Singapore Standard, 10 January 1957

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  • 415 1 Doctors Say His Health Was Of Grave Concern; Butler Likely To Succeed LONDON, JAN. 9. -SIR ANTHONY EDEN TONIGHT RESIGNED AS PRIME MINISTER OF BRITAIN. KE DROVE TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE TO HAND OVER HIS OFFICE TO QUEEN ELIZABETH AFTER A DRAMATICALLY SUMMONED CABINET MEETING. I Sir
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  • 204 1 HALAYA may see yei I mother m mission to IprobP into higher educaI lion if the I odcration and I Staftpoie Governments I I the m»(l. c it will he a I of the Univer- on vcars oi -•-led by I u v. n ton man-
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  • 166 1 VICE-CHANCELLOR IS' NAMED DR. Alexander Oppenheim, scholar and mathematician of international repute yesterday became the University of Malaya's third ViceChancellor successor to Sir George Allen and bir bydney Came. The appointment was the result of a unanimous recommendation by the Senate of the University last week
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  • 489 1  -  K. C. ARUN Britain Pulls A Surprise Out Of The Hat By Tunku Keeps To Original Plan KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The British Government has offered a form of "Colonial Development" aid to the Federation for specific new deal projects, instead of
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  • 159 1 LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuter)— Britain said today that regular and irregular troops of the Yemen had again "violated" the frontiers of the British Aden protectorate and "made further attacks on villages" during the past few days. An official communique released here said the attacks, had been
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  • 20 1 MINISTER SA CKED MR ANTONI Kuligowski. Polish Agriculture Minister. has been relieved of his post, Warsaw Radio said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 50 1 CAIRO, Jan 9. (Reuter) A United Nations Emergency Force spokesman said today that the Danish and Norwegian contingents have reached Bir Hassana, about. 137 miles east of the Canal, while the Indian Contingent is now at Sudr. about 132 mUes south of Port Suez.
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  • 190 1 A 40-POUND python whic*h has been making a nuisance of itself to Beach Road residents for the past two weeks, was caught last night. And the man who captured it. Kwik Hui He«ff, 21. wants to keep it as a pet although he was bitten
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  • 334 1 RELIEF FUND REACHES $6,000 MARK PENANG, Wed. Following complete quiet for the past 40 hours m the City of Georgetown, the Settlement Government announced today that the dawn-to-dusk curfew would be relaxed by one and a half hours. Tonight's curfew began at 7
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  • 315 1 'OUTRAGEOUS' IS THE COMMENT OF LEE ON BID TO AID FLYING CLUB OPPOSITION leaders m the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday lashed out at the proposed $10,000 grant which the Government wants to give the Royal Singapore Flying Club. "Absolutely outrageous," was the comment of the member for Tanjong Pagar, Mr.
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  • 186 1 Masjumi Party To Quit Cabinet JAKARTA, Jan. 9 (Renter)—The Musjumi Moslem Party m the Indonesian Coalition Government tonight decided to withdraw its five ministers from the Cabinet. The Masjumi are m coalition with the Nationalists and the Xahdatul Ulama the orthodox Moslems. Their decision to withdraw their five ministers followed
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  • 21 1 UELTENANT-Gencral Sir GeofTrev Bourne arrived m Nicosia yesterday 1o takp over as rommar.der-in-rhief British Middle East Land Forces.^ Reuter
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  • 346 2 Communist Power Is Oh The Decline Anti-Red Leader TOKYO. Jan. 9 (UP)— Russian youths consider Communism "out-of-date" and a revolution, Hungarian style, miglit well take place m the Soviet Tnion itself, an anti-Re*] Russian declared m Tokyo today. "Communist power m Russia is now on the
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  • 264 2 UNRESTRICTED USE OF CANAL UNITED NATIONS. N.Y., Jan. 9 (AP) Israel pressed today for U.N. assurances on its long range programme for unrestricted navigation m the Suez Canal and the .Gulf of Aqaba as a price for its withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula. Diplomatic talks continued
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  • 95 2 t THE Lee triplets (left to right). Linda, Susan and Jacqueline, celebrated c with iced cake for tea. Why? They had just J j been christened at St. -> J Mary's Church. Stoke 2 2 Ncwington, London and Dec. 31 was their first birthday.
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  • 191 2 SOI»THEND, Essex, Jan. 9 (Reuter)-A British golf club lias lost its licence to use a municipal golf course here after allegations of anti-Semitism among iti committee members. The trouble started when two of the committee wore reported to have vetoed a
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  • 141 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singa pore yesterday were: Buyers Seller* Spot fob. (Norn.) M| Fch.RSS No.l m:;, m\ KS.S. No. 2 10U W2| R.S.S. No. 3 ♦>!♦ Tone: Quirt STORK TIN 1 The price or tin on the local nurkrt yesterday was $385| per picul.
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  • 159 2 WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (AP) Russia was reported today to have delivered about a dozen MIGI7 jet fighters to Syria within the past three days. The shipment, according to diplomatic sources, was made by sea through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles to the Syrian port of Latakia.
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  • 100 2 NEW YORK. Jan. 9 (AP)— Ingrid Bergman yesterday accepted an invitation to visit the United States for 34 hours and receive the New York film critics award as the outstanding actress of the year. She has been abroad seven years, since her divorce from
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  • 34 2 PALO ALTO. California. Jan. 9 (Reuter) Mr. Jim Marshall, who was born In England and became Pacific Coast editor or Collier's Magazine, died here yesterday liter a long Illness. He was 65.
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  • 78 2 DARWIN, Australia. Jan. P (AP) Tennant's Creek In Central Australia, where normally they have to buy water from carriers, has had more than a year's rain In one week. It was still raining on Wednesday. Annual rainfall m the area averages 144 inches. So far
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  • 133 2 MELBOURNE, Jan 9 (Reuter) Migrant Luigi Scarfati had 69 neckties under his coat when he walked off the Orion at Station Pier. Port Melbourne, on Dec. 3, the Customs inquiry was told today. Mr J L. Reilly, assisting the Collector of Customs, Mr H S
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  • 56 2 photo HOLLYWOOD'S Jeanne Cram and husband P au Brinkman cherk-to-cheek at a lavish party thrown by Texas oil millionaire David Feldman m Holly wood on New Year's Eve. The couple hit the headlines last year with a sensational divorce suit, but m.idf public their reconciliation by attending the
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  • 60 2 WASHINGTON. Jan. 9 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, said yesterday he hoped that President Eisenhower's Middle East proposals will be approved by Congress by the end of the month. Mr. DulJes made this statement to reporters after attending a private meeting
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  • 26 2 DELEGATES of the Japanese Relief Society for Hungary will hand over a US$ll,5OO cheque to the International Red Cross m Vienna today.- U.P.
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  • 158 2 BUDAPEST, Jan. 9 (UP)— Dictator Kadar opened his new campaign of terror against Hungarian intfll*' tuaLs today with the indictment of 11 patriot r publishing and distributing free newspapers after d* Nov. 4th Soviet army attack. Two of the nations better known writers were
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  • 262 3 Expats Fear For Their Future As New Polls Loom MANY expatriate officers m Government service m Singapore ore expected to quit "while the going is good" before the next elections take place m August. Reason: They are worried about their welfare m the event of
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  • 331 3 i \|»V Black, wife of the nor of Singapore and President of the Singapore jr l (.aides Assoc iai ion. entertained the British and Singapore contingents of Girl Guidei to tea at (iovo'rnmrnt Hmuc >csterday. It u.i^ an eve-of-dejjar- r function for
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  • 145 3 Union Takes Back A Strike Note THPJ Singapore Government Workers' Union yesterday withdtew a strike notice it served on the- Government a fortnight ago. An eight-man delegation from the Union, vvhich met the Director of Personnel Mr J. D Higham. to discuss wage revision lor 3.00 c employees m government
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  • 115 3 Crisis Will Strengthen The UMNO' PORE UMNO leaders I tic that the orsrniI ne a healthier and I political body alter I .-is. has run its .ad lons been awnrc i I lit personal ciitlcrcn- nd antagonism which I -ted m the reI on of Si res of men: m
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  • 50 3 ORE Trarti-m conductor, Bi>na •o the P< a -ang assaultim of the day's HO at MaePhcTwaitinf for a take him to the depot ied Road to c money. three him. While ne other men «=s- said, two others satchel contain- r v and ran away.
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  • 87 3 SYDNEY fan f) (Kcutei) Louise Pether, 6. of Singapore, has flown 40,--000 miles m the past lew years but has never travelled m a ship or train and she had hrr first bus ride toda\ m Sydney. Sighed Louise when she stepped, from a
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  • 123 3 ONE hundred and forty sodnwn workers of the Kian Hin Rubber Company m Singapore, on strike since Jan. 4, have decided to go back to work today. The workers had struck work m protest against the* dismissal of 18 fellow workers. At a conciliation
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  • 25 3 THE Perak hranrh of the Malayan Chinese Association will soon start a drive for funds for its $200,000 headquarters building m Brewster Road.
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  • 244 3 MUSIC IS POWER AND THE RUSSIANS KNOW IT SSIAXS exploit m lull power of music to teach tnd influence people, conductor of the WestminMcr :)r. John Wiltold Singapore at their luncheon meetlay. n, who Is touring \\h his choir. ;n Russia he nearly 2.800 cr oir one concert. lie later
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  • 166 3 I- The pro-ten the Pcrak You:h lr G Ramasamy, is 'Ppcal to all you h °ns m Perak to i ng ship" by g< ncral meeting nciP at the State amber, at 4.30 p.m. la his appeal, sent to all member youth organisations m
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  • 32 3 yriON Chief Mini.Abdul Rahman, iker m "Interthe bbp Confcrenc <" oBC programme at 9 p. m interviewed! b.y ndrick of ColumSystem, onfield, Foreign Financial Times Sington, romon Far Eastern
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  • 16 3 I be flown at halfthe Federation, n of ihe funeral of th e Ail*
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  • 182 3 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed. Yoon Ming Thun today offered a $100 reward to the finder of his daughter, Swee Lean, 18, who has been missing: since Dec. 16 last year. Swee Lean was last seen at Kuala Sewah when she told her mother she
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  • 100 3 Six Months' Jail For A Rioter A LABOURER. Saw Yon? Poh. 26. was yesterday sentenced to six months' jail by the Singapore Fourth District Judge. Mr. J. B. Jeyarctnam. for rioting at Cross Street on Oct. 26. last year. Inspector F. Samuel, prosecuting, told Mr. Jeyaretnam that Saw was throwing
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  • 65 3 A BRITISH soldier. Private John Cliflord Whittakcr. of the RAOC, walked out of a Singapore Court a free man yesterday. He was discharged on a tentative charge of attempted murder. At a preliminary inquiry Whittakcr was alleged to have stabbed Trooper Derek Bache of the
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  • 80 3 New Trucks To Replace Handcarts MALACCA. Wed— Mr. B. H. Catchpole, Chairman of the Malacca Rural Board, yesterday formally took over a fleet of the Board's new vehicles from Borneo Motors It comprises of- five, vehicles for collecting refuse, and three other trucks, costing the Board m all $90,000 The
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  • 38 3 HONGKONG. Jan. 9. Special Standard Service. Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.92 to Cl Sterling: $fi lH7.i to L'S«l: $1,843 to Malayan SI: SO.IRO to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold SI2HO 625 to a t;icl.
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  • 105 3 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will send out thousands of letters to various associations and individuals m the Colony m a drive for more members. Mr Ng Quee Lam. vice president of the Chamber told the Standard yesterday that !hi> membership campaign had no
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  • 92 3 MR. JOHN Then. Food and Drugs Inspector of the Singapore City Council, has been chosen to study for the Diploma m Meat and Other Foods Inspection. under the Colombo Plan m Australia. Mr Then who has boon with the City Coun oil for 25 years,
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  • 169 3 'Shooting Could Be Accident' A SINGAPORE bank clerk, asked by his company's doctor to consult a mental specialist, was found shot m his home at Lorong Low Koon, off Upper Serangoon Road, a Coroners Court was told yesterday. The Inquest was on
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  • 109 3 Strike At Straits Trading PENANG. VVrd. About 300 employees of the Straits Trading Co. m Butterworth will s< on 8 rike tomorrow on the decision of the executive committee of the Straits Trading Co. Employees' Union. The union, m a stateVnent today, said it has considered at length the company's
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  • 61 3 BATU PAHAT, Wed— The body of a middle-aged Chinese land owner was found on the muddy bank of a stream 200 yards away from his house at Sungei Kiuang, Rengit early, yesterday Foul play i s suspected as he had a head injury and there were
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  • 51 3 PENANG. Wed.— The Ferieration Housing Trust, proposes to extend the existing housing scheme m Bukit Glugpr to include a further 18 houses of the type now m the course of construction Those interested m purchasing these houses should apply to the Trust s Manager m Kuala
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  • 71 3 A ROYAL Navy rating Moss Brian. 24, was lined m :he Filth Singapore Magil trate's Court ye>terday. lor retaining a stolen motor c>cle Senior Inspector C.F. Chan prosecuting, told -the Magistrate. Mr. J.B. Jeyaretnam that Brian who was arrested at Stamlord Road on Jan. 1 was
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  • 61 3 SEREMBAN Wed Re\ Father M Rizo'ot disclosed yesterday plans to buhd another church for the K.ni n Catholics here. Father Ri^olot beaHl a committee to raise iunrl s for a $150,000 church to be built ai the second-mile Rasah. alons the Se?cmbf.n/Port Dicksoti Road Three and a
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  • 81 4 ABORIGINE'S GIFT TO SIR DONALD THE Federa tion High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, made a one-day tour of Negri Sembilan on Monday At the Aborigine Settlement at Kampong Tekir. he admired a drawing of roses by Madam Miju, a member of the Settlement Women's Institute and was presented with it.
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  • 336 4 Oilworkers End Week's Strike With Quit Notices SERIA, BRUNEI, Jan. 9 (Reutcr)— Nearly 400 Hongkong artisans employed m Brunei by the British Malayan Petroleum Company and a few small local contractors resigned their jobs today and asked to be repatriated as quickly
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  • 66 4 PENAXG. Wed Children born m 194P, whose registrations have been confirmed, be admitted to school on t*e first day of the term. Jan. 14. Those born m 1950, who have been registered, should be taken by their parents on .Tan. 17 to schools of their first
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  • 59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Pneumonia cases hit a new high m the week ending Dec. 22 m the Federation when it rea-hed 1 or) and caused 11 deaths, the government announced today. There were 23 cases of dysentery, with one death and 22 cases of diphtheria with
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  • 79 4 Juke- Box Needs Permit PENANG, Wed Juke-box operators must have licences* to operate them, otherwise they will be prosecuted under the Theatres Ordinance. In a letter to these operators, the Collector of Land Revenue Mr R F. Oldham, said that lega! opinion had been obtain- ed the juke-box is a
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  • 95 4 KUALA. LUMPUR. Wed.— The Chief Minister's wife. Sharifah Radziah. and the wife of the acting Chief Minister. Inche Tom. today saw how women officers of the Women's ate are trained m ad-j mini-trative and domestic work by Sclangor State organizer, Che Klaamsiah binte Ibrahim, who recently
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  • 63 4 Salleh 's 18th Trip To Jail KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— For Salleh bin Haji Ahmad. 28, theft of a rooster worth $5 today meant his 18th trip to prison. A police supervisee. Salleh was convicted by Magistrate. Tuan Haji Mohamed Taib. Salleh, who began his life of crime m 1946. was
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  • 223 4 A VESSEL IN TROUBLE THE 14,500-ton cargo vessel, Star Betelgeuse, seen below, whose engines broke down m the South China Sea about 250 miles from Singapore five days ago. was towed into the Colony harbour yesterday. The striken vessel was towed
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  • 175 4 LONDON, Jan. 9 (AP> The Financial Times said today representatives of the Malayan Government "have naturally been disappointed" at their failure to obtain a large development loan during current talks m London. The newspaper expressed the belief, however, that there is "no
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  • 82 4 SEREMBAN. Wed The world famous American harmonica player. John Sebastian, will give a public performance at St. Paul's Institution Hall here on Jan. 18. Arrangements lor the concert are being made by members of the Negri Sembilan Junior Chamber of Commerce, who are also arranging
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  • 48 4 C lothes For Aborigines SEREMBAN"! Wed.— A team of Jaycees travelled to Simpang Pertana and distributed clothes to Aborigine children living there The expenses for this were met from the Jaycees' own Christmas cheer fund The Jaycees were accompanied by the Assistant Protector of Aborigines. Mr. Rufus Cole^
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  • 214 5 ROOM FOR 2,0000 IS SOUGHT YEARLY i Education lor Educa- Chew Swee Kee, that more th;,n dditional places provided every for admission of m schools In :apore. that most of ional places were m new government •his was made ie lowering :>f age to about and eight months. All Admitted
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  • 109 5 $25 Million Spent Since 1948 TKT; NAVY Secretary Mr *> Hart, said that x(| «0 has born spent Oft 11 Colon < rnment R<".il Malayan Navy j! arp Ita inception m 1948. P*ndfi rl ex D |a 'n«*d this exjrnailur.- included the value »»ds and buildings. Si an d et
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  • 642 5 Road To Merdeka Won't Be As Easy As It Is Made Out To Be THE Mcrdeka talks m London m March are not going to |je as easy going as they have been made out to be Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Giving
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  • 281 5 LIM (I'm not a pessimist) WARNS THE HOUSE OF SETBACKS IF THERE IS NO UNITY Ed by the Colonial Office, but this was turned down. Failure to reach agreement on this question was the main cause of the breakdown of the last talks. "Since I took over office last June
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  • 412 5 That heroic pay cut gesture isn't so heroic Goode THE Chief Secretary Mr. W. A. C. Goode yesterday sounded a note of warning: to those who urged salary cuts for the top executives m the Government service. "We should not jump to hasty conclusion on this matter because certain individuals
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  • 30 5 THE newly-appointed Puisne Judge. Mr. Justice Murray Buttrose, yesterday took the oath of allegiance and the Judicial Oath before Singapore's Governor, Sir Robert Black, m the Council Chamber
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  • 29 5 THE Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, will present 13 blood donors with sold medals and 48 others with q'.vcr medals at the Genera] Hospital tomorrow
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  • 160 5 THE Chief Secretary. Mr. W. A. C. Goode, said that the question of amendments to the Colony's Banishment Ordinance was under consideration of the Rovernment. Mr. Goode was replyin? to a question by Mr. David Marshall (Cairnhill) who asked whether a Bill would be introduced m this session
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  • 93 5 More 'Phones For Rural Areas Soon Eighty percent of the demand for telephone connections from the people living m the rural areas of the Colony will be met m the first quarter of this year. This assurance was made by the Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas. Mr.
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  • 480 5 Local Industries To Receive Financial Aid $1 MILLION FUND PLANNED THE Assembly yesterday unanimously passed a Bill to promote industries m the Colony. Under the terms of the Bill, a board is to be set up With a $1,000,000 "revolving" fund to give loans to deserving industries for expansion. However,
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  • 363 5 ASSEMBLYMEN SERVING ON COUNCIL COME UNDER FIRE ASSEMBLYMEN serving m the City Council came under heavy hre from the opposition before they were cleared by what was described as "Singapore's most deplorable Bill." It was the City Councillors Indemnity and Validating Bill, introduced by the Attorney General and rushed through
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    • 491 6 RUSSIA'S "Back to. Stalin" order, which started with the rape of Hungary, has struck terror Into the hearts of the people m her satellite territories m Europe. In a frenzy of hate, the Moscow leaders have threatened to carry out blood purges In Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Albania, Rumania and
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    • 432 6 'pHE Secretary of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce m the Federation, Mr. Henry Wong, describes the road transport code inherited from previous administrations as antediluvian, and charges that it militates against the reduction of the cost of transportation instead of helping to reduce it to a
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  • 1015 6  - THE FORGOTTEN REFUGEES JOHN DAVY BY T'HE great exodus of refugees from Hungary more than 150,000 have left their country during the past two months has naturally struck the public imagination as a spectacle at once tragic, dramatic and romantic. The response has been inspiring but this is a good
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    • 477 6 Sir; Not very long ago, Mr. Chew Swce Kec. the Minister for Education, was reported to have said. '"But it will be an education that will itrcM love for parents, respect for teachers and obedience to the law." We must admit that the aim of education
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  • 500 6 Another Repudiation of Communism? T ITH the pressure of urgent news from the Middle East and Hungary, events m other parts of the world have been getting little notice. Yet history is not standing still. Struggle, change and vicissitude are continuing m many countries. At any other time the deposition
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  • 607 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasehera ~*by ATERDEKA year has got off to a not very bright start what with riots m Penang. twenty-four hours after the residents of the century-old British Settlement rejoiced m their town's elevation to the status of a City, the second m strikes
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  • 122 6  - Crisis in Vietnam GUY WINT BY vote themselves to prod tion because of the bled minds. Shorta;:<food has already oc rurred Some of the farmer^ are trying to find other order to make a h instanre. cutting woo the forest and have their rice fields without tiliscrs or attention." In
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  • 360 7 Ex-President Accused Of Eicnnn Bribe Damascus Trial Of 47 On Conspiracy Charges DAMASCUS, Jon 9 (Reutcr) Brigadier General Adib Shishokly, farmer president of Syr a, was accused m court yesteVday of receiving £15,000 sterling for his par t m an alleged P lot instigated by
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  • 178 7 lin n. (Rcuter)— roversy was ~er stage today parents of the onccrned ra!- of their sons. the army was i their sons to »ear their will. 15 military forces had refused to »-e 2: the Scottish m> a 42-day repert training course at c among 21 soldiers
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  • 15 7 II Communist Party Committee yesterday •-cping con resfarmers inrludreturn to free en- U.P.
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  • 85 7 PRESLEY'S MENTAL CHECK-UP MEMPHIS. Tennessee, Jan. 9 (AP) Rock 'N Roll idol Elvis Presley passed his Army pre induction examination with flying colours. Capt. Elwyn P. Rowan, Commander of (he Army's Memphis Recruiting Station, said yesterday he took a look at Presley's mental and physical test scores and decided "he's
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  • 115 7 PARIS Jan. 9. (Reuter) M Guy Mollet, the French Prime Minister, declared today: "France will never abandon Algeria." The Sociali>t Premier was making the long-awaited French "declaration of intentions" for the troubled North African territory, scene nf a 26-mnnth-old Moslem Nation alist insurrection against
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  • 38 7 BONN. Jan. 9 (Reuter) Informed sources here said yesterday the West German President. Professor Theodor Heuss. and the Chancellor. Dr. Korrrad Adenauer. will so on an official visit to the United State? m Ihe Spring.
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  • 101 7 TAIPEI. Jan P. (Rcuter) Xationa'ist China will hold a scries of product cxhihits m South-cast Asia following the Bangkok Fair, the State Trade Agency said today. A spokesman for "Central Trust' said that many articles m the Chinese Nationalist Pavilion at the Bangkok Fair were
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  • 443 7 Egyptian Rest rictions Retard Salvage Job LONDON, Jan. 9 (UP)— Lt. -General Raymond A. Wheeler said today Egypt was slowing down clearance of the Suez Canal by imposing restrictions on the number of salvage vessels he could use. The ictiied American general, who is m charge of the United Nations
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  • 57 7 VIENNA, Jan 0 (neuter) A Hungarian lather and his two-iand-half-year old son. both wounded by frontier guards firing on Hungarian territory, managed to cross the border into Austria last night. The father was seriously wounded by several shots m the upper part of the thieh. His
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  • 143 7 COPENHAGEN. Jan. 9 (AP) A Danish scientist believes he has found live specimens of an animal considered extinct for more than 300.000.000 years The animal was described as "a mollusk about the size of a silver dollar." It wa* dragged out of the ocean at a
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  • 54 7 photo THE Century-old church of St. Patrick m Hartford. Connecticut, blazes m high winds on the morning of Dec. 30. It took nearly three hours for firemen to bring the flames under control. The damage to the landmark is estimated at a quarter of a
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  • 269 7 LONDON, Jan. 9 (UP)— Moscow talks between Communist China and the Soviet Union on Iron Curtain unity were reported complicated today by unrest m the Ukraine and a "crisis" m Sino-Soriet relations. Diplomatic rcDorts reaching London hinted an Intensive campaign was under- 1 way m
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  • 44 7 HONGKONG. Jan f>. (Reutcr)—Chinese Premier Chou En-lai will visit Hungary about the middle of January at the invitation of the Sovhet-barked Hungarian Government after visiting the Soviet Union and Poland, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced m Peking today
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  • 157 7 Just A Threat But No Plot, Says Governor LUSAKA, Northern Rhodesia, Jan. 9 (Reuter) The Governor of Northern Rhodesia, Sir Arthur Benson, stated today that he had received an anonymous threatening letter, but denied the existence of a plot to use violence against him. A government statement said police investigating
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  • 66 7 WASHINGTON. T an 9 rAP) India-born Representative D. S. Saund (Democrat California) today pledged himself to hard work on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The new Congressman. \hc first Indian-born American ever to be elected to a national office, said, he was "highly flattered"' to be
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  • 150 7 Dutch Degree UTRECHT, Holland. Jan. 9 (Reuter) Dr. Geoffrey B Dowling. 60. Research Fellow of the Medical School of St. Thomas' Hospital, London* will receive a medical degree at Utrecht University on March 29. The university described him as "the undisputed leader of British Dermatology." Author Dies GUILDFORD, England.
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  • 74 7 JERUSALEM, Israel. Jan. 9 (Reuter) Major General Moshe Dayan. Israel Army Chief-of-Staff. said yesterday that not a single Israeli soldier had surrendered to the enemy m the cour.se of last November's Sinai War. Speaking at a parachute unit parade. General Dayan .said: "Only one Israeli prisoner fell
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  • 114 7 MADRID. Jan. 9 (UP) —A second Falange Cabinet Minister has submitted his re>ignation to General Franco, m the last 24 hours and the Vice-Secretary of the Party's Central Organization had also decided to quit m solidarity with the Ministers, informed sources said today. The sources' said
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  • 27 7 LONDON. Jan 9 (Reuler)— About 100.000 Poles are likely to return home from the Soviet Union this year. Pap, the Polish news agency, said yesterday.
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  • 185 8 PENANG, Wed. A prelude to the first election of Councillors to Rural District Councils m the Federation will be the forthcoming nominations for four Rural District Council elections here. The election notices issued stated Jan. 22 as Nomination Day and Feb. 23 as Polling
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  • 196 8 PENANG. Wed A waterfront labourer, Khaw Chin Hin. was sentenced to 12 months' jail m the Magistrate's Court today, on pleading gui ty to charges of going about armed with an iron hook, and breaking the curfew at Perak Road on Jan.
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  • 38 8 MR. Lam Kah Chee, Chinese Affairs Officer. Batu Pahat. was entertained to lunch a: the Chinese Chamber of Commerce by the President and Committee members of the Chamber prior to his departure on promotion to Ipoh.
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  • 89 8 Fed. Scouts Will See The Queen MALAYAN scouts will have an opportunity to see the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Sutton Coldfield Boy Scouts Centenary Jamboree m August. About 550 scouts from Asia and the Pacific will attend. Represented m this contingent will be Malaya. Brunei, Burma,
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  • 89 8 BENTOXG. Wed.— The Town Council wants a speed limit of 20 m.p.h. to be imposed, despite the objection of the State Government. Tuan Haji Jamil bin Ha.ii Laris, an elected Councillor, said that because of the increased population and the large number of
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  • 65 8 MEMBERS of Semenyih New Village Committee, unofficial members of Liv Langat DWEC and estate representatives inspect arms, ammunition, clothing and supplies recovered following the capture of six terrorist suspects and the killing of one Communist terrorist under Operation "Bonanza." Selangor. last week. The
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  • 29 8 A MENGLEMBU carpenter, Chcn^ Chuan. 22. was yesterrincd S6O or two weeks' jail by Ipoh Magistrate, Inche Abdul KaHir bin Yusof, for abusing a Police Officer
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  • 70 8 THE Council cf Ministers. Singapore, has released former Chung Cheng High School student, Koh Tong Eng, 20. from detention An official of the now defunct Chinese Middle School Student's Union, Koh was detained under the Public Security Ordinance m September, last year. He will be
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  • 46 8 BENTONG. Wed.— A petition M^ned by 53 residents of Kctari was recently sent to the Bentong Town Council, requesting that payment of assessment rates be postponed. The request was rejected on the grounds that the matter was outside the Council's jurision.
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  • 115 8 IPOH. Wed. Sinniah Rajoo. 21. who set the police on a country-wide man-hunt following his escape from a train while on his way Irom Telok Anson to Taiping today had another one year added to the 3£ years sentence he had to serve. Rajoo pleaded
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  • 52 8 A GANG of between 30 and 40 men boarded the 1.291-ton vessel. General Michael, anchored m the Outer Roads, and stole $500 worth of copper parts from the ship yesterday. The men armed with iron bars and house-breaking implements went out to the ship m a
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  • 447 8 £50 MILLION AID IS PURE SPECULATION' LONDON, Jan. 9 (Reuter)—Tunku Abdul Rahman, met Mr. John MacLay, Minister of State for the Colonies, here today to review the progress of the fortnight-old AngloMalayan defence, economic and finance negotiations which are due to
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  • 496 8 Sergeant Faces A Court Martial On Charges Of Fraud And Forgery A BRITISH Army sergeant drew up a document "purporting: to sell a car which did not belong to him" on the advice of two persons who negotiated a $700 loan for him, a Singapore District court martial was told
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  • 98 8 Talks On Malay Education THE Singapore Malay Education Council will meet next week to discuss its future, Malay secondary education and modern text-books for both primary and secondary education A spokesman of the Council told the Standard yesterday that the Council would have to prepare for changes m the field
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  • 22 8 SINGAPORE police la. t night prevented what might have been a major cla-sh between customers and cofTeeshop assistants m an eating
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  • 85 8 Acid Thrower Arumugam Fined $250 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. V Arumugam. a 28-year-old office boy who "wantonly" scalded a young Malay housewife by pouring hydrochloric acid on her, was today imprisoned for a day, fined $250 and ordered to pay her compensation of $50. He was found guilty by Second Magistrate
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  • 141 8 IPOII, Wed. Two armed Communist terrorists, after lecturing a rubber tapper, lm? Scone. 54. murdorod him m the presence of his son. Tung Me Slew, n, m an estate two miles west of Chcndroh Lake m North Perak, yesterday. Tens Scons waa
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  • 59 8 house m Hock Lam Street at 10.45 p.m. Three men had ci the .shop and ordrrod coffee. An argument developed be* Lween one of them and a shop assistant. Others joined m an bottles were thrown. arrived at the scone minute! after bcins summoned Five people
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  • 50 8 THE Director of E gapore. has rcqucstc greeting cards for Chinesi New Year should be posted early as possible to ensun delivery m time. The latest date for post:r.| is Jan. There will be a delivery J Jan. 31 but no delivery i'J next day.
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    • 456 8 cJllmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE nnry (S > (.<*'. Join the Tock locks ItslfLADftDl* MMaM. > Music tor Children (Si; f** I BwHßr? (1 Kadio l».«nce Club (XL); «.:>« ty ..Singapore Share Market report B <s> I' m News; fS); 7I (i News M#S >#^^ IA A lk < s
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  • 672 9  - WON -FIVERS PAY AIRPORT £1,000,000 SHEILA DUNCAN _By the Front Door into BRITAIN \r ocas were provided here/ declared the man from London Airport, ''families would be staying for a fortnight's holiday." For to the airport, with its striking, modern decoration, marble pillars and soft lights, have flocked 3,200,000 visitors
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  • 260 9 Look Out for Romeos Ring... ring! LONDON. i A GIRL'S telephone number i^*- icill not be enough jor the i Romeo of the future. He'll want to know her bath night as well. Woe betide unsuspecting females of 20 years hence idho remark innocently. ''Tonight's my bath night," Jor there's
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  • 332 9  - Women buy NEW FACES for £60 AUDARY FROST .wKwwwww oy \\\\\\w\\\%> Y^ OMEN who want to look younger are HAVING THEIR SKINS PEELED. A beauty expert does the job for £60. For that a woman, it is claimed, "gets a brand new skin which takes 20 years from her face."
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    • 282 9 QUICK- FROZEN FISH j sea-fresh and delicious! I Freeh as the moment they were caught. All this delicious tastiness t brought to you by Birds Eye. They don't have time to get travel-stained or tired looking. Immediately the fish are landed at I tie quay, they are washed, filleted, packed
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    • 54 9 The pictuA£sque s^eec? of te^as lon6korm cattle was y^^ V\ OF^PAWiSWOfciGIN.. FJKST pO-" /^T MBeriC CATTLE OM THE AMEPr IM ll\ ICAM CONTfWEWTVA^TRAWS- LM ■A RDRTEP FPOM HAITI TO M MEXICO 1W 1521 PY CORTEX, SO FAB.AG> (T 1^ KWOWKU IM_y^ *n. IS FoS? M wSt^ZS^T T BR/WG W MAY
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  • 359 10 Traders Show Concern Over India's Cut Import Plan INDIA'S plan to cut her imports for the first half of this year, is causing some concern m Singapore, but market circles say it is unlikely to affect Malayan rubber and tin exports there. Traders, however, fear that exports of fresh fruit
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  • 81 10 CANADA will have made available $162.4 million for capital and technical assistance projects m South and South-east Asia from 11)50 to April this year. The contribution to the Colombo Plan approved by Canadian Parliament for the fiscal year 1956-1 H57 was $34.4 million, an
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  • 294 10 MALAYAN sharebrokcrs yesterday reported thfe flowing business done. Fed Di*p $2 20 F* &N Ord> $2.30. Gammons $2.05; Hammers INDUSTRIALS ARE STEADY MALAYAN industrials were steady, except for a few counters, while tins were tirm. Rubbers were slightly easier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association
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  • 153 10 THE world catch of fLsh has risen by more than 40 per cent since 1948. according to the latest year book of Fishery Statistics published by the FAO. Japan leads all other nation.sin fish production, landing 4,720.000 metric tons m 1955. That is close to twice
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  • 35 10 A 350-TON crane to be u?ed m building a port at Rota, near Cadiz, ha.s been shipped m pieces weighing 20 to 25 tons. This was built by the Establishments Bindarpine, m Lille.
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  • 35 10 FRANCE claims to be the world's third largest producer of tin ore with 50 million tons m 1955 or 6fi per cent of the total production for European Co?! and Steel Community members.
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  • 86 10 EXPECTED TODAY Malayan Airways MLI2I KL/MAL u55 a m. Qantas EMSI4 LON/CAL 12 05 p m tiaruda GA372 JAK 114Urttti Malayan Airways MLIOI PCJ'KI 12 45 Dm BOAC BA7O.'S SYD/DAR 3 40pm Malayan Airways MLIIS KN/KL 1 45 n m HA A PA«33 SF/SAI 3 4ft om BOAC
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  • 150 10 Super G's (With Radar) For Air India TWO of the latest radar equipped Super G Constellations are expected shortly m Singapore, on normal Air India International schedules. The.se two planes the Rani of Agra and the Rani of Ayodhya ar- rived at Bombay from their American manufacturers m late December.
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  • 135 10 OUTER ROADS Admiral Hardy. Belinda. Akakurasan Maru, Lapaz, Osambaur Sambas, Thclma Gen. Michicls. Eumacus. Hoegh Cliff. Lucky Carrier, Vardaa-s, Sigli, Aardyk IN MR ROADS Padea. Hong Eng. Re--anc Tg Pinang. Larut Bruas. Pacific. Serdang Lawu. Barkero. Hu;> Heng Kan Khens. Hydra. Lampong. Sirusa. Darvcl. Tavpe. Sin Hin Huat.
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  • 88 10 LANCASHIRE clothing manufacturers have expressed concern over "the growing volume" of low-cost garments impor.ed into Britain from Hongkong, according to a report from Manchester. The Manchester Chamber of Commerce said that Hongkong is .sending 40 r r of all clothing imported by Britain. In a report, the
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  • 375 10 GOOD YEAR FOR PEPPER AND OIL OFFICIAL Singapore export* figures show that 1956 was a good year for pepper and coconut oil, but a disappointing one for the copra trade which continued to decline. Produce merchants are generally looking for- ward to a successful 1957 and, even m copra, a
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    • 153 10 U.K. Imports From Malaya Lower ARRIVALS of rubber from Malaya and Indonesia into Britain m November dropped by nearly 60% to 10,000 tons (compared with October figures). Arrivals of tea from India and Ceylon dropped by 25 per cent to 28.7 million lb. The detailed returns of overseas trade m
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    • 41 10 NEW YORK. Jan. 8 (UP) Dow-Jones closing averages: STOCKS no Industrials 4Pn.sr, 20 Raili 157.11 15 Utilities 69.20 65 Stocks 174.23 BONDS 40 Bonds 80. 7fi The Dow-Jones commodity futures index (1024-26 average equals IPO) dosed at 161.99.-
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    • 118 10 RUBBER RISES 5/8 CENT Better New I York MarhM THE Singapore -..I market closc r j r t 1 at slightly higher Jl yesterday, February shipment SI quoted $1,033 per rise of 1 ceni I -Better ov. prices eon'r dicr conditions M kct yc.storday. The mark< I I ly steady
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    • 98 10 Singapore Chinese P: M' Exchange noon closing p* M per vicu) yesterday v.«B Copra. Jan S2BJ V solJers: coconut oil m Hq sellers, m drun I ?c!lers: Muntok white I Sl2.'i sellers; Sarawak mf 5122 sellers Special Sarawßl black $85 sellers. ft Singapore Copra A tion closing prices vr
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    • 50 10 ILAYAN I Wq. As.soci.it ion bu; ii K~ merchai (T.T.», 32 J (O.D |6 and 33 l/ll X Canada 311 (T.T X 31 V SI 15/ m credit bill? ai bills (90 rt/ Selling (T.T/OD New |J 3. C.nnada 31 1/8. E :^H franca Other exchange I unaltered.
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    • 633 10 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA Colombo Plan Scholarships m Australia 1957. rrUE CENTRAL ELECTRI x CITY BOARD invites applications for: 3 (three) Scholarships In Electrical Engineering 2 < two) Scholarships m Mechanical Engineering. The Scholarships will be tenable at an Australian Unireralty or Technical College for
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    • 529 10 NATURALISATION VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following persons whose names ami adare given below are applying to the Governor lor naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Chief Secretary.
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    • 472 10 NOTICES Re: GNANADICKAM P AKIASAMY Deceased. AL.L persons having any claims a sainst the estate of the abovenamed deceased 'ate of No. 83 Ellamman Koii Street, Pondicherry, South India who died on the >( 4th day of March, 1948 are required to send particulars of their claims,, m writing to
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    584 12  -  Gloria Gordon WOMAN TO WOMAN -by MORE and more women ore using ey« cosmetics. They arz learning that eyes need accentuating, otherwise the make-up on the rest of the face is inclined to detract from th<9m. Eye make-up is a little On the expensive side, but it lasts
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    101 12 'TO make an unusual, J striped skirt you can ii ;o two remnants of material rut into three irch stripes or. to save trouble, the new striped fabric. Two to four widths of material will be required according to the fullness desired. H The large view shows tie
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  • 402 12  -  Josephine Lowman How you sleep may affect posture and facial beauty HAVE not written much about how one's sleeping h.ibits can affect the youthfulness of the face and neck. I HAVE written often about how posture influences our figure, how poor posture forms creases m the neck
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  • 336 12 Stress On Flexible Pieces NEW YORK T'HE trend in modern x furniture design is to pieces which serve a dual purpose, whether in a two-room apartment or a 12-room house. Designer Charles Stoll, for example, feels that large rooms should not be cluttered with furniture. To
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  • 325 12 Jill Bateman reporting.,. T ABOUR SAVING gadgets are leaving American housewives so much free time, they are turning more and more to the intricate handicrafts and needlework their grandmothers practised. The Council of Needlework and Design reports an overwhelming demand from city women for instruction m fancy embroidery
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  • 627 12 T&jHlXt^ TT is almost universal for youngsters m their teem to take part m high school athletics. There is no doubt that this is good on the whole, but one question that has never been satisfactorily answered is whether competitive athletics of the more strenuous kinds
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    • 135 12 IfiUlK Pepsodent^cleans wher other toothpastes cannot reac s?^^^H^^^P|HHHHBH^H^^hH| If you could look around, PPP**^ behind and between your W^^ teeth, you'd see the dangerous hidden-away itfw^[^w corners wh ch m st .g£g§lH| toothpastes cannot reach .A 1^ 1 these vital areas are ncgletf Hll oy'0 y -^tMm^k m they harbour
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  • 102 13 MOSCOW, Jan. 9— A crowd estimated at more than 100,000 people gave the Russian Olympic team a hero's welcome today on their return from Melbourne where they won the games by a clear margin over the United States. The team arrived by trnin from Vladivostok, and a huge
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  • 674 13 THIS IS THE FIRST g OF A, SERIES OF I TIRF ARTICLES BY NIGEL GEE WHICH j STARTS TODAY. '\\\\\\\\\\\\.\.\\v\,\\\\\\\\\\\\\\vvv< LONDON, Wed. A year ago it was impossible to feel optimistic about the prospects for the 1956 classics. The two-year-old crop of
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  • 188 13 ROYAL Air Force Seletar trounced Singapore Cricket Club by 12 points' (three tries penalty) to nil m a rugby match on the padang yesterday. Selector surprised the Club when the game was hardly ten minutes n!d when Steele converted a penalty. Soon after they increased the score
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  • 111 13 IPOH. Wed. Ml*, Tan Ens Loci, former Porak badminton champion, has come out of temporary retirement to help Perak m the Heah Joo Seang Cup final against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on January 26 The team will be. led by the state champion Miss Tong Yee Chef?
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  • 63 13 SYDNEY. Jan 8. (Reuter) Ray Lindwall's XI led Neil Harvey's XI by 165 runs with five second innings wickets standing at the close of play on the third day of the McCabe O'Reilly Testimonial match here today. Lindwall's XI led by nine runs on the first
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  • 19 13 COPENHAGEN. Jan. 9. (Reuter) England were beaten 7-0 by Denmark m an international badminton match here tonight.
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  • 377 13 NEW YORK, Tues. (UP) Wives'of athletes are, as a group, the prettiest and yet at the same time are just as strong emotionally as their husbands, are physically. It is easy to explain the beauty of the girls. In most cases the girls and boys met
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    • 323 13 Standard's CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1 Pl <"I T'l'^ 4sen^ with civil (Pop IR. Moth, penguin or waits <7> \CORSS 20- List that turns up a half of S2 across <4 r on toaat7 24. Doess «he en'oy hrr term* 1 i«* c (6) Sly S'^li 00 1 lhß abSUiner „nd .way
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    • 297 13 rpODAY QUOTATION: t J. "Propriety of manners j 1 and consideration lor ,1 others are (he two main i characteristics of a gentle man."— Disraeli. THURSDAY FOR EVERY- ONE: Keep busy with odd* > and ends of tasks. Recheck i details. facts and figures. i Don't take things for grant-
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  • 427 14 "AS BILL FUNK SEES IT... THERE'S a new feeling o excitement with regard to first division soccei this season. The new season will bring with ii seme measure of anticipation. But this season it is a little more than usual. Perhaps it is because of the new move by the
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  • 81 14 Cricket QUEENSTOWN, Cape Province Jan 9 (Reuter) The M.C.O. beat South African Country Districts by an m Bißfa and HQ runs here today, dismissing them m their second innings for 115. Th< tourists declared thrir first nnings, closed this morn m? at the overnight score of 2*75 fur
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  • 279 14 S.A.F.A. MAY INVITE STANLEY MATTHEWS Bf THE SPORTS EDITOR SINGAPORE'S soccer fans may be given the opportunity of seeing one of the world's greatest footballers m action during May or June he is STANLEY MATTHEWS, outside right of the English First Division club Blackpool. Yesterday, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, president
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  • 387 14 ALMOST all the leading footballers m the Colony have given their full support to the Singapore Amateur Football Association for taking: the bold step of cutting down the number of teams m the first division from 14 to 12. I'm passing along the players' views for
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  • 64 14 ROYAL New Zealand Air Force Centurians whipped Singapore Engineer Regiment by 29 points (four goals, penalty, two tries) to five (goal) m a rugby match at Gillman Barracks yesterday Tries were by Bignell 3, Wellington, Barnett and Anderson and Giddens converted four of them and scored a
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  • 296 14 F.A. CUP HOLDERS OUT LONDON. Jan 9 (Rcuter^ Manchester City, English Football Association Cup holders, were eliminated from this season's competition when they lost at home to Newcastle United today m a thrill-packed third round replay. Newcastle, three times winners of the trophy m the past five years, again showed
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  • 35 14 GENERAL Headquarters FARELF beat Nee Soon Garrison by six points (penalty and try) to'nil m a rugby match It Tanglin yesterday SRt Kemp converted the penalty while Cousins scored ;in unconverted try.
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  • 373 14 XAVIER Charles of the S.H.B. Police with 20 points became the Division "A" Individual champion m the finals of the Tamils' Festival Swimming Carnival yesterday. He was first m the 40 yards Free Style. 40 yards Breast Stroke. 120 yards Free Style and 120 yards Breast
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  • 131 14 Injuries Hit RNAS Sembawang ROYAL Australian Air Force improved m the second half to beat Royal Naval Air Station Scmbawang by 12 points (four tries) to six (penalty and try) m a rugby matrh at Tengah yesterday Playing their second last e^me Scmbawang had the misfortune to lose Samsom and
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  • 39 14 The Spartak I Czechoslovakia) goalie Kushcas leaps high m the air. savin? a dangerous shot at goal from an Olympiaros (Greece) attack, during the soccer m.it rh m Ath»n« The game resulted m a one-;ill draw.- U.P.
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  • 336 14 Trailer, Movie, and Mickey Mouse work extra well Windsor lad Pin-fioinU Them /ft The Track IPOH, Wed. "MICKEY MOUSE, TRAILER and MOVIE 11, all owned by Shaw Stable and trained by Martin, were outstanding workers on the training track this morning when they were put through their paces. Mickey Mouse,
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  • 430 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Merdekn year for the first time a Pan-Malayan Malays hockey tournament capital during the Chinese will be staged at the federal New Year holidays. Though entries are not encouraging, competition is expected to be keen. Mr. Rafquie. secretary of the competition committee, told the
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  • 21 14 Today's Sport HOCKEY S R.C. vs. Police at Padana. SOCCER Tnmil Festival Final (rep'ny): Gymkhana vs. Baratha Rovers at Farter Park.
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  • 50 14 SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat Singapore Medical Service Union by an odd goal m five m a friendly hockey match on th e padang yesterday. It was 2-2 at the interval Monteiro 2 and L Valberg scored for the Recs while Medicals' two goals were scored by Mohamed Hamid
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