Singapore Standard, 3 January 1955

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    18 1 Singapore Standard HIGEB #ft Jfi -A Jt \ol. f SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1955 12 l*A(;t:s 13 CENTS.
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    Lock icon At The Earliest It's A 3-Day Block In Suez
    226 1 At The Earliest It's A 3-Day Block In Suez |f gO 2, (AP)— The Suez Canal may rn train in two or three days, a canal company man said today. The waterway was blocked •*Saf when an oil tanker smashed into a swing vetrraj 1 bridge. Workmen began operaions at
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    Lock icon DEATHS PUZZLE POLICE
    30 1 BORE B Sun zzlea at morno£ two IS Of! e temple Scudaiid and the after adsu Hosn was the rning he was Lained and sent The man
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    Lock icon Holidays Take Heavy Toll In U.S.
    63 1 [CAGO Ulli Jan. 2. In the I up yi steriten- p; 10 toll pre- v. dear's riod. I il time) 164 ons have been automobile acei- icclmish TrafT.c I lor 134 and 12 ai<>d in fires. lied from miscclThe National Safety Counnated that traffic
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    Lock icon MORE FILMS
    16 1 I of China films in cinemas and projection uniti to g< the New reported
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    Lock icon Hirohito Waves To 160,000
    89 1 Hirohito Waves To 160,000 TOKYO. Jan. 2 (AP> lore than 1.000 police stood uard today as 160,000 Japan<e visited the Imperial Palare o wish Emperor Ilirohito nd Empress Isagako a Happy iew Year. 11 was less than half the 80.000 who jammed their vay into the Palace grounds ast year
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    Lock icon TITO TURNS ON THE CHARM
    111 1 Wears Turban Gives Little Girl His Camera PRESIDENT Tito of Yugoslavia, at present touring India, turns on the charm to win friends. Recently when he was in New Delhi he wore a broad grin and a special ceremonial turban (in A.P. photo above) as he
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    Lock icon Nehru Backs MIC's Alliance Link
    327 1 Nehru Backs MIC's Alliance Link Calls It A Proper Decision Indian Leader Hits At Press Statements KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.-lndion Premier Jawaharlol Nehru has commended the Malayan Indian Congress link-up with the UMNO-MCA Alliance as "a proper decision and a significant step forward in the Malayan people's quest for self-govern-ment/' MIC
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    Lock icon CEYLON FREES SHEET RUBBER
    129 1 COLOMBO, Jan. 2, (UP)— For the first time ii two years Ceylon's sheet rubber will be sold in th open market, it was announced today. The Ministry of Commerce and Trade has decided U permit the sale of 20.000 tons of the rubber outside of China.
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    Lock icon Formosa Bans 11 UK Ships
    96 1 Formosa Bans 11 UK Ships TAIPEI, .fan. 2, (UP) Nationalist China has barred 15 foreign ships from calling at Formosan ports "forever," it was announced today by the Ministry of Communications Included were 11 British freighters, one Swedish, one Finnish and one Dutch ship. The 15 ships were charged by
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    Lock icon U.N. Chief May Be Rebuffed
    166 1 U.N. Chief May Be Rebuffed TOKYO, Jan. 2. (AP) Peking threw out fresh hints yesterday that U.N. SecretaryGeneral Dag Hammarskjold, now on his way by plane for talks in Red China. Wili be rebuffed in his mission to free the 13 raptured Americans sent to jail as "spies.' Hammarskjold arrived
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    Lock icon DAMPIER DEAD
    31 1 ASHFORD, Middlesex. Jan. 2. (Reuter). Claude Dampier, 76-year old, British film, stage and radio comedian, died in hospital here early yesterday. He had been seriously ill with chest congestion.
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    Lock icon 'TECS WILL GUARD QUEEN FROM ARDENT SHUTTER BUGS
    117 1 'TECS WILL GUARD QUEEN FROM ARDENT SHUTTER BUGS BANDRINGHAM. Jan. 2. <R o u t e r> Plainclothes io\U emen will watch for yould-be photographer: here fcday. to prevent them snapjping the Queen as she leaves '^hurch. Special police will move among the crowds who come to Sandringham Park—pri.vue Royal
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    Lock icon Ban On Nudes
    27 1 LONDON. Jan. 2. (UP) Moonlight nude bathing, an old tradition at the Norfolk Broads yachting paradise, would be banned under a proposed new law.
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    Lock icon 11,000 MAY RETURN TO WORK
    228 1 LONDON, Jan. 2, (Peiter) —Leaders of 11,000 strikes in the Standard Motor Company's Coventry plant yesterday accepted proposals frortf the management for ending a three-day stoppage. But there was no sgn of any break here yesteriay in the strike plans of the 400,000 strong National
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    Lock icon Reds Pledge To Release 2 U.S. Soldiers
    110 1 Reds Pledge To Release 2 U.S. Soldiers WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. (Up).-r^ The State Qepartme'nt «'#nflrmed last night that Russia has promised to free two long-missing Americans but said the Soviets disclaimed knowledge of a third. Duty officer Jameson Parker said the offer was made in a note delivered to the
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    Lock icon Bid To Save Mother, Baby By 'Copter
    196 1 ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland Jan. 2, (Reutcr) A helicopter hampered by raging snowstorms will make a new effort to reach a mother and her new-born baby urgently awaiting medical attention. Mrs Rayond McClean is isolated with her child at Green Island Cove about 10
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    Lock icon BODY RECOVERED
    37 1 THE body of 30-year-oid lorry driver, Cecil Pattison wearing evening dress was pulled out of River Trent, in Staffordshire on Saturday, close to where his lorry fell 20-feet Into the river during the night.- Reuter
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    Lock icon 1,200 MARKET MEN WALK OUT
    56 1 NEW YORK, Jan. 2. <AP) —A strike by AFL teamsters went into effect early today, posing the threat of a 60'c shortage in New York City's fruit and vegetable supplies. Some 1.200 union members walked out shortly after midnight over a contract dispute with the
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    Lock icon POPE BETTER, HEARS MASS
    54 1 VATICAN CITY, Jan. 2 (AP)— Ailing Pope Pius XII spent the first day of 1955 in prayer, in work and in hearing greetings from many parts of the world. Still weakened by chronic illness, the Pope began the day by attending Mass in his private chapel
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    Lock icon 40 HURT BY FIREWORKS
    49 1 NAPLES. Jan. 2. (Reuter) About 40 people were In hospital here yesterday with injuries from exploding fireworks used to welcome the New Year. Two more were Injured by the Italian custom of throwing old crockery and other household utensils out of the window at midnight.
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    Lock icon West Is Cool To Russia's Proposal
    183 1 West Is Cool To Russia's Proposal WASHINGTON. Jan. 2, (AP)— Top officials were cool yesterday to what looked like a bid by Russian Premier Gcorgi Malenkov for new diplomatic conferences to settle Far East problems. The State Department officially declined to comment. But officials dismissed Milenkov's Now Year ofTcr as
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    Lock icon 3 Die In Tenement Fire Trap
    94 1 3 Die In Tenement Fire Trap LONDON Jan 2 (Renter) The charred bodies of thret people were found in the debris here today after a tenement fire in which ten people were made homeless The fire broke out early > this morning About 50 men, women and rhildren mainly Maltese
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    Lock icon SUBSCRIBERS GIVE HIM A HEADACHE
    121 2 SUBSCRIBERS GIVE HIM A HEADACHE KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Mr. lI C. Roberts, chief accountant of the Telecommunications department, complained today that people who did not pay their phone 'oills in time were giving him a headache. He said that one-tenth of the Federation's 30.000 subrribers did not pay their bills
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    Lock icon GRASS FIRE
    19 2 THE Singapore Fire Brigade yesterday dealt with a small qia.s.s firp in Chinese remetcry at Mount Pleasant
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    Lock icon SpellmanOn Way Back
    58 2 HONGKONG, Jan. 2 (UP) Cardinal Francis Spcllman, Archbishop of New York arrived by plane today from Taipei fo r a three-day visit. Card.nal Spcllman said the United Nations troops in Korea have "good morale" and now "realize their duty in staying" in Korea. He wai in Korea
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    Lock icon Dutt Due Today
    81 2 THE Commonwealth Secretary of the Government of India. Mr. S. Dutt. who attended the Bogor Conference, will be arriving in Singapore today after a tour of the Federation. He will meet the Commis-sioner-General for Southeast Asia. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, and later have tea with the Governor. Sir
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    Lock icon Finds Home Burgled
    69 2 IPOII. Sun. There was only one crime report here on New Year's day. On returning home from work. Chan Suet Yin. a vegetable gardener, found the rear door of his house in Kampong Simee had been forced open. He made a search and discovered that a gold
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    Lock icon LINGAM GETS THE BEM
    50 2 THE British Empire Medal has been awarded to Mr Sunmugan Thuraiyan Vaithi Lingam, who is employed as chief clerk with No :i Bast- Ordnance Depot Singapore. Mr. Lingam. who Ifl also President of the Army Civil Service Union. has served with the War Department since 1936
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    Lock icon PROVIDENT FUND SIGN UP TOMORROW
    325 2 PROVIDENT FUND SIGN UP TOMORROW Fines For Offenders Standard Staff Reporter REGISTRATION of employers and employees in Singapore under the Central Provident Fund scheme begins tomorrow. rr 1 i ..mi i Employers will be required to register with the Board within a month. They will do this on an Employers
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    Lock icon Councillor Accuses Government
    113 2 Councillor Accuses Government KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Mr. K.V. Thaver. Federal Legislative Councillor and a member of Party Negara today accused Government of attempting to "appease" some political parties in Malaya at the expense of betraying its trust to the people of this country. Mr. Thaver who traced the history of
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    Lock icon STAFF SHORTAGE HITS HOSPITALS
    149 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Acute shortages of space and staff are menacing the efficient running of the Federation's mental hospitals, which have now aLmost reached their full capacity, Director of Medical Services, Dr. R. E. Anderson, told The Standard todav. The Federation Govern- ment. he said, had
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    Lock icon Two New Year's Day Weddings
    103 2 Photo. Ph MR. DONAM) Frank llarvrv Sim lair and (hr foim. Lu Yce-Teh who were married at S( Andrew's < ,n Singapore, on New Year's Day. The" bridegroom son of Mr. and Mrs T. F. Sinclair of Worcester I n land, and the bride is
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    Lock icon Unions Consider 'Serious Action'
    147 2 EXECUTIVE committee of the eleven labour unions of the Singapore City Council will meet next mfc to "consider serious action" to save 300 water drp.iM ment employees from retrenchment. A decision to this effect was taken by the General Committee of the City Council Labour Unions
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    Lock icon Mail Lost In Crash
    65 2 KUALA LUMPVI Sun. All in. nl posted m thr I nit-ration Singapore of about Dee, 21 and destined [or North and S imi I h America, the West Indira and some Pacific island > may ha\c been lost in the Christmas Kve pjfJMM crash at Prestuick,
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    Lock icon PLANTERS TO SEND PETITION
    51 2 AI.OR STAR Sm. .(nt \\i dah Mi petition Um < '><>'■ revision <<f Ihc pi V i dI befort th<- i r.'i of Jai They maintained N maximiirn pri< e nf 1 1 1 picul fix* «i by Coven whi' h if to take to nio<
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    Lock icon Malayan Winners Of Squareword D-35
    2365 3 IN SQUARE WORD D-35, no competitor from Malaya sent in an all-correct entry. Only one Malayan competitor sent in a one-error entry. She was Miss S. Abrams of 222-A Joo Chiat Road, Singapore, 15, who will receive $170.48. The names of all the Malayan prize
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    Lock icon Warning To Picnickers
    286 3 Risk Of Being Shot By Mistake KTALA LUMPUR, Sun Unwary picnickers around Kuaia Lumpur were firmly warned by Government yesterday that under the Emergency restrictions in force for over one year, they ran the risk of being shot by mistake "by leaving the roads and venturing into
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    Lock icon Bandits Raid An Estate Shop
    51 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Terrorists cut then way through the perimeter ience of Kali Malay Estate, neai Paloh, in Johore yesterday, and raided the estate shop, escaping with goods worth more than $1,380. They included a large quantity of food, rubber shoes, Chinese medicine and 2,000
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    Lock icon Ubaidullah Quits M.I.C
    60 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Mr. S. O. K Übaidullah. a member of the centraJ committee of the Malayan Indian Congress and one of i! founder members has resigned from the party. The Standard learnt today. Mr K. L Devaser, president of the M.I.C. confirming Mr. Übaidullah's sudden resignation
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    Lock icon FOR LONG SERVICE
    92 3 THE Shell Company 1 of Singapore Ltd.. on 1 Friday bade farewell to 16-long-serviee members at a tea-party at the Adelphi Hotel. More than 60 mem- j 1 bers of the Company J were present to watch Mr. D.H. Palmer the General Manager pre- sent Shell emblems,
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    Lock icon No Drop In Rice Prices
    97 3 No Drop In Rice Prices KUALA LUr.rrUR, Sun.— The handing over of the rice trade to private hands will not see an immediate drop in present rice prices, leading rice merchants in Kuala Lumpur told The Standard today. The changeover took place officially midnight on Dec 31. when the Government
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    Lock icon FREED BY EGYPT
    30 3 THE master and crew of the Israeli merchant ship. Bat Galim. were released from three months' Imprisonment in Egypt yesterday and returned to Israel by land.— Reuter
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    Lock icon There Is Danger On The Streets
    844 4  -  GERREE READ 2 FEW days ago, I saw a small boy holding his even smaller sister's hand, trying to cross the street. He was dodging in and out of the traffic, cars, lorries and buses had to brake hard to avoid him, and everybody
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    210 4  -  MERRY ARCHARD By EVERYBODY'S Getting spruced up for New year— and Mother and Fido are oil to the beauty salon! For even a dog must look his best. London's most famous dogs' beauty parlour i s very busy at the moment tidying up scruffy terriers and grubby poodles.
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    64 4 IVTRS. MILDRED GRAY, of Long Island City. New York, makes flower decorations with flsh scales. She scrapes the scales off large fish and leaves them to dry so that they curl naturally like petals. Then she paints them like flowers and cements them to wire bound with green
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    Lock icon Answers To Party Quiz
    32 4 WHAT YOU SHOULD DO Answers to party manners quiz on this page: 1 (b); 1. (b); 3. (b); 4. (c); 5 (c); 6. (c); 7. (a); 8 (b)
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  • YOUNG FOLKS
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      280 4 By Paul Dean. CX)R WEEKS now. youth organizations all over Britain have been planning to make this the merriest of Christmases. Here is what som e of them did this year. Members of the Bournville Youth Club. Birmingham spent their holidays helping others. They gav e a
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      Lock icon Houses In Caves
      144 4 Perhaps you take your home for granted. But there's a fascinating story behind the houses we live in. r PHE first "houses" men J ever had were just caves. Our ancestors of many thousands of years ago drove out the wild beasts and moved into their caves
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      318 4 §TAMP COLLECTORS! Beware of bogus labels that look like attractive postage stamps, but which are really nothing more than worth-less scraps that can never be used to pay postage. They have been printed mainly in America and marketed by ignorant or l get-rich-quick" dealers J-abels, said to be
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      169 4  -  DENIS FOSTER TJERE'S something to ±A start you talking and arguing —a s the school term ends. SHOULD SPORT BE COMPULSORY IN SCHOOLS A London headmaster said recently that too many boys and girls "dodge" games on any excuse Is that true in YOUR school And,
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      430 4 tJOW are your party 1 manners? Here's a way to find out, and you can have fun scoring points, too. Just imagine you've been invited to a school-friend's party. Then tick what you believe are the ri |bt answers below. 1. You know that one of
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      Lock icon Happy In Her Work
      229 4 girls love looking at glamorous gown<. And Ann Jacobs, 17, of Waterlane, Thctford. Norfolk, is luckier than most. She helps to make those wonderful new fashion dresses that make you gasp when you see them. She is an apprentice hand in the workrooms of one of
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    Lock icon KISSERS GET SPECIAL ROOM
    586 5  - KISSERS GET SPECIAL ROOM LEWIS ONSLOW V^B^B^^^^^ I By from NEW YORK If the risks vou must take if you fl* E «r America now is that any live !L in likclv t0 wake and find rl rnir l? the frantic owner of a lion. ships lion cubs -and the
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    18 5 "Hold on a bit longer, Joe. I think what he's doing to you is beginning to unnerve him."
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    40 5 'THE Bald Head Club of America is in the < I news again. It is demand- < i >ng an investigation of < i hair-cut prices. The club < i wants barbers to charge i by the hair, not the head.
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    Lock icon YOU CAN HAVE 8 WIVES
    498 5 YOU CAN HAVE 8 WIVES yrA%-iFwnmmm THIS is P*a< V land lor meat f Itveri for in America a man can i have eight wives. ir run more, at one time And all within the law. is a thick v for ■i a knowledge i I man living in 1
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    47 5 A MAN in Dallas Texas. was awarded a divorce f I 2 when he complained that fj 2 his wife bit him with his own false teeth The C court also ordered the f J woman to return the teeth to her ex husband.
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    439 5  -  Frank Carey B3 'WASHINGTON,— Nobody has figured out a workable space ship yet. But they have figured out a way to keep you alive when and if you can take off for far places. It's an algae air conditioner. A University of California scientist says tiny algae
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    627 5 Takes Two To Tell A Tale By A Special Correspondent r FHERfe are alwavs two sides to a question And it's surprising how strong they both are sometimes I read a letter in the paper protesting let us say, against the erection of a huge wireless mast in a I
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    223 5 I IOME decorated tiles make Inexpensive New Year gilt Any bride w adore a set foi hot pla* You don't aee n a kiln to fire the tiles, unless you have access to one. Ordinarv I i available through day or ceramic tile contractors
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    89 5 PORTLAND, Don i Butler, President of a sporting goods company, 1 1 says he can tell whether a boy buying a baseball11 cap is under paternal or 1 1 maternal influence. "If he dons it from 1 1 front to back," says But- Irer, "the paternal In|i fluence
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      777 5 Standard zJ^lwicutctc Information at a Glance 'S*'"*™ ,N T- 14 Ladies Only <P>: 6 pm ffi ■KCKPTIOX UlJ <L KL,: M Announcements and 1 Sf^? 8 S £f"W8?* 4 4 m D (<»\|- Singapore Share Market Reoort (8 ft r> 5 lr V t 38 p m 7 f t-
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      Lock icon The Official Bible
      892 6 long last the Federation Government is preparing to issue the revised version of the official bible the General Orders which for decades has guided the conduct of public servants. The prevalence of red tape and the perfunctory way Government employees perform their duties can be traced to
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    Lock icon MODERNISING CHINA'S ARMY
    559 6  - MODERNISING CHINA'S ARMY Robert Franklin HONG KONG, Sunday FOP military appointments recently announced in Peking throw a little more light on one of the most important, and most secret, developments in China today: the j transformation of China's vast and straggling peasant army into a modern fighting force. The People's
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    Lock icon The Arabs And The Muslim Brotherhood
    845 6  -  Russell Thomas By 2SSSSSSSSSSS I)ESPITE the reports of demonstrations and protests which greeted the sentences of death and imprisonment on leading: members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo, opinion among the educated classes of the Arab world, Muslim as well as Christian, is in
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    Lock icon SAYINGS OF THE WEEK
    85 6 Japan has renounced sovereignty over Formosa, but in the Government's view it has not become part of China. Mr. R./f. Turlon, Foreign Under- Secretary. Do you ask me to say that Blackstone is wrong? I am fairly bold, but I am not bold enough for that.
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      299 6 Sir; —Allow me to refer to the reported remarks of Mr. Lim Lian Geok, president of the All-Malaya Chinese Teachers' Association. who said that the Chinese community was rather uneasy about Government expenditure on English education. He said that, for example, the expenditure to train Chinese teachers was
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    Lock icon Russia's Burden Of Bureaucracy
    846 6  - Russia' s Burden Of Bureaucracy EDWARD CRANKSHAW I B* I J ]£VEN under the Czars Russia was notoriS ous for its addiction to bureaucracy. Under the J Communists, with their central planning, and red tape, and swollen administrative staffs z have become an incubus J of threatening propor--1 tions. In
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    22 6 > Hell now weve fixed up Harolds life insurance. >ou must have a drink. No. not THAT one THV T S HAROLDS." S
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR TIT-BITS FROM HERE AND THERE
    202 7 r* v N\( H, California, J|n the living apartment, r m h,n filtered a New S celebranl carv r g B hoe S m m hf greeted 1 1 ",,'::.ii,0. i < SJ t .*m»n protested. u;;;-::-;,, 1 and "'^h'" "",V" Mrs IScrrys
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    55 7 photo AN uncle-like kiss for glamorous film star Ava Gardner, wearing: a low-cut dress, from Swedish movie-king Anders Sandrew. owner of a film-producing company and many cinemas during a party given for the first night of her new film "The Barefoot Contessa," in Stockholm which
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    221 7 'Spy Decision Was Unfortunate' CALCUTTA, Jan. 2, (Reuter)— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, said here yesterday the United Nations had dealt in what "seems to have been an unfortunate" manner with the case of the eleven American airmen imprisoned as "spies" by the
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    62 7 BRIGHTON. Jan. 2. (Reuter)—England's south coast resort towns are campaigning to do away with passports for cross channel day trips to France. The holiday resort business men. among them representatives of a pleasureboat company, claim that the "red tape" caused by immigration inspection of passports— plus the
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    42 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, (Reuter).— Senator Estes Kefauver—who headed a senate "crime busting" commission in 1950-51 announced here yesterday he would ask Congress to set up a special agency to help State and local governments fight organized crime.
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    33 7 A CONSIGNMENT of climbing equipment for the British expedition which this year will attempt to climb Kanchenjunga, the third highest Himalayan Peak, left Courmayeur. Italy on Saturday night for London. Reuter
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    158 7 More Gems Found Near Plane Wreck PRESTWICK, Scotland, Jan. 2, <AP)— The muddy site of a wrecked airliner gave up more diamonds yesterday in the treasure hunt for missing gems valued at an estimated £1,000,000 (US$2,800,000). They were part of a consignment of precious stones being shipped to American dealers
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    81 7 Ho Reviews His Troops At Hanoi HANOI. North Vietnam. Jan. 2. (AP) Five thousand soldiers and thousands of civilians paraded for five hours past Communist Vietnam President, Ho Chi-minh yesterday in a mammoth New Year's Day celebration. On the Red draped reviewing stand with Ho were the members of his
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    83 7 SANTA ROSA. California. Jan. 2, (AP)— A red-haired woman and two ex-convicts, suspected of pulling the U5539,000 Exchange Bank robbery at Cotati. California, were still on the loose yesterday. They got about an hour's start on the pursuers by locking the bank employees in the vault,
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    45 7 NEWARK. New Jersey, Jan. 2, (UP)— A bandit entered a sporting goods store, pointed a revolver at Mrs. Beatrice Deegan. a 58-year-old grandmother, and snarled, "let me have the money." "Get out, you bum." Mrs. Deegan shouted. The surprised bandit fled.
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    154 7 LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 2 (AP)— The Sands Hotel yesterday wished all its customers a US$lOO,OOO Happy New Year by picking up all tabs for food and drink. First word of the house's generosity came at midnight when a pretty chorine announced
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    422 7 All Over The Big Talks and \u\!it? Ak *\J O 2 (Keuter)— There on air of excitement and jubilation in this Indonesian capital today following the call by the whT^w^ilT^ lndio Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Indonesia for wnat win be the biggest non-Western conference in
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    50 7 photo. VERONIQUE Zuber is making a Pension style wish for a Happy New Year to all. Pretty Vcronique is a serious contender in the contest for the title of "Miss France 1955/' so it's easy to guess what ore her own wishes for the coming year. UP
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    57 7 MOSCOW. Jan. 2. (AP> Moscow has a registered waiting list of 60,000 persons who want to buy cars. Starting yesterday a new set of regulations made it even harder to obtain a new car— or to re-sell a used one This is aimed at stopping
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    171 7 1955-A BIG YEAR FOR FRANCE PARIS, Jan. 2. (UP) Premier Pierre Mendes France last night called for a national movement to make France great in 1955. In his New Year's fireside chat the energetic leader said that for a long time France has marked time, been indecisive, hesitant and panting
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    56 7 LONDON. Jan. 2. (UP)— Britain's Ministry of Health appealed yesterday for 500 volunteers to catch colds. Every year the common cold research unit Invites volunteers to relax in comfortable bungalows at Harvard Hospital in Salisbury and permit doctors to use them as guinea pigs in
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    166 7 AMSTERDAM, Jan. 2. (UP)— William Hatenberg wound up 1954 by inventing a bicycle spring which he says enables the rider to pedal for a block and then coast five blocks. In this flat country where one of every two persons uses
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    36 7 MADRID, J*n. 2. (AP)-All Spaniards in exile, etcepi those responsible lor enm« punishable by more than 10 years in jail, may return home freely. Foreign Minist. r Alberto Martin Artajo said yesterday.
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    82 7 LONDON, Jan. 2. <AP) Here's a handy tip for girls who want to know if their engagement rings contain real diamonds. All you do. says Dr. Mary Waller, a leading British physicist, is to touch the gems with a piece of solid carbon dioxide—
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    47 8 photo. PARIS: Lovely Arlette Firquet won't need to use too much sale talk, when she arrives in the United States, to present her product: French Champagne. She has just been elected Ambassador of Champagne to the New World, at a Press cocktail in Paris.- UP
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    169 9 At Rum Jungle. 54 miles south of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia, work has begun on the extraction of uranium oxide from one of the world's major deposits of uranium-bearing ore. The work of establishing the plant was financed by the BritishAmerican Governments'
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    424 9 RUBBER rose to unexpectedly high levels in price and closed slightly off the best for the year, with reasonably good grounds for producing countries to be optimistic on prospects for the New Year. The close on Friday at 982 cents per lb. for first grade
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    81 9 MORE than £44 million of Rolls-Royce engines and spares have been exported since 1946. Announcing this figure last week Mr. J. D. Pearson, Chief Executive of the Aero Division of Rolls-Royce, said that at present the company has a backlog of £21 million in export orders.
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    56 9 ease. Operators of these mechanical pickers need only keep these machines running and guide them through the fields. There is no further need for back-breaking toil. ONE of these machines can pick as much cotton as 40 men in a day. picking more than enough cotton
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    510 9 AT lßy A Market Correspondent busing Cn^ f yc OP of '««onably good S" we fmd much for which to be thankful. The year was not unkind to Malayan markets as the shorn rubber revenue in the first half was tempered somewhat by a
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    249 9 Business Done In The Week BUSINESS done in shares from Dec. IS to Si] INDUSTRIALS: Alexandra Brick Fret's. $2.05. Fraser Neave Ords. 51.97 4 Fedcrn! Dispensary 53.40. Gammon $3.90 cum capital issue, Hongkong Bank London £1131. Wm. Jacks 53.57A and $3.60. Malayan Cement 51.60 to 51.63. Metal Box 51.40 to
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    402 9 He Praises The Colony's Traders Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE opticians are more satisfied with making a very much lower margin of profit than their fellow opticians in the United States, the sole representative of the biggest optical firm in the U.S.— Bausch Lomb Optical co. —Mr.
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    35 9 THE Singapore Copra Association, formed some months ago. has adopted bye-laws and conditions to contracts which will come into effect in the New Year. These bye-laws govern the clearing house here.
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    141 9 SARAWAK Oilfields Limited announced in Miri that three new exploration wells are to be drilled soon in the Balingian River Basin, a coastal area of Sarawak Work has already begun, said the company, on the preparation of the site for the first well
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    51 9 LONG -TERM LOAN BASIS INDIA'S imports of MaI.SGO million worth of American long staple cotton on a lonJEterm loan basis next year will come under the United States aid programme. The two countries arrived at the agreement after the t'S announced that next year's aid programme would include agricultural commodities.
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    708 9 OVFRSE A S ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED:— A profit of $132,095 (20J%) was earned for the year ended Au£. 31 after providing for exceptional losses of $350 310. Gross revenue from investments and property at $154.50'* compares with the conservative distribution of 15'^ absorbing $68,250. Net liquid assets
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    120 9 U.K. Steel Production Increased BRITISH stoci production has increased 45 per rent line* World War 11. UM Iron and Steel Federation announced. Output figures for li*s4 are expected to total 18* million tons compared with 17.6 million ton s in 1U33, the Federation reported. Since 11>46 when the industry's post-war
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      1214 10 IB IB I VIP I I urwr <Ol ID get him to wear a scarf. Ther* ■■P had a bought him ft tie." ;rUi..co M rmrbo. M n#». lUK hand a man wins flß|^H^ ■■Mr^^^ when he proposes I I I WM iWf M M df^ be^re^fm'andT" S to a
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    108 11 AUSTRALIAN JOY ON THE Ist DAY JUBILANTLY, Australian fielders yell "How's Zat" as Godfrey Evans, England's wicketkeeper, is caught by his counterpart Gil Lanaley (not in picture) on the first day of the Second Test match nt Sydney England, who made a bad start, managed to recover, thanks to o
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    40 11 Santee To Try Again :-r ORLEANS, Jan. We Santee, 7n:lcr I by a tempt in less let at y\ciar met 'mg the -our 'be r\ LandFred Bjcrm ay and dinainan at mt re Games y G per run >;g VCSSANTEE
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    33 11 Arkin stall in Final r- 2. (AP) I the tnby I aver, i 6-0. 1 Krishn the V Rdi 4-6, 6-4, to })C tall, wlio to K ..an in 1 red to win.
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    97 11 PAKISTAN FIRST INNINGS Hanif Mohammad c Tamane b Ghulam Ahmed 41 Alimu <lin c Phadkar b Ghulam Ahmed 7 U'aqar Hassan c and b Ghulam Ahmed 5? I Maqsood Ahmed r Tamane b Ghulam Ahmed n j Uazir Mohammad c Phadkar b Guptc 2.1 Imti.iz Ahmed r Phadkar 54
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    245 11  - Japan's 'Secret Weapon' For Olympics Leslie Nakashima By TOKYO, Jan. 2, (IP)Japan and the Republic of Korea will be strong contenders in the blue ribbon marathon event in the 1956 Olympic Games at Melbourne. Mikio Oda. head coach of Japan's track and field team. has issued orders for a revolutionary
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    968 11 LONDON CLUBS IN LINE FOR LEAGUE TITLES London club? whU V Reu cr At frhe present rate of progress, win TJSliP* V> «ong the despair of their friends, could "S causo o? f two of r hc football League sections this season. side among the first %?v ML J k
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    200 11 India's Spin Bowlers Worry Pakistanis «h i,. 0^' J n 2 R euter)-An unbeaten sixth wicket partnership of 50 by A.H. Kardar and ImUrz Ahmed helped Pakistan to .total of 257 at close of plav on the first day of the test with India here vesterdav rive wickets were claimed
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    1464 11 Results Positions DIVISION Arsenal 2 W. Bronvvich 2 Aston Villa 0 Sheffield W. 0 Bolton 2 Chelsea 5 Burnley 2 Manchester C. 0 Huddersfield 0 Charlton 0 Leicester 2 Cardiff 1 Manchester 1 4 Blackpool 1 Preston 0 Everton 0 Sheffield 1 6 Newcastle 2 Sunderland 1 Tottenham
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    620 12  - DEPRESSION DIDN'T STOP HIGH LEVEL OF RACING Windsor Lad Reviews The Racing Year fsdfsfdsfsfsfs fsdfsdfsdfsfsfs IPOII, Sun. With the conclusion of the Penang X'mas and New Year meeting, another racing season has come to an end. The Sport of Kings, despite a setback early in the year due to the
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    416 12 FOR the second time, Jockey Athol Mulley became champion jockey with 58 winners to his credit besides 40 seconds and 33 thirds. Mulley was leading jockey in 1951. It was a most creditable achievement. considering that he was out of the saddle for two meetings due
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    243 12 Three Rings— TWO 'GOLDS' $70,000 THE distinction of being the horse of the year belongs to Three Rings, owned by Mr. F, J. Tar of Singapore, and trained by 'Doc' Rodgers. This five-year-old by the Phoenix (Irish dual classic winner) out of Vanity Fair (Fairway) capped his season's campaigning by
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    198 12 THE title of champion sprinter must go to Sovereign, late Weekday, a three-year-old son of Stardust from the Concerto mare Bon Bon. Sovereign won four races last season in most fluent style, including the valuable Perak Gold Vase over the 5\ furlongs straight at Ipoh in
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    241 12 The biggest money spinner last season was Barakat, a four-year-old Seven Seas gelding who earned winnings totalling over 541.000 for his five firsts, five seconds and two thirds. Except for an unplaced effort soon after his return from a spell at the Cameron Highlands. Barakat was never
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    87 12 Most Successful Owner Most successful owners were Shaw Stable with 43 first* 32 seconds and 40 thirds earning stakes and added money totalling over $315,000. It was the fourth successive season in which then achieved top honours and Vicir successes during thc jour year period have yielded winnings over $I],
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    27 12 MANILA, Jan. 2. (AP) Japan's Yawata baseball team blanked the Philippines 2-0 yesterday for the visitors' second straight victory over thc Asian baseball Tourney champions.
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    227 12 SELETAR SUBDUE S. JOHORE JOIIORE lIAIIRI*. Sun After a hard fought game RAF Seletar beat South Johore RFC on the latter's ground yesterday by six points (two tries) to three points (one try). When the two teams met it Ihe beginning of the iciion South Johor c won by 34
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    79 12 IPOH. Sun.— The Ipoh Military combined soccer team proved far superior for tne District League team in a match played in aid of the Poppy Day Fund at the Assembly Hall ground today. The Military won by three goals to nothing after leading by a solitary
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    382 12 Selanjjor 14. Ci'ju., penalty, 2 tncs. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor wound up their rugger season and avenged a previous defeat when they beat Negri SembilaniMalacca by 14 points to nil in their rugger return on the padang here on New Year's Day. It might have
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    81 12 AT THE MATCH MORE than 25,000 people the largest attendance ever at any tennis match saw the 1954 Davis Cup Challerqe Round on each of the three days' play at White City, Sydney. Ken Rosewall, 20-year-old Australian Davis Cup player, smashes a winner towards Trabert (U.S.) in
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    102 12 Tigers Lead Lose TAIPING. Sun. A 1;,,t minute try by Kftssim enabled Ipoh s Cheng Wiih to teal Taipmg Tigers by 26 pointi (4 goals 2 tries) to 2.J (4 |O«ll 1 try) in the;r friend iv rugfier fixture here yesterday. This was the best match seen here this season.
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    468 12 PENANG, Sun.— Perak All Blues knocked their Penang counterparts out n\ the All Blues competition today when they scored an impressive win on thr Wist, ern Road ground. Perak won by 27 points (three goals and four tries) to vi |>, (ln;} (two goals
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    354 12 Colony Malays Lucky To Hold S'gor Chinese Spore Malays 2. SCRC 2. Ismail Yusoff Awang Bakur. Hock Cliyc 2. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— lt was Awang Bakar's last-minute goal that helped Singapore Malays to share honours and four goals with Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, Football Association of Selangor League Champions, on
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