The Straits Times, 3 January 1955

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY JANUARY 3, 1955. 15 CENTS
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  • 96 1 <\Ve face cunning enemy' Call for bigger effort from all K 1.l MIMK. Sun. rpiii. Director of Ope- rations, Lieut. Gen. S,r Geoffre) Bourne, warned the people of Malaya tonighl that we have a determined and running enemy to defeat" in I -aid: di t s th
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  • 107 1 MR. DONALD SINCLAIR wore the traditional highland kilt of Scotland at his New Year's Day marriage to Miss Lv Yee-teh. His bride, who has M.A. and iI.A. df'ttreos. wore a spect.irular wedding gown of white nylon tulle, lined with silver md Swiss
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  • 8 1 Chiang warns of war hi* the break- uter.
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  • 59 1 SANTIAGO. Sun-President Carlos Ibanez yesterday called the investiture of a new Chilean cabinet just as ministers were about to be sworn in They had gathered for the c( remonv when the President's sman entered to announce: "There will be no new rahinet today." No official explanation
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  • 139 1 German Reds begin trouble BERLIN, Sun. HE R R WALTER Ulbricht. secretary of the East German Communist Party, last night called on all Germans to protest through meetings and strikes against the Paris agreements re-arming West Germany. Writing in the East German Communist Party newspaper, neves Deutschaland. Herr Ulbricht. said
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  • 18 1 TAIPEH. Sun.- Ki amis Cardinal Snellman. Catholic Archbishop of New York, arrived here by air yesterday
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  • 335 1 Promotion of welfare is big aim CANBERRA, Sunday AUSTRALIA'S forcipn policy is largely concerned with Asia and the Pacific. Maintenance of security against Communist aggression in South-East Asia is a main point of Australian policy, the Minister of External Affairs, Mr. R. O. Casey, said today.
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  • 89 1 MAN SENT FOR DENTISTBOTH DIE OF STAB WOUNDS JOHORE BAHRI', Sun. I 1 \KI.Y this morning the j caretaker of a Chinese temple at the eighth mile Jalan Scudai had toothache and sent for a Chinese dentist living .it the 10th mile. At 10 a.m. both were found lying; in
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  • 71 1 HANOI. Sun. The thriving Indian community in Hanoi has had to close its shops because the Vietminh regime has made business impossible. Nearly all the 300 Indian merchants havt taken their families to the port of Haiphong, which remains outside the Communist zone until next May.
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  • 312 1 THIS NEARLY WAS THEIR LAST STROLL Three walked through ambush KIWI. A LUMPUR, Sunday. THREE men walked right through a military ambush only a few miles outside Kuala Lumpur one evenine recently- -and came close to being shot. It was only because keen-eyed marksmen saw in time that they were
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  • 90 1 MAIL FEARED LOST IN BOAC CRASH KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. -Air- 1 mail letters posted from the Federation and Singapore on or before Dec. 21 for North and South America, the West Indies and some Pacific islands, may have been lost in the BOAC Strato-cruiser which crashed at Prestwick, Scotland, on
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  • 34 1 JERUSALEM. Sun. Small groups of Communists carrying red-lettered placards opposing the rearming of West Germany marched through the streets of Jerusalem yesterday. They scattered peacefully when police broke up the demonstrations. -UP.
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  • 23 1 PARIS, Sun -Gen. Paul Ely, France's Supreme Commander in Indo-China, called on Premier Pierre Mendes-France at the Foreign Ministry yesterday.—U.P.
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  • 77 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A smokehouse and more than 20 houses were destroyed in a blaze at the IH mile Klang Road, just outside Kuala Lumpur, today. Nearly 200 people were made homeless. No one was hurt. i The fire was said to have
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  • 183 1 "THREE days after his ninth ■1 child was born, Mr. Lint Kay In; or Outram Road. Singapore, became one of two winners in the Straits Times 55.000 Word Puzzle "GGG. 1 IMy little boy has brought me good luck," Mr. Lim said
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  • 77 1 MacDONALD AT FUNERAL OF DRIVER Mr. Tan Chye Kiat chauffeur I to the Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. for the last eight years, died In Singapore General Hospital yesterday after a short illness. He was 52. He leaves two wives, four sons and five daughters. Mr. Mac Donald attended the
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  • 44 1 KHARTOUM Sun. Fortyone British officials yesterday handed in their resignations to the Sudanese Government. Their action was in accordance with the Government's Expatriate Officials Compensation Bill, which sanctions compensation for British officials, whose posts are taken over by Sudanese. Reuter.
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  • 127 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —I Terrorists last night broke into a shop and rice store on Kali Malay Estate in the Paloh ana of Johore and escaped with a large quantity of food, rubber shoes, packets of Chinese medicine. 2.000 cigarettes and some tobacco. The
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  • 22 1 BERLIN. Sun. The Russians vr^ierdav iff used to negotiate with the Western allies on Western barge traffic to Berlin
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  • 188 1 WALK-OUT THREAT BY 500 STUDENTS KLANG, Sun. IjiIVE HUNDRED senior students of the AnRlo Chinese School here may walk out of the schooi if a teacher, Mr. Koh Liang C.ih. is not appointed head master when Mr. G. S. Arumusam retires in March, the Straits Tim- j es was told
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  • 37 1 LONDON, Sun. Moonlight, nude bathing, an old tradition at the Norfolk Broads yachting centre, would be banned under a proposed new law. The Norfolk County Council is now studying the question. —UP.
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  • 195 1 TWO boys playing on A the ground floor of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Upper Pickering Street jumped aside on New Year's Day as a man fell near them from the ninth storey. The man, Koh Seng Chiang, 31, 'lied instantly.
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  • 77 1 CAIRO. Sun.— More than 100 ships were anchored at both ends of the Suez Canal last night, while engineers tried to unscramble the wreckage of the heavy steel bridge and bl« nil tanker which blocked the .strategic waterway. The 10.892-ton tanker, World I Peace early
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  • 106 1 He jumped into channel PENANG. Sun. Before hr jumped overboard -from a ferry launch in thp Penans channel. 1 mcc seller. Lee Boon Chuan. 24. left a note saying: •Gambling has killed me." Today, in the Coroner's Co rt. Mr. J W. D. Ambrose, recorded a
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  • 132 2 TAX ENDS HORSE RACING IN ITALY ROME, Sun. HORSE racing ended in Italy yrstrrday because the Government has raised the tax on bets by 10 per cent. There was no indication when the tracks might open f. mim. The National Union for development of hor.se breeding, rrhich 11 in charge
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  • 19 2 WASHINGTON. Sun -There Were 163.900.000 Americans on hand to erect the new yr-ir. the Census Bureau estimated.
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  • 90 2 Tito makes spur-of -moment gift to girl CALCUTTA. Sun. Marshal Tito yesterday surprised a young Indian girl by presenting her with an expen»;ve camera and 150 lb of equipment. Visiting a factory near Calcutta, the Yugoslavian leader noticed the girl trying to snap his picture with a cheap camera. "Will
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  • 84 2 NEW DELHI. Sun. India ls likely to approach Peking for the second time about Chinese maps, which show parts of north-eastern India and Kashmir ps Chinese territory. A new map on sale in Delhi with a fortnightly publication. Peoples China, shows the entire north-east
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  • 32 2 LONDON. Sun. Warsaw Radio said last nis-ht that: Franz Neugebauer, described as lormer deputy chief of the American-financed Oehlen intelJieence agency in West Berlin, had been Rranted asylum in Poland.—Reuter.
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  • 225 2 You're being cheated —Dato Onn KUALA LUMPUR Sun. DATO Sir Onn bin Jaafar. secretary-general of Party Negara. today -said that the leaders of the United Malay* National Organisation were "cheating' 1 themselves and th<' Malay public by agreeing to the principle of "jus soli"— nationality by right of birth demanded
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  • 16 2 Captain J- M. Ferguson, well-known Kuala Selangor planter, has died in Perth, Western Australia.
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  • 39 2 WASHINGTON. Sun O*n Matthew B Rldgway. United Stiitcs Army Chief or Staff, ftnd othei armed service heads will M iltod testify brforp the Senate Armed Services Commlttee 'vhen it conducts a •el v] Inmili jr" into dc-
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  • 237 2 PROGRESSIVE COUNCILLORS FILE NEW COMPLAINT SIM BENG SENG GETS JOB ON CITY COMMITTEE— SO THERE MA Y BE NEW 'TRIAL' THE executive committee of the Progressive Party will hold an emergency meeting; today to consider a new complaint against the party's "rebel" in the Singapore
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  • 7 2 Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN by Walter
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  • 184 2 Nehru lists India's foes NEW DELHI, Sunday. T*HE Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said there is "ab- solutely no chance of our coming into conflict with any other country on a war basis" with "the exception" of Pakistan. Portugal and South Africa. it was learned yesterday.
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  • 198 2 Cut this holiday red tape, they urge BRIGHTON, Sun. ENGLAND'S south coast resort towns arc campaigning to do away with passports for cross-channel day trips to France. The holiday men claim that the "red tape" caused by immigration regulations plus the nuisance of having to set a passport are cutting
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  • 39 2 LONDON. Sun— The body Oj a 30-year-old lorry driver. Cecil Pattlson. wearing evenImk dress, was pulled out ol t!v River Trent in Staffordshire close to where his lon fell into the river in the night -Keuter.
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  • 117 2 Two vieics: 1. 'Send more' 2. 'Stop irar' brisk \nk. Sunday. LIEUT -COL. SYDNEY KYLE-LITTLE. Australian commander of the Home Guard In Nemrl Sembilan yesterday urged a revision of Australian lav. to allow national servicemen to be sent outside Australia to Serve in Malaya. Lieut Col. Kyi.
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  • 130 2 STRIKE LEADERS ACCEPT PEACE' 11,000 likely to go back to wort LONDON. Bundaj LEADERS of 11.000 strikers In the Standard Company's Coventry plant yesterday accept i posals from the management for ending a th I Btoppa brer.k in the plai 400.0(1'' o! Railwaymen, ho i hprs are on J pay
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  • 116 2 OI.DHVM. Lancashire. Sun. Till main safe of the William NMMH Bank here was so »«-i'iiit- that IM the bank clerks could not open it. While the manager borrowed from rival concerns to keep busine'* going, clerks, locksmiths and the
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  • 46 2 WASHINGTON Sun Bent tor Bate Kefauyer wh .(i a senate "crime busting" commission In 1950 ">l an nounced here yesterday that he would ask Coagre&i to set up :i special agency to help state :m<l local government light orßiint led crime !<■ lU i
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  • 28 2 LONDON. Sun Tiki fcOdlM of three people were loi>nd m the debn.s Ikm. todai alter a tv" in winch ten people wtt nuide hoincN^ Renter
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  • 37 2 OAKLAND. California, Sun As a salute to the Ne I): vul c Carthon, m\ stepped I. i.-- v il cl :it ii i point* da i > at thr eimimi and The
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  • 102 2 —So he must work his way home LIVERPOOI A HONG K< who full ambition to i tain in a bid Royal N. his wav cause he is col Jamc, Swalm merchant n i settled ill his Btudl< wa. i one ihUlin cd his wa
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  • 45 2 TEL AVIV. Bun and crow 01 the I chant ship But Oallm •l from thn jail in I returned to Israel by Egypt haa promised ovci the Bat week. It was i Envpt in Septemtx illeged to have Egyptian flshermi i
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  • 27 2 HONG KON(J Sun plans I" make more 1955. build more elm n projection unit., to show in villages, the New I News Afency repon let
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  • 17 2 LONDON. Sun Th< MP Dr. Edith Sun Ravn.s toniorroi' invitation 01 the Ura< cnuiipn' UP.
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  • 14 2 - YORK I n ran u| n d thiu 8< Ortck crew !<•
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  • 9 2 TOKYO Bui nighi civil airlli l P
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  • 10 2 HI, Sun Bhatnasar. 80 i foremost cientl it
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  • 10 3 ANDREW'S JOLLY GOOD TRIP i :ncr. When th his where
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  • 68 3 LONDON Sun. Moscow Radio opened a programme for Scotland last night with the words: "Hallo there, lads and lasses of Scotland. Radio Moscow wishes you all a happy n<w year and lang may your lum i chimney i reck' Then the radio put on a concert
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  • 47 3 CAIRO, Sun.— An agreement was sicned in Cairo yesterday transferring ownership of the British Army petrol pipeline between Suez and Cairo to Ejnn t. Cairo Radio reported. Egypt signed an agreement with the Shell Company for the operation and maintenance of the line.-Reuter.
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  • 25 3 Traffic %v the tod for period. Friday 164 killed in car other miscount- died in 18 died from A P.
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  • 11 3 West Beratic Party V > nailer's have coalition Berlin r.
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  • 13 3 NAIROp and in a on River fferent Mrs. North ar-
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  • 85 3 w Year was nine minutes old when her 7 lb. 10 os. brother arrived 12 minutea later. The Eller.s have five other children, four of them girls. A.P. THE CHOI SIRROIXDS A TKDDY BEAR which belonged to a child killed when a BOAC Stratocruiscr crashed and caught
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  • 33 3 MADRID. Sun. Al! Spaniards in exile, except those responsible for crimes punishable by more than 20 years in tail, may return home freely, Foreign Minister Alberto Martin Artajo said yesterday. A.P.
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  • 262 3 DAG FLIES TO MEET CHOU I SAD TALE OF A TEDDY BEAR British and French briefings precede Asia peace mission decision to seek release of airmen 'unfortunate,' says Nehru PARIS, Sunday. r. N secretary-General Mr. Dag Hamleft Kurope yesterday for China, h;1 the Hriiish and French think can hr^ 0
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  • 170 3 £1 MILLION TRAMPLED INTO MUD And now a sifting search for gems PRESTWICK, Sun (SEARCHERS with sieves! started sifting the top six inches of earth covering an area half the size of a football field yesterday to recover a fortune in diamonds trampled into the mud. The Scottish Now Year's
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  • 33 3 ROME. Sun— A consignment of climbing equipment for the British expedition which this year will attempt to climb Kanchenjuztfa, the third highest Himalayan leak, left Coumaveur la.st niaht for London.— Reuter.
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  • 104 3 BIRMINGHAM, Sunday. BIRMINGHAM Trade Council last night voted against any move to restrict the influx of coloured or other immigrant workers as this would "inevitably inflame racial prejudice." It added that the problem |of increased coloured immi- I gration into Britain could be solved only
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  • 157 3 Now Burma wants that rubber COLOMBO, Sun. BURMESE Premier U Nu has told Ceylonese Premier. Sir John Kotelawala, that Burma is prepared to negotiate a rubber for rice trade pact with Ceylon along the lines of her agreement with Chnina. but on easier terms. U Nu said the pact would
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  • 201 3 TALKS MIGHT BE USEFUL— LATER LONDON, Sunday. THE British Foreign Office said yesterday that an- other conference on Far Eastern affairs might be useful "as soon as all concerned are agreed that n specific question is ripe for further discussion." •It is unlikely that a conference
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  • 107 3 NOTTINGHAM. Sun. A Canadian airman. John William Hopkins, (limbed Nottingham's tiOfoot municipal Christmas tree and pelted the Now Year's Eve crowd below with electric lights. But the Nottingham Magistrate derided next day to treat him leniently in view or the
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  • 43 3 ATLANTIA, Georgia, Sun. A 45-year-old man walked a milo with an ice pick broken off in his forehead in search ot medical aid yesterday. He told police his wife attacked him with it and it broke. A.P.
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  • 36 3 65 minutes a father death LONDON. Sun— Staff Sergeant George Washington Lvkins, of the United States Air Force, was killed in a car crash in Wiltshire on Friday night, 65 minutes after becoming a father. Reuter.
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  • 60 3 BERLIN. Sun. Mr. Walter Ulbricht. Deputy Premier and Communist Party boss of East Germany, said ye.sterday that economic production in the Soviet zone fell behind last year. This was one of the reasons, he said, why there was not .sufficient n w machinery for power
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  • 27 3 LONDON, Sun. Claude Dampier, a topllne film and studio comedian between the World Wars, died in hospital yesterday from chest congestion. He was 76. A.P.
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  • 149 3 EDINBURGH. Sun. Scots were comirg to the sad conclusion yesterday that their New Year -Hogmanay" Is now being celebrated with more gusto by the English. The New Year celebrations traditionally Scotland's gayest rowdiest festivity of the y ear passed with scarcely a broken head and
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  • 254 3 Reds open arms to Chiang's troops HONG KONG. Sun. f HINA yesterday promised a "hearty welcome" to members of Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek's Nationalist forces who change sides and cash rewards for their arms. A proclamation by General Pens Teh-Huai, Minister of Defence quoted by the New China News \gency,
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  • 66 3 LONDON. Sun- Britain's Ministry of Health appeals yesterday for 500 volunteers to catch colds. Every year the Common Cold Research Unit invites volunteers to relax in comfortable bungalows at Harvard Hospital in Salisbury and let doctors to use them as guinea pigs in the hunt for the cold
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  • 30 3 LONDON. Sun —Snow fell in London yesterday for the first time this winter. The temperature dropped sharply in southern England following the mild sDell over Christmas Reuter.
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    • 32 3 Announcement We take pleasure in announcing the opening of our SINGAPORE BRANCH OFFICE 3rd January, 1955 at CKQSS STREET. SINGAPORE Telephone: ***** HEAD OFFICE: U TH ENGINEERS LIMITED °UTH BUILDING. KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 424 3 "THE APPAREL OFTEN PROCLAIMS THE MAM" U.^WP Hand-tailored suits Ta raj y^f^ are a class of its C~ j^F^i own calling for cxI \^J^m W/ /A quisitc and sk'lled ij !wl Jml workmanship. The \^V V M^i label "WASSIAMULL'S" 'L^*m/ Jf is proof of your suit JL^m having received the
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  • 343 4 SCOREBOARD: 34 REDS KILLED, *S SURRENDERED, THREE CAUGHT 'OPERATION HAWK 9 SHUTS SUPPL V LINES— BANDITS HAD RUBBER SEEDS FOR DINNER KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. "OPERATION HAWK", a combined food denial and military operation just concluded in the Raub District of Pahang, resulted in 34 terrorists
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  • 194 4 ALLIANCE NEHRU ON BOGOR PENANG. Sun. MALAYAN representatives may attend the AfroAsian conference in Indonesia next April as observers. "I see no objection to Maj layans being present as unofflejil observers." said Mr. Nehru. Prime Minister of India, in Penana just before he returned to India. He added that the
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  • 41 4 Forty-one of 45 crew members of the burnt Danish freighter L»>xa Maersk left Singapore for Copenhagen yesterday in a X.L.M. chartered aircraft Capt.O Caroc. master of the ship, whlrh was destroyed by flre. remained in Singapore.
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  • 26 4 Singapore Branch of the Royal Engineers' Association will hold its annual meeting at the welfare centre. Gillman r-i -racks, at 8 p.m on Thursday.
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  • 26 4 KLUANO, Sun. Inche Sardon bin Jubir, Mr. Teoh Chze Chong and Mr. George Treble have been appointed to the new Kluang District War Committee.
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  • 41 4 Mr Chowdharie Ohulam Kadlr, J.P Pakistani army tailorinE contractor ln Johore, left Sinpiapore with his family yesterday for a holiday in Karachi. He was seen off by many friends nn board the Italian liner. Asia
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  • 102 4 MR KXN TONG CHOY and Miss Rosalind Choy, who were married at the Sacred Heart Church. Singapore, on New Year's Day. .MR. CIIKW GOUT CUCNG and Miss Sek Choon Kian. who were married in Singapore rw Year's Day. The bridegroom is the eldest son
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  • 66 4 The Singapore police band will play at the following places this month: Jan. 4 King George V Park; Jan. 6 Katong Park: Jan. 11 Farrer Park: Jan. 13 King Oeorj?e V Park: Jan. 18 Katong Park Jan 20 Farrer Park: Jan 27 Kine George V
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  • 99 4 RICE IS FREED AT LAST KIALA lIMPLR, Sun. JjMRST shipments of freely imported rice will begin to arrive in the Federation towards the end of the month. "It is then that the price of rice will start fallinc ii earnest.' Mr. Foong Soon Seng, president of Ihe Selancor Importers' and
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  • 60 4 New Year's Day had 36 road mishaps CINGAPOHI Now Y. traffic accideni A j lice spokesman ud thh was well belt daily aver dents. Five peopli the G< furies. Amon? th< y R Richards oi who when his c tree in 111 after noon. A cvHIM Chye, 19 luriea to
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  • 30 4 KUAIA LUMPUR. The Federation Attn been amended to ail< councils, town boai boards, local similar authority rev nues colic !i Thi.s is Federation G'> hurt published
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  • 42 4 kajang. Sun.— Woi k un the first Malay-owned mill in the Ulu Lai trlct Selangor. is to start this month. The 530.000 protect the 18th mile, Ulu I Village Own< r is [nche Moh( bin Hail Abdul Jalil
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  • 19 4 Mr Wong Kwarj elected president for the annual meeting Kheng Chew Kuan' an. on Dec 28
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    • 396 4 mAT»*4\ ava News; 9 45 Love Scenes of Long KAUIU NALAYA Ago; 10.15 Onre Upon A Keyboard; 10.30-11.00 Juke Box. I Programmes tbus marked van be received by listeners In Malacca. 1 Short wave 49 and 62m. Medium 1%« B M^^^l Kwfil wave 476m.. 343., 366m. and 297m.). I vKq^^ILLcIFI^B^bC^X
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  • 1794 5 Crooks printed dollar notes on press in prison cell ml n^ 1 IDLY examining a 100-dollar bill one day in September, 1879, a pink-cheeked clerk in the United States Sub-Treasury office in Philadelphia was struck by a minor printing fault in the bill. He noticed that a small, rosette seal
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    • 190 5 Shorlovk lh>lnn>s Moriui iti euUuro l^H^^*^ *^^^Er^^B/'M A6EN6E ME '6 g.&MT. \f WHERE PD A PRESERVE? IN A G..A66 OF CALF 5 2^^ "\^1/ ~wE ViCT-M* WERE RE- Y VOU FIND FOOT JELL> OM THE TABLE >OU <^M rf DR. WA"-SO\ TriOuS^JT T»E^E N&W CEWT, B-T THEY WERE I TWO6E
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  • 304 6 Unwelcome and unpalatable is the warning issued by the Federal Government thai the countryside around Kuala Lumpur, capital city of the Federation of Malaya, is out of bounds for fishing, picnicking, rock-climbing, pig-shooting and all those little country pursuits that make living in a city bearable. The
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  • 26 6 it Word* iin (minimum). BkWt CHTI KIAT to the Right Honourable Mr. M;il(olm MacDonaldi »Ke 55 away peacefully at the General Hospital 22-1-35. 6.30 am
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  • 35 6 20 Ward, 5/0 (minimum). MR fi MRS. KHEW KHOON WAH inee Miss I.im Chcnß See) thank all friends and relative* for thrir valuable pfMentl and help on the occasion of thrir marriage on 26.12.54.
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  • 296 6 ill H'om/n lift (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mall U you w.itu io win that $s.nnn word puzzle. ["HE BEST DRESSED WOMAN hr r gowns from Tommy Thomson Ci H. BMg. Batttry R<l Spore. THERE Ls no r.rcesslty to dc without music because ol expensive celebrations.
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  • 710 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon. Jan. 3, 1955. Dusty Olive Branch Up came the Kremlin's annual New Year's Day olive branch! dead on time. Th< dust had been perfunctorily brushed off its drooping leaves and the years have taken little more oil out of the olives themselves, but there it
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  • 286 6 At the meeting of the Singapore City Council, the Finance Committee was able to present a report on terms of service after its members had worked overtime. The effort, it was said, had been made because of "the urgency of the matter.'' While it is gratifying that
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  • 1477 6  - The new Governor is a man of smooth temper and good humour HONG KONG. VOBODY here doubts for a moment that Singapore has had the luck of the draw in getting Hong Kong's Colonial Secretary as next Governor. And since the Governor's lady is only second in importance, let it
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    • 265 6 Fenner Brockway's plan is 'not so preposterous' I FEEL Stanley Street Fenner Brockway and ed the M.P.'s proposal for Seven years of senseless destruction and hot warfare should have convinced the Communists of the futility of their revolt against constituted authority. They must have realised by now that they have
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    • 65 6 Arrested with a toy gun I wrote recently regarding toy firearms on sale in Ipoh and how they can be taken for the real thing. It is now reported that men were arrested in Teluk Anson and one of them had a toy gun tucked in his belt. Is It
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    • 97 6 rERE are two death traps in Outram Road. I ref< r to the pedestrian crossings, one In front of the Outram Road School and the other near the Outram Dispensary. The most charitable thing that can be said about them is that they bear some semblance to
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    • 38 6 rE two sets of lights on Collyer Quay were operating on Sunday. What for? Cars were piling up at two points with nobody crossing In between Did some reveller forget to turn them off? DRIVER Singapore.
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    • 155 6 A voter wants to know IT serves no purpose whatever for the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to warn its representative in Council- which Ls now in tho process of wlnd-lng-up—to support its belated prayer dated Nov. 1 for multl-linguailsm or resign. Government's reply, dated Nov. 26, which received wide
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  • 245 6 On the Margin Three musket *|IHKI la:. Winston Chui Fra Thr v. Churchill task v". i unitfd It loo) In 194t> h "stretch i nuu Moi! cured in flglUiii.; war. lir. i he Chaniv 1 i Immortal and flew against I has i' public i Dr. Ad-r Cologne when (i
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    • 482 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. j U Worrfj flO (minimum). BICKLEY TO I OIS AND VKRNER on 31st r>cemi>or m->4 nt. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. a. <lai«hter Karen Suzanne. SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Word, (Mini—Box SO cts. extra I BOOK-KEEPER ACCOUNTS Clerk. Fully experienced, required Immediately for Professional Firm. Box A 1364 S.T WANTED Smart
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 60 6 It Wtrdt $1* (minimum). THEAN—HO:—Engagement wai announced on 26-12-54. between Kirn Bun son of Madam Thfan Kirn Negan and Ol Kvan daughter of Madam Ho Koon Tat. UM-FOK: The engagement was announced In Singnpore on 2-1-55 lytween Joo Qiu''' ißosl«">. fourth daughter of Madam I N-oh Fng and the lair
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  • 337 7 Out— secrets of that Nehru huddle BACK THE ALLIANCE? YOU DID RIGHT, SEVEN INDIAN CONGRESSMEN WERE TOLD NOW A NEW RUMPUS— THAT'S BREACH OF FAITH, SAYS MAN WHO WAS ALSO THERE KVALA M'MPI T R, Sunday. JHK INDIAN Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, advised the Malayan Indian Congress to work sincerely
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  • 105 7 UNION LEADER GETS MBE IN NEW YEAR MR. S.T.V. IJNOAM, presi- j dent of the 14,000 strong, Singapore Army Civil Service I'nion who has been i awarded the ."MBE in the New IMI honours list. The 41 -year-old chief clerk at No. 3 Base Ordnance Dppot has served the War
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  • 31 7 Mtss Tan Soo Llan of Singapore has been awarded the first annual scholarship granted by the Union of Benevolent Society. Miss Tan is the daughter of Mr Tan Watt.
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  • 149 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rE CENTRAL Electricity Board ha s taken over ownership of the electricity supply system in Province WVllesley. and Parit Buntar and Bandar Bahru on the south border of Province Wellesley. This is the first time the board has exercised its rights under
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  • 66 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Raja Nong bin Raja Husin, 53, private secretary to the Sultan of Selangor. has been appointed secretary of the Selangor Religious Department. Raja Nong has been private secretary to the Sultan I for about 20 years— since the Sultan was Raja Muda.
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  • 50 7 English classes enrol today English classes for adults run by the Ramakrishna Mission at No. 9 Norris Road. Singapore, will re-open on Jan. 10. Registration of the names of those wishing to join the classes, will begin today between 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. and go on till Dec. 5
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  • 199 7 CUT OUT POMP AND SHOW Blackshirt chief tells his men DERIYAR E. V. RAMASAMY. a Tamil social reform- er from India, said in Singapore yesterday that Tamils here should build more schools and not squander money on pomp and ceremony. Periyar Ramasamy, who addressed a
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  • 88 7 Singapore Police and the Army SIB. are Investigating the death of a British sapper, whose body was found on the beach at Buklt Belayar. off the 4} milestone. Pasir Panjang Road. Sapper Mitchell Stanley Scarf, aged 20. attached to the Plant Sjuadron, S.E.R.. Gillman Barracks, was
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  • 45 7 Five hundred and eighty-five passengers from Red China arrived in Singapore yesterday in the 3.394-ton Hoi Houw. MM of them were wives of Chinese residents in Malaya. Four hundred and thirty-five disembarked In the Colony. The others will disembark in Penang.
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  • 37 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Munah binte Abdul Rahman, of Telok Karang, was sentenced to a day's jail at the Sessions Court, Pontlan. for pos-sessmg an identity card which had an alteration made without lawful authority.
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  • 207 7 PENANG, Sun. boys and girls of the Stella Maris School, Perils, have petitioned the State Superintendent of Education, Mr. D. H. Christie, asking him to approve the provision of a new form for them this year. The pupils have passed their
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  • 82 7 Nurse dies after heart attack MISS AGNES WIJERATNE. staff nurse at St. Andrews Orthopaedic Hospital, died at the Singapore General Hospital on Saturday night after a short illness. She was 58. She had been with the hospital since 1948 and before that in Government service. Miss Wijeratne did public health
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  • 99 7 The Singapore Flood Relief Fund will tomorrow distribute money and supplies to about 2.000 "forgotten" residents of Kampong Lima, who missed getting relief although they were badly hit by the floods. Each resident will get $5. a tin of milk and clothing. Each adult will
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  • 41 7 IPOH, Sun —A motor cycle I belonging to Arajan Singh, a watchman of the P.W.D. workshop, was stolen from the roadside in Cockman Street here last night. Arajan Singh left his machine there when it failed to start.
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  • 39 7 The 22,400-ton troopship Asturlas arrived in Singapore from Britain with 400 troops for Malaya. The vessel also disembarked 116 service families yesterday. In transit to Honn Kong were another 200 troops and 123 families.
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  • 42 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Onsc Ha Seng was sentenced at the Sessions Court today to 10 months' jail with effect from Sept. 17, for the theft of three KOld rings, a gold chain and $78 belonging to Sla Giok llu I
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  • 52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. charged for the eighth time with selling Ice cream in a prohibited area, Ooh Khlam Nlng was fined $20 In the Magistrate's court today. He told the court that if he did not sell in that area he could not make
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  • 40 7 ASS ISTANT CHIEF OF MR STAFF m MALAYA A nt Air is) in -rived Friday C. frcm of opetour, .11 fly Kuala c forts. .popping rt in a from tour in-,-es in Air f comLipht Africa war. Georee bomber in
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  • 28 7 mine Wel\s 15 does at of Liberation" Road, for the presi- r at the m 4 p.m. lephone No. Included cis which European Colony.
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  • 26 7 I VHRU, Pun. houseboy. who teh worth Si 94 r, was sen;x months' to run from a.s arrested found Pagar, Sin-
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  • 34 7 lay marment of be en- H:iii Abdul Rahmnn. Selangor State i Councillor and chairman of Kampong Bahru Administrate Beard, said today the board had a SWO.Oon p''\n lor new stalls.
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  • 75 7 57 NEW BABIES CRY IN THE NEW YEAR IN SINGAPORE PFTY-SEVEN babies were born at Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on New Year's day. The first New Year baby —a bonny 6 Ib. bo> was born three minutes after midnight. The proud parents are a Khek carpenter, Mr. hi.i <.i.-k
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  • 101 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Fifteen employees of the Shell Company in the Federation whose total service with the firm totalled 220 years have been presented with long service emblems They were: Inche Mat bin Pipit, (30 years service), Mr. Chew Kim Tian. Mr. Kwok Kin Keng, Mr. Tan
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Lady Templer T.B. Hospital Fund has received $400, bringing tne total to $2,030,189. Latest donations Include $191 from the Asian employees of Petaling Tin. Ltd.
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  • 46 7 KLUANO, Sun. Lim Ec Tian, 25. and Lim Kung Swee, 40, of Chop Lam Bee, Ulu Remls Estate, Layang Layang. were charged with possession of liquor and celling it without a licence. They were fined $400 each or 80 days jail.
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  • 145 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The All-Malaya Religious Students' Union today decided to protest against the Federation's national school plan on the grounds that It restricts the study of the Malay language. This decision was reached at an annual meeting today. Inchc Osman Yahya, pre-
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  • 284 7 S-EAST ASIA 'S STRONGEST GOVERNMENT It's Burma, says Mr. Mac Donald, and it's good for us all PENANG, Sunday THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL for South East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, praised the Ruimese Government at a public reception for V Nu, the Burmese Prime Minister, at the Rubber Trade Association here
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  • 93 7 Ferries are public utilities now KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE ferry services in Penang and six States have been declared public utilities, according to the Government Gazette. This means that disputes will be governed by the Trade Disputes Ordinance, which lays i down requirements for adequate strike notices. The Penang Harbour
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  • 58 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Social and welfare services lotteries funds ran now be us"d to foster approved nonpolitical youth movements. An order by the High Commissioner permits the funds to be used in carrying out specific schemes for treatment of tuberculosis, relief of the distressed and destitutes
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  • 21 7 Captain J- G- Crawford, formerly of the Malayan Civil Service, has died at Capetown. S^ith Africa, aged 60.
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  • 54 7 SEREMBAN. Sun. Mr. Michael Lim Hup Eng married Miss Catherine Ho Ol K< Dg at the Church of the Visitation yesterday. The bridegroom Is the manager of Scon Hoe and Company. The British Adviser. Mr. I M C. ff Shepperd, proposed UM toast to the couple
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    • 82 7 li** 1 V- v^^fc ff* -k. *m I\K 5^ flavouring In ihe.r Orig'M own ecr^ iavOlJ ry :h- e swce-» unique *»uce^ ieWian d.U*» Add i few drops to yo so^ th comple tj l\ balanced iewon.ni of th« EurO p ca n nd fc lr|i piquancy <'"«* tO b
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    • 156 7 His only rival \^%T V SOftN 1820 ST/U cows STRONG Johnnie Jr Walker J\ FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY SOUTH ASii HOTEL 12, Bcncoolen Street, Singapore-7. Motel Phones *****/7 _f^. _fV BAR Phone ***** T fV— T^* Transport Convenient Courteous Service Quiet Clean Charges Moderate ($6/- $7/-. $9/- $io pn j|hium^
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  • 559 8 Biggest shift in rubbers for years MALAYAX SHARE MARKET REVIEW By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Share Market closed the year, on j Friday, with a far better sentiment than was the case at the end of 1953 thanks to the improved trading position in Malaya and aided by the
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  • 929 8 ffiHE Singapore members of 1 the Malayan Share Brokers' Association Issued the followine list of revised quotations after their last meeting at 4 p.m. on Friday: INDISTRIALa Barer* Sellers Alei Bricks Pni a» I.IJ Atla. Ic. 1325 13M BH Petrol J2 9 33-3 BM Trustees (M 10°
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  • 70 8 WABHINOTON. Sat —The Department of Commerce reports United States unground black pepper Imports Janusiry/Otober 1954 Inclusive, totalled 29.540 277 lbs romps red with 23.552.589 lbs tor the xarne nerlod of 1953. White Imports were 2 113.367 and 1.164.944 lb«. respectively The black total romprt<ed 3.119.870 Ib.s from Indonesia.
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  • 946 8 COMMODITY 111 II RUBBER occupied the limelight during the lasr. week of 1954 and January first grade buyers f.o.b. closed at 1 p.m. on Friday at 98 3 8 cents a lb.. over 41 cents abovp the price last New Year's Eve and more than 45
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  • 52 8 TK follow ,iv denrls (rerr nounced In cob operating In M last week. THE Xl NDO.V, r, n BKk ESTATE Ihi final dividend of >/■ less im .mi.- t i payable Pebrsj v Books close I i,r', la THE OVERSI of and ,t (>n, K n less Income
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  • 42 8 JAKARTA. Bat. IndoneMnn tin in ore shipments dut'lne November toulled 2 500 tons, comnared *nh 4.009 tons in CVtober. This brings the total for January to November to 30.581 tons, compared with 2».2«7 in the corresponding period of last year.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 863 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are Invited lor two appointments In the Dtpart- i mont of English one 1« likely to oe a lectureship and the other an Assistant I-ecturexhlp. Candidates should have a fz<x>d Honours d'xree or Its equivalent and be qu»lined to lecture mainly In the field
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    • 869 8 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby glren that Mr. Teow Tet Choy of Duku Road. Singapore Is no longer In our employment and has no authority to collect monies or transact any business on our behalf. TONG LAM CO., LTD.. NOTICE This is to inform the Public that I. Mr. Nr
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    • 755 8 NOTICES LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CANDIDATE are notified thai entries for th« above examinations may be made at local Education Offices until January 15th 1955 after which date no further entrie* can be accepted. EXAMINATIONS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Remington Rand Incorporated. REMINGTON RAND OF MALAYA LIMITED WITH effect from
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    • 373 8 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service fROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Singapore P'Swrtl Penan* Frcrruntlt Eliubcth Bakke 4 Jan 6 |.m Ogcka B.ikk* 29 Dec 30 |an I Fcb 2 Fcb Anna Bjt.kc 8 Jan 7 Fcb 9 Fcb 10 Fcb Accepting cargo and passengers
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    • 1083 9 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. »4i» »»1 05 1, vporotrti in Singapore) (11 lines) IH E BLUE FUKH«L LIKE We, '*EJI rthai ports to lood ono discharge cargo gS CL-.SCOW. LONDON, ft CONTINENTAL PORfs giiiH«s t. Livtnp«« iinaopol Oue boils P. Sham Panang Jan 9 Jon s Jon 4 Jan 7/
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    • 1179 9 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam Hamburg Copanhegen, Gothenburg ft Oslo Spore P. Sham Ptnong *J N DIA WO i«« S t ond <P«»»«"oers only) m Calls Beyrouth, Gdynia SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./CONTINENT S'pora P. S'hom Panong "JL O NIA M fof 140^ 2/4
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  • 1016 10  - Packed with facts— but this book is still too small ALLINGTON KENNARD By MALAYAN ANIMAL LIFE. By M.W.F. Tweedie and L Harrison. (Longman's, Creen and Co. 135.) TO write a comprehen- sive natural history of Malaya would be a task for a team of zoologists with years at their disposal.
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  • 223 10  -  KENNETH KONSTAM By THE European Bridge League has selected th e British team which won the 1954 championship to represent Europ? against the U.S.A. in the Worlrt Championship match starting in New York on January 9 Recently the team played a practice match against Tarlo's team. The judgment of
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  • 295 10  -  Lord Cored. HE WALKED IN LIGHT by (Odham s by Press Lid. 10s. 6d.) LORD Gnrrcl tolls us nothing now about the lifo <>f Jrsus of Nazareth in this summing up of the story as told by the four evanprlists of the life and tearhtnes of the
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  • 467 10 POPSKI: A Lite of Lt.Col. Vladimir Peniakoff By John Willett. (MacCibbons Kee 18s.) IfOST people will remem--ITJ. ber one thing about Popski; or perhaps two things, at most. He had a Private Army, which he wrote a book about, in the second world war:
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  • 794 10  -  R. Minney. VISCOUNT SOUTHWOOD By By (Odhams, 255.) by Walter Warwick ANY resemblance which the late Viscount Southwood bore to the popular conception of the press barons of London was fleeting, accidental and misleading. To the public he will be best remembered for the
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  • 126 10 ITALIAN FOOD By Eli..bcth David. (Macdonald. lUi i lit ANY people a rc alrr-acy in debt to Mrs. David for her works on Mediterranean and French country cooking Her new book i s as readably erudite and as prettily decorated < this time by Renato Guttmsoi
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 221 10 aids to finer s^^r family grooming /V The Marchione** Aladies'toilet set ofvery high quality executed by craftsmen in lustrous tortoiseshcll or grained ivory. J Halex Toothbrushes All models hygienically sealed in bubble-packs and made with smooth rondated tips to prevent gum irritation. 3 Halex JT Halex Hairbrushes tf Brushes at
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 389 10 29. Eastern title will give partnts Straits Times Crossword tfSPgnr?-* In the red? (8). i |> 2 l^dRsSM K5S&i4«. bRWJ o I 32 Gra "fv »hen not asleep (6) iH^ S ff5 f^ 7 H$] 8 DOWN I §g2 S^S Ss££ :§a£ y£§fl 2. Whatpwr you think! (8). §H «§S
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  • 665 11 LONDON, Sun. THE top four teams in A Division One-Sun-derland, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Charlton and Portsmouth all had to be content with drawn games while the next club, Chelsea, won 5-2 against Bolton in New Year's Day soccer programme. Chelsea,
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  • 239 11 SERIOUS JOLT FOR CELTIC LONDON, Sun. pELTIC. Scottish league V* champions and Cup holders, had a serious jolt in their bid to repeat their feat of last year. They crashed away to Rangers and are now fourth in the table which is !i>d by Aberdeen who won narrowly at home
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  • 135 11 NEW YORK, Sun. IUL'IAS HELFAND, who helped break up the old "Murdei Incorporated'' gang, has been appointed chairman of the New York state Athletic Commission by the new Democratic Governor, Averell Harrlman. Mr Helfand. who succeeds Rebublican Robert K Christenberry said today: I hope
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  • 61 11 THREE ATHLETES TOP SPORTSMEN Stockholm, sun. Britain's Roger Bannister, the fir.-t man to run v mile In le-,., than four minutH, Has been elected -Sportsman of The Year by the Swedish News magazine. Ny Tld <New Timei. Second place went to Vladimir Kuc. of Russia the world SJ»o metres record
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  • 335 11 IN(iI.ISH LKAC.IE DIV. I Arsenal I \V. Bremwli h Aston Villa tt Sheffield W. K. i|i, in Chelsea 5 Hin nil v 2 Manchester t lluddrrslirld hmillon l.ricrstrr Cardiff 1 Manchester I t Blackpool 1 Preston 0 Kverton t Sheffield I 6 Newcastle I Mindn mrl
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  • 105 11 LONDON. Sun. THE TOURNAMENT golf professionals in dispute with the British Professional Golfers Association, the ruling body, have formed their own committee. It comprises members from all parts of Britain and Ireland, with Henry Cotton as honorary secretary Jimmy Adams. Chairman of the new committee,
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  • 111 11 TORONTO. Sun. MARILYN BELL, a 17-year-old .schoolgirl who became the first person to iwlm Lake Ontario la.«t September, was awarded the Lou Marsh trophy as Canada's out- 1 standing athlete of 1»54. Two men shared second place In the votlni!. They were Pat Cietcher. a golfer
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  • 268 11 LONDON, Sun RESULTS of Rugby Union and League matches played yester!day were: RKiBY INION Club matcht*: Blackheath 9 Rosslyn Park 0: tondon HoS P 3 Notts 3. London Welsh fi Northampton 0; Old Alleynlans 14 Cheltenham 5; Old Cranl.lghans F*ttesian-Ix>rettonlans 3 Old Mlllhllllans 6 Wasps
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  • 1080 11 FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A Pu Sunderland 25 9 13 3 42 32 31 Wolves. 25 11 8 6f6 39 30 Charlton 26 13 4 8 54 39 30 Chelsea 26 11 8 7 51 39 30 Manchester U 25 13 4 8 55 45
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  • 252 11 Welsh Probable XV beaten LONDON. Sunday. SELECTORS did not learn much from the final niftjy trials of England and Wales yesterday. Though England beat The Rest at Twickenham, there was a shock at Cardiff where the Welsh Probables were beaten by the Possibles. A penalty
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  • 410 12 By Our Hockey Reporter rpHE TWO controlling bodies in Malayan hockey have reached a simple settlement in their dispute over the schedule of fixtures for the Pakistan Olympic team's tour next month. At a meeting in Malacca yesterday,
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  • 232 12 MADDOCKS BATTED WITH HURT FINGER MELBOURNE. Sun. LEN MADDOCKS. Australia's top scorer yesterday In the Third Test against England, batted with an injured finger. Maddocks has delayed having an X-ray until after the Test, reports Tom Goodman In the newspaper Sun Herald. Goodman says that Maddocks, who Is making his
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  • 64 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Selancor has selected 16 players to travel for the South championship quadrangular at Malacca on Jan. 14 15 and 16. They areT. Nadarajah. Mahmood, Shanmuganathan, Chua Eng Cheng. Haniff Khan. Glan Singh M. SheI pherdson. C. Maharievan. Chua Eng i Chye. B.
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  • 66 12 Pierre Cossemyns, world No. 4 bantamweight and Jo Janssen*. lightweight champion or Belgium, will be entertained to a tea party at 3.30 pm. today at the New Tavern Hotel. Tanglin Road. Llm Kee Chan. Malaya's top featherweight, and Ray Rico of the Philippines who will fight
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  • 49 12 TAIPING. Sun. Sultan Idris Training College, of Tanjong Mallm beat Selangor Malay Youths 2-0 in the final of the interstate Malay youth soccer competition for the G P.M S. Cup. In the hockey final. Perak Malay Youths held Sultan Idris College io scoreless draw
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  • 25 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— Entrle* for the All-Malayan Malays tennis hamploittshlps close with Inche Mohamed Amin. Health Office, "uala Lumpur Railways on Jan 8.
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  • 82 12 TAIPINO. Sun. -Cheng Wah o( Ipoh maintained their unbeaten record in Perak rugger this season when they sn.itchio victory from Taiping Tigers In the last ten minutes of their match here yesterday. Tigers, who led 23-15 until then were beaten by 26 points (four goals,
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  • 48 12 TAIPINO, Sun. Kuala Kangsar District did well to hold raping "A" to a 2-2 draw in their Perak inter-District hockey competition fixture. There will be a replay. Talplng "A" sco.ed through Rahman and Azlzly while Kuala Kangsar got both their goals through centre forward Husln.
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  • 33 12 BATU PAHAT. Sun Chinese Recreation Club, holders for three years of the Sommervllle Cup. were beaten by four games to three by Government English School Teacher* in the tennis final here
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  • 163 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. ROYAL Air Force Seletar avenged their early seaiion defeat by South Johore when they won the return ruKEer m»tch here by nix [Kirns itvn tiles) to three (tryl I- V Though i-lny moved f:equently 1 ■(> the older, there was no
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  • 306 12 Mortimer takes the credit for Elturius' upset victory in C-G Cup From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Sunday. 17LTURIUS' spectacular upset in the Commissioner General's Cup race over 1| miles for Class 1, Div. 1 horses here yesterday was a fitting reward for the riding skill of Tom Mortimer, who is now
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  • 69 12 SHAW STABLE FIRST WITH $320,000 By EPSOM JEEP PENANG. Sun. SHAW Stable of Singapore were again the leading owners, with 43 winners and winnings totalling 5320.000. Singapore's Yong Thau Yin was leading trainer with 43 winners and $418,000 in winnings. The jockey champion»hip went to Athol Mulley. who rode 58
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  • 175 12 PENANG Sun. CHAMPION jockey At ho. Mullev wound up a great season oy topping the list at 'he four-day Penang Turf Club Chiist nas-New Year Meeting with seven vms ana five places. Top trainer at the me«4lng was Wally Bagby, who sent out seven
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  • 71 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.—MalaI van Indian Congrev. brut Sentul Youngsters 4-1 In their annual soccer match at Sentul Pasar today MIC led 3-0 at interval. all three goals being netted to th> last eight minutes fcxlore half time by outside-left Arujanan. centre forward Taigarajan and
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  • 98 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. TOM Hastie won the Presidents A Prize at the Selancor Golf Club's Christmas competitions with a net score of 70. Hastle < 33* also won the b;tll sweep tor the first nine while W. W Cooders and O. Landers (31 1 tied
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  • 47 12 NEW YORK. Sun. The US Amateur AthlNic Union has Invited Russia's Vladimir Kuc. holder of the three miles and 5.000 metre world records and Hungary's outstandins halfmiler. Laror S*emea!i. to compete in the indoor track meets here during February and March. —A.P.
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