The Straits Times, 5 October 1956

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  • 26 1 AVEB A C E n\||Y CERTIFIED $A UL -EJLC E .&<».» -T 3\•« O The Straits Times Estd. 1. 45. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 370 1 DOCTOR PARACHUTES TO EMERGENCY CASE... Then Valetta has to land at Jakarta and is refused permission to refuel -after mercy trip to sick mother AN R.A.K. Valetta of No. 48 Squadron, which left Changi early yesterday on a mercy lighl to Christmas Island, was stranded at Jakarta
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  • 166 1 THIEVES TAKE LOOT WORTH $100,000 Four doors in shop forced, open— safes cleaned out DURGLARS got away on Monday night with loot worth about $100,000 from a firm of jewellers in North Bridge Road, Singapore. The theft was discovered yesterday mornThe thieves t'>ri:ea tpefi four doors. Including a metal sliding
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  • 71 1 Petrol ration Bill is ready A BILL setting op the machinery for petrol rationing in Singapore will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly today. But no date for its imposition will be specified. The purpose of the Bill is to an.i the Government with powers to ration fuel at short
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    207 1 JUST FILL IN A COUPON -IT CAN BE ALL YOURS j A PRIZE of $100,000 will go to the winner of the novel, easy- to-enter "More f About Eve" con- S test.. It could be f you. Every entrant will E have an equal chance of winning All
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  • 189 1 ILL JUST BEFORE SHIP LEFT A FORMER Malayan terrorist, Lim Yew Wok, on a one-way ticket to China, was found seriously ill with a bottle of opium near him two hours before the Hoi Houw, the ship he should have sailed in, left Singapore
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  • 52 1 CAPE TOWN. Tues. A total of 92 ships will have been diverted here by Dec. 18 in addition to the 60 ships already expected because of the Suez Canal closure, port authorities said today. Thirty more ships hava been diverted but the agents do not know their arrival
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  • 31 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government today fell ln line with the Singapore Government by restricting "for the time being" permits to export sugar from this country.
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  • 403 1 $101,000 maximum for men who are 'Malayanised' rE maximum lump sum compensation the Singapore Government will pay any Malayanised expatriate officer is $101,999 (£11.900). This is £900 more than the "celling" for compensation fixed by the Federation under its Malayanlsation programme. A Bill designed to set Malayanisation under way l
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  • 112 1 SINGAPORE agents for Pelni Lines, the Indonesian Government-owned company, said yesterday that one of their ships, the 500-ton Labadjau, with a cargo of over $1,000,000 worth of rubber for the Colony, had sunk off Natuna Island. The Labadjau was on her way from Pontianak
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  • 28 1 LONDON, Tues. Israel Radio said today that the Syrian Government led by Mr. Sabrl El Assali had resigned under pressure from a military group. Reuter.
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  • 55 1 BONN, Tues— West Germany yesterday clamped down on the movements of Soviet diplomats. The Foreign Office announced that members of the Soviet Embassy will be restricted to a distance of 24 miles from the embassy. They must give 24 hours notice to the government if they
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  • 40 1 A bill to set* up an Industrial Promotions Board in Singapore will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly ted ay. The Board, with a fund of $1,000,000, will have the job of assisting small local industries.
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  • 25 1 BELGRADE, Tues. The Greek Premier. Mr. Konstantin Karamanlis. arrived here today by special train on a four day official visit to Yugoslavia.— Reuter.
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  • 25 1 Tan Seng Huat. 20, of Lorong 25, Qeyton* Road. Singapore, was electrocuted while fixing a bulb at a neighbour's home yesterday afternoon.
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  • 37 1 PARIS. Tues.— The military committee ot the North Atlantic Organisation comprising chiefs of staff of the member countries, today began a five-day meeting in preparation for next week's session of the NATO ministrial council Reuter.
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  • 77 1 LONDON. Tues.— Fire-eating showgirl Priscilla Blrt. whose appeal for a supplementary petrol ration stumped Government officials at the week-end, has been assured that her "needs will be supplied.' Miss Birt. 18-year-old circas star, caused a headache ai a London Post office on Saturday when she applied
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  • 419 1 British dollar plea to U.S. ONDON, Tues.—Bri- tain has asked the United States to waive interest on the wartime British dollar loans because of the Suez crisis. The U.S. Government has agreed to submit the request to Congress, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Harold Macmillan, told the House of
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  • 33 1 DOLLAR CRISIS: WASHINGTON. Jmv Board til f»nu'ivi' directors of lnlernatioii.il Mnin-I.tr> I uiiil today prrpartil for rmeru»-lt«\v inrrting to t'onsidtr British application for dollar fund* to holster Britain* im oiinmj Rrutrr
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  • 602 2 Troopships, tank craft are on way and it will be over in few weeks FL CAP, Tues. Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell said today that the British evacuation of Egypt \tould be completed "in the next few weeks." A British Army spokesman said
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  • 247 2 More aid for 'Colombo' nations? wrELLINOTON, Tues.— The consulta ti v c committee of the Colombo Plan nations met here today for a top-level review of the plan's achievements In economic development this year. The committee will also consider giving more aid to Asian countries in which the plan is
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  • 35 2 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. Actor Ernest Borgnine filed a suit yesterday against the Hecht-Lancaster Production Company seeking an accounting of profits due him for the picture "Marty" in which he won an Academy Award.— A.P.
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  • 32 2 TOKYO, Tues. The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan today protested to Indonesia against "Intimidation" of reporters in Jakarta by Government agencies after the publication of their despatches in Singapore.— U.P.
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  • 207 2 Military coup fails If AVANA, Tues. 11 Cuban warplanes and ground troops have completely "annihilated" the revolutionary command of the "26th of July" movement, Including rebel leader ridel Castro, almost as they set foot on Cuban soil, it was reported today. The government admitted the
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  • 25 2 TAIPEH, Tues— Plans are nearing completion for the establishment of a steel mill in Formosa with an annual output of 200,000 tons.— AJ*.
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  • 96 2 GILLIAN, THE GOLD MEDAL GIRL WHO WON OLYMPIC FENCING FOR BRITAIN GILLIAN SHEEN, a dental surgeon from St. John's Wood, London, smiles happily as she holds the gold medal she won at Melbourne, on Nov. 30 in an individual fencing (foU) event. She Is the first British woman to win
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  • 129 2 14 KILLED IN MYSTERY BLAST ON WATERFRONT YEW YORK. Tues. Fourteen people were killed and more than 100 injured in a blast which shook the Brooklyn watertront area yesterday. Huge columns of black smoke, laced by red flames, rose from Pier 37, just across the river from Manhattan. •v one
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  • 112 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— Gen. Curtis E. Lemay, chief of the Strategic Air Command, said last night the United States could win a general war with Russia now, but America would suffer "serious damage." Gen. Lemay added: "I feel that unless we continue to improve the combat capacity,
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  • 49 2 NICOSIA. Toes. v tractive 18-year-ol girl today was sentenced seven years' jail for carryu a bomb. She was Charalambta Coi stantinou. accused of c: ing bomba Cypriot terrorist. Another 18-year-old t Rita Anthculi. also found guilty ol two grenades and M to two years Jail.— U.P-
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  • 535 3 Delegates say: Kick Hungary out of U.N. *N<T TO FINAL OBSERVERS BID: CALLOUS CONTEMPT' -U.B. THE REBELS FIGHT ON: WOMAN SHOT IN HEROES' SQUARE x I YORK, Tues. N Hungary may lied from the Nations following its Jatesl rel'ns ,l |o admit I .N. obdelegate! disan expulsion a dramatic Assembly
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  • 54 3 SOME OF the men and women who fought the Russians in Hungary wear masks to avoid identification as they enter the Royal Albert Hall. London, on Nov. 28. With Members of Parliament and leaders of British political opinion, they attended the "Britian Stands By Hungary"
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  • 136 3 I rues. A JapanJ •<r crawled to lay after spendboura inside the rater of Mt. Japan's suicide i] 50 miles southTokyo. His illicit was believed to be dead were Tsuenyoshi 29. a farmer. married and the father of twq children, and Yoshiko Onigata, 26. a waitress.
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  • 289 3 MELBOURNE, Tues.— iTA Some Hungarian Olympics competitors are expected to seek political asylum in Australia rather than leave for home on Friday, a member of the team said here today. An airlift of the 155 Hungarians, including 24 women, now billeted in the Olympic
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  • 66 3 LONDON. Tues.— The Queen travelled back to London from a weekend in Scotland by ordinary passenger train yesterday because of the petrol shortage. Usually the Queen travels to and from Scotland in a special Royal Air Force plane but this time four special Royal
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  • 236 3 LONDON, Tues. Clo6lng middle prices of selected stock Including stamp duty were: ;onsols «0\ +3/16 •ending 4% £85% War 314%. £6 8->>v K BANKS Mercantile (£5) £3 15/16 Sastern (£5) £6 13/16 bartered (£1) 34/- +/3 Hongkong ($125) £87,4 +1 INSURANCE Join. Un. (uts.) 78/3 +/6 loyal 78/9
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  • 22 3 LONDON, Tues. Cash buyers £832 sellers £835. forward buyer* £824] sellers £825. Settlement £843. Turnover a.m. 80 tons p.m. 65 tons.
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  • 30 3 LONDON, Tues. Spot 33>«d., Jan. -Mar. 33 .d.. April-June 32' 4 d. Dec c.l.f. 31 -.ri. Jan. c.l.f. 3O'*d. July-Sept. 33d.. Oct. -Dec. 32' 3 d. Tone: Barely steady.
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    • 43 3 Closure: 2,800 car men hit ANTWERP, Tues. The Belgian Ford an-* General Motors assembly plants have announced that they will close for three weeks starting next Monday because of slackening car sales in Belgium and abroad. The decision will affect 2.800 workers. —A.P.
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    • 22 3 NEW YORK: The United Nations trusteeship committeee debated a draft resolution approving the union of British Togoland with an independent Gold Coast.—Reuter.
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    • 22 3 BOSTON: Northeast Airlines are to buy five Bristol Britannia planes at a cost of $51.000,000—the first sold in the United States.—A P.
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    • 18 3 MOSCOW: Rumania and Russia have agreed that It is "advisable" for Russian troops to stay in Rumanian territory.—Reuter.
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    • 16 3 TOKYO: Japan will send 62 technicians to South Vietnam next February under a technical co-operation agreement—A.P.
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    • 16 3 NICOSIA: Masked gunmen shot dead a Cypriot Greek shepherd, at Mazotos village, in Southern Cyprus. —Reuter.
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    • 20 3 TOKYO: South Vietnam's Foreign Minister, Mr. Vu Van Mau, arrived here by air from Hong Kong en route to Australia.—Reuter
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  • 105 4 PHONES TO TONE WILL COST $10 MORE HOUSEWIVES Who want the colour of their telephones to match the colour scheme of their home are a headache to the Singapore Telephone Board. So in addition to an extra charge of $10 a year for a coloured phone, it will cost $10
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  • 38 4 JOHORE BAHP.U, Tues.— The Johore Youth and Instructional Training Centre will soon be able to provide training in metal and woodwork. It is hoped to have the Domestic Science Centre functioning in January.
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  • 103 4 TPOH. Tues.— The Malayan 1 Federation of Chinese School Teachers Associations will ask the government for a 200 per cent increase in the grants in aid to Chinese Middle Schools. The Federation will vote on this resolution, to be moved by the Perak branch,
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  • 260 4 COLONY SOAP MAKERS SEEK IMPORT DUTY TO SAVE INDUSTRY' GINGAPORE soap manufacturers yesterday urged the Government to impose a 20 per cent tariff on all soap— including Uiat made in the Federation imported into the Colony. They suggested that
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  • 149 4 DAUGHTER OF TENNIS PRESIDENT BACK WITH TWO U.S. DEGREES MRS. KOH GEOK KHENG. (above) daughter of Mr. Chua Choon Leone, president of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association, recently retained to Singapore after graduating from Westminster Choir College at Princeton. U.S.A.. with Bachelor of Music (vocal) and Master of Music (choral
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  • 127 4 THEY ASK: WAS BAX ON RALLY RIGHT? ITUALA LUMPUR T v -The Federal Government /E" trative and ct" Unions is to ask' Attoney-General Mr j V. A. Broaie, foraruU on whether it was rta for the Government"; ban its proposed ma; rally to protest aear increased taxation. A statement by
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  • 59 4 Tong Kirn Kay. a pig dealer, was acquitted in a Colony court yesterday at his trial on charges of cheating three Jurong farmers of $1,537 in July by giving them worthless cheques for the pigs he bought. Tong. in defence, claimed he expected to be in
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  • 64 4 A Singapore jury yesterday returned a unanimous verdict of guilty but insane against Kuan Ah Meng. a carpenter, accused in the Assizes of the murder of 51-year-old Siew Hong Kho at a boat building workshop in Jellicoe Road on Dec. 7, 1954. Mr. Justice Whitton ordered that
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  • 31 4 A packed audience of proud mothers and fathers yesterday saw their sons and daughters stage a Christmas concert at the Straits Chinese Presbyterian Kindergarten school hall in Prinsep Street.
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  • 24 4 The Strr-its Chinese Methodist Kindergarten, Singapore, will hold its annual Christmas concert and party at 3. Kampons? Kapor, at 3.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 156 4 Wo outside interference* urge the Chung Ling teachers PENANG. Tues. rE teachers of the Chung Ling High School, which has been closed by the Government until Dec. 14. today appealed to the public "not to Interfere in the school's affairs." "The recent trouble was caused by a
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  • 31 4 Assemblyman bhoy will ask In Legislate questions relating ,t< ing and Urn past four year. He wants to k Financial B Hart, thi' pr in rice tradUnj.
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  • 252 4 T»HE People's Action Party bosses were "shivi •I in their pants" about three months ago to of Communist subversion in their ranks. A former Malayan Com- munist Party member and now organising secretary of the Singapore Labour Front, Mr. Gerald de Cruz, said
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  • 69 4 Catholics like 'Day of Triumph' rE Malayan Catholic News has Riven tht green light to the film "Day of Triumph." a story of the life of Caiht It comments: "Not a Catholic film, hut in general well done." Among a long IM films which it said w "morally obj. ionable
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  • 42 4 The Federation M Education Is t Agency for Lang Literature, a bod, for develodng language, into a public I poration. This .step wa by the third Malay La Congress a fw >■ At present the [under the Mini I tlon.
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  • 107 4 Racing doctor on speeding chaW c A WELL-KNOWN Singapore racing motorist was charged yesterday on two counts of speeding. He was Dr. F.C.B. Marshall. of Church Street, who was alleged to hav e twice broken the speed limit while driving his car along Buktt Tlmah Road on the evening of
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  • 14 4 eistrates coui Sonaideratedrivii While drlvii main road I I passing car.
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  • 357 5 Doctor upset by state of the world COURT TOLD OF SHOT AT NIGHT A SINGAPORE doctor tried to kill himself because he was depressed by the October riots and the world political situation, his counsel told a magistrate's court yesterday. "Mr. P. F. de Souza said that Dr. Arthur James
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  • 274 5 But Bedok will still suffer FARMERS in the Bedok resettlement area who have in the past three years suffered frequent flood damage will from April be relieved of the dangers of flooding— though not, perhaps, the flooding itself. m This assurance was given yesterday by
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  • 42 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Mcc Chow Leong, a bus driver was acquitted and discharged in the Johore Bahru Magistrate's Court today on a charge of negligent driving as the result of which a motor cyclist and his wifp were injured.
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  • 46 5 Vice-chairman of Ex-Services Association HAJI K. Ml SHIR ARIFF, above, who has been elected vice-chairman of the ExServices Association of Malaya. His election took place at a meeting of the executive committee at Kuala Lumour. He succeeds Brig. I.C.A. Lander of Ipoh who is on leave.
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  • 47 5 Mr. W. C. Sherwood of Messrs. Due tube England, will give lectures on "The Gifford Udali C.C.L. Prestressing System" and "Duetube Pneumatic Tubing" at a meeting of the Technical Association of Malaya, Singapore branch, at the Association of Engineers. Raffles Quay at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 33 5 The Convent of' the Holy infant Jesus will hold a Christmas concert at the school hall in Victoria Street at 6 p.m. on Friday in aid of its orphanage Christmas fund.
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  • 20 5 The Singapore Police Band will play at King George V Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 112 5 REGISTRATION of children for admission into Primary lin English schools opens today. Centres will remain open to-morrow and Friday. A spokesman of the Ministry of Education said yesterday that applicants would not be able to start school next year, as there were over 29,000
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  • 71 5 The Commissioner-General, Sir Robert Scott, will preside over the annual conference of British representatives in South-East Asia and contiguous territories at Eden Hall, Singapore between Dec. 12 and 15. The British Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, Mr. John Maclay, will 'attend. Among others present will be
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  • 58 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Lido Cinema, Mersing, is giving the entire proceeds of two shows tomorrow to the fund in aid of the fishermen who were affected by the storm which wrecked their kelongs off the coast of Mersing. The Government has decided to waive
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    • 261 5 SM i M* W W TRADE IN -OLD for NEW From December sth to 19th Used machines will be accepted in part exchange for purchases of NEW HOOVER Models Vacuum Cleaners up to $75 for a HOOVER Model 1 1 9 Polishers up to 80 for a HOOVER Model 212
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 116 5 ROTARY CLUB: Weekly meetIng talk on "Incidents from a world tour" by Mr. Alan Geddes Cathay Hotel. 1 p.m. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY: Monthly meeting at Assembly House 10 a.m. APEX CLUB OF SINGAPORE: Dinner meeting talk on "Leprosy relief" by Dr. R. J. GroveWhite at Cafe de Lyxe, 25, High Street,
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    • 135 5 rawak" by Hedda Morrison. Stamford Road, 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. ST. ANDREW'S .CATHEDRAL: Tiong Bahru cottage meeting at home of Mr. Mr&.«L. I. D'Cruz. 137-C. Tlong Bahru Road, 8 p.m. Speaker: The Rev. Brian Barker. PEACE COVE: Gospel meeling. 393. Joo Chlai Road. 8 p.m. Speaker: Mr. Low Kway
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    • 63 5 SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: New beginners course in oil painting at British Council. Stamford Road. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. JOO CHIAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION: Handicraft class 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.: adult education 7 pjn. to 8 p.m. at community centre. V.M.C.A. (Orchard Road): Chess Club, bodybuilding gymnastics and weightllftlng 5.30
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  • 170 6 FNANG, Tues Malaya's strip tease queen, Rose Chan, has been granted a permit the first of its kind issued in Penang to keep a 6 ft -long iguana. "She may use it o n the stage if she likes, provided
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  • 45 6 The Bishop of Singapore. the Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines. yesterday dedicated the Victor Wardle, Singapore's first launch for the use of the port chaplain. The $22,000 launch is named after a former port chaplain who died during the Japanese occupation.
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  • 32 6 8.0.A.C. announced yesterday that the latest acceptance dates in Singapore for Christmas gift orchids are Dec. 15 for postal delivery in Britain and Dec. 18 for local London van delivery.
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  • 346 6 NEW PARTY? AND MERGER OF TWO OLD ONES? Colony political moves behind scenes FOLLOWING reports yesterday that a number of Singapore Chinese millionaires were forming a new political party in anticipation of the success of next year's merdeka talks and fresh elections came news that two of the Colbnv's major
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  • 58 6 AIRPORT MEN THREATEN TO STRIKE About 30 traffic workers employed at the Singapore airport in Paya Lebar. are threatening to go on strike if the Government does not negotiate immediately wtth them on their pay demands. The men are members of the Department of Civil Aviation Workers' Union. They want
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  • 81 6 Medical Chief rejects charge SINGAPORE'S Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. M. Doraisingham, yesterday rejected the charge made by Malayan Y.W.C.A. delegates that port health authorities had been "rude and high-handed" when they returned from Japan recently. He said: 'Investigations show that the health officer on duty at the time
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  • 55 6 JOHRE BAHRU, Tues. Woon See Cheong who pleaded guilty to being in possession of a stolen bicycle was fined $200 or two months' Jail in the Johore Bahru magistrate's court yesterday. The cycle was missed in July from the Rex Cinema and Woon was arrested riding
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  • 40 6 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will attend the "Spirit Of Christmas Ball," to be held at the Raffles Hotel Ballroom at 8.30 p.m. on Dec. 14, in aid of the British Red Cross Society's local branch.
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  • 28 6 The sixth annual meeting of the Shell Company Malay Employees' Co-operative Credit Society will be held at Shell House, Collyer Quay on Sunday at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 107 6 MR. J. F. McWilliam, Crown Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor, has been transferred back to the criminal district and magistrate's courts. He assumes duties today as the Third Criminal District Judge. Mr. McWilliam was last a dstrict judge about three years ago.
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  • 235 6 Two days and road howl was silenced T»WO days after they 1 complained to the Singapore City Council that their road was in danger of being made impassable by rain, St. Francis Road residents were pleased to see prompt council action. Lornloads of road material arrived and council labourers began
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  • 327 6 The not -so -sweet news of Suez SUGAR UP MINISTER WARNS T»HE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. 1 Jumabhoy, said yesterday that he was "watching rising prices in many essential foodstuffs with mounting concern and would not hesitate to take strong measures if necessary." This was his
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  • 43 6 Hindu officers of the Singapore Medical department, including hospitals, will conduct their annual Sathurthl festival at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple. 19, Ceylon Road from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. tomorrow. The celebrations will include a holy bath and pooja.
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  • 403 7 MURDER CASE ACCUSED AC« BM ISOBAR TO ME' $20 WEDDING LOAN 9 STORY IS DENIED IN CROSS-EXAMINA TION IPOH, Tuesday. a }i \N accused of a murder over a $20 marriloan agreed in the Ipoh High Court v that a brother was dearer to him
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  • 139 7 S!S(;\PORE'S Assistant r to the Chief Mr. M. P. D. ■A-ill say "I do" to old Sush«ion Jan. 12. ng will be the first J event of the r. More than i people will be ln- are expected to Governor. Sir Black, the Chief
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  • 61 7 VNAMO, Tues.— A Chinese i rd a 15-year-old boy lie he was waiting for a to Chulia Street and told Indian was being !tod in a back lane. When the youth followed 1 him into the lane, the man suddenly turned round and pointed a knife at
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  • 55 7 PENANG BRIDE SMILES HAPPILY AFTER HER WEDDING IN LONDON KEITH SOON CHENG KEE, a 29 -year-old dental surgeon, and his bride' the former Miss Cillian Nf Yook Moon, leave Chelsea Register Office, Lorn after their wedding. The bride is the daughter of a former president of the Chinese Chamber of
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  • 103 7 10 athletes hold up plane for 90 minutes TEN Indian athletes on x their way home from the Olympic Games held up an v Air India plane for about 90 minutes at Singapore Airport yesterday. An (hour after the plane's scheduled departure time, worried airline officials began debating whether they
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  • 31 7 Three men, one armed with a dagger, waylaid J.T.L. Oliveira, in Richard Avenue, off Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore, at 7.30 p.m. on Monday and robbed him of $160.
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  • 22 7 A three-member delegation from Laos arrived in Singapore by KLM yesterday to study how Radio Malaya is being run.
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  • 394 7 Urgency certificate tor BUI today OINGAPORE'S new Public Services Commission will have a local-born person as chairman and four other members. as against two others at present. The appointment of a person born in Malaya as chairman is specified for the first time. The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 93 7 -^p Hours of f 't'lL. f y=y=3Br^ f Johnson WmU urdy and versatile motor\ RWUm 'lium-class outboard /^MHI Jr Get away from home m A Ifl W~M he week-end and take in ilp«JWfe.«^ -in. fishing and fresh air. J M l»iS^^ your Johnson out- this Johnson 'ls' is as l^av
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    • 210 7 IS GOOD FOR THEM.^t, S^B MCCDD A Y is good milk in it's most convenient form Here's news! Here's value! Here's proof! IQC7 VAIIYHAI I Qf Here are the lUU I YftUAllftLLVa Handsome, roomy, built to five five-figure motoring at a four-flf ure price. For the Crcsta, the Velox and
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    • 279 7 Straits Times Crossword ig i 9 1 20 ACROSS our age included (8). 8 Its charming In Africa (4). 6 A nutter of chance for the 9 "An undevout Is mad" bull? (4-2). (Young) (10). 7 Strange eating-place for the 10 It swings and does time (S). orderly (4). 11
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  • 295 8 U Wordt $10 (minimum). Alii -wick mist destroys offensive smells quickly and surely. Simple to use and economical too Buy an Air- wick mist bomb to-day. GOOD NEWS! Orders are now being taken for delicious Mince Pies. Christmas Cakes and Puddings at Robinson's Restaurant Telephone *****. X'MAS CLEARING OFFERS
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  • 24 8 id Word, HO (minimum). ANNIE CANDAPPA Aged 57. wife of Sebastian Candappa of Malacca, died on 4.12.56. Funeral on 5.12.56, at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 669 8 The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. Dec. 5, 1956. Next Step In Suez British and French troops will be out of Suez by Christmas. It is good news. Even the Egyptian Government finds it difficult not to rejoice, although Cairo is beginning to be torn by fear that practical steps for
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  • 484 8 The Singapore Government can expect in today's debate, Assembly approval for its Malayanisation policy, but not an entirely smooth passage. Reservations may be expressed on the proposals for the police, and it is certain that the abolition terms will be criticised. These have been computed on the
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  • 256 8 and unmitigated defeat." In my submission, it need not be, provided we learn the obvious lessons from It. But much will now depend upon the United Nations, and upon the United States as Its strongest democratic member. Under their pressure, the British and
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  • 681 8 r) begin with, an apology. Somewhere E between my type- writer and the print- ed page, a word went astray in my article yesterday. j Does one word matter among so many? It does when the miss- ing word is "not," and
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  • 1381 8 The taxman has his troubles too Like the public executioner the tax-gatherer enjoys undeserved unpopularity. In this, the first of two articles LLOYD MORGAN, our staff writer, presents the other side of the picture— of humane taxmen battling against human nature at its most cunning. •THE Singapore LegisA lative Assembly
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    • 68 8 YET another example of the battling acts of the Singapore Film Censor. Why was the scene in the film "Colourful Tokyo" showing for a fleeting moment, a girl's bare bosom cut when a similar scene of Dyak girls in "The Cost Continent" and the exposure of a
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    • 504 8 Str«it» Time* k Free Prtw For Mm cwivmlhii H rtlW tlMrt our n»HM»l»lln et 111 I floor, SINGAPORE COLO STORA6I, ORCHARD ROAD, will nMrn z moil vorimiiMiHi otv to box numbor*. I eJj* fea h— tot CITY BOOK STOM LTD. VTlßejfiejejf^f HouS4« Colry.r Quay. MR. M. M. ISMAIL, 3 Admiralty
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    • 62 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY OVERNIGHT DELIVERIES Goods end parcels handed in at Singapore Goods Agents (for senger station by midafternoon are normally available for delivery in Kuala Lumpur the next morning. Similar services are available between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Details may be obtained from the Goods Shed or Pasgoods traffic) or
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    • 88 8 BUY this £&C s6cu:feet jjjjj L Msvi I Ju^muu^mm^^m^^^^^^^-^^^ ON HlRt PURCHASE R*ck» on inside of door— Stainlcs —Special «»or»ge for »«M boftlev p'»« m Cash price Hire Purchase 1 12 monthly payments of 6 24 monthly payments of >»• 3.1 eu.ft. 4.2 cv ft and S flMrcYwM mo4eit jl(o
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  • 168 9 r'UALA LUMPUR, Tues. IV Many people lost their voting rights in the municipal election 1 here last weekause of a typrror. t The letter '"M" Ipal was dropped from Ur* names of several jy>op> In an amalgamated pgbter which includes fette voters. mber
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  • 117 9 EIALA LUMPUR, Tues. -Frdrrition Chambers of Commerce have proposed to tbe Minister of Finance, Col. H S Lot. that the Customs Ordinance be imtndtd to provide for Independent arbitration in a«w wher e disputes on nluatlon of roods arise. A Joint memorandum by ti'
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  • 108 9 BANTING, Tues.— The departure of Mr. Jack Hackett, the Selangor State Information Officer, will be a "great blow" to the good citizens movement which he founded In 1955, Mr. D. Jayaratnam, secretary of the Kuala Langat Indian Good Citizens Committee, said here yesterday. He was
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  • 27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Klrlcby Guild, whose itabezi are Kirkby graduatx will hold its reunion tmtx and dance at the Hotel Myectic on Dec. 15.
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  • 28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Applicants for telephones in Malaya's first new town of Petallng Jaya, seven miles from here, will get theirs by June next year.
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  • 330 9 JUDGE'S ADVICE TO FAMILY IN Al PROPERTY SUIT MR. JUSTICE TAN AH TAH yesterday advised the parties in a Singapore High Court case Ka dfath «V<>ns andVandSn^! to Ss^ann^^ W adopted sons and two grandsons forfamily prorSrty* a farm, a petrol station and profits
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  • 42 9 14 sacked— 75 go on strike DUNGUN. Tues.—Seventyfive workers of the Malayan Lumber and Milling Co. here went on strike this morning over the dismissal of 14 workers. They are members of the East Coast Mining and Industrial Workers' Union (Sawmill Branch).
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  • 31 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue*. Mr. V Rajaratnam and Mr. 8. Robert of Kuala Lumpur will leave for Hong Kong this week to attend a ten-day area conference of the V.M.C.A.
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  • 22 9 The Singapore Red Cross Society will hold its Christmas Ball at the Raffles Hotel ballroom on Friday. Dec. 14.
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  • 272 9 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii a BIG WELCOME for 'JOHNNIE' AT NEW SCHOOL «»i"»"««" HUNDREDS of students at Falrfleld Girls' School, Singapore, cheered and wished "Johnnie" Lee So Har good lack when she came to the school yesterday for a test In English the first part
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  • 197 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A FORMER planter, I. Baird-Drennan, today lost his appeal against air order to pay an Irish insurance agent, R. F. Oreer, $42,174 damages. Gnerwaa a passenger In a car driven by Baird-Dren-nan which crashed Into a monsoon drain at Mem Road. Klang,
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  • 54 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. A resolution asking the Chief Secretary, Sir David Watherston, to consider a pay demand by the Government Temporary Officers Union will be considered at the union's Selangor jyanch meeting here tomorrow. The union wants an increase of between $10 and $40 In baric
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  • 188 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An official of the National Bank of Pakistan has settled the argument among Federation Muslims on whether the proposed Malay Bank should charge Interest on loans. He said that Muslim banks could properly accept interest and that the term "commission" should
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  • 166 9 —TO PUBLICISE MALAYA ABROAD KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rTHE Government may seek full or partial use of A the 8.8.C. transmitters at Tebrau, Johore, after independence next year to help boost Malaya's name abroad. m The Senior Assistant Minister for Home Affairs, inche Bahaman bin
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  • 85 9 JOGET MODERN IS NOW ON THE WAY OUT KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. The festival of Malay culture (Peste) last July has affected the Joget modern. The Director of Information Services, Inche Yaacob bin Abdul Latlff, told the annual conference of Information officers here today: "With the exception of rock 'n roll
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  • 58 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Chang Men* Kong, an eleven^ year-old pupil of the Methodist Boys' School here, died after he was knocked down by a car driven by a Chinese woman near the Chinese Assembly Hall in Birch Road, Kuala Lumpur, today. He was taken to hospital
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  • 49 9 The Board of Licensing Justices. Singapore, dealt with 1.252 applications yesterday its last quarterly session of the year. All the applicants, except Chan Chow Heng, of Sembawang, appeared in person. Chan was represented by Mr. D. O. Osborne-Jones. Only eight applicants in the list were rejected.
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  • 53 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The visiting seven-man Australian parliamentary delegation today visited the Sultan of Selangor at the Istana Kota at Klang, 30 miles from here. They leave here by air for Penang tomorrow and from there they go to Indonesia for a week's tour before
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  • 187 9 COASTAL FLOOD POSITION WORSE IfUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1V The floods on the east coast of Malaya worsened today. In Kelantan the Paslr Puteh-Jerteh road was flooded for about 100 yards at the 26} mile this afternoon. The Paslr Puteh-Semerak road was under water at three places. The water was rising
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  • 33 9 KLANO, Tuts. Thirtysight sarongs, worth $150, were stolen from the Highlands Estate Co operative Store here early yesterday while the Sikh watchman was held up at pistolpoint a few yards away.
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    • 48 9 Mcc Rebos tastes better with fffffnfflffß beer 1 BEER MAKES EVERY MEAL A FEAST m mm\ m— Grand Annual SALE of p ERSIAN, BOKHARA, PAKISTAN INDIAN JtAKPETSwRCGS *ow on Simultaneously at BOKHARA CARPET HOUSE 217 > Bitu Raid, 3, Raffles Pltce, Kuala Lumpur. Singipore-1. Mitts This Opportunity 1(1 HAtJI
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    • 113 9 searching! L^OBLEH/lsl IS A "SHAMNOVUE" SYSTEIKTqV A YOU TIME AND MONEY V^ SSa a e of their ffW§i--^Bs> ADVISORY SERVICE \oll2l^' UKITr PHONE OR CALL ljg la DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. Vy, i" jK^^^_^^^^ Crosby Houv. Rnhinwn Rd. S'porr. jg^PSTnr— P O Box 772. Kuilt Lumpur. Tr|. SBKS. A MAN OF
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  • Children's Page
    • 898 10 npUBBY ran up to meet 1 his friends, bubbling over with excitement. "I've got it," he cried. "It's all fixed. Mr. Chen has promised to lend us his boat for the holidays." The three Scouts clustered round him looking delighted. "Three cheers for Mr. Chen,"
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    • 285 10 Olympic Games Stamp rE recent issue by the Australian Government for the Olympic Games has been so popular -that I did not think I would be able to get any extra copies for some up-country nephews and nieces. Imagine my pleased surprise when I found that there are still some
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    • 166 10 CAN YOU! SOLVE THIS? HERE is a puzzle from a Wise Owl in Singapore He says: "Ah Chan went to the kedai to buy four pints of cooking oil. The towkay was short of measures and only had one capable or holding eight pints, one of holding five pints and
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    • 98 10 RIDDLE CORNER 9- Why are tall people lazier than short people? A. Because they are longer in bed. Q. What cake cannot be eaten? A. A cake of soap. Q. Why is a story teller an odd fellow? A. Because his tale (tail) comes out of his head. Q. What
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    • 319 10 Dunn, tht H,n D,n,,t» beautiful K^^^^^^^^ anger named Duw-Chien ot th» houwhoW ¥Oq mmmm 0' mono W,nq Mlnntrr ol Etfuutton. I O O O O O C M«cd tht throne from bung usurped by 1 1£ y ,ij) r, th« Pnm* Minhttf long Chuh. She ,Si V\ i -fi t
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    • 638 10 The fisherman's long dream now has come true at last It's cftmikai FISHING NET that has realized it. Because t 1. It brings you larger catches than conventional t y p •I net, particularly in the case of on Amilan gi| 2. It is strong, durable, and less liable to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 327 10 i Hidden cities Dear Boys and Girls. i "W Here are the winners of Mm f% W*S% > the crossword competition M M W^ M W* Yip Moon Hoi. 39. Campbell W\S B \S Road Lumpur. Arthur Loh, > 43.F. Carlisle Road. Smga- e I 0 c^ Straits Times pore.8.
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  • 1724 11 t ENGLAND'S I ENIGMATIC M QUEEN Jf lAf ary Pickford was the first great star of early films (^OLDEN curls, a winsome smile, ready tears and an ambitious mother turned plain Gladys Mary Smith of Toronto into Mary Pickford, the World's Sweetheart.
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    • 226 11 A Roya l start for your baby can have fin in life if d realise that not Koud their child, j uill happen, i lilk fails. It Ite her baby it best thing. re .she .should stor. He will docton have of fourteen over the the nearest own milk A
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    • 191 11 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES 3b&'(tCot XYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Times better'than any ordinary remedy you've ever used before for fastest Medicinal Relief from OftllOllO and Throat Irritations LUUUnO due to colds always give your family jf^^ with XYLOPOL IB^m NO ALCOHOL NO NARCOTICS Jp<ti^»if TASTES SO GOOD TOO f /M^j/f
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 192 11 Hex Morgan, MM. Abnormal t taut iiwncosTAWß pmonbcalL f£ VL^' tux to "mm fgllo* winslaoe winscaoe maples hypnotist ano y WHY NOU'RE CONCERNED rTT\ JUNE' Li»fy>^ A •""SUDDENLY SHE CHpwJbD.' J rv' new in****: wvb* Dick Tracy Heavy palm r» .jJBi ib>J^^"^ I r you ootr heed a 1 1
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  • 447 12 TIN MERGER SHARES ATTRACT BUYERS AT HIGHER PRICES By Our Market Correspondent INTEREST was focuseed in the Singapore Share Market yesterday on the three tin companies of the Anglo-Oriental Group which it is proposed to merge for more efficient working. Berjuntal which is to enlarge its capital in prder to
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  • 143 12 December first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.16% per lb., down 1% cento on Monday's closing price. The closing tone -%-as Irregular. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were:— OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 116\, sellers H7',i (Nom);° No. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 37 12 Renong Tin output for November was: Rasa Mine 468 piculs, Jlnjang Mine (In association with Straits Tinsflelds Ltd.) 1.621 plculs; No. 2. Dredge on the Rasa Mine closed down temporarily for repairs on November 15.
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  • 320 12 The Malayan Snare Brokers Association reported: "Industrials showed a slight improvement, tins were irregular and rubbers steady." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday:- B. B. Petrol 50s. (arrival), 475. 3d.; Fraser Neave ords 52.22^, $2.24, $2.25; Hongkong tt Shanghai $830; M. Colls. $1.03; Metal
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  • 94 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hawkeye Mariner 4-5, Fultala C.P.. Yamashlta Maru 6-7, Clytoneus 8-9. Hanyang 11. Diomed 13-14. Nanusa 15-16, Star Alcyone 18, Sumpitan V. Wall 6. Phong Chau 24. Blntang 25-26, Rajula 27-28, Palamcotta 29-30, Steel Artisan 31--32, Benvenue
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  • 82 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks As— els t lon made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to »ioo>:Canada: buying airmail: TT. SI 6/16, O.D. 31 7/16, 90 d/st 31 3/4 credit bills, 31 13/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. .er O.D. .ready: Cana«» 30 15/16.
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  • 10 12 SINGAPORE Ib. (down ]y. f' 1 >. jr- pini
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  • 72 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS no definite the Stock Price movem, in mining but other *m£ SSL?* C tendency. Ula firm. Loans t%% 19 Loans 3> 4 t *31/jj Con. Zinc. Jj 23. v Bank of N.s'.W Mount Lyeii HUI B^ enH Mount Morgan Peko Western M.. Ampol Ex Oil Search A.P.M. (nevu
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  • 69 12 Sinjaporr CktasN Produr, change: noon price- n terday were Copra: steady Dec !■><! k $29\ .seller. w bulk $46 seller., dl Pepper: steady; M un;&< $129. Sarawak Sl2B < both uaV special Sarawak black $9* Zv Singapore Copra p.m. prices: Dec. Oknmal minal) $29> 4 Tnne'uncei Singapore (mnnut
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 477 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEGRI PRMBILAN. APPLICATIONS are invited for the posts of temporary teachers. Government English Schools, Neprl Sembilan. Candidates must (a) have attained their 17th but not their 23rd birthday; (b) furnish proof of Federal Cltlsenship; (c) have passed the School Certificate Examination with a pass In
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    • 498 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Secretary. 2. Necessary qualifications are previous experience of secretarial and administrative duties in a large commercial organisation or *übllc undertaking. Preference will be given to Federal Citizens who possess a Degree in
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    • 600 12 NOTICES THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual Oeneral Meeting of the Company to be held on the 17th December 1956 at 12 noon the Directors will recommend for approval payment of a Pinal Dividend of 35%
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    • 688 12 NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF LONDON EXAMINATIONS, 1957 The latest dates for the receipt of entries at the Local Education Offices (In the Federation, to the Chief Education Officer for th» State or Settlement: in Singapore. to the Examinations Secretary. Ministry of Education) are:— 10th December 1956 Diploma In Education. Master's Degree
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    • 762 12 NOTICES NOTICE Our customers mr« requested to note that Mr. J. Ko. ceMsdtob, employed b» w Jnd October 1956, and th» t we h»ve no connection wh»tsoew w"J» *Com; pany known as "J. K. Enterprises JAY-BIRCH CO., LTD., 34, Medeiros Building, 18. Cecil Street. Singapore. 1. NOTICE OF SALE Offers
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    • 444 12 §■1 HE^ ;t KNUTSEN LINE orient service PROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing Ssn Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swct Penang Psais: Elisabeth Bakke 7Oe Gjertrad Bakke 14/16 Dee 17 Dec 9 Dec 2JD< men Bakke 8 Dec 9/10 lan 1 1 |an liNUr Kristin Bakke 15 Dec 29 Dec2B/30
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    • 1285 13 -^os MANSFIELD* CO,, LTD. toi,» 4 >» (Incorporotea in Singapore) <•• m £X THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE &3 p f **'.ri option to proceed via other port* to lood end dischoroe carao ftuWM M LIVERPOOL, OLASeOW. LONDON 4 CONTINENTArPOR™! vtSSUt WHICH HAVE LEFT MALAYA HOMEWARDS PIL£US iLoi Polmoi 12.12— LWerpoel
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    • 817 13 ■AST ASIATIC LINES OUTWA P «AIUNOS FOR BANCKOK AND/OR BAR EAST Penong p. S'hom S'por. "KAMBODIA" B/4DM 7/ t Dm 9/1* Dm UAMOU 11/11**. 14/1S Dm *****1W »*w .j--"lELAmsma* Sporo p. SfhaM Panong A cot. OrdnM. lf/1 J W/W*ttj It/It Jo* !t* IJI Part PoaooM T* 174*1 tat m*44 T-J
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    • 929 13 JUSZ TnBBBIUNB«n44BIiaBLID T %Wi M SIF4OAPORE (Incorporated in th* United Kingdom) UHES SAJLIN6S TO U.K. 4 CONTM4INTAL PORTS S'por* P. Sl«m Panang BENVENUE for London, Rotterdom OJI/14/ 4 Dm "R^fr^HombtTf":. 2* Dm/ 7 Jo* U/M Dm t/ J*. aVml^^P^B^P*a»»l™l FV"J L.nr*JJTJ^wrl( Rotterdam .....7??.... 14/11 Jo* 11/11 Joa 14/11 Ja* lEN
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    • 1265 13 MoAUSTER Of CO., LTD. TSL.: N«u: 28J41 ■f.f.BJIMAII BDCKM ALL KLATBMSM UM LONDON. NAVRL ROTTIRDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURO SEATTLE. VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Port* Acceptlna car** far Central 4 Setrtb ■jno v«4jnooa via woKMnoo ABMtiM OTY Of MANCHESTER OOINUINVIIU S'por* P. Shorn Pervmg S'por.
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  • 231 14 WATER POLO TEAM BEATEN IN LAST 10 MINS BRITAIN'S MILLER GETS 8 GOALS From Norman Siebel MELBOURNE, Tues. SINGAPORE led 2-0 against Britain today in their Olympic water polo classification tournament match but could not tame Miller, Britain's chief scorer, and in the end lost
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  • 302 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. TtfIURRAY ROSE won ITI the 400 metres freestyle gold medal for Australia and Mrs. Pat McCormick took the women's springboard diving title for the United States in the only two gold medal events at the Olympic Games today. Tsuyoshi Yamanaka of Japan
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  • 283 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. HOST Federations may in future pay visiting athletes up to $2 (U.S.) a day or the equivalent In other currency for out-of-pocket expenses, the International Amateur Athletic Federation congress decided today. I.A.A.F. secretary, Mr. D.T.P Pain, of Britain, said the step
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  • 422 14 YUGOSLAVIA ENTER OLYMPIC SOCCER FINAL WITH 4-1 WIN From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE, Tues. INDIA can be well satisfied with their record in the present Olympic Games Soccer tournament. They became the first Asian team to reach the semi-finals and today earned distinction from their
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  • 84 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. Italy, the 1952 winners, won the gold medal for the Olympic 4,000 metres team pursuits cycling event here today. They set a new Olympic record of 4:38.4 In the semi-finals. France was second, Britain third and South Africa fourth. Australia, Britain, Czechoslavakia and Italy
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  • 135 14 Big week ahead for soccer rkFF-SEASON soccer will be \J on with a rush with five flood-lit matches crowded into the seven days from Saturday to Dec. 15. The Hunters F.C. oi Mysore, have timed their tour of Singapore with the arrival of two Olympic teams —Britain and Bulgaria on
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  • 59 14 Defending champions Ong Poh Llm and Ismail Marjan entered the men's doubles final of the S.B.A. national championships by beating Teoh Peng Hooi and Lav Teng Chuan 15-10, 15-6 last night. They will now meet Goh Tian Chye and Tan Chin Guan for the title
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  • 50 14 The Rest beat Scotland by 16 points (two goals, try and a penalty) to three (try) In their annual rugger match on the padang yesterday. Barnes (2) and Jones scored Rest's try while Parker made two conversions and kicked a penalty. Gordon got Scotland's try.
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  • 41 14 Myra Richards and Amy Ling qualified for the women.? singles final of the Singapore Table Tennis championships last night. Amy ling upset M.E. Zampatti. the favourite, 21-19. 21-17, 14-21. 21-17 while Richards beat Ho May Yin 21-12, 21-13. 21-18.
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  • 23 14 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. The M.C.C. tourists beat Transvaal by three wickets here today. Transvaal 212 and 130. M.C.C. 279 and 67-7.— Reuter.
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  • 345 14 Swimming MEN'S 4*o FREESTYLE FINAL 1. Murray Rose (Aust) 4:27.3 (new Olympic record); 2. Tsuyoshl Yamanaka (Jap) 4:30.4; 3. George Breen (US) 4:325; 4. Kevin O'Halloran (Aust) 4:32.9; 5. Hans Zierold (Ger) 4:34.6; 6. Gary Winram (Aust) 4:34.9--(Previous Olympic record was by Jean Boiteux, France,
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    • 374 14 C ATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS IrATHAvi OPENS TODAY! "1^ f 11 a.m. 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 4 9.30 p.m. "paUT WOBOL WALTER EDMONO ME .If I I NEWMAN-COREY-PIDGEON-O'BRIEN-FRANCIS-MARVINI I Free Sample* of SIGHT SAVERS Will Be Given Away I At The 9.30 p.m. PERFORMANCE TONIGHT. S— p~ aum^Mj from TODAY! jQ D
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    • 409 14 BHAW BROTHERS OROAMSATION ATTRA(% )n *«s STARTS TODAY PAPITm s£ PLEASE NOTE REVISED TIME UHI lUi KD» FOR 2ND SHOW jj** If 11 a.m., 1.35, 4, 6.30 9.30 p.m. M*m^& ~~JmKß!mf -technicolor ~m£Z m £r£.mm..*mx:UHm~.^& m JOHN HUSTON w^'neV'r^ STARTS TODAY! EXCLUSIVE TO SHAW'S THEatrcc! FIRSTJEDITIO^ HEWSREEI: Please Note Change
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 46 14 RUGGER Naval Base v SER. Naval Base; RNZAF v RNAS Sembawanj, Tengah; SCC "A" AU Blues, padang; Police v RMP, Thomson Road; RAF Seletar RAF Chanel Seletar; St. Andrew's Old Boy's REME, WoodsrUle. HOCKEY Friendly: SRC v RAF Seletor. padanf. GOLF FEAF Golfing Society monthly meetinf.
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    • 525 15 v|l l I lONS VACANT i,,,)-J M i»fli.n(M. Continuation -ed a Teacher to md, Book-keeping itim Minimum Quali- Ige School Cer- cc or Pitman"* Ortlflrates. Salary rnment scale: I -a -$325 plus variable -$16flx$15A $295 nd on qualification Apply to: The for Schools, hnol. Spore it. \iIONS WANTED \),n.)-Box it
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    • 823 15 LOCAL LEAVE 20 Hnrrf. is (M(m.)—B, x in eU. tatr*. CAMERON HIGHLANDS HOTEL ranah Rata— Telephone 312 A perfect Holiday At price you can afford EDUCATION child now for 1957. We accept Boys and OlrU from Age 4. In curriculum we Include Music and Sln*ta«. Apply Kindergarten Dept SiSpore I
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    • 841 15 BOOKS tt PUBLICATIONS r d HAVE YOU ORDERED your t. Btraits Times Annual for 1887Y] 1. 1 you hurry there is stlU ttme to J^done to your overseas friend for Christmas. Send 84 60 oSr copy ($3.75 and 75 cento foV post--6 age and special envelope) to DANCING Jo Wwdt
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    • 875 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE UW,rds U (mim.)-8,, f rU. .Mir. I AUSTIN A. 90 BPORTB 1851, Oood fast Car. In excellent condi- Uon Contact Popes Oarage. Anson Road. Tel: 84OM. 1953 MORRIS VAN 8 HP. In £2?" Runnln g Order, Paint good. TJ*** good, price 82.300. Please Ring *****. 48 Selegle
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  • 226 16 T»HE Hobbs stable has A a formidable trio engaged Sir Francis, Darenth and Hopsasa in Race Seven. Sir Francis at six years Is still pretty formidable. He showed a return to his best form at Bukit Timah In October when he was Just nosed
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  • 138 16 Straits Times SELECTIONS EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1--2.15. POTENTATE nbMtriMM Undecided UNDECIDED Manly Potentate UNDECIDED Wide Screen Potentate Race S. 1.45. INTENDED Full Houae Trtwalla TRIWALLA Early Bird FuU Honae FULL HOUSE Triwalla Intended Race 3. S.IS. LADY SCARLET Charles Koda Crown link CHARLES KUDA Lady Scarlet Interlaken
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  • 1274 16 Race 1 2.15: Class 2, Div. 3— 6 Furs. 1 008 Acrobat 4y Mortimer 8.13 Dato Sir C. Thuraislngham Bag by a 846 Undecided 6y Ransoms 8.11 Gem Stable Daniels 5 Acrostic 3y Smith 8.10 Madam C.K. Lee Manning 4 009 Coffee Exporter 4y Paterson 8.09
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  • 431 16 From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE ?j WHILE Singapore today continued t,, .11 the ranking list in the oiv m ,,i v classification tournament for hockey beaten 5-0 by Belgium, the Federation of m rose by another notch with a 3-0 virtur, United States.
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  • 129 16 Singapore wil] 1 Belgians again por c next lloi On the same d lit match atari Singapore will Britain. The Singapore day was- Dollab gen, Doraisamy Velluplllai. Devad father. Hon Van retnam. R 2 a Wright. U.S. were 'rough' THE FEDERATION I DAY HAD A
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