The Straits Times, 26 November 1956

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  • 18 1 &.VEWACE »Al.^ CEMTIHED SALE W.I The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1956 15 CENTS -Man**-
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  • 471 1 Chung Ling boys planned long stay— they had huge food stores 'OS GUARD' ORDER OUT Leaders face the sack KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. I Federation (Jovernment today revealed the letails <»1 a student plot to take over the Penning Ling Hijrh School and convert it into COmmunist
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  • 84 1 POLICE CAPTURE ONE OF MAU MAU ELITE NAIROBI. Sun. DISHON KIBt dfMTibed b) i*Uec a> one uf the Mai Muu elite, has been raptured near Tororo. >nda. and Kenya po- liu\. -one to I canda i" coiled linn I expected that Kihe will i" i harmed this uctl. A police
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  • 36 1 GENEVA, Sun— A "dramatic decline" in the number of deaths from pneumonia has resulted from the use of penicillin and other antibiotics, according to a report published here by the World Health Organisation.— Reuter.
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  • 47 1 PEOPLE, including injured; ■vlongDavid Marshall. Siglap Eoad. Sin-; rday. njured, Mr. L. West,! Miss Sylvia Will. 17. Lessley Will, eight, and Barry Will. nine of Keng Lee Road, were in the other car. Mr. Marshall and two others in his car were unhurt.
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  • 47 1 SOME OF THE boxes of food which the police found in the Chung Ling High School after dispersing rioting students on Friday. There was every indication that the students planned to camp in th e main hall. Straits Times picture
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  • 259 1 CHEW APPEALS TO TEACHERS T«HE Singapore Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday reminded 500 Chinese teachers that it was their responsibility to see that the minds of students were kept "clean." "You must train them to be good citizens for the benefit of society
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  • 33 1 PARIS, Sun. A prototype four-seater French baby car with automatic gears and the v.hole body, including the petrol tank, made in plastic, is on display at a chemistry exhibition here.— Reuter.
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  • 23 1 BELGRADE. Sun— A Soviet military delegation left here today b>* air for Russia after a 12-day visit to Yugoslavia. Reuter.
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  • 64 1 CAR IN DITCH -BUT! DRIVER IS SAFE THE DRIVER of this car, Mr. Lee Thalk Hee. 26. of Bukit Panjanr Road, Singapore, escaped with minor face bruises in this accident in Bukit Timah Road yesterday afternoon. Mr. Lee was driving home when the car left the road and hit a
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  • 177 1 LONDON. Sun— A pirate broadcasting .station calling itself "Radio Free Scotland" made a dramatic 25-minute appearance in central Scotland last night on a 8.8.C. wavelength. People receiving the BBC. late night television news were startled when it concluded with the stirring strains of "Scotland the
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  • 834 1 'QUIT OR BE INTERNED' THREAT Nasser turns on heat as U.N. says: Withdraw now PARIS. Sunday. rpHE Egyptian authorities have asked British and A French citizens in Egypt to choose between expulsion and internment, the semi-official French news agency. A.F.P., reported today. The report said that Egypt had first planned
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  • 65 1 BAGHDAD, Sun.— lraq has protested to Syria against a conspiracy charge made by a Syrian military spokesman on Friday night, Baghdad Radio reported yesterday. The radio said the Syrian spokesman had charged Iraq v-ith conspiring against Syria and had alleged there was an attempt to
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  • 100 1 TOMMIES SAY SAYONARA TOKYO. Sun. A GROUP of 137 British officers and men boarded the troopship Nevassa at Kure tonight, ending an 11-year-old association between Japan and the British Commonwealth. Only a few rearguard men remain in southern Kure, which was in tun: a Japanese imperial naval dockyard, headquarters for
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  • 39 1 Stolen— five locomotives PARIS, Sun. Police have arrested two merchants on suspicion of stealing five locomotives at Melun. The locomotives, parked on an isolated siding, were taken to pieces and removed for sale as junk, police said A P
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  • 30 1 OAITSKK.U.: I I HIT NOW I.OMM)\ Sun. Mr llu-li (.aitsktll. I. id, i Of I.altour Party. tonight called for itumrdialt withdrawal of AnuloI rench troops from Lfc.xpt Kcutrr.
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  • 160 1 Chinese stars die in crash ZURICH, Sun. Ten members of the famous Peking Opera Company were killed when a Soviet-built Czech Ilyushin airliner crashed near here last night. They were Li Teh-chun. Yu Liang, Shen Chang, Chun Lai, Liv Yu-chun, Chang Kuaiken, Teng Tsu-jo. Chiang Wen-chin, Wang Wen-chin and Lao
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  • 29 1 LONDON. Sun.— Remains OJ mastodons, rhinoceroses and other animals have beer, found where they perished about 500.000 years ago in a volcanic eruption near Filk- Slovakia.— Reuter.
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  • 290 2 Russia has second largest navy now STRATEGY AIMS TO BLOCK U.S. NAVY FROM EUROPEAN WATERS CRUISER AND DESTROYER BUILD-UP BIGGEST OF ALL NATIONS SINCE WAR LONDON, Sunday. PUSSIA has built more cruisers and destroyers since the end of World War II than all other nations combined, and already has a
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  • 56 2 REPRESENTATIVES of four nations get together for what looks like heated conference on Hungary in a corridor of the United Nations headquarters In New York. They are (left to right) Omar Loufti of Egypt, Julias Kati Suchy of Poland, V. K. Krishna Menon of India, and
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  • 166 2 submarine and was believed to have an experimental craft on trial. The United States has completed a second atomic-pow-ered submarine to join the prototype Nautilus, with 13 more under construction or on order one the largest submarine ever built with a displacement of more
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  • 131 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. T»HE head of the Malayan Film Unit, Mr. Tom 1 Hodge, is puzzled about why the Indonesian Government has banned five films sent to Jakarta for commercial screening. He told the Straits limes: "I don't know why they have done this.
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  • 79 2 Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will not be seeing India's Premier, Mr. Nehru, when he leaves the colony next month for London for talks with the Colonial Office. He told the Straits Times yesterday: "I have not made any plans to have talks
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  • 30 2 TOKYO, Sun.— Mt. Mlnaml on Sakurajima Island, Japan, erupted yesterday for the 107 th time since It became active in the autumn of 1055. No damage was reported.
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  • 212 2 PORT SAID— AS MINISTER SEES IT PORT SAID, Sun.— Sir Walter Monckton, the PaymasterGeneral, paid a surprise visit to Port Said yesterday. Appearing at a Press conference here with Lt.Oen. Sir Hugh Stockwell, the Allied commander, he said he was interested in the flow of information during the Middle East
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  • 26 2 MEXICO CITY. Sun. At least 20 people were killed and 24 Injured yesterday when a bus was crushed between two locomotives.— A.P
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  • 98 2 No ship registered in Singapore is on the "black list" of the Indonesian Government, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. said yesterday. It was reported earlier that the Indonesian Government had blacklisted 13 ships of Sinfipore, Hong Kong and British
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  • 116 2 PARIS Sun 35-YEAR-OLD Frenc: X\ man, Albert Dur t has invented an intrica electronic typewriter wh.che claims can writ, at the speed of thought Called the electrostyle tl machine is operated froa small plastic board the size of a telephone mes age pad
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  • 644 3 Great anger at ex- Premier's abduction DUDAPEST Sun. D The General Workers' Council of Uiidapost demanded today that the kidnapped former Premier, Mr. Imre Nagy, be brought back and installed as head of the Hungarian Government. The council, which claims to represent all
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  • 42 3 BUDAPEST, Sunday. The Hungarian Communist Party newspaper, Nepszabadsag, did not appear yesterday because the editorial and printing staff walked out following the withdrawal of an article siding with Marshal Tito and attacking recent criticisms of him by Pravda. Reuter
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  • 142 3 Offences under 3 acts alleged LONDON. Sun. Dr. John Bodkin Adams arrested at Eastbourne. Southern England, late last night by Detective Superintendent Herbert Hannam of Scotland Yard and charged with offencea under the Forgery Act (1913), the Larceny Act (1916) and the Cremation Act (1902).
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  • 30 3 BERLIN, Sun. East Germany has developed a fourjet airliner for about 50 passengers, to go into production before 1960, the East Berlin newspaper. Der Moreen said yesterday. A.P.
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  • 108 3 Coffin carrying widow: Death strikes suddenly CANARY ISLANDS, Sun. "Whenever you go abroad, take along a coffin"— that is the advice of a Dutch woman who arrived here yesterday. Jetty Arnot Bennet, a 42-year-old widow, made her recommendation in answer to questions put by customs officials when they spied
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  • 197 3 Three weeks to relax KINGSTON, Sunday. OIR Anthony Eden arrived ac Montego Bay air- port, Jamaica, today and drcwe immediately to the sunbathed bay where he will spend the next three weeks. Pale and tired looking, he said: "I am going to get the rest I
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  • 116 3 'LIVING BUDDHA' VISITS INDIA NEW DELHI, Sun.— The Dalai Lama, spiritual ruler of Tibet, and the Panchen Lama, the temporal ruler, were given a solemn reception in the Indian capital today when they arrived by air on an official visit. First to arrive was the Dalai Lama the 21 -year-old
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    • 267 3 After 12 days they get news again BUENOS AIRES, Sunday. NEWSPAPERS appeared on the streets in 11 Argentine cities early last night for the first time in 12 days. A printers' strike ended yesterday with the signing of a new 18-month contract. The agreement between the Printers Union and the
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    • 63 3 MILAN, Sun. The Communist-dominated Genera' Confederation of Trade Unions polled less than one fourth of the votes in an election for a workers' touiu. in the big Snia Viscosa factory here yesterday. Tbi flection saw a 30 per cent, decline in Communist strengtl from last
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  • 221 3 Clear the canal plan hits snags DORT SAID, Sun.— The 1 Royal Navy's plans to lift the first of the block-ships in the Suez Canal have been temporarily checke-i by underwater snags. Jagged holes ripped by scuttling charges in the bottom of the 1,700-ton dredger Triton are fouling the steel
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  • 58 3 NEW YORK Sun. The United Nations SecretaryGeneral Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, yesterday announced the appointment of Lieut. Colonel Knute Nelson of the United States as his personal representative to Investigate the situation In the Gaza Strip. Captain Gerhard c. Svendlunot of Sweden will assist Col. Nelson.
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  • 54 3 TOKYO. Sun. The Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Shigemitsu, said yesterday that 'in principle" he favoured wrapping the U.S. -Japan security treaty at some time in the future. But answering questions at a Lower House committee meeting, he added: "The time is not now ripe to
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  • 105 4 61 CAME-AND BLOOD CENTRE HAD ITS BUSIEST DAY A TOTAL o/ 61 people gave blood at the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre yesterday in its busiest Sunday this year. The donors included parties from the Singapore Harbour Board Police. the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Apex Club. Twenty-eight of the
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  • 35 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Bun.— Ho Wan, 39. was sentenced to three months' Jail in the Magistrate's Court today for the theft of seven combs of bananas from a fruitstall. He had two previous convictions
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  • 255 4 FLOOR-SHOWS— 'UP TO THE POLICE' Religious people should mind own business, iayi 'Unjustified 9 criticism by Christian Council SINGAPORE restaurant managers said yesterday that the Malayan Christian Council's criticism of floor-shows was uncalled for, and one manager added: "They should mind their own business." The Council wrote to the Chief
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  • 173 4 7 Valetta disaster victims are named KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The identities of the seven Royal Air Force and Royal Army Service Corps men who died in the R.A.F. Valetta crash last Friday while on a supply mission in Kelantan, were revealed today. They were the plane's crew members, P/O John
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  • 44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Vannasingam was fined $40 by a court here for selling cow's milk without a licence on Oct. 15. He told the court that he had just resumed selling milk, having; given up doing so two months ago.
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Lai Ho, 18, was today bound over by the magistrate in a sum of $250 for six months for being a member of a secret society.
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  • 205 4 NO MORE MAHJONG FOR MAY HO— SHE'S A CAREER WOMAN Are you one those women who spend their days playing mahjong, thumb twiddling or just gossiping? If you are yon should steer clear of Miss May May Ho. May Ho has some determin Ideas on such women especially as she
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  • 41 4 The All-Malayan amateur ballroom dancing championship will be held at Raffles Hotel, Singapore on Dec. 21. The reigning champions. Mr. Robert Oan and his partner, Miss M. Lav, of Penang, will defend their title again in this year's competition.
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  • 50 4 JAPAN'S MAN AT BIG TALKS MR. T. TAKASAKI, Japan's Minister for State and Director-General of the Economic Planning Board, who flew into Singapore late on Saturday for a brief visit enroute to the ministerial-level Colombo Plan conference in Wellington, New Zealand. He will leave Singapore on Wednesday.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 42 4 Lady Black, wife of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, yesterday inspected units of the Red Cross at the Oan En* Seng School. She congratulated members after the inspection for their devotion to duty and efficiency
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  • 58 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Government is to lift the quota system under which only a limited number of butchers are able to import cattle from Slam for slaughter in the Federation. A spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture said today that from Dec. 15 any
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  • 120 4 MUSLIMS SEEK LAND FOR AN OLD FOLKS 9 HOME BUTTERWORTH. Sun.— Penang and Province Wellesley Muslims are to ask tne Government for a piece of land at Permatang Pauh. to build a home for aged Muslims. "Now that Malaya is on the threshold of merdeka, we must not neglect those
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  • 180 4 > Workers told: Find new home KUALA KANGSAR, Sunday rTHE Leong Fei Rubber Estate, in the Suneei c--1 area, has been closed down until furthc under the Emergency Regulations and a round m clock curfew has been imposed on it. About 40 of the estate
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  • 85 4 Sea snakes'Set up clinic' call IV village of Kuala MuS? Province Wellesley have t pealed to the Sett \L* Government to estab Kh clinic in their village immediate treatment to cl of sea-snake bites "There have bcp n two p»s,. thta month, but fortune.' neither was fatal." one T. dent
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  • 78 4 SIR ROBERT PRAISES ST. JOHN MEN The Governor of Singapore Sir Robert Black, last night congratulated the St. John Ambulance Brigade on its fine work. He was speaking at the brigade's annual first ai competition, held at the Badminton Hall in Guillfmard Road. "The excellent display oj drill is the
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  • 43 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. PWD labourer, Subramaniarr, 18. was charged in the Ma?is. trate's Court here today with raping a 13-year-old girl on Nov. 21 at Nam Yeong Hotel He was allowed ball ot $1,000 in two sureties pending trial.
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  • 299 5 'EASIER FOR STRIPPERS 1 CHARGE ANSWERED Parents are allowed in Colony— subject to a few formalities JHE Singapore Immigration Department furnished proof yesterday that "aged parents" were being given the same opportunities as night club singers and strip tease dancers" to enter the Colony. y, o
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  • 77 5 ARMY TO AID OUTWARD DOUND BOYS KUALA LUMPUR, Son. THE Director of Opera- tions, Lt.-Gen. R. H. Bower, has promised that he will send more Army instructors to the Outward Bound School at Lumut. He made this promise following an interview with Mr. Shane Summers, an instructor on loan to
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  • 118 5 Methodists back family planning KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— rE methodist church supports "planned parenthood." says the latest issue of its official publication, Methodist Message. Bishop Hobart B. Amstutz. head of the Methodist church in SouthEast Asia, says in the magazine that his church notes with appreciation the formation of a new
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  • 32 5 A six-year-old boy, Chong Cheng Huat, fell about 15 feet from the first floor of a house in Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore, yesterday. He was taken to hospital.
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  • 56 5 Results of the Geylang Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship talentime j show at the Geylang Methodist Girls' School hall on Saturday were: Vocal section; 1. Mr. Hubert Koh; 2 Mr. David Lim; 3. Miss May Yeo. Instrumental j section; 1. Mr. Gan Tiang i Choon; 2. Miss
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  • 28 5 The St. Anthony's Convent in Middle Road, Singapore, will hold its annual fun fair and exhibition at the school hall on Nov 28 and 29
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  • 133 5 j MALAYAN students gained i A outstanding results in the end-of-year examinations at the New South Wales University of Technology, Sydney. Tong Kok Soon, 19, of Klang and Kuala Lumpur, a Colombo Plan student In his first-year examinations, came second in the School of
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  • 56 5 PHTL WESTERHOUT, a stenographer, who won the "Bride of the Year" title at a charity dance last year, will try to win It again this year. The contest will be held at the Canine Welfare Association dance at the Fraser and Neave Hall
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  • 199 5 SINGAPORE sawmillers are a memorandum to protest against the Federation Government's new tax measures on local timber. As a result of the Government's latest move, a 10 per cent tax will have to be paid on every ton of sawn timber entering the Federation.
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  • 17 5 SEGAMAT, Sun. Inche Abdul Ghani bin Rauf has been posted to Labis as Assistant District Officer.
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  • 25 6 2* Wordt $10 (minimum). MRS. Cecilia Wong Huen passed away peacefully on Nov. 25 Cortege leaves Holy Rosary Church, Brickfields, 5 p.m. Nov 26
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  • 64 6 iv norat 110 (minimum) MR. AND MRS. SHAMSUDDIN ma Jin thank all Relative* and Friends for their Valuable Presents and Attendance at their Wedding on 11.11.56, at Petallng and 18.11.56 at Suneel Choh THE FAMILY OF the late Mrs. Emily Pn« thank all those who sent Wreaths, Messages of
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  • 502 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Nov. 26, 1956. Defiance In Penang The Chung Ling High School demonstration, and the firm action with which the Government met student defiance, inevitably tempt comparison with Singapore. There is no evidence so far to suggest an exact parallel. Trouble has been confined to this
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  • 326 6 At the last meeting of the Federal Council, the Minister for Health and Social Welfare told how the health of the people had steadily improved under the Alliance Government But good health is not cheap. It may be that the healthier people become the more concerned they
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  • 330 6 Singapore's Financial Secretary U of the opinion that income-tax evasion is not as bad as many believe. A street survey of selected business areas in Singapore revealed that the Comptroller of Income Tax had netted the potential tax-payers. If this survey does reflect the true position then there
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  • 880 6 The Supremo —was his political judgment sound? rpHREE weeks after the liberation, when the banana colonels were no longer a novelty, the Straits Times published a half-angry leader. The military administration. It admitted, faced an onerous and difficult task. "But Is it
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    • 313 6 1 WRITE on behalf of those people who are retired on a fixed income, the pensioners, until those too old to obtain work, and who have to watch every cent they spend of thedr retirement incomes. They have worked long years in this country and out of love
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    • 72 6 1 AGREE with the complaint of "Sufferer" that many tenants of Government Quarters violate the rule and allow their fowls to damage neighbours' garden plants and so cause strain to good neighbour relations. Why can't they spend some money on wire-nets and take the trouble
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    • 28 6 I UNDERSTAND that the Municipal rates will be Increased from Jan. 1 1957 by 25% This will hit the poor rate-payers K. K. ONG. Penanff.
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    • 38 6 Dangerous fumes EVERYBODY knows tfoat fumes from the exhausts of motor vehicles are highly dangerous to health. Yet nothing is done by the authorities to compel bus owners to have their vehicles checked and properly serviced. ANTI-CANCER Singapore
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    • 72 6 IMY friend and I recently ■I" went to register our newly born babies at the Registry of Deaths and Births Office, Johore Bahru. Although we had waited for one-and-a-half hours none of the clerks attended to us, in fact, they pre- tended not to have seen
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  • 635 6 reviews the Book of the WeeJc B r V Military Administration fa ffcT East" by F. 5. V. Donnis Qn (H Stationery Office. 405.) again, as the final touch was being given to invasion plans, Admiral Mountbatten recommended to the Chlets of Staff In London that he should
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  • 177 7 l THREATENED split Ai n the Singapore nver the detenof its welfare offlInche Buang bin :>:nar Junid. under the public Security Ornce, has been avertThp party's executive com•ree, meeting on Saturday ht rejected a resolution ::np lor Inche Buang's ex\nd it amended an opposrrsolution
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  • 63 7 The Shaw Brothers Or>r. has devised a way their patrons to give a r.ar.c m giving a grand v treat t 0 the underprivileged children of Singapore at patrons have to do 1- to deposit Christmas par.n their names and I on them, at the as
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  • 554 7 4 WE MUST SINK OUR DIFFERENCES FOR THE FIGHT AHEAD 4 WE'RE PASSING THROUGH A DIFFICULT PERIOD, DELEGATES TOLD JHE president of the Singapore Trades Union Congress, Mr. S. Jaganathan, yesterday appealed to member unions to sink their differences and work as a team
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  • 35 7 MB. S. JAGANATHAN (centre) president of the Singapore Trades Union Congress, talking to Mr. S. T.V. Lingam (one of the TUC's vice-presidents) at the TUC special delegates' conference yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 80 7 Fish market project: Site found rpHE Singapore Government J- has found a suitable site for a central wholesale fish market. The site is at the end of the former Kallang Airport runway, near the mouth of ♦•he Kallang River. The market, which is aimed at improving fish landing and distribution
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  • 69 7 A housebreaker, known as "The Clipper," was arrested I by the police yesterday while Ihe was asleep in a car at 'Beach Road, Singapore. The instrument by which he earned his nickname a two-foot long wire-cutter I was found on him. Police believe that the man
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  • 27 7 The Singapore Government Miscellaneous Services Union will hold its first general meeting at the Singapore Civil Service Association Canteen, Empress Place, at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 30 7 The Assistant Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, Mr. Tan Theng Chiang, yesterday declared open the new premises of the Kit Yang Association in Kerbau Road. Singapore.
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  • 141 7 KUALA TRENGGANU, Sunday. THE appeal against the acquittal of an Alliance A State Councillor, Stia bin Abu Bakar, on a charge of giving false information' in writing to the Chief Police Officer of Trengganu was dismissed by Mr. Justice Abdul Hamid in the Supreme Court
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  • 54 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Christian Council choir will hold a Christmas concert at the Wesley Methodist Church here on Dec. 8. In addition to Christmas 1 carols, the choir will sing "Hymn of the Morning of Christ s Nativity." Guest organist Miss Lily Richards from Singapore
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  • 64 7 The Singapore Graduate Teachers' Association decided unanimously at a meeting on Saturday to support the Malayan Aided Schools' Council's view that the retiring age for aided school teachers should be raised from 55 to 60. The meeting, which was held at Beatty Secondary School, elected Mr. Kwan
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Yong Luk, was today fined $300 or three months' jail In the Sessions Court for possession of 43 pellets of opium on Oct. 9.
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  • 261 7 LEADERS ON JOBS POLICY I EADERS of Singapore political parties are em- phatic that Malayans should be given preference over expatriate officers whenever senior posts in the Government fall vacant. They were commenting on a report that an expatriate, Mr. Ralph Ellis, has been given the
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  • 49 7 The Singapore Union ot Salesmen will hold its inaugural meeting at the Chinese YMCA, Shenton Way, at 5.30 p.m. today. Mr. S. Jaganathan. president of the Singapore Trade j Union Congress, and a representative of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, will address the meeting.
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  • 32 7 Lee Neo Thuan, 55. a worker in a workshop in Jalan Besar, Singapore, was stabbed during an argument at the shop yesterday. He was admitted to the General Hospital.
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  • 29 7 The Tagore Circle In Singa- pore last night staged a drama "Natlr Puja" by Rabindranath Tagore at the Oei Ttong Ham Hall of the University of Malaya.
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  • 34 7 U.S. FILM CHIEF PASSES THROUGH MR. ARTHUR DOYLE, Far East supervisor of Universal International Pictures of America, flew Into Singapore on Saturday for a three-day visit before going on to Indonesia. Straits Times picture.
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  • 77 7 The following have been elected officials of the Singapore War Department Civilian Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.. Chairman, Mr. Wong Chwee Meng; hon. secretary, Mr. K. B. Kurup; hon. treasurer, Mr. K. A. Mathews. Committee: Messrs. P. V. Nambiar. Dick Scow Deck Ec, T
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  • 44 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. After being in custody since Oct. 16 pending trial on a charge of robbing Tambusa r my of $40. Ibrahim bin Taib. was acquitted and discharged on instructions of the deputy Public Prosecutor in the magistrate's court here today.
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  • 28 7 SEOAMAT, Sun. —M. K Menon has arrived here as Deputy Commandant of Home Guards, replacing Capt. Richard Wong, who has left on transfer to Batu Pahat
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  • 238 7 TB ASSOCIATION TO EXPAND WELFARE WORK IPOH, Sunday. fHE Malayan Association for the Prevention of x Tuberculosis will expand its welfare work next year to include the rehabilitation of discharged patients from the Lady Templer hospital. The Social Welfare Lotte-i ries Board will be approached for a "bigger" grant to
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  • 51 7 LUMUT, Sun. The Outward Bound school, situated on the seashore near Lumut, began Its 18th course yesterday when 40 students from all parts of the country enrolled for the three weeks' leadership training. The intensive training will include instruction in first aid jungle work, boating and
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  • 76 7 Planes raid bandits' jungle lair TANAH RATA, Sun. PVE Lincoln bombers of the Royal Australian Air Force dropped a total of 35,0001 b. of bombs on terrorist hide-outs south of Boh Tea Estate, near here, yesterday. The target area was Jungle in which armed terrorist gangs are known to have
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  • 70 7 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Thirty-two presiding officers and clerks will be working "under protest" on Dec. 1, polling day, for this year's Butterworth Town Council elections. They object to the withdrawal of the usual allowances which they had been granted for their polling day services In the past
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  • 41 7 SITIAWAN, Sun.— Mr. Hung Miau Kong, a senior teacher at the Anglo-Chinese School hen*, is acting as headmaster for the Rev. E. McGraw who has gone on a year's leave to the United States with his wife and children.
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  • 40 7 The Chief Minister, Mr. Urn Yew Hock, yesterday declined to comment on the release from prison of Mr. Seah Yong on Saturday. Seah. a 29-year-old newspaperman, had been held under a banishment order sine? Oct. 16.
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    • 324 8 Straits Times Crossword ii ia I is I |4 I 15 I i« i it i is II j 12 IS l 5 |i "6 17 19 25 I 1 26 27 ACROSS 7 Lovers of lUly (9) 1 A number of Wiling error* (5. 8 Measures to take (5)
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  • 1100 9 m Inquiry findings shook y the financial world KYLSANT CONTROLLED FORTY FAMOUS SHIPPING COMPANIES naval officers to turn merchant crews Into skilled gunners. After the war, Philipps was created Baron Kylsant and forged ahead with further expansion. In 1924 he grabbed control of Harland
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  • 420 9 Straits Times SPECIAL FEATURE n\K Inly morning; in 1931, the court at :lon's Old Bailey thronged for its -ensational criI case for years. most eminent minds of the Attorney (ienerr illiam Jowitt, .John Simon, Sir irk llastin.es and iwdfl of more prepared to do tattle. crave charges sifying company tints
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 474 10 MARKET UNMOVED BY SUEZ NEWS By Oar Market rpHE Singapore Share A Market was very steady last week despite the adverse conditions in overseas markets, particularly at the beginning of the period. Prices were throughout although by the end o« the week a few Industrial prices had come off best
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    • 154 10 fiOMPANIES operating \j in Malaya announced the following dividends last week: LOWER PERAK TIN DREDGING LTD.: an interim dividend of Is. 3d. per share, less 30 per cent income tax, for the year ending April 30, 1957, payable in Kuala Lumpur and London on December 19 to those
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    • 451 10 rE following business done on the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period November 17 to November 23: INDUSTRIALS: Fraser A Neave Ords. $2.20 4c $2.18, Gammons $2.03 Hammer A Co., $1.57 Vi, Hume Industries A.55.9d., William Jacks $3 A
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    • 674 10 THE following revised list of share quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers Association after their last meeting on Friday:— B«y»rs Seller* Alex Bricks Pref 1.60 1.70 Ords I.7ft 1.83 Atlas lot 13.00 (buyers) B. B. Petrol 52/9 63/9 B. M. Trustees 8.10 C.SO Con. Tin
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    • 487 10 BOTH the rubber and tin prices rose to higher levels in Singapore tin finishing the week only $2.50 per picul below the highest price for the current year to date and rubber going back to the level at which It stood in February. December first grade
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    • 438 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SARAWAK VACANCY FOR GRADUATE TEACHER Graduate teacher of mashs or science, man or woman, required for Government Institution, Kuchlng. Sarawak. Some experience necessary and certificate or diploma of training desirable. Post will be residential and will involve tome general supervision of boarders. Temporary quarters of Institutional
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    • 526 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL COURSES— I9B7 The Central Electricity Board invites applications from boys wishing to be considered for sponsorship to the Kuala Lumpur Junior Technical (Trade) School to undertake a 3-year course commencing in January, 1957 in: (I) Electrical
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    • 444 10 NOTICES RIVERVIEW RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of lft% leas 30% Income Tax In respect of the year ending 31st March 1957 will be paid on 19th December to Shareholders on the Register on Bth December. Notice Is also given that the Transfer Books
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    • 927 10 TENDERS POUCE TENDER NOTICE Tenders which will dose at noon on Monday 10th December, 1956, are Invited tor the purchase of a wooden vessel known as P.C. 7 which Is equipped with an Ailsa Craig RE.3 30 HP. Diesel Engine. Full Information can be obtained from, and Inspection of vessel
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  • 748 12 U.K. SOCCER REVIEW LONDON, Sun. MA N C H E S TER United. Britain's majestic soccer masters, earned a great draw against Tottenham Hotspur yesterday after being two goals down within seven minutes. A goal two minutes from time gained them a point
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  • 173 12 SYDNEY Sun. A FIGHTING century in 193 minutes by opening batsman Sid Carroll pulled New South Wales out of a desperate plight in the second innings of their Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia here yesterday. Carroll, a glorious strokemaker, saved his state from
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  • 949 12 Man. United 18 12 4 2 44 27 28 Tottenham 18 12 2 4 51 28 26 Leeds 19 9 5 S 36 29 23 Blackpool 18 9 4 5 44 32 22 Birmingham 18 9 4 5 37 27 22 Bolton 19 8 6 5 28 24
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  • 225 12 LOADER STARTS ROUT WITH 7-28 SALISBURY, Sunday. THE M.C.C. beat Rhodesia here today by an Innings A and 292 runs to maintain their record of winning every match so far played on the tour with an innings to spare. Rhodesia scored 57 and 152 in
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  • 135 12 M.C.C.— lst Inn* Cowdrey c Coventry b Barber 20 Oakman Duckworth b Paton 26 Bailey b Lawrence no Insole lbw Lawrence g May c Coventry b Barber 206 Taylor c Maaodl b Lawrence 46 Evans c and b Lawrence SO Laker c Coventry b Lawrence t Lock c Jones
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  • 339 12 Cambridge foil to emulate Oxford LONDON, Sun. fAMBRIDGE Universlty, with their annual rugby union clash with Oxford University due to be played on Dec 11, failed to emulate their opponents' convincing win over the Harlequins last week, and went down 8-5 to the London club at Twickenham yesterday. Oxford University,
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  • 55 12 ADELAIDE, Sun. rpHREE batsmen scored centuries x for Victoria against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match here yesterday to give the visitors a first Innings lead of 334. Keith Kendall scored 119, John Shaw 114 and Sam Loxton 134. Scores: Victoria 439 (L. Weekley 4-141, Beagiey
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  • 87 12 LONDON. Sun. RUOBY league results yesterday were: Australian tour: St. Helens 44 Australians 3. League matches: Bradford North- ern 24 Castlcford 14: Dewsbury 12 Bramley 12; Doncaater 33 Liverpool City IS; HudderafleM Batley IS. Hull Kingston Rovers 3 Tfcatherstone Rovers 20; Leeds 26 Keighley
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    • 980 13 s) ii mom vacant M,*.)-Box St Ht. mxtrm. NOW— Part/Full--vmptiers: DressI senior Accounts Indian Dispatch/ c Cambridge CES.. 748 RoblnDHKSSMAKINO and Chinese Female according to Exr apply personally m School, 37 Kampong sineapore, any day betwesa the hours p.m. FIRM in Penang re- v i*rienced paints and build- salesman of
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    • 836 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED H Wtrd, U (Mto.y-Bv, s, jto.a.t,.. THREE OR POUR Bedroomed Purnlshed House required lor i European Fsmllv in District. 10 or 11, separate Lounge and i Dining Room preferred. Ring i M7lO or ***** between 6 p.m. and o p.m. V/ANTED TO LEASE or Buy spacious house with
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    • 859 13 WANTED J U Wmrdt U (Min.)— Box St ttt. txtrm. CHEW AGENCY 448, Raffles Quay Private Nursing Service Qualified Europeans/ Asians Nurses available Day/Night. Charges Moderate. Doctors please note. j REAL ESTATE WANTED ttirefftfaSa (Mtm.)— Box StcU. mxtrm. ÜBOBNTLY WANTED: Bunga- 1 tows, two-storey houses, vacant buiMlng sites, Shop and
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    • 1047 13 FOR SALE M Word, U (Ml*.)— Btx St r(«. txtrm. FOR SALE one Howard rotary Hoe with 600 c.c. petrol engine practically new. One Allen self propelling Motor Scythe- One Simplex 15" lawn motor-mower. One Telle* S3" motor chain Saw one portable 3 speed hand winch. Going cheap. Apply Box
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    • 460 13 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received by the Settlement Engineer. Penang up to 3 p.m. on 14th December, 1956 for the supply and delivery of printing paper and developer to the P.W.D. Penang for the year I 1957. Full particulars are obtainable from the Settlement Engineer, Penang. P.W.D.
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  • 111 14 T E. LAKE won the Royal Is- land Club's Eu Tong Sen Cup competition when he beat A. Murdoch by two and one In* the 18--hole final yesterday. Lake, playing steady golf, took the lead at the 9th when Murdoch missed a short putt to
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  • 653 14 Two more wins and they will earn a place in lart four SPORE HOPES HIGH FOR Ist MATCH TODAY j| From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE. Sunday jyjAIX interest for our teams here tomorrow is hockey. In the morning Singapore will play their first game when they
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  • 460 14 DOC'S PROMISE TO TED LARKIN PAJS OFF— WITH A TREBLE By EPSOM JEEP UfHEN J. R. "Doc" Rodgers was holidaying in England earlier this year he met jockey Ted Larkin and promised him "lots of rides" if Ted were to come to Malaya
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  • 103 14 MELBOURNE. Sunday. HAMMER thrower Cliff Blair, who has been dismissed from the United States Olympic team for "violating the amateur code," said last night that he had been given m ticket for a return trip to the U.S. but had it cancelled because
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  • 257 14 rpwENTY TWO players and A two officials of the tourIng Thai Rugby Union arrived in Singapore yesterday, determined to wrest the King of Slam's Cud from the holders, Malayan Rugby Union. Mfclaya won the inaugural international match at Bangkok last year by
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  • 33 14 Mrs. J. Oander won the R.A.F. Seletar Golf Club's women's monthly medal at Seletar yesterday. She also won the ball sweep. Runner-up In the monthly medal competition was Mrs. R Levin.
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  • 41 14 World mile record holder John Landy, of Australia, the Australian flag at his side, takes the Olympic Oath on behalf of all the Olympic Games athletes during Opening Ceremony of the 1956 Games on Thursday. A.P. radio picture.
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  • 309 14 MAN WHO DREW PLANS IS HERE By SAUL JOSHUA rpHE MAN who drew 1 the plans for the construction of the U5527,000,000 project at Squaw Valley, California, for the 1960 Winter Olympics flew into Singapore yesterday on his way home to the United States after
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  • 52 14 Royal Air Force Seletar and King's Own Scottish Borderers drew 3-3. each side scoring a try. In their rugger match at Seletar yesterday. Small gave Seletar the lead at half time. Borderers' equalising try came from a scrum near the Seletar line where the forwards pushed their
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  • 27 14 L.S. Clarkeson Peewit i. of RAF Chanci. won the Snipe Trophy In the annual yachting meet at Seletar yesterday. J/T Lees, of Seletar. was second.
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  • 162 14 MELBOURNE. Sun. PROGRAMME of tomorrow's x Olympic Games events Is: FENClNG— lndividual FoU (2230 G.M.T.) BASKETBALL— ThaiIand v Japan (2300). Modern Penta-thlon—-shooting (2300). Rowing— Second Repechares (2330). Athletics— Javelin qualifying trials *****). Basketball— Formosa v Bulgaria (0030). Hockey Singapore v U.S.A. (0130). YachtingLarge classes (0200) Intermediate classes
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  • 225 14 BLUES MAKE IT KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. SINGAPORE. All Blues mudlarked their way to a deserving victory over Selangor, the holders, by five points (goal) to three (try) in their All Blues rugger tie on the padang today. Singapore's scrum-half Wah Patt coped best with the difficult conditioas while good following
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  • 201 14 Britain all out in rowing events BALLARAT BRITAIN D ated fron, the S pic rowin today, with competitors, the Rand in Tony Fox the quality:. the raped Sid and BU] R anrl youn K doubl Hertfordshire mad! effort and sculic,; but Fox and their very disappoints ances am reaching the
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    • 198 14 SAFA XI BEATEN AGAIN HONG KONG. Sun. Singapore Amateur I XI imp beaten 4-0 by a representative Hong Koni: XI in t second match here today. Half-time score was 3-0. Yesterday, the Singapore tourists were beaten Hong Kong in their annual Aw Hoe Cup match Rcu Jtpl The precious gift
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 52 14 RIGGER University v Police, Bakit Ttraah; S.C.C. "B" v B.AXF n padarvg, South Wales Borderers v R.N., Naval Base. HOCKEY 8.H.A. Div. 2: 3 B.O.D. B.O.D.C.A., St. Georre's Rotd. Div. 3: S.H.B. Police v Prisons. Changi. Friendly: S.C.C. v Wanderers, padanir. BADMINTON S.B..V senior int«r-clnk fsemiflaal), Mayflower National. S.B.A. hall,
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