Singapore Standard, 7 December 1956

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Microfilm: NL9029
Total Pages: 14
1 14 Singapore Standard
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Lock icon Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Standard I Ml. V>. IT,B SINGAI'ORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1956 It I'ACES 13 (EMS
    15 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CARDINAL TELLS ALL: BEATEN AND FORCED TO VATCH OBSCENE ORGIES
    274 1 CARDINAL TELLS ALL: BEATEN AND FORCED TO VATCH OBSCENE ORGIES SEN I'ORK, Dec. 6 (Kcutcr)— Joseph Cardinal eut\ Hungary, said m an interview made Battle he;e that he was tortured by Communist secret ji days and nights before his trial on treason Pi*. The Cardinal said he had been stripped
    274 words
  • Article
    Lock icon New Clash Erupts In Budapest
    155 1 BUDAPEST. Dec. 6 (AP) Pro-go ernment and nationalist demonstrators clashed on s Budapest boulevard this afternoon and. according to (vewitnesses. at least two men were Wiled and several sounded. The clash started wher-. "> pro-Kadar demonstrators carrying red flags met another group of ibout the
    155 words
  • Article
    Lock icon U.S. PROTESTS
    33 1 THE US. State Department f.y prevented to the "unwarted Soviet military action Budapest" which it said I endangered the lives of Hur ins m front of t i States legation. Reuter.
    33 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Boycott Fades Out
    57 1 J v Dec. 6. (Reuter). Trade union leaders announced today that the boycott and strike action against British and Fi ne interests m Indonesia would "end gradually." Estates and b have been affected only by token strikes. Wharf labourire boycotting ships carrying cargo to Britain snd France
    57 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Beware! This Gathering Storm!
    323 1  -  JAMES DAVID By LEFTISTS PLAN POLLS' SNATCH WITH NEW HATE CAMPAIGN PHOTOGRAPHS purporting to give the studc~'.]' version of the recent student Police clashes during the last Singapore riots are now being used for political ends. The pictures are designed to stir up parents and others
    323 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MAO NABS 5 MALAYAN TRADE LEADERS
    281 1 MAO NABS 5 MALAYAN TRADE LEADERS Out Of Swatow Comes A Report From. The Peasants Dally HONGKONG, DEC. 6 (UP) COMMUNIST SECURITY AUTHORITIES HAVE ARRESTED FIVE MALAYAN BUSINESSMEN ON CHARGES OF UNDERGOING COUNTERREVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES, THE KONGKONG CHINESE DAILY, KUNG SHEUNG JIT PAO HAS REPORTED. THE PAPER WAS QUOTING A REPORT
    281 words
  • Article
    Lock icon U.M.N.O. TEAM OFF TO BANGKOK, BUT TUNKU'S INTRO GOES AHEAD
    201 1 U.M.N.O. TEAM OFF TO BANGKOK, BUT TUNKU'S INTRO GOES AHEAD X U A L A LUMPUR, Thi;: —Twenty-five members of U.M.N.0., Malaya, left by train for Bangkok tonight, but their formal credentials to the Thai Premier from the Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, are tra\ ling ahead because of
    201 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Bus Fares To Go Up
    63 1 LONDON. Dec. 6 (Renter) London transport officials wer spected today to conrig fares on the 3 8.000 buses and coaches to 'meet the extra £2.000.000 posed by petrol price Increase 111 anwhile. the petrol c: Bta began to h ;r traders and Industrialists who predicted
    63 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DEATH FOR 3
    31 1 A MOROCCAN military court terday sentenced to death three Moroccan rioters D ehargi Ol participating m the murder early lasmonth of three Frenchmen and a Jewish girl. U.P.
    31 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Wanted: Pioneers To Open Up Land On East Coast
    225 1 Wanted: Pioneers To Open Up Land On East Coast P^ltl>fTANgAgP Xwa? Cheer Fund KLALA LUMPUR, Thurs.—Malaya urgently needs "men with a pioneering spirit," declared the Minister for Agriculture, Inehe Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. at the annual conference of information officers here. "We need people with the courage and determination to
    225 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Eden May Call Off Aussie Trip
    87 1 Eden May Call Off Aussie Trip LONDON Dec 8 (AP) Ailing Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden his politi sl Sd by a revolt of his luppoiters, was reported today about to cancel a goodwill visit to Australia and New Zealand scheduled for later this month Sir Anthony and Lady Eden
    87 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Tito Is Target Of New Moscow Plot
    241 1 BELGRADE, Dec. 6 (Reuter) Russian leaden are gathering material with which to attack Yugoslavia at the comtng Pi-mum ot the Soviet Communist Party Centra, Committee, according to an lsl European source here. The Russians are reported to be giving particular study to Yugoslavia's
    241 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'EDEN'S MOVE EGGED ON RUSSIANS IN HUNGARY
    478 1 TORIES RESIST OPPOSITION CHARGES LONDON. Dec. 6— The British Government t'-d.r resisted Opposition charges m the House of Commons that Britain > inter encouraged the Russians to quash the Hungarian revolt. Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, lormer Labour Secretary lor Commonwealth Relations, declared there was
    Reuter; AP  -  478 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Brawl In Tuckshop
    72 1 A GANG of hoodlums sarißP* ed St Andrew's School. Singspore, at noon yesterday and attacked a senior student with bottles and rice bowls m the school tuckshop. The student foucht and the gang retreated to return later with a bigger force. Prefects and senior on learning about
    72 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      36 1 MASSES To m tf <~?ff~y EVERY 1 Nt€° GREAT CHINA jpfORTICA'L XO:^ JJ* NO^Mt BRIDGE ROAD. •o. v vOOOQvUVVOC'arS N« t /.^.QQttSQQQtjQQtDtjAI '-v jOcrVocfjcrjOOOOOOO 1 aJcaTSal A •^s. sy j. g OOOQOQQOOOOV aa < t_ aaaaaaaam^^B™. a
      36 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      84 1 > Jk' *aaaaW J C-s\s»** cijii' i V-_i m y- CAMERAS *vt^2mF l> *K_ V m1 A OCCt?SSOf «f' NEW REX 1 Rottles Ploc Singapore 1 Tel £5700 t^__l aSBB—Sv fro 5 2ocS mfji So ai&t/f Shooting films with a BOLEX home movie camera is a real pleas Designed along
      84 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Lock icon AMERICAS POLICY IN M.E. WORRIES CHOU
    305 2 AMERICAS POLICY IN M.E. WORRIES CHOU Concern Over Control Of Suez MAHABBALIPURAM, Madras, Dec. 6 (Reuter)— -Mr. Chou En Lai, the Chinese Prime Minister said here today he was "concerned" about whether the United States wished to replace Britain and France m the Middle East. i He was also concerned
    305 words
  • Article
    Lock icon EGYPTIAN CHILDREN PLAY A NEW CAME
    65 2 T()K\i) I- AP' LsyptUn children play "funeral h> 1 cround a toy casket and shouting La^n Pr M n dird and is gome to hell.'' a Ta r v t i from Cairo said rem M said he had hern m Cairo tor the
    65 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Strike Paralyzes Jap Train Services
    167 2 Strike Paralyzes Jap Train Services TOKYO. Dec. 6 (Reuter") ■—HbS; largest slowd ka m the history of the Japanese National Railways almost paralysed n services here today. Thousands of Japanese office vrorkers were stranded on suburban stations an i orkkept the skeleton railway stalls busy writing officia cases so the
    167 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Rocket Weapons For Poles
    54 2 B: I munist Poland is plannine to equ.r sreapcos and shorten the length of service for Infa men. the East German news -aid yesterda dispatch trom Warsaw. ADN quoted P \rmy officers as saying that "ir. future it will be possible to -ilitary service m tr.e
    54 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 2 Turncoats Return Home
    74 2 SEATTLE. Washington. Dec. 6 (UP) Two turncoat Americans, anxious to pet home for Christmas, arrived m the United States last night after spending three year? m Communist China following the Korean war. Ariie Pate. 25. Carbon dale. niinoi told newsmen "home is home and that's where
    74 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Settlement In Mid-East Seen
    274 2 RED PLOT MUST STOP FIRST NEW YORK, Dec. 6 (Reuter)— The British delesate to the I \N\, Sir Pierson Dixon, today declared that il the danger of Soviet penetration m the Middle East was averted, the world could look ahead to a settlement of the outstanding
    274 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon OPEN AIR MARKET IN BUDAPEST
    48 2 photo. I > CROWDS of Hunga- nans btiv food, clothes an j books (centre) at Bpea air stalls m Rakoc/y t Street. Budapest. In the background buildings < hear the scars of shell burst and nibble is piled S against the ualls (topi. I A.P.
    A.P.  -  48 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Gen. Ho's Fed. Tour Was NOT Official—Boyd
    99 2 Gen. Ho's Fed. Tour Was NOT Official Boyd LONDON, Dec. 6 (Reuter) Mr. Stan Awberv (Labour) I Iced m the House of Commons today what facilities wore afforded to General Ho B 'he Chief of Stall to Chiai B his recent tour t. al of the States m the Federation
    99 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MINISTER DIES
    30 2 DR. B ILA :BEDKAR. a former law minister who played a major role m the"" drafting of the Indian Constitution, died m New Delhi, yesterday. He was 63.
    30 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Egyptians Burn Down Big US Chain Store
    197 2 Egyptians Burn Down Big US Chain Store PORT SAID, Dec. 6. (AP). Egyptian intimidators burnt down the local Wool worth's store and ransacked another big store yesterday as the Anglo-French authorities attempted to force tbe reopening; of all shops m defiant Port Said. PB cd with 07-ien revolt on the
    197 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Defy Military'
    78 2 The Brit t eh said Port Said's Governor, hammed Riad, told the shopkeepers to defy the military Ever since the first paratrolanded a month ago, Port B merchants have been afraid of being aecuseo onration with the enemy Some said they were afraid they would get their throats
    78 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Direct Suez Talks May Be Resumed
    172 2 LONDON, Dec. fi— Diplomatic sources said today the\ expect the resumption "before Ions" of direct Suez talks with Egypt under the auspices of the United Nations and with I'nited States backing. No firm arrangement.? fori b talks have so lar been made, bttt there
    172 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Abdulgani Has To Answer More Questions
    145 2 Abdulgani Has To Answer More Questions JAKARTA, Dec. 6 (Reuter)— lnch ilinb'i of 1-orriqii Affairs. "Mr. Ruslan Abduls > (leared oi complicity m corrupti- nvohing two senior (iovernment I'lintm^ Hto otl commission of his Cabinoi <»)lr.i_urv wiil gated afresh on his retui V\\ *i < is attending the I nited
    145 words
  • Article
    Lock icon PETROVS ARE AUSSIES NOW
    48 2 CANBERRA. Dec. 6 CUP)— Vladimir Peirc the Soviet diplomat who ted to the '■">'• I with revelations of Soviet spy ting has been granted Australian citizenship, it was learned today. Australian officials said Pcirov and nh wife. Edokia. wen granted citizenship Melbourne on Nov. '26.
    48 words
  • Article
    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    117 2 C! OSINd (cents per I!,) m Situa pore vesterri:c\ were Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. m.) 11 im m So. 3 1081 TJH 1 nMIRi Ii The mc c <■• Jin o'l ior .ii marl da\ wiv Mill per pical, c unchangc ti LUMHJN Xl KrUK Housr- I mv
    117 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Canada To Decide Today
    34 2 OTTA P).— The Government will announce tomorrow whether the Queen's Own Rifles will go to the Middle East or stay la Canada, acting Prime MlntsC. D. Howe said last night
    34 words
  • Article
    Lock icon JAILED FOR STRIKING SUPERIORS
    146 2 SYDNEY. Dec. I (Reuter) A British \'a\ j Rating w a found guilt I by a Royal Australian Navy courts--martial hert today ot hay- tare superior cers and wai -ontenced to nine month*' jail Thp Rating. En-cineer-M--ni f First C:a=s Reginald Edward Js sac of HMS
    146 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      109 2 For Christmas Cheer j*\ a/*"" f^ Lm^-WZ. I—l BEER and femsbefq stout GIFT SUGGESTION! JfY V 22U^ AS f%\ DON T FORbET that tor 20 p-£~~__ crown corks of CARLSBER3 X I fc^A 1 fl SOLD MAN STOUT your dealer lj \\^^^sß Vj give you a magnificent EOPENHkBEJi fj J?
      109 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Lock icon Build-Up Of Malayan Forces Gathers Pace
    455 3 KUALA LUMFUB, Than. The Federation (lovernmrnt will establish direct liaison with the War Office m London to facilitate the i*aced*f flow tit officers and equipment to Malawi, to build up the country's armed forces to a "sell sufficient and selfadministering level." The General Officer
    455 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Johore Will Spend $51 Mil. In 1957
    94 3 Johore Will Spend $51 Mil. In 1957 JOHORE BHARU. Thurs. The State of Johore has lined to spend $51,791 LOO of which Public Works will $12,922,738 and Education another $12,584,291 The Supply Bill gazetted today also provides for $9.07 I'M r medical and health services m 1957. Other expenditure pia:
    94 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DEATH FALL
    32 3 TEO Hoe Teng. 55. a labourer, fell 20 feet while worn a ship lying at anchor m the Singapore harbour yes- iy. Ho died on arrival at 'he G^n^ral Hospital.
    32 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon FLOWERS BY AIR
    115 3 SINGAPORE orchids are m great desaaaa s~ etaeai BefSBSC BBS] CBB withstand travel by ur and also that they cm 'a>! several weeks m temperate climes This KTBWiag export trade is largely due- to thr- enterprise cd several local florists snd to the fact that BO AC
    115 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'English Is Essential In S'pore'
    109 3 'English Is Essential In S'pore' THE ability to speak more than one lw~g llf> gn i- s an asset, said Mr. Thio Chan H, i -rhool children at the opening of free evening das r m Boon Teck Road, Singapore, M Hay. Mr. Thio, Chairman of the Central Organization Committee
    109 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Child Killed: Court Issues Warrant
    118 3 Child Killed: Court Issues Warrant THE Bingapore CorMr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday issued a warrant for the an I "t a lorry-driver. Ang Tnian Lye. at the conclusion of an inquest on one-year-old Yeo Siew Joo. fag. it was stated, collided sritta the child while driving at Boon Teck Road,
    118 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Traffic Ordinance Criticized
    101 3 Traffic Ordinance Criticized LEE CHOON BNG, (Independent Queenstown), terday criticized the Traffic Ordinance as out of date. It was a !a*', he said during an adjournment speech m the I dative Assembly, framed by the colcnia' mind and not by the elected Ministers. He based his criticism on several shortcomings
    101 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 6 Unionists Leave Today For Japan
    86 3 6 Unionists Leave Today For Japan six Singapore trade unionists leave for .lapan today on a five-week study tour of that com.' They are: Mr. Chew Sena, Mr. George Scow Mr K. Q llathews, Mr. N. Thangasamy. Capt. Mohd. Said and Mr. P. X S Nathan all members of unions
    86 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Two Chung Ling Teachers Sacked
    264 3 LABOUR PARTY ALLEGATIONS PENANG, Thurs. Two teachers of the Chung Ling High School have been dismissed as a result oi iuiidents at the school last month, alleged Mr. Lim Keasj Siew, spokesman ol the Labour Party of Mala>a. m a press statement today. Mr. Lim
    264 words
  • Article
    Lock icon P.M.U. To Open 2 Branches
    93 3 THE Singapore Peninsular Malays Union will open two branches shortly, one m Havelock Road and another at Changi Point, bringing the total branches of the party tc ten. PMU publicity officer. Inche Isa Zain, told the Standard yesterday that his party aware of the need
    93 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Panic Over Acid Fumes
    55 3 DENTS m A J Ir 1 Street. Singapore, pan; i ighl ivlsea cloud? of acid fumes engulfed the area. A Police reserve unit plat immediately on arrival off all approaches to Albert Street while City Fire Brigade rs investigated. Later a drum of smoking acid was
    55 words
  • Article
    Lock icon STATE COUNCIL TO DEBATE CONTEMPT BILL
    171 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. A bill, providing for the punishment for contempt of State Council will be tabled at the Dl meeting of the Johore State Council Under its provisions the Speaker bl empowered to give a verbal order of arrest with-j out warrant, against
    171 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      166 3 on time all the fime |o|3^ SWISS W *_k __B^^C\. UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING THI STORY OF A MAM UNO BECAME A LECE\D BECAUSE Or WAR! Kenneth MORE i"~^^L rATUAV- TOMORROW MIDNIGHT VaAiriAl OSBBBBI ISSaBBaBI \VI.I>. l-'tli piiiim bos n n»>\\ orai HBNtym SR. -ice -fresh .tinglihd -fresh TZl^iM (aM i, j
      166 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      225 3 FpEUfiEOf! i 403 j /Mi^ mm m lmmw* i V r^_-____m_^ SBm t^B from France I a Thi' 'lO.r is until nl i til m its rlns% fttr /nit*-, pt'iliirntiirtf 1' iiml inn nmiiiti-nuitf *> rusts. 15.9 ILL. 4 Cylinder 4 door 5a100n. ..3' If G... t d with un
      225 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Lock icon $5 MIL A YEAR SAVINGS IN EXPAT PAY. ALLOWANCES
    157 4 $5 MIL A YEAR SAVINGS IN EXPAT PAY. ALLOWANCES THE BIG iSHIFT' AND WHAT IT MEANS SINGAPORE will save about $5,000,000 a year when the last expatriate officer leaves Blil country ia SS> p rt iarJOB pay. passages and hotel allowances. This was indicated by tlie Chief Minister, Mr. Lim
    157 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Unusual, But It Is Price Of Merdeka—Lim
    727 4 Unusual, But It Is Price Of Merdeka— Lim 1 11 L compensation scheme for expatriates under Malayani/..ition was described h\ Singapore Chief M i n i .s t c r, ."Mr. Lim Yew Hock, m the LegLslativc Assembly, yesterday as an unusual measure, "but one which is necessary if the
    727 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Let Britain Pay, Says Marshall
    266 4 Hurting Ourselves —Mr. J. COMPENSATOR! payments for expatriate officers m the Colony c ivil service under the Malayanization scheme, should he the responsibility ol the Colonial Office and nut i burden c»n Singapore's tax-pavers, said "Mr. David "Mai. shall (I.ab.-Front— Cairnhill). He said that m
    266 words
  • Article
    Lock icon LAW TO IMPOSE FUEL CUTS GETS THE NOD
    279 4 PETROL RATIONING SINGAPORE Legislative Assembly yesterday approved by an overwhelming m iiniity, bill to control the distribution of petroleum fuel and lubricants m the Colony. I I .Air. Jumabhcnr added that because of political developments m the Middle East and shortage of
    279 words
  • Article
    Lock icon No Need For Cuts, He Says
    77 4 CHAIRMAN of the Motor Insurance Association ot Malaya and Borneo. Mr. A. G. MacKenzie. yesterday said he hoped there would be no necessity lor the Malayan governments to impose petrol rationing, because of improvement m the Middle East situation. Mr. MacKenale felt thai the
    77 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DON'T RATION PETROL, BUT GIVE NASSER $8,500,000
    196 4 DON'T RATION PETROL, BUT GIVE NASSER $8,500,000 7/ie Wisdom. Of Lazarous MR. A. R. LAZAROUS (Farrer Park) caused a stir when he announced during the debate on petrol rationing that he would introduce a motion at the next meeting of the Assembly for Singapore to make I £1,000,000 gift to
    196 words
  • Article
    Lock icon GOVT. PROBES JUVENILE HAWKERS' PROBLEM
    260 4 GOVT. PROBES JUVENILE HAWKERS' PROBLEM BINGAPORJ problema affecting Juvenile hawkers are at present being studied by the Ministn of Labour and Socki Welfare, the Legislative Assembly was told yesterday. The Chlet Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock told the House that he was aware ol thi problems ot youths who take
    260 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      414 4 Klkai_saUliiitM Please Remember Your X mas Gift For Our Christmas Trees. NOW SHOWING! CAPITOL f£i Ham. 1.35, 4. (i.;iO ti 9.30 WWI U*"J JWR W*_rT" IL^SSF* *.t -F m~r M _i-w__r-.i-M ■aii^MtT* aJS 1 4^ jA BASEHART CENN ni [VI MR*T KIHTIMN or Ol Ml*l< c V M_S NfWSKLI.L ILLj.
      414 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      447 4 CAIHAY ORGANISATION Allfruhu\s |v\^^\^\\\\^\\\^^\^\\^^^\\\\^^^^^^^^' 1^^ v^^^' v wv\-. n^THAYI NOW SHOVV/AfG l 1 1^- unci am 4.'. A 1.) f. iraMWflMaB»«aa«asBraK___n_HH9H__i MMMMpMir M 'rr*^piWfinrvi' '~»fc-iwi» t I aTr^s?^'"iB"r" <5 ;"w tSiaiaaSliaaal ai I c 'a* E i 1 '>-» Jff flllfifl sii ii if W*^ Ie -*aL_ ,^1 jm^^|BH|lH PAUL
      447 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Lock icon Priority To Internal Security
    404 5 Chew Outlines Sp ores Needs At Colombo Plan Meeting NEVER AGAIN SHALL OUR WAY OF LIFE BE ENDANGERED WELLINGTON, Dee. 6, (Beater) MieJstei let? I LdiKutioii ciicw Swee Kec, j leader of BBC Mnu.iptiie delegation told the ObsbsbbV tative CesßMßittee <»i Ike Colombo Plan "Mettmj; here
    404 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon SHIRLEY AND CLASSMATES HELP STANDARD 'CHEER FUND'
    61 5 MISS Shirley l.im. second daughter of the- Chief Minister of Singapore. Mr. Lim V i Hock, .s aeefl handing over S2K v.hidi she and her classmates of Form IV B of Kaffirs (,irU School had collected for the Standard "Cheer Fund". Keceivinq the
    61 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UNANIMOUS ASSENT AT 3rd READING
    247 5 Public. Services Commission Bill THi fuel Secretary, Mr v Gaaase, m introducing the Public Services Commission Bill, at the Sin-apore Legislative Vvsemblv yesterday said that with a few exception, th" Bill incorporated the mmendations of the N ayanization CommissJam He said the Public Services Commission
    247 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Christmas Goes To Women's Heads
    217 5 vo.-nis tn STB IS iv<>mcn\ heads more laaa rAiMrea*a i b nin II i oncerns BBS I ur Ma yeas Returning to .^ain this season is the "chignon" hair style. It is hair tied up. and combed round into a ring, and is r or
    217 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CASE FOR MULTI-LINGUALISM
    199 5 Chief Minister Gives His Views ENGLISH WXB not the only language through which one could express i§Msl with clarity, said the Chief "Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, m the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lim tabling a motion belore the House for the appointment of a new
    199 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Claims Trial To Charge
    45 5 PENANG. Thurs.— Teong Ean was produced m the Court today on a charge of using criminal force on a woman. Tan Ah Hoi. intending to outrage her tyHe was allowed bail m $300 when he claimed trial. Hear:.xed for Jan. 30.
    45 words
  • Article
    Lock icon The First Malayan 'Red Caps'
    176 5 The First Malayan 'Red Caps' I II II N MllBahllS <>f the BfafaaJßß Other Hanks M-ii'ici.t\ becßßSf the first bat;h si Malayan soldiers Lb Samcspore tc» juiii the BeysJ Military i'.iiiif. \t i parßii held at M li im Workshops, HEME, yesterday, Mai, (.cn. l). I) lwiloih. SniL.l pinr Bbbc
    176 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'GIVE THE HANDICAPPED A SQUARE DEAL'
    194 5 IiiXDREDS of Singapore's cured tuberculosis and leprosy patients and disabled men should be given a fair chance to regain a normal life, Superintendent of Trafalgar Home. Dr. R. J. Grove-White, said yesterday. Ho said hundreds of discharged patients from Trafalgar Home, SATA and Tan
    194 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TRANSFER
    28 5 R. F. BROUGHTON In i |fl magi C I Dtral Electricity Board. Johore Sou 1 h leaves for Malacca on transfer at the end of the month.
    28 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      309 5 One of many hundreds of housewives who received S5JUST FOR USING TIDE Here's «ac lucky TIDE user. Here is a list of some nor* lucky housewiv: Mrv A. larten Wright, 10. Watten t I Mrv 0. D. Mactarlan.. 38. Briaiai Walk Mrv H. K. Doshi. 116. Telok Kurau Road Mrv
      309 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      139 5 G/ve Yourself CONFIDENCE \< .J "«w gkrrA/r V c §r at r m __> IllfdlV-maifU '^W^r-y^ ry \'jj-W*' RAZOR YOU CAN BUY S' i— p— a»— n— aa— ja* Perfume, Lotion and Eau de Cologne F Ml HOT MCAOE SUU)M6 a cum.£j r>LAU UNCAK>ftE 0 »OK MB warn mm aa—
      139 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Singapore Standard
    • Article
      Lock icon Sleepy Hollow
      484 6 \|R. KOH SIN HOCK sounded the warning m the 1 meeting of the Penang Settlement Council Penang would lose almost all its entrepot trade were forced into the principal customs area. He alleged that the majority report ignored the commercial interests of the island and turned a blind
      484 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'Critical Period'
      430 6 'I'HE note of caution sounded by Singapore's Chief Minister when he declared that the Colony's Civil Service would face its most critical period m the next few years when total Malayanization is achieved was an opportune reminder of the many snags that still have to be smoothed out
      430 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Oil Crisis Faces Europe
    649 6 'THE biggest paradox m the Suez crisis has been that it started with the principal European Powers, Britain and Fimnce, acting independently of the United States but has reduced almost all Western Europe to economic reliance on western hemisphere oil help, thus conclusively proving their dependence.
    649 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Electronics To Cut Oil Costs
    512 6  - Electronics To Cut Oil Costs John Davy By LONDON L)R!TISH chemistry engineers m- using electronic computers to tmd short cuts tow.iic!> setter Berfesßsaaec <>f plant BMaklas p, i n.l.um. 1 w scientists who work for the 1 sso t'omp.in\ .it Faw ley mr.ir Southampton) have given some interesting examples m
    512 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    9 6 Now whit a stupid place to put a tiee."
    9 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Transformation IN VIETNAM
    1332 6  -  Dennis Bloodworth By MARKS END OF TURBULENT PHASE SAIGON The phalanx of troops marched proudly doivn Saigon's Tran Hung Dao. hoots rapping the road m time to the RWSBSj rifle* at the slope, j glistenina black hair pennons i caved ("specially tor the occasion" commented the coy
    1,332 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    571 6  - Aster Gunasekera By \DDRESSING the annual co of Information Officers m Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, the Director, Ya'acob bin Abdul Latiif, said: "In the field of overseas and tourist publicity lack of funds and personnel are limiting factors. Our I c ent directive places emphasis on publicity within the country."
    571 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      83 6 PIANO ACCORDIONS Yt^^^T^] (Complete with Cam ing Case) 2 25 K«»s 12 Bi» V 35 0 Srudant 25 nci 24 B»*s 5150.C0 ■M-B 52 6-,< t .-tor. 49 34 K«,s 48 Bass t^SGO v 34 80 Bass $***** C.-t-. 87 37 K«.s 80 Ban |375.00 Canter. 96 0 BMP 96
      83 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      27 6 PERM THE STYLE YOU WANT AS YOU WANT IT AT THE WELI-KNOWN SAIOON MAISON MODERNE I MIC-c:()\DITIOMD) 126. ORCHARD ROAD PHOU ***** OPENING WHOLE DAY ON SATURDAYS
      27 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    Lock icon Reds Turn Down Dag's Request To Tour Hungary
    222 7 Reds Turn Down Dag's Request To Tour Hungary Rejection Shocks U.N. UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 6, (UP)— Budapest Radio announced yesterday that the Hungarian puppet government had rejected United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold's request to visit Hungary on a two-day fact-finding tour on Dec. 16. The Budapest broadcast
    222 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Red Atomic' Test Smaller
    57 7 NEW DELHI. Dec. I (IT).— ,c Minister Jawaharlal -rday told Parliament that Russia's atomic test osion late last month was smaller than some previous plosionsNehru said Indian scientists detected only a 40 per cent increase m atmospheric radioafter the most recent irlier Soviet nuclear gave an
    57 words
  • Article
    Lock icon IKE URGED TO FREE 91 JAPS
    115 7 IKE URGED TO FREE 91 JAPS NEW YORK. Dec. 6 (AP) -^adlng Churchmen have asked President Eisenh to free 91 Japanese War nea prisoners reported still held m prison by the i States, ln a Christmas-season appeal, the 32 Church leaders yesterday said most other nations have released, or plan
    115 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CAPTURED RED TANKS IN U.K.
    41 7 TILBURY. England. Dec. 6 <Reuter> The tank landing craft "Duncher." d ed here last night from the Middle East with captured tn war material. She has two heavy tanks on board, which will be unloaded today.
    41 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 27,000 Families Face Starvation
    134 7 27,000 Families Face Starvation TOKYO, Dec. 6. ti; ter) i II vk.iid" tn.. iment i :i:n ritir. vr-strr-das reported more than l.imihrs wore deltas' t en; and frctving In Japan's northernmost island. Hard hit by a bad summer and crop failures. Hokv "ioncer farmers are now suffering blizzard c ns
    134 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Mrs Renton Is Still A Widow
    65 7 Mrs Renton Is Still A Widow •f INSI <> w. [Maine. i'" I \P> Mis Margaret Kenton cf IVnu ink. Scotland. i s still I uiclnu She i .line here two »'k- .l»CI .111.1 Uis til ha\ c been married yesterd■ i i<> Ilex a aslet Mac. SBjee Herd. an
    65 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Baron Of Broadway' Is Dead
    119 7 'Baron Of Broadway' Is Dead DETROIT. Dec. 6 (AP) A body m a morgue here has been identified as that of John J. Hanlcy. 61. > styled "Baron of Broad -1 who made news several times by otlering to buy Northern Ireland and give it back to Ireland. Hanlcy. an
    119 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CEYLON POLICE SEIZE Rs.200,000 IN GOLD
    101 7 i oiOMP.O. Dec 6, (UP)— Police ami Customs oflicials s.nd vesterda\ they h;i\e mule one of the c Z biggest seizures of illicit cold hr r c uhen they inter- C cepted a Frenchman negotiating the disposal of 11 j bars of uold i
    101 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon SELASSIE OUT FOR A 'DUCK'
    73 7 phcitci. HAILE SELASSIE (left). Essaerot <•! 1 1 1 i »i i sad (row n Ii un c \kiluio, son and hen <> 1 mperor Hiioliito "I lap ni ri;:lil .ire shewn with their rate It .t In ace <v ducks each, m BBC Imperial
    AP  -  73 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Minister Blames India And West
    193 7 Racial Tension In S. Africa UNITED NATIONS, -New Vmk. Deft t, J .W)— South African Foreign "Minister Brit 11. Loun tkmtgpi yUlkllilJ that India and a number ot Western nations arc responsible lor racial tension that led to the arrest •I 1 M persons m
    193 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SELF-RULE FOR TOGOLAND
    168 7 MA\ YORK, Dec. fi. (Renter)— Union of British Togolaufl with an independent Gold Coast wa.s o\crwhelmingl) approved yesterday by the trusteeship committee ol the (Jetted Nations General Assembly An eleven-power resolu- tion calling for the ending of the trusteeship ag:< <■- ment Cor British Togoland and approving
    168 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CARS FOR CYCLES
    30 7 MIDDLKSBROrC.iI. England Dec. 6 (AP). A store with an eve on the British gasoline shortage offered today to accept old cars as trade ins on new bicycles.
    30 words
  • Article
    Lock icon AWAY WITH THE OLD
    57 7 CAIRO. Dec 6 (Renter).— The Egyptian Middle-East news agency said last night Kducation Ministry had decided to reopen foreign schools But Egyptian headmas'ers and teachers had been appointed to icplaee the for mer teaching staff of British ?nd French schools which the aaenrw added, would have
    57 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TV IN SCOTLAND
    27 7 COMMERCIAL television. which began m England last Autumn, will open m Srotlar.d on Aug -'il next, it was nnnounced m London on Wednesday. Renter
    Reuter  -  27 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SEARCH FOR A GUNBOAT
    71 7 RANGOON. Dec. 6 (AP) The Burmese War Office said rday a Burma Navy gunboat Is missing. The gunbo.r Mergui. 300 miles south of Rangoon, to escort a Jar ese fishing pirate vessel h The gunboat, one of the Is received f r om the US., left
    71 words
  • Article
    Lock icon A Town Gets Hot About Nude Olympic Bathers
    220 7 A Town Gets Hot About Nude Olympic Bathers POLICE START PROBE SYDNEY, Dei I 'in— Btitisk and Amerieea track and held athlete midnisht nude swimmmi; < police in\ estimating romp! tint- •.< Bed drunken ICSela Both police and American consular mitted that the members ot the k and held teams
    220 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'Hot' Play Appealed To Queen
    72 7 'Hot' Play Appealed To Queen LONDON. Dec t. (Reuter) —Q; abeth la^-t night .irce which her grandlather once termed "the he g I TI e Tol Dai tells the raucous of a s Ami different men. and into the bed of one. watch this play— un< sored and m its
    72 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Carillon Bells For Ike
    38 7 -H ING TON. Dec. t from n KS 8888 re ready for the inauguration of President Hasn on .lan. 21 Fron be sounded by loudspeaker and throuj the world during the inaugural r >ny.
    38 words
  • Article
    Lock icon PRIEST SLAYS GIRL [19]
    159 7 ADMITS BEING FATHER OF UNBORN CHILD NAM V 1 Mate, Dec. 6 (AP)— A village priest eras charged yesterday with slay ing I'l-m ai eH girl about to i-im-h.. t ■athcr. Felice said the Roaaae Catholic priest admitted the slayinff and confessed he was the tether
    159 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      59 7 i-fiR _rf~W^W^^__ ___aß> \^L^m V iiimiii'initiiiiiiiiiiimiiimniiinniiiiiiiiiii>niiiiiiiMiiiiitn I f_-L BS B #aaaaaaaaHa_aira aaaaaaaW' m p| _____M___9l__ lal J BbbbV AmWiW- **!5I mWmW^^ i^ a ___SSa%9 > w t I llflR(c- ti^fl Babyhood days are over but your toddler r still needs the best m milk. Give him NESPRAY Full Cream Powdered
      59 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      124 7 TO OTA L %> V a I *%F^J&' Jaaam I a? sßa Christmas Gift! I^u mk 1 7 /,< urp fine gift* indeed, as eu< h flS* ami rtery one ni these emms j fl W^^ v) eoiii[jl€le sulibJULlwn. JT Iwß They r.re nvailnldp m a irandrrful *.e}e<\ ana colours
      124 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon SHE WAITED FIFTEEN YRS. TO MEET HER FAMILY
    247 8 SHE WAITED FIFTEEN YRS. TO MEET HER FAMILY woman on her wav to Australia from c w;:h rwo daughters whom she last saw 13 years ago, seemed a ewildered by the treatment she received on ItaaaTtwf; at the Singapore International Airport yesterSlat was Mrs. Lidiya g*jnelfarb. 55. once owner of
    247 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MINORITIES SHOULD HAVE SAY
    62 8 V. v. ,r. Congress last night called on Gorernment to nominate represent I fr::n BBBBBBatJ BBSnrnur.:*:^ place. It also a. <rnment to receive representations •:es of j the new City Cour. ling r r own interest rm a common convento impress upon government the npcps-ity of
    62 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Padi Man To Hang For Killing Sister-In-Law
    326 8 Padi Man To Hang For Killing Sister- In- Law IPOH, Thurs.— A 35-year-old Malay padi planter, Shafic bin Haji Ismail, of Parit Buntar, was today sentenced to death by Mr. Justice B. G. Smith. Shafie was found guilty, after an eight-day trial, of killing his brother's wife, Masrah binti Haji
    326 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Islanders Find Lost Fishermen
    206 8 TUMPAT. Then. The five Kelantan fishermen, who were blown far out into the China Sea by anded safely on Pulau Perhintian. an i>iand about 20 miles off the Trengganu border town of Be The Assistant District Officer. Inche Kamarulzaman Standard today that ft :.°rmen and their
    206 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon MILK PLANT EXPERT GOES
    114 8 mi; i r (.1 NNIS, 1. bit i hrmi-t of the Queensland Farmers Co- j jj operative, lefl Singapore resterdaj foe lastralia i r. aftai csrsapletini aege- i tiations with Singapore roi si linn m i i.' the sett- t \\~\z up nf .i n >
    114 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Trisha Owner Found Dead
    38 8 THE decomposed body of a r. Tan Sham Chuan. 47. was recovered near Merdeka Bridge, Singapore. yesterday. He was wearing a grey slur: and black trousers. Police are Investigating the circumstances of his death.
    38 words
  • Article
    Lock icon TRAVEL GRANTS FOR U.S. HIGHER STUDIES
    193 8 BRITISH travel grants for /1958 under the Fulbright Agreement are now available to Singapore residents who wish to study m the United States The travel grants will defray only the -ost of travel by direct routes from the candidate's home to his destination erica
    193 words
  • Article
    Lock icon They Will Spend Xmas With Parents
    71 8 THE Blue Funnel liner GorI from Australia tomorrow with 124 school children who will, spend their Christmas vacation with their parents m Singapore and the Federat: E The Gorgon is scheduled to arrive m Singapore on Dec. IG. Malayan Airways will have an extra
    71 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Morning, But Workers Slay Out
    86 8 Morning, But Workers Slay Out JOHORE BAHRU. 1 More than 100 employees of the Lee Pineapple Factory, Scudai. refused to go back to work today despite management's warning that their d automatically cease if they tailed to resume bj 2 p m. They went on strike with 250 cr.-:: labourers
    86 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Academy Exhibition
    60 8 lltt N.tn i| ilerny Fine Arts yesterday ope nni an n p. 1.1 hi studc thr nines* hi raker of Commerce m Singapore Mere th n displa* lei \hibition is open to thr public from 9 a.m. t \P.U\I I' shews Mr. J. Flak of the Ministry sf
    Standardpic  -  60 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Three Factors Threaten Malaya's Economy: Ismail
    249 8 Anti-Red War A Drain On Budget ITELLINGTON, Dec. 6 (Knitir) -Three basic factors threatening financial economy ol Malaya were instabilih oJ n < ruse, a constantly increasing trend of expend it m r and the need lor new capital inw-in-a p.; rge scale, FealentsOß
    249 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Jap Paper Market Survey
    63 8 A FOUR-MAX Japanese delegation flew into Singapore yesterday to study the market for high BS Japanese printing paper. The team, led by Mr. Shinmatsu Harada. managing director of the Japan Paper and Pulp Association, has already visited Thailand. Burma. Ir. I -ypt and Colombo. It will
    63 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Mistaken Identify, —And Man is Freed
    224 8 BEN Poh Kirn. a 21-year- 1 old odd job labourer was freed m the Singapore rday on a charge of rob- bery and eau Guan Hiang, a Colony he wife. Cr.cn. it was alleged, together with another man. robbed Lim of a gold bracelet
    224 words
  • Article
    Lock icon She Smashed Rice Bowl In His Face
    107 8 She Smashed Rice Bowl In His Face A SINGAPORE housewife, Ong Kan Guay. was found guilty o: arily causing hurt to a msn fashing a rice bow face. Ong objected to her neighbour. Ang Moh Lit, placing ->bish bin near her house at Mergui Road on Sept. 2. i the
    107 words
  • Article
    Lock icon YOUTH LEADERS
    22 8 IAPORE'S r Social W success: passed the recent youth leadership training held 'J the Singapore V- Hall ir. 4.30 p.m.
    22 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Police Find Burnt Body
    49 8 JOHORE BAHT ived 1 ourer yesterday mor: to the n« ground opposite the Joh Civil Service Club and re ered burned body of Bed abouv being m ™c -er it was a icide or The man eras G a teacher m the Kadir School. ore.
    49 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      312 8 A watch that is watertight KJ cr* and elegant t00...! tkSpk\ No sportsman, and no one whose job or leisure J r^lTi T* x^T^y- activity brings them into contact with water N^. c^T^w-^ "■•-sT^^i.or steam, should be without a watertight watch. '-if/**'" r *^Y. "~y '~^y' Hitherto, watertightncss has been
      312 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      147 8 •Standard cQlmamac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE I request (Sl; p.m- Music tnm .XL): tf p.m. World of J a ZB& MmWM t AWm^AW af_e_t >~u W&yW*** *%BVeF4 BWaTcfi 2^®b«rf«SJh«»^^'z (^^^_i i.i m\i.\\ Hn -'*--^J? l ßf datT"*^ Q-a.v. CHI a> 181 MTIOOI Announccme ,,!X N srsrrira-a-rrera-aav 1.1 illl I 1
      147 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon La Lollo comes to town with a circus
    430 9  - La Lollo comes to town with a circus STEVE NEOH lNlfmmmmtml*o*oi sdgjk;dfgmag z;dbnzdghdfh _\T last IT has come and for the first time Malayan theatregoers will see Europe's biggest sex bomb m an all-out explosion. The devastation is impressive and t h c r erer c enough fireworks to start
    430 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon A Life of Gloom & Hardship
    570 9  - A Life of Gloom Hardship Terry Pillay By r IOK 111 K. t; r story of Vincent m Ji. (coming to Cathay) is a film of power and magnitiitut •...^riphy. V times, when it is transfigured with feeling, it becomes truly great, reaching the depths and the heights < :i
    570 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Cops and Robbers
    205 9 J -IE LONG ARM' is a thoroughly good, straight-for- icnrd cops-and-robbers drama. The film moves smoothly along the wheels of its appointed course. It does not Jumble. It has human interest and tension both m plot and production a little dry humour, and a few moments of
    205 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Just A Peep Into The Tower
    399 9 Just A Peep Into The Tower IVEYEK feel BBBi a murj derous bunch of cut- throats ever appeared on *L the screen to chill the audience as those collectT" cd for the Franco-Italian xi (.ii VBBSBBB ctf AiexanN dre Dumas' sordid drama, a roWBI OF NESIi This is the second
    399 words
  • Article
    Lock icon A Ballad is the Villain
    173 9 lows provides some moments of suspense just enough to sustain interest. Rugged Richard Egan looks every inch a cowhand, but it playing the martyred role ol an ex-outlaw trying to turn a new leaf should free?e him into an icy mass oi brawn, to be
    173 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      134 9 K. ____T' I -i*" Ba <iy^ 1 1 r^ __Bf'*'^- a. S», •sJ^C'^^ *S_ si "">- > Those natural cork tips J V as cool to your lips as the I tfafl^ aL /v r Jk7 CHANGE TODAY TO < CRAVEN A' KIND TO YOUR THROAT MILKMAID I te^_f*^7 ik
      134 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Lock icon Okinawa Team Arriving To Study Trade
    187 10 A 20-MAN trade mission from Okinawa, headed by Mr. M. Tomihara, is due m Singapore on Sunday by Garuda Airways m the course of a Far East trip, to view at first hand, methods and conditions of business m the Colony. Mr. Tomihara is
    187 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Labuan Imports Show Increase
    318 10 LABUAN, Thurs. Since Labuan m North Borneo became a free port m September imports had increased from an average of $737,000 to $1,000,000 per month, according to the organizers of the first trade convention held there recently. Local exports continued to be neglible. At the convention,
    318 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SHIPS IN SPORT
    120 10 SHIPS IN SPORT Ol IIR rOUIS Wnnogiri, Rajula, Ampcnan. Inverbanki Flying Independent, T.iiluwah, He. Silvermoon. setsu Maru, Star Alcyone. V<<lvdoru^, T.iiwangi. City of Manchester. Siaoe. Diomed. Gordian, El Kervm Shazada. Bella. ISM X ROADS Kah Kheng, Khas, Serdanf, Long Suidhu. Kimanis. i Lee. Salong. Hong Ming, Tong Sin-: I ang.
    120 words
  • Article
    Lock icon November Crops
    28 10 NOVEMBER ml ber craps announred are: Allenby 2fi.s«'»o lb.; Benta 49.000 lb.; Jcra.r, titan 47.000 lb.; Kundong 00 lb.; Ifentakab 51.000 lb. Sungei Ba-an 140.000 lb.
    28 words
  • Article
    Lock icon DEVICE CUTS DOWN PETROL CONSUMPTION
    181 10 A DEVICE claimed to reduce car petrol consumption by up to 25 per cent, has been produced by a Scottish fET»gB owner who is using it on his own fleet of tax;-. The main aim of the devicß h to allow a higher air-to-petrol ratio
    181 words
  • Article
    Lock icon New Record Rice Crop?
    184 10 THF. U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts a record high m uorld rice production for the year ending July. I*sl Total output ol rough rice toreCßSt at 431.800 million lbs., compared to the previous record crop of 424.400 million lbs., harvested m the previous season. Agriculture Department
    184 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BANK RATES
    22 10 Malayan Ex bange Banks' Association selling rate to merchants: Be gian francs 1618 ready (T.T./O.D). Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
    22 words
  • Article
    Lock icon MORE TIN EXPORTED
    69 10 MALAYAN cxDoi" of tin and tin concentrates m November amounted to 5.831 tons, asain.-t 6.507 tons m the previous month. But the total m the first 11 months this year, at 76.314 tons, showed a rise m that for the same period of 1955. whl I V
    69 words
  • Article
    Lock icon UK Plywood Solves Milling Problem In Tropics
    168 10 UK Plywood Solves Milling Problem In Tropics TERMITE and fungus proof P vwood. introduced earlier this year by a well-known British manufacturer. has solved the problem of ria.m- by insert? to milling machinery supplied to tropical countries The famous Rochedale milling machinery engineers and builders of handling equipment. Messrs. Thomns
    168 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon $2 Million Building
    89 10 Mr. A.E.M. Geddes, secretary and actuary of the Company, said the first floor would be wsed as the company's new branch office, which at prevent is m Old Market Square. The office tvill be completely air-conditioned and there will be a car park m the basement. AH
    89 words
  • Article
    Lock icon [PRODUCE]
    91 10 BaTagSPBtB CMpSBB Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra. Dec. S2BJ sellers; coconut oil m bulk S44_ sellers, m drums $48£ sellers: Muntok white pepper $125 sellers. Sarawak white $124 sellers. Special Sarawak black $90 se.lers. Singapore Copra AfgßCSa> UOB closing prices yesterday: Straits mixed copra:
    91 words
  • Article
    Lock icon £3M. REFINERY
    28 10 WORK has begun m Tomsville. Queensland, on the conation of a £3.000.000 copper refinery which will refine the Ulster copper produced by lit. [SB Mines Ltd.
    28 words
  • Article
    Lock icon EXPORTS TO H.K. RISING
    126 10 MALAYAN exports to Hongkong are rising while imports are falling, according to statistics m the latest issue of the Hongkong Commerce Industry's Trade Bulletin. Total value of imports into Hongkong from Malaya m the first nine months this year was HK5124.807.144. against 15.489.227 m the same
    126 words
  • FINANCE & COMMERCE
    • Article
      Lock icon Rubber Closes 2¼c. Lower
      106 10 Rubber Closes 2 ¼c. Lower RUBBER closed ea a Bare. yesterday, wbsb Brat trade 1" IM 11. sd.iS 14 .1,. The market opened uncertain at S.l6_ snd was Quiet m the morning. At noon it was still quiet b y easier at $1.15*. Overseas orders dispelled rumours of a possible
      106 words
    • Article
      Lock icon DEMAND FOR CANNED MEATS
      110 10 FOOD products packed by Tom Pipe '.elbourne, are od in Malaya, Hongkong, the Philippines and other parts of Asia, says K.J. Eastaugh. the firm's export o recently reed -a after a visit to these countries. Packed m the well-known square can. Tom Piper products are world
      110 words
  • Article
    Lock icon INDUSTRIALS ARE STEADY
    152 10 INDUSTRIALS were steady m the Malayan share market. Tins were easier all round. Rubbers were quiet. Price rhtinsj*! announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association yesterday were: Spore 4% 1939 97 00 PR no FMS 4*% 1931 99.50 100 50 FMS i% 1936 82.50 83.50 xi Fed 1%
    152 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Business In Shares
    92 10 ported the business B B. Pc ii. Disp orris $2.20; F Ai N ords $2 .221. $2-13; Has— Jackson $ISBDd: Cemr- $1.04, $1.09 s Traders $25.35; SS.3O to 58.55: Wearne Bros. to $325. $3 30 (odd 1 Austral Amal 20/-. 20/3 arrival: Aver i :ntai 29/3: Idris
    92 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      1138 10 NOTICES TENDERS INVITED CUV fOfNCII. OF SUPPLY Ot COOKED I OOD. SINGAPORE LU TENDERS MAI. \N II \CHERS* IRMMV, foill.i UNLER'S DEPARTMENI K()rv HH N Lj Construction of Main and II -.or Sewers toomple*.c> -TENDERS will be received during 1957. Tender Deposit -I- at the Office of the Princi- (refundable).
      1,138 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      448 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE REGISTER OF APPROVED CONTRACTORS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTS IT I PANDAN SEWAGE PURIFICATION SCHEME. CIVIL Engineering Contractors are invited to submit their names for Inclusion m a list of approved Contractors, who w:!l be requested to tender for the different contracts necessary for the construction
      448 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      131 10 YUGOSLAV LINE From Adriatic. Near East India ond P.ongoon Penong P'Sham Molocco Spore m.v. "VELEBIT" 20/24 Dee 2! J Dec 27/28 Dec m.v. "CRNA GORA" 1/2 Feb 3/4 Feb 5/6 F«b S'porf K*rtnccr f. S horr Penan* m.y. "LOVCEN" 1 5 1 6 Dec 17/lSDcc m.v. "VELEBIT" 28 Zi Cc
      131 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      78 10 EXPECTED TODAY KLM KLB24 JAK 9.00 a.m. II Airways MLI2I KL/MAL 5 55 am. BOAC BA7M LOIS CAT 11.45 a.m. M. Airways MLIOI PG/KL 12 45 nm Garuda G KSU BKOK 2 55 p.m. Airways ML4I7 JESS/KUCH 445 p.m M Airways HUH KB/XL BJS p.m M. Airways MLIII PG I
      78 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      810 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. iZi 6 :i5 4 132,6 Rcb.nscn Rcc THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE m:»»» ccst.i Sew York Balt.rrcre, Philadelphia Cr Cult Ports 5 P° r F S ham Penang rOLTPHIMOS MM Nt 15 It Ml 17 ill ret o P t,on f0 ?r;ceed via other
      810 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      1199 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 1 18 lines) < Inccipcratto m iinßapcrt (1 1 lines) Sh 0 p P 8 the blue funnel line T 0 :;r Carriers option to proceed via otherports re Icao ana discharge cargc SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON CCNTINtNTAI FORTS POSITION OF
      1,199 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      894 11 MITSUI T^\ LINE S'pcre P. i hem Fcnonc FOR JAPAN Akiboson Maru for Yokohama, Nagoyc Kobe via Manilo 9 Dec Amagisan Maru *or Yokohama, Kobe Moji. v a Hone Kona 17 Dec 1 4 Dec Hacjurosan Maru for Yokorcno, Kcbe Fuscn, v c Manila 15 Dec FOR USA For New
      894 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      632 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTwakL> ioilms« to- bonfllcoh ond, o t-or foot Pen ong I *arr Spore KAMBODIA In Port 8 9 Dec 10/HDec •SELANDIA 12/13 Dec 14/liDe< 16/l7Dec kina- 29Dec/3Jon "MALAYA" 11 12Jon 13/lsJon 16/19 Jo« 0 HOmcvvaPDl Soilmqt tc Genoa. Antwerp Rotterdam. Mompt'S Copenhogen Gothenburg On*. Spore P She-
      632 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon line Life Slorv No. 14
    35 12 or omc Fate has preselected a path whic h readies right to the summit, only t<» withdraw its favour and to dash the luminary of just now into the void
    35 words
  • Article
    Lock icon They died for the sake of Science and Humanity
    1394 12 They died for the sake of Science and Humanity TN one of the latest entries m his journal, Robert Falcon Scott wrote "And goodbye to most of the daydreams." He had achieved the climax of a life devoted to a search. Fulfilment proved a bitter pill, for someone had arrived
    1,394 words
  • Article
    Lock icon History of the Theatre
    710 12  - History of the Theatre JOHN HALKIN from T_BM still slron- tendenev to think of the theatre and its history m terms of the plays that were written, and >et the pla> -s i ipl is i.nlv one of number al elements which ta tcr make- Bf theatrical experience. To view
    710 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Kashmir Beauty
    37 12 ANITA Ekberg has plenty of opportun ti to show off her curraxeoas lines In the fUm Mi X appearing with Yletar Mature who plays the fabulous k Khan. Northt*M frontier bandit World War II hero.
    37 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      123 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products •-*?s"-« laaak H TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI [Pat Kua Tan) Very effective for Coughs, I n d i gestion, Seasickness, Nousto, Tiredness, Stomachcc-e, Foul Erecth. ENG AUN TONG Till lIGLII MEDICAL HALL _r& y __________________r^_P*^[ I St**Sm_( _^__4r —^^ral I -^^r^^^^^^r^mWmW^ T
      123 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      230 12 CROSSWORD CLUES AC KOSS 1 Meat and Veg mixture (6, 3. 6) 8. Problem of a m:d-meal v M 10 Rachel's upset about him (7) 11. i Avay m the Middle < 4) 12 Behead local fruit for another 13. Farrar's "Little by little' (.4) 16. Go on for money?
      230 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 2
      49 12 I J p I p j j j p I r f p f I*'" 1 m I larai i tkw'fLwi ____^n___i flB «"^*j| md MH JHp^|H I mmmt aaaaaafl afl__^ aaaH aaaH WmW^ 75 j 1 1 1 j 1 i i 1 1 L__ J 1 I
      49 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    Lock icon Indian F.A. Names 17 vs Hunters
    141 13 THE Singapore Indian Foot-, ball Association have named i 17 players f I I •.r r ast the Hunters Club ofi Mysore at Jalan Besar tomot-l row night I Among tho=e invited is a er Scottish second divi- 1 o player, Richard Baxter I
    141 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Sammy Dives At Amber Rd.
    56 13 SAMMY LEE. twice Olympic high diving champion. at London and Helsinki will give] an exhibition ol diving at the, B ngapore Chinese Swimming, Club pool today. The exhibi- tion will start at 5.30 p.m Sammy will glao give a de-. d li il at 10
    56 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon 'I QUIT SPORT'
    223 13 KUTS WAS TOO GOOD IN THE 5,000 METRES CHATAWAY FLIES IN AND SAYS: CHRIS CHATAWAY. Britain's famous medium distance runner, flew into the Colony \esterriu and announced hLs retirement from competitive athletics and sport •I qplif, said the red-headed Englishman. "I am not going to run an-./.
    223 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Hungarians: More Than 100 Decide To Stay
    191 13 MFLBOI RNL. Dec. 6 (AP)— Hundred and possibly more Hungarian ()l>mpians have decided to sever ties with battle-torn homeland and seek asylum m Australia and the United States, sources close to the athletes said yesterday There is a strong possibility) that some athletes
    191 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Colony's Women On Tour
    194 13 THF. -women's section of the Singapore All-Stars Table Tennis Club will leave for the Federation on a goodwill tour. This will be the first time that a women's table tennis team from S ngapore crosses the Cause* Four players. under j M management of Mr. H.
    194 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Foong Seong Cup Teams
    91 13 PENANG, Thurs.— -Veteran Thomas Cupper Ooi Tcik Hock sras selected to captain Pentng Bfainsi Perak m the ;!ense round of the Foong Seong Cup competition to be played at \.he Han Chiang High School here on December IS and 16. Other members of the PenI team
    91 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Inter-State Hockey
    56 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Selangol .11 meet Negri Sembilan m an inter-State hockey match on the Selangor Club Pad ing this Saturday. The following will turn out for Se'ianuor.— Edwin Pachymuthu. If. X Raj, llohinder Singh, Dennis Shepherdson. C M U (capt), Abdul Rani; Christie Shepherdson. Bharrudrim. Manmohnn Singh.
    56 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Bankers Win
    79 13 KUALA I IPUR, Thurs red Bank beat Selangor Club by 4-0 m a hnckcv match played on the padang today. The Bankers scored Ihrough ■r -:r- forward Fitzgerald <2> ■nd Inside left Cyril Gomes (2*. Kilat Club 'B and REME drew hk all In i division Iwo league
    79 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HIGH DIVING
    30 13 Capilla of Mes iron th« men's Olympic i medal. f "he United j;' a ipr V o,- >."e silver mcd} 1 and Richard Connor (United States' the Bronze.
    30 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Frisco Cagers Play Two K.L. Matches
    98 13 Frisco Cagers Play Two K.L. Matches KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The San Francisco Basketball Team, the national Oriental champions of America, will play two charity matches at the Chinwoo Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, this weekend. Tomorrow the SFBB team will play against a selected Selangor team the proceeds of which will be
    98 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Malayans Did Better Than Expected: Mathias
    387 13 Malayans Did Better Than Expected: Mathias KUALA LUMPUR. Thurv— "The limit tn human endurance and achievement^ htit ]>■< sumablv that limit ha.s not been reached a> >ci." said Bob Mathias. former Olympic decathalon champion, m an after dinner "quiz" here last night. Mathias was answering a question as to whether
    387 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Myra & Albert In Mixed TT Final
    110 13 Myra Albert In Mixed TT Final MYRA Richards and A Lum moved into the final ol Singapore Table Tennis mixed doubles championships when they eliminated Poon V. and Tham Ying Lian m final last night at the i V.M.C.A. haLl m Selegie Road. They won 21-lfi. 18 21. 21-12 22-20.
    110 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Tobin Cuptie
    22 13 UQ TRAFFIC and Transport 5 Sub Depot 3-2 m an inter-sub depot Tobin Cup hockey tournament tie at Friendiy Hill
    22 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      62 13 ftTirnM 2nd FUNNIEST midnight UJJIiUn TOMORROW/ ALL HILARITY BREAKS LOOSE ALAIH \T OLD WESTERN SKI l\ IHE BIGGEST FU\ ROL\D-LP SI\CE -'PALEFACE"! agfl _Mara_^___N^_j _fi/ y, *A';^a>i-» ra__araW V_:_^ N:^CN MORROW i ktJ._ Ei:.;;c* v'^i-ii] U IHasngBUROGODrcysHELD*'. J g^ IE- J IVKTaVkIHU SfWcal I MOUSCi.n. 8 fc |a CT c»Sllt
      62 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      69 13 TAJ CINEMA lOJ>\V. -HUH--3.15 Ml and pjn. "SAILAAB" (Hindi) >-.«rriii_ Abhi. I Johnn* lUlk.-r 1.c.:., Bab Bipin Gupta and mane other* PYRALViX SOLUTION tur all intlammaii.M ,».nrl ol the rumv mr.ulh tl roa dentiuon and m t'rnuHe* ii mrjenu- mpmhraiic In ra<.< ill fuiiPf dental plates paraden tnsn. etc I
      69 words
  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 1
      248 13 +o+o+o+o+o+o+ +o+o+o+o+ +o++o+o+o+o+o++o+o+o+o+o+o+o-rOn'o'fO < fO fn-rn^o4»o^0 > *r>0 <^Q I %aa adit have ta see ta ttdieoe the affaks af. the mast tf-assianate LZaecti eaei ta Olule frtance. t j I Sne^ncCd them m. .''ZUt ZoiiitX Of MtSit I s afzc/ MM MM adtness. them 3ioma%xauu at iniatiiaht ?«r>o«tr»o+o«ro4-,+« i
      248 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 13 Miscellaneous Column 2
      462 13 CLASSIFIED ADS 1 DAM GH 1 N CHI I EOXV. 62, wite of sed at -hind 5 sons. Howe X S sons-in-law and in-lay. ace Sill AliO\S VACANT LICATIONS are invited -A. from Fedc Pahang Nation* neat as a Genera. X must not be less ot more thai 4 X
      462 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    Lock icon S'pore Fields For Tomorrow
    1045 14 S'pore Fields For Tomorrow QM> Champs Hockey's 'Qss9 Are O_V The y^ Fina| R Gallops Sft o£ the St. Leger Candidates THE SINGAPORE ST. LEGER Horses Class l— l f Miles Three Ring* h Mi V Rodgers little Pappa ed Stable R. van Bkelen Mr. and Mrs. S.K. t- t-
    1,045 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Perak Opens 1957 Racing
    75 14 THE Perak Turf C open the racing season with a three-day meeting on Jan 12, 16 and 19 Horse Class Two and Class Five will be catered close on Wednes and offic i on Thursday nccs and Stakes are: Two: First run six or nine fur:
    75 words
  • Article
    Lock icon STILL INDIA
    846 14  - STILL INDIA WINDSOR LAD Zabaglione Pleases By SMASHING WORKOUT BY LITTLE PAPPA II 11.1 PAPPA. Perak Derby Winner, wound up Ua imputation for Saturday's Singapore St. Lejjer with a smashing workout at Bukit Timah yesterday. He is m tip-top sliape. i.ittif i\>.pp.i with Barratt astride, had Bearei Bond (Bougoure) and
    846 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Fists Flew And Blood Flowed At This Final
    388 14 HUNGARY 4 RUSSIA Ml I .BOURNE, Dec. I (VV) -lists Hew And blood flowed m the tensionparked (M.unpic pool toduy g_ Hungary and Kussia tangled m the water-polo lir. a! round and a crowd ot .~000 cheerc;l undefeated Hungary lo a 4-0
    388 words
  • Article
    Lock icon One World & Three Olympic Marks Co
    238 14 One World Three Olympic Marks Co Mi LBOURNE, Dec <; (IP)— One mem world veeorri nd three new Olympic records were set tomtit as Australia won two gold medals and Japan one m Olvm'i i swimming The new COrd was set by the great Au.-sie girl four, some of Dawn
    238 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Today's Sport
    30 14 HOC. BY ndly SingaTeachers' 8.0.D.C.A. at 8.0.D.C.A.; St. Andrew's Schools' Past vs Present at WoodsvUle TABLE 7 SIS gapore Championships Women's singles at C.V.M.A. Selegie Road, 8 p.m.
    30 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Water-Polo
    46 14 lIS the Losers B m polo for seventh places downwards. Australia beat Singapore Half timo score wa" 1-0 lier Britain beat Singapore Other results were: Rumania beat Australia 4-2, Britain beat Rumania ~^-2 In the final pool match, deiing i impioni Hungary beat, Russia 8-0,
    46 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BUT FIRST, A FRIGHT
    548 14 MELBOI JRNE, I) c B 6 (Renter)— lndia unbeaten m the Olvmpie Hockey touni;tnirnt since it wa.s heßßf mated II lfl'2B, today retained their title when they beat Pakistan 1-0 m the final before 20,000 spectators. But they were Riven a tremendous fright by the Pakistanis,
    548 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BRONZE MEDALS LEAVE BRITAIN
    47 14 BRONZE MEDALS LEAVE BRITAIN MELBOI KM Dee, 6 Reuter > .< i man> wrested Hi'- h'"i-'-v hroaae aaed.cK which Britain won m He sinki from v .< if! n. heat ins thmi Ml m Ike etaj off for third and fourth plire- the British team had of retaining the bronze
    47 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Colony 8 th., Malaya 9 th. But Federation Has Superior Combination
    281 14  - Colony 8 th., Malaya 9 th. But Federation Has Superior Combination KILL FUNK OLYMPIC PARK. Melbourne, Thurs— And st I memorable nivmpu tournament has ended. Singapore, beaten again Australia by five goals to nil today, ended up with the eighth position one better than the Federation— in the final Olympic
    281 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Americans Lodge Protest
    105 14 MELBOURNE Dec 6 (Renter) The United States tonight lodged an official protest against the Judging of the Olympic Games diving nts. The protest will be considered Tomorrow at a meeting of the International Amateur Swimming Federation. It was made by the U.S. d coach. Karl Michael, shortly
    105 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Mayflower Are Champs
    136 14 M O I LOW I X Badminton Party, with Robert Lim hack on the scene, i egaim ,i the Singapore Badminton Association's inter -party championdrip w hen tln\ i dged their dsaesl i li its, tin- Blai _e»ld, ia ti..- iiii.ii by the ncici gaaee m ti\,
    136 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Off To Perth
    79 14 Off To Perth THE first batch of the Singspore Olympic cagers. headed by Chew Eng Ban. will leave Melbourne for Parti today. The advance party I consist of seven cagers and one official Tomorrow morning, the remaining cagers and offi accompanied by the Standard Reporter Bill F take ofl before
    79 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      58 14 COLLAPSIBLE GATES DEPEND ON IT'S SECURITY Ml MKIR til MALAYAN WIRE MESH FENCING CO. (1946) LTD \ms Bukit Timah Road mi -re Tel ***** \^mmm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m^ m m m m m m
      58 words