Singapore Standard, 28 December 1956

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    32 1 Singapore Standard <Q£Tcn=B^ STANDARD -5481 (5 lines) POLICE 2400 a m s. FIRE BRIGADE 2Sll GENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 MI. No. 17H 12 PAGES 15 < I NI S SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1956
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    Lock icon EIGHT DIE IN XMAS AMBUSH
    628 1 'Kilter Squad' Was Led By Negri's Top Bandit KUALA LUMPUR, THURS.— EIGHT MEMBERS OF THE 6TH BATTALION ;LAY REGIMENT— AN OFFICER TWO RGEANTS AND FIVE PRIVATES— WERE KILLED YESTERDAY IN THE WORST TERRORIST AMBUSH OF THE YEAR. IE AMBUSH TOOK PLACE AT THE 98TH MILESTONE
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    Lock icon BOAC Bid To End Malayan Airline Strike
    137 1 AN attempt to end lix-day-old strike by local employees of Malayan made by the -j. ;-n M-.r.a, r :r. BOA M M E President of th Airways Local Emplo Mr Tan G in, the Standard yestcr iv lm.4t he had talks with Mr.
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    Lock icon AID FOR CEYLON
    27 1 rADA will n2!»oo.ooo available to under the Colombo during the cm tr end.:' W March 31. the Ex m MTalrs ti on Wedneaday. U.P.
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    Lock icon SOME NURSEMAID
    63 1 LOTS af babies have nursemaids to push them around the park, hut only six-month old Yvonne has live ear-old elephant Kam to push her around. Y\onne hi the daughter of Joan Druse (next to elephant), who is the Elephant Girl m Bertram Milk Circus. The elephants arrived at
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    Lock icon $8 M. WINDFALL FOR 320,000 ESTATE MEN
    209 1 kl ALA Ll Ml'l'K. Than.— The Federation's 320,000 estate workers will benefit irom an 58.000.000 windfall m wages m the New Year, because the Suez crisis has pushed up the average rubber priceto over SI a pound over the last quarter. The Malayan
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    Lock icon Govt. Bans R.I. Paper
    67 1 THE Singapore and Federation governments yesterday issued an order prohibiting the importation, sale or circulation into the two territories of Suara Malaya Merdeka. published m Jakarta. The publication, m romaniz- X Mtuan Malaya retariat. is edited q Hajl Yaaeob. The Federation Government ia addition, has also
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    Lock icon EGYPTIAN RAIDS
    30 1 ■EL "day told Britain m a stiff note that >:;.in-commanded raidra operating mainly from Jordan, carried out 21 incursion.- into Israeli territory m the .pa.>t three weeks.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon HE'LL STAY ON
    32 1 CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer Harold MacMillan ied any intent ioi quitting his job and the House cf Commons for a peerage and a seal In tha House af Lords.
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    Lock icon Britain Has A White Boxing Day
    91 1 LONDON. Dec. 27. (AP) H ivy snowfalls brought a white Boxing Day to many parts of Britain yesterday. Drifts of six feet and more disrupted road and rail traffic m Scotland. Wales and the English Mid ands. Six of seven scheduled rare meeting were
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    Lock icon Jews LIKE Egypt, Says Cairo
    69 1 CAIRO Dec. 27 (UP) Egypt has not accepted Israe.'proposai for sn exchange of Egyptian civilian prisoners for Egyptian Jews, because "such action would be contrary to the Egyptian con- h protects laws c Egyptian laws like any other Egyptians," an official source said last night
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    Lock icon Colony Minorities Want 'Merdeka' Safeguards
    360 1 MINORITY communities la Singapore will seek an assurance irom the Queen guaranteeing their political and economic interests m a seligoverning Singapore. It aril] be contained m a petition which will be sent to the Queen by representatives of various minority communities shortly. 'i he Btandard
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    Lock icon South Sumatra Is Third Province To Join Rebels
    281 1 JAKARTA. Dec. 27 South Sumatra tod i> became m effect the third province ol Indonesia's richest island to defy the Central Government, hut according to the .Ministry of Information here a counler-revolul had restored North Sumatra under Central Government control. The Governor
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    Lock icon Clearance Of Suez Canal Starts
    86 1 Clearance Of Suez Canal Starts CAIRO. Dec. 27 <AP) Lieutenant General Raymond A. Wheeler announced today that the tian Government ed that a United vace fleet can si diatcly clearing the .1 n end of the Suez Canal. G who Is ;>rofor the f ms. today. shin and two h
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    Lock icon Peasants Drafted
    37 1 P) began drafting rs into the coalr today m a desper. going and i h "national disaster,'dio Budapest reported. It said some peasants already had started work ir mines of Pees, near the goslav bo:
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    164 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore \esterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f o b (Item I IlC] 117 Jaa RSS No.l 115 IISJ R.ss Na 2 nil 112| RSS \o. ?> 108, Itf Tone Steady STORE TIN The price of tin on the local market yesterday
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    Lock icon Kidnapped Briton Is Dead—Nasser
    257 2 Kidnapped Briton Is Dead— Nasser Former MP Tells Of Talk With Egyptian President LONDON, Dec. 27 (AP)— A Member of Britain's Parliament returning to London last night after visiting Egyptian President Nasser said Nasser told him a kidnapped young British officer had been killed m "tawnf" "I reached Cairo on
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    Lock icon Japs Make Way For Hungarians
    105 2 Japs Make Way For Hungarians TOKYO. Dee, 27 (Renter)— A J :phr.c~<j repatriate who returned home yesterday a f *cr 1 rears' detention m Siberia. told Red Cross officials here, Ihe Khabarovsk camp where he had been Unpriaone a*o i I bt UStd for Hungarian da* i portees. The repatriate
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    Lock icon 8,000 SEE POPE
    21 2 POPE Pius XII yc-fcr-tiy racaivad about B.ono people. mostly foreign pilgrim- In general audience m Vatican City Reuter
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    Lock icon Dog Agrees To Investigate
    49 2 LONDON, Dae IT, (APi The r go Qffl today Secret ry Genei si Dag Hammar.-Kji'ld hns agreed tfl investigate the fate ol' fOUI I ny offices arho i kidnapped m Tort Said by Egyptians on Dec. 11 and iter reported slain by his captors, j
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    Lock icon U.S. FORCES ARE MADE STRONGER
    157 2 TOKYO, Doc 27 (UP)— A top U.S. military commander d I today that U.S. forces m the Far East increased their basic strength during 1956 for meeting any threat by aggressive iorces. General I. D. White. Commanding Genera! of U.S. Army Forces m thr Kir
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    Lock icon Reefs Turn Hweiyang Into Main Army Base
    334 2 Reefs Turn Hweiyang Into Main Army Base TAIPEI. Dec. 27, (IP)— The Chinese Communists arc turning; Hweiyang;, "0 miles north of Hongkong, into a main military base m South China, a former Chinese Communist sIaWC labourer disclosed here yesterday. Hu Yi-Fa toid a Prc-.s conlerep i terday that a "lar^t
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    Lock icon Girl Bandit Shot Dead
    86 2 NEW DELHI. Be fl (AP) The life cf a beautiful girl bandit, arhoea lovers terrorized vast areas at her bidding, ended on Tuesday night m an ambush laid by Rajasthan police. Raports reach ng Near DeUai Quoting the Rajasthan government said the sjrC named Champa, died
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    Lock icon Poland's New Star
    72 2 BARBARA BITTXER (left wteran solo dan. rr of thp Polish opera, gives a tip to the Polish ballets new star. ETJ-J <ar-old raven -haired prima ballerina Maria Badnajeff (right) daring rehearsals al Use Polish Opera House m Warsaw. Maria graduated from thr Warsaw Choreographic I mcub obJj
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    Lock icon Crazed Gunman Kills Driver
    75 2 D (O Dec. 27 (UP)— A crazed gunman, ordered of? a Greyhound bus for allegedly molesting an 18-year-oid girl, shot and killed the bus driver, the girl and wounded five passengers m the G hound bus terminal here yesterday, before he was killed nearby by a
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    Lock icon Westminster Choir.- An Excellently Trained Body
    265 2 Westminster Choir.- An Excellently Trained Body 1 America, unde: conductor John Finley Wu, I ive the three concerts for Dona I Pr >ductions m th 'cmorial was a body of excel. lently trained and rr flexible voices, invai pleasing balane some spontaneity and stya All the solo voices, however had
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    Lock icon STATION ATTACKED
    27 2 NICOSIA. Dec. EOKA gunmen atta poll n at A mountain village m aouUiwaß Cyprus, la They used shotguns end also. dine to one report, weapon
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      510 2 Standard c4(maa«c INFORMATION AT A GLANCE Market report fS>: 7 pm Rewa XINGAPOPP request (S); 8 v m »<»laW T fflfcaaaH "-ituralist (S): 8.15-MusTc igggs'mfm ms J nm ,hP M °v:es <s< faWAWAjMmi^SmTamTmn^M J, 1 5 l S): 9p m World ni T r m m &m m *m,Aml3i «kli
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    Lock icon Happy New Year, There'll Be Lots Of Fun For Everybody
    518 3 Happy New Year, There'll Be Lots Of Fun For Everybody Sight Spots Ready For The Rush t HRISTMAS has come <•■ 1 ;«ne and now tho \e.ir is only three s away. Indications erp th.it this i> -oing to. i whale ot a New. Vcar. nightclub and hotel owners are
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    Lock icon XMAS OUTING ENDS IN TRAGEDY-2 DROWNED
    237 3 f.\ CHRISTMAS outing to a kelong oil Ponggol ended m tragedy for two Singapore families. Lee Hai Kok, 19, who left school last year to help his father m the fishing ide and Kang Yong Chye, 38, a storekeeper employed at RAF, Seletar, lost
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    Lock icon Off To Britain
    49 3 pic. TWO Singapore police officers left the Colony by air this week fee traiaiai al fleadaa Police College la Britain. The aaeeera, wete laaatiloss Abdal K.uiir bia Aim Bakas (left) and Tai Ted Ken both ci Radio Division. They will be auav for 6 months. Standardpic
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    Lock icon Fishermen Want More UMNO Visits
    114 3 MALAYAN fishermen l. !n some of the islands south of Singapore want local Malay to take a greater ii t in their welfare and to visit them more ntly. general secretary, Sved Ahmad Jamalullll, told the Standard that the fishermen who were "somewhat Isolated from
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    Lock icon First Chettiar In J.B. Council
    60 3 First Chettiar In J .B. Council JOHORE BAHRU. Tfcara Nadesan Chettiar has appointed to the Johore O *J of State, m succession to W, K. Sharma. as a reve of the Indian con 111 unity. Son of Rengasamv Chettiar, n?ad of the firm of Rengasamv tr and Son. he is
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    Lock icon EX-OFFICER DISCHARGED FOR WIFE ASSAULT
    216 3 EX-OFFICER DISCHARGED FOR WIFE ASSAULT FOX.MLX Police Lieutenant heah Hong Wan. 32, u.ts yesterday irivon a dis- harse. not amounting to an acquittal, m a Singapore court when the judxe. Mr. .1. F. Me Williams, turned down an application for a postponement of his case by the prosecution. Cheah faced
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    Lock icon C-Plan Students Fly In
    106 3 C-Plan Students Fly In it was reunion day In Ringapore yesterday when a Qantas Constellation irom sydn< v touched down at the International Airport with ten Malayan students among the passengers. The students were return- t their Christmas I i v ion fi'f-m Australian universities, where they are studying under
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    Lock icon Front's Fix: To Hold General Meeting Or A Mass Rally?
    250 3 THE Singapore Labour Front is split over the question of whether to hold an annual general meeting or a mass rally of all members. On Jan 5 the General Council of the Labour Front will meet and take a decision
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    Lock icon 'Musica Viva' Concerts
    115 3 THE Singapore Musical Society will present Radio Malaya's "Musica Viva" players m three concerts on Ja r Feb. 17 and March 17. at St. Andrew's Memorial Hall. Bookings will open today foi the Society's memhers and tor the public from Jan. I I S scription rates for
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    Lock icon Happy Time For 2,600 Poor Children
    159 3 TWO thousand six hundred underprivileged children m Singapore were given time at 18 welfare centre, b] the Department cf Social rare during the Christmas festivities. The Director of Social Welfare Mr P. T. Cromwell, was ni at all the parties to i that everybody
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      49 3 LUCKY NUMBERS RESULTS of the Christmas Draw (m aid of the Christmas Treat Fund) at the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace. Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore, on Dec 26 were: 121 2nd 71 :;rd: 4681. 4th: 2767. sth: 7 6th: 5067, 7th: 3th: 4288. 9th: 7112 and 10th:
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    Lock icon 'H.Q. For Circulation Of Damaging Propaganda'
    424 4 THE pmm.ses nt the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' I nion m Bukit Timah Koad was bein» used as the '(•pi'iatiiinal headquarters ot the sell-styled Civil Rights Committee for the dissemination of damaging propaganda." Th. i allegat made by the Acting Superintcn- of Police.
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    Lock icon SHE'S FIRST TO GET BENNY'S AUTOGRAPH
    50 4 TWENTY YEAR-OLD Miss Annie Wong Ls first among the hungraph hook signed by Benny Goodman on his nrrhal at the Kuala Qrdlllram flay, Benny and Ui Btaflaa gave I concert at (he Chen Woo Hall that same evening. Standard] pic by Yong Peaf seo«f.
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    Lock icon Malayan Students Make Good
    90 4 Malayan Students Make Good MALAYAN students arc a very high standard In ••alian universities and colleges. Professor G. W Pa-Vice-Chancellor of the rsiay of Melbourne, said day. cart from winning high academic awards, the students are becoming very popular with the Australian people, he added. Prof Paton flew into the
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    Lock icon Back From Australia
    55 4 Euaon. a Sinuncil Health irned to the Coby Qar.' BOAC rlter studying at the alian Department of Department of Agriculture and the S TechniraJ College. Mr. Ferguson, who was v for a year under the Miho Plan, will now work with the Health Department M a fully
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    Lock icon INSPECTOR WAS FORCED TO OPWN FIRE ON RIOTERS
    182 4 A SINGAPORE Police Inspector was compelled to open tire on a mob of nearly 1,000 rioters when a party of lour Europeans were attacked Bt the junction of Paya Lebar and Macpherson Roads on Oct. 28, this year, the Coroner's Court was
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    Lock icon JOBS BILL
    34 4 MB X Laaai (Asbly man for Farrer Park) lit on the Select Committee on the Shop AssistantEmployment Bill m place of Mr. Lim Chin Sionf (Bukit Timah) who is now undet detention.
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    Lock icon Can You Identify This Man?
    95 4 Can You Identify This Man? SINGAPORE Police are appealing for information regarding a male Chinese who found hanging from a tire at the 10th afile, Nee Soon Road, Singapore, on Dec. h. The man was 5 feet 5 inches tall and of medium build. Aged about 45 years, he had
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    Lock icon GUN FOUND
    19 4 SINGAPORE Po'.irc yesterday recovered i serviceable N revolver outside a house m Gre ige BY a I
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    Lock icon BENNY: AN OASIS IN A DESERT OF BRASS
    190 4 BENNY GOODMAN. with his crack 13-piece orchestra, gave a fantastic performance before a large. and often wildly voc::e:--ous. audience m the Singapore Badminton Hall. It was an extraordinary exhibition of consummate techni< al iklll md bnprovisattMi bri lance. The various Instru* me.nia
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    Lock icon Ford Wage Talks To Continue
    121 4 talks between rencesenta* Uvea of the Ford Motor Company, Malaya. and its Staff Union to end their present dispute will be resumed tomorrow at the Labour Ministry. The resumption of the talks ranged yesterday by the Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Mr. J.D.H. Neill, following a
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    51 4 MR. B JUMABHCrt Ayer) will ask the Minister for Communications and Works. Mr Francis Thomas at the Legislative Assembly meeting on Jan. 9, what steps Government has taken to alleviate flooding at Boat Quay, Market Street, Robil Ol Road an Cm alar Road m the Tel< k Ayes
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    Lock icon $50,000 Award For Ship That Sank In Thai River
    289 4 PENa\NG, Thurs— Lirn Scap Khoon. owner of the m otoi veasel, Hock Sch which sank m the Krabi Rivei In South Thailand while it was covered by a policy °f insurance u'ith the China Insurance Company for 150 000 v. as
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    Lock icon ESCAPEE JAILED
    35 4 GOH TECK SENG. 21, who h m the Brickfields Pi lice Btation on Nov. 15. was sentenced to six monthr lail 'by the Kuala Lumpur First M trate. Inche Abdul Ran: 'on Wednesday.
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    Lock icon Triumphant Lim Flies For Home
    248 5  - Triumphant Lim Flies For Home ANDREW ROTH By Colonial Office In A Flap Over Departure Standard's London Bureau Chief. LONDON, Thursday Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, left here today and is expected to arrive m Singapore by Saturday. Mi. Lim's sudden decision to return caused a flurry at
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    Lock icon Boxing Day Wedding
    94 5 MR Vernon MeCali. son of Mr and the late Mrs l):i\id MeCali of I'enanu. with i bride. the former Miss Mildred Theodora Pinto, daugh- tt«r of Mr and NTS. I Simon Pinto ol tyalaci a, aftet their wedding .it j gi Josephs Charreh, Singapore on Boxing The
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    Lock icon PLANTERS' WIVES SERVE LUNCH TO JUNGLE FIGHTERS
    350 5 PLANTERS' WIVES SERVE LUNCH TO JUNGLE FIGHTERS THl\ Ug army tent m the humid heat of Christmas Da. afternoon, hummed with the laughter and talk ol 14(1 nun ol the Ko\al Lincolnshire Ke«iment. Glancing expectantly at the cookhouse, raising their glasses of beer, and talking over the funny incidents of
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    Lock icon 5 Men Attack Food Hawker
    55 5 TAX Eng X- m, li;iv. set upon by five men and stabbed m the abdomen and back while he was selling food m Boat Quay, Singapore, yesterday. Eng Kee was admitted to the General Hospital. A Police spokesman said: "The attack was believed to be
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    Lock icon Big Day For Gerry
    89 5 ALTHOUGH he fai ealj t» ii j ears eld, little Gerry Laaaree of Siagapere, eehhtatee' his Uirthday m a big yesterday at his parents' aeSBC i" si-lap Walk. Fraakd Estate A Mi i eke ci seseeaa> lv drt «»i .> (<■(! with two eastfOes. All GertT*i
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    Lock icon WAYLAID
    30 5 DAK WAX. a labourer, was waylaid by two men while he was on his way home at Kampong Silat. Singapore, yesterday and robbed of $10 and his identity card.
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    Lock icon Campaign To Teach Malay
    143 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— A mat literacy campaic.: Malay language is b launched by the Feden." I Government with the setting up of a new language department m Johore. The target is to raise the percentage of those able to speak and write romanised Malay among the
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    Lock icon ROAD DEATH, SIGNALMAN CHARGED
    87 5 ROAD DEATH, SIGNALMAN CHARGED A 4ASTEB -of the Royal Air Force, Seletar. P.G.R. Henderson, S3, was terday charged m thp First Traffic District Court with causing the death of Sydney Spicer by a negligent act. It was alleged that Henderson, driving a car. collided with a. lorry m Canberra Road
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    Lock icon There's So Much Fun Having A Radio...
    36 5 CHILDREN of the Selangor Children's Home. Kuala Lumpur, crowd around to listen hi music- from a radio which was presented to the Home by the Singapore Standard Cheer Fund.
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      Lock icon Freedoms With Gags!
      487 6 rtIALA'V goal of independen .'hin bMJ distance. To the citizens of Singapore and the Federation, thl3 goal represents freedom the liberty, within the bounds of law, to give expression to views and opinions when it is necessary to do so. Unfortunately, many of those who sit m
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      449 6 THE challenge to communism m the west is spreading eastwards now The story of Hungary and the courageous bid by her people to rid themselves of the th klea or to X mlin and the great sacrifice have made have not been m vain ugly truth has dawned
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    Lock icon HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS
    2609 6 HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS HEVIEW_O¥^ BSgjTgfl -by- RECORDER IN tho light of what we now know, 1956 wes destined to go down m history as rhe year of epoch-making events m what we call the Middle East, but what used to be more accurately described as the Near East. Marshal Tito has
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    Lock icon SUEZ: EGYPT WON'T TALK TERMS WITH BRITAIN, FRANCE
    246 7 CAIRO, Dec. 27 (AP)— An authoritative Egyptian source said on i v*cdncsday Egypt will never negotiate with Britain and France for settlement of the Suez Canal issue but will discuss the matter only with the United Nations. "Egypt no longer will negotiate
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    Lock icon Seasons Biggest Eggnog
    82 7 Seasons Biggest Eggnog BARN \Kli CASTLE, {■gland D \P I I Martin mulentalK ni.id< ni?ht— and upended him- r> middle of O The triukrr. 1 ..t \be-, doon, >t irted I lin with a load of 100,000 eejp here M( started down a alepe thai led to \hbo> Toll Bridge.
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    84 7 KOBE, Dec. -A large hospital here said today it has turned away at least 13 persons se j sell an eye for cash during the holiday season. A spokesman said that one man. told the hospital cannot accept eyes from living donors, •ed suicide
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    50 7 Dec. me, the only one of the four sur :ntuplets to venture into for herself, has failed to n the grar closed iowershop yesterday. Marie and fellow workers at the ahop confirmed earlier reports that she would < quits yesterday after ope: lor seven months and
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    47 7 JAPAN'S NEW OUTLINE LYWOOD. Dec Machiko Kyo, also known as the Marilyn Monroe of Japan, tends to dispel a view held generally m the Western world that Oriental women occupy less space where it counts. 5 Kyo, now appearing .eahouse of the A gMoon," has a 36-.
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    47 7 SEOUL. Dec. 27 (UP> The Republic of Korea Government yesterday banned and "la mbraces or gestures on the screen or stage. In a new code for motion pictures and stage shows, the Edu Ministry prohibited any scenes showing "obscene behaviour or languag
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    91 7 >>\DO\\ Dec. 27 (UP) Moscow Radio attacked the r :nas message of Pope Piu.- \esterday saying he "opt:. a his voice against the principles of peaceful co-existence." -.-Commur I were mingled of prevet i X IS 1 not people dare ma^e a decision VI said
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    165 7 Paternity Ciaim Against Jess Barker LOS ANGELES. Dee. 27 I fAP)— aetr c s a Yvonne Doughty testified yesterday m a paternity suit against r Jesa Barker that she frequently had intimate relations with him while lie married to Susan Hayward. Miss Doughty said she kept company with Barker m
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    58 7 R« tti D— A Taipei Diatricl Court terday sentenced Ho Chi Chou. a member of the Control Yuan to n after finding him guilty of accepting br; Twenty-two others involved m the graft case were found guilty. Lin Yueh Chung. a Control V investigator, one of
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    76 7 I .v york. Dec 27 [AP) —The New York Film Critics relation, yeaterda] announced its selection n r •md Ihe World m 80 Days" as the best motion picture m 1956. o her award; were: Beat Director John Hui D tot "Moby Dick." BestPActor Kirk Douglas
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    150 7 M\V rii!!K He., r, (AP)— A flurrj of telephoned bomb fahreats lias spurred polite to an intensified «i to find New York's "mad bomber." Five bomb threats were r 'lephoned on Tuesday night. Police searched but f no bombs m two Manhattan theatres-, a
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    54 7 cond link for a :i '.>• i\ c i h of lovely (.;m I«■ '..hi :,.d.i hand as aha leaves aboard f-.iiind train the window. mu-t h.ue felt good to Pfc It/hak \ronoIW dins. pp< ir.ince im upon retiirn IS w hrrr her film "Belle rles B-llcs" i>
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    76 7 I r*B hard a arfc, but profitable this centuries old profession of h.ickporterim; \!thoui;h i lie ual m Iwrfcey, ti.uk porters can still be seen m the main districts of the city and BSOall) make an average I .'!-7 day more than a high- 1 a ahfaag
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    138 7 Couple Fail In Joint Suicide Bid NTKKO. Japan. Dec. 21 (UP) —Two men and their sweethearts attempted a joint ci. here but fail die Bad were m critical condition m a hospital J terday. EDaatoahl TsuaukL. 30, a carpenter m alito city, and bis ter-in-law, Uneko K0- 23, d< elded
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    209 7 MARITAL DISPUTE ERUPTS HOLLYWOOD (California), Dec. 27 (IT)— The smouldering marital dispute between actress Jeanne C 'rain and her estranged husband, Paul *Brinkman. erupted into Christmas Day violence and police and sheriiT's officers issued a pick-up order for Brinkman on suspicion of assault with
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    57 7 OTTAWA, Dec. 27 (AP).— Camel Abdel Nasser was the world's foremost news personality m 1 0 In a Canadian press poll, telegraph editors of Canada's oailv newspapers picked the Egyptian dictator by a wide „m 'm over Sir Anthony Eden and Pre [dent E3 enh
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    76 7 Italy 's Beauties For Bangkok ROME. Dec. 27 'AP).— T v. of Italy's I unoua film beaut;. head, for South-east agia fag air this week to begin a new movie. Alida W.I: wiU leave for Bangkok on Dec. 23. :< f< illi wed the next day by Bilvan a Mangano
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    76 7 AN impressive study of "jazz king I. o v la ("Satchmo") Armstrong with his trumpet as be studies music before apper.rina it London's festival hall last week at a concert m aid of Hungarian refugees. His fans cheered and clapped for so long after
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    186 7 7,000 Firemen Fight Blaze MALIBI', California. Dec (IDr-A Nkj hundred acre an hour fire roared unchecked thn foothills of this fashionable motion picture (•<■'< ni^ht riestrovina luxurious Canyon dwelling and m« wasted ten thousand acres ol drought parched I One man era ai led
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    90 7 HONGKONG. Dee. 27 (UP) ham Worthy, the American reporter who defied the State Department's ban on Americans going to C< China, left the s< ese city of Canton tc on Christmas Day, a nist report from Canton ye-'erday. Worthy, who represe: Baltimore week izine "Afro-American,"
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    191 7 THE BOSOM IS ADMIRED IN ALL LANGUAGES NI A\ YORK I)n 27 W i OtlltiM bosom l- admired m ail languages says r .inline Gordoi N. •> ork dr ijjnei la>hionable u:i: e»-pmn, ,s uho has iu^t returned irom a alii ;d. dm;- ide lon is a small, pert. E
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    20 7 HONGKONG experienced on ChrLstmas Eve the coldest winter to-da'e when the mer- Itopped to 47.7 degrees Fahrenheit.- U.P.
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    159 7 SOUTHAMPTON. I l Dec. 27 iAP> A British orgeat) has removed a tumour from a patient's heart m a rare operation m which 'he doctor worked against time and won by a single minute. Withholding the names of surceon and patients, a spokesman for
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    1471 9 S'pore Expansion Plans Will Show Good Results COMMERCE MINISTER HOPEFUL- THE Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Singapore, closes the year looking forward to the results to justify the high pressure work that has been put m, said the Minister, Mr. J, M. Jumabhoy, m a year-end statement to rhe Standard.
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    151 9 MALAYAN tins were slightly firmer yesterday, while industrials and rubbers were quietly steady. Moderate business was reported during the day. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: :s Sellers a United 32.00 33.00 Fraser Neave Ords. > 2.40 Goodwood Park 12." 1.30 •ncr
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    132 9 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra. Dec. $27 4 f buyers. sellers; coconut oil m bulk $43 sellers, m drums M BTS; Muntok white pepper $125 sellers. Sarawak white $124 sellers, Special Sarawak black $85 sellers. Singapore Copra Associaclosing prices yesterday: Strai'
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    123 9 Business In Shares uAIaAYAZf sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F. N. ords. $2.37.'.. pre: I Gammons $2; Ha nn Robinson ords. $1.69; Sime Darby I Cold Stor m.m Straits Trade: t26i; V E $9; Straits Times $3: Wearr.c to $3.0.3; Jacks $3.03. Aokam M.GIA to H BJ; Bcriuntai
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    202 9 A sketch of the facade of 'jan Independence Trade Fair which the Junior Chamber of Commerce plans to organize to mark the attainment of Merdeka next t. A 25-acrt isfs Merdeka Trade Fair at Pctaling Selangor; and three Jaycee members have left ipan, Australia and
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    177 9 ECONOMIC mutual aid p lava and Japan v ■;<• well undei t v .>. hoped that other schemes on similar lim <<> made. I A spokesman of the Japanese Consulate-Gen-eral who told this to the Standard yesterday, pointed out to the initial success of the
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    38 9 NEW YORK Dec M <UP) Dow Jones closing averages: STOCKS 56 Industrial! 496.74 15 rjtil tics 65 Stocks 173.01 BONDS 40 Bonds The Dow Jones Commodity Futures Index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 1(12.82
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    26 9 HOLLAND'S paper production m the first half of this year was 230.864 metric tons, against 220,473 metric tons m the same period last year.
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    290 9 INTEREST RATE ON HOUSING LOANS HIGHER Finance And Commerce THE directors cf the Moloyc Borneo Building Society Ltd. have decided to increase the rote of interest on loons from 6] per cent to seven per cent a year. increase to the monthly repayment. Mr. Burgess said. For example, a loan
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    139 9 Rubber Up 3¼ C. On R.I. Situation Till Inrlnneuan Jill.. 1 Ii I .l.!ii\ i< <»lt m a continued tutor m the Sinfapm by"' The market opened steady at ll.laH. a rise of 3j cents on Saturday. w York ovc- -ices ove those of the closing levels and reacted accordingly.
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    51 9 FEDERATION rubtx tics showed a drop m the stocks from 63.880 tons m October to 55.413 tons m Production during November amounted to 49.542 tor. which 28.363 tons were from hile imports amounted to 2.940 tr Exports during the month of November amounted to b 1.276
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    384 10 Chit -Chat with Paul Ford HEN an actor ha.; played the same role for 1.028 performances, it j could almost be said that he's definitely m a rut. A chat with Paul Ford, j v. :.o returned to Broad- v.ay from Hollywood v iicre be played the role of Colonel
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    56 10 Recognize Him \A\IES Cagney wears clown make-up, and Carol ll orris is his partner as they rehearse a daner for THE MAN WITH A THOLSiM) TALES, beam* made m Hollywood. Cagmtty [ila\s the role of the late star Loo Chancy. Miss Morris, winner of the "Miss i nircrse" title, is
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    448 11 Spurs Are Nearest Rivals LONDON, Dec. 26 (Reuter).— Manchester maintained their position at the 7 'tenham Hotspur, their nearest rivals. table today, drawing two points ahead ol top of the English soccer championship Ihe biecest crowd of —28.607— 5 aw Manheat Cardiff City 3-1 to take
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    178 11 PENANG I hur>.— l n >t.il.t .i pl.t ing bettr-r Of rujtrer >t .>rr<| .i Warns- -..-<i 1-; points pent!: irj la mm passss i «>\rr tin I' ir,--i rajrxer mat? li Kr.ima er md I Blues fielded six changes side and were completely outclassed needy inced. University
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    35 11 JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 27 iter)— England bad a innings lead of S3 when South I lor 213 short efon tea on the third day I ral Test hn rS lOEngland were a.l OUI ior
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    31 11 SINGAPORE Criclo I Quh bent Merchanl N ivy by II point.s (three goala one try) to penalty goal) m Friendly rugger match pi w* on the SCC padang j'esterday.
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    232 11 Patterson Named 'Fighter Of The Year' NEW V O R K. Dec. 26 (Reuter). Floyd Patterson, new world heavyweight boxing champion at M was named "Fighter of the Year" and outstanding personality m proiessional taxing m 1956 by the Ring Magiiliw aathoritattfti organ of the sport, m its end-of-the-year review.
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    782 11 ATHAVALE IS STAR IN INDIAN SHOW THE Indian I'ber Cuppers, who qualified to meet America m the next round to be played m England, handed a Singapore Invitational team a 5-0 beating before 2.000 fans at the SBA Hall last night. A high standard of doubles play was served up
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    156 11 Sadali Bows To Fook Ying mai (A. Tlmbts. Lai Fook Vini; sclangor's Thomas Cup prospect, picked up Oat two men's open titles .is the Malacca Badminton ("hampionships completed al the NBA Hall. Tranqurrah. last algal i 14-7 m the rabbet Lai Fook Ying fought bMC tako the sinfli title from
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    164 11 COLONY SIKHS FOR K.L. EIGHTEEN p ayi n and two off} sis ot the Singapore Sikh hockey team will leave thi.s morning for Kuala Lumpur to compete lo the All-Malayan Sikh^ inter-state hockey tournament on December 2.) 30. 31 arid January the Ist. Mr. Sews Singh Bajwa, teasn manager, expressed
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    85 12 Red China Backs Out Of Asian Games TOKYO. De. Reuter) Communist China has decllned to send a team to compete tn the 1958 Asian Games m Tok;. I ol .:-.g Directors of the Association and the Japanese National l tusal and not take pa natioi rec ;i as a nation.
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    21 12 MIDLAND nine medal t B nent tc and said he I -npic m e of eight mir. 4- irr.e
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    639 12  -  BILL FUNK By ...Now For The Asian Games IF EVER I saw a team ot athletes with a sorry look at Melbourne, it was the team of .Malayan athletes a pathetic collection of youngsters most of whom will probably never make the
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    162 12 ADELAIDE, Australia Dee Ti stra I successfully defended the Davi> Cup to•ten he Jured riosewall rallied from a dismal to wrvp America's Vie Scixas anrl Sam Giamma'.va m doufa 'I. I 6-4. The eeasehach triumph A dia an unbeatable m the best-of-five scries and reduced lon
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    143 12 Pak Hockey XI To Play In Colony COLONY hockey fans wiU have the rhance of seeing Pa--pic hockey team m SCtiOfl here Sgail I S I•--pore at Jalan Besar SU I on Sunday Dec. 31. Pak. I to India m the '■j._ lie final. The Pakistanis, who arc due to
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    52 12 T!ii: Senior and Junior Kno k-Oul hockey competitions for the cm ason will commence during the k of January. 1957 I'n r ompetition will be d for the •'G.E.N. Or and the Junior competitor the '"P.K. Bruukaran The entrance fee H team. Entric c se at 12.n0 nooi
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    104 12 GREENWOOD LAKE, N V■Y rk. Dec. 27 <AP>— Middle|hl rftmiPffVw Su^ar Ray Robinson passed his prefight medical examination with flying colour- yesterday. Dr Alexander Bchlff, New siate Athletic CommLssion examiner, termed Robin. n "m excellent fel lor next Wednesday's I fight against Gene Fullmer. After working two
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    152 12 SYDNEY. Dec. 27 The ie soccer 1 scored a runaway 7-1 win over the Australian Olympic team m a rough match at Sydney Sports Ground "I fl ights ton a crowd of more than 3,000 f in the s »nd hall Indian foalie. Sharker Nara- -1
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    330 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By Breaks 37 sec. for 3f. PENANG, Thurs. BLUE ICE, who has been working extra well throughout the week, again attracted attention this morning when he reeled off three furlongs m the smart time of 36 4 5 sec. with TRIPLE CROWN
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    78 12 McGLEW INCLUDED JOHANNESBURG. I 1R( ut r)— s< it r. II ricn's :toi have named 13 from whom ttoeii un will be chosen lor the second Test against England, starting next Tuesdaj In Capetown. The eleven playing ih the current first Test here are all included. So Jackie McGlew, nominated
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    32 12 s„n„. or tho kaji ..f law Ceatre'e bovine claaa area here dota» ll ;>• rx, -y I■ &S* b„xin S inatract*. Mr. Najjjr, see. jtajHlmaJ. I I a*, a
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    435 12 BOXING IS POPULAR AT YOUTH CENTRE By S. KAGAW AN. AT least a dozen boys are being moulded into boxers every month at the Singapore Youth Sports Cenlre"s boxing uaag. In a Standard E the Centre's boxing instructor, li G. C. Norfor. revealed the well-planned programme to groom the •KM
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    78 12 SYDNEY, Dec. 27 The British Empire and Australian welti weight champion George Barnes wl fight his next bo I m Bangkok at the end of January. The purse is valued at |10 00 .car of tax and expc r es. His next opponent for the Empiri itle
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