Singapore Standard, 4 December 1957

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    29 1 Singapore Standard _fc- ll STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 line.) 2400 ?R nL v*l s. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL 2811 241 1-*** SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1937 li PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon ENJOY YOURSELF AND DO A GOOD TURN
    297 1 ENJOY YOURSELF AND DO A GOOD TURN AID -FUND F_3 ton- a* ifr am the l mat j_, Fl *f ljr(,Pr H** tad the t screen I Svmdard Cheer premi< re of J B The Good Companions," by courtesy ol Shaw Brothers, on i-9 30 p.m. proceeds of thi.s enjoyable
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    Lock icon HUNDREDS RUSH TO CATCH THE LAST LINER OUT
    125 1 HUNDREDS RUSH TO CATCH THE LAST LINER OUT JAKARTA, Dec. 3 (AFP) The Dutch liner Oranje left Tandjung Priok for Amsterdam at 2.20 this afternoon (Java time). 3i hours behind schedule. 4 Hundreds of Dutch families hurriedly leaving Indonesia boarded the ship, whose departure was delayed due to the government-approved
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      224 1 i; ,tch businessmen, theii stranded in SingaColony on their way tc Indonesian capital. Th»*y were air. ng 41 pasv who arrived In a KL\ .l.i* n fron Am si Ti by a KLi .1.1 n< I pro ceed Ind n< v.an capita due the i anc< Llati n ol
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      Lock icon EXECUTIVES REFUSE TO SIGN DOCUMENT OF SURRENDER
      1308 1 EXECUTIVES REFUSE TO SIGN DOCUMENT OF SURRENDER JAKARTA, DEC. 3 (REUTER) INDONESIAN WORKERS TODAY SEIZED ONE OF THE BIGGEST DUTCH BUSINESS FIRMS IN INDONESIA. As anti-Dutch feelings flared still further m Jakarta three powerful groups called on workers over-| seas to join them ia reprisals against the Dutch. The government
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    Lock icon THEY WERE LEFT BEHIND
    210 1 I '/r Was Quite I Frightening' j THEIR plate left Jakarta i without them on Monday because of the Indonesian refusal to allow the aircraft, a KLM Super Constellation, to carry passengers. Yesterday these three passengers (from left) Misses Kwe San Nio. Kwe It Nio, and
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    35 1 1,.: ■t ind-ptndent mW r I Kr tie prottction 1 m appeal 1 Bt* fron takilki ■ts of which we Mv) [tr dis■C'.-- ;»-.-r. pd to km .f^thera I IPwrt its naF they may
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    Lock icon Council shut-down ends 4-day strike
    208 1 The .-strikers wiil return to work at midnight m keeping with the decision of their unions to suspend the strike action fi r two weeks. The decision followed the Special Commissioner Mr. B.A. Jaya-inghe's refusal to open discussions with the ll ad rs -if the
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    Lock icon $19,000,000 Compensation For Xmas Is.
    135 1 $19,000,000 Compensation For Xmas Is. CANBERRA. Dec. (AFP)— Australian Ex ernaJ Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey, .sa'.ri today that Singapore would receive $19,012,500 compensation for the loss of phosphate royalties when Australia takes over Christnai 1.-land, 200 miles from Java. Christmas Island which -s admir.is'ered at pre> t >nt by
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    Lock icon $$ RESERVES UP
    37 1 RESERVES UP THE sterling area's gold and dollar reserves rcse by 92 million dollars during November and a ood at 2.185 million dollars at the end of the month, the British Treasury announced m London yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon KADAR TO GO?
    27 1 IT was rumoured m Budapest Laai night thai Hungarian Premier Janes Radar would be replaced shortly by the present First Yiro-Premier, Ferenc Muennich. AFP
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    22 1 TWO Soviet scientists ha\e found a method o! obtaining uranium from sea water, the Soviet news agency, Tass, reported yesterday. Reuter
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    40 1 THE International Tin Council which meets m London today i-- expected to discuss export quotas, well informed tin source s said. But the sources believe there is little likelihood of the fl*,or and ceiling prices being lowered Reuter
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    33 1 A 49-YEAR-OLD woman, LaOQf Wah Eng. fell from the fifth floor of an S.I.T. flat m Red HI I Cloac early yesterday morning. She died after admission tv the general hospital.
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    17 1 JAPANESE Prune Minister Nobusuke Kishi returned lo A;: talis from New Zealand '•i it.-H Reuter
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    Lock icon The Hague Watches -But No Action Yet
    169 1 The Hague Watches -But No Action Yet THE HAGUE, Dec. 3 (AFP) The Netherlands government, is following developments m Indonesia with close attention but did not plan to take steps, at present, to secure the mass repatriation of the 55.000 Dutch nationals m Indonesia, it was stated here today. Normal
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    Lock icon Better Deal For The Tommies
    91 1 1 ONDON, Dec. 3 (AFP) Ihe British government intended to spend more than Ci, 000. 000 a year te> improve the lot of its troops overseas. Defence Minister Duncan Sandys told the House of Commons last night. Among the improvements proposed were raisin? certain local
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    Lock icon EOKA WARNING GREETS NEW CYPRUS GOVERNOR
    143 1 NICOSIA. Dec. 3 (Reuter) Sir Hugh Foot, new Gov-rnor of Cyprus, arrived m the troubled colony today to be greeted with the terrorist warning: "Cyprus is a volcano it depends on you whether it erupts." EOKA leaflets distributed as he landed ofTered a "handshake"
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    30 1 MR. Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations SecretaryGeneral, drove across no-man's-land from the Jordanian old city of Jerusalem to the Israeli sector yesterday for talks on the tense border situation. Reuter
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    31 1 A JORDAN military court m Nablus yesterday .sentenced a man to life imprisonment for attempting to throw a bomb a y. the mihtary Governor of the Nablus area. A.F.P.
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    26 1 THE first South-east Asia soil conference will be held in Manila from Dec. 9 to 22. it was announced in Manila yes- terday. AFP
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    228 1 HOLLAND PREMIER ON R.I. REPRISALS: THE HAGUE. Dec S (Reuter) The measures taken against the Dutch m Indonesia are "not onl> contrary to the law of nations but also to the laws of humanity," the Netherlands Prime Minister Dr. Willem Drees said today m the
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    126 1 All Set To Launch US Satellite CAPE CANAVERAL. F ri la, De 7 (R< ater) Amen an ndn I lantistj are working round the cio k i make last-minute adju tments r ihe firmg exp< -te i r< morrow of the first American space rale. ,ile Na\ y < ntists.
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    Lock icon THROW AWAY WEAPON OR I'LL SHOOT TO KILL, SAID SERGEANT
    164 2 THROW AWAY WEAPON OR I'LL SHOOT TO KILL, SAID SERGEANT A POLICE Sergeant yesterday told the Singapore Ninth Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, that he shot at one of the four men. alleged to have abducted Colony banker. Mr. Ng Sen Choy,, on Aug. 2.9. Sgt. Ng Hong Hai
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    Lock icon Court Told Of Kidnap Drama
    115 2 Court Told Of Kidnap Drama Four men rushed out of the car, three of whom were armed with revolvers," alleged Sgt. Ng. He added that the four men opened fire at the Police as they ran. He identified Lee as one of the men. Sgt. Ng said he chased Lee
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    Lock icon Bushfires Flare Up Again In Australia
    280 2 SYDNEY. Dec. 3 (Reuter) Bushfires flared up again m many parts of NewSouth Wales today after a brief respite from scattered light rains overnight. So fa:\ according to latest reports, today's blazes are well olear of settlements and towns but hundreds of s;ill-wear.v firefighters
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    Lock icon 6 Months On Fraud Count
    47 2 IN A Singapore Court yesterday, a 23-year-old salesman. Victor Low, pleaded guilty to three charges of fraud involving a total of 58.538 before Magistrate Mr. Choor Singh He was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run concurrently.
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    36 2 THE PEOPLE'S Action Party will hold an election rally today m Silat Road at 7 p.m. Another election meeting of the party will be held at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Lorong 38. Geylang
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    196 2 Governor tyl Of Threat FJ External Fori itlh retiring uovermir ym m Black, last night called -on 1 the political arena tn p! ',1 aspirations of the per, pie M over Radio Malaya fl Sir R <-rt rs for Enaland this mor? taking > hi nor ef rigkonf. He
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    64 2 FUN -LOVING Princess Margaret m a dazzling evening; gown attended a students' dance at the University College of North Staffordshire reeenfh. Eleven partners, chosen for their terpsichorean talents, had been selected to squire the Princess, but she soon scotched thi s plan: She requested three Paul .lones dances
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    59 2 1 AFP i L r .7 -Seeiaa b n^! 7 o! ■81 •>••••• tM ZJ the WhJuT g9 porte- <nower eapeJJ opening of t *l ■PsajM S on interoatJJ The Presittt. hour and 46 1__3 conferred fctfl Mr Dulk?s. I In re-p; Mr Ei-senhateJl at the p ng this«
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    35 2 SINGAPORE Tr," inn lunce d rday that there will be along Dune am R ad today during the I W mßmt instead r t)M HMd one-wtf \r?L f V\ r nn race dtj
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    Lock icon P.I. PROBE ON CHINESE IMMIGRATION SCANDAL
    207 2 MANILA, Dec. (UP) A protracted Senate Investigation into a reported multi-milliejn peso Chinese imatigration lobby ended m a dud today. The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee said that not one government official was involved m any "reprehensive act" m. connection with the case and in-Red
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    Lock icon Tension Mounts Over Irian Issue
    274 2 Troops On Guard In Jakarta JAKARTA, Dec. 3 (AFP) Well armed steel lelmeted security troops were guarding: the residence if former Vice-President Mohammed Hatta and Indonesian Ministers m Jakarta yesterday a.s tension m the Dutch-Indonesian dispute over West Irian continued to mount. Tiie measures were
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    Lock icon Songgram Flies In To Hongkong
    116 2 HONGKONG. Dec. 3 ißeutor Marshal Pibul Song{Tam, former premier of Thailand, arrived here today Tor a 24-hour stopover on his way to Japan for a medical checkup. There were no Thai officials to greet the depoted leader when he descended from a Royal Air Cambodge
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    44 2 Manila. D. \rr ImlMt ___0d iead, a Chinese n *a m. < Mar;, a and robbed him of m < ash a|d perse- I ings. Inr '-v.r-.or. Char 7 .32. v shop whcr. door ar.d she: -d blank ranft They escaped 4| inf the shot.
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    171 3 THE Singa] re P ice F re swung into action within minutes after receiving a frantic "ftfl" call frcm a woman who ■aid ha ;:a m i ipped. She gave the cokMlf tt tht car a.s green and furnished the tration number and
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    Lock icon Temporary Measures For First Meet
    212 3 TRANSLA TION FOR THA T BABBLE OF TONGUES Permanent Staff After New Men Take Office SINGAPORE City Council is arranging temporary translation facilities for its first multi-lingual meeting early next year. UH Council's Finance and General Purposes Comnaittee ia meeting on Monday lo finalise the
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    Lock icon A SURPRISE FOR IRISH BANDSMEN
    179 3 A SURPRISE FOR IRISH BANDSMEN MK\ of tho RAF Regiment (Malaya) stood m guard-of-honour formation tho hand of tho RAF, Singapore, played the "General Salute" and the '\Mareh Past" jjuns boomed m salute. The 58 men of the worldtourins: Band of the Irish Guards, who had just flown into Singapore
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    Lock icon Schoolboy Goes Free In Robbery Case
    208 3 A SCHOOLBOY. Koh Chcow Jen. who claimed trial" to a charge ol armed robbery at Valley Road on May 21. this year, was acquitted m the Singapore Assizes yesterday, the jury returning a six-to-one verdict m his favour. Two others Poh Whye En and
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    Lock icon Winchman's Death Accident
    114 3 ,INGA PO R E Assistant C i r, la he Arr7.a I Hnatein fi ite r lay returned t verdict of rnltaclventuirt at Un d nm oi ta Inquest Into Urn death of Wo Seng Kee, who died fi. rwing an accident on board tre Idominus. N_t
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    72 3 CHAIRS were thrown at a -.dee ttal holder when he refused to pay $19 it pcotactioa tnonev to three thug, ia Moaqut Rot I, Singapore, oa Monday night The same night, tw > other thugs entered t i tting houat In Kallang Rot L, an I
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    Lock icon TAX RETURNS
    34 3 AM OWNER of several taxis. Dia Sirrah, was fined a total of g7l for tailing to furnish mc 'mc tax returns for 1954 anri IaSS, at the Singapore City Q mi yesterday.
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    Lock icon CARPENTER WARNED AND DISCHARGED
    103 3 CARPENTER WARNED AND DISCHARGED A CARPENTER waa charged m the S.n-tapore City Court yesterday for storim Umber m a place behind his busineat premises at Lorong 10. Geylang. Singapore Tan Ye-ow Gm. who pleaded guilty, said In mitigation, ••it is very ttrangt that being ii carpenter. I am not allowed
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    200 3 Cinema To Run Highway Code Contest WINNER WILL GET A CAR A FIAT ,">OO car will be given away to the lucky winner m a competition to be helci with the re-screening of J. Arthur Rank's comedy, Genevieve, at the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore, commencing this Sunday. The screening of the
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    84 3 AIR VICE-MARSHAL A. A. Adams, who was appointed Chief of Staff, at Headquarters, Far East Air Force, earlier this year, left Singapore by Royal Air Force air craft yesterday, for Hon? kong. for his first official visit to the Air Headquarters and Royal Air Force
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    Lock icon Hide-and-seek On Ferry
    359 4 Students Without Tickets Defy Rail Authorities PENANG, Tues. A bi*r party of Chinese school studen-ts, including girls, today defied the railway authorities when they played "hide-and-seek" with the ticketcollectors on board the ferry Violet on its way from Prai to Penang. A total of 62 students, mostly
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    Lock icon DOCKERS THREATEN HUNGER STRIKE
    196 4 TWO HUNDRED former workers of the Singapore Harbour Board will go on a hungerstrike on Friday if they are not "reposted" by to moirow. Thi. tn dacidad at aa c.nergen y meeting oi tne cxc 'Uiive < ommittee ot tne Harbour Boara btan Association late ia*-t
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    Lock icon Professor To Talk On Youth
    79 4 DR. LING Ong-Cning, professor m the Nanyang UnirersttJi Will speak on the "Social Aspect of Modern Youth" at the Chinoe YMCA Auditorium m Prince Edward Road, Singapore today at 7 p.m. This is tiie fourth m a series o. lectures on youtu sponsored by tne
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    31 4 A PHILIPPINE Air Force P-al Must an- fighter e-rashed ear.y vest crd ay morning on the runway of Manila International Airport, instantly killing its Dilot. Lieut Lino Abadia.- AFP
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    Lock icon 'Beauty Queen' At Trade Fair
    66 4 NIRITII NY EAR-OLD Miss Lim Pit Kirn was elected Beauty Queen m the Miss Trade Fair Contest at tiie Great World Park, Klang at the week-end. Miss Lim of Yoke Chonjr, agents for Longine Watches, polled 4.122 votes. Mrs. Syed Hashim. wife of the Klang
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    Lock icon JUST FOR THE HEALTH OF IT
    92 4 TWENTY-ONE oi.icen and ••7.ea of the Royal Air Force. uvludmg nme who '"jumped just for the health of it*', yesterday parachuted from, an aircraft into the sea oil Fairy Pom*. Chanel. Taelvi W them wore m BtrUCtOrs and staff members of the Far Fast
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    Lock icon 'Natural rubber has a 15-year future'
    207 4 NATURAL rubber faces no threat for the next fifteen years. This was stated by Mr. J. E. Busn. manager etf the Natural Rubber Development Board of Malaya, yesterday. Mr. Bash, m a ta'k to the University of Malaya Boone*? mi s Sc lety said:
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    Lock icon Hot Water Too Much For Thugs
    86 4 A SINGAPORE coffreshop assistant put to flight a gang of 20 taCfet society thugs by throwing hot water at them m Tiong Eahru, on Monday night. The gang had forced open the iront door and was entering the shop when the assistant awoke. Seeing
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    60 4 SINGAPORE City Council yesterday started an c ecti n banner" clean up o.' ihe City. Many banners draper. ..«T(.— the City's main itrectl wore pullad down by C\j;:n;-i; e 1 :> ployeea un -or ordan tran the City Architect. Mr. H. Hawson. Se\'cral candiedatai eaiiiat tanovad
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    28 4 A DELEGATION of Indian philosophers will arrive lo Singapore today by air Ir.dia en route to Austra. ia to attend tne East-West Phi.o>opbers Conference ir. Canberra.
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    Lock icon YOUTH GETS 5 YEARS FOR MURDER ATTEMPT
    632 5 Girts Voice Would Be Hoarse For Life ~> Doctor 'Precious Jade Tells Court: I Had Hoped He Would Turn Over A New Leaf IPOH, Tues. An attractively dressed teen-age girl, wearing a scarf round her neck to hide a scar, told the Verak
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    197 5  -  Judge By KUALA LUMPUR. Ties- >-• pherd, -Tg A;: 7 b n Chei -L h tried -pita- charge [pots* ing a loaded pistol. today led a statement by V IP The judge adj irnc I hearing tj r ia- en il s the prosecution, the defence counsel and
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    89 5 TWO Indonesian trade unionists. Mr. S. Narto and Mr. Ahmad Subroto, last week call d on the Minister for Labour and So; iai Welfare. Mr. ()n« Ye>ke Lin. They were accompanied by tht* Indonesian Amb.ssador. Dr. Mohd. Razif. Mr. Narto is general secretary of the Indonesian Moslem Trade
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    253 5 MH. Sin B*sf-| SentL I City Councillor who is soek*Bg rf)€lfXtiOß IO UM Council told the Singapore ByElections Corruption Inquiry Cotnmifrioti Hurt polities] pvtia Spent m.lkuns ol dollars at election cam- pa ig ns. Mr. Sim was testifying before the Commission set up
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    Lock icon 4,000 Will Return To School Today
    120 5 IPOH. Ti.es. Four thou- j sand students from tour, Chinese schools here will return to their classes tomorrow. The 1(001 schools, which wore ordered to be closed following the student trouble. m ttM Yuk Choy School, the Pol Lan* Middle School, the Perak Chinese
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    Lock icon STAGE CLUB PLAY
    36 5 iHE SINGAPORE Stage Club wii' present a play "A Likely Tale" by Gerald Savory at the Cultural Centre m Canning Rise on Dec--11 at 9 pm The play will run tor four nights.
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    Lock icon CLAIMS TRIAL TO CHEATING
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Raja Saidin bin Raja Ahmad, 27. of Kampong Dato Kramat, claimed trial today m the Sessions Court to a charge of cheating Mustapha bin Taib of over $2,000. Raja Saidin was alleged to have induced Mustapha to give him $2,180 for a house
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    155 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Taes.— The Ai'.ian ca Government hai I rived the major headache.-* ol finding money to foot next year's $161,700,000 00 Education bill and at tne same time, to present a hai. meed budget arithout having loj reeort to ssota laaatloo. Tee
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    165 5 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb m Sinsapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller.* Spot (nom.) 77* 78 R.S.S. No 1 77] 78 Jan. R.S.S. No. 1 781 784 R.S.S. No. 2 December 752 761 R.S.S. No 3 December 111 74 Tone: Steady Quiet. The price of tin m Sinsapore
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    28 5 MR. E. If. HYDE-CLARKE. Director of tho Overseas Employees Federation, will speak at tho Singapore Rotary Club luncheon at the Cathay Restaurant at 1 p.m today.
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      483 6 r "HE attention of the world is now focussed on the drastic action taken by Indonesia against the D.itcn m that country. Indonesia has followed the Nasser pattern m dealing with the West Irian issue. It worked m Suez; but whether Holland will be f: ed give up
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      436 6 r j':lE GowiT.or of North Borneo made a speech m the Legislatrvt Council 'his week thai was similar m me > the assurances given to Malayans m 1) rerr.ber 1941. Pie warned "those who view with I 3 I I nvv the increasing wealth of the east
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      294 6 Sir— May I refer to the letter which appeared In The Singapore Standard of Nov 29 entitled "Time Wasted.' I apologise to "Time Wasted" and to any other members ol the public who were inconvenienced on Novemb°r 25 owing to the depletion of teams at the Central Registry
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      256 6 Sir -Total rejection by the Prime Minister of a foreign debate m the Federal Legislative Council makes one leel that he does not wish to embarrau countiiai sudi as Iruiia. Pakistan, Indonesia and ot tiers when they are Involved In disputes pending m tht r.x.. rhe Tunku may
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      151 6 S;r Although I great.y appreciate the words of Mr. Yap Pheng Geek that the Government should resign if unable to cope with lawdessness, yet I am surprised that a man ol his ability fails to weigh up the "pros and cons" of a situation ere giving vent
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      228 6 Use Of English Sir-I believe that the hick ol confidence about the future ruefulness of English Is not well founded. If m India where the raciai and cultural differences are not as extreme as m thi.s country there i s need for English as a common BMdlum ol communication, this
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    1062 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasekera By ''TWERE i 3 a Latin quotation which rendered m English says that justice should be done even if the heavens fall. This can be interpreted m many ways, the most common being that nothing should be allowed to stand m the
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    1105 6 PARLIAMENT IN ASIA from William Clark m New Delhi t IS Parliamentary democracy suitable to the needs of the emerging nations of Asia? There should be some honest heart-searching on this issue as the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meets m New Delhi this week. India, Pakistan and Ceylon are the joint
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    176 7 'Bank Rate Forecast Was My Guesswork' LONDON, Dec. 3 (AFP) The only British journalist to forecast m print that the bank ra. c would be raised from five to seven Per cent last September, yesterday told an official tribunal, investigating alleged •leakages" that his prediction was based on intelligent guesswork.
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    45 7 the t< kv Pnbttc PteaoitOf hai oe aoad DOl to appeal i_*air.st the three-jam saspendad prison sentence paaaad on I" 9 Ar v specialist Third C ass Wi iam Girard, recently md gtiiltv f killing a Japanese woman on a firing range. AFP
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    364 7 ANOTHER UN. BID TO SOLVE KASHMIR DISPUTE Dr. Graham To Visit India And Pakistan NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (Reuter)— The United Nations Security Council last night asked a special U.N. representative to visit India and Pakistan to seek a solution of the Kashmir dispute. India immediately said she was opposed
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    40 7 FIELD MARSHAL Viscount Bernard Montgomery (left) Is seen taking a stroll outside the house with Sir Winston Churchill, at the latter's home at Westerham m Kent. Sir Winston eelehrated his BSrd birthday on Nov. 30.- UP
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    104 7 PARIS. Dec. 3 (Renter).— United States Gen. Raymond Wheeler. head of a United Nations mission to stadv development of the lower Mek >.og River, told a Press conference lg Saigon the river COU-d produce between five million and IS million kilowatts of hydroelectric power, it was
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    132 7 US Task Force Can Cruise For Six Mths. ATHENS. Der. 3 (Reuter) The United States sixth task fleet has an "atomic capabi-j lity" and can operate for six months without calling at port. the fleet's Commander-in-Chief said today. Vice-Admiral C. R. Brown was speaking to Greek .end foreign reporters after
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    247 7 LONDON. Doc. .3 (R itei i Mr. Hai Id lan, the Pi In Mm I r, said tuday a crash b* a bomber carrying a hydrolon b :7. b i] ]ca isation of plutonium one ol th matt rials used H-bombs but r dar
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    169 7 LONDON. Dec. 3 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth last night ended a century-old custom initiated by her great-great-grandmother by halting the payment of "Queen's Bounty" to parents of triplets and quadruplets. Queen Victoria started the scheme m 1849 on a visit to Ireland, "to enable the
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      Lock icon WEDDING BELLS
      119 8 by Fah. Inspector Michael Wong and his bride, the former Miss Mary Frances Leong. after their marriage at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore on Saturday. MR Francis Khe> 0 Ah Kok helps his bride, the former Miss Annie (ivan Kirn Wah. to cut their wedding (ik*.
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      40 8 by Fah. MRS. G. Hawkins, wife of the State Elections Officer, presents a prize to Inche Lippi bin Mohamed of No. 100. Princess Road for the best kept compound m Kampong Bharu m KuaJa Lumpur on Thursday. Standardpic
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      40 8 MRS Chorine Elliot, wife of Pte. Allen Elliot, e>f Adelaide Terrace. Perth. \V **tern Australia, (hats ui:h Mr Soo «»f the Malayan Immigration Department at Butte-rwesrth R.A.F. Station just after r.rri\ing from home by Australian Army chartered aircraft.
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      Lock icon BUSY DAY FOR TWO LADIES
      73 8 LADY BLACK, wife of the Governor of Singapore, makes a farewell in*spectie>n e>f the 7th Detachment of the Singapore Red Cross Society on Saturday. Mr. Chan Yook Loong, the Ce>mmandant. is accompanying Lady Black durin? the inspection.- Standardpic LADY SCOTT, wife of the Commissioner-General for
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      51 8 TWENTY' FOUR women from the Singapore Professiemal Women's Association visited the Empress Place yesterday m the course of their two-day Civics Course sponsored by the Department of Informa'ion. The Director of Information. Mr. G. G. Thomson, with tbe members of the Association at the Chief Minister's office.
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      35 8 THE Permanent Secretary to the Education Ministry. Mr Lee Siow Mong, speaks before the opening of the Nanyant: Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday.- Standardpic
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      Lock icon DAPHNE'S BIG DAY
      44 8 by Fah. Miss Daphne Kelaart, of Kuala Lumpur makes a wish and blows out the candles en her 21st birthday cake on Saturday night. Encouraging her are some of her friends, who attended a party m her Taylor Road home— Standardpic
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      25 8 a :^___L w£ m^j^LW^ if c ls one *he thousands of sad and lonely children m Malaya to whom >•'' eSj P'^^ I'^^1 <^^_rl_m l^^^^*r*T*-T^y^^^^^"^ **f^^i*ilHPW-_>r^^
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      129 8 I 1 I A^V What I MACKE'iJ V/^« Hit smo»r H Wrw I V VI I When t/o._ -rrd Jj- I tyou Ti.Td a Mnckcsoii's s'noorh ttroriq _^H Mackeson'j I Stout. I /f b?. 'd.v ?;•> 1 I and Sf»' r h^rg'i'i a SOLE AGENTS I 9 \l^u\ A finely
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    325 9 Non-Stop Bain Closes Down An Airfield Ik BURN LAMPS IN n A Y AND BOATS :r THE MAIL Ir__rilL Tues. Hooding m the Fast filing kg U»" hour. The Maran? ,_.nu-l\ota Bharu Koad was i H.itin airfield, also m f *!L loodrtl. engganu have been iafJatfd oO hou uously
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    Lock icon U.S. ENVOY PRESENTS LETTER OF CREDENCE
    71 9 Photo. THE fnited States Ambassador to the Federation, Mr. Homer M Byingtcn Jr. pictured at the Istana Negara. Kuala Lumpur on Monday when he presented his Letter of Credence to the Yang di-Pertuan Agon?. On his right is the Deputy Permanent Secretary. External Affairs.
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    180 9 US. AIR FORCE CHIEF DROPS THIS HINT.... THK Commander-in-Chief of the United States Air torce, General L.S. Kuter hinted m Singapore yesterday at the possibility of America using Malaya as a military base "if the emergency situation called for such a step." The general, now on
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    Lock icon FOLKLORE ON PLANTS HAS SOME TRUTH
    166 9 KUAL I LUMPUR, T tes. Ths ref mist rj of the Cr rsii nl Mala, i, Prof X A iurrar. today urealel that HI a <••'.' Malayan fa a. ore coo *afiiing the mcdi- properties cd le il plant] I oasis of truth worthe
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    Lock icon CHECK ON ALL SYNTHETIC RUBBER IMPORTS URGED
    240 9 v;AI_ALUMPI'R. Tue,. Tile Federation Government was tou. urged lv mata i wanrcy ol all synthetic tubbc lucts ..ported into *"•<• country. Th.c appeal came from the lecretary-general ol the Nnti »n il Union of Plantation W irkers, Mr P. P. Narayanan. -VbO Bald:
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    Lock icon INSURANCE MEN WANT PAY TALKS
    119 9 INSURANCE MEN WANT PAY TALKS KJALA LUMPUR, Tut The insurance sectiun c. Selangor al and Admin.s-trat-ve Staff Unt— maily scrw two vaaln >tice ,-v i C ipavation of m... i sa Haal negotiations or face a BtfUu A spokesman thi union told 9 andard that to assurance section had ighl
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    45 9 1 .c. A fish breeding rto the one i m Ma ■< a. to be opened at Enggor. gam mikma from X Kai par, bj the D rl ienl A 12|-acff Ite, Stats laa d has been a. Bl bjOW being cleared for the
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    137 9 FREE HAIRCUTS ON PICKET LINE PKNAN,.. Tuts. The "»U0 striker*, e>f the Eastern Nn.Ht.n_: Company. who were prevented from piikettini; ale.nt: the pavement pe.xl to the mam uate leadin- into thr smelting works, te»da\ looked on m silence »> tin >!.»!>*, we're transport<*ej en pr;\ate lorries out
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    79 9 IPOH. Tue.s. A "jaga kreta'' bo> Ng Siew Fook. 21. was today bound over by Magistrate Tuan Syed Hu o sein Jamalullh, to be of good behaviour for six months, for collect ;ng ten cents from a motorist. Ng was found guilty of a charge ot
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    Lock icon Pneumonia The Biggest Killer
    75 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuev. Pneumonia kiKed L' 4 people m thi FoiTerat ion during th^ week-ending Nov. 16, the Health Ministry announced today. Of the 72 eases repe-r' ei. Perak topped the list with nine deaths out of 28 cases. The number of diphtheria cases almost double!
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    48 9 IPOH, Twos. A three-day Hindu youth convention, the first of its kind, is to ho held m Anderson School here from Dec. 17-29. The convention is sponsored hv the Hindu Youth Organisation and about 100 members from ill over the Federation are exoerted to attend.
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      279 9 Tjl^j i£p+, i "W-Sf 1 x *^^BPr^!S^^^^™sK_W]^_B_^_R __T^^ ■'•ifc^ awl B Sj a\tm\*M\vs y.\m B By aj<3_raß .wtB 1 SL Kvti ._-L Si _S BmS Tj^tS BCTB B/B'Ba BkBmBL '^B_^r' SsV Wt4r*m^m\aw\ mav^amw&ma jm]W ■■■■■■■•■<■■ y zdm*F%!ffi: >$&*% ■+■> y fi?~^ ■''^_|^__B_«^^^l^ J _i_^s--x>''4 ''WmW&WkYttsss& _a_tt ___s. ___> _M_^_.eaii_^ Atf
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    81 10 MILLERS TO SEE MINISTER Copra Crisis: SINGAPORE coconut oil millers yesterday met to discuss the crisis that has developed at their mills following the shortage of copra. This is the result of a Colon v exporter buying Ip iU available supplies fcr sh._J-Bjllt I Eur pc. Ij, a number ol
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    101 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Prort c Exchange noon closing prices l*r picul yesterday v i :r.s N v -Der. UK Continent S2B buyers. $23| r nut m bulk <*: m drums $50$ int k white pepper 5•: Sar iw ik white $93 p... Sarawak black $63. Singapore Ccpra AssoclaV. n
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    101 10 OWIN I *o the continuing grow Urn tank- i Im-1 of Etrit Petrole a Company Ltd.. cements sire -I made for part of c fleet to be operated by rately mm gc I from the Group's exis ng a ping organization, B P, Tanker Company. T name
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    113 10 Oct. Trade $21.2 Mil. On The Right Side MALAYA'S external trade m October showed a favourable balance of S21.281.000; imports beint: 1354.959,696 and exports $37(1.240.000. But the position m the first ten months of this year showed a balance m the red of 5235.238.000 with imports at 53. 731. 202
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    189 10 OI'TF.R ROADS b: i _h ___fc___fdo, W\ ill S;bic .v Hermchn. |1h M| Bat -tva. Bd Ymz. Sisanne. Gordian, De Eerens. Muren i, Pr icy m. Batajan, In- ny, Arngrim, Gen. Van. G •r. Fred Clover. Lexa Macr.-.k. Gl :y Mih ma. Manl i, Amelia. INNER ROADS
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    83 10 DIRECTORS of Wearne Brothers Ltd. will recommend the payment, on Dee. 16. of a final dividend of 5 cents and bonus dividend of 10 cents per Dollar stock, both lea tax. They will also recommend payment ol a first interim dividend account of 1958 of 5 cents
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    Lock icon INDUSTRIALS, TINS SLIGHTLY EASIER
    116 10 INDUSTRIALS, TINS SLIGHTLY EASIER INDUSTRIALS anri tins were slightly easier, while rubbin '■'•ore o net ;n the Malayan ihare market yesterday. The iurnovat nm small. Pr: *c i bang* annoancad by the Ma ayan Sharebrokers Asa riatkun yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer* Sellers (Rights) .10 .12| n v c 7o 72
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      Lock icon S-EA To Spend $8,600 Mil. On Expansion
      441 10 S-EA To Spend $8,600 Mil. On Expansion SOUTH-EAST Asia I has been committed to I an all-time high record iof development programme for the next twelve months. Expenditure on development for the 1957-58 period foi this region is put down at £1.023.71 mil. (about Mai. $8,600.1 mil.) accordin^ to the
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      98 10 INTERNATIONAL first grade rubber ior December shipment closed yesterday at Hi cents per lb., up half a cent em the previous day"s price oi" 77i cents per lb. The market opened around previous levels, but s eadied on reserve of sellers, due mainly to the Indonesian situation.
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      39 10 THK Malayan Exchange Banki oc m ■•< made the lollowing changes m its rates I merchants esteerday: Selling. TT o r OD, (readvV French Francs 1."*i70; Belgian Franc*, 1c.20-:, 4. Italian Lire ***** Other exchange rates remain unaltered
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      110 10 Agreement On Treaty Expected AGREEMENT on i tradprotocol between Japan and the Philippines ll expected "Within the next low day.*." it was reported m Manila. Foreign Office sources expected eariv conclusion of the **eve'n-month-')ld negotiations on a trade potocol with the- direct Intervention of Foreign Secretary Fcuxberto M. Serrano. They
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      371 10 A SIGNIFICANT development m the operation of the Colombo Plan is mutual co-operation among the countries of South and South east Asia. Thil was disclosed m the Plan's sixth annual report just published. Some of these countries while themselves receiving aid have started assisting others.
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    185 10 SINGAPORE sbarebrokers reported the following business done: Fed Disp. $1.94, 51. 921: F X ords $2.60. 52.57J; Gammon S2.2ti. $2.25 overnight and yesterday; Hammer $2.20; H. Waugh $1.62.; Hongkong Bank $444 overnight; M. Cement Rights 124 cents. Robinson ords SI .824 overnight and yesterday; Srme Darby $1.76.
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    118 10 Electronic 'Brain As Planner AM electronic "brain m London has been used to plan the power production of a nation The Swedish State Power Board set out to determine from the figures taken over a 30-year period the best v.^e of its hydro-electric power stations, the nations main source of
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    105 10 JAPANESE bicyve manufacturers are now panning to step up their exports to Urn United States, following thi drop m buying support fro i, main markets m Bouth eTilt Asia and mainland China, a cording to a business source m Tokyo. It is great Iv feared, that it
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    19 10 THE Philippine Minister for Agriculture, Juan g. Rodriguez, is on a tour of West Germany.
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    54 10 AM Italian order worth over £40.000 secured by Cockburni Ltd., Glasgow. |j the late*t m a series of orders for valve equipment from many part* of the world. The Lititt contract is for turbine control valves ior tankers being built m Trieste for Italian. Panamanian. British.
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      110 10 Tour 3^ SEASIA JPSfeL Mr. Mousedeer, a popular hero of ft ./^-C^^iV^^v Malay fables, tells us that many ]l £o_^i-J^J^wla«^\ years ago the leopard used to be V^e^^^_^^_^^^^S>~* fawn coloured. However his vicious >^7^ji_>alat ond cunning nature made him so jy* '/^T^^^r** vV hafed by the other junglefolk that ✓^^S5^V/^»Tyxvv^
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      852 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings tor Bongkok ond/or For East Penang P.S'hom S'poro "FALSTRIA" 9/10 Dec 11/12 Dec 13/14 Dec Calling Soigon, Bongkok. "KAMBODIA** 14/15 Dec "MANCHURIA 25/26 Dec 27/28 Dec "MEONIA" 11/13 Jan 14/15Jon 16/17 Jon Calling Saigon, Bangkok. "SUMBAWA" 18/19Jon 20/21 Jon "KINA" 17/19 Jon 20/21 Jon 22/23
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    659 12  - This School Is Always Popular ARTHUR KENELM By COME boys, we know, are not too keen on school. But m the United Kingdom there is one kind of school which is always popular with its pupils. That is the training ship school, where boys who want to make the sea
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    274 12 "WV island m the sun st ret dies south of the is'tind of Singapore. It s f/.'<? s'ra'l island of Palot Semboe. The shell Conipa\y la Singapore I v iii mCi Bai ioa aa this II md, ,\h<» erons odI■• 'iks occupy half the isla
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    103 12 I^OI'R Kuala Lumpur school boys of Std. VI A. Tan Ens Kok. Cheah Tat Hock. R. Gurunathan, and Ng Kirn Chan have an English translation of "Negara Ku," which they think it is very close to the original Malay tune. They wondei what other boys and girls will
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    297 12 They' re preparing for College in US r PHE existence of an j Amor i can School functioning on its own, where there is no bar to I age, colour, fef creed, started by the American j Association, is still new to many people m Singa- pore. Thil Singaporo American
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    161 12 JTORTY youth leaders representing rural clubs m Johore recently attended a civics course organized by the State Information Department. This was first time young leaders were given the opportunity to learn" about Government's work and procedure m order to carr/ out civic responsibility among their fellow
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    59 13 PENAN 1 m 'I p. •ng Tur' Committee decided to it CLm F horses at the forthcoming X'ma*. meet:- i Distances m. di h van horses are: First rur. |i fun or 7 furs Seco- run, I fun or 8| furs.. akes are
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    115 13 IPOH Tur< T; s yeej a Cud soccer champieons, k, will plSy two gme at pore's Jalan Besar S-.ri;um coming week-end. On Saturday. Perak will meet Singapore snd an A r^ir^-* XT on the f< t daj The Perak coi gen* co II I tve Ipoh
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    122 13 U.S. HURDLER FOR 'DOWN UNDER' SYDNEY, (Naw Booth Wales): Tues The (few South Wales Amateur Athletic Association hai invited American Negro hurdvr Jort Culbreath to compete "i tne Sate championships m February Culbreath came third behind leaat4aates Glen Die i sad Edd > Southern In the 4no metre- hurdle? at
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    361 13 A GOAL scored m the second half by Whitmarsh Knight enabled Headquarters Singapore Base District to edge Royal Army Pay Corps 3—2 m the Farelf in-ter-unit hockey championship (Singapore Zone) at Tanglin yesterday. District were forced lo Ira wicc m the lint
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    243 13 Airmen May Still Escape Relegation ROYAL Air Fo/ce Seletar Sained two valuable poin 4 s m their S.H. A. senior division league match against the Singapore Cricket Club on the' Padang yesterday— points that may well save them from being relegated to the second division next year. A last minute
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    64 13 RAY Ming Chan nf the Philippines finishes his 4 en-day training for his ficht against Hugh Riley on Friday at the Happy World Stadium. Ray told The Standard yesterday that he is "fit and ready to make it a tough night for Riley." The Ray-Riley fi?ht is
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    93 13 SINGAPORE District Workshops. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers entered the final of the Singapore Base District Major Units hockey championship when they beat Ist Singapore Regiment Royal Artillery at Blakan Mati yesterday. REME will now meet the winners of 19 Air Formation Signal Regiment and Transit Camp
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    64 13 THK winner of the 12 Hidden Hole* Lady Captain's P r ize nlayed on Sunday at the Royal Island Club was Mrs Joan Munday. Runner-up Mrs. G. Hodgkinson. Mrs. A. Blitz won the Special Prize for the fi Hidden Holes. Mens Monthly Medalr The 'Play
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    29 13 SYDNEY. 'New South Wales Tues. Czech runner Stanislav Jungwirth. who last July clocked the world's fastest time for 1.500 metres, will compete m Australia this month.
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    111 13 PENANG. Tues.— A move to form a Penang Playing Fields Association has been started by State Secretary, Mr. H. R. Ellis. Mr. Ellis said that it was considered that an association to organise, improve and coordinate facilities for the promotion of outdoor sport
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    74 13 PERCY Pcnnefather scored a brilliant hat-trick for the Police Sports Association when they beat Singapore Harbour Board Police M m a SHA Div. 1 league match on the Girls' Sports Club ground yesterday. There was no scoring m the first half. The match was marred
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    48 13 LONDON. Der i ßeuter) Floyd Patterson may defend his world heavyweight boxing title m Britain next summer, Mr. Hairy Levens, the London promoter, said today Levens said ho planned to match Floyd with British heavyweight m an open air bout, probably m London.
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    33 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Todays' Selanfor Efockes Asee> ci.i* n Renter division U if v match between Young Men* Sikh< Association 'A' and PWD Sporrs Club was postponed due to heavy rale
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    298 13 Police Keep Top Post With 4-0 Win Over Malays KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Selangor Combined Police maintained their unbeaten record m the Selangor Hockey Association senior division league competition when they thrashed Selangor Malays 4 o on the Police Depot ground today. Police, who at c sr q fa- i rltei
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    28 13 KUALA LUMPUR Tues The Hal injur Club held the Federa'ion Rambler*, to a scoreless draw m a rugby match pliyed here tbr's evening on the pidane
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    137 13 Henricks Rose May Miss Empire Games SYDNEY. Dec .7 iR.-v-Crack Austra Mv: Rose ar.-. J n Ho a c expe te< tn rr..« the F.rr.r i» Games a: Cardiff Wa es, ext I car IMs is a sequel *n a- turn issued by the Austra n bwimming Unioi that the
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    80 13 RIO DE JANEIRO. Dr- fAFPt— Argentine's world champion automobile driver Juan Man Fangin said her* res'*"---day that he nari o racing p'ana fo r the future following Sunday's announcement that the Italian Maserati racmg firm wa* withdrawing f: im raring mmpetition Fangi i who ri-' t
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    453 13 PARIS, Dec. 3, (LP).— The 27th international car rally of monte Carlo will take place Jan. 21 29 with new roles to make it the biggest stock car test m the world. Onr of its main interest will be that Russian automobile offiC'.als have
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    52 13 THE victorious Starlight Football team of Johore Bahru with the Tay Joon Hau Cun which they won after heroine Telok Kurau Rangers of Singapore 4-0 on Sund'iv m Singapore. Rahma** vi n *hmad, S. and Kami! Tahir were the score". Holding (he (up is th* Starlight cptain. Picture hy G.
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    453 14 HOPEFUL BLUE TO WIN BATTLE OF 'FLYERS' Says Windsor Lad I A YIELDING TRACK AT BEST THE track fe.r this afternoon's races at Bukit Timah will probably b«* yielding at best. B<;st outsider BEST longshot today is BONANZA m Race 3. «)l AG shemld make a I sound each-way bet
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    801 14 Joe's Tipple Is A Strong Tip Joe's Tipple reads a good each-way proposition m the mile event (Race 5) for Class One, Division Three. "JOP" gSVe I lOlendid MOOUttt of himself at trie last meeting here when he finished runner-up to On Stage OVCr ii miles, fOing d.)\vn gallantly by
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    339 14 Fair Nipper Looks The Pick Here RACE FOUR I Fair Nipper ga\e a splendid account of himself In September When h did ail but win his race, finishing a neck behind Hopeful Blue over the six. It nas a good display since j Hopeful Blue went on to finish a
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    208 14 RACE EIGHT firand huni-Hlur. an up-and- Coming Hit/ v t -;dmg "l-hoiu-h he could th to Sun of V r :r li: da*. pr 1 v l«a K e. and ;i:,i with an 7 <• -< < m his favour,
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    32 14 A Picture Of Perfect THE Queen Mothers prTT mmma Star, is out on his own man over the List feme 7 r s k to an easy win m th f N.
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    97 14 keys I Racing id .:N 13 furlongs Intafpat H ington race ourse or. d'al} lh -.nc Bellow (Ger-I many i, i\< fl^ Cur;. Pandu Khade 1 and M. r,ai South Afri. an !es Barer; arr: week.. Still to an. Efc_H lish joe kej Lester Id;
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    91 14 Joe Brown defends his world title CHICAGO. J). Reuter). Joe Browi world lightw rhamj ioi title for the third time v. hen he meets Joey Lop< I a lfornia) over 15 round bet I riorrow. I. opes, numbt r tender m the ranku the chance of a til when he
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