Singapore Standard, 28 November 1956

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    33 1 Singapore TIGER Standard STANDARD POLICE 2548J (5 lines) 240 C %k *Jf\ i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 aL 11. No. 1 Vf SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 28, 1956 i I'U.F" 15 KM"
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    Lock icon FLOOD DEATHS RISE TO 16
    665 1 Kelongs Smashed To Bits By 'Killer' Storm In a desperate bid to save the estimated 16" fishermen still marooned on their kelonjrs ort Merging, the Royal Navy m Sinsapore. m a respond to an appeal from the Federation Government. >esterday dispatched the destro>er, H.M.S. Comus
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    Lock icon Call To Check On France
    212 1 Call To Check On France (Reuter) India today demanded an immediate ed Nations' gaof reports of a armoured build-up L MCBQB HI minister Gei Assembl Secre-tary-Genera: U i ::.immarskjnid, immediately c mur. ::i the French Government *"to put the A >ly at rest m regard these report. If they were
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    Lock icon Spore Rebels Lectured Chung Ling Pupils Before The Showdown
    286 1  - Spore Rebels Lectured Chung Ling Pupils Before The Showdown JAMES DAVID r.v PEN W(. lues— A saloon car, bearing Federation licence plates and carry- fne strangers claiming to be middle- school students. dro\e up to the Chung 'High School on the morning of the recent demonstrations, here, the Standard learned
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    Lock icon DRAMA OF THE MERCHANT AND WAITRESS IN A CAR THAT PLUNGED INTO THE SEA
    293 1 DIVERS FAIL TO FIND 'MISSING' GIRL DIVERS went down iii the sea off Telok Aver Basin m Singapore yesterday afternoon to look for a 21-year-old girl believed ito hue been trapped m a car which went
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    Lock icon Hatta To Resign
    54 1 JAKARTA, Nov. 27 iUP> Mohammad Hatta today announced to Parliament that he will resign as Vice-Presi-dent next Saturday m a move interpreted widely a<= a complete break with President Sukarno. Observers said that Hatta was staunchly opposed to Sukarno's "flirting" with the Communists and the government's "failure
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    Lock icon RED ROUND-UP
    13 1 POLICE yesterdft) rounded up 28 alleged Communi.^u I Communist sympsthisth^m. Reuter
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    Lock icon Jordan To End Pact With U.K.
    100 1 A lAN, i '21 (UP) Jordan today a .ilitary allianre With Bri- demanded withdrawal of all British forces from its territory and announced it was considering the establishment of diplomatic relations with Russia. The dramatic decision to end Jordan's long military association with Britain
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    Lock icon Dato Ahmad Dies, Aged 72
    50 1 KLUAXG, Tues Dato Capt ..ad bin Mohamed Don, the Si te game warden and a close Wen of th« Sultan of Johore. died today at his residence at Ja'.an Mersinf, Kluang, after a ihOfi i'.'r.css. He v-as 72 The fureral will take p. ace tomo:
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    4 1 And Finds This Car
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    Lock icon A Diver Goes Down
    4 1 A Diver Goes Down
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    Lock icon SEARCH WAS THOROUGH
    80 1 PARIS, -7 (Reuier) Seven members of Air France's airline staff m Cairo, two of them women, who arrived here from Cairo today said they had had to undress at Cairo Airport for a thorough March by Egyptian Customs officials. One of the women said the Egyptians had
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    Lock icon Suez Canal Now Clear Up To El Cap
    129 1 LONDON. Nov 27 (UP) SI o f 10,000 tons can now sail through the Suez Canal as far as E. Cap, the Admiralty inced oifht The Admiralty Vbt latest information reaching London was that a channel 160 feet wide had been cleared
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    Lock icon Death Of Malayan: Suicide Verdict
    351 1 Death Of Malayan: Suicide Verdict CAMBRIDGE, Nov. 27 (Rcuici-)— A verdict of suicide was recorded today on Han Cheng Lim, a 26--year-old Singapore archive ho was found dead m a gas-filled hotel room last Saturday. Shirley Chens Kin: Lim told the Cambridge City r r ncr, Mr. W R. Wallies.
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    Lock icon Fed. Customs Men To Strike On Dec. 21
    174 1 Singapore Colleagues Plan A Similar Move MALAYA may soon be laced with a nation-wide shut-down of its Customs Services because ,of a threatened strike by Asian Revenue Officers m the Federation and Singapore. A* 1,280 Asian Revenue Ofllcen of the Federation Customs
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    Lock icon 'C' wealth Was Close To An End
    89 1 OTTAWA. Nov. 27 (Reuter) Canada- Minister i nal ArTa.said tod^ at on« y after th« B French armed intervention m Ef Commonwealth was "or. I verge of dissolution." In a House of Commons speech outlining Canada? tion m the Middle E. he said
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    Lock icon Pianes Crash In Mid-air
    42 1 MOND\ engined and crashed about 10 miles north of here today. It was not immediately known if the pilots survived. Statr md ambulanew were on their way to the Raymondville is m the lower Rio Grande V T
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    Lock icon FIELD MARSHAL
    28 1 LONDON r Gerald Tempter. •he Imp General Staff. was promoted to Field Marshal toniKht In an apparent post-Buez vote of efMMpMt m the British Hieh Command.
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    Lock icon REFUGEES SHOT
    37 1 REFU GEES SHOT press agency f««terday quoted Himgs reiugees as reporting thtf had seen the bodies of 20 shot refugees lying m a, woods near the Hungarian border town of Bozsok AP Hongkong Murder Of British Barrister
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    Lock icon SPORE MAN FOUND GUILTY BUT INSANE
    166 2 SPORE MAN FOUND GUILTY BUT INSANE Accused Admits Fatal Stabbing HONGKONG, Nov. 27, (Reutcr)— Quik bah Chee, a Singapore-born Chinese, was found guilty but insane today at his trial for murder of Arthur John Clifford, a British barrister who was stabbed to death or a street m the heart jf
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    Lock icon Fleeing Ballerina
    70 2 VEKA PASZTOK. Prima Ballerina of Budapest M.itp Oprra, and her husband, Ernest Vashefyi, ballet master and solo dan irr at the open, smile happih h' icnn.i after fleeing from Hunuarv Arresti d. he bribed a Russian sentry with i cold wrist watch and escaped, his wife donned an
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    Lock icon BOGART IN HOSPITAL
    26 2 v, Calif or- A pnrey P ted to St J spital on Monday for treatment of a nerve pressure condition, his doctor said.
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    Lock icon Turkish Minister Recalled
    103 2 JERUSALEM Nov 27 (AP) Sefkati Istii 1 1 ..ter to Israel, i k I the Government last night that he had been recaiiI A high government official g he had been recalled to "strengn the B Pal" wnich "is not directed an^iv-t Israel." Istinyeli. who made the
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    Lock icon Payments For British POWs
    68 2 LONDON. No? 27 (4P)_ British veteran^ of World war II who were prisoner.of war of the Japanese are tO uu recr u Ve £25 Payments within the next few weeks Minister of Pensions j Boyd-Carpentw. told 'the Hou.se of Commons that the payments would be made
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    Lock icon Egyptians Wont Stop Departures
    107 2 CAIRO, Nov. 27 <AP) The 1 Egyptian Government an-j nounced on Monday that Bri-i tUb and French nationals^ "are being allowed to leave i Egypt if they H wMI" The announcement by < Egypt's Director ol lnlorma-i tion. Col. Abdel Kader Half m said "there i
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    Lock icon Rector Assaulted By White Youths
    124 2 Life Saved By Watch Dogs JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 27 (Reuter)— The Rev. Horace Wilson, 40, was rescued by African servants here today after being assaulted by a gang of white youths and left hanging m a potato sack with a rope around his neck and amis.
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    Lock icon SENTIMENTAL GENTLEMAN C" SWING FOUND DEAD
    290 2 SENTIMENTAL GENTLEMAN C" SWING FOUND DEAD GREENWICH. Connecticut, Nov. 27 (AP).— Bandleader Tommy Dorsey died yesterday m his sprawling 1.5.5130,000 mansion apparently the victim of a bizarre accident while he slept An air of mystery surrounded the death of the "cmtlpman <>f swing." DorMjr, 51. and his brother. Dorsey Lett
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    22 2 CARNEGIE HALL York will be torn dowr. I make wav a, O fv e building, it was announced yesterday. AP
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    140 2 CLOSING rubrwi price* (rents per Ih j m Sing* pore >esterda> wen Spot norn > 10!< i: s.S No. 1 IM R S.S No 1 106 H N«> 3 M IMJ 10Si n< Steadj **HMtt ii.N The price ol tv tiie loral market yest< O »as S4l^i per"
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    Lock icon SWITZERLAND BEARS COST OF UN. AIRLIFT TO EGYPT
    128 2 emergency force between Naples and E.ypt/amount^ I somr^nT.omi The riTninnimßl sa id m a communiq that il I The airlift was carried ojt by three DC ti-B machines of Swiss Air tbfl Swiss national airline under charter to the United Nations Canadian
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    34 2 T H E American freighter Charles E. Dant was reported listing badly find m danger of sinking yesterday m the South China Sea oil the northwest coast of Luzon. A P
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    28 2 THE Philippine armed forces Chlel ol Staff, ha? deMgnated Brigadier General Algredn M. Santo s as head of the SEATO military planning office m Bangkok. Reuter
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    Lock icon REBELS KILL 25
    24 2 BANDITS killed 25 Dorsons and burned 1.5u0 houses during a week of terror m Western Java. It was reported yesterday. UP
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    Lock icon FREIGHTER SINKS
    45 2 TOKYO. Nov. 27 < Router The Japanese Maritime Sa.'ety Board MM here tonight the 2.737-ton Japan. freighter Towa Maru sprang l poini '61 les south of AfOlhlma. southern Japan 1 d j.aid all 42 crew member, took to lifeboatl fust before the >hip sank.
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    Lock icon PIPE MAJOR NICOL
    46 3 IMPr. Major (Chief Technician) Robert Nuol, who will thr R\l Seletar Pipes and Drums uhm thr\ 't tho st \ndrcw\s 1)..\ celebrations m Kuril mi; and l Maaila. Pip,- Major Xicol. of Ladybank Fife Scotland, is an lirframe fitter at R.A.F. Seletarl Singapore
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    Lock icon Malay Council Queries Education Plans
    142 3 THE Singapore Malay Education Council is to seek more information from the Ministry of Education regarding its new plan on local Malay education. c Harun Mohamad Amin. president of the Council, told the Standard yesterday that the Council would Government's proposal to introduce English m
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    Lock icon RAF SELETAR PIPES AND DRUMS BAND FOR KUCHING, MANILA
    208 3 TWENTY members of the RA Pipes and Drums band will leave air for Manila tomorrow to five two performances for the public and the Philippine Air For They are making the trip at the invitation of Scottish "exiles" of the St.
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    585 3 it's disgraceful... washing dirty linen... very embarrassing..' THE YARSMTY SQUABBLE: Singapore leaders hops that all will be forgotten m the interests of a centre of scholarship, but add— VARSITY'S REPUTATION HARMED SINGAPORE leaders yesterday called upon graduates of the University of Malaya and the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Dr. E.H.G. Dobby, to
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    Lock icon Michael (7 Operations) Lee Flies Home To A Happy Father
    190 3 Michael (7 Operations) Lee Flies Home To A Happy Father SIX-YkAK-OIJ) Michael Lee. win, h.cs undergone right operations for a congenital ailment, lieu hack to hi\ parent-, m Singapore from Melbourne by Air India yesterday with a smile on his face and two Olympic badges on his chest. Michael underwent
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    Lock icon SHE WATCHED HER FATHER-IN-LAW BEING BATTERED TO DEATH
    278 3 Five Men Face Murder Charge A SINGAPORE housewife helplessly watched her 70-year-old father-in-law being attacked by five men armed with hammers and an axe at her home m Beach Road, the Singapore Assizes was told yesterday. Baton Mr. Justice Whitton were Liew
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    Lock icon Air C.-ln-C. For Melbourne
    55 3 THE Commander-in-Chief. Pax BuM Air Force, Air M LTShal Sir Francis Fresianges, \m lea Tina tot Melbourne on Saturday to rep: ent the British Services at the Graduation Parade at Point Cook. Royal Australian Air Force College, to be held on Dec. 10. s.r Francis will
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    Lock icon Red Crescent' Committee Aid To Egypt
    105 3 A MEETING of M utlin and Malay bodies m Singapore will be held on Sunday at the Arab Union premises. Serangoon Road, to form a Red Crescent < Muslim counterpart of the Rca Cross* committee for aid to Egypt The meeting L> I s
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    33 3 HONGKON Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange -!6.30 to £1 Sterling; $6.***** to •51. 8 12 to Malayan $1; to nn c Indonesian Ruppiah; 1271 to a tael.
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    Lock icon Value Of Singapore Now $62 ½ MIL
    242 3 Value Of Singapore Now $62 MIL tiie annual value ol Blue*- pore City lg now $82,500,000, an increase of uver S3 million .since the beginning ol the year, the acting City As- ssor, Mr T. P. Steven.-on. told the Standard yesterday. The total number of properties assessed by October was
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    Lock icon Aborigine Shot Dead
    51 4 IPOH. Tues. A hostile rigii 1 was shot dead m the Upper Perak region on Sunday I patrol of a Police Special Squad. At the time of the killing, the aborigine was m the company of a Chinese terrorist and women aborigines, who Bed when fire was
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    Lock icon LABOURER GETS 8 YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER
    323 4 DRAMA IN COURT PROSECUTOR AMENDS WIFE MURDER CHARGE Provocation Was Grave, But He Caused Death... PENANCL lues. The trial ot P. Subramaniam, a 43-veai o'd labourer on a dUKTfC <>1 murder, came to d Lunatic end m the Assize Court today, when the Prosecution
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    Lock icon RULER JOINS A TOAST TO ST. ANDREW
    65 4 A TOAST is drunk .it thi- Ncyri Srnibihin M \rulrr\\ s D.iy crlcbrations held m the Bui«fi Lions Club. Seremb.ui. on Saturday. Pictu i ft! .it the main table (Iran lo rt > Mrs. c.A. Paddy, the n.ito Dana, Mrs. I. Ma>sic. the
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    Lock icon 70-Year-Old Wants To Be In The Swim
    133 4 c Hutton Lane, who celebrated his 70th birthoav on November 6, is planninfl to take part m the Centenary Cross Channel Swim from Kedah Pier, Pcnang. O n Jan 6, "just for ki ki Lim was the first to PWWUtff the local channel
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    Lock icon Police Officers On Transfer
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs Inspector B Ramakrishna, formerly of Kuala Selangor, has taken over the duty of prosecuting offlon m the I trate'a Court from A.S.P. Paul Raj, whr i? ,~oing on a course to the Kuala Kubu Police College. Mr. Paul Raj will be |oia| on
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    Lock icon GIRL FINDS 5-FT. SNAKE IN HER BED
    102 4 KUALA l-I'MPTR. Tups. Residents of Fetaline Java, arc unrried about a "snaJie pit" m the heart of the capital's satellite town It is a stretch of low land, shrub-ridden and swampy uhiih li belic\ ed to contain a reptile nest. During the past
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    Lock icon Union Men Defer Strike Decision
    189 4 BUTTERWORTH, T,;c?.— The E:-:ccu:ive Committee of the Straits Trading Company Employees' Union, who had been given full powers to accept or reject the Offer of the S: raits Trading Company to the Union's demands for better conditions ol service and increase of pay by 50
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    Lock icon Perak Will Observe 13 Holidays
    101 4 Perak Will Observe 13 Holidays ipoii, Tarn. Pen* will observi the foUowliif U Public Holidays next year: Jan. 1 KM) Year's Day. Jan 15 Sultan's Birthday. Jan. 31 and Feb 1 Ch:nese NtW Year. Feb. 2 Federa:ion D|j D U Good Friday. May 1 and 2 Han Raya Puasa. June
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    Lock icon New Body Barred
    99 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues \lr.e Registrar of Societies. Mr. It. G Xeal, today turned down tne app. ication for the registration of the Se.ar.^r Ma ay Ex-Detainees Welfare Association. The Registrar said -he isal was based on Section 5 of the Societies Ordinance 1949, which empoweri tbi refusal*
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    Lock icon I Drew Out My Gun In Self-Defence—lnspector
    229 4 I Drew Out My Gun In Self -Defence— lnspector PLACE WAS NOTED FOR BAD HATS' KUALA LtJMPUB, Tues. —An officer of the Special branch, Inspector Francis Tai look Seng, drew out hi> revolver when he was involved m a fifcht with a mcc seller, because the area was haunt of
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    Lock icon CHARITY DANCE
    30 4 IN aid oi tbtii District tad, the Taiping division British Red Cross Society win bold a Charity Dance at the Town Ha:; on Dec 29 at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon No Bribe When Receiver Is A Friend—Counsel
    155 4 No Bribe When Receiver Is A Friend— Counsel IPOH. ruts.— The mere acceptance of a valuable present by a public servant is not an offence because the receiver and the River have been close friends s:nc c childhood. This was the contention of defence counsel Mr. V. Jfeyvr ratnam, m
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    100 5 SERGEANT TURNS BABYSITTER IMF. lone Sergeant photographed with four kids at the Sinuupore International Airport (above yesterday is having Mi tirsi Lraining session m "Operation Babysitter Sergeant Norman Hill. Royal Engineers, G B.Q, Nin^.ipo.. i> the f.Uhn of the ninemonth >m twins he is holding deft to right) —Linda and
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    Lock icon SALES OF COAL GO UP IN FED.
    151 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.< Consumers are building up increased stocks of coal m Malaya because of the present uncertain oil position caused by the Middle East crisis. This was disclosed to the shareholders of the Malayan Collieries today by its chairman, Mr. J. Drysdale.
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    Lock icon Recruiting For Army Next Month
    182 5 Recruiting For Army Next Month POTENTIAL British Army recruits (Malayan Other Ranks) and recruits for the Malay Regiment will be interviewed next month m Kota Bahru and Kuala Lipis. On Dec 1 and 8 fatten ing will be held at the Poli-e Canteen. Kota Bahru from 8.30 a.m to 4
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    Lock icon HOTEL-KEEPER FINED $200
    34 5 FOR failing to register the particulars of foui lodgers, Lim Swce Lee. a hotel-keeper, was terd when he ied guilty to the charge re Mr. Cfcoor Singh, the Singapore Fourth Magistrate.
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    Lock icon Memorandum To Be Studied
    39 5 THE Singapore Chinese Schools' Management Committee will hold a meetir Dec 3, at the Chinese C her of Commerce, to sti: special memorandum sul ted by the Chin* 1 Congress on government's new education policy
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    Lock icon Welfare Meeting
    27 5 A .MEETING of the Johcre State Welfare Committee will be held at 2.30 p.m. on Suntn the Ante Room of the Council Chamber, Johore Bahru.
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    Lock icon Allow Politics In Community Centres: Cheong
    281 5 Allow Politics In Community Centres: Cheong TWO leartini; Singapore educationists yesterday ameod th.it political m Tfll"f| should be allowed m Colony nimmunity centres it more than one party takes part m the discussions. They were commenting on a statement by the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at the last
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    Lock icon American Choir For Singapore
    172 5 WHEN the Westminster Choir arrives m Singapore next month, members will meet old friends who have attended the Westminster Choir College m Princeton. New Jer:n America. Among them are Miss Geoh Kheng Koh, of Singapore, and Mr. and Mrs. William Zimmerman, of Klang. AH three have
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    Lock icon Co-op Makes $12,734 Profit
    51 5 KUALA LI'MPUR, Tues. The Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. (902 ibers) last year made a net profit of $13,734. In all 640 loans totalling BC2 were made during ar. Loans made to house builders amounted to $51,338 and $29,700 was made available for confinement and
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    47 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Sinpapore Books ers 1 Association at a meeting held at the B::t:-h Council Hall yesterday:— Pr< ident Mr M Idree? Maxlean; Vice-pre.-ident Mr. Cheng Chin Kun: Hon. Sec. Mr. Robert Foster: Hon. Treasurer Mr Un H ng Bhing
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    Lock icon BIRTHDAY SMILE.,.
    50 5 Photo b> si\i\ candles decorate the birthday cakr <;f uniting little Joyce Foo whose parents, .Mr. and Mrs Foo Yoou dkr gaTC Bet and her friends a party to colcbratc the occasion at their home m Singapore Mr. Foo is the Assistant Registrar, University of Malaya. John Soon
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    Lock icon Schooling For 25.000 More Colony Children
    236 5 SIX SECONDARY SCHOOLS TO BE BUILT NEXT YEAR SINGAPORE'S Education Ministry will provide additional accommodation for 25,440 students m its primary and secondary schools next year, following approval of education development estimates by the Legislative Assembly. The Ministry will build 270 classrooms for primary
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    165 5 He Hit Widow (60) With A Broom -$2O A 60-YEAR-OLD widow. Tong Ah Mooi, was assaulted with a broom and a few days later she coughed blood, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. In the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's court yesterday was See Tien Kwaag, a tri-shaw-rider who appeared en a
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    Lock icon Claim For Support Dismissed
    128 5 Claim For Support Dismissed SINGAPORE court yesterday dismissed an order for maintenance brought by a young divorcee against a 42--year-old man who. she claimed, was the father of her The woman. Tay Khai Lung, told the court that after being introduced to Tan fcfeng Siah by a match-mak- t the
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    Lock icon ADMIRALTY TRYING TO SPLIT US, SAYS UNION
    123 5 ADMIRALTY TRYING TO SPLIT US, SAYS UNION THE Singapore Na\al Base Labour Union yesterday charged the \dmnail.\ with i inuuragin;, r splits m the ranks (il trade unions m Ihi Selctar Dork Yu4 He said the Adnni.il!. li.iv bren tr>in l llii'.u^ii its officials, t» i m Wfl "b!ark-!c:s" an
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    73 5 SHE DRANK LINIMENT AFTER A SCOLDiNG A 17-YEAR-OLD house.S. Pakriamal, took a few drops of liniment when her grandmother scolded her for being quarrelsome and lazy, the Singapore Eighth Magi.-trate's Court wa.s :old yesterday. Yesterday. Pakriamal was charged with attempted suicide at a house m Delta Road, on Nov. 23.
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    748 6 Where will the Ma tim bus live I>i',l RY. S. Rhodesia 'j'HI XX is no law m South 1 irn Rhodesia, dedicated it is to rat ial partnership, ■hu h t'lihids ■■llllt<l n(>|a. en 'utr> Mi bl.wkv P.ut it k it' st b'-sinniii- to ah i.n a vounc Southern si.
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      540 6 I when one talks of internal, external and civil defence one has to take into consideration one vital factor loyalty. It seems to us that now, as m 1942. the greatest danger lies within lpore. The Japanese had used fifth columnists to aid their rapid advance through Malaya
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      342 6 FOLLOWING the Singapore student riots, the anti-communist students complained that it was difficult to find peace to study these days. We them because, "m trying to conate on their studies, they were made the and were intimidated m various ways. Their only sin is that they want
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    918 6  -  R. H. Young THE DIKE OF EDINBURGH IS DUE TO VISIT THE ISLANDS IN JAM ARV ON HIS WAY BACK TO BRITAIN FROM AUSTRALIA AFTER ATTENDING THE UI.VMIMC GAMI.> by MOST people, if they know the name of the Falkland Islands at all, connect it with naval battles.
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    623 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA by j \IKI\(. the debate on the Budget m the Assembly !~t week, opposition was taken .;j;ainst < -xpcml.tui c for the empli)>ment of lv community centre organizers by Liberal Socialist Lim Chocn .Mong on the flinisv grounds that "the people can
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      257 6 New Tax on Films Sir; In view of the imtlon of the new tax on films, I understand :hat the majority of the independent theatres m the Federation will have to close down. Mast of these exhibitors are unable to meet the increase on rentals by the distributors, which have
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      170 6 Village Postal Delivery gh time that the authorities com should take dra towards improving th< -ndling daily ma the Postal Aecncy lr tiny village of Titi. Jelebu :ave posted s< vs to friends anc tives of this village and v my surprise ;hr have not reached them. Recently, I visited
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    423 7 PNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 27 (AP) Red China's t o v r i n g Premier Chou En-lai on Monday invited Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek to return to Peking and accept a high government post. Chou. second man of the Communist regime which drove
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    264 7 More Dangerous Than Egypt LONDON. Nov. IT) Authoritative sources t'uiiv ImCMi a new MM Bill struggle potentially more dangerous to world peace than the current Sue/. or Israeli-Arab disputes. The new .struggle is within the Arab world itself be-pro-Russian Arab countries and anti-Russian Arab or
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    36 7 An Israeli Foreign If intotry source said yesterday report have be received that Egypt canti tnplati a i man expulsion of Jow.s. Hr >:i:d Israel plans to prr,tr.--t to the United .\'ai;on.>. A P
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    75 7 FRENCH CREW ABANDON BLAZING SHIP CASABLANCA N 27 (AP) A French MlfO vessel with a crew of 25 csught fire oH Tan?iers on Monday and the crew abandoned ship, according to reports reaching here la?t ni?ht The ship, the Rouannais. was owned by the Compagnic Armement Sapa Its tonnage was
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    196 7 HUSBAND WITHDRAWS MURDER CHARGES AGAINST WIFE ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Nov. !7 AP)— An Amencan air ioice >rr^eant who had accused his wife and daughter of killing three children he said were born out of wedlock to the daughter withdrew the charge yesterday. S^^. Jack Übel, 48. er professional wrestler, favc
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    84 7 Capetown. Booth Africa Wot n IAPI The [list American ship to reach here because of the Boa Canal blockage arrived yesterdas it la the S.7Bft-ton freighter. Express, and waa to Beirut discharging cargo when the Canai was blocked. it waa due to sail for India
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    143 7 NEHRU'S MESSAGE TO KADAR NEW DBLBI, Nov. 27 (Renter)- -Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime >linistcr. lias sent a personal messam V\v Hungarian Prime Minister. Mr. .Innos K.dar. Ufißg W" t-t admit Initrcl N.itions observers t<» Budapest as soon as possible, it was authoritativelj Irarn^d
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    310 7 Parents' Views Differ On Prince Charles Report NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (AP)— Queen Elizabeth of hn eland and the Duke of MKvgfc were reported to have different views on the future education of Pitect diaries hei r apparent to the British thnme. ng to an article In the current issue
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    59 7 NICOSIA 27 (AP) British authorities imposed a collective fine of £950 (US$l.--tfSO) on the village of Pano Panayia, m South-west Cypi on Monday The fine was the resu;t cf an extremist atttack on the police station there on 18 Authorities announced also that two members of
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    101 7 UK Runs Out Of Petrol LOXDON. Britain's gasoline sur; almost exhauste three weeks before the start of fuel rationing. The threat of dry pumps set off a spurt of hoardin e ther depleted suppllts. London taxicab drivers sent a delegation to the government oomplainine that they would be put out
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    44 7 BAGHDAD Ren-ter)—LcK-al and foreign banks here yesterday suspended credits for impor through Lebanon free zone and S v n Tt 'ed the reg ng and seizure by the ,n army of all goods mainly heavy equipment— in transit through Syr.?,
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    102 8 Typhoid Under Control BUKIT MERTA.IAM. Tues. I c typhoid epidemic here is on the decline, announced the District Officer, Mr. M. P. Power presiding at the first meeting of the Town Council yesterday. He told the councillors that HMN we:e only two diagnosed and nine suspected cases remaining m the
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    83 8 Tii S fmp^re Government Mis cous Ser\'ices Union, at its general meeting held yesterday, agreed to its affiliation with the Trades Union Congress. The following were elected office bearers for 1957: President, M. S. Menon, reelected; Vice President, Anthony Chew Yoon; Hon. Sec. Francis Chung
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    209 8 Reformatory: 5 pore's Reply To Juvenile Delinquency ■EFOBMATOBIES for youtliful oftendeis are to be introduced m Singapore. ree bills, which will prn- this step m the fight Ittst juvenile delinquency. gazetted yesterday. These bills seek to amend the Criminal Procedure Code. Pi on Bill and the Child- Young Persons Bill
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    156 8 KUALA LUMPL'R. Tucs. The Federation's Director of Operations, Lt-Gen. R.H. Bower, flew to Bangkok today on a 'fact-finding courtesy visit' to the Thai capital. Accompanied by the Director of Intelligence. Mr. G.C. Madoc. he is expected to be away for a week during which he
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    70 8 \'L\G numbers and prizes of the Ulu Langat District Welfare Lottery. Kajang, were announced yesterday. First prize of $1110 went to ticket No. *****; 2nd prize $500 to No. *****; 3rd prize $300 to No. *****. There were 10 consolation prizes of $40 for Nos. *****.
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    370 8 Unpaid Loan Led To Killing— Police IPOH. Tues.— An unpaid loan for a marriage was ■111 to bo the cause of quarrel between two brothers and the subsequent fatal stabbing of a sister-in-law. This was stated by the cution m the Supreme Court today when a padi
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    120 8 A Free Trip To Hongkong SEREMBAX. Tues. —Entries are now pouring m for the forthcoming 'Mr. and Miss Jaycee' contest organized by the newly-formed Junior Chamber of Commerce m Seromban. The contest will be staged on Dec. 15 under the patronage of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar. The organizer, Mr. I.M.X.
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    93 8 The Stuff Leaders Are Made Of KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Training m the three "Rs" alone will not adequately equip Malaya's youth to face the "fast-changing and fiercely competitive" world, said Mr. Shane Summers of the Lumut Ouv.vard Bound School today. Youth of Malaya must build up initiative, character and leadership
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    33 8 SEVEN bus companies m Kedah. Perlis and Penang that v.c:o involved m a disDute with their workers over wases and better working conditions have, it is understood, come to a settlement.
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    346 8 RELIEF FOR BEDOK ARE AS r.OVT ORDERS- 700 ACRES SUBMERGED IN DISTRICT BEDOK resettlement area— invariably the wont I Staf^ire In a flood— will find the situation improved within the next ftfWpt. Government has given top priority to the construction of a 2.000-foot long outlet
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    66 8 MAX TOURS FLOODED DISTRICTS THE Assistant Mtaistr r Pa* Sbee, set moraiac oa a cotnprehenMvc tour ol flooded MM Mi Mai ited Ri-dok, Geylang Serai. Potoag Pasir. Rraddch Road and ulh<-r flood areas. The sMmI ol his visit. the Standard was told, is ascertain daawge to property and crops. It
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    136 8 Summons For A Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. Malayan Indian Congress president and Federal Labour Minister Mr. V. T. Sambantnan, was today issued with a summons resulting from a motion filed m the Selangor b Court by Federal Councillor. Mr. K. L. Devaser. he suspended recently from the for flouting party
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    241 8 State Of The Roads In The Federation FLOODS TEST flood position on the main roads m th» Federation: Trengannu: KemasekAyer Jernch Road. 2 milt li ft., rising. Kemasr m Ayer Puteh Road. 16 mile, 3 ft., rising. Johore: Kota Tingd» Mersing Road, mile 26.40--26.55, 10 ins: 33.60-33. 10 m?: 39.65-40.00.
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    84 8 DBNNY GOODMAN TICKETS for the Benny Goodman Show, go on sale at Robinson's today. Bookings are from $2 to SlO. Mr. Goodman will arrive m Singapore with his 14-man orchestra and a woman vocalist on Dec. 23, after an engas nent m Bangkok. He will play
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    81 8 MR Matthew Gilbert Neal. the Federation's Official Assignee and Registrar of Companies, Trade Unions and Societies since December 1954. will become a Puisne Judge ol the Supreme Court today Wellington born "Matt" Neal. as he is popularly known among sporting circles, is incidentally the first New Zea-landt-r to
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      148 8 Standard cAimanac Information at a Glance yiNGAPQPC rrfffur Ki'l ir> luti luncheon mcc s on "Some Aspects of Austral. an Policy.' by R L. nay Hotel. 1 Pm. 1 Malay class. Chess club. d:na. Gymnastic Practice p m. Art Club 6pm Peace Cove: Gospel meeting at 393 Joo Chiat Road.
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      182 8 from South-East England; 7 pm c For Dancing: 745 "The Goon Show'; 8.15 Between The Lines; B. HO The News Home V MS Southern Serenade nestra; 930 Radio Newareel; 1.49 Naunton Wayne with Di rk Guyler and Richard s: 10.45 Tony Hancock m "Hancock's Half-Hour'; 1115 A.my Dinner m honour
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      183 8 Games foreign language broadcasts (11. 13. lfi 19m); 545 Indonesian Programme; 630 Mandarin Programme; (ltnii 7.30 Olympic Games Cov< 8 15 Thai Programme: 8-3" and Australian News; 8-4 Commentary; 8 45-11.30 Special Olympic Games foreign language broadcasts: 11 pm. Au 1110 News Commentary; 11 30-12.30 a.m. Special O Games foreign
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    455 9 I Kuala Lumpur with LANE |N the old days a Dispensary was purely a ghop where one bought medicines, but now- 5, ::.anv, r.r- doubt, to the American drugstore which sells everything from aspirin to TMSHJO.VS from Italy m f 1 these poplin coordinates are fun for the
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    492 9 3 Misses from the Philippines gLENDER Nikki Ross is scarcely five feet tall. Her light brown hair I cut like a boy's and her merry eyes arc greeny-grey m colour. She speaks with a soft American drawl and has been m show business since she was six years old I
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    376 9  - 0, to he shipwrecked with an American male Emily Hahn —says— LONDON pMILY HAHN— who regards hen.elf an expert on J men says she'd rather be shipwrecked on a desert island with an American man than an Englishman. "The American," she said, "would be resourceful. He would go out, pick
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    76 10 A WIDE selection of the 1957 range of Philips radioplayers and allied products were on display at the eighth annual Philips Radio Convention m Singapore yestci da\. Photo shn\v s two fair visitors at the radio section, seen with authorized radio dealers and Mr. 111. iementv
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    126 10 To Buy Coconut Oil In Spore BURMA has acain mm into the Singapore market I for coconut oil, this time for 76.000 four-gallon tins, I according to Colony traders. This is an indication of Burma's increasing inten I m the trade with Singapc: The semi-official Union of
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    136 10 MR. PHII.IPII weig of Universal Escapement Ltd., and Mr. Frfd bach of Ben© S.A.. world distributors for Universal •iient products, are m Singapore on a visit from /erland. Universal Escapement are inventors and manufacturers of Incabloc. the watch shock absorber, and the watch timing machine Braunschweig
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    159 10 -CLOSES AT $1.09 THE Singapore rubber imrkrt continued Hi upward t .end yesterday, first grade rubber for December shipment closing at 51. 09 per lb. (SI.OBJI on Monday), the highest since Feb. 8, this year. The market dosed steady on trade buying which brought prices
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    135 10 MALAYAN industrials and tins were irregular with an easing tendency yesterday. Rubbers were quietly steady according to the Malayan Sharebrokcrs' Association. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buvers Sellers Fed. Dis 2.17 2 22 M. Breweries 2.90 3.00 cd M. Col 0.93 0 Raffles Hotel
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    156 10 LA VAX sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.20; F ft N ords Hammer $I£7| overnisht; Hume A~>/9; Breweries M. Colls. 95 to 97 cents; Sim 0 Darby $2.15; Cold St< 11 ccr Traders $2."v. U. E. orris. $3.75. $890: Wearnes $:?40; Jacks $3; W.
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    192 10 Increasing Mart For Radios Seen RISING pureha.sing capacity m Malaya and I*<>rneo is creating: a steadiK increasing market l<»r radios. i c a 1 instruments, records and allied product Mr. H F. Clements, chairman and managing director of William Jacks Co. (Malaya) Ltd., said this yesterday, when he opened the
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    45 10 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' buying rates to merchants: Canada 31 5/16 (T. T.), 31 7/16 (O. D.). 31J credit and 31 13/16 trade bills (O. D). Selling: Canada 30 1! French *****. Belgian franco 1614 J. Xorwg. kr. Bf|. Other exchange rates remainof unaltered.
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    142 10 8.0.A.C. is introducing immediately a greatly reduced air cargo rate for the despatch of gift parcels from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to London, according to a spokesman of the sales agents, Mansfield Co., Ltd. The facilities of this new service can be utilized for the forwarding
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    114 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Nov. $27 buyers. $27| sellers; Dec. $28£ buyers, sellers; coconut oil m bulk $44 sellers, m drums $48 $c\lers; Muntok white pepper $121 sellers. Sarawak white |120 KOtn, Special Sarawak black $86 sellers. Singapore Copra Association
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      196 10 T.S.S. "STATE OF MADRAS" Voy; 31 Sailing November 29, 1956 4 (id p.m. KM BARK Ml > TIME DX( X it \k CLAM Passrngers 1 00 f M. SALOON I LASS Passpr.qr.s R S pf r the above vessel are hKtt Hv n ..tifi«l t^t thrv should forwa* thnr hMff
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    108 12 FIRST irovmn to I I o jlight across the Atlantic Ocean was Amelia Earhart, Ameri- can aviatrix. Starting from Harbour Grace, Neirfoundland, on the afternoon of May 20. 1932, she landed m a farmer's i field near Londonderry, i Ireland, 15 hours after taking off on
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    133 12 ERIDGEPCRT, 0. pWI -"a: -OLD Terty Ikey hos been cured of his curio•ky «t»t Jliihit. While his father was inside a gasount s n locarea on a grcj_ i rrv rurnca on f"# 3 u ffBHIMif Wvpyvfl MB fw# OCCClcrr'^ c-j t*c The Ikey car,
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    171 12 Research Discovery Invention LONDON the many important, new processes scientists have invented for helping modern industry, high vacuum is one of the most valuable. It can play such a vital role m the production of a tremendous variety of goods, including the manufacture of television, radio and other electronic tubes,
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    199 12  - VACUUM Process M. A. Glasgow and impact strengths than conventionally processed metals, and, m addition, they are less brittle, will not creep and are less likely to break owing to stress of high temperatures. This technique is economical too. for more usable metal is obtained from each melt and nearly
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    425 13  - MALAYANS GET THE 'PERFECT' JOBS PATRICIA RYAN r, IKLROI RNE, Twos. Malayan and Singapore students m Australia have ued 'the perfect mon j<»o"— working a.s clerks or messengers at the mpic Village at Heidela suburb of Melbourne. :oel this chance mixing v. r t tional at and \olved m th-
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    507 13 They Dazed Malaya From The Start THAILAND sprang the rugby surprise of the -<.-•• hj t hey beat All Malaya by six points (two tries) to nothing at the JaLin lit -ar stadium 1..-* Ti y o avenged ycnr"s defeat and carry ba a
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    527 13 r. ASK LI BALL (iroun "A": France beat Chile 71-GO; Canada beat Korea 57-53 Group Formosa boat Sii gapore 67-64; Australia beat Tb land 87-48 Uruguay beat Philipu 79-70. Russia beat 8r.T7.il 87-RB. Semi-finals upper bracke' to Bth places) Group B United States beat Bulgaria' p,.~-44. ATIIIKTKS Women's
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    117 13 Pakistan In Hockeys Final Pool MELBOURNE. Nov. 27. (Rcuter) Pakistan today made certain of qualifying for the final pool of the Olympic hockey tournament. They defeated New Zealand 5-1 to retain their unbeaten record, with two victories and a goal average of 7-1 With Germany drawing their match with Belgium
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    94 13 Tl IF, j mcisco American (.'hincsc basketball team yesterday dropped i» a' Boys Town and showed the hoys how basketball should be played. The boys were so cntl, about it all that the visitors decided to play a ten minute exhibition game. The result was
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    45 13 LEICESTf-T I i 27, (UP H ph Turpin won the vacant B !ght-heavy-weight championship tonight when he be;tt Alex Buxton, the reteree halting the bout m the fifth of a scheduled 15-rcrund bout here tonight. Turpin weighed 173 po ounces, Buxton 175 pounds.
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    19 13 LAST night at the- Happy World Stadium the visiting American Chinese basketball team beat Tuan Yong 80- 2
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    85 13 MELBOURNE N 27, (Renter). Hundreds of seas visitors may be stranded m Melbourne at the end of the games because they did not book m advance air passages home.. All airline are fu y booked up and have long waiting lists But Captain J. Lower. Victoria
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    734 14  - INTERLAKEN OUTSHINES SHOESHINE BOY WINDSOR LAD Few Against The Clock By Newcomers T -*erlaKen appeared to be m**t best at the end. having made good progress since his win at Kuala Lumpur. llarinus van Breukelens Gold Cup prospect. R<>u ttUshed with a bit m hand when he ran three furlongs
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    259 14 Afghans Be Easy OLYMPIC Village, Tues. Singapore will find Afghanistan a diftirult obstacle to cross, tlio Colony coach. Noel Hay, told mi«> tod.lv m ;m exclusi\e intervifu. Hay said that the played a fast, Inst India. puna that could easily unsettle Singapore Hay disclosed that there will be only one
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      25 14 I ORM< s < hina's oh mine basketball tram won its second \i«ior\ tudav nhrn it defeated Singapore i) 7 to t>t
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      28 14 K'k.i II of Sinx<«|)orr finished 1 1th w ith ,i time of :i Mrs. ."i sre on the srrnnd day of the Yachting. Dragon class.
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      37 14 1\ \l*<) It E \.k htin.in. John Snoudcn. finishifj fowtli .Miiiiic l'\ ealliei m the Din^v, I nut i.t^s tchttas ci cut. His time "'i l^ 1:!K..")7. iiiik r w.i> BelftaM*! Andre Nrlis m 1:38.05
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      33 14 They could not reach thf* ■UftlifyiOf standard of 4Slt tijin. SINGAFOBE*B Tan Bag nun and North Boi'MM I Gabuh and sium failed to <iii. tln\ for Ihe hop, steo and iuni|i.
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    139 14 Malaya's title-holder Is Another Failure MELBOURM Tui sclay.— If there's a consolation for IkC failure oi North Borneo triple jumpers. Gabuh and Sium. .nnl Sin:; iporr's Tan Eag Yoon t<> qualify, it i> tfi.it another who fell h> thr wayside ua> the .Malayan holdr-r tt lln hop. ttot§ and ,i
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    127 14 Hfcßt conu tft c Malayans and the crowds *ogt ot Melbourne's Mam Stadium O»» Olympic openmg day the Federation's Chief de Mission, Mr. Herman Marie de Souxa, Junior, leads his contingent on parade. This was the moment that Malayans had been waiting for m Melbourne the moment for Hirills, for
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    282 14 l.\t lu^ivr) OLYMPIC VILLAGE. Melbourne, TtaMß. Singapore's waterpoloists will make their debut m the World Olympics tomorrow when they come up against Germany at three m the afternoon. In an inU .Uh the Standard on the eve of their match, manner Tan V. Chwee
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    550 14 NO LUCK, ....S'PORE Formosans Graze by Spore Cagers Fall Again From BILL FUNK EXHIBITION BUI MM. V< urne, Tues.— The Formosan.v WW* hMk ki Mh by 67 pointy to t,4 111 an (>l nii.iv U.i^kvV ■.:>. l < was A vital EMM hi Hrn tw« teams, a win X an
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