Singapore Standard, 28 December 1953

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    Masthead
    14 1 SINGAPORE Vol. IV. No. 179. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1953. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    Chiang Holds Secret Talks With Radford
    76 1 I Dec. 27: (CP)— AdIhur Radford and As- r< tary ot State Wal- ctson went into andOOr s_s>_on with no Chiang Kai-shek ond meeting with the I of Nationalist China a bevy of conferences erican "China exind Chinese military tical ieadtrs earlier in My
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    MR. AW GIVES $20,000 MORE
    107 1 MR. AW GIVES $20,000 MORE PAW BOON HAW Director of thi Amalgamatec 'crday sent ano K$20,080 and 10.00( f Tiger medicina to help the 69,00( in Hongkong who id< red homeless b\ hieh gutted theil on Christmas night ..iiions were mad ol Mr. Aw's bro late Mr. Aw Boon Pa
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    650 KIKUYU HELD
    19 1 [REE-DAY noiice drive up Kikuyu tribesi ihe Northern Province anyika, it was an- < ti rdnv. Reuter
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    Hit Harder: Orders Ho
    80 1 SAIGO\. Dec. 27 (AFP) President Ho Chi Minh of the Vietminh regime sent a message to his troops on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the Vietminh Army, it was learned here today. In his message. Ho gave the following orders of the day: 1.
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    THAI TROOPS ARE ALERTED
    360 1 Arms Flown To Troubled Laos Border BANGKOK, Dec. 27.— Thailand, alerted for trouble following the Communist icd Vietminh rebels' Christmas Day capture of tke IndoChina city of Thakhek on the frontier, has/a^cn "all military precautions to meet ony emergency." Troops have boen moved into border positions,
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    CRISIS IN COLONY MCA RANKS: 4 STALWARTS QUIT
    258 1 CRISIS IN COLONY MCA RANKS: 4 STALWARTS QUIT Sta dard Staff Re P° rt er Chines. A__-___i_**_! me eting th M»»ay»day ha s devei™ im il gea il F omi "iltee held yesterFour Branch stalwarts have resinned in orotest meeting V^ ol^' 3 *SSh? K Cha rman, M? t* vl
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    DATO TAN RE-ELECTED THIRD TIME
    226 1 MALAYA'S Legislature was described a.s "impotent and unrepresentative of the people" by Dato Sir ChengI lock Tan. re-e'ected President of the Malayan Chinese Association, at the M.C.A.'s sixth annual general rommittee meeting held in Singapore yesterday. It was obvious, he said, that Malaya to "all
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    11 1 "Oi! gettin absentminded? That's a bust! Your head's here!"
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    ARGENTINE TRY
    29 1 AN 11-man Argentine expedition is to shortly try and scale the "Dalaguiki," one of the highest peaks in the Himalayas, it was announced in Buenos Aires. AFP
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    Churchill To Die In 1955, Predicts Burmese Seer
    199 1 RANGOON. Dec. 27 (AFP) —I British Prime Minister Sir; Winston Churchill and South! African Premier Daniel Ma- 1 lan will die in 1955 and World War 111 will break out in IMS, local astrologer ♦Professor D. R. Naidu predicted at a press
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    4 TRAPPED IN LIVING TOMB
    66 1 NEW DELHI. Dec. 27 (AFP) Four labourers were hurled alive and two others .serin I f injured when a six-f«ot deep trench for water piping (avel in and entombed them In the Motinagar refugee colony five miles from here today. Members of the local fire
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    BIG THREE OF THE M.C.A.
    67 1 Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. who was re-elected President of the Malayan Chinese Association yesterday, is seen addressing about 70 delegates from all over Malaya at the M.C. A's sixth annual general committee meeting held in Singapore. This Standard picture shows (1 to r) Col. HS.
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    Fishermen Fear Straits Pirates
    536 1 THEY'LL PETITION TEMPLER KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Tlie economy of the entire village of Tanjong on the Morib coast of Selangor has been emUng* jpl by a recent act of piracy perpetrated by itittr armct. men, .jaM 4a be Indonesian officials, 40 miles from the village. Fishermen
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    $35,000 FOR WAR ORPHANS
    36 1 TOKYO. Der. 27 (AFP) Franda Cardinal Spellman. Archbishop of New York, currently visiting the frontline, announced today that he would donate U5535,000 on behalf of Catholics of New York to Korean orphan.-.
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    Panic From A Blackout
    84 1 MEXICO CITV. Dec. _7 (AFP).— A one minute electricity failure In a tittle church in Temoaya. a tiny village near To: mri tof City, resulted in a pan_ in which _i worshippen were killed and 200 others Injured. The crowd Inside the hurch d., had for
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    Payroll Snatch: 2 Held
    98 1 SINGAPORK police yes terday detained two men in connection with last Wednesday's S'lo,ooo Christmas pay roll robbery. The me n were arrested in the Tanjong Paßar area. Three thugs dressed in Hawaiian shirts snatched the pay roll from three men in a car in broad daylisht.
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    THE RED LINE-UP
    41 1 th?: Communi I Party ar.d the Piaja Socialist Party have forged an a ectoi lance in the south-we>t Indian itate of Travancore-Cochin to fight the ruling Congreaa Partv h* elections for the 117-member State Assembly early I Reuter
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    Atom Pool Plan To Operate Soon
    195 1 NKW YORK, Dec. 27, (Reuter).- Mr. David Lilienthal, first chairman of the lnited States Atomic Energy Commission yesterday imi prompt implementation of President Eisenhower's plan for a world atom pool* asserting that any long delay might be fatal to the plan and world peace.
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    EGYPT PROTESTS
    27 1 i'T ha t he* concern to l» .<n porti >f h .iqi plat.-. lied Mldd a East D gan nounced ri Cairo yi I Reuter
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    BANDITS BEATEN OFF IN AMBUSH
    268 2 Tin Miner Is Wounded KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Three Europeans, a Chinese womon ond a Malay driver were ambushed by an unknown number of bandits early this morning on the Teluk Anson-Kuning road, Perak, while tra vclftng by car. One of the Europeans, a tin miner,
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    'DUD' CHEQUE
    37 2 A MAX who claimed to be the manager of a shop ordered liquor worth 5584 from a shop in Prinsep Street. Singapore, on Christmas eve and gave them a cheque whi.h "bounced" Police are investigating.
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    BIRTH
    21 2 A DAUCfHTER to K and Har: ha ran r,f 22 R R:):i I. S e al 1.45 a m on
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 2 MRS. LEE CHONG XEE and bereaved family their grail ful thanks to all r lati- friends who m til l 0;u wreaths, donation^ lent cars and Chose who assisted at the fum ra] of 1 Mr. LEK CHONG XEE on 26th December 1953
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    Rush For Cinema Tickets
    114 2 A limited number of iickets for a free Christmas cinema show "5,000 Fingers of Dr. T." (A Technicolor wonder musical) i s still available. Boy s and girls who have not yet got tickets and want to see the show are asked to call at The
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    A Pin Table Is A Gaming Instrument
    207 2 MAGISTRATE RULES A PIN table is an instrument for gaining, a Singapore Magistrate said on Thursday in his judgment in a case in which seven people were charged with gambling at a coffee shop pin table in North Bridge Road on May 7.
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    Union Flays Naval Base
    85 2 Standard Staff Reporter SECRETARY of the Singapore Naval Base Labour Union. Mr. S. WoodhuU. yesterday charged Dockyard authorities with using Fascist methods against their civilian employees. He was referrinr to the dismissal of a union member who had insisted on his "fundamental right** to consult his
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    Driver Had Red Papers
    91 2 JOHORE BAHK: Sun, Yap Kim Seng, a lorry driver, was sentenced to two y. imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court here, for being in possession of a leirorist document. Prosecution alleged that on Nov. 15. Yap was stopped at a road bloek at the
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    Santa Did Not Forget
    135 2 THE poor, the deformed and blind children at the Johore Bahru Welfare 9 Home, numbering more j£ than 150, were not forgot- ten by the. Singapore > Standard Christmas Fund j£ Committee. A lorry load of Christ- \X mas toys and randies. n> brought from Singapore.
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    95 2 photo. photo. Standard Standard THE marriage of Woo Chau Fah, of Kudat, North Borneo and Nancy Quek, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs Quek Seng Hoy of Singapore was solemnised at St Andrew's Cathedral recently Picture shows the haonv ronnle in the foyer of the Cath edral MR. AND MRS.
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    AUZURIE SHOW THRILLS AGAIN
    103 3 MADAM AUZURIE deserved a much better house than she got on the first night of her second season with her trouoe it the Victoria Theatre yesterday. Tint she has a group of dancerg with her both competent and talented was evident in the variety and allround
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    NEW FUND SCHEME TO BEGIN SOON
    202 3 NEW FUND SCHEME TO BEGIN SOON Spade Work Is Now Under Way SINGAPORE'S new Centrol Provident Fund will start' operating during the early part of next year, probably in April, a Government spokes man told The Standard yesterday. He said that the spade work for an early implementation of the
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    MISS CSC 1954
    187 3 MISS NANCY Koh of Saigon, clad in a sleek, close fitting hlack cheongNam. was yesterday chosen Miss Chinese Swimming Club 1!).>4. Her prize a free two-way air trip to Hong Kong with all incidental expenses, donated by Cathay Pacific Airways Corporation. Miss Violet Ho Lye Chun was
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    They Get Back To Work Again Now
    273 3 PENANG, Sun.— Streams of outstation visitors who spent their Christmas holidays on this island began to leave by plane, rail or car today to get back to the routine daily schedule. For the past few days holidaymakers have thronged the Batu Gantong Rare
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    YOUR Gifts Given Away In KL.
    114 3 MR. J. BCSIf. a member of the organising committee of the Kuala Lumpur Standard Toy Fund, is seen distributing presents to the children of the Serendah Mm ochooU Tba School ha_ a tola! of 180 boys. 3t of whom are between eight and twelve
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    TAMIL SCHOOL PARENTS' DAY
    58 3 PARENTS' Day was celebrated at the Umar Pulavar Tamil School yesterday with an exhibition of the pupils handwork and songs and dances by the children. After Mr. G. Sarangapany. president of the Tamil Education Society, spoke On the progress of the school, prizes were presented to
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    The Bullet-Catcher Is In Search Of A Marksman
    321 3 The Bullet-Catcher Is In Search Of A Marksman MAURICE FOGEL. the death-defying magician who catches bullets with his teeth, is upset by two problems in Singapore. His first problem started when he went to the mess at G.H.Q. while the soldiers were having their Christmas lunch to find some marksmen
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    An Appeal For Blood
    54 3 OWING to an unexpect ed heavy demand for blood transfusion during the Christmas week-end. the Singapore Blood Bank is in urgent need of Group "O" and Group "B" blood. The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will be glad if donors belonging to these two blood groups will
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    COUNCIL CALL TO EXTEND RETIRING AGE
    102 3 COUNCIL CALL TO EXTEND RETIRING AGE THE retiring age of the Government and City Council labourers should be extended from 55 to 60, say s a resolution to be considered at the seventh annual conference of the Singapore Government and City Council Labour Union to be held on Dec 30.
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    'LABOUR NEWS' FOR WORKERS
    30 3 TIIE Singapore Workers' Union will shortly publish an English fortnightly called the "Labour News." It will be a tabloid of eight pages priced at 20 cents.
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    SCOUTS CONCERT
    37 3 A VARIETY concert and magic show by Au-Yong Pin and his troupe will be staged at the Central Bazaar Theatre. Bukit Mertajam. in aid of the District Boy Scouts' fund, on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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      GIRL & NEST
      129 4 GIRL NEST I HE wind had snapped a urccn bramblebouyh And the brown Qirl saw tht nest of a thrush And ncver having seen one till now. Stood strangely still in the woodland hush, WU9 quick breath caught tight ngninst her throat. She feered at the widemouthed buby birds And*
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      When Teacher Came To Luncheon
      975 4  -  Bettie Boone Salem vwwwxwwwj QU WWWWMU /iNE of the unadvertised joys o r being on speaking terms with little girls and boys is their ability to recall one's own childhood— and in sharper relief than any biographer, however intent, could manage. It had betm many
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      IT HAPPENED!
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      Potential
      30 4 'T'AKE heart, you small x reluctant mortals Converging now toward school-house portals If yon could look ahead you'd know How good you'll feel, when your children go! MAY RJCHSTONE
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      RIDING HORSES IS FUN
      832 4  -  Margery Miller B» But One Must First Get To Know Them Well 'T'HOSE people fortunate A enough to have ridden a horse or pony regularly know taat riding brings many satisfactions which become greater as the rider learns about horsemanship. Riding can be a pare delight,
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      AS THE SMALL FRY SEE IT!
      249 4 (BRANNY had given Denise, no: quite three, a sheet of drawing paper and some new crayons. "Do a big picture." she suggested, "using the whole sheet and all your colours." Denise was quiet for some time, and then .appeared with her masterpiece. "This." she
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    Speaking of Pictures..
    82 5 "ON THE BEACH" by Loke Loo Seng of 268, South Bridge Rood, Singapore. Rolleiflex, 1/100, f.B. Yellow Filter. ABOVE: "HIGH TIDE" by Scab Guan Leng of 2, Teng Tong Road, Singapore. Rolleiflex, Ml, 1/100. Super XX. TOP LEFT: "INVITATION TO SEA ADVENTURE' by Chua Sin Lit of
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    THE STARS AND YOU
    397 5  -  RITA DEL MAR By rpHIAI *H OT\TIO\: "Tn h<I Inved. l«»\ahlj; lK id. .lOMIAI lOK KXKKYOM: Pi ci in idaftei noon Isvnu i m >\ elders L_jter in ;e<ta.ie« tact and c« in with others. Be >..a'.. circumepert, sco- use care re Bnanee* i >- >e->.o_:s
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    Company Reports
    635 5 .Aver Hitam Tin Dredging Ltd. Working 77 kati ground made a profit, after payment ot IK profits tax and levy of J147'2.1 ">1 <2tJ2.."t". I and recommended final dividend of 19% will mak e a total of 110". for the year ended .lune :10. ItM. At balancing dale
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    GENUINE PROGRESS
    162 5 UDAUG BAliiu: LTD.: S The ehairrnan, Sn Andrea Fadyean In his il n I itement lo be pr< enb d In London on Jan. 5, 19 M, «3 thai 'here aa beeaj genuine |J prox ement In 'iie situal ion m North .I<>h<>:Sir Andrew HI per rent, of
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    Chinese Unionists
    770 6 B^Y E are glad to learn that the Trade Union Advise, s OfT.ce in the Federation is to intensifv its effort, to interest Chinese in trade unionism. These plans will be co-ordinated with work already being undertaken by the Malayan T.U.C. In the past the tendency has been
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    Chinese Must Become Malayans First
    2108 6 Chinese Must Become Malayans First By IHIO SMH I lIE I, -l AH Mi TAX ai lho tt it tt mt I yonoral eoataUt*** lee itt ee liny of lhe Mai a tfti it Ihitiv.se Association ia S'pore yesterday. A POLITICAL philosopher soys, "The food of feeling is action. Let
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    Myth Exploded
    167 6 Another myth that must be exploded is that the Chinese have a monopoly of the wealth of Malava. The Chinese own less than L'U', of the rubber plantation industry and not more than 2.V. of the tin mines, while big business is almost entirely in JS? hands of
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    we the PEOPLE
    429 6 we the PEOPLE Do NUJ Members Leave Ideals Behind? Sir;— Mr. Edinger finds the memorandum submitted by the Singapore Union of Journalists to the Rendel Commission "somewhat loquacious" while his colleague Mr. K.I.G. Stewart finds it *'verbose." However, I suspect that it is not the literary style of the memorandum
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    'Realities Of Moment'
    172 6 Sir;— Like Messrs George Edinger and K I Q Stewart Of the Straits Times. I was surprised to nad the memoran lurn submitted by the Singapore Union of Journals? Jo the Ke.idel ConstftisJS' a> Coin missibn, But un ike mem my surprise did net stem f^n the
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    EDINGER REPLIES
    214 6 bin— l am "a rather newmember of the Singapore Union of Journalists because that union has been somewhat newly- formed. But I have the experience of 20 nf_f r fh j ad e unionis to teach me that it is not "the business.' ot trade unions to dabble
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    Laughter at Work
    14 6 "HV work a slufi s^vi m one on. one i -i
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    U.S. MUM ON NEW SOVIET MOVE
    122 7 U.S. MUM ON NEW SOVIET MOVE INGTON, Dec. 27 as no immediate from the State nent yesterday to hat lhe Soviet I uggested that Big Four Foreign should meet in on -lan. !25 instead date suggost- e Western Dt partlYH :it said Dulles. Secretary ■„i rsonally studyand there would t
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    FREED FROM JAIL ONLY TO GET SHOT
    72 7 FREED FROM JAIL ONLY TO GET SHOT ISETTA, Italy. Dec. Ii was too bad for I Saverio Panziccg ever let him out of er the Italian Christnesty. on ye-terday. only two ■*r he ri Mined from home in nearby San Panzicca met Biagio 75, in the village square. the fatrn
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    TWO SURVIVE HOUSE FIRE
    51 7 FRENCHBURG, Kentucky. 21 (AFP) A mother and her six children were a when their frame .aught fire near here lay as result of what police believe to be a ina! action. I iie woman's husband. ArI G rough, and their fixtb reived but were sent t
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    Diplomat Dies
    28 7 INETT G. Davi^. au, an US career diplomat ador to Israel since died of a heart attack on day at his home in auburH.unat Gan- AP
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    Charles' First Try On Violin
    111 7 SANDRINGHAM. Norfolk. Dec. 27 (Reuter) Prinee Charles, five-year-old non of Queen Elizabeth, tried his hand at playing a violin last night when carol singer* were invited into Sandringham House, where most of the Royal family are spending Christmas. The earollers from the neighbouring village of
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    Lilliputian Marries
    37 7 pnv**** u,. s 1-2 midget- was «2^jSiraa3?«J»-,^ k SS a'** twer 4 24. who Is 9vm feet^« l t wor ked. af_« Wi paxeaU are of normal s» ir in Baitelo i 1 MM" A.P.
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    Ike Orders Cut In Korea Forces
    286 7 MJGUSTA, Georgia, Dec. VI, (Reuter)— President Eisenhower yesterday ordered a progressive reduction of Tnited States ground forces in Korea and announced that two Army divisions would he returned to this country as an initial step." In a statement issued at his holiday headquarters here
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    Rides Horse Into A Pub
    95 7 ROSS -ON -RYE. England, Dec 11. (AFP) —An enthusiastic member of the local fox hunt rode his horse right up to the bar of the King s Head pub vesterday. scattering customers right and left. He then tossed a handful of coins to the barman
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    SHUFFLE IN SOVIET GOVT.
    48 7 MOSCOW. Dec. 27. CAP).— Three deputy ministers have relieved of their posts in no'iier shuffle in the Government of the Soviet Republic former Premier Stalin ana V/ XXXX me nl bow. Lavrentl P. Bend. The three official, were rented Ih be taking new jobs
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    SUEZ TALKS TO RESUME
    33 7 CAIRO. Dec. 27. l^;. Informal Anglo-Egyptian U*s on the future of the Sue/ Canal bSae suspended since get tl, wiH be resumed on Wednesday ii was learned authoritatively here.
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    VESSEL BREAKS IN TWO
    199 7 SHIPPING MISHAPS BOSTON, Dec. 27 (UF)— The 3914 ton Swedish freighter Oklahoma! broke up In two in a North Atlantic storm today and her crew took to lifeboats in heavy seas, the Coast Guard reported. All 4:* members of the crew were rescued early today some
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    MAIL STRIKE TO CONTINUE
    65 7 PARIS. Dec. 27. (AFP) Leaders of the Communist-led CGT Union Federation yesterday decided to continue the mail sorters' strike that has slowed down holiday deliveries in France for the past four days. photo. T_r_Kvn TOAST- The bar hoys look ©n with envy at the T J^
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    An Islamic '3rd Force'
    60 7 NAIROBI, Dec. 27 (Renter).! —More than 1.500 Moslem delegates met here yesterday to plan an Islamic political '-third force" in East Africa. In colourful rubes and turbans, lounge suits, sports coats and flannels they came to the two-da v conference to pass a draft plan for
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    Terry Packs That Swimming Suit
    181 7 cFOI'I Dec 27. (AP).— That ™l:zx^^XrX?x:x;:x aw-.y today in the KM trunk. Thol ;t will Stay, the rurvareTh o« I runette i n«_r_ lour incn _32r*JJ« "t ft "hen 1 get home.** Bepct. were .ha hsd been "ordered*' home unless she quit wearing it. The
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    RESHUFFLE OF THAI CABINET
    303 7 Brings Nation In Line With A War Footing BANGKOK, Dec. 27, (AFP)— The Thai Government has decided on a reshuffle of itt Cabinet to bring it more in line with a war footing, reliable sources told Agence FrancePress yesterday. The sources added that the decision to
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    38 7 photo. MOSSADEQ SENTENCED: Hr. Mohimmfd MovjAi. deposed Prime Minister of Iran. U pictured Mftl" is sentenced by a Teheran military court, on 11 2«W" of treason, t«, three years* solitary confinement llr h.v given notice «»f appeal. A.P.
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    PekingWants 'Come Home' Talks Again
    107 7 PANMUNJOM, De<- 27. (AP) —Red Chma ii pressing for resumption Of explanations to prisoners unwilling to return home. Tbe Reds want 10 work a new on more than 22.000 Chinese and North Korean! and try to change the trend of oriw IMB choosing repatriation OUt
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    Brazil Envoy Dies
    27 7 C HRI STI ANO Monteiro Machado. 60. new Brazilian Ambassador to the Holy See, died on Saturdav at his home in Vatican City- AP
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    RESCUEWORKERS FIND 112 BODIES
    194 7 WAIOURU, New Zealand, Dec. 27— Rescue workers have recovered 112 bodies from thc swirling Wangwaehu River, into which a Wellington-Auck-land express train plunged on Christmas Eve with an estimated toll of 166 Mves. It was New Zealand s __1 -i worst rail disaster. The Prime Minister.
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    '25 RED SPY RINGS IN U.S.'
    66 7 WASHINGTON. Der 27, (Reuter). S» uator William .lenner. chai nnan of the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, said yesterday tlu-ie prohahly 25 Soviet sov rings operating in the United Slates Mr. .lenner was making a prepared .statement to mark publication of the official re<or,i of
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    Hunt On For Wavell Killers
    63 7 NAIROBI. De 27. (R« utl I > -Troops and police, supported hy Royal Air Force Harvard bombers, yesterday continue? the hunt in the Thika district. 25 miles north of here, tor the Mau Mau terrorist ganf which killed Earl Waveii and*Dietrict i Commandant PH-r Dea
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    Royal Couple See Film Of Fiji Tour
    332 7 AUCKLAND. Dec 21. (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth and the Duke nl Edinhui^h last night drove till (High d<• nge J crowds to watch a film showing then own visit to Fiji and Tonga aai in then WOl Id tour. The streets between Government Houae
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    SECOND XMAS FIRE IN HK
    34 7 HONOKONO, D (API Another PQUatter I broki out yeatei K loon but the Ore dep iitmrnt axtinguiahi d It afti twelva huti had burn* I were no casu dtiei
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    Bank Of China Moves Into New Building Today
    727 9 Bank Of China Moves Into New Building Today 16-Storey Structure Costs 3v 2 M. Stamford Staff Reporter THE im r o sin A £3,500.--000 Bank of ihina Buildi"B which rise* proudly alonp ihe Singapore akyli,,,. i« another landmark thai will no doubt contribute to the greatnesK of the <Jolo»}'» mercantile
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    500 9 AGAIN 11. h»" ha-, played a prominent part in supplying and installing eaaentifll building materials ior the new 15 Blare J Hank of China. Cutler Mail Chute System has been installed in this building for greater elliciency and convenience of all tenants.
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    535 9  -  O. M. GREEN By A CONFERENCE about Tibet between India and China is to begin in Peking soon. Mr. N. Raghavan, the Indian Ambassador, has recently returned to Peking alter being briefed in Ncw Delhi. Besides trade, there are a number of po.itical Question! affecting
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    TONE OF SHARE MARKET STEADY
    326 10 By A Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH the turnover during this three and a half day period was at a low ebb and commodity prices were not encouraging, the markets stood the test sufficiently well to indicate, in the case of industrials particularly, that the prevailing undertone
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    118 10 INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smeiter Ords. 24/-. Fraser Neave Ords. $2.00. Hammers $2.80 52.82J. William Jacks- 13.80. Breweries $3.20. Malayan Cements $1.34. Oriental Telephones 77/3d. Robinson Ords. $1.70. Straits Times $3.87' and $2.70. Straits Traders $20 50. Unit%_r Ords. $12 30 to $12 7). Henrv Wau*h $2 22*
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    SUTCLIFFE BLASTS SA BOWLING
    581 12 JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 26, (Reuter)— Led from Jhe field with an injured head Bert Sutcliffe retuined from hospital to blast the South African attack and Inspired a great New Zealand recovery in the second Test here today. Sutcliffe, his head bandaged flaimed seven sixes and four fours
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    RECORD CYCLING ENTRIES
    525 12 PENANG, San— Excellent entrie- *en re /ed fi oin the l al >n and Singapore loi the A Malayan Cycli b Carnival to be neld on Vic C. a Jan 1 and 2. Tiie s-island race :1 the morning of Jan. 3 has slso di < <
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    Fifth Test In Lucknow
    104 12 CALCUTTA, Der. 26, (Reuter) —The fifth Si d Anal cricket 'Test'' 1 1 /een Indis and the i imon wealth tearing team will bc held in Lucknow from Kro 4 to 8. This waa announced here today bv Mr. A. N. Gh sh, honorilary of the
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    Match Drawn
    67 12 HAMILTON. Bermuda. Dec. 26. (Reuter*. Prospects of play were not good on the final day of tho three-day match between the MCC touring cricket team and a Bermuda XI here today. Rain which had washed out play ►n Thursday was heavy during the night and early this morning
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    U.S. LUCKY IN CUP DRAW
    161 12 MELBOURNE. Doc. 27 (AP) I Americans received a break in the draw for the Davis Cup challenge round today when Wimbledon champion Vic Seixas was sent against Australia*! Lewis Hoad i n the opening singles match oc Monday al Kooyong courts. The second match sends
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    Sel. Win Sin Nam Cup, Penang Gain The Other
    722 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A valiant three-day struggle, coupled with first-class luck, enabled Selangor to win the Leong Sin Nam Cup in the annual triangular badminton tournamenr. The Penang stalwarts who were fighting a neck to neck race very narrowly won the
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    Sel. Women Win Quad
    106 12 PENANG. Sun. Selangor women won the championship in the women's section of the CRC hockey quadrangular after scoring a clear cut victory over Penang by three goals on Victoria Green. They scored a total of five points while Negri Sembilan women, runneis-up. were only one point
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    Coates Has Paul Down
    89 12 PICTURE shows the referee keeping back Dan Coates (143 lbs) after he knocked out Paul Cheng (138 lbs.) in the ninth of a ten round bout at the Happy World on Saturday night. Cheng was removed to hospital unconscious but returned home this morning none the
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    All Blacks' Biggest Win
    73 12 LONDON. Dec. W%. (Reuter) The toui nu New Zealand Rugby I num team gained the biggest victory of their tour today when they trounced Combined Services by 40 points (five goals, one penalty goal and four tries to 8 points (one goal and one try >
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    PENANG RACE WEIGHTS
    626 12 PENANG, Sun. The following are weights for the Third and fourth davs of the Penang Turf Club Xmas New Year meeting. CT. 2 Div. 1— B}f. I Majestas 9.00 j Steeltrap 9.00 j Carthusian 8.09 Mentick 8.05 Singing Master 8.04 I Fair Anita 8.01 Bend Over 8.00
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    TIGERS ON SHOW IN JOHORE BAHRU
    455 12 TIGER Sporting Association, Singapore's soccer champions, gave the Johore Bahru District XI an exhibition of some of the finer points of the game in a match in aid of the Johore Bahru DFA Fund on the English College ground, Johore Bahru yesterday. Tigers left
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    Wolves Wander Back To The Top
    452 12 LONDON, Dec. 26, (Reuter)— Wolverhampton Wanderers, who lost the lead in the First Division of the English soccer league after being unexpectedly beaten at home by Aston Villa on Christmas Fve. climbed back to the top again today by reversing the decision on Villa
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    Fed.Hockey Eleven
    83 12 KUALA LUMPUB, Sun The Federation of Malaya hockey XI which will dash against Singapore in the first international tie to be held here on January 10 was finalised today. Mr. H.M. De Souza, president of the Federation Hotkey I iu. in announced the team as follows: B. Manuel
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    LEAGUE POSITIONS AFTER YESTERDAY
    428 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS AFTER YESTERDAY LONDON. Dec. 27 (Reuter) Football League standini yesterday's matches ar, i.s low... S1 I A 1 1 c 1 '• 4 H 1 • I', ui visi 3 I B Pa i 1 HIIKII l.hN is I P W D I. 1 Pil W'hamp'on 2") l»i
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