Singapore Standard, 8 December 1954

Microfilm: NL2605
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    13 1 Singapore Standard GFHGF GFHGFH SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1954 14 PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    266 1 I|P FOR WATER ROYALTY (Singapore City Council faces a crisis D tens the independence of the Colony's is demanding a royalty on iken out of the State. This 10 a year to the Council. A "Save our Dollars" call will soon be made to the Colony Government requesting high
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    VIP ROOM SET ASIDE FOR AVA
    280 1 SINGAPORE film fans are expected to turn up in full force at Kallang airport on Thursday, Dec. 9. around 6 p.m. in the hope of catching a glimpse of Ava Gardner. According to Messrs. Shaw Bros., the airport will be about the best place
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    Mrs. Butler Is Critically III
    36 1 LONDON. Dec. 7 (Reuter) Mrs. RA. Butler, wife of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who has been seriously ill for some time, was stated today to be in a critical condition.
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    DUE S'PORE TOMORROW
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    37 MINS. OF TERROR
    69 1 I 10.12 a.m. to 10.49 a.m. 10.12 Jalan Kuantan A man, a woman and a child stabbed. The man later died. t J 0.27 Syed Alwi Road Two men stabbed. 10.31 Townshend Road Two men and two women stabbed. 10.34 Jellicoe Road Three men stabbed One
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    WARTIME JAP AGENT SHIPPED HOME
    269 1 WARTIME JAP AGENT SHIPPED HOME Standard Shipping Reporter THE Singapore Harbour Board wharf was the scene of a "cloak and dagger" drama with a wartime Jap agent playing the starring role. The Japanese. Yuichi Ishijima, was a top intelligence man with the Japanese forces during the occupation. He returned to
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    DR. PAGLAR 'PROGRESSING' AFTER STROKE
    89 1 DATO C. J. P. Paglar. Colony Legislative Councillor and sports patron, was yesterday dangerously ill at the General Hospital. Singapore It was understood that he had a stroke early yesterday morning and doctors feared for his life, but he rallied and was reported progressing satisfactorily.
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    6 Brotherhood Men Die On Scaffold
    122 1 CAIRO, Dec. 7, (Reuter)— Six members of the Moslem Brotherhood were hanged here today for plotting against the Egyptian Government. First to go to the scaffold was a Cairo tinsmith. Mahmoud Abdel Latlf. who fired shots at the Prime Minister. Lt.-Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser,
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    Top Service Chiefs Banned On TV
    172 1 LONDON, Dec. 7 (UP) Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill has personally forbidden three of Britain's top Service Chiefs from taking part next week ln a television programme on the future of the British Navy in an atomic war, it was learned today Admiral Earl
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    Amok Kills Two, Injures 11
    564 1  -  EE BOON LEE WOMEN, CHILDREN TOO Chisel Wielding Carpenter Held by Slimthiril Staff H.>p..rt.-r THIRTEEN people were stabbed, two of them fatally, in 37 terror-pocked minutes in Singapore yesterday morning when a carpenter went berserk with a 12-inch chisel. A 22-year-old probationary inspector attached to
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    HE STOPPED AMOK SINGLE-HANDED
    8 1 INSPECTOR CHAN HAK CHEONG
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    The Lee Foundation Giver $400
    155 1 THE Lee Foundation, of which Mr. Lee Kong Chian. the Singapore rubber magnate is chairman, yesterday sent a cheque of $400 to the Standard Christmas Toy Fund. With this big boost and other donations, the Fund is now 57.581.01. Among yesterday's donors was the Vietnam
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    Stop Press
    45 1 McCarthy accuses ike WASHINGTON, Dec. 7. (UP)— Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy today accused President Eisenhower of congratulating those who. he said, delay exposure of Reds and at the same time urging "patience, tolerance, and niceties to those who are torturing American uniformed men."
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    They Can't Chew Gum
    54 1 VATICAN CITY. Dec. 7 (AFP) It is forbidden to chew gum before taking Communion, the Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical authorities ruled here today. They were replying to a priest's question on the subject. The authorities pointed out that chewing gum contained substances which could be swallowed and
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    'MR. JAPAN' RESIGNS
    221 1 YOSHIDA IS THROUGH New Struggle For Power TOKYO, Dec. 7, (UP) Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida resigned unexpectedly today and a new battle for power opened between the Socialists and Conservatives, i The 76-year-old Premier ended his political life, which has dominated post-war Japan, shortly before the Parliament
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    Harbour Men To Strike
    92 1 Harbour Men To Strike PENANG. Tues. The Penang Harbour Board Staff Association has decided to go on strike within the next two weeks following the secret ballot taken by members. This was announced tonight. It is understood that the strike will take effect at 2 a.m. on Dec. 23. The
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    25 AIRCRAFT LOST IN FIRE
    35 1 CALGARY. Canada. Dec 7 (Reuter) Twenty-five aircraft ranging in size from single seaters to transports were destroyed last night in a fire which gutted a hangar at Calgary's municipal airport.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    113 2 i I CLOSING rubber price* (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Tone: Steady quiet. UN PHIC* The price of tin yesterday was 5352i; per picul. Down 75 cts. LONDON Kl BlihK No. 1 KS.S. Settlement Ho us** Terms. Tuesday's opening prices first session were: Tone: Steadier. I
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    $*****0 MORE FOR NANYANG
    224 2 Selangor People Rally To Tan-Lin Appeal For Funds KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. In a Ijttle more than 24 hours after their arrival here, Dr. Lin Yu-tang and Mr. Tan Lark Sye have raised $397,000 more for the Nanyang University Fund. At a reception given in their honour
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    Toy Fund
    53 2 THE Standard Christmas Toy Fund Committee gratefully acknowledge the following donations: Previously acknowledged 57.053.01 Lee Foundation. Singapore 400.00 Consulate of Vietnam. Singapore. 50.00 Anonymous. K.L. 20.00 Jurong Club, S'pore. '20.00 E.J., S'pore. 12.00 Mas. Shanthy Nanoo. Batu Pahat. 10.00 Anonymous. gqq Miss Helena Lee, S'pore, 500 Total SI
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    FREED AIRMAN FLIES HOME
    40 2 HONGKONG. Dec. 7 (Reuter* Squadron Leader Andrew Mackenzie, the Royal Canadian Air Force pilot released from Communist China on Sunday, left here by plane I today for Tokyo on the first .-tnge of his flight home.
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    VIETMINH, RED CHINA SIGN SECRET AGREEMENT
    128 2 SAIGON. Dec. 7 (AP).— Vietnamese Communists have concluded a secret agreement with Red China to send an undesignated number of troops to participate in an attack on Formosa. Vietnam Army authorities said today. The rgreement was signed by Tru ong Chinh. Sec-retary-General of the
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    UK's Cold, $ Reserves Up $500 M.
    93 2 UK' s Cold, Reserves Up $500 M. LONDON. Dec 7 (Reuter) Britain s gold and dollar reserves ro_*e by neariv $500 million in the first half of this I year, it was announced here 1 today. At the end of June they stood at 53. 107 million compared with $2,367
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    AN OBJECTION TO 'SPECIAL BRANCH'
    171 2 MR. LESLIE Rayner, defending Ng Hock Leng who was charged with unlawful possession of tw.^auto ma ic p,stols (Astra and Luger), in the Fourth Police 3jJS?& sc S an ob J ecti °n> when a detective Fo?ce Specialjjsranch,^Singapore Police i Counsel pointed out that the
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    Red Views Sought On Paris Move
    82 2 The rl?„ P e^ 7 Reuter asked i. s "p h m? oVernment has e?nmnt l the Soviet Govfou??Douprai J C iu S P r °P°sal for said today. -""rces nere Char^ e rt-A« ai d the Fren ch M J^n dA T ffalres
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    SOVIETS BUY U.K. HERRINGS
    38 2 GREAT YARMOUTH. Norfolk. Dec. 7 (Reuter).— Great Yarmouth, centre of the English herring industry, has so far this autumn season sold 33.000 barrels of cured herrings to the Soviet Union, it was announced today.
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    NEW POSTAGE STAMPS ISSUED IN BRITAIN
    79 2 photo THE new embossed 2J-penny ord.nory stomp [Mil and the embossed B}-penny stomp (r.ghf, f' smaller s.zed reg.stered letters, wh.ch come on mm m Br.toin on Nov. 29. The design Is bo ed o n sculptured profile portra.t of Queen El.zobeth ll framework of
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    EX-DISPENSARY CLERK GETS 8 MONTHS' JAIL
    188 2 EX-DISPENSARY CLERK GETS 8 MONTHS' JAIL SENTENCING Low Cheng Siah, a former chief clerk and cashier of the Federal Dispensar v at Raff e Place to eight months' rigorous imprisonment vester day, the Singapore Second Criminal District Jud£e Mr T. Kulasekaram, said it was his "bounden dutv" to 'tak* a
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    American Parents' Problem
    102 2 AUSTIN. Dec 7 (Reuter) --A former Chancellor of Chicago University Or Ro hert Hutchins. said toda> that United States univer sities were becoming "hwchclass flophouses 'cheap hotels). Parents sent their child ren to universities Dr Hutchins said "to keep them off the labour market and out of
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    Big Dredge For Tin Company
    136 2 Big Dredge For Tin Company I LONDON. Dec. 7 (Reuter)— In his statement to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec. 15. the chairman of Malayan Tin Dredging. Mr. EV. 1 Pearce. says that for some time j the company has been conI sidering installation of a new large
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    Secret Meeting Of Military
    38 2 MELBOURNE. Dec. 7 (AP) Representatives of the Far East military staffs of France the United States. Britain and* New Zealand met in secret at Victoria barracks today for important discussions with Australia service chiefs.
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    HIT-&-RUN DRIVER DISAPPEARS
    138 2 HIT-&-RUN DRIVER DISAPPEARS KUALA LUMPUR. T < Extensive investigations bf civil and military poi. re to trace a military hit -a ..-.-run driver who knocked down and killed a 71-year-old man Peel Road in October ended in failure, the Kuala Lumpur coroner was told today. The coroner. On Rani, holding
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    DEATH
    35 2 INCHE Abu Baker bin 1 father of Ismail ot the Soccerites. passed ilw l >. J residence in 82A Norfolk last night. Tl. e funera] will t .Jo at 430 p.m. today at the Cemetery
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    246 3 Christmas Post Is In Standard Staff Reporter THE largest consignment of parcel mail 2,641 bags ever to arrive in Singapore in a single ship, was brought by the Corfu at 8 a.m., today. Postal authorities said the bags which contain 19.400 parcels, were those delayed by the London Dock
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    22 3 te v,r'; n ill f£ imi-x''' <>n ""fa? i h Court today. b^ih <h»»k>. flKbirate conMR i9 J un Ml fe
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    20 3 ■a- as •laimed City »o faile prci.r.c tax relarr was Court on o SO e issued p. for vear.
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    217 3 Phases Ot Marine Lite IE US SGtI month I proporI I ed, the I rium in n the -ahead the .lailir .1 mI] _.ted will be Public rushing Si wart. rinti ndent. are r thing D we r tanks in i w ready ti ckFish mber of thriving in
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    SUPPLIES MAY CUT TIN PRICE
    77 3 n fßeuter)— ••ci flow of ,r! <! market. I rici com-; hm major b n termin- I the Times' Iguresol ble, he ly that protin mining perhaps, hampered by Spnent) V m lr freedom t £e implements scheme, being delay, n expectthe promd only iming
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    Registry Wedding
    26 3 MR. AND MRS. Lee Chiew Yuen who were married at the Singapore Registry of Marriages. The bride is the former Miss Chow Yan Hing.
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    Political Stunt, Say The Officials
    201 3 Political Stunt, Say The Officials Senai Protest JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Johore State Government i and the political branch of the Police Department are investigating the protest by the people of Senai against the rice reduction imposed on them on Nov. 15. The authorities believe that the protest from these
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    18 Mths. For $500 Theft
    77 3 KOON Kim Koon. a painter, employed by a furniture shop in Victoria Street, stole $500 and a fountain pen belonging to his boss on Sept. 29. the Singapore First Criminal District Court was told yesterday. The complainant, Ang Teck Leng, was away at the time
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    Six Months For Causing Hurt While Robbing
    215 3 Six Months For Causing Hurt While Robbing SAMINATHAN Muthu. 24, was sentenced by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, to six months' rigorous imprisonment, after the jury unanimously found him guilty on a charge of causing hurt whilst robbing a mason, Maniyappan Thamphiayya. of cash and valuables,
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    NEW DOLLAR CURRENCY NOTES OUT TO-MORROW
    185 3 NEW DOLLAR CURRENCY NOTES OUT TO-MORROW THE Board of Commissioners of Currency. Malaya and British Borneo, have received a limited stock of SI currency notes of a new design (below) bearing the portrait of the Queen. These notes, said Mr. J. M. H Hill. Secretary of the Board, will be
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    Acquittal In Diamonds Case
    344 3 RULING that the prosecution had not proved their case, the Singapore Second Criminal District Judge, Mr. T. Kulasekaram, yesterday acquitted Wong Tong Hin, former manager of Keng Hin Pawnshop, Syed Alwie Road, on three charges of criminal breach of trust involving diamonds worth $10,452. Wong, who
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    FLOODS IN FEDERATION
    45 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The following fleod reports have been received today:Trengganu: Jcrteh Ferry closed until further notice Keiantan: East Coast Road Kota Bharu/Bukit Yong: 6th mile 10 inches, water rising; Bth mile 2 feet 2 inches, rising; 26th mi.e 1 foot, rising.
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    POLICE GET 'PRIVATE' SHOW OFFER
    106 3 POLICE GET 'PRIVATE' SHOW OFFER MR. Leo Levitt, the manager of six women wrestlers who are due to perform in Singa pore on Dec. 17, told the Standard yesterday that if the Police were not satisfied with the girl's performance. the entire proceeds of the show would be given to
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    Did Not See Pointsman
    100 3 MRS. H. O OWER of H. M. Naval Base, Seletar, was cau- tioned and discharged in the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday on a charge ct failing to stop at the Bukit Timah Road-Holland Road junction on Aug. 7, when j directed to do so by
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    Promises To Turn Over A New Leaf
    86 4 Promises To Turn Over A New Leaf KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ng Soo Har, a 20-year-old unemployed man. was sent to prison for nine months by the First Kuala Lumpur Magistrate j today for disposing of a stolen bicycle. Ng who pleaded guilty asked the Magistrate Che Ismail, to treat him
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    HGs KILL FOUR BANDITS OVER WEEK-END
    182 4 Woman Suspect Is Held KUALA LIPIS, Tues. Army and Home Guard patrols killed four bandits, wounded another and captured a woman suspect in an engagements over the past week-end in the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang, it was announced today. A patrol of the
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    New Homes For Slum Dwellers
    140 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The New Year will herald the biggest exodus of slum dwellers from the cluttered hovels in the heart of Kuala Lumpur when more than 1,200 families wiU be resettled in three new villages. This move If part of the long term plan
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    PAY-AS-YOU-CALL RATES NOT FIXED
    195 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government has agreed to consult public bodies on the fixing of rates when the "pay-as-you-cair system is introduced for the country's telephone system, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce disclosed today. The Chamber protested last September to the Member for Telecommunications
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    Chin Peng's Reported Trip Denied
    125 4 Chin Peng's Reported Trip Denied KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. G. C. Madoc, Federation's Director of Intelligence, said today it was true that, during the last year. Chin Peng. Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party with a $100 000 prize on his head, has shifted his headquarters from central Malaya "to
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    FINE REDUCED ON APPEAL
    77 4 MALACCA. Tues.— Mr Jus-' tice Abbott in the High Court today, reduced the fine on Leong Chin Swee, a Jonker Street householder, to $75 when he appealed against sentence on a conviction for manipulating the power supply to his premises. Leong had been found guilty in
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    Hanged Herself
    78 4 PENANG Tues. An employee of the Pulau Jerejak Hospital. Jeganathan told a Coroner's Court today. that after he had dinner with his mother-in-law, Sornam Perumayah. o n the night of Nov U. he got up next morning and found her missing from her bed. After a search, he
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    'Green Scarf' Shows To Full House
    144 4 'Green Scarf' Shows To Full House A PACKED house saw the premiere screening of the London Films production. "The Green Scarf." at the Pavilion Theatre last night in aid of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Among the distinguished guests were the Governor. Sir John Nicoll.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 4 HONGKONG. Dec. 7 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.68 to £1 sterling; $5,895 to US$l; $1,854 to Malayan $1; $0,168 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold $256 to a tael.
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    YOUTH GIVES KIRKBYITES ADVICE
    109 4 MALACCA, Tues.— Ninety Kirkbyites rallied at Malacca today for their first reunion and three-day conference at the Methodist Girls' School here. A member resented the Press statement attributed to a Mpbvq n Youth C0., -..:i delegation that Kirkbyites were not doing anything constructive in the development
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    Introducing PEGGY the Folies Bergere girl
    103 4 Introducing PEGGY the Folies Bergere girl PEGGY PHILLIPS once wore her hair down to her waist. But she had them shorn when she took up a job that makes men's hearts palpitate in expectation just at the mere mention of it. Peggy is a Foi ies Bergere girl. She has
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    British Adviser Justifies Rice Cut
    162 4 British Adviser Justifies Rice Cut MUAR, Tues.— No restrictions would be necessary if the few people in the Senai-Kulai area had not assisted the Communist terrorists by supplying them food. The British Adviser. Johore. Mr. D. A. Sommerville. said this at the civics lunch meeting he'.d today. organized by the
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    Toreadors For Manila
    75 4 Standard Shipping Reporter TWO bulls and eight Portuguese toreadors passed through Singapore in the Messageries Martimes vessel, the Mekong, yesterday en route to Manila for exhibition bullfights during the Christmas season. The troupe, under the management of promoter Jesus Santo Tomas Cotes, expects to visit Bangkok. Macao
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    FPA Will Solve Social Problem
    147 4 MALACCA, Tues.— Mrs. A. B. Amstutz, a Singapore Family Planning Association Executive, told a gathering here today that family planning could solve a great deal of their social problems. Mrs. Amstutz said that finance was an important factor for the success of an F.P.A. organization
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    3 REMANDED ON RICE COUNT
    71 4 THE Singapore Police were granted 48 hours custody of three men. Ong Ah Tee, Low Thian Tham and Lee Soon after they had been charged in the Sixth Police Court yesterday with the theft of 12 bags of rice belonging to Boustead Co., Ltd., between
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    NEW VILLAGE SCHOOL
    63 4 KUALA LIPIS. Tues. Sungei Ruan. one of the Federation's most prosperous new villages near here got its first Chinese school las* Sunday. Its population of 2.300 donated over $4,000 out of the cost of $47,000. Inche Anjang Saith. the District Officer ol Raub. who "opened the school,
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    336 5 yporium' Is Forerunner )f Full-Scale Museum UAL A LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government is fhc Christmas Sale trade for the first time this year K cf a mass of aboriginal arts and crafts under its "new the deep jungle dwellers. A wide range of aboriginal "materiel culture"— including popular
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    50 5 Thf Snl- k tti n celebrate E aest.jreai In Jin This s in ac",th the past rivioß rarh Injin the State ceremtoLJ| Koompanies Mration Kl norkinß romLh,..;i formed by l„i Telok Anson |f',-i arrangements tflebration containing a f congratulation ,nd i eating be nresent- :.n b> ih-V--ntinc the nities
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    Provident Fund Fines
    34 5 r an Tin San of ior, was or three when he ee sumto pay the I I :und in t, Sept- brought rning by \ssistant ur. was nager indry at .imilar
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    $200 Fine ForOffering $2 Bribe
    148 5 $200 Fine ForOffering $2 Bribe RAUB. Tues —When Liew Kim Hing. an engine driver at the Raub Australian Gold Mine, was stopped by a Police constable at the Bukit-Koman check gate in Raub. for riding a bicycle without a light, he quickly slipped $2 to the constable and begged him
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    CINEMASCOPE
    32 5 KOTA BHARU. Tues.— The latest in Malayan screen entertainment, the Cinemascope, comes to this town on Dec. 10. when the River of No Return will be screened at the Cathay Cinema.
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    Last Day To Check Register
    97 5 Last Day To Check Register INSPECTION of tne Electoral Register for the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections in April next year closes today. Members of the public have up to 6 p.m. today to inspect the Register or lodge objections at the various registration centres, including the General Post Office, except
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    He Gave A Dud Cheque
    112 5 MUAR. Tues.— Ten months after he dishonestly induced Mr. Low Aik. of Jalan Suleiman. Muar. to deliver to him 11.4 gallons of petrol costing $17.10. Bertam Campos, 25. of Bandar H:lir. Malacca, was brought to book. Produced before the President of the Sessions Court, here.
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    MYF To Hold Two Institutes
    58 5 TAIPING. Tues.— There will be two Methodist Youth Fellowship Institutes in Malaya next year. The first the North Malaya Institute, will he held in Penang from April 20-24. and the second, the South Malaya Institute, will by held in Malacca from April 22-2-20. A national
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    PROMOTION
    23 5 RAUB Tues. Inspector Snrjit Singh. Assistant signals officer, Pahang Police. Raub. has been transferred to Kulim (Kedah) as Circle Signal's Officer, Kulim.
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    Burglary In A Temple
    57 5 IPOH. Tues.— Burglary in an Indian temple near Tarnbun was reported to the police yesterday. Olaganathan. a 14-year-old Tanjong Rambutan Methodist School Doy. who lights the temple candles every evening, found the front door forced open. A harmonium, wall clock, two brass pots and three brass
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    Home Guard Fined $40
    85 5 RAUB. Tues. Liew Kong Wah. a Home Guard, was lined S4 or two week's imprison- j ment by Mr. J. R. Whimster. the Magistrate, in the Raub I Sessions Court, for absenting himsell from duty without permission. Inspector Hernam Singh, told the Court that Liew. who
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    POLICEMAN LOSES GUN
    53 5 PENANG. Tues.— A Browning automatic was stolen from the residence of a Police Officer in Burmah road early this morning. Entry was made by scaling a rain water pipe into a bedroom upstairs. In addition the Police Officer also lost $30 in cash and an Omega watch
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    LONG LEAVE
    30 5 RAUB. Tues. Dr. Mani Lai Gupta. Medical Officer. District Hospital. Raub. has gone on long leave to India. Dr. H. K. Ray has taken his plare at Raub.
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    Drove A Car With A Forged Licence
    121 5 PENANG. Tues. A Malay school teacher, who has always been seen riding a motorcycle, aroused the suspicions of a Police constable, who saw him driving a car at Balik Pulau on Oct. 8. This was stated by Inspector Gurcharan Singh in the Magistrate's
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    TO RAISE FUNDS
    50 5 jiunuara nww b v MULTI-MILLIONAIRE Mr. Cheong Yoke Choy, welcomes another multi-millionaire Mr Tan Lark Sye and Dr. Lin Yu-tang. at Kuala Lumpur airport on Monday morning. The tw 0 vi itors turned up in Kuala l.umpur to raise funds for lie Nanyang University Yong Pens Seong
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    LONGER RUNWAY AT BAY AN LEPAS
    149 5 PENANG, Tues.— The runwav at the Bavan Lepas Airport will be lengthened from the p. esent 3,800 feet to 4,500 feet next year, the Airport Manager Mr E. E. E. Nielsen, told The Standard today. Mr. Nielsen said the a.rlie.ci was dOMd some time
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    ALLIANCE TO HOLD DEBATES
    44 5 TAIPING. Tues.— With the object of getting members and their friends to exchange views of public interest, the Alliance Party here is organizing a discussion group. Denates will ai-o be held whenever a controversial point aitecting citizens of Taiping arises.
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    NEW BUILDING FOR SELANGOR INDIAN TRADERS
    166 5 NEW BUILDING FOR SELANGOR INDIAN TRADERS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce is to build a five storey town headquarters here at a cost of over $100,000. With about 10,000 squarefoot floor space in all, the building will be situated in Batu Road, the busiest Kuala Lumpur
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    Films For Tribes In The Jungle
    139 5 IPOH. Tjcs. The first field unit team of the Department of Information to introduce the visual technique of education through cinema films to the aborigines returned to their headquarters in Ipoh today after a brief stay in a jungle fort. The team comprising Che
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    'L' DRIVER FINED
    41 5 RAUB, Tues.— Kartar Singh, a provisional driver of Sempalit New Village. Raub. was yesterday fined $75 or one month's imprisonment for not having a competent driver by his side while driving a motor ear from Raub to Sempalit.
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    Singapore Standard Writing On The Wall
    892 6 Singapore Standard Writing On The Wall JT is becoming hackne>ed. after every election in the Federation, to congratulate the Alliance on victory. If this habit, which is turning out to be a custom, is not repeated today it should not be regarded as a slight or a Jack of appreciation
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    For Dominici The Guillotine, Unless...
    539 6 For Dominici The Guillotine, Unless... T'HE Dominici trial has A so fascinated both the Pari s Press and public that from its beginning until the verdict something like three hundred yards of column space was given to it by the six main Paris papers. All the newspapers had sent reporters
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    Review of Views
    319 6 Review of Views A Lament i TJTUSAN Melayu laments}! the fact that until now thei| Thai government has Mt I issued an official statement i 1 on reports that Haji Sulong. a popular Malay and Moslem leader in South Thailand 1 was taken away by the Thai police from his
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    Alger Hiss Faces A Bleak Future
    865 6  - Alger Hiss Faces A Bleak Future ALASTAIR BUCHAN By WashingUm f A Free Man But... \^HEN Mr. Alger Hiss was released on November 27 from the Lewisburg penitentiary, one of the most contentious figures on the American scene perhaps in the world walked out of prison into the bright and
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      673 6 Sir; In the course of the past two weeks an unpleasant situation has arisen between the authorities and students of the University of Malaya. This situation has developed largely because of misunderstanding which was aggravated by strong undercurrents of emotion. The public will no doubt be familiar
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    111 7 i AND I> cc 7 (Reuter)— Lundy Island, l topia in Britain, was in mourning ,re t e King. 69-year-old Martin Coles 'Vied M<» ,ulav ni&ht in a Surre y ho spital. ir ted his successful caroer as a one k clerk and rose to become head g C1
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    THE SENSIBLE THING TO SAY
    91 7 LONDON. Dee. 7. (AP)— Sir Gerald Kelly, one of England's leading authorities on art. said last night he knows nothing about art. On the eve of completing his term of office as president of Britian "s Royal Academy, he said that he was one of
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    56 7 Standard london Correspondent >>DON, Dec 7. The following are the closing lit. tct and tin on thc London Market WON RUBBFR I A 24 B <J. member 23 id. LONDON TIN Spot £716 buyers, Three months £714 buyers, £714 10s. sellers. Settlement prices: £716 Sales Morning:
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    A Heiping Hand
    85 7 photo. 2 A HELPING friend keeps 2 Penelope Livingstone's J 2 dress out of the mud as she arrives at Carlton 2 House Terrace. London <• 2 h o m e of Viscountess 2 Camrose, recently for 2 j* the private dress show S by London's "top
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    Case For Closer Soviet Contact
    331 7 Labour Lose Censure Motion LONDON, Dec. 7, (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill's Government last night defeated by 300 votes to 267 a Labour opposition censure motion alleging a lack of urgency in dealing with the menace of the hydrogen bomb. Calling for talks on nuclear weapons,
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    A Year Of Silence— And More
    164 7 A Year Of Silence— And More CHESTERFIELD. Derbyshire. Dec. 7 ißeuter) For crane driver, Ronald Hewitt, ignored and cold-shouldered by his workmates. 1954 has been a year of silence. And it looks as if it is going to stay that way. He was "sent to Coventry" ignored by his 300
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    $10,000 To Go To A Party
    70 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 7. (AP) —How would you like US$lO.--000 for showing up at a party? That's the reported price Joan Crawford will receive for acting as hostess at the opening of the Hotel Riviera in Las Vegas. Nevada, April 8. Her agent confirmed the
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    Railwaymen Are Assured
    61 7 LONDON, Dec. 7, (Reuter) Britain's railwaymen, many of whom have threatened to strike at Christmas if their pay demands are not met. were yesterday assured that negotiations would be speeded up to meet their £8,000,000 pay demand. The pledge was given by Sir Brian Robertson. Chairman of
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    1. 'Can't Find The Telegram'
    322 7 GERMAN ARMS CONTROVERSY Churchill LONDON. Dec. 7 (Reuter) —Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons today that his search for the telegram he thought he had sent to Field Marshal Montgomery in 1945 ordering him to stack German arms had still
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    Peter The Plotter' And Co. Land Behind Bars
    210 7 LONDON, Dec. 7, (Reuter) —One of the London underworld's most cleverly organized criminal gangs were broken up yesterday by jail sentences on four men. The gang Included the country's nimblest cat burglar, an insurance broker with secret information about burglar alarms in
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    Peking Displays Secret Evidence Of U.S. Espionage
    245 7 Peking Displays Secret Evidence Of U.S. Espionage HONGKONG, Dec. 7 (Reuter) An apparatus said to enable a plane to pick up secret agents with}f_ landing was among the 15.000 exhibits put on display yesterday in Peking as "evidence" of alleged American espionage in Communist China, the New China news agency
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    UN. VOTES TO TAKE UP AIRMEN'S CASE
    331 7 Debate To Be Held Soon NEW YORK, Dec. 7, (Reuter) The Steering Committee of the United Nations General Assembly recommended yesterday that the case of the 1 1 American airmen recently imprisoned by the Chinese Communists should be put on the Assembly's agenda.
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    22 7 THE U.S. State Department said yesterday U.S. Ambassasador Charles E. Bohlen will fly back to his Moscow post today. AP
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    'Cubans Don't Pinch Girls'
    193 7 KEY WEST. Florida. Dec. 7 (AP) To be accused of flinching pretty girls ls aa nsult to Cuban manhood, Cuban Consul 11. Morales declared here yesterday. He demanded an apology from Dr. Harold Campbell, principal of the Key West High School. And he will file an
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    71 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 7. (AP) —Sir John Kotelawala. Prima Minister of Ceylon, and President Eisenhower conferred yesterday on an economic approach in the fight against Communism in South-east Asia. At the end of their halfhour talk. President Eisenhower was host at a lunch in honour of the
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    VERBAL SLAPS BY EDEN
    162 7 VERBAL SLAPS BY EDEN LONDON, Dec. 7: (UP) Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden administered two verbal slaps to Communist China yesterday as tbe new British crackdown on the Red regime continued. Before the House of Commons Sir Anthony angrily "deplored" Communist China's jailing of 11 American airmen as a "direct
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    BACK FROM SINGAPORE
    49 7 PORTSMOUTH, Dec. 7. (Reuter) The aircraft carrier Glory arrived here yesterday from Singapore carrying the ship's company of the Frigate Cardigan Bay which was recommissioned in Singapore. Also on board were the transport section of the Royal Marine Commandos from the Suez Canal zone of Egypt.
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    Scout Killed For Badges, Says Charge
    152 7 WINCHESTER. Dec. 7. (Reuter) A pale-faced youth in a neat blue suit stood in the dock here yesterday and heard allegations (hat he killed an elderly woman because of his obsession to acquire more badges in tho Boy Scout movement in which he was
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    ALL SET FOR LABOUR TRAINING SCHEME
    153 8 ALL SET FOR LABOUR TRAINING SCHEME THREE labour expertstwo from the International Labour Organization and one from the Singapore Government are making preparations to train selected local workers as supervisors. The experts are: Mr. F. G. Tyson, the Colony's Chief Employment Officer. Mr. J D. Marler, a T.W.I. (Training Within
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    15 Holiday Offenders Fined $150
    66 8 15 Holiday Offenders Fined $150 FIFTEEN shop-keepers— all first offenders under the Weekly Holiday Ordinance— were fined a total sum of $150 in Singapore courts last month A Labour Department spokesman said that thev were prosecuted for not closing down their shops or business premises on scheduled weekly holidays. According
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    Poppy Day Realised $95,306
    79 8 Poppy Day Realised $95,306 THE Singapore Poppy Day Appeal for the Earl Haig Fund this year raised $95... 06 through the efforts of various committees. Mrs. S. F. Ho. Chairman of the fund, said yesterday. This amount will be handed over to the Singapore ExServices Association for the benefit of
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    2 LABOUR BILLS PUT INTO COLD STORAGE
    169 8 TWO new legislations aimed at improving the conditions of service of Singapore workers have to remain in draft form till the new Legislative Assembly is elected next yeai. These are the Labour Ordinance and the Factories Ordinance. The Labour Ordinance which stipulates an
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    DROVE CAR AT 40 M.P.H.
    45 8 NG THOR ENG was fined $40 in the Singapore First Traffic Court, yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding. It was stated that Ng drove his car along Woodlands Road at over 40 m.p.h. on Sept. 20.
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    RUBBER TO SAVE ROADS
    66 8 MALACCA. Tues— A fresh effort is being made in the Settlement to get bullock cart owners to change the ironrimmed wheels of their carts to smaller rubber-shod tyres. This is a joint effort bv the Rural Board and RIDA to arrest the heavy wear on Mukim
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    WURTZBURG LIBRARY NAMED AFTER RAFFLES' BIOGRAPHER
    228 8 WURTZBURG LIBRARY NAMED AFTER RAFFLES' BIOGRAPHER A FORMER Singapore resident and Legislative Councillor, the late Mr. Charles Edward Wurtzburg. whose greatest dream was to write a full documented biography of Sir Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore. was honoured by the University of Malaya yesterday, when his widow unveiled a portrait
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    Row Was Over Pall-Bearers
    211 8 Sequel To Cemefery Baffle THE fight involving more than 103 persons near a Chinese cemetery in Kheam Hock Road, Singapore, on Monday arose over the question of who should have the honour of being pall-bearers. Police investigations so far reveal that the fi<iht was between members
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    Masked Specials Get Jail
    180 8 SEREMBAN. Tues The presence of mind of an old Chinese woman and the i prompt. tude with which a party of Home Guards acted, roii. ted yesterdav. in three members of the Special Constabulary and a former member of the tame force being sentenced to two
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    Singapore Merchant Is Now A Baron
    75 8 Singapore Merchant Is Now A Baron I LONDON. Dec. 7 (Reuteri— The New Lord Shepherd. Singapore businessman who became a Baron while flying to England, arrived here yesterday. When he left Singapore in a British Overseas Airways Corporation airliner he heard that his father was seriously ill. When he arrived
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    Bus Gutted After Collision
    38 8 ™™y*rock a^^^ into flames following a collision with an JJaJ serious?* ?A at th -i lOt _i h Chews Road. Kuala Lumpur. Th e driver «.«> serious 'y injured.— Standard photo by Yong Peng Seong.
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    GIRL TELLS HOW SHEW ILL-TREATED
    219 8 GIRL TELLS HOW SHEW ILL- TREATED Foster-Mother Goes Free Because Of Lack Of Evidence A TIMID, undernourished ten-year-old girl told the Singapore First District Court yesterday, in between sobs, how her fostermother beat her with a rope and a stick and punched her. Seated in a chair in the witness
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    I'll Report To Police — Driver Yelled
    176 8 I'll Report To Police Driver Yelled REMARKING that he regarded the evidence of two of (the three prosecution Wltness.es unsatisfactory, the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. J. p. Trainor. yesterday dismissed the case in which CN^n Kim Yam was charged with Inconsiderate driving on Mar. 6. The complainant in
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    Chicken Pox On The Rise In S'pore
    63 8 CHICKEN-POX is continuing to rise in Singapore. In November. 78 eases were reoorted. This is eight more than the figure for September, which was said to be a record. Tuberculosis, the Colony's No. 1 killer, dropped last month to 193 cases. The September
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    'Get Tough' Policy For Mart Owners
    73 8 'Get Tough' Policy For Mart Owners SINGAPORE Cil lors have with owners ot prival sets. A corning to I I C nu. a private mark* mediately pensal it stipulated running of thc contravi I The City Pr. I pending the (k Coun But Council ".cr.-. their best to lv. p
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    Held On To Fund's Money
    71 8 JOHORE BAHRU. T Twa Chong, mam u< r H Sawml s I his en i tributionj to the Pi 'Fund, but did not into the Fund. $73') In the M. here. Mr. Low Yew Ho--officer, told the court I Chong had been \v. al timet
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    SEVEN WORKMEN DIED OF INJURIES
    140 8 SEVEN Singapore workmen were fatallv injured last month during the course of their work, a Labour Department spokesman told The Standard jutililj He said thai were permanent y during the month ind in a tion there were 328 temporary dtsab CJ Out of the teven
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    7 REMANDEDIN SOCIETY CASE
    57 8 SEVEN secret society iters were tentatively cl |> in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday with members of an unlawful at Kheam Hock Read 00 D 6. It was illefed seven men assaulted n »i 1,)l of the Sin Gi Leni Kiat ciety with bottles, H hammers,
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    32 8 FOUR -YEAR j>" MADAN, son c and Mrs D T A mull, cuts his b day cake at a party held in his parents' home in Holland R'„ Singapore
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    HOLLYWOOD LOSS
    299 9  - HOLLY WOOD LOSS BOB THOMAS By Ii o I I if He in of the boy who. he noted, was born while Lionel was making •'Rasputin" with his brother and sister. Lionel'.-* feelings went further than humans. Once he lamented to me the felling of some giant eucalyptus trees in
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    92 9 QUOTES fTE ARDEN, about a film: a- 4 "It was so bad that I asked the woman in front of me to put her hat back on." ETHEL BARRYMORE. about a very old TV film: "The first time I saw that as a film I got in for half
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    48 9 picture. Jie mothers step ovt on to a night club floor Film stars Jeanne jad Jane Kussell are seen dancing during a scene in their new Warry Brunettes," now being made at Shepperton (Middx) |t film Jeanne and Jane are fan dancers in a Paris night club. Mirror
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    ACHELORS GATHER NO BOSS
    482 9 ACHELORS GATHER NO BOSS E<roaaa ANDHEA Anal II Oil GAL A S lii ANE Mm H*9ii4l4V*94a4l HDXER ■mow ofl dinner, lh i' "gen" on P "goodwill" PJ America L l»<t latest p Barefoot i 1 I 1 *'ccfc e< •ig" PILOT mm ftlM I N>n.;.,!" r w i LL the
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    42 9 'T'HE young juvenile star j told his girl friend: 2 j "I've never seen such a dreamv look in your eyes. < before." i j The young damsel yawned and replied: J I "You've never stayed so 2 late before!" J
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    742 9 Bernard McElwaine's Holiday Film Test year long I am a chain-looker at films, practically lighting one film with the butt of another. So I swore that nothing would drag me into a cinema on my holiday. Not even, I said to myself, if a film comes along
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    129 9 TTERE'S another Glamour- Talent test for you. Julie Harris, 28, sandy hair a'wandering like seaweed on a rock, is Miss Plain all the way down and sideways. I expected that the camera lens would have to do some outsize lying to make Miss Plain into the sizzling, sexy, liquor-loving
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    858 10 Toni Marsh Says Be A Gourmet i a% IT never fails. By w the time Christmas comes round Mum's exhausted. The planning, the shopping, the child- ren home on holiday and the partying, its enough to daunt the heart of any fair damsel. Turkey is nice. once. Eating it twice
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    729 10 that you never risk having the steak, which looked so tender at the butcher>. turn out tough as shoeleather. Pork and veal sausages, which should be taken out of their sauce and lightly fried on the pan before serving are delicious mouthfuls. •If the above suggestions don't
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    157 11 IN the International "atoms for peace" pool, originally proposed by President Eisenhower, the United States and other member nations will share information on health safeguards for workers in this programme. During the eight years the U.S. has engaged in the research and manufacture of atomic products
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    211 12 Dutch Firms Puzzled By 'Over-age Milk' Report SINGAPORE Dutch firms were astonished yesterday to learn that Britain was selling over-age Dutch condensed milk at cut prices. A Reuter message from London yesterday stated that Holland was seeking information in London about the allegation. The report stated that Dutch firms in
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    39 12 photo. MR. H. C. TING AY. (above). Chairman and Managing Director of Newnes Brothers, publishers in London, flew into Singapore by Qantas-BOAC on Monday after a visit to Australia where he saw his various business interests. Standard
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    New Directors For Sime, Darby
    73 12 MESSRS. Sime. Darby Co. Ltd. announce the appointment of Messrs. Loke Wan Tho. Bernard MacDonald Somes and Walter Locke to the Board of Directors. The Board is now constituted of Mr. G. P. Noakes, Chairman and Managing Director. Mr. A W. Scott. Vice-Chair-man and Managing
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    Industrials Firm, Tins Irregular
    115 12 Industrials Firm, Tins Irregular MALAYAN industrial shares were firm yesterday while tins were irregular, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Rubber shares attracted little interest. The turnover of business was moderate. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association vesterday were: Ru%er» **Hler> Gammon S-M 3 60 Jackson Co. 1.60
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    Goodyear Co. Awarded Tubeless Tyre Contract
    171 12 THE first contract for tubeless airplane tyres for the United States Air Force has been awarded to the Goodyear Tire Rubber Company. The tubeless tyres will be installed on nose wheels of the F-105 tighter plane manufactured by the Republic Aviation Corporation. Awarding of
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    S'PORE HANDLES BORNEO TRADE MARKS, TOO
    260 12 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE now handles registration of trade marks for Borneo, in addition to those of the Colony and the Federation, a spokesman in the Trade Marks Registration Department told The Standard yesterday. 1 Borneo has about 200 trade marks registered in Singapore.
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    UK Experts To See Colombo Plan Countries
    145 12 LONDON Dec. 7 (AFP)— Arrangements have been I made for British experts in i shipping and economics to visit Colombo Plan countries this month under the technical co-operation scheme, the Treasury announced yesterday Major H. Thornton, a leadins authority on shipping and transport,
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    U.S. COTTON
    48 12 THE Journal of Commerce reported vesterdav that a total of U5530,000,000 worth of American raw cotton will be sent to Spain in the current fiscal year. Spain also expects to obtain between US$lO,OOO,--000 and U5515,000,000 worth of crude cotton seed oil from surplus American stocks. AP.
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    OCTOBER RUBBER OUTPUT UP
    367 12 LONDON, Dec. 7, (AFP) —The excess production of natural rubber was lower again in October, according to the latest monthly statistics of the International Rubber Study Group. The statistics show a rise of both production and consumption of synthetic rubber. Synthetic rubber production in October was
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    October Soap Statistics
    47 12 THE Fcder es produced 25 54 Jn October (19J10 September accordinf cial stati I The quantify Id „o ber was 1M42 pwti Federation and 2.8?~ Singapore. Stocks at the month was I cwts in Septerr. >« quantity export Malaya wa s 1.471 cwts. in September)
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    PEPPER SUPPLIER
    21 12 INDIA was plier of pepper to States during th« months of th exporting hou 1 1 yesterday. i AP
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    43 12 Finance Ami Com* THE rubber market in Singapore n M tinued featureless with only small I>«*1 first grade for December shipment rioflM cents per lb. (82 cents on >londu\). I I I 'J _9 I I NOON 'I I 'I I I
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    PRODUCE IS QUIET
    123 12 QUIET condition prevailed in the S produce market with only small bill ing. Copra opened quiet at around $31 for December ship' Coconut oil re:; per picul for ■tllCfl Pepper quotation] were changed for ill vai H.C.B. Co. Ltd. copra (per picul) yesterc Dicniiui: 11 a.m I
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    Technical Comittee Tin Set
    89 12 Technical Comittee Tin Set A TECHNICAL commits on mineral reaou* I Malaya has been Mt UP Pan-Malaya Scientif* visory Council for the of assisting with icienti technical information a. concerned with n.mu Malaya, and to act M ing house" for all mftler* rr garding minerals and mineral resources generally. The
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      614 12 kiSllillllllSMfel™^^ SULTAN IDRIS TRAINING COLLEGE. TANJONG MALIM. TENDERS. r PENDERS are invited for the supply of any or all of thc following items to Sultan Idris Training College, Tanjong Malim, during the period January Ist to December 31st, 1955. Prices quoted should in all cases include cost of delivery to
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      615 12 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS EN GIN E E R'S DEPARTMENT: Sewer Construction during 1955-MAIN AND MINOR SEWERS. Deposit $100/- (Refundable). Close N00N— 20.12.54. Forms and particulars from City Engineer's Office (Room 218). ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: <a) Disposal of 80 pieces Wooden Cable Drums 92" diameter. Close NOON— 16.12.54. and (b>
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      551 12 ANGLO ORIENTAL (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA LUMPUR Piculs Ampat Tin Dredging Limited 2 OJJ Berjuntai Tin Dredging Limited M** Kamunting Tin Dredging Limited (includes 980 piculs recovered from Pangnga Section Amang for financial year to date) Klang River Tin Dredging Company Limited 18b Kramat Tin Dredging Limited 804 Kuala Kampar Tin
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      147 12 1 I I Ships In Harbour Outer Roads Asha. Shozan Maru. Huntsbrook. Chip Lam Steel Executive. Selma Zalen. Khocn Hiea. Baud. Burma, Sigli. Inner Roads Nanyang. Teck Sch. Senang. Haa Li. Selangor Sofia Kinabalu. Kah Kheng Tong Song. Indari. Segamat. Wah Sing Tong Hai. Giang Be?. Bruas. Kimanis. Sin Hin
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    135 13 oaNG, Tues— Unless there is an appeal by Abdullah Piruz, fon Association of Malaya will not take up the matter. fvjated hv the President of the Badminton Association of Malaya, Iseans when asked his opinion on the six months' suspension of r Badminton Association. ..in., r IS n to
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    SUCCESSFUL LIFE SAVERS
    55 13 THE T:.^er Swimming Club held its sth Life Saving Class yesterday and the following were the successful candidates the Intermediate and Bron7e Medallion Certificates; Miss Low Yoot Yong. Miss Low Yoot Meng. Master Goh Chok Thong and Master Lim Hwa Kim. The examiners were Mr. R. Lytic
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    622 13 umimi:. rues. M ,|.i \.i ii .ind „!li( i.iK ih standf of ttjh one the (.pinion nth MispenIns il on r v nsor Bad- ined pr. t.r> tor thing He lii ite if he BAM in quit fnun President of of med g case in licate SBA had an
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    69 13 J MEET Mr. Singapore Z Z 19o4— Robert Teo— of the Z C Queen Street Boys Club who won the title on Sunday Teo, youngest J C. eve r to xcin a Mr, Singa- Z 1 pore title, is shoirn iu tiro poses nbore. C j Be. oir. the Asian
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    TT Stars For Colony
    80 13 MANILA, Dec. 7. (AFP).— A six-man table tennis delegation composed of an official and five players will emplane on December 10 for Singapore to represent the Philippines in the third Asian championships from December 11 to 19. Heading the party is Thomas Lectura. 13-time national champion
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    'Islanders' Win
    30 13 THE Island Golf Club beat the Royal Singapore Golf Club by a 8J points to 7J in a social match played on the Island Club course last Sunday.
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    SOCCERITES SMOTHER ALL OPPOSITION IN MANILA
    106 13 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) Singapore Soeceritcs tonight beat a Philippine-Chinese Selection by two goals to nil before ."i.OOO fans at the Rizal Football Stadium to make a clean sweep of their three-game engagement here. The Soccerites' tie was broken in the 25th minute of the
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    Davies Helps Cambridge Win
    46 13 LONDON, T>c 7 (Reuter) Cambridge beat Oxford by three points to nil in the 73rd annual University Rugby Union match at Twickenham today. Fullback P.M Davic s scored a penalty goal from eight yards inside the Oxford half in the tenth minute
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    QUAD DECIDER NEXT WEEK
    96 13 THE last two remaining games to decide the championship of this year's Singapore Hockey Association quadrangular tournament will probably be held next week. Mr. S. Yogoraiah. the Hon. Secretary of the S.H.A. told The Standard yesterday. These two games R.A F v Navy and Civilians V
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    Compton Will Play In The Second Test
    312 13 Now Comes A Hot-House Wicket From ROSS HALL been nurtured tor months in the local botanic gardens. Though the Australian team for the second Test need not be selected befor e Tuesday. I understand that the same twelve th e team that won
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    HE MAKES CRICKET HISTORY
    115 13 HE MAKES CRICKET HISTORY 5 WELLINGTON. New < Zealand. Dec. 7 (Reutex) j P. Kendall a Palmers- j ton North senior grade 2 cricketer, is believed to J have made history by 2 taking six wickets with consecutive balls. 2 Local cricketers claim that this performance represents four hat- tricks,
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    SINGAPORE'S 'CRYING NEED'
    127 13 Five Colony sports associations decided that Singapore's "crying need" was a Sports Stadium. They appointed a two-man delegation in Mr. R B I Pates and Mr. Frank James to meet the Singapore Sports Stadium Board at its next meeting to discuss this particular subject I Last night's
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    Johore Rugby
    65 13 THE following will represent Johore Rugby FC against RAF Changi at Johore Bahru today, at 5 p.m.:— E. L Lawley. P. Spark. J. W. Robertson. J. T. Hale. Brian Emery. John Edington. A. N. Other. W. Fox. Cpl. Marshall. Lt. J. M. Wilder. Capt. K J Snapland. J.
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    POSTPONED
    31 13 THE Singapore Hockey Association Division 1 league mat^h between Ceylon Sports Club and University of Malaya scheduled to be played on the C.S.C. ground yesterday, was postponed due to rain
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      647 13 lIMI WmmwmmßamrmmmßmAmtmm^mrßmwßßßßßmt. miH-.-wuiii n inmtA mm\i\. mum PERSONAL MOUNSEY Wilt „,y pernor knowing whereabouts any item of personal histor since 1941 of GUY OSWAL MOUNSEY formerly of BuiSembawang Rubber Compai and subsequently p W.D. Sinai pore please contact subscriber* LOVELACE HASTINGS. Chartered Bank Chamber* Klang. SI 1 1 lAI lONS
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      244 13 Ibnei By Al Capp I ...xr 7 a!7am I r-T'oo tliKp^^^liiPPll I/^she f OKJ^ HOOMINS DRO,^.'/ ft I FO'GITTMTf J i TELUVO'- J TH'LAKE.^ r J^^P^ DONE k\-ASSHE-s^w>f^-WENr > BRAT- AN* V fer----. v tt -^^^9%/// WHUT NO' UNDER -SHE SMILED.^-y W\ COME. 1*0(8 faj^VPZ--^ Xy%2& TOLEHER.V-X -LIKE SHE WAS
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    TRUE BELL IS READY TO WIN
    1140 14 Watch The 'Mudlarkers' j Beat The Heavy Track By LEONG HEW MENG IPOH, Tues.— KERRY LAUGHTER, MAGIC EYE, RUBBER PACKER and TRUE BELL— all of whom have confirmed their ability to handle a heavy trackare the best bets for the second day's racing of
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    10 14 -Pictures by Lean Kup Seng
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    A New 'Out'-Look
    175 14 A New 'Out'-Look MIAMI Florida. Dec. 7. fAPi Thorough-bred race horses in sunny Florida may soon b P wearing dark glasses. Ivan Parke. a veteran trainer, thinks the coloured C spectacles may be a solution to the problem of light glare from the late afternoon sun p which strikes race
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      1582 14 Standard's Selections Hew Meng The Pilot Trundle Hill Scrutineer ERISKAY^ AHINGTON sSi^^lUre star sapph re star Sapphire l ?f isk^ v |M K# *il Wolf II Dendrite Dendrite Star Sapphire Ked MQ" DANCE HALL II DAVTESQI K DAWfSHQW BifflSJ^ _t DanteMiue. Dance Hall 11 'lirl**t itta [attVick Indelible Ricky Dance
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