The Straits Times, 3 September 1956

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    13 1 flew**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER J, 1956.* 15 CENTS
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    MENZIES FLIES to CAIRO
    342 1 War Minister savg^NnK^iy wants to use troops, but../ jVo conflict on Egypt's rights 9 LONDON, Sunday. AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. >lenzie>. left by air this morning for Cairo. Ljfvn he will meet the Egyptian President, Jontl Suser, and press him to accept the 18-
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    Father love
    15 1 The Sultan of Johore kisses f^e-year-old Princess Mertam on their arrival at Southampton.
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    Mother love
    11 1 Nepti, the London Esther, one of her twin cubs.
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    Lock icon 'Baby' A-bomb drop on runway
    156 1 'Baby' A-bomb drop on runway NEW SERIES OF TESTS CANBERRA, Sunday. DRITAIN will explode a baby atomic weapon on an air strip in this month's nuclear tests at Maralinga, the Australian Atomic Weapons Test Safety Committee announced today. The explosion, which will be very small, will be the first of
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    China: We'll pay after delivery
    78 1 China: We'll pay after delivery From AUington Kennard. OEKING, Sun. Red China x prefers shipment guarantee and arbitration through the Singapore Chinese Rubber Trade Association, rather than the internationally recognised Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. At the talks with the Singapore trade mission, Peking also proposed that rubber shipments be
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    MERDEKA FORMULA: BIG 3 NEAR AGREEMENT
    384 1 MERDEKA FORMULA: BIG 3 NEAR AGREEMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Alliance National Council announced today that a "considerable measure" of agreement had been reached on the joint memorandum to be submitted to the Reid Constitutional Commission by the Alliance parties (UMNO, M.C.A. and M.1.C.). The differences that remain were not
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    Lock icon 92 die in train disaster
    74 1 92 die in train disaster HYDERABAD, India, Sun.— Ninety-two people were killed and 22 injured when the engine, tender and two coaches of a passenger train plunged into a swollen river 60 miles from Hyderabad just after midnight. The accident, Hyderabad State's second major railway disaster in two years, occurred
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    Lock icon Cilcennin quits
    27 1 LONDON, Sun. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Cilcennin, has resigned. He is to be succeeded by Viscount Hailsham. it was announced tonight. Reuter.
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    Hungry Red had $2,300 in cash HE GIVES UP
    109 1 Hungry Red had $2,300 in cash HE GIVES UP KULIM San. rNG Tin Piu, 36, a courier of the South Kedah 3rd armed work cell, today brought out with him more than $2,3 M in cash when he gave himself up to two rubber tappers at Bukit Merah Estate, four
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    Lock icon Suez? But Cupid wins through
    57 1 SHEFFIELD, Sun. Love triumphed over the Suez crisis here when pretty Jill West 18, yesterday married Dr. Shawjat Zail, 31, an Egyptian. The bride's parents, who cited the canal dispute In objecting to the wedding, did not attend the ceremony. The couple return to Egypt
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    Lock icon SEATO meeting
    29 1 MANILA, Sun.— Delegations from five nations— New Zealand. Slam. United States. Pakistan and France—arrived yesterday for the S .E.A.T.O. military advisers' conference opening tomorrow at Bagulo. A.P.
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    UNIONS' ULTIMATUM: SETTLE GAS STRIKE—OR WE ALL STRIKE
    317 1 UNIONS' ULTIMATUM: SETTLE GAS STRIKE— OR WE ALL STRIKE rfiEN THOUSAND Singapore 1 City Council workers will deliver an ultimatum to the council today. The ultimatum will say: Settle the dispute with the 383 striking gasmen by Sunday, or we will ALL serve you with a 14-day strike notice. This
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    Reds raid Johore estate
    203 1 Reds raid Johore estate ITUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Fifteen Communist terrorists, dressed in civilian clothes, mingled with rubber tappers and held up a party of special constables carrying out a food check on the Kelan Estate In the Kulai area of Johore early this morning A special constable, Moh- amed Noor,
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    58 1 MEXZIES ARRIVES CAIRO. Sun— Mr. Mrtizies arrived Ih-it by air tonight for tomorrow's talks with Nasser mi Sue/, crisis. Mr. I,u\ Henderson (I.S.) mil Mr. Ardalan (Persia) arrived earlier today. Reuter. SIR/ CASH OKIH i: PORT SAID. Sun. Nasser today ordered ships to pay Suez Canal tolls in
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    Vivien's hope: Another baby
    105 2 Vivien's hope: Another baby LONDON, Sun.— Actress Vivien Leigh (above) said yesterday that she would like to have another baby. Vivien, wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, lost her baby two weeks ago and has since been resting in the country. When she returned to London yesterday she told reporters: ■Sir
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    LOST MAN: FOREST PHANTOM LURED ME
    260 2 LOST MAN: FOREST PHANTOM LURED ME TANJONG MALIM, Sunday. A MALAY forest labourer staggered into a police station after having been lost for five days in thick jungle near here and said "I heard a voice telling me to take a certain path. I listened and got lost." Rahmat bin
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    Lock icon Rains flood out crops in Russia
    165 2 MOSCOW, Sun. Rain is threatening the harvest of bumper crops in almost all areas of the Soviet Union, and in some districts in Kazakhstan the army has been called in to help gather wheat. Heavy losses as a result of floods are certain in
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    Lock icon EALLET MURDER: MAN HELD
    203 2 NEW YORK, Sun. A husky, white-haired building superintendent was held in $30,000 bail yesterday as a material witness in the stabbing death of a Greenwhich village ballet student. Edward P. Lamp. 72, after being questioned all night, was taken before Judge Jonah J. Goldstein, who signed
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    Miss G.B.
    148 2 There's no stopping Iris Waller. The day before she lined up at Morecambe to battle for the Miss Great Britain title she landed from California in time to help mum with the washing-up. What was she doing in California? She was there for the Miss Universe con* test
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      THEY JUST CAN'T STAY DRM
      191 2 WARSAW. Sun. "Sobering-up" stations are being opened in Poland as part of the Government's campaign to combat what is usually referred to as "the plague of drunkenness." Ambulances will tour restaurant and night club areas, the quiet streets and the dark cul-de-sacs. Back at the
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      Lock icon Whistle blows— but no tml
      58 2 Whistle blows but no tml MONTREAL Sun. The mournful sound nf ati whistle now can be heard across the barren ratal Iceland and Canadian airmen stationed there happy. Several weeks ago tne men said they wrrr lonfM for the sound of a train whistle so Mr. ft. F I >
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    Lock icon OFAJN. OPENS THE BASES
    349 3 EOKA terrorists hinw MOWM c "v«ram« n t priming hou»« r oo ionwealth and i.S. troops can now be sent to Cyprus NICOSIA, Sunday. TV yesterday authorised United States r j Commonwealth forces as well as h v, be based in Cyprus if ever the need
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    UFE IS HARD FOR SUEZ PILOTS NOW
    88 3 UFE IS HARD FOR SUEZ PILOTS NOW iOVDON. Mm. A Jim >"« 3nal pllot at T.lh4iry on thai pilots there \L. "Mridm to the S/f endur"remain Gordon W. f 2n > l 111 r Hritish JJat'hnuilia. told reincrease in tra- and the shortage of It, has .aused a bi K
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    Lock icon Helen, 15
    50 3 1&.4.Y0 WHY NOT? tin. Sun.— Mir Onech iwski, 64. re- and Helen pupil, were lay, but they wedding hai to return lass s at Moslnee High ildnl we hit 11 i On wtfci >aid. "I'm rk :ind .»he"s too i |ob. We should with no work to -AP.
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    Lock icon Fatal plunge
    20 3 nCDCZA North Italy), en poopl? were uany injured when MCh plunged 900 ■to a ravine near here Reuter.
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    Lock icon Rowdy mob upsets big rally
    227 3 Rowdy mob upsets big rally RACIAL STRIFE HITS AMERICAN TOWN PLINTON, Tennessee, v Sun. Segregation leaders silencea hecklers who had defied oolice last night and went ahead under the watchful eyes of state troopers with a rally protesting against integration of white and negro students at Clinton High School. The
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    Lock icon Convicts helped
    28 3 NEW YORK, Sun.— lnmates of Great Meadow Prison near here gave 211 pints of blood to help a two-year old victim of leukemia (blood cancer). Reuter.
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    Here comes the bride, bride, bride
    127 3 !:?BV, B Donald A. :rke, a 22 year old soldier stationed fc France, and a British rr.arried yestertha third time in t' Driie was Joan Booth. mcl Behnke while In Paris When they decided to marry they got conflicting advice as to where the
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    Lock icon STEVENSON PUTS ON JEANS FOR A TOUR OF HIS FARM
    44 3 STEVENSON PUTS ON JEANS FOR A TOUR OF HIS FARM MR. ADLAI STEVENSON, the Democratic candidate for United States President, walks past a haystack as he inspects his farm at Liberty ville, Illinois. He wears binejeans, canvas shoes and a blue shirt. A.P. picture.
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    Lock icon Now, Ike woos the U.S. worker
    175 3 'GREAT ENEMY OF SLAVE LABOUR WASHINGTON, Sunda>. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER yesterday praised the 1 American worker for making himself "the great enemy of enslaved labour in any corner of the earth." The President spoke at a ceremony celebrating the issuance of a special postage stamp
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    Lock icon Last moment? It lasted an hour
    73 3 GUATEMALA CITY, Sun. —Three condemned murderers vainly delayed their execution for an hour in a prison courtyard here while a crowd of 2,000 watched from the walls. First the men wanted a drink. Then they wanted to talk to reporters. Then they wanted a
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    Lock icon Gussie leaves after 3 weeks
    70 3 Gussie leaves after 3 weeks NEW YORK, Son. The New York Journal-Ameri-can reported yesterday that former tennis star "Gorgeous" Gussie Moran (above) and her husband, Mr. Thomas Corbally, had separated after only three weeks of marriage. Miss Moran, who introduced frilly lace panties to Wimbledon's tennis courts, was planning an
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    Lock icon U.S. says 'no'
    23 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.— The United States has temporarily turned down an appeal from Yugoslavia for wheat for the coining winter. UP.
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    Lock icon ENGLISH AGAIN
    117 3 Russian loses in China's battle for second language mastery HONG KONG, Sun.—English will be taught again In China's schools, Peking Radio reported yesterday. But It complained of a shortage of English-speak-ing teachers. The broadcast did not amplify the announcement, but it could mean an end to the Peking
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    Lock icon 'BUBBLY' ON THE BLAZE
    42 3 LONDON, Sun. Scores of bottles of champagne were used to fight a fire In a marquee at Bradford, during a wedding reception yesterday. Nine guests at the wedding were taken to hospital suffering from burns and shock. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Downed plane: Reds are sorry
    137 3 Downed plane: Reds are sorry WASHINGTON, Sun. China has said "sorry" for its fighters mistaking an American plane for a Chinese Nationalist aircraft and shooting it down. A Chinese Note, which protested at the same time against the planned provocation," by American warships and planes looking for possible survivors of
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    Lock icon IF WE TAKE THE HIGH ROAD...
    101 3 IF WE TAKE THE HIGH ROAD... LONDON, dun.— The tvoyai Aero Club today bet £50 ($425; with the British Automobile Racing Club that a plane can fly from Lands End to John O'Oroats and back tc London on lesb petrol than a car doinf the same journey b> road. The
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    Lock icon Nina not at embassy
    83 3 LONDON, Sun. A Russian embassy spokesman today denied that Mrs. Nina Ponomareva. the 27-year-old Soviet discus thrower wanted by the police on a theft charge, was hiding in the embassy. The official said: "She is not here. I do not know where she is." Two uniformed
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    Lock icon Floods kiU 91
    21 3 NEW DELHI, Sun.— The Indian Government announced yesterday that 91 people died during the current flood season.— AP.
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    'LET JAP ABILITY HELP COLONY'
    171 4 'LET JAP ABILITY HELP COLONY' JAPANESE technical J know-how and Malayan capital can place Singapore on the industrial map of SouthEast Asia. "I think the Malayan and Singapore trade missions now touring China realised this potentiality when they visited Japan recently, and saw our industries," Mr. Ken Ninomiya, Japanese Consul-General
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    Government plans to boost home-made
    88 4 rpHE Singapore Government JL is planning a campaign to promote sales of locally-made goods. The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. said yesterday that the proposed campaign was in line with the Government's policy to encourage local manufacturing industries. The Minister said
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    Red officials dodge Press
    48 4 Two men and a woman from Red China, believed to be officials of the Chinese Olympic Association, flew Into Singapore, from Sydney and dodged the Press. They are believed to have gone to Australia to Inspect arrangements for the coming Olympic games at Melbourne.
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    NEW LOOK IN MALAYA
    117 4 AIR-CONDITIONING BRINGS A NEW TREND— WOOL! There's an exciting new trend in women's fashions brought about by air-conditioning. All over Malaya women are using wool for their "new look." Dress shops and fashion designers report an ever increasing demand for twinsets, woollen stoles, cardigans, sweaters, a
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    Siglap man missing
    67 4 Mr. Scan Eng Klak, 49, of Bowmont Gardens off Frankel Estate, Singapore, has been missing from his house since 9.30 p.m. on Saturday. His daughter, Mrs. Betty Quah, told the Straits Times yesterday that her father had complained of headaches for some time. This might have something
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    Centre meeting
    21 4 The Cathay Organisation Recreation Centre in Singapore will meet at the Odeon Hollywood Room at 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
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    BOOM IN HOME KNITTING
    101 4 BOOM IN HOME KNITTING Malayan women, keeping In step with the new wool fashion, have started a "boom" In home-knlttlng and knitting-needles are clicking busily In many Malayan homes today. After taking a lot of time and care to knit smart woollies, women make sure they are kept lovely as
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    YOUNG PIANO PUPIL TRIES HER HAND AT SOMETHING NOVEL-A SPINNET
    17 4 THE MODEL SPINNET AND THE AMBITIOUS PUPIL
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    OLD MUSIC FOR THE NEW HOME
    240 4 OLD MUSIC FOR THE NEW HOME IXJLL-SIZE models of two 16th century musical instruments have been brought into Singapore by Mr. C. P. Purcell for a concert of old keyboard music next week. The Singapore Chamber Ensemble, of which Mr. Purcell Is a leading member, hopes to promote an interest
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    Tattoo thug jailed
    51 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Neo Hock Soon, a lorry driver, was sentenced to four month's jail by the Magistrate's Court today for being a member of a secret society. Neo, who was arrested in a coffee shop on July 4, had a secret society emblem tattooed on his
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    Teachers want recognition
    61 4 The Singapore English Teachers' Union, < Chinese Schools) at its annual meeting yesterday, decided to ask the Government "to give just and adequate recognition to Chinese teachers who have put in more than five years' service." The union's chairman, Mr. Tann Wee Keng. said most of the
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    Italian liner takes Canal route to Europe
    92 4 rE Italian liner, Asia, which left Singapore for Europe yesterday, will take the Sues Canal route. A spokesman for the ship's agents in Singapore said yesterday: "We don't expect any trouble in the Suez Canal, apart from a slight delay because of the
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      197 4 SINGAPORE AGRICULTURAL Bodybuilding, welghtliftlng. judo SHOW at old Kallang airfield, 5.30 p.m.; dancing clasa 7.30 p.m.; Mountbatten Road, 3.30 pm. to at Dataller Road— motorists' selfmldnight. (Admission; adults 20. repair class 7.30 p.m. children 10). CHINESE V.M.C.A. (off Prince SHELL THEATRETTE* Free Edward Road): Morning devotion film snow— Daybreak In'
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    TUC makes plans
    65 5 The governing council of the Singapore Trades Union Congress will meet next Sunday to plan the annual delegates conference. The T.U.C. president Mr. S. Jaganathan. said yesterday that the Congress constitution would also be reviewed. Mr. Jaganathan will report on his London talks with Sir Vincent Tewson,
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    Land freeze' hits snag
    325 5 COtORY COVT. WOT EMWREtY SATISFIED* DIFFICULT TO APPLY IN PRACTICE —Mr. PEPPER THE Singapore Gov- w ern ment has met with snags in drafting two new ordinances to control land values and improve land acquisition procedures. The Government approved the drafting of the two bills on
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    Clerk will search for mother in Japan
    146 5 A SINGAPORE clerk Is waiting only for his fare from a generous Japanese businessman to begin a Journey to Japan in search of the mother he has not seen for ZZ years. Abu Bakar bin Mohamed Shah, 24. expects to receive the fare
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    (Saddened Rose dances again
    138 5 (Saddened Rose dances again NO STRIP-TEASE THIS TIME \l IPOH, Sunday. jyiAMBO QUEEN" Rose Thong, I ITA who was sentenced yester- day to 10 days' Jail for "indecent behaviour" in a public place, was again on the stage last night. This time her capacity audience was disappointed because there were
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    300 ASK GOVT: REDUCE RAIL FARE UP HILL
    148 5 PENANG, Sunday. T<HREE HUNDRED squatters and other workers rex siding on Penang Hill are to petition the Government against the increased fares on the Hill Railway which came into force yesterday. The petitioners, who used to pay $3 for concession tickets, now
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    FATHER IS SO HAPPY NOW
    103 5 FATHER IS SO HAPPY NOW DORSHAN SINGH, an elderly Sikh cloth merchant from Kuala Lumpur, is a happy man today because he has achieved one of his life's ambitions to send his son to England to study. His son, 21-year-old Joginder Singh (above), left Singapore aboard the liner Asia yesterday
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    For Prophet
    18 5 A big procession will highlight the Prophet Mohamed birthday celebrations in Singapore on Sunday, Oct. 2}.
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    Three held on murder charge
    105 5 Three held on murder charge JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Three men were charged at Johore Assizes yesterday with the murder of Tan Shuang Kuang on board a ship outside the territorial waters on Aug. 30, 1955. They were Yeo Ah Gong, Yeo Hwee and Goh Kirn Lai. The case, which had
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      60 5 High tides TOUAY: Singapore 10.15 a.m. (Bft. 3in.) 0.41 p.m. (9ft, Sin,); Port Dickson 4.59 a.m. (Bft. Sin.) 5.39 p.m. (Bft. 71n.); Penang 2,44 a.m. (9ft. 4in.) 2.48 pjn, (9ft,), TOMORROW: Singapore 10.50 a.m (Bft. Sin.) 10.33 pjn. (10ft. lln.): Port Dickson 5.49 a.m. Oft. 6in.) 6.23 pjn. (9ft, 21n.):
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    16 6 Wordt Ht (minimum). MILLARD Muriel, beloved wife r' Geoffrey W. MUlard. suddenly, Sunday 2nd September.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    26 6 IN MEMORI AM tO Words Sit (minimum). HITCHAM in loving memory c: Ned Hicham, beloved husband of Hannah who died September 3rd. 1939. "Someday we'll understand."
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    85 6 iv Hurd, tit (mimmumj MR. and MRS. MICHAEL PARRY thank all friends and relations for their valuable gifts end good wishes on the occasion of their marriage. MRS. CHIA KWI LJM and sons. Pek Leong and Pek Kian thank all relatives and friends for their kind condolences, wreaths, cars
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    HOME LEAVE
    69 6 H Worii $S (Win.;— Box iO etc. «xl r«. DORSET COAST. Exceptional J-bedroomed flat, 30 guineas monthly from October.— Robertson. Green Acres Lyme Regis. JERSEY CHANNEL ISLANDS. Ommaroo Hotel. Open all the year round. Centrally heated Hotel with comfortable modern amenlties. Excellent cuisine. Cocktail Bar. Television Room, Radio.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    358 6 20 Word* $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day tn the "Malay Mall" If you want j to win tnat 15,000 word puzzle. SIMON AND LAURA banish all unpleasant odours from their kite en by using Alr-wick. Try a bottle, good stores stock It. ANNUAL SALE DRESSES from $10/- Drastic
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Sept 3, 1956. Future Of Eurasians
    561 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Sept 3, 1956. Future Of Eurasians The Eurasian Union of Malaya, which is composed of eight member associations in five States and the two Settlements, claims to be the voice of the Federation's Eurasian community. It is to be hoped that when it speaks on
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    The Task Facing British Labour
    452 6 The Task Facing British Labour The meeting, this week, of the British Trades Union Congress will be one of the most crucial for labour as well *s for British industry. Upon the decisions taken at the Congress will depend whether Britain can retain her position as one of the major
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    Aid And Control
    149 6 Singapore's education system, says the Governor's speech, "is not far from the point where free compulsory primary education can be enforced." Allowing fully for the impressive progress made in recent yean, this is clearly more an expression of hope than a promise of performance. Free primary schooling
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    How America acquire the Panama Canal
    990 6 How America acquire the Panama Canal THE United States x owns the Panama Canal and Its zonal strip, ten miles wide. In 1902, after the financial disaster of de Lesseps's company, America bought the New Company and its concession for $40 millions. There was still Colombia, the original concessionary country,
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    THE VALUE OF GRADUATES
    167 6 llflTH reference to B.Sc. TT comm's comments in your issue of August 29 on the practical value of university graduates I should like to make a few comments. The benefit of a university degree Is, or should be. primarily the training of the mind of the
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    Delights of beloved U.K.
    175 6 I'M tired of hearing and reading about having to "put tip" with British forces in Malaya until such time as Malayans feel themselves able to do without them. Thank you very much Do you quite honestly believe we want to be out here? You can have
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    Fingerprint safeguard
    109 6 ILfR. LEE Is confused. I gave identity cards as only one example of fingerprinting without protest. Every contributor to the Employee's Provident Fund has to be thumbprinted as also have illiterates, when a signature is required to an important document. In England, a person who objects to fingerprinting
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    Pay up or else
    74 6 A BILL for the consumption of electricity and water was received from the City Council a few days ago. It was dated August 17. and it clearly showed that payment was to be made within 10 days. The connection was cut off on the 24th instant
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    The lane of pot-holes
    69 6 MAY I ask the hospitality of your columns to draw attention to the condition of the lane between Arab Street and Blanco Court. Whenever it rains, the lane is filthy, muddy, smelly and so full of pot-holes that it is hazardous for pedestrains to use it.
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    63 6 Will this be Malaysia? IN case some people think that Malaysia is a newlycoined word it should be pointed out that it is a name given by geographers and other scientists to the region comprising the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and Java, including the adjacent small islands. If these countries
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    MALAYA'S FUTURE NAME
    109 6 THERE has been some JL controversy over Malaya's future name. Names like Malaysia, and Lanjskasuka have been put forward but such names are very inappropriate since they have no significance. I strongly agree with the M.C.A. and M.I.C. that the name Malaya should remain unchanged. Malaya Is
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    The million-dollar pay demand
    253 7 Service, employee.^, wwfcwg FEDERATION AND COLONY UNIONS JOIN FORCES TO PRESS CLAIMS Union leaders of the three armed services will meet In Singapore later this month to discuss the stand, the president of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union, Mr N S N. Nair, said. 8>
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    211 7 No loyalty that, says Sir Onn SEREMBAN, Sun. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, the Party Negara secretary-Gen-eral, criticised the Chinese for their "lack of loyalty" to Malaya wnen he spoke to 500 supporters here, this evening. Commenting on the note from the Chinese School Teachers 1 Association to the Reid
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    27 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Dr. Francis Lunking, who recently obtained his M.R.C.P. degree in Britain, is now on the staff of the General Hospital. Johore Bahru.
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    MORE U.S. AID FOR CHIANG'S AIR FORCE
    84 7 MORE U.S. AID FOR CHIANG'S AIR FORCE Mr. Karl Rankin, the American Ambassador to Nationalist China since 1950, said on his arrival in Singapore yesterday that the U.S. would increase her aid to the Nationalist air force. He said that Chiang Kaishek was standing firm on his attitude towards Red
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    ZOSTEROP COMES T0 TOWN
    128 7 ZOSTEROP COMES T0 TOWN v.« Imm Vmm thinks i,,'yt Nstmp (above) is ffirtfvrrt.. nest or be Inr i^t" |M> kl ,T S r u,»h.if.->'-vhas black rhit* rinc* n.und Us Hi nd >f""" uld rey Lthfrv It rn.-.iMire". three I U fmm th. tip of its „k to the end of
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    Bar visits -official
    38 7 A Sr.eapore police spokes■•id yesterday that there Hi r.o reason why detectives Wd Frequent their of recreation outUng hours. it was commenting on detectives were 1 from bars befear beir.c questhe Corrupt Prac- Ugation Bureau.
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    MASSED: 40 NEW COURSES
    89 7 Federai I B ;.v nubs plans fcutoce ny re than 40 curses in their ac- ra training I resent, only seven being run at the fedb'i premises in Queen \ej are courses repairing, judo, *cboo wor k, f ret work. boxing, gymnastics and bookbinding. The federation's
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    PRAYERS-AND THEN M-M-M A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME
    69 7 PRAYERS -AND THEN M-M-M A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME FILM STARS Ribut Surlmah and Uml Kalthonm. pray for the success of the new Keris picture "Chinta Gadis Rimba" which portrays the love of a Dayak (Irl for a Malay boy. BELOW: After the prayers came lunch and Uml Kalthonm,
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    OLD AGE STOPPED ONLY ONE CROCK
    234 7 I7LEVEN vintage cars with ■d a combined age of 258 years yesterday took part in a rally— the first of its size in Singapore organised by the Malayan Vintage Car Register. Mr. P. R. W. Jupe, president of the Register, told the Straits Times
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    Time out for a picnic
    41 7 Members of the MalayaBorneo branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association went on a picnic to St. John's Island, off Singapore, yesterday. The CPA delegates will today resume their fourth regional conference at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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    All Souls' Day procession
    57 7 BENTONO. Sun. More than 200 people from 20 guilds schools and associations Joined in a quarter-mile procession to the Chamang cemetery here to offer sacrifices in the autumnal observance of All Souls Day yesterday. Last night about 100 people attended a dinner to celebrate the festival
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    Wanted: A jungle belle who knows about love
    176 7 FAME lies ahead for a pretty young Dayak girl who is capable of forsaking all for lore— or making audiences believe she could. Keris Film Productions, Singapore, wants her for a leading role In their coming production of "Chinta Gadis Rimba" or
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    Nicoll Way has first traffic jam
    98 7 Nicoll Way has first traffic jam SINGAPORE'S NicoU Highway was jammed for 30 minutes last night when a lorry stalled, bringing traffic to a standstill. The huge crowd flocking to the agricultural show In the area made matters worse. Extra policemen had to be called out again last night to
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    4 win study awards
    60 7 Four senior Malayan Railway technicians have won scholarships to Britain for a special course In permanent way engineering. Messrs G. Andrews (Singapore), A. Ignasi (Taiping), C. Karalasingam (Bahau) and T. Sambanthar (Kelantan) will leave Singapore soon for Derby, England. They are the first members of the
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    YOUTH HIDES UNDER WOODEN TUB AND IS BURNED TO DEATH
    195 7 MALACCA, Sun.— A 20--year-old Chinese youth. Llew Koong Hwa, was burned to death in a wooden tub when flre broke out at his Souse at Mesjid Tanah 18 miles from here, yesterday af Wh n c O n 0n the
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    AZIZ TELLS PAP: STOP INTERFERING
    270 7 AZIZ TELLS PAP: STOP INTERFERING Federation Govt can run its own affairs, says Minister THE Federation Minister of Agriculture, Inche Aziz bin lehak, yesterday called on the Singapore People's Action Party to "stop interfering" with the affairs of the Alliance Government. Addressing Singapore UMNO members in Geylang Serai, Inche Aziz
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    Memorial to 94 gallant planters
    108 7 Memorial to 94 gallant planters KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Ninety-four planters, killed by Communist terrorists during the Emergency were remembered today in a special service held in St. Mary's Church here. During the service, the Archdeacon of North Malaya, the Yen. A C. Dumper, dedicated a memorial in the form of
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    92 7 ALOR STAR, SunKong Ah Choon. 33, a mining labourer who was Injured In an accident on Friday evening in an underground tin mine at Kaki Buklt. Perils. was today reported to be out of danger in Kangar Hospital. Police said today that investigations into the cause of the accident were
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    Constable fined MAN HURT IN TIN MINE MISHAP OUT OF DANGER
    44 7 Constable fined MAN HURT IN TIN MINE MISHAP OUT OF DANGER JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Niggai bin Ma'arop, a special constable, was fined $250 in the Magistrate's Court today for being absent without leave. He told the court that he did not like B» work.
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    Bohemian artistes
    649 8  -  Kikou Yamata. ENCHANTED GARDEN OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR THREE CEISHAS. By (Catseir. 165.) A GEISHA Is not a prostitute; that is Miss Yamata's first lesson. She would translate the word as "artiste." The Geishas were and are a small class of professional entertainers trained from childhood in dancing, music,
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    The portrait of a precocious girl
    304 8 A CERTAIN SMILE. By Francoise Sagan (Murray. Bs. 6d.) |T is extremely difficult to deal justly with infant 1 prodigies. Mile Sagan is unquestionably a very clever girl indeed and her technical accomplishment is extraordinary. What is more, her second book, less provocatively disillusioned
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      325 8 It's Here you Always Save on the Genuine Baryains nntr in lutl striny. •■Look at tome of them outstandingly Low- Priced. "■•""•■■•j i Dyed Poplin 36" .60ctt. per yd. I Amr. Ptd. Lawn 38" .85 E I Swiss Plain Organdy 42" 1.00 c i Tootab Lystav 36" 200 f Toolina
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      282 8 Bored with the same old meals PUT BOVRIL'S BEEF IN YOUR COOKING Stir teaspoonful of Bovril into your soups and andmakan. It adds a rich beefy flavour that mate exciting. And it stimulates your appetite and die When there's Bovril in the cooking, not only d food taste better, but
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      145 8 Straits Times Crossword 8 7 —^—^_k 9 18 Z .nilfL 8~ j^ B»^ SS3& mm ssi O 8. Olv ar^°a S gath (4. 5. 5S* "SSTS^TZ^ 14. torn sapper is aggrieved Srtp maTS uL Du^ee \i: rss'i rLi (6>. 2s ssrs affinnatlve ta adcu KstVon?* o^ tagredients wil, b« publUhed
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    Lock icon Suffragette chose suicide hoof of king's horse STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1343 9 Suffragette chose suicide hoof of king's horse STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Martyr far the cause of women 9 s franchise world was shocked in June, 1913, KTZwi flashed that a suffragette had f fjder the rails at Tattenham Corner tfk V wn herself under the King's horse as *i'Z thundered
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      255 9 "From health comes wealth" Health of mind and body are essentials for the successful men of this world A keen and an /^j£^^PfBfc*|%_ alert mind is dependent on physical fitness f r^^^J^M and the key to success lies in Brand's Essence A of Chicken, the essence of strength. \;>f Jp
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      176 9 Bex Morgan. M.D. June an mat I SHOULD H*fe W IWANIkU \^f W»«WTM«r **J~^^j I X£*j*i, J l £',iMr\ W REAUZED7HATWI6 WIDTAKEA ««6 V**» UWST W WWtT \OtfEE >d SOMEMWT SURPR»eD I wif=e nowx> BBcomt cab hohib— \t vMSMtmsPtuEOt* T wrmevsn. that ipu dipwt iw«»t I I P*Ni«6O TO AWAKEN
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      CHINA REPORTS EXCITED MARKET
      492 10 By Our Market Correspondent AN unexpected bullish influence on the Singapore Share Market last week was the reports from the Malayan trade missions in China received by private local companies from their representatives regarding future purchases of Malayan rubber. The contents of the reports seeping through
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCE
      114 10 COMPANIES operating in Malaya announced the following di7i dends last week:— W. HAMMER CO LTD.: an interim dividend of 10 cents p er stock unit of SI, less income tax, payable on October 1 to those registered on September 20. Books will be closed from September 20 to
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      More British motor cycles
      47 10 More than 5.000 motor 1 cycles were exported by Britain in June. Exports for the first six months of the year rose in value by nearly j £20(1.000 owr 1 Comparative I 1956 and 195! I tity. 5,028 ,3; I parts, £747$ I
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      Suez crisis still lulls rubber
      231 10 ALTHOUGH stimulated a little at one stage by re- ports of eventual buying of rubber from Malaya by China, the market in Singapore last week was still basically influenced by the Suez Canal situation. There were slight rallies due to short-covering movements but the weight
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      Lock icon COMMODITY REVIEW
      196 10 COMMODITY REVIEW The market In line with other world centres was steady on the underlying bolstering Influence of the Suez Canal uncertainty. More American and some Japanese support was reported by some quarters. Singapore Copra Association noon prices on Saturday were:Straits Mixed copra; September buyers $26 1/8, sellers $26H: October
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      MALAYAN SHARES
      354 10 rpilE following full revised list of Share quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers Association after their last meeting on Friday. Bmjttt Seller* Alex Bricks Pret 1.70 1.15 Ords 1.80 1.90 «Uu lea 11.00 Ibuywai B B. Petrol 59/- 62,BM. TnuMi i.LO IK Con. Tin Smelt Prei
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      BUSINESS DONE
      318 10 THE following business done in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period August 25 to August 31: INDUSTRIALS: British Borneo Pets. 625. 6d., Praser Neave Ords. $1.97% and $1.95, Gammons $1.95 and $1.94, Hammer Co. $2.85 to $2.87 tt
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      741 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citisens and/or 6tate National or British Subject for the post of Secretary, Town Council, Kuantan. 2. Salary scale: $516-Al9-592. 3. Qualifications: (i) Age must not be less than 23 years; (11) School Certificate Grade I or II with credit in English: <lli) Experience:
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      417 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE notice Is hereby glyen that a main sewer Is to be laid across East Coast Road at Its junction with Frankel Avenue and along Bast Coast Road from Frankel Avenue to Slglap Road necessitat. Ing partial restriction of traffic. The work is to commence on
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      943 10 NOTICES NASSIM CO., LIMITED WILL SELIr-BY PUBLIC AUCTION •t Credit Fonder Store, Dafne Street, (tU Slglap JUmd mad FldeUo Street from East Cm* Koad) On TUESDAY, 4TH SEPT, 1956, AT It AJL Building Material Including:— Drums of "Atlas" Wood PreasrvaUve, Armourcoat and Snowcem Paints; 28 Crates Wachman Boards 8' x
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      672 10 TENDERS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PCRAK KINTA WATER SUPPLY. Tenders for SUndby Boocter Pimp etc. TENDERS are Invited for the supply of a pump, motor and starter, etc. Tenderers may quote for any of these Items, collectively or separately. 2. The Items are required urgently, and delivery dates must be the
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      451 10 (N.Y.K. lini I Announce the inauguration of 5? PRESS Service from Singapore 1 25 DAYS to LIVERPOOL via GENOa\, MARSEILLES, TANT,IEf> p!so calling ANTWERP, ROTTERD H BREMEN, HAMBURG. M/S"SAGAMI MARU" loading Singapore 10.125*. M/S "SATSUMA MARU" )0 120 c M/S"SANUKI MARU" M/S"SADOMARU" 10 2D J AND MONTHLY THEREAFTER I AGEXTS:
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    New record by Toole
    65 12 LAC Toole set a new record when he won the Par East Air Force 100 miles cycling championship at Woodlands yesterday. His time of 4hr. 36min. 25sec. was I2min. 24sec. better than the old record set by R. Plaice in 1953. Second was Sgt. Cox followed
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    13-RUN WIN FOR WANDERERS
    54 12 Wanderers beat B.C.C. by 13 runs in a cricket match on the padang yesterday. Wanderers 120 (A. L"Strange 19, I. LStrange 26. V. Sabapathy 18. D. Sullivan 27 n.0.. Knudson 2-10. Boulton 6-47, Hyde-Blake 2-13). S.C.C. 107 (Cashln 18. Hodgklnson 32 n.0.. Hagenbush 11, Knudson 14.
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    Lock icon Manchester United in lead
    327 12 ONLY SHEFFIELD U. HAVE 100 PERCENT RECORD EXPERIMENT WITH FINNEY PAYS OFF FOR PRESTON LONDON, Sunday. SHEFFIELD UNITED, who crashed in six goals and conceded only one at Barnsley yesterday, are now the only team with a 100 percent record in the English football league. won
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    Lock icon Five more send Big Jim's bag to 129
    311 12 Five more send Big Jim 's bag to 129 LONDON, Sun. LANCASHIRE, who need only first innings points from the match to finish run-ners-up to Surrey in the County Championship, made a good start against Sussex in their last match yesterday. Sussex claimed three wickets for 28 after Lancashire's first
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    How they stand in the F.A. league
    702 12 P W D L PAPtI aeater U. 5 4 1 0 14 7 0 v. 5 4 0 1 16 10 8 iham 6 3 1 1 14 7 7 U. 5 3 1 1 12 7 7 ey 5 3 1 1
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    Weights for 2nd day of S'pore races
    618 12 WEIGHTS for all TT races on Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club September meeting, are: C1.»,D1v.1-6F Darenth 9.00 First Trick 8.13 Two Vermouths 8.12 Infernal Region 8.11 Cinema 111 8.10 Trtwalla 8.10 President 8.09 Gay Carnival 8.08 Kerry Laughter 8.08 Lord
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    SCC BEAT THE CLOCK FOR EXCITING WIN IN CUP CRICKET
    342 12 OINGAPORE Cricket Club beat Indian Association by nine wickets to win the annual Gandhi Memorial Cup cricket match on the padang over the I weekend. Enterprising batting by Hot bs, Sheppard and Glendinning gave S.C.C. an exciting victory. Set to
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    85 12 I LONDON. Sun. A. M. Rees' International team 13, Wasps 8 (at Twickenham > Bridgend 3, Llanel:ly 8: Bristol SO. EBher 3; Cardiff 25. German team 0: Qosforth 0, Harlequins 9; Halifax IS. Sale 16; Headlngley 3, Northampton 6; Leicester 8. Bedford 11; Mosley 8. Metropolitan Police
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    SCRC HOCKEY
    34 12 The annual hockey meeting of the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club will be held at the clubhouse at 5 p.m. on Thursday. A practice match will be held after the election of officials
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    Good start for Hoad
    132 12 FOREST HILLS, New York, Sun. rpOP-SEEDED Lew Hoad started his quest lor the United States tennis championship with a 8-0, 6-2, 6-0 victory over Barry Walraven (U.S.) yesterday. Other results (first round) Men's singles: Gardner Mulloy (U.S.) bt Chris Crawford (U.S.) 6-2. 6-2, 6-3, Richard Oalnes
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    INVITED
    22 12 Singapore Cycle Racing Association have Invited Federation cyclists to take part In a 51 -mile round-the-iiland road race on Sept. a.
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      355 13 ACCOMMODATION VACAM 21 Word, U (Mim.)-BoxSOeU. «rlr«. WELL-FURNISHED ROOM at tached Bath. Modern Sanction Independent Entrance, use Tei» phone. Refrigerator, Spacious i Compound House. Tangltn But Route. Telephone ***** m FURNISHED ROOM." 3 Milei 0.P.0.. Suit Bachelor or Working Girl, Modern Conveniences $250 /t inclusive Dhoby, Breakfast and Afternoon Tea.
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      407 13 TUITION <»'*)-Ba,i, tU LADIES DRIVINQ SCHOOL. K. Lwly I°«t™ctre«. Courses from $100. individual writing, Latta. B3Ss^v»c2Ses Accounting, speed classes. T^ng BUILD YOUR CHILD'S future on solid foundation. Tuitions In English. Maths, lndlvldually/amall groups for Std. Vl Entrance Beam senior. Experienced Master of Arts. S.I.C. 75 Mid. Rd. *****. r^fLROOM Latin
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      727 13 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS 20 Word, $i <.Min.)—aoxUeU. eatra. IF YOU GARDEN for pleasure, this Is a book which will Increase the satisfaction you get from your hobby. You should not be without Professor R.E. Holttum's "Gardening in the Lowlands of Malaya." Profusely Illustrated In colour and black and white and handily
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      858 13 VEHICLES FOB SALE M Word, U (Mtm.)-Box St eU. eslra. "FORD ANOLIA 1955 aa new best offer over $3,000 before noon Wednesday Tel. *****." FORD SALOON 9 h.p. prewar well-kept original tyres $600/--0.n.0. overhauled taxed insured view 48. Lorong 6, Geylang after office hours. FORD PREFECT SEPTEMBER 1951 Comp. Insurance,
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      833 13 NOTICES PERAK TURF CLUB SULTAN'S GOLD VASE MEETING. 1956. FIRST DAY— SATURDAY— 22ND BSPTEMBER 1956. SECOND DAY— WEDNESDAY— 26TH. SEPTEMBER. 1956. THIRD DAY— SATURDAY— 29TH. SEPTEMBER, 1956. USUAL $1/- UNLIMITED AND $2/. CASH SWEEPS ARE NOW ON SALE AT THE TOWN OFFICE. THERE WILL ALSO BE THE $2/-' TREBLE TOTE
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    Ransome does it again on a $203 winner
    142 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By OOWLEY RANSOME. who leaves *•> next week for a short holiday In Australia, scored again on an outsider, The Camel, who paid $203 for a win at Buklt Tlmah on Saturday. Pop Sleigh, doyen of Malayan trainers, had a
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    Ghani hat-trick beats South
    352 14 DOWN 0-2, NORTH GET THREE GOALS IN FIVE MINUTES Kirn Beng, Blackwood best for the losers KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ABDUL GHANI, the man who scored Selangor's two Cup Final goals which beat Singapore yester d a y, turned in another brilliant performance to enable North to
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    RAJENDRAM HITS 104 OFF RAF
    69 14 T. Rajendram scored an unbeaten 104 when M.C. Schubert's XI beat Royal Air Force Singapore by 68 runs in a friendly cricket match at Changi yesterday. Rajei.dram hit two sixes and 12 fours. Schubert's XI 236-6 dccl. (B. Marks 27, T. Rajendram 104 n.o, J
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    Seletar golf
    44 14 Galloway and Horncastle beat Strong and Tait 6 and 4 to win the Bank Cup in the R.A.F. Seletar Golf Club competition at Seletar yesterday. Fourteen-year-old David Strong won the Island Cup, while his younger brother Colin (104) won the monthly shield.
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    MALAYS FINAL
    28 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. SINGAPORE Malays entered the Rahman Cup badminton final when they beat Selangor Malays 3-2 In their south zone final here over the weekend.
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    THAT goal: Was the referee right?
    406 14  - THAT goal: Was the referee right? NG YOOK YOON By K. LUMPUR, Sun. TOHE goal scored by L inside right Aw Boon Seong for Singapore in Saturday's Maiaya Cup Final which Selangor won 2-1 became the talking point in soccer circles here today. Selangor supporters, quite naturally, contended that it
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    Lock icon KOREA IN FINAL
    51 14 TAIPEH. Sun.— South Korea qualified for the finals of the first Asian soccer championship now being played in Hong Kong by beating Formosa 2-1 in the second of thel r two elimination games here today. South Korea won the first game in Seoul last Sunday by 2-0.
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    SCRC BILLIARDS
    31 14 The billiards tournament of the Singapore Chinese R.C. will be held after entries close on Sept. 17. The events are Open and Handicap for Three and Four Ball tournaments.
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    SPLIT-SECOND INTO CONTROVERSY
    61 14 BOON SEONC charges goalkeeper Lourdes for Singapore's controversial E opening goal on Saturday. The t*> picture shows Lourdes making a brilliant overhead save with Boon Seong rushing forward. The 5 second picture shows the actual charge which sent both the ball and goal- keeper into the net.
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    La Faber takes ten for 17
    42 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Ronnie la Faber, took ten wickets for 17 runs for Workshops REME to beat HQ Malaya Command by 17 runs at Brickfields today. REME: 63. (Pink 5—25), HQ Malaya Command: 46 (Gent 21).
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    GARDEN ESTATE EDGE RANGERS
    38 14 Serangaon Garden Estate beat Kinta Rangers 5-4 in a friendly soccer match at Serangoon yesterday. Eric Tan (2), Willie Chong, Nicholas Sect and Brian scored for Serangoon, Ourunathan (2) and Sahar replied for Rangers.
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    Kirkham's 101 highest in batsmen's match
    556 14 JOHORE earned an honJ ourable draw against Singapore in their twoday cricket match played at Ceylon Sports Club. Singapore, over the weekend. After Singapore had put themselves in a winning position by scoring 328 for eight declared yesterday in reply to Johore's Saturday total
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    HOCKEY TEAM NAMED
    81 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MALAYAN Hockey Federation last night selected their team of 18 players and three officials for the Olympic Games. They are: P. van Hulzen, T. Nadarajah. N. Shanmuganathn. Chua Eng Cheng F. Vias. Olan Singh. P. Sankey. M. Shepherdson. S. Selvanayagam (■apt.). O. Toft. Hamzah
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    FEDERATION TO SEND ONLY 39 TO GAMES
    356 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. TOE FEDERATION of Malaya x Olympic Council today decided that a contingent of 30 athletes and nine officials will be sent to the Olympic Games at Melbourne In November. The team will leave on Nov. lb. They were originally scheduled
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    FED OLYMPIC FUND STILL ABOUT $20,000 SHORT
    84 14 FED OLYMPIC FUND STILL ABOUT $20,000 SHORT rpHE Federation of Malaga hV* MPi Sports Council said that tw hls r 'P«r t, tions promised and also th? f Vn!'"^,, yan Athletics vh^^t'^C'* <»S which would probably he -A nd a Wii 1 th.S The various state wvrrnmf ntt S4 «5
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    Annie's 12.9 f sprint best of new records
    309 14 Annie's 12.9 f sprint best of new records THREE more records were hmi, I Stadium last night or tt na| I Malayan Chi nese Athletic 0 *?<1 the total for the meet to l22ff5S*VS Outstanding competitor at olle *qjtf I the meet was Selangor's Annie Choong who bettered her record
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    Results of all final. last nigh
    200 14 100 rn.tr*. E JSe'J. 2. Cnor. b 3- S*o* Foc k a 200 m: i. ;t 2 KokLrVv, Weng (Plc 400 m: l. Kf 2 Chai K«a: Cheah Choon Sha J-uh am, a Wai Hon iStli 110 m hurdlfs Leoni; is j yJ 1
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    Carr regains Irish title
    37 14 DUBLIN. Sun.— Joe Carr, the British Walker Cup golfer, regained the Irish Open amateur golf championship yesterday when he beat James Mahon by one hole in an exciting 36 holes Hnal at Portmarnock.
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      36 14 SOCCER S.A.F.A. senior cup: Argonauts v Marines. Jalan Besar; Friendly: Jacks v Maxwell. Farrer Park. BASKETBALL Federation of Boys' Clabs tournament: Ola Keng Y.C. v 5.H.8., Prince Edward Road. 5.3* p.m. GOLF R.S.G.C. medal (sUblrford), R.S.G.C.
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