The Straits Times, 7 September 1956
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Title Section21 1956-09-07 1 ■n* r m M E jtt a■■ «j k The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1956 15 CENTS21 words
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Article429 1956-09-07 1 Parliam/rm_recaUed as the Suez talks end in stalemate Nasser still stands firm L0M)()N. Thurs. pARLIA.MKNT has J\ten recalled to Lie the Saei crisis K« week. The anMKenenl «as made might as reports from (:nro pointed to dalenate in the allvs between the fivention ".Menzies misson" and President429 words
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Article579 1956-09-07 1 100 per CENT BACKING FOR Mr. LIM That 'confidence vote* THE SINGAPORE Labour Front Coalition Government won a unanimous vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly yesterday alter a two-day debate on the Governor's address. The debate ended with an assurance by the Chief Minister, Mr. Urn Yew Hock, that579 words
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Article163 1956-09-07 1 "Also," Mr. Lim added, "when you go to consult him. he says. 'Professional fees, please." Then Mr Lim asked: "What kind of leaders are we producing? This member is a dictator-designate." Just then. Mr. Lee, who was not in his seat, walked into the Assembly smiling. There was a163 words
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Article153 1956-09-07 1 "Yesterday he went to the extent of trying to be smart in Chinese and explaining the meaning of U-tong "He said I was a U-tong, which he declared meant that I had no standing. He forgets, however, that his close friend, the member for Sembawang153 words
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Article918 1956-09-07 1 "It seems that the only anti-colonial party is the PAP and the only anti-colonial man is Lee Kuan Yew f He warned the Chief Minister not to "fall into the trap" laid by the PAP leader by agreeing to his proposal of establishing a national convention918 words
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Article, Illustration149 1956-09-07 1 A^IAZING ATTACK on PAP BOSS in THE ASSEMBLY Unl- tww t 'He's just another actor... and the biggest stumbling block to merdeka 9 People's champion? 'But Mr. Lee likes beer and golf fHE severest-ever attack on the People's Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, was made in the Legislative149 words
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Article121 1956-09-07 1 "If I were an ordinary citizen, I would be fed up with coming to this Assembly to hear nonsense nothing but political propaganda." Mr Lim said that Mr. Lee Kuan Yew had referred to his party manifesto on the political situation in Malaya purely to put121 words
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Article20 1956-09-07 1 North Carolina), s;r\*'° Nay y jet figntta n i a d fist "day in JtoM in north-eastern20 words
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Article56 1956-09-07 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Eleven U.S. Marines were drowned yesterday when an undercurrent knocked them off their feet as they swam during an intermission in a field exercise in north Okinawa. the Marine Corps announced today. Brig-Gen. Victor H. Krulak, commander of the 3rd Marine Division, said a freakAP - 56 words
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Article48 1956-09-07 1 CANBERRA, Thurs. The Supply Minister. Mr. Howard Beale, announced todays that Professor John Baxter, chemical engineering expert at New South Wales University, has been appointed chairman of the Australian Atomic Energy Commission. Professor Baxter replaces MaJ.-Gen. Sir Jack Stevens, who will retire this week.48 words
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Article41 1956-09-07 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. Four Members of Parliament arrived from China today and said they were told that 10 Americans imprisoned there would be freed after serving their sentences in accordance with the laws of China."— A. P.41 words
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Article29 1956-09-07 1 ROME. Thurs.-Flfty prisoners in Isle of IschU went into the third day of a hunger strike today demanding among other things more music on the prison radio.29 words
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Article86 1956-09-07 1 CANBERRA, Thura. The Minister for Immigration, Mr. H. Holt, said in the House of Representatives today that women migrants were not being brought to Australia to make a "matrimonial agency" for the benefit of lonely bachelor migrants. He was asked if large num- bers of single womenReuter - 86 words
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Article115 1956-09-07 1 A CAR ON $300 A MONTH HOW much must a Singapore worker earn before he can own a car? Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Independent member for Queenstown) thinks $300 a month is enough. The question of car ownership was raised in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when Mr. Lee pleaded for115 words
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Article81 1956-09-07 1 DACCA, East Pakistan, Thurs. A new Cabinet was sworn In today to rule East Pakistan, a 55,000-aquare-mlle province now In the grip of an acute food shortage. The new Cabinet is headed by Mr. Ataur Rahman, a leader of the Awaml League, a Moslem partyReuter - 81 words
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Article36 1956-09-07 1 BEIRUT, Thurs.— Lebanese security officials are investigating a dynamite explosion which damaged the Beirut offices of the Arab News Agency. The building was unoccupied when the dynamite went off at the entrance.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article34 1956-09-07 1 BAGUIO, Thurs. The Philippines BEATO military advisers, holding their third annual conference here, chose Bangkok today as the site for the headquarters of the permanent military planning unit. It was officially announced.—Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article34 1956-09-07 1 VALETTA, Thurs.— British troops "stormed" a Malta beach yesterday as part of landing exercise "Septex One"— the first large-scale lnterservice manoeuvres in the central Mediterranean since President Nasser nationalised Urn Sue* Canal.34 words
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Article176 1956-09-07 1 PATROL KILLS 4 BORDER BANDITS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A PATROL of the 22nd A Special Air Service Regiment yesterday contacted and killed four terrorists in deep Jungle on the PerakKelantan border. And tonight in the regiment's headquarters camp at Coronation Park here the CO., Lt-Col. O H. Lea, and his176 words
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Article32 1956-09-07 1 TAIPEH, Thurs.— Typhoon Dinah, which cut through Formosa on Monday, killed 27 people and Injured 130. Other figures: 2,785 houses collapsed, 6,040 damaged and 20.568 people homeless.— AP.AP - 32 words
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Article55 1956-09-07 1 'MIRACLE OF THE FISHES STRADELLA (Italy), Thurs. —The folk of this village in northern Italy cried "miracle" as they plopped fish out of a nearby river with their hands. They picked up hundreds of stupified fish. Then somebody thought of an explanation: Wastage from a brewery on the river's bankAP - 55 words
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Article185 1956-09-07 1 General bruised in crash IPOH, Thurs. The 1 Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces, Lieut. -General Sir Francis Festing, and his eldest son, John, 18, had a narrow escape here this afternoon when the helicopter in which they were travelling crashed a few minutes after take-off. After the crash. General Festing185 words
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Article31 1956-09-07 1 •BOAC WANTS TO BUY U.S. JETS' LONDON. Thurs. BOAC has asked government permission to buy 17 Booing: 707 jet airliner from United Stales, it was reported here today Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement41 1956-09-07 1 Best Selection of WEDDING or ENGAGEMENT RIN* Lrs? SETS OF DIAMOND and BIRTHDAY CEMS Dc SILVA&BROS. ..H!ers Hk PI.XC Singapore- 1. 3 Ph.nc: *****. r s^s^aVsWT S s^^ VUWLAv FULL CREAM MILK v lJ^tributors for Malaya:- CO. LTD. LUMPUR ,POH PENANC41 words
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Advertisement47 1956-09-07 1 file***** ...at the HAPPY WORLD ELECTRICAL SHOW from Aug. 29th -Sept. 9th All f Or N products on tab: Red Lion A.r.r.d Water. SPONSORED and »t the Tif«r Tivern; Tif«r Boor b Stout BY Lion Stout ■^/^I? N i^ni feints Scotch WhitVy (for Wm. Grant Sons Ltd.)47 words
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Article143 1956-09-07 2 CHURCH AND THIS AGE OF FEAR' LAKE JUNALULKA (North Carolina), Thurs. An Australian clergyman said today the church must provide "salvation" for a world reeling from threats of war, racial strains and economic changes. The Rev. Harold Wood told 2,500 delegates and visitors from 70 countries to the World MethodistUP - 143 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 2 BRISBANE, Thurs. Constable Percy Jack parked his car today outside police headquarters and went to work Inside. Thieves stole the car Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article184 1956-09-07 2 AND A TIMBER EXPERT FRETS trUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Burmese timber expert arrived at Kuala Lumpur airport today after a six-month tour of America, where he studied latest timber methods and exclaimed: "We're running short of elephants." He was Mr. Maung Maung Soe of184 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 2 CANBERRA, Thurs. Re- Singapore Legislative Asorters at the Acting Prime "nibiy yesterday by the linister's Press conference JWL" ££F-2** leader minim -rrrr-25 words
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Article201 1956-09-07 2 Textiles, cement, hardware, beans more is wanted than China can supply From ALUNGTON KENNARD PEKING, Thursday. SINGAPORE'S trade mission, which surprised Peking with the variety and volume of its interest in Chinese products, was itself surprised by China's readiness for business and acceptance of Singapore's entrepot201 words
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Article, Illustration12 1956-09-07 2 KATHLEEN. 19. SHOWS HOW A GIRL CAN HANDLE 'WOLVES'— THE JUDO WAY12 words
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Article153 1956-09-07 2 Corruption charges are quashed HONO KONG, Thurs. Judge K- R. Mac Pee today quashed charges of corruption against Major Donald Peachey and Capt. Harry Curtis, both of the Roya Engineers, and against Cha. Chung Sang, managing partner of a construction company here. All three have been on trial here sinceReuter - 153 words
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148 1956-09-07 2 WOMAN MISTAKE FOR ROBBER GETS 370 SYDNEY. IT, rs. Thp SI3TO» sf^ P M d A£2 °0 1*1,610) to Mrs. Mar« Clark who d been m£ takenly lf n uifled by a police cons'.'S le as a robbery suspe* the Premier, Mr. A. J. i Mill, told the Legislative^ mMReuter - 148 words
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Article24 1956-09-07 2 NEW YORK. Thurs.-The Mayor of Nagasaki, Mr. Tsutomu Tagawe, today met the Mayor of New York, Mr. Robert Wagner, at City Hall.24 words
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Article38 1956-09-07 2 secret British fighter Tn LONDO^ Th Tneßri tishGo?<« service ls n Jn commanae, f ft a.top te^t Pilot in^ 11 t *as most ci'!, the chance to nvXiH A very BOnr added. "Put to?™"**" faster." v.P. m ®t38 words
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Article121 1956-09-07 2 Australian rail men also uani 8 weeks' annual leave MELBOURNE Tlmm rpE AUSTRALIAN Railways Union todavdl a basic wage of not less than £A3O a Seft a month— for all railway employees in vintm?""? South Wales, South Australia S I iSnK a >V me present avera& h,121 words
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Advertisement462 1956-09-07 2 "tHbl-COLA E CERTIFIED CORRECT NUMBER OF CAPS IN THE CONTAINER IS 3055 $6,000 "TEST E F LLOWING S| XTYONE ENTRANTS SUBMITTED CORRECT ESTIMATES AND WILL YOUR SKILL CONTEST" SHARE THE §AAJO^ MMS totalling $3,750 (each winner will receive $6i.00) ■^■Cdl Tlu, ar.i»vU*toatt4Mttlu Otflcu ot m*m Ltd, SSI Hamlock KM m462 words
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Article259 1956-09-07 3 Q je QiVLF MBtrMsuum,. «rro' s UNIONS REPLY 1 T o MCMILLAN: WE iR EN'T PLAYING BRIGHTON, Thursday. TraHp< rnion Congress annual conferT enresenting 8,000,000 workers, yesterenf >fted the wage restraint plea of the fJJJ; of the Exchequer, Mr. Harold flftL* on Mr. M •-1 ,Vn<; newUP - 259 words
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Article, Illustration108 1956-09-07 3 e borah is with sexy roles ib KERR. the actress, said SffT :k yoterday that jould welcome the Ue from "sexy 1 roles r ole of a nun which ber new film Epej Knows Mr. \UB arrived In the •c Queen Mary on her to the British West v;es islandReuter - 108 words
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Article53 1956-09-07 3 NICOSIA, Thurs. British authorities today arrested every male in a Cyprus village after two bomb and gun attacks on British military V Eighty Greek Cypriots aged between 15 and 50 were detained for -investigation In the village of Kissonerga, five miles north of the I»rtAP - 53 words
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Article36 1956-09-07 3 YORK. Thurs. The -President, Mr. S. iii:.jhr.an. will leave t >::-.: or. Sept. 25 for a R-wek goodwill tour of li t.o will include three Indonesia, one week km and 10 days In36 words
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Article30 1956-09-07 3 HiUS, Thurs. The ■tf Britain's atomic bomb R«t Maralir.ga in the K~«i:ar. desert is expected nb place next Tuesday— if ■a permits. Three other F -i Hi follow.30 words
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64 1956-09-07 3 TOKYO, Thins. An early morning fire yesterday destroyed one of Tokyo's famous night clubs for foreigners and tourists. The latin Quarter, where bandleader Xavier Cugat and other internationally known entertainers appeared, was levelled by a fire of unknown origin. ThereAP - 64 words
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Article, Illustration74 1956-09-07 3 CARY GRANT, Inwardly, may be feeling a bit foolish on this donkey but he disPlays typical British naval phlegm aboard his unconventional 'craft' during location filming in Spain of "The Pride And The Passion," a Hollywood production based on C. S. Forester's famousReuter - 74 words
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Article51 1956-09-07 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Britain and France intend next year to begin laying a cable across the Channel for the exchange of electrical power between them, the Central Electricity Authority announced here. The cable, estimated to cost about £4,000.000, should be complete and ready for use in I96o.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article30 1956-09-07 3 HONG KONG Thurs.—Australia will ship 100 bales of wool to China within the next two months, an Australian wool executive announced yesterday on his return from China.— U.P.UP - 30 words
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Article289 1956-09-07 3 —As mob bars Negro children STURGIS, (Kentucky), Thursday. npANKS stood guard outside the high school here A today after steel-helmeted troops with bayonets, machine guns and carbines had cleared a way through a screaming, fist-swinging mob of 500 Whites and escorted Negro children into theReuter - 289 words
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Article42 1956-09-07 3 TAIPEH. Thurs.— A district court today sentenced cartoonist LI Fei Meng to 10 months' Jail for forcing Miss Chung Ching, a film actress from Hong Kong to take a 10-hour Joyride in a car on July 10.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article18 1956-09-07 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. Carrie Moore, one of Edwardian England's best loved actresses, died yesterday. She was 74,18 words
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149 1956-09-07 3 DACCA, (East Pakistan), Thursday. npHE Awami League, a Muslim opposition party, A last night threatened to launch a civil disobedience campaign unless the Federal Government arranged to send 65,000 tons of food grain here within a fortnight Meanwhile reports said an angry crowdReuter - 149 words
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Article30 1956-09-07 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Philippines sent to the U.N. Secretariat yesterday the nomination of Senator Claro M. Recto to be a judge of the International Court of Justice—U.P.30 words
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Article266 1956-09-07 3 LONDON, Thuw. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stomp duty were: LOANS Consols £51 9/16 —1/16 Funding 4% £87 3/16 —1/16 War 3%% «0 >/16 —1/16 BANKS Mercantile (£5) £4xd Eastern (£8) £7%xd Chartered (£1) 36/Hongkong ($135) *91% INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 88/6+l/10H Royal 86/7% +3/Prudential266 words
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Article55 1956-09-07 3 SECURITY CLAMP ON NAGAS /CALCUTTA, Thurs. Indian authorities today announced new security regulations for the Naga Hills district of Assam, where tribes are in rebellion. The new order bans for two months the carrying of arms and ammunitions, spreading of rumour designed to create panic. shelterIng armed rebels, and assembliesUP - 55 words
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Article17 1956-09-07 3 YOKOHAMA: Emperor Hirohito's private yacht, the 12-ton Hayama Maru, has been taken over by the Japanese Coastguard.—A.P.AP - 17 words
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Article15 1956-09-07 3 MOSCOW: Indonesian President Dr. Soekarno addressed a mass meeting at the Pakhtakor Stadium in Tashkent.—Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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Article24 1956-09-07 3 WASHINGTON: Twelve Japanese atomic experts will arrive in San Francisco this week to begin a threeweek study of industrial uses of atomic energy. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article47 1956-09-07 3 HYDERABAD: The death roll in the train disaster at Mahbubnagar three days ago has risen to 121 as more bodies were recovered. The disaster occurred when two coaches of a passenger train plunged Into a swollen river when a bridge collapsed.—Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article17 1956-09-07 3 ROME: Marshal Badoglio, 84, stricken with a severe heart ailment in late August is slowly recovering.— AJ».17 words
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Article12 1956-09-07 3 TEHERAN: Persia signed a 12-month barter trade agreement with the Soviet Union.—Reuter.Reuter - 12 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 3 NEW DELHI: India and Burma signed a new fiveyear trade pact IndoBurmese trade for the year ending March this year amounted to 220 million rupees.—A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article19 1956-09-07 3 NEW YORK: West Germany has replaced Britain a« the No. 1 supplier of foreign bicycles to the United States^-U.P.19 words
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Advertisement317 1956-09-07 3 KPSI-COLA $6,000 "tot your skill counsr I From Page Two 28 SyW^JWTS: Tan K»m Stah. 47 Jurong Bowl. x^ffzSSS' 9aßm K Pagoda, J Huar* Meng. 491-O Upper Chen Hal Slang. 356, North cj?^^ to, NoortUn Lane. *v*tm Road. Bridge Road. Soi <»n Ylh 652, North Bridge: 1» Kong, 306 Tanjong317 words
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Advertisement397 1956-09-07 3 InclHl Hfiil VbH wmm m&m M&m ...drink S. C. S. Tea and cheer up j SOY'S MOM! ■AKTUV SOAP FLAG PAY Soturd«y tth S«pt«»b«r. Please give generously to a worthy cause. SW6APORE CPU) STORAGt CO. LTD. v> I IMNMH RRMM RHEJNMETALL model "GS" standard typewriters. IN OFFICES whOTt 9MM r*qnlr«m«ntt397 words
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Article331 1956-09-07 4 They can't agree with Lee that labour strife doeeat that factories Look at the decrease in production at OUR plants, P.A.P. leader told FACTORY managements in Singapore yesterday disagreed with a statement on strikes by the P.A.P. assemblyman, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in the Legislative331 words
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Article48 1956-09-07 4 Tap Kirn Cheong. 39. of Alexandra Road, was charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with wrongfully confining Tan Slew Kiah, in Stratmore Avenue between Sept. 2 and Sept. 5. He was allowed bail of $500. The case was postponed to Sept 13 for mention.48 words
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Article101 1956-09-07 4 Move to test tutors I KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Transport Ministry is to be asked to introduce measures to control driving schools by licensing the instructor^ and making them undergo a special test Selangor*s Traffic Chief, Mr. Nelson Freebom, has told the Traffic Advisory Committee that learner drivers must101 words
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Article154 1956-09-07 4 RECRUITS: POLICE BY UMNO PROTEST TtHE Singapore branch A of UMNO has protested against a Government decision requiring a higher standard of education from men who wish to Join the police force. In a note to the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, UMNO said It was "greatly perturbed"154 words
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Article22 1956-09-07 4 Mr. Eric Wee, an executive member of the Singapore Youth Council, has been elected vice-president of the World Assembly of Youth.22 words
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Article62 1956-09-07 4 SLIM RIVER, Thurs.— Inche Abdullah bin Ayob, an assistant secretary to the Federation's Chief Minister, was fined $40 and had his licence endorsed by the Slim River Magistrate yesterday for negligent driving at the 79% milestone, Kuala Lum-pur-lpoh Trunk Road. He pleaded guilty by letter Inspector Michael62 words
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Article66 1956-09-07 4 They will train 'down under' SEVEN Federation nurses left Singapore yesterday in the Blue Funnel ship Charon for a three-year training course in Australia under the Colombo plan Eighty-six Federation nurses will be doing advanced training courses In Australia by the end of the year A large crowd of friend!66 words
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Article34 1956-09-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Detectives of the Selangor CID investigating the 'chee fan* lottery racket raided a squatter house at the SV 2 mile Cheras Road this afternoon. They detained a Chinese.34 words
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Article206 1956-09-07 4 But man who offered bail was on bail himself lI7HEN a Singapore magis- trate, Mr. j. m. De-vereux-Colebourn, asked if there was anyone in court who could ball out a man who had already been remanded for six weeks, Teo Ngee Yong. 80, stepped forward.206 words
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Article, Illustration56 1956-09-07 4 THE HAPPYCOUPLE MR VIJAY DASS SUVANARIS. only son of the late Mr. N. L. Suvanaris and Madam Cha Boh Poh, and his bride, Miss Nelly Tan, smile for the Straits Time< cameraman after their wedding at the Singapore Registry yesterday. The bride is the only daughter of the l«te Mr.56 words
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Article78 1956-09-07 4 BATU PABAT, Thurs. Bix more new post offices are to be built in Johore under a plan to improve postal facilities in the state, the Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji jubir announced today. The minister, who was declaring open the new $42,00078 words
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Article89 1956-09-07 4 agrees lingualisn allowed ta^S? t ture *ft£ 35ji year. pen <fcn Cci J was told that "raStP?** Four language It is proposed t— from the pre«m n": MCA and MIC tm«!i«. the Alliance Natioraf argued that membe-o^ communities had r 15 ed the Malay They asked that th* h ration89 words
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Article54 1956-09-07 4 S. M. Gomes, a mlt who had been granted decree nisi dissolving marriage with his wife, Elizabeth Lee, on the gnu of adultery, was granted 8 damages by the Chief Jus! Mr. Justice Whyatt. in Singapore High Court yesl day. The damages was awiri against the co-respondent]54 words
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Advertisement173 1956-09-07 4 UNITED METAL a special section lA#/\B|fC I| AA ITCIN I > a I of our works has been modernised VY V/KlXa LIIVII I CIS /)f\ for the production ofhave completely reorganized the I >u PURPOSE-MADE WINDOWS AND Standard Window Department of A# I doors their factory on the latest Mass173 words
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Article128 1956-09-07 5 BIG DA Y for A LITTLE TOWN ]lt rle town of fLeerang on the Jn tID 0 f J° hOre yesterday to' Srato the opening of <^ assistant dis- nfficcr^ office. nUne ceremony was by the Tengku |STS JoW who made k v -\V to the town by «jf?4in Johoro128 words
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Article31 1956-09-07 5 rUANG. Thurs. Police K. Sundram, asKajang, is to !W a Singapore girl, Miss Dcvi, third daughter jt ar.d Mr*. R. RethnaSr: Mariamman Sju s.npapore, on Sept. K31 words
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128 1956-09-07 5 Fa Singapore court yesteday. Phua Kee Juay faced not guilty to charges gating five stores of goods Railing "$3,149. Mice alleged that Phua fcfived the stores into deJirnne soods to him between v 1 0 Aug. 24 this year. Tbev claimed that he128 words
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195 1956-09-07 5 House jutted into another man's land WOMAN SEEKS n* mGES Aprlmm Phlt Rlrivatna (represented by Mr. R. d. Hume and Mr. Ong Huck Urn) said she emPloyed Iversen to prepare a plan and specifications fora new house at Tanjong Bungah and to supervise Its erection. She had paid the contractors195 words
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Article, Illustration105 1956-09-07 5 NOW SHE ACTS WITH HER FAVOURITE LESLIE-ANNE McLEAN (above) Is rehearsing In Singapore to play the juvenile lead in the Stage Club's production "Jane," a comedy by S. N. Behrman. The male lead is Owen Evans her favourite Shakespeareau actor. Four years ago, as a schoolgirl at Perth, Australia, she105 words
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Article72 1956-09-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Yeoh Lai Seng, 17, formerly of the Anglo Chinese School, Klang, has been awarded an engineering scholarship by the Standard Vacuum OH Company. He will take a five year course at Cornell University U.S.A. This is the second scholarship awarded to72 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 5 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs.— Tua n Syed Zainal Abidin has been appointed State Information Officer, Johore. He was formerly in Kedah and Kuala Lumpur.25 words
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Article39 1956-09-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. N. Supplah 39, was today acquitted by the Sessions Court here on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $200 belonging to the Sergeants' Mess, Batu Cantonment after the prosecution withdrew the charge.39 words
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Article40 1956-09-07 5 The Anti-Gambling subbranch of the C.I.D. raided a house in New Bridge Road, Singapore, on Wednesday night and seized some documents relating to a '3-D' (three digit) lottery. Three people were held In the raid.40 words
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Article24 1956-09-07 5 PENANO, Thurs. Rubber exports to all countries from Singapore and the Federation last month totalled ***** tons, according to statistics Issued today.24 words
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Article187 1956-09-07 5 —And younger pupils are sufferings RELUCTANCE of many over-age students to leave school and seek employment is a worry to Singapore education authorities. Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, who said this in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, pointed out that many of187 words
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127 1956-09-07 5 MORE than 200,000 people saw the first agricultural show In Singapore which closed on Wednesday night About 100,000 attended during the first two days. Bain marred the event on Monday when only 8,000 saw the show. Mr. T. F. Carey, secretary general, said yesterday127 words
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Article219 1956-09-07 5 Chinese schools: We'll take aid ALL Chinese schools in ""•Singapore have agreed to accept the $12 million which the Government is planning to spend next year on implementing its full aid scheme for schools. The managements have decided to accept the money following an assurance by Mr ChewSwee Kee. tti.219 words
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Article58 1956-09-07 5 A few hours after missing his tricycle, a porkseller, Tay Teng Chuan, found a man riding it and had him arrested. in a Singapore court yesterday, Chua Chin Hock, of Dunearn Road, was jailed for a year for dishonestly retaining the stolen tricycle at 6 ajn.58 words
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Miscellaneous204 1956-09-07 5 WESLEY M.YJF.: Annual variety shell Theatrette, Shell Houae, show. Wesley Ball, 4 Fort Can- Collyer Quay, 5.10 pjn. ntaf Road. 8 pjn. under patronage SINGAPORE AEBOMODBLof Mr. Chew Swee Kee. LEBS SOCIETY: Annual general SHELL THBAIBBTTE: Ree meeting at V.M.C.A., Orchard Him show Daybreak in Udl Road 5.30 pjn. Shell204 words
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Article29 1956-09-07 6 TAIPING, Thurs.— A chart* ty dance will be held at the Town Hall here on Saturday in aid of the Malayan Exsoldiers Old Comrades Association, Perak Branch.29 words
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Article, Illustration488 1956-09-07 6 Money going west? no banker otPT eMB Bt SINGAPORE^ FINANCES FINE SHAPE, ASSEMntv s LEE REBUKED FOR 'WILD TALK' ABOUT COLONTS FUTURE THE Legislative Assembly was told by a banker yesterday that the flight of capital from Singapore had been "grossly exaggerated" and that the Colony's finances were in "fine488 words
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Article191 1956-09-07 6 A job hunt ends happily in court OENANG, Thurs. The Penang First Magistrate, Mr. Au Ah Wah, adjourned a case for an hour this mornIng to find a job for a mason. The mason, Fong Hock Leong, a newcomer to Penang, had earlier told Mr. Au he could not get191 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 6 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Inche Sa'ad bin Marzuki, who returned recently from England, has been posted to Parit Buntar as Assistant District Officer, Krian.25 words
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Article, Illustration107 1956-09-07 6 PARTING IS HARD AFTER 50 YEARS MISS E. S. ANDREWS, 70, who has been principal of St. Mary's School, Kuching for nearly 50 years, flew into Singapore yesterday on her way home to England on retirement. There were tears in her eyes when she told rr^orters"l feel like catching the107 words
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Article93 1956-09-07 6 Forbidden fruit tempted him PENANO, Thurs. Described by his counsel as a member of a good family, a schoolboy, Lee Seng Poh" 17 today pleaded guilty to stealing rambutans from the Swee Lee Estate in Green Lane He was discharged with a caution. Sir Husein Abdoolcader, for Lee, said the93 words
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Article21 1956-09-07 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Work has begun on a new $374,900 primary school at Jalan Abdul Rahman Andak. Johore Bahru.21 words
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Article72 1956-09-07 6 Abd ul Ra?ian Te ;iS et t0 Ro to sea row in the a, X^ From the des rt Malayan navaT 'Night Life' Dockyard Asian SctfJ Hospital, and H.M. Dort^ The manouvres he win are not coSi with exercise "Night v? I?"- 5 y^s operation to Singapore's72 words
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Article25 1956-09-07 6 JOHORE BAHRU An I Mr. Tong Kay Chor. :^tr;l engineer, Muar, has bee- a;-H pointed to act as Smc-^B Executive Engineer, Batt^H Pahat.25 words
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Article74 1956-09-07 6 41 AIRCRAFT FOR BIGGEST FLY-PAST KIALA I.IMPIR. Thurs.— Forty-one planes of the RAF and RNZAF— including jets —will fly over the padang at 12.30 pm on Sept 15 in tht largest Battle of Britain animsary firpast held in the Federal capital. The Officer Administering the Government. Sir David Watherstnn. will74 words
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Article19 1956-09-07 6 PARTT BUNTAR, Thura. Mr. H. Rook, Executive Engineer, Krian, left for England yesterday on long leave19 words
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Article88 1956-09-07 6 MALACCA, Thurs. The Resident Commissioner Mr H. G. Hammett, yesterday presented to Mr. Loo Nyok, company commander of the Onn Lok New Village Home Guard, the bronze medal awarded him by the British Society (or the protection of Life from Fire. Mr. Loo entered a blazing88 words
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92 1956-09-07 6 ALOR STAK, Thurs.— A 81amese patrol killed one of three terrorists contacted yesterday near the Kedah border In Siamese territory. The Siamese were cooperating with Malayan police in "Operation Janquil" when they came across the bandits. A rifle was recovered from the dead terrorist.92 words
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Article46 1956-09-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur. The Officer Administering the Government, Sir David Watherston, yesterday paid flying visits to three Jungle forts in an R.AJ 1 Pioneer of I No. 267 Squadron. i They were Forts Chabal (Kelantan), Telanok (Perak) 1 and Dixon (Pahang). >146 words
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Article158 1956-09-07 6 Kind constable got it in the face ALTHOUGH Ameer Jan bin Abdul Razak had earlier assaulted him, Volunteer Special Constable Harry Dang gave him a glass of water when he asked for it. i Ameerjan drank half the water, then threw the rest in158 words
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Article37 1956-09-07 6 An Indo-Ceylon cultural show, the first In Singapore, will be staged at the Badminton Hall tomorrow at 7 p.m. "Itie programme will contain Indian and Ceylonese classical and modern dances, comic sketches and music.37 words
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Advertisement268 1956-09-07 6 %B*o- I />. If jr /^m\ Wash your clothes in FAB's rich suds and they come out cleaner than you've ever •een them before. That's because FAB j-t L -'^y*l \j^y^BWBMßjj the miracle washing powder from America v ;>«Mr. l^Y^ fl —gets out all the dirt. FAB loaves no dulling268 words
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Advertisement164 1956-09-07 6 THE GREAT MEDICINE £n TO CURE CCI/PP I -ffi \SR Do not be afraid of fever. Take 'ASPRO 1 jT y 1/\ \'l\ I tabkts and you wUI be fit and strong f \'f •fain in Quick time. 'ASPRO' tablets I l 1 cause a beahhy skis action which re-164 words
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Miscellaneous144 1956-09-07 6 radio malaya Regional (•PngraauMa thw marked eaa BIWC3 ADADV be received by IMhmi la Ma- WMvAJPUME ittCft) (Short wre »d «m. Me- «m lisihaa dlum w.t. 476»^«m.. »«to. »nd AM ris Tim. StgMl and Open--919m). ing Annct.: 7.16 Morning B«rePJf. *1.00 Music With A LUt; ?*<**■ ?-30 New« 7.35 A144 words
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288 1956-09-07 7 Jury give tix-to-one verdict of guilty SI SII2SS? f 33 n Constable, was derof »^^^"i the Singapore Assizes yesterday for the mur--2LJS 8 4 c l00l lri Nenak binte Hashim, 12, in a backlane off Dnnlop Street on the night of Feb. 6 last288 words
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92 1956-09-07 7 IPOH, Thurs.— Elected and appointed members of the Perak SUte CouncU will share in a windfall of $16,000. Bach of the 20 elected and seven appointed councillors will receive about $660 at arrears of the Increase in monthly allowance. The councils privileges committee report,92 words
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Article151 1956-09-07 7 'He is incorrigible,' says prosecutor WHILE ON bail awaiting trial on a kidnap charge, T Ahmad bin Shaikh Mohamed, 21, broke into a North Bridge Road textile shop, a Singapore district court was told yesterday. The shopkeeper, K. Zackadia, caught Ahmad on June 27 as151 words
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Article52 1956-09-07 7 WIDOW WILL GO BACK WITH ASHES A Sandakan towkay, who flew to Singapore for urgent medical treatment will be cremated here today. Mr. Quek Chiow Mia arrived some 10 days ago. He died of cancer and Jaundice. His widow, who flew out with him, will return to Sandakan soon with52 words
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Article37 1956-09-07 7 Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, Sir Robert Scott and Lady Scott returned to Singapore by BOAC yesterday after six weeks' vacation In Britain. They also attended the wedding of their only daughter, Susan.37 words
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Article56 1956-09-07 7 Chang Kai Yoon, 26. was fined $1,000 in the Singapore Traffic District Court for causing the death of a cyclist as a result of rash driving in Admiralty Road West on Jan. 15. Chang, a leading steward in H.M.S. Terror, was also disqualified from driving all56 words
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Article44 1956-09-07 7 Had knife— fined KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A painter. Lee Meng 30, who had come from Seremban to look for a job ht_ was today fined $60, or two months jail, for sleeping In a parked lorry and possessing a jackknife at Pudu this morning.44 words
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Article89 1956-09-07 7 ALOR STAR, Thurs. To mark his 38th birthday tomorrow, the Rajah of Perils has appointed his Mentri Besar, Rajah Haji Ahmad bin Rajah Endot, a Justice of the Peace for the state. The State Secretary. Inche Abdullah bin Sahad, receives the Perils Meritorious Medal. Other recipients of the89 words
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150 1956-09-07 7 Sit-down strikers send an ultimatum HTHE sit-down striken 1 ma rubber packing godown in Singapore have sent an ultimatum to their employer demanding immediate negotiations to end the dispute. They demanded a reply within 24 hours. And the boss, Mr. Bng Kwee Choon, chief packing contractor to McAlister and Co.150 words
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Article57 1956-09-07 7 KUALA "MPUR. Thurs. A 81-year-old hawker, who killed a neighbour's cat because it had eaten his chickens, was today bound over in ISO to keep the peace for three months. Loh Wah, of Petaling Jaya, pleaded guilty to committing mischief by killing cat worth $10 belonging57 words
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Article45 1956-09-07 7 Mr. Oregor Piatigorsky. the cellist, who will appear in a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sept. 12. arrived in Singapore from Japan last night. He was accompanied by Mr. Ralph Berkowitz, who has been his associate for 14 years.45 words
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Advertisement233 1956-09-07 7 agood SALON COLD CtEAM 'far* Mmal'akim. ——I DRY SKIN CLEANSE* far dry akia. LIQI'ErVING CLEANSING .CUAH f, r I B*U^ t r* THM* r l,i mini 'cr»«m. llatlt'io I f r lof lint impuntita. snvant akin (aulti, an I jf v,ul is a n*»r. radiant compl»><m I clear OR ANGEiFLOWER233 words
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Advertisement505 1956-09-07 7 SECURITY SAVE STERLING SAFELY y in a BANK DEPOSIT ACCOUNT II and receive I I MaaaaaaS DaVHat MaY II NO capital deptecktfon J L *NO charges, commission oc stamp duty ■^F wrrHDlL\WALtenmtoiukitKlivido»i I convenience I I INTEREST half-yearly I I Send today for "Deposit Accomt" booklet I I No. to505 words
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Miscellaneous129 1956-09-07 7 Straits Times Crossword i2s I I I 1 BnSh 11 ACROSS "Now to the bamjuet we press •HTr htfrMnlrtahpro iaaWritf— W. Kfeiti'alturtloii of cricket 13. Not^R*™*) i a .&do. -uncouth mt aaawjft.wd.^ 14 -A-ther was of Oxenfotd 30. That of Europe Is out of hartt^SSS?ftffl»-« (7 and maybe can--16 SSt^^ffiiw129 words
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Obituary34 1956-09-07 8 2C Words V* (mlMimmm). CROSS: Violet, dearly beloved %Me of Lt. Col. Thomas H. Cross, and mother of lan, after a short Illness. Funeral Western Road Cemetery, Penang, Sept. 7, at ft p.m.34 words
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Article92 1956-09-07 8 20 Word, $1$ (miMimum). MR. AND MRS. WILSON PAUL thank all Friends and Relatives for their Valuable Gifts and Good Wishes on the Occasion of their Marriage. THE SINGAPORE Children's 6oc.ety thanks all Individuals. Firms and shops whose Donations, Loans and Help Contributed to the success of its Food92 words
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608 1956-09-07 8 Singapore, Fri. Sept 7, 1956. Triumph For Mr. Lim The vote of confidence which Mr. Lim Yew Hock received in the Singapore Assembly yesterday was as impressive as even the most optimistic of Chief Ministers could have hoped for. There was no dissenting voice, no abstention. This result was by608 words
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Article311 1956-09-07 8 The Federation's acting Assistant Director of Education has regretted the scarcity of "people with a bag of tools and dirty hands" in Malaya. This shortcoming Mr. Halliday attributed to the determination of parents to educate their children with a view to getting "cushy desk jobs as Government clerks."311 words
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Article250 1956-09-07 8 The army clique in Indonesia seems not to have quite overcome its habit of playing politics. Just over a year ago the colonels staged a "rebellion" which resulted in the downfall of the Sastroamidjojo government and its replacement by a government acceptable to the Indonesian army brass. The250 words
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Article1102 1956-09-07 8 Oliver Phipps - Oliver Phipps THE FUTVRE OF THE MALAYAN EUMJASj^ by TT is with deep disappointment that I read your leader, "The Future of Eurasians" in which you say that the Eurasian Union of Malaya's memorandum to the Reid Commission is In essence a document of defeatism. I do1,102 words
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540 1956-09-07 8 rnHE Straits Tlmeslof August' X 28, carried an announcement by the Labour Department to the effect that toddy consumption in the Federation dropped last month; that sales in Selangor dropped by nearly 4.000 gallons; and that Johore drank even less. It is alleged that540 words
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Letter280 1956-09-07 8 IFBEL sympathy for Mr. H. Tamplin whose letter published on September 1 by no means overstates the nuisance of dogs and cockerels in many residential parts of Singapore Island. Twice this year guests have left my house for a hotel, as they have been unable to280 words
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Letter89 1956-09-07 8 Send the gun round I>here are far too many E 1 stray dogs in the area S near the 13% milestone. Sembawang Road. It is a pitiful sight to watch these wretched animals. These dogs are in such bad condition that they are beyond the care of the Canine Welfare89 words
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Letter218 1956-09-07 8 More bases please the Singapore A Traction company has run its route 18- A for more than two years now. it seems stll Ito be in the dark as to whether or not it is a popular service. I have watched the Company's services very carefully for many months now.218 words
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Letter128 1956-09-07 8 WITH reference to your vT report on 29th. August, 1956 under the headline, "Oh, Those Rude Girls At Exchange" I wish to point out that throughout my speech, I did not make any reference to girl operators. For purposes of clarification. I turnish the following which Is an128 words
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Advertisement687 1956-09-07 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. Woiii $10 (minimmm). PHILLIPS: To Joan and Jo* a daughter, Jane KUsftbeth. Sister to Laura at Johoro Babru 2SJ.S6. SIM: At the Kdtnttft State Hospital. Kota fihmru, on Saturday Ist September, to Molly and SengWatt a daughter Betty. CAMPBELL: To Birgltta and Jimmy a son. Mark, on 3rd687 words
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Advertisement88 1956-09-07 8 HOW THE REDS SUBSIDIZE A CHAMPION They give you a Job (you rarely have to show up), a fat salary to buy the best food (not available to the masses), and good clothes (you must shine as an example of Communist prosperity). Case history of the official care and feeding88 words
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Advertisement75 1956-09-07 8 y/ J 146, Robinson Road. K|l Open until 6.00 p.m. Weekday*-**) :mi PIAXOS LVI By Marshall Rose. Chappf |U I Danemann, Strohmeng.r I U°" trie I|| ORGAXS I \M By Hammond Moutrie. f/fj MUSIC SHEETS IMJ By The Associated Board of FUM Royal Schools of Music M RECORDS. RADIOS, "f^^75 words
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Article, Illustration1583 1956-09-07 9 CASE OF THE COUNCirrnn Pwcnxoß awb tr» phetty omt who was sbbkiwo a job OER HER VISIT TO ACTON SHE RETURNED SHOCKED, IN TEARS sfiUCCA, Thurs)r\ Malayan ~-s clerk, FranA ir Y 0C Swi Hong, here today that tm <--f h ha H d him1,583 words
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Article232 1956-09-07 9 Malay leaders: He is old and away too often KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Malay leaders here today agreed that the ageing Sultan of Johore, now in London on another of his visits abroad for health reasons, should abdicate in favour of bis eldest son, the Tengku232 words
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140 1956-09-07 9 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— Sixty thousand leaflets bearing the photograph of a flve-week-old Infant abandoned by its terrorist mother hare been dropped into the Kuala Pllah Jungles. The picture shows a nurse holding the baby. An attach- ed letter urges the mother, Bui Ping alias Teung140 words
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Article32 1956-09-07 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A Federation Government selection board today interviewed 13 graduates most of whom were from the University of Malaya for Jobs in the Malayan Civil Service.32 words
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Advertisement220 1956-09-07 9 -with a cartridge of real ink! Thf Revolutionary Fountain Pen t*s| m n^ 'rm Every quality you've ever <* '■"^•i L JL v e^' i ;i a ISr i v v fountain pen BJ^ U-" N *^^T l :-<J»j^\ 1S embodied wS£\ <. iv c new R$ 1 jjdJJS^ ml220 words
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Advertisement172 1956-09-07 9 OUTSTANDING 6*6s EFFICIENCY jSI? You ond your secretory will ogree C^^S^S fc^ that the Olympio SGI J* Hw ideol >< \7**C? stondord office typewriter She, becouse its Jr lightest of light touches enobles her to speed up her work with effortless ease, you, becouse you V or* investing in a172 words
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Article, Illustration406 1956-09-07 10 JOHN CALVER - JOHN CALVER Pyvtowing the w—k?t n*vf ltfan« By Hell soon be a rival to Wisdom THE RANK comedy "Who Don* It?" might bettor have been titled "Benny Hill Done It," sine* Benny, in the role of Hugo Dill, private eye, it implicated in everything that happens.406 words
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Article, Illustration172 1956-09-07 10 SUSAN BARRIE - SUSAN BARRIE By TAKEN strictly as entertainment. Columbia's "Port Afrique" is very good value. Set in a picturesque French Moroccan town, it Is a mystery story with unusual twists. Despite some highly improbable situations It sustains Interest. Acting honours go to Pier Angell and Phil Carey she as172 words
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Article159 1956-09-07 10 FRANCOISE FALLS FOR ANY MAN LA RAGE au Corps" (Fire in the Blood), French with English subtitles, is a shocking and revealing film about the life of a nymphomaniac. Francoise Arnoul reveals the Intimate feelings and sexual desires of a woman who, though very much In love with her husband,159 words
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48 1956-09-07 10 ♦>. f&^fLT 1 11 6111 Negulesco. Hollywood director of ttoaim 'Three Coins In a Fountain." lefthere today to SSrdy^nSSecT lol HoUywood P lcture *> be pSSfced TMS&SP&f c flUn the cast ot whl ch will Include Sm'lSraiii^? <md HoUywood star ClSbon Webb!48 words
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Article325 1956-09-07 10 PHILIP GOH - Audrey totters off with Redskin PHILIP GOH By yHE Vanishing American" claims distinction from other run-of-the-mill westerns by virtue of the fact that if ends with a paleface squaw eloping with a Redskin. (apart from that the i offers little more n an opportunity to dy the rock formations Utah325 words
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Article199 1956-09-07 10 AN adventure story with a North African •Httaf. handsome BncH* hero and a beautiful Bedouin hen. me should add up to excellent flhn material. But "The Black Tent" Jmt misses, despite ane Technicolor photography and some spectacular scenes. The story deals with the experiences199 words
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Advertisement357 1956-09-07 10 I SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS NOW PADITni n A.M.. 1.45. 4. I SHOWING! WriJjWLjgg FJ > i T L TiaaaaaajHntaß COMEII BNCHERS ttOßtt SAHOEIB^^ MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! FOR ADULTS ONLY! #ffc FIRE BLOOD '.jib (La Ra*e Au Corps) B French Picture Enc. Sate. UpSk Tomorrow 9 a.m. "MonUna Belle" Sun. 9357 words
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Article, Illustration1218 1956-09-07 11 QNE grey November morning in 1818, a young man elbowed his way from the crowd outeide the grim old walls of Newgate Prison. Dangling from the gallows were three women, hanged under the ferocious laws of the day for passing forged bank notes.Daily Mirror - 1,218 words
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243 1956-09-07 11 ings were "the best since Rembrandt." Year after year, commissions poured in on Cruikshank. He Illustrated reprints of scores of English and foreign classics Robinson Crusoe, Don Quixote. Tom Jones, the Vicar of Wakefield. Gil Bias and Baron Munchausen. Many of these books,243 words
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Article57 1956-09-07 11 jSgg&'S?"' 1 v'perf 1 c ,7ht »nd morn*i< f-t noticed a ■c front m this yellowish **l° one rf wv«r»l P taking" :r £,titutl«n Both P ,'-'uraff girls v.« con- i \ntday i mrls u*anng V m £nri sun-glasset, t «:v ordinary -eajon why you ..;-,->. shaped ...■■.issfsm«d«57 words
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Advertisement87 1956-09-07 11 miff r .\Uckinlay'i. He Scotland's oldest mixes :tch whisky [m*2o to THE MACKINLAY M >0J« GENERATIONS »»event infection in "aids, cutt and woundi apply r^snd non-staining k Backache P Rheumatism K^i'; 1 1 ioold a ];•»">»? sleep •"•".no letting Up a- Sm.rt.n,, ltehin ■•chfs and <-\'.- v,.;? you li? ""IdPen87 words
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Advertisement249 1956-09-07 11 8888 i^S^SS^^F W'^CT*S^ by A?POIMTMIJre TO M ««>■•• tOMIITIII A .•■•CUIT UAMOt*CTV*I*I r^CARR'sN /'BISCUITS Also available in new toil *****: Digestive Cheese Crisps Bourbon' 1 Petit Beurre Nice British Water* m "3f CARR'S Quality Biscuits are m now wrapped in CARRFOIL f *U to preserve oven-freshness. v y Electric Shaver249 words
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Miscellaneous124 1956-09-07 11 Rex Morgan. M.B. iVo good for Neii \trr> n in-., r.t \f miar toJJIU OH DRMH6 mtt <*Lg I Su/ ABUnMENT IFONUTFOR I "OTB«N*Ht f^"Yi£sW La«aßss/C\ IL 4 SSESr vl I iiifc^Tl BBBBr /ulSt*ff /Cbbßb IbBBBBBbI Vk'^^B^Bßßmß^. f\ I I I I Dick Tracy Coorf driver 4 bbbbbbbbbbbbl Tft. r^124 words
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Article205 1956-09-07 12 >tol »y !Mt B»*w Broker. A«MiniaUiu reported; "Industrials and ttaßWßre again very steady, but ruboeri were quiet." IMfupßWi and Federation brokord» $2.08; W. Hammer g.«O cd, $2.»2H cd; Henry y^f ll M. Colls WJ»MiftUlßoKsl.sa^ (odd lot); RoMuon A Co. ords $1.56^ cd «-b. |?-»TH J^ cb; 81me Darby205 words
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Article89 1956-09-07 12 Mnopere CMacafe Produce Ezehsnee: noon prices per picul yesterday were:Cafn: quiet Sept. $26 18 buyers, $96 l|l sellers. Coconut oil: •teady; bulk $40 sellers, drum $43 I|4 aellers. Pepper: quiet; no bualnen reported done; Muntok white $121. Sarawak $120, (both down $1). special Sarawak black Its (unchanged). Stnopere89 words
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Article36 1956-09-07 12 On the ttm exehaiiffe awrket In ■M( Keor yeaterday, the U.S. oWH* WM quoted at 6.10% for <Mh Bad 6.11% for T.T. Msritaa* was quoted at IS.BO and taa teet «f g«id at 265.36 words
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540 1956-09-07 12 TEKKA-TAIPING ROW SENDS UP PRICE ON LOCAL MARKET By Our Market Correspondent BUSINESS was done in fair quantity on th Singapore Share Market yesterday at 8s HA xcr for Tekka-Taiping, the tin share which hV«' become the centre of a take-over tussle in England. The counter has improved by over540 words
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Article47 1956-09-07 12 rE Federation's Finance Minister has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the jj£k starting SeptemRUBBER: 96| cents per lb. COPRA: $416 pe t ton. COCONUT OIL: §684 per ton. PALM OIL: $794 per M P i £L M KERNELS: 1394.25 per ton.47 words
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Article176 1956-09-07 12 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 91 cents a lh w2? ««-«««»»">• of a cent on Wednesday. The closing tone was uncertain The price fell off after early overseas orders had been filled The weight of unsold Federation stocks mitigated against reports of176 words
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Article23 1956-09-07 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Loans 31*-' 55 ?-Sj v. ™i =0 O"; Search Bradford fin grHUI Pro:';; t.? Herald t^V.:;^ Swan Brewer,,, 1 V H23 words
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Article48 1956-09-07 12 PfW today a^'K Tarak^r. 4-5 w£,2*Sl 6-7. Agamemnon'^ *i Jff rte s 13-M 4?** Neleus 18 conu Pernbay 25-26 fL*** Inner Road« tad*. Tong Hob^vSS Alazea. Ton? sir.? Outer Roafe. T ;J** dent Harding. Ou,.^ Antilochus, Sturtborr >i Poona. invertank^L^ ese Prince. Van Btefi Maru. Nieuw mSg*'48 words
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Article23 1956-09-07 12 The Chartered Bink -J lared an interim c;v-c- 1 ocr cent, less incomt vi' J on September 28. 1 m I23 words
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Advertisement1530 1956-09-07 12 runui, Arrvin l MfclMTa fUBLIu Arruin iratM i a nviiua APPLICATIONS are Invited uinnnvAiiTV AsT Vtmrv from Federal Cltlwns and/or MUNIaPALiTI OF NOTICE Bute Nationals or British Sub- GEORGE TOWN, PENANG for entry In Jecte for the post of a conflden- twI Ii lwwn IHWW tbe Selangor Normal Class tlal1,530 words
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Advertisement322 1956-09-07 12 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG Fewer Station Shift Charge Engineer. APPLICATIONS are Invited from suitably quallned Federal Citisens or British Subjects for the appointment of Shift Engineer In the Electricity Supply Department for service normally at the new Penang Power station, and occasionally at the pral Power Station which will322 words
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Advertisement971 1956-09-07 12 SMCAPORE UCHIBt NOTICE TO ALL USERS OPERATED BY THE B OP THE SINGAPORE LKJ The members of the Assodatlc denying Ma* Common Carrta and being desirous of Umttb their liability tax respect of eui carried by their lighten (whii term Include* twakos, tonkan ud motor -tampans) in the Pc >f971 words
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Article, Illustration354 1956-09-07 14 JNDONESIA is making a strong bid not only tc put its kapok exports back to pre-war levels, but to increase them, although at present the industry is faced with major setbacks, said the Indonesian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr, B. Sutadisastra,354 words
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169 1956-09-07 14 Colony progress impresses visitor A FORMER Singapore manager of a wellknown American firm, Mr. Glenn Parrott, praised the Merdeka Bridge and Nleol Highway when he visited Singapore last week on his way from Hong Kong to San Francisco. It is very Impressive and a credit to Singapore and it reflects169 words
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Article, Illustration193 1956-09-07 14 GERMAN LATHE WILL AD) INDUSTRY A GERMAN linn, manufacturing electronic and non-electronic machinery Max Mueller Brinker Maschlnenfabrlk, Hannover, will soon introduce their products to the Malayan market, Mr. E. von Kuenheim, assistant manager, announced on his arrival in Singapore last week. The particular product to be marketed here first is193 words
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Article, Illustration229 1956-09-07 14 Malacca will soon have its first modern skyscraper \M ALACCA will soon have a new "skyline" when a 1T modern, five-storey building, costing $350,000 is completed for a well-known Singapore company in I MATTOTTIKnr Mr. Chua Bock Tat, general manager of the company. Boon Cheong LAL, general merchants, Importers, exporters,229 words
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234 1956-09-07 14 A J tKW «"-»»o tan, J\ Commercial and Indoatrial Co., gcnmd merchants and nutnmfasiiu agents, are collaberattar with a wellknown Japanese flshmg company to assist the development of Malaya's fishing industry. The managing partner of the firm, Mr. Toh Eng Keng, said fishing234 words
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Article152 1956-09-07 14 PANAM PROFIT UP BY A MILLION T)AN American World X Airways report a net profit of U.545,9«5,0e0 for the first half of 1956 as compared to a net profit of $4,558,000 for the first half of 1955. The profit Per share was 97 U.S. cents as compared to 75 cents152 words
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Advertisement238 1956-09-07 14 Everything Stops for. OVALTINE t^ Biscuits C jßol DELICIOUS OVIN.FIISN CHIP V .^SyJ&Spy There are no better Biscuits made \^P^ MAIM AlHttai MCMTI -AT AU MHI IIUIM IMCMTO A. WANDER LTD., (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE I. oa.lt ANNOUNCEMENT. We have pleasure in announcing that we have now taken over the238 words
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588 1956-09-07 15 Schools were on the point of affiliating It was forgotten in hurly burly of an official's retirement WRITES FORMER SASA HON. SEC. ACCORDING to your A report on Wednesday on the Proposed meeting on Tuesday next between representatives Of the EduCation authorities and fi AS A thot-o larnnU &.A.S.A., Were588 words
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Article219 1956-09-07 15 Education Ministry - Education Ministry -says I SHOULD be grateful if you would publish this letter to correct certain unfortunate impressions which may have been gtren by the article "Schools in row over outside sport" in the Straits Times of last Wednesday. In the first place the schools have219 words
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346 1956-09-07 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. r*OOD entries have been received for the Selangor Turf Club amateur meeting; on Sept. 15. Because of the large number of entries 28 for the Deletion Derby for deleted racehorses and hacks over 7f the horses may be divided into two346 words
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173 1956-09-07 15 LONDON', Thurs. ALEX OOVAN, Birmingham A City's diminutive left winger, scored his second hattrick in eight days in Birmingham's 6-1 rout of Newcastle last night. INTER-LEAGUE Irlch Football League 1 Scottish Football League 7. DIVISION ONE Binnhi*ham Newcastle 1 Boiton S gnnJerland 1173 words
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Advertisement794 1956-09-07 15 EDUCATION 21 Word. U (Mtn.)-Bo> St cv. Wr CAMBRIDGE QUAUFYINa TEST. Entries for the Test til be held on sth December ClosV m 16th Oct For detail of iJecS evening classes for the QuaUfyinß Test and lurther lnformatlonapSy TUITION 2tWordtti (Mtn.)-BoxSttU. txtra. w" 1^ 1 MALA YAN SCHOOL ol Motoring794 words
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Advertisement726 1956-09-07 15 NOTICES NOTICE TWs to to Inform the public that Mr. Kam phang LIN U no longer employea by this Company as from the 4th September, 1966. ■nd he U not authorised to buy. mU or transact any business for or on behalf of this company. UTlf CHEONG PLATING CARDS MANUFACTORY726 words
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Miscellaneous467 1956-09-07 15 PUZZLE ii ODt tiont dettwt lisas n I FRIDAY Straits Times I I WORD PUZZLE 4 U» Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below. Nsme p_^^_ g A*' 1^ 5 g .^...JVL cut «iod« dotted ttnaa soaei K FOR WORD PUZZLE U 5 iV After having467 words
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102 1956-09-07 16 KIM BENG SCORES 9 OF 14 FOR CHINESE TWO SOCCER scoring records were created at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday when Chinese trounced Eurasians by 14-0 in a SAFA Community league match. This margin beats the previous highest in a SAFA competitive fixture when Tigers whipped Kota Raja 14-1 in 1951The102 words
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Article187 1956-09-07 16 Colony boys to fight in Johore A TEAM of top Singapore amateur boxers will compete in a 16-bout programme at the Hokkien Association in Johore Bahnj tomorrow night. Three Singapore champions are in the team H. Mac Donald. S.A.B.A. lightmiddleweißht. champion from un- beaten 30 Battalion R.A.O.C. will take on187 words
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Article114 1956-09-07 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. NINE teams will take part In the three-day Malayan Polo tournament sponsored by the Malayan Polo Association and run and organised by the SelanKOr Polo Club at the Turf Club ground tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday. The main tournament will be for the Selangor Polo114 words
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Article571 1956-09-07 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP IN CLASS TWO NOW CAN HE SCORE HIS HAT-TRICK OF WINS? By HOPSASA-AVANTI CLASH A HIGHLIGHT TOMORROW YUST how good Daybrook J is we shall know when he comes up against a useful Class 2. Div. 1 field in the 9f Stewards Cup at571 words
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461 1956-09-07 16 It was a hap... hap... happy day for Sarawak's Mr. Ong 'JEEPS JOTTINGS SARAWAK racehorse owner Mr. Ong Hap Leong had the rare distinction of winning two races several hun- j dred miles apart last! Saturday. At Bukit Timah. Daybrook carried his colours to an I easy two-length win In461 words
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Article89 1956-09-07 16 PENANG. Thurs— Penang's Lee Hoo Chye today declined an invitation from the Cricket Club of India to compete In their Badminton Championships starting on Sept. 12 in Bombay. "I am unable to make the trip because of pressure of work, and the short notice," he89 words
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Article51 1956-09-07 16 LONDON. Thure. County cricket scores at close of play today were: At Hastings, Commonwealth XI 171 for four (Outschoorn 79) versus England XI. Rain after tea. At Oval, Surrey versus Warwickshire. No play today, wicket saturated. At Torquay, England XI versus Commonwealth XI. No play today, rain.Reuter - 51 words
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Article41 1956-09-07 16 The S.A.F.A. first division match between Argonauts and R.E.M.E., scheduled to be played at Jalan Besar stadium this evenIng, has been postponed as several Argonauts players will be engaged in weekend matches against the Pakistan touring team.41 words
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Article26 1956-09-07 16 HONO KOKQ, Thurt. SOUTH KOREA today drew 3-3 with Hong Kong in their Asian Cup soccer competition match before 20,000 spectators here today.26 words
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Article236 1956-09-07 16 AUSSIES GAIN 8-RUN LEAD SCARBOROUGH, Thurs. I T*HE Australians tourists A declared their first innings at 280 for seven wickets which gave them a lead of eight runs over T. N. Pearce's XI when I tea was taken in the festival match today. A crowd of 20,000 saw some hectic236 words
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Article49 1956-09-07 16 LONDON, Thurs. Fred Trueman, the Yorkshire and England fast bowler has accepted an Invitation to take part in the Bengal Cricket Association's centenary celebrations at the end of the year. He said at Scarborough yesterday that he hoped to fly out on December 27.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article422 1956-09-07 16 WEIGHTS for all race* en Saturday, last day of the Singapore Tm r f C I b September meeting are: Class X— 9 Furs. Be Careful S.OO The Camel S.IS Joe's Tipple S.ll Honey Bird 8.10 Copacabana CM Parlour Game* 8.07 Wlnterdrlna 8.06 Daybrook 8.05422 words
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Article, Illustration122 1956-09-07 16 He'll let his fists decide his trade SINGAPORE'S bantamweight champion from 1954 to 1956, popular Ronnie Manasseh, left the Colony for Australia yesterday in the Charon. Ronnie, who is making Australia his home, told the Straits Times that he would continue to fight as an amateur in Sydney. His trainer.122 words
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Article84 1956-09-07 16 COLOMBO. Thurs.— Some members of the Committee of Uie Geylon Lawn Tennis Association are perturbed about statements reportedly made in the Malayan Press by Bernard Pinto and Rupert I Ferdinands. They are reported to have said In an Interview that Ceylon offl--1 rials are unenthusiastic84 words
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Article36 1956-09-07 16 The final o'. 'he ->j clubs basketball >-• the Chin Ket C be held at th f Boys' Club or. v i Boys clube pan Itournamenl in Edward. M ml Übin and Ch;:36 words
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Article27 1956-09-07 16 Darul Aflah beat Katone Sports Club 3-0 in a S.A.F.A. Junior Cup tie at Geylang yesterday. Nok Mang (2) and A. S. Mawi scored27 words
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184 1956-09-07 16 LONDON, Thun. J> ARON Ouy de Rothschilds colt, Pont Levls, favourite for the St. Leger at Doncaster next Wednesday, drifted half a point In the market at last night's callovei at the Victoria Club here. Quoted at 3 to 1 atReuter - 184 words
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Article340 1956-09-07 16 tyiTH Johore weakened coiutfd Ei^ZSZm^l But Singapore's strength drawn chiefly from the Singapore Cricket Club— canno* be gauged until players from the club are seen in action in the annual Newcomers versus Rest -match on the padang next Wednesday. One thing certain about this340 words
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Article90 1956-09-07 16 Turner to lead tour team Turner, Cf Singapore JE* *J > Jead the Combined iketteamorr visit to Hon^rJ trip -4Q The Servi,, Players and th I due to leave oi 1 four matches ]r t£ 2 Officials Sftrtf torn are i- manager', pg Plret and somaster i. i The team90 words
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Article109 1956-09-07 16 Aussies in US q finals FOREST HILLS. Thurs. THE top-seeded Australians, Lew Hoad and Ken Rose- wall, scored easy wins to enI ter the quarter finals of the United States National men's singles tennis championship here today. 1 Wimbledon champion Lew Hoad. who is bidding for his fourth major championship109 words
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Miscellaneous27 1956-09-07 16 too n Friendly: vI.A IMm Bank. (;<->lan;. Mntl Cup final: Slim Barrack*. RIT.r.FR 1 Thr Blarki I iMtt) ha School. Victoria Srhmil. TCKMB V.M.C.A. tournamml Basah Road27 words
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