The Straits Times, 1 February 1956

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  • 13 1 Hotted The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 1259 1 Senior officers alerted after bombs are hurled into three police posts in Singapore 18 injured in 3 attacks THREE YOUTHS ARRESTED By STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS RENADES were thrown into three Singapore police posts last i.juring 18 people. Three youths have been arrested. were almost simultaneous explosions at
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  • 16 1 SAIGON, Mon— Vietnamese voters on March 4 will elect a 123-man Constituent Assembly— UP.
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  • 322 1 Boycott? That will not stop me I'M THE GOVERNMENT, SAYS MARSHALL THE Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday made it clear that he would go the April constitutional talks in London with or without Opposition support. He said he would call soon an all-party conference to seek an
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  • 50 1 My plan Mollet PARIS, Tues. M. Guy Mollet, Leader of the French Socialist Party, in a speech before th» French National Assembly today said that his Government "will make a new approach In agreement with our Western Allies in an attempt to break the present deadlock In East-West conversations." Reuter.
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  • 65 1 DOWN— the floods KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The floods in Johore subsided today and by 2.30 p.m. all roads were open again to traffic. Kota Tlnggi in east Johore was hit by a tidal flood and was under five inches of water this morning. The water subsided later. In Pahang the
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  • 168 1 SAINT LUPICIN, (Eastern France*, Tues. Eleven-year-old Julienne Rachero is today far from her home in the care of nuns who will try to restore peace to her "ghost-haunted" life in this Jura mountain village. Since last October Julienne darked-haired child of an Italian family
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  • 429 1 MR. M. DEFIES OPPOSITION AS RAHMAN SENDS HIM A 'LET US TALK THINGS OVER' LETTER From LESLIE HOFFMAN f ONDON, Tues.— The Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has written to the Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, asking him not to bring up the
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  • 71 1 SHOT— SO REDS BACK DOWN OSLO, Tues. A Norwegian shell whistled across the bows of the Russian fishery depot ship Tambow yesterday as Soviet sailors defiantly lined her rails to indicate they would resist any boarding party, it was learned today. The 40 mm shell brought a quick response. The
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  • 67 1 SINGAPORE FIRE a ROW of ten attap shophouses in Mandai Road, Singapore, was burnt down by fire yesterday morning. An overturned oil lamp was believed to have caused the fire. Two fire engines fought the blaze. A shopkeeper, M. Mahmoo, 50, who occupied one of the houses,
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  • 142 1 27 hurt in a flash Lightning hits a school KAJA N G Tues. Twenty-seven students at the Sungei Chua New Village Chinese School near here were struck by lightning during a storm this afternoon. Two boys and a girl were admitted to the Kajang District Hospital. The others were treated
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  • 35 1 MIDDLE EAST: NEW WASHINGTON TALKS WASHINGTON. Tues.— In it her uttrmpl to coin din.ite British and 1 S. politieii on Middle East v.in made ;it second daj of "summit" t.ilk> line today. Reuter.
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  • 25 1 HONG KONG, Tues. A Nationalist Chinese pilot, I claiming engine trouble, landj ed his F-86 Sabrejet at Hong I Kontj airport today. U.P.
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  • 180 2 Free and yet not free NEW DATE FOR 'TOKYO ROSE' /CHICAGO, Tues.— Los Angeles born "Tokyo Rose," who was released on probation on Saturday after serving six and -a half years of a 10-year sentence for treason, was told yesterday she would not be a free woman until April 8,
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  • 57 2 GOA, Tues.— One Goan was killed and two others were •erlously injured when 25 Indians disguised in Portuguese police uniforms opened nrp on them, it was announced yesterday. The victims were Uoan miners travelling from Sanquelim to Pernem in a jeej>. They were ambushed in
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  • 258 2 BYRNE: ONLY THE BEST FOR 'MUST STAY' EXPAT TT WAS only fair that attractive terms should be offered to expatriate officers if the Government asked them to remain in Singapore, Mr. K. M. Byrne, senior local staff spokesman, said yesterday. The unions and staff associations of local officers had no
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  • 79 2 MONSTER RALLY TO GREET END OF THE AMNESTY JOHORE BAHRI, Tues. A monster end-of-the-amnesty rally is scheduled for Saturday in Johore Bahru. About 20,000 townsfolk are expected to gather on the padang opposite the Supreme Court building at 7 p.m to hear speeches by the Federation Ministers for Health and
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  • 35 2 BAGHDAD, Tues. The Iraqi Foreign Minister. Mr. Burhanudin Bashayan. promised yesterday that Iraq would remain faithful to the Baghdad Pact to defend "the Middle East, including the Arab states, against foreign aggression."— Reuter
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  • 88 2 A RECENT report that Bri- tlsh military strategists were considering transferring the Naval Base from Singapore to Labuan will be raised when the Legislative As- sembly meets on Feb. 8. Mr. Scan Peng Chuan (Labour Front-Kampong Kaport will ask the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, to
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  • 340 2 NEWS OVER RADIO LEAVES LONDON ENTHUSIASTIC T ONDON, Tues. The British explorer ship Theron won the first half of a dramatic battle with Antarctic ice-jams today in its race to set up a base on the Polar continent and get out before winter locks the seas.
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  • 64 2 LONDON. Tues Ueut.Col. George Wort, a former Adjutant of the Malay Regiment, in which he fought against the Japanese, is to return to Malaya in March as a Colonel in the Federa- tlon Military Forces. Lieut.-Col. Wort Joined the Malay Regiment in 1939 and was appointed adjutant
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  • 61 2 RUSSIAN POACHERS ARE FIRED ON TWO No.' motor t.,:;,, c;0 boa-I yesterday flred Wa;, ing shots over fr" Russian herrin-'-boa" alleged to have be£ caught "poaching I Norwegian ttrntoffisheries limits aw detained them. One torpedo-b last niKht in Norway, with th- foa'. tamed drifters, while Other remained at searching for
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    • 15 2 BONN: The W< Army is plar.n:: combat groups of para. troopers for ions, milit.trv yesterday.—A.P
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    • 28 2 QUEBEC: A conference^: armoured warn from Canada. I States and Britain yesterday opened a live-Jay cot ference here on the use o! nuclear weapons in er<nn: defence planning.—A.P.
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    • 22 2 NEW YORK: Soji Africa, which withdrew from the United Nations General Assemb: test against "intertercntf in her internal affairs, returned yesterday -Reutc
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    • 16 2 Peking visit PHNOM PENH: Cm Prince Norodom of Cambodia has accepted an invitation to visit PeklngReuter
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    • 22 2 NEW YORK way became tne world! second lareest ocean-go;:? ta-.ker operator du±.; 1955, replacing the United States Britain is still f.rsi A.P
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    • 28 2 TOKYO: Japans cabin?: pstponed a scheduled session to discuss reparations payments to the P:::..:--pines. No reason was gh«« and no new date for th? discussions was announced —A.B.
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  • 189 3 A monkey makes the Queen laugh SHE APED NEWSMAN LAGOS, Tues. r E nd the Edinburgh 200 guests at arty on the Government n last night, .ri of a day of is noise, colj.antry. iuefs and emirs Muslim north, of the yoruba 0 ;>coples, in pearrd robes, made background to
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  • 107 3 MURDER— FOR TWO CENTS > 1 W YORK. Tues. F"Tf youths aged to '.a mt sentenced to life inipriMinment yesterday for i murder and robbery that netted them little more than two cents nth. The quintet— Richard P. Pellon. ;o. George S. Patenaudt. 1!< Donald C. Magnuson. 18. Robert K.
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  • 389 3 'UNITED, WE STAND... 'EDEN TELLS U.S. Britain assures America her colonial policy helps world security Then he points out two ways to peace THF R*r k o_- WASHINGTON, Tuesday I HL British Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, n f «k i I 5 n J? r attend ed by leading
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  • 35 3 TENGKU ABULL RAHMAN. Chief Minister of the Federation, with Malay officer cadets at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, where he lunched last Friday with the Commandant, Maj.-Gen. R.G.S. Hobbs. A.P. picture
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  • 86 3 New airfield built on Cyprus NICOSIA. Tues. THE newest R.A.F. airfield. 1 destined to be one of the R.A.F.'s major bases in the eastern Mediterranean, comes into operational use today It is at Akrotirin. on the south coast of Cyprus, a few miles south-west of Limassol. and will form part
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  • 57 3 BOSTON. Tues. One fireman was killed and seven others were injured last nieht in a nre which destroyed the Sons of Italy Hall in East Boston. Thomas Slatterv. 28. was killed when trapped beneath tons of debris from a fallen ceiling. He had been a fireman only eight
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  • 37 3 LONDON. Tues. Sir Edwin Chapman Andrews, now British ambassador at Beirut, has been appointed Britain's first ambassador to the Sudan. Britain and Egypt jointly granted independence to the new republic on Jan. 1 A.P.
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  • 46 3 LONDON. Tues. The Minister of State. Mr. Anthony Nutting, said yesterday that Britain has tightened its hold on the disputed Falkland Island dependencies by establishing two new bases there Argentina and Chile have challenged Britain's claim to sovereignty over the Antarctic islands.— A.P.
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  • 155 3 IN HONG KONG ON WAY HOME HONG KONG, Tuesday. piIFTY-ONE Chinese on their way to Communist China from the United States arrived here today in the liner President Wilson. They Included four chemists, two Doctors of Philosophy, two engineers, one physicist and two physicians.
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  • 106 3 JAKARTA BANS 900 FIRMS JAKARTA, Tues. MORE than 900 foreign importers in Indonesia were banned today under a new regulation of the Economic Ministry. The ministry announced that out of 1,000 foreign importers in Indonesia only 44 complied with the new rules issued in September last year when the new
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  • 67 3 SUVA. Tues.— The town of Lautoka Lautoka. second largest in the Fiji Islands, was extensively damaged and the township of Ba was flooded out today when a cyclone passed over the North-west of Viti Levu. the biggest island in the group. All traffic at Nandi airport near
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  • 27 3 TOKYO, Tues.-^Japan and the Philippines today agreed to extend their VS. $50,000,--000 annual trade agreement for four months until May 31, the Foreign Ministry announced.—A.P.
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  • 124 3 NEHRU: RIOT HOODLUMS WON'T MAKE ME RESIGN NEW DELHI. Tues. rE Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, yesterday branded India's rioters as "hoodlums'* and said they could not force him to resign. Addressing a mass meeting to mark th» eighth anniversary of Gandhi's death, Mr. Nehru said that agitators in Bombay. Orissa
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  • 45 3 DENVER. Colorado. Tues Judge Joseph E. Cook dissolved a 15-year-old marriage yesterday after Mrs. Marion Ellsworth Woodmansee. 32, testified her husband. 33, had forced her to live in a cave inhabited by snakes which "crawled all over the place, even the baby." A.P
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  • 63 3 NEW YORK, Tues. The liner Constitution arrived here yesterday, none the worse for a collision at sea with a two ton whale. Captain Ernest H. Nelson said the ship jarred slightly when it ran into the whale off Genoa, apparently killIng it instantly. The whale, about
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  • 341 3 LONDON. Tues. PRICES drifted lower under the general weakness created by the economic uncertainties. The slow-down In United Kingdom industrial production and the further cut-backs In American car production were adverse factors. Oiltedged lost their previous day's firm tone after opening fractionally hlghT and by the close small
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  • 25 3 LONDON. Jan. 31. Spot 32d.. Mar. 31 «*<!.. Apr-June 31 •*<!., July-Sept. 30d Oct.-Dec. 29d FW>. elf, 31V«d.. Mar. c.l.f. 31' id. Tone: Quiet but steady.
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  • 23 3 LONDON Jan. 31. Cash Buyers £779. Sellers £781, Forward Buyers £767-.,; Sellers £768; Settlement £782, Turnover: a.m. 25 tons, p.m. 85 tons.
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    • 69 3 GOOD FOR GROWING CHILDREN i Your children mil benefit from f drinking NESPRAY FuU Cream Powdered Milk daily and they will enjoy it too. PURE, SAFE NESPRAY keeps in tip-top condition right down to the la«t spoonful and, with its creamy fresh-milk flavour, is a NESTLES PRODUCT which -ou can
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    • 134 3 S TODAY <^g. February \^s START THE MONTH ON KEY by ordering your KeilUrs finest JAMS AND MARMALADES (Regularly Served to Royal Households) AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA FEDERATION DAY Kual^JjUm£ur We are closed all day and there will be no deliveriet. 'poh We are doting at 1 pm. Deliveriet at utual.
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  • 153 4 THE BIG LIE: A PROBE IS BEGUN I£UALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Selangor police today ordered an inquiry into the evidence given by a Special Branch inspector at a High Court trial here yesterday. Inspector Lew Kwan Slang was rebuked by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mathew. for giving "an utterly
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  • 53 4 The Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal of Goh Ah Too, 19. a house painter, against the decision of Mr. Justice Whitton who had sentenced him to death for the murder of Chan chop Yong, 21, a hawker, on April 27. 1955, at
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  • 27 4 KAJANG, Tues. Sungei Chua, V 2 miles from here, yesterday became the first new village in the Federation to have its own police volunteer force.
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  • 19 4 A Communist flag and four Communist pamphlets were found in East Coast Road, Singapore, yesterday momIng.
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  • 83 4 'Mr. Chocolate' drops in on a world tour MR. MICHAEL CADBL'RY, export director of the famous chocolate firm, who is in Singapore on a world tour. At a Press conference yesterday he said that he was looking forward to the day when Malaya would make her contribution to the world
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  • 127 4 A WRIT will be served on the Singapore City Coun- cil this week to show cause why Its decision on a cinema In Katong should not be I quashed. The Council last month rescinded a six-month-old approval of the cinema, after i the proprietors. Cathay
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  • 190 4 GOVT. CLERKS SAY: REAL VALUE OF OUR SALARY IS LOWER NOW 6-MAN TEAM HUDDLES WITH HIGHAM FOR 3 HOURS TALKS on the wage claims of about 3,000 Singapore Government clerks started yesterday. A six-man delegation met the Director of Personnel, Mr. J. D. Higham. The
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  • 52 4 Water, water every where Govt is told: DO something THE PEOPLE of flooded area, has been under Kampon, AbdulUh SSa'^^v^S tcrday pat up banner slo- years. ofmns (above) demanding Residents say a few culverts Government action. under a nearby railway The kamponff, part of the embankment would preSegamat Town Council
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  • 207 4 'YOU CAN'T TRY ME' PLEA REJECTED REPORTED from Sin- gapore in 1934, a German yesterday challenged the Jurisdiction of a Singapore court to try him on a charge of unlawfully remaining in the Collony after his fourday entry permit had expired. Franz Rosenthal, 55, who arrived by plane In Oct.
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  • 19 4 PENANO, Tues. The Anglo-Chinese School Union will hold their annual Chinese New Year dinner on Feb. 13.
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  • 81 4 TWO MORE OF THE BEST ALOR STAR. Tues. ONE-EYED Arlffln bin Ahmad, who had been sentenced to be jailed and whipped, had his whipping sentence increased by the Kedah Appeal Court today. The appeal judge, Mr. Justice Hill, increased Ariffin's sentence from four to six strokes of the rotan. Anffln
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  • 23 4 The Paya Lebar Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, will hold a fruit cocktail party in the M.Y.F Hall, Boundary Road, on Saturday.
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  • 263 4 Gray says they have greater responsibilities now, on eve of Malaya's independence KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. David Gray, In a Federation Day message emphasises the greater responsibilities which the youths of Malaj'a have to shoulder as the country marches towards independence. The
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  • 57 4 21 navy strike pickets charged in court TWENTY-ONE employ■l- eea of the Singapore Naval Base were charred yesterday under the Trade Disputes Ordinance. They were alleged to have obstructed the entrance to the Rotherham Gate in Naval Base Road on Monday morning. All pleaded not guilty. Bail was extended. The
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  • 58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A terrorist threw a grenade at a patrol of the 2 6 Gurkhas in the Kuala Pilah district of Negri Sembllan yesterday, but the grenade did not explode. The patrol killed one of three terrorists they contacted. The others escaped. The patrol recovered two
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  • 234 4 Union: We will end the strike if.,, THE Singapore aval Base Labour vu n w is prepared to call nS the strike of its 9Qf .V members in Beletar h the naval authorities will agree that in f u l former employees only be evicted fa* their quaterers by court
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  • 43 4 Members of the SlngaporOld People's Club will bgiven a New Year treat by the fifth and the 13th detachments of the British Red Cross Society at Wesley Hal: from 4 p.m *o 8 p.m. on Feb. 4.
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  • 270 5 - K ir»e months' jail- because he forgot LUMPUR, TlllS A British s, rviceman played the with Ins carR ot it was loaded and shot dead soldier, a martial was today. ton Thomas the Ist. Bn., impshlre Re- pment, pleaded guilty to
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  • 99 5 RUSTLE UP THE GARB: THIS WILL BE A WOW OF A WESTERN Till tnifrlfiH Women's Ismm iaUon will hold Wild Not party at 31, Xm h. r Koarl. Singapore, un March I* Itll,1 tl l, v .it $10 a head li id from Mrs. >tan (.link, president of ,vii The
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  • 27 5 Seng was ten- Ed irf Singapore I with receiving I «cs. ■y cash and 52.000 was In Bianco Court on alleged. Bail i
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  • 30 5 I LUMPUR, Tues. night burned zers on Sagil Tangkak area i Joho.-e. A Spec:... Constable sentry In the Rengam at lights outside r fence. The nfT I
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  • 138 5 LAST BID FAILS— IT MUST CLOSE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. AST minute appeals by stallholders, wayang men and joget dance hall owners at the Lucky World 1 Amusement Park to extend their licences for an- other month were turned down tonight by the Municipal
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  • 15 5 SEGAMAT, Tues. Inche Ja'afar bin Ibrahim has been appointed a magistrate in Johore.
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  • 64 5 PICKETS OUT AT THE COUNCIL KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About 20 hawkers, including six young girls, picketed the meeting of the Municipal Council here tonight. The hawkers belonged to the Malayan Welfare Workers' Society led by Mr. Tan Tuan Boon. They carried placards asking that arrests of hawkers for breaking the
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  • 30 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Lim Chen Lin, a scavenger who was found in unlawful possession of 25 katis of scrap rubber was sentenced to four months' jail today.
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  • 167 5 Figh t to keep British, Malay chief told •OHORE BAHRU, Tues. sultan of Sin-T-ngku Muda d, r."wly elected pre-i t of the Singapore Ma- a Johore leader :"day. Abdullah bin Omar. 1 at the Johore! t Malay Nationalist said Tegku Muda begin fighting I lor restoration of Malays to I
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  • 246 5  - The men who crave no more PATRICIA MORGAN CURED ADDICTS STAY CURED By VOT ONE of the 161 11 former opium addicts discharged after treatment at the Curative Centre on St. John's Island has gone back to the drug habit. It has been found that after «lx or seven months
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  • 58 5 PENANG, Tues. Ten thousand leaflets be distributed in the Paya Terubong hill areas to tell the people of a wayang near the Tai Seng Rubber Factory about the lifting of the curfew on the night of Feb. 3. The Teong Sai Toh Guan Teochew Opera
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  • 25 5 TANJONG. MALIM, Tues— The Slim River District Boy Scout Association will hold its annual meeting at the Methodist English School, Tanjong Malim, tomorrow.
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  • 27 5 Mr. Lee Ah Choon, 35, of the Shell Company of Singapore, leaves by air today for a year's training with the head office in London.
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  • 96 5 Island Club query in Council rE Singapore City Council yesterday re-opened a four-year-old decision during a debate which threatened the Island Club's tenure of 200 acre* of Council land. The Council agreed to lease the land to the club in 1952, but no lease has been signed to date. Mr.
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  • 34 5 PENANG, Tues. Butterworth police are investigating the loss of an alarm clock valued at $45, and $93 cash from the headquarters of the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade.
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  • 18 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The State paid $15,450 last year for the tuition of the Sultan's grandsons.
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  • 116 5 Opening of new pleasure spot »|TOE new Sky Palace Restaurant, situated on the 14th and 15th floors of the Asia Insurance Building, Singapore, will be opened on Sunday. And this will give people here the chance of wining, dining and dancing in the highest point of the
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  • 224 5 AUSSIE VILLAGE BEING BUILT IN PENANG Target: 100 houses by July PENANG, Tuesday. ANEW Australian Army "colony" will be set up this year in the Penang seaside resort of Tanjong Tokong, four miles from George Town. The Australian Army has leased for three years 100 houses now being built on
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  • 98 5 SINGAPORE'S oldest and youngest political par- ties, the Progressives and Democrats, will dissolve on Sunday and merge into the Liberal Socialist Party. Mr. Lim Choon Mong will move at a Progressive Party meeting at the Badminton Hall that it is not in the country's interest
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  • 74 5 SCHOOLBOYS GET AID FOR CLINIC THE Singapore Ministry of Health yesterday offered free medical supplies and literature to St. Andrew's Free Clinic in Woodsville Road. The clinic, run solely by students of St. Andrew's School, is the only one of its kind in the Colony. Dr. R. H. Bland. Permanent
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  • 22 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.— Major R. White-Spunne has been appointed Deputy state Home Guard Officer for North Johore with the rank of Lieuten-ant-Colonel.
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  • 22 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.—Assistant Superintendent Gurchan Singh, who returned recently from England after a police course, has been appointed O.C.P.D. at Tangkak.
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  • 87 6 20 Word* fit I minimum) MR. MRS. CHAN TING HOR thank all Relatives and Friends for their Valuable Presents anc Aslstance on their Wedding. MR. L. C. TAYLOR and Famllthank all Relatives and Friend and those who sent Wreaths and Attended the Funeral of his late beloved Wife. MRS.
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  • 650 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Feb. 1, 1956. Dollars And Sense The Colonial Office or is it the British Treasury? seems to have been astonished by a Malayan request for financial aid after independence. Is it so very remarkable that Malaya should expect capital assistance? Although the Federation is going
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  • 543 6 A Good Start At Washington The Washington talks have got off to a good start. That was almost assured when President Eisenhower exposed forcefully and lucidly the meretricious peace pact proposal from Moscow. Having denounced their treaties of friendship with Britain and France, the Russians could scarcely have expected Washington
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    • 508 6 The missing link in the medical service TWE Federation Health -I Minister has Indicated that he needs $100 million to better the existing outpatients clinics and employ more doctors, nurses, etc., in order to remedy the existing deficiency. He has also given as a pointer that we have to carry
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    • 522 6 T am deeply concerned 1 about the proposea Social Welfare Lottery for Singapore and would raise certain questions in connection with your editorial. You state "Singapore is buying nearly naif the Federation's welfare sweep tickets, so why not be practical and take a cut of the
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    • 255 6 ROM what I can gather from the article "No-lights puzzle", the City Electrical Engineer is trying to shirk his responsibility to the residents of Paya Lebar Road, District 14, by saying, "As soon as road widening is completed, we shall have the lights on". This means that
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    • 126 6 ROSE Chan turned Malaya upside down with her strip tease shows. Now a citizen from Ulu Langat in a letter wants the police and military to strip the food suppliers in 577.--000 New Villages. Lot of nerve brother. Whatever the falling of the New Villagers may be. It
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    • 400 6 PAR from not thinking of such a means of getting better qualifications, young men and women in Singapore are shedding tears on some quite useless correspondence courses. The writer has had occasion to examine a number of these widely-advertised courses and can only come to
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    • 586 6  -  STANLEY CLEWS A survey of pre-referendum thought, By JUST a year ago Malta was in the midst of an election campaign, Mr. Dominic Mintoff's Labour Government was formed and now, 12 months later, the Maltese are beinj? asked to I vote again. This time it
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    • 77 6 AS one who Is pursuing higher qualifications privately in my spare time. I support your point that "facilities for spare time study are not particular/. good." People living around Singapore and in other big towns where good librares exist, certainly have opp< rtunities of bettering themselves, but what
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    • 65 6 I AM glad that Mr. Yap Pheng Geek has taken a strong attitude in the cinema scandal. He should also have resigned from the delegation to the ECAFE conference in Bangalore, so long as Singapore Is to be represented by the Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry,
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    • 831 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. I* W»rd» flu mi/1/nM.M/. KONO: To Ada and Sidney, on the 29th January-, at K.K. Hospital, a Baby Boy. MASTERTON: At K.K., to Betty, wife of John Masterton, a son. STUART; Peter and Pat (Nee Sarjit) a son Ashlie at Bungsar on 30th January 1956 both well. STEWART-
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    • 20 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY Travel in Safety and Comfort ALL FIRST AND SECOND CLASS BEDS ARE NOW FITTED WITH FOAM LATEX MATTRESSES
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    • 82 6 REFRIGSKATOK r- surface at COT rect height L^^^^^^^^X 1 piast!c o« sit anc i u nch interior. Spore Penang UN Price lets 5 for CASH Hire Purchase 12 Monthly Payments of 41.50 24 Monthly Payments of 22 Advertisement of THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO., <MAL Representing THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD
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  • 874 7 Child is ours— l can even kill him' BODY ON BEACH WITNFss CLAIMS: I TRIED TO STOP BEATING BUT MOTHER TOLD ME- DOCTOR TELLS MURDER COURT— flroken ribs and bruises caused by fists, sticks A WOM t o°i d vp a fl r S i I lH a r re
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  • 108 7 Victim of Kuala Lumpur shooting is promoted LA LUMPUR, Tues. INSPECTOR K. Suppiah 1 of the Selangor C.1.D., who was shot and woundf: by gangsters last week, been promoted to at Superintendent. i rs Khoo Bin Keng I Srlangor, and Lee ftng Soon of Kedah. are
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  • 163 7 Saved— a cool $36,000 COUNCIL WO' TO AIR-CONDITIONING- SINGAPORE City Councillors yesterday took a snap decision on the Victoria Memorial Hall which resulted in a saving of about $36,000. They rejected a recommendation by the finance committee that some partitions and an air-condi-tioning plant installed originally for the Colombo Plan
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  • 314 7 $60 MIL. FLOOD CONTROL AT TOP SPEED Full report ready in June ISLAND-WIDE flood prevention schemes will be A implemented as soon as possible, the Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, declared yesterday. He was replying to complaints that the Government had been lagging in the matter. "In
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  • 28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Victoria Institution won the Selangor Youth Week interschool quiz here this evening The quiz was sponsored by the Selaneor Youth Council.
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  • 99 7 Promotions please the nurses "^URSES at the Johore Bahru General Hospital are pleased because four of their Asian colleagues have been promoted to sisters this year. "This is the first time that so many have been promoted from the same batch." Miss Stella Koh. a staff nurse, said yesterday. They
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  • 49 7 Two seamen, Michael John Raven and P. G. Corney, who pleaded guilty to a charge of causing mischief by pushing two h.and trolleys into the sea at the Singapore Harbour Board wharfside yesterday, were fined $10 each in the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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  • 205 7 Why STC strike is still on UNION GIVES ITS REASONS TTHE Singapore TracA tion Company Employees' Union yesterday gave its reasons for refusing to call off the 129-day-old strike of its 2,800 members. The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall on Monday urged the men to return to work immediately on
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  • 22 7 Miss Florence Ho, a Kuching teacher, has left for Melbourne to study handicraft on a two-year Colombo Plan scholarship.
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  • 78 7 MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca High School Old Boys' Association will hold a dinner in the school hall on Saturday to celebrate honours bestowed on eight old boys of the school. The guests of honour will be Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. KBE, Messrs. P. P. Pereira, MBE.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 84 7 WARN I NG TO ALL SALESMEN yOU CAN'T SELL A SAUSAGE If YOU ARE A BUNDLE OF NERVES A\ J TAKE RELAXA-TABS V ull ''"d a .ouree of relaxation and *>*'"«: elm by taking L^C 1 A f A -TABS-thcy bring JEfe\^ ft »ron, nerve,. Whe- <K>§&WUM You u H
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    • 221 7 Are you the "Arm-Twisted" type if//*s^ c man W^ OS If/7 V^iA jl arm has been mf^ jL/l "unfairly" V^x""" SA twisted drinks f >^ r\ his beer with J f~^^ 1 ne a r of a uMaT^N martyr and the J concealed J satisfaction I" of a vampire. fflnnnMiml
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 31 7 High tides TODAY: Singapore 1.54 a.m. (9ft 41n.) 1.37 p.m. (9ft. 7in.f Port Dlckaon 9.27 a.m. (Bft. sm. > 949 pm. (9ft. 3tn.); Penang 3.21 a.m. (7ft. 41n.) 4 pjn. (7ft. 21n.).
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  • 130 8 $12.45 A DAY— Mr. N. AND RULE OF THREE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TTHE latest issue of "Sangamani," a publication of 1 the National Union of Plantation Workers, quotes the union's secretary-general Mr. P. P. Narayanan as having said that employers in this country could afford to give the unskilled worker
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  • 104 8 MALACCA. Tues.— A taxi driver. Budln bin Manap, 45 a Party Negara supporter in Lubok China Malacca— alleg- I ed in the Alor Gajah Sessions Court today that he had been "told by an UMNO information officer" that Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan gave Tengku
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  • 188 8 Pickets told: Back to school or expulsion piFTY-THREE Singapore Malay schoolboys who played truant yesterday to picket the Ministry of Education were warned to l)e in their classrooms today or face immediate expulsion. The boys, from the Siglap Malay School, had picketed in protest against the
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  • 74 8 NO RALLIES, SAYS BRANCH IPOH, Tues. The Kinta District Alliance committee is to tell the Perak State War Executive Committee that it will not hold any public meetings or processions regarding the end of the Emergency. This decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the Alliance committee last night.
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  • 24 8 The Overseas Assurance Corporation Agents Association. Singapore, will hold a buffet dinner and dance at the Singapore Hotel. Geylang Road, on Saturday
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  • 229 8 Holiday visit ends in death IPOH, Tues. The death occurred last night at the Batu GaJah hospital of Mr. J. E. B. Jessamine, a well known Malayan! planter and a former j District Officer of the Cocos Islands. Mr. Jessamine, 59, first came to Malaya in 1920 and served as
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  • 19 8 Rikidozan, heavyweight wrestling champion of Japan, yesterday gave $200 to the Singapore Youth Sports Council fund.
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  • 109 8 WHY not Malayanise street names?" asked Mr. Lee Choon Eng in the Singapore City Council lastj night. He said there had been sol much talk of Malayanisation that street names could usefully be Malayanised. He objected to Sunshine Terrace and Eden Grove as i names
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 301 8 INDIGESTION PAIN? STOP IT NOW! This Is the fastest way to get relief from indigestion pain. Maclean Brand Stomach Powder acts /a.// Nagging pain Is quickly soothed away. You get profound and lasting relief. Enjoy your food without fear and get the full benefit of sleep unspoiled by indigestion. And
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    • 208 8 NOW... the greatest Morris In Morris History The Quality First' 2-6 LITRE SIX CYLINDER fSEli^fiSl Fs£l /g>-» MORRIS rKiS BMls a spacious luxury car with Here are the highlights of this First" finish. Loads of room l great new Morris: New 2.6 luggage in spacious rcarcoi j litre B.M.C overhead-valve
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 426 8 Barrel House: 10.00 The Goon RADIO MALAYA Show 10 3 uo o ance music 'ProKrammes thus tnarkrd can I be received by listeners in Malacca. Short wave 49 and 62m. Medium CIVrADAnP wave 476 m« 343. 366 m. and 297 m. BllUjrAUlimS •9.00 a.m. Music of Malaya; (Short wave 62m.
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  • 1636 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES Terror rode by night when Wales opposed tolls Misery fired spark at" rural revolt ANY SUMMER night in 1843 the people l of South Wales, England, could have heard the thunder of hooves ringing through their green valleys. If they chose to peep fearfully from their
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 288 9 IJfODERN SANITATION IN UNSEWKRED r<<V AREAS THE HVC EIA DISSOLVEHATOR chemically enie solution .i,io the aoll. t available ror MUNICIPAL Attractive r. $400.00 o! dissolvent ■I i T PAPER. .1 m.LVENT 1 \XKS frititli Easter* Hi. ■Ht Building. „.re Trl: JSIBB BLADDER DOUBLE Majp| i altaM aaMndt that tbaat m»
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    • 224 9 L00k... AT THE WORLD WITH CLEAR, BRILLIANT, HEALTHY EYES THE OAIIY USE (^^iA-T OF JUST A FEW jllP'Sv DROPS OF f^^fcf EYEMO DOES WONDERS FOR YOUR EYES Thanks to yeast- vite Take Yeast- Vite to-day and get nd of thai nervy feeling. Rich in Tonic B Vitamins and < 1
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 94 9 Hex 3iorgan 9 M.D. Trouble forgotten Dick Tracg Murderer's delight wmmtfxgmmmmammm^^m r twe little placadd EaT bootwer* that Yl R^ D^ rt3crD fc "^B R«^^^^^^^^^^^^ BESIDE EAOJ ONE GIVES kW A PANCV ONE IS A MEAN- W rvr W INS ANO SWOBOSf OTOJ«^ ITS NAME AND A BRI EP H^^UJOKING
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  • 355 10 METAL PRICE DROPS $6 AS STRIKE THREAT LESSENS By Our Market Correspondent THE feature of the markets in Singapore yesterday was a drop of $6 in the price of tin which was quoted at $382.87} per picul, its lowest level for two months. At the end of last week the
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  • 317 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "Industrials generally had quiet support on the local snare market. Ting were lower on batance and rubbers ueglected. Singapore and Federation brokers reported me loiiowing business aone yesterday: Federal Dispensary $2.50 xr; Fraser and > Ne.t\e orus. $1.75 (.odd lot), $1.7? 1,2,
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  • 96 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; February $27 i, buyers, $27% sellers; March $27 buyers, $28>* sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $40% sellers; drum $43 i sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $134, Sarawak $133. special Sarawak black $93 (all varieties unchanged). Singapore
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  • 95 10 Ships lyitiK alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharvei or expected today are: Corfu 12, Weltevreden 45, Tamesls 67, Monkay 8,9. Olenroy 11. Benvrackie 13 14, Dllwara 15 16. Orestes 18, NLssho Mara 19 20, Giang Seng N. Wall 5, Scudal N. Wall 8, Serampang N. Wall 10, Petaling 21
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  • 39 10 On the free exchange market tn Hone Konc yesterday, the I'.s. dollar was quoted at 5.88 for cash and 5.90 7 x for T.T. Sterling was Quoted at 15.83 and one tael of gold at 255 H.
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  • 147 10 February first grade rubber buyer*, f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.07> 2 per rt>. down Vi cents on Monday's closing prices. Tbe closing tone was steady quiet. Closing prices in cents per tb. were: No. l R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 107 sellers 107 No. 1 R.S". February
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  • 72 10 NEW YORK. Tues.—Stockholders of Standard Oil of New Jersey have approved the proposal to split the company's authorised and outstanding capital stock three for one and change the par value to U.S. $7 from $15. Earnings for the Company for the year ended December 31 totalled U. 5.5717
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  • 5 10 Picul (Utn COPRA;
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  • 82 10 MEIBCi Investments on the Stork Prices fluctuate; rises and fall minings heavy tra the highlight and i but Oil Search were firmer in and loans were Loans 3 'v", 1966Loans 3%% 1955-5K Con. Zinc. Bank of NSW" Mount Lyeli Mount Morgan Peko Western Mlnint' Ampol Explor Oil Search
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  • 98 10 RIO DE JANEIR- I have revealed i of rubbor trees t Paulo would be I sound proposr. Senhor Joao Fenelra deS head of the Trc.pKU Plant tH tion of the C Agronomy. Sr. Da Cunh.i I the Agricultural Pel I the results of these "exnenl!fl which were first
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 171 10 NOTICE The railway level crossing at milestone 4%, Kangar to Arau Road will be repaired on 7th February. 1956, between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 6.00 ajn. the following morning. Every endeavour will be made to pass vehicles at intervals during the period of repair. Xs'timWm^m^^m^^^^M^. K. "DEUTZ" DIESEL
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    • 36 10 NOTICE OF REMOVAL IT IS NOTIFIED THAT we have removed our Office to the new office premises at No. K5, Jalan Pasir Puteh, Ipoh. Our present Telephone No. 2208 will remain same. MALAYA MINING COMPANY, IPOH.
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    • 189 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Application." are invited for the post of a qualified Hospital Assistant or qualified Nurse in the Municipal Health Department. 2. Salary: $168 in the scale of $168x12-240. 3. Duties: To assist in outpatient work and in vaccinations and inoculations. Applications must reach the undersigned
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    • 825 10 NOTICES WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the 27th Ordinary General Meeting of William Jacks Company (Malayan Limited will be held on Saturday. 25th February, 1956. at the Company's Registered Office, Ocean Building, Singapore, at 12 o'clock noon. At this
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    • 807 10 NOTICES I, ONG TIN OF NO 50 JALAN 12, PETALING JAVA, KUALA LUMPUR DO HEREBY NOTIFY the public that as from the 31st January 1956, I have dis-owned my adopted son Wong Ah Swee alias Ong Seng Hlng holder of Identity Card No. NRIC No. (SL) *****9 issued on 4.2.1955.
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    • 322 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Spore P. Swet. Pcnnn« Frem.'i Ogeka Bakke Sailed 13 Feb 4 14 Feb 15 Feb Elisabeth Bakke 4 Feb 5 Mar 7 Mar 8 Mai Cjertrud Bakke 3 Mar 2 Apr 4 Apr Anna Bakke 7
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1108 11 iU,,, rHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T ..n option to proceed vm other ports to Inr,* T?y^ P UV.M-01. «LASGOW. Q( LOHD^ N lO °ft d Due Sails p <<k_ r r Hollond, Momburg. r 5 """< Penang HmrtpX"" A rrnouth G 33/34 Fob 4 Fob 1/ Z lit ,7/1. Sg&t&a
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    • 1127 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Sold, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Gothenburg ft Oslo S'oore P. Sham Penong ,V\ -WJ^!t 0IA (Passengers only) "INDIA" 28 Fob/ 2 Mar .'i. 1 01 4/ 8 Mar 9 Mar 10/11 Mar i ..21E1?' 10/11 Mar 12/12 Mar 13/14 Mer
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    • 1020 11 u uild7n«THß BEN LINE STEAMERS LTDTii, 1 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S UNO SAILINBS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Penong BENVRACKIE for London, Rotterdom G. 15/16 Soils 3 Fab Dsiaat aiil»oatoi|d t i 2J F b BENAtDfR for Homburg, Rotterdam, Liverpool 6 23/24 5/ 4
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    • 1149 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL.: No ***** ELLERMAN Ok BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER —l£J~«* CITY OF OTTAWA FRANCISVILU > pore P. Shorn Penong P S'hflm Penong 7/13 Feb 14/1S Feb 14/18>eb s^ pO 7, b 3/4 Fob lleb CITY
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  • 818 12 Rosemary Teddy and Golly say goodbye to the moon GRAND NEW 'TUBBY' SERIAL NEXT WEEK. BOYS AND GIRLS, DON'T MISS IT DV this time everyone 13 was feeling quite hysterical with laughter. The sight of poor Golly rolled up in his own ears was too much for them. Even the
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  • 279 12 THE SCOUT JAMBOREE STAMP 170. Scout Badge and Glob*. ILLUSTRATED for you here this week is the very nice looking Canadian stamp which was issued to celebrate the success of the 1955 World Mondial Scout Jamboree in Canada. This is the eighth World Scout Jamboree, and this time it was
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  • 308 12 Dear Boys and Cirls, The six winners of our joke contest are: Francis Chan, 63 Lorong 18, Ceylang, Singapore 14, Elizabeth Lange, I Glasgow Road, Singapore, Clement Sequerah, 23 johore Flats, Spooner Road. Singapore 2, Parma Nand, 703 Cuntong New Village, Ipoh, Ivy Lee, 21 Ourian Daun, Malacca,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 227 12 ft Mill* m f,-^^,„ r^ s to. th« Ijm.ly that I( 1 1 \^^^~~^^^^^B thf *hoi» d*y— to- LIFEBUOY Mfl \>^~-^^^^ «nnd*> ing'frt'fnt PURALIN I LIFEBUOY Ih, kultk protecting 1 totlfl ««p, that r*t>f»h*i «h,lf ,t I '^Twli. Imperial JAM CORNED BEEF Rcr> f J J/.' I »f J HJlff*
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    • 191 12 (tstoni) >1956 ■mm w":*i /S'w WI(L JW^^M Iff v/N^X feU 7/F 111 HFST THE DIAMOND SYMBOL OF UNBREAKABLE SPRING take your choice SJ>«OMASf;Ap/y .^J LYONS agents JACKSON CO.. LTD. ONLY COLGATE DENTAL CREAN HAS THE CLINICAL PROOF that brings new hope to millions for Day and Night Protection AgainstTooth Decay!
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  • 421 13 Singaporeans got to All-India singles final By TAN HONG POH SINGAPORE'S table *3 tennis champion for the past three years, Loh Heng Chew, and runner-up Poon Weng Hoe returned to the Colony yesterday with quite unexpected laurels from their tour of India
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  • 171 13 SINOAPORE Cricket Club Ist XV beat Royal Navy by 32 points to nil scoring four goals and four tries in their rugger match on the padang yesterday. Sparked by Half-backs Phillips and McGee. Club threequarters scored tries at random. Navy were without the services Of fullback
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  • 56 13 The Ceylon Sports Club "B" team to meet Singapore Chinese Recreation Club "B" in a S.H.A. junior knockout fixture at Balestier Road today will be selected from: S. Thevarajan, Retnam. S. D. Williams, W. Ponnambalam. Shavananda. S. K. Kulasingam. Vilvaratnam. Maniam. V. Kandasamy, M. Thlligalingam,
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  • 182 13 SRC Green beat Tengah in replay SINGAPORE Recrea tion Club Green beat Royal Air Force Tengah 2-0 in their quarterfinal replay of the Singapore Hockey Association's junior knockout competition on the padanff yesterday. Their first encounter ended in a one-all draw after extra time last week. Yesterday the airmen were
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  • 120 13 COVENTRY, Tues. ARTHUR ELLIS, Britain's top football referee, last night called police on to the pitch and abandoned a match here when he was kicked by a player of the San Lorenzo touring team fro:n Argentina. The player will be shipped back to Argentina today The
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  • 32 13 DACCA. Tues. M.C.C. were all out for 270 at close of play on the opening day of their two-day cricket match against the Combined Schools XI here today.
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  • 98 13 HOAD WON'T QUIT— HOPMAN MELBOURNE Tues. Harry Hopman. Australia's Davis Cup captain, said here today that Lewis Hoad's thoughts of a professional tennis career had "changed drastically." Writing In the Melbourne newspaper. The Herald Hopman said Hoad refused an American offer to turn professional in October be- cause he did
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 284 13 SVIVMHHBnfiBHBBBHHHBHHHBBHB|| |T ITIOKB WANTED -*ox St et: mxtrm. M, .sBCROT"£rTY. jetton BtaßaRepuai PO Box BD RESPECTABLE pinion. Reliable Cor respond Administration, t Insurance. harr-Broking. .\TION VACANT Mfe>— *M rt*. txtra. FLATS/SHOPS at '•-ir Sea, Mar- Dg *****/caU It! Ho«d. HOOU. with/ Orchard Rd., uitable work- Apply Box HED bungalow, 3
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    • 377 13 ACCO&IMODATION WANTED ".rd, SS (Mi».)-a ox so d: «f,«. roSJ ™> CHTIWSE Bachelor. or fl share (1 fl»» Preferably iI2M! S.T mU6S P Bo m E a Yi ROP^ AN COMPANY requires small unfurnished central flat a^roxlm.^ «oo rent. bJ£ to^T^S. DA P ART! «ENT-R cq ulred ™om.V 12 bedroom*,
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    • 457 13 TUITION Wordt SS ««.>—•« M cte. txtrm. LEARN TO DRIVE on our Safety Dual Controlled Oars, to qualify The Highway Code Driving Test. Phone 260 M. The Malayan School Of Motoring. BALLROOM DANCING: teacher C. H. Tan A.N.A.T.D. day/evening. Ballet. Baby classes. Keep-fit for women. Art of Dance Studio. 13
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    • 426 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES M WorU Si (Him.)— Box M Cte. «Jrtr«. ENGLISH EX-UK JOURNALIST. Single, at present Singapore Businessman, desires for Health Reasons only, to undertake work entailing Travelling, preferably connected with Public Relations/ Commercial Publicity/Business Liaison etc. for large Organisation. Has Personal Knowledge India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand etc., but willing
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    • 521 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. VEHICLES FOR SALE M Wordt Si (Him.}— Box M rf« *xrr*. MGTC, Late 1940. (ood running condition, Insured Jan. 1957, Tax paid. Ring Kh0— *****, at '86-A Robinson Rd. $2,000 0.n.0. PLAT 1400. 1951, Taxed. Insured December, 1956. 20,000 miles, two Tone Green, $3,000. as new. 30 Bangkok
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    • 534 13 FOR SALE 10 Ho* Si (Min.)— Box SO cl. txtra PEDIGREED BULL TERRIERS Male and Female available now. Telephone *****. 11 MONTH OLD White Bull Terrier *****. Class One MKA Sire Abraxas Austin (CH) Phone Kuala Lumpur 7823. TWO ALSATIAN BITCHES Class 1. Grey Sable 2 years, black I and
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    • 435 13 PUZZLE i I WEDNESDAY j Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE OO' I Cut our and pin wirh other coupons Posting instruction* appear below. •Name Address XHHL— J^Pfi MISSING 1 «^T. 1 «*ifcjtt «^a»* Cm 4^<f« ii<iii'-.i imf t/\. \ErolS JttiTwOßD PUZZLE 00 3 R^BWtailiryr ships depended 4. If* usual for
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    • 77 13 RUGGER B.C.C "A" SO Bn. R.A.O.C. padang; R.N.A.S. Srmbawang v Royal Engineers, R.E. ground; Tengab Nomads v Royal Signals, Tengah R A.A.F. Ist Sqdn. K.X.Z.A.F 14th Sqdn., Tengah HOCKEY S.H.A. trial, padang; S.H.A. Junior knockout cup: V. ISA v Changi Prisons Changi; C.S.C. "B" v S.C.R.C. "B", Balestier Road. SOCCER
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  • 156 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race I. 2.15. PRESIDENT Little Psalter Arau<.Vment II BALKAN ARAB President VioletU PRESIDENT VioletU Balkan Arab Race 2. 2.45. PARWAAZ Crawthorne Wood Robin Hood CRAW. WOOD Parwaaz Culvardo PARWAAZ Grecian Knight Coffee Exporter Rare 3. 3.15. DRAGON SEED Roughnut Grand Rapid* ROGATION
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  • 590 14 CASH CHEQUE TAKEN TO BEAT PRIDE OF PHOENIX AND CO CASH CHEQUE. Distributor and Pride of Phoenix are likely to dominate the finish of today's main race the Class 2, Div. 1 6f. event (Race Six). They have tjeen closely handicapped on their Ipoh December form. Cash Cheque, with Bougoure
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  • 69 14 TODAY'S Best Bet: Dragon Seed in Race Three. Best Longshot: Kheng-hua in Race Seven. RADIO MALAYA will broadcast the first seven races. DOUBLE TOTE will be held on Races Four and Seven; Big Sweep on Race Eight. TRIPLE CROWN. Narooma and Irish Elegance have been scratched
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  • 300 14 JEEP'S STAR 3 Dragon Seed Four Charmers Cash Cheque WITH ROYAL Worlington II out of the way, the useful Four Charmers has every chance of making amends for his expensive first-day defeat in the Class 3. Div. 1 6f. handicap (Race Five) at
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  • 1390 14 Race 1 2.15: Class 3. Div. 3 6 Furs. 1 —0 Grey Spinner 4y Schiller 9.00 Longvlew Stable Daniels 2«0 Blp Klrby 3y All 8.12 Olam Stable Spencer 3 -44 Copacabana 4y J. Jones 8.11 Amazon Stable Yong 4 Balkan Arab 4y Awl 8.10 A. Ruyters &P.
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  • 723 14 Quiny is a good bet in spite of penalty QUINY won in the style of a topflight sprinter in her first outing over the Bukit Timah 6f in November. Quickly out in front she streaked away from her field to win as she liked by three lengths in the smart
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    • 229 14 FAM HOLD KEY IN COLONY COACH PROBLEM SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association are in two minds on the question of h vide adequate coaching for Singapore n| A few weeks ago coach Dick Pates suggested sending two Singapore ex-Malaya Cup players to England for a coaching course. The players in view
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    • 32 14 IPOH Tues. The final of the Asian All Blues rugger competition between Kedah the holders, and Selangor will be played ln Ipoh on Saturday, starting at 5.15 p.m.
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    • 38 14 The AchiKes Club will hold a cross country race at the Macßitchie Reservoir on Saturday Entries for ths race, which to over five miles, should be sent to L. O. Valberg. S.H.B. Fire Brigade, by tomorrow.
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    • 119 14 JLf ALAYAN I 22i^ iT have a crack at "Flying Fljians" in ?J| well rugger mate Lumpur on Mnndav r^ 13. The Malayan team r be picked from players the Federatioi: pore who hay well in oompetlt] The team will after the Asia: final at
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    • 21 14 Kandang Kerb.iv R McNair Youngsters I friendly at Farrar P scoring through Ahmad W;.~l Salim and Hong Chi».
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    • 21 14 Singapore Cricki I Victoria Institution I pur) old boys 2-1 Is I friendly on the padang jesters J
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    • 98 14 From Jack Fingleton SYDNEY. Tues. With a splendid 109 today Billy Watson of New South Wales is making a bid to recapture a place In the Australian team to England this summer. Watson came into the side when Saunders. chosen to replace Miller ln th!.~- game
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    • 846 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pace 6) SITUATIONS VACANT Wordt IS (Min.)— Box SO rls. extra. TELEPHONE OPERATOR Wanted Position filled. Applicants Thanked W. H. Day Co. WANTED Experienced Shorthand Typist with Rood Knowledge c f French. Apply Messageries .intimes, 66 The Arcade. JUNIOR CONDUCTOR for Rubber and Oil Pulin Estate
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    • 129 14 towMmxb lumti' hlm ln 1861 t0 mduce WHQ British Assoav EwWr'/' "^6^ P° mt lls first fam MGLmtlh^ ■> SFS y mluee for the d T7 MRfflvlr-v-.-.y >fal of electncal standards >^Nl "'k' WHk eleonwl achievements > k fi 'fVftm resulted from r '2/mInB. standards— m its owns S. y
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