The Straits Times, 28 December 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Nat** 1 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1953 15 CENTS
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    REDS PLAN 'NEW KOREA'
    407 1 France will spurn rebel move in Indo-China PARIS, Sunday. |MIX creation <»f a "now Korea" may be the aim of the Yietminh Coirmunist forces which have cut Indo-China in half by capturing the key town of Thakhek on the border of Siam in their latest offensive.
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    Officer stops gang fight: 12 detained
    123 1 Tg ing met at Newton Circ i afternoon all ready to out when a pi showed up bj chance. The insp< ctor, with th' help Ol .i police patrol, acted *nd ar- 12 men. Roth gangs, arund v pipe 8 and .stick W err
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    Big tanker beached
    51 1 COPENH \GEI Bun The 12.n80-ton i>u!- tanl Kobenhavn 'ruck a wartime mine near Nybore on Christm is beached dminc the i Tlv 1.600 t, n Sw( dish tanker Gust ad R-uter blew u-j and sank In Got hi nbui Swedish seaman and Ing two others. Ten other
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    Mongolia signs trade pact
    53 1 LONDON. Bun A protocol •as sinned yesterday on the exchange oi Boviet Union and the Mor.cplian Peoples Republic in 1!»:)4. Mom-ou Radio annou i will deliver In goods, foodstuffs and co Including cor i products, motor vcnieies nnci eriiiipment \< hlle 1 1 supply tlie Soviel
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    SIAM GETS TROOPS TOBORDER
    172 1 SIAM GETS TROOPS TO BORDER BANGKOK. Sun. which were to be demobilised next month have hcon ordered to .serve for another three months, the Dc- InUtry said today. It said that becau.se of the state of emergency in the north and north-cast provinces, they would be released in April instead.
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    $20,000 pay robbery: 2 arrested
    46 1 $20,000 pay robbery: 2 arrested TWO Malays were arrested yesterday in Oeylang Serat in connection with the $20.nn0 re Cold St( rase paybberv on Dec. 2'i. The money stolen was Christ- pay for >no employi ■s. None of the stolen nu ney has b( n recovered.
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    NEW $5,000 WORD CONTEST
    107 1 NEW $5,000 WORD CONTEST T#t Str.nfj Times fod.iy hrsini .inothi r oxotini; ?5.000 Must B e Won WORD PUZZLE CONTEST. E.ich diy during this week fhr Stj.iits Timcj will publish A puzxlr In c.ich puzxlc thrrc will bo tix words, c.ich with ope letter missing All you need to do
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    They talk again '
    27 1 They talk again TAIPEI. Sun. Admiral Arthur Rarir<>rd and Assistan' ol state Walter Robertson went Into anot.hr ir| dnor session wit:: t;< neral sslmn Chiang K.iiday. U.P.
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    Fish pirates may be Indonesians RAIDS IN MALACCA STRAITS
    223 1 Fish pirates may be Indonesians RAIDS IN MALACCA STRAITS Xl ALA LIMPI R. Sunday. fill pirates who raided a Malayan fishing fleet in 1 the Malacca Straits on Wednesday may be Indoi nesians. Police nere are working on this theory. They think disgruntled Indonesian fishermen nay have resented the intrusion
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    Five in car beat off Red attack
    106 1 Five in car beat off Red attack KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Three Europeans fought h snnbattlp with terrorists after their car was ambushed on the Teluk An.son-fcunin;; K'^d in South Peralc early today. One of the Europeans was ■lightly wounded. The private car. driven by a Malay and in which the
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    For Washington
    34 1 GUATKMXLA CITY. Sun.--Mr. Julius N. Cahn. counsel for the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee ieft yesterday for Washington after consultations wrr> b.~ United States investors here and high Embassy officials. Reuter.
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    Second note to Nehru
    65 1 KARACHI. Sun. Pakistan prrmirr. Mohammed All us sending a second eomrr.unicatlpn to tho Indian Primp Minister. Mr. Nehru, about propaganda in India against Pakistan s receiving military aid from the United States The new communication Is understood to convey that the propaganda is felt to b-
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    Train crash: 112 bodies found
    60 1 WAIOURU, New Zealand. Sun Rescue workers have reovered 112 bodies from the Wan^waehu River, into which 1 1 Wellington-Auckland express I train plunged on Christmas Eve with an estimated toil Of 166 lives. Some of the dead have boon carried 100 miles downstream to thr
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    Kikuyu round-up
    24 1 DAR ES SALAAM. Taneanylka. Sun. A thrco-day police drive has rounded up 650 Kikuyu tribesmen in the Northern Province of Tanganyika. Reuter
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    NANCY ARRIVES LATE BUT WINS Ist PRIZE
    195 1 NANCY ARRIVES LATE BUT WINS Ist PRIZE .XMIF Singapore Chinese Swim1. min« Club beauty crcnlest VM held up for §m hour vrstTdav so that Malayan Airways hostrss. Nancy Koh. could l.ikr part. While the dt'xr five contest.uHs waited. Nancy was still in tlie air on her way hack 1 1
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    SELF-RULEFOR MALA YA 'SOON' IS MCA GOAL
    600 1 SELF-RULEFOR MALA YA 'SOON' IS MCA GOAL piIK MALAYAN I HINKSK ASSOCIATION socks lull democratic self-government within the British Commonwealth in a reasonable time, said Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, the president, to 70 Federation and Singapore delegates it a meeting in the Colony yesterday. He was opening the annual general
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    Dato Tan is again chosen to lead MCA
    169 1 J}ATO Sir Cheng-lock Tan. president of the Malayan Chinese Association, was reelected for a third term at a meeting of the general committee at the Singapore Cninese Chamber oL Commerce yesterday. He was returned unanimously. He had earlier suggested that a younger
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    Turk chief to visit U.S.
    57 1 WASHINGTON siin. Arrangements have :-)rrn completed for President < Bayar of Turkey and Marianir Bayar to visit the Unl States next month They will arrive ;n Washington by air <%i Wednesday. Jan. 27.. On Saturday, he and his party will go to Princeton. Nc.v Jersey,
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    I.S.P. council decides on a secretary
    82 1 I.S.P. council decides on a secretary KUALA LUMPUR. Sun 'pHE Council of the Incorporated Society of Planters has decided to appoint Mr R- Duncan, general secretary and treasurer. ThAs decision is now beirn referred to all members by secret postal ballot. The ISP advertised for applicants in Britain and Malaya
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    Spain plans for surplus
    69 1 MADRID. Sun. The Cortes has approved a 26.020.777.- 335 pesetas budget 13 per cent higher than that for 1953. But, the budeet provides for a surplus of 53.422. in pesetas, the first surplus since the Civil War. Defence costs will account for a little les.s than
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    Bevan on tour
    42 1 CAIRO. Sun. Mr. Aneurin Bevan and his wife. Jennie Lee, who Me due to arrive in c.iim tonight to begin Ihe Erj ptian pnaae of Mirlrile Bml tour will he uiiesK h're of the Indian Ambunidor, Mr Pannikar. Renter.
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    More pay for Spore Services workers
    80 1 More pay for Spore Services workers SINGAPORE workers in the Navy. Army and Air Force will be ofTrrrri :i new pay schomp neyt year. The new rates says the Army Civil Services Union, will give rise* of from 50 cents to $23 a month according to qrarics. The plan will
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    STOP PRESS
    140 1 FRFNCH FLY. IH REINI OK( EMENTS IHQM in -Ainud* of Frf l i V Hew reinior ia *st bank I I front;, m, meet Vietn; ii i yesttfo i k^-y ♦own t-k. trench High < i.irnund announced first pJM nt rebel drive appear^ 1 m be over. Rruter
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    Slipped into river, saved
    33 1 n mmp< d into the KalSinsapore. yesterday and t"' d :i f>2-year-old woman shuin Yue Hoohg. from drowning She slipped into the water while walking al<mg an embankni! nt.
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      162 1 fanned &!Mmh fawp S P H dE SILVA +S H*6** Sr SfttPOKl 6 to/mi* t.u*i*>t/* s s+o# Good-morning, dear lovely morning! What a wonderful Christmaa we've had! I fool i ftani to sing! Heavens, woman, have you no consideration" IMv head is throbbing, my throat is dry, I've" sot to
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    125 OF ALL RACES DISCUSS 'UNITY AND DISUNITY IN MALA YA'
    258 2 125 OF ALL RACES DISCUSS 'UNITY AND DISUNITY IN MALA YA "UNITY AND DISI N] theme of a four-day [nearly 125 men and w< various professions, are sity of Malaya. Of the 125 "students," tion. Seventy-five of them staying at the University's (TV in Malaya" is the extra-mural course which
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    Stanley goes home for i Christmas
    292 2 21 fAC Stanley Kast, of RAF. Chanci. picked up a telephone in the Straits Times office in Singapore and was put through to Molesey 3962. LAC Kast sir iled li.inpilv. The voices he could hear were not very loud or clear at times but
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    25 Soviet spy rings in U.S. Senator
    128 2 25 Soviet spy rings in U.S. Senator WASHINGTON, Sun. CENATOR William Jrn- ncr, chairman of the Senate Internal Security Bub-committee, said yrstorday that t.hore air probably 25 Soviot spy rings operating in the United States. Senator Jenner was speaking on the publication ol the official record nf public hearings at
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    Out of gaol, I then shot
    84 2 CALTANISETTA. Italy. Sun, It was too bad for 30-year-old Saverio Panzicca that thry ever let him out of gaol Yesterday, only two days after he returm-d from gaol to his homo in nearby San Cataldo. Panslcca mcl Biasin Font!. 75. in the village square.
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    Troops hunt killers of Wavell's son
    127 2 Troops hunt killers of Wavell's son NAIROBI. Si">. 'TROOPS and police, supported A by Royal Air Force Harvards today continued the j hunt in the Thika district, 25 miles north of here, for the Mau Mau uang which killed i Earl Wavell and District Commandant Peter Dean of the Kenya
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    Freighter breaks apart in storm
    38 2 NEW YORK. Sun— The Swedish freighter Oklahoma I split in two off Newfoundland during a storm yestercay. Fourteen survivors were rescued early today from life boats. Twenty-nine people are mis.- sing— A P.
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    Britain will permit synthetic imports
    148 2 LONDON. Sun. rE Board ol Trade annnunced yesterday that I It will consider applications for licences to nnpnr synthetic rubber in small quantities from dollar sources for general use and on the home market for the period t nding June 30. 1051. Previously ia vc
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    Xmas killed 444 in U.S.
    50 2 MEW YORK. Sun—Christmas weekend accident deaths in America already total 444 and are mounting to what the National Safety Council predicts will be a record. Of thr totnl as far, 336 people died in traffic accidents. 63 in fires and 45 in miscellaneous accidents— Reuter.
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    Egypt mission for China
    36 2 CAIRO. Sun —An Egyptian pconnmic mission now tnurin;* thr Far East will visit Communist china, according to a dispatch received here Communist China was not ori--2.n<.lv included in the mission's itinerary. Reuter.
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    TITO: NO RETURN TO SOVIET CAMP
    173 2 'Malicious' rumours denied r TTT BELGRADE Sunday. HE Yugoslav Foreign Minister, Mr. Koca Popovic declared yesterday that any rumours circulating in the West about Yugoslavia intending to return tc the Soviet camp "were unreasonable and often malicious." Yugoslavia was pursuing a policy of normalising
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    Blood Bank sends out SOS call
    53 2 THE Singapore Blood Transfusion Service is appealing for Group "O" and "B" blood. Because of heavy demand during the weekend the Blood Bank is in 'treat need of these two groups. Donors belonging to the two blood groups are requested to call today at
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    Head's daughter marries
    38 2 SEREMBAN. Sun. Miss Maureen Fernandez, daughter of Mr O. E Fernandez. Headmaster of the Government English School. Port Dickson. and Mr Ernest Perelra of Singapore were married at the Church of the Visitation, Scrcmban. yesterday
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    Centenary party
    20 2 KLANG Sun. -To celebrate the centenary of the Chartered Bank, a cocktail party will be held next Tuesday.
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    The fake doctor said he had won Nobel Prize
    406 2 The fake doctor said he had won Nobel Prize IPOH. Sunday. TWO young Ipoh lawyers who shared accommodation with the bogus brain-surgeon, Dr. Kuong B. Li in London in 1948 once helped him to look for a full-dress outfit which he told them he needed to wear when he received
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    $1,300 FOR SAT A PARTY
    216 2 $1,300 FOR SAT A PARTY FIFTY people donated total of $1,326. 42 in rash and 43 people and f,.m.s donated food, toys, clothing I and decorations to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis A n elation Children's ChrUtmaa party. The followinp 1- M SI I MSI donors The National Cash Register $200; Australian
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    MIC aid for citizens
    58 2 KLANG. Sun.— The Klang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress has appointed Mr. V. Manickavasagam of 13 Mrru Road, to ass &t Indians seeking to become Federal citizenMore than 100 Indians in Klang have applied for Stati Citizenship during the last two months. Mr Manickavasagam is
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    MUCHDONE SINCE 1946 NICOLL
    267 2 But still need for more service A LTHOUGH there is stilly neec for more public service. Singapore can fool proud of the progress made and encouraged about the future, the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. said in a Christmas Day broadcast. Recalling what had been achieved .Mncc
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    Party talks
    27 2 MOSCOW, Sun.— The Kr- I ghiz Communist Party decided I yesterday to convene a KirTih z I Communist Party confernnc? I on February 10.- Renter.
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    America to cut down Korea troops
    309 3 TWO DIVISIONS GO HOME SOON AS 'FIRST STEP'\ WASHINGTON, Sunday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER yesterday ordered a progressive reduction of U.S. ground forces in Korea and announced that two army divisions will be returned to the I'nited States soon "as an initial step". The statement was
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    BACK IN THE TRUNK GOES TERRY'S FUR SWIM SUIT
    149 3 SEOUL, Sun. THAT ERMINE swim suit which accented Trrry Moore's charms. popped GI eyes and stirred up a controversy with a touch of mystery was tucked away today In the actress' trunk. There it wili stay, .she said, while she flnishi
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    US diplomat dies of a heart attack
    123 3 US diplomat dies of a heart attack TEL AVIV. Sun. MONNETT B. Day. veteran U.S. career mat and Ambassador to Urael since 1951. died ol a bear! attack here yesterday. Mr. Davis had been confined to his bed mil c in from sick leave ;n the United States only live
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    UP TO THE BAR RODE A HUNTSMAN
    82 3 UP TO THE BAR RODE A HUNTSMAN LONDON, Sun VX enthusiastic member of the Ross-on-Ryr fox hunt rode his horse richt up to the bar of the Kinc's Head yesterday. MTitterinfc customers right and left He then tossed a lKimlful of coins to the barman for drinks all round and
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    STRANGLED WIFE CHARGE
    85 3 VSOLDIFR. Albert 1(1--u.ttd Kemp. 30, has heen charged in Southend with murdering- his wife. He is alleged to have strangled her ;n July at their quarters at Weyhnurne Camp. Norfolk, put the body in a tin trunk and taken it three months later to the home of
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    Reds seek to delay big talks
    143 3 MOSCOW. Sun j JHE SOVIET Government proposed to the West tojday that the date of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' meetins in Berlin be set for January 25. unofficial sources said. This is three weeks later than the January 4 date proposed by the
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    3 SACKED IN BERIA PROVINCE
    122 3 MOSCOW, Sun. THREE DEPUTY Ministers have been relieved of their posts in another shuffle in the government of the Soviet Republic of Georgia, the home of Stalin and the executed Interior Department chief, Lavrenti Beria. The three officials were re- po.ted to be taking new
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    Tito signs rail pact
    48 3 LONDON. Sun. Yuuos.avia and Bulgaria yesterday signed an agreement to facilitate traffic through the frontier station of Gradina closed since Yugoslavia broke with the Cominform In 1948. The agreement covers both passenger and freight traffic, which had come almost to a complete standstill.— Reuter.
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    Reply to Israel
    34 3 BEIRUT, Sun— The Arab I'ohtiral Committee. which opened ts session :n Beirut today, will hanc Jordan's reply on Israel's demand for talks, usually well Informed .sources said here j toriav Reuter.
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    IKE MEN
    23 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. MEMBERS of President Eisenhower's Cabinet rri today their 1054 soals include eflnrts to end world tension, build up continental
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    GIVE AIMS FOR 1954
    210 3 United Staffs defences, convict known Red spies in the United States and make a •modest start" on tax reduction. All ten members of the Cabinet described their first year accompli.shment.s and future aims in separate signed articles in the "Nations Business", a monthly magazine published by
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    Morning after
    36 3 Ill i railish tilt to the part> hat and the left over Christmas cracker indicate that Joe. Bristol Zoo's .sul-phur-crested cockatoo, rray he suffering from that wellknown Christmas ailment "morning after blues". Reuter picture.
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    Czechs mum onlB6-victim train crash
    99 3 Czechs mum onlB6-victim train crash VIENNA, Sun. (iZECHOfiILOVAKIA has withheld all details of its Christmas Eve train disaster but unofficial estimates of the death toll range as high as 186. The Czech Press and radio said only that "many perrons were killed or Injured" wh"n the Bratislav-Prague express smashed into
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    Envoy dies
    25 3 VATICAN CITY. Sun— Mr. Cristiano Monteiro Machado aped 60, the new Brazilian Ambassador to the Holy See died -last night at his home.
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    2 STRIKES RUIN HOLIDAY
    179 3 PARIS, Sun. LWENCHMEN saying "Happy New Year" did so without too much enthusiasm There i-, nothing very merry about the political, economic and labour headaches they have suffered in the past weeks. Christmas in France has not been like Christmas in any other civilised country of
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    'GET GOING NOW ON EISENHOWER PLAN'-ATOM BOARD CHIEF
    230 3 'GET GOING NOW ON EISENHOWER PLAN'ATOM BOARD CHIEF NEW YORK, Sunday. jyjK. DAVID LILIENTHAL, iirst chairman of the Inited States Atomic Knergv Commission today urged prompt implementation of Presideiil Eisenhower's plan for a world atom pool, asserting that any long delay might be fatal to the plan and world peace.
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    How the world made merry
    226 3 How the world made merry LONDON. Sun. LMROPE, the home of the modern idea of Christmas celebrations, went largely without its traditional white Christ mas. Many capitals had bright sunshine on Christmas Day. This picture built 'up as messages came in from all over the world SWITZERLAND; Winter sportsmen had
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    Suez talks to resume
    54 3 CAIRO. Sun. Informal Anglo-Egyptian talks on the future of the Suez Canal base, suspended since Octobrr 21. will be resumed on Wednesday. The two outstanding issues IT* the reactivation of the canal base in case of need and i whether British experts remaining in the zone
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    Christian writers of today
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    Green Howards in the jungle
    537 4  -  HAM. ROMNEY llv THE CREEN HOWARDS IN MALAYA, by Major B. Oldficld. (Cale and Poldcn. 2551. AT lirst view it might be thoueht that Major Oldficicl n;is rinnr for thr Grepn Howards what Colonel Campbrll had previously rionr for the Suffolks. namely, tn tell the
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    BRIDGE
    326 4  -  KENNETH KONSTAM. By RESOURCEFULNESS coupled with intellicnt card reading by South earned hus side a useful penalty bonus whf n thus hand occurred in a recent rubber. At a love score the dealer was North. ft ft 43 V A Q 10 f> 2 JQ 9 8 6 4
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    FRENCHMAN INTHER.A.F.
    285 4  -  LORD STANLEY X? OF AIJIKRI XV THI FLYING SAILOR. By Rear-Admiral Andre lubelin. iHurst fr Blackctt. 16t.) ADMIRAL JUBELIN found A himself, at the time of the French collapse in 1940, a virtual prisoner of the Vichy forces in Indo-China. With great daring and ingenuity he stole a
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    SEX AGREEABLY AND BRISKLY WRITTEN
    720 4  -  CYRIL CONNOLLY H\ SIX IN HISTORY, By C. Rjttray Taylor. Thime« and Hudson. 21.1 INSTEAD of footnotes A Mr. Taylor gives a number in a bracket This number refers to the bibliography, where two hundred and sixty volumes which he has found useful are listed
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    5,000 died, 20,000 fled when yellow fever crippled U.S. city
    632 5 5,000 died, 20,000 fled when yellow fever crippled U.S. city they drew. They took patients into the yard and bled them in the open air. Rush"*, methods came under attack from many quarters William Corbett attacked him bitterly in nl.s ;japer. "Peter Porcupine's Gazette" calling him "Dr. San?rado" and branding
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    1441 5 F E A T U R E BEFORE Mr. Moore of Water Street, Philadelphia, took to his bed on August 5, 1793, he wrote a stiff letter of complaint to a Philadelphia coffee merchant. A consignment of coffee, he said, lay rotting in the humid air on a wharf in
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      63 5 7 f syver*»f f J)On Quixote dela Mancha wSanchoTbza w~ i ~7~~%¥~ fa-lJJmy' Don Quixote, mavimg topped SanCho panZa,mc>wew£R. 'W^J^M-^- «ISE,g£HELC>iSErw,EeN THIRTY j' B I WAS NOT S<? SURE OF etMovt'pMv BooKb! MEN) L^S^t&rvJr JaUP '^^Bk/ i <^head of our a kl CtiANOEP THE 1 P3HB WtL AU -a r
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    ENGAGEMENTS
    59 6 1$ W*rd* $10 (minimum) TAN-OOH. Chew Kirn (Euxenei, youngewt son of the latr Mr. and Mrs. Tan Chin Pook and Swee Eng tMolly) third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goh Pon-T Llm 27.12.53. SILVER WEDDING J» Horrfi tie (minimum) SILVER WEDDING: On 28 Dec. 1!)28. at St. Christopher's Johore
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    35 6 111 Hfirdv fin (minimum) MR. MRS. Julius William Tan thank all friends re!' their assistance, cood wishes. (lilts ■nd attendance and Manager Staffs or Messrs. L. E. Tels tz Co.'s on their recent mar-
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    150 6 tt Ri.ra. (minimum) REFRIGERATION or Air Conditioning troubles? Ring Bill Manning about it. At *****. FOR SALE. A well equipped Dispensary with English drugs, rural area. Apply Box A 2224. S.T. THE WISE OLD MAN" knows *hrre to get a good portrait Westlakes, of course' 303. TMjom Katong Road.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Mon, Dec. 28, 1953
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      The Thrust To Siam
      918 6 Division would attempt to retake the town, a hope which was reinforced by an attack on Laichau, the gateway to Laos from the Chinese frontier. The French abandoned Laichau three -veeks after taking Dien Bien Phu, at the same time that the Vietminh lost Muong ftoi,
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      The Errors Of Eloquence
      381 6 The Errors Of Eloquence Delegates to the sixth annual commmittee meeting of the Malayan Chinese Association must have been struck by the curious contrast between the report of the Association's Sec-retary-General and the address given later by the President, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. The Chinese have not forgotten all those
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    A Red dagger points to Singapore
    1736 6  -  WILLIAM FISH JC TERRORISM IN JOHORE By FIE recent upsurge of terrorist activity in Johore has shown that large numbers of Communist troops in the Jungle are either unable or unwilling to put into effect the Malayan Communist Party Central Committee's order for an
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      THEN A SPEEDIER RED COLLAPSE?
      246 6 HAVE read in your paper an extremely Interesting article by Mr. Harry Miller on the Communist outbreak in the Federation. It should be widely read for it gives a comprehensive insight Into the welfare of these rebels which is overshadowed by the activities of Operation
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      The 'hidden boom'
      104 6 IN YOUR Issue of December, 23 page 8 is a headline: •Johore Cuts Coat To Its Cloth". In the same issue— page you confirm this in your headline:— "Sultan Gets $66,500 Fence." Presumably the barbed wire in the fence will be used Ie cut Johore's cloth; This
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      SAFE NOW IN IPOH'
      97 6 rE cycle curfew in Ipoh has been on for a long time and has caused a lot of Inconvenience to night students and other people whose occupations are at night. This curfew Is meant to hinder terrorists escaping at night but as for the last six
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      DESTINY OF COMMUNITY
      198 6 /CONTROVERSY over the \j manner in which nominations are made to the Federal Council arises In most o! the associations who are given the honour of submitting names. The Ceylon Federation of Malaya ha-s enjoyed this privilege for the last seven years. This, association came into existence
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    On the Margin
    497 6 No 'depression' SLUMP or no slump Majav.i showed r-> "depression-- at C iristmas which was Kept up in the traditional way. Coloured ktghta shone in gardens i rlfnrta foregathered in mirry parties mummers and carol glngen and conjurers travelled lro m house to house. Ii .Singapore both
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      684 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. ?n WorW« \in (minimum) WOLSTENHOLME: To June and B.uiv. daughter Nicola Ann on Clirist mas Day. AT KAMUNTINO. Tnlping. on 22nd December, to Tilda, wife of A.L. McCorklndale. Mhl: yan Education Service, a daUKhter. Elizabeth Ann. SITUATIONS VACANT Wortt ii i Minj— Wo* iO r/i txtra. COSTS Clerk
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      Leaving Klang
      36 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Klang Indian Congress tnrlav save a farrwrll p:ir' v ti> Mr. 'T. V. Ramakri.shnd Pru>. outgoing agent of the Indian Government. Mr. P. Madahavan Naif, thr new ascnt. was present
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      Low price of rubber poses new problems
      286 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A CALL to Malayan planters for another great effort to meet the new challenge the poor selling price of rubber was made by the chairman of the Rubber Producers' Council, Mr. H. A. Campbell, in a Christmas-New Year message. The
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      SITE FOR PLANTERS' SCHOOL
      140 7 SITE FOR PLANTERS' SCHOOL KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rE Incorporated Society of Planters has been offered a seven-acre site on Penang Hill for a school. One hundred and twentysix planters have told the ISP that they want their own school and are ready to put 195 children in it. Seventy-two planters
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      Muar prison justices
      119 7 MUAR. Sun. Members of the 1954 Board of Visiting Justices for Muar Prison* are: District Officer (chairman i Administrative Officer; Messrs, S. Ponnampalam, Yee Kirn Kam, F A. Merry, W. N. Allan. S. G. Taylor, Inche Ahmad B. Thomis. Rev. Father L. Corrieiro, Messrs Tan Kok Whye.
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      Klang marriage
      26 7 KLANG. Sun.— Mr. Stanley Padman and Miss Lill Chacko a teacher at tne Methodist Girls' School, were married at St Thomas Church here yesterday.
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      Two soldiers hurt in road crash
      104 7 Two soldiers hurt in road crash IPOH, Sun. TWO soldiers from the West Yorkshire Regiment were badly hurt when a car crashed into a wooden railing near the railway overhead bridge in Kuala Kanssar Road, Ipoh. at 5 p.m. today. A heavy 15-foot beam went through the car from windscreen
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      Old folks home gets $745
      36 7 KLUANG. Sun. The Women's Service League, whii-h wound up recently, ha.s donated $745.96 to build a Home for the Aged in Kluanj. The League has been replaced by the Women's Institute.
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      WORLD CYCLIST ROLLS IN
      245 7 WORLD CYCLIST ROLLS IN On his shoulder a monkey AHMET Bcdrettin Ojal, 27-year-old Turk, arrived in Singapore yesterday after cycling halfway round the world. He set otlt from Lstanbul In 1951, pedalled round Europe for 15 months, then headed East. International cycling clubs helped him. Gifts from kings, prime ministers
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      Protest men seek more details
      97 7 Protest men seek more details KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. *pHE seven-man delegation which is to see the Mentri Bcsar to protest against the recent "sacking" of children from two feeder English schools in Kuala Lumpur today invited parents and students to send in details. The delegation has written to the Mentri
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      Auzurie in new season
      31 7 Auzurie in new season Madame Auzurie and her troupe of dancers opened a new four-night season at the Victoria Theatre last night before an audience which evidently enjoyed her latest programme.
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      Anti-rabies campaign
      64 7 PENANG, Sun. Province Wellesley, starts its second anti-rabies campaign on January 2. Dogs over three months old will have to be vaccinated. Otherwise there will be shot. About 70 rural centres will be opened. Vaccination periods in the three Province districts will be: Nibong Tcbal. January 2 to
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      Police hold Xmas social
      40 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— ln spite of heavy rain, 600 members of the Police Volunteer Reserve and their families went to the Chinese Assembly Hall in Kuala Lumpur last night to take part in a Christmas social.
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      SINGAPORE WEDDING
      33 7 MR i I Ml CHOON lIOM. and Miss Tan Bee Grok. after their wedding in Singapore. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. Tan Yew Thor. Straits Times picture.
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      IPOH NIGHT CYCLING BAN LIKELY TO END
      106 7 IPOH. Sunday. T<HE police here are holding talks with the War Executive Committee to end the ban on cycling after dark in the outskirts of the town. The ban was Imposed because it was thought that many hand-grenades were thrown by cyclists. Recent
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      New chief pilot appointed
      52 7 A brother of Mr. R. N J. Hanslip. of the Dunlop Rubber Company. Malaya, has been appointed chief experimental test pilot of the de HaviMand Aircraft Company's airspeed division. He is 30-year-old Mr John Hanslip. who joined de Havillanos in 1946. when he left the Fleet
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      Rubber man to report
      57 7 I KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. -Mr. S N King special representative in Malaya of the Rubber Growers- Association, is going to England in a few months. He returns to England once a year to report on the industry here. Mr. King, formerly Resident Councillor in Penang, took
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      ITS BEEN A 'SECOND HOME'
      175 7 UPPER Serangoon Boys Club. Singapore, is now one-year-old and the club president. Mr Lim Choon Mong. is proud of its achievements. He told lnrmrxMs at the annual mrrtine yrstrrri:i.v: "Tho club rui.s pr"vrd tn b» y"ur .second home, and 1 am happy about it." The
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      Talks to draft final evidence
      130 7 THE Council of Action and the Federation of I'nions of Singapore Government Employees will meet separately today to finalise the evidence to bo given before the Constitutional Commission. The meetings will also sued delegates to appear before the commission on Wednesday. Sir George Rendel. heu'l
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      THEY WERE WED ON BOXING DAY
      41 7 MR WILLIAM SIMON helps his bride. Miss Clara Anderson, to cut the rake at the reception after their wedding. They were married on Boxing Day at St. Joseph's Church. Portuguese Mission. Tan Meng Ong picture
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      Boxer taken to hospital
      65 7 The Singapore boxer, Paul Chene. who was knocked unconscious o n Saturday night in his fight against Dan Coates of London at the Happy World Stadium was sent home after treatment at the General Hospital outpatients' clinic. Chens;, who recovered oimciousness j n the dressing room,
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      Malayan music to be featured in films next year
      211 7 Malayan music to be featured in films next year KI'ALA LI MPI R. Sunday. THE MALAYAN FILM (MT next year plans to produce full-length films in which Malayan music will have a prominent placr. The unit's output this year was mainly newsreela in vrtiich music was secondary. Mr Thomas Hodcc.
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      They plait in drive to Britain
      179 7 They plait in drive to Britain KUALA LUMPUR Sun. rO young airmen serving in Malaya want to drivhome to Britain In a motor car when they are demobilised In September. Yorkshiremen John Paul and Harry Weatherill hope that I a British car manufacturing company will lend them a car for
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      New church for Penang Catholics
      159 7 New church for Penang Catholics PENANG Sun. PENANG Chinese Catholics will have a modern $100.00(1 church next year when work begins on the new building of our Lady nf Sorrows, in Macalister Road. It took the vicar. Rrv. Father Lek five years tn plan this bigger church for his 1.000
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      Transferred
      38 7 MUAR. Sun. Mr E. 8. Pollard, senior executive engineer who is shortly going on transfer to Kaiang. Selangor, was given a farewell dinner party by the p.W.D. stafT. Mr. R. W. Baker is to replace Mr. Pollard.
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      119 7 Costs less tliiin MM cent of electricity a day tn do M™*b a complete fnmily wash. K^/ INSTAL MENTS /Mj $39.50 Monthly V \r F° r Ten Months. Machines 1 n I j i use In Malaya tli a n an v 1 --L_ l I^/ nthcry. I Sott Ag/ents,
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      173 7 AUZURIK'S TROUPEfj I VICTORIA THEATRE! TONIGHT TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY C 9 Nightly at 8-30 p.m. K SEATS -$lO. SS $3 HOOK IX. PIW AT lIOKIVSOVS (Phone: 7138) Of the tenses of man, none is more highly prized than thar of sight. It your eyes 're Smart, but you have headache
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      153 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature 1 7.30 p.:n. on Dec 26 to 730 a.m. on Dec. 27 Singapore "2 decrees. Penaim IS, Kota Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh "3. Kuantaa 70. Maximum temperature < 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 pm. on Dec. 27 >: BtOgapon 80, Pen;ini; 8(i, Kola Bahru nrt
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      147 7 frill t Bind: Public performance, K;it<>ii'.; i'.uk. Ut p.m. to 6.30 p :n I'ublii' Relations Mobile Film Units 1 1 it -him Wimhllii ic'L-f Hospital qmrtan, Yio Chii KanK Road. ar.U KMpNf Woodlands, 7 p.m. 1.51.5.: Fne liln: show— Clirbt■M In Korea. The Frontier. Voice Of The Choir uir-condiUoned theatre!!.'
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    SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    846 8 '"THE following quotations wore thosr of the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association, Singapore, at the ciasp of business on Thursday: MMMMi IM)«ra adlKi Alei Bricks Pref* i iv *> Orda S 70 3.80 tUu let 12.2» .125 a v relroi ll ii't# B M I'liutKj 650 7M Con 1
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    U.S. needs new tin policy
    415 8 T»HE Malayan Tin Bureau Am Washington. a publicity organisation financed by the Malayan tin industry, declare^ in its publication 'Tin News' for December thatMalayan tin producers, and all other tin producers, hope that^th* United States Government will soon decide upon a rational and realistic tin
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    WALL STREET
    53 8 NEW YORK. IVw .lores averaees on the New Yorlc Stork Market nn Derember 23 andaDeeember 24 wrrf Der 23 Dee 24. 30 Industrials 279 «4 280 »2 20 Railroads 95 in 9!S 22 40 Domestic Bonds <Mi 99 97.10 II Utilitl** 52.1U SJ.IB 64 Storks romposlte I nveratjp
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    Exchange rates
    37 8 I On the free exchiinne murket In Moil" KMa] nil ITerember M 'he 0 il"l!:ir whs quoted at SR9 fnr T T Merlin* whs auoleri at IS 42 Hncl.one tiiel of nolrl M 2.50 fi?.S
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      323 8 Give our finest Here's good news for Mothers who cannot successfully breast feed their babies! Pure nourishing Ostermilk is here to give your baby a straight back and sturdy limbs. Ostermilk is more than ordinary powdered milk; it is a nourishing milk food, the result of years of Glaxo experience.
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      791 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL, PENANG Application); are Invited from Federal Citizens for' the post »f Fitting Instructor at the above Srhool. Applicants (or the past should hAve completed a five years apprenticeship with a recognised Engineering firm and have had a number of years subsequent experience In the
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      642 8 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB JANIARV MEETING 1954 SATIRDAY 16TH. WEDNESDAY 20TH AND SATURDAY 23RD JANUARY 1954 ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 noon on WEDNESDAY. 6th January. 1954. SWEEPS— SI Unlimited Sweepstakes FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held each Race Day Applications for tickets mu'.' be in writing and be received before
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      689 8 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS WATER DEPARTMENT: <A> Bituminous and or Concrete Llnlnß and Ancilllary Works at New Service Reservoir Bukit Timah Hill. Close N00N— 11.1.54. Deposit $500. St (B) Supply of Sodium Bicarbonate. Close 4 P.M. 1.2.54. Deposit $50. Forms for (A) (B) from Tender Room Second Floor.
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      103 8 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LIMITED Accepting PmsmbJOT nnrt r o To: P. Swettenham, Pensny. N» pfiapatMnuai MMI Madras S.B. "JALAGOPAL" Mn*»porr I'iirl snrllrnliam IVmnr Arriving 7.1.54 111,4 12 154 Sailing 10.1.54 ***** 13.1.54 Enquiries to: Agents for M ft R. Jumabho\ f; Son I• v Malaya: 24-Malacca Street. Singspni*- lel
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      1524 9 T iV fiS MANSFIELD A T CO.. LTD. Pa**oao (Incornoroted in Singonoie) All oth.. ft. j O#B| BLUB FUNNEL LINB D# l% Carriers' option tn proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due Soils P. S'hom Penang Antilochui for Liverpool
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      1209 9 McALISTER 6t CO., LTD. TEL: No. ***** ELUHMAN rSt BUCKNALI KLAVENESS LINB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE VANCOUVER and for U S A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo foi Central South ond Conooo via Colombo American Ports CITY OF CHICAGO SUNNYVILLE S'porc p S'rom
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    INDUSTRIALS STEADY BUT TINS ARE EASIER
    811 10 INDUSTRIALS STEADY BUT TINS ARE EASIER Share market review Volume of turnover much lower By Our Financial Correspondent compared with 1,050,000 pounds in the preceding year and for the current year the crops is estimated at 1.032,000 pounds. Pajam had a crop of 1,376.--000 pounds with costs of production at
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    Petaling Tin's new area
    247 10 Petaling Tin's new area PETALING Tin Ltd. has purchased approximately tiOO acres of tin-hearing land from Castlefleld (Klang) Rubber Estate Ltd. for £200.000. of which C 180.000 is payable to the rubber company spread over th,- next five years and K. 20,000 to the Klanx Prospecting Syndicate. Messrs. J. T.
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    DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
    88 10 rl I following dividends were announced last week by tin companies operatine in .Malaya: Xl ALA KAMPAR: No. 33, ls. fid. a share on account of the year ending March, payable January 23 books (lose January (i. RAWANG TIN: No. 26 fid. a share, for year ending March,
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    Company reports
    179 10 Malaysiam Tin IN the year ended March last Malaysiam Tin Ltd. earned a net profit of £17.721 from hydraulic mining, rubber profits and investments. This Ls equivalent to 11.9 per cent. No dividend ls recommended At balancing date net liquid assets were £44,184 or ls. 5?4d per ss.
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    Australian oil and uranium
    157 10 PERTH. Ttfß M. D. Kemp, superin±»l tenrient of West Australia Petroleum Pty.. denied reports of a new oil find at Rough I Range in Wester^ Australia. He said the reports were ab- solutely unfounded. The drill is now down 4.600 fort, but no new oil-bearing I
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    Appointments
    146 10 Mr Georee Hemmant has been appointed a director of Pahanc Consolidated Comi panv. Mr. S. A. Gray i.s to relinquish tho chairmanship of the I.nnrion Committee of The Honukonc and Shanghai Banking Corporation from January I, at hLs own request He will remain on the committee. Sir Arthur Mom
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    Business done in shares during last week
    155 10 FE following list of business done in the Singapore share market from December 19 to December 24. inclusive, is reported by one firm of sharebrokers: INDUSTRIALS Consolidated Tin Smelter 1 Ords 24 Fraser and Neave Ords. $2.00, Hammer.-: $2.80 and $282., William Jacks
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    Hong Kong's trade
    83 10 HONG KONO. Dec 20 HONG Kong's external trad" in November was valued at H.K.5470.5m. or H.K.s3Bm. less than November last year. The figures are given in a report published to-day by the Department of commerce and Industry here. The report says trade with South Korea has improved
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    PRICE MO VEMENTS WERE NARROW
    537 10 AMERICA'S SURPLUS TIN pRICE movements in the tin and rubber markets last week were small, rubber gaining three-eighths of a rent a pound and tin losing $2.62.\ a picul on the period. The markets were closed on Friday and Saturday. On Monday the price of
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    American methods
    36 10 American methods 'THE Bureau makes the following comment on the United States delegation to the Oeneva conference: "The United States delegation went to Geneva last month with its hands tied by instructions to make no commitments.
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    Rubber market
    81 10 'J'HE rubber market was much quieter last week and price fluctuations were narrow. There was small trade and consumer interest throughout the period. Production in Lhe Federation in November was 48,887 tons, about 1.000 tons below that of October For the 11 months of this year total production
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    Wolves slip but regain the lead
    698 11 Wolves slip but regain the lead LIVERPOOL SPENT £30,000 BUT FAIL LONDON, Sunday. \yOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers, who lost the lead in the first division after being unexpectedly beaten at home by Aston Villa on Christmas Eve, climbed back to the top yesterday by reversing the decision on the Villa ground. Their
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    Sutcliffe leads N. Zealand revival
    443 11 JOH.WNESBI RG. Sunday AFTER being led from the field with an injured head, Bert Sutcliffe returned from hospital to blast the South African attack and inspire a great New Zealand recovery in the second Test here yesterday Sutcliffe. his' head bandaeeri. iiit seven sixes and
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    82 11 LONDON. Sun. Yesterday's nicby Itasue results were: Barrow 7 Whi'ehaven 3: Cas'leford 18 Ffca'hprstone Rovers 13: Dpwshury 9 Bat lev 3: Doncastw 14 Bramley 13; Halifax 10 Huddersflelri 0: Hun 40 Hunslet 0: Kelffhlev 2 Bradford Northern 16; Leeds 33 Wnkefirld Trinity 14; Leii?h 6 Warrington 13; Rochdale
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    Hole hits 226 Queensland
    147 11 ADELAIDE. Sun. (GRAEME HOLE, the youn? Australian Tost batsman. topped the double century mark for South Australia ■f Intt Queensland on thr second day or their Sheffield 1 Shield match here yesterday. Hole. 171 not out at Friday's close, took his score to 226. i South
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    LEAGUE TABLES UP TO DATE
    1074 11 FIRST DIVISION SECOND DIVISION THIRD DIVISION SCOTTISH LEAGUE P W D L F APi Wolves 25 16 5 4 61 35 37 I ices'er W Brormwrh 25 16 4 5 66 34 36 Everton Hueicier.' field 23 13 7 5 45 27 33 Donca^er Burnley
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    WORRELL MAY MISS W.I. TEST
    167 11 CALCUTTA. Sun. fifth and final "Test" between India and the Commonwealth touring team will be held in Lucknow from Feb 4 to 8, it was announced here by Mr. A. N. Ghosh, hon .secretary of the Indian Cricket Board of Control. Mr. George Duckworth, manager
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