The Straits Times, 4 October 1956
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Title Section21 1956-10-04 1 AVER ACE ftAM V fEBTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 1 ST?* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1956 15 CENTS21 words
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Article408 1956-10-04 1 'Malayan Chinese should become citizens of country of domicile' 'Britain is your best friend' nl ki\<;. Wed.— The 1 Chinese Premier,; Mr. Chou Kn-lai, told the members <>t the Singapore and Mala^ van trade delegations! todaj that it was for overseas; Chinese to have loyal- j tiesReuter - 408 words
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Article, Illustration83 1956-10-04 1 HE WANTS OUR TIN MINES Camp Bird's chairman VIR. JOHN DALGLEISH I •"I 45, chairman of Camp Bird Ltd., a British finance company, which is seeking to create a 534 million group by acquiring 18 Malayan tin-mining companies. Camp Bird announced that it is extending the period nf acceptances of83 words
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786 1956-10-04 1 LIM TICKA OFF PAP BOSS IN ASSEMBLY T<HE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, rebuked the People's Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan lYew, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday for distorting a clause in the Local Government Bill. Speaking on the Bill which the Assembly referred to a select committee786 words
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Article50 1956-10-04 1 BONN. Wed. West GerImany plans to buy 6.600 tanks :and armoured assault I vehicles from the United States it was announced toI day. The vehicles will cost more than M 52.000.000.000 and will jbe the complete armoured I equipment for the new GerI man army.— A.P.AP - 50 words
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Article39 1956-10-04 1 NEW YORK. Wed. The Eevotian Government is ready "to propose that United States oil and shipping interests should take over supervision of the development of the Suez Canal according to the well-informed New York Times.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article38 1956-10-04 1 THE HAGUE, Wed. The former director of the Jakarta Museum. Dr. A. NJ. Thomassen A Thuessink van der Hoop will leave for Singapore on Oct. 16 to work for three months at the Raffles Museum. U.P.UP - 38 words
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Article249 1956-10-04 1 SUSAN BARRIE - A 'strip' preview for the police SUSAN BARRIE GOOD CLEAR FUR, SMILES 6ERII By A GROUP of Singapore police officers were the "audience" yesterday at a two-hour Press preview of an American striptease dancer's act at a Colony restaurant. The police were there to see Just how much blonde, curvaceous249 words
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Article257 1956-10-04 1 SIAM'S FLAGS FLY FOR THE TENGKU TODAY'S TALKS BOOCT THE BORDER WAR OETONG, Wed.— The Siamese are preparing a warm welcome for the Chief Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman when he arrives tomorrow at this frontier town, nine miles north of Kroh, Upper Perak, to meet their police chief General Phao257 words
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Article141 1956-10-04 1 SIX MEN ESCAPE WITH $2,200 SIX masked men armed with knives and a revolver robbed the proprietress of a bar in Serangoon Road, Singapore, of about $2,200 in cash and valuables yesterday morning. The gang entered the shop about 7 a.rn,. soon after the older children141 words
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Article55 1956-10-04 1 The police sent out special patrols yesterday morning after receiving reports on Tuesday night that members of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union would be called out on a 10-minute protest strike. But the Chinese-owned buses continued to operate without any break. The union's secretary general, Mr. Fong55 words
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Article75 1956-10-04 1 POLICE were informed about noon yesterday that a red flag wa s flying in Dunearn Road. Singapore near the junction of RinY Range Road. A radio patrol was sent to pick it up. They found It fluttering in the breeze, but on closer75 words
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Article33 1956-10-04 1 The big Assembly debate on the PAP move to censure the Government for the recent "clean-up" arrests of nine people did not take place yesterday. It was postponed to today.33 words
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127 1956-10-04 1 A. Tengku 's 'no' shocks Maureen, 17 LONDON, Wed. A pretty 17-year-old English girl wrote last night to a Malay prince asking him bluntly, according to the Dally Mirror- "Are we engaged or not?" The girl is hazel -eyed Maureen Foster, of Stratford-on-Avon The prince Is Tengku Ibrahim, 21. nephew127 words
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Article, Illustration137 1956-10-04 1 HOMICIDE SQUAD GETS NEW CHIEF A POLICE officer who recently studied the latest methods of murder investigation at Scotland Yard is now chief of the Homicide Squad in Singapore. He is Mr. Tan Jee Bah, acting Assistant Superintendent of Police who is als o an expert on secret societies. He137 words
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Article222 1956-10-04 1 Vagrant beaten to death A 63-YEAR-OLD desti- tute was battered to death on the five-foot way of the United Engineers building in River Valley Road, Singapore, yesterday evening. Near the body of Changaiah Rangasamy was a 25-lb. trt- angular cement block covered with blood. Detectives found another cement block of222 words
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Article39 1956-10-04 1 MEN KILLED AS PLANK CRASHES HSU YORK. Wed— A luk I'uiled M.it- Air Force Globrmastrr transport rrashed at Charleston. South Carolina, today, killing three of 1(1 men aboard, whilp attemplinit !<• land on a Ilisht from Bermuda. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article48 1956-10-04 1 The Singapore Civil Rights Committee has sent a "helpus" cable to the convenors of th e Afro-Asian Conference and the Movement for Colo- nial Freedom in Britain. The cable was sent yesterday in connection with the Governments recent arrests of unionists, teachers and students.48 words
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Article58 1956-10-04 2 ST. JOHNS, Wed. The Liberal Party headed by Mr. Joseph Smallwood, Premier of Newfoundland, was returned to office yesterday In the third election here since 1949. Mr. Malcolm Hollett, the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, conceded the election victory to the Liberals last night lessReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration97 1956-10-04 2 Oop 'Through a hoop THE WHIRLIGIG WOXDEHS DISH IT lIP ON A P"™ (iiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimiiiiMiiiiiiniiiiii i in mil i i llllf iiiimiiiiimiiiiiiumi SPLIT-SECOND tim- ing: kept these acrobats 3 moving in a kaleidasco- pic whirl and split- second timing by the I cameraman catches them in mid-flight, left. They are membersAP - 97 words
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Article187 1956-10-04 2 Quarrel with wife leads to orgy of murder CLINTON, (North Carolina), Wed. pOLICE early yesterday discovered six children killed by gun and axe in their humble farm home, and later their father's body was found in woods nearby, a gun beside him. Officers who went to theAP - 187 words
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Article114 1956-10-04 2 SIGN OF WEALTH: EMPTY BUSES NEW YORK. Wed— Bus services are losing money— as more and more Americans buy cars. So the warning goes out to the 100,000 people of Lansing, Michigan: "No buses from next month." For the last three years the privately owned bus company has been losing114 words
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147 1956-10-04 2 FjARWIN, Wed. Tribesmen from the desert around Tanami. the Granites and south from Wave Hill Station play strip poker. But. because they are generally almost naked, they have to put on clothes before they can play the game. One game at Hooker'sReuter - 147 words
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Article46 1956-10-04 2 NICOSIA, Wed— A British police officer yesterday arrested one of two prisoners freed in a bold rescue raid by Eoka gunmen on the general hospital here on Aug. 15. The officer recognised the convict, Panayictis Georghiou, in a street in Famagusta— A.P.AP - 46 words
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Article51 1956-10-04 2 RABAT, Wed. Mr. Ahmed Reda Guedlra, Moroccan Defence Minister, left by air for Paris to join Prince Moulay Hassan. Chief -of -Staff of the Government. The Paris conversations are concerned with military matters and particularly with the future status of the Trench forces stationed In MoroccoReuter - 51 words
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Article59 1956-10-04 2 LONDON, Wed. A charge of stealing property worth £4,000 from the London flat of Mr. George Hemmant, a former acting Colonial Secretary In Singapore, was preferred at West London police court against Ronald Goldberg, a fashion designer, and Terence Bryan, a docker. They pleaded59 words
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Article27 1956-10-04 2 ROME, Wed. The Prime Ministers of Italy and Libya yesterday signed a treaty which they said resolves all mutual problems resulting from Libya's post-war independence—Reuter.27 words
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Article53 1956-10-04 2 MELBOURNE, Wed— The Duke of Edinburgh is expected to be the first person ever to receive the freedom of an Australian city when he comes here for the Olympic Games. Melbourne is the only Australian city which has the right to bestow its freedom onReuter - 53 words
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239 1956-10-04 2 LONPON. Wed. The judicial committee of the Privy Council today dismissed with costs an appeal by Hotel de l'Europe Ltd. of Singapore against an award by Singapore High Court in May 1955 of £250 (M 52,125) arrears of salary to two cabaret artistes. William DudleyReuter - 239 words
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Article156 1956-10-04 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Eisenhower gave Sir Winston Churchill as a character reference on his powers of leadership In reply to rival Stevenson's charge that the President "has shown a consistent rejection of the positive responsibilities of leadership." Said Ike: "I should be the last person to talk156 words
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Advertisement270 1956-10-04 2 m Mm is your mby M months C v^W S» B% 4 "iinii a^i*y ■J o I NOW... I I •He should weigh twice as much as he did at birth. i| •He should be eating some solid foods. I > •He should very likely be sitting up. Sf% NOW...270 words
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203 1956-10-04 3 $3m RUBBER SMUGGLED TO MALAYA, SAY POLICE JAKARTA, Wednesday. pOLICE today arrested the manager of a rubber plantation in North Sumatra and charged thai the estate's output for the past three years had been smuggled to Malaya. these activities the Indonesian Government had lost $3,000,000 in foreign exchange. The rubberReuter - 203 words
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113 1956-10-04 3 CAIRO. Wed. A( ONSKRVATIVE M.P., Mr. William Yates. said after meeting President 5,.,,r yesterday: "Our pcili< has madp us a laughing stock from Suer to Sinc:i[M>n\' Hr Yates. 3.i. who re- presents the Wrekin division of Shropshire, arrived l, f r,. on TuesdayReuter - 113 words
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Article37 1956-10-04 3 HONG KONG. Wed. Mr. B C. Roy. Chief Minister of said on arrival in a one-month tour i in that India want 1 il aid from Japan. v for developing cot- j itrtel Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article25 1956-10-04 3 TOKYO. Wed. The Japanese authorities today permitted the general exhibition of the British film "A Town Called Alice," formerly banned in Japan. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article26 1956-10-04 3 NEW DELHI, Wed.— An Indian Air Force DC-3 crashed on take off yesterday at Bhuj. killing all four crew members aboard. U.P.UP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration81 1956-10-04 3 A-CLOUD OVtt TH£ DESIST THE NOW FAMILIAR 'mushroom' atomic cloud rises into the air after the detonation of Britain's newest atomic weapon from a steel tower at Maralinga. in the South Australian desert, on Sept. 28. People hundreds of miles away reported hearing the explosion, and theReuter - 81 words
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202 1956-10-04 3 'BROAD PROSPECTS OF EXPANSION' TOKYO, Wednesday. T*HE Malayan trade delegations visiting Communist x China have signed £5.000,000 ($42,500,000) worth of contracts with the Chinese Export and Import Corporation, it was announced in Peking today. A joint communique said B«d Chinese trade officials and theUP - 202 words
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83 1956-10-04 3 MELBOURNE. Wed.— Rock n Roll is the product of boredom. Dr. Bernard Heller, a Professor of Ethics in New York, said here today. He is on a lecture tour. Many young people of today were frustrated and bored because they didReuter - 83 words
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Article246 1956-10-04 3 LONDON STOCKS LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of selected rock not including stamp duty were: TINS Ampat (4/-) S/44 fVA Aver Hitam #v 20/10 ..>.• Kamunting(s/V »/10>4 /1% London (4/*) 10/1 4 Malayan (5/-);.. 11/7>% +/3 Petaling tf Pahang •••'«J*iav«'. 13 Sn. Kinla otSS»«/ 17 9xd— l/3 Trono'n '-J^flTj Q246 words
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Article27 1956-10-04 3 LONDON Wed. Spot 27\d. Nov. 27 '*d. Dec. 27',d., Jan.Mar. 27 I »d., April-June 26\d.. July Sept. 26\d.. Oct c.l.f. 27d., Nov. c.l.f. 27d. Tone Steady.27 words
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Article22 1956-10-04 3 LONDON. Wed. Cash Buyers £780; sellers £782: Forward Buyers £767; sellers £77ft Settlement T782. Turnover, a.m. 140 tons p.m. 200 ton*.22 words
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Article46 1956-10-04 3 ANOTHER TANKER AGROUND IN CANAL DORT SAID, Wed. r Another British tanker, the 2,200-ton Hendriks, went aground in the Suez Canal this morning and held up traffic for two hours. Yesterday the tanker Scotstoun went aground in the canal and delayed convoys for nearly six hours.46 words
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Article23 1956-10-04 3 TOKYO: An emergency meeting of the Japanese Cabinet formally approved Prime Minister Hatoyama's trip to Moscow to resume negotiations for a peace treaty.—Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article17 1956-10-04 3 NEW DELHI: The militant Sikh communal Akall Dal Party has decided to merge with the Congress Party.—A.P.AP - 17 words
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Article20 1956-10-04 3 BERLIN: About 300 East German youths rioted against Communist police in the city of Rostock, said reports reaching West Ber-lin.-U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article15 1956-10-04 3 PARIS: Mr Andre Le Troquer, 71-year-old Socialist, was re-elected Speaker of th» National Assembly. —Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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Article12 1956-10-04 3 COLOGNE: A light earthquake shook houses here. There were no casualties.— U.P.UP - 12 words
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Article28 1956-10-04 3 DAMASCUS: Syria, the Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt have decided to ask the U.N. Security Council to order economic sanctions against Israel for her recent "aggression" against Jordan.—A.P. -AAP - 28 words
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Article17 1956-10-04 3 TOKYO: Mr. Moshe Sharett, former Foreign Minister of Israel, arrived by air for a one-week visit —Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article21 1956-10-04 3 NEW YORK: Pakistan Joined India in a request that the U.N. General Assembly investigate race and colour segregation in South Africa.—A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article10 1956-10-04 3 COLOMBO: West Germany will provide Ceylon with technical training facilities.—Reuter.Reuter - 10 words
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Article16 1956-10-04 3 WASHINGTON: The Secretary of Defence, Mr. Charles Wilson, left Walter Reed Army Hospital after an operation.—AP.AP - 16 words
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Article13 1956-10-04 3 PEKING: President Soekarno was jruest of honour at a State banquet last night.—U.P.UP - 13 words
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Article49 1956-10-04 3 BRISBANE. Wed. Three Brisbane jail prisoners who started a hunger strike called it off after 42 hours and accepted a large glass of milk when they emerged from their barricades today They were later sentenced to an additional year's imprisonment for breaking jail discipline.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement242 1956-10-04 3 PRESENTING NEW Washable IMPORTED SLACKS pto RICH COLORS.... VVvf SMART TEXTUP E. 5... Hf) latest styling.... •> H NO NEED TO SWELTER, NOR TO H PAY EXTRA FOR CLEANING WE HAVE V UR iZK 1N LIOHTX WEIGHT WASHABLE SLACKS IN X H MANY COLORS AND PATTERNS- < ;> 9 c*~*.242 words
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558 1956-10-04 4 LITTLE-KNIFE LAW AIDS BIG WAR ON CRIME Astembly approve! measures to tight the gangs THE SINGAPORE Legislative Assembly gave its approval yesterday to two new laws to beat thugs and secret societies with their extortion rackets and gang fights. One the Minor Offences (Amendment) Ordinance makes it an offence to558 words
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Article, Illustration50 1956-10-04 4 MR. STEPHEN RAJARETNAM, the secretary of the Singapore Apex Club, who left Singapore for Sydney yesterday to attend the convention of the Australian Apex clubs. He will be away for a fortnight and will discuss the formation of a National Apex Council in Malaya.50 words
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Article68 1956-10-04 4 Villagers catch 7 suspects KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. SECURITY forces have killed two terrorists and seized two wounded suspects In the Muar area of Johore. In the same area Malay civilians have captured seven suspects, including three women The kills— both womenwere made by a security force patrol. Later it detained68 words
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162 1956-10-04 4 Japanese bandit killed 11 years after the war ALOR STAR, Wed.— Another Japanese terrorist has been killed on the Mala-yan-Siamese border —11 years after the end of the Pacific war. Security forces in Kedah today identified the dead Japanese shot by a Siamese police patrol on Sept. 6 as Miyatani.162 words
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227 1956-10-04 4 I heard Mary ask for money newsman 'AMOUNT MUST BE IN THOUSANDS' A CHINESE press reporter told a Singapore district A court yesterday that he heard Mary Ng, 36, say to his friend, Hou Suai Lian: "A few hundred dollars cannot do anything to a magistrate, the amount must be227 words
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Article59 1956-10-04 4 Accused of robbery Chan Meng Seng was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with robbing Tan See Yarm of jewellery valued at $2,600 on Aug. 30 at Frankel Estate. He is alleged to have committed the offence with three others, one of whom was armed with a revolver. No plea59 words
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Article27 1956-10-04 4 The annual three-day military talks held by the Commander -in Chief. Far East Land Forces, Lt.-Gen. Sir Francis Festing. at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, ended today.27 words
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Article25 1956-10-04 4 SEGAMAT, Wed. Communal cooking under the food denial plan will be enforced on Fortrose Estate in the Gemas area of Johore from tomorrow.25 words
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142 1956-10-04 4 The bicycle runaway is safe in Singapore TPOH, Wed. Bartha 1 Raja, 14, a pupil of the Anderson School here, who disappeared from his home eight days ago, is safe. He reached Singapore yesterday, having travelled the entire distance on his bicycle. His cousin Bhlrgunath sent an Immediate telegram to142 words
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Article80 1956-10-04 4 MR. W. R. WILLIAMS, a representative of the British Motor Corporation (export) in Singapore, yesterday j presented an Austin motor engine for students' use in the department of engineering. University of Malaya. Before presenting the engine, Mr. Williams said he hoped the engineering students would make80 words
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Article28 1956-10-04 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kuala Lumpur district sub-branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will celebrate its first anniversary with a cocktaii party on Oct. 21.28 words
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Article24 1956-10-04 4 SEGAMAT, Wed. Mr. George Lim has been appointed secretary of the Segamat District Welfare Committee in Dlace of Mr. Lam Tek Kan.24 words
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Article21 1956-10-04 4 SEGAMAT. Wed. Mr. D. A. Dunford is the new CXC.P.D. here. He has taken over from Mr. T. Blair.21 words
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Advertisement197 1956-10-04 4 The secret of youth in old age It's not how old you look but how young you feel that is the secret of youth in advancing years. Brand's Essenu of Chicken, taken regularly, sustains £F^Za~~ <W youthful vigour and i^ ..^v. 'fei vitality. health jtnd strength. brand's Bpl ESSENCE OF197 words
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Advertisement443 1956-10-04 4 See Lanolin Plus Liquid Do Wonders For Your Skin Overnight! -I— J anulin Plus Liquid i< patented form of rnnrrntrai^ lanolin that prnrtrntm )llt skin. I'seH ax a rlranM-r !u-(,.. retiring then a few murr Hrnp, quickly m;i»«:iycil in, and mi U awaken next morning i o j iv rover443 words
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Article317 1956-10-04 5 LABOUR CHIEF TELLS OF BIG APPRENTICESHIP SCHEMES THAT'S THE PATH GOVT. HOPES TO OPEN FOR TRADE TRAINEES JHE Singapore Government is to start training schemes that will enable trade school graduates to rise from apprentices to managing directors. The industrial training officer, Mr F G317 words
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Article112 1956-10-04 5 MR. LIM URGED: CARRY ON DRIVE' rH£ \nti -Communist n Organisation onqratulatSingapore's Chief Mr. Lim Yew [ock, on his recent up" movement. l( iilot. it said getting rid of lementi could v achieve com- rdeka. ired Mr. Lim lid net the supympathy of all ho really wanted nee not a112 words
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Article25 1956-10-04 5 The Convent of the Holy i Infant Jesus. Singapore, will hold a handicrafts exhibition at the school premises in Vic--1 toria Street tomorrow.25 words
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Article96 1956-10-04 5 He's hopeful about China trade A MEMBER of the Singapore trade mission to China. Mr. Teo Thuang Hai said yesterday that China could buy all he rubber and tin Malaya c uld produce. Mr. Teo, who returned to Singapore by air yesterday, said that he had to rush back for96 words
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Article23 1956-10-04 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. C. R. Gleeson, manager. Rengam Estate, has been appointed a member of the Johore Council of State.23 words
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191 1956-10-04 5 RAGGING is in the l% University of Malaya to stay, the chairman of the university's orientation committee, Mr. Raymond Navaratnan, told some 300 freshmen yesterday. But it will be "clean and healthy" without any unnecessary roughness or abuse, he said. The occasion for191 words
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115 1956-10-04 5 I VIA KANGSAR. Wed.— The 10 new Perak chiefs vent i"to traditional "hiding" after being inhv the Sultan tun weeks ago. returned today I p.i% homage to their Ruler. lit presented 120 va aable sifts wrapped in yellow cloth to the Sultan115 words
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Article93 1956-10-04 5 giving magistrates greater discretionary s when dealing with a first offence cf -;ing was passed by the Singapore LegisVssembly yesterday. ire when dealing offenders who are idered likely to benei rm at the Opium O ntre. magis- Ither fine them m on probation. courts93 words
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Article64 1956-10-04 5 MUAR, Wed. Woiir Jee Fong. 38. and a woman, Siom Jolt Boi'e, 24. were jointly charged in the Muar magistrate's court today with putt- ing Law Hong in fear of in- i jury to commit extortion at Jalan Yahya on Sept. 18. They faced a second64 words
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Article41 1956-10-04 5 Representatives of temporary clerks employed by the Federation Government yesterday held talks with leaders of the Singapore Government employees' unions about the future of Federation "temporaries." There are more than 3.000 temporary clerks employed by the Federation Government.41 words
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166 1956-10-04 5 BECAUSE a Singapore jury could not agree on a verdict in a case in which a man was charged with unlawful possession of a revolver, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Whyatt, discharged the jury and ordered a retrial in the Assize Court166 words
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Article65 1956-10-04 5 Three Malayans, Mr. Lim Thiam Yee, of Ipoh, Mr. E. Rajaratnam, and Mr. Lam York Lee, both of Kuala Lumpur, leave Singapore today to study the telecommunications system in Wellington, New Zealand. Tney will be there three months under the Colombo Plan. When they return65 words
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Article, Illustration97 1956-10-04 5 Now he's off for the South Seas A RETIRING Singapore Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Devc-reux-Colebourn. left for Perth by QANTAS yesterday on his way to the South Seas for a short holiday before returning home to Britain. Mr. Devereux Colebourn, who has spent 11 years in Malaya, told reporters that97 words
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130 1956-10-04 5 Assistant Asian bishop? It's up to the Synod AT its December meeting in Singapore, the Anglican Synod will be asked to decide, on a motion by thp Bishop and the standing committee, whether it wants to have an Asian assistant bishop. If so. the Synod will also have to decide130 words
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Article66 1956-10-04 5 A court martial in Singapore yesterday acquitted Cpl. John Gilbert Jones of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, of a charge of borrowing money from civilian War Department employees who were under his control He was alleged to have odtained a total of $11 from66 words
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Article48 1956-10-04 5 Mr. Loke Wan Tho will open the Singapore Art Society exhibition of paintings by Mr. Cheong Soo Pieng at the British Council gallery, Stamford Road, at 5.30 p.m. next Wednesday. The exhibition will remain open from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. daily until Oct 20.48 words
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Article50 1956-10-04 5 An Australian stenographer arrives in Jesselton, North Borneo, today to conduct shorthand and typing courses to relieve the acute shortage of stenographers in sovern- ment departments. She is Miss Dorothy Hollingsworth of Sydney, who has been asked to stay for two years by the North Borneo Government.50 words
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Miscellaneous236 1956-10-04 5 SHELL THEATRETTE: Free V.W.C.A.: Deportment and film show Our Southern Home- gymnastic classes. 5. Rallies Quay, land, Ffclk Song of India Shell 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Q art i SINGAPORE YOUTH COIWSINGAPORE ART SOCIETY. CIL Le^er^jp training course* Annual general meeting BrK.sti Oroup work and leadership" by INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY236 words
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Obituary58 1956-10-04 6 2( Wot4i (i« (minimum). WEE: Mr. Romeo Wee Hong •ipe Ah Kowi, Aged 39 ymn, of Wee Bros., passed away p< icefully on 3rd October, 1956. Imvlng behind his Wife, two < a'ighiers, 2 sons, a Brother and Relatives to mourn his loss. Cortege leaves 155. Selegle Road, 6th58 words
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Article31 1956-10-04 6 10 Word, tl» (minimum). THE FAMILY OF the late Wilfred Dunstan Nicholas, thank all officials, relatives friends who In any way gave help and sol ic c in their grief.31 words
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Article308 1956-10-04 6 ANNO UNCEMENTS 20 Wordi $10 (minimum). SALE NOW ON at Mulchands. Dresses and Gowns. Prices Slashed. LOVELY DRESSES at Low I Vanity, 11, Battery Road. Genuine Half-Price Sale. FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the "Malay Mall" If you want to -.in that $5,000 word puzzle. MATERNITY FROCKS— new ni In308 words
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796 1956-10-04 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Oct. 4, 1956. Silence And Vigilance Eighteen items of mundane but necessary legislative business claimed the prior attention of Singapore's Assembly yesterday. Nineteenth and almost last on the agenda was P.A.P.'s motion of censure against the Government, only one jump ahead of a long string796 words
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Article431 1956-10-04 6 Among its many functions, says the Labour Department of Singapore, is the collection of "statistics on wage rates, employment etc." But the department would be the first to admit that the statistical information it provides in its reports is no more than a rough guide. Its notes431 words
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Article, Illustration1013 1956-10-04 6 Marxism is the opium of the Communist I COULD wish that my occasional bets on the behaviour of horses at Bukit Timah were as safe as my bet that you will not guess the author of the following sentences. M A censored press remains bad even when It produces good1,013 words
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Letter202 1956-10-04 6 Student bullies a minority HAVING been several years a student of the University and a resident of Dunearn Road Hostel, I was greatly Interested to read your recent reports and comments on ragging In the University. I must congratulate you on having succeeded in bringing to the public the existence202 words
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Letter54 1956-10-04 6 Full barking for Mr. Lim MR. Llm Yew Hock's firm action against subversive elements is very much appreciated and will emphatically receive full backing not only from the people of Singapore, but the whole 0* Malaya. Good luck and every success to Mr. Lim's Government in the next round in54 words
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Letter220 1956-10-04 6 I HAVE a son who Is studying at an English school. Recently I came to understand from him that he has to attend Saturday classes. That was good I thought, but last Saturday he came home In the afternoon all wet, dirty and tired so I questioned him.220 words
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Letter209 1956-10-04 6 ]l/fR. F. J. BUSSELL'S •"1 letter about a "Highway Code" prompts me to comment on a little Incident I witnessed a few days ago. Round about 4 o'clock in the afternoon a Police jeep drove along Nicoll Highway with its siren going at full blast. The209 words
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Letter146 1956-10-04 6 RECENTLY many Government scholarship candidates were called for interview. In one department, some were called but others were left out. My view is that those who were left out (in this case, apprentices) were as good if not better, than some who were selected last year.146 words
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Letter67 1956-10-04 6 A3 events are moving fast in Malaya, the necessity for more and more degree holders is being increasingly felt. There are many who are interested in obtaining degrees but do not have the means of attending colleges or Universities. If the Malayan University could conduct examinations for external67 words
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Letter55 1956-10-04 6 VU AGE increases offered by the Army to the Civilian Employees are always appreciated but it is a pity that workers in some categories are Ignored by the Command Secretary. In Singapore typists and stenographers r.re Riven a fair deal whereas in the Federation these unlucky people55 words
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Letter133 1956-10-04 6 "DOR a newcomer to Singa■T pore, F. J. Bussell is already singularly well acquainted with the "Secret Highway Code." Perhaps I can reveal a few more of its provisions: (a) When entering a main road from a side road, wait if a collision seems inevitable, but carry133 words
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Letter161 1956-10-04 6 IWAS fascinated to hear Mr. Lee Kuan Yew eulogising Mahatma Gandhi's principles, in an address celebrating the Mahatma's birthday. The emotion with which Mr. Lee spoke of Gandhi's teachings of non-violence led me to a heart-search-ing regarding this mysterious giant In Singapore polltics. Here161 words
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Advertisement496 1956-10-04 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Words HO (minimum). SUTTON: To Anne and Ron at 6 Anne's. Perth, Western AustraL.i. on September 9th a daughter Janette Anne. Both wel'. SITUATIONS VACANT M Word* iS (Min.)-Box iO et: exfro. BOX A47!>4 S.T. Position ttlled. Applicants thanked. BOX A 5065 s.T. Position filled. uked. WANTED496 words
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Advertisement12 1956-10-04 6 FO/f o* ttlfl TAILORING OF STYLE AND QUAUTY... £*l PHONi: \^n *****12 words
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Advertisement178 1956-10-04 6 Jwherevet 4 you we ITS BEST TO /^^^PHa^BHpIiBMBHBWrVHK^. a^W#/' •Mtai omnium UMirw ,y- w t» Drltributors: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) IS THERE Wttchaiktrt bar* b«ea workliif »*r for c itun- perfect a oalch thai would alnd iUtli. bul thr oaia't quiu aj okvloui a< It mlfbt K«n,178 words
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Article177 1956-10-04 7 Mr. Heah meets Mr. Boyd I'VE FULFILLED MY MISSION' LONDON, Wed. Mr. Heah Joo Seang, leai he Straits Chinese uinity In Penang, today said: "I have ful:ny mission to some ::t." igh unable to obtain in audience with the Queen, .4111 in Scotland, Mr. ..id an interview with nial Secretary,177 words
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Article19 1956-10-04 7 Mlddleton Smith, r .'resident ot the Singa- Council, will open cubicle ward at Middleton Hospital on Oct.19 words
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Article98 1956-10-04 7 BUS CRISIS— GOVT. OFFERS TO HELP r.'ALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Federation Government has offered to help Kelantan provicre an emergency Transport service if the State cannot cope with its present bus crisis. tte's entire bus service has been at a standstill Monday because the North Eastern Transport Service, Malaya's biggest98 words
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Article680 1956-10-04 7 COURT REJECTS IMTIMIDATIOM CHARGE AGAINST POLICE-ADMITS CONFESSIONS CHIEF JUSTICE WILL DECIDE IF HE HAS TO MAKE HIS DEFENCE Statement: 7 fled house in panic 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mathew, today called on Chong Fatt, 20, to make his defence680 words
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Article24 1956-10-04 7 The Independent Missionary Movement will give a free film show at the Gimson School for Boys, Singapore, at 7 p.m. tomorrow.24 words
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Article254 1956-10-04 7 ONLY 36 1/2 HOURS WORK A WEEK The ohso-lucky Govt. clerks f LERKS in the Goveminent Service work only 36} hours a week. This fact came out when the Chief Minister, Mr. Llm Yew Hock, was asked if Government clerks worked 39 hours a week. Mr. Llm, who as Minister254 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-10-04 7 POLICE OFFICERS examine the battered head of Chanraiah Rangasamy. 63. who was battered to death on the five-foot-way of the United Engineers building In River Valley Road last night.— Straits Times picture.34 words
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129 1956-10-04 7 A 17-YEAR-OLD girl took her life because her mother scolded her when she dropped the baby she was nursing, a Singapore coroner's court was told yesterday. Tan San Mul, the mother, said this at the inquest yesterday on Ong Peck Choo, a Christchurch129 words
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Article43 1956-10-04 7 A man was arrested yesterday in connection with a robbery in a house In Holland Road, Singapore, on Sept. 10. The victim of the robbery, Mr. Tan Bok Seng, lost about $2,125 in cash and valuables. Two gunmen were involved.43 words
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Article28 1956-10-04 7 Twenty Singapore and Federation businessmen will leave Singapore tonight for a tour of Hong Kong, Formosa, Japan and Slam. A second group will leave on Sunday.28 words
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Article31 1956-10-04 7 The Public Relations Officer, Mr. George Thomson, gave a talk on "New opportunities in Singapore" to members of the Apex Club at a dinner meeting at Adelphi Hotel last night.31 words
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Article44 1956-10-04 7 PENANG. Wed. A snatch thief robbed a two-year-old child of a gold chain, pendant and locket at Lorong Susu yesterday. The child w as playing on a five-foot way when the thief came up and snatched the jewellery.44 words
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Article41 1956-10-04 7 KOTA BHARU, Wed. A widow, HaJJah Che Haripah binte Haji Che Latif, 25, returned home last night after a cinema show and found that her house in Kampong Merbau had been broken into. Belongings worth $190 were missing.41 words
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Article500 1956-10-04 7 No more apologies, Ipoh magistrate warns newspaper FOH, Wed.— Attacks on the police, who are unable to defend themselves, have been published much too often, said the Ipoh Magistrate today, referring to a report of a murder inquiry in the Singapore Standard. The Magistrate,500 words
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262 1956-10-04 7 MALACCA, Wed.— Thirty thousand Malays at Tanjong Kling, many of whom had come miles for the annual Mandi Safar festival, were disappointed today because a beauty queen contest and other competitions were cancelled. The competitions were cancelled at the last minute because of objections262 words
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Article24 1956-10-04 7 RAWANG, Wed.— An Indian cook, Veenam. 52, collapsed and died as he was getting out of bed in his home here yesterday.24 words
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Article142 1956-10-04 7 3 YEARS' JAIL FOR CLERK Firm cheated of $9,500 A FORMER chief clerk of Anglo-Swiss Trading Co. Lai Lee Yue, who was found guilty at the Singapore Assizes yesterday of using as genuine a forged application form for a demand draft for $9,000, was Jailed for three years by the142 words
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Article42 1956-10-04 7 Dr. G. T. Ward will give a talk on Some recent developments in the utilisation of solar energy" at the Science Society of Malaya meeting at the University of Malaya's chemistry theatre in Cluny Road, Singapore, at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow.42 words
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Article72 1956-10-04 7 CUT STRINGS CHAMBER The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has asked the Government to issue licences for the export of rubber to China without requiring an undertaking from the buyer that the rub- ber will not be used for military purposes. In a letter to the Ministry of Commerce and72 words
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Advertisement92 1956-10-04 7 DE 81 8 Full width Evaporator in Stainless Steel. "Spring Leaf" ♦mish, translucent food Gr vegetable containers, racks on inside of door and many more features. Spore Penang Federation CASH Price $912.00 $996.00 Hire Purchase monthly payments of 84.00 92.00 lonthly payments of 44.00 48.25 -j. ft 4.2 cv. ft.92 words
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Advertisement105 1956-10-04 7 Our HISTORICAL Ist GRAND SALE MORE EXCITING THAN EVER j As there remains only a limited stock for a few more days, shoppers crowd our store daily to get what they can! NEW TEXTILES are displayed to cope with the demand. So seise your Golden Saving opportunity at:and Sare more105 words
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Article51 1956-10-04 8 MUAR, Wed. Gopalan Nair. who drove hi s lorry into a j stationary vehicle at the Muar-Lenga Road, was fined j $80 in Muar Magistrate's court today for negligent driving, in default six weeks jail. Gopalan Nair, who pleaded guilty, also had his driving licence51 words
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Article35 1956-10-04 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Inche Mohamed Yassim bin Dato Abdul Rahman has been appointed a member of the Court of the University of Malaya in succession to his. brother. Inche Sulieman bin Abdul Rahman.35 words
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Article23 1956-10-04 8 SITIAWAN. Wed. The first Sitiawan senior scout troop, attached to the AngloChinese School here, won the Parry Shield competition for bridge-building.23 words
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Article, Illustration75 1956-10-04 8 MR. JOHN ALEXANDER BAIN, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bain, of Hopetnan Scotland and Miss Dorise Timmins. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Timmins of Sunlands Estate, Cape Town, South Africa, after their wedding in Leeds, Yorkshire. With them are Mr.75 words
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196 1956-10-04 8 $Bm. gone— when father tarries at toddy shop THE PRICE OF THAT PASSPORT TO TIPSYLAND JPOH, Wed.— A survey by" the Malayan Indian Congress showed today that Tamil workers in Perak spend $8,000,000 a year at the toddy shop. A Congress official told the Straits Times: "On this amount the196 words
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158 1956-10-04 8 Teachers 9 Day: 4,000 to meet and there' II be students there too SINGAPORE Chinese School teachers will celebrate Teachers' Day on Oct. 21 with a meeting at the Happy World Stadium. A spokesman for the celebrations' committee said yesterday that about 4,000 teachers were expected to take part. He158 words
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241 1956-10-04 8 •GO SLOW MA V GO STILL SLOWER fTHE 47 shroffs employ- ed by the Board of Currency Commissioners in Singapore have asked the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to intervene in their wage dispute. In a letter to Mr. Lim yesterday, the Singapore241 words
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Article139 1956-10-04 8 3 ASIANS GET TOP JOBS Lever Brothers Malayanise KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. f EVER Brothers (Ma- laya) Ltd., a soap and cooking oil firm, today announced that three Asians have been appointed to senior management posts previously held by Europeans. They are Mr. Yuen Hon I Chong, 40. who becomes com-139 words
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Article183 1956-10-04 8 CINGAPORE youth leaders are to be given a chance to say how they think the new Youth Sports Centre should be run. For this purpose the Legislative Assembly yesterday decided to refer to a Select Committee a bill providing for the setting up,183 words
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Article42 1956-10-04 8 The Attorney-General Mr C. H. Butterfleld, withdrew the Architects (Amendment) Bill in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Bill was due for a second reading, but he said the Government wanted time to consider representations which had been received.42 words
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Article71 1956-10-04 8 IPOH. Wed. The Inland Revenue Department 1 n Perak has declared war on all tax dodgers In the state. About 500 more of them will be prosecuted in the courts before the end of the year. Thp assistant Comptroller of Income Tax. Perak, Mr. C-71 words
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Article34 1956-10-04 8 SEQAMAT. Wed. A former constable. 22 year old Kamarudln bin Kassim, was charged here with the theft of 20 gallons of petrol from the police store. Ball in $300 was offered.34 words
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Article55 1956-10-04 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sales of Malay art and craft works at this year's Malayan Agri Horticultural Association exhibition were a record They amounted to $43,820, compared with $31,937 last year and $25,734 in 1954 Kelantan topped the list with sales totalling $15,267 followed by Trengganu with55 words
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Article51 1956-10-04 8 Singapore will be among four countries sending a delegation to the Asian regional conference of the International Labour Organisation to be held in New Delhi next year. The other countries which will be represented at the two-week conference are Borneo, Hong Kong, Malaya and51 words
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Article26 1956-10-04 8 IPOH, Wed.-The St. John's Church Women's Fellowship will hold a jumble sale at St. John's Hall on Friday from 10 a.m. to midday.26 words
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Advertisement409 1956-10-04 8 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS oi»i \s piPlTni ®aS v- m 5 TOII.W UAll I^Jj Jygl 6.30 9.30 pm. *>»~t« ••oft am> C v w-itnh »icmai J^ "JOHN WAYNE n JB* A "THE SEARCHERS ZmVti JEFFREY HUNTER VERA MILES TTTflllß WARD BOND NATALIE wo f>^^^ \j )fTf murmrr JOHN FORD «jKi409 words
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Advertisement370 1956-10-04 8 i'" CATHAY P't'lAV'^'T'OX ATTRA( TIOXS I TODAY iCffflMßfifr ""^ST 1 !mm 1 0ne quiet Sunday morning it suddenly became j K the most important thing in the world to be =IV 1~ B 9T IM *^^K I^MMHDW9MMBfnrnMPRK /j, Bm Ti m T 1 1 TT1T1 TnM iflaiwirOßD ianneCRAIN moderick CRAWFORD]370 words
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Miscellaneous176 1956-10-04 8 radio malaya Regional Programme* thus marked can STNRAPnRC be received by listeners In Malacca »*H*»iMrVllC. Short wave 49 4c 62m. Medium wave 476 m., 343 m. 368 m. and (Snort wave 62m. Medium wave 279 m.) 476 m.) A.M. »9 22 Broadcasts to English AM 715 Time Signal And Schools;176 words
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Article, Illustration1669 1956-10-04 9 Master crook overshot mark in coffin fraud jf TYRAXT jU S of thi: a jrx«.ij-^JF mJiystery man who was g I buried alive by choice ONE dark, wintry midnight in October, 1929, three policemen gathered in a lonely wood outside the small French town f Ecqueville. They looked around apprehensivelyDaily Mirror - 1,669 words
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Advertisement379 1956-10-04 9 KEY BRANDY 1655 1955 g This year is being celebrated as the tercen- r j tenary of the South African wine industry. In 1655, I 1 as a small experiment, the first vines were planted lEm in Cape soil. The experiment proved successful and now South Africa boasts of an379 words
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Miscellaneous166 1956-10-04 9 Rex Morgan* 3M.D. Neil in chase ■JBmJ,^py WHggg Pip IT F"thE ADDRESS WAS V uJ WHY? WWY YOU CAN FINDOUT--\ WT TAKE HER f SZ^*-*\ I KIvER KOAO— YOUR W WOULD SHE 6O »V PICKIN6 B THAT WAS TH€ CAB I—^-^ J L FATH£R'S HOME >' S V THERE UP166 words
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348 1956-10-04 10 SEPTEMBER RUBBER EXPORTS HIGHEST FOR FIVE YEARS By Our Market Correspondent CINGAPORE rubber traders yesterday were surprised by preliminary official statistics which showed that rubber exports from Malaya in September were up by 11,165 tons to 94,028 This rise of nearly 12 per cent brought exports up to their highest348 words
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Article84 1956-10-04 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail: T.T. 31*;. O.D. 3H». 90 d/st 32 3/16 credit bills, 32 'i trade bills. Selling T.T. or o.n. ready: Canada 31 7/16; Belgian Francs 1613)4. On84 words
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Article423 1956-10-04 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Aneclatten reported: "Industrials and tins were stronger and firmed with higher prices at the close. There were slightly better interests in rubbers." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday:- Fraser Neave ords $2.13 cd cb, $2.15 cd cb; W. Hammer 13.20423 words
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Article128 1956-10-04 10 October first grade mbber buyers f.o.b. elesed in Singapore yesterday at 92% cents per Id.. up one cent on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were:OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 92 1 sellers 92 (Norn); No. 1128 words
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Article22 1956-10-04 10 Renonc Tin output for September was: Raaa Mine 365 piculs. Jlnjknc Mine (in association wfth StraiU TinflHda 144.) 766 picuto.22 words
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Article30 1956-10-04 10 SINGAPORE Oct RUBBER: 92- 2 JJ per I*. (up one rent TIN: $386.25 pe r pjfll| (up $2.25<. COPRA: $26.12 V 2 plcul (down 12' 2 ffnti 730 words
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Article100 1956-10-04 10 MELBOURNE w^ TNVESTMENT trades heavier covering i on the Stock Exchange here trading expanded witn and prices were fin- Loans 3M% 1956-59 £94 13/,, Loans l%« 1956-58 tVtz\ Con. Zinc 85/7 Bank of N.S.W. Mount Lyell 2 N. Broken Hill Hill 50 18/; Mount Morgan 84/41, Peko 9/1100 words
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Advertisement312 1956-10-04 10 NOTICE HOTELS LICENSING REGULATIONS, 1956 RrruUtlon 12 (1) Application for a Certificate of Registration Notice Is hereby given that Raffles Holel. Singapore, is applying to the Hotels Licensing Board. Hlncapore. for a Certificate of R«Kistratlon in respect of premise* at No. 3. Beach Road. Sln&apore. 7. and that any person312 words
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Advertisement443 1956-10-04 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES FOR STATE CLERICAL SERVICE CLERKS (HIGHER DIVISION) IN PERAK. Applications are invited for tbe above vacancies for which the approved salary scales are: MEN. School Certificate: ($137.50 x 7.50 152.50 Exam/ 199 x 14 227; Exam 260 X 14 316/331 x 14 429). Standard VIII (Government er443 words
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Advertisement423 1956-10-04 10 NOTICES BIN SENG COMPANY LIMITED (In Compulsory Liquidation) COMPANIES WINDING-IT No. X of 1955. It Is Intended to declare a final dividend In the above matter. Any creditors who have not yet proved their debts may Mill do so before 19th of October 1956. Any debts not proved by this423 words
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Advertisement1527 1956-10-04 10 COMPANY MEETING LONDON TIN CORPORATION CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT prise fair and considerate treatment; to foster an atmosphere In which the overseas' Investor who Is genuinely concerned with the development on sound lines of tt» country's productive resources can Invest and conduct undertakings hi this country without fear of j discrimination or1,527 words
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Advertisement594 1956-10-04 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Arriving Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet. Pensnm F'man> Kristin Bakke 6/ 7 Ocr 8 Ocr 9 Ocr 20 0 Anna Bakke 1 9/23 Oct 24 Ocr 26 Ocr 4 s Elisabeth Bakke 9 Oct 23 Oct 23/25 Nov594 words
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Advertisement1363 1956-10-04 11 T.J: 2405 MANSFIELD tfe CO., LTD. T«ii 1411 t llßell Inrortwrot^d in Singorx.r.l (U lines) pippin. TH E BLUE FUNNEL UNE {£7' r option to procead v.v uth.r ports to loco ond discharge cargo SAILINGS te LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS ■ntiTION Of VtSSILS WHICH HAVE LEFT MALAYA HOMEWARDS1,363 words
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Advertisement1064 1956-10-04 11 WH It PMWCI iiLJ LJ LVrm WH II I II M BjZ__^aE__jT_-3g__*^Sj«l 'I^^ f SJ S» aTJjnW anaaw aWnm am f anal Bam I m WB m r M EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR PAR lAST ••nono P. S'hora S'pora ■l^STndia" Itfli 2!! HWA <* ff\ hagcU^hYn^'o^o""^1,064 words
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Advertisement1012 1956-10-04 11 builmng THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD "W? 01 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Penang 'BINREOCH for London, Rotterdom G. 31/34 Sails S Oct Dlr^t arrives London 27 Oct BINCRUACHAN for Liverpool, Rotterdom, Antwerp 20 Oct/1 Nay 21/22 Oct1,012 words
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Advertisement1245 1956-10-04 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: MM ***** KLLKRMAN Ok BUCKHALL KXAVKNKSS LWI LONDON, HAVKI. ROTTERDAM, LOS ANOILES. SAN FRANCIKO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER PORTLAND ond for U.S.A., North Atlont.c Porti Acctatmg cargo for Central ft Souiand Canada v:o Colombo America CITY OF BATH FRANCISVIIU Spore P. S'hom Penang S'pora P. Sham1,245 words
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Article, Illustration86 1956-10-04 12 The latest costume jewellery is functional, as well as decorative, as in the new charm bracelet above. Suspended from the bracelet of gold and semi-precious stones are a compass which indicates north, a globe of the world which rotates, an hourglass which empties in 20 seconds, a86 words
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Article, Illustration216 1956-10-04 12 Dress-up clothes glitter, sparkle TOPICS FOR WOMEN BY SUSAN BARRIE YOUR dress-up clothes should be extra gay and colourful Just now, and top overseas designers are stressing; the Oriental touch. Jewels even on stockings are used with luxurious silks, satins and brocades, to accentuate glamour and femininity. Black, though always216 words
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Article149 1956-10-04 12 mHE "lion's mane" is the newest hairstyle for women and is long enough to be adaptable to a swept back style for the evening, says Singapore hair stylist Mrs. Mary Chater. Mrs Chater. who with her sister, Mrs. May Tanner this week, opened a modern, air149 words
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Article429 1956-10-04 12 "TMY new station ITI wagon is no good," said the contractor crossly. "No good? Why, everyone is buying that model. We had heard it was first class." The contractor sighed "It does not pull going up hills." "Doesn't pull!" Then the truth slowly dawned on us429 words
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Advertisement188 1956-10-04 12 m know the secret y^^M^l Lavender with Nk H <Tn extra touch sophistication so cool, so fresh WN^TARDLEY also ckystallisbd lavendbr— Yardtey*s famous Lavender in solid tbrm, and Yardley lavender soap— smooth-lathering, richly perfumed— 'the luxury soap «/rt# wtrW I Rheumatism 1 immts Neuritis Go Away f VAMP FYFS banishes188 words
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Advertisement252 1956-10-04 12 MODESS Wear your slimmest skirt or cheongsam with confidence— MODESS simply can't show. MODESS are silky-soft, extra absorbent and superbly comfortable! Wear MODESS Sanitary Towels with the MODESS all-elastic adjustable belt. issP^tss^Plsssssl issP^l a |hA»i*on c f4cßmcn product The Borneo Company Limited. (Incorporated In England). EKCfI WE OFFER Attractive 5-valves252 words
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Miscellaneous256 1956-10-04 12 Straits Times Crossword i t~ 5 4 8~~ t~" s H Z 1-' Z Z Z TT —S~ 7 '8 S|| >9 jo 2 *m^** ~~i ACROSS 9 Line known to surveyors (5). Proverbial paying stones (4, 14 Bird makes dog flinch ■> «ii 14 A Mcni departure perhsps 9256 words
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Article777 1956-10-04 13 SHA 6-SIDE HOCKEY WILL BE GREAT FUN By Our Hockey Reporter TS IT possible? Sixty A four teams, playing a total of 152 matches, all in one day! The answer is: Very much so. And the Singapore Hockey Association invite you to their Hockey Festival, to be held at the777 words
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Article72 1956-10-04 13 Brian Taulor wins award LONDON. Wed. Brian Taylor, the 24 -year-old Essex batsman and wicket-keeper who leai'es for South Africa with the M.C.C. touring: team next Thursday has won the Cricket Writers Trophy for the young cricketer of 1956. Taylor, who scored 1.259 runs last summer. Is the first EssexReuter - 72 words
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Advertisement285 1956-10-04 13 .ill VNONS WANTED <*tiK.) Box SO ct: 'ra. KD HAND DREBS uvirk. Specialist rtNkUm Wear (EuA 5242 S.T. UJT, Officer's Wife. .uirrss Employment Shorthand, Typing. ■lomst. Tel: *****. MMODATION VACANT Vm.i—BoxSOet.. txtra. HARE A ROOM Available for Working Girl with or M: *****. FURNISHED double P.B. also single Ith full285 words
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Advertisement400 1956-10-04 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word* fS (Mln.)— Box SO tt.. extra. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Furnished Bungalow, three Bedrooms, Sitting Dlninv and Servant's Rooms. Garage, Modern Sanitation. View 15 Roseburn Avenue, Krankel Estate 3 to 6 p m Dally. TO LET BUNGALOW Thomson Rise Estate 5 m.s. Thomson Road 3 bedrooms, bathrooms attached400 words
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Advertisement354 1956-10-04 13 OFFICE SPACE WANTED 20 Wordt $S (Min.)-Box SO ttt. txtra. .AMERICAN REQUIRES Approx. ■i.ooo sq. it. best office space centre of Singapore. Phone 2149fi. GODOWN SPACE WANTED 20 Wordt $S (Min.)-BoxSOttt. txtra. SUITABLE OODOWN SPACE for Store and Workshop about 10,000 sq.ft. area required. Must be within two miles from354 words
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Advertisement372 1956-10-04 13 TUITION 29 Wordt IS (Mln.)— Box SO tit. tx! t. 11^? YMCA COMMERCIAL Schools October Begin. Classes: Book-keeping, Shorthand. Typing, English. Latin! Also Accounting, Shorthand Speeds. 107 seletle Rd. pSon. 21v91 a BOOKS PUBLICATIONS Wordt U (Mn.)—a»xS»tU. txtrm. YOU WILL GET better results in the garden If you make Professor372 words
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Advertisement470 1956-10-04 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Wordt ti Mm.)— Box SO ct,. txtrm. NEW MODERN two-storey houses. Nos. 6 and 10, vacant possession. Oel Tiong Ham Park, Holland Road. Enquiries Estate Oel Tiong Ham telephone *****. TIMBERED BUNGALOW. 4 bedrooms, Joint bathroom attached. Sitting cum dining. Modern sanitation on i/6th acre470 words
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Advertisement453 1956-10-04 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Wordt $S (MiH.)-BoxSOeL, txtra. A.J.S. MOTOR CYCLE, 350 cc, 1954 model. View at 995 Serangoon Road Singapore 12. MORRIS MINOR Registered 1952 one owner. Perfect condition. Ring ***** after 6 p.m. FOR SALE 20 Word, $S (Mln.)— Box St ttt. ra. SWINGFOO LATEST MODEL SN 6,453 words
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Advertisement581 1956-10-04 13 NATURALLY GROOMED HAIR ALL DAY LONG ij^W 4 1 OW** An oil-starved Katp maken hair dry. loose, hard to keep neat. Keep hair naturally well groomed all »l.i\ vv "t' Vaseline" Hair Tonic not greasy— not messy buc a light oil to y^J VfISCIIFJC condition the hair and to supplement581 words
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Article137 1956-10-04 14 DEFENDING CHAMPS BEATEN 1-0 jDOYAL NAVAL Police caused one of the biggest up1V sets in this season's Singapore Hockey Association first division league when they edged defending i champions Singapore Recreation Club 1-0 on the I padang yesterday. Both R. N. Police and Recs137 words
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Article38 1956-10-04 14 In the Singapore Chinese R.C. handicap tennis tournament played yesterday. Ong Swee Keng (150) beat Cecil Wong (-15.3) 6-5. 6-2; Cheong Thlam Siew (-153) beat We* Chong Jin i-15i 3-6. 2-4 (retired).38 words
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Article861 1956-10-04 14 NOW A ONE-MAN WALKOUT AND IT COST MARINES DEARLY HASSAN ARIFF REFUSED TO PLAY IN SECOND HALF By THE SPORTS EDITOR Tigers 3 Marine Department. 2 HASSAN ARIFF, Marine Department's right full back, will forever be remembered by his team mates as the man who861 words
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Article31 1956-10-04 14 Wanderers beat Punjab N.S. 4-0 in a S.H.A. Oiv. 3 league match jat Pava Lebar yesterday scoring through T. de Souza (2), B. del 1 Souza and O. Prior.31 words
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Article, Illustration56 1956-10-04 14 THE FIRST ACT in Marines downfall, flassan (right) goes for Ismail Yusoff who was risina for a header. The ball is deflected to Kamis Bedol after it had struck tumol- ing Ismail. Off the penalty Hin Weng made it 1-I.— Straits Times picture. ••■■•iniiiii.il iiimiiiiim i ii in n n56 words
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309 1956-10-04 14 OINGAPORE'S basketball team were the first Singapore team to be selected for the Olympic Games at Melbourne in November. They were the first to be assured of sufficient funds; they were in fact the boys in clover. BUT NOW IT SEEMS THAT THEY309 words
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226 1956-10-04 14 Red Runner goes best of few horses out to make time EPSOM JEEP By PENANG, Wednesday. ONLY a few horses came out for fast work on a wet track at Penang this morning. Red Runner was impressive in a 3f spin in 40. He is keeping his Kuala Lumpur winning226 words
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Article363 1956-10-04 14 EPSOM JEEP; EPSOM JEEP - SPORTING THE WINNERS EPSOM JEEP By MY ten to follow at the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting are: FLAXLEY GREEN: Useful over 7f. scored over this distance with 8 .0 at Kuala Lumpur in June in yielding going: ran a close-up second with 8.10 to Staff Officer over the Kuala363 words
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Article94 1956-10-04 14 Naval base too good for SCC 'A' NAVAL Base beat Singapore Cricket Club "A" by nine points c three tries) to three (try) in their rugby match on the padang yesterday. Club's try was scored in the lO'.h minute through Clark. Barnes failed with the conversion. In the 21st. minute94 words
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Article39 1956-10-04 14 Girls Sports Club beat Singapore Cricket Club 4-1 in a friendly women's hockey match on the padang yesterday. June Stewart i2> and Pamela Moss <2> scored for G.S.C Dorothy Mills scored for S.C.C.39 words
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215 1956-10-04 14 f PHE Shell Company of Singapore, Ltd.. and the Shell Company of the Federation of Malaya, Ltd., will again, sponsor a 3-day MoUx Rally this year to be fun from i Dec. 28 to Dec. 30. The Rally was originally plan- j ned for215 words
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Article170 1956-10-04 14 rjARENTH and Roulette, who I scored doubles at the Peralc Turf Club.? Sultan'.s Gold Vase Meeting, have been promoted, together with Assault, and Gala Opening to Class One from Class Two, according to the latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association's classification list.170 words
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Article243 1956-10-04 14 UK OLYMPIC XI WANT MATCH IN S'PORE By OUR SOCCER REPORTER /WF-SEASON FOOTBALL FOR SINGAPORE j. DECEMBER? Yes, and before the devotees of rugger rise in protest at this intrusion into I serves, let me assure them that thero good reason for it. The British Olympic soccer team want to243 words
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Article70 1956-10-04 14 SHB Police keep record SINGAPORE Hi Police main.in;.. in;. beaten record when dian Association Division of the Bli Association Leu Road yesterday. 5.H.8.. who led 1-0 j scored through alter twenty minute dlans equalised In during a [palmouth lender deflectniK in S.H.B. regained the minutes from the c Santokh Singh.70 words
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Article55 1956-10-04 14 Utd. Engineers in final United Engineer meet National Carbon of the Singapore Bu Ini P.A. Junior Cup when tl Wearne Brothers 4-i United Engineer^ half-time with a <-'i!t being deflecting in by off an attempt by They added tnrea through Jamil, Nad. Chee Beng, before \v. thers scored their p55 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1956-10-04 14 ay 1,1 jm fff,]*M HOCKEY S.H.A. Olympic trial. S.C.C. padang S.H.A. Div. 2: R.A.F. T.T.C., Chanel. TENNIS S.C.R.C. handicap tournament. Hone l.im Green. SOCCER Friendly: Boys' Town v Monk Him School. Buklt Timah.33 words
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