The Straits Times, 17 December 1966

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    25 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The Natiiiniil JBWSPH|IRr The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1966 15 CENTS M.C.(P) 1629 KDN 2034: 2114
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    Lock icon PEKING: RAIDS FUTILE BID TO FORCE PEACE TALKS...
    259 1 PEKING: RAIDS FUTILE BID TO FORCE PEACE TALKS... PEKING, Fri.— China said today that it was watching the course of the Vietnam war and had "made every preparation" to help North Vietnam. At the same time it charged that the Soviet Union was helping the United States to escalate hostilities
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    Spender here
    28 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. -The President of the International Court of Ju tier. Sir Percy Spender, flew in tonight for a two-day slghi-MP.iu' holiday, accompanied by his vui<\
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    Riots in Tunis
    22 1 TUNIS Fn Scores of student* were under arrest tonight after a day of rioting her* against alleged police brutality.
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    Lock icon 'Wider war' peril
    378 1 U Thant deplores stepping up of North Vietnam bombing UNITED NATIONS, Friday U THANT today deplored the loss of lives and the worsening of the situation resulting from the intensification of the bombing of North Vietnam. In :i press statement on the reported but unconfirmed bombing of
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    Rita: I was misled into joining the contest
    294 1 Rita: I was misled into joining the contest I^UALA LUMPUR, Fri. Beauty Queen Rita Gomes, 22, who has been stripped of her Miss Selangor title, said today that she had entered the contest "with a clear conscience." Miss Gomes, who has been resting at home since she flew back on
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    On way back
    27 1 KUCHING. PH. The main body of the Ist Bn. Malaysian Rangers sailed for West Malaysia today after completing its tour of duty In Sarawak.
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    Lock icon Mao expels 3 Russian newsmen
    79 1 Mao expels 3 Russian newsmen PEKING. Fri. China today ordered three of the six Soviet correspondents here to leave the country before Christmas, the New China news agency reported. They were accused of "antiChina reporting." The agency said that Chen Wei-Fan. Deputy Director of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Information Department,
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    Lock icon The buses roll again...
    46 1 CALCUTTA. Fn. Busmen here returned to work today after a two-day strike to back wage demands. but 10.000 striking tramway employees stayed away for the fourth day. The busmen's decision followed a return-to-work appeal last night by the Transport Employees' Union. Reuter.
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    Couple found in a coma
    60 1 IPOH. FYi.— A teenaued couple Nrb Tan Poy. 19. and Ah Loke Moy. 15. both from Johore were admitted to the general honpltal here today after being found in a coma in a hotel room in Chamberlain Road here They were found In an em
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    Lock icon A PANTY RAID-TO TEST COMMANDO INITIATIVE
    120 1 A PANTY RAID-TO TEST COMMANDO INITIATIVE PLYMOUTH, Fri. Angry mothers here protested today against a young Lieutenant who ordered 20 Royal Marine Commandos into the streets to gather panties, and bras as a test of soldierly initiative. Each man returned to barracks with the trophies but at least one got
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    Lock icon Amok hurts 9, is shot dead
    65 1 MANILA. Fri. A 35-year-old man ran amok with a knife In a hospital In Cagayan on the island of Mindanao today seriously wounding nine people after his wife's first son was stillborn. The man, Francisco Gajgay, was finally shot to death by police. A
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    Lock icon 'Forced to kill my children'
    45 1 COLOMBO. Fri A weeping mother alleged toda> that her husband had forced her to poison her three children as a human sacrifice to locate a hidden treasure trovta The magistrate committed her husband for trial on a murder charge— AP.
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    Sock for Cairo
    57 1 JAKARTA. PH. President Soekarno confirmed reports tonight that he would go abroad early next year, despite the explosive situation here. He told newsmen at his palace that several world leaders had invited him to visit them and he had accepted. Antara news agency earlier today reported that
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    Lock icon Disney dies
    112 1 BURBANK (California). Fri. Walt Disney, the man who enthralled millions of children and adults with his animated fl 1 m characters, died here yesterday two weeks after his 65th birthday. The creator of Mickey Mouse he provided Mickey's voice himself in the films Donald Duck and a whole
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    NOW A BEER STRIKE LOOMS
    110 1 NOW A BEER STRIKE LOOMS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. With the threat of a strike from the National Electricity Board over, another strike is looming. More than 100 workers in Malaysia's only brewery Malayan Breweries have threatened to go on strike on Tuesday. The secretary of the National Union of Drink
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    Lock icon Newsmen's gift
    42 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. Foreign correspondents today gave about US$7OO to Prime MiniMer Mr< Indira Gandhis drought relief fund- The president ot tnc Foreign Pres? Association. Mr. Mirosly Houteky, presented the cheque to Mr. Gandhi at her residence this morning. UPI.
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    Noon walk out by 320 at bank
    378 1  -  JOSEPH YEO By SINGAPORE, Fri. About 320 workers employed at the Chung Khiaw Bank head office in Robinson Road and its nine branches here went on strike today. The workers, who belong to the Singapore Bank Employees' Union, walked out just before noon.
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    33 1 BAN <i\ RALLY I'\KIS. Fri. Paris police h«-.ulqu.»rtrrv to«la> h.imuMl onimuni-t <lr n"mxti.\lnm <lue to be held in (<nti.il I'm* tonight to protest .ly.nnst \'inrri(.«n bombing »i North nam Reuter. A
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      Lock icon Chinese have become a serious problem, says Suharto
      237 2 Chinese have become a serious problem, says Suharto lAKARTA, Iri. Indonesia's Army leader, Gen. Suharto, told parliament yesterday that the Chinese had beerae a sriious problem in the country "Indonesians of Chinese deseenl and Chinese citizens haxe be coin c a serious problem alter Ihe October alTair (last sears abortive
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      Lock icon North Korea visit
      23 2 A! CiIF.KS In President BnuiMTlipnup has acfpplpd an invlI tatlon to visit North Korea, it I was innounrfd today. Reuter.
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      'Death for Dhani' demand at treason trial
      841 2  -  RICHARD I. STONE: DEFENCE TO PRESENT CASE ON TUESDAY By Jakarta, Friday THE state early today demanded the death penalty for former Indonesian Air Vice-Marshal Omar Dhani for his role in last year's bloody Communist coup attempt. The demand wa.s madt' by the
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      Lock icon Dismissed Mayor is paraded at big Red Guard rally
      301 2 Dismissed Mayor is paraded at big Red Guard rally PEKING, Fri. Peng Chen, once-power-ful Mayor of Peking, was presented before a huge crowd of Red Guards and others at Pckinps Workers' Stadium on Monday, Red Guard newspapers said today. The newspapers. dated Tuesday and available today, giive similar account* of
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      Five die, 22 injured in Japan train tragedy
      119 2 'TOKYO, m Five people were killed and 22 injured here last night when a commuter train hit another train that had derailed moments earlier. The freak accident occurred at 10.35 p.m. near the Nishi-Arai station in the eastern suburbs of Tokyo when
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      36 2 THE SAMBOLg -< (ve'ze outN I of penjoL/ SOU UAV6NT I?UN WAS IW A MOR& J fT^^H OUT OF PETCOL SCCLUDED SPOT) I ftg «mcc before we v p ICJLj Lrv 11 married^ I gi I "oVed
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      Lock icon Russian MiGs rip into U.S. formations over Hanoi
      415 3 Russian MiGs rip into U.S. formations over Hanoi SAIGON, Friday of advanced Soviet designed MiG fighters and some of the heaviest anti-aircraft fire yet encountered ripped into American aircraft formations during Wednesday's raids near Hanoi, the U.S. Command said last night. A spokesman said three American planes were shot down
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      Lock icon Difficult days ahead for Americans in Vietnam: Johnson
      413 3 Difficult days ahead for Americans in Vietnam: Johnson WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Johnson said here yesterday it would be "some time" before peace came to Vietnam and warned that long and difficult days faced the American people in the war. "I wish I could tell you that peace is Just around
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      Lock icon 46 detainees released
      46 3 SRINAGAR, Fri. The Kashmir Government today announced that 46 people had been released from detention in the last four days. The detainees- all members of political parties hostile to Kashmir's links with India, were being held without trial under India's emergency laws. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Young Tory leader quits over Rhodesia policy
      154 3 Young Tory leader quits over Rhodesia policy T ONDON, Fri. A former chairman of Britain's Young Conservative Movement is joining the Labour Party because of the Conservative Party attitude to Rhodesia. Mr. Terence Wray. 30, who fought two Parliamentary elections as a Conservative candidate and was made a Member of
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      UN force stay is extended
      39 3 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. The U.N. Security Council yesterday unanimously extended for another six months the mandate of the U.N. peacekeeping force on Cyprus. The current term of the 4.600-man force expires on Dec. 26.
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    Skirts, blouses as uniforms not compulsory: Ong
    1077 5 Skirts, blouses as uniforms not compulsory: Ong QUERY ON DRESS FOR MALAY SCHOOL GIRLS SINGAPORE. Fri. THK Minister for Education, MR. ONG PANG BOON, lokl Parliament today thiil it wus not compulsory for Malay school to wear skills and blouses as their uniforms instead of sarong and baju kurong despite
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    Re-registration: An extension
    412 5 Re-registra tion: An extension SINGAPORE. Fri PARLIAMENT today voted an extra sum of $561,200 for the National Registration Office after the acting Minister of Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, bid explained that the services of the staff were still required for additional work next year. This year, the office was
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    BRIDGE OPENING TODAY
    34 5 SINCi \PORE. Fri. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Health Ministry. Mr. Sia Kah Hui. will declare open the overhead pedestrian bride* at 5 m.s. L'pper Serancoon Road at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Damages of $30,000 for family
    99 5 Damages of $30,000 for family SINGAPORE. Fri The High Court today assessed damages at $30,000 for the family of a "pirate" taximan. Chio Chye Wan. who was 39 when killed in a gas cylinder explosion on the five-footway of the Tay Chew Guan Refrigerating Co. in Cecil Street two years
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    He refused treatment...
    51 5 SINOAPORE. Fri.— A cychst. Wee Ah Joo. 57. who was knocked down by a car in Thomson Road on Tuesday, refused treatment at the General Hospital and died the next day. A police spokesman said today: "Wee refused treatment because he thought he had not sustained any
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    PAP branch picnic
    24 6 SINGAPORE. Fri— "About 400 members of the PAP Telolt Blaneah branch will attend a picnic at Pasir RlB bungalow on Sunday.
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    Anti-mosquito campaign soon
    194 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Government will be launching an islandwide anti mosquito campaign to eradicate the heightening mosquito menace in Singapore. The Minister for Health. Mr Yong Nyuk Lin. announced this in Parliament today in reply to a question from the Member for Ponegol. Mr Ng Kali
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    Lim: Now not the time to lead trade team to RI
    541 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. TIIK Singapore Finance Minister, MR. LIM x KIM SAN. told Parliament tonight that it was inappropriate for him to lead a trade delegation to Jakarta at present due to conditions prevailing in Indonesia. He was replying to
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    Rush to be S'pore citizens
    127 6 Rush to be S'pore citizens SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. Oik Pang Boon, acting for I the Minister lor Labour. told Parliament today that the delay in the pro of applications for citizenship ni unavoidable because of the great rush of 1 applicants since Singapore's separation from Ma; When Singapore wa.s m
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    These are citizens
    76 6 SINGAPORE. Fit Mr Ong Pang Boon, standing m as Minister for Labour, today gave an assuiance that holders of new pink citizenship Identity cards were Singapore citizens Answering a question In Parliament by the Member for Kam- pone Kembangran. Irirhe Mnh*med Arlff bin Suradl. on whetha* the>e
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    RUMANIA SEEKS A TRADE PACT
    186 6 RUMANIA SEEKS A TRADE PACT SINGAPORE, Fri. A trade delegation from the Socialist Republic of Rumania will arrive here on Monday to negotiate a trade agreement with the Singapore Gove r nment. The three-man million will be led by Mr. Stefan Voinov. dlrr. the Rumanian Ministry of Foreign Trade. The
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    NAIR FUND DANCE TONIGHT
    213 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Employers Federation and the National Employers Council, the only two registered trade unions of employers in Singapore together with 25 leading companies are supporting, with $2,500 worth of prizes and advertisements, the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union annual dance in aid
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    Joget girl Zaiton, 16, flings a slipper at her partner —and puts a village of 7,500 in fear for a night
    258 7  -  By YAP KIM ONN Kuala Lumpur, Friday ALMOST all the 7,000 residents of Sungei Way village lay awake last night following a fracas started by several youths at a
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    Pep pills: MP seeks action
    200 7 Pep pills: MP seeks action SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister of Health, Mr. V on g Nyuk Lin, was today asked to look into the question of "pep pills" being sold to youths by unauthorised dealers. Speaking during the debate on the estimates of expenditure for the Health Ministry. Mr. Lim
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    Visitor to meet journalists
    46 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Pn. Mr Horst M. Scheflorri dirmor of the I Berlin Institute lor Mass Ommur.;--1 canon in Developing Countries, arrived here last night to .study the problems of mass communication in Malaysia. During his four-day stay he will meet Malaysian Journaliau.
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    Liaison team gets a new chief
    101 7 Liaison team gets a new chief KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lt. Col. Wan Ismail bin Mohamed Salleh, 35, has been appointed the new head of the Malaysian liaison team in Jakarta. He succeeds Lt. Col. Mohamed Yusof bin Ibrahim, who has been unwell. A former student of the Malay College i"
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    Education seminar
    27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. A minar on ''Liberal Education in a Modern Industrialised Society" will be held at the University of Singapore Students Union House on Saturday.
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    MP tells of rusty nail in hospital food
    208 8 MP tells of rusty nail in hospital food SINGAPORE, Fri. Parliament was today told how a patient at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital one day found a rusty nail in his food and a Health Ministry official's comment about the incident. Mr. S.V. Lingam <Aljunied>. who was speaking during the
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    Five from S'pore
    32 8 SINGAPORE. Fri —The Eriurntton M. nister. Mr. On* Pane Boon. told Parliament today that five S;nga pores us were now lakinsr survey course at the Kuai<i I.uminn Technical College.
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    Tengku: I've picked Razak's heir too...
    212 8  - Tengku: I've picked Razak's heir t oo. Chan Beng Soon HIS NAME? THAT'S A SECRET. By Alor Star, Friday 'J'ENGKU Abdul Rahman disclosed last night that he had chosen an heir for his successor, Tun Abdul Razak. in case anything happened to the Deputy Prime Minister. "When I die. Tun
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    Finance companies still give insurance
    103 8 Finance companies still give insurance CIMGAPOBE, Kri. I)eJ po.siton* witfc finance companies will continue to cn.ioy fKC personal accident insurance cover despite the decision of 14 banks to M-rap this benefit for holders of savings accounts both in Singapore and Malaysia lrum Jan. 1. A (heck among finance companies today
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    Medan mission
    30 8 PENANG. .Fri The Penane Malay Chamber of Commerce \\:ll meet on Monday night to discuss a proposal to send a Malay tr.<de muuion to Medan early next year.
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    Bandaged 'patient' robs physician
    108 8 Bandaged 'patient' robs physician UUALA LUMPUR, 1V Fri. A -patient" with his left arm bandaged— held up a Chinese physician and robbed him of 51. 500 here yesterday. The Chinese tlp-Mta was in his shop in Blur Boy Mansions with wife and two children when youth came in at about
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    NEGRI GIRL IMPRESSES AUSTRALIA WITH MALAYSIAN FABRICS
    220 8 NEGRI GIRL IMPRESSES AUSTRALIA WITH MALAYSIAN FABRICS BRISBANE. Fri.- A Negrl Sembilan girl has played a key role in the micre.ssful introduction of Malaysian fabrics in Australian high lashion She !a Miss Indrani Sivam. 21. of Tampin. who has just completed an interior decorating course at the Brisbane Central Technical
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    Delegation to see Minister
    55 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Fn. A lour. man delegution from the West Coast Inshore Fishermen's Association wil: meet the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. tomorrow. Th.- delegation intpnds to lai beforr the Minister all the problems of the inshore fishermen Mr. Da. id Chooriß. ie*al aclviMr
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    Busy thieves
    13 8 PENANG. Fr:. Piv* v thefts »«-e reported here venter- I day.
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    Higher timber tax to boost welfare
    176 9  -  Bill Campbell: SABAH GETS A $15m IDEA From Jesselton, Fri. YHE Sabah State Government intends to obtain a bigger share of timber profits for the benefit of the people by revising the royalty rate. The State Finance Minister, Inche Harris bin Mohamed Salleh, told
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    Five projects announced by Minister
    287 9 Five projects announced by Minister ment of Federal authorities; MORE SCHOLARSHIPS for native schoolchildren; and. INCREASED GRANTS to local authorities to provide better services and amenities for the people. Inche Harris said the Corporation would provide the State with a specialised body to stimulate and promote development par- ticularly in
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    Singer This tendency to go Western is bad
    234 9 Singer This tendency to go Western is bad CINGAPORE, Frl. Top Au s tr a lian singer Lucky Starr spoke today of 'the worst thing that can happen to Eastern music— too much encroaenment of Western style and Influence. He regretted that modern Eastern music had "a tendency to go
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    Team returning
    48 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The six-man delegation, led by the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Inche Jaafar bin Mohamed Taha. which is in Indonesia discussing details of the resumption of postal and telecommunications services between the two countries, will return on Sunday.
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    Yuri sees Siew Sin
    39 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The visiting correspondent of Pravda, Mr. Yuri Yasnev. today called on the Minister or Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. and the Minister of Works Posts and Telecommunications. Tan Sri V. T. Sambanthan.
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    STC TO USE LOCALLY ASSEMBLED BUSES
    91 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Traction Co. is waiting for the Government to announce its policy on local motor assembly plants before adding more buses to its present fleet of 450. The company's general manager, Mr. H. M. J. Jensen, said this today when asked
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    A gift to Lubis...
    273 10 A gift to Lubis 'SYMBOL OF NEWSPAPER FRIENDSHIP' Kuala Lumpur, Fri. rE Straits Times Prea* (M) Ltd. today presented two linotype machines to Mr. Mochtar Lubis, the distinguished Indonesian editor. The presentation was In answer to a recent appeal by the International Press Institute to Its members to help Mr.
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    Malaysia's stability impresses bank chief
    111 10 Malaysia's stability impresses bank chief I£UALA LUMPUR. Fri. "•The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Dr. H.C. Coombs, left for Bangkok today after a week's \islt very Impressed with Malaysia's economic stability. "Very few developing countries have managed to maintain such a high level of economic stability within such
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    Husband and wife found stabbed
    80 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Lee Cheng Ong, 48. and his wife, An* Siew Kian, also 48. were found with stab wounds in a house in Joo Chiat Road this morning. They have been admitted to the General Hospital. A police spokesman said that the crew commander -Of
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    Xmas tree gift to Singapore
    82 10 Xmas tree gift to Singapore QINGAPORE, Fri— Raffle* Place has been given a Christmas look with the arrival of a Christmas tree from the famous fir and pine forests of Germany. The tree is a gift to the people of Singapore from the German airline, Lufthansa, and was presented to
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    Senu: Why self-help spirit must be revived...
    261 11 Senu Why self-help spirit must be revived. KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said today that the spirit of gotong royong of the rural people will be revived with the "clean up" contest launched by the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs. He
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    Crackers ban off, except in Sarawak
    96 11 VI ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The ban on the firing of crackers in West Malaysia will be lifted for 24 hours on Christmas Day and also on New Year's Day. But in Sarawak the ban will be strictly enforced throughout the State. In Sabah firing
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    Reminder...
    51 11 Reminder KUALA LUMPUR. Pri The New Zealand High Comission here hu attain reminded students wishIng to ro to New Zealand for further studies next year to complete their application papers and return them to the High Commission before Dec. 28 (for necondary stu- 1 dents) and Jan. 35 (for university
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    SENU BOWLS THE FIRST BALL...
    112 11 THE Minister of Culture. Youth and Sports. Int'he Senu bin Abdul Rahman, rolling the first hall at Jackie's Bowl in Ampm- Road. Ku.Ja Lumpur, on Thursday night to open the second open national ten-pin bowling championships. More than 300 competitors are taking part in the
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    Teachers' Joint Council meeting put off
    236 11 Teachers' Joint Council meeting put off 1/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. The inaugural meeting of the new National Joint Council of Teachers, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed indefinitely. This is the second time that the inauguration has been postponed. The secretary of the Teachers' Panel, inche Kasslm bin Harun, said today
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    Floods aid to 7 kampongs
    52 11 TELUK ANSON. Fn. The Social Welfare Department here ha.s distributed 56 bags of rice to another 444 families, totalling 2 433 people, in seven Icampongs hit by the recent floods The kampongs are Labu Kubnng. Sungei Suli. Bandar Tua Ulu. Bandar Tua. Biah. Alah and
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    DEATH
    20 12 U W»rd» til (Minimmm) LEONO KWONO CHAN paaaed awa» peacefully on 15th December 19M at General Hoapltal Kuala I.umpur.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55 12 !0 Wordt tIS (Minimum) FAMILY OP the late Madam I>e* Ah Poh exprena their thanka to the Doctora and Nuraea of Thomaca Road General Hospital for their kind aaaintaac*. MR. A MRS. George De Silva thank rrlativea and frlenda for their aaaiat•Mßj presenm. good lihn and attendance at their
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 12 20 Hnrdi $11 i Mm, mum, IN LOVING MEMORY of Chean Kirn Loh, Teluk An«on Departed 17 12-6.V Sadly mi««cd tmt fondly cherlahed by wife and children
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  • The Straits Times Saturday, December 17, 1966
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      The Crux Of It
      669 12 In the absence of an official opposition, the debate on Singapore's budget was surprisingly animated. If the crux of it was whether the Finance Minister was a little too optimistic, then Mr. Lim Kirn San more than held his own. The budget looks realistic enough nor
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      The Need For Rural Clean-up
      366 12 Gotong royong is not producing the results it should, and a little outside pressure could be a help. That is part of the idea behind a clean-up competition which the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs will launch next month. It will show people in the
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      Walt Disney
      202 12 Imagine a childhood spent without benefit of Donald Duck or Mickey Mouse, and one must immediately rank their creator high among the great civilising influences of the age. Not that such was Walt Disney's intention; rather he set out only to amuse, succeeding so well that his death
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    Learning Malay—300
    465 12  - Learning Malay 300 YUNUS MARIS By M.A. (London) University of Malaya Inl !«-lah PElajarAN yang akhlr SA-kall dalam SIRI Inl. yarn? dapat saya sediaKAN uniok MEMbantu tuan2 dalam usaha tuan2 MEMPELaJnrI baha.sa KEbangsaAN kita. Saya BERharap bahawn denitan MENGkutl PELaJarAN2 yang telah lain itu. tuan2 telah dapat PERsedlaAN untok MENQftunaKAN
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    New strength in Singapore's Women's Charter
    1684 12  - New strength in Singapore's Women's Charter Allington Kennard by MORE CONTROL OF CUSTOMARY MARRIAGE, A NEW GROUND FOR DIVORCE, BETTER PROTECTION OF WOMEN'S PROPERTY RIGHTS THE bill to amend the Women's Charter, which has had its second reading in Singapore's Parliament, proposes three major changes. It strengthens control of customary
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      938 12 Straits Times Malay Mail Clo^ifird od»ertnemenii b« handed >o COLD STORAGt SUPfRMARKET Orchard Road (deception!*! Out. l COLD STORAGE BRANCHES At Holland Read Naval Ba«a. Aurhomed AarnM: CITY BOOK STORI ITO.. Wmtheiler Houte. Cellyet Q«e*. rut NEWS FRONT Mipatrick't Supermarket M M ISMAIL 1 Admirolty Rood. Naval 6o«* MAMItM STORE.
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    Encore Festival show stealers are back
    254 13 Encore Festival show stealers are back SINGAPORE, Fri. The show-stealers at the South-East Asia Cultural Festival three years ago are back. They are the Baranggay Dancers from the Philippines. Twenty-six of them, led by Prof. Paz-Cielo A. Belmonte. head of the Department of Physical Education at the Philippine Normal College,
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    Union gets a new executive
    97 13 Union gets a new executive SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Clarence de Silva, general secretary of the Malaysian Airways/Qantas Empire Airways Local Employees' Union in 1963 64. has been elected its new secretary. He secured the highest number of votes at yesterday's elections for a new 15-member executive committee. Other officials elected:
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    Names on uniforms for —nurses ?—
    95 13 Names on uniforms for —nurses SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. told .'urliament today he would consider the possibility of nurses having their names on their uniforms like the doctors. He was replying to Madam Chan Choy Slong (PAPUelta). Referring to cases of discourtesy, she suggested
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    DAP rally on Sunday
    63 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Democratic Action Party will hold Its first election rally for the Kampong Bahru by-election on Sunday, at 7.30 p.m. at Jaian Haji Hussein, near the Chow Kit Road market. Dr. Lim Chong Eu. leader of the United Democratic Party, and Mr. C.
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    S'pore Alliance deny charge
    277 13 'PROVE WE'RE DISLOYAL' CHALLENGE SINGAPORE, Friday READERS of both the Singapore Alliance and Singapore Umno today strongly denied a charge by the Foreign Minister Mr. Rajaratnam, that the two political parties were "not interested in seeing a peaceful and prosperous Singapore At a Vigilante Corps recruitment
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    Combined carol service
    55 13 PENANG. Fri. All churches here have been invited to participate in the combined carol service to be held on the St. George's Church compound on Monday night. The Salvation Army band will accompany the choirs at the service, sponsored by the Penarg branch of th* Council of
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    £24,000 order by Malaysia
    49 13 LONDON. Fri. MalavMa has placed an order for electronic measuring equipment worth £24 000 with Marconi Instruments Ltd.. it was announced today. The order Includes signal generators, oscilloscopes, electronic counters, modulation meters, and oscillators which are to be used In th* maintenance of communications systems.
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    Housing Board LOSING money: Minister
    144 13 Housing Board LOSING money: Minister CINGAPORE. Fri. Contrary to prevalent belief, the Singapore Housing and Development Board Is NOT making money. Disclosing this la Parliament today the Mnlster of Finance, Mr. Lim Kirn San. said that In fact the Board was running "at a loss" but, he added, "for a
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    Court grants applications for writs against Minister, Straits Times
    337 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. r'O motions were moved in the High Court today on behalf of a carpenter, Foong Jam Keong, who is on bail pending trial with eight others in a district court next April in connection with an incident at an
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      829 13 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur 6.00 News to Tamil; «.10 and Penanf; 6 Ipoh and Super Six— cartoon; 6.35 DenMalacca; 3, 10 Johore Bahru; ills the Menace; 7.00 News In 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; English; 7.10 Asian Games 9 Khianc Report; 7.35 Bewitched It's Magic; 8.00 News In
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      Lock icon Walt Disney
      745 14 'SUGAR-COATED FILMS FOR THE FAMILY, NOT FOR THE EGGHEAD CRITICS' THE fame of film cartoonist Walt Disney, who died on Thursday, was almost eclipsed during his lifetime by his two chief creations Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He combined his talents as a cartoonist and camera expert and
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      THE SEVEN DWARFS
      11 14 First of string of feature-length successes in colour
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      Lock icon Hoffa (facing jail) halts a protest strike
      145 14 r)ETROIT, Fri. Teamsters Union president James Hoffa yesterday ordered rank and file demonstrators to return immediately to work and "don't take the law in your own hands." Hoffa told more than 1.200 Teamsters who staged a wildcat strike to protest against the U.S.
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      328 14 be popular with a POLAROID SWINGER this Christmas the 10 second camera. v 5591 fefe PENANG $63.00 Pretty exciting idea, isn't it-a camera that That means okay to shoot. Okay for a JKK a finished print 10 seconds after perfect black and uh.to «posurc. After you shoot? The new Polaroid
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      Lock icon Critical rice shortage in Ceylon
      300 15 Critical rice shortage in Ceylon COLOMBO, Friday. £JEYLON is iaced with a critical shortage of rice following the failure to obtain expected supplies from Burma, the Prime Minister, Mr. Dudley Senanayake, told a Press conference today. The island has barely enough stocks to last nntil the end of the month
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      Lock icon Wilson to visit Brussels, too
      74 15 LONDON Frl. Prime Minister Wilson said yesterday that the timetable for his forthcoming tour of Common Market countries with Foreign Secretary George Brown included a nsit to Bruwel.s Mr. Wilson who was answruriß questions in the House of Commons added (hat he would be very
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      Lock icon NO CASH, SO GHANA CLOSES 20 FOREIGN MISSIONS
      135 15 NO CASH, SO GHANA CLOSES 20 FOREIGN MISSIONS ACCRA, Fri. Gha- na's military government has closed 20 of the country's embassies and missions abroad as an economy measure since the coup which overthrew Pre s i dent Nkrumah last February. An official of the Ministry of External Affairs disclosed that
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      Lock icon Prague stops arms supplies to Cyprus
      69 15 ANKARA, Frl.— Czechoslovakia has stopped a second shipment of heavy arms on Its way to Cyprus amid lncreaslne Turkish protests. It was authoritatively learned today. The Czechoslovak ambassador here called at the Turkish Portign Office today and reported that his government had stopped the
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      Lock icon Jakarta troops arrest two top Communists
      174 15 JAKARTA, Fri.—Former editor of the banned Communist newspaper Peo p 1 c's Daily. Naibaho, and another Communist Journalist Samo s i r have been captured by Jakarta Garrison troops. They were arrested In a swoop in the central Jakarta suburb oi Gunung Sahari. the
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      Lock icon LAVISH ENTERTAINMENT BY BUSINESSES
      99 15 TOKYO. Frl The •mount spent by Japanese business organisation* last year on lavish entertain ment was more than the nations total expenditure on social security, the tax administration agency said today. The money spent on entertainment by 710.000 business establishments throughout the country mainly in bars
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      99.5 PER cent pure water Hows UPwards
      90 15 99.5 PER cent pure water Hows UPwards f ALTECH graduate David James demonstrates the unusual properties of "elastic" water, which keeps flowing out of a jar held upright. Once started, the flow of water can be stopped only by cutting it with a pair of scissors. James discovered the "elastic"
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      Lock icon Famine aid
      24 15 OTTAWA. Frl— The Senate today approved a $22,500,000 appropriation Bill for emergency food shipments to famine-stricken area* o India and Pakistan— Reuter
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      Abandoned at night by Malaysian Railway
      127 16 MALAYSIAN Railways offer a poor service but I never expected anything like the experience passengers suffered on Dec. 8 returning to Penang from Padang Besar. The train that should have left Padang Besar at 4.45 p.m. did not move until 6.35. It was waiting
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      Double booking on sleepers
      172 16 ()N Nov. 28 my wife w went to the Singapore Railway Station and booked six second class tickets and six sleeping berths M. 1-6 for a trip on Dec. 12 by the 10 p.m. night mall from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. When we arrived at the
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      Ferry boat confusion
      114 16 'ITIAFFIC arrangements on the Penang Port Commission ferries can be improved. Motorcyclists are allotted the front row, the lour rows behind are for cars, lorries and vans, and the last or back row for the bicycles. I do not see any reason why the authorities cannot follow
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      HIGHER IN THE LOWER SIXTH
      72 16 HIGHER IN THE LOWER SIXTH XJOSTEL fees for sixth formers in King George the Fifth School in Seremban puzzle me. The Upper Six students are charged only $15 a month whereas Lower Six students are charged IK This month there are only two days of school. The Upper Six are
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      Praise for a school mag
      171 16 reading the letter on school magazines (B.T. Dec. 3) i studied the magazine of the Sultan Abdul Aziz <P) School. Telok Anson for the year, 1966 because my first perusal of the magazine suggested that It had been very well done. Of the 78 photographs
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      Untitled
      57 16 r OULDNT it be better If the jazz programme time be changed to 7.00 or 7.30 p.m. Instead of 11.30 p.m. each week. Those who watch and really enjoy this programme are mostly musicians, and most usually miss it because they are at worl: by the time. Housewives and children
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      SCHOOLS SEMINAR ON ASIAN CULTURE
      153 16 I wish to refer to the leader which appeared In the Berita Harian (of Nov 6.) urging the Government to form an Inter-Faith Council to preserve and promote mutual understanding among the various religions In our country. Our Deputy Prime Ministir Tun Abdul Razak has
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      Welcoming the visitors—
      177 16 Welcoming the visitors— I REFER to the letter by "Permanent" (ST. Dec. 12) heaaed "A better welcome for visitors." Some years ago at the request of the owners and agents of vessels using the port of Singapore, this department introduced a 24 hours clearance service. The purpose Is to clear
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      Untitled
      81 16 many new schools are opened each year, teachers, whether they apply for transfer or not. must necessarily be drawn *rom existing schools to staff new schools. In this the exigencies of the service must take precedence over all other considerations. Teachers are deployed according to the needs of the service.
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    The 'small-minded' Opposition: Chief Minister hits out
    959 17  -  GEOFFREY GELDARD 'SARAWAK NOT ON BRINK OF BANKRUPTCY' From Kuching, Friday -Three Ministers to do the job of one Ministry now, says Ong THE Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli, regretted today that the Opposition in the Council Negri had been 'small-minded and ill-inform-ed
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    S'pore sweep a sell-out
    71 17 I SINGAPORE. Fri— The Parliatmenury Secretary to the Finance Minister. Mr. S- Ramaswamy. told Parliament today that all the two-and-half million tickets for the first Singapore Big Sweep were sold. The Singapore Turf Club, he > added, had agreed to hand over the proceeds to the
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    Shop robbed
    32 17 IPOH. Fr:. Four youths, three of them armed with daggers held up a shop in the Menglembu regrouping area last night and escaped in a car with (400 and jewellery.
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    The King honours two Aussies
    97 17 IT L ALA LIMPLR. FriThe Yang di-Pertuan Aeons has conferred awards on two Australians in recognition of thnr services to Malaysia. Captain A. M. Synnot. RAN. (above), and Mr G. J. Menzies. have been awarded the JMN (Johan Mancku Negara) for their services to Malaysia
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    Privileges committee
    46 17 IPOH. Fri Dato Mohamed Ali Zain bin Haji Mohanied Zain Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly has been named head of its Standina Orders Committpr and the Committee of Privileges. Each ol the commi'tees includes a member of the Opposition Peo- pies" Progressive Parly.
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    Aid to aged, widows: No increase, MP told
    113 17 gINGAPORE. Fn. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs. Inche Othman Wok. told Parliament today that the Government at present had no intention of raising the public assistance rates fur the aged and widows. Answering Mr. Ho See Beng iPAP-Bras Basah) he
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    Extra rail services for Xmas, New Year holidays
    180 17 IT U ALA LUMPUR, FH Additional passenger accommodation will be provided on all day and night expresses and local trains during th* Christmas and New Year holidays from Wednesday to Jan. 4. The Malayan Railway announced today that th» night express trams
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    Art show
    28 17 IPOH. Fn.-Auisi Tang Tuck Kan. 32 will exhibit 70 of hU paintings, mostly m oil. at the public library here for three days, beginning on Wednesday.
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      299 17 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS 4 Even four giving up halt th« 1 Money |olfer» rmve in change l lt P"n<-!p'« '5 5i 4. 9| 5 Regretted sounding rough (4) 6 Not an additional puzzle? <7) 8 Hart become* involved in p, lrs c mislaid: mean to have opera in Wale*
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      996 18 T.V. RADIO SALES SERVICE 14 Word* St (Mi*.)— Box it rli mmtrm TELEVISION SERVICE COMPANY specialize id repairs of any make of ■r <ion sat. H'or spn-dv and reliable service rlns (S'pore > 4U7539 anvtim* SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER USED IV. BKTB "Naeensr- W SIMM Ca«n "Nal-enjl" II" $S SO 00
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      1406 19 I BENmiNE\ EXPRESS SERVICE TC LONOON, LIVERPOOL A CONTINENTAL PORTS. DCUkltruir F W I oriinn JM 12 UtNNAtnlt Hamburg Jm 22 Singapore Pt Sham Hull Jm 29 ll PL Dec 11 DX IS 11 M Drougtl JM 27 C'mouth FH 17 BENVORLICH Fof nverpooi im ii Singipcre Pt. Sham Penani
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    Rubber again loses ground
    328 20 rIS week's local Rubber Market again lost ground, but more active conditions were seen and volume was improved, state U.C.B. and Co. Ltd. in their weekly report. There were no fresh factors to influence the market either way. but heaviness in January position continues to have
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    RUBBER PRICES
    243 20 JAMARV, first trade rubber f.o.b. but en cloaed at 5 p.m. in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore vesterda\ at 601 centa per Ib. down a. quarter of a cent on Thursday's closing level for the position. The tone was quiet. R.A.S. and MR. P.. closing price* in cents per
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    82 20 HINESE Produce liehanga. Singe- pero neen itnu axr »<«ui yeater day: Coconut ail: bulk »41| acllera. drum $41 kellera. Cepra: Mixed if oh.i looee Dae./ Jan. -.'7* B Pepper:. Muntok whita 5165 aellara, Sarawak nhita »16; is seliera. special Sarawak black SlITi aellers. garbled Lampong black SI 15
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    93 20 IHI Allocution el Bank! in Malayaia nude tnree changes Ib Ite ratea to merchants yesterday (all ralea to *ii>" i United Statea: buying. TT 32 11/16, airmail OD 31' 13 16 90 d it 33 2/16 credit bills. 53 16 trade bilia. Canada: buying TT 36 T 16.
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    November crop
    12 20 'THE following November crop has been notified: Amalgamated Rubber 1.465.000
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    CLOSING PRICES
    27 20 Dec 16. RLBBKR PRICE: KOi crnts (down a quarter of a cent). TIN: 5604 (down 12) cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (up 20 tons).
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    CCM, MATSU ARE MAIN FEATURES ON MARKET
    697 20 From Our Market Correspondent rE main feature on the Stock Exchange yesterday was CCM which showed a loss of four cents on Thursday's closing price. This was reported to be due to rumours in front of the accounts for the year ended September
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    STOCK INDICES
    27 20 MaU>an Stock IndnrDee, 15 l)r. 16 •Industrials: I I in. lllli.XK lliti.XH S rubbers: 110.73 1 10.73 •l>pr. M, 1f»63 100 Dec. 29. 1962 100
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    BUSINESS ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    945 20 T3LSINKSS in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala l.umpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Beuitead (1.000) $1.57: C. Sugar <suoo> $1.17 D. (8,000) $1.16. 13.000 1 $1.15: CCM. (1.000) $1.63 D, (4.000) $1.62 U.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    141 20 MELBOURNE. Prl. G o 1 d fl c 1 d again was the main leaiure of trading. Alter opening at 54.00 the share traded actively down to 53.91 and recovered to $3.99 at cloe. Industrials were generally firm in quiet trading. BHP up 8 cents to 56.08. Base
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    H.K. RATES
    38 20 ON th* free oichangi market to Howe; Kona yMtaralay •«<■ U.S. extiiar w«i quoted at J 73j for T T. and S 72i for ca»h. Sterling quoted at 15 V» u4 ene tael of geld at J47J.
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    Straits tin price falls 12* cents in Penang
    440 20 rpHE price of Straits tin in 1 Penanjc yesterday fell 124 cents to 5604. Due to very good local support, this fall was not in line with the drop of £11 per ton in London on Thursday afternoon. The estimated offering was
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    131 20 SHIPS lying alon«nds til* Smnptri Harbour ohir.n or siptcud t* day arc Madison Uoyd 1/2, Mlryu Maru 5. Meijyo Mam 10/11. Lelewel 13/14. AJax 13/16 Bun 18 Biblgo 19. Kaharuzan Mam 21/22.' Niaiho Mam 26/27. Suceava 30. Hakubaaao Mam 35/36. Niuan Maru 40/41. Jozef Conrad 42/43. Golden
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      1071 21 nntinued from P«fe IS) VEHICLES FOR SALE li Worda tt (Mim.)— Box St eta. mxtrm VAUXHALL VICTOR 101 de-luxe re>: imuary 1P66. Disc brakes, radio, seat belts as new. $5,300. 0.n.0. Tel: (Spore. *****. ext. 8. House Tel: MI9OB. ACCIDENT FREE 1962 O/Rekord lartv owner new comprehensive insurance and taxed
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      905 21 FOR SALE IS Wnrd* tt (Min.)-Box SO cts. *xtrm NEW SHIPMENT AMERICA'S Quality "Admiral Streamline freezer 10 run. 5795/- 1) h.p. Alrcondltloner 569.V- 2 h p. Cycle-Alre 1995/-. 3 n p. $1.64.')'-. Ph<llps 2 cv.ft. table top freezer Ml Inn Klectrlc 4.3 cv.ft. freezer |2fi.' Pan Klectrlc 4.3 cv ft
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      735 21 WHERE TO STAY (Hong Kong) IS Worda tt (Mlm.)— Box S» et, .xlrm WILCOMI TO International Uu*sl House. Hnrre of Tourists 120 single/ double rooms with bath sod family Mines situated id tht heart of lourlst And shopping centre RentAursnt serving European and Chinese food Rentals: aine.e HKJ2O 00 (1IS11.00):
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      715 21 TAILORING IS Word* tt (Min.t— Box St rll. axlrm CALL VOUNCMAN TAILOR Kor Superh Workmanship, Latest r'ashion and Kitting K.'asonanli- charges 241 Serangoon Ro^d S j>orr ORCHIDS li Ward* tt iMm i Box it rl* exfr, LOVELY ORCHID PLANTS for sale at reasonable price. Ring Mr. Lim (Spore) ***** PRIVATE
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      590 21 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT VACANCY APPLICATIONS are Invited from SINGAPORE MALAYSIAN CITIZENS: Appointment: TEMPORARY CIVIL ENGINEER. Public Works Department. Salary Scale: Engineers with Degrees •($630:680) $785 rising to $1,420 p.m. Engineers with Diplomas: ($600:630) $750 rising to $1,420 p.m. plus Variable Allowance. Point of entry depends on qualifications and experience.
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      967 21 TENDERS TENDERS JARATAN KERJA RAYA TAWARAN MENTEWA PCRAK KANTIN MAKTAB rrevmm nw.DiM MBGI'BAH SULTAN IDRIS. KENYATAAN TAWARAN TANJONG MALIM Tawaran2 akan di-terlma ril- Tawaraa srts trti di-pplawa baet pejabat Jurutera Neßerl. J.K.R. I msaqreva kantm Maktab PrrPerak. Ipoh hingpa jam 1200 «uruai. Bultaui kins. TanjonK Matengah harl pada 22hb Msember
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      Hunter is hot tip for Town Plate
      318 22  -  EPSOM JEEP AMATEUR RACES By lIUNTER is a strong tip in the Town Plate (Race Three), a 5f race confined to women riders, at today's amateur meeting at Kuala Lumpur. Hunter returned to winning form in October, scoring over the Bukit Timah 7f
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      IPOH DATES
      38 22 The Perak Turf Club announced yesterday that the second day of the January race meeting in Ipoh will be held on Thursday. Jan. 12. The revised dates of the meeting are: Jan 8. 12 and 15
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      Krishnan: Chances are 50-50
      187 22 Krishnan: Chances are 50-50 INDIA have a 1 50-50 chance of beating Australia in the Davis Cup challenge round in Melbourne on Dec. 26-28. Raman athan Krishnan (above), the Indian No. 1, said this yesterday when he arrived In Singapore with team-mate Jaideep Mukerjea, reports FRANCIS BOEY. "The Australians are
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      Lock icon Inter face Real threat in Cup
      302 22 SOCCER GENEVA, Fri. I>EAL MADRID, six times winners and current 1V holders, and Internazionale Milan, winners in 1964 and 1965, were today drawn to meet in the quarter-nnals of the European Cup. Real beat Partlzan Belgrade 2-1 In last season's final and reached the
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      KL AMATEUR RACE CARD
      671 22 SELECTIONS Race 1 KEDIDI Jaya II Race 2 STAR II Eu Choy Race 3 HUNTER Fury Race 4 PINKSON Mighty Ruler Race 5 W. SCOUT Winning Mood Race 6 CORNELIA Statesman Race 7 B. PRINCE Sailor Race 8 WINDSPIEL Berani RACK ONE: 2.U lhc Hurlin(am Scurry
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      Lock icon RYUN: 3:50 'BARRIER' WON'T BE FOR LONG
      139 22 TWEW YORK. Fri. American •L" Jim Ryun. the 19-year-old I world record holder for the mile and half-mile, predicted last night that the 3min 50sec barrier for the mile would be broken soon "If not In 1967. maybe In 1968." he said. "There
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      Lock icon Thomas hits bright 95 for Aussies
      155 22 Thomas hits bright 95 for Aussies JOHANNESBURG. Fri. Or»--hnnir Thomas. Australia out-of-form bftWBMB, made a belated bid I In the First Test again.M South Africa when he scored a sparkling 95 in 108min in the one-day match against Orange Free State and BaJ-utoland Country District* XI at Harmony yesterday. The
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      661 22 SENTAB INTERNATIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS The Company is at present organising in Alor Star for the construction of the Northern and Central branches of the Main Canals within the Muda River Project. Kedah. The Company invites applications from Malaysian citizens with Civil Engineering degrees for the following positions: Cl
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      714 22 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE 3% 1946 REHABILITATION LOAN (1962/70) Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Loan will be closed from the Ist. January 1967 to 14th. January 1967 both days Inclusive for the preparation of Interest Warrant*. BY ORDER The Hongkong and
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      129 22 PRESENTING A FABULOUS RANGE OF ZACK TDILET-EADGETS JSt-^h-"- Vi Toothbruih Ijj Toetbpasto ([£>'. Par; a W A Mf Ist ZALf\ ia»ifil Toothbrush Holder Sole Agents: LAM CHUAN CO., LTD. P.O. Box 140. Tel: ***** ***** Available at: SINGAPORE: C K TANG. FITZPATRICK'S SUPERMARKET AND COLO STORAGE KUALA LUMPUR: WELD SUPERMARKET
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      63 22 Rt'GUER Malaya Cup: Jt Services v Singapore (SCO padang); Armed Forces v Penang (R. Range Rd.. XL) SOCCER Cup match: PP Wanderers v Windsor Rovers (PSA grd. Spore). Dato Teoh Cup tourney (Kluang). HOCKEY Spore Dlt. 1: University v SRC; Indian Assn v RAF Changi: Dlv. 2: Khalsa B 1
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      Lock icon Malaysian hopes fade
      507 23  -  NORMAN SIEBEL FRESH AND EAGER THAIS LEAD 3-1 IN BATTLE FOR BADMINTON 'GOLD' Fr«m 1 Bangkok, Fri fHE cold hand of defeat clutched the Malaysian badminton team in the Asian Games badminton men's team tournament final which began here this morning. Thailand lead 3-1 after the first
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      Alex Chan wins another medal for Singapore
      551 23 champlon, carrying 12 stone, is beaten by the runaway squib with 7.0. This is an accepted hazard of professional horse racing. It should not be happening in amateur sport. The order of tomorrow's play is Tan Yee Khan v Narong Bbornchima, Kew San
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      Khaw: Why Malaysian cagers fail
      94 23 AIR- Khaw Kai Boh, the Mm■- isier for Housing and Local Government, returned to Kuala Lumpur from Bangkok yesterday, fuil of praise for the Malaysian contingents overall performance in the current Asian Games. Mr. Khaw is vice-president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia and president
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    • RESULTS-RESULTS-RESULTS-RESULTS-RESLTS
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        ATHLETICS
        136 23 Thursdays results i detailed): Pole vault 1 T. Hlrota (J) 4.70 m 15ft 5 (Games record): 2 Y. Uryu (J) 4.60; 3 S. P. Hong (Xi 4.40: 4 J. M. Nejad (Id and Wu Ah Ming tFj 4.0; 6 M. Mantoor (S) 4.0 (13ft IK). 1,600 m relay 1
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        BADMINTON
        48 23 Final Thailand 3 Malaysia 1 iChannarong bt Yew Cheng Hoe 18-17. 15-2: Sangob bt Teh Kew San 15-3. 15-11: Chavalert and Narong bt Yew Cheng Hoe and Khor Cheng Chve 18-17. 15-7: Charoen WMtanasln and Raphi lost tn Tan Yee Khan and Ng Boon Bee 10-15. 6-151.
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        BOXING
        57 23 Lifhtn> final Prapan Duangchauom (T> bt Sang Young Sou iKi Bronze to R. Olaz PI» and N Karawawa <J>. Fly final Son Young Chan (K) bt Id\>an Anwar (In). Bronze to MokhUr Hamid (Ml and A Suto (J> Rant&m final C Uriompaichltkul iTi bt N. More di Bronz* tn
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        CYCLING
        98 23 1.600 tram trial 1 Japan 1:56 40: 2 Thailand 1:57 27; .1 Korea 2.02 56; 4 Vietnam 2:0731 I Mala; *la (Ng Joo Pong. Chov Mow Thim A K Roslli 2 1135 MM pursuit Individual: P Chull-mondhol (T) 5. 21. 97; M. Goto (J) 5:23.95: Sco Jung Up (K)
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        HOCKEY
        24 23 Final round Pakistan b Malaysia 1 (halftime 1-1); India 3 .Tapan 0. nnsoiation round: Ceylon 3 Hong Kong 1: Korea 1 Thailand 0.
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        SOCCER
        14 23 Quarter-imais Singapore 2 Thailand 0: Burma 2 Indonesia 2: Japan ft Singapore 1.
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        SHOOTING
        104 23 Rapid fire pistol Individual: 1 T Kamachl (Ji 587; 2 V Viraj (T» 580: 3 P Miranda (PI) 574: 8 Hussain Khadim (M>; 9 Loh K>k Hem (S) Team 1 Thailand 2.323; 2 Philippines 2.261: 3 Burma 2.195: I Malaysia. Standard rifle 3 positions Individual: 1 Wu Tao Yuan
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        SWIMMING
        253 23 200 m back stroke 1 S Fuklshima (J) 2:18.0 (Games record) 2 Y. Hayashl <J»: 3 \]r\ Chan 2 27 1; 7 Le«ng Wei Tat (Mi 2:35.7 l.:.0«m freest x ke 1 E. Tnka.se >J> 17:36.0 (Garnet record) K Ito U> 17 sfi6: 3T. Asamii <Pl> 18 16 4.
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        WOMEN
        36 23 4l)0m freestyle 1 K Hayakawa (Ji 4:53.0 (Games record); 2 H Elliott (Pli; 3 M. Kabayashl (J>; 4 Patricia Chan (8). Diving springboard): 1 K. Osnka <Ji; 2 N. Ishlkuro (J): S C Paresdr* (Pl>
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        TABLE TENNIS
        34 23 Men 1 Japan 2 Formosa. 3 Korea. Iran 5. Hong Kone 3: Jinan 5 Korea 1: Japan 3 Thailand 0: Koiea 3 India 0: Formosa 3 Iran 0; Japan 5 Formosa 0
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        TENNIS
        234 23 Mixed doubles lit rd M Lo and Loke Lv Chung (HK) bt K Contreras and D. Ampon (PI) 3-6. 6-3. 6-3; Lin Yeong Yuan «nd Liv Yu Lan (F) bt Blllv Yap and R Menon (M) 6-2. •-1; 8. K-r___ and. P. B_mur- pong (1; bt B. Pinto and
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        VOLLEYBALL
        28 23 Final round Korea 3 Indonesia 0; Iran 3 India 1; Korea 3 Burma 0 Women's final round Iran 3 Thailand 0. Men consolation: PI 3 Malaysia 0
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        WATERPOLO
        9 23 Japan 15 Thailand 1; Singapore 5 Indonesia 3
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        WEIGHTLIFTING
        80 23 Ufht l P. Jalayer dr> 4025 kg (120,1225. 160) Games record; 2 I. Kimura (J) 395 (120. 120. 155); 3 Won Shin Hee (K) 392.5 (125. 117.5. 150); 4 Htain Win ißi 375 i11j.115. 145 1 5 N. Haroon iTi 372.5 (110.110.152 5); 6 A Nasution iln i 370
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      Beaten by old trick...
      322 23 DANOKOK, Fri. Malaysia's carefully-built hockey castle crashed in ruins today under the shock of four Pakistan goals in five minutes in the semi-finals of the Asian Games tournament. Up to the 59th minute the 1-1 score reflected the state of a game of evenly matched skills,
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      79 23 EASY WAY TO KILL ANTS, COCKROACHES JF3B SciCMHN rfi»mnicnd thai >'•■: i.'iitrol »nt« in>! coikrrtn.hu the i Kxtcrn wai .with V{Js^*< No-R«»aihoncihin«i I K/lli KOl*lW_*Jtf.. to Mop «nt«. liivei complete «.l«»rI^_^^_B in>t unhin a lew d»> I<. (lliMivt (or m i»nth<. Odourless. li»rm!e«» M it.v Gel No-Roach ji Fitzpotrk* and
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      324 23 MAY FAIR Industry 111, DAKOTA CRESCENT, SINGAPORE 14. TEL: ***** PIONEER IN SCHOOL BAGS SPECIAL OFFER EX-STOCK TO THE FOLLOWING:- SALE! Aitfle-ChincM School Quecnttown Tech. School Bourn* School St. Anthony School Kaki Bukit Secondary School St. Joseph's Institution Raffles Institution Victoria School Queemwoy Secondary School j Vocational Institution $2.00 each
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    Year of rapid progress for Sabah
    388 24 Year of rapid progress for Sabah JESSELTON, Friday CABAII continues to make rapid progress in all fields of economic development, the State Finance Minister, Inche Harris bin Mohammed Salleh, told the Legislative Assembly today. i 1 In hi.-, budget statement, he said: "We are fast realising those expectations and aspirations
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    DEATHS
    98 24 PUNNA RAGHAVAN died peacefully m Sunday 11th December, 1960 leavnu behind wife, children brothers and •latert. Deeply mourned. CABLE RECEIVED Koodathumannll < harko Thomas Kurlannoor, father of V. T. Abraham Ranah Camp Srr»mh-.<i parsed a«ay peacefully 13 December. KMOO (00 GHEE paHM'd away peacefully on 14.1t.5t behind hrn Ix-laved
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    $3,000 FOR CANCER SOCIETY
    81 24 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Cancer Society today received a donation of $3,000 from the Singapore Turf Club. At a simple ceremony, the club's chairman, Mr. Runme Shaw, presented a cheque for the sum to the society's chairman, Mr. Richard Eu, at the club's town ofßce in
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    Smoke signals
    28 24 SINGAPORE, Fr:.— Police have booked 108 vehicles emitting ex•essive smoke in the first half of this month— lo lorries. 39 taxies, 49 cars and 10 others.
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    Lock icon Ho, ho! Janette, six, unmasks Santa
    74 24 A MOMENT of delight and doubt is captured on film as Janette Mackey (right) and Gertrude Stcanbergen. both aged six, meet Santa Claus at the Garden School in Kuala Lumpur. While Janette joyfully discovers that Santa's beard Is really cotton wool, Gertrude cautiously feels
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    ISLANDS MERGER BID: STORE WON'T STAND IN WAY
    387 24 ISLANDS MERGER BID: STORE WON'T STAND IN WAY SINGAPORE. Fri. THE Singapore Government will "respect" and "not interfere" with the free choice of the Seychelles if the majority of the people in that British Colony decide in favour of integration into Britain. This was stated today by Mr. James R.
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    Guthrie group announce change of name
    141 24 Guthrie group announce change of name I^UALA LUMPUR, Fri. Guthrie Agency (Malaya), which employs more than 23,000 people in Malaysia, will be known as Kumpulan Guthrie Sendirian Berhad from Jan. 1. Announcing this today, the chairman of the company, Mr. I. V. Stemson, said that the change of name was
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    SHOW FOR FIRST LADY
    127 24 SINGAPORE. Frl. The children of St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital today presented a pantomime and a Nativity tableau for the First Lady. Puan Noor Aishah and some 100 guests. The show was the first of the three day preChristmas joy for the 90 children. The programme started
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    LONDON STOCKS
    236 24 LONDON, Frl.— Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: Consol J',"' £36 15 16 +3/18 Funding 44% £934 War 34% £51 +3/16 BANKS Chartered 52 3 Hongkong £9 3 16 +1/16 INSUKANCt. Com. Un 46/ +3 Prudentials A 1 38- -t/Z Royal 36,9 +/14
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    RUBBER
    66 24 LONDON, Prt— Spot 18 5/16 d, Jan. 18 9 16d.. Feb. I 8 11/l«d., March 18 7 »d Jan. Mar. 18 11 16 d April June 19 5 16d July Sept 19 7 «d.. Oct. Dec. 20d Jan March 20 1 I6d April June 2O'«d July Sept. 20 3
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    TIN
    31 24 LONDON. Frl. Buyers £1207 (unchanged), sellers £l2on < unchanged >. Forward buyers £1203> 2 (unchanged), sellers £1204 < z unchanged). Settlement £1210 (unchanged i. Turnover a.m. 100 tons, p.m. 70 tons. Tone: Quiet.
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    S'pores big strike: Notice goes in
    187 24 SINGAPORE, Friday. •JHK Public Daily-Hated Employees Unions' Federation wants the Government, the Housing Hoard and the Public Utilities Hoard to back-date any revised pay increases for its l.").(MM) members from Jan. 1, 1961. This is one of nine major outstanding demands contained In a
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    Lion's $9,210 for artificial kidney gift
    86 24 Lion's $9,210 for artificial kidney gift SINGAPORE. Fri.— Tlio Lions Club of Singapore has raised M. 210. 70 through the chanty dim premiere of "Torn Curtain." The proceeds constitute the first amount raised lor the purchase of an artificial kidney fr>r the chronic dialysis unit In the Institute of Medical
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      50 24 The weather Highest and lowest temperatures in Malaysia and Singapore for the period 8 p.m. Th irsday to 8 p.m yesterday: Highest Lowest Kuala Lumpur 90 73 Kola Bharu 86 PpiianK 86 75 Ipoh W) 73 Ma'acca 84 72 Sin?;ipore 88 75 C Highlands "0 69 lesselton 73 Kuching 73
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