The Straits Times, 29 November 1954

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    14 1 The Straits Times. exceed 72.00° Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1954. 15 CENTS
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    UNION REPEATS: 'STRIK'
    102 1 ewon't give in until viands are 4: Postmen I PENANG, Sunday. iflON postmen announced today: M Wc ithdraw our strike action Government accepts our just claims." s made by the President of Malayan Postal Unifom-I Murdd bin Ibrahim, ;il ;i si uss strike arrangements. In next Monday,
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    THIS IS GOVT'S OFFER
    129 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. THE Federation Government yesterday told its postmen that it would discuss their claims if they unconditionally withdrew their strike notice. The decision was taken at aTi emergency meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over by the High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray. In
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    Nobel prize man is dead
    49 1 CHICAGO. Sun— Dr. Enco Fermi, the Italian-born obel Prize winner, who built tnerlca'a first nuclear reactor. fd here today, aged 53. Dr. Fermi, who was awarded le Nobel Prize in 1938. came i the United States from his itive Italy the next year. enter.
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    ROME SAID 'NO' TO BUTTON LANDING
    187 1 pDWIN DUTTON. one of Malaya's two most popular footballers, was refused permission to land in Rome durinc his trip to Europe with Chia Boon Leong, the other winner of Fraser and Neave's popularity contest. Dutton and Boon Leong arrived in Singapore yesterday In a
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    RYOAL SHOW DISPLEASES THE QUEEN
    91 1 RYOAL SHOW DISPLEASES THE QUEEN LONDON. Sun.— The Queen was "displeased" at the choice of "Beau Brummell" tor this year's Royal film performance, the Sunday Express said. The film shows one of her ancestors. King George II. going mad at Windsor Castle, wildly fingering the keys of the chapel organ
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    Yoshida no longer leads
    54 1 TOKYO, Sun— Premier Shlgeru Yoshida today formally tendered his resignation as leader of the governing Liberal Party. The party's executive board immediately approved an earlier decision that the deputy premier. Mr. Taketor.i Ogata, succeed Mr. Yoshida. It was not stated whether Mr Yoshida vould also resign
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    Invasion threat to Costa Rica
    50 1 NEW YORK, Sun. Costa Rica's Ambassador-at-Large Mr Daniel O'Duber, said that subversive forces were massing on the Nicarapuan frontier to invade his country and overthrow President Jose Figueres s government. The Ambassador said the invasion was being prepared by former President Rafael Calderon Guardia.— U.P.
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    Princess makes a Guards officer drop his guard
    64 1 Life Guards officer so much so that he forgot military dignity to Join the Queen and Prince Charle> in a smile at a childish quip by the Princ»ss. Reuter picture. PRINCESS ANNE, while waiting at London's Waterloo Station t > welcome home
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    The Bedok tiger evades safari MARKS WERE HOPELESS9
    206 1 The Bedok tiger evades safari MARKS WERE HOPELESS 9 TWO bunting parties scoured Singapore Bedok area yesterday for a tiger reported to be at large, but they found no trace of it. First to go out yesterday I morninu w.i.< I police party, *rmed with .shotguns. Another hunting party was
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    NEWS WAS WORTH $5,000
    151 1 NEWS WAS WORTH $5,000 SERKMBAN, Sun. MR. C. N. PAMKER. a dresser at Batang Malaka Estate, expected bad news when the manager of the estate :ient for him last night. Mr. Paniker was out visiting some friends on a neighbouring estate when word was sent to his home that the
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    16 killed in Finnish fires
    53 1 HELSINKI, Sun.— Nine children ranging in age from one to six. were burned to death on Friday night in a fire which swept through a children's home near Tampere, southern Finland. Yesterday fire destroyed a boarding house at Nyslott, eastern Finland, killing five women and
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    Tribesmen lose their guns
    38 1 TEHERAN, Sun. Troops of the Premier, Gen Fazollah Zahedi, began yesterday to disarm the warlike Ghashgahi tribesmen of southern Persia in a move to eliminate a long standing threat to the Zahedl Government.— A.P.
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    The Pope better
    33 1 VATICAN CITY, Sun.— The Pope, weakened yesterday by a return of the hiccoughs that sapped his strength last February, appeared at his window today to bless Rome's tramcar workers. A.P.
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    RUSSIAN SUBS OFF WUCHIU
    71 1 TAIPEH, Sun. Russian submarines have been spotted several times recently around Nationalist islands off China, said the Ministry of Defence here today. "Their appearance demonstrates beyond doubt that the i Chinese Communists, with Russian help. Intend to invade the offshore islands." the Ministry said. The submarines
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    Those 'spies': General wants another Korean war
    322 1 CHARLOTTE. N. c ro lin L vn ._Retired General James Van Fleet said here last night that Communist thna's detention of 13 Amen- J Tans was a "flagrant viola- lion" of the terms of the armistice which ended right- ing in Korea. The
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    Gunshots kill a man, wound wife, relatives
    119 1 Gunshots kill a man, wound wife, relatives THREE GO TO HOSPITAL SEREMBAN. Sunday. A FAMILY tragedy involving the death of one person and wounds to three others occurred at Tampin today. Mr. Danny Amarasurla. 36. a civil liaUon officer attached to the Queen s Regiment, died fr6m a gunshot In
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    Dominici gets death sentence
    164 1 Dominici gets death sentence DIGNE. Sun. (i ASTON Dominicl, 77-year-I old goat farmei, was sentenced to death here today for murdering Sir Jack and Ladj Anne Drummond and their daughter Elizabeth. A Jury of seven farmers found him guilty of all three murders after a trial lasting U days. The
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    THREAT TO WARDERS ALLEGED
    118 1 THE Singapore Government Workers' Union in a letter to the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W A. C. Goode. has alleged that an official of Changi jail I has threatened warders with dismissal if they continue to be members of the union. The official, a sergeant warder, was
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    Deserters turned back by Reds
    41 1 BERLIN, Sun. Seven British soldiers who voluntarily crossed into East Germany a week ago including five who escaped from detention i have been returned by the .Russian authorities, a British j spokesman said yesterday. I Reuter.
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    Watch for arms
    30 1 RANGOON. Sun. Police 1 have ordered an alert along the Rangoon River following the discovery of smuggling of arms shjpments to Burma, the authorities announced today. A.P.
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    Chained daughter in a pigsty
    46 1 NAPLES. Sun.— A 30-year-old woman was liberated yesterday from a pigsty where she had been a chained prisoner for four y^ars. Police I arrested her 77-year old fa--1 ther. They charged Salvatnre Mone with "bestial mistreatment" of his daughter. Fortunata. -A.P.
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    Over to you
    34 1 CAPETOWN. Sun. Britain has agreed to give up sole control of Simonstown naval base. 21 miles from here, but will retain the right to use it, it was reported today- A.P.
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    Sir John better
    23 1 LONDON. Sun. Ceylon's Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala, today was reported "very much better after treatment for food poisoning. A.P.
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    Freedom exam
    20 1 RANGOON. Sun -Prominent prisoners in Rangoon's central jail have earned remissions by passing special examinations In Buddhism— A.P.
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    We can't defend Malaya: General
    136 1 We can't defend Malaya: General WELLINGTON, Sun. VfAJ.-GEN. Sir Howard Kippenberger, president of the New Zealand Returned Servicemen's Association, told an exservicemen's gathering last night that Malaya was a "running sore" which would be impossible to defend in an at- tack from the north. Gen. Kippenberger who recently returner, from
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    STOP PRESS
    57 1 im.i AM) I TEAM (..IK MAM LONDON Mm. It Ic.im to imrt i m .ti WemMi <••! i>n i 'l toni hi William m i iinfnrtli iiludri Mm. R.i pi i 'tip Wright <\\ Hatei rW dl vi Mall li (Bi.ukiMion. Bi nlli I (In I- >!'< ii
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    China visit
    21 1 RANGOON. Sun Premi. r U Nu is due to leave tomorr vv for a visit to Red China A.P
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    NO TRACE OF 'KIDNAP' BOY
    76 1 Five-year-old Krishna who was "kidnapped" from a ward in the Singapore General Hospital on Thursday evening, has still not been traced. Police reported no development yesterday in their search for him and for the Indian woman known to have take:: him away from the h>
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    Sir Gerald uses that word again
    124 2 Sir Gerald uses that word again LONDON. Sun. OUTSPOKEN Sir Gerald Krllv who shocked British television audiences last winter by using; the word 'bloody.' said in another TV show last night that anybody who expected him to do it again would be "bloody well disappointed." Before Sir Gerald, president of
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    'China gives guns to Vietmin
    287 2 ACCUSATION BY FRENCH AND U.S. MILITARY OBSERVFa, MOBILE TRUCE TEAMS ARE BEING THWARTED —COMMISSION CHARGES SAIGON, Sunday, pRENCH military authorities and the United .States military mission in Indo-China are convinced that arms are still being: smuggled to the Vietminh from China in contravention of the
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    POLICE PROBE SQUATTER AREA FIRES
    80 2 POLICE PROBE SQUATTER AREA FIRES HONG KONG. Sun The nollce are investigating three fires which swept through a densely populated squatter area in Kowloon last week, killing five people and making about 5.000 refugees from the mainland homeless. A police spokesman said. "That three Ores should occur in one particular
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    Teachers defend right to teach
    45 2 INDIANAPOLIS. Sun-Social studies instructors at their 34th annual convention here adopted a resolution defending the right to teach controversial subjects. The resolution said teachers have a right to teach about Communism and young Americans must be free to learn. U.P.
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    He hid in jail
    33 2 MANCHESTER. Sun. A convict, missine from his cell in Strangeways Prison here since Thursday night roll call, was found yesterday hiding in the Jail near the women's wing.— Reuter.
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    Tankers collide
    35 2 NEW YORK sun -An outbound oil-loaded tanker collided with another tanker in the Gulf of Mexico off Sabtne Pass early yesterday. First reporti said there were no injuries and damage was minor. -U.P.
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    Ring smashed
    40 2 BERLIN. Sun. The East German State Security Chief. Mr. Ernst Wouweber. yesterday said "a creat part" of a Western spy nnc operating in Bart German v had been smashed but the ring still nan not been annihilated— UP.
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    INDONESIA GAINS MORE SUPPORT
    187 2 NEW YORK, Sunday. INDONESIA won more support yesterday from Asian 1 and South American countries in its dispute with the Netherlands over West New Guinea. At a special meeting yesterriav of the U.N. General Assembly's political committee, Mr. Jose Vincente Trujille (Ecuador) let off with an
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    Pusan fire: probe opens
    87 2 PUSAN. Sun —The Army has opened an investigation into a fire that destroyed 75 per cent of the United States army's bicrsest supply depot in Korea. The huge blaze broke out about 8 o'clock last night and burned furiously for seven hours. An army snokr«m.tn said
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    C-G AND SIR ALAN MEET IN SAIGON
    68 2 C-G AND SIR ALAN MEET IN SAIGON SAIGON. Sun.— Australia's Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Alan Watt, arrived back here from Vientiane last night after a fact-finding tour of the three states of Indo-Chtna. He will have discussions here with the CommissionerGeneral for South-East Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. who arrived
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    Operation Santa9
    40 2 Operation Santa 9 WASHINGTON, Sun. The army is setting up a vast "Operation Santa Claus" to distribute thousands of dollars worth of food and clothing to Korean orphans, needy families welfare groups and employees of army units in Korea.— UP
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    'SPACE BABY' FOUND DEAD
    87 2 CHICAGO, Bun. Richard Russell was only one and a half years old, but he loved to watch his older brother and sister play a game they called "space cadets." The older Russell children put pUtfttc food bass over their heads and Imitated the hooded "spacp men"
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    Acquittal after jury hears of 'truth drug'
    218 2 Acquittal after jury hears of 'truth drug' NOITINGHA.M. Sun. FREDERICK TAYLOR said he had a blackout just before his car killed two men on a pavement. A doctor said in court here yestcrda\ that he cave Taylor two "truth drugs" and he said the same thing. Taylor was acquitted of
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    'Don't worry too much'—Nehru
    92 2 'Don't worry too much' Nehru NEW DELHI Sun. The Prime Matter. Mr. Nehru. yesterday told Indian KteO Mats "not to worry too much about our lack of rrsourrrs tnr the development of atomic energy." Winding up a two-day con ference on th<> development of atomic enrrav fnr peaceful purposes. Mr
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    First snowstorm
    36 2 WINNIPEG. Sun The first snowstorm of the season left from three to six inches of snow covering Manitoba In I Canada and resulted in one of the worst traffic hold-ups In Winnipeg's history -A.P
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    Scotland Yard star a probe into greyhound doping
    118 2 Scotland Yard star a probe in to greyhound d opi ng LONDON, .Sun SCOTLAND YARD has start ed a full-scale inquiry into the doping of two grrv hounds, Rushton Mar and Rushton Spot, at London White City on Sept 25. And at the same limr a pr .|>, is bring
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    7 SAVED FROM DOMMED SHIP
    206 2 7 SAVED FROM DOMMED SHIP But no hope for DRAVING mountain" D cued seven sailors from tanker World Concord, spill coast. I But tinpo was >;iven up fi r sewn men left yesterday n board a lightship floundering in trie Goodwin Sands varc" ol thr English C As gales whipped
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    RARE DRUG TO TREAT GO
    37 2 NEW YORK. Sun U Laboratories said ihrrr sending by plane an emerpn.ry supply of the new Leuroudrin. used In leukemia. to aid the daughter of th>- Greek M ter in Brnril I
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    EVERYONE ASPIRES TO PEACE'
    82 3 Uc must set out of this state of latent hostility' foce: We all fear a H-bomb war PARIS, Sunday. N( H Premier, M. Pierre Mendes |s( nifht told Frenchmen that on he Ulantic people today aspired to if" 1 t tension and to lasting peace." .(turned
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    TOYNBEE: IKE HAS THE WORD
    195 3 TOYNBEE: IKE HAS THE WORD NEW YORK. Sun. BRITISH historian Arnold Toynbee yesterday summed up his impressions of American thinking on co-existence: People In the United States are wondering if it will work, but at lea.n they don't want a third world war." Toynbee sailed for home after a 25-day
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    MANS WE WON'T SOLDIERS
    16 3 MANS WE WON'T SOL DIERS ,V LJ U LJ *KJ Ig c n Demothe Chan- merit.
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    The fog-bound father
    58 3 LOS ANGELES. Sun— James Crockett, 35, of Norwalk. California, eot lost in the fog yesterday while he was takinc his wife. Mary Pauline, to a I. os Angelei hospital. Crockett assisted while his wife gave birth to a six-pound girl in the car. The car, Crockett discovered
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    132 3 ISDON 5.,1, cadets at the 1 M:ht.u> V.ulrmx *IM found huse >KTf(i over thoir ■!frd.i\ (lirlv Be win pin -up (if i iniaginar) nnc of thr siuirrs Ml th M ;l »nd R.irk Huri■Nwd film M.try as W 'kiss adjutant or the 'in accordwaring Burmi tODS vJT feet: the
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    SENATORS BACK AID FOR ASIA
    208 3 Europe would share the cost WASHINGTON. Sunday. TWO KEY Senate Democrats expressed guarded general approval yesterday of Administration proposals for a development and aid programme for Asia. The proposals, thus far only tentative, envision the United States sharing the cost with Europe's free nations. Senators
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    Buyers hit at Joe
    116 3 NEW YORK. Sun- The Holyoke (Massachusetts i Committee to Censure US., Sena- j tor Joseph R. McCarthy Re-publican-Wisconsin > said yesterday its members will refuse to buy or sell Wisconsin products until the voters of that state remove the senator from office. Mr Robert F. Bernard,
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    Charles is sued
    35 3 CINCINNATI Sun Former heavyweight boxing champion Ezzard Charles and his -vife were sued in the Common Pleas Court yesterday for U5521,105 and foreclosure ol a mortgage on an apartment build ng— A.P.
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    Envoy arrives
    19 3 BELGRADE, Sun.— The new, British Ambassador, Sir Frank Roberts, yesterday presented his credentials to President Tito— Reuter.
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    SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA AT BRITAIN'S ONLY SHRINE OF THE BUDDHA
    100 3 SIR JOHN KOTELAWALA AT BRITAIN'S ONLY SHRINE OF THE BUDDHA Ceylon Premier prays to the Enlightened One in London THE Prime Minister of Cey- i lon. Sir John Kotelawala. is shown in this A.P. picture at prayers at Britain's only Buddhist temple, in Knightsbridi;e. London. The service was conducted by
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    Egypt will soften its tone
    147 3 Egypt will soften its tone PARIS, Sun. INFORMED sources said yesterday that Egypt has given France assurances that she will ease up on the anti-French campaign among Arabs in North Africa. Egypt's Ambassador, Mr Mahmoud Salah Flakl, met the Premier, M. Pierre MendesFrance. The sources said he carried Instructions from
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    Protest to a motorist
    57 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. The Russian Embassy has delivered a note of protest through non-diplomatic channels to a Washington motorist. The note, tucked beneath the windshield wiper of a very capitalistic-looking Cadillac convertible parked illegally in front of the embassy, said: "Please do not park here. This is
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    New grounds for Hindu divorce
    124 3 New grounds for Hindu divorce NEW DELHI, Sun. ANEW ground for Hindu divorce renunciation of the world by either party— has been recommended to Parliament. The Joint Committee on Hindu Marriage and Divorce I also recommended that certain I loathsome acts on the part of the husband should be ground
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    'Shut up' call
    32 3 NEW YORK, Sun— A Czech resolution calling on all nations to halt 'war propaganda" was submitted yesterday to the special committee of the U niter; Nations General Assembly. Reuter.
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    Gina sees Peron
    19 3 BUENOS AIRES. Sun— Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian film actress, was received by Argentine's President Peron yesterday.—A.P.
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    FIRE ROARS THROUGH ISTANBUL BAZAAR
    159 3 FIRE ROARS THROUGH ISTANBUL BAZAAR ISTANBUL. Sunday. I?IRE raced through acres of Istanbul's famous covered bazaar area yesterday, burning out 1,500 shops and causing damage running into millions of Officials declined to make an immedlatp estimate of the lossrs, but newspaper estimates ranged as high as US$36O million. Police said
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    Germans go to polls
    65 3 FRANKFURT, Sun.— More than one-fourth of West Germany's voters go to the polls today in the first major election showdown on rearmament and Hie disputed FrancoGerman Saar settlement They vote to choose new state legislatures In Hesse, tor years a traditional stronghold of the anti-rearmament Socialists,
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    Formosa visit
    26 3 TAIPEH. Sun— Mr. William Teeling, Conservative Member of Parliament, plans to visit Formosa at the end of the i year, it was reported here.
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    Boys faced jail through girl's lies
    113 3 MONTREAL. Sun. Two Montreal youths whe faced jail, terms on charges of theft with violence breathed free air yesUM ,lay after a 13-year-old high a three-day romance. Judge Irenee Lagarde, who referred to the fair-haired youngster as "a hypocrite and a liar," freed Walter
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    REDS MASS IN YUNNAN TO STRIKE AT SIAM
    208 3 REDS MASS IN YUNNAN TO STRIKE AT SIAM NEW YORK, Sun. SIAM'S Foreign Minister, Prince Wan Waithayakon, said yesterday that preparations were being made for large-scale Communist infiltrations into his country to overthrow the government. The Prince told the Harmonle Club that the Communist cry of "Imperialism" against the I
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    'Show Mau bodies' —farmers
    131 3 'Show Mau bodies' farmers NYERI, Kenya, Eun. >TEARLY 200 British farmers yesterday demanded that the bodies of executed Mau Man terrorists be publicly exhibited in their home locations and that stronger punitive measures be taken on communities harbouring terrorists. The meeting, called by the Mount Kenya Electors' Association, also appealed
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    Trade pact
    22 3 Trad e pact VIENNA, Sun. Warsaw Radio announced last night that Poland and France had signed a trade agreement for 1955. Reuter.
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    Government has broken pledge to local officers
    215 4 THIN END OF THE WEDGE THAT BLOCKS MALAYANS' CHANCE UNION HITS OUT AT LACK OF FAITH KUALA LUMPUM, Sunday. THK I'NION of Telecommunications Workers, Malaya, today attacked the Federation Government for breaking pledge given two years ■go that no further inqualified expatriate officers
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    THE CHIEFTAIN GREETS THE RAJA MUDA
    88 4 THE Chieftain of the Perak St. Andrew Society, Mr. Clifford Ogilvie, receives the Kaja Muda of Perak, who was the chief gue«t at the society's annual celebration held in the Ipoh Club on Saturdty night. \lnr.- than 400 people attended including the BritUh Adviser,
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    A call for merger of Govt. unions
    106 4 A call for merger of Gov t. unions KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rpHE president of the Tele- communications Workers Union, Mr. G. Leo. called for the amalgamation of all government unions in the country. There wen U unions, he ."-aid. which should be reduced to about four or five national unions.
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    Woman fined
    24 4 JOHORE BAIIRU. Sun— Ka- very, a woman, was fined $25 in the migistrate's court for 1 moving a kati of fish without
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    It's sharp practice, candidates claim
    176 4 It's sharp practice, candidates claim SEVERAL candidates f or i the Singapore Legislative Assembly election next year have protested against "an undesirable practice in vote registration." The draft electoral rolls, now open for public inspection, .show that one candidate had i registered himself, his wife and his sons under his
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    Three accused of using force
    46 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Awang bin Atan, Hussain bin Sawi and Yeo Chin Tuan. of Singapore, were allowed $500 bail each in the V.., Court pending trial on a charge of using criminal force > on Ahmad bin Dawi. a Johore I detective.
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    Siki has audience clamouring for more
    197 4 The extraordinary attraction of good music in Singapore just lately was again s?en at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. The hall was filled to hear the young pianist Bela Siki who, compared with the celebrities we have been hear- ing recentlj la relatively
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    THE MAN GUARDS CAUGHT WILL DIE
    168 4 THE MAN GUARDS CAUGHT WILL DIE MUAR, Sun. IN THE Sessions Court here Mr. Justice Storr 1 sentenced Abdul Kadir j alias Amin bin Mari, to death for consorting j with armed terrorists. The court was told that on Sept. 7 the Home Guards at Parit Llntang Laman laid an
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    EFFICIENCY DRIVE
    107 4  -  RAILMEN BY KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday |>LANS to improve the efficiency of the Malayan Railway to combat competition from road and sea traffic were discussed at a two-day convention of railway staff unions and the management which ended here yesterday. The convention, the first of its kind, was attended
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    $2,680 cheque for cripples
    70 4 The Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association. Singapore has Riven a cheque for $2.***** to the British Red Cross Society home fur crippled children. The gift was presented by the vice-president, Mr. Stanley Wee Thlam Lee, to Mr. J J Richardson, chairman of the Red CrT»s appeal
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    Police posting
    23 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Mr R. Holder, Assistant Superintendent of Police, on his. return from leave has been posted to Kota Tinggl.
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    Patrol saves boy from bandits
    36 4 KUALA LI'MPUR. Sun. Two terrorists tied a Malay boy to tree in the Jasin district of Malacca yest< rday. Surprised by a security force patrol, they fled leaving the boy unharmed.
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    A UNION FOR TECHNICAL MEN FORMED
    111 4 A UNION FOR TECHNICAL MEN FORMED A single union for all techniIcal employees in Government service has been iormed hi Singapore. It has oeen nan-ed the Singapore Government Technical Services Uni'm. Its members work in the Telecommunications. Survey, Broadcasting, Meteorological and Public Works departments Officers are: President. Mr. R. Ramalrngam:
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      352 4 niniA if tr AVA 9Ab The Prince.> i m l lW*mui**im QA-mntet; 10 15 Short story; 11.30 (•Programmes thus marked can tM loo Juke received by listeners In Malacca. jHHHHHaHH^HU| Short wave 49 <k 62m. Medium wave I 476 m., 343., 36€ m. and 297 m.) P.M. MOO Monday Matinee;
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    Diggers ended by hating man who had been their leader STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES
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    WILD CAREER OF PETER LALOR
    264 5 fitable claim to become the league's secretary. That night a mob of 10.000 fired Bentley's bowling alley, then surged into the hotel. They threw out the furniture, ripped down the walls and tossed in blazing torches. Bentley galloped away to safety at "Government Camp." In
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      169 5 jL Ronson Adonis sty'.ed f^r smart occasions. Ro.uon Flo-Line of the T«r The Rmson f **wnn^^ w f I J% I Ronson Wcdgcwood T^blc Lighters I I traditional Wrdcuood Jasper w»re with i thf IaMMM 111 lii^fr mfchanism PROVE YOUR LOVE THIS CHRISTMAS! Not Just an ordinary gift A RONSON
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    30 6 20 W'orfr $l» (minimum). M AROKIASAMY, Aged 74. of (ha "th Day Adventlst Church. Kuala Lumpur pnssed away at 9.30 a.m. .on 2711 M. at Youngberg Memorial Hospital. Singapore.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 6 THE FAMILY of tMe late Mr Kan Chwwg Hon thank all relatues. friends entire staff of Anglo-Ameri-can Corp. Ltd.. for their me o! condolence, wreaths, scrolls, nirit tad attendance at the funeral, and for their kind assistance In every way during their ■■nient.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Nov. 29, 1954., Borneo Raises Taxation
    866 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Nov. 29, 1954., Borneo Raises Taxation Tantalisingly near, yet so far,' from the rich oil of Seria. North i' Borneo has accustomed itself to being Brunei's poor neighbour.! It is a frame of mind which theli Colony's comparatively newii Governor. Mr. R. E. Turnbull, dislikes.
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    Electoral Rolls
    461 6 Although a sampling of the identity card records made some months ago suggested that they would form an accurate basis for Singapore's electoral register, i publication of the rolls has led to serious doubts. It is possible that the errors in it are getting maximum publicity at the
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    Federal Red Cross debt is falling
    430 6 Federal Red Cross debt is falling AMY attention has been i drawn to an ar-' tide which appeared in the Straits Times on Nov. 15 under the heading "Cost of the Red Cross in Malaya," in which it was stated that the overdraft of the Federation of Malaya branch of
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    Is cost of FPA waste of money?
    515 6 MR. TAN CHIN TUAN and Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj are to be congratulated for the forthright manner in which they spoke against the grant to the Family Planning Association in the budget debate. How rtgnt they are in saying that public funds
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    TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY
    110 6 /"\N the threshold of Singapore's new political advance, political parties are springing up like mushrooms. Dr. Lin Yutangs comment on immediate self-govern-ment as "childish talk" should be taken in all seriousness. Dr. Lin has witnrssrd the throes of a revolution much vaster than ours and knows what
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    White line needed
    145 6 1T T HEN my car was stopTT ped by a Malay police corporal for failing to stop at a Police "HaU Major Road Ahead" sign at Clemenceau Avenue. I was furiotis and insisted that since no white line was drawn across the road. I had committed no
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    Plan to keep homes
    262 6 'select' holds up building IN Kuala Lumpur and other big towns in the Federation, land available for housing development is limited. Yet at Ampang, to take one example, building is restricted to one residence to an acre of land. This restriction, or zoning has been in
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    PETROL STATION 'RACKET
    148 6 A few days ago I drove my car into a service station in Kuala Lumpur to have the tyre pressures checked. The attendant reported that a val"e was choked and advise vl that IT be replaced with a new one. As it was a small matter. I
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    WHY THAT TEST WAS HARD
    160 6 TT occurs to me, that the Straits Times may have missed the point of the Federation tests for 12-year-old children. Surely, the Idea is to find out lust how bright the children are, and not to find out how many can get 100 per cent
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    University will spend only cash in sight
    257 6 University will spend only cash in sight YOUR loading of Nov. 25 ma fear, leave sorruunderstandings the development of the Univors Malaya. May I them? First, tne anlren committing itself to a gramme beyond thi in sight. The $23.ocwhat we know m spend in the ncr but w e are
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    NOT PAID ENOUGH
    76 6 MR. Loong Tew Koh wa quite sincere v hen h said that wages payable I the mata-mata are not tde quate; otherwise th. not try to supplenn earnings by other means The recent confession i an Opium King' that bribcl tne police— high am low" exemplifies Let
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    phone lines damaged form are up again
    37 7 ph one li nes damaged form are up again Lightning destroyed fuses and rain soaked through to underground cables. tl-.o damaged lines were reconnected today, and the rest are expected to be back to normal by tomorrow.
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    'We're no worse than others'
    246 7 -LAGE LEADER SAYS THE VAST MAJORITY SUPPORT GOVERNMENT YONG PENG PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF BEING CALLED RED SUPPORTERS YONG PENG, Johore, Sunday. T HE 6,000 PEOPLE of Yong Peng are tired of being called Communist supporters They fear the pillage's reputation may ruin its prospects
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    An alarm box catches fire
    42 7 An alarm box at the junction of North Canal Road and Jalan Telok. Singapore, caught fire rday. but the blaze was >oon put out by an engine from ntnU Fire Station. A .short circuit started the fire.
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    Our bad name spoils trade, say thetowkays
    233 7 YONG PENG, Sun. WOK-KAYS and merA chants say: "Yong Peng's reputation discourages outsiders from Hading here." Mr. Tiang Chek Kian, a leading rubber planter and trader, said: "Business is definitely slow here at the moment. This is doubtless oue partly to the lower
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    Pool plan criticised
    65 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— The chairman of the Selangor Labour Party and the party's only candidate in the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections, Or. Lawrence H. C Huan?. toI day criticised the UMNO-MCA Alliance for planning to build a >\vimming pool before providing light, water and housing for the
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    Rahman pins hope on a new victory
    133 7 Rahman pins hope on a new victory PENANG, Sun.—Tengku Abdul Rahman, the president of UMNO, and other Alliance leaders made a special trip to Penang to give a boost to Alliance candidates contesting the Municipal elections at a rally on the esplanade today. The Tengku said: "The Alliance has scored
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    Big guns aid Miss Gunn
    137 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The UMNO and MCA leaders, Tengku Abdul Rahman and i Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, will speak at the triple alliance election meeting in support of Miss Gunn Chit Hwa at the Loke Yew Road Tamil School tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. If it
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    MARIA POSES BY THE LILY POND FOR 400 CAMERAMEN
    64 7 MARIA MJ N ADo yesterday pn-i-d for this picture beside a lil\ pond at the Lam Soon Factory Garden. 7} milestone. JuFong Road. Singapore. She was one of two Malay film stars who became models for 400 amateur and professional cameramen.
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    Ship engineers in union link-up
    170 7 CHINESE TO JOIN MALA V OFFICERS fTHE Malay Marine Officers' Association in Singapore ■1 and more than 300 Chinese ships' engineers are to join in forming a new union. This decision w^is taken at a special meeting of the association yesterday. The secretary. Capt Molid.
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    The Gurney grave to get more trees
    77 7 The Gurney grave to get more trees KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. rE Federation Government is beautifying Sir Henry Qurney's grave in Cheras Road Cemetery. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. T.A.L. Concannon. the Federal Town Planner, told the Straits Times today. 'Tour more cypress trees will be planted by the grave. "They will, with
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    $100 bail
    38 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Ang Yin who was charged in the Magistrate's Court with possession of 11 plculs of boar's flesh obtained from an animal that had been unlawfully killed was allowed bail in $100 pending trial.
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    'Outrage' charge
    28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Oopalan was charged in the Magistrate's Court today v.lth assaulting Meenachy with intent to outrage her modesty He was allowed bail in $200.
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    RECORD ENTRIES FOR WORD PUZZLE
    982 7 By the Competition Editor rnHERE was a higher 1 entry than ever for The Malayan Monthly's I $20,000 Must -Be Won Word Puzzle Contest 'D. the results of which were announced in The Sunday Times yesterday. Here are observations on I what the adjudication committee
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    GIVE YOUR BEST TO MAKE STORE A GREAT CITY, CALL TO WORKERS
    314 7 GIVE YOUR BEST TO MAKE STORE A GREAT CITY, CALL TO WORKERS T*HE City President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeicc, yesterday asked his labourers to give their best to make Singapore a great city. He was opening a new threestorey building at Race Course Road bought by the City Council
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    New architect
    31 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun—Mr. I C. R. Honey has succeeded Mr. H I. Ashley, who has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur, as architect of the Public I Works Department here.
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    Radio taxis on the streets soon
    79 7 Radio taxis on the streets soon SINGAPORE'S radio taxis— 2o of them -*ill be on the streets on Wednesday. They vill be pirt of a fleet of 80 to be operated by the Sinsaport Raalo Taxi Comoanv. Mr. G. 'A. Ronnie, supervisor of the cotnpar.y, yesterday told of successful trials
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    MALAYANS CALLED TO PAR
    129 7 The following Malayans have been called to the Bar in Lon- j don: Pawan Ahmad bin Ibrahim Rashid (Peraki, S. T. Sa:upanther (Singapore). Ong Kolc Hua (Singapore i, Joachim Chia Yeck Poh < Singapore Wong Sal Heng (Peraki. Tan Boon Chiang < Singapore i. Chan Kirn
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    Dagger man jailed
    60 7 KOTA BAHRU. Sun— lsmail bin Abu Bak«;r was today sptitencer by Mr. G. H. Summrrneld. resident of the Sessions i Court, to three years' jail for assault. The court was told that Ismail stabbed Awang Anak Ular with a dagger in the centre of the town. Ismail
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      148 7 (Austin R^eed REGENT STREET y^^W^^^ LONDON JMW™ TIES y^*l\'*l \f!s}'f/ CUt frOtll En g' iSn /IKss Macclesfield silk aT»vV»*lJ®r #l )s^ squares in a variety Sv'^Vv*'/ of neat designs f° m $11/50 ALL SILK BOW TIES m pin spot, poika dotand various neat designs. Ba'tswingand thistle shape, adjustable to all
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      174 7 The weather MINIMI M TEMPrRATI RE: (7.30 p m. o". Nov. 27 to 7.30 a.m. on Nov 28 1 Singapore 74 degrees, Penang 75. Kota Bahru 73, Kuala Lumpur 73. Ipoh 73. Kuantan 71. MAXIMIM TEMPER ATI RE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Nov. 28 > Singapore 85. Penang
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    Companies plan to built and sell
    650 8 Companies plan to built and sell 3iALAYAX SHAKE MXHKET REVIEW BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT •TWO Singapore rubber companies, which were in the limelight in the early months of thi. year Bukit Sembawang and Singapore United have sprung nto the picture again with the announcement on Friday, that they have a
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    SINGAPORE SHARE UST
    917 8 SINGAPORE Members of the Malayan Share Brokers' Association issued the following list of revised quotations after their last' meeting at 4 p.m. on Friday: INDI STRIA US Barer* ScMeri Ales BUCK* Pr.f iou 110 Ordt a.65 J1» Atlas Ie« 122» II.S» 8.8. Pftrol 32 3 3J, b
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    40 8 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.90 V for cash anu 5 92 4 for T.T. Sterllnß was quoteu at 15.71 and one tael of gold at 255 'j.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    27 8 Rubber crops announced are Kempm 333.300 lb. In September and 320.800 lb. In October; lUdrlla is 000 lb In September and 14,800 lb. In October.
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    34 8 I ii, H <livi,|,., nd Per,',;' •V LTD come April on re. 800 l SOI i O\m An ii conn for »i M me Fn;Unri and exchi RAFFLES! and a hornix < jtmi 31.
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    357 8 rpHERE was a better sentiX ment on the Singapore tin market last week with improved general demand keeping prices higher. There was far less fluctuation in price than in the previous week which amounted to $6. Last week the range was only $225 between Mondays lowest price of $353.74
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    BUSINESS DONE
    410 8 rpHE followiriK business done A in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period Nowmber 20 to November 26:--j Industrials: Consolidated Tin Smelters Ords. 275. 9d. Fraser A: Nca\e Ords $2 O;immons $3.47.-. I Hummers $3 15. Hongkong Bank' London
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      763 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PERLIS STATE HOME GUARD VACANCY lor a District Home Guard Officer will occur in December 1954 Salary $396-12-$516. with COL A. Minimum Qualifications: ia) School Certificate with CREDIT in English Language, and Pass in Oral English. (b'i Ape 28-45 years. Prevloui Military or Police expenencr. not lower tnan
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      844 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications, are Invited for appointment of Midwife from qualified Indian midwives on the salary scale of $96x6-168 plus appropriate allowances. Applications should be addressed to the undersigned from whom full details can be obtained. Closing date 6th December, 1954. MOHAMED DIN BIN ALI, I
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      723 8 TENDERS TENDERS ARE REQUESTED FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE FOLLOWING NISSEN HUTS: 1/42 ft. x 24 ft. span I 1/24 ft. x 24 ft. span i 1/24 ft. x 18 ft. span 1/48 ft. x 18 ft. span Further Information from Tele--1 phone *****. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS for the supply
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      792 8 KAMPONG BATU REMBAU CO-OP; SHOP SOCIETY LTD. i Under Liquidation) NOTICE Is hereby given that credidtors of the above society are required to submit their claims to the Liquidator on or before 31-12-54 after which no further claims will be entertained. SALLEH BIN H. A BAKAK, Liquidator. Kampone Batu Co-Op;
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      154 8 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Rc«uljr hj*J gw FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC_PO£I^S.nVSsco PS Cjcrtrud Bikhe 9 Nov 9 Dec "T lluabcrh Bakke 4 Dec i l>" Occki Bakke 18 Dec 17 I" Anna Bakke 1 |.m 31 N Acceding cargo and paw««" FROM WESTERN AUSTR^- Sailing Am* Frcmantlc Cjertrud Bakke 21 Dee
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    262 10 Il> Kennel It Honslam HOLDING the West hand in the deal below you would normally be prepared for the iiither a grand slam chalked up against you or too many doubled Hearts from your partner. On this oc- from a recent rubber, however, West was more fortunate. North-South were
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    457 10  -  ERIC WILLIAMS By Author of The Wooden Horse THE LAST BATTLE. By Peter Henn. (William Kimber. 155.) IN June 1940 it seemed to everyone except ourselves that Germany had won the war. All Europe had been overrun. The enemy was
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    706 10  -  AN ESSAY ON RACIAL TENSION. By Philip Mason. (Royal Institute of International Affairs. Bs. 6d.) THE theory that there is some biological difference between races that would account for the different stages of development, and which might Justify the conclusions which the
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    ALL MEN ARE WORMS-BUT I'M A GLOW-WORM
    730 10 —Churchill replied to Lady Vi By WILLIAM BARKLEY OF whom did the veteran Viscount Samuel say (in a letter written in 1905:) "He is a most astoundS Who* was once described by a Prime Minister in these words, as heard and recalled by
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    162 10 THE WAY OF THE WORLD. By Ivor Brown Collmi 16t.) A MEASURED judgment is Mr. Brown's hallmark a* a commentator on the world and its microcosm the stage; and his medium is a measured prose, enlivened by humane quotation and a taste for an occasional verbal heelkick.
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      314 10 The Straits Times crossword Wl" 1 Hi p p ul §1 MZB~S 8 9 <^ 'O "IT .9 20 HI 2, T^ 7 2 §xss ACROSS 8 A <? reat Picture by Leonardo Da 1. Worn onparade?\«, 6). T^*J*» j» *h 9. Oily but nothing i7>. 14.Locg.es mostly a school
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    573 11 GOALS GALORE, SKILFUL PLA V IN RAIN AND MUD ENGLAND POSSIBLES SHINE; SELECTORS FACE A PROBLEM LONDON, Sun. A COMBINATION ot high winds, torrential rains and muddy pitches made yesterday afternoon anything but happy for footballers, yet three-quarters of a million fans turned out to watch
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    185 11 —AH Clover LONDON, Sun. ENGLISH iritks reporting from Australia are -h.irplv divided today about thr (I<m isiou uf Len II u( ton Kncland's t-ap-tain. in Minims Australia in tn bat in the first crickrt Tost at Brisbane. Says AI.F CLOVKR. former Surrey and England fast howler
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    98 11 THE HAGUK Pun A Dutch team broke thr vorld and European women's swimming recoi I for the 4 100 metres medley relay with a ttme of smln 2.1.5e0. The official record is smln 10.8 sec by a Hunniuian quartette at Budapest in July of last
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    341 12 "T^HE 1955 Malayan raring season x will start at Ipoh from Jan. 15 to Jan. 22. with runs for Class Two 1 and Five horses. The season will 1 end at Penang. where Class 1. 3 and 5 horses will be engaged from Dec. 24 to Jan
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