The Straits Times, 13 December 1958

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    17 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1958 15 CENTS
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    TAX RELIEFS IN PERIL?
    1609 1 *CUT ALLOWANCES TO CATCH MORE PEOPLE* Hart: 'We can't afford luxury of present rates 9 House passes higher smokes duty SINGAPORE, Fri. -The Financial Secretary, Mr. T. M. Hart, told the Legislative Assembly today he believed more people would have to be brought within the scope
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    Lock icon WHO IS HE ? YUL NEVER GUESS...
    53 1 WHO IS HE YUL NEVER GUESS... YES IT IS Yiil Brynner. Yul. famous for his bald dome. is dressed for his part in the film being shot in Madrid "Solomon and Sheba" starring opposite Gina Lollobrigida. Brynner replaces the late Tyrone Power who died of a heart attack while on
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    $35,000 jackpot won!
    25 1 ITS GOING TO BE A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS FOR TWO FAMILIES IN MALAYA.. .ARE YOU ONE OF THEM? RESULTS in THE SUNDAY TIMES
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    Crash cable says flight off
    272 1 Crash cable says flight off ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Kuala Lumpur mother who was expecting her 21-year-old daughter to return from her holiday in Canada and spend Christmas with her collapsed today when she received this telegram: "Enid's flight cancelled. Involved in accident. Mathew killed. Mother and girls seriously injured."
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    Jakarta holds S'pore ship—report
    117 1 Jakarta holds S'pore ship report SINGAPORE, Friday. SINGAPORE agents of the Danish freighter Hein- rich Jessen are in the dark about a news agency report that the ship has been detained at Tanjong Priok. An Antara report irom Ja karta snid that the ship, sailing under an unspecified "foreign flag",
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    Polio: 2 cases
    13 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Two more cases of polio were notified today.
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    Pork on menu
    39 1 SINGAPORE. Fri.— SparKs from a rubbish fire set ablaze two sties in a farm at th" 16th mile. Chua Chu Kan? Road, today, and roasted four pigs alive. The farmer 'ater threw a roast pork party.
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    Late sitting
    14 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federal Council remained in session till 9.30 tonight.
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    VOLUNTEERS JOIN THE BIG AIR SEARCH
    377 1 SINGAPORE. F:i. An unidentified fishing boat which rescued 13 men from a coral atoi; north of Labuvin on Tuesday is believed to have headed for Formosa. The United States Navy base at Sangley Point near Manila reported today that this was the only information
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    Ship 'shot at' in Sumatra by police
    468 1  - Ship 'shot at in Sumatra by police SIT YIN FONG BY SINGAPORE, Friday. AN American freighter, the 10,000-ton Pre- sident Fillniore, was shot at by Indonesian police in the Sumatra!! port of Belawan, said members of the crew when the ship arrived in Singapore this afternoon. They told how a
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    PRASAD TO DROP IN ON WAY TO INDIA
    95 1 PRASAD TO DROP IN ON WAY TO INDIA SINGAPORE. Fri.— The President of India. Dr. Rajendra Prasad. will pay a one-hour visit to Singapore next Friday on his return journey from Jakarta to New Delhi. The President, who is scheduled to arrive at Singapore Airport at 9.50 a.m., will be
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    Lock icon Deals in Camp Bird halted
    185 1 Deals in Camp Bird halted f ONDON, Fri. The committee on quotations of the London Stock Exchange has suspended dealings in the shares of Camp Bird Ltd. "pending clarification of the position in Pegard -o the Ghana enterprises," It was announced today. This is the latest development in the situation
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    STOP PRESS
    61 1 QUERr ON CHIEI lUSTICE PKOTESTC LQ^iDON, in. v Awberj (Labour) in ti"n tabled foi an&K olonial Secretary in ni'ms m\: Tuesday ,i-ks m int protests in- ii .i 1 I nun I i.\ 1 1 nn i:t ni University Malaya, Singapore jrera and r>thei I -i appointment British
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    Mason: It's a dose that will send the patient back to his sick-bed
    3319 2 SINGAPORE, Friday COMPANY TAX RISE ATTACKED IN SINGAPORE ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON BUDGET THE Singapore Government's proposals to increase the companies tax and personal income tax came in for a scathing attack during the Budget debate in the
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    Lock icon TWO ISSUES ANGER RUSSIA
    378 3 BERLIN: 'Threat to peace' by America alleged— MALAYA: Clash in UN over dumping of tin 'Attempt to keep lines open by force will be act of war' MOSCOW, Fri..— l Russia has told Western allies any attempt to open their lines supply *nd comMi» nations to
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    Lock icon Cars burned
    17 3 NICOSIA. Fri. Three cars belonging to British civilians were set on fire here yesterday.— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Sneak attack talks to end next week
    169 3 I lEVA, til- Last and West have agreed in Iple to break ud the ssly snarled conicron prevention of surprise attack next week ;i settins; a resump..ue. informed souraid today. They said an underIng reached in be-the-scenea moves end the talks on sday
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    Lock icon PROFESSOR ON WHY HE HAD TO QUIT STORE
    254 3 PROFESSOR ON WHY HE HAD TO QUIT STORE OONG KONG. Fri.— Professor Fan Kie, former dean of the department of education of Singapore's Nanyani» University, said here today it was "personal differences" between him and university authorities that had forced him to leave Singapore. Prof. Fan. 58. who arrived today
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    Purge in Iraq: 300 held, army corps is stripped of arms
    264 3 Purge in Iraq: 300 held, army corps is stripped of arms BEIRUT, Fri.— lraqi Prime Minister Abdul Karim Kassem has arrested at least 375 persons and disarmed one of his five army corps in a big purge of anti Communist-pro-Nasser elements, it was reliably iearned here today. Among the arrested
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    Lock icon Don't talk down to us,Sopiee tells the Moscow delegate
    291 3 Don't talk down to us,Sopiee tells the Moscow delegate- NEW YOKK, Friday. RKFKHLNCK to (lumping of tin wi kbe international market by Russia sparked a clash between the Malayan and Soviet representatives in the U.N. General Assembly's economic committee yesterday. The Soviet delegate, Mr. G. P. Arkadev, denied that his
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    Lock icon Russian jet overshoots runway
    73 3 Russian jet overshoots runway PARIS. Fri.— A Soviet wonder jet TU-104 ariliner overran the runway by about 80 yards at Le Bourget airport on landing yesterday and was bogged down in a field today. None of the crew nor the 20 passengers aboard was injured. The aircraft was only slightly
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    Lock icon Red threat caused 'no sale' to Indonesia
    161 3 Red threat caused 'no sale' to Indonesia I ONDON, Fri. The British Government made it clear last night that its refusal to sell warships to Indonesia had been because of "a considerable Communist threat" in that country. Mr. John Profumo. Foreign i Under-Secretary. said this I when replying in the
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    Lock icon TROOPS SEAL OFF PORT
    45 3 ALGIERS, Fri. French troops sealed off the port of Phllippeville yesterday In a big security check after a new flare-up of terrorism. Terrorists shot two policemen on Wednesday, killing one. Two soldiers were wounded in an attack on a train. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    389 3 I ONDON. Fn. A taiiilactory pel lormanee was made in London Mockmarkets today although conditions were not quite bo cheerful as those prevailing yesterday. Wall Street's overnight reaction 1 and the usual caution in front ot j I the weekend were dampening In- 1 I fluences. Nevertheless, many
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    'Rowing Boat' radio song starts a controversy
    400 4 QPINIONS varied today about the choice of the 100- year-old folk song "Dayong Sampan" ("Rowing A Boat") as Radio Singapore's signature tune. Inche Zubir Said, a well-known authoriU on Malay music, said: i "I don't think it's a good choice. The mod- crn
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    Christmas overhaul for S'pore 'Big Ben'
    268 4 Christmas overhaul for S'pore 'Big Ben' SINGAPORE, Friday. GIXGAPORK'S "Big Ben" in the Victoria Memorial Hall, will be "going on a Christmas holiday" and under the care of new hands. The 52-year-old clock will be given a complete overhaul between Dec. 20 and 30. The clock which had been maintained
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    Electricity dos and don'ts
    152 4 Electricity dos and don'ts COUNCIL TO SEND A WARNING LETTER SINGAPORE. Fri Electricity consumers will soon be given a series of "dos and don'ts" to help them when their electrical appliances go wrong. This has been initiated by the City Council Electricity Department after three recent electrocutions. Mr. Z. K.
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    $1,900 stamp
    28 4 LONDON. Fri— A Malayan $500 stamp, issued in the Straits Settlements in 1912. has been sold at a stamD dealers' in Bond Street for £230 ($1,955).
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    CALTEX TO OPEN NEW $sm. BUNKERING TERMINAL
    148 4 SINGAPORE. Fn. Caltex (Asia i Ltd. here will hola a reception next Saturday to celebrate the officia. opening of its new 55.000.0t0 marine bunkering terminal at Tanjong Penuru, off West Coast Road. A spokesman for the company said today that the terminal was
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    Singapore Diary
    238 4 INTERNATIONAL AIRLINKS STAFK BALL at Sea View Hotel -and election of "Miss International Airlir.es." STAFF SOCIAL AND SPORTS (MB of Singapore Colci Storage holds annual X'mas dance at Vic:oria Memorial Hall 9 p.m. BRITISH COUNCIL presents lilms from Britain— including "Oxford'- and "The Vision of William Blake" at
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    RADIO: General Programme
    162 4 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 met it-: SINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metre* KUALA LI'MPIR Medium wave 341 metres PENANG Medium wave 366 metres IPOH Medium wave 330 metre* MALACCA Medium wave 297 metres A.M. 7.15 Good Morning to You; 7.16 Morning Prelude 7 30 The
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    HIGH TIDES-TODAY and TOMORROW
    32 4 o J™ D AY: sin a P° re 12.52 a.m. (9ft. 21n.) 11.58 p.m. (10ft 4in a^Krasu'ws. at as, Penang 2.12 a.m. (Bft. 81n.) 2.59 p.m. (7ft. lin.).
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    A doctor attacks 'Indianisation' in Federation
    541 5 A doctor attacks 'Indianisation in Federation DIAGNOSIS ON MINISTRY OF HEALTH KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. SCATHING nt lack on the Ministry of Health's "new policy of Indianisation" and the \vay it runs the health services was made in the Federal Council today by Dr. L. H. Tan (Johore Sclatan). He constantly
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    Only four get polio after Sabin doses
    221 5 SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Permanent Secretary to the Health Ministry. Dr. M. Doraisingham, told the Straits Times today that only four children had contracted polio after receiving Sabin vaccine doses out of a total of about 180,000 vaccinated. All four, he added, must have
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    POLLS: Speaker writes to Governor
    103 5 POLLS: Speaker writes to Governor SINGAPORE. Hi. The Speaker. Sir George Ofehlers. told the Singapore Legislative Assembly today that he had sent an address to the Governor Sir William Goodc. following a resolution passed by the Assembly on Dec. 4. The resolution was one calling for the Issue of writs
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    Trust charge
    41 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Alice Lee Siew Luan. a former employee of the Kee Huat Radio Company, was charged in iluNinth Magistrate's Court today with criminal breach of trust of $1,372. Ball was granted and hearing was fixed for Dec. 27.
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    Annual meeting
    22 5 KUANTAN. Fri.— The Kuan i tan Youth Club will hold its annual general meeting on Dec. 20. on Its premises.
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    TWO FOUND GUILTY OF CAUSING DEATH
    155 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr., Justice Buttrose or-i dered Low Kok Lee, 18. < to the reformatory for a period not exceeding three years at the Assize Court today on a charge of culpable homicide i not amounting to mur- der. Tan Kirn Kwang, 22. found
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    WORKERS PARTY DECIDE TO EXPEL 11 MEMBERS
    91 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. —The Workers Party executive council unanimously decided tonight to expel 11 of its members "lor conduct contrary to the constitution and loyalty to the party." Those thrown out incluchthe party's secretarygeneral, .Mr. Goh Kong Beng, three City Council- j lors. Messrs.
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    THE LAST PAYS TRIBUTE TO FIRST
    245 5 THE LAST PAYS TRIBUTE TO FIRST SINGAPORE. Fri.—Offl- cially opening the University of Malaya's new Raffles Hall— the male students' resi dential college io Cluny Road this evening, Singapore's last colonial Governor paid tribute to the first.. The Governor, Sir William Goode said: "The name R.iffU s commemorates the founder
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    Xmas dance at nurses' hostel
    37 5 KUANTAN. Fri. The staff of the Kuantan District Hospital, Health Department I and Institute of Medical ReI search will jointly hold a j Christmas dance at the nurses' hostel on Dec. 20.
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    $50,000 WORTH OF SPARE PARTS GO UP IN 15-MINUTE BLAZE
    142 6 ABOIT S.-)0.(l(.ii U(irl motor sp.u,. parti U( r lost hi a lire which drs. trovcd a stun- at Kan Kikkl this evening Three puckers »orki lt store had .just I, ft f( r home at p.m u |ion th, lire
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    Citizen certificate: Mr. Rajah won't give it up
    375 6 Citizen certificate: Mr. Rajah won't give it up DEADLINE PASSES: HE IS BEADY FOR ANY ACTION CINGAPORE, Fri.— The deadline has passed, and court action may be taken against Mr. Tampoe Thamby Rajah, 38, a Ceylon-born lawyer, who had not by 4.30 p.m. today surrendered his certificate of registration as
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    RIDDLE OF HAMID'S JOB APPLICATION
    136 6 SINGAPORE. Friday. THE whereabouts of Wan Abdul Hamid's application for a job in the University of Malaya is a mystery. Wan Abdul Hamid, who is at present detained by the Federation Government under the Emergency Regulations, had said on his arrival in Singapore last Tuesday,
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    Film stars due in Singapore
    48 6 SINGAPORE. Fri— Hollywood actor Aldo Ray and actress Heather Sears will be arriving in Singapore by air from Sydney tomorrow at 11 a. m. Both have just completed an Ealing Studios film. "The Siet;e" in Australia and are on their way to London.
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    Expat officers
    35 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Improvement Trust Senior Officers' Association held a meeting today to diseUM I working committee report about the future employment of expatriate officers. No statement was issued after the meeting.
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    ADVICE ON CITY CLINICS
    70 6 SINGAPORE. Fri.— The City Health Officer today advised all invalids who visit City Council dispensaries for treatment to go to the dispensaries nearest their homes. It has been found that patients from Pasir Panjang and Changi have been calling at the Upper Pickering Street dispensary, lesulting
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    'EMBARRASSING ENVELOPES' SPARK WARNING
    277 6 'EMBARRASSING ENVELOPES' SPARK WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. POSTAL authorities here warned today that bright red or undersized envelopes are classified as "embarrassing" articles and can be withheld from delivery. The warning was contained in a statement laying down the correct way to send Christmas cards through the post. A Post
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    Shock after holiday
    57 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A! businessman returned to his Hillside Terrace home after a three-day holiday last even- ing and found all his belongings piled up in the hall. Thieves had scaled the back wall, forced open a door and stolen $1,470 worth of cash and jewellery while Mr.
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    Ballet presented
    20 6 KUALA LUMPL'H ballet. "Jeevan Jyothi" and Liahu. was the Kuala Lumpur town hi last night with ternational cast
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    MINISTERS HAVE COST $1 mil'
    420 7 MINISTERS HAVE COST $1 mil Assembly told Govt. extravagance has ruined Spores economy Jnwabhoy: They were overseas 1,100 days out of 1,270 SINGAPORE, Friday. i\ the three and a half years about 1,270 days -they have been in office, Singapore's Ministers have been overseas for 1,100 days Mi R. .lumabhoy
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    Sultan's brother in politics
    32 7 Fri.— Tengku Abdul bin Sultan Abdullah. younger brother of the Pa hang, has taken tics. i been elected pesurohead) of the Pahang h of the Party Persa-!.-lam Sa-Malaya.
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    Bus named after loyal conductor
    58 7 PENANG, Fm A new $***** City Council bus was. christened this morning by Inebe Hashim bin Akib, a former employee of the City Transport Department. The bus was named after Inche Hashim as a tribute for his loyal service with the department, inche Hashim. a
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    LAWYER'S CLERK IS TOUT COURT
    73 7 LAWYER'S CLERK IS TOUT COURT SINGAPORE, Fri. A magistrate today ruled that R. Narayanasamy. a lawyer's clerk, was a tout and ordered him to be excluded from the precincts of Court House in South Bridge Road "except while a party or witness to a case." Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, a
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    ONE REASON FOR RADIO SPLIT: SINGAPORE GIVES DISTURBANCES
    316 7 ONE REASON FOR RADIO SPLIT: SINGAPORE GIVES DISTURBANCES KUALA LIMIHR. Fri. The Deputy Prime Mintetei said •>» h Federal Council tonight that the reason lor splitting the panMalayan broadcasting organisation was "disturbances given from Singapore." Farlier Mr. Lee Eng Teh (Klang) complained about interruption in commei taries on the Thomas
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    JUDGE DISAGREES WITH THE JURY
    244 7 He-trial in robbery case SINGAPORE. Friday. IN THE Assize Court today Mr. Justice Ambrose disagreed with a majority verdict of guilty by the jury in B sang robbery case and ordered a retrial before another jury Ting Yin Tay. a coffee shop assistant, was accused
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    NO TV for Singapore this year or next no money available
    151 7 NO TV for Singapore this year or next no money available SINGAPORE, Friday. TiHE Chief Secretary, Mr. E. B. David, said In the Legislative Assembly today that the Government was not considering the introduction 01 television in Singapore next year because of the present financial stringency. Replying to Mr. Lee
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    Car is stolen
    14 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. A car was stolen from Kitchener Road last night.
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    DEATHS
    109 8 2* Words $19 (Minimum). PATON- James Ru&sel Paton. •;ed 34, passed away Dec. 11. 195« T lhe Ipoh General Hospital leavkng a wife, a son aged two. a daughter aged four and his colleaues at the Geological Survey to :nourn tht-ir loss. The funeral took hire yesterday. Dec. 12.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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    The Straits Times Saturday. Dec. 13, 1958. The Special Position
    957 8 The Straits Times Saturday. Dec. 13, 1958. The Special Position The Federation's civil ser- vice structure and problems are quite unlike Singapore's i in several important respects. While both territories an committed to a policy of full MaJayanisation, change j are keyed to a slower pace in the Federation, where
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    Playing With Fire
    216 8 The People's Progressive Party intends to ask for the introduction of multilingualism in Ipoh town council. The Mayor of Penang, Mr. Ramanathan, has also seen fit to revive the multilingual issue. Even if the advocates of multi-linguali.sm find support for their resolutions, there is the obstacle ol
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    YEARS Ago
    155 8 (From the sir iiis i Oec. 10. l!)08> A MACAO man tv A were befor,- lh l! on JJ^*** 1 a charge of d,,,, dead body in t I irk S The Macfetemte the Park was h»i «'d in th.- list 'V"',"" when- it tt:is rorbiddW? (lump (orpsev
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    As I was saying.
    1228 8  -  CYNICUS i»y IF political stability is the objective of the Singapore Peoples Alliance: the new Government party, then I do not understand why it should want to campaign for independence outside the Federation. It .sounds as if Mr. Marshall is joining the party. I am assured,
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    SATURDAY STUDY
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    S'PORE FREES 23 DOLLAR IMPORTS
    114 9 S'PORE FREES 23 DOLLAR IMPORTS APORE, Fri. > Minister of Comand Industry, M. Jumabhoy, in tae Legislative nly today the nment had agreed Federation to the import of 23 from the dollar from Jan. 1. .bmltted a list which. were identical with .mined by the FedMini.>ter of Comd Industry, Mr.
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    Johore royalty in hospital
    36 9 baiiru. Fri. Maimunali. wife of Tcmenggong Ahmad. ■■Ac son of the Sultan re. has been admitted General Hospital. band, who was adNbvember, Is now r out la still con- > his hospital bed.
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    Pineapple packers reply to attack
    418 9 'WE ARE PAN-MALAYAN -AND THE LAW REQUIRES US TO BUY FROM SMALLHOLDERS' i__ SINGAPORE, Friday. JHh Central Hoard of Pineapple Packers, Malaya, today replied to an accusation by a Federal councillor, Dr. L. H. Tan, that a large quantity of Federation pineapples finds its way
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    Govt. must pay $ 153,790 to trust
    116 9 Govt. must pay 153,790 to trust KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— Mr. Justice Once today ordered the Selaneor Government to pay $153,790 to the trustees of the Loke Yew Residuary Trust Messrs Loke Wan Vat. Loke Wan Tho AuYeong Su Fung and Lob YewHoi for land acquired by the Government. Mr. Justice
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    U.N. MAN FOR TALKS ON MALAYA'S LAND SURVEY
    98 9 U.N. MAN FOR TALKS ON MALAYA'S LAND SURVEY MR E. J. 1 AVA.M. AIt -Yorki Veterans Federations Land Settlement consultant, who leaves Singapore for Kuala Lumpur today for informal discussion* with Federation authorities on the levelopment of the country Mr Tavanlar was asked to make a survey of Malaya by
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    3 YOUTHS ROB WOMAN
    89 9 3 YOUTHS ROB WOMAN SINGAPORE. Fri. —An elderly housewife, Er Ah Bah. was held up and stripped ol her bracelet and gold chain at 11.30 a.m. today at St. Gregory's Place —a short distance from the Capitol Cinema. Three teen-aged robber* stopped her as she was walking towards the cinema.
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    New offices for hawkers dept.
    35 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The City Council's Markets and Hawkers Department has moved into new offices on the ground floor of City Hall. The move is aimed at facilitating public business transactions.
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    'UNDEMOCRATIC WEAPON FOR ELECTIONS'
    397 9 UMNO explains why it opposes compulsory voting SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore State UMNO does not believe that compulsory voting can defeat leftwins extremism here, Inche M. A. Alwie. chairman of UMNO's publicity committee, said today. In a statement explaining, for the first time, why UMNO opposes
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    Principal's home theft
    56 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Thieves broke into the house of Madam Liv Yuen Shien. 57. in King's Road here today and got away with about 81,000 111 cash and jewellery. The theft was discovered at 5.30 p.m. when Madam Liu. principal of Nanyang GirK High School, returned home from
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    CULTURES AND LANGUAGE
    100 10 CULTURES AND LANGUAGE I WOULD like to point out to H.L. who wrote the letter. "One Flag and One Tongue," < S.T.Dec. 4) that Mandarin is not a foreign tongue to the Chinese whether they come from North or South China. Every Chinese is expected to know the language a.«
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    CHINA TRADE HOLD-UP
    110 10 Singapore's Minister for Commerce and Industry should lead our merchants to China and find out the real cause for the suspension of its exports to Singapore. It would be unfortunate for us if the Minister takes the view that the entrepot trade of Singapore would not be
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    FRIENDSHIP
    78 10 IT appears to me that this strong man Col. Chuans; will not stop pursuing headlines at the expense of our Japanese friends. This is certainly not the be.si way 01 >trenKihenina neighbourline>s and promoting business tics with them. Col. Chuam^. a member of the Chinese Chambers of Commerce, should
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    RESTORE MAN TO HIS RIGHTFUL POSITION
    188 10 &w^w Tl a* I HEARTILY agree with your correspondent 'Mind Opener' of Nov. 29. If married women are prevented from earning there is no need to educate girls beyond teaching them to read, write, cook, sew and please men in every way. Then there
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    Discriminatory rates for water and power
    319 10 I WAS very interested to see that the Singapore Ratepayers Association aie protesting against the City Council's decision to impose "discriminatory" rates tor electricity on hotels, cinemas and amusement parks. They arc banging their heads against a brick wall and will get nothing but
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    HOPE FOR MALAYAN WRITERS
    129 10 HOPE FOR MALAYAN WRITERS MR. DHAMY may be so gloomy about Malayan writers and their parochial difficulties because he approaches the suoject Hum too acute an angle. By this I mean that any writer who creates characters purely to show up the weaknesses and strong points in the life of
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    HAS HE A MANDATE?
    86 10 HAS HE A MANDATE? IN yesterday's Straits Times you reported that Mr. Lim Cher Kheng has given notice of his intention to seek a reduction of the proposed grant of $100.--000 by the Government to the F.P.A As an elector in Mr. Llm's constituency may I ask whether he has
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    Plan roads to reduce accidents
    231 10 THE traffic police art quick to blame road users tor road accidents which occur. I think a great number of these accidents could have been avoided if some forethought had gone into the planning of our roads. Between the 6th and 7th mile Bukit Timah
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    Teachers of English in Chinese schools
    121 10 IT is rather unjust for the Education Officer at Kuala Lumpur to underrate the quality of teachers of English in Chinese Schools. He must be aware why the standard of English In Chinese Schools is not as high as that in English Schools. It
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    Confusing politics
    136 10 Plitics today confuse many of us. Our Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock is still the chairman of thp Labour Front and yet he Is the leader of the newly formed party known as the Singapore People's Alliance. la it. possible for a man to hold this important
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    Dumping on grass verge
    163 10 ONCE again the New Upper Thomson Road is being dug up. On this occasion telephone cable conduit piping is being laid in the roadside grass verge. Although this verge is wide enough to accommodate the trench and its spoil together with the stacks of conduit pipes,
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    NO PEACE IN THIS LIBRARY
    67 10 ALTHOUGH Penang Library is well stocked with books it. in common with other libraries, lacks one thing peace and quiet. Not only is the peace and quiet broken by noisy students but some mem. bers of the staff add to the noise with their chatter
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    TIN PRICE CONTINUES VERY STEADY IN SINGAPORE
    639 12 By Our Market Correspondent THE tin price in Singapore yesterday again showed the steadiness which has now become such a market feature, there having been a variation of only $1.37 j since December 1. Yesterday the price gained 37i cents to $386 per
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    328 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Activity was again restricted in the share market, with limit«d price movement. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation share brokers reported the following business: Gammon $1.72 (D)- W Hammer $1.55: Malayan Cement $1.63' i and $1.64; Metal i Box $1.75:
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 12 Malayan Snare Market: Dec. 12 Dec. II Industrials: 9t.53 90 6* Tins: 89.49 89.3« Rabbere iSi 105.23 105.13 Jan. 1 195R 100
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    Rubber price steady
    374 12 Rubber price steady ■fluctuations thu week have been very much smaller on the rubber market than of late and although liquidation by stale bulls has continued, this was well absorbed by short covering, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. in their current survey With the end of the period for
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    BATANG RUBBER
    56 12 Shareholders of BaUng Consolidated Rubber Estates are informed that the directors have received an improved offer of £180,000 for the estate which is the subject of negotiation. It was stated earlier that a 10 per cent, deposit had been received in connection with an offer equal to approximately
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    RUBBER PRICES
    152 12 January first grade rubbrr buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 81 *i cents per lb. down l'j cents on Thursday's closing price. The tone was quiet after slightly easier. Closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 81 1 sellers
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    108 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/continent December 'January $40 buyers, S4l sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $62 sellers, drum $64 sellers. Pepper; quietly steady: no business was reported done. Muntok white $123. Sarawak $122. special Sarawak black $70 (all unchanged). Singapore
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    25 12 SINGAPORE. Dec. 12. RUBBER: 81', cents per lb. (down I* cents). TIN: $386 per picul (up tl\i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 90 tons.
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    STORE SHIPPING
    159 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Sargodha 1/2 Menelaus 4/5, Elan Maru 6\ Orestes 6 7, Kikutama Maru 8 9' State of Madras 10. U, Benlawers 13/14, Eastern Muse 15 16, Marne Lloyd 18. Segamat N.Wall 3, Rajah Brooke 21/22. Benvenue 27
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    84 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Ex., Drug Hous., gaining 6d. O Mining shares rer- able but £55 tS r *«4, Commonwealth firm tone. Bond< Loans 3', j h I;G Bank of N.SJW. Con. Zinc. Mount Lyrii N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgan P(:k0 Western ManuV Ampol Ex. Oil Search Timor Oil <'j
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    14 12 EXCHANGE R ATES The Malayan Ka*V« Association repjir ?f that all ratesT' mamed un;Uter»v
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      652 12 NOTICES j NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby ghen that Theodorus Marie Mat hot of 20 Chancery Hill Road, Singapore 11. U applying to the Governor tor luturalisaUon, and thai .my per- 1 son who know.s any I«HUU why < naturalisation should not be granted .should send- a writien I and signed
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      1430 12 NOTICES RUBBER INDUSTRY (Itepla/iling) BOARD FIND "B" NOTICE is hereby given thai :he closing date in the State ol Perak for applications in respect I grants under the Smallholders Scheme for the year 1959 Is extended to 31st January, 1959. STATE REPLANTING OFFICER, PERAK, IPOH. NOTICE Federation of Malaya .Security
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      789 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens and from Serving Permanent Government Officers Including those on probation for appointment as Statisticians in the Department of Statistics on the salary scale $554. 592. G28x34-934/982x34-1,254 plus Cost of Living Allowance at current rates. Qualifications: Honours Degree in Statistics, or in Econo-
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      680 12 fck K LINE" Japan USA Pacific/Atlantic Coast Servic. S'oore P. Sham Penang EU hk EU 10 "Kam.Hwi Mary" U/15 Dec In f,,t ,3 'U ti M«u Ist Mil 9/11 tn 11 Me 12 It, HI call 11/15 Jai 19 iai j 5 loading for Hongkong, all Japan ports, San Francisco
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      1304 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMtWARB SAILINGS FOR AOEN. PORT SAIO. CENOA. ANTWERP. twTTEROAM, IREMEN. MAMIURG. COPENHAGEN. GOTHEHIURG, OSLO Sport P. Sham Ptnang im ok nm etc M "NIA 1 23 24 Otc 2i 7% Oec 27 21 BK •OMA- 5/ I Jai 7/ I Jai JIB JM LAIANBIA" 24/JJ )M n
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      1371 13 SSluir. THE BEN LINE STEAM IRS LTD. SINGAPORE (incorporattd In th* MrM Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K t CONTINEHTIL PORTS S'po-t P. Sham Ptiwti ■ENVENUE tor b.erpool. HamDtrg, M bro (.27-20/14 Bte 15 11 Dec 1! 21 let BENVORIICH for Hamburg, London Rottirdam 17/23 Me 14,21 Ik 27, 21
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    540 14 BRINGING NEW ZEST TO THEXMAS SEASON ARE YOU chew- j| ing your pen Wz over your Christ- fm mas gift list? Got Wt an awkward un- B| He, a problem Hj .son, a man you fl want to cinch, or a glamorous girlfriend who has everything money
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      101 14 I) WE EXTEND OUR J $t\ XO \w I LACHMAN II I JEWELLERS i ON THE OCCASION |l OF THE OPENING Ij OF THEIR NEW jl 1! SINGAPORE OFFICE ll pi I^l HERALD INTERNATIONAL jl I] LIMITED. jl W\ 9th. FLOOR, A. I. A. BLDG. ROBINSON RD. j^f (t£\ SP
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      71 14 LACHMAN GIFT STORE FEATURE CONGRATULATIONS I LACHMAN JEWELLERS 1 W ON THE GRAND OPENING W I OF THEIR NEW PREMISES I I AT 25, HIGH STREET I I SHRIRO (china) LTD I I have the pleasure U of supplying LACHMAN I JEWELLERS the I following types of I watches: I
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    Good buy lines
    97 15 I ACHMAN jewellers stock a wide range ot goods in their new store in High Street. Here is a list of some of the products and the agencies that supply I them: LONGINES watches Messrs. Maclaine Watson TITUS and UNIVERSAL watches Messrs. Lap Heng; REVERE photographic supplies
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      239 15 LACHMAN JEWELLERS ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THEIR NEW OFFICE IN SINGAPORE LAP HENG CO. LTD. (Incorporoted in Hongkong) 2ND FLOOR. BANK OF CHINA BUILDING. SINGAPORE. Congratulations and good wishes TO LACHMAN JEWELLERS FROM WASHY CO. 9S-A, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE Our Heartiest Congratulations TO LACHMAN JEWELLERS FROM Anglo
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      186 15 BEST WISHES CONGRATULATIONS TO ft Lachman Jewellers on the j[ I opening of their new shop FROM LONGINES WATCHES AND MACLAINE, WATSON CO., LTD. »B:,^g:ag:;a«:a*^g::ag:ag:'3g:s>g:!'aa:^g;^»a;'3g:ag::3g:^-E We wish to take this opportunity of extending our heartiest congratulations to LACHMAN JEWELLERS, on the occasion of the opening of their New Business Premises
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    SAY HUP TO PLAY FOR SINGAPORE
    362 16 SINGAPORE, Friday THOMAS CUP doubles player Lim Say Hup will make his first appearance for Singapore in their Foonn Seong Cup inter-zone finai against Selangor at the S.B.A. hall here this weekend. Say Hup, a former Penang player, now studying at the l T
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    The new trend in cricket
    592 16 By NORMAN SI E BEL Singapore, Friday TEST cricket has come a long way since the days when Don Bradman scored 309 runs in one days play (300 minutes) at Leeds in 1934 and Stan MeCabe clouted 232 runs in 235 minutes off an English
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    PLAY IN ALL-ENGLAND
    76 16 I ONDON. Fn— Tan Joe Hock, who played a big part in Indonesia's Thomas Cup win over Malaya, is oiH' ol the Asian players expected to compete in the All England badminton championship! here trom Mar. 18 to 21. Others likely to travel to Britain are two
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    Lock icon West Indians out for lowest score
    239 16 J^ANPUR. Fri. Fine les spin bowlln« by Sublias Gupte. who took nine for 102. uot West indies all out ior 222 soon nfter tea heie today on the openii.u day of the second Test against India. 'l llls noie w.is the lowest by the
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    Lock icon Ulrich takes Asian title
    53 16 LAHORE. Fn. Torbon Ulrich, of Denmark, von the men's singles title in the Asian tennis championships here today, beating Robert Hnillei i France i 6-4. 6-2. 6-'J in the final. Mi->, Louise Snow (US, took the women's title with a 6-3. 6-4 victory over Mrs. P.
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    JHONNY IS GOING HOME...
    87 16 JHONNY IS GOING HOME... lIIIOAPOI B, Fri.— llawaiian-born Johnny .Murtell, liimii 1 M.il.i\.n! bantam and featherweight champion, will be going home on Tuesday after 22 years in Malaya. He arrived in Singapore in 1936 and quickly made a name for himself as n grand. game scrapper. Among those he fought
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    Weekend Sport
    107 16 TODW RI7OCHEB I South Johore v S.C.C., Johore Babru; RASC v SER. Aver R.,jah Road: 13 Ai-'S Signals v REME. Sign. 1 1. All Whites v South Johorr "B". Victoria School. Police v The Bhulcs. Thom.soii Road. lIUCKKV Intrr-Servlces: RAP v Army, Tanulin; SH,\ league. Div. 1: Police
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    Piruz may play in singles and doubles
    232 16 Piruz may play in singles and doubles KUALA LUMPUK. Fri. Selangor's badminton selectors are expected to spring a surprise by piaying Abdullah Piruz, Malaya s third singles, in the singles as well as doubles in the Foong Seong Cup match against Singapore starting at Singapore tomorrow. Piruz is expected to
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    Indian victory
    31 16 SINGAPORE. Fn— City Council Indians beat. University of Malaya 2-1 In a friendly ■ocoar match at Farrer Pnik today. Osman i2t scored lor Indians and Suieiman Hassan for University.
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      311 16 -~> lni coming b-.uk tor balrcul Straits Times Crossword T^c^vrfa™ 3 A detective lorce nni-: be n 1 w 1 r^ 1 Ts 1 re h^ i »uarp! 141. 11l JR^HHHal^^l lie may Ci T vo r I I Q P i A single man of 2. requiring BaW_ -BaM-
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      638 17 Check Before Posting Beplie s to Box Numbers] utmosf core should be token! l rcDlvii9 to bo umb C use »he CORRECT JlUMBtP ond Address to the 5,,o,;s Times, Times House,: i R|Vl .j Volley Rood. I Col h must be sent by rcgil- d post; Postol Order* or; Cheques
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      486 17 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word, $S (Min.)-Box SO <•»«. extra. WANTED HOME lady tutor In Johore Bahru Town 3 days weekly Please Apply with details, particulars to Box, A5405 S.T. MARLS STELLA VOCATIONAL School requires teacher for Shorthand and Typing. Apply Principal, 11 Holland Road, Singapore 10. Tel. *****. WANTED EXPERIENCED
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      695 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word, is (Mil,.)— Box SO ett. exlro. WAVERLEY GUESTHOUSE (near Haw Par Villa- sea > Doubleroom (bathroom attached;. Pull Board/Laundry. Suitable European Officers, Civilians Only. Tel- *****. FULLY FURNISHED FLAT, two bedrooms, big dining, sitting room, servant's room, refrigerator, sanitation, available immediately. Cairnhlll Road. Tanglin, ring FURNISHED.
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      852 17 EDUCATION U Word, $S ,M<n.)—Box it tU. extra. REGISTER NOW at Kalalmagal English Afternoon School 7th mile Yio Chu Kang Road, between 10 a.m. and Noon. Primary I to Form IV Boy and Girls. POSTAL TUITION: Insure Credits Distinctions. English Literature by Prof. Sheppard Mathematics. Science etc. Qualifying Test. H.S.C.,
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      918 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE tO Wordi y> (Mm.)— Box SO el». txtra. 1952 HILLMAN MINX originally Registered in June, good condition. $1,900. View at 100, Upp. East Coast Road Spore Tel. *****. 1953 M. MINOR O.H.V. engine, excellent condition. Two new tyres. $2,450/-. Write 6-A Delta Road Singapore for Inspection. No
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