Singapore Standard, 31 December 1953

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD jfc ffl Vol IV. No. 182. SINCAPOKfc, THURSDAY, UCCEMBER SI, 19.";^ TWfcLVE PAi;KS 10 CENTS.
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    MAN IS HIT BY GUNMEN
    61 1 MAN IS HIT BY GUNMEN i Stall Correspondent N \v« d. T. ■At by e at a I bicych top ownEKra Teik, in Batu Rniul about LOO m tbc Jelutong Pa- ion. w lv;::g in a ser- ihe General Sounds in and mouth. g a bi :i (6 two g
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    AND NOW ITS WINE ON TAP
    61 1 DI.JON, Fran i Dec 30— (AP)— Guests at Dijon's hotel terminus are all but drunk with delight er the new plumbing. The ho:el has installed spigots in each room which pour out no 1 water bui good red and white w;ne. The wine is
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    LAOS REDS MAY SWING NORTH TO JOIN OTHER UNITS
    378 1 HANOI, Doc. 30.— While the Yietminh placer movement is tightening on the entrenched FnuiroVietnam positions surrounding llien Bien Win, :200 miles west of Hanoi. Laotian communist guerillas may swing north to join the rebel units surrounding the French fortress. Franco-Vietnam reconnaissance
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    WOMAN WAS LOCKED UP BY ROBBERS
    278 1 THE MYSTERY OF THE SILEN& INTRUDERS I HJKMEN were rushed to Prince a Philip Avenue. Singapore, y««t#>rl3fex iv. »in >v: to irer* a lorry drhcr's vwi" v and her two children who were locked in a room df their second floor flat by three
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    ADENAUER -MAN OF THE YEAR
    134 1 NEW YORK. Dec. 30, (Reuter). Time Magazine t,> ti v nose ih< i West < Seriti hi Chancelle^r, Dr. Konrad A i sr, 78. as its nomination for '•Man of the Year," i> i history maker. The Queen was Britain's "Woman <>i the year," while
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    THESE FACED DEATH ONCE
    37 1 TOKYO. Dec. :io (AP> Fifty-two Japanese once u tended to deal i a> irar criminals, walked fiom Tokjo'i Sugamo Prison frtf men today, after out-going Philippine President, Elpidio Quirino, Issued them complete pardons.
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 1 "Blimey! Making Mire the fire\ out this year before he i .»iih > down, isn't he?"
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    NKRUMAH DENIES BRIBE CHARGE
    135 1 ACCRA. Gold Const. Dec. 30 (Router) Dr. K vame Nkrumata Prime Minister of the I Coast, today denied allegations that h e received a 7: 4<».U00 bribe from a contracTha Piime Ifinifltiff testified for three noui i !i tfore a comoiu^wu iaquirim into Ui« cu;- rurn.stances
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    THE BIG SCHOOL MUDDLE
    539 1  -  K.C. ARUN By Evidence Has Been Collected Of BUNGLING BY AUTHORITIES' Standard Staff Correspondent nf VALJ L UMPUR f Wed.-Several cases or despicable bungling" in the promotion and transfer of boys and girls in Government schools in Kuala Lumpur have been brought to the notice of
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    MALAYANS AT UK FESTIVAL
    75 1 LONDON'. De<- :<o (Reuter) —Some 400 British and Commonwealth students are thering in London today tor six-day students' festival which opem tomorrow. Malayans, Indians, Pakistanis studying in Britain will join British students in c\\ tuiji! activities, current affairs discussions and balls. One high spot In the
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    THE RIGHT NOTE
    27 1 MEXICO City, music wi r >i yesterday ended their strik< which h;»^ lefi the Mexi ai movie industry pai b sinr-o Nov. 15. A.P.
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    Jobs Insecure Due To Copra Shortage
    207 1 Jobs Insecure Due ToCopra Shorfage HUNDREDS ol >opra n I employees in Singapore c tediate unemployment, uri* tiic Indonesian i rovern- axes its export resAt present, there is an acute shortage of copra in the Coland aijou! ISO mil..n^ --.ers have been thrown out «mp nent in the la.^t f<.-\v
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    OIL TANKERS COLLIDE: 5 DIE
    55 1 NEW CASTLE, D* ire Der. 30— (UP)— Five hm n EL-.r !iv<-«, |odl n ■vily loaded I ed during ;< blinding l>>g m ihe D< aware Rivt r. on lid All live were pul.ed from tlie •a. how of the iiipertiokcf one of the of
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    LUTHER FILM
    17 1 MONTREAL I Th.J Que T\ I isil BoAd ha •V>-# I-'- an .f AuuVi in
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    TEMPLER TO STAY PUT TILL OCTOBER
    240 1 TEMPLER TO STAY PUT TILL OCTOBER LONDON. Ihc. Jf (;%l *"f (tonrral Sir r 1 ,1 3**f pi r a. II in Octol >7l (fimmandrr of th# NoiAfra Ximiv C«ruup of y ifd Art^ in Onli.il r/ -"Ik* lin I < 'inn m (I- jfhi I hwf Of^lll* 4 British
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    HK Homeless: Official Move
    59 1 HK Homeless: Official Move HONGKONG I>■ (UPI 1 i I today that b an n up to pi o\ Mir h i foi ion SO OOfl t h neae id night I'm'' 1 ■> s|! I III ed and m iwo i i ommod it« ip to *<> HUM Oft
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    PLANE WITH 17 OVERDUE
    17 1 \.V.\ \W >N Y\; A I *i ♦•<)■• I r «-i 'i■•■ IO IOCJIfI
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    ROADS OPEN TO TRAFFIC AGAIN
    116 2 ROADS OPEN TO TRAFFIC AGAIN KuA.A LUMPUR, Wed. Jjpod waters in many W of the Federation nave receded, and roads in cei tain pai ts of Selangor, Pahanfl and Perak, which were previously reported ag impassable are now open to traffic. I Railways this I r« ported I all arrived
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    Probe Into Student's Death
    80 2 Probe Into Student's Death Si.r.nlai\l Sjtf i.»l Coir. LONDON, Wert Tke in t_ aw bvrial of si»i«::i--r ;^P.An'niv Koh V»-w Ghee l^kf place on Friday. T' tragic .{thl st>!! imc\r r i''d drith of this youns; S n \x n t<io?; place at H -h urn Southamptott, <n Dee. -•<;
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    EMPLOYERS TO ACCEPT TAYLOR AWARD
    267 2 EMPLOYERS TO ACCEPT TAYLOR AWARD Sf Workers Do The Same KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malayan Rubber employers declared today that they would accept "any award" of Justice E. N. Taylor, who |is the arbitrator, on the New Year wages of the Federation's 300,000 estate workers if the unions would do so.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    104 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 56? Rl No. 1 R.S.S. 571 S7] No. 2 R.S.S. 56 i 56] No. 3 R.S.S. 554 55J Tone: Quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $318; per picul.
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    Drive Against Rabies Stars
    154 2 Drive Against Rabies Stars KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Malaya-wide drive against rabies will begin in Neg;ri SembflAß and Malacca <imul(aneously on Saturday. It is esi ne 13,000 •ei be .1 310 centres thro ii tIM State. itiaj be conductthree mobile teams and m at the an lary n S >an.
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    CHESTER WILMOT HERE TO DO TV SERIES ON F.E.
    139 2 CHESTER WILMOT HERE TO DO TV SERIES ON F.E. Mr. Chester Wilmot, (above), broadcaster and historian, arrived in Singapore by Qaatas BOAC Constellation from Sydney yesterday to do a .sound and television series on the present situation in the Far East. Author of ihe book. "The Struggle for Europe", an
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    Board's Last Meet Today
    110 2 Bl fTTERWORI H, \V ed 1 tghulug ui the district r annual confer) in the D. trici O;!ir C this morning. Senior District Officer, Mr. G. S. f ided at the rm i t- after which be was hosi a lunch party held in the 1
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    SIR ONN TELLS HOW TO GET MORE VOTERS
    96 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar. nber for Home Affairs, said th< only way to m- ral ro'. in the Uoaatry -.v.:r by whipping up civic <• m* tess of the kmg them ise the benefits to be fit rived
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    185,410 PEOPLE ARE LIVING IN ATTAP HUTS
    443 2 Standard Staff Reporter I i ;:.">.- I peon iving in nearly igs* 1 In ■.<» a »r the C >y's U,;:;; tostic Survey I .nn ■>ort explain* that units and Oft< it says, ii h e rase that huts are b-dlvidi i into
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    BOTH CHOSE CAUSTIC SODA
    54 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Two cases of attempted suicide were reported to the police here today. The would-be suicides, both Chinese, chose caustic soda. One tried to end his life in a Batu Road shophouse on Monday evening. while the other chose to die at 3£ mile
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    INSTITUTES OPENED AT REQUEST
    137 2 INSTITUTES OPENED AT REQUEST PEXAXG. Wed: Kan> pong women are not tuning "an a!:cn idea" forced <« t them, and the women in 7 tutes in Penang have b*. i opened at their own request. Thi s was slated bv Mrs. P. I. Franks, the Organiser of the Institute in
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    REGRETS DID NOT HELP HIM
    69 2 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Pleading guilty at the Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of making a false report of theft to the Police, a hawker, A. Palaniandy, told the Magistrate.^. Mr. D. C. I. Wernham. that he regretted his action and asked ior forgiveness. The Magistrals
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 2 HONGKONG, Dec. 30— Spt iil Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.25 to £1 sterling; $5.78 to US$l; $1,808 Malay;, n si. $0,211 to one Indonesia Ruonn'v Gold $250,375 to 1 tael.
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    Federation Army Wants 18 Officers
    116 2 Federation Army Wants 18 Officers KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Federation wants 18 potential infantry officers lor its military forces. A selection board will sit at the Feriernt.on Military College. Port Dickson. from Jan. 3. to select the potential officers. Officers .^ccVd will tinder■o six months' training at Port Dickson, after
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    ACQUITTED ON HURT CHARGE
    88 2 BUTTERWORTH, Wed— A young carpenter, Soo Poh I'heriß. emplo\tii at the Stiails Trading Co.. LtdL, was acquitted and discharged on a charge of causing hurt with a saw to Gosh Mohamtd. also of the same company. Soo tV.d the Magistrate's Court that complainant had not asked
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    LORD MUNSTER
    46 2 I THE Parliamentary Under Secretary to the Secretary of S'ate for the Colonies, Lord Munstcr. will arrive In Singapore by air on Saturday. He will stay with the I Governor, Sir John Nicol], for four nights before U aving for Sydney on .lan. 6.
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    K.L. Boy Artist Aids TB Fund
    221 2 Proceeds From Drawings KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Ton Bcng Hoc, 12 ycer old boy pointer of Kuolo Lumpur, has offered Lody T^mplcr the proceeds of all his vacation drawings cs contribution to her tuberculosis hospital appeal fund. This teenage. "Good i>jmaritan'* is the <ccnnd of
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    BANDITS STEP UP ROAD AMBUSH
    11 2 BANDITS STEP UP ROAD AMBUSH i v c I t U
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    PHOTOGRAPH EXHIBITION
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    HE JUMPED INTO ARMS OF THE LAW
    98 3 [Pi H Wed. A 20-year-old Thamutharan i/o who jumped out H me Guard Inspector's i the arms of a Police today sentencpresident of the Court, Mr. E.V.A. to ei^ht months' im- for houscbrcakirit*. i night of Nov. id. the charge of Kampong post.
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    Cops Face Charge Of Extortion
    76 3 Cops Face Charge Of Extortion [P< I. Wed.— Throe Malay constables were pi >- I ire Magi ite CapSi eh today on a ch urge ted extori ion, -Zainal bin Thair, Moor bin Abu Bakar, nad bin Talib, 29— ged to have put one I K»W in fear of assault
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    MR. BUTLER DUE SATURDAY
    52 3 BRITAIN'S Chancellor of I "ilt Mr. R. A. r, will arrive in Singai air on Saturday on hu tralia to atten the iith Finance Minisference. Butler will stay with Mr. n MacDonald, the >ner -General. an d v eave for Sydney on th« ling ol Tuesday.
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    He Will Hold Own Exhibition Here
    45 3 «by M "JJ b "7 hi h Wi e >< n 1 r««i. L, J c<>lin M -«">»°aid, i Counc, all j^/'V, lwlu 'he British «n Jan. Hm dlM t<( a "'ve in the Colony rt arc »f his pictures.
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    WEDDING GIFT FOR JB HOME
    40 3 TO MARK the occasion of !,U son's wedding. Mr. Slow Wan Seong, proprietor of FoB Ch >ng and Company. Johore Bahru. has given «um of WM> to the Inmates of the Jonore Social Welfare Home.
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    EIGHT SERVED 267 YEARS
    26 3 photo. ThT.'iii nir «'I ''Kill Ah ThA. Ng Lye Seah. JWLSa A* Wong and J". JUfcru Stone I-'/* A; Koug.'Cben. BnaaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaBaaaBBSSj Standard
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    KALLANG REMOVAL TO BEGIN
    343 3 Dismantling On Hangar B Will Start Next Week Standard Staff Reporter INITIAL removal of materials from Kcllang Airport, Singapore/ to the new $37,000,--000, Paya Lebar Airport will begin some time next week. Mr. R. Rendle, Secretary of the International Airport Committee, told The Standard that dismantling
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    Rita's Dance Shocks Censor
    234 3 THIS dance scene from Rita Hayworth's new Technicolour 3-D film "Miss Sadie Thompson" i s the reason why one of America's "hottest" film censors. 80-years-old Lloyd Binford has banned the picture in the State of Tennessee. He says that Kita's interpretation of a loose woman is
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    Four Malay Officers Due Today
    154 3 Four Malay Officers Due Today FOUR newly commissioned Malay officers of the R.A.F. R ;iment are due to arrive in Ch ingi to lay, after iu< fully passing out from the Air •is Cadet Training Unit at Spitalgate, Lincolnshire. They are Pilot Officer Abdul Aziz bin Ismail of 13 Ch<
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    Body For Welfare Of Indonesians
    68 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Indonesians here are planning to form a welfare organisation of their own, rally next year, The Standard learned today. The organisation will not he confined t > Indonesians living in the Federal capital onlv, but to all thfir nationals in Malaya. An
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    FIREMAN IS JAILED FOR LOOTING
    213 3 Court Sequel To Cabaret Fire KKMARKINO that it was ■traigM forward looting anrj that it was all the worsp because he was a fireman, tin- Sineaporr Fifth Puliie Court Michtnlr Mr. I>.H Chapman. yesterday sent •;!< il 1) »h.tn bin Hassan to six months' rigorous
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    MENTRI BESAR BECOMES COP
    62 3 IPOH. Wed. —The Mentri Beiar, Perak. Dato Panglima BLik l t Gantang, this morning tin e an Auxiliary Police Constable and helped Government officers in m.nin.ng a riil check near Ip >h. Wearing an armßand of an A.0.. he e/ai on dtltj at one of the
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    Driver Fined $150 For Negligence
    196 3 A SINGAPORE advertising manager, Mr. John Keith Gregory (25) of 38, Kilburn Estate, was deeply sorry for the death of a chestnut hawker, Khoo Hock Sia, said his defence counsel in a Singapore Traffic District Court yesterday. Mr. L. Raytier, defence counsel, Kg his submission.
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    STC 'CAN'T AFFORD A WAGE INCREASE – SAYS MANAGER
    214 3 STC 'CAN'T AFFORD A WAGE INCREASE SAYS MANAGER IF the Singapore Traction Company An inrrrJttc its revenue, it will increase the wanes of its rmployr** without any outside pressure, Mr. A. A. faking, tie Company's General .Manajjer, told The Stindard yesterday. Mr. Ewinf r- a made by tho I i
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    UNION ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
    76 3 THE foil )\vit!^' ofllMe >'. Miters 1 Union itt next jrear: President Mod Mohd Nrnir; Vlce-Preti lent W r i bin Said; Secretai f\ Lim Oong Tee; .i >-.t. secret i: -i Pinto; treasurer: R. Syed Hussein; .im! treasurer: Wahid bin Sal lah. Committee Members: Thambayah.
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    YOUTH SOCIAL
    34 3 i YOUTH p < W faro H :l be N 'i H Street, [rom I '2p tn Tickets will i i( 1 .it $l 11 i [i V. ill I U 1 I.
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    DANCE PUT OFF
    37 3 THE social an I d m<e nr« ran^" l the Sea View I!<»'••! on .l.in under Ihe ausp of Singapore Improvement Trust .Junior Officers' Aaeocia* tion, ha i been i> > I •■«ned to Feb :<
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    City Loan Is Still Open To Investors
    99 3 City Loan Is Still Open To Investors SINGAPl >i:i UVl real sml 1 t I, t.i ,f iO in v in ll I >ATl ll l| pei r .1 Hi ll, City i rent vtmJmi The St in i ii i vi-.t.-ti 1 -^^r t "r:f j^ 10.00(1 -f v<
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    'UNITE UNDER GCCLU FLAG'
    151 4 'UNITE UNDER GCCLU FLAG' IStandfttf I Staff Reporter A CAW, to the entire labour i'orce of Govern ment ani the City Council $:r under the fla* of *hc Government and City Council* Labour Union, uisa. made by Mr. K.K. ZsM&7ozn, the union's secretary, last night. Speaking at the seventh an-
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    B'KOK EXPRESS RUNES AGAIN
    99 4 i Railways will I re-inti I nternational 1 1 10 Bangkok from K- ery Monday and Friday 1 prc 1 will le;;- u at i- m and rea *h \r »m Bang!<i the tra c i'vii| Sau;i If-' 7^ w' m i):-i and reach p nan^^Re
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    VARSITY COURSE IS OVER
    40 4 xtra-murai in I k at 1 i": ity oi P. V < LJnivi ct thai ocen > of a 1 new illed i 1 i people My orr politi Dr. E.T. S torj lid t •gency problen adu-
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    HUNT ON FOR ARMED ROBBERS
    90 4 HUNT ON FOR ARMED ROBBERS PENANG, U>d. Police arc looking for five armed robbers who entered the home of rubber merchant. Mr. Tai Poh Chye. in Abod Mttee Lane last night. and took more than 5.i.000 in cash and jewellery. The five were believed to have worn masks when they
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    TALK ON LIFE IN BORNEO
    72 4 MR. Tom Harrisson. wel!knowq anthropologist and traveller in Sarawak, gave a vivid •:ptio:i of life in Ihe wilds of Borneo to the Follows of the Rival Geographical Society in London last week. Mr. Harrisson arrived in Britain some weeks a -40 from Sarawak and has
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    PRINTERS TO GO ON STRIKE
    95 4 THE SINGAPORE Printing Eniployee? Union decided last night to serve on the Malaya Publishing House, Singapore, a strike notice which will expire on Jan. 13. The strike decision was taken after a two-hour meeting following the employers' refusal to grant a 30 per cent increase
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    MAN THROWN IN THE AIR BY A CAR
    205 4 THREE witnesses said yesterday that they saw a man thrown in the ail vwhtn he was hit by a motor car on the evening of June 5. They were giving evidence against Sean Kwang Quee. Two of the witnesses Mr. and Mrs.
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    JEWELLERY STOLEN
    12 4 A HOUSE i M Sennet Estafc «^sapore, was burgled on
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    GRADS' ASSOCIATIONS TO MERGE
    288 4 GR ADS' ASSOCIATIONS TO MERGE New Body To Be Called Malaya Varsity Society Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT 1,500 graduates of the University and the two former Colleges will merge their two associations into one single body to be known as "The University of Malaya Society" to "unify action" on matters
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    Lensmen's Model
    30 4 (-Picture SINGAPORE singer Miss M'ng Ching Lian poses for members ol the Singapore Camera lub during thrn^C^^^nas outimi it .Nam Soon Villa. Sielau. On SundayB Wong Khye Yin
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    Hardcastle Claims Trial In CBT Case
    281 4 GEORGE Ansell Hardcastle, a Lieutenant Comnuinder in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, claimed trial in the Second District Court yesterday, to a charge of criminal breach ot trust of SI 1,000. belonging to the Dockyard Fire Brigade Welfare Association. Hardcastle was Chief Officer n
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    POLICE TO SEEK FIRM'S CASHIER
    71 4 POLICE TO SEEK FIRM'S CASHIER SINGAPORE Police want to Interrogate the cashier of a shipping firm who tailed to turn up for work on Tuesday and has :.ot been located so far. More than $1,000. which was kept in his drawer, was missing when checked the same day. Auditors were
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    600 WANT TO JOIN THE FUND
    87 4 600 WANT TO JOIN THE FUND SINGAPORE Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union yesterday asked the Colony Government to extend benefits under the new Central Provident Fund to its t>oo non-pensionable employees. Union president, Mr N A Kularajah told The Standard that these workers had no scheme of old age
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    PMSF CONFERENCE
    27 4 THE Pan-Malayan Students' Federation will hold its Mist annual conference between Jan. 1 and 3, next year, ai the Technical College Gurn^y Road. Kuala Lumpur
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    He Broke Exchange Rule-$1,000
    230 4 He Broke Exchange Rule-$ 1,000 BECAUSE a businessman was "indifferent" regarding a letter sent to him by the AsStant Controller of Foreign hange requesting him to produce certain documents within 14 days, he was fined 11,000, i n default B ix months' rigorous imprisonment b v a Singapore Magistrate yesterday.
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    UMNO-MCA YOUTH SOCIAL
    50 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed The UMNO-MCA Youth section will hold the first social on New Year's Eve. a1 the UMNO premises. There will be a talentime show, a kebaya competition, a Yankee parade, uad fancy dress. More than 20 Chinese youths, including 10 r r!s will take part.
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    COLONY ASSIZES
    24 4 THE next scs^on of the bingapore Assizes wiil be held on Monday. Jan 11, i n the Supreme Court at 10.30 a.m.
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    PLEA FOR SHOPMEN
    66 4 MR. N. THANGASAMY, Secretary of the Shop Employ. Union. Singapore, pester v called for a committee to he immediately appointed to Investigate Into Ufef working ditions of <hr>p employee* The S y said that about s. oct) emplo} ees, working m petty ea;.:ig stalls, are made to
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    INCREASED RENT ORDER QUASHED
    186 4 Standard Staff Reporter MR. JUSTICE TAYLOR, m the Singapore High Court yesterday, quashed the orders for increased rents granted to the landlords, the Portuguese Mission, by the Rent Conciliation Board against the tenants oi Nunes Building in Malacca Street, holding that the Board was not legally
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    AFTER A XMAS AT SEA THEY SEEK A NEW LIFE
    230 4 Standard Shipping Reporter MORE than fifty tiny tots, of White RuvM.in and Japanese origin, cuddled treasured toys as they celebrated Christmas at sea on board the liner Boisscvain. which arrived in Singapore jesterday. The officers of the Boi.ssevain had voluntarily
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    Some SIT Flats To Cost More
    133 4 Some SIT Flats To Cost More ALL tenants of pve-wai S.ngapore Improvement Trust fiats will have their rents incieased by about 34 prr cent next year. Fewer th«>:i IJDQO S.I.T. tenants will b e affected. This increase is permitted under the Rent Control Ordinance since the Trust now comes under
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      80 4 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Dec. 29 t o 7.30 a.m. Dec. 30. Singapore (75 F), Penan* (73 F). Rota Bahru (73 F). Kuala Lumpur (72 F>* 1P h (72 F) Kuantan Maximum Ttmprraturr: From 7.30 a.m. to f.39 p.m. Oec. 30. Sine. i port- (89 F). Penally
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    Meet K.L.'s 'Best Nurse'
    56 5 ABOVE: The 12 newlv n..-.i I..M.pur General Hospital Wlttf 12? JE? at u th diploau in midwifery Akoi. J2T who r^ivfd M.^hos. Selan K o, State MaUon R PI K lU Tf- arr Mrs CC State Medical Oflcer Selancor < m^ .V r^ Pad I)eput y
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    Miss Jenny Chua
    55 5 sta-d.ni pi.,,,,,, fc, RIGHT: Miss Jinny Chua Ab vt<»v u th, best nurse of the yea"" a t th? i wh selected seea receiving her specfal prize 1 £25*2 Hospital, is Selaagor State Matron had thu iTLll^M?"*!^- The -ms to have everything in ti,.. ..V' fejJS P
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      224 5 K^ALA LUMFCB, Wed. A delegation of the Parentl Action Committee." vrhich was formed here to protest against the dismissal of overage children from English Schools, will meet the Mentri Besar, elangor. Inche Othman bin Mohamed, tomorrow. Members of the delegation will be a cross lection of
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      INDIAN TRADE SHOW ON REPUBLIC DAY
      81 5 INDIAN TRADE SHOW ON REPUBLIC DAY Indian trade exhibit held In Singapore in -u with that country's ic Day celebrations. W. A. C. Goode, wife of i onial Secretary, will e exhibition <* n Lin 22 Gandhi Memorial Hall, !ourse Lane. xhibition. which wiTl to those the Govern- India holds
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      FINANCE MEN AUSSIE BOUND
      97 5 DELEGATES from India Pakistan arrived in Si ii;:« by Qarnas/BOAC Cons on irom Calcutta yesteren route to Sydney for c niimo iwealth rinance Conference com--4 on Jan. 8. India i delegates n V Etangachari. Joini tary, Mlniitry of finance. Mr s Bhoothalingam. Joini ;tary. t'mnmerre and
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    A War On Rabies In New Year
    82 5 JOIIOKK BAIIKI Wed An intensive antirabies casapain w launched in Johorp from Jan. 2 to Warea »o AH do«s. abovr the aj;«* of three months. found unvaennated after Mar. K will be shot, the Veterinary Department annouiM *'<t today. Posters. handbills will be
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    HE PREDICTS AN E-D (EARLY DEATH) FOR 3-D
    255 5 HE PREDICTS AN E-D (EARLY DEATH) FOR 3-D A HOLLYWOOD movie executive who is on a visit t<, Singapore yesterday predicted ewrlj death for •There's absolutely i:<> future n 3-D/ 1 ;li Ur Murray Silverstorie, President of 20th _\'ntniA Fox International !orporation ■nd Inter-America Incorporated. In his opinion, the same
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    42 5 GOOD NEWS FOR CYCLISTS PCNANG Wed Aftei an hour's deba e today the Penang Municipal Councillors unanimously decided to aboliM, the Mmial renewal of registration luMr t O I.nn to a motion DT.N.K Menon who wantiutration should continue till the Emergency ended.
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    Police Nab A Key Man
    29 5 <l 1 ,"1,.:,,'v I™ 'he Th. m«n t ta aetec v I "■■-■'l" p ":,,,,.,'■.^.'s c»u»hi wli.l W» C<I othei m»n with I d»M«
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    $500 STOLEN
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    $100,000 NEW YEAR BOUNTY
    267 5 Whitley Award Boosts Pay Of Daily Paid Men KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation Government will pay out nearly $100,000 back pay to a large group of its daily-rated workers, early in the New Year. The windfall will be shaied by all who woik in Government as
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    41 5 iMKN of the Ist Battalion, Kast Yorker elites i nient in Kluuni; enjoying their \w\f t§ theii Christmas luncheon. V MK AND MRS. Julius William Tan wlm wer«* manied in Singapore on B*»xin» l>i>. A rrtrption was hrld .it ttohinsons Cafe
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    2,376 FIRMS REGISTERED
    77 5 A IOTAL of 2.. v .76 busii firm m ere regi ttered m IA Colony mo fo November this year, according to statistics yi\t't. by tin* Registrar of Companies. Singapore. Th i an increase of 280 firms err ';i-.t year. The fiumi>er of Arms registered last year
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    CLUB DANCE
    31 5 A NEW YEAR'S FA K dai e will be lu-ld at tlu- Eura ..jh a oriation Club, Pud;: Road, Kuala Lumpur l<»dav from p.m. to 1' a. in I
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    Revenue Officer On Bribe Charge
    261 5 JOIIOin HMIHI. Wed A Malav JilfaHJ OMirrr who was alleged] to \\a\v UvcuitM mmm\ possession ot S'if).ftO Ui\v on <hiJ\ at ihv 3*hmt€ Customs Kale, w.is toda> ttUktg*4 kefoffC tIW I'rrs 'i-mI of the Sessions Court with accepting a l»ril»«\ ui^lrr tlie Customs regulations, i
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    47 5 MM W F SHBDDEN U--I of Ku.-i i B<^a -i M < j land E t;tir v. ik *h'i v •If» Ml! h( »M |O J iji\ «-n a f.it. ivellj ?lir 111.-r p "ii Kulji Besar Mtatr. K i>\ the L. < of the tfti K
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    He Wounded Friend With A Parang Slash
    150 5 KdALA LUMPUR, Wed. K Dakshanamoorthy, i 55--year-old tinker, said in the First Magistrate's Court here today that he attacked h:< friend with a parang because the latter had threatened to kill him with "a single blow" D■l;s h a n a moorthy, who
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    SHOW FOR TROOPS
    30 5 MADAM AUZURIE and hei troupe oi l!idi;.;i v\ui sical dancers will entertain British servicemen on New Year's Eve the* Warrani Officers' and Sergeants' Mess C.H.Q. FARELF Singapore.
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    Acquitted Of Indecent Charge
    88 5 \O case to meel ii t ht igistr; !<• '<t ilif Singapore. Eighth Police Courl y< »terday ;irMi acq >i i* 1 i obbler W< ing Tan Ming of Kampong Soopoo, who w;i.-, charged a lh ii pent exposui e His accui or. Til. i u
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    ROBBERS MISSED ANOTHER $2,500
    146 5 .Standard StafT Keporttr SINGAPORE detective arc hunting for three thugs who robbed a youth of $1,500 in cash as Ik- was taking tht* money to th»» UriitoH Ch\ tese Rink on Tuesday afternoon The youth, Tan Kim San. a i employee of tlio Kian Ye? Company
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    30 5 phut<Y *v Sj a M 1 MK R. P. M0LLARI1. ninnaglag director of M.ili\.ul.\irw pboWu^iefjrd witlhulife o n bund the TecelbeiS r-slrrd i v on hi* j.^^^i^^^^iio^^i^^^mIiiU^^^I^ 1^^ Africa Standard
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    Wanted: The Facts
    713 6 JJY once again challenging the Government's method calculating cost of living indices, two impoitant tr.ide unions in the Federation have thrown into sharp Malaya's urgent need for a competent social *^k Unions have complained, and not without caMc. ifct since 1941. when the method of computa- y
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    REPORT ON CHINA
    632 6 An Economic London, AN elaborate review of economic development in Communist China has lately been produced in Bangkok by ECAFE (United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East). Based on Communist official and semi-official sources, It runs to 13,000 words. So far only a summary
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    Review of Views
    284 6 Review of Views No Indo-China Peace.... THERE will be no peace in Indo-China as long as the French are still dependant on American dollars, Utusan Melayu say?, commenting on the Vietminh's success at Thahkek in Laos. Utusan quotes an article published in Le Monde at saying that the French Government
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    When A Pope Argued With God
    429 6  -  O.M. GREEN By LONDON, XII of Bernard Newman's latest hook ''Report on liiclo-China," was written while he was still exploring Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, the three States which make up the eountry, and from whirh he returned last spring; an epilogue, added after the
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    BRITAIN'S COLONIAL FINANCE POLICY
    1056 6  -  Susan Strange By London, T^HE announcement that the British Government is to make avail* ahle some ill million in loans and grants to Kenya has prohahly served to confirm the wide* spread liprf ■■!>■„ here ami elsewhere, that the British Empire has in recent years hvvn
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      175 6 Sir: The suggestum 'node by my friend and v, Mr. Nicholas Poanudurat' Penang Settlement I iinctl* Jor, that a "jptctel I should be levied on men i Malaya who have more i one wife is ridiculous titter nonsense. He might fl well suggest that all bachelors and spinsters
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      WHAT NIBONG TEBAL NEEDS
      19 6 1 S Pei ing not A- had sur< My in VI the Nibonc IVhil L_
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    BAN STILL STAYS
    158 6 INHERE in the 1 South Afr. .i!] (i gii I U to ban non-Wh.te Itudi from territory Union from entering s African vd.i ihmentf. The ban I imposed from the of I'd 4 As <ng ;,ko as 1950. the cabinet decided to itudenta from othet African territories.
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    37 7 photo. \< lltiss AND ICE SKATES <t (1 „i, ii scort, Kiel, llolm olnef o^^ardrnToirrnr wedea at the Fgyptian Theatre .^Xwood f^S* 7 ...mere of Knights Of The Round T-bt" f u s.ni.uvpBssssssssssssssssehsssjaaa^ aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaas A.P.
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    2,000 Go To See 'Miracle' Statue
    203 7 IMKMAIX, FRANCE, Dec. 30 (AIM-\n timated 2,000 persons jammed this villaee in ithern France yesterday hoping to see a miracle wood statue of St. Anne, mother of the >m Mary, reportedly has dropped blood from a -i broken forefinger. 1 tai le d< picting
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    Top Guiana Officials Get Summonses
    69 7 Top Guiana Officials Get Summonses .v Br iti 1 i :wp Bri- Mr. Sydney K;n^. Minister ol mululd be ied. officia the AttorI Ml Frank Hold- and Mr. Police Suporin- harge of security. ng, one of fi\'e leadP: ogressive ted Mnder the regu i being h< Id in the on
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    POLICE CHECK RUSSELL FILM
    50 7 II US Dt c 30, (AP).— of the poli e morality it in on the world movie "The a :>-D vehicle Jane Russell will i ;ors today what of it. superiors will <leto do. They said nagement would to liscontinue the the squad members b cene.
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    22 7 photo. ninl through the IN, f.h lolv Child seen in centre, CW*— g the M o) i;e.aaajaaal]|BM^B^H^^^^^^^^^^^H Mary B um. 1 A.P.
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    U.S. INVITATION
    9 7 L.ONFSE Premier Sir Kotelawala has been) AP
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    MAIL SEARCH FOR DOLLARS
    64 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 0 iH. Com mi eph Karesh lias issued iTO h warrants to inspect registen d air mail to pei and firms in Hongkong Macao believed to be receiving nts for money intended for munisi China. The Federal Government nounced that criminal charges mighi
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    WHY MENUHIN WILL NOT FLY
    44 7 VIOLINIST Yehudi Menuhin yesterday defended his recent de ision not to travel by p ane. He v. role the London Times thai plane-mountain crashes have claimed three of his colleagues, ail prominent musici- ans. and he (j^Hjt^^^ limrth. AP
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    R.I. IS NOT IN CHAOS – ALI
    194 7 R.I. IS NOT IN CHAOS ALI JAKARTA, Dec. 30 (LP) -Premier Ali SastroamidJOjo today emphatically denied that Indonesia i s in a chaotic state or that its government leads toward Communism. H <-* sairi thai pres s report! •'i'i« ai g abroad concerning conditio i 9 in Indonesia had been
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    BID TO AVERT GO-SLOW PLAN IN INDUSTRY
    98 7 BID TO AVERT GO -SLOW PLAN IN INDUSTRY I. OX DON. Der. 30: (Reuter) Sir Waller Monckton, Britain's Labour Mini rday held the first ot a 1 Cl >is meeting in which lie hopes to avert a ted K'>-s'io\v movement in the shipbuilding and enDuring an hour lone; meeting he
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    10 BOYS TRAPPED
    30 7 TFIF frozen bodies of three 10-aged Italian Boy Scouts, trapped by a show storm, were found today huddled together on Mt. Dries near the ItaloSwiss frontier. AP
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    Gifts For Royalty
    91 7 Gifts For Royalty AUCKLAND ACTOR John Gordon. 52. garbed as Father Christmas. is seen presenting Queen Elizabeth with an electric train set for Prince Charles and doll and doll's pram for Princess Anne at Government House. Auckland. New Zealand, Dec 25. The Di.k" of Edinburgh looks smiling on at right
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    ARMED REVOLT PLAN FOILED
    31 7 PARIS, Dec. HO (AFP)— The Albanian news agency monitored here today reported that I plan aimed at armed revolt against the Government of Albania has been uncovered.
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    CROWNING WAS THE 'BIG' STORY
    218 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (Renter)— The New York Journal American said yesterday its readers thought Queen Elizabeth's coronation was the "greatest" news story of 1953. This Hearst newspaper whose average week-day circulation of 655,252 is the largest of New York's evening papers. based Its statement
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    2 Americans To Be Freed DUSTMEN STRIKE
    63 7 2 Americans To Be Freed DUSTMEN STRIKE WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (AVP* The United States Slate Department announced yesterday that the Soviet Government agreed to reit-a.se at an unspecified date, two American citizens, one military and the other civilian, missing for the last four months. Both had been arrested by the
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    Strong Ties With Asian Countries
    237 7 Mag say say Urges-* MANILA, Dec. 30 (AP) President Ramon Magsaysay today pledged "a common programme of honest, efficient and constructive government for the Philippines. He was sworn In a<? President of the Philippine! Republic today before an e.stimated half million hushed countrymen and guests
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    Just What The Doctor Ordered
    79 7 Just What The Doctor Ordered LIVERPOOL, England, Dei 30: (Rfuter) Penicillin in three delicious flavours strawberry, vanilla and chocolate is just what the doctor orders for sick youngsters here. But the doctors who worried before because children refused to take the medicine in its unfavoured form are now worrying about
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    BUTLER ON THE JAPAN THREAT
    250 7 LONDON. Dec 30, (Reuter) Chancellor ot the Exche (juer said today that British exports will have to bp more competitive and costs would have tc be kept down ii Britain is to compete with "our rivals, Germany and Japan.' Mr. Butler w;** speaking at the
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    His 'Trip' To Mars Is Interrupted
    117 7 BANGKOK. Dec. 30: (AFP; A man, l>e!ieved to be a Vietnamffe, who said he wrai inrout€ to Mars, had his "journey" interrupted today by Bangkok airport authorities. Th« u-aii. ii.<ned Sang, waft found sitting in the pilo >en\ ol an Amtrtcaq Army B-17 aircraft.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    69 7 RUBBER, Standard London Correspondent LONDON, De 30. The following ore the closing prices or rubber >nd tin on the London morket: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 16 r d Spot £657.105. per ton Feb/Morch 17 d. *>**<?' £66° ""Vlac Three months ttij Apr/June 17id. buyer., £637.105.
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    DULLES WARNS REDS IN I-C AND KOREA
    426 7 DULLES WARNS REDS IN I-C AND KOREA 'No Cause T^o Panic In Labs' WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 {Reufet)-±hA:~-*^+ John Foster Dulles, the United Stotes Secretary of State yesterday renewed his warning toft he Chinese Communists against active intcW!ff^^^ tion in Indo China or renewal of the fighting in Korea. At his
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    MAORI CANOES GREET QUEEN
    77 7 HAMILTON, (New Zea Dec. :i(i (Reutei I ihe chanting of Maori warriors in full war paini from canoes on the river Waikato greeted Queen I i and the Duke of -::h when tn< y vi Ited a King Koroki a1 his m I house at Ngarauawahia
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    ATOM THREAT BY ADMIRAL
    42 7 SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Router) South Korean Defence Minister, Admiral Sohn Won II told a press conference todav the United Nations Navy and Air Force in Korea wouid use atomic weapons if the Communists renewed aggression against South Korea.
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    THEY RETURN FROM DEAD
    39 7 AUCKLAND. Dec. 30, (.\P} Ten more people previously unaccounted for after the Christmas Eve railway disa ter In New Zealand were reporter! safe today. Bodies found now total 1 1!* Seventeen pi are still missing.
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    52 7 mi. V WASHING! I (Al 1) U.S V- L i State John F rv,T W !«'/'iay told i. official lu* wa loot ward f<> n vim! I I!«-., by Dr K f' 11 f c Foreign Infon I men*, the Indone lan fi i tenck d Mr. Dulles' ference
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    17 7 1 JOHN Mn 102 W I net tei lied In A1 lerd v- AP
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    ALLIES TO SEND AN ACCEPTANCE
    76 7 ALLIES TO SEND AN ACCEPTANCE T.O\l)o\ i). |0: The stat( Bi TT^^ Fram e i egan day on .1 note r ptly to 1 BigF< 1 •i« with Russia In H n i Jan Bt sultatioti hav< Prill 10 '>! r S M Churchill cal ed together at N D
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    RIOT RATES POINT TO BETTER SITUATION
    306 9 THE improvement' in the emergency siruotion in Maloya wos reflected in the gradual reduction of rates for riot and civil commotion risks, Mr. S. Q. Wong, Chairman of Overseas Assurance Corporation, Ltd., said at the Company's annual general meeting yesterday. As an added note
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    Export Of Sugar Is Slashed
    187 9 Export Of Sugar Is Slashed I ONDON, Dec. 30, (AP) The international Sugar Council h;is slashed the ex- quotas oi member produ< r -ountries from H» to IS per cent to keep world igar prices stable during the coming year, official sources last night. The count il, v. h h
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    November Tin Output
    80 9 MALAYA produced 4.766 tons o( tu last month, bringing the total production 1o 51,053 ton- since 'he beginning of the year, according to official statistics. Storks oi tin and tin In con rentrates lasl month stood at r :»r,i tons (5,900 tons in October). Production figure? Included
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    A Tree That Beats Oil
    52 9 LONDON. Dt 30, Tl j Moscow Radio said on Tuesday that Soviet scientists have developed a new oil-bearing plani known ,-is "kraml "The of this plani eon- er 40 pei ■a huh in quality i thai of \\w o.i\, tid. The ulii-.^ is bt n
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    Mr. Ng Retires
    59 9 Photo, MR D P.tinier. (Imrnl > gn ol S.i -11 <i pany Limited Singapore shak«v bands with Mr V I \r Se.ih at Tuesday's tea party for richt employ. s STtM urr retiring from the firm Mr. Ng i s one of tJir riRlit employee who arc
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    New Latex Spray Can Prevent Rust
    118 9 A RKITISII firm is Malltf ■■tfllll from purr /inc and rubber lain uhiih cm he »;riis}»rd or spf.iv rd on to iron and strel parti (o anted thrm Ji.,pi corrosion. The material k:.<.v. i ■'!owanite M ran i < r adherent rust Through its
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    RECORD OUTPUT
    22 9 COM. ot] ending De< \2, at was the h ■■< .ir< in the Fnited K n m try o( Fuel and
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    RUBBER
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    38 9 Ihc I ft t<l d '<> li v Both tins and r :.t 11'. I. •<<{ in in sin i \i w i'. I IV< s K( I tils 1 r,ui ii i«, M l( Hi—l.l i I p
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    27 9 prod «-<i 1' i From J laesdi Copci t I .< rs iritk i < per port I-. •r B <. < 'A. I. M| I It" S ;»k) $14
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    Step Up Red China Trade
    40 9 LONDON <i: r) for n I t i I'■ j I). I, I I V i 1 I B 1 '<* 1 j1 h* fi r 'he rream** m th^ i |ii.»:kc;' vt C* nmuaist luxi
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    This Will Come In Handy
    53 10 My nose Ls dry and my tail won't wa?. I'm not well. Nothin? serious, mind you. but as a precaution I've cmcelled all slipper-tearing engagements until tonight, when they tcl| me there's going to be a wow- of a party. Tntil then I'm prepared to
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      REDRESS CLERKS' GROUSES
      221 10 REDRESS CLERKS' GROUSES Sir; WD clerks are clamouring for more pay and are backed by their various unions. In my opinion exerting pressure on the already burdened Army is not justified as f3r as the majority of the civilian clerks are concerned. There are three categories of clerks in the
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      Family Allowances
      406 10 Sir; I appreciate "Honesty's** reply on this vexed Question of family a aces. He appears to hold the opinion that non-pension a I e expatriation pay. being bcsed on i v tances. is a family allowance, but the proposed variable allowance, although also based on family circ I
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      WHY?
      88 10 Sir, I fail to understand why Malayan Railways charge over $24 freight for transporting a secondhand hirycle from Penancj to Singapore when 1 only pay about $20 foi myself foi the same journey by 3rd class. I cannot arsjue a"? to which of the two items is the more
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    HE IS HIS OWN BOSS
    110 10 I STOCKHOLM (AP)_ Can a policeman be hU own era- plover? J Ves if he lives in Sweden. >n th P Bothnian port of Oern--5 skoeldsvik Patrolman Bertil 5 Skoglund is head of the revenue board and Ice-chairman > or *he Town Council— both of
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    LINING IN TWO WORLDS
    811 10 LI NING IN TWO WORLDS isnUgfimmi Afriran i';'i.ii>ij imi- «»f the now Federation of Khoiletia anil Nyasahiml are living in two WlleV Many of them, part ;>•::: arlv th »se in closest ront ict with the white people of the towns, hi\ e acquire i a veneec of 'Western Civilisation.**
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      139 10 SAVAGE NIGHTS... 500 DESPERATE MEN coged up wifh one wom'onj H K .^H^ W r I VIRGINIA MAYO- DALE ROBH STEPHEN McNALLY-ARTHUR HU.NNiCUTT c ":;T£CHN/COIOR Inniffht JVnt i rw '"rfnfafci SPECTACULAR EPIC of PAGAN ROME "SPARTACUS The G; in English Dialogue. St.irritK I X'DMILI ITmiwh Mnii. < ll Win i;
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      313 10 THS STARS AND YOU By Rita Del Mar Till K^l> \i fOm l-\ IKYONE: Mike *i:e m >st of this d i y ,i n 1 c I I C b up Wi1 h rest solve pi iblems Evening: promote talks, entertain a bit, if only at dinnertime Maintain an
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      278 11 HENG CHYfi CUP iodwM Envoys \|l SS \<il S "t enntluill. pighbonrlinrM t ndi k<kk| i m insliip, i oiiplcd w ith hope lhal Uie \oung men i nii; the Singapore i iv>\in« iMociatton <l t'lino- homp the l>;ic»n" *i r« k |w "ii i farewell tt-.i-1 1> -ii <
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      880 11 IN FIGHTING TRIM alaV aH aC9 Ba^^^ ILa^Laflaß Bi alaV with 18 of 'thpTt i? S G r^ on w^ghs anchor at Tanjonu Pagar wharf today, r^Br m^^BaW lh^ Hrst time thVt >n J| S l hoxrrs on board histor > will made rt Hill be l^^'PHP'la^a^M against a nejghhtn.Jl
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      666 11 TU?TK)N 1 ENROLMENT for the 16th vrar of the FAR F. ASTERS MUSIC SCHOOL now acceded New term begins 4th Jai.uary 1954 and th* genera! knUf r ffarten January ])th A Kirk Terrace telephone 4400. STARTING J«in: Mornings Book-keeping. Typ:ng. Shothand ny 83. Miranda. Tutor with 24 ycar^ teaching exr«
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      441 11 DEATHS MHS KWOK PlO c f E «t"' ',7. hc'"-.« Y Ka oh passed fully „n 30-12-Nicho .1 Flats, Rivi K.i td. h i:< ral J 1 M «l 1 9U MH .I.rr •-.K>! < ...t*- oi 1j j nV J por. f!«ed tuddenly a^ 5 Enj 1 >• I
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    Roland Ng Wins More B'ton Title
    161 12 Roland Ng Wins More B 'ton Title Johore'fl new sißtjles champion iv Rolasid Sk. In the lohore Badminton ihanipi«mships held dnriag the Christmas hoi s. Koland belt the 1 I J »hore >in4i**> runii i Yuxiii" Akil IS ">. foi state title. i nated I' ;oh Tee, if} Roblr the
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    Aussies Get £100 More
    92 12 URNE, Dec. 30 (Reu- A i ian crickettoun i\ England this year :,\i >:,:h to 1 eceive a bonu s <f A£loo 4 :'>nn th e proi ur, the Australian Crick E ai d Control nni i t( day. anl 1 bring the to each player
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    70 To Represent Singapore At 2nd Asian Games
    201 12 70 To Represent Singapore At 2nd Asian Games of 70 P 3ayer s and six officials^ will r^*espnt Singapore at the second Asian Games in: 3liinil£ m May next year, Mr. Ted Strickland, chair- 1 man f the Singapore Olympic Sports Council, told The; last night. t r jt is
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    TRIPLE CHAMP AGAIN
    91 12 TRIPLE CHAMP AGAIN «he second guccessiv* Poh Lim won trip!< i^^ ne Singapore ojpei championships. Oiu v M -Whird title last v| .Mp.'irtnorcd Ismail bit -f :M^^^ aJTIT Hark Chin i&*r of 15-2, 13-:}. winners completely out played r opponents to take In six minutes ind t in nine minutes.
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    X-Country Race On January 9
    117 12 X-Country Race On January 9 The A hi) es Club will h »:.i i Cross-Country Rare over *ve the Mcßil Reservoir, Thomson Road on 3 n. U at 5.15 p'.m. Entries fi Sen e Units afl ted 1 the Sintic Asw ition are im on a loam I to 1
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    OWEN SHINES IN THE RAIN
    541 12 .i .ti^KKhU threequarter superiority proved the dec.dmo factor in Singapore Cricket dob" 14 point U«ul and three tries) to nil victory over RXAS Sen" two —T&SZmi on'Z heavy shower of rain' fell bet., re the commencement and continued throughout the first half, re- 1 1
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    Indian Republic Day Football
    23 12 Singapore Indiana wishing to take part i n the Indian Republic Day football tdurnaw Mr. M. Mohan of City
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    PRESSURE WILL BE ON BOTH
    418 12  -  Rosewall Vs Seixas MELBOURNE, Dec 30— TAP;— With Traberfs detejt. the optimism that was rampant in the U.S. camp has now subsided, for the Americans' slumping star, w* Seixas, will go into action afjair:st Ken Rosewjll, the other Australian 19-year-old. Rosewall ha* licked Seixas six
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    LEW HOAD KEEPS HOPES ALIVE
    310 12 To Even Davis Cun c- MELBOURNE, Dec. 30— Fighting beck f Q Vf C for Auslrolio, 19-yeor-old Lewis Hood defeated Am" D r 13-11, 6-3, 2-6, 3-6, 7-5 in a singles march k«»i^ ,f0 T T the score in the challenge round to two match
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    A Splendid Year For British Sport
    786 12 A Splendid Year For British Sport By VERNON MORGAN, Reuters Sports Editor. jONDON, Dec. 30. Coronation year was a splendid one for British sport. Results achieved give promise to even greater successes in the important year to come. The one major blot was the 6-3 soccer defeat of England by
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    Out Before Fight
    44 12 •TORONTO l)e#30«4Pa fJNBted on Monday nigh aaTaVTTti^ i! t |V' k To^nto boxer, ■he arimiuJW to ieaVodn.M.! J n ,,e ni waiting fur §Y stA t the!? aft trf' a *J I .^nonent before Milaie. W 11 A substitute took his
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    1954 May See Soccer Surprises
    315 12  -  JOHN FARROW By Wolves set the pace with 37 points from ■><! «f >■. jcheduled 42 games. Albion aw StafVhln i" i"e nisi envision rhampionship race has had a two-horse ook sm--e the early weeks of the season with Wolves and Albion racing neck to
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    GHQ In Final
    28 12 GHG FARF.LF beat Sir. porg District Signals Ree* :>V n;ne P oi "ts (a try and two Mes) to three (irv\ I 11 Cl;p romDCtltim <~-<
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    Cuppers Coming To KL
    4 12 Cuppers Coming To KL
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