Singapore Standard, 13 December 1958

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  • 24 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Teleohont ***** 5 CobU "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1958. Vol. IX No. 164. 15 cts 14 p ag c, [FINAL EDITIdN]
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  • 235 1 SINGAPORE'S Financial Secretary. Mr. T. M. Hart,! told the Legislative Assem- bly yesterday that it was 1 impossible to introduce tele- vision m the immediate j future because of financial difficulties. He said the introduction of television would cost a big sum of money,
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  • 100 1 SUICIDE FOLLOWING TV PLAY HULL, England. Dec. 12, (Renter) Mrs. Gwendonr.e Taylor, aged 20, who had Veen advised by her doctor not to have a baby for at least two years, gassed herself after Seeing a television play about a childless wife, a Hull inquest was told today. The husband
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  • 297 1 Tax the Bookies ...run a lottery TWO WAYS TO MEET COST OF RUNNING SPORE A NOMINATED Assemblyman yesterday called on the Singapore Government to organise a State Social Welfare Lottery and impose a tax on bookies to meet the mounting cost of providing social services. The suggestion was made by
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  • 29 1 THE IRAQI Police Chief Tahcr Yehyia. and a former Education Minister, Mr Jabar Omar, were arrested m Iraq on Wednesday, usually well-informed sources said m Beirut, yesterday.
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  • 79 1 PRESIDENT of the Republic of India. Dr. Rajendra Prasad. will pay a onehour visit to Singapore on Dec 19, on his return from Jakarta, it was announced yesterday. On his arrival at 9.50 a.m. he will be met. by the Governor and Chief Minister and
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  • 27 1 ENTERTAINER Elvis Presley made around two million dollars this year, m spite of being a private m the U.S. Army, stationed m West Germany. UPI
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  • 275 1 Flying volunteers scan sea for bomber THE search for the Singapore-based Shackleton bomber with a crew of ten aboard missing since Tuesday, has now been extended to cover the coastal and inland areas of North Borneo. An RAF spokesman yesterday told The Standard that search for the missing bomber would
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  • 299 1 Mte-entrti perm§§*j§porrfi Doors will stay open to those who aren't risks AN estimated 97,000 Indian nationals resident m the Colony who have not taken Singapore Citizenship do not wish to leave the island for fear they might not be granted re-entry permits owing to increasing unemployment.
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  • 137 1 Holland's Premier, 4 Ministers Resign THE HAGUE, Dec. 12 (Reuter The Dutch Prime Minister, Dr. William Drees, today submitted his resignation and those of the four other Socialist Ministers m the Cabinet to Queen Juliana. The Ministers are Mr. Hendrik Hoftra, Finance, Professor Samkalden, Justice: Mr. Jan SuurhorTgn Social Affairs
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  • 141 1 $50,000 Damage In Store Fire FIRE yesterday evening partly gutted a motor .-pare parts store m Thomson Road, Singapore. Property worth $50,000 was destroyed' at the store, the Chop Sin Guan Soon, said its managing director, Mr. Choo Bob Soon. The fire broke out at 5.30 p.m. shortly after the
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  • 166 1 Citizenship papers of 1,120 revoked THE Singapore Registrar of Citizens, Mr. Kok Ah Loy announced la«t night that Government had revoked the citizenship certificates of 1,120 people m the Colony. Mr. Kok said that up till now, only 493 people had returned their registration certificates. Of the remaining 627 who
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  • 49 1 TWO new cases of poliomyelitis were yesterday reported m Singapore. The cases were an eight-month-old Chinese boy from Owen Road, and a two-year-old Chinese boy from Plantation Avenue m the rural area. Both are paralytic cases. The total polio cases for the year is 376.
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  • 102 1 Election Writs-H.E. Replies THE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Sir William Goode is looking into the question of issuing writs for the general elections as requested by the. Legislative Assembly. The Speaker. Sir George Oehlers, told the Assembly yesterday that he had received a reply from the Governor to whom he had
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  • 181 1 LONDON, Dec. 12 (Reuter) The Malayan High Commissioner Tensku Yacob, presented a Royal Humane Society award to Miss Esah. binti Abdullah here yesterday. Esah, 22, from Pasir Mas, Malaya, was given the award —the only R.H.S award to have been presented to a Malayan
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  • 185 1 Khrushchev Says It Again -We"ll Defend E. Germany MUNICH, Dec. 12 (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, said m an interview published here today that Russia would defend the frontiers of a sovereign East Germany m the event of aggression. I The Soviet leader was replying to questions
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  • 115 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Colonel Tawed Snpen, Co.nrr.ander of tne sth Regimental Combat Team m Songkhia. Thailand, and his Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Pis Yang Yuen, and a oarT offrer will pay a f<»ur <iay visit to the Federation shortly. The Royal Thai Army
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 fou can be surel tshell VWS9) I Another i Volkswagen I Success! I first m Class A I „f the 1958 M ZEALAND ECONOMY RUN milei per imperial gallon To miles. MPiON MOTORS LTD. 4*4 lALAN TICA, SUNCEI BESI RDKUALA LUMPUR. DEALERS j TEL: *****. HIN COMPANY LIMITED. PENANC MALACCA
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  • 59 2 MR. |AMES- RUSSELL PATON Uti ?*<•--?& av*Ai/ at 53 m r ii.l 2 5 s tn« IpeJi 0 stnci Hospital, leavng f^<-^ r\fi k vv fe, <i •'3'" two, and a daughtei we md his c^ilraeu'-v m tt>" Ceotogxa S to mou r^ r '^v<; fhe look p I**
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  • 151 2 BRIGHT red envelopes or small size ones 'or the posting of Christmas and New Year greetings cards are classified as "embarrassing postal articles," says a statement issued yesterday by the Postmaster General, Malaya. The public is advised not to use such envelopes. "In accordance
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  • 500 2 Sew official to ait ordinances*~Sui&^m KFALA LUMPtR, Fri. The tasks of the new Commissioner for Law Revision will be to draft legislation to replace State arid Settlement laws which will apply to the whole country and also to edit the mass of new
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  • 13 2 Let's City [Fffß f^' 1 if Mr V had increase d c I
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  • 369 2 A HIGT-SPIRITED variety show, with entertain merit to please all ases, will be presented at the Victoria Theatre on Monday at 8.30 p.m.. by Radio Malaya, to the benefit of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, its pro ducer, Kingsley Morrando, announced yesterday. The 90-minute
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  • 39 2 A $113 hog ran away got lost before it was d uf slaughter a T the City \b toirs m Cecil Street, Trnanc jresterday. The owner, M Kee One rrportrd th^ BM ter to the police.
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    • 548 2 w a f J SITUATION VACANT WANTED T^~ H.S.C Teachers to reach Maths Sc cicp ard Cr^graphv ,-< h %nc F^ Musi r>^ prepared to one ."i r person •^<~ t o-r 2 -^f^^r P--rak i g/[ i port SITUATION WANTED 20 YEARS expei enced i" ure a Elei I
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    • 1422 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holidays Christmas Day, Thursday, 25 December, 1958. New Year's Day. Thursday, 1 January, 1959. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, 25 December 1958 and on Thursday, 1 January 1959. no vessels will be worked at the Board's wharves, nor will any vessels
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    • 416 2 NOTICES KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL NOTICE APPLICATIONS will now be considered from Federal Citizens and state nationals within the municipal area of Kuala Lumpur for tenancy of the council's low cost flats at Suleiman Court, Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur. Applications must be made on the official application form which may
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  • SIGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 679 3 <>iA p5 'H best news that has come out Bui;ot session of the Federal Legis- |he statement by the Minister for v himed Khir johan, that m three Government has created the j| h full primary education is avail- This "new and stupendous tfa M.mster s own words,
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  • 36 3 !eck Kirn KoacJ i'DOfC No lt>6i CaDies -TIfEKNtWS"' < 5 n«l A'l <3rr 'Sftmenti cc 6-jg 174 Batu «O ***** '-m it |t M 332<5 SI t--i At t Cm*r n* Te) M7l
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  • 802 3  - Future Leaders Of Malays's Armed Forces PORT DICKSON: fODAY. the Yang DiPertuan Agong honours the Feder ation Military College at Port Dickson. For this is the day when the first batch of officer cadets m the College pass out and are commissioned as 2ndLieutenants m the new Federation Awny. After
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  • 739 3 Rise In Company Tax And The Shareholder Sir— l shall be grateful if you will be good enough to pub'ish my memo m respect of the effect of the increase of 10 per cent Company Tax upon an Interim Dividend received by a shareholder during 1953, which I hope will
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  • 309 3 The cantonment Is planned to accommodate the Federation Military College, an Infantry Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment and a Brigade Headquarters Its completion is estimated to cost $17.000.--00 of which comes from grant-in aid funds provided by the British Government for the permanent housing of
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  • 363 3  - the NEWS as it Atrikes me Cxr^i^^m^ •po RESTRICT the flow of 1 immigration into a country is a right enjoyed by all governments. Prewar the doors of Singapore and the Federation were thrown wide open to men and women of all nations. They tame as they pleased and m
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  • 854 4 'Decision taken because it was main source left 9 FINANCIAL Secretary. Mr. T. ML Hart, yesterday told the Singapore Legislative Assembly that the decision to increase income tax was taken because that was the main source remaining. He also warned that,
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  • 57 4 THE L^:l Off. <\ Sir. 3 a pore, w\ s';=:per.i collection of quil rents and temporary occupation fees from Jan 2 *>~> ,'nn 3 next year, ri'.ie tn the c'.os- :r:^ >"*f 5 co'.;nt? for this year. Other business will ccntin :e as usual. Almosi a'.' of
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  • 519 4 IT'S STAB IN THE BACK -HE SAYS SINGAPORE'S Financial Secretary, Mr. T. M. Hart, yesterday accused certain firms of "stabbing the Colony m the back" by exporting cigarettes and tobacco to Rhio Archipelago. He added that these films knew fully well that these exports would be smuggled, back to the
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  • 164 4 Don't put them in the same lock-up KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. P. P. Narayanan (Trade Unions) urged Government m the Legislative Council today not to treat political prisoners m the same category as criminals. "Under the Emergency Regulations, we arrest people now and again. These politi cal prisoners must be
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  • 283 4 OFFICERS of the Singapore Improvement Trust, who have not been transferred to the Housing Board, will automatically join the Government service at the same rate of pay and the same conditions of service, when the Planning Bill is passed. This is one of
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  • 266 4 Tribute From The Last To The First Governor Praises Raffles' Foresight THE last British Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode, yesterday paid a tribute to the Colony' s first Governor, Sir Stamford Raffles. He was speaking at a ceremony at the University of Malaya yesterday evening when he opened the
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  • 71 4 MALACCA. Fri.— The first land development scheme m the central district, covering about 500 acres at Bukit Pieato, will be opened shortly. The scheme, for Ma. ays only, accommodates about I^o families. Each family vtril] re alloted sufficient land for cu!Uvation of rubber and vegetables.
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  • 607 4 Radio Mala ya Under Fire Songs Crude, Plays Crude, KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. P. P. Narayanan (Trade Unions) today warned m the Legislative Council Labour and Social Welfare budget debate that if fragmentation of estates is not checked, it would have an adverse effect on the economy of the country.
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    • 40 4 ;i This was the bloody payoff I for the West's most infamous double-cross I -X stores ?r?7/? ''Jiff BT m siaLl -S I MFW I IJO-4JM 1 OP^L n 6.45 S 9.30 j -.^nAl J ALHAMBRA 1, -y"*-.- J TOPJ^
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  • 651 5 iO it (No Axe To Grind) ttachs Spore Budget Chance to make good is lost 1,-islativp Assembly yesterday the budget for 1959 although (tacked the dovernment vehet<» Increase income tax both on tuab is a means of bridging the n nnlv the voices
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  • 791 5 DON'T MONKEY WITH BUDGET LEE PA P. leader Mr. Lee Ruan Yew warned the present Government. m the remaining months of its lifp to keep strictly to the budget and not to use mo- < nirs approved for purposes j othrr than for which they were asked. He accused Government
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  • 1209 5 Govt. can't get money from air like magic— Mr.J ary seems to mullify the same hopes by this crushing increase m income tax," Mr. Tan said Referring to Mr. J M Jumabhoy's hopes for attracting capital with the tax holiday bills, Mr. Tan said that non investor would be optimistic
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  • 1487 6 We can't afford such luxuries—EDE JOHN EDE Liberal Socialist Member for Tanglin, Mr. John Ede, declared m the Singapore Legislative Assembly yester- day that the tax increase, though inevitable, would not help to create a favourable climate for the expansion of industry and the launching of new enterprises which the
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  • 155 6 THE Singapore City Council i will shortly introduce a tuition i scheme to train technical staff employed m its power stations. The scheme, which wss approved by the Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee yesterday, will he similar to that m force at the
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  • 108 6 TWO leading film stars are due m Singapore by air this morning from Sydney. They are Aldo Ray and Heather Sears, who have just completed making; a picture m Australia. They will however, spend only two hours m the Colony. They will leavp by the
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  • 155 6 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yes'.erday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nominal 81 j 81* R.S.S. No. 1 Jan. 8U 82 R.S.S. No. 1 Feb 82 k 82 2 R S.S. No. 2 T9J 801 R.S.S. No. 3 791 80 n. Tone: Quiet after slightly
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  • 37 6 HONGKONG, Deo. 12 Special Standard Service: Closing price? of the Hongkong Exchange were: $1596 ito £1 Sterling $5.76 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan SI- W.OM to one Indonesian Rupiah; Go'.^. 1 $252 to a tae'..
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  • 210 6 Extra Police At Jap Fair Followin Phone Threr SINGAPORE Police W" clashes and demonstr tioi t the j -^m which opened at the H kp day. m Extra policemen I detailed to patrr' fair nightly 1o keep a watch for Buspici< i character* On the openii night, the police were
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  • 30 6 Fulbri Scholars Availa I I I andidv -M mt -I El "m m X ]p M requii fl B* I a;var: > I •at ion v I m m M fl
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  • 110 6 LAWYER'S CLERK A 'TOUT' AX order wis made Singapore Magisti ate. Mr. Sinnathuray, listing a clerk. N. Ramasamy as a m tout and res'M' tins d the precincts of the Ninth i? r ra'e'« Court. Bamasamy's rttei the Magistrate"? Court to> cause why his name shou be included on the
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  • 13 6 REFORMA TRAININ FOR YOUR I I man, P I I I I I
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  • 841 7 Hit. TAN: ITS NOT MALAYANIZATION Health Ministry taken to task KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Ministry of Health m trying to implement the Malayanization policy had, instead, "Indianised" the aation's medical and health services, Dr. L. H. Tan (Johore Selatan) told the Legislative Council today. In a 40-minute .speech
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  • 69 7 TWENTY-SIX officers of the Malayan Air Training Corps have decided to forgo their annual Christmas party this year. Instead, they have passed the hat round amongst themselves and collected $140 for The Standard Cheer Fund. Standardpic shows Squadron Leader Charles Samuel
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  • 197 7 A SHOP-ASSISTANT. Tan Chin Choon, 27. was yesterday committed by the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court to stand trial at the next Assizes on charges I of attempted murder. Tan was alleged to have made the attempts on a businessman. Ho Ghee Chwee. 54.
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  • 78 7 Burglars' Haul Of $1,470 A FAMILY who left their house m Hillside Terrace m Upper Serangoon, Singapore, to spend the day m Pa.?ir Panjang, returned home to find it ransacked by burglars. The thieves had taken cash and jewellery amounting ro $1,470. This was repor rd yesterday to the Police
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  • 34 7 THE Chairman of the State Education Board. Penang. Dr. N. K. Menon. will upen a five-day civics course for 30 Chinese schoolteachers a: the Rubber Trade Association, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 62 7 BRIGADIER T Haddon, Commandant of the Singapore Military Forces inspecting members of the Girls' Life Brigade at the S.M.F. Drill Hall yesterday. It was the annual inspection and display held jointly by the 7th Singapore Coy. Girls' Life Brigade and Ist Singapore Coy Boys' Brigade. Accompanying the Brigadier
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  • 93 7 JUDGE DISAGREES WITH JURY MR. JUSTICE AMBROSE m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday ordered a retrial for Ting Yin Tay. a coffee-shop assistant, en a charge of gang robbery. The jury had earlier, by a 6-1 majority verdict. found Ting guilty of committinc gang robbery of three opium pipes valued
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  • 79 7 THE Executive Council of the Singapore Workers' Party met last night and unanimously decided to expel 11 members for conduct "contrary to the constitution and loyalty of the Party." The 11 persons are:- Wong Soon How, O. S Rengasamy. G. G. Samy. N. S. N. Nair,
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  • 225 7 THE RELATIVES and friends nf the H9O civilian employees of Singapore 41 Ba*>e Workshop (Vehicles) of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) have been invited to see a normal working day m the life of their family breadwinners tomorrow. The occasion is the completion of the
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  • 392 9 Iroii xport control, there is a that a shortage of tin nan Ol Austral Malay Tin panics, Mr. K.J. Gumming teeting ot the companies held this week Malaya, along with other tin producers, agreed to export controls m December last year to check a fan
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  • 14 9 all To upport alayan roducts to r i takei i the Ie -c: v-
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  • 6 9 Capital duction pproved IS i I
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  • 216 9 MALAYAN' sharebrokers reported >v^e following business done yesterday: Gammon $1.72 delayed; Hammer $1 55; M Cement $1.63£, 64 Met il Box $1.75; Robinson >rds.' SI Cold Storage 86i\, 85c; S. Traders $l.tiU. $1.61 delayed; UJS. ords. 95c; Wearne $1.50. $1 49 cd cb Wearne Debenture $1.04; Jacks $1
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  • 106 9 Activity In Shares Restricted A [VITY aas igaii les- ted m aT. sections oi the Malayan share :r.arke* westerly with limited price move* T irnc ci w aa small. Pri c langes announced by Malayan Sharebrokers A- sc Nation were INDUSTRIALS B era Sel lew Cement 62 I*4 ts Times
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  • 45 9 SAIGON, Doc. 12 (Renter). Two hundred tori?; of lettuce will be exported to Singapore m the course of thi? rr.onih, it i^ stated here. This is a second shipment of vegetables to Singapore for the last two months by a local co-operativo.
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  • 390 9 CHAIRMAN of the Central Board of Pineapple Packers Malaya, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, said yesterday the pineapple industry is run on a pan-Malayan basis. He ma dp this statement ai er the Board had met to discuss the charge by Federal [Legislative Councillor, Dr L.
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  • 120 9 WASHINGTON. Dec. 12. ißeuter).— The United States Chamber oi Commerce predicts that 1959 wi.i bring a five per cent rise m employment production and income. Dr. Emerson Schmidt, the Chamber's chief economist, said Last night he expected the year would produce a record national outpu. oi about
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  • 258 9 TARIFF PROTECTION URGED FOR TEA INDUSTRY PROTECTIVE tariff is necessary, if the Malayan tea industry is to develop, Mr. Henry W. Cowling, of Blue Valley Tea Estate, Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, said m Singapore yesterday. He said dumping of low price tea, especially from Indonesia, was causing harm to the
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  • 47 9 Mr. R.M. Fougeron (Mirhelin tyre factory representative m Singapore): Mr. .Turovsky; Mrs. E. K. Revel; Mr. J. L. F. Revel (of Moine Comte Co.). Standing behind are Messrs. Phng Yen San. Uoverning director of Asia Motor) and Phng Hwee Seng. Finance Anil Commerce
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  • 95 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices Der picul yesterday were: Copra Dec-Jan. $40 buyers; $41 seller.-; coconut o»l m bulk $62 sellers m drums $t>4 sellers; Muntok white pepper 51 2.3 sellers; Sarawak white $122 sellers; Special Sarawak black $70. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed
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  • 175 9 SELLING pressure, coupled with a lack of short covering activity m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, caused the price to drop 1& cents to close at 8H cents per lb.. for International first grade January shipment. Short covering, a usual feature at weekends, was noticeably absent
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  • 177 9 A NEW product for the jewellery industry rolled platinum— has jusi been developed m Britain by a London firm ol metal refiners. It is the platinum equivalent j of rolled gold, providing a surface of precious metal on a base metal backing. ■'Jewellers do n<>t use
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  • 266 9 THE end of the period for dealing m December rubber saw considerable activity, as positions were finally switched into January at a discount of cent, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd.'s weekly market report This disparity would probably havp been wider had it not
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  • 163 9 OITKR ROADS Vamakyo Mar;. Kubishev. In- j charran, Rita. Cathay, Pusinus. l Ringhorn, Libertad I. Tnng Per.g, Flying Clipper. Xanra. Wing On. i Kromus, Be-'cbere, Prnminpnt, Marito, Blissful, Inchkilria. Admiral Hardy, L e Ma;re. Avals' Maru. INNFRS ROADS Yong A.nn, Rimba, K:an Guan. A.ouw S'^m 11. Kinaablu,
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  • 46 9 A M1 N lATI'RE -amera which has npen m prndurtinr m a Dutrh factory for a >ear, is rif>w available for export. It is an up lo d^te highly finished camera pos.ses.^m^ various important property features usually found oniy m the expensive models.
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  • 18 9 THE Japan Monopoly Corporation plans to introduce two new cigarette brands to meet shifting consumer preferences.
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    • 731 10 j2 ROGER WILLIAMS X$ Plays Chr.strnas Carols RER. 1 172 •J| Ways Christmas Song=; HAR. 2124 Sf ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR C~r<;tmas Carols Cr •|J Sacred Music CX. 1193 K5 Christmas Carols SED. 5533 THE CANTERBURY CHOIR "ft A Christmas Carol MGM-E. 3222 On the Twelfth Day «V Mus, c
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    • 1511 10 ROMEO AND JULIET (Shakespeare). Claire Bloom/Alan Badel/ Old Vie Company ALP. 1053/5 JULIUS CAESAR (Shakespeare) Sound-Track Recording/ Marlon Brando/Sir. J. Gielgud James Mason MGM-C. 75' AS YOU LIKE 'T (Shakespeare) Marlowe Soc. of University of Cambridge RG. 125/7 OTHELLO (Shakespeare) Marlowe Soc. of University of Cambridge RG. 121/4 TROILUS AND
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    • 521 10 HAYDN DANISH STATE RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA— 'SIWOLHIKE Cello Concerto m D maior, Op. 10 1 Cello Concerto C mir ALP. 15 Opera Operetta 4 BELLINI H No-ma CX. 1 179 I Puntani CX. 1058 BlZfcf Carmen ALP. 11 15 '7, CX. 1016 Les Pecheurs de Peries CX. 1232 2 DONIZETTI
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    • 679 10 TCHAIKOVSKY kH.LHAKMON.iA ORCHES^A iILvESTRI No. 4 m F minor, OP. 3f ALP. nor No. 5 m E minor, Op 64 iOl ALP. 4 No. 6 m B minor. Op "4 iPathetiquei ALP BOSTON SYMPHONY JkCH£STRA MONTEAUX v A n p minor, Op "A (Pothetique) ALP. 135< .M rt I 0
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  • 401 11 But Via Victoria Looks Better THE 1958 Singapore St. Leger, last big race of the season, should prove a 'thriller' despite the fact that only six runners will face the starter at Bukit Timah this afternoon, final day of the Singapore Turf Club's December Meeting.
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  • 684 11  -  SCRUTINEER By HE WAS UNLUCKY ON Ist DAY CAN MAKE AMENDS AMUSEMENT PARK was unlucky when narrowly beaten by High Socks on the first day. He lost valuable ground at the start but came within a short head of the winner after giving that horse
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  • 1461 11 REST OF THE CARD Rediffusion on till races outvjde Singapore BIG SWEEP On Race 9 RACE 1: 2 p.m.-Class J, Div. 3-6 Furs. 1 »050R4 HOLIDAY FL| CHT 7\ 9.00 JOHNSON I .'ART:N Mr V L Lee 4<?500 lUOICIAL 5v 8.13 FRANKLIN hORP< Mr K*,k 1 M*4CS GRAND chancellor *w
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  • 628 11 A TOUGH FIELD BUT RINA IS THE TOP CHOICE GOING: I THE finish of the third race, the 9f for Class 3. Division 1, will probably be fought out by RINA and THREE CHEERS, two last-start winners. My pick is Rina who beat Maori Boy over the mile on the
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  • 212 11 PUNTER'S DELIGHT II PINTERS Delight II found the mile too short on Wednesday and was beaten by Three Cheers. Over today's 9f. and with the winner out of the way, he has a first rate chance of making j amends. He goes up only 4-lb.
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  • 111 11 SCRUTINEER FRANCIS 1. FAIR NIPPER HOLIDAY FLICHT Kr«k«te« CalUnt Fmpfrw Holiday Flight F»<r Nipoer 2. TIME TO WIN SETIA }*ti( Bingo Ch«nt»ur D'Amour V«lijnt Knif(it 3. RINA BARUNNIE Three Checn Three Cheen Wee Laddie Tootle 4 REDOUBLE II CARBON PAPER Captain Marvel Agnes Slipper Grand Coup Pilot Bravery 5.
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  • 222 11 FOREST BEAU II THE Division 2 sprint ]j m open affair with more thsn half the fird ttavitltf strong riairns However, I ivi I take a chanei Ailh Forrst Brau II who ftoiljlr*\ h e^; 'ni third fo Come Up ;i:.d Timberlaite on the mono day. No more
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  • 157 12 THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, at its monthly meeting yesterday, agreed to back the Singapore Olympic Sports Council's proposal on a levy only if it is 2k per cent, and not five. II v.a- trie association's last meeting toi the year, a meeting which
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  • 153 12 Rain May Delay The MCC's Game HOBAKT Tasmania, Dec. 12 (Reuter) Ram for the past three days will prevent a start being made here t^m rr \v m M.C.C/s threeday match against Tasmania. Trie covers had been blown efT and '-re* 1 Inches of rain made the wicket very soft.
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  • 58 12 CALCUTTA I>c. 12 (Reulei Wilson J-np^. of India, the word amateur billiards champi nship here last n ght when he scored his fifth straight victory m the! title series Jones b-'at the Indian; champion Chandra Hirjee, by 4 655 points to 2.887, avenging j v defeai tog Hirjee
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  • 48 12 OH Kirn Her of the Happy Health Culturists (1) ad:':dgcd "M r Penanp of 1958" m the "Body Beautiful" and "Mr, Weightlifter" competitions m Penang on Sunday, Dec. 7. t h c runner-up is Choi Kum Chen' (2) arid third. R. M. Gopal (3).
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  • 267 12 Kedah Shock S'gor For 55 mins. Before Giving Way The Hockey Quad' Starts In Ipoh IPOH, Fri. Technique triumphed over determination today when the more polished Selangor side scored h 4 o victory over Kedah after being: held to a goalless draw for 55 minutes m the quadrangular hockey meet
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  • 91 12 10 GIRLS IN HILL CLIMB CONTEST TEN GIRLS will compete with 200 m°n at the Bukit Pan.iane Pistrict Hill Climbing competition tomorrow. The competition which has attracted a record number of entries. U beins sponsored by Chen? Hwa Public School The climb will start from the Bukit Timah Forest Reserve
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  • 201 12 iron Friday The opening P rak-Penang match sparked off a keen tussle but luck robbed Perak of a victory. They swarmed all round the visitors' go.il m the last ten minutes, but just could not tind the net. and had to be contended with
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  • 84 12 RAF Army Clash For F&N Cup THE Royal Air Force and the Army will clash for the Fraser and Neave Cup at Tanglin this evening. The winners will be the inter* services hockey champions. Last Saturday, the RAF beat the Navy 3—l and the Army followed up by beating the
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  • 29 12 y 2 Fri. Johorp scored an overwhelming 50-0 victory over the Negri/Malacca All Blues m a rugger match played here today. Johore led 16-0 at halftime.
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  • 670 12  -  TOUCHWOOD By Strong Bid For Two -Cup Final IN both the Foong Seong Cup and tne Hean joo Seang Cup tournaments, Penang stand firm for a grand 'double' but this is not to say that Singapore cannot make history m Malayan badminton by figuring m
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    27 12 MALAYA'S fastest woman racing mot rf --«nJ sprint nt Pantai m Kuala Lumpur. She won •■> FTO -M rhird ?/i r^e spr?> s Production sports rnr* HiOlcc-1-
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  • 315 12 1-KAMKfLKI. Dec Y> (IPD Herb Elliot: of lutnii. man of 1958 today by a panel of European sports editors rW w\ nai^H curtain.' m The Aussie Miler won the nod from th c panrl fee Ull tnil at Dublin's Santry track
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  • 349 12 West Indie Wickets For Via Gupte KANPI'R India IW (Reuter) Fin? Ire spin bowling by Subhas duptr who tuok nine for 102 got West Indies all out for 222 soon after tea herp todtj I on the opening d:w «»f the second Test against Inrtia The score vrag the the
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  • 24 12 LONDON. Dec 12. (ReuteD.— Results of yesterday's county championship matches were: Berkshire 12. Sussex P. Warwickshire 25, Notts, Lines and Derby 3.
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  • 177 12 SINGAPORE R U G B V— South John re 'A' vs. S.CC. Johore Bahru South Johore B vs All Whites, Padang The Blacks vs. Police, Thomson Road, R.A.S.C. vs. Spore Engineer Regt.. S.E.R. ground R.E.M.E. vs. 19 Air Fmn. Sigs. Regt. Signals' ground SOCCER Jollilads vs Bukit Panjang
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  • 69 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Chartered Bank Sports Club beat Seiangor Club 2-1 m a division two league hockey match on the Seiangor Club padang today. Midway m the second half, the Bankers drew first blood through Van Dort and seven minutes later, Xavier made it 2-0. Seiangor
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  • 150 12 THE Singapore Hockey Association's Leagues end this evening with the playing of I the Police Spons Association versus Young Men's Sikh Association division one fixture on the Police Training School I ground It i» an important match because it will decide who will take
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  • 89 12 MELBOURNE. Dec 12 (UPI) Officials cancelled all play toriav m the Victoria Tennis Championship because of rain. Singles and doubles finals play is now scheduled for tomorrow. American Davis Cup hopefuls Barry Mackay and Alex Olmedo lost their semi-finals doubles match by default when they flew
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  • 37 12 SINGAPORE City Council Indians beat Vn versify of E^falaya by two goals to ml m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday Syed Osman scored for the Indians while University replied through Sulaiman Hassan.
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  • 50 12 LAHORE. Dec. 12. Torben Ulrich of Derm won the men's Bli the Asian Lawn Tennis t pionships here todaj Robert Hail let of Wru 6-2, 6-2 m the final Louise Snow United Stairs took men's title with a 6-3, tory over Mrs. P. Arnrtd I Pakistan.
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  • 68 12 V-« H.w first! h H k(I C tatcMel bm I Snbn< Hard! h Cinpi* X Kufci 1 ('titi 9 Ml cM G R R;.; hfl i r 'UP .1 Solomon It" s M \\nutH Hirttn I f *P Gifefc h R-' \v Mil: ft*" J Taj 0! wtd m
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  • 918 13 ew Artillery Regiment on Reds War on Reds i Die trnng n v I 'A V- nd l I r j rogative. The honour of firing the Brsi rounds m Malaya went D the L (the N'ery) Battery, I ned fo r their gallantry at c Battle of Xery fa
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  • 299 13 All Dedicated To War Dead I kht 4^ B sl the the inth I Own) n lott World •■■■nnrial k For various reasons. 168 of these plaques remained unpresented. And at a recent ceremony at the battalion's headquarters at Maieedi Barracks m Johore B.ihru. southern Malaya, a bronze Quarter Guard
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    • 314 13 BBBShBI By RITA DEL MAR rpoDAY*S QUOTATION: "The opportunity is often lost by deliberating." Syrus SATURD A V FOR EVERYONE: The day te:^ds to promote extravagance, poor judgm e nt. Adjust yourself to whatever transpires by utilizing ingenuity, thrift, economy. Avo d inharmony complications, haste, upsets. VOl'R BIRTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGN
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    • 214 13 LI'L ABNER By AJ Lapp THE ALLIGATOR I Q f% -SOME ON s^P* TIPS OVER THE t:^, >J J^SSSBSS^t^ r O AMOROSO'S W SHRINKING SATT-I- J '-N^ A f*T^S. JoV^^3v^Sg^ (THE AMOROUS Zw^^& ALLEY OOP By V. T. Ilamiin yy STARS, WHAT LIKE I TOLD YOU, I I. ..BUT I
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  • 2 14 WORLD NEWS
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  • 215 14 WASHINGTON. Dec. 12 (UPI; Fre.-ident lasenhower and Secretary of State. Jonn Foster Dulles confer today to put the finishing touches on a U.S. plan of Allied strategy to Keep West Benin out oi communist hanas. The White Hou*e meeting wao scheduled for
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  • 60 14 Photo. Yl'L BRYNXER on the set of "Solomon and Sheba". Yu!. his bald dome covered up with a luxuriant wig, is stepping into the part following the death on the set of Tyrone Power. About one million dollars' worth of film has been thrown away, m
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  • 98 14 GENE. A. Ye 12 itceuieri Britain, the United State? an I the Soviet Union today agreed on the text of a treaty draft article three m the composition of a control organisation which would "police" any East- West part to prohibit nuclear weapon test?. They
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  • 83 14 SANTA CRUZ De Tenenfe. Canary Islands, Dec. 12 (Reuter) A balloon earned "the small world* 1 with a crew of four Britons, including a woman look of! from Medano Beach, 53 miles from here shortly alter one o'clock this morning to try to drift
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  • 159 14 CYPRIOT TERRORISTS GETTING WEAPONS THROUGH THE MAILS? LONDON. Dec. 12 (I PI) A Turkish lypnot leader charged today that Greek Cypriot terrorists are receiving weapons from the Vnited States, Britain and West Germany through the mails. Spokesman Raul Denktash, said Turkish Cypriot leader Dr. Fazil Kutchuk would discuss this Information
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  • 110 14 NICOSIA. Dec. 12, (Reuter). Sixty-three British wives and children will arrive here next Wednesday from Britain to join their servicemen husbands and father? for Christmas. They will be the first «er-vices-sponsored group of fami- lies to arrive m Cyprus since the ban on family travel to
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  • 29 14 THREE FRENCH ao.diers, one a lieutenant, were killed when Algerian insurgent.* machine-sunned a military vehicle about 30 miles east ;of Algiers, military autho- titles reported yesterday.
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  • 133 14 ITALIAN HONOUR TO BE DEFENDED BY PISTOLS ROME. Dec 12 i Reuter > Vincenzo Caputo. president of the extreme rightwing 'Talian Nationalist Association." today chose pistols as his weapon for his planned duel with Mr. R. Bridgland of North London, who has accepted a challenge on behalf of Lord Montgomery.
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  • 93 14 SALAN'S NEW APPOINTMENT IN PARIS PARIS. Dec. 12. (Reuter).— General Raoul Sa!an, govern-ment-delegate-general m Algeria since the May 13 ri>ing. was today appointed Inspector Genera! of French National Defence m Paris, it was officially announced today. M. Paul Delouvrier, a financial expert, was named civilian delegate-general m Algiers and air
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  • 91 14 ARMY LIFE NOT FOR THE FAMILY LONDON*. Dec. 12. Leslie Munday, 46-year-old former regular army sergeant, ran his home on '"barrack square lines after demobilisation, the London divorce court was told today. The judge said Munday drew up what he called a schedule of duty for the household chores for
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  • 58 14 UNITED NATIONS. Dec. 12. (UPI). A 17-po\ver AsianAfrican group today submitted to the U.N. strong resolution calling upon France to negotiate a settlement of the Algerian war with "The provisional government of the Algerian Republic." The draft measure submitted to the 81-nation main political committee "recognizes
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  • 211 14 MIRACULOUS OPERATION ON WOMAN WITH KNIFE IN HEART WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Reuten A miraculous operation which saved the life of a young woman who had driven an 11-inch knife blade m o her heart m a suicide attempt has been described by doctors at a hospital hero. One surgeon said:
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  • 360 14 Sopiee criticises the Soviet delegate's superior attitude UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 12, (Reuter)— Reference to "dumping" of tin m the international market by the Soviet Union sparked a clash between the Malayan ond Soviet representatives m the General Assembly's Economic Committeejeste^day.^ q p
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  • 266 14 Warships To Stem Red Threat \\NEWSBRIEFS\ LONDON, Dec. 12 (Reuter) The British Government made it clear tonight that its restriction on the sale of British warships to Indonesia had been because t of "a considerable Commu nist threat" m that country, j Mr. John Profumo, Foreign Under-Secretary made this point
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  • 228 14 right have we to sa.v things against a g:ea*, big country like the Soviet Union," Mr. Sopiee .said. Malaya came to the United Nations m a spirit of humility and it hoped to be able *.o contribute towards solving world problems. But it rejected the Soviet's
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