The Straits Times, 27 November 1958

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  • 18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 No*"** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 366 1 MALAYAN GOODWILL TEAM REPORTS SUCCESS More profound understanding now, says joint communique Treaty to be signed in Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The first Federation goodwill mission to Indonesia returned from Jakarta today with important plans to strengthen existing ties between the two nations. treaty oi"
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 1 DATO RAZAK, who led the Federation mission to Indonesia, and Mr. E. B. David, Singapore's Chief Secretary, wno met him at Paya Lebar airport after the mission's return from Jakarta by Garuda today. Straits Times picture.
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  • 167 1 Dog fight leads police to a body SINGAPORE. Wed. Two dogs helpea the police to uncover the body of a contractor. Toh Wai, 50, in an attap hut at Kampong Silat here tonight. Ip to late tonight, police could not say how Toh Wai had met his death. He was
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  • 440 1 MARGO A 'Cupid' makes j bid to re-unite her with Alan SINGAPORE, Wednesday. J^S AUSTRALIAN newspaper has offered to play Cupid in an eleventh hour effort to reunite 17-year-old English stowaway Margo Cator and her Australian sweetheart, Alan Wood, 21. The newspaper is willing to negotiate all the necessary legal
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  • 102 1 IN: A general with a 1936 trilby... MAJOR-GENERAL S. H. M. H.itt.M-, (above), a top War Office official flew into Singapore from Lon- i don by BOAC today with an "old friend" his trilby. "I bought it in India in 1936. I just don't have the heart to discard it,"
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  • 327 1 Rousing welcome in store for Mr. Dief KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. All is set to give the Canadian Prime Minister. Mr John Diefenbaker, a rousing ceremonial welcome when his Royal Canadian Air Force plane touches down at the international airport here tomorrow afternoon. Bands will play and soldiers of the Royal
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  • 78 1 TOKYO, Wed The Imperial Household announced today that a meeting of the imperial Household Council will be held tomorrow to discuss the marriage of Crown Prince Akihito. At a news conference to follow, the Imperial Household Agency is expected to announce the engagement of the Prince to
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  • 35 1 SEREMBAN. Wed The Negri Sembilan State Government has approved a fully elected Seremban Town Council from January. The president will be elected by the majority party from the 12 elected councillors.
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  • 174 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 1X)UR MORE industries and 12 more products to be given "tax holidays" are listed in a second notice under the Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Ordinance published today. This brings the number of tax-free industries to 16 and the products
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  • 256 1 VICTIMS: HAJI (aged 100) AND 2 CHILDREN SEREMBAN, Wednesday. A 100-YEAR-OLD Haji and his two grandchildren were burned to death last night after their pet cat had knocked over an oil lamp which set their attap hut ablaze. The fire occurred at Kainpong Batu
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  • 75 1 CALL FOR ELECTION WRITS SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, secretary general of the People's Action Party, will move a motion at the next Legislative Assembly meeting that election writs be issued for general elections to the Assembly under the new constitution on or before April 2 next year. He
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  • 40 1 PARIS, Wed. Mr. Pierre Poujade, anti-tax leader who failed to gain an absolute majority last Sunday in his first stand for election to parliament, last night announced his withdrawal in his constituency at Saumur. In western France. Reuter.
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  • 217 1 LONDON, Wed. Mir. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, in a letter published here today rejected the proposal ot the United States and Britain for a yearly suspension of nuclear tests. One year was approximately the time needed to pie- pare for further tests, he wrote
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  • 57 1 WESTERN PLAN FOR BERLIN WASHINGTON Wed ,-M-t rotary of SI it< Di t id. i> >aid West" West German I to deal x< i in officials U ol RmmliMt in Berlin i mms,- of action depen ■>' on specific etrcanuUni ■rising out of am assump tion of Soviet
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  • 177 2 Morocco Government on verge of collapse rebel tribes restless Filipino engineers may aid Malayan development scheme RABAT, Wednesday. THK Moroccan Government is on the verge of collapse because the Cabinet is split over measures to deal with rebellious tribesmen. The Prime Minister. Mr. Ahmed Balafrej, saw King Mohammed V yesterday
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  • 214 2 TOKYO. Wed. The Japanese Maritime Safety Board said today that two Japanese flshIng boats were searched by a Communist Chinese warship this morning in international waters of the Yellow Sea. Further details were not available.—Reuter. (Mr. Balafrej's resignation would plunge this young nation into its second government
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  • 10 2 JOURNEY'S END FOR YOUNG MAN— AFTER 322 DAYS PAKHAR SINGH
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  • 95 2 SINGAPORE STUDENT BURIED IN GLASGOW pLASGOW, Wed.— Victor Low Yong Eng, 22 year old Singapore architectural student who died suddenly in a Glasgow hospital on Sunday was buried here today. His parents in Singapore were told of the funeral arrangements last night in a cable from the students' department of
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  • 152 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. rrHE PRIME MINISTER Tengku Abdul Rahman. 1 has abandoned plans for bringing Chinese Muslim refugees from Hong Kong. He told the Straits Times tonight: "It seems the Hong Kong United Nations Association does not consider the problem as great as other Chinese
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  • 271 2 Malayan travels 12,000 miles to join army LONDON, Wed.—Ma-layan-born Pakhar Singh. 21. has finally arrived in Britain to join the army after travelling 322 days through 14 countries. While he waited for a reply from the War Office to his application to enlist, recruiting officers told the story of his
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  • 111 2 STAGE CLUB PLAY A SUCCESS SINGAPORE. Wed. The Stage Club tonight presented "Small Hotel", a pleasant comedy by Rex PTost, at the Cultural Centre Theatre. The play concerns the doings of a young couple confronted with the problems of running a resort hotel. Lincoln Fraser plays the headwaiter and does
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  • 26 2 NEW YORK. Wed.— Five airmen were killed yesterday when a jet Strato-tanker crashed and burned at Loring air base In Maine.— U.P.l.
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  • 33 2 THE HAGUE. Wed.—lndonesia still owes Holland nearly 250 million guilders (about $200 million) in international loans and direct financial obligations, the Dutch Foreign Minister. Mr. J. Luns, said today.— U.P.l.
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  • 64 2 LONDON. Wtd. About 200 British Communists last night held an orderly rally urging Mr. Richard Nixon, the U.S. Vice-President now on a four-day visit here, to "go home." Later, half of them paraded through London and presented a statement to the U.S. Embassy protesting
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  • 30 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A Marine Police patrol boat intercepted a tongkang in the Inner Roads here tonight and seized a quantity of contraband cigarettes. Five men have been detained.
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  • 80 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The City Council's estates and building committee to- day reversed an earlier decision not to allow advertisement balloons to be flown at the forthcoming Singapore Constitution Exposition at the old Kallang airport. It agreed, as a special case, to approve the application of
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  • 144 2 Request: Name two overpaid $72,000 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Health Minister Mr. A. J. Braga, is to be asked to reveal the names of the two officers who were overpaid fees totalling more than $72,000 by the Singapore Government. Mr Seah Peng Chuan. an independent Legislative As- semblyman. has given notice
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  • 26 2 MOSCOW, Wed —Mr. Georgi Zarubin, a Soviet deputy Foreign Minister has dud "after a seiioas illness," the official Soviet news agency Tass, reported yesterday.
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  • 102 2 Bombing of village denied by Israel T»EL AVIV x Israeli mU^ a spokesman ajjftj Jordanian that Israeli i ce f J had bomb,: ,vf l Jordanian He -ud crut 0. rttory, drop; then ci territnr. v pt-d H i dr °3MELBOURNI Australian tec Invented a i vision cam about one
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  • 233 3 Cyprus: 'Self -govt. could lead to civil war' warning NOW BRITAIN REPLIES TO GREEK DEMANDS IN U.N. NEW YORK, Wednesday. UTAIN TODAY countered a Greek delaiul for United Nations endorsement of indence for Cyprus with the warning ii ch action could lead to civil war or warning \v;is issued by
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  • 238 3 JUNEAU (Alaska). Wed. —Returns from more than 40 per cent of the 287 precincts in Alaska's first state election indicated today a clean sweep for Democratic candidates. Voting was for two United States senators, a congressman, a governor and 60 members of the first Alaska legislature.
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  • 328 3 Bad woman portraya my life, missionary sehs. T»AIPEH. Wed. A woman missionary, tears streaming from her eyes, charged today that Hollywood filmed the story of her life in "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness" without her permission. Miss Gladys Alyard, 58. wept into a Chinese handkerchief as she said that
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  • 173 3 V. Wed— Australia j follow the Canadian Ited States examples a quota of immi- > irom Asia, the noleu economist. Sir Copland, stated > 1 1 iglas, who was comIn an interview on lanket restriction „r ants, said that nothing wrong stablishln.fi a small quota,
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  • 469 3 TURKEY SAYS 'WE MUST KEEP OUR FRIENDSHIP "The tripartite theory as conceived in London and Ankara is a trap. Cyprus Is the prey caught in it Dealing with violence on the island. Mr. Averoll traced this to British troops opening fire on demonstrators in 1954 after the U.N. Assembly tailed
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  • 26 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Thousands of Government workers hurried to shelters today when a short circuit set off the capital's air raid alarm system.— Reuter.
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  • 317 3 T ONDON, Wed.— Though Wall Street continued its slide yesterday In a milder form, London stock markets have not followed that trend today and with the opening of the new account there wa.s a fairly substantial recovery. Gik-edsed securities staged a re-* covery in the absenco of any
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  • 28 3 LONDON, Wed.— Spot 25 ',d.. Dec. 25-\;d.. Jan.-Mar. 25 d.. April-June 26d.. July-Sept. 26', d.. Ort.-Dec. 26'sd.. Dec. c.i.f. 25\d.. Jan. c.i.f. 25 >d. Tone: Very steady.
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  • 20 3 LONDON, Wed— Buyers £759',.. sellers £760. Forward buyers £762. sellers £762'^, Settlement IWttt. a.m. 85 tons, p.m. 40 tons.
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  • 51 3 rpAIPEII. Wed— The ForX mosa provincial Government has ordered all Formosa churches to discontinue the practice of preaching sermons in Japanese. The oruer was contained in a directive served on all local governments in Formosa. Formosa was a colony of Japan for 50 years.
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  • 29 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The United States ha s told Indonesia that it is ready to discuss an expansion of military and economic aid, officials said today. Reuter.
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  • 131 3 LONDON. Wednesday THE British aircraft industry broke its annual 1 export record set up last year —in the first ten months of this year, it was announced today., The Society of British Aircraft Constructors reporte the ten-month total was £126,883,826 nine per cen more than
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  • 249 4 King to open Council Budget meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Yang diPertuan Agong will open the Budget meeting of the fourth session of the second legislative council next Wednesday. The ceremonial opening will start at 9.45 a.m. with the arrival of the King and his Consort at the main en.
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  • 45 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A verdict of murder by person or persons unknown was recorded by the Coroner at the inquest on Tay Kok Chen,?. Of Tampoi Tay's body was found in his house on Aug. 30. He had 14 wounds
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  • 415 4 CITY COUNCILLOR AND ASSEMBLY ELECTION BUT THOSE WHO SUCCEED MUST QUIT CITY HALL SINGAPORE, Wednesday. MR. A. V. WINSLOW, the Solicitor-General, today cleared up doubts over an ambiguous clause in the Local Government Ordinance (1957) which deals with a City Councillors' right
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  • 287 4 AUSSIES ARRIVE TO JOIN 8,000-MILE BUS TRIP SINGAPORE, Wed. 3 Two Australian men arrived in Singapore today aboard the Blue Funnel liner Gorgon to join a group of people who plan to go to England by bus. The two men have come from iheir home town, Perth. Western Australia, after
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  • 125 4 New faces for Press Queen contest SINGAPORE, Wed There will be "new faces" and figures competing for tbe Press Ball Queen title at this year's Singapore Union of Journalists' Press Ball at the Sea View Hotel on Dec. 6. Reason: It has been decided that in order to promote "new
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  • 377 4 ONLY 23 BOTHER TO QUESTION S.I.T. ALLOCATION SYSTEM SINGAPORE. Wednesday. rpHE SPECIAL committee inquiring into the present system of allocating S.I.T. flats has received only 23 replies to its public appeal for suggested improvements. Announcing this at a Press conference today, the committee chairman. Mr. S. Jaganathan. described the response
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  • 52 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Haoun bin Osman, 24, who Jleaded guilty last week to itealing a car, was jailed ;oday for six months, with me year's police supervision .0 follow. He admitted that he had i previous theft conviction in 1951 for which he was jailed :or
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  • 32 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Phieves got away with two nahjong sets, money and )ther articles from a house D Sungei Besi Road here last light. The itenis lost were worth 5237
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  • 45 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Five hundred and forty children from ten Army schools here will give a two-hour festival oi Christmas music on Wednesday at the Victoria Theatre. Guest artist Sqdr. Leader Denis Kempton of the Royal Air Force will give solos.
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  • 35 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Eight people were killer 1 on the roads here last month— five fewer than in September. The overall acclcents total Increased from 2,044 for the previous month to 2,113.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 495 4 POLICE BAND concert U (juniors) 4 p.m. and (seniors' Katong Park. 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 5.30 p.m.. St. John meeting 5.45 p.m. P ''i. STAGE CLUB presents "Small YWCA (Raffles Quay) English Hotel", a comedy by Rex .Frost at conversat on c i ass (beginners) 9.15 the Cultural Centre Theatre,
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  • 324 5 I gINGAFOBE, Wed. > s —Michael Yap. ,1 in his wheelhlil in the garden his house in Sergngomi Garden e5- this morning, waitinf and waiting 01 his lost dog to lonic home. SiuMmly. he started l( ,h jo) when hr heard a
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  • 70 5 OIL MEN OPEN TALKS SINGAPORE, Wed. The j management of standard- Oil Co.. here today i opened negotiations with the: Employees' Union at it Ministry. Th<y only discussed the claim lor two months' bonu.>— the lint of 11 item> on the agenda for category personnel. talks were held in the
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  • 163 5 POLIO: NO NEW CASE REPORTED AS EPIDEMIC SUBSIDES SINGAPORE, Wed. With children now being vaccinated against polio at a rate of about 10.000 a day, the supply of Sabin vaccine is expected to give out before the end of next week, the Government officer in charge. Dr. K. Kanagaratnam said
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  • 24 5 KUANTAN. Wed. Inspector J. B. Tan. of the Kuanlan Police Station, has been transferred to the state police headquarters at Kuala Lipis
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  • 61 5 SINGAPORE Wed. -Two men have been detained b the police in connection with a $1,500 hold-up at Lim Chu Kang Road on Monday night. A driver. Teo Ngak Seng, and Neo Teck Seng, both employed by a New Bridge Road provision shop, had reported to the police
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  • 17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government today announced its recognition of the new Sudanese Government.
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  • 676 5 'Seduction' damages case is dismissed with costs TWO MORE CARS STOLEN j SINGAPORE. Wed. Car thieves are at work again, after a lull of three weeks They made off with two curs la.st night. One was stoleo from Kim Seng Road and the other from Jalan Kayu. Six cars have
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  • 159 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Abu Bakar bin Mydin and Abdul Rashid bin Sulaiman. who robbed K. Manikkam of $25 and a fountain pen at the Padang at 12.30 a.m. on Sept 6, were jailed for four years i and six years in the As- j size
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  • 383 5 Daughter awarded $1,220 by judge SINGAPORE, Wednesday. jyjADAM GOH AH YONG, who sued her mother, Madam Seah (iek, for part of Uh 1 proceeds of the sale of a piece of land in Serangoon Road and certain other assets belonging to her father's estate, won the claim in the High
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  • 61 6 HW./« $10 (Minimum). MRS. EE FONG SENG of 233 Telok Kurau Road passed away peacefully on 26th. Deeply Mourned by .six daughters, two sons-in-law, five grandchildren, nephew and nephew -in-law, SELLAMMAH wife of the late .'v Muthiah. Financial Assistant, Perak Secretariat, Ipoh. passed aw.iy on 18.11.58 aw Kankeyanailur. S.
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  • 630 6 The Straits Times Thursday, Nov. 27, 1958. China's Trade Threat There may be a little more to the Chinese interruption of exports to Malaya than meets the eye, for it is probable that changes will presently be necessary in the financing of some of this trade. But judging by letters
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  • 306 6 Something is radically wrong when property worth $20,000 is sold by publicauction for $300 in settlement of a tax liability ot under SlO. This was the worst of a number of extraordinary cases brought to the attention of the Penang State Council yesterday. The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance
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  • 254 6 The Japanese Government has survived the crisis which tile socialists precipitated over the bill to Increase the powers of the police, bir at the cost of weakened i.uthuiity and trouble for the future. The Prime Minister's position has been undermined within his party, and the opposition is
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  • 959 6 M.C.A. FORGES A NEW CONSTITUTION KUALA LUMPUR. I REMEMBER all too clearly the master at my preparatory school who punished me for some minor misdeed by making me copy out fifty times "fools rush in where angels fear to tread". Well, I'm no angel, and if I'm a fool, at
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    792 6  -  Rene Mac Coll by Canada 's laughing Premier JOHN Diefenbaker. the Prime Minister of Canada, who arrives in Kuala Lumpur today, is a striking looking man. nearly six feet tall, with greying curly hair, prominent blue-green eyes, and strong teeth. He is exceptionally friendly and amiable, without tho slightest
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  • 144 7 WIDOW AWARDED 512,500 DAMAGES Both parties to blame for crash WORE. Wed. ges of 512.500 awarded by Mr. Chua in the ijgh Court today to ictlca Marceol Rosalino .7. a musician. killed in a ident on July I br rught the behalf and on her seven children Hock Lee AmalCo.
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  • 86 7 Peking to fill pre October orders SINGAPORE. Wed. Exporters in China today partially lifted their ban on exports to Singapore and Malaya t,, honour their obligations" for goods ordered before October and for those for which letters of credit were made out before Nov. '12. They have told local importers
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  • 428 7 China attack on Malaya un justified' COMMERCE MINISTER TO DEFEND GOVT. TRADE POLICY IN THE I FEDERAL COUNCIL the and Industry, iMr. Tan Siew Sin, today described as completely unjustified the Peking (.overnment's accusation that Malaya was showing an unfriendly attitude towards China's export trade. He told the Straits Times:
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  • 39 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Traffic Police ported today that 1.465 cyclists were booked for traffic offences since the Mobile Squad's compounding office was set up last month. Of these, 867 cyclists accepted offers of on-the-spot fines
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  • 181 7 Johore 's royal marriage contract is signed and $10,000 joy begins TWO ROYAL Istanas in Johore Bahru were glittering last night with light as wedding celebrations of tuo grandchildren of the Sultan of Johore began. The State Government has given $10,000 towards the cost of the two-day festivities. The bridal
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  • 176 7 Man sent to jail for taking $1 0 from youth SINGAPORE. Wed. An unempl oyed youth, K. Govindasamy, 20, was sitting under a tree in Raffles Place when John Danukody approached him and offered him a choice of two jobs at the Singapore Airport. Danakoriy said, however, that he would
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  • 24 7 KUANTAN. Wed. Dr. P. M. Mat hews, medical officer attached to the Kuantan District Hospital, has been transferred to the Mentakab Hospital.
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  • 115 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 4BOJJT 15.000 Primary VI children today sat for the special supplementary examination in English and mathematics for places in Singapore's secondary schools. Tomorrow the children will have an unexpected holiday ordered by the Education Ministry to give English Primary school teachers time
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  • 61 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mohamed Idris won the "Oranti Minyak" 'Oily Mant contest from 29 other 'oily men' held at the car park of the Cathay Cinema tonight. He received a cash prize from Latifah Omar, beautil«l heroine of the CathayKeris film "Serangan Orans Minyak" 'The Oily Man
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU Wed. Khatijah binte Bujang. 22. was allowed $200 bail in the magistrate's court today on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a gold chain valued at $275.
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  • 97 7 Warrant is out for death bus conductor SINGAPORE, Wed.— The coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, today issued a warrant for the arrest of a bus conductor, Ong Kok Chin, 30, at the close of an inquest on a girl, Wong M:ih, 18, who was a pas. senger in a bus.
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  • 50 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two men accused of robbing a printer's assistant, Choo Lye Hock, of a watch were today sent for trial. The men, Mustapha bin Sariff and Bachek bin Salleh, are alleged to have robbed Choo in Katong Park at 11 p.m. on Oct. 4.
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  • 96 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. After picking a man's pocket in Middle Road this afternoon the thief posed as a detective and demanded hi* victim's identity card. Thp victim. Chong Hong Meah. 41. quite unaware of his loss, took out his card from a breast pocket and .snowed
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  • 289 7 —COURT RULING IN MURDER TRIAL JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday T*HE Johore Supreme Court here today held that a man, Jointly charged with murder, had committed the act but by reason of his intoxication was insane at the time. The court ordered P. j Kamasamy. a
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  • 356 7 'PERSONALITY CULT' IN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ATTACKED MR. P. S. RAJARATNAM, secretary of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, said today that an unhealthy machinery for solving labour disputes was being used here. It was the "personality cult." Mr. Rajaratnam attacked the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, for using this
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    • 79 7 LYONS BLUE LABEL COFFEE r lyons blue label COFFEE pop ul,i rl y priced BL3LJ^*^.W£4 with sealed-in freshness. |^Ua£j^^^^^^^T^3iflf It's medium roasted. IM Ef^^'^^ J fBl delicious to taste ?I^LS^".J m W *l-^Bi and so economical. ■I PURE CROUND COFFEE still available in v^v 1 the ever- y*J L"" c
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  • 1021 8 PARIS REPORT 11LLE. Elizabeth Hulsmans, the very elegant representative of a leading Paris perfume and cosmetic house who visited Singapore last year, is back again with a report on the latest "look" prescribed by the French fashion heirar- chy. M1U-. benell in a -robe sac" with a
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    • 293 8 BOTH DELICIOUS AND FAST Spaghetti with Meatballs CHEF BOY-AR-DEE l^y/'^ Plump, juicy meatballs prepared with j| top-quality Rround biff, tender, dclir/ 1& "'Vjl cious spaghetti, and smothered in rich. A \nm '.muy tomato sauce. V* p *OWt^ AN ITALIAN CHEFS RECIPE: Just MlKfß^-' 1 lie at the contents of a
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    • 208 8 Heinz Baked Beans are nutri- tious, high in food values '9}g for vitality and strength. Heinz Baked Beans are packed in rich tomato fIT /**y "^x>^ sauce. r^^fc^ Heinz Baked Beans are especially delicious served fiSSii^i with rice, meat, fish, Irv IM,] VARIETIES j J Ale i N 1!^ I
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    • 320 8 Straits Times Crossword n &j£te2Jr<js I 1 fn 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tc I 1 l 16, 3. 6). 1 I I 1 Sporting anecdotes, often of |m |^B[ >_^ incredible lenyUi (.10, 6). Retresh by always getting up s '^^l about six (6). L L with a
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  • 1462 9 The dust-bowl tragedy took 900 lives, left mil. homeless STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL PEATttIE THROUGHOUT 1933 choking dustclouds drove across the vast plains of the American west, engulfing stock, wilting crops and farmsteads in a scorching black ball. Squatter families tried desperately to shut out the earthladen winds with towels and
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    • 182 9 Holiday plans s hculd always Tampax you travel, wherever jU II be happier with iamtary protection /V birm of getting ther you go by n or car. an to be downright 1 With Tampax. honestly can't feel [It! There are no puds, no chafand best of n odour! Now how
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    • 121 9 'Protection against chills' "At this time of year it's so easy to catch a chill... For sure protection wear 'Viyella.' Cool when it's hot and warm when it's cool." Viyella IF IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE rrSf^M [ClydflUj a rnadt by Ike makfrt of 'Virella'and hat thr tame fnaranlrt 9* WHIWHW
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    • 153 9 4 4inn<>n A By iftuo Thy Sum* Ht§ Lvsliv Vhartvris BBBHfeE^HHP'TJoivTKNOwI TmOST MODEM EXPLOSIVES T BUT HE CANT OLL»fF MS. EITHER.' HE'LL ■K\|^ V WHY YEHKB CANNOT &E SET OFF WITH/ VARON KNOW THAT YOU KNOW HE CAN'T BLAZE M Bivti Inn if By Chenter Gnuid I r IP TWEV
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    • 659 10 THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (STATE OF PERAK) ELECTIONS REGULATIONS, 1956 i ßegulation 28(4) NOnCI OF CONTESTED ELECTION TAiri\(; TOWN COUNCIL TOWN WARD No'im- is hereby Riven to the elector* of the above-named ward that, a Poll will be taken lor' the election now pending for the said ward and that such
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    • 769 10 NOTICES TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS" NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that "lie adjourned Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredgins: No Liability will be held in the Conference Room of the Austrnlian Society of Accountants. Second Floor. 5 Bligh Sueec, Sydney, on Wednesday, 3rd
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    • 431 10 NOTICES DISSOLUTION of ENGAGEMENT WE. the undersigned ROSALIND LIOW of No. 25, Dalkeith Road. I Singapore and ROBERT S. T. WEE of No. 33. Margollouth Road. Singapore, hereby declare that our engagement dated the 17th August. 1958. is now dissolved by I mutual consent. SOD. ROSALIND LIOW SOD. ROBERT S.
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    • 1559 10 COLD STORAGE P] UP DESPITE RECESSION By Our Market Correspondent nESPITE the world recession and drop in commodity prices Singapore Cold Storage, for the year ended June 30, increased its pro- fit. The chairman, Mr. William Hannay, how- ever, states that there has been some reduction on the trading side,
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    • 1010 10 ROFIT IS I OFFICIAui SINGAPoit, I RIBBKK vx Ov PRODUCE PRICES %S P 4 Pical (unchai,^.;,') Singapore Chinese Produce Estimated Exchange noon prices pet picul i offerini; Inn ((m^ w yesterday were: Copra: qu»et; U/K Continent i November December $41 buyers. AIIQTDM !>•• $42 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; nUwInMLIA bulk
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    • 1364 11 U os MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. T.i. 2.412. (12 (IMS) IHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T M TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDOH t CONTINENTAL PORTS .ill lilertu ta proceed via Paiasa ar Can at GaM Haai) proceed via other ports to load ano discharge cargo LOAOING FOR Due Spore Sails P. S'laai
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    • 1337 11 McALISTER «Sc CO., LTD. TEL No. ***** BIXBRMAM LIMBS KLAVENESS LIMB LONDON. NAVK, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN "JNCISCO HAMBURG 1 HULL SEATTLE VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND and foi U.S.A.. North Atlantic Porti Acceptug cargo lor Cutril I Soutk md Canada vu Colombo Aannca CITY OF BEDFORD BOUCAIN ILLE Spore P. Sham
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  • 307 12  -  JACK FINGLETON Selectors have not panicked over defeat Choice of skipper and exclusion of Favell are only surprises By SYBKEY, WeH. APART from the exclusion of Les Favell, who made two centuries for A South Australia against West Australia in the match which finished yesterday
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  • 256 12 KLINE MAY BE EXPENSIVE LUXURY the South Africans, but all things considered it must be said that the selectors had little choice Kline seems an expensive luxury. He has not caused the Englishmen any worry at all In two games, but possibly the selectors think that Benaud at the other
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  • 134 12 Aussie team has even money chance, says Sydney writer SYDNEY, Wed— The Daily Mirror cricket writer, Jim Mathers, said today Australia had chosen the strongest possible team for the first Test match against England. "In my opinion this team has an even-money chance of defeating England provided conditions are equal
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  • 989 12 SINGAPORE ST LEGER SURPRISE Only six entered for big race SINGAPORE, Wed— Oi.'ly mx horses have been entered for the last big race of i l ie Malayan racing reason, the Singapore St. Leger to be run over 1? miles at Bukit Timah on Dec. 13. They are Golden Melody,
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  • 220 12 'Excavator' Freddie angers the Aussie press MELBOURNE. Wed.— Australia's prospects in the Tests against England have declined sharply following the defeat of the Australian XI in Sydney, John Priestly, wrote in the Melbourne Herald today. The M.C.C. beat the Australian side by 345 runs. Priestly said that Tony Lock found
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    • 415 12 I BpX3 UDDHWRGNINE g^^ £k*Sl BADLANDERsK^^i phom a *r^Tfes naai 9 Ww 303utl X S 11 1 45 4. 6.30 9.30" 1 "The UNFREQUENTED ISLAND" "a-d."- (sbj ra^Ti-RETx!- "Japanese Women Wrestlers" color m SEE! J:p(.n's Modern Amg-otis_in_ActiO]i\ m ■Those Ami 1 1 111 LM tl^fcV MM w "<»-- 11, 1.45,
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    • 54 12 Schedule of racing T*HE schedule or racing is: Div 2— 6f and 9f; Div 3—61 A Class 3. Divs 2 and 3— lnv FIRST DAY: Class 1 Div Divs 1. 2. 3 and 4— 6f 1— 6f and lm; Div 2 lm. THIRD n\v. n«c i r»SECOND i"v: C..» 3
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  • 397 13 Army driver: I obeyed orders, took canopies SINGAPORE, Wednesday. AN Army civilian driver told a district court today that he removed 27 canopies, without a permit, from an Army store at Keat Hong to the Bukit Timah railway station on May 12. Laiman bin Waji. of 3 8.0.D., Alexandra, said
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  • 77 13 Drinkers of toddy go dry JOHORE H A II K I Wed. Johore Bahru's Government-run toddy shoo has closed down and local toddy drinkers are going thirsty. REASON: The Sultan of Johore has cancelled the toddy tapping concession on land owned by bint at Pasir Plangie here. And this has
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    • 505 13 ii..in r.iK<- N ,|l I lONS VACANT -Box iO cl,. extra. Male or Female), without chilI it'i excellent high class Eurod cleanliness need ,o/- sin phone i,7727 l \fSISTANT PiOAppllcant must i V m business, speak .'.'.edve ot various produce and :^a for Singapore. i ■i.ililications, i. photograph g T.
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    • 854 13 GODOH'N SPACb VACANT Words $i (Min.)-Box SO ets. txtrm. TO LVT 8,000 to 10,000 sq. ft. godown space at Jalan Satu (off Sungei "lesl Road) Kuala Lumpur. Please Apply Box A 5157 S.T. PHOTOGRAPH* 20 Words $S (Him.)— Box SO els. extra. COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY has many uses ln Commerce and
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    • 911 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Words $i (Min.)~Box iO els. extra. FXDRD PREFECT 1954 Model. Very Good Condition. Paint New. Apply 56, Serangcon Road Singapore. 1958 FORD ZEPHYR used on Home Leave only. 5,000 miles. $1,000 below list Price. Phone Williams, Menglembu 210. AUSTIN A 35 1957 ln excellent condition $3,250.—.
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    • 759 13 WHERE TO -AT I« »«r4. SiO (Minimum) Uatlg month. 10 Words U.SO (Ml- BROADWAY CAFE 86, Orchard Road. Telephone ***** Delicious Nasik Padang. SUMATRAN POOD Everybody's Delight, Daily. South Asia Hotel. Bencoolen Street. RAFFLES HOTEL, Spore Elizabethan Grill for those of discriminating good taste. SINGAPORE AIRPORT RESTAURANT opens 24 hours
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    • 800 13 NOTICES H.M. DOCKYARDHONG KONG DISPOSAL OF GENERATING STATION PRELIMINARY NOTICE IT IB EXPECTED THAT THE GENERATING SETS, SWITCH GEAR AND AUXILIARIES IN THE DOCKYARD GENERATING STATION WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE LOCALLY FROM ABOUT FEBRUARY. 1959 ONWARDS. These comprise:— 2—500 X.V.A 400 Volt. 3 phase, 50 cycles Diesel Alternators. 1—604
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    • 392 13 TENDERS MALAYAN RAILWAY TENDERS are invited for the purchase of Scrap steel rails approx. 225 tone ex Sentul Works. Sentul (Tender deposit $3,000/-). Tenders doae at 12.00 noon on Bth December. 1958 at the office of the Chairman. Tender Opening Board, c/o Chief Accountant. Malayan Railway. Kuala Lumpur. For tender
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    • 398 13 FORM MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 15. THE LOCAL .MTHORITIES ELFCTIONS ORDINANCE, 1950. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS .MALACCA) RKGILATIOXS. 1951 Ib-ffulation 31(4) NOTICE OF CONTESTED KLECTIONV The Electoral Ward of TRANQUERAH. Notice is hereov given to the electors of the Electoral Wara aforesaid that a Poll las been granted for the election now pending for
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  • 139 14 THE MYSTERIOrs punter from Singapore, who cleaned up a small fortune on On Parole's win at Kuala Lumpur earlier in the year, struck again at lpoh yesterday. Two minutes before starting time of Race One he placed 500 wins and 1.000 places on a no-hoper,
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  • 36 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Wanderers "B conceded a walkover to R.A.P. Changi in a Singapore Hockey Association Div. 3 league match yesterday. Three other matches two Div. 1 and one Div. 2 were postponed because of rain.
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  • 30 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Results of the Chung Hwa Cup basketball matches played at Great World tonight were Siglap beat Self Strength 91-87; Tuan Yong beat Green Eagles 78-74.
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  • 1997 14  -  EPSOM JEEP ENGLISH JOCKEY DAVY JONES GETS OFF THE MARK ON OVERSPIN Sheldon Geyer again brings in the main event winner By THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $190,500 Ist. No. *****6 ($52,150) 2nd. No. *****4 ($24,511) 3rd. No. *****6 ($12,516) STARTERS ($1,629 each): Nos. *****7; *****3;
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  • 147 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed The I s Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, beat a below-strength faotah Johore XV by 14 points (a goal and three triesi to three ta try i in their rugger match here today, thus avenging their earlier defoat. The New Zealanders went
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  • 66 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. 1 lie Singapore Amateur Athletic Association general committee, which was expecti.-d to take a decision today on the coaching plan recommended by the coaching sub-committee, did not have a meeting because there was no quorum. Under the S.A.A.A. rules the general committee cannot
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  • 30 14 BIRMINGHAM. Wed. England and Wales drew 2-2 in an international sor cer match at Villa Park here this afternoon The score was 1-1 at half-time.
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  • 18 14 LONDON. Wed— Result of todays Scottish League Div. One mat-h: Stirling Albion 2 Motherwell 5. Reuter.
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  • 180 14 gYDNEY, Wed. Davis Cup hopes Mai Anderson and Neale Fraser battled for more than two hours before beating veterans Bob Howe and Don Candy in the semi-finals of the New South Wales doubles chain pionship at White City today, i Anderson and Fraser finally wen
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  • 408 14 WET GROUND SUITED SIAMESE XV SINGAPORE, Wednesday. siam Air Force 6 S.R.U. President's XV 3 11/ HEN Group Captain Choc Suthichoti, manager of the Royal Siam Air Force rugger team, told the Straits Times that his boys played best under soft ground conditions and could adapt themselves splendidly even on
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  • 112 14 Strong boys team will visit Bangkok PENANG, Wed.— Four Malayan schoolboy internationals Nk Boon Bee, Robert Choc, Boev t'beong l.i.un and Woo Ah Wah —will join the Federation Student I'nion Sports Club for their soccer tour to Bangkok next month. The full contingent will be: SOCCER: Woo Ah Wall, Boe>
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  • 80 14 A toy team may go to Room By KKN «*m KUALA i r W, likeh token spaa The the high and the i. S3 1 SHSRJ3& Council H* ttj Times th- t %A able th sur about competitor Rom *a He ad seem wi team i when vri Malaya., stand
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  • 21 14 BRISBA.V Queensl.mr the Brisb v will be: R. LilKiv. W. Grout, l McLauKhlm. ver.s. B. PLshi-i V Freeman. Peuter.
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    • 4 14 ||IQ|nr Jack Fingleton's report
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    • 106 14 RECOGNISED EVERY WIII-Mffl 16 ST4TE (XPHESS 555 GEOR6E LEE LTD. 63. Robinson Road, Si VISIT NEW ZEALAND IN JAN An opportune time tor racing men I horses in action (Auckland Cup, Ist Jo< Cup, 17th January), and attend tho Thoroughbred Yearlings on 16th and 2 sale parades on 15th and
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    • 80 14 Rl'GBY: SRC. v S.E.R., padnnc. HOCKEY: Div. 1— Police v University, Serangoon Road: Dlv. 2 T.T.C. v Singapore Malays, Patcerson Road, Div. 3 C.S.C. "B" v R.M.N. "B." Balestier Road. BOXING: R.A.F. Tengah chamPiox^hips. Tengah. BASKETBALL: Chung Hwa Cup: Tong Keng v Min Choiig, 7.30 p.m.; Quek Hock Seng v
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