Singapore Standard, 5 December 1958

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  • 21 1 Singapore STANDARD Teleohoc* ***** —5 Cabl« TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE FRIDAY, DECEMBER^,*?SfeVoLIX No. 156. 15 eta. 14 Pages ft 3<l S [FINAL EDITION^
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  • 305 1 POLICE to 'SCREEN' HAWKERS They are the eyes, ears of gangland KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan underworld and subversive elements are using hawkers as their "eyes and ears" in the pursuit of their anti-social activities, the Federal Legislative Council was told today. This disclosure was made by the Minister for
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  • 225 1 Finland crisis: Govt. resigns HELSINKI, Dec. 4 (Reuter)—The Finnish coalition government headed oy Mr. Karl August Fagerholm resigned today in a crisis mainly caused by a leterioration of relations with Russia. An official announcement said Mr. Fagerholm presented the resignation of his whole government to President Mr. Urho Kekkonen who
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  • 95 1 C' wealth Never Stronger... CANBERRA. Dec. 4, (UPI). Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies agreed today that the farflung British Commonwealth of Nations "has never been stronger or more virile." In a joint communique the two leaders said this was the "most heartening" conclu^on reached
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  • 20 1 DR. Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor, left Bonn by special plane yester- Reuter cay for Berlin.—
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  • 117 1 IMMIGRATION authorities yesterday stopped four Indonesian army officers from leaving the airport when they flew into Singapore from Cairo- The officers a captain and three majors were Indonesian members of the United Nations military observing team in Cairo. They were en route to Indonesia.
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  • 86 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 4. UPD_Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned today that the communist drive for domination of all Asia would almost surely succeed if Communist China were recognized by the United States and seated in the United Nations. Dulles delivered a strong
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  • 359 1 T" I 111 V Tun Lim challenges PAP: Are members in jail STILL your comrades? SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, yesterday challenged the Peoples Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in the Legislative Assembly to tell the public whether he and
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  • 67 1 BERLIN, Dec. 4 (Reuter) The East German interior ministry today announced a "gross infringement" of East German air space by several NATO aircraft this morning, the East German news agency ADN reported. The agency quoted the announcement as saying: "It is expected that those responsible for
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  • 176 1 SUSAN Johnson, 17, of Annapolis, Maryland, knows what sailors are she joined them for several hours at the local U.S. Navy Academy recently. The prank, believed to have been planned by two cadets of the Academy, completely
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  • 86 1 VOTING AGE DOWN IN CEYLON COLOMBO. Dec. 4, (Reuter) The Ceylon government has decided to lower the age of eligibility for voting from 21 to 18. it was authoritatively learned here today. The minimum age of eligibility for candidature to parliament and local legislative bodies will be 21. Political observers
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  • 32 1 ONLY one case of paralytic poliomyelitis that of a 14 month-old Chinese girl from Geylang was reported in Singapore yesterday. The total of polio cases now stands at 352.
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  • 191 1 Llovd: Free Berlin Idea Is Unacceptable LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuter) —Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Foreign Secretary, said today he believed the "overwhelming majority" of th^ British people were behind the British government in regarding the Soviet proposal to make West Berlin a demilitarized free city as unacceptable. It was unacceptable
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  • 117 1 Budget Depresses Share Market WEDNESDAY'S budget news continued to exert a depressing effect on the Malayan share market yesterday. The proposed 40 per cent tax for companies in Singapore and the Federation was regarded as "unfavourable" by investors This, to some extent brought out selling on the share market, with
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  • 130 1 Martial Law In Colombia BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 4 (UPI) President Alberto Lleras Camargo and loyal army units smashed a plot against his government today. Former Dictator Gustavo Rojas Piniilas was arrested as the ringleader and modified martial law was declared throughout the nation. The army virtually occupied Bogota, taking up
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  • 83 2 STAMPLESS TICKETS: FINED $128 MANAGER of South Country Open Air Cinema in Braddell Road was yesterday fined $128 for failing to affix stamps to two tickets and for not defacing six tickets by tearing them into two on Oct. 17. Explaining the two tickets without stamps, the manager. Tan Khim
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  • 253 2 270 TEACHERS AND FOR 30 TOP JOBS So PSC Will Hold An Exam To Weed Them FOR the first time in the history of Singapore, 270 English-language teachers eligible for promotion as principals will sit next week for a written examination in order to qualify. This is the biggest number
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  • 208 2 TWO British soldiers, W. J. Mathews and Corporal T. A. Mountiers. with very good "records" of service, were charged in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday with robbing Sim Chin Cheng of a taxi and $20 at an open ground near GHQ, Tanglin at 10.20 p.m. on July 21. They
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  • 187 2 Jailed for cutting wife's nose TAIPING. Thurs. A 45--year-old man, Allah Rakkiah Ali Bakah was yesterday sentenced to two years' .iail ov the Sessions Court President, Raja Azlan Shah, for voluntarily causing hurt to his wife, Zainab binte Mald:n, 24 by slashing her nose with a tickle en July 24.
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  • 91 2 LIQUOR revenue for the first 11 months this year totalling $22,428,000 had dropped $3,271,000 compared with revenue for the same period last year, a Singapore Customs Department report said yesterday. Revenue on petrol, however, showed an increase of $6,292,--000 with a total of $29,691,000 collected up
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  • 204 2 NEED FOR GREATER TRADE TIES -YAP THE vice^Pre.^olfn: < Singapore Chinese Chan :> of Commerce, Mr ¥ap r- ng Geek, yesterday ursp pino traders bo ;oward> a regional < co-operation of S >uth-east Asian countries Mr. Yap wa.> speak B| ai a tea-party given by the Chamber at Itc premises,
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  • 95 2 FIVE-DAY ROAD SAFETY GAMES END PEARL'S Hili School I won the first prize in the "Shell Traffic Garr.p competiti held at the old Kalians a.rport yesterday. The competition w*s sponsored by the Bingap re Safety First Council and the Shell Company. Fifty-eight school? took part in the ftvf-day "trame game"
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  • 36 2 KBo< ma f r< MiLjiyj Ltc s Pn'\: i pJoyeej aT. tgmwA ••TdS. 1 l.v Ub M i i .:< U i s:.:k Mm.i M Tirr.ah .tm whic! th« sr\ 1 makp z.~xM to ftnj i
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  • 54 2 THE "Operation Polevaul —an islandwide Eerftes ol exercise s by the Policr the Military forces held yesterday, and prow d success., a Police spokesman told The Standard. The exercises were carried out to test the islands inter nal security Co-operation between th« various units of the m d J
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    • 970 2 ICES UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Matriculation Examination May— June, 1959. CANDIDATES for the 1959 Matriculation Examination are reminded that all entry forms, obtainable from the Registrar's Office, must be returned duly completed by January 1. 1959. The Examination will only be held in Hong Kong. R. OBLITAS. Secretary. Matriculation Board.
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  • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 630 3 !M pIOYMENT is an attractive catch3 ppos'tion politicians, its appeal to mass 5T s i constant thorn in the side of r ment In Malaya, it is a ticklish proyuse thc n mbep jobless citizens and t ,f fhcir idleness is not really known. j 3 *jvs generalities
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  • 552 3  -  LONDON T^HE visit to London of the Vice-President of the United States, Mr. Richard Nixon, has a double purpose; to commemorate those Americans who gave their lives alongside their British allies, and to demonstrate that the partnership of the two countries is still in full vigour today. Is
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  • 1687 3  - Dr. Rajendra Prasad —Thinker And Statesman JAGJIVAN RAM by TOMORROW -Malaya welcomes the President of the Republic of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, who is visiting the country at the invitation of His Majesty the King. Dr. Prasad has the reputation of being the leading exponent of Gandhian thought and the
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    368 3 r THh Libour Front, which had the distinction and honour of forming the first people's government of S ngapore was silently and rather unceremoniously elbowed out of the administration of the Colony on Wednesday last by its chairman, Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock, in favour of the
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  • 1110 4 If PAP Gets In Power Little Hope Of Attracting Jumabhoy warns fsadf THE People's Action Party, if it eomes into power and if its action in the City Council is an indication of the shape of things to come, can have no hope of attracting capital into Singa- pore at
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  • 503 4 Chew Tells Lee: There's No Fraud In Education Ministry MINISTER for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, denied In the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday that there was any embezzlement of funds from his 11 SMr Chew was replying to an adjournment speech by the P.A.P. leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, on
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  • 445 4 MINISTER for Commie and Jumabhoy, yesterday soumlrri R lative Assembly that *tairs»su economically and that Um m L mifht develop into a landsh df disaster." H Mr. Jumabhoy was rep; why he was trying to (Relief from Income T.-.x The Biii. which s/as on Wednesday, was mously passed for
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  • 761 4 (From Page 1) had been the intention of his Government to proscribe the PAP the time would have been 1956-57 and not now. "In fact, the strong ac/.ion that my Government had taken has helped the PAP to survive today and. therefore, any wild talk of Government's intention to
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  • 46 4 and rated I Assemfc i tta) p Q won Iraj .r.g m r. Um >:■.?■ exports 1 China :'S^ ban b; J was stuffs s 1 '*m medic r j J timated availat t P- Hf -J n '-'V.., of liv ni and inc p IT
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    • 182 4 The Cyma Navystar has been acclaimed throughout the world as the most elegant of all watertight watches. It is excep* tionally sleek and fine. By adopting joints of a highly-inge* <j4 nious design, Cyma watchmakers have achieved the slimmest w-S possible casing for the Navystar and a watch with a
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    140 5 Pll Uri JMMl'll l^j IHI liihliliH Q1 npany Tax Bill Is Passed, But... \i Hairs. Representatives of uid plating interests in the r t.ni.iy vehemently opposed the n ,i Kill to increase company tax t ;rom next year, but failed to I i I m I I V I
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  • 428 5 BANKS RUN BY FOREIGN GOVTS. MUST GO... They constitute a threat to Malaya's independence^Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Banks which arc likely to constitute a threat to the economic and political independence of Malaya will be banned from operating in the country, Minister for Finance, Mr. H S. Lee declared today
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  • 463 5 PETROL DUTY RISE ATTACKED IN COUNCIL Kl ALA LI'MPfR. Thurs. The 20 cents-a-gallon increase in petrol duty is a subtle manoeuvre to increase the cost of motor transport so that the public will be forced to use the Government-owned baby me Malayan Railway, Mr. S. O. K. Übaidullah charged in
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  • 339 5 Duty On Rubber Seeds Approved KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— it is. ooi). mm high-yielding ibbei seed- were being iken out of Malaya annual- 1 j to build up plantations b In the [uture ro-s.d oe a grave danger to Ihe country's rubbex industry, warned Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Minister lot Commerce
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  • 55 5 KUANTAN, Thurs. The Sultan of Pahang ended his five-day tour of riverine kampongs in Pekan district yesterday. At every kampong he visited, the ruler urged the people :o open up more land for cultivation. He pointed out that at present about 80 per cent of the
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  • 56 5 JOHORE BHARU, Thurs.— A total of 3.383 applications for replanting aid has been been received from smallholders in Johore as a result of the campaign to encourage replanting of rubber, launched by the Rubber Replanting Board. The campaign concluded yesterday when the last exhibitions were held at
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  • 280 5 Police Negligence Is No Excuse, Court Told NEGLIGENCE b v police BBcers in their duties should n n<> way cause hardships to the citizens of Singapore, a iwyei Mr R. Ramason said in the First Traffic court yesrdaj Mr. Ramasoo was defending Mrs. M G, Pereira of Johore :i I
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  • 72 5 PENANG, Thurs: Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will open the new Bengali Mosque at Leith Street, at 11 a.m. on Dec 26. This mosque, which dates back to the time of the East India Company about 100 years ago, has been re-built by the Muslim community
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  • 479 5 CONTROL BILL PASSED THE Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday passed a bill to control private employment agencies and to give Police powers to wipe out bogus agencies which had been preying on the jobless for the past few years. i Chief Minister. Tun Lim
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  • 89 5 A "CINDERELLA OF THE BALL" competition will be one of the features of the holiday dance to be held at Raffles Hotel, on Dec. 6. by the East Area St. John Ambulance Brigade of Singapore. All those who wish to compete may do so by sending
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  • 156 5 Stress On Rubber Research Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Research must proceed with the utmost vigour if natural rubber producers were to retain a fair share of the world's expanding demand for new rubber. Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, told the Federal Legislative Council today. Mr. Tan
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  • 89 5 THREE HELD IN COFFEE STALL THREE men walked to a coffee stall in Holland Road. Singapore, last night and said to the owner: "We are gangsters. Give us $10.80 to protect you." The towkay, unperturbed, told the three to sit down and have some refreshments. But without the thugs knowing,
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG. Dec. 4 Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.98 to £1 Sterlin? $5.75 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan SI; $0,061 to one Indonesian R'lpiah; Gold 5251.75 to a tael.
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  • 389 5 Memorable Performance By English Soprano Standard Music Crilio CONSTANCE SHACKLOCK. the celebrated English mezzo- j o p r a n o, gave a magnificent programme of operatic arias and B:iUsn and Russian song.> in the Victoria Thea.re last night. From first note to las% Miss Shacklock demonstrated, not on.y a
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  • 454 6 FATHER who HEARD of SON'S death after BURIAL He protests: Police call came seven hours late A CLERK in Singapore Police Force yesterday accused the Police of making an appeal for identification of the body of his 16-year-old son seven hours after he had been buried. The body of Teo
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  • 136 6 Governor Praises Young Officers "TO keep pace with the expansion of the Singapore Military Forces, we need a constant supply of young officers." the Governor of Singapore. Sir William Goode. said at a passing out parade yesterday He was addressing 11 Officer Cadets and 250 recruits a: the Singapore Military
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  • 55 6 IPOH. Thus. The new-ly-ordained priest. Rev. Fr. Xavier Emile Manikam. will 53y his first solemn High Mass on Sunday at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, here at 8.30 a.m. He was ordained last Sunday at the Church of St. Louis, Taiping. by the Bishop
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  • 76 6 'Marriage And Singing Don't Mix' MARRIAGE and a singing career will not be a good combination, says 23-year-old Hongkong singer, Kan Ming, popularly known as the "Cover Girl" to photographers, at a press conference. She begins a three-month engagement, singing only sentimental modern Mandarin songs, at the Cathay Restaurant commencing
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  • 32 6 PROFESSOR J. B. S Ha'dane will speak on "The Future of Under-Developed Countries*' at the Singapore University Socialist Club, Oci Tior.g Ham Ha'.'. Cluny Road. today. Public is invited.
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  • 152 6 Trade is in China's favour KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Exchange of trade between Malaya and Red China so far this year has resulted in an $18,000,000 balance in favour of the Communist country. In the first nine months of this year, Malaya exported nearly $113,700,000 worth cf goods to China. She
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  • 48 6 THE premier of the film "Party Girl" at the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday night was highlighted by a "Party Frock" show presented by 12 models from the Joan Booty's Glamour Club Evening dresses of sophisticated designs and materials were shown to a packed audience.
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  • 110 6 KUALA KANGSAR, Thurs. —A father made a vain bid to s ave bis eigbt-year-old j^ who had fallen into a welJ nt Padang Rcn^a?. seven miles Horn here, yesterday. It is understood that tne hoy. Chong Teck Lee was bathing and drawing water -it
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  • 357 6 Coroner Told Of Pilot's Dramatic Last Message: Can't Make Changi BEFORE a Beau Fighter aircraft plunged into the sea off Changi, Singapore, the pilot's last words to the Control Tower were: "Changi .I am not going to make it." The pilot. Albert Eric Pike. 37 just before he said this,
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  • 276 6 TWO Liberal Socialist City Councillors, Mr. Lim Choo Sye and Mr. Wee Swee Hong, have resigned from the party yesterday to join the Singapore Peoples Alliance. The Councillors, in a joint statement, said that "the time has come when all clear
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  • 91 6 THIS is Eva Foldi. 21-yeai-c:ld Hungarian beauty who pined to see Singapore out who only had a glimpse of the Colony from the deck of tne liner Sytiney, which arrived hcr e yesterday. Eva's problem was that she nad no visa. She told
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  • 18 6 THAI Consulate in Singapore will be closed today in honour of the King of Thailand's birthday.
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  • 104 6 PRASADS LUNCH FOR KING KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Indian High Commission er has announced the me- the lunch which the Indiai President. Dr. Ra.icnrira Pi* sad will give m honour Bl Yang di-Pertuan Agong 1 the Raja Pcrmaisuri Az nr There will be vegetarian ana non-vegetarian ifishei toasts will be
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  • 61 6 PENANG. Thurs— A Veeran. lodged a rep the Police that he vi victim of an anr.ee n Noordin Street v> "< afternoon. He alleged that he *ri ped by another Inriiar; three Chinese The pointed a knife at hi B took from his pOCkH containing $34.37.
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  • 198 6 PENANG HAS 20,000 TB CASES MAYOR PENANG, Thurs. The position in Malaya is that roughly about three to four per cent of the total population is believed to be sufferin£ from tuberculosis to a greater or lesser degree. This was stated by the Mayor, Mr. D. S Ramanathan, when he
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  • 390 6 CHINA GO BAN: IT'S NEAR-SIGHT MOVE-Tra IMPORTERS of China £ood day described as "sfiort-si-hte i ll! Minister for Commene and inn 'M bhoy. at the Legislative AssembK imposed on such goods lnr Mr. Jumabhoy told the a sembly it 15 ippa therefore that China's has been to dump n s
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  • 94 7 STOLE FROM BEST FRIEND: FINED $300 A NIGHT club cleaner who stole from his best friend was convicted and fined $300 and also sentenced to one day's jail yesterday. The cleaner. 20-year-old Mohamed Nor bin Ketot, appeared before the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray. on a charre of stealing
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  • 29 7 NG HOCK SENG. 19, was acquitted and discharged in a Singapore District Court yesterday on a charge of breaking into a house in Tanglin Road on Sept. 24.
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  • 321 7 Company tax is 'suicidal step' for S'pore LEARN FROM HK-MR. JEE THE Singapore Government Is taking a "suicidal step" by enforcing a ten per cent tax increase on company profits, a well-known Colony accountant, Mr. Jee Ah Chian warned yesterday. Commenting on the increase announced by the Financial Secretary, Mr.
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  • 41 7 A MISADVENTURE verdict was recorded by a Singapore Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at the close of an inquiry into the death of a labourer. Lim Ah Bee, 40, who died from tetanu< in the General Hospital on Oct. 2
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  • 220 7 THE British singer threw her head back in the Singapore airport lounge yesterday and laughed over a report about her in a Colony English-language newspaper not The Standard. The singer, Josephine Anne said "Vs all a big fuss over nothing
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  • 145 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES I'LIiSINCi ruDbff pilveb (cents per Ib In Singapore vesterda? were' Buyers Se'lers Spot 821 83J R.S S No 1 Her 82J 82| K.S.S No 1 J-^n. 82i 83 i R.S.S. No. 2 81} 81? R.S.S No. 80? 813 Tone: Easier. The tin price in Singapore was S3B4s
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  • 48 7 GENERAL Thak Senivongs, Commandant of the Thailand Defence College in Bangkok and leader of the group from the College, who visited Singapore recently, cabled the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, yesterday thanking him for the arrangements made for their happy four-day visit to the Colonv.
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  • 152 7 HUSH! HE'S HERE ON SECRET MISSION A too Indonesian military official yesterday flew into Singapore from Jakarta on a hush-hush mission. Tight-lipped Colonel Ibnu Sutuwo, a high-ranking officer of the Indonesian military intelligence, refused to be photographed. "Ask the Consul-General about my trio here. I cannot say anything," he said,
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  • 322 7 SINGAPORE Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday allowed an appeal and quashed the conviction against Low Ah Mok alias Ah Boon, 45, formerly a van driver of the Green Bus Co., who was alleged to have murdered one of the company's directors. Low was
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  • 115 7 LOW AH MOK. alias Ah Boon. 45, a van driver, was yesterday charged before Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore Assize Court with the murders of Kong Teck Seong and Kong Boon Hong in March this year. He was also charged wi'.h "committing mischief by
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  • 42 7 THE TALKS between the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, Singapore and the Stanvac Employees' Union, on an 18-point agenda, including a two months' bonus claim, were again adjourned yesterday. The negotiations will resume at the Labour Ministry on Tuesday.
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  • 37 7 A SINGAPORE Coroner, Inche Ahmfad bin Hussein returned an open verdict at the inquiry into the death of a seventy-six-year-old woman, Ah Chye who was killed by a car on Oct. 28 at Serangoon Road.
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  • 57 9 e sterling area sold and; ar reserves rose by 541,--i in November and a^od I 215,000,000 on Nov. 30,1 ia announced by the T-ea- in London A sun of $24,500,000 was! to the European Pay-: nts Union in respect of; er and $2,500,000 io ere- j
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  • 69 9 JAKARTA, Dec 4 (Reuter). I r.e Indonesian Trace &fin 3» I ter, Mr Rachmat Mu.iorm-i seno, said in Surabaya yesterday thai the snvernment p.3n-'> r.e i to buy 700,000 tons M rice next year. Antan news agency reported. Fie said 230,000 tons of this' would
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  • 158 9 b first grade December shipment Uncountry dealers were said to be selling their lbber "to meet end of year financial commitments." iterday*! closing brought I ri e to the lowest level c September. Despite better overseas ades, the market eased ,hi'-p--at tr.e opening on hesvy
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  • 126 9 India To Ship Sewing Thread INDIA is now i n a position to supply sewing thread in a number of varieties, the representative in Singapore oi the Indian Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council, Mr P. Sethuraman. said yesterday. Already many Indian mills have established their brands of sewing threads in
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  • 98 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Dec. -Jan. $41 buyers; $42 sellers; coconut oil in bulk $64$ sellers in drarrs $66$ seiiers Muntok white pepper $129 sellers; Sarawak white $128 sellers; Special Sarawak b!ack $71. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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  • 278 9 Share Prices Continue To Ease DEPRESS ING conditions prevailed in all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday, j Prices continued \r> ease. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buvers Sellers Fed. Disppnsary 106 1.08 Fraser and Neave: Orris 1.53 155 Gammon 1.62
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  • 261 9 MALAYAN sharbebrokers reported the following business uone yesterday Fraser and Neave ords $1.53. Sl.oi, Gammon $1.6^, si. b3. $1.65; Gtown Disp. Sl.yo, $2.00; Hammer $1.57; Hume prefs AlO-; Breweries $2.85; Malayan Cement $1.55; McAlister $1.25; Metal Box $1.70; Robinson ords $1.38; S. Cold StoraKe 82c. 83c; Steamship 68c.
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  • 38 9 R.I. -Finland Extends Pact Finland and Indonesia recently extended their existing trade agreement until March 31. 1959. Under the agreement. Finland will export industrial goods and wood produds to Indonesia, and will import Indonesian tobacco and other commodities.
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  • 102 9 TWO British firms have won orders for machine tools worth £1 100.000 sterling from the China National Machinery Import Corporation. These orders are among the largest China has placed in Britain since the relaxation in August of the ban on export of strategic goods to
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  • 219 9 PENANG, Thurs. President of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ng Sui Cam, today officiated at the opening of Guthrie Co. Ltd.'s renovated offices in Weld Quay. Speaking at the tea party to mark the opening, Mr. E. Chaplin, manager of Guthrie, said, the
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  • 411 9 P.I. FIRM WILL HELP S'PORE SMOKES PROJECT sfdaadf THE St. Louis Tobacco Corporation in the Philippines which has more than 30 cigarette factories is "prepared to do whatever it can" to assist the Singapore Government set up its $10,000,000 cigarette factory in the Colony. This was stated in Singapore yesterday
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  • 56 9 Party For P.I. Trade Mission Mr. A. Holigores, in Scotts Road. Photo shows (from left Messrs. Lee Boon Ann (Colony businessmen); Tang Tack (mission member): A. M. Tahil; Ralph Nubia (mission leader); J. M. Jumabhoy (Minister for Commerce and Industry) John Wilson (Chartered Bank manager) and Yap Pheng Geek (vice-chair-man
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  • 40 9 PHILIPPINE exports of copra and coconut oil in the first 10 months of this year totalled 475,373 long tons, oil basis. This wa s a decline of about one-fifth from the comparable period of 1957.
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  • 102 9 LONDON. Dec. 4. (UPI) Britain and New Zealand signed a revised trade agreement today to run for en indefinite period. The agreement will he subject to a six-months' notice of dismissal on either side, a Board of Trade spokesman said. The agreement was announced in the
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  • 48 9 OTTAWA, Dec. 4 (UPI).— The Bank of Canada last night reported that books were closed on the new $400 million (U.S. dollar) issue of Government of Canada bonds at 6 p.m. one hour after they went on sale. The issue was over-subs-cribed, the Bank said.
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  • 42 9 THE directors of Mercantile Bank Ltd. intend in due course, subject to unforeseen circumstances, to recomn.end a final dividend for the vear ending Dec. 31, 1958. of fij per cent, less income tax. and not per cent as reported yesterday.
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  • 534 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP photo. LEADERS OF TWO NATIONS TWO leaders of two nations pose together at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Monday just before Canadian Prime Minister Mr. J. G. Diefenbaker left for Sin gapore after a three-day State tour. Standardpic by hkrM y .ll;n, (Left): Deputy Prime Minister
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  • Article, Illustration
    593 11 GoltoP* At Buhlt Ttmah By SCRUTINEER ißßsemeaf Park, wound up '^^liunt gallop on the number 3 i yesterday Working alone JfkJeeied (t<^ r half a mile in 5l ivtoags iB :T 4 5 sec Hc was tne Z r three furlongs during He m lit! I i I It
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  • 755 11 REDOUBLE II (Franklin) worked extra well in his final gallop yesterday when sent out with WONDER KID (D. Jones) for company. Breaking: from the half mile post the pair made a race of it over the last three furlongs
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  • 103 11 KUALA LUMPUR, thurs. Army Denot Pohe- head the Central Malaya Sub. District hockey league table with five They have only two more matches to jOay and k et win the title Nearest them are the T4 Field Park Squadron with seven points from six m The
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  • 40 11 England's Team will be chosen from these 12: Peter May (CAPTAIN), Colin Cowdrey, Trevor Bailey, Godfrey Evans, Peter Richardson, Tom Graveney, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Arthur Milton, Brian Statham. Peter Loader, and Frank Tyson. Willie Watson is 13th ?«an.
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  • 33 11 The Australian team will be picked from: Richie Benaud (Captain), Peter Burge. Jim Burke, Alan Davidson, YVally Grout, Neil Harvey, Lindsay Kline. Colin Mcdonald, Ken Mackay. lan Meckiff, Norman O'Neill, Bobby Simpson.
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  • 196 11 BOMBAY, Dec. 4 (Reuter)— India's team for the second Test against the West Indies commencing at Kanpur on the jute matting wicket on Dec. 12 contains three changes from the team which drew the first Test here. The team, announced after play ended in the
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  • 114 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Chinese Schools won twenty out of the 41 events at the Municipality School Sports at the Merdeka Stadium today School children packed the stadium to watch the Chong Hwa Chinese School outclass the rest to win eight events. A Standard Five boy, Mok
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  • 36 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Raja Muda of Selargor will be guest of honour at a concert to be held at the To*r. Hall on Saturday in aid of the Selangor Hockey Association fund.
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    76 11 HERE are the champs the Ist Battalion Loyal Regiment, Ipoh's fourcup holders: Back row: L.'Cpl. C. Tuthill (goal). Pte. Stone. Pte. Cushnahan. Pte. T. Bolton, Pte Smith, L/Cpl Rigby, Pte Matthews, Pte Kay (goal), Sitting: Pte O'Loughlin, Pte Brown wood, Pte Helmn. Cpl. Barnes (capt), Pte Broughton Pte Dunlop, Pte
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  • 321 11 THE TOSS WILL COUNT BRISBANE, Dec. 4, (Reuter) The toss is expected to be of great importance in the first Test between Australia and England which begins here tomorrow. All-rounder Richie Benaud who leads Australia for the first time said today: "I haven't a lucky coin. I'll use the first
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  • 92 11 Right Call A Help happened in the Queensland match. Whether the cares of captaincy will affect the bowling performance of Benaud regarded by Australians as their chief bowling hope against England remains to be seen. Australia, allegedly, can bat down to number nine, but after early successes their stars Norman
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  • 47 11 BRISBANE. Dec. 4 (Rev. ten— Half -inch of rain fell during a sudden storm here shortly before midnight tonight, but a* the pitch is covered it is unlikely that the start of tomorrow's test match will h P delayed. The storm lasted an hour
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  • 69 11 Combined schools' nockey team will hold a "trial" at the Victoria School ground st 5 p.m. today in preparation for their matches in Malacca next week. The following have been requested to turn up: Balbir Singh, Anwaral. S T. Lingam. M. de Vaz. Tai:gaveloo, Mehar Singh.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 142 11 Singapore SOCCER: Friendly: Jollilads vs 40 Base Workshop, REME. Geylang. HOCKEY: Div. II: University vs RAF Tengah, Tengah Div. Ill: CSC vs HK Bank, CSC BASKETBALL: Mm Chong rs Self Strength, Great World, 7.30 p.m.; Siglap Boys Club vs Singapore Shanks, Great World 9 p.m. BADMINTON: SYSC C group trainees
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  • 197 12 OLYMPIAN A. Vijiaratnam ended Ceylon Sports Club's relegation worry when he played matchwinner against R.A.F. Changi in the Singapore Hockey Association's division 1 league match at Balestier Road yesterday. The Ceylonese won 2—l. By winning this match the Ceylonese are
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  • 117 12 THE position? of the first division teams after yesterday's games are F W D L F A Pts SRC. 11 8 3 0 29 7 19 Police 9 8 1 0 41 8 17 University 10 6 2 2 21 814 Y.M.S.A 10 3 3 ***** 13 S.C.C. 12
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  • 179 12 His First Match In Melbourne MELBOURNE, Dec. 4 (Re liter) American "glamour boy" Earl Buchholz today turned on a great display of power tennis in beating Victorian country champion, Bert Kearney in the first round of the singles in the Victorian Tennis Champion, ships. Buchholz, playing his first ma:ch in
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  • 26 12 Friendly B' ton SYSC 'C group trainees will plav a friendly badminton match against the New Star BP at the SYSC hall at 7 p.m. tonight.
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  • 43 12 CHINESE Athletic Junior and Senior football teams will play against the Johore Bahru Ist and 2nd teams respectively at Tebrau on Sunday. All players are reauesten to assemble at the SCFA Club House, Farrer Park, before 1.30 p.m.
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  • 118 12 Jack Kramer Not Worried On Ban SYDNEY, Dec. 4 (Reuter) The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association has orde.ed amateur association umpires not to control matches organised by professional tennis promoter Jack Kramer. The association had asked the NSWLTA for a ruling in view of the refusal to allow Kramer
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  • 46 12 NEWCASTLE. Dec. 4. vßeuter). Newcastle United, the English first division football team, who failed to win a game in their summer tour of Rumania. beat a selected Bucharest XI 4-1 in a friendly floodlit match here last nigh* Newcastle led 2-0 at half time.
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  • 246 12 YOUNG Men's Sikh Association just managed to edge the ten-man Wanderers Sports Club I—o1 0 in a senior division league hockey match played on the Padang yesterday. The Wanderers must thank E. N. Pillai, the former Colony i goalkeeper. for
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  • 130 12 Quek Cagers Tong Keng In The Final QUEK HOCK SENG, run-ners-up in SYSC basketball tournament, cleared their last hurdle in the final round of the SCAAF basketball tournament for the Chung Hwa Cup when they beat Tuan Yong 101 74 at the Great World last night. The Quek cagers will
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  • 79 12 Decision On 1964 Venue In May LA U SANNE, Switzerland. Dec. 4 (Reuter).— The International Olympic Committee announced here yesterday that Brussels, Detroit. Tokyo ;md Vienna were the only cities in the running to stage the 1964 Olympic Games. Closing date for applications was on Monday (Dec. 1). Three cities
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  • 181 12 P.I. Can Beat Italy —Santos SYDNEY, Dec. 4 (Reuter)— Non-playing Philippines Davis Cup cap:ain, Francisco Santos, said today he was quite hopeful his team would do well against Italy in the first Inter Zone final to be played here on Saturday, Sunday and Monday He said: "The boys have trained
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  • 964 12 Peter Wilson Names The Men Of Sport In 1958 fsdfsaffa LONDON, Thurs. In the last two days I have been honoured by two requests from the United Press Associations of America and the Swedish newspaper Ny Tid, both of whom have asked me for my list of the ten outstanding:
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  • 158 12 Saturday' s Soccer Fixtures LONDON. Dec i The following W« tures for Sal ii F.A. Cup second round DlVlMllll 1 A-: VilU Blackburn vs Boltoi H vs Luton Chelf a v> B:n i Mam Manchest< i U i Newcastle < Bw n VS \Ve<=t Brom. r I Irsenal Tottenham Wes!
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  • 56 12 LAHORE, Pak (Reuten.-Y A T. Ifttsuaga of ed the men".- d< round of tin Asi Tennis Champions! yesterdav n They defeat, pair QuUI duddin. 6-2. 6 2 I f Two .lap-' lUrukftwa M entered the second the men', singles had a «n tovei ,t round, and rchiy
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  • 24 12 DUNFERMMV I Deo. 4 (Beuter) ark beat Dunfer i by three foa i to tj first division ScOtt league match here V*
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    • 596 13 rpODAY'S QUOTATION: improve yourself but avoid X "Men learn while they H Rfflli UpS6tS teach.' —Seneca U SCORPIO— Oct 23 to FRIDAT FOR EVERT- ■HM^^HHHH pance and study may be in ONE: Pay attention to l^ii IfAl II^I orrier F r -d new ways to |W1 Hfil c °P e
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 254 14 US won't change policy Nixon WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Reuter) Vice-President. Richard M. Nixon, told correspondents today there would not be any "significant change" in United States policy as a result of his talks with Mr. Harold Macmillan and other British leaders in London last week. But what he had learned
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    • 46 14 I -CARDS FOR ALL VOTERS COLOMBO, Dec. 4 (UPI) The Ceylonese Cabinet decided yesterday to issue identity cards to all voters before the next general elections. The cards will help prevent impersonation and also will aid in checking illicit immigration from South India, said the Government.
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    • 39 14 TAIPEI. Dec. 4 (ReutersPolice have ordered sixteen dimly-lit coffee houses with curtained off seats to either lnstal brighier lighting or close down. A police spokesman said the dim lighting was not conducive to good morals.
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    • 47 14 Photo). QUEEN ELIZABETH, the Queen Mother, seems to be enjoying herself as she dances an eightsome-reel with some of the students at the Senate House Ball, when she attended the University of London Union President's Dinner and Ball at London University last week. U.P.I.
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    • 54 14 LONDON. Dec. 4 (Reuter)— Mrs. Sarah Tufnell, 23--year-old Canadian-born model and a former friend of the 23-year-old Duke of Kent, is being sued for divorce by her husband, Mr. Carleton Tufnel, 34. He names Mr. Moel Harrison. 24-year-old son of Actor Rex Harrison and his first
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    • 207 14 H-BOMB RESCUE UNIT LONDON. Dec. 4 (Reuter) Britain's mobile defence corps, formed for tire fighting, rescue and ambulance work in the event of Hydrogen bomb attack, is to be disbanded at the end of next February. Announcing this in the House of Commons today.
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    • 51 14 NEW YORK. Dec. 4 (Reuter > The General Assembly's Administrative and Budgetary Committee yesterday approved an amended draft resolution authorising a maximum expenditure of $57 million (Malayan) for the operation of the United Nations Emergency Force in 1959. The voting was 38 to nine with
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 86 14 India Not Fighting Any 'Ism' NEW DELHI, Dec. 4 (Reuter) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister told the Council of States (Upper House) here today that India was not fighting Communism, capitalism or any other "ism" but was struggling to achieve her own objectives. Commenting on a reject statement
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      • 26 14 SIR JOS I A H Crosby, former British Minister to Thailand, died in hospital in Seychelles after falling and breaking a leg. He was 78. Reuter
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      • 17 14 GOVERNOR Sir Robert Black yesterday officially opened the annual year-end Hongkong Chinese Manufacturers' Association exhibi- tion. U.P.I.
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      • 31 14 MR PETER Thorneycroft. former British Chancellor of the Exchequer and President of the Board of Trade will arrive in Jakarta on Dec. 21 for a five-day visit to Indo- nesia.—( Reuter
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      • 26 14 THE Nyasaland Legislative Council yesterday passed the Police amendment bill empowering junior Police and Administrative officers to stop and disperse assemblies, meet- Ings and processions. Reu-ter
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      • 29 14 HOME SECRETARY. R. A. Butler, told the House of Commons yesterday there are an estimated 210.000 coloured immigrants in Britain of whom 55 per cent are West Indians. U.P.I.
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    • 58 14 MOSCOW. Dec. 4 vßeuter)— The Soviet Union and Japan today signed an agreement on trade exchanges for the coming year. It is understood that the target figure for these exchanges was set at US$35 million worth each way. This would be an increase over the past
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    • 152 14 14-YEAR-OLD STRIPPED IN A CLUB Court Orders Its Closure LONDON. Dec. 4 (Reuter) A London nightclub was yesterday ordered to close after a police court was told about a strip-tease done there by a 14-year-old girl. The operators of the "Seven Dials" in the Soho District were fined a total
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    • 294 14 Garcia didn Y mince words in his call to nation 's bigwigs OSAKA, Dec. 4 (UPI) President Carlos P. Garcia of the Philippines called on Japan today to make a "dynamic contribution" to the development of South- east Asian nations. Speaking at the Osaka Chamber of
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    • 158 14 Force Was Unjustified Coroner FAMAGUSTA. Dec. 4 (Reute:)— Mr. James Traynor, the coroner, said here yesterday that during and after arrests which followed the "ghastly and brutal" murder of Mrs. Catherine CuUiffe, a British soldiers wife, an "entirely unjustified" degree of force was used. He commented: "One can fully understand
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    • 382 14 200 Afro-Asian delegates to meet in Cairo CAIRO Dec. 4 (Reuter) Russia is expected to make another move aimed at promoting her economic penetration of the Asian and African continents when some 200 delegates of chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture from Afro-Asian countries meet in Cairo, next week, in
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    • 43 14 Sweater Queen Of 1958 Photo ARGENTINE actress Linda Cristal takes a look in the mirror after she was crowned Motion Picture Sweater Queen of 1958" in New York last week. She will soon be seen in the forthcoming movie. "The mmmfect Furlough." UPI
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    • 108 14 JAKARTA, Dec. 4 (Reuter). Antara News Agency said today the question of es:abllshing a free port in Indonesia was being discussed on the experimental Commodities Market In Surabaya, East Java. The market, which has been in operation for the pas:, 10 days, deals in
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    • 221 14 UK Delegate Back At Menon Cyprus Debate: I- UNITED NATIONS Dec 4 (R ?ro Chief Delegate said vesterda} that thei Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon. Indian Df{« the Cyprus question disqualified him In the role of an impartial and obimivti The British spokesman 0 mander Allan Nob e Foreif Minister
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    • 24 14 LOSDOSJ Lona r s a shaiply 1 rpprr?^H Mr f fieri IS mr* -t <*H tota K "Ji. i 46.67 b eg '^L«*
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