The Straits Times, 20 December 1957

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  • 749 17 ONLY BAR WILL BE COMMERCE FOR SUBVERSIVE MOTIVES Malaya trill buy from any country if it can deliver the goods Pacts are being sought Kl'AI-A LI.MPIR, IV Thurs.— The Minster for Commerce ;md Industry indicated at a Press conference toda\ that there would be no "closed
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  • 268 17 WHEN Set. Sharif bin Abdullah. a Royal Army Service Corps radio operator, left Singapore for Britain with his .Malay wife and seven. month. old son in April INS, hr made a vow to return to stay in the Colony permanently. Set. Sharif, now
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  • 246 17 ARTIST TENGKU APPEARS IN COURT Fine for Sultan 's half-brother A LOR STAR. Thurs. Tengku Shuib bin Sultan Abdul Hamid, 47-yeai-old half-brother of the Sultan of Kedah and the Prime Minister, I Tengku Abdul Rahman, was today fined $350 for Stealing three bcltles of brandy. Tengku Sliuib. who descrlbed himself
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  • 40 17 Nancy Shaw Swee Hoon, spinster of Sunset Avenue, Raffles Park, has filed a writ in the Sinsapore High Court Registry against Aw Cheng Taik, of Stevens Road, claiming damages for breach of promise of marriage.
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  • 22 17 LONDON. Thurs. Fines imposed for motoring offences in Britain during 1956 for the first time exceeded £1 million. Reuter.
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  • 1400 17 DOCK ROW: LIM HITS AT JAMIT SINGH Blastjfor 'so-called union leader who cashed in on men's misfortunes 9 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday accused trade union leader Mr. Jamit Singh, of misleading the workers for his own ends. In one of his strongest speeches in the Legislative
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  • 130 17 MacD ON WAY TO KUCHING FOR XMAS BRITAIN'S High Commissioner in India. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, arrived in Singapore by Qantas last night on his way to spend Christmas in Kuching. About 30 minutes after his arrival Colony friends Mr. and Mrs. Lofce Wan Tho flew in by Cathay Pacific
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  • 57 17 AMMAN, Thurs. King Hussein of Jordan, yesterday pointed towards th c Israeli sector of Jerusalem and said: "I promise to sacrifice my life to regain our stolen rights." He told Jordanians: "From this holy place the first gunfire will be shot to regain the
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  • 19 17 TOKYO. Thurs.— The influenza death toll in Tokyo is now 213, health authorities said today. Reuter.
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  • 440 17 64 passengers will stay in Singapore but... THE liner Willem Ruys 1 1 WILL go on to Jakarta but the 64 Dutch pas-' sengers will not so with j her, it was announced < yesterday. They will disembark In Singapore. The liner, due
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  • 161 17 A LABOUR Front branch chairman and a party member announced their resignations at a Workers' Party election rally last night. Mr. Lee Sim Swee. former chairman of the Front's Havelock branch, and Mr. Lee Chong Long, a member, said that they were doing so
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  • 71 17 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs Top records yesterday *W Princess Marcaret as the British narrator of an album of jazz music of all nations, offering royalties from album sales to her favourite charity. The offer was contained in a telegram from Mr Dave Pell, artists and repertoire head at
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  • 127 17 A five-year-old boy. Lam Fook Leng. who was one ol < five in a family tmmd RUferinß fn-m f«)«'d poteonlngi ...sfrrtay. died in the Slnga- n Genoral Hospital I*4 olfht Lam wxs taken to h<»P»»J in an ambulance with his mother. Madam Ec Poy
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  • 55 17 WASHINGTON. Thur.s. The United States today cancelled the passports of 24 Americans who visited China in defiance of a State Department ban. The 24 men, who are still In Western Europe and India, were part of a group who went to China after attending the Moscow
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  • 25 17 TOKYO. Thurs. The United States will supply Japanese self-defence forces with "side winder air-to-air guided missiles, the Japanese Foreign Office announced today. Reuter
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  • 40 17 HAND OVER HOUSESJAKARTA. Thur>.— Western I him in m t m today told thry will have to turn over 25 per cent of Ikiutn they own in city "within short period" and without compensaUon— A.P. (See this pace)
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  • 63 17 BLACKPOOL. Thurs A I Persian cotton merchant who died here in a squalid flat j had £100,000 ($850,000) in the bank. £40.000 ($340,000) worth of shares in a battered suitcase, and 90.000 books, It was learned today. Mahmoud Hajl Abdul Bakt. who came to Britain in
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  • 497 17 Threat by Lim to quit Govt. T*HE Singapore Chief 1 Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told the Legislative Assembly yesterday he would resign if the Liberal-Socialists could form a government. He was answering a chal- lenge by the Liberal Socialist leader. Mr. Lim Choon Mong. that the Government should quit
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  • 634 18 PARIS, Thurs.— The 15 -nation NATO Alliance called today for a foreign minister meeting; with Russia to resolve the East-West deadlock on disarmament negotiations. At the same time it announced decisions to arm itself with American made missiles and nuclear warheads. The NATO
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  • 108 18 LONDON, Thursday. 'THIRTEEN Labour M.P.s last night introduced a 1 motion criticising the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan for accepting an American plan to establish four rocket bases The motion warned the Government that the rocket bases would mean "the exposure or the areas
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  • 67 18 NEW YORK; The flamIng wreckage of a skidding supersonic jet plane hit a married couple in Albany, Georgia, as they fled from its path. The husband and the pilot were killed A.P. MOSCOW: Top SovlPt Communist Party and government leaders attended the opening session of the Supeme Soviet
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  • 110 18 WHY THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE KEEP VANISHING PARIS. Thurs.— More than 18,000 people disappeared from their homes in France in 1956 according to the Ministry of Interior. The Ministry divided the missing people into these classes Husbands and wives who hav e run off with new partners. Children and adolescents.
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    735 18 WASHINGTON. Thurs. IF WE ever get a visitor from Outer Space, the chances are that far from beins a fiction-type monster he will look a lot like us, and be much brainier. As one might expect with satellites circling the earth, the great American public has been seeing
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  • 137 18 PARIS: A "Big Three" cocktail was gaininc popularity here on the eve of the final NATO sumi meeting session. Its Ingredients: Benedictine (France. beer (Britain) and bourbon (United States).— Reuter. BONN: A t>oo-year-old oak in the forest of Malent* Holstein. Rets a regular mail bag. Some days
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  • 160 18 A PICTURE Of THE MAN FROM OUTER SPACE -BY A SCIENTIST mical ciimb;of supporting bon-pxygen-nydr on which W( chlor.no. nil cycle. But this last i a h pxplomvo m ut h f'i breathe and < ,u *J blow you v, So the od i atmosphfo v own. Ther b P
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  • 595 19 Over a drink— out of the blue WOMAN EXPLAINS COCKTAIL PARTY FORECAST OT BANK RATE RISE SAID IT LIKE I MIGHT s.l V SNOW TOMORROW, TRIBUNAL IS TOLD LONDON, Thursday. WOMAN who forecast at a cocktail party i hat tno hank rate was to he raised next day n (he
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  • 127 19 Horse goes berserk in airliner destroyed LONDON. Thurs— A racehorse went berserk in an airliner over mid-Atlantic yesterday and had to be shot. Rookwoods, a 1 3.500 Italian two-year.old, was <m e of nine racehorses being flown from London to New York. Five hundred miles out from Shannon it went
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  • 95 19 JAPANESE engineers have built a streamlined silver t«r> (ii.ii h monorail train —the first in the East— which is now running between two zoos in Tokyo's I'eno Park. The monorail train, travelline 30 feet above ground livel, has a speed
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  • 159 19 Annoyance at railway incident LONDON, Thursday. ORINCESS MARGARET yesterday expressed an- noyance at the recent closing of a railway platform in Dundee, Scotland, before the departure of a i train on which sho was travelling. She did so in a letter sent by her lady-in-waiting.
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  • 53 19 SYDNEY. Thurs. Mr. Teo Eng Kiat of Singapore and Miss Rachel Phoon of Hong .Kong were married at St I Steven's Church. Sydney. The bridegroom, a final- year student at the Univerisity of Sydney, is the son of j Mr. and Mrs. Teo Siew Sing lof
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  • 63 19 THE STATE SUPREME COI'RT in San Francisco, has upheld a lower court ruling which awarded $95,000 <M 5285.000) damages to former tennis champion .Maureen Connolly (above) for personal injuries. Miss Connolly was injured when her leg was crushed between her frightened horse and
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  • 27 19 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs.— A B-47 bomber crashed near the Mt. Palomar telescope today and all of its five occupants died in the wreckage. Reuter.
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  • 61 19 CHATHAM. Thurs. Three soldiers were fined here yesterday for stealing two massive cannon from an army campThey w heeled the big bronze Run.s to a truck and drove to a scrap dealer, who bought the cannon for £12. The magistrate's court fined Serseant Ernest Tucker and Corporal.
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  • 282 19 LONDON, Thurs. Closing middle prices of sflcciPd .stocks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £46' Fundinc 4', £86\ War Itt* £62 3 16 BANKS Mtile lib: 21 2 PU.) £6'» Chartered (il) 35 6 Hongkong (»125i £46 —'4 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 70 6 Royal 74 9
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  • 26 19 LONDON, Thurs. —Spot 24Hd.. Dec. 25d., Jan-Mar. 25 «d April-June 25'2d., July-Sept. 25\d Deo ri.f. 24\d.. Jan. r.i.f. "24'sd..' Feb. ri.f. 24 \d Tone: Steady
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  • 19 19 LONDON. Thurs—Buyers £730. sellers £730-. Forward buyers £730',. sellers £731. Settlement £730';. Turnover aJti. 375 tons, p.m. 85.
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  • 139 19 Missile up, but falls short \TEW YORK, Thurs.— 11 The U.S. Defence Department announced last night that an intermediate range Jupiter rocket had been successfully test fired from the launching site at Cape Canaveral, Florida, but did not complete its full flight because of technical difficulties. It said the firing
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  • 124 19 THE SHAVIAN WILL ROW IS SETTLED LONDON. Thurs. The Court of Appeal was :old toaay that a compromise had been reached repardin^ the provision in George Bernard Shaw's will Tor establishing an English a.phabet of at least 40 lettors. Coun&e' for the AttorneyGeneral told the court i.. at the public
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  • 27 19 TRIPOLI. Thurs. The palace here today formally denied Syrian Press reports that Libyans had protested against the sending of American guided missiles to Libya— Reuter.
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  • 501 20 AN OFFICER ($1,520 SALARY) WILL BE APPOINTED TO HEAD A NEW FINE ARTS SECTION MEMBERS OF OPPOSITION CONGRATULATE Mr. CHEW AFTER HE EXPLAINS THE SCHEME is to set a $100,000 dose of Gov-ernment-administered culture next year. The Legislative Assembly yesterday approved a grant of
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  • 58 20 A letter addressed to an Indian businessman demanding 55.000 was intercepted by the Singapore police on Wednesday. It was opened by a cl«rk at the General Post Office because the address on the envelope was illegible. On reading the contents he immediately called the police. The police
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  • 44 20 SINGAPORE TEACHERS WED AT REGISTRY Ml! AM) MRS. LEE AH FOOK. who were married at the Office of the Registrar of Marriages in Singapore. Both are teachers. Mr. Lee is on the staff of Cantonment School I and Mrs. l.rr at Dunearn School 11.
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  • 239 20 IPOH, Thursday. T<HE Parit M.I.C. has put up two men to fight Alii- ance candidates in the town council elections, after charging the UMNO and M.C.A. of "'ignoring our existence." The M.I.C. branch, formed on Aug. 16, had earlier submitted six names for the
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  • 43 20 KAMPAR. Thurs.— Mr. Tan Hong Kirn, a senior teacher at the Anglo-Chinese School, j Kampar who has been here for more than 25 years, will j so on transfer to Sungei Si- put North as the principal of the ACS there
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  • 31 20 Tung Geok Gia was fined 5750 in Singapore yesterday when she was convicted of having one pound of raw opium in her house In Strathmore Avenue on Nov. 11.
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  • 251 20 DENANG. Thurs.— r about 12 new workers are reported to have left the Eastern Smelting Co. following a mass assault by unknown men two nights ago. Some of the recruits, it Is believed, were among 15 new hands who were set upon by
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  • 28 20 The Eurasian Association of Singapore Is holding \i* annual Christmas treat for 1.000 children from 2.15 p.m. on Dec. 26 at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 40 20 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A Home Guard patrol fought a brief gun battle with three armed terrorists near Jltra village, 12 miles from Alor Star, yesterday. The bandits withdrew. There was no known casualty on either side.
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  • 334 20 Get your facts correct, Lim told 1 T HE pp ■th i x Singapore Associate! i. of Travel Au, 1: M a r U °n E. Kinna, yesterday,* cused a Legislative a," I semblyman, M r Chor Kheng ol tali? i\ about the tourtsi irff r.ry without havinemT flcient knowledge
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    • 691 20 CHRISTMAS CHARITY BALL MALAYAN MATHEMATIC SO- Move Circle show T P-». •Metropolitan Night and Metro- CIETY: Teachers' mathematics SINGAPORE CITIZENSHIP politan Queen contest" In aid refresher course at University of REGISTRATION teams at Cenof Singapore Chinese Deaf Malaya ends closing address tral Office. Fort Canning Road; Dumb School, at Sea
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  • 325 21 'LESS TIN MEANS LESS LABOUR AND LESS MONEY TO PAY LABOUR 9 IPOH, Thursday. fHERE is a grave threat of unemployment or underemployment in Malaya's tin mines. especially those owned by the Chinese, Mr. J. T. Chappel warned today. Speaking during
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  • 44 21 ormaisuri Acong shakes hands with Mr. I>. S. Ramanathan. Penann's probable I mayor, during tile Royal visit to the City Council on Wednesday. Lookine on is the di-Prrtuan Acong. Mrs. Ramanathan is on the left.— Straits Times picture
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  • 282 21 'Govt. action holds up development plans* GOVERNMENT'S delay v in setting up a housithority in Singas holding up deveent plans which have meant the Ing of more facMr. Lim Koon (Lib-Soe.) said in; I. osjislative Assembly terday. He said more factories In turn have
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  • 131 21 Cash, gems and food for thieves THIEVES broke into a provision shop in Singapore early yesterday, drank two bottles of chicKen essence and left with $6,000 in cash and jewellery. They entered by prising open an iron window bar. The 10 occupants of the shop— Chop Tay Teck Heng in
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  • 46 21 A 19-year-old Chinese middle school student was charged in Singapore yesterday with having under his control a subversive document at his Boon Teck Road home on Sept. 25. Koo Her Lee pleaded not cuilty and was remanded until trial on Jan. 9.
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  • 65 21 SUNOEI PATANI. Thurs.— A 16-year-old youth, Saad bin Nayan. yesterday claimed trial in the magistrate's court here to a charge of using criminal force on Selrah binte Bakar with intent to outrage her modesty. Saad was alleged to have committed the offence at Scarboro Estate. Sungei Patani
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  • 26 21 TAPAH. Thurs.— A senior teacher of the Government English School here. Mr. T.G. Venkatesan. has been promoted headmaster of the standard-type primary school (English) here.
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  • 197 21 ELECTION CHIEF SCOTCHES RUMOUR 'THE Returning Officer in Singapore, Mr. M. Ponnuduray, yesterday described as "malicious" a rumour that the 3.000 Government employees appointed as polling officers for the City Council elections tomorrow will not be allowed to vote "Anyone who listens to it is stupid because the aim of
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  • 52 21 PENANG, Thurs. With the approach of the Christmas season, the Penang CID chief. Mr. J. R. Sykes, today Issued a warning to householders to beware of burglars. He urged women not to wear unnecessary Jewellery. The presence of any stranger or loiterer should be immediately reported,
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    • 160 21 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHOST WAVE SERVICE 41 metres. SINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metres. KUALA I.IMPIR Medium wave 341 metrei. PENANG Medium wave 366 metre*. IPOH Medium wave 330 metres. MALACCA Medium wave 297 metres. A.M 7.15 Opening Announcement; 7. 16 Morning Serenade; 7.30 Time Signal And News; 7.35 A Date
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  • 104 22 T>ESIDENTS in the outer fringes of Serangoon Garden Estate will soon be able to catch buses again at their doorstep. From Sunday the Singapore Traction Co.'s service 18a will resume ita tormer route along Serangoon Garden Way, Tavistock Avenue. Hemsley Avenue, Kensington Park
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  • 40 22 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs.' The Kuala Kang.-nr district poppy day effort this year has netted $5,434. The chairman of the district poppy day fund organising committee was Che Maheran binte Isa. wife of the 0.5.P.C.. Kuala Kangsar.
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  • 61 22 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs —Che Zainab binte Abdullah, wife of tlie District Officer. Kuala Kan^sar. distributed presents and sweets to about 600 children at a Christmas party held at the Maternity and Child Welfare Centre here yesterday. The party was organised by Dr. M.F. De Silva.
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  • 29 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The boys and stalT of the Sungei Besi boys school 16 miles from here, are to hold an "at home" on Dec. 20
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  • 187 22 KUALA LlMPl'R. Thurs Old Malay books on thr legendary Malayan warrior Hang Tuah, "cannon shooting and "native herbs" have been found in Kelantan. The discoveries were revealed today by the Director of the Government Language and Literacy Agency. Tuan Syed Nasii bin
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  • 197 22 LEE CHOON ENG IS SURPRISED MR. LEE CHOON ENG. (Ind.) expressed surprise in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that fees were needed for an adviser on land titles when there were four senior officers in the Ministry who could do the job. He was seeking to
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  • 133 22 WARRANT Officer I. L. Evans. 45. of the Royal Army Pay Corp.s. left his wallet containing $121 on a cabinet in the sitting room of his home at Lorong M, Telok Kurau Road. Singapore last Saturday. Someone stole it. Yesterday. the Straits Time.s received an
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  • 32 22 The Malay Farm Girls' Club in Singapore, which is receiving a monthly grant from the Social Welfare Department, held its first exhibition and sale of handiwork on Suncay.
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  • 29 22 The Literary and Dramatic Club in Singapore will present a variety concert tonight at 8 p.m. at the Upper Serangoon Community Centre In Lim Ah Pin Road.
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  • 234 22 THE Chief Minister, Mr. x Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday that re-entry permits would be issued to Singapore citizens who went abroad to j places where travel was allowed. He was replying In the Legislative Assembly to Mr John Ede (Lib. Soo who wanted to
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  • 200 23 LIM ADMITS LABOUR ORDINANCE LOOPHOLES 'THERE are still ioopx holes in the Labour Ordinance, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. However the position was t being studied in the light x of experience and an amending Bill would be put l forward as soon as possible.
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  • 61 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur.-. About 600 children of the starl oi the Selangor Telecommunications Department will be treated to a Christ- mas party and fun fair at the Bukit Bintang Amusei metu park on Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. Mr D. Smith the Director' of Telecommunications,
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  • 26 23 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang State Council will hold its next meeting at thr i State Council Chamber, Peel Avenue, at 2.30 p.m. next Monday.
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  • 445 23 BOY, 14, TELLS OF SUDDEN BLOW WITH IRON ROD Students on murder charge KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 14-YEAR-OLD student of the Confucian Chinese Middle School told a preliminary inquiry here today that he saw three schoolmates at tack the alleged leader of the Dragon Secret Society which is said to control
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  • 154 23 SHIRLEY PLANNED BRIEF TRIP TO AUSTRALIA: SHE IS BACK AS A BRIDE A SINGAPORE girl went to Australia a year ago for a short visit. This week she returned a year later on her honeymoon. She is Miss Shirley Nassim, 22, who was married in Melbourne two weeks ago to
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  • 40 23 IPOH. Thurs— A coconut tree climber slipped and fell from a height of 50 feet thi.s morning. Sathumakali. 39. who was plucking coconuts in Lahat Road was admitted to the hospital with a serious back injury.
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  • 46 23 KUALA TRENGGANU. Thurs. Trengganu Government officers who have been exempted from paying rates on their properties from 1938 will have to start paying from next year. The budget meetins of Trengganu State Council yesterday approved a bill providing for this.
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  • 50 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A slight increase by 575 piculs in the production of tin concentrate by Malayan mines last month over October was disclosed today in the Malayan mining statistics. This was due to the reopening of two dredse and five gravel pump mines in November.
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  • 50 23 KOTA BHARU, Thurs. The Suara Muda, a leading social and cultural organisation in Kelantan, will have the bipgest library in the state next year. The Lee Foundation has donated $3,000. The Asia Foundation and the Malayan Public Library A.vsociation have promised to i-cntribute books lor the library.
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  • 18 24 Iff Wordt $10 (Minimum). A A. FRENKENHUIS passed away peacefully on 16th December at the Hague, Holland.
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  • 80 24 20 Word, $10 (Minimum). MRS. O. A. SATHASrVAM and Children thank those who sent messages of condolence and floral tributes They sincerely thank their kind friends In Labuan for their valuable assistance during their bereavement. MR. AND MRS P. NANOOPILLAY, Lunas Estate, thank all relatives and friends for their
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  • 30 24 20 Wordt $10 (Minimum) ISOBEL, Jimmy and Michael Myles of Wearne Brothers Penang wiih all friends the compliments of the season. Repret no cards. Deaf ;»nd Blind ChUciren benefit.
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  • 720 24 The Straits Times. S"pore. Fri. Dec. 20. 1957. The Labour Scene Ought there to be compulsory arbitration in industrial disputes which are likely to affect seriously the interests of the general public? The Federation's Labour Department stops just short of this recommendation in a thoughtful discussion of industrial relations which
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  • 236 24 If British scientists have tamed the hydrogen bomb, as British newspapers are claiming, then Russia's sputnik begins to look very ordinary. The claim was first whispered two months ago. Last week Mr. Macmillan teetered on the edge of announcement with the statement that "promising results" have been
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  • 214 24 A Singapore Assemblyman has complained of the laxity of Singapore film censors in not snipping out the "scanty costumes'' or excising scenes which are "abominable by Eastern standards". How scant is a scanty costume? And what are "Eastern standards"? These are matters on which almost any
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  • 968 24 IN the somewhat sur--1 prising language of our contemporary, the "Singapore Standard" "President Eis en hower Jolted the delegates to the summit meeting of Nato in Paris on Monday out of their complacency." In fact, of course, their Kick of complacency was such that
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  • 1500 24  - A New Age in politics has dawned S. RAJA RATNAM Tomorrow's City Council elections involve issues that extend far beyond thoso of parish pump politics. The Stone Age phase of politics has ended and... OINGAPORE politics has entered a new phase. It has moved from the Stone to the Bronze
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    • 132 24 .....»m...»... Straits Timet Free Preu I for the convenience ot odver- I tlwrs our representatives ot Ist I floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive small j i advertisement* and answers to box numbers. I Classified advertisement! may i i also be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Winchester
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    • 79 24 HOW THE WORLD CAUGHT ASIAN FLU The story of the new influenza virus which has swept across the world from China emptying schools, depleting public services, slowing down industries. An article in the November Reader's Digest (now on sale) describes the work of the World Health Organisation against Asian 'flu.
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  • 162 25 Use the exile law, Govt. is urged j "OH, Thurs. —The Government was today to make of the banish- law and apply it f( ir to the "rich powerful." T.ijuddin bin Ali North) said during Hincil budget deUnless the Govern- Ices firm measures be a debacle. U not be afraid
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  • 63 25 .scwife, Que Peng 28, was punched in back and had her handlon while walking in Road. Singapore on lay night. Que Pang Keng. who lives Birch Road, said she was a woman companion .< car park when a suddenly attacked her hind. she fell down, the
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  • 108 25 949 passed school examination SINGAPORE education authorities announced last night that 949 students out of 1,601 from 12 schools, who sat for the Chinese Schools Senior Middle examination in Singapore this year were successful. Of the successful students, 123 gained First Division certificates. 355 Second Division certificates, and 471 Tnird
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  • 45 25 IPOK. Thurs. To usher in the Christmas season, members of the Rotary Club of Ipoh wore Hawaiian shirts at their weekly lunch today. The Idea was agreed to after a Rotarian. Mr. Lam Swep Chum. attended the last meeting in a Hawaiian shirt.
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  • 69 25 HEADACHE'— HE BROKE IN SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs. Mohamed bin Saad, 16 told the court her e yesterday that he was very ill the night he :icged to have broken' into a shop, and did not know what had happened to him Mohamed was put on a 12-month bond of $200
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  • 375 25 4.18 INCHES OF RAIN IN 14 HOURS AND THREE FERRIES SUSPEND OPERATIONS WATER ENGULFS TWO EAST COAST VILLAGES AND 200 PEOPLE FLEE TO HIGHER GROUND KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. least 200 people from two East Coast villages were evacuated to higher ground today when new
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  • 66 25 IPOH, Thurs— An Alliance State Councillor, Inche Khalid Abas bin Adam (Kuala Kangsar), today accused the state administration of "looking down on the Malay language." Although Malay was the official language it was not widely or fully used, he said. "Now that we have achieved independence, the
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  • 107 25 Stamps show CHRISTMAS SPIRIT AT CHILDREN'S PARTY PENANG. Thurs. The Governor, Raja Sir Uda, will declare open the Penang Stamp Club's third exhibition at St Xavicr's Hall at 3 p.m. on Saturday. Three Singapore youngsters and the spirit of Christmas made this picture, taken yesterday at the Singapore Children's Aid
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  • 206 25 THE TENGKU BAGS 4 STRANGE BIRDS By CHAN BENG SOON A LOR STAR, Thurs.— A The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, started his month's holiday in Kedah today with a shooting trip along the Alor Star River. He bagged four strange birds"l don't know exactly what species they are," he
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  • 228 25 A PAN-MALAYAN APPROACH KUALA LUMPUR Thursday. pFFORTS to attract tourists to Malaya are being initiated by the Federation Government, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said today. Tourism In the Federation and the Colony could as In Hawaii and the
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  • 113 25 S200 TUSSLE OVER SOME MONKEY BUSINESS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— Monkey business In the Lake Gardens here has cost the State Government $200 and a slight tussle with the municipality. Following numerous complaints from residents in the area of the monkey nuisance, the game warden employed four aborigines for about three
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  • 94 25 Total external trade of Malaya Singapore and the Federation in November showed a favourable balance of $27.8-million, according to prelinmary figures issued yesicrday. It was only the third month so far this year in which a favourable balance has been recorded. November exports were worth $361.8
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  • 61 25 TAIPING, Thurs.— One of Taiping's old residents died here last week. He was Mr. B.N. Anthony. 76, a Government pensioner. He retired 20 years ago as clerk to the British Resident, Perak. and was acting superintendent of the Maxwell Hill for many years. He was buried
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  • 55 25 Rose Chan, proprietress of Rose Chan Revue, was fined a total of $10 In Singapore yesterday on 10 charges of putting up advertisement posters without licence from the City Council. The posters, relating to her shows, were found in April in Geylang and Changi districts.
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  • 287 25 Doctors reply to charges: We're alarmed More on 'deplorable' conditions in hospital KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A GROUP of doctors here said tonight they were "alarmed and perturbed" at the charges levelled at them yesterday by the Federation's Minister for Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. In a statement they said he
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  • 148 25 MINISTER GRATEFUL TO CRITICS 17UALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs.—The Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, said today that he was grateful to the Alumni Association for its report on conditions in the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital. He told the Straits Times today: "I have plans lor positive action to improve
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  • 39 25 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Pahang state Council today I unanimously approved a bud- get of $12,376,564 for next year after a three-day debate. State revenue Is expected ■to yield a total of $7,768,389. The Federal allocation is $4,608,175.
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    • 21 25 Three, cups will i drown A thousand. worries M»»I9 \o. 5 0 9. #OR CHARD RD.y.SINGAPORE.Q. c;sr/wcr/vf gifts From Southeast Asia
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  • 558 26 Constitution will need changes, forecasts King PENANG, Thursday. THE new Federal constitution may need to be A amended from time to time "in the light of experience,"' said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong tonight. He was addressing 300 guests at a state banquet given at the E and O Hotel In
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  • 60 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Home Guards in the Jitra district of Kedah exchanged fire with about four terrorists on Tuesday this week. The terrorists fled. A fol-low-up with tracker dogs Is in progress. At dawn yesterday, sentries on Bhutan estate in the Kajanp district of Selangor fired
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  • 271 26 A L. B. SWAINE. manager of the Singapore United rv Rubber Plantations Ltd., pleaded guilty on behalf of his company yesterday to two charges relating to an unauthorised attap'house on the company's estate in Yio Chu Kang Road. Mr. Kenneth Gould, de- fending, said his client
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  • 76 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The United Rice Traders' Association today made another appeal to the Federation Government to lift the ban on private traders Importing Siamesp rice. In a letter to the controller of the trade division of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the president of
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    • 156 26 Some like it hot... Some like it COLD! Either way, jft a most delicious soup! Finest pure beef jfcTC broth flavored Ifcofß/i with the besi quality vegeta- I ?i£j bles. To serve jellied chill for 4 hours in re- 'JsomK frigerator. s OOP ffamp&lli CONSOMME pti JSmf%^ |BH^ KB "UTS
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  • 309 27 AS LOCAL MILLERS PROTEST ■JHE shortage of copra in Singapore, which has considerably affected local production of coconut oil has now hit European copra traders and oil millers as well. Reliable sources say many European oil millers have been unable to offer prompt deliveries of
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  • 238 27 W. German camera men not worried IITEST German camera manufacturers are not worried by the in- creasing competition from producers of other countries, an executive of one of the oldest camera factories in West Germany said in Singapore. "We are confident that our camera industry will continue to play an
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  • 94 27 THE new chairman of Anglo-French Brndixsens. Ltd. with effect from December 1, is Mr. J. R Lowe. Mr. Lowe in addition to the chairmanship, i s also a director of the seven subsidiary companies comprising the Anflo-French group of companies. Mr. Lowe joined AngloFrench Bendixsens Ltd.
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  • 122 27 RECENT research has indicated that tyres for cars which are made from rubber which contains no black pigment may offer better performance to the motorist than conventional black coloured tyres. One such coloured tyre, which has recently been developed, has. for example, been shown in
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  • 152 27 Paper will resist Asian mould ANEW mould resistant paper which withstands the severest climatic conditions Imposed in Asia has now become available in the U.K., as a product of William Palfrey, of London. Laboratory testing of the paper over a period of six years revealed that there was no deterioration
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  • 189 27 $2.5 million hotel for businessmen, tourists in Colony 4 SINGAPORE architect, Mr. Ng Keng Siansj who designed the Asia Insurance skyscraper, is building a modern $2.5 million hotel at Tanjoni? Pagar. The notel, which will have nine storeys, is strictly foi tourists and visiting businessmen. The completed scheme will have
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  • 152 27 Jlf ORE companies in the United Kingdom are looking for trade outlets in Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, Sarawak and North Borneo for their products. Agents bid The Singapore Governments' Trade Inquiries Bulletin said the U.K. companies concerned had been making trade Inquiries
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  • 51 27 The directors oi JongLandor Rubber Estates say they hope for completion by the end of the year of the pending offer for the company's £62,650 capital. They also state that the first two 10 per cent instalments of the purchase price of $1,250.--000 for the estate have been
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    • 46 27 Forward Control Trucks 5 Ton /j^//%^ r 4x4 Cross Country. 3 Ton "off the road" See this fine BEDFORD Range at: iwT^. _i Articulated Vehicles 8 and 10 Ton \Jrl*tftdß*GM MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Represented iliewhiti in tht Federation by Borneo Motors Ltd.
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  • 309 28 SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW PILMS "JT'S A WONDERFUL WORLD," a now British screen musical, is worth a visit if only to see and hear Ted Heath's top ranking band in action. Even those who are not ardent rhythm fans should
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  • 164 28 COLOUR FILM OF QUEEN'S CANADIAN TOUR SHOWING with "It's a Wonderful World" is "THE SCEPTRE and the MACE. 1 the National Film Board of Canada's documentary on the Queen's recent visil. This film, despite some excellent colour photography and attractively informal glimpses of the Royal couple, is disappointing. The major
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  • 122 28 MILLION' SPECTACLE FROM THE PHILIPPINES IT Is always interesting to see ftlm s made in other parts of South-East Asia, and no doubt many people will enjoy a new Filipino film. "GI'ERRERO.- which has sub-titles in English and Romanised Malay. rhi s film, distributed by the South-East Asia Film Company
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  • 199 28 "REHIND THE HIGH D WALL" is an example of a film with an interesting story, a good standard of acting but with no big name stars to make it a box-office hit. Tom Tully gives an excellent study of a prison warden who weakens
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  • 337 28 A NY time a Him comes up starring Bing Crosby an Q Fred Astaire, with music by Irving Berlin. I shall go along to see it. Paramounfs "BLUE SKIES." which offers this combination, was made in 1946 But sometimes a good
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    • 540 28 WW«MMI|I| Phone 2ND HILARIOIS WEEK', jt i#l »1 dr#l I -1-11K KITH DAY TODAY: _w ll XMi lls> H4:> A 9 3 0 rMt uw.s IHE DELICATE DELINQUENT" M »*ll A J' in VislaVision A Paramount Picture. ■^C 2ND BKi MIDMCiIIT TOMORROW: A Columbia Picture ".oppTr "20 MILLION MILES TO
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    • 586 28 Til I I^^ 4 LAST FEW DAYS for you to brini; wrapped Gifts to hang on ilir A > Xmas Troes at thr APITOI Z\ REX PAVILION for Singapore I uncJerpnvilrged liildrm ***** Xl frfMivl(ii|^ 5 Shows Daily-Note Time*: 11, 1.30, 4, 6-30 &9 30 FRANK SiiWTteA ft^B® J -"E
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  • 1131 29 ff^THAITS TIMES SPECIAL IE ATI BE afternoon of September 27, 1930, 1,000 spectators, crowded on Philadel- Merion Golf Course, craned their necks vatch the last hole of the final of the America* Amateur Championship. One player missed a nine-foot putt. His opponent, Hobby Jones,
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    • 138 29 Carmen A Co. By 3§aa WHAT V I SAIP 'T"*%; C] I CON TB£ SO O»RNED~^^JUST AS I TfcOUGMT-1 I mP>± O< BABY->tXj > P.D VXJ 'ATTACk ME' W is>' \^4** SILLY- I CAM T ATTACK^^^ BK3 MUSCLES. BUT JL^\ ASKED fOX 17 NOW] *\V?/ AND SEE IF I P
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  • 319 30 TRADING IN SHARES STILL AT LOW EBB, RUBBER PRICE FIRMS By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Share Market again continued J extremely quiet yesterday with only thirty C U^ inteTeftTt "ucfa low ebb and^h~ Day only five days away it looks as if the market wm not now show any
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  • 25 30 The Ftteratfe, of Finanrp ha« followins pr rulatinj u oms «J. Rul "»»r K^ e-L opr* J > Coconut Oil Palm (HI Palm krrn.
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  • 84 30 MEliv TNVESTMEN firm b<r Humes up It est m<v. change herp eased In minihi; sectioi trading In was a feature Loan. 1 if Loans I' Loans :i t iCon. Ztn Bank cif NS W Mount I N Broken Hil. Hl'.i 50 Mount v Peko i Western Mil Ampol
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  • 20 30 SINGAPORE. Dec. 19. RIBBKR: 834 cents per lb. (up U cents). TIN: 535!»..">0 per picul (down SI 25).
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  • 341 30 The Malayan share Brokers' As•ocialion reported: In the absence of incentive, all sections on the local share market remained quiet. The turnover was at a low ebb." Singapore and federation brokers reported the following businei* don« yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt ords 28s. 6d. (arrival; Fraser Neave ords $2.67',
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  • 103 30 Singapore Chinese Produce Ex:hange: noon prices per picul yeserday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent December January $30 buyers, ;30' 2 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; >ulk $49 'i sellers, drum $53 2 iellers Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $98. Sarawak $97. special Sarawak $64 (all unchanged!
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  • 156 30 January first grade rubber buyer* l.ob. rlo»ed In Singapore yesterday at 83 'j rents per lb. up l's rent* on Wednesday? closing prire The cloning tone was quiet. Closing prices In rents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. f. 0.0 buyers 83 1 sellers 83 iNom>;
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  • 84 30 The Malayan F.\>han«r Banks' AMocUUon made the following changes n its rates to merchant* yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T 32 3/16. OD. 32 5 16. 90 dst 32 11 16 credit bllLs. 32\ trade bills Selling T.T. or O.D- ready: Canada 11%. On the
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    • 522 30 NOTICES UNION OP BURMA SHIPPING BOARD KAN GOON WANTKD IMMEDIATELY Vacancies exist in the Union of Burma Shipping Board's coasting < and foreign-coing steamers for Chief and Second Engineers. Salaries, i Income-tax free, are as follows: Chief Engineer K 1,280. (Plus annual Second Engineer K 992, (increments Three years' contract
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    • 431 30 NOTICES MALAYAN TIN DREDGING s LIMITED (Incorporated In England) The Board of Directors has declared an Interim Dividend for f the year ending 30th June 1958. t of 4d per share. le.ss Income Tax c at It in the payable In London on 31st January 1958 to all Shareholders on
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    • 450 30 LONGINES KNUTSEN LINE orient seri FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS 30 D*>S Voneou.cr Frcnctlco S pore P. SwMt. m,,,r n t'ljM i ELLEN BAKKE KRISTIN BAKKE 17/19 Jan 20 Jon 22 Jo ANNA BAKKE 21 Dte Jan 7/ 9 Feb 10 Feb 12 Ftt ELISABET HBAKKE 22 Jen S Feb t/10
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    • 1074 31 m/¥!IPM^!IILJ>Jm\YrWriM)iipM EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penong p. Sho rn s JUM.AWA 18/1» Jen 20/21 Jen Accepts cor,, for Japan KINA 17/1* J.n 20/21 Jen 22/2J Jen HOMIWAROS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWIRP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBUR6, MIMIN, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG* OSLO "JUTIANDtA" i,^'^ Wfc •».aict.?!
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    • 1015 31 buTdlng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) s LINIS SAILINGS TO ADIN, U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS BENLOMOND tor London, SP aiyit'sS "'l* Rotterdam, Homburg 21 Dm/ S Jan London direct arrives 27 Jen BENCRUACHAN for Aden, Jeddah, Port Sudon, Hull 28/J1 Dm IS/27 Dm BENARTY
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  • 210 32 CHANGES IN SPRINGBOKS TEST TEAM vs AUSSIES LEG-SPINNER SMITH IS RECALLED TO SIDE PORT ELIZABETH, Thursday. lACKIE McGfcw has heen appointed captain of the South African cricket team for the Firs Test against the Australians beginning at the Wanderers Oval here on Monday. He takes
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  • 40 32 \Mm;i< AM llnwii iiirner du<'k*> under a left from Brian Uindon of Blackpool in their heavyweight bout at ll.irnim.tv Arena Lon don, last week London out pointed the American over ten rounds. Reuter picture
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  • 135 32 Wallabies lose a thriller to Counties BRISTOL, Thurs. The. Australian Rugby Union team playing the 13th match J iof their tour, were beaten I 9-8 by Western Counties in a thrilling game here yester- day. It was the first time that j Western Counties, comprising players from Gloucestershire and Somerset,
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  • 228 32 MELBOURNE, Thursday. LEW HOAD and Pancho Gonzales will help prepare the opposing Davis Cup teams for next week's Challenge Round at the Kooyong courts. World professional champion Pancho Gonzales. who is expected in Melbourne on Mondaythree days before the Challenge Round begins— will practise
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  • 167 32 MELBOURNE. I'hurs.— Bill Talbert, U.S. Davis Cup captain, surprised observers at the Kooyong courts today by pairing Vie Seixas and Gardnar Mulloy in doubles practice. Mulloy played poorly last week at Brisbane when he and Seixas dropped the doubles match to Belgium in thp inter-zone final
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  • 51 32 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's new crop of table tennis stars will not be seen in action when the British Championships are held in London next March. A spokesman for the Japan Table Tennis Association said it had decided to decline any invitation to send a team to Britain.
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  • 198 32 BRISBANE. Thurs— English jockey, Lester Piggott, 22, will ride the likely favourite Duchesne, in the mile and a quarter International Stakos at Doomben racecourse on Saturday. Duchesne has good recent form and is a strong finisher. The mount on topweight,
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  • 68 32 SYDNEY. Thurs— Australia s top stake earnor »h» r^rr?n? eW i, Zea and bred s tayer P R,d l raze has boJn new year N W Zea and in the mnn^^ 1 a se X e 4 n year o| d aiding with A K***** nrize to
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    • 848 33 ACCOMMODATION WANTED 20 Wordt Si (Mm.) Bex SO ct: extra WANTED FURNISHED FLAT two Bedrooms. Lounse. Bathroom Kitchen. Amahs Room. Frig and Telephone. Rent $350— 5550 Apply Box A6OBB. S.T. KUALA LUMPUR House suitable Manacers residence required for six months, beginning approximately Ul March 1958 Replies to Box A 6056.
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    • 889 33 LOAN 2li HordH Si (Mm.) Box SO ct: extra OFFICE LADY requires loan of MM Repayable by 6 monthly instalments of $100. Please write Box A 6070 S.T. HIRE PURCHASE 211 Words Si (Mm.) Box 10 ct: extra. NORDMENDE, TELEFUNKEN Blue Spot and other make* of I Radios, Radiograms and
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    • 889 33 FOR SALE 29 Words SS (Mm.) Box SO rt: extra. FOR SALE Table Radiogram Philips 1953 Tel ***** FOR SALE 300 acre rubber and coconut estate North Borneo in full bearing. Particulars from Box A 6077 S.T. LATEST STYLE OP Romeo Shoes ]ust arrived. All sizes available at Season Trading
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    • 1073 33 1 t:\DLKb TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited by the Indian Immigration Commit tei for the supply of Foodstuffs ana Stores to the Choultry' In Cnculai Road. Kuala Lumpur, for the half-year commencing Is January. 1958 and ending 30th June. 1958. Full particulars may be obtained from the Office of the
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    • 325 33 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that I Ec Sim Mong of No. 530 East Coast Road. Singapore, have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices. Singapore, for the transfer of a First Class Public House Licence In respect of premises No 530 East Coast Road. Singapore to Mrs M.
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  • 28 34 K.L. housewife becomes a champion MAKI \.M Uorham. a Kuala l.umpur housewife, who won the Selangor Malays badminton women's singles in Kuala l.umpur on Tuesday Straits Times picture.
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  • 122 34 This week-ends exhibitions, starting at 7.30 pm. on Saturday; and Sunday, will be open to the public. Admission Is $2 (reserved seats i. $i and 50 cents (standing i. Ties: Saturday: Teh Kew San vx. Lai Fook Ylne; Eddy Choong vsAbdullah Piruz; Lee Hoo Chye vs. Omar Ibrahim:
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  • 28 34 Malnvan B;imc Training Centre entered the semi-final ol the par ELF tnter-imlt hockey competition when they beat Sinpapore Recimcnt. R A. 6-1 at Nee Soon yeMerday
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  • 84 34 Forbes cannot play for Selangor -MRU rIE Malayan Rugby Union i has ruled that Hugh Forj bos i s ineligible to play for Selangor in tomorrow's H M S Malaya Cup Rugby (north izonei match against Kedah lat Bentong Forbes, who captained Selangor against Penang a fortnight ago, is now
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  • 456 34  -  CUNN CHIT THYE THIS NEW PARTNERSHIP PROVES TO BE A SMASHING SUCCESS Upset by Poh Lim and Piruz By and OH KEE TIANC pENANG, Thurs. The Eddy ChoongOoi Teik Hock combination of youth and experience was such ;i success at last night's Thomas Cup
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  • 315 34  -  SAUL JOSHUA By STAN EASTHAM. former. England amateur international and Liverpool professional footballer, is keen on taking up a coaching job in Singapore. Eastham has been coaching in Christchurch, New Zealand, for the past nine years. In a letter to a Singapore Amateur
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  • 297 34 IT WASN'T SUCH A BAD YEAR FOR SAFA—SOH OINGAPORE Amateur Football Association's financial position was not encouraging, but it was not as bad as it appeared to be, delegates to the annual general meeting held yesterday were told. Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, the president, who was re-elected unanimously with the
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  • 118 34 KIWIS: NO TIME FOR RUGBY FOR ONE YEAR MALAYAN Rugby fans who arc anxious to see tin- First Battalion, New Zealand lljtill'i fifteen in action, will have to wait lons while. "It will he all work, no ragECf for at least a year," said (apt. Alex Veysey. the Battalion's Public
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  • 216 34  -  V. P. NAYAGAM "y KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rfcNG ENG HONG, the Australian singles and doubles badminton champion, will not join the Malayan Thomas Cup training squad at Penang. Eng Hong, who returned from Australia, on Tuesday, has been told by Mr. Heah Joo
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  • 54 34 ADELAIDE. Thurs. Alan Wyatt 22-year-old New South Wales fast bowler, claimed five wickets for 36 in helping the Sheffield Shield champions to dismiss South Australia for 193 today At. the end of the first" day's Play in the Shield match here New South Wales had replied
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  • 448 34 College Belle is one for your notebook TRACK NOTES BY EPSOM JEEP JUNE BLOSSOM, Expensive Hobby and Polly Slipper have trained on splendidly since their first races in Malaya at Ipoh last month. They were the most impressive workers at Penang yesterday morning. June Blossom, with Sam Millbanks astride, and
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  • 264 34 CINGAPORE Recreation Club beat The Blacks by six points (two tries i to three (try) in a rugger match on the padang yesterday. The Blacks were unlucky to nave lost for on the run of play •hey deserved to .share honours The Blacks adapted
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  • 136 34 BAM MAY SEEK AID FROM GOVT. f UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. V _when the Badminton Association of Malaya's standing committee meets in Penaiy^ on Saturday, the main topic of discussion will be money. The pressing problem will be to find $20,000 needed to train and prepare the Malayan team for one
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  • 32 34 LONDON. Ttltm.-— Third Lanark and Rangers drew 1-1 In the Glasgow Cup soccer final played here last night Ihe date for the replay has not yet been fixed Reuter
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  • 154 34 New pro boxing Board to be set up A NEW Boan trol foi boxing Is to I Singapore year. The deci.s board wa.s ;v i meeting conv< P. F. do S' yesterday official* ani tended. A SCVrt.mittee wa.s ell set of rules the inaugural on Jan. 23. The committa Wills.
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  • 28 34 TOKYO. Thurs.— Two hundred and nln< I will represent Japan at the third Asian Qa in Tokyo next May. the Olympic Games nounced yesterday.
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