The Straits Times, 15 June 1956

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  • 29 1 VE>Ug P V cE»T' F IE P S AfrE- EX£E E Jl S ll.bot Nat** 1 flea*** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 768 1 BRUISED AND RAGGED, HE LIVED ON WILD BERRIES AND ROOTS Army sends wife the good news: She had left for Britain with three children Found after 21 nights in jungle ABORIGINES PRAISED HENRY PAUL IPOH, Thursday. qERGEANT Ken McConnell, 34, who crashed in an Auster plane
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  • 112 1 ..in a message to his wife in London sent through the Straits Times, he says: "Great relief to be back in civilisation again. "Sorry to have caused you so much worry. Am feeling that 1 shall soon be on my feet
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  • 135 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation Government announced tonight new regulations to curb subversive activities of school societies. In future the officials of I every school society must furnish to the head teacher a true and full copy of its constitution and rules. A full list of
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  • 32 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, and his family today moved into his new horne the former residence of Selangor's last British Adviser, Mr. F. V. Duckworth.
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  • 17 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs No Emergency casualties or Incidents were reported in the Federation today.
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  • 70 1 SINGAPORE Chettiars in Market Street yesterday gave $10 more a month to each of their 50 cooks, ending the workers' oneday protest strike. The men walked out on Wednesday night, demand- ing an increase of $15. They did not serve their bosses with breakfast and lunch
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  • 429 1 FIRM STAND AFTER TALKS WITH LIM KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman today told the Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, that he would not lift the restrictions on entering or travelling in the Federation, imposed against students of four Chinese Middle Schools in
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  • 203 1 The Stalin terror: The truth LAST the truth about Stalin can be told and there is no better man to tell it than Nikita Khrushchev, the Secretary of the Russian Communist Party and the most powerful man in Russia today. He told it at a secret session of the Communist
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  • 60 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Eisenhower this afternoon drank half a cup of beef broth, tie first food he has taken by mouth since he underwent an emergency operation for a bowel disorder on Saturday morning, his doctors announced last night. The doctors reported in a medical
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  • 34 1 •LOST' PILOT; Will: COLLAPSES LONDON. Thurs— Mrs. .McConnell collapvd when she was told that her lm>li. iiid had been found. She is s(.*jjhwith her three children at sister's home in London. Reutcr.
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  • 378 2 SOVIET PARTY'S SECRET SESSION DISCLOSE!, KHRUSHCHEV PLANNED TO GET INDIA AND CHINA INTO RUSSIAN BLOC LONDON, Thursday. T IGHT was shed today on the mysteriously sudden "resignation" of the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotov, two weeks ago, on the eve of Marshal
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  • 100 2 CHILD DROVE CAR WHILE DAD BOUNCED HIM ON HIS KNEE AMSTERDAM, Thurs. A court at Zwolle, West Holland, sentenced a 41-year-old plumber, F. J. Marsen. to four months' jail for allowing his eight-year-old son to sit on his knee and drive his car. The plumber was alleged to have been
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  • 88 2 TOKYO, Thurs.— A 45-year-old Japanese machinery salesman, Hhuji Igosawa, was trampled to death here today by an elephant at the Inokashira National Park on the outskirts o* Tokyo. Police said Igosawa was believed to have been teasing the elephant, called HanakoSan, when she "took
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  • 63 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The U.S. Air Force announced yesterday that nine officers would accompany Gen. Nathan Twining, Air Force Chief of Staff, on his forthcoming trip to Moscow. All are technical or tactical specialists. The Americans, In response to a Soviet invitation to the Moscow Air Show
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  • 74 2 OTTAWA, Thurs. The New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Sidney Holland, said today that the South-Bast Asia Treaty Organisation may become an economic, as well as a defensive, alliance. He told a conference of Canadian and Oversees newsmen that the "switch in international affairs largely economic aid" may
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  • 36 2 LOHORE, Thurs. Five children and three adults were killed here yesterday when a two-storey house in »vhioh they were taking an afternoon sleep collapsed. A five-year-old girl escaped with scratches. Reuter.
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  • 31 2 TOKYO. Thurs The ne-. I Vietnamese ambassado- I Japan. Mr. Bui Ban Thini-' I today paid a courtesy visit 1 I the Prime Minister I Ichiro Hatoyama.— Reuter I
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  • 112 2 GOVERNOR OF GOA WOUNDED IN GUN AMBUSH G«ede s and I?, were injured f'* eun attack a group of ftvp r. T nationalists bM \i n day, according v p' Trust of IndJa wJ3 rearlm* her, I r.,m <S* The reports s ,,j ri .l the ppone, c SJtVjg Governor
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  • 190 2 Clashes over language plan COLOMBO, Thursday. DWELLING unrest erupted into ugly violence i Eastern Ceylon last night. Police killed U members of a mob at Ampari while putting The Governor Gener called out the army volui teers at the request of tl Premier, Mr. Solomon
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  • 132 2 Big bang at sea then U.S. skipper blasts the Navy- LONDON. Thurs— The captain of the liner United States yesterday rebuked the Royal Navy for not warning of an explosion that shook the American snip at sea. The 7M passengers were startled by the blast, near a proving ground where
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  • 118 2 HONG KONG, Thursday. nPHE Indonesian delegation to the Asian Film A Festival here has protested strongly against the showing of an Italian film, "Lost Continent," which was accepted as a guest entry at the festival. They maintained that the i film hurts the national feelings
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  • 37 2 STOCKHOLM. Thurs.— The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh last night entertained all the Olympic equestorian teams and members of the Olympic Organising Committee to a cocktail party on board the Royal yacht Britannia. Reuter.
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  • 74 2 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Eight Russian church leaders, leaving for home, were suddenly shepherded out of their plane last night after an anonymous caller telephoned that a bomb had been placed aboard. The Russian clergymen, bad already boarded the commercial airliner when the call came to an
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  • 23 2 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs.— A new Japanese motor ship, the Satsuma Maru, arrived here yesterday on her maiden voyage from Yokohama. Reuter.
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  • 39 2 CAIRO. Thurs.— Mr. Nehru will discuss Algeria with Lt.Col. Gamel Abdel Nasser, the Egyptian Prime Minister, when he arrives here on July 19 on his way home from the Commonwealth Primp Ministers' conference.— Reuter.
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  • 35 2 LONDON, Thurs. The Indian and New Zealand Prime Ministers. Mr Nehru and Mr. Sidney Holland, will receive the freedom of the city of London at a special ceremony here on July 3. Reuter.
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  • 48 2 HERNE rwest Gcrmar.-' Thurs.-A beermat on a waiter marks dovu many drtakj Lj^Jftß valid document It heard a J^"* she had sen"?d 20 wyrs fte:r customer and m.i.« down one by or.* en w* m £ut w>,.. collect the destroyed U fused to PM
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  • 34 2 Jap talks with Australia TOKYO. 1 talß has agn-ed to hj Australia I place ot been B» the J-'." today. The Foreign v> clined t the c< i prelim i \t.w:been in slncL' I
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  • 291 3 OFFICIALS SAY SHEPILO V S TOUR CONFIRMS EDEN S FEARS f/te/r aim: 'Friends and not conflict' LONDON, Thursday. Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Kden, is mimed that the Russians are out' to t ..t.il>li>h themselves as a major power and injnenre in the explosive Middle East, official
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  • 152 3 9 killed as Paris train crashes PARIS, Thurs NINK passengers, in- hiding two women, •i- killed in the dement of the Parisrnihourg express near i;hrim s today. The French Railway nmpany said the acini, ni was caused when I „noting. noting broke as the in «as speeding at 60 nlcs
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  • 46 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs.—Communist China has offered more than $51,000 to Air India International as compensation to survivors and relatives of the crew killed in the Kashmir Princess crash near Indonesia in April last year. The Indian Government has accepted the offer. U.P.
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  • 23 3 COPENHAGEN. Thurs. A botanical expedition ay Dr. Thorvald Soerenaor of Botany at Copenhagrn University, will for Siam later this year. -Reutcr.
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  • 16 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— King Mohammed Zhir, Shah of nistan, has been taken enly. Reuter.
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  • 121 3 >SCOW, Thurs.— "Come tain" posters went up Moscow hotels for Brat time in the Soviet I ::r.tpd in Russian, they i been handed to the I tate tourist organi- i sation, Intourist, by Mr. J. G. Bridges. Director General of the British Travel
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  • 57 3 SWEDISH riding master Hans Wikne (right) lights the Olympic fice with the Olympic torch in Stockholm Stadium at the opening of the equestrian events or the 16th Olympic C.ames on June 10. Standing below the great brazier are athletes who carried the fire to
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  • 139 3 Now 'singing-death' Charlie is no longer afraid of his ma-in-law DARWIN, Thursday. I YA WULUMA a young aborigine who was nearly I "sung to death" at the behest of his mother-in-law, but whose life was saved in an iron lung here, said today he was "finished with
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  • 24 3 SEOUL. Thurs. Five Korean officers were killed yesterday in the South Korean Air Force's fourth crash in two days. AP.
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    • 193 3 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.— The government yesterday lifted martial law, imposed on Saturday when a revolt broke out in four main cities. Firing squads have executed 27 military and civilian rebels. Another 200 death sentences imposed during the four days of martial law. have been commuted to
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    • 45 3 LONDON. Thurs. Sir Bernard Docker today asked B.S As 17.000 shareholders to call a special meeting to consider his reinstatement as board chairman and managing director. Sir Bernard was sacked earlier this month after a board room row. U.P.
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  • 221 3 VICOSIA, Thurs. Terrorists threw four bombs at British troops in Nicosia last night. A 45-year-old Greek Cypriot, who was near an army lorry, was killed. There were no British casualties. Security forces captured three youths on a nearby rooftop while twelve youths were detained for
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  • 151 3 BIG OIL DEAL GETS O.K. But there are strings f ONDON, Thurs. The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Harold Macmillan, announcec: today that the Government was willing to permit the sale of the Trinidad Oil Company subject to certain conditions. The bid by the Texas Oil Company of America— to
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  • 33 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs— A Bill authorising construction of the world's first nuclearpowered merchant ship, at an estimated cost of U. 5.537-,-000,000 was approved yesterday by the Senate Commerce Committee.— Reuter.
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  • 34 3 LONDON. Thurs. Mr. Philip Cunliffe-Lister. 38--year-old heir of the Earl of Swinton, former Commonwealth Relations Secretary, was found shot dead today at his home in West London. A revolver lay nearby.
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  • 29 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Duke of Rutland, wealthy 37--year farmer and businessman, was granted a divorce yesterday from his wife, a former model, on grounds of desertion.— AP.
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  • 282 3 LONDON, Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: TIN LONDON. June 14. Cash Buyers £750; Seller* £761; Forward Buyers £746; Sellers £747; Settlement £746. Turnover, a.m. 115 tons, p.m. 40. RUBBER LONDON. June 14.— Spot 23 ..d July-Bept. 23»,d.. Oct.-Dec. J2%d., Jan-Mar. 22
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  • 58 4 A woman, Lav Chen King, carrying a baby and watching a game at a stall in an amusement parkinSerangoon Road, Singapore, on Wednesday night turned round in time when the baby suddenly cried, to see a man holding a bracelet which the child had been wearing. She
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  • 29 4 A trisha rider. Tan Ah Pee, 40, was found drowned In Kallang River, Singapore, yesterday. A sampanman saw the I body and told the police.
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  • 31 4 The Fourth Pan-Malayan Photographic Exhibition, organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore, will be opened by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek at the British Council Gallery at 5.30 p.m. today.
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  • 236 4 Homeless with 8 kiddies WILL A SCOUT GROUP HELP THIS DESPERATE FATHER? HE'S GOT TO SHIFT BY JUNE 30 —BUT HOW? A POOR couple in Singapore with eight children must pull down their house and find another before June 30. Singara Singh*, a $145--a month store-keeper has been ordered to
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  • 102 4 MR. M.A. CHIDAMBARAM CHETTIAR, former mayor of Madras, said yesterday that the 500,000 Southern Indians here should consider Malaya their home and should work for the country's prosperity and future. Mr. Chidambaram Chettlar, who has keen visiting his compatriots in Singapore and the Federation, said
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  • 55 4 Four Trinity College students will be guest speakers of the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, at a "Testimony Night" programme in the church auditorium at 235, Telok Ayer Street, at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday. They are Miss Betty Kwan, Miss Ruth Fang, Mr. Ronnie
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  • 31 4 Tengku Ahmad Shah, the eldest son of the Sultan of Pahang, flew into Singapore yesterday with his wife to ride at tomorrow's gymkhana of the Malayan Amateur Racing Association.
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  • 186 4 fHE Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of A Singapore, the Rev. Father Bonamy. said yesterday that he did not agree that raffles were improper at functions held for church funds. < Father Bonamy was com- > meriting; on an attack made by
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  • 45 4 The United States escort aircraft carrier, Cape Esperance which is said to be on a secret "operational" tour, spent the past 48 hours in Singapore quietly. The vessel slipped into the Colony on Wednesday and left at daylight this morning.
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  • 29 4 Fifty-two new members were elected to the China Society of Singapore during last year, states its honorary secretary, Mr. Yeh Sui-Yen. in the society annual published recently.
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  • 27 4 A post-graduate course in economics, organised by the International Economic Association, will be held at the University of Malaya from July 23 to Sept. 7.
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  • 70 4 IPOH. Thurs.— The Federation's new Curator of Museums, Mr. B.A.V. Peacock, 34, has an important date sometime next month when he will leave for Rangoon for his marriage. His fiance is Dr. (Miss) Ba Han, daughter of Dr. Han of Rangoon. They met at Cambridge University
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  • 188 4 MALAYAN dollars are pouring Into Honf Kong to revitalise Its sagging film industry. About SI million has been supplied by Malaya and Formosa to rebuild the Tung Hwa Studios, one of Hong Kong's biggest, which has been losing iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimiimiiii steadily over the last few months.
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  • 155 4 Saved: M r Yap's cosy retirement plans JJNTIL yestercla-, U ter Plan to upset th. the public :iq is being held Inl tions against the Pla: Mr. Yap explained tha- h wife owned nine acrta Had on a hili It had been Inch Green Belt, .vt no more Hum I
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  • 217 4 WIFE PUTS AN END TO A LIFE OF BICKERING Co»onw toldi Couple argued almott daily QUARRELS dogged the lives of a labourer, Teng Slong Tain, 34, and his 29-year otd wife. Lee Swee Kirn, from the day they were married in China about 10 years ago, the Singapore Coroner's Court
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  • 83 4 Body in creek still not identified SINGAPORE police are still tryin* to identify the corpse found on Wednesday nlyht in a muddy creek in Kuala Simpang, off Sembawang Road. An identity card was on the body but it was so badly defaced it provided no clue. The body was clad
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  • 33 4 PENANG. Thurs. Malaya j imported 29,955 tons of rubber last mor.th, according to statistics issued today. Sumatra was the chief seller, with a total export of 13,425 tons.
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  • 54 4 RAUB Thurs.— A district health week begins here on Sunday, when The Information Department will show hlms in new villages and kampongs. There win be displays by the Health Department, and schools will organise eassy and poster contests. The theme during Health Week will be
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  • 107 4 FIVE girls under 18 were taken in hand by the Singapore Social Welfare Department following 54 anti-vice raids on suspected Colony brothels last month. The youngest was 16. They were all placed in centres of safety. Eight other girls were detained
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  • 70 5 Betel nut chewing is often regard as a cause of cancer of the mouth. This is stated in the pathology section of the latest issue of the University of Malaya Gazette. It states that experiments have been started with mice to see if it is possible
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  • 414 5 Two bumpg— and a woman lost $180 In Singapore store He wore it two days running and it leads to 14 months 9 term WEE AH MENG, 23, who was recognised by his yellow check shirt and arrested in Robinson g, was jailed by a
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  • 136 5 FROM INSIDE JAIL A STOWAWAY FIGHTS ON FROM a cell in Singa--1 pore's Outram Jail, a young stowaway is fighting a lone battle for the right to remain in the Colony. M. F. Zarook is one of the three young Ceylonese stowaways who arrived in Singapore on board the Vietnam
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  • 55 5 The Deputy Director of I Education in the Federation, Mr. L. I. Lewis, left Singapore by Qantas yesterday morning to attend the UNESCO conference on public education ir Geneva next month. He is taking the place of the Minister for Education, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain.
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  • 27 5 The Rev. Louis Amiotte, a Catholic priest who spent six years in China teaching in a seminary, has arrived in Singapore to do youth work.
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  • 57 5 MISS CORINNE SIDDONS and Mr. Luceno Marcelo dance the "Surtido," a combination of Filipino folk dances, which will be introduced to Singapore by Mrs. M.R. Anciano at the Philippine Night ball. The ball, in aid of deaf and dumb children, will be at Raffles Hotel
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  • 178 5 Confusion clearing at the centre 'THE confusion over the two committees in the Upper Serangoon Community Centre, Singapore, Is beginning to clear up a little. Mrs Eric Wee, who originally headed these two committees, yesterday said that she had resigned from the advisory committee appointed by the Social Welfare Department.
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  • 422 5 DUSINESS and pro--13 fessional women in Singapore said yesterday that it is personality and ability, not sex. which counts when the promotion of a man or a women to a high position is being considered. They were commenting on a speech made by Mrs. Pandit, High
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  • 159 5 A SINGAPORE preliminary A inquiry into the alleged unlawful possession of two rounds of .303 rifle ammunition by a 16-year-old schoolboy was adjourned yesterday to June 27. The inquiry was adjourned to allow counsel time to prepare a submission on whether the "keeping of
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  • 22 5 After he was stung by wild bees, an elderly Chinese man collapsed and died at Lahad Datu, North Borneo.
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  • 261 6 - State council told ot gang menace ALOR STAR, Thursday. AN Alliance Councillor, Tuan Haji Arshad bin Ismail, today told the Kedah State Council that a "gagak itam" (black crow) gang was terrorising villages in the rural areas. "I am not talking too much
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  • 31 6 The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Lemaire, Superior General of the Mission Etrangere de Paris, will spend two weeks in Singapore and the Federation in July visiting members of the order.
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  • 114 6 15 men saved from fire- by rats PFTEEN labourers at a sauce factory in Loron* 16, Geylanf Road, Singapore, owe their lives to some rate. They were asleep at the factory when fire broke out at about I a.m. yesterday. The rate had got into a house opposite the factory
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  • 147 6 HOME TRUST KILLS THIRD MAN RACKET THE chances of getting Singapore Improvement A Trust houses through third parties by paying tea money are almost nil today. The chairman and manager of the trust, Mr. J. M. Fraser yesterday said that applying for a trust house should not. be regarded as
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  • 74 6 HE CHEATED WOMAN, COURT TOLD Lun Choo Eng, 32, of Belayar Road. Singapore, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with dishonestly inducing Endon binte AH of Woodlands Road to give him $300 in cash and $1,239 worth of jewellery on Jan. 28 this year He N said to have
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  • 55 6 Fifty years a nun Sister Mary of the Angel Guardian, former assistant of the Good Shepherd Convent in Singapore, will celebrate her 50th year as a nun on June 29. The Archbishop of Malacca, Msgr. M. Olcomendy, will sing a Pontifical High Mass at 8.30 a.m. and a concert will
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  • 190 6 Marshall all set for that F.E. tour rr H E former Chief A Minister of Singapore, Mr. David Marshall, leaves next Thursday on his projected tour of Japan, China and India It will be a pleasure-cum-study trip and will last two months. It is understood that Mr. Marshall will finalise
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  • 48 6 Two appeals under the Income Tax Ordinance were heard in camera before Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. They were those of Narain Singh v. the Comptroller of Income Tax; and the Comptroller of Income Tax v. Singapore Chinese Druggists' Association.
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  • 39 6 RAUB, Thurs.— The Pahang Labour Department has started an office here, and an officer from Kuala Lipls, Mr. Ho Choon Yong, is in charge. The office is open every Wednesday from 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • 28 6 Prof R. J. S. Tickle, professor of dental surgery «»t the University of Malaya, left Singapore by Qantas yesterday on six months' holiday in Canada.
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  • 39 6 The University of Malaya Archaeological Society is preparing for a preliminary survey of sites in Kedah and Province Wellesley during the coming long vacation. If it is successful, a larger expedition will follow next year.
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    • 298 6 Straits Times Crossword 9 §s§ 10 H 75" 20 2i $Hj 22 525S 25 H ACROSS 8. Governor's favourite play 1. He's a draw for all clave. M> weU Md (7) 8. Mitor" In a circle first Blow v Label which might welT deter It! (7) R man (5, 4).
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  • 133 7 MEETINGS WILL 'CLOSE' THE PORT THE Singapore Harx bour Board will be "dead" this evening when 6,000 workers take time off to attend meetings with a view to amalgamating three unions into what would be known as the S.H.B. Workers' Union. The workers are members of the S.H.B. Labour Union,
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  • 27 7 The annual exhibition of the Singapore Photographic Society will be opened by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek at the British Council Hall at 5.30 P.m. today.
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  • 213 7 Rent was $225 a month PENANG, Thursday. SHOULD Englishmen be expected to live in a house without a wash basin? The question was asked in court here today when a landlady claim $664 rent arrears from two RAF corporals. Puran Singh said he let his wife's
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  • 78 7 DR. LIM TAT BOH of the University of Malaya has been appointed visiting lecturer at the School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University, Washington, for the semester from next September to February, 1957. An announcement in the University of Malaya's gazette states
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  • 52 7 PENAi:G, Thurs. Registration of children born In 1949 for admission to primary classes in English schoolsGovernment and aided— will begin on July 2. "There will be 3,000 places," Mr. J.N. Davies, Chief Education Officer, told the Straits Times. But, he said, attempts would be made to "absorb"
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  • 30 7 An eight-month old baby of Dr. P J. Koblenzer, Government Medical Officer of Kudat, North Borneo, recently died as a result of being stung by a jellyfish.
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  • 46 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Ng Kong Hong, 24, who escaped from the Court Hill lock-up with three others on June 5 was today sentenced to three months' jail. Ng was arrested at the Chinese cemetery off Sungei Besi Road on June 6.
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  • 25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Family Planning Association of Selangor Is to appeal to the Government for financial aid to extend its work.
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  • 188 7 Regular reports called for KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— All Government and aided schools have been told by the Director of Education that they should issue at least yearly and, if possible, halfyearly reports showing each pupil's progress. The Director's circular says that parents do not always
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  • 44 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. police inspector Cheong Koon Slew has arrived in Parlt Buntar and taken up duties as acting 0.C.P.D., Krian, in place of Mr. Leong Kwai Wah, Assistant Superintendent of police, who has left for Kuala Kubu on a training course.
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  • 373 7 'EYES OF A CONTINENT ON US' JJLU TIRAM, (Johore), Thurs. Dato Wan Idris, Mentri Besar of Johore, warned here today that Malaya will face "colossal dangers" in the years ahead. Addressing communal and political leaders at a civic lunch. Dato
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  • 29 7 The Old Girls Association of the Covent of the Holy Infant Jesus will hold an "At Home" on June 23 at the Convent in Victoria Street.
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  • 118 7 The 'orchid kings' of Penang prove experts were wrong PENANG, Thurs.— The cattleya dowiana variety aurea, which orchid growers thought could not flower in the Malayan climate, has bloomed in Penang. Two flowers, each six inches big. are attracting botanists to the Pinhorn Road home of the settlement's "orchid kings,"
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  • 83 7 A beauty contest for the men rpHE most handsome guy In •L Singapore will be selected at a dance on June 29.' At the "Guys And Dolle" ball, organised by the Xray Club, the men will be closely watched *by "secret judges." "It will not embarrass the men," said Mr.
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  • 31 7 Piano owners in North Borneo, who are at present unable to have their pianos tuned, plan to share the expenses of bringing a tuner from Singapore or Kuching.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 292 7 fUse Ultra-Refined CLOROX Favourite bleach and Household Disinfectant Effective yet I-theclohox label 1i GIVES DIRECTIONS FOR Gentle in IVSXoWfSIiF Personal Use! l^'^l "a'glrmicide for I l£l] /^^H MINOR CUTS, BURNS \J CRATCHES .OB V V^ Vr/vJ AN EFFECTIVE AID rc-=^2_ll AND PREVENTIVE IN COMBATING SINGAPORE Clorox J^yjljl handy in ''Irif-^jt
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  • 53 8 20 Word, $10 (Minimum) JALLEH: Mrs. G. A. (nee Stella Clementine Gautier), beloved wife of George Anthony Jalleh, passed away peacefully on 14.6.56, at G.H.. leaving behind her sorrowing Husband, daughter Monica and son Patrick to mourn her loss Cortege leaves her Residence 639-11 Bedok Road today at 5
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  • 134 8 20 Word, $10 (minimum). C. ARULSUSAI AND FAMILY thank Friends and Relatives for their Messages, Wreaths, Attendance, and Assistance at the Funeral of Mary Arulsusai. MRS. EDGAR JOSEPH and Family thank all Relatives and Friends lor their Wreaths, Letters of Condolence, and Attendance at the Funeral of the late
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  • 673 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., June 15, 1956. Clearing The Slums Year after year officials r 't the Singapore Improvement Trust have warned that their problems are worsening. The coming change in the Trust's status will put it in a better position to attack the difficulties, but let no-one think
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  • 355 8 It is doubtful if the situation in Cyprus has deteriorated, as the Greek Government claims it has, in the last few weeks. But if so, then the Greeks are responsible. Greece's representative at United Nations' headquarters has now backed his Government's request that the problem of Cyprus be
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  • 218 8 A tax agreement which Norway has signed with America, Great Britain, Sweden and Denmark permits a citizen of any of these countries, while living in Norway, to pay Norwegian taxes only and none to his mother country. And the Norwegian Government has now passed a law under which
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  • 2133 8  - AT LAST: I ACCUSE Nikita Khrushchev by Ttf truth about Stalin th* Terrible. Here is one of the most damn' authentic accounts ot a power-crazed autocrat for whom murder, torfur wholesale slaughter ot innocent people became the normal and necessar of Government. And thi% account is given not by an
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    • 102 8 I was very surprised to receive, in my last mail from Japan, a letter from a firm with which I do business, Informing me that their Number One was coming to Singapore at the end of this month for a stay of seventy days. This visitor
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    • 61 8 I SEE that Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy says that the Liberal Socialists have lost contact with the people I don't recall that they ever made any attempt to come down to the level of the common people. The trouble with them is that they have a pretty big
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 767 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. to Word, $10 (minimum). HEASLETT: On 14th June, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, to Lillian, wife of Dr. E. A. Heaslett, a daughter. Both well. CURLING: On June 9, at Penang, to Jill, (nee Waddell), wife of Lt-Col. J. D. F. Curling, 7th Gurkha Rifles a daughter. STEVENS: To
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    • 81 8 Snails Are His Business While picking mushrooms In the Bavarian woods one day. Robert Stein stepped on a snail. A thought flashed: weren't snails a rare delicacy In France? How a 60-year-old German parlayed an idea into a fortune, and became the snail king of the world. This is one
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    • 82 8 I PIANOS REPUTEJUf u]illiii[jiiiiiiiiiiiitJiiiiiiiiiinc:iiiniiiiHi::"n 1 CHAPPELL UPRICH Have served the eoneert for years where only the X'K W^^^^ will do. S I MARSHALL b ROSE UPRIGHT Selected for use by R Fam.ly truly a 'Roya. 1 NEW "MOUTRIE W» GRAND Famous for its d- i and rcspons.ve WU C of
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  • 19 9 t each other over a mile cLr^Th PPe Seven of these gaily-decorated boats compete
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  • 223 9 for a stateless Russian T\MTTRI NEDBAILOFF, 49-year-old stateless Rus--Lf sian in search of a country that will accept him, was in trouble again when the police in Batu Pahat took him in for questioning four days ago. Dmitri arrived in Singapore six weeks' ago In a
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  • 47 9 People in a kampong at Aljunied Road. Singapore, last night rescued a I Police Inspector from a 45--year old Chinese who ran amok with a knife. Inspector Lam Kok Keong j had gone to the kampong to investigate a report about an amok.
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  • 173 9 Party spokesmen say several may stand 'THE Singapore City Council elections, to be held in December, may prove to be a tussle between men and women candidates. All the main political parties, w(hlch have already got down to planning for the elections, are expected to
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  • 148 9 Too short-handed— so shorthand man quits MASTER PLAN INQUIRY STOPS AS NOTE-TAKER WALKS OUT QUIT," the official shorthand writer announced suddenly at the Master Plan niry in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, yesterday. gathered up his notebooks and papers and n a few moments had gone from the hall, officials
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  • 80 9 NEW CHIEF FOR THE INNER WHEELERS MRS. J. M. JI'MABIIOY. wife of the Minister for Commerce and Industry, was installed yesterday as president of the Singapore Inner Wheelers. At the ceremony, which was held at the Coral Room of the Adelphi Hotel, Mrs. Marie Lim, former president, handed over the
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  • 136 9 NOBODY TO SIR IVOR IN CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Sir Ivor Jennings, British representative on the Reid Constitutional Commission, arrived in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon unannounced. Sir Ivor and Lady Jennings reached Singapore only this morning, and they caught the 2 p.m., Malayan Airways plane for the Federal capital, arriving
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  • 149 9 Long drive from Singapore A JOURNALIST and a diver will leave Singapore on Tuesday on a 3,000-mile jeep Journey, which will take them over some of the worst roads in the world. They are Mr. Yedidi Menusy from Jerusalem (right) and Mr. David Pratt,
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  • 25 9 The first annual conference of the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union will be held next Sunday, at the Arab Union Hall, Serangoon Road.
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  • 270 9 AND THERE'S NO TIME LIMIT TELEPHONE calls bex tween Singapore and Johore Bahru will be regarded as trunk calls from July 1 and will cost 20 cents each for an unlimited period. This was announced by the Ministry of Communications and Works yesterday
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  • 36 9 A man, armed with a revolver, last night held up a housewife, Sim Pooh. 40, at the HVi mile, Yio Chu KanRoad, Singapore, and robbed her of gold bangles and earrings worth about $200.
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  • 230 9 ISTOMIN CHARMS FULL HOUSE IN his second entranc- ing performance before a full house at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night, Eugene Istomin opened with a light, cool composition Mozart's graceful Rondo In D Major. Throughout this piece, as through the entire performance, his touch was conndent yot sensitive, his
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  • 29 9 Tickets for the Midsummer Ball sponsored by the Siglap Girls' Club to be held at the Singapore Victoria Memorial Hall on June 23, have been sold out.
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  • 75 9 The F-*nch historical film "Nan? starring Martine Carol, which was shown in Singapore recently, has been condemned by the Malayan Catholic News as unsuitable for viewers of all ages. Eight films were termed "suggestive" as grounds for oeing graded "Morally objectionable in part for all." They
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 89 9 7 to I fTANOMO yN. In th« Olympi j ran je of Jjfi typewriters, you will find superb /I^ J workminjhip. prtcmon. trouble f^§s&§&**t£) frt« operation and labour saving innovations. Inugratad bgl in a design which is modern. Py| efficient and pleasing to the eye. lENN. MEYER ft CO. LTD.,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 55 9 High tides TODAY: Singapore 2.56 a.m. (Oft 4.09 p.m. (Bft. 2in. > Port Dlckson 11.07 a.m. (Bft. lln.) 11.39 p.m. (fift. 91n.); Penang 5.40 a.m. (6ft. 41n.) 5.07 p.m. (6ft Sin.). TOMORROW: Singapore 4.03 am. (Bft. 41n.) 5.04 p.m. (Bft, lln); Port Dickson 12.13 p.m. (7ft. 6tn.); Penang 7.17 a.m.
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  • 275 10 KILLER VILLA REBEL WITHOUT A PAUSE "WIVA Villa," MGM's T great film of the thirties, can still show today's producers a few things about movie art. It has many faults. But so have most present-day films On the whole this warm, big-hearted story of the life
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  • 296 10 lOSE FERRER is definitely on the short list of today's great film actors. His performance in "The Shrike," a sombre and frightening film, may be his best yet. He plays a Broadway director whose neurotically possessive wife (June Ally son) robs him of
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  • 232 10 TOOK SHEER escapist enr tertainment, Columbia's lively Western "Jubal" should be best value of the week when it comes to Singapore this month. Jubal (Glenn Ford) is a drifting cowhand. Given a Job on Ernest Borgnine's ranch, he attracts the roving eye of
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  • 183 10 "|>LACK TUESDAY." is a thriller that doesn't quite thrill. It is the story of a vicious killer's escape from the electric chair, his tracking down and the seige of the warehouse where he and his gang hold six hostagees. An atmosphere o f fear,
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  • 38 10 "MADHUR MILAN" (Hindi with English sub- titles) is an annoyingly rambling love story set. for the most part, on a desert island. It is enlivened only by some food singing and dancing— R.C.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 346 10 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS 5 shows pADITni *Mftft T n AM 1M 1 i» mi i UArl I ULO 6S 93 rM WAYNE. BACALL ANITA EKBERG TRAPPED IN ol ssiiS* AUKS' .JHlSra MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! Eme.t Borr.m. GLENN FORD JUBAL cme^s^-Tech. COLUMBIA s SUNDAY MIDNIGHT! A Mandarin Film yuming "HEART-BREAK WORLD"
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  • 1408 11 |1» I l .4 mysterious legend of g I the age of ballyhoo OE day in June 1926, a woman stumbled out of the darkness to hammer at the f a cottage in Aqua Prieta, Mexico, just the Arizona border of the United
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    • 383 11 QUICK-FROZEN FISH sea-fresh and delicious! V Fresh as the moment they were caught; AD this delicious tastiness I is brought to you by Birds Eye. They don't have time to get f travel-stained or tired looking. Immediately the fish are landed at y the quay, they are washed, filleted, packed
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 145 11 Bex 3iargan 9 M.D. Worried wife t^^S^SsBSSSW^^^^OMEOME MUST T\kE 1 NEIL LEFT HfftC, MR I KNOW AAV •*-> ]ME*NWHJLE^g mott VETMRS. B^RKER Dick Tracy Wa tfoafing up BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSB l/vF<LTTUIK«C-r CfTVCUR SI TVOUvE LEARNED TU4CT CONSTANT 1 W VES, OP OOURSE. SHE «*S PBlBBBbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbß (^^^J^rT^^.^jr MOVEMENT OF THE 800/ AND I
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  • 274 12 By Our Market Correspondent THE exit of Mr. Marshall and the resulting quieter political climate in the Colony is beginning to create a more stimulating atmosphere on the Singapore Share Market. While the Business dealt in for local shares is •till somewhat small,
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  • 46 12 rE Federation's Finance Minister has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting June 14:— RUBBER: 78>/ 2 cents per lb. COPRA: $458 per ton. COCONUT OIL: $736 per ton. PALM OIL: $712.75 per ton. PALM KERNELS: $378 per ton.
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  • 146 12 July first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at "9'i cents per lb.. up I'd cents on Wednesday's closing price. The closing tone was erratic. Closing prices In cents per lb. were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 81, sellers 82; No, 1 R.S.S. July buyers
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  • 281 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: -With a few exceptions, the market generally was steady, with smaii price variations." Singapore and Federation Broken reported the following business done yesterday:— Fraser and Neave ords $1.70, $1.72 12; Gammon $1.85 to $1.92 1,2; Goodwood Park $1.10; W. Hammer $2.47 1
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  • 184 12 Sincapore Chinrf* Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were:— Coprm: quiet; June $28 buyers. $28 1.2 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $42 sellers, drum $45 1 2 sellers. Pepper: steady; about 20 to 30 tons of business reported done- Muntok white 198, Sarawak $97 I both up
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  • 173 12 Ships Klnr alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Sydney 1 2, Burma IH. Van Waerwljck C.P.. Benalder 67, Orestes 89, Ceylon 11. President Oarfleld 13 14. Clutha River 15 16. Kyoei Maru 18. Polydorus 19 20, Leksula N. Wall 6 Sumpitan N. W.UI 8,
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  • 12 12 RIBBF.K TIN: syi' s*l (up $1, fOPRA VK _P»c». <up^^ >■
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  • 90 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MEIBOUr<\ E INVESTMENTS T:quln bu> ri more balanced w fall among leader, s**2 Exchange here Zinc eased display,,,, prices holding Loans were varl,™ Tl> >: age turnover. Loans 3';% itU-» m Loans 3>,' iq-.= Con Zinc 0(t Bank of N.svv Mount Lyell N. Broken Hlli 2 Hill 50
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  • 55 12 The Malayan Kxchan,, h Association m.idf t] changes in its rap? 0 yesterday New York: buying aim 32-,, O.D. 33. 90 d tl dit bills. 33> t trade I ■ffSf* On the free Hong Kong vesterdi; dollar was quoted il cash and 5.88 for T.T. Sterling was quoted
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  • 11 12 Sungei Tukang M.v. I crop was 42.000 Ib. I
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 727 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SETTLEMENT CIVIL SERVICE. Appllcßtlons are Invited from Federal Citizens for appointment. Salary Scale: Division 11. Cadets, unpassed $415, passed $450, on confirmation $478x25--678/615 x 25 715/738 x 25 813 I (Vacancy Bar, Division I: Super- j scale $836x28-1032. Qualifications: Pass Degree of University of Malaya, or other recognised
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    • 398 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPOINTMENT of Women Police Constables in the Federation of Malaya Police. Applications are invited from .suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the Regular Police on < agreement for three years In the I first instance with eligibility for emplacement on the permanent establishment. Qualifications: Education not below Malay
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    • 548 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS TWO YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE (1956/1958) TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE, SINGAPORE. Applications for admission to the First Year of the above course will be received on forms obtainable from the Registrar, Teachers'! Training College, Paterson Road, I Singapore, 9. up to 21st June, 1956. The qualifications for entry are: Age:
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    • 747 12 NOTICES MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England) The Board of Directors has declared an Interim Dividend for the year ending 30th June 1956, of 4d per share, less Income Tax at 8/8 in the payable in London on 30th July 1058 to all Shareholders on the Register on 11th
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    • 661 12 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE SUPPLY OF COOKED MEALS TENDERS which will close at 12 noon of 30th June 1966 are Invited by the Volunteer Force Staff Officer, Federation of Malaya Volunteer Force, for the supply of Cooked Meals to the FMVF Annual Camps at Taiplng In August and September 1956. 2.
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    • 409 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/ U.S. PACIFIC PORTS- 30 DAYS Sailing San Arriving Vancouver Francisco Sport P. Swet. Perone I Anneßakke Sailed tailed 16 |un 19 |un 20 |un HjJ Cjertrude Bakke 28 |un 11 |yl 11 Aur 14 Au< 1 5 Autt 25 [litabcHi Bakke 8 |ul 21
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    • 1188 13 rtl .»405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. t.n 41 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE IMri >POX>ili P S h am P Jun. 15/17 June 18 G. 36 June It Jun* 10/51 i.._- n,», e no^ l&C:asaOWj B< J 2 >™nm ol June 21 June 27 3U h J-n729 Ju.7 4 J J
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    • 1118 13 W^fi^^g^gffjp^wn^^gtg^ m wg/^ff^&^^^ EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS lain... f« Bongk.k and far Eost Penang p. Sham Spore LALAN Gdn: 29/30 MAGDALA In Pert 17/ISJun* MVA In Pert 17/lSJane 19/20J»n* IRRIA 29 Jun*/ 1 Jury 2/ S Jury 9 Jury Net carrying pa.s.ng.rs. HOMEWARDS Sollmg. far fienea, Antwerp, RaNoraaa., H.mburg, Csg»nb.«|sii
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    • 1088 13 .'uKs THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD "JiW!*- 1 SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENT FORTS Spore P. S'hom Penana Rotterdom, Hull 0-4/7 22/25 Jan* 24/2* Jana 'BENRIOCH for London, Rotterdam 29 June/ 9 Jury Direct .rrtv.s Lenden 11 Jary BIN AVON for Havre,
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    • 1319 13 MoALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.: Ne.t ***** ELLERMAM BOCKMALL KLAVENBSS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANOfIIS, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND. SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER Acc.pting carae fe« C.ntra> A South and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Amerce ond Conoda vio Colombo BONNEVILLI CITY OF MANCHESTER S POre /1 J*- V^"L Pt
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  • 427 14  - Malaya aids Aussie 'atomic' mine production GEOFFREY BOLAND Pi V^^^^^r* t X E3 MALAYAN capital, "know-how" and equipment are helping a big Australian enterprise which is producing titanium, an essential element in many of the present atomic age armaments. These facts were revealed by Mr. Max Bell, a director of
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  • 216 14 rpHE Singapore representaA tive of a Javanese manufacturing and exporting firm, Mr. Y. Inoshita, will soon be making his third round-the-world trip to make another surrey of trading conditions. Mr. Inoshita, a representative of K. Yantaguchi and Company Ltd., Osaka, manufacturers and
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  • 219 14 MR. G. D. NICHOLL. manager for South-East Asia for the Manufacturers Life Insurance Co., reports that there's a new "brain" at the company's Toronto head office that will greatly speed-up insurance calculations and permit even hetter .service for the company's representatives and policy owners in
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  • 193 14 British bicycles find increasing sales in Malaya HERCULES bicycles, product of one of England's largest bicycle factories, Hercules Cycle and Motor Company Ltd., Birmingham, are rapidly increasing their sales in Malaya, according to an overseas representative of the company, who flew into Singapore last week. The representative. Mr. P. M.
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  • 313 14 COLONY MOTOR SHOW PLANS A RRANGEMENTS have now been completed for Singapore's first big post-war motor show, which will exhibit the latest 1956 models and will be held for nine days at the Happy World Stadium. Nearly all the 30 stands in the stadium have been booked by various Singapore
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  • 204 14 PLANS are afoot in Singapore to send a delegation of rubber merchants to China to explore the prospects of selling rubber in that country, it is understood. The plan which is being mooted by members of the Rubber Packers Association follows the lifting
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  • 42 14 Pan American World Airways has added another around-the-world flipht service to its .schedules, the company announced last week. The new service, which came into effect on June 1. is the company's fifth. It leaves Los Angeles each Thursday
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    • 306 14 The World's Finest Metal Spraying Plant CORROSIONcosts you money METALLIZINGsaves you money you CANNOT AFFORD to be WITHOUT METCO EQUIPMENT and SPRAY WIRE EX-STOCK FROM:r -jfIinEsfHILLEREco.LTD.^ V. SIN 0 BP0« t KU«m IUMPUH *tM« NC l>OH J IMC. B| ECHMA Maddening irritation goes.Sores^ LT 7 dry up. You enjoy blessed
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    • 260 14 There's none better than a RONSOM You'll get really grateful thanks when you give a Ronson lighter —a practical, thoroughly reliable gift that's good to look JW?' at, too! Like this Flo-line jjl#' Princess, feminine version of tk/^^v the Standard lighter shape. You jTs '^'y' can see other lovely Ronson
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  • 438 15 It's Test reaction, but little excuse From JACK FINGLETON NORTHAMPTON, Thurs. rpHE Australians- someL what naturally suffered a Test match relapse at Northampton yesterday, but for all that they turned on such a disappointing bowline; display that one wonders how far this summer must progress
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  • 624 15 rN records were broken and one equalled at the Oan Eng Seng School athletic meet on the school ground yesterday. Chean Peng Hock (Song) finished champion In the 'A' Division with Roland Llm (Lee) champion In "B" Division. The Inter-house championship was retained
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    • 353 15 .MMOPATION VACANT r W ,..)-««> Soet...xtr: D 3 BEDROOMmim at Oel Tiong Holland Road. A 3591, S.T. E YMCA Hostel ■:<iern, Cool. Quiet, gait Harbour, much Hotel, suits Married .3730. :VB Premises with mated near Hoad. Available for .patlon. Apply 80 [or full details. H.viSHED Single Breakfast, Modern suitable Bachelor
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    • 405 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT It Word, (>fln.)-Box tt eU..Mra Se'r^ice 3^^ 8 Contained. °*!I' C F1 t Living Room. Bed--s££l B thr «>m. Kitchen, Own Tef: ne ***** arage wUrtte now AVAILABLE BIOLAP RD., 100 Yards from Sea, two Furnished Rooms with Bathrooms attached Own Sitting/Dining Roorrf. n^J M.B Suit two Couples.
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    • 382 15 TUITION it Word, $i (Min.)-» n St et,. .xtr, WANTED INDIVIDUAL LESSONS In Spanish from capable Teacher any time of Day, but preferably Mornings. Box A 3581. S.T. CAMBRIDGE QUAUFYTNO TEST. Special Evening Classes for 1956 Exam. New Division startIng 15th June. Thrice Weekly Fortnightly Test. Fee $5. Tuition by
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    • 438 15 HOUSES ft LAND FOB SALE It Word. U (Mln.)— Box St eU. txtrm. CORNER LOT SO' x 70' Frankel Estate. $1.25 sq.ft. Sandy, no piling all Services. Box A 3584, S.T. PRE-WAR COMPOUND HOUSE, 2 miles from Town. Cheap Assessment with M.S. and Ou, 8 Rooms and Oarage. 5400 sq.ft.
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    • 880 15 VEHICLES FOB SALE It Word. I* (Him.)— Bom St et: txtrn. 1956 LLOYD First Class condition. 93.100 0.n.0. Owner Buying Larger Car. View 36 Walmer Drive, Serangoon Garden, after 5 p.m. Dally. i 1932 SUNBEAM TALBOT 90 coupe, excellent condition, European Owner leaving Colony, must Sell. Phone ***** or after
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    • 409 15 NOTICES GOVERN.-.oNT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE 3% 1946 REHABILITATION LOAN MMI Notice Is hereby given that the transfer register of the above Loan will be closed from the 30th. June. 1956 to 14th. July, 1956 both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. By Order The Hongkong and
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    • 455 15 PUZZLE I FRIDAY Strains Times word puzzie 'H' Cut our and pin with other c»<i;;ii Posting instructions appear below Name I 5 j? i" j t LETTERS P»«W »nojj*l»3 CLUES FOR' WORD PUZZLE H 5 I. Reep%4wtio do so merest 4. The meaning of which may deal mtt use a
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  • 408 16  -  SAUL JOSHUA INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ARE ESSENTIAL, THEY SAY By MRU's BEADLES, BACK FROM LEAVE, REPORTS OH STRONG SUPPORT FOR FAR EAST UNION SUPPORT for the proposed Far East Rugby I'nion, which was discussed at a meeting of Thai Rugby Union and Malayan Rugby Union
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  • 22 16 Royal Air Force Spartans beat H.M.S. Terror 5-1 in a United Services Div. 2 league match at Naval Base yesterday.
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  • 559 16 18-day programme for HK visit A PACKED 18-day DroA gramme has been prepared for the visit of the Hong Kong University's 50-man sporting contingent. The visitors will arrive on Wednesday for their fifth Inter-varsity competitions against ihe University of Mai laya. An additional event has
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  • 311 16  -  MOK SIN PIN By Water polo men get ready for trial FHE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's water polo trial at the Chinese Swimming Club on June 30, after which the Colony's Olympic team wilt be chosen, should be worth going a long way to see. All the 17
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  • 279 16 'TWO teams concerned A in championship and relegation problems in the first division of the Singapore A. F. A. league were both beaten at Jalan Besar Stadium. In the 8 p.m. match Rovers ended the last remaining title hopes of promoted Argonauts
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 16 DICKY HU. of Johore. who took Singapore's A. G.B. Pakir to three sets before losing his Chua Choon Leong Cup tennis tie at the S.C.R.C. courts yesterday Singapore won both singles played yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 162 16 NORTHAMPTON, Thurs. JIM Burke, hero of Australia's successful fight to draw the first Test, came to the touring side's rescue again at Northampton today after their first three wickets went down for 17. Northampton declared at their I overnight total of 339 for three and after
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  • 393 16 TJONNIE Manasseh. Singapore iv Olympic boxing hope, showed splendid form and punching power when he took less than a minute to win his first-round featherweight bout against Jaffar bin Baba (Paslr Panjang) In the Federation of Boys' Clubs boxing tournament, for the Davies Cup,
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  • 299 16  -  EPSOM JEEP By piVIL LORD, a consisv tent Gymkhana performer, should make a sound each-way bet in the Div. 1 Deleted Racehorses Handicap over a mile at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This old stager won thrice and was second once in four outings in Gymkhana
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  • 502 16 SINGAPORE 2-0 BUT HU TOOK PAKIR TO 3 SETS CINGAPORE were lead- j ing 2-0 against Johore in the Challenge j Round of the Chua Choon Leong Cup ten- i nis competition at the end of the first day's j play yesterday. Owing to heavy rain earlier j In the
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  • 148 16 TEAM BANNED FOR YEAR KUALA LUMP] A N Iv team, r Works f h as b( the rest for beino socror hooli Ra Tn.-, such disi been tak ary Board Assoclai The sss I During the matrt the Socfi] Chon Hei angry ci supportc carried 'Chon Hep ISentul I took
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  • 115 16 LONDON. Thurs. ANCASHIRE consolidated their position at the head of the English county cricket championship table today when they overwhelmed Middlesex at Manchestei to win by an innings and 111 runs with a day to spare. With 72 points from eight mat- ches, Lancashire lead by
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 122 16 SOCCER S.A.F.A. Div. I: Soccerites t H.M. Dockyard, Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m.; Div. 3A: Bin tang Bulan v Pachitan, Geylang; Boys' Town v Katong, Farrer Park; Bouna Vista v JolliUds. M.F.A.- Cosmos v R.A.F. Tens ah. C.V.M.A: TENNIS Chua Choon Leong Cup (Final): Singapore v Johore. S.C.R.C. courts, 4.30 p.m:
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