Singapore Standard, 13 December 1954

Microfilm: NL2605
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    Masthead
    19 1 Singapore Standard *5U JJr Wall rfc4"^ /A^ I r>o. w SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1954 12 PAGES IS CENTS.
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    N. SECRETARY O MEET CHOU
    263 1 gte To Free Airmen U I'ORK, Dec. 12, (Reuter) Mr. Dag Hamtiold lnit Nations Secretary-General, has T t( 50 to Peking "soon after Dec. 26" to meet />u En-lai, Chinese Communist Prime Minister, Uwith him the release of 11 American airmen. 1 so informed Mr.
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    Society Gives $50
    67 1 I Pain Bukom Co- Society Ltd. for Ssf to luislmas Toy i;.iv m Mi. Yeo yn: m handut^ over bpc said the Society r sm.«ll effort ppin s s this many underrhildrea m ;i is possible \Yo Kiat personal Intiiin to the tund. v T received fund
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    UNKNOWN
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    C-IN-C IN H.K.
    13 1 Charles in-Chief rived m by RAF Sin<raIt The manoeutart- AFP
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    Pope Makes Broadcast
    82 1 ROME. Dec. 12 (Reuter) Pqije Pius XII. slowly recovering from a grave crisis m his health, today broadcast a message of affectionate farewell and congratulation to his closest collaborator of the last ten years, Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini. The 78-year-old Pontiff speaking into a silver microphone held
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    JOHORE VILLAGERS EVACUATE
    426 1 JOHORE VILLAGERS EVACUATE o Kota Tinggi is Under 7'A/fc Of Water KOTA TINGGI, worst hit town m the recent floods to ravage Malaya, was under 74 feet of water yesterday. The entire town has been evacuated. Many inhabitants have fled to the hills to the north of the town. Damage
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    Dying Child Gets 500 Xmas Cards
    72 1 Dying Child Gets 500 Xmas Cards CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Dec. 12. <UP>— A stp^Hv slicaiii oT Clnirtlitta.& mail yesterday delighted eight-year-old Bobby Doris Morrow who is expected to die from a brain tumor before Dec. 25. Chief Petty Officer James N. Morrow said his daughter got about 500 cards yesterday
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    'THANK YOU' SAYS NICOLL
    60 1 THE Governor of Singtpore. Sir John Nicoll. yesterday sent letters of thanks to six organizations whose .staff members helped the victims of Thursday's floods. The organizations thanked are the St. John Ambulance Brigade. the Singapore Branch of th«- British Red Cross Society, the Police, the Civil
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    ***** At Funeral Of nato Paglar
    321 1 2 9 000 At Funeral Of nato Paglar Standard Staff Reporter DATO C. J. PAGLAR, Singapore Legislative Councillor, Sports' Patron and "the poor man's friend" was laid to rest at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday. More than 2,000 mourners from all walks of life attended the funeral. The wreath-covered cortege was followed
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    New World Has Arisen In East-Ceylon PM
    154 1 New World Has Arisen In EastCeylon PM SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 12 (UP> Sir John Kotelawala Prime Minister of Ceylon, said last night that Communism is not the solution for the problems of Asia because it is materialistic and the Eastern civilization is essentially spiritual. Sir John made the statement at
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    $28 AA. US Aid To Siam
    78 1 BANGKOK, Dec. 12, (Reuter) The United States is going to give Thailand $28 million worth of aid for road building and general construction work. Police General Phao Sriyanondha told reporters here today on his return from a world tour. General Phao's visit included Britain.
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    Aga Khan In Cairo
    22 1 THE Aga Khan and the Begum arrived m Cairo yesterday by air from France for a month's holiday.
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    POISON HELPS GIRL CHANGE HER SEX
    189 1 POISON HELPS GIRL CHANGE HER SEX TAIPEI, Dec. 12, (AFP) "This is really a problem" commented pipe-smoking Liv Ming, m between puffs to newspaper correspondents over her (or his) sex transformation. Liu. born as a girl 34 years ago m Hopei. married and had a child, changed her sex after
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    TWO BOYS DROWNED
    73 1 TWO boys were drowned m Singapore yesterday, one m the sea near Ponggol and another m a pond m Paya Lebar. Tan Ah Pak. 14. went for a swim with two of his teenaged friends. Tan swam over to a boat. When he got into the boat
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    Burma Offers Cheaper Rice To Malayans
    323 1 Burma Offers Cheaper Rice To Malayans Cheaper and better rice will be available to the people of Malaya m the new year, according to the leader of a Burmese Trade Mission that arrived m Singapore yesterday. The Mission's spokesman, U Raschid. Burma's Minister for Trade Development and Labour, declared to
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    No Hope For 65 Miners
    103 1 NAGPUR. Central India. Dec. 12. (Reuten— All hope* were abandoned last night of saving the 65 workers trapped m the flooded Newton Chikhali coal mine at Parasia. about 100 miles from here. An Inspector of Mines. Mr. M. P. Roy. estimated that it would take
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    Inspection Of Orphans
    62 2 photo THE first annual inspection of "Perak House." a Singapore Government orphanage, was made by Mr H. J. C. Kulasingha. a Co*l o n v Legislative Councillor, on Saturday. He was accompanied by Mr T. P. Cromweli. Secretary for Social Welfare, and Mr. F R Ridley, Superintendent
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    Unions' Appeal To City Council 'Stop Private Contracts'
    142 2 Unions' Appeal To City Council 'Stop Private Contracts' THE Singapore City Council Labour Unions' Federation yesterday appealed to the City President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, to stop engaging private contractors to do extension works m the Water Department. In a written request, the Federation's secretary. Mr. O S. Rengasamy.
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    Grant Offsets Pay Cuts
    80 2 Grant Offsets Pay Cuts ALLOWANCES! Well, there are many types already pension able, non-pensionable and expatriate, and so on. Now. the Singapore City Council has got a new one a "standstill allowance No. it does not mean you Ret paid for doing nothing. A "standstill" allowance is this: If as
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    Ail The Flood Reports
    172 2 Ail The Flood Reports Following Is the latest "flood situation' m detail: SEGAMAT: Route 1. 114* mile. 15 Inches, for 40 chains early yesterday morning. 115$ mile. 14 inches for 40 chains 121 mile. 2 feet, for 6 chains 123* mile, two feet for 20 chains. MUAR Road. 1162 mile.
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    BLOOD BANK
    26 2 f.J? c gapore Blood Transfusion Service is appealing for Groups B and AB donors a' the present stocks of these groups are very low.
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    Enrolment Ceremony
    87 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The enrolment ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur Eovs 1 Brigade Company was held today m the Methodist Boys School and Wesley Church* to which the Company is attached The Company formed In March this year, no*- has :;T brigadiers who received thencolours today from the
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    Pharmacist Weds
    65 2 photo. THE wedding of Mr. Dieu Siew Pin to Miss N« Shook Yen was celebrated at the Tai Tong Restaurant. New World Park. Singapore yesterday. Mr. Dieu. a graduate pharmacist of the King Edward VII College of Medicine is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Dieu Ko
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    Courses In Speech Training
    132 2 Courses In Speech Training TWO new speech training courses v ill begin m the Bri- tish Council Hall. Singapore.' next year. Thej will be given by Miss Thelma Hale and Mrs. Lumsden Milne, both qualified English experts. Mrs Milne is here under contract to the British' Broadcasting Corporation to' give
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    Two Tragedies In N. Kedah
    61 2 ALOR STAR. Sun. Two tragedies were reported kfl North Kedah yesterday and today A Chinese girl cvcUst was killed on the spot* m a collision with a Land Rover driven by a Home Guard at Tanah Merah. At Pokok Sena a 25--year-old Malay was found
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    Two Seremban Teachers Wed
    53 2 SEREMBAN. Sun. Miss Eileen Kulasingham and Mr. David Gunaratnam. both statT members of the Anglo- Chinese School here, were married yesterday at the Wesley Church. Rev. Ayadurai officiating. Miss Kulasingham's father was a senior master ot tiie school. A reception was held at the Klang George
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    NEW WEEKLY MAKES ITS BOW
    183 2 tv A^ E *f Ush weekly for thinking Malayans today, loins the several Journal* published m Singapore Raayat. as it is called, is dedicated to the cause of a united and democratic Malayan v?, n L and as its and pvn her u M^ G
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    DOCKYARD UNION THREATEN STRIKE ACTION
    218 2 Result Of Meeting ft. THE 10,000-strong Naval Bast Labour Unio o call 24-hour protest strikes whenever the Singaoo^' y S s Sk rities refuse permission to hold mass meetings of the l area. Or e i« uj The decision was taken at ing of the
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    Malaya Invited To Arts Festival
    144 2 THE heads of universities m Malaya, Hongkong and Malta, are among those from 30 countries, who have been invited to altend the opening of the 1955 Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama next August. The vice-Chancellor of the University of Milaya. Sir Sydney Came.
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    A Closer Eye On Public Money
    116 2 SINGAPORE City Councillors will next year keep a closer eye on public money spent on special services. They will do this by getting monthly expenditure lists which will be submitted by the City Treasurer. These lists, according to a Council decision, will be compiled
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    $52,000 Fine Of OPium Chary
    12 2 •ANG. S^iZ Ypl Hoe'v pn«onment. whn 1
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    CONTRACTORS LOW RATES
    59 2 THE Singapore City Council's Engineering Department did a record amount of work by contract last year because contractors' rates were lower. And because of this, the number of temporary labourers m the department was reduced by nearly 300. This is stated by the City Engineer. Mr. G.
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    Cinemas Hit By Rains
    58 2 Box office takings at all cinemas during the last three days were drastically affected by the rain. Attendances at nearly all shows were half normal. Amusement parks were even more badly hit. The rains had reduced attendance to nearly "nil" except for a few regulars who
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    AVA'S EIGHT ANSWERS
    101 3 There are occas.ons when answers are unnecessary. These i9ht faCl ler X aman SI °M S X° f A X\ Gardner by Standard <Hrn star D^'jt? G °> aS he shot ci 9 ht questions J t tf ve Zw W rds are °«asionally superfluous. two d
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    CITY'S STENO TROUBLE IS OVER
    179 3 Ln re .stenogra- at least not uncil. ight up two to Mick any who failed I s, has been scrapped In its place. Councillors have agreed to place the responsibility for a stenographer's competency on the heads of departments. Under the new system, sec- tion
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    Children's Xmas Party
    58 3 MALACCA. Sun. The Malacca Telecommunication Athletk- and Welfare Association will hold its annual Lnnst'nas children's party at the Telecoms Depot at Quayside Road on Saturday Dec. Later m the evening the Association will hold its Christmas Ball at the Capitol Dance Hall. Malacca's favourites, the three Cavalheiros
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    60 EXPENSIVE BURMA CIGARS
    43 3 PEXAXG. Sun.-Ong 800 Leong. 28. appeared m the Sensiout Court yesterday on a charge of having 60 Rangoon cigars, for which iutv had not been paid at China Street on Dec. 8 Ong pleaded guilty and was fined $220.
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    Welfare Officers
    66 3 MALACCA. Sun. The Malacca Juvenile Welfare Committee held its annual general meeting recently and adopted its report and passed its aroounts for the year. The following office-bearers were appointed for the comin« year President Mr. K. f Joseph. Secretary: Mr S A. Abishegam. Treasurer: Rev. B. VV. Coieman.
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    TEACHERS FOR CIVICS
    31 3 (Che Secreirs. Mr.' declare for 28 h and I Chinese schools. tomorrow morning at the Rubber Trade A oration premises. The course will end on Saturday. Dec 18.
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    CHILD BRIDE RAN OFF WITH BANDITS
    356 3 Accepts Chiefs Favours a L St end P?^"* 01 Pressure to consummate ounion and esra P pelro m fl mT r Of > "•fe^K Communist leader to ensure escape from family hfe, .t was learned from caotured documents here. f The documents, including a
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    'Salvation For The Workers'
    124 3 'Salvation For The Workers' PENANG. Sun.— The Member for Industrial Relations. Inche Mustapha Albakri told members of the Malayan Trade union Council, Penang Division, at a tea party given m his honour at the Piccadilly Hotel yesterday evening "'the trade union movement is a salvation fo r the workers.' The
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    Contest For Seat Of Dato Unlikely
    140 3 Contest For Seat Of Dato Unlikely SINGAPORE is not likely to have bye-election to lill the seat m tho Legislative Council left vacant by the death of Dato C. J. PfcfUr, The Standard understands Because there are only (wo months before tht present Council's term Midi it is thought that
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    500 REMINDED TO BE PREPARED
    255 3 wmt tuppoatd to ha\c ba«a blasted with hißh M expiotivtt N land "incendiariet" hjr two I planes, flying m from the mainland. The defence worker. wi tit for it with a will and m a very short time had a!l 'he "casualties" attendee! 1 removed
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    Inspector Weds A Teacher
    86 3 1 AITAR. Sun. -Mr. X K. Pillay. Health Inspector Muar, and Mr-. Pi iy cave :i tea I party at the Chiftnf Chuai Association. Muar. on the ocI casion of the marriage l the r 0 nephew. Mr. M. S Maniam. with Miss S RnsanMlM ,1
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    MISHAPS IN BALLET
    259 4 MISHAPS IN BALLET EVEN m the best run companies mishaps occur on the stage, and the dancer has to pretend nothing has happened or, if she can. to put things right quickly and quietly. But this is not always possible. One night, m the fairy-story ballet. "Swan Lake." six swans
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  • YOUNG FOLKS
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      CLEVER CAT
      167 4 J)O you find it harder and harder to get up m the mornings? I do. When my alarm goes oft. I just want to snuggle deeper under the bedMntnes But Phoebe (that's her m the picture) won't Jet me any more If I don't jump out of bed
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      Storm Over Postage Stamp
      223 4 THERE la a storm over a postage stamp a new Korean issue. Japan. Korea*! neig'r' across the water, has ordered her postmen not to handle any letters or parrc'.s from Korea bearing this stamp They will a1 be returned. For Korea this Is serious* as most
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      Scientific Facts
      382 4 Scientific Facts r\URHAM University chemists have found out how much life-giving gas there is m the almost airless region*; of space. They it hv measuring "?pare-a r" taken from bottles attached to the npses of high-flying rockets m America. These bottles close automatically when the rockets start to fall back
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      MAKE THIS FAIREY DELTA
      158 4 It DOES Fly! VOI7 do not need to be an x expert to build this flying model of the supersonic Fairey Delta 2. MATERIALS: You need one sheet of balsa wood 1 32in. X 3in. X 3ft.. a tube of cement and a paper clip HOW
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      Books To Read In The Holidays
      325 4 'THE latest volume m the 'Excursion" series for young people is Going To Museums by Jacqueline Palmer (Phoenix House. Bs. 6d.). The authoress takes us around some of the leading museums, not forgetting the lesser-known ones. It would be hard to find a better
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      MAGIC CARPET
      174 4 IVEW YORKERS are xl celebrating the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Subway train service. But soon millions of travellers m this skyscraper city will be travelling to work by the world's first real magic carpet. It will run on a twominute; half-mile trip be- tween Grand
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      Are You a Good Spor
      281 4  - Are You a Good Spor GERREE READ ASDFASDFASDF I KNOW you wouldn't like it if anyone suggested you were a bad sport, but are you quite sure that you always act m a sportsmanlike manner whatever you are doing? You are? Well answer these questions, and see if you ar
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      Howlers
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      FAIRY RING
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      123 4 CROSSWORD PUZZL Clues Across: r j r tz HB^ is a water "—IhU tmm M sport: Chin- ■■H esc river boat; IPV Mi__^— fi Washes out; I I 8. London is MB I l| I! m one; 9. Scottish 6 (X 9^ dress; 10. Pro- M M^r-g nounre cuilty; IBS
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    Land for Sale on Mars
    477 5  - Land for Sale on Mars LEWIS ONSLOW By From NEW YORK vu York is if dirt ;:,.,„,,< F thm "I IU1 ,I the waiter vent alk I HE WAS i :hap. Ira- me the LO.OOO m \rkmviN bnsiaeasr: hj\c lurmtd thr m.> Dcvelopmeat lor i small U: tin > v
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    RUNAWAY LOVE
    937 5  -  TONY MILES The Romantic Story Of 100 Boys And Girls- In This Year 0f... BY It All Began With Jimmy And Isabel gO they've done it again. Another young couple have taken the romantic way out. And that m case you've lost count makes F-I-F-T-Y. Fifty runaway couples
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    HELP YOURSELF
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      Politics In Slubber
      812 6 'T'HE Prime Minister 01 Ceylon. Sir John Kotelaualu m his tour of the United States, stopped at Akron last week to tell the Rubber Manufacturers' Association of politics In rubber. It is time that some one m authority Horn South-east Asia should talk frankly with the important
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    UNITED STATES AND FORMOSA
    183 6 UNITED STATES AND FORMOSA r FHE long-awaited mu--1 tual security treaty between the United States and Nationalist China will do someti-*; to mollify Senator Know land and his followers by demonstrating continued United States interest m the integrity of Formosa. It is also hoped that the treaty will help to
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      Roads, Streets, Towns — And Cities
      359 6 Roads, Streets, Towns And Cities Sir. I trust the pre-conceived notion, cr trend, to diversiAcate has not infected one of the departments having common functions under the Colony and Federation Governments, viz.. the Survey Dept An instance where thii appears to be so is provided m the maps and the
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      LET THE CITIZENS RUN THE SCHOOLS
      267 6 Sir: Your report on Beatty Secondary Afternoon School alleging that 400 students were suspended for creating trouble m the school must come as a shock to those who believe that Malayan children must create the Malayan nation one day. But Singapore schools. Chinese and
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      TRIBUTE TO DR. PAGLAR
      227 6 Sir; As one who has known him for over 30 years and quite intimately connected with him m work for sport and the public. 1 wish to pay my tribute to the late Dato Paslar Many sides of his life may be known to the members
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      He Wants to Know
      135 6 «f Slr R cc ently the Bureau of Driving Standards mi n Singapore mentioned m the local press that (1) representations would be made to Government to relax the ban during peak hours, particularly O n Sundays, holidays and certain hours on Saturdays to enable learner
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      They Want Electricity. Not Candles
      163 6 Sir:— We shall be grateful if the President of the City Council would enlighten the residents living m the new houses within the perimeter of Frankel Avenue. Siglap Secondary School, Siglap Avenue and East Coast Road as to when these houses will be provided with
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      Aren't They Of Interest Too?
      112 6 Sir; With reference to the article which appeared m the columns of the Singapore Standard on the Ist instant under the caption: "Progs Accuse Trust of Delaying Tactics." In this instance the Progressives have just come to know of two of such cases which have
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    BOOM TOWN Under the Hills
    972 6  - BOOM TOWN Under the Hills Cyril Dunn By tX)R half a Sunday the train carried us into Uganda, through a tangled plain, with outcrops of rock like smooth-hided bulky animals, over swamps thick with giant green featherdusters taller than the train, past grass-hut villages and half-naked villagers shining m the
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    Qualities Of A 'Perfect Husnand'
    112 6 rr^IEXXA women still demand old world chivalry from their husbands. But most i lennesc wives would rather have men who t do their jobs well. A public opinion institute asked Vienna j wives what makes a "perfect husband." Listing various characteristics, 2.500 wives J mostly
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    Faithful Watch A Window
    175 7 pttews )f The pope .rl l y Kneeling [Wrs Square Romu i ?ul p ;,.0 of Pope I'iu> f r( "n- the Apostolk ra T hf iir>t window r ton the (<'P n»oi Ltiff^ sickroom. t „f tin* credit t n p..p«- il>imst niir;;fimprov^ient is just-
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    A Footprint On A Cheque
    13 7 12 U'Pi cheer- "orslay. r 3P I bank
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    Ike Forms New Economic Council
    170 7 WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, (Reuter) President hisenhower yesterday created a new council headed by Mr. Joseph Dodge, former Budget Director, to help shape administration of foreign economic policy. The council also was given the job of simplifying wha' President Eisenhower called "a complex" organization m which
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    Wives By Mail Is A Success
    126 7 Wives By Mail Is A Success TAIPEI, Dec. 12. (UP) The Overseas Service Agency said yesterday it was doing booming business finding mail-order wives for Chinese men living abroad. Three hundred overseas Chinese have already written to the agency to help them find mail-order wives m Formosa. The agency said
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    Not Allowed To Leave U.S.
    72 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 12. (Reuten.— The United States Government has refused to allow 35 Chinese students to rvturn to China because of their usefullness to any Communist war effort but has put no restrictions on their movements or employment within the country, a State Department spokesman
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    5,000 Cops Break Fast
    39 7 CALCUTTA. Dec. 12. (Rcu- tort— Five thousand Calcutta policemen, who have been on hunger strike since Saturday, agreed last night to start eating again on receiving assurance that their grievances would be settled by April.
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    VODKA IN SCHOOL
    32 7 FIVE tccnaqc sirls at Jackson Hign School, Missouri, were under two-week suspension yesterday for toasting a companion's birthday m the school rest room with a bottJe of Vodka. UP
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    'PUT UP OR SHUT UP'-SAYS REPORT ONU.S.POLICY
    253 7 'PUT UP OR SHUT UP'SAYS REPORT ONU.S.POLICY PRINCETON, New Jersey, Dec. 12, (AP)— The Centre of International Studies m a report released yesterday pictured the United States' doctrine of massive retaliation as little more than a bluff. The doctrine is "neither a feasible nor a desirable method of preventing Communist
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    Slapped Up Just A Bit
    54 7 LONDON. Dec. 12. (UP)— Mrs. Ethel Mary Robinson won a divorce yesterday on grounds ot cruelty when she testified that her husband claimed that "m London's East End wives expect to be slapped around a bit if they don't obey their husbands." She also testified
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    'Missing Link' Found
    67 7 ROME. Dec. 12. ißeuter)— Excavations were ordered yesterday on a hillside 15 miles from Rome where signs of a 150.000-year-old coiony m which "missing link" apemen may have lived were found recently. Professor Alberto Blanc of Rome University last week round 10 hand-sharpened stones from three to
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    Air Crash At A Launching
    69 7 NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia. Dec 12, (AFP)— The launching of the giant United States aircraft carrier. Forrestal. here yesterday was marred by the crash of one of the naval jet planes taking part m the ceremony. The plane plunged into the River James only about 800
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    The Silent Treatment Ends After 371 Days
    240 7 The Silent Treatment Ends After 371 Days CHESTERFIELD,' England, Dec. .12, (UP) -Crane operator Ron Hewitt was back on speaking terms yesterday with his 300 workmates after year and six days of silent treatment. They sent him to "Coventry" last Dec. 4 for failing to go along with members of
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    Reds Blamed For Korea Peace Failure
    148 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 12, (AP) The U.N. General Assembly voted 50-5 yesterday to approve a report which blamed the Soviet Union, Red China and North Korea for the breakdown of the Korean peace talks at Geneva last summer. The five opposing were
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    Zsa Zsa Meets Mum And Dad
    49 7 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. Doc. 12, (UP) Dominican playboy-diplomat Porfirio Rubirosa took actress Zsa Zsa Gabor home to meet the folks yesterday with the announcement he plans to marry the Hungarian beauty as soon as he can get a divorce from Barbara Hutton.
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    PAKISTAN MERGER
    25 7 THE Legislative Assembly of Sind Province yesterday adopted a resolution favouring a proposed merger of the West Pakistan provinces into one unit. Reuter
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    5 Soldiers Detained
    69 7 JERUSALEM. Dec. 12. (UP) A Syrian military spokesman today admitted that five Israeli soldiers were being detained m Syria. The soldiers have been held since Wednesday. The information was made known after Israel complained to the Svria-Lsrael Mixed Armistice Commission Friday that a five-man patrol had been
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    Colonel Built Golf Course
    46 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 12 (UP) A former U.S. army colonel, Patrick F. Powers, misused US$l7O,OOO to build a golf course, start a riding stable and remodel an officer's club at an isolated post m a Utah desert, the General Accounting Office has disclosed.
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    THAILAND-FRONT LINE OF DEMOCRACY
    365 7 Support From U.K. Urged BANGKOK, Dec. 12, Thailand is the front line m the defence thJ £ZL rQC L Qn r f AL soo er Pf°P lc m England and Thailand realise it the better, Mr. Godfrey Nicholson, leader of the British Parliamentary delegation to the
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    U Nu Takes Over Job As Go-Between
    168 7 LONDON. Dec. 12 (Reuter)— U Nu, Prime Minister of Burma announced yesterday that he will go to Washington soon m an effort to bring about an understanding between the United States and Communist China, the New China news agency reported. Tho agency said
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    Waiting For U.K. To Lead
    135 7 LONDON. Dec. 12. (Reuter) Dr. Edith Summerskill. chairman of the British Labour Party said m a broadcast here last night that the world was waiting for Britain to take the lead m talks on world problems with Russia and China. She said the recent Labour
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    Army Capt. Indicted
    73 7 HUNTSVILLE. Alabama. Dec. 12. (AP)— Capt. Marcus Bluth. 40. top legal officer at the U.S. Army guided missi'e centre here, was indicted yesterday on charges of raping and murdering a fellow officer's beautiful wife. The grand jury indictment charged B'.uth killed Mrs. Helen Teresa Meighen, 32-year-•)ld Polish
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    Clown Saves Life Of Aerialist
    102 7 Clown Saves Life Of Aerialist SARASOTA. Florida. Dec. 12. (UP) A midget rlown was credited yesterday with saving the life of circus performer by breaking her fall when she slipped while practising an aerial act. Gladys Rimmer. an attractive aerialist, was practising ballet movements some 30 feet from the ground
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    Jimmy's Dad Weds At 81
    69 7 INDIANA. Pennsylvania. Dec. 12 (AP)— The 81-year-old father of movie star Jimmy Stewart took his second wife on Saturday with his son. beaming through tcar-flllcd eyes, at his side as best man. Alexander Stewart married Mrs. J. J. Stothart, 7(J. a widow from St. Johns,
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    36 7 photo. wwwwwwww 5 THIS is Ichiro Hato- 2 maya, Japan's new Premier. Hatomaya, J J 71, is pro- West but 2 favours trade and j diplomatic tics with; Russia and Red China. AP
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    Trade With Reds Is Considered
    122 7 Trade With Reds Is Considered TOKYO. Doc. 12. (UP) Tanzan Ishibashi. Minister of International Trade and Industry m the new Hatovama. cabinet, said yesterday Japan would consider trading with, the Communist countries "but only if it does not conflict with our basic relations with the democratic powers." In an exclusive
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    'MOTHER IS FINE'
    25 7 MRS. Rcfugio Ramirez o| Mexico City startcl to work as usual yesterday. Half-an hour later she WM the motht of triplets. AP.
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    1,000 More Quit Canal Zone
    41 7 1,000 More Quit Canal Zone CAIRO, Dec. 12. (AP)— Nearly 1.000 British troops headed home last night. About 1.700 troops have moved out of the Suez Canal zone since the British Evacuation got uncer way m accordance with recent British-Egyptian agreement.
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    The Duke Takes To Gardening
    49 7 SOUTHAMPTON', Dec. 12 (Renter)— The Duke of Windsor has given up golf for gardening, the Duchess said here. She told reporters aboard the 53.000-ton liner United States last night before leaving for New York yesterday. "Both of us have taken quite well to it."
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    Aly Misses Plane, So He Charters One
    128 7 LONDON, Dec. 12 (UP)— London airport officials barred Prince Aly Khan from a Dublin-bound airliner last night because he arrived 15 minutes before take-off instead of the required 20 minutes. Aly failed to talk the officials into letting him go aboard the plane
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    Competition With Indian Cloth Not 'Really Free'
    475 8 MANCHESTER, Dec. 12: (Reuter) The Manchester Guardian has suggested that the Indian Government might well look into the "grievance" felt m Britain at the imports of Indian cloth from a sympathetic angle. India has become pfter Japan, the world's largest exporters j by
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    RUBBER DEALERS APPLAUD SIR JOHN'S SPEECH
    263 9 RUBBER DEALERS APPLAUD SIR JOHN'S SPEECH ki ai A A n T^ii^ taff Correspondent wala to the American rubber manufacturers thai Asia will be lost to Communism if U.S. synthetic strangled natural rubber of the East '■■■i» strangled of jSurjisswa e rt£ c r ae n P t d i
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    RICE PACT
    23 9 INDIA and Red China have S1 an agreement for the supply of 2.200 tons of Indian lor use m Chinese occuTibet.
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    RAIN DIDN'T AFFECT MARKET CONFIDENCE
    652 9 Weekly Share Review: f Di/i s tandard Market Correspondent MARKET confidence m Singapore refused to be dampened m depressing week-long climatic conditions —even under nine inches of rain on Thursday. Prices for our two staples showed surprisingly little daily fluctuation though advices of a weakening
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    Business Done In The Week
    245 9 Business Done In The Week BUSINESS DONE IN SHARES FROM DEC. 4—10: INDUSTRIALS: Eastern United Assurance 537.75. Fraser and Neave Ords. $1.975. Federal Dispensary $3.20. Gammons $3.55, Hammers $3.15. Malayan Breweries $4.00, Malayan Cement $1.40, Metal Box $1.39. $1.38 to $1.40, Singapore Cold Storage $1.80 and $1,824 ex div.. Straits
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    COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED
    376 9 KUCHAI TIN LTD: Made a net profit of $474,165 (54.49 > for the year ended Sept. 30. Reommended final dividend of 25% makes 35% total for the year. At balancing date net liquid assets, including holding m Lingui Tin, equalled $3,576,114 or $2.05 per share and stores
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    Shipments Of Rubber
    68 9 OCEAN shipments of rubber from Malaya (including latex, concentrated latex and revertex) m November amounted to 73.90.0 tons, bringing the total for the eleven months to 838.241 tons. The quantity shipped m October was 81.563 tons. Of the total quantity shipped m November. 18.587 tons went to
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    MONEY EARNERS
    22 9 CONSULTING engineers and architects have become Canada's top money earners. They have replaced lawyers. Physicians and surgeons kept second place.
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    MALAYAN CANNING INDUSTRIES EXPANDING
    162 9 MALAYAN CANNING INDUSTRIES EXPANDING CANNING industries m Malaya, Australia, Jamaica, and South Africa were expanding enormously, Mr. R. Heanley, Secretary of the Australian Fruits Board, said m London. That had been possible with the encouragement of successive British Governments. Mr. Heanley said that those countries had no domestic outlet similar
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    Malayan Rice Test Results Said Promising
    351 9 Malayan Rice Test Results Said Promising X IttitiH'*' \ii4i f Offffff <>#*<#» ADVANCES made during the past year by British research towards increasing food supplies and rinding additional demand for the products of East Asia are revealed m a series of reports on colonial research published by the U.K. Government.
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    Interest Centres On Ceylon PM's Warning
    236 9 Standard Market Reporter AS the week drew to a close, interest m the rubber world was centred on the statement by the Ceylon Premier at Akron, Ohio, on the synthetic rubber threat to the economy of South-east Asia. Largely because of that. New Yorlt
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    UNION IS OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED
    134 9 UNION IS OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED THE Malay Seamen's Union of Singapore is now officially recognized by the Colony's shipowners and shipping agents, said Mr. T. A. White, Seafarers' Welfare Officer and Trade Union Adviser to Singapore seamen, yesterday. This is an important step taken by the Colony's shipowners and leading shipping
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    NEW BEN LINE SHIP A BOON TO LATEX & OIL EXPORTERS
    197 9 NEW BEN LINE SHIP A BOON TO LATEX OIL EXPORTERS Standard Shipping Reporter MALAYAN exporters of latex and oils m bulk will welcome the news of the launching of the Ben Line's new steamer, Benvrackie, last month. The new vessel, which is the ninth built for the Ben Line since
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    BANK RATES
    69 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association selling rates to merchants on Saturday were: London 2 4 (T.T. 0.D.) buying 2 4 18 (T.T), 2/4 5/32 (0.D.) 2 4 7 32 (30 d/st); 2/41 (45 d/st), 241 (60 d st). 2 4 5 16 (90 d st), 2/4 11/32 (120
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    ANOTHER FIAT MAKES ITS BOW...
    202 9 ANOTHER FIAT MAKES ITS BOW... SINGAPORE motorists should make it a point to see the Fiat "IMOO Full-Light.'* (top), now on display at <;eon>e Lee's showroom m Clemanreau Avenue. The new Fiat, priced at 510.200. is the only one of its kind m Malaya and offers its owner new, fascinating
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    U.S. AID FOR BRITAIN
    123 9 LONDON. Dec. 12. <AP) Britain received U553,597.--500.000 m aid from the United States m the six years from 1948 to last June 30, the 18th report on AngloAmerican co-operation says. The report, published as a government White Paper, said about three-fourths of the total was received
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    Malaya's Share In C'wealth Trade Drops
    78 9 MALAYA'S share m Commonwealth trade fell sharply as the result of the continued drop m rubber and tin prices, says a survey for 1953-54 issued by the Com. monwealth Economic Committee. Commonwealth countries accounted for about 30 per cent, of world trade. The Krncr.ll
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    26 Khek Blushing Brides
    79 10 26 Khek Blushing Brides TWENTY-SIX blushing Khek brides filed into their community Kuild m Peck Seah Street yesterday. They were married at a mass wedding, watched oy over otiu well-wishers and relatives. Dressed m resplendent white, the brides marched m file and occupied w Rl oUci l'» The bridegrooms followed
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    SIX 'REBEL' STUDENTS ARE EXPELLED
    268 10 SIX 'REBEL' STUDENTS ARE EXPELLED They Wouldn't Apologize TEL()K ANSON, Sun. —Six students, all from the juniormiddle section of the Sam tAin Chinese School here, were expelled by the school authorities early yesterday morning. The expelled students are Quah 800 Wee, Chung Choo Loo, Lee Seng Kong, Hor Yin Cheong.
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    Home For Asian Students
    112 10 Home For Asian Students CONSTRUCTION of International House. Melbourne, is a stage nearer since the presentation, recently, of a cheque for M 5339.165 to the Vice-Chancellor of Melbourne University. Prof. G V. Paton and the Chairman ot the Appeal Committee. Sir lan Clunies Ro^. The Australian Minister for External Affairs.
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    Police Find Rice Storage
    53 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A police area security unit recovered a 44-gal!on drum containing 60 gallons of rice m the Ampang District of Selangor today. The patro! found m the vicinity of this haul, another drum (which was empty), shoes and puttees, six pounds of margarine and
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    FIRST POSTWAR MASS WEDDING
    139 10 KUALA LUMPUR. SunKuala Lumpur today saw its first post-war mass wedding which was carried out at the ChIBWOO Auditorium. The matrimonial vows wore taken by four couples. While club members swam m the brand new pool adjoining the Auditorium, the wedding couples took their seats on
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    Students Are Still Going To China
    146 10 Students Are Still Going To China PENANG, Sun.— There is still a continuous flow of Chinese students, both boys and girls, leaving here for Red China and m most cases, they take their old bicycles with them. This was disclosed by the president of the Penang Lodging House Association. Mr.
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    BURMESE FAMILY EXEMPLIFY RISE IN NATIONALISM
    129 10 H s br T ot s er Mr M. A. EUul M the Indian High Commissioner to Canada mi n Ottawa. They are members of a well known Muslim family that settled m Burma for 'several generations at the time the administration of the
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    FUND PASSES $2 MIL. MARK
    52 10 $B0 X"ALAK "ALA LUMPUR. Sim -A $60,000 donation by the Socmi and Welfa rv ne Jrsi'SnSi 10 pass ftnT^n P re en t total of $2,025 Asian S d6S $9640 from SlO9 frnm L h at Perak an^ 5109 from Asian employee* of Tanjong Tin
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    LAWYER HURT IN ACCIDENT
    47 10 MR M. B. BRASH, a Singapore lawyer was injured yesterday when the car m which eH 7n a tra v ellin g' was involved m a collision with another Sa r tio n n ear the G^-ng ¥R the^GcSSS 1 Ho^ifai. *****1^ tO
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      233 10 TIDE TABLES I COPIES of the tide tables for Malaya, North Borneo and Sarawak lor the year 1955 are available from the Port Clearance Office, Marine Department, First Floor. Pullerton Building, Singapore at $2.50 a copy. Standard c4(manac Infosrmation at a Glance A*^^^ M 31 >AAH: Impei r. c" •»>
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    The League Tables
    464 11 LONDON, Dec. 12. (Rcuter)--As.sociat.on Football positions. LKMOI division i s&* «a m »a s AthlCUO 21 11 •> H 47 -17 KSS 21 p 'SSB g^a^g^naaa NewSffl. 21 9 4 8 4 22 BiSSIS 1 S 8 4 47 M2O Aitoi^m- L> 6 4 :i:> 4(; 1(i
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    June & Iris Fail Against Indians
    132 11 June Iris Fail Against Indians BOMBAY. Dec. 11. (Keuter)— Miss Iris Cooley and 5 Miss Jun White, the Eaflteh badminton internationals. J j were both defeated m the first round of the women's singles here yesterday m thr» international tournament organised by the Bombay Badminton Association Miss Cooley wis beaten
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    Danes Beat Ireland 9-0
    57 11 DUBLIN. Dec. 11': (Router) Denmark, who led Ireland by four matches to nil on Friday completed a crushing 1M) victory last night to enter the European Zone final ol the Thomas Cup badminton competition. The winners of the European Zone will meet the Australian Zone winners.
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    THE BISHOPS' ENTER ROUND 3 WITH HONOURS
    820 11 One Amateur Team Left In FA Cup! fiffhtei at ihi 12, (Reuter)-Bishop Auckland, doughty amateur cup olthpplfii N A orthe rn Lea »uc, took the honours yesterday, m the second round tne Football Association Cup which dominated the English soccer programme .♦•1 p
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    ANDERSON SCHOOLBOYS HUMBLE VICTORIANS
    273 11 Going for goaU- m the second half. Anderson School oi ipon beat Victoria School by three goals to nil m a hockey match played on the Victoria ground yesterday. The visiting schoolboys delighted m short passing movements, and dominated n e ex chang': i Yang Amn.
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    And Also In Badminton
    100 11 ANDERSON School. Ipoh. beat Victoria School by three games to two m a badminton match at the Victoria School Hall yesterday. Results were Victorians first) Singles: Cheong Cheng Swee beat Kok Onn Tuck 17-14. 15-8; Wong Boon Kong lost to Fong Teng Yoong 10-lb. 15-13. 13-15;
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    Portland U. Undefeated
    151 11 AMERIC AS Portland University cagers proved classes ahead of Singapore Combined to beat the Colony team by 81 points to sf» m their tnird game at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday night. The speedy Americans kept up a furious pace and left the Colony cagers tired
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    Referee Stops Both Fights
    76 11 MANCHESTER. Dec. 12: (Rcuter) Two former British heavyweight boxing champions, Jack Gardner and Johnny Williams, both won against French opponents here en Friday. Gardner beat Lucion Touzard. the French titleholder. m the third round when the referee stopped the fight owing to Touzard's rut eye Williams
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    Asian Table Tennis Tournament
    66 12 Asian Table Tennis Tournament THE third Asian table tennis championships organised by the Singapore Table Tennis Association was declared open by the Singapore City Council president Mr. I.P.F. McNeice at the Badminton Stadium on Saturday. Pictures from top to bottom show Mr. McNeice A meeting the Vietnam team, and the
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    KOREANS FAIL: 'SPORE WIN AGAIN
    662 12 KOREANS FAIL: 'SPORE WIN AGAIN SINGAPORE cleared yet another hurdle m the Barodj Cup competition m the second day yesterday of the Asian table Tennis Championships played at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Singapore beat the Philippines by five tames to one. In the opening day. Singat re had beaten Vietnam
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    BAM Meeting Is Off But Cup-Men Talk
    168 12 THE meeting of the Standing Committee of the Badmin- n Association of Malaya was postponed yesterday ISC of the unavoidable sence of tne president and two other members. The Thomas Cup Management Committee, however, was heid at Mr. Loke Wan Tho's residence at
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    Maniam Nets 2
    40 12 INDIAN Ars nals beat Indian Brotherhood Socceritea by two goals to o!i e m a friendly §occer match at Ferrer Park yesterday v. s. Maniam scored the two Arsenal goals while Krishnan scored ttoh o Brotherhood goal
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    Malay SA On A Happy Night
    108 12 dinner an d prize-cm, g """he Associations pranises at «a SaTurlf TCl k Xl R S Malay tennis championships: upen singles: Ciiampon— Hi p a mi s Runner-up— A. b ■t 4J X I* Open doubles: Champions— n Kamis and S Ibrahim AlsacofT Runners-up-Ama
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    'ENGLAND CAN WIN THE SECOND TEST'
    649 12  -  VERITY GILL ft MCC Secretary files m and^jgy^ I Bailey Is The 'Key' Man By Standard's Cricket Reporter WITH Trevor Bailey m form and England's captain, Len Ilutton finding himself again, England should be able to beat Australia m the second Test which starts
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    Compton's Hand Better
    84 12 MELBOI'RXK. De,\ 12: (Reuter). Denis Compton. the Finland batsman who fractured a (Infer In the tir^t cricket tost against Australia, hooes to p'.ay m the second test beginnine; at Sydney on Friday. He said today: "My hand is much better. I can grip things now But Len
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    Services Rally Stop Penang: The Star Is Dunn
    349 12 Services Rally Stop Penang: The Star Is Dunn Spore Service* 4 Penanc t Dunn 3, T< Vi V P J. B A: Dr. J. Shoriland. PENANG, Sun. Singapore Combined BeillWi staged a brilliant rally m the dying minutes of their hockey mutch against IVnang to hold the home team to
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    Pointers for Punters
    147 12  - Pointers for Punters Windsor Lad 0 JOCKEY Carnrt 80,,. Rourc's two winnow at ft. Perak Decembi- moot puts him very close behind \t h< Mulley for the j«rkr> (h pionship thU year VI four more ra< inn da>s to JJ Photofinish* bctueen two. For the rerord: Main 5? s 4i
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