Singapore Standard, 14 December 1954

Microfilm: NL2605
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    14 1 Singapore Standard ASDFASDF T>' J SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1954 14 PACES ir> CENTS.
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    Floods, Gales Lash Britain
    73 1 Floods, Gales Lash Britain (UP) nowBritish ather Hoods i ici< rly m w< nt to at 85, Her she r ilood- only Irish re 50 irmland are m üburba i ii Iluod persons week. h >nowfal] Westpped a 1 football n unrived two d the Land where op< ns out
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    The Pope Forbidden to Work
    29 1 The Pope For bidden to Work :.V Dec 13. velopire again working i s said tired ;<>rbidtting up. tpers. haslzed ivement said alarm I mperatic ever psc 11 days
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    Cardinal To Visit Taipei
    17 1 spdi- i I New Taipei bl! ss inds of '^rdiKorra. his I troops.
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    US SPIES -CHINA TELLS UN: KEEP OUT
    110 1 US SPIES -CHINA TELLS UN: KEEP OUT TOKYO. Dec. 13. (AP) Red China claimed today that the case of the 13 Americans arrested as "spies" is none of the United Nations' business. Peking Red Radio, without making any direct reference to the proposed personal effort ot UN. Secretary-Gener-al Dag Hammarskjold
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    WOMAN HAS 20th CHILD
    34 1 SCRANTON. Pennsylvania Dec. 13. (Reuter) Mrs. Rexford Oakley, aged 45. ha; given birth here to her 20tl child a 5 lb. 10 oz. son. Eighteen of her childrer aro living.
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    3 RIVERS BREAK BANKS
    1012 1 60,000 Moved In Johore Boy's Body Found In A Drain Is Only Fatality MALAYA'S first flood fatality was reported from Malacca yesterday, as 60,000 people made homeless by rising waters m Johore were being evacuated to safety and higher ground. The victim was 12-year-old Lav Yun
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    GALES BREAK SEAWALL
    78 1 Luuiyaicu 1:1 i:/.>U UNKNOWN pholfe I THE scfne at Scaford, Sussex, where heavy sales J and strong seas have* breathed the seawall and t:-ie main coast roads The road has been breathed for more than 3ft yards inland and at high tides more i s (rumbling away.
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    MacG Plans Relief For The Victims
    119 1 MacG Plans Relief For The Victims KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The I .deration Hull Commissioner. Sir Donald M.v <.i!li\r.i\ will consult his Executive Council tomorrow on how best (Government can assist m flood relief work and m the task of rehabilitation. lie announced this m a special message of sympathy to
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    Crushed At Church Disaster
    163 1 Crushed At Church Disaster MADRID. Dec. 13. »Reuter> A boy was seriously injured and about 50 other children slightly hurt today a.s they pushed their way into a church at Miranda De Ebro. North-east Spain for a party Earlier reports from the Mayor's Office m the town said that 10
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    Ava Dances In Rome
    85 1 ROME. Dec. 13. (Reuter) Film .star Ava Gardner danced a few steps of a fiery czarbas played by a Hungarian band dressed m gipsy costumes when she arrived here today by plane from Singapore. The band had been waiting for her at the airport. Miss Gardner
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    $44 More
    90 1 ANOTHER 544 went into the till of The Standard Christmas Toy Fund yesterday, bringing the total to 57.957.01 Donations include SlO each from Mrs lleng. Mr. E. C. Stewart and Mr. Lim Hong Hee. all of Singapore. The other donors were "L.0.T.0." S5, Tan X Noi S2 (Singapore).
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    SHOPLIFTER SENT TO JAIL
    43 1 BIRMINGHAM, Dec. 13 <Reuter> A 39-year-old housewife, said to be the organizer of a gang of nine shoplifters who stole goods worth more than Cr. 10.000 <e8.330» from Stockholm stores, was sentenced here yesterday to 27 months' hard labour.
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    DOCTOR GETS 5-YEAR SENTENCE FOR RAPE
    155 1 HONGKONG. Doc. 13 (AFP) The most sensational trial m past-war Hongkong ended here this afternoon, when a Chinese doctor was sentenced by the Supreme Court to five years' imprisonment lor raping a woman patient while she was undergoing examination m his clinic. After weeks
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    In Singapore The Water Is Going Down
    369 1 In Singapore The Water Is Going Down jfcSyWfir** waters caused by incessant rain fli'riijf TWC past week have subsided considerably ia mtte of Singapore's worst hit areas— the Bedok Resettlement Village, Potong Pasir Tao Payoh and Geylang Serai. Though rain continued to fall throughout yesterday, it had no effect on
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    Maharaja & Firm Fined
    56 1 Maharaja Firm Fined CALCUTTA. Dec. 13 (UP) The Maharaja of Burdwan. biggest landed estate near Calcutta. and the British jewellery firm of Hamilton and Co. of Calcutta were fined a total of US$ll,5OO today for the unauthorized export from India and disposal of the historic Jehangir diamond, originally part of
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    MARTIN IN HK
    28 1 SIR John Martin. Assistant Under-Secretary of State of the Colonial office, arrived m Hong Kong from Singapore on Sunday for an eight-day visit. A P
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    Orwell's '1984' Terrifies UK TV Viewers
    158 1 LONDON. Dec. 13 (UP)— One of the 20th century most controversial novels burst like a thunderclap on British television last night m a production which brought frantic telephone «ali. v from terrified women pleading with the British Broadcasting Corporation not to show it again
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    N'lists Sink Communist Gunboats
    91 1 N'lists Sink Communist Gunboats TAIPEI. Dec. 13. (UP)—Nationalist Chinese warships sank two Communist Chinese gunboats and routed four others near Wuichiu Island yesterday, the Ministry of National Defence announced today. A communique .said the Communist flotilla was spotted off the Central Fukien coast early yesterday morning. In a brief engagement
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    BANDITS ARE HARD HIT
    67 1 JOHORE BAIIRU. Mon.— Floods which hive rendered thousands of people In Johore homtfesß,* have also caused havoc to the bandits In the Jungle, a police spokesman said. They are now believed to have been forced to high levels for safety. During the past thrre days, the
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    BODY PICKED UP
    32 1 THE body of a Chinese was picked up from the sea off Clifford Pier. Singapore, yesterday morning. It Is believed he fell int > the sea from the Pier. ASDFASDF
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    Taking Shape
    40 2 The interim terminal building and control tower at the new International Airport at Paya Lebar begins to take shape. Above photo was taken by the Superintending Engineer. Mr. J. J. Bryan, from the roof of an adjacent hangar.
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    Magistrate Gets A 'Mystery' Note
    309 2 ...And Poison Is Found On Man KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A mystery note handed to .Magistrate Inche Abdul Rani during: the trial of V. Ramachandran, 30-year-old former assistant of the British Council, on a charge of theft of books and furniture worth $120, resulted m a
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    109 2 COMMODITY PRICES k CLOSING rubber prices (cents per ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 82 J SZi No. 1 R.S.S fob Dec. Kit 8?i No. I 8 1, 1 Xl No. 3 79} 80 Tone: Steady. tin KKiit The price of tin yesterday va
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    Hsiung To Be Guest Speaker
    49 2 Dr Hsiung Shih-I. dean of the Faculty of Arts at Nanyang University will be the guest speaker at the Singapore Union of Journalists' luncheon meeting on Jan 3. m the Capitol Blue Room He will talk on "A Responsible Press m a Free Society
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    PAYA LEBAR AIRPORT READY IN 6 MTHS
    547 2 PAYA LEBAR AIRPORT READY IN 6 MTHS 'Runway Will Not FL WITH three shifts of labourers and engineer* w clock it is expected that the $37,000,000 International a" 9 Lebar will be ready for use by the end of May, n» v lr P°t»« This was announced yesterday by Mr.
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    Minns ON On Leave And A Study Of Traffic
    24 2 Minns ON On Leave And A Study Of Traffic Minn I "I mo tr s Jl i anii: Zz I S J I 3
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    Housewife Acquitted By Court
    128 2 Housewife Acquitted By Court A HOUSCWIffX B I Knur of Sumbawa Ro;ul. S. i^apore. was acquitted md charged by the Eighth P. Court ye^teraay. on a c. iof intentionally prcventinc a RIIDOni from being ser\ea on her daughter as a pVQMCUtioo witness. It was a'eqed that when Police went to
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    MAN CAUGHT RED-HANDED
    14 2 MAN CAUGHT RED-HANDED A POLI 7 I I ■I I n Bfr.eoon I »r<
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    Exam Papers Are Missing
    62 2 PENANG. Mon Xxi tiOD papers of the lower scs from all !h? Cog schools here which were to Kuala Lumpur two N l§o for checking purposes. have been reported lost m transit, vrhtn they were back for correct ion Sixty teacher? here who wore asked to
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    300 Pupils March In Protest
    145 2 KOTA BHARU Mon About M) 0 students nl Majlis i Ugama Islam School carrying banners and slogans marched to the school today to protest against the reinstatement of Mr. Ahmad Saves and his wife. Ashmah. as teachers In the school Mr. Saveg and his wife
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    Sir Eric Has A Busy Day
    77 2 SIR Eric Bowycr. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Materials, arrived :n Singapore by Qantas BOAC Consteliat.on yesterday. Immediately on hs arrival. S.r Eru\ who is now on the Board of Trade m Britain. i took ofT for Kuala Lumpur to see a tin
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    Cashler's Appeal Thrown Out
    99 3 Cashler's Appeal Thrown Out I. g Court of uphold Loo Wee V i Cashier -Chinese H Ltd., who !o four imprisonH tig two involving the ample con- i ol the H m which H trial H Chambers i absence md his iei I stated: m Cham- touch on the H
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    Brick Men Nant Wage Increase
    42 3 Brick Men Nant Wage Increase II overs of Works. Sin- immecuaie wages. 9 oached the I to ncuo- with the I our Co'ii- I). H. Neill. I yesterday m lent and the factory mci no settlement V :s arranging V between the
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    4.000 BAIL IN OPIUM CASE
    26 3 Ire charged Seventh lay, with iinda of Singapore D.v. 1 2 lne<j to recorded. sureties an 1 the ■"■on on Sat-
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    Seaman Is Fined $15
    23 3 Seaman Is Fined $15 I a -aman. and jailed for S.n-apore irt. yesterday. ■i house at m the early ■L UI aunaay morning
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    News Of Reds Cost $80,243
    80 3 News Of Reds Cost $80,243 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Although a number of area«» m Kedah are stil: hot spots of the Emergency no reward money was paid out for information m the State during last month. Other States with blank sheets wore Selangor. Malacca and Trengganu. During the month a
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    First To Pass-Out
    62 3 A PASSING-OUT parade of the first batch of National Servicemen will be held at the Singapore Military Forces Headquarters, Beach Road, at 5 45 p.m. tomorrow. Guests are asked to be m their seats by 5.30 p.m. The Governor. Sir John Nicoll, will arrive at 5.45 p.m.
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    Conference On Plant Protection
    51 3 THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode. addressing delegates and observers to the Food and Agricultural Organization Plant Protection Conference, before declaring the conference open, yesterday. The conference is being held m Tanjong Katong Girls* School and will continue until Dec. 17. {Story m Page
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    Malay Bus Company Seeks $500,000 RIDA Loan
    298 3 Malay Bus Company Seeks $500,000 RIDA Loan Moye_jo_expand transport on the East Com* Al XU ALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Doto Zoinol Abidin, deputy chairman of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority, is flying to Kota Bahru tomorrow to investigate the request of the North-eastern Transport Company the federation s only Malay-owned
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    Surprise Xtnas Gift For These Members
    140 3 Surprise Xtnas Gift For These Members ABOUT 1,000 former members of the now defunct Singapore Cooperative Stores Society have a surprise Christmas gift waiting for them. If they will call at the Co-operative Development Division office m Fullerton building .they will be paid 60 cents for every dollar share they
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    Runaway Wife Led To Suicide Bid
    73 3 A SEAMAN was so worried over the news that his wife had gone to live with another man m China that he cut his throat with a razor, the Singapore Seventh Police Court was told yesterday. The seaman. Ting Tong Ho. pleaded guilty to
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    REWARD FOR TWO CLERKS
    38 3 MR. TAN Kong Bens?. Postal clerk timescale. and Mr. Ah.nad bin Aim, Postman timescale. will be presented with valedictory letters at the Mails Branch, General Post Office, on Dec. 16 at 2 15 p.m.
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    Santa Claus In A Copter
    45 3 A CHRISTMAS Party for the benefit of the children of all ranks of the Singapore District Signals Regiment will be held at Princess Mary's barracks on Dec. 16. Father Christmas will go to the party at 5 p.m. by helicopter.
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    Popular Items To Be Revived
    301 3 Radio Malaya The Schools ™,i K A piO Malaya's plans for broadcasts to Singapore and schools m 1955 will have more appeal to schoolchildren. Programme times have basically remained the same but a number oi popular series which were taken out this year will be
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    Manager Fined $370
    62 3 YEO Thien Kiu manager o f Yeo Hup Seng Sauce Factory at 7th mile Bukit Timah Road was rined $370 m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday under the Machinery Ordinance. The court wae told that Yeo permitted th? operation of power-driven machines mi n his
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    Six Months For 20 Cents
    42 3 TAN HONG HAI, a Singapore Traction Company bus conductor, was jailed to r six months by the First Criminal District Judge, Mr. F.A Chua. yesterday, for pocketing a 20--cent fare on Nov. 7 without issuing a ticket
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    Cheated Women Of Savings
    101 3 Cheated Women Of Savings SENTENCING Teo Boon Soon. 25. to 13 months' rigorous imprisonment for cheating two women of $20 each, the Singapore First Criminal District Judge, Mr F. A. Chua. yesterday, told him: "You have deprived these poor people of their hard-earned savings It was stated that Teo took
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    102,945 MEALS IN NOVEMBER
    58 3 THE Public Assistance Section of the Department of Social Welfare m Singapore paid out $483,013 m relief to 13.620 people last month. Under the Child Feeding Scheme, the Department supplied 102,945 snacks during the month. UNICEF issued 7.(568 lb of skim milk power under this scheme,
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 3 HONGKONG. Dec. 13 Special Standard Service: Cosing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.71 to £1 sterling $5.8.05 to US$l: $1,855 to Malayan 31; $0,180 to one Indonesian Rupiah Gold $256,. 125 to a tael.
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    5 Years' Jail For Robbing Army Wife
    189 3 KHOO Cheng Hock, unemployed, was sentenced m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, to five years' rigorous imprisonment for armed robbery and a further two years for using criminal force on Mrs. Joyce Iris Hawkes, wife of a British Army Sergeant, with intent to
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    FISHERMEN TO GET CO-OP BENEFITS
    173 3 ABOUT 2.000 Malay fishermen living m six tiny islands off Singapore, will soon have the benefits of the Co-opera-tive Thrift and Investment Sorieties. Colony Government's Senior Co-operative Officer. Mr. C. M. Soosai, has already visited some of these islands to make a survey of the
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    JAIL SENTENCE IS REDUCED
    39 3 SNG Yew Chye. who was given an enhanced sentence of five years' gaol for theft because of his "shocking record." had his term reduced yesterday to three years by the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal.
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    IBAN TRACKER RECEIVES MILITARY MEDAL
    383 4 IB AN TRACKER RECEIVES MILITARY MEDAL MacG Presents Awards To Services, Civilians KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An Iban tracker, who shot and sloshed to death two terrorists m an attack on a Communist camp near Bentong, last December, today walked up m jungle green and block beret, to the High Commissioner,
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    Posed As Govt. Man, Court Told
    120 4 Posed As Govt. Man, Court Told POSING as a Government of India official, a man telephoned an orier for three sets of expensive pens and later collected them himself. this time impersonating a clerk from India House This was revealed m the Fifth Police Court yesterday, at a preliminary inquiry
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    CLAIMS TRIAL TO CHARGE
    66 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Sohan Singh. 36 today claimed trial before the First Magistrate to a charge of using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty It was said that Sohan committed the offence on Cheong Keng Ho at Batu Lane on Dec.
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    COUNSEL ATTACKS POLICE OFFICER
    221 4 THE methods used by a Singapore Harbour Board Police Officer to trap Lian Teck Chew, a retired businessman, for corruption, was strongly criticised bydefence counsel, Mr. N. L. Macassey, m the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday, when judgment was reserved. I Lian was appealing against
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    2 Indian Assessors Struck Off
    127 4 2 Indian Assessors Struck Off SEREMBAN, Mon. Two Indian assessors who returned a verdict of "not guilty" m a murder case m which Kehar Singh, was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of Krishnan. young son of his Tamil mistruss, were today ordered by Mr. Justice Abbott to
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    Jail Term Cut 3 Mths.
    68 4 ABU BAKAR bin Abdullah (25), a peon, who had been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for forgery, had his sentence reduced to nine months yesterday when his appeal came up before the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal. Abu Bakar. who was employed by the Pakistan
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    SATA To Extend At Anson Road
    200 4 Governor Unveils Plaque THE Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association is to build an extension to its premises m Anson Road which will cost an estimated $150,000, declared Mr. G. 11. Kiat, SATA Chairman, yesterday. He announced this at the unveiling of a plaque by the Governor.
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    Boom In Umbrella Business
    100 4 Boom In Umbrella Business RETAILERS of waxed paper parasols and umbrellas m Singapore are enjoying an unprecedented boom as a result of the continuous rain of the past live days. Cashing m on this windfall, retailers have now tagged a record price for their product. Paper parasols which normally cost
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    Fitrah And Zakat Fees
    39 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Fitrah and Zakat contributions payable by Muslims were not satisfactory m Johore m 1953, states the Religious Affairs Deoartment Collections according to the Department totalled $150,875 for Fitrah and $3,949 for Zakat.
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    NO PERMIT SO HE PAYS $150
    38 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Chong Mcc Kek, of Singapore, was fined SI SO m the Sessions Court today, for moving five bottles of sauce m Penggarang. a food restricted area, without a permit.
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    12-HOUR HOLD UP AT TEBRAU
    114 4 12-HOUR HOLD UP AT TEBRAU WORK on the mammoth Tebrau water extension scheme was shut down for 12 hours when the flood was at its height, the Singapore City Water Engineer. Mr W. S. Stredwick, told The Standard yesterday. Flood waters rose three feet more than the normal height of
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    Manager To Run As Non-Party Candidate
    157 4 MR C. S. Sjh, manager of a Singapore transport company, will stand fo r the forthcoming Legislative Assembly elections as an Independent candidate m the Havelock Division. Mr. Soh's manifesto stated that he will work "to protect those who want to preserve their individual
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    Threat By Civilian Workers
    145 4 Threat By Civilian Workers KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Executive Council of the ten thousand strong War Department Civilian Staff Association is to give the War Department one week to withdraw sack notices against 20 employees of the Supply Depot m Batu Caves. If the move fails the Union will call
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    Former HG Sued By Fed. Govt
    142 4 Former HG Sued By Fed. Govt JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— P. G. Menon, a former Home Guard officer, was sued m the Sessions Court today by the Federation Government for SI 6O which he is alleged to have received from Government and $912 being the value of 75 Home Guard uniforms
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    DEATH REVEALED WIFE'S SECRET
    157 4 A NEWSPAPER vendor Mookaiah 40, of f Jalan Kayu, Singapore, told the Coroner, Mr. K.T. Alexander, yesterday, that he rame tc know of his wife being unfaithful after her death Hi ife o Gomathi. 29 died on Sept. 25 m the General Hospital from tetanus, said
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    K.L. WEDDINGS
    80 5 .—Photo by MR. THAMBIPILLAI KAsimi. a hospital assistant of the Kuala Lumpur Cieneral Hospital, and youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J.V. Thambipillai. was marri- A ed to Miss Grace Kana- gaparanam. a teacher of the Batu Road School, Kuala Lumpur, at the Methodist Tamil Church. Kuala Lumpur
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    Old Radio Favourite To Return
    34 5 •r s to net- to near the j ivourite iuest proy Date," on 8. producer E ry. Vnprogramme will FYnang I aya and pur. I igramme to j Radio!
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    CIVICS COURSE OPENED
    29 5 CIVICS COURSE OPENED —The Secrc- i Affairs* W Stewart. ivies course n English and the Rubber on this morni itly organized Secretariat and of Information t till Dec. 18.
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    ROLLING AGENT
    12 5 The Hashim Bent, for elections r hearing came up Alagb-
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    HILL STATION STILL POPULAR
    44 5 TAIPING, Mon. Maxwell Hills is proving very popular i and all bungalows are fully I booked by holiday crowds. j mostly teachers and school children. Those who have not obtained accommodation go up by Land Rover to spend the day.
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    MENTRI VISITS HOME GUARDS
    52 5 KOTA BHARU, Mon- The Mentri Besar. Kelantan. Tengku Mohamad Hamzah m his uniform as Colonel of the Home Guards, accompanied by the State Home Guard Officer. recently paid a surprise visit to Gua Musang area m South Ke'.entan. He addressed the community leaders. Malay and Chinese
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    FULL RICE RATIONS RESTORED
    427 5 But Only For 2,000 Who Co-operated With Govt. JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Government has restored normal rice rations to about 2,000 people living at Scudoi new village. The lifting of the reduced rice rations m this village was announced by the Supplies Department to various
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    A DECISION ON PAY SCALES SOON
    185 5 Whitley Council At Stake KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Suspension of the National Whitley Council m the Federation will be decided on Wednesday when Government's final answer to the demand for acceptance of salary consolidation as recommended by the Ritson Commission will be given. The staff
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    Foundation Stone Laid
    74 5 PENANG. Mor. The Rt. Rev H.W. Baines, Bishop of Singapore, who is on a tour of North Malaya, yesterday, laid the foundation stone of the St. George's Tamil Church Hall and Parsonage, m the grounds of St. George's Church. The Bishop laid the stone with a trowel
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    Province Gets Road Of Rubber
    107 5 NIBONG TEBAL. Mon. The first rubberised road on the main roads m the Settlement is expected to be completed tomorrow at the 242 milestone. Province WellesleyPerak border. The work is experimental and only three-quarter mile of the road is being rubberised More sections of the
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    Father An Son Stabbed At Dawn
    175 5 PENANG. Mon. -The 59--year-old proprietor of a granite factory. Chiang Cheng Poh. and his son. Hock Chuan. aged 23. were alleged to have been stabbed by an em- ployee outside their residence m Prangin Road Ghaut this morning. Shortly after tho incident 57-year-old Chinese
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    CRIME TAKES A HOLIDAY
    66 5 PENANG, Mon.— Very few crimes were perpetrated m Penang during the week-end and the cases reported were minor theftsCash of $130 and jewellery worth $80 were stolen from a house m Batu Gantong Road, while another case of theft involving $61 m cash took place m
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    MEMBER LOSES HIS WALLET
    68 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thieves burgled the Federal Hill residence of Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, thr Member for Natural Resources, early today and scoie a wallet containing $90. They also took a shirt, a hat and a few other pieces of clothing. But apparently they
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    Youth Falls Overboard
    63 5 BUTTERWORTH. Won.- A Chinese youth while CfQSStaf on the ferry. Senan^in. for Penang. yesterday fell overboard of! the Shell Company's wharf. A member of the crew dived into the sea fully-clothcd but his search for the youth was m vain. A bag containing clothes vm left behind
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    Sentence On 'Special' Postponed
    110 5 Sentence On 'Special' Postponed KUALA LUMPUR. Ivlon. Zainal bin Tanib. 21-3' ear-old Special Constable. 'od a y pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court to a charge of stealing a suitcase belonging to a colleague, now marooned In Gemas due to the niooas. It was stated that Mohamed Suftian. a constable
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    Floods—So No Welcome
    56 5 Floods— So No Welcome MALACCA, Mon.— Mr. Tan Sew Sin, publicity chairman of the Malayan Chinese Association, returned to the Settlement hv plane today with Mrs. Tan after a six-month trip to •^pe and the United Kingdom. ii^cause of the flood, a special welcome planned for him by the MCA
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    HANGING IN TUCKSHOP
    43 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon The tuckshop of the Jit Sin Chinese School was the scene of a tragic discovery yesterday when a man was seen hanging from a beam. The deceased was identified as Ong Keang Yaw, 47. an odd-job labourer.
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    PENANG'S 'GRAND OLD MAN' DIES
    171 5 PENANG'S 'GRAND OLD MAN' DIES PENANG, Mon. Penang's "grand old man," Mr. H.G. Sarwar, who was a Civil District Judge m Singapore m the early "twenties." died at his residence im Waterfall Road early this morning. He was 81 years of age at the time of his death. In his
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    WOMAN'S BODY HAD 37 WOUNDS
    191 5 PENANG, Mon.— The body of a murdered woman Kong Kam Mooi, proprietress of a dhoby shop at Kampong Bahru m Aver Itam had 37 wounds, some of which could have been inflicted after she had died. This was revealed by a Government pathologist. Dr. H.
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      74 5 standard c^lmanac Information at a Glance ViatA (1 230 II n o-m. >w at and I -1 15 MB Wl( c tennis 2 1 m Wrei X N 1 "The cosis" P Lab.l 1 l; TI V N I m V lerson M tlay 30 J3O p m Re-.-how iMMUI
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      796 5 Annual laymen conference at 4|BSX: Mam: Storjf 12 30. 2 30. 630 Fo Canning Road 515 p.m. and 9.30 :> m. COCKTAIL PARTY: To entertain PAVILION: Spring In The Air 1. delegates of FAO by the Gov- 3 «5 30 and 915 p m ernor of Singapore at Govern- OIMION:
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      Malaya's Neighbour
      700 6 r rilE British Parliamentary delegation to the Far East has just found out that Thailand is the front line In the defence of democracy. After the war the British have kept more or less aloof from Thailand and have given the impression that they only condescended to look
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      Burma Rice
      95 6 ■JHE rice picture m Malaya is becoming more bright. A Burmese Trade Mission has arrived In Singapore to sell Burma rice. The Mission's spokesman revealed that Burma can export about one and a half million tons of rice m 1955 This visit followed that of a recent Thai
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      'I AM AGAINST AIDED SCHOOL SYSTEM'
      412 6 Sir; Ah Kow m his second letter m The Standard asks why I am against the Mission Schools. But the fact is that I am not against the Mission Schools. I am against the Aided school system which allows aliens to control our children's
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      PENSIONS
      97 6 Sir;— Never m the past 25 years have I known that pensions were paid after Christmas. Why should it he now announced that penth o u n t s d :;i" d be paid II there any rule m the General Orders that the serving Officers must be treated
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      Prostitution
      70 6 Sir; I follow close! v your reports on anti-vice "activities taken by the Police. I am rather amused at the fact that they have to go far and wide to trark down vicetraffickers and prostitutes when right m front of the Police Headquarters are well-known establishments where the fair
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      Paradise & Many Wives
      219 6 Paradise Many Wives Sir: —For having said that Solomon with many wives might have had domestic troubles because he wasn't living i:i Paradise, I seem. ignorant of the real picture of life hereafter. I can't follow this reasoning of "Jamaan Soelaiman." I said that because m Paradise a man with
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      His Blood Boils
      174 6 His Blood Boils Sir:—l am a coloured man. I like Europeans, but when I read that coloured people are being discriminated and segregated m South Africa and elsewhere, my blood boils. South Africa for quite some time past has been following a dangerous course m flagrant violation of the United
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    Stamps Can Be Bought After 6p.m.
    183 6 c* 11 rcfer «nc€ to the leaderette m the Sunday standard of December sth and headed "Stamps after ?i. Pm Ii would seem that the writer is unaware of tfte Tact that stamps ca n be purchased at the Night reiemph Counter m Fullerton
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    SOME OF MY BEST FRIEND ME AMERICAN
    994 6  - SOME OF MY BEST FRIEND ME AMERICAN Patrick O'Donovan By In London "^wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwc COME of them are hero with the bombers «>n Temporary Duty and some of them ha\e been here four of five times before. They arr austerely professional J towards their work They tend to know little of
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    Review of Views
    418 6 Review of Views Flood Relief Plan (COMMENTING on the floods m the colony and Government's plan to combat future floods. Utusan Melayu says that the plan should have been thought of and implemented years ago. In praising Government's action and the humanitarian service of various political parties and individuals m
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      68 6 EKT^: I^DLOWS, WICKED BATONS. MONOPOUSTS. cwl lY r^l^, T 11?^^-^ 1 SSiRWIDIRS«tc.SiN«Hb MERRILY IHE EOOH-SOHS: SSI Svw? "Hill)// A^O'l WGH-HO. HI6H-HO TrtE ?l»f ITS 6D- &B f rS*J^lV r 1/ (i 1-^^ I ~J3 |S^«%ssb3sty^J OURTAVOORITE VANTO-HORSE 6I^S THE U&U/ S»ST£R. '%H 'I ANOTHER UPROARIOUS PERFORMANCE. AS HIS Of Tt(E
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    Kenya Police Demand Probe
    191 7 Kenya Police Demand Probe (RcuB"- nean m-:'d the Kenya iday H.-' a full scale m the arrest and :in of former H, "'o;erve Comman■>:ek Sr-arle. who Htf.-cr.ce'l to four labour for H. r a Nairobi 8.. on Friday. H. m]] time lr.t-mbers Mg.-d a proH.V n| b< re and re-
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    5 Die In Indian Mine Disaster
    43 7 13 Labour Khandubai today a mine on Satanagement ruies. horitia^ have rescuing r '"'ppcci when disthe pit forking m ChikhaJi Coal a n iou N «Sp:;r. m Central I ft house ■Qemcnt plans at in■••aware oi disused!
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    Gifts From s Captors
    30 7 Gifts From s Captors 13 «Reuror his l h his Chi- ten teiore his [mong the a JJer nearly d r U(( ago m ff* gunitea with htt& our children
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    S. Africa's Democracy
    22 7 HESTER' c \y )> D south fAP >-JohanIKJ V' ow South fetha ter, said g> unea of ■< A t^ir na
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    Jets Crash In Mid-air
    44 7 TACOMA. Dec. 13. (UP)— Two Sabrejet fighter planes crashed m the Olympic peninsula vyest of here yesterday. The pilot of one plane was killed and the other was missins. The planes crashed almost simultaneously and it was believed they collided.
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    Fury Of A Whirlwind
    28 7 R X othschUdrnn^ e A/ he has torn a wall out of this house m Koinschild-road, Acton. And now they sadly examine the damage.
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    A 'Terror' Mauled Its Way Through London Streets
    378 7 A 'Terror' Mauled Its Way Through London Streets A WHIRLWIND tore and mauled its way across London last week, tossing people, roofs, cars and trees out of its path as it howled through the night sky. It struck m four great gusts as rush-hour traffic was at its peak, and
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    Britain To Deliver One-Two Punch
    155 7 Fight For Air Supremacy DERBY, England, Dec. 13, (UP)— British airplane makers are aiming what they hope will be a one-two punch to their American competitors m the fight for world jet airliner supremacy. Punch number one is a decision by Rolls-Royce not to sell
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    A Premier Goes Back To School
    98 7 A Premier Goes Back To School DAK. France. Dec. 13 (AP) Premier Pierre Mendes-France went back to the blackboard yesterday for an exchange of messages with a group of French schoolchildren. He was inspecting a new elementary school at Saint-Paul-Les-Dax. when he saw this message written on the board. "Monsieur
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    GOLD SEIZED
    40 7 JAPANESE customs agents have seized 'M small gold bars valued at U5512,500 from a Chinese firm m Tokyo. They claim they were smuggled m from Hongkong. Two Chinese traders. Cheng Tien-an and an identified man. were arrested. AP
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    Navy Starts Exercises
    60 7 HONGKONG. Dec. 13, fAFP>— Britain's Far East Fleet m Hongkong—comprising two cruisers and 10 lighter ships steamed out of this port this morning to engage m exercises off Hongkong waters. The exercises are being carried out under thr personal direction of Admiral **r Chafes Lambe. Common-der-in-Chief, Royal
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    Ava Fans Break A Cordon
    203 7 BOMBAY. Dec. 13 <AP> Nearly 5,000 fans crying "Ava. Ava." broke a police cordon at Santa Cruz Airport here yesterday evening when an Air India International Constellation carrying Ava Gardner from Singapore to Rome landed. Ava did not leave the Diane for 15 minutes during
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    Hollywood Smash-Up
    73 7 WEST LOS ANGELES. Dec. 13. (AP) Police arrested Hollywood film actor Broderick Crawford for drunkenness yesterday after the rented car he. another actor and actress Abigail Adams were m, smashed into a fence. Miss Adams and the other actor. Myron McCarmick. 47. of New York, were booked at
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    GINA IS HOME
    24 7 ITALY'S film Queen Gina Lollobrigida returned to Rome last night by plane from Buenos Aires where she met President Peron. AP
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    TAIPEI ATTACK WOULD INVOLVE BRITAIN
    391 7 Nutting Tells The U.S. Br.'fi.h aT" RK L R? C 13 Rcutcr > Mr Anthony Nutting, chief British i delegate at the United Nations, said here last night that a Communist attack on Formosa would be an attack on a United Nations Eah °J? d#
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    MEMORIAL FUND HITS £1.76 MIL.
    147 7 LONDON. Dec. 13. (Reuter) The National Memorial Fund for the late King George VI subscribed to by people all over the world has reached a total of £1,*****0. it has been announced. The King George VI Foundation, the trust which administers the fund, said that
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    'A Fake In The National Gallery'
    231 7 'A Fake In The National Gallery' LONDON. Dec. 13: (Reuter)— A picture dealer said here yesterday a supposed 16th century masterpiece bei*-g shown m London's world-famed National Gallery was not the original, but a copy The picture is "The Virgin and Child with an Angel." attributed m the catalogue to
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    U.K. Police Chief Dies
    71 7 LONDON, Dec. 13. (Reuter) —Sir Alker Tripp. Assistant Commissioner of Police for the Metropolitan area of London from 1932 to 1947, died here yesterday. He was 71. Sir Alker Tripp's responsibility was traffic and he introduced many new ideas for easing London's street congestion. One was
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    British Railmen To Strike
    114 7 British Railmen To Strike MANCHESTER. Doc. 13 (Reuter) Leaders of 24.000 railway workers m this area yesterday served a 28-day strike ultimatum on the British Transport Commission, operators of Britain's stateowned rail system. The Union chiefs threatened strike action m Northwest England from Jan. 9 if the Commission does not
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    72 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Dec. 1 3— The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin oi. the London Market LONDON RUBBER lftklftftUT(U Spot 241 d LONDON TIN March 241 d. April/June 24 d Three months £712 10s. July/September 23 id! buyers, £713 sellers. October/
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    MAU MAU LAUNCH NEW WAVE OF TERROR
    169 7 MAU MAU LAUNCH NEW WAVE OF TERROR NAIROBI, Dec. 13, (Reuter)—Mau Mau gangsters have launched a new wave of terror m the Colony m the past 24 hours, murdering, burning and pillaging. One gang raided the servants' quarters of the house of an Indian. Bawa Singh Lota. They shot and
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    Priest Found Dead In A Forest
    94 7 CLECY, Normandy. Dec. 13, 'Reuten The Rev. John Gilbert Elliot. 62-year-old Nottingham priest whose animal gnawed body was found In a forest near here last night died of natural causes, police said after an autopsy this morning. Mr. Elliot was Chaplain to the Mission
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    Killed Her Landlady
    62 7 PARIS. Dec. 13 (Reuter).— Sylvie Paul. 41. petty criminal and former inmate of Nazi concentration camps, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment here yesterday for the murder of a Parts landlady. The court acquitted her young Algerian lover. Abdullah Eoualhl. 29. who Sylvie had accused In court
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    Lipstick With Ice Cream Taste-Yum!
    117 7 Lipstick With Ice Cream Taste -Yum! NEW YORK. Dec. 13, (UP) —If some women had their way. lipstick would taste like ice cream. The Home Testing Institute. a consumer research organization, reports a demand for lipsticks tasting like raspberry. cherry and other fruit flavours. "One woman even suggested violet," said
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      63 7 If you are "stumped" for Ideas "GIFT VOUCHERS" jg» MX KB 525? PJK «ff C \J^ IS f Jt^HmZ CO. i'l I r/lt receipents are then able to purchase gifts o/ their own choice. These Gifts Vouchers con o« exchanged for goods at both our stores Singapore or Kuala Lumpur*
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    Police Seek Thief With A Hangover
    102 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon An impudent burglar broke into the house of Mr. J. Reed m Lower Am pang Road last night and gulped down a bottle of his best whisky. The thief made himself at home m the kitchen and drank a quarter of
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    Labour Party In Batu Gajah
    69 8 IPOH. Mon. A branch of the Labour Party has been formed m Batu Gajah. The following were appointed to serve m the pro tern committee: Chairman: Mr. John Chan, vice-chairman: Mr. Lvi En£ Poh. Secretary: Ch c Syed Salim. Treasurer: Mr. S. Narayanan. Committee: Mr.
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    T. ANSON CONCERTS
    70 8 TELUK ANSON. Mon. Sixty members of the popular orchestra of the Chung Ling High School. Penang. under the leadership of their principal. Mr. Y.N. Waung. will, m the course of their Federation tour, stop over here on Dec. 19 and Dec. 20 to give concerts at the
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    Suicide After Double Suicide
    40 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Tamil woman.' wife of a Sentul Pasa r cattle owner, hanged herself at home here today soon after receiving cable news from India of the double suicide of her son and daughter-in-law.
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    S'pore Lawyer At London Labour HQ.
    65 8 photo. MR. DAVID MARSHALL. a leading criminal lawyer m Singapore, chats with Mr. Morgan Phillips (right). Secretary of the British Labour Tarty. at Transport House. London headquarters of the Party, on Dec. 9. Mr. Marshall. Labour Front candidate m next year's Singapore Legislative Council
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    Two Young Planters Fined $100
    112 8 Two Young Planters Fined $100 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Two young planters from Krian. B. Yelland and P. Farmer were each fined $100 by Inche Hassan bin Hussein m the Nibong Tebal court when they pleaded guilty to having moved food into a food restricted area. Inspector Lim Poh Bok who
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    Met At Kirkby, Wed In Taiping
    53 8 TAIPING, Mon. A pretty Malay wedding took place here when two Kirkby-t rained teacher--. Che Ahmad Merican. of the Badlishah English School. Kulim. and Che Xoor.n. of the Lady Treacher Girls' School, here, were made man and wife. bride's father is Haji Kassim. retired
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    2 Men On Bookmaking Charge
    74 8 2 Men On Bookmaking Charge IPOH. Mon Khoo Ah Poh. 24. of Pusing Road Batu Gajah. and Mohamed AH bin BaharoM. 40. o! Jalan Bendahara. Ipoh today claimed trial before the magistrate Che Abdullah Ghaza'li. to a charge of acting as a bookmaker. They were arrested at the Perak Turf
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    ON TRANSFER
    35 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Inehe Harun bin Noordin. Settlement Officer. Krian. has proceeded to Kampar on transfer. Prior to his departure Inche Harun was entertained to a farewell tea party by his office mates.
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    Hua Lian Successes
    80 8 TAIPING. Mon.— At the Hua Lian High School Graduation Ceremony. Mr. Peh Giong Hon b Chairman of the school committee, presented certificates to 111 successful 6th year Higher Primary students and 62 Middle 111 students The Principal, Mr. Yao, said the school scored 97 per cent m
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    Accused Is Remanded
    55 8 IPOH, Mon. A charge of attempted murder was explained to a 31-year-old lorry attendant. Kenal Singh son of Karn Singh, m the' Magistrate's Court this morning. Accused was alleged to have stabbed a labourer, Kehar Singh, near a toddy shop at the New Town here yesterday afternoon.
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    Historic Colony Sites To Be Rememberence
    129 8 Historic Colony Sites To Be Rememberence HISTORIC sites and antiquities m Singapore are to be remembered Five men have formed a committee to undertake this task. They have already decided to fix plaques on the Victoria Theatre and Elgin Bridge. The Victoria Theatre plaque reveals that it once housed the
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    TEACHING AIDS ARE VITAL
    370 8 But Finance Committee Says No To More Funds KUALA LUMPUR, Hon.— Mr. L. D. Whitfield, Federal Member for Education, today flayed the finance committee for its attitude towards allocations for teaching aids and declared that they formed "an important and integral part" of the process of
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    New Parking Space For 29 Cars
    89 8 New Parking Space For 29 Cars SINGAPORE City Councillors are going to make use of the grass verge on the canal side of Stamford Road (between Victoria Street and North Bridge Road) as a car park. They are going to spend $7,000 to convert it into a park for 29
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    He Watched From The Wrong Spot
    106 8 He Watched From The Wrong Spot RAUB. Mon. Charged with loitering underground at the gold mine at Raub a watch constable. Jamil bin Awang. 38. employed by the mine was today found guilty and fined $150 or six weeks' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court. West Pahang. Mr.
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    Team To Aid Flood Victims
    78 8 Team To Aid Flood Victims A KEEN Singapore social worker intends to start a team of voluntary relief workers to go round the areas affected by the floods to clear debris and help flood victims m any other way. He is Mr. Francis Tan Peng Seah. secretary of the Geylang
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    CERTIFICATES FOR NURSING
    35 8 TAIPING. Mon. Inche Hassan. Asst District Officer, here and acting Chairman of the Br:t:sh Red Cross Society. will present home nursing certificates to 11 candidates at the Community Hall. Batu Kurau tomorrow.
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    Fined $75 o aing Illicit Samsu
    102 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon.— "l bought the liquor for my own consumption. It was cheap." said Lim Wenq Soon when he appeared before Inche Hassan bin Hussein m the Nibong Tehai court on a charge of possession of illicit samsu He pleaded guilty to the
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    'TACKLE RUBBER, CACAO DISEASES'
    240 8 Goode Tells Delegates DISEASES of rubber and cacao should be given first attention, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W A C Goode, told delegates and observers to the Food and Agricultural Organization Plant Protection Conference which he opened yesterday. I In Malaya, he said, a very big
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    Air Force Wedding
    57 8 Photo h> MR. AND MRS KEITH BRYANT after their uedding at St. Andrews Cathedral on Saturday. Mr. Br\ant of Queensland is a n aircraftsman attached to No. 1 Squadron. Royal Australian Air Force. Tencah. The bride. formerly Miss June Hollmmm of Kent, is i member of the
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    Food Restricts Relaxed In Rau
    181 8 Night Life Corns Bo FOOD restrictions imposed «n thf pfapif 0 numbering: about 20.000. early inhntunotfe have recently been relaxed and thr*. f.m.\» l curfew imposed m seven residential w&lmitf areas have also been relaxed lo midniito tafr. The lifting of th< tions. which cami'
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    Patients Visited By Lady Temple
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    Defective Iron Nearly Killed Boy
    183 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A defective electric iron which electrified the wire-netting fence of a chicken run whenever it was plugged m, nearly cau>Ptl the death of a Malay boy at the 5^ mile, Klang Road today. The boy. who was feeding his father's chicken, touched
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    USED CHAIRS IN ATTACK
    50 8 TWO Malay brothers were attacked by a gang of JO men while they were sitting m a coffee shop at the junction of Johore Road and Ophir Road m Singapore on Sunday night. The thugs scattered after throwing stools at the brothers. Police are now investigating.
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    EUROPEAN DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    102 9 photo. MR. MALLET and Miss Buxton of Britain, shown here, took second place m the European amateur dancing contest m Berlin, December 4. iTTvANN, en engineer, and his partner Miss Kaemmerer both of 3 Viennese waltz during tfie European Amateur Dancing Champion- n, m Berlin, December 4.
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    THE LION IS NOT KING OF THE JUNGLE
    800 9 By Bob Thomas DRESS CIRCLE [noli if)— The lion pkfeg of the jungle. p v n"t HCI a bad I aft-' all p v;nh thing as the 0 m irild animals. ..Mr,.' of the things from i t.w inating [jnd Al and
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    Shimmy Queen Now Runs College Of Sex Appeal
    410 9 Shimmy Queen Now Runs College Of Sex Appeal HOLLYWOOD. (AP) Look who's running a college of sex appeal knowledge Gilda Cray, The shimmy queen of the roaring twenties has been hired by Producer Robert Aldrich to school four sultry sirens m how to act sexy m the new Mickey Spillane
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    Making Up Needs Artistry
    909 10  -  SHIRLEY NOCK —-—By-s^ MAKEUP is an art, insomuch that it can make or mar a persons appearance. If cleverly applied, it should camouflage bad points and emphasise one's good points: so from the outset it is essential when you look m the mirror to be perfectly
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    The Young Idea
    62 10 ting of! the ccn and black j velvet lights. Right Ensem- c ble of black velvet top worn Z u-:lh Qold rayon' satin ghr'.our jodhpurs into /[{mi;q/{ comes iro": the str.dents of the Kingston Z School 01 Art. which specia- Vises m the "young idea." At lejt
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    GIVE YOUR CHILDREN A PARTY
    758 10  - GIVE YOUR CHILDREN A PARTY GERREE READ By ]JO YOU enjoy giving a children's party, or do you worry about it for days ahead, and then when it is all over collapse like a limp rag? Children's parties can be almost as much fun for the parents as for the
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    Famous Last Words
    153 10 'THEY'VE become the BO* A famous of all famous last words: "We an- still good friends." Latest to Issue thi> incredible statement Is ex-Mrs. Joe DiMagsi". Said Marilyn ait. r Ik marriage to Joe ended the divorce court> "W* r still good friends. The stars intone tn:
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    HIS LIFE IS YOUR HAND
    496 10  -  C.B. ACWORTH By I I JOW far do you back up your schoolboy son or schoolgirl daughter? Now this may seem an odd question to ask. and you may answer that the very fact that your child s being sent to school is reply enough
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      203 10 THE STARS AND YOU ••iHlourd with th'- S 7,^ in:sn ihinss; find solu- oJt:^n ln^ d ?JSK; XK from :dle talk sensit otTer the best spans ot the |;IBRA-Sei>t. 23 to Oct. 22 1 ciJ.v for expressing a con- —Plan congenial pursuits for i StructiV* slant on things morning and
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    THE F-84 SHOWS ITS PACES...
    246 11 THE F-84 SHOWS ITS PACES BENTWATZRS, (Suffolk), Dec. 13: (Reuter)— The United States Air Force has given the first public demonstration acre of a single seat fighter i Domber which can carry morel instructive power to a target nan all the bombers which were m England together at any time
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      1137 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 line*) Shipping. (Incorporated m Singapore) 'gg U^ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 85? "^l*?;,^— to onirred via other port* to load and rtiarharce carto SAILIMJS to LIV LUPOOL ULASdOW LONUON ONIINtNT Singapore Due Sall» P S'bim Penang Ca H C n as
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    Bad Weather Belays Vessel
    213 12 Standard Shipping Reporter THE German freighterpassenger vessel Ilessenstein (seen above), which sailed into Singapore on Saturday and is now berthed alongside the Harbour Board Wharves, is three days behind her schedule. The delay is due to the inclement weather she experienced m the ports she had
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    Ships In Harbour
    153 12 Ships In Harbour Ol TER ROADS Asha, Khoen Hua, Helikon. ident Harding. Chip Lam. Polyphemus. Bonneville. Yokohama, Laos, San Ernesto. Automedon, Aso Maru, Granhem Anne Reed. Adrastua t Hsin. INNER ROADS Bentong Lawa, Segamat, L gsa, P Kidjang, Padeao Sirusa, Dakota, Kan, Kheng. I g Darvel. Patrol 803. Semenyih. Hanthale.
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    BANK RATES
    136 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association buying rates for sterling bills on London with effect from Dec. 11 .ire (sea mail m brackets): ODor3 d st 2 4 5 32 (2 4 7 32). 7 d st 2 4 3Hi (2 41). 15 dst 2/4 3/16 (2/4|), 30 d
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    RUBBER MARKET CLOSES STEADY
    150 12 THE rubber market m Singapore closed steady yesterday, first grade for December shipment being quoted at 82^ cents per lb. an improvement of cent on Saturday. Some Australia orders were received but otherwise the market remained quiet all day Demand for the lower grades were fair.
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    Guthrie Group
    45 12 OUTPUTS fro m estates and mtaej m the Guthrie Group for November and for 1954 to aate are: rubber 7,559 300 lh<? palm oil 1.343 ton s (14 376 tons), palm kernels 421 tons (4,231 tons) ti n or l piculs (22,205 piculs)
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    Agreement On Barter Balances
    153 12 TRANSFERS POSSIBLE Standard Market Reporter AN agreement has been reached between the Controller of Foreign Exchange, the Department of Commerce and Industry of Singapore and the Economic Section of the Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia regarding the transfer of still outstanding balances from Penang
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    PRODUCE STEADY
    171 12 THE produce market m Singapore was steady lor a Monday out only fair business was reported. Copra quotations remained about unchanged from the weekend prices and some deals were reported. Pepper prices were slightly higher Muntok \vh:*e being quoted at $208 per picul with Lampong black at $143.
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    Dredging Of Minor Ports Is Stepped Up GANNET ENDS TRIALS
    434 12 Dredging Of Minor Ports Is Stepped Up GANNET ENDS TRIALS ASDFASDF Standard Staff Corr KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The second dredger of the Federation's Marine Department has just emerged from extensive trials m Penang, to double its capacity to dredge Malaya's minor ports. Christened "Ganne t" after the web-footed fowl of
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    OIL EXPERTS
    31 12 THREE Japanese experts Will be sent to Burma and one to Formosa this month to aid both areas m developing oil resources A.I are from TeikoKu Oil Comnanv AP
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    Premises Opened
    109 12 wE5* Xu ahi Lumpmr Wholesalers' Association now have H s own premi**. This w,ll help to cement the relationship between the association members the importers and the 'retailers, according xo the Association's President, Mr Tan Kam Hong. The new premises at lop Rwan Seng R on d n'as
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    INDUSTRIALS AND TINS ARE IRREGULAR
    751 12 INDUSTRIALS AND TINS ARE IRREGULAR ON the Malayan share market yesterday both industrials and tin shares were irregular, while rubber shares were quiet. Gammons were the feature on the capital Issue announcement of one free <hare for every tout held. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers 1 Association yesterday were:
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    INT. DIVIDENDS
    38 12 TIIK Kinta Tin WWi Ui and ianj.mu Im UftdfiM < (t biv« drrl.iml Imuth inMirn dividend*, of 10 and IrcapcctiTriy, for the ftu «*nti inu Dec. .'JI pa> i!»i >i> Flthld on Dec. to sharfholdrn resisterrd <»n
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    UNKNOWN
    69 12 K/.4.V CW I.V //a' famoi G< fl Grumiui rflfl atfcnlc To -7>a.W pleasing pole finish. The imp claim high a/id car'/ r /or nTn;o(.r r//c costiv two to four Some Of thnn poratc a tape which rrconi programme. music. With the c sets it a entertain a nncscus! fl
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      495 12 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION (Kinta District) "JVOTICE is hereby given that the Sixth Annual General Meeting of The Kinta District Association will bt? held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce Hale Street. Ipoh. on Friday, the 17th day of December. 1954. rrt 2.30 m the forenoon to transact the following
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    BOXER DIES AFTER FIGHT
    332 13 voKK. Dec. 13. (Reuter)— Ed Sanders, 1952 L*rvweight champion boxer died yesterday Mtt be as knocke d out m a professional L t«n Saturday night. cond boxing death m three days In gon on Friday, Ralph Weiser a after being knocked out by Teddy U vcr.
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    YFACE' WINS GOLF PRIZE
    23 13 .'by- j Fran- igtime over won Miami Open ith a seven his first m April. 32-33-65 Miami round post
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    MCC Players New Zealand
    38 13 h 12. (Rev- i 1 1 ward, i •ram at f d today 18 players to New of the I to be England i fifth Australia parti- j earEngland take a r two tesU
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    Richardson Wins A Scholarship
    150 13 BRISBANE. Dec. 1.5. (Renter; American term:s player H. Richardson learned last night he had been elected to a Rhodes scholarship at Oxford University— and immediately locked himself m his room for an evening of study. Richardson, a member of the United States Davis Cup team, is
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    Mile Mark Can Be Beaten Says Bannister
    124 13 LONDON. Dec. 13 (Rcuter) —Dr. Roger Bannister, the first man to break the four-minutc-mile who announced his retirement said he saw no reason why the mile record should not be lowered. The English athlete told a Press conference here that there was no
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    352 13 coniS™ ol^ 61 Dec 13> (Reuter)-Strikes which once threatened to delay nowtt Jt aSf.T* T"* ?F the 19^ ympic Games m have ta2?^rtm3M Sw'siTr* 1S expected to be completed with severai Workmen putting up an additional stand m the Melbourne cricket ground which will be the scene of the athletic
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    The Draw For Jan. 8
    202 13 LONDON. Dec. U. (Reulori Mie draw lor tliinl-rouiul m.v. Ins m the Football \ssooiation (up to b.. played on .la*. 8 was made today as follows Fuiham vs Prcstoa North End; Bury vs Sioke City; Chelsea walsall; (;atcshe;jri or Barnsley vs Tottenham Hotspur: Ipswich Town
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    NON-LEAGUE CLUBS MEET STRONG TEAMS
    315 13 FA. Cup 3rd Round LONDON, Dec. 13, (Reuter)— Bishop Auckland and Hastings United, the only two non-league clubs left m the Football Association Cup competition were both drawn to meet powerful opponents away from home m the third round on Jan. 8. The draw, which
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    1956 OLYMPIC STRIKE NOW SETTLED
    29 13 1956 OLYMPIC STRIKE NOW SETTLED rake HERE's Festoon, bred m the purple. a classic irinner. bought at the Newmarket Sales for a icorld record price— £37, Boo M irrorpic.
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    SWEEPING VICTORY FOR U.S., SAYS TALBERT
    212 13 BRISBANE, Dec. 13. (AP)— Bill Talbert predicted today a five-match sweep over Sweden for his U.S. team m the Inter-Zone Davis Cup finals His week-end. "I will be sadly disappointed and greatly surprised i* we do not win s—o.'5 0.' th c American team
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    Choongs Win
    89 13 LONDON. Dec. 13 (Reuter).— E. B. Choong. the All-England badminton champion. beat fellow Malayan 11. A. Heah 15—11. 15—10 m the men's singles final of the London championships ending at Epsom yesterday. Eddy and his brother. E. L. Choong. defeated J. R. Best and \V C. Shute. both
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    & Indons Lose
    86 13 Indons Lose BOMBAY Dec. 13 (Reuter). The Indonesian badminton players Eddy Yusuf and Ferry Sonneville both lost their matches m the quarter finals of the mixed doub'es m the Bombay International tournament here yesterday. Yusuf ard Miss Margaret Varner (United States) lost to N. M. Natekar and Miss S. Bhat
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    Ready For Title Fight
    88 13 SAN FRANCISCO. Dev. IS (AP) —Middleweight champion Carl <Bobo» Olson and Pierre Lanijlo.s of France conchHe training today for their IS. round, nationally televised title fight here Wednesday nicht The 29-year-old challenger, who has been working «>ui m private for the p;tst three d <cheduled a
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    Peter Kennan
    25 13 BELFAST. Dec. 13, (Router) Peter Kennan (Glasgow) retained his British bantamweight boxing title when Indecisive! v out-pointed Goortjs O'Neill (Belfast) over 15 rounds.
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      150 13 P"" BvAlCapp k^rlj 1 HO -y Hll^-"-" v ■•L-.^rr-i i^. a r_-c^~. I I Mi [g^^ T^ Rfhr/Ti-'r'^i! WB?BiE£B% j'VPoP By' T.V. Hamlin bSS-3F I I 1 P'V 55\ 1 LV- -O'h:v- 5 L 00k- .vouVNOf OOOla. thOJuht SOME- yhh &o T Xs, T> VvJ> HAPPENED/ WOULDN'T \IVEGOT THE THING
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      45 13 FA. CUP TIES LONDON Dec. 12. (ReuleD The F. A. Cup second round ties whicn were drawn yesterday wilt be replayed next week as follows Monday. Dec Rcadin.* versus Gillingham Wednesday. Dec 15: Brighton and Hove versus Norwich City and Watford versus Carlisle i 'ited.
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      29 13 MISCEIIANfOUS WHITK better with a Srrr.H Fountain iv< Ask to «>ne iiid.iy. Singapore Hni Penang 12.00. F« <i< |2 it) Ai Elo-Malayan Trading Co. Ltd I'o loi :»74. Penan#>
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    The Best In The World
    84 14  -  G. O. Allen by England's Test Selector Players I. L. Hutton (England). 2. Honiff Mohd. (Pokiston). 3. Keith Miller (Australia). 4. N. Harvey (Australia) 5. Everton Wcckcs (W. Indies). 6. Roy Lindwoll (Australia). 7. Trevor Bailey /England). 8. G. Evans (England). 9. R Benaud (Australia).
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    REST BEDSER – HE'S TIRED!
    415 14 REST BEDSER HE'S TIRED! Test Selector Gives His Teau For Friday By VERITY GILL ENGLAND'S former captain and now Test Selector G. (Gubby) O. Allen, is strongly against the inclusion of Alec Bedser for England m the second Test match against Australia beginning on Friday at Sydney. He was answering
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    Where's It? Asks Aird
    128 14 LAST night's cocktail parly Of Die Singapore Cricket Association brought about a reunion of two old friends alter 22 years. They icere Lall Singh, the Malayan cricketer, and Mr. Roland Aird, the MC(J secretary. LaV first met Mr. Aird When lie played for India during the
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    Miller's Knee Is Better
    154 14 SYDNEY. Dec. 13, (Reutert Keith Miller's knee at the .present rate of progress may be well enough to allow the Australian all-rounder to play m the second Tes^ against England beginning here on Dec. 17. an Australian Cricket Association official announced today. He said that a
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    CABA Meet Postponed
    71 14 MR. B. L. DUNSFORD. the honorary secretary of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, has been informed by the Ceylon Amateur Boxing Association that their championships, originally scheduled for Jan. 10. has now been postponed to Jan. 25. The Ceylon A.B.A. had invited the Colony Boxing Association to
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    Annuar Cannot Play For Malaya
    160 14 Says H.A. Soars From Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE International Hockey Federation have ruled that Perak's Annuar Boig, former Pakistan Olympic hockey goalkeeper, cannot represent Malaya at the next Olympic games m Melbourne m 1956. The International Hockey Federation were replying to a query raised by
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    S'pore Whips Fed. In Baroda Cud
    460 14 Jlllsk SINGAPORE strengihened their chance* of This wa s Singapore's fourth straight victory m this competition and the Colony became the first to score Moveset' over their opponents Singapore's 23-year -old champion. Loh Heng Chew is playing m the top of his form m
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    Five For Club B'ton Title
    146 14 FIVE CLUBS have entered Colony Senior InterCub badminton championships and the draw which took pace at the Badminton Stadium yesterday, resulted as follows: Mayflower (bye) v s Flower (bye): Merrytime (bye); Merrygold vs. Lucky Strike Ten entries have been received for the Commercial Houses Badminton
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    Clubs Agree And Hope...
    72 14 Representatives of senior soccer clubs met at the Singapore Recreation Club last S*a to^ discuss their plans for a.A.i? .a. s annual general meeting on Thursday «=iH M H r> *iA Ho§an Presided, said that they had come f° an asreeable decision' could ftft *J° pc
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    FMHU To Meet On Dec. 18
    105 14 FMHU To Meet On Dec. 18 The Federation of Malaya Hockey Union Executive Committee will meet on Dec 18 at the Selangor Club here to finalise details of the Pakistan Hockey Federation's tour. The Pakistanis will arrive m Malaya m early February, next year, to play a series of games
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    FMOC Start Fund For Olympics
    216 14 FMOC Start Fund For Olympics A FORMAL invitation has been received by the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council from the Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games 1956 to take part m the Games at Melbourne from Nov. 22 to Dec. 8, 1956. The Council have accepted the invitation, a press
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    NARROW WIN
    29 14 KUALA Lt'MPUR Mon. P.W.D Spar's Club narrowly beat Postals Union Athletic Club I—o m a Selangor Ladies Hockey Association Itaflllt match on the Cbtrtl Road ground today
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    Tyson Takes Six For 68
    118 14 .MELBOURNE. Dec 13 (Reuter) The MCC led Victoria by 51 runs wiih all their second innings wiedivVn'lav' H aUer the «S oays piay here today the North?™, 8 by Frank Ty^n. hi §gp£^ Vlct °"a. with 33a over night score lost three quicks wickets when
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      117 14 ll v I i i i MM I I I la n 1 I Tr r Awoi) went De Witt Pills are so often successful J m relieving joint and muscle pains and back- A ache, because they help to right condition that ctoooJ ij^^ the trouble. This diuretic m
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      78 14 Ties For Today 10.00 a.m. Hongkong v Korea. 5.30 p.m. Hongkong v Indonesia: Vietnam v Korea; India v Malaya. 8.30 p.m. Hongkong v Philippines; Korea v Malaya; Singapore v India. Women's team championship rt.'.iO p.m. Hongkong v Singapore; B.IU p.m. Malaya v Hongkong HOCKEY: SCC v RAF at SCC. Anderson
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