The Straits Times, 5 January 1961

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 He**"* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1961 15 CENTS
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    KING IS INSTALLED
    29 1 A ceremony of solemnity and splendour Crowds throng route of royal procession THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong kisses the Kris of State. Beside him sits the Queen.
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    Pledge of service to the entire nation
    731 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE RAJA of Perlis. Tuanku Syed Putra, was installed as Malaya's third Yang di-Pertuan Agong today. Th c Tengku Abdul Hahman Hall, where the royal ceremony was conducted, was bathed with floodlights and filled with rainbow colours. Brilliance The dais,
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    Lock icon REDS SKY DROPPED INTO LAOS: U.S.
    569 1 REDS SKY DROPPED INTO LAOS: U.S. WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE U.S. State Department said yesterday that "substantial numbers" of North Vietnamese had been parachuted into Laos from Soviet and North Vietnamese aircraft. Also an extensive airlift of war material had been made to Communist forces in Laos since Dec. 15 by
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    Three die in A-station
    77 1 IDAHO FALLS, Wed. Three U.S. Army scientist* were killed in an explosion at a reactor testing station her* today. The engine for the first atomic submarine was developed at the station and work has been in progress on an atomic aeroplane project. The three men killed
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    LATEST
    29 1 DUTCH CHAT II \L<v TORI We* '(lj to I N Ml! H n<l in umiJ lrtd"i!'_ I ipcu thrcJl to urn I 1 New (•uuki —I P I
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      101 1 Hr»t Choir* of If Hi I Txcn We offer the newest end best optical service. If you have been wearing our glasses during 1960, you II wont to con. ttnue the patronage. If you have not vet tried our service make it your first New Year's resolution to make a
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      12 1 THE INSTALLATION IN PICTURES: SEE PA6ES 6, 7, 9, 10 AND 18
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    Lock icon Wrong attitude
    34 2 JAKARTA. Wed. Jakarta's military commander has called for a radical change In the content and attitude of the capital's newspapers. They should serve the "true cause" of Indonesia's revolution, he said.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Churchill's battle reminder
    185 2 LONDON. Wed THE Scots Guards yesterday sent a telegram to Sir Winston Churchill recalling that 50 years ago today they went into action together in London's most celebrated gun battle against a gang of armed criminals. The regiment's telegram read: "All ranks of Scots Guards send you
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    Lock icon Irate Ike breaks relations with Cuba
    327 2 Irate Ike breaks relations with Cuba COME HOME, AMERICANS TOLD WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Eisenhower, declaring "there is a limit to what the United States in self-respect can endure," last night broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba. The move was announced by the President's Press secretary. Mr. James Hagerty. The State
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    Lock icon French will put 20,000 troops in Algiers
    102 2 French will put 20,000 troops in Algiers ALGIERS. Wed. Frentli military authorities sai.l here today that 20.00!) French troops would bo stationed* in AlKie r s throughout the referendum period next weekend to maintain security. Large numbers of troops have also been assigned V Oran. Algeria's second largest city, near
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    Lock icon Two die in pit rescue bid
    46 2 JOHANNESBURG. Wed.— Two white men. both the fathers of young children, i died trying to rescue an African mincworker from a gas-filled pit at the South Voodepoort deep mine on the West Rand, 10 miles west of j here.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon DAG OFF TO CONGO TO STOP THE ROT
    196 2 DAG OFF TO CONGO TO STOP THE ROT i V"EW YORK. Wed. A^ Mr. Dag HammarskJoeld, United Nations Secretary-General left New York last night by air for the Congo. He was due at Leopoldvillt this afternoon. Mr. Ham. marskjoeld and an 11-natioa U.N. conciliation commission will make an on-the-spot attempt
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    Lock icon MOBS RUN WILD IN STREETS
    480 3 IN ANOTHER DAY OF RIOTS BRUSSELS, Wednesday ]t|OUNTED police, charging with drawn sabres, yesterday drove back thousands of stonethrowing demonstrators attempting to march to Parliament. Two rioters, one seriously injured by a sabre slash, were sent to hospital in Brussels. Other casualties were reported elsewhere
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    Lock icon 'Spies' row: 'Russian gets quit India warning'
    199 3 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. THE Hindustan Times reported today that a junior Soviet diplomat was being asked to leave India for alleged espionage activities. The paper said investigations by Indian intelligence agents following the unearthing of "the biggest ever espionage ring operating in New
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    NYASALAND SEATS: 20 FOR AFRICANS
    109 3 ZOMBA, Wednesday. rwfHE Nyasaland Government yesterday issued an order in council regulating the holding of general elections which, its spokesman said, would probably give Africans 20 of 33 seats in a new Legislative Council. The regulations provide for the division of Nyasaland into two sets
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    Lock icon Arms: Indonesia spends $90mil.
    43 3 Arms: Indonesia spends $90mil. BONN, Wed.— lndonesia has bought military equipment totalling ÜBs3o million in West Germany during the past four years, the Indonesian Embassy said in a statement here today. The equipment Included patrol boats, lorries, communications apparatus and factory equipment. Reuter
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    Lock icon Truce sought
    50 3 CAIRO. Wed.— The Imam of Oman, who was deposed in 1956. has sent envoys to Beirut to open negotiations for a tiuce with Britain and an end to the six years of tribal insurrection in the Arabian sultanate of Muscat and Oman, according to Omani representatives here. Reuter
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    Lock icon Ship blast kills one, injures 3
    33 3 HONG KONG. Wed.— One man was killed and three others injured in an explosion aboard the Japanese trawler Senkai Mam, a Government spokesman announced last night.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Now GEC can make large diamonds
    105 3 Now GEC can make large diamonds \EW YORK. Wed. The General Electric Company announced here that It was now possible to produce synthetic diamonds of more than one carat in size. Dr. Guy Suits, director of research for G.E.C., said in a statement: "For the first time in history, man
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      SUBANDRIO & CO. MEET NIKITA
      186 3 SUBANDRIO CO. MEET NIKITA MOSCOW. Wednesday. INDONESIAN leaders, now in Moscow to speed up delivery of Soviet arms, yesterday called on Mr. Khrushchev, and handed him a personal message from President Soekarno. Oen. Abdul Harls Nasutlon. Indonesia's National Security Minister, and Dr. Subandrio, the Foreign Milster, called on Mr. Vazlly
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      Lock icon Five killed in rebel raid
      26 3 Five killed in rebel raid JAKARTA: Darul Islam terrorists attacked Army-held Bodjong village, near Bandoeng, on New Year's Eve, killing five people and wounding nine. Reuter.
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      Lock icon The inattentive husband
      53 3 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Academy Award winning actress Joan Fontaine. 43, yesterday was granted a divorce from television producer Collier Young, 52. on grounds of mental cruelty. Miss Fontaine, who won an Oscar In 1941 for her role in "Suspicion," testified that Yoiing "was not warm or affectionate
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      Lock icon Still in orbit
      34 3 MOSCOW. Wed. The first Soviet man-made planet "Mechta" (Dream)— has covered a distance of 1.240 million miles round the sun during the two years of its life. Tass said today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon New 1961 coins
    18 3 LONDON. Wed.— The first coins of 1961 were struck at the Royal Mint yesterday Reuter.
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    Lock icon ABANDONED SHIP SINKS: SALVAGE MEN ARE LOST
    243 3 ABANDONED SHIP SINKS: SALVAGE MEN ARE LOST THE HAGUE, Wednesday. A GRIM search was made in the Atlantic yester- day for 13 seamen reported missing after the abandoned ship they had boarded as a salvage party had sunk. The drama began when the Indian Navigator (7,660 tons) caught flre in
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    Lock icon Air France: 1-day halt
    75 3 PARIS. Wed. A 24-hour strike by Air France pilots and aircrews brought all the company's services to a virtual standstill today except for long-distance Boeing 707 jet flights. The strike call was Issued by three unions in protest against requisitioning orders issued on Dec. 23 to
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      254 3 RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metres Short Wave: 62 metres from 8.00 9.00 p.m. A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.31 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise; 8.00 Th« News; 8.05 More Melodies At Sunrise: 8.30 Let's Go Gay; 9.00 Close Down; 11.00 Programme Summary; j 11.02 Music From
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      144 3 RADIO MALAYA (41.7 Metres) A.M: 6.00 Time Signal. Negaraku. News Headlines: 6.05 Morning Melodies; 6.50 Keep Fit With Teik Lee; 7.00 Music For Sweethearts: 7.30 Time Signal. The News; 7.35 Song Time; 8.00 Time Signal. News In The National Language: 8.03 1 Housewives Choice: 8.56 News Headlines; 9.00 Close Down;
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    Top honours for S'pore students
    379 4 2 WIN HIGH AWARDS IN SYDNEY EXAMS SINGAPORE, Wed. Two young students who distinguished themselves by topping the Singapore list of Cambridge Overseas School Certificate examination in 1958 have now won further academic honours in Australia. Miss Mali Puav Khai, 17, formerly of Raffles Girls'
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    4 CAPTURE A BOAT, ROB MANAGER
    214 4 SINGAPORE. Wed TOUR MEN in a boat armed with daggers waylaid a company manager and got away with $7,800 during a daring midsea payroll grab off Pulau Übin yesterday. The manager. Mr. Ang Teck Huat, 47. was alone In an outboard motor boat when
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    HE ISN'T THE MAN HE USED TO BE...
    121 4 HE ISN'T THE MAN HE USED TO BE... HE "isn't the person he used to be." His marriage "has gone on the rocks." He is "all washed up." Do you know such a person? Does this situation apply to you? Then you must learn bow, by following the correct diet,
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    CONFERENCE OF DIPLOMATS
    98 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The annual conference of top British diplomats and governors in South-East Asia began today at General Headquarters, Far East Land Forces, under the chairmanship of Lord Selkirk, the British Commissioner General for South-East Asia. The conference was attended by Mr. Edward I Heath, the British
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    Man freed on cheating charge
    140 4 Man freed on cheating charge SINGAPORE, Wed. The first criminal district judge, Mr. Choor Singh, today acquitted a man of a cheatIng charge, Involving $100. and said: "I don't think the case should have been brought to court.." Sim Boon Seng, of Sembawang, had pleaded not guilty to a charge
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    A NEW SERVICE FOR FARMERS
    184 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. fPHE Singapore Government today began a new 1 poultry service inoculation of day-old chicks against ranikhet disease at the Telok Ayer Animal Quarantine Station. In declaring the new service open, the Minister for National Development, Mr. Tan Kla Oan said. "It Is the
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    Obstructed constable
    53 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. While a man sought to evade arrest by a police constable for road obstruction, his brother, tried to hinder the constable by standing in his way, a court here was told today. However, both brothers, Lav Ah Liang and Lav Teng Wang, were arrested. They were
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      623 4 OPENS TODAY T -tß«4t FILM TO COME YOUR WAY IN A MONTH OF SUNDAYS! InSl melina'mercouri IN THE ROLE THAT WON HER THE |i^*Jl BEST ACTRESS AWARD at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival Box-Ofr.ee A WIN a 45 rpm DECCA Record (4S/F*****J of the International Hit Tune "Never On Sunday'"
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      124 4 iI&MKXkj 3.-4.9 p.m "ZIMBO COMES TO TOWN" Hindi w/Engll»h R. Malay Subt. S Tomorrow: Nargh in S "GHAR SANSAR" > IT'S YUL BRYNNER BACK... IN A PICTURE YOU WILL ENJOY TO THE VERY END! (Al» i! YUL BRYNNER MITZIGAYNOR /^*V»s I NOEL COWARD \lJ*-? ffi 2J?^3e Wh I *|n\\\\Uttvizw] I
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      448 4 QggANHATION X t OPENS TODAY 1 Columbia Picture* Presents X t Till MTNNEI MITZI Unit X NOaCOWUB "Wf X ISURPfITSE J> J tPACKAGEJBF t i< SATURDAY MIDNIGHT! X 4 'ANYBODY BUT ANYBODY 4. "'WILL Bt ADMITTED TO THC [THLATRE AFTER THE START Of <!« LI'L ABNER 4. (PROVIDED THEY ARE
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      362 4 rrXHE following Is today's Bahru. Penang. Ipoh. KuaU c^hoHulo nt Hvil aircraft Lumpur. Malacca (ML 131) 7.25 mm ££££»c at pII iJhlr P-m.; ftom KuaU Lumpur (ML movements at Paya Lebar J 73) '8 pjn.; fiom Penang (ML Airport, Singapore. 15D $.£5 pjn from Kuchlng ARRIVALS (ML 401 x) 12.25
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      99 4 The diary FREE FILM SHOWS: By Ministry of Culture at Wayang stage at 5 1 miles. Thonuoa Road, and Singapore Work Brigade, Airport Camp, 7 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Ouiram Road) Dressmaking, 11 a.m.: choir practice, 5.30 p.m. Y.W.C-A. (Raffles Quayi: Cake making cream pull, 230 p.m.; Chinese cooking fried, crispy chicken;
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    New $l.lm bridge damaged
    206 5 GIANT TRUNKS CAUSE HAVOC AS RIVER RISES ABOVE LEVEL OF DUAL-CARRIAGEWAY KUANTAN, Wednesday. pART of the new $1,150,000 dual-carriageway bridge over the Pahang River at Temerloh has been damaged by giant tree trunks and swept away by flood waters. The giant trunks, uprooted during monsoon storms,
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    Membership drive by new oil union
    72 5 Membership drive by new oil union SINGAPORE, Wed. The interim committee of the newly-formed union, the United Workers of Petroleum Industry, Is planning a big membership drive. About 5,000 application forms are being printed and will be distributed to workers employed in the Shell, Standard -Vacuum and Caltex oil companies.
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    Health visit
    18 5 SEGAMAT. Wed.— A Segamat public health team will visit Sungai Karas new village, near Labis, tomorrow.
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    Rotary's 'suicide' warning
    191 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A PAST president of the Rotary Club of Singapore, Mr. K. M. Medora. today warned that it would be suicidal for the majority race in a new club to insist on the use of their language if it was not spoken or understood by all
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    Fined for speeding
    39 5 Fined for speeding SINGAPORE, Wed. Maj. GA. Bennett, of Singapore Base District, was fined $35 in the traffic magistrate's court here today for speeding. He drove along Nieol Highway at 65 to 67 miles an hour on Aug. 21.
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    Blind girl singer (my life's ambition) taken on
    184 5 Blind girl singer (my life's ambition) taken on SATURDAY NIGHT DATE ON RADIO SINGAPORE FOR HENDON, 18 SINGAPORE, Wed. Radio Singapore has engaged a blind 18--year-old Malay girl as part-time singer. She is Hendon blnte Satarl of the Singapore School for the Blind. This was revealed today by Che Zahrah
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    Death crash charge
    42 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Richard Clarkson Duncan pleaded not guilty here today to causing the death of Tan Peng Scan, 28, by negligent driving in Upper Serangoon Road at 1 p.m. on Dec. 26 He was allowed ball until Jan. 17.
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    SOLDIERS HURT IN JOY DAY CRASH
    157 5 SOLDIERS HURT IN JOY DAY CRASH KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four offduty soldiers who left Mantakab to watch the celebrations here in connection wfth the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, were seriously Injured in a crash at the 22nd mile Bentong Kuala Lumpur road today. They are Private Hussaln. 25,
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    Greetings to the King
    40 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Tamil Muslim community here has sent Its warmest greetings and blessings to Malaya's new King who was Installed in Kuala Lumpur today. The message was sent by the Tamil Muslim Union of Singapore.
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    Britain's War Minister to tour S'pore and Malaya
    103 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Britain's Secretary of State for War. Mr. John Profumo, arrives here by air on Monday on a tour of the Far East. Mr. Profumo, who will be accompanied by Col. M. S. Hancock, of the War Office, and Mr. J.
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    WHERE IS $2,500 Ist PRIZE WINNER?
    208 5 WHERE IS $2,500 Ist PRIZE WINNER? SINGAPORE, Wed. Somewhere in Singapore is a man who has $2,500 waiting for him and does not know it, a spokesman for McAlister and Co. disclosed today. The man Is Mr. Chang Kal Law. who gave his address as 14. Nam Lock Street, and
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    WILD BOAR GORES FLEEING TAPPER
    110 5 BATU GAJAH, Wed. A tapper. Chip Yang. 27, was gored by a wild boar on a rubber estate near here yesterday. He sustained Injuries on his chest and legs and later went to the Batu Gajah hospital, where he was admitted for treatment. Chip said
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    RAJA PERMAISURI AGONG MEETS THE MINISTERS
    135 6 The nations congratulations THE BAJA PERMAISURI AGONG is seen here shaking hands with the Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ons Yoke Lin. on her arrival with the Yang diPertuan Agong at the Dewan Tengku Abdul Rahman for the installation. Other ministers are
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      102 6 MORRIS WHAT IS HAPPENING? Today, January 5, marks the production of the one millionth Morris Minor easily the most successful and most popular car ever made in Britain. Basically unchanged since 1948 the Minor may be found in most countries of the world for nearly half a million have been
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    THE BIG MOMENT NEARS...AND LANCE GUARDS TAKE UP THEIR POSITIONS
    146 7 PICTURES in this page and other pages by Straits Times photographers Lim Yaw Chong, Ng Beh Leow and Soong Hon Sin. THE YAM". DI-PERTI'AN NEGARA of Singapore. Incne Yusof bin Ishak. and his wife leaving the hall after the installation
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      230 7 WWAT HAS HAPPENED? In the late 30s Alec Issigonis was building, testing and racing the prototype of the Minor- His fhen unorthodox ideas have now found acceptance and his ambition to offer the public a reliable small car has been realised one million times over! Since the production of the
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  • Obituary
    MEMORIAM
    23 8 2« H'orrf* tl» (Minimum) GRIFFIN THOMAS: At St. Andrvw'i Cathedral, on Monday L'nd January s*Bl. Yvonne Mirlee Thomaj iv T«r*no* Edward Griffin.
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    DEATH
    46 8 If Ward* SU (Minimum) TAN JIN KOM, father or Mtiura. Taa Trli Toon, Tan Tai Kirn and Mrs. )iu Kwj Tec. paurd away peacefully :<rd January 1961. funeral takes place m KlanK. 6th January, Cortege leaves 24 Trnxku Ola L'din Street, Klanc i 00 noon.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    47 8 21) Worit tl» (Minimum) TNI FAMILY OP th> lat* Mr. Uon Choon Tian thank all fncndi, r«lattve> \in Dtaamtnasukha, Vi-n. Dhamma raitshlta and mcmbcra of the Buddhli I'mon for thrir kind hflp, donations ureatbs, «erollt. loan of tninipon and c ondolrncrs durm( their tad bereave mrnt.
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    The Straits Times Thursday, January 5, 1961. Fu Tze Man Again
    638 8 The Straits Times Thursday, January 5, 1961. Fu Tze Man Again As the result of a successful appeal against the dismissal of lan application fcr declarations of court (which would have pronounced on the Governor's [action) the High Court of 'Sarawak is to examine the legislation under which a Chinese
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    Bad Reporting
    318 8 While every disbursement is listed, the information in the 1959 report of the Social and I Welfare Services Lotteries j Board is so badly presented as !to mislead. It was a record year, $5,595,235 having been paid in grants and another $3,122,782 promised. Perhaps 35 per cent of
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    Party Change
    312 8 The soundness of P.A.P.'s party structure has been accepted so readily as a fact of Singapore politics that Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's announcement of coming re-organisation will cause some mild surprise. Yet the need for change ought to be plain enough. For the better part of two years,
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    The Belgian whirlwind
    926 8  -  Gavin Gordon by EYSKENS: HIS AUSTERITY BILL WAS A TRUCE TO YEARS OF WASTE —BUT IT MAY HAVE COME TOO LATE BRUSSELS, Wed. BELC IUM'S violent crisis was deliberately kept from explosion till after the royal wedding. There was a tacit agreement among political parties that the
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    South Africa's granite wa11...
    637 8 HAMMARSKJOELD FLIES IN TOMORROW FOR FACE-TO-FACE TALKS ON APARTHEID /CAPETOWN, Wed— Mr. Hammarskjoeld, the U.N. Secre-tary-General, will encounter a "granite wall" to use Prime Minister Verwoerd's own term when he arrives in South Africa on Friday to discuss the racial situation on governmental level. Yet Dr.
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      70 8 VIOLENT WEEKS-the bungling in high places that has led to the present crisis —i— IB r v H** **"*!Ei H iHJi y Ji \< -I I Hs\/ i /jam as l!7^\f^Aj" m 111 H r^^^H Hi I v x i H L. m I "'I ML i v /.A I
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    Ministers presented ...then 3 fanfares of trumpets
    1253 9 Ministers presented then 3 fanfares of trumpets After inspecting the guard of honour, the King and Queen were greeted by the Tengku and Tun Razak, who in turn presented the Cabinet Ministers, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and other YIPs to Their Majesties. The ceremony In the Balal Rong Serl (grand
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    74 10 The King's installation in pictures THE YANG DI-PERTUAN ACONC and the Raja Permaisuri Agong. flanked by regalia bearers, leaving the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall after yesterday's colourful installation ceremony. Behind them are the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman and Puan Sharifah Rodxiah. followed by the
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      202 10 HITACHI is aboard the 3rd JAPAN INDUSTRY f» FLOATING FAIR tX/^/S§^, Booth No. M25-M39 1 1 UN I II ym'f.tih'MMlM^T '/'MM I^^ I TiiX^^V MB a "rf BT; v9JCmH M^J|m^^ BF jy H pB^H >>•• B\ ttwj -4^5" >» *^ow'^m WL war 41 'Am. r I^s 'BE Bt3 ™^BI 8881
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    Japanese boom
    369 11 INCREASED U.S. SALES: SOUTH-EAST ASIA DISPLACED AS NATIONS BIGGEST CUSTOMER fHE skyrocketing Japanese exports are expected to continue their climb for some time to come. This expectation is based on various factors in both the internal and international economy. For one thing, the output of almost all kinds
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    Way to promote friendly relations with world
    228 11 By MICHISUKE BUGI President of the Japan Industry Floating Fair commission fHE Japan Industry Floating Fair Commission will hold the third floating fair at 13 ports of nine countries of South East Asia, including Australia and New Zealand, from November 1960 to February
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    A floating fair for Singapore
    31 11 INSIDE the Aki Maru, Hie Japan Industry Floating Fair, which arri»e« in Singapore today. The ship will be open to the public from tomorrow to Sunday.
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    FOOD FOR DOLLARS BUSINESS
    214 11 FOOD FOR DOLLARS BUSINESS A major Industry now JAPAN entered the food processing field in 1877 when fish canning was started in Hokkaido. From then the industry has made great progress till it has become a major industry of the nation. The products of this Industry became well-known even before
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    113 12 Hall A: Hall B: Hall C: Hall D: Hall E: Hall F: Hall C: Hall H: L. M. N Hall X: Iron and steel. Ship models, rolling stock, bicycles, sewing machines. Automotive parts, accessories and tools. Information. Large-sized and midget cars. Traders' booths, textile
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    The Industry Floating Fair
    124 12 SITE: On ooard m.s. "AKI-MARU" at Spore Harbour Board Wharf. PERIOD: January 7th 1961. (Saturday) 2.00 p.m.— 6.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.— 9.00 p.m. January Bth 1961. (Sunday) 2.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. 9 00 p.m. Visitors are requested tc enter the Singapore Harbour Board area
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    MECHANISATION HAS BEEN A BOON TO THE FARMERS
    209 12 T»HE Japanese fanner A has long been famous throughout the world for the huge harvests he reaps from his meagre holdings. Recently many machines have entered the field to help him increase his crops. The Japanese agricultural machinery industry has developed so
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      306 12 USE JAPAN'S Eg SUPERIOR STEEL PRODUCTS^P^ fcum\m\Wmasm\ mWmA IR\ I Jsf repfesenta- Fv^B^^^^^Dß W\ \ia*/ tnrt select on of hfl^Zj >4| I ly^r the P roducts I HQfiv^l R l/jf J a P an 's steel indust\w? A ummwm^^mW Ww Im^ IS w exhlblt at \^K3B s P° nsorsh| P
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      127 12 ■MEASURING r INSTRUMENTS I W feW 1 and P INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION Insulation Tester YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. Head Office i 3000, Klchijoji, Musashino-ihi, Tokyo Announcing a Merger of Two Industrial Giants The merger of two of Japan's >cadm B Y|E&^^^HB industrial concerns into iskikawajima- yftjflj nVJft HAKIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES from
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      267 12 OIIOINATOI OF CULTUIID MAILS Mikimoto Pearls Am expert earn tell the difference between superior ami first-grade cultured pearls, but cam you? Remember, Mikimoto it far more thorn the greatest name in pearlt it it am eter-dependable guarantee of walme. Whem you qbe Mikimoto Pearls, she wilt know you bought the
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    SINGAPORE HAS ACTIVE
    904 14 MARKET DAY WITH PRICES UP By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH all Federation markets were closed yesterday for the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange had an active day. The market was firm in all sections and there were 87
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    CLOSING PRICES
    22 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. RUBBER: 88! i cents per lb. (down a quarter cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 88-H cents (dull).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    123 14 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares on the Stock Exchange here today traded quietly along firm lines. Australian Chemical gained ls. 6d to 31s. 6d. and J. Gadsden gained ls. 3d. to 17s. 9d. B.H.P. eased ls. 9d. to 635. 9d. Base metals and oils remained steady with New Broken
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    152 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce 13 Exchange iioou prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent January/February shipments $26 1 2 buyers, $27 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $39 tt sellers, drum $43 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done- Muntok white $260, Sarawak $245, special Sarawak black $160
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    RUBBER PRICES
    215 14 JANUARY first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 881 cents per lb. down a quarter cent on Tuesday's close. The tone was dull. S.C.CJLA. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1. R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buye'3 88J sellers 88 j (N); Int. 1
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    128 14 CHIPS lying alongside the Sinra- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Carthage 1/2, Martiniqubis 4/5. Roblna 6A, Anterior 6/7. Star Alcyone 8/9, Tigre 10/11. Pyrrhus 13/14. TJisadane 16/16. Benmhor 18. Sediii N.Wall 1, Letl N.Wall 2. Perak N.Wall 3. Sumpltan N.Wall 4, Emp. Gannet 21/22. Selka
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    92 14 'THE Malayan Exchanjce Banks' Association made the following changes In ltc rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T-T--32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 5/16 credit bills 33 7/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O D. ready: New York 32 11/16:
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 14 Malayan Stock Exchange: Jan. 4 Jan. 3 Industrial*: 137*1 133.60 Tins: 188.81 187.90 Robbers: 228.50 224.64 Jan. 1 1958— i 00.
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    Brooklands Rubber
    89 14 Brook lands Selangor Rubber: The Financial Times reports the company has made a share exchange offer for the 820.000 shares of ls. 3d. of Kuala Pertang Syndicate on the basis ol 26 Brooklands 2s.- ordinary for every 20 Kuala Periang. The directors of Kuala Periang recommend acceptance. Amalgamated
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    663 14 BUSINESS on the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was: Industrials: Con Tin Smelt ords 455. AIS; Fed. Disp. (2) $1.53. $1.55; Praser and Neave ords $2.03; Hume pref. A6s.; Jackson (M) (2) 80 cents; M. Cement $1.85; Metal Box $2.16; Robinson ords (2) $1.28.
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      769 14 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (F.M.S. Cap. IST) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 13? No WHEREAS it appears to the Council that the undermentioned land is In the process of mentNotice ls therefore given undei Section 143 of the Town Boards Enactment (Cap. 137) that a draft layout for Kampong Temiang comprising
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      927 14 NOTICES DISSOLUTION OF ENGAGEMENT It was mutually agreed by the undersigned. Tommy Teh Lian Hawke and Shirley Chua Cheng Sim that their engagement on 25.12.1959 be dissolved. Dated at Klang This 30th day o( December. 1960 TECK SIANG TEXTILES LIMITED (Incorporated in the State ot Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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      58 14 NOTICES CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBER SINGAPORE (ASKF.T COMPANY LIMITKD. As frcm 9 P.M on 7.1.1961. our telephore number ***** will b> changed to *****. CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS Plrasr not? that as from Bth January 1961 our Telephone Numbers will fea ***** ***** CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. 8. Chulla
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      827 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Applications are fnvlted from suitably qualified candidates for the appointment of Assistant Secretary. Candidates should be not more than 28 years of age, hold a recognised Secretarial qualification and have had some experience, preferably In a large Industrial Organisation. A legal background would be
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      827 15 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 31fo DEBENTURE STOCK 1948/68-73 NOTICE Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 7th to 20th January, 1961, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest warrants. 8. S. SCALES City Treasurer and Registrar of Loans. NOTICE This is to
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      804 15 (Continued from Page 81 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Words U (Mim.)— Box St ett. extra JUNIOR LADY STENO— Typist required by old Established Insurance Company. Please apply stating salary required to Box A 4440 S.T. B'pore. VAN SALESMAN. European Company requires Van Salesman for South Johore area must possess valid driving
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      851 15 SITUATIONS VACANT it Words $S (Min.)— Box SO ets. axtra WANTIO: An experienced and energetic talesman for established Jewellery store. Contact Box A 4430 B.T. Spore. ENGLISH SPEAKING COOK Amah. Hokkien preferred. Excellent cooking reference* essential. (B'pore) *****. EUROPEAN SECRETARY-EXECU-TIVE. Position: Chinese secretaries/ Stenographers Male /Female: 4 Foremen: Junior Stenographers:
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      979 15 EDUCATION It Words $S (Min.)— Box SO ett. extra PERSONAL TEACHING— Std. Malay conversation, grammar, essay writ* Ing. and Jawi script lesson* explained in English. Box A 4429 S.T. Spore. CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL 1. Dorset Road. Spore. Admissions open for afternoon session and special classes In English, Maths, Science. Few
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      871 15 BOOKS A PUBLICATIONS W Wards U (Mim.}— Mam it eta. extra ENCLIIM/CMINESE SCHOOL textftooks to be cleared at treat reduction. View at Cbtmgbwa Institution (between 2.00— 6.00 p.m.) o. Short Street. (B'pore). HONC KONO FAR lAST UILOtR Established 1936 A BiMonthly tttriedlsal •f Building A Rsal Estate Activities in ttte
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      512 15 VEHICLES WANTED I* Word: $S (Min.)— Box 50 ets. ixtra ItS«/S7 AUSTIN HEALEY 100/4 or TR3 hardtop. Box A 4437 8.T., B'pore. WANTED TO PURCHASE 1»58 at Upwards Minor Pickup. Must be In good condition. Reasonable Price. No Brokers. Please ring Spore *****. WANTED used scooters or small ears, must
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      440 15 MISCELLANEOUS it Word* $S (Min)— Box SO ets. extrn CONSULT HOB lENC Construction for efficient building repairs, rrnovatlons. window grills and gate, fencing and all metal works. Tel: *****. Spore. SCIENTIFIC BODY BUILDING. FICURE-MOULDINC. Kust -Development for Ladies (JintU-m. n by Prof. Alsagoff. 34-B. M.irk. 1 Strrrt. Singa-pore-1. Over 27.000
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      715 16 HERE'S ONE WHO ACCEPTS HIM AS LORD MASTER T(i be v woman is to possess love and to be possessed by love. To be a wife is the joy of running a home and taking a deep interest in your husband's wishes. To be a woman is to know that
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      Bikini in bed
      366 16 NOW THE NIGHTIES UNDERGOING A REVOLUTION OF ITS OWN, NOT ONLY IN COLOUR BUT IN STYLE SOCIALLY speaking nothing is more confusing than the question of what to wear nowadays. Different times of the day offer great variations in ways of dressing. Women aim to look their
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      346 16 Tips added to bill won't catch on here NOT many girls who serve you with drinks in a restaurant have time to tell you what her impressions are of the human beings around her. But I did meet a pleasant woman. Miss Nancy Yeo, who told me that her job
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      Silver cases for cigarettes
      67 16 WHEN a certain friend entertains guests to a meal in her home in Raffles Park she adds a charming touch to the table—individual cigarette containers at each place. They are cute little silver cases which hold about six cigarettes. Small glasses can also be used as
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      279 16 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. Agreeable sort of acqualn- Provoked query? (5, 8). tance? (71. 8 ♦Father fishing on the beat 7. Clemency deadens thinkers In (10). an odd way (15). 0. Garden need, pav>ib!y (4). 10- Charge a penny for a meaf 11. A hone and sheep to puzile
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    WE'LL GO HUNGARIAN-GREEN
    281 17 Singapore youths start stint for Bangkok By F. SALAHUDIN SINGAPORE, Wed.— lt will be football training the Hungarian way for the 25 Singapore under-20 players from whom an 18-mem-ber team will be selected to represent Singapore at the third Junior Asian Cup soccer competition at Bangkok in
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    27 17 CALCUTTA. Wed. The Third Test between India and Pakistan ended In a draw here today. Pakistan 301 and 146-3 dec; India 180 and 127-4. Reuter.
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    137 17 RUSSIAN HORSES CAN'T 60 TO UK LONDON, Wed. -The three Russian horses entered for the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree. Liverpool, in March, will not be allowed to enter Britain. This was made clear in a statement issued last night by the Ministry of Agriculture explaining the ban on importing
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    14 countries invited by SABF
    84 17 14 countries invited by SABF SINGAPORE. Wed. Th« Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation has Invited 14 countries to take part in a South-East Asian tournament to be held In August or September. Invitations have been sent out to Borneo, Burma. Cambodia. Formosa, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaya, the Philippines, Sarawak,
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    New racing season opens at Ipoh for Classes 3 and 5
    831 17 IPOH, Wed.— The new racing season opens with a three-day meeting here on Jan. 15. 18 and 22. There are 177 entries 100 from Class 3 and 77 from Class 5. There will be eight races on the first
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    SCHOOLS HOLD THE KEY—CHANDLER
    223 17 SCHOOLS HOLD THE KEY— CHANDLER By ALEX SOARS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The future of Rugby in Malaya depends on the interest in the game shown by the schools. Lan Chandler, the president of the Selangor Rugby Union this season and until two years ago one of the outstanding players in
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      44 17 SOCCER STORE GOVT. SERVICES: Div 1 Marines v Oeneral Hospital: STB v Tan Tock Seng Hospital (both matches at Jn. Besar stadium). COW Si GATE CUP: Ramblers v Ipoh Town Council (Jn Abdul Jalll. Ipoh). RUGGER FRIENDLY: Penang SC v Penang Asians (Western Rd).
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      216 17 RUGGER Central Districts 288 (O. Lowarvs pfrak t»ui ,i«m n.~v I00) nd 157 At Auckland. Otago XV 8^Eal fm niSf \\J> won M mM Ot *S° 269 9 dec XV 8 (goal, try) Rest 3 (try). (B 8utc uffe 88) and 94 (L. Clark HOCKEY 4-10) Auckland 147 (A. Moir
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    393 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday BUNGA RAYA (NATIONAL FLOWER) GETS PRIDE OF PLACE AMONG THE COLOURFUL TABLE DECORATIONS GLITTERING banquet was held tonight at the Istana Negara to mark the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The State Rulers and their consorts, the Governors of Penang and
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    Tourist drive in Indonesia
    72 18 JAKARTA, Wed.— lndonesia Is about to launch out on a high-powered tourbt drive, a .senior official of the Ministry for Land Communications told reporters today. Major Suharto said 1,200 foreign tourists were expected to come to Indonesia every week this year, as against 180 last year.
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    PRESIDENT OF INDIA SENDS GREETINGS—
    91 18 PRESIDENT OF INDIA SENDS GREETINGS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. cabled greetings today to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the occasion of his installation. The message reads "On the happy occasion of Your Majesty's installation as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya.
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    38 18 HONG KONG, Wed. Mr. John Prolumo, Britain's Secretary of State for War, will leave the United Kingdom on Saturday on a tour of Army centres in the Far East, including Singapore. Malaya, Borneo and Hong Kong.-Reuter.
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    DEATHS
    138 18 MR. CHAN SIEW CHUAN parted .■'••ay peacefully on 4.1.61. leaving behind a belovrd wife and three daughters. Cortege will leave IS Kno Chuan Avenue at 3.30 p.m on 5 1 61. MR. KEE HUP CHIM, n k -fd 69 on n 1.61 leavlnß behind four sons, one daughter-in-law eight
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    42 18 THE DIRECTORS and Mft moment of tbe United Malayan Ranking Corp. Ltd., thank all tneir well wMhfti nnd irrndi who attended and sent contrntulatory mtrgatct* nnd bouquet! on the occasion of th» Opening of their SrKamat Branch o.i ~>th Dec. 1960.
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    THE KING CHATS WITH GARDEN PARTY GUESTS
    66 18 THE KING AND QUEEN chat with V.I.P. guests at the garden party held at the Istana Negara to celebrate their installation. From left: The Raja Per maisuri Agong, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Lady Tory, Sir Geofroy Tory, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, ond Mrs.
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    A MANAGER STOLE WHEN 'CONFUSED'
    95 18 A MANAGER STOLE WHEN 'CONFUSED' SINGAPORE, Wed. The manager of a pawnshop told the Third Criminal District Court here today that he was confused at the time he stole more than $17,000 worth of Jewellery pledged with the shop. Ho Cheh Chung, who was employed for the past eight year
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    384 18 LONDON. Weu.—Tneie MM some hesitancy in Loncon stock markets at nic opening today Sentiment ffll adversely affected by the disappointing gold reserve iisur.\s for December and the overnight setback on Wall Stree: Later, however, the tendency Improved ana several pood features developed in the industrial
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    Lock icon Red warning on Cuban break-off
    139 18 MOSCOW, Wed. Russia warned the United States today that Cuba "is not j alone: it has sincere, disinterested friends in all continents. These friends will not abandon Cuba in her plight." The warning came in an article by the official Tass agency's "Observer" on tht
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