The Straits Times, 16 December 1956

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    13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in N 1,112 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER, 16, 1956. 20 CENTS
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    Lock icon EGYPTIANS ATTACK UN. AND BRITISH TROOPS
    644 1 Burns protests at raids on his patrols Eden returns to tackle Suez problems PORT SAID, Saturday EYPTIAN commandos attacked United Nations forces last night A British soldiers this morning. Two gyptians were killed and 15 people, icluding a British officer, wounded. lere were five
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    Love triumphs over all
    486 1  -  SIT YIN FONG By ON CRUTCHES TO HISWEDDINC-A BRAVE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE A BURDEN COR nearly 10 years a young Singapore man was bed-ridden with arthritis while his hip bones were slowly wasting away. But yesterday Richard Yang Chm Fatt. 28. was married hobbling
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    STRIPPER ROSE LAID OUT BY WRESTLING PYTHON
    183 1 ALOR STAR, Saturday. CTRIP-TEASER Rose Chan was knocked unconscious last night during her "Lady Tarzan" tussle with a new show mate a 21 ft. python bought in Penang two weeks ago The snake was making its first stage appearance In the absence of
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    RICHARD STARTS A NEW LIFE AFTER 10 YEARS OF SICKNESS AND TORMENT
    19 1 Mr. and Mrs. RICHARD YANG CHIN FATT
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    Nine share the $10,000 prize
    778 1 $45,000! iiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini NEXT MONTH'S MM JACKPOT THE Jackpot was not won in The Malayan Monthly's Contest 'C (November). The Jackpot for Contest *D' (December) will, therefore, be $45,000. There will be the usual $5,000 in consolation prizes. Subject to re-scrutiny, the following nine entrants will
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    GOVT. SAYS PRICE CURBS MAY YET BE ON WAY
    491 1 GOVT. SAYS PRICE CURBS MAY YET BE ON WAY KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Federation Government indicated tonight that price controls are still on the cards. The Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, said that ideas of controls on essential goods and foodstuffs have not /et
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    Off again on treasure hunt
    191 1 PENANO, Sat. After a week's stay in Penang for repairs, the 75-ton ex Admiralty yacht Gold Seeker sails for Singapore tomorrow in a second bid t 0 find $25.--000.000 worth of sunken treasure off the Auckland Island, South of New Zealand. We have a doublp
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    Lock icon Kadar very much alive-radio
    45 1 VIENNA, Bat. Budapest Radio today denied rumours abroad that Premier Janos Kadar had committed suicide. It quoted the newspaper Szabadsag as saying that one of Its reporters had called on Kadar in his office and found him hard at work.— U.P.
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    NEHRU SEES EDEN
    29 1 LONDON. Sat.— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru called on Sir Anthony Eden here this morning. Mr. Nehru is on his way to Washington for talks with President Eisenhower.—
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    Lee: Loan hopes pinned on Britain
    273 1  - Lee: Loan hopes pinned on Britain RONALD BAXTER From lONDON, Sat. The Federation Minister for Finance, Col. H. S Lee. today told British journalists that the money he seeks for Malaya's five-year development plan a thousand million dollars is the latest estimate must come partly from abroad. "The British have
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    Lock icon Gawang is her name, dancing her first love
    1101 2  - Gawang is her name, dancing her first love Malcolm Mac Donald THE ELDERLY MATRONS CHOSE A COMELY MAID OF 78 SUMMERS TO BE MY PARTNER... by Last week we left Malcolm Mac Donald in a Land Dyak settlement 1.700 feet on Singoi Mountain, 40 miles from Kuchlng, the capital of
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    Love life of the Ibans
    1619 3 Up the wooden steps after dark, a tryst in the maiden's chamber m,, RL MAY TRY SEVERAL PARTNERS BEFORE MAKING A FINAL CHOICE higher up-river. My companions in:he Governor, Sir Arrien-Clarke, and secretary. Boj well as Gordon ere to voyage the t Iban territory, into
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    The slap-happy husband fined
    61 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. —I A labourer who slapped his I wife because she came home late one night was today I nned $30 here. P. Songu. 30. originally claimed tr'al to assault in;; his wife, Palaniyaee. 25. then changed his plea yesterday after the magistrate told
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    40 SCHOOLGIRLS SAIL FOR CHINA
    136 4 4 BOUT 40 run-away school girls from the Federation some of whom are seen above left Singapore for China yesterday by the Blissful. They had told their parents they were going for a school excursion and carried little luggage. Yong Yen Hsianr, 16, and Ho
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    THE NAKED TERROR OF JITRA
    108 4 THE NAKED TERROR OF JITRA PENANG, Sat— Rumours that an "Orang; linchln (a hairless naked man) is roaming the kampongs has caused a scare among village belles in Jitra, North Kedah. The man, according to reports, appears only on dark nights. He shows himself only to young girls j but
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    CASUALTY-FREE DAY
    22 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— No casualties to either the Communist terrorists or the security forces were reported in the Federation today.
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    Xmas parties for children
    70 4 There were three Christmas I parties for children In Sin- gapor c yesterday. They were: The Social Welfare Department's party for about 88 under-privileged children at 60. Tessensohn Road. At the Trafalgar Home, to leper children, by the Chil- drens Sub-Committee of the Singapore Leprosy Relief
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    ARMED GANG ROBS FAMILY
    101 4 PUR masked men armed with knives and a pistol surprised a household in Blair Road, Singapore, yesterday and robbed them of cash and jewellery worth about $2,000. They entered the house at about 9.15 a.m. by manipulating the iock of the main door and confronted their
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    Two union men accused of raid on funds
    124 4 Two union men accused of raid on funds KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A FORMER secretary of the War Department Civilian Staff Association, Narayanan Nair, 24, and a former treasurer, Lee Chu Chiang, 34, alias Lee Chiap Chiang claimed trial here today to misappropriating I funds totalling $395 belong- injj to the
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    PARENTS' DAY
    21 4 The Geylang Craft Centre School yesterday held its third annual parents' day at the Sims Avenue ..uniVy Centre. Singapore.
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    DEATH IN DRAIN
    24 4 IPOH Sat. An Indian labourer. A. A. Abdul Hamid. 46, collapsed into a drain In Cockman Street this afternoon avid died.
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    THEY PLAN TO BAN THE JOGET
    207 4 THEY PLAN TO BAN THE JOGET MUSLIM MOVE TO OUTLAW DANCINQ THE days of the "joget modern" and "ron geng" are numbered if Muslim leader; have their way. A proposal to ban Muslims from dancing will tx discussed by a conference of the All-Malaya M Missionary Society on Dec. 25
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    Seven jungle air crash victims named
    117 4 Seven jungle air crash victims named KUALA LUMPUR, Officially posting as missing, believec. the R.A.F. and the A day issued the names seven servicemen ab RNZAF Brlsto] which crashed in th ron Highlands area day. They are Squadron A. S. Tie (pilot i, F!v: cer T. Devescovi (na and flying
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    They plan for Merdeka Day
    79 4 MALACCA, Sat. —Federal, settlement and municipal councillors here together with local community leaders and representatives of the various Chambers of Commerce, guilds and associations met this afternoon to consider how best to celebrate Merdeka Day, Aug. 31, next year. I The meeting was called by
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    Five nurses graduate
    52 4 The Singapore I Matron. Miss B. M. I yesterday presented i certificates to five nur the St Andrew's Hospital at their gradual: i ceremony. The nurses were: Miss G h Pek Llan. Mrs. Anna guerlte de Jong. atiu Chocn Fook, Miss Lucy Lai Neo and Miss Adela
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    REMOTE CONTROL JOY
    388 5 THAN CHILDREN, ARE FALLING FOR THE LATEST TOY CRAZE Radio-operated buses, planes and tanks sell fast in Colony -note control affair. c a Boys and girls, as well as a large numbpr of m v. and fathers, are fall.nt; in love with th Vn?l mothers :hr.stma S
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    BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS
    386 5 BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS LOKDOK. Sat. Rrsulls of m.ilc Ins; ni.irM 1 I \!.i j ONE: Rirm ham 3 MYliiMrr l l Rolton >V. i ardMT I ill Vim-iijl harlton Mh \i|l» 1 2 Rurnlrx 0 f >rrl»>n 2 I.ntK I 1 itCf I I Wnht-s 3 PartHMMMi I Newcastle I".
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    CHRISTMAS DANCE
    25 5 The Royal Military Police Sergeants Mess. Singapore, will hold a Christmas dance at the Sergeants' Mess. Gillman Barracks, on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    $2,300 JOBS FOR NINE LOCAL MEN NEXT MONTH
    347 5 $2,300 JOBS FOR NINE LOCAL MEN NEXT MONTH Singapore Government will have the difficult task next month of selecting nine local officers to C S?le e si!9so- h a e -monTh t io e ta. now held by expatriate officers are to be Malayanised en Jan. 1. The nine posts,
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    Study awards for teachers
    101 5 Six scholarships for nongraduate teachers in Government and aided English schools in Singapore for studies leadine to the B.A. and B.Sc. degrees are being offered by the New Zealand Government under the Colombo Plan. Two of the scholarships are for those taking mathematics or applied mathematics,
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    RE-UNION DINNER
    23 5 The Chinese National Language School, Singapore, held its annual re-union and graduation day dinner at the Capitol Blue Room last night.
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    C-in-C's award for barman
    186 5 "(QERGEANTS Kiss." a cocktail which packs a real wallop is the vogu e in an Army officers' mess in Singapore. Comprising whisky, vodka, a touch of lemon juice, well iced and shaken to a mambo rhythm, the concoction was dreamed up by "Sam," the barman of
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    14 dancers to try for title
    156 5 14 dancers to try for title PURTEEN dancers from Penang. Ipoh, Kuala I.umpur and Malacca will compete for the All Malaya amateur ballroom dancing ■title at Raffles Hotel on Friday at 8.30 p m. The competition is organised by Mr. Low Poh San on behalf of the Malayan centre of
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    Youth Council aids refugees
    50 5 The Singapore Youth Council decided at a meeting last night to start a relief fund for Hungarian refugees. The Council also endorsed a recent resolution passed by the World Assembly of Youth, condemning Russians' aggression in Hungary and extolling the action taken by the United Nations.
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    Lock icon FIRST ROYAL VISITOR
    29 5 NORFOLK ISLAND. Pacific Oreon, Sat. The Duke of Edinburgh arrived at this former British convict settlement today after a 660--mile flight from Auckland, New Zealand. Reuter.
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    Common policy on council expats sought
    132 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rE Acting Chief Ministers of Singapore and the Federation met here today for exploratory talks on a com-^ mon Malayanisation policy j for the Singapore City Coundl and the three Federation municipalities. The aim is to make the compensation terms to
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    Lock icon Lim at Brighton
    56 5 LONDON. Sat. Mr. Llm Yew Hock. Singapore's Chief Minister, is spending the weekend at Brighton where his son is a student at a technical college. Last night Mr. Lim said in an interview with the BBC. that he hoped agreement would be reached with Britain on self-government
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    Gosh but I'd be sad if I was four
    600 6 Gosh but I'd be sad if I was four ANNE SCOTT- JAMES takes a look -at the clothes made for little girls- That is the start of the sad-sack years Coniitlvnce is sa wry important IF I was a little girl, I'd cry my heart out on my fourth birthday.
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    IT'S HARD WORK AND NOT ALL GLAMOUR
    277 6  - IT'S HARD WORK AND NOT ALL GLAMOUR SUSAN BARRIE by MOST girls at some time in their lives think how wonderful it would be to be a film star. They imagine it as a life of luxury and glamour, with many admirers, beautiful clothes and a round of gay, glittering
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    JANE LEE'S HUMAN CASEBOOK
    349 7 |^OR Dearly a month now. a girl who passes my house looks pointedly at me. I haven't spoken to her but would like to do so. Please tell me how to .;pproach her. J..M. Say hello" to her the next time you see her. If she
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    Loneliness has made him most unhappy
    540 7 only wanted me as a friend. What shall I do? Continue to write, or declare my love for her now? L. T. L. Yes. by all means continue to write. I think you have made a very good start. A deep and lasting love
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    The 'KNOW ALLS'
    353 7 CAN you tell me what is the population of Kussia and the population 01 China at the present moment? RICHARD TAX. Singapore. The 1946 figure for the VS.S.R. was over 193 Million. The population of Cnina, including Taiwan, was given in 1953 as just under 583 million
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    Drop us a Line
    296 7 alternative safety in the event of crisis? ABOM V. ROKET. Singapore. no, our solution is that vars should be fought not on the citizens of countries but by their leaders. If Nasser. Eden. Eisenhower und their counterparts in I know of, none of the local people
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      13 7 Address your letter: The Know Alls', The Sunday Times, Cecil Street, Singapore 1.
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    Missionaries killed in tribal raid
    189 8 Missionaries killed in tribal raid SYDNEY. Sat. of Dutcb New ,-I Guinea hacked 12 native missionary teachers to death in a raid on an American mis. sion. the Sydney Mirror reported today. The newspaper said the victims were rr.eiv.b^rs of the American mission of the Christian Missionary Alliance near the
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    THE NEW LUFTWAFFE
    19 8 BONN. Sat. West Germany is buying 225 Canadianbuilt Sabrejet fighters from Canada for the r.ev. Luftwaffe.
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    Lock icon CAR RALLY IS OFF
    36 8 LONDON. Sat. The Royal Automobile Club said today t had received a telegram from the organisers of the Monte Carlo rally cancelling the 1957 event, due to start on Jan. 22 -Reuter.
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    Married in S S'pore
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    Lock icon Budapest Reds expel two newsmen
    86 8 Budapest Reds expel two newsmen BUDAPEST. Sat. rE Hungarian government today ordered two Western journalists, detained by police for eight hours yesterday, to leave the country by midnight tonight. They are Richard Ktlian of the London Daily Express and Erich Waha of Associated Press. The foreign ministry today j cancelled
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    Breweries' 25th year
    87 8 More than 1.000 people attended a huge party given by the Malayan Breweries, which celebrated their 25th anniversary yesterday, in Singapore. Among those present were the Governor of Borneo. Sir Anthony Abel, and the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. R. M. Jumahboy. The chairman of Malayan
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    LABOUR FRONT MAY DROP MARSHALL AS CHAIRMAN
    140 8 rE Singapore Labour Front may elect a new chairman at its annual conference on Dec. 29 and 30. In place of Mr. David Marshall. Mr. R. C. H. Lim. Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, who has been mentioned as his successor, declined
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      414 8 «OVuOUi?TBOr THE WISDOM DENTIST TEILS YDU WzZfr WHEN YOU USE YOUR B^W T 'WISDOM' TOOTHBRUSH. THE ■y|gP J RUBBING OF THE BRUSH ON ■J^^JsJ^vjtfSSS THE GUMS HELPS TO HARDEN Wf /\\M THEM AND KEEP THEM Wk M. \M^L HEALTHY. THIS IS IMPOR. Tlic skin of the When U\i* happens I
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    SHIRLEY (AS SALMA) HAD THE CROWD ON THE RUN
    146 9 SHIRLEY (AS SALMA) HAD THE CROWD ON THE RUN SM.XPORE police were <allrd in to restore ordor when a frantic crowd of mure than 200 ran riot U >iL'it of a scantily-clad, -ii-.x ar-ol<l Miss Shirley Urinkcll duriiii; a publicity xtunt at the Rex Cinema yesterday. Dressed In flims> silks
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    500 men at gold mine stop work
    78 9 RAUB. Sat. FIVE hundred workers at Malaya's only sold mine Koman Mine owned Raub Australian Gold Co. Ltd. went on day to support their i 5 for hieher waces I and better conditions of serThe strike followed an •bortive four-hour meeting between the
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    1,000 children get a big treat
    50 9 Mr. E. p. j. Fee. general manager of Standard Vacuum Oil and Co.. gave a ■special treat to 1.000 children and staff members at his residence at Tyersali Road, yesterday. A varied programme including a magic show was provided fo r the evening's entertainment.
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    SPORTSMAN WEDS
    33 9 Mr. G. F. Taylor of Mansfield Co. Ltd., well-known Singapore rugger player was married yesterday to Miss Valeric King, daughter o i Dr. N. A. King, a t Bulawayo, South Rhodesia.
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    AID PLAN FOR STUDENTS
    124 9 Singapore's Minister for' Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee. returned to the Colony > yesterday from the Colombo Plan Conference in Wellington with good news for Chinese school students. He said that Ar»-.alia had offered them study facilities. Mr. Chew then said that New Zealand and Australia'
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    Sexless women of Chinaa new breed by Mr. Yap
    203 9 MOST married women in Red China live apart from their husbands and they feel that this is right, as they have too much to do to waste time on family life, said Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, a Singapore banker, yesterday. Mr.
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    MONKEY ELUDES ITS WOULD-BE RESCUERS
    103 9 MONKEY ELUDES ITS WOULD-BE RESCUERS PENANG, Sat. Four members of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals spent two hours in the Botanic Gardens yesterday in a vain bid to rescue a monkey whose paws are trapped in a cigarette tin. "We cornered it at one stage
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    Eden Hall talks end
    68 9 The annual conference of British Governors and representatives in South-East Asia ended in Singapore at noon i yesterday. The conference, which beean on Thursday, was held at Eden Hall and was presided over by the CommissionerGeneral. Sir Rooert Scott. A spokesman for the Com-missioner-General's O ffl
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    Tuan felt like Noah after the floods
    427 9 DV the 3rd. of the month Kota Tmggi was free of flood waters. but a little ram continues every day since. On the 6th. afternoon w-> were alarmed at the heavy shower that fell. and v settled down to a steady drizzle all
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    Dockers start boycotting Ford goods
    95 9 Dockers start boycotting Ford goods THE boycott of the Ford Motor Company by 10,- j 000 Singapore waterfront workers began yesterday. The workers, whose unions comprise the powerful waterfront section o/ the Singapore Trades Union Con- gress, ceased handling of all Ford goods. The TUC had earlier informed the company
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    Goode s holiday
    43 9 Singapore's Chief Secretary. Mr. W. A. C. Goode, yesterday left in the Corfu -for a short holiday in Hong Kong. He was acompanied by Mrs. Goode 1 During his absence. Mr. A A. Williams will act as Chief I Secretary.
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      28 9 SOLUTION TO MALAYAN MONTHLY PUZZLE *C Here is the set of answers which the judges held to be the most meritorious in the Malayan Monthly Jackpot Contest 'C.
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    BABY DOLL
    416 10  -  DAVID LEWIN NEW YORK, Saturday from THE GREAT KAZAN FINDS A GIRL WITH A STARTLING TALENT AND STARS HER IN A NEW SIZZLER BY TENNESSEE WILLIAMS fOOKING down over Times Square and Broadway is a poster, big even by New York standards, showing the face and reclining figure
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    Shariff is a mental giant and the boy's only nine
    605 11  -  CHAN CHIN BOCK By LITTLE BOY WITH A BIG MIND AMAZES TEACHERS I- CHILD prodigies are very much in the' news nowadays. Last week a seven-year old New York boy, joey Alfidi. surprised the* music world by conducting the Symphony
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    NO BOOK-WORM, SHARIFF LOVES GAMES AND MUSIC
    108 11 SHARIFF BURHAN 1 SharifT's preoccupation with books has not turned a* him into a book-worm. He loves games and often 'C joins his schoolmates on the field. He also plays the recorder in the schools junior band, and at home he j> plays
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    MALAYA GETS 10 NEW DOCTORS
    496 11 THE University of Malaya announced yesterday that 10 students have qualified as doctors, five as dentists and four as pharmacists. The full results announced by the Faculty of Medicine are: Final professional Part II examination passes for MB.. B S. In medicine, surgery, obstetrics nnd
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    Gangsters smash up a shop
    58 11 About 20 protection-racket thugs made a dawn "raid" on a coffee shop in Eu Tong Sen Street yesterday and smashed tables, chairs and showcases in the> premises. "The incident happened when we had already withdrawn our patrol cars," a police spokesman said. "We will have
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    Wan will soon travel under his own power
    204 11 Wan will soon travel under his own power KUANTAN. Sat. COR years Inche Wan Ahmad bin Wan Dal, a 40-year-old religious teacher, has laboured from house to house in Kuala Lipis, instructing the children of devout Malay families. But Kuala Lipis is a town built upon hills and the roads
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    Massed bands on the padang
    56 11 The ceremonial parade of massed bands in aid of the Singapore Poppy Day Fund which was postponed last month, will now take place on Thursday at 6 p.m. on the padang. Tickets are available from Capt. G. W. A. Riley, HQ 3 8.0.D. (Tel. *****
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    Anthem entries on the air
    39 11 Radio Malaya Is to broadcast more entries to the Federation National Anthem Competition next Saturday and Sunday. They will be at 6.40 p.m. (Tamil>. 8.15 p.m. (Ma.ay), 9 p.m. (English) and 9.15 p.m. (Chinese).
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    97 12 It Wordt $lt (mimlmim). TONIGHT at 8.45 p.m. Handel's "Messiah" final performance by tne Singapore Musical Society. Tickets obtainable at the Victoria Memorial Hall from 8.00 p.m. ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY. The Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club at 5.30 p.m. on
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      A MARRIAGE POSTPONED
      194 12 THERE is to be no marriage between Singapore and the Federation at least not yet. Tengku Abdul Rahman made this clear when he said that the Federation would go to any length to "co-operate"' with the Colony, short of a merger. It is not that the Federation
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      The Vigilantes
      200 12 A GROUP of vigilantes" in Joho: e Bah.-v have warned that unless the police cleaned up the redlight district in the town these self-appointed guardians of public morals would do the job themselves. They have vowed to shave the heads of prostitutes who fall into their hands. However
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      Abolition terms?
      93 12 AT time when the theme of sacrifice is on every politician's lips, the Perak State Budget provides more money for State Councillors. The monthly allowance goes up from $100 to $200 and the "subsistence" allowance from $15 a day to $25. Railway charges are also increased. The total
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    Overstrain
    623 12  -  MANY LEAD OVERACTIVE, TOOWORRYING LIFE Dr. CEDRIC CARNE LJE wasn't the Prime Minister. But Mr. Graham was the prime mover in his building firm. Like Sir Anthony Eden, he was suffering from overstrain. Since the war I see more and more people who carry on an over-active and tooworrying
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    The Queen is lonely
    1334 12  -  Edward E. Sinclair AWAY FROM HOME FOR TWO MONTHS NOW, THE DUKE IS GREATLY MISSED AT BUCKINGHAM PALA! by LONDON JHE Duke of Edinburgh, who left London on Oct. 15 to preside over the Olympic Games in Melbourne, has been away from home for two months
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    EASIER TRAFFIC FLOW PLAN
    290 13 BRIDGES BEING nunr BUILT FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF RESIDENTS une-way scheme along Bukit Timah and Dunearn roads soon tttd. Sing^pofe. betwe,™ N.^ n ln C d D|>U r •he 6th milestone. For years tht.j u'.' CUS and had a black accident"^ d Ul c St tch
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    THE FIRST BUDDHIST NUN FROM WEST
    103 13 THE FIRST BUDDHIST NUN FROM WEST LONDON. Sat 'la da Va! e house r. a 39-year-old -ier hair shay- >calp. becamo l st nun the woman ever to be 3 ned in the West Schroeder left beher a "very success- ractice as a psychoHamburg. Now *t>end her days in ■id
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    THEIR WEDDING WILL UNITE TWO WEALTHY MALAYAN BUSINESS FAMILIES
    104 13 Mr. Saw Bin Sit and Miss Tan Kar Lay. who were engaged in Singapore yesterday. Thei r engagement heralds a big Chinese social wedding, uniting two rich families, one from Singapore and the other from Penang. The groom-to-be is a •>••■)
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    Work found for 52 ex-prisoners
    40 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— Eighty-eight former prisoners apnlied for help to the Discharged Prisoners Aid Assobetween July and 0, it reported today Jobs were found for 52 and the As.-ociation expects to resettle another 32 soon.
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    Thrilling performance of The Messiah'
    362 13 HANDEL'S Messiah is a full-blooded work of reverence and praise. The performance it received on Friday night by the Singapore Musical Society choir and members of thn Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Memorial Hall was thrilling but left a lot to be desired. The
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    Stores set for that last-minute Xmas rush
    230 13 Stores set for that last-minute Xmas rush j THE most hectic Christmas shopping periods are expected to be next Saturday afternoon and the following Monday I (Christmas Eve) between 5 and 6 p.m. To give office workers more time for shopping next week three big department stores will remain open
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    YIP FROM KUCHING
    22 13 President of the Kuching Municipal Council. Mr. William Tan. is expected in Singapore on Thursday for a short visit.
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    BLACK AT SERANGOON
    30 13 The Governor of Singapore Sir Robert Black, will lay th^ foundation stone for a new Anglican church at the Serangoon Garden Estate on Saturday at 5.30 p.m.
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    TIN PRICE
    17 13 The price of tin :n Singapore yesterday was $395 62 i per picui down KJS
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    COPRA PRICE
    22 13 Singapore Copra Association noon prices yesterday: Straits mixed copra Lecember $28 (nomi; January $28' i (r.om.i. The tone! was inactive.
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    GROWING OLD
    629 14  -  Donald Davlea Historical Corner by It was much a-do about nothing |N the twenties and thirties, artistes and promo tors regarded Singapore as a theatrical graveyard, and even when the great Pavlova appeared at the Victoria Theatre she played to half empty houses. Since the war however, there
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      251 14 Msiixttrtous Lower-Deck Lounge —only on Pan American's President Service to the U.S.A. Hrre in the attractive downstairs club lounge of your Super "Strato" Clipper' you chat with fellow passengers... sip your favorite refreshment from the bar. At the cocktail hour Pan American serves you chilled Champagne and hot tasty hors
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      201 14 Popular Crossword I j —^^^^^B I ACROSS: 2. Victories (9); 10. DOWN: 1. Daub (5); 2. I Sink (5); 12. Spring (s>; 14. Wrinkle (5); 3. Lascivious look (4): 4. Born (3); 5. Handy (6); Banishment (5); 15. Naps (s>; 6. Doughy i 3); 7. Walked (4); 16. Crisis (4);
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    Wacky version of the happiest Occupation in all history
    485 15  -  Doug Lackersteen ELIXIR OF LAUGHTER IS BREWED IN A TEAHOUSE by THERE is every reason for Metro-Coldwyn-Mayer to be as proud as a preening peacock (which, as you know, is a chicken in Eastman colour). For the company owned by Leo
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    EKBERG EXCITES THE NATIVES AS VICTOR SLOWLY MATURES
    358 15 THE credit titles insist that Anita Ekben; shares starring honours w rh Victor Mature and Michael Wilding in "ZARAK", a Columb.a Pictures release. In fact, this is not so. As a Pathan pretty who got the tribesmen along India's North-West Frontier wild
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    A GOOD VOICE COMES BACK
    124 15  -  MIKE WATCHER RADIO by TTS good to hear David Kennard's cool clear voice back on the air acain. He was due on the William Ruis but a strrn Government orderrd him to take an earlier boat. He did. sailed about a week earlier, and arrived
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    LOVELY ARIA FROM FIDELIO ON A BEETHOVEN L.P.
    418 15  - LOVELY ARIA FROM FIDELIO ON A BEETHOVEN L.P. I Discus I [DISCS] by ALONG-PLAYING disc of some of the shorjfr Beethoven works is OJie for any colleitor. On Philips S ***** R the Hague Philharmonic Orchestra under Willem van Otterloo plays the Leonora No. 3 orerture, the overture Die Welhe
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      184 15 RADIO MALAYA REGIONAL ♦Programmes thus marked can SINGAPORE .b e received by listeners in Malacca. Short wave 49 and 41m. Medium Short ware 41m. Medium ware M.ivp 476 m., 343 366 m. and 279 m. 4?6m. A.M. 9.00 Waltzing And March- A.M. 7.15 Tlm e Signal And lnq; 9.30 C.ivalrade
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    I SUFFERED and I ACCUSE
    1037 19  -  Dr. EDITH DONE THIS astonishing srorv Q f l(n L-ZIL^ 3 S c Pooler in the jails of Hungary comes to an end tocTv wifk TTT rooa y w completely human account of how she told off »k. i l^^ejroungrebels who released h >f V
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    644 19 Nathaniel Gubbius AS Christmas is almost upon us your Uncle Nat and the Plucky Little Woman considered it was time to think up some funny jokes, particularly as your Uncle is frequently accused of being serious minded. Since pantomime and radio gags usually have a topical twist, we thought we
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    FIRST NUDIST FILM REACHES THE SCREEN
    140 19 LONDON, IVHAT is believed to be the world's first "commercial" serious nudist film Is to b shown In British public cinemas shortly. Called "Garden of Eden", It is In colour and was made at a nudist colony In Florida. Although It 1s treated as
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    EAST SIDE WEST SIDE
    35 20 Wolf Mankowitz writes the sixth and the last story in the current series about the kind of people he meets daily in London as a journalist, antique dealer, novelist and impresario.
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    WILLY NILLY
    1293 20 TAKE the haircut from Tony Curtis, the sneer from Vie Mature, the sensitivity from Burt Lancaster and the \Q of a musk-ox and you have a firstclass gown salesman. His name is Mick Dolin and he operates from a basement off Poland Street. On occasions I call to
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    MURDER at CLAPHAM on NEW YEAR'S DAY
    1840 21 Famous Trials by Ernest Dudley J^tloN in every Famous Murder Trial sooner or later the accused hears One Question the answer to which must seal his fate. In this specially written version of the Steinie Morrison trial what, in your opinion, was THE
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    24 STONES, BUT HE'S SCARED OF SPIDERS
    258 21 LONDON. Sat. You would never think Guy was a cissy. He weighs 24 stone and has the strength of six ordinary men. He has the ugliest face you ever saw. But if he sees a spide r or a mouse he behaves just
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    The car with a gear lever— but no clutch
    423 22  - The car with a gear lever but no clutch STERLING MOSS POOR MAN'S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION By JH F Armstrong Siddeley 236 is fitted with manumatic transmission. In other words, there is a gear lever but no clutch. You can wait at the traffic lights in gear with your foot off
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    164 22 tions. The back do-ir handles were particularly well designed, and I liKe the sign showing passengers in which position tne door is locked. This is most useful when carrying children Useful overdrive AS I drove I increasingly appreciated the Laycock overdrive. IW great virtue is that
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    Singer Gazelle scores its first win
    108 22 THE new Singer Gazelle has won its first success In a competitive motoring event. A standard Gazelle saloon, driven and privately entered by R. A. Hellyar and J. Lowry, won outright the Experts Night Navigation Rally, organised by the Hants and Berks Motor Club.
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    SAFETY FIRST
    77 22 RF.MEMBER "it pays to play for safety So never, never try to pass a vehicle on a left-hand curve if you cannot sre all thr way round the curve. Even if you start on your own side of the road, you never know if the car you are
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    25-mile cycle race put off
    79 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Malayan Rough Riders' 25-mile cycle race and the two 10-mile events lor juniors and schoolboys srheduled to be held tomorrow has been postponed to next Sunday. Entries have lieen extended to Dec. 11 and these should be sent to Mr. G.
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    The answer to THE FATAL QUESTION No. 9
    104 22 The answer to THE FATAL QUESTION No. 9 rIE judge was privately of the opinion that the jury's verdict was, in fact, right; but he did not think the. prosecution had proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Steinie Morrison was guilty of murder. What swayed the jury so decisively was
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    B.M.A. IS FACES WITH PROBLEM IN UBER CUP
    445 22  - B.M.A. IS FACES WITH PROBLEM IN UBER CUP CRUSADE! -By yH E Badminton Association of Malaya's selectors of our Ub c r Cup women's team to meet India in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 21 have been set a problem with last weekend's rather surprising 6-1 defeat of Penang by Perak.
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      104 22 Crossword solution ACROSS: 2 Conquests. 10, Merge. 12. Arise. 14. Exile. 15, Dozes 16, Acme. 17. Dent. 18, Rep. 19. Louts. 23. Sty. 24, Replies. 26. Stripe 27. Reigns. 28. Pervert. 30 Mop. 32 Raids. 33, Hie. 35. Anew. 37. Ccol. 38, Carat. 40 Aloud. 41, Alive. 42, Lapse. 43.
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    Malaya's 'iron' men set their sights on THREE targets
    135 23  -  EDIN PETERS Hy V Q a M ?K h n> mana &er of the weightam at Melbourne, told me yesterday fh\t hoped to be in good shape for rHE 3rd ASIAN GAMES at Tokyo in 195R ■KITISH EMPIRE GAMERS in HE
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    421 23  - India can do it again in Rome— Mehra SAUL JOSHUA HiiimiiiiHiiMiiiiiiiiiiimiiMiiiiiiiiiiiM IVIIUI ~_J q m3\* A By I nUlliH the gap is steadily closing between India, Olympic hockey champions since 1932, and the other countries, India should win the gold medal again at Rome in 1960. This is the opinion
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    117 23 WALD, Switzerland, I Sat. r organising com- the annual International ski Grindelwald has acc«?pt the entry let competitors in I the situation in iry, it was announced I today. A communique Issued by the organising committee, which of the Swiss Women's Ski Club and
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    123 23 Comeback bid by veteran MELUOURNE, Sat. •"PHE name "W. Scanlon" was hoisted In the riders' frame at Moonee Valley today for the first time in Victoria for 24 years. BUI (Plugger) Scanlon. who has ridden successfully In eight countries. Including England, is making a comeback in his home state. He
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    45 23 DURBAN. Sat —The MC.C. were all out for 307 in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the match against Natal here today. Douglas Insole, the M.C.C. vice-captain who was 87 not out overnight, was dismissed for 116. Reuter.
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    RMP CLEAR FIRST CUP HURDLE
    49 23 Royal Military Police beat Royal Artillery Blukang Matl by eight points (goal and try) to six (try and penalty) In the first round of the Army Cup (Singapore) rugger competition yesterday. Foy and McCartney .scored the :ries for R.M.P. and McCartney made a conversion.
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    108 23 MELBOURNE, Sat. SHIRLEY Fry, Wimbledon and United States lawn tennis champion, beat fellowAmerican Althea Gibson, 9-7, 8-6 in the women's singles final of the Victorian state championships toaay, after being 5-1 down in the deciding set. Miss Gibson was foot-fault-ed 21 times during the match. The lanky
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    28 23 SALE, Cheshire. Sat. Cambridge University defeated Sale by three points to nil In a Rugby Union match here yesterday. There was no score at half-time. Reuter,
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