Singapore Standard, 4 January 1955

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    16 1 Singapore Standard re^^ /i m 4 -r^\T"nn-~ SINGAPORE, TUEWAY, JANUARY 4, 1935 II PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon Nicoll To Hear Of Rift In SJAB
    231 1  - Nicoll To Hear Of Rift In SJ AB JOE SASSOON w Rv k PTFT m the ianks of ,Singai Second ChiSt. John si Brigade is to be attention ol nor. Sir John a patron ol the üble i-s rerunning ol a member which approval of tnbers. rted :n Novrm- live
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    Lock icon Dag On Way To Peking
    50 1 LHI, Jan. 3 <UP» ns Secretary- Hammarskjold, I w Delhi en Communist China s for s>ucce\s [re< im- Ami rican airmen I by reports of favourtion to his fateful n Peking! and his Delhi after I tw< en the i retary-General and Prime fawaharlal Nehru
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    Lock icon RAILMEN IN SECRET TALKS
    39 1 LONDON. Jan 3 < Router) British rail m 24 throughout Britain Plan local time i the nation-wide pay timed midnight next were considering the strike pickets trike pay and jne unions attitude to the sS&r^ foods
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    Lock icon Sea Rescue
    26 1 4* ACOMB 7 E D( von. Jan. a launch on their way hereto Lundy island ed up early vpstpr v north t or tVSSS
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    Lock icon The Catch Of The Year
    43 1 FLORENCE. Italy. Jan. 3 (AP». Genoveffa Franceschini 75-year-old widow, hurled herself from a third window on Sunday apparently on a suicide attempt. Police said. She landed unhurt m the arms of the two men talking on the sidewalk.
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    Lock icon Mr. Fisher Dies
    33 1 BERKELEY. California. Jan. 3 (Reuter) Mr. Gakn Fisher, noted for his welfare work for Japanese Americans confined m resettlement camps during the Second World War, died here yesterday aged 81.
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    Lock icon PRESIDENT IS MURDERED
    647 1  -  MACHINEGUN I PANAMAS COL. REMON MOWED DOWN BY AT RACE TRACK Ex-Chief Of State And 2 Women Held PANAMA CITY, Jan. 3. Colonel Jose Antonio Remon, popular President- of Panama, was assassinated last night as he celebrated the victory of one of his horses at a racecourse
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    Lock icon 'Here I Go,' & He Went
    58 1 'Here I Go,' He Went BALTIMORE. Jan 3. <AP> —"Here I go." MHvin Northington shouted from a rooftop. Then he rolled ofl tIM four-storey building and lc'A to the sidewalk. The 26-year-old Negro m taken to a hospital with a fractured pelvi.s and arm. The body struck a ledß«- on
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    Lock icon THE BRIDGE THAT CAUSED THE BIG JAM
    38 1 photo. THE all steel structure of the bridge smashed down on the tanker World Peace. A large section ripped free and fell on the ship's deck. No one was injured.- U.P.
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    Lock icon Suez tanker refloated and the ships go through again
    217 1 ISMAILIA. Jan. 3 (Reuter).— The Suez Canal has been cleared of the obstruction caused by the tanker AVorld Peace and the first convoy of held up ships is to sail through the canal from Suez early today, according to shipping ircles
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    Lock icon Thai Regulations For Rice Trading
    200 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 3. (Reuter)— The Thai Government today released regulations for rice trading which it returned to private hands on Jan. 1. Following are amounts of foreign exchange earned per ton of rice that must be sold to the Bank of Thailand at official rates
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    Lock icon RUBBER After $1.01, A Slip Back
    87 1 RUBBER After $1.01, A Slip Back THE price of rubber m Singapore opened the New Year at above the $1 per lb. mark for lirst grade January shipment and rose to $I.oli cents before slipping back to 99J cents at the close ($982 cents on Friday). The higher prices In
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    Lock icon Jealous Girl Is Hanged
    80 1 NEW DELHI. Jan. 3 (AP) The operator of a Delhi sterility clinic today was hanged as the jealous murderer of three girl employees whom she suspected of having more than a clinical interest m her husband. Rattan Bai Jain, about 35. who was accused of killing
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    Lock icon Leaflet Raid
    30 1 TAIPEI. Jan. 3 ißeuter).— Thousands of leaflets containing General Chiang Kaishek's New Year message were dropped on the Chinese mainland yesterday. the Chinese Nationalist Defence Ministry said today
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    Lock icon Governor, Wife Escape Bush Fire
    112 1 Governor, Wife Escape Bush Fire Wet Blankets Saved Them MELBOURNE. Jan. 3 (Reuter).— Sir Robert George, governor of South Australia. Jtnd^his wife fled from their £«*imer residence Hear Ade"a;b?Tand saved their lives by crouching on the ground In wet blankets when a raging bushflre burned the house down yesterday. Their
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    Lock icon Red Official Is 'Missing'
    46 1 VIENNA. Jan. 3 (AP).— A top-ranking Soviet official is reported missing m Vienna. Austrian police said today. The official, identified as Lt.-Col. Gregori Rapalov, 42. is the general director of "U.5. 1. A.." a network of Austrian enterprises run by the Russians.
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    Lock icon KEDAH ROYAL SISTERS DIE
    44 1 ALOR STAR, Mon. Tunku Rokiah. eldest sister of the Sultan of Kedah. died early today and the funeral took place this afternoon at the Royal cemetery at Langgar. Last week, another elder sister of the Sultan, Tunku Nor, passed away.
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    Lock icon Wins $36,000 But Can't Collect It
    153 1 PENANG. Tucs.— A man consulted a dietv m Alor Star and was given a number to back m a "1,000--characters" lottery. And it hit the "jackpot." For a $56 bet. the man, son of a well-known Chinese contractor here, was due to win $36,400.
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    Lock icon CLERK AT 'MALLAIG' REPORTED MISSING
    140 1 CLERK AT 'MALLAIG' REPORTED MISSING Standard Staff Reporter A LOCALLY engaged clerk employed at Mallaig, the residence of the Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. has been reported missing to the Singapore Police since Thursday. Dec. 23. He is Mr. Lionel Martin Johnson whose duties were, according to a spokesman
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    Lock icon First Red To Fall In 1955
    113 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Bandit leader Yeong Fui. 30. was the first Communist terrorist to be killed m the New Year. He walked into a Police ambush, eight miles from Klang last night and was shot dead. He had a pistol and six rounds of
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    Lock icon EUROPEAN IS FOUND SHOT IN HOSTEL
    292 1 Two Days After Engagement DONALD McPherson. a young service engineer, was found shot dead yesterday morning m the Young Men's Christian Association Hostel m Orchard Road, Singapore. Only two days ago, his engagement to Miss Ann Myrnie Herring, daughter of Captain DJ. Herring, was
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    Lock icon GOVT. CHALLENGED TO PROVE PROMISES
    357 2 Chinese School C'ttees Protest To Sir Donald KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The United Chinese School Committees' Association today challenged the Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGiilivray, m a protest memorandum, to prove Government's assurances that Chinese schools were not to be abolished. "All schools should be
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    106 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 98} 9!>l No 1 R.S.S f.ob Dec 99 1 Ml No. 2 98 98i No. 3 9«i 96^ Tone: Slightly steadier after easier TIN PRICE The prices of tin yesterday was
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    Lock icon $2.65 For Each Victim
    69 2 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting yesterday, decided to distribute the 561.200 collected for relief to flood victims on Wednesday m five areas. The Chamber has a record of 2:i,179 victims out of which 1.200 are Malays. Each, person will receive $2 65.
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    Lock icon Homeless Are Given Shelter
    109 2 Homeless Are Given Shelter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Sixty people, who were rendered homeless when fire destroyed a block of cubicles at Si-mile, Klang Road, yesterday evening, have all found accommodation elsewhere, The Standard learnt today. The Kuala Lumpur Firo Brigade was at the scene of the file until kite this
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    Lock icon 2 GARDENERS CHARGED
    66 2 PENANG, Mon. Two garacners, Perumal and Ramasamy, were complainants m two reported cases of assault when they appeared m the Magistrate's Court today, charged with causing hurt to each other with choppers at Burrr.ah Road on Dec. 12. Both alleged that they received injuries on their heads
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    Lock icon ZAINON IS BACK WITH HER MAN
    222 2 ZAINON IS BACK WITH HER MAN KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A pretty Malay girl, who is studying m Australia for a Science degree, has just returned here for a Malayan honeymoon with her husband. Ibrahim Taylor, an Australian engineer, who became a Muslim to many her m April last year. The
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    Lock icon MALACCA MCA YOUTH MEET
    42 2 MALACCA. Mon. The Malacca M.C.A. youth section, will celebrate its inauguration with a concert ;t the Clestial Hail. City Park, next Saturday. Dato oir Cheng-lock Tan. Chairman 'of the M.C.A.. will address the youths before the show starts.
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    39 2 HONGKONG. Jan. 3. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Honqkong Exchange today were $15.66 10 ill sterling; $5 88.') to US$l; $1,832 to- Malayan $1; SO. I'M) to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $-50.75 to a tacl
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    Lock icon DO AS CHINESE DO-RAMASAMY
    175 2 DO AS CHINESE DO- RAMASAMY *v 5i? lANS m Mala .va should follow the example of the Chinese m settling down m the country and work- S p s P erit y> the visiting South Indian Tamil leader, Mr. E. V. Ramasamy, told the Press last ni-ht at a dinner
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    Lock icon 1st Meeting Of 1955
    63 2 KOTA BHARU. Mon.— Kota Bharu Town Council held its first meeting of the year at the Town Council Chamtaers with Dato Amar. President of the Town Council, m the chair. Nik Mohamed's suggestion that a private access road to class "C quarters be declared a public
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    Lock icon OFFERS TO BUY FIRE DAMAGED FREIGHTER
    158 2 OFFERS TO BUY FIRE DAMAGED FREIGHTER OFFERS to buy over the Lexa Maersk, the burnt out Danish vessel now lying ofT Tanjong Rhu. Singapore, have been received hy the Company. The Standard was told yesterday. The Assistant Sh pping Manager of Vie Maersk Line. Count Van Zuylen Van Nijevelt. said
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    Lock icon Sunday's Klang Fire
    39 2 photo. A MASS of charred wood, twisted tin cans and torn roof sheeting is all that remains when a fire destroyed a rubber smokehouse and a block of cubicles m X l'l fin *tn <mwl > < Standard
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    Lock icon PRICES ON RICE EASE, FURTHER DROPS FORESEEN
    241 2 PRICES ON RICE EASE, FURTHER DROPS FORESEEN KIALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Rice prices dropped fr« m three to four dollars a picul m the Federal Capital tab morning and merchants predicted further drop* <> w the coming weeks. I The $1,500,000 syndicate formed by a section of rice merchants m Kuala
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    Lock icon Temple Deaths: Axe Found In Blukar
    96 2 Temple Deaths: Axe Found In Blukar JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Folice are still baffled by the violent deaths m a temple at Scudai yesterday, of a 44--year-old dentist. Lim Eng Son and the temple caretaker. Tan Meng Chee, 53. The discovery of an axe m blukar near the temple hn.> suggested
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    Lock icon UMNO Youths Want Ban Relaxed
    126 2 UMNO Youths Want Ban Relaxed MALACCA. Ifofl lacca UMNO you! swk relaxation oi on Govrnmcnt participating m p activities, m M affects those m I) rhrac and below. For:.v-twn youth repn tives from L'ti I'M NO I m the Settlement rue* day nn i decided to Settlement Councillor Ha dul
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    Lock icon 300 FOR J.B. ESTATE MEET
    44 2 JOHORE BMAH An Inaugural coof< the Johore l>r;* i National 'In on <•• Worken ol Ma i held hen- nexi M I It will be openiMi Rr-cnt ol Jobore. A (ielfji.-ttcs fr<»rn sll OVCI l.i.v.i are expcv'.ed to *r inauguratioi).
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    Lock icon Blindfolded By Bandits
    43 2 JOHORE BAHRU. M n A Telecoms worker blinriiolded by a terrorist l the RmKam area ol yesterday, and taken UM miles inside the Jungle His Identity card pliers were taken by tbl terrorists there And h«* released after 9| hours
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    Lock icon PRINCES TOUR
    31 2 TOKYO. Jan. 3 »AP> Crown Prince Akihiio will begin a series of tours throughout Japan m March "to learn more about the people." the Asahl Evening News reported today.
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  • NEW YEAR GOINGS-ON
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      27 3 photo. I\ Mr Kok Liang Yin cut wedding at the Kuala on New Year Day. The cid at the Embassy Hotel. Yong Peng Seong
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      74 3 T wo Asian Premiers Stop At Penang by ABOVE: Mr Jawaharlal Nehru. Indian Premier, and Mr. D. Gray Penang's new Resident Commissioner, drive to Bayan Lepas Airport on Friday. RIGHT: U Nu. Burmese Prime Minister, chats with Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald at Bayan Lepas Airport on New Year Day. RIGHT
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      41 3 photo. RIGHT: Born on New Year Day at 2.30 a.m. o Mrs. Tan Ec Koong of Pasir Puteh a girl, Tan Sook Huah 6 Ib. 8 ox. Mother and child seen at Ipoh District Hospital. Lee Thong Choon
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      27 3 photo. Id Jones models an Americ icfc r dress suitable both for afterr evening wear at the Penang Oi Timing Club. Sam Kai Yee
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      63 3 First Lady Goes To The Movies photo. photo. RIGHT: Lady MacGillivray being greeted by Mr. Lai Ec Cheong (left), manager of the Rex Cinema on her arrival for a New Yong Peng Seong MR. and Mrs Chet Singh cut the cake following their wedding at the Pekin Road Sikh Temple,
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      27 3 photo Yon o Wh found the 9 oin 9 rough. Scene of P Yuan Senq Road. Kunln Lumnur. Driver t -(J unhurt.- Yong Peng Seong
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    Lock icon ANNUAL CHURCH TALKS TODAY
    249 4 ANNUAL CHURCH TALKS TODAY METHODIST ministers and lay delegates from all 1 over Malaya have gathered lin Singapore for the annual Malayan Methodist conference which opens tomorrow. Today, the delegates will meet m committee to discuss matters dealing with finance of the Church, the Ministry and Methodist schools. The Women's
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    Lock icon 50% Of The Workers Are In Unions
    88 4 50% Of The Workers Are In Unions MORE than half of the total number of workers m Singapore are members of organized trade unions, a spokesman of the Labour Department told The Standard yesterday. He said more workmen were now realizing the importance of collective bargaining and were becoming members
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    Lock icon Labourer Hit 'Tec — Fined $300
    95 4 Labourer Hit 'Tec Fined $300 THE Singapore Seventh Police Magistrate. Mr. AW. Ghows, told a labourer yesterday that hooliganism could not be tolerated and fined him $300. m default three months' jail The labourer. Arumugan Govindan. was found guilty of punching Detective Edward Khoo, on Julj 8, last year, at
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    Lock icon DEEDS, Not Words He Assures Voters
    362 4 THIO CHAN BEE s MANIFESTO -DEEDS, not promises" is the theme of the election campaign of Mr. Thio Chan Bee, Progressive Party candidate for Whampoa constituency m next year's elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly. To nil voters m Whampoa (part of old Balestier
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    Lock icon Back On Holiday
    57 4 photo. MISS Loke Park Thong, a 22-year-old music student at the Melbourne University, who returned to Singapore on vacation yesterday by Qantas/BOAC Constellation. She has studied music including singing for three years. "I've still got two more years, to go,** she said before she left to "iriin
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    108 4 PROFESSOR Kyai Anwar Musaddad, 45. from the Islam University m Jogjakarta left Singapore by X.L.M. Constellation yesterday after finishing a 10--day lecture tour m Singapore. Malacca. Johore and Kuala Lumpur The Professor had. at the age of 20. contemplated becoming a Protestant. "It
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    Lock icon Sir Otto Lund
    26 4 LT.-GEN. Sir Otto Lund. Commissioner -m Chief of the St. John Ambulance Organization will arrive m Singapore on Jan. 18 at 4.40 p.m.
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    Lock icon STANVAC MEN ASK FOR WAGE RISE
    200 4 THE Singapore Petrol Dealers' Employees' Union wants a general basic wage increase for its members employed by the Standard Vacuum Oil Comnanv A resolution to this effect r was passed at the annual meeting of the Union recently, which also stipulated that the rates
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    Lock icon Union Pledges Support For City Council
    192 4 Union Pledges Support For City Council THE Singapore City Council Services* Union strongly opposes laziness, insubordination, corruption In any form and any other act that would bring disrepute to the organization. This was stated by Mr. Teh Choon Keat. president of the S.C.C.S.U.. m his foreword to the City Unionist,
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    Lock icon Missed The Conference
    63 4 HIS sky blue turban gllntJng m the sun. Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan, the Pakistan High Commissioner to India flew into Singapore yesterday after the Asian prime ministers' conference at Bogor m Indonesia. "I've missed the bus," he said. "The day I got into Bogor, I barely managed
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    Lock icon Naval Base Union Calls A Meeting
    113 4 THE 1,500 strong Singapore Admirality Local Staff Union Is calling an emergency general meeting this weekend to plan future action, including a strike, to settle the Union's outstanding claims with the Admiralty. This step is the result of the Admiralty's refusal to accede to
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    Lock icon Call For MO Remitters To India
    97 4 THIRTY-FIVE people who remitted money to India by money orders at the Kandang Kerbau Post Office Singapore, on Dec. 16. last yeai, are asked to go to the port office with the original certificates. The Money Order numbers involved are: ***** to ***** inclusive.
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    Lock icon ART SOCIETY NEW OFFICERS
    87 4 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Art Society for 1955 President— Mr. Ho Kok Hoe vice-presidents —Dr C A Gibson-Hill. Mr. F. Sullivan' Secretary— Mr. Tok Khoon fceng. Asst. Secretary Mr. T Y. Choy, Treasurer Mr. A J. Thomas. Members of the Exhibitions Committee
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    Lock icon Poisoning Suspected
    48 4 CHUA Pek Vim. a 56-year-old woman living m Lorong Tai Seng, died m the Singapore General Hospital after being rushed there with suspected poisoning yesterday. Another woman. Ng Kwooi Jong, 28. was also taken to hospital for suspected poisoning from her home m Bukit Timah Road.
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    333 5 McNEICE DEFENDS TRUST POLICY ON QUEENSTOWN -^T^nipDre Improvement Trust is carrying out nrocrammes as approved unanimously by it bui Mile Council and has not deviated from its the is much as one nail or one tile, S.I.T pr^P 0 a|s M r T I 1 I McNcicc, said m a
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    Lock icon Gets 12 Mths. On Cheating Charge
    95 5 yen by a man m BJ [0 worth <>! a European insufflFirst yesterBoey Nam Co.. Queen lave S ison, r- Director of 1 MerB l thing m enter ed to He bail two f arr er, Loh i crates f 178.40 and rates! I
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    53 5 C-In-C Of SJAB Due On Jan .18 LT.- lEN. SIR OTTO LUND. -in-Chief ol the nee Brigade on 3. on a visil of Brigades Easi for Hong- He will I !>orc on Jan. stay. n. 31 for Sir Otto the Commissioner idence and at A guard trom St f Bn^ac'e
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    20 5 Board of <>. r Music. the for the •5 been an sociated and Mr. A v for the -27
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    Lock icon NO MONEY TO PAY: JAILED
    69 5 KRISHNA Pillay Vengadasalam, was fined $50. m default four weeks' imprisonment m the Singapore Fifth Police j court yesterday. when he Pleaded guilty to causing hurt 1 to Gian Singh with an iron bar at the Chulia Street car park, and also causing hurt to
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    Lock icon DECISION ON TAXIS STUDIED
    46 5 THE Singapore City Council is now considering whether it will allow taxis of lower horse power than 10 to operate m the Colony. The Standard understands that a large number of eight h.p. cars are now being offered for use as taxis-
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    Lock icon Top Red In Solok Shot
    51 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Communist terrorist was killed yesterday by a patrol the First Battalion the Queen's Royal Regiment. m the Tangkak area of Johore He has been identified as Tay Sin Liew alia s Choong Loong. a Branch Committee member of the Solok Communist
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    Lock icon MISSING MAN IN A CREEK
    34 5 SINGAPORE, Police yesterday recovered the body of 54--year-old Ng Chip Siong m a creek m Geylang. Ng was reported missing from his home In Beach Road six days ago.
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    Lock icon Punjabi Officers
    55 5 THE Punjabi Christian Association. Singapore, has elected the following office-bearers for this year: President— Mr B Das: VicePresident Mr. M. Pakhar Masih; Secretary— Mr. Lai Misih; Asst. Secretary— Mr B. Fazal; Treasurer— Mr. Sonan Masih. Committee Members Messrs B. Thomas. Yussaf Masih. S. Din. Sardar Ma?hi, Jalal Masih.
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    Lock icon VIOLINIST TO GIVE RECITAL
    118 5 VIOLINIST TO GIVE RECITAL RICA R D O Odnoposoff, noted Argentine violinist, new into Singapore yesterday, carrying his 530.000 Guadagnini which is 182 years old. His other "friend," a Stradivarius worth $90,000 was left at liome Odnoposoff said he always carried his Guadagnini with him when he travelled and he's
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    Lock icon WOMAN WARNED: TELL THE TRUTH
    367 5 White Slavery Hearing KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation's Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mathew, repeatedly warned a woman witness m the High Court today that she was on oath and must speak the truth. She was 32-year-old widow. Hew Siew Ling, who was giving evidence against
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    Lock icon THE LATEST IN OPTICAL INDUSTRY
    152 5 ii ii LARGE crowd turned up at the Odeon Theatres Hollywood Room yesterday to see "The Optical Fair," which features the latest things m optical industry as V s" Bausch Lornl > Optical Company of the The fair, which is to run till Jan. <>.
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    Lock icon CLERK GETS A MONTH FOR CONTEMPT
    188 5 CLERK GETS A MONTH FOR CONTEMPT JOHORE BAHRU, Mon A clerk. Rengarathsm, who was on trial on a charge of cheating was summarily sentenced to a montn iail for contempt of Court by the Sessions Court President. Mr N L Cohen today Earlier he ha.l ignored Mr Cohen's requests to
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    Lock icon BURMA VIEWS MALAYA WITH INTEREST
    404 5 BURMA VIEWS MALAYA WITH INTEREST Closer Contacts Can Be Expected Soon, Says U Nu PENANG, Mon. The Prime Minister of Burma, U Nu, said on Saturday night that Burma was watching with affectionate satisfaction the rise of Malaya m international status and hoped that before long Malaya would take her
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    Lock icon 18,000 More Will Attend Schools
    154 5 18,000 More Will Attend Schools Some 18,000 six-year-old children m Singapore will begin school life on Monday. This figure, expected tn increase to 20.000 m the course of the year, represent! the highest number of chilma c r n yi V H radmitted mt SSf^SST 1 m Colony Eng An
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    Lock icon Young Calls For Moral Teaching
    91 5 A CALL for an acceptable lorm of moral instructions that can be given m all schools jvas made by Singapore's Director of Education. Mr. R M._ Young, m the December 19r>4 issue of St. Andrew's Old Boys Association Bulletin. Mr. Young said m the Bulletin's
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    Lock icon Visiting Priest To Give Lectures
    247 5 FATHER Walter B. Hogan, a Jesuit priest, flew into Singapore yesterday afternoon by Pan American Airways to give a series of lectures here. He is Director of the Institute of Social Order, adviser to the Federation of Free Workers a labour union and moderator of
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      517 6 IN his broadcast this week, the Director of Operations, General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, said that the people were aware now that the struggle against the Communist terrorists was a Malayan struggle and that he had seen signs of less complacency. In order to defeat "a determined and cunning
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      376 6 j^JUCH fuss is made of what Premier Jawaharlal Nehru is alleged to have told Mr. K. L. Devaser, President of the Malayan Indian Congress, and a party of others, who interviewed the distinguished guest m Penang on his way home from Bogor. The Indian Premier, according
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      197 6 Teacher Was Sacked Sir; I understand that an overage teacher m a Chinese school m Trengganu was prematurely dismissed from service. Under the Grant-in-Aid New Scheme for Chinese Schools, an overage teacher, if certified medically fit every year, will be permitted to teach until 65 years old. The teacher concerned,
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      402 6 Tell The Public About Flood Damage Sir, With reference to your second editorial of December 30 under the heading "Drainage Authority," I would like to say something m this connection. Now that the menace from the floods is over, it is time that the public were apprised fully and accurately
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      86 6 Sir; Officers and Crewmembers from the Danish ▼essel "Lexa Maersk" which caught fire m Singapore Harbour on Christmas Day would be very pleased through the courtesy of the "Singapore Standard" to thank all those people m Singapore, who helped us after we had lost
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    1183 6  -  WILLIAM CLARK By 'As Seen Frown Whitehall LONDON. 'T'HK year 1934 may go down m history as the year the post-war era ended. It is now nearly ten years since the hostilities ended, but throughout that period there has been a sense of living m a temporary
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    419 6 LESSENING WORLD TENSIONS DELHI. ARISING from the visit of Marshal Tito to India and Burma. India, Burma and Yugoslavia may be expected to join hands with the definite aim of lessening world tensions, widening the area of peace and making peaceful co-existence possible between countries of differing ideologies. This is
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    203 6 New Chinese Railway Through Mongolia r FHE romplction of an x entirely new Chinese railway m Mongolia is announced from Peking. The lrie runs up to the borders of Outer Mongolia where it will link with one from Ulan Bator, the Outer Mongolian capital, which is already connected with the
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    170 7 LONDON, .lan. 3, (Router)— The foreign ministers of the eight member-governments of the South-east Um\ Treaty Organization will meet m Bangkok on Feb. 23, official sources here stated today. They will consider military, economic and political measures necessary to prevent the growth of Communist influence
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    283 7 Red-Haired Narriman Has A Jolly Good Time LAOSANWE, Jan. 3 (UP) Jormcr Queen Narriman cf fcgypt, her hair dyed carrotty red said yesterday she had a "jolly good time" with a farmer secretary of Lx-King Farouk at a New Year s Eve celebration here. But the ex-Queen, who plans to
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    58 7 Off -Season Hurricane MIAMI. Florida. Jan 3 (AP>— Hurricane "Alice." a .small, out-of season storm with winds up to 75 miles per hour, brushed St. Martin Island m the West Indies and churned through the Caribbean Sea last night toward St. Croix. largest of the Virgin Islands. The storm at
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    52 7 CALCUTTA. Jan. 3 <Reuter> President Tito of Yugoslavia left here for Burma tonight after completing the first part of his tour of India. He sailed m his yacht Galob and is expected to arrive m Rangoon next Thursday. President Tito will again visit India on his
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    43 7 RINKERODE, Germany Jan. 3 (UP) Ella Esser. former school teacher who celebrated her 104 th birthday here on New Year's Day, gave this formula for longevity: "Three cups of coffee and a shot of Cognac everyday, rain or shine."
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    339 7 VATICAN CITY, Jan. 3, (AP)— Pope Pius Xir to- day urged Christians to build "a bridge of peace* be- tween the East and West. In a delayed Christmas plea for peaceful co-exist-ence, the 78-year-old head of the Roman Catholic Church also criticised recent international
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    103 7 But They Think It's Dangerous WASHINGTON. Jan. 3 <AP> A United States Congressional Committee today cautioned the world not to be deceived by Communist "peaceful co-existence" propaganda but to be prepared for "armed aggression" when Russia "is convinced the proper time has arrived." The Kremlin's "peaceful co-existence" line, the Committee
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    44 7 ATHENS. Jan. 3 (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios. head of the Green Orthodox Church, m Cyprus, and leader of the island's right wing Enosis t Union with Greece) movement, last night predicted that the "struggle m Cyprus will now become more intense."
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    56 7 NEW BEDFORD. Massachusetts, Jan. 3 (AP).— Gilbert Ahrens. 22, of Whittier, found himself m the custody of the Police because he was driving too slowly. Ahrens was stopped by State Police for driving 10 miles an hour m a 45-mile an-hour zone. Police said an
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    210 7 Young Crosby, On A Drunk Charge, Takes A Nap In Jail LOS ANGELES. Jan. 3 (AP)— Singer Bin? Crosby's 20-year-old son Dennis, was arrested on a drunk charge on Wilshire Boulevard early Sunday and spent more than two hours m jail before being released on US$2O bail. The youth, a
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    334 7 Warning Against West's Move To Rearm Germany LONDON, Jon. 3 (UP)— Marshal Klementi Voroshilov pledged Russia's support for Communist China against American "aggressors" yesterday and warned Europe again that the massed military manpower of China stands behind the Soviet bloc if Western Germany rearms. The Moscow
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    71 7 MANILA. Jan. 3 fUPKPresident Ramon Magsaysay was reported today to have decided against sending a Philippine delegation to the Afro-Asian conference, scheduled to be held m Bandung, Indonesia, m April. An unidentified Malacanan Palace source was quoted by a morning daily, the Philippines Herald, as
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    38 7 LONDON, Jan 3 <Reuter) —Lady Olivia Taylor. 25. daughter of the Marquess and Marchioness of Headfort. is to marry Mr. Victor Waldron. financial adviser to the Conservative Party. Their engagement was announced here yesterday.
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    133 7 ST. JOHN. Newfoundland. Jan 3 (Reuter)— A h c 1 i c o pte r yesterday brought a new-born baby m urgent need of medical attention. to Hospital St. Anthony on the east coast after a three-day battle with snow and ice The aircraft
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    72 7 Not Even A Bikini Was In Sight PARIS. Jan. 3. (AP>— The contest to elect Miss France didn't seem quite natural. All of the 25 beauties wore onepiece bathing suits. Not a Bikini m sight. The organizers said they had to ban the bikinis because m previous years some girls
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    98 7 BONN. .lan. 3 (Renter) Herr Oskar Sen litter, a Btnior West German diplomat. arid his ex-actress wife Daisy, i turned from London today to explain to the Foreign OlTi i why Frau Schlitter describe Britain as "hostile territory* 1 at an Embassy Christmas party m
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    70 7 LONDON. Jan. 3 (Rrut. I Su.san Hii"» U-year-' Id daughter of Sir John Hunt the loader of thr succe British Evorc t exnoditi<>n. flew homo from Oeneva y< terday with 1 broken leu She got the injury m a skiing accident m the French Alps. She
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    61 7 BONN Jan. '.i. (AD— Frcnrh High Commissioner. A 1 Franrois Ponret yesterday pressed hope that (lor: and Frenchmen would now stop calling each other uncomplimentary Dam In a New York message la his staff. Poncet laid he such expressions as bochc" and "saufranzoze"— French and Gernrw.n
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    91 7 NEW YORK. u-^n. 3 (UP) Police arrested a 51--year-old baker yesterday on charges that he whipped up a holiday "cake" designed to turn his bakery into a flaming oven. Angelo Argentieri of the Bronx was formally charged with attempted arson. According to the police. Argentieri
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    154 8 photo. Picture. Photo. MR. JOSEPH LAU KENG SENG and Mrs Mary Tay Siew Kna who were married at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Mu.ir last week. Mr Josenh is a teacher at the Chinese School, Muar. MR. CHAN SIEW POH and Miss Soo Geek were married m Singapore
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    224 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. John Brazier, the Federation's Trade Union Adviser, today criticised the Selangor Indian School Teachers' Union for spending the greater part of its time on •petty disputes and recriminations." Addressing the Union's second annual delegates conference here, Mr. Brazier urged the
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    40 8 MUAR, Mon.— For failing to demolish his temporary shed at Jalan Meriam, Muar, on Nov. 9. la.st year. Ng Chok alias Ng Liong Boon was fined $100 by the Muar Magistrate, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan.
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    58 8 MUAR. Mon.— Ngoi Ah Hing Was fined $250 by the Muar Magistrate, Incho Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, for illegal possession of apparatus for distilling intoxicating liquor at Parit Koroma on Dec. 17. and lor possession of a five-gallon .iar of fermented mash and two bottles of
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    114 8 Charged While On Holiday IPOH. Mon. A 17-year-old Sungei Besi Boys' Home inmate. Chong Yok Choy. who came back here on holiday, today claimed trial before Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli to two charges of house-breaking and theft. He was alleged to have broken into the house of his uncle. Inspector
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    58 8 KAJANG. Mon. The first Malay-owned timber sawmill m the district of Ulu Langat is expected to be ready m about three months' time, according to its sole proprietor. Inche Mohd. Nazir bin Haji Abdul Jalil. Work on it will start early m January at the 18th-Milo
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    318 8 Results Of Nurses Exams In Fed. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Following arc the results of the Nurses examination. FINAL EXAMINATION: Chua Ah Moey (distinction m surgery). Too So Hu;i, Kamariah binte Darus. Abboy Durgabai, Ela Bhowmick. Rebica Sinha (distinction m mcd cine). Anurupa Dey. Jewel-Au-Boey Yoke. Mrs Chong Kirn Choo, Soong Lay
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    369 8 Fed. Information Services May Get A New Boss KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— When the Federation's first Home Minister assumes office after the Federal elections later this year, he may find his portfolio stripped of many responsibilities now vested m t.'ie Member for Home Affairs, Dato Onn bin Jo'afar.
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    60 8 KAJANG. Mon. Inche Ahmad bin Mahmood. a retired Malay administrative officer who was m charge of rehabilitation of ex-special constables m Ulu Langat. has been appointed private secretary to the Sultan of Selangor. Che Ahmad. 53. joined the service m 1923 at Klang. At the time of
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    42 8 Standard Photo by MEMBERS and quests of the Selangor Shuttle Stars badminton party enjoyed the "La Conga" dance (below) during the New Year Party held at Miss Cheong Mcc Tuck's house m Galloway Road. Kuala Lumpur. Yong Peng Seong
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    90 8 KUALA KANGSAR. Mon The Public English School. Kuala Kangsar. under the auspices of the Parents' Association. is tentatively fixed to be opened on Monday. Jan. 10 at the "annexe* of the Gandhi Memorial Tamil School at No. 14, Low Road. This is the first English school
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    126 8 Champion Dancers Expected SINGAPORE dance enthusiasts are fervently hoping the world champion ballroom dancers, Jack McGregor and Bemil. who are now thrilling hundreds at the Ritz. Hongkong will break their Far Eastern tour to hold exhibitions m the Colony The pair, classed among the Big Six m Britain's dancing world,
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    78 8 IPOH. Mon. Three women. Wong Chee Mooi, 35. her sister, Wong Chin. 38. and Phang Chon Mooi, 41. were today sentenced by President Che Mahmud Hashim to one day'.s Imprisonment and a fine of $100. In default two months' imprisonment each, for stealing 17 lb. of
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    140 8 IPOH. Mon.— "lt's a good way to start the New Year/ Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli remarked today when he was informed by Defence Counsel Mr. V. Jeyaretnam. that complainant Mr. Beh Ah Yew (54). a hawker, had come to amicable terms with accused Tan
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    192 8 PENANG, IVIon.— A decision to give assistance to the 500 people rendered homeless m Kuala Muda, Province Wellesley, as a result of a lire outbreak Dec. 23, was made at the annual general mectnm <f the Peninsular Malay Inion, Penang Division. h«ld here last
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    37 8 CHARGE WITHDRAWN IPOH. Mon. MIBI '"(1.7 withdrew 1 chain In Magistrates Court 24-year-old Cfett Chlß I who was alleged to ha\ < a false declaration i the Commissioner for 0 when he applied for In the Police Force.
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    47 8 MR. Arangafery Maclhav.in Xair. of the stall of HQ.. Far East Air Force Changi. Presirlcnt of Air Ministry. I^ocal StafT Union and Vire-Chairman of the Joint Consultative Council for locally Mlftagtd civilian employees, has been awarded the Order of Member of the British Empire.
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    124 8 TWO WELL-KNOWN IPOH CHINESE DIE IPOH, Mon. Two wellknown Chinese residents of this town died yesterday. The first was Mr. Vim Koong Chec, who was an unsuccessful NAP. candidate m the first Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council Elections. He is reported to have died of heart failure at his house
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    69 8 Covered Bog or photo MR. M. SIV\ X M Editor of the Free iVw Journal of Romh.iv thr Independent English H at with highest m illation m India (95.000). uhn left Singapore o\rr thr week-end after (ovorinc the Roßor confrrrnrr ||r was m Journalist (n Malaya m the tlurtns and
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    220 10 THE Leaders of Fashion spoke today. In Paris and Rome they had their saySkirts, they said, must be shorter, slimmer. And waistbands lower and necklines primmer Their edicts were flashed to the U.S.A. Now the clothes m my closet are doomed! Passe. The garments I've garnered
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    160 10 "TARE the goldfish out of 1 the sink," said Mrs. Yeldinff. "We shan't be moving again until springtime." And she settled down to the novelty of seeing the same view from her window every morning for at least four months. Bertram Mills Circus has moved into
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    373 10  -  GAYNOR MADDOX By JURIED chicken, mashed potatoes. corn on cob and sliced tomatoes make a winning summer dinner. But let's be certain we know the rules for perfect frying. Here they are. direct from the experts of the Poultry and Egg National Board: 1. Use
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    62 10 on the tablecloth is encouraged at some special anniversary parties nowadays. The hostess urges her guests to sign their names m pencil on the cloth. Afterwards she embroiders over the signatures m chain or satin stitch, using a different colour for each name. The result is
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    Lock icon More Ships Enter U.K. Ports
    231 11 THE total net tonnage of foreign ships bringing cargo to UK. ports m 1954's third qU^ tef Was 199 mill ">n. This figure is 7 per cent higher, on a net daily average basis, t han the previous quarter and 5 per cent higher than
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    Lock icon SALES OF RADIO SETS DOUBLED
    60 11 LONDON. Jan. 3 The Radio Industry Council said that manufacturers estimated about 1,500,000 radio sets were sold last year about twice the number sold m 1953. The estimated number of television sets sold m 1954 had topped the 1953 record sales of 1.145.000. Total number
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      769 11 1-^EUXSCHER LLOYD ■as| jjyn AND „R G^AMERIKA LINIE 0A* 1 |OINT SERVICE H r.noa Marseilles. Antwerp. Rotterdam, Ijo Colombo <^' burg O BREMEN. S'porf P Sham Pcnana H D AD 6/ 9 J an 10 Jan. 11 Jan. ■rkusin 'HAPAC- ]8/21 22] 23 p ■B.^ LlfT Lnz Manila. Kobe Yokohama.
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      1130 11 Te1;2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 ShippJS* (Jncorpotattd m Singapore) |l2llriet) u.Z' TUE BWE TOWEL LINE T oS:' "slim^l?. 11 proc #d oMiar ports to lead and discharge cargo failings to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINfNT. Singapore Maron 1 1 Otl Sails P S*nam Penan* BeZoohl r rPOCI QaSBOW C29
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      638 11 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS BALTIMORE. MOBILE. NEW ORLEANS via SUEZ. TABIAN (SMN) 30 Dec Alill P^?l h m v r a oeW> ::::::?,^S jS M& Excellent passenget accommodation. Agents for R.L. HAL. Aaenr. fat SM Xl ROTTERDA L I™ DINC co SSSJi*tS cvi ]M D Ro al Ottf Mail Shipping
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      734 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINfNT/SCANOINAVIA For Aden, Poet Said. Conoo. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P. Sliom Peno«« x) "SELANDIA" g/9 j«n 10/10Jon 11/11 ion xx) "ASIA" 18/20 |an 21/22 Jan x) Calls London (passengers only). xx) Calls Beyrouth. Gdynia. SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U X /CONTINENT Spore
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    Lock icon U.K. Shipping Chief Hits Discrimination
    196 12 U.K. Shipping Chief Hits Discrimination LONDON, Jan. 3.— A shipping chief has attacked flag discrimination which, he said, has produced retrograde movements of serious consequences In the world of .shipping during the past years. Mr. J.C. Denholm. President of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom referred to the
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    21 12 CHICKEN feathers, a former a.-t^of the U.S. poultry inlustry, are ber-oming a valuinsulation material hrough a chemical seasoning jrocess.
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    Lock icon $4 1/2M Wharves For Shell's Installation
    422 12 $4 1/2M Wharves For Shell's Installation FOUR new oil tanker wharves have recently been completed at the Shell Installation, Pulo Bukom, at a cost 0f54,500,000. Three of the wharves embody unique technique construction methods. The new wharves will be able to accommodate super tankers of up to 60,000 tons displacement.
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    92 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks* Association buying rates to merchants are: New York 32? (T.T.), 32 i (O.I).). 33 credit bills and 33 1 16 trade bills (90 d st); Canada 31 i (T.T.), 31? (0.D.). 32 credit bills and 32 1 16 (90 d st). Selling rates are
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    Lock icon Share Market Opens Buoyant
    684 12 THE Malayan share market opened the New Year strong and buoyant m all sections yesterday. T1 industrial snares provided the largest turnover. Sellers of tins were reserved. Profittaking m rubber shares was In evidence at the higher levels. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday
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    Lock icon K.L.M. Operations Increased In '54
    198 12 THROUGH the introduction of new and larger aircraft— Super Constellations and Convair 340's— K.L.M/s overall operations during last year increased by 25 per cent, over that of 1953. Total number of passengers carried by X.L.M. during 1954 was 80,000 higher than m the previous year,
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    Lock icon UK Shipyards Turn Out More Vessels
    265 12 LONDON. Jan. 3,-British shipyards turned out 1.500 gross tons of completed merchant vessels m 1954 the best total since the war! Announcing this. Mr J w fjljot. President of the Shipbuilding Conference says that the total order book of the United Kingdom shipyards now
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    230 12 Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices m the Singo pore opened the New Year at above the Si' mark but slipped back after $1.01, Ocr reported done for first grade rubber f or j, shipment to 991 cents at the close 9$ on Friday.) Largely responsible for (hi since May
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    84 12 LONDON, Jan. 3 <Reutcr> Mr. R.A. Butler. Chancellor of the Exchequer, gave Britain hopes of increasing prosperity, as a new year'> gift last night with the news of the nations improving position. The Treasury m a statement on revenue and expenditure returns up to today revealed
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    100 12 TIIKII\(.|, World nun. pri<( of lin-in-«, n October n .nh,.(| est monlhh n,,' Ore. 1 «>:,.;. .X lons, the Intrrnat Study Group h, r today. World tin inn.ii tion m <M<.!» tons romp. mil viiifa t..ns m Scpinnhir Storks at tl» n September u» r. J asainst 71 0(1
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    29 12 THE Nethei Tr;m poi I I 1 bat Mnic<i ihi arc now lx Inf first btlicoptei vclopcd m 11Hr n pc bfl an development of heUcopfc i lane
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    207 12 3 MALAYANS FOR ECAFE TALKS IN H.K. Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA is sending a three-man delegation to the first of an interim trade conference under the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East which opens m Hongkong on Thursday and will last till Jan. 12. Dr. F. C. Bcnham,
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    Lock icon Pepper Slightly Steadier
    155 12 THE produce maiket m Singapore was quiet m all sections with small business passing Pepper prices were slightly steadier but only smali business was reported. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated $50* per picui. JANUARY 11 am $?,1^ $:*2i Noon $;n 2 $32 4 p.m $312 132
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    350 12 Standard Staff Reporter THE Senior Trade Commissioner for thr of South Africa m East Asia, Mr. I A Nr.i is favourably impressed with the rnrr«N and source showed by Hongkong manufacturers and nessmen. Back from an official routine trad visit to that Colony, Mr. Siegruhn told 1 yesterday that
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      341 12 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. Assessment for the year 1955 Rates due for the Ist half-year 1955. rVWNERS of property are reminded that rates for the Ist half-year 1955 are due and payable m advance without demand at the City Hall m the month of January 1955. Notice If hereby given
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      146 12 Ol TIR ROADS Asha: Van Ri/.beeck: Sisoe; Hai Fei: Chip Lam: Volgedan: Ferndale: Sg. Asahan: Tabian. Alde^onda: Kalianeet: Sibigc INNER ROADS Tai Tiong; Sin Hong IIo: Hock Ho* Katong. Resang llua Li; Merlimau: Langas; Auby; M*engli: Aik Hin: Sg. Bila. Petaling; Lampong; Bidor; Yum.sly; Kah Hwi; Kah Kiang; Larut; June;
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    Lock icon BATSMAN MAKES HISTORY
    55 13 BATSMAN MAKES HISTORY rttUNGtON. Jan. 3, L.A batsman was Ln,"Mri.k«..'s arrest of ftgrisal >t «as w be '"-st fw i. to happ« outpdr Hi 1 B ;nst /Tease for the the Test a Athol 80// Dropped I roperly the 1 1 as his the ither from striker the or -ion
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    95 13 DAVIS CUP RETURNS TO AMERICA SYDNEY. Jan. 3 fßeuten The Davis Cup. the International Lawn Tennis Trophy. began Its journey back to the United States yesterday m an armoured car. That was how it was taken to Sydney airport to be put aboard a plane. The United States won it
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    Lock icon 1954 WAS BRIGHT YEAR FOR SPOPT
    1169 13  - 1954 WAS BRIGHT YEAR FOR SPOPT VERNON MORGAN By LONDON, Jan. 3, (Reuter)— Sportsmen will cast lh#>ir mi«jc k i on the old year as they turn into the new. What^ wond^fni 1 u Cr S dly from the viewpoint of sport. What a lean year 1955 looks t« h/h**
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    Lock icon Natekar Retains Singles Title
    51 13 POONA. Jan. 3 (Reuter) Nandu Natekar retained his singles title m the Indian Badminton Championships here yesterday. He beat Trilok Nath Seth a former champion 6-15, 15-10. 15-2 m the final. Mrs. Sunder Patwardhan took the women's title beating her younger sister Miss Suman Deodhar 11-4,
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    145 13 Kee Chan To Fight 4th Best TWO Belgium boxing champions. Pierre Cossymns and Jo Jansans. will make their Colony debut at the Happy World stadium on Jan 16 against local opposition. Twenty-four-year-old Jansans. who has the reputation of having beaten Percy Bassott. the interim featherweight champion of the world at
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    472 13 Football's Vital Issue— Taking A Penalty Kick LONDON, Jan. 3, (Reuter)— It seems the easiest thing m the world to score a goal, from the penalty spot m football— at least until there are a succession of misses. Recent happenings m top class football m England have brought the question
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      742 13 ■HRRMMMnwMMMaMk&HBMBMn^^^a^ |f ADAM f thanks all relatives and friends for their kind attendance J l nfl ««o ib r» presents f n th 0 occasion <». ih e m irria£ P of her grand daughti I Wr C Neo and also gi dr.uuhtor of Iht lat e Dr. fihoo nu
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      78 13 Li i Abner By Al Capp TO BE CH Cmo«e:?- ")/f HOff-^ -J f ENOUGH TO JUST >V THANK L/ux GREEDY LITTLE VJHAR IS VO' </ ABOUT BR!NGHER/> X°' J /Ryl P'G."/- wjg^ T-TAKIN'ME?^ j"' e y °°P By T. v7Hamlin Juliet Jones B y on Dfqfce 'P Kitby By
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    Lock icon The Commissioner-General's Cup
    96 14 TOM Mortimer, icho piloted Elturius home to win the Commissioner Generals Cup at Penang on Saturday, receives the trophy from the C.G. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, at the Penang Turf Club. Elturius created the upset of the day to pay $140 for a win ticket. He is owned
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    326 14 IPOH, Mon. Jockey Athol Mullcy, who rode as o free lance at the recently concluded Penang X'moi and New Year meeting, was champion jockey for the meet when he booted home seven firsts, seconds and a third. He is also champion jockey for the
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    Lock icon Pakistan In Winning Way Against India
    340 14 40,000 Clamour For Runs DACCA, Jan. 3, (Reuter) When stumps were drawn at the close of the third day's play here today, Pakistan were 206 runs ahead with nine wickets m hands. The match ends tomorrow. They were 97 for one at the close
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    Lock icon Sir George Is Coming
    155 14 i IF 'all is well, 9 Sir George Thomas, the f j President of the International Badminton 5 5 Federation, will be m Singapore for the 5 j Thomas Cup matches. c Sir George yesterday informed the Bad- j minton Association of Malaya that he has
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      106 14 Billy Talbert. captain of the US Davis Cup team, brought the coveted smybol of world tennis supremacy back to American soil yesterday for the first time m four years Talbert. accompanied by team alternate. Ham Richardson of New Orleans, and Julian S Myrick US Lawn Tennis Association representative, stopped
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      30 14 Australian Jack Arkin stall won the national lawn tennis championship here yesterday. beatinjr defend ing titlist Kamanatb Krish nan India's No 1 player 3-6, 6-3, 3-6, 62. 6-3. AP
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      170 14 The world's crack auto racing drivers take a look at a new circuit m Britain's grand Prix this year— a circuit they already know well by name. It is the 100.000 pounds (US$280,000) track at famous Aintree. home of th P Grand National Steeplechase. That famous horse race,
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      73 14 CANTERBURY beat Central Districts bi/ 172 runs m their Plunkel Shield cricket match at Christchurch today. Scores were: Canterbury 161 and 313. Central Districts 91 and 211. In another Plunket Shield match at Auckland. Otago beat Auckland by 10 wickets. Scores were: Otago 453 for seven declared (B. Sulclitie
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      80 14 RUSSIAN grandmaster Vasl\y Smvslov moved into a tie for first place m the Hastings International Chess tournament here Sunday by drawing with Paul Keres. Estonian champion. This was a first round match oostponed because of illness of Keres. who played with a medical attendant beside him. The draw
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    198 14 Shell Morton In Final SHELL Badminton Party, who have won the Singapore Commercial Houses badminton championships for the past five, years, entered another final when they beat Imperial Chemical Industries by five games to nil at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night Shell will meet C E Morton for the
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    30 14 NELSON* Youngsters beat Hospital Rangers 1-0 mi n a friendly soccer match played ;«t the College ground on Saturday. Tan Chrng Ilu scoren a goal for Nelson Youngstcrv
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    653 14 Hutton Gets 'Slow Clap' For 42 The Prospects Are Not Too Bright For Australia MELBOURNE, Jon. 3 (Reuter)— England, helped by a brilliant innings of 83 not out by Surrey Amateur, Peter May, led Australia by 119 runs with seven second innings wickets
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    141 14 firM j nnin Australia flrM inning L. Favvell bw h Stath^i A Morris Ihu h i\ Statham R Harvey h App|, Nar <i Hole b Tyson R Benaud Uiis,, n b Appleyard R Archer b Wardi, LHSS! b st h lan Johnson not out W Johnston h SUtham r.\tr,s
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    131 14 SHA To Try Lower Div. Players OUTSTANDING riM m the Singapore Hmk" Association'"* division m 3 leagues will be vl"!' for trials by the av*m tion. A circular \rstrrdi asked affiliates to suhir names of players who to* reached a fairly high oUio ard of play. Kach ;ifriMir been ttlMd
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    73 14 LONDON lan Fo«»tbali AMOdaf IWMVW IBM N>rl A'ton Stanley SCOTTISH LKACiI I Celtic I, Ra'i f Dundrp 2 Xi Rl I Rant Fife 0 Qim Hibernian n At>« Ifotherwell V F'.utirk Thistle 1-' St. Mirren 1 m« t Stirling Albion 1 SCOTTISH 1.1 M'\ |)P Airdnooni;*!. Arbroath
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      32 14 DENIS Con;;, thumb is sii'i' i The official cool u'catftcr. he a rchet day's uncowfnrtnfi T)ic tewpemt- i cd 105 dry m f/,r tjoon. it uas f". night. rlij mpoans LUNG TONIC
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