The Straits Times, 4 February 1956

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    16 1 aveb..:. ■MUfT.rnrai.TilVllii.,^-, The Straits Times. Ma***; Nate** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1956 15 CENTS
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    MORE AID FOR MALAYA
    322 1 Britain agrees to provide additional financial help to meet cost of the Emergency yy H LONDON DECISION Total to be settled soon Prom LESLIE HOFFMAN 1 0NDON, Fri.—Bri--1 tain w to jjive Maj a a additional financial help to meet the cMtol the EmergMwy. Talk* will
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    Lock icon TOLERANCE
    274 1 A Royal comment: 'Only this spirit can -bring the various peoples together' KADUNA, (Nigeria), 1V Fri.— The Queen today commented on tolerance between those of differing views and traditions so that peoples of varied races could be brought together in a spirit of understanding. Replying to a loyal address
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    Colony man gets £1,600 damages
    663 1 WRONGFUL LONDON IMPRISONMENT From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Friday. SAM WENG KEE of Singapore was awarded £1.600 ($13,600) damages yesterday against two London Transport policemen and the London Transport prosecution. An all-male jury decided that when the two policemen prosecuted 30-year-old Sam for alleged indecency in
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    Lock icon STUDENT MURDER —Man to hang
    71 1 STUDENT MURDER —Man to hang LONDON, Fri.— Patrick Antonio Michael Ross. 22. a warenouseman. was sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of Akon Chandra Dutta, 28. an Indian student, whose body was found hidden In a divan in a London fla» last November. Dutta was passing through London after
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    F-I-V-E days left...
    155 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Voice" aircraft are flying over terrorist black spots in the Federation ticking off the last days of the amnesty. Todays voice" broadcast to ths terrorists was this: "The amnesty will end on Feb. 8. You have only six days left to surrender." The pattern
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    Police, army taken on a wild gun chase
    163 1 j Gun left on j the road I^HE Army and police x spent five hours looking for a missing Bren gun in Singapore yesterday when all the time the weapon was safe in the hands of the Army. The wild gun chase
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    Hornets sting labourer
    31 1 A labourer, V. V. Appavoo, 37, was stung by a swarm of hornets while cutting grass at the Bidadari Cemetery, Singapore, yesterday morning. He was admitted to hospital.
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    THREE DIE INROAD SMASH
    96 1 THREE DIE INROAD SMASH Five injured KLUANG, Fri. A BABY was one of three people killed in a headon crash between a motor car and a lorry yesterday at the 41st mile, Johore BahruAyer Hitam road, near Simpang Rengam. The others were Attan bin Hussein, 36, the driver of the
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    Fourth victim
    27 1 KLUANG, Fri. Chan Tien Foo, 46, of Kuala Lumpur was fatally injured in a motor accident at Simpang Rengam while on his way to Singapore.
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    36 1 OSLO. Fri.— Russian skippers today refused to allow Norwegian police to assess the value of their catches and tackle at Aalesund, West Norway's herring capital, where their ships are under arrest for alleged "poaching."—Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Go home' aid
    28 1 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesian nationals living in Surinam in the West Indies will be given government assistance to return home, it was learned here today.— U.P.
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    Lock icon Riot in Algeria
    24 1 PARIS, Tri. Pour policemen were seriously injured when rioting broke out in Oran, Algeria, according to reports reaching here today. —Reuter.
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    Rubber shipments for China 'soon9
    206 1 Rubber shipments for China 'soon 9 T ONDON. Fri —The United States will continue its own embargo on trade with China, writes Max Freedman in the Manchester Guardian. Britain, however, has made some substantial gains in the Washington talks by winning acceptance of its view that the general restraint should
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    Geoff Raymond
    28 1 Geoffrey 8. Raymond, a former Radio Malaya broadcaster, who filed his own bankruptcy petition, was granted leave to withdraw it in the Singapore High Court yesterday.
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    Lock icon $480,000 sack
    46 1 MEXICO. CITY, Fri—After studying the case for eight years, the Mexican Government has decided that the sales manager of a machinery company was tired without cause. A conciliation committee yesterday ordered the company to pay him almost two million pesos ($480,000) back salary. A.P.
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    Lock icon Menon in the Cabinet
    42 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. Mr. Krishna Menon, India's chief United Nations delegate, was tonight appointed a Cabinet Minister. No portfolio was named but it to believed that he may take over external affairs from the Premier. Mr. Nehru. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Dag in Delhi
    20 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, United Nations Secretary-General, arrived here today on a twoday visit.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Award for Jap
    26 1 MADRID, Fri. Generalissimo Franco today awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit to Sinichi Shibusawa, Japanese Ambassador to Spain. A.P.
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    Lock icon Flying home
    20 1 LONDON. Fri. B.OA.C.'s five Japanese trainee hostesses for the Tokyo-Hong Kong route will fly home on Saturday. Reuter.
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    NEARLY DROWNED BY LIGHTNING
    96 1 RAWANG, Friday. LIGHTNING cracked open a 2,000-gallon concrete water tank here last night and a 27-year-old woman in a nearby house narrowly escaped drownThe woman, Angir Kaur, was cooking a meal in her kitchen when the walls were smashed down by the rush cf water. A
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    Johore roads flooded
    46 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A half-mile stretch of the Batu Pahat road in Johore was flooded to a depth of 18 Inches today. The flooding I was at the 84V 2 milestone. Parit Sulong, in the same area, was under 15 inches of water.
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    10 ADMIT: WE GAVE HELP TO REDS
    247 1 10 ADMIT: WE GAVE HELP TO REDS New villagers repent forgiven IPOH, Friday. TEN residents of Liman Kati new village, nine miles from Kuala Kangsar, have confessed to being supporters of the Communist terrorists. Four of them went to the police station in Kuala Kangsar and admitted their past assistance
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    A long, long list
    34 1 BONN, Fri. Professor Theodor Oberlaender, West German Refugee Minister, said today he would shortly hand the Soviet Government a list of 100,000 German civilians for repatriation from the Soviet Union.
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    Lock icon Eden meetings
    31 1 OTTAWA, Fri. Sir Anthony Eden will hold at least two formal discussions with the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St Laurent, during a five-day visit here from tomorrow. Reuter.
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    Lock icon NOT ON THE SCHEDULE
    65 1 NOT ON THE SCHEDULE JAKARTA. Fri.— A X.L.M. Constellation carrying emigrants to Australia had to make an ur.scheduled stop on picturesque Ball Island today because a passenger thought she was eoing to have a baby. She was examined by a doctor at Denpasar. Bali, who told her that her fears
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    38 1 INDIA CONSIDERS IXDO-CHIN* TALKS NKW DELHI, Kri—lndian Government spokesman said today India is: considering Communist rhintse proposal for 12--tountry ronferenre on Indo-C'hina. India had Ixm'ii asked for its views !>> Britain and reply was being drafted- A.P.
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    A-BOMBERS STAND BY
    56 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. The Air Force threw out a hint today that U.S. bombers now fly armed with atomic bombs ready to retaliate immediately again.st the homeland of an enemy attacking the United States. It also disclosed that interceptors guarding American cities soon will be armed with nuclear
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    Surprise pledge by the PAP
    344 1 Surprise pledge by the PAP THE Singapore Peoples x Action Party yesterday pledged to stand by the Labour Front in any move to overthrow the Coalition Government This in effect means an unofficial P.A.P guarantee to keep the Government in power until the April talks in London. The P.A.P. pledge
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    Lock icon Mountbatten to visit Singapore
    85 2 Mountbatten to visit Singapore LONDON. Fri. DMIRAL Earl Mountbatten, the First Sea Lord, will leave here next month on a tour which will take him to India, Pakistan. Ceylon. Burma, Singapore. Australia and New Zealand. An Admiralty announcement said: "In the Spring: of 1956 the First Sea Lord. Admiral Earl
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    38 2 MOSCOW, Fri.— The Soviet Union announced yesterday that it has printed 16 million copies of books by British writers. 35 million copies of books by French authors, and 31 million copies of books by Americans.— AP.
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    PILOT DIES AS JET BURNS
    52 2 TOKYO, Fri. A U.S. Marine Corps FJ-2 Fury jet fighter crashed and burned In a residential area of northeast Tokyo today, kill- ing the pilot and injuring at least three Japanese civilians. Reports said the crash and .subsequent explosion set fire *x> at least three
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    Lock icon The old pals' act—an encore
    284 2 The old pals' act an encore CHARM OFFENSIVE -UNCLE NICK OFFERS TO STOP PLAYING BIG BROTHER FRIENDSHIP PACT— RUSSIA WANTS TO INCLUDE ALL THE NATO NATIONS WASHINGTON, Friday. THE Soviet Prime Minister, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, has broadened his last week's offer to President Eisenhower of a 20-year SovietAmerican friendship pact
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    Lock icon Synthetic import 'necessary'
    93 2 Synthetic import 'necessary' LONDON. Fri. A LABOUR member, Mr. William Proctor, asked in the House of Commons last night whether importing synthetic rubber from North America was justified when natural rubber could be bought for sterling. Mr. Peter Thorneycroft. President of the Board of Trade, had earlier told him that
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    Lock icon Union visit
    21 2 VIENNA. Fri. The Austrian Trade Union Federation will send a delegation to Russia, it was announced here today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon foils new bid for power
    138 2 foils new bid for power I ONDON, Fri. Mr. James Griffiths, veteran Socialist politician, last night was elected deputy leader of the Labour Party after defeating the Left-wing leader Mr. Aneurln Bevan. Labour M.P.s, who voted by secret postal ballot, gave Mr. Griffiths 141 votes against 111 for Mr. Bevan.
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    Lock icon A-gun talks
    28 2 PARIS, Fri. North Atlantic Treaty talks open here on February 20 to consider what atomic weapons will be needed to strengthen the Western defence alliance. Reuter.
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    Lock icon MYSTERY SUB SIGHTED NEAR FIJI ISLANDS
    71 2 MYSTERY SUB SIGHTED NEAR FIJI ISLANDS SUVA, Fri.— The Fijian Government reported that a mystery submarine was seen in the Pacific near here today. The announcement said Captain A. Williams of the motorship Komalwai (140 tons) and many people on board saw the unidentified submarine. It was travelling on the
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    Lock icon Visit to Italy
    34 2 ROME, Fri.— Kotaro Tanaka, president of Japan's Supreme Court, is due to arrive here by plane tomorrow from India for a week's stay at the invitation of the Italian Government. Reuter.
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    PROMOTED—TO LONELINESS
    160 2 PROMOTED— TO LONELINESS LONDON, Fri Enginedriver Tom Collins, "sent to Coventry" by his Camden Town workmates last June for working during the rail strike is a lonelier man than ever today. For 48-year-old Tom, 12 years a driver of "locals." has been promoted. He Is now a relief express driver.
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    Lock icon SHIP VANISHES WITH 27 ABOARD
    100 2 SHIP VANISHES WITH 27 ABOARD OUVA, (Fiji), Fri.— 0 The 40-ton island trading ketch, Arakarimoa, has disappeared in the Gilbert Islands area, with 27 people on board, in circumstances as mysterious as those in which the "ghost ship" Joyita vanished last year The Arakarimoa has been missing for 36 days
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    A teacher's lone fight
    248 2 QUEEN HONOURS MUSLIM WOMAN WHO DEFIED MALE PROTESTS TO GIVE HER PEOPLE EDUCATION KADUNA (Northern Nigeria), Fri. A 33--year-old wife of a blacksmith last night became the first Muslim woman in Nigeria to be decorated by the Queen. She Is Malama Kubura. a primary school teacher
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      Lock icon Australia! cancels wool saW
      205 2 Australia! cancels wool saW m SYDX EYi fc JHE cancellation of X wool sales in a < tralia was announ^ today because f°? 12-day dock strike*! 53 ports which paralysed shipp^ h The decision on «L cornerstone of a,,*.* 1 economy was by Mr. j. S oSe n? Ur^ of
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    I; million Piracy rial
    145 3 I; million Piracy rial AMERICAN CHARGED IKS. Fri.— A I [d Amerin trial here with a masked who rob- vessel on seas of ($1,140,--rettes. t. a husky wa.s named "master i 45-man ganjf the Dutch tie In Octohijacked rip;arettes at <unt. :.s of Six were involirgea which romplicriminal nuggllng and
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    On the wagon
    22 3 I California. Fri. ate of humour whoever stole a md trailer yesr said the load W.BOO bottles— all empty.
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    Lock icon EDEN WARNS OF WORLD H-BOMB ANNIHILA TION
    470 3 BRITAIN, U.S. MUST COMBAT PERIL TOGETHER 9 WASHINGTON, Fri CIR ANTHONY EDEN Sf told c the United Mates Senate and House of Representatives yesterday that America. Britain and Russia would soon have the means to annihilate each other. In a few years the
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    Lock icon BY-ELECTION SEAT HELD BY LABOUR
    92 3 BLAYDON, (England), Frl.— The Opposition Labour Party retained its Parliamentary seat in a byelection polled here yesterday. The result, announced today, was: Mr. R. E Wooef (Labour) 18,791; Mr. John ReaySmith (Conservative) 8,077. Labour majority, 10,714. The contest was caused by the death of Mr.
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    Water—it could spark off a war in Middle East
    222 3 Water— it could spark off a war in Middle East MONTH TO GO DIPLOMATS ARE IN A TANGLE WASHINGTON, Friday. JSRAEL and the Arab states are drifting into a dangerous crisis over water rights which could lead to war in the Middle East this spring, if either side chose to
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    Lock icon Economic hold by Pakistan
    39 3 BANGALORE. Fri. Afghanistan today again accused Pakistan of imposing a complete economic blockade on her. The charge was made here at the plenary session of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Buddhists meet
    26 3 KARACHI, Fri. Pakistan Buddhists will celebrate o n Feb. 26 the 250 th anniversary of the Lord Buddha at Chittagong, in East Pakistan. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Steel king' Krupp plans to aid the East
    62 3 'Steel king' Krupp plans to aid the East ESSEN, Fri. STEEL magnate Alfred Krupp said yesterday he will tour the East next week. He will visit Pakistan. India. Skim and Egypt. Mr. Krupp is planning these projects: A 500,000 ton capacity steel mill in Pakistan; a million-ton steel mill in
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    Lock icon MP's wife jailed
    68 3 MONTREAL, Fri. Mrs. Harry Pursey, 44, wife of a British M.P., was found guilty yesterday of possessing drugs and was sentenced to six months' jail. Mrs. Pursey, who has been in and out of courts and hospitals since she arrived in Canada in September, 1954, took the
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    Lock icon CYPRUS 'YES'
    150 3 Makarios agrees to help draw up draft self-government constitution NICOSIA, Fri. ARCHBISHOP Makarios J\. yesterday accepted Che British invitation to help draft a constitution for selfgovernment. The Archbishop's reply to the London offer says he considers that a prerequisite for self government should toe that all legislative, executive
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    LONDON STOCKS
    294 3 LONDON, Frl. A BETTER tone prevailed on the stock markets today although the volume of business was small. Sentiment was helped by the improvement in the gold and dollar reserves but ihere was Httle inclination to open new commitments as operators are awaiting tiie budget to give them
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    RUBBER
    29 3 LONDON. Feb. 3. —Spot 31 %d Mar. 31i 4 d.. Apr-June 30",, d July-Sept. 29'4d., Oct.-Dec. 28's,d Feb. c.l.f. 31d., Mar c if 30 7 »d" Tone: Quiet.
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    TIN
    23 3 LONDON. Feb. 3. Cash Buyers £763, Seller.s £765- Forward Buyers £749, Sellers £750 Settlement £767 >.,; Turnover- am 80 tons, p.m. 90 tons.
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    Lock icon ECAFE'NO' TO RED CHINA
    213 3 ECAFE'NO' TO RED CHINA Soviet resolution is rejected BANGALORE, Fri.— A 13 Soviet bid to have Communist China invited to the 12th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) was defeated at the opening meeting here yesterday. The Indian prime Minister, Mr. Nehru,
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    Lock icon Big hotel plan
    38 3 WASHINGTON. Fri.— Mr. Conrad Hilton, American hotel magnate, and Mr. Kayta Go ton. Japanese industrialist, yesterday announced plans for the buildIng of a U. 5.56.000.000, international hotel in Tokyo to be completed by 1958.— U.P.
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    47 3 CHICAGO, Fri. Mrs. June Claney, 41, wlio sued her husband for divorce on grounds he would not provide a home for her show dogs, has dropped the court action. She said Mr. Claney has Just bought a $100,000 home with kennel space.— U.P.
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    A JUDGE LOOKS UP DICTIONARY TO HELP DECWE CASE
    421 4 Does promotion mean a change of profession? PENANG, Fri. \y HEN an assistant in a legal firm becomes a partner, he has not started a new profession. Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson made this ruling in the High Court here today when
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    When a sensible act is wrong
    247 4 BRIGADE CHIEF ON RIVER FIRES TTHE Singapore Fire Brigade found it difficult to deal A with the fire which broke out in a rubber-laden tongkang at 3 a.m. on Thursday because the tongkang had been cut adrift, the Brigade Superintendent. Mr. J. Angus, said
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    Aussie VIP due.today
    37 4 Aussie VIP due today The President of the Australian Executive Council. Mr. Maurice Ashkanasky, who attended the World Jewish Congress plenary executive session in London recently, arrives by air in Singapore today. He leaves for Melbourne tomorrow.
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    Man accused of cheating
    45 4 Lim Pang Cheng, pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of cheating Chan Wai Luan of a car worth $1,700 at the Registrar of Vehicles Office in Middle Road on Dec. 28. Ball was allowed
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    Front meeting
    23 4 The Whampoa Division of the Singapore Labour Front will hold its annual meeting at 126. Balestler Road, at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Girl vanishes after row with brother
    58 4 Girl vanishes after row with brother LIANG KWAI CHUM, lti, (above) has been reported missing from her home In Albert Street. Singapore. She disappeared after she left home to go to work in a stall in ai\ amusement park on Wednesday evening. Her mother. Tang Ah Kee, said Liang had
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    IT'S HOME SWEET HOME FOR FRANZ AND KIM
    55 4 A GERMAN businessman and a Chinese cycle repairer found guilty of illegal entry into Singapore will be deported. The German, Franz Rosen- thai, 55, over-stayed his visitor's pass and the Chinese, Ng Kirn Seong, 2f, returned t o Singapore from China after
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    'BACK DOOR CLAUSE' TO BE DISCUSSED
    173 4 After protest Colony Bar acts rpHE Singapore Bar Com- mittee will discuss at its meeting on Thursday a section of the Criminal Justice Ordinance which has been under fire from both lawyers and magistrates. Under Section 6 of the Criminal Justice (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance
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    Boy missing
    27 4 IPOH, Fri.— Police here are investigating the disappearance of a 10-year-old schoolboy. Choo Wool Kean. who left home after lunch yesterday and has not returned.
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    Sell-out men to Minister We sell
    170 4 Sell-out men to Minister We sell Labour, Mr v r\ banthan. was toln that the Fung k Factory at determined to self Thee compai. general managoi \S* Vlt Lock, told "We can't chan We suffered a year— and ai since the 'Determined' Mr. Sambant; asked to see g r< of
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    'Merdeka' as anthem?
    24 4 Inche Mohamed War a young Btagapot has written a so: which he will su Federal dr. Tengku Abri'i! > consideration national anthem.
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    FOUR U.S. WARSHIPSARRIVE
    35 4 FOUR U.S. WARSHIPS ARRIVE Four destroyers of the U.S. Seventh Fleet arrived in Singapore yesterday on a four-day goodwill visit. The warships, the ~fl Blue, Cunningham I I McKean, will rejoin J Seventh Fleet later.
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      156 4 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 p.m. on Feb. 2 to 7.30 a.m. on Feb. 3) Singapore 73 degrees, Penang 74. Kota Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 73, Kuantan 73. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Feb. 3V Singapore 82 degrees Penang 88. Kota Bahru 82. Kuala Lumpur
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    'Behave or OUT you go'
    200 5 FINAL WARNING TO CLASSROOM REBELS: DON'T TRY ANYTHING MORE 0D HOW BACK f 0 THEIR LESSONS i CROUP of Malay A schoolboys in Sinopore yesterday received a final warning .-behave or be expelled. P. Purcell, acting director of Educa- j Son visited the Siglap! school
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    6 bursaries offered
    51 5 The Singapore Ministry of 1 m yesterday invited applications for six scholarTrred by the Indian Government to students in South-East Asia under the Colombo Plan. Applicants must be traine: or qualified teachers in t EnclLsh and non-Eng-kh schools. Applications must reach fa Director of Education by M
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    Headless nude on rail track
    53 5 RAWANO, Fri.— The headk 5. nude body of an Indian was found on the railway ir the new Central Electricity Board siding. about a mile from here this morning. Police, who made the find, believed the man had been run over by a goods train
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    HERO'S WELCOME
    188 5 U.M.N.O. M.C.A. Alliance members in Singapore were jubilant yes- .t y over tne success of the Federation "merdeka" mission. They are planning a big reception to welcome Ton E ku Abdul Rahman and his colleagues who are expected in the Colony on Feb. 19. If the Tengku decides
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    TIN DROP HITS WORKERS' 'ANG POWS'
    209 5 Not alarming yet, but miners are worried Mine owners won't be as generous this year IPOH, Friday. THE continued drop in the price of tin during the x last few days is beginning to worry Chinese mm,- ing circles here. One miner told the
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    Assault on taximan Robber jailed
    59 5 Assault on taximan Robber jailed JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Stating that taxi drivers must be protected against hooligans, Mr. N. L. Cohen in the Kluang Sessions Court yesterday sentenced Foo Kirn, 22, a labourer, to three years' jail for robbery. Foo Kirn hired Mohamed bin Jantang's taxi on Oct. 14. On
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    Visit by teacher swap expert
    43 5 Dr. Anna Hawkes, only woman member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, will visit Singapore in April to make a survey of the educational exchange scheme and to study the education and status of women here.
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    14 demands
    24 5 The Zuellig Local Employees' Union submitted to the company in Singapore yesterday 14 demands for wage increases and better conditions of service.
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    Boys meeting
    25 5 BATU GAJAH, Fri. The boys' club here will hold its first general meeting at 11 a.m. on Sunday at the Sultan Yussuf School.
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    Going up -the cost of government
    118 5 Going up -the cost of government rE creation of several new posts and the upgrading of certain existing posts in the Singapore Government will add $136,000 to the Colony Budget this year. A paper to be tabled at the Assembly meeting next Wednesday explains that it was too late to
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    Teacher retires
    26 5 TAIPING, Frl. Mr. Lim Eng Hong, a senior teacher of King Edward VII School, is on long leave before retiring after 30 years' service.
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    A blind man with a mission: To aid others
    214 5 A teacher by 1957 bis aim Bid to beat prejudice pENANO, Fri. Ma--1 laya's only blind Normal class student has a mission to accomplish by next year. It is to prove that a sightless man can not only be taught, but
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    Ban on two Singapore newspapers is lifted
    101 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government has lifted its ban on two newspapers published in Singapore. They are the Yeh Teng Pao (Night Lamo News) and Sin Pao (New News 1 They were banned at the end of June last year for publishing articles
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      Malayanisation: Is it a war cry?
      268 6 Malay anisation: Is it a war cry? MALAYANISATION seems to me to be the warcry of the opportunists and of the frustrated or, shall we say, the ambitious few who deliberately refuse to recognise the excellent work done by the expatriates towards the development and progress of this country Malayans
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      Scramble for auto-uplift
      169 6 A/I ALA V ANISATION has •"1 become the great outcry of an interested lot of Government servants. For them, it appears, efficient, orderly, s c 1 f-government and independence are only secondary to Malayanisation. A scramble for shameless auto-upliftment Is afoot at all levels of the public
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      Explanation wanted
      107 6 AS I am a supporter ot the Alliance. I wish to know what is the attitude of the Alliance towards the status of Penang in the ne w independent Malaya Is Penang going to remain a British Settlement or is it going to be part of the independent
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        No lark of applicants
        168 6 No lark of applicants IN A recent recruitment for teachers 1,108 applications were received for 200 posts, in the light of the above fact does Mrs. Shirin Fozdar still think that not enough school certificate boys want to be teachers? A laboratory assistant with more than 15 years' service resigned,
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        Free-for-all scramble
        148 6 rpHE Singapore Farmers' Association intends to request the Government "to enact laws on land tenure so that farmers can be assured that they will not be thrown off their land." Whatever the Government may do about this request, it is hoped that it will not overlook its duty
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      Status of Settlements
      337 6 WHILE the talks in London between the Merdeka Mission and the British Government are raising high hopes in us all, it is with distaste most of us hear the controversial question raised over the status of the people of Malacca and Penang in any future Federal set-up.
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      ONE NURSE FOR 150 BEDS
      159 6 ONE NURSE FOR 150 BEDS IN an editorial of j anu 23 you stated, that Bukit MertajanrT-'Hi been said that, 80m et J2? patients havr to foSfe themselves. thL fijiui Bg* j abdominal compla'ntT^ was hi R h:y mir ,r, ;.f' I the eager-to-servf. spirit the hospital staff l of
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      Foxholes
      32 6 "THERE are several holes in Poole Road Singapore, wide enough to be due into foxholes, whlrh a*' daily causing motorists to zig-zag in order to avoid them. C. C C. Singapore
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    Fashion parade for fund
    44 7 ALOR STAR, Fri. A fashion parade, singing competition and dragon dance are among the attractions at a Chinese New Year fun fair for Feb. 11 to 14. The fair will be in aid of the Wah Keow School building fund.
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    UP, UP, UP—THE SPIVS CASH IN
    389 7 UP, UP, UP— THE SPIVS CASH IN Housewives go to the shopping block PRICES OF MEAT, poultry and vegetables are soaring in Singapore. Hundreds of housewives caught unawares while marketing yesterday were given two reasons: The recent floods in the Colony and the Federation; and The great demand because of
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    COUNCILLORS SNUB NEW MALAY KNIGHT
    92 7 COUNCILLORS SNUB NEW MALAY KNIGHT PENANG, Fri. SEVERAL Alliance councillors have told the Penaiic Malay Association that they are unable to attend tomorrow's tea party In honour of Penang's new Malay knight. Sir KamU Mohamed Ariff. Their reason: "Prior appointment." Alliance councillors are staying away from the function after a
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    A discharge but NOT an acquittal
    113 7 A discharge but NOT an acquittal AN order of "discharge amounting to an acquittal.' 1 granted by a Singapore magistrate to a man after a charge of murder against him had been withdrawn, was set aside by Mr. Justice Taylor in the High Court yesterday. The judge substituted in its
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    Rice reminder to villagers
    53 7 IPOH, Fri. Forty thousand people living in 16 new villages in the Batu Gajah and Tronoh areas, north of Ipoh, who last week had their normal rice rations restored, must remember that the movement and hoarding of rice is restricted. The Perak Government said this in
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    $100 gift
    36 7 The Singapore Naval Base Employees' Co- operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., has sent a gift of $100 to the LittJe Sisters of the Poor for its Home for the Aged in Thomson Road.
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    The old boys
    38 7 A meeting of old boy s of Anderson School in Ipoh will be held at the University of Malaya's Arts Theatre, Cluny Road, at 5 p.m. tomorrow to form an Old Andersonians' Club in Singapore.
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    NOW IT'S PRAISE FOR EXPAT NURSES
    147 7 'Sincere, generous and unstinting..,' JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. MALAYAN nurses owe a real debt of gratitude to their expatriate colleagues for their present achievements and future prospects. Miss stelian Kon, general secretary of the Malayan Nurses Union, said this last night at a dinner dance
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    HIGHLAND FLING AT CONCERT
    97 7 HIGHLAND FLING AT CONCERT Men of the Ist Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers will perform two Scottish dances the Highland Fling and the Sword Danee at a 1 variety concert in Singapore 1 tonight. The Borderers' pipers will also play a selection of Scottish airs. Other highlights include a fire
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    Promotion
    36 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Abdul Rahman, a special grade clerk, has been promoted sub treasurer. Pontian, relieving Mr. Tan Yin Seng, who has been transferred to the State Treasury, Johore Bahru.
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    COUPLE FROM SINGAPORE WED IN BRITAIN
    80 7 Mr. Lim Ewe Huat and Miss Tan Ho Neo, both of Singapore, have married at St. Georges Church, Worthing, Sussex. Mr. Lim and his bride have been in England for three and half years and recently qualified as lawyer and teacher. They return to
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    Two bandits escape
    50 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A patrol of No. 5 Police Field Force fired on a terrorist in the Temerloh district of South Pahang on Wednesday. The man fled. Further south in the Triang sub-district, a sentry of the Ist Royal Lincolnshlres shot at another terrorist, who also escaped.
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    AS YOU WERE
    103 7 Federal Council reports will be in Romanised Malay again KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Reports of Federal Legislalative Council proceedings will in future be In Romanised Malay as well as English. Three Malay translators will be employed. The Clerk of the Legislative Council, Mt. C. A. Fredericks, said today
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    No deck ticket ramp —agents
    146 7 No deck ticket ramp agents SINGAPORE agents of 0 ships on the India run yesterday denied allegations of a black market in deck passages. Tickets were sold only to genuine passengers, who were obliged to show their travel documents, they said. There was no question of racketeers cornering a block
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    Ex-chief health inspector dies
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A well-known Kuala Lumpur, resident, Mr. S. T. Moorthy died here today after a short illness. He was 65. Mr. Moorthy was formerly Kuala Lumpur's chief health Inspector.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    56 8 21) Word, fit (minimum). T. s. DAS and T. T. Nathan thank relatives and friends for attendance, condolence, wreaths Mi luneral o' their beloved Mother tata Mrs. M. Thevasagayam. Singapore. MR A: MRS. LAWRENCE AROKIARAJ and Mr. Mrs. Athastarajoo thank Relatives and FrieiK.s for their Valuable Gifts and Good
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    28 8 2n Wiird}i flO (minimum). MOORTHY: Mr. S. T. Moorthy ri Chief Health Inspector died o:i 3-2-56. at 12 Hicks Road, K.L. Funeral awaiting Children's arrival from U.K.
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    RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
    36 8 20 Words $2. 50 (minimum). CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY. SINGAPORE. 8 Orange Grove Road, Singapore 10 (off Orchard Road i. Sunday Sen-ices and Sunday School 10.30 a.m. Testimony Meetings Ist and 3rd Wednesdays 7 p.m.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    255 8 2ii W,,rdt 110 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mail" if you want to win that J5.000 word puezle. PEDIGREE BOXER Pups for sale. 3 months old. View 51 Victoria Park Road, ofl Kings Road. Evenings 5 p.m. or 6.30 p.m. INDOOR SMELLS are a constant, worry;
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Feb. 4, 1956. Five Days To Run
    624 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Feb. 4, 1956. Five Days To Run The amnesty offer has five more days to run. There may be half a dozen more surrenders by February 8. Or there may be none at all. Since the Baling talks only nine terrorists have given themselves up,
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    Racialism In Unions
    323 8 Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, a Federation trade union leader, has at last done what many other trade unionists have so far refused to do. He has declared himself in favour of communal trade unions. Having organised the PanMalayan Chinese Rubber Workers' Union, Mr. Tan denies that this
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    30,000 Jobs
    242 8 The president of the Federation of Services Unions has no doubt in his mind that Singapore's wisest course in defence matters would be to leave responsibility in British hands. While there are others better qualified to assess the strategic and political merits, Mr. A. M. NaLr's opinion is
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    Lock icon As I was saying ..
    1111 8  - As I was saying CYNICUS li> ALTHOUGH Malaya has no great reputation in the wonder world of science, we appear to have more real-life "space men" than a whole library of American comics. The space man lives in a "space," perhaps a camp bed in the shop, a charpoy on
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    Lock icon SATURDAY STUDY
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    136 8 From */ie Straits Times of Feb. 8, 1906: (\N Saturday morning \J His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught arrived In Singapore en route to Japan on what has come to be known as the Japanese Mission Long before ten o'clock the hour fixed for H.R.H.'s coming
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    Show off civic pride
    803 8 MILAVSiIX n<H4>h»4tk T!HE Malaya that we know is a young country. It preserves the traces of an ancient civilisation: but the grafting of them on to the new growth is a hard task so far not, unhappily, accomplished. But the greatest of Malayan cities, the one
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      229 8 s v* tIIVCC memorable opera record Just released the first record] Ariadne auf Naxos Music by Richard Strauss Libretto by Hugo von B ■M RLISARFTFI SCHWARZKOPF IRMOARP RITA STRFICH RUDOLF sCIIOCK (""The opera is perfectly cast, magnificently performed' I and very well recorded" "The Gramophone^ iO> Philharmonia Orchestra umlrr the
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    OBLIGING' —BUT IT'S ALL A TRICK
    85 9 OBLIGING' —BUT IT'S ALL A TRICK \PORE police last > warned motorvatch out for obliging fellow" offers to park in in Raffles v night a Eurolost their car lit aftor accoptm'a offer. The found in a lane m Road, near Circus, yester:ing. Similar case cue recently ;.otorist was not ruinate.
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    Tour by church leader
    41 9 Dr. Roy G. Ross, general y of the National f Churches of Christ US., is arriving in ire next month on a nth tour to survey activities in the Far 111 also visit Bangkok, Kong and Tokyo.
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    They prey on schoolboys
    33 9 .ncapore police are on the look-out for a gang of who within the last robbed three Chinese schoolboys in Bukit Pasoh fountain pens. Two ol the three victims 'cd.
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    T.U.C. to discuss student ban
    67 9 K- ALA LUMPUR, Fri. utive committee of ran Trade Union to discuss the c il student partlci- -rade union acti- disputes. decide the stand its representatives on the Federal Legislative Council should take on the Bill forbidding participation by students. The Labour Party, too, will
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    Back on Monday
    33 9 The Singapore Assistant Minister for Commerce and industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, will return by air on Monday from Bangalore, South India, where he has been attending the ECAFE conlerence.
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    Dockyard men give ultimatum
    242 9 OFF WITH ONE STRIKE, ON WITH ANOTHER IF WAGE CLAIMS ARE NOT MET SETTLE BY END OF THIS MONTH— OR HERE WE GO AGAIN. r Hh .Singapore Naval Base Labour Union which called off on Tuesday its 16-day "pro test strike is again threatening strike action,
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    NOW IS THE TIME FOR ALL GOOD MEN TO COME TO THE AID OF THE PARTY.. .
    161 9 NOW IS THE TIME FOR ALL GOOD MEN TO COME TO THE AID OF THE PARTY.. KUA^A LUJvlPun., r.i. Pupils at the High Street and Maxwell Road second- ary schools here are learn- ing to type with the help of music. The music from a port- able gramophone pro--5 vides
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    ROW IS OVER: FRIENDS AGAIN
    226 9 ROW IS OVER: FRIENDS AGAIN Union: We shall! co-operate Praise for boss fAPTAIN Mohamed Said bin Alias, secretary of the Malayasian Mariners' Union, said yesterday, that the recent settlement of the union's dispute with the Anglo-Dutch Lighterage Company over the dismissal of 10 tally clerks, was made possible by the
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    Excess fares please -but he didn't give tickets
    97 9 Excess fares please -but he didn't give tickets KIAI.V LUMPUR. Fri. A RAILWAY' ticket collector, made two passengers pay hi in 59.20 excess fare when he found them in a Mi nid class carriage with only third class tickets. He did not ffive them tickets or a receipt. Later they
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    A 'THEFT' THAT WASN'T
    132 9 A 'THEFT' THAT WASN'T A SINGAPORE magistrate, Mr. D. C D'Cotta, stopped a case abruptly yesterday when he found that the prosecution was in effect accusing a man of stealing his own property. A City Council contractor. Abdul Shukeer. 34. was accused of stealing two lorry loads of the council's
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    Guest speaker
    32 9 The Rev. Ronald ButlerWhite, associate pastor of the Singapore Wesley Church, will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's meeting of the Geylang Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship in Aliunied Road.
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    Lock icon Cheat is jailed
    33 9 Yio Chia Heng, 28, was sentenced to six months' jail by a Singapore court yesterday for cheating the Eastern Agencies Limited of 3,600 bottles of essence of chicken worth $7,650.
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    A PEEP AT THE PAST—AND A 'BRIDE' OF 14
    70 9 A PEEP AT THE PAST— AND A 'BRIDE' OF 14 MARY HOE, a very young "bride" of 14, and Yon* Mm Fah, of St. Andrew's school, give a preview of the costumes they will wear in the Pageant of History at the Victoria Mi- morial Hall on Feb. 6, 9,
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    Back to cell after acquittal
    91 9 Back to cell after acquittal MAX YIN LEONG. a fitter at the Naval Base, accused of murdering Chea Kok Yew in Cheng Cheok Street, Singapore, on the morning of Sept. 4, was acquitted in the Assizes yesterday. As there is still a warrant for Mak's arrest, he wa taken to
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    Art society exhibition
    43 9 Mr. Ho Kok Hoe, president of the Singapore Art Society. yesterday opened the society's seventh international photographic exhibition at the British Council gallery. The exhibition is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. daily until Feb. 14.
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    SCHEME HELPS SPEED UP CHANGE-OVER
    258 9 600 get career prospects in 'training within industry 9 SINGAPORE'S Chiel Government Training Officer, Mr. J. Le Prevost, yesterday said career prospects in the TWI "training within industry" scheme would help to speed up Malayanisation. He said that seven Government officers had trained 600 people
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    HOUSES FOR SALE: SIT ASKS $1 MIL.
    228 9 HOUSES FOR SALE: SIT ASKS $1 MIL. 'THE Singapore Govx eminent will ask for Legislative Assembly approval on Wednesday for an advance of up to $1,000,000 to the Improvement Trust to build low cost houses for sale. Sales would be subject to "such conditions as the Minister for Local Government,
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    WHO chief back
    34 9 Dr. W. W. Yung, Director of the World Health Organisation in Singapore, and his family returned to the Colony from Hong Kong in the Chusan on Thursday after two months' leave.
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    989 10 Ceylon goes ahead to improve her lot Right move ArliievcmciilK "FIGHT years ago, Ceylon became a free country and resumed control of her affairs. Freedom came with surprising ease, without violent effort or bitter memories to trouble the future. In fact, so smooth and tranquil was the changeover that it
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      358 10 Iji I 1 1ST PRICE Spore Penang Federation. ■r 5? Mf 12 Montlll >' Payments of 581.50 SB7 1 8" I I^^Niw'^^ I 1 2 Monthly Payments of $43 $46 li afl laWnkMiA^Ml 9k DE 52 DE 31T LIST PRICE S pore Penang Federation. LIST PRICE Spore Penang Federation. Less
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    Lock icon Old Singaporeans hunted tiger in Kallang
    1645 11 CSSS« I!' IJ '"air I ti in at i* .a ion >!• ati n taaaaV C";% ;i a ib at i ii .i». a mm c-« 'a .a aa ai n uSSaaS VJ-.^ Old Singaporeans hunted tiger in Kallang i Human prvy $ras t'tisif Tiger hunt tins sport Mathers kept
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      86 11 #I#*v Jiorgan* 3#.H. Wailing aslevp MPick Tracy 3Mumbfos disguised I/and voure J=3F AW 1T I wave a L fkCN friend 1T 1 used to be a dress- n An^T^H I GOINGIN V ICINN WHO'S JUST NOUR BUILD AND MAKER. I'm STILL SHADP WITH \OU, MUMBLES, ARE GOING oSCuiSE- J /Im-i-
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    Rubber mart unchanged
    467 12 Rubber mart unchanged THE pattern of the rub--1 ber market this week has been very similar to that of last and possibly the most salient factor has been the reluctance with which sellers of off-grades are meeting the market for nearby shipment to most destinations, report H. C. B. Co.
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    TIN PRICE TAKES BIGGES DAILY PLUNGE FOR 14 MONTHS
    501 12 By Our Market Correspondent TIN took its biggest single day drop for fourteen months in Singapore yesterday, falling by $7.62} per picul to $372.37|, the lowest price since November 10 last year. Yesterday's drop followed the fall of £25 per ton
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    17 12 SINOAPOR, y RUBBER; M R H>. c (down qilarl^ MS s Jßgf?*m COPRA pi^ul (down
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    161 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; February $27> 2 buyers, $27-\ sellers; March $27T» buyers. $28 sellers. Coconut oil: quietly steady: bulk $40 >* sellers; drum $43 sellers Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $134. Sarawak $133. special Sarawait black $92 (all varieties down
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    SHIPPING
    164 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Chusan 13, Mandowi 45, Schouten C.P., Phemius 67. Olga Maersk 89, Peleus 11, Tarifa 13 14, Glenartney 15 16. Singapore 18, Azumasan Maru 19 20. Resang N. Wall 6, Senai N. Wall 8, Sluabang 21 22. Lipls
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    102 12 COLOMBO. Pri. Reserve stocks of sheet rubber for China, now being built up In Ceylon in anticipation of the lean winter period ahead are rising steadily. according to the Rubber Commissioner's Department. A spokesman of the department said that offerings were "very encouraging." The Polish vessel
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    331 12 The Malayan Share Brokrrs' Association reported: "Due to the sharp fall In the price of tin, tins and rubbers on the local share market eased whilst industrials were barely steady." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday. Federal Dispensary $2.30 xr; Fed. Dispensary (rights) 48.
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    93 12 MELIv Investments were tions were mo Stock Exchange i were widely trading wa.s i i with mof.t su] were up tUghl I tended to ease I 1 and steady Loans 3V, 1 Loans 3>,',, Con. Zinc, i Bank of N.S.W i Mount T.yell ;N. Broken HU] Hill 50
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    RUBBER PRICES
    101 12 j February first {radf r,. buyers f.o.b. closed r I yesterday at 51. 07 quarter of a eel I closing orice. The closing to:v Closing price* in i were: No. 1 ELSi buyers 106\, teller R.S.S. 107' i: No I buyers 106-',. gella R.S-S. February sellers 105 2
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    29 12 On the free nctuto Hong Kong; ye >.i. dollar was quoted .it 588 I cash and LM I r T.T. Sterling was quoted one tael of {old .<'
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      478 12 NOTICES NOTICE Notice is hereby given that w.e.f. Ist February 1956 Chan Ann Shipping Co. of 158 Cecil Street, Singapore has been rppointed as Booking Agent for this Company. PELNILINES P.T. Pelajaran Naslonal Indonesia 12, Robinson Road. Singapore NOTICE The public is he^by Informed that Mr. CHIA ENG TAT has
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      74 12 NOTICES DISTRICT COURT SALE In The Cause Of W.D. No. 112 of 1956 Indo Australian Trading Co. Ltd. Plaintiffs Versus Lee Swee Keok Defendant AUCTION SALE OF Bedsteads. Tables, Chairs. Display cabinet, "Kelvinator" Refrigerator, "Phillips Radio set etc. To Be Held At No. 498, Harvey Avenue, Spore On MONDAY, 6TH
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      771 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens for the post of Assistant Chief School Instructor, Police Department. Candidates must be Normal Trained Teachers with five years teaching experience. Salary scale: $310x14-464/ 484x19-636 plus COLA at current rates. A non-pensionable allowance of $30 p.m. will be paid. Applications should be
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      208 12 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (ChapUr 133) RI'RAL BOARD. SINGAPORE Notice- under Section 103 (4) of the Municipal Ordinance Construction of Robey Crescent NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the plan, specification and provisional estimate of expenses for levelling, paving, metalling channelling and draining of Robey Crescent and the apportionment of such estimated
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    ENGLISH FA COACH TO BE BROUGHT OUT
    279 14 Harlth and John Then trip approved, and in addition^ TN a bold bid to im- prove the standard of soccer local authorities have decided to import an English Football Association coach next year. The Singapore Amateur Football Association and the Football Association of
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    STTA must raise $8,900 by March 2
    215 14 TiHE Singapore Table Tennis Association yesterday x unanimously decided to send a team to the 23rd World table tennis championships in Tokyo from April 2 to 11. The Association, already lacing a deficit of $11,000. must raise $8,900 for their 15 days stay
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    Henry Dave tko'd in 3
    146 14 tMJIAN Mike Ravula. 101 b heax \ier, stopped Henry Dave of the Philippines, in the tnird round ol their scheduled ten-round bou. al Singapore a Happy World staaium last night, lne referee stopped the light when Dave sustained a shoulder injury. Lightweight Sonny Chia found
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    Lock icon MCC 96 FOR 4
    39 14 DACCA. Frl.— The M.C.C. "A" team were 96 for four in their first innings when play In the second unofficial test apainst Pakistan had to be abandoned here after lunch today because of rain. Reuter.
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    SHA NAME 20 FOR TRAINING
    90 14 THE Singapore Hockey Associa--1 tion have selected twenty, players and reserves for a training session tomorrow morning at the S.RC. at 8 a.m. in preparation for tomorrow's return match against Pakistan Navy at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5 p.m. The team will be: E.N. Pillai;
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    SCHEDULE OF RACING
    167 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. THE Sultan of Selangor will lay the foundation stone of the Selangor Turf Club's milliondollar grandstand on Gold Cup Day. Feb. 18. The ceremony will take place at 430 p.m. just before the big race over 1 J 4 miles for the handsome gold
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    Draw for FS Cup
    160 14 THE draw for the roong 1 Seoiiß Cup Challenge Kound oetween Singapore, the holders, and J't-nang was made in Singapore last night after the arrival of the iv u.iiiK ii-ain. Play will commence tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m., and admi>sion to the Badminton Hall on
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    FIJIAN TEAM v SCC TODAY
    35 14 The Fijians' line-up for today's game against the Singapore Cricket Club on the padang is: Balekana: Levula. Domoni, Bnba. Mulase: Tubuna, Mucunabitu; Lapilevu Waqavolau. Taubale, Bale, Korovulavula. Ravula. Sekove. Rayawa
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    226 14 Kiwis out for 74, WI 234-3 DUNKDIN first 111;. 160 with s, in hand agi Zealand v.: Test open; d New Zealand their first T< put for 74 hall .unch, spin Ramadhin West I:,. solidated at the clo three, with not out IS Smith (nol on 162 for th The
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      364 14 KI(i(.KK: 5.(.(. v Fijians, padang; R.E.M.E. v Naval Base, Naval Base; R.N.Z.A.F. 14 Squadron v Tengah Nomads, Tengah. BADMINTON: Foonc Seong Cup (Hnall: Singapore v Prnang. S.B.A. Hall. Inter-Boys' Club: McKerron Cup (final): Jalan Eunos B.C. v Pasir Panjang 8.C., K.ntong B.C. (Guillemard Road). '.30 p.m. SOCCER: Rreweriea Kampong League
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      424 15 AGENTS WANTED 2t Wordt $S (Min.)— Box St ctt. txtra. WANTED AGENTS to Secure Orders for Slllc and Woollen Textiles. Samples Free. Bharat Knitting Works, Ludhiana (India). WANTED 20 Word, IS (Min.)— Box SO ct,. txtrm. TRENGGANU, Doctor wanted for two or three months from August. State or apply lor
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      936 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Wordt IS (Min.)— Box SO ctm. txtra. 1955 AUSTIN HEALEY, 9300 Miles, one European Owner, must Sell, as Family coming to Singapore. Ring "***** or *****. QUICK SALE 1951 Austin Dellvery Van, good condition, four I new Tyres, ***** miles, Insurance Expires April 1956. Phone *****.
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      915 15 NOTICES ESTATE OF TAN SOO HEAN otherwise spelt as TAN SOO VAN DECEASED Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance 1949 Notice is hereby given that all persons having any claims or j demands upon ur against the I Estate of the abovenamed deceased late of No. 114 Heeren
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      690 15 PLAY THE GAME Imagine, Gerald, that my celebrated his birthday] glass is the wicket. Down the night before and overlooked comes a sneaky one from his bedtime beaker of Rost'f old Archie. I take a crack Lime Juice at it and guess what "Your memory is macabre happens Then leCs
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    156 16 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POfNTER RACE 1. 2.15 CULVARDO r .->> i I iiw.ill.i GREET Strong lv.im Triwalla TRIWALLA Parwaaz Credit Balance RACE 2. 2.45 FLOWER QUEEN White Heather Cynosure FLOWER QUEEN Enola Gay White Heather FLOWER QUEEN Joe's Tipple Knola Gay RACE 3 3.15 LYCOS Golden
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    ORCHESTRATION CAN TAKE CUP RACE WITH A HANDY 8.04
    498 16 ORCHESTRATION CAN TAKE CUP RACE WITH A HANDY 8.04 THE vastly-improved A Orchestration looks a sound prospect in today's main race the Bukit Timah Cup over 9f. for Class 2. Div. 1 horses (Race Six). This is not a strong Class 2 field and Orchestration, with a handy weight of
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    Culvardo in weak field
    182 16 /^ULVARDO showed signs of ability for the first time when he was narrowly beaten by Crawthorne Wood over 6f. on Wednesday. This four-year-old has only to reproduce that running to beat a weak Class 2 sprint field in Race One. Triwallit looks a good sort. This
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    Flower Queen and Lycos for a safe double
    414 16 JEEP'S STAR 3 Flower Queen ft Lycos Royal Worlington II LYCOS (Race Three) and Flower Queen (Race Two) should make a safe each-way double at Bukit Timah today, last day of the Singapore Turf Club January February Meeting. Lycos is nicely handicapped
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    TODAY'S RACE CARD
    1342 16 Race 1 2.15: Class 2, Div. 3 6 Furs. 1 160 Jetty 6y Hudson 9.00 J. Chipplndale &K. P. Lee Bagby 2 245 Credit Balance 4y Larkin 8.12 Mr. Mrs. S. C. Law TJoa 3 210 Greet 6y J. Jones 8.11 H. Cowling Mrs. J. Rndgers Rodgers
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    Best bet today is Royal Worlington
    580 16 Best bet today is Royal Worlington ROYAL WORLINGTON II has found his best form and is worth following. This useful Denturius five-year-old put up a firstrate performance last week when he outsmarted the best in Class 3 over 6f. with 9.0 on a very heavy track. On that display, Royal
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    GOING HEAVY AT BKT. TIMAH
    57 16 rpiIKRE was further rain X yesterday and the going up to last evening was heavy. TODAY'S Best Bet: Royal Worlington in Race Five. Best Longshot: Senang M iti in Race Four. RADIO MALAYA will broadcast today's races. BIG SWKKP will be drawn on Raer Right.
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      599 16 Penang a better bet than the fancied horses says WONG PENG SOON I (Malaya's Badminton AFTER being a player for 20 years, I am now writing for a newspaper for the first time and I must say I am getting as big a thrill from it as when I played
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