The Straits Times, 29 November 1951

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    21 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE I MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1951. iC PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    KOREAN SHOOT WAR ENDS
    365 1 KOREAN SHOOT WAR ENDS Troops told: Don't provoke action COMMUNISTS PLAY A BALL GAME TOKYO, WEDNESDAY. THE FIGHTING WAR IN KOREA ENDED A TODAY WITH A UNITED NATIONS ORDER TO ITS TROOPS NOT TO FIRE UNLESS FIRED UPON. The older was handed down to United Nation* troops lust night and
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    Bouquet for a Queen
    45 1 QUEEN SIRIKIT of Siam accepting a bouquet of orchids from Angelin e Ng m Singapore docks yesterday as King Phumiphon looks on. Angelina i a the daughter of Mrs. Beatrice Ng. a distant relative of King Phnmiphon's family. Straits Times picture.
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    R.A.F men Kill cable saboteurs
    122 1 R.A.F men Kill cable saboteurs ISMAILIA. Wed.. TWO Egyptian saboteurs were shot dead by R.A.F. patrols near here last night as violence flared again m the Canal Zone. The Egyptians were killed while trying to cut a military cable between Abosseir and Ismailia near the main CairoIsmailia road. The patrols,
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    ANTI-RED WAVE IN CHINA
    42 1 HONG KONG. Wed.-Antl-Communists killed or wounded 37 Communists and poisoned more than 1.000 others m a wave of counter revoh'Monary activities m Central and Southern China la^t August and September, an official Communist newspaper said here today—Reuter AAP
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    VOTE FOR ITALY
    30 1 PARIS, Wed— The United Na t ons Trusteeship Com rri tee overwhelmingly decided today to ask the General A-sembly to recommend the immediate admission of Italy Reuter.
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    3 MIGs SHOT
    27 1 TOKYO, Wed— The sth Air Force said that Sabrejets today shot down three MIGs and damaged four In a 20--mlnute dog-flght over SinuiJu.— Reuter-AAP
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    King, Queen of Siam in Colony
    401 1 21-GUN SALUTE FOR ROYALTY A SALUTE of 21 guns greeted King Phumiphon and -t* Queen Sirikit of Siam and their seven-month-old baby, Princess Übol Ratana, when they arrived m Singapore yesterday from Europe. A few minutes before the royal party came down the gangway
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    Lyttelton is due this afternoon
    106 1 /COMMUNITY leaders. Leglsv> latlve. Executive and City Councillors will greet the Secretary ot State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttel- ton, when he arrives m Singapore this afternoon on the first stage of his "see for himself" Malayan tour. After his reception by Mr. Malcolm
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    Car dealer murdered
    64 1 JAKARTA. We<L A CAR dealer, W. D. Kous, was murdered when 200 terrorists of the extremist' "Indonesian Muslim Army" ambushed a corfvoy of eight motor verities on the Ban-doeng-CherTbon road m West Java The terrorists set fire to the cars and abducted about 100 people riding m
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    Grandfather Sir Franklin
    102 1 THE Governor of Singapore, 1 Sir Franklin Gimson, has become a grandfather for the second time m a month. His eldest daughter, Mrs. J. A El win, yesterday gave birth to a son.. Formerly Miss Margaret Gimson, who took part m several Singapore Stage Club productions, she
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    'RELIEF' DOLLARS PROMISED
    129 1 'RELIEF' DOLLARS PROMISED SAIQON. Wed. fTHE United States expects M. to spend about $48,000,000 In Indo-China by 1953 to "back" the anti-Communist military campaigns with social and economic relief Mr. R. Allen Griffin, American economic and special representative In the Far East, said this here today before he left for
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    TREE FELL ON KITCHEN
    42 1 PENANO Wed— A Malay woman and her four children escaped unhurt this morning when a coconut tree crashed Into their kitchen m East Jelutong. They were sleeping a few feet away. Th tree was uprooted by heavy rain.
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    Oil profit up £52 million
    102 1 lONDON. Wed npHE Angio-Iranlan OH lorn pany'g gross profit Jurln* 1950 lumped from £63.020.000 to £115.496,000. the company's annual report disclosed to day. Trading profit, after provld- ing £10.000.000 more for depreciation Jumped from £38.--.686.000 to £81.301.000. the "highest ever. Shareholders were issared that In
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    EXPELLED
    28 1 BUENOS AIRES, Wed —Mr. Jose Luis Passerlnl. ViceOovernor of Buenos Aires province, has been expelled from the Peronista Party for "disloyalty and treason to the party." Reuter.
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    KING'S BROADCAST
    18 1 LONDON. Wed.— The King will broadcast on Christmas Day as usual, the BBC announced yesterday— Reuter.
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    GRENADE KILLS TWO GURKHAS
    31 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two Gurkhas were Killed and four wounded when a hand grenaae accidentally exploded m a Gurkha camp In the Bahau area. Negri Sembilan, yesterday.
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    2,500 HOMELESS
    27 1 TOKYO. Wed.— A flr e at Odawara. near Tokyo, on Tuesday left 2,500 people homeless. It destroyed SOO houses, but no casualties are reported.— A.F.P.
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    FREE PRESS XMAS SUPPLEMENT
    59 1 THE FIRST OF a series of 1 fascinating Christmas supplements will appear with the Singapore Free Press today. There will be twenty pages crammed with exciting holiday reading, stories, articles, cartoons and pastimes, and lots of shopping advice to solve all your gift problems. Special stories
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    BANDITS MAY STOP ANOTHER FILM
    96 1 "THE Planter's Wife," a film about the Emergency, may be filmed m Ceylon because of the bandits Mr Carol Reed's film. "An Outcast of the Islands. ab^ut the Malayan Archipelago, had to be shot m Ceylon Mr. Peter Hennessy. a J. Arthur Rank cameraman, who
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    Strikers hold police
    47 1 HAIFA, Wed. Twelve Israeli policemen were overpowered by strikers on the 5, 544 -ton line* Negbah m port here and held on board until police reinforcements freed them. Several policemen and seamen were injured m the fight, and 24 seamen were afterwards gaoled.— Reuter.
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    COUNCILLORS TOLD: WE MAY NOT TRUST YOU
    604 1 SINGAPORE City Councillors were warned by their President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, at their nieetinf yesterday, that they may not be entrusted with State secrets. Mr. McNeice issued this warning after several Councillors had referred, during the Council's adjournment, to the publication
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    Archbishop to be freed from gaol
    106 1 BELGRADE. Wed. ARCHBISHOP Alois Btepix\ nac. the first high-rank-ing Catholic prelate to oe gaoled by the Communists, is to be released from prison. Convicted by Yugoslavia as an alleged Nazi collaborator m 1946 before Tito's break with the Cominfcrm, the Archbishop will be allowed
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    Tip-off, and Red died
    57 1 IPOH, Wea. AN armed bandit was killed by a security force patrol m the Tapah area yesterday afternoon and a Japanese rifle 65 rounds of 303 ammunition and a handgrenade were recovered from his body The patrol made contact with this bandit and another as result
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    Warrior from Africa
    99 1 Warrior from Africa EIGHTY warriors from "darkest Africa" arrived m Singapore yesterday to help Malaya In her fight against the terrorists. Accompanied by their British officers, they were men of the Ist and 3rd battalions. King's African Rifles, whose homes are m Kenya and Uganda. Forming an advance sea party,
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      172 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST i TENDERS are Invited for I tradesmen's work at the Improvei ment Trust buildings and Estates > m Singapore Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded if a bona fide tender Is submitted. Sealed tenders are
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    BRITAIN WILL, BACK 4-POWER TALKS
    301 3 Meeting with Russia on disarmament PARIS, Wednesday. jJRITAIN is expected to tell the United Nations she would welcome a meeting with the United States, France and Russia, to thrash out disarmament problems. Sir Benegal Rau, for India, has called for such a meeting. And he
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    Persian MPs say: 'We are in danger'
    155 3 TEHERAN, WedILL THE Majlis (Lower House Opposition deputies have signed a petition to the United Nations tbat their lives are m danger, it was reported m Teheran yesterday. In Sunday's vote of confidence for the Premier, Dr. M :^adeq there were no votes
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    U.N. to hear charges
    77 3 PARIS. Weds. THE United Nations Steering Committee voted unanimously yesterday for a Gr.eral Assembly debate on Soviet charges that the U S Mutual Security Act constitutes aggression against P ----la The US. delegate, Mr. Ernest Gross, said it was an excellent opportunity to show the falseness
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    Red threats to N.Z. Chinese
    52 3 AUCKLAND, Wed.—Severs! Chinese residents here have reported that Chinese Communists have threatened to kill their relatives m China unless they pay substantia 1 r.v-oms to agents m Hong Knag They thought the Comi had discovered their v.vereabouts through remlttences sent from New Zea--1 '.d -R
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    Britain buys more U.S. coal
    53 3 LONDON, Wed. Britain is buying more American coal to eke out domestic supplies from her nationalised mines. The National Coal Board yesterday said that British agents had bought perhaps a million tons In the last few weeks. Last winter, 1.200.200 tons were import ed from
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    A COMMISSAR CALLED AT HER HOTEL....
    140 3 A COMMISSAR CALLED AT HER HOTEL.... T'HE war had already started when 19--year-old Janetta Jasinska was singing m Lvov. She was so liked that she was booked for two years to sing: all over Russia. One day m 1941, a marmiflcently uniformed commissar entered her hotel room m Moscow and
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    BRITAIN SAYS NO —PLAN SHELVED
    188 3 BRITAIN SA YS NO —PLAN SHELVED ROME, Wednesday. ORITAIN today told the North Atlantic Treaty Council m Rome that she was not ready to accept an American as Atlantic Supreme Commander nor to adopt the American .300 rifle m preference to the new British .280 rifle. The Council shelved the
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    THE LUCKY 13
    36 3 CALIFORNIA, Wed.— The crew of 13 of a B-29 Superfort baled out when the aircraft burst Into flames about 120 miles from March air base. None of them was injured.— A. F. P.
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    Twenty-year term stands
    45 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. An American corporal has lost an appeal against a 20-year prison sentence for raping a 13-year-old Korean girl. The U.S. Court of Military Appeal yesterday announced that it had confirmed the conviction and sentence on Corporal James R. Slozes.— AP.
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    PRIVATE BUSINESS 'IS BEST
    117 3 PRIVATE BUSINESS 'IS BEST AFTER six years of socialism, most Britons prefer free enterprise, according to a national survey made public m London. A market research expert, Mr. Sinclair Wood, pave these results to a conference 'of the Institute of Directors which organised the poll: Fifty-six per cent favour free
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    60 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF into Soviet hands during the war are still missing. The Shah has signed a decree ordering new elections m Persia. THREE AFRICANS have died •f bubonic plague m the north-eastern province »f Tanga. THE INDIAN Premier. Mr Nehru, ended his three-day election tour
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    RE-ELECTED
    79 3 The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation has re-elected Mr. Norris E. Dodd, of the Vnued States, for the next two years. THE U.N. Credentials Com- < mittee has rejected a Whit* Russian demand that it declare the credentials of the Chinese Nationalist delerates invalid. THE BRITISH Secretary for
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    SHE SANG FOR STALIN
    4 3 SHE SANG FOR STALIN
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    Dog shoots his master
    41 3 nmMm CHAUMUR, PRANCE. Wed. 1 HUNTING doc accidentally .hot his muter n«w>«2r* yesterday. Rene Olivier. SO, was seriously wounded m the chest when his run was discharged by bis do* ac it lay on the gn.ußd.~r P.
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    2R.N.planes set record
    67 3 r LONDON, Wed. O plston-engined planes have flown the 1,322 miles from their southern England base to Malta at 400 m.p.h., the Admiralty announced yesterday. The planes, single-seat Sea Fury fighters capable of deck landings, took off on Monday from Lee-on-Solent airfield and landed m Malta three
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    25,000 words of protest
    85 3 m PARIS, Wed. J^JILOVAN DjUas, Yugoslav Minister of State, made the longest speech of the United Nations Bth General Assembly yesterday. It was a 4%-hour attack on Cominform activities against Yugoslavia. His 25,000-word address occupied Monday afternoon as well as yesterday mornings session of the Ad
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    UP £150 m. IN A DAY
    120 3 London stocks rally LONDON Wed. LONDON Stock Exchange yesterday had its best rally since the General Election on Oct. 25 started a slump Instead of the expected boom. In the month from the General Election and parii- cularly after the change of money policy
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    M.P.talk for 20 hours and go, home at 11 a.m.
    223 3 M.P.talk for 20 hours and go, home at 11 a.m. LONDON, Wednesday. ORITISH Members of Parliament went home to bed at 11 a.m. today after sitting: through 20 hours and 50 minutes of insults and angry clashes. A bill to authorise the setting up of a new HomevGuard a spare
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    RENT LAW RUINING BUILDINGS
    148 3 RENT LAW RUINING BUILDINGS LONDON, Wed. Britain's strict rent control laws are causing millions of houses to fall Into decay, critics allege. The General Council of the Sanitary Inspectors' Association has sent a memorandum to the Minuter of Housing, stating that the cost of repairs has soared while pre-war rents
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    Vests may save lives
    71 3 NEW YORK. Wed. NEW bullet proof vests, successfully tested m Korea. may ssacv c many soldiers there. Col John R Wood of the United States Army Medical Corp6. said yesterday. The vests weigh 8 Jb. and are made of layer s of nylon or fibre glass
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    'WE CAN'T ATOMBOMB RUSSIA'
    62 3 CANBERRA, Wed. LIEUT-GEN. Sir Horace Robertson, former British Commonwealth commander m Japan, told group of members of Parliament m Canberra that Russia could not be attacked successfully with atom bombs because of her strong fighter protection and her radar screen. Gen. Robertson said Russia had 10.000
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      75 3 HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. I Incorporated m Singapore) BRANCHES IN P NANC SINCAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR B NCKOK SIBU. IPOH. X ICHINC, lESSELTON. SANDAKAN, lOTA BAHRU LONDON. MANCHESTER. BRISTOL LIGHT TRACTOR A derailed description reprinted from "Farm Mechanization" and a reprint of Costing Trials carried out last year by the Federal
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    Taxi debate goes back to committee
    180 4 Taxi debate goes back to committee TIHE compulsory introducJ. tlon of the London type taxi into Singapore is to be reviewed by the Vehicles and Traffic Committee of the City Council. This was decided by City Councillors at their meeting yesterday, after hearing Mr. S. S. Manyam (ProgressiveNorth Ward) speak
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    FAMILY MEETING
    30 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Royal Naval Families Association have arranged for families to meet at the Hai Suan Restaurant, Johore Bahru. on Tuesdays between 10.30 a.m. and noon.
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    'DON'T CUT STANDARDS TO GIVE LOCAL MEN JOBS'
    252 4 Danger to efficiency, Council told A WARNING that the lowering of qualifications for key City post*' merely to fit local men into higher jobs might endanger the efficiency of the City administration was given by Mr. C. F. Smith (Nominated) at yesterday'?
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    AFTER THEIR 'SAFAR' BATH
    85 4 A SINGAPORE Muslim and his children study an illustrated Koran, after their "Mandi Safar" bath on the Marine Parade beach yesterday. Thousands of Muslims yesterday spent the day picnicking on the beaches. It was the time to celebrate their .survival from harm, and to cleanse themselves
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    Council men thanked
    131 4 SIX elected and three nominated City Councillors, who retire from the Council at th e end of this week, were yesterday thanked by the President of the Council. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice The elected Councillors are- Mr K. M. Oil Mohamed. Dr. P. T. Nathan. Mr.
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    LORD MAYOR THANKS CITY
    95 4 The former Lord Mayor of London. Sir Denys Lowson m a letter to the President of the Singapore City Council. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. said that what struck him most during his recent visit to tn* Colony wai the marvelloun recovery Singapore had made since
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    Lorong Sakit upsets Mr. Nair
    98 4 MR. M. P. O. Nair (Labour. South Ward) told Singapore City Council yesterday that a lane off Watertoo Street was named Loronjj Sakit. This, he said was "most shameful" m view of the record of the City's health services. The City President. Mr. T. P.
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    CAFE SALES FOR SATA
    51 4 Total takings on the openIng day of Broadway Cafe, tomorrow, will be donated to the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association and the Kwong Wai Sui Free Hospital. Mr. Ong Yew Teck, Proprietor, announced at a dinner last night. The dinner was given to mark the opening of the
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    City buses: 'We are finding out cost' —SAYS ROBERTSON
    164 4 City buses: 'We are finding out cost' SAYS ROBERTSON THE setting up of a public transport board for x Singapore was being considered, Mr. Duncan Robertson, chairman of the Public Passenger Transport Committee, told the Council yesterday. Mr. Robertson said that the City Treasurer had been told to report on
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    Candidates 'make wild statements'
    172 4 McNEICE: LET THEM LEARN STATEMENTS on City affairs by some candidates for the Singapore City Council elections Were described as irresponsible and wild at yesterday's Council meeting*. A nominated Councillpr, Mr. C. F. Smith said If these candidates had been correctly reported In the Press, then
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    Navy escort for admiral
    131 4 WHEN the P. Si O. liner Carthage left Singapore yesterday, she had the unusual peacetime escort of four minesweepers. It was the Royal Navy Far East Station's last salute to Rear-Admiral H. W. Faulkner, retiring Flag Officer Malayan Area, who was a civilian passenger on ward,
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    Bumboat men fined $300
    83 4 Six hum boat men were fined $50 each m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday for going alongside the Hoi How at the quarantine anchorage on Oct 13 without permission. They were Yap Chin Hup. Chleng. Chwee Uan. Chen* Llew Seng, Cheong Chen* Slong, Cheong Kirn
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    CLAIM FAILS
    35 4 Bay Boey Kirn failed m her claim for maintenance from her husband m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when Mr. R. B. I. Pates, the magistrate, made no order against her husband.
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    Estate housing costs $1 mil.
    165 4 Estate housing costs $1 mil. T'HE estate housing position m Johore this year has improved beyond all expectations m spite of the Emergency and the construction of I quarters for labourers has been most satisfactory, Mr. W. D. Drysdale, Johore's Commissioner for Labour, said yesterday. Mr. Drysdale stated that 46
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    'Too many petrol stations'
    93 4 'Too many petrol stations' MR. M. P. D. Nalr (LabourSouth) said yesterday at the meeting of the City Council that the position of petrol Ailing stations was becoming serious. There were hundreds of these stations, he said. The City Council and Government, he said, should not give any of their
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    MISADVENTURE
    54 4 A finding of death by misadventure was returned m the Singapore Inquest vesferday on a cyclist. K. X Mohamed YusofT^ 30, who wu killed m a collision with a car on Oct. 23 at the junction of Changi and Still Road Yusoff died five days later In the General
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    50 PER CENT MORE FOR ADS.
    112 4 QINGhAPORE City Councillors yesterday approved the 1951 Municipal Advertisement (Amendment) bylaws Increasing existing scale of fees by 50 per cent. Mr. F. C. James CProg. j East) asked the increases be > delayed for six months Hh i said sudden Increase would cause hardship
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      73 4 YWCA, Rffles Quay: new dressmaking course 10 a.m YMCA Orchard Road: trymnr.stlcs day 0 p.m.; Christmas Carol practice, 8 pm. CHINESE YMCA. Selegie Road: basketball, 5.30 p.m.; free maths, class. 5.30 p.m.: (roe English 7 p.m. BRITISH RED CROSS: Old People's Club: Wesley Hali. Port Canning ,4.30 p.m. ST. JOHN
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    Dato Onn calls for joint talks with Lyttelton
    322 5 'LET ALL TQE LEADERS GET TOGETHER 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE way m which Mr.. Oliver Lyttleton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, will meet leaders of the communities, organisations and interests was criticised today by Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, Member for
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    Carol record for Germany
    48 5 CHILDREN of British servicemen m Malaya, from the Alexandra Junior School, Singapore, record a Christmas carol for their fathers' comrades m the Rhineland. Mrs. D. M. Reed, their principal, conducts. This Straits times picture was taken yesterday m the studios of Radio Malaya, Singapore.
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    Onn backs Briggs' plea on forces
    212 5 Onn backs Briggs' plea on forces KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. WHOLE-HEARTED support for the plea by the former Director of Operations, Lieut. -Gen. Sir Harold Briggs, that local forces m Malaya should be increased was given today by the Member for Home Affairs and chairman of the Independence of Malaya Party,
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    Penang gets trade chief
    101 5 PENANO, Wed. AN economic affairs officer has been appointed for Penang and assumed duty today. He will co-ordinate trade, commercial and supply matters as they affect the Settlement Government, said. Mr O. A. Spencer. Federal Member for Economic Affairs today. As a first step, Mr. A.
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    $19,890 FROM AIR DAY
    51 5 Singapore's fourth Air Daf, held on Sept. 1., was the most successful yet. An estimated 38,000 people attended. Cash profit of $19.89 ha* Just been passed by Government for division between Royal Air Force and Malayan charities. Of this. $885.33 was brought forward from 1950's Air
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    NO ACCOUNTS: $100
    40 5 MUAR. Wed. Poh Jul Meng. a liquor licensee at the Government Rest House. Muar. was fined $100, or SO days' imprisonment, for falling; to keep an account of purchases and sale* of liquor from January this year
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    POLICE PLAN 150 QUARTERS
    71 5 Work will soon start on an old Army supply depot at the sth mile, Pasir Panjang, to convert it Into quarters for 100 married men and 50 bachelors of the Singapore PoHce Force. A Police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday: "Extensive repairs and modifications will
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    School extension opens next term
    205 5 THE first unit of the new Methodist Girls' School at Mount Sophia, Singapore, due to be completed m December, will be ready for occupation when the new term opens on January 14, Mrs. E. Handy, the principal, said yesterday. The new unit 1* a twostorey
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    SINGAPORE WATER CRISIS OVER
    65 5 CINGAPORE'S water crisis is over. There are 250 million more gallons of water m Macßitchie Reservoir since the first drops of rain eight days ago. A spokesman of the Water Department said yesterday: "There is no fear of water rationing m the near future. The level
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    HAD 2 CARDS, FINED $10
    91 5 Scan Keng Kee. 19. was fined $10 t>y the Singapore Third District Judge. Mr. Tan Ah Tah. for possessing two Identity cards. Mr. Peter Ball. A.8.P.. prosecuting, »ald that Seah reported the lo«s of hU Identity card to the Registration Centre on Sept. 5. When
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    12 cases for assizes
    85 5 rpHE December session ut the Singapore Assizes opened In the High Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Fletcher Rogers with a calendar of 12 cases. Charges m each case were read and pleas recorded. The accused m every case claimed trial. There are four cases of murder,
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    TROOPS FROM THE JUNGLE RECORD XMAS GREETINGS
    150 5 THREE British soldiers with mud from the Malayan jungles still soggy on their boots yesterday visited Radio Malaya m Singapore to record Christmas messages to their fellow servicemen m Germany. Bergeant Major D. M. Morgan of the Third Commando Brigade, Perak, said: 'The
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    ACQUITTED AT RETRIAL
    69 5 Oe Vie Chlng, 34, was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah, on a charge of possessing one pound of opium at the 8% mile Upper Thomson Road on Feb. 22. The case was a, re-trial ordered by the High Court following
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    LORRY MAN FINED
    23 5 KUANTAN, Wed.— For carrying a passenger on his lorry, Ta v Geok Su was fined $30 by the Kuantan magistrate.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    31 6 MR. 8. SIVAGUSUNATHAr and children thank all relative and friends for their messages and token of sympathy, attendance and help at the funeral of Mrs. Slvanandam Slvagusunathan on Saturday. 17.11.51
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Nov. 29,1951. It Must Be War
    1127 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Nov. 29, 1951. It Must Be War In a fighting speech to the Federal Legislative Council the other day, the Officer Administering the Government asked two questions. Have the full resources of this country been mobilised to fight the Emergency Are these resources being put
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      FRONT-LINE MEN CAN TELL HIM
      290 6 lifAY I, as well as Mr. Rodgers, suggest to Mr. iT1 Lyttelton that he will be making a grave mistake if he does not arrange to meet representatives of planters and miners, if not on their own ground, at least on neutral ground? s-»«4fti«i*ss«fc»isij«««s2«ii«^ Most
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      THE FIGURES
      122 6 IT is a pity that Mr. Wairous should haye rushed to the Press with his figures purporting to show that the first two weeks of November were not the worst since the dawn of the Emergency If he cares to look over his figures again he will find
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      'BIGGEST PURGE' IN VIEW?
      417 6 YOUR correspondent "Real Facts" has his head still up m the clouds. The Briggs Plan would have been a good plan if it had ever been carried out. But as it was not completed, it is no longer a The bogey of public cooperation has been
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      'Villon on Complacency'
      196 6 Where flies go when stark winter-time is nigh Has never been a mystery to me; I know why swans sing just before they die. Why Washington cut down the cherry-tree; Well-versed am I m Common Botany; I know that, unassisted, pigs can't fly. But Communism !5 dying
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      The fox & the crane
      334 6 The fox the crane IF Mr. Lyttelton only talks with the labourers, mid-dle-class wage earners and workers on the estates, then he will hear for himself that these people already feel frustrated. They see that there is no chance for them and their children m Malaya. Those who create the
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      The women's claim
      255 6 \fIRS. Shirin Fozdar's proposed Council of Women LTX should gain the wholehearted support of aS public-spirited women. All decent people^ wish that this City should be free from social evi&anTwY are fortunate to have here, in' Singapore a deToted champion for the cause m Mrs Fozdar While
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      MR. S.Y. SIOW DISCLAIMS
      139 6 WITH reference to Mr. L A. Duckworth's letter appearing m Wednesday's issue of the Straits Times. I most emphatically deny that I am "anti-British," though certain expressions contained In my manifesto have led him to think m P to be so. The expressions "foreign power" and
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      OIL ON THE FIRE
      60 6 'THERE are enough family troubles already without a militant women's association pouring more oil on the fire. As filings are at present the women m this country are already the bosses m their own homes, and the success or failure of their husbands' careers Ls m
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      THE POPEAND MOSES
      252 6 THE POPE AND MOSES THE furore m England ere- ated because the Pope, agreeing with Moses, declared that murder is wrong, even when committed against a helpless infant, arose from false Press reports of what Pius XII said. They made him out as holding that the life of the mother
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    On the Margin
    443 6 I hr Leopard Cat 1 REMARKABLE story of a Malayan w.ld cat Is told In the Straits Times Annual There are six species of wild cat In the jungle. I believe, and this was the biugest and nastiest of them all. namely the Leopard Cat* When full-grown,
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      775 6 Straits Times Free Press For the convenience et *4vertraers. our Representatives at Itt Flow. Singapore Cold Storage Orchard Road, wMI receive small advertisements and answers to bo« numbers CLASSIFIED ADS. WARREN: To Jean, wife Of Oeorge Warren, at Bungsar Hosp'tal. Kuala Lumpur, on 26th November. 1951. a daughter TURNER: To
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      13 6 paw tCHULIA ST. PHON* 6535 1 t SIN6APORE commuted tvith NEVER P/i APPOINT.
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      214 6 Cerium Cerium is one of the group of elements known as the "rare earth" metals, which are very similar to each other m chemical properties. The first steps m the discovery of this element were taken m 1751 when a 15 year old Swedish boy Wilhelm Hisinger sent a sample
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    COUNCIL APPROVES ESPLANADE PLAN
    750 7 Work to start next month REFRESHMENT AREA INCLUDED SINGAPORE City Councillors yesterday approved part of the Esplsnade development scheme which is estimated to cost $135,000. Tenders are to be called immediately and the work is to begin next month. The scheme includes a refreshment area, with
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    They're hot and bothered over the 'air cooler'
    120 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. KUALA Lumpur Municipal Commissioners are wondering what they should do about their $40,000 airconditioning plant installed m the Town HallComplaints have been received that the plant makes too much noise when In operation. Just before a recent play by
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    CIVIL JUDGE RESIGNS
    40 7 Mr. Nigel Macassey, the Singapore Second Civil District Court Judge, yesterday tendered his resignation. As from Dec. 31 Mr. Macassey will cease to be a Judge. He will return to private practice as a lawyer m Singapore.
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    TAX MEN GO TO LEARN
    112 7 r increase the efficiency of the Income Tax Department, 18 Singapore Government officers are to go on scholarships and special courses m income tax In Britain next year. This is the most ever to take these courses. The department has also plans to hold special
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    CANTATA FOR TB FUND
    78 7 William Bradbury's cantata, "Esther, the beautiful queen", was presented b y the "Malayan Union Seminary Chorus m aid of the Singapore Anti-T.B. Association Fund at the VictoIria Theatre last night. Samson Benjamin as Mordecai, a Jew, gave an outstanding performance. He has a pleasant tenor voice
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    CHARGED IN HOSPITAL
    38 7 JOHORE BAHRD. Wed. Sudln bin Baba was charged at Johore Bahru General Hospital with attempting to commit suicide by stabbing himself. The case was adjourned tor mention In court when Sudln is discharged from hospital
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    PARTY FOR CHILDREN
    40 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The South Johore Eurasian Association will hold a children's party at the Teachers Hostel, Jalan Tahaya Awal, Johor e Bahru. at 4.30 p.m. on Dec. 30. Children under 12 will be presented with toys.
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    HAD NO PERMIT
    31 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— For removing two bottles of Chinese medicine from the Ayer Hltam Re-Settlement area without a permit. Chon Kone was fined $30. The medicine was confiscated.
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    WEEDER FINED
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. -A new arrival from India. Muniamah. a wee4er at Kuial who failed to obtain an Identity card within 30 days of entering the Federation, was fined $20
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    They met in London
    58 7 They met in London MR. T. JOTIKASTHIRA and his flame.- Miss L. Vannaplux, were m the Siamese royal party that called at Singapore yesterday m the Meonia. They were engaged just before they joined the party at Genoa. They met m London where she was studying beauty culture and he
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    COUNCIL SAYS 'NO' TO HORSE OWNERS
    183 7 Unable to deal with swabs AN application, on behalf of the Race Horse Owners' Association t>f Malaya for permission to send duplicate sets of swabs to the City Analyst for examination, was unanimously rejected by Singapore City Councillors at their ordinary meeting yesterday. Mr.
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    Chinese girl for police
    80 7 TEN men and two women applicants were accepted as prospective constables at the three Singapore police recruiting centres yesterday. The two women were a Chinese girl sitting for her School Certificate examination at Fairfleld Girls' School now and a Eurasian woman. Both applied at the Chinese
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    'GurneyRd.' honours Sir Henry
    102 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed BART of Rifle Range Road, m Kuala Lumpur, Ls to be named "Ourney Road" In honour of the late Sir Henry Ourney. Thlg has been recommended by the Municipal Town Planning and Building Committee which considered the proposal at Its last meeting Ourney
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    Siamese Royal couple in Spore
    87 7 LOVELY QUEEN SIRIKIT of Siam chats (left above) with the Commissioner-Qen eral and Mrs. Mac Donald, while the King (right) is m troduced to the President of the Singapore City Council, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. KING PHUMPIHON OF
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    STORE-MALAYA UNION THE ONLY HOPE, HE SAYS
    209 7 PROGRESS towards self-government lies m the unification politically and economically of Singapore with the Federation of Malaya, declared Mr. Philip R. Williams, Labour candidate m the Singapore City Council elections, yesterday. "So long as the present divlde-and-ruie policy exists" he said "the hope
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    WANTS PARKS BEAUTIFIED
    61 7 Mr. A. R. Lazarous. Labour candidate for North Ward, yesterday urged the Singapore City Council to beautify its parks. Speaking at an election rally at Truro Road, he said I the Singapore Council could not do better than take a look at the Taiping lake gardens. He
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    'All the saftie,' he says
    91 7 At an election meeting held by Mr. P. A. Netto, Independent Labour candidate at Fairer Park yesterday, a supporter, Mr. N. Nadarajan, said that the three people opposing Mr. Netto In the North Ward were "all Progres--1 gives In different guises." At a meeting at
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    BE ASKED FOR 'SOLITARY'
    108 7 When Khek Kal Boon, a food caterer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Singapore First District Judge, Mi. W. O. Alcock, for impersonating a detective, he asked to be sent to a "solitary cell" where he would not be assaulted, Chief Inspector C W
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    WOMAN ACCUSES CONSTABLE
    34 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. When charged with abusing a special constable, Worm Soon Ai. a woman told the Magistrate that the constable ■wanted to search her person. Woug was allowed $50 bail
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    ACCIDENTS—AS BEFORE
    43 7 ACCIDENTS— AS BEFORE IPOH. Wed. MR. T. A. Gaffikin. chief polue officer. Perak, said today that Ipoh road safety week had not brought about any marked improvement m road behaviour. "In fact, the weekly total of road accidents remains almost unchanged," he said.
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    Intruder gaoled
    35 7 Tan Joon Bee, 25. was yesterday gaoled for two months In the Singapore Second Police Court for criminal trespass with intent to steal on Nov. 19 at the S.VC Quarters m Beach Road
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    Indecent letter stopped
    262 7 Indecent letter stopped SERGEANT Major Al- fred Jones Mclvor, of the Royal Army Service Corps, charged at a Singapore court martial yesterday with writing an indocent and anonymous hotter to a woman employee, entered a written plea that the offence had been condoned. Mclvor, who has more than 30 years
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    "KEPT" 6 DIARIES
    32 7 Joseph Antony, «0. was fined $100 with one day's imprisonment m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for stealing six diaries from the City Book Store on Nov 20
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    SENTENCED TO DEATH
    411 8 Fed bandits at mine for six months KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. •yAN Teik Poo— a former tin mine foreman who was known to the bandits as Tan Ngya (Pretty Boy Tan) was sentenced to death at Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today for what Mr. Justice Wilson said was
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    New plan for T.B. home in Singapore
    140 8 New plan for T.B. home in Singapore a home for chronic tuber- rulosis patients In Singapore is being planned by the Chinese Advisory Board. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Mr. G. W. Webb, said yesterday that the plans were expected to be finalised m a fortnight Mr Web 6 added
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    He forgot his curfew pass
    53 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Ceorße% Carson, a planter, who forgot to take his curfew pass with him while out of doors m a curfew area, was fined $400. He said he issued on the average 400 permits to people who had to be out of doors
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    New Buddhist school
    34 8 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will open the new building of the Maha Bodhi School, managed by the Singapore Buddhist Federation, at Lorong 34. Geylang, at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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    FOUND WIFE STABBED WHEN VISITOR LEFT
    145 8 PENANG, Wednesday. AN unsuspecting husband escorted a departing visitor to the door of his house In King Street here last night, then returned to find bis 63-year- old wife stabbed to death. Now the police are searching for the visitor, a goldsmith's assistant. In
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    HAD METAL TIED ROUND BODY
    69 8 Kuan Seng. 40. was yester- day sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the Second Police Magistrate. Mr. R. R. i Pates, for stealing 12 oounds of brass and copper. ▼alued at $30. from the Naval Base on Not. 20. Inspector M. Chong. prosecuting, said a
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    HE TOOK POLICE TO HIDE OUT
    90 8 HE TOOK POLICE TO HIDE OUT KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. CHEONG Song Koy, 20-year-old bandit suspect, was arrested as he boarded a bus m Tapah Town, Perak, yesterday. He was on his way to Kampar. At the police station, he told the police he could take them to a bandit resting
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    DID NOT STOP: $5
    23 8 KUANTAN, Wed. Yeo Thaln Kee a motor-cyclist, was fined $5 for not stopping at a "Stop, Look, Go" sign.
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    ART SHOW SALES A RECORD
    140 8 iTiOUR Singapore artist*, at present holding an exhibition at the British Council Centre, hare sold a record 38 pictures, worth $7,180. lit four days. The four artists are Liv Kang. Chen Chong Swee, Chen Wen H*l and Chong Soo Pieng. The exhibition, open from 9
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    Big rise in our imports fromHK
    132 8 Big rise in our imports fromHK HONG KONG, Vcd. OONO KONG'S export* 11 to Malaya m October rose by HK$l3.4 million. The Colony's trade volume In October increased by IT per cent over September, amounting to HK5693,200,000. The October report of the Department of Commerce and Industry showed imports at
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    Rotarians promoted
    126 8 EIGHTEEN members, who have put In more than 15 years of servicp m the Singapore Rotary Club, were yesterday promoted to "senior active members." They were Rotarlans Llm Bock Kee 'founder member). Chen Su Lan, Loh Poon Lip. Chew Keow Bock. Lionel Cresson A. W Frisby, A M.
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    Not A Thing Fit To Wear For Christmas?
    269 9  -  SEE THESE IN SINGAPORE SHOPS Written And Drawn By VIRGINIA SINGAPORE'S fashion houses have responded nobly to the ever open purse, symbol of Christmas for the male population. All dress departments m shops and stores are decked m tempting gowns, snares for
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    CLAMOUR SPECIAL
    275 9 1 Right: debutante ball gown m the Christian Dior manner. The j// material used is v fondant pink chiffon, yards of "t, and every inch concertina pleated. The skirt is crinoline I full and two-tier-I ed, the bodice is covered with opalescent sequins. There is a little tie-on
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    THE BEST SKIN-FOOD OF ALL
    540 9  -  MAGDA DUNIN By A HAPPY extrovert will have a lovely complexion, and keep It till old age without much effort on her part. Not all of us may be happy, not all can have an .absorbing interest m life and people but we can all
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    BUSINESS MAN WITH A MISSION
    1199 10  -  E. H. WELLS By BURLY 58-year-old Oliver Lyttelton, Britain's new Colonial Secretary, is a big man m every sense of that term. To his new and vital tasks he brings a first class business brain, a broad background of top-level industrial experience specifically m the
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    US May Rebuild Jap Aircraft Industry
    383 10 TVIE Japanese aircraft 1 industry may soon be revived with the assistance of American manufacturers. A five-man team from the American Douglas Aircraft Company, headed by Harold C. Stuart, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of air, is surveying former Japanese aircraft factories. The surrey is
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      274 10 Ca. T J 24 Bo deep to remove rronn btraits Times Crossword <«». 25 To applaud loudly (T) E_^ ?6. Border-land advances (7). ;si2 4 I 8 W DOWN. l Perplexed clients (7) I g 2. Contrary submarine cur- BSsSa KssSa tS<sSa l^sa 4. Unbecoming to a child 5 Quills
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    LONDON STOCKS
    324 11 LONDON, Wed. BUYERS were showing Interest m first grade stocks at the start of the new trading period m the London Stock Exchange today. Prices of selected issues m engineerings, tobaccos and collieries moved higher while British Government funds added one-eighth to yesterday's higher levels. Closing middle pncea
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    KAMUNTINGTIN
    55 11 JTAMCNTTNG Tin Dredging has acquired a new area at Bargtoe. SUm. for £80,000. which U to be paid la cash "In view of the company's strong financial position." The area Is a valuable one. estimated to contain about 57.000.000 cubic yvia of dredgeable ground with total content Of 14
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    Melbourne share market
    147 11 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Wed. "fHE new downward trend of Investment prices was freshly accentuated on the Melbourne Exchange today. Key Issues gave ground narrowly but some second-rank stocks, lacking support, suffered sharp declines. Turnover of shares was not large but buyers were very cautious and
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    RUBBER MARKET
    215 11  -  dullness Steadiness followed by From A Market Correspondent RUSSIA'S reported renewal of rubber buying m London had a steadying effect on the Singapore rubber market early yesterday, and prices tended to improve slightly. Business was fair through trade demand; lower sheets came m for more attention. Thereafter the
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    TIN: $465O1/8 A PICUL
    39 11 SINGAPORE, Wed., Nov. 28 *4*5.12' 7 (down ISJ7H.) London; £957V 2 a ton IX>NTM>N, Wed. Cash Bayers £9571, Sellers £9621; Forward Buyers £942), Sellers £945; Settlement £960 (down £5). Turnover: a.m. 60, p.m. SO tons.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    165 11 of buying interest' •gain pushed down the price of Lampong black pepper m the Singapore produce market yesterday, sellers quoted $10 a picul lower at $590. White pepper was quietly steady with prices onchanged. Copra was Rilghtly easier m the loose oarcel section, where bids were at
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    Malayan shares
    172 11 Industrials and Tins steady THE Malayan share market continued quiet yesterday, industrials and Tins were fairly 'steady, but Rubbers were erratic. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso- elation were: INDL-BTS4ALS Atlai Ice 13.00 14 00 cd Fra»rr Nea»« Ordi 4.00 4 10 od Henry Wauch 2J2
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 11 HONO KONO, Wed. IJREE market currency exchange F for Hong Kong, dollars wa; auoted the '•'o^e t/ylav as 'allows: US$l HKS6.B7H (cash>. HK»6.BBH (T.T.); £1 HK$l5 62: one tahil of gold HKS32B.--UP
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    34 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying <T.T.) 34*4. Airmail (OX).) 34 Mi. (90 days) 34',; Selling T T 0.D.. ready. 34 1/16.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    1017 11 C^HIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 pjn. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan, Waibalong. De Ereens, Bougainville. Troodos. Maung Bama. Steel King. Sambas, Kola, Bakongan. Hal Lee, T]lwangi. Weltervreden, Frederick Lyk«s Slbreet. Escambia. Inner Roads: Pertama. Mallm, SedUl. Lucicv rrader.
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    S.B.A. must suspend the rebel players
    380 12  - S.B.A. must suspend the rebel players SENTINEL COMPROMISE NOT NOW POSSIBLE By THE Singapore Badminton Association management committee will hold an emergency meeting m the very near future to decide finally what action is to be taken against the four "rebel" players who have challenged the S.B.A.'s authority and defied
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    R.A.S.C. TWO PENALTIES UP
    82 12 Two penalty goals gave R.A.S.C. victory by jix points to nil m their rugger match against Royal Signals at Nee Soon yesterday. Owing to the very wet conditions, play was confined to the forwards but the R.A.SC. backs showed they were the better department whenever the
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    YOUTH COUNCIL SOCCER FINAL
    44 12 Federation of Beys Club* and Kiwi Member? League will meet In the final of the Singapore Youth Council soccer competition to be played on the Police Training School ground. Thomson Road tomorrow Che Fattma will present the shield and medals
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    Seletar gain 19-13 victory
    328 12 Seletar gain 19-13 victory R.A.F.(S) 19, S.H.B IS SCORING In the first 20 seconds of their same against the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday RJi.T. Seletar gradually increased their lead from time to time and although the Harbour Board fought back, Seletar ran out winners by 19 points (two goals and
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    PARKER GOT THE ONLY POINTS
    424 12 YESTERDAY'S Singapore Scots v Rest rugger game 1 on the padang lacked all the traditional spirit and the hard give-and-take of other years And It lacked a score too until the 47th minute (of a 50 -minute game) when fullback Max Parker neatly placed a
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    Dover to get 3-month trial with Spurs
    203 12 QEORGE Dover, R.A.F. Tengah centre-half and captain who led the Singapore Combined Services and R.A.F. Malaya soccer teams this year, leaves for the United Kingdom m February next year. In London he will report to Tottenham Hotspur F.C^ with whom he will have
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    Selangor All Blues v S'pore
    149 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.. rpHE Selangor All Blues rugger XV will be without three of their first team players for their All Blues Cup competition first round ti: against Singapore All Blues when they leave for the Colony this weekend. The match will be played on
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    F.A. CUP REPLAY
    32 12 LONDON, Wed.— Football result: F.A. Cup first round replay: Bouthport 3. Bangor City 0; Southport are now away to ReadIng m the second round on Saturday December 15— Router
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    PARTY FOR GOTHS
    40 12 The Singapore Cricket Club will bold a cocktail party In honour of the Gothenburg Footbkllers on Sunday at the S.CC at 7.30 p m Among the guests will be the offlclaU of the Singapore Amateur Football Association.
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    SAFA WILL NEED $16,000 PER GAME
    380 12 WHEN Gothenburg: and All-India play their eight matches m Singapore, gates will have to average $16,000 per game to cover Singapore Amateur F.A.s guarantee to the visiting teams "These visits are an experiment," says a B.AF.A. press release, "to discover If there Is sufficient
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    England hang on for 2-2 draw
    350 12  -  VERNON MORGAN Rv WEMBLEY STADIUM, Wednesday. rWGLAND and Austria drew their International soccer match here today each scoring twice after a goalless first half. A capacity crowd of 100,000 saw England well on top throughout the first half without being able to score. This
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    SPOTING THE WINNERS
    357 12  - SPOTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP I By MT ten best horses to follow at the Perak Turf Club winter meeting are: Princeling: Won m stylish fashion In hi* last K**ri w*~ 6f. at Penang on soft track: decidedly a useful sort who can be safely followed m his present class:
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    WOMENS HOCKEY
    31 12 The two matches m the S.H.A. women's seven-a-side hockey competition scheduled have been played at the B.C.C. yesterday were postponed and will be played on the S.R.C. ground today.
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    KEDAH TO PLAY ALL-INDIA, GOTHS
    58 12 ALOR STAR. Wed -The Gothenbur. football tourists from Sweden will de finitely play In Alor Star on Dec. against a fcedah Football Association eleven Tuan Byed Osman Idld hon sec retary of K.P.A said today that tin association was also considering a match against the
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    Sappers beat G.H.Q. 14-8
    188 12 RE. 14. G.H.Q. Farelf 8. DESPITE playing with only 14 men fo- the major part of the gamt. Sappers proved too good for a O.H.Q. Farelf XV at Tanglln yesterday. R.E's won by 14 points i (a goal, three tries) to eight (a goal and a
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    LAST CHANCE FOR AMATEUR BOXING
    773 12 l^^^^^^j s r^^P^ T'HE amateur boxing season is upon us. But so far only the Services have been active and some lively activity they have given us. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, m contrast, have done nothing and seem to have no clear-cut plans for
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    Lowson may play in Test
    246 12 KARACHI, Wed. PRANK Lowson. the MCC and f Yorkshire opening bat who has been suffering from sciatica, will play m tomorrow's second unofficial Test against Pakistan here if he passes a fitness test. He practised at the new this mornIng and later was to be
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    W Australia save game
    96 12 PERTH, Wed. SET to get 97 In three hours to beat South Australia yesterday. West Australia collapsed on a good wicket and when the match ended m a draw they had lost eight wickets for 60 South Australia carried their overnight total of 188 for three
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      127 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from prey. col.) HOUSES LAND FOR SALE VACANT land at Thomson Rd.. 2 1 miles from town facing main road. High elevation. Freehold Area approximately 7500 sq ft Owner wishes to sell with plans for 4 shop bouses and flats Price 130.000. Principals only. For particulars apply.
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      35 12 K.O. HOCKEY: Snr Div.. Sherwood Foresters v RAF (Chaagi) Jnr. Div., Spore Eng. Best. v SHB at GUlman; I.A. *B v RNAC at 1.A.; Women's 7-a-Side. at SRC. RUGBY: University North v. South— B. Timah.
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      29 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 10 05 a.m. (9.5), 4. 1S p.m. (4.3); 11.32 p.m. (8.9), 4.51 p m (0.7). TOMORROW: 10.42 a.m. (9.8), 4.51 p.m. (4 5), 5.34 a.m. (0.3).
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