The Straits Times, 3 December 1955

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    12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1955 15 CENTS
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    JUNGLE BATTLE: 4 DIE
    264 1 B eant and Special Constable, then lose two of their own men 25 Reds ambush 9-man patrol \IPUR, Fri. of about 25 ist« kilkd a m rjjeant and a nstable in a ir mm battle area security <>l iu>t oulinjong Malim. th Perak, this h took
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    Mr. M LEARNS A LOT IN THREE HOURS
    10 1 MR. MARSHALL
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    Lock icon Japan seeks that reactor
    58 1 Japan seeks that reactor WASHINGTON. Fri. 'PHF Japanese Government 1 nn< told the State De- 1 it that it would like Japan H the site for the Asian atomic reactor to be donated by the United authoritative sources i said today. The centre was ollered to Asia during the Colombo
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    Was cabby slain by smugglers?
    169 1 The riddle of the charred boot WAS Lua Ker, the taximan whose body was found in a lonely Changi cemetery on Thursday morning, murdered by opium smugglers? That is whir his fellow taxi drivers believe. But Singapore police yes- j terday. 40 hours after the
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    Lock icon TV alcoholics
    31 1 NEW YORK. Fri. Men and women alcoholics from New York and Philadelphia; will appear on a nationwide television programme on Sunday to demonstrate the, tragic results of chronic alcoholism.-Reuter.
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    Lock icon Call to Tensing
    34 1 CALCUTTA. Fri. Shcrpa l Tenslngpone of the two men to climb to the summit of j I Mount Everest, has been invited to join the forthcoming Swiss expedition to i Everest.—Router
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    BUS CHIEFS MAKE NEW OFFER
    279 1 BUS CHIEFS MAKE NEW OFFER Work on Monday if you agree' SINGAPORE Chinese bus owners yesterday suit! that they would begin bus services again on Monday if their locked-out workers agreed to three conditions at a meeting today. A total of 1,600 men have been locked-out tor the 17 days
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    NEW BID TO END STRIKE
    95 1 THE Singapore Traction Company yesterday "beB*n fresh negotiations with representatives of its 2.800 employees in a bid to ena the 67 day old strike. The talks were described by the company's deputy general manager. Mr. G. G. Wii-son. as "proceeding amicably". Mr. Wilson said both
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    SHUTTLE SERVICE MAY END
    151 1 A DECISION will be taken today on whether the Malayan Railway should continue its new emergency shuttle service between Singaoore and i Johore Bahru. "We will be meeting the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Communications and Works (Mr. L.H.N. Davis > to discuss this question."
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    Lock icon NIKITA GIVES BURMESE BUILDING LESSON
    287 1 'Your peace pagoda leaks it would never happen in Moscow 9 i RANGOON. Fri. The I So\ict Communist Party Secretary. Mr. Khrushchev, today expounded his views on architecture and generally praised the efforts of Russian building engineers. Mr. Khrushchev and the Soviet Premier. Marshal Bulßanin,
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    The Ceylon way now in London?
    407 1 The Ceylon way now in London? From LESLIE HOFFMAN COLOMBO, Fri. f \NLY a few hours after he arrived here today Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, admitted that he had learned the best lesson of his short political life from two of Ceylon's most important personalities the Gov-ernor-General. Sir
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    Six 'merdekas' then he flies off
    284 1 Six 'merdekas' then he flies off SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, shouted "mer- j deka" six ttmos before he left by air for London yesterday. Mr. Marshall, who hopes to prepare the way for self- government, was in I L jubilant mood. i He told reporters before he boarded
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    Sit Yin Fong's big story
    139 1 Sit Yin Fong's big story I CIT YIN FONC, reE porter with a 5 nose for the bizarre, E secured the most re- markable story of his S career during a recent E visit to Australia. He tells it in the Week-Ender Annual, E biggest publication E thrill of the
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    RAF Auster missing over Perak
    64 1 RAF Auster missing over Perak KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A N Auster aircraft from A the R.A.F. station. Kuala Lumpur, is missing from a reconnaissance flight over the South Perak area. It was last seen at 10.40 this morning about 16 miles north-east of Bidor flying south. The pilot is the
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    Bombs kill 9
    25 1 ROME. Fri. An explosion of World War II bombs being dismantled lor scrap killed nine workmen at Piacenza ve.- terday. —A. P.
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    Lock icon Minister is arrested
    56 1 KARACHI, Fri. The Asj sociated Press Of Pakistan today said that the Afghan War Minister and Commander in Chief. General 1 Mohammad Arif. had been I dismissed and arrested by j order of the Premier. Daud Khan. More than 70 other milii tary and civilian officers had
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    Up again
    26 1 Tin jumped by 53.62J in Singapore yesterday, bring-1 ing the price to $386.50 per picul. the highest locally for, two years and seven months.'
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    Lock icon Sprays to fight radio-activity
    42 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Indian Navy is fitting sprayo on all its new ships to protect them against radioactivity, the Deputy Minister for Defence, Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia, told the House of the People (Lower Houset today. Reuter.
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    Russia ueber alles, he says
    144 1 Russia ueber alles, he says BONN, Fri. rpHE GERMAN Chan--1 cellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, said today that Russian leaders "are convinced that the Soviet Union will one day rule the world." He added: "Against this view the West must make clear its conviction that freedom Is stronger than slavery," the
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    STOP PRESS
    53 1 m:w i>iv\i;m\mi n i call 15v west \K.\V VOKK. I ri—Britain. D.B i,. .i (.in. ul. i t ><;.i> proposed tii.u reaewed efforts be ni.idc to c\o!\r overall dis.ii iii.iinini plan baaed on previous Big Four proposal! Ineladini Pn-sirl-rnt Kiaeßhower'i optii sk> tcbenM and Soviet strategic (iiitrr control
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    Lock icon COMET III REACHES CAIRO
    48 1 CAIRO. Fri.—Britain's latest Comet 111 let airliner arrived here at 2bi p.m. GMT today. It is on an over-, seas croving Hiulit to Sydney by way of Bombay and Sinsapore. The UU statute mile trip from London took four hours and 56 minutes. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Day-long firing wounds two
    48 1 JERUSALEM. Fri. Two Israeli soldiers were wounded in an exchange of fire between Israeli and Egyptian positions in the Kissufim area of the Gaza border strip yesterday, a military spokes- man said here today. He said firing lasted from the morning until sunset. Reuter.
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    Exhibits for Australia
    56 2 IPOH. Fri. A number of needlework exhibits which wen pnz?s at the Malayan horticultural Associaxnibition have been ictralia by the Kir.ta Women's Institute. "They are for a special exhibition i.j Sydney, featuring Malayan arts and crafts," the branch president. Mrs J. M. M- Lewis, told the ar.nua]
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    The 15,000 'desperate' clerks
    160 2 CHIEF SECRETARY TOLD: GIVE US MORE PAY OR THERE'LL BE TROUBLE GOVT. STALLS THEM WITH PROMISE OF 'URGENT CONSIDERATION' MALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE acting Chief Secretary, Mr. David Gray, was told today that 15,000 Government clerks were being driven to "desperation." He was told this by
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    Terrorist raiders shelled
    55 2 CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Fri. SECURITY forces today con- j tinued bombing and shell|n? jungle arras near here In the hunt for the 100 b.mrik.s who raided Ken Farm A number of terrorist r ;j 1 destroyed. Troops exchanged shots With 20 bandits, but nc 'ties were reported.! The
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    Terrorists did it
    31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Terrorists yesterday pasted pamphlets on trees and Mnokehouses on Chan Moh San estate in the Sega mat area of Johore. The pamphleti were in Chinese.
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    The sleeper
    32 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— A cliar roller. Paekrisamy. 24, waj fined $50 in the Second Magistrate's Court here today for sleeping in a public bathroom in Batu Lane on Hot 24.
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    THE GHOST OF A CHANCE
    64 2 KOTA BHARU. Fri— Ma'.ay farmers are flocking to Batu haunted place in Pasir Puteh district, to seek the help of ghosti In "chap ji kee" and 1,000 character lotteries Many of them spend the i night there, hoping to pet omens or tips for the
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    DEFIED PARENTS: NOW SHE'S A STAR
    104 2 The parents of thU beautiful Tokyo belle are in for a shock if they see the Freiuh film "Les t'landestines." Their daughter has a star role a> a call ;;irl Ami they don't even know she is an MtNM, Yokotuni is her name. At
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    Missing couple: Sea keeps
    92 2 PENANG. Fn Police I have closed their lnvestiga- 1 tv n> lnto t ne disappearance at sea ot Mrs E McClukie Abranam a p as>enger and Mr G. W. Harris, chief ensuneer of the Blue Funnel liner Astyanax. 1 "We are inclined to be- 1 lievt-
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    PATHETIC, HOT AIR, SAY CRITICS
    186 2 Call-up: Marshall starts a rumpus THE Chief Minister's proposal tnat the control of national servicemen should be transferred from the Chief Secretary to the Council of Ministers yesterday drew a storm of criticism. Mr. David Marshall plans to take this matter up while in London
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    HOOLIGANS ARE THE SAME THE WORLD OVER
    98 2 HOOLIGANS ARE THE SAME THE WORLD OVER Malaya no different: Report I KIM A U M, ncrt/ni on noougans and boys win, streets has been drawn up by th Adviser to the Federation Governn Allen. It is now in the hands of tii M and Social Welfare, Mr. Leong I
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    Vampire drama: Chapter 2
    92 2 Vampire drama: Chapter 2 IPOH, Fri. FOR the second time in less than 24 hours. Flying Officer R.T.A. Innes had to make an unscheduled landing in his Vampire Jet. Yesterday afternoon the plane developed trouble in Singapore and had to make an emergency landing at Paya I char airfield. Shortly
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    Sultan's son to marry teacher
    57 2 PENANG. Fri. A son of i 'the Sultan of Perak. Raja Azlan Shah, a magistrate in Kuala Lumpur, will marry a Penang teacher. Che Balnun binte Mohamed Ali. next Friday The couple met in England in 1952 when Che Bainun was studying at Kirkby and
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    Tree on line stops trolley
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    Lock icon H-halt: Attlee pleads, 'Do try' and tables a motion
    173 3 H-halt: Attlee pleads, 'Do try' and tables a motion LONDON. Kridav. i|K. CLEMENT ATTLEE, leader of the liriilintir Opposition, yesterday vi ~<»d rnment to try for an agreement vi .h nited SUtea and Russia to stop further isions of the hydrogen bomb, ward a motion to this by the House
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    Lock icon H-HALT—ME, TOO SAYSBULGANIN
    128 3 H-HALT— ME, TOO SAYSBULGANIN RANGOON, Fri. TPrioM Minis-,r-n.il Kulganin. jreaterday hi> leni wanted the homh banned iiitiventional arnia■l i il tl .i civic recepMarshal Bulcanin mis (Toverii»j. consistently I enin'f policy fill t ..-existence, l iet Vnion w.is u.ir and wasted tional problems to bj negotiation Prime Minis\u s.\id the
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    Lock icon H-halt: India puts it to the U.N.
    84 3 NEW YORK Fri in of xplod ther- I ilution to this before committee which itlng disarmaT lutl m also would the twelve-nation iment Cor- n-ion to submit propo- at once for the estab.;jhment of an anna- truce pending in..tionai agreement on tent. v
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    Lock icon THE TURPIN SUIT IS SETTLED forslo,soo
    317 3 THE TURPIN SUIT IS SETTLED forslo,soo Girl had asked for $300,000 OWN YORK. Fri. >ITSS1 T SS Adele Daniels' L US s 100. 000 (S300.000) damages suit against British boxer Randolph Turpin has been settled. Judge Owen McGivern announced in the Supreme Court here today. Mr. Sol Strauss. Turpin's lawyer,
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    Lock icon Unions merge
    30 3 NEW YORK. Fri. The American Federation of Labour and the Congress of In- dustrial Organisations today I merged into a single Federa- tion of 16.000 000 members. Reuter.
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    Lock icon PARTY BOSS TICKS OFF BULGANIN
    228 3 —No compromise between Gandhism and Lenin cult— NEW DELHI Fri THE secretary of the ruling Congress Tarty, Mr Narayan, said- "There can be no compromise between the ideologies of Lenin and Gandhi He quoted Gandhi as sayin* "it is my implicit faith that India will
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    Lock icon DEATH THREAT TO JUDGES
    171 3 'We are ready/ say terrorists NICOSIA, Fri. pYPRUS terrorists today threatened to kill all judges who pass the death sentence on proGreek "patriots." Leaflets circulated by the Eoka terror organisation, demandins union of the Bri- tish colony with Greece, said execution squads had al- ready been
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    Lock icon New Israeli border clash: 2 hurt EGYPT LODGES PROTEST
    93 3 New Israeli border clash: 2 hurt EGYPT LODGES PROTEST CAIRO. Friday. Egyptian soldiers were injured in a clash an Israeli patrol south-west of Gaza yesterday. An Egyptian military spokesman said fighting began when the Israelis opened fire with automatic weapons and three inch mortars on an Egyptian army outpost. The
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    Lock icon DUKE PULLS BEER BUT GOES OFF DRY
    86 3 DUKE PULLS BEER BUT GOES OFF DRY LONDON. Fri. THE DIKE cf Edinburgh pumped himself a beer in a public house >eslerday. But he not allowed to drink tt. The Ouke entered the bar while inspecting a block of new flats in Regent's Park. Spotting the hand pumn he drew
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    Hunt called off
    37 3 HONG KONG. Fri. The' R A.F has called an air search for the missing Philip- pine tvs; Albacore and its tow. a Siamese steamer, last I heard from on Nov. 23. A P. j
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    Allied protest
    27 3 BONN. Fri. The Western Allies yesterday sent Notes to Russia protesting against the Soviet declaration that East Berlin is no longer occupied territory. A. P.
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    Lock icon Biggest tanker launched
    39 3 BARROW IN FURNESS. England. Fri.— The worlds j biggest oil tanker. the 47.750 ton Spyros Nair- chos, was launched here to- 1 day. Vickers Armstrong built the tanker for Greek shipping magnate Stavros Niar- chos.— A.P.
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    Search for oil
    22 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. Twenty-nine oil firms most of them American have applied for oil exploration rights in Guatemala.— A. P.
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    LONDON STOCK
    343 3 LONDON. Fri. WITH sentiment assisted by news from induttry of bulging order books and further j good company statements, stock markets have again been in good i form today. Interest has been centred mainly on industrials and many of the leaders scored good t i-'uiiis. GUtedged were idle
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    TIN
    23 3 LONDON Dec. 2 —Cash Buyers I £797 Sellers £798: Forward Buyers E783- Sellers £784: Settlement £799. Turnover am. 150 tons. p.m. 145.
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    RUBBER
    30 3 LONDON. Dec. 2-Spot 38.d.. Jan 38.d.. Feb. 37-',d.. Mar. 37d.. Jan! Mar. 37, d.: Apr.-June 134-.f1.. July-Sept. 32".d. Dec. r.t.f. 37:; d. Jan. cJ.I. 36\d. Tone: I Steady. I
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    U.S. aid cut 'error'
    153 3 U.S. aid cut 'error' BUT RUSSIA GOES AHEAD OKLAHOMA CITY, Fri. SENATOR Estes Kefauver yesterday criticised the Eisenhower administration for reducing U.S. economic aid to South-East Asia and other areas. In contrast, he said. Russia was preparing new economic and political offensive. It will be no wonder that when the
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    Lock icon 6 die in crash
    34 3 R'O DE JANEIRO, Fri. Thp four members of the rr. and two passengers we-v killed when a Brazilian commercial plane exploded whilp taking off fro m Belem, northern Brazil.— Reuter
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    28 3 BONN. Fri. The first division of the new West Germany army will be stationed along the frontier of Soviet-occupied East Germany, the Defence Ministry said. A.P.
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    The unwelcome people who stroll down his lovers' lane'
    292 4 COUNCILLOR GETS FACTS FROM NURSE 0N... KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. VI'RSKS hen believe that Mr. S. 0. K. Übaidullah, a member of the Federal Legislative Council, is confusing lovers with visitors. Mr. Übaidullah told the Council during a debate on the Federation
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    FILM GOERS PUZZLED Why was thriller passed?
    125 4 FILM GOERS PUZZLED Why was thriller passed? CINGAPORE cinema- iioers are asking why a thriller now being shown was not banned like "The Wild One" and "The Blackboard Jungle.' The film— "The Night Holds Terror"— is about three young killers who terrorise an innocent man and his family. The film
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    ROTARY CHIEF ARRIVES
    124 4 ROTARY CHIEF ARRIVES Mi; a. ham pre--idi-nt of Rotary International, arrived in Singapore yesterday by (J.mi.is from Australia. Mr. Baker, who is accompanied by his wife and Mr. Karl Kreuger. the editor of the Rotarian Magazine, is making a tour which will take him half way round the world. The
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    SCARED, HE MADE A FALSE REPORT
    131 4 A MAN whose car was involved in an accident took fright and told the police it had earlier been ■stolen by Malay soldiers. Inspector M. Maclntyre told this to the Singapore Fifth Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, when Nicholas Goh Eu Ann was
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    Change of dates
    29 4 TAIPING. Fri. An exhibition of American paintings will be hold at the Hua Lian School here on Tuesday and Wednesday Instead of Dec. 14 and 15.
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    Three ships involved in collision
    103 4 SLIGHT damage was reported yesterday following an accident on Thursday evening, when the 16.000-ton liner Surriento wai in collision with two ships, the Nigasan Maru and the Somali, while berthing. The Surriento received the most damage, and Singapore Harbour Board workmen yesterday spent three hours
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    PORT SWETTENHAM RECORD
    44 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl— The railway wharves at Port Swettenham will handle their one millionth ton of cargo to. morrow a record for any year. Last year's total 534 tons. Mr. H. J. 8b port man The record refl( perity of M
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    Hospital can't stop dope racket
    192 4 Hospital can't stop dope racket TOO BUSY WITH OTHER THINGS: DOCTOR PRIVATE doctors in Singapore yesterday confirmed the story of a former patient that opium was being smuggled into the General Hospital to third class patients. The doctors said the report did not surprise them because It was an accepted
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    A MYSTERY MAN'S WORK LEAVES COURT GUESSING
    243 4 A MYSTERY MAN'S WORK LEAVES COURT GUESSING Who called four unwanted 'prosecution' witno A SINGAPORE magistrate yesterday said he would ask the police to find out the identity of a mysterious person who subpoenaed four witnesses for the "prosecution" when they were not required. The mysterious person's work was so
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    Women will parade in costumes of world's nations
    106 4 Women will parade in costumes of world's nations KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A cultural festival, organised by the PanMalayan Students' Federation, will be held at the Chinwoo Hall here on Dec. 20. 21 and 22. It will include a concert, a women's international costume parade, and an art and handicraft exhibition
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    JUMAT AT HELM
    153 4 UMNO man takes over as Chief Minister in Singapore IT was a quiet takeover, without ceremony, for the Singapore Minister of Local Government, Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat (UMNO), when he arrived at the Chief Minister's Office yesterday to act for Mr. David
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    Grumbles, groans liven up school
    293 5  -  FRANCIS WONG KLANG BOYS DELIGHT IN MASTER'S WIT By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE way to rouse a 1 schoolboys sense of responsibility is to tickle his sense of humour. This is the theory of Mr. A Williamson, headmaster of Klang High School who has become
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    Saint's relic
    42 5 The Goan community in Singapore will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis Xavier with a solemn High Mass at the Church of St. Joseph. Victoria Street at 8 a.m. tomorrow. The saint's relic will be I exhibited during the mass.
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    WENT ON HOLIDAY OF NO RETURN'
    170 5 Now his wife petitions for divorce IPOH, Friday. A WOMAN suing for divorce told the Supreme Court here today that her husband said he was going for a holiday, "but he never came back." Dorothy Yee Lee Nam said her husband. Lee Fah Kool.
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    Jap boxer case: Date fixed
    64 5 The case of the Japanese boxnr, Mitsuo yamamoto, who is accused of causing hurt to James Chan at the Par East Hotel, Katong, on the night of Nov. 17 has been fixed for hearing in the Singapore Fotirt Magistrate's Court on Dee. 9. I Yamamoto,
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    Inquiry into case of frightened girl
    293 5 GUARDIANS SAY: 'WE CANED HER BECAUSE SHE WAS NAUGHTY' I AU GEOK CHOON, a frightened seven-year-old girl with cane marks all over her body, was found yesterday by the Singapore Social Welfare Department to be a "transferred child of a Chinese couple living in
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    TRIBUTE TO AUSSIE NAVAL HEROES
    154 5 TRIBUTE TO AUSSIE NAVAL HEROES Two Australian destroyers the Tobruk and the Anzac hove to in the Sunda Strait north of Java last Wednesday to pay tribute to Australian Navy men who died In the area in the second world war. The ships, on their way to Singapore to join
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    Minister's visit
    39 5 Singapore's Minister for Health. Mr. A. J. Braga, and the Ministry's Permanent a Secretary, Dr. R. H. Bland, will visit the Ramakrishna i Mission Boys' Home at Bart- ley Road at 11.30 a.m. on S j Tuesday.
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    The Straits Times Singapore. Sat. Dec. 3, 1955. The Worker's Rights
    579 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Sat. Dec. 3, 1955. The Worker's Rights Singapore's Labour Bill is now law. Amendments in committee substantially alI tered the original bill, notably by a reduction in the standard working week from 48 hours to 44. This solicitous search for possible improvement was carried on up
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    Mongolian Horse Trading
    341 6 The Chinese Nationalist regime will lose more of its dwindling band of friends if lit vetoes the admission to the United Nations of Outer Mongolia. Despite two personal appeals from President Eisenhower to Generalissimo I Chiang Kai-shek, the Naj tionalists have said they will use the veto
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    History Is Rot
    247 6 Mr. L. M. Harrod of Raffles Library can control, with the aid of DDT pumps, the cockroaches and silverfish which take so unwelcome an interest in the 100.000 books and maps und.T his care. It is the humidity which baffles. Air-conditioning is the only precaution which can
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    993 6  -  CYNICUS by j&in r jt»/ir srvorl THE strong stand taken by the Chinese bus companies in Singapore is an important reminder that the employer 100 has his rights. They are often overlooked. Whether it is politic never to yield a right is another question, but the
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    The lights of Singapore
    843 6 MAMJkYSiAN CIR Roland Braddell will. I trust, forgive me for taking the title of his well-known, much-read work to suit a subject that no other phrase could cover. It would havp been more apt. perhaps. to have written "The Lights of Malaya." for what occurs to
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    152 6 From the Straits Times of Dec. 3, 1905: DURING the last twenty years a remarkable diminution is noticeable in the number of snakes one meets with in and around the Municipality of Singapore. It is not very long ago, however, that a high official in Pi-rak displayed
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    Back-pay for 700 workers
    109 7 $30 TO $50 MORE IN THEIR PAY PACKETS THIS MONTH IS H)X GETS NEW DEAL fQR TELEPHONE HOARD'S FIELD MEN ..rkors employed in the Singapore ie Board will jjet two months' backnonth. 11 art from $30 to $50 each In their pay from Oct 1 fti
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    DEATH
    16 7 )E SILVA of Chief ha f Changt General m. on 1 widow :i 'oss. Bud-
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    MISSING BEER
    87 7 Police reward SINGAPORE police inves- tigating the loss oi $275,000 worth of beer from the East Asiatic Company godown in Robertson Quay last night offered two rewards, totalling $10,000. The rewards are: $5,000 for information leading to the whereabouts of the storekeeper. Poh Whatt Chye. and $5,000 for
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    Motorcycle fire
    18 7 parked in Somerset Road. Singap.»r, caught 'ire yesterday mornIng. Caase of the fire is not known.
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    Freed in murder case, ex-Red arrested again
    302 7 Freed in murder case, ex-Red arrested again SURRENDERED bandit. Teh Sak Kooi. was ac- quitted in Penang yesterday of a charge of murder. But a few minutes later he was arrested again under the Emergency Regulations. By six votes to one, a specia! jury this morning found Teh not guilty
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    JOLLY BATHING WEATHER, WHAT? ONE TALE THE FREAK TIDE LEFT BEHIND
    172 7 A FREAK tide Hooded out Singapore yesterday putting whole streets and villages under water. In the Malay kampong off Trick Blarigah and Pasir Panjang. children dived off the front step straight into the water. One Malay housewife, thighdeep in
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    High tides
    59 7 TODAY: Singapore 1.21 a.m. (9ft.) 12.33 p.m. llOlt. 2in.): Port Dickson 8.52 a.m. (9ft. sin.i 9.09 p.m. <9H. lin.i; Penang 2.40 a.m. (3ft. 41a.) 3 30 p.m. <7ft.K TOMORROW: Slnfiapore 2.08 a.m. (Bft. 81n.» 123 p.m. i»fl: 9in.>; Port Dickson 9.34 a.m. iBft. 81n.) 9.52 p.m. (Bft Bini;
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    ROLL UP: ELEPHANT-GIRL TADA IS IN TOWN
    91 7 THE Kinoshita Circus, complete with 23 girls, 30 men, four elephants, a kangaroo, and six seals arrived in Singapore yesterday. One of the performing seals died on the way from Japan because of the heat. i Yesterday a constant jet of water was
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    FIVE CARS INVOLVED IN FREAK ACCIDENT
    61 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Five cars were involved in a freak accident here last night. Four of them, travelling in the same direction, were approaching. Suleiman Building from Damansara Road when one of the collided with a car coming from the opposite direction. The three
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    Buy-and-give Xmas offer—to aid poor children
    239 7 Buy-and-give Xmas offer to aid poor children By PATRICIA MORGAN rpODAY. in Singapore, you 1 can buy and give a Christmas present, all in the one transaction— and at your own price. About 2,500 underprivileged children, who have never been able to attend school, are holding an annual sale of
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    MAN AND WIFE GET SEPARATE COUNSEL
    151 7 MAN AND WIFE GET SEPARATE COUNSEL Boy's body on beach A COUPLE charged with murdering their flve-year- old son, whose body was found on the beach off Hedok Road, will be defended by separate counsel. i Singapore court was told yesterday. Ec Chonn Khoon will be represented by Mr. C.
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    Boys get something to shout about now THEY FORM UNION AT NOISY MEETING
    312 7 Boys get something to shout about now THEY FORM UNION AT NOISY MEETING KUALA LUMPUR. Fn THERE were angry shouts in the Chinese Assembly Hall here today when 70 students from private schools met to iorm a union to fight for cheaper school fees and other rights." Trade unionists and
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    A woman's huge debt
    59 7 She owes $200,000 A married woman. Tan Kirn Hong, was adjuoieritprt n i bankrupt by Mr. Justice i Taylor in the Singapore High I Court yesterday. The adjudication order was made against her on a bankruptcy petition filed by the Ban Hin Lee Bank Ltd.. to
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    ODD-JOB MAN KILLS PYTHON
    74 7 Seventeen-year-old Sumari bin Mastor, an odd-job man at the Master Attendant's sicnai station on Tanjong Rcrlayer, off P&sir Panjang Road, Wiled a 10-feet python in a chicken run yesterday after it had swallowed a fujl-grown fowl. Hearing the hens cackling at 3 am., Sumari dashed to
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      112 7 A REAL ENGLISH DISH! r^hether they are served in an English Inn or in your own home, the true flavour of Wall's sausages is unmistakable. See them sizzling, golden brown in the fr/ing pan taste them piping hot on the table and listen to everyone say, "These sausages are delicious
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    Jungle war ruins timber men
    88 8 Jungle war ruins timber men SEREMBAN, Frl. MORE than 1.000 logging and sawmill workers are cut of work in Negri Sembi!an because of military operations in the Jelebti and Knala Pilah districts A spokesman of the Nceri Sembilan Sawmillers Association told the Straits Times today that the industry, the second
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    The why and the how of that secret note on top jobs
    307 8 The why and the how of that secret note on top jobs ALL A MISTAKE, SAYS UNION MAN A SPOKESMAN of the Singapore Government servants' representatives said yesterday that the disclosure of a confidential document to the Malayanisation Commission was the result of "a misunderstanding." Speaking on behalf of local
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    Money worry, he tried to kill himself under wheels of lorry
    102 8 Money worry, he tried to kill himself under wheels of lorry LORRY was waiting for the green light at the junction of Serangoon and Rangoon Roads, Singapore, on Wednesday night when a man crawled under it. But a policeman saw him and stopped the lorry just as it began to
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    SELF-HELP PLAN FOR FARMERS
    145 8 No Govt aid to beat flood T»HE Singapore Farmers 1 Association yesterday reA peated its call to 5.000 Chinese farmers for "selfreliance and Joint action" in beating expected floods from the monsoon. I Mr. Chan Chiaw Thor the secretary, said that no immediate help in anti-flood
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    'Kill' threat case
    54 8 'Kill' threat case Karim bin Abdullah and Mohamed bin Sulaiman pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's court yesterday to a charge of committing criminal intimidation by threatening to kill Scow Kirn Thean in River Valley Road on Wednesday. They were remanded until Dec. 5. when the case will
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    No plea taken in riot case
    65 8 Three men were charged In the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday with rioting and being members of an unlawful assembly, the object of which was to assault Sultan Arid Mohamed Kassim at Joo Chiat Place on the night of Nov 30. No plea was
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    Shield contest
    26 8 Singapore units of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will compete for the Harridas Shield at the Badminton Hall. Guillemard Road at 7 p.m tomorrow.
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    RUBBER PLAN FOR ASIANS
    86 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—A, tchrau to train four Asian eadrt planters by the United Sua Betong Rubber Estates i Ltd. and the Malacca Rubber i Plantations Ltd. has proved .no successful that it is to be extended. i The scheme was started by the Guthrie group a
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      193 8 Back to your kennel. Sir! None of Ihini; in Umm n your parlour tricks in here. You've all I'm- m no right to be in the parlour at ;ill. Sim, mm of II except that this house is too small able hound. I I lo hold you since you started
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      544 8 RADIO MALAYA SS i Programmes thu» marked ran BBB^^^Bjj^BHfj' In- received l>\ listeners In Malacca) i Short wave 49 and 62m. Medium K^lfl if 1-I'J Fl C'v wave 476m. 343., 366m. and 297m. K J-U^J ;^^^I^J i P.M. '1 00 Programme Summary; F*/ fT&^^P**-^ i •1.02 1.30 Saturday Date: *1.30
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    (Man who laid Malaya's first) (railway retired in disgrace I
    1605 9 QlH'u.' 1 <• '•'< is. %8i!" ;I:. v: j isitt Ivf sH wif »jS»h I Sparks set tire to first train's seats S PENCE MOSS was his name; a short, slight man in whom the pent-up energy racked a frail
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      348 9 SELECT YOUR X'mas GIFTS From Our SALE NOW ON Hand Cut Crystal Glassware, Canteens of Cutlery. Leather and Plastic Handbags, Sterling Silver Dressing Sets, Beauty and Jewel Cases, etc., etc. ALL GOING AT VERY LOW PRICES The NOVELTYsTOR E 88. North Bridge Road, Singapore-6 Tel: 33/23 EVER LASTING FISHING NET:
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      86 9 i Jfe.v Miu'fjun. if.H. 4i stint j iini4- m*i 'Cv S'CK \\"-E^« I CA^'E T }ye *^^^a^B BACK TO** &l T toOrt iT S DiPFE CE^^" w^rXELiA c y ,-p- ucdc r<" cc a "V Dick Trncy liutr carrnis <Aj[ BmH VES TWEY M^ W NEKI 1 V LOOK BOS.
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      845 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE] SCHOOL, JOHORE BAHRU Applications are Invited from Federal Citixens for the post of Aslstant Instructor in Carpentry and Joinery at th» above school. Applicants must ha 'c passed their 2fth but not their 30th birthday, have completed approved apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery or a
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      842 10 I NOTICES LEE ONN COMPANY, LIMITED GOLDSMITHS A JEWELLERS 206. South Bridge Road, Singapore DIVIDEND il f Notice Is hereby given that y Dividend will be paid to shareI. holders on the register at the sth r December. 1955. in respect of the t year ended 30th June, 1955. 1
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      632 10 TENDERS SEPARATE TENDERS are ln--1 vlted for the supply of materials for Prison Industries for the period 1 1.56 to 31.6.56 to the undermentioned Prisons. Samples of the articles required may be Inspected at the office of the Industrial Manager, Prisons Department Federation of Malaya, I Taiping Prison. Supplies are
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      2984 10 TIN AT HIGHEST PRICE IN imwT^ ißubbermart SINGAPORE f Rl Sr FOR 31 MONTHS I By Our Market Correspondent lOx mOlllllS THE tin price in Singapore yesterday again CTOPtfo I the rubber market has registered a substantial rise of $3,621 Per 1 been quieter this week piCUI and went to
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      'Australia has no right to dictate to Malaya'
      226 12 rE Continents of "Old Singaporean" on local fruits, with which I am in- clined to agree, should I merit the attention of j those interested, but it I must be pointed out, coni cerniiiß the reference made i to the protests against
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      IN BRIEF ROAD TO BROTHERHOOD
      852 12 IN BRIEF ROAD TO BROTHERHOOD FRENCH and Japanesecitizens will soon be able to visit each other's countries without a visa for periods up to three months. If all nations were prepared to grant similar facilities, gradually extended to one year, five years and so on. or in other words, to
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      How the ship gets in the bottle
      127 12 I TUHS business of a ship Inside a bottle is easily ex- 5 I A plained. Planter's Wife has indeed been properly I taken in if she believes a bottle can be cut in halt and i carefully moulded together again. The ship
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      377 12 r*».J -It now again in FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1952 I Renault's I FREGATE AMIRAL i Please send me free literature on the 1956. RENAULT FREGATE "AMIRAL" j Name j Address i PROGRESS MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE REPRESENTED IN THE FEDERATION BY WEARNE BROS. LTD. 1- j i I is
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      290 12 tahJr and here's why Evaporation no problem. The Swmn fAkVsWVAvr— Safety holds more inV. than any other normal size pen ».o lo» by evapora- tion is no problem. Absolutely teak-proof. There is no rubber sac to perish and leak. A SSSS special seal makes the Safety ioo% iSSSS leak-proof. 14
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    JUNIOR TEAMS NAMED FOR SHUTTLE TOUR
    338 13 JUNIOR TEAMS NAMED FOR SHUTTLE TOUR Spore plays five States SINGAPORE Badminton Association selectors last night named their junior teams to play in five Federation states thus month. The strongest team will play at Ipoh on Dec. 17 and Penang the following day. Included in this team, is junior champion
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    193 13 *ODAY ■0001 Johore I Negri, Johore Bahru; All Blues Competition: Singapore v Srlangor. Thomson Road; Friendly: Police v R.E.M.I-... IM Ml. Naval Base v S.C'.C. Na\al Base; Tengah Nomads v RAF 1 h.imi. 1.-na.ih; 1 Sqdn. KAAF v S.( C.. padanK: 14 Sqdn. RNZAF v GHQ lanulin; KM Srlelar
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    KO HOCKEY ENTRIES
    54 13 Singapore Hockey Association entries for the knockout competition close at noon on Wedne.-u..\ Dec. 14 with Mr. Cecil Wong. Evan Won E Co.. 69U China Building Singapore 1. Fee Is $10 per team. The draw for the first round will take place on Dec. 14 at 5.30
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    Lock icon Soccer in the morning to keep fans cool
    103 13 Soccer in the morning to keep fans cool T www. BUENOS AIRES. Fri. CONVINCED it is the heat that is driving the fans wild. Argentine soccer officia ..ave gone one better: From now on. Argentina will have "morning soccer." It is spring in Argentina, with afternoon temperatures near the 100-degree
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    Road safety test secret
    100 13 TWENTY-ONE entries have been received for the Road Safety and Courtesy Trial to be held at the Registrar of Vehicles yard, Middle Road, tomorrow at 10 a.m. Tne meet, organised by the Singapore Motor Club, will take two hours to complete. The winner will receive a
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    ANNUAL DANCE
    39 13 Chartered Bank Sports Club j annual Christmas dance will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club on December 17 from 8 30 pm to 1 a.m. Tickets are available from committee members at *1 I p?r head.
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    Lock icon Spectacular recovery by India: Mankad 132
    251 13 BOMBAY. Fri. VINOO Mankad, who batted all day for 132, and Kripal Singh <59 >. put India in a strong position with an unbroken fourth wicket stand of 160 on the first day ol the second, cricket Test against New Zealand here today. At
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    TITLE HOLDERS BID TO AVOID BOTTOM PLACE
    249 13 IPOH Frl. 1 DERAK and Kedah will meet In an H.M.S. Malaya rugger match on Saturday to decide who will be the wooden spoonLsts this season Kedah. playing on home ground at Bedong. have already beatrn Perak in a friendly game earlier 1
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      531 13 TUITION 2» Word, is (Min.)-Bax St ct.. extra. YEARS OLD May Now apply f O r Driving Lessons through 'Nanyang Driving School). Can lOf by Fast Cheap Miili.v: Success Assured Hourly SO. Tel: *****. CHINESE YMCA SCHOOLS December Beginners' Classes: Book-keeping. Typewriting. Short- hand, LCC English. Vacancies Accounting. Shorthand Speeds
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      856 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word. IS (Mln.)-Box St ct.. extra. TWO STUDEBAKER LORRIES Inspection at 475 River Valley Road. Phone ***** Ext- 15 I 1951 STANDARD VANGUARD $1,500 0.N.0. Wireless, Insured June 1956, good condition, except tyres. Box A 7220 S.T. 1951 RENAULT JUNIOR. Engine Good. View any time 47
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      465 13 |f _ri7»li DINE, WINE __k DANCE IN THE JPP^^m SINGAPORE _■> w <K 00t^^-\\W 'Fully /Urcandltloncd) Mr K.-wrUliw In "CANTONESE" < MLW 1....i1 PREPARED BY COOKS %|fi m^r KOM (INf:KON(1 Enrllsh *"***t^_^ ij^pr Continental dishe* available. 9l y>' I'tivalr tt Social parties and ■■■■■■■k. dinner* at your hnm« or clubs
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      116 13 j I SATURDAY I Straits Times WORD PUZZLE 'EE* Cut out and pin with other coupont. Potting instruction! appear below. v •Njme ■Addrett ,Ht. r 6 2~BTIE TE L missing j i j[Ezinr_|_ii letters i 4__lc f R A t^l ACROSS i 4_Mi^J5L^LJjU using I 5/ff lA. B ifElSl clues
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    STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS
    186 14 11PSOM JILH CALL BOY Race 1. ORE «>RK 2.15 Triple Crown \rch Side \r.h Shir j Triple Crown Rare 2. 3 DIMENSION 3 DIMENSION 2.4} S. S. ommando Nirk Sinsin K Master Sintinc MiMrc Rare 3. I. A KOXDK >NOW BLAZE 3.15. Snow Dm First Trick I
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    SO WHAT WITH 7.2 IS SAFE FOR EACH WAY
    425 14 SO WHAT. With luxury weight of 7.2 Alex Baxter can claim a 7-lb. allowance looks a bright eachway prospect in the Class 2. Div. 1. M. handicap (Race Five). This flvc-year-old gKft a creditable display in her first attempt beyond a
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    Colour Film should win
    153 14 /-■OLOIR FILM showed up lor the first time in his last appearance. at Kuala Lumpur In early November, when he came from nearly bat to finish third by half a lencth .mil short head to Spider King over 6f. This Prince Cheavaller three-year-old has only to
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    Acrobat's scratching points to High Hopes
    349 14  -  EPSOM JEEP JEEP'S STAR THREE: 3-D Prince David So What HE BEAT SOVEREIGN AS 2-Y-O IN ENGLAND By WITH Acrobat out. h i s stablemute, Hiijh Hopes, is worth an each-way wager In the Class 2. Div. 1. 6f. handicap (Race Six), at the
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    3-D BEST BET FOR THE DAY
    638 14 \|Y best bet in today's iU card is Three Dimension in the Class 2, Div. 2. 9f. event (Rare Two). There may be nothing spectacular about this Big Game gelding, but there is not the (tightest doubt mat be is wonderfully game. Three Dimension
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    TODAY'S RACE CARD
    1184 14 Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1 Canton 11 4y C. K. Chng <fc Mdm Ransome 9.00 C. T. Ooh Allan 2 Little John 3y D Jones 8.13 Yap Kirn Hoe Breukelen 3 486 Arch Side 7y <—) 8.10 Capt. K. P. Bloxham Rodgers 4 SenuriU
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    Prince David can stay
    172 14 ORINCE David has found his right form and down where he is, he Is ri^tinitelv worth following. This four-year-old grey won cleverly over the Ku: -a Lumpur 7f. with 8.6 in Div. 3 and, up against stiffer opposition in a Div. 1, 6f. race, he finished
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