The Straits Times, 21 September 1955

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    13 1 The Straits Times He***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1955 IS CENTS
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    HARD CORE' RED QUITS
    393 1 I give up, say Pahang terrorist boss the police thought would never surrender Biggest amnesty success so far K LUMPUR, Tues. UIEW PAX, one of the two hitfhe«tking terrorists in Kaub district of ianf, Mirrendered r the amnesty at Sungei Ruan this ifternoon. H< Is the
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    Lock icon TWO GIRLS AND A WHIRLYBIRD
    68 1 They're all in the act somktiiim; NSW in trapeze acts is seen in the picture above The Luvas sisters. Trudy and Struppi, formerly of Germany, hang from a helicopter over Denver, Colorado. Trudy hangs on hv her knees, with the swing suspended from her belt,
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    Boy stabbed in fight
    36 1 A 14-year-old boy. Low Ah Hong, was stabbed in the arm during a fleht with another boy in Sago Street. Singapore, yesterday afternoon He was treated at the hospital and sent home.
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    Lock icon Yes—at last
    20 1 Yes at last PARIS. Tues. The French Government today finally agreed o n plans for restoring peacr in Morocco— U.P.
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    SULTAN FINDS A CHAMPION
    176 1 I'll attempts to gag him, say 8 a councillor JOHORE BAHRU. Tuesday. A MEMBER of the Johore State Council today took up the challenge of Alliance members and said he would defend the Sultan against any attempt to veto his speeches. Uncku Abdullah b Omar Meft>.a
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    Lock icon Japan pays for war damages
    48 1 TOKYO Tues -Japan today agreed to pay £300,000 to the Great Northern Telegraph company of Denmark as compensation for damage to its factories and equipment in World War 11. The company's factories and equipment in Asia were confiscated by the Japanese Army— A.P.
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    Free but...
    33 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Russia and East Oermany today signed agreements which they announced formally restore sovereignty to East Oermany but provide that Russian troops must remain there for defence purposes —A P
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    THUGS BEAT a loyal WORKER
    199 1 THUGS BEAT a loyal WORKER TWO YOUTHS beat up 1 Lai Yoi, &4. electrical foreman of the Singapore Cold Storage Company, outside his house in Boon Tiong Road yesterday evening. Mr. Lai. who wa> badly rut in the forehead, was treated at the outpatients' clinic at the General Hospital. He
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    Lock icon 'Miss Japan' weds 'Mr Rich 66'
    71 1 'Miss Japan' weds 'Mr Rich 66' TOKYO. Tues. BENJAMIN AIM XX M. identified here as a millionaire cotton broker of New York, was married here today to 23-year-old Miss Japan of 1952. Art er and Hlnako Kojima. 23. were married in a civil ceremony at the American Embassy They will
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    Lock icon Envoy ordered: Come back
    42 1 BERNE. Tues.— Dr. Alhan Yusuf Helmi. Indonesian Minister to Switzerland and the Vatican, has been recalled the Indonesian legation announced today. He had been under attack in certain Jakarta newspapers n>r alleged action* improper for an ambassador UP.
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    Big clean-up
    31 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Workmen of Johore Bahru Town Board have collected 170 tons of rubbish .since yesterday morning in a clean-up of the town after the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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    Stay? No, thanks, say 7 expats
    317 1 Stay? No, thanks, say 7 expats IS THIS BEGINNING OF 116 EXODUS? rIE Singapore City Architect. Mr. W. Irving Watson, has resigned, and six other expatriates who hold key Jobs In the Pasir Pan Jang power station have rejected the City Council's offer of permanent employment. Many City Co\>pclllor» fear
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    Lock icon Pat and her midget
    63 1 BRISTOL, Turs The Bristol magistrate ruled today it would not be in the interest 1 of sft. «in Pat Carter. 19, to marry a 41--year-old 3ft. 6in. circus midget But Pat, refused permission first by her parents and then by the court, said she will leave
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    Lock icon Brando and Jap star for tea?
    51 1 NEW YORK, Tues Japanese film actres* M»chlko Kyo, here °n a visit has been offered by Metro-Oold-»yn-Mayer the role of Lotas Blossom, opposite Marlon Brando, in the nim version of "The Tea House of the August Moon." it was r< port 'd here today.-
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    Boy killed by lightning
    39 1 A farmer's son Kh<>r Kwang Teik. 17. was killed by lightning yesterday while fishing with a friend at the 9) milestone. Jumna Road Singapore His friend. Tan Ah Seng. 15. escaped with minor sh ><-k
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    Broker dies
    19 1 LONDON. Tuev— Major Edwin Arthur Brown. OBE aged 77, formerly a Singapore broker, has died in Oloucester.
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    Another mission to Moscow
    43 1 BONN. Tues -The Russians are expected to Invite a West German Parliamentary delegation to visit Mo.scow soon ThK is p*garded here as a logical sequel to the expected exchange of an ba&sadors between Moscow and B> .vi A P
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    This is mockery, they tell Marshall
    150 1 NINETY FOUR trade unions 1 n Singapore, claiming to represent 80,000 workers, have sent a memorandum to the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, condemning the new Public Security Bill a* a "mockery of all pre-election pledges by the Labour Front The memorandum s»id "The
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    ALLIANCE 16, REST NIL IN KELANTAN
    164 1 ALLIANCE 16, REST NIL IN KELANTAN Haji Bangs defeated by 4,000 KOTA BAHIU Tuesday. THE UMNO-MCA-MIC ALLIANCE have scored another 100 per cent victory in State elec- MM Today they won all eight contested seats In Kelantan after having had another eight candidates returned unopposed on Nomination Day. The only
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    All the results
    176 1 KOTA IHARU BANDAR DX. ABDUL AZIZ BIN OMAB All 4.SM; Lea Keaf Chuan ilnd > If 5: mj|on\ 4.233 electorate 9MI KOTA IHARU SILATAN MO\r. YCOW WYE (All > 8 02S; Abdul Haffiid bin H*ji Ya<-ob <li^l.» Ult majority •.110; electorate 16.717 PASIR MAS TINCAM ABOIL RtHMW
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    Peron boards ship for exile
    180 1 Peron boards ship for exile yX- PRESIDENT Peron "of Ai jjentina last nißht headed for rxilr in Paraguay. The Paraguayan Amb:i i dor In Buenos Aires. Mr. Juan Chaves. accompanied Gen P«ron aboard a Para guayan gunboat He returned later with food and other supplies lor Gen. Peran s personal
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    Lock icon Mr. B for India
    25 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Marshal Bulganin. the Soviet Premier, will v.sit India in November or December, an Indian Embassy official said today. Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
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    Second Indonesian consulate man held
    290 2 BARTER TRADE OFFICIAL ARRESTED AFTER RECALL FROM PEMAWO ANTI-GRAFT MEN PROBE ALLEGED FORGERIES OF IMPORT DOCUMENTS THE official in charge of the economic section of the Indonesian Consulate in Penang, Mr. Miikmin. has been arrested in Jakarta. He is the second Indonesian consular official in
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    Lock icon Beauty and the bikini—and it's mink
    36 2 DIANA DOKS. beautiful Bri tub film »tar. showed up at ihe Venice Festival in an unusual costume— a mink bikini. She is seen wearing it in the A.P. picture abore.
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    Lock icon Now there's only one left...
    113 2 Now there's only one left... HONO KONG, Tues. 1 TWO more American women from Communist China, released by Peking under the Oeneva aßreement with the United States, crossed into Honp Konc today They are Miss Dorothy Middleton and Miss Sarah Perkins, both Presbyterian mLssiDnarles who were arrested in February, 1951
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    Friends again
    20 2 BONN. Tues— Dr Adenauer'« cabinet last night unanimously approved the establishment of diplomatic relations with Russia. A. P.
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    They have gone
    18 2 VIENNA. Tues— The withdrawal of Russian occupation troops from Austria was, completed today.— U. P.
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    Lock icon 'EAT RATS' CAMPAIGN OPENS IN PHILIPPINES
    78 2 MANILA. Tues— Agriculture officials launched a "rat meat can be ta.stv campaign today. A conference was r^eld in Laguna Province to dLscas.ways of encouraging everyone to kill a* mar.v rats apossible At a dinner later one of the courses was rat meat cooked with
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    Hospitable bus driver ran into trouble
    111 2 Hospitable bus driver ran into trouble XINEATON. (EngiajMi), Tncs. BIS DRIVER James Stewart. ll wn said in court hrre Uday to havr f one on drinking spree, taking bU bu» ana e tiger* with bin. Police said that at •n* stop he took out half a bottle of sort, had
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    Lock icon Pakistan's new boss
    53 2 KARACHI. Tues. MaJ Oen. Iskander Mirza. strong man of Pakistan politics, waa named last night as permanent Governor-General as from Oct. 6. At present he it acting Governor-General. Earlier yesterday Mr Ghulam Mohammed announced his retirement as GuverrorGcnerai because of ill-health He is on sick leave until
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    Lock icon IT'S THE N-BOMB
    181 2 And there's no limit to damage it could do, says expert WASHINGTON. Tuesday. A TOP nuclear scientist said here today that the "neutron bomb*—t he proper name for the socalled hydrogen bomb- -has theoretically unlimited power and an N-bomb equal to 100.000,000 tons of T.N.T. "would certainly
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    Lock icon Goal—then he dropped dead
    40 2 Goal then he dropped dead ROME. Tues. Olrvo Zucchet. 58-year-old football fan. Jumped for Joy. roaring "goal, goal" as Verona scored for the second time against Alessandria In a league match. Then he slumped dead from a heart attack. Reuter.
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    Women's drive
    35 2 MANILA. Turn Women's organisations announced they are campaigning to get as many of their own sex a* possible elected in the November elections They estimated that 2900.000 women would be ellrlble to vote
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    Lock icon KIWIS LEAVE FOR MALAYA
    82 2 AUCKLAND. Tues —A nln«man advance training party of the New Zealand Special Air Service Squadron leaven Auckland tomorrow for Malaya to join the British 22n.1 BAS Regiment In the fight against Communist terrorist! The rest of the New Zea- land aquadron will join the advance paxty
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    The battle of the 2d. ticket
    357 2 The battle of the 2d. ticket ROW LADY COHEI WINS HER CASE LONDON, Tues fHE steam was on, British Railways admit, when Lady Cohen. a law lord's wife, presented the return half of a ticket from a Kent resort. It was a warm, sultry August day. A ticketcollector at Charing
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    Lock icon AMBASSADOR'S BROTHER is ARRESTED
    201 2 AMBASSADOR'S BROTHER is ARRESTED Accused of spying for Reds in Sen KFOl I i DEPI'BLIC' of Km .o.nt.r intHli 1V have arrested the brother of No, c fr Ambassador to Moscow, Lt. (ien. 1 1 > charges of spying here for the past five Lee Sang Won. 27. the toui
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    nurse who wed patient
    35 2 nurse who wed patient vtd a half wm." Hr v. Corah of th. St firm. .1 Hi -but 1374*:; duties Said 1. In her eai homo in K R'i.k;. and a balf wore p< plness
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    NEW DEAL for DAUGHTERS
    39 2 NEW DELHI. Tues. A joint committee of both Houses of Parliament has recommended that daughters should 5-hare the property <>r parents who die Intestate equally with sons. D.: their paraM mak.r A r them a
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    peron falls—and chaos reigns
    250 3 peron falls— and chaos reigns SERVICES JUNTA SEIZES POWER: UNEASY CEASE-FIRE: MINISTERS RESIGN DICTATOR VANISHES FROM SCENE I ytFT£# QUITTING JM» <FO# PEOPLE'S SAXE 9 BUBNOB AIRKS, Tuesday. PONFUSION reigned throughout P Argentina today as President Peron'f regime collapsed after a t'mir-day revolt by his armed services. r-olri dictator has
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    Lock icon Argentina's fateful afternoon
    223 3 I.l NOB AIRES. Tues. HIKI is a timetable of the Iml defeat of President I'eron. obscure irnu nlVicrr «ho became (he (lominiint figure in Scnth America: 12.45 p.m.: State radio announces the government uanu peace talks. 1 I") p m.: General I.ucero n-.idv I'erorTs offer to hand
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    Lock icon Crowds burn his picture, acclaim new liberty'
    307 3 tions, shouting "Long Live Liberty, attacking local Peronista headquarters and publicly burning pictures of Peron. Statues of Peron and his dead wife Eva were destroyed. There were some counter domonstration.s at which the cry was raised: "Viva Peron." Street patwls Tanks and armoured
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    U.S.-China talks —16th meeting
    51 3 GENEVA, Tues— The United States Ambassador. Mr U. Alexis Johnson, and the Chinese Ambassador. Mr Wang Ping-nan, for the first time today discussed economic and political 'ssues. A statement at the end of the ambassadors' 16th meetln« said it dealt with both the items on their
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    Lock icon Germans ready to fight in 1959
    47 3 BONN, Tues. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said today West Germany^ new 12--division army will be raised, equipped and fully trained by Jan. 1. 1959 He said her tactical air force and coastal navy will be ready for action a y?" later— UP.
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    Troops at the ready outside Buenos Aires
    44 3 TROOPS (.til! loyal to Gen eral Peron Uke up positions in dug imiU on the outskirts of BueiMM Aires Im« |»atur,l av the second day of the revolt which '-d to the dictators overthrow.— A f picture
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    Lock icon ANTI-RED WAR GOES ON
    135 3 NEW YORK. Tues. MRS ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, just returned from the rar East on her third round-the-world trip. said that the battle against Communism for men's mind* and hearts w«s still going on in spite of the -new Soviet look" •We can't afford to lose It she
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    'Britain saved us'—U.S. paper
    45 3 'Britain saved us'—U .S. paper NEW YORK. Tues. The New York Times, taking note of the 15th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, said after even across the grey mile* of the Western ocean J that Brltain, in savins nerarii, »>™ Europe and ourselves. A P
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    Naval gift LONDON STOCKS
    377 3 Naval gift LONDON STOCKS TAIPEH. Tues.— The Oovernment today announced that 100 American aid landing craft for the Chinese Nationalist navy had been completed and would be handed over in the near future— A.P. IXJNUON. 'luev THE remark* by the Chancellor o( the Exchequer on the necessity (or further reduction*
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    New trial for Jack Spot
    118 3 New trial for Jack Spot LONDON. Tues. rE trial of Jack "Spot" Comer. sHf-styl<«d Oannstor No 1 and of Albert Dimes rival b«»kmaker for an alleged stiletto duel in a London street ended suddenly today The ludße at the Old Bailey. Central Criminal Court, after oirectine the Jury to return
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    Lock icon Fences go up
    29 3 CAIRO, Tue.s The Egyptian government tocay ordered the erection of barbed wire fencing at certain "vital points" alone the Oaza truce line inside Egyptian-held territory —Reuter.
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    Lock icon India to China
    32 3 NEW DELHI, Tues— A delegation of 11 students from 10 Indian universities is to tour Red China at the invitation of Peking University, it was officially announced today. AP.
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    $11,000 theft
    25 4 Thieves broke into a store belonginp to Haßcmcyer TradinT Company In Kallanc Poad. Singapore, and stole 387 colls of lead wire worth $11,340.
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    RED TAPE SQUABBLE -OVER A TAMBY
    201 4 RED TAPE SQUABBLE -OVER A TAMBY 'THE House Committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly has Riven a smart rap on the knuckles to the Financial Secretariat. In effect, the House Committee told the Financial Secretariat to mind its own business The whole story Is told in a report to be
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    'Old get-rich ways must go 0r...'
    145 4 If Singapore |g to survive It must be a more hospitable and efficient entrepot port. •aid the Colony s Public Relat.ons Offlec. Mr G. O. Thomson, last night. Mr. Thomson warned that there was a danger that Sin- fcfcpore would attempt to! maint.un a
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    Big drop in Red 'kills' likely
    201 4 BECAUSE OF AMNESTY, AGGRESSIVE PATROLLING IS COT THE EMERGENCY HAS CLAIMED NEARLY TEN THOUSAND LIVES Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. PROVISIONAL figures indicate that the amnesty will cause a big drop this month in the number of terrorists killed. Apart from this, no significant changr
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    New bid to meet 5 tardy bandits
    261 4 mil'H 4i*w 1 In HN.iM lI iWn«W-\'f VMl*mT>lmlil in'm ALOR STAR. Tues. rl CHIEF Minister's elder brother. Tengku Kasslm, a Federal Councillor, today offered to go into the Jungle again to contact the live terrorists who failed to keep an "amnesty" rendesvous with
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    Craft show
    27 4 Malay boys and cirls schools in Singapore will hold a handicrafts exhibition at the Kota Raiah Malay School. Victoria Street, on Oct. 1 and 2
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    JAIL, ROTAN FOR MAN WHO SET WIFE ALIGHT
    136 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A 19-YEAR-OLD rubber tapper. Hamid bin Nasron. was sentenced to two years' Jail and 15 strokes of the rotan in the Hißh Court here today, for pourher alight. The Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mathew. told Hamid that he had
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    Trade show
    31 4 The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. David Marshall will open the ninth Sincapore Trade Exhibition at the Happy World Amusement Park at 5. 30 p.m. on CVt 1
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    Tengku, 62, dies
    50 4 The funeral of Tengku Hajl Abdul Kadlr bin Mohamed. 62. a descendant of the termer Sultan of Singapore, took placv in Singapore yesterday .»t the Mu>llm cemetery near Victoria Street. Tensku Abdul Kadlr. who was a Justice oi the Peace died In the General Hospital on Monday.
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    A.S.P. dies in Singapore hospital
    85 4 MR C K PHILIPS, an Av>hUni Superintendent of Police, attached to the Singapore Special Branch, died in the General Hospital yesterday morning after a »hort illix-sv Mr. Philips, who was 31. first came to .Malaya in lMt with the Middlesex Regiment and was a prisoner
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    44 pickets charged
    53 4 Plead not guilty Forty-four employees of the Siong Heng Sago Factory were charged in Singapore yesterday with obstruction. They were alleged to have plcketted the entrance of the iactorv in Lorong 17. Oeylang on M. day. The accused, 13 of whom were women, pleaded not guilty and
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    IDLE SOON: THE WORLD'S NO. i TIN SMELTER
    234 4 'Full backing for strike mf)r ttKANG 1,,.,,. JHK world's bUcost smrlt'ng 1 from Oct. 4if 400 Fasten, Smrttin labourers in Penan* cam out th.ir strike. -Wo have 100 pef cent rapport bers." Inche Sheriff Baboo. t told the Straits Times today. Mr.
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    Vanished man cosh him $7,5%
    63 4 Vanished man cosh him $7,5% 1 U BIT HOY \j taker, n, n( ,j M reateN I lit, I raus,. iram.k.n, MiMq jun Mr J D. Don askr.l lh,- cwiri i,»i treat ail the Mmimmi as v h: 1 !>- Mm port. •Mr Justi..- Whutnn rfD i lfc UNM a
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    Busman accused of fraud
    23 4 Aian a:n trial In SI 8 to crirr.:- of 10 <■< as a cor pore Tra I Ba.. for ho.
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    Johore to U.K.
    25 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Mr Lee Ah Soo, Chinese Affairs Officer. Johore, accompanied by his wife, has left lor Britain on ,»ix monthsleave.
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    'A VERY FEEBLE PROTEST
    120 4 Take firmer action on Sultan, Tengku told PENANO. Tues— The general secretary of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr. Tan Phock Kin. today called on the Alliance Government to take firmer action on the Sultan of Jobores Diamond Jubilee speech la^t Saturday "Boycotting the royal banquet
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    Assembly asked for $3.2 m. more
    174 5 Assembly asked for $3.2 m. more Singapore LegisrVssembly is to lei rj today to additional rx■ure totalling 000. <i!.non.ooo is needIbutlon to the War Fund, the rest for xpenditure. .nule item being chase of .;ix flats i| the Singapore 11 cost $255,000 I urn it ure for ier $35,000 >
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    Youth talk
    31 5 7 Jeffrii Jones, tutor n youth service rslty College o! will talk to the St irch Guild at the School hall. Ceylon I apore. at 6 p.m. on i
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    3 for SEATO talks
    51 5 Services delegates to a SEATO training sub-com-mlttee meeting in Karachi leave Singapore by air this morning. Capt. M. C. Giles. Royal Navy, will head the delegation, which will include Sq.-Ldr. D. S. Dickens. Far East Air Force, and Lt.-Col. J. V. Hawkin.s. Far East Land I
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    TOP AMATEUR FILMS for K.L.
    54 5 I UMPUR. Tues. ateur cine films won -Oscars" in iilm world in re to be shown in i i Lumpur Town Wednesday next I Thf special programme Is being sponsored by the Sdangor Film Society. The films are comedies. cartoons and thrillers made by amateur
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    How- to-get- top-jobs reply makes the railmen so angry
    258 5 How- to-get- top- jobs reply makes the railmen so angry 1000 MAY STRIKE OVER A LETTER THF FYktittive. KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. I*ll-. fcXLLUTIVE committee of the Malayan Railways Traffic Operator m^ r 1i H>n meet this week to di! *cuss strike action. The union is ion W a Feply n
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    4-HOUR BREAK MUST BE CONTINUOUS, RULES ARBITRATOR
    138 5 4-HOUR BREAK MUST BE CONTINUOUS, RULES ARBITRATOR KI'ALA lIMPIK. Tues. RAILWAY workers whose shifts are spread over 12 hours will now get a continuous break of four hours. This follows a ruling by Ch 1 k Mohamed Yuauf, chairman of the arbitration tribunal which dealt with the dispute between the
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    THIS SIGN SAYS WHAT IT MEANS
    114 5 THIS SIGN SAYS WHAT IT MEANS fHE obscure "flaming 1 torch" road signs which appear outside schools may be replaced soon—if Malaya follows England's lead in banning them. THE OLD THE NEW Britain is introducing new. easy to understand signs, showing silhouettes of schoolchildren crossing the road. The idea had
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    THANKS—WORDS, or CASH TOO?
    121 5 THANKS— WORDS, or CASH TOO? Perak councillors wait— but it's a secret IPOH, Tues. IVILI unofficial members serving on the nominated Perak State Council receive a "thank you" bonus after the present council is dissolved? The question has been dis- cussed at high Perak Government levels, but the decision Is
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    TRANSLATION HOLDS UP $4 MIL. CASE
    81 5 TRANSLATION HOLDS UP $4 MIL. CASE of Dutch. French and Indonesian Malay documents connected with a caae of criminal breach of trust of rubber valued at more than $4,000,000, would take some time Mr J. M Devereux-Culebourn. the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, was told yesterday Leo Schniering and Willie Irvin Talton
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    The boy who always wanted a pen
    134 5 HE FINDS ONE— IN A BUS A SINGAPORE schoolboy. Tiae Ting Soon. 12. had always wanted a pen. But his widowed mother was too poor to buy him one. Yi.strrday morning on hU way to Pearl's Hill School. Tiae found a Bheaffer pen
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    Councillor cleared of split loyalty
    108 5 Councillor cleared of split loyalty PENANG. Tues. ¥>ENANG UMNO is now I satisfied that Settlement Councillor Inche Aziz Ibrahim hat resigned from the Bemangat Permuda. a rival political party. The executive committee after investigations held that Inche Aziz, member for East Coast, had left th«- Semansat Permuda at the end
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    Youth officials
    36 5 Officials of the Malayan Anglican Youth Fellowship for 1955/56 are: President, Mr. Bernarr Vennyzel (Ipoh); vice-president. Mr. A. O. 8. Pandian < Singapore!; secretary, Mr. Sam jesuthason < Kuala Lumpur treasurer, Miss Dorcas Chin i Malacca).
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    NO LAUGHING MATTER THIS
    89 5 IPOH, Tues. A plump middle-aged woman, giggled in the Ipoh Magistrate's court today and had almost everybody giggling with her ■What's so funny?" asked the magistrate. Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. sternly. Nothing." replied Lav Yee In the middle of a freah outburst of laughter. ••Before
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      276 5 The best brandy comes from Cognac I 1 The finest Cognac come from th< jf^rl Grande and Pcrite Champagne MwF^^. districts in the centre of Cogn-u. All Rcmy Martin V.S.O.P. Cognac jjP^ |k is made hx.n grapes grown If'^'^^^^mTL excluitxel) in these rwo mi areas That i«. why j ifV
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    IN MEMORIAM
    24 6 !u HorU $10 iminim-mm) IN EVER lOVING MEMORY of Madame Leong Wah Lan who .way on 21.st Sept. 1952, C not Forgotten
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    72 6 20 «..rrf, Sl» (minimum). MM. R W. WATSON— HYATT thanks Friends throughout Malaya for their kind Letters which she •■lll answer— Ablngworth Hall, Btorrlngton. Sui-sex. THE FAMILY OF the late Albert D'Cruz thanks all Friends •nd Relatives, for their expressions of sympathy at his sudden passim; MRS MERCIA V.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    243 6 M Words $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the Malay Mail' if you want to win thai $5,000 word puzzle ASK FUK TK. so everyone says, The\:e rinuins il^t Biscuits and t e:n pays! OCTOBER THIRD to October Bth. Have >ou noted these dates in I your di>:
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    (D# Straits SSmes Singapore, Wed. Sept. 21, 1955. In The Public Interest
    712 6 (D# Straits SSmes Singapore, Wed. Sept. 21, 1955. In The Public Interest There will be lively debate in the Singapore Assembly on the second reading today of the Preservation of 1 Public Security Ordinance. The arguments, however, are fairly well established, and no minds are going to be changed by
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    Strike Output
    293 6 Representatives of labour in the Federation propose to visit Singapore next month to make a first hand investigation of how the Colony workers are going about their business such business as is permitted to function. This study and good-will tour is being organised by the Selangor Chinese Clerks
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    The End Of Peron
    238 6 It was the army which first put Peron in power in Argentina, and it was the defection of a large part of the army which has nnw ended his long regime. But the story of the Argentine's strong man is not as simple as that. Peron
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    Voluntary persuasion og Malay rulers needed
    535 6 Voluntary persuasion o g Malay rulers needed Sultan of Johore, ln the words of a famous mayor of New York, "sure said a mouthful." Certainly, one cannot imagine Queen Elizabeth speaking her mind so frankly. But «he ls a constitutional monarch, and one of a long line of monarchs whose
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      DO MOT TRY TO SERVE TWO ROSSES
      149 6 DO MOT TRY TO SERVE TWO ROSSES I SHOULD like to thank yon for your editorial of Aug. 31 for you have expressed comprehensively the fears and doubts and Questioning* of a lot of us local -born Singaporeans as to the movement on the part of the "alien" Chinese in
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      APPLE MONOPOLY AT PUBLIC COST IS UNJUSTIFIED
      236 6 gEVERAL letters have appeared regarding the monopoly enjoyed by a few Singapore traders on importing Australian apples and pears. The monopoly has not only enabled th**m to get their assured profits but also to manipulate the market T/." 'nrreased orlce of ap}>les is
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      They delay independence
      364 6 IjK)R the last two years Singapore has been flooded with Chinese literature from the mainland of China. Legislation should be Introduced to put a stop to such a flow. Most of the publications from China are mainly reprints They are very well bound. with excellent printing, and
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      Readers' views on Johon Diamond Jubilee speech
      187 6 IN MY opinion, the Diamond Jubilee speech of the Sultan of Johore was very discouraging, but it was a challenge to the struggle for independence. "It's all well for all of you to clamour immediate independence but where are your army, navy and
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      (■ive them freedom
      93 6 WE'VE heard a lot about T "Merdeka Freedom but what about freedom for the Sultan 0 Alliance councillor.- want to vrt all royal speeches m Johore and T»*ngku Abdul Rahmans eha'.lengeabie statements to the press obviously cr^titute. an attempt to mitic^te the effectiveness of HLs HighnrMi speech
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      Heartening wpeeeh
      124 6 HOW heartening was the Speech of H H. The SulUn of Johore to hundreds of women through- out Malaya, wives (like myself t of British N.C.Os We realise, better, probably than anyone else, the discomforts, dangers and even death our husbands face to wipe out Communism from this
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      How verr ■ imel.T?
      54 6 How verr imel.T? JIOW timely was the Sultan's jolt Too many of us cry for our rmhts and independence without learning first to defeni nurselvo It is very well for Tengku Abdul Rahman to say that the Jnanese came here even when we were under BritLs^ rule. But who liberated
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      lit? wi«IW% onl> peace
      53 6 lit? wi«IW% onl> peace HIS Highness The Sultan of Johore ls to be praised for hi* plain speaking He knows the horrors ot war. and he knows his pe< pie. and he wishes only peace and them. Ail dm and womr-n 1 he spean mire his c "Lone I and
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      Glory of society
      64 6 PRESIDENT hower once cribed America ai est glory i "Volunteerano th 1 person bone ol services. This Ha not .sccir. to Singapore .1 in the Btngai Forces secrr. to bf 0~. verge of ex:. local author:".' giving preferer. National s. to the ratci volunteer Preferenti.:. regards prorr.^'.
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      Difficult parking
      74 6 fOULD the Traffic Police at Jotiore Bahru not be a bit reasonable* 1 They allow a wayang right in the middle of the parking place for the market-goers. They allow the hawkers to occupy the rcmainlng parking place by the .side of the shophouses They Just wait with
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      \BV FIRE STATION IS PIWMII
      121 6 \BV FIRE STATION IS PI WMII MAY I be permitted to reply to the letter of Fx Kuantan which appeared in your Issue of Bept. 14. The Government of the State of Pahang are very conscious of the deficiencies of the Kuantan Fire Brigade, and have taken steps to remedy
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      13 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY Travel in Safety and Comfort AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS
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    Six died in lorry crash
    229 7 CORONER: I FIHD NOTHING TO INCRIMINATE THE DRIVER* POLICE TELL COIRT 0 SMELT OF DRINK 4 MAN, who police L 1 1 1 C fed smelt gtrongly of alcohol, fjr'i\c ;i lorry full of ople into a smash-up jn which six were killed ;ind 17
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    ! LONE POLICEMAN HOLDS RACK 2SO ]
    85 7 LONE POLICEMAN HOLDS RACK 2SO Kiotous welcome—they hope to sail in ship, too A CROWD «f '.000 uaiU-d on a Singapore wharf for hours yesJcrday for the Aushun hrimrinc R| pilgrim^ bark (torn Meet a. They !>turmril the (anew.i} when the ship's agent ordered: "No visitors to s» on board."
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    Ladders stolon
    24 7 Three aluminum ladders and 10 bra-s.-, bracket... worth ;7n Were stolen yesterday from the Public Works Department marine slipway at Kallana Airport
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    TOP PRICE OF BECOMING AN ASSEMBLYMAN: AT TELOK AVER $7,000
    314 7 TOP PRICE OF BECOMING AN ASSEMBLYMAN: AT TELOK AVER $7,000 TTHE victory of Mr. R. 1 Jumabhoy (Independent) in the Telok Ayer constituency was the costliest of the Singapore Legislative Assembly election campaign. In the returns of election expense*. Mr. Jumabhoy tops the list with $7,107. Big spending ov candidates
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    Nik spent two months at youth camp
    95 7 Nik spent two months at youth camp A MALAYAN school student. Nik Hussain bin Nik Mnhamrd. has returned after spending two month* at a youth camp in the I'nited States. The camp was sponsored by a millionaire industrialist. Mr. Cieorge E. Jonas, and wan attended by hoys from 1C countries.
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    Wanted man
    33 7 Abdullah bin Hasbullah wanted In the Federation on a charge of cheating, ty ordered to be sent »o Johore Bahru after he was taken to the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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    Dagger men wake up and rob woman in bed
    98 7 A WOMAN. Chee Kheng Choy. living Bin Koh Street. Singapore, woke up at 2.15 a.m. yesterday to find two men standing by the side of her bed. One pointed a dagger at her che.st and the other flashed a torch at
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    There's a secret ban on us-paper
    367 7 There's a secret ban on us-paper •KEPT OUT OF ARMY. POLICE POSTS' EXECUTIVES of the Singapore Malay newspaper, Utu s a n M c 1 a y v. yesterday charged that Malay servicemen, police. Home Guards, prison warders and detainees were forbidden to read the paper In many parts of
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    Girl found poisoned
    28 7 A 16-year-old girl. Uan Hai Choo. was found suffering from poisoning in her hou.s? In Covent Row. Singapore ycstrrOay morning She was admitted to nospUal
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    THE STRAITS TIMES WILL BE THERE
    349 7 MALAYA will be represented at the Commonwealth Press Union conference which opens in Australia on Oct 29 Two main partle.s of the British delegation will sail in the Iberia and Strathmore this month. In the absence through illness of the president, Col. j Astor,
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    FLARE STARTED FILM SHOW PANIC
    175 7 FLARE STARTED FILM SHOW PANIC Home Guard accused of killing two BUALA lIMPIR, Tuesday. THE PEOPLE of Datnansara new v ill.«k«- near here were enjoying a film show in the compound of the village Chinese school on Aug. 22, when a shot was heard. Thf audience, including schoolchildren and rubber
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    No atomic defences for Malaya
    116 7 No atomic defences for Malaya KI'AI.A I.LMPIR. Tues. TH E<l\ II Defence Joint Planning Committee Is prrp^rn; c a report on airraid shelters that could h. built in the Federation in wartime. A wide range of shelter* will be covered b? the report, including those suitable for atomic warfare. The
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    Phone line cut
    26 7 KUALA LUMPUR Tue«. Terrorist* cut nine spans of telephone wires ir the Kluang district of Johore No other terrorist Incident was reported today.
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    A REPORT—IN 520 PAGES
    96 7 A REPORT— IN 520 PAGES ONE of the bulkiest book.* ever to have been printed in Singapore is to go on sale towards the end of the month Four thousand copies of the 520- page report of the World Bank Mission to Malaya are being printed now at the Government
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    Clerk gets 5 years
    61 7 JOHORL BAHRU. Tues Mohamrd Khalid bin Haii All. a lone servlrr Govern m^nt clerk, was .sentenced torfav to five years' jail after heading iMiitty in thp Men Court to three charges of rnminai breach of trust involving $3 423 The rourt wu told t<iat Khalid misappropriated
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      73 7 Delicious PRIME FROZ-N I j CORN ON THE COB ASPARAGUS SPEARS BROCOLLI SPEARS CRIMSON RHUBARB PIC'N TIME MELON BALL I Now available at l_ ,f < *"2 l -wjrfi'VTX sv i L w kjJT\tM KIHOItIININTKOTru I 'othiu MNCOioaoi -N*«n>m^ ita Great Scot T/W^ JOHNNIE WALKER Scotland\ favourite sun stands for
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    Traders didn't give holiday
    47 8 TELUK ANSON. Tue*.— Fine* ranging from $30 to $75 were imposed on six shopkeepers here for failing to I comply with the Weekly i Holidays Ordinance. Five others who claimed trial had their casos post- I ported to next month fot I hearing.
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    MIDDLE ROAD COURSE for UNION VISITORS
    224 8 Federation mission wants closer ties and united action A TRADE UNION mission from Selangor will visit Singapore next month to establish closer ties of friendship and united action between Colony and Federation unionists. For three days the visitors will be guests of the Singapore
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    DOG WITHOUT A NAME IS NOW WITHOUT A LEG
    155 8 DOG WITHOUT A NAME IS NOW WITHOUT A LEG IPOM, Tues. r pilr Malayan wild dof I ian Kiin sri«ala) caught last week in a wild boar trap near Inoh had its Irft foreleg amputated at the elbow yesterday. The dog was badly In-turi-il when it was caught in the
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    Scholarship for swimmer
    46 8 PENANO. Tue«. Mr. Ons Eng Kooi. well-known Penang swimmer, ha* been awarded a Penanß Settlement scholarship to study accountancy in Britain. Mr. One who Is with the Penanß Treasury, will be away for five years. He leaves by the Canton on Sept. 3C.
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    Missing flour hairs found
    51 8 Missing flour hairs found IPOH. Tues Police recovered 53 bags of wheat flour from a deserted house in Paalr Plnjl village outside Ipoh last night. The flour worth 1397 were reported mLssing on Thurs- < day night at a biscuit factory in the village, about 100 yard> from where it
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    POLICE BID TO SAVE DYING MAN FAILS
    107 8 Sick haji was kept on train by mother IPOH. Tuesday. HAJI Abdullah bin Subari. 36. was sick when he Attempts were made at the Taiping railway station last night to have 'him admitted to the Talptng Hospital but lily mother objected. When the
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    Beauty guest
    36 8 Mrs Nona Field, a beauty expert from London, will be the guest at an informal meeting of Ceylonese women at the Ceylon Sports Club promise* in Balestier Road. Singapore, at 7 p.m. on Friday
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    j SINGAPORE WEDDING j
    47 8 MR. JOHN WEE AIK CHOE and Miss Rotalind Tan f> Neo after tbeir weddliu in Singapore Mr. Wee is the eidr»t son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Cheong Yew and the bride U thr eldest dau«htrr of Mr. and Mrs Tan Soon Paa.
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    Centre opening
    24 8 Singapore's Chief Minuter. Mr. David Marshall, will open the Kirn Keat Community Centre at 4.30 p m on Oct. 1. >.-. V X
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      285 8 A luxury hair cream at a price to suit everyone Good news for smart, well-groomed men Silvikrin Hair Cream is now available at a greatly reduced price! Silvikrin Hair Cream is a luxury, high-class cream that cot*. trols the hair all day long without making it greasy or gummy. And
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      465 8 lenibly Report. 10 00 Tike It Prom RADIO MAI |T| 'Here 10 30 11.00 Dance MuUC *PingTMnine& thus m.irked can be received by llnteners In M«- BI( r J -4 ['J 1 1' I I Ucca. (Short nave 49 62m I ■BMrf-^iM|aMdd Medium w»\e 476 m. 343.. 3««m and 297
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    Millionaire and shady clerk fell to unknown killer
    1333 9 KIMOItIIOW THE THREECORNERED AFFAIR iiimiiiii HiLllMk ['TiHM^nJhBjuHfiM ||iii 01 day in May 1933, Edward Albert Ridley went I basement office in New York's teeming. Side as he had for more than 30 years, looked like some quaint Dickens character 86 I, with
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      222 9 I mm m tW mm m tZ mm /u**'~^ I THE ONLY SATISFACTORY tl U I TROPICAL SPORTSWEAR 1 t If The famous Aerte* cellular weave with its thousands of tiny air cell* ventilates the body when it ,s hot and msubte> M trim aid M the fmttl t*rip«f*ture. drops
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      116 9 #l#>.v Morgan. M.D. Ho in porturboil 1\- "'L** 0^ ffMiicr 1 r"::i TiST^eocAif n.v\^| lMtf..\~.£. **c< t'*?v.. ?£-£ms"l Tsztmmioo\\ act' v^«v r^ «.k TO U H>? fl* v Eg y iTCr-P Pv J^l O*~<* >• F£2~~Z9EP -^^^J M^j «MM7 TO \af IN TOoCH Tracy Almost gono WH r^lF^ TUDNFD OFP
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    TIN HITS HEADLINES WITH RECORD OUTPUT AND PRICE
    770 10 TIN HITS HEADLINES WITH RECORD OUTPUT AND PRICE By Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN tin miners last month produced 118,360 piculs of tin concentrates containing 5,305 tons of tin metal a postwar record for any one month. The August output was 60 tons morr than July when 5,245 tons of tin
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    OFFICIAL PRICES I
    27 10 SINGAPORE. Sept 20 RIBBKR SI 48 per lb. dp I 1 1 rents). TIN: $375.7 '> per picul (up $3) COPRA: S27 per pirul (.unchanged).
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    itruiiKit < rops
    27 10 itruiiKit &lt; rops In August I nit&lt;4 Malacca produced 131.550 lb of rubber making a total of 484 «70 lb. for the period May to August this year.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 Orlobw first (Tadr rubber buyer* f o b. rloMd In Stngaporii yer.terday at 81.4.8*. per lb; up IB emu on Monday TK- elating tone «a. quirt rtoainf priece. in cenu per lb were: No. 1 RS s spot f.ob. buyers litV (Norn seller* M«\ (Nocn I No. 1
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    SHIPPING
    97 10 Ship* lyinc aloii(Mde the RiMfapor P Harbour Hoard wharves or r&gt;t per led today are: LudvUß»hafen 1 2. Shiilonc 4 Oluf Maersk C P Agamemnon 87, Tartta 89. An menkrrk 11. Olenartney 13 14. Hter&gt;l Itaveller 18 »&gt;itihll| 19 20 Be*amat N. Wall 4 luiik Soiik N Wj.l S
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    PRODUCE | . i
    68 10 PRODUCE i opri M7V, »*r *27 b nut oil drum t4T !v i both i wak b! Wimp,,,, pm pt,.,. f Sep'^m-,. S27 *28 *M«.,- $28\ m H B LM bor 1 filers; tooc biiVf r I 4 pm |2i lone $2fl Kile! 11 a m $28 i noon $28
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    I EXCHANGE RATES
    21 10 On i In Hone K r dollar I r ca*h and l SlerllnR i i and one r.-.r
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      466 10 NOTICES NOTICE MR H MAYER is no longer •mpioveri by as. UNITED ENGINEERS LTD.. Singapore. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tender.s will be received from registered contractors of Class "E" and above :it the office of the Executive Eiißineer. Tampin. up to 12 noon of the 28th September 3 955. for the
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      182 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SITUATION VACANT "DREDGE" Applications are Invited for tlie following positions on steam dredge near Kuala Lumpur: 1 shift Engineer holding dredßCmaMei'.s certificate. .shift Encineer. Apply In writing stating age experience etc to Box A 5896 ST. H.M. NAVAL BASE TRADE APPRKNTK KSHIP3 There will be a number of
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      380 10 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD FEDERATION OF MALAYA, TANJONO MM.IM. There will be «n interruption of the electricity supply in Tanjong Mallm and Ulu Brmatn areas on Wednesday 2l*t September from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. The shutdown la necea**ry In order to carry out additional 1 generating plant in Tanjong
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      700 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will b^ received from r«gl*te-ed Contractors of CUas C and above at the State Engineer &gt; Ofßce. Seremban up to noon of the 28th September. 1955 for th* construction of Two CUag D' Quarters in Seremban. Plans and specifications can be seen at th* Senior
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      507 10 NOTICES NOTICE MR HENRY MAYER announce* that he ha* left the Service of UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. After a Khort Leave In the U.K. he will take up a new Appointment in Singapore. Mail should be Addrenxed c/o Hong Kong Shanghai Bank Ltd Orchard Road. Stncapore 9. NOTICE OVEKHM'LING THF GITABD
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      452 10 KNUTSEN LIME Fast jnd Regular Service rROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS— 30 OATS Sailing Arriving San FcanCnKO Singapore P Swet Pcninj Ogeka Bakkc 10 Oct 12 Oct Elisabeth Bakke 5 Oct 5 Nov 7 Nov Ciertrud Bakke 5 Nov 5 Dec 7 Dec Ann, Bakkc '0 Dec 9 |an 11 |an
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      974 11 THE BLUE FuiSTEL LW *g *&gt;"• P. S'hom Pwno *«pt 11/11 s^ 21/21 Sep. M Oct 4 *tf\ *g Sept 21 Oct 2 oet 1 ,w Oct 7 Oct 10 Set 11/12 22 ,t ,-gowo,, ctn fc^ L -pool &Dublm Oct 21 Nev a Nay S*L pool Oct 2* No.
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      999 11 BAST ASIATIC LINK »AIUM« TO CONTINI NT SCANDINAVIA F«r A*tn, r ort mt4t 4&gt;«aa, Aat«-era, brtwMa, H..ku' ClH.&gt;HW, Gatimiaiira 4 O«W -IMIA-- Sr^l* ''i 1 M/EiTLt 2fi»i» A '...WU U^Vmmmm eni») wl pt •UNA" 1/4 Oct 1/ A CWt "&gt; wit &lt;2» ii&gt;u c?*V!;^H. 7/lf N ai/M C.IH L— &lt;*,
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      910 11 .SncTHE BEN LDfE STEAMERS LTD. 7, L ,r^ UNOAPOM |lncorporoted H- the dnltad Klngdam) S UNII iAIUNGJ TO UK AND CONTIMINTAl POP.TS S'pore P. S'hom Penong 'liniiuli for London i tt Up*/ Ocf IM aril.ac Im4m M Ott 1 far Liverpool. Rotterdam 3/7 Oct 1/10 Oet 11/11 O*t ''^^L^.^fr^.... UM/INw
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    Ghostly hand seen on the ruined wall
    859 12 WHAT SECRET LIES BEHIND THE— Tubby. Ah Chang, Patrick and Gurchan Singh go to the seaside for a holiday. Tubby has seen a furtive looking man in a green shirt, slinking about the house, then in the middle of the night he hears
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    THE \NCIENT RIDDLE
    310 12 THE \NCIENT RIDDLE VMCA building, together with stamps for sale to 40 with the special chop mat will be In use. all this in order that visitors to the exhibition will be able to send covers and greetings to friends. One of the exhibitors at the Sclancor Stamp Club's recent
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    SOLVE THIS CROSSWORD CONTEST
    435 12 SOLVE THIS CROSSWORD CONTEST Dr*r Roys and Girls. here are th« six winners of nur IjinT pointing contest Njhirjz. Yeop. 38 Makota Koad. Telok Anvan. Mo^jm T&gt;ed Tofil, 5 Crwonation Bd Taping. L&gt;ew Khji Fait. 27 Line Ku^U L.#'i.- U r, Rosv Chan. 251 Laven. d#r Street. S&gt;n(aporp 12. K
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    He missed the train
    131 12 RAHMAN pelted into the station. "Can I catitt the train to Kuala Lumpur?" he gapped. 'That depends on how last you run." said the vorter. "It left two minutes aoo." A motorist who had unfortunately killed a cat. called on its owner to apoloaise. 'Tm very
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    ZABAGLIONE WORKS OVER CUP COURSE
    543 13 Epsom Jeep't ratting service JABM.UOSE, winner of the Penanß Gold Cup in August, has begun a carefully drawn-up preparation for the premier claasic" in Malayan racint? the U-mile Singapore Gold Cup. With Abdul Mawl axtride, this four-year-old galloped over the Cup distance at a steady
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    285 13 Langton Lady in form again JACKIES KUDA. fr«sh frov his triumph in '•&gt;• $25 000 Gold Vase. 1* get Urn ready to have a crack at th&gt; valuable Liberation C'ip over 61. before he leaves for Ire- land to continue his racing career. With Jackie Jones up, this brilliant three
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    340 13 up and coming 1 Stase Show 11, winner of three sprint races at Bukit Tlmah this season, galloped in grand style at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Ridden dv Oeyer. this three-year-old ran i' m 37 2 5 with stable matt Distributor for company
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    Indonesian badminton stars to play Spore
    317 14 Indonesian badminton stars to play Spore INDONESIA'S three top--1 ranking badminton players. Ferry Sonnev-1 ille. Eddy Yusuf and Olich bin Ahmad, plusi a promising young I doubles player, will take part in exhibition 1 matches in Singapore next month. The Singapore Badminton Association will meet in I the next few
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    Spore coaches to draw up intensive training roster
    260 14 SINGAPORE'S preparations for the Olympic Games 0 will take shape at a committee meetitif on Friday to which all hockey coaches have been invitrd At this meeting thr ■oaches will be asked to draw up a roster for an intensive training period
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    Raffles net late saver
    78 14 ANGLO Chinese School and Raffles Institution drew 1-1 in their inter-school hockey match yesterday. ACS., who monopolised the first half exchanges, took the lead in ttv lMh minute when Jasblr Singh weaved his way through the defence to score. AC 8 appeared set for victory, but
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF MEDAL
    58 14 The Royal Island Club's September golf medal tStableford) resulted: A' Dlv. 8. Abbott 37: B" Div Heah Hock Soon 41: "C" Dlv. J. A. Robertson 41 V Mixed foursomes four-ball; best bill (Bogey 1 Winner: Mrs. Hodgkinson and Sa Ldr. A. F. Clegg sum (up Winner:
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    MHF make a bid for Anwar
    241 14 IHF TO DISCUSS APPLICATION AT OCT. 2 MEETING WITH the Olympic Games in Melbourne only 13 month* away, the hockey controlling bodies in Singapore and the Federation are geared up for full-scale efforts to make their entry in the Games a mi cress. The
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    Lock icon BIG FIGHT DELAYED BYSTORM
    114 14 NEW YORK. Tues TWE HEAVYWEIGHT rham pionship fiicht between the holder. Kooky Mar ciano, and challenger Archie Moore was postponed today because of hurricane lone Weather permitting, the 13 round bout will be held tomorrow night at the Yankee Stadium. If weather conditions are still unsuitable,
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    FIJIAN ATHLETES IN JUBILEE MEET
    378 14 TEAMS (or the Blncapore »trsus Johore athletic meet at Johore Bahru on Saturday were announced yesterday The rompetltlon part of the Sultan of Johore 1 Diamond Jubilee celebrations, will be held at the Johore English Collect ground and will begin at 330 p.m. The Singapore
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    112 14 Programme (or Saturday s Dla- dlea; 4.35: Long Jump- monrl Jubilee athletics i* I Women's shot I »"&gt; 220 yards 3.30 p.m. 440 yards hurdles. S.SS: «.M: Hammer 4.5 J: 440 yarda Pole vault: 3-4 A: Women's Javelin. 5.M: Long jump .mis Three 3.45: 100
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    231 14 BIRMINGHAM. Tuea RANLXSLPH TURPIN. holder of the British and Empire URht-heavyweif?ht title*, returned to the ring last night after an absence of aeveral months due to an appendicitis operation, and convincingly outpointed Eddie "Polly Tl Smith of Bermuda, at the Perry Barr htadlum
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    CHIPPED ANKLE BONE NOT THE END FOR HIM
    264 14 GIVE UP SOCCER'— NOT YET, SAYS VASS PAN V ASS. Singapore's Malaya Cup football team captain, is determined that a chipped ankle bone will not mean the end of his playing days. Vass who sustained the injury In the 3 ATA Benior
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    Army hold out till interval, then crack
    270 14 Army hold out till interval, then crack SINGAPORE Chinese. contenders for the S. A. F. A. Community League this season, scored their fifth successive victory when they defeated Army 4-2 at Jalan Bcsar stadium yesterday. The v»« 1 1 y-tmprovod Army tram put up another creditable performance and up to
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    134 14 LONDON. Tue» X'ORK CITY, who were beaten in last year's Cub aetnl-flnals. took over the leadership of Dlv Three North yesterday when tnr &gt; beat Storkport County by 1-0 York, however, have played came more th.in Arrrlnpton sunley who had held the lead and Bradfora City
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    SCC fall to young Changi XI
    218 14 SCC fall to young Changi XI SINGAPORE Cricket Club I last valuable around in their SH A flrst division Iraitue campaign when they were beaten 4-2 by RAP. Changi on the padang yesterday Last week BC.C drew with RAF Seletar. Changt. with a young and I balanced team, fully deserved
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    Jess Owens to coach Oct. 21, 22
    123 14 Jess Owens to coach Oct. 21, 22 JESSIE OWENS, America's greatest track star, will be holding; coaching sessions and demonstrations in Singapore on Oct. 21 and 22. the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association said last nhrht. Owens, winner of four «old medals in the 1436 Olympic Games is travelling under a
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    STB ENTER CUP FINAL
    76 14 With Vass injured Johan on tour with Malayan Malays, and three other regular pUyers Indisposed. Hong Kong Bank have conceded a walkover *o Singapore Telephone Board ln their SBHFA Senior Knockout Cup .&lt;emi-fln.il, which was to be played today at Jalan Be»ar Stadium. Telephone Board thus
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    133 14 MALAYAN TOUR BY ARYANS IN OCT. X HE team built up orv ol th f p a thoir 1 Malayan arrivr l n Otobor 1 Thr tourist and 1?, now 01 nesla 1 ln a On their senr;. 1 SintM! MalayMalays. tounn': I They v each Sembllan Kuala cor. M
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