The Straits Times, 27 November 1957

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    20 1 AVERAGE OAII V <EftTIHEI» SAM EXIE EOS Jsft«<H)O The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1957 15 CENTS
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    STUDENTS STILL AT IT
    540 1 HAN CHIANG -RIOT SQUAD OUT: CHUNG HWA-A MEETING Police arrest ringleader who urged 300 to defy disperse order Banners up in school hall DENANG, Tues.— Police riot squads today dispersed 300 gathered outside the Han Chiang School. A ringleader who I thp students to A fast"
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    ENTER THE RIOT SQUAD—AND ITS ALL OVER
    31 1 ENTER THE RIOT SQUAD— AND ITS ALL OVER Plan to give staff other work THE STUDENTS start to move away soon after the arrival of the not squad Straits Times picture
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    Lock icon AMERICA ARMS FOR LIBYA
    36 1 TRIPOLI 'Libya), Tues. The first consignment of American arms for the Libyan «rmy has arrived here by air. The arms are being sent under the terms of an Ameri-can-Libyan military pact. Reuter.
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    WORRIED TOWKAYS SEEK KIDNAP DEATH TOLL
    572 1 Millionaires say: We're really scared' SEVERAL Singapore Chinese millionaires yesterday suggested the law should be changed to make kidnapping punishable by death. "The death sentence is the only weapon that will deter the kidnappers." one of them 'told the Straits Times. Non 0 of
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    TIDE TURNS—AND UP GOES TIN PRICE
    448 1  - TIDE TURNS— AND UP GOES TIN PRICE GEOFFREY BOLAND By WHILE the present world tin market situation became even more confused yesterday, the price in Singapore improved by 58.75 to $333.25. This was the first rise fo nearly a fortnight during which on consecutive market days $27 has been slashed
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    Two estate workers murdered
    77 1 Two estate workers murdered KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. TERRORISTS yesterday 1 murdered two civilians— an estate kepala and a woman tapper in the Bahau district or Negri Sembilan. They used an axe to kill the kepala, Lee Kow. and the tapper. Chi Yok Van. Six terrorists stopped a lorry carrying about
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    Struck dead
    22 1 A Chinese schoolgirl. Pang Ching Chai. 14. was killed by lightning yesterday at the 12 mile stone. Mandai Road. Singapore.
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    Lock icon Cyprus fire damages RAF aircraft
    134 1 NICOSIA. Tues.— A big fire broke out tonight in a hang- ar on the Royal Air Force's newest Middle East base at Akrotiri. .southwest Cyprus. A j spokesman said sabotage was suspected. Some aircraft were involved in the fire, he added. Elsewhere in Cyprus today
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    Lock icon H-power for peace: 'Britain is in lead'
    206 1 LONDON. Tues— Mr. R. A. Butler, a British Cabinet Minister, said today he had no reason to believe Britain was not leading the world in the experiments she was making to control the hydrogen bomb for peaceful purposes. He was answering a question
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    Lock icon Ex-boxer dies
    25 1 MADRID, Tues.— Antonio Ruiz, 53. former European featherweight champion died here yesterday after being found lying in he street in a coma. A.P
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    ABOLISH 60 JOBS, SAY EXPERTS
    271 1 ABOLISH 60 JOBS, SAY EXPERTS THE Singapore City x Council's organisation and methods department has recommended that 60 jobs be abolished and those who hold these jobs now be given other work. Abolition of 37, these jobs will cut th c salary bill by $200,000 a year. The savings on
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    Couple hurt in fall
    46 1 A Singapore Chinese couple, both teachers in a government English school, were seriously Injured when they fell from a bus in Outram Road last night. Yin Pick Neo, 42, and his wife, Kong Guat Sai, 33, were taken to the General Hospital.
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    Poll complaint
    35 1 Singapore police last night were investigating a complaint by Labour Front officials that City Council election posters and banners put up by the party in the Thomson Road area had been torn down.
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    Lock icon Ridsdale dies
    25 1 LONDON. Tues. Sir William Ridsdale. 67. former head of th e British Foreign Office news department, died yesterday after a long illness. U.P.
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    Lock icon 18 miners die
    24 1 TOKYO Tues. Eighteen coal miners were killed when they were buried in a coal mine in Yawata. southern Japan, today. -Reuter
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    Lock icon Girl found strangled
    58 1 TOKYO. Tues. The United States army today formally charged Specialist Third Class Gregory J Kupski. 23, of Detroit Michigan with murder. The charge arises out of the finding of the strangled body of a 25-year-old Ja panese girl in an alley in Yokohama. Kupski Is being held
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    Lock icon Dulles acting for Ike
    180 1 Dulles acting for Ike WASHINGTON, Tues. yHE secretary of state, 1 Mr. John Foster Dulles, is acting as substitute for President Eisenhower, who is suffering from a chill, in reviewing North African problems with Kin« Mohammed, of Morocco. The illness has upset care- ful plans for the President to talk
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    43 1 ADEN NEARER SELF-RULE LONDON. Tues. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan i iitiiiv Bn.vrt told li-.ii <>f Commons today that proposed changes in government of Aden protectorate would five people of Aden a "real measure" of participation in its internal g«vernmrnt. U.P.
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    Lock icon 'SAMSON' IN HOSPITAL
    49 1 ROME Tues. An unidentified foreign tourist tried to straighten the leaning tower of Pisa yesterday. The tourist suddenly began to shout. "I am Samson," and pushed against the famous leaning tower. Police were called and the man was taken to a local hospital for examination. Reuter.
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    Irian: Dutch hit at Ismail
    314 2 •PENANG AND MALACCA WERE HELD UP AS EXAMPLES TO US' 'SINGAPORE SIGNIFICANTLY LEFT OUT OF STATEMENT' NEW YORK, Tuesday. WHEN the United Nations General Assembly's political committee resumed its debate on West Irian yesterday the Malayan delegate, Dr Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, was bitterly
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    Lock icon Police chief accused of taking bribe
    421 2 Police chief accused of taking bribe BRIGHTON CORRUPTION TRIAL LONDON, Tuesday. CHARLES RIDGE, 57-year-old suspended chief constable of Brighton, the big seaside town in Sussex, was accused yesterday of receiving bribes for allowing after-hour drinking in a club known as "The Bucket of Blood.' Ridge heard Britain's So-licitor-General, Sir Harry
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    Lock icon 'THIS IS A MATTER FOR WORLD COURT
    626 2 "purely legal question" and not a matter for the Assembly to discuss. The second was the Indonesian demand for negotiation about the future status of the territory. This he termed a political question. If Indonesia claimed that the Netherlands was illegally occupying Indonesian
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    CRIME—HIS ESCAPE ROUTE
    59 2 CRIME— HIS ESCAPE ROUTE NEW YORK, Tues- Wai- ter Slocum, 30. embarked on a career of crime "to keep out of jail." Slocum pleaded guilty to four charges of burglary and told the judge: "I stole because my estranged wife threatened to have me arrested if I fell behind in
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    Lock icon Press told of rise of Asian nations
    251 2 KANDY. Tues.— Prime Minister, Solomon Bandaranaike of Ceylon, said yesterday that the world is "living in a period of transition" between the decay of one civilisation and the rise of a new one. He added, "we have not found the new one yet."
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    Use Aussie bush men to track Reds—corporal
    143 2 Use Aussie bush men to track Reds corporal From D. LOCKWOOD DARWIN. 1 ups. Australian aborigines should be used in Malayan Jungles to track down terrorists, a New Zealand tracker. Cpl. F. H. Woods. 24, said here today. He has been with the tracking squadron in Malaya for two years.
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    64 2 A girl's best friend.. THIS is a photograph of a large (about three inches across) dahlia type, diamond flower brooch sent to Princess Margaret by Dr. J. T. Williamson to commemorate her visit to his diamono mine in Tan. ganyika la^t \ear It has a large round diamond in the
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    Lock icon 'BLOCKADE' TURNED EGYPT TO REDS
    122 2 CAIRO. Tuesday. MAJOR Gen. Abdcl Hakim War Minister, told Par] rnent 1 had sought Soviet economic ec-operation b of the West's "starvation blockade." He was reporting on his mission to Moscow when he signed an agreement for Soviet aid worth more than .£6O-million iM$5lO--million). Gen.
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    Cable flashes]
    30 2 Cable flashes of tho Internationa] Labour Organ: atl n n week after proi)- small-scale which arr m Asian and •<:- DAMAS4 l Faro:; It's ar.d Ahmad 22-year former state, soon. \.P.
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    Lock icon MAC: AGREEMENT WITH FRANCE
    323 3 'Renewed faith and understanding: We can solve all our problems' Heither side appears to have budged on Tunisia arms question PARIS, Tuesday. HAROLD MACMILLAN, the British Priim linister. before leaving by air for London alter the Anglo-French talks in Paris, told en that he was returning
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    Nikita: Why I sacked Zhukov
    134 3 |f OS CO Tues. Mr. Xik i t a Khrushchev, Soviet Communist Party hief, *«aid last night the Soviet arminrces had "strengthened their muiit and been rais- higher level." Mr Khrushchev said tin dismissed Defence i Marshal (jr.orgi had "pursued a ■n> line" by curi|
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    Lock icon Garcia: 'We're vigorously anti-Red9
    158 3 Garcia: 'We're vigorously anti-Red 9 \j ILA, Tues. President p. Garcia pledged to a "vigor;:icompromising" nlst stand before session of a Inar on Comjion today. this fjroup and the rest of the >h to state that the republic shall to be dedicated to and uncompro- mising stand against the insidious
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    Lock icon CHEESE AND MILK—I 7 TIMES
    74 3 CHEESE AND MILK— 17 TIMES PROP man Freddie Pratt of the Elstree Film Studios brings yet more helpings of cheese and milk to Swedish born screen actress Ingrid Bergman during a shoot, ing for the film "Indiscreet" recently. The scene was shot 1? times and each time Miss Bergman had
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    Lock icon Moroccan guerillas take Ifni—report
    193 3 Moroccan guerillas take Ifni report SPAIN ASKS U.S. TO INTERVENE RABAT, Tuesday. AM OROCCAN guerillas have captured the capital of iTI Ifni. a Spanish enclave in southern Morocco where fighting has been going on since the weekend, the Government newspaper Al Alam said here today. The newspaper is the main
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    Lock icon RHODESIA VOTE BILL PASSED
    65 3 RHODESIA VOTE BILL PASSED LONDON, Tues. The House of Commons last night rejected a Labour proposal that th e Queen should not give her assent to a Bill to make franchise changes in the Federation of Rhodesia's constitution. The voting was 301 to 245 a Government majority of 56. The
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    Lock icon Not too ill to vote
    86 3 CANBERRA, Tues. The opposition Labour Party has brought four seriously ill senators to Canberra to vote in a determined bid to prevent the passage of the Government's controversial banking reform legislation. One of the senators, Senator Arnold, brought from his bed in a Newcastle hospital,
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    Lock icon DAG TO MAKE PEACE DASH TO M. EAST
    165 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, has announced that he will leave for Jordan on Friday in an effort to settle the simmering crisis in the Middle East. The decision for Mr. Ham- 1 marskjoeld to go
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    Lock icon REDS LEAD IN MISSILES -DOOLITTLE
    85 3 REDS LEAD IN MISSILES DOOLITTLE WASHINGTON, Tues. Lt.-Gen. James Doolittle, fcho led the first air raid on Fokyo during the last war, said today that the Soviet Union was certainly ahead :>f the United States in all land-fired missiles. But, he added, that the United States led in alr-to-.ur missiles.
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    Naga Bill for separate state
    68 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Lower House of the Indian Parliament yesterday approved an official Bill creating a separate administrative unit of the north east districts of Assam state, peopled by head-hunting Naga tribesmen, as the only acceptable alternate to their demand for a separate sovereign
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    242 3 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: Consols £45 15/16 +1/16 Funding V/, £84 -i War 34'' r £61'j +1/16 BANKS Mtile (£5: 2' 3 P.U) £6'i Chartered (£1) 37/6 Hongkong ($125) £44 INSURANCE Com. Un. mis ii 70/3 Royal 76/- /9
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    RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON. Tues Spot 23 4 d.. Dec 24>«d., Jan.-Mar. 23\d.. April-June 24d.. July-Sept 24'« d., Oct.-Dec. 24' 4 d. Dec. c.i.f. 23'» d. Jan. c.i.f. 23i,d. Feb. c.i.f. 23'-«d. Tone: Steady.
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    TTN
    21 3 TIN LONDON. Tues. Buyers £730 2 sellers £731: Forward buyers £693; sellers £695 Settlement £730'^: Turnover a.m. 330 tons. p.m. 85.
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    170 3 'Moon' for U.S. next week IyASHINGTON, Tues. —An attempt to launch America's first test satellite a sphere six inches in diameter weighing six pounds is planned for the middle of next week, according to informed sources here. These informants said the attempt will be made at Patrick Air Force base
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    A PRIME MINISTER AND HIS GOLF
    92 4 THE Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Nobusuke Kishi. yesterday morning took time off for golf his favourite sport. Under the watchful eyes of four detectives, Mr. Kishi partnered Mr. T. Matsumoto. a member of his party, against Dato S.Q. Wonc and Mr F.T. Had- dock,
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    We shall help build your industries
    309 4 JAP PREMIER TELLS LIM. rpHE Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, yesterday offered Singapore assistance in the industrialisation of the Colony. Mr. Kishi. who made the offer (luring talks with the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said Japan sought to play her part
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    EXAM MIX-UP MAY FAIL GIRLS
    380 4 Students cried at they told parents ot diftlcult English paper 'Test was something out of the blue' claim 160 tearful youngsters KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A MISTAKE over exam papers may result in 160 girls of the Methodist Girls' School here failing their Senior Cambridge Examination.
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    LOCALS WANT QUARTERS
    168 4 Senior officers attack City Council policy THE Local Senior Officers' Association of the Singapore City Council has passed a resolution "deploring the policy ot the City Council to debar local senior officers from occupying quarters which continue to be vacant." The association said the number of these
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    Art society display in city hotel
    128 4 rE Singapore Art Society will hold an exhibition of 130 works by 43 members in the lounge of the Adelphi Hotel. On the opening day. Dec. 8. there will be a private reception in the lounge and then, from Dec. 9 to 14. the
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    New head for blind school
    39 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Mr Leslie Cheah has succeeded Che Ann blnte Majid as principal of the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind. Che Ann Is now secretaryGeneral of the Malayan Association for the Blind.
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    2 men attack a youth
    43 4 Atma Singh was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital with a fractured skull on Monday evening. The youth told the police that while he wa s walking in Opera Estate, off Changi Road, two unknown men assaulted him.
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    IS FINAI.Iv SOLD FOR $450,000
    59 4 IS FINALLY SOLD FOR $450,000 piE H., has bei Singapore 1950 hu, Mr- Georg, of Havan A represe, new owner nveinthec He w Hsuan ;r,,n. slaent Line Ame: were appoi; ship after ment had 000 to the E Co. of Hong of court set. The fate of cvrr is stll
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    School display
    22 4 Singapore rv nese prinw: hold an i xhi ren's work at building In from Fnda. ween 9 a tr. in
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    ELECTION WARNING: BANNERS BREAK THE LAW
    231 5 ELECTION WARNING: BANNERS BREAK THE LAW A RASH of election banners, stretched across roadways brought a swift reminder yesterday from the City Architect. Mr. H. Hawson, that this is strictly taboo. Those who have put up street banners— there are five in the Cecil Street area alone will be given
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    Boiling water charge
    62 5 Joseph David yesterday pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court to a charge of causing hurt to Gliani bin Kader Bacher. by throwing boiling water on him. The incident was alleged to have taken place at 1.25 a.m. on Nov. 26. at the junction of Albert Street
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    SCHOOLS: LABOUR ADVICE TO GOVT.
    228 5 SCHOOLS: LABOUR ADVICE TO GOVT. pENANG, Tues. -The 1 Labour Party of Malaya today suggested two alternative remedies for the Chinese school problem in the Federation. "First, let all present students complete their studies on the understanding that if they fail, they will have to leave." the party chairman. Mr.
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    Clipper charge
    33 5 Chin Kok Sam was jailed for three months in Singapore yesterday for possessing a clipper with the intention of committing an offence at the Great World Amusement Park on Sept. 30.
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    Reunion dinner
    26 5 The Old Victorians Association annual reunion dinner and dance will be held on Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. in the Victoria School hall. Singapore.
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    Commercial Beaver service
    276 5 TO CUT LOSSES ON EMERGENCY AIR TRANSPORT, FEDERATION PLANS.... MALAYAN AIRWAYS WILL TAKE OVER OPERATION IN MARCH, NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. JHE Federation Air Service which has been run at a loss as a Government "social service" providing safe transport to outlying Emergency areas for the
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    Colony's' Miss Model' takes a first in Blackpool
    89 5 Colony's Miss Model' takes a first in Blackpool SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Ann Lemon, who was Singapore's "Miss Model 1957" has just won her second contest as "Miss Blackpool" the personality girl of the year. And she won in the same red dress she wore in Singapore at the Artists' and Models' Ball
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    Accused of iron rods theft
    67 5 Tan Kong Lin was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with stealing two tons of iron rods or, alternatively, dishonestly retaining stolen property. Tan was alleged to have stolen the rods, valued at $900, from the grounds of the Church of Nativity, in Upper Serangoon
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    $500 tax fine
    32 5 Ang Kah Chek. proprietor of a furniture shop. wa s fined $500 by a Singapore court yesterday for failing to submit his income tax returns for 1955 and 1956.
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    Mr. Lee objects to those pictures of Mr. Lim
    132 5 SHOULD the photograph of the Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, be displayed at public places, such as temporary centres for registering Singapore citizens? An Assemblyman. Mr. Lee Choon Eng. thinks not. Mr. Lee, who has seen the Chief .Minister's
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    GRATUITY DEMAND: BANK WORKERS MAY STRIKE
    315 5 1,400 will hold crucial meeting tomorrow 'THE; Singapore Bank A Employees' Union It meeting tomorrow to decide what further action to take against the managements of 11 big Colony banks ovvr its claim for a gratuity scheme. The dispute involves aboui 1.400 workers. Mr.
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    ANOTHER 442 CITIZENS
    46 5 PENANG, Tues. Another 442 Chinese were sworn in as Federal citizens at a second mass ceremony today. This brings the total to 912 since Sunday. The ceremony was held In the open space at the corner of Fette's P^rk and Tanjong Tokong Road-
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      545 5 POLICE BAND concert at com- motorists' self-repair cla&b 7.30 munity centre, Seransoon Garden p.m. Estate 5.30 p.m. to 630 p.m. VWCA (Raffles Quay i InterROT*RY CLl'B: Weekly lun- national Women s Club procheon meeting talk on "St. gramme talk on •Singapore John Ambulance Brigade" by Polytechnw •by the P^M^lg Daio
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    'No case' for retired men's provident fund windfall
    364 6 COMMITTEE AGAINST ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS RETIRED Singapore City Council employees, who were recommended additional provident fund benefits amounting to $1,267,000 are unlikely to get the money. The finance committee, in a report to be presented to the council on Friday, rejected the recommendations
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    Hong Kong trip for study of youth work
    64 6 Hong Kong trip for study of youth work Mr Tan Eng Wah, chairman of the Malacca Youth Council, has left for Hong Kong to attend a seminar on "Social group work among youth." He will represent the Malayan Youth Council with two other delegates Mr K. Balasubramaniam, chairman of the
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    '1 CAM IDENTIFY IHREhi
    151 6 'I CAN IDENTIFY THREE AWATCHMAjN yesterday told Mr. Giam Chong Hin, a Singapore coroner, that he could definitely identify the three people who had stabbed him and his friend at Lorong 26, Ueylang. Mohammed Jubir son of Rajoo Mohammed was giving evidence at an inquest on Abdul Jaleel son ot
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    Wallflowers at UN, complains councillor
    272 6 'WE NEED CLEAR-CUT FOREIGN POLICY' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malayan delegates to the United Nations were doomed to be "wall flowers" until the Federation Government decided on a foreign policy. This is the view of Mr. K. L. Devaser. a Legislative Councillor and till recently a
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    A PERSONAL FAREWELL
    80 6 Lady Black, wife of the Governor of Singapore, yesterday said goodbye to the children of the Crippled Children's Home in Tar.ah Merah and the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital in Tay Lian Teck Road. At St Andrews Hospital. I the bigger children staged a concert for her. Later
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    SHE'LL SAY FAREWELL TO HEX COLONY SCHOOLS IN MAY
    426 6 SHE'LL SAY FAREWELL TO HER COLONY SCHOOLS IN MAY BEA TO TAKE OVER FROM FOUNDER |f THE Tanglin Schools in Singapore will be losing their principal and founder. Miss A. L. Grifflth-Jones, when the British European Association takes over control next May. Although Miss GrifflthJones has never advertised for pupils
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    MURDER VICTIMS FOUND IN THE GREAT CAVE?
    394 7 MURDER VICTIMS FOUND IN THE GREAT CAVE? Those big discoveries in Sarawak yyHAT looked "suspiciously like the murders, as well as the burials," of early man had been found in the Great Cave at Niah (Sarawak), the curator of the Sarawak Museum, Mr. Tom Harrisson, said in Singapore yesterday. In
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    80 7 MISS MARGARET CHENG SHAO YONG. 23. of Singapore, daughter of the late Dr. Homer Cheng Hui Ming, recently won the Ernest Truman Memorial prize in an organ solo contest at the City of Sydney Eisteddfod. Miss Cheng is studying at Sydney University for
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    2 hurt in crash
    31 7 Two people. Lav Yet Chin, 49. and Lim Hoon, 38. were injured in a motor accident in front of the Youth Centre in Nicoll Highway, Singapore, yesterday.
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    BISHOP TO FORCES DUE ON VISIT
    135 7 THE Most Rev. David Mathrw. Roman Catholic Bishop-in-Ordinary to the British Forces and Archbishop of Apamea, is arriving in Singapore by air today for a month's visit. He will stay with Gen. Sir Francis Festing. the C.-in-C. i Far East Land Forces, until Dec.
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    Women plan home for destitutes
    102 7 THE Singapore Council of Women has asked the Government for a piece of land in the Colony to build a rehabilitation home for destitute women. Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, secretary of the council, said yesterday that the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, had promised to
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    Robbed a girl
    47 7 Neo Cheng Soon was sentenced to six months' jail by a Singapore district court yesterday for robbing a girl, S. Muthuletchumy. of a pair of ear studs valued at about $30 at the X)3 4 mile stone. Changi Road, on Aug. 27 this year.
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    NOW A SINGAPORE PESTA
    105 7 Singapore will- hold a cultural festival similar to the Federation's Pesta early in 1959, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Mr. Lee Siow Mong. told the Straits Times yesterday. At this festival, to be organised by the Singapore Arts Council, there will be shows
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    They see Singapore in 10 minutes
    148 7 PORTY-FOUR students of the Chulalongkorn Unir versity, Bangkok, who axe here on an educational tour, yesterday saw almost all aspects of Singapore, in 10 minutes. They were viewing the film. "'Singapore— The Lion City" in the Conference Room of the Assembly House. The picture
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    $2,458 raised
    21 7 KAMPAR. Tues. The Poppy Day Fund collections this year has amounted to $2,458 in the Kampar and Gopeng district.
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    F/iVD 4 G4S EXPERT AND EARN $424—NEW CITY PLAN
    201 7 FIND A GAS EXPERT AND EARN $424— NEW CITY PLAN T*HE Singapore City Council has found it so hard to get gas engineers even from Britain that it has appointed a recruiting agent there to help it find suitable men. The agent, a gas engineer himself. Is Mr. R. F.
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    50-year addict
    39 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Yeo Yong Slew, who said that he had been a chandu addict for 50 years, was conditionally released on a personal bond of $50 for 12 months by the Johore Bahru Sessions Court today.
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    Hall opening
    25 7 The Federation Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will open the King Edward VII Hall, in College Road. Singapore, on Saturday, at 11 a.m.
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    DEATHS
    91 8 10 Ifonli $10 (Minimum) LANGE: Charlii;. died at Penang on the 25th November, 1957. WOON KEE KWANG, Beloved husband of Ni; I.iin Cheng. He leaves 3 sons and 5 daughters. Burial at RC. Cemetery Cheras at 4 p.m. To-day, the Cortege leaving the Holy Family Church I Kajang at
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    38 8 JO Wordt $10 (Minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Chung Hong Woo; wish to express their heartfelt thinks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral, as well M those who sent wreaths and scroLs.
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    276 8 M Wordt $10 (Minimum). FOUND a marvellous flavourIng 'o all good food. Tabasco, th« I Chilli Sauce. START NOW With Dorothy Cray beauty preparations for a lovelier you before the festive sta■on. IF ITS SO light, so crisp, so much food value in so little bulk —Its Macv-lta. iGeal
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    Skf Straits Eimrs Spore, Wed. Nov. 27, 1957. Kishi's Quick Visit
    649 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Wed. Nov. 27, 1957. Kishi's Quick Visit Was it the Japanese Prime Minister's visit which stimulated Federal Councillors into calling for a debate on foreign affairs? If so, it was a poor sort of pretext. Mr. Kishi came to explore the land and make friends, in
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    First Of The Few
    276 8 Ceylonese associations in the Federation have resolved not to link their organisation with any political party. This will disappoint Ceylonese who had looked forward to becoming the fourth communal partner in the Alliance, ensuring for their community a political share it may not get on its
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    For This Relief
    218 8 The warning to Singapore political parties to remove the campaign banners which now stretch across many City streets or have them torn down is as welcome as it is belated. The candidates responsible for putting them up can count themselves lucky they are not being prosecuted. The
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    CHAMPION FARMERS OF MALAYA
    1101 8 CHAMPION FARMERS OF MALAYA Applying ordinary methods painstakingly and faithfully, three padi p/ on efJ in Tanjong Karang have earned the right to be called.. The success story of three master farmers of Malaya, working in Selangor's rice bowl area of Tanjong Karanu. has been told in two articles in
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      A political leader must] take what comes \
      197 8 A political leader must take what comes I WAS astonished to read the comments of Alliance Ministers on the jeering of the Prime Minister at an election rally. While I have no sympathy whatever with the present Chinese schools agitation, I must object to the proposition that the Prime Minister
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      llussia and Indonesia
      207 8 Russia and Indonesia /CERTAINLY the IndoneV> sians have the right to rule West Irian instead of the Dutch. It was part of their country when it was known as the Dutch East Indies. The Andaman islanders belong to a different stock from the continental Indians, but the Andaman Islands were
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      Tli«»s«- without <'<»■*< if irate*
      66 8 Those without certificates rE Registrar of Citizens. Mr. E.M. McDonald has said that it is not necessary for those who are already citizens by operation of law to apply for certificates of citizenship. What Is the position of people who, although they are citizens by operation of law, do not
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      4 ili/4iis and the oath
      112 8 Citizens and the oath WITH reference to "Melayu Melaka's" letter headed "Language, Accents At Citizen Centre." I write to say that when th e Chinese interpreter of Team No. 1. to which I am attached, was absent a few days ago. I read out the oath in Romanised Malay to
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      Watchman and pointsman
      50 8 IT is regrettable that there Ls no traffic policeman at the Jalan Euno s and Jalan Daud English schools at Jalan Eunos Road to guide the children across the road. I am greatly disturbed to see the school watchman guiding the children across the road. CURIOSITY Singapore.
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      I'rivileges for women
      89 8 Privileges for women YOUR paper has recently written about the formation of the women's section of the MRNVR, the oW ANS. The men ratings, of whom I am one, have been there fo r many years and we are distressed to see these women members offered privileges we never had.
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      A SIGHT TO BE PKOID OF
      125 8 A SIGHT TO BE PROUD OF AS I read the letter "Respect for Anthem" in last Saturdays Forum, I recall the respect shown to the National Anthem in one of the leading theatres in Kuala Lumpur When the main picture came to an end. the operator was a little late
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      109 8 *Ribentt builds you up flu, fever or sickness fjJjfTA Your husband's V^_ J^ J t wflMt yen ls^^7 sZw/ 1 \\\ricK natural i I JQqV/fll/r A\\ and glucose wii;r f" f Look, at him I now/THflt*warvelloi.&gt; Zibena helped Him "^S to recover so Now we all dri.A'- i1 N^ Yes,
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    Debates are out for Lib-Socs.
    109 9 Debates are out for Lib-Socs. &gt;tury-general the Singapore •Socialist Party, ran. said last his party's in the City lections had tructed not to „r issue chairs public de- believe election hould be coninuoh heat iction," Mr. commenting on bate issued Socialist nomiRochore and AlRally cancelled iberal-Socialist were summoned at party
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    Chairman leaves,
    15 9 Chairman leaves ipsom has relin:Mre.s as chairIrector of Anslo■c Bendixsena and its He is leaving
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    YMCA concert
    15 9 I Chinese night held a vumental conthe opening of 1 in Prince ad.
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    India moves HQ to K. Lumpur
    85 9 India moves HQ to K. Lumpur HEADQUARTERS of the Indian Commission in Malaya has been transferred from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. V.M.M. Nair, th e Indian High Commissioner for the Federation and Commissioner for the Colony, moved on Monday. The entire information service section will be shifted to the
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    Bid to .end dispute
    65 9 The Singapore Labour Ministry is arranging a joint meeting on Saturday, to try to settle the dispute between the management of Thornycroft and Co. and its 180 striking employees. The workers— lso from the shipyard in Tanjong Rhu and 30 from the Clemenceau Avenuo office— walked
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    Explain that 'no/ hell ask Chief Minister
    123 9 Explain that 'no.' he'll ask Chief Minister MR i: Jt'MABHOY. an blyman, wants Minister, Mr. Hock, to exn why he said "No" 1" a iiiitstion about Mipublic none) on overseas traIn i question he will table at the nexl Singapore I.cMemUy meet»i on Dec. he will rrill in inquiry he
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    House loans: $6m. from two firms
    409 9 IT WILL BE DEPOSITED WITH MALAYA BORNEO BUILDING SOCIETY TO HELP MANY PEOPLE THIS MONEY IS ONLY FOR PURCHASERS OF HOMES BUILT BY THE TWO COMPANIES fWO major Singapore development companies are to deposit S6 million with the Malaya Borneo Building Society which will
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    Back in Malaya
    22 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mrs. T. R. Hepworth, wife of a Johore judge, has arrived in Johore Bahru from Britain.
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    The pickets outside smelting works
    45 9 THE SCENE outside the strike-bound Eastern Smelting Company's forks in Dato Kramat Road, Penang, yesterday. The pickets jeered executives who rolled up their sleeves to drive lorries loaded with tin ore- -but otherwise there was no trouble. Straits Times picture.
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    EXECUTIVES TAKE OVER FROM 600 STRIKERS
    217 9 EXECUTIVES TAKE OVER FROM 600 STRIKERS DENANG, Tues.—Exe--1 cutives took over as labourers today when 600 workers of the Eastern Smelting Company started their long-threatened strike at six this moraine:. Pickets posted outside the company gates from 5 ajn. booed and jeered as the works manager, Mr. N. W. Griffin,
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    Mateju acquitted of rape charge
    249 9 SEVEN-DA V HEARING ENDS fOSEPH MATEJU, 53, was acquitted at the Singa- pore Assizes yesterday of raping a cabaret girl, Irene Hong Sow Kheng, 29. He was also acquitted of an alternative charge of using criminal force on her with intend to outrage her modesty.
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    38 years in Govt. service
    47 9 Mr. V. Ponniah has begun leave prior to retirement after 38 years in the Commerce and Industry Department, Singapore. He was guest of honour at a farewell function given by his colleagues recently. The Minister, Mr. J. M. Jumahboy, was also present.
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    IK-pound tiger cub is knocked dead by a ear
    89 9 12-pound tiger cub is knocked dead by a ear KUANTAN, Tues.— A tiger cub weighing 121 b. was killed trying to cross a road near here last night. It had leapt from Uie jungle edge and was knocked down by a car driven by a mechanic at the 17th mile
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    Polling station protest
    60 9 An independent candidate in the coming Singapore City Council elections, Mr. Lav Liat Meng (Kallangj, has protested to the Chief Secretary against the choice of the Balestier Community Centre as a polling station. Mr. Lav pointed out that one of his opponents. Mr. Tan Hai Tong. (Lib.-Soc.t
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    MAN, 76, TO SERVE 10 YEARS' JAIL
    125 9 MAN, 76, TO SERVE 10 YEARS' JAIL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An old man. who got the maximum penalty of 10 years' jail for a "vengeance attack" on his former friend, was today told that he would have been "thoroughly flogged" If ne were younger. Chong Chee Yoon, la. was jailed
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    Citizenship pacts: Assembly query
    173 9 Mr. R. Jumabhoy (Lib- 1 Soc.) will ask at the next Legislative Assembly meeting |on Dec. 4 if the Singapore Government is negotiating with Commonwealth countries including India for reciprocal citizenship facilities. Mr. Jumabhoy also wants to know if Commonwealth countries have been told of the
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    MEDAL for MAN WHO FOUGHT 50 THUGS
    185 9 MEDAL for MAN WHO FOUGHT 50 THUGS I "THE Queen has award1 ed the British Empire Medal to Mr. George Kennedy, 58, a Singapore preventive officer, who was slashed with a parang in a courageous stand to save his small customs party from being overrun by 50 secret society gangsters
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    Expert on T.B. returns
    47 9 Expert on T.B. returns Dr. Lav Wai Ping, chest physician of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, has returned to the Colony with a Diploma of Tuberculosis from the University of Wales. Dr. Lav had received a Sino-British Trust Fellowship to enable her to do specialised studies in Britain.
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      165 9 Mvinicay is "jjj W^r the best... t'^Kgd^^^^r a id you can of ford nothing j2l^^ v 9 ill such a v lifetime investment Robert N. Y. Chiu, piano technician, factory trained I at Steinways. London and Hamburg, available for y piano tuning and mainten- ance. i teifw)ay Supreme among, the
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      175 9 \^y DICTOGRAPH Whether you require 2or 200 I A connections a DICTOGRAPH ■■^MrSb^^^ SYSTEM can be tailored' to fT^^^BjBBP^JBB your requirements. For full o^^s^^^^*l| details mail &lt; US^wii-X' -i To DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD.. Crosby House, Robinson Road. Singapore. Tel. *****. or P.O. Box 772, Kuala Lumpur. TeL 8896fi, Please forward
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      Teddy shows off and makes Golly so jealous
      351 10 Teddy shows off and makes Golly so jealous Teddy, Golly and Rosemary, take their toy submarine to the beach. They drag it down to the sea and make ready to submerge. NOW READ ON. TIHE toys got inside A the submarine and closed the hatch. "Hey this is no good,"
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      Wooing Rowley
      515 10 A FROG he would a-woo-ing go. Heigh-ho says Rowley. Whether his mother would let him or no With a roly poly gammon and spinach Heigh-ho says Anthony Rowley. This jolly rhyme seems to have light-hearted reference to Charles 11. whose wooinu inclinations wrre well known and freely acknowledged.
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      FRIEND
      179 10 A PEN FRIEND HERE are some pen pals for you. Yap Eng Khoon. 1612 Customs Village. Johore Bahru. Helan Tay. aged 15. 20-C Kirn Pong Road. Singapore 3.. Hobbles, films, photographs. Yap Cheng Klan, 10 Swee Guat Street, Setapak, Kuala Lumpur. Bernard Lee. 203 Jalan Tung Yen. Kuala Pilah. Jimmy
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      312 10 Send me your) funniest joke Dear Boys and Girls. Wise Owl Susie Yap. Sha Here are the six winners calls it: of our last painting contest. Lian Chai Hock. 329 lalan AlsagoH, Pontian. Jo- hore. Yong Fui Lan, I Creen r CATS House. Kota Taip,n B Chuah Y\ are mostl
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      145 10 TITONI Airmaster Sv. combine styling with cliv Skillful craftsmanship en. perfect timekeeping and depeiu TITONI a fjf NEW WIDE jjß MOUTH Bottle J N p fe R&lt; &gt; Of /^&t WIOI MOUTH F c IM O WUUCLINI, ANTACID 'ridiT salt' Refreshing END I HUE NO FRUIT I j Tw i
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      Lock icon Quisling who had m» date with Hitler %ff and hangman
      1005 11 Quisling who had deah with Hitler and hangman BUT THE TRAIL OF SUFFERING HE LEFT IN BETRAYED AUSTRIA AND OCCUPIED HOLLAND WAS NO MORE THAN FULLY AVENGED IN HIS IGNOBLE DEATH. lay, 1915, a figure in a crumpled, dirtnod civilian suit sat reading a volume of &gt;ophy in a tent
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      118 11 Cartnen A Co, By 3taa i5-A?AS:jA\ Vp^V^Hl 4\vwr. \££3 -^»^&lt; y I y ride --s -rusts' kc* 3o'~S —J C±&gt; Thy Saint By Leslie i Starter is Dick Tracy By Chester Gould -'HBaifc, J^ NEVEB^ fwHV \OU LEATMER-^BP'Tt^I L w AND THIS IS BLOSSOM. "VJ kJc9 &lt; r =&gt;^ Xl
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    BETTER SENTIMENT IN INDUSTRIALS, TINS: RUBBER QUIET
    308 12 BETTER SENTIMENT IN INDUSTRIALS, TINS: RUBBER QUIET By Our Market Correspondent U7ITH the tin price in Singapore improving for the first time for a fortnight, industrial and tin shares on the local market showed a better sentiment yesterday. Eight industrials and nine tin counters improved in price. In the tin
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    OFFICIAL PRif.
    9 12 OFFICIAL PRICE P'T .1, '•'Kht,, O f TIN: (upsi!.:.-,
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    RUBBER^
    26 12 RUBBER PRICE nrc^mh-r In bu &gt;"' f-t, S?,P»fc vesUrdav Monday •MM. n It sellers 7J tellers r; SiiHaixt,noon pri'rs Nov. 26 Int. 1 Sp In u g
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    117 12 The Malayan Exchange Banki Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 13, 16. O D 32 15, 16, 90 d st 33' credit bills, 33 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31*, OD. 11*4
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    364 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "There was a slightly better tone in Industrials and tins. Rubbers were quiet. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Gammon $2,274 (delayed); W. Hammer $2 20- Hume Industries ords As.s. 6d.; M. Breweries $3,424;
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    150 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. TNVESTMENT shares showed a firm lone with Henry Jones up Is. providing the sharpest rise on the Stock Exchange here today. Mt Isa rose Bd. In a quiet, but firmer mining section. Loans showed a firm toneLoans 3 Ti 1956-59 £98 2s. 3dLoans 2\"\ 1956-58 £99
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    105 12  -  Singapore hinrsr Produce Exchance: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: st«ady quiet: November December $26 &gt;, buyers. |27' t sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $43 3 sellers, drum $47 "a sellers. Peppper: qaiet; no business reported done: Muntok white $97; Sarawak $96 (both down $2) special Sarawak
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      659 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are lnvtted for the post of Chairman/Executive Olhcer of the Central Apprenticeship Board which has been created so that the holder may advise the Minister ol Labour «c Social Welfare on the organisation development and general mnervlslon of a co-ordinated scheme of apprenticeship. rhe apprenticeship scheme commenced
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      747 12 NOTICES NOTICE (a) Federation of Malaya Security Loan (1952) $10,000,000/- .-.&lt;■&gt; Retistered Stock 1962/19*2. (b) FederaUon of Malaya $7,500,000/--t% Loan 1962/1972. NOTICE is hereby given that the Registers of the above-mention-ed Stocks will be closed from 2nd to 15th December 1957 both days i Inclusive, for preparation of Interest Warrants.
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      872 12 NOTICES FOR SALE Freehold property Cairns N. Queensland 175 acres in development area suitable Breakup Housing or Commercial Caravan Park 7' 2 miles Cairns Beach and River frontage good fishing A. £4500 Apply Box A 5716 S.T. FOR SALE Tenders wiil be received at the Office of the Director of
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      793 12 NOTICES TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN j that the Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 16, Barrack Road. Kunla Lumpur,
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      733 12 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER GAS DEPARTMENT: Supply i and delivery of two Mechanical Dumpers at Kallang Road Gas [Works. Tender Deposit »100/-. i Close 12 noon— lo-12-57. Tender documents are available from Gas Department Meter Reading Section. Mansoor Street, on production of the City Treasurers Deposit Receipt, which
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      475 12 AMERICAN MAIL LINE for Let Ana«l«». Son Fronclieo, Portlond, Scotflc, Ta co^ o Alto accepting eorgo tot transhipment to Control A s^,! I S'oore t "China Moir Ist Call 20/22 Dec 23 24 r- r 2nd Coll 27/28 Dec "American Moll' 31 Dee/ 2 Jan 2nd CallS/ 6 ion EVERETT
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      1129 13 "tTos MANSFIELD de CO., LTD. Mi z4ix incorporated m Singopore) (12 lines) IHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T 0 7 P ''\,ri to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS »ith I'b.rtv to proceed vio Panama or Cap. ot Good Hope) Vl -i o n to proceed vio otner ports to lood
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      1109 13 EAST ASIATIC LIKES J OUTWABOS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST j Penong P. S'hom Vpore i JUTLANOIA" Cod. 27/28 ERRIA" 29/30 N.v Bangkok only FALSTRIA" 7/ t Doc */10 Dec 11/12 Dec Calling Soigon, Bangkok KAMBODIA" 13/14 Dec HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, 6ENOA, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN,
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      1005 13 v,V o d"ng the ben line steamers ltd r JJ7 INGAPORE .Incorporated in ilia United Kingdom) I LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P Sham lENLAWERS for London, Antwerp, Hull I* Part/2* Nov 10 Nov/ 1 Doe lENVRACKIE for London, Hamburg, Rotterdam 6. 33-34/ S Doc London
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      1281 13 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. tIL No. ***** ELLKRMAN LIMES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRI ROTTERDAM. toJ ANGIUS/ JAN FRANC ,SCO, HAMBURt, I HULL SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t, PORTLAND nd for U.S.A., North Atlantic Port* Accepting cargo for Central fc South and Canada via Colombo Americo CITY OF SWANSEA BOUGAINVILLE CITY OF LUCKNOW
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    ST. LEGER HOPE FROG 111 SHOULD HAVE BEATING OF LAST YEAR'S 1-2-3
    498 14 ST. LEGER HOPE FROG III SHOULD HAVE BEATING OF LAST YEAR'S 1-2-3 EPSOM JEEP Kj &gt; j »^g kA *"j4 "fl X.By FROG III has the r makings of a topflight stayer and should be a good bet against the "old brigade" in the last of the season's classics, the
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    Improving Sunny Lad does smartest gallop of day
    455 14 SUNNY LAD is keeping his brilliant form. Ridden by Chris Dragon, this speed merchant reeled off 3f in 38 3/5— easily the best workout of the morning. Sunny Lad should keep up his splendid work this meeting in spite of his tremer.dous
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    SUN OF BURMA IS ONE TO NOTE
    410 14 He whips Never Better over 3f on heavy track Cl'N OF BURMA has trained on splendidly since his promising debut at Kuala Lumpur earlier in the month and is definitely one for your notebook this meeting. Ridden by George Straker. this three-year-old drew
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    Three each
    17 14 TAPAH. Tues. Teachers and Military "B" drew 3-3 in a league hockey match here yesterday.
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    Tapah held
    13 14 TAPAH. Tues. Tapah and Kampar drew 2-2 at hockey here yesterday.
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    BUT IT WILL BE A CLOSE FIGHT FOR ANNUAL W>BSE_OF YEAR' AWARD
    277 14 BUT IT WILL BE A CLOSE FIGHT FOR ANNUAL 'HORSE OF YEAR' AWARD THE THREE LEADERS ARE ASSURED OF TITLES VyiTH TWO more meetings to go, Shaw Stable, Doc Rodgers and Merv Posner seem assured of beinp champion owner, trainer and jockey respectively. All three are at present well ahead
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    RAF must win last game to retain the inter-Services title
    170 14 THE Army and Royal Air x Force will meet at Tanglin today in the last and deciding fixture of the annual Inter-Services rug?ci competition. Thj airmen must win this match to retain the title So far they have two points
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    NSW WIN BY 6 WICKETS
    81 14 SYDNEY. Tues New South Wales defeated Western Australia by six wickets Kith more than two hours to spare in their Sheffield Shield ticket match here today Scores: NSW. 330 and 167 for four. Western Australia 152 and 344. New south Wales, resuming their second innings
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    Lock icon Turpin solves southpaw riddle—then smashes through to victory
    276 15 Turpin solves southpaw riddle— then smashes through to victory ERSKINE WRESTS EMPIRE TITLE f EICESTER. Tues. Randolph v Turpin, the British light-heavy-weight champion, beat I we Janssen of Germany in the eighth round of their scheduled ten rounds fight here last night. The referee stopped the contest, stepping in after
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    Lock icon POLES APART-IN SIZE
    40 15 POLES APART- IN SIZE THE biggest and smallest members of the 10-man Polish amateur boxing team which visited London are heavyweight Kiszard Manka (on the scales) and flyweight Henryk Kukier pictured at Bloom's Gymnasium wherr the boxers trained— Reuter picture.
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    Police get 5 off SCC
    79 15 IJOLICE outplayed SingaI pore Cricket Club for a 5-0 victory in their SHA. Div. 1 league match on the padang yesterday. Though playing with ten men for the first nine minutes, Police exerted their superiority from the start and took the lead in the 6th
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    SAFA course for coaches
    73 15 Singapore Amateur FootI ball Association will hold a preliminary course for coaches from Dec- 3. The Association invites its affiliates to send in nominees for this course by Dec. 2. Twelve will b e selected from the affiliates' nominees to join 12 school teacher 8 in
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    Lock icon Campo to meet world champ
    68 15 PARIS, Tues. Alphonse Halimi undisputed world bantamweight champion, will meet Tanny Campo, (Philippines) in a ten rounds nontitle fight in Marseilles, on December 8. This will b e Halimi's first fight since he returned from Los Angeles where he beat Raton Macias, previously acclaimed champion
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    Charity match
    23 15 SEGAMAT, Tues. Chinese beat Tampin by 43-41 in a charity basketball match in aid of the Poppy Day Funds here yesterday.
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    US hopes fade as Rose beats Seixas in 4 sets
    158 15  -  ADELAIDE. Tues. Vie Seixas, America's remaining hope in the South Australian tennis championships, was beaten in four sets today by &gt; Victorian, Mervyn Rose 6-4. 4-6, 6-3, 7-5. Only once, in the second set which he won. did Seixas appear
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      377 15 RIGGER Inter-services: Army v R.A.F-, Tanflin; S.C-C. Scotland v Rest, padang; L'niversltv v R.A.M-C, Buklt Tlmah: South Wales Borderers v South Johore. Selaranf: RNZAF "B" v Police, Tengah: St. Andrew's OH A v The Blacks. Woods vllle. HOCKEY SHA Div. 1: SRC v I.A padan;: Div. 2: University v R-M.N..
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    Worcester out
    33 16 BIRMINGHAM, Tues. Alaershot beat Worcester City 3-2 here last night after extra time in the second replay of their F. A. Cup first round tie. Score at full time was 2-2.
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    SH A aims to send team to Tokyo
    324 16 MUST SUPPORT GAMES— OEHLERS T^HE Singapore Hockey A Association last night decided "to aim to send a team to Tokyo next May to compete in the Asian Games Hockey tournament." This decision was made aftei the president, Mr. G. E. N Oehlers.
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    Lock icon NATAL HANG ON FOR DRAW
    67 16 DURBAN. Tues— Natal, 222 runs behind on first innings, scored 238 for eight in their second innings to draw their four-day match against the Australian touring team which ended here today. Scores were: Natal 147 i.McGlew 54 not out. R Benaud 7-46 J. Drenan 3-40)
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    States CAN invite Spore AAA
    183 16 States CAN invite S.pore AAA V.P. NAYAGAM 'NO INTENTION TO PRECLUDE COLONY FROM FRIENDLY MEETS" By FMAAU has no objections —Stork ]£UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singapore athletes can take part in any friendly or inter state competition in the Federation next year. The Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union secretary, Cyril
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    FENG-YUNG DOES A RECORD BREAKING fUMP WITH ONE SHOE
    78 16 FENG-YUNG DOES A RECORD BREAKING JUMP WITH ONE SHOE /^iHENG Feng yung v,' 20-year-old Shan tung-born student in Peking, who recently did a record-breaking high jump of sft. !t jin The official women's high jump record is sft. i 9 '-in held by Mildred Mt Daniel of the United States.
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    Amy is in Spores Heah Cup team
    223 16 Amy is in S'pores Heah Cup team AMY Heah, the former Amy Choong, has been named among the six women to represent Singapore in their Heah Joo Seang Cup inter-zone final against Penang in Singapore on Saturday. Mrs. Heah. a cousin of Eddie and David Choong, will be making her
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    Chong Teik a must for the Cup defence
    858 16 EPSOM JEEP'S TRACK SOTES^SEE PAGE 14 SI*ORTSFROXT...by Norman Siebcl LAST weekend's inter-zone final in the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition, which brought a thrilling 5-4 victory for Selangor and despair to a strongly optimistic Singapore team, has solved a problem for the
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    ENG YOON MAY BE ASKED TO COMPETE AT CARDIFF
    106 16 rE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will recommend Tan Eng Yoon as its representative at the Empire Games in Cardiff next July. The president of the S.A.A.A., Mr. A. T. Rajah told the Straits Times yesterday that he would propose Eng Yoon's
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    Cagers tell of brush with death
    206 16 By LIM KEE CHAN SINGAPORE'S Formasabaund basketball team's dramatic escape from death over the China Sea was yesterday related when the 11-man team returned to Singapore. The captain of the team, Wee Tian Saik. described the two-hour experience as a "nightmare". He told the
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    STORE XV MAY UNDERGO DRASTIC CHANGES
    198 16 STORE XV MAY UNDERGO DRASTIC CHANGES SINGAPORE'S team to meet Johore in the South zone finals of the 11 MS Malaya Cup Rugby competition on Dec. 7, is likely to undergo some drastic changes from the side which drew 5-5 with Singapore Joint Services a fortnight ago. The Secretary of
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    Points win
    27 16 SYDNEY, Tues. Lightweight Rusoell Sands, *****--lb. beat Hocine Khalfi of Algeria ase^.-lb.^ on points in a 12-round bout at Sydney Stadium last night. A. P.
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    SAAAfj, marks f°r Asiaj Games
    193 16 SAAA fin marks for Asian Games Has ssa standard Qamei mitt^ a meeting y«- marks were last Asian I relation tot: Malayan n The pen, athletes at Games wero These submitted OJympi,. ai for rut.:: The only C the stand;* ,-f: fortnight metres. It the mark .should b* 1 mm
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