The Straits Times, 24 December 1956
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Title Section15 1956-12-24 1 The Straits Times. Hot*** 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1956 if 15 CENTS15 words
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Article720 1956-12-24 1 1 2 DAYS IN THE JUNGLE AVERAGE DAI I V fERTIFIFP UIE EXCEEDS 73, t 0 Plane crash survivor; I owe my life to Sgt. KeiVs example NEXT THING I KNEW I WAS SITTING UNDER A TREE' Ankle broken —he didn't know it TAPAH, Sunday. [)RIVER TOM LEE. 19, found720 words
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Article40 1956-12-24 1 MIRWKH. Sun —Car I .ire of a band d rationed petrol \nslia toun last nicht Merrj (.rntlemen." IP. owners were warned today of Christmas carollers who from parked cars in an East > while singing "God Rest Ye40 words
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Article, Illustration21 1956-12-24 1 Madam Lcm pleads, but Cheng Ho will not listen Friend? prevent a chance of mind21 words
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Article125 1956-12-24 1 LONDON, Sunday. PHILIP St. John Ross, the "vanishing vicar"' who was deprived of his living as a Church of England vicar for allegedly faking death to live in adultery, was last night served with a summons alleging that he made false statements to obtairl aReuter - 125 words
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Article19 1956-12-24 1 PEKING. Sun. Mr. Chou En-lai the Chinese Prime Minister, will visit Moscow early in January. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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113 1956-12-24 1 LONDON. Sun. The Fed- 1 eration and Singapore Chief Ministers. Tengku Abdul Rah man and Mr. Llm Yew Hoc!;, have no official engagements until Thursday next, a spokesman said today. I Mr Lim has gone to Brighton to spend the Christmas holiday with his sonReuter - 113 words
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Article356 1956-12-24 1 CHENG HO WILL NOT LISTEN By JOHN DARBYSHIRE Pictures by LEE TUCK SOON A SON turned a deaf ear to his mother's pleas and tears yesterday. Tan Cheng Ho, 18, turned his back on his weeping mother and sailed for China. Madam Lem Ah Ber356 words
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Article569 1956-12-24 1 Jakarta orders 'rebel' leader to hand over command JAKARTA. Sunday. 'FHE Indonesian Government yesterday dismissed Col. Simbolen, commander of third territorial district North Sumatra who earlier announced that he had taken over the administration of the province and no longer recognised the Central Government. TheReuter; UP - 569 words
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Article65 1956-12-24 1 SEREMBAN, Sun.— Security :orces killed a Communist terrorist and captured five others :n a combined police opera- tion at Mamie Estate, six 1 miles from here during the week-end. 1 The terrorists were hidine in an attap shed in the estate. They fled as the patrol ap--165 words
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Article49 1956-12-24 1 COLUMBUS. Sun Co- 1 lumbus Zoo Officials today j announced that a captive j gorilla had given birth. This is the first time it has ever happened. It disproves the theory, held by all leading naturalists, that birth is impossible for a gorilla in captivity.— U.P.UP - 49 words
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Article38 1956-12-24 1 CINCINNATI. Ohio. Sun Gordon Pape. 19, believed to have killed his sweetheart and her father and critically wounded her mother, died today from the bullet he ap- parehtly shot into his own 1 brain.— U. P.38 words
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Article51 1956-12-24 1 PARIS. Sun— Armand Durlewanger. 30. who confessed to setting fire to a forest six times because he hated spiders, wa s jailed for five years yesterday. •It was really to rid of the spiders o the judge asked. 'Surely.*' Durlewanper replied. "I had no other motiveAP - 51 words
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Article148 1956-12-24 1 134 held after march in India OOMBAY, Sun.— Police prevented a demonstration before the Russian trade office here today by the Praja Socialist Party protesting against armed Russian intervention in Hungary. The march of Praja Socialists was stopped by the DOlice under a regulation banning political processions imposed during acit'UionReuter; AP - 148 words
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Article51 1956-12-24 1 t.\ I'll AN WAKNIMi 1180. Sun Egjpti in nilii ink warm I th.it Kitypt mu\ lon clearance <>f th< anal until Israeli tr.iops arc vMMrawi from the (ia/a >trip VP 40 >I|SSIM. KID Dl JANEIRO. Sun Between 411 and dead or missing after I Inudburst in southci Brazil.51 words
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Advertisement155 1956-12-24 1 DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS SEE THE FASCINATINC RANGE IN ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS. EACH A MASTERPIECE OF JEWELLER'S ART S. P. H. de SUVA LTD. 45 HIGH STREfT, SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. NEW BRANCH. AIR-PORT SINGAPORE. TO-DAY I CHRISTMAS EVE SAVE TIME BY DOING YOUR X| LAST -MINUTE SHOPPING V155 words
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Advertisement53 1956-12-24 1 irH P Of all the watches Switzerland produces, the marine chronometer is far the most accurate. And every marine c/ironr meter that comes from Switzerland is made by ULYSSE NARDIN. Exclusively. (Limited Production). H. SENA LTD. High Class Jewellers Singapore A Pming. There hove been 73 Christmas W~^^**^^^ I Frxnor53 words
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Article438 1956-12-24 2 LIM AND TENGKU MEET LONDON STUDENTS Soon ready to be partners, says Lint From RONALD BAXTER f ONDON, Sun. Two Chief Ministers sitting under a twinkling Christmas tree last night spoke to hundreds of Malayan students, who packed London's Malaya Hall. First, there was a typical438 words
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Article24 1956-12-24 2 MARSEILLE, Sun. Five airmen were killed when a French military plane crashed at Istres airfield near here this morning. A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article, Illustration87 1956-12-24 2 Christmas this year is extra merry for this Australian army couple in Singapore. Corporal John Camabcll. RAASC, and his wife Joy are seen above with the prrsent the stork brought— their son Mark. Mark will probably spend his next Christmas in Sineapore too. for Corpora] Campbell's87 words
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Article, Illustration90 1956-12-24 2 WANTED— XMAS GIFTS FOR POOR CHILDREN This Christmas tree was flown to Singapore from England by 8.0.A.C. on Saturday morning and presented to St. Andrew's Cathedral. The members of the church are expected to load it with Christmas gifts and toys for the refugee children of Hungary and for the90 words
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Article147 1956-12-24 2 Result of production drive AUSTRALIA will export about half its 1957 rice yield to markets in Singapore and the Feder--1 ation. The export programme has been made possible as a result of the rice industry In Australia having attained the commercially productive statje three years after147 words
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100 1956-12-24 2 MALAYANS IN BIG PARADE AT SANDHURST TW: Malayan continA gent of 14 cadets was the biggest overseas group to take part in the passing out parade at the Royal Military Academy. Sandhurst, on Friday. More than 200 cadets took part in the parade, which marked the end of their training100 words
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Article30 1956-12-24 2 ALGIERS. Sun. Thirtytwo rebels were killed yesterday when French troops intercepted a band in rough country near here n.nd "annihilated it." the French High Command stated. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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113 1956-12-24 2 Rubber walls the new idea in furnishing BUILDINGS of the future may have a n ture finish to their walls. Leading architects in Britain arc examining the possibility of using rubber to cover concrete walls. This Is one of the latest uses for rubber by the National Rubber Development Board.113 words
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Article69 1956-12-24 2 Brigadiers switch at FARELF BRIGADIER M F of the A.i.-: Corps, has been Brigadier. Gem i G.H.Q. Far East I and K in Singapore. T He Succeeds Bi Murdoch, also ol I lian Staff Corps. for Britain on PI attend a coui perial Defence i Brigadier B merly Brigadiei Staff,69 words
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Article46 1956-12-24 2 DAMASCUS, Sun. The Syrian Prime Minister. Sabri El Assali, yesterday submitted tho resignation of his government. Political parties in Syria have been holding negotia- tions t 0 form a new na- tional government" to strengthen the country's) stand in international affairs. I Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article24 1956-12-24 2 VIENNA. Sun 20 people wer. Krakow. Poland ing indurtrtai a had been iold on the black n Warsaw said toda>-24 words
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Article382 1956-12-24 3 MMTW .to*. 4 toi>w 'The truth will out and the gravest harm will be done to this country 9 LONDON, Sunday. the last Allied troops pulled out of the Port Said beachhead at dawn today, the Observer again attacked the Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden.Reuter - 382 words
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Article185 1956-12-24 3 Colonel's bid to free Moorhouse BEIRUT, Sun. Col. CyTi Banks, M.P., who resigned from the 'on-fTvativr Party last month because he clisagieed with the Government's policy over Suez. ma> fly to Cairo soon to try and .secure the reImw <>!' the kidnapped Itrilish Officer, Lt. Anthmiv .Moorhouse. <>|. Banks. said:Reuter - 185 words
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Article46 1956-12-24 3 COLOMBO. Sun. Three locomotives n?med the QltOba, Nc\y Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, were pre::ied to Ceylon today by lan Health Minister, Mr Paul Martin. They brought to eight the number of diesels Canada has _:\pn Ceylon under the Colombo Plan.46 words
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Article108 1956-12-24 3 FIRE-GIRL ZAHRAT CAN 'EAT' AGAIN T ONDON, Sun.— A 19-year-•L' old girl fire-eater, her career threatened by petrol rationing, was reprieved yesterday when she received enough petrol coupons to continue her act. Priscilla Birt. better known as "Zahrat the Fireeater, received a supplementary ration of four coupons marked for "stationaryReuter - 108 words
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Article31 1956-12-24 3 LONDON, Sun.— The chimes of Big Ben, silent for five months, will be heard over the B. B. C. again today. It has been having a face lift.31 words
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132 1956-12-24 3 LUSAKA, (Northern Rho- Sun. Murder weapons made of human yjones and witch doctor charms, including; bottled human brains, have been found in H rotaeland Protectorate la a drive against a brutal Jungle murder sect. In a two-month search for suspects, guns believed to be madeUP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration43 1956-12-24 3 A LONDON firm is beating the petrol shortage by using this 1900 all-electric Kriejer brougham to take executives on business calls. The car does 2ft nt.p.h. and was the I)uk c of Westminster's town carriage for 20 years.43 words
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287 1956-12-24 3 'Face facts of life on China' Nehru CALL TO WEST TO LIFT EMBARGO OTTAWA, Sunday. ]t|R. NEHRU, The Indian Prime Minister, told a iT press conference yesterday, that Communist China's hostility towards the United States, although acute, was not deep and would probably fade away. Mr. Nehru called for the287 words
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Article22 1956-12-24 3 NICOSIA, Sun. British troops yesterday broke up a terror gang in West Cyprus and captured two of it leaders. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article93 1956-12-24 3 IJELFAST, Sun. Po- lice yesterday held 30 Irishmen for suspected complicity with I.H.A. terrorists following two weeks of violence in which a radio transmitter and two police stations were blown up. "At the moment, 30 people have been taken into custody throughout Northern Ireland," aUP - 93 words
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Article24 1956-12-24 3 NEW YORK: The New York Times included "Richard III," produced and directed by Sir Laurence Olivier among the 10 best films of 1956.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article22 1956-12-24 3 KARACHI: Mr. Chou En-lai continued his tour of Pakistan after talks here on th e Kashmir situation with Prime Minister Suhrawardy. U.p22 words
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Article14 1956-12-24 3 SANTIAGO. A Chilean National Airlines Dakota completed the first commercial flight over Antarctica. Reuter.Reuter - 14 words
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Article31 1956-12-24 3 NICOSIA: An amendment to the Cyprus Press laws which give the Governor the right to close any paper without disclosing the reason, now allows "fair and honest" criticism of the Government.-31 words
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Article73 1956-12-24 3 Among the top 10 HOLLYWOOD, Sun.— The Hollywood Bachelor Girls' Club has added the 21-year-old Duke of Kent to the 1957 list of the world's most eligible bachelors. Film star members of the club include Kirn Novak, Natalie Wood and Cleo Moore. Among the bachelorsReuter - 73 words
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Article44 1956-12-24 3 TURIN, Sun. Guido Loreml. one of Italy's most fearless mountain guides who had scaled the highest peaks of the Dolomites and the Alps, died here yesterday after a fall from the 10 ft. roof of bis barn— L P.44 words
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Article285 1956-12-24 3 ICE, SNOW WREAK HAVOC IN EUROPE ONDON, Sun. Snow storms and nerce gales wreaked havoc in Europe yesterday with reports of air crashes, ice bound roads and beiow zero temperatures. In MILAN, 21 people were feared lost when an Italian Airlines DC-3 was reported to have crashed on a desolateReuter; AP - 285 words
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Article170 1956-12-24 3 WASHINGTON. Sun— The Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives has called for an immediate slowing down of United States foreign aid. A report by the committee said that less money spent t 0 meet the realities of 1957 would do more toReuter - 170 words
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Advertisement12 1956-12-24 3 I TONIC I 4 I WATER Ask for it by Ask for12 words
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Advertisement351 1956-12-24 3 Cool IIH-^1 Colorful Jt SPORT SHIRTS y^ Come now fir tCe our new exciting Christmas collection specially imported for the teason. In .handsome new fabric*, mart new collar styles, in every appealing color dcs.v... bound to please your man. WASSIAMULL'S 31-35. High St. Air-conditioned Spore. Ground Floor. i Created by351 words
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Advertisement173 1956-12-24 4 THE SIMON- CARVES ATOMIC ENERGY GROUP are proud to announce that they are to build for The South of Scotland Electricity Board the largest atomic power station in the world Installed electrical generating capacity, 360,000 kilowatts .^.,,-^mmv».. f7ff&k&b<x~~~~ s£&&&\'~~~ i^ii \V_^ a^iir»jß y:; si li'iil'l Wl 81-- m PlB ■««••<»-173 words
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Article365 1956-12-24 5 Dispute on court of inquiry award reaches head Date is set for meeting to discuss failure of talks on new wage scheme EMPLOYEES of the Singapore Traction Company will meet on Jan. 6 to plan action to i nforce their demand for a new wage365 words
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111 1956-12-24 5 SIR DONALD TO OPEN NEW BOY SCOUT HEADQUARTERS KIALA LI.MPIR, Sun. 'IMIK Federation Hicrh I Commissioner. Sir Donald MarGillivrav. will <>p«n the new 5150.000 r.iiv Smuts Association llradqiiartrrs in DavidIM Road here on Jan. 5. The three storeyed '■mlding will have a hosifl. the first for Smuts in the Federation,111 words
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Article82 1956-12-24 5 PENANG, Sun. MORE than 15.000 people lammed the New World t night for the open- the Penang trade and trtel fair. Four times the fair was into darkness by .lilures. But the crowd ed calm. Extra detectives were postkeep a look out for kets.82 words
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Article51 1956-12-24 5 IHORE BAHRU, Sun. Foo. 66. was fined SBO or weeks' jail in the Scsi Court today for being jssession of 28 packets of dv on Nov. 18. len his bus was checked ut a package containing chandu in the pocket of ilay seated next to51 words
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Article43 1956-12-24 5 TTERWCRTH, Sun. A ■:man, Cakaria bin Ali. vas attacked by an un•^rson last night at Muds fishing village. Zakaria sustained head injuries believed to have been caused by an axe. He was rushed to Butterworth Hospital in a serious condition.43 words
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Article, Illustration20 1956-12-24 5 ORCHESTRA LEADER. Benny Goodman and his wife. sign autographs at the Singapore Airport yesterday. Straits Times picture.20 words
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Article199 1956-12-24 5 But King of Swii isn't displeased A LARGE crowd of "hepcats" gave Benny Goodrv man a not-so-happy reception yesterday when the King of Swing and his 13-piece orchestra landed at the Singapore Airport, i Although the fans had waited eagerly all afternoon they were quiet wh>?n199 words
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Article25 1956-12-24 5 The Singapore Government Servants' Welfare Organisation (Halg Road Quarters) will hold their annual dinner in Kulim Place at 7.45 p.m. on Dec. 29.25 words
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Article31 1956-12-24 5 No brakes— $90 .TOHORE BAHRU, Sun. For not having efficient j i brakes on his car, Tan Swee I Yong of Singapore was fined $90 in the Magistrate's Court here today.31 words
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Article144 1956-12-24 5 SECRET UMNO MEETING Penang polls flop on agenda DENANG, Sun.—Lead- ers of the local UMNO branch met in strict secrecy here today. Though the agenda was not disclosed, the Alliance rout of the recent Municipal elections is believed to have headed the list. The meeting is also believed to have144 words
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Article43 1956-12-24 5 The Malayan Chinese Association women's section, Johore Bahru, will give a New Year party for children between four and 14 years old at the Foong Yu School Hall, Jalan Nelgrum, from 4 to 6 p.m. on Dec. 30.43 words
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Advertisement116 1956-12-24 5 LADYBIRD jof//k Chris t m a s Eve K^**^^^^^ It and here are the j jH9kk children, Susan and <^F^ ~^m I flaaißßßW t Nigel cosily clad M > f H iy v nighrwear by < i^HL ifl Ladybird Fleecy LnHrH M- i cotton/nylon WM j |HP^*9c| 1 pyjamas grey/116 words
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Advertisement480 1956-12-24 5 Every man needs TOOTAL You get more good ties for your money :^i •>; JsP^^^^ with tootal ties— they look right— |l distinguished designs in every colour js| ra and pattern, they're washable and marked tebilized for tested crease- '0-;Z*.- 4 /CI^K mm Have a look, too, at tootal dressing480 words
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Miscellaneous592 1956-12-24 5 k-^^ Here; *11.30 A Musical Christmas RADIO MALAYA Tree: 12.00—12.15 Christmas Carols. •Programmes thus marked can Rfif?iOflAl be received by listeners i n Malacca. «»«©«w»»«»» Short wave 49 and 41m. Medium SIMI«APAHV wave 476 m.. 343 m. 366 m. and 279 m aAn XH*r%tMkKt mar?*- M*i"llos2^SS3« SSI M 6.02 Edmundo592 words
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Obituary103 1956-12-24 6 20 Wordt lln (minimum). MR. TEO LEONG TUAN. Governing Director of Hoe Joo Co. I Ltd., 44A Cecil Street, Singapore, j passed away on Saturday 22/12/56 »t his residence at 8 Chancery I tne. Singapore. Funers! will take place at 11 a.m. or. Wednesday i 2G/12/56. MADAM TAN GUAT103 words
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676 1956-12-24 6 The Straits Times. S'pore, Mon. Dec. 24, 1956. The City of George Town By the Queen's favour, George Town is to be raised to the status and dignity of a City from January next year, rive years after Singapore received this Royal honour. It is (to quote the British Home676 words
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Article517 1956-12-24 6 The military coup in Central Sumatra cannot have taken the Indonesian Government by surprise. For weeks there had been warning rumblings. Army commanders in Sumatra were at logger-heads with the General Staff in Jakarta, and were prepared to question their orders. The civil authorities plainly had517 words
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1202 1956-12-24 6 SIR CHARLES JEFFRIES - Britain's plan for a lend -lease civil service SIR CHARLES JEFFRIES FILLING THE GAP AFTER MALAYANISATION By The retirement of some expatriate officers, particularly from tht technical branches of the civil service, before the target date set for Malayanisation neod not create difficulties if recourse is had to a properly1,202 words
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625 1956-12-24 6 I ERASER - I ERASER by C ONSERVATIVE members of Parliament left London last week for a monthlong Christmas holiday in their constituencies, where they will have their first real chance of assessing the effects of the Middle-East crisis on their Government's standing with the voters. WithReuter - 625 words
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Letter130 1956-12-24 6 I was one of the many hundreds of spectators at the Singapore Padang who witnessed the floodlit display organised by the Army in aid of Earl Halg Poppy Day Fund. During the many years I have been a resident of Singapore I cannot recollect seeing a more130 words
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Letter46 1956-12-24 6 I and hundreds of voters of Tlong Bahru constituency welcome the announcement by Mr. E. K. Tan, the Secretary-Oeneral of the Liberal-Socialists Party, that candidates for the next general election would be hand-picked for their "integrity. Incorruptibility and spirit of selfsacrifice." PRO-ÜB-SOC Singapore46 words
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Advertisement761 1956-12-24 6 I I Straitt Times Free Preti For th« convtntanca of advar- liicn our representative at Ist i floor. SINGAPORE COLD JTOR- i AGE. ORCHARD ROAD, will I i recelva small advertitamanta and I onswert to box numban. Clooiflad odvartlMaaatt nay I I also be bandad to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD.,761 words
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Advertisement17 1956-12-24 6 I iiLjITE type Send for free leaflet. J 16 COUrE* QUAY. iiNOAPOKf Open unlit 5.30 p 10-dag.17 words
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Advertisement92 1956-12-24 6 6 RAFFLES PLACE 'PHONE: ***** COLD STORAGE ARCADE 'PHONE 2 f R. vffflMfii K. E. MEYER, f.N.A.0.. 0.0pt.. ii.o.s«.i K. W. BELL, OIP.OPT.. A.S.T.C.. J.A.O.A. Snow 'if Peach" j ff Revlon crtited "Snow Peach to give you' ftp, and ringerrip* the new lighter 'Ji brighter look. It's pur. allur. Jga'"'!92 words
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Article439 1956-12-24 7 THE STRIKE BOSSES ARE GETTING BANNERS, POSTERS READY COMPANY SPOKESMAN SA Y& ■BUSINESS AS USUAL AND SOT ALL MEN ARE OUT' Strikers lunch at union's expense STRIKING Malayan Airways employees will today picket the company's town office in )cean Building and the main entrances leadintr ;<»439 words
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Article, Illustration42 1956-12-24 7 A Christmas ttcpr ep was about the only thing that escaped damage when fire swept through the sitting room of the house of Mr and Mrs. R. Suhirman In Oei Tiong Ham Park. Singapore, yesterday morning. Straits Times picture.42 words
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Article191 1956-12-24 7 DAD BACK JUST IN TIME FIRE broke out at the Oei Tiong Ham Park home 1 of Mr. R. Suhirman, Singapore manager of the Garuda Indonesian Airways, while he and his wife were at a midnight show, yesterday morning. Their timely return at 2.30 1 a.m.191 words
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98 1956-12-24 7 THE Singapore Govern ment Workers' Union will today serve the Government with a 14-day strike notice. It wUI call out its 3.000 members in seven departments if the men's wage claims are not met by Jan. 8. The decision t" strike98 words
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Article96 1956-12-24 7 Roads still under flood water KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. KUALA TRENGGANU is still isolated today by the continued closing of the north and south ferry services. The Trengganu-Kelantan Road is impassable to traffic owing to flood waters four feet deep at the 24-1 2 milestone. The water level, however, is receding.96 words
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Article44 1956-12-24 7 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, laid the foundation stone of the new $65,000 Anglican Church at Serangoon Garden Estate on i Saturday. The stone was con- 1 secrated by the Lord Bishop of Singapore, the Rt Rev. H W. Balnes.44 words
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Article38 1956-12-24 7 The new Pakistan High Commissioner in Australia and New Zealand, Lt. Gen. Mohammed Yousuf, arrived in Singapore oy air yesterday, on his way to take up his ap- j polntment. He leaves for Sydney this morning38 words
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Article25 1956-12-24 7 The Singapore Lodge Theo- sophlcal Society save a Christmas treat to the underprivileged children of Bedok at the Bedok Church yester- day.25 words
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Article105 1956-12-24 7 THE Singapore Government A announced today that the Queen has approved the appointment of Mr Murray Buttrose as a puisne judge to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Justice Taylor earlier this year. Mr. Justice Buttrose. an Australian, was appointed Solicitor-General In105 words
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Article33 1956-12-24 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Hoo Kirn Kee. who on Mar. 13 was found speeding between 40 to 50 miles an hour lin his car. was today fined $95 by the Magistrate's Court.33 words
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Article, Illustration29 1956-12-24 7 MISS Blossom Sbek (left) and Miss Gob Soo Nee. Slntapore ballerinas, who left in the Tjiwangl yesterday for a holiday in Hong Kong —Straits Times picture.29 words
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324 1956-12-24 7 Two hurt in new Highlands landslide CARS BURIED ON THE ROAD OF DEAIH IPOH. Sun. T»WO people were 1 slightly injured when a landslide buried two cars on the Cameron Highlands road last night. People in the 10-car convoy told the Straits Times today that it was a miracle that324 words
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Article61 1956-12-24 7 Singapore Assemblyman. Mr. R Jumabhoy. will ask the Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas, at the Legisative Assembly meeting on Jan. 9. whether steps have been taken by the Government to alleviate flooding In the Telok Ayer division. Mr. Jumabhoy refers to the area61 words
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Article36 1956-12-24 7 Two hundred members of the Singapore parish of the Marthoma Syrian Church held |a reception in Bt. Thomas' School yesterday for their new priest, Rev. V. A. George, who arrived from Travancore last week.36 words
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Article27 1956-12-24 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The Party Negara branch here is calling a public meetIng on Friday to protest against the new assessment rates on town holdings.27 words
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Article190 1956-12-24 7 mHE talks which open this 1 morning between the managements of 10 banks and 1,200 members of the Singapore Bank Employees Union will decide If the men should go on strike. The union secretary. Mr. K. C. Thomas, said this yesterday. Mr. Thomas said he was190 words
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Article21 1956-12-24 7 The Singapore Social Welfare Department has entertained nearly 2,600 children In 20 Christmas parties held since Dec. 14.21 words
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233 1956-12-24 7 ALLIANCE GIVES MCA VOTERS BLAME FOR LOSS IPOH. Sunday. AN ALLIANCE spokesman today blamed Malayan Chinese Association voters for their failure to support Alliance candidates in the Suncei Siput local elections last Wednesday, as a result of which they were defeated by independents. "We are referring this j matter to233 words
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193 1956-12-24 7 Double joy for mother at Buddhist ceremony KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A WOMAN shed tears ol double joy in the Buddha Jayanti temple at Circular j Road here today as she watched her two sons being ordained novices in a solemn two-hour ceremony. Madam Goh Swee Tin. 47. had once prayed193 words
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Article42 1956-12-24 7 Th Ov" Pakistan gne. Singapore, will hold a public meeting In BeJ premises of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society lr Lorong 12. Geylang, at 4 p.m. tomorrow to celebrate thp anniversary of the birth of Qaid-e-Azam Mohammed All Jinn ah42 words
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Article89 1956-12-24 7 Mr. Rowland Lyne, secretary of the Malayan Council ol YM.CAs, has returned from a YM.C.A. Asian leaders conference In Hong Kong witn new hope for the movement in South -East Asia. The conference discussed a plan for a six-week training course for V.M.C.A. secret- aries from Burma,89 words
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Advertisement142 1956-12-24 7 ...modern locks for modern buildings There's a lock for every pur* j^tifVlffltfffi pose in the WESLOCK range. 1 a new concept in modern ~T^~ 'pi ici ty of design, with concealed pre-set machine screws .Pf~r\ full lipped strike, spli' spmd'c t smooth operation, ease o* J f installation and dependable142 words
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Advertisement137 1956-12-24 7 .•^LIMAx GEAKIESS TOTALLY E NCLOSED NOISELESS SEIfIoUING QUADRUPLE ACTING SHALLOW WELL PUMPS THE PUMP WITH THE PERFECT BALANCE RANGE: 1000/4200 G.P.H. at 230 f*«t Total h«ad. H.P. 2 to 7-y 510/1940 G.P.H. at 460 f««t Total h*«d. H.P. 2£ to 7 Many model* ox-ttock o ■■^tt^i^^/ SINGAPO*E KL'aLA LI MPI137 words
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75 1956-12-24 8 MUSLIMS from the Federation and Singapore who wish to go on pilgrimage to Mecca next year will have to pay more for their passages. The increases range from 10 to 13 per cent. The existing passage rates are $550 for third class75 words
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Article110 1956-12-24 8 PRIZES: SWEETS AND CIGARETTES DINT-SIZED "tough 1 guys" have taken over control of a juvenile gambling game now spreading through Singapore's Chinatown. The new craze among the dead-end kids, whose homes are cubicles and five-foot ways, is "roll the marble," a local adaptation of American110 words
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129 1956-12-24 8 Lawyer lack won't stump law school LACK of response from Malayan lawyers to take up lectureships will not upset the University of Malaya's plan to open a Faculty of Law at the beginning of the academic year in September. Prof. L. A. Sheridan, who is to head the new faculty129 words
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Article, Illustration102 1956-12-24 8 teenagers, place bets on the numbers and if the marble rolls to their choice they win cigarettes, sweets, and in bigger "schools" even money. Sometimes they double or treble their stakes. The Juvenile "croupiers" are usually confirmed hooligans. Most have shoulder tattoos. Some have had the insignia deliberately102 words
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Article55 1956-12-24 8 The C.-in-C. Far East Air Force. Air Marshal Sir Francis Fressanges, yesterday opened the new R.A.F. officers' swimming pool at the Officers' Club at Singapore's Fairy Point. Changl. The pool, costing more than $178,000. will be open to an members of the Officers' Clua, which is55 words
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Article19 1956-12-24 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— No casualties to either Communist terrorists or to the security forces were reported today.19 words
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142 1956-12-24 8 HOT TREAT FOR THE REAL COOL 'ROCK' FAN ROCK N ROLL fans in Singapore are in for a treat this week. Freddie Bell and the Bell Boys, who appeared in the film, "Rock around the Clock," arrive tomorrow from Hollywood. Coming with them are the Platters, another popular combination which142 words
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Article74 1956-12-24 8 IPOH, Sun. Officers and men of the 4th Bn., Malay Regiment, said farewell to their commanding officer, Lt.Col. DJ). Zvegintzov. yesterday. Lt.-01. Zvegintzov, who nas commanded the battalion for the past 20 months, left poh by plane for Singapore on his way to England on ieavc.74 words
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Article56 1956-12-24 8 IPOH, Sun. Methodist ministers and lay delegates from Singapore and the Federation will gather in Ipoh from Jan. 2 to 6 for the 62nd session of the annual mission conference. More than 150 ministers, school headmasters and dele, gates will attend. Bishop Amstutz will preside. New ministers56 words
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Article56 1956-12-24 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun, Inche Saffian bin Hashim. Legal Adviser in Johore, has been appointed chairman of the 'Terian Bogel' (Striptease) Committee. The other members of thp committee, appointed by the State Secretary, are Raja Haji Omar bin Chik, Sheikh Anuar bin Abdullah, Haji Hassan bin Yunos56 words
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Article47 1956-12-24 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Wong Kam How was sentenced In the Magistrate's Court here today to eight months' l jail for leaving the district] without the OCPD's permis- sion when he was under police supervision. He had seven previous con- I victions.47 words
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129 1956-12-24 8 MERDEKA MEANS HARD WORK, HEAVIER TASKS, PENGHULUS TOLD KUALA KANGSAR, Sun. REPRESENTATIVES from *•< all over the country, here for the fifth annual conference of the Pan-Mala-yan Penghulus Association, were told today that when merdeka' was attained, they would have to work harder for the benefit of the people they129 words
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Advertisement76 1956-12-24 8 with the seasons A ROYAL DUTCH Mj?/ AIRLINES ,J^J// /Zlh* Asia Insurance Building, Singapore yd (J^^jC%^~ m iamonds r \/'?bK^^] \^/^J LATEST designs V X^»'^ ''S*^ y RHINESTONES. LANKA Jewellers, l^^ J &ST J 20. BATTERY ROAD. SINCAPORE-1. PHONE: ***** s i O^tt Jn rwt* *^t tSW Mk f Wb76 words
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Advertisement296 1956-12-24 8 nßPn^i^/)^h(^^t!\ (*)\-i£i?Vvi^/^ I ncre s nothing \fgffi^ to equal —i Viyejja /fyfwjfa lF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE V/ ft I is the fabric lor Xy^l -I) j growing families always soft and light.it positively thrives on washing. rt^\\ (not* the famous guarantee) l,J\\\^^ day a. id ggg night v alto296 words
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Miscellaneous187 1956-12-24 8 TOliVH G rm?»?.? E HRISTIA 1 Stamford Road 9 am. to 5.30 ifOUTH COUNCIL; Mass carol* pm rally, Presbyterian Church ground, RAFFLES MUSEUM: Special Orchard Road. 11 JO pjn. to 12.20 exhibition or "Photographs oi am. Broadcast from 11.45 p.m. to Sarawak" by Hedda Morrison 12.15 p.m Message by the187 words
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Article, Illustration1292 1956-12-24 9 A $40 million plot helped U.S. to seize the Panama Canal STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE •pHE Suez Canal crisis throws the spotlight very sharply on America's policy in the Panama (.anal Zone. THE UNITED STATES ORIGINALLY WON THE ZONE THROUGH PANAMA REVOLUTION WHICH V SAY THE U.S. STARTED. American wmnhfpiDaily Mirror - 1,292 words
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Advertisement118 1956-12-24 9 BIGN6WS..J* arriving in the new Hhll SERIES 111 IBBh avl y} Ivlvl 3 J T '^BBt^# I «WSTVLI«:-r -„,rrd \^T^ in from bonnet to tai' f r^ •■rr th* O«ford ahead /or yeatt COLOURS l.arnortMji n*» col<ur» to harmoniae with interior "t% Lurwv ir- i full ui-itatcr powered for needing118 words
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Advertisement188 1956-12-24 9 L00k... AT THE WORLD WITH CLEAR, BRILLIANT. HEALTHY EYES THE DAILY USE OF JUST A FEW M^^" DRbPS OF vl||M' EYEMO DOES WONDERS FOR YOUR EYES Finest of all across the Pacific. Pan American's President Service d Pan American's President Service was designed for a certain group of "^^p*^ people188 words
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Miscellaneous233 1956-12-24 9 Rex Morgan. Jt.D. Let*s awaken her S~ I|( 'a**XE»J Jf CAS IfcriEM HtSSUGC TOLS Vk.NiuADe TOUJM6R MCU *AVg THg 1 WS~ _£Av£ HEW \^< V «£<.' he? THAT sh£ SHOUuC -■><£ T>*V yu£ *OJJ> S_=c? I BOOM C.EZk M NOCk s vCCs«.S Bt"S~cS V*^ V-J^-- j-r r.=* 3SNER ANP6O.TC *EU-233 words
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Article281 1956-12-24 10 iRMiiMBI OECAUSE of the Chist- mas holidays the rubber market was exceptionally open on Saturday and closed on a healthy note. January first grade buyers f.o.b. closed at $1.11 3 4 cents per lb.. down one-eighth of a cent and three-quarters of a cent below Monday,281 words
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Article622 1956-12-24 10 In the tin section among the leaders. Austral Amal were steady around 20s. 3d., and Lower Perak were down mid-week, but picked up again to 165. 3d. done. Kuala Kampar were very steady at 365. and although Kuchai started the week at $2.95 and fell off622 words
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Article215 1956-12-24 10 fiOMrANIES operating v' in Malaya announced the following dividends last week THE METAL BOX CO. OF MALAYA LTD.: an interim dividend of 5 per cent, less 30 per cent income tax for the year ending: March 31 1957, payable on January 17 to those registered on January 4.215 words
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Article394 1956-12-24 10 THE follow ing business done in the Singapore Share Market last week was announced by one firm of brokers for the period December 15 to December 21: IMHSTRIALS: Alexandra Brick I\V,'c PrefS. $1.57 ,1, Fraser Neave Ords. $2.25 to $2.32 >i, Fraser it Neave Prefs. $4, Gammons $1.98394 words
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Article722 1956-12-24 10 rpHE following revised list of JL quotations was issued by THE MALAYAN SHARE BROKERS' ASSOCIATION after their last meeting on Friday:- Bayers Selleri Alex Bricks Pref 1.55 1.60 Oras 1.75 1.85 Atlas Ice 13.00 (buyers) B. B. Petrol 50/- 62/B. M. Trustees 6.10 6 50 Con Tin722 words
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Advertisement547 1956-12-24 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Citizens of th« Federation of Malaya or Negrl Sembllan State Nationals for the post of AntiMalarial Inspector (Permanent) In the Medical Department, Negrl iS'Tnbllan. Salary Sc.ie: Standard Vll— sloo x 7.50—115/137.50 x 7.50—175/190 x 7.50—235/250 x 15—310: Standard Vl— sBs x 7.50 —100/132.50 x547 words
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Advertisement436 1956-12-24 10 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE 3';; 1946 REHABILITATION LOAN 1962-1970 Notice Is hereby given that the transfer register of the above Loan will be dosed from 31st December 1056 to 14th January 1957 both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. By Order The Hongkong And Shanghai436 words
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Advertisement902 1956-12-24 10 COMPANY MEETING SUNGEI WAY DREDGING LIMITED Statement by Mr. W. M. MacLeod to shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held at the Registered Office, on Thursday, 20th December, 1956. FINANCE The profit for the year under review amounted to (2,178,453 from which three interim dividends totalling 40%902 words
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Advertisement887 1956-12-24 10 changes now taking; place In Malaya, and the future as he eees It arising from these changes. I associate myself entirely with what be says and I feel I cannot do better than quote his remarks on this subject:— "To appreciate the position fully It Is necessary to remember that887 words
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Advertisement491 1956-12-24 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANAPA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet Penang F'manilt Ellen Bakke 8/10 |an 11 |an 13 |an 22 In Kritrin Bakke 29 Dee 28/30 |an 31 |an 2 Feb lI M Anna Bakke S lan 19 lan 18/20 Feb 21491 words
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Advertisement1029 1956-12-24 11 EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAT Penong P. S'hom S pora KINA 11 Dec/ 4 Jan -MALAYA" 14/1S Jen 14/1* Jaa 20/21 Jan K0 IA 22/24 Jan JUTLANDIA" 21/24 Jan 25/25 Jen 24/24 Jan HOMEWARD*. SAILINGS FOR GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN. GOTHEN4URG, OSLO Spore P.1,029 words
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Advertisement909 1956-12-24 11 Suil'Eng TH e be CTEAMBRS LTD SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the Umtad Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS Spora P. Shorn Panorsa ISSSSLiLiS? </'i*> 20/21 dm 4/fj~; 1 1S£22S m ZZ2'.... »*>- 14/U j~ i7/i4 j- 1 4ENATTOW for London, Rotterdam, Antwerp al/iJ *aa em am rJ. \LXirTtmt909 words
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Advertisement1168 1956-12-24 11 MeAUSTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL Mo: 283*1 ■XLnMMAH BUCKNALL KLAVEMESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTtRDAM, LOS ANOfLES. SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG SEATTLE. VANCOUVER A PORTLAND ond for U.S.A., North Arlontic Port» Accepting corgo tor Central A South and Conodo via Gjlorroo America CITY M PIITU SL-NNYVILLE S'por. P.n^ PS Tj.a """ll.n 4/141,168 words
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120 1956-12-24 12 LONDON, Sun. JIM PARKS, the Sussex Batsman who collapsed at London Airport last Monday as he was about to board an aircraft to rejoin the M.C.C. touring team, will not return to South Africa, it was announced here yesterday. He was dischargedReuter - 120 words
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803 1956-12-24 12 UK SOCCER REVIEW LONDON, Sunday. WIDESPREAD fog yesterday caused the postponement of nine soccer league matches in Britain the first big upset by the weather this season The "casualty rate" would have been higher butReuter - 803 words
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Article1088 1956-12-24 12 P W D L P APts Man. United 21 14 4 3 51 32 32 Tottenham 21 12 5 4 54 31 29 Wolves 22 12 3 7 56 40 27 Blackpool 22 11 5 6 54 41 27 Arsenal 23 12 3 8 51 42 27 Leeds1,088 words
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278 1956-12-24 12 ADELAIDE. Sun. A BRILLIANT 72 to Graeme Hole, 25-year-old former Test player, helped put South Australia in a strong position against Queensland by the end of the first day's play In their Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Hole and Colin Pinch added 122278 words
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352 1956-12-24 12 Devon enter county q-f inals with 11-0 victory WEATHER HITS MANY GAMES LONDON, Sun. pOLD, cheerless weather marked the opening of the Christmas weekend club Rugby programme m Britain yesterday. Fog also made its unkind intervention in widely scattered parts of the country. Chief representative same in England yesterday wasReuter - 352 words
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Article103 1956-12-24 12 MURRAYFIELD. Sun. A FTER trailing 3-3 at half-time, j the South African Universities touring team staged a magnificent rally to draw 8-8 in their Rugby Union match against a Combined Scottish District, XV here yesterday. A crowd or 5,000 In wet and gloomy conditionsReuter - 103 words
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Advertisement454 1956-12-24 12 J- v j- 'MERRY XMAS *jjjtf' F. AU ®1"« PATROXS S 5^ THK DIRECTORS ASD MANAGEMENT OF SHAW BROS. to LTD. desire to take this Opportunity to thank All their Patrons 'A ZT° who so generoush madr Donations of Toys it Cash etc. for U£ «'hr UNDERPRIVILEGED SICK CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS?*454 words
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Advertisement501 1956-12-24 12 Vfm> A MERRY I 'i^ CHRISTMAS! Irfi from i*i M CATHAY ORGANISATION IHK\Ti:i^ tnTncr^iJi 12l>n HILARIOUS fc^M-=JsLD!I "A.M. 1.15 4.1.-, 1,1.-, .y M S its the HPjSHfHHISI FUNNIEST SHOW B^iyUQ^S|l IN TOWN! BttaSE BOOK NOW:kk*ks»»^s FOR J v BETWEEN HEAVEN AND HELL St AT OUR SPECIAL BOX-OFFK F GENERAL SCREENING501 words
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Advertisement239 1956-12-24 13 4 )r::::::^rrrkrr n, as wmmp^j^: ONE OF THE WORLD S MOST OESIREO WATCHES All component parts are manufactured and ssssmbled by 1200 sailed employes* in our factories established in 1868 Eipenence and continuous research, together with the aid ol the Istest technical developments, achieve precision and durability. ioo"' j^^Br wnterproof239 words
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Advertisement793 1956-12-24 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word. $s (Mim.)-80, it cU. txtrm. A TTR ACT J [VE L ADY Able to EXPERIENCED CLERK ABLE do Correspondence in Chinese essential knowledge Office Routine Accounts, Engineering Stores Advantage. Apply with full particulars stating Age and Salary required to Box A 6442, S.T. SENIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK793 words
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Advertisement819 1956-12-24 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED 29 H »rrf. U (Mim.)— Box S* ett. txtra. REQUIRE ONE double room or two separate rooms with modern equipments at residential locality. Apply with full details P.O. Box 1981, Singapore. WANTED PRE-WAR HOUSE or Ground Floor only within City I Limit. Preferable from South Bridge Road to819 words
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Advertisement840 1956-12-24 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2» Word. U (Mi*.) Hnx »0 tt. aSjSK FIAT 1100. FmST Registerea August IVSB. condition as new. Owner Leaving Colony. $4,850. Phon« *****. TWO MO CARS 1952/53, excellent condition, Reasonable Prices I and Morris Minor 1949 $1,400. View 44 Chander Road. Singapore 8. SELLING AND BUYINO Reliable840 words
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Advertisement630 1956-12-24 13 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited let the regular Inspection, repair < Including the fitting of spare parts) and maintenance of all Govern-ment-owned typewriters in use in Government offices in the State ot Negrl Sembllan, Pahang. Perak and Selangor. 2. The successful tenderer will be required to enter Into an630 words
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Advertisement287 1956-12-24 13 For Christmas. ..and After V J a cigarette you can offer your friends with pride ...and which you will smoke yourself for the satisfaction it brings. Sobranie Straight Cut is made to the recipe of y Vs> one fclfted family and contains the richest /(J&cS^&'/W Virginia leaf privily tyf /'ffl287 words
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Article248 1956-12-24 14 ONE COULD NOT RESUME IPOH, Sun. FEDERATION Olympic player Chua Eng Kirn was one of the three Perak players carried off during the interC.R.C. hockey match between Perak and Negri Sembilan this evening. Eng Kirn and another player. Chong Kuan Cheong, were able to248 words
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Article68 1956-12-24 14 Singapore Malays to meet Selantor Malays in the Sultans Gold Cup soccer competition at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. will be selected from: Idros; Aman Kastawi, All S.imijan Othman Johan. Johan Has- san. Ismail Yusof. Omar Awang, i Tahir Abu Ibrahim Mansoor. Abdullah68 words
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Article255 1956-12-24 14 LONDON Sun. TV! ANY of England's leading A table tennis players have taken firm steps, to ban the controversial sponge bat. A nationwide petition has been organised and many internationals have already signed. The petition, privately organised by Mr. Jack Catrington, honorary BritishReuter - 255 words
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Article109 1956-12-24 14 The high and long jump finals i 1 of the Tamil Festival Sports, which were decided at Farrer Park are: LONG JUMP Men: 1. R. Jayaram 18ft. 8; 2. IP. Balakrishnan; 3. V. N. Samy. i Boys 'A 1 :1. R. Thillainathan 17ft.; 2. G. Ramachandran; 3.109 words
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Article304 1956-12-24 14 Badminton coach to pick 50 out ot thoiuandi o* youngsters SOME WILL BECOME FIRST CLASS PLAYERS, HE SAYS By MOK SIN PIN PROFESSIONAL badminton coach Wong Peng Soon will begin intensive coaching on 50 hand-picked members of the Singapore Youth Sports Centre next month. These "special304 words
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Article280 1956-12-24 14 ONE MORE WINNER WILL END BAXTER'S ALLOWANCE CLAIM By EPSOM JEEP IT WAS Wally Bagby's day at Penang 1 on Saturday. The Penang trainer sent out four winners Periwinkle, Marvel of Peru n. Square Deal and Indian Heather II out of eight races. Apprentice Alec Baxter rode his280 words
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Article280 1956-12-24 14 Bailey to open England batting JOHANNESBURG, Sun. TREVOR BAILEY, the Essex all rounder, will open the England innings with Peter Richardson, of Worcestershire, in the first cricket Test against South Africa starting here tomorrow. It will be the first time on the tour Bailey has opened, though he has beenReuter - 280 words
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Article58 1956-12-24 14 BENONI. Sun— Heavy rain, which swamped the outfield and affected the wicket, prevented any play on the final day of the cricket match between the M.C.C. and North Eastern Transvaai here yesterday. The match was drawn. Final scores were: North Eastern Transvaal 125: M.C.C. 148Reuter - 58 words
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Article63 1956-12-24 14 SINGLES: Mrs. M. K. Lotwalla beat Cecilia Samuel 10-12, 12-10. 12-11; Mrs. S. Kapadia lost to Tan Gaik Bee 11-5, 11-8; Mrs. S. Bhat beat Dolly Tan 11-4. 3-11, 11-5. DOUBLES: Mrs Kapadia and Mrs. Prashar beat Sally Tan and Lim Ec Lian 15-8. 15-4; Mrs.63 words
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Article46 1956-12-24 14 England beat Wales 3-2 In R.AP. Seletar's annual international soccer competition at Seletar yesterday. Hanson, McDonnell and Proctor scored for England, and Leadbeater both goals for Wales. England will meet Ireland, who' had beaten Scotland 2-1 on Saturday in the final today46 words
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Article49 1956-12-24 14 Royal Air Force Selet ir held G H.Q. Tanglin to a 6-6 draw, each scoring a try inrt penalty, in their rugger match :it Tanglin on Saturday. GarrlH scored the try and Hammond the penalty for G.H.Q.. and French itry> and Steele (penalty) for Seletar.49 words
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Article454 1956-12-24 14 WEIGHTS for the second day's races at Penang on Wednesday are: P and O Cup Cl 1. Dlv 1-6 r Amusement Park 9.11 Stage Show II 8.12 Aquarua 8.09 Rubber Planter 8.08 Malayan Scholar 8.08 Mazooka 8.00 Time to Reason 7.13 Little John 7.11 Cash Cheque 7.11454 words
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Article, Illustration483 1956-12-24 14 SHE LED 10-0 AFTER WINNING FIRST SET— DID SHE WIN? KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. rpHE Indian Über Cup team beat a Selangor Invitax tion Team by four matches to one here tonight, Penang's Tan Gaik Bee being the only on e to win for the Selangor side.483 words
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Article50 1956-12-24 14 Jock Jones won th«- R.A.F. Seletar Golf Clubs McKenzie Cup strokeplay competition with 71 nett. Runner-up was Mrs. Betty Smith with 73 nett. T. Johnson, with 35 nett. won the Ball Sweep for the first nine, and Jock Jones the .second nine with 32., nett.50 words
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Article59 1956-12-24 14 ADELAIDE. Sun.— Phil Riding', former Australian selector, announced that he will retire from first-class cricket at the end of the present Australian season. Ridings. 39. will have completed 20 years in big cricket, captain of South Australia, he has been a leading batsman in inter-stateReuter - 59 words
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Article23 1956-12-24 14 COLOGNE. Sun. West Germany beat Belelum 4-1 In an international football match here today, after leading 2-1 al half time.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article35 1956-12-24 14 IPOH. Sun. a solitary goal byNoel Arul midway in the second half enabled a Perak Hockey Association XI to beat the touring University of Malaya team 1-0 on the V.M.C.A. ground here today-35 words
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Article207 1956-12-24 14 Hunters score third success KUALA LOMPO ■ava scored their third cessive win ta gor when they beat P.A.M. Seleci on the Prii ground. Hunters had p: beaten Selangor terday. on a ground, thoy beat v Indians by l-o. The ground v. i today alter h< the past few da; conditions207 words
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Article45 1956-12-24 14 SYDENY. Sun- M Empire Link won the Villiers Stakes over a mile yesterday. Messrs J. I. Crennan and 5G White's Compoi; :ri short neck behind R. A. and N. Buns' I the favourite, one and lengths further iway thii ter.45 words
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Advertisement903 1956-12-24 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pare 6) SITUATIONS VACANT it Wor4s ti (Min.)-Box it tit. axtrm. BOOK-KEEPER REQUIRED Immediately by leading British Merchant Firm. Able to keep full set of books Apply Box A<5446, S.T. BRITISH Insurance Company requires Accident Insurance Cleric having experience in workmen's compensation and Miscellaneous accident insurance903 words
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Advertisement165 1956-12-24 14 fill? TriMmph jjiuf J£gL yjfe Jtefto!:. OVERHEARD TVE MAMAGER SAY. I KNEW I WAS lOSIVC MY 'WE MUST REPLACE A/W7XT SPARKLE MT EYES WERE ALWAYS SO TIRED. 1 1 W^^VJ 1 I =xM\vrq \W^_Jj MY f*/£HD SA/D.'mo SHOOID OmVE AOAm ft THf STAK Cv UGt OPTXCX: I DID WHAT TMt165 words
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