The Straits Times, 30 November 1956

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    13 1 The Straits Times New**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1956 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon 6,000 EVACUATED
    1983 1 Big trek to safety from Kota Tinggi: Mawai town abandoned: Three relief centres set up: 'Situation under control' Flood water still rising 6,000 people had been evacuated i night from two towns and kampongs in th< Kota Tinjrtfi area of Johore. Si mic wen 1 evacuated h Government
    Straits Times photographer Han Hai Fong was taken yesterday afternoon; Koh Ah Chong; Han Hai Fong  -  1,983 words
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    Harbour bodies: New riddle
    754 1  -  PATRICK CHEE MURDER OR ACCIDENTS? BIG POLICE PROBE CONTINUES Another is found— and three key witnesses join vanishing waitress By Crime Reporter TWO strangely identical accidents or Singapore's most baffling murder case? That was, the problem that faced Singapore police last night as they investigated the
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    New duty
    36 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government today announced a new 20 per cent •iuty on imported foam rubber and articles manufactured from it as a revenue booster and as a protection for the local industry.
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    Two-hour talk
    21 1 NEW DELHI, Thurs.— Prime Ministers Nehru of India and Chou En-lai of China talked for two hours last night.
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    Lock icon 6,000 FOR U.N. FORCE
    98 1 NEW YORK. Thun— The United Nations SecretaryGeneral, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. announced today that the provisional target for the I'.N Emergency Force in Egypt was two combat brigades totalling 6.000 men. He said in a statement that within a fortnight the U.N.E.F should number approximately 4.100. Reuter.
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    SEIZED—I 74 WHO AWED THE REDS
    358 1 SEIZED— I 74 WHO AWED THE REDS Bandit sympathisers rounded up in black area swoop By BILL CAMPBELL KULAI, Thursday. pOLICE arrested 174 known Communist supporters in the Kulai district of Johore early this morning in one of the biggest security swoops in the Federation since the Emergency began. The
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    THE WON, LOST, WON' GOLD -MEDAL—
    99 1 THE WON, LOST, WON' GOLD -MEDAL— B "I. BOURNE, Thurs Britain today won her first athletic Olympic gold medal in 20 years when Chris Brasher won the 3.900 metres Steeplechase in a new Olympic record time of 8 mins. 41.2 sees. 4.2 sees better than the preTious record. But, in
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    STOP PRESS
    32 1 BAR (.IKI, in t A waitress. Joo Vir hum. taken to General Mo pital with facial injuries l.lst Hunt .111. I attack by men in bar in Victoria Street. Singapore
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    Lock icon Dearer petrol for Britons
    33 1 LONDON, Thurs.— British motorists faced with petrol rationing next month had warning today that a price rise was also imminent because of the longer trip round the cape.— Reuter.
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    Missing $125,000 ticket is found
    179 1 Missing $125,000 ticket is found SINGAPORE police yesterday recovered the missing Federation Social Welfare lottery ticket which had won the second prize of $125,000 in last Saturday's draw. The ticket No. *****16 was found in the house of a Malay woman at Alsagoff Road In Geylane Serai. The Federation Social
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    Fund launched for victims
    44 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs— Alliance leaders met here tonic ht to discuss measures to help victims of the storms and floods on the east coast of Johore. A relief committee was formed to launch a countrywide appeal for donations and gifts.
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      116 2 WHEN AFTER-SALES SERVICE •»!«»?»..../.^Sgggg^: you can rely on GUTHRIES ENGINEERING tdfhim for MINING EQUIPMENT OIL ENGINED LOCOMOTIVES I J I^'^^^^ MARINE INDUSTRIAL OIL ENGINES BOILERS I ■Bflßßj|||l lHai jjjj 1 1 f§ ?^fW^^ ALL CLASSES OF PUMPING PLANT J^B§BMB^yj^ w lg lIIUjiAI ll^^ ELECTRIC MOTORS. SWITCHGEAR STARTERS 1 TiltfißHMlWi I
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    NEXT STEPS MUST BE DISCUSSED | WITH PARIS
    479 4 NEXT STEPS MUST BE DISCUSSED WITH PARIS Cabinet huddle on split with U.S. over Mid-East 'Less tension in last two weeks 9 that difficult times lie ahead before three-power unity, cooperation and confidence shattered by the AngloFrench attack on Egypt can be restored. In PARIS yesterday the French Foreign Minister,
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    SYRIA DENIES SOVIET ARMS SHIPMENTS BUT WEST HAS FACTS
    195 4 SYRIA DENIES SOVIET ARMS SHIPMENTS BUT WEST HAS FACTS RUSSIA and other Communist countries h about $1,380,000,000 worth of arms to L™s British sources at the United Nations disclose,] The Syrian Prime Minister denied in I)\\i Wl Syria was receiving any arms from Russia hn .Z here gave details of
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    Lock icon 36,000 SENT EAST Hungarians now get passes to escape deportation
    157 4 36,000 SENT EAST Hungarians now get passes to escape deportation VIENNA.Tnurs. Reports from Hungarian railway officials reaching here tjy passengers today give the total of Hungarians deported by rail to the Soviet Union as between 36,000 and 38.000. By one line alone, railway officials said, 24,000 people had been deported;
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    LONDON STOCKS
    280 4 LONDON, Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stock including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £50 'i Funding 4% £84% H War 3H% *MX BANKS Mercantile (£5) £3 15/16 Eastern (£5) £6% Chartered (£1) 33/9 /6 Hongkong ($125) £86 'j +1 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 76/3 +/3 Royal 76/8
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    Lock icon 'A-BOMBS WAITING/ U.S. WARNS REDS
    167 4 NEW YORK, Thursday. m/|R. DONALD QUARLES the United States Secre- tary of the Air Force, said last night that the United States was determined to use its atomic force If necessary to repulse Communist aggression He said he did not wish to leav e the
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    Cyprus war of paper
    46 4 NICOSIA, Thurs. The leaflet warfare in Cyprus reached a new peak yesterday. The British government distributed thousands of leaflets across the island, and at the same time. Greek Cypriot youths stealthily distributed EOKA leaflets declaring war on anyone cooperating with the government.
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    Lock icon NEW DEATfI NOTES _SEXI TO DUKE
    79 4 NEW DEATfI NOTES _SEXI TO DUKE mm, a., I ETTERS threatens i L Duke of tdi; Uf e have bee n sent I Oovernment Bout the Duke is si the State Premi Police have doubled |fa round-the-rlork guard Government House A (< ;sn'or police olTurr a IN letters cine from
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    Labourer hurt as roof falls
    40 5 A labourer, Chiang Kwee. 5" was seriously injured yesterday when the roof of a house i n Boat Quay. Singapore, collapsed on him white he was repairing it. He was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    FLOODS: BOARD UNDER FIRE
    281 5 Bedok farmers suffered because authorities were inactive' That's not true, says chairman, drain and dam have been built rpyO MEMBERS of the Singapore Rural Board yesterday complained of alleged inaction in deaiinjf with floods in the Bedok resettlement area and about unprotected rural wells. The chairman,
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    Beware Reds in unions, he warns
    84 5 t Tl N, Burmese trade unionist, who passed through Singapore by BOAC yesterday on his way to Rangoon, called upon Colony workers to reject Com-munist-controlled unions. A former mayor of Rangoon and a committee member of the 200.000-strong Trade 1 nion Congress of Burma,
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    Troops leave
    19 5 More than 1,000 Service personnel and families embarked in the 9,786-ton Skaubryn at Singapore yesterday for Britain.
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    HOUSE OWNERS COMPLAIN
    44 5 against the valuations of their houses for rate assessments for next year. They declare the valuations are too high. SEGAMAT, Thurs. House owners of Kampong Abdullah held a meeting t o elect a 10--member committee to file a protest with Government
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    IN—THE HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM OF JUGGLERS
    74 5 IN— THE HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM OF JUGGLERS GUS AND URSULA LAUPPE, the German juggler team, who are visiting Singapore for an engagement at the Cathay Restaurant. The pair met in 1948, teamed up two years later, then decided to make it a permanent partnership by getting married. They have
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    Health authorities in, Singapore are rude, says YWCA leader
    155 5 Health authorities in, Singapore are rude, says YWCA leader PENANG, Than. The secretary of the Penang Y.W.C.A., Mrs. Violet Coomarasamy, today accused the Singapore health authorities of having been "rode and high-handed" to Y.W.C.A. delegates returning from a recent conference in Japan. "One man who checked our health cards yelled
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    Youth, 18, accused of killing grandma
    249 5 COURT TOLD OF LETTER TO FATHER PENANG, Thursday. A "VERY AGGRESSIVE" youth, left alone In a house with his grandmother, was alleged to have sent his father a letter saying that both of them had been starving for two days, the Penang Assize Oourt
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    'HAPPY XMAS' RADIOPHONES: BOOK NOW
    95 5 'HAPPY XMAS' RADIOPHONES: BOOK NOW KUALA LUMPUR, Than. pEOPLE who want to I make radiophone calls to Europe or Australia during the Christmas season or on New Year's Day should book early as a rush is expected. Bookings start at 9 a.m. on Saturday. A Government statement asks subscribers not
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    Posters—sl,9oo
    41 5 Posters— sl,9oo The Malayan Theatres Ltd was fined a total of $1,900 in a Singapore court yesterday on 38 summons charges of having put up in July film posters in various parts of the city without licence from the City Council.
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    BANK SALARY ROW: END IN SIGHT?
    138 5 Union men hopeful after high-level talks T»HE Singapore Bank A Employees' Union is now hopeful that an amicable wage agreement will soon be reached with the managements of 11 big Colony banks. This follows a further meeting on Wednesday night between union leaders and
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      344 5 DONALD MOORE PKODUC- drml of Good Shepherd p.m. TIONS: Pianoforte recital by Miss Inspirational weaker: the Rev. G Yoko Kono. VictorU Memorial Young. Hall. 8.45 p.m. UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA SHELL THEATRETTE: Free MUSLIM SOCIETY: Talk on "The film show This Is Nigeria philosophy of Islam" by Dr. M. Shell House,
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    Peck v. a monster whale in an I'
    366 6 Peck v. a monster whale in an I' "MOBY Dick," John Huston's Technicolor production, is a tremendous and enthralling: film certainly one of the finest dramatic screen stories for a long time. Adapted from Herman Melville's whaling classic, It Is much more than an adventure story. It Is also an
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    'Tin Legs' Bader—a gripping story of human courage
    457 6 'Tin Legs' Bader— a gripping story of human courage REACH for the Sky," the story of ace fighter pilot Douglas Bader, is one of the most factual movie biographies ever made. Bader, one of the Immortal "Few" who pitted their skill and courage against the apparently invincible Luftwaffe, became a
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    Turncoat in the prison camp—a 'Came Mutiny9 that failed
    172 6 Turncoat in the prison camp— a 'Came Mutiny 9 that failed A CONTROVERSIAL subject of recent years Is dealt with in M.G.M,'s "The Rack," the story of an American serviceman who, returning home after being a P.o.W. in Korea, is accused of having collaborated with the enemy. In some ways
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    MAM'SELLE BARES HER CHARMS
    200 6 BrigtHt-UasU-wasU of the Champs Elysee ryou like your entertainment, frothy, French and very funny. "Mamselle Pigalle" will fill the bill perfectly. Its star. Brlgltte Bardot, ls quite a dish, and with such a face and figure nobody could quibble if she ls no outstanding actress. Neither
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    IT'S MAMBOS ONLY IN SENOR PRADO's CHA-CHA CLUB
    142 6 IT'S MAMBOS ONLY IN SENOR PRADO's CHA-CHA CLUB rKE a good Cuban band, top-line mambo dancers and a good vocal team and you have excellent entertainment. AU is lavishly provided in "Cha-Cha-Oha-Boom," featuring Perei Prado, "Kin* of the Mambo," and his orchestra. For good measure there la excellent South American
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    Lock icon Third for Jane Russell
    34 6 Third for Jane Russell LOS ANGELES. Thurs. —Jane Russell and her husband, ex-football star Bob Waterfleld, adopted their third child yesterday —a boy. They have a son and a daughter by previous adoptions.— A.P.
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    HE SAW BROTHER STAB WIFE, CHILD
    467 7 Witness says killing took place after peace otter Court story of vengeance POH, Thurs. A husband who said he saw his wife fatally stabbed told the Ipoh High Court today that he "forgot himself" in his fear for the safety of his children, seized
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    Back-pay for 6 months means windfall for service '^vvies'
    105 7 Back-pay for 6 months means windfall for service '^vvies ABOUT 7.000 non-indus-trial civilian employees in the three armed services In Singapore, will today share a $400,000 windfall in the form of six months' back-pay. This is the result of an agreement reached this month between the authorities and representatives of
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    THE GOLD RUSH SHIP BOARDED
    131 7 PENANG Customs yesterday boarded the 2,852-ton Hanyang which belongs to the China Navigation Co., to look for gold. j Singapore Customs officers found 150 tahils valued at about $25,000 hidden In a coil of rope a few hours before the Hanyang left for Penang on
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    Aquarium puts up its prices
    145 7 Aquarium puts up its prices POM next January it will cost more to visit Singapore's Van Kleef Aquarium, where improvements and expansion are making it a popular resort. The City Council will be asked at its meeting today to confirm an increase of 10 cents t 0 40 cents in
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    $85,000 claim
    32 7 The East Asiatic Co. has riled a writ in the Singapore High Court Registry claimIng $85,090 from the Ocean Trading Co., as the balance due for goods sold and delivered.
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    SHE IS A 'MORE ABOUTEVE' MODEL
    47 7 SHE IS A 'MORE ABOUTEVE' MODEL MISS GANGA RAM CHAND, who is modelling the modern Indian costume in the "More About Eve" pageant to be held In Singapore on December 1, 2, 3. 5 and 8. The pageant Is in aid of the Singapore Youth Sports Centre.
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    Divorce is granted
    63 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— m the High Court here today Mr. Justice Neal granted the petition of Mathilda Sarajoni for a divorce from her husband, O. Moses, of Ulu Remis Estate. Her grounds were that he had failed to maintain her and her child. The court ordered Moses
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    Wage talks
    31 7 Representatives of the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union yesterday opened negotiations with the managements of South British Insurance Co.. and Eastern United Assurance Co on a new wage agreement.
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      300 7 Straits Times Crossword II" n* ~_z iiiiH ii 16 iriiziiiiii— ~~B"~BZiLl!Zli_^— H_ 2T _pj j g!L ~"B B— H— B— S—^— B*— g2B I 1 1 I I I a moss 8. Second choice (4, 4). ACROSS My bog, goes to this We*. 1. Nursery rhyme calling lor country reaort
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    THe Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Nov. 30, 1956. University Crisis
    587 8 THe Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Nov. 30, 1956. University Crisis the problems and all the facts. There must be inquiry, full and impartial. In the circumstances, this would be done best by a Commission of independent university authorities from abroad, chosen by the University Council in consultation with the two
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    Buying Honesty
    295 8 The disconsolate taxpayer has suffered cost-of-living allowances, expatriation allowances, housing allowances, Singapore allowances, travelling allowances, married allowances and even dirt allowances. The fact that some of these allowances have since been consolidated in basic pay has not allayed the taxpayer's suspicion that he is being exploited. However so
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    Golden Moment
    257 8 The last British Olympic gold medal was won by three horsemen, and the one before that by a hone. It is appropriate that the first British victory in Olympic track and field for twenty years should be the 3,000 metres steeplechase, although this victory was gained, of course,
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    Kremlin's fatal blow to world Communism
    1018 8 E "fFHE government has in- A flicted a mortal blow E on the Communist moveE ment, which last spring E fomented chain of strikes and riots among s the nations students. A E federal court convicted the leader of the moveE ment and some
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      Paying the piper and hoping far the best
      325 8 I READ with much amusement and not a little apprehension the comments of the T.U.C. President after their meeting on Sunday. The statement that "employers were getting the upper hand" bodes ill for the future of workers in Singapore. Usually the man
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      Dangerous lunatics
      154 8 /X)ULD not something be v* done against the following?: The nuisance who boards and gets off buses at unauthorised sections of the journey, especially when the vehicles slow down at corners or at traffic signal points. I have no objection to their breaking their own necks but they
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      Who helped
      157 8 build Malaja? rE fact that we, the Malayan Chinese. Indians and others who have cultivated this country to make it as prosperous as It is today are being given a raw deal is obvious. To be quite fair to all and sundry, where would Malaya be today without
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      Why blame Prof. Dobby?
      79 8 rpHE way the Guild of X Graduates of the University of Malaya attempted to make Professor E. H. G. Dobby, the acting ViceChancellor, to "justify or withdraw" a speech he read out at the Convocation on behalf of Sir Sydney Came, is very surprising. What one
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      No passing craze ibis
      62 8 I SEE that Archdeacon R. W. Woods believes that "the present striptease craze in Singapore and the Federation is a phase through which we shall pass." I hope that he is right and that it isn't wishful thinking. Many of us, though, are afraid that this
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      this is what he got
      135 8 RECENTLY I received from the Replanting Board, Sltiawan, a supply of 630 clonal stumps half of which were dry and withered. As a result only a very small percentage are alive In spite of the frequent rainfall. Now I have to plant all over again
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    Mild criticism
    99 8 rIE University graduates' hue and cry against a mild criticism from tbeir "Guru" prompts me to ask this question. What was wrong in being advised to take a practical Interest in the University which helped them to their i positions? The University of Malaya Is young as universities
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    Paying by cheque
    163 8 1 STRONGLY dlsgree with the views of the Superintendent of the City Cleansing Hawkers Department that the suggestions contained In my letter were "whimsical." In the first place, there are no provisions in the Market Bye-Luws requiring stallholders to go personally to the depots to pay their
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    Rationig of petrol
    38 8 Rationig of petrol JN view of the petrol ratlonfa Introduced next mth bj the U.K., Denmark. Turkey and Aus Ib I suggest that Mai also follow suit. Wf. n know what may hafn morrow. PHANG SOON IK Singapore.
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      871 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. t < 2* Wo,Jm tit (minimum). MAYSON: At Bungaar Hospital on Nov. 29th a daughter. Both doing very well. ANNOUNCEMENTS 20 Words lit (minimum). DON'T FORGET Celebrated Yoko Kono's Recital. Victoria Hall. To-Nljjht. OFFICE SPACE In Robinson Road. See our advertisement on page 12 of this Issue. TOREADOR
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      85 8 The Treasures MEDITATION Do you fume when you're caught In a traffic jam or the waitress keeps you waiting? Meditation can turn that time Into glorious gain. Dr. W. E. Sangster tells of an Infinitely rewarding use for "lost" moments a practical programme you may employ to your profit. This
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      277 8 j\ecords for fjliristras g 33-1/3 L P. 2S LFIO27 "Songs »t Christmastide"IFa The llford Girls Choir. W LMOJO— "A" Festival of Carols" 28 The Choir of Westminster Abbey. Vf LFIO32— Chimes And Organ ChritfkK mas "_]j m my Blades (Chimes) «4 Harold Smart (Organ I •*f LX3O65 "Christmas Eve m
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    A PRIEST BEGGED FOR 'HIS' ORPHANS
    178 9 4 CATHOLIC priest, A who went around the streets and markets if Singapore 10 years a<T O to beg for money to run an orphanage, died n the General Hospital yesterday after a long Illness. pry father Stephen Lee. 60 will be burled at
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    'Shut down the snob dubs'
    305 9 THREAT TO CLUB THAT WONT ADMIT ASIANS-EVEN AS GUESTS TOWN COUNCILLOR MAKES A BITTER ATTACK ON THE COLOUR BAR j A QTDn\rr« i IPOH > Thursday. X STRONG attack on clubs and organisations with a colour bar was made in the Ipoh Town r°e"sfve) R
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    Body No. 2 in harbour riddde
    310 9 Body No. 2 in harbour riddde From Page One by helicopter with Mr. Fenner said they were optimistic that the operation would be a severe blow to the Communists. He added: "The general apathy or disaffection of the greater part of the population has made operations in this area particularly
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    GANG BEAT UP STUDENT SITTING FOR AN EXAM
    70 9 GANG BEAT UP STUDENT SITTING FOR AN EXAM A SINGAPORE schoolboy, Law Heng Liat. was beaten up by a nan* of six youths in Jalan Besar yesterday. He told the police that the gang attacked him as he was leaving the Victoria i School after taking his Cambridge examination. They
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    Legal Adviser going Home
    41 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Mr. L. R. Hlckling, Legal Adviser. Johore, goes on leave on Dec' 12. He will be given a farewell dinner at the Royal Johore International Club by the staffs of the courts on Sunday.
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    Had obscene books
    76 9 Two men. Pang Kwong Wee and Kasturi bin Haji Idris. pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to separate charges of producing for distribution 6.000 copies each of an obscene Malay book entitled "Nafsu Kuda." Mr. Choor Singh, the magistrate, postponed sentence till Dec. 6 and granted them ball
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    Group gets new officials
    60 9 At the annual meeting of the Ounong Sayang Association, Ceylon Road, Singapore, the following were elected: President, Mr. Gwee Peng Kwee, vice-presidents Mr. Lim Klan Hock and Mr. Tan Hook Kirn, honorary secretary, Mr. Koh Kirn Tuan, assistant secretary Mr. T. K. Teng, honorary treasurer, Mr.
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    Social welfare annual sale
    53 9 Lady Black, the wife of the Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, will open the Social Welfare Department's annual sale at the St. Andrew's Memorial Hall on Saturday morning. On sale will be woodwork, baskets, toys, knitting: and fancy bamboo-work made by 2,500 children In the
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    The lpoh engineer takes a bride
    80 9 Mr. and Mrs. James Alfred Paranjothy leaving St. John's Church, lpoh. after their marriage at which the Rev. A. C. Dumper, Archdeacon of North Malaya, officiated Mr. Paranjothy is a shift engineer attached to the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co.. Ltd.. in Batu Gajah,
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    Frantic hunt for a swimmer as woman drowns
    132 9 TORANTIC stall attendants at Singapore's Esplanade r Restaurant dashed about looking for a swimmer yesterday while a woman was struggling in the water i 10 yards from the shore. A swimmer was found after 10 minutes but by then the woman, 23-year-old
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    Off to talks
    39 9 Singapore's Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, and the Federation's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, left by air yesterday to attend a Colombo Plan conference at Wellington, New Zealand.
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    'PROFITS HURT BY STRIKE'
    219 9 But workers are loyal now rVHE strike of Singapore Cold Storage employees in 1 the Colony last year was largely responsible for the company showing less profit in the financial year ended Aug. 31. I But it was only a small reduction and most sections of
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    THE COST OF KISSING —IN PUBLIC
    96 9 THE COST OF KISSING —IN PUBLIC KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A young Malay and his girl friend danced to the rock-n' roll music that blared from a Juke box at a coffee shop in Batu Lane. Then a policeman walked up and arrested them because they were kissing each other while
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    8100,000 cheque can be YOURS!
    76 9 81 00,000 cheque can be YOURS! VTOUR Judgment of X charm could win yon $100,000 in the crest "More About Eve Committee Charm Contest. All yon nave to do to make your bid for this fortune is to use your judgment, fill in a simple coupon and send it in
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    Discussion group
    23 9 The Singapore Education Society is holding a public discussion on Dec. 5 at the V.M.C.A. Hall. Orchard Road, at 8.15 p.m.
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    No jobs? Prove it, he says
    85 9 No jobs? Prove it, he says KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TOHE Federation's Commisl sioner for Labour, Mr. R. H. Oakeley, said today that there was "absolutely no evidence" that unemployment was rapidly getting worse in Malaya. He was commenting on a statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday by Mr.
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    12 detainees are released
    42 9 Twelve of those detained last month under the Public Security Ordinance, when the Singapore Government launched "Operation Liberation", were released yesterday. No names were given but a Government spokesman said "none of them is an lmportant trade unionist."
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    COLONEL ACCUSED OF ROAD DEATH
    122 9 r«OL. J. H. H. COOMBES, of G.H.Q., FARELF, pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to five traffic charges. He was alleged to have caused the death of Khanapah bin Abdul Kadlr by negligent driving, at Changl Road, near the Junction of Telok Paku
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    Plea for lights
    31 9 SEGAMAT, Thurs.— A plea that street lighting be extended along Jalan Hassan up to the council area was made at Segamat's Town Council meeting by Tuan Hajl Othman.
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    Police praised
    38 9 The Singapore Rural Board yesterday voted unanimously to commend the police for their good work and cooperation in the rural areas during the recent riots A letter Is to be written to the Commissioner of Police.
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    BIG 'SEA RESCUE' TALKS PLANNED
    220 9 BIG 'SEA RESCUE' TALKS PLANNED pENANO, Thurs.— The Director of Fisheries, Mr. D. W. le Mare, will call a conference of his departmental staffs as soon as the present storm off the Johore east coast Is over. "We want to discuss what we have learnt and consider what improvements we
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    ANG POWS FOR HUNGARIANS
    63 9 PENANG, Thurs.— Members of the Y.W.C.A. here will give "ang pows" for Hungarian relief at their annual Christ.nas social on Dec. 18. Mrs. V. Coomarasamy, the secretary, told the straits Times today the association had contributed to orphanages and homes for the poor in the past
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      Rubber production is well maintained
      446 10 Rubber production is well maintained PAN-MALAYAN rubber production continued at a high level during the first ten months of this year and was only one per cent less than the corresponding period of 1955, in which year production was the highest for five years. Production In the period totalled 518,865
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      SWISS WATCH MEN ARRIVE
      167 10 SWISS WATCH MEN ARRIVE A REPRESENTATIVE of Universal Escapement Ltd.. Mr. Philippe Braunschweig, whose company are the Inventors and manufacturers of Incabloc watch shock absorbers, and Vibrograf, the watch timing machines and other technical horological 'inventions, and Mr. Fred Maibach, of Reno S.A., world distributors for Universal Escapement products, arrived
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      New aid for tin workers
      158 10 A BRITISH firm manufacturing mining machinery George Burnside Ltd, Shiney Row. Houghton Le Spring. County Durham, well-known in China, India and Malaya, have placed on the market, boring equipment which ensures against the danger of sudden release of water or gas when the barriers have
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      REPRIEVE FOR MATCH FACTORY
      175 10 REPRIEVE FOR MATCH FACTORY rpHE Federation Gov- ernment's increased import duty on foreign matches double the old rate— has brought new hope to a Kota Bharu industry. Mr. A. G. Shaik. proprietor of the Kelantan Match Factory, said yesterday: "I never expected the company to survive because we were being
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      Malayans may get new British power unit engine
      240 10 Malayans may get new British power unit engine MALAY A may get a new type of power unit, known IT as the Free Piston engine, which can be used for quite considerable power projects, Mr. Lawrence W. Robson, chairman of Associated British Engineering Ltd., London, said on arrival in Singapore.
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      W. JACKS' RADIO MEET [
      248 10 W. JACKS' RADIO MEET MORE than 150 dealers of Philips' radios from as far apart as Perils and Tawau in North Borneo attended the etjchth annual Philips Radio Convention held at the Victoria Memorial Hall earlier this week. The convention organised by William Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd., sole agents'
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      X.L.M. has birthday
      116 10 The aerial survey division of XL.M.. Aerocarto Ltd., celebrated the 35th anniversary of its foundation last week. Aerocarto Ltd. was founded by Dr. Albert Plesman two years after he had launched XL.M. Royal Dutch Airlines. Since then, Aerocarto has became a limited liability company, having at its
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      206 10 ni here/ THE LATEST BATTERY MODEL CGRUnDIQ) fill ''-'^SiijaW U i^lH 111 p II l^H This small GRUNDIG Table Model has finally conquered the world markets. In its new version a DL94 valve is built in with a resulting increase in output power; and a new type of 1 0"
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      208 10 No more famous street No finer cigarette sV i s•* n t» -3>v'^ f^ft t i*<f <T« ■I? T I Of Hut QUAiijy Blß^H^B«ffWMß«»pCv*«<- '-yX -'->*-:■'■ ■'Jt^JsS&M'Co-j^agK^,, "*5 j FRESH FROM LONDON Take TXo&^^^i Kodak YERICHROME PAN w 'H 9' ye y ou best results flfisiL r^?^" c YOUR kodak
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    STRAITS TIMES Special Features On road to Teheran
    1788 11 STRAITS TIMES Special Features On road to Teheran I CHANGE ROUTE AGAIN.... DUE TO FLOODS' Group cptoto rowß««id who teat month M t out from Braaada o. one-mu, round the wortd lou™^ wrttaa hU third -rtloU to .he Strait. Time, from Teheran.... 'Loneliness weighed heavily' t s I said goodnight
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      77 11 Hex Morgan. JM.D. Hehearsat I "I f 7WS r5 M/WL£ TKOUW-E, PAoTr 06CAUSE TM NOT J HOOft*.^7l (T T^^L HERE HE iS.'^^H I 1 MOMSN^T I r*4»J -^**.^BBB'^^ 1 1™ IW Tf^p I >SWV^55^5? LbBBBM Wl I Dick Tracy <Jgf«fo hatd mmmWr~~~~~~~~~~~l m mW W i just dcWt PERMiT r^
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    BUYING FOR SOVIET DECEMBER ORDERS FIRMS RUBBER AGAIN
    549 12 BUYING FOR SOVIET DECEMBER ORDERS FIRMS RUBBER AGAIN By Our Market Correspondent THE price of rubber in Singapore was taken yesterday to within ten cents of the highest price for the current year on covering pressure j for Russian orders to be shipped next month. The rubber ordered through London
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    47 12 rjWE Federation's Fin- ance Minister has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting November 29:— RUBBER: $1.05 '/i cents per lb. COPRA: $434 per ton. COCONUT OIL: $744 per ton. PALM OIL: $789.50 per ton. PALM KERNELS: $358 per ton.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 12 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at |LM%, up three cents on Wednesday's closing price. The closing tone was slightly steadier after easier. Closing prices in cenUs per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 115, sellers 115H; No. 1 R.S.S.
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    TELOK KRUIN FINAL DIVIDEND
    61 12 At the annual general meeting of Telok Kruin Tin, Limited to be held on December 28 at Ipoh, the directors will recommend payment of a final dividend of 20 per cent, less income tax, in respect of the year ended October 31. The transfer books of
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    338 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reperted: "Industrials were quiet, tins steady and rubbers more active." Singapore and Federation broken reported the following business done yesterday Fraser Neave ords $2.20; Gammon $2.03, $2.02; W. Hammer »1.57 Vi (overnight); Hongkong Shanghai $836.50: Jackson Co. $1.35; M. Colls 97 cents to
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    STORE SHIPPING
    71 12 Shipt lylnf alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or eip»(i<ed today are: Bolssevaln 1/2, Yokohama Maru 4/5, By tun C.P., Benalder 6/7. President Jeffenon 8/8, Qkltaku Maru No. 1 11, Santhla 13/14. Olenorchy 15/16, Itola 18, Nlchlaan Maru 19/20, flenggarang N. Wall 4. Rengam N. Wall 6. I«rantuka
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    68 12 INVESTMENT tradZV* no definite trer.4 TSbSM price movem> Loans were 1 trading. Loans r Loans 3V.i is Con. Zinc Bank of NS.W Mount. Lycl] iN. Broken Hill' Hill 50 Mount Morear. Peko 'Western M Ampol Ex. Oil Search Au-st. Con*oi i l:d A. P.M. (new, Bradford B. Hill
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    PRODUCE Prices
    73 12 Singapore Chinese rW change: no yesterdfy were— Copra: ea.s; N( $27' 2 buyers, m\, $28>i buyers, $28 MUeTjJj oil: quiet; bulk 14 $48 seUer.s. Pc,,;,., 40 to ao tons of business mS done on each vari< white $122, Sara*;.* *2)), special Sarawak Singapore Copra A«oti»ta p.m. prices: straiLs
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    86 12 The Malayan Exchange tim Association made the changes in ltd ratej yesterday (all rates up Canada: buying airm 31 1 8 O.D. 31 31 9/16 credit bills, 21 5,8 w bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. rot Canada 30 13 16; Sviss Fnm 141 7, 8; Belgian Fr.r Danish
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      902 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SELANGOR Applications are Invited for the posts of temporary teachers. Government English Schools, Selangor. Candidates must (a) have attained their 17th but not their 23rd birthday; (b) furnish proof of Federal Citizenship; (c) have passed the School Certificate Wraminatlon with a pass in Oral English
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      1416 12 NOTICES THE JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of forty per cent., lem 30% Income tax, in respect of the Company's financial year ending 31st December, 1966, will be paid on 22nd December. 1966, to all stockholders on the
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      416 12 KNUTSEN LINE oriemt service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet. Penan? Fniri Elisabeth Bakke 30 Nov No CiH 7 Cjectrud Bakke 14/16 Dec 17 Dec 19 Dec 28 fe Ellen Bakke 8 Dec 9/10 |an 1 1 |an 13 |in 2: Krisrin Bakke
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      955 13 unmh nne vmm mmi stkamjßßjl ltd BUILMNO BMI KUIII O>*MMPJJWjnBMW MeVV ***** SINGAPORE (Ineorporatad bi the United Kingdom) I UNO SAILING* TO U.K. CONTIMINTAL POUTS SpOf# Pa SiSorti PtnonQ BENALDER for Uvorpool, RotteroorrL Homburg, Antwerp 2 Dm as lENVENUE for London, Rottordom C 42/41/ Dm M R^sorn, I^rriSrt 0 29
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    Thais beat Singapore
    160 14 THAILAND'S team of Junior badJ- minton players opened their Colony tour with a 4-3 victory over a strong Singapore side at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Surprise of last night's matches was the defeat in straight sets of Omar Ibrahim, men's singles finalist tax this year's
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    Bearer Bond impressive
    350 14 EPSOM JEEP REPORTS ON THE FINAL GALLOPS AND LITTLE PAPPA WORKED AS WELL pOLD CUP candidates wound up their preparation on a rain-soaked track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. By far the most impressive pair were BEARER BOND (Boufoure) and LITTLE PAPPA (J. Jones). They bowled along
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    GOLD CUP FIELD
    199 14 rr«HE probable line-up and Jockeys for the 135,000 Singapore Gold Cup over 1* miles at Bukit Timah tomorrow are given 318° JoDr Sailor 9.03 (Hobbs) 5y blrg by Reynard Volant— Crevice Donnelly 258 Bearer B<md 8.10 (R. Breukelen) 7y ba« by Confessor— Hilarious Bougoure 231 Three Eln»i
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    Interlaken, Undoubtable look a pair of winners
    303 14 TNTERLAKEN and UnX doubtable (Boafoure) were matched in a food workout over 3f in 43 3/5 at Bukit Timah yesterday. They raced wide oat all the way and were level at the post. They look like a pair of winners tomorrow. firebird, back
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    POINTS SHARED
    35 14 Royal Malayan Navy and No. 3 Base Ordnance Depot drew 1-1 In their s.H A. Dlv. 2 match on the H.M.S. Terror ground. Dull scored (or 3 8.0.D. and Mohd. Noor (or R.M.N.
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    Triatic is withdrawn, 14 left for Cup race
    181 14 JEEPS JOTTINGS rpRIATIC is out of the A Gold Cup, to be run at Bukit Timah tomorrow, leaving a probable field Of 14 to contest the richest-ever race in Malayan Turf history. English Jockey Ted Larkin has been engaged to ride Muffin
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    Triwalla fastest of the morning
    242 14 HOBBS SPRINTERS IN GREAT FORM HOBBS Stable's Class 2 sprinters, Triwalla and Starala, cracked 41 for 3f on a very heavy track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Triwalla, with Bob Frankfln up. came right away from Art (Donnelly) at the end of a 3f tryout
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    Daybrook star of splendid trial
    249 14 Daybrook star of splendid trial nAYBROOK, Red Sun "rise (BougouroJj engaged in the ci as 7 Div. 1 mile race i' row-and Aquarua j&f" ratt) were assort 2ft an unresting tryouui terday morning They broke from the k mile in Indian fil wth rt brook, ridden by aonrp?, Stephen Chan.
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      377 15 BOOKs PI'BI.ICATIONS 20 Word. $S ,»in.)-Box St ct,. ,xtru Y °U WILL GET better results in the garden if you make Professor R. E. Holttum's "Gardening in the Lowlands ol Malaya" your constant guide and companion Heavily illustrated and handily indexed, you can get this invaluable book from any leading
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      817 15 HIRE PURCHASE JO Word. S (Min.)-Box It tU. nrtra. CANE FURNITURE can be £2i at «i- T B 3rd Ploor No 2620? 6 Btrßet Sln ««P«« 1. SOON TECK FINANCE Company undertake to finance HIE- Purchase on motor cars, new and Isecondhanc «1 95 2 Mod?! upwaTas i??J y i
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      800 15 FOR SALE 20 Wordy $i (Min.)-Box it ct.. txtru. GENERAL ELECTRIC (UBA) Alrcondltioner in near new condition. Cost price approx. $1,100.--will sell for $700.-or best offer. Phone *****. BUDDED BTOMPS. Clonal Seeds and Seedlings. Book your orders now lor next year's Replanting with: Rubber Planting Material Agency. P.O Box 704
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      864 15 TENDERS TENDERS Tenders will be received for the production and supply of printing blocks to the Public Relations Offlce, Singapore lor the year 1957, in the following categories:— (a) Black and white half-tone blocks. (b) Line blocks. (c) Coloured blocks. As and when orders are placed for blocks to be
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      521 15 NOTICES Re: HAJI SAID BIN HAJI TAKTJB also known as HAJI SAID BIN HAJI YAAKUB, Deeeaacd All persons having any claims against the estate of the abovenamed deceased, late of 13-1, Woodlands Road, (10* i milestone), Singapore who died on the 19th day of June 1956 are required to send
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      149 15 n Mad* la France tkW JjS^^^^B^^ j_^__^_____B_^_^_^_^___W_l__9tMl^_l_MaM_^___i 1^ Phone US) lev tha name BT Of your nearest dealer *>* ffKi Sol* Agents tor MALAYA: ViVa fly> ~B_f f OPTORG CO, (MALAYA) LTD. iffi TT |i JMmMT P.O. Box 440, Spore Tel: ***** KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PINANG I d| pill jfit^^H|
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    Italians roughed up Colony
    514 16 Singapore Water Polo team were first to score, then*«» 'Some of your men of world class' German official From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE, Thurs. THE SINGAPORE Water Polo team took a beating in more ways than one today. They lost to the Italians by seven goals to
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    BRASHER WIN IS GOLD SINCE 1936
    615 16 BRASHER WIN IS GOLD SINCE 1936 MELBOURNE, Thursday. BRITAIN today won their first gold medal for athletics for the first time in the Olympics since 1936 but oh, the anguish they went through before it was theirs. Twenty-eight-year-old bespectacled Chris Brasher, the man who paced Roger Bannister to the world's
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    Mary beat one in heats
    473 16 IT WAS ROUGH AT SEA, COLD IN STADIUM The Singapore team today was: David Lim, Gan Eng Teck, Eric Yeo, Skip Wolters. Oh Chwee Hock, Wiebe Wolters and Tan Eng Bok. Singapore have now been eliminated from the group tournament and will play in the
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    40 16 ONE OF THE US'S MANY RECORD BREAKERS GLENN DAVIS, of the United S tates, strides faultlessly over the last hurdle before winning the 400 me ties hurdles event in the new Olympic record time of 50.1 sec. A.P radio picture.
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    Lock icon IAAF ratify 30 new records
    367 16 PIRIE'S 3,000 m MARK IS ONE MELBOURNE, Thurs. pORDON PIRIE'S world record for the 3.000 metres of 7min. 52.8 sec, set at Malmo (Sweden) in September was among more than 30 world records which were ratified by the International Amateur Athletic Federation today. Outstanding among
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  • ALL THE OLYMPIC RESULTS
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      ATHLETICS
      185 16 3,000-M STEEPLECHASE 1. C. Brasher (Br.) 8:41.2 (Olympic record); 2. S. Rozsnyoi (Hun) 8:43.6; 3. Ernst Larsen (Nor) 8:44.0; 4. Heinz Laufer (Ger) 8:44.4; 4. Senen RJlchlne (Rus) 8:44.6; 5. John Dlsley (Br) 8:44.6; 6. Nell Robblns (Aust) 8:50.0; 7. Eric Shirley (Br) 8:57.0. 1,500 METRES IST ROUND (First
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      SWIMMING
      461 16 100 M FREESTYLE MEN The 16 fastest in semi-finals. Reid Patterson (US) 56.8 sec (new Olympic record); 2. Atsushi Tani (Jap) 57.1; 3. John Devitt (Aus) 57.2; 4. Jon Henricksf Aust) 57.3: 5. Manabu Koga (Jap) 57.7; 6. Richard Hanley (US) 57.8; 7. Gary Chapman (Aust) 57.8: 8. Also
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      BASKETBALL
      43 16 Group C (lower bracket): Australia 98, Singapore 74; Formosa 65, Thailand 52. Group D (lower bracket): Canada 73, Japan 60. Group B (Semifinal): U.S. 85. Russia 55. Bulgaria 82, Brazil 73. Group A (semifinal): Chile 88. Philippines 6S, France 66. Uruguay 62.
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      SOCCER
      18 16 Quarterfinals: Yugoslavia 9, United States 1; Indonesia 0. Russia 0 t aiter extra time, replay on Saturday).
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      WATERPOLO
      25 16 Round 1: Group B: Hungary 6. Britain 1; Group Cl Italy I. Singapore 1: Group "A": Ytuasla 4, Rumania 3; Yugoslavia 9; Australia 1.
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      HOCKEY
      12 16 Group Ol Pakistan 0 Germany 0: New Zealand 3 Belgium 3.
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    Lock icon Hungarian favourite out of 1,500 m
    72 16 Hungarian favourite out of 1,500 m MELROUI' x QYl,ol worlds over 1,500 favoinr, Olympic the fli three event. Jose B bourgs d pion. w i eliminated Austra co.n wa Qualifier wi His com Landy, holdi mile recoi by finish neat behii Melvillos.. Brian Hewson Britain try with t:. Wood and
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    Pakistan Germans ii semi-finals
    111 16 Pakistan Germans ii semi-finals MELBOUKM PAKISTAN and Germ played to a draw in their Group c Ik day. The two tea: enter the In t'ie last Group c p New Zealand creaU-a g prise by beating 3-0 after leadin half-time. Present poMUon world ran;-.:: GROl I' India (1) 2 2
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