Singapore Standard, 17 December 1956

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    26 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD ***** (5 lines) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE 2SII GENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 11. >o. [68 SINGAPORE, MONDAY. DECEMBER 17, 19i6 IJ I'M. I "i HM'
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    Lock icon TEN BURMESE SEAMEN SAVED BY JAP SHIP
    398 1  - T EN BURMESE SEAMEN SAVED BY JAP SHIP BOB PERIES Gunboat Springs Leak And Sinks B H N > ««f thr Bunur,(« N,iw. i adult two da\ s in a rubber ml tN- Burmese c«M>t. were brought ta Sin, ;< i, yesterday They were picked up by the Japanese freighter
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    Lock icon 16 IRA Youths Held In Police Raid
    191 1 16 IRA Youths Held In Police Raid LONDON, Dec. 16 (I P) Sixteen vounj; men alleged members of the outlawed Irish Republican Army iIRA) warrested this mnr- c raid m house where sleeping Vaost of troops m battle -rounded the lonely onest<" "crn Ire s nembers of the special political
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    Lock icon A $155,000 GIFT TO POLYTECHNIC
    370 1 CANADA'S FRIENDLY GESTURE I Mi; Canadian Minister lor Health and Welfare, Mr. Paul Martin, announced m Singapore yesterday a (ash sift of $155,000 for the Singapore Polytechnic as a •mark of thc continued interest and friendship which Canadians have for thc people of Singapore." Mr
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    27 1 GOVERNOR Sir Alexander Grantham returned to Hongkong yesterday after participating m a meeting ol Far East Brit sh diplomats and colonial officers m Singapore. UP
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    Lock icon SUEZ VOTED TOP NEWS
    51 1 TOKYO. Dec 16 (Reuter)— The Egyptian Government's nationalisation of the Sue? Canal and the resultant Middle East crisis was tonight voted the too international story published m Japan by a group ot Japanese newspaper editors. The Hungarian revolt was considered tne second most important story of
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    Lock icon Singapore As Hot As Suez—Mayor
    169 1 Singapore As Hot As Suez— Mayor LOS ANGLLF.S. Dec 16 (API —Los Angeles Mayor Norris Poulson said yesterday upon returning from attending the Olympic Games bB Australia: "I told the press m Hongkong that the U.S is not ar.t:Brltish. but we like to call the shots linee We carry most
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    Lock icon TAIPEI FIRE
    28 1 TAIPEI. Dec. 16 (UP) Ar. early morning fire gutted a -■zr section of a city on Formosa's east coast yesterday. !5>200.--non damage, it was reported today.
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    Lock icon U.N. FORCES CONTROL PORT SAID
    296 1 British Withdraw Troops After 3-Hour Battle PORT SAID, Dec. 16 (Reutcr)-United Nations troops today took over control of the whole of Port Said except tor the wired off British withdrawal beach-head around the harbour. ALL BRITISH TROOPS ARE NOW INSIDE THE DEFENCE PERIMETER. Men of
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    Lock icon HOME FOR X'MAS
    32 1 pic. ANXIOUS Singapore parents, guardions and relatives lined the Singapore wharves yesterday as the Gorgon drew alongside with 124 school children from Australia to spend their Christmas holidays. Standardpic
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    Lock icon MINISTER'S MISTAKEN IDENTITY
    142 1 MINISTER'S MISTAKEN IDENTITY DORCHESTER, England, Dec. 16 (UP) The Rev. Edward Brooks, Vicar of St. George's Anglican Church, admitted today that he published a pin-up photo of Marilyn Monroe m his parish magazine, but explained it wai a mistake. He thought the p < 'are was of Diana Dors, he
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    Lock icon Lim Visits Brighton
    57 1  -  ANDREW ROTH B> LONDON. Sun Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, has motored off to Brighton on Britain's last ration free day. His son, Ronnie studies there. There are apparently only a few details left to iron out with the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. whose
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    Lock icon GIRL'S DEATH FALL FROM S.I.T. FLATS
    127 1 POON SWEE LENG, 23. a hairdresser, fell from the sixth floor of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats m Upper Pickering Street, at 8.45 last night. She died an hour later m the General Hospital. The girl was last seen alive at 6 p.m. when
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    33 1 ROME police have been ordered to be "reasonably to learn" with traffic offenders after a disclosure that they lined over 750,000 people last year nearly half the city's population. Reuter
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    Lock icon NASSER-BIGGEST STUMBLING BLOCK
    161 1 NASSER -BIGGEST STUMBLING BLOCK NEW YOl-K. Dee. 16 (AP)-Mr. Herbert S. Mornson, former Foreign Secretary of Great Britain, said yesterday Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nana "i> the biggest stumbling block" to peace m the Middle East and urged a new I.N. agency lor the economic and social development of that
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    Lock icon Women, Children Burnt Alive
    155 1 Blood Bath In Algiers Al.t.ii )> i» H. (i r Algeria* rebels urn* bushed and killed 11 I rench soldiers and b women and children alive fci the urn t .'Miour Maod bath m month.- -tcvu. I ties said toe r— One report said c Moslem
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    32 1 MOVIE actor William Holden arrived m Hongkong from Japan yesterday en route to Ceylon, where he ls to star m a new movie, "The Bridge Over River Kwai."— U.P.
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    Lock icon ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN IS A MYTH – GEOLOGIST
    95 1 ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN IS A MYTH GEOLOGIST KATMANDU. Nepal. Dec 16 (Reuter j- Mueller, a geologist r returned alter spnine months m the Mount Everest region, said here he believes there is no h thing as abominable snowman. Mueller, a member of the Swiss expedition which conquered Everest Lhotse peaks last
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    631 2 A Weapon Against Govt. Opposition' X 1 AL A Ll MPIK, Sun. The president of the Socialist Youth League of .Malawi, Mr. V. David, today accused the Alliance Government of taking advantage of the Emergency Regulations to suppress political opposition. Addressing the annual conference of
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    Lock icon Wanted-Talks With Chin Peng
    256 2 AT the Conference of the Socialist Youth League yesterday, a demand was made that Government reopen talks with the Malayan Communist Tatty "m the spirit of i:ive and take for thc good of the people." The I mcraency Regulations should be removed as arc a blow
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    Lock icon Clergymen Face A Pay Cut
    197 2 Clergymen Face A Pay Cut EXPATRIATES LEAVE. 50... MALACCA, Sun.—Cie•.:••men of the Angl. Church m Malaya will face a severe cut m their salaries because of Government's Malayanization policy, the Standard was told. At the recent meeting ot the Singapore Dioresan Synod. it was proposed that, m future, all clergymen's
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    Lock icon JOURNALIST'S DIGNITY
    57 2 PENANG. Sun.— The newly- j ted president of the Jour-' •rion of North Malaya. Mr. Khor Cheang Kee. said a today that news-men should try to defend everyI that threatened to attack their dignity and status as journalists. He was speaking a»- nn extraordinary general meetir. ihe Union
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    93 2 SUNGEI PATANI >un. At 1 1"> p.m. yesterday, many ppoplr urrc horrified to se<- I 10--yrar-nld Malay c\Special Constable, «ith blood streaming down his chest, stacker towards thc round, lbnut near the m.irkct and collapse A H f<int trail of blood was lett on the road. He was
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    Lock icon 200 Decide To End 3-day Strike
    88 2 200 Decide To End 3-day Strike BENTONG. Sun. The three-day old wildcat strike on Bukit Dingding Estate ln Karak ended today when more than 200 workers returned to work. The strike started when three workers were dismissfor allegedly throwing stones at a cinema hall on the estate when they were
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    Lock icon Two Stabbed, One Died
    87 2 BENTONG, Sun. Two elderly Chinese were found stabbed m a barber shop at Te'emong here today One wai itafehad mi n the heat, 'he other one m the u a h The Inl died on the wav to the hospital wfcflo the other is m Kuala
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    Lock icon Customs Men See How Aussies Do It
    78 2 TWO >.in_.ir toms ofti. 'i Mr lim Choo Seng, and Mr. Abdul Rahman II whn Lit last July for Australia -tudj Customs adm.ni>tr:it!<. n under thr C< loinho nan < Ui- n 1., >in_ ip<" I rrow ali« r a sixmonth i.ur i
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    Lock icon Girls Club Furious Over Grant Stoppage
    311 2 Girls Club Furious Over Grant Stoppage THE Upper Serangoon Girls Club are up m arms against the Director of Social Welfare, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, for the alleged "high-handed manner m which he threatened to discontinue grants to the club." In a letter to the chairman of the ca. atmaO
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    Lock icon 'Just One More Chance!'
    117 2 'Just One More Chance!' KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. ngapore labourer with nine previous convictions rday pleaded with the Sessions Court President. Inche M. M. Hashim he be given a last chance "so that my married sister ln Singapore who has great influence on me can put me on the right path"
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    74 2 Cora Is Miss Malacca MALACCA, Sun. Discus champion. Mis. Cora Theseira. m an evening irock. was last night declared "Miss Malacca" m the firs: competition of its kind here at the MCA Hall. Second was Doreen Lee (m kebaya) and third Gladys Tan m an evening frock. More than 500
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    66 2 TWENTY-TWO-YEAR oi n o w a r a t Ser r j < i, m_.hu d >n Wkmamm ndying the people and j t U x ,i .iiivi ilisrv m aad Pall al the Choi- la-wharo University of I Ber trip here fe fin- v the staff of the
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    Lock icon 18 Will Vie For Talentime Crown
    185 2 FOUR women vocalists are among 18 Singapore and Federation artistes who qualified for the grand the "IPM Ail-Malaya Amateur Talentime Competition" to t*c d at the Badminton Hall. Guillemard Road. Singapore on Saturday. They are: Alizah Aziz, ma Tbn:?. Mariam Ang all of Singapore,
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    Lock icon Xmas Is Here... 8 Days Ahead Of Time
    254 3 Xmas Is Here 8 Days Ahead Of Time OKFH [A! L\ Christm i Is still eight awaj bat for many of sin- P una. r privileged children Christmas is al- here pirtv at left abo\e made possible b^ i ird rr.iden uho so generously cant r rhu ted to i
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    Lock icon Chief Justice At Red Mass
    43 3 Chief Justice At Red Mass SINGAPORES Chief JusJohn Whyatt. and Ca;c members of the Bar. attend a Red Mass at Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Jan. 14. The mass will be said by Archishop of Singapore r»nd thc Federation, Msgr. M. mendy.
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    Lock icon Poisons Charge
    38 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. G K. Panniker. a salesman, was charged m the Magistrate's Court today with keeping a vial of poison for sale m an unlocked dray The case was adjourned for trial on Feb. I^.
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    Lock icon Colony Boy Wins Music Trophy
    80 3 Colony Boy Wins Music Trophy A SINGAPORE music student m England has been awarded the coveted Silver Statuette by the Gramophone Records Division of Philips Electrical Limited. He m 20-year-old Yu Chun Yee, who recently received the trophy from Inche Othman bin Mohamed, Commissioner for Malaya m the i i
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    33 3 SARDAR Amir A z a m Khan. Pak: 'an V. r b>r Law and Information, passed through Singapore yesterday en route to Karachi after attending the Colombo Plan Conference m Wellington.
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    Lock icon Full University Medical & Dental Examination Results
    499 3 Full University Medical Dental Examination Results SEVENTY-FIVE candidal I been MWO ful im tht I niaiMh of Mii m i n Mi. h idaaai t.rm I man ttlOD foi the dei MB. UD S.. and Diploma m Pharmacj Follow ins r.re thc full results: Part I of the Final Examination
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    Lock icon S'pore To Have A Council Of Social Service
    268 3 S'pore To Have A Council Of Social Service TO POOL KNOWLEDGE CO-ORDINATE WELFARE WORK IT'LL BE INDEPENDENT OF GOVT. SINGAPORE will soon hove a National Council of Social Service to co-ordinate social welfare work, independent of Government, a spokesman of the Social Welfare Department told the Standard yesterday. —.■■>> rl
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    Lock icon Motorist Goes Free
    56 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Pee Boon Teck of Segamat, was acquitted without his defence being called m the Sessions Court today of a charge of causing the death of Chong See Zin by a rash act on April 2. It was alleged that Pee knocked Chong down as
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    Lock icon Khek Assn. Wedding
    51 3 FIVE couples ivrrr married at a joint ■t4 ital at tho Singapore Khek Community Association m Peck Scab Street on Saturday Fit-low: The first couple to be married. Mi and Mrs, Chan. Cluing Wan. receive theii au-irlace certificate fran Hr. Ha Kai WCrii;. vice-presid-ent of thr Association
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    Lock icon Teachers' Alliance Makes An Appeal
    152 3 Teachers' Alliance Makes An Appeal THE Singapore Alliance of Teachers, meeting at the Guillemard Ala. ay School on Saturday, decided to appeal to Government and Mission authorities not to retrench teachers who had given satisfactory c. The teachers, who teach English m Government and Gov-ernment-aided schools, both English and vernacular,
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    79 3 One Hurdle Out For Govt. Clerks SINGAPORE Government clerks will, m future, be exempt from sitting for a qualifying examination before appointment to the General Executive Service. Government has informed all heads of departments that clerks who have passed the general clerical service promotion examination can now apply for exemption
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    23 3 MORE than 400 people attended the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Tiger Beer Breweries, at the Capitol Dance Hall, Malacca, on Saturday.
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      190 3 To I) \1 a> QUOTA 1 1<)\: "Then nm be n<> tx* ress to love, none lo knowledge, noae to inanity. m ii' ii these attribute* ere considered m the purest sense." I merson MONO \N I <>X l l STONE: Today highlights relationships m connection with the public. partnerships.
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      142 3 stf ¥t&4 JUM KAss wjui? C-iyS Vtvsl' <■» .v ava K^*^ VC4j^"t649 skldjkjfkg akfskdjfl;ksdl; your reputation, status. lIM I Ml |ll 23 to Oct. 22 Your opinions are pitied against those of others; be conciliatory, flexible, consis- si ohi'lO— Oct. 23 to Nov 21 Private finances and monetary ties with
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    Lock icon $2,000 Gems Stolen
    60 4 PENANG. Sun.— Jewellery, worth 52.0U0 was reported stolen from a house m Brook Road on Friday. Complainant Mn. Marry Curran. who lodged a report to the police. Cash and a wri.twatch. amounting $254 were reported stolen from a .hop ln Campbell Street. The proprietor. Cheah Kooi Fong.
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    Lock icon TEACHERS FLAY GOVT.
    288 4 '...Skilful In Passing The Buck' PENANG, sun.- Ihc National Union of Teachers, Federation of Malaya, m a statement issued to the press hero today, urged Government to settle grievances of English school tearhcrs "peacefully ;tn<l expeditiously" —and said that mistakes of government m tlie past have made
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    Lock icon 124 Back For The Holidays
    126 4 IHEBI mam pfcaflp il ihoorinq; and excited shouts of "Welcome hdiui" at the quayside \osi'i(liv when 1 fi Gorcon broucht bark 124 si huolt -hildren ttmm Australia to spend their Christmas vacation with their parents and re.a ttrei Ii IHmpeff Must of tho students lii
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    Lock icon No Wedding Bells For Strip – Teaser Mei Poh
    214 4 No Wedding Bells For Strip Teaser Mei Poh ENGAGEMENT WITH 'WEAL MAN' IS OFF PFNANG, Sun.— Shapely strip-teaser, Mci Poll, billed here as "The Spitfire," announced today that her engagement to a Singapore clerk has been broken off. Md Poh told the Standard today that she travelled to Singapore on
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    Lock icon ROCK 'n ROLL TEAM STOP TOUR: DEL GRAHAM ILL
    167 4 IPO II I l ii. The .'nn ri. vi dancing troupe lv ii I k Ai mind the m M --Ind its Federation tour unexpectedly cut short today. The managing proprietor ul Ike trmipe. Mr. Iridic Sorenn told the 3( i.
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    Lock icon JUMAT TOURS VILLAGES
    74 4 THE Singapore Acting Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. yesterday toured village? m Bedok m connection with anti-flood measures. He was accompanied by the Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, and the drainage exIr. F. Pelton. The Minister spoke to several villagers during
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    Lock icon Sweets For Hospital Patients
    126 4 MUSLIM patients at. the Woodbridge Hospital will be supplied with sweets and toffee by the All-Ma ?ya Muslim Missionary Society m Singapore. The Society's welfare officer Mr. Ahmad Ali Khan Surrattee. told the Standard yesterday that during his recent to the mental hospital, the 200 nts
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    Lock icon WASHINGTON BANK V.I.P. IN SINGAPORE
    164 4 WASHINGTON BANK V.I.P. IN SINGAPORE THI. President ol the Export Import Bank of Washington. .-Mr. I N..i;_ ir d m Singapore -.•stcrdjy on a tour of countries the Bank has helped with loans ior economic development. Mr. Waugh who took up the Presidency of the Benk l«st year, after being
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    Lock icon T.U.C. Offers To Break Bank Wage Deadlock
    179 4 T.U.C. Offers To Break Bank Wage Deadlock THE Singaoore Trades Union Congress yesterday offered to mediate m the dispute between the Bank Employees Union and Colony bank managements. Following a deadlock m negotiations on salary revision and improved working conditions, the Union decided to hold a general meeting on Thursday
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    Lock icon SOCCER STAR ON TRANSFER
    52 4 IPOH. Sun— Mr. Wong Kok Sang (36). a former known Malayan soccer star. left here yesterday for Kota Bahru on transfer to take up an appointment as the acting Arar of Motor Vehicles. tan and Trengganu He was the Enforcement Officer, Perak, m the Road Transport
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    Lock icon Nanyang Gwee Clan Association
    126 4 THE following have bees elected office-bearers of the Nanyang Gwee Clan Association for the rom;:.. Patrons: Messrs. Goei Kirn Lian. Gwee Au Nua. Gwee Lee Poh, Gwee Siong, and Gwee Nr Preside Gwee Tai Khan; Vice-President: Mr. Gwee Bock Huat; Secretary: Mr Gwee Soy Eng: A
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    Lock icon Malay Boy Passes Chinese Exam
    196 4 IPOH. Sun. A 19-year-old M iy boy probably made education history m the Royal town of Kuala Kangsar recently when he passed the Junior Middle Three grade m a Chinese school. Wan Azkia bin Haji Wan Yuscf. eldest son of the assistant Kathi of the
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      512 4 cMlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE lAMO M\i w <i;. _K<inM S_2___3nO_ fe Dl3_*Y am Opening announcement. _»l-_f;«-j-vr-^ -_r_u-.tr 7 Morning Serenade. 730 Mil i I ill: lice Hint show— Our News 7.35 A Date with Music. klalayan zette— at 8 o.m News headlines. 802 A Theatrette. Collyer Quay. 115 Dare
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    Lock icon BLONDE BEAUTY
    70 5 T> '?8.-tRA Lrnir;. blonde fro?n Eagle Rock, California, 1 old three years ago that she would never walk again, has nevertheless ualked right into an M-G-M contract. Polio inrolided her for months, but she says "I had faith that God would help me," Today she is preparing to
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    1415 5 N -Ti?^^>- '^C%cCi? j j i«,ni It ll l of a mtnh- pn Press interview at New Delhi of Chou l.n-lai. Prim«* .Minvho has d m Madras on a two-day visit, was his hat i ryytk nf Ii an American sc Query whether there had been any response
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    1653 5  -  JIM HENRY —reports r piE 16th Olympiad at Melbourne ended the other day as it began on a high note of pomp and circumstance, and with Australians justifiably preening themselves on staging one of the best-ever (if not the best) Olympic Games since the modern series
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    478 5 r IMII Sheffield Shield interJ. Slate h i leg 01 matches are now m lull swing and m thc first innings of a match i as vet unfinished) between Queensland and \it In- ia 'n Melbourne, Qtc uiltud'i lest fast bow l.r RAY I.l\l)\\ M I demonstrated that he
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      488 6 'THE public blame thc Government, the Government blames the retailers, and the merchants blame a variety of extraneous causes for the increase Ii 'he prices of essential and general goods. The public want to live within their means, the merchants want their profits for the service they
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      487 6 ANOTHER year has closed on education m this Colony. There is time now, before the schools reopen m the i. for the education authorities, school administrators, teachers and thc pupils themselves, particularly thc senior students, to review the year that has passed, with its achievements, its failures and
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    1955 6 Oototo^ototo*o*om George Sherman reports from Vienna on the campaign to aid more than 27,000 Hungarian refugees. VtENNA I"\ a crowded r ail ir ay mr between Crai and Vienna there suddenly appeared a middle-aged fellmc passender, hat-in-hand. requesting donation* for Hungarian refugees "uith us noir.'' The response
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    23 6 "Mu< !i parti v his been written about your town." \\o. bui when they m.irlo me mayor I had it all washed off."
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    323 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME aimed at the llllMll of 400 m a bnnjfl showing n defi« two rv do r« Urn payment of complimentary famm i railwaj harges, monthly allowances, stationary and telephone and 'ills. These are s mthout which the benefit if any the State now enjoys
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    512 6  -  J. HALCRO FERGUSON By Eager Colombians First To Volunteer LONDON. ULuMm.V the only Latin American counti\ participating m the I nited Nations Expeditionary Force m Egypt, iv also thc <>nl\ Latin American country which rsent troops to Korea. In Korea a regiment ol 1.000 men (three times relieved)
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    Lock icon N.A.T.O. IS ON THE ROAD BACK TO UNITY
    428 7 Damage Mended Says Mr. Dulles WASHINGTON, Dee. 16 UP)— Secretary of State John Foster Dulles reported to Presi dent Eisenhower yesterday that thc badly strained Atlantic alliance is on the road back to unity. Dulles returned from the Paris meeting of thc
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      56 7 LONDON Dec. 16 (B —Poland is mining uranium m Lower Silesia and selling it to the Soviet Union at a price above the world level and •favourable to Poland." Warsaw Radio said yesterday. Prospecting for uranium ore was going on m other parts cf Poland and some
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      54 7 SYDNEY. Dec. 16 (Reuter)— 1 at least 12 people and destroyed mission schools and aircraft huts m a series cf v] m the Wissel Lakes area m Dutch New Guinea, according to missionary reports received here. The reports added that Dutch authorities had flown m heavily armed police
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    88 7 ENNA, Dec. lfi (AP) Poland's Communist Government, evidently alarmed by the recent anti-Soviet demonstrations m a number of Polish cities, has warned the population that special police m future will deal mercilessly with all persons attempting to create disorder m the country In a speech, broadcast
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    52 7 BUDAPEST, Dec 16 (UP) The first head rolled last night under Premier Janos Kadar's programme for executing those who take up arms against the Government Budapest Radio announced that a Janos Soltcsz had been tried by military tribunal, found guilty of concealing weapons and
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    74 7 300 SHIPS GO ROUND THE CAPE CAPETOWN. Dec 16 (UP) More than 390 ships have stopped here during detours around the blocked Suez Canal, harbour cfncials reported. They assured shippers that they can handle the vast traffic Shipping chairman of the Tablebay Advisory Board. W. H. Andrag, said Capetown had
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    132 7 AMMAN, Dec. IG (Reuter)— The popular Arab Conference committee has called for a general strike throughout the Arab world tomorrow m protest against Iraqi Government policies, according to a committee telegram to King Hussein today. At the same time the National Socialist Party here has
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    134 7 Call For Common Policy PARIS. Dec. 16 (AP)— Paul I Henri Spaak, Belgian Foreign Minister and NATO's new secretary-general, moved swiftly yesterday to make a unified Europe a vital force within the Atlantic community. Ending a week of intense diplomatic activity. Spaak led the Council of Europe's foreign ministe-s m
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    60 7 NEW YORK Dec. 16. < Reuter) Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu. Japan's Foreign r, yesterday pledged that his country would work through United Nations on all international issues to promote world peace. He was speaking to a press conference here shortly after his arrival In New York m
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    63 7 TEL AVIV. Israel. Dec. -16 (AP) Maj. Gen E. L Burns. Commander of the U.N. Emergency Force (UNEF) m Egypt. said today Israeli troops will pull back further m the Sinai Peninsula during the next week. He made the statement to newsmen after conferring with Maj.
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    42 7 LONDON. Dec. 16 (Reuter)— Cairo Radio said yesterday that studies would be resumed m all Egyptian edu< institutions on Saturday. De. 22. In foreign ins-itutions. now m the custody of the Government, studies would be resumed on Dec 29.
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    312 7 Ukrainian Pa rtisans Red Supply Trains Are Deraded VIENNA, Dec. 16. Ukrainian partisans derailed several Soviet army troop supply trains last month .m a new outbreak of violence against the Soviet Government, Western intelligence sources reported today. The sources said thousands of Ukrainian parttoaiM are operating m thc pathless fort
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    62 7 BUDAPEST. Dec. 16. <Deuter)—The Hungarians Government last night suspended for 24 hours an expulsion order on two Western journalists, Richard Kilian nf the London Daily Express, and Eric Waha of the American news agency. Associated Press. The Government took this action after the United States
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    143 7 Earn A Little Money For Xmas Shopping VIENNA. Dec. 16. (Reuter) Renorts reaching Vienna last night from Budapest said that the workers had gone back to work m order am a little money lor their Christmas shopping. There were crowds m all the main streets. But there was a shortage
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    203 7 Britain Takes No Chances In Eire Border Area Bl Ll ASI Northern h •<: i I 150 British troops \\< In land l^t night to gn n. I irf .u.iwist nq further :ut .< kv. by members of the illegal Irish Republican IM-J An army spokesman here said they would
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    105 7 Complaint Against Egypt ORK. Dec. 16 (Rettt -Britain an d a meeting of Western pean delegate* to the ed to discuss the alleged -at ment sh and I h spokesman said lastM day. her the question shoud be taken to the General Assembly immediately. The two countries would ably co-sponsor
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    368 9 ri WAN *hare market- i.ad a h«w week uith oi IniNinevs showing .1 substantial increase tn rr the previous After some initial easing trials and tins n, while rubbers were quieter with interest confined to a few counters. Local markets had a busy week
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    105 9 AIMED primarily to give I housewife comfort m the kitchen when she has to close the windows to keep ami cold draughts, dust or insects, a new extraction mnd ventilation fan developed by Woods of Colchester Colchester. Essex, England, can easily be fitted into dow glass, panels or
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    127 9 si'Kißs (Expert) Ltd gi\> a limner m Singapore cither i.iNt ueek for the Japan Paper Trade .Mission who arc currently visiting Malaya. The dinner was attended b\ Mr. ShinmaUu Harada. managing director of the Japan Paper trade X^sociation who i^ the i hief of the visiting miS-iea, nnd
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    54 9 BRITAIN exported a record total of £2.438.395 worth of office equipment and machinery m October— £l6o.423 worth more than the previous record of October 1955. The British industry's exports of £20,305.568 m the first ten months of the year were 10.581 more than m the same
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    378 9 BUSINESS done m shares from Dec. 8 to 14: British Borneo Petroleum I Consolidated Tm Smelters 29/3 to 29 r and Nc Neave Prefs. $4.00. Federal Dispcnsarv $2.20, Gammons $200. Hammer Co. $1.55 to $1.52 J, Hongkong Bank (Col.) ong Bank (LonA William Jacks $3.02* to
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    328 9 Thc Ml.is Ice Co. I iri Made a profit of $171.22") (22.4%) for the year ended 30.9.56 and a dividend of 12% has been prod Net liquid assets at balancing date workpd out at $977.. ■MV.i or 51 2.81 per share. Extensions to the factory m K.L. are
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    72 9 :\IPORTS of tin cnncen- ites into tho Federation ot Malaya and Singapore durNdvcmber. excluding movements between these territories, amounted to 1.482 tons, according to official •ics. Total imports f( t tho 11 months of 1956 amounted to 13.199 tons (13.854 tons for the corresponding period oi 1955).
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    47 9 M A L A V A N Exchange Banks' Association buying rates to merchants: Canada 31 7/16 (T.T.». 31 9/11 ■O.D r ai 7/8 credit bills and 31 15/16 trade bi:;.; '90 d/st). S^iiine- 31 116 ready fT.T /OD >, Other r vchanges rates remain unaltered.
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    401 9 UKRAINIA PARTISANS REDSUPPLY TRAINS CEYLON interests were inquiring early last week for 2,000 tons Straits copra for delivery c.i.f. Colombo a most surprising development indicative of the extreme failure of the Ceylon crop, says Lewis Cr Peat (S'porei Ltd., produce brokers, m their weekly
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    50 9 NEW YODK. Dee. 14 (UP' Dow-Jones closing averages today: s JOCKS 30 Industrials 49" 1 or 20 Rails .'.1.5.5.24 llities 65 Stocks 1 72 64 BONDS 40 Bond? 00 2.5 The Dow-Jones Comm< Futures Index < 1 924-20 avi equals 100) clo ?c d at Ifll I
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    107 9 THE year's working after' crediting refunds of replanting cess amounted to $262.--588 for Pai am Ltd. which with the profit on realisation of tssetfl and balance Drought forward, making a total of $.'378,006 available. Deducting directors' fees $11,298. sale of investments $6,267. and estimated *axation on year's profit
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    21 9 THE total number of ship.' for which Decca radar has been ordered now exceeds 6,000. the company has announced.
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    140 10 Richardson Is U.S. No. 1 Player Nl 'a V a;-:; Dec I Hamilton Richardson was named here today as the leading United States lawn tennis player for 1956. Richardson, ranked seventh m 1955. rea -emi-nnals of the Wimbledon singles last July. He formed a two-man team with Vie Seixas to
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    103 10 MELBOURNE. Dee. 15 (UPK —Britain's Gordon Pine today easily won an invitation 1.500- race at Olympic Park m 3 minutes 52.4 seconds He finished 20 yards ahead ot d junior lecord holder Ron Clarke of Victoria, with another isn Derek Fife, 35 yards m third place.
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    41 10 MANILA. Dec. 16. (AP) Dannv Kidd leaves late this month for Bangkok to fight Pone Kincphct of Thailand for the vacant Orient flyweight title on January 5. The ranking Filipino f!vght will be accompanied by his manager. Nick Laurel.
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    290 10 U.S. Rout India Now For The Aussies PERTH (Australia). Dec. lb (IP) Ramanathan Krishnan of India routed Mike Green of the I.S. today 7-.V ti 4, M to fii\e his countiv its first victory over the Americans m the inter-zone Davis Cup tennis finals. Tha U.S., however, had I clinched
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    72 10 1 l MI X RIPLEY, 63-year-old! U.S. veteran basketball coach who has tutored many nf the lesdfaßl university basketball teams m thp lnited States, is m Israel (si tn teach basketball and conduct clinics tor both performers and |MM his. I'n'der Ripley's eye. Haini llazan of Tel Aviv tries a
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    126 10 MELBOURNE. Dee. 16 (UP) -merican Shirley Fry beat her compatriot Althea Gibson. 4-f5. 9-7, 8-fi m the women's sihgla final of the Victorian tennis championship yesterday. The game was sparked erratic playing on the oart of the yoon pt) girl, Gibson, who was charged no less than 21
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    334 10 IPOH. Sun.— Dr. Dato Haji Mohd. FusolT, ice-President ot the Perak Perak Amateur Athletic Association, today called on members attending the lons overdue annual general meeting of the Association to be "true sportsmen" and leaxe personal grievances aside. A stormy meetii a list' anticipated but
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    57 11 HUNGARIAN gymnast Ali >0 Kertesz ul«. v.is to return to her homeland, weeps on tho shoulder of t fellow-countryman as tht first .ontinsrnt of thOlympic team leaves (nr home. I vi: her is a Hungarian living m Australia, who pnA Hi hi W main anonymous number of Hungarian nivmni, >n
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    55 12 Italians Pass Through An error m the crucial stage of the women's Olympic ie competition deprived 17-year- da of a ber.h among the five best m the world This was disclosed yesterday by Dr. Borchi Giulio. manager, when nine Italian Olympic women gymnasia passed throug s-_ pore. Dunns the day.
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    125 12 ITALY'S youngest Olympian, fourteen-year-old swimmer i Zennaro. landed by Qantas Constellation on Saturday morning empty handed no gold, silver or bronze medal to shr but quite determined to have something worthwhile to show her folks back home. Without hesitation she headed for the Airport jewelers
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    65 12 14 SQUADRON R X beat Malacca Club by 8 points (a goal and a try) to nil when thc two teams met m a friendly rugby match at Malacca Club ground on Saturday Hartley gave thc Kiwis their 3-0 lead at half time and then went
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    193 12 Khalsa's Lucky Victory ■s|\<, iFOftl Khal_a A>soi i Hum ninpleted their 195(i hockey season with a l-° vielan ay« Ihc Reyal Ui fmtma s,l, i.ir 'T. tiaun m Ihc > On j h ngmm mate li M 1 «rr< r r.irk yesterday. X ciation who started the season badly recovered
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    67 12 CHICAGO. Dee. 16 (AP) New world hea'. npion Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn, who won Rocky i iano's vacated title here on Nov. 30 on Saturday named "Boxer of the V by the Chicago Boxing Writers and Broadcasters elation. The 21-year-old Patterson knocked out Archie Moore, light
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