The Straits Times, 28 November 1958

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    21 1 AVI lt\«,l DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 im mm— ifctf The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1958 15 CENTS
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    THE NEW SINGAPORE
    1226 1 SELF-RULE on DAY YOU ELECT NEXT GOVT. Malaya has key role in working of Constitution XwANT TO KNOW I ABOUT THE I CONSTITUTION: I PAGES 8. 9. 10. AND It ALL MUST VOTE- COMPULSORY VOTING TO BE INTRODUCED-SEE PAGE 4 Protection for the minorities SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE
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    Diefenbaker arrives with greetings for a 'sister country'
    561 1  -  FELIX 1 AtsiantGANADEN I By ET UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. John Diel enbaker, arrived here today bringing with him greetings and good wishes from the Canadian people. "I come here as a member of a brother and sister
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    Lock icon Mr. X: Berlin plan is not an ultimatum
    205 1 MOSCOW, Thursday. Tyiß. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Mm*- ister, said here today that Russia's proposals for Berlin were not an ultimatum to the West. Mr. Khrushchev, addressing a press conference, said the Soviet proposal contained in notes to Britain, France and
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    Lock icon Sputnik City
    20 1 MOSCOW. Thurs Plans were announced yesterday for a new suburb of Moscow to be called Sputnik City.— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon W. CYPRUS OPERATION ENDS
    60 1 W. CYPRUS OPERATION ENDS NICOSIA, Thurs.— Security forces headquarters here today announced that the West Cyprus operation has been concluded. Curfews in villages surrounding Paphos were also lifted. Considerable quantities of arms were also captured in a number of Eoka hideouts, headquarters said. Details on their quantities and the numoei
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    Lock icon 300 homeless
    19 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. Three hundred people were made homeless when fire destroyed 30 dwellings here last night. —Reuter
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    Lock icon Troops hold top rebel
    55 1 ALGIERS Thurs.— French forces have captured the chief of the insurgent forces in the Algiers region. French military headquarters here announced today. They said the chief. Si Azzedlne. was captured near Palestro. south-east of Algiers, where General Jacques Massu is leading an all-out offensive against insurgents
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    Malaya to put ban on state owned banks
    343 1  -  HARRY MILLER By KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE FEDERATION Government today announced that banks under the effective control of a foreign government may not undertake banking business in Malaya. This national policy, decided alter months of consideration, appears in amendments to the new
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    Four more polio cases reported
    34 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Four more polio cases were reported yesterday bringing the total since the epidemic began in August to 325. All were Chinese children under the age of eight.
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    Air plan 'no'
    24 1 CAIRO. Thurs. The United Arab Republic has refused a U.S. request to let military air transnort service planes land in Cairo.
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    Jail searched
    24 1 LONDON. Thurs. Police searched Pentonville jail today for a clue to the escape route taken by three convicts who vanished last night.
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    Writ for Workers' Party officials
    71 1 Writ for Workers' Party officials SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Wan Mcc Press in Victoria Street here has served a writ on .Mr. David .Marshall, chairman of the Workers' Party and its acting secretary, Mr. J. C. Corera. claiming $6,068.20 "for work done and materials supplied in the printing of various literature."
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    Lock icon Pay rise 500 p.c.
    24 1 BAGDAD. Thurs. Premier Abdel Karim Kassem has increased the pay of Iraqi policemen by Msls to MSIB a month. U.P.I.
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    STOP PRESS
    21 1 TROOPS OUT RIOT E SING ATOM I British police M't up in Bcaek Ro Bridge md roads in anti
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    Lock icon Tradition of 26 centuries in Japan now broken by 10ve...
    828 2 IT'S OFFICIAL MnW-CROWH PRINCE AKIHITO TO WED COMMON TOKYO, Wednesday. LOVE broke 26 centuries of tradition in Japan today when Crown Prince Akihito became engaged, with the consent of the Imperial Household Council, to the pretty 24-year-old daughter of the
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    ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD COUNCIL:
    43 2 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD COUNCIL: I RAFTER deliberation E in the Imperial E Household Councii t S has been decided that s his Irnpertal E Crown Prince Akihitc E will be engaged to \'\x Michiko Shoda, elder* daughter of Mr E Hidesaburo
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    No date set for the wedding
    47 2 I %WEDDINC were not immeS diately announced bJ E there was every meS cation the marriag; E would take place beE tween May and DeE cember next year, pov E sibly on Dec 23. tf* E Crown Princes 26th E birthday
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    Miss Shoda at the palace
    32 2 EMPEROR E and Em-^ess Nas gako received a E Shoda in audience hi E the first time at S Imperial Palace a"i' the announcement E the betrothal.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    257 3 LONDON. IteS. Closing middle prices 01 selected stocks not including stamp duty were:— GILTESGED Consols 114% £51'^ +Vi Funding 4<;, £89 War llfc* £66U BANKS Chartered 45 6 +/3 Hongkong £43'i Mercantile 39/- +2/3 INSURANCE Com. Un 38 9 -i-/7V4 Prudential £9 31,32 -H/16 Royal 85/7 1 +/6
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    RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Spot 25 '',d.. Jan. 25'jd., Jan.-Mar. 25-Nd.. April-June 25' id., July-S«pt. 25 7 5 d., Oct.-Dec. 25"; d., Dec. c.i.f. 25',d., Jan. c.U. 25\d.. Feb. c.i.f. 25'-d Tone: Dull.
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON, Thurs.— Buyers £759 i tellers £760. Forward buyers £762, sellers £763, Settlement £760, .1 m. 70 tons, p.m. 25 tons.
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    Lock icon Russia's plan: Make West Berlin free city and take out troops
    1083 3 Russia 's plan: Make West Berlin free city and take out troops SIX MONTHS, THEN WE PUT PLAN INTO ACTION, SAYS NOTE >KRLIN. Thurs.— ssia proposed j that the West- >n t rolled sector lierlin be made a ilitarised free nder its own [intent. note to the Big Three the
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    Lock icon akhar parts with beard to join up
    98 3 til THAN I'TON. I Inns. 1'akhur Sinsh. year-oM Sikh who i i led. hitch-hiked and m ilkid IMIOO miles from klalaya to lnuland in ii In. pi- of joining the tish \rniy. yesterday p u till R illi his most prized possession his
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    JET WITH A-WEAPON CATCHES FIRE
    129 3 WASHINGTON, Thursday. 4 JET bomber with a nuclear weapon aboard r% caught fire and burned on the ground today at Chennault Air Force Base, Lake Charles, Louisiana, the U. S. Air Force said. A B-47 Stratojet bomber, was parked on the flight line when it
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    Russia accuses
    32 3 TOKYO. Thurs. The Soviet Ambassador. Mr. Nikolai Fedorenko, today handed to the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama, a note accusing Japan of helping the U.S. "invade Communist China."— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Peking protest
    26 3 RANGOON Thurs.- Communist China has protested to Burma alleging that 400 tribesmen crossed the border overpowered 60 Chinese guards and killed 20 soldiers. Reuter.
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    Lock icon REST OF THE WORLD NEWS 7,000 TROOPS IN DRIVE TO CAPTURE TOP HUK LEADERS
    194 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS 7,000 TROOPS IN DRIVE TO CAPTURE TOP HUK LEADERS ]IfIANILA, Thurs. ITI The Philippines Government has launched an operation to capture, dead or alive, two Communist Huk leaders. •About 7.000 troops fanned out in the Arayat Mountain area in northern Luzon to try to capture
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    Lock icon Britain plans big vice clean-up
    184 3 JAIL FOR 'GLAD EYE' GIRLS URGED LONDON, Thursday. T*HE Government is preparing laws to send hard- ened prostitutes to prison in an attempt to clean up the streets of London and other big British cities. And men who live on the immoral earnings of these
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    Lock icon Commerce chief in Tokyo
    50 3 TOKYO Thurs. Mr. Abu Bakar. Singapore's Undersecretary of Commerce and Industry, arrived today here by air on route home from the Colombo Plan ministerial conference held in Seattle. Mr. Bakar is expected to remain in Japan until Dec. 3 to inspect the Japanese fishing industry. Reuter.
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    'Must vote' law to force 700,000 electors
    319 4 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS ORDINANCE TO BE CHANCRn By LEE KHOON CHOY SINGAPORE, Thursday. SINGAPORE'S 700,000 voters will have to go the polls whether they like it or not in the coming Legislative Assembly elections. It is now certain that compulsory voting will be introduced.
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    Loewen on tour of Far East Forces
    85 4 Loewen on tour of Far East Forces SINGAPORE, Thurs. Gen. Sir Charles Loewen. Adjutant General to the Forces. will arrive at Changi airport from Fndia on Saturday on a tour of Far Kast Land Forres units and installations Gen. Loewen, former C-in-C of the Far East Land Forces, will be
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    Singapore census for 1957: 1,445,930
    212 4 Singapore census for 1957: 1,445,930 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Figures for the 1957 population census, just published, give the total population of Singapore as 1.445.930. Including Christinas Island, the figure is 1.479,314. A break-down of racial groups shows 1.090.570 Chinese, 197.067 Malaysians, 124,083 Indians and Pakistanis and .{4,210 others. Age-group figures are:
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    Lock icon A show for tourists
    53 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Several thousand square feet of space will be reserved at the Singapore Constitution Exposition for a special tourist section, it was announced today. It is hoped that this section will be used by shipping and airline firms, travel agencies, transport and guide i rvices
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    Singapore visit by cable chief
    34 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs Sir Godfrey Ince. chairman of Cable and Wireless Ltd flew into Singapore today to meet the staff. He has just visited Sarawak. Brunei and British North Borneo.
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    Labour plans
    25 4 KOTA BHARU. Thurs. The Labour Party here will invite the national chairman and Penang Mayor. Mr. D.S. Ramanathan, to visit Kelantan next year.
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    'Meet the people' session off
    56 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The secretary general of the Labour Front. Mr. Francis Thomas, announced today that his usual "meet the people" session at Thomson Road tomorrow will be cancelled as he has to take part in an allparty forum on "The Future of Singapore" at the
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    Boosting Johore
    39 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.An illustrated brochure describing the attractions of Johore Bahru. prepared by the Johore Bahru Rotary Club, has been accepted by Mr. R. Howlett. Director of Tourism Singapore, who will have 10.000 copies printed for distribution
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    JAP EXPLORERS FETED
    54 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Japanese community here today held a makan kechil for Prof. Takeshi Nagata and his Antarctic expedition at the Japan Club. The community wished the expedition further success in their efforts to explore the Antarctic. The Drofessor and his team will leave tomorrow in the
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    Guru Nanakday
    18 4 RAWANO, Thur Abort 1 500 Sikh> hen letratcd the bin id Nanak. thr foun i religion.
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    PROTEST OVER JOB IN TREASURY
    199 4 PROTEST OVER JOB IN TREASURY protested to thi S Administrate o ffl et Mr p ff c »w oS a staff comi commendation to JJ an expatriat XL, over a local man toas City Treasurer The City Tr. Mr S. Scales, wili soon. The protest. was sent to all said:
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    PINTABLES: A LICENSING LAW IN PENANG
    109 4 PENANG. Thurs. Pin table operators must have licences if they want to carry on their business when the new Theatres and Places of Public Amusement Enactment (1958) comes into force next month The Chief Minister Dato Wong Pow Nee. -Yarned today that offenders would
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      446 4 MAGE CLl'B presents "Small cert and exhibition at tl Hotel." a comedy by Rex Frost, at 2 p.m the Cultural Centre Theatre, Can- WESLEY MYK: Informal earn* ning Rise. 8.30 p.m. and carol service ."> p OLD VICTORIANS' ASSOCIA- Youth Find" at Foochow Me:hw TION Annual dinner and dance Church.
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    MAN FREED OF CHEATING CHARGES
    198 5 MAN FREED OF CHEATING CHARGES Thurs. A man who was alleged to nave cheated another man of $4,000 for getting hi.s wife back for him was acquitted by the Second Criminal District Judge Mr. Choor Singh, today. Mohamed Kassim, of Lorong Marzuki, was freed of two charges of cheating two
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    King says 'thank you' to Johore
    46 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Federation Govern- ment have thanked the Johore Government for the "excellent arrangements" which were made in connection with the recent state vtalt of the Paramount Ruler and his Consort to Johore.
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    Launch sinks: All saved
    32 5 KUCHING. Thurs. A Chinese launch, the Lee Kiew. sank otl Tanjong Kidurong. near Bintulu. this week in high seas. Two Government launches rescued all the passengers and crew.
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    Committee: We want to see men named for the jobs
    110 5 Committee: We want to see men named for the jobs SINGAPORE, Thurs. The City Councils staff committee has decided that before it agrees to accept the advice of the Public Services Commission on appointments it .should first see the candidates recommended. PAP councillors who dis J sented were outvoted. The
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    Now nothing stops us making ourselves a Malayan State: Lim
    341 5 Now nothing stops us making ourselves a Malayan State: Lim SINGAPORE, Thursday. |N a broadcast, the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, tonight said there were "no surprises" in the Constitution of self-govern-ing Singapore, which was published today. He described the Constitution as a "major achievement", and another "firm and
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    Mr. J GETS BACK, SO GLUM
    315 5 Mr. J GETS BACK, SO GLUM Fear of Singapore swing to Left makes capital hesitate SINGAPORE, Thursday. gINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy looked glum as he stepped oft' a Qantas airliner at the airport today, completing a trip which took him half way around the
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    JOB HUNT FAKE WILL ROB YOU' WARNING
    94 5 JOB HUNT FAKE WILL ROB YOU' WARNING Xl .\l..\ LUMPUR. Thurs. Householders here were warned today that a confidence trickster is posing as a job seeker as an opportunity to steal. A Selangor police spokesman said that an Indian youth visited a house in .lalan Kampar and another in Jalan
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    NANYANGSTUDENT FEES TO STAY AT S6O: DEFICIT WILL RISE
    103 5 NANYANG STUDENT FEES TO STAY AT S6O: DEFICIT WILL RISE SINGAPORE. Thurs. The i Nanyang University cxc- I cutlve committee today decided against raising .students' f»es to $100 a month next year. This decision is expected to increase tht. university's deficit next year. It was estimated i hat next year's
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    Stamp club officials
    49 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Thr following have been elected officials of the Singapore Stamp Club: President Mr A. Gilmour, secretary Mr. H. G. Rodyk: exchange manager and treasurer Mr. A. G. J. Youne. auctioneer Mr. Jan Kroef: committee Mr. R. Clayton and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bethell.
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    Caused hurt
    41 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Wong Poh Seng was fined $50 In the magistrate's court today for causing hurt under provocation to one of hi.s employees whom he had accused of not having done his work properly. Wong used a chisel.
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    Margo sails away, but Til be back'
    454 6  - Margo sails away, but Til be back' LLOYD MORGAN STOWAWAY GIRL IS DISAPPOINTED BUT NOT DOWNHEARTED AFTER MOTHER SAYS NO TO 'CUPID' OFFER By Singapore, Thursday ]y|ARGO CATCH, the teen-aged British stowaway girl, sailed for home today in the isolation hospital of the liner Corfu disappointed but not downhearted. The
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    Also off...
    116 6 H ASS AN THE OTHe r stowaway CINGAPORF boy. Ha, tin°^ who stow. liner Hlma Aden tod., h not to kI to i n Si pore again. Hassan mad to a friend I transferred p pc' c »i liner Corfu after spend i henslve night Jail. Hassan wa
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    Night curfew to end
    29 6 JOHORE BA!k Fishermen will be:. an official that the nlgl western Strait will be liftea tt I This follow ending of the Ei South-West Johore.
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    Charity salt
    25 6 TANAK RAT.V Thtfrs -I "bring and buj wili I held on Sa' I No. 4 here, in aid of th trict Poppy i
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    WIREMAN NOT GUILTY OF POSING
    86 7 WIREMAN NOT GUILTY OF POSING SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Veerasamy Vellasamy. a wireman, was acquitted today on a charge ot impersonating J City Council sanitary inspector on Oct. 13. He was also cleared on a second charge of wearing a sanitary inspector's uniform while not being one. Acquitting Vellasamy with out hearing his
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    Milk gift from America
    38 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Johore Social Welfare Department has been presented with 11.0601 b. of dried milk by the Catholic Welfare A.-> sociation of America. Most has been distributed to districts according to po pulation
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    Lim opens Govt's new scheme for apprenticeships
    269 7 A STREAM OF SKILLED CRAFTSMEN... 9 SINGAPORE, Thursday. r pHK Singapore Government today set in motion its new apprenticeship scheme aimed at building an army of skilled craftsmen to help in the Colony's furture prosperity. The Chier Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, speaking
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    Mrs. DIEFENBAKER'S PROGRAMME
    115 7 Mrs. DIEFENBAKER'S PROGRAMME KUALA I.LMPLR. Thuiv— Canada's First Lady. Mrs. Dicfenbaker is to have a programme of her own tomorrow while her husband, Mr John Diefen. baker, meets the Press, lays a wreath at the Cenotaph and has informal discussions with Tenttku Abdul Kahman She will visit the Women's Institute
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    Indonesia submits rebels list to S'pore Govt.
    198 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. T*HE Indonesian Consulate-General today save the A Singapore Government the names of Indonesian rebels who are believed to be using the Colony as a base for their activities. A consulate spokesman told the Straits Times that a lisl was handed to
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    WOMAN JOINS MALACCA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
    163 7 WOMAN JOINS MALACCA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS MALACCA. Thurs.— Malayan Party candidate. Mrs. Norma Grace Koch— the second woman to contest Ma- Malacca municipal elect- ions since their introduction in 1951 last night pledged that, if returned, she would agitate for the i municipal health clinic at Fort Road to be open
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    New bonus talks on Monday SINGAPORE. Thurs.
    34 7 New bonus talks on Monday SINGAPORE. Thurs. Negotiations between Sheil Company and Shell Employees' Union over claims for a bonus and other conditions of service will resume at the Ministry of Labour on Monday
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    Fined for hurt to police
    43 7 SEGAMAT. iliUTh. IA-e Poh Kok. 27. was liiu-d S3O here for assaulting a police detective. Othi.'.an bin Amin. on the padang. On a second charge of I causing hurt to Rosli bin Haji Noordin. he was lined $10
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    LECTURE COURSES FOR DOCTORS
    130 7 Thurs. The Singapore Academy of Physicians and Surgeons is planning to hold a series of open post-graduates courses for doctors. The response to the first course in cardiology has been so enthusiastic that it has been oversubscribed. Only the first 60 of 70 Bpoucanta will be
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    HEALTH HAZARDS COMPLAINT PUZZLES OFFICIALS
    174 7 HEALTH HAZARDS COMPLAINT PUZZLES OFFICIALS SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A complaint about living conditions in Kolam Ayer Estate is puzzling Government and City Council officials. They are puzzled because the complainant has not revealed his identity. He has just signed himself as "Suffering Resident" in" protest letters lo the Commissioner of Lands,
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    Civics tour
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Forty Form IV students from Johore English School will leave here on Dec. 7 tor -i six-day civics tour in Malacca. Negri Sembilan and the Federal capital.
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    Kluang dance
    19 7 JOHORE. BAHRU. Thurs. --Kluang Club will be holding a St. Andrew's ball or. Saturday at 330 p.m.
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    DEATHS
    32 8 ?0 W,,,dH SIS (Minimum,. rasamah wife ol late Mr. T. Ayadurai of Segam it passed away peacefully on 27 i 1/58 at 2 p.m. Cremation between ;< «.v 4 p.m. "J8 11/53.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    39 8 JO »...</, Sil Minimum). THE CHILDREN Of the late Mis. PakUm Kandiah. widow of the late Mr. M. V. K.tiiciiah wish to thank ;il! friends and relatives who rendered assistance, send messages of condolence, wreaths and attended the funeral.
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    The Straits Times Friday-, November, 28, 1958. Eve of Self Government
    1073 8 The Straits Times Friday-, November, 28, 1958. Eve of Self Government Singapore's constitution has been a long time in the making. Agreement was reached in London in April 1957. The All-Party Mission felt. however, that the original draft of the constitution did not properly interpret some of the heads of
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      400 8 I Straits Times Free Press I Main our representatives at 111 I floor. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive z smoll odvcrtit>cmc fits and onsw£fs to box numbers. Clastificd advertisements may < also bL handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Winchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. MR. M. M ISMAIL,
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      79 8 WATER WIZARD Harold ("Deep Well") Smith searches for water all over the world, digging deeper than anyone else to find it. In Cuba, Smith's wells doubled the yield of cane sugar. In Mexico, he vastly increased cotton yields, and installed municipal water systems. In the Punjab, Smith's wells irrigated 302.000
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      1191 8 BEGINS IN THIS PAGE. Singapore's INTERNAL SECURITY federation's vital role-council cannot make a decision without a malayan member SINGAPORE Thursday. OS he Government to give immediate ttlV.i j, T HE important and far-reaching par. th. I Federation Government will play in the lo decision, he may, m writing, inform tin
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    1107 9 ...ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT... HE WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO ADVISE THE YANG DI-PERTUAN NEGARA TO REJECT ANY BILL APPROVED BY THE ASSEMBLY THE United Kingdom Commissioner in Singapore will have the right under the new Constitution to advise the Yang di-Pertuan Negara not to give
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    461 9 51-MEMBER HOUSE... SIR GEORGE OEHLERS WILL BECOME THE FIRST SPEAKER FULLY ELECTED, multi-lingual Assembly ol ")1 members, with ail customary legislative powers except in relation to defence and external affairs, is provided for under Singapore's new constitution The Executive, a Cabinet o! Ministers appointed by the Yang
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    471 9 Provisions for suspension of Constitution THE GOVERNMENT of the Un ited Kingdom has the right to suspend the Constitution if it is satislied that the situation in Singapore is such as to threaten the ability of that (iov eminent to discharge its respon sibilities for defence and external affairs. It
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    1038 10 SECURITY COUNCIL TO HAVE SAY IN 3 POLICE APPOINTMENTS p 1 The procei ice Com- SINGAPORE, Thursday i J a r" T mendation ion mi- I J „m m, Til E Public Service Commission under the new Constitution will submit recomm c n d nlions lor
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    370 10 Yang di-Pertuan Negara and the Prime Minister T"I1E Yang di-Pertuun Negara will declare the office of Prime Minister vacant in the event of the Prime Minister's ceasing to be a member of the Assembly for any reason other than a dissolution. This is provided lor in Singapore's new Constitution. The
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    311 11 THEY WILL HOLD OFFICE TILL THEY ARE 62 nlI ,I(.ATIONS for jlld g of the SingaSuprOM Court defined in the "der-in-Coun-Ihe Supreme Bench must be to practise as an in a court of Minsdiction in smtiand or Ireland. Alterna tl«U he must have Initted to practise rta
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      210 11 Try TOOLAC Vitality Brimful of Extra Goodness For a limited penod only, free sample tins of Toolac will be distributed from leading provision stores, get your tin today and prove Toolac to be the finest dried milk you have tasted' Sole agents Singapore and Malaya HARPER CILFILLAN CO., LTD. MARMITE
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      126 11 irmem A To. By 3§ua Saim By Leslie ilwrteris f /WOW WAT A OV&LGSS X CANNOT I.EAVE I A F£M $ECOKDS-A\D J 9^ YiHi 1 SHOT OOM 7W£fi£ /StS»T THE WHEEL! J 7M£&£ WILLSCIVE J *t7lP^[ faOW LG /)U i/P THE/ M/6«~r r^^^/OURPROBLEM! *A toivk Sravy By Vhesier Gould 'Sfl^^HHH
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    Cyd strives to save slick Bob from Chicago mob
    316 12 (SUSAN BARRIE SEES fHS WEEKS NEW FILMS (i.M.'s CinemaScope colour drama "Party Girl" is an unpleasant film in many ways, dealing with as distasteful a bunch of bad characters as the author could dredge up from Chicago's underworld of the 'thirties.
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    GOOD GIRLS CALM THE NOISY MARINES
    178 12 GOOD GIRLS CALM THE NOISY MARINES "IN LOVE AND WAR" is a film which gets better as it ?oes on. It is a story about the American Marine?, three in particular, and the setting is World War 11. Each young man has a problem, as do most young men. and
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    SHOW THEY CAN'T FILL FOR GINNY AND BILL
    349 12 and it all adds up to fun in 'The Fleapit' THE new British comedy "The Smallest Show on Earth" is also one of the funniest. Starring Virginia IfeKenna. Bill Travers and Margaret Rutherford, it shows what can happen when a young, impecunious
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    PONTIANAK' GOES TO WAR
    120 12 MARIA MENADO (the •Pontianak" girl), glamour star of Malay language films, is always a drawcard, and she will be so again in hi-r latest lilm. "Mata Hari." This Malay Film Productions' drama is based on the Japanese invasion of Malaya in 1941, and it therefore includes
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      282 12 23 Strangely verbose remark (7>. Strsits Tim©s Crossword SAbdußteJSSSJi'issJtrtMp A substitute for Kingsuay la London? (6. 6>. ~"lMMr~~TBR¥"~" ~BMMSMr1 liatllt s ni; v t'lute alarm (7). V^B An insect swallows fruit for i- R^ nouri-shment (7j. I M^B I I 4 Oiseiif caught ultcr the end VS| ftfl MBrT H
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      British director inspects products
      260 13 T»HE commerical director of The British Aluminium A Co., Ltd.. Mr. G. W. Lacey. is visiting Singapore and the Federation on an extensive tour of his company's operations overseas. His tour has included Canada, U.S.A., and Australia, and following his visit to Malaya, Mr. Lacey will
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      More sales sought here
      125 13 More sales sought here AN executive of John- son and Johnson Exports Ltd., London, arrived in Singapore last week to discuss future sales development in Malaya and other countries in South-East Asia. He was Mr. H. D. Lacey, sales manager of the company. ■We have a leading position here and
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      'U.K. can hold her own in steel trade'
      354 13 'U.K. can hold her own in steel trade' OUTLOOK NOT SO GLOOMY AFTER ALL gRITAIN is not likely to lose her iron and steel market in Malaya despite the mounting competition from Japan and Communist China, said the acting United Kingdom Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. A. G. Dunnett yesterday.
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      New 'underwater' Swiss watch arrives here
      191 13 A WELL known Swiss watch manufacturing company. Eterna S. A. is introducing to the Malayan market its wrist watches. The company's executive vice president. Dr. A. M. Schutz. who visited Singapore this week, said that the new watch known as KonTiki. was expected to
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      'CHOCOLATE INDUSTRY POSSIBLE IN MALAYA'
      159 13 is a pood pro- j spect for a chocolate industry in Malaya with the rapid development of cocoa planting here, in the opinion of an Italian businessman Mr. Alfredo Tremolada. Mr. Tremolada is export sales manager of Carle and Montanari S.p.A.. leading manufacturers of sweet,
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      Copra sales rise by 1,000 tons
      114 13 Copra sales rise by 1,000 tons SINGAPORE'S copra exports in September were up by nearly 1.000 tons to 8.794 I tons compared with the same j month last year. Largest buyer was China 1 with purchases totalling 5.000 tons followed by India with i 2,672 tons. Imports In September drop-
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      189 13 :ii.igic tablet W$ Hi <L> '^B^ siif Deedy relief from headache and Jj| all pains mm Saridon the pain-killer which is reliable, safe and sure Wm. bto in able ever y w h ere W^§ TAefcst m*ef cot* faff er Models Also Available Stock Inspection Invited jridesllllllEßeco.ltd.-n P. I*. vafc
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    BUYERS SWITCH TO LOW GRADE RUBBER: SHARES ARE STEADY
    372 14 By Our Market Correspondent INTEREST on the Singapore Rubber Market 1 has now shifted for the time being to lower sheets, thus reversing the process of a month or so back when most interest was concentrated on No. 1 grade. This
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    28 14 SINGAPORE, Nov. 27. RUBBER: 87 7/8 cents per lb. (down one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $387 per picul (up 371 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 110 tons.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    457 14 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "A featureless sentiment prevailed In all sections of the local share market with minor price fluctuations. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business: Fed. Dispensary $1.08 (O); Fraser Neave ords $1.62^ and $1.62; Gammon $1.78 (O),
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 14 Malayan Share Market: Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Industrials: 92.80 92.91 Tins- 93.44 93.63 Rubbers (Sr: 106.97 107.21 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    RUBBER PRICES
    149 14 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 87 s cents per lb down one-eighth of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. Closing tone: Quiet and slightly easier. (losing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 88's, sellers
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    122 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT and mining shares neld a firm tone with Oil Search up Is. 3d. providing the sharpest movements on the Mock Exchange here today. Commonwealth bonds maintained a steady tone. Loans 3 V,"< 1956-59 £99 17s 3d. Bank of N.S.W £35 seller Con. Zii.c 70/Mount Lyell
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    107 14 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK'Ccntlnent November/December $41 buyers 542 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk S64>i sellers, drum $66. sellers Pepper: steady for white, and quiet lor black pepper Muntofc white $130, Sarawak SP9 (both up $1), special Sarawak black 572
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    98 14 Ships lying alongside the Slnga. pore llii bom Board wharves or expected to arrive today are: Burnside 1-2, Trepca 6A, Edward Dembowski 6-7. Angarges 8-9, Star Alcyong 10-11. Bencleuch 13-14. Meonla 15-16, Nicolay Burdenko 19, Frederick Clover 21.22, Siaoe 23-24, Star Betelgeuse 25-26, Gordon 27-28. Hlkone Maru 31-32.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    90 14 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Avsociation made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100)Canada: buying airmail T.T 31 -/8. O.D. 32, 90 d/st 32 5/16 credit bills. 32 7/16 trade bills SHlin*; T.T. or O.D ready: c 31 V 2: French Francs *****:
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    ESTATE SOLD
    63 14 Shareholders of the Tremelbye (Selanror, Rubber Company approved the sale of the company^ Bbor Estate for £150.000 to Seafield Amalgamated Rubber. The original offer was £132,408 but Mr G H. Masefleld. the chairman, announced that since the notices conteninc the meeting had been sent out tne r offers
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    44 14 T*HE Federation's Minister A of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the tulihrr 8«>;. cents a Ib. 'opra $658 a ton. m ntiiit oil $1,066 a ton 'aim oil $609 a ton. 'aim kernels $388.50 a ton.
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      269 14 NOTICES NOTICE OFFERS AHE INVITED for road tran.spo:; of loads up to 40 tons per month from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. Contract basis ii preferred. Write to Advertiser, Box A 5161 S.T. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that tlie partnership heretoi j;e subslsliiiy between ROBERT KHOO KAY THUAN and JOSEPH
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      693 14 NOTICES SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED i Incorporated in England) NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND on account of the year ending 31st March, 1959, of six pence (6d.) per share less Income Tax at 8s. 6d. in the This dividend is declared due on
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      783 14 NOTICES NOTICE Notice is hereby given to Tan Yuan Kuan Alias Tan Yon, Kwong that within one week from the publication or this announcement you are requested to come and settle our matrimonial affairs. Failing this I shall consider that our mwrt-iage has been totally dissolved and that thereafter I
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      759 14 NOTICES JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Application has been made to the Liquidator for payment to be made to Mr Charles Valentine Miles, of Sussex, England, of the First Distribution of $2.65 per share which was declared on 31st. July 1958, and all subsequent distributions, without production of
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      2581 15 w* a i pmci 1 1 u li virmH it i /J]R EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWAROS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT SAID. GENOA, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM BREMEN, HAMBURG. COPENHAGEH, GOTHEHBURG, OSLO Spore P. Sham Penang "JUTLANOIA"t J ll Part "»E'»A 13/14 OK 15 IS Ocr "MEONIA"t 20/ a DX 23/24 Die 25/1*
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      1263 15 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL.: Na.: ***** ELLEHMAN LINES KLAVENESS LINE LONDON HAVRE OOTTEROAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO NAMOURG will SEATTLE. VANCOUVER t PORTLAND MO for U.S.A North Atlantic Port! tccutiag cargi ttr Ctitral I Santa and Canada via Colombo America CITY OF BEDFORD BOUGAINVILLE Spore P S'hari r<enang Sport
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    TEN-MAN BOARD TO CONTROL RUBBER RESEARCH
    374 16 TEN-MAN BOARD TO CONTROL RUBBER RESEARCH KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A Bill authorising the establishment of a ten-member Malayan Rubber Fund Board to control the policies of rubber research and development was published tonight. The board will maintain a fund to be called the Malayan Rubber Fund into which will be
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    SABRINA TO SKIP SINGAPORE
    77 16 SABRINA TO SKIP SINGAPORE Singapore. Than. a 48-hour viiiil at the Singapore airport for Sabrina, the 'dumb blonde" of British lilm.->. who has become a world flgurr with her 41". inch bust, is oil. Sabrina was to have passed through Singapore by BOAC on her way to Australia for a
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    ENCLOSURES AT AIRPORT FOR PUBLIC TO SEE INDIAN PRESIDENT
    91 16 Kl'AI-A LUMPUR. Thurs. Special arrangements have been made for the public to see the Indian President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, when he arrives on his three-day Maie visit here and when he leaves. The Indian Information Services said today that the Federation
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    Cook's death left lottery mystery
    203 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. A HOSPITAL cook, who three weeks ago told hil wife that he had won a prize in the last draw of the Social Welfare Lottery and who was founc hanging from a cherry tree yesterday. has left s mystery behind. bid he
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    The Sultan in mourning
    53 16 IPOH. Thurs. The Sultan of Perak has cancelled all his social engagements for the 14 -day period of mourning (Nov. 24 to Dec. 7» for his uncle, the late Raja Bendahara of Pcrak. Raja Abdul Rashid ibni Sultan Idris. The Raja Bendahara died on Monday after
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    SULTAN, 31 TODAY, GRANTS AWARDS
    197 16 4 LOR STAR. Thurs.— A The new Sultan of I Kedah, Sultan Halim- shah. %vho celebrates his 3 1st birthday to--1 morrow has conferred the Kedah Badishah decoration of loyalty on Tengku Mohamed Jiwa. He is tlie senior member of the Kedah rulin« house and
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    Banks run by foreign Govts. to be banned
    461 16 From Page One "The Minister of Finance said that he wished to make it quite clear that the proposed amendments would not affect any bank .'it present operating in the Federation if more than one halt or its capital was owned by
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    'Modern houses copied from US magazines'
    211 16 Me favours stilts KUALA LUMPUR, Thins. PROFESSOR of architecture today criticised architecture in the Federation saying that some of the ultra-modern houses were copied from American magazines. Speaking at the Jaycee's weekly luncheon meeting, Mr. Julius Posener, of the Technical College here, urged that
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    DEAD MAN IN ROOM: FOUL PLAY RULED OUT
    72 16 DEAD MAN IN ROOM: FOUL PLAY RULED OUT SINGAPORE En Clkiiv p Secretai 1 there SUsp«Tt I. Mil p|.u death 01 Wai. in Kampont '-iV Toh's ImmU u.^ rn U ,,'j police in his bt*J after it- few s p, an ..2 in the coarse »f a between two iln,>
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    17 16 Musical Society scholarship SINGAPOh! Singapore M offering tl 1 larships instrumen" An audition will b>- Jan. 7.
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    113 16 More ships for Far East station SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The expansion and modern- 1 isation programme of the Royal Navy Far East Station comes into effect on Saturday with the arrival here of an aircraft carrier. a cruiser and a frigate. The ships are the carrier Albion, cruiser Ceylon and frigate
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      145 16 Enjoy the ease and convenie FUJI DEIMK9 Electric Washers!! Fuji Electric Washers enable you to saw time and eliminate hard work! Outstanding features 1 With automate: pre-set timer. j (2) Beautiful ed in a porce enameled (3) Taking up space. (4) All con;: venientlj on one side. (5) Simplified nism
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      567 17 „,,um..-.l m Pa 8 > s n I lONS VUAM it) ctt. extra. \N FXPERIENCED ropean Capable Uiiirr.*/ Contracts of Koi>dstufls. ProInc Stores 1 ankers lor ship-chandlers Apply to Box ■-.-ISTAN'I Pro- plirant must V ib buMne&s, speak dge of various a produce and i for Singapore. qualilicatlons, Ith photograph
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      822 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2» Worit Si (Min.)— Box SO et: txtra. ROOMS WITH BREAKFAST Private entrance modern sanitation available in District 9 Box A 5199 S.T. 'NEW FLORAVILLE" 130 Grange Road. Charming suite, also double/single accommodation. Full/part board. Dally/monthly rates. Phone (Spore) *****. 81 LIM AH Woo Road Furnished Bungalow. 4
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      893 17 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 2« Wordt Si (Min.)— Box 58 ctt. extra. LUXURIOUS 3 BED-ROOM flats at Oxley Rise (near Orchard Circus) under const ruction with colored bath-room fittings, mosaic md asphalt tiling etc. Prices from $22,500 Loan available. Enquiries: Nanyang Investment Co. Ltd. 6uh Floor Asia Insurance Building, Spore.
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      913 17 PHILATELY 20 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box it ets. txtrm. EMBOSSED FIRST DAY covers for human rights stamps Issuing 10.12.58 (excellent designs) Particulars from S. L. Sun. P.O. Bos 2037 K.L. VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box SO ett. txtra PORD CONSUL 1951 European Office Car $1,000 0.v.0. contact
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      777 17 FOR SALE 20 Woris Si (Min.)— Box in ett. txtrm. HI-FI 15W-SONOTON complete with cabinet Garrard 301 T-Motor, Elac pick-up, 12" speaker Immaculate condition, price $850/ Phone Ong (Spore) ***** office hours. SALE NOW ON At Mong Huat 97, North Bridge Road, Singapore of Gramophone Records. 78 KPM from 50
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      754 17 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbroker,) Unredeemed Pledged Uoods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops No. 21 New Bridge Road Chin Chong Pak St Chin Kin Loy (Chop Thye Sben) No. 135 New Bridge Road Lam Joon Sioug (Cnop Sam Foh) No. 189 South Bridge Road Lam Joon Chong (Chop Sem
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      571 17 TENDERS POLICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders which will close at 12 noon on 10th December, 1958, are Invited by the Chief Police Officer. Penang Contingent for the supply of rations for Karangan Camp. Karangan. Kedah. during the period from Ist January. 1959 to 31st December. 1959. Full particulars may be obtained
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      159 17 DCL Jdluminhim LADDERS BS r Jar §V In various sixes. j Strong— Light. Durable. Economical. OIETKELM CO., LTD. Singapore Tel ***** K Lumpu* Tel ***** <Vmns Tp| 4108 Ipoh Tel: 2177 CHEAP SALE 40% to IO Discount on our ENTIRE STOCK or OOLLS. TOYS, SPORTS GOODS CHILDREN'S ORESSES. ETC. Now
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