The Straits Times, 27 November 1956

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  • 20 1 AVEBACe »Ait V rtBTIfHB SALE FTCEEDS 73M1 Sew**** The Straits Times £std. 184.1. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 307 1 IT'S MONSOON TIME AGAIN IN SOUTH MALAYA Johore towns and villages isolated: Ballast train stands by Four die as tongkangs i capsize THOUSANDS of people living in the lowl\ \na areas of Singapore huddled uneasily in thoir homes last night as water in rainswollen rivers, canals and
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  • 289 1 FREE MEALS GIVEN TO VICTIMS AT RELIEF CENTRES This held up traffic on the bridge. Relief teams from the Social Welfare Department, the Land Office and the Civil Defence Corps were sent to the worst-affected areas. Stand-by A Government relief centre was set up by the Social Welfare Department at
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  • 120 1 four feet of water. A bridge has been washed away. Plentong new village and Sungei Tenggaroh village were under two feet of water. Trunk road On the main trunk road to north Malaya only a short stretch near the 18th mile of the Johore BahruAyer Hitam
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  • 205 1 Assemblyman's son found dead in gas-filled hotel room LIM HAN CHENG. 27, only son of a Singapore Assemblyman. Mr. Lim Koon Teck was found dead on Saturday in a gas-filled hotel room In Cambridge, England. The family got the news of Han Cheng's death yesterday afternoon. Mr Lim, who is
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  • 31 1 THREE HAPPY BOYS were given a lift in wheelbarrows in flooded Lorone 6, off Geylang Road, yesterday by Singapore City Council labourers— Straits Times picture.
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    33 1 THESE hungry youngsters, victims of the Singapore floods, are seen gobbling up hot meals served by the Social Welfare Department at the Sin Hwa School in the Bedok Resettlement Area. Straits Times picture.
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  • 690 1 Britain protests on expulsions LONDON, Monday. DRITAIN has made "the strongest possible repre- sentations" to the United Nations SecretaryGeneral about Egypt's intention to expel British subjects, the Government told the House of Com- mons toaay. These representations have also been made by Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Foreign
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  • 27 1 LAGOS (Nigeria), Mon. The three wives of Adegoke Adelabu. a member of the Western Nigeria Assembly, each gave birth to a son last week. A.P.
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  • 27 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. Eleven flrc-flghters wore burned to death last night when they were trapped by a sudden change of wind at Ramona. U.P.
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  • 171 1 'Revolt in Red Asia' report TNCHE Mohamed Ar--1 shad Talib Lubis, head of the Religious Department of north Sumatra. Indonesia, who is on his way home after a three-week tour of Russia, said in Singapore yesterday that a revolt against Soviet rule is in progress in central Asia. Inche Lubis
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  • 58 1 WORKERS' DEMAM> NMHR, Mon. HiuiK;iri;in strike leaders today demanded that (•o\eriwnent let Miem personally nn-et kidnapped X my —IP. HKIIAIN 'SATELLITE' mKMl\<.ll\M. Mon Labour Kfetl Stanley Evans said today Britain nnu "only .i satellite of T.S.". "What Amerirans are dome to us oxer Sue/ is prerisely what Rus
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  • 314 2 U.S. threat to Britain Tory M.P. IKE, NOT BULGANIN, WAS fc VILLAPI OF SUEZ^ 'Never before such pressure on a Govt. 9 PARIS, Mon. -Ml Julian Anicry, Conservative M.P said here yesteria\ that Brityin w, s threatened by tl lc United States Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean and by Ann
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  • 46 2 PRINCESS MARGARET is seen in a new and academic role capped »nd gowned as president of the North Staffordshire University Coiicge at the installation of Sir George Barnes, former chief of BBC television, as its new principal. A.P. iimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiuiiiiimimiMMiiiiiiin
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  • 205 2 LONDON, Mon. Britain's 50,000 nudists are looking for a lord mayor willing to face the bare facts of life and give a civic reception for a world nudist congress. Representatives from Britain's 52 nudist clubs met here yesterday to discuss plans for bringing the
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  • 50 2 NEW YORK, Mon.—Atlantic and Gulf coast dockers were back at work today after their nine-day strike was suspended by a Government order. New York dockers began unloading several freighters while about 150 others began preparing for the arrival of the Cunard liner Britannic. —Reuter.
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  • 202 2 New attack: Tain and regret 9 LONDON, Monday. T»HE British League Against Cruel Sports yesterday 1 criticised the Queen for taking Prince Charles to a foxhunt in Sussex, where they spent the weekend with Lord and Lady Rupert Nevill. An emergency meeting of the league passed
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  • 26 2 MOSCOW, Mon.— The Rumanian Premier, Mr. Chlvu Stoica leading an official delegation, arrived here by train today for talks with the Russian leaders.— Reuter.
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  • 52 2 THE DUKE AND THE SNAKE CANBERRA, Mon— A 4ft. 6in. poisonous snake was killed beside the Duke oi Edinburgh's car in the garage at Government House here yesterday. The brown snake was found by a chauffeur coiled around the exhaust pipe of the Governor-General's car. parked alongside the Duke's Lagon
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  • 30 2 BONN, Mon.— A cart-horse crashed through the roof of a car near here last night killing the driver and injuring a passenger with its threshing hooves.— Reuter.
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  • 155 2 Language barrier as Nehru and Dalai Lama meet in Delhi NEW DELHI, Mon. rpiiE Dalai Lama and the 1 Panchen Lama, spiritual and temporal rulers of Tibet, were greeted by the Indian Premier, Mr. Nehru, when they landed at New Delhi airport yesterday. The Dalai Lama stepped from
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    • 175 2 \f ELBOURNE, Mon "1 Stirling Moss, driving a Maseratl at speeds up to 160 m.p.h.. won the Australian Tourist Trophy rac c before a crowd of 150.000 here yesterday.— A.P. MOSCOW: Russian scientists have discovered two new Islands In the Antarctic, Moscow
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    • 48 2 LONDON: An old man walked into the town council office at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, put $300,000 in Government securities on the counter and told a startled clerk: "Spend it on a new public swimming pool." Then be walked out. Who to he? Nobody knows.— Reuter.
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  • 318 3 Tito take* itepi to revive th, Balkan Alliance for defence 20 divisions moved in after Hungary revolt BELGRADE, Monday. SIDENT TITO of Yugoslavia has token ps to revive the Balkan Alliance in the the increase of Soviet military strength rhbowfag countries, a reliable source .aid today.
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  • 101 3 BUDAPEST Mon. The Kadar Govern..v launch- I attack on al Mindsz- refugee in the "ion. Cardinal, freed from only three moved into the legation after Russian troops began their massacre of Budapest to crush the anti-Moscow rebellion. The Kadar Government newspaper, Nepszabadsag accused the Cardinal
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  • 617 3 'Uneasy truce in Budapest released and rehabilitated only a few months ago. Rr«sian and A.V.H. patrols were searching whole districts in Budapest according to a detailed plan, the refugee said. Other refugees who arrived in Vienna during the night said they had been shot at by soldiers just before they
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  • 241 3 LONDON, Mon Closing middle prices of selected stock not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £50% Funding 4% £85 3/16 —1/16 War 3',% £M 15/16 —1/16 BANKS Mercantile (£5) £3 31/32 Eastern (£5) £7 Chartered (£1) 34/6 Hongkong C$125) £85 INSURANCE Com Un. (uts.) 78/6 +1/Royal 78/6 -f/6
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  • 22 3 LONDON, Mon. Cash ouyers £847. sellers £848, forward buyers £836. .sellers £837, Settlement £844. Turnover a.m. 60 ton» p.m. 75 tons.
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  • 29 3 LONDON, Mon Bpot 31 2/4 d., Dec. 32<J.. Jan-Mar. aiSd., April-June 3n\d July-Sept. 29 7 »d.. Oct-Dec 29 1 Dec. c.l.f 3i\ri. Jan. c.i.l. 30", d. Tone: Dull.
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  • 82 4 Rebecca is a Bachelor of Music HISS REBECCA DEH-HUA HANG, third daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Paul S. H. Hani* of Singapore, who has graduated from Will* Tiette University, Oregon, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Music degree. Hiss Hane recently returned to Singapore and plans to open a music
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  • 221 4 Britain still puts natural rubber first THE CHALLENGE OF SYNTHETIC NEEDN'T WORRY SINGAPORE THK Malayan Trade Commissioner in Britain, Mr. J. M. Davies, said yesterday that Singapore rubber traders should not fear that synthetic rubber would offer much competition to the natural product on the British market. Mr. Davies, who
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  • 61 4 MISS HEDWIGES PAVANaRIS, of Malacca, and Mr. Francis Lee, of the Malacca branch of Malayan Airways, who were married at St. Peter's Church. Malacca, on Saturday The bride is the daughter of Mr. Anthony Pavanaris, of the Central Electricity Board. A reception was held
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  • 34 4 A 22-year-old woman, V. Nllapathy, was found suffering from poisoning In one of the workers' quarter at the Sea View Hotel. Singapore, yesterday. She was admitted to the General Hospital.
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  • 125 4 SCON ENG CHWEE. an odd Job labourer, who appeared for trial, for the third time, on a charge of possession of a revolver and 10 rounds of ammunition, was acquitted by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when the charge against
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  • 58 4 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon.— Two men, Koay Cheng Choon and Tah Boon Choon. were charged in the Sessions Court here today with stealing 70 piculs of rubber from a smokehouse in Chuan Huat Estate. A similiar charge against six others was withdrawn by the prosecuting officer. ASP.
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  • 48 4 The Singapore Ministry of Education has announced that all private candidates who wish to enter for the City and Guilds of London institute examinations should submit their entries between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31. Entry forms are available at the Ministry in Palmer Road.
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  • 203 4 'JUST ASK US AND WE WILL AID YOU' Japanese 'know-how' men ready to come to assistance of Malaya JAPAN is willing to help Malaya in all fields of industrial development, Mr. T. Takasaki, Japanese Minister for State and Director-General of the Economic Research Board, said m Singapore yesterday. ,1 1
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  • 118 4 No charge after all conductor PENANG, Mon. AFTER the Second Magistrate, Mr. E. A. Long, had advised both parties to settle their dispute amicably, a bus conductor, Oh Eng Kee, today withdrew bis summons against a passenger, Khaw Eng Lock, for alleged assault Oh testified that Khaw stood on the
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  • 117 4 First Indonesian liner got on view on second visit OIHE 7,000-ton Tarn■■• pomas, the first Indonesian passenger liner to operate between Indonesian ports and Singapore arrived in the Colony yesterday. She was on her second voyage. The Tampomas arrived in the Colony on her maiden voyage during the
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  • 124 4 Another stripe fo r hero who got 2 men c pL f A i dui b of Tan-, Police 81 pore, who w a gunman in in October as h to two of the complices aftor a up. has been to sergeant. The incldei' street chase afttr in a house
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  • 137 5 A MAN of Property became insane while awaiting trial on a charge of failing to furnish income tax returns, Inspector Lee Cheng Teen, prosecuting, told a Singapore court yesterday. Inspector Le e was explaining why Shaikh Sidek bin Omar Jalll. of Mountbatten
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  • 43 5 The Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold a Christmas bazaar !at its Raffles Quay premises on Saturday from 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lady Scott, wife of the Commissioner General for South-East Asia. Sir Robert Scott, will open the bazaar.
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  • 206 5 I TiHREE vehicle inspec- tors were waiting at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital when Lim Ah Tai. a motorist, dropped a woman passenger there and took $1.50 as fare from her, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Lim of Bukit Teresa, was convicted of operating
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  • 199 5 Mr. Seah now he has a job, now he hasn't riTHE proprietor of the NanX yang Siang Pau, Singapore, Mr. George Lee, yesterday morning confirmed that Mr. Seah Yong. 29, who was under a Government banishment order, would be reinstated in his old job as translator. But three hours later,
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  • 71 5 A TIP— AND GUN IS FOUND Singapore police recovered a .38 revolver 1 oaded with i two rounds of ammunition from outsids a house in Oeylang Serai yesterday morning. A party of detectives from the secret societies' sub- branch of the C.I.D. headed by Deputy Superintendent Cheah Teng Cheoh made
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  • 223 5 Dobby may face 'resign'demand as varsity war grows hotter J^ CALL for the resignation of the acting ViceChancel lor, Prof. E. H. Dobby, may be the next move in the increasingly stormy situation within the University of Malaya. The protracted row touched off by the valedictory "ticking off" to older
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  • 189 5 The sooner you go the better, he is told called for remark. "He also talked about the guild looking for scapegoats' Dut we were not scapegoati hunting at all. We were only seeking to correct the injus- tice done to graduates," he said. "At one stage, when Prof. Dobby said
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  • 145 5 RADAR IN JUNGLE: IT'S DONE BY DOGS IPOH, Mon.— Terrorists 1 in Perak now use dogs to man their "radar" warning system in place of the aborigines who once served them. This fact speaks for the tremendous success the Government has nad in weaning away the little jungle men from
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  • 69 5 ALOR STAR, Mon.— A police riot squad from the "A" Troop of the Federal Peserve Unit, which last Friday reinforced Penang police during the Chung Ling High School demonstration, completed a three-day tour of Kedah today and returned to Kuala Lumpur. The squad, under
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  • 36 5 SEGAMAT. Mon— Bail of $300 was allowed Haron bin Dollah. 21, of Malacca, after he was charged here with cheating a woman. Fatimah. of $120 by selline her a "precious stone." which was worthless
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  • 24 5 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Toh See. 38, was caught carrying goods in a van licensed to carry passengers only. He was fined $30.
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    • 421 5 FOR REALLY RAPID RELIEF FROM ACID INDIGESTION I ALWAYS TAKE PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS THEY TASTE I P.'n" LIKE CANDY I -W I njj; Hflra| THEY'LL MAKE YOU Jv T *BlL FEEL DANDY! IK THEM HANDY! START A SMALL AGENCY BUSINESS— 1 IN SPARETIME OR FULL-TIME, working from home
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    • 251 5 DONALD MOORE PRODI t RAFFLES MISEUM: Special TION- Piano concert for students exhibition of "Photographs ol by Miss Yoko Kono at Katong Sarawak" by Hedda Morrison. Convent hall. MartU Road, 4 pjn. i Stamford Road, 9 ajn. to 5.30 SHELL THEATRETTE: Free < p.m film show-Thi* Is Nigeria-Shell CHINESE V.M.C.A
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    1162 6 FRENCHTOyCH;;;^ NEW SERI/MS FOR YOUTH WHEN anyone tells a woman that something has been Invented which will make her look years younger, she is never reluctant to try it out. Used as w e are to the seductive slogans of th« cosmetic manufacturers, there is something irresistible about
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 250 6 Straits Times Crossword 19 20 j 121 j '22" 25 I ACROSS 13 London's well-known Dreak--1 Introspection makes things water (9). ea«y for student (4, 11). 14 Instrument of dismissal, quali--8 Ship for th« Premier? UO). ncatlon not stated (7). 10 Recess for saint In copy (4) 15 Welsh rebel
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  • 122 7 Work at a premium in these companies IHiSURANCE OFFICE yih ON '60 SLOW I io employees Singapore ranee companies to "§0 slow" terday in support demands. membera of the insurance ComlojWM 1 Union, employed in urtern Life AsFastern UnitCorporation, i Insurance Ruby General Co. May strike at any time j
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  • 35 7 BAHRU. Mon. n'j.OOO has been [or the Poppy rough a talen- concert local police, and Hag day col- :..nised by Mr. Una. Item on the Poppy la a charity 'tch.
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  • 22 7 tmaster General meed that as from la lor the United be insured up to f $300 <Ma- r nt by surface
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  • 24 7 A fun fair will be held at St. Gabriel's School grounds, Paya Lebar, Singapore, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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  • 71 7 KOTA BHARU. Mon—Kelantan Home Guards yesterday thanked the men of 'B" Squadron. 22, Special Air Service Regiment, for their assistance during a five-week operation in the jungle. The Home Guards praised the soldiers, whom they referred to as "very sociable and kind." The soldiers helped the
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  • 29 7 Ng Tua Tee, 18. an employee of a chicken hatchery in Crawford Street. Singapore, was electrocuted while trying to repair a fuse box at th? shop yesterday afternoon.
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  • 53 7 An application for a variation of a maintenance order made against a former teacher. Tay Chong Lye. in August, will be heard in the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. Tay. who claims to nave lost his job, was ordered to pay his wife. Rosalind Lim.
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  • 299 7 I*™™ a o. PENANG, Monday. R H «ts t^nllZ*? 8 o*^"?*0 schools who s P ark recent Linr^ghShoof gto do Wlt Fray's demonstration at the Chung "None of them addressed the students" said the head of the Penang Special Brancn, Mr.
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  • 96 7 PENANG. Mon. Muslims living in Kampong Bharu here are angry over a film show screened three nights ago in their mosque. "To make matters worse, even women who are not supposed to enter a mosque, were present at this performance,"
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  • 182 7 INSPECTOR REBUKED IN COURT A TAXI-DRIVER was cleared in a Singapore court yesterday of a parking charge, which arose, it was said, because he took two minutes to get his taxi into a rank at Handy Road, on June 26. A result of the hearing
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  • 73 7 The Singapore Trades Uni ion Congress yesterday followed the Malayan Trade Union Council's decision "not to take I any action" on a cable from I.C.F.T U. headquarters in Brussels, urging its support for demands that Soviet m- tervention in Hungary and hostilities in the
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  • 226 7 5 years for knife attack on woman fHIDAMBARAM MARIAPPAN, 34, a P.W.D. labourer for 17 years, who stabbed Mary Sinnathamby, a housewife, because she had abused him for looking into her kitchen through a window, was jailed for five years by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday.
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  • 63 7 The following have been appointed members of the University of Malaya's Court: Messrs. C. M. Yusoff. 8. N. King, Gunn Lay Teik. Foo See Moi. Abdul Hamid Khan bin Haji Sakahawat All Khan, Francis Thomas. Canon D. D. Chelliah, Chiu Ban It and Mrs. Phyllis Eu. The
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  • 36 7 Speeding— sso A taxi driver. Ling Chew Tah, was fined $50 by a Singapore traffic court yesterday for speeding along East Coast Road at more than 40 miles an hour on the evening of March 1.
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  • 22 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon The Budget meeting of the Johore State Council will be held here on Dec. 18 and 19.
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  • 169 7 |?IFTEEN teachers of Christ Church School in Dorset Road, Singapore, who have been served with dismissal notices, have asked the Singapore Trades Union Congress to intervene in their dispute with the management. They have refused to sign individual agreements as de- manded by
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  • 67 7 Five retiring technicians of the Singapore Government Printing Works, who together I have 141 years' service, will be presented with valedictory certificates tomorrow. They are Inche Talip bin Mag. Inche Jamal bin Haji LatifT. Inche Abdul Jalil bin Ladin, Mr. Bachan Singh and Inche Mohamed
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  • 20 7 The Singapore Chamber Ensemble will give a concert of Christmas music in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Dec. 20.
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  • 28 8 20 Words $10 (minimum). MR NAZARIO D'SOUZA Passed away in Goa 10.11.56, Requiem i mil be said at 6.30 a.m. 29th November St. Joseph's Churrh. Victoria St.
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  • 130 8 I* Word! $10 (minimum). OLDTIMERS "in the know" Insist on Peter Dawson Special Scotch Whisky. Sola Agents Robinson's. OVERHEARD At The Club. One of the nicest things about Madeline's they never try to push you Into something which flocsn't suit you. MADELINE'S FASHION NEWS. Some of our X'mas stocks
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  • 90 8 :</ Word. >/</ (minimum). MRS. C. A. REUTENS, Penang, thanks all who gave masses and spnt wreaths, condolences, on the cioath of her beloved husband. Charles. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Yeoh Kan Cheng of Sungkai thanks all Relatives and Friends who rendered Valuable Services. Attended Funeral, and
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  • 532 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Nov. 27, 1958. Civil Service Reform Preoccupation with Malayanisation has diverted attention from the equally important question of reform of the Civil Service administration. The structure of the Civil Service is designed basically to meet the problems of more leisurely days before the war when
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  • 356 8 A delegates conference of the National Union of Plantation Workers was not the most appropriate audience Tengku Abdul Rahman could have chosen for a spirited defence of his Government's taxation demands. The average tapper doM not earn enough to attract Mr. Heasman't attention. Nor is he likely
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  • 270 8 Malaya cannot complain of the run which its Olympic competitors are giving the public for their money. The lady sprinters disappointed at Melbourne, yet one at least did better than her previous best. The men too soon lost what interest they had in the sprints but not, we
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  • 873 8 -THAT IS THE QUESTION} FOR Mr. BUTLER I TO go, or not to go. That is the question that must be answered without much more delay by the unfortunate Mr. Butler, and his absent Chief. If the British government orders the immediate withdrawal of
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    • 460 8 TN his last article on Communist China Mr. Alllngton Kennard said that "a Chinese Catholic Bishop has been jailed for praying for arrested priests." Shanghai's Bishop Klong was, according to an eyewitness report, arrested because, after he had been "brainwashed" by the Red Government, he
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    • 135 8 I FULLY endorse "Merchant's" criticism of the proposed luxury tax. The Singapore Government should consult the Chambers of Commerce on such a matter, which. In spite of all arguments, is bound to affect the Colony's entrepot trade. How many among those In the Government who would introduce
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    • 180 8 Backdoor censors IWAs perturbed to read about the seizure of parcels of materials for the Press at the Singapore airport. Readers expect to get from their newspapers the day's news as soon as possible. Nothing is more exasperating than having to read stale news and worse still news that has
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    • 38 8 rPHE authorities concern- ed should take steps to improve the handling of mail in the village of Titi, Jelebu. When the mail arrives, no one delivers it because there is no postman. FED UP Kulai
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    • 30 8 rE R.A.F. Unit stationed near the Aerodrome, Ipoh has a number of dogs. Will the authorities concerned arrange to keep these dogs chained during day-time? SUFFERER. Ipoh.
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    • 205 8 ISEE that Mr. Marshall wishes to prohibit steamship and airline companies from issuing tickets to passengers without an Income Tax Department clearance certificate. Let the people be on their guard against this method since it can be abused. I left Jamaica 8.W.1, in May of
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  • 332 8 MAY l be allowed to clear the doubt expressed by GOD. of Kajang as to whether there are maneating fish in Malaya. He cam c across the statement that points to the existence of 3uch fish In an account by Andre D'Astugues of Miss Enid Fernandes's travels
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    • 623 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. 10 Words $10 (minimum). ESPECKERMAN: To Thertaa and Bill, at Youngberg Hospital, on 23.11.56. a son, Kevin Gerard. Mother and son well. Deo Oratias. DINGEM ANS: To Carl and Frans. at Youngberg Memorial Hospital. Singapore, on 24.11.56, a *on. Frans Marlus. All well. 70 Words $10 (mlmlmum). HACK—
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    • 125 8 "TANGO" TRUMPETS American styled streamlined body Perfect Intonation and Easy Blowing are tht two main features of thia very moderately priced Trumpet. Medium bore, Bb with quick change to A, It 1* fitted with hard-wearing, smooth-action valve* that makes playing a pleasure. Now fitted with two water keys and handsomely
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    • 86 8 KiFRICERATOR Spore Penang Frr CASH Price $454 Hire Purchase -12 Monthly Payments of S 41.50 24 Monthly Payments of 22 4.2 cv. ft.. 5.6 cv. ft. 8 < v model* also avallaM. ONE OF A FAMOUS RANGi to*- VTHE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. (V vl v «V»"«M THE r.KNf.WAI riECTBtr. CO.
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  • 145 9 THE UNION PLAN COULDN'T BE SOLD THE formation of a for salesmen Singapore was p -tponcd yesterday tuae only four out 50Q salesmen had i at the Chinese I for the iniral meeting. er, Mr Havid Eng, the president of the Trades Union Mr S Japawbo was to adthe salesmen,
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  • 39 9 Biamese woman, Nong d her husband. Arull, a constable, for a divorce on the ground of was granted a de-t-ee nisi by Mr. Justice In the Singapore High yesterday. to be made absolute months. 1
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  • 58 9 KUAI A LUMPUR. Mon. i who chose to inny at the botk his way up j ranks, is among j.i^sing out from I the Malay Regiment depot at Port Dickson on Thursday after six months' training. He is Nik Mahmood Fakharuddin, 20. son of Malaya's
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  • 333 9 'SACRIFICE OR STAY SLAVES'— A WARNING TO THE WORKERS ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Chief Minister, Tengku Alxiul Rahman, today gave the nation a stem warning that unless it was prepared to sacrifice it could never aspire to freedom. In a slashing attack on critics of
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  • 247 9 ART AN IMPORTANT PART OF NEAR-NUDE SHOWS f HREE Singapore church leaders, who have condemned "improper" floor shows, will receive a surprise invitation this morning. It comes from Mr. C. Y. Fang, manager of the Cathay Restaurant, where Martine Molina Is appearing
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  • 69 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Federation Government today declared its attitude towards the Asian Customs I Services Union's claim for more pay and said: "There will be no bargaining." The 1.380 revenue officers were adequately paid for the jobs thfy were doing, a Government spokesman said. The union,
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  • 46 9 A collection at the evening service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Sunday realised $500 for the Hungarian Relief Fund. The money will be sent to the World Council of Churches which has already sent relief teams and medical supplies to Austria.
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  • 46 9 SEREMBAN. Mon.— A Catholic priest and a nun were among the 18 recipients of blood donor medals presented by the Yang di-Pertuan of Negrl Sembllan today. The list included five women, a member of the military and several government and commercial employees.
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  • 31 9 SEGAMAT. Mon. A laundry man, Fong Kan. 39. was acquitted and discharged by Tuan Haji Ahmad, the Segamat magistrate, when accused of the fraudulent possession of two fowls.
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  • 9 9 THE 'GUINEA PIG' MARTI NE "It doesn't concern me."
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  • 214 9 Gimson School boy is bound over A BOY from the Gimson School, described as "a constant source of trouble," was bound over by a Singapore court yesterday. He was accused of stealing four fowls worth $15 from the school. Llm Song Kia, 20, had pleaded to
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  • 69 9 Bishop Raymond L. Archer, retired head of the Methodist Church In South-East Asia, last night received a souvenir album of photographs and autographs from the Malaysia Chinese Annual Conference during a farewell dinner in Singapore. About 100 representatives from nine Chinese Methodist churches attended the tone*
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  • 105 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Representatives of the Federation's 65,000 government daily-paid workers will present their demand for a M-a-day minimum wag* tomorrow at a joint meeting with the official aide of the National Whltley Council. A spokesman for the staff side of the council said
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  • 57 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The appeal against the decision of the Selangor High Court in awarding $42,174 damages to an Insurance agent Mr. R. p. Greer, for injuries suffered In a motor crash has been postponed to Dec. 4. The appeal was scheduled to be heard
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  • 37 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacOilllvray, today visited the Ajnpang Road headquarters of the Federation Army here. He was shown round by the G.0.C.. Maj.-Qen. F. H. Brooke.
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  • 21 9 SEGAMAT. Mon. Applications for grants under the rubber replanting scheme for smallholders In Johore will close on Dec 31.
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  • 20 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A new post office will be opened at Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan. on Dec. 1.
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  • 298 9 'Come back 9 she tells Japanese mother SEREMBAN, Mon. A Malay woman, whose Japanese mother was taken away from her when she was six years old now wants her mother to return to Malaya and live with her. She is Che Zainun binte Bostan daughter of Mrs. Kuruki' Nadoka, one
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  • 264 9 Rahman: How to lose Mends and infuriate people TtENGKU RAHMAN today gave the *****00 men in 1 giant Plantation Workers' Union a hint on public relations. Union leaders, he said, should not indulge in rash statements. They could lose friends and infuriate people. I The Tengku then
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  • 182 9 THE NEW PARTY STANDS AGAINST MERDEKA' MALACCA, Mon.- The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said here last night that the newlyformed Malayan Party, which is opposing the Alliance in next month's Malacca municipal elections, was composed of eople who were antimerdeka. The Tengku. who was speaking at an Alliance election
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    • 54 9 I B PRICE: I I mp SINCAPORE —$2.40 per tin of 50 I I ff^ FEDERATION— S2.7S per tin of 50 I tlift finest service to O B okin9 V? The luxury of travtl with evtry detail arranged beforehand. All service and expert advice absolutely FREE. MHCHIOIICU. IJ2/IM Robinson Rod
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  • 647 10 Singapore entrepot trade limited: Borneo chief SINGAPORE'S traditional entrepot trade is still very restricted, and it would be unwise to look for any marked improvement in the near future, states the annual report of The Borneo Company Ltd., which this year has celebrated ite centenary. The report issued Jointly by
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  • 221 10 ROOTES ANNOUNCE COLONY CHANGE rpHE Far East sales repreX sentative in Singapore of a large British motor company. Mr. J.L. Campbell left for Hong Kong last Friday before going to London on transfer. Mr. Campbell, 57, the local representative of Bootes Ltd., had been In Malaya for 35 years. His
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  • 234 10 'REDUCE TAX OR WE ARE CRIPPLED' rpHE recent increase in duties on luxury foods by the Federation Government is crippling the jewellery trade, Mr. S.P. Hester de Silva. managing director of S.P.H. de Silva Ltd., one of Singapore's largest jewellers, said yesterday. Mr. de Silva, whose company has branches in
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  • 69 10 A new P and o cargo liner, the Salmara, has comoleted her trials and was delivered to the company 10 days ago. She is the sister shin to the 8,202 gross tons Salsette. built by John Brown (Clyde bank) Comoany), Ltd., for the P and O. Far Eastern
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  • 297 10 Furniture expert here WENDT (Singapore) Ltd. have begun the expan- sion of their furniture making factory at Read Street, Singapore and when this is completed in six months time, production is expected to be worth in the region of $250,000 per month. It is also intended
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  • 149 10 rpHE East Asiatic Company's X latest freighter Bogota, which arrived in Singapore recently on her maiden voyage to the Far East is the first ship of the company to be built with the engine aft. Strictly a freighter with no passenger accommodation, the Bogota
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  • 41 10 In view of the surplus funds resulting from the sale of Arras estate in Perak. the directors of Batu Matans Rubber Plantations Ltd. propose the repayment to shareholders of 6d per share. The sale realised, after expenses. over £17.000.
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    • 66 10 JL TOKYO I GENERAL AGENTS MALAYA MANSFIELD C CO..LX SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG SE MA STIC ;W I ■alii isP /li f A v^^ iii^s^w^ 111 Hf I|f jgjj BHab A PRODUCT OF SEMTEX LIMITED A OUNLOP COMPANY THE DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED. Enquiries for supplies and installations to
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    • 92 10 o MALAYA'S NEAREST SUPPLY HOUSE F O R DISCERNING IMPORTERS I!fni. j^rg^fr'^&ilftaliy^X ~ir >^O TRANS VA AL Enquiries are invited from bena fide importers. \&™T Ter Jf*~^**L Cut out this coupon and send to: -V^*^\i "^^^V The Senior Trade Commissioner '^^T ;"jrlL -^P J» for the Union of South Africa
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    • 123 10 RELAXA-TABS Asthma Mucus !£HR|SLEfi chokins attacks of Bronchlti. Asthma ruin your sleep and n( rrr I I night without try! MEXDACO. This K reat n not a smoke, Injection or jnray works through th« >,: reachinir th« lungs and bronchi tubes. The first dose starts bthlu natur* Immediately 3 waysloosen
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  • 414 11 THE LONE TRAVELS OF PETER TOWNSEND THIS is Teheran. I v rope is far In-hind. Now f .m deep in Asia and n I move on tortnfe Pakistan, Afjpdinistan, India, and the Ka>t. Yrt. as I subconscious- ;tod all along, s have not gone acto schedule, have bumped against irtaln
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  • 1019 11 GROUP CAPTAIN PETER I \TOWNSEND SETS OUt\ ON A ONE-MAN ROUND I THE WORLD JOURNEY I 'Things have not gone according to plan' poverty and the simple kindness of those people. I don't suppose they know or care much about the standard of
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    • 102 11 Rex 3Morgan 9 M.D* Seeing Melissa Dick Tracy Looking for police WBai<Mm^^^Ki^^^^ C$uL%&M H IhlVXj/^ looking for) POUCE- gm TWEPE?^^g^g^BMr T? MV ORDEDS^WERE^TO MEETI p^^rTlPSniK^fo L POLICEMAN X tyOhAMt f^^^^^^W* W Tr t S»J £t^"^2S( \j -LMbIbU LbSb^l^b^b^bH I a^^^a^ B^ a a^^ Ace O m Uara a formality I
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  • 822 12 By Our Market Correspondent THE price of rubber continued to gain strength in Singapore yesterday and December first grade buyers f.o.b. closed at $I.oB| per pound. This was a gain of one and seven-eighths cents on Friday's closing price and takes
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  • 153 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates up to $100):New York: buying airmail: T.T. S3 I|2, O.D. 32 518. 90 djst 32 7 8 credit bills, 32 15 16 trade bills. Caaafe: buying airmail: T.T. 31 318. O.D.
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  • 156 12 December first grade rubbrr bayers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 108 H cents per lb., up l 7 i cents on Friday's closing price. The closing tone 1 was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 109, sellers
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  • 39 12 Ships lyine alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hough Silverbeam 1-2, Lalandla 4-5. Nguen Van Bay C.P., Glenorchy 6-7. Ryuwa Maru 8-9, Elizabeth Bakke 11, Straat Banka 13-14. Songkhla 15-16. Akalcurasan Maru 18.
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  • 11 12 SlNGapok, N s RUBBER: $1 flf," (down 75 cent*)
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  • 64 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS praawT with tun..., Stock Ixchangi were general].finite trend were dull. m. uranium., wen Loans 3-,,; Bank of N.s.W. Mount Lyell N. Broken HO Hill 50 Mount Morgan Pcko Western Mlriini: Ampol Ex. Oil Scorch Aust. Consol. md A.P.M.* (new) Bradford B. Hill Pro. Courtauld Dunlop Elec. Zinc. Felt.
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  • 70 12 Singapore (hin.-r p rwi changr: QOOB yesterday were Copra: si (Nominal) $2, sellers; Dec. $28' t t sellers. Coconut ml: J44'/2 sellers, drum $4| Pepper: steady, abrv of business reporter. < varieties; Muntok a rawak $120, special E $86 i all up $2). Singapore Copra Aswm,,. p.m. prices:
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    • 1074 12 TRONOH MINES INCREASED WORKING PROFIT MR. J. H. RICH'S REVIEW The fifty-fourth annual general I meeting of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., was held on November 16, at 73, Cheapside, London, E.C.2. Mr. J. H. RICH, Chairman, presided. The following is an extract from his Statement circulated to shareholders: The working profit
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    • 1079 12 COMPANY MEETING I Commissioner appointed was Mr. i Justice D B. W. Good, whose findings have now been published. It U gratifying to know that the management were absolved from all blame for the strike and the subsequent incidents, and the steps they took to deal with the situation were
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    • 977 12 danger of a drift away from tin which follows the continual Introduction of substitutes can be halted. This Important work Is being undertaken by the Tin Hesearch Institute at Oreenford, Middlesex, and is financed by the chief tin producers of the world through their respective Governments. During the year development*
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    • 935 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for temporary employment as a technician in the Virus Laboratory, Institute for Medical Research. Part-time work may be acceptable, secretarial experience an advantage. Inclusive salary according to qualification* and experience, to a maximum of $300 p.m. Apply with details to Director. Institute for Medical Research,
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    • 624 12 NOTICES MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD. (Incorporated in HI manes) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 5% per ordinary Stock Unit and 5% per Manacement Share, both less 30% income tax, has been declared by the Directors on account of the financial year ending SOth June 1957. payable
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    • 496 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAY; I Sailing San I Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet. Pen.ing Fr I Elisabeth Bakke Cll 29 Nov No Call V. I Cjertrud Bakke X/ 12 Dec 13 Dec IS Dec 141 I Ellen Bakke 8 Dec b/10 |an 11 U*
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    • 907 13 i i t LfiTKTFWFnffITSKM EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARD! SAILINOS POR BANOKOK AND/OR PAR EAST "KAMROOIA- PenOOQ SfhOm Spon :::::::::::-^t: SiZ SiZ ■LALANDIA" SP P S<h m P Ona S£LANOU */7J.» Calls London (Pessongers only]. •i. «WI T.I: ***** Tel: 241 Tel: ***** General Ag.nts tar SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM AMERICAN PRESIDENT
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  • 104 14 2 DAVIS CUP MEN DUE The Indian Davis Cup tennis players, Ramanathan and Naresh Kumar, will play exhibition matches in Singapore on Dec. l and 2. This arrangement was confirmed by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association last night. The Indian players are on their way to Australia whore they will
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  • 273 14 PLANS FOR FAR EAST RUGBY UNION BUT SIAM AND MRU NOT DETERRED By SAUL JOSHUA INDIA and Ceylon will 1 not take part in the formation of a Far East Rugby union. The Rugby Unions of those two countries have officially informed the Malayan R.U. that
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  • 161 14 JOHNSON PIRIE ADD TO TRACK CRITICISM OLYMPIC officials Joined battle v today with some of the athletes over the condition of the running track hi the main stadium here. Two more runners threw their weight behind the criticism of the track which, among other things, is said to be too
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  • 284 14 MELBOURNE, Monday. f\ELEOATES at the International Swimming Fedcongress today narrowly defeated a proposal to permit payment for the tuition of elementary swimming without endangering the amateur status of the teachers. The voting was 37 against 30 in favour. Opinions differed sharply. The
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  • 102 14 MELBOURNE, Mon. The United States drew further ahead of Russia hi the unofficial points tabulation when five of today's seven finals had been decided. ttm table (on a 7, S, 4, 3. 2, f basis) is: United States 127. Russia 88. Germany 46 'n. Italy
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  • 59 14 LONDON. Mon.— A new world record hi weightlltting was established yesterday for the bantamweight press, according to Tass. the Soviet news agency. Ulyanov (Kacak), taking part in the all-Union competitions in Orel, lifted 108 kilogrammes (238-lb.) to beat the old record of 107 kilogrammes (235\-lb.) held
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  • 104 14 Ban on underwater swimming MELBOURNE, Mon. rE International Swimming Federation Congress today decided to ban the newly-developed underwater style of breaststroke swimming after the Games. A west German delegate said it was more diving than swimming and sponsored a rule amendment forbidding swimming under water in breast stroke events except
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  • 43 14 ADELAIDE. Mon. Victoria beat South Australia by an Innings and 88 runs in the Sheffield cricket match here today with more than a day to spare. Victoria scored 439 and then dismissed South Australia for 115 and 236. Reuter.
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  • 20 14 SAN JOSE. Costa Rica. Mon— Djurgardens soccer club, of Sweden, beat Sapriea. of Costa Rica. 2-1 here yesterday.
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  • 82 14 HTHE UNITED States have so far won ten gold medals after three days' competitions in the Olympic Games here. Gold Silver Bronze Medals won In the equestrian events at Stockholm are included. Renter. da 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 I 1 T 0
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  • 25 14 RUGBY ALL Malaya vs Thai R.U.. Jalan Besar stadium 8 pjn. HOCKEY Dlv. 2: S.R.C. vs University, padang. FRIENDLY: S.C.C. ts 8.0.D.C.A., padang.
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  • 1000 14 5,000 METRES 1ST BOUND (First five In e»ch heal to final) Heat 1: 1. Gordon Ptrto (Br) 14 mln 25.6 2. Velisa Mugosa (Yugo) 14: 25.6: 3. William Dellinger (US) 14: 2S.8; 4. Peter Bdotnikov (Russia) 14: 28.0; 5. Thygen Thoergersen (Den) 14: 29 ■> John
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    • 370 14 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS I 1 .rTncriKil xow showing! j \J \J C\J INI 11 A.M.. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 te 9.30 P.M. I R-chard [JJk The Last I Widmark jR^, Wa^on AN ACTION-PACKED ADVENT! UE FILMED FOB THE E FIRST TIME ?N NATURAMA! j Republic Pictjrn Present E "THE MAVERICK QUEEN"
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  • 362 15 S5-MILLION TURNOVER FOR BUKIT TIMAH By EPSOM JEEP AS the 1956 season draws to a close, Buklt Timah will hold Its last meeting of the year with two big prizes to be contested by top class stayers the 12- -mile Singapore St. Leger and
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  • 595 15 TJfEIGHTS far Metrostar 8.94 Ramsbary 8.93 Applause 8.93 Acrobat 8.92 Fall Hoase 8.91 Undecided 8.09 Solar Minstrel 7.13 Khandi Star 7.13 CI. Dlv s-6 F and Day WEIGHTS for four TT races on Wednesday, second day, CI. 1, Dlv 1-6 F Saturday, fir* Cay of the Singapore Tort
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  • 90 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two top Indonesian players will b« Invited to take part in the all-Malaya Malays tennis championship* in Kuala Lumpur (Jan. 31-Feb. 3) during the Chinese New Year holidays next year. This will be the first time that overseas players will be taking
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  • 85 15 PRAGUE Mon. CZECHOSLOVAKIA and Turkey. meeting for the first time in 32 years, drew their soccer International here yesterday each scoring once, after Turkey had led 1-0 at half-time. The last occasion the two countries met, at soccer was in the Olympic Oames of 1934 and
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    • 746 15 NOTICES PAHANG SCHOOLS ADMISSIONS 1956 Parents should confirm admissions by bringing children born in 194* and 1950, with Registration Counterfoil and Birth Certificate to the school at which they desire admission on the date notified for that school The date for admission can be found on request from the Head
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  • 151 16 MELBOURNE, Mon. The Olympic Games programme for tomorrow tin Malayan times) Is: ATHLETICS: 7.30 a.m. Hop, Step Jump qualifying; Women's Long Jump qualifying; Discus qualifying. Noon Women's 80-m Hurdles (first round); Hop Step and Jump (final); 12.30 p.m. 200 Meters (semi-final); 12.50 U0 Metres Hurdles (first round); 12.55
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  • 614 16 Singapore give themselves a scare, then settle down to paste U.S. BUT TEAM WILL HAVE TO DO BETTER TO BEAT THE ROUGH, TOUGH AFGHANS From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE, Monday THE Singapore hockey team easily proved today that their confidence about beating the United States
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  • 42 16 808 MORROW, of the United States, winner of the Olympic 100 Metres sprint who equalled the Olympic record of 10.3 sec in the semi-finals, seen here beating Russia's I. Konovalov in the beats. A P. radio picture.
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  • 512 16 T»HE Federation hoc- key side are regarded as the fifth best team in the Olympic hockey tournament after India, Pakistan, Germany and Australia. But they may And themselves in the subsidiary tournament for rankings of ni:ie and below. Today the Federation, for
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  • 19 16 In other pages: Race weights Epsom Jeep's JottOlympic results Set-back to a Far East ft. V. P
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  • 758 16 CHANCE FOR ALL TO PLAY SHA order puts selectors in quandary rpHE three men who 1 select Singapore's hockey team here manager S. Yogarajah, coach Noel Hay and captain Percy Pennefather were wrestling with a problem today. They were wondering whether they should go against a directive they received from
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  • 40 16 Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers. president of the Singapore Hockey Association, was overjoyed when told of the Singapore team's 6-1 victory over the United States. He immediately sent a cable to Melbourne saying: "Well done. Keep on win-
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  • 428 16 By VERNON MORGAN fHE United States continued to pile up their tally of gold medals when the 16th Olympic Games was resumed here today. With five of today's seven finals decided, Americans had captured three gold medals, Australia one and Norway
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  • 113 16 FEDERATION'S middle-heavy-weight class weightllfter Tan Kirn Bee had the honour of being the first Malayan competitor to win an unofficial point when he finished sixth in his division. Kirn Bee had a total poundage of 870 his three lifts being 258. 270 and 341. Kirn Bee,
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