Singapore Standard, 15 December 1956

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    33 1 Singapore Standard DSFDFDF STANDARD POLICE iS4SI 0 line*) 2400 ?ft VfL V*| n. FIRE EBIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 \ol. II- No. !f.i» SINGAPORE, SATIRI)A\, DECEMBER J5, 1956 1 1 P\<.l 1 '■> < KNT*
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    Lock icon NO PROFITEERING SAY THE TRADERS
    210 1 NO PROFITEERING SAY THE TRADERS o ..And Govt, Backs Down On Price Control Threat KUALA LUMPUR, FRI. THE FEDERATION GOVERNMENT HAS DECIDED AGAINST INTRODUCING PRICE CONTROL TO CHECK THE SPIRALLING COST OF COMMODITIES SINCE NEW TAX POLICIES WERE ANNOUNCED LAST MONTH. THIS DECISION THE STANDARD WAS TOLD, WAS REACHED AFTER
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    Lock icon $12.500 UP, AND THE MONEY STILL POURS IN
    282 1 CHEER FUND CLOSES TODAY AT 3 P.M. AGAIN THIS YEAR! TODAY is your last chance to contri your mite to on ih.-rr Lind t anmal Yulctide In .the BUND, INFIRM, I I 1 I > and I NDER'n OJ (.1 I» ihildrcn
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    Lock icon SUICIDE SQUAD
    38 1 MAJOR-GENERAL Sir I Stockwell, the B mander m Egypt. ?aid y day the recent kidnapping of a British army officer and bamb-tlvowittl 111 Om For* Said area were believed I -anized I (Egyptian suicide con- Reuter
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    Lock icon OIL FIRE OUT
    21 1 A FIRE started by saboteurs at an oil well late last Monday m;ht has been put out. Reuter
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    Lock icon NATO Allies To Get A-Weapons
    171 1 U.s. Consents To Request IWKIS. Doc. 11 (AP)-TTio United Statos today promised to supply modern weapons, capable of tirini; atomic charges, to its NATO allies but made it dear that the I .S. will retain possession of the atomic war- heads. A U.S. source described
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    Lock icon 'Burden Is Too Much To Carry'
    101 1 LONDON. Dec. 14 (Reuter) Mr Harold MacMillan and Antony Head, British Chancellor of the Exchequer and Defence Minister, returned here by air today from Paris after attending the Atlantic Pact's ministerial council session. Mr. MacMillan told reporters at London airport that he thought the
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    Lock icon Aussies Flay Higher Freight
    39 1 MELBOURNE Dec. 14 (Reuter)—Australian exporters' representatives m Melbourne today condemned the proposed 15 ncr cent increase m rates on exports to Britain They fear rising freight charges will price Australian exports out of overseas market
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    Lock icon FOUR NAMED TO CITY COUNCIL
    172 1 FOUR NAMED TO CITY COUNCIL A SINGAPORE lawyer, a businessman, a general manager of a firm, and a woman civilian employee of the Army, yesterday accepted nomination to the City Council, the Standard understands. Five more nominations remain to be filled. Government is expected to release the full list of
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    Lock icon DEEP UNREST IN RED CHiNA
    86 1 HONGKONG, Dec. 14 (Reuter). Mr. Walters. Robertson. United States Assistant Secretary of State for Jhkt Affairs, said here today there was "deep unrest" m Communist China and the people there had a "rccri BCD* timent against the Communist regime. Mr. Robertson was replying to reporters'
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    Lock icon Eden Back From Rest
    66 1 LONDON, De- 14. (Reuteri —Sir Anthony Eden returned to Britain today to resume his duties as head of the Government alter a three weeks Jamaican rest cure dictated by ill health at the height oi the Middle East crisis. Commenting on his return, the independent London
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    26 1 THE United Slates will cosponsor a resolution to admit Japan into the United Nations, which will come before the General Assembly next Tues- Reuter
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    Lock icon Mystery Deepens Over Film Men
    170 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mystery over the fate of two Malayan Film Unit cameramen involved m Monday's Bristol era.sh in the Cameron Highlands deepened today with the search parties still reporting "no success' 1 m the search for their bodies or belongings. The R.A.F. and Malay
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    Lock icon BOMB ATTACK
    23 1 A BOMB was thrown at a army jeep m the main street of Port Said yesterday. There were no casualties. Reuter
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    Lock icon THEY WILL KEEP AN EYE ON MID-EAST
    159 1 THEY WILL KEEP AN EYE ON MID-EAST PARIS. Dec. 14 (Re.. —A NATO Council c munique tonight said I because the security and stability of the Middle East were essential to world peace, the Council agreed to "keep developments m this area under close and continuing observation." Council members emphatic
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    Lock icon NATO Foreign Ministers Get World War Warning
    346 2 UNITE OR BE SWAMPED BY SOVIET MIGH PARIS, Dec. 14. (Keuter). Foreign ministers of the 15 Atlantic Pact nations were warned yesterday of World War Three due to {hv Eastern Europen discontent and mounting: Soviet strength m atomic weapons and all the fighting
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    Lock icon IRA Attack Police In Fresh Violence
    195 2 Bombs, Machineguns Used BELFAST. Dec. 14 (AP)— Raiders using: bombs and submachine puns attacked two police barracks early today m a fresh outbreak of violence by the Irish Republican Army. One group blew open the front door of the barracks at Lisnaskea. m County
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    165 2 (LOSING rubber prices (cents, per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f b <v.m i m; US| l.vi ,{ss No. I 1 10 i 111 |s S. No XIX KH K.S.S. No. 3 XXi ldu Tone: Steady >TOKE TIN The price of tin on the local
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    Lock icon 1,573 Interned In Egypt
    59 2 WASHINGTON. Dec. 14 (Reutcr) The Egyptian Foreign Ister, Dr. Mahmoud Fawzi. said yesterday that Egypt had interned 1.573 Britons, French and Jews m Egypt "for valid reasons of public security. He also reported, m a speech prepared fur delivery at a National Pres-; Club luncheon here,
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    Lock icon EXIT INTO EXILE
    21 2 FORMER President Paul Magioira and nine mem be:.- this family left Haiti vp.derriav for exile m Jamaica. AP
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    Lock icon Zhukov To Visit Delhi
    36 2 MOSCOW. Dec. 14 (Reuter) The Soviet Defence Minister. Marshal Georgi Zhukov, is unofficially repor:ed to have accepted an invitation to Delhi to take part m celebrating India's national day on Jan. 26.
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    24 2 GEN. Lee Hans Kun. ROK army Chief-of-StafT. said yesterday the North Korean army has been alerted against possible Hungarian type rioting. UP
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    Lock icon GLAMOUR IN THE CLASSROOM
    178 2 They Want To Kick Miss World' Out PETRA Srhurmann. 23 war-old Germ a n student crowned .Miss World m London m October, has hern Mfccel to (|uit hrr imnrisity and sriv up a tpachin? < aiorr beCMM of the "indignity" of her plamorous uppcaramc \t Celofne
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    Lock icon C'ttee To Debate Soviet Complaint
    134 2 NEW YOKK, Dec. 14 (Reutcr)— The Uaitefl v.twr^ ural .Wrmbly today reicrred to its Medal political committee a >< complaint of i State* intenention m the c! affairs of the Communbit countries of Eutai Europe. After committee debate the issue would come before a plenary
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    Lock icon Withdrawal Completed
    79 2 HONGKONG, Dec 14 < Return Communist Chinese trooDs comp withdrawal from 1 met-e territory west of th« 1941 China-Burr dnosday China News Asmcy announced from Peking tonight. The withdrawal was becun on Nov. 22 and followed an agreement by the CMft* ese Premipr. Mr. Chop te» lai. and
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    Lock icon LOVE FOR SALE LONDON'S WEST END STORY OX T.V.
    220 2 LOVE FOR SALE LONDON'S WEST END STORY OX T.V. LONDON, Dec. 14 t.\P) —The British Xi <>.id< asting Cmporatinn last ni^ht telex i*ed (lix iimcntar> him showing hnw eirls drift into prostitution Cast nt 111 11l til. entitled "Without Love." was head■i b\ prctt> Qm Au-tn as a fictitious eoodtnne
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    Lock icon NANYANG More Professors To Be Recruited
    165 3 NANYANG More Professors To Be Recruited Till- N\NY\\(. IMVFKSITY IN SINGAPORE IS TO RECRUIT .mi MORE PROFESSORS AM) LECTURERS NEXT VFAK FOR ITS THREE FACULTIES 01 ARTS, SCIENCE AND COMMERCE. THEY ARE TO BE RECRUITED FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES ABROAD. Dr. Chang Ticn-Tsc. Chairman of the University Executive Council told the
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    Lock icon Death Of Two Students: 'I Fired 25 Shots Into Angry Mob,' Says Sgt.
    374 3 WHEN a crowd of 200 rioters defied the curfew during the recent riots and tailed f<> disperse- alter several warrrir.^s. a police sergeant, Harnan Singh, opened lire, the Sinuapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, was told yesterday.
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    173 3 ELECTRICITY rates m Singapore will go up next if a recommendation by City Electrical Engineer, Mr. R. A. Waddle, is accepted by the City Council next month. The proposed increase will, however, atfect only private consumers. Industrial consumers are not atlected Mr. Waddle's recommendation was
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    45 3 MB. Robert Gofa (right), ptf«p* of the Thrifty Medics! Service, Singapore hands <>\ > r his firm's SlOO contribution to t!i'' SliiHi.ud's (l)ii>tMi < beet I und. Kocrivin^ Hit- hcrjuc on bcli.ilf of tlu Standard X st.tfT i i> ricr I. or licuz Wan.
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    Lock icon No Export Permit, Two Fined $5,500
    146 3 A HARDWARE dealer, Chee Ah Chwee, and a hotel employee. Ting Kuo Kuo, were convicted m a Singapore Court yesterday of attempting to export on The cases belonged to Chee. They contained a water pump, a motor generator, -saw blades, drills and rubber hoses,
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    Lock icon DOCTOR WEDS ALMONER
    45 3 rhoto- fraphcrs. ML In v Kirn Swop of the Outpatients' Ucpartnitiit. (iciumml Hospital, :iint the l"rnicr MiM tag I.v Imii. <»f th«- A I m<»--i: rs' !>!■;). nlmt'iit (icnera 1 Hospital. h<> \vcr( ni.ii i ltd at the Situ. ■■.<'. Kr^istr\ of Mai Raffles
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    Lock icon BOARD TO HELP MALAYS
    35 3 The (Singapore Labour Front's Annual Conference will be asked to urge that Government should set up an Economic Development Board with a capital fund of 55.000.000 to help Malays m industry.
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    Lock icon Call For Views On Luxury Tax
    45 3 THE Select Committee of Singapore Legislative Assembly on the Luxury Tax Bill welcomes representations written or oral from the public on the Bill. Representations should be addressed to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly on or oefore Jan. 4.
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    27 3 R. S. TUFNELL, I trollcr of Customs and Director of Central Narcotic:telligence Bureau, leaves Singapore by plane today for a ■It wwlr h^lHf^f vi Britain.
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    Lock icon 'I Didn't Know' Says J.P.
    134 3 'I Didn't Know' Says J.P. A SINGAPORE justice of the peace, V. P. Pillay, charged with screening films m 'he Hindu temple m South Bridge Road without prior Police sanction, was yesterday discharged by a Singapore magistral Pillay was alleged to have screened the films, following a fire-walking ceremony, m
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    Lock icon Best Kept P.O. Wins Them 1956 Trophy
    87 3 Best Kept P.O. Wins Them 1956 Trophy THE 1956 trophy lor the hest kept and maintained post office m Singapore has been won by Bukit Panjang. Pasir Panjang, which won the competition for the last years. tied for second place with Nee Soon. Sembawan^ and the International Airport tied for
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    Lock icon 'Missing' Blonde Worries Showman
    134 3 'Missing' Blonde Worries Showman A BELLY dancer charr her mind and a Singapore showman nearly went frantic with worry yesterday. The dancer, blonde Lalin Francis, had written to say she was arriving on the Pan American Airways flight from Saigon yesterday. The giant PAA Stratocruiser touched down... the passengers disembarked
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    Lock icon Inter-Area Competition
    52 3 The ambulance section of the Singapore Civil Defence Corps will hold its inter-area competition for the Dr. Tay Teck Eng challenge shield at Civil Defence headquarters. am Ayer Lane, today, at 2.30 p.m. N. .Trffrey. wife of the chief instructor of Civil Defence, will cive away the shield
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    20 4 DANIEL Ra.iaratnam of thi Malayan Indian Congress has been chosen President of the Kuala Langat District Alliance Committee
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    71 4 BING IPORE tfusll ms. wishing to ko on a Dilgrtma_ :a should submit i. Ir applications to the Chief Secretary's Office by Dec. 31, 1956, at the latest, states a Government announcement issued yesterday. Pilgrims from the Federation should register m thr.r respective States or Settlements
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    Lock icon $75 Million Reservoir For Penang
    296 4 $75 Million Reservoir For Penang Will Raise Water Supply To 18 Mil. Gallons A Day PENANG, Fri. Construction work on Penang's first big dam, estimated to cost $15/000,000, will be begun m the Ayer Itam area towards the end of next year. It is expected to be completed m three
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    71 4 FIRFMEN pump water into the Uali Ilin and 'onip.'.nv storeroom <>n tin- M'cond floor of the Company's building m Robinson Road. Sinjjapoi r cstci d.i> The broke out shortly .liter i; p.m.. A faUTgf ijuantitv ot radios and i ■;•■< tin il r(|tiipnirnt w 1 1 (Ir.'troyod I
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    Lock icon S.H.B. TO EXTEND KING'S DOCK
    131 4 THE Singapore Harbour Board plans to extend X Dork to cope with the bigger is being built today. This expansion was decided upon despite the fact that King's Dock b the largest dock m the Colony and despite the •nt completion of the $6,000,000 Queen's
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    Lock icon $3,000 Gems Under A Bush
    71 4 $3,000 Gems Under A Bush SINGAPORE Police yesterday recovered jewellery. worth $3,000. from under a bu.-h at 6i mile Changi Road. The jewellery is part of a haul taken by robbers from a 60-year-oid crandmothcr. Miriam Ons Poh Kirn, on Monday night. An armed gans en: the hou>o. and .-;:ibbcd
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    Lock icon Paintings On Display
    59 4 MR N| Qwre Lam. vicepresident of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, yesterday opened an exhibition of paintings and calligraphy by Prof Chang Tan Nung. at the Chamber's premise! m Hill Street. The exhibits consist of 2.000 stone seal engravings, 30 scrolls and 180 of Prof. Chang's
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    Lock icon Varsity's New Course In Pharmacy
    88 4 THE UNIVERSITY of Malaya is to introduce a new degree course m pharmacy, taking three years to lead to the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy. It is designed to raise ihp standard of pharmaceutical practice, and will offer dents a qualification to obtain recognition outside
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    127 4 A Senator and A Secretary Fly In phii mm Bcaatar, .Mr. DMMCM .Monto, above, fliw in 1 1 Staff*" pure vovtordav on a thrrod:i\ i v t A i tcr a study t»nir (>i India. Paki^t.tn. Burma and Thailand under the unpiCCl <if the Doited Withwii. He lod a 11
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      239 4 cJllmcuAcic INFORMATION AT A GLANCE riilrAnAnir Ramakrishna Minion: Talk on JINOAPORc SUkHUtS nln the Mod em World" by to mmmuhSSrHStcS Swami Chidbhavananda. at ihe X£ M ffc aVW Ml X: Accountants Examination WMFW* mtWMb t a -rn Malay class 230 pm fev^tewttSSrJSftffJß^B Chess club 3 pm. Movie show o Dm.
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    Lock icon A GENIAL SANTA WHO 'PRETENDS' TO BE CHIEF MINISTER
    485 5 A GENIAL SANTA WHO 'PRETENDS' TO BE CHIEF MINISTER From ANDREW KOTII (Standard's London Hurcau Chief) LONDON, Doc. 14 There was no mistaking the .smiling; genial figure who strode >« ros.s London's airport which was swept by an ic.y wind last night. He had a Malay name and "pretended" to
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    Lock icon CANADA'S INTEREST IN MALAYA
    71 5 CANADA'S INTEREST IN MALAYA MR. Paul Martin. CanaVlinistci of National U-ilili and \W-llai-. uill arriw m Singapore tomorrow on a special Royal Canadian Vir 1 RH C-5 aiririit He has represented Canada at the recent Colombo Plan meetings m Wellington, New aland. where hi' announced that Canada's contribution tor 1956
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    35 5 BUTTER WORTH, Fri. Permatans Bo?ak m the Sunsei Daa Mukim Council under Penshulu Sulaiman was adjudged the winner m the annual kamponi: cleanliness competition for Province WelNorth. Ten kampongs part m the competition.
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    Lock icon 300 Reds Still Lurking In Thai-Province Border
    243 5 THEY'RE A BEATEN LOT SAYS MENTRI ALOR STAR, Fri.— There were still about 300 Communist terrorrists of the Eighth Regiment across the border m Thailand and Province Wellesley, said the Mentri Besar of Kedah, Tunku Ismail m reviewing the Emergency at the Budget
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    87 5 THE runner-up pair of the I n Roll' Jamboree held m Singapore m September. Anthony Wee and Kuniti binte Abdul Jabbar. will give a demonstration at the first annual social of the Sir.-.t-pore Chinese Football Association to be ht it Point Garden tonight. Another "rock" artiste, who
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    Lock icon BOYD'S TRIP TO ATHENS LEAVES LIM ON A LIMB
    237 5 BOYD'S TRIP TO ATHENS LEAVES LIM ON A LIMB LONDON. Fri.— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan H— llltjtfl sudden departure lor Athens and Ankara to settle the Cyprus iwpMM has left Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, on a limb temporarily. But he. with his usual genial imperturbability, takes
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    143 5 Another Tribute To Gurkhas THE story of how a daredevil Gurkha sergeant killed one Communist terrorist and seriously wounded four others m the Senai area, of Johore, last week was revealed to the Standard yesterday. A party of five Gurkhas of l/l Gurkha Rifles Support Company, stationed m Kulai Besar
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    Lock icon XMAS TREAT
    32 5 MORE than 300 children of Seran^oon Garden Estate will be feted at a tea party on Sunday m their Sports Club and meet Santa Claus who will distribute Xmas gifts.
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      540 6 'J'HE people of this country have taken for grs tod hat it is the duty of both Malayan and Commonwealth armed forces to fight the battles against communist terrorists m the jungles. Few of them have bothered to give them a kind thought for the thankless job they
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      345 6 r J :.RE is a rioing call for price control on essential commodities m Mai. i In the Federation, the Government has taken immediate steps to fight the black-marketeers and isked the Chambers of Commerce to co-operate m its plans to halt the completely unjustified increase m prices.
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    978 6  - Democracy and the Great Emirs Colin Legum By MAIDUGURI, Bornu Nigeria DEMOCRACY has taken a long time to reach Northern Nigeria, the largest of the three regions of the Federation of Nigeria. With a population of almost 18 million people it is the largest Muslim country m Africa, after Egypt
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    Lock icon Bravo, Uncle Sam!
    115 6 Sir; From the unfortunate Suez affair and the turmoil of recriminations that followed, one splendid fart stands out like a beacon of light. This is that the United States of America has truly come of age. We m the east now know that there is a great
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    743 6 Sir; Regarding your story about the General Grant bullion, no one is sure how the ship became a wreck as she is not lying m an icebed, but m cave 250 yards deep. She was a new. full-rigged ship of 1.103 tons register, and owned by Messrs. Page
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    138 6 Sir: To the request by principals of several schools In Singapore lor more zebra erodings and automatic lights near their institutions to enable the hundreds of school children to cross the roads m safety daily, the reply from the Chief of the Traffic Police is that the Police
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    Lock icon The News as it strikes me!
    442 6  -  Aster Gunasekera By the broad shoulders of the War Office. If these War Department civilian workers have been following the trend of events m the country m the past few months they should have seen there ii> no need lor anxiety on their part.
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    160 6 We the PEOPLE Sir; Thank you very much for your most timely though brief article under the caption, "Onn Speaks Out." How true are your words "If only more Malay leaders will speak out irankly without bitterness, threats and jingoism, there will be less suspicion and iess tension In -^sphere.
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    Lock icon MALAYAN NOT MALAY
    138 6 Eurasians and others loof I domiciled m Penang and Malacca must now n irly known, especiaLy to the British Govern- I ment. that they don i and don't intend come subjects of a M government giving them I a political status lower I than that conferred on
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    112 7 I oviinx. i>.< n (AP) Soviet Russia ann— acid last night decree treeiai all inn i( t(vi Japaaesc citizens" md allowing ihem to return homo I ny Radio announced the U.S.S.R. Supreme Soviet Presidium had issued the decree "m connection with the .tion of the
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    32 7 SARBRUECKEN, Dec 14 (Reuter) The Saarland Parliament, after a heated and controversial debate early today, formally declared political incorporation of the rich industrial territory into West Germany from January If).")?.
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    124 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 14, (Reuter) The United Nations emergency force m Egypt now totals more than 3,700 men, according to figures released by U.N. Headquarters here yesterday exactly four weeks after the first contingent of the force was flown from Naples to Abu Suweir airfield.
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    298 7 Communist-Controlled Radio Makes A Rare Admission Workers Drift Back To Factories, Mines But Merely Sit Idly VIENNA, Dec. 14 (IT) -Budapest Radic said today Itredom fighters opened hie on Soviet troop the inrtu>trial INM <>! 1 Him Hun£ar\ \esterday. The battle took place at Miakolo,
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    62 7 photo. AMONG the mm whom Hus>ian military m ig h t krpp m power m Uuruary today aro Frrcnc Murnnit h (top left), Minister of the armed iortrs: lst\an Unbi. President ol Hungary (top riuht); Gyoergy Mar 05a n (bottom left). Minister of
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    165 7 TOKYO. Dec. 14. (Reutcr).— A Japanese journalistcu. iiomi-t Iftd was tml.n elected new political leader ot .la]).ui. A convention of Japan s Conservative polit;«.il party eIMM Mr Tanzan lshibashi for its new leader. Mr. IsftWmhl succeeds Mr. Ichiro Hatoyama and will automatically become Japan's new Prime
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    95 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 14. (AP). Sonic of the earth satellites, which will be fiied hundreds of miles into the air during the 1957-58 International Geophysical Year, will carry "sub-satellites," it was announced today. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics said the sub-satellites, weighing only 10J ounces,
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    76 7 NEW DELHI. I)"' 14 (UP i Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru left today by piano mr Washington for talk? with Prpsident Ei.-rn-hnwor. India liopc.s the visit will bring about an immediate and closer under.-tand-|H| between the two countrles Mr. Nehru, who arrives m Washington on Sunday
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    18 7 MR Imre Horvath. Hungarian Foreign Minister, sails for Europe today ahoarri 'he French liner, Liberte- Reuter
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    65 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 14 (AP)— Rita Hayworth denied ye day rumours of a reconciliation with her former husband. Aly Khan. Arriving on the United States from Europe, the redhaired actress said "Yes. naturally I saw him" m Paris. "He is the father of our child." Yasmin.
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    62 7 CANBERRA, D«-r 14 (RtStp r Mr. Richard Casey, the Australian Minister for External Affairs, tonight demanded the expulsion from the United Nations of the Hungarian representative Mr. Inre Horvath. In a prepared statement Mr. Casey said "the world knows that Mr. Horvath represent.s Russia not Hun_
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    53 7 NKU YORK, Dec 14 (AP).— Rockefeller Centre ■■■■■■fli yesterday that KMtlMf skyscraper will ri?c m "the city within the city" of New York It will be a 47-storev L T S?7n.onit.onn building to proride new quarters for Time. Incorporated. It will be the 16tb structure m the
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    171 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 14 (UP)— Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi yesterday appealed to the United States and other nations to help repair the damage sustained by his country as a result of the An^lo-French invasion. i— Fawzi said m a speech prepared for delivery
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    156 7 LONDON. Dec. Government leader yesterday insisted British crews man British salvage ship? used by the United Nations earing the Suez Canal. R. A. Butler, speaking lor Prime Minister Eden, told the House of Commons: "We had a definite understanding with the United Nations about
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    74 7 BLACKPOOL, England, Dec 14 (AP)— Weary firemen today extinguished a stubborn fire that at one time threatened to sweep Blackpool'? 518--foot-high amusement tower, one of Britain's most famous landmarks. Two firefighters were taken to hospital with injuries received m a five-hour battle with the flames that
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    35 7 INDIA on Thursday denounced the Union of South Africa's administration of South-west Africa as "an affront to human dignity" and said racial regulations m the area "epitomize the worst form of racial arrogance
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      16 7 BAGHDAD. Dec Iraq yesterday accepted Irani to a high-level conference to disruss Middle-East Droblems
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      25 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 14 Greek-born Ar:stotle Socrates OniMii has placed orethree super-tankers ranging up to 100.000 deadweight tons, industry sources reporte i terday.
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      32 7 UNITED NATIONS Dec. 14 [AP>- r<nt Richard M. Nixon. the I ay and conferred bnefI Austrian Ambassador Franz Matsch abo on-the-spot week of the Hungarian refugee problem m Austria.
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      15 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 14 (AP) Eisenhower erday from an 18-day vacation at Augusta, Georgia.
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      29 7 \TIONS. York, Dec. 14 (AP) General Assembly yesterday approved a British .~\cc.r a <-. hi talstratJea over West Togoland the first n of a trusteeritfp agreement m tory.
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      23 7 COLOMBO. Dec. 14. (AP)— trade dele* lrom Communist China hne yesterday to be met by ro ust priasts ins religious veraes.
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      28 7 WASHINGTON Dec. 14. (AF)— The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission reported yesterday that the rate of US uranium oxide production has doubted m less than a year.
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      29 7 lONS Dec. 14. (AP) Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold suggested yesterday that government contributions to relief for Hungary and H sees would be me channelled through the U.N
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      38 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 14 IAPI The movie colony turned out m black tie and ermine on Thursday to cheer one of Its most famous ex-patriots. T: ca.sion was an invitational world pr* f Ingnd nan m "Anastasia
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      31 7 R.I .'s Contribution JAKARTA. Dec. 14 <Reutcr) Indonesia's contribution to the United Nations Emergency Force m Efypt will leave hrre on Jar. aircraft of the United States Air Force Transport Command.
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      21 7 HELSINKI. Dec. 14 i o Pa. snd'g -man m war and peace, died today at the age of Ml
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    55 8 IN QUEST OF 'MISS NEGRI' TITLE THE first "Miss Negri" contest- will be held tonight at Gurney Stadium, Seremban. The contest is being sponsored by the Negri Sembilan Junior Chamber of Commerce and the winner will be given a free holiday m Hongkong. Here are some of the entrants: MARI\
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    448 8  -  V.F.D. -indird Mum, HANDEL'S "Messiah" was given by the Musical Society's Choir and soloists, with members of the S gapore Symphony Ore tra. under Francis Mace, m the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. It was a forthright and cere performance with many well-rehearsed
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    707 8 Trial Magistrate Went Into Lengthy Details, But It Was A Fair Examination' -MR. JUSTICE NEAL MALACCA, Fri. Mr. Justice M. G. Neol todoy dismissed the appeal of former Malacca Municipal vicepresident, A. W. B. Acton, 52, against a conviction and fine of $500, imposed by a lower
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    75 8 DR HERMAN irtowisactro. Consul General for Indonesia m Singapore yesterday rged that a cultural agreement be signed between Malaya and his gauntry. He was speaking at a ceremony m which 354 books were presented to the Malaya Literature Agency m Singapore. He 1 said that
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    28 8 MR. Yap Pheng Geek wi;! speak on "Women m Red China" at the Chinese Ladies' Association luncheon tomorrow at the Cathay Dragon Room at 1 p.m.
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    164 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Junior Trade School m Kuala Lumpur will become the Federation's first Technical Institute on New Year's Day. under the implementation of the Alliance Governments education policy. J The Institute will offer instruction m both academic and
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    87 8 THE Singapore Bank Employees' Union yesterday informed the management of ten Colony banks that its members will not be available for over-time work on Dec. 20. This is because its members want to attend the general meeting of the Union at the Victoria Memorial
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    69 8 TIIE Executive Committee of the Liberal Socialists will meet on Wednesday to discuss the -political developments In Hungary. A spokesman of the party told the Standard yesterday that Russia should be condemned ior her acts m Hungary. A party statement de- ploring the attitude of Russian
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    68 8 THERE were no claimants m the Singapore First District Court yesterday for 2.307A Dutch guilders seized by Customs officers on board the motor vessel Baud, which was anchored m the Outer Road on Xov. 7. The seizure was reported m the Court last month. The
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    47 8 THE C-in-C. FARELF. General Sir Francis •eat Christmas and New Year greetings to all ranks under his command and civilian! working m the Army. General Festing also «t« his appreciation to them for their hard work the past year under trying and difficult circur
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    436 9 TUST nc*v X.L.'s shops look like full-sized replicas of .Aladdin's cave to tired .shoppers like myself. Admittedly they are often so full of mer--iise that it needs a discriminating eye to sift the gald from the dross there- are some appalling examples of knick-knacks for sale!
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    54 9 Have you decided on your coiffure for the evening's date? Here's a special cvt —THE PAGE GIRL for our women readers. TWO small sisters go off to school m "separates." -^cruses are made of knitted cotton jersey, avd their sk&rts of Ugh- otton whipcord, accented
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    455 9 f?:??i9BH^Z\a^?^ THE two most common causes of swelling or edema of the Iczs sre k.zr.ev disease and heart disease. Varicose veins and other more rsra conditi'r? car als NM e'-le-r.a. Since the unr.e is all right., one would suspect heart disease :r. a J case MM this. Q~Diie
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    344 9 For JUNIOR MISS Talking Fashion with LANE *\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\wx\\ I QONE are the days when children of ail ages sweltered, hot and uncomfortable, m miniature versions of their parents' fashions. Those prints m the family album of the family standing beside Papa m flounces, bustles, fruit-laden hats and button boots are
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      125 9 NEW OPTONE EYE DROPS brng qu.<» c« to r»e» n£ Tom smoke du.t t ,-c »nd .he »tr.m of JWJWy -<!*• OPTONE fL/^^s drops 1^ i OPTREX IMkSE}£j TOYS X/^L^.f^A lo.gett and h&^lr ihMt compralwa* > A3j|^ k Tri-Ang Toyi Hiat -1^ *»s we hove «v«r Had <^-> honour to
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    209 10 Tiger Beer Celebrates 25th Year MM. \roKK h.«> become I imoii.s ill over the rid .i> the home of the sold medal Tiger w in. h celebrates its 2*>th tamtnatn toil The progress and achievement of Tiger Brewery, the first brewery m Malaya, are a tribute to the pioneers of
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    228 10 MALAYAN STILL FIRMS AGAINST STERLING Bank Rates Up 7 //6 d. MALAYAN Exchonge Banks' Association's best agreed T.T. rates have been raised 1 16 penny so that the selling rate is now 2s 4d and the buying rate 2s 4 1 Bd. This is the second time this week that
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    157 10 Industry Must Be Stimulated: Jumabhoy SINGAPORE'S industry must be stimulated, declares the Minister for Commerce Industry, Mr. .1. If. Jumabhoy, m his foreword to "Produce of Singapore." a booklet published by the Ministry. The greater the industry, the greater the number of opportunities that wll exist for the young men
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    248 10 MAT. A VAX Exchange Banks A relation's changes m its rates to merchants yesterday were: London: selling. T.T. or O.D. 2/4. buying airmail. T.T 2/4 1/8 O.D. 2 4.1 16. M d/st. 2/4 11/32' 45 d st. 2 4 13 32. 60 I 19 32 120 2/4 3/4.
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    396 10 IME constant r: ;e In the rubber market for the past month was halted this by the announcement on Tuesday from the International Monetary Fund that they had advanced US$l,3OO million to Britain, according to the reDort of Holiday. Cutler, Bath Co.. Ltd. This brought out
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    104 10 Singapore Chinese Produce F\ nanqe noon cJcsing prices per pirul yesterday weeCopra. Dec. S27J buyers, sellers; roconut oil m Ml k scl'ers; m drums $AH\ rs, Muntok white pepper sellers, Sarawak white SI 2I c el!er<. Special Sarawak black SB5 sellers. Tone: Quiet. Singapore Uopra Associati< n closing
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    37 10 THF directors GcfWßg CenieiMitrd and Feagkalrn have received o\cruhrlminu support fff their proposals covering capital repayment** of lv ML ;inrt is leapccthreiy pet is unit. a( < or<iinc tr> thr set rotary, J. Eitact Wickett,
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    40 10 MALAYA soap statistics for October showed that output m that month was 41.544 cwt., making the total m the first ten months this year to 447,--218 cwt. The total m the same period last year Wtl 457.063 cwt.
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    81 10 MR. YU CHUN YEE. a pianoforte student from Singapore now studying m London was recently present' ed ivith a silver statuette at the headquarters of the Philips Electrical Ltd. recently. The award was for winning Vie 1956 pianoiorle rompott tion organized under the auspices of the Smgapon Musical
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    240 10 Govt. Assures Producers On Tin Disposal KUALA II MPUR, FrL— Tlie Federation Government today hegan t«tp-le\ei eon^uh I nited Kindom K. MM th ..t M.,., a's Irteitttg are not overlooked m the Briti>h prop<-.,i to rii^pos, 2,500 tons of tin next > i In a statement reassuring!" Malayan tin producers,
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    39 10 THE Hawker Siddeley Group is effecti\ otal ordinary dividend by H cent to ten per cent for year ended July 31, 1956. v a final dividend of sev« cent, according to The Finan- I cial Times.
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    190 10 THE Malayan market was steady m all sections yesterday, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. A fair amount of business was reported m all sections. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday: Buyers Sellers Eastern United 32.00 33.00 xd Fed Dis. Ords. 2.22 227 Goodwood
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    142 10 A LAY AN sharebrokcrs yesterday reported the following business done: F. &X. ord? 2 -2 2.-): Gammons $2: Ilamm. lieries 51. 04: McAlister c Metal Box $1.65: S. Trs S. Times xd |3.17|, 13.15 cd: U.E. ords $10: YVenrnes $2,974: Jacks $3.05. Adk-Am Austrml Ama}. 20/- to 20/1
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      528 10 NOHCBS mi SINGAPORE H XRBOI'K B( \KI> TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holiday Christmis I'n Tuesday, 23th December, 1956. r s Di Tuesday, Ist January, I I NOnOi IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday. 25th December. 1956 and on Tuesday. Ist January. 1957. no be worked at the Board's wharves, nor will els
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      278 10 Standard's CROSSWORD PUZZLE HP HP H"^ ■VP' BH^^nHß"* flH"' Vfll /"I I'l'S I" an d calumny and hate lX and pain (Shelley. 4 KM: 14. Most popular golf hole? (10) 8. Hail as a plant H). ll They get their men 9. Affectionate la .ids 18. Level weapon m manner
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    230 12 S'GOR'S 14 TO IPOH Xl \I 1 I MPIK, I "ri. Selangor Women's Hotkey \--<u lalioi! .ire hopeful of i ikiii top honours ;t t the int. i st itc hockey triangular tournament to be played between Perak. Penanu and v I uifior at Ipoh this ueekcnd. The competition was
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    138 12 .LA LUMPUR, Fri Sclangor All Blues will miss a number of their stars when they meet Johore All Blues m a second round tie of the All Blues rugby football competition at Johore Bahru tomorrow. Speedy wing threequartar Yeoh Cheang Swi will turn out for the
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    87 12 ASIAN GAMES STADIUM TOKYO, Dec. 14 (AP) A track and field stadium to seat 50.000 persons will be built by the Japanese government m time for the third Asian Games here m May 15)58, it was announced yesterday. The new field will be built at the site of the present
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    232 12 Federation Hockey Stars Had Tough Luck KUALA LUMPUR, I ri. "Our performances do not look so good on paper but I assure you that the .A I.i lay an hockey team put up really fine show at the Olympic Games" said Air. V. T. Duray on arrival at the airport
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    46 12 SINGAPORE'S six-footer. Jerome Henderson. (No. 11' has a tussle m mid-air willi Canada's B. I'i< k- I durj 111; tht* Siimapoi c-( anada Ohmpic basketball pUBC at the Exhibition Building. Canadian easct M. M< ifmi (No. 12) looks on with anoihrr Singaporean Canada won 85-58. A.P.
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    86 12 ROCHESTER, N.Y.. Dec. 14 (AP) Healthy and prosperous. Jesse Owens, the United States' winner of four gold medals m the 1936 Olympics, yes! i lay personally greeted a Hungarian refugee to convince him that he (Owens) had not been re- duced to a share-cropper The refugee, Josef
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    35 12 PALERMO, Sicily, De.\ 3 4 (AP) Hungarian soccer champions "Honved" yesterday defeated the Italian top league team of Palermo 6-3 m a friendly game here. Half time score was 3-1 for the Hungarians.
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    31 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Selangor Club beat Selarigor Sikh Union 'B 4-2 m a hockey match on the Selangor Club padang today. Eaton (2) Edmonds and Jumeuz were the scorers.
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    368 12 Jackie Robinson Sold To Giants NEW YORK, l>r; 11 i\P» .laekie liobmson, one ill' the most lontrover-■-i.il figures m American h. iM-h. til was sold to the rival Wu York (iiants by the Brooklwi Dt4getl on Thursday lor a reported 530.000 and pitcher I)i(k Littleiield iri deal that startled e\ei\l)ody
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    165 13 NO REASON AGAINST TOKYO OLYMPICS TOKYO. Dec. 14 (Router) Mr. Erik TOO Frenckcil. Finnish momb; r of the International O 1 y m p i c Committee, said hen th.i. he saw no reason why Tokyo should not bt selected as a future site for the Olympic Garni Mr. Frenckcil
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    85 13 Xi I ANG, iri Wimi'i Hunters Footbili Club, un beaten m their Singapore tour. Miflerrd drfrat m their first pamp m thr Federation hen they \\»Mit down to a Khung Invitation team by two coals to nil, on the Town pariani; to<l«iy. Although tho ground took the polish
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    37 13 LUMPUR, Fri Pol ir c Depot heat P.W.D. Sports Club by 14 points (a goal and three tries) to eight points (a goal and a toy) IB I r tfVei match at Gurney Ret today.
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    320 13 M.C.C. PLAYERS LOCKED IN DRESSING ROOM FOR TICKING OFF By A Special Correspondent PRETORIA, Fri.— Extra discipline, hut no extra batsmen those were the findings ol "Coroner' Peter May at the inquest on M.C.C.'s rieleat hero last vreek The-.- wen! to the South African XI i matches apart, it was
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    23 13 photo. CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S Vrra DraX4Uk«Ta on (he beam during thr nnmpn's svmnasti' 1 c\onls at thp \\>*t .Melbourne Stadium A.P.
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    34 13 MELBOURNE. -.ralia. D i UP)— Shirlcand Althca Gibsnn. of the United States, won the ria women's doubles championship today, by beatImtf Hawton. of South Wales, and Fave Muller, of Queensland. 10-8, 6-0.
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    297 13 PKRTH. Western Austrarlia. Dw. 14, (AP).— Vie Scixas. m Hh midst of his sixth Davis Cup cam])aign for the United States, scoffs at talk that at 33 he is "over the tennis hill" and has left his br>t tying days behind. "or one big
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    21 13 photo. photo UINCiAKVS Afenei Kol--ti. u«»l<l mrd;illist ior thiunnirn's boini gyBMMWtiCS is seen m action during tlir OlvniDics- A.P.
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    154 13 MILWAUKEE, Dec 13 JAP)— The Milwaukee Braves, hoping to develop a new source of baseball talent, Thursday revealed plans to send two reaular scouts to the Hawaiian Islands nriuct clinics. Scouts Eddie Dancisak. who covers the midwest, and Bill Marshall. who works on the coast, will
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    56 13 KUALA UMPUR, fi Traditional rivals, the Selangor Recreation Club. league and knockout cham; and the Tamilian Physical Culture Association, will plaid of the Johore Flood Victims Fund on the Prince": Road staHium ground on Sunday will be .SI all rnund ana the sporting public are a^ked to give
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    186 13  -  WILL GRIMSLEY b> PERTH, Dec. 1 Xl Vie BsfaOH s\i <It pMI Naresh Kumar with Ihe loss ni only seven games alter Hcrbie Flam outh ,i t t I p d Ramanalhan Krishn.tn m a zvu< Uißf five-sot match today to gi\e the Inited States
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    30 13 KUALA LUMPI'R. 1 Royal Air Force added to their r ~ies when they opat British Military E -vital by 12 nt -ser on the Bellamy Road ground today.
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    522 14 Today 's Amateur Races THI. rice-card lor todr. amateur races at Ipoh l- follows: rm i i > p m Pr r ;rr* I n FirslTiiznl -h«rijhti: 3 Morning Sun 4. TluattoT 5. P 6 Koto* 7 Wttkyfc 9 First Watch 10. Pour Aces 11. Girlie rotland s, ni <ngs:
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    597 14 Jin Eong Is Key Man In Perak's Team r, i ong m w mi ng PF.KAK badminton uill recenf it. created fillip tor ve.u State m drfcii y tunuh Mrmthf I to Ipoli from v lit'in c it |'tc>cntt'(l tor conipctitkm 21 years ago.
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    113 14 Judy's Successful Olympic Debut THE hst batrh of Britain's Oh nip < tram, including the cnlcl mrd.il winner. 100 meti s hi. k stroke su immcr 17-year-old .lud\ tinh.ini (above) passed through I ifore jresterdaj .ludy started training for gold medal perfection since she was 11 years old. and ihi*
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    277 14 SCORING 48 yiati Siagar (mm: i i: .■"nil r i>ih t. x r D.^tr.,! luu Gjmiilw last nisht. c bouts ih a card of 13 fixtures failed to go t ie compc was last en<ge boxing among the Malayan Other Ranks saw some keen boxing among
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    142 14 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Boys' Club held their 4th Annual Boxing Championships at the 5.H.8.8.C. last night. Mn. S. A. Johnson presented the prizes after the meet. Results were: Special fttomweight: Ri I I o Janub b Atom right i championship) Teo Og Huat beat Mohd All. Special
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    50 14 TOKYO. Dec. 14 (AP) Orient featherweight champion S geji Kaneko. who won five out of six matches against top fighters, was named tighter of the vcar for the sc^nrvi straight time hv the Japanese boxi: mriten yc?terday, Kaneko lost on'y to Abe Donnell. former Hawaii lightp.
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    55 14 Mi 1.8 n USE: J) c .U tralian pair who took first and second m the linnl nf thr 100 metres backstroke '0- Joli n Moiwkton second, oid winner vnter titter their wins- Theilc set p I new O record of 1-02.2. Fnmh I i of the United States wot
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    116 14 Pennant From British F.A. KUALA LUMPUR, Fr:.— Mr. M. Bowen. Chairman of the British Football Association, presented a pennant to the Football Association of I .ya m an after-dinner ceremony at the Hotel Majestic last He also presented souvenir badges to members of the Malayan team who were beaten J
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    403 14 IT was a night for the Malay spectators the lu-r>t seen at the Badminton Stadium lor the National Championships this year, when their idol, Omar bin Ibrahim, was < Touned the Singapore Efltfftl Champion m the >.H A. singles final last niyht. Omar defeated Scah
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    1073 14  -  GRAHAM TURNER By —Aiming For A Trip To Japan At Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon, the Malayan Combined Services face a Combined Civilians XV. This match possesses a unique sort ot interest. There will be other games m which niorc is at .stake: there may
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    38 14 DURBAN. Dec 14 (Reutei The If.CC. rallied to run up a .score of 237 for 7 wickets against Natal here today alter losing lour wickets for 55 on this first day of a four days' match.
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