The Straits Times, 27 November 1955

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  • 13 1 omplimenta; THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 1,057. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1955. >0 CENTS
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  • 481 1 Tomorrow- 2 9 000 workers will pay five cents a mile far rail travel 1 MALAYAN RAILWAYS from tomorrow will provide a five-cents-a-mile train service for more than 2,000 people stranded as a result of Singapore's bus strikes. Special trains with a
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  • 71 1 Lady Black, wile v ihe Governor, shakes the hand of the mother of Toh Kai Seng, "champion baby" in the 3 6 months age group, at the baby CMitest which marked the end of Health Week at the Happy World, Singapore, yeMi-r--day. Below: Kolfston Chan, 14 months,
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  • 175 1 CLAMP-DOWN ON OPIUM GANG Ceylon -Malaya link MEN in Singapore and Ceylon are clamping down on a multi-million dollar gang of opium smuglinks stretching from Ceylon through Malaya o Australia. The Sunday Times learned Csterday that top-level Iks between customs officers from Singapore and Teylon held in the Colony recently
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  • 72 1 Khruschev boasts of his bomb NEW DELHI, Sat. In leader, Khrushchev. today u nalc explosion U&lon equalDa of B ire that the n will never be to use this rplosion of und might. We lad if these explode over I t •a the nerves Wi :il(i like to new war"
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 1 Martha Graham. America's leading dancer, strides towards the Singapore Airport entrance out of the thunderstorm which greeted the arrival of her troupe of 15 dancers last night. She said, however, that this, her first visit to Asia, was "the greatest moment in my life.'* The troupe will
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  • 166 1 Here is the schedule of train services: J. B. TO SINGAPORE Johore Bahru 7.10 a.m.: 9.08 a.m.; Kranji 7.15 a.m.; 9.13 a.m.; riukit Panjang 7.32 a.m.; 9.22 a.m.; Bukit Timah 7.41 a.m.; J. 30 a.m.; TangUn 7.49 a.m.. 9.36 a.m.; Telok Blanga 7.57 a.m.. 3.42 a.m.;
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  • 107 1 Four masked men three armed with daggers and one with a revolver— last night entered a house in Singapore and told the occupants: "Keep calm, we won't harm you if you obey our orders". The thugs got away with cash and jewellery worth about $2,000. They
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  • 37 1 PARIS, Sat.— The French Foreign Minister, M. Antoine Pinay, is due to go to Saigon at the end of next week tc m ect South Vietnam Premier, i Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem,— Reuter.
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  • 198 1 A BAND of armed raiders lowed Irish Republican itself to secure the union Ireland, were beaten off today attack on the village police Ireland. They fled over the tJ h <l«»M\iKrta n" W1 A cS pnn>itablp was on duty In the station when" bomb Saihld
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  • 213 1 Anothor row this time about lobbying AFRESH row between Singapore's Empress Place and its local senior officers has started this time over the question of lobbying Legislative Assemblymen. The acting Director of Personnel. Mr. John Ward. maintains that lobbying should be permitted "only as a last resort.'' But Mr. K.
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  • 20 1 Ronald Alcantra vu the winner of the All-Malaya Tklentlme Contest held at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night.
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  • 86 1 i CANBERRA. Sat. NonBritish men migrants to Australia will find it easier to bring out their fiancees as a result of a new rule announced here today by the Immigration Department. The department abolished a rule under which an immigrant, wishing to bring 1 out his fiancee, had
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  • 38 1 STOCKHOLM. Sat.— The World Health Organisations study group on poliomyelitis vaccination said today the Salk vaccine had been shown to give good protection against polio to children vaccinated between the ages of six and 10. Reuter.
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  • 122 1 HONG KONG, Sat. 'pHE Central Court today A granted a Singapore police application to take Japanese boxer Mitsuo Yamamoto back to Singapore to answer "certain charges". Yamamoto, aged 22, of Tokyo, was alleged to have "voluntarily caused hurt" to Singapore reporter James Chan at midnight on
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  • 233 1 ANOTHER MEETING will be held soon between representatives of the Federation Government and the Communist leader Chin Peng to settle the place and date of the "peace" talks. Singapore's Chiei Minister Mr. David Marshall, was pr< lent at yesterday's meetIng at the amnesty working
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  • 220 1 Red gun raid on village foiled KOTA TINGGI. Sat. THIRTY terrorists who raided Kampong Tai Hong in daylight yesterday to steel guns belonging to the home 'guards were foiled m their attempt. The guns they were looking for had been well hidden by the 44 guards before they left for
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  • 60 1 An ambulance for a cat A frantic motorist in Singapore rang up the Central Fire Brigade Station last night anci asked the operator to rush an ambulance over to Tanglin. An ambulance was hastily despatched ar.d the motorist was found beside his car. "Where's the injured person?" he was asked.
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  • 32 1 MOSCOW. Sat.— The So- vlet Union told Persia today that her membership in the Baghdad Pact endangered Soviet frontien and placed the responsibility !or "possible consequences" upon perFla.— A.P.
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    • 151 1 in I SHARE $5,000 There are three win- j i ners of Straits Times I Word Puzzle "CC". I i Each will receive i 1 $1.666 66 They are: j Mary Cheang, 181 Cuillemard Road Sin- j I g.i pore. 14; Seah Kah Woh. 8B Kirn Pong Road Singa- I
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    • 2 1 Boosch Lomb>Cl
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  • Article, Illustration
    2048 2  - LOST IN SPACE JONATHAN LEONARD What will it be like when man has no gravity to keep him on his I i feet? One of the few men to try it found that it made him feel— —Continuing JOURNEY TO THE STARS by THE human body v\-i s ntvef designed
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  • 232 2 IF you are a wife, would you let your husband leave you for two years to be a peacetime hero? And if you are a husband, would you want to go. Is it right for a married man to sacrifice home life to
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  • 38 3 Dr. John R. Hendrickson lecturer on Zoology and holder of the Atomic Energy Commission Pre Doctoral Fellowship, will give a talk on "Fish" 1 at the University of Malaya on Dec. 2 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 291 3 LONDON, Sat. FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 0 Burnley 1 Aston V. 0 Tottenham 1 Blackpool Man. V. 0 Bolton 0 Preston 0 Cardiff Birmingham 1 Chelsea i Sheffield 17. 0 1 Huddersf'd 1 West Brom. 0 I Man C. 1 Newcastle 2 Portsmouth 0 Luton 0 Sundrrland 3
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  • 52 3 A white canvas tool kit containing 15 spanners, a pair of pliers and a file has been found by the Singapore police. The kit is believed to have been stolen from a green car. The owner can claim it from Inspector Arurr.ugam at Kandang Kerbau
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  • 385 3 SIR THOMAS LIGHTS UP BUS OUTLOOK |-|OPES OF early negotiations to end the Singapore Traction Company's strike, which today enters its third month, appear bright now. At 3 a.m. yesterday a cable reply was received from the company's chairman, Sir Thomas Strangman. There have been no negotiations on the wage
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  • 171 3 Striking busmen are warned THE Singapore Chinese Bus Owners" Association whose members locked out 1 ,600 workers ten days ago, is not sure now of an early resumption of bus services. More than 900 of their (r employees have apfor reinstatement, but more do so
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  • 71 3 The Singapore Art Society will hold an exhibition of the works of beginners at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday at the British Council Gallery. After the opening by Dr. Michael Sullivan, there will be a lecture by Mr. Roy Slade. There will be another lecture on the
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  • 89 3 THE EAST Asiatic Company, Singapore, has offered two rewards totalling SlO.OOO following the disappearance of $275,000 worth of brrr from its godown in Robertson Quay. The loss was discovered on Tuesday when the stock was checked. The company's reward offers are $5,000 for information
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  • 32 3 The Singapore Youth Sports Centre Fund ha* received further donations totalling $1,101. They are from the National Insurance Co., Ltd., $500: Indian Bank Ltd.. $00; Messrs. G. P. Ghariwalla
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  • 175 3 UNGKU Abdul Aziz, an expert on rural economics, has resigned from membership in the Rural and Industrial Development Authority following a disagreement over the publication of the RIDA annual report. Ungku Abdul Aziz said that the report, which is to be tabled at the
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  • 194 3 rpRADE UNION leaders in Singapore yesterday agreed that the appointment of Mr. F. W. Dalley as adviser and examiner on industrial relations in the Colony was a "wise move" by the Government. Mr. Dalley. who will arrive in the Colony on Wednesday, was a former
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  • 34 3 A black terrier wearing Licence No. ***** was found wandering in Char.gi on Friday morning. The owner is asked to contact Mr. S. M Una 22. Karikal Lane, ofi Katong, phone *****.
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  • 816 4 Backyard inventor beat jungle mud! A USTRALI AN troops now in Malaya are issued with an all-Australian weapon credited with having been the best thing of its kind in its day, and still remarkably useful, even in these days of advanced infantry armaments. It is the Owen Machine Carbine, invented
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  • 208 4 I MANAGED to live fairly successfully and with a fair number of friends for 27 years before I bought a cheap edition of "How to Win Friends and Influence People." The author. Mr. Dale Carnegie, died recently presumably with thousands of friends, and
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  • 1022 4  - Is this the proper way to find a new land? R.A.F. ""f"*«T WIIX JUST RE AIBBOBSE SHnm^. By I ROBERT PITMAN LUINLAJIN. XA/HEN the lunchtime hooters joined chorus over Millwall Docks a stocky, whitepainted ship nosed its way out of berth four. Its tough steel sides were low in the
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  • 565 5 By THE COMPETITION EDITOR SEVERAL of the clues in Straits Times Word Puzzle "CC" required very precise interpretation and the judges were impressed with the reasoning that had obviously gone into the selection of answers. Below are the comments of the judges
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  • 249 5 CC-2 No. 4 was "The average girl will not find such an individual attractive." NO girl will find a DREARY person attractive. Some girls might find a DREAMY type attractive but not in the average case. Preference for DREAMY. "Special leathers are used in the production
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  • 95 5 J No. 2of CC-4 (It may well pay an inventor to de- velop his ideas as quickly as possible! implies that those ideas have yet to be developed, which s true of LATENT ones. His LATEST ideas may already t be developed to quite an
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  • 62 5 sons belief) points to SHAKE because one can "When a big effort is WASTED, it's no use feeling fed up about it," thought the judges of No. 2 in CC 6. Knowledge that a bigl effort is WANTED would have a stimulating rather than a depressing
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  • 118 5 The Singapore Film Society presents "The Seven Best Amateur Films of 1954 at the British Council Hal! at 6.30 and 9 p.m. today. They are: "Travel Logged," a comedy by the Hull and District Amateur Cine Society; "Handle For Scandal," a comedy by the Stoke-on-Trent
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  • 190 5 |"RUDW CONNORS, well-known Singapore singer, has become the first European woman ever to make ecords in Chinese. The first is being released in the lear future. Two weeks ago, Trudy signed a two-year contract ivith a new Singapore firm, the Unique Recording Company. Trudy sings
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  • 106 5 Maurice Clare, the Scot;ish violinist, will give two ecitals in Singapore early lext month. On Monday December 5 he will give a ;010 concert, and two days ater a recital with the Goh >oon Tioe String Orchestra. Soth concerts, at the Victoria Memorial Hall, are being )resented
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 103 5 inniitij answers to Ward Pusste *CC 9 THE $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest "CC" was shared by Mary Cheang, 181 Cuillemard Road, Singapore, 14; Seah Kah Woh, 8B Kirn Pong Road, Singapore, 3; Madam K. L. Ong, 26, Petain Road, Singapore, 8. Each will receive $1,666.66. They
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  • 379 6  -  By DOROTHY THATCHER gifted soprano, Miss Liang-shin Yang, who hails from Singapore and has made a name for herself in London as a sensitive actress as well as a competent singer, recently proved her still greater versatility In a select London night
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  • 571 6 I'lllll'lllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllHlMHllllllllllinilllllllllllMllllllMlllllllllllll'llllllllllllllllllllllhlllilllllllllt ¥T has not rained in the -I- Dusun for the last ten days. It is just below our land that the road is first flooded, and in happy antiE cipation of that event the E P.W.D. (bad cess to them!) S are
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  • 216 6 i Two records for the more esoteric among: us, both n based on ancient legends and each, in their different ways, fascinating. First, Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, an opera-oratorio with 1. a text by Jean Cocteau c who "telescoped" SophoK cles" tragedy into six epic sodes. This powerful and y
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  • 462 6 <AI%WmMjmJWWw by Sngui THE use of artificial lures in fresh-water -fishing in Malaya has been discussed in this column recently and I was, therefore, interested to read the other day some comments on this phase of the sport by a man who says he carries a selection of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 123 6 Today's radio RADIO MALAYA (•Programmes thus marked can he r<reived by listeners in Malacca) Short uav r 49 and 62m. Medium wave 476 m., 343.. 36.1 m and 29Jm. A.M. 9.00 Soncs From The Shows; 9.30 "Southern Serenade"; 10 00 London Studio Melodies' 10.30 The Under 21 Club- 11 00
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  • 24 7 A young woman had a One expectant mother perm twice a week threw eight handbags for six months into the sea
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  • 971 7  - Mothers-to-be do some strauge things ANTHONY HUNTER By J£YE\ the hairdresser wa s surprised. "Hut, madam, you had your hair penned early this week," she said. "I'm sure I didn't. It looks terrible anyhow," the customer insisted. For the second time that week Mrs. "X" had her hair permed, and
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  • 590 7 JANE LEE'S Human case Book When 32 loves 18 V AM 32-years-old and am 1 deeply in love with a girl of IJ. She was very friendly with! ire until I wrote her a letter expressing my love ior her. She is new very angry with me and refuses to
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  • 367 7 IF YOU ENJOY YOUR PARTY- IT'S A FLOP I HAVE a theory that no party is any good unless the hostess is in torments from beginning to end. You go to a party to enjoy yourself. You give a party to see that other people do. t The pot-luck party
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  • 194 8 LEARN THE `PYJAMA GAME' I WISH our great grandmothers were around to teach the nightie and pyjama makers a bit of oldfashioned commonsense about how to dress for bed. Modern night attire has no glamour, no mystery, no sex appeal. To-day they'd call it psychology, but grandmamma had no such
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  • 834 8  - What to wear for that really big date MAXINE RAKICH Ulllltl. WHY AM)... By Here i« a ball gown n the very best tradition a gown of superb styling, intricate cut, fabulous material and costly workmanship. Such a gown once teen, can never be forgotten. On the right is a
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    • 62 8 A ttvtr Sunday linns foaturo... by Arthur Hunk film stars Thit fresh-looking gown in French organdie over paper-thin blue taffeta is worn by Diana Docs. The floral iprayt are appliqucd in white silk. The long moulded torso is the founHiead for a full skirt. Whispy feathers extend the band of
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    • 202 8 *ff& UOffl? ttffH f Kgr EVEN THE BEST TOOThI Cfif I 7 BRUSH < AND THERE'S 1 Pit NONE BE^ER THAN i| >^r%^pi 'WISDOM') CANNOT g,W J ms YOU ABSo^n pro I rjUjggl I Yes. you have an impacted' /TT.only a s I tooth one which has not good thing
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  • 338 9 Australian officer denies 'brutal soldiers' report DIGGERS IN MALAYA ARE HANDPICKED REGULARS' PENANC, Sat. |_T.-COL. J. C. Ochiltree, commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, today described as "absolute rubbish" a report in the Australian Press quoting him as having said that Australians had a reputation for "brutal
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  • 209 9 RAUB. Saturday. THREE terrorists, one of them a district committee membor, surrendered in a little village on the road between Tranum and Bentong in Pahang today. They walked into the village, stopped the first man they saw and told him. "We want
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  • 90 9 The Naval Base Labour Union has rejected the wage increase proposals made by the Admiralty after a meeting of the Joint Consultative Councils. The Consultative Councils, represents the Admiralty. War Department and Air Ministry. The Inter-Services Industrial Council, which drafted the common claims on behalf of
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  • 40 9 These two dogs arc available for adoption, and there are nearly 100 more at the Singapore Canine Welfare Association. Anyone who wants a pet should ring *****. ***** or 2401, cxt. 342. Tong Photo Service picture.
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  • 200 9 THE joint council of the three Singapore Harbour Board Unions has decided to write to the Board asking for an immediate inquiry into the "questionable behaviour" of S.H.B. Labour Department officials. This resolution was passed i at the joint extraordinary I general meeting on
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  • 65 9 A 16-year-old Malay, Moklitar bin Othman, was bound over to be of good behaviour for 12 months by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for committing an indecent assault on a six-year-old European boy. Mokhtar was bound over In two
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  • 41 9 Quayside 'parking' The driver of this car backed and found himself at the bottom of the Singapore River at Boat Quay yesterday. No one was injured. Here passersby arc seen giving a hand to bring the car back to the road.
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  • 143 9 Health Week in Singapore ended yesterday with a howling success for eight chubby babies who won prizes in the "Champion Baby' contest at the Happy World. They were among the 32 finalists from eight maternity and child welfare clinics. The judges, picked two winners from
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  • 762 10  -  NELSON RUTHERFURD By THE STORY OF A YOUNG MAN LIVING ON BORROWED TIME THE young planter leaped from his riddled Land Rover, a jammed automatic pistol in his fist. Terrorist bullets zipped round him. He ran for his life. A special constable lay
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  • 7 10 SINGAPORE, NOV. 27. 1955.
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  • 270 10 Our soldiers and policemen were not the only people to breathe deep sighs of relief when the order to end Malaya's "phoney war" was given. The consciences of us all would have been disturbed had gallant men been murdered because they were forced to shout, and reveal their
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  • 1360 10 THE LETTER COLUMN WITH PUNCH fi. When cutting a stencil, which is the correct method of inserting carbons? I said two. making it easier in checking both ways, and my friend said one. Who is correct please? H. 11. SINGH. Singapore. Our secretary (the one who
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  • 587 10 Letter to the Editor MISS Duggan.-j attack in the Sunday Times on your leading article regardIng the Church of England is so full of inaccuracies that it is to be noped that many of your readers will protest accordingly. Meanwhile, as the holder Of an
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  • 245 10 Bully Budd well a ing oul small memb fore or would 1 1 systems tl which i we< k's i i We had dv trol whir any shrugged off happy coi turbeel ai the noxt va.s n a diacu son with an babies, and all I It was banknote thai
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  • 303 11 A WOLFS EYE-VIEW OF THE NEW ROAD LAW: THIS COULD BE FUN J motoring wolves are planning To use the latest ruling on .or accidents to chum up with pretty girl drivers. What s a bumper-to-bumnpr u™Vu :i getting to know the girl's name and
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  • 28 11 THE GOVERNOR. Sir Robert Black, pint the M.B.E. on Mrs. A. Alcock. who. despite a handicap, has worked tirelessly for the homeless. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 38 11 production which was nod at 1 in Singav M WlthBrothers. j rr nsors I he women man Mrs. 1 told tte ysterdr.y Id be *ethe board It will "■ing. '.ay in rs were ticmable.
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  • 54 11 .-t jradr rubber ingapore down I i losing 5 :iet. c of upI Dd lack at B per lb. Spot f.o.b. 133 »i December No. 1 sellers bei buyer? 3 buyers > "f < oramerre niMin prices M Buyers Seller* 111 134 1264 126\ 123\ :22 120 121
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  • 12 11 Am lation 1 -raits mix:.o7H per sellers; -:7.87 2
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  • 27 11 Singapore dnad $7 court. obstruction We prefer to go Hal, Tan Mun and Ching i( d gui Road Dd >ather I the next
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  • 83 11 Voting by post Australians living in Malaya, North Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei should apply to the Assistant Returning Officer. Australian Commission. P.O. Box 99, Singapore, if they want to vote by post at the forthcoming Parliamentary elections to be held on Dec. 10. The ballot papers should be sent by
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  • 34 11 The Raffles Society of the University of Malaya last nl?ht presented a programme of Indian classical dances by Mr. K. P. Bhaskar and his pupils at the Oei Tlong Ham Hall.
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  • 10 11 In Sincapore quoted 5376.75 wn 50 cents on
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  • 91 11 A man who claimed to be a former employee of the Sultan of Johore was caught red-handed when he tried to steal a car at Prinsep Street in the early hours of the morning, yesterday. A few hours later Atan b:n Haji Mohamed Som pleaded guilty
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  • 563 11 |^Ajl MOHAMED NUR bin Mohamed Chous. who started work in the Singapore Botanic Gardens 41 years ago as a boy, printing the names of flowers and plants on metal tags, was a very proud man yesterday, r— The Chief Justice, In his ceremonial robes and
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  • 101 11 Seventy-four Singapore youths, who are between 17 and 18 years' old, had applied for provisional driving licences by yesterday when the age limit for applicants was lowered. But the Traffic Police could not deal with all the applicants who turned up at the Maxwell Road office.
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  • 61 11 Under sea pipe a success The Singapore-Pulau Branl pipe-line experiment is a success. In two weeks water will flow into the island. The islanders had hitherto relied on wells and water-boats fox their supply. Yesterday, the City Council tested the new submarine pipe-line and a spokesman told the Sunday Times
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  • 124 11 Parents get rid of 2 unruly boys JOHORE BAHRI, Sat. PARENTS of two boys asked Mr. N. L. Cohen, President of the KJuang Juvenile Court, yesterday to send the children away as they were beyond control. The two boys, from Laya.ng Layang were charged with committing housebreaking and theft on
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  • 366 11 Lee says Til name the two' TOTE People's Action Party X secretary, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said yesterday that his party had no Intention of letting the Colonial influence of expatriates run the University of Malaya as a Colonial institution. "We sha!l expose them," he said. Mr. Lee was commenting
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    • 244 11 High tides oTf°^0 T f°^^ V: sln !:a P« r e 816 ÜB. (8 ft. 4 lns.i 9.21 pjn. (8 ft.i; Port Dickson 4.04 a.m. <9 ft > 4.30 pm '7 ft. 5 lns.i; Penang 10.37 am 16 ft. 6 ins i nO4 p.m. (7 It 8 in*, i TOMORROW;
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  • 136 12 CIRST prize in the Sunday Times Camera Contest this week is awarded to S. A. Tan of 46 •48 Prangin Lane. Penang, for his picture "In the Spotlight" (top right). Second prize to Koh Pong of 638 Prince Charles Crescent,
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  • 761 12 IN Penang In the eighteen thirties there lived an Arab priest named Meccawee. He had three marks on his cheek, the stamp of the Holy city of Mecca. Meccawee was a man of influence with the Malay population and highly respected by the
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    • 165 12 Popular Crossword ACROSS DOWN 1. Shellfish (6); 6. Lift up (5); Fertile place (5); 2. Pull off 9. Rce ..oft ,7); H. Road gj W^Z 13, Memorandum book (6); 15, (5); 7. Sidle (4); 8. Gathrrinc Flag (4); 16. Rat (6); 18. Dine of frapea (7); 10. Small case (3);
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  • 351 13 Marilyn plays the tune again! 'iM^tZJZ™!* I*'* still *h* dumb blawtdo scaro MfN M O NS ''war of nee" with is over con't need to know ho has got -and in the going back ifter rec world- a k in '^-ipras for a IT WILL BE :iINC ROLE. Valuable when
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  • 194 13  - Broken leg started Doris on a career Fans' Forum the address n.v.-kground of Ay? PHILIP TAX. »re. i broken le)f which Pay off on a >'p<r She was 1! and a member of iruupe She wms hea tin- car In i i- travelling was in with a train. tit months
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  • 591 13 Sabrina Frankenstein's pretty 'Monsteress 9 •J M STI CX with Sabrina," said Arthur Askey last week. "I've created a Frankenstein monster. Or I should say nionsteress...;md ;i very pretty one too." Yet only three months apo Arthur told me he had finished with Sabrina. At that time Arthur thought the
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  • 65 13 lapanese dancer Nobuko Cyo has a leading role in the Don Yada L.itm A m c rican revue commf to Singapore next month. From Singapore the troupe of more than 30 girls ..x; and 20 men (will go on tour of India and Ceylon, then
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    • 381 14 ECZEMA uicldi HQ L£P /title*'! ~**L%^ That maddening irritation goes with the first touch of cooling, healing D.D.D. Prescription. You experience blessed relief and peace. Then sores begin to dry up. /JSB Infection is driven away. //"y Your skin trouble has W gone. Try D.D.D. I j Prescription now //&Oi,
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  • 1313 17  - I dreaded the coming of the silent guards' ROBERT FORD Even today I can still hear their footsteps..., By [Who tells more of his experiences in his book Out of this World.'] KVEN today 1 can often hear the measured tread ot the prison guard and the rattling of his
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  • 233 17 Music while they operate < rw\HE elderly patient was > on the operating I table. The local anaes- thetic was working well. Quickly an assistant < slipped headphones over the patient's ears. The strains of a symphony, unheard by the 1 ;>< white-clad group round the table, set the patient
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  • 190 18 Destructive cras*i twts like fhit deliberate car roll-over at Chrysler Corporation's Engineering Proving Grounds in Hie United States demonstrate the added security built inro the new "Life Cuard door locks which are standard on all 1956 Plymouth. Oodga, Dc Soto, Chrysler and Imperial can. This series of
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  • 389 18 Says CHRISTOPHER PAGE I pLASHINC indicators or semaphore arms the controversy continues as to which is the best method of signalling a turn, and not even the car manufacturers seem able to make a decision. The mam arguments against the arms are. of course, that they
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  • 328 18  -  CRUSADER' By COCCER has once again encroached well into the hockey and rugger seasons and it looks as if it will be with us well into next month what with the Aryans" matches and a deal more charity games in Kuala Lumpur at any rate.
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  • 790 19 Sheppard lays foundation, then Shepherdson and Curucharan clout bowling From A Special Correspondent HONG KONG, Sat. \I^LAYA dominated the first day's play today in their three-day inter-port cricket match against Hong Kong and treated the capacity crowd at the Hong Kong Cricket Club ground to the finest
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  • 227 19 MALAYA— Ist Inns Sheppard c Howard Dobson b Blrley 72 Dauncey c Bedson b Withall 32 Webb b Lipscombe 39 Walker run out 20 j Shepherdson not out 7? Kailasapathv st. Welch b Withall 12 Burton d Lipsrombc 15 Klrkham b H, 12 Gurucharan Singh b Llpscombe 62 Extras
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  • 490 19 Fijians 31; S.C.C 3. THHE FIJIANS yesterday gave one of their most x attractive wet-woather displays of rugby when they beat Singapore Cricket Club by 31 points (five goals, a try and a penalty) to three (a penalty) on ang Combining an almost uncanny ability
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  • 181 19 SCOTS KEEP UNBEATEN RECORD THE Kings Own Scottish Borderers beat RAF. Seletar in a rugby match at Seletar yesterday by 12 points (three tries and a penalty) to six (two tries). They played throughout the second half with 14 men. It was the KOSBs third outi ing. having previously beaten
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  • 68 19 PENANO, Sat. A FINE goal by their skipper, Yeap Cheni Eng, enabled Penang to beat Aryan Gymkhana 1-0 on the Victoria Green today. The tourists olayed their usual short-passing game but found the solid Penang defence, in which centre-half Chua Poh Aun was outstanding, too watchful.
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  • 61 19 I KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— Play had to be abandoned after the interval In today's charity soccer match between Combined Services and Selangor Chinese Recreation Club on the TPCA ground. It was a big disappointment for Combined Services skipper, goalkeeper Dave MacLaren, who was playing his
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  • 75 19 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sat. TH E Hockey international between Federation and Singapore, scheduled for today, was postponed till tomorrow because of rain. Both the Malaya Command v round and the Selangor Club padang;. the alternative venue, were water-logged. The game will now be played at
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  • 315 19 Penang rout determined Kedah 24-6 PENANG. Sat. f>ENANG took another step r nearer the H.M.S. Malaya rugger final when they beat Kedah by 24 points (three goals, one try. and two penalties) to six 'try and penalty) on Western Road ground today. Although without several ol their regular players, Penang
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  • 65 19 IPOH. Sat. CCOTLAND beat The Rest by six points i two unconverted tries) to five (goal) In a Poppy Day Fund rugby game on the padang today. Heavy rain Just before the match made conditions difficult and this spoilt the game. Wing three Anderson scored
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  • 2637 20  -  Mazooka snatches nose verdict in top sprint By EPSOM JEEP RIDING in his first cup race, apprentice jockey Alex Baxter scored a magnificent win on the outsider Never A Blank in the Singapore St. Leger over I 4 miles at Bukit Timah yesterday, concluding
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  • 54 20 TOTAL POOL: (5375.613) IST: No. *****7 (5169.024) 2ND: No. *****8 (S 84.512) 3RD: No. l ».:<»:■* (S 46.951) STARTERS <5.i.8()8 each): •9498: *****2; «(i. r >B43: *****8; (iO. 1 ?592: *****4: *****8: *****7. CONSOLATION (52.817 rarh): Nos. *****7; *****6: *****3: *****0; *****8: *****0: *****7: *****1; *****5: *****1. DOI'BLE
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  • 66 20 The All-Whites team to meet The Blacks at Victoria School today will be: Mahmood Samat; Douglas Ferelra, Chandrm Sum Yew Wan, Chee Teck Chye; Charile Chan. Scow Teng Kee, Chan Wan Kok, Siva, Tan Chin Huat. Choo Teow Ton. Balow. Choo Kirn Lock (capt Piar.i
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  • 56 20 Mr WW. Oak-Rhind MM elect, trt president of the Royal Singapore Golf Club it their recent annual general meeting. Other officials af Captain: J. F. Pearcy; Vlce-captaln: w. h. Smart; Committee- G. Child. G O. Cruickshank. W G C. Goss, J. P. de C H.imi'.ton,
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  • 38 20 20 Words $10 (minimum). NG SEAK KHUAN. Father of Kens Guan. Kent; Siang, Keng Tiang and Ken<: Yong, passed •way peacefully at the Civil General Hospital on the 26.11.55. Interment at Biriadari Sunday 27th at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 181 20 POLICE WIN ON STEPHENSON'S 14 POINTS JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. JOHORE POLICE, who have entered for the inter-State Police rugby competition, were in top form against South Johore yesterday on the Civil servire Club ground Playing under very poor conditions the ground beinc barilj wa'er-locged they beat South Johore by 14
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  • 65 20 The Breweries -Spo v ts Club's Kampong Soccer League for the Tiger Cup will start on Dec. 3 with two matcbaa. Teams taking part In the league are: Group "A": WMtCTE y;>orts Club. Pasir Panjanc Association. Queenstown, Baden Ktseni.m. Group "B": Kebenaran Club, Kampong Tanjong
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  • 37 20 Royal Atillery entered the semifinal of the Police Cup iiuer-unir soccer competition when they beat Army Depot Police 4-0 at Gillman Barracks. Bombardier A-imat scored three j goals for R.A. and Yusof the other.
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    74 20 Alexandra Seomdaiy (Jiammer School beat LSeletar Senior School 4-0 in the Services School Soccer League. D. Nicholson scored three goals and J. But- one. In the Junior League, Seletar Intermediate beat Alexandra Secondary 3-1. scoring through J Follis, D. Norton and W. Horncastle. Alexandra scored with an "own
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