Singapore Standard, 24 December 1956

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    37 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE JrA In V/M *P FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSFITAL ***** (5 line*) 2400 T r^ f\j I 2gn 24M VoL MI. No. 17", SINGAPORE, MONDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1956 i l \i.\ S 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon COLONY MIDNIGHT DRAMA
    223 1  -  JIMMY SOH Frantic Mother Braves Flames To Save Her Two Children And Amah After Show, Couple Finds Home Ablaze By THE frantic cries of an Indonesian mother saved her two sleeping children and their Chinese amah from death by fire m the early hours of Sunday. Mrs.
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    Lock icon A SYMBOL OF X'MAS REMAINS
    29 1 A CHRISTMAS tree, (right) remains standing m the burnt ou t dining room of the Suhirmans of 52 Oei Tiong Ham Park, Singa- Standardpic
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    Lock icon Dope Hits Out At Red Tactics
    162 1 D ope Hits Out At Red Tactics VATICAN (m. i>« (Reuter)— Pope Pius istin, Chri>l r->a<;e t<> the world today, greater solidarit) among the nations stt'rnh warned the worlds Catholics •i-'-tm^N" an 1 "colloquies" with the Commune. The 80-year-old condemned the "fog tactics" which, he said, the Communists wer ng
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    Lock icon 'THE KING OF SWING' IN COLONY
    125 1 kFOREyi Benny Goodman, the X of Swing, a quiet welcome when he Hew into Paya Lebar International Airport band m a chartered from Bangkok. Stepping nrr a Civil Air n tport Diane, which carr:^d the emblem of China, Benny Goodman walked across the tarmac
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    Lock icon 50 For Red China
    16 1 FIFTY Singapore Chinese students left yesterday un the Tjiwan^i for Red China.
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    Lock icon Just In Time To Save Children
    138 1 "'Allah was kind. We were Just m time to save 001 children." lbs. Suhirman said, recovering from the shock and the panic of the near tragedy Another sen ant wa.s luckj to be a!.. added. This servant. Ah Kang. had asked for a day's
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    34 1 AN Uti \u tivc rolouird i;ilni(l.ir. lithord h.\ the Siim.ipnii' Standard PfCtt, if issued free with this copj <>f the standard Make me v<mr news-vendor supplies you with MM,
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    Lock icon 11 AIR SERVICES DESPITE STRIKE
    154 1 THi; -trike by 600 local employees of the Malayan Aii v ays continued yesterday with no signs of a settlement hy the disputants. which started on Baturdaj evening following the company refusal to accept the tnpl claim for bon .the Airways yesterday operated H services,
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    19 1 STRIKING members of the Malayan Airways Local Employees I n;on are seen picketting at the Singapore International Airport.- Standardpic
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    Lock icon Soekarno Appeals For Unity
    111 1 JAKARTA, i> b. 2:5 apt Presideni Soekarno last night warned that Indonesia is ungoing a "cri as two army revolts within two days staggered the nation. Uthougb the popular Presidon" mado no direct it: ence to Sumatra, whore army i-'iiiiinandcrs .seized power m defiance of the
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    Lock icon Britain Charged With Plotting
    144 1 DAMASCUS, Syria, Dec 23 (Beater)— Britain. Fraaoc uul Iraq are named as the instigators of a plot to overIhrow the Syrian Government m a charge sheet a^ainsi \"i Syrians issued by the military prosecutor here la>t ni^ht. The indictment aUegea tturt the 47 accused plotted to
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    Lock icon Record Flood Of Mail
    48 1 BETHLEHEM. Maryland. Dec. 23 (Renter) The little office here has had a record flood of Christmas mail, to be postmarked "Bethlehem." this year. The post-mistress. M M y Carroll, will have 11 months to recover for Bethlehem has only 29 families living m it.
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    Lock icon TRAGIC ENDING
    38 1 A BOY scout troop's caroljing tour ended m tr;-. m Los Angeles. Friday nighi when an automobile smasher into the group as they pushed their stalled bus. The scout:cr was killed and four were injured.- AP
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    Lock icon BURNT-OUT KITCHEN
    25 1 THIS WOS once the suh:rmons' kitchen. The fire destroyed everything but the retrigcrotcr which can be seen through the burnt out entrance- Standardpic
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    Lock icon Free Malaya Will Seek To Join U.N. — Tunku
    222 1 Free Malaya Will Seek To Join U.N. Tunku LONDON Dec 23 (Reutcr)— Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Federation's Chief Minister expressed the hope here today that Malaya would soon become a memb« of the United Nations after independence m August next. He was addressing a meetiv of about 500 students m
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    Lock icon 3,000 GOVT. MEN ISSUE ULTIMATUM
    157 1 3,000 GOVT. MEN ISSUE ULTIMATUM A MW SfcqppMl -miMit nployees This threal .Sapor* Government V csenting oyees m i Mg Molor transp ons, .-.tttnThe Union, alter an emerpency deleguton the Government a 14-ciay strike r. I These include wage revision quarter.-;, ma eiits. transport fa ties and other impro\ <
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    Lock icon H.K. FIRE GUTS 192 HOUSES
    42 1 HONG neu- Concerted effort? of the fire -den huts m Q :e, about ties from the China bor A ito a Government announcement, so far two people were treated for h bospital and damage at around 700,000
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    Lock icon Customs Net 545 Mil. In November
    136 2 Customs Net 545 Mil. In November KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. new taxes imposed by the .ace Government to Ml row the budgetary gap by $36,800,000 m 1957 are already helping to realize many < million.- of dollars for Federal Exchequer. Customs revenue figures for November released yesterday alioved that Government raked
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    28 2 at 50 miles per hour. Hoo Kirn Kee was fined S^ m the Joh" 1 ru rate's Court yesterday. The offence wis committed on Mar. 13.
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    180 2 KCAI A LUMPUR. Sun. —Two teen i??d brothers will en i-ii-H K'i >h I umpui r v hole reek si irting tomorrow, dressp'l m thf \rllow .it F'»!id<lHi-t monk m irr\ n\c Seaglail .nt c" for thr.r f.ithrr"s iin Terai Real
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    Lock icon Muslim Assn. Calls For Moderation
    113 2 Muslim Assn. Calls For Moderation KUALA *LT"MPrR Sun Alliance plans lor a Willlong Merdeika celebra r :^n next year were today flayed by president of the FanMalayan Islamic Association. .ji Ahmad bin Hajl Hussein, at the Association's general conference. "The celebrations should be moderate as the raayat are poor." he
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    Lock icon Ampang Public May Carry Fight Into The Jungle
    403 2 6 Red Bandits Hold Up 'White Area" Grant Surrender Or Death' Call To The M.C.P. Xl ALA Ll MPI R Mem. —Thousands of people from Ampang, Kuala Lumpur's growing: eastern suburb, may go into the jungle clad hills Hanking the area to
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    Lock icon He Loses Lifeboat And Nearly Gets Arrested For It
    187 2 He Loses Lifeboat And Nearly Gets Arrested For It FOR two hours yesterday, the lifeboat belonging to the yacht Gold Seeker whs missing. Then it was found m Singapore Police station. Finder, •stowaway' Ralph Bate I the Standard he was ing Qm lifcJ dif b a shiptOM.it ta IW round
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    Lock icon NEGARA PROTEST
    33 2 PARTY Negara «riH hold a public meeting on Friday at the Capitol Cinema at 9 a.m. to protest against the new assessment on town holdings to come into force next year.
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    Lock icon Stay Action On Pupil Rebels
    110 2 Stay Action On Pupil Rebels KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Undrr no circurr. < should Government have the right to deprive anyone from getting an > ducation, declared secretary-general of the Socialist Youth League. M A. Kalil m a statement today. The statement, described Government action not to readmit 25 "key rebel"
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    Lock icon CHUNG LING-POLICE KEEP EYES PEELED
    194 2 PENANG, Sun. Police Will be on the alrrt to ttiwart ■ny further student trouble cb may crop up when Chum Uni High School re-opens on Jan. 7. A Police spokesman told the Standard today that all net \ssary precautions would br taken at the school
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    Lock icon HUSH-HUSH UMNO MEET
    86 2 FENAN'G. Sun. One of the t closely-guarded meetings to g held here was the conference today of the Penang UMNO Division, discussing the grtnf of city status to George A watchman was at the door to say he had orders to keep out the Press and to
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    68 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. nti( i ttng of Johore S mill owners ber« today, it was decided I I "Johore Si millers' Association." I |ht members were electto represent their own ricts. The object of the association is to promote iriendship and understand. nn **f I sawmillers m the
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    Lock icon MAS GREETINGS
    34 2 THI oi state for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Len-nnx-Boyd. yesterday sent "best wishes and greetings i Christmas and the New \o all those associated W( .fare of merchant seamen m the Colony.
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    32 2 N EXHIBITION of Chinese paintings by Mr. Cheung Siew a Hongkong artist, was declared open by Mr. Saw Seng Kew, president of the Penang Chinese Chamber Commerce, at the X
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    Lock icon 'Road Blocks': Four Charged
    66 2 JOHOFE BAHRU. S-;n r ''h i>!ar:r;:: a py •< oi wood and some bottle without authority on a pu road to obstruci the car I asp |fr J Azford, f< at Chinese In the Magistrate's Court toda: laimed trlaJ and were each allowed bail n f
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    Lock icon 8 Months For A Jailbird
    52 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.. En the Magistrate's Court today Wong Kam How was sentenced to dfhi months' jail for )c:.- i g <r listrid Lthoul th« OCPD s Permission, being a peraOß s^blact to Po r tpgrwhi— Won MM r ought from IprUon when he 1^
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    Lock icon Children Go Colourful In — — Gay Fancy-Dress Party
    90 3 Children Go Colourful In Gay Fancy-Dress Party CHILDREN v.rnt fantastic m colourful costumes for the fancy-dress competition during a Christmas party at the Selangor Club m Kuala Boys end girls trooprd into the Ciub m a gaudy assortment of pirates, sailors, lords and ladies. The outfits were mostly original and
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    Lock icon Last-Minute Rush By Xrnas Shoppers
    712 3 STORES REPORT RECORD SALES THi: Singapore Christmas Season, alter a cautious beginning List .Monday, spiralled rapidly m a di//\ rush ol shoppers, and hv the weekend the crowds thronumu the Kaffirs Place and High Street areas were becoming a serious menace to traffic. In small
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    83 3 BRITAIN and Australia are ;ng steady progress m the joint development of intercontinental rocket?, the Chief Scientist of the British Ministry of Supplies, Sir. Owen Wansbrough-Jones, told the Standard yesterday. Sir Owen arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas from Australia after visiting the rocket ranges, on his
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      123 3 Special Services m Churches TO celebrate Christmas, the greatest festival of hn-tiin calendar, all the (lunches of Singapore have imaged special services ftr Christmas Eve, tonight, and Christinas Hay. tomorrow. The Cathedrals of St. Andrew and the Good Shepherd, and the Method w and Presbyterian churches all have elaborate festival
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      96 3 The Catholic Cathedral of the Good Shepherd will celebrate Midnight IfftSfl Umlfht Tomorrow, masses will be isJd at 6.30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. At the Presbyterian Church m Orchard Road, there will be a special outdoor rally .r 11.15 p.m. tonight arranged by mi rttbers of the You:h
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    Lock icon SCHOOLBOYS HELP OUT THE POST
    180 4 A Record Flood Of Xmas Moil In Federation. MM LIMP! i:. Sun Mj vacation, arp helping at post offices m -P"k -n ..f Km i ■■i paal nfFn i t.>: i the Standard today that these boys are doing a -useful Job of work helpfag
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    Lock icon Committee On Stripteasimg
    28 4 Committee On Stripteasimg JOHORE B.\HRU, Sun. A cortunittee known as the "terian bogel" has been appotatcd by the State Secretary. Johore. to consider the licensing of striptease performances.
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    Lock icon PENANC & PROVINCE TO HAVE 4 RURAL COUNCILS
    235 4 PENANC PROVINCE TO HAVE 4 RURAL COUNCILS PI \\d. Sun. Penang and Province Wellesley will have four fully elected Rural District Councils on Feb. 23. Polling Day for the Rural Council elections. The chairman for each of the Council will be elected from HM| the councillors. Mr. A. Hlljail Rajah.
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    Lock icon R.A.A.F. Xmas Treat For Sick
    76 4 R.A.A.F. Xmas Treat For Sick BUTTER B .r rfleld Con.--.- *ion Squadron of the R r Force took time off yesterday to give a special Christmas treat to the patien:s of the Butterworth Ho.->pital. The wards were beautifully decorated by Mb, D. J. McRoberts. wife of Warrant Officer Mcßoberts. Presents
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    28 4 Ml V MRS. H. F. Rowe. n )1 thr Inland China M >n at Kalumpang New Village will leave r y r EUiada on long le
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    Lock icon Santa Thumbs His Way To A Party
    211 4 PENANG. Sun. Santa Clau.s hitch-hiked to the Penang Recreation Club m Anson Road y trrday evening, bringing with him goodwill and Christmas cheer to poor Eurasian families living here and Province Wellesley. This Christmas treat for poor families and their children was organised
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    Lock icon M-Day Plans For Malacca
    64 4 MALACCA, Sun. The Settlement's 19-man Merdeka Day Celebrations Committee crday entrusted the planning of the celebrations to a number of sub-committees after a meeting m the Secreta: The sub committees are finance: alms givings, special ■^rations for school youth organizations; illurr tions and decorations: procession, pageant
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    Lock icon George Town: New Status To Boost Its Prosperity
    219 4 1 Penang Will Draw More Trade And Tourists PENANG, Sun.— The man who first mooted the motion m the Municipal Council that George Town to be raised to city status, said today he expects that it would draw more trade to Penang
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    Lock icon Disorderly In Church, Says Priest
    118 4 SEREMBAN. Sun. Rpv. Fathr-r II Rigolot of the Church of Visitation was complainant m a 6Mt m which Joseph Herde* was charged behaving m a ci; -orderly manner m the church. Father Risolot told the Magistrate, Inche Abdul Wahab. that Herdet vusitcd him OO Dec
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    291 4 Advises Malayan Technical Services Union KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Malayan Technu.ii Seni««, Union \e.si< urged expatriate officers required \o remain hrrc alter indrprndenrr v themselves the living symbols of a Commonwealth vhich would (<»ntinuc lr petuity for tlie good ol democracy." "Good sense,
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    Lock icon 'OPERATION CHEER'
    370 5 r TODAY IS Christmas Eve the J- day before the greatest feast of the year for several hundred million people. it is also the second last day of Yuletide the season when it is traditional to bring good cheer to one and all. YOU. the Standard readers, are
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    504 6 Singapore to Standard City Of Georgetown /)N" tNUARY 1. 1J57, Georgi I celebrates its centenary liuni< p will acquire the status of a C —11 Francis Light of the East India Compao had landed at that stretch of beach on FeaiUfl Island now known as the Esplanade. On Iha mainland
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    Lock icon Peking's Moral Codes
    365 6 'TIBETANS have been ordered to increase and multiply. The order wa a speech by Deputy Secreta V. iking Committee of the Communi^- I it the behest of his Red masters m Peking. It urged efforts to increase the population of Tibet and the promotion of healthy growth
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      141 6 >.-. Singapore G^vern- ■:<•■• litura :s already too enormous that some ways BMSI :>c found U> cut down a part of it Being 1 think that the salaries received by certain officers can be reduced. Y-v instance, the monthly salary amounting up to for eight posts of
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      112 6 S:r Iht L:b-Socs r. meant at the next General Election. They have already started a survey of its electorate. I was greatly impressed by one of its young officials ag .o yesterday evening. Instead of preaching class hatred and or picking bones against the Government m power, he
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    Lock icon NO REWARD FOR RUMANIA
    178 6  - NO REWARD FOR RUMANIA DANIEL NORMAN -By— LONDON RUMANIAN hopes that through their unswerving support for Soviet policy m Eastern Europe, preferential treatment would be accorded them m the Soviet-Rumanian economic and political agreement, have been rudely dispelled, with Rumanian Premier, Mr. Chivu Stoica, returning from Moscow almost emptyhanded With
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    865 6  - The Role Of the I.M.F. a sign of fundamental confident Patrick O'Donovan m Britain's financial position reports from WASHINGTON AMONG the secretariats of the great international finance organizations that today find their home m Washington, the news that Britain is to make an unprecedented currency demand of the International Monetary
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    Lock icon Premier returned almost empty-handed
    609 6 ler Stoics m Moscow, justified Pej'a decision. Intead of a premium for good behaviour, an agreement maintaining the status quo was forced on the Rumanian leaders, and. unlike that concluded between Russia and Poland, the agreement pays only lip service to the October 30 declaration on
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    Lock icon Chou Reassures Burma
    371 6  - Chou Reassures Burma Rawle Knox by RANGOON 3JR. f Chou En-lai. m his firsit major speech of his H urma visit last week (< referred to "great nation; chauvinism" and promised that China wouldi never attempt to imp.Vse her will on Buriiia, her smaller neighlj our. •Mr. Zhou's welrome here
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      132 6 ART Hi R MEK'S CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA COMPLITL l\ 10 VOll Ml dopedia is o big word and moy sound rother dull. But there nothing dull about the 10 wonderful voi-mes of the CHILDREN'S Encyclopedia. Each one is packed "i vivid pictures on every imaginable subject under and beyond the sun,
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    Lock icon Red China Must Have Say In Asia— Nehru
    308 7 Red China Must Have Say In Asia— Nehru OTTAWA, Dec. 23 ;(AP) India's Prime Minister Nehru said on Saturday there can be no settlement m Asia without Communist China having a say m it. He told a news conference that sooner or Inter the United States will have to recognize
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    Lock icon SANTA IN POLAND
    32 7 photo. A masked and bearded Santa Clans talks to children m Warsaw. Poland, recently, m thr background is a Cracow crib, an elaborately riecorative tableau of tlie Nativity.- AP
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      Lock icon PACKED IN A CRATE
      59 7 DETROIT, Dec. 23, (IP) Ray Eichler, who got a gifl wrapped telephone booth from Al Amos, of Warren, Pennsylvania last Christmas, received a 2,000-lb. crate this year which Amos shipped collect for US$75, Eichler said inside was a 1942 Croslcy station wagon Which "works fine if
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      Lock icon EXPLODING CIGARS
      31 7 r> 2 1 ,rp) Some 2,500 Chicagoana bis ban? out of Christmas. That's how many exploding cigar; have been sold at a novelty store m the past two weeks.
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    Lock icon Big Ben On The Ait Again
    113 7 Big Ben On The Ait Again LONDON< Dec 23, (Renter) Big Ben, the be!l whose chimes mean London and home to Britons all over the world, will "broadcast" again tomorrow morning aftrr a rest of more than five months. The booming bell, which is m the St. Stephen's clock tower
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    Lock icon 1st GORILLA BORN IN ZOO
    70 7 COLUMBUS (Ohio). Dec 23 (UP).— Columbus zoo oOcials announced yesterday the birth of the first baby gorilla ever born m captivity. The birth was expected to change the thinking of naturalists, since all recognized authorities have considered a gorilla birth impossible while m captivity. The
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    Lock icon OFF TO NORFOLK
    39 7 QUEEN E Izal eth has left Ixmdon for Sandringham, the country house m Norfolk, where she v. ■Mod Christinas with her two children. Prince Chares and Princess Anne, and other members of the Royal family Reuter
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    Lock icon 141 KILLED ON U.S. HIGHWAYS
    137 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (AP). Americans drove headlong on Saturday into highway slaughter at a pace which could set an all-time holiday traffic death record. With mflliooi of motorists on the move m Christmas travel, many of the over fog-shrouded highways of the U.S. midwest
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    Lock icon QUEEN MARY ROCK N ROLLS
    71 7 SOUTHAMPTON (England). Dee IS (UP). Cunard T ,inc oflicials inspected the liner, Queen Mary, yesterday m an tffori to leuv why the ship suddenly began to rock-and-roll m the middle of the calm Atlantic. The 81, 000-ton luxury liner Vtl churning along smoothly on its
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    Lock icon UNFROCKED VICAR GETS SUMMONS
    125 7 UNFROCKED VICAR GETS SUMMONS LONDON, Dec 1\ (Reut,. ri Philip St. John Ross, who was deprived of hi-* living as a Church of Knt;land \icar lor allegedly faking death to live m adultery was Saturday night served with a summons, alleging that ho made false statements to obtain a passport
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    158 7 LUSAKA (Northern Rhodesia). I)e< (IT) Murder weapons made <>! human bom-, and v th dcharms, including lx)ttled human l>rain>. haw Urn found m remote Barbtseiand protectorate iri a drivi ■galßSt a brutal jungle murder sect. In a two-month search I suspects belonging to
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    33 7 111 DAPLSI I) (AP)— The newest Jake m Bu< i|m -.1 IJ I). kn. win the II rrn-n--fi\, mi n h R l thai all a nk cm
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    Lock icon CALL FOR UNITED FRONT
    78 7 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Dec. 0, (Router)— Dr. Chedrii Jagan, Chief Minister fn the 1953 People's Progre Party Government, has railed for a "united front" m Br Guiana to regain control of the Government. Dr. Jagan made his call m an address to Party members behind closed
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    141 7 Petrol Rationing Wont Affect Fire-Eater LONDON. Dec 23 ißeuter) A 19-yoar-old girl firecater, whose career VI threatened by prtrol :1tioning was reprieved yesterday when she received t nough coupons to continue her act. M Pri.scilla Birt. be'ter known a.s "Bah rat the Fireeater," received a supplementary ration of four coup
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    298 8 Despite Festive Approach. By A Market Correspondent THE anticipated slackening of trade did not take place despite the approach of Christmas, and the volume of business m shares last week remained at a high level. Industrials generally were steady while tins and rubber were
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    165 8 I.ukut Tin > I ri Voluntary I iquidationi The Liquidator informs shareholders m hi< circular of 8,11.56 thai the liquidation has now been completed. The first and final distribution of 4-2 Sd CHltl mi on 11-10-SH. Aver Molek Rubber Co.. Ltd. For the fear ended no-9-56 a profit
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    164 8 Rubber Business Slowing Down THE week before C mas has been marked by a slowing down of business activity m the Singapore rubber market though on Friday trading \vs& stimulated by reports of disturbances m Sumatra which sent prices up to the highest level for the period. For a spell
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    183 8 A JAPANESE company is now making plans to introduce p o 1 y v i n y 1 chloride pipes and plates for industrial and domestic use, m the Malayan market soon. Mr. C. Mandai, Singapore Representative of the firm. Mistubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd.. said
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    2163 9 Mystery Sea Killer causes panic on the beach By JIM HENRY, Our Queensland Correspondent TH the Queensland Summer now getting properly into its stride raning temperatures ranging from the middle 90's as high as 109 degrees at Longreach the other day and humidities almost fo match) Queensland folk are heading
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    460 9 T the Brisbane stadium the othpr night QEOSGE BBACKEN <9st became the new Australian lightweight champion when he stopped RON KROGH (9st. 8i) on a t.k.o. m the second round alter Krogh had been down twice. On the second time Krogh hit the canvas he took a count of
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    636 10 Copra Trading In The Year Disappoints LOOKING back on the past year as far as trading conditions and turnover on the Singapore Copra market is concerned it can, generally speaking, be described as very disappointing; and the turnover on the standard FOB. Contract of the Singapore Copra Association as negligible,
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    139 10 GERMANY will have a record trade surplus of over £250 million this year, the Federal Office of Stall.- 4 forecast?. This compares the previous record of £21 million m 1 9 4 This year's exports may reach £2.645 million and imports £2.395 million, both
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    701 12 Causes Postponement 0/ 9 League Matches LONDON. Dec. 22 (Keutcr>.— Widespread fog today caused the postponement ot nine soccer league matches m Britain. It was the first upset by the weather this season. The •"casualty rate" would have been higher but for floodlights Which penetrated the
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    563 12 JOIIAXNKSIH KG. Dm, SI (Kcutei).— Tomorrow (Sunday) morning: England's selectors, Peter May, Doug insole. Trevor Bailey, Denis Compton and Freddie Broun (manager) will get down It choosing: the side tor the first test against South Africa which opens at Johannesburg on Monday. compared with
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    205 12 Tokyo Dec 83 IP) Constitution of an Olympic ill. mo will bruin early n< \t year m a Tokyo suburban area lor tli" Third Asian dames here m May 1958. A .-p'.kesman for the Tokyo metropolitan government told United Press todaj that the village will bo built
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    1365 12 U.K. SOCCER RESULTS AND POSITIONS LONDON. Doe. '.I. (Keiitor) lnt.li-.li .mil Scottish football league Mantling*. atl<r todaj matches ire ,i* follow*: 1 \(.l 1 DM Arsenal 4. Birmingham City 0. Aston V vs. M'chester C. pponed Bolton \V Evei '.on postponed Burnley 6. Cardifl Ctt; l U vs. T'ham H.
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    37 13 The Federation Hicli Commissioner, sir Donald MacGillivray is introduced to the manager of the Indian badminton team. Mr. (.ivniiro Gomtns before the liter (up tie it \ho Selaneor Badminton Hall. Kuala I.umpur. Standardpic h> Yong Peng Seong
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    61 14 water =ts should play more interrial matches if they want to improve their game. This advice was ofTered by I iarrano Marrello, Secreian Olympic .on, who flew into Sangapc: ->uurday with two other officials. Mr Stassano Pasquale and Mr. Ricardo .ngapore's players have the correct ddfl and
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    322 14  -  BILL FUNK By SIX-FOOT-THREE Colony Olympic basketball captain Wee Tien Srk Is my "Basketballer of tlie Year." As a eager who went into every game m the Melbourne Games, ready and willing to uphold the prestige of the Colony, there have been none
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    113 14 Ci i i a height of 5 ft. K. .layara:": Uy won the men's hish jump final m the Tamils Festival Athletic meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Results were: High jump (men' 1 X Jayaram (sfl 2. P. Balakrishnan: 3. EL lluthu- samy. Senior Bo] A
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    71 14 JOHANNESBURG, Dec 23. < Rputcr>— Almost on the eve of the first cricket Test. Peter May. the MCC Captain, Godfrey Evans and Jim Laker are not one hundred per cent tit. developed a temperature of l(H It was reduced to 100 i and lie Mid he
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    190 14  -  BILL PATERSON r.v PE N A N G Sun. The Penang Hockey Association is still lagging behind In :irting their league. Just a few days IfO, Mr. Amra Singh, Hon. S< i ary of the PHA. said that he hoped to get the leagup running by
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    313 14 Narrow Win Over FAM XI By ALEX SOAKS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Mysore Hunters Football Club made it three wins m a row when they beat Football Association of Malaya Selection by 2 1 on the Princes Road stadium ground here today. In spite
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