The Straits Times, 25 July 1956

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  • 174 1 t^nore patience" union decidet We wiH top work every Friday chore erries ill be hit I [ALA LUMPI* (Ik National I nion 'report Htorkers Iwhout the Fed(ion will >tay IWI3 work i'\ t i r> to, bwrinninj? this fmeistosui case tA transport ers in Selanuor and iSeir.bimr. who
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  • 27 1 julIE this was the act she put on before the "no floor shows" ruling.
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  • 11 1 Rfca* on the G", noli had been toother ajain
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  • 92 1 EDITORS IN TROUBLE FOR ATTACK ON MADAM S RANGOON, Tues. A Magistrate's Court today ordered the arrest of the editors and publishers of three Chinese newspapers on charges of publishing inflammatory articles attacking Madam Soong Ching-ling, widow of Dr. Sun Vat-sen, the founder of the Chinese Republic Madam Soong- is
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  • 30 1 MOSCOW. Tues.— Bumper harvests are expected from what were once immense tracts of wasteland in Siberia, says the Premier of the Russian Federation, Mr. M. Asnor.— Reuter.
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  • 203 1 RADIO SOS... A BLAST... THEN FROGMAN DIVES IN SEARCH OF PILOT BUTTERWORTH, Tues. —A Venom jet of 45 Squadron, R.A.F., today rxp'oded and crashed into the sea near the coastal village of Kampong Ten Kechil, 40 miles north of here. The pilot is missing. An R.A.F.
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  • 180 1 THEN HOME GUARD BAILED A TAXI SE&EMBAN, Tuesday. ft SIVAONANAM, 27, a lieutenant in the Negri Sembilan Home Guard, was wounded this morning when his platoon clashed with six terrorists near Rembau. He walked three miles through the jungle to the main road and
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  • 83 1 LAI LEE YU. former chief clerk of the Anglo-Swiss Trading Corporation in Singapore, who was arrested in Hong Kong during the weekend, arrived in Singapore last night under police custody. He was taken away in a police car by six detectives from the Central Police
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  • 48 1 HAMBURG, Tues. About 45 monkeys escaped from a zoo here, converged on the city, snatched fruit from shops, held up traffic and played hide and seek with police, firemen and animal catchers all day yesterday. About 20 had been caught last night.— Reuter.
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  • 60 1 Douglas Philip. 26-year-old Singapore Harbour Board engineer, was badly injured when his motor cycle crashed into Anderson Bridge at about 1.15 a.m. today. Half an hour earUer, Koh Tong Chee, 30, a businessman, was also seriously injured when his motor cycle crashed into a lamp post
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  • 36 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation and Siamese Governments nave almost completed negotiations for the sale of about 20,000 tons of Siamese rice for the Federation stockpile. A formal agreement will be signed soon.
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  • 194 1 A SECRET SOCIETY man, scared he might be rounded up in the po^ce hunt «or the CJD. yesterday with a strange request. He wanted a letter guaranteeing him immunity against The man had the markings of two societies on his arms and he had missed work for
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  • 484 1 ...It all began with the girl they call Julie BY NAN HALL A CUTE little blonde A has involved every tenant in the Asia Building, plus the City architect's Department and the Singapore Police Force* in an embarrassing situation. The BLONDE is 22-year-old Miss Julie Jones, of Denver, Colorado, who
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  • 26 1 LONDON, Tues.— Rita Hayworth's Rolls-Royce and a lorry collided this morning as she drove to Elstree Studios. She was shaken but unhurt.—Renter.
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  • 13 1 TOKYO. Toes.'— The Defence Board fired its first experimental rocket today.
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  • 60 1 Finance Minister NEW DELHI, Tues.— Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, has taken over the Finance Ministry following the resignation of Mr. Chintaman Deshmukh. This means that Mr. Nehru, besides being Prime Minister, now holds the External Affairs and Finance portfolios. He is also chairman of
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  • 31 1 St. LOUIS. Tues. The mayor, Mr. Raymond Tucker, cancelled an appearance last night at a dinner of 55 dentists. The reason: Mr. Tucker had an abscessed tooth. Reuter.
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  • 30 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Warner-Pathe, the newsreel service founded In 1900 by Charles Pathe, Is to be discontinued in a month's time, Warner News Incoporated said here yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 43 1 GENEVA, Tues. Britain warned the United Nations today that if costs continued to rise, the British Government would have "seriously to consider" whether it could continue participation in programmes sponsored by the UN. and its specialised agencies.— Reuter.
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  • 312 1 DEFENCE OF MALAYA IS OUTLINED Treaty ready for signing KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Defence and Mutual Assistance Treaty between the Federation and British Governments will be formally initialled by the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in October. The Tengku will then be in London to negotiate the proposed $2,000 million
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  • 79 1 ffIOKYO, Tues. The Bri--1 tlsh Ambassador to Japan, Sir Esler Dening, tonight presented the insignia of the Order of the British Empire to Mr. Tetsuro Funagatd who is now an honorary commander of the order. This was the first decoration presented to a Japanese citizen
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  • 23 1 THE HAGUE. Tues.— Dr. Willem Drees, outgoing Socialist Prime Minister, today gave up his attempt to form a new government;
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  • 24 1 ROMS Tues. Five people were killed and 30 injufed when a bus crashed off the road near here today. Rev-
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  • 357 1 Violence flares in car strike BIRMINGHAM, Tues. —Britain's worst car strike for a generation today brought clashes between police, pickets and workmen who defled union orders to support the stoppage, called to protest against a mass lay-off of workers. More than 23,000 men 1,000 more tfaan yesterdayreported for work at
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  • 65 1 LONDON, Tues. The captain and vice-captain of the touring Australian cricketers, lan Johnson and Keith Miller, were invested with the M.B J3. by the Queen at Buckingham Palace today. "The Queen talked to us about the next Test match and said she hoped the weather would be better
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  • 60 1 LIM OFF TO BRIGHTON LONDON, Tues.—Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to have informal meeting here with Colonial Secretary before going to Brighton tomorrow to see his son who is in technical college there. Reuter. AIR CRASH LATEST Underwater search for crashed Venom pilot called off last
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  • 72 2 On an Adriatic isle, a plea for H-bomb L COLONEL NASSER, president of Egypt, Marshal Tito and Mr. Nehru pictured during their talks on Brlesd. an Island off the Yugoslav coast, last week. A communique it the end of their meeting urged a* immediate ceasefire in Algeria,
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  • 170 2 MOTHER SEES TINY BLACK SPECK IN EYE AND ITALIAN BABY FACES SAME CHALLENGE ROME, ues. Chubby one-year-old Paolo dl Biaglo may lose bis seeaad eye soon In a repetition of the heart-rending ease of Mike Sibole, of Orlando, Fl-rlJa. Paolo has one glass eye now
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  • 33 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Civil Aeronautics Adm' T«>«tratton said yesterday it will use an American version of the British Canberra jet bomber to study problems of controlling Jet aircraft traffic. A.P.
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  • 108 2 A MATTRESS FOR EACH HAH IN $42,70 0,000 TROOPSHIP BRITAIN'S new troopship Nevasa (20,527 tons), which cost M 542.700,000 to build, is expected In Singapore with troops for Malaya on Sept. 2a The Nevasa can carry 220 first-class, 100 secondclass and 180 third-class passengers, 69 sergeants and 927 troops. Every
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  • 25 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The United States Senate yesterday declared its unanimous unaltered opposition to the admission of China to the United Nations.— Reuter.
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  • 20 2 TAIPEH, Tuea. The Nationalists aad the Communists exchanged gunfire yesterday—the heaviest action in almost a month.— A. P.
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  • 154 2 SHE IS CATCHING UP WITH BRITAIN LONDON, Tuesday. TAPAN is rapidly catching up with Britain, in J shipbuilding, according to Lloyd's Register. During the second quarter! of this year, Japan, the second shipbuilding nation after Britain, had 129 ships, totalling 1,116,490 tons tinder construction—
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  • 81 2 NEW YORE, Tues. All tyre and tube production at the BJ\ Goodrich plant at Miama. Oklahoma, stopped yesterday after suspension for a week of a number of employees in its tube department. About 1350 workers are idle after the suspension for what the Plant manager termed "an
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  • 62 2 NEW YORK, Tues.— Greece told the united Nations yesterday that Britain can negotiate the future of Cyprus only with Archbishop Makarios, the eqdled bead of the Greek Orthodox Church,. "Neither Greece nor the Cypriote will ever accept the new Anglo Turkish stand. The United Nations win
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  • 25 2 WASHINGTON. Tue*. The House of Representatives J» toset up a committee to investigate Negro complaints against deprivation of voting and other civil rights.—Reuter.
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  • 30 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues.— Police reported 14 people were killed and 14 injured In a collision between two trucks on a highway in Mlnas Gerals State.— A.P.
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  • 50 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. A, 10-year study of fluoridated water in Grand Rapids.! Michigan, has proved that the process cuts tooth decay about 60 per cent among children, the Public Health Service reported. -The scientific* conclusive." t*J "that water BJ] an effective J^i for producing reduction n,}%4 tooth decay.
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    • 233 2 New ruse puts death on a JERUSALEM, Tues. An Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman claimed yesterday that infiltrators had found a new way of killing Israeli vineyard workers. He said they were tying mines to strings used to .mark out new vineyard terraces. A worker had only to pull on the
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    • 55 2 -soon it'll be law WASHINGTON, Tuei.— The Senate passed and tent to the Heat* of ReprtsenUtlres BUI to establish "In God We Tnut- m America's motto. The vhraae had been In use on coins »ince 1865 and lto bm has been Mandatory on all currency and
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  • 151 2 Quitfoi girls, ALL dr for men f ONDON, N Marilyn says a won* thinks she fr please other i is fooling hers Bhe made it pafc dresses »hei ed at all -tea "I never d:»| women," she said Marilyn took tiai terday !rosj with Sir Lamm to express he 5
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  • 14 2 LONDONT'f-* refuspd f J° "l agreement as" companies li» to reduce citchcs.-R«rt«^
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  • 471 3  -  HALL ROMNET yj> tg^HIGH ON THAT BLACKPftftr CONFERENCE AGENDA From JrflE SOCIALIST SHADOW 'FOREIGN 9P 1 TE R\ SAYS: 'WE CAN'T LOOK f PROBLEM AS IF WE'RE IN 1850'S' 1 -A 0- v of new C about SinV« d Robe s pjf look' socialist f Fo-eign
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  • 75 3 The Spanish Chief of State, General Francisco Franco, takes his only grandson Francisco by the hand as they leave Prada Palace in Madrid for the private chapel of the palace to attend the christeninr of the boy's sister. The baby, daughter of Gen. Franco's
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  • 58 3 ■WVER. Tues. "Do I tilt bears." th e sign I i■! didn't say any■™°J;. a bottle of beer P^ST R"n Badsford! a man sharing six bottles of beer with the bears In the Stanley Park Zoo. Police broke up the party, confiscated the remaining lour bottles
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  • 98 3 ALICE SPRINGS, Tues.The controversial film "A Town Like Alice" had its Australian premiere here tonight before outback settlers and aborigines, some of whom bartered live bullocks for their seats. This sunbaked town, almost in the centre of Australia, was in gala mood for the premiere of
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  • 172 3 'KICK S. AFRICA OUT OF U.N.' 'And the Commonwealth too'— Labour LONDON, Tuesday. COUTH AFRICA'S expulsion from both the Commonwealth and the United Nations will be urged by delegates to the forthcoming annual conference of the British Labour Party. Twenty -two res olutions dealing specifically with South Africa and the
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  • 123 3 LONDON. Tues.— Mr. Antony Head, the War Minister, said last night that a decision to "end national service suddenly and damn the consequences" was wildly impracticable. He told the House of Commons that if conscription were abolished in INS— as proposed by the Labour
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  • 49 3 ALGIERS. Tues. Sixty rebels and eight French troops were killed yesterday In bloody dashes throughout Algeria and In Algiers Itself. Most of the rebel dead were counted in a battle in progress for several days near Turenne, not far from the I Moroccan frontier.— A.P
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  • 43 3 RANGOON, Tues. The Burmese High Court today adjourned indefinitely the high treason trial of U Tharawaddy Naung Mating. 62, whose paralysis affects his speech, sight and bearing, because he is "unable to understand the proceedings" or instruct his defence. Reuter.
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  • 236 3 LONDON. Tuea. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £52 tt Funding 4% £87 7/16 —1/16 W*rf%% flii/U -»/W TIN LONDON, July 14.— Cash Buyer* £744; Sellers «74«; Forward Buyers £743: Sellers £748%; Settlement £743. Taraotcr. ajn. M tons, pjn. 55. RUBBER
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  • 146 3 IKE MUST DROP NIXON TO WIN POLL $ays Stassen WASHINGTON, Tues. UR. HAROLD STAS- 1?1 SEN, President Elsenhower's disarmament adviser, is to campaign against Mr. Richard Nixon's nomination as the vice* presidential candidate. Mr. Stassen said yesterday he wanted him replaced by Mr. Christian Herter, Governor of Massachusetts. The surprise
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  • 84 3 U.S. airline may buy 22 Comets WASHINGTON. Tues. America's Capital Airlines Is to buy about $180,000,000 worth of British planes— probably De Havilland Comets informed sources said here yesterday. The airline officials declined to comment Capital Airlines has been operating a large fleet of British Viscount turbo-prop airliners with great
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  • 51 3 LONDON. Tues. —The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh saw a live atom bomb in strict security conditions yesterday during a tour of the Royal Air Force bomber station here. They spent 10 minutes in a special storage area in the heart of the airfield.—
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  • 38 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. World Bank Officials said yesterday that the bank's offer to help finance the Aswan high dam in Egypt had fallen through when the United States and Britain withdrew their support last week. Reuter.
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  • 53 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Jajl Dolsalam bin Hall Amln. jound trapping birds In a prohibited area without permission, was fined a total of 4130. The game warden drove past the area on June 7 and caw Hajl Dolsalam in the blukar off the road with four birds
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  • 242 4 Malays told: It' s agreed— you will get a I bigger share 'DONT BE SUSPICIOUS OF CffIHKSK AMD INDIANS' KOTA BHARU, Tuesday. THE MINISTER for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, gave an assurance here last night that Malays will get a greater share of the country's
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  • 146 4 LADY BLACK, yesterday told a Malay school principal: "It yon need anything for year seheet, dent hedtate to ask the Government." She gave the advice to Mr. Jaftar bin Mohamed, principal of the Kampong Jagoh Malay primary school, one of the
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  • 173 4 AUSTRALIA'S APEX CLUB COMING TO COLONY STEPS are being taken to establish one of Australia's national Institutions —the Apex Club— in Singapore. The organisation is one of fire young men's service groups, representing 1,600 member dubs In 25 countries. To get the dub started here, Mr. Peter N. Aldred. vicepresident
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  • 18 4 JOHORK BAHRU, Tues.— There were 48 toddy shops In Johore last month against 52 in May.
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  • 172 4 He's been adopted by a jungle 'devil', says one JESSELTON, Tues. Search for the boy reported missing in the jungle near the North Borneo village of Kenlngau continues. He is Yu Lav Tee, aged 18, who want in search of a buffalo 14 days ago
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  • 85 4 A SECOND CHANGE ALLEY IS PLANNED QINGAPORE la to.lia.ve O a second "Change Alley" shortly. It will be In sn In the nine storey block of flats and shops the SmgaThe»£ft. long arcade win be flanked 'by 94 shops. An BXT. ofirtal said yesterday that it would J* a "more
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  • 79 4 PBHAHO. TUB*— Th« Penang first Magistrate. Mr. An Ah Wah, today teansf erred to the Sessions Court a ease In which a merchant, Loke Bag Chang, was charged with offering Inspector H. a Almeida, a total of $400 hi bribes m September and October last y««r.
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  • 49 4 RAUB, Toes.— Charges were dropped today against five Chinese accused of being found armed with spears at Sempallt new village on June 22. The five were Hew Hon Leng, 18, Wong Foong Klat, 18, Wong Fatt, 36. Wong Sue Tan 26. and Wong ~*nn Kirn 22.
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  • 332 4 LET'S TALK IT OVE CALL TO STRIKERS -Bom: Why suffer In rain and Ttfß. NG QUEE LAM, manarm M- South Union Rubber Xf n <S| StoffPore, yesterday urged h ny iR ?l striking employees to return tn C( "SI He said he felt sorry L Of kfc| had suffered in
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  • 88 4 He will head union 'school' ME. JOHN EMMANUEL, assistant general secretary •f the National Union of Plantation Workers, who has been appointed the Union's "director of education" to conduct courses In trade unionism for its 15MM members. Mr. Emmanuel said yesterday that a three-year programme had been planned by the
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  • 49 4 MALAY UNION 'SACKS' OFFICIAL Inche Yuaofl bin Abdullah has been relieved of his post as secretary general of the Singapore Malay Union. Action was taken against him for falling to attend four union meetings in a row. Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Mohamed has been elected the new secretary general.
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  • 39 4 ALOR STAR. Tues A patrol of the Ist Malay Regiment, found a terrorist camp hi the Bongsu Forest Reserve of Kuiim yesterday. The camp, with room for six. had been evacuated about three weeks ago.
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  • 28 4 How children in Pen j PENANG tv children w, ■< -hree years. The local fc ment seefc apparently v* new school,!? >"&£ h el P to Planjf of schools foTfti
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  • 23 4 Drive for constab A re. rutting federal P o PU'iCe constable lice Headqune Thursday at lv So lar 10 135 glsterea for seln
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  • 27 4 KUALA m padi planter La mall 47, was a four months' .ti fined $1.500 t anils uf op:ai Llpls Railway 3m 3. He ''aWa
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  • 22 4 A Joonalist Henry, piadeih charge ol win resulting In i t another cart) m.s. B.Adde'u 3 Singapore Ttit terday. He n<
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  • 28 4 MUAR, Tues. The new premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Muar have been opened by the Mentri Besar, Johore, Dato Wan Idrls bin Ibrahim.
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  • 115 5 LUMP? rices tay up says jnerce, M r n i unfmPl"V mt nt .the country L2ffoT« sII T P ■tffuS thp dc thirties. jobless figures d lt .s opinion population $Sin°s heading bad no onthenumJunemploy ed J l month registered .xchanges for 1 D WID. secretary of Wional Union of
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  • 34 5 JiT AVSO.V. Tues. of iisEs&i have wwd or. "42 labourers itmci rariv this month t tase-omed Bagan «wm! estate, Sabak 1 ito.-j me given Kd of this month to i to estate.
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  • 35 5 MALACCA, Tues. Next month, the Federation Government will sponsor an agricultural-trade show in Kubu Peark, Malacca— the first since 1925. Proceeds will be in aid of Malacca United Charities Appeal Fund.
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  • 77 5 We. Tues -Former pu- of the Penang Con- «i£ have a day out iw seaside on Sunday *'!aeir husbands do i bousework. fMd have some fun «!>?•' the ex-pupils 1 £^Mtfg«.in a cir- i cular to members. "You have earned a holiday. Your
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  • 31 5 The luxury liner Kungsholm is fully booked for her third round-the-world voyage eight months in advance. The Kungsholm is due In Singapore on Feb. 27 next year.
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  • 35 5 IPOH, Tues.— Gulam Bari. a contract tailor for the 3rd Bn., Malay Regiment, was fined $25 in court today for moving 63 yards of cloth into a restricted area without a permit 'yesterday.
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  • 137 5 He's the man behind the camera MR. P. A. C. BEESON, director of photography at Ealing Film Studios. London, flew into Singapore yesterday. He will go on by QantasBO AC this morning to Australia where "Shiralee", a film adaptation of a bestselling novel, will be made. It stars Peter Finch,
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  • 298 5 t WE ABE DOIMG THE BKHXKD JOBS. BUT GOVERNMENT DOES NOT RECOGNISE THIS' SPOKESMAN SAYS JOBS IN PROSPECT NEED MORE LOCAL TECHNICIANS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. GOVERNMENT technical officers who have 11 been claiming higher salaries today challenged the Government to investigate the work they are doing.
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  • 266 5 He can go on search for mother after all CLERK PUNS TRIP TO JAPAN 1 24-YEAR-OLD Sin- gapore clerk is planning a Journey lo Japan to search for the mother he has not seen in 22 years. Waiting to welcome Abu Bakar bin Mohamed Shah, when he reaches Tokyo, will
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  • 29 5 The Singapore Aeromodellers Society will hold a flying demonstration of free flight and control line models at the old Kallang airport at 9 a.m. on Aug. 5.
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  • 146 5 Those extra students: New poser at varsity ADMISSION of 125 extra students into the arts faculty of the University of Malaya has created a new problem their accommodation. The university may have to rent a house to put them up, Mr. Maurice Brown, registrar, told the Straits Times. "There are
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  • 57 5 Peter Ronurlo was charged In a Singapore court yesterday with being a member of an unlawful assembly which caused hurt to, Ismail bin Wanjer at the Junction of Geyl"ng Road and Halg Road on July 22. It was alleged that Rozarlo was armed with a motor-cycle
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  • 112 5 Cottages for labour— A 'social revolution' JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Ledang Estate in Johore is to provide cottage type homes with vegetable plots for its labourers. Plans to build 20 cottages are almost ready. The cottages will have electricity and pipe water. A community hall, shop, school and creche will be
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  • 148 5 Busman 's not guilty plea tolO-cent fraud charge PBNANG, Tues. A Municipal bus conductor, M. jimmy, today pleaded not guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust of 10 cents belonging to the Penang Municipal Council on May 11 this year. Inspector Kanda Singh. ■who prosecuted, testified that he
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  • 139 5 Ghost village will open again— after 5 years DAUB, Tues.— Tras— for five i years a shuttered ghost vill- age is to be re-opened as soon as it is made fit for habitation. Yesterday, at a meeting in the community hall of Sempalit new village, one mile from here, 200
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  • 59 5 Winners of the best decorated stalls at the Singapore trade fair at the Great World, judged last night, were: Group "A": 1. A. Wander Ltd (Ovaltine); 2. Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd.; 3. Singer Sewing Machine Co. Group "B": 1. Hobbycraft New Photo Store; 2. Malayan
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  • 127 5 ATTACKED FAMILY: 5 YEARS Shopkeeper stabbed in the back A LOR STAR, Tues. A Hamld bin Said, who attacked a family with a parang and a knife, was today sentenced by Mr. Justice Hill here to five years' Jail and five strokes of the rotan. Hamld was convicted on two
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    • 90 5 POLICE BAND: Public concert. Ocmtsl HoapttaJ, 7 pjn. SdtL The Photographer Wings 4, Ptort Canning Road, 8.15 pjn. 2ro^te^lT;wtog.to(Sib.Md Y.W.C.A.: Int«naik»*l Wo-S^SSSTI.-r-.udttorium. 8 —*^jgg*£f "fcX P TRADE AND IN- Lowe. 10 »ja.; beiwrty and culture DCSTBIES FAIR at Great World cteat 6 JO pjn. at_a,,B*glaa^Quy; 6 pjn to rnktolgbt Buatoaaa
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  • 190 6 CHINA will be assured of "a fair deal" in her trade with Malaya by the 62-man delegation from Singapore. Mr. Kg Teck Kin, leader of the delegation told the Straits Times that the traders would guarantee fair prices and delivery of goods of the
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  • 55 6 KUCHING, Tues.— The Malay National Union of Sarawak and the Sarawak Dyak Association have Jointly cabled Sir Anthony Eden to ask for the restoration of the Brooke family's rule. "The Brooke rule," the cable ran, "would ensure a revision of the Sarawak constitution fully acceptable to
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  • 25 6 The Singapore Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a get-to-gether tea party ai the Y.W.C.A. hostel, Fort Canning, at 5.30 pjn., today.
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  • 287 6 'SPEND $51 mil. NOW or BLACKOUTS AGAIN' WARNING 'THE threat of an electricity blackout hangs over Singapore again— barely three and a half years after the Paeir Panjang power Station was thought to have banished that nuisance. The City Electrical Engineer, Mr. R. A. Waddle, reported to a City Council
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  • 108 6 Seven nurses lose plea for reinstatement: 'No injustice' says Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, T«esr-The JWwigwr.Stfie Government has turned down a plea for re-lnstatement by seven assistant nurses who were given M-tomr «jsmla»l notices last month after they failed an ejiurinsthig. The nurses had earlier appealed to the Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul
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  • 180 6 LABOUR ON 'NO GRAB' PLEDGE PENANG, Tuesday. 'THE Labour Party of Malaya today urged the AIL llance Government not to "mortgage the country's future to foreign big- business." The party chairman, Mr. O. S. **fl* T *flTisthanj said! "If It is true the Government
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  • 80 6 Show turns out too expensive KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A cinema show cost woman and her two daughters |30 in addition to the —ice of the tickets. Veeramma Perumal, 50, and her two daughters, Parameswari. 23, and Janaki, 27, who pleaded guilty to breaking the curfew, were fined $10 each. They
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  • 47 6 Tan Uam Choo was fined $40 in Singapore yesterday for riding a motor-cycle at Robinson Road on May 9 without insurance. Ng Ah Gong was fined $50 for permitting Tan to use his motor-cycle. Both were also disqualified from riding motor-cycles for a year.
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  • 36 6 The showroom, displaying products from China, hi the Bank of China has been temporarily closed for rearrangement New goods have arrived from China and these will be displayed when it Is reopened.
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  • 303 6 Husband terrified, so wife met thugs COURT TOLD A WIFE said in Singapore yesterday that her husband was so frightened to meet racketeers who were trying to extort money from him that she went in his place. Madam chong Toon Ting, wife of a Sembawang Road shopkeeper, Yeow Kok Wai.
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  • 58 6 The Singapore Bank Employees' Union plans to build a $300,000 "home" of Its own. The union's general secretary, Mr. K.C. Thomas, said, yesterday that a drive for funds for the new building will start soon. The executive committee has recommended that each member give one per
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  • 51 6 The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang and his consort, the Tengku Tuan, will visit Pulau Tioman and Rompin on July 26 for four days. The destroyer, H.M.A. 8. Anzac, and a motor launch of the Royal Malayan Nary have been placed at the Regent's disposal for his
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  • 140 6 EASE POLITICS BAN, UMNO URGES THE Singapore branch of UMNO wants the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, to allow all Division m Government officers to enter politics. Inche Byed Ahmad Jamalulll, the branch secretary, told the Straits Times yesterday that the Chief Secretary had replied that the matter
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  • 48 6 TPOH, Tues.— Mr. H. J. McCurrach, a director of music and examiner of the Associate Board of Music, will give a piano recital at the Convent here on Thursday at 6.30 p.m. The recital Is sponsored by the Perak Adult Education Association and the Convent.
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  • 32 6 Part of the Tanglln area of Singapore was blacked out from 6.30 p.m. to 7.10 p.m last night because of a fused circuit at the PMlr Panjang Power Station
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  • 95 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Standing back-to-back, people who hate seen the Chinese fll-n "Liang Shan Po and Chu Ting Tal." now showing tn the PaTllion Cinema here, would form a line stretching from here to Ktang— nearly 14 miles away. Nearly 73,000 people have seen the
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    • 136 6 The weather MINIMUM TEMTttATUK (7.80 pjn. on July 33 to 7JO ajn. on July 24) Singapore 74 tfagnes. Penang 73, KoU Bham 72, Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 71, Kuantan 73. MAXIMUM TEMnQLATUBS (7.30 ajn. to 7 JO pjn. on July 34) Singapore 85. Penang SS. KoU Bharu 83, Kuala Lumpur
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  • 64 7 Prcc REPORT ON A BRAVE MALAYAN BOY- JJF'<! nnrvr jwvp salleh S hand is fitted (above left) fey a none at the Surrey hospital where he is a patient. Looking on are two Malayan visitors. Above right, a spoon screwed on, he tucks into his
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  • 272 7 ST HIS ARMS IN ACCIDENT NOW HE HAS NEW ONES Tues. -A ■■fe is dawnmtr Earned Salleh m Malay bo> Jt both arms i leu in a train c"/e a children's >2 :r. Surrey. If present rate of ress continues m be back with i-n-..;-.- In Bukit Lain! near Penfby
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  • 52 7 Lee Choon Koo was acquitted in Singapore yesterday of armed robbery at Kampong Chai Chee, off Changl Road, on Oct. 3 The prosecution alleged that Lee and another man, armed with a knife, robbed a woman of $1. a gold chain and locket worth $68, and an
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  • 47 7 IPOH, Tues. The Reid Constitutional Commission left Perak today for Kedah on their tour of the Federation. They left with souvenir gifts from the Raja Perempuan. During their six-day tour of Perak, the Commission met senior Government officials and members of the public.
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  • 144 7 REPRESENTATIVES of the Singapore Chinese "School Teachers' Association and the management committees of all Chinese schools will meet next week to discuss Chinese education. They will discuss the problems of Chinese education and pay scales for teachers in the fight of the White Paper on
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  • 56 7 PENANG, Tues.— The Penang Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold a dance at the E. O. Hotel on Sept. 29 to raise funds to send four local students to Hong Kong on scholarships offered by Jaycees there. A Jaycee ball queen will be elected. She will get a
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  • 33 7 TAIPINO, Tues.— The annual meeting of the Old Girls' Association of the Lady Treacher Girls' School will be held at the school's music room on July 31 at 5 pan.
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  • 94 7 Child visits help to hold staff KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. More tin companies are now offering air passages for employees' children to visit them In Malaya once during their contract. This concession is being granted as an extra attraction In recruiting staff since, with the advent of Malayanisation, Malaya Is no
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  • 214 7 NO HAVEN FOR THUGS IN JOHORE JOH ORE BAHRU, Tues. Singapore's secret society gangsters will find no sanctuary in Johore if they go there to escape the Colony's "Operation Dagger." Mr. J. Dougan, the offlcer-in-charge of criminal investigation In Johore Bahru, told Hie Straits Times today that the Johore police
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  • 51 7 Mr. H. A. Denne, managing director of Ford Motor Company of Malaya, from IMC to 1933. has been appointed an executive director of the Ford Motor Co., Dagenham, England. Mr. Denne Joined the Dagenham office when he left Singapore and became head of the export sales
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  • 40 7 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A large crowd saw the "tarl bubu" performed at a fun fair here today. The Malay puppet show featuring a dressed-up flsh trap— seems to have been revived since the Pesta in Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 79 7 RADIO MALAYA SKSb (♦ProfMunmai thn» mwked cut (Short mm €2m. Mbllim wst* »•"•>• ing Annct.; 7.16 Morning Sere(Short w»»e i» mat Urn. Me- na de; 7 JO New*; 7 25 A Date With Htm mm 47«au tOm^ Mta. Miutc; 8.00 News HiwdUnes; 9M— ami 279 m. 8.30 A D«te With
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  • 36 8 J# Word. $U (mtmimmm). IN MEMORY of my dearly beloved husbemd William Archibald Gibson who died of wounds received in an ambush by communist terrorists on Kulal Oil Palm Estate on July, 25th. 1954.
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  • 292 8 M Words $10 (mtmlmum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the "Malay Mall" If yon want to win that $5,000 word pusste. A MUST for the sick room, Airwick eliminates unpleasant odours. Air-wick is available at all good stores— try a bottle. HARROWS LTD. SALS Begins Monday 30th July, 1»M.
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  • 615 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 25, 1956. The Strategic Review The paralysis of policy which customarily overtakes Washington in an election year seems to have beea much in the British Prime Minister's mind during Parliament's two-day debate on foreign affairs. Speakers on the other side of the House, unburdened
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  • 309 8 Those reputed to be in the know are quite confident that few records will survive the assault of Singapore' t young athletes in the Combined Schools > T*"**i*"|*f/ But while K is natural, that the athletic performances should command chief attention, the sports meet at Jalan Bssar Is
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  • 241 8 There are constant complaints of hwftrianey sad irMiiffsrenoe in Government hospitals. Sometimes tiier are Justified. But Ac vast majority of Government doctors are walking under difficulties of which die public is unaware. The other day we published hard-hitting letter from one exasperated GuveinsMßt doctor who asserted dial
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  • 971 8  - MUCHARD HUGHES fiLMM^fcfll jJmumh^ Asjt«Mksm*a? w******* sWw "*^p*"9* sWw **^fjtjtitf*& m ftf> mmdmmfmrmigm migmm. Amd the urbnn,, irai^/^ fmtumrd pmUimfth fmmt retrained l r^\ thm tmrhUUtmm hmmmrUic. "master". AUBEN VICTORIA has disappeared. 80 hare the HongkongShanghai Fun*- lions. The members' stand at the old racecourse is a museum for Communl
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    • 429 8 Fthe letter "Accountant Degrees for Malaya" four correspondent signing himself -Standard," writes as follows:--"Ttey also most have decided to confer degrees on nmuMsfiil candidates." May I point out that no body of accountants, be they Chartered, incorporated. Certified, or International, of the United Kingdom, nor the American
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    • 75 8 F gladdens the hearts of wery law-abiding cltt■sn of Singapore to read of tt» «wsV waged by the ■uardlaM of the law on the aenteen»of gangland. "Operation Dagger" must not be relaxed until every hart-core gangster to brought to book and sentenced so heavily, (In
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    • 77 8 YMPOIOI entering Bega■D mat town one notices a board placed at the side of the road stating that "Begamat Welcomes Careful Drivers." Its purpose Is to encourage careless drivers to be careful. But I note that most of the motorists > never dim their bright lights when they
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    • 335 8 s mHERE have been ccws A plaints in the papers s regarding the methods s adopted by the Singapore s Traffic Office in judging a candidate for a driving 5 licence. May I express my 3 opinion, which is probably s the opinion of many others
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    • 560 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. M Word* tl* (miMtmmm). WILLIAMSON: At Bungasr Hospital, on 22nd July, to Margot and Eric, High School Klang, a daughter. CHAN: Tuck Kin aad Kong Thoe, a daughter, on 22nd July, 1956. at the Kandang Karbau Hospital. Singapore. VANNIASINGHAM: To Sakuntala and Peter, a daughter, at Maternity Hospital.
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    • 99 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY SEASON fICKETS SAVE MONEYThe rates for monthly and quarterly season tickets on tha Malayan Railway are as follows:— W±* .as. ■traY twl SJBJgTH ly IffliVS lIMVIS tmm stftHotwg not wilt Hum 50 miln apettt Ist 2M 3r4 daaa class. dass. $4.50 $2.20 $130 Mr nits par mouMi Mlslwm
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    • 81 8 Natural VitaminCij world's most deM tonic drink The fin* violin C «£»s£** tonic drink ever v Ribens- healthy made from Wackcurranu, the fruit which is richest in vita- from jllneMi give* minCßibenamakesa wonder- energ> p fully delicious tonic which even R{beM fights j^.// those suffering from loss of w hoie
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  • 329 9 BEER WORTH $278,000 WAS [MISSING P^Twere unusually stacked, so company boss checked and found- 'Each stack was hollow in middle* on breach o f trust charge t 77 witnesses yesterday gave I first °L nreliminary inquiry into a caw P en o I Whatt Chye, former chief etoreUich Pon t
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  • 67 9 I PENANG, Tues.— Two danI cers performing here today pleaded not guilty to charges of "behaving indecently jin a public amusement j place." Chan Lai Pong, 23, was said to have committed the offence in the New World Park on July 21. Wong Chew, 19, known as
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  • 116 9 10,000 fans for home on the way fItHERE are about 2,000 A People on the Singapore City Council's growing waiting list for hired fans. Many have been on the list for several months. But their long wait may soon end. The City Electrical Engineer. Mr. R. A. Waddle, said yesterday
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  • 49 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation's five chambers of commerce today decided to protest Jointly to the Federation Government against the Customs Department asawmlng duty on the "open market value" of goods. Representatives of the chambers said the new ■isoiinifiiU system had been Introduced without consulting traders.
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  • 41 9 MALACCA, Toes. Malacca will have three more sab post-offices as soon as suitable sites are available, the Minister for Works, pfutg And Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Hajl Zubir, today. They will be at Tranqoerah, Buklt Bruang and Sungel Udang.
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  • 38 9 KAMPAR, Tues.— Lady Clinton Baker, widow of Admiral Lewis Clinton Baker, a farmer Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies, is now visiting Malaya as guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lomont of Talam Mines Ltd.. Kampar.
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  • 55 9 Bn> frrttrfck Ross was B^|td !a Singapore yes-BM-tt; i charge of the ■M murder of pte Eft !Cl~j at Nee Soon b1 1 n with- Ross and Pte. Onanan Yesudlan, who appeared previously, were alleged to have stabbed Williams w'th a broken bottle on June 27. The
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  • 63 9 Hanging tap method of suicide HANGING was the most "popular" form of suicide to Singapore last year. The annual report of the Colony's courts says 55 people committed suicide by nwg'ng and strangulation. Forty others poisoned themselves and eight died by leaping off buildings. Of a total of 126 people
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  • 312 9 Peers are so nice, Aisah finds SHE TEACHES MALAY TO U EARL KUALA LUMPUR, Tuea.— A Malay woman author la living In the ancestral home of an aristocratic English family and teaching a young earl how to speak Malay. She is pretty Che Aisah Oant who left Malaya a year
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  • 51 9 A woman, Tan Al Lan, pleaded not guilty In Singapore yesterday to stealing a handbag at the premise of S.P.H. de BUva. She also denied an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining the handbag. The bag belonged to Miss Phyllis Beasly and contained an Identity card and $50
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  • 108 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The national M*T» tw ff Workers' Union of Malaya today announced it had £•«<*}»*•* an agreement on behalf of IJOO members with the sSJeI sSI and Hong Fatt ipiwitiy companies, which operate the Federation's two tnnest open cast mines. Tbe agreement,
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  • 128 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A GOVERNMENT spokesman today cleared up a "misunderstanding" over The Great Egg Ban. A Sydney report last week ■aid the Federation Government had banned the Import of all Australian eggs and chickens. "This is not correct," said Mr. W. A.
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  • 38 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. A. J. Olsen, formerly Lever Brothers factory manager here, has left for Cairo to became Unilever technical adviser hi Egypt. Before his departure the staff gave him a Trengganu krls.
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  • 27 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Sultan of Johore will lay the foundation stone of the Sultan Ibrahim Diamond Jubilee Hall, behind the Supreme Court, tomorrow evening.
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  • 101 9 FOUR HUNDRED women attended a fashion shew at the American Club, Sinfavere, yesterday afternoon. The shew, an annual affair, was organised by the American women* Auxiliary. Nine models showed 2S daytime, cocktail and evening gewns from fashion salons in
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  • 178 9 i THEY CAN BE BUILT IN 6 MONTHS rVO tide control gates to be built at a cost of $1,000,000 will put a stop to floods in the Geylang Serai-Paya Lebar area. This is the first stage of a new flood alleviation scheme. Stage
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  • 56 9 Narayanasamy Rengasamy was discharged hi a Singapore court yesterday after pleading guilty to a charge of being drunk and Incapable at Nankin Street last Monday night. Rengasamy said that his condition was due to a "treat" given him by one of bis friends as he
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  • 40 9 Mr. Lee Slow Mong. president of the China Society, will give a public lecture on Chinese custom* and traditions at the Buddhist Union hi Jalan Senyum, Singapore, at B JO pjn. tomorrow during the Kuan Im Tann celebrations.
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  • 37 9 Tbere will be a public lecture on "The problem of death" by Mr. M. Bubrajna- 1 nlam at the Singapore Lodge I of the Theosoptflcal Society at 8, Calmhfflßoad at 6JO I p jn. tmiiociow.
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  • 26 9 Urn Kal. of Teng Hong and Co., Importers and exporters, was fined $200 in Singapore yesterday for not submitting income tax returns for 1MB;
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  • 27 9 Kirn Kuen Tew, a pawnbroker, was fined $100 In a Singapore Court yesterday for not sending In the 1966 tax returns for his shop.
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  • 372 9 'RELATIVES AND FRIENDS WERE PAID IN FULL' 'Fraudulent preference 9 judge A BUSINESSMAN on the brink of bankruptcy reA paid hla friends and relatives in f utt— and then offered a composition of 20 per cent to his other creditors, Mr. Justice Whitton at the Singapore Hif h Court was
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  • 108 9 'Policemen whistled at my wife' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A MAN said in court here today that a group of policemen whistled at his wife and teased her as they were returning home last night. Balasundram Narayanasamy, 21, and his wife, Muniammal, 17, denied abusing Constable Sidek bin Salleh at Sentul
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  • 18 9 PETALXNO JAVA, Tues The newly elected town committee met here today for the first time.
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  • 33 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Thirteen sailors from the visiting Indian naval flotilla today donated a pint of blood each to the blood bank here. The flotilla leaves Port Swettenham for Singapore tonight.
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  • 60 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Malayan Railway today announced that there will be two night mall services between Lumpur and Pral over this week-end to cope with visitors to Sunday's Feast of St. Anne celebrations In Quklt Mertajam. The northbound train, will run in duplicate on Friday
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    37 9 MALACCA, Tues. Rashid bin Bachlk, 22, who posed as a Customs officer and cheated a shopkeeper of $300 vas today JUled for 15 months by the Malacca Sessions Court President. Mr. O R. T. Chelvam.
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    • 712 10 A greedy pussy gets the honey Hoo Hoo tAe ou>l taJte« Pt«sy Aome in his pea green boat because she has a sore paw. The wind gets «p and the boat tats. "Help." cries Putty. "We're Unking." NOW READ ON. f|F COURSE, the owl v and the pussy cat weren't
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    • 409 10 NO doubt most of yon will be interested to know Just exactly what sort of commemorative stamps will be put out by Australia for the XVlth Olympiad which, as you know, is to be held this year at Melbourne. I have been told on good authority that
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    • 91 10 I LIKE THE POT BETTER Minnie, London Zoo chimpanzee seta to work as the first chimp tea party gets under way this year. The tea party is a big attraction with the chimpanzees, and even more so with the children who watch. Minnie first scrapes out her bowl for the
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    • 127 10 HERB are some more boys and airls living in other countries who would Wee Malayans for pen pals. Ann Carter, aged 12, Box M. Manntbal, Ohio, U.SJI. Hobbies, reading, drawing, fishing. Maureen Fisher, aged 13, 44 Victoria Street,, new Bilton, Rugby, Warwickshire, U.K. Path Romeyn, P.O.
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    • 273 10 The Fisherman's long ajj now has come true at i i It's cftmilon FISHING HETd has realized it. licsim U It brings you larger catches than convey of osf, particularly in the case of on Amlfe 2.; H h strong, durable, and leu liable to br M It helps retrench
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    • 322 10 4w\ en r the ix wir "ws of our painting *\A \j&A contest v 'ctor Owens. 108-A Kirn Seng Road. A !Pir< mB p0 T e 9 Laurence Chan, 144 Mackenzie /JL^S ZbIA Ro»d. Singapore 7. Kamariah binte Abdul Manaf, I /#U\\ IS 4 Slm>s Averw Singapore. Mak Chew Lan,
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  • 1258 11 CROOKS 1 ROCKED m I PORTUCAL^^ Composer-father beat 1 her into an opera star 1 LbAND torches blazed over the S Canal of Venice, lighting with 1 1 glare the l» n P^ 6BBloll of S o Jg up the lane of water.
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    • 174 11 Rex Morgan. MM. Normal person o -';,v' :> >Ji:s^feg4kBßaT int-tfi. auwm-II VI ff voumEani W'ofcouksE'Cucaw.' V actually, uia you BCHI V VT7 i suppose «2K? in -m© country, ula.' J\ IhcmE fob Hen.') fc« the bund vtx> wsawuty, r^ojn^jsyjaeOF \V* VOUW RUSMT, MANY OF THEM ABE <\ »N UEMOT VCOOK.
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  • 509 12 MALAYAN TIN MINES CONTINUE TO KEEP UP POSTWAR RECORD By Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN tin miners continued their post-war record output in the first half of this year and produced 31,615 tons of tin-in-concentrates official figures released in Kuala Lumpur show This was the highest production of tin-in-con-centrates since the
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  • 145 12 Aagast first grade robber buvm f.o.b. closed la Sin apore yesterflav at 91% cents per lb., up threequarters of a cent on Monday's The elesbag tone was steady quiet. Closing prices in cents per ii yesterday were:— No 1 rss Spot f.o.b. buyers 91 >i, sellers 91%;
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  • 106 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Ganges Mam 1/2, Bencleuch 4/5, Mandama C.P. Autolycus «/7, Laertes 8/9, Loksang 11, Clytoneus 13/14, Benalbanach 15/16, Braeside 18, Tankhaven HI 19/20, Beetong N. Wall 2. Resang N. Wall 4. Giang Seng N. Wall 6, Senggarang N.
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  • 282 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Aaseelaflen reported; There was again good support for industrials though prices were more or less unchanged. Tins improved In ore or two cases, while rubbers were quietly steady." fUmgayen and Federation broker, reported the feOewtag business dene yesterday:- Fraser Neave ords $1.95, $1.90 (odd
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  • 53 12 JAKARTA, Toes Dutch com. panW which have repatriated their fan earning* from Indonesia were threatened juotadas with a government ban on farther transfers of funds. The government wet no— timing such action because "these industries had lost their ■•tare of being foreign Investments and eovid now be considered
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  • 35 12 On the free exchange market in Heag Kong yesterday, the U.S. deßar was quoted at 6.96% for oath and 6.99% for T.T. •tartkeg was quoted at 16.10 andonetaal et get* at 269 6/8.
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  • 79 12 terday S2 »'i sellers i bulk $4o aW] i Ported done jjl Sarawak $:oi; black $74 .a 1 P-m. price,; Q August W S Sept. $26\ irj Tor,e dull. H.C.B. Ltd m,, 11 a-m. $2»-, J.TL 1 tone dull; sellers; tone ti I buyers. $26", 2 I P.m. $26
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  • 57 14 BISLEY, Surrey, Toss. Britain led from start to finish to win the Commonwealth team rifle match In the Blsky shooting championships here today. With 1,450 points out of a possible 1,600, they won by 26 points from Canada, who won the Empire trophy the last time
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  • 451 14 SCHOOLS MBTst BXCMUMI GO OH lad BAY DISAPPOINTMENT AS STARS MISS GIRLS' HIGH JUMP gCHOOLGIRL Yip Ten Chiau, Singapore and Malayan women's discus and shot putt champion, yesterday Improved on her own Malayan record for the shot by throwing 29ft on the second day of the
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  • 711 14 Results: Pa|e Vault (boys): 1. Tan Slew Ouan (10ft. 2%1n5.), 2. .Royston Luaroo (10ft.), 3. Lew Tee Ming (10ft.). High Juap (girls): 1. Tan Joo Tlang, 2. Jennifer Bentley, 3. Bsie Thumboo, 4ft. 5%1n. Bhsi Pwlt (girls): 1. Yip Ngan Llew (29ft.— Meet Singapore and
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  • 120 14 Hard court titles to Flam, Fry CHICAGO, Tues. SHIRLEY FRY, the Wimbledon champion, beat Althea Gibson 7-8, 6-1 here yesterday to win the women's singles in the United States Hard Courts championships. Trailing 2-5 in the first set, Miss Fry, who defeated Miss Gibson in the quarter-finals at Wimbledon, took
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  • 42 14 Yj^.s.A. beat Sukaranal 4-1 In the B.AJP.A. Div. SA league match at Farrer Park yesterday. In another Div. 3A match on the padang. Singapore Cricket Club beat Alexandra FT. 5-1. At Oeylang Stadium. Pondok Peranakan and Indian Youngsters drew 2-3.
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  • 563 14 ARBOORD number of 58 entries las bean received for the annual fHngapntti golf championship this weekend. The first qualifying round will be played at the Royal Island Club on Saturday afternoon and the second qualifying round at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Sunday
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  • 668 15 By VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Tnes. f ITTLE fresh light was v shed on the Olympic situation in the Amateur Athletic Association championships of July 14 except for the discovery of a brilliant younc schoolboy sprinter. Though he had won the senior and Junior
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  • 74 16 SINGAPORE, the holders, and Kelantan, last year's beaten finalists, will meet in the cone final at Koto Bharu on Friday evening. Singapore Amateur F.A. has named 16 players to fly to Kota Bharu on Friday morning. They are: Fook Teng. Aman Kestawi. All Samijan, Hee Jong,
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  • 58 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MRS. S. AULT runner-up in 1955, won the women's singles title In the Selangor Lawn Tennis Championships with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Mrs. R. Rochester yesterday. Mrs. Ault was the steadier player and was content to stonewall her way to victory, waiting
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  • 42 16 Crusaders beat Spartans 4-1 in the Div. 2 United Services soccer league played at Changi yesterday. Crusaders, by this victory, joined Spartans In the lead in the table. No other team has a chance in the championship fight.
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  • 239 16  - COLONY STAR WAS WITH ALBION LIM KEE CHAN Bjr QINGAPORE'S new *3 soccer star is a man who for the past three months has been playing in the S.A.F.A. Division Two League for his club, Singapore Cricket Club. Twenty f our year old John Harvey, whose scintillating exhibition for Singapore
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  • 80 16 ROOT'S win in the King George VI and Queen Elisabeth Stakes last Saturday was his 14th consecutive success. This Italian champion, a bay four-year-old colt by Tenerani, is now the property of the National Stud. Ribot ba« proved he can gallop on any going, win at
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  • 752 16 THEY MEET BEHIND CLOSED DOORS AMD BLUNDER ALONG PUBLIC GIVEN NO CHANCE TO MAKE THEIR PROTEST By THE SPORTS EDITOR CONTROLLING bodies which like to conduct their business behind closed doors often act in a mysterious way (and they don't perform any wonders) and today
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  • 460 16 AAAM SECRECY HAS LED TO ABUSES, KILLED GOODWILL THE closed doors policy x is also happening in athletics. The A.A.A.M. this season has gone to ridiculous lengths to keep its affairs in the dark, such as making official releases to the Press the day after council meetings. What matters of
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  • 314 16 Surrey gain close win over Yorks LONDON. Tues. CDKREYS splendid attack once again came to their rescue when the champions scored an exciting H-run victory over Yorkshire at Sheffield. Set to make 87 for full points, Yorkshire were made to struggle against some very determined Surrey bowling and were eventually
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  • 120 16 MANCHESTER, Tues. U/INNING the toss is likely to be the vital factor in the fourth cricket Test between England and Australia which opens at Old Ttafford here on Tuesday. Lancashire County Club officials expect it to. give aid to the spinners from the third day onwards.
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  • 75 16 GAVLE, Sweden. Tues.—Norway's Audun Boysen yesterday came within eight-tenths of a second of the world record for the 800 metres. His time was lmtn. tMawS. The world record, held by Belgium's Roger Moen. is lmln. 48.7 sec. Boysen'a time was the second fastest of the year
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  • 269 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. pLA YINO in this country for the first time. 19-year-old Charoen Tactrakul, the Thailand junta champion, gave a impressive display in tonight's badminton exhibition between a Selangor invitation side and an India-Thailand combination at the 8.8.A. hall. Originally, the Invitation team was
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  • 121 16 A QUIET and slim girl, Tang Went Chins, flew into Singapore yesterday evening to compete in one of the biggest events of the Malayan sporting year. The "baby of the Indonesian badminton team, the 16- -year-old shcoofcirl from Jakarta is reckoned in sporting circles as likely
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  • 150 16 BENNETT AND MURRAY IN STAND OF 73 FOR M'SEX LONDON, Tuesday. AN UNBEATEN sixth- wicket stand of 73 between Don Bennett and John Murray foiled a deterbined bid by the Australian touring team to beat Middlesex at Lord's here today. The Australians, playing their last match before the
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  • 116 16 AUSTRALIANS—IST INNS 207 MIDDLESEX—IST INNS 198 AUSTRALIANS—2ND INNS Bnrke b Hurst 42 McDonald b Hurst 51 Rutherford b litmus 3 Archer not oat Craig not out 67 Extras 9 Total (for 3 dec!.) 232 Wickets fen at: M, 95, 97. BOWLING: Warr IS-2-42-0; Bennett 13-1-54-*: Tttmns 27-7--7»-l; Hunt 2e-4-57-2.
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