The Straits Times, 1 December 1955

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  • 327 1 LF-RULE Cominuation o* Emergency DTTnrV m IWljft wm not be any obstac i e BUDGET British policy clarified mW BASIS FOR LONDON TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday HUN of the Emergency will not be any obstacle t deration s advance to self-government, the Hijjh ComSir Donald MacGillivray, told
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  • 906 1 $42 mil. surplus this year will become a deficit in 1956 ■U NEW TAXES BUT HELP FOR MINES AND PLANTATIONS Kl'AL.l LI'MPIR. Wed— The Federation expects a surplus of K2, 390.000 this year but a deficit of 9.750.000 rext year. This was announced by the Financial Secretary. Mr. C. J.
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  • 50 1 TOKYO, Wed. A United States Air Force bomber' crashed in western Japan to- day. Three crew members i parachuted to safety. Two are missing.— Reuter. Legal again I MOSCOW, Wed. Russia today legalised abortions I in a surprise decree rescinding a 20-year-old ban. Reuter. I
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  • 70 1 MELBOURNE. Wed. A' woman appeared in court here today and admitted riding through the streets early today clad only in flimsy underwear and a brassiere while standing on the shoulders of a motor-cyclist. Evallne Cassar, 25. pleaded guilty to offensive behaviour, but the magistrate, Mr. Harold
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  • 131 1 FUN IN THE SUN— MARSHALL IN THE NOT-SO-CRUEL SEA THE TIDE off Pulau Snu.tkau was hiith. The Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, was dying for a swim. But his swimming trunks were at home in Chansi. He thought for a moment and pulled off his bush Jacket. Then hr walked
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  • 430 1 STC chief rejects union plan for wage negotiations OIR THOMAS STRANGMAN, chairman ol the Singapore Traction Company, yesterday rejected a three-point agenda proposed by the workers' union for negotiations to end the 65-day strike. He made the decision at an urgent meeting with the I Chief Minister,
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  • 134 1 To Winston by the sackful ONDON, Wed. The Queen and other members of the Royal Family were among those who today sent greetings to Sir Winston Churchill on his 81st. birthday. There was also a special message from Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister. So big
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  • 34 1 BEIRUT. Wed. Police disclosed today that more than 100 people, including a Lebanese parliament member, had been arrested in a plot to overthrow the (jovernment of President Camille Chamoun. U.P.
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  • 26 1 CHICAGO. Wed. Nearly 31,000 Americans were killed on highways in the first 10 months of 1955 a seven per cent Increase over 1954.
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  • 23 1 COVENTRY. Wed. Dr. Neville Gorton. Bishop of Coventry, died in a hospital here today after an operation. He was 67.— U.P.
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  • 58 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Director of Operations. Lt.-Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, flies to London on Tuesday to have discussions with the Chiet of the Imperial General Stall Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. The principal topic, it is understood, will be the con- I tinuation of the anti-Cnrn-munist
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  • 36 1 SMOG BLACK! II 1 IN LONDON .ONDON. Wed— Worst .sums' <>f ycai piim^ id London into midnight darkness ihis afternoon. London Airport loscd lot ■IX hours and rail trallu;>nd shipping in Thanirs disrupted. U.P.
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  • 454 1 Trapped Reds blasted by guns KUALA PILAH. Wed. OOYAL ARTILLERY men moved 25--pounders into the Simpang Pertana; ana Ol Efegri Sembilan today and began bombarding 40 iquare miles of jungle where 30 terrorists have been cornered. The hilly target, which stretches across the border of the Jelebu and Kuila PUah
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  • 28 1 NEW YORK, Wed.—Evanttelist Billy Graham has returned from England for a rest before he flies in Janu.uy to India, Hong Kony anc 1 Japan, U.P
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  • 1400 2 'BEATEN REDS CAN'T IMPEDE POLITICAL PROGRESS' and Her Majesty's Government will continue to give such help as it may require." The High Commissioner said the London talks in January would be followed by the appointment of a commission to review the constitution. He would attend
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  • 146 2 SHAFTS SEALED TILL IT BCRSSOII KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Fire which broke out two weeks ago 700 feet underground in the Pahang Consolidated tin mine at Sungei Lembins; has been isolated and is now being allowed to burn itself out. The cause of the
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  • 123 3 Slave, he said, and then he raped me' >RK, Wed. Bixer Ranrpin told a "You are ye to my ion." Daniels. 30. he was "a J Roland I yes-■-uinc 10 damraped 1953, when N >. York world Bobo" Olsen.l Turpin 27 i bo
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  • 91 3 DAGMAB JKANSSAN. It, daughter of a Swedish millionaire, and Bjoern Masnusson. ill) -a week ro.idu nrkcr. with their baby son. Dacmar's parents and a court refused to let the couple marry. So Uagmar who said that she pre- i i ifd happiness
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  • 121 3 Comet 111 shiuvs paces no non-stop 3,300-mile test flight LONDON. Wed. 4 COMET 111-Bri- tain's bis hope in the jetliner race— has flown 3.300 miles non- stop in seven hours 22 j minutes, it was an- 1 nounced last night. Sir Miles Thomas, chairman of 8.0.A.C. said the
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  • 33 3 KARACHI, Wed. Mr. All. the Pakistan Prime Minister, has accepted an invitation from Peking to visit China and will probably go there in February, the Pakistan Government announced today.— Reuter.
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  • 238 3 Eden does not want Chou in London LONDON. Wed. npHE Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, was cool yesterday to a Socialist suggestion that he invite Red Chinese Premier, Mr. Chou En-lai, to Britain. Sir Anthony was asked by Socialist Mr. Emiys Hughe.s whether he would discuss with Mr. Chou Enlai
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  • 53 3 NEW. YORK. Wed. An explosive blast broke windows and shook buildings along a 30-mile line in eastern lowa last night, but authorities were unable to track down its origin. It was believed that the blast might have been caused by a jet plane crashing through
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  • 142 3 FAURE DEFEATED 1 ON POLLS ISSUE PARIS. Wed. 'THE nine-montb-old government of the Premier, Mr. Edgar Faure. fell last night when the Assembly voted against holding early elections The cabinet nut later and decided tentatively to dissolve the Assembly lor the iirst time In 78 years and
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  • 199 3 'NO NEED FOR WEST TO WORRY' CALCUTTA, Wednesday. 'THE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, today said the world need not be "alarmed" at the possibility of India joining the Communjrt bloc as a result of the current visit by Russian leaders. Addressing the
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  • 75 3 NEW YORK. Wed— France returned to the United Nations General Assembly yesterday. Mr. H. Alphano. the French permanent representative to the United Natuins. headed the delegation as it made its i first aDDearance in the General Assembly since walking out on Sept 30 in protest against
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  • 55 3 BUENOS AIRES. Wed. The Argentine Government today ordered that the newspaper La Prensa be returned to its former owners, the family of Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz. The famous newspaper was seized by the Peronista Party in January. 1951. and has since been published by the
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  • 27 3 PUEBLA, Mexico, Wed. Seven telegraph linemen were electrocuted yesterday when a cable they were workin? on touched a high voltage electric line— A. P.
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  • 376 3 LONDON. Wed. ALTHOUGH there was no marked expansion in business stock markets began new accounts on a satisfactory note. Sentiment HI helped by the Wall Street recovery and the good United Kingdom industrial output figures. Gilts held steady in quiet tradIng while In foreigners Japanese continued their advance.
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  • 94 4 RENT LAW IS EXTENDED 'Positively the last performance' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Federal Lecisla tive Council today extended the Rent Control Ordinance of 1948 for another 12 months. I 'This, however, is positively i Its last performance." said the acting Attorney-General. Mr. T. V A. Brodie. He said that a
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  • 74 4 KUALA LIMPI'R. Wed Three hundred inmates of the Sungei Buloh leper settlement today formed a new branch of the Selaiuor division of the Labour Party of Malaya The chairman of the division. Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, said that 16 other new branches are planned. Seven
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  • 58 4 PENANG. Wed. A Juror I who was absent from court this morning when his name was railed out. was fined Sl5 this afternoon. M. P. M Berbers, an assis- tant manager, assured Mr. Justice Spenser-Wilkinson that he had no intention of disobeying the order of the
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  • 290 4 PARENTS COMPLAIN: NOT ENOUGH APPARATUS FOR PHYSICS EXAMINATION. SCHOOL LOTTERY OVER QUESTION TWO SHOCKING—FA THER IPOH, Wednesday. gTUDENTS had to draw lots to answer a question in the practical physics paper of the Higher School Certificate examination held here. Most of the students wanted
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  • 67 4 PEKAN. Wed. Raja Haji Shahar Shah, who joined the Malay Administrative Service, at the age of 13 in 1917, has retired after 38 years' service. He left for Kuala Kangsar yesterday. For the past five years Raja Shahar Shah acted as secretary to the Sultan of
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  • 54 4 An aircraft, with Balinese dancers and musicians j aboard, arrived in Singapore yesterday from Czechoslova- kia. The team of seven dancing girls, three male dancers i and 22 musicians part of a cultural mission was on I its way back to Indonesia. Youngest dancer on board
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  • 44 4 Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr David Marshall, will not preside at his weekly "meet the people sessions for the next three weeks. Mr. Marshal; leaves tomorrow for talks in London. The Public Advisory Bureau, however, win still function on Saturdays.
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  • 35 4 PENANG. Wed A labour- er. R. K. Pakirisamy. 40. was charged in a magistrate's court here today with murdering S. Muthu, aged 50, at York Road last night. He was remanded in custody.
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  • 231 4 Tengku will outline plans FOR LONDON TALKS AND CHIN PENG KUALA LUMPUR, Wed T«HE Chief Minister 1 Tengku Abdul Rahman, will make important statements in the Federal Legislative Council on Saturday on his forthcoming constitutional talks in London and his meeting with Chin Peng the Communist leader. He said this
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  • 52 4 PENA N G. Wed. The i Nanyang Book Company, of 202. Carnarvon Street, pleaded not guilty in the Second Magistrate's Court here today to a summons charge of exposing for sale 1.2781 b. of plasticine with a counterfeit trade mark. Hearing was fixed for Jan. 12
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  • 48 4 PENANG, Wed. Over 50 bales of cloth, valued a: $1,220. were reportct stolen I from a textile flnr in King 1 Street. Mr. Chong Chee Phing. proprietor of Chop Fook Shing. told police that burglars entered his .'hop after cutting a barbed wire fen- cinq.
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  • 158 4 Village woman gets news of relative who joined terrorists BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wednesday. LAU BOON SENG, former leader of the sth independent platoon of the Communist Bth Regiment who surrendered in Bukit Mertajam with eight of his gang on Monday, last night brought news from the jungle to a
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  • 63 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Nearly 2.500 workers left Malaya last year with no intention of returning. They were among 12,622 i people or relatives to whom| the Employees' Provident Fund paid $1,934,600 in withdrawals. The others who qualified for withdrawals included 6.920 who became 55 years of
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  • 84 4 ALOR STAR. Wed— Saying that he could not come to a definite finding that there was a deliberate intention of killing, the Kedah Assize judf?e. Mr. Justice Hill, today convicted a padi planter. Peron Keliang, on a lesser 'charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
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  • 53 4 MR. AND MRS. Al' NAI FAI cut a five-tier cake at a reception after thfir wedding at the Celestial cabaret in Ipoh on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Au is a businessman and a racing motorist. His bride was formerly Miss Sally Kong Wai Keng.
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  • 188 4 Not telling the truth, expert says UNGKU ABDUL AZIZ, rural economics expert who resigned from the Board of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority after a row over the annual report of RIDA. said in Singapore yesterday that he was not satisfied with the explanation
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  • 37 4 Mr. F Stan^k. an official of the Bata Shoe company, has arrived from Calcutta, to help solve the "5-day strike at its Singapore factory. He 'vill meet representatives of the 247 strikers today
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  • 92 4 THE 31n4 Council adoptod a calling for mea s v "pirate' tax moving thi number of taxis. Mr. Yap PI that the dai nounced lab keteers c;i He said sold taxi Uceni each could they were k when the I limit the r. Car
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  • 40 4 i The Singa;>. j for the Deal j made anoth. r public ye I gister all deal children and The fcssocl itl I start a scho j staff to teach how to speak stand others.
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  • 27 4 PENAXG W nang Police Thrift and L< gave a tea p..:' honour of its h and treasurer Pawanchee bin Eu-soff. ASP I soon on trail
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  • 19 4 KUALA LUMPUB The Fede: mission whJ Minister, Ten man, led to Inti this month, cost ment $15,000.
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  • 82 4 THERE will be no last- I minute hitches before Sin- gapore> new ei^ht-million- dollar skyscraper, the Asia Insurance Building. is opened by the Governor, Sir Robert Black, on Dec. Ml •'Everything is going ahead i as scheduled" Mr. C. K. Lee. said on behalf
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  • 284 5 Into a sarong and exit Merman Marshall in a splash of joy FISHERIES TRAINING FOR ISLANDERS PORK'S I Minister, vid Marshall, ,1 ;i sarong Ihe penghulu m Semakau I morning i,i swimming. he announced i build a lishaining centre liny island. Marshall's swim Semakau c during his the Southern i
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  • 96 5 Students to form new union Aim— equal treatment KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Private school students in Selangor are to form a union here on Friday. The convenor of the meeting, Mr. J. A. Clarence, said today its aim was to get treatment for private school students equal to that of Government
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  • 105 5 A liriwr Argonaut over f*?? !h trouble day morning n n yest f er" taking fnrS^H after Cloud nf r,! d °n- DouroH from »l t Sm°ke ETnr i? r-L^ r K en" gint a.s it circled above thp airport. The pilot was forced to {eat,
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  • 240 5 'CITY COUNCIL SHOULD MEET RISK' T<HE Singapore Chinese Lorry Owners' Association has disagreed with the City Council over the operation of the emergency school lorry service which began two months ago with the Singapore Traction Company strike. The association, which hires out the lorries, claims that it
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  • 136 5 THANKS FOR THANKS Mac Donald tells councillors KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. FEDERAL Legislative 1 Councillors received two letters of thanks when they arrived for the budget meeting today. One was from the former Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. thanking the Council for its tribute to his work in Malaya The
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  • 33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Entries for the 1956 London Chamber of Commerce spring examinations close on Dec. 26. Entries and fees from Selangor are to be sent to the Chief Education Officer.
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  • 95 5 It will be dancing time shortly "THE International Society of Teachers of Dancing i Malaya) will hold four amateur dance competitions In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur this month and in January. The first will be the Selangor International Open Amateur (Mixed) Dance Championship at the Eastern Hotel ballroom in Kuala
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  • 51 5 Nine people oleaded not guilty in a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday to a charge of attempting to steal 2.700 lb. of smoked sheet rubber on board th° m.v. Teucer. anchored at Godown 5 of the Singapore Harbour Board, yesterday. They were remanded in custody until
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  • 300 5 —BUT NEW LAW WILL GIVE SOME CONTROL OVER THE 'BAD' HOTELS SINGAPORE'S Alien Registration Ordinance was never intended as an anti-vice measure, the Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Claque, told the Straits Times yesterday. "At the same time the regular checking of hotels does deter
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  • 113 5 GARRICK: Sandhaan (HindU— 3.15. 6.30, 9.1j; Tel. *****. KING'S: White Snake Fable (Mandarin)— l.ls. 6, 9.15; Tel. *****. CATHAY: Trial— ll, 1.45, 4.15. 6.45, 9.30; Tel. *****. ODEON: The Left Hand of God —11 1.45, 4.15, 6.45, 9.30; Tel. *****. CAPITOL: The Night Holds Terror— ll 1.45,
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  • 152 5 SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: i Exhibition of work by beginners j at British Council art gallery. Stamford Road opening by Dr. Michael Sullivan. 5.30 p.m. SINGAPORE SOCIETY OK MATEI't DANCERS: Fifth an-' n' ersarj ball at Rallies Hotel 8 to 1 a.m. lIEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: Puoik. lecture on "Interpretation i
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  • 118 5 Damages for libelled monk TAN B E N G CHONG (above) editor of a Singapore Chinese bi-weekly, Feng I.i" who yesterday with two co-defendants agreed to pay 51.750 damages to a 70-year-old Buddhist monk, Cha'an Ho Chang, who had sued his paper for defamation of character. The article, which described
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  • 220 5 TALKS TO END BUS LOCKOUT OPEN TODAY Bosses agree to meet workers SINGAPORE Chinese bus owners will mpet representatives of their locked out workers today in a bid to settle the dispute. The Commissione- for Labour, Mr. D. I. Goodwin, yesterday inyited both parties for talks at his office "to
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  • 62 5 Ooh Ah Too. 19, a house painter, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for the murder of Chan Choo Yong, 21. a hawker. The jury returned an unanimous verdict of guilty. The murder took place at Chia Keng
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  • 58 5 Forty crippled boys and girls from the British Red Cross Home at Tanah Merah Besar, Singapore, were among the guests of the Army at a military ceremony at Selarang Barracks yesterday evening. The occasion was Beating of Retreat by the band and pipes and drums of
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  • 32 5 BUTTERWORTH, Wed. A mother, Chong Sai Hong, 37, was killed and her baby. Tang Lam Chor, injured when they were knocked down by a car at Bagan Jermal Road yesterday.
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  • 279 6 Deficiency in stores of Federal Police Depot first raised 22 months ago Audit disclosure and full inquiry is promised KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. VKAKLY million worth of equipment is missing from the Federal Police Stores in Kunla Lumpur. A police spokesman today described the missinc goods
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  • 73 6 Strike: Councillors see 'peaceful' pickets stage banner parade KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday.— Twenty strikers from the Fung Keong rubber factory, Klang. p_raded In the approach road to the Federal Legislative Council today with placards and banners. They lifted the placards as each official car drove past. More than 500 workers are
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  • 238 6 Escorted past booing strikers KLANG, Wed. STRIKERS Of the Fung Keong rubber factory here today blocked the pate and prevented the manager, Mr. J. W. Brown, from driving out. Six hours later a police party which included the D.C.P. 0.. Selangor. Mr. M. J. Manning, and the
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  • 130 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government plans to introduce a simultaneous translation tystem, similar to that u.=ed at United Nat conferences, to overcome the language difficulty at LegislatlVe Council meetings. T waa stated by the act- ing Chief Secretary. Mr. David Gray, in a
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  • 56 6 THIS CKASJI bt-twft-ii .1 lorry and a car occurred in Lornic Road, off Thom--mni Road, Singapore. >c>terday. Only caMialty was the driver of the car, Sunsip bin ll.i.ii Salam. til). He was treated at the (•moral Hospital and allowed to go home. The four people on
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  • 68 6 CLEARED OF CHEATING CHARGE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Christopher Campos, 22. ot Peel Road was today acquitted here of cheating an insurance firm official by posing that he was an owner of rubber estates and omnibus companies on July 5 Thi' charge was withdrawn by the Deputy Public Prosecutor. After he
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  • 29 6 IPOH. Wed. The Perak Chinese Welfare Association la to discuss the financial' position of the old folks home in Gopeng Road at Us Annual general meeting.
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  • 39 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A cyclist. Thor Slew Poh. was fined $35 here today for not observing a "keep left" traffic sign and for abusing and knocking off the cap of a constable who had pulled him up.
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  • 86 6 Xl ALA LIMPIR. Wed The Minister for Labour. Mr V T. Sambanthan. today refused in the Federal Legislative Council to reveal the number of subscribing members of trade unions employed as manual workers on FeHeration rubber estates. I excluding smallholdings. He told Mr. Abdul llamid
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  • 120 6 CARS WRECKED: FIVE INJURED A SINGAPORE merchant, Mr. Tan Bak Scan, 43, and three members of his family were severely injured last night when his car was involved in a headon collision with another car at the 4i milestone. Upper Serangoon Road. Both cars were wrecked completely. Tan was taken
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  • 47 6 Chow Ah Yeo, 42, a furniture dealer, of Truro Road. Singapore was admitted to the General Hospital late last night after he had been knocked down by a lorry in Upper Serangoon Road. He was stated to be dangerously ill early this morning.
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  • 45 6 The Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly Mr. G.E.N. Oehlers. yesterday laid the foundation stone ot Our Saviour's Church and clinic at Prince Charles Crescent in Queenstown The Bishop .of Singapore th«* Rt. Rev. Henry W. Baines. conducted the dedication service.
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  • 35 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. It has now been confirmed that a terrorist Khoo Ah Lip. was killed by secu-ity forces in the Bukit Mertajam area of Province Wellesley in August this year.
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  • 178 6 STOLEN FROM PARKED CAR JOHORE BAHI, An estate mat.. f erred to travel bodyguard wa lour months' day for losing a bine and 30 roui munition. EM. Stewart, ot Palms, pleaded g taking reasonabl. tions for theii- safi Mr. B.M Jon:." asp prosecuting, said
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  • 29 6 PENANG Wrd students in Ooverni aided English gchi been awarded a I Welfare Committee scholarships worth $100 a year. The scholarships are tenable for four years
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  • 29 6 Qantas Empire and 8.0.A.C. will h cepticn at Raffles Hotel. Singapore on Dec. 8 at 7.15 p.ir. to mark the 21st a: of their Kangaroo route partnership
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  • 506 7 NEW SIT SCHEME SCRAPES THROUGH CITY COUNCIL No, they will be even lower than that gV 13 votes to 12 the Singapore Ci t y Council derided last night in favour of th c Improvement Trust 1) v tiding houses of "lower than low-cost" stand ards.
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  • 192 7 JAIL- IN YOUR SPARE TIME IPOH, Wed.— What is believed to be the worlds first sparetime jail will be completed in Kuala Lumpur towards the end of January. The Commissioner of Prisons. Mr. O. V. Garrat. today World will watch Malaya's latest prison experiment described it as "a jail to
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  • 199 7 FEDERATION WORKS ON NEW PLAN KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. /GOVERNMENT clerks may be promoted to executive jobs under a scheme which the Federation Government is now considering. The aim of the proposed i executive service is to attract suitable men to the Government clerical services which
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  • 78 7 IPOH. Wed. compulsory I anti-rabies inoculation of dogs in Ipoh has been delayed till Dec. 7. This is because of the late arrival of vaccine from the United States. Meanwhile, four state veterinary department teams are patrolling Ipoh and des- troying dogs not on leash.
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  • 49 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray. today talked to 24 field officers of the Selangor State Information Department who have just completed a seven-day I civics course. He told them that the information services would still be needed when the Emergency was over.
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  • 112 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wed— The Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council, Raja Sir Uda, said at today's i Budget meeting that Mr. Michael Hogan, the former Attorney-General, had made an "immense contribution 1 to the Federation. Mr Hogan left three weeks ago to be Chief
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  • 48 7 The City Council decision to give notice for the taking over of the Singapore Traction Company was rescinded at its monthly meeting yes- I terrtay. The Council took this step because it had been refused funds to buy over the company. There was no debate.
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    • 236 7 iiiiiiMiiw" 1111 11 •""'"■"""■inm nun 0K MODERN LIVING.... Home, Offices and Public Buildings U SC ACCOTILE the resilient floor ti'e |Hp «P WENG LEONG LTD. ..nt i'lnm- file Specialists |\1 DISTRIBUTOR IXSTALLATOR for Mi'- KeriVi.Uion of Malaya of IRMSTSONG FLOORING x Asphalt Tile. Rubber Tilr. Excelon I Lli Llnotlle, Linoleum.
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    • 177 7 OUR X MAS SALE STARTS TODAY YOUR CHANCE TO BUY CHEAPLY Please come early to avoid disappointment The NOVELTYsxoR E 88, North Bridge Road, Singapore-6 Tel: 33/23 X'MAS SALE MOW ON Clearing Bargains Usually CLEARINC FRENCH RAYON NET 36" S I 20 $0.50 p. yd. WOOLLEN BLANKETS $11.50 S8.50 each
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    • 158 7 10.00 BBC Jazz Club; 10.30-11.00 RADIO MALAYA ——j^— •Procrammes thus marked can ||i%B J {'JL 'A f|l ifrl I be received by listeners In I Malacca. gf 's J^l^'Egf'-als^BaHEl^ i Short wave 49 tc 62m. Medium I wave 476m., 343m.. 366m. and SINGAPORE P.M. 1.00 Lunchtlme Concert; I (Medium wave
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  • 247 8 M H..rrf. minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day Mall 1 if you want to win that $5,000 word pusile MULCHANDS 82-1, Bras Ba*;ih Road Beautiful Cocktail evenJiik Downs for Xmas. J a FEW Days left for sendini; your Cadbury Fry Gift Parcels to your friends arid ReCOCKTAIL GOWNS in Sophisticated
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  • 1143 8 The Straits Times. S'pore, Thurs. Dec. 1, 1955. The Malayan Future New ground was broken in the Federation Legislative Council yesterday when the High Commissioner spoke to an Alliance brief. "I would j remind you," said Sir Donald MacGillivray, "that I speak today on behalf of the Government as now
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  • 1163 8 The tractor is replacing the bullock on the padi lands of Malaya If Malaya is to become a united country and to stand on its own feet., people must be made self-reliant. From RIDA report reviewed belou RURAL dwellers have accepted the need for self-help and are beginning to break
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  • 1080 8 HARDER WORK FOR LESS MONEY- THAT'S THE SQUATTER'S GRUMBLE The first of two articles by FRANCIS WONG T»HERE has been little i*■ official word for three years on the 550 I new villages set up in j the Federation since j the Emergency wag j declared in 1948. The White
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    • 609 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. ru Horrf. $IH I minimum). DEL: To Mary (nee Reeves! and I. m. a daughter. Rosemary Beaumont on 28th November, at B.M H Khiam;. Til »,.rrf, Ji» (minimum). TEOH-! KAN On 29.U.55 Keah, Brother of Khoon i Siok Loo. third daughter of Mr A: Mrs. Lean Tat Toe.
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    • 11 8 I^SSSS^k. BETTER wmh. MERCHANT TA/LORS 11, CIIII.IA STREET SINGAPORE-l PHONE: 6535
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    • 48 8 Wherever you are it's best to choo* Booth's Finest Dry Gin. Remember that when you po to THE SINGAPORE ARTS H VI i Neptune* Nocturne) Victoria Memorial Hall Sal. 10ih Dec. I' in aid of Ihe Sin^ipnn- Children Tickets at Robinson* $10.00 Distributors; CALDBECKMACGREGOR&CO.LTD. (Incorporated in H n.
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  • 352 9 IF JUSTICE SAYS; THE DEFENCE CASE WAS NOT ADEQUATELY PUT TO JURY COSVICTED OF SYMONDS RIOT KILLING— NOW HE GOES FREE q\r, \IM)KK lorry driver sentenced to death murder of the American journalist monda in the May riots left the SingaI ourl of Criminal Appeal yesterday
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  • 48 9 labour Bill for -rhiTs. which i -hi live AsM-mbly Ml Now 22, tomes r e today. m*. at uivinij the security including maternity protection for women and the compulsory registration of children and vounc persons employed in industrial work from Feb. 1 next year.
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  • 386 9 SURPRISE FOR GRAVE-DIGGERS THE body of a rich Singapore Chinese woman, who was buried 23 years ago, was found to be so well preserved when it was exhumed yesterday that scared grave-diggers hastily made peace offerings before it was reburied. The party of terrified
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  • 345 9 Plot to kill Mao Tse-tung? That's ridiculous, says Mr. Gerli YjR. QUIRIN'O GERLI. GO, spent flve years in iTI solitary confinement in a Communist prison and endured brutal tortures "but I still love the Chinese and China, and will always do so." Mr.
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  • 45 9 A gang of 20 carrying bicycle chains yesterday beat up a Singapore fireman, Tan Boon Slew, 27, in Siak Street, Singapore. Tan was on his way to work when he was attacked. He wa.s admitted to hospital with severe head Injuries.
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  • 173 9 Man who hummed it gets two years TAY CHOON SENG, 24, was jailed for two years in Singapore yesterday for naving a song entitled "Follow up with the Liberation Army." Tay pleaded not guilty to having the song, which was written on a slate,
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  • 219 9 —And woman councillor snapped 'shut vp 9 VfR. A. P. Rajah, a Proi-" gressive Party member In the Singapore City Council, asked the Council last night to eject a fellowCouncillor, Mr. Sim Beng Seng, from the meeting for referring to some Progressives as "stooges." The clash
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  • 83 9 Charge the driver, says Coroner KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Kuala Lumpur Coroner, Raja Azian Shah. recommended today that a charge of negligent drivins he brought against an Army driver. Harold George Taylor, of the Royal Signals. He said this at the end of an inquest on Chong Pin. a coffee
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  • 24 9 An eight-year-old girl was robbed of a necklace worth S3O while playing on the five-foot-way in Geylang Road, Singapore, or Tuesday.
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  • 55 9 An open verdict was returned yesterday by the Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hlng. after an inquiry into death of Lee Kian Khob. 20 who was run over by a Kl'uang bound passenger train on the afternoon of Oct. 8. i The accident occurred near the
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  • 305 9 T*HE day Yong Chee x Kai, 20, described as a "coward and a knave," elevated himself to the position of secretary to Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, he also put a rope round his own neck. This was stated in a Singapore
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  • 47 9 A large crowd yesterday attended the Salvation Army Children's Home annual sale of work in Pasir Panjane Road, Singapore. Proceeds from the sale will go to buy Christmas presents for the children In the home, handiwork material and maintenance of the home.
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  • 181 9 THAT RADIO SLIP-UP ON A DISC Now unions ask why THE 18,000-strong Singapore Federation of Unions of Government Employees, is preparing for a showdown with the Government over the "shabby" treatment of an experienced officer. The officer is Radio Malaya's disc jockey. Kingsley Morrando. Today, the president of the Federation,
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    • 99 9 COOL fi models. ELECTRIC FAN >C7it of THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO., (MALAYA) LTD tltlng THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD OF ENGLAND Special X'mas Offer //?X\\ w*f FREE! A BEAUTIFUL NEW 3 SPEED MULLARD' W~ RECORD PLAYER M y X TO BE PRESENTED WmP^WK WITH EACH PURCHASE 2^*^ OF A "MULLARD"
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 81 9 High tides TODAY: Singapore 10.20 a.m. i 9 ft 8 Ins.) 11.50 p.m. (9 ft.): I Port Dlckson 6.40 a.m. <10 ft. 3 I ins.) 7 p.m. (8 ft. 9 lns.i; Penang 12.34 am (8 ft 4 lns.i 1.09 p.m. 1 7 ft 3 lns.i. TOMORROW: Singapore 11.04 am (in
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  • 413 10 What shall I give? MAXINE RAKICH has the answer WHAT is the correct gift? This is a problem that most people face at one time or another. The giving of a present is too often passed off with the thought that it is
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  • 233 10 Make the most of your skin IVf OST beautiful women depend on the scientific blending of cosmetics to disguise, enhance, or beautify the quality of their skins. This is an essential part of the process of bringing out the beauty and character of the face. Although there are many thousands
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  • 60 10 > Shown in London: Above, a fitting hat of white osprey, mounted < on duveteen and spangl\ed with sequins and rhinestones. Top right, "Tibetan Fiesta," the conical crown banded with rolled velvet and finished with a small bow and fine black veiling. Right, an interest in
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  • 550 10 Beauty in the garden— but how it smells! WE have a very beautiful old pink cassia in the garden. Not only are the flowers a picture but the tree is gloriously shaped. Unluckily the pods, if broken, smell just too awful for words. B the gardener chose last wePk to
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  • 123 10 School children's safety is their main concern THE Institute For x Safer Living in Boston, America, has issued safety rules for the nations school children, nearly 2,000 of whom are killed every year going to or from their classes. These rules, which arc rxperted to get wide support, include: Work
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    • 510 10 \^f t)i Two beauty aids to flatter your loveliness Pond's Face Powder and Lipstick— the choice of lovely women everywhere EPOND S Ol FER YOU two wonderful huuty aid*, used by lovely women threwifaout the world, lo enhance your niroral loveliness, dkSOM shade of Pond's Face I'owJcr. There are seven
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    • 372 10 f. prickly subject (8). orraits limes Lrossword 24 tociateoniierin! (k 7 >- DOWN "i' i i a ;i j [...i 4 l_Hs 6 Wli "sw swk 6?. aybe sSSK 2. Columnar enqulvalent of agony Ls^ S3S 7S3S 3 Prizes not of dirty lands 9 I '"w £ss SsSS A fortune
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  • 1618 11 t****»wt|^;;;;;;;;;ay;;;;;;;^;;;;;;;;;;;;;^... r ..iji;x:. l j||i;"Mn:;;:; j »SW»w A WOMAN sat at an ornate desk in the library of XX the London mansion of His Majesty King George II of Greece. She was fortyish, but still pleasantly plump and handsome-an impression heightened by her
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    • 166 11 i scon's JAMS and LADES land FiTZPATRICK'S lt§m >■■■■■ I Coming to Britain: over 200 new self-drive cars [WINTER RATH 3UR HOLIDAYS mor« or t«»r. j rac« and Mips, rout«t JR BUSINESS mi r-are oft«n ftrfta comfort. Speck* PLUS HOTELS ;cs. etc., use our e-ne. J>iD cart told on Dick
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    • 330 11 It's good to grow op in 'Viyella 1 is the fabric for growing families... alwayj soft and light, 'Viyella' positively thrives on washing (note the famous guarantee) day and U^^N.n.M.i.J night wear Viyella JIF_IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE •GyHW If «1m mh by aakwt fipßa' mmd ku At mm* tamnumm HOW
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 97 11 Rex Morytun. Jf.U. Wanis old job 5 C f T rtl x T^ TA.KcT)| rpONN* U*S EV»t*r ANSWRnuC- ONE 'I K«IU- It* CT." .OB "^H DONNA TPe v; --^Trtr^^U.T.f r.*r C r N DOI L i*-S yS [QUESTION lit ASkEP_SEVEC»I TiMES.J »Y*r«n\l6 FCC ME \\u£* J Mick Tracy To juvenile
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  • 641 12 GOOD SENTIMENT ON SHARE MART WITH PRICES STEADY By Our Market Correspondent QOOD sentiment with very steady prices continued on the Singapore share market yesterday although the volume of business written Was still somewhat restricted. A feature of the market was the firmness of rubber counters and in this section
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  • 103 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were:— Copra: easier; December $27 > 4 buyers. $27 > s sellers: January »27\ buyers. $27". sellers Coco"--nut oil: steady; bulk $40 sellersdrum $43 sellers. Prpprr: stendy with overseas buying and a total of 100 tons business reportedMuntok white
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  • 81 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Ruys Hodakasan Maru 4/5, Tatsuharu Maru C. P.; Tomori 6/7. Benmhor 8/9 Noreverett 11. Glenggary 13 14 Bayernsteln 15/16. Aso Maru 18. Falstrla 19 '20. Segamat N Wall 2 Sedilt N. Wall 4. Clang Seng N Wall
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  • 64 12 The Malayan Exchange Bank* Association made the following change in lt« rates to merchants yesterday (quotation to $100t Selling: T.T. or O.D Krenrh Francs 114J5 ready. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday the r s dollar was quoted :t 5.82 for cash and 5 86
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  • 29 12 SINGAPORE. Nov 30. RUBBER: 51.26. per lb. (down half a cent). TIN; *****7' 2 per picul (up s:».K7'-. i COPRA: $27.25 per picul (up 12' 2 cents).
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  • 56 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS bnrwtu wlrip r.- and steady t<, i Loans .1 Con. Z.i Bank of N Mount Lyel| N. Broken Hill 50 Mount U Peko Western Ml] Ampol Ex: Oil Sear h Aust. Coo A.P.M. mew, Bradford B Hill :>ro Courtauld Dunlop Elec. 7.r. Fe;t I o. j. r Herald
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 924 12 NOTICE TELOK KRUIN TIN, LIMITED At the forthcomlnt Annual be held on IMS, I he Directors I will recommend payment of a Final Dhidrnri nf W r >, less Income j rcj.|>ect of the year ended 31st October. 1955. Notice Is also hereby given that the Tnin.sfer Bx'ks of the
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    • 961 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS HOUSING TRUST FEDERATION OF MALAYA JUNIOR ARCHITECT required, i Federal Citizen Appointment Inl--1 tlally on three years contract. Inclusive salary $800 $1,000 per month. Fully qualified A.R.1.8.A. or equivalent. Apply ln writing with full particulars of age, education, qualifications, experience, references and when available to Manager, Housing Trust,
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    • 853 12 $120,000 DEALS IN PEPPER PEPPER deals worth about $120,000 were reported done yesterday on the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange. The total quantity transacted was about 100 tons in both the black and white varieties. As a result of the overseas buying-, prices appreciated $3 per picul for the two varieties.
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    • 520 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA U.S. PACIFIC PORTS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Singapore P. Swet Penan; Frnua Cjertrud Bakke 6 Nov 7 Dec 9 Dec 10 Dec Anna Bakke 8 Dec 7 |an 9 |.in 10 1n Ogcka Bakke 10 |an 9 Fcb 11 Fcb 12 Fcb ElizabeHi Bakke
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    • 1082 13 ,i »405 MANSFIELD t* CO.rLTD. T.i, 4 ik THE BLUe'fUNKEL LWE '"'S Drt"- rtr rjroceej via other ports tn i~,h 7 I G P 3'l/32 S* U'^p P-ang B V.Noy^O/^l LondonV Dec 3 Oec 7 Dec 8 Dec 11 •pool, t>« Dec 13 Dec 14/U Dw 17/ li Dec 9
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    • 1025 13 I mSSi ***E BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD."^,*" SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 3 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Shorn Penong 'BENMHOR tor London, Rotterdam G. 8/9 Soils 4 Dec Direct errives London 23 Dec BENCLEUCH for Liverpool, Rotterdom, Antwerp 11/14 Dee 17/18 Dec 19/20 Dec
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  • 237 14 TOP WORLD RUNNERS IN JAPAN MARATHON TOKYO, Wed. THREE leading marathon runners from Europe, scheduled to participate here in the international marathon on December 11, arrived in Tokyo last night. Australia's Keith Ellcnihaw Ls due today. Last night's arrivals included i Karvonen and Eino Pulkinncn from Finland and J Overt
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  • 389 14 Two table tennis stars seek new honours abroad Tough test for Asian doubles champs on goodwill tour I ¥OH HFNG CHEW and Poon Wens j Hoe. the Asian and I Singapore men's j doubles champions, will leave Singapore this morning for India on a goodwill
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  • 314 14 PRINCE Edward Boys' Club scored 52 points to win thr Laycock Challenge Cup at the first Federation of Boys Clubs' swimming carnival held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday Runners-up were Katons Boys' Club with 48 points and Mount Erskine Boys' Club third with
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  • 638 14 Morris will not be a big loss to Australia SAYS COLUMNIST From JACK FINGLETON SYDNEY SIDERS and others, will know Jim Mathers, who writes on sport for the Daily I Mirror. Jim, who knows his sport, does not believe in the kind word when a more telling one can be
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  • 187 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. rHE best Chinese and Indian footballers in Malaya will be matched against the visiting Aryan Gymkhana soccer tourists in their farewell matches here during the week-end and on Tuesday. On Saturday the tourists meet a Malayan Indian side: on Sunday the Malayan
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  • 258 14 Marciano will fight anyone LOS ANGELES, Wed. HEAVYWEIGHT champion Rocky Marciano will ti^ht anyone, anytime and for any promoter, as long as the price is right. So said Marciano's manager, A) Weill. yesterday in discussing the impasse between himself and Pre.sident James D. Norris of the International Boxing Club. Weill
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  • 86 14 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Lt. N. Roberta will caolain Johore against Neurl Sembilan-Malacca in the H.M.S Malaya rucby match to be i flayed on Saturday on the Civil Mmcc flub ground Johore Bahru. The Johore team is: L Cpl. L. Balekana.. Capt. R. MahafTey Lt. N. Roberts.
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  • 52 14 Singapore Malays Badminton Association have selected a team of six to defend the Dunlop Cup, which they held Tor the last two Years. against Johore on Saturday at the S.B.A. Hall. The players are: Ismail Marjan, M. Sadall. Omar Ibrahim. Salleh Kurshi. Hashim Huron and
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  • 35 14 Centre-forward Slade scored all R.A.F Seletai's goal, yesterday when they beat RAF. Chanel '-2 In an S.H.A. D'v. 2 league hockey match at Changi. Hodson and MrLcnnan scored for Changi.
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  • 99 14 LONDON, Wed. JEAN Sneyers of Belgium,! the former European j champion, !ast night out- 1 pointed Sammy McCarthy, leading contender for the British featherweight boxing I title, over 10 rounds here There was little between the two men up to the last
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    • 227 14 fl\ EVEN FATHER CHRISTMA: LOVES EGCNOC FOR CHRISTMAS A nifty Yuletidc delight— compound of milk and eggs and fortified with i brandy according to your tastt W bTisc, you provide the liquor. Ouh an aggregate of small orders nnountii tuan 10 gallons in quantity can tx cpl please let us
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    • 283 15 'f i BmmmVmmmm\\9L\mmmmmmm\\ n ICANT ctt. txtro. i W 3 bedrooms carporch ml quarFYankel il House. 8. r.-.a single M 8 H/C .u'd and i Europeans HOSTEL m avail- students as \pply. D Street, U Orchard Rd. i ■n manage- U ■■.mooation New Year double h, bath- *****. Kheam n
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    • 418 15 EDUCAnON 211 WmwmmU I Vin.)—Box SO ctt. txtra GUARANTEED CREDIT IN Senior Cambridge English through Correspondence study in Your Own Homo-at a pr i ce you c^ n nllord. under qualified European WtoM. Apply Singapore School of L liT1 iT a t e -X correspondence only). P.O. Box 2091. Singapore.
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    • 383 15 DANCING .'0 Word, flu (minimum), llniltl 1 month. 10 Wardt t2JO (Mln.) TRY DININO In our Patio at the West Point Garden. EMBASSY HOTEL— Enjoy your dance at our Roof Garden nightly. RAFFLES HOTEL Nightly Dance and Floor-Show Irom 9 to 12 p.m. DANCE In the Open Air 8.30 to
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    • 860 15 FOR HIRE 20 Wordt is (Min.)-Box SO ctt. txtrm. kEFRIOERATORS of various sUes from $10 monthly. Alrcondltioners also available. Consult Lee Fletcher. 102, Orchard Road. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Wordt $S (Min.)-Box SO ctt. txtra. MODERN BUNGALOW, three Bedrooms (2 Air -conditioned), one Bathroom separate Lav., Garden, Garage. Belmont
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    • 941 15 NOTICES 1 P.W.D. ROAD NOTICE Jeram Roed In Muar District will be closed to all through vehicle traffic w.e.f. 6 a.m. on the sth December. 1955 until further notice due to the reconstruction of the bridge over the Sungel Terap. j Pedestrians and cyclists will be allowed through. The Rural
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    • 899 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PAHANG VACANCIES FOR PROBATIONER TEACHERS APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment to vacancies for Probationer Teachers in Government English Schools Pahang. on the approved salary scales as follows: (Men): Probationer $IM/Ex- m Bar/310 x 14 464/484 x 19 636. (\\nm.ni Probationer $145/ Exam. Bar/277 x 12 421/437
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    • 549 15 I SCOTCH_WH^Y_J IMPORTERS *OR. -MALAY A, BORNEO, SAHAWAK THAILAND. FRAZF.R Sl MEAVE LTD. WI LLIAH GRANT Sl SONS LTD DISTILLERS SCOTLAND ♦♦♦♦♦♦»< t WE ARE DEFINITELY KEEN 4 to chow yoi. all we have. .with no obligation to buy A BIf.CER BETTER VARIETIES of American Textiles b Readymade goods J
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  • 225 16  - U.S. racing film patrol impresses PTC official EPSOM JEEP Ky THE United States is a racing paradise, according to Mr. Pat Power, clerk of the course of the Perak Turf Club who has just returned from a tour of some of the principal racecourses in America. He is pcrnaps the
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  • 50 16 A hattrick by Bachan Stneh featnred yesterday's Sinsapore Hockey Association's Div Two league mitch between Sinpapore Harbour Boari Police and University on the University ground. Bachan Singh s goals R.i\e Om Police a 3-1 victory. Quen Chen scored for Universi'y, who trailed 1-0 at the Interval.
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  • 60 16 Field Security Royal Military Police, a new rugby side, were beaten by 15 points (two tries and three penalties! to six (two tries* by Nee Soon Garrison at Nee Soon yesterday Riley and Skillincton scored a try ei'.ch for Nee Soon. Grundsel!. who at 45 is
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  • 22 16 Rl (.(,FK All Whlte s v Police. Thornton Road. HOCKEY S.H.A. Div. 1 Police I G lit) FARELF: Serangoon Rnatt.
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  • 324 16 A THRILLING first half I and a scrappy, scoreless second half gave The Rest victory over Scotland on the padang yesterday by nine points i two tries and a penalty) to nil. The annual Singapore rugby fixture turned out to be an easytriumph for
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  • 458 16 Inter-port series to continue at 18-month intervals ONE A.M. ARRIVAL BY MALAYAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION TOURING TEAM THE MALAYA-HONG KONG cricket series, revived by the Malayan Cricket Association's fortnight tour of Hong Kong, will be continued at 18-month intervals. This was the 1 a.m. statement made by Mr. Lim Khye Seng,
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  • 40 16 CHELSEA Koalkreper Robertson looks bacft H though lo thank teammate Willemse for heading off the goal line during a Sheffield United attack during their English first division match at Stamford Bridge, London, on Saturday. Reuter photo.
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  • 217 16 TOP-FORM KIWIS IN 18-3 VICTORY 'pHE Sanderson Cup finalists, 14 Squadron R.N.Z.A.F. displayed brilliant form yesterday, beating RAF Seletar in a friendly rugby match at Seletar by 18 points (three goals and a try) to three (try). It was their 14th match since arriving in the Colony at the beginning
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  • 66 16 The Technical College Students Union were praised by the Malayan Rugby Union for their intiaM\> in sending a rugby team to tour Hong Kong next week The Techs, one of the best sides in Selangor. will leave Singapore for Hong Kong on Dec 7. They will
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  • 328 16 \IV ten to follow at the Perak Turf Club December Meeting are: HHlll HOPES for the stralcht race: showed his class in his only start In Malaya when he outpaced a fairly useful Div. 2 field up the straight s'^f. at Ipoh in June: in splendid
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  • 406 16 entered last year's final of the All Blues rugby competition through luck— their chances of entering seemed remote until Negri Sembilan upset the favourites, Selangor. This year the selectors are confident that it will not be luck that takes them to the
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  • 243 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. I PLAYING under heavy ground conditions. 22 Special Air Service Regiment cleared their first hurdle in the Malaya zone of the FARELF knockout rugger competition on HQ Malaya i ground today. Helped by four j "Kiwi" players, S.A.S. proved superior
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  • 46 16 KUALA LUMPUR Wed— Scor- j ing two snap sou's in the last four minutes. Selangor Rangers beat All Blues Invitation XI 4-3 In a I charity soccer mat. h at Princes Road today. The game was In aid i of the All Blues Fund.
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  • 134 16 AN American Negro heavyweight is due to arrive in Singapore on Dec. 9 for a 10-round bout against Fijian Isimeli Radrodro. He is Henry Dave, who has been campaigning recently in Manila and who knocked out Boy Brooks in four rounds in Brooks'
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  • 61 16 LONDON. Wi'd. ENOLAMD boat Spain by i four goals to one in their soccer international at Wembley Stadium ben this afternoon. England led 2-0 at half time. South Alrican born out- 1 side -left Bill Perry scored I two goals, with outsideright Tom Finney
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  • 225 16 TWO French geldings are among the latest batch of horses registered with the Straits Racing Association. Both horses are In Class One. They are Slncero, 3 b.f.g. by Birthday Greetings-Thesplade, and Memento, 2 b.f.g. by Clarlon-Rod-osvar Other new classifications are: Class Two: Leather Neck
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