Singapore Standard, 31 December 1956

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  • 16 1 Singapore Standard ii. No. m SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 195 b !J I M.I i HM*
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  • 494 1 Lim's New Year Task Heal Party Split LABOUR FRONT SENDS OUT NOTICE FOR EMERGENCY MEETING TO FIND A SOLUTION TO MEMBER SQUABBLES THE first 1 big task facing the Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock m the New Year is to consolidate the rank and file of the Labour Front.
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  • 309 1 Largest Muslim Party Gives Ultimatum v\Kl V U —The luxes! MpkHm this prorionrr. A... >Iv lim Republic th.it S tromidjojo ;a The ultimatum from the Musi. Party came on top of reports of a new uprising m this revolutionwracked island chain, on Celebes island. Report violent
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  • 18 1 I the p, was not n of the union 'erday that Mr -ed by
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  • 12 1 I hours rossed the c the i Vienn report. Reuter.
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  • 76 1 CAIRO, Dec. 30 (Reufc r) The buir: of United Nat; r. Emergencj Fora troops "have dn ad] left Pori s lid lor their redeployment area before nti ring BinaL' the United Nations information office here Bald today. i: added "thrr«> will al- fcx ome QNEP troop
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  • 152 1 G.I. BRIDE SUICIDE PACT ON XMAS DAY HONOLULU.' Dec. r>n (UP) The r >':ies of a Japane-e war bride and a married Air Force sergeant were discovered m a cane field yesterday, apparently the victims of a Christmas Day suicide pact. The woman was identified as Mrs. Francis 'T. Alkofer,
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  • 69 1 THE Chief Minister. Mr. Lirn Yew Ho- v; yesterday studied the entire aspect of the .vcen the finn-Mron:: I ;yan Airways Employe* on the management a view to findinc B early solution to the dispute. Meanwhile, the strike by the emr entered at eighth da v
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  • 220 1 Malayan Students Now Wear Freedom' Badges LONDON. Dee. M (Keufer)— Hundreds oi Mal.ivan students m London were during this week-end wearing "Merdeka" (I iccdom) badges m the lapels of their coats The muT i-colourcd bad-' about two inches m diair each were P I to them I nku Abdul Rahman
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  • 26 1 then Ire v a^d QM I 11 I Special Fowtt I t^ outlaw the Sinn Fein and Finoa U.ad'n Irish nationalist organizations last n UP
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  • 132 1 1.800- YR-OLD 'MURDER PROBE I. ONDO N, Hoc 30 (Router) Scotland il Britain's crime investigatitll force, has boon called m to invrstic;ite what may he a murder committed I.XOO >cais auo. the London Suii(la> paper Reynolds Ncu> reported. The p.ipcr said Scotland Yard scientists were analysing "a black substance" touncl
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  • 148 1 ONE IN 19 SPENDS LIFE IN AN ASYLUM LONDON. Pro. .'lO (Reut or) leading British psychiatrist Dr. Bastacc Chesser, said hero that one Briton m 19 would spend part of their life m a mental institution. I)r Chessor. w ritinc m the British Medical Association's magazine 'Family
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  • 234 1 A SINGAPORE detective shot at and wounded a man wfcc had minutes earlier allegedly attacked a businessman with a parang m a coffee shop m Trenssanu Street, yesterday The businessman. Tans Bah Chco. 44, received in.iurii 00 the :-iri (> of his stomach and
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  • 231 1 RMI\ M Ml'i;R. Sun. In lu^ "farewell" New Vrar message to government i 11-h Commissioner, Sir Ddnald MacG ray, exhorted them t(. <ii aw fre< upon "the tradition of honest, sin< <i < .tint di^irr.' ed srr\i(< built up thiduuh tin >< ars. Disclosing tint
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  • 6 1 MacG's LAST NEW YEAR MESSAGE FAREWELL
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 266 2 United States To Proclaim Historic 'Eisenhower Doctrine' AMERICAN MIGHT TO FILL VACUUM LEFT BY BRITAIN WASHINGTON, I)c<r. 30 (UP)— The United Slates will soon proclaim an historic "Eisenhower Doctrine" throwing a protective .shield of American power around the Communist-threatened Middle East, hish government officials disclosed yesterday.
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  • 202 2 SAFETY AT LAST NEW YORK Dec ZO (UFI HpU Kiraly of the I nitrd States. i i now be disclosed that i is i ommander of the »ian patriots who n Budapes. against pt Armj. K:r.ilv fveaN that Ku.s'-i.ui Command on
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  • 92 2 Gaza Men Not Wanted By Egypt t?:>a: EBf, biw i r r \P Egyj :^rmI i Israel yesterday through the rnational Red Cross of her I accep* IIM retur m women and interned m the Gaza Strip but rel l to accept the r- irn Israel had sugested that 400
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  • 29 2 v Go 1 err.n«Bt hat df of all their asset :-:nan king clubs and other p: n assodallOM confiscated is IMS c r. err. y r r
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  • 82 2 Police Appeal To Mad Bomber' MEW YORK rv 0 (UP).— r c -*L v to N i ".ad bornbei to surrender and enri ipidemi? of bomb ac Hwl "35 )t over the cil He was promised "the best liatric treatment a•lice Commissioner S'r: Kr-.: eiy jrged tle elusive terrorist lo
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  • 270 2 wamum.ton. n<. si (IP'— President Lisrnhoucr i> f ndinu' Soviet Prime .Minister N ikola i Bulq.inm i new Irttrr statins; tli tt r.ast-\", C>t disarmament tml k s hould X* continued Inside the United Nation, High admini ti ti o ofll- i. disclosed the
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  • 33 2 THE death toll m Mindanao rose to I] yesterday as Boodl spread to two more pro* n p. m the southernmost Phi lpnine Island the Philippine Red Cross announced.— l*. P.
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  • 78 2 Mediums To Form Own Union I ONDON. De. M (Beuter) Britisb mediums (profes-•-1 ail spiritu;. i r formed their own trade union »a demands for more ie rates and penl reported today. •V<.< 200 mediums are supporting Urn union which 1 H po icy at a London meeting on Jan.
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  • 25 2 EGYPTIAN President Nasser yesterday was named "man of the \r^r'' Sydney's Canine Sunday paper the s m Heral I r p
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  • 217 2 ATLANTA (Georgia), Dec. 30 (UP)— Violence has flared again m Dixie's long smouldering segregation dispute. Negroes continued yesterday their push for integrated bus seating, both' m the court-rooms and on i lie buses themselves. a W -day caln In the bu bat 1 a1 Montgomery, Alaban-.:!
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  • 122 2 5 Moslems Killed In Riots ALGIERS. Dec M 'APV— Shouting "Algeria i. French," crowds of frenchmen attackrr\ Moslems throughout the City today, killing two and injuring 40. French lei;, r killed three other Moslem) who men nring at them The rioting waa sparked hj tin: funeral ol Amedee Pro|er, chairman
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  • 128 2 Different Roads To Socialism BELGRADE. Dec. M (AF)— Polish and Yugoslav Communist Party leaders agree last night that there are nous roads to Socialism." In a communique issued both here and m Warsaw at the end top .<- o; talks m the Polish capital, hoth parties agreed also that their
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  • 250 2 Xmas Tree Decked With Dog Biscuits r j'WO hundred aristo- crats went to a fabulous party m London's West End recently. They trooped into the famed Criterion restaurant m Piccadilly And grave-faced waiters were ready to serve them from silver salvers with dog
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  • 156 2 WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. (IIP) The Air For c mid it will complete the air lift of some 9.700 Hungarian refugees to the United States on I Year's Day with the arrival of a military air transport •ervice plane at McQuire Air Force base
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  • 49 2 TOKYO, Dec. 30 (Renter) —The 40.500-ton deariw tanker. World Independence. for the Pacific Naviga! Company of Greece by the Mil il ishi Shipbuilding C npany \va? launched al N casaki. Soutbero Japan, today. t vessel i? 61 -feel long has a speed of 17 kr
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  • 40 2 NEW DELHI. Dec. 30 (Reater) Red China's Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-Lai arrived here today for the second round of his talks with the Indian Prime Mil. Mr. Nehru, on world problems. him at the I
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  • 77 2 Israel's No To Border Force fEF S VLEM I. igge 'hot tior.. r be placed m tin Isra rder area to Eg Is ■paid to be organized from Jordan's territory, a senior Foreign Ministry spoKesmn sad last night. The suggestion was reported to have been informally British diplomat during a
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  • 44 2 DOS. Dec. 30, C~ A Daily Express correspondent m New Delhi quote Premier Jawaharlal Nehru today as saying Pic hover will visit India nest year. The correspondent said Mr. .hower to New Delhi after th« Indian elections which en& m
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 70 2 CRIME'S MOST DANGEROUS GAMI The story that rocks the screen with powerful Wow cfter blow, m a brawling fPI world of murd«f and movHem! J 1» MAN I II In is uqnh CARUSC I V Itess EBiot •Up Sii MIDNIGHT TONIGHT PHOM ***** CATHAY PHOM :)34 EAST?R? HOTEL AMPA.NG K()\n.
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  • 81 3 Pt: N a NO, Sun. r ;il Australian Navy ships. II MA S. "Quronborough" and I A.S. "Quickmatch" will pay an informal visit to Penang for the Municipal centenary celebrations from Jan 3 to 7. The two ships are fast frigates pi 2.400 tons with
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  • 307 3 With Govt., Commercial Buildings Decorated PENANG, Sun. GEORGETOWN is all set* for the elaborate centenary celebrations of the Straits Settlements Municipal Act from Jan. 1 to 6. All municipal, m■ni and commercial buildings m town are being decorated for the ;on. Fairy liyht.s have been
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  • 142 3 STUDENT REBELLION the "ringleaders" to return to school. nOfANG, Sun.- lliM»UMdrr.s of Uh Nov. t student rebellion m the Chung Unf EBgfc Srhool wil not be allowed to return to their classes, it was dc tided today at ;i MMltag between the Acting One Minister.
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  • 255 3 Xl ALA LIMPUE, Sun. The United Malaya National Organization is to forge a powerful publieitv service ai every level next month to campaign against C— ininniHmii and |a make Malays, Chinese and In Alans s«c themselves as true Malayans. Disclosing this to the Standard
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  • 86 3 Base Gave Backbone To Indians KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. T. Sambanthan, President of the Malayan Indian Congress today said the wartime Indian "rebel" leader. Subhas Chandra Bose. had given the Indians m Malaya "a fighting backbone." Speaking at the openina of the Scott Road branch ol UK Congress, he .said:
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  • 19 3 THE Postmaster General. Malaya, announce! yesterday that a Postal Agency has been opened at Tanjong koog Penan?-
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  • 178 3 Channel Swim: 5 Girls To Take Part PENANO, Sun. -I I aquatic exponents will I with their men counter-parts to conquer the North Channel from Penang to Butterworth on Jan. 6 m connection with the George. own M r.icipal centenary celebrations. These swimmers, who passrd their medical examinations at the
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  • 42 3 \R. S ;n. The body of a young Chinese woman tapper. Leong May Lean (27) was found m her 4 area at Kamponz Ribut Kali, six miles from here yesterday evening. She had cut wounds on her neck.
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  • 258 3 KU/ LUMPUR, Sun. The unique demands of rubber traders for simultaneous communications with client and markets so that the left hand (buyers) may not know what the right hand rs) is doing have given birth to a new type of telephone switchboardThe Telecommunications Department reported
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  • 25 3 A\ anti-Communist rally I m Petang. Jelebu listrid on Saturday. It was organized by the Good Citizens Committee of Petang, m Negri Sembilan.
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  • 178 3 KUALA LUMPUR, s in.— Almost all the 1.50n expatriate officers m the Federation entitled to retire under the compensation scheme have BO* sent m their option forms, said a spokesman of the EstabU hment Office this afternoon. He was unable to disclose how many
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  • 208 3 PKNWG, Sun— With only tbre? days left bttet the first mfrt i n of Georgetown's fully -elected council, the two independents. Mr Cheab Phee Aik and Mr. Khoo Vat Sec have been nominated to stand m candidates Iw the first elected in. nor tf Georsetow n.
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  • 167 4 V E STI a .ole-Red Letter day for a young Singapore couple. traffic controller A. S. celebrated hi Mgement to Miss Manjit C ith a party at home of his parents. S, G S, G Singh. Happy as the occasion was, the couples cup of joy
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  • 30 4 I the Christian B: rs Old Bo% s Association and past pupi'.s of Convent schools, w Michaels Soho Road. Sins Saturday. Jan 5. beginning at 8 i
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  • 92 4 SEVENTEEN people ye day answered the rail for blood donation by the Singapore Bloo'l Transfusion Se: They included Mr. an: 111 R. 11. Archer, who were donating blood for the ninth time at the Centre and Mr. Lim Bock Hay. who had donated ten
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  • 19 4 THE Singapore Khek Association collected more than S2s.nnn for the Nan van,: L\.,- "y during this yesr.
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  • 121 4 S'PORE CIVIL DEFENCE GALA DANCE THE Singapore Civil Defence Association will be celebrating the New Year with a gala New Year's Eve dance at the club house. Kolam Ayer Lane, tonight from 8.30 p.m. to I am Free caps and noise maker? will be distributed Besides the usual Booi shows,
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  • 53 4 105,000 For Varsity THE China Medical Board. Inc. has donated $10.'). 000 for use m the Medical Library oi the fni Ity of Malaya, the Acting Vice-Chancellor. Piofessor E. II G. Dobby announced yesterday. The money will be used lor the purchase of steel equipment and shelving for the library,
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  • 409 4 TWO COUNTRIES WILL COLLABORATE. RESULT WILL LIKELY 8E... Razak Foretells Future Of The Malay Tongue From ANDREW ROTH, Standard'? London Bureau Chief. LONDON, Sun. The Malay and Indonesian languages will synthesize so that, m future years, they arc likely to become one standard language for
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  • 219 4 New 'Miracle' Trees Give 2,000 Lbs. Per Acre Per Year Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Rubber Research Institute uJ Malaya reported today that it had obtained yields oi up to 2,000 pounds per acre per year from vel.-( ted hi^li yielding rubber material planted at its experimental stations near here.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 116 4 tion beforeiiai. -i ;i r^^ Mttm i iff:-:? IIM Will Cio b«»t 10 Ml I I I i'#;s\ -i y >:^^ >/ Be courteous 1 1 HBP Om avo :n transit W*W>- WB«rdinf a^cementa. ce matt-. -—April 20 to May ci- -Mav 21 to assets. waste upie ipri, ORN-De to
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    • 466 4 sStandard eJflmancic Information at a Glance nfcj rADr\ D C ,s>- 630 Children** Play House Mapazme: 830 New» it W V*»rWR6 pore share Market Home N( 845 New Rect2SBB^W fr lafMgftßfflgjMHßß Pm News lS): 1(l gAtßMM^JsK^m^ KD: 7.15 Interlude Newsreel: 6-= BBf m*MM "Mi^^r MMm for. Music (Si: 7.30 Soundtrack
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  • LETTER from Down Under
    • 847 5 Mad Whirl Of Propaganda Vow Year is about to t| be rang m we are caught m the mad whirl of ele. .-iccrinj: propaganda which has been ushered in— with With unrelie\ed monotony the old tricks are again beinjj performed with a nrw t :.rn. In short, were a l
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    • 710 5 >m if \nu l< f us k i i k the other I Mtou .".it. etc The < sngreai ma?i< i. m Mr. S.K. Pa til. his fssic ticiv Keral i Its his v m, I lie is making frantic Sffforta to array all non-( om- m
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    • 1175 5  -  JIM HENRY by Our Queens lan Cornspomdent \USTRAL!A lost one of her most colourful sons when Sir Normon Myer multi-millionaire chain store tycoon and great philanthropist—died the other day at the early age of 58. Chairman and managing director of the fabulous Myer Emporium Limited of Melbourne,
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    • 463 5 ''Pin: pundits including 1 rank Sedcman and Australian tram nunajrr Harry Hopman sprm to ho supremely confident not only that Australia will retain the J>a\ iCup m the challenge round against America starting m a low da\s" time but that the !->< .il l)o\- will rout the < hallen^crs
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    • 129 5 VOl NG Dover 11. ighf (Sydney) mother of twins, who was mlanticipating for tlie second tune alter an int< r val of si\ vcars and w read of the l:app\ ,iu\. .unc f another moti:ers -mililr la 1 .Tulv. persuaded her husband If b>kr out a 1:1,000
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    • 444 5 Letter FROM INDIA coui:tr\. it is «i uerallv ])reMinicii bore that their business ol money-lending is unlikel\ to proiccd unallected m the new set-up. They ha\e soon to ('.ride whether they ha\e to (nine back home mm] conumic as Indians or to become Malayan citizens Time is almost up for
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 461 6 TIfANY m this 'ountry will bi glad to sec of 1956 a ywf of uncertainty and unrest of unprincipled talk and uncontrolled passion I iticaJ kntrigu md communist i ibvera ring the year both the nationalists mi ts m unison against, ab i g body of colonialism.
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    • 383 6 t ?ws correspond':.", reporting to his head office i i lei that one of Singapore's most vociferous left-wing politicians told him that what he would like now would be to spend about I n gaol. The correspondent reports that this left-winger added: rrest me. confound them. The
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  • 1048 6  -  BASTIAN HAFFNER V IN W. GERMANY-1957 BERLIN ON the eve of 1957, m which a new Bundestag will be elected m West German y, something like panic has seized the smaller West German parties. The biggest of them, the Free Democratic Party is about to change its
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  • Article, Illustration
    634 6  -  William Fitter by \v\w\\ SYDNEY AS 1956 dies. Australians have been treated to a review m miniature of what promises to be a major political issue next year. It came m a byelection at Wentworth. Wentworth is the Sydney constituency m the Federal Parliament previously represented by
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  • 222 6 Sir; U is interestir. I md about the reported ity shown by the Johore State Alliance Committee towards the Alliance Headquarters as appeared m your issue of December 20 concerning the dispute over the nomination of Alliance candidates for Kluang Town Council elections. Any Alliance supporter would be
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  • 140 6 We the PEOPLE the eh ice of candidate Tovvn Council i elections according to ance Headquarters' dire then there was no reason for indiscipline when Shaikh Anuar. as chairman of the Johore State Alliance investigation committee, rhallenf* Tunku's rights to subis committee t^ be investigated by the National Council investigation
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  • 113 7 HIS FRIEND STOOD IN A CORNER 'HE young Duke of KiMit left .1 London itre» hv taxi recently i h.ul seen "Trie 1 hv the I ike" at I>uk.- of York's. Just re the curt iin rose the Duke wafted up to the b.>\ ofTit mil s.jid- I ■\e v
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  • 101 7 Another Record Crime Year Dec. 30 B reau of InDirect ~r J Edgar Hoover said ye?' iav Binary figures show rd year for major crimes, wtih an indicate crease of 12 per cent over 1 1 1 1 report Hoover «ated on the basis of predata that the a«mber of
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  • 23 7 ■pic champion water polo team wants come to Bra. -tay. Joao Bavelaa ident of Brazilian Olympic Com- "cc, said en Saturday.— AP
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  • 240 7 Solid Bookings For The Merriest And Most Expensive Revelry Ever Mr. By south, Alias The Duke TRAGEDY AND SHORTAGES DO NOT LOWER SPIRIT LONDON, Dec. 30 (AP)— The New Year will be welcomed m Europe with some of the merriest and not expensive revelry
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  • 32 7 The platform makes no atipt to oflcr proposals on some of India's current ing problems, such as :ng prices, dwindling foreign exchange resources and linguistic rivalries Congress was expected to
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  • 76 7 D\! rFORD England l>- \P —A -*n •>. h" housht .1 InMi of tun-prnn> •Uaps hi RgMtl postin,- ti iinstmas ,:rvd \.\-terdav the stamps uere ah. mt tin The sheet of .MO stamps which rost him C- had not been perforated first Mcfe error sinic
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  • 267 7 M \V DEIHI, l)rc. ot> (AP) Prcinirr Nehru's Congress Tarty yesterday told India it would .seek re-election m February on the basis of its past record as an organization which led the Indian independence movements and started India on the road to economic
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  • 138 7 War Is Imminent, Says C-in-C TAIPEH. Per. .10 (Reufer) General Huan? Chirh. Com mander-in-Chief of NationalW China's army, said m an interview published yesterday that war might be touclicd of! at any time now m the Formosa Strait. H< I '::c. Central News Agency these were the reasons for his
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  • 61 7 CLARKSON. Canada. Dec. 3D (AP>- Constable Qranam Hills took n:'rr a peedlng car on Friday nifht }U chased it for five miles at -poods up to 00 miles an hour. Then he discovered ho was chasing a ex Lice a uli < r m the resultini
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  • 22 7 MR CHOU EN-lai Chinese Communis" Premier. Decca by air yesterday for New Delhi alter a ten-daj goodwill visit to Pakistan.—
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  • 167 7 LONDON. Dee. 30, (AP) The father of a young British officer Who was kidnapped by Egyptian eonmandjoi during the occupation of Port Said 'crday said he believed Cairo newspaper*! report that the soldier was accidentally sulrocated. The newspaper Al Gurnhur- riya said Lt, Anthony
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  • 56 7 WASHINGTON, Dec M (AP) America's population |h1 New Year's Eve. should be |ust a little ihort 1300,000 This estimate by the CV:. B .reau is not a srientific one. an official exp'ained, but is oes enough for general purPOMI A year a~n on New Year's
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  • 38 7 THE fo r mer Burmese prime n Inister, U. Nu. will resume his old post as head of the Cabinet, the executive committee of the ruling Anti-Fas-dsl People's Freedom League announced On Saturdays' nighi (ReuU r).
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  • 23 7 RED CHINA and CeylOD have renewed theil 1952 rubber and rice agzeemeni which waa due to expire early m 1957.— AP.
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  • 49 7 MEMBERS of the New Zealand Antarctic expedition Led by Sir Edmund Hillary bad their Christmas dinner on Saturday as their Ship, the Endeavour, crunched h< r way through thick pack ice near the 70th parallel. The weather was too rough for the tivities on Chrustma.s Day. —Rt
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  • 96 7 New Red Weapon To Woo Arabs LONDON. Dor- 90, (AP)— The Soviet Union announced yesterdaj a new weapon m its propaganda arsenal to woo the Arab rooples to h.i Mfic. ow Radio disclosed that the first Arabic language issue of the monthly U (rated magazine "The Soviet Union" "'soon wi
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  • 189 7 All Oslo nnd hotels were honked well m nd. va.'.ce. down to the smallest table, lor New Year's Eve. de spite cci generally about 10 t r than Norwegians must pay .'33 to fiO kroner (MSIS to $23 > n piece for a dinner, plus. wine
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  • 138 7 Hungary Has A New Wage Decree BUDAPESI D \P Pi i Mia .i.i i)«-- k ii, p ernmrnt told Hungarian* nicht th.tl al 1 wacruili h« p.iul H uian workr-r- ..n actually performed. The official Communist already has warned tha there 200.000 un- 'lyed soon m thi.s nation of 10
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  • 71 7 Clina Backs Russia MOSCOW, Dec. .30, (F Chinese Communist for Soviet action m and China's reafTirmation of the leading role of Moscow m Id Communism was published m Pravda and other Moscow newspapers today as an item of major importance. China's support wa pressed m a lengthy article m the
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  • 32 7 SE ambassador Koichiro Asakai has denied reports that Japan was asking removal of a Philippine ban on importation of certain Japanese textiles as a condition for purchasing Philippine raw AP
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  • 31 7 THE Philippine government yesterday flew additional food and medical supplies to the southern Island of Mindanao, where floods have taken 14 lives and left at least 12 AP sugar.-
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 12 7 TORONTO Dc Huns? Friday nig rom Hung. I i ber.
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    • 18 7 UEW YORK. (APV International ,>orated. that O an star. eriean film df Godfrey." li nportant production*."
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    • 22 7 OH AHA. Dec 30 <AP> Am- Mr Command planes currently are using 2 leum products per minute SAC headquarters reported yesterday.
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    • 19 7 PASADD 30. (AP) A "modern ;ong" earthquake centred about CJM miles from by the California Institu tmmology yesterday.
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    • 29 7 BRIDGEPORT. Dec. 30, (AP) —A »o «lttn«tion suit brought against comedienne Martha Rave by the wife of a former policeman has been settled for some unced yesterday.
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    • 29 7 IV :n „\P) Poland's supreme military court ai ,-wv yesterday -se and comn of Czcs'.aw -man Cat: hop of Kielce. hard i n Sept 23. 1953. Radio
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    • 12 7 II 0 (UP)— A :ebel throw a hand seven bathers
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    • 9 7 E on 8 three-week lectuiv m the
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  • 45 7 'ONE FOR THE ROAD' FOR FREE v n \r ilh i <ud' w ill be ava,, m K.insa* I tavern* on N>w ir'i I i is, ,1 Will ofTr( and free A liquor 4istilkn s distribatd' Mi I MMll -r arc makinc tkf .ib..r- :.,xrrn/
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    • 47 7 PA-141-56 AN EVERLASTING IMPRESSION... DOM. has left an j£«fc everlasting impression of /M "i\ e\v.cllence on all who have h^J^VJ enjoyed its superb flavour /v 4 J a flnour imparted by f\v~ I the r.irc herbs specially 1 V^'n selected for their health A'-Kx'-A giving properties. i'w>\\
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    • 84 7 l PORTABLE BILLIARD TABLES wifh Slate Beds Constructnri tnth >nhd hnrHw-! Cushion Rnih ot vrll scnsnnid timhrr, nml m isibtt I'ockrt Plntr.s. r arr rotpreri uith k hnrd-ictfinng Billiard Cloth. 4/>o. all th, I Upm Tnhlc* nr e fitted uith the fmot U uulits Kul t,». EccH Tcb'e If c
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    • 840 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD 1«4. JJ92J/6. MRI/I 132/6 Kccinian Koj THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NCST-i AMERICAN SERVICt To Hi M*. Si* >tcric. Baltimor«, Ph,ladelpHij O Cult Ports. S pore f, S ham Penang .YPHIMUS 5/H Feb 15/1« fee 17 It) re Ci.'imi option to proceed via other ports to load
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    • 1080 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (IS Imcsr (nco'por.ifcd m Singapore/ (f2 fines/ ■JgT THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Cwflm CDf'on to proceed vi.i other ports to lod .md discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. Singapore Due Sails P.S ham Penang A -r Liveri I
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    • 807 8 MITSUI \^A LINE Spore P. S'hom Penonp FOR JAPAN Nachisan Maru for Yc^ohcma, KobP 4Jan Azumasan Moru tor Kcre, Yc<cncmo, Mojl| 8 Jon Nasu*an Maru tor Yckohamo, Kobe Moji. vio Hong Kong 13 Jan 10 Jon FOR U.S A. Fo» New York Philode'phio Baltimore Asokason Man 15 ion 18 lor
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    • 652 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings toi bengho* ond oi For Lost Paring P S>orr S'poni "K!NA" C -»Jo« "MALAYA" 15/17Jon II T 1 Jon 11 "KOREA 1 "JUTLANDIA" 2S '24 Jon 25 TSJon hC'/EWARDS So.':nq^ for Genco Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg Oslo. S port P. S Korr Penonc "BOGOTA"
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  • 123 9 IHI directn and ■'c-iv o£ purpnjp "i by the elected --nmrnt li »d ui\en hope i.- tho future •H uould .dd to the I ■•■-d-d confidence m 3rr as a tradins Cffjtre. vi- >•. l hv the •m "f tht- Sinsa- chimb.-r
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  • 102 9 New Egg-Timer Whistles A NEW household gadoet Wide by a Sydney tluminium egg time whistles u'hen the eg; td to a required degree of herdnes The egg is plac •-ay of the r, has a cenfral, up-r-.p« of handle, u*hich enables the gadget to be lowered into the Mneepan. When
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  • 210 9 Records In U.S. Economy Forecast v t MvirUry 'diets th.it •■£<.<hl r t fit* Anirrir.in >hould continue throafh Wm "with overall t n merit, income and production higher than Barring a emergency, he added, the U.S. I 1 economy ihotlld set new record-. b a statement describ--1956 accomplishments art I
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  • 295 9 Supply Of Copra May Be Affected POLITICAL developments m Sumatra resulted m interruption of shipping services between Indragiri, the main supply source of copra, and Singapore, says the weekly produce report of Lewis Cr Peat (S'porc) Ltd. Holidayi limited the week to two working days.
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  • 297 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS DONE aj from Usl to 28th December. IMA Industrials. Fraser A'cave 0 I tO >lMu I'll MOl Hume Industries (F. E > Ltd. i ;>. Hammer Co. $1,524 <V M i fan B:i wei iea $2 Malayan Cement $1.55 lo 1 Collieries $1.02) to tal
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  • 27 9 m \v Jfl Dec Bt— -DowJones closing aver. Stocfca 30 Industrials 1M.47 'vails 15 Utilities 68.33 Stocks r 1 1 i Bonds 89.74 —UP.
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  • 282 9 THE creation of a scientific research pool m the I.K. to provide scientific officers m these territories which h;i\e recently achieved Commonwealth status, is ;ul\oiated by the Ad\i^oiv Council on Scientific Policy m their ninth annual report just published m London. the problem of
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  • 20 9 a HEW pgoccti htt been developed by Industrial Mou'.riin-.; (Warwick) Ltd. by which plastic mould- ran be rhromhim-platcd.
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  • 45 9 THE sea-going tin grab dredge converted fronr a former oil tanke r es it appears today on Pro River, Butterwcrth. The dredge is now ready to b( towed to its operational site near Phuket Island of the west coast of Thailand.
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  • 68 9 A BRITISH -MADE spons car is seen undergoing a -d U at flic recently opeved v ninr tic: i -.gine test laboratory at the British Po' r Company's Resenreh Stai on at Sunbwrtt-mi-Thtr mes, England. Tic new laboratory, equipped with the most ?/p-fo-darc nppn ratus, is capable
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  • 335 9 THE past week's business m the Malayan share market was transacted during 21 days and although the markets opened quietly af 4 er Christmas, at the close activity had returned to the pre-holiday high level. Industrials and tins iw steady while rubbers, althou^n quiet,
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  • 315 9 company Reports Kichai Tin Ltd. A profit of 690 (91- made jn the year to S 66 and interim dividend of 23'r paid. Net liquid balanoe sheet worked out at BT share (excluding the holding m Lingui Tin) and stores were worth a further 12 cents per share. Chairman, m
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    • 269 9 MAERSK LINE A^ent-: Anglo— American Corporation Ltd. wish all their friends a very Happy and Prosperous New Year S SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES to and from ty^ INDONESIAN PORTS 1 HEAP ENC MOH STEAMSHIP CO LTD. I SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO S< LTD. I Tc YUGOSLAV LINE~ From Adnor.c, Ncor
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    • 463 9 NOTICES Bill lisH MALAY EASI \l> A CONFERI V NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. SHIPPERS are notified that. tive Ist Ma: the tank cleaning charge on shipments m bulk of Coconut Oil. Palm Oil, and Palm Kernel Oil from Ma. ay,, Canadian East Coast Ports will be Can. $5.- per 20 cwt.
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    • 412 9 NOTICES en v oi nt ii of SINGAPORE OTI C E I! EBY N GIVEN pursuaj •-i Section 103 of the V w .at thr estimates and D ses of making up: 1 n Road: 2 va b Roac :rn Road to R« Road; Saundcr the backlane to Emerald Hill
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  • 114 10 POON IN COLONY T.T. FINAL THE All India champion. Poon VVeng Hoc entered the men'. 8 singles final of "ihe Sine.i: table tennis championships when he beat Loh Hen 2 Chew, the Colony champion, at the Chinese Y.MCA last ni| In the other semi-final Loh Soon beat Tan Hong V
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  • 198 10 NS Sikhs In The Hunt KUALA LUMPUR. Sun—:-. I Sembilan Sikhs kept themselves m the hunt for the Gurdwara Cup at the A! '.-Malayan Sikhs hockey tournament when they beat Kedah Sikhs 7-0 m a second round match of group o n the Levers ground here today. In a rapid
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  • 80 10 The two Raj brothers D. Surjit and D- Kirnit made the final ot the men's open singles Indian all their own when they won through the last si this section of the competition this morning. The more experienced Suriit Ra.i who is the title holder is naturally favourite
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  • 858 10  - BRITAIN'S YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENT ERNON MORGAN By > BIG SUCCESSES AT CRICKET, ATHLETICS LONDON, Dec. 30 (Reuter)— The closing year of 1956 will long be remembered by British sports fans not so much because any really outstanding sportsm.m or sportswoman came to light but because of the successes achieved m
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  • 211 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A double hattrick by the Colony centre forward Itfal Singh was the main feature m today's Singapore— Malacca clash m the All Malayan Sikh inter state hockey tournament at Bungsar Road today. Singapore trounced Malacca by seven goals to one. victory
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  • 118 10 KUALA LUMPUE, Sun. K. Gurucharan Sintfi. weli known Splanjjor and Federation cricketer, qualiiied to the semi-iinal of the men's singles of the All "Malayan Sikhs Badminton championships currently heiii" played here at the Selan«or Badminton Association hall. 7— i" 1 who ii the reigning Sikhs
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  • 131 10 SIKHS SPORTS GALA KCALA I.IMPIR Sun TIM in;il)iiitv ot Qm Sum.itr.i Indians to come to Malaya to ukc put m the All .Malayan Sikhs inter statehex key Gurdwara Cup and badminton c!:ainpion>hip at Kuala Lumpur this weekend had robhed the eninpctitions of both glamour and international flavour The Sumatrans who
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  • 126 10 LA LUMPUR, Sun. After holding Penang Bikha to a goalless first hall the youthful Johore Sikhs were caught on .stamina m the second half to eventually lose by o—3 m second round "A" match In the All M 'van Sikhs hockey tournament on the Taylor Road ground
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  • 95 10 More than 330 competitors .oipated m the heats when 20 events were run off. at the sth annual Tamils Festival sport.- meet held at Ra? g Road School ground yesterday morning. Results of the completed c: Senior Boy s "B". 7.") yards 1 M idaraian. 2. K. Pcramal.
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  • 33 10 PENANG, Sun.— Three goals by Azizlea gave Penai I I lays a well earned four goals to three win c Sembilan Malays m a hockey Western Road ground here today.
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  • 376 10 K1 AI.A LUMPUR, Sun Km Chin Sure of the Malayaa K(msh RMen Cycling Club. Singapore, mufie I Miccpsslul ionicb.uk bid when he won he '."> milts road raie over the tmdUmt Lake (iardens CNtM tirtait here today. I-'- II Ig IOUt KWS Chin Swei i■■ bus* tamed
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    • 302 10 II ishintf All Ihir Patrons A SHAU'S ()R(;A\ISA1I()\ \UV YEAR ATTRACTIONS CHKZH^ CAPITOL^ f 'o-^URTISf o J!^J^ I i i TONIGHT MIDNIGHT mm \mt.x<sST& i .>rr.. i iin I \U I I I i;i I— t ,li REX T#i£c> 11 a.m. 1.-Ij, I 0..", ii |...:i. S VICTOR MAT'jP: fONICHT
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    • 422 10 7l&&$ Happij Wet* If ear iT^ATtjXvni TOD Ple Times I 1~!~^ I "MM 1-30-4- 645 9.30 on. l' W=^ FAMED PLAY HILARIOUS ON THt f .:REEN!= x MARLON BRANDO &jr- E i^T^ 6LENNFORD 1&& L HIGiiSC MOO* i MACHIKO KYO il 3P r edhe alkri TONIGHT MIDNIGHT -c v.[ vost
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  • 706 11 Spurs Arsenal Serious Threats LONDON, Dec. 29 (Reuter)— Th e year 195H came t(i a sticky end as far as English league football was concerned. The thaw which (oll< W< d :;< \ivy snow earlier m the week left most grounds wltii a covering ofl thick
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  • 1137 11 TllKSlLTS A POSMOXS iNDON. Dc 29 Reuteri »h and Scottish fo it matches a:.; 1 .1. AC I i 1 Birmingham C 2 BttJ Blackpool o. A-: n Villa' 0 Cardifl C t Preston :'orth E 3 iton Ath 3 Sunderland 2 Che: ds United 1 in 3. W'hampton hester
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  • 246 11 Fullmer Picked To Beat Sugar Ray NEW YORK. Dec. JO «AP> Gen« Fullmer, a thicknecked fighting man Jordan, Utah, is iavoured to .strip Sugar Ray Robinton of his world m weight championship on Wed-rie.-day nigh \idison Garden m their oncepo.Mponcd 15-round match. Even be d Patterson taught the bnxin^ world
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  • 166 11 MELBOURNE, I Neuter* Century b- irvey i ai^.d fine pace bowling by John Drennan. featured openi^s days play m field Shield game here today be. c i Victoria and South tralia. \'irtoria batted all dnv to score 2ii2 for 8 wickets. Drennan taking 8 for 81. Colin McDonald
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  • 82 11 I.' tNI ON c. 29 Ri ut< z «re Etugbjf Lfague n ill Bradford x Northern versus Huddcr.-ficM 'postponed*, Bramlty 11 Hull 11 De« 23 Doncaster 2. Fcatherstonc Rovers 3 Barrow S, Halifax 9 Swinton 12, Hull Kingston inslet 10 ahley 13 I 18. Live !ity 13 Blar,
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    • 384 11 j MALAYAN AIRWAYS LTD. 8 NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES I 0 The content- of a notice issued b> the Malayan Urwayi J local Employees Inion on the 26th December bare been brought M „ur notice: H thi- W« presumabU HMed on the authority S of the Union Commitlee, it i- evident
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    • 335 11 S!Tt \TION VACANT Xl 1 I Ml i I Ml M( ll' \l (Ml \< li om Malays only possessing tor the post of a Sub-Officer m the Municipal Fire B a salary scale of $150x1: p.m. plus allowances Closing date: 14-1-1957 Further details and application forms are obtainable from
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    • 276 11 CLASSIFIED APS SLNGAP m i n hi r\k rMKM ii servicing an<-' ■■JHi illd >-comb::«t!or con•nodern P >ugh supervising a MisteMsi vr« s m IM.ivui: XRTI a f OVERSJEI age Disposal Works, at nee. Must have a mm rnence Ivisory caps Engine^ i c and m the I should r
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 196 11 Li I Abner By 4/ Capp S~ Mwill '~2**' ">"*• E RESARVEO Th Oh.boy.V ><£4/v >v'/y//i /a/ /gyt*?- eyy siOSBO wa >^^ ?!fes) JSv^ HOMD-NGLR UDW.E Alley Oop By V. T. Ham I'm *^?^if t^>^ V v E^W WS Cu:wT M <\& y^S^ t^» THAT UDUT.' /^NOW, NOuTV ojO^vAi^^ S'E*^
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  • 869 12 A Year Of Outstanding Achievements Windsor Lads Race Review Xl ALA LI MPI R. >und.iv.- Tlie ISM racins season wh;i (uniludrd .it Pfiian^ Ml Saturday will 50 down m the .mn.iK of the turf a> a of outstanding achievements mr hor>cv trainer^ and owners. Thr high tr.idition> ot the Sport
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  • 675 12 A YEAR OF BIG 'FLOPS' AT MELBOURNE 1926 Will Be Remembered By Mq!aygn_Spqrting Fans As Bill Funk Sees It Only Satisfaction: Our Flags Fluttered In Sunshine THE CLOSING YEAH of 1950 will lon£ be remembered by Ma'.ivan iports fans as 8 year of big 'FLOP.- Malayan Gamesmen m th< XVI
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  • 111 12 Nancy Is Queen Of Colony Badminton NANCY LIM. 19-yrar-nld. trainee at the Teaehrrs' College who won 1 thia yrar. earned the title of Singapore's otit- ib 118 b idminton player of the year. A member of Falrwind B;u!Inton Party, Nancy this created' an unprentod feat by winning the Colon- D
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  • 378 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A last minute goal scored bj ChefH Ismail enabled Prnanjr ."Malays to win the Sultan's (iold (up when they beat Singapore Malaya by ?>-! m the linals played on the Princes Road stadium here today. jrbody's c tin minutes before the end
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  • 189 12  -  KIN TOFT By SINGAPORE'S Hockey Ohmpians were outclassed uul outplayed m evrrv department by the Pakistan hocki\\ team at Jalan Besar Stadiufn yesterday The Paks, ptaytaf at half pace, narrowly missed the dozen mark. They won by 11-0 hefore some I.SOO fans. 'man of the
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  • 46 12 PAKISTAN'S Olympic hnckcy team play their second game In the Col v. tonight when they n Singapore at the Jaian Besar Stadium at 8 p.m. The following will r< present Singapore:— Blngham; Fernando. Doraisamy; Williams. Ye Devadas; Barren, Vijia nam. Nugent, Rozario and Jeyathurai.
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  • 239 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By Bags Seven Winners KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Pcnans trainer Wally Bafby took the fiaininj: lionours at tlic recently concluded Penan:; Turf Clubs Christmas and New Year Meeting when he sent out seven winners besides four seconds and two thirds. Jack Boencer waa dQM
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  • 113 12 trainers first, second and t: W B f'. 7 4 2 0 J. A encer 6 2 0 C •I B Rndgers 3 x A fi M Sullivan 3 2 1 I Allan 2xii R. Van Broukelen 1 4 1 (l M v 1 Brcukelen 1110 X denotes a
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    • 28 12 ODEON TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT! John oharas flaming wc ww (J -O PORTRAIT OF THE JAZZ AGE VVHE\ SONGS BEGAN TO ROCK AND DANCES BEGA\ TO ROLL! ti\\*^ v/
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