The Straits Times, 5 December 1955

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    12 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1955 15 CENTS
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    'I SEEK NEHRU'S HELP'
    325 1 Marshall: With his aid self-rule battle would be halt won now Nowaitmg'We've had enough' From LESLIE HOFFMAN BOMBAY, Sunday. SINGAPORE'S CHIEF MINISTER, Mr. David hall, said when ho arrived here tonight c was seeking the help of the Indian I'remier. Pandit Nehru, in Singapore's struggle for
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    BERTHA FINDS HER MAN
    57 1 BERTHA FINDS HER MAN Tin not girl is to marry From HALL ROMNEY IDON Sun. I! fIERTOGH. lire in rare riots of 150, Is to old, sent In Bergenlay an- Johan Is now on millmet Bertha r new rtha at her will exchange ay be two or before the lace.
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    Terrorists fire at police
    39 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Terrorists firert three shots at 1 two Special Branch inspectors who were travelling by car on j Tuan Mcc Estate in the j Rawang district of Selangorj yesterday. There were no casualties.
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    Lock icon Egyptians attack near Gaza
    91 1 Egyptians attack near Gaza JERUSALEM. Sun A GROUP of Egyptian soldiers crossed into Israeli territory and exchanged fire with Israeli soldiers in the Ki.ssuftm sector of the Gaza strip today. I The Egyptians opened lire first on an Israeli patrol. They retreated to their own territory after the patrol re-
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    Lock icon Plane crashes at parade
    46 1 Plane crashes at parade CALCUTTA, Sun. The Indian pilot and a passenger were burned to death this morning when a light plane giving an aerobatics display at a National Cadet Corps parade crashed in the presence of a huge crowd. Including the Governor of West Bengal.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon A silver streak in the night
    154 1 SYDNEY, Sun.— A fire tender turned its hoses 07i thousands of Australians who surged uncontrolled round Britain's new Comet 111 jet airliner ivhen it arrived here today on a proving flight from England. A croivd of 35,000 jumped barriers and fences and ran towards
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    REDS SHOOT UP BUNGALOW
    173 1 Empty first time in 3 months JOHORE BAHRU. Sunday. TERRORISTS last night shot up the empty bunga- low of a Johore planter and his wife who are able to leave their estate for a weekend in Singapore only once every three months. Mr. and Mrs. W.
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    NEW TRIUMPH FOR CATS EYES'
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    India buys Red
    37 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. India has purchased Russian oil prospecting machinery dis- played at an industrial fair hare, it was reported today. It will be used to explore for oil In Rajasthan and Assam. I
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    Jumat calls on the Tengku
    74 1 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. SINGAPORE'S acting Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. visited the Federation capital to- day for talks with the Federation Chief Minister. Tengku 1 Abdul Rahman. They discussed matters I affecting the coming constitutional discussions in London. Inche Abdul Hamid leaves
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    Comet 111 here —and away
    628 1 THEN SETS NEW RECORD pROM an inky Singapore sky early yesterday mornr ing whined the sleek, silver grace of a Comet 111 jetliner for a perfect touch down at Pay? Lebar' airDort. The time: 1.45 a.m. Two hours later, its shrill engines shattering the night.
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    Women sent to hospital
    52 1 Two women were found in the bathroom of their house in Kallang Road, Singapore, yesterday suffering from caustic soda burns. They were admitted to the General Hospital. They were Madam Loh Ah Lens, 57, and Chan Tionc; Wah. 28. Late last nisht their condition was reported
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    Gurkhas find a bandit camp
    52 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A patrol of the 1 6 Gurkhas yesterday found a camp for 210 terrorists in the Cameron Highlands an a. The camp appeared to have been set ud about five months ago and had been evacuated about a month before the patrol
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    Lock icon Bose probe
    46 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. India j will shortly send a mission to j Japan to investigate the death of Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian revolutionary leader i who joined the Japanese during the last war and who was later reported dead in an air crash.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Guns, bombs seized in Cyprus
    110 1 NICOSIA. Sun. Cyprus Customs agents madp a lightning raid on a Greek ihip lasi night and seized n shipment of arms that could have set the whole Island al<ght if they had fallen into terrorist hands. The customs agents struck swiftly aboard the Greek ship
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    MASTER OF SUSPENSE
    266 1 MASTER OF SUSPENSE Hitchcock lives up to reputation LJOLLYWOODS fam--11 ous mystery film maker, producerdirectcr Alfred Hitchcock, "vanished" on his way to Singapore yesterday and set the Colony film set buzzing with a real-life Hitchcock mystery. The "master of suspense" lived up to his name when he kept fi!m executives
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    Lock icon Chinese Red plot bared
    172 1 Chinese Red plot bared 'Agents in S-E Asia' MANILA. Sun. MILITARY Intelligence iTI agents have discovered a link bet wee n an overseas Chinese Communist organisa tion, smashed recently in the Southern Philippines, and similar or- ganisatlons in at least two South-east Asian countries, the army said here today. The
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    STOP PRESS
    32 1 MI BBEAK IP GANG BATTLE Policemen brefci between secret so l mgsten eff TanjD Kind. Stagaf this naming. Bottles, •■licks and stones were Bsed in tattle. Several iters were injured,
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    Christmas special crashes: 6 die
    121 2 JOURNEY'S END IN FRENCH FOG PARIS, Sunday. SIX men were killed and eight injured when a plane flying Canadian troops home for Christmas crashed in eastern France yesterday. Only three of the 17 on the plane escaped unhurt. A Canadian Air Force spokesman denied earlier
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    Lock icon Surprise session of assembly
    52 2 LONDON, Sun. An extraordinary session of the Bulgarian National Assembly bM been called for Dec. 12 under an order Issued yesterday according to a Bulgarian news agency report. The session will come 10 days before a meeting of the I Supreme Soviet which was unexpectedly announced
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    Lock icon Trooper blown aground
    41 2 GLASGOW. Sun. The 14.056-ton British troopship Empire Halladale was blown aground in the River Clyde early yesterday and refloated on the afternoon tide. The troopship arrived in the Clyde on Wednesday to be put up for sale.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon RAF alerted
    36 2 NICOSIA. Sun. Field I Marshal Sir John Harding, the Governor of Cyprus, yesterday placed Royal Air Force units in Cyprus on a wartime footing in a new move to counter anti British terrorism. Reuter.
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    Lock icon GIESEKING HURT IN CRASH
    61 2 STUTTGART. Sun.— Walter Gieseking, world famous German pianist, lay seriously injured in hospital here today nftrr a bus crash, not knowhat his wife. Anna Maria, had been killed in the i accident Doctors *ard Giesekins; would not be told "for the time being." They described the
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    Lock icon 'SWELLS ONLY' VICE RING SMASHED
    115 2 'SWELLS ONLY' VICE RING SMASHED LONDON, Sun. pOLICE have broken 1 up a high society "call girl" ring whose patrons had to be from the ranks of the social register. Seven girls who entertained the socialites, said the police, were "not common" and the clientele itself was "respectable." Mrs. Jeasie
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    Lock icon Trip for Nasser
    24 2 VIENNA. Sun— The Egyptian Premier. Col. Nasser. Dai accepted an official invitation to visit Rumania. Radio Bucharest announced last night. Reuter.
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    Lock icon BAN COLOUR BAR OR FACE A BOYCOTT, BOAC TOLD
    111 2 KINGSTON. (Jamaica), Sun. T*HE government of this Colony threatened yesterday to boycott 8.0.A.C. unless it puts a stop to i racial discrimination on its Atlantic route. The thief Minister. Mr. Norman Manley, said the management of the Fort Montagu Beach Hotel
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    Lim to confer with Monckton
    380 2 TALKS AT LABOUR MINISTRY ON HOW TO BEAT UNREST AMONG SINGAPORE WORKERS LONDON, Sun. Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, arrived here by air yesterday for talks with the British Government on Singapore's claim for early independence. As he stepped from the
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    Request made them burn
    51 2 ATLANTA. I —About 2.0(1,) G nical students I Governor Mervi] Atlanta car:-, I The demo:: protest of Oriffi that the unh board of reg school's football tf 1 the game on Jai the refill will be no ra eithrr on thi or in the Orleans. A
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    Lock icon La Prensa gets 'go ahead'
    38 2 BUENOS Al rarsing an the Mir.ii-\ I today aul explanation p Prensa for The i.i cl ably taken fo tation by the other publn aflected by of the La" l 1 plant —Renter.
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    9 women with biscuits fined
    22 2 JOHORK B Nine women $100 la I Court i. out of j each 1 They paid U
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    It's back
    69 2 THK VIRST GERMAN uniform seen in I i m end of World War II made its app.-.u v. in P.ir:recently when Lieut. Gen. Adolf Beuinfer Chiff of Staff of West German's newly named Annei (left) called on General Alfred Graenther, N.A.T.O Supreme Commander in Europe (righti. Thonfh Wcsl
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    Lock icon Free love? You'll end paying for it!
    201 2 A WOMAN'S THEORIES CRIED DOW'S LONDON 8 SOCIOLOGISTS in Britain have crll Marsihanita Laski in the national ti( for "free love" theories recently expn sod at a meeting of the National Council for the vi mother and her child. The 40-year-old writer and
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    Lock icon Language reform in China
    230 2 Language reform in China 3,500-YEAR-OLD SCRIPT TO GO HONG KONG, Sun. PHINA, in her sixth year of Communist rule, is planning to scrap her complex 3,500-year-old written language and replace it with one based on Roman characters. The first stage in this switch. It was decided at the national language
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    Lock icon That 'snowman': Pictures now
    76 2 TOKYO. Sun A spokesman for the Japan Alpine Club said here last night that the club had received from Seiji Hashimoto, a I member of Japan's recon- naissance expedition to Manaslu Peak in the Himalayas, photographs possibly showing tracks of the "abominable snowman" on the east
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    Lock icon Head-on crash kills 3
    51 2 EDENSBURG, < Pennsylvania i. Sun.— Two Pennsylvania railroad freight trains collided head-on near here yesterday, killing three crewmen and Injuring at least four others. One of the trains was a two-unit diesel with 20 freight cars and the other a three-unit diesel with only a cabin
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    Lock icon A HOLIDAY FOR VOTING
    46 2 PARIS. Sun. France, without a parliament for the first time since 1940, goes to the polls on Jan. 2. France will vote on a week day for the flist time in the republic's history. It will be a i paid national holiday.—Reuter.
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    RISKS DEATH TO SAVE PLANE
    133 2 Eight hours of agony before crash-land TOKYO, Sun. An Ameri- can Air Force pilot safely crashlanded his R829 bomber yesterday after circling Yokota air base for eight agonising hours until his fuel ran out. Two of the crew baled out. The others stayed on board
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    Lock icon Flying blankets
    27 2 MONTREAL. Sun— The Air Free said yesterday it will .•■end two planeloads of Red Cross blankets t Indian and Pakistani flood victims next v.nrk.— U.P.
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    Lock icon EXPERTS STUDY ATOM HAZARDS
    236 3 AH the world plumps for this save-humanity move Radiation: 15 nations plan a probe NEW YORK, Sunday. -HE Initod Nations (Jeneral Assembly has I vn animouBly approved to set up a 15-->up of scientists to study the effects of Atomic radiation on man and his environment
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    peace atoms —the go-ahead
    60 3 peace atoms —the go-ahead iirk, Sun. Gene- I nbly yesterday proved moves International peaceful uses ■ri an appeal store of 51 es to governhelr observa- tate Depnrt!s so that Dp which n the agency's able to con- its meeting on tlon adopted et Union. India. ho.vlovakia to, I'iuht major I
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    Lock icon 1,000 go home
    18 3 WARSAW. Sun. WarsawRadio reports the return of more than 1.000 Poles from Russian prison camps.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon How to lose friends and infuriate people
    208 3  - How to lose friends and infuriate people NIKITA BURMA BUNGLE -BY LONDON. Sun. DRAVDA, the Soviet 1 Communist Party newspaper, yesterday gave its own correspondents' version of what Mr. Khrushchev said in Rangoon on Friday on a visit to the Shwe Dagon pagoda. It made no mention of Mr. Khrushchev's
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    Appeal vetoed
    13 3 Sun. Greece Ided against i United Na- 1 the growing P
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    YAWN BUT NO SHUT-EYE
    66 3 Sun Farm- i I ingford yawned and then dis- i ci jldn't close yawn." he 'and something snaD in my n I Mund I found I couldn't close my eye The lid simply wouldn't budge." The farmer hurried to <i doctor and was told a nervo
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    Lock icon 81 up: Off to lunch
    33 3 81 up: Off to lunch SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL who recently celebrated his 81st. birthday Here he is seen leaving his Hyde Park Gate residence on his way to a private lunch. A.P picture.
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    Lock icon Arms deal denial
    59 3 WASHINGTON, Bun— The Egyptian Embassy yesterday denied that Egypt had made a new arms deal with Czechoslovakia. The New York Daily News reported that Egypt had agreed to spend U*****,000.--000 on arms in the next five years on top of the US$BO--000.000 contract two months ago. The
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    Lock icon Stones at premier
    60 3 TUNIS, Sun.—Stone-throw-ing demonstrators smashed winoows in the car of the Tunisian Premier, Tahar Ben Amar, when he drove from his offices *n the centre of Tunis yesterday. Police were also stoned when they tried to clear the crowd of 300 demonstrators who shouted insults against the Government.
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    Ike goes on crow hunt
    52 3 NEW YOFK. Sun. President Eisenhower went crow shooting on his Gettysburg farm yesterday. With his driver and two secret service men, he put his gun over his shoulder, and worked his way along a hedgerow separating two of his fields. He looked fit and vigorous.—
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    Lock icon Peanuts barter
    35 3 VICTORIA, Sun. The Trade Minister, Mr. Howe, said yesterday the Canadian Government would welcome an exchange of wheat for peanuts with Red China If the transaction Is carried out through commercial channels.— A.P.
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    Lock icon Drama at TV time as hand-in-hand wife, worker are shot dead
    128 3 Drama at TV time as hand-in-hand wife, worker are shot dead MONTREAL, Sun. Farmer Gerrard Race, 58, was charged with the murder yesterday of his wife and a Belgian immigrant farm hand. Mrs. Edna Raes, 36, and II mdrii k Werkbrouck, 23, were found shot dead in the living room
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    Lock icon Arson next lesson -boys burn down post office
    150 3 Arson next lesson -boys burn down post office NICOSIA, Sunday. A GANG of boys burned down the post office in Lefconiko yesterday after telling the postmaster to run for his life. The town is 20 miles from here. 1 The boys, all members of a local school, who did not
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    Lock icon Archbishop: 'Stamp out forces of evil'
    175 3 Archbishop: 'Stamp out forces of evil' MANILA. Sun. HIS Eminence Valerian Cardinal G r a c i a s Archbishop of Bombay, i yesterday called on Asian I Catholics to oppose those forces "which seek to drew hundreds of millions of Asians away from God." The Indian prelate spoke to
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    Lock icon Help? Arabs stay out
    59 3 NEW YORK, Sun. The United Nations General Assembly yesterday called on the Middle East Governments to try and co-operate with the UN. Refugees Relief Agency and help refugees from Palestine. The Arab states, which strongly resisted the move in the committee stage. and the Soviet group
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    Lock icon Herr Otto moves to the East
    44 3 BERLIN, Sun.— Herr Otto i Grotewohl. the East German Prime Minister. Is to lead a Government delegation to China, Northern Korea, and Mongolia, it was announced yesterday. The announcement did not give the date of the visit Reuter.
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    Claims trial to housebreaking
    46 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Suleiman bin Abdullah. 26. of Kampoii" Patani, Province Wellesley, claimeci trial in tbfl First Magistrate's Court; here yesterday to a charge of house-breaking at Imbi Circle yesterday. The case was postponed for hearing to Jan. 19. Bail was allowed.
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    MORALS LECTURE SCHEME WELCOMED
    270 4 Essential to equip youngsters for the future, say church leaders Canon: But religion must play vital part CINGAPORE religious leaders yesterday welcomed the Government's decision to introduce compulsory moral instruction in all schools. The Minister for Education Mr. Chew Swee Kee, I announced on Saturday that
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    Level crossing crash
    174 4 TRAIN HITS CAR, KILLS GURKHA JOHORE BAHRU Sun I A GURKHA soldier was killed and another seriously injured when their armoured scout rar was struck h otl!fn2 by a train on a level crossing near Senai. -10 miles north of here. The engine carried the scout car
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    $3 million will give them more water
    196 4 -AND 50-YEAR-OLD SYSTEM WILL GO KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Public Works Department has drawn up plans for a $3 million scheme to increase and purify the water supply to the Kuantan town council area. Work will start as soon as funds have been
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    New centres by RIDA
    63 4 New centres by RIDA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1 The Rural and Industrial Development Authority Is to I open two new training centres early next year. A centre will be built In Lornle Road. Kuala Lumpur, for women and another in Petaline Jaya for men. Trainees will take courses designed to
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    Police transfer
    21 4 KUALA LIPIS. Sun—lnspector M. Abl^'^am, assistant District crimes Officer. Kuala Lipls. has been transferred to Jerantut as O.C.P D
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    The poverty probe —views sought
    176 4 THE commission on minimum living cor. ditions in Singapore is now inviting submissions from unions or associations of employers and employees and members of the public Submissions should be in writing and at least 12 copies should be sent in wherever possible. They should be
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    Transferred
    23 4 TAIPING, Sun. Mr. C. S. Lee, of the Social Welfare Department. Taipinp. has been transferred to Malacca as the settlement's probation officer.
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    VIP's WATCH JUNGLE BASHING
    85 4 SEKKMBAN, Sun. rpilK British Adviser, Negri Sembilan. Mr M C ff Shepperd. and Xegri Sembilan State Councillors from the Jelebu and Kuala P.lah districts yesterday morning watched the Royal Air Fore* bomb bandits, believed to be trapped in the thick jungle near Pertang. Four days of
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    TRAIN KILLS CYCLIST
    61 4 IPOH. Sun.— A cyclist rid- 1 Inc. along the railway line r.ockcn iown by the Day Mail to Penang about four miles north of Ipoh yesterday. The train was stopped and the injured man taken I to Tanjong Rambutan. bat he died on the way. The man
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    Press chief on TV study tour
    80 4 Press chief on TV study tour MR. J. C. WATERS, Editor-in-Chief of the Melbourne Herald and Weekly Times, parsed through Singapore yesterday on his way home after a six-wefk tour to study television in Britain and the I'nited States. He was accompanied by Mr. Keith Cairns, manager of the Herald-Sun
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    For old folk
    36 4 TAIPING Sun —The i Women's Society of Christian Service of the Wesley Metho- 1 dist Church gave a Christmas party for inmates of the I Social Welfare Department's I old folk's home yesterday.
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    Mental patient escapes, hit by train
    128 4 IPOH, Sun. The Coroner's j Court was told yesterday that the body of a mental patient was found on a rail- way track, two days after he had escaped from the Central Mental Hospital in Tanjong Rambutan. The patient, Abdul Majid bin Ali, escaped
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    Store burgled
    34 4 RAUB, Sun. Burglars broke into the Government Co-operative store here on Friday night and stole a cash box containing $66. This was the second time the store had been burgled this year.
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    TEST – TUBE CALVES ON WAY
    51 4 TEST TUBE CALVES ON WAY WAY KLALA LI Ml'l i K tALA be producing calves. The VetTrii parlnuni i artificial service vi, be extends! areas. Pedigree red bulls ire 1,, The Veterin.m I)e ment stair,,, service is expi of great valur i of herds who afford to ki bulls for
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    CALL-UP HINT BY TENGKU
    217 4 'We must have National Arnv KUALA LUMPUR T*HE FEDERATIONS Chief MinistPi A Rahman, said today that this cc v form a national army, navy and air 1 it achieved independence. Opening the inaugural meeting of the Selangor branch of the Malayan ExSecurity Forces Association, he said:
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    4 teachers will wed this month
    83 4 4 teachers will wed this month KLAN FUR Klaus: teachers an ed this month At the top Mr. S. S. Bun marry Miss Bare the Subran Sentul, X.L.. The school 1 Mr. Kenny Ya Kathleen X! at the Wah school. On Dec. 13. the third teache Boon Hock, v Chooi
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    Bang! 80 times
    11 4 KUALA LUMPUR Eighty traffic minor, were Kua!a Lump
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    Radio's new home most modern in Asia
    246 5 INSTALS $150,000 EQUIPMENT IN KJL. tfRIL SET AS DATE fOR START OF STLDIO OPERATIONS rpHt NEW Radio Malaya studios now being istructed in Kuala Lumpur will be the mO st modern in Asia. Malaya's chief engineer, Mr. G. S. Miller harge of the
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    Wedding at cathedral
    31 5 Wedding at cathedral MR. LIM SOM tHAI and Miss Ong Knc Lay. aftor their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. A reception was held at Cathay Restaurant. Straits Times picture.
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    NO ARREST IMMINENT IN SLAYING OF TAXIMAN
    56 5 NO ARREST IMMINENT IN SLAYING OF TAX IMAN li !it,le chance vnmeri.ate arrest killer *t laximan -liiiil M.iMxd n ins cafe at on Thursday. put] SupcrinMr. O. tha N.iid >e*teriii\cvl,i;.iiiiins _n-v in- sieaMHlfh Ihe police id M ilue to iinir. .m i|i"^tionpd hi "pirate" \tr^ in an allu throw more
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    S.T.C. talks to resume
    25 5 the SingaCi mpany Btriklng emn sumed at Macthe third day of i the men I i it or. Sept. 26. r
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    Sabotage, cries Services council
    163 5 TSt vices IndusCouncil of Singa- cailed on all Arm] .;i firm n their common and "to combat among their which reorei three unions of lo- In the Armed -id that an ati iriacle to isoBase Labour Union on the dispute arising over claims made by the
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    TUC is happy over Goh's new job
    224 5 'WE WON'T INSIST ON KEEPING HIM' T<HE Singapore Trades Union Congress, which peti--1 tioned the Labour Ministry against the transfer of Mr. Goh Sin Tub. assistant Commissioner for Labour, is satisfied with an official explanation. I The T U.C.-lecl unions. which claimed to
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    Kallang Brigade win shield
    42 5 The Kallang Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade last night won the Raridas Shield at the iirer- divisional first aid compfti- tion. The Minister for Health Mr. A. J Braga. deputising for the Governor, presented the award.
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    WAKE UP TO UNIONISM, CLERKS WARNED
    313 5 WAKE UP TO UNIONISM, CLERKS WARNED T<HE president of the Singapore Trade Union Congress, Mr. S. Jaganathan, yesterday I warned Singapore clerical workers, that I unless they woke up and took an interest in j their trade union activities, they would one day find themselves in a regrettable situation. Mr.
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    Children's party
    25 5 About 250 Dutch children ytstcrday gathered at the Dutch Club to receive presents from Santa Claus during the St. Nicholas Day festival celebrations.
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    ARITHMETIC WAS WRONG
    60 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A Customs check on Nov. 29 j at the Causeway revealed j that Ho Kirn Jet was in pos- session of 370 wrist watches instead of the 250 he had 1 declared. In the Magistrate's Court today he was fined $1,000 for making a
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      465 5 1 1 00 The Musician* Union Dance RADIO MALAYA orchestra. "Programmr thus marked can be Bffi8B^l|-^j^^|i|8|£^S^BBH rerrivcd by IMrnrrs in Malacca. >h«rt wave 19 62m. Midium KBKXljJ -LJUJ-L-J-HBa navi 176m.. 343. 366m. and 297m. BBl!lll^^M^^K^y3iBfiM P.M. -1.00 Monday Matinee jBIHrADADV •1.30 News; 1 45 A Date With The »*H*»i»«T\M%d Art
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    Three-fold menace to Singapore's youth
    1266 6 Three-fold menace to Singapore 's youth S ""'""""IIIIIIIIIIiiiku Hordes of our children are crying out for guidance, says JOHN C. BEHAGUE GANGSTERS OF TOMORROW of young children are being 5 exposed to moral danger in Singapore 5 every day. Anyone who disbelieves E this fact should take a short walk
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    INDIA'S CASTE SYSTEM IS DYING OUT
    334 6 INDIA has launched a crusade against the caste system, which has for long been a disruptive factor in Hindu society. Led by the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, and supported by Indian National Congress. India's most powerful political party, the campaign has started
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    Antarctic expedition
    122 6 DUSSIAN planes will make regular flights to the Antarctic to keep contact with the Soviet Antractic expedition. Professor D. Shcherbakov, head of the Antarctic Studies Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, said in a talk over Moscow Radio. In his broadcast, the professor said there would also
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    Language: A mistake to be swayed by sentiment
    305 7 grjarvT.. TO THE EDlTOR."7rr"Dear^Slr7rT^\ I Malaya's official language j advice to alliance councillors i Malayan in Lonilon LANGUAGE is essentially an instrument of progress. A backward national language that demands sacrifices from its users or retards their progress has failed in its
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    I'ROOF OF LOYALTY
    128 7 ITMNO's opposition to *-> the Singapore cititenship bill protects the interest of not only of the Malays, but of all who were born in Singapore It is clear proof of loyalty to the island and its people, and Inche A. Ilanud bin Hajl Jumat is justified in
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    MALAYAN STUDENT LIFE IN BRITAIN
    162 7 A COPY of the Straits ■f* Times referring to my resignation from the staff of the Malayan Teachers' College, has come to my notice. My resignation has nothing whatever to do with protests about the students' food. I do, however, sympathize heartily with the students
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    THE TRUTH IGNORED
    572 7 IV ftHfll i ONG" of Taiping brought out the facts concerning St. George's Institution. It is really a shame that the Government chose to ignore the truth. Every child is entitled to an education but because of red tape many will be denied this. What, then will
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    ALLIANCE IS WARNED
    106 7 A WORD of warning to the elected Alliance Council members who insist on taking sides in connection with the proposed transfer of the administrative headquarters from Nibong Tebal to Sungei Bakap by the Government. This will create misunderstandings among the members of the Alliance Party in this
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    DEATH
    72 8 ;i, 11. Mi 1 minimum) PNCi TIAM KIAT, Hge 67. I -rs Tong Soon Huat f.- C<> No •'..>" Virlorw Street, I'd away peacefully on 2nd Dec., at his residence. No. IH> Onan Road. Singapore, leavbeloved wi;e Medam Tan •n. 5 sons. 4 daughters. 3 •ont-ln-law, 3 daughters-in-law, i
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 8 .rf. .-;</ mimmufn I The family of the late Madam Teo Bee thank friends, relatives I for attending night visits. attending .uneral. Died at I on 1-12-55 leaving behind lier d;i uehter Lee Gek Eng and -m-law Tan Ec Neo and l e.it urandchildren.
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    231 8 M H,.rd. fill 1 minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day tn the 'Malay Maff If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. EXQUISITE COLLECTION OF Cocktail .v E\ciiiiiK Dresses at .is. 82-1. Bras Basah Road. POUND a marvellous new Way to kill household smells. Airhe product. A bottle la--ts
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Dec. 5, 1955. The London Agenda
    874 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Dec. 5, 1955. The London Agenda Considerable light was shed on the Alliance mission's programme in London by the Federation's Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in his policy speech to the Legislative Council. It is a 1 programme which has the 1 fullest support of
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    Half-Hearted
    355 8 When the Alliance Government announced that it intended to build houses for rent, it was appreciated that large schemes could not be expected at once. Even the sites are not readily available, a difficulty which the Federal Housing Trust ran into in its first year of work. I Administrative
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    STEVENSON BEGINS HIS ELECTION BATTLE
    410 8 [Race that will last nine months A DLAI Stevenson has > A started on his > siariea on nis f] cC < tio «ma/? th 2 nHe is the first to de- clare himself a candi- date for the U.S > Presidency and for ninp
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    Scientists are fighting a worm which turns healthy men into cripples
    1463 8 Scientists are fighting a worm which turns healthy men into cripples In the Malayan village of Pahang Tua, half the children who reach four years far, a life of disease and disfigurement, says HARRY MILLER •liiiiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiii I miiiiiiiir.iiiimiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ■iiiiiiiinJ A B E A II T I F U L mosquito
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    The truth on chap-ji-kee
    253 9 'STRATE: THE SPRATS ARE COMING IN BUT NOT THE BIG FISH M^( i.ili-(fi po«c« lone, kee, Mr. J. M. t,^S: said yester«y. He llu' l;ltter- nemlea of for a state Saturday iiimriii iiifi l PURITY PATROLS OR STATE SVvt?J?l> "VTTT? f\~\TTJ ITT A T77 KJ VfHiM2jr
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    LABOUR PARTY ROW IN SELANGOR
    210 9 Branch refuses to dissolve KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. "THE Kuala Lumpur branch of the Labour Party of Malaya tonight unanimously resolved that the decision of the Selangor division in dissolving the branch was unconstitutional. It called upon the Selangor division to revoke its deI cision. The
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    I'M SORT OF MONSTROUS -THOMAS
    95 9 I'M SORT OF MONSTROUS -THOMAS KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Sun. THE Financial Secretary. Mr. C. J. Thomas, had this to say about himself in the Federal Legislative Council yesterday: "I have been depicted in a newspaner (the Straits Times) today as a two-faced person. "During the debate I have been described as
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    Washerwoman had chandu
    54 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Tan Sye Tiang, a washer- woman from Singapore who was found in possession of 175 packets of chandu. was fined $70 In the Sessions Court at Kota Tinggl today. She paid $500 down and asked for time to pay the balance of the fine.
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    Falls 40 feet to death
    41 9 Kok Sit Chaw, 44, a carpenter, fell 40 feet to his death yesterday while working in a flat at Queenstown, Singapore. Kok. who was married, slipped from a scaffiodd. He died on the way to hospital.
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    No permit— $400 fine
    49 9 No permit $400 fine JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Ong Teng San was fined $400 lin the Magistrate's Court I here today for moving without a permit 50 sheets of brown paper, 20 exercise books and 24 pencils. He was travelling in a car when the goods were found at Scudai.
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    In 6 months this bride had 3 husbands
    354 9 In 6 months this bride had 3 husbands A DIVORCE, A WIDOW, THEN MARRIAGE VfRS. EVELYN CHIPIU PINDALE, a striking 30-year-old blonde exmodel, arrived in Singapore from London yesterday for a honeymoon with her fourth husband and her third within six months. H e is Mr. J. A. Chippindale, 55.
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    2 HURT IN JUNGLE BATTLE
    67 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A soldier and a terrorist were wounded in a gun battie between a patrol of the 4th Bn.. Malay Regiment, and a gang of five terrorists in the Tapah area of Perak yesterday. The terrorists were carrying large sacks of supplies when
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    NEW 'CULTURE' CENTRE IN COLONY
    252 9 NEW 'CULTURE' CENTRE IN COLONY A $500,000 "Culture A Centre," where local artists will be able to stage ballet, drama, symphony and choral concerts, will be opened in Singapore early next year. The Adult Education Council Is building the centre to foster local artistic talent. It is due to be
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    Six months under water
    84 9 KLANG. Sun.— The people of Kampong Lambong. eight miles from here, yesterday surprised their State Council member, Mr. V. Manlckavasagam. when they told him that the kampong was under water for six months in every year. Later Mr. Manickavasagam visited the kampong and found that the
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    Ministers meet
    88 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. and the Assistant Minister. Inche Mohamed Sidok bin Abdul Hamid. arrived here today for a meeting with the Federation Minister for Education. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein. Dato Abdul Razak told the Straits Times: "This is
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    Girl killed by estate lorry
    40 9 LABIS, Sun. Pang Chai 1 Moi, 18, a worker on Melville Estate near here, was killed yesterday when she fell from a moving lorry on the estate. She was thrown under the vehicle's rear wheels.
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    After 42 years
    28 9 TAIPING. Sun.— The Assistant Inspector of Malay Schools, Taiplng, Inche Mohamed Said bin Haji Hussein, has retired after 42 years' service with the Education Department.
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    Union elects officials
    55 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. J. Manuel Ptllai. of the Public Works Department. Kuala Lumpur, was elected president of the Govern- ment Storekeepers' Union at its first delegates' conference here today. Other officials elected were: Vice-President: Inche Said; secretary; Mr. P. Y. Nathan; assistant secretary: Mr. N. Krishnan;
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    Four hunters mistaken for terrorists —a close brush with death
    94 9 Four hunters mistaken for terrorists a close brush with death KUALA LUMPUR, SunFour hunters had a hectic brush with security forces I In the Tampin district of Negri Semhilan yestrrday. A patrol of the 2nd Bn.. Royal Welch Fusiliers, saw them sitting under a tree and. misiakinK them for terrorists
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    OWNERS HOPE TO GET BUSES OUT
    211 9 Bid to end stoppage still on SINGAPORE Chinese bus owners are still trying to find a solution to the dispute with their 1,600 locked-out workers. 1 Mr. Kuek Scan Eng, secre- tary of the Bus Owners' Association, said yesterday that he was still hopeful
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    Police raid club: 20 fined $4,540
    127 9 Police raid club: 20 fined $4,540 FiNES totalling $4,540 were imposed on 20 people convicted in a Sandakan court recently for gambling. The two-day trial was a sequel to a police raid on the Lung Shung Club. Four club officials were fined $1,000. One of the accused. Chia Tet En,
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    They leave on civics course
    47 9 CAMERON HIGHLANDS. Sun. More than 30 people from eight Cameron Highlands new villages left here today on a four-day civics course. The party will visit Bidor. Taoah and Ipoh. Leader of the group is the Chinese Affairs Officer. Mr. Shee Boon Cheng.
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      215 9 ,000 FARMERS TO PETITION GOVT. r.pore Farmers 1 ton Hall yesterday, he outllnon will ask the ed the troubles facing farmers Government today. Nation for He said Singapore's farmers land tenure had neither land of their own mem. nor security of tenure id become "The land they cultivate associa- mostly
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      118 9 TYE— WONG: Kenneth ChoChun. elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Tye Poh Sun of Penang to Eva, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Loon Cheong of Singapore on 2n^ December. 1955. Phoenix supreme among birds Mcufeoiu supreme among brandies MEUKOW ji»\\ COGNAC /^l|) BRANDY A jl) EYE EXAMINATION YVi
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    BRIDGE
    310 10  -  KENNETH KONSTAM By TWE unofficial club cham- pionship for the Richard Lederer Memorial Cup was won by the Hamilton Club, with Crockford's second. Five of the World Champions took part. Dodds and Pavlides playing for the winners; Meredith for Lederer's Club and Reese and myse'f for Crockford's. The result
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    Head of Japanese spy school was British agent
    878 10  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD By THE SIXTH COLUMN. By Mohmood Khan Durrani, G.C. (Cassell and Co., 215.). CEVEN miles off the coast of Baluchistan lay a large Japanese submarine. On its narrow deck stood twelve Indian soldiers. The first group of I.N.A. saboteurs from
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    'Sweet, witty soul'
    169 10 OVID RECALLED. By L. P. Wilkinson (Cambridge Univer Press 37s 6d.) \|R. WILKINSON sets ITI about a hard task in his brave effort to make one of the lesser and least admirable of Augustan poets into what he calls a "sweet witty soul." True there are few
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    Hitler's forged-note service
    199 10 HITLER S PAPER WEAPON. By Wilhelm Hortl {Hart-Davis. Iss>. FAVOURITE nightmare which afflicted some of us in the war years included millions of pound notes, indistinguishable from the real thing, fluttering down, night after night, from enemy aircraft, to break up British economy. Herr Hottl here tells
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      321 10 Straits Times Crossword 8 N -l- I I I I 10 11 E| 16 17 18 19 20 ?>22 11"" 2* IU 25* ACROSS 5. Recommend a lawyer (81. 8. Hindu demon in rather a 6 Everything in the animal hurry (4) suggests inexperience (6). 9. Retirement with backward ason
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    He made France great on shaky foundation
    1343 11 f^aaj^-. IITTTT^ta cci iei/r DCLIcVc IT no ki/nt Mm I UK INUI mm RIPI FY ij~ Mruci Jm 1 .lit idvul statesman for 12 generations THE evil that men do lives after them. Three centuries France and the rise of Nazism sprouted from
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      177 11 announcing another st-rric*' i**r nur rustitmcrs Visit whiteawavs record BAR on the rro«nd flow whm Mm. Cj\ (innorn and Mi«v Blich v ill hrlp yon rhoose jctir rhristmiw mn»lc on a 'H.M.V.', Columbia. D«ocs, Brumnrirk, Pmrlophonc London »nd MG-M IP Rrrords. Voo may also bay Gift Tokens for your friend*.
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      118 11 Hex 3iorgan. .!#.#>. An inritaiion /V-ATS -jE^ rTtjivjickii^iir^WKArTO /wave 1 EvEC T NO-- Ci^ T SAN'jj HCW ABXT COINS OVECj ~v LSTEC- siN.*AK.wA\"mv. M£'S MEAR. THAT. I VISITEf IN A r^VTMAT I HAVE y^n WITH ME TO SEE JACK 7 fc-<EN >-r. -AS' !-^f fi" WENT CF THE SUITI WELL-»Nr
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    BUSINESS DONE
    332 12 rE following business done ln the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of i brokers for the period November 26 to December 2: INDUSTRIALS: Fraser Neave Ords. $1.73 to $1.72 and $1.73' i. Gammon $2.52'], Hammer it Co. $2.55. Hongkong Bank (Colonial) (890, Hongkong
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    DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
    229 12 COMPANIES opera tine in Malaya announced the following dividends last week: RIVERVIEW RUBBER ESTATES LTD.: An Intorim dividend of 17 1 2 c r less 30rr income tax. for year ending March 31. payable to shareholders on register December 22 Books close December V! to 22 inclusive. ,™LO?
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    COMMODITY TRADING
    195 12 U.N. session on at Geneva GENEVA, Sun. T^HE second session of the U.N. Commission I on International Commodity Trade which will last until Dec. 10, has begun. Discussions on the current situation in commodity trade, and arrangements for studies on fluctuations in commodity prices, volume of trade, and
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      987 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT are invited from Ffderal Citizens for appointment as Trade Union Officers (Malay) nnd dndiani Salary $420 x Al4 518 Efficiency B\AlB-700 p.m. plus COLA, at approved rates. Qualifications: taj School Certificate Examination, Grade lor Grade 11, with a credit In English LaoCuafC, and (W Malay Candidates: Malay, spoken
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      338 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA Wanted: Lady Stenographer/ Personal Assistant required by large commercial undertaking in Koala Lumpur. Preference will be given to applicants with experience In taking verbatim records of meetings. Commencing salary $540 Inclusive of allowances rising to $600. Application to Box A
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      651 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are Invited for the post of a COMMITTEE CLERK in the Municipal Secretary's Department as follows: Salary Scale. $390 X 18 $480. A variable cost of living allowance will be paid. Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants having a Senior Cambridge Certificate
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      902 12 NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Shan-holders will be held at 45 Orchard Road, Singapore, on Tuesday. 20th December. 1955 at Noon when the Directors will recommend the payment on the 22nd December 1955 to Shareholders registered as on that date of
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      718 12 MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REViEW The outlook is sunny By Our Market T v rk r/>n~< r^mn A t\~%t Correspondent PRICES STEADY THE Singapore Share have been distjii Market last Week I factors for the interest ln tlru. and i tion of 130 per cent, compared with PYhihitpH a milfh hettpr
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      174 12 commodity! HOI Ml-I IMonday closing price" of %l-25% and the Saturday morning price of $1.31 V A bullish factor on Saturday .nornlng was the announcement that rubber exports in Nbvember I were 10.741 tons more than In October, the actual total being I 88.075 tons. In the first eleven months
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      639 12 (both up $1 on Friday), special seed $21 mOb Sarawak black $92 (up $3). Copra sellers; r.u closed at S27 :1 :or December broken am: buyers while coconut oil at $41 —split $33 sel 1 (bulk) and $43'- (drum) sellers, coffee iß.th Other Exchange price, were: Gambler (round* $150 sellers:
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      1005 13 .uildinsTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE [Incorporated in the United Kingdom, 5 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Shorn Penong 'BENVf<tOR for London, Rotterdam ti.ll/14 Sails 4 Dec Direct arrives endon 21 Doc BENCLEUCH for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Antwerp 11/1* Dec 17/11 Dae 19/20 Dec 'BENREOCH tor London,
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    Lock icon Three new Orient champs crowned
    176 14 MANILA. Sun. OOMDEZ YONGTRAKIT. of tk i _ioi,t „.,n CJ Thailand last night won the welterweight championYou'n/Paunt o, n X Ph™ Upplm/S S unanimous deCl«lon in a card in which two ether Orient titles also ,-h nLi rifnrtl changed hands. Yongt-akit completely outclassed Young Paulino
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    FINE ATYEO HAT-TRICK WAS HIGHLIGHT
    923 14 Only is of the 64 teams score away victories LONDON, Sun. ONLY 13 teams in the 64 English and Scottish league matches gained away wins yesterday. There were 16 draws while 35 home teams were successful. The away winners included two of the clubs which
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    KL TECHS NAME HK TOUR TEAMS
    243 14 KL TECHS NAME HK TOUR TEAMS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A CONTINGENT of 52 students from the Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, will leave Singapore on Wednesday for Hong Kong, where they will play three hockey and three rugger games in their first overseas tour. They meet H.K. University and other leading
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    LATEST POSITIONS IN U.K. SOCCER
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    Aryans led 2-0 but MCFA force draw with 68th min goal
    325 16 Aryans led 2-0 but MCFA force draw with 68th min goal KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A FORMIDABLE Malayan Chinese soccer side were held to a 2-2 draw by the Aryan Gymkhana tourists at Princes Road Stadium i today. Malayan Chinese. v>ho fielded Chu Chee Sens, Chia Boon Leong and Aw Boon
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    Why were Boons, Radin omitted?
    637 16 SPORE SOCCER TEAM LEAVE ON INDONESIAN TOUR WITHOUT BEST INSIDE FORWARDS MAURICE KHOO'S SELECTION THE BIGGEST SURPRISE By Our Socn-r Reporter T»HE AVERAGE Btaga-I pore soccer fan and the average fan knows more about the game than is generally supposed—would rate as i the best
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    Another win in Colony for Selangor women's XI
    307 16 Another win in Colony for Selangor women's XI OELANGOR women scored a fine 2-1 victory over Singapore Civilians in their hockey match on the padang yesterday. Selangor were .slightly the better team especially In combination and confidently wiped off an early goal delieit belore they gained the upperhand. On Saturday
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    ALEXANDRA XI IN 5-2 WIN
    62 16 Alexandra Football Team beat Buona Vista R.uiaers 5-2 in the Breweries Kampuni; league soccer competition at Finer Park yesterday. Scorer s for Alexandra were Oman MohklMd '2' Leonq Kum Hong Ismail and Hamid Ibrah'm. White MUM bit! Y:\cub. and Moha■ld Y.'Mn scored for Rangers. In
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    PERAK TC WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY
    425 16 WEIGHTS for all i.im races on Wednesday second day of the Perak Turf Club December Meeting. Cl. Z.Div. 1-5 F ■ML Kirn I.oong 9-00 I Rice Mill 8.13 Pride of Phoenix 8.12 Avenger 8.12 High Hopes 8.11 Cash Cheque 8.10 Satisfaction 8.10 Firebird I Bright
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    GUNNERS IN CUP FINAL
    34 16 Royal Artillery Blakaiu Mat) will meet RM.V.R in the final of the Police Cup soccer competition They defeated R.E.M.E. 2-0 at Aver Ra;ah Road yesterday Scorers were Ahmad and Hizan
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    SELETAR GOLF
    51 16 S Ldr Norton and LAC Bryant Uhree downi won the R A.F. Seletar Golf Club foursome bc^ey yesterday Runner.s-up were FO Pape and FLt. Hut ton (four down) Ball sweep: S Ldr Norton and LAC Bryant. Ladies handicap: Mrs. s. churcher met ID; runner-up: Mrs. P. Hickman (net
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    43 16 TAIPEI. Sun.— Bob Mathias. America's twice Olympic decathlon champion, arrived in Formosa today for a six-day goodwill mission sponsored by the US. State i Department. Mathias. a Marine Corps lieutenant, will give three exhibitions here and lecture on sports technique. U.P.
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    SCHOOLS LEAGUE
    40 16 Seletar Secondary Modern School beat Alexandra Secondary Modern 5-1 at Gillman Barracks on Saturday In thp Services Schools inter- mediate soccer league. Bcorer s were D. Norton i2>. W. Horncastle (2> and J. Follls. Jordan scored for Alexandra.
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    GIRLS HOCKEY
    34 16 In a girls s chool hockey friendly at Gillman Barracks on Saturday Selctar Secondary Modem beat Alexandra Secondary Modern 2-1. I Myall and Farrell scored for Sele- tar and Barrett for Alexandra.
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    306 16 rjESULTS of Rugby Union and l League matches played in 3rltaln yesterday were: First England trial: Whites 17 Colours 26. Club matches: Blackheath 0 Harlequins 13; Guy's Hosp. 5 Met Police 30: Old Cranlelghan^ 9 Oxford 14; Old Paulines 3 St. Mary'o Hosp. 25; O.
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    PRIDE OF PHOENIX RANKS AS TOP 3-YEAR-OLD
    545 16 EPSOM JEEP'S RACING REVIEW I)RIDE OF PHOENIX richly deserves a high place among the season's leading three- j year-olds after his fourth success in his last seven starts at Ipoh on Saturday. Responding gamely to Eddie Larkin's vigorous riding. Pride of Phoenix came
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    Colony boys leave for Fed. tour on Wednesday
    304 16 T»HE Singapore Com- 1 binod Schools water- polo team and swimmers will leave on Wednesday by train for their Federation tour of Penang, Taiping and Kuala Lumpur. The team of 16 boys from English and Chinese schools will be accompanied by one
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    SPORTS DIARY
    106 16 Rt'CHiKR Police v ROAC. Thomson Road; S.C.C. "B" v St. Andrews Old Boys padanr: R.A.F. SeleUr "A" v South Wales Borderers. Nee Soon. HOCKEY FRIENDLY: S.R.C. v S.M.S.U S.R.C.; C.S.C. v British Army. I C.S.C BASKETBALL University Cup. Happy World. SINGAPORE'S SAFEST DRIVER 8. N. Allery. who dro\e
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    MANKAD EQUALS RECORD
    96 16 BOMBAY, Sun. VINOO MANKAD India's openIng bat. eoualled the Indian Individual recora sco'e of 223 on the .second day of the second Test against New Zealand at the Brabounie Stadium here yes.erday. India declared their first innings closed at tea with a total of 421 for eieht
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