Sunday Standard, 11 December 1955

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  • 19 1 SUNDAY STANDARD f\ ft n Si Vol. VI. No. 158 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1955 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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  • 765 1 The Joust Through Asia Is Ended And Mr. Marshall Gets Down To Work David Hits Fleet Street On Reds LONDON, Dec. 10 (Reuter) Singapore's Chief Minister David Marshall, on arrival here last night told reporters that he would not "carry the baby" of British Colonialism
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  • 119 1 Smuggled In To Malaya Crackers TOKYO. Dec. 10 (UP) The Tokyo Metropolitan Govf rnment said today that iirecrackers which killed 11 persona and injured more than 30 others m Malaya •nobably were improperly r "ired. A spokesman said the 1 >kyo Government requires that firecrackers ranging from 20 grams to
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  • 95 1 SYDNEY. Dec. 10 (UP) The Liberal Party of Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies a; peared to be on the way to a return to power, early rational election results mcc oated today. The Liberals were assured ol 55 seats m the House of to 34 for the
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  • 143 1 9,000 Toy Bombs Exploded Final I Edition KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Kuala Lumpur police this morning exploded another 9,000 of the highly volatile sand crackers. They were blown up at the spot where they were found because they were considered too dangerous to* move. This lot was discovered on a
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  • 29 1 AN extra air freighter service will leave London airport next Tuesday carrying Christmas mail for Singapore the British Overseas Airways Corporation announced m London yesterday. Reuter
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  • 123 1 NEW YORK. Dec. 10 (AP)— Portuguese Foreign Minister Paolo Cunha said yesterday that Portugal is willing to fight India for Goa. the tiny Portuguese colony m India, but is hopeful that India will not attempt to annex the setlement forcibly. The Foreign Minister said "of course"
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  • 39 1 THE United States Navy announced m Washington yesterday a planned increase m strength m the Pacific saying two destroyer divisions eight shiDs based at Newport. Rhode Islands, would leave for the Pacific next May and June. Reuter
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  • 42 1 THE U.S. Army yesterday Issued a draft call for 6,000 men m February, the lowest quota since selective service was resumed m September. 1950, after the outbreak of the war m Korea, it was announced m Washington yesterday. A.P. Picture.
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  • 671 1 BOWING gracefully m the best Japanese tradition, six girls of the newly-arrived Kinoshita Circus, accompanied by the proprietor-manager, Mr. Mitsuzo Kinoshita, yesterday called at The Standard's office to give $100 to the Christmas Toy Fund. Producing two crisp $50 bills, Mr. Kinoshita said
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  • 73 1 photo. SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister David Marshall, photographed on arrival at Palam airport, New Delhi. Photo shows: (right to left) Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, U.K. High Commissioner m India, Mr. David Marshall, Mr. M. R. A Baig, Chief of Protocol of the Indian Government, Mr. M. M.
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  • 215 1 Si NGAPORE's prosperity is the product of teamwork and co-operation among the people of all vocations who live and work here and m the neighbouring territories. j The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, said this yesterday m opening Malaya's tallest skyscraper, the 19-storey
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  • 24 1 ACTRESS Jean Peters yesterday sued Stuart Cramer 111 for divorce. Her brief complaint accused him of extreme cruelty but gave no details.
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 1 photo. THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, unveils the plaque commemorating the opening of the new Asia Insurance Building, yesterday. Mr. Tan Boon Khali, chairman of the Asia Insurance Company Ltd. is seen on the right. The company are owners of the building. Standard
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 38 2 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will be present at the passing-out parade of recruits of the Singapore Military Forces at 5.15 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Forces' headquarters m Beach Road
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  • 29 2 THE Singapore Goan Association will hold its annual general meeting at No. 3. Allen by Road, off Jalan Besar, on Sunday Dec. 18 at 4 p.m.
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  • 271 2 'WE'LL GET ATT AP SCHOOLS IF IT'S NECESSARY, CHEW SINGAPORE Government is investigating ways and means to lower the standards of building for primary schools said Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday. This is necessary if an honest attempt is to be made to meet the rising demand for
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  • 47 2 photo. GUESS the weight, please So said Miss Sally Yap while handing over a cake to Mrs. K.K.S. Adams (right), past president of the Singapore Y.W.C.A., who declared open the Katong Y.W.C.A. Club and Evening Schools Christmas sale exhibition at Raffles Quay yesterda Standard
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 671 2 CLASSIFIED Al)s DEATH MR. HENG MUI CH fcxTT"^" passed away fl.lo Friday night at 2' Ci leaving behind a sons, three daughters, daughters-in-law, on o law and lo graadchi Cortege loaves for E Cemetery at 3 pm. on Sui SITUATIQ\S VACAM ARGE Br;-!-. V::- i: desires qualified Mini Engineer with
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 260 2 Standard Almanac YMCA: Thanksgiving service at St. Andrew's Cathedral m connection with the 80th Anniversary of Y.MCA. 10.30 a.m MALAY CRAFT SCHOOL: Third annual handicraft exhibition at Palembang Road 9.30 a m. to 430 p.m INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free iilm show at Trafalgar Home 7 p.m. BHASKERS A C A
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    • 307 2 ning Service (XL) 6.45 Play Time (XL); 7 p.m. News (S); 7.15 Hancock's HaJi-Hour <S>; 745 Entr'acte (S); 8 pm. Radio Theatre (S/KL); 9 p.m. A Girdle Round the Earth (XL); 930 News (S) 9.45 London Stud:o Concerts (S); 10 15 Sweet and Swing (S) 10 40 Organ Voluntary (S>;
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  • 54 3 photo by ONE HUNDRED boys and girls of the Ipob Road Kindergarten, Kuala Lumpur, (above) who were treated to a Christmas party m their school hall on Thursday. Mrs. J. N. Singam and Miss Ong Siew Hong the two teachers of the school are standing m the centr
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  • 188 3 THE SINGAPORE rubber market was dull and quiet yesterday, but towards the close prices steadied to $1.30 i per lb. for first grade December shipment, a rise of cent on Friday. Very little business was reported during the morning. with traders showing no inclination to do
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  • 103 3 TOP-LEVEL discussions on the future of Malayan Airways have begun between the governments of Singapore, Malaya and the British territories m North Borneo, The Standard was reliably told yesterday. Malayan Airways, a private enterprise operating under a virtual monop.oly on Malayan Bornean routes, will have
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  • 322 3 REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Traction Company Employees Union and the Bus Workers' I'nion yesterday met the Acting Chief Minister, Mr. A. J. Braga, and asked him to make Government's position clear with regards to the employers' attitude to justify wajje cuts and giving the Labour Code
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  • 97 3 THE Director of the Royal School of Church Music. Mr. Gerald H Knight, will tour th< Far East m the near I -ture visiting choirs affiliated t :hc Royal School m Malaya. lia, Ceylon. Burma and H ugkons. A Iter his tour m Asia he B visit
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  • 285 3 GANG FIGHT DEATH ECHO A SINGAPORE RASC serviceman, Hassan bin Alim, was yesterday committed for trial at the next Assizes after" a preliminary inquiry into the death of a 19-year-old labourer, Khoo Chong Ghee, m the Ninth Court. Hassan was tentatively charged with knowingly causing
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  • 99 3 HJUK Singapore Police oincers have been picked for an intensive officer's training: course m the Police College at Ryton-on-Dunsmore, followed by another specialized C.I.D. course at Hendon. The officers who are expected to fly to Britain on Jan. 2 will be away for about ten months. Pictured
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  • 488 3 $40,000 Given Now Could Help Lower Prison Statistics VOLUNTARY and statutory organizations are being mobilized to help the Social Welfare Department and the Federation of Boys' Clubs to train Activity Instructors for the 'underprivileged boys of Singapore. This Instructors' Course is an answer to a large number
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  • 31 3 A TOTAL of $33,000 was paid last month by the Government for information leading to the capture or killing of Communist terrorists, it was announced m Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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  • 202 3 Five Malayans Are Now On College Council FIVE MALAYAN students were recently elected to the 19-member Students' Representative Council, at the Melbourne Technical College, Australia. And, for the third successive time, a final year civil engineering student, Mr. V.T. Llngam, of 36, Jalan Abdullah Bungsar. Kuala Lumpur, was elected president
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  • 124 3 Magistrate's Offer To Cattlemen SINGAPORE Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, yesterday, invited Colony cattle-owners to meet him. if they wanted his help to find a peaceful grazing ground for their cattle He extended this invitation from the Bench v.hen hearing a case against a cattleowner. Dhaja Guala charged with
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  • 26 3 THE Singapore Stamp Club will hold its annual social meeting on Tuesday. Dec. IS. at the Pavilion Restaurant. Orchard Road; at 5 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 73 3 V/eather Report Mi MMLM TEMPERATURE: From 7.30 p.m. Dec 9 to *.3O BJtt, Dec. 10. Sinjrapore < «31- 1. iVnms (74F). Kota Bahru T.'F i Kuala Lumpur (73F), lp«h (71F) Kuantan <*0F). Mi (imurn Temperature: From 7.30 a.m to 7.30 pm. bee 10. Singapore <89F). i'-ning: (89F) Kota Bahru IMFJ
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  • 88 4 Australian Sergeants' Mess Opens BUTTERWORTH, Sat. A large gathering turned out for the official opening of the Sergeants' Mess of No. 2 Airfield Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, based m Butterworth tonight. Wing Commander P. G. Lings, Commanding Officer of No. 2, A.C.S. and Mrs. Stella Lings headed the
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  • 93 4 PENANG, Sat.— A Municipal switchboard attendant, Mohd. Eusoff bin Abdullah, 47. was fined $2,000 or four months' imprisonment m tbe Sessions Court yesterday when he was convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $1,025 belonging to Ibrabim bin Saud during April this year.
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  • 45 4 LAM Ah Neo was charged, yesterday, m the First District Court, with importing a 14--year-old girl into Singapore on Nov. 10, this year, on false pretences. Lam claimed trial and was offered $5,000 bail. The case was postponed till Feb. 1.
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  • 640 4 Lending Becomes A Social Evil Income Tax Loses $1,000,000 A Tear As... 'Borrowers Complacent 9 Standard Staff Reporter MONEY lending business is so contaminated with irregularities and rackets that it has become a social evil m Singapore today. The evil is getting deeper and deeper into the roots of certain
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  • 45 4 BERNARD CHUBB'S last public appearance for the Kuala Lumpur Theatre Club was m "The Road to Rome". He is now rehearsing for his part m "Anastasia" by Marcelle Maurette, to be performed at the Town Hall on Dec. 15, 16 and 17.
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  • 108 4 Registrar's Staff Ready For 'Rush' PENANG, Sat.— The Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles, Penang, Mr. Quah Keat Aun, today stated that his staff is prepared to work long hours to cope with the rush for new licences, but there is no guarantee that late applicants would get their licences
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  • 254 4 Waterfront Pilferage Standard Shipping Reporter ORGANIZED pilferage by waterfront thugs is causing Singapore lighter owners and contractors heavy losses, The Standard learnt yesterday. The pilferage is concentrated m the Telok Ayer Basin area, and also from loaded lighters lying alongside vessels m the Singapore Roads.
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  • 68 4 BATU PAHAT, Sat.—Twenty members of the Batu Pahat Red Cross Society are now undergoing a course m lifesaving under the coaching of Mr. Soo Ho Kura Chin and his assistant Mr. Chin Shin Piow The course is held every Monday at the Batu Pahat swimming pool
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  • 106 4 MALACCA, Sat. Three young soldiers, of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, were tentatively charged before Mr. Ramanathan Iyer m the Magistrate's Court here yesterday with stealing a motor-car. No plea was recorded and the men were each allowed bail of $1,000 until Dec.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 33 4 NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (UP) Dow-Jones Closing Averages: Stocks: 30 Industrials 487.64; 20 Rails 164.74; 15 Utilities 65.82; 62 Stocks 173.76. Bonds: 40 Bonds 98.38. Solution To Yesterday's Puzzle Another Puzzle Appears Tomorrow
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  • 99 5 Exhibition Marks 100th Birthday SINGAPORE'S Governor. Sir Robert Black, opened the Exhibition of Ridleyana, to mark the Ridley Centenary Celebration Week m Singapore at the Botanic Gardens yesterday. The exhibition, which will go on till Dec. 17, is open only to invited guests. The public will be able to see
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  • 25 5 photo. THE Dutch tug, Oostzee, seen with her tow, a 5,000-ton suction dredger m the Singapore Outer Roads yesterday Standard
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  • 138 5 Motor Men's Unions To Amalgamate FOR the purpose of attaining closer harmony and more cordial relations, the Singapore Motor Workshops Employees' Union and the Singapore Motor Traders Salaried Employees' Union signed an agreement yesterday to amalgamate the two unions into one body. The presidents of the two unions. Mr. Ho
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  • 372 5 Tug Completes Dramatic Sea Rescue Standard Shipping Reporter WHEN Captain M. A. Engels, master of the Dutch, ocean-going tug Oostzee, rang "finished with engines" at 1.15 p.m. yesterday, it marked the completion of one of the most dramatic sea rescues for 1955. She had dashed to the rescue of a
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  • 336 5 'Obligation Above Privilege MR. H. N. (Mad) Ridley, "rather" of the Malayan rubber industry who celebrated his 100 th birthday yesterday, was a man who made no effort to secure commercial benefits for himself from his work, said the Governor, Sir Robert Black, m a broadcast
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 5 TWO Singapore technica' school students. Mr. Ching Kwong Kee and his sister. Miss Ching Siew Ying, flew back to the Colony recently from Australia to spend Christmas and New Year with their mother. They are both studying m Perth Technical College, Western Australia. Seen m the picture
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  • 327 6 Sunday Standard Skyscrapers vs Space SINGAPORE is continuing to lift its head higher and k higher —if not politically, at least architecturally. More and more skyscrapers are being planned within the city limits. These lofty wonders are objects of admiration Singapore's citizens point proudly upwards as they show their friends
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  • 668 6  -  CYRIL DUNN By ITH their usual disregard for the given names of Europeans, the Zulus call him The Beard. It is an uncommonly literal choice, telling you nothing about him except that he does not shave, which is abundantly obvious. The names they give
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  • 2705 6  - Russia's Far Eastern Fleet Is Not Self-Sufficient HANSON W. BALDWIN By Military Editor Of The New York Times RUSSIA'S Far Eastern fleets are organized m two fleets and one flotilla. The Fifth Fleet, based at Vladivostok, consists of at least two cruisers, numerous destroyers types and perhaps 45 to 50
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  • 31 6 "Pay up or get out?" Bli- i mey, that's a relief! My last I landlord made me do both!" I "A ruddy fine sapper yon turned out to be!"
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    • 13 6 There's an £?S jS"& ever-growing w^ ri >3 demand ior Sf Miladu |H
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  • 1126 7  -  BETTY ROSS By PART 111 "|f I were asked to advise a girl, m only one minute, how to keep a man m love with her, I would say: "A man will go on being m love, even with a stupid woman,
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  • 869 7  - What Numbers Mean To People Evelyn Hocquard Science Off Num er ology By THERE are nine primary numbers which have vibratory influences They are 1. 2. 3. 4 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Number One is the foundation of all other numbers. It is powerful and selfcentred, positive and
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  • Article, Illustration
    138 8 What You Should Know About BRAKE fluid is the most important of all fluids used m day-to-day operation of an automobile. More important than xrater, gas, oil? Yes. While it is true you cannot run your car icithout these, too jew people realize that low-grade brake fluids can,
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  • 536 8  - ORCHARD ROAD-MOTOR CENTRE OF MALAYA RUE SCRIBE By MOTORING^ fHE car centre of Singapore, or should I say of Malaya is, without doubt, the Orchard Road area No less than 1 1 showrooms displaying scores o f makes British, American and Continental are located here. In the same area are
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  • 57 8 MEMBERS of the organizing committee of the Malayan Motor Rally, 1955. (From left to right): G. W. Morton, chief scrutineer; P. W. Corner, hon. sec, S.M.C.; E. A. Crabbe, president, S.M.C.; J. T. A. Rohan, Shell Co.; and F. J. Williams, clerk of the meeting. A sixth member,
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  • 703 8  -  JOE ROHAN JN three weeks, Malaya's first national motor rally will be underway and competitors will be on the second leg of this three-day event the KuaLa Lumpur to Singapore section. It is barely three months since the Singapore Motor Club accepted
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 8 INTRODUCING the Lloyd 600 with the sun roof. This, famous German car is fast gaining popularity m Europe. It has a top speed of 62 m pJi. and can cruise at about 55 miles per gallon. This model is expected m Malaya m mid-January.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    2023 9  - DOWN UNDER JIM HENRY With [Our Queensland Correspondent) j]\O clear picture teems to hove emerged m j this country yet os to whether units of i the 2nd R.A.R. m Penang are, or are not, j crossing over to the mainland for further I training m the Malayan jungles, nor
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  • 181 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat Terrorists cut telephone wires m order to sell them for money to buy food. Thousands of yards of telephone wires have been cut and stolen by terrorists up and down the country since the Emergency. They are not using the wires
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  • 34 9 A RUSSIAN fashion expert confessed that the Soviet Union is behind the rest of the world m corset and girdle fashions. "We're bringing up the rear and we know it," she said.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 45 9 Star steer TWINED for careless drivx ing. a motorist m Ontario. Canada, told the magistrate that he usually drove his car by the stars, but had lost his bearings and ended m a ditch when he mistook a television tower light for the evening star.
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  • 414 10 Saturday's F.A. Soccer Results LONDON". Dec. 10 (Reuter)— Associated Football results. LEAGUE DIVISION I Arsenal 2. West Bromwich A. 0. A. Villa 3, Preston North End 2. Blackpool 4, Everton 0. B. Wanderers 6. B'ingham C. 0. Cardiff C. 3 Charlton Ath. 1. Chelsea 2, Newcastle Utd 1. H'field T.
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  • 57 10 METHODIST Boys' School of Kuala Lumpur, playin^ their second game m Singapore defeated Raffles Institution by three goal,s to two m a friendly hockey match played at the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. The visitors played a very impressive game during the whole of the first half, recovering after
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  • 360 10 FOMOSC Need SIOO, 000 By HARRY SOARS KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Federation of Malaya Olympic Sports Council have asked Government's permission to run a lottery to raise funds for sending a contingent of athletes to the Olympic Games at Melbourne next year. Mr.
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  • 283 10 THE unbeaten Royal Navy are on the way to the Singapore Hockey Association quadrangular title. Yesterday, the Navy beat the Army 4-3 for their second victory m the tournament, while the Civilians dropped a valuable point when they were edged 3-2 by Royal Air
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  • 211 10 QUALIFYING STANDARDS THE Federation of Malaya Olympic Sports Council plan to send swimmers, athletes and weight lifters for the Olympic Games m Melbourne. Qualifying standards have been set for the various sports. These standards are: Athletics: Track Events 100 yards 10 sec; 220 yards 22.45; 440 yds. 50s; 880 yds.
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  • 261 10 SINGAPORE Police scored an eight points (goal penalty) to nil victory over Federation Polite m their annual rugger fixture played on the Police Training School ground yesterday. Singapore set the pace right from the opening whistle, and led 8-0 at the interval. They opened score m
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  • 204 10 S'pore Win Hanyang U. Cup SINGAPORE regained the Nanyang University Cup by trimmm? Taiwan. th<» defending champions, by 71-69 m a thrill-packed basketball game before capacity crowd at the Happy World Stadium last night. In the curtain-raiser. Vietnam came from behind to beat Medan by 29-24 to take the women's
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  • 125 10 Rad Leads Malayan Services XV ISMAELI RADRODRO will lead the Combined Malayan Services when they meet the Combined Malayan Civilians m the season's big Rugby encounter at Seremban on Saturday Dec. 17. The Services team, announced last night, was as follows: 2nd/Lt. Scott (Gurkha Regt), F/O Armstrong (RAF Butterworth), Capt
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 109 10 Today's Sport SOCCER TIGER CUP GROUP A: Western Sports Club vs. Baden Kesenian at Farrer Park. GROUP B: Kebenaran Club vs. Alexandra Football Team at Farrer Park. FRIENDLY: Indians Recreation Club vs. Chinese Athletics at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m.; Woodlands Sports Club vs. Seletar Football Club at Woodlands at
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  • From Bandit Busting To Beak Busting..
    • 244 11 Chow Kuan Yee tells the story m pictures from Batu Pahat THE Fijians are born fighters. They're tough —m the jungle, or out of it. And two of them, big strappy Ismaeli Radro' dro, and lean, speedy Tukana, are among the toughest of them all. A
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    • 83 11 Schools' Tourney In Kluang KLUAXG: Sat— For the first time. Johore Combined Schools will 'take part m an InterSlate Schools hockey Pentangular Tournament to be held m Seremban on Dec. 12 to 14. The other states competing are Selangor, Negri Sembilan. Malacca and Singapore. Johore's team will be selected from:
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    • 105 11 His generosity m inviting the whole Singapore team to Angkor Wat for a two-day trip was a magnificent gesture and one which all players and officials were appreciative. Without Mr. Oei, the tour of Phnom Penh and Saigon would have been a disappointing one. For Mr. Oei
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    • 79 11  -  Jeffery James SINGAPORE'S bid for the King of Cambodia Cup m the international basketball competition was a faiftire but the spirit of competition and sportsmanship exhibited by the Colony's youthful cagers was first class. The man responsible m boosting the morale of the youngsters was OEI YORK SIEW, basketball
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    • 15 11 Determination Punching Power RADRODRO the boxer... victory by a knockout or no victory at all.
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    • 255 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Spectacular Break From The Three' And By IPOH, Sat. The Camel did it again. Over his pet distance, this chestnut stayer owned by Mrs. D. Murphy and Mrs. J. E. Dennehy made his characteristic breakaway from the field and hung on to beat
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    • 2041 12 RACE ONE Horses Cl. 4. Div. 4—6 Furs. M s. A. Shaik Ahamed and Sayna Abdul Kader's 273—152 STREAM SONG 8.12 (1) Leong 1 Mr. T. V. Mitchell's 322—274 VELOCITY 8.02 <5) J Jones 2 I Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Foos 485—322 TRES BIEN
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    • 386 12 CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (UP) Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship of the world by knocking out Carl Bobo Olson m the second round of their scheduled 15-round contest m Chicago last night. Robinson, became the first middleweight m ring history to
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    • 1528 1  -  COMMANDER GLEN JACOBSEN Continuing the historic voyage B of the U.S. Navy's icebreaker ATKA 1 By 1 as told to Sidney Shallet PART 111 \S we were sailing away from Little America on January 17 supposedly farewell, forever Bud Waite came up to me m some
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    • 536 1 power, pulsed energy to our driving-shaft motors, grinding us backward and forward against the ice. In five hours we moved only two miles. We tried our heeling tanks six reservoirs, located m banks of three on both sides which rock the ship by shifting 60.000 gallons of
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    • 297 1 BH9 the COLDEST PLACE pAN you imagine a place so sinks to somewhere near cold that if you poured A «Jf S^Bji^bxib manage boiling water from a kettle to survive m this outlandish it would reach the ground spot, which used to be a as icicles? That's what it's ft™
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    • 16 14 Cor! That funny man Wisdom again Beautiful blonde Belinda Lee plays the vamp to entice Norman.
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      385 14  -  Steve Neoh > vtvvvvvvw SujrS /wwvww? one thing about the average Englishman and I mean of the kind I've met m Blighty which I have always admired; that is his sense of humour and his capacity to laugh at himself or his own national foibles. "MAN OF THE
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    • 371 14 Norman meets the Russians T. ARTHUR Rank Organi- zation has written from London saying that Norman Wisdom may clown before the public of Moscow. An invitation has been made to him by the Russian Ministry of Culture. It happened when Mr. Igor Moiseyev. head of the Russian dancers at the
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    • 86 14 Director Jack Lee shows actress Renee Houston just how he wants her to crawl through the mud for her scene m the Malayan swamp. Renee Houston plays Ebbey m "A Town Like Alice" now m production at Pinewood Studios. "A Town Like Alice" stars Virginia McKenna
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    • 130 14  -  E. M. Rasheed p]^AAZ Film's new fan- tasy "Shahi Meha--1 man" (Hindi film) is the story of man's lust and I its dire consequences. A mighty emperor who has an insatiable passion I for women comes across I one who sees through his game and wants
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    1005 15 •w^ -m y^ y^ y^ m Mfm "W £*M /./J/l m~M*~\ m mm mm m kLj mm Wwff 9 mm B Vt/ 1/Vt/ C^T Vfl/l/ VVT sit NUDE m Champagne B Hollywood greic too quickly. In the early 1 1920s uas B°om Town plus. Money came I easily.
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  • 113 15 ANTHONY QUINN and Richard Widmark show fighting spirit m these pictures. Quinn closes his eyes and bites his tongue as he tries to kill Richard Basehart m the new Italian film "The Road." Quinn plays a strong man and Basehart a circus acrobat. Widmark is giving Donna Reed
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  • 454 15  -  Bridget Jones STUDIO TALK by MAUREEN O'HARA thinks all girls should have long hair. "Men like enough hair on a woman's head to grab hold of," she says. TAB HUNTER says: "Blonde hair has always attracted a lot of attention, so 1 suppose that's why
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  • 747 116 THE tall, dark man gazed down on the pretty little blonde and it was clear that he was very appreciative of what he saw. Which, to me, seemed a bit odd. The tall, dark man, whose name is Federico Fellini, had just told me that
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  • 395 116  -  GERREE READ by JT won't be long now before we mothers start wondering what the children are going to wear at the Fancy Dress Party. If the invitation specifies 'Fancy Dress' then of course the children must go m some sort of costume. Children and boys m particular
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  • 154 116 WHAT'S COOKING? PICKLEBURGERS (6 servings) One and one-half pounds minced beef, salt and pepper, J cup sweet pickle relish, 3 tablespoons prepared mustard, i cup diced onion, 1 dozen hamburger rolls. Combine all ingredients except rolls, mixing lightly. Shape m 12 patties. Pan-fry m a small amount of fat or
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  • 75 116 CHE can cook dinners, She can bake cakes. She can hush crying When baby wakes. She can darn socks, Mend all the shirts. Make all her frocks. Pick all the certs. Well, why AIN'T I happy And why AIN'T I glad? What makes me so snappy And
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  • 405 116 YOU would have to go a long way before finding a woman who objects to spending money, particularly at Christmas time when every shop m town makes an effort to inveigle the unwary shopper within its portals. Usually it isn't only the family exchequer that suffers when
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    • 274 116 j* The [STARS? I and I YOU > TODAY'S QUOTATION: "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul."— Addison. SUNDAY FOR EVERYONE: Make this a day of rest; try to preserve a tranquil outlook Maintain cordial relationships with others despite obstacles Continue with what is
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  • 1106 21  - WONDER DRUG CURE FOR 'KISSING DISEASE' 'J'HIS one may cause some local blushing at Singapore. But before going any further, let it be clearly stated that thus far this theory must still be medically confirmed although the evidence seems to point to it. SO BUCK UP YOU SINGAPOREANS. What is
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  • 86 22 SPEAKING OF PICTURES.. "Fishing" by Loh Gaik Kirn, 1 14 Cintra Street, Penang. Solida 111, F8 1/100 Agfa ISS. "Net Towing" by Saik Fook Loy, 10 Tamil Street, Penang. Solida 111 Fll 1/100 Agfa !SS Y/F. Above "Waiting To Pray" by Tan See Tong, 10 Kampong Hulu, Malacca. Solida 111,
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  • 811 23  - SHE PLAYED FOR LOVE WON EWE POH NYA SHORT STORY by r JHE tall lanky man who played a grand game of badminton with his well built Indian colleague, flopped into the vacant seat and watched a doubles match m progress. Meilin stole a sideways glance at his strong tanned
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  • 1179 23 Badminton Match Was Decider "I'm quite new," Meilin replied quietly. "I've only a brother and married sister left." "Oh! And what are you doing?" "I'm a junior steno at the Perak Pineapple Works." "Well, how interesting and clever of you!" Bee Bee said effecting an American drawl but her tone
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    • 91 23 Clipping the wings of menace l/l^dk diGld r I II has been proved to be t the most effective of all insecticides *>, against mosquitoes and other \V insect pests. /r* V Dieldrin, manufactured exclusively by Shell, is recognised throughout the world as the most persistent and effective mi& insecticide
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  • 391 24 One WINK— And He Makes Girls Faint By A Special Correspondent JF ever Fred Archer winks at a pretty girl while he's at work, the chances are she'll scream out of sheer fright. It's not that Fred's ugly. With his neat moustache and hair greying at the temples he looks
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  • 31 24 A LANDLORD m Christchurch, New Zealand, complained that he had rented a beach cottage to a honeymoon couple m 1938 and they were still there, with their four children.
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  • 315 24 $200,000 TO SELL A PARLOUR GAME By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT jyjORE than 12,000,000 parlour games are sold m Britain every year. They range from ludo and snakes and ladders to jig-saw puzzles. The two newest games to sweep the country are Scrabble the American word game played with letters on
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  • 204 24 Curious Creatures There's no place like home, says a song. Even the common British snail knows it is trite. C*EW creatures have more of a homing instinct than the common British garden snail. Even though it may be taken 500 yd. away a considerable distance for
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  • 95 24 I WONDER VdHY is an unmarried woman called a spinster? ]i YEARS ago it was the custom for women to do all the spinning and weaving for the family. It was i considered that on woman was fit to be a wife until i she had proved herself skilled at
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  • 224 24  -  Denis Dunn By JOYOUS announcement In J magazine letter: "Who says the days of the Victorian family have gone? I am the happy father of eight, the ninth is on the way. and they are all little wonders." APPARENTLY HIS WONDERS NEVER CEASE! DOLICEMAN m evidence: "I
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