The Straits Times, 6 October 1956

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  • 640 1 ORDERS OUT FOR 'OPERATION HOME BY XMAS' Keightley flies into Port Said after top-level military talks 2,000 embark: More ships stand by PORT SAID, Wednesday. 'HE ALLIED commander-in-chief in the Medirranean, (Jen. Sir Charles Keightley, flew today to set in motion the "home by Christovai nation of
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  • 442 1 Another Singapore South Quay riddle 'European couple in stolen taxi': But no trace of bodies A NOTHER car has plunged over Singapore's South Quay the third in 11 days. It was a stolen taxi. And a European couple said to have been
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    167 1 I You can win it,.. you pride yourself on knowing something about 5 charm? Of course you do. Then you can win $100,000 and have a lot of fun doing so. All you have to do is list 12 film actresses in their order of charm one is
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  • 537 1 AND LIM PROMISES ACTION DESIRABILITY of interim legislation to "freeze" improved wages and conditions and to protect workers from victimisation by employers, will be examined, the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock. promised yesterday. i He gave the undertaking in the Legislative Assembly. after
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  • 62 1 JAKARTA, Wed. THE Prime Minister, Mr. All Sastroamidjojo. today met top union leaders who agreed to ase the boycott against British and French enterprises in Indonesia, a union official said. Mr. Ashem Elningoradja, a leading unionist, told reporters that the unions had decided that the refusal
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  • 204 1 ABOUT 10 expatriate officers will qualify for the Singapore Governments maximum lump sum compensation of $101,999 for loss of career prospects as at Jan. 1, the Straits Times understands. Other officers, not eligible for the maximum compensation when the Malayanisation programme gets under way
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  • 17 1 TAIPEH, Wed. Mr. Foss Shanahan, New Zend's Commissioner In Snuth-East Asia, arrived here today.
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  • 116 1 'UNFIT' EXPORT GOODS BURNED TOKYO, Wed— High- ranking Japanese Ministry of Trade officials, surrounded by a crowd of sightseers, lathered on a sandy beach near Tokyo today to supervise the burning of 15.000 items of Japanese woodenware destined for export. A Ministry of Trade spokesman said the burning had been
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  • 39 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Col. Zulkifli Lubis, the former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army who was alleged by the Government to have attempted to stage a coup d'etat, was today reported to have been arrested. Reuter.
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  • 30 1 The Hindu festival of "Sathurthy" will be conducted at the Sree Senpaka Vinayakar Temple. Ceylon Road, Katong, tomorrow evening at 5 o'clock. There will be a musical programme.
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  • 25 1 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. South Africa security police In pre-dawn raids today arrested about 140 people of various races on allegation* of high treason. Reuter.
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  • 27 1 HONG KONG, Wed.— Aaron Wilson and Arley Pate, two American turncoats who came back from Red China on Sunday, left for the U.S. today. AP.
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  • 64 1 JAKARTA, Wed.— Terrorist bands, which include women in their ranks, killed more than 100 people in West Java during November, Indonesian press reports said today. These reports said that re- bels destroyed or stole about four million rupiahs, more than U*****,000. worth of property in 57
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  • 468 1 'Mercy' airmen home again AN RAF VALETTA, which was stranded in Jakarta on Tuesday because refuelling facilities were refused, returned to Singapore last night with its five crew. The aircraft landed at Jakarta after completing a mercy flight to Christmas Island to parachute a doctor to a resident, Mrs. Blay,
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  • 47 1 POI l< K SKI K MAO BOYS KRIKM»S Poliri- looking fur friends of K«*«- Wont) 11l who died last night .liter brim hi* <in In- id wililf pl.iviim 1 1 Na\.i! 15asc qu triers in Selet n I'ounii inieoiwioHS Lit died on way to hospital
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  • 551 2 The cost of Suez -cash crisis hits Britain and menaces pound I'liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii PLEA TO U.S.: WAIVE LOAN INTEREST LONDON, Wednesday. 5 T»HE British Government asked the United c E States yesterday to waive about US$B2,- S 000.000 in interest due this month— in effect, to share the price of the
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  • 122 2 CIR WINSTON CHURJ CHILL \.i% smiling and in robust health when he celebrated his 82nd birthday. He is seen (above! with Lady Churchill and a small grandchild on his birthday on Nov. 30 as he appeared at a
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  • 21 2 TEL AVIV. Wed.— A section of the Israeli, railway track was blown up on Monday near the Jordan frontier.
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  • 95 2 'Race' town minister beaten up COLINTON (Ten nessee Wed.— The Anderson County school board ordered the high school here to be closed following an attack on a white Baptist minister who accompanied six Negro students back to classes. The Rev. Paul Turner was beaten up by a group of white
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  • 142 2 NEW BID TO OUST FOREIGN MINISTER JAKARTA. donesm Muslim parti, to step J/:, oust the For ter, Mr. Roes Ghani from tffo^J ment beca ed corruption. cS poiiUcal gources closed today But they said th Pities, part",,; fc Masjumi P taway from causing °r >' crisis. litical circles after Indonesia
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  • 46 2 TOKYO. Wed. A Mini try of Labour spokesr said here today some 2.400.1' Japanese workers had fca^ on a short term strike higher bonuses. The spokesman said tbt coal, chemical, iron steel, shipbuilding and ?<■■;■ tile industries were mv r.: the worst affected— Re^ 1
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  • 42 2 LONDON. Wed. Princ Marie Louise. 84, who h been suffering n -ently fr laryngitis. Is now confined to her bed with bronchitis The Princess, the oldr-". member of the Royal Family is a grand-daughter of Queer. Victoria.— Reuter.
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  • 869 3 ,*TINC FLARES ANEW AS REDS GIVE M TO WORLD OPINION DATE BEING FIXED M YORK Wnl. \d w;is reled flaring up many parts ii as the Nations ScGeneral, Mr. mmarskjoeld, ,1 .i reply here his proposal he visit the m country 16 for a
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  • 192 3 Fears trickery—so he hides from Reds MELBOURNE, Wed. £HAMPION walker Janos Somogyi, who has decided to stay in Australia, said today he believed about 30 other Hungarian Olympic athletes would also remain behind. Somoeyi. who early today telephoned Red Cross headquarters in Vienna, said his
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  • 68 3 BI'NGARIAN woman A viiot in the leg siildu-r yes-iii,-r thousands mini; Budapest Ives In-aped flow- tomb of ry's unknown |„,ir vhntv ran? out Dfßea between md Russians in >i|iiarr at the the domonstr.itged i" tribute i'! of the Hun- r\ Million. ft'omi M reamed and
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  • 63 3 LONDON, Wed. Motorists queued today to buy petrol at 6s. a gallon as British industry forecast a jump in the cost of living from the overnight petrol price Increase. Throughout Britain transport authorities held emergency meetings and said that increases in passenger fares would be inevitable.
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    • 65 3 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Police have called off the search for the daughter-in-law of Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo. former Nationalist Chinese ambassador to the United States. She has been located with relatives here. Teh-chang Koo, a plywood company engineer, told police on Tuesday that
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    • 17 3 WASHINGTON: Mr. Adlai Stevenson, twice defeated Democratic leader, announced he will not again stand for President. Reuter.
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    • 25 3 TOKYO: Japan's second atomic reactor plant, to be used for research and training purposes, is to be built near Tokyo by an American company. Reuter.
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    • 22 3 BELGRADE: A purge in the Bulgarian Army has ousted two generals and 200 commissioned and noncommissioned officers, according to reports here. U.P.
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    • 29 3 SAIGON: President Ngo Dinh Diem has invited a group of Catholic Church dignitaries and prominent laymen of the Philippines to make a tour of South Vietnam's refugee camp. Reuter.
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    • 7 3 ALGIERS: Rebel gun men killed two policemen.—AJ».
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    • 25 3 PRAGUE: Czechoslovakia will grant 37 scholarships to Egyptian and Syrian students who have abandoned studies in Britain and France owing to the Middle East crisis.—Reuter.
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  • 40 3 HOLLYWOOD. Veteran film executive Benjamin Thau has been named bow of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, succeeding Dore Senary, who resigned last week as a result of stockholders' complaints over lack of profits on recent films. A.P.
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  • 228 3 LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stock including stamp duty were: Consols «0U Funding 4% 85 wm*%% £6 7 /i« -»/w BANKS MercantUe (£5) £8 15/16 Eastern (£5) £6 13/16 Chartered (£1) 33/6 /6 Hongkong ($125) £88 +tt INSURANCE Com Un. (uto.) 78/6 +/S Royal +/3 Prudential
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  • 24 3 LONDON, Wed. Cash buyers £833 H, sellers £835. forward buyers £833' 3 sellers £825. Settlement £832. Turnover a.m. 115 tons p.m. 5 tons.
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  • 30 3 LONDON. Wed. Spot 33 id.. Jan. -Mar. 33 \d., April-June 32>;d.. Dec. c.l.f. 3i\d.. Jan. c.i.f. 30 \d. July- Sept 33',d Oct.-Dec. 32 a d. Tone: Quiet after ea«y.
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  • 185 4 A SCENE showing a rv girl's bare bosom in the film "Colourful Tokyo" was cut by the Singapore Film Censor because the girl was deliberately stripteasing. This was the explanation of the chairman of the board Mrs. C. Koek. in reply to
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  • 93 4 Local musicians to meet the master of dance bands MEMBERS of the Singapore i Musicians' Union will meet the master of dance music. Benny Goodman when ho arrives in Singapore on Dec. 23. Goodman will play in Singapore on Dec. 24 and 26 at the Badminton Hall at
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  • 66 4 Ambulance man is beaten up Tan Kirn Ho, 20. a member of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, was attacked by six men in River Valley Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Badly bruised. Tan could not give any reason for the surprise assault. He told the Straits Times one of the six
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  • 31 4 Three detectives trapped six robbers inside a liquor shop in Jalan Sultan, Singapore, at dawn yesterday. They were on patrol when they discovered the thugs ransacking the shop.
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  • 305 4 End of hardship for victims who are denied compensation because of technicalities To pay damages claims which companies do not have to meet gTEPS towards the establishment of a motor insurers' pool in Singapore to meet claims by victims of car accidents who are denied damages
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  • 23 4 MUAR. Wed.— The United! Malays National Organisation is holding a one-week fun fair at the Muar padang to raise funds. L
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  • 117 4 Horrified parents drag bottle-throwing lads home and ban new 'game 9 TWENTY Chinatown lads in Singapore i bottoms soundly tanned yesterday. Angry parents warned them: 'Never play cops and rioters again." The youngsters, aged between five and lr themselves into two groups in Stanlej
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  • 23 4 SMILES -BEFORE FACING A BARRAGE OF STONES A group of the China town lads who yesterday played "cops and rioters."-— Straits Times picture.
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  • 65 4 T^ search for 2 members o: the Pelni Lines Labadjau which cently while bri ber worth Sl.OOO.OOO*"*-' Singapore from is continuing. Another Pelni-ownod fro ter, the Enge, pore for Pontiar.ak yestrday with but search the area Labadjau sar.k I survivors. Of the 28 members of
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  • 30 4 The Singapo: Sports Centre Fur.c; stands at $453,183. The centre's dent, Mr. Hugh Saw yesterday that be the "More About Etest to boost the b siderably
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  • 356 5 New health chief to plan strategy COVKBXMEXT 01-I-XS TOTAL WAR OX T.B. THE Singapore Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, yesterday disclosed plans for an allout Government campaign against tuberculosis. The campaign will be spearheaded by the appointment of an Assistant Director of Medical Services (Tuberculosis), and the creation
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  • 99 5 'STOP HANGING' BID BY PARTY IPOII, Wed. npHE People's Progressive Party of Malaya today urged that pending the introduction of the jury system, all death sentences imposed by a judge in disagreement with one or both assessors should be commuted. In a statement, it said: "The present assessor system has
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  • 307 5 Profits query gets no reply \\R- DAVID MARSHALL was rebuffed a second time in more definite terms in the Singapore Assembly yesterday when he sought information on profits made by private companies. He wanted to know how many of the 1.344 private limited companies
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  • 154 5 PREPARATIONS FOR AUGUST POLLS ARE IN HAND-GOODE PRELIMINARY preparations are being made for elections to the Singapore Legislative Assembly next August, the Chief Secretary. Mr W.A.C. Goode, told the Assembly yesterday. He said Singapore was being divided into 50 electoral divisions with one further division for the islands. The electoral
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  • 28 5 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned on a 42-year-old housewife, Tan Joo Kirn in Singapore yesterday. She fell from a bus on Oct. 13.
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  • 70 5 Singapore Boy Scouts have been scrimping and saving on their pocket money so that they could contribute something on "Sacrifice Day" yesterday. The aim was to help the Scouts new headquarters building fund and to make them feel that they had a real stake in the* proposed
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 156 5 POLICE BAND: P<iblic concert. King George V Park. 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. SHELL THEATRETTE: Free film show— Pesta, British NewsShell House, Collyer Quay, 1.15 p.m. SINGAPORE MILITARY FORCES: Passing -out parade of volunteer recruits, headquarters. Beach Road 5.40 p.m. SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY: Monthly meetUiß (second day). Assembly House, 10
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    • 124 5 V.M.C.A. (Orchard Road): Institute of Book-keeping exams 5.15 p.m.; Adult Education Council meeting 5.30 p.m.: Judo beginners class 5.30 p.m.: at Balestlei Road motorists' self-repair clasa 7.30 pjn. CHINESE V.M.C.A. (Shenton Way): Boxing, table- tennis, billiards, bodybuilding, badminton 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.; basketball 7.30 p.m BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY:
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  • 1675 6 Lim warns: We are short of senior local officers— and gives expatriates assurances But Singapore Government will press ahead with Malayanisation even if progress is slower than was hoped '"pHE next few years will be the most critical for the Civil Service in the
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  • 435 6 Secretary posts which, he said, meant "taking the control away from the white man and putting it in local hands." At the outset of his speech, he criticised the Government for having given the Opposition "a bare 48 hours" to study the White Paper. It
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  • 484 7 'HOT A COMMENDABLE DEVICE...' IPOH, Wed. The President of the I poh Sessions Court, Mr. E. l\ A. Peers, today criticised an insurance company for making "assumptions based on no evidence" in a report to the Commissioner of Workmen's Compensation
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  • 135 7 Where's the brother of fabulous bandit? A SEARCH is being made in Singapore for Saba Khan, younger brother of one of the most fabulous outlaws of modern times, Zarak Khan, whose film-bio-graphy will shortly oe shown. Shaw Brothers believe that Saba is here and are anxious to contact him. Mrs.
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  • 386 7 Experts will train Singapore's young offenders T EGISLATION establishing the Borstal system for the reformat i v c training of youths from 16 to 21 was approved by the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. The reformative centre will be in the old
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  • 157 7 FQUIRIES made under the Banishment Ordinance are not intended to enable persons investigated to learn of and answer the allegations made against them, the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, told the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Goode was replying to a question as
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  • 175 8 If Wordt $10 (minimum). JACKSON: On Sunday 2nd December 1956, at Penang 1 General Hospital. Walter G. Jackson, aged 69, beloved husband of Ada Jackson, C/o 5 Brook Rd., Penang. TAN CHONO TECK aged M years passed away peacefully at 35, Devonshire Road on 5.12.56. Leaving behind 2 widows,
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  • 136 8 10 Wordt $11 (minimum). x-mas SALE till Saturday at Mulchands. FOR COCKTAIL TIMX Jack Straws are just right for Makan Ketchll. On Sale at all good stores Sole Agents Robinson's. MR. BOBBY TAN and Miss Sally Yeoh regretfully announce the annulment of their Engagement. PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL Orchard Road.
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  • 36 8 t0 Wordt $10 (.minimum). MADAM TEOH SIN YAIK, Sungel Batu Estate, Bedong, to Mr I.lm Beng Hock. Pleat* return immediately to your advantage. Past forgiven. Or contact Madam Lee Sal Soo, 319-B Jelutong Flats, Penang.
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  • 595 8 The Straits Times. Singapore, Thurs. Dec. 6, 1956. Rain And Rivers Two million dollars are to be spent to make the West Coast highway between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur safe from flood. Three millions will go into improving the road to Kuantan. The Federation's Minister for Transport has also spoken
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  • 365 8 Sections of the rubber trade have criticised the Rubber Packing and Shipping Ordinance before, but the assertion that it has done the trade more harm than good is as new as it is reckless. The Rubber Trade Association appreciates, says its spokesman, that the ordinance was intended to
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  • 230 8 The British Chancellor's statement on the financial and economic repercussions of the Suez folly makes very chilling reading. The sterling area's gold and dollar reserves have fallen by $279 million. There has been a November deficit of $24 million with the European Payments Union. The pound sterling
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  • 1311 8  - Once they sink their teeth in they never let go LLOYD MORGAN IT NEVER PAYS TO UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF TAXMEH by 77ie efficient tax gatherer must always be prepared to brave the enmity and malice of some victims. His enemies often retaliate by hurling charges of corruption against him.
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    • 230 8 Federation Film Censors are more broadminded 1 FULLY support the comments of 'Antihypocrite' on the extremely strict censorship of films in Singapore. Present-day censorship in Singapore is so strict that most films are badly mutilated in passing through the Censor. Two Chinese films on night life in Japan shown recently
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    • 89 8 I JUST can't understand why the Education Department discriminates between Chinese teachers in Chinese schools and thor.e in Government and aided English schools. Instead of giving better pay to the teachers of Chinese in Government and aided schools for which they have been fighting since 1954.
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    • 79 8 SO H.K.M. wants a bus stop as near as possible to the junction of Newton and Thomson Roads? Sir, I hope this is not taken too seriously. For far from the stop being moved nearer, I expect it will be sited right on the Junction.
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    • 127 8 RECENTLY I went to the annual exhibition of the Sultan Ibrahim Girls' School, Johore Bahru. I visited the naturestudy section where different kinds of plants, shells and butterflies were exhibited. I am, however, not satisfied with the manner In which the exhibition was conducted for
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    • 53 8 rO CHU KANG ROAD is very narrow, from the line marking the City Limit up to the Junction of Upper Serangoon Road. This part of the road Is very dangerous for pedestrains and cyclists. And conditions on this road are getting from bad to worse.
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    • 22 8 fIN December 9th Kuala Lumpur Is holding a Dog Show. Will Singapore hold one too? DOG LOVER. Singapore.
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    • 110 8 A REPORT in your issue of ing with the Singapore Nov. 29 credits me with Rubber Trade Association a statement to the effect I replied that H.M.Q. has that H.M.s Government stated It would consult the had given an assurance to Malayan Governments on my office hi
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  • 216 9 PAP HITS OUT AT A $4,000 POST p.VGAGEMENT of Dr. hF. C Benham, as Economic Adviser to pore'a Chief Minisat a "prohibitive" ;a lary of $4,000 a month attacked in the Leglslative Assembly yesterday. Formerly in Singapore as Adviser to the < r General, Dr. i now holds a profesro.soarch
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  • 71 9 Santa sails in by plane KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A Beaver aircraft was greeted by 50 gaily-dressed Dutch children at the International Airport here this evening. The children cheered as the aircraft's only two passengers—"St. Nicolaas" and "Black Peter" stepped down with a sack of gifts "for good children". A spokesman
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  • 169 9 Kt'ALA KANGSAR. Wed. A STUDENT of the Par■•.»ociation pubac G. Krishnan, been missing for a week. s parents live In Chenderoh, 20 miles away, but Kr;.-hnan stayed with family friends in Kuala Kangsar so that he could attend school there. ml bicycle wag found at
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  • 365 9 JUDGE CALLS FOR MUTUAL TRUST AMD AGREES TO ARBITRATION PROPOSAL 'PRESERVE HARMONIOUS RELATIONS AND MAINTAIN DUE RESPECT' his three adopted son 6 and two grandsons involving: a dispute over family property was adjourned m the Singapore High Court yister* day with a view to
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  • 83 9 A loan of $15 million to the Singapore Telephone Board to finance a big development programme over the next three years was approved by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Financial Secretary, Mr. T. M. Hart, said it was expected that exchanges at Thomson Road, Queenstown
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  • 54 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The marriage will take place at the Foochow Methodist Church, Singapore, on Dec. 15 at 3.30 p.m. of Miss Ling Siok Yuk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ling Choo Thian, of Ayer Tawah, Perak, and Mr. Lav Huck Hlang, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lav
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  • 49 9 A Singapore banker, Mr. William, T. Kao, who died on Monday after a sudden heart attack, will be buried at the Bedadarl cemetery today. The funeral will leave his residence at Woodstock Drive at 3 p.m. Mr Kao has been with the Bank of China since MM.
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  • 35 9 A Jumble sale will be held at the Salvation Army Hall. 10 Martaban Road. Singapore, on Dec. 8 at 3.30 p.m. The proceeds will go to the Balestler Road Corps Torchbearer Youth Group.
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  • 39 9 The Information Service of India's library In Singapore will be open only from 9 am to 1 pm. on Wednesday's and Saturdays. On other days, except Sundays, the hours will be from 9 ajn. to 4.30 p.m.
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  • 22 9 DIVIDED OVER PROPERTY BUT THERE'S HOPE OF AN AMICABLE SOLUTION THE CHOO FAMILY toithout Grandfather Choo after yesterday's hearing. Straits Times picture,
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  • 212 9 THEN SHE TRIED TO EXCHANGE IT A DUTCH woman was bound over by a Singapore court yesterday after she had pleaded guilty to a charge of dishonestly retaining a $900 diamond ring which she knew or had reason to believe to have been stolen. The
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  • 31 9 The Singapore Recorded Music Society's weekly recital, originally scheduled for today, will now be held on Friday at the St. Joseph's Institution, Bras Basah Road. Singapore, at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 141 9 This was address so Post Office sent it to the Straits Times A POSTCARD from Czechoslovakia addressed "To any Editorial Office of a great newspaper, Singapore, South China Sea, East Indies" was received by the Straits Times yesterday. The sender, Mr. William Host, wrote: "Please excuse my English. I am
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  • 57 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A terrorist, Phang Scow Hoong was killed by a patrol of surrendered terrorists from the Special Operational Volunteer Force in the Pen- gerang area on Nov. 13. A second bandit Is believed to have been wounded in the same action. A rifle, ammunition
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  • 125 9 rpHE university squabble over the convocation address by the former Vice-Chancellor, Sir Sydney Came, was "peaceably settled" at the meeting of the University Council and the graduates, I yesterday. A spokesman for the Guild of Graduates said: "We have decided to let bygones be
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  • 48 9 Chua Say Moey, of Queen Street, ws fined a total of $900 and disqualified from driving for two years in a Singapore court yesterday for operating a "pirate" taxicab. Chua admitted a similar previous conviction in May 1952 for which he was fined $750.
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  • 148 9 IPOH, Wed.— Two Ipoh boys will walk 200 miles to Kangar, Perils, In the school holidays to prove that Mr. Shane Summers, an Instructor at the Outward Bound School In Lumut. is wrong. Mr. Summers has said that Malayan boys are not
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  • 44 9 Mr. K. M. Medora, president of the Singapore Rotary Club, praised members at their weekly luncheon yesterday for their "wonderful response" to an appeal for the Students' Loan Fund. The fund now stands at 18,770 $230 short of the target.
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  • 40 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Government has obtained judgment in the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru, for $1,080 against Ungku Abdullah bin Omar, being hospital charges incurred between June, 1952, and Jan. 1956 for members of his family.
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  • 28 9 A Johore woman, Lee Boon Kwee, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to speeding along Bukit Timah Road on Tuesday afternoon. She was fined $40.
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  • 28 9 The ballroom and square dancing circle, Joo chiat. Singapore, Is giving a dance on Sat. Dec. 15 at Sims Avenue Community Centre. Geylang at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 224 9 Lee's pledge in answer to de Cruz THE secretary-general of the People's Action Party in Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said yesterday that his party would continue to fight the British and their local allies despite any move to dissolve the party as a Communistfront
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  • 30 9 The Singapore Federation of Services Unions, will give a dinner on Saturday in honour of Mr. David Marshall, who has accepted an invitation to become its legal adviser.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 161 9 and Heinz Baby Foods are the best. Only the finest, most nourishy^^^^m^S^^ in K fruits and vegetables, choice yJo^^^^^^^Wt meats and wholesome cereals are r^c:2HHBSIH I used > n Heinz Baby Foods. =777^SH When you see the smooth, fine V\r I N7 /^"H texture and sample the rich, delicious t
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    • 45 9 «*.i> me pllGnrdllitistTOas... I Available at leading I deportment stores and authorised Roneo dealers I AMIR SONS Clean-out X'MAS SALE Nou? on Of Persian, Bokhara, Pakistan and Plain Indian CARPETS (Wreak Consignment arrived) Official Guarantee History given PRINCESS BUILDING, 276, Orebard Road, Spore Phones: *****/*****
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  • 625 10 IT IS A BRILLIANT SPECTACLE •^OWHERE but in Singapore, most colourful and cosmopolitan of cities 11 could a show like "More About Eve" be staged, bringing together as it does in a lavish spectacle, a unique variety of feminine beauty and fashion. In this
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    • 134 10 Choose from the t, Cg^^^^\\^^J wonderful selection of f I ,^^-^<^S^^p^^ gay gift sets Yardle >' YjJl Q$ to offer you, your v family, your friends <. Perfumes and exciting v Beauty Sets for women. r't| i *fV* > F > Practical luxury by YARDLEY TARDLEY 33 OLD BOND STREET
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    • 142 10 creams off (IT* -sv\ facial hair W^L'^u 111 M j safely O- v w easily yV~ yM is a pure mild cream depilatory, safe and effective to use on lace, arms or legs. is easy to apply: just smooth it on and minutes later, rinse off. All hair vanishes, leaving
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1659 11 Queen who was generous to rivals in King's love m saca of 1 I UNSINKABLE'# crowd raised a deafening cheer of approval. To Bertie, his marriage meant freedom at last from Victoria's leading strings. Parliament voted him an extra £60.000 a year. He furbished up Marlborough House as his London
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    • 243 11 One of many hundreds o f housewives who ha ve received $5/FOR USIMG TIDE alq TIDE uier. a list of sdmm fcoaancfaeo -•ord Drive Fan 159, Bukit 33A. Hooper I Sophio Road ■IA River Valley *voof 2 Tronoh Rood mpoi Rood Srr-9 99, Scranaoon -no, Ro«d W tcvhit 43, Cheno,i
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    • 236 11 DEMONSTRATION AT ROBINSON'S OURIN6 DECEMBER Mrs ANNA SIM Jfefl Will DEMONSTRATE M ~-\k N£W BEAUTy TO YOUR SKIN You may consult our ~fDorothy Cray trained ft\fn 1 beauty specialist, Mrs. o fi\ A c Cl «*NCCIUAH f y»-*< Anna Sim, at the Dorothy Cray counter CLEANSE at Robinson's, Singa- pore,
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    • 203 11 Hex Morgan. M.D. Maple 'out 9 j^^^^^ B^^^^ J Btf**^ 1 T^"*s P.td*-fT OPERATOR i .^^H P Tup pu*wp "^^^^^^^^^fcr^ BUT i was I I want TO SPEAK TO Jl^J^ ""^^Si^P^ m PIS '*&> GO O 1 f%SJ^ "1 WHY DiDNT I THINK. C OUC JOKING MAPLE -FORREST C "^i^^^N
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  • 71 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Haw key c Mariner 4,5. Fultala C.P., Yamashita Maru 6 7 Ci-.toneus 89, Breconshire 11, City of Manchester 13,14, Demodocus 15 16, Olga Maersk 18. Auby N. Wall 5 to 7, Lorlnda 23. Phong Chau 24,
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  • 546 12 DEVALUATION FEAR PUTS UP RUBBER PRICE IN SINGAPORE By Our Market Correspondent AFTER its easier tendency on Tuesday the price of rubber recovered in Singapore yesterday with December first grade closing at $1.1 7| per pound and January first grade at three cents below this price. This local rise, accomplished
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  • 349 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reperted; "Industrials were steady, tins irregular and rubbers quiet." Blnppste andl Federation broker, reported the fellowta* business done yesterday:— Fraser 8c Neave ords 12.23 i; Gammon $3.02, $2.04 (delayed); Henry Waugh $1.5214; Hume Industries A ss. 9d.; M. Colls. $1.03, $1.04; McAlister $2.90;
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  • 79 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks AsasnUtlin made the following chance* In Its rate* to merchant! yetterday (all rates to $100):— Canada: buying airmail: T.T. 31%. O.D. 31H. 90 d/st 31 13/16 credit bills. 31 trade bills. Benin* T.T. or O.U. ready: Canada 31. On the free exefcanie market In
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  • 146 12 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 91.17% per lb., up one cent on Tuesday's closing price. .The closing tone was steady. Closing prices in cems per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: No 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 117%, sellers 118 (Norn.); No. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 23 12 SIN(;\P(,, U H Ib V"p > .'V SJII a., Picul (do Wn > COPRA: >. X -'-';v P*r pic u l "irr cents). dn *n
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  • 79 12 x with a 1 Stock Etthi in* was we w"h a smal minings sHyer v|; Oil Search Jre weaker oils, but held stead y i,,,. Loans 3 lev 'con. zinc Bank of N S W Mount I.vcu N. Broken Hill 50 Pe O kT l M<U Western i
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  • 70 12 Singapore Cbinne Prodw. > change: noon prices perterday were:— Copra: quiet; Decem(*r buyers, $29 seUe^uLJ* quiet; bulk MS sellers c'-V sellers. Pepper reported done; Sarawak $126, I special Sarawak blacc M fe, Singapore Copra VsocijuPjn. prices: StralU ntui Dec. (Nominal. $23 minah $29. Tone unccrUta Singapore Coconut Oil
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 420 12 RITA POMADE FOR BUST DEVELOPMENT. By masHaging with Pomade gently and leaving it overnight It nourishes, strengthen* and develops firm, beautiful bast 13.50. Also r.ROSIA BUST CREAM 13.50. Bustol Oil $5.20. Postage extra. CHARI CO.. (P. Bax ttl), 29, Robiaaon Read S'pore-1. MEN WOMEN feel Young again A. w* frsw
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    • 237 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA An Assistant Lectureship or Demonstratorship in Dietetics is vacant in the Department of Social Medicine and Public Health. Applications from persons holding a degree or diploma in dietetics, nutrition or allied subjects are Invited. The post is part-time and the hours of work and rate
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    • 220 12 NOTICES PENANG HILL RAILWAY NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given that the Penang Hili Railway will be closed from 7 pjn. on Friday, 7th December, 1956 to 6.46 ajn. on Saturday, Bth December 1956, for the purpose of repairs to the winding machinery. The last trains before closing time will be:
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    • 1227 12 NOTICES Nona The Public la JbewtJf "SSSSi! that Mr. Q. L. Teo It no longer in our employ and has no. authority whatsoever to "g business or collect money on our behalf. C C C. JUNK STORE c! C. CHUA SONS. LTD. 137, Buklt Timah Road, Phone *****. NOTICE ANT
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    • 413 12 KMUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS I Sailiiiß San I Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swef Pcrune FmJ Cjertrud Bakk. 14/16 Dee 17 Dec 19 Dec 1 Ellen Bakk* 8 Dec 9/10 |an 11 lan 13|an2:I Kristin Bakk* 15 Dec 29 Dec2B/30|an 31 Un ZFcb I Acceptinc
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    • 1129 13 Xll 4os MANSFIELD** CO., LTD. T.i:a 4 i» THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE '"£3 .rRPOOL,''ciLAS«)W r WNDON'^cbHTINENTArPOR?! n= which havi left malaya homewards JTJ EUUS La. Polmoi 1 2 1 J— Liverpool 1«,.i2t DOLII'S Dokor 19 12— Havr. 25.12— L.-erpaal 2*12) *NCH,SES Dokor 26 12— l,..rpeei 1.1) A 2) U. Singapore
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    • 962 13 union Tnv HEM LINK STKAMEJBJS tTfi nU: BUILMNC *»*3Ji aBBMI ImUIBj 0 A aW9j^KJJaa a *B IITU ***** SINSAPORE (mcorporotad In the United Kingdom) f UNU «AlUHaj> TO UJL. a COMTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S-nem Penong RENVENUI for London, ajßßajalaji CJ3/34/ a Dm "pSitr^Sn.H^mbuTf":. 29 DW 7 J-a 2S/3* Dm
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  • 159 14 60 shotsand every one a 'bull' MELBOURNE, Wed. A YOUNG Canadian marksman defeated some of the world's best shots and scored t*>e highest possible points win the Gold medal in the Olympics small bore rifle shooting from the prone position. Gerald Ouelette, 22, Ontario, in his first major international tournament,
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  • 374 14 LATE GOAL IN EXTRA TIME PUTS THE imiiiiiiimiimiiii urn m iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiii""" 11 ********** 11 hihiimiiiiiiiiii BULGARIANS OUT OF SOCCER FINAL ROUGH, TOUGH GAME THAT THE BETTER SIDE DIDN'T WIN From NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE, Wed. A FTER two hours of the most skilful but at the same
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  • 51 14 JUDY GETS ANOTHER GOLD FOR BRITAIN MELBOURNE, Wed. Judy Grinham of Britain won the Olympic cold medal in the 100 Metres Backstroke .swimming final. Judy, who is 17, broke the Olympic record with one minute 12.9 seconds. Carin Cose of the United States was second and Britain's Margaret Edwards third.—
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  • 146 14 MELBOURNE, Wed. LATE today, in the third heat of the Men's 1,500 Metres Freestyle swim event, American George Breen, former world's best-timer, broke Austral i a s domination over freestyle swimming with a new World-record performance. Breen, who held the World record
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  • 163 14 MELBOURNE, Wed. AUSTRALIA furnishA ed three of the eight finalists this morning after four heats in Women's 400 metres Freestyle were swum off. The Olympic record of Valeria Oyenge of Hungary (5-12.1) was thrice broken in the four heats First, Marley Shriver, 19, of
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  • 791 14 Swimming MEN'S 1,500-M. FREESTYLE (Fastest eight qualify for final). Heat 1: 1. Murray Rose (Aust.) 18: 04.1 (new Olympic record); 2 Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (Jap.) 18:04 3; 3. Bill Plater (Can.) 18.51.6; 4. Guy Monerret (Fr.) 19:17.3- 5 Gyorgy Csordas (Hun.) 19:44.2.' William Steuart (S. Africa)
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    • 400 14 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS irATLJAvTI NOW MOWING! j ILA I M ATI 11 a.m. 1.43. 4.15. 6.45 9.30 p.m. \mm\^M PAUL NEWMAN-WENDRL COREY I i|f*^l I WALTER PIOGEON> EOMONO O'BRIEN |j jfffSMiHlßHl MFRANCIS-lEEMARVW i i~SATURDAY MIDNIGHT! Rank Or^nU.Uon Pr^nU THE STORY OF A MAN MADE FAMOUS BY WAR! j i KENNETH
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    • 477 14 PLEASE REMEMBER YOUR X'MAS OIjTTTT^ CHRISTMAS TRKFS 0R «IR^ i NOW SHOWING fianiTni PLEASE NOTfc REVISED TIME Ullt^" I j FOR 2ND SHOW WP^l f y^ »M| 11a.m., 1.35, 4, 6.30 9.30 p.m. JB(i feWiS^ jg,' l Ptl/S' FIRST EDITION <>» OLYMPIC (;\MI-. >, rg>V EXCLUSIVE TOJHAWS THfitrVs'^^ I SATURDAY
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 450 15 JyM^ ,mMOI»\TION WANTED V,a, -Box cts.oxtrm. I Hi EUROPEAN <- accommodation :m» or flats) In Write: P.O Box DC Phone: *****. |i( CATION I N Register your c 1957. We accept I from Age 4. In we Include Music and K.nriergarten Dept. 1-A. Kirk Terrace, DUAL TUITION. Fluent bout drudgery
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    • 482 15 WANTED It Words U (Min.)-Box St ets. oxtrm. "WANTED URGENTLY" Second Hand "Karri Kof Mattress in good condition. RichJ ohTeßa 9 hru Jalan BU U Ch ar WANTED— One New or SecondHand two-Roll Scrap Wuhn Give fun specification detaUs' Make. Age and Location, in writing to P.O. Box 198. Kuala
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    • 834 15 VEHICLES WANTED 20 Words U (Mln.>-B n so eU.«rtra. miXMAN CALIFORNIAN. late 34— 56 and Morris Minor 51—63 *^is E™** 1 Phone cooper ***** between 3 pjn. and 1130 FOR HIRE Words ti (MU.)-B,M Mcta.Mtra. REPRIOERATORB of various sizes from $i 0 monthly AlrcoWUUoners also avaUable. Consult Lea Fletcher 102.
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    • 797 15 FOB SALE it Word, U (HlM.)— Box i* (fa oxtrm. ONE AND a Half years old Pedigreed male Dalmatian, $280/Box A 6187. B.T. X'MAS SALE. Time to buy Sportahlrts $2.20, Underpants 81.00, Stretchable Socks 3 pairs $2.50. Remember Cathay's 38/39 Bras Baaah Road. WANTBD oood European home for Alsatian *****
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    • 966 15 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the office of the Superintending Engineer, Klang Gates Water Supply Scheme, Parry Road, Kuala Lumpur up to 12 noon on 15.12.56 from P.W.D. Registered Contractors Class "E" and above for laying 18* water main along Ipoh Road. Kuala Lumpur. full particulars
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    • 400 15 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD of the FEDERATION OF MALAYA. VALUABLE LOTS OF SCRAP MATERIALS For sale by Tender. Including Scrap Copper Wire and Underground Cable. Scrap Iron, etc. Pull details obtainable from the Purchasing to Contracts Officer, Central Electricity Board. P.O. Box No. 1044, Gombak Lane, Kuala Lumpur. Tenders close
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    • 237 15 WALK UP! WALK UP! j —tfvi your tickets )f Come to the Second t SINGAPORE ARTS BALL I Faicy Drew Theme: The Circus Fairground > „f- Come as a lion-tamer, clown, trapeze artist, > g bareback rider, juggler, performing animal, P B y< trick.cyclist, fortune-teller, fat lady, pink elephant, etcetera,
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  • 182 16 TIIGHLIGHTS of a rather sketchy first edition of the Olympic Games Newsreel (Capitol and Pavilion, now) are the Kuts-Pirie battle in the 10,000 Metres and the 100 Metres final, shown in slow motion. You are taken from the Main Stadium— Melbourne's
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  • 328 16 RODGERS -LARKIN FIRM WINS 2 MORE RACES POSNER LANDS A DOUBLE FOR SBAWS By EPSOM JEEP gHAW STABLE'S Amusement Park thrashed a field of the best sprinters in the country at Bukit Tim a h yesterday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's December Meeting.
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  • 651 16 TOTAL POOL: $180,500 Ist: No. *****1 ($81,224) 2nd: No. *****8 ($40,612) 3rd: No. *****0 ($*****) STARTERS ($l,BBO each): Nos *****4, *****8, *****8, *****0, *****8, *****3, *****8, *****8, *****5, *****0. *****2, *****4. CONSOLATION ($1,353 each): Nos. *****4, *****5, *****2, *****7, *****4, *****3, *****8, *****0, *****7. *****1. DOUBLE TOTE:
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  • 1982 16 Race One CLASS 2, DIV. 3 6 FIRS. Gem Stable's (4) UNDECIDED 8.11 (443—363) Ransome 1 (2) Sirdhana 8.02 (64—61) West 2 (5) Potentate 8.03 (532—271) Donnelly 3 (11) Wide Screen II 8.07 (347—240) Posner 4 (1) WINDY CORNER 8.04 carr. 8.01 (166—138)
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  • 363 16 OERAK Turf Club will hold their first meeting of 1957 on Jan. 12, 16 and 19 for Class 2 and 5 horses. Entries close on Jan. 2. Distances «nd stakes are: CLASS 2: first run 6 fur or 9 fur; second run 51^
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  • 302 16 I>OB MATHIAS, winner of the punishing n event at the Olympic Games of had a word of encouragement for Si Malaya when he arrived at the Singanor yesterday from Melbourne in comp Sammy Lee, former Olympic diving "They have done better than lUn Pion
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  • 166 16 T he .as a clocking broke the W the 4xllo Yard; relay in tin- mai the British Emp Commonwealth $L the United s night. The official world is 40.8 sees, by German team Britain., teal cond. also beat the offic a mark, doddng 45.7 Tl
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  • 43 16 Today's Olympic programme MELBOURNE, Wei-ft I morrow's main O!vn.; I (Malayan times) are: I Hcx-kfT: 12 noon i Germany; India V 5 Ptkkti I Swimming: 5 p.m. t I 200-m Men's Bre.i.s-: I Men's Backstroke. 4 I I men's Relay. Men's il: I
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 868 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. i oritiiiui-ri from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT In M urd, U Mm.)— Box St eU. extra. (.HADUATE Teachers Wanted: Applications are invited from UnlMiHtv Graduates to fill posts to trarh Science, Mathematics and Em h>h in the Senior Middle Classes of the Hwa Keow Middle b ii Alor
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    • 67 16 111 I The ambition of most amateur film n to own a Swiss precision Bolex c me H projector. And a great many of tl ultimately. But why wait for the ultmi-'t your very next film could be shot with If you an- just starting movie aaktaf lucky, you can
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    • 34 16 Rl GGER S.C-C. v Royal Welsh Fusiliers, padang; All Whites v R.A.F. Seletar, Farrer Park. BADMINTON S.B.A. senior inter-dub final: Marigold v Mayflower, S.IJ.A. Hall, 7 p.m TABLE-TENNIS B.T.T.A. championships, Chinese V.MC.V. 7.30 p.m.
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