Singapore Standard, 29 December 1956

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    30 1 Singapore Standard > STANDARD ***** IS lines) POLICE 2400 #r i% m FIRE BRIGADE 2811 3ENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 Vol. 11. No. 179 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1956 14 PAGES 15 (EMS
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    Lock icon Civil War Threat In R.I.
    175 1 Civil War Threat In R.I. LV 3*l JReuter)— The Inc Government v. day faced with a civil war m North Sumatra after a army who had taken control of U*€ province was! deposed but escaped to I the jungle with units sup- nber lfl -"the Indonesian air force deployed m
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    Lock icon FLIGHTS ARE OFF
    75 1 \LAYAN rways and -:da Ir.r: Air? 5 ngap terday anj ellatl p ihts to Medan and Palembar. 1 where It was reBrted that the army had administra(n S ith S imatra. The cat ition ord< r was .:a Q the Indonesian nt it cided t' 1 close
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    Lock icon TWO MODELS MISS A FASHION SHOW-ALL BECAUSE OF A POODLE
    175 1 TWO MODELS MISS A FASHION SHOW-ALL BECAUSE OF A POODLE TWO French mannequins missed their plane for Saigon at the Singapore International Airport esterdav because oi i DOG. Alter dashing to the airport m a taxi from their hotel, the mannequins were just m time to see their plane take
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    Lock icon All-Out Offensive Begins Against Boxing Day Terrorist Ambush Gang
    364 1 All -Out Offensive Begins Against Boxing Day Terrorist Ambush Gang Xl ALA LUMFUB, Fri. An all-out air-land offensive began today against Negri Sembilan's Communist No. 3 Independent Platoon led by the states top terrorist. Tan Fook Ix>ong who killed eight military personnel, including an officer, m the years worst ambush
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    Lock icon A NEW C-in-C FOR FAR EAST
    63 1 LONDON, Dec 28, (Reuter) Vice-Admiral Gerald Gladstone. Commander Allied Naval Forces. Northern Europe- has been appointed Commander-in-Chief. Far East Station, the A Imiralty announced here today Adm ral Gladstone, who was appointed second m command. Far East Station m 1P53 before his present post
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    Lock icon The Tunku Heads Talks On Defence
    189 1 I rom ANDREW ROTH Standard's London Bureau Chief LONDON, Fri.— Federation officials led b Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman met this morning with the Ministry of Defence and Colonial Office officials. Ail three Malayan seri understand, were discussed with the representatives ol the British
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    Lock icon Suez Clearing Is Delayed
    63 1 PORT SAID. De 28, (APV Operations to clear the blocked Sue/ Canal at its southern entrance were delayed today ccsnite announcements from United Nations and Egyptian authorities thai work would begin this ruorning) An "it; ia] of the Egypt's Sue/ Canal At thoril Sue/ that no
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    Lock icon What The 'Defiant' Newsmen Face
    90 1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 23 (UP) Three American newsmen who slipped into Red China Illegally could face heavy fines. Imprisonment and loss of other privileges. vernment officials said today. The State and Treason Departments already are considering whether banking and other accounts of the newsmen should he
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    Lock icon JOBS SWITCH SETS OFF A DOCTOR CRISIS
    387 1 More Wards, Clinics May Have To Be Closed Down KUALA LUMPUR, FRI. THE FEDERATION'S MEDICAL SERVICES, ALREADY CRIPPLED BY 134 VACANCIES <N THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 395 DOCTORS, WILL SHORTLY LOSE 22 MORE OFFICERS, INCLUDING ITS DIRECTOR, DR. R. E. ANDERSON Dr. Anderson heads
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    Lock icon Snow Blocks U.K. Roads
    67 1 LONDON. Dec. 28, (AP)— W -.'er dumped its full bag tricks on Britain today, bringing gales, heavy rain, freezing temperatures and snow. Twenty-one main roads were blocked by snow. Many others y a single lane of traffic. I .oods washed out homes and washed away roads
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    Lock icon INDIAN VISIT
    30 1 PRIME Minister Nehru said m New Delhi terday he hoped President Eisenhower would v 'i it India "sometime nexl rear, though no definite date had been fixed Reuter
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    21 1 SHIPPING companies are seeking an Increase of 14 p< cnt In In IgM charges between Australia and the Reuter
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    24 1 SOUTH VIETNAI I S S cretary of State for Economi Affairs. Ngu sp, has bei n nam< ri I the young republic. A.P.
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    Lock icon SOVIET TROOPS BEGIN PULL-OUT
    147 1 BUDAPEST. Dec. 28, (UP). 1 The Russians have withdrawn three of the 12 to 14 divisions they had m Ii ingary at the neighl ol Isst month's rebellion, independent nonCommunist sources reported today. One hundred and twenty- en trains ha\e carried the i Its, troop snd
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    Lock icon -in Britain, threat of a mass walk-out
    126 1 -in Britain, threat of a mass walk-out LONDON Dei H \T British riiK t«l I talkinc today of a mass withdrawal from this count) •> 'l n I t I 0 n a I health KTTtCfI it Government contii to i efuse to in< i as>e their pay rhe British
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    88 1 vSHINGTON. CUP) President Eisenrr may ask Cong^ -dby rye) authority to use armed 1" r'.iddla ofl ill reported tc Tr H if r.< bs ent and of State Jo nen they meet a' c House on New t Day. The idea of seeking standby on troops
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    Lock icon ACCORD ON SECURITY LIKELY
    323 2 Colonial Office Warm To Lim's Proposal On Defence Body: Economist LONDON, Dec. 28, (Reuter)— The "Economist" said today that there was reason to think that the Colonial Office had accepted as a working basis Mr. Lim Yew Hock's formula for solving the vexed problem of security
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    Lock icon Report Goes To Sultans
    108 2 Report Goes To Sultans KUALA LUMPUR Fn The Malay, rulers will shortly the report on Muslim re igi schools drafted by the eight-man committee headed by the Assistant Minister for Nstursl Resources, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Bail Talib. cuardians of the .Muslim regligion and»adat, the Rulers aril] bavc the final
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    76 2 the Bataet Conunittaa which will ider tne question oi ingua m m the Singapore Legis ative Assembly will prise the following, it was announced yi stei day Inche A Ha lid bin Haji Jumat. Me r r Chew Swee Kee. Gob Chew Chua, Lee D
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    Lock icon PARTY NEGARA FLAYS JOHORE COUNCILLORS
    403 2 PARTY NEGARA FLAYS JOHORE COUNCILLORS JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Town Council representatives were apparently more keen m rushing round the world as cooks than m shouldering their responsibilities as members of the Council and representatives of the people, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, the Party Nejrara leader, said here today at a
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    Lock icon TWO FOUGHT 30 REDS TILL HELP CAME
    293 2 TWO FOUGHT 30 REDS TILL HELP CAME MENTAKAB, Fri.— Two Malay Regiment privates, who survived the Boxing Day ambush on the Manchis Road m which eight other colleagues were killed, had ignored a warning from the attacking terrorists gang to surrender. Privates Ahmed and Manam said here this evening that
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    Lock icon He's In The Dark On Gift To Poly
    160 2 He's In The Dark On Gift To Poly ALTHOUGH Canada has announced its willingness to make a cash gift of $155,000 towards the Singapore Polytechnic Mr. Lionel Cresson, chairman of the Poly's Board of Governors, said yesterday he was "m the dark" about it. Mr. Cresson told the Standard: "I
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    Lock icon 2 MALAYAN GIRLS TRAIL TO BE RADIOGRAPHERS
    264 2 Two attractive Malayan girls training under the Colombo Plan to be radiographers are among the happiest people m -Melbourne, Australia. The girls Miss Edwina Lawrence of 317 Rahang Road. Sercmban. and Miss Chin Tuck Yun of 4f*l VYray Road. Batu Ga.iah, Perak, both
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    Lock icon 3 MALAYAN NURSES FOR AUSTRALIA
    78 2 3 MALAYAN NURSES FOR AUSTRALIA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three Federation nurses left Kuala Lumpur by tram last nignt for a three-year course m Australia under the Colombo Flan. They ire II Wong See Moy of Sungeji Besi (Selang 1 1, Misa Rosie Phun of Penang and Miss Mageswari of Seremban
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    Lock icon Inspection Tour
    31 2 DR. FAT/L Lamb-r*. secret tary general of the World Alliance Youth Organisation will arrive m Singapore on Dec. 31. to inspect the youth movements m "Singapore and the Federation
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    Lock icon Let Over-Aged Students Stay
    147 2 Teachers Tell Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri -The Malayan Teachers National Conference today asked Governmenl to a over-aged students to remiin m the school-, to linish their education. I "Th° r- ition Department directive Chinese schools to expel these students next rear was unfairly hard on 'said
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    154 2 COMMODITY PRICES 1 >^ING rubber pr > Pr n Sin ta rr> Seller* Spot f o b (Nasi 113* lUf .Tan.RSSNo] 112 r- No inu R.S.S. No. 3 101 Innr Qll 6 POBE TIN The petal of tin OB thp local nt.irket >»>•<• d.i\ w.n S'lKSj prj r I Do*
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    16 2 A TVl'i V. ITER wortfclSW rep missinp the Pub! i fnce Singa .ay.
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    139 2 SINGAPORE'S City Council will be sending 10 local beys to Australia for engineering studies early next year, with a view to employing them m the Council after they finish the courses. President of the Council. Mr. J T Rea, told the Standard yesterday. Five of
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    Lock icon STANDARD'S 'OPERATION CHEER' GOES TO PENANG
    166 3 Thanks to our Readers -70 THE BLIND —TO ORPHAN BOYS— -70 ORPHAN GIRLS- pic. pic. ph. ABOVE: Happy children of the St. Nicholas Home for the Blind m Penang faastng over the Xmas gifts they rocehed on Christmas Day through a donation from the
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    Lock icon New Branch For Union
    79 3 MALACCA. Fri. Tne MinisLabour T. Sambanthan, will officiate at the opening of the Malacca branch ef the National Union of PrintWorkers, at the Seng Cheong Society m Tranquerah Road, at 12 noon, on Jan. 1. Branch delegates and observers from Selangor. Perak, Penang and Kedah and
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    Lock icon Now A New Champion Of Labour Emerges
    278 3 Now A New Champion Of Labour Emerges Confederation Of Unions A NEW trade union organization with the object of improving the living conditions of Singapore's thousands of workers will be formed next month. The inaugural meeting of this organization', to be known as the Confederation of Trade Unions, will be
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    Lock icon 'UNITED CHINESE' PLAN TOTTERS
    122 3 'UNITED CHINESE' PLAN TOTTERS A PROPOSAL to form a new political party m Singapore the United Chinese National Organization may not come son: The sponsors, which include a leading Colony millionaire, are pessimistic aver The Standard understands that I tormii this new political venture was given up c of recent
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    21 3 THE Blood TransL. Centre, Singapore, will be open for donors from 9 ajn. to 12 noon on Dec. 30.
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    80 3 Ti 1 1 -en's section of the Johore Bahru branch ot the Malayan Chinese A tion will entertain the of the district to a New Year party tomorrow from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Fong Yew School Hall m Ja'an Sultan Ibrahim. The arrangements
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    50 3 EUN< .'..ET. Fii. The Local Council has dei Lded to wipe out illiteracy here SrnOng the villagers. To this end. the/ aril] itari Chinese. English end Malay classes for the populace early year. Permission has been obtained to spend $1,200 from Local Council Funds for the classes
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    Lock icon V.S.C. SHOOT WINNERS
    71 3 THE Volunteer Special Constabulary of Division won Ihf Sir Jena Nicoll Tropin Shoot held at the Police 1 raining School last week. This is the fourth time the Shoot has been held The winning team from left to tight: VSC Chow Win? Yit. Corporal Joseph Tav. VSC
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    Lock icon Police Entry Into Union Premises Was 'Illegal'
    552 4 RIOTS HEARING: COUNSEL FOR 55 MEN STATES DEFENCE CASE- THE entry of the Polite into premises of the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Ininn at Bukit Timah Road m the early hours of Oct. 26 this year "was illegal." oonte n I by
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    Lock icon Attila, Freedom Fighter, Escapes Death Twice
    262 4 EIGHTY-THREE Hungarian n■ fleeing Sovi terrorism, yesterday stopped ,v Singapore for an hour before flying A tralia where they rf lift anew. n tajN wai Attila Dies, a 2\-\> ir-old engineering student, who. m right sfainsl the Rus- d ith twice. At P.r.-.i International
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    Lock icon 185 Enter For Contest
    65 4 THE M i.iy Literature Agency tDewan Bahasa and Pustaka) m Johore Bahru baa received 185 short stories from Malay authors m response to its short story competition started recently. Director of the Agency, Ungku Abdul Aziz, said j terday the response Irom Mala] aul waa very
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    Lock icon Seaman Hurt In Fight
    82 4 A sea :US v. Tse Waa, 30. was injured m a fight at a coffee stall off Park Road. Singapore, last night. ia with five friends when ten men approached him and asked him for his name. D he got up. one of tne men punched
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    Lock icon JUST A DANCING BAN WILL NOT BE ENOUGH
    271 4 MALAY political loaders m Singapore welcome the move made by the Muslim confer* n c In ipoh to improve Muslim morals by banning dancing, employment of Muslim md morally unible publication However, they felt that the conference should also have considered positive
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    Lock icon Men Adrift To Go Home
    40 4 TEN Burmese seamen who are now recuperating at the Singapore British Military Hospital after being adrift for 12 days off the coast of Rangoon. will be sent home to B^rma 1 air on Jan. 2.
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    Lock icon VOICE SAID PLUMBER WAS DEAD: WITNESS
    377 4 VOICE SAID PLUMBER WAS DEAD: WITNESS THE widow of an University of Malaya plumber, who was mild with his head seven J. told a Singapore court yesterday that a voice m the night told her that her husband was dead. Ponnamah, 31. the wldoar, alleged at a preliminary inquiry that
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    Lock icon Vocational Classes For Malays
    122 4 Vocational Classes For Malays SECONDARY and vocational training classes for Malay students frill be opened m Singapore early next year. The Assistant Minister for Education, Inche Mohamad Sidek bin Haji Abdul Hamid. told the Standard yesterday thai the first classes 'm Malay secondary education would be held at the Siglap
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    Lock icon Three Are Acquitted
    83 4 terrence Fernando, who recently won the "Tony Curtis hair-do contest." was acquitted by Mr J \v. D. Ambrose, m :he Second Criminal District Court yesterday, on an extortion charge. Terrence was charged, together with two others—Oopala Pillai and Charles Rodrigue.s with attempting to extort $4 Irom a
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    Lock icon Queenstown Men Get A Ditch Going Again
    77 4 RESIDENTS of Queenstown Singapore yesterday rolled up their sleeves and cleared the rubbishclogged monsoon drain at the junction of Prince Charles Crescent and Alexandra Road. They were helped by City Council and PWD workers. The drain has been blocked by rubbish since the
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    Lock icon Malayan Women Are More Languorous Than American
    371 5 THATS WHAT A TOP BEAUTY EXPERT SAYS MALAYAN women arc "more languorous" than American women, writes Philippe Halsman m a special issue of the American magazine, LIFE. Mr. Halsman visited Singapore and Malaya last August to photograph lovely women of the world. The
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    Lock icon Made Your New Year Resolutions Yet?
    491 5 WELL, HERE ARE EIGHT COLONY PEOPLE WHO HAVE iIT Singapore citizens, interviewed yesterday by the Singapore Standard, have promised themselves and others things for 1957. Ranging from Acting Chief Minister Mr. A. J. Braga, and Singapore's '"Grand Old Man", Dr. Lim Boon Kcna, to
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    Lock icon BOXING DAY WEDDING
    61 5 mi<> Agates Gaaft Kee Seoa eldesl daaghtet of Mr .V Mrv Baww Chin Guan. was married to Mr Lawrence Tcontr Boon Ooi. eldest son of M i im Ooi (boon (hoo. on Basing Day al the (hurt h of Sts Pet.r and Pan! Singapore A reception was
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    52 5 MORE than 200 supporters various branches of the Labour Fro:' great the Chief Minister. Mr. I Hock to arrives at the pore International Airport today after two weeks of constitutional talk -ion/ Mr I I Xv me, la i cpecfr tne Colony by I
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    Lock icon They Seek A Job On 'The Seeker'
    129 5 They Seek A Job On 'The Seeker' A FLOOD of inquiri' the possibility of sailing with the yacht, Gold Seeker, were received by the Stan lard yesterday from advent .reseeking youths m Singapore and the Federation. The Gold Seeker, which la at present In the Colony, is on its way
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    72 5 THERE will he no postal delivery on Nea Yes r 1 Day, the Director of Post.-. Singapore, announced hist night. However, the General Post Office will be open from 9 a.m. to noon. All other post Offices and postal agencies will be open from
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    Lock icon P.M.U. AND ITS POLITICAL PLATFORM
    100 5 the Peninsula Malays 1 Union will hold its annual Pan-Malayan congress early In March when it aril] disci among other things. Iti political platform m an independent Malaya Inche Ahmad iiaji Rahlm, Ident ol P^l.U., told the Standard yesterday that his party would have to
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    Lock icon Indian VIP Due In Colony Today
    42 5 MR P. L. Bhandari. India'? Cnmmi>.sioner designAe to Ihc Gold Coast will pass through Sing ;mre today., Khar.dan who is on his way 1o Hem Delhi from Jakarta, will spend a few days m the Colony,
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    Lock icon EIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SECRETARIAL TRAINING
    183 5 THE YMCAs of Japan, Hongkong, India and the Philippines are offering eight scholarships for secretarial training m the four countries. Air. Peter G. P. I general secretary ot the Singapore Chinese Young Men's Christian Association, said yesterday. Mr, Chew xvho had attended the fourth conference
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    132 5 OUR CHINESE GIRLS ARI WELL DRESSED, SViS THIS VISITOR SINGAPORE Chinese girls can pat themselves on the back. They are very well dressed. Who said so? Miss Dr I Rcid, the blonde vocalist with Benny Goodman and his band, did before she left for
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      377 6 r I "HE sudden decision made by Singapore's Chief w London is not rising. Indeed, his returr. kj is most He v .i no doubt t d Of recent political developments m the Colony and r- presence wag necessary to deal with the new issues that have
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      Lock icon Revolt Affects Trade
      307 6 JHE ible m Sumatra and other parts of Ir.dorsgajla hM made inter-island trading not only diff.:;.: but dang rous. The Indonesia:. H art to be blockading Sumatran and Rhio rs adjacent to Bingapbre v I only leg timate lers bat fl gtzicrs will rinri the blockade rather
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      Lock icon OPENING TIME FOR LIBRARIES
      161 6 S:r; I think it is nost unwise 'ha', the Rallies and I'.S IS. libraries should be I on Sundays and m r. public holidays. Think of the clerks, students an I teachers who are living m a noisy area. On these need a quiet and peaceful
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      155 6 Sir: I am writing lo you not for entering up D a polemic with your music critic bal he has said about Morformance at tne Victoria Memorial Hall, my technical and interpretative way of playj ing been unanimously rao gnized as brilliant I OB l v
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      138 6 There are more vital problems cillor broughl ip the question I Ktease" yn- a h recenl meeting of the 2 Town Council. I had seen the revue Which c i for a short season here and so had the lady councillor- I found nothing jndecert m the ahi by 'lie
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      92 6 Sir: In cent rv Ml Llni m London, the Mini r said that Cti Im M da] and t cla >< d aa ans, leaving out alto- I I the Briti. Ma- i Why n? B < fore 'M rdeka" Is sighted thii taken pi ICe si
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    875 6 \MID the shifting sand seas of the Sahara, French engineers have struck oil m quantities which are being compared m size to those of oilfields of the Middle East. This year, important discoveries were made at Edjele, In Salah and Hassi Messaoud, all m Algeria, and it
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    1216 6  -  RAWLE KNOX by MANGSHIHI. (Yunan, I China) X ASHIO remained calm. The Prime Ministers of China and Burma might be passing by. but m Lashio they are Shans and consider them.-olvos. without conceit, to be the finest people living m the finest country m the
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    212 6 enough to supply France in next 50 year? nst the thit atm«< amputation of morr than hail its territoi j J> M itxp ip nationalists •.taking claim t<> sii, i u o 1 1 a and m Saiiara aoatb of its borata then« n« z.i pi odu< mass <•! hiMoi
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    207 7 Korea General Urges Military Action To Settle Problems SEOUL, Dec. 28 (UP)— Republic of Korea's top military ader today predicted that the danger of a global conflict would be r-ie greatest m 1957 since the Korean war ended three-and-a-half years ago. Chung
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    73 7 COLUMBIA, South i irolina, Dee 28 (APi Derethy GesMhea, il, eatweel resSerdaj that rlre .vlarm box is an il.irm clock testified m City Court that she set ofT the alarm to awaken h"r boyfriend on Uednesdav nicht. "I eoaldnl get him to aaaaaa up
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    133 7 SUEZ CANAL CLEARING CAIRO. Dec. 28 (IP)— The Cnited Nations salvage t v .> reported at work clearing the Suez Canal lav and Cairo newspapers said th e move meant the M:ddle East crisis was nearing an end. Aral Raymond A. head of the I N
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    85 7 HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 28 I IP Jeanne Cr I ncr husband surrendered on a our. ass.i com-:-..i.n1 I inn and was ordered to stan I trial on Feb. 15. Paul Brinkman then 1 on US$5OO b He is accuser :clpaiing In a Christmas Day street fight
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    101 7 MALIBU. California. Dec 18 (Reuter 1 The Governor of California. Mr. Goodwin Knight, declared a "state of disaster m Los Angeles ll the massive hush fire m the Malibu j trict raged on now m different; places. c proclamation me all the state governrr. r*ower and
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    27 7 THE Minister for Exl ArTairs. Mr. Rich*: n Melbourne that he Mr Ri bert Menzies. on th making a "gooc rearer Asian count res Reuter
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    67 7 DAGENHAM. Englar D .:er).— The Ford Motor Company informed over 11,000 of the workers at its big Dagenham plant today that they he put on a three-day working week from next Monday. I further 5.r»00 will go on a four-day week. A company spokesman said the
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    183 7 WASHINGTON, Dec. U (IT)— The "Voice of America" wiU ask Congress ior more money to wage a stepped-up propaganda tight with Russia and Egypt m the Middle East, it was disclosed yesterday. The extra funds, if appropriated, would be spent partially for more
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    117 7 NIC*, France. Dec. 28 (AP) Prince Rainier of Monaco pui ad a nine-room villa on a hill overlooking Menton aa hou^e foe his Philadelphia parents-in-A Menton City official sain the house would be occupied hy Mr. end Mrs. John Kelly when they Visit their
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    210 7 FAMED BATTLE OF BRITAIN HEROES WITHDRAWN LONDON, Dec. St, (Reuter)— The InsA of the Spitfires— the single seater lighters which swept their way to {tears during the Battle of Britain, are being withdrawn from service m the Royal Air Force, it was announced last night.
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    44 7 COMMUNIST Chlawse Preaaiei Chou Kn-lai. (third from left) m a native costume, enjoys a Kachin dance with former Burmese Premier 0 Nu. (centre) with white headgear, at a urand reception hHd m his honour at Myitfcyina. Burma. LP. photo.
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    50 7 IS. President and Mrs. Eisenhower (left) arrive at the Indian Embassy m WashJagtea for a dinner m their honour. At right is Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, and. ataadhag at the bottom of thr steps, is the Indian Ambassador. Gaganvihari Lallabhai Mchta. LP. photo.
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    73 7 NEW YORK. Dee Zg (APt A pipe device reseml ing nome-mane bWßlba planted around tne town by York's "mad bor the past 16 years v. round m Grai 1 Railway terminal yesterday The entire station area was ordered evacuated. The discovery came amid an all-out police
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    287 7 DEMANDS WERE LAID BEFORE KADAR VIENNA, Dec. 28 (IP) Hungary's restive workers showed renewed signs today of getting tough I with the Soviet-imposed Communist Hungarian regime on the eve of an expected Government reshuffle. The workers' tempers were being fanned by the nations economic crista v. hick baa resulted m
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    136 7 STOR MVI LEE. X.Y. Dec 23 (AP) For perhaps the first time, the world premiere of a Hollywood movie was held yesterday inside a prison. Some 2,100 convicts at Green Haven State prison here hooted and roared with laughter at RKO's "Public Pigeon No. 1." a
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    64 7 HAMILTON AIR FORCE BASE. California, Dec. 'J 8 (AP) Airman Paul H. BlankenShip, 22. of Bes.-cmcr. Alabama. was acquitted on all counts t& a murder charge by Air Force Court Martial yesterday. He was convicted m an earlier court martial m Japan of ki .m? William
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    36 7 WASHINGTON, Dec 38, (AP) President Eisenhower on Wednesday accepted the resignation o! Winthrop W. Adrich as Ambassador to Great Britain and name I John Hay (Jock) Whitney, New York financier, to succeed him.
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    38 7 CEYLON has set up a radk lelephone link with R i through Britain. Permanen* Secretary m the Ministry ol Posts and Broadcasting, si on Thursday This is CeyVn's first such link with any Communist country.- Reuter
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    26 7 A BEBEL extremist assassinated .Arnedee Fro^er. pre dent of the Federation of Algerian Mayors. on a busy street m downtown A^iers yesier- UP
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    181 7 Gina's Curves Earn Most Money ROME, Dec. 28 (I P)Italian and foreign movie fans vevterriav rated Gina Loliobrigiria s curves 14,000.000 lire (5198.000 Malayan) better than those of her arch-rival, Sofia Loren. This measure of Gina's greater popu srity cou'd be d from the r* n vo atara declared for
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    180 7  - AMERICA'S AGE OF PLENTY TO CONTINUE JOHN MORKA Peep Into The New Year By NKH YORK, Dec J8 (I P)-The yeai 1951 promises to be a continuation ol the age ol plenty for America's 165 millions died by new horizons of atomic energy |p| [nation, the US industrial Juggernaut appears
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    109 7 ROMANCE WENT ON TOO LONG LOS ANGELES. Dec 28. (AP)— Actor Jess Barker, former husband of Susan Hayward, has lost a pater brought against him by actresa Me Doughty. 26. filed the n before the birth of the child, a girl named Bai r i Emitted m pcourt that he
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    34 7 SIR Basil Gould, former British political officer m Tibet. Consul m Iran and holder of government posts m India, died at his Isle of home on Thursday night. He was 73. AP
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    349 8 First Malayan Teachers' National Conference KDA L A LUMPUR, Fri. Federation's acting Education Minister. Mr. Too Joon Hing, today urged teachers to help government m forging a 'co-existence of different cultures m Malaya through the national education system just adopted. "Your role
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    119 8 JOHORE BAHRU, I ri. Home Guards m Johore are undergoing intensive training under a new operational plan whereby every man is taught how to shoot straight to l>ill. Ie Home Guard Centre m Kota these men. whose 'upation is growing s or tapping
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    229 8 Hoe Yew Sia Elects New Officials ng members of the Hoe Yew Sia Association were elected office-bearers at its recent annual general meeting: Patrons: Messrs. Ch'ng Low Seong. Chua Han Hoc. Ong Thian Chin and Onn Cheo Koo President: Mr. Lim Boon Poh. -Presiden: Messrs. Tan X x>. Ong Teck
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    66 8 CORPORAL V. T Goulty of SQ Battalion. Royal Army Ordnance Corps, was yesterday sentenced by a Singapore District Court Martial to te reduced to the ranks. Goultv was found guilty of a charge cf assaulting a taxi driver, Gurdit Singh, on Nov. ta. Finding z~y. sentence
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    158 8 AN 11-year-old student was accidentally shot during the recent Singapore riots while crossing Amoy Street, a Colony Coroner was told yesterday. Coroner K. T. Alexander. waa holding an inquest on Leong Teck Chong, who died of a gun-shot wound, on OA. 26 Chen Lin Siong. m.
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    34 8 AN eight-year-old >boy, Phua Ah Sena, fed from the first pSoOT Of a (MUM m pQpal Ciesrent. Sinr^npore. and was admitted to tiio General Hospital m a serious condition last night.
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    47 8 A YOUNG woman and a man were admitted to the General Hospital. Singapore, night with stab wounds. The woman. Kamalam. 19. was stabbed m the stomach I Changi Road. The man. If. Govindasamy. 30. a fitter, was •-•cd m the back m MacAlister Road.
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    67 8 THE new cener;,) w.inagcr of Standard Vacuum Oil Company. Singapore. Mr H. P bite and Mi v White B gag entertained to Cacktaft by thr outgoing general manager, Mr Elton Powers Jackson Fee 8 Mrs ler at thi i r hen m Tyersall Road, aighl Mr I'
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    248 8 SINGAPORE'S acting Minister for Labour. Mr. Francis Thomas, yt terday suggested that the Malayan ways and its local employees union submit their dispute to arbitration m th< an nee of an early .settlement. Mr. Thomas also suggested that if they were unable to assure
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    99 8 Seasickness Beats Four Colony Youths ur of the tea ettngapore youths who signed on for three years as apprentice deep-sea fishermen have decided to back out. Back from I out, the youths told their employers, the Commr: and Industrial Comr that they were seas of the trip and wou. not
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    531 9 TALKING FASHION WITH LANE ft ITH 1957 just round the tamer the fair sex from briplit young things to uomen m their "fashionable fifties'* arc faced uilh (he problem of ivhat to near for the round of dances and parties, and uomen m Malaya have an additional
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    804 9 'T'Hi! dope or drug habit is serious problem. The newspapers sometimes call attention to it m aeadUaca such as "Bare Hu;n Dope Ring" or •'Dope Sales to Youths Boost Addicts." It was recently pointed out by a famil> court judge m one oi the large 1 Ittsa
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      130 10 Rubber Drops 3 Cents SINGAPORE rubber' prices yesterday dropped 3 cents to $1.12 per lb. for first grade January shipment on tome local and upcountry liquidation. The market 1 opened lower but steadied slightly with fair activity reported later m the morn At \\<cr\ fi:>t grade rubber was quoted at
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      168 10 Increased Fish Catch A 'Must' PENANQ, Fri. New sources of supply for fish must be found not only m the seas surrounding the ."Malayan Peninsula. but also m the ponds, lakes and rivers inland, declared the Federation's Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak today. Inche Aziz- who eras
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      171 10 AN American company which has been trading m Malaya lor many years is now m the process of. expanding its main office, m Singapore. Already, the company, Gets Bros, has opened lour new departments, bringing the total to 12. The Estates Department will promote
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      118 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices* per picul yesterday were: '"oora. Dee. $27j huye r s. $281 sellers: coconut pi] bu k $42] ci S4tv,' sellers-. Muntok wi. t< pper 51 27 sellers. Sarawak white $126 sellers. Specia: Sarawak black $86 sellers. Singapore Copra Association closing prices
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      25 10 MALAYAN Exchange Banks Association sell ag rates to mcroh.i::' Swiss franc- 142 ready and Belgian francs i(>2ti. Other exchanae rates rem:! ad unchanged.
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      155 10 MALAYAN sharcbrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F i N ords. ?2.40 Gammon $2.02: Hammers $1.55; Hume A»/l Breweries S2 B7J, SJ 90 McAhstei $2 B 5; Mela! Box $l.tf to $1 65: Robinson ords $1 SJ $1.65 i Collieries $1.02|, $1.03: Cold Storage $1 52J:
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    232 10 FED. FISHERIES MAKE RAPID STRIDES Mechanization Stepped Up PENANG, Fri. The fishing industry m rhe Federorion was making rapid strides towards development and with mcchonnci being stepped up, dependence on the winds was being overcome. This was stated by the Director of Fisheries Malaya at the annual departmental conierence of
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    260 10 TRADERS WATCH RI FRONT ALTHOUGH the Chn.-tmas holidays lelt lew w< I days this week it hai B been without Interest, says the report of Holiday. Cutler. Bath ,v Co.. Ltd Nearby shipment to Poland and U.K., 'Contient lia^> continued to hold at a much reduced premium. The decline m
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    75 10 STANDARD Oil Co. (New v) has staked US$l I 000,000 on a continued worldv: v boom m oil. That is the amount the big company will spend imp: ing its facilities and searching for oil and natural gas next year About LOr of this v penl m
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    160 10 INDUSTRIALS d tins m the .Malayan share ma: were steady yesterday. rubbers' quiet. Moderate tra g i repported, Bl r oi'ding to the Malayan Sharebrokcrs' Association. Price changes announced by the AssO" M lon were: Amal Malay 1 97 102 xd Kundong :uo Mandai Tekong Ofif) 0.70
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    81 10 rubber tics showed a nrop ir. f vember com: October, from 54.629 tons to 50.065 tons. Dealers' stocks dropped from 43.835 ton? to 41.699 tons m the months under review. c port stocks from 10.758 tons to 8,330 tons. Of the dealers' stocks. 32 tons were
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    33 10 Till: ian mineral m:- y achieved a record duction value of £A1 98.74 million m 1055. according al Bureau of Mineral Output m 1954 was 1 worl b E AI 'in.
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    37 10 Ml V v < MX Del L»»-- Duw Jones < 'ges: STOCKS 30 Industrials 496.38 I 20 Rails 153.34 15 Utiliti-es f>7 7] 1T3.10 BONDS 40 B 89.70 ow Jones Commodity Future-- index 124-21 100 1
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    38 10 IHI < nmm< R ibBM i v "M >- aa Sharebroker*' sociatinn. thr Chinese Proun, Exchang- I 'liar. k<t will m «losed oa New i I i i Malayan K irnata frcm iionn toda: p" idm sd.n
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    86 10 CARGO discharged and loaded =pore ir first ten months of this ere higher m nage than the correspond* ing period for the p ous two years, accor to official statistics. al cargo discharged amounted to 8.014.000 tons compared v, 000 tons and tht same period of 1955
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    105 10 POLYTHENE ls now suck tabkshed mater to make it i cheaply are being dr to an article ln the t Federation of British Industries Review. At present 1.C.1, is the only .cer m Britain, and it on a progranuns ill step up Wilson'i output from 57.000 tons
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    878 12  -  Bill Funk By He Turned In 6 Grand Performances WHKlHl.lt tin -v.u.ipnre hockci venture to the I Olympiad at Melbourne has -et more problems than it has sohed Ls one tor the Singapore Hockey Association Insoiar a- the performances of the >;ru..p nl\mpi.in> m
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    113 12 Soh Is SAFA Chief SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association elected, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon president at its Mth annual general meeting yesterday. On his appointment Ifr. Soh prupo>e;i tnat an amendment be made m the regulations so that Ifr. W. McGregor Watt be made Honorary Lift President ct the Association. His
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    87 12 THE Queen Street Boys' Club. Youth Club Boxing Champions, of 1956. will climax their activities for the year. with a friendly visit to Seremban today for a boxing contest with the youths ol Seremban. Recently (he '-rivers of the club went to Johore and gave a good account
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    192 12  -  KEN TOFT By MOSS interest m sport has been fostered m Colony schools during the past year than at any other time. This is the opinion of Mr. Joseph David, the Director of Physical Education. Mr. David f| ld me the Singapore Combined Mis Sport Council
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    154 12 PLUNKET SHIELD RESULTS WELLINGTON, Dc^. 23. (Reuter) The three opening matches m the 1956-57 Plunkel Shield. New Zealnn.i'M major cricket competition, were decided on first innings when rain almost completely washed out play on the third and final Best performance was by Northern Districts newcomers to the compel. tion who
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    18 12 Ilmr lliey finisltcrl on lh,' Dm ol lin Penan? Juri lub hrislma* \cu )< nr meeting.
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    534 12 Rosewall May Turn Pro ADKIAiDF. Dee. 28 (AP)— Australia ompleted a 5-0 rout of the United States m the Davis Cup challenge round on Friday when Ken Kosewall deleated Sam Giammalva, 4-6, 6-1, 8-6, 7-5, and Lew Hoad turned back Vie Seixas, 6-2, 7-5, 6-3.
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    74 12 Tiii. ing players have been selected to represent the Singapore Malays against Penang Malays at Kuala Lumtomorrow. for the Sultan's Gold Cup. All players are requested to assemble at the M.F.A. Cluo House today at 1.30 p.m. Idroos, Aman Kastawi, Ali Samijan. Othman Johan, Johan Hassan, Ismail
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    98 12 Classes 3 4 For KL Meet IHI ngor Turf flub will h«. ri ts first mppt.nc of tl 7 racine season 31 am Feb 2 I hi i.■ w ill be tM <> run- fot pp. and ("lass I.U.r he-Ms Distances .and Stakes ai i.iss 3_ Ist run: 5$ furlongs
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    120 12 I the annual general meet* ing of the Singapore Indian Football Association held eeeitlv. the ng were elected edtee-bearers for the ensuing year:— Patrons: Mr. R. K. Tandott (Com. of the Govt, of India m Singapore Malaya 1. Mr. a A. Mohd. Ali, J.P., Mr. N. V. Vengadachalam
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    88 12 ADELAIDE, Australia, Dee. 28 (AP)— Sir Norman Brookes, former president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia and now retired, shocked amateur tennis officials today when he said he favoured open tourr.: He said he thought matches between top amateur and professionals would create great public interest. "There
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    148 12 THE Last Round of the Singapore Ba?e Disir.Mi Inter-Unit Hockey Championships— Major and Minor Units. Championship for both division?, have, except for two matches now been completed and the team remaining go forward to thp 2nd Round which wi:i be d by Jan 5. The 2nd Round
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    363 13  -  ARCHIE LEDBROOKE WORLD'S GREATEST FORWARD BREAKS HIS SILENCE From Brussels. pEREXC PUSKAS, Hungary'! twenty-nine-year-old alloping major and the world's greatest inside Forward, aims to play for an English club. He made (Ml known when I met him and his Honveri -mates here today. The
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    86 13 GREENWOOD LAKE. NY.. Der-- 29 (AP)— Sugar Raj Robinson changed bil plaßl yesterday and boxed four rounds with Lee Williams of Augusta. Georgia, and Abdu'. AJ Of Brooklyn and then i for more sparring partners for his final drills for the Jan. defence of his tniddlewoight
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    284 13 Miss Fry Is Queen Of U.S. Tennis NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (UP) Shirley Fry. a tenacious blonde who won the Wimbledon and United States tennis championships this year titer "giving up" b Igtime tennis, toda-y was ranked No. 1 among America's women sin-: ,eios players for 1956. by the United
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    81 13 McGLEW MAY MISS THE 2nd TEST JOHANNESBURG. DOC. tm\ (Reuter) Jackie McG'.ev. South Africa's cricket captain who missed the first Te t because of an injured shoulder, may also miss the second Teal beginning al Capetown on n Yeart Day lie will try out his shoulder later I cut unless
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    88 13 LONDON, Dee 27 IReuter) Mr. Guy Lawrence's Rose Park 100 to six outsider of s.x led practically all the way to win the •XOOO pounds sterling King George the Sixth (base over three miles today at Ketnpton Park. Ridden by Michael lamore Rose Park WOO by two
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    69 13 ADELAIDE, Dec K. (AP) American promoter Jar!: Kramer announced on Fririav nighl lie has nfTered Austral an tei stars Lew Road end Kee B>ose> ■>...:! A£30.000 each tax frre to tigs a two-Year professions! contract it eras believed unlikely that Hoa I would 'accept the offer
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    40 13 JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 28 (Reuter) South Africa, needing 204 runs to win, mmma iorty for seven wickets at the close of play on the fourth day of the first cricket Test against England. The match ends tomorrow.
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    1003 13  -  NIGEL GEE I By LONDON, Thurs.— Vou can ne\er set far MfK] from flat-racing:, and we have had a flush ol big race entries m the last week. They range Irom the .Wot Gold Cup and the Coronation Cup down to th t
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    318 14  -  WINDSOR LAD Says He Should Outstay Them In The C.G. Cup BYZANTIUM, a long-striding five-year-old, looks an extra good thing m the Commissioner-General's Cup (Race Five) run over 1] miles af Penang this afternoon, last day of the Penang Turf Club's Xmas New Year Meeting. This up-and-coming
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    1072 14 RACE 1: 2.45 p.m.— Horses Class 3, Div. 2—6 Furs. M.itn\ W H.00 Sip.caporr Syndicate RodfCfl Minimi ii'i: m.i;i. t\r Ml :411st Stable Rodgera Larkin 3. 4*1 World :v 8.09 Sh Securer Pomer 4. 963 .luttiti- S.08 Huka Kongsi Ifartfa S Kliamis Nufenen fc s (li; I
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    76 14 > >\ It H lutle prnsDn t <-f ran thr tra V toda y s r.-nfv a I 1 should be err good j a,vain BP>t (HllMd.: Br.«t I|ng sh o t at j P Prnane today is Matrix "< m the fir<«t race Big Sweep I Mmmm\
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    857 14 RACE SIX Native Ruler showed a return to form when he finished a saliant third :o Infernal pRi |tog md pBU-SJ Fire over th< mix on Wi dn< -nay. with h ill a length and a head a parating him and
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    226 14 RACE TWO Aftei tila Xmaa Cup triumph. I expect Krakatoa to keep up his aond work and complete a double. He found bil real form when he whipped his rivals over the mile on Saturday. He came torough with a flourish to beat Barfleur.
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