Singapore Standard, 30 November 1955

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    31 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 #6 Jt m i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 Vol. VI. No. 147 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1955 14 PAGE? 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon OWNERS TO 'CLOSE SHOP'
    343 1 Bus__Companies Get 25 Threatening Letters Police Begin Probe On Terror Notes TEN SINGAPORE Chinese bus companies hove decided to cancel their licences tomorrow following a number of threatening letters received by the owners m the last few days. The Standard was told last night that there
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    45 1 THE NEW marvel of the skies the Comet 3 which will make history as the first Comet jet airliner to land at Paya Lebar. Inset, the man who will pilot her. Group Captain John Cunningham, the famous test pilot.
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    Lock icon Latest Comet Due In On Sat.
    229 1 THE FIRST Comet jet airliner to land at Singapore's new International Airport at Paya Lebar, will touch down on Saturday morning at 6.40, when the new prototype de Havilland Comet 3 makes her first recorded round the world test flight. The Comet 3. which
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    Lock icon Schoolboy Knifed
    42 1 Schoolboy Knifed A SINGAPORE student. Mohamed Ayup bin Ahmad, 16. was knifed four times, atter what was described as a "schoolboy row" m Lorong Limau last night. Later, Koh Toh Lam, 24. was attacked by four thugs with torchlights m Havelock Road.
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    Lock icon BOMBER TAX
    21 1 U.S. INTERNAL Revenue authorities yesterday filed a second tax lien against Joe Louis, former world heavyweight boxing champion. AP
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    Lock icon NCO Dies In Bomb Explosion
    66 1 NCO Dies In Bomb Explosion A BRITISH non-commfe-sloned officer was killed m a hand-grenade incident m Pasir Lebar. off Jurong, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. An officer and a soldier, injured m the blast, were removed to the British Military Hospital. The former is In serious condition. The hand-grenade exploded during a
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    Lock icon Customs Seize 300 Ibs. Opium
    37 1 SINGAPORE Customs yesterday seized 300 pounds of opium worth $150,000 from the engine room of a Thai vessel. Vesut Kasutri, m Colony waters yesterday. No arrests were made but investigations are proceeding.
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    Lock icon They Bolster Black Market
    298 1  -  ANDREW FANG MISSING MILLIONS By MILLIONS of Malayan dollars are being smuggled out of the country to finance the "under-counter" trade with Thailand and Indonesia, The Standard was told by reliable sources yesterday. Economic experts estimate the "drain" at more 1 than $10,000,000 a month. One
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    Lock icon 2 Nuclear Explosions
    42 1 TOKYO, Nov. 29, (UP)— The Central Meteorological Observatory today reported that two waves of radioactivity have swept over Japan from two separate nuclear explosions, presumably originating m Russia. The observatory said that radioactive rain pelted Japan beginning Nov. 21.
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    Lock icon THOMAS WILL CLEAR DOUBTS
    281 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, will make an important announcement concerning the Emergency and constitutional progress of the country when he addresses the Budget session of the Federal Legislature tomorrow. Close on his heels will be the Financial Secretary, Mr. C.
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    Lock icon AVIATION PACT
    23 1 JAPAN and Australia yesterday initialled an aviation treaty which would permit the Japan Airlines to make commercial flights to Austra--11 U.P.
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    Lock icon Strangman Here To End Strike
    126 1 Strangman Here To End Strike THE CHAIRMAN of the Singapore Traction Company's Board of Directors, Sir Thomas Strangman, said this morning that he was hopeful the dispute between the Company and the workers who have been on strike for the last two months would be settled soon. Sir Thomas, who
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    Lock icon THE LONG HANGOVER
    132 1 CLAIMING that his crippled hand drove him to drink, 65 -year old Thoi a Koumian pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday, to a charge ot being drunk and incapable on the night of Nov. 28, near the junction of Macpherson Road and Jalan Balangkas.
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    Lock icon A-Test Halt Considered
    97 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 U.S. Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, said at a press conference today that the United States Government had had under consideration for a great many months the question of halting tests of nuclear weapons but had not come to any conclusion yet. The
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    Lock icon TAX EXEMPTION
    19 1 THE British Government has exempted shopping bags and baskets made by the blind from purchase tax.— Reuter
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    Lock icon DEATH PLUNGE AT SEA
    156 1 CHIA YUE, 53. a Singapore vagrant who was deported to Communist China on his own request. jumped into the South China Sea from the British India steamer, Sirdhana, pn Nov. 21, a Reuter report reaching here stated yesterday. Chia died despite attempts to revive him by
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    Lock icon MILLIONS CHEEK
    29 1 A CROWD, estimated at about one million, gave a thunderous welcome to the Soviet leaders Marshal Bulganin and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, when they arrived m Calcutta yesterday.
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    Lock icon 'Tec Took Tips' Off Busmen
    257 1 A FORMER police detective who corruptly accepted $112 from 14 Singapore Traction Company conductors on the promise not to report breach of trust of various sums of money, allegedly committed by them, was yesterday sentenced to six months' jail m the Third District Court. The
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    Lock icon Four Hurt In Crash
    65 1 A JOY ride landed four youths m the Singapore General hospital when their car crashed into an embankment m Nicoll Drive m Tanah Merah shortly after midnight last night. Two of the four are now ln a serious condition. They are the driver. Appa Moorthy, 22,
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    Lock icon GIRL DIED OF INTERNAL INJURIES-COURT TOLD
    433 2 'Cord Around Neck Was Placed After Death' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A 15-year-old schoolgirl who, it was said, had slept m hotels with a man and succumbed to a ruptured liver, was found dead by her parents with a cord tied round her neck m
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    Lock icon Judgment Reserved In Cashier Murder Appeal
    266 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— There was only one problem to be resolved according to the prosecution, when the appeal of Chen Chung Ling, 22-year-old car salesman and Kwong Kirn On, 18, against sentence of death for the murder of Wearne Bros. Chief Cashier, Yap Kon
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    Lock icon HE CHEATED UNEMPLOYED PLUMBER
    126 2 HE CHEATED UNEMPLOYED PLUMBER A MAN. who cheated an unemployed plumber of $45 by promising to get him a job as an engine-room assistant on board a Singapore ship, was sentenced yesterday m the Second District Court, to six months' imprisonment. The man, Ong Choon Hwa, pleaded guilty to a
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    Lock icon SHE'S 1st AGAIN
    38 2 THE Begum Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan's only woman ambassador, now m Holland. is likely to be the first woman Federal Minister, m charge of a new ministry of Social Welfare to be formed shortly. Reuter
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    Lock icon Wife Spurns Move For Reconciliation 'I No Longer Love Him,' She Says
    248 2 Wife Spurns Move For Reconciliation 'I No Longer Love Him,' She Says KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Hell knows no greater fury than a woman scorned, counsel defending a young salesman on a charge of bigamy submitted m the Sessions Court here today. The salesman, 28-year-old William Francis Wong (alias Wong Kuan
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    Lock icon RED COMPLAINT
    40 2 THE Soviet Charge d'Affaires, Mr. Nikolai Belokhvostikov, called at the British Foreign Office yesterday and complained of the "hypocrisy" statement made by a Foreign Office spokesman about a speech by Russia's Prime Minister m India last week. Reuter
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    Lock icon Six Spin On His Back
    69 2 SAINT MALO, Brittany, Nov. 29, (Reuter)— French circus strong man Andre-Jean Le Gall spun a merry-go-round with six riders weighing nearly 900 pounds while supporting it on his back for one minute here. Then with his teeth, he hauled four goods wagons weighing 40 tons,
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    Lock icon Ungku's Resignation Surprises The Dato
    222 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The resignation of Ungku Abdul Aziz, noted Malayan economist, from the Rural and Industrial Development Authority came as a complete surprise. Chairman of the Authority. Dato Zainal Abidin, told The Standard yesterday. Ungku Aziz resigned from the RIDA Board last week-end. protesting
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    Lock icon HE ASKS FOR NO BAR ON DANCING WITH WAITRESSES
    310 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— An enterprising hotelier has asked the Municipality here fnr permission to allow his waitresses to dance with patrons. The hotelier, Mr. F. K. vide music from a jukebox His application will be considered at the next meeting of
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    Lock icon New Arms Rule For Masters Of Ships
    140 2 New Arms Rule For Masters Of Ships MASTERS of ships and aircraft coming into Singapore vvill be held respond sible for collecting s and ammunition of passengers and handing then r to the police on arrival They may deposit the ama and ammunition m the vault if the passenger is
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    Lock icon They Beat Me Up – Thief
    119 2 They Beat Me Up Thief KHOO AH LEXG appea-ed before the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J.M DevereuxColebourn, yesterday with A bandaged head and a bk I stained shirt and claimed th he was badly beaten up by the people who arrested him Khoo pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing
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    Lock icon New Field Lecturer Off To The Cold Coast
    201 3 New Field Lecturer Off To The Cold Coast THE University of Malaya will, m January, lose one of Ita youngest tutorial staff Wbea Mr. I. A. Macgregor. Lecturer m History, leaves Singapore to take up a new assignment m West Africa Mr. Macgregor. :_B. who has been with the University
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    Lock icon Union Hunts' New Ground
    66 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Heartened by the successful conclusion of wage negotiations with the banks m the Federation, the Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staff Unions now plana to tackle the commercial and agency houses m the country. The Union has called a meeting for Dec.
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    Lock icon Mr. M. Under Fire From Democrats
    230 3 THE Democratic Party of Singapore last night attacked Chief Minister David Marshall for dropping the citizenship issue. Tbe President of the Party, Mr. E. J. Tan. said: "The dropping of the issue now will greatly disappoint the majority of Singapore's communities and cause a
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    Lock icon $250 Fine For Planks Theft
    45 3 MALACCA. Tues. Rahim Mamat. 18. who admitted stealing 13 pieces of planks valued at $39.60 from his employer. Tan Kirn Hay of Bachang last week was today fined $250 and sentenced to one day's imprisonment by Malacca Magistrate Ramanatha Iyer.
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    Lock icon HEALTH WEEK SUCCESS' – SAYS RAM
    212 3 HEALTH WEEK SUCCESS' SAYS RAM THE first Island-wide Health Week organized by the Singapore Health Ministry was a "resounding success", the Government Health Officer, Dr. L.M. Ram, said yesterday. More than 15.000 people visited the one-week exhibition which cost the Singapore Government $20,000. Asked if the Government would continue to
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    Lock icon Govt, Still Provides The Buses
    89 3 Govt, Still Provides The Buses THE Minister for Education. Mr Chew Swee Kee, announced yesterday, that the Singapore Government is still providing lorry transport for school children cf Chinese and other vernacular schools, because of the continuing bus strike. If this service is found to be inadequate, more lorries will
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    Lock icon Woman (65) Claims Trial
    78 3 A 65-YEAR-OLD woman. Lam Ah Neo. claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of bringing into Singapore a 14-year-old girl to be used for prostitution. Mr. C. F. de Souza, assist-ant-director of the Social Welfare, told the Court that two or
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    Lock icon CRITICAL PHASE IN POLITICS
    254 3 Either Paralysis Or New Turn: Yap SINGAPORE'S political development has reached a critical phase, City Councillor and banker, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, told The Standard yesterday. In the last few days, he said, politics have reached a state of stalemate. This could well be the beginning
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    Lock icon STRIKE CAMP
    33 3 Standard photo by STRIKERS at the Fung Keong Rubber Factory "strike camp" outside the factory at Kapar Road, Klang. Volunteers among the strikers prepare tea for th^ croud Ch'ng Seng Poh
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    Lock icon Art Society Exhibition
    58 3 THE Singapore Art Society will hold its Beginners' Exhibition at the British Council Hall tomorrow. After the opening of the exhibition a lecture will be given by Mr. Roy Slade. A lecture on personal views on the exhibition will be also given on Wednesday. Dec. 7. A
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    28 3 THE High Commissioner has appointed Raja Musa bin Raja Mahadi to preside at meetings of the Federal Legislative Council m the absence of the Speaker.
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    Lock icon Court Hears Tale Of Love & Murder
    250 3 Court Hears Tale Of Love Murder Death At An Eating Stall LOVE of a girl led to the murder of a hawker at a village m Yio Chu Kang, Mr. Justice Whitton was told m the Singapore High Court yesterday. I In the dock stood a young painter. Goh Ah
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    Lock icon 3 Accused Of China Town Riot
    105 3 3 Accused Of China Town Riot I THREE men. Lim Ann Cheng. Lav Puay Thor. and Lee Hock Seng, were charged m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday with two charges of rioting by throwing bottles at Ang Lye Chin on two occasions.. The first was alleged to have occurred
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    Lock icon FREED ON BOND
    31 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Wong Swee, a 27-year-old housewife, was today released on bond when she was convicted by the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, of housebreaking on Oct. 26.
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    Lock icon X'mas Drive Was For Himself
    193 3 A MAN who went about collecting money allegedly for Christmas presents for mechanics of the Singapore Telephone Board, was yesterday sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. The man. Zainol Abidin bin Osman, 21, unemployed, pleaded guilty to
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    Lock icon Strikers To Picket Council
    131 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Members of the National Union of Factory and General Workers from the Fung Keong Rubber Factory m Klang will picket the Federal Legislative Council's Budget meeting tomorrow. This is a further effort to spotlight public opinion against the management which has yet to
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    Lock icon Jawahir To Attend U.S. Youth Talks
    101 3 MISS Jawahir Haji Ali of Malaya is among seven Asians who will attend the 10th annual New York Herald Tribune Forum for high schools beginning March 24 The forum will be the concluding event of a 12-week visit to the United States, which will
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    Lock icon Use North Bridge Rd.
    73 3 Motorists travelling along Kallang Road. Singapore, into town today are asked to make full use of North Bridge Road because of road repairs being carried out m Beach Road. A Traffic Police spokesman said motorists should use Beach Road only if they have business there. He
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    Lock icon OPIUM FINE
    33 3 MR. G. R. T. Chelvam, president of the Sessions Court. Malacca, yesterday fined Tay Tuan. 64, $100. for being m unlawful possession of an opium pipe lamp and some chandu dross.
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    Lock icon SIKHS CELEBRATE GURU'S BIRTHDAY
    102 3 THE Sikh community m Singapore celebrated the birthday of Guru Nanak. the founder of the Sikh religion yesterday. Special prayers were offered at all Sikh temples. Dressed m their best, hundreds of Sikhs went with their families to the Queen Street Temple and listened to lectures
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    Lock icon OFF TO A CONGRESS IN MANILA
    184 4 Seventeen delegates representing various Catholic organizations m the Mala-cca-Singapore Diocese left Singapore by plane for Manila where they will attend the International Congress of the Lay Apostolate to be held m December. Rev. Father A. Fortier. who will speak for the In- ternational Committee
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    Lock icon Association Formed To Promote TWI Plan
    165 4 Association Formed To Promote TWI Plan A SUPERVISORY Training Association to promote co-ordination of management function and training activity under the Training Within the Industry scheme was formed m Singapore yesterday. At a joint meeting of representatives of several Singapore firms and TWI trainees at the Hollywood Room. Odeon Theatre,
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    Lock icon Shady Incomes Won't Slip Tax Dept. Net
    274 4 Shady Incomes Won't Slip Tax Dept. Net Whispers' Keep Evaders On Tap SMUGGLERS and big time racketeers who keep fat bank balances will no longer be able to evade income tax once the department gets into full swing next year, with five more investigators from England, Mr. D. H. Tudor,
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    144 4 CLOSING rubber prires (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Seller? Spot fob. (nom.) 128\ 130^ No 1 R.S.S. Dec. 126] 127 No 1 Dec. 121 V 122 No 2 Dec. 120} 121} Tone: Very steady TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $378} per picul
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    Lock icon COLONY SHIPPING DIRECTOR RETIRES
    198 4 A DUTCHMAN, who came out to Singapore 28 years ago as an employee of the KPM today leaves the Colony as the retired Managing Director of an Asian shipping firm. He is Mr. A A. Frankenhuis. 50 Managing Director of Heap Eng Moh Steamship Company. Yesterday,
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    Lock icon DIDN'T FILE ENTRY
    45 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— R. S. Mutusamy. a Plentong rice dealer, who on Oct. 4 failed to make an entry m Yap Kirn Eng s ration book for the issue of 30 katis of rice, was fined $30 m the Magistrate's Court today.
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    Lock icon Fountain Pen Awaits Owner
    46 4 A PARKER 51 pen was found at the junction of South Bridge Road and North Canal Road. Singapore, on Nov. 28. The owner should contact Mr. Joseph Teng, Department of Chemistry, between 9 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. (phone *****), to identify it
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    Lock icon SJAB PARADE & INSPECTION
    43 4 SJAB PARADE INSPECTION JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Members of the Johore St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold their annual inspection parade on the Bukit Zaharah School padang, on Dec. 2. The band of the Ist Bn., the Queen's Royal Regiment, will be m attendance.
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    Lock icon Experts Put Paid To Hornet Menace
    121 4 THOUSANDS of hornets were killed yesterday evening when their nest atop a 40-foot tree m St. Thomas Walk m Singapore was destroyed by a threeman team. On Monday morning, a swarm of hornets from this nest attacked 38 students of the San Kang Public
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    Lock icon Union Men Walk Out At Talks
    170 4 NEGOTIATIONS between Mansfield and Company and its Local Employees Union ended m deadlock yesterday after the Union's delegation staged a walk-out. The Union has been negotiating with the Management on workers' claims for wage revision and improved service conditions. A statement issued by the
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    Lock icon TUC'S ULTIMATUM TO CONTRACTORS
    161 4 THE Singapore Trade Union Congress last night gave an ultimatum to 34 Harbour Board contractors whose 600 workers have been on strike since Nov. 16. to settle the dispute immediately. President of the Congress, Mr. S. Jaganathan, m a statement last night said that the Congress
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    Lock icon KILLER GANG TRAPPED IN SWAMPLAND
    305 5 KILLER GANG TRAPPED IN SWAMPLAND Pincers Close On WO Reds SEREMBAN, Tues. About 100 terrorists, including remnants of the Bahau Killer Gang, are at this moment trapped m the swamps of the Negri Sembilan-Pahang border. This trap is the result of an all-out bid by British and Gurkha troops to
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    Lock icon Mr. Higham Takes Over
    45 5 THE Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. J.D. Higham, has been appointed to be the Governor's Deputy during Sir Robert Black's illness. Mr. Higham will also maintain his post as Acting Chief Secretary. The Governor is being attended on by Professor G.A. Ransome.
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    Lock icon $3,550 Spirited Away
    104 5 $3,550 Spirited Away DETECTIVES are investigating the disappearance of $1,800 from a safe m a firm m Carpenter Street over the weekend. A shareholder claimed that he left the money m the safe on Saturday afternoon but found it missing on Monday morning. At about the same time, an Indonesian
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    Lock icon They're Engaged
    54 5 photo. MR. TEOH KHOON KEAH, a Youth Service officer of the Singapore Social Welfare Dept. slips a ring on the finger of his fiancee. Miss Lean Siok Loo, a teacher and third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lean Tat Toe of Taiping, at their engagement party at the
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    Lock icon $100 Fine On Fund Count
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— For not paying his June contribution to the Employees' Provident Fund of his labourers, the proprietor of Wong Siew Chee Estate, Senai, was fined $100, m default two weeks' imprisonment m the Magistrate's Court today.
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    238 5 7 Reds Hold Out PENANG. Tues. Tan Tak Shing, leader ol the nine terrorists who surrendered yesterday, told pressmen this morning that seven more terrorists, including a woman, are still holding out m the jungle m the Kulim area. They are Lee Tho. his sweetheart Thum Siew Gaik and Lee
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    Lock icon She Got A Beating From Debtor
    184 5 She Got A Beating From Debtor A WOMAN. Keh Moy Song, was hit with a broomstick and her blouse torn to bits by her debtor's wife and children, when she went to collect a $200 debt incurred six years ago. This was stated m the Singapore Sixth Court yesterday when
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    Lock icon TERRORISTS QUERY TWO
    45 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Eight armed and uniformed terrorists abducted two Malays m the Pontian district of Johore on Sunday, but were later released after being questioned by the terrorists. Terrorists again cut telephone 'wires yesterday at the llth Milestone Kluang-Ayer Hitam Road.
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    Lock icon EX-COUNCIL MAN DIES
    31 5 KOTA BHARU. Tues.— Ex- State Councillor and Justice of the Peace. Mohamed Amin bin Haji Abdullah, died after a short illness at his residence at 4 a.m. today.
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      489 6 TTHEN seven members of the Bukit Mertajam Communist Armed Work Cell surrendered last Monday, it was reported that all the terrorists m that district had been accounted for. The people there are no doubt relieved to hear this because they hope the restrictions imposed on them will soon
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      417 6 THE waves of anti-colonialism continue to sweep through the world with increasing force. They have even reached out to the mountain stronghold of the United Nations where Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold managed to ward off what threatened to be an explosive debate on Morocco and which ended m
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      669 6 Sir: To most of the demo-cracy-seeking peoples of Malaya, politics is regarded with nonchalance. The first symptom of this political lethargy is the failure of the people to add their names to the voting Register to exercise their rights as voters. When we have more voters the
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    915 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA SINGAPORE'S public transport services are expected to be m full operation m two weeks. The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Singapore Traction Company, Sir Thomas Strangman, has arrived m the island from England today to start negotiations with the
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      96 6 TJTUSAN MELAYU says it is rather odd that the Education Minister. Mr. Chew Swee Kee. should take so much time to give his decision on the memorandum of the Malay Education Council. The memorandum was submitted to him m August, the paper points out. There were several meetings
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      163 6 rpHE latest explosion of a A Soviet H-bomb has cast an ominous shadow over the world, writes Sin Chew Jit Poh. This test and the one that the United States is planning for Spring m midPacific have cut short the dream of peace. The atomic arms race between
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    176 7 SURGERY FOR WHOLE FAMILY MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 29 (AP) A family group of 10, all victims of a blood disease, prepared to undergo surgery yesterday m what may be the largest such case of family affliction m medical history. The hereditary disease they have is a condition m which
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    95 7 SEOUL, Nov. 29 (UP) The Republic of Korea expelled New York businessman Alfred If. Lury yesterday alter his refusal to pay a U*****,000 tax bill which he said was "illegal." At the same time, American embassy chief Carl W. Smrm met ROK acting For- eign Minister Cho
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    219 7 'No Other Way But To Attack China' WASHINGTON. Nov. 29 (AP) The son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, said yesterday there is "no other alternative" to a Chinese Nationalist attack on the Communist mainland. He foresaw no possibility for a "two China settlement between the Nationalists and the Chinese Reds. Lt.
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    43 7 AMMAN. Jordan. Nov. 29, (AP) Britain is to supply Jordan with a gift of 10 Vampire jet fighters, reliable sources said yesterday King Hussein is understood to have been informed of the decision by the British Ambassador here, Charles Duke.
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    22 7 RIFF tribesmen on Monday ambushed a truck m a French military convoy m Nador Pass and killed five persons. UP
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    340 7 Two University Students Taken Into Custody While Attending Classes Officials Fear Reds Have Infiltrated Into Schools MANILA, Nov. 29 (UP).— The government) drive against alleged members of an overseas Chinese Communist organization progressed a step further today when army intelligence agents arrested five more Chinese
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    30 7 EDINBURGH, Scotland, Nov. 29 (UP) Lord Elphinstone, brother-in-law of the Queen Mother, died yesterday. The 86-year-old Sidney Herbert Lord Elphinstone was the 16th Baron of Elphinstone.
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    34 7 PRIME MINISTER Nehru told the Lower House of Parliament on Monday that no decision has yet been made about the location or date for the next session of the AsianAfrican conference. UP
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    190 7 UK Strives For Cyprus Solution LONDON, Nov. 29 (AP) Britain is striving for a "constructive" political solution m riot-torn Cyrpus, its main military base m the Middle East. Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd told the House of Commons yesterday. Britain clamped a state of emergency on the Mediterranean island colony on
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    25 7 U.S. delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., on Monday gave the U.N. a cheque for US$2,--600.000 for U.N. Technical Assistance Programme. AP
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    38 7 photo. A PET sparrow perches on the finger of Pope Pius XII at the Papal Summer Residence at Castelgandolfo. This picture is the latest of the Pope since the announcement of the vision of Christ. A.P.
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    113 7 NEW LONDON, Connecticut, Nov. 29 (UP)— The atomic-submarine Nautilus completed its 25,000 th nautical mile without refuelling yesterday. Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas, aboard the powerful craft when the milestone was reached, returned to port to say the Nautilus "has far exceeded the
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    38 7 THE Goanesc government announced on Monday that a gang of 100 armed men dynamited the Portuguese frontier post at Chandel m Goa on Saturday night and then fled into India leaving three guards injured. UP
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    29 7 AN EGYPTIAN military spokesman said on Monday that three Israeli soldiers were killed m a two-hour exchange of fire m the Nossairat area north of Gaza. UP
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    29 7 A SQUADRON of Egyptian jet planes has arrived m Syria to reinforce the Syrian Air Force under the two-country mutual defence treaty, it was disclosed yesterday. UP
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    34 7 While gun salutes thundered, 10,000 students marched m a torchlight parade m Belgrade on Monday night to mark the beginning of nationwide celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Yugoslav Republic. A.P.
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    129 7 18 Days On Bread Water CAPE TOWN Nov. 29 (AP) A stowaway who lived for nearly 18 days on water and a loaf of bread was taken off the 5,479 tons British cargo ship Baron Inerclyde here yesterday. The man was a Turk, Yussuf Kalainiuele. Authorities said he hid m
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    250 7 Britain Meets Terrorists' Challenge NICOSIA, Cyprus, Nov. 29 (UP)— Britain ordered its 12,000 commandotrained troops on to a war-time alert yesterday to meet the daring challenge of bomb-throwing underground terrorists fighting for union with Greece. Governor Sir John Harding ordered his soldiers to the
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    87 7 Millionairess Roadworker LOVE COMES FIRST DAGMAR Jeanssan, 19, daughter of a Swedish millionaire, poses with her unmarried husband, £10-a--week roadworker. Bjoern Magnusson, and their baby son. Dagmar's parents refused to give permission for a wedding. So did the court. Dagmar, saying she preferred happiness to millions, moved out of her
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    99 7 KAMPALA, Uganda, Nov. 29 (AP) Tribesman Firikisi Faka wa s remanded m custody at Masaka, Western Buganda, yesterday and charged with the witchcraft murder of two little girls. He was accused of killing the girls aged six and three to make a medicine from
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    72 7 More Indians Than Fijians In Fiji Is. LONDON. Nov. 29, (Reuter) The British colony of Fiji now has a larger Indian thaa Fijian population, an official report disclosed today. Thc Indian population of the colony last year 160,000 represented 48 per cent of th© total population, according to the annual
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    90 8 "Out of clothes, beauty and witchery can emerge," said Mr. E.V.A. Peers compere, (standing centre) when introducing a fashion show by VOGUE at Ipoh's St. Michael's Institution Hall on Sunday night. And how right he was as this photo testifies. The eight beautiful models, frcm
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    349 8 AT least 80 per cent of the population has been infected with Tuberculosis by the age of 15, the Director of the Singapore An t i-Tuoerculosis Association Clinic, Dr. G. H. Garlick, announced at a press conference yesterday. Although the problem was a
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    115 8 I. Card Did Not Belong To Him IPOH. Tues. Twenty-one-ye:ir old Majid bin Mohamed of Seremban today pleaded guilty before the President of thc Sessions Court, Mr. E.V.A. Peers, to a charge of using someone else's identity card. Majid sent m an identity card as his own, fcr replacement en
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    49 8 IPOH. Tues— Soiian Singh. 35. son of Wadawa Singh, who offered a dollar bribe to a oolice constable for his release while on the way to the police station, was fined $150 by the President of the Sessions Court. Mr E.V.A Peers, today
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    67 8 A NUMBER of Malayans m Britain, including the daughters of the Ma'ayan Commissioner. Inche Othman bin Mohamed. featured m the BBC television's. Children's Hour last Monday. The television service presented a programme on children m Malaya. Inche Othman's daughters and a relative ol the Sultan of
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    123 8 Air Force Civilains Stage Diama AMATEUR artists of the Royal Air Force Base. Seletar. civilian employees, staged a Tamil drama entitled 'Tbuku Medai' un Saturday at the camp. Quite a larse number of officers and men attended with their families and voted thc shew a success. The hghlight of the
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    306 8 Hotel Run As Brothel' Case Before Court A SINGAPORE Magistrate, Mr. J. P. Trainor, yesterday, called for amendments to the Aliens Registration Ordinance to enable the Police Force to bring to book business men who run hotels as brothels. He said this at the trial
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    199 8 'Babas' To Revive The 'Dondang Sayang' SINGING of Dondang Sayang Malay classical songs— is being revived m Singapore today by tne Straits-born Chinese. Mr. Gwee Peng Kwee. honorary secretary oi the Grtinong Sayang Association, whose primary object is to encourage the singing of Dondang Sayang among the Straits-born Chinese, told
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    225 8 If's Hurling Poor Youths TELOK ANSON, Tues.— Corruption m government departments is causing hardship to the poor and the Alliance government must put an end to the evil. This was one of the resolutions passed when 12 branches of the UMNO youths met at
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    71 8 IPOH, Tues!— A local Customs clerk, Harcharan Singh. 44, son of Jera Singh, was stabbed during an argument with a compatriot m front of Perak Police Headquarters m Club Road at about 7.20 p.m. last night. Harcharan Singh, stabbed under the right arm-pit. walked home about
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    157 8 Dockyard Police Prefer Pensions SINGAPORE Dockyard policemen prefer pensions to a provident fund scheme and want their wages and working conditions brought m line with those of the Singapore Police. Sembawang Legislative Assemblyman Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, pointed out m a letter to the Dockyard Police Commandant. The discontented dockyard
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    61 9 LOVE this story about J the late JOHN BARRYMORE. Filling m a census questionnaire, Barrymore answered the questions "Age of father, if living" and "Age oi mother, if living." with the figures 125 and 127 respectively. '"Surely your parents can't be as old as that?" asked the census-taker.
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    162 9 TJOWARD KEEL says he's 1 1 trying to come to an arrangement with his laundry. He's offered to send back all their pins if they'll return all his buttons. MARGARET O'BRIEN'S favourite piece of jewellery is a pearl and diamond necklace that was given to her 3 T
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    134 9 V T an JOHNSON is playing second fiddle lo a dog m U-I's new picture "Kelly and Me." Says Van: "Everyone knows that dogs are the greatest scene-stealers m show business. But I welcome the challenge because, to prove my mettle as an actor, I've gol
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    83 9 T HEN JANE RUSSELL goes to a Hollywood party the other guests are very careful never to have one over the eight. Because when Jane meets someone the worse for drink she's liable to send him straight over to her mother's house. After seeing the
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    535 9 'TRIAL' and warns: It Can Happen HERE Christine Diemer attends M.G.M/s J[N a muddle of shame, deceit and clumsiness, M-G-M's film TRIAL .carries a message and a warning of tremendous power. THIS WARNING. WHICH, UNFORTUNATELY. COMES AT LEAST A QUARTER OF A CENTURY TOO LATE, IS THAT COMMUNISM USES THE
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    49 10 PRINCESS Pengpas Yukanthor (centre) was most enthusiastic and fascinated at the Singapore exhibits when she visited the Singapore stand at the Cambodian International Exposition m Pnora Penh. She was warmly welcomed and shown around by Mr. P. G. Peralta, (right), Singapore representative at the exhibition.
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    359 10  - Royalty Impressed By Our Exhibits BILL FUNK BY Standard Staff Correspondent PNOM PENH. (Cambodia). Tues. Members of the Royal Family. Prince Monireth, Princess Rasmi Sophon and Princess Pengpas Yukanthor. were favourably impressed hy the wide display of products exhibited at the stalls of Singapore, thc United Kingdom and the Federation
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    156 10 DEARER AIRWAYS FARES FROM TOMORROW THE Malayan Airways Ltd. yesterday announced a small increase on all internal service fares foi the first time since its inception, to be effective from tomorrow. The services affected are between Singapore upcountry centres, and Singapore and Sarawak and North Borneo. A spokesman of the
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    98 10 RUBBER PRICES MOVE UP SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday moved up by lj cents to $1,262 per lb. for first grade December shipment on a market that closed very steady. A reserve of sellers contributed largely to the improvement m prices yesterday afternoon. The market was quiet at the opening when
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    137 10 MALAYAN Sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F. N. Ords. $1.72!. $1,731; Gammon _?2.52A H'kong Bank $890; M'etai Box $1.53!: Robinson Ords. $2 32. $2.35; Spore Cold Storaae $1.72! cd. SI.G2! xd; Spore Traction Ords. 27/-: Straits Times $2.90; Wearne Bros. $305; W. Jacks $3.35. Beriunlai
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    170 10 ON the Malayan share market yesterday, fair business was reported m the industrials section which wis quiet but steady. Rubber shares were very firm, while tin shares were again irregular. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Hongkong Bank (UK Rc2.) 890.00
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    40 10 WITH over-all living costs stable and personal income at a record annual rate of $307,500 million. consumer purchases m the U.S. have reached an all-time high of $256,000 million a year. This is reflected m retail sales.
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    137 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Muntok white $133 sellers, Sarawak white $132 sellers. Special Sarawak black $86 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40 sellers, coconut, oil (drums) $43 sellers; copra Nov. $26jj buyers. $271 sellers; Dec. $27g buyers, $275 sellers; Jan. $27| buyers.
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    45 10 Buyers Sellers Spot loose 1264 128^ RSS f.o.b. Dec. No. 1 124J 124? Jan. No. 1 122J 122§ Dec. No. 2 119 V 120J Dec. No. 3 118 i 119J RMA on res. tender Dec. 124 1 124J Jan. 121] 122| Tone: Dull.
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    78 10 MACLAINE. Watson and Co. Ltd., held a dinner at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant, Great World on Monday, m honour of Mr. O.L.D. Quien, director of export af E. P.emy Martin of Cognac, Seen at the main table are (from left): Messrs. Chew How Teck, Tan Siow
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    29 10 FORMER Philippines Foreign Secretary Joaquin M Elizalde arrived m London by air from Rome to lead the Pnilippine delegation at the international sugar conference which opened yesterday.
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    28 10 THE Scientific Instrument Makers Association m Britain, has formed a permanent nucleonics r group composed of members making the instruments used m the atomic energy industry.
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    188 10 WOMEN have contributed not inconsiderably to the smooth and even flow of business m Malaya m the view of Madam Leely, director of Gim Guan Co., Ltd. and Wee Keng Guan and Sons Ltd. And not only m the business field have women shown their capabilities. She
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    64 10 A NEW British tractor, cheap to buy and to run. was announced this week. The makers, who have already supplied large numbers of heavy tractors for development schemes m Asia, say that the model, evolved alter eight years of scientific research, will be on show m Smithfield Show
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    35 10 BOLIVIA will continue selling 50 per cent of its tin production to Britain, under a five-year contract signed at La Paz, Bolivia between the Bolivian Government and Williams Har- vey of London.— AP.
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    269 10 K.E.D. Co. Honours 20,000th Consumer Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuck— The Kinta Electrical Distribution Co. Ltd. today celebrated the connection of its 20,000 th consumer at a tea party held m Lawan Kuda New Village near Gopeng when a presentation was made to R. Chin Nit and his wife Madam
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    782 10 35 YEARS OF PROGRESS BY QANT AS... A QANTAS Lockheed Super Constellation one of the 10 new Super Constellations making up the mainline fleet of Qantas Australia's overseas airline. These fast, very long range new aircraft are now flying on Qanta s routes from Sydney to London and from Sydney
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    67 10 EXPORTERS of rubber art requested m future lo insert on all export permit/outward declaration forms m respect of rubber the registered ber of their shipping certifi" cates issued by the Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board. Singapore's Controller ttai Registrar of Imports and E*" ports, who issued the
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    803 12 EA T THE FAMILY jTERE'S a Happy Family that's good to eat. Father, mother, grandparents, big brother, schoolgirl daughter, baby girl, baby boy. family pets and toys they're all made from the same sweet biscuit mixture. They're easy to shape and bake too with the aid of the pattern diagrams
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    50 12 To battle against the cold winter winds of Britain, the designers have decreed that this year collars will be deep and snug If your neck is warm it usually means you feel warm everywhere else. Pictured here is a black velvet suit by Hardy Amies. The collar is detachable. Mirrorpic
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    286 12 NEW YORK. COME American babies are eating solid foods within ten days of birth, a doctor claims. They start on strained meat, vegetables and truits and by the time they are nine weeks old some of them are breakfasting on BACON and EGGS, he says. This was disclosed
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    60 12 THE latest m men's fashions are two-legged socks. These have a double top welt, the outside one being shorter than the other. The shorter welt forms an all-round-the-leg pocket m which the wearer can tuck his pen. pencil, comb, banknotes. Then he turns down the longer
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    55 12 Photo) Model Ingeborg King tries out a new telephone watch on display at the "Timepieces of Tomorrow" show. The time- f piece snaps into the middle of the phone dial. Three telephone calls a day keep it wound up. The clock is styled m a number of colours to ha
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    156 12 T ITTLE girl s as well as their fathers prefer BLONDES. In every dozen dolls sold eight are blondes, three are brunettes, and only one is a redhead. Father usually finds out m advance what colouring his daughter prefers. Girls like their dolls fullcheeked and chubby, and
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      243 12 685dbhj nb67bj evh m,,mop y^Rita MM-Mar y, mODAT'B QUOTATION Af* j. "Good taste consists first upon fitness." yL. Georse William Curtis, Wednesday fob i:\er\y! ONE: Keep busy and seek nr to get a great deal accom- pushed; bring proiects to a Jfr- successful close today. Evening comprises a "helpful yL
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    349 13 LONDON, Nov. 29 (Reuter) -Yorkshire and Lancashire, twin cradles of English cricket, are annoyed Last week the Board of Control— barons ot the English cricket seene took a decision that will probably set things blazing from Manchster to Leeds. A reshuffling of test
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    107 13 SYDNEY, Nov, 29, (Reuter) lan Craig, who was not a success when he toured England with the Australians m 1952 as a 17 -year -old. regained his place m the New South Wales Sheffield Shield cricket XI. Craig has played little first class
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    32 13 PARIT BUXTAR. Tues.—Taiping Indians beat Krian Indians by three goals to one m a friendly hockey match played at the public padang. Scorers were Amar Singh 2 and Bala.
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    27 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Today's Selangor Hockey Association Division One League match between TPCA and Young "Men's Sikh Association was postponed due to bad ground conditions.
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    124 13 ENTRIES are invited for the annual Phillips Classic bicycle road race to be held at Shenton Way on Sunday, Dec. 11. This race, organised by the Malayan Rough Riders Cycling Club, will be deckled over 25 laps. It will be competed for the handsome trophy presented by
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    356 13 The Singapore cagers noiv m Pnom Peh jor a series of games are seen uith Mr. Abdul Khaier, Singapore Junior representative at the International Trade Fair. Mr. Khaier, seen fourth from left, is flanked hy Mr. Bill Funk, Standard sports reporter and team secretary on his right, and
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    252 13 IT may not have escaped the notice of observan* readers of this column that I think Joe Erskine is rather an exceptionally good young heavyweight. Difference of opinion being what makes boxing. Jack Solomons fancied Henry Cooper to beat him. Accordingly, when the match was made,
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    118 13 THE second annual general meeting of the Kinta Rangers Sports Club was held on Sunday, at 82 Rangoon Road. Singapore, and the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1955/1956:— Patrons: Messrs. Soh Ghee Soon. A. P. Rajah. President: Mr. Chan Kwang Seah. Vice Presidents: Messrs.
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    27 13 MUAR. Tues.— The Spartans Sports Club at its extraordinary general meeting on Nov. 20. unanimously resol\«d to change its name to Muar Chinese Recreation Club.
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    96 13 SINGAPORE Cricket Club improved m the second half to beat Latiff Wanderers by four goals to two m a friendly hockey match played on the padang yesterday. Centre forward Sheik Mansur, who opened the score for the Wanderers, added another within ten minutes to give his
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    80 13 NOTTINGHAM Nov. 29, (Reuter)— Artie Towne the American middleweight last night beat Canadian Lightweight champion Yvon Durelle who was disqualified m the seventh round of their ten rounds bout. Durelle was disqualified for an alleged rabbit punch. The fight which was expected to develop into one
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    37 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Heavy rain caused the Selangor Hockey Association Div. One League match between Selangor Club and Selangor Eurasians to be abandoned ten minutes from time with Eurasians leading 3-1 on the padang here today.
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    45 13 LONDON, Nov. 29 (Reuter) —Darlington beat Carlisle by three goals to one m the second replay of their first round Football Association Cup ties at Newcastle last night. Darlington are at home to Acrrington Stanley m the second round on Dec. 10.
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    118 14 Indians Lead Then The Rain Came KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Heavy torrential rain caused the Senior Division League hockey match between Selangor Indian Association and Selangor Malays to be abandoned nine minutes before the end, at Taylor Road today. fhe Indians, who have an unbeaten record, were leading by 1-0 when
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    115 14 IPOH. Tues.— Two goals by leftwinger Teh Khoon Lon; helped Perak Chinese Recreation Club to beat Sturrock Club by two goals to one m a senior division hockey league game played on the Upper Padang this evening. Sturrocks defence with Anwar Beg m goal
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    374 14 NOVEMBER competi tions held at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Sunday resulted as follows: NINE holes mixed foursomes (stablet'ord) winners: Mr. and Mrs. R Craik 14 34=17£. Other Cards: Mr. H. Fall and Miss M. Ackers 8 9.13/32 17.13/32. Mr. and Mrs. C. Q
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    126 14 HONGKONG. Nov. 29 (UP) —The China Mail congratulated the visiting Malayan cricket team today for their performances against Hongkong teams The British-owned newspaper m an editorial said that **to be beaten by such a noble and talented band of players is almost a pleasure." Malaya won all
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    48 14 THE Federation of Boys' Clubs will hold their annual swimming championships at the Chinese Swimming Club pool at 2 3D p.m. todayl Two Chinese Players Warned And... SELANGOR table tennis cha mpions: Leong Kit Choong (left) senior champion, and C hong Tuck Su, junior champion. Standard
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    283 14 MARCHING ORDERS FOR THE CAPTAIN Aryans Win 3-2 PENANG, Tues.— Yeap Cheng Eng, Penang's Malaya Cup captain, was yesterday sent off the field by the referee when playing for Penang Chinese FA against the visiting Aryan Gymkhana on Victoria Green. The Aryans won 3-2. Referee Sgt Pickles also warned two
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    74 14 RUGBY: Scotland vs. The Rest at Padang: Naval Base R.F.C. vs. R.A.F. Changi al Changi; Tengah Nomads vs. R.N. Sembaicang at Sembairang; R.A.A.F. 1 Sqdn. vs. R.E. Aye r Rajah Road; R.N.Z.A.F. 14 Sqdn. vs. R.A.F. Seletar at Seletar. HOCKEY: S.H.A. League Div. I— S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. at
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    95 14 SEVENTEEN year-old. Veerappan, of the Vivekanada Tamil School, was the "star" at the Singapore Tamil Schools fourth annual athletics meet ield at the Rangoon Road School ground yesterday Veerappan. easily won the 220 yards and also helned his school to win the 4 x 110 yards and
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    47 14 THE third annual general meeting of the Singapore Government Services Football Association scheduled to be held at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday was postponed due to lack of a quorum. It is now hoped to hold this meeting as soon as the bus strike is over.
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    196 14 WEIGHTS for four races next Wednesday, second day of the Perak Turf Club's December Meeting are: Horses CL 4. Div I—6 Furs. Channel Patrol 9.00 Sealed Orders 8 13 Motion Picture H K.H College Don 8.10 Disney 8.08 Red Hat 8.07 Scholarship 8.07 Brown Booty
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    36 14 SINGAPORE Recreation Club held University of Malaya to 1-1 draw m a Singapore Hockey Association Division two hockey match played at the University ground yesterday. J. Carnagie scored for S.R.C. and Amri for University
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    493 14 20 Tourneys In 4 Months Without A Single Hitch SINGAPORE champions, Marigold Badminton Party, yesterday complimented the Singapore Badminton Association on its 'unique achievement' m completing 20 tournaments m a record time of four months. Mr. Koh Teck Ec, president of the party, m a letter
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    122 14 WITH about three weete to go before ttie S U the first triane\ a bodybuilding to ent between Inuv* jsia, Singapore and Federation to be held at Singapore the team which might be chosen to represent the Colony has gone into intensive training. Mr. Chua Tian
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    112 14 I Expect Records Chua Much interest has been whipped up m this triangular contest with the recent announcement of the entries of Selangor's Koh Eng Tong and Tho Fook Hung, who each won a Gold Medal at the British Empire Games held m Auckland m 1951 Both Eng Tong and
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    126 14 Rangers To Play For Charity KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Seiangor Rangers will meet Selangor All JBijes Invitatu _i XI m a charity soccer match m aid of the All B.ues Rogbj^ Fund to be played on the Pnol ces Road Stadium here tomo^ row. The teams will be selecteo from the
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    185 14 Queensland Whip South Australia MUHldlld BRISBANE. Nov. 29, (Reuter) Queensland scored a dramatic five-wicket win over South Australia m their Sheffield Shield match here today. ...Ray Lindwall, Australian test pace bowler, made the winning hit barely five minutes from the end after 13 wickets had tumbled on the final day.
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    575 14  -  WINDSOR LAD By IPOH, Tues.— PINNER, a Coup de Lyon four year old, showed his liking for a soft track at Ipoh this morning when he clocked 38 4/5 sec. for three furlongs m preparation for the Perak Turf Cluh's December meeting It was
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