The Straits Times, 24 December 1960
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Title Section11 1960-12-24 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1960. 15 CENTS.11 words
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Article347 1960-12-24 1 'I'M GLAD NASUTION HAS HELPED CLEAR THE AIR ON MY ROLE AS MEDIATOR' THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, announced today he would be "happy" to reconsider acting as mediator in the West Irian dispute— if both the Dutch and Indonesian Governments wish him to347 words
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Article, Illustration2197 1960-12-24 1 'This House has no jurisdiction' claim rejected REPORT OF THE DEBATE IN PAGE 7 Challenge to Premier: Resign your seat and fight an election THE Legislative Assembly today rejected a motion by Mr. Ong Eng Guan, former Minister for National Developin en t, seeking to2,197 words
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Article28 1960-12-24 1 COLOUR BAR COiS SILISSUBY Prl >>>ut btrn Khodouu Civil >' n mt will br. wpcu la jv.opk H jII rattb tnna Best >ur it vSi juuouu' nl tud.iy28 words
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Article50 1960-12-24 1 PADANO. West Sumatra, Fri. Some 50.000 impoverished and landless peasants from Java will move to West Sumatra to begin a new life next year. The settlers will be scattered throughout West Sumatra and will help the local population to open 100,000 acres of new rice-fields.— U.P.l.50 words
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Article120 1960-12-24 1 lilß. Andrei Gromyko, iTI the Soviet Foreign Minister, told the Supreme Soviet today that Russia was ready to improve relations with the United States after President Kennedy had been inaugurated. Mr. Gromyko was ap- MOSCOW. Fri. plauded when he said he had been authorised toReuter - 120 words
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Article30 1960-12-24 1 LONDON, Fri. Overseas visitors to Britain In October totalled 112,675 twelve per cent more than In October 1959. the British Travel and Holidays Association announced here today. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article104 1960-12-24 1 Cup shock: Thailand lead 3-1 BANGKOK, Fri— Thailand sprang a surprise in the semifinal of the Asian Thomas Cup badminton competition when they led Malaya 3-1 on the first night's play here. Malaya's only victory was scored by Teh Kew San In the opening singles. Results i Malaya first >Reuter - 104 words
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Article88 1960-12-24 1 MOSCOW, Fri. Russia has asked Britain to help in calling a meeting of Governments which took part in the 1954 Geneva conference to discuss the problem of Laos, the Soviet news agency Tass reported today. The note also asked Britain to help revive the International CommissionReuter - 88 words
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Article167 1960-12-24 1 ANOTHER 120 MALA YANS FOR CONGO KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. jyjALAYA is sending 120 more men to the Congo because its 613-strong special force there is serving under "heavy pressure.'* The Government's decision i is dictated by its "deep faith" ill the United Nations. A Government statement today said that the167 words
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Advertisement20 1960-12-24 1 7K»*» ...7>u m Sm i~d y«rr /TftttUm mJt br COLD STORAGE CREAMERIES CHRISTMAS GIFTS *£k TITONt r sw,ss fljjur^^ 120 words
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Advertisement6 1960-12-24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,0006 words
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Advertisement17 1960-12-24 1 Not**" Ik**** Make your Christmas Party Happy and Merry with THE WORLDS FINEST **</ r t^Bi A. >tB17 words
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Advertisement8 1960-12-24 1 FINE SHOES FOR MEN >S CROCKETT lOH IS8 words
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Article396 1960-12-24 2 THE WORLD SENDS ITS GREETINGS TO LITTLE GIRL DYING IN HER MOUNTAIN HOME AN avalanche of Christmas cards, money and gifts from countries around the world has been pouring into the little mountain home here of nine-year-old Dorothy Ridgeway ever since it was learned yesterday this might beReuter - 396 words
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152 1960-12-24 2 Now Dr.M to attempt an African marathon T ONDON, Fri. Dr. J_i Barbara Moore, the vegetarian long-dis-tance walker whose marches have taken her to the United States. Canada and Australia, will head for South Africa next month for what she terms her "most dangerous walk." Dr. Moore, whose walkIng exploitsReuter - 152 words
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Article, Illustration86 1960-12-24 2 CHOCOLATE FAMILY BRIDE IS 36— HES 31 MISS ELIZABETH FRY, wealthy member of the Fry chocolate family, leaves with her gardener-handy-man, Mr. Joseph Lee, after their weding at the Roman Catholic Pro-Cathedral at Clifton, Bristol. Mr. Lee, an Irishman, went to work five yearsReuter - 86 words
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Article23 1960-12-24 2 TEHERAN. Frl— Fifty Persians were reported to have drowned when a motor launch bound for Kuwait caught fire last night.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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157 1960-12-24 2 U.S. HAS PHOTOS of ISRAEL'S REACTOR rpEL AVIV. Fri. Press reports here yesterday said that American U-2 reconnaissance aircraft had photographed Israel's secret r.uclear reactor being built in the Negev desert. Mr. David Ben Gurion. th« Israeli Prime Minister, yesterday officially disclosed that a new reactor was under construction wnenReuter - 157 words
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Article33 1960-12-24 2 JERUSALEM. Frl. Adolf Elchmann, the former Nazi S.S. leader awaiting trial for war-time crimes against Jews, has asked Israel to pay for his defence. The request is being considered— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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134 1960-12-24 2 fAPE CANAVERAL. Fri. A U.S. nuclear submarine yesterday successfully fired a Polaris ballistic missile from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of Florida. The U.S. Robert E. Lee. the third U.S. Polaris submarine, triggered the bottle-shaped rocket from a launching134 words
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Advertisement86 1960-12-24 2 \^BB^I S-&£&'si'sy'i£'£'&&''' Model XIV B 'l^^4BJk^**! *9a^'^^^ VvV;AVvV:v<Vv.'.'.v-...'- Spore a penong $30.00 —^.^a^^B^^S^jMaUfc^^^^^^a^a^aßC^a^a^^^J^^wa^^^^^SMßß^^^^^^aaaß^^^ A l "^*»t l f A x l I I T"^ I I II 1/ J 1)11 "^-<*m_^^^^^^^E -V9V Spore Penoog $14.00 111 A k ~~~^v A I h I\S V \J I I I F «J<86 words
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Miscellaneous9 1960-12-24 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Apptaby \^9AMBOL?^/ V<ASMT Agm»»gnl COAT9 words
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418 1960-12-24 3 SOME of the 28 crew members rescued from the shattered American tanker Pine ridge may be returned on board the stern section today to help in salvage operations. A helicopter from the aircraft carrier Valley Forge lifted 28 of the 37-manReuter; UPI - 418 words
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87 1960-12-24 3 TWO REVOLT LEADERS HELD AFTER FIGHTING ADDIS ABABA, Fri.— Two of the top leaders of the rebellion against Emperor Haile Selassie were arrested after heavy fighting in Addis Ababa on Wednesday night. They were named as Getachew Bekele. acting Minister of Marine, and Captain Asrat Deferess. the rebels' Information Officer.Reuter - 87 words
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Article26 1960-12-24 3 BERLIN. Fri.— East and West German trade negotiators met for two hours In Berlin yesterday and agreed to resume talks on .Wednesday —Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration432 1960-12-24 3 Pope asks world leaders to love Lord's truth VATICAN CITY, Fri. The Pope, broadcasting the third Christmas message of his reign, appealed last night to the world's leaders to "act honourably in these days of general danger." He appealed to heads of state and other civic leaders, and to thoseReuter - 432 words
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122 1960-12-24 3 JAKARTA, Fri.— The Indonesian Newspaper Publishers' Association has appealed to President Soekarno to rive a direct guidance to the Press. The Minister of Information, Mr. Maladi, stated recently that the Government intended to bring order to the Press. eliminating those papers thatReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration439 1960-12-24 3 Macarthur: I'll say again, I did NOT urge Korea A-bomb MR. TRUMAN SHARP REPLY TO EX-PRESIDENT _AFTER TV INTERVIEW CHARGES. NEW YORK, Friday. r^ENERAL Douglas Macarthur last night characterised as "completely false" a report that he had urged the United States to use the atomic bomb during the Korean war.Reuter - 439 words
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Article36 1960-12-24 3 THE HAGUE, Frt.— Six Papuans rive men and a woman— were hacked to pieces with spears and knives when trlbai warfare flared in West Irian on Dec. 9. said reports lrom Hollandia today.— U.P.l.36 words
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Advertisement68 1960-12-24 3 I flH»i^ I -I W^ xSmS r/• >yll 1 S They're all talking about it Come. See for yourself your own living image for the first time, espectli=J ially those of you who have not seen TV. Here's a chance for you to see what NATIONAL television sets are like.68 words
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Advertisement255 1960-12-24 3 V f '> -'j^ifl Urn '1 The SB A h A REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. AtSLIJ Sailings from Singapore and Malaya to:— Mediterranean, U.K., North Continent, Scandinavia. Bangkok and Saigon. i~J4V|N/ y^. Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Manila and Japan. Vessels with accommodation for up255 words
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Miscellaneous467 1960-12-24 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Have 176 metres (41.7 metre*) Short Wave- 62 metres AM 600 Tilat Signal, Negarao™ on,, ku News Headlines; 6.05 Morning from 8.00—9.00 pjn. Melodies; 7.00 Newport Jazz FestlA.M. 630 Good Morning; 6.33 val; 7.30 Time Signal, News; 7.36 Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News; g£« .J^467 words
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Article, Illustration86 1960-12-24 4 This was the scene oatside .Assembly House last night for the outcome of the One Enf Guan "trial." Crowds had fathered from time to time throughout the day's session. At 8.30 p.m. when this picture was taken about 100 people86 words
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358 1960-12-24 4 $10. 7m. PASSED FOR JOHORE PROJECTS JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. THE Johore Legislative Assembly today approved the spending of 1 $10.7 million for development schemes in the State next year. This is £2.4 million more than the amount set aside in 1960 and represents 30 per cent of the total state358 words
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Article113 1960-12-24 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Government has agreed to allow hawkers to sell their wares on a small portion of Colombo Court and two other back lanes behind High Street. This followed representations from the hawkers through P.AP. Assembly woman. Madam Fung Yin Chlng. Those113 words
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Article110 1960-12-24 4 BODY IS FOUND ON RAIL TRACKS SINGAPORE, Fri. The mutilated body of a tactical operator employed at the Royal Navy Wireless Station at Kranji was found on the railway tracks near the Hi miles Woodlands Road.* The dead man. identified as V. Ferreira, 21, was last seen at 10.30 p.m.110 words
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146 1960-12-24 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. rpHE First Criminal District Court today heard how a 16-year-old boy, carrying a parang, took part in a predawn robbery aboard a junk, loaded with bales of rubber. Tan Teow Ann. who was in charge of the Junk, said that the boy146 words
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Article48 1960-12-24 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The winning numbers of the GHQ Farelf Civilian Staff Christmas draw held on Dec. 21 in aid of the stall's children's party are: 2461. 1800. 0172. 2379. 0703. 2815. 1893, 0710, 1402. 1519. 1285, 2749. 0062. 1368. 1946, 1428, 0437 0793. 0069. 1972.48 words
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Article263 1960-12-24 4 rpHE following Is today's X schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London. Zurich. Beirut. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 704) 7.35 p.m.; from Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA 715) 10 50 p.m. Cathay Pacific: Prom Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur263 words
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Advertisement430 1960-12-24 4 'Q *m^mm<M******x*** 0l m l^f 5& j E^? WISHING ALL OUR PATRONS J*^V g P iWiJi A MERRY f e p?j* SK 6 CHRISTMAS S&f S %^J*J FROM THE CATHAY ORGANISATION J S YUL BRYNNER g •tf IN HIS NEWEST AND ENTIRELY 5 NEW ROLE IN THE SCREEN'S 0 BIGGEST430 words
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Advertisement85 1960-12-24 4 I Brand Christmas I New Year Attractions GAYLADS r GAYLADS sinjtinir 5 From On total us Day, Dec. 2Srh f f ri^ht through Monday Jan. > 2nd '61 DON ARTHUR TV I Radio Star tinging Christinas Day, Boxing- Day 4 and New Year*! Day. 2 i PEGGY also sings daily85 words
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Advertisement241 1960-12-24 4 The Screen's Two Greatest Clowns 808 HOPE S LUCILLE BaUSEND YOU THEIR BEST WISHES FOR t^j A Merry Christmas! ■IT wl v cl imi TMWBB^^Lf T> A Xa# H ■L-^«»B^B»IBl»^kJ LLAKn fJ^^HH tkw VliFE^ from them SOON at the MERRY Midnight Tonight B»UY(W.u-— ;WILDER'S itf^ Fun»ny-Sad Oomedv ABOUTTHETICKUSH 5 K241 words
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Miscellaneous72 1960-12-24 4 [^Singapore diary,..] V.M.C.A. (Orchard Road): season at Victoria Theatre, Billiards room. 9 ajn.; Junior 9 pjn. Dept.. 2 pjn.; Üble tennis GEYLANG STRAITS CHlpractice. 2 pjn.; Cambridge NESE METHODIST CHURCH: Examination Malay class. 2 Church carol parties home yip.m.; Singapore Chess Club. 3 sitation. 6 p.m. pjn.; Lawn tennis. 472 words
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Article112 1960-12-24 5 Questions by an assemblyman JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. An annual charge of $1,200 for the maintenance of Johore House in Kuala Lumpur was queried by Mr. Lee Ah Leng (SJ\ Gunong Lambak) in the Johore Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lee wanted to know why It was necessary to have112 words
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Article44 1960-12-24 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Frt The Minister of Finance has appointed the following to be members of the Employees' Provident Fund board: Mr. Yap Chong Kuen, Inche Mohamed bin Othman, Inche Mohamed Yusoff bin Mohamed Noor, Mr. V. Thambiah and Mr. Chin Koy Wah.44 words
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501 1960-12-24 5 WARNING AGAINST TOO MUCH LOWLAND WREST FELLING KUALA LUMPUR, Friday A WARNING that deserts could result from hasty inroads on lowland forest reserves to meet the demand for more agricultural land in the country's, rural development drive was given today. It was made501 words
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Article137 1960-12-24 5 EX-PMIP LEADER SLASHED TO DEATH KANGAR. Fri. A former chairman of the Pan -Malayan Islamic Party branch in Kampong Sungei Bukit, Inche All bin Darus. was slashed to death last night. Inche All. 70. who visited Kangar earlier in the evenIng, was walking back to Kampong Sungei Buklt when he137 words
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Article37 1960-12-24 5 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. -Five thousand families have applied for 66 lots In the Kampong Rasau rural development scheme near Slim River. The 528-acre site Is being cleared and divided Into eight-acre lots.37 words
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Article39 1960-12-24 5 PENANO, Fri. Four British coastal minesweepers of the 104 th. (Blackfoot) Minesweeper Squadron arrived here today to spend Christmas in Penang. The HMB Houghton, Puncheston. Flskerton and Maryton will remain In port until next Wednesday.39 words
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Article31 1960-12-24 5 KANGAR. Fri— A five-year-old girl, Kirn Hwa, daughter of a farmer, was killed when she was knocked down by a car at the Bth mile, Jalan Kaki Bukit, yesterday.31 words
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Article47 1960-12-24 5 IPOH. Fri. The President of Ipoh Sessions Court. Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, is going on transfer to Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court at- the end of this month. He will be succeeded by Syed Hassan bin Syed Jan Aljaffret?. President of Talplng Sessions Court.47 words
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Article28 1960-12-24 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The image of the "Compassionate Buddha" will be displayed at the Buddha Jayant; Temple in Circular Road for two weeks from Sunday.28 words
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141 1960-12-24 5 SCOOTER GIRL, 22, JOINS A 1,087-MILE ENDURANCE RUN CINGAPORE, Fri. A 22--year-old girl will be one of the 12 members of the Vespa Club in Singapore to make an endurance run to Alor Star and back, a distance of 1.087 miles tomorrow. She is Miss F...*.M. Crabb. an honours graduate141 words
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Article233 1960-12-24 5 TPOH, FrL The J. Malayan Chinese -ssociation is bui'dlng up confidence in the party in areas where it lost seats in elections last year, said an official here today. The chairman of the party's political committee In Perak, Mr. Uew Why Hone, toll the Straits Times:233 words
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226 1960-12-24 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. FOHORES participation in the Federation Gov- ernmenfs group settlement scheme was outUned by the Me/itri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, in the State Legislative yesterday He said the Group Settlement Act was passed in May this year and operations226 words
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Article66 1960-12-24 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Apex Club of Johore Bahru yesterday threw a Christmas party for inmates of the old folks home In Jalan Scudal. This Is the third Christmas party organised by the club. The first »as a party for pupils of the Princess Elizabeth School66 words
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Article70 1960-12-24 5 WANT TO BE AN RMAF PILOT? KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— The Royal Malayan Air Force is looking for more pilots. Applicants for pilot training must be aged between 18 and 23 on Jan. 7. Minimum educational requirements are a Grade Two Cambridge overseas certificate or its equivalent with credits in English,70 words
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Article63 1960-12-24 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, announced on Wednesday that he had appointed Mr. Ong Chang Sam, Assemblyman for Chua Chu Kang, to act as his parliamentary secretary during the absence In Israel of Mr. Chan Sun Wing. Mr. Chan left on63 words
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Article52 1960-12-24 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Four nurses who have completed a three-year course in "sick children nursing" on Wednesday received certificates at a ceremony held at the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. They were Misses Nellie Goh (who also received the Keys-Smith prize), Mary Chong, Ong Poh Slew and Phua52 words
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139 1960-12-24 5 [TOUR women will represent Malaya at the conference of the PanPaclflc and South-East Asia Women's Association to be held In Canberra next month. They are Che Sadia Sardon. wife of the Minister of Transport. Che Blsmlllah Begum blnte Munawar. Mrs. Anna George and Madam139 words
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Advertisement306 1960-12-24 5 ytmWWKR MittSJL 3 "STARLIGHT ROOM" CHRISTMAS I NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES V tf BOOK NOW! fl XL 24.12.60. X'MAS EVE INGUSH/CHINESE DINNEI gt EXTN: 2.00 A.M. $12/- per head gl J$ 25.12.60. X'MAS NIGHT EN6USH/CHINESE DINNER J9 8L EXTN: 1.00 A.M. $12/. per hcod OL 31.12.60. NEW YEAR'S EVE ENGL'SH/CHINESE DINNER306 words
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Advertisement176 1960-12-24 5 Od JEWELS AUTOMATIC (t^^^lf^ CALENDAR \^IB WATERPROOF )4^> INC A BLOC 41-.V^ W Electric Steam Irons We gladly join in the spirit of «^\Vv /«s^^. the season, and heartily extend £f\!\ j(n>^l our very best wishes and yTxv 'yflix^. warmest greetings to all our 'lV guests and friends. >>40Sl/)^*> PRINCE'S176 words
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Article28 1960-12-24 6 OPENING for business today in [poh, is the Hotel Savoy, one of Mm MOOT RMdWR in North Malaya. It incor porates many new and unique features.28 words
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Article362 1960-12-24 6 THE MODERN, SIX-STOREY HOTEL SAVOY IS THE TALLEST BUILDING IN TOWN THE Hotel Savoy is the tallest building in Ipoh. It stands nearly 80 ft, spread over three and a half lots, and has a 10---passenger lift which goes up to the 6th storey roof garden restaurant.362 words
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Advertisement173 1960-12-24 6 HOTEL SAVOY. 92 96. JALAN YANG KALSOM. IPOH. THE NEWEST AND MOST MODERN HOTEL IN NORTH MALAYA... OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS FROM TODAY, DEC. 24th. 6 Storey Building, centrally located. Special V.I.P. rooms- Savoy Room-air-conditioned Night Courteous and attentive service Club with Bar, Grill, Chinese Supper, Dancing, Singing. Moderate charges173 words
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Advertisement320 1960-12-24 6 SAVOY HOTEL— IPOH Roof Waterproofing j£ BITUMINOUS EMULSIONS Other main uses of Flintkote: FLOORING METAL PROTECTION GENERAL WATERPROOFING ANTI-CORROSIVE PROTECTION DAMP-PROOFING INSULATION PROTECTION CONCRETE PROTECTION ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS REFLECTIVE and DECORATIVE FINISHES eFor Technical and General Information please contact your nearest Shell Office i HOW OTIS CAN HELP I Vertical transportation320 words
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906 1960-12-24 7 l^* MM l llll<ll^ il^ ——ll—wll>^ l— AM K. Ong Eng Guan today suggested that the Assembly should seek advice from leading constitutional experts in Britain. Meantime, he submitted, no decision could be made by the Assembly. "None of us here.906 words
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1239 1960-12-24 7 bly does not possess the same Inherent powers as the House of Commons. This is my first submission." On the subject of privileges of colonial legislature, Mr. Ong quoted Martin Wright in his book "The Development of the1,239 words
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Article, Illustration1241 1960-12-24 7 IS THERE ANY POWER FOR DR. TOH'S MOTION? HE ASKS motion, that is to suspend the Member for Hong Lim. on the charges laid down In the first part of his motion," he said. The Speaker interrupted to say it appeared that Mr. Ong was debating whether the Assembly had1,241 words
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Advertisement77 1960-12-24 7 BEST EVER HERE AGAIN! Bth. 9th 10th JAN. 1961. S P.M. SHARP NIGHTLY HAPPY WORLD JflXvf' STADIUM ROBINSONS ,>jm t winston Jm With Best Wishes M/S. FOOK LEE CHAN CO., LTD. and THE SAVOY HOTEL On Their Successful Venture MMMMMM WIRING FOR THE BUILDING and COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS FOR THE HOTEL77 words
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Advertisement222 1960-12-24 7 ARE YOU How often do you feel lacking in energy, lacking in power, and not ai strong as you used to be? This often happens to people over 30 As thevget older, they find the responsibilities of life drain away the energy and power they knew in their youth. For222 words
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1565 1960-12-24 8 1968 enabled the Assembly "to make, amend and revoke" Standing Orders for the regulation and orderly conduct of the proceedings and the debate of the business. In the exercise of this power, the Assembly had made Standing Orders, and Orders 521,565 words
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Article50 1960-12-24 9 IT was the year 1873 and civil war had -wbrought Selanfcor to the ed&e of ruin... IN the tin mines, rival secret societies had set the Chinese at each other's throats... AND, between Klan& and Lan&at, the forces of Sultan Abdul Samad fought a war.50 words
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Article, Illustration1041 1960-12-24 9 YAPAHLOY Founder of Kuala Lumpur YAP AH LOY, Capitan China of Kuala Lumpur, looked at the blood-stained head held up for his inspection and signalled to his business partner. Yap Ah Shak. Fifty silver dollars changed hands and the bearer of the gruesome head went off well content, to tasteHTS - 1,041 words
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Advertisement221 1960-12-24 9 buy ERRES M M M h Dc luxe olltronjistei 'ccover with A wavebands luxurious walnut cabinet Fconomicol, sensitive, powerful and featuring o tuning/battery 'oaVotO' Powered by only 6 torchlight bottenes. Price: Singapore $295/- /f^l "gS^M^ Federation $370/- I A^ I ttff/i I rlv I i !^ii"sSr T STOKVIS IMdeyal /tTO'.221 words
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Miscellaneous200 1960-12-24 9 Buys Bunny By Baiph Beimdahl BvV GWACIOUSII I ALL VA HAVE T' PO IS H |>a^P^H f r\XC^ CtiFFD fcj ITSOUNPS I BURN A HUNK OF N GpH£>(V \Ji^*if%J£ \<-: nc£ LVI Ahner By At Capp VO' SAY VO 1 WANTS J\ PHSlJTfg.Akif\~ > W W ITS A 6R-REAT PUBLIC200 words
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Obituary62 1960-12-24 10 U WmrU Sl* (minimum) Ltl Kent Jm Joseph, aged 67. l*ued away suddenly on Friday tUMM at 12.05 a-ra.. leaving behind Mm. beloved wife, 3 aoiu. 3 daughters, 2 adopted sons, daugbter-ln-law, *oo-in-law and 2 grandson*. Funeral on Monday M.12.M, cortege leaving M lining M. Trlok Kurau for Our62 words
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Article103 1960-12-24 10 U Hord, Sin (Minimum} SEASONAL CREETINCI to alt friends and golfers from Tom Verity. MRS. OOROTHV NIXON Wlihel all membera of the Book Club A Happy Holiday and Peace and Prosperity m IMI. A MERRY CHRISTMAS ft Happy New Taar To Our Customer! And Krlenda. Remember Cathay Bilk Btora.103 words
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561 1960-12-24 10 The Straits Times Saturday, December 24, 1960. But Once A Year Christmas, like the yuletide festivals that pre-dated it in Europe, falls close to the northern winter solstice which means nothing in the southern hemisphere and is barely perceptible in equatorial countries such as Malaya. As a religious feast it561 words
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Article23 1960-12-24 10 M Wot 4» tit (Minimum) HILDA PORTER. Methodist Interna- onal House, London, aenda Chrlatmaa Urretlnga to ay friendi In Singapore and Malaya.23 words
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Article, Illustration1157 1960-12-24 10 THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER IN A FISH BASKET VERNON BARTLETT Comments After a night spent on a fishing stake miles and miles off Singapore's west coast beaten faces of our sleeping hosts. At six in the morning, the net came up for the last time. The flsh baskets1,157 words
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Advertisement36 1960-12-24 10 Wm offer an EYESIGHT SERVICE or Hia Hiflh««t OraWr wMi CHARGES at the Lowe*! aaaaT M SeientincEyeExamination, Distinctive Eyewear ft Visual Traininr. if needed. C. S. CHONG. OPT. D.. EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. 19, Ciwlii Strut, Smgiptn.36 words
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Advertisement86 1960-12-24 10 CHAPPIE is as I good as the food J It's real, fresh-cooked, lean red meat PLUS liver -and there's no cooking with Chappie. Sealcd-in freshness and flaTtsn make chappjg perfectly ready PLUS cereals to serve whenever you open the tin. PLUS health-giving vitamins A and D SL^CHAPPIE l^Bjß all a86 words
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Article, Illustration235 1960-12-24 11 THREE 'GUESTS' HOLD UP PARTY FOR BABY: THEY ACTED SO WELL, SAYS THE HOSTESS SINGAPORE, Friday rpHREE armed robbers, posing as guests, A gatecrashed a party yesterday and robbed their hostess, a housewife, of nearly $1,060 in cash and jewellery. The housewife, Liew Yit Sin, 28,235 words
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166 1960-12-24 11 fHERE will be no Straits Times on Monday. But the Free Press will carry all the local and overseas news. In addition, the Free Press will feature the first, not-to-be-missed instalment of Agatha Christie's new thriller, "The Underdog a tale of suspense that166 words
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Article50 1960-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Government has exempted Carrier International (Malaya) Limited from paying import duty on materials and component parts for manufacturing air-condition machines. A Government statement said that the concession would be valid for two years and would be reviewed at the end of that period.50 words
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Article, Illustration46 1960-12-24 11 PENANG. Fri. Thirtyone case.s of diphtheria— two fatal were reported in Penang last month. Twelve cases of chickenpox are also recorded in the latest city health figures, which disclose 854 births against 143 deaths during the month. YIT SIN AND BABY46 words
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Article81 1960-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Twenty-eigbt paintings worth $1,439 were sold during the fourth young Malayan artists' exhibition held at the British Council here from Dec. 12 to 19. First prize winners were:— Hassan bin Yusoff. Commercial Institute, Kuala Lumpur (oil and sculpture); Yeo Boon Ee. Day Training81 words
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Article97 1960-12-24 11 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Three months ago, a woman left her Geylang home to solicit for immoral purposes In Johore Road. Yesterday when her husband visited her to take her back, she stabbed him in his chest, a magistrate here was told today. My din Isshah Bee97 words
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Article65 1960-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Col. A. J. Deane-Drummond. who commanded the crack 22nd Special Air Service Regt. In Malaya during the Emergency, Is to take up command of the 44th Independent Parachute Brigade In Britain early next year with the rank of brigadier. The unit left65 words
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225 1960-12-24 11 AN APPLICATION by Thomas Cowan and Co., Ltd. for an injunction to restrain Robert J. Orme, their former employee, from continuing to carry on business as a white ant exterminator and fumigator, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court today. Thomas225 words
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253 1960-12-24 11 rpVO cabinet minist- ers and two heads of state governments are among eight State Umno liaison officers appointed under the new set-up to streamline the party. They are: THE MINISTER OF INTERIOR, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, who will be the chairman of253 words
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Article, Illustration70 1960-12-24 11 In lead a box of chocs FANCY DRESS PARADE AT XMAS PARTY ALMOST hidden from view in her role as a giant chocolate box, this little girl (left) leads off the fancy dress parade at the big children s Christmas party held at the Selangor Club in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.70 words
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Article141 1960-12-24 11 6 get the Christmas spirit CJINGAPORE, Fri. Six k? people, charged with drunken and disorderly behaviour here yesterday, were today fined $5 each. All pleaded guilty. Veran Sophia, 43, was found wielding a knife and shouting challenges to people along Buklt Timah. Yee Nai Soo, 47, walked into the Orchard141 words
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Article40 1960-12-24 11 PENANG, Fri. The Veterinary Department travelling dispensary vans toured 108 villages. 61 kampongs and two estates In Penang and Province Wellesley last month. The teams carried out 39.310 ranlkhet vaccinations and sold $603 worth of medicine.40 words
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Article44 1960-12-24 11 IPOH, Fri.— The out-pa-tients' department of the district hospital here will be enlarged and improved at a cost of about $50,000 next year. The extension will provide out-patient facilities for women and children and a waiting room for patients.44 words
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Article34 1960-12-24 11 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Frl A motor-cyclist. Salleh bin Harun, 24, died on admission to hospital here last night after an accident at Keubang Semang village. Salleh's motorcycle crashed Into a guide-stone.34 words
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Article48 1960-12-24 11 MUAR, Frl. Mr. Justice Amams yesterday allowed an appeal of a van driver. Thang Poh Khan, who was fined $150 In the Kluang magistrate's court for driving without due care and attention He also ordered the cancellation of the endorsement on Thang"s driving licence48 words
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Article43 1960-12-24 11 PENANG, Frl. The Penang Wesley Methodist Church sanctuary choir will sin* Handel's "The Messiah" at a Christmas Eve service at £.30 p.m tomorrow. The 30-volce choir, directed by Mrs. Craig S. Wilder, Includes a number of prominent soloists.43 words
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229 1960-12-24 11 Development vote protest walk-out in Trengganu KUALA TRENGGANU, Friday. fFHE entire Opposition seven Alliance and three Party Negara men walked out of the P.M.1.P.-controlled Trengganu State Assembly last night saying they did not want to be responsible for passing $5.6 million for developments in the state next year. This happened229 words
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Article35 1960-12-24 11 BUTTERWORTH, Frl. Cpl. RJ. Humphrey, of the 11 Independent Field Squadron, Royal Engineers, has reported to the police the loss of a transistor radio, valued at $130, from his quarters here last night.35 words
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Article34 1960-12-24 11 IPOH, Fri.— A businessman. Mr. Liew Woon Kean, reported to the police that his house in Gunong Rapat new village was broken into last night and $600 worth of jewellery stolen.34 words
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Article87 1960-12-24 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Frt. —Four days Feb. 8 to 11 have been fixed for the State visit to Malaya by President Carlos Garcia of the Philippines. The President was originally due here last September bat his trip was postponed owing to his illness and the death of87 words
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Article, Illustration100 1960-12-24 11 GERMANY'S FOREIGN MINISTER TO COME, TOO LTUALA LUMPUR. FrL The German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Helnrich von Brentano. will pay an official visit to the Federation on Jan. 30. This will be In return of the visit by Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, to Germany earlier this year.100 words
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Advertisement182 1960-12-24 11 BUY NOW WHEN PRICES ARE LOW Toke advantage of lower prices. Invest NOW in the Second Malayan Fund at around $1.00 per unit. Applirotiom form and frt booklet obtainable from the Mana/crt. MALAYAN UNIT TRUSTS LTD., P.O. Box 90, Singopor*. (Tel: *****) or P.O. Box 1084, Kuala Lumpur. (Tel: *****)182 words
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Advertisement110 1960-12-24 11 WITH BLACK WHITE I I A golden, mellow, I full-flavoured Scotch I that adds distinction to I any occasion. SHILING OIL (EMBROCATION) S««Hm lUffMIM«! f B Inttont r*li*f Hr Wfdww, 4i <•*•, I ■Hi **«0«t, tfiitf i. In Met Mf9t •♦<■ i afjl •<••» battto ban* t*-4ay! T^B S^Blm rui110 words
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Article883 1960-12-24 12 seemed to him that the Issues before the House had. In fact, become somewhat confused. The House was now debating a motion as to whether or not the Speaker was correct In admitting Dr Toh's motion as a motion The other issues were whether or883 words
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1192 1960-12-24 12 'Assembly has the power to deal with any motion the Deputy Premier tells House brought before the House, it should first look into three documents. These, he said, were: The Singapore Constitution, The Standing Orders of the Assembly and the Assembly Powers and Privileges Ordinance 1955. He maintained that these1,192 words
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Advertisement86 1960-12-24 12 SH U LTON PRESENTS elo wEP nPfl ESCAPADE Bn~^Fß in Jragrance! wmt i T SHU LTON NEW YORK LONDON MAKERS OF OLD SPICE FOR MEN I// SHALIMAR Hi. euotic* *%j ,I of romanct, a ajft she'll 4*^9 remember throughout the year. From $14.00 VOL DE NUIT exotic, ex- J <-86 words
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Article, Illustration66 1960-12-24 13 THEY FLEE FROM FIGHTING WITH ONLY THE CLOTHES ON THEIR BACKS REFUGEES head out of Vientiane for the Thai border at Nong Khai, at the shelling of the Laotian capital comes to an end. Most of these innocent victims of the fighting fled with only theUPI - 66 words
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Article463 1960-12-24 13 U.S. HITS AT AIRDROP SUPPLIES TO REBELS: HHHE State Depart- ment said yesterday that Russia's apparent continuance of military supplies to pro-Communist rebels in Laos had introduced "a new and sinister factor" into the situation there. The Department said that Soviet aid was designedReuter - 463 words
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Article94 1960-12-24 13 KISS AND SELL GIRLS ARE BACK LONDON, Fri. Five girls suspended for chasing male workers in a cotton factory to charge them one shilling (about 45 cts) for a kiss were back at work today. After the girls' suspension on Wednesday night, 150 sewing room operatives walked out yesterday inReuter - 94 words
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Article136 1960-12-24 13 FRENCH FORCE DOWN ARMS AIRCRAFT PARIS, Friday. a LEBANESE private aircraft was intercepted by French Air Force planes and forced to land at Oran, Algeria, informed sources here said last night I The sources said the aircraft carried five tons of arms. Including anti-tank projectiles The plane, a DC-4, wasReuter - 136 words
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Article50 1960-12-24 13 Castro support small ex-aide NEW YORK, Prt A former aide of the Cuban Premier, Dr. Castro, said that Dr. Castro has "the support of no more than 30 per cent of. the Cuban pepole. Dr. Luis Conte Aguero discussed at a news conference the formation of Radio Free Cuba.— UPJ.50 words
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Article36 1960-12-24 13 WASHINGTON, Fri.—Armed with a letter opener, two men walked into the State Department yesterday, hit a clerk over the head, stabbed him and escaped with an estimated USSI3.OOO.— UJ»J WASHINGTON. Fri.36 words
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Article107 1960-12-24 13 LONDON, FrL— The Case of The Missing Christmas Firewood gave council workmen an unenviable pre-Christmas job In the market town of Devizes, southern England, yesterday. When Mr. Charles Eldrldge was told that his load of Christmas logs had arrived he went down to nil cellar toReuter - 107 words
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Advertisement131 1960-12-24 13 You can now get Indian Quality Product DE LUXE FANS and SEWING MACHINES ON EASY HIRE PURCHASE TERMS AT OUR NEW BRANCH 65, JALAN TEBRAU JOHORE BAHRU TEL: 3849 AGENTS DISTRIBUTORS (PYT) LTD. Also at Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Cf Penang. To Our Agents Friends A Merry Christmas and a Prosperous131 words
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Advertisement231 1960-12-24 13 Tailored J^kl <i\ Coo/ *rm QUALITY SIGN OF UNDERWEAR t SPORTSWEAR Long-tleeved, Short-tleeved and Sleevelets. SPORTS-SHIRTS, T-SHIRTS AND ATHLETIC SHIRTS. Available in Snow-white and Attractive Range of Colours. Way ahead in style tailored to suit your pocket tea! Obtainable from All Leading Stores. Sole Agent*: (fl THE CHINA ENGINEERS LTD.231 words
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Article229 1960-12-24 14 A RELIEF FORCE NOW FOR CONGO T HILE it is gratifying to read of the smartne.-s and efficient work done by the Malaya's Special Force to the Congo. Its very smallness only arouses misgivings now strengthened by the withdrawal of the UAR. Moroccan and Indonesian units of the U.N. Force.229 words
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Article102 1960-12-24 14 I AM a parent with six children in school. The school sells books at prices higher than those in the bookshops. The school authorities have not Issued the book list for the year 1961. I cannot afford these prices. If the lists are supplied I102 words
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144 1960-12-24 14 OUR EXOTIC NIGHT LIFE A BALL AT THE SPOTTED DOG JF Mr. Mario Russo, the film director who complains that Malaya is no longer exotic or Somerset Maughamish. cannot find any colourful night life to photograph, let him return to sultry and plebian Rome. The "worlds" and the wayangs are144 words
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Article199 1960-12-24 14 1 WENT to Banting yesterday morning with the intention of having my Identity card changed. The small office was crowded so I was obliged to wait patiently in a corner with many others. We were forced to stand as there 'was not a single chair. An199 words
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Article188 1960-12-24 14 DO NOT agree that a woman's place is in the home. As a first step to a realistic solution of the unemployment problem. I would suggest that employers serve on each of their women staff a questionnaire to ascertain whether they are married. If so, they188 words
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Article69 1960-12-24 14 \y r iTH regard to the present payment of parking fees I would like to suggest that It would be welcomed If the public could buy a monthly parking pass for $20 which will enable them to park anywhere in the city limits where parking spaces air available.69 words
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Article72 1960-12-24 14 Drawbacks of being overage IT is unfortunate that students above the ngp of eighteen are not given the same treatment as their comrades. As student*, we havp the right to share what other privileges the younger boys and girls have After all. It is not our fault that we are72 words
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542 1960-12-24 14 SOME comparisons based on the accepted economic principle of "opportunity costs" may be of interest to parents and others who have to foot the bill for university education. I wonder how many parents know that a pass graduate working on the time-scale in542 words
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Article102 1960-12-24 14 •THE national language examination to be conducted by the Ministry of Education is to be held in March, 1961. I was wondering If it is possible to postpone it to after April 8 to ease the inconvenience for those teachers who are candidates for they will have to102 words
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Article129 1960-12-24 14 'rHE reference by Incht Othman Din Wan Omar during the Budget debate In the Perak Legislative Assembly to the havoc played with the rural economy by flying foxes damaging ripening durlans on the trees is extremely interesting and something ciulte new In th« way of129 words
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Advertisement199 1960-12-24 14 vbT rial /Am M W BEFORE YOU MAKE UP YOUt MIND NAVE A LOOK AT THE OUTSTANDINC ROTARY WATCHES s <kc *«ht« LIEN WAH WATCH DEALERS 101 NORTH BRIOCC ROAD. SINOAPORC TCL: 3522t Sole Diitrikvteri for Federation: woo Miur iiatuik WOO HING BROS., (M) LTD.. MING ""OTHIRS, Bt.. Bmten, Ho..199 words
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Advertisement253 1960-12-24 14 What's in a Shirt tailored by PQIV Customers are finding out ij there's a lot more for their money in Tfrf^J^ Shirts. A wide choice of j Contemporary styles v ir Better quality I T materials i.-, Craftsman Tailoring Durable A Easy to Wash Fine collar y\ir Good fitting S^jß>v253 words
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Miscellaneous239 1960-12-24 14 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS 6- To reduce upeu a mite »o 1. "I am the very model of a <7>. modern— 1 (Gilbert) (5-7t. 7. Does he wear lawn a» t*m8. Sees rum going bad and ab- porary mourning? .5. 7> ■tract* <7>. 10- "Afoot and I take to the239 words
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Advertisement1681 1960-12-24 15 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE fO MEN. LIVtRPtOL. BLAMOW. LONBON. ft CtNTINENTU PMTS. P. S'hM Paaaaf ATBEM Liverpaal. Glasgow tdi. 11 Trtay Me 2S/M Me 11/ 1 CITTOMEn Caaoa. Antwerp, Adam, Me M Mt II Karlsharan, Loon, H'burg MAOUM Havre. Liearaaai, HamSuii Mt X Jm 1 JM 2/ Jm I LAtMEMM1,681 words
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Advertisement1101 1960-12-24 15 THE L/LC lIMIS-—--/ffiiSShk AIEN. RCHEA. MEDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL ft SCAMINAVIAN PMTS. AXgZTOk Spore P. ST«» Panaat 3K\g| -niTUNoiA" i) ia Part/n mi a/a Mt YBll JLt -siionca" a) a Me/ 1 jm 4/ 7 Jm 1/ I Jm JfkjßfX "SiLAmu" k) n/a jm n/a jm M/n jm jsTrir">Mj "MOREIIA" a) M1,101 words
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Advertisement955 1960-12-24 15 Si' Sim THE BEN LDfE STEAMERS LTD. T Vii?,' SlHtAPott (iMaraantat la tM Oaitat KiagdM) it LINES SAIUMS tt AMN, U.K. ft COHTINEHTAI PMTS. S'pora P. Sham Ptnang MlrWTm LrwrtMl. 6rajajaattan Ma. 11/21 Me a Mb/ 1 Jm 27/ M Me HJWIANT Hwikirg. Bremen. LaMM Antwerp, MttardMi Mb. n/M Me955 words
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Advertisement795 1960-12-24 15 waw MeAUSTER tic CO.. LTD. > BLLBBMAM LIMB BXAVBMBBS UNI LIMdJBI. BJLMttR*, lOTTEIPAM HAVRE LOS ANSELES SAN fRANCISCO, ft ML UAnil, VANCOUVER ft PtRTUNO utmm 5 1 Spore P. S'hM PMMg StNNTVILII Mb. M/2t Mt vm Me M Me/ llm S'pora P. S hem Penaig CITTV t» MVJCASTU 2» Dec/795 words
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Article216 1960-12-24 16 JANUARY first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86J cents per Ib. down a quarter of a cent on Thursday's close. The tone was very quiet. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices in cents per Ib., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot i.o. b. buyers 86 1/8,216 words
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Article22 1960-12-24 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: Dee. 23 Dee. 22 Industrial*: 129.32 129.47 Has: 185.27 185.18 Rubber*: 214.36 212.61 Jan. 1 1958 l»0.22 words
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893 1960-12-24 16 GOODYEAR SEES RECORD WORLD RUBBER CONSUMPTION By Our Market Correspondent WORLD-WIDE use of all types of rubber this year is expected to exceed the record 3,688,000 tons of 1959 and rise to another record next year, Mr. E. J. Thomas, chairman of Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co., said in Akron,893 words
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408 1960-12-24 16 rpHE last week before x Christmas is often quiet and this has been no exception, say H.C.B. and Co., Ltd., in their current rubber market review. The steadier tendency which was developing continued to gain ground and by Wednesday 88 cents was reached. Here408 words
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Article130 1960-12-24 16 1 MELBOURNE. Fri. INVESTMENT shares closed the week along steady lines here today. On quiet trading 8.H.8. gained Is 9d. to 635. 3d and Dan 100 Is. to 355. 6d. L. I. Hooker eased Is. to 10s. 6d. Base metals and the oils were steady. Timor eased 6d.130 words
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Article125 1960-12-24 16 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Comment Dec/ Jan. shipment* $37 buyers, $274 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $40 sellers, drum $43 sellers. Pepper; quiet: no business was reported done. Muntok white $237 H. Sarawak $2324. special Sarawak black $150 and garbled125 words
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Article93 1960-12-24 16 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Beard wharves or expected today are: Ayuthla 1/2. Olenorchy 4/5. Kapltan Kosko CA. Robert Maersk 6/7. City of Wellington 8/9. Taiping 10/11. Atreus 13/14. Adolf Wartki 18. Ollnda 19. Bast Sea N. Wall 4. Tronoh N. Wall 5. Banana 21/33. Livenza 33/34.93 words
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Article40 1960-12-24 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 23. RUBBER: 86* cents per Ib. (down a quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 861 cents (barely audible). TIN: $391.37 4 per picul (down 37* cents). Estimated unofficial offering 230 tons (down 10 tons).40 words
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Article620 1960-12-24 16 SINGAPORE members ot the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt pref. 195.; Fraser and Neave ords $1.97; Henry Waugh $1.33; Metal Box $2.10 ON; Robinson ords620 words
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Article129 1960-12-24 16 'rut Malayan Exchange Bank*' 1 As—flatten made the following changes In It* rates to merchant* yesterday (ail rates to 1100): New York: buying airmail T.T. S3 15/16. OX). 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 5/16 credit bills. S3 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 5/8. O.D.129 words
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Advertisement999 1960-12-24 16 H>_v w ■CD> \^NNIiNNiiNK^B»WNNM |K \hAlineJ Express U.S.A. Pacific dk Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.T.A. E.TJL Spore P. Sham Peninf H'konf L. Anteltt N. York "Sttika Miru M Die/ 1 Jm 2/ 4 Jm t Ju 21 Jm 14 FM "(seism mm" m/m jm m jm/ i fn 3 Frt999 words
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Advertisement803 1960-12-24 16 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE BE CLOSING OF ROADS Notice is hereby given that all Roads, Pains and unenclosed Land, tlie property of the Singapore Turf Club, at the Race Course. 64 miles Dunearn Road, will be closed to the public on Sunday, 25th December 1060. from 6 ajn. to803 words
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Advertisement725 1960-12-24 16 TENDERS SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC TENDERS are invited from approved Contractors for toe proposed redecoratlon ana minor alterations and additions to the Polytechnic Plats at Orange Road Forms of tender, specifications and other particulars can be obtained on application to the Principal, Singapore Polytechnic. PO. Box 3023, Singapore. An inspection of the725 words
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Advertisement143 1960-12-24 16 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS' ASSOCIATION All members ol the above Association in the State of Singapore will be dosed lor business on Monday 26th December 1960 for Christmas Day. LAND FOR SALE Freehold lots near Rifle Range, Buklt Bahru. Malacca. Area per lot 5,000 sq. ft. upwards. Apply Box143 words
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Advertisement744 1960-12-24 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MAJLIS PERBANDARAN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited for the Posts of Technical AssisianU and Technical Cadets In the Municipal Engineers DepartmentTechnical Cadets: $373x21-415 pjn. Technical Assistants: $4*2x20--602/650x24-784 pjn. A variable cast of living allowance will be paid. Candidates for the Post* of Technical Assistants should have passed the744 words
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Advertisement939 1960-12-24 17 NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE This Is to announce that all bridle paths through and access to Torkington Estate will be ciosed to the Public on the 30th December. 196*0. CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Whereas by Resolutions passed by the Council on 12th, 18th and 22nd October. 1960, under the provisions of939 words
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Advertisement745 1960-12-24 17 (Continued from Pace Hi) SITUATIONS VACANT SITUATIONS VACANT 3* Wards St (Mil,.)— Box 6t eta. axtrm WANTKD A MATHEMATICS end Science Teacher for Senior Middle Classes. Salary according to qualification*. Apply to Box A9S3B B.T. K.L. AORONOMIST REQUIRED to work In North Malaya Initially. Writs giving full details of experience745 words
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Advertisement1128 1960-12-24 17 SITUATIONS VACANT Wards SS (Mtn.)-Box it eta. axtrm TEMPORARY TELEPHONE OPERATOR for 3 line 20 extension switchboard required from January Oth to March 10th Inclusive. Total salary 8400/-. Experience essential. Please apply giving full particulars to Box A 4294 S.T B'pore. VACANCY EXISTS for a girl between the age of1,128 words
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Advertisement1079 1960-12-24 17 EDUCATION tt Words U Boa tt eta. axtrn I L.C.O. CXAM. Bkpias Inter. Aeots. Higher questions Answers IM7-40, i also T/wriUzi*; qns. available from i T.O. Samuel. P.O. Bos 1731. B'pore. CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL CERT., and Hither &.C.: Wolse Hall Oxford (Bst. In 1894) pnrttdes sunrises fill TutUoo by Poet for1,079 words
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Advertisement994 1960-12-24 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Warda Si (Mi*.)— Box it eta. extra CHANGI AUTO BIRVICB offers food used cars for sale on easy H.P. Scheme. Please call at 111 m.s. Upper Chanel Road (opposite Changl Prison) Singapore Trie: *****. X'MAS PURCHASE MG 11 litre Saloon. Excellent Condition. 81.380/--0.n.0. Terms Arranged. Tel:994 words
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Advertisement649 1960-12-24 17 FOR SALE tt Words Si (Ml*.)— Box tt ets. axtrm I SFIIOBOAT HULL. Hard chine. Built undrr survey to High Specification. 20 ft. x 7ft. x 3ft. Sin. Fitted out with controls and steering for oatboard motor. Seating 8 persona. Ideal for conversion to cabin cruiser. New. Ex. motor. View649 words
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Advertisement244 1960-12-24 17 WHERE TO STAY (S'por*) tO Ward, Sit (Minimum) Datlf 1 month. It Words Slit (Ml*.) AIR CONDITIONED NON-AIR-CONDITIONED rooms Moderats Charges Tlong Hoa Hotel. Tel: *****. STRAND HOTBL— Central. Mostly Alrcondltloned Rooms. Modern Conveniences Bar/Restaurant Phone B'pore WHERE TO STAY (F«d.) to Words SlO (Minimum) Dallf 1 month. It Words244 words
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Article801 1960-12-24 18 with EPSOM JEEP Tomorrow's card Race 1 3.00: Class 4, Div. 2 SF. 1 866!) Realm of Gold iVeni Vicl St.) Allan. 3 9.0 Shaari 4 2 ***** Ma Folle (Venl Vlci St.i Allan. 6 8.13 3 3 8046 Tione Banru (Dollar Kongsii E. Breuk.. 4 8.11 Lhadwick 5801 words
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Article224 1960-12-24 18 This consistent seven-year-old is one to watch tomorrow Evening Sky bolts and throws rider Mat Shaari pBNANG. Fri. Maori Boy, who has been running consistently since his re-instate-ment, did a dashing gallop on a good track here this morning. Ridden by Noel McGrowdie, the seven-year-old224 words
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Article, Illustration28 1960-12-24 18 TVAVID BROOME (left), Britain's Horseman of the Year, re- ceives the Martini Trophy and medal from Viscount Knutsford in London last week. Reuter picture.Reuter - 28 words
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Article187 1960-12-24 18 RETURNING IN FEBRUARY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. fHE two Malayan tennis players now undergoing training in Australia have been granted permission to stay, in Australia for another month. The players. S.A. Azman of Selangor and Tan Song Kean of Penang will return to Malaya in eafly187 words
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Article87 1960-12-24 18 Challenger for Moore's crown YEW YORK. Fri. Archie Moore, holder of the New York Athletic Commission's version of the world lighi-heavyweight title, has been challenged to defend his crown by European champion Erich Schoeppner of Germany. Doug Jones of New York had previously challenged Moore. The New York Commission todayReuter - 87 words
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Article22 1960-12-24 18 WELLINGTON. Fri. Murray Halberg. Olympic 5.000 metres champion, will not compete in the "round-the-houses" race In Sao Paulo, Brazil.— Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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82 1960-12-24 18 BIG FIGHT FOR MIAMI BEACH ON MAR. 20 MEW YORK. Fri. The third world heavyweight title fight between Floyd Patterson and Sweden's Ingemar Johansson will take place at Miami Beach, Florida, on Mar. 20 next year. This was announced here today by Feature Sports, the promoting organisation. Johansson won theReuter - 82 words
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Article80 1960-12-24 18 DERTH. Fri.— World mile champion Herb Elliott's younger brother, Laurie, heralded his return to the track on Saturday with a record-breaking two-mile run at West Australian athletics headquarters Leed c r v Hie Oval. In this first run this season he clipped 3.2 sec. off the80 words
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Article126 1960-12-24 18 SOCCER ENGLISH LEAGUE: Div. 3 Newport Colchester 2. TENNIS ORANGE BOWL JUNIOR (Miami Beach): Singles John Newcome (Aust) bt Otwaldo Olmedn (Peru) 6-2, 6-2; Rodney Brent (Aust) bt Jim Spence (US) 6-1. 6-0; Rodney Mandelsum (SA) bt Donald Frisa (US) 6-0. 6-1; William Lenolr (US) bt Richard126 words
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Article319 1960-12-24 18 CAN FRANCISCO. Fri.— Big Bill Nieder. Olympic Games shot putt champion turned professional yesterday and announced that he had been signed for the part of Jack Dempsey in a film to be called "Boy from Colorado." Nieder. who holds the world mark of 65ft319 words
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Article109 1960-12-24 18 'TEST TIE —JUST WHAT GAME NEEDS' pERTHJTi.— The AustraliaWest Indies Test cricket tie at Brisbane "came at a time when the game needed It." said England's 1924 Test captain Arthur Gllligan here today. "I congratulate Australia and the West Indies— l only hope England can follow suit. "The type ofReuter - 109 words
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150 1960-12-24 18 KEN FERNANDEZ - —Veteran Cup stars plan to form body KEN FERNANDEZ By ifUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Former Malayan football stars are planning to form an association of their own to be known as the "Malaya Cup Veterans." The move to form this association Is being made by Mr. A.K. Ratnam, patron of the150 words
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Article91 1960-12-24 18 JJI7ALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Four all-Malaya Rugby stars are among those invited to turn out for Malayan Planters against Malayan All-Blues at Merdeka Stadium on Jan. 14. They are J. Winchester. A. Jope W. Adamson, all of Selango,.* and Ungku Ismail of Johore. Twelve other players91 words
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Miscellaneous76 1960-12-24 18 HOCKEY SPORE LEAGUE: Div. 2 University "B"' v Serangoon Oardens (Bt. Timahi. MALAYAN SIKHS: Spore v Penang. Penang v Johore. Perak v Negrl (Dato Kramat, Penang). SOCCER SULTANS GOLD CUP: Spore Malays v Perak Malays (Jn. Besar Stadium). FRIENDLY: Star Soccerltes v BMH (Fairer Pic). TENNIS STORE MALAYS Open championships76 words
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Article, Illustration730 1960-12-24 19 By SAUL JOSHUA SINGAPORE, Friday A SPLENDID victory by 16 points (two goals, a try and a penalty goal) to nine (two tries and a penalty) over Johore Asians on the padang today put Singapore Asians in the final of the All-Blues Cup730 words
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135 1960-12-24 19 OFFER TO 'TROTTERS' TO PLAY IN MALAYA K^ALA LUMPUE, Fit— The Federation of Malaya Basketball Association is negotiating with the Harlem Globetrotters for three games in the Federation next month. The Globetrotters are making their third visit to Singapore on Jan. 8. Mr. Moe Fu Kiat. secretary of the FMBBA,Reuter - 135 words
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Article105 1960-12-24 19 \IELBOURNE. Fri.—Australian Test fast bowler lan Mecklff looked innocuous on a good pitch In the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Western Australia which began here today. Meckiff. who is among the players chosen for the Second Test took one wicket for 78 In 21 overs. His victimReuter - 105 words
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Article284 1960-12-24 19 KEDAH ASIANS LOSE 15-0 IPOH, Friday DOMINATING play throughout, Perak Asians beat Kedah Asians by 15 points (three goals) to nil in their All-Blues Cup rugger match on the padang here today. Perak thus kept alive their chances of entering the final They will play284 words
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Article115 1960-12-24 19 Amicables enter youth final CINGAPORE. Fri— Amicables w entered the final of the Singapore Under-20 soccer competition when they beat Setla Jaya 2—o in their rejplay at Jalan Besar today. The teams drew I—l on 'Tuesday and today's game looked like another draw until the last ten minutes when Amicables115 words
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Article20 1960-12-24 19 IPOH. Fri.— Town Council beat La Sallians 4—2 In a hockey league division two match here today.20 words
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174 1960-12-24 19 Move to invite 2 ex-stars as advisers SINGAPORE, Fri. Harith Omar and John Then, two of Singapore's former Malaya Cup football players, may be invited to serve on the Singapore Amateur P.A.« advisory committee to guide the coach. The sponsor of the proposal for the formation of the committee, Mr.174 words
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Article262 1960-12-24 19 SINGAPORE cyclists took nrst and second places in the Malayan open 150-mile road race from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh today. The 16 cyclists who completed the course out of 42 starters, all broke the record of 6 hrs 49 mln 6 sec. The winner. Mansor262 words
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Article, Illustration66 1960-12-24 19 miles of the 150 gone, the weather still cool and sunless after 1$ hours of riding, Singapore Servicemen Rod Banks and Len Benton lead a bunch of Singapore and Malacca riders through a railway underpass. Eventual winner of the race. Mansor Sawi (arrowed) is now at the rear of theLarry Carroll - 66 words
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272 1960-12-24 19 NSW THRASH THE WI BOWLING TO SCORE 410-5 SYDNEY, Fri. Sent in to bat first, New South Wales Test players hammered the West Indian bowling to reach 410 for five wickets on the first day of their four-day match here. Norman O'Neill hit 114. Lan Craig made 83 and Nell272 words
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Article46 1960-12-24 19 SYDNEY. Fri.— Neale Fraser. top Australian lawn tennis player, scoffed at fresh rumours that he would turn professional, when the Australian Davis Ccp team returned here today for tht challenge round against Italy starting on Monday. "It's a lot of rubbish." said Fraser.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Advertisement66 1960-12-24 19 For over a quarter of a century increasing world wide demand proves dv MAURIER the finest filter tip cigarette SHIPMENT ARRIVING SOOiY PV/H Sterg O Ej^JLJ^Hflb^| TERECORDERS FOR COMPLETE STEREOPHONIC PERFORMANCE IN RECORDING PLAYBACK 4 TRACKS [MSB W^fSlf 3 SPEEDS STEREO MONO MQ 3?. 7*. is. ■o I NNh^^Nm w66 words
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Article484 1960-12-24 20 U.N. STEPS UP RELIEF MEASURES FOR 300,000 WALKING SKELETONS IN AREA WHERE WATER IS AS SCARCE AS FOOD THE United Nations is stepping up relief measures in South Kasai Province where refugees from tribal fighting between the Luluas and Balubas are dying from hungerReuter - 484 words
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Article256 1960-12-24 20 PRO-REDS CAPTURE TOWN IN LAOS BANGKOK, Fri.— The pro- Communist Pathet Lao guerillas have captured the town of Nape in southeastern Uaos, according to reports reaching here today. Gen Phoumi Nosavan, commander of right-wing forces In the Laotian capital of Vientiane, was reported to have rushed reinforcement* to recapture the256 words
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Article87 1960-12-24 20 SINGAPORE. Fit The chairman of the Workers Party, Mr. David Marshall, today Issued this statement: 'The first meeting Qf the new executive committee of the Workers Party repeats that the Workers Party Is not associated with Mr. Ong Eng Guan and had never been associated with87 words
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77 1960-12-24 20 Pilot Pope seeks review of -case- JAKARTA, Fri. American pilot Allan Lawrence Pope, now under death sentence, has appealed for the reexamination of bis case by a military supreme court, the last judicial body to which he can appeal under Indonesian law, Antara news agency reported today. It was Pope's77 words
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Article202 1960-12-24 20 AN AGREEMENT on Russian economic and technical aid for North Vietnam was concluded in Moscow today. The agreement provides for aid for the fulfilment of the j— Vientnamese first five-year plan for the development of national economy covering the period 1961-1965. Russia will help Vietnam202 words
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Article15 1960-12-24 20 LONDON. Fri. Africa's 'Flying Doctor' service is to be extended to N. Nigeria.15 words
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Article294 1960-12-24 20 LONDON, Fri.— -A fair business was transacted during the first two hours of trading on the London stock exchange today. After that, however, seasonal Influences reduced business to negligible proportions and there was very little further movement In prices. Closing middle prices of selected stocks294 words
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Article36 1960-12-24 20 LONDON. Prl. Spot 26 id Jan. 25Hd. Peb. 25 >,d.. Mar. 25\d.. Jan/March 254 d.. Apr/ June 25»id., July/Sept. 255 d.. Oct./ Dec. 2SV»d, Jan./ March 25Vid., Jan. c.U. 25% d.. Feb. 25\d Tone: Quiet.36 words
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Article30 1960-12-24 20 LONDON, Pri.— Buyers £790, sellers £791. Porward buyers £790, sellers £790 Settlement £791. Turnover a.m. 140 tons. Tone: Barely sieaay Rubber and tin markets closed until Wed. Dec. 28.30 words
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Article75 1960-12-24 20 DUTCH CABINET LIKELY TO QUIT rE HAGUE. Fri.— The Dutch Premier, Prof. Jan de Quay, was expected to hand in his Cabinet's resigntion today. The expected resignation of the Government follows yesterday's defeat of a Gov-ernment-sponsored Bill on housing. The Premier was expected to announce the Cabine's resign? tlon toReuter; UPI - 75 words
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Advertisement372 1960-12-24 20 Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 10 War 4» Sl* (Minimum) BIRTHS BCH: To Chye Pon and Bm Ola, a son. Srnic K.f, on 21.12.60 at 2 Roea Road. Penan*. READ? to Ann and Dick a aoa Michael Richard on 'JOtti of Dec<rnh«T at Kaodanc Kerbau Hospital SingaENGAGEMENT TNC ENCACIMENT It announced between372 words
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