The Straits Times, 30 November 1957

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    17 1 AVEBAtIt irAJ^JkMAiTWrtit^a-i Vxcbem. iBO.OOO fie**"**' The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1957 15 CENTS
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    'WAR' ON KIDNAPPERS
    388 1 CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HITS OUT AT THUGS Call for investigation into wave of gangsterism threatening Singapore Poor people suffer too HMIK Singapore Chinese Chamber of imerce yeaterdaj called on the Government to appoint a commission of inquiry to investigate the Co- s increasing crime wave. Chamber's
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    Lock icon RAF GETS NEW BOMBER
    58 1 Fri. The four-t-winged Handley last of Britain's •embers, entered with the RAF today. la the world's mber, although its top speed is secret. It was the first plane of its size 110 feet long with 114-foot wings span to break the sound barrier. It is designed
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    WHAM! IT'S A CUP KNOCK-OUT
    75 1 IT S A CTP knock-out for I Harry Knowles, Worcester City's centre-forward. In his eagerness he crashed into a brick wall behind the goal and knocked himself unconscious last week. But he came hack to score his side's second equalising goal which kept his team
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    Lock icon Suhrawardy flees mob
    44 1 KARACHI. Fri.— Mr. H. S. Suhrawardy. Opposition leader in Pakistan's National Assembly, narrowly escaped injury today when his car was damaged by a pro-Govr ernment mob demonstrating in support of a new electoral system. He fled down a side street. Reuter.
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    Site chosen for talk with Red envoy
    245 1 FIRST STEP TO PEACE KROH. Friday. FHE Government today began preparing for a new meeting with Chin Peng should he want to talk The Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. L. R. Car)onell, chose a barrack uilding here as a meetng place between Govrnment
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    They'll get a windfall after all
    154 1 RETIRED Singapore City Council employees will alter all get the additional provident fund benefits, totalling $1,267,000. which the Council's finance committee had turned down. With five Councillors abstaining from voting, Including the acting President. Mr. R. MiddletonRmith. the Council voted ten to eight for
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    Spanish lose 18
    32 1 MADRID. Fri. Eighteen Spanish soldiers are dead or missing and 54 have been wounded in Moroccan guerilla attacks against the Spanish enclave of Ifni. it was announced here today.
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    TWO DAYS TO WIN $30,000 JACKPOT
    92 1 TWO DAYS TO WIN $30,000 JACKPOT y ou h ve sti I time to make I I your bid for the i J $30,000 jackpot in j I The Malayan Mon- I thly's Contest P* (November). This contest I closes on Monday. I I Dec. 2— TWO days j from
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    Lock icon 2,500 jailed
    38 1 MADRAS. Fri. Prison terms ranging from three to nine months have been imposed on about 2,500 demonstrators arrested throughout Madras State on Wednesday for burning a copy of the Indian Constitution, it was reported yesterday. A.P.
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    Lock icon Commons flurry over H-planes
    169 1 LONDON Fri. M.P.s have tabled' 11 questions in the Commons on the carrying of H-bombs by U.S. Air Force planes based in Britain. Mr Fenner Brockway. Labour, will ask the Minister of Defence. Mr. Duncan Sandys, next week what precautions have been agreed on to prevent
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    CUT IN TIN OUTPUT IS 'LESSER EVIL'
    173 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. MALAYAN tin producers commenting on a warning that the International Tin Council might impose export controls and restrict production of tin, yesterday said these steps were the lesser of two Producers said restriction of production plans, with the current low
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    Lock icon Kremlin cable to Ike
    47 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The President and Mrs. Eisenhower, both smiling broadly, drove out of the White House grounds today to drive to the President's farm at Gettysburg. Mr. Khrushchev. Marshal Bulganin and President Voroshilov. of Russia, have cabled wishes for a speedy recovery. —Reuter.
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    EXPAT PLAN IN CITY COUNCIL
    295 1 No Malayanisation move yet ''THE Singapore City Council will not Malayanise its L permanent expatriate staff in the immediate Under a scheme which the Council approved last night, serving expatriates, who now total about 100, have the op- 1 tion within the next three months
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    Lock icon Strikers again paralyse Colombo
    103 1 Strikers again paralyse Colombo /COLOMBO. Fri.— The port \j here was paralysed again today when shore workers belonging to the Communist-led Harbour Workers' I'nion walked out in support of pay claims. Only 200 coal yard labourers were reported to be working. The 3,500 members of the United Port Workers 1
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    4 DIE, 10 HURT, IN CRASH
    111 1 KLUANG, Fri.— Four Malay Other Ranks of the "B" Field Battery, Singapore Regiment. R.A., were killed and 10 injured when a truck in which they were travelling overturned near Rengam late yesterday eveninu. Three of the men died on the spot and th e
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    Lock icon Britain drops fourth H-bomb
    177 1 Britain drops fourth H-bomb \fl ELBOURNE, Fri. ITI Birtain set off her fourth hydrogen bomb in the Pacific on Nov. 8, it was reported yesterday. The bomb was dropped by a high-flying Valiant jet bomber of the Royal Air Force operating from the Christmas Island base. The explosion was felt
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    23 1 FRENCH NO PAKIS, Fri. French (lo\ eminent today rejected joint offer by Morocco and Tunisia to mediate in Algerian rebellion A.P.
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    Lock icon SMARTLY DRESSED EVEN AT HOME
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    Three killed in plane crash
    40 2 ANKARA, Fri. A U.S. military transport, bounced off a hill and crashed in i flames near here yesterday. I Three American servicemen were killed and three Injured seriously. Two others I escaped with minor injuries.
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    Peking 'loyalty' appeal debunked
    132 2 Peking 'loyalty appeal debunked KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —The Frdrration's Minister for Interlor and Justice. Inche Sulriman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, yesterday said Ma- laya does not need advice from Communist China. Inche Suleiman was referring to the appeal by Peking Radio to the Chinese in South-East Asia to build up
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    Lock icon NAZIS SHOT HUMAN 'GAME'
    191 2 Gestapo agents found shortage of animals HAGEN, Germany, Fri.— Two former Nazi concentration camp inmates told a court here today that Jewish prisoners were substituted for wild game by a Gestapo hunting party. Dr. Samuel Reichenbach, 49. a surgeon, and Michael Ochs. 66. a salesman, were
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    800 mile voyage to make citizens
    281 2 THE NAVY TO THE RESCUE SINGAPORE'S most unusual citizenship team will set out tomorrow on a lonely 800-mile voyage through monsoon-swept seas to Christmas Island. The inhabitants are being f given the opportunity to register as Colony citizens. They will be able to do
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    STAY-OUT ORDER ON FOUR PENANG STUDENTS
    152 2 STAY-OUT ORDER ON FOUR PENANG STUDENTS PENANG, Fri. The fate of 18 student leaders still under detention in Penang has now been decided. Police announced today that four of them not residing in Penang would be excluded from the island. The remaining 14 will be released within the next few
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    Lord A: This thing called colour
    444 2 SHOCK FOR KAHDY AUDIENCE: 'WHITE FACE WONT ALWAYS BE COMMONWEALTH HEaiv HE URGES: 'QUEEN AND HER FAMILY SHOULD MOVE IN ALL COUNTRIES' Commonwealth will, I hope, nave. I shall not live to see the head of the Commonwealth without a white face but some
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    'War over Irian' -they say it in blood
    162 2 'War over Irian -they say it in blood JAKARTA. Fri Guerilla fighters of Indonesia's independence revolution today issued a call to arms over the Dutch West New Guinea dispute. In a resolution signed with their own blood. the veterans' spokesmen urged President Soekarno to mobilise invasion forces. Fifteen veteran groups
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    TRADE Mark PROTEST: JAP PENS BARRED
    88 2 TRADE Mark PROTEST: JAP PENS BARRED 'TOKYO. Ja] tain pen con today the H Oovernmer, it from ducts in the c cans,. «,f violation chai British sv. The Jap mi pany. oldest firm in the count: 4.000 pens were tfae H after a protest Britain tbi I company mark last
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    PEER HITS ATNA VAL BASE CLOSING
    604 3 Ogmore: It will lead to lass of confidence in British intentions Singapore bound to gain: Refits uill be switched from HK LONDON, Friday. Hi; Governments decision to close the Royal Naval Dockyard in Hong Kong was criticised in the House of Lords today by
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    Lock icon France is making own atomic bomb
    234 3 France is making own atomic bomb p\Kls, Frl. France is 1 making its own atonii( hiimh, it was reh.ihiy reported today. ■ii .Hid military plans been completed and a mmnnnic has been inuli- In the actual nianu[acturc <>f some Darts of tin lioinh. it is said. 1 I rrnck atomic
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    Lock icon Cyprus 'army'
    32 3 NICOSIA. Fri. Leaflet.-. circulated here overnight announced the formation of a "Turkish defence organisa- tion" to defend the interests I of the 90,000 Turkush minoriIty against the Greek Cypriote Reuter.
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    Lock icon Maintenance—out of the pay packet
    144 3 Maintenance out of the pay packet DON, Fri.— lien who uiy money due to their .nder court main- dera will have the docked from their pay if a Government bill pubtoday becomes law. measure— the MainOrders Bill will also ,y men tiom going to jail for failing to pay. 1
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    Lock icon RICE QUEUE CROWD LEAVE BAGS AS MARKERS
    91 3 A LINK I I" of shopping bags left on the road by their owners to indicate their positions in the queue marks an uncertain course in and out between parked cars in Bombay recently. The head of the queue is at a govern-ment-supplied
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    Lock icon Tories win-but majority is halved
    187 3 Tories win -but majority is halved f EICESTER, Fri.— The Conservative Party retained its seat In the Leicester South East parliamentary by-elec-tion with a majority slashed almost, by half. The result was: Mr. W. John Peel (Conservative) 18,023; Miss Betty Boothroyd (Labour) 11.541. Majority 6,482. In the 1955 election the
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    Lock icon Laika monument
    34 3 ueneva. Fri.— uog lovers plan to erect monument to the Russian space dog Laika at an Italian Riviera dog cemetery next month. The stone will bear Laika"s head and an epitaph.— Reuter
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    Lock icon KISHI COMES UP AGAINST 'PASSIVE RESISTANCE'
    273 3 Aussies greet Japanese Premier with silence AIELBOURNE, Fri. I*l Two hundred Australians watched m stony silence today as Mr. Nobusuke Kishi. the Japanes Premier, arrived for a Government luncheon at Melbourne Town Hall. An official said it seemed like a display of "passive resistance"
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    QUOTE
    59 3 ...by Mr. Ernest Ovandie. vice-president of the Freedom Union of the Camerons, a primitive African territory administered by the British and France under U.N. mandate: "We have lost confidence in the United Nations. Since 1948 we have sent them more than 40.000 petitions and complaints against the British and
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    LONDON STOCKS
    312 3 LONDON. Frl. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £45 13 16 FunoillK 4'r £84\ War 3' £61 5/16 BANKS MtHe (£5: 2'vjP.U) £6'i Chartered (£li 36 9 Hongkong 1*125) £44% INSURANCE Com. Un. (ute.) 70/4 »i Royal 75 3 Prudential £35
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    HELLO! IT'S THE GOVERNOR ON THE WALKIE-TALKIE
    38 4 THE GOVERNOR of Singapore. Sir Robert iil.uk. uses waikie-talkic at the Ulu Pandan camp of the Singapore Infantry Regiment. He paid a farewell visit to the regiment yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    JAPAN SHOE THREAT: PROBE IS PROMISED BY MINISTER
    273 4 rpHE Minister for Com- I merce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, said yesterday that the In- j dust r i a 1 Pi omotions j Board would examine j the crisis in the rubber footwear industry of Singapore. This was the
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    Piano gift to children
    47 4 Thp Ist Battalion, the I South Wales Borderers, will present a piano to the Crippled Children's Home at Tanah Merah on Dec. 6. The piano has been bought Iby donations given by the officers, warrant officers, sergeants and other ranks of the battalion.
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    Let's go to arbitration, say more-pay council clerks
    339 4 UNION BOSS WARNS OF 'SURPRISE' MOVE IF DISPUTE ISN'T SETTLED would probably have to start negotiations all over again with the new council. He added: "I have been given specific power by my committee which will surprise the council. I am not
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    BANKRUPT: 10 GOVT. WORKERS
    61 4 Ten Government employees who filed their own bankruptcy petitions were declared bankrupt by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Their total indebtedness amounted to $40,396. Their individual liabi'ity ranged from $570 to $17,000. The judge ordered each of them to pay the Official
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    Gangsters wreck amusement parlour
    51 4 Gangsters wreck amusement parlour SECRET Mdet] parlour in < Mreet, .si, H pore Thursday night protection mono i],,.,,. 1 The Mlfcc were trol car sped t,, i n Pa The thuKs h;ul left f* ing the parlmi. slr with damai;.,! p, r Ub^ and iin i. 1 The owner fle.i
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    Prison for man with opium
    42 4 Lim Cha Chcy. 28, of c>» Road, wu convicted in gaporp ye.st.rla-. charges ol p m packets of opium session of oplui utensils. Llm, who has conviction, w i one year on each sentences to run ly.
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    Art show
    24 4 Lady Scott. Commissioner-Go 1 declare open an cxl members of the Singapore Ail Society at the Adelph; Ho;« lonsue on Dec. 8.
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    He denies theft charge
    36 4 Ooh Swee Ho was charged in Singapore yesterday with stealing Jewellery worth $580 from Ooh Eng Soon, between Nov. 15 and Nov. 24. Ooh pleaded not guilty. Bail of $500 was offered.
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    Variety show
    29 4 The Chinese V.M.C.A. will hold a variety show at its Prince Edward Road auditor lum today to celebrate the official opening of its new building in Singapore
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    Stabbed girl through house floor
    140 4 JESSELTON. Frl.— A sharp 1 Instrument thrust between the slats of the floor of a house on stilts killed a girl. i Nurisah binte Sari, who was sitting there with friends. The man was lound guilty of stabbing her. Essah bin Ampau was sentenced at
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    School show
    38 4 Mr. Liv Pai Hu, Senior Inspector of Chinese schools, yesterday declared open an exhibition of students' handiwork at the Seng Poh Road Government Chinese Primary School. Singapore The exhibition is open to the public till tomorrow
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    $7,800 haul of pens from city store
    157 4 THIEVES IGNORED WATCHES mHIEVES ignored expensive watches, jewellery and A perfumes when they stole 516 pens worth more than $7,800 from a Raffles Place department store. It is believed they left the watches and other articles alone because it would be difficult to
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    Hai Hsuan: New owner, old 'home'
    126 4 The "here-forever" ship, Hai Hsuan, changed owners on Thursday, but its position in the Singapore roads where It has remained for the past seven years, will remain unchanged—at least for the present. The vessel was handed over to Commander John P. Valassakis. a representative
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    Opium acquittal
    33 4 Wee Eng Kwee was yester- day acquitted in Singapore of 1 having three packets of opium at the junction of Telok Aver Street and Boon i Tat Street on Aug. 7.
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    Malacca students demonstrate
    261 5 STILL NO BLACKLISTS: IPOH, BATU GAJTAH SCHOOLS' CLOSURE EXTENDED LEADERS ATTACK GOVT. EDUCATION POLICY: BOYS 800 POLICE BUT SING AS THEY DISPERSE „r,™ MALACCA, Friday. \JORL than 100 boys and girls of the Pay Fong Middle School at Kubu Road here this morning staged a demonstration— the
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    HE WROTE IN TEXT BOOK: MUST KILL MYSELF
    72 5 HE WROTE IN TEXT BOOK: MUST KILL MYSELF MO Cheng High student wrote in books "Must le by jumpbuilding in L95T*. lent, Tan Kam tept to his dcv jumping from r of Forfar .it Qut'i'iistown on 1 Singapore Intold yesterday. Can Yew Kai. that he was drivers who reinstated after
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    Hypnotist will solve kidnap'
    80 5 Hypnotist will solve kidnap' HY letter to the of kidnapped businessman. Mr. :huan, 38. advised lit a professional or some other discover Mr. Tan's this yesterday. Secretary, Mr. Eu said the suggesmtalned In a by the abductfather, Mr. Tan on Thursday. posted in perak, .v from a wellBil added, lay,
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    Sentence stays
    30 5 Whatt, a shop asinder sentence of ;mprisonment on abducting Ng I scrap iron intent to cause cretly and wrongned, "had his sen- .^d in the Sinof Criminal :day.
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    NAMES LIST IS NO PROOF — F.P.A.
    196 5 NAMES LIST IS NO PROOF F.P.A. FkECRYING signature campaigns yesterday, the publicity officer of the Singapore Family Planning Association, Mrs. Joanna Moore, said that a few thousand signatures could not represent a population of one-and-half million people. She was commenting on the campaign by nine Catholic organisations who are appealing
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    School transfer
    22 5 )!iORE BAHRU. Fri. <'ruz. a teacher leu Muhammad 1 Pilah, has been to the Princess School, Joh o r c
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    Man wounded
    26 5 An Indian. Modous Khar, 32. wa s admitted to the Singapore General Hospital at 9.45 a.m. yesterday with a knife wound in his throat.
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    QANTAS FIRST FLIGHT COVERS
    89 5 QANTAS FIRST FLIGHT COVERS Specially designed first flight covers will be carried on the inaugural round-the- 1 world flight to be operated by Qantas Empire Airways in the New Year. The covers will be prepared, stamped and addressed by Qantas and carried over the whole route— Sydney to Sydney -for
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    Poppy Day fund
    18 5 TAPAH. Fri.— The Batang Padang district raised $2,232 this year towards the Poppy Day Fund
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    Council quarters: Salary will decide
    185 5 ;ty Council emlei will in future .0 class of official ts they will occupy. t "Ulcers are not ause they are not 1 quarters. The new s only to junior iiate scale offlcv;ll be made on ■in and accom:.i go strictly to the waiting list
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    A Christmas treat for 4,200
    113 5 rE New World amuse, ment park, became a fairyland fo r 4.200 poor children entertained to a Rotary Club Christmas treat yesterday. Children flocked to the park from all orphanages and welfare and community centres to receive gifts. For some children, another year will go
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    Three parties have their say
    364 5 CITY ELECTION RALLIES THE secretary-general of the Liberal-Socialist 1 Party, Mr. E. K. Tan, said last night that the People's Action Party could "only create strikes and instability" in Singapore, i Speaking to about 1,000 people at a City Council election rally at the Beach
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    Re-engaged
    38 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Frt. Mr. Vivian Bain, who settled in Britain after he retired from the Malayan Forest Service before the war, will shortly return to Malaya having been re-engaged for work at the Kepong Forest Experimental Station.
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    Dinner for battalion
    62 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri. A buffet dinner was held here last night to introduce the officers of the 3rd. Bn.. The Royal Australian Regiment to the leading members of the different communities and Government officials in the district. The Battalion, commanded by Lieut. Col. J. F. White, replaces
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    Tamil school
    27 5 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. The Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl, will open the $20,000 standard type primary school (Tamil) at Kuala Kubu Bharu tomorrow.
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    Boys robbed on Nicoll Highway
    81 5 Boys robbed on Nicoll Highway r'O boys cycling along Nicoll Highway, Singapore, were waylaid by two men and robbed of their fountain pens and a wristwatch on Thursday night at 9.30. One of th e boys. Tan Kok Hai, a former pupil of St. Joseph's Institution, re. ported to the
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      485 5 I Of MALAYAN Victoria Memorial HaU T. 30 Cimn«E VMCA ££<* MI at King Edward p.m to 2 J^ BOys> programme Family Day open Rahman. 11am and stance In nonour of the A^n noons 5 pm A rt Club and I INDEEWI HOLSE: Cha- Woofs 8 at £T View class
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    58 6 10 Words $10 (Minimum). MRS. LJMUCO Nee J. Nonls and Family thank all for their Attendance, Wreaths, Cars at the Funeral of her son Dennis Llmuco on 21st Instant. MR. AND MRS. GOH TEIK CHOW and family of Johore Bahru thank all relatives and friends for their assistance, wreaths,
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    The Straits Times. S'pore, Sat. Nov. 30, 1957. The News From Asia
    618 6 The Straits Times. S'pore, Sat. Nov. 30, 1957. The News From Asia A large number of problems common to newspapers the I world over have been discussed at the Asian conI ference in Colombo of the International Press Institute, i The conference did not have an entirely comfortable start. 1
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    Vacant Houses
    300 6 Senior officers employed by the Singapore Government and the City Council have called for a modification of housing policy. A number of houses are being kept vacant when they could be occupied by officers who are now without quarters. At least 14 flats built by the City Council
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    Dockyard Fears
    270 6 The British Governments decision to close the Hongkong naval dockyard is bound to arouse concern for the future of the Singapore base. Lord Mancroft, who announced the decision in the House of Lords, said of Singapore that the British fleet in the Far East will continue to use
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    As I was saying...
    1139 6  -  CYNICUS by ANY attempt to for- bid the press reporting the preliminary hearing of murder cases in Federation courts is likely to be strongly resisted, and not only by newspaper editors and newspapermen. Sir Douglas Waring was the unwitting means of disclosing what the Government may
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    9 6 SINGAPORE RIVER— Photo by Wan Seng Yip
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    A REPORTER IN OUTER SPACE
    629 6  -  J. STUBBS WALKER By FARNBOROUCH WITH doctors standing by. I have experienced what would happen to a spaceman fired from the surface of the earth by rocket. I am no superman, but harm that has come to me from the tremendous stresses of acceleration was
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    124 6 (From the Straits Times of Nov 30 1907) rvISCUSSING what is described as an anomalous con- x, s i l i ut onal Position of the Federated Malay States our North Malayan contemporary points out that it i s doubt- lul whether it is correct to describe
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    Boos: Boy climbed post to start it
    160 7 ipOH. Fn— The Prime Tengku Abihman, said yes- at the elecng where he recently he i boy climb a post the signal for g to start. j would not set!] (if inquiry into < of political and candidates in the by-election, which [poh
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    LETTERS FROM SANTA
    92 7 lean Airways Is I s "reindeer ser- letters direct r Christmas in" le to children lore. who wish to use will be provided Fancy stationery at \irments of Ron Little's, Whiter Mansfield and Co. Letters will be flown to Alaska where they will be stamped "North Pole
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    Poll probe told of 'beautiful faces'
    645 7 Poll probe told of 'beautif ul faces' 'LEAPING PEOPLE OP DOUBTFUL CHARACTER DETERMINED OUTCOME OF BY-ELECTION' WOMEN URGED MALE VOTERS BY GIVING HOPE ON FRIENDSHIP, SAYS CAIRNHILL MAN jyjß. M. A. MAJID, who unsuccessfully contested the recent Cairnhill by-election as an independent, told the Election Corruption Commission in Singapore last
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    TENNIS STAR FINED IN TRAFFIC COURT
    115 7 SINGAPORE junior tennis champion, Henry Pang Chan Soo, 17, pleaded guilty in a traffic court yesterday to driving a car without licence and while he was not covered by third party insurance. He was fined $115 and dis- I qualified from driving all classes
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    New officials of society
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, has been elected vice-presi-dent of the Pure Life Society iShuddha Samajam) Petaling. The President is Dr. Swami Satyananda. Other officials are Mr. Loh Keng Kee, secretary, and Mr. P. Durairaju. treasurer.
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    FROM EAST AFRICA TO NEW JOB IN COLONY
    49 7 FROM EAST AFRICA TO NEW JOB IN COLONY MaJ.-Gen. J. C. DA Dalton. who will be in charge of administration, GHQ Far East Land Forces, flew into Singapore from London yesterday. Formerly Chief of Staff, Headquarters East Africa Command, MaJ.-Gen. Dalton is succeeding Maj.Gen. G. Lucas. Straits Times picture.
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    Australian eggs may be cheaper
    82 7 A USTRALIA eggs may be -t*. cheaper in Singapore and the Federation soon. A Sydney message yesterday said the Australia Malaya Shipping Conference had recently agreed to a 20 per cent reduction In the freight rate for refrigerated eggs in shell. As a result, diversion
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    Plane skips capital
    66 7 A BOAC Bristol Britannia from London yesterday bypassed Kuala Lumpur because of engine trouble and flew on to Singapore, which has better repair facilities. The plane carried 50 passengers, 33 of whom were booked to Kuala Lumpur. Of these, 28 were flown to Kuala Lumpur In Malayan
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    Constable faces opium charge
    40 7 KUALA LIPIS. Fri. constable here was today allowed bail of $1,000 after pleading not guilty to possessing 19 tahils of prepared opium. He was Abdul Jalil bin Ma'aliff. 29. The case was postponed to Dec. 26.
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    Penalty for influence bids
    389 7 Penalty for influence bids NEW COMMISSIONS BILL PUBLISHED I/-UALA LUMPUR, Fri. Anybody who influences or tries to Influence any of the services commissions or any of their members can be Jailed for two years or fined $2,000 or both. Provisions for this are contained in the services Commissions Bill to
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    Divorce
    44 7 A decree nisi granted to Lourdes Metcalfe on May 24, this year, dissolvins: her marriage with George Terrance Claude Metcalfe, a former Malayan game warden on the ground of adultery, was made absolute by Mr. Justice Knight In the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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    THREE HURT IN THIS CAR
    79 7 THREE out of five people i in this badly- damaged car were injured when it somersaulted in Connaught Drive last night. Two girls. Miss Shirley Tan, 19, a Singapore Airport receptionist and Miss Tan Saw Ee. 18, and a man Mr. Yee Peck Soh, 29,
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    PROMOTIONS FOR FIVE TOP COLONY POLICE OFFICERS
    185 7 PROMOTIONS FOR FIVE TOP COLONY POLICE OFFICERS FIVE police officers inj Singapore have been promoted, it was officially announced last night. They are: Mr. A. R. Ander son Mr. E. J. Llnsell. Mr. Khaw Khal Boh. Mr. B. W F. Goodrich, and Mr. Son<? Kok He io. Just back from
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    Successful in bar exam
    44 7 ALOR STAR, Frl. The Alor Star magistrate, Tuan Syed Hassan Aljeffri, was one of the successful candidates for the Bar final at the Michaelmas Bar final examinations on Sept 26. Tuan Syed Hassan returned to Malaya from Britain in June.
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    Model flights
    40 7 The Singapore Aeromodeller s Society will be holding their annual open championship on Dec. 26 at the former Kallang airport for the free flight events, and on Dec. 29 for the control-line event at the Girls' Sports Club.
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    Review bid
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. Johore UMNO Youth have asked UMNO headquarters in Kuala Lumpur to review the expulsion of their leader. Inche Annuar bin Abdullah, at the next UMNO genera, assembly.
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    Police switch
    25 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.—Police Superintendent S. M. Khalid has been transferred from Kelantan to Johore Bahru to be the offlcer-in-charge of the Johore C.I.D.
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    Four unopposed
    28 7 RAUB. Fri.— Four Alliance candidates for election to the Raub Town Council were returned unopposed at the council's nomination day here today Three others were nominated.
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    Buddhist service
    17 7 Remembrance day service will be held at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow at the Buddhist cemetery Bidadarl.
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    RENEWED – FRIENDSHIP THAT'S 100 YEARS OLD
    134 7 RENEWED FRIENDSHIP THAT'S 100 YEARS OLD AN association that dates back 100 years will be renewed at the Singapore wharves today when the officers and men of the Ist Bn.. the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkhas. meet the 143 rd (Tomb s Troop) Field Battery. R.A., which is arriving on
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    THE ART OF BANKING
    61 7 There was more to banking than mere figures, Singapore banker Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, yesterday told a group of Siamese students. Addressing the students at the Assembly House. Mr Yap said that Singapore was the biggest banking centre In South-East Asia, and part of the Colony's
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  • The STRAITS TIMES Saturday forum
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      4 8 THE PRIME MINISTER'S HOMEWORK
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      Praise for Minister
      87 8 ON behalf of the Federation Forces' Civil Staff Union, I wish to express the heartfelt thanks of the union deputation to the Minister for Internal Security and Defence and the other officials representing the Ministry, for the very sympathetic manner with which they were treating our case
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      Tengku Need not worry
      55 8 rjiENGKU Abdul Rahman A should not be unduly perturbed by the booing that he got at Ipoh. This is democracy. Many politicians have even had tomatoes and bad eggs thrown at them. Dato Onn was booed more than once during the last election campaign. He took
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      Standard of valuation
      134 8 IN contradicting my letter L.C.E. Is No Passport To Government Jobs, S.T Nov. 19) Miss C. S. Ling merely shows her ignorance I did not under-estimate the examiners who marked L.C.E. papers. What I said was that the L.C.E. papers were corrected throughout the length and breadth
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      Wanted: P.O.W. camp photos
      115 8 I AM collaborating with Dr. Pavillard, whom many of your readers will remember as one of the leading physicians on the 'Death Railway 1 in Siam, in producing a book on his experiences as a doctor in the P.O.W. camps for which it is desired to
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      The roving taxis
      60 8 rpoURISTS and visitors to A this city find roving taxis more convenient than looking around for a taxi stand. Taxis ply along every public highway, but do not compote with the buses. What useful purpose Is served if a would-be passenger has to walk some distance in
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      English school wauled
      39 8 rpHERE is no English A school for boys at Setapak. The nearest class is four miles away. Due to new settlements and other development projects the population of this place is rapidly increasing. YASSIM Kuala Lumpur.
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      Minister: We are not afraid of criticism
      334 8 ACORHESPONDENT, apparently anxious to cloak his identity under the norn -de plume of "Demos," takes me to task in his letter (S.T Nov. 27). He concludes that the Alliance are afraid of criticism and are not prepared to accept the rough with the
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      LOCAL GROWN SUGAR, COFFEE
      141 8 Tlfß. Y. C. T.s letter entitled "Sugar: A Secondary Industry" reminds me of an editorial headed ''Province Sugar" In the Straits Times a few years ago. In your leader you said that the sugar industry was one of the earliest plantation Industries of Malaya and noted
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      WOULD-BE CITIZENS KEPT WAITING
      151 8 IK>GETHER with hundreds of would-be citizens of Singapore, I queued up at the Singapore Citizenship Registry at Fort Canning Road at H a.m. onNov 25. The registration was supposed to take place at 8.30 a.m. as advertised In the papers. It was not until 9.25 a.m.
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    OPPENHEIMER, THE KING OF DIAMONDS
    1212 9  -  LLOYD MORGAN By The story of the boy who left Germany and went to London to seek fortune and fame. There he took up work at $8 a week. From London, he went to Kimberly, South Africa, and his rapid journey along the road to
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      214 9 I How tc send your child 3 fetter from father Christmas i"HorthPole" I, seoiy ond wholo thri j| for the children! •her Christmas suUrn either the ready 01 write your own letterhead Address -tmu letter to the i :iturn it to us with r ncy to cover postage North Pole'
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      214 9 arm en A fV#. By Mas rye acn a mice iM Jli^e^'' est I even a pimk o* v ill /ill I I I citker you play a very FLAN OC ATtAC<-#OW J\ WS!NKA<. IIJ6S SUM TO LIAVt \^\V 1 1»1 ,y,J ttCKLESS SAWE OP A V6RV Ijvu at.. >c-
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    COLONY TIN PRICE IMPROVES AGAIN AS DEMAND GROWS
    311 10 COLONY TIN PRICE IMPROVES AGAIN AS DEMAND GROWS By Our Market Correspondent THE tin price continued to advance in Singapore yesterday and another $3.50 was added to the nrice bringing it up to $351.87} per picul. Thfs means that, except for 62J cents, the who c of the $27 lost
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    21 10 SINGAPORE. NOV. 29. RUBBER: 78 cents per lb. (down fiveeighths of a cent). TIN: 5351.87J per picul (up $3.50).
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    Lower grade rubber wanted
    347 10 rj*HE week started with some improvement in the world statistical picture, report Holiday, Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. in their current rubber market review. American consumption of new rubber was 15,000 tons better, though the percentage of natural to synthetic was down to 355 per cent. The
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    308 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "All sections on the local share market were steady and the turnover was small Singapore and rederatlon brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser cV Neave ords $2.60 and $2.58; Gammon $2.25; W. Hammer $2.20 and U47&; Henry Waugh $1.55 (odd
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 December lirst grade rubber buyers f.ob. rlosrd in Singapore yesterday at "8 cents per lb. down five-eighths of a cent on Thursday's rinsing price. The closing tone was dullClosing prices in cents per lb. yesterd;(v were: OFFICIAL: Int. I 1 RS.S fob. buyers 77\, sellers 78', (Norn Int.
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    STORE SHIPPING
    78 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves n t expected today are: Ruys 1-i Sumatra 4-5. Steel Executive 6*' Glengvle 6-7. Bougainville 8-9 Darvel 10-11. Elpenor 13-14 Helicon 15-16. Slbigo 18. Maetsuycker 19-20. Tavpe N. Wall 1, LaVu N. Wall 2. Mantise 23-24. Perlis 25, Benveg 26,
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    133 10 MELBOURNE. Fri. INVESTMENTS were easier on the Stock Exchange here today. Most leaders eased slight lv but Minjiins were steady and quiet. loans were firm. Loans 3', r i 1956-59 £98 3s. 9d. Loans 3 1 1956-58 £99 13s. 3d. Con. Zinc 70/3 Bank of NSW. unquoted Mount
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    115 10 Singapore CMMM Produce Kxrhange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: November December 527 buyers. $28 sellers Coconut oil: steady: bulk $4~i sellers, drum $48'^ sellers. Pepper: steady; i:o business reported done Muni ok white $96. Sarawak $95 j (both up $2). special Sarawak i black St>4
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    78 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Us rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) s.-Mint T.T- or OD. ready: Swiss Francs 142',: French Francs ***** Belgian Francs l»>2o Italian Lire *****: Danish Kroner 224-.-. On the fi exchange market ii; Hong Kong yesterday,
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      459 10 NOTICES TENDERS FOR SIMANGGANG HOSPITAL, SARAWAK The closing date for the submission of tenders for the above project has been extended to the 21st December, 1957Enquiries should be made to Swan Maclaren, Architects, Kuchlng or Singapore, or to the Director of Public Works. Kuching. WESTERN AUSTRALIA REAL ESTATE INVEST WITH
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      240 10 NOTICES NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE Timber bridge at 38 mile Pahang Trunk Road, (Between Benta Raub i w ill be closed for repairs from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. on I the nights of 10th and 11th December, 1957. CITY COUNCIL DF SINGAPORE NOTICE The Health committee of the City
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      849 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS ONE FITTER for repair of Heavy Earth Moving Plant. ONE FITTER for repair and servicing of Dleeel Fuel Injection Equipment. ONE MOULDER for cast Iron and brass foundry. ONE PATTERN MAKER. Apply In writing giving experience to Mechanical Engineer, P.W.D., Johore State Workshop, Johore Bahru. CLERK-OF-VTORKS FOR NEW
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      980 10 TENDERS TENDERS Tenders will be received up to noon 7.12 57, for messing of Officers and Ratings Malayan B.N.V R for a period of one year commencing from 1.1-58. Successful tenderer should provide own transport In bringing food and crockery to Malayan R.N.V-R. Headquarters. Details particulars may be obtained, at
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      45 10 GAZETTED PRICES The Federation's Minister of Kinanre has fixed the following prirrs for caliiil.ilnit Customs duties lor the week from Nov. 28. Rubber 78 cents a lb. Copra S4lB a tonCoconut Oil $::,2 a ton. Talm Oil HU.II a ton. Palm kernels 5361-75 a ton.
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      655 10 AMERICAN MAIL LnT^N for to. Ang«l«. Son Fron«i,«o. Portion, Z Also •eetprinß eorgo ror tron<hipm*nt t o Centroi I?' V,, S'DO'e p South *J?S M r BSftSft »^X EVERETI ORIENT LINf For Hongkong, Japan f O r Ptnono r y "(•.b.».r.tt" 5/7 D« ■8r0d.y,,,,," "Yot-u Ho" 21/J3 Dec Norevereti EVERETI
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      1076 11 buying THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD %tffSINGAPORE (Incorporated in tlw United Kingdom) LINES SAIUNOS TO ADIN, U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom fenang BENLAWERS for London. Antwerp, Hull InPert/ 1 Des BENVRACKIE for London. Homburg, Rotterdam C 33-34/ S Doc London dlroet arrive. 17 Dae BENMHOR for Liverpool, RoTtardom,
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    DAVIS CUP TIE MAY BE PLAYED AT KL
    210 12  - DA VIS CUP TIE MAY BE PLAYED AT KL KEN FERNANDEZ By MLTA HAS TWO BIG TENNIS DATES NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, 1V Fri. The first round match of the Davis Cup competition between Malaya and Ceylon will be played in Malaya early next year. Mr. Tan Chin Beng, secretary
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    Negri XI turn tables on S'gor
    185 12 Negri XI turn tables on S'gor MALACCA, Fri.— Negrj Semb i 1 a n today broke Selangor's domination of inter-state hockey with a splendid 4-3 victory on the first day of the quadrangular tournament here. This victory over their strongest rivals virtually assures Negri of the title. Their forwards deserve
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    Services XI unlucky to be beaten
    86 12 PENANG, Fit Penang and Perak gained full points in their matches at the quadrangular hockey tournament at Western Road here today. Penang trounced Kedah 8-0 in the first match after which Perak edged Singapore Services 1-0. Services were unlucky to lose by a doubtful
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    First title to Angela
    65 12 ADELAIDE. FrL Angela rl Mortimer (Britain) and Mrs. Daphne Fancutt (South Africa) won the women's doubles title in the South Australian tennis championships here today. In the final they beat Mrs. D. Young and Mrs. M. Martin 6-3. 6-2. In the all-Australian men's doubles final, Ashley
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    PENANG TEAM HAS CONFIDENT LOOK
    47 12 THE PENANG team for the Heah Joo Spans Cup interxone final against Singapore tonight pictured on their arrival last night. From left are Betty Tan. Lam Kit Lin. Soo Hoo Lai Shing. Ng Mci Ling and Tan Gaik Bee.— Straits Times picture.
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    Amy Heah will only play in two doubles ties
    286 12 Amy Heah will only play in two doubles ties KEEN TUSSLE EXPECTED IN ZONE FINAL THE Wimbledon singles champion, Mrs. Amy Heah, will represent Singapore only in the j doubles for the Heah Joo Seang Cup interzone final against Pen- ang tonight. She will partner Nancy Ang in two matches.
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    Pakistanis win easily
    82 12 rpHE PAKISTAN wrestlers, X Aslam and Akram, won their opening fights in Singapore at the HaQpy World last night Aslam beat Sheikh Ali by a pinfall in the third end a subj mission fall in the sixth round I of the main event. Akram knocked out Baron
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    Lock icon Border out 142
    41 12 EAST LONDON. Fri— The touring Australian cricketers dismissed Border for 142 runs by tea on the first day of their match here today. O. Dawson was top scorer with 43 while Drennan took 5-43 and Davidson 3-19. Reuter.
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    Two games off
    23 12 The two S.H.A. Div. 1 league matches— S.CC v. RAF. Seletar. Wanderers v S.C.R.C. were postponed yesterday because of rain
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    Three top Spore riders for KL
    134 12 IyHREE Singapore cyclists two civilians and an 1 airman— will compete in the Selangor Cyclists' Association's grass track championships at the Merdeka stadium in Kuala Lumpur tonight. The International Cycling Kill be represented by their top riders— Raffl mrawi and Mohamed bin Suradi. will
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    SRU teams for trial
    85 12 The Singapore Rugby Union will hold its second trial on Dec. 7 in preparation for their south zone final against Johore in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup rugby competition Teams will be: Probables: Petrie: Chooi Leong. Bottomley. Baxendale, French; Hunnings, Wan Fatt; Harding, Allen, Richardson. Glendening, Muirhead,
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    Badminton win
    19 12 Simlee B.P. beat Ayah B.P. 4-1 in a friendly badminton match at West Coast Road last night.
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    Lock icon Sheffield lose
    34 12 SHEFFIELD. Fri. The Italian soccer league leaders, Juventus, defeated Sheffield Wednesday, the English first division team, 4-3 in a floodlit match before a crowd of 50.000 at Hillsborough Stadium last night. AP.
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    YMSA TAKE DIV. 2 TITLE
    73 12 yOUNG Men's Sikh Association won the S.H.A's Dlv. 2 league title in their first year In the competition. Y.M.S.A. gained a 4-0 win over Singapore Recreation Club on the padang yesterday to make sure of the championship. Thoush Y.M.S.A. have one more game to play,
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      131 12 RIGGER Old Rafliorians v All Blues "A" Bras Has Ah Road; G.H.Q. v University, Tanglin; Johore All Blues i v South Johore, Johore Bahru; I R.A.F. Seletar v Royal Signals. Seletar; R.A.F. Seletar 'A" v The Blacks, Seletar; Police v Naval Base, Thomson Road; R.A.I-. Changi v R.A.S.C., Changi. TENNIS
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    Pilot's Pride best on time test
    184 14 Pilot's Pride best on time test A COMPARISON of IX the times returned by Pilot's Pride and Flying Princess when they each won over a mile at Bukit Timah last month works out strongly in favour of Pilot's Pride in Race Four today. Pilot's Pride routed a smart Class 1,
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    164 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Rare 1 2.15 niton lad Supremo Jark Druce 111 SUNNY LAD .lark Drnce 111 Supremo SUNNY LAD Supremo Illustrious Rare 2 2.45 CRIZEIRO Grey Court Noble Essence STEAM ON Cruzeiro Dynamo Dan GREY COL'RT Steam On Cruzeiro Race 3 3.15 WHITE MAGIC Gunong
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    Sun of Burma for open race
    663 14 rpHE best betting race in today's card is the Class 2, Div. 1, 6-f handicap (Race Seven). Almost half the field has strong claims. Don Wayne has struck a bright patch and he likes a wet track. Charge Sheet's form figures read 4 112
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    SUNNY LAD is today's NAP
    873 14 Up two classes but he's all set to complete a hattrick The first race looks a gift for this Persian Book colt •pHK first nice on the Bnkit Timah card today looks a gift for Sunny Lad, and I nap him to complete a winning
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    FORM IN 5 FIGURES!
    1546 14 THE RACE CARD WITH MORE INFORMATION KEY TO THE NEW RACE (AKD The figures on the left show the B form of the horse in its last five runs The abbreviations after the weights represent the probable trend nf In t m ting: m (SF) Strongly
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    Watch for the mudlarks at Bukit Timah
    173 14 JT looks like a day 1 >r mudlarks toda> a: Bukit Timah where the come will be soft at b'st. Horses which have won oi raced well on a vet track are: RACE: 1: Suprem Jack Druce lIIRACE 2: Cruzeiro Steam On. Happy
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    THE NAME'S SPUTNIK
    156 14 SPI'INIK is the name ot one of the four new horses classified b- the Siraits Racing Association. Prince T.iuber, an Australianbred three-year-old has been renamed Sputnik. Only two horses havr heen promoted according to the latest SJt.A. < 1.-sific atinns Mont Riot II from Class 3 to
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