The Straits Times, 3 December 1957

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    Lock icon INDONESIA PLANE HAZARD
    1113 1  -  PATRICIA MORGAN CAPTAIN LANDS IN SINGAPORE, TELLS OF 4-HOUR ENFORCED DELAY Last-minute decision means 30 passengers stranded as last KLM airliner takes off By Airliner has vital signals ignored being refused take-off permission for nearly four hours and being ordered, at the last moment, to leave its
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    A WARNING TO THOSE WITH EYES OF ENVY'
    186 1 A WARNING TO THOSE WITH EYES OF ENVY' lESSELTON, Mon.— I'lu- Governor of North Borneo, Sir Roland Turnbull. warned those who view with eyes envy the inrreasing wealth of the oast coast." Speaktaf at the LegIsUtive Council Budget v ,iti. Sir Kolaiul said ih. 1 1 nore powerful airii.ut Shacklrtons
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    Gangsters slain
    35 1 YORK. lion. Two Kr.all-time racketeers of the a. Capone era. Patrick I Paddy trie Priest" i Marti- trino Romito wore i hot dead to the back in re yesterday. Rival ers arc blamed.
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    Lock icon NO ENTRY FOR DUTCHMEN
    58 1 TERL-AM. Mon.— The Man Government has I the entry of Dutch- was announced here announcement was the Royal Rotterdam Shipping Co. shortly before the company's liner Willem Ruys was to leave for Indonesia. Sixty-three passengers cancelled their passage after the announcement. Nearly 200 foreign passengers, all
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    Lock icon TEN NOW DEAD, 137 HURT IN SOEKARNO BOMB BID
    438 1 JAKARTA, Mon. THE death toll from Saturday's unsuccessful hand grenade attempt to kill President Soekarno rose to ten last night. They rnciude two children and two of Soekarno's bodyguards, standing only a few feet from him when the bombs exploded. Another
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    Lock icon 'UPRISINGS AGAINST REDS IN CHINA'
    154 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE Nationalist Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Mr. H. K. Tong. said in a television interview here last night that uprisings against the Communist Government of the mainland of China are taking place daily on a scale like those against the Red
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    Lock icon No eggs?
    30 1 LONDON. Mon. Moscow Radio said last night that lumps of gold have been found inside ducks slaughtered on a Kazakhstan collective farm. Now all-out prospecting has started. A.P.
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    Lock icon PROBE INTO 'LEAK' OF BANK RATE NEWS BEGINS IN LONDON
    314 1 PROBE INTO 'LEAK' OF BANK RATE NEWS BEGINS IN LONDON r ONDON, Mon.— A legal v tribunal appointed to investigate an alleged leakage of Government information opened in public here today. The inquiry arises from rumours that the decision to raise the bank rate by two per cent to seven
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    Lock icon Comedian dead
    22 1 LONDON, Mon. Leslie Henson, British stage and radio comedian, died at his homf near London early today aged 66. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Thousands at Gigli's funeral
    74 1 ROME. Mon. Thousands today attended the funeral of Beniamino Gigli. the great Italian tenor, who died on Saturday aged 67. The hearse, drawn by six black horses, carried the coffin to Rome's cemetery, where the tenor v/a.s laid to rest in his widow's family tomb. It
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    Lock icon Sputnik rocket mix-up
    67 1 LONDON, Mon. Moscow Radio said today the rocket which carried the first Soviet satellite into space on Oct. 4 was still circling the earth this morning. In London it was believed the claim did not necessarily mean that Soviet scientists had actually sighted the carrier rocket, which
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    Dutch assets total $4,800 million
    108 1 Flgures issued in Singapore yesterday by the Netherlands Consulate General show that taken at replacement value, Dutch assets in Indonesia total between 3.000 million and 6.000 million guilders C 52,400 million to $4,800 million i. writes our market correspondent. Seventy per cent of foreign investments
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    IS STUDENTS EXPELLED
    265 1 Order for 'disturbance' schools to reopen tomorrow IPOH, Monday. iyHE Registrar of Schools, Perak, Mr. A. F. Hunter, A has ordered the expulsion of 13 students, three of them girls for being concerned in the school disturbances here a fortnight ago. An official statement said Mr. Hunter
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    Lock icon Colombo council dissolved
    89 1 Colombo council dissolved /COLOMBO. Mon. The Ceylon Government today decided to dissolve the 30--member Colombo Municipal Council for its alleged "incompetence" to carry on administration, according to official sources here. The essential municipal services in the city had bee", dislocated ror the past three days as a result of a
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    23 1 FULL SUPPORT' FOR |ORDAN AMMAN. Mon —In surprise move today Egypt threw "full support" behind Jordan in Jord:an% quarrel with Israel.—A.P.
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    Sarawak gets help from the RAF
    138 2 Sarawak gets help from the RAF A SPECIAL Royal Air Force aircraft from Singapore carried out a four-day mission in Sarawak last week, which will assist the development of the country. The aircraft did an air photo cover of Kuching. Sibu and part of the route of the road from
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    Lock icon Gunmen held in Lyons
    42 2 PARIS. Mon. Police yesterday detained five men af ter a gang of 20 Algerians some armed with submachineguns. raided a Lyons bar and hotel filled Witt other Algerians, smashed the windows and broke every bottle In sight.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Russian team for Afro-Asian talks
      58 2 MOSCOW, Mon—A Russian delegation will attend the Afro-Asian solidarity conference in Cairo later this month, Pravda •aid today. An official announcement said: "Russia will always be a faithful and sincere friend of the peoples of Africa and Asia who fight against colonialism and imperialist aggression
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      24 2 LONDON: Rescue ships reached the 1,100-ton British research ship Shackleton, crippled in a crash with an iceberg, and took off 86 passengers and equipment.—A.P.
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      23 2 AMMAN: The UN. Sec-retary-General. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, and the Jordanian Foreign Minister. Mr. Samir Rifai. began emergency talks on IsraeliJordan border tension Reuter.
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      22 2 LONDON: The Panamanian freighter Nikitas K. sank in the Black Sea with the loss of the captain and five crew members. Reuter.
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      20 2 MONTREAL: Eight children were burned to death and their father critically injured when fire destroyed their home at Sherbrooke. Quebec—A.P.
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    Warning on Chinese for N. Borneo
    308 2 GOVERNOR: WE MUST BE QUITE CERTAIN WE GET RIGHT ONES FROM HONG KONG ONLY VERY LIMITED NUMBERS OF THEM WILL BE ALLOWED IN JESSELTON, Monday. THE Governor of North Borneo, Sir Roland 1 Turnbull, has revealed the Government's plans to bring in selected Chinese
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    Lock icon Tiny tots in tow in Budapest street
    51 2 CLINGING to a rope held by two nurses, a rrouo of kindergarten children cross a street in Budapest. This is a common sight In Central European and Scandinavian countries.. The rope prevents children getting lost or injured while being conducted through traffic A.P.
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    W.H.O. EXPERTS DISCUSS THE RURAL WATER PROBLEM
    173 2 ECONOMIC methods supplying "safe" water to rural areas were discussed at a World Health Organisation seminar, which opened in Singapore yesterday. The seminar, held at the new Medical Centre in College Road, was attended by experts from 12 Asian countries. Insanitary wells Dr.
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    Lock icon Injured by mine
    38 2 TEL AVIV. Mon.— A Cana dlan soldier serving with the U.N. Emergency Force in the Gaza Strip was flowi here today suffering from severe spine injury after be ing blown up by a mine. Reuter.
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    'Offer native peoples consideration'
    114 2 'Offer native peoples consideration' oect which Is their due as hosts." the Governor stated. Then Sir Roland called upon the Chinese "not to belittle either the merits or the latent strength of the native peoples of North Borneo." He further advised the Chinese to give thought to I their relations
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    Lock icon Cairo air claim
    38 2 CAIRO, Mon. The Egyptian Air Force is now the strongest in the Middle East and is equipped with Eastern bloc aircraft "far superior to Western ones." the Com-mander-in-Chief, Air Marshal Mahmoud Sidkv said today —Reuter
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    THE KIWIS' TROOPSHIP DUE DEC. 14 IN COLONY.
    135 2 THE KIWIS' TROOPSHIP DUE DEC. 14 IN COLONY. THE troopsh:- tain Cook. c the first infant; lion ever to Zealand shores time, is due i pore on Dec. 14. The battalion, which. eludes 150 M of New Z' button to the wealth strategic in Malaya. Up to 100 Kiwi have
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    THREE BOMBS DESTROYED
    77 2 KUCHING. Mon. A sergeant and a corporal of the Royal Engineers yesterday exploded three bombs found at the Pulau Papan lighthouse near Labuan. The bombs, one of 250 Ib. one of 500 lb and one of 1,000 lb, were reported by the lighthouse keeper to th* authorities,
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    Lock icon RUSSIAN A-PLANES IN THREE YEARS
    331 3 Soviet Defence Ministry publishes two diagrams and predicts** Top Western air force officer agrees: It seems possible MOSCOW, Monday. gOVIET military scientists yesterday published diagrams of two atomic aircraft in a Defence Ministry booklet entitled "Application of atomic motors in Aviation." The book states that
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    Lock icon Did film actress slim to her death?
    143 3 Did film actress slim to her death? INDON Mini Friends of :ipciy film actress SiSUva said today she have caused her death by a rigorous olng diet in preparator her debut in a .-ion show. iired Hiu Silva, 29. found dead m her air flat on Saturday. ..ill part player
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    Lock icon Earldom for Churchill?
    78 3 LONDON. Mon. The Herald said today Sir Winston Churchill may acearldom because of HOI] wishes Of the C There has been no indica!n Sir Winston, who wav 83 en Saturday, that he i to leave the House imooa to move to the j! Lords. Dally Herald said
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    70 rebels die
    28 3 ALGIERS. Mon. French! r>> with helicopter sup- 1 killed 70 rebels escorting t irm.^ eon.Mgnment from FunisU in a battle near the T.nisian frontier yesterday
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    Lock icon BRIGITTE AND THE BULL: NOT A 800 OR A MOO
    97 3 FRENCH actress Brigitte Bardot in a bullfighting scene from her latest film, "Bijoutiers au Clair de Lune" (Jewellers by Moon, light), which she is making in Spain. From this angle the job looks dangerous, but the i ruth is that
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    Lock icon Sold for $55—a piece of string
    183 3 Sold for $55— a piece of string LONDON. Mon. Sailors It West Hartlepool. Northern, Ensland. yesterday described a:; auction at sea at which t piece of string was sold 10s. ($55 1 and an elastir band for £7 is6o>. The buyers were members crew of the 1.710-ton British destroyer Carysfort.
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    Lock icon Bush fires kill four, leave town in flames
    209 3 Bush fires kill four, leave town in flames SYDNEY, Mon. Bush fires killed four youths and left a wake of charred destruction in a small country town in the Blue Mountains north of here yesterday. Dead were four members of a church hiking party, aged 13 to 17. who were
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    Lock icon Ceylon strikes are spreading
    50 3 COLOMBO, Mon.— The Ceylon Workers' Congress today called a strike of 400,000 tea, rubber and coconut estate workers for next Monday. About 9,000 dock workers belonging to all port unions and 7,800 municipal workers already are on strike, demanding higher pay and better working conditions.— UP.
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    Lock icon Destroyers due
    40 3 CANBERRA, Mon. The Australian destroyers Voyager, commissioned in February, and Warramunga will arrive in Singapore on Jan. 27 to relieve the Tobruk and Anzac in the Far East strategic reserve. They will stay until the end of 1958—Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    260 3 LONDON. Mon. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were:— Consols £45>2 xd Funding 4'~. £84 13 16 +3/16 War i> 2 £61 7,16 +>» BANKS VTtlle (£5: 2'iP.U.l £6 Chartered (£1) 369 Hongkong ($125) £454 INSURANCE Com Un. (Ute.) 69 6 /10' a Royal
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    TIN
    20 3 LONDON. Mon Buyers £730: sellers t73o'j: Forward buyers £708' sellers £709: Settlement £730's: Turnover a.m. 305 tons p.m. 13S.
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    RUBBER
    27 3 LONDON. Mon—Spot 23' id.. Dec. 235« d.. Jan-Mar. 23% d., April-June 24d July-Sept 24'» d., Dec. c.l.f. 22\d, Jan. c.i.f. 23d. Peb c.l.f. 23>sd. Tone: Idle.
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    COLOMBO PLAN: ENORMOUS U.S. AID
    166 3 COLOMBO PLAN: ENORMOUS U.S. AID I^EW DELHI, Mon.— 11 The huge amount of U.S. aid to the economic development of Colombo Plan countiies in South and South-East Asia was shown in life sixth annual report of the Colombo Plan consultative committee here last night. The report said that in the
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    Lock icon NEW FLARE-UP IN CYPRUS FEARED
    151 3 LONDON, Monday. BRITISH officials fear new violence in Cyprus after more than seven months of truce with EOKA the underground organisation fighting for union with Greece. I It Is believed that terrorist activity may be resumed to coincide with the arrival in Cyprus tomorrow of
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    Lock icon NZ trade bid
    42 3 WELLINGTON, Mon New Zealand's Labour Prin.-Minister-elect, Mr. Walter Nash, said today that his Government, to be formed this week, would seek new markets in Asia Africa, Europe and America but would still maintain import preference for British goods. Reuter.
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    THE BLACKS (LEAVING TOMORROW) ARE BUSY PACKING
    289 4 THE BLACKS (LEAVING TOMORROW) ARE BUSY PACKING THE retiring Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, and Lady Black are busy packing for their departure from the Colony tomorrow. They will spend a short holiday in Europe before Sir Robert takes up his new appointment as Governor of Hong Kong. Sir
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    Avoided dog, hit girl
    56 4 A driver, Wong Ah Yuen, swerved to avoid a dog and knocked down a little girl standing on the road side, a Singapore inquest was told yesterday. The girl, D. Lakshml, aged eight, a pupil of the Geylang Methodist School, died on Oct. 20— a day
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    Driver fined
    16 4 SEGAMAT, Mon. For driving his car negligently John Thomas, 32. was fined $50 here.
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    MASSIVE WALL TO KEEP THE SEA BACK
    363 4 MASSIVE WALL TO KEEP THE SEA BACK BIG FLOOD SCHEME STARTS MASSIVE 1,400-ton tidal control structure will be launched his week in the Geylang River estuary as part of the Singapore Government's $1,870,000 scheme to end flooding in the Geylang Serai-Paya Lebar area. The object is to prevent the sea
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    RETRIAL ORDERED IN MURDER CASE
    149 4 Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday A ordered a retrial in the case of three men found guilty of the murder of a market stall-keeper and sentenced to death. The stall-keeper, Abdul Rahlni, was sleeping inside the Raffles Quay market on June 23 when he
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    50 contest Sibu polls
    88 4 KUCHING, Mon. Fifty candidates will contest the Sibu urban district council elections on Dec. 15. The last eight candidates to file their nomination papers were: Ward 2: Mr Wong Chui Hua. Mr. Ling Hieh Tieng; Ward 4: Inche Ainni bin Dhobi, Mr. B G. Bandong. Ward
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    Police hold 3 after attack
    61 4 Singapore police have detained three secret society I suspects and recovered a 1 bicycle chain after a gang attack on Lim Keat Chwee, 18, a stallholder, at China Street. Fifteen thugs armed with j sticks and chains wrecked Lim'.s food stall after assaulting him. The
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    LABOUR FRONT BLAMES THE RICH
    251 4 LABOUR FRONT BLAMES THE RICH Why crime wave sweeps Colony THE Labour Front general council yesterday pledged to get "more powers" for police to fight the present crime wave in Singapore, if they were necessary. But it old not agree with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce that a commission of
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    Two councillors for committee
    46 4 IPOH, Mon. Two Alliance state councillors have been appointed to the committee of the Perak Kaying Chew Association. Mr. Kok Yoon San has been elected president and chairman of the association's Mm Tet public school and Mr. Yap Yin Fah as vicepresident.
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    Hindu festival
    23 4 The North Indian Hindu Association. Singapore, wii: celebrate the Olta Jayan'' and Hindu Satsang annlver sary today at 47, Cuff Road
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    Crackers start off attacks on Lib-Socs
    249 4 Crackers start off attacks on Lib-Socs EXPLODING crackers started off an attack on the Liberal-Social-ists last night when the Labour Front candidate, Mr. Sim Swee Seng, held a meeting at Upper Aljunied Estate. His supporters demanded to know why the Lib-Socs allowed public money to be "squandered" on the Victoria
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    Smuggler fined $500
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Heng Jee Heng was fined $500 in the Johore Bahru Sessions Court today for being in possession of dutiable goods. The goods included a tape recorder and assorted textiles worth $332 on which duty amounting to $80.75 should have been paid.
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    30 CHRISTMAS 'HELLOS'
    46 4 The Singapore Telecommu- 1 nications Department yesterday received more than 30 bookings for Christmas radio j telephone calls to London. I Only one call was booked for Boxing Day. Three-minute calls only will be accepted because of the big demand and limited facilities.
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    Man guity of threat to priest
    434 5 KEPT FOR SIX MONTHS AT CHURCH AND THEN HE 'WANTED TO SETTLE ACCOUNTS' LEFT FOR SINGAPORE WITH 'LETTERS FOR HEAVEN AND HELL 9 MALACCA, Monday. i MAN who claimed that he was sent to Singa- pore with a letter for St. Michael in heaven
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    Her dying wish: Help crippled children
    249 5 Her dying wish: Help crippled children nORTY boys and girls f the Crippled Children's Centre at ;ih Merah. Singawept yesterday n tncy were told the death of Mrs. Ural. They knew their beloved Granny." F Mrs Heal, wife of R w. Heal, superlntendent of the opium centre at St. Island,
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    New official
    23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon R. H. Heywood, a re:alayan civil servant. een appointed assissecretary to the British Magistrates 1 Association in London.
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    Retired, but he's back at work
    47 5 SEREMBAN, Mon. Mr. V. Arumugam, who retired after 37 years service with the Medical Department has been re-employed as a hospital assistant at the General Hospital. He served in Negri Sembilan from 1920 to 1938 and in Pahang for 19 years.
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    Charged with murder
    41 5 Harchand Singh was charged in Singapore yesterday with murdering Narain Singh in a hut in Bukit Gambak, off Bukit Timah. last Saturday. No plea was taken. Harchand, who also lives in Bukit Gambak, was remanded till Dec. 9.
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    SURGEON IN ROAD ACCIDENT
    57 5 S URGEON IN ROAD ACCIDENT B PATANI, Mon.— c Kedah State Surgeon, i Abdul Ghani bin Uohamed, was involved in a accident during the *wkend Dr Abdul Ghani was approaching a street junction near the old Jalan Hospital when his car came into collision with a girl cyclist. The girl
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    New search for kidnap victim
    120 5 New search for kidnap victim NEW methods will be adopt- ed in the 18-day-old hunt for kidnapped businessman Mr. Tan Eng Chuan. Th P Police Secretary. Mr. Eu Cheow Eang. said yesterday that a troop of 40 men from the Reserve Unit will i comb "selected areas" both I within
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    Photo display
    36 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Minister for Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. opened an exhibition of photographs of British and American architecture at the British Council Hall here this evening.
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    Annual meeting
    30 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Bahru branch of the Eurasian Association of Malaya will hold its annual meeting at the P.W.D. Sports Club at 5 p.m. on Thursday.
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    The babas' guide
    81 5 MALACCA, Mon.— Mr. Ec Yew Lin. re-elected president of the Malacca Straits Chinese British Association for the nfth year, told the annual meeting that Straitsborn Chinese should ask in all they do: "Will it be for public good?" Mr. Ec said that the community was living in
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    H.K. degree: 'Not enough'
    63 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Government does not recognise the Hong Kong University degree in architecture because its standard is not sufficiently high. This was stated today by Mr. J.R. Stewart, the Registrar of the Board of Architects, when commenting on a statement by the president
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    Driver and his mate hurt
    52 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon.— A I lorry driver and his attendant were taken to Sungei Patani hospital yesterday after their vehicle had crashed into a I tiee. Ponnusamy, 45, and Maniam 27, were in the lorry belonging to the United Patani Estate when it ran oil
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    THREE CHILD VICTIMS OF A KILLER
    65 5 THE THREE children of Mambau New Village. Seremban, who were murdered on Sunday morning in their attap house while their parents were away at work. Sitting on a wooden horse is four-year-old Yaw Kirn Chia; on the extreme left is seven-year-old Yaw Boon Pa.
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    Police search for killer weapon
    152 5 MURDERED CHILDREN BURIED SEREMBAN, Monday. DOLICE searched Mambau new village today for the weapon with which three young children were brutally murdered yesterday. I It is believed to be a tapping knife. A man detained for questioning last night is still in custody. Meanwhile, the
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    Lib-Socs blamed by Lee for expat scheme
    200 5 Lib-Socs blamed by Lee for expat scheme rTHE secretary-general of the Peoples' Action Party Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, yesterday accused the LiberalSocialists of being party to a scheme— to cost the Singapore City Council $14-million— to Malayanise 100 expatriate officers. He said four Llb-Soc I councillors joined one official, three
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    Birthday party
    32 5 The Singapore Cateriny Services. Staff and Worker*" Trade Union will celebrate its first anniversary with a tea party at the union hall In Beach Road, 2s. 4 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Aussie specialists for Colony
    116 5 THREE Australian specialists will work in Singapore hospitals for the next 12 months. They have been sent by the Australian Government under th e Colombo Plan to assist the Singapore Ministry of Health. Their fares and salaries are being paid by Australia, while the Singapore Government
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    Visiting general
    21 5 Gen. Laurence S. Kuter, Commander-ln-Chief, United States Air Force, Pacific, arrived in Singapore yesterday for a brief informal visit.
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    Poppy fund
    26 5 BATU GAJAH, Mon. A sum of $1,454 12 was collected from the people of Batu Gajah sub-district in aid of the Poppy Day Fund
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    DEATH
    41 5 CHAN PENG LIM. aged 48. passed away peacefully on Monday. 2.12.57, at 8 pm. leaving behind his beloved wife, 4 sons, 3 daughters, one daughter-in-law and one son-in-law Funeral on Wednesday 4 12.57. cortege leaving 42, Hindoo Road, 11 a.m
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      624 5 mind you to try these .tKvtfl Bell's .132 nd Anniversary Celebration Scot- Jfc ches. You're not likely f} =HI 1 fiP TT' I Sole Agents A. CLOUET CO., (M) LTD «&s™SsSgolto^ -S^Jr^fr HHiMHHH^PIP^^^ CIFTS FOR TH E CHILDREN iimm /^jj^P A Wonderful Co(!«clion of Toy* for Children :VJw§i 4 *i^|BS«*"***^
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      307 5 THfeATRETTE:: Free shellmaldnes 15p.n1. Chinese Chamber of Commerce, 47 v-Better Football —at YMCA lOrchard Roadj Body- Hill Street. 8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m "use, Collver Quay 1.15 building welghtllftlng. judo prac- Foochow Association, 107 A, Sophia tlce (for boys under 18 years) 4.30 Road; Chinese Shoe Association. 5 ■MVERSIT* OF
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    DEATH
    60 6 20 Wordi lit Minimum). AT THE GENERAL Hospital, Singapore, on 2nd. December, 1957, Jean Seward Heal, (Granny). Funeral Service will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 4-45 p.m. on Tuesday, 3rd. December, 1957, followed by cremation later. No flowers by request, but instead, please donate to the Crippled
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    101 6 10 Word, lit (Minimum). MR- AND MRS. JOHN M SCHELKIS Thank their Relatives and Friends for their valuable presents and assistance on the occasion of their marriage on 10-11-57. MESSRS LEONO YTU CHONG And Leonf? Peng Chong wish to Thank Friends and Relatives for their Night Visits. Loan of
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    389 6 -i Wort, lit (Minimum). YOUNGS DRESSED CRAB and Scallops Specialities from Cold Storage, Singapore. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING? Gilt vouchers from Town Sc Country will solve all your problems. ST. ANTHONYS CONVENT Pun Fair will be held In the School on 3rd Sc 4th Dec. 1857 from 9 a m j-6
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 3, 1957. Arresting The Drift
    553 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 3, 1957. Arresting The Drift Nothing in the Federation's news in the past week was more significant than the Government's continual references to communal harmony. Half the Cabinet, and particularly the Prime Minister and the Minister for Education, mounted platforms in the major towns
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    Borneo's Problems
    346 6 Little to lament and much to be thankful for this was the thread of Sir Roland Turnbull's budget day address to the North Borneo legislature. There has been "steady progress in almost every sphere". Trade is still good. Last year North Borneo's exports and imports both exceeded $100
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    City Expatriates
    226 6 The Singapore City Council seems to have solved its Malayanisation problem admirably. It has avoided the Government's excessive and wasteful generosity, yet its scheme manages to be fair both to the expatriate and to the local officer in training for higher posts. If the City's specialist officers were
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    THEY FOUGHT WITH THEIR HANDS TIED BEHIND THEIR BACKS
    1067 6  - THEY FOUGHT WITH THEIR HANDS TIED BEHIND THEIR BACKS DAVID DIVINE Why blame the soldiers for the defeats Britain suffered in France. A fri< a and the Far East? They fought well but... By Britain went to war with half- trained men hampered by lack W of munitions and by
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      Gangsters thrive on foolish victims
      415 6 Gangsters thrive on foolish victims Pa report (S.T. Nov. 3Q) headed Chinese Chamber of Commerce hits out at thugs I find that the chamber Is hitting more at the Government than at the thugs. Mr. Yap Pheng Deck says that the Government "must go if It Is Incapable of maintaining
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      Five teams at Registry
      52 6 Five teams at Registry MAY I refer to Khoo's letter (S.T. Nov. 30). I apologise to him and to any other members of the public who were inconvenienced on November 25 owing to the depletion of teams at the Central Registry at Fort Canning Road on that date. The Central
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      Waiting repatriate can sail today
      290 6 WITH reference to the letter from "Desperate under the heading "Repatrlate Is kept Waiting", (S T. Nov. 18) complaining that first preference Is given by my office to estate labourers and that Government re. patrlates have to wait I am to reply that the writer
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    NO RUM SERVED AT TUBS INN
    311 6 By GAVIN GORDON T<HE Britannia Inn, 1 the typical "pub" which is to be part of the British cultural exhibit at the Brussels World Exhibition next year, will be rather less than typical, for no Scotch whisky, English gin or Jamaica rum will be
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      362 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. It Wordn lit (Minimum). THOMAS SHUM TUCK KOW s/o Shum Slu Kum, to Linda Chia Mul Kum, do Chla Buck Yong on 1.12.57. HOME LEAVE tt Word* U (Mm.) Bom M rf«. ntru. RENT A VICTOR Britain C»r Latest models, many with automatic transmission. Low rates Include all
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    GIRL GOES TO EXAM FROM BED IN COLONY HOSPITAL
    272 7 GIRL GOES TO EXAM FROM BED IN COLONY HOSPITAL AMONG the thousands of students now Bitting for the Senior ridge examination In Singapore is a courageous, unassuming girl. is shy, soft-spoken Ong, 18 who left her ipltal bed against her advice three days King operated on for ite appendicitis to
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    Plane delayed
    21 7 Singapore-bound BOAC Britannia, fligiit BA 709, has ■Id up at Sydney with trouble. It was due In yesterday morning.
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    Govt. seeks $24 mil. for world tin stock
    205 7 Govt. seeks $24 mil. for world tin stock ITUALA LUMPUR, iV Mon.— A bill tc authorise the raising of a sum not exceeding $24 million as Malaya's second contribution to the international tin buffer stock will be presented at the Legislative Council meeting this week. The money is needed to
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    BILLS 'DELAY'
    134 7 Municipal Council starts investigating allegation in union secretary's letter UUALA LUMPUR. Mon. lv The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has started an investigation into an alleged "long delay" in issuing water bills. The allegation was made y-terday in a letter from iretary of the Government Printing Department Employees Unton,
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    New head named
    24 7 SEGAMAT, Mon.— Mr. Thor Seong Aun, from Kluang, is to be the new headmaster of the Government English School at Mersfng.
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    Ng Sen Choy kidnap inquiry opens
    446 7 BANKER TELLS OF DAY HE WAS AMBPSHKD, ABDUCTED AMD RESCUED AFTER GUN DUEL THE MAN IN THE DOCK WAS FOUND SHOT AFTER BATTLE IN LANE, DETECTIVE TESTIFIES A SINGAPORE banker, Mr. Ng Sen Choy, described in a Colony court yesterday how he was kidnapped
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    FIRST DEATH AS WORST-EVER FLOODS SET IN
    446 7 FIRST DEATH AS WORST-EVER FLOODS SET IN Kelantan town under water ITUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The worst-ever floods East Coast fishermen have been expecting set in today when water rose to more than five feet in several areas. A bus conductor, Mohamed bin Daud, 35, lost his life trying to save
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    Food was cause of guests being ill
    298 7 HEALTH OFFICER'S STATEMENT |£UALA LUMPUR, Mon. iv _pood caused the illness of some of the 255 guests who attended the state banquet at the Federal Hotel for the Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Kishi. The Municipal Health Officer, Dr. J. F. McGarlty, who said
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    COUNCILLOR FINED $50 OVER LORRY
    83 7 COUNCILLOR FINED $50 OVER LORRY A. R. Lazarous, an Assemblyman and City Councillor, was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday for not maintaining a lorry in a satisfactory condition. He sent a letter to Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, the City Magistrate, pleading guilty. The offence arose when the lorry was carrying
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    Hunter fined
    19 7 SEGAMAT, Mon.— Mohamed bin Daud, 45, was fined $300 here for shooting a deer without a licence.
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    MARIA ONLY WEARS SHORTS AT HOME
    200 7 This is the face an American woman says must be hidden |>EAUTIFUL Malay film star Maria Menado (I like wearing shorts) yesterday rejected the advice of an American woman that "emancipated Muslim women should keep to their veils." Mary Molloy of New York gave
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    Illegal banners to be 'demolished' today
    166 7 INSPECTION REVEALS BREACHES A SINGAPORE City Council "demolition squad" will today start removing all election banners displayed across public streets. The order was given by the city architect, Mr. H. Hawson, yesterday after Inspection teams had toured different districts and recorded the offending banners.
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      THE NEW LOOK FOR EVENING
      837 8 A BIG LITTLE FASHION NOT since the sack line burst on a startled world has a fashion created as much attention as the current boom in six o'clock hats. In London and on the Continent, half-hats, whole hats, head-dresses of feathers and flowers, all come
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      161 8 a I «SHs !"»>. :S "-"^cl with 'alive' colour 0* lu>« <«*• (t red whit* and geld $3.00 glowing on your lips MM .,H, k $1.95 IT'S SENSATIONAL! When you ITS HERE! A brand-new kind of pillow' Non -drying Coty 'W glides take this lipstick off at night p colourin
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      161 8 JSPy-*". Hi**^f^' to equal Vxyglla w/ I yivella v th« übrk f or Nsj^t growing tamlll«»..., Iw y| «oft and light. It pojltivtl, j&fSr^e^. thrlv«» on washing. PCjl^V s v (not* the famous guar« n t««) V'i\\ 2^ day and rL H I nighl uear ClvdelU I y alto mad*
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      260 8 Straits Times Crossword IT LJ 3 LJ 4 H 5 *^1 6 ff 7 Pf 8 v jh n n '6~~~ ~""liil!~~"iii" 6~ i iiifiij m ACROSS 6 Ney came from this ancient 1 It's sad to tease In a con- clt V < 7 >- convulsion (6). 7No simple
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    1155 9 SCANDAL IN SURGERY fnwSS&SJL THE FORTUNE AND NAME OF SIR WILLIAM T E Y F SURGE ON, WAS BLASi JED BEYOND REPAIR BY A VENGEFUL AND FRIVOLOUS WOMAN. T HE crime in the doctor's surgery! Read all about it! bawled the half dozen ragged newsboys who erupted into the Abbey
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      231 9 nAKDALOY "NO-SKIP 11 TIP! EAR-ROUND INK SUPPLY! H.OUS APPEARANCE! OOERATE PRICE! "ENTS for ■.CAPORE. MALAYA NORTH BORNEO v ASIATIC TRADING CO. P.O. BOX 2540 SINGAPORE. Tel. ***** am***"*' with the outstanding new r m i%' J^Jja^^' HIGH FIDELITY Amplifier and Pre Amplifier --•.d on o tpcclally tfatlqnad i Linear, furthar
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      151 9 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES Steacd with XYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Times better than any ordinary remedy you've ever used before! IRRITATION T^HT" I A$J |ip\' 5 100 SENS 3" idkmes for fastest Medicinal Relief from f* fill PUP and Throat |rritations IUUUnO DUE TO COLDS always give your family Jill
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      193 9 Carmen A Co, By Mas The Saint By Leslie Charier is I fl COULD, NOT N J^KWsPRBAO OiK SEARCH TOO *JB V /FTHE HB6KT SCARES XXjM <r__ Al _7S I SEE,SeNOR-r SVERX COWDOR AHD HAVE TO YOU CM /MAKE IT ON *fl WHERE DIDTHEy JV^ KNOCKED^ jb^STAIRWAy'THEyAf&Sr CROSS OH] JOUR
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    RUBBER, SHARES ARE EASIER AT OPENING OF WEEK'S TRADE
    796 10 RUBBER, SHARES ARE EASIER AT OPENING OF WEEK'S TRADE By Our Market Correspondent THE price of rubber was easier in Singapore 1 yesterday with December first grade rubber declining at the close by three-quarters of a cent Trirdosing tone was quiet after a small turnover, but with fair interest reported
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    Less profit for estate
    134 10 iKKUMAU Pegoh Ltd.. which has a controlling Interest ln Bukit IJok (Selangon, Central Johore, Mlddleton Plantations, and Chlmpul i FMSi rubber companies, had a group working profit to March 31. 79.V7 or £153,650 (£284.059). before taxation. In addition to dividends totalling 15 per cent, a special
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    22 10 SINGAPORE. DEC. 2. RUBBER: 771 cents per lb. (down threeouarterg of a cent). TIN: $348.75 per picul (up 3"! cents).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    142 10 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT. shares showed an easier tone with IC I down ls and Humes, Did. down 9d. providing the steepest movements on the Stock Exchange here today Minings shares recorded a steady tone on a quiet market and Loans showed a firm tone. Loans 3H% 1956-59 £98
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 10 December first grade rubber buyer* f.o-b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 77 >4 cento per ">• down three-quarters of a cent on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet Closing prices In cento per Ib. yesterday were: OFFICIAL; Int. i RSS. f.O.b. buyers 77, sellers 77 H
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    140 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' 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. U% trade bills. Canada: buying- airmail T.T. 31 13/16, O.D. 31 15/16, 90
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    106 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exrhange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were Copra; steady; UK, Continent December November $27 buyers »28\ sellers. Coconut oil: steady bulk $46 sellers, drum $50', sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Mum ok white $95 Sarawak $94, special Sarawak black $63 tall down $1).
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    STORE SHIPPING
    203 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Amalfl 12 Ruys 4 5. Steel Executive 6A, President Tyler 67. Japara 89, Roeblah 10 11. Taksang 1314 Blr Hakelm 15.16. Alcinous 18 Nachlsan Maru 19 20, Sumpltan N Wall 2, Maxwell Brander 21 22. Nanusa
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      378 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are lnvltW from Federal Citizens Age 17 23 foe appointment as TOWN PLANNING ASSISTANTS In the Town Planning Department, Kuan tan. Qualifications: Passed School Certificate Grade I or II with a Credit ln General Science. Salary scale: $***** x 7-50 152.50 209 x 14 307/324 x 14
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      448 10 NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 113 of 1957. In the Matter of THE TRUSTS OF BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED PROVIDENT FUND Between Borneo Motors Provident Trust Limited Plaintiff And T. F. Featherstone, J. Johnson (f) V. M. Bulnover
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      301 10 NOTICES A. T. BASNAYAKA. Proctor S.C. it Notary Public. OAMPAHA. ORDER NISI IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF GAMPJLHA Wlckrema Arachchlge Don Sethan Pelris of Samanabedda, Tlttapattara. Plaintiff V«. No. 457S Partition. Dead.... 14. Bellanage Podl Nona Chandraaekera, and others. Defendant* Wlckrema Arachchlge Don Sethan Petals of Samanabedda, Tlttapattara Petitioner. Vs.
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      626 10 NOTICES NOTICE TAKE Notice that Mr. Chin Kong Sin Is no longer employed by us or has any authority to transact business on our behalf. Signed: ABDUL RAHMAN, KHONG KOON CHYX, C. HADDEN CAVE. Directors Of International Engineers Limited, 10, High Street, Kuala Lumpur. Dated this 3rd December IM7. CHILDREN'S
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      684 10 AMERICAN MAIL LINE for t»« Ang*>«» >on ►roncnco Portland, S.otti, Ah* accepting eorge tor tromhipntnt to Cmim 4 V *W S'oor* p c.fc* iog| '> Km., EVERETT ORIENT LINE For Hongkong, Jopon "••b«vff«ft" 7/ Dm ""*>' •"Y»«y tf" 21/23 Doc ■'•*«»tr.tr Colls Pu»on direct N0,.,.,,,,. EVERETT STAR LINI H.K., Puson,
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      1404 11 mi, 240s MANSFIELD <Se CO., LTD. M. MM incorporated m Singoporel (12 UnM) -pp'»o THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T y Clings t. Liverpool. Glasgow, london ft continental ports ,Vi« Suei with liberty to proceed via Panama at Cape at Goad Hapa) />,r,ers option to proceed vkj other ports to loed
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      1117 11 f^jn^y^f^^FßWß EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penong P S'hom Spore FALSTRIA' 9/10 DM 11/12 Dm 11/14 Dm KAMBODIA" 14/1S Daa "MANCHURIA" 2S/24 Dm 27/28 DM MEONIA 11/11 Jan 14/13 Jon 14/17 Jan »iJifl' AWA 18/19 Jan 20/21 Jan KlN u _i; "/It Jan 20/21 Jaa
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      1071 11 ■v.ld n .n« THE BEN LIKE STEAMERS LTD W" SINGAPORE (Incorporatad in tha United Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO ADIN, U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P S'hom fenong BENVRACKIE for London, Homburg, Rotterdam G. 35/36/ SDm Lendan dtraet arrfrM 17 Dm MNMHOR for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Homburg 4/11 Dm 12/11 Dm 14/14
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      1305 11 McALISTER tJc CO.. LTD. ML. No.: ***** BLLERMAN LIMES KLAVENESS LINE "^-MSU^A^uVI" o^' ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, ond to, uc!a n 1! SEATTLE, VANCOUVER A PORTLAND -«H h r A tlOn c Port A "»P'I»9 cargo tor Central A South ana Canada via Colombo Americo CITY OF SWANSEA BOUGAINVILLI S'pora P.
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    More N.Z. shipping with Malaya
    174 12 More N.Z. shipping with Malaya T*HE first ship on the A Malaya-New Zealand run with deep-freeze space, the 4,116-ton motor ship Houtman, should enter service abnut next February This was announced In Wellington by Royal Interocean Lines. The provision of deepfreeze facilities may prove one of the biggest, 'tradeboaters" in
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    Malayan pineapples make come back in U.K. shops
    379 12 NOW SALES AMOUNT TO 40 PER CENT BUT BEFORE WAR 90 PER CENT OF CANNED PINES EATEN IN BRITISH HOMES WERE PRODUCED HERE AFTER slipping badly in the 1956-1957 canned fruit slump, Malayan pineapples have recovered gradually, with a surer footing on
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    Radio men see local factory
    174 12 Radio men see local factory OVER 20 members of the Radio Electrical Traders Association of Singapore last Wednesday visited National Carbon Eastern) Ltd.. manufacturers of Eveready flashlight and radio batteries. On a conducted tour of the National Carbon plant they were able to see Eveready products at different stages of
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    ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS MAY BE MARKETED IN MALAYA
    267 12 THE general manager x of Roneo Ltd., Singapore, Mr. D. J. Morgan, is planning a visit to the United States to study Royal's data processing equipment and electronic computers and their applications. This was announced in Singapore by Mr. Alex Kaldor, regional director
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    Cognac executive is very satisfied with sales
    184 12 THE Hennessy Cognac brandy organisation will always be able to maintain supplies to their overseas customers, said Mr. Kilian Hennessy in Singapore last week. Mr. Hennessy said the organL sation James Hennessy and Co. of Cognac. France, had stocks large enough to keep
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      PROMOTION PROMISED
      61 12 ASIAN staff of Boustead and Co. Ltd. in Kota Bahru have been assured of opportunities of promotion to more responsible posts in the company. The assurance was given by the branch manager, Mr. I. G. Fraser, at a farewell dinner given In his honour by local staff last
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    Yet another Swiss company develops improved watches
    183 12 SWITZERLAND'S watch industry has ther progress with the recent developmer super slender watch, said to be tht thlnnes proof automatic model in the world The watch l s a product 01 Buren Watch Co. S.A., of Buren who are Introducing it to Malaya
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      254 12 A Virginia cigarette of superlative quality Thi.luxury Virgm.. B^^^^^^^OT Bi M rrttr ■> all rhow-f Iraf M|» Ibf pick of Ihr crop ~^^H from Ihr world* H^LaaV v^ Jsjisl-' a^La! finr«t Inharcn planta'ion* H *^i^h«. v!t^2>f aaaal aaaaaaff Vrfv^m In tin* of 25 and ~,0 I /M/IP A MADI IM
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      273 12 I DRIWAL is a Silicone, I A 1 a group of remarkable J)lClStlC synthetic compounds /A k midway in chemical structure /Cjl TQMCOCLI V\ between glass and V^ I r plastic. .but DRIWAL lOf yOUf has P. 6 added hnmp giving special protection I fIU/TIC against fungus. l*—l LJ I
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    267 13 T ONDON, Mon.—Te- levision is robbing Wembley of its drawing power and Britain's soccer chiefs are worried. Thousands stayed home to watch the recent England-North-ern Ireland World Cup match on "telly." Only 40,000 people turned up at Wembley where the seating
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    26 13 MONTEVIDEO, Mon. Libero Liberati. Italian world motor-cycle racing champion, yesterday won th e Grand Premio Dp Uruguay. Another Italian Alfredo Milani, was second. A.P.
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    ONLY TWO MAY PLAY FOR PHILIPPINES
    109 13 ADELAIDE, Mon. Dr. Alfredo Diy, the nonplaying captain of the Philippines Davis Cup team, said yesterday he would most probably name a t«o-man team to meet the United States in the inter-zone final here start, ing on Thursday. Dr. Diy said the team would
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    35 13 ROME, Mon.— The Maserati Motor Works announced last night at Modena that it would not take part officially in any motor races next season, either formula or sports events.— Reuter.
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      358 13 „n ti nurd from Page 6>gITCATIOm VACANT BoxStetttxtra. rYPIST.MALE FEcicrk to be trained laiiflratlons. P.O. -.;:'.p:ipore. ORE CITY COUNCIL: ment Reauired :-:.ifl Nurse, Mlddleton ease Hospital, on basis at all-in month. Must be I Nurse with C.M.B Apply on fjorms -cc Of Charge Health Department, to Council, by 7th I
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      492 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 1 20 Wordt SS (Mm.) Box SO ett. txtra COMFORTABLE BED-SITTING ROOM and verandah with breakfast for European bachelor. Telephone *****. LARGE FURNISHED ROOM in semi-detached Bungalow Serangoon Gardens. Use of Cooking- facilities. Fan, Heater etc. Rea- 1 sonable Rent. Preferable Sen Ice Couple. Box A 5817, S.T.
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      487 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 29 Word, SS (Mm.) Box St ett. txtra. NEW TERRACE HOUSES Modern Sanitation. Flower Road. Upper Serangoo.i Particulars apply Chan Boon )Sng Tel. *****. DETACHED BUNGALOW In Serangoon Garden Estate. 3 Bedrooms, spacious garden, garage Whole Area well-fenced In. Modern Sanitation. Area 5800 sq.ft. Vacant Possession
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      847 13 TUITION 10 Wordt SS (Mm.) Box SO ett. extra. V W.C. A. Malay Conversation Class. Thursdays commencing sth December, for ladles and gentlemen. 10 lessons for 20 dol. PRIVATE PIANO TUITION for beginners given by lady teacher at her home in Serangoon Gardens. I For details please reply Box A
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    Lock icon Women's cricket Test drawn
    54 14 CHRISTCHURCH, Mon New Zealand and England drew the first women's cricket Test of the current tour here today with the final Scoreboard reading: New Zealand 223 <R McKenzie 60, M Duggan 6-55) and 177-7 dccl (E Dickson 65) England 255-7 dccl. (M. Duggan 108, C. Robinson
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    FEDERATION SHOOTERS FOR TOKYO
    100 14 FEDERATION SHOOTERS FOR TOKYO KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Federation Gun Club proposes to send a threeman team to the Asian Games at Tokyo next year for the clay pideeon shooting competition. Mr. S. M. Yimc the president of the club, told the Straits Times today that club members were now
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    Signals win
    28 14 Royal Signals beat S.C.C. "B 1 by 13 points (two goals and a try) to nil in a rugger match at North Buona Vista Road yesterday.
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    Dimples shows a smart turn of speed in training
    214 14  -  EPSOM JEEP WATCH THIS CLASSY FILLY TOMORROW TRACK NOTES By lIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII DIMPLES, a three-year-old Australian-bred filly by Midstream, showed a smart turn of speed at yesterday morning's gallops at Bukit Timah. Rowley Ransome rode the filly on a heavy track and
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    TOO-EAGER SPUTNIK TAKES OFF ALONE BUT LANDS IN GAP
    117 14 TOO-EAGER SPUTNIK TAKES OFF ALONE BUT LANDS IN GAP SPUTNIK (late Prince Tauber) was so anxious to go round the Bukit Timah track yesterday morning that he left his rider behind. He threw his rider as they came out from the stables and bolted down the back straight. Nearing the
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    Lock icon Trick riding? Not really
    35 14 THIS involuntary circus act was performed by jockey I). Dillon, unseated when his mount. Mr. P. Bartholomew's Hussar, fell in the Toll House Juvenile Hurdle Race at Sandown Park. Reuter picture.
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    Australians win by innings
    62 14 EAST LONDON, Mon.— The Australian touring cricket team beat Border before ltinch here today by an innings and six runs. Border, behind on the first innings (142 to 279). had scored 52 for the loss of four wickets on Saturday, and were all out this morning
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    Recs routed
    38 14 Ceylon Sports Club beat S.H.B. Recreation Club 6-1 in a Singapore Hockey Association Div. 3 league match at Balestier Road yesterday. Kulasingam (4), S. K. Sundram and Anandan scored for the Ceylonese; Dexter Boyd for Recs.
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    32 14 Results in. the R.SG.C. women's monthly Stableford competition yesterday were: A. Div.: Mrs. A. Weekes 18 pts.: B. Div.: Mrs. K. Dickson 18; C. Div.- Mrs. P. Moodie 19 pts.
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    Dynamos want two matches in S'pore
    154 14 THE WORLD famous Russian football team, Mos- cow Dynamos, propose to play two matches in Singapore in February next year. The Dynamos, who recently compietea an extensive European tour, will visit the near and Far East next year. They have written to Singapore Amateur
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    MISTY LINE DOES WINNING 3f GALLOP WITH BONDI
    367 14 MISTY LINE DOES WINNING 3 f GALLOP WITH BONDI Misty Line II 'Mawi) also did a winning gallop when he beat Bondi (Lee) over half a mile in 54 4/5 (3f in 40) wide out. Hopeful Blue, a fancied runner in tomorrow's main sprint, bowled along freely over 3f in
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    Gurkhas go out in Round 1
    52 14 Singapore District Signals beat Transit Camp Brigade of Gurkhas 1-0 in the first round of the FARELF interunit hockey championships at North Buona Vista Road yesterday. Partiam Singh scored. In another first round match at Friendly Hill 19 Air Formation Signals Regiment beat 30th
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    REFEREE FOR RANGOON
    48 14 REFEREE FOR RANGOON Mr. Dudley Gallagher, an Australian international boxing referee, who arrived in Singapore yesterday on his way to Rangoon for the South East Asia boxing championships (Dec. 9 to 14). He is chairman of the Refereeing and Judging Commission of Australia He leaves for Rangoon tomorrow.
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    Injuries give selectors trying time
    510 14 Injuries give selectors trying time By SAUL JOSHUA MORE problems confronted the Singapore Rugby Union selectors yesterday when the final trial for the Singapore team to play Johore in the deciding south zone fixture of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition on Saturday, was held on the padang. John Richardson, one
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    RIC golf
    29 14 Royal Island Club golf results: November L.G U Div A —winner Mrs S. Tiers run-ner-up Mrs. W Jenkins; Div. B— Mrs. A. Blitz, runner-up Mrs. B. Meyer.
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    WATER-POLO PLAYERS MUST TRAIN FOR SPEED
    481 14  - WATER-POLO PL A YERS MUST TRAIN FOR SPEED XOBMAX SiEBEI SPORTSFRomt By THE FIRST lesson the Singapore waterpolo team learned when they went to Melbourne last year to compete in the Olympic Games was that speed swimming was the essential basis for ultimate prowess in the sport. Against the Italians,
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    HUNGARIAN SWIMMERS MAY VISIT SINGAPORE
    49 14 M^Kr E1 M0r V Melbourne s Hungarian water-polo *\L<F™ y t J ld s T immers are Planning a month's tour of Singapore. Indonesia. Hong Kong and probably Manila year propose t0 begtn U >lr tour ln A P ri l or May next
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      31 14 HOCKEY SHA Div. 1: SCC v RAF Seletar. padang Balestipr Road; FARELF inter-unit championships: RAPC v HQ Singapore Base District; District championships (semi-final): Singapore Regiment RA v District Workshop. Blakanc Mati.
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