Singapore Standard, 23 December 1958

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  • 23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD [FINAL EDITION] Teleohon. 2548 1 —5 Cobl« "TIGERNEWS- SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER U, 1958. Vol. IX No. 174. 15 cts. 14 Poges
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  • 188 1 TOP RED ($1O,OOO ON HIS HEAD,) GIVES UP ALOR STAR, Mon. The secretary-general of the banned New Democratic Youth League, Sin Po, alias Chan Lam, who went underground at the beginning of the Emergency, recently gave himself up m Sintok m North Kedah. Sin Po, formerly a tailor m Arau,
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  • 152 1 Newly-wed Ingrid goes to Paris PARIS. Dec. 22 (Reuter) Film actress Ingrid Bergman, who married Swedish impresario Lars Schmidt m London yesterday, said today that they would spend Christmas at their home near Paris with three of Miss Bergman's children. The couple were married at Faxton Hall Registrar's Office. The
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  • 105 1 STOWAWAY MARGO IS BACK HOME LONDON. Dec 22 (Reuter) Margaret Georgina Cator, the 17-year-old London modrl sent back to England from Singapore after an unsuccessful s'owaway bid to reach her boy friend m Australia, returned home today m the 14.000-ton liner Corfu. On the liner's arrival at Tilbury, immigration officials,
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  • 63 1 KAUKAUNA, Wisconsin, Dec. 22, (Reuter) Six children died yesterday when they were trapped inside their flaming home while their parents were at church. Five of the children huddled m a bathroom at the foot of a stairway and were suffocated. The body of the other
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  • 21 1 HOLLAND'S 12-day-olrf cabinet crisis was solved yesterday when Queen Juliana appointed Professor Louis Beel, Catholic, as Prime Minister.— Reuter.
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  • 154 1 Lilly would like to be queen LONDON, Dec. 22 (UPI) A wealthy Iranian Government official's schoolgirl daughter was running m first place today as a candidate for marriage with the Shah of Iran. Miss Lilly Fallah, 19--year-old daughter of the chief of Iran'! nationalized oil industry, admitted that she would
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  • 72 1 THREE men were killed and one injured when a car m which they were travelling collided with a bu s m Dunearn Road, Singapore, last night. The three dead were Koh Ah Eng, 27, Chan Choy Hong, 27. and Ng Kee Leong 22, while Chan
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  • 185 1 A Bigger Budget For Russia But Defence Is Down MOSCOW, Dec. 22 (Reuter) Russia today announced a "considerably greater" budget than last year's but slightly cut her defence spending. Mr. Arseny Zverev, Finance Minister, told the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) that the 1959 figures reflected "the peaceful policy of the Soviet
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  • 31 1 PEKING Police have arrested a Chinese "counter revolutionary poisoner" for throwing insecticide into jars of rice m the mess hall of a Peoples Commune, according to Press reports. Reuter
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  • 252 1 BOAC-CPA MERGE FOR JOINT SERVICE i LONDON, Dec. 22 (Ren- > ter) British Oversea Air- ways announced m Lon- don today that they and Cathay Pacific Airways are forming a new company in--1 corporating Hongkong Air--1 ways to operate a combin- ed service m the Far East. The deal involves
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  • 157 1 HK soccer chief hurt in shooting drama HONGKONG. Dec. 22 Mr. William S.T. Louey, President of the Hongkong Football Association as well as General Manager of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company, was shot £*nd wounded today. Three unidentified men, believed to be armed with revolvers and a dagger visited Mr.
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  • 338 1 Knvoij Explains damp We Want To Stop Dissidents Using Spore As A Base THE Indonesian government has banned its nationals from entering Singapore because it is most anxious to put a stop to the activities of rebel leaders m the Colony, The Standard was
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  • 35 1 A MEXICAN bus hit two pedestrians, skidded out of control and turned over on a curve on the Pan-American highway on Sunday, killing 72 persons m one of Mexico's worst highway accidents. UPI
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  • 175 1 Tin over export: Thais to recall ship if... KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Thai Government has assured the International Tin Council that it would take necessary action to call back the 9.200 tons of tin shipped on the freighter Mitera Marigo, if allegations of over-export are In a statement today, the
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  • 50 1 THE New China News agency claimed yesterday communisv China had succeeded experimentally In making hens lay from two to three and one hen a,s much as four egg.s a day The experiment Is being carried on at the Changchun University In Changchun 'formerly Rsinking. Manchuria), the report said UPI
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  • 154 1 First Picture Of Giant In Flight CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida Roaring off the launrhing-pad here, is an Atlas missile weighing four j tons, which is now m orbit round the Earth. The "Atlas." circling the globe every 100 minute?, is the first to be put into orbit with the aid of
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  • 52 1 BOSTON. Dec 22 (Reuter). Mr. Bernard Goldfine. the Boston millionaire industrialist, was today Kfttenotd to three mon'h*' imprisonment for contempt of DOUft following his failure to produce rompany records during a tax investigation. Miss Mildred Paporman, Goidfine's se'-re'arv. WU entenr.ed to 10 days 1 Imprisonment on
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  • 49 1 THERE were no fresh cajies of poliomyelitis reported m Singapore yesterday. One death, however, ©crurred of an infant admitted on Dec. 12. The last reported admission was a Chinese girt, aged H years, from Ah Hood] Road, afflicted with paralytic pollomyelitia, last Saturday.
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  • 47 2 £"7"-. l shorts and hiuV^.*' I rolonys mr n n rp f m ;^1 Singapore Ba«^ F).vtr,.'H Band were m^tt.-^riß Thr new f Uar( j I Is seen with it, w commander sp ret f b;in fa< m? it^ '^"B pw standard
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  • 444 2 Assemblyman leaves Association's inaugural meeting in a huff Walk-out after language row THE Upper Serangoon Community Association was inaugurated on Sunday only after a section of the people at the meeting: had walked out over the question of multi-lingualism. Newly-elected president of the Association, Mr. Eric Wee, told The Standard
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  • 101 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Major W. A. Fraser-Hairis. Military Assistant to the General Officer Commanding. Federation Army, is returning to Britain next month after completing his three years' duty m this country. Major Fraser-Harris. whose home is at West Linton near Edinburgh. Scotland, will leave
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  • 251 2 275 FORD STRIKERS GO BACK TO WORK THE Singapore Motor Workshop Employers' 'Union has lost "the battle of endurance" to the Ford Motor Company of Malaya. m Bukit Timah, Singapore.! I At 8 a.m. today, ih? YIS\ workers representerf by t*ie union, who have beeti on strike for the last
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  • 37 2 TWO carpenters, Chang Liew Yew, 23 an,-} Soon Say Ko-.v, 20, were yesterday executed ;in the Kuala Lumpur Pild i Prison for murder. Thrv wrere found guilty at thp High Court, Kuala Lumpur m Apn
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  • 85 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The High Commissioner for Ceylon. Mr. D.C.R. Gunawardena, made his first official visit to Negri Sembiian ;oday. He was accompanied by his wife, his son. Dr. D.P.R. CJunawardena and wife and two other sons. At Sererr.ban the party was received by the representative
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  • 51 2 IPOH, Mon.— The Rural Industries Development Authority has appointed four new Rural Development Officers to serve In the various districts of the State. They are Inche Adrian Mohamed Isa. Inche Yang Ramii bin Mohamed Yusof, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rashid and Inche Ahmad Mahyudin bin
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  • 31 2 QUAY Siong Hwec wa? yesterday acquitted m the Singapore First District Court on a charge of stealing $12 r rom Chu Hak Tong. 66, at Keiantan Road on Oct. 25.
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  • 62 2 Robbers Assault Mechanic A r; lying 4re sii jape tal m i follow robbers T on Sunda Anight The m« Wei z, 30, was i when dim and trie Vong pul left arm. His shouts 1 a clerk r merit 9 jon? v. w The clerk found E \h moned
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    • 920 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS i ELECTRICITY DEPART- MENTS Tenders for Lighting, PoweiH. Points and Electricity Supplies for City Council Stand, Singapore Constitutional Exposition. Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 29.12.58. Tender documents are available from Electricity Department (Room 109) on production o f the City Treasurer's
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    • 262 2 GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE j AND CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE THE Public is hereby notified that the private streets (i) between the Supreme Court and the City Hall (off St. Andrew's Road). (il) at the rear of the Supreme Court and j the City Hall (from High Street
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    • 43 2 ANNOUNCEMEtf For thp roin(M)iciHP nfn rlirntv our EfUUMM iI rpm a i »P p till 8.30 p.m. tnd tomorrovN. B. P. de SUVA UD 19/21. IW< Mfld Singapore 6- S° -w^ odeon I V THURS. MIDNIGHT .<; iL. „'hk fiK?®f !»k m. m&# ey
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  • DIRDRIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 434 3 THc Government's move to end Singapore's porl status can be expected to come under „.y. Hit >"heri legislation to impose import taxes n epoch comes up for debate m the Legislative i^mbiv m the new year. Warnings against the :>r se cltect this will have on the
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    • 339 3 MALAYA'S coconut oil industry Is being s"*:lv affected by a shortage of copra for milling 3urpo<es. The shortage has been caused by certain **?rnol influences on the market where there has what is described as "an unprecedented tefiand for copra/ from Europe and, what is more •sconcrrfinq,
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  • 995 3 Africa Finds Its Voice (1) With the ending of the Accra All-Africa People's Conference, George Clay contributes the first of two articles on the importance of this meeting of 200 delegates from 25 countries. ACCRA, 'P'HE bizarre trimmings to an African political meeting often tend to obscure its significance m
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  • 982 3  -  NORA BELOFF by PARIS 'T'HE best way of describing the present state of feud splitting Europe and particularly Britain and France over free trade would be to borrow General de Gaulle's famous phrase and say: "Britain has lost a battle, but has not lost the war."
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  • 498 3 LONDON "pOR most people for most Westerners certainly Katmandu, capital of the independent kingdom of Nepal to the north of India, is an out of -the way place; but that is not to say that life there is lonely or dull. Far from it, according to
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  • Shorts from the Talks
    • 72 3 "THERE are certain traits that one can confess to. not without a gleam of pride, such as: 'I'm afraid I've got the dpvil of a temper.' There are also things that no one believes themselves capable of and therefore ignores. "I am a crashing bore" is
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    • 51 3 "ANYONE with a first baby had better realise that friends, relations and casual passers-by will assume straight away that she has neither common sense nor maternal instinct, and that it's their duty to offer advice and hers to take it." Jarobinp Hichens speaking m the BBC programme "Woman's
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  • 390 3 the NEWS as it strikes me r FHE spirit of goodwill to men should be with all of us throughout the yrar. The season when this is stressed is now upon us. We have had numerous examples of Malayan goodwill m the support given to The STANDARD Cheer Fund and
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  • 318 4 Customs Bill Can End Colony's Free Port Role SINGAPORE Governments proposed Bill to amend the Customs Ord nance was yesterday described by commercial circles as "stupid and suicidical" and one that would "frighten away foreign investors." The proposed Bill, which had its first reading m the Legislative Assembly on Dec.
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  • 79 4 Stupid and suicidal move—say traders to pr'Vr t infant local industries, Mr- Yap said, the "idea is very fine." "B ;t if -t is omnibus trade status that Government wants, il breaks fa: 4 h with the public. Too much power 'n Ihe Minister's hands would be m•- :r;n;^ and
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  • 134 4 TTIE dispute between 57 former employees and the new contractor of the Singapore Genera. Hospital's laundry serv*iee is bring referred to th» Hospital's Board "for further action to be taken. Disclosing this yesterday, the acting Superintendent of the hospital. Dr. Ho Yuen. said: '"I met
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  • 70 4 FOUR youth?, tentatively charged with the murder of two lorry attendants, were yesterday remanded for one week by a Singapore Magistrate's Court. Chow Koh Choon, Teng Ah Kow, Le« Ah Knw and Goh Thiam Sek. were alleged to nave murdered Tan Bin Seng. 20, and Loo
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  • 1483 4 Youth ana girl friend threatened with violence ASP tells court l^^— l^^^^^^^^M^^^^M KUALA LI MPI R, Mon.— A Malay youth and his teenage Chinese girl friend had been threatened with violence by two Chinese youths, prior to the murder of Radio Malaya broadcasting: assistant, Badrul Hisham bin Dato Hamzah. it
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  • 258 4 Millionaire heads new social service council SINGAPORE multi-mi|j,on lM( Chian was yesterday elected fir^t V ]<p X I formed Singapore Council o f s, l( iti s mf f 6w« Addressing the inaugura meeting of the Coun 1. at the Asian Seamen's Hostel. Singapore^ Chief Atinister, Tun Lim Yew Hock
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  • 66 4 SINGAPORE Second Distri t Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday acquitted Abdul WTahab bin Haji Hamid on charge of breaking :r. 4 o a house be! tiging to Satimah bin Kamil on Oct 10. Abdul Wahab was llso acq;;t:ed on the aiternati^ c charge N f dishonestly
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  • 35 4 who convi W 1 Sa:.. fl •*Yc a Inche Ha fl a\■_ I been pa nel] were the 8 I o! I The M the ase for I 1 I
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  • 217 4 Two Escaped After 16-Foot Jump— Court Told TWO youths leapt 16 feet to the ground from a second storey balcony and e^aped when Police raided a house m Meyer Road on Oct. 13, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. In the raid, 16 teenagers, including two waitresses were held. Following
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  • 408 5 COMMUNISM! FOE YOU MUST ALWAYS BLOCK I Malacca Governor says: Freedom price eternal' MU V Mon. The time and energy of all Government officers here can 1" T h .hWh7f f the people more Particularly to taprove the ....d the standard of |,v,ng of the rural dwellers, now that the
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  • 97 5 [colony xmas spree IM) -.vatches worth $6,000, diamond rings ghtly less expensive gifts will be among I lucky women m Singapore will receive High Street revealed 56 0 watches ms which I ugh! a> ent I r f r.-- :r ilery sh ps I
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  • 45 5 JAP SCOUTER ON WAY TO JAMBOREE mmisslonez ol rrivf d IB ••rdav by ail Pan Pacific rkland. New Yasuda, the K< Citj I ct r if the w.ll be In lluree days c will v;-.r bog tl r.- In the wfl] meet nmlssioner, i: rd.
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  • 22 5 Dec 22 ird Scr -c the Hong- -re: 815 99 55.75 to USSI 51 $a ©si to R .p;a'n Gold
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  • 145 5 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (tents per Ib.) m Singapore yes'.erday were: Spot nominal 83^1 8U RSS No. 1 Jan 8.°,; 844 RSS No. 1 Feb. 84* 8t: RSS. No. 2 82 82 R.S.S. No 81! 8U Tono: Very steady. The tin price m Sinsjaporo was S3BBJ per picul
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  • 240 5 Mayor: choice of candidate hangs in the balance THE political colour of Singapore's next Mayor will depend on whether opposition Councillors m the City Council can today agree to unanimously support one of their number to contest the Mayoralty against Mr. Ong Eng Guan of the People's Action Party. Despite
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  • 83 5 THE University of Malaya Art Museum which came into existence two and a half years ago when a portion of the upper floor of the library building of the University was converted for its, use was rehoused yesterday m the I i new wins: of the
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  • 68 5 RESULTS of the Lucky Draw held at the Church rf the Queen of Pence, Tanjons Katong Road. Singapore, on Dec. 21 are as follows: 1 Ist 1387; 2nd 1991; 3rd 44^7; 1 4th AT^r, sth 1137; 6th 8225; 7th 5104; Bth 5141; 9th 1474;] 10th 6453.
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  • 177 5 Society attack: father of 8 dies Five hours after he was mercilessly beaten up by 30 thugs. Wong Fong, 41, a tailor, died m the Singapore General Hospital early yesterday. Wong sustained multiple injuries on the hear, spine, ribs, left shoulder and eye. The thugs, comprising Chinese and Indians, carrying
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  • 42 5 DR. M. R Choudhury, the Assistant Medical Officer attached to the Mentakab District Hospital has been transferred to the Pekan District Hosoital as the Medical Officer-Ln-Charge. Dr Wong Siew Ten? from the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital has taken his place here.
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  • 50 5 SHAW'S Capitol Cinema m Singapore he'd a "Toys for Scats" cartoon matinee vestprdau It was n great success, over 1 .000 toys being collected. These will be distribjited to underprivileged children this Christmas. Standardpic shoirs yesterday's crou-d at the entrance for the matinee.
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  • 147 5  - This pony goes to work by car ANDREW FANG By PUDDING, a five-year-old Shetland pony, is an entertainer with a gimmick he arrives at children's parlies m his own car. Three months ajo, someone asked Puddings owner, Mrs. H. D. Senk. if he could have him to entertain at a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 487 5 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■HHHHHHH BiiH Signal and News, 7.15 A D^te with Music 3.00 News Headlines. LfJB H 11 Bff 1 Nil I |l f fil Pill fl 8.02-3.30 A Date with Music i^ ■W"1 k PF'lkl w m\ V IVI 1 I 1k W 'Con td 115 ;i m Musical Ji ■._^._l_
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  • 345 6 New law ineffective as victims dare not take court action ALTHOUGH the law has been strengthened it is nearly always defeated by the atmosphere created by secret society gangsterism which deters victims and witnesses from taking court action, the Singapore Police said yesterday. In
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  • 107 6 56th ANNUAL MEET OF ASSOCIATION THE Tong Soon Kok Association of Singapore at its 56th annual general meeting recently, elected the following oilice- bearers for 1959: Patrons: Messrs. Tan Slow Peng. Teo Thuang Hai. Koh Bah Bah. Lee Sin Buk and Low Kirn Yong. President: Mr. Tan Tiat Hee, vice-presidents:
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  • 314 6 Standard Music Critic An orchestra and so'oists, and the combined choirs of the Singapore Musical Society and the Singapore Chamber Ensemble presented a concert of Christmas music m the Victoria Theatre last night. Paul Abisheganaden conducted parts 1 and II of Bach's Christmas Oratorio,
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  • 61 6 CROWN AGENT RETIRES NEXT YEAR THE Singapore Government last night announced that Sir George Seel. Senior Crown Agent for the Colonies, will retire on March 31 nex:, year. He will be succeeded by Sir Stephen Luke, a former Chief Adviser, Development and Welfare Organization, West Indies, and British Co-Chair-man, Caribbean
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  • 72 6 WOMEN'S Section of the Johore Bahru Branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will hold a New Year party for children at the Diamond .Jubilee hall on Jan. 4, from 3.30 to 6 p.m. A large number of children arc expected to attend. They will be entertained by
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  • 45 6 THE Malayan Railway Administration announced yesterday that all Express trains and a few local passenger trains will have extra coaches attached to them from Dec 23 to .lan. 4 to cope with the additional rush passengers during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
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  • 157 6 FIVE robbers who ransacked a petrol kiosk m Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore at dawn yesterday, beat a hasty retreat when a kiosk attendant lashed out at them with a wooden po!e. The attendant, managed to crack the head of one robber who
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  • 245 6 New UMNO branck opens: Beware this election stunt warns Suleiman SRI MEDAN. Johorr. Mon dents of this Iron-mining town, br; i H pour yesterday to witness the op nil Malays National Organization bi li H for m i;• Lnche Bu nai j I Ibdu p n beco:r.- sub-division In 1
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  • 193 6 Visa delay claim is untrue says Lim THE Controller of Immigration, Singapore, Mr. Lim Hock, said yesterday thai h Department had re c streamlined the issue of /is and applications irom Sarawak businessmen for visas wren genera. :y completed m thre* weeks. Mr Llm said this when re plying to
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  • 221 6 Four Company Directors Fined $750 Each IPOH, Mon.— Magistrate Ibrahim bin Abdul Manam today fined four directors of the Public Trading Company. Ltd., of No. 4 Station Road, $750 or six months' jail each, for "carrying on a life assurance business" without depositing securities to the value of $200,000 with
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  • 338 7  - 1 m Station Will Aid Farmers R. G. PILLAI By OUTPUT COSTS MAY BE CUT BY 40 PER CENT SINGAPORE'S new $1,000,000 Animal Husbandry and Agricultural Research Station m Sembawang will start work m February. The Station Is to help farmers cut down their production costs by 30 to 40
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  • 155 7 This star is fond of plain dresses MEET the "Youth's Ho!" of Hongkong films, Miss Ting Ying, (above) who is now m Singapore for the premiere o! r.?r film "Orphans of the Storm"' at t'nc newly-built Metropole and Hollywood Cinemas tomorrow. T'ne premiere ol the "Orpnans of the Storm'" will
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  • 88 7 He Stowed Away Twice In 4 Months A YOUNG Dutchman, who stowed away for the second time m four months, arrived In Singapore aboard the liner Oranje on Sunday. Together with P. H. Habraken. 23. is another 18-year-old British stowaway. Michael Allan Jinks. Both have been detained aboard the liner
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  • 65 7 A SHOP-ASSISTANT was attacked last night by three firmed robbers m his shop m Jurong, Singapore. The victim. Chua Swee Huat. 22, was stabbec ,n ihe body when he put up a fight. Thp robbers ran away without taking anything when ?n alarm was raised by neighbours.
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  • 39 7 A HOUSEWIFE. Lim Ah Too. was fined $150 and had her lirenre endorsed when she was found guilty m Penan" Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of driving a car negligently along Noordin Street on April 7
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  • 131 7 THERE will b e one delivery of mail and parcels on Christmas Day, the Director of Posts m Singapore announces. Both Christmas f)ay and Boxing Day (on Friday) will be observed as public holidays. There will be no delivery of mails on Friday. The hours of
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  • 200 7 A WASHERWOMAN. Ch«a Kiat Hwa. .'M>, was acquitted m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday on a charge of living on the earnings of a prostitute between December last year and Sept 25 thi* year. The prosecution said that while Liow Han Huat, 24. was
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  • 161 7 HUNTER SHOT MAN HE THOUGHT WAS A MONKEY JAILD ALOR STAR, Mon— Abdullah bin Hamid, who said he fired a shotgun at Mohamed Isa bin Bakar because the latter "looked like a monkey" was today sentenced by Tunku Zainol Abidin m the Magistrate's Court to three months' imprisonment, on a
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  • 195 7 GRADUATES of the University of Malaya and undergrads m their last two years can apply for admission to one of five Summer Schools to be held at Oxford, Stratford-on-Avon, London and Edinburgh next year. In London (University of London: July 6 Aug. 14) there
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  • 114 7 GOC's Xmas Message To Troops KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —General J. A. R. Robertson, General Officer Commanding 17 Gurkha Division Overseas Commonwealth Land Forces, sent the following Christmas message to all British and Commonwealth troops m Malaya. "I wish you all a very Happy Christmas and hope as many as possible
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    • 1171 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 linet) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) Z?' THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS fo LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other port, to load and discharge cargo (via Sacs with liberty te proceed via Panama or Cape ot
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 293 9 'TRADERS LOST MONEY IN STOCKPILE BUYING' THAILAND rice importers lost more than $100,000 a month, when they bought stockpile rice at $4 per picul more than the price ruling on the market, chairman of the Singapore General Rice Importers Association, Mr. Teo Hang Sam, said yesterday. He was replying to
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    • 283 9 CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD., m Singapore, is giving special training to 16 students of the Nanyang University, m bank routine work. The bank's managing director, Mr. Lee Chee Shan, told The Standard yesterday: "I am glad that our bank is given an opportunity to
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    • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices ocr pin.il yesterday wore: Conra Dec. -.lan. $39£ buyers; $40$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $6H sellers m drums $63$ sellers; Mun'ok white pepper $128 sellers; Sarawak white $127 sellers; Special Sarawak black 370. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed
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    • 54 9 A LOW cost "Fanny Fare" m Trans-Pacific Travel will he introduced by Japan Air lathes as from Jan. 1 next year, the airline's Singapore office announced yestcrdav. The new economic rates vvill apply to air services lin^in^ Western United States, and Canada with Japan. K-vea. Okinawa.
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    • 165 9 Firm To Employ Engineers KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Messrs. Hochtief, of !Germ a n y, who have successfully tendered for the $48,000,000 contract for civil engineering work m the Cameron Highlands i Hydro Electric project, are looking for 25 engineers to assist them m the con- struction. This was stated today
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    • 423 9 Rubbers Improve, Tins Are Quiet RUBBERS were a shade better m the Malayan share market yesterday, while industrials and tins were quiet. Turnover was small. Business Done MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Frd! Disp. $I^7: F. N. ords. $1.59. 51.59J: Gammon $1.71 <and delayed >; W. Hammer
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    • 156 9 OUTER ROADS Laos. Tong Poh [nchjeilda, Glory. Van Lijn Schotan B<~rcberc. Steel Rover. Hong Tat. Tone K.rh T"ne Y:ck. Antonia, Omoma, B^ramu:', Fred. Clover. Lycoan, BTidoran. Ta'nbot. Tjibadak, Pellicula, Trafalgar. Meonia. Sigli. Swartenhorn, Call. Kenya. Fu'tala. Menestheus, Gemma Georg:o Wing On. INNER ROADS Tiong Ann. Perak, S p
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    • 161 9 NEWSPRINT production m Asia has increased by 600 per cent during the ten-year period 1948-57, according to a report on forest produce published by the FAO. Of the Asian countries. .Japan has shown a rapid increase m the production of pulp, paperboard and paper other
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    • 122 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made tie folio wins chp.r.scz m it? rates to merchants jresterday: New York: Buying TT 32-7 8. O D 33 BO d st. $3-3 1R credit bil'.s 33-5 16 trade bills. Canada: Buy- g TT. Ji-3 4. O.I). 31-7 8. 90 d si
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    • 32 9 NEW ZEALAND'S production of red mea'. for export during the year ended Sept. 30, 1958, reached 900 million pounds one per ronx above the 896 million pounds during i 1956-57.
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    • 137 9 Rubber Up 1¼ c On Trade Buying SINGAPORE rubber price gained LJ cent vos- terday, to close at 83-7 Be. per Ib. for International first grade January shipment, due to pood trade buying. The market opened around i previous Levels and steadied further m fair short covering and trade buying
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    • 70 9 KUCHING, Mon. Rar»> wrak's rubber exports for this year ma.v rcn h is! pcar'C total of 4!. (Mm to- 5 a Trade tnd lv ton Dep«rt> ment spokesman said todajr. About 34,250 ton- of ru 1 have boon shipper fro—, the country during the- past !l months. Rubber
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    • 26 9 AUSTRALIAN buffaloes via shipped Dvctflcai tnr *hp irsf time m history A triaJ »hipmenl of 50 b iflFaloes kIU cave Darwin for Hongkong— Rpi:'rr.
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    • 85 9 A NEW $5,000,000 marine bunkering terminal at Tan.iong Penuru, off West Coast Road, Singapore, was opened by the Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J M Jumabhoy. last week. The terminal was built by Caltex (Asia) Ltd., to improve bunkering facilities m the Colony. Photo shows
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  • 5 10 Standard's Cheer Fund Party Photos
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    66 10 MINISTER for Labour and So< ial \\>tf are Vr^^T^ On; Yoke Lin. drops a cakr of lux soap mtr, <►„ I gift bag: of a handicapped child who is bnnc p'vM I a helping ha.nd by The Standards Manucin: -liir. I eclor. Mr. Aw Cheng Taik at
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    85 10 (RIGHT): Happiness, pure and full, is written on the faces of these Singapore girls who had just received their Cheer Fund gift parcels. The paper bags held everything a child's heart could desire biscuits, chocolate, raisins, towels, and. last but by no means least, toys. (BELOW): Singapore magician
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  • 21 10 Gifts For Johore Children A HAPPY and eager line of children receiving their Cheer Fund gifts m Johore Bahru. r i
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    130 10 < i (BELOW): In Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. Ta.n Siew Sin. wife of the Minister of Commerce and Industry, puts m a bar of chocolate into the gift bag of an infant during presentation of Standard Cheer Fund gifts at Merdeka Stadium m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. (RIGHT): The
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    • 171 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief for Toothache, Earache, Stomachache, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, Colds, Sore Throat, etc. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL ises ises an Ufa va xa #a am am x* osa SOUTH SEA HOTEL 5. Jalan Besar,
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  • 475 11 HE SCOTTISH B.U. CLIMBS DOWN ULL FARES FOR KEW SAN SAY HUP TO BRITAIN B^v, H«" >*alavas Thomas Cuppers, Teh I n S;.v Hup. will be going to Britain for md championships and the Glasgow n d Iheif passages will be paid m full m\ Badminton Union who invited them.
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  • 72 11 Singapore's teem of the year: The Asian Gay'cs n-n'rr poloists who played the most tportivg r;a>-r of thp l^rar against rough and uv'a^r tactics This I'PI picture shows roach Kre Soon Bee talking to members oj the Tpn^i at the Metropo^tan Swimming
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  • 72 11 IRNVR Regain The rmed Forces O. Soccer Trophy UTA> Roya] Nivy Volunteer Reserves regained r \rmed Forces Football knockout trophy ■> n Btefl a co ivincing: S 2 win over HeadIR) Army Service orps, on the Police I > f)| ground yesterday. opr»y I the hold--1 the Ai hampi aBasri
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  • 13 11 Li Associa managed sid< hv i a friendly t •■"i botfc
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  • 123 11 Defending: champions Royal Army Service Corps entered the semi final of the FARELF rueby competition when they eliminated British Military Hospital m the replay by nine points <thre*» penalties) to six ij. drop soal and a try) at Aver Rajah Road yesterday. Last week,
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  • 122 11 TEACHERS Training Collezo will promotpd to the first division m the Singapore Hockey Association league tournament next year. The promotion for the TTC. who fini>hrd at the bottom of the second di*istan i^asue table last year, resulted after the strong contenders. Prisons were h^ld
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    59 11 The next Malayan badminton championships will be held during the last week m July at Singapore. Invitations would be issued to promising players from overseas to participate m the championships. Alter the championships, Se!angor intends to stage nn international badminton championship. All foreign -players m Malaya at that
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  • 152 11 EXCEPT for Ken Jalleh who maintained the view that the BAM would be right m rejecting David Bloomer's 'halfhearted invitation to Malayans', the other three members of the Forum contended that the BAM was lucky to get the two-thirds offer to pay the passages of
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  • 338 11 WHILE the brilliant young all rounder, Ng Boon Bee, tied with runner Rahim Ahmad m the Federation, world ranking weight lifter Tan Howe Liang tied with the Colony's Asian Games water poloists m Singapore for •Sportsmen of the Year' nominations by Radio Malaya's Sports
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  • 114 11 Forum chairman. Claude Doral, who called for nominations for the 'men behind the scene who are sportsmen as well, 1 found the members agreeing on Malaya's Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, as the man who had done most for sport. Brig Young said, "The
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  • 164 11 Kiwis Too Strong For SCC 'A' 75 SQUADRON Royal New Zealand Air Force proved too good for Singapore Cricket Cub 'A' whom they trounced by 40 points (eight goals) to five (a goal) m a rugger match on the padang yesterday. Th P Kiwis established their superiority with a 15-0
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  • 416 11 The Tunku Will Give A Gold Cup PENANG, Mon. The first Asian Badminton Confederation championships will probably be held m Singapore at the end of next year. The Standing Committee of the Badminton Association of Malaya, at its meeting yesterday, approved the draft constitution of
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  • 91 11 'Cup Venue Shift' Will Go To A.B.C. THE proposal hv the Secretary of the Scottish Badminton L'nion. Mr. I). L. Bloomer, to shift the Thomas Cup competition to a temperate zone will be discussed at the February meeting of the ABC "so that concerted action could be taken." "During that
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  • 35 11 LONDON. Dec. 22. (Rmtrr> Donald Campb-ell, holder of the world water speed record, announced last night he would marry Miss Tonia Bern. Belgian-born television and cabaret artist on Christmas Eve.
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  • 96 11 BAM Move Against 'Woodshot' 'The BAM to hay* the wood-shot ab< shed." Mr. Eieah disclosed. 'This matter oras discussed by tho Stai Lin£ Committee. We ire pi?*.!)?, i r representative to brinf thit i;p the next IB F meet mi m June.** It would be to the Bdv*nf* ago of
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  • 72 11 TOKYO. Dec. 23 (Reutei Thp world professional boxinc flyweight champion Pa^rual P'pyrz of Argentina will Qght Onpnt and Japanese flyweight champion Baaao Yaoita In 15--round non-titlp bout m Tokyo on Jan 16 1959 it m ann owned liptp toria.v Thp Japari Bo\ir:fT Association sairi Ppi'pz accompanied
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 99 11 KSJ ?TWI *3| I SINGAPORE RUGBY: Singapore Cricket Club vs HMAS Quiberon on the padang. KUALA LUMPUR RUGGER Selnngnr Club S.A.S. Padnng. Selangor United vs. B.M.H. Cheras Road. HOCKEY— D;v I. V .M.S. A. vs Selanqor Police. Biinysar Road. Div. 1. TP.C.A. vs. Postals, Jyrbi Bond. Div. 1. Police Depot
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  • 74 12 VIVACIOUS former nurse, Mrs Given Jackson, of Hevesby, Sydney, New South Wales, who u~>ok up badrnin- keep herself I I and "^r\p^cd while her sergeant K :-vy was 11 operations with 3rd Battalion, Roya. itro m Rejj Ajr? Jacks teamed .-V *'-n'- 7- u;oni(?n Ifrhig on
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  • 377 12 Seven Pretty Shuttlers Shatter Soldiers' Pride PENANG, !Mon A team of seven pretty Australian women have shattered Serviremens male pride by u inning, for the third successive time, the Australian Badminton Association of Penan? Cup. Die only all-women team m the competition, they won easily from four Royal Australian Air
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  • 449 12  -  SCRUTINEER By three furlongs m 42 3/5 sec. Pulot Itam was the better worker. Anxious Reasonable was anxious to go faster when kept to even time -bver 3f. Indian Heather II moved freely m strong pace work Old stager Cargo Rice is a* spritelv a
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  • 172 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Mn n day— Selangor Eurasian Association obtained their last two points when they beat Lever Brothers Sports Club 2-0 m a SHA division onp hockey league match on the Bungsar Road ground today. Eurasians have now completed all their league fixture?. Levers proven dangerous
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  • 303 12 Colony Teachers Maintain Their Unbeaten Record IPOH. Mon. Singapore Teachers' I'nioa representatives have so far had an unbeaten record m hockey and badminton encounters played m Selangor and p era k In Kuala Lumpur their badminton team beat Selan<»or's Business Houses champions Sime Darby, by four matrhp; to one and
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  • 220 12 WHEN a young; man is selected nine consecutive years to accompany the Harlem Globetrotters as an added entertainer m the variety floor show before and between halves of games, he certainly must be sensational. And. to say the least, Jacques Cordon. the Bounding Belgian from Brussels,
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  • 111 12 PERTH, Dec 22 (Reuier) Leading Australian athletics coach Percy Cerutty today referred to Australia's attitude on Amateurism as 'preposterous. Returning here fnyn the United Kingdom by ship he told reporters: 'People overseas think we are crazy and the obsession is s o bad that an Australian
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  • 27 12 RAUB. Mon. Bentong Indians beat the Raub Indians by four goals to two m a thrilling inter-distrirt friendly soccer match on the Raub padang yesterday.
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  • 67 12 HONGKONG, Dec. 22. (UPI) Soccer fans m Hongkon? today are looking forward to the arrival of the Japanese national team tomorrow afternoon. The visitors are scheduled to meet a Combined Hongkong side on Christmas Day. On Friday, the team will leave Hongkong for Singapore. The
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  • 220 12 Refs Hit Back At FA 'Blame Lies At Your Door LONDON, Dec. 22 (Renteri ferees consider (he English Football h backing them strongly toouel footballs "had bov> f The Rp;, r Association make this clear m the current issue of their magazine through the pen of the magazine's straigl I
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  • 255 12 ADELAIDE, Dec. 22 (Reuter) The MCC Captain Peter May and team manager Freddie Brown today declined to confirm or deny that the RICC had objected to one of the umpires proposed for the second Test to start m Melbourne on New
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  • 67 12 KUALA LUMPUR, M< i clay's division two Leas key match between Roya For^e "B" xr.ti Prisons Spor'. Club, scheduled to be played otT on the Sennf; Ground \\ns postpones The airmen and both lie umpires were present, but DO the Prisons S-C. team. The Umpires
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  • 16 12 Selango Sikhs For Seremba S fl 'he I. fl H fl I 'I I I I
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  • 1091 13 Show Binessess HIGHLIGHTS EVERY TUESDAY Hollywood s Only Woman Casting Director I stance telej messages from 1 »rk theatrical 1 >:p Loo In t| California, 1 nusical, "The ,3 i na Son?" i n^.st-selling 1 V Lpp, was »j luced, with ;J the i.imous I m of Rodgj mmersteii) T
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  • 70 13 Knights In Armour 1 '^TTI fl^V" f n movit Cgyptimi on trgars; t piayrnQ takes, Koh-n Men srai'iirg ril on 1 kinos, M a \'rp nr>rion o* BrtX f^c DotH 1 ,'>nr r f th romeraj irrioTj "i oj n otor■ll the back- l^ean uqq HTM iihnsd r i Brit
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  • 221 13 THE HOLLYWOOD LOWDIWN by Sid Broadway, during which he directed such hit plays as "Male Animal" and "The Tender Trap." Ross Hunter and Martin Melcher will produce "Pillow Talk," which goes before the cameras m January. r PHE outstanding business heinq scored m early pre-rpieasp engagements oj Universal International's "The
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  • 157 13 NERVES, MOODS MADNESS JEAN SlMMON'S— surely the prettiest rancher's wife m all California is much too busy and contented down on the farm with husband Stewart Grander to be lured often into making pictures. Only a rich, meaty role can tempt her from the wide-open spaces to a film studio.
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  • 129 13 BING IN PRIEST'S ROLE TWENTIETH OnturrFox and Bing Crosby Productions have entered into an agreement whereby the sin&er-actor will star m two 20th-Fox productions next year. In the first. "Say One For Me," Crosby will portray a Roman Catholic priest whose parish m eludes the Broadway theatrical district. Crosby won
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  • 223 13 town her hair turned grey by her experience. She is desperately anxious to forget the unhappy pan and resume her normal life. But it isn't easy. She finds her professor husband remotp. She is nervous and withdrawn. Still living m her house are her domineering
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  • 132 13 HOLLYWOOD Audrey Hepburn, who is younjg and glowing and beautiful, aged 17 years m !e?s than an h^ur. It was all part of the enchantment or, m this case, the disenchantment of motion picture. Director Fred Zinnenv-inn"s shooting schedule for the Hepburn starrer for
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 140 13 'TODAY'S QIOTATION: 1 "Thp wisdom of nations He* m their proverb*, which are brief and Dithv." —William Perm P Tt ESDAY FOR EVERYONE: Make the best of this day by u-:ng a r;rm and discreet approach to situations; adjust to ro^diHons enn changes but don't precipitate anything ne'.v <->* importance
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    • 55 13 By RITA DEL MAR Overcome problems; get sufficient rest; steer clear of creating enmity. LEO -July 22 10 Aug. 22 Avoid ovrre^nfidenre ;n money matters; friends are not apt to be especially helpfu'. Stress economy, discretion VIRfiO Aug. 21 to Sept. 22 Tone down impatience. Vo-i would bp wise to
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    • 146 13 than change them now. LIBRA- Sept. 23 to Oct. 22 The l<~>r:£-raP£r new ;s not too dependable. Go about your business a? is your custom. SCORPIO -Get 23 to Nov. 21 Go slow m mutual money matter* Don't ask or grant financial favours of any con«qu«?r.e". SAGITTARIUS— Nov 22 to
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    • 225 13 LI'L ABNER By AJ Ca PP c^^pr— tjt >-— j noo-MA!! I /^HAT's^^r^JLDfF-AurS^-; I/we'SGittin'outamere!.' )^^r: >^ ~TMAT IS v WE NCff < I OUST ML CrWlf'w umt J 6 A SP?.'- c Mo^E.'r -UNLOCK J^~~~ LA PASSIONATA'S V SCARE OF THE "T*r Nn'M^Kl»r- r^ ffi? V VQRE UtUIGS FUM I
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  • WORLD
    • 268 14 Nurses' war slogan: We're NOT sexless... A BUNCH of the trimmest wolf-whistle-worthy m Britain (three picffjt tured above) took to the warpath last week. And they went into battle with the slogan 'we nurses are NOT sexless." It all started with Marjorie Proops* article m the Mirror It continued with
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    • 186 14 DIEFENBAKER SAYS: OTTAWA. Dec. 22 (Renter) Malaya was one of the vital battlegrounds of the drive of International Communism for the heart and minds of the Asians. Candada's Prime Minister, Mr. John Diefenbaker said this list night m a nationally televised broadcast speech
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    • 267 14 Very idea is against our principles Gen. JAKARTA, Dec. 22 (Reuter) A too Indonesian Army leader today ruled out the possibility of any army junta taking over the Indonesian Government. Brigadier General Mustopo, Secretary-General of the West Irian Liberation Front told a meeting of
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 82 14 JAKARTA. Dec. 22 (Reuter) President Tito's yacht "Galeb" sailed into Indonesian waters this afternoon on the eve of his ten-day g»ate visit to Indonesia. Two neutralist Presidents. President Tito and President Soekarno are due to meet at Jakarta's Port of Tanjong Priok tomorrow morning. Two
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      • 26 14 CHOLERA struck Karachi during the week-end and 23 of the 102 cases so far reported have proved fatal, it was reported m Karachi last night. (Reuter)
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      • 30 14 JAKARTA. Dec. 22 (Reuter) Three hundred students from Gajah Mada University at Jogjakarta are building a 21-kilometre road m their holidays. The road links Jogjakarta with the village of Bantul.
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      • 42 14 NICOSIA, Dec. 22 (Reuter) Christakis Nicolu, a 19-year-old Greek Cpyriot mechanic, was today sentenced to three years jail after pleading guilty to three charges of having placed bombs m the engines of army trucks at Dhekelia Military Cantonment, South Cyprus, last month.
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      • 23 14 JAKARTA. Dec\ 22 (Renter) The Indonesian Navy spokesman said Indonesia has already trained 30 airmen to man Gannet anti-submarine aircraft ordered from Britain
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      • 42 14 HUNDREDS of Americans and Canadians would be only too willing to migrate to Aus;ralia. if the government extended its assisted-passages scheme to those countries, the General Manager of the Victorian Chamber of Manufacturers. Mr. A. N. Curphey, said m Melbourne yesterday. (Reuter)
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    • 141 14 LONDON. Dec. '22 (Reuter) Britons, it is estimated, will spend more than 9.000.000 hours m time and £20.000,000 m money on Christmas cards this year. This is the conservative reckoning obtained by allowing one minute for the choosing, addressing and mailing of each
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    • 181 14 PIANIST DEFIES PEKING'S 'RETURN' ORDER WARSAW, Dec. 22 (Reu'er) A gifted young Chinese concert pianist, Fu Tsun, defied his government's order to return to China and flew to London today ;o continue his musical career m the West. Polish musical friends said that the Chinese Embassy m Warsaw had ordered
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    • 59 14 DENVER, Dec. 22 (Reuter) Mrs Carrie Osborne, 77-year-old woman who was shot dead a week ago, left her $30,000 (Malayan) estate m trust for her do; and two cats. Her will, filed for probate, directed that the income from the estate be used "to maintain and care
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    • 82 14 VIENNA. Dec. 22 (Reuter) Three young Yugoslavs escaped f /> Austria m a railway wagon loaded with mattress fibre, police reported here today. The three men, two brothers aged 1" &nd 21, who said their father had been shot for political reasons, and their 25-year-old
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    • 50 14 BELLE GLADE, Florida. Dec. 22 (Reuter) Nine people were killed when two cars collided head on near here yesterday. The driver of one car who was alone and eight of the nine farm workers m the other care were victims. The sole survivors is m a critical condition.
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    • 248 14 Playboy weds Malayan LONDON, Dec. 22 (IPI) A 23-year-old British playboy, who says he has sown his last wild seed, is looking: forward to the day the son of his mixed marriage will sit m a parliament and "plead the cause of racial tolerance." Tony
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    • 56 14 BERLIN. Dec. 22 (Reuter).— Professor Vladimir Demi."hov a Soviet physiologist. had successfully transplanted a dog's heart to another do* m a four-hour operation at the Leipzig University clinic, the East German News agency ADN reports. The professor used a new sewing instrument m the operation, which scientists
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