The Straits Times, 8 December 1961

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  • 20 1 AVIHACI DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 510.000 The Straits Times fat*** 1 He**** Estd. 1845 FRIDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1961 15 CENTS.
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  • 513 1  -  MAZLAN NOOROIN SELKIRK GETS CABINET DECISION— See Page 11 King and Queen at 'Gateway of India' Crowds line Bombay streets Frorr BOMBAY, Thurs. 'f HE Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his Consort were given a cheers all the way welcome today at the start of their threeweek
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  • 716 1 Peking warns India: cease violations TOKYO. Thursday CHINA today accused India of using an "extremely dangerous" policy of expansion by force in the SinoIndian border areas. The charge came in a Foreign Ministry statement on the border dispute and the publication of a strong protest note to India last month
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  • 978 1 ELISABETHVILLE, Thursday UNITED Nations jet planes today attacked a Katanga ammunition dump, six miles from Elisabethville, as the battle for control of the city went on. The fighting here is at three main points —a road tunnel between the city
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  • 498 1 I NEW DELHI, Thursday MR. NEHRU today rejected British "good offices" offers on the tension over the Portuguese enclave of Goa and said there could obviously be no solution except for the Portuguese to quit. "There is no middle way." he told Parliament. "The present situation is
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  • 88 1 Attlee: Now a heart attack LONDON. Thurs. Earl Attlee. 78-year old former Laboti Prime Minister ol Bti tain, has suffered heart attack. A hospital bulletin tod a said Lord Attltc's conciitio remained grave. He was admitted to hospiU on Tuesday for a thorous check-up after a stomac upset but yesterday
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  • 83 2 A day of j riots in France pARIS. Thurs. Police I broke up about 9,000 demonstrators here last night after a day of left- wing protests throughout France against the right-wing extremist Secret Army Organisation (OAS). In Lyons, police used teargaa to disperse 4.000 demonstrators and six were injured Shouting
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  • 42 2 MANILA. Thurs.— The Philippines President-elect. M». Dmsdado Macapagal, has pledged his country's determination to strengthen friendly relations with Indonesia. The assurance waa madt i during a courtesy call paid by the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio. to Mr. Macapagai yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 158 2 WHEN JACK BECOMES A RED— BY NIKITA AIOSCOW. Thurs.— The So- viet Prime Minister, Mr. Nlkita Khrushchev, said yesterday that he found President Kennedy's interview with Alexel Adzhubei of Izvestia very interesting, "but we cannot agree with everything he said." Speaking at a reception at the Finnish Embassy, he jokingly
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  • 72 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The U.S. Defence Department yesterday presented astronauts' wings to the nations first two spacemen The new wings were pinned on Navy Cmdr. Alan B Shepard Jr.. who rocketed to an altitude of 115 miles in the first manned Mercury capsule on May 5 and Air
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  • 56 2 MT. MERAPI DRIVES OUT 15.000 JAKARTA. Thurs.— Fifteen thousand people are leaving Java for good after being forced out of their homes by the nine-month eruption of the killer volcano. 9.000-foot Mount Merapi. in the centre of the island. The government will settle them in Sumatra. Eleven people have been
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  • 384 2 Form commission and strip South Africa of its mandate, urges Afro- Asian bloc NEW YORK, Thursday. THE Afro-Asian group last night demanded that the United Nations send a special se-ven-nation commission into South- West Africa by next May to arrange for the mandated territory's
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  • 370 2 MELBOURNE, Thurs.— The Premier of Victoria. Mr. Henry Bolte, has caused a minor sensation by dancing with a waitress at a Christmas dinner for members of the State Parliament on Tuesday night. The Labour member for Wil- liujnstown, Mr. W. L. Floyd, said last night
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  • 271 2 LONDON, Thursday. being suspended in uproar for half an hour, the House of Commons adjourned early last night to straighten out a constitutional tangle over the position of the Mace symbol of the Speaker's authority at the table between the Government and Opposition
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  • 84 2 Thais seize four Cambodians RANGKOK. Thurs. Four Cambodians were arrested last Sunday in Prachlnburl province, bordering Cambodia, on charges of spying in Thailand. The Interior Minister, General Prapas Charusathien. said yesterday that the four men had confessed that their mission was to report on the size and movement of Thai
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  • 22 2 RANGOON. Thurs. Mr. David Ben Gurion. Israel's Prime Minister, arrived her* today for a 16-day visit to Burma— Reuter.
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  • 69 2 LONDON, Thurs.— Queen Elizabeth arrived home by air yesterday after her month's tour of West Africa with Prince Philip. He has remained behind to visit Tanganyika. At London Airport, the Queen was met by an official party, led by Mr. Harold Macmillan. the Prime
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  • 46 2 French loss— by Algerians TUNIS, Thurs. French losses in Algeria during the t>ast three days were 57 soldiers killed and 112 wounded, the Algerian insurgent news service APS said today. Rebel losses were given as nine .soldiers killed and 20 wounded and 11 civilians killed. Reuter
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  • 130 2 VDOLA. Thurs.— Northern Rhodesian demonstrators lay down In the road as Mr. Reginald Maudling. the British Colonial Secretary, was driving from Ndola to Luanshya today, causing his car and those of his police escort to brake sharply and swerve. The Africans belong to the United National
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  • 426 3 America puts off man space shot GLENN IS READY BUT BID WILL BE MADE ONLY NEXT YEAR WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Nat ional Aeronautics and Space Administration said last night that the first attempt to put an American into orbit around the earth would b« made early next year. Officials had
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  • 16 3 MONROVIA, Thurs. President William Tubman of Liberia is suffering from chic. kenpox— Router.
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  • 336 3 JAKARTA, Thursday INDONESIA is ready for talks with the Netherlands over the future of West Irian and it is up to the Dutch whether or not violence breaks out there, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, .said here yesterday. He was speaking to a Press
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  • 215 3 LONDON, Thursday. £ARL Mountbatten of Burma, Chief of Britain's Defence Staff, warned yesterday that political developments may affect and restrict the mobility of British forces in overseas bases. Addressing a luncheon meeting of the Air League of the British Empire here,
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  • 34 3 MANILA. Thurs Seven people were drowned and several others reported missing when a small tornado and flood hit a coastal village In Davao Province in the southern Philippines on Saturday evening. Reuter.
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  • 117 4 QUERIES ON ASPECTS OF MERGER REQUESTED SINGAPORE, Thurs. The 'Chinese Chamber of Commerce today invited all Chinese guilds and associations to submit questions on certain aspects of merger to be answered by Government Ministers at a public meeting to be sponsored soon by the Chamber. All questions for clarification on
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  • 61 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. the Minister for Culture will declare open an exhibition of Malayan paintings by a Bombay artist, Shri A. A. Almelkar at the National Library on Dec. 15 at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition which is being sponsored by the Singapore Art Society will
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  • 105 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Hearing of a summons charge against Barisan Sosialis Assemblyman. Ong Chang Sam, was postponed to Jan. 29 next year, by the 10th Magistrate's Court here today. Mr. T. T. Rajah, who represented Ong. in applying for the adjournment, said that the
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  • 353 4 Women in samfoos, cheongsams picket old papers firm POLICE CALLED AS TENSION MOUNTS IN WORKSHOP SINGAPORE Thurs. scene. Finally at 11 a.m., after talks between the police, the management and Mr. Tan Tock Wah, president of the General Employees Union, representing the strikers, the women moved out and began picketing
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  • 158 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ministry of Education today reported that a record number of candidates had sat for the optional advance mathematics paper in the Chinese Secondary Four Examination proper last week and the supplementary examination this morning. A Ministry spokesman said that out
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  • 34 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Water will be shut off tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in ZONES ONE and THREE and from 2 p.m. to 8 p m. in ZONES TWO and FIVE.
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  • 145 4 Xmas sale, display at the Vie SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Puan Noor Aisha will open an exhibition and sale of work by the Department of Social Welfare on Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall. The sale is designed to benefit Christmas shoppers. Among the items on show will be
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  • 95 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam will inaugurate a Tagore Centenary Exhibition, organised in connection with the centenary celebrations of the poet on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. at the National Library Theatrette, Stamford Road. The exhibition comprises, among other material, forty reproductions of Tagore's
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  • 776 4 Barisan chief 'prisoner of Reds says Minister SINGAPORE, Thurs. npHE Minister for Labour, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, last night declared that Dr. Lee Siew Choh, in forming the Barisan Sosialis, had adopted a constitution which had made him "completely a prisoner of the Communists." Inche Ahmad was windIng up the
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  • 170 5 Murder toll sets a record SINGAFORE, Thurs. The killing of a farmer at a cemetery in Jurong last night raises the murder toll so far this year to 54 the highest in 10 years. There were 44 murders last year and 50 in 1959. A police spokesman said today that
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  • 201 5 SINGAPORE, Thursday. 'J'HE Government has warned squatters in the State that they must "take the consequences" if they flout the law by putting up unauthorised huts. An official statement last night said: "The Government will not compromise with squatters who put up unauthorised huts
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  • 96 5 KILLERS GO TO GALLOWS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Three men sentenced to death for murder were hanged at Pudu Jail this morning. They were a labourer, Lim Kok Hock. 22, ii fish seller, Ng Key Kip, 18. and a coffee shop assistant. Ow Ah Toh, 20. who were sentenced at the
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  • 24 5 KAJANG. Thurs— Mr. C. Robinson, manager of Rinrhing Estate near Semenyih. has resigned from the Ulu Langat District Rubber Supervision Licensing Board.
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  • 439 5 Benefits of industrial peace to vs by the Tengku KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday REPRESENTATIVES from 14 countries in Asia were told today that goodwill and understanding between employers and workers had made it possible for Malaya to plan large-scale expansion of industries. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said this when
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  • 173 5 IPOH, Thursday. piVE women and a youth were bound hand and 1 foot, gagged and covered with blankets for half an hour today by a gang of three masked men. The men. armed with daggers, entered a house in Pasir Pinji new village by forcing
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  • 247 5 Dr. Toh's apology for the Premier rjINGAPORE, Thurs.— Dr. O Toh Chin Chye. the Deputy Premier, apologised in the Legislative Assembly today on behalf of the Prime Minister who was not present to answer a question tabled by Mr. David Marshall (Workers' Party Anson). "I believe he has completely forgotten
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  • 74 5 PENANG. Thurs. A reaianu prisoner escaped from tiic general hospital today where he had been taicen lor treatment. Road blocks were immediately set up, while patrol jars searched tor Peter Coiin Lee Hock Poh, 28. He was recaptured in Burmah Roaii about 1.30 p.m. Lee,
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  • 63 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Fedeiation Armed Forces will hold its annual Muslim religious meeting this year at the Wade Win*. Ministry of Defence. Rifle Range Road, here on Dec. 11 and 12. Each unit will be represented by its religious teacher and one officer or one other
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  • 48 5 IPOH. Thurs. The Btate Assembly today voted $8,465 for the purchase of "a medium sized car" for the Sultan to replace one which has begun to give trouble. The Assembly was told that the Sultan's Rolls Royce was also giving trouble.
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  • 71 5 PENANG. Thurs.— A lorry crashed Into a parked car and then into a cyclist when the driver lost control of It through possible "loss of control of his mental faculties from cerebral thrombc&is," a coroner's court wa> told today. 00l Chong Pheow. 49. was found dead
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  • 153 5 IPOH. Thurs. Three masked men armed with daggers ambushed and robbed the manager of a mining company of a $2,110 payroll and a taxi driver of his car yesterday. The mine manager. Mr. Foo Yoke Shen. told the police that he was in a taxi
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  • 83 5 One dead, 2 injured in crash IPOH. Thurs.— A military policeman was killed and two others injured near Kampar, 25 miles south of here, today when a fullyloaded Army truck overturned. L/Cpl. B. A. Smy, who was driving, died soon after being admitted to the Kampar hospital. L/Cpl. L. Holloway,
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  • 21 5 PENANG, Thurs. The Penang Port Commission will launch its seventh aluminium lighter at a simple ceremony in Butterworth tomorrow.
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  • 29 5 KAJANG. Thurs— The Ulu Langat District Liquor and Excise Board has approved all 27 applications it received for renewal of licences for the first hnlf of 1962.
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  • 231 6 AND IT'S ALL 'SPADE' WORK [GHTNESS is going to the head this Christmas! And when I say light in the head, I don't mean anything connected with too much champagne, although that's not such a bad idea. I mean that the story is a hair-raising one, feather-weight,
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  • 483 6 THREE more weeks to Christmas, and my goodness, how many frayed tempers there are, how many strained patiences, how many perspiring brows from all that stirring and basting and bak ing in the kitchen. Isn't it hot work! And trn w-vt part
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  • 264 6 LOOK WHO'S COMING TO TOWN NEXT WEEK NEWS. news. NEWS! Guess who's coming to town ?Who else at this time of year, but Santa Claus! Yes. old Father Christ mas himself is arriving at Cold Storage, your friendly neighbourhood supermarket next Friday, that is December 15th. With him will come
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  • 276 6 It's easy to be a Magician QUESTS coming up the drive ond there you ore in your Sunday worst foded shorts ond wrinkled shirt, and not an interesting thing in the ice box you can offer as evidence of your hospitality. So don't panic Listen to what I have to
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  • 525 6 i \NE of the most won*J derful things about being a mother is that we can feed our children. "It is far better to feed /our baby naturally, if it la at all possible, because mother's milk is best
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  • 475 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Socialist Front motion of no confidence in the Mentri Besar, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, was rejected by the Selangor State Legislative Assembly today. The motion was in connection with the payment of two months' salary to the
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  • 43 6 BUTTERWORTH Thurs.— Chuah Teong Choo, 40, of Alor Star, was allowed $5,000 bail today when he pleader! not guilty to a charge of possessing 22 Ib. of raw opium in a car at the Sultan Abdul Halim Pier on Dec. 5.
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  • 71 6 IPOH. Thurs. st John's Church here will hold a sale of work on Saturday at 3 p.m., when articles sewn by women members of the congregation will be on sale. Two of the main attractions of the sale will be a "Grand Prix" race with miniature
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  • 173 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural Development, Tun Abdul Razak, gave a pat on the back today to the various states for the progress they have made in land distribution and utilisation. Addressing state commissioners of lands, state development officers and
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  • 140 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Legislative Assembly today approved the fifth supplementary estimates for 1961 after Dr. Ooh Keng Bwee. the Finance Minister, explained why $80 million was required under special expenditure The Government had to increase special expenditure from $30 million to $110 million because
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  • 197 6 CONGO TROOPS: 'MALAYA MUST DECIDE' PENANG, Thursday. 'THE general secretary of the Socialist Front. Mr. Lim Kean Slew, today called for a review of the "whole position of our Malayan troops in the Congo" in view of the outbreak of open warfare between the Katanga Government and United Nations troops.
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  • 52 6 PENANO. Thurs.— The 2.146--strong Penang Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society made a profit of $53,461 In 1960. The committee proposes to declare a six per cent dividend. The society granted 1.835 loans totalling $683,937 last year. Of this. $614,121 was borrowed by 1,658 members for
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  • 324 6 NEWCOMER ALAN BARNES (he's only seven) SHINES IN FINE FILM ON CHILD'S FAITH IN the remote farming village of Chatburn in Lancashire, Northern England, a group of Salvation Army men and women hold a street meeting. Says one of the young women In a voice wrought with emotion:
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  • 165 6 ((UALA LUMPUR. Thur.-.-- Twenty youths, including five girls, will leave here on Sunday night for a 12 -day trip to Thailand —the first "outside Malaya" tour organised by the Malayan Youth Hostels Association. The associations executive secretary, Mr. Happy Low,
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  • 99 7 SINGAPORE ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON THE 1962 FINANCIAL POLICY fHE Legislative Assembly today passed on a voice vote a motion approving the financial policy of the Government for 1962 The debate, which began soon after 3 p.m. and ended within a minute of 8 p.m.. the time for rising, brought both
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  • 4041 7 Budget speecii was no great comfort to public: Dr. Lee Straits Times Assembly Reporters SINGARORE. Thursday mouse, says -BUT HE GIVES TOP MARKS TO HOUSING PROGRESS- Workers Party Ansou', vhile saying that the Budget had "the imagination oi i mouse", gave credit to
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  • 384 8 SCORES OF POLICE SUPERVISE TRAFFIC IPOH. Thursday jyiALAYA'S biggest and most expensive vehicle, the i2ofl. by lift. 44-wheel Foden low-loader, costing $230,000, went on its first trial run on the Cameron Highlands road this morning. Squads of police were on duty
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  • 90 8 Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. the Federation's Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, and Miss Chan Poh Puay of Malacca, who were engaged in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Mr. Cheah is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Ewe Keat. of Kuala Lumpur. Miss Chan is
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  • 28 8 PEXANG. Thurs. Heng Keng Leng. 21, who sold his aunt's bicycle without her knowledge, was jailed today for one year. He had seven previous convictions.
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  • 210 8 TPOH. Thurs. The Perak Btate Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed a Bill for payment of allowances to members of the Dewan Negara of Perak. The Bill also confers certain privileges on these members. The Dewan Negara. of which the Sultan is chairman, comprises five ex-offl-cio members. 12
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    • 1243 9 KANOWIT is a small Dyak village more than a hundred miles up the Re.jang RiVer. And the Rejang River, should you not be familiar with it, is on the north coast of Borneo about three hundred miles west of Labuan. Kanowit.
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    • 501 9 both old and young," reported Mundy. "as they remained motionless with terror and astonishment. When conscious, however, of the terrible apparition before them, they set up a loud and simultaneous shriek and. fleeing rapidly from thf water, rushed up their lofty ladders for rcr fuge:
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  • 20 10 7» Word* Sill Minimum MR. A MRS. A. Jaion thank Milnablr Rift* and aUrndanc M L'nd Dec. 1&6 I.
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  • 586 10 The Straits Times Friday, December 8. 1961. After The Debate When tho full story of merger comes to bo written, propci mention no doubt will be made of the marathon debate that preceded the Singapore Assembly's assenting vote. It was. by virtually any standards, 8 record -smasher. The great argument
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  • 397 10 It is one thing to acknowledge that Sarawak's smalt hard core of Communists will try to penetrate existing organisations, and have actually enjoyed a measure ot success with trade unions and the Sarawak United People's Party, but quite another to lei them start new united tront bodies with
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  • 238 10 Malaya naturally finds comfort in Russia's large importi of rubber and tin this year. A contract to take 3,000 tons ol Indonesian tin is no hplp to our miners but is at least a Mire sign that Russia has no immediate plans to repeat its old trick
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  • 805 10  - THE PRINCE OF PESSIMISTS SUMS IT ALL UP... John Williams SIHANOUK SEES NEUTRALITY AS ONLY WAY FOR CAMBODIA from PNOM PENH YES, I am p c s s i mistic about South-E a s t Asia." said Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia, sipping champagne from a blue crystal goblet. "Most of
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    • 464 10 MR. THOMAS agreed that it would make no difference in the Held of international law whether a State designates its subjects as "citizens," or "nationals," or "subjects." It has been decided to call a subject of the Federation of Malaysia a "national"
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    • 173 10 Singapore A RARE INSTANCE OF COURTESY IN* thi.> day and age in Singapore when the cry Is for more pay and less work, more surliness but less service, more benefits but less efficiency, it was heart-warming to see that there Is still some of the "old -world" courtesy, effl- ciency
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    • 74 10 Singapore EXAM: A PLEDGE BY MINISTER YOUR correspondent 'Anxious" <S.T. Dec. 5) is obviously unaware of the Dledge given by the Education Minister on December I. In it. the Minister stated that the Ministry would take into account the psychological and physical conditions In which candidates sat for the recent
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    • 32 10 Singapore FUTILE JOURNEYS \VILL the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Legislative Assembly explain how one may obtain a pass to the Assembly without making numerous futile trips to his office? LIM EE KHENG Singapore
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  • 305 10 A highway of headaches for State Department BALTIMORE. Thurs. U.S. Highway 40 is the scene of more diplomatic incidents than probably any other highway on ea;th It runs through Maryland for only 50 miles, but for that distance it is the main road between New York and Washington and between
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    • 767 10 STRAITS TIMES&FREEPRESS for the ronrrnirner of mdrtriinrt «tir rrprrsrnlalirr ml !*t. Floor COLO STORACE ANCADI Orchard Road. Singapore will rerrirr ,mall ndcrrU—minlt and box numbrr nmllti, •>mnll aHrrrtittmtnti ptmttd in Stnqamarr may alto b» hmndtd lo: COLO STORAGE BRANCHES at 11.. ,-J i:nad. Ka'onn. mi.i K««a>l Hh>» AUTHORISED ACENTS: CITY
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    • 83 10 He Blazed a Pathway to the Heavens All his life Johannes Kepler was plagued by poverty, religious persecution, family disasters. Yet this frail little 16th century i German astronomer overcame them all, to discover the true paths of the planets, and many other facts about the mysterious universe. An inspiring
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    • 75 10 ttß|j??ffi'-~TH CHICKED INSTANTir WITH GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE \W -Maaak. WL I Official Distributors I f *V| r^mL <fl Wk cf GENUINE m^^^ J' Cultured Peorls a?> HH Product of Jopon LEE ONN CO., LTD., Jewellers 206, 208, South Bridge Road, Singapore, I. I SHIRT ffl*V Shirt makes wonderful Ttfi OLIlv
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  • 266 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday Hush-hush decision of Malayan Cabinet on commission's chairman passed to Selkirk r J[HE Federation Cabinet has taken a decision on the controversial issue of the chairmanship of the Malaysia commission, according to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The decision, which is
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  • 175 11 LEE TO LIM: YOU HAVEN'T NORTH KOREAN TENACITY TWO rival Singapore political leaders in one of their rare appearances together the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (seated), and the secretary-general of the Barisan Sosialis, Mr. Urn Chin Siong (standing). This Straits Times picture was taken
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  • 70 11 NEW $29,000 TOMB FOR LATE SULTAN JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A new $29,781 tomb has been acquired for the late Sultan Ibrahim at the royal mausoleum in Jalan Mahmoodlah. In :i brief ceremony, his son, Sultan Ismail, yesterday paid homage at the tomb, which was specially imported from Italy to replace
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  • 254 11 HUSBAND TELLS A DIVORCE HEARING OF HIS LOVE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. j^ FORMER major-general in the Chinese Nationalist Army, Liao Man, denied in the High Court here today that he had forced his%ife, Dr. Grace Chow Wei Chen, to marry him. Llao Man. alias Man Luen. now a teacher at
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  • 18 11 KUALA TKENGGANL 1 Thurs.— The State Assembly will meet at fie istana Maziah on Dec. 27.
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  • 130 11 A windfall pay-out for 1,300 temporary workers CINGAPORE, Thurs.— About 1.300 temporary workers who were employed to maintain the city's essential services during the recent 25-day strike by the Public Daily-Rated Employees Unions Federation will get a windfall payment of four extra days' wages. The Government decision to pay them
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  • 43 11 KUALA TRENGGANL, Thurs.— Five hundred adull education teachers In Malay in Trengganu will attend a one-week course at the Sultan Sulaiman Secondary School here on Sunday. It wiL be opened by the Mentri Besar. Inche Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed.
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  • 70 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. About 180 Work Brigade members barricaded themselves in the Paya Lebar camp again today In protest against the "arbitrary dismissal" of their three camp officers and the alleged attempt to close down the camp. In the morning, a 13--member united all-camp action committee submitted a
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  • 99 11 Indonesians recover a million CINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Government has approved the transfer to Indonesia of foreign exchange recovered from local merchants who had violated Indonesian customs and monetary laws, the Indonesian Consulate-General said today. A spokesman of the Consu-late-General, confirming an Antara news agency report, announced that more than
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  • 29 11 KUALA KUBU BAHRU, Thurs.— A dinner and dance will be held at the Tamil school hall here on Dec. 14 in aid of the district welfare *und.
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  • 54 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Royal Malayan Navy minesweeper Maha Mini which rushed medical aid on Tuesday to Pulau Aur, off Mersing, returned to the Woodlands base this evening The 99 sick islanders— 27 dysentery cases, 39 eye infection cases. 21 with mouth infection and 12 anaemic patients are
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  • 46 11 THESE women seen reading newspapers and magazines are among tin 151' employees of Gutbrie and Co. Ltd. wbo are now on strike. This picture was taken >csterday morning outside the firm's premises in the Chartered Bank Chambers, Battery Road Strait* Times picture.
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  • 201 11 HEAVY RAIN ON EAST COAST: A TOWN IS 2ft. UNDER WATER KOTA BHARU, Thursday. DASIR PUTEH town, 26 miles south of here, was under two feet of water this afternoon after continuous heavy rainfall for the past 24 hours. Several kampongs in the area were also reported to be under
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  • 61 11 JOHORE BAHRU. i'hurs Two teachers of the English College here. Inche Kahar bin Hashim and Mr. Arjan Singh, are among 260 Malayan teachers who will leave tor Kirkby College this month for a year's course. Mr Arjan Singh has been the secretary of the Johore branch
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  • 63 11 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. The Raja Puan Besar. wife of the Raja Muda of Perak. will declare open a food and fun fair in aid of the National Monument Fund at the Anglo-Chinese School here on Saturday at 10 a.m. Highlights of the fair will Include a
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 117 11 V%JT POCKETSIZE CAMERAS \^tf^m now w fn on improved lightmeter to match the new mort Bk^L sensitive colour film in the market. vHJ Also incorporated a s'jmm wide ■KSI angle view-finder. VB^Ak Gear operated backwind with oudi\w[9k* hlc indication of frames, permitting lap dissolves. [^I^OLWeR QUAY A beautiful coloured Swiss
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 281 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8. South African 18. one after 1. Dual purpose aircraft for Big *he two <s>. Brothers Middle East Forces 7. Left me upset: its wet out(7. 7>. side (9). 8. Increase lift (5). 10. Quarter finalists well beaten 9. Lift me. that is. for all my
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    • 1618 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE ntlGMl tNOUIRIES Itl 7413 ►«!>S»C> (NIUHUS 111: Mil 10 *Oth. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONOON, CONIINENIAI PORTS <!■!' > '<ti -frank cumaeus iKtrpm ia pi/Ok ii oic ii -ICLOPS LlMli. NMNNKg Ho'an. Gdl. 31 OIC I OIC 11/11 Oae 12 'MMUUUS Uttrptll UH II Ott I] OtC 14 II
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    • 1199 13 W. McALISTER tfc CO.. LTD. |HH tLLERMAN LINE tit KLAVENLSS LINK 10NMN. HAMBURG. ROTTEROAM 104 ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO NAVRE ft HULL SEATTLE VANCOUVER ft PORTLANI Cm OF UPON Acetatiit earn m Ceitrai ft Sun S pore P. Sham Kfini Aaiertci. 21/21 Oat II OtC/1 111 29/11 Ott tUNNtVILLi HONGKONG. KOBI.
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  • 411 14 MORE EXCHANGE BUSINESS: GOOD TONGKAH REPORT From Our Market Correspondent ALL sections of the Malayan Stock Exchange were quiet yesterday, bnt a little more business was in evidence. However, tbere was hardly any movement in prices in the tin section and the small amount of selling pressure was almost equally
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  • 22 14 Malayan Stock Indices: Dec. 6 Dec. 7 Industrials: 158.89 158.90 Tins: 300.46 299J9 S rubbers: 299.12 115.54 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 790 14 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets: industrials: F and N. ords (1.000) 52.47: Cold Store (2.000) 52.43 cd: Steamer* (1.000) 7»i cents ON, (1.000) to cnts: 8. Times $3.03 OL. (1.000) 53.03; S Traders (S.0O0) $4.50 zd;
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  • 107 14 rl Malayan Eict>.n aanka AtMclatlan mode rh»c» ehan**s ta Its rate, to merchant* r««««J»y (aJI rmtw to 1100): N*w Yfk: buying TT S3 15/16, airmall OH 33'1/t«. M d/at 331 credit bills. 33 trad, bills. Canada: Muring TT 34|. atrTTMtl OD 34t. 90 4/at 34 18/18 credit Mils.
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  • 205 14 TTHERE was a dip of A fifty cents in the Singapore tin price yesterday which took it down to $480 per picul. In London overnight tin was dealt In at generally steady prices helped by quite a fair amount of Continental enquiry
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  • 113 14 MELBOURNE, Thur*. INVESTMENT snares traded along fteaclv lines. Herald easea 1&. 3d to SBs. C ommerrial I'nloa gained Is. to 19s. B»s* metals and the oil* were steady. Am* oh and Gu roee further to 2bs 3d. Commoa wealth bonds were steady. Con. Zinc 61/- S Harald »1
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  • 172 14 SHIPS lyinf alemside the Slngaawfe ohanras tedar era: Cyclops 33/34.1 Catnar 46, Leda Uaersk If), Memam 1 '2. Hoi Houw 24/25. Benarty 6/7, Nabob 10/U, Maaeatbeoa 42/43, Sadao 13/14. Le«l 2«. Outer reads: Ll«n Bin. Jac<rieltn Homeok, Paloe, Banana. Betisbuilhi. Mane Ltord. ktnkall. Tibia. Mentor, Houncalnvllle. Maaca.
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  • 37 14 SINGAPORE. Dec. 7. RUBBER: 768 cento p«-r lb. (down fiveelichths of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 76{ cents (qniet) TIN: $480 per picul (down 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 230 tons (down 10 tons).
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  • 211 14 QKCIMBIR first rnde rubber buyers I.oA. closed in Singapore yesterday at 761 cents per lb. down flre-elghthi of a cent on Wednesday's price. Tba tone was quiet and silffctty easier. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday Int. I R. 8.8. Prompt f.o.h. buyers 76i. sellers 761
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  • 122 14 C MINES! »r.rtot. Exchange tlngaacra newt prleet per picul yesterday: Cetonut ail: tmlk $39 sellert, drum $.TTi sellers. Cepra: Nm-nnber UK/ font men t $2S buyers, $29a sellers. P.pperi Muntok white $16S, Sarawak white $162 sellers, special Sarawak black $1271 sailers, garbled Lampong black $127 a sellers. Lanpottg
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  • 30 14 Additional November rubber crops Included; Amalgamated Malay 100.500 lb; Baaaett 45.000 lb Borrill 135.500 lb.; Boklt Kepomt 20.500 lb.; Kuala Sidlm 195.700 lb.: and New Serendah 156.000 lb.
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  • 9 14 During November Talam fiflraai produced 275 piculs.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 345 14 fe> ZIM LINES r^ SOUTH EAST ASIA SERVICE Et'at S'pora Saigon S'pora Penang Rangoon Ellat CUE NIEISCN Sail* 11/14 Dec II Dac IJ/14 Jm II Ja* II Ja* 7 rat "RDCN n Dec 15/11 Ja* 11/14 Fat 1 Mar BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., LTD. 49/51 ROBINSON ROAD. SPORE TEL: *****/8
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    • 873 14 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in Erie; OITPIT ItITIKN November 1961 3.216 mculs 4 dredges working P. A. Delme-RndclitT*). Oeneral Manaqrr. RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN LTD. (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) Shareholders are advised that the Tin Ore Output, for 'he month of November, 1961 was 528 picula. Harper. OUnllan
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 777 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY ENC.INEIRS DEPARTMENT: Required TRAINEE ENGINEER on temporary b in the first instance .vlUi pro- spects of future permanency aud Central Provident Fund benefi'.s. j Quallflra tions: >ai Civil Engineeimg Diploma of a recognised Technical College in the United King- dom )r
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    • 943 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens (Men for nppointment to the Royal Pedera- non of Malaya Police as Probni tionary Inspector oi Police. Qualifiiiitions: Oversea School Cernfieatfj or Federation ot Malaya Certificate o! Education. Age: CandiI date.s must have attained their i 18ih but not their 28th birthday.
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    • 878 15 (ContlnofO v on Page 10) SITUATIONS VACANT tff Words Si Win. )—Box SO et: txtro i COOKBOY or cookamab and house- < amah. Must be efficient, honest, with references. Apply to 67, Sime Road UTS***). Phone *****. ESTABLISHED IMPORT COMPANY requirt-h Immediately assistant shipping clerk with 3-j years' experience. Good
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    • 804 15 ACCOMMODATION WANTSD 20 H'orWi Si (Ml*.)— Box SO et*. extra I EUROPEAN EXECUTIVE requires i share flat /house Kuala Lumpur after Xams. P.O. Box 2213. Kuala Lumpur. WANTED TO RENT semi-detached house, bungalow. terrace, unfurnished, minimum 3 rooms. Prefer district 13 to 16. Reply Box A 5634 B.T. B'pore. WANTED
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    • 684 15 TUITION 10 Word* SS (Mi*.)— Box it et*. extrm SCHOOL HOLIDAY. Learn driving tn 3 ««ki, will get yon through test. I 20% discount for studtets and teaebcrs. Ring B' pore ***** FICURE PROBLEMS SOLVED— Sre lira. Maureen Llm about com-e- tlve rxercises. Major minor faults. Individual attentlon/oun group class.
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    • 702 15 VEHICLES WANTED Words Si (Ml*.)— Box SO et: extra CONSUL. ZBPHYR or Austin A7O 1954/55 wanted for cash. Particulars to Box A 5629 B.T. Spore. MINI— MINOR or Mini— Austin tn exchange July 1957 Convertible Flat 600, or for sale $2,400. Write Box A 5626 S.T. Spore. VEHICLES FOR SALE
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    • 677 15 FOR SALE U Wordt Si (.Win.)— Box i» ctt. extra ONE YEAR OLD National Ca«t> Register tor snle. Reply Box A56.S S.T. 8'pore. CAMPMORWOOD CHEtT, baby's playpen and cots. Rancairs! At factory iwic<s. WM*. selection. CmK L--e Fitr.ilrurr f— ~f— S|x-. mlist). 59 Killlnry Road. 8'pore. LIMITED NUMBER KHzanethan Princess
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    • 289 15 WHERE TO STAY (Fed.) 11l Wordt tin (Vinimtim) Daily 1 month. 10 Wards fU$ Him.) JOMORE HOTEL J.B. Rncllsn <Mn-tP'-..-«e I- nod Aircondliloned Rooma Phone I WHERE TO STAY (Spore) ;i> Hords J7/I 1 Vinimum) Daily 1 month. 19 H'orrf* <:.'.» Vm.) HOTEL AMBASSADOR, Seaside, 46. Meyer Rd.. Srw. P—rtSSJ
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  • Commercial news and views
    • 34 16 Mr. Charles Austin and Mr. Giles Witherington, joint managing directors of the Spicers Group arrived in Singapore yesterday on their way back to London after an extensive visit to the Australian organisation.
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    • 172 16 CONSUL-GENERAL TO OPEN EXHIBITION IN SINGAPORE Four Nestles men (they put in 1 1 8 years' service) retire PUR Asian employees of Nestles Products (Malaya) Ltd., Singapore, who between them have given a total of 118 years' service to the company will retire at the end of
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    • 256 16 MALAYA is the largest consumer of high-quality cognac brandy in South-East Asia, said Mr. O.L.D. Quien, export director for E. Remy Martin and Company, France. He said that Malaya's consuming capacity was even greater than Hong Kong's and attributed this to the country's
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    • 104 16 DIRECTOR OF PHILIPS GOES HOME MR. H.A.W.M. Ackerstaft* (above), director of Philips Direct Export Bureau who has been visitIng Singapore and the Federation has returned to Holland. Mr. AckerstafT said that Philips attached great importance to the local market and that with the expanding economy prospects for trade were bright.
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    • 134 16 Australia to increase local apple business By GUNN CHIT THYE PRUIT CONSCIOUS Malayans are learning to appreciate Australian apples, according to Mr. Anton Pot. an orchard owner and apple exporter from Tasmania. Mr. Pot on a visit to Penang last week described South-East Asia as a very important market for
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    • 311 16 COMPANY TO DISPLAY LATEST SYNTHETIC FABRICS A LEADING Japanese textile concern, Toyo Rayon Co. Ltd of Osaka, will hold a four-day exhibition of the latest synthetic fabrics in Singapore next week as part of its trade drive. The display starting on Dec. 16 at the Victoria Memorial Hall will be
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    • 219 16 CUBAN TRADE OFF: DUTCH TURN TO ASIAN MARKETS lIOLLAND is seeking 11 an outlet in SouthEast Asia for dairy produce because of trading difficulties in Cuba, formerly one of the biggest buyers, a Dutch milk company executive said in Singapore. Cuba had imposed high import tarilfs which made it impossible
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    • 45 16 Singapore and the Federation exported 11.599 tons of copra In September bringing the total for the first nine months to 78.613 tons compared with 79.903 tons In the corresponding period last year. The main buyers were India, Japan. Sweden, Holland and Britain.
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    • 260 16 SURPLUS M FUNDS Why not m EA open a Deposit Account ft LOMBARD CENTRAL M^ FINANCE COMPANY LTD. EARN per annum W^ on your funds tU lB with complete I I SECURITY J assets EXCEED $20,000,000 Call or write LOMBARD CENTRAL FINANCE COMR\NY LIMITED Second Floor, Finlayson House, Raffles Quay,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 402 17 NOTICE No. 75 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force wiil depart Singapore between Ist February and 31.sL March 1962. Business firm muklng credit sale.s to members of this Squadron are advised to obtain immediate payment Of outstanding accounts. All action for recovery must oe between the supplier and the debtor.
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    • 200 17 PESUROH JAVA IBU KOTA KUALA LUMPUR Private Street Works Notioe Jalaa Gnrney Tifa and In named Road off Peel Road. Pursuant to the Notices issued unccr Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance (Cap. 133) dat"d 18.10.61 and the meeting held on 29.11.61 to consider the objections to the making up
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    • 683 17 NOTICES NOTICE OF THE MEETING OF THE PAWNBROKERS LICENSING BOARD It is hereby notiiied for general information that the Pawnbrokers Licensing Board will meet on Wednesday. 27th December. 1961, at Court No. 4. Criminal District and Magistrates' Court, South Bridge Road. Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. to consider: (a) applications for
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    • 764 17 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from Contractors Class "D" and above at the Office of the Stair Engineer. Kedah Perils, P.W.D Alor Suur. up to 3.00 pm. of the 11th day of December, 1961 for the Construction of (a) Eight Units Class H (Type B> Qrs. for
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    • 633 17 TENDERS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class "C" and above registered Contractors will be received at the Office of the Senior Architect, Ministry of Education. Young Road. Kuala Lumpur up to 3 p.m. of the 21st December. 1961 for the Erection of Assembly Hall and Hostel to SulUn
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    • 441 17 TENDERS JABATAN KERJA RAYA PERAK TENDERS for the Supply of Metal from Kanthan Quarry. Central Perak District for period 1.1.62 to 31.12.62 will be received nt the Office of the State Engineer, P.WX)., Perak. Ipoh. up to 3 pjn. on 16.12.61 from Contractors In Classes A to D. Full particulars
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    • 267 17 TENDER TENDER are invited for the provision of Malay Other Rank Canteen Facilities for the sth Bn The Royal Malay Regiment for period Ist January 1962 to 31st December 1962 at Batu Gajah. Details of the Contract can be obtained from P.RJ. sln Bn The Royal Malay Regt. P.O. BaUi
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    • 68 17 TENDER JABATAN KERJA RAYA PERAK Tenders for the Extension to Government Toddy Shop at Taiping will be received at the otlu c of the Jurutera Kerja Kanan Larut Matang. Taipine up to 12.00 Noon on 16th December. 1961 from Contractors m OtM EX under Heads I 11. Full Darticuliirs may
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  • sPOTLIGHT ON THE WEEKEND SPORT
    • 506 18  - STORE-SERVICES TIE SHOULD PROVIDE SPARKLING RUGGER MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Thurs.— *3 Singapore Joint Services, the H.M.S. Malaya Cup defending champion* play their last Southern Zone match against Singapore Civilians on the padang here on Saturday. This clash between old rivals should provide sparkling rugger, highlighting this weekend's sports
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    • 562 18  - ALEX SOARS KUALA LUMPUR, Thins— A rugger "double header" with a curtain raiser thrown in for good measure tops the bill in the weekend's sports programme at Kuala Lumpur. Selangor meet Perak in a H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition match (kick-off 5.10 p.m.). This match will be followed at 6.30 p.m.
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    • 497 18  - LEE FOO SAN By IPOH, Thurs Two women's soccer matches in Taiping and Telua Anson are the highlights of this week-end sport in Perak while the State's rugger team will play their vital Malaya Cup match against Selangor in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. In Ipoh the weekend events will be
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    • 455 18  - OH KEE TIANG By pt.NAM., Thurs. After their convincing wm over the Royal Australian Air Force in their quarterlinal replay last Sunday, followed by the elimination of the Muslim Recreation Club by 5-3 on Tuesday, Tamilians Physical Culture Association look set to retain the Victory Cup when they meet Prisons
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    • 185 18 gEGAMAT, Thurs.—Thirtyfive players from all over the State will meet at Muar tomorrow for the Johore Hockey Association. The JHA have Invited the folloving for the trials: c. Williams, Rahim Hassan. K. Murugesu, Sivapathasundram, Gurnam Singh, Raja Kumaran and Phomau Singh lall Segamat); Dr. Abdul Samad. See Kirn Kitw, Ang
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    • 59 18 MALACCA, Thurs.— The Malayan Schools' Sports Council second ajinual in-ter-state netball championships will be held here this weekend. The semi-final between Perak and Selangor will be played tomorrow. The winners of this match will meet Malacca in the final on Saturday. The meet will end with' an International match between
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    • 157 18 CEKEMBAN, Thurs.— Negri Sembilan-Malacca are the underdogs in their last Malaya Cup Rugby match here on Saturday against Commonwealth F or c c s South, who have nine New Zealanders in the team. Commonwealth For c es have the first choice in selecting players from the First New Zealand Regiment
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  • 670 19 WORLD BODY'S REGARD FOR FAM BROUGHT INVITATION FROM PRESIDENT KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday New headquarters is tribute to men who worked so hard for football, he says r p ENGKU Abdul Rahman, the President of the Football Association of Malaya, today revealed that he had turned
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  • 98 19 Japanese buy two more mares VEWMARKBT, Thurs.— Two more mares were bought at Tattersall's bloodstock sales here yesterday for Japanese breeders. Kerr and Co., bloodstock agents acting on Japanese Instructions, paid 6,200 guineas for Nubls, an eight-year-old mare, and 6,000 guineas for Moty, seven years old. Nubls Is by Nimbus,
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  • 50 19 SINGAPORE, Thurs— RAF Seletar entered the Singapore Amateur F.A. Cup Final when they beat RAF Changl 2-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Seletar scored their first goal through Sperrintr after 35 minutes and Stevens made victory certain with a second goal five minutes from time.
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  • 112 19 l/ANPUR, Thurs.— After following on 223 runs behind. England were 274 runs ahead with five wickets on hand when the Second Test against India ended In a draw here yesterday. SCOREBOARD: India 467-8 dec; England 244 and 497-5. ENGLAND 2nd Inning* Richardson c Umrlgar b Borde
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  • 47 19 'PUN' Abdul Razak shakes hands with Ng Mci Ling, a member of the bad--1 minton team. Standing next to Mci Ling are badminton players Jean Moey and Tan Gaik Bee. Behind Tun Razak is Teh Gin Sooi, manager of the badminton team.
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  • 66 19 ST. PETERSBURG (Florida). Thurs. A blind golfer had a hole in one here yesterday. He was Charles To«th, 57. He achieved lt at a 167-yard hole on the Pasadena course with No. 5 wood. Tooth has been blind since the age oT
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  • 20 19 JAKARTA, Thurs. The visiting Malmo soccer team of Sweden beat the Indonesian Buffalo team 2-0 here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 207 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rwEPUTY Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, who is president of the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council, today expressed confidence that the Malayan team would do well in the SEAP Games at I Rangoon. Tun Razak who was
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  • 103 19 \TELBOURN& Thursr-For--1 mer Wimbledon champion Neaje Fraser was last night beaten In five sets by 20-year-old Ken Fletcher in the men's singles quarter-finals of the Victoria lawn tennis championships here. Fletcher won the 2J-hour floodjlt match 3-6. 6-4. 7-5. 3-6. 6-0 to jeopardise seriously Fraser's
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  • 50 19 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Two footballers have succesa. fully appealed against their suspension by the Johore Bahru F.A. disciplinary committee. Yusof Hamld's suspension has been reduced from one year to three months while Tahlr Omar got one year Instead of 1* years. Both played for PWD in the League.
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    • 50 19 SPORE DIV. I: Polic* 2 RAF B^letar 3; Indian Awn v Ceylonese (postponed, ground unfit' TAIPING TRIAL: whlfc*. 3 iHazarl. Zalnan colours 1 ißahlm) IPOH DIV. 2: L« Salllans 3 Town Coundl 1. PENANG WOMEN'S LEAGUE: YWCA 1 Police 0. FRIENDLY (Ipohi: IndUn RC 2 Clifford School. Pahang 1.
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    • 10 19 FRIENDLY (Segamat): Segamat MCA Youths bt Pontlan MCA 50-48.
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    • 10 19 SOCCER Under- 23: (Wrexham): Wales 0 Scotland 0.
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  • 257 19  - FINE CHOICE REVEALS GOOD FORM EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Thurs. riNE CHOICE, with Chris Dragon in the saddle, 1 showed striking form when he outpaced Nikko (Merv Posner) over hair a mile in 50 4/5 (3f in 37 2/5) here this morning. The going was good. Terang Bin tang (Ken
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    • 81 19 HOCKEY TRIANGILAR MEET: Penanj v Kedah (Western Rd. Penang). STOfS* DIV It University v Combined Schools (Bt. Tlmah Rd). STORE DIV. 1: TPCA v Postals (Princes Rd.); Dlv 2: University v SEA (Pantai); B'gor Club v Transport Coy (padang); PoUoe Depot v Klnrara (Oumey Rd). IPOH DIV. 2: La Salllans
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  • 139 20 U.S. CONSUL IN KATANGA 'IS UNDER ARREST ELISABETHVILLE, Thurs. The U.S. Consul, Mr. Lewis Hoffacker, has been placed under house arrest here by the Katangese authorities who are angry with the U.S. Government for putting U.S. Air Force transport planes at the disposal of the U.N. Command. The Katangese told
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  • 236 20 OOME. Thurs. The Italian Government announced last night it would withdraw its airmen and soldiers from the Congo unless tho United Nations promises specific measures for their protection. The ultimatum came at the end of a Cabinet meeting and was obviously a reaction to the
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  • 34 20 MR. LEE CIOK CMVI paMed away peacefully at General Hospital 7/12 St. Cortege will leave 2* Peirce Road. 9.30 a.m. 9 12 61 for Wereley M. thodint Church in. no- to Bidadarl Cemetery.
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  • 64 20 MR. AND MRS. P. RaJ.ir.tnam thctr help, brat ish.i. Rift* and kind attendance at their wadding. MR. AND MRS. SANDANASAMV thank all frirndu and relative! for th>-ir hflp. b*M »ifh»». (lift* and kind attrnduncr at their wrddini; on 29.11. M. RSV. FR. CLEMENT, Chairman. mrmlwni of Sacerdotal Silvrr JMMfcM
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  • 216 20 SMF REMINDED OF ITS LONG TRADITION SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Yang cli-Pcrtuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, is seen inspecting the ceremonial contingent at a passing-out parade held at the headquarters of the Singapore Military Forces in Beach Road today. The parade marked the entry into the
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  • 289 20 SINGAPORE, Thursday. pOUR political leaders here have l>een invited to participate in a Radio Singapore forum on the merger issues. The invitations were sent out today by Mr. John Duclos, head of the Broadcasting Division, to Dr. Lee Slew Choh of the Barisan Sosialis,
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  • 361 20 LONDON. Thurs. There wag a slight change for the better in stock markets today with leading industrials responding to some end account bear-covering and the re cent selling tending to dry up. Selective investment buying was also apparent but there were several dull spots. Closing
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  • 177 20 LONDON. Thurs. Albert Luthuli. 52-year-old former Zulu chief and Nob<-1 Prize winner, said today the Nobel award wa.s an "endorsement" of the struggle for African freedom in South Africa. Mr. Luthuli. who arrived here today from Johanne burg, left later by air
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  • 112 20 SHAW SHOWS HALT AS MEN TALK SINGAPORE, Thurs—Hundreds of c.inemagoers were turned away tonight from the 6.30 p.m. show at several Shaw cinemas when about 400 workers attended a union meeting. The show was on, however, at the Capitol. Lido. Rex and Oriental because the managerial staff took over the
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 42 20 The weather HIGHEST uid lowebl temperatures in Malaya und Sinpupore for the period 8 p.m. Wec.ne>day to 8 p.m. yesterday. Ilightrst Lowest Kuaiti Lumpur 88 73 Koia Btiaru 82 73 Penang 88 77 Ipoh 88 70 Malacca 86 72 Singapore 82 73
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