The Straits Times, 22 October 1956

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    14 1 The Straits Times New**** 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1956 15 CENTS
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    POLES FIGHT RUSSIANS
    872 1 Strong man 1 Gomalka defies Khrushchev and gets away with it Troops clash on the border WARSAW, Sun. a CLASH between l'nli>h and Russian troops wu reported yesterday as Poland's Jnw "strong man" premier elect, Mr. Winds slaw (Jomalka, proclaimed a more denocratic life for the country's
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    THESE THREE PUT THEIR BEST FEET FORWARD—AND CAME IN FIRST
    271 1 THESE THREE PUT THEIR BEST FEET FORWARD— AND CAME IN FIRST Bromley, 39, triumphs in S'pore-Johore Walk for second year in row OGT-MAJOR JOHN BROMLEY, 39, yesterday won the Singapore-Johore Walk, organised by the Singapore Free Press, for the second year in succession. His time for the 17.2 miles was
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    Phantom strangler scare in dormitory
    210 1 'BUCK FIGURE WITH TWO FIERY EYES' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Students at the Telecommunications training centre in Ipoh Road here are sleepless with terror at a ghost said to be roaming one of the dormitories. The spirit has appeared twice, says' trainee Halim Zalnuddln In an
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    $3,000 RED CARPET FOR DUKE
    102 1 $3,000 RED CARPET FOR DUKE KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. When the Duke of Edinburgh steps from his plane at the airport here on Nov. 1, the 138-yard walk he will take to get to his Rolls Royce will cost the Government $3,146. For this is What the Government is paying for
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    MAU MAU's CHIN PENG' CAPTURED
    124 1 SCARFACED Dedan Kimathi, leader of the Mau Mail revolt and self-styled Knight of the African Empire, stared through the bars of a prison cell tonight over the rolling grasslands of the country he hoped to rule. His warped dream of glory ended this morning when
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    Student threat in Hungary
    51 1 BUDAPEST, Sun. Thousands of students in three Hungarian universities today Issued ultimatums to the Communist authorities that they will demonstrate unless demands for freedom and better living conditions for the country are granted within 14 days. A rebellious movement has been spreading through universities, unions and
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    Lock icon Marshall for Bombay talks
    46 1 BOMBAY, Sun —The former Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, will meet Asian and African socialists from 22 countries, including seven present and former prime ministers, here from Nov 1 to 10 to Plan closer international co-operation in the socialist movement.— UP.
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    Lock icon Sir Winston in 'fine fettle'
    54 1 NICE, Sun. Sir Winston Churchill, who had been suffering from a chill since Friday, was In "fine fettle today his doctor said. Yesterday Sir Winston cancelled his booking to fly back to England on Monday after a month's stay at the Villa La Pausa, at
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    Lock icon A-bomb tests completed
    37 1 LONDON. Sun. A fourth atomic device has been successfully exploded In the current series of tests at Maralinga. South Australia, the British Ministry of Supply announced today. This concludes the present test series.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon China makes new riot protest
    139 1 HONG KONG. Sun. CHINA has made a second strong protest to Britain, alleging that authorities in Hong Kong failed to take effective measures to suppress rioting in the Colony ten days ago. Peking Radio announced tonight. It was delivered to the British Charge d 'Affairs
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    Lock icon APPLE DISCORD
    141 1 Now Japanese growers plan protest rpOKYO, Sun. The apple A growers of the Aomori Prefecture in north Japan today asked the Japanese Ministry of Food and Agriculture to protest against the embargo imposed on Japanes apples by Singapore. The ban was imposed when importers in Singapore claimed that
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    Lock icon EDITORS PLEDGE TO FIGHT THE GAG LAW
    183 1 JAKARTA, Sun. The editJ ors of two newspapers here yesterday published a joint statement affirming their determination to oppose a ban on press criticism of the Government or Government officials. The ban was imposed by the Army Chief of Staff, Maj.-Gen. Abdil Haris
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    Duke boycott: Just a stunt, says Mr. Lim
    245 1 Duke boycott: Just a stunt, says Mr. Lim TPHE Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, 1 yesterday denounced the People's Action Party boycott of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit as "nothing but a cheap publicity stunt." Mr. Lim, angrily said: "It is to be expected of them." Despite this,
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    ORDER YOUR ST. ANNUAL NOW
    105 1 ORDER YOUR ST. ANNUAL NOW THE Straits Times Annual for 1957 South-East Asia's finest publication will be on sale on I Nov. 1. There are pages of brilliant, full-colour illustrations and scores of beautiful i black and white pic- tures. The region's leading photographers and writers have con- tributed work
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    DEAR, DEAR BRIDES, SO...
    60 1 KAMPALA (Uganda), Sun. A "scandalous rise" in the price of brides was an important factor contributing to juvenile delinquency in certain African territories, the French delegation at an in- ternational conference on juvenile delinquency said here. Brides were now sold to the highest bidder which encouraged
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    Planter shot dead by sentry
    185 1 Planter shot dead by sentry JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. John Mason Wood, manager of Amber Estate, 15 miles from Johore Bahru. was shot dead by an estate sentry early today. Police said that Mr. Wood was checking on the sentries at about 3.45 a.m. when he was shot. Then sentries
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    25 1 ARMY CHIEF OUSTED ROME Sun. Reported h.ere Polish Communists have voted tv mist, Polish-born Marshal Rolossovsky as army commander. Reuter. (See this page.)
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    BIRDS EYE VIEW OF SEA DRAMA AS PLANE PANCAKES ON THE WAVES
    124 2 BIRDS EYE VIEW OF SEA DRAMA AS PLANE PANCAKES ON THE WAVES Aerial picture shows the weather ship Pontchartraim steaming to the rescue of passenger* aboard the Pan American Airways Stratocruiser that ditched in the sea last week a thousand miles from land, after developing engine trouble. The plane mi
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    Lock icon 'SCRAP CHINA TRADE BAN'
    248 2 Bevan: We should renounce undertakings to U.S.A. LONDON, Sun. Mr. Aneurin Bevan said In Bristol last night that the time had come when Britain must tell the United States "that we are going to relieve ourselves of any undertakings we have given not to trade with
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    US PILOTS AT SUEZ SAY: 'WE'VE BEEN DIDDLED ON PAY.
    98 2 US PILOTS AT SUEZ SAY: 'WE'VE BEEN DIDDLED ON PAY. CAIRO, Sunday. SEVENTEEN American pilots working on the Suez Canal yesterday threatened to walk out because their pay did not come up to expectations. Their spokesman Capt. Elmo Holland, said that the American pilots wer« originally promised US$l,2OO monthly ($3,600).
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    Lock icon Ship aground
    53 2 in PORT SAID, the Egyptian tanker Masr ran aground in the canal a mile north of Suez harbour. Navigation was delayed in the waterway for an hour. *In CAIRO authoritative sources said that Britain. France and Egypt would open talks on the Suez Canal in Geneva on Oct.
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    Liner in storm
    31 2 LE HAVRE, Sun. The French liner lie de France arrived from New York yesterday 12 hours behind schedule, her super structure damaged by a violent storm. —A. P.
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    Lock icon Attlee hopeful of peace
    48 2 CALCUTTA, Sun. Earl Attlee said here yesterday he thought the Russian Japanese agreement was a "very good thing." Answering questions on his arrival from Madras on the next stage of his Indian tour, he described the prospects of world peace as "quite cheerful." Reuter.
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    Lock icon False notes
    30 2 SEOUL, Sun. The South Korean national police said here today that Communist Koreans in Japan were smuggling counterfeit Korean currency into South Korea to disrupt the economy Reuter.
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    Prince Charles meets Ulanova
    96 2 Prince Charles meets Ulanova LONDON, Sun. Prince Charles saw his first ballet yesterday, when hia grandmother, the Queen Mother, took him to see the Moscow Bolehoi company. Ulanova, the Soviet prima ballerina, was .not dancing, and the Queen Mother told her that Prince Charles had been anxious to see her.
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    Lock icon Bigger catches
    27 2 LONDON, Sun.— A total of 865.176 tons of fish was landed in Britain during 1055, 7.6 per cent more than in the previous year.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon His 'broken' heart is mended
    93 2 ROCHESTER (Minnesota). Sun. Little John Christopher Gold left St. Mary's Hospital here with a mended hearv yesterday, bat the 20-month-old British child had tears in his eyes as he bade farewell to his nurses. The boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Gold of Northwood.
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    Lock icon Riot fears. in Macao Police stand by
    128 2 Riot fears. in Macao Police stand by HONG KONG Ri, PEKING R adi0 Sj yesterday, th ,-v curfew has been lmto oh Macao as a Pr L,* don against rioting simila- to f which swept Hone vl. The radio agents, alonsr with arrived "Kuomii leaders" are call "gangsters am! in
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    Kashmir men freed
    50 2 SRINAGAH, (K ash mi! Sun.— Five Assembly depwere released yesterday a:: spending nearly three yea-. without trial. They were arrested backing former Pro;... Abdullah in his demand an Independent Kash: a solution to the long-star.--ing dispute over the tr:.tory's future between Pa.; tan and India— A P.
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    Lock icon Brazil's 'no' on French quisling
    60 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. S<:r. Brazil's Supreme Court fused yesterday to crar.t < tradition of Count Jacqu^ Bernonville to France, when he has been condemned death for collaboratine the Germans iind»r the VI Regime in World War 11. Bernonville Is now engap: in the timber business
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    Lock icon Bulganin calls for ban on tests of H-bombs
    530 3 Bulganin calls for ban on tests of H-bombs RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA* IN THE U.S. ELECTION CAMPAIGN ifOSCOW, Sun. Marshal Nikolai pulpanin, the Soviet premier, has proposed an immediate agreement between the Tnited States and Ku^ia to ban tests of atomic weapons, the official Soviet News Uency. Tass announced tonight. In a
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    Lock icon GAMBLER SHOT DEAD BY EOKA GUNMEN
    142 3 While playing sidewalk dice game NICOSIA, Sunday. :ORIST gunmen shot a professional gambler d as he rolled dice in a Nicosia street yes- terday. The gambler, identified as Aspbanis Soghadoros, 21, was rolling dice on the pavement when the gunmen opened up on him
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    SUCH an old fossil: 150 million years
    55 3 I KONG. Sun. The a dinosaur which mllUm years ago j -rovered in the I China Province i lang, the New China •r.c-y reported today. wu described as ieet long with 44 i tail bones and c visible. port said the dis- is
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    Lock icon BANDIT 'DRESSED9 TO ROB
    51 3 BANDIT 'DRESSED 9 TO ROB BOSTON. Sun.— A gunman I :n woman's clothes Ibe Boston Lying -in yesterday of $120,000. j s*ld he wore a wo- I red knee-length coatj and a printed kerchief over his head. The bandit, who struck at Boston's most noted maternity hospital fled on foot.—
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    'Black' death
    26 3 SAIGON, Sun.— Ten deaths from bubonic plague have been reported in the Cambodian village of Kabal Khnon, 50 miles from Phnom Penh. —A. P.
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    Lock icon TAXI DRIVER'S HOARD OF BANKNOTES
    61 3 JOHN VAN HUD A, a 52- -> ear-old taxi driver, closely watches as New York police count over $150,000 he had hoarded in jars, cupboards and clothing in his ramshakle house, in which he lives with a recluse sister. Police were called in when two
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    Lock icon AFTER 168 DAYS 'SLEEPING BEAUTY' WAKES
    93 3 AFTER 168 DAYS 'SLEEPING BEAUTY' WAKES LONDON, Sun. Five-and-a-half months ago a log rolled from a lorry and knocked Mrs. Ellen Moore, an expectant mother, unconscious. She was rushed to a New-castle-on-Tyne hospital and for 168 days she was the sleeping beauty of Ward 27. Now for the first time,
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      CLIMBER STARVED IN CAVE FOR 6 DAYS
      223 3 VANCOUVER, Sun.— A missing climber was found alive yesterday after spending six days without food in a cave 2,500 feet up the side of a snow-bound mountain. The Royal Canadian Air Force said he was Alex Patterson, 24. One of Patterson's climbing companions
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      Dr. (in jail) may top the poll
      46 3 AMMAN (Jordan). Sun. Extreme leftist. Dr. Abdul Rahman Shukair, now in jail for security reasons, may be elected to parliament when 400.000 voters ro to the polls next Sunday. According to political observers, he has good chance of winning.
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    Lock icon MARGARET ILL BUT STILL 'ON PARADE'
    240 3 MARGARET ILL BUT STILL 'ON PARADE' NAIROBI, Sun. A tired, pale Princess Margaret rose from a sick bed yesterday to attend a garden party for 8,000 guests. The Princess missed a picnic luncheon and doctors said she was suffering from a stomach upset known locally as "Kenya tummy." But she
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    Lock icon Post held up
    25 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. New Delhi's postal system was paralysed as a strike of Com-munist-led mail sorters went into its second day.— A.P
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    Lock icon Taj Mahal faces flood threat
    199 3 FAMOUS MONUMENT ENDANGERED YEW DELHI, Sun. 11 Racing waters from the swollen River Jumna yesterday swirled high against one side of the fabulous Taj Mahal as floods continued to inundate large areas around Agra. All but one road to the Taj Mahal were waist deep
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    PAY MORE OR ELSE NOTE TO ADMIRALTY
    164 4 PAY MORE OR ELSE NOTE TO ADMIRALTY THE Singapore Admir--1 alty Local Staff Union will today give the Admiralty authorities 14 days to meet wage claims. "If the claims are not accepted within a fortnight, another meeting wfll be called to consider, a strike," the union president. Mr. V. N.
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    New lawyer
    26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Mr. R. E. Redrup was today admitted to the Bar of the Federation by Mr Justice Buhagiar in the High Court.
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    'CHEAPER RICE WITHOUT CONTROLS'
    203 4 'CHEAPER RICE WITHOUT CONTROLS' Traders to send a petition TRADERS are to petition the Governments of A Singapore and the Federation to remove all controls on the import of rice. They believe that this will bring prices down. Mr. Quah Hong Chiam, a Singapore merchant, claimed yesterday to have a
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    Urgent call for blood donors
    128 4 Urgent call for blood donors npHE Singapore Blood Transfusion Service yeserday made an urgent appeal for blood donors. The service announced that the reserve in the blood bank was so low that all major operations had been postponed until it could be replenished. Although 391 blood donations had been received
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    Chew on the air
    29 4 The Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, will broadcast over Radio Malaya today at 7.10 p.m. in English and 7.15 p.m. in Chinese.
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    Cigarettes were illegal
    40 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. P. Sinathamby, 52, was fined $200 in the Magistrate's Court today for possessing 30 cartons of cigarettes on arrival by bus in Johore Bahru from Singapore. He denied possession when questioned by the Customs.
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    Engine trouble delays Slims
    45 4 The Governor General of Australia, Sir William Slim, and Lady Slim, who were due to arrive in Singapore yesterday afternoon, were delayed in Cairo for nine hours when their plane developed engine trouble. They were due in Singapore early this morning.
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    'Keep Muslims out' law may go
    193 4 IT EMBARRASSED THE TENGKU JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. T»HE Johore Excise Enactment of 1930 which says that Mohamedans must not be allowed to enter hotels licensed to sell liquor may be repealed. Last week the Chief Mln- j lster, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was persuaded by
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    20 answer call for help
    45 4 Twenty people have volunteered to help the Singapore Youth Sports Centre to deal with a flood of membership applications. An official of the centre said yesterday: "This is a generous response. We think this number is adequate for the present."
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    Teachers appeal to students: Co-operate for education's sake
    325 4 Teachers appeal to students: Co-operate for education 's sake "THE president of the Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Union, Mr. Tan See How, yesterday appealed to Chinese students to heed the advice of their superiors for the sake of Chinese education in the Colonv. Mr. Tan made his appeal at a
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    Guilty plea in stabbing case
    49 4 Narayanan Kasavan pleaded guilty In Singapore on Saturday to causing hurt to Marthandan Purnshotaman in Sembawang Road on Friday. He was said tohve stabbed Marthandan in the back with a knife while he was talking to a friend. Sentence was postponed to next Saturday.
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    Woman fined
    30 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Wong Soon Al, a 30-year-old woman who took a radio dry cell battery into a restricted area was fined $100 today. The battery was confiscated.
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    EX-BOSS of JOBLESS SEEKS —A JOB
    183 4 EX-BOSS of JOBLESS SEEKS A JOB Sundaraju will plead with Lim Mr. G. Sundaraju. the former chairman of the Singapore Unemployment Society, will see th e Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, today to ask for a Job. Mr. Sundaraju resigned last week as he thought the society could make
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    THEY OPEN CAMPAIGN AGAINST ARRESTS
    264 5 The big hunt is on for signatures THE 'CIVIL RIGHTS' MEN GET BUSY THE signature camx paign week, organised by the PAPdominated Civil Rights Convention in protest against recent arrests and the dissolution of Communist front organisations and the Chinese Students' Union, began in Singapore
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    HE MAKES HISTORY
    34 5 Mr. Hermanus Assan anak Penghulu Jalin, 39, the first Dayak to be appointed a district officer in Sarawak. He takes over his duties at Kapit at the end of this month.
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    UMNO man backs those arrests
    83 5 UMNO man backs those arrests THE Singapore UMNO state secretary, Tuan Syed Ahmad Jamalulil, on Saturday described the Banishment Ordinance and the Public (security Ordinance as useful in the colony for protection against subversion. Explaining these laws to UMNO members in Geylang Serai, he said the Government invoked them recently
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    MINISTER WARNS THE STUDENTS
    129 5 IPOH, Sunday. rpHE FEDERATION Assistant Minister for EducaA tion, Mr. Too Joon Hing, yesterday warned students to be on their guard against subversive elements and not to be influenced by insidious propaganda. Opening an extension to I the Bukit Merah New Village Chinese School, Mr. Too
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    In: N.Z. editor
    25 5 Mr. Eric Dumbleton, editor of the Auckland Star of New Zealand, arrived in Singapore on Saturday. He is touring South-East Asian countries.
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    Police lie in wait to trap the 'wolves' of Alor Star
    103 5 Police lie in wait to trap the 'wolves' of Alor Star ALOR STAR, Sun. Alor Star police have stepped up their campaign against nuisances who disturb young girls and courting couples here. Operating in groups of ten or 12, the rowdies go around whistling at and accosting unescorted gins, and
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    'Atom' bomb dropped
    41 5 Exercise Tiga. third in a series to test Singapore's civil defence, was held yesterday. A dummy atom bomb was dropped "somewhere ln the northern sector of the island." The last of the series will be held next Sunday.
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    DEATH
    74 6 10 Wordt tlO (mjtlmum). MRS. LEE CHOON ENG, passed away peacefully at 6 a.m. on Oct. 20, at her residence, 297, Clemenceau Avwiue, Singapore, leaving behind five sons. Lee Jim Choo, Le« Jlir. Cheng, Lee Jim Beng, Lee Jim Kuan, and Lee Jim 800, and three daughters, Lee Poh
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    64 6 ft Wordt $11 (minimum). MTt. AND MRS. NO KIM BENO thank relatives and friends for their good wishes and valuable presents on the occasion of their marriage on 13-10-56. MRS. P. A. JAMES and Children fratefully thank all the frlenda And relatives for their kind assistance, floral wreaths, messages
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    The Straits Times Singapore Oct. Mon. 22, 1956. Poland Seeks Freedom
    854 6 The Straits Times Singapore Oct. Mon. 22, 1956. Poland Seeks Freedom While much of the detail in the reports from Poland is confusing, the essential story 'is perfectly clear. The Poles are not overthrowing Communism. Poland will remain Communist, but it is to be Polish Communism, not Russian. We are
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    The All Male Cast
    371 6 It has taken the women of Singapore nearly a year and a half to wake up to the fact that there is no woman in the Legislative Assembly. Perhaps this is because they have had no serious misgivings until now about the capabilities of the all-male
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    MALAYA- the crossroad of world ideologies.
    1024 6 MALAYA- the crossroad of world ideologies. been expelled, but to what cause are the others to be loyal? They were nearly all born in Singapore, and many of them would not wish this territory to become part of Communist China. But bow can one arouse in them a loyalty to
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      Vernacular teachers are denied training
      484 6 EVER since the introduction of the Normal Classes, it has always been the policy of the Penang Education Department to admit teachers from vernacular and private schools for training to enable them to become qualified teachers. Teachers from Government schools and Governmentaided schools are being
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      Not seen or heard since
      136 6 Not seen or heard since MAY I write a few lines to remind our elected councillors that the people of Bakar Batu and Paslr Plangie would be very grateful If they would visit them Just once before the next election since they have not done so up to the present,
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      Nonsense, Mr. Tan!
      250 6 rail who have been in Malaya for half a century and for generations and who really and honestly have the interests and welfare of the country at heart, the accusations of Mr. Tan Lark Sye against the Government and the Minister of Education came as a shock,
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      Inadequate facilities
      159 6 your popular ■L newspaper, I wish to draw the attention of the Ministry of Education to the Inadequate facilities that are available for students who wish to take higher external examinations in languages like Malay, Chinese, and Tamil which have become the recognised languages in Malaya. The University
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      Traffic sign puzzles
      87 6 I AM making enquiries as to around what area a vehicle is not allowed to park when there is a "No Parking" sign. I noticed a "No Parking" sign opposite Telegraph Street and cars have been parking on all sides of the sign except along Raffles Quay.
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      High school students
      86 6 JLKY SISTER is a student a"1 of a certain Chinese High School. This is what happened In her class recently. The Mandarin teacher told the class that they would hav e a test the following week. But the 'studious' members of the Middle Schools Union protested and
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      A white stone ahead
      140 6 f WOULD like to draw your attention to the news headed, "The Shlewßo Lingo" (B.T. Oct. 12). The whole thing strikes me as a big Joke and almost an imposition on the public. Of the sentences that you quote, I find, according to my reckoning that
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    105 7 PAHANG FLOOD: BRIDGE CRASHES .LA LUMPUR Tht floods worm west Pahang .5 a landslide and r:;cige collapse fured road traffic. norm last night carthfall at the Bentong-Raub X off Kuala Lipls communication 'vening over 100 ib hirers were still gto cicar the road. :orced to turn Repair work It Manchis.
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    Light Infantry Club dinner
    40 7 l :p:*r. Sun. =entatives from ntry reclments "tended th^ an- be Licht Ind here. 3.0.C Malaya. Lt. Bower, and the Federal Division, Clair Ford, i both belonged to the 5 Own Yorkshire Light were among the
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    DEATH
    18 7 JOHN MASON, Of 1 < J -nore, on 21st c anc Inter- I ..r: at 3-30 pjn. i
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    Mother love—it blinds the babies
    273 7 Mother love— it blinds the babies PEP WIVES' TALES IN VILLAGES GIVE CHILDREN BAD START LIFE DOCTORS PIN THE BLAME ON WRONG DIET HfOTHirpc LALA LUMPUR, Sunday. on the east coast of Malaya bound ♦v I centuries-old superstitions are making their babies jro blind because they keep them on a
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    Demand for free choice of homes
    116 7 Demand for free choice of homes T\HE Malayan National Sea•l men's Union wants the Singapore Government to do away with the seamen's lodging house licensing system. A resolution adopted by the union at a special meeting on Saturday deplored the system as denying Asian seamen the right to choose their
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    Bus in swamp
    38 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. —All 28 passengers aboard a bus travelling from Jerteh to Kuala Trensganu escaped unhurt this afternoon when the vehicle ran off the road into a swamp at the 47J milestone Trengganu-Kelan-tan road.
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    HIT-AND-RUN: POLICE SEEK HELP
    96 7 HIT-AND-RUN: POLICE SEEK HELP SINGAPORE Traffic Police last night appealed to the public to help them track down two hit-and-run drivers. CASE No. 1: Khanapah bin Abdul Kadir, 53, was killed at the junction of Teluk Paku and Changl Roads at 5.15 pjn. on Saturday. Police are looking ."or a
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    Caine's views: New move
    57 7 The University of Malaya Society and the Alumni Association yesterday passed a resolution calling for an extraordinary general meeting of the Guild of Graduates to discuss the speech read for Sir Sydney Cain* on Convocation Day. In the speech, read by the acting Vice-Chancellor. Prof. E.
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    Police course
    28 7 KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun. Superintendent Mohamed Ariff bin Dams head of the special branch, Trengganu, left here today on his way to America for a police course.
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    DEEPAVALI BONUS
    131 7 Traction men plan protest A LARGE number of Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union members will not accept their Deepavali bonus this year. Reason: The company is paying only five and a half days' pay. A union spokesman said last night: "This is the first time that the company
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    Delegate home
    35 7 Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, the Federation's Minister for Agriculture, who led the United Kingdom's four-man delegation to the regional conference of the Food and Agricultural Organisation in Jakarta returned to SingaDore yesterday.
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    Muslims told
    35 7 IPOH. Sun.— The Principal of the Muslim College of Malaya, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rofe, yesterday urged Muslim leaders here not to commit "injurious acts" as they were i against the teaching of Islam.
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    Evening classes at the Polytechnic
    181 7 rE Singapore Polytechnic may begin evening classes in some subjects early next year. The Principal. Mr. D. J. Williams, told the Straits Times that the classes would be held temporarily In Government schools until the new $11,500,000 Polytechnic building In Shenton Way was completed. He
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    A TRADITIONAL CUP FOR MR. MACDONALD
    78 7 NEWLY-WEDS Dr. and Mrs. Chong Kirn Choy follow ancient Chinese custom and offer a eirp of tea to Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. I British High Commissioner i in India, after their marriage in Seremban. Mr. Mac Donald is an old friend of the bride's
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    Soldiers' families to see Duke in homes
    336 7 ARMY PLANS A BIG WELCOME T*HE Duke of Edinburgh will meet the families of A Malay soldiers when he visits the Clement! Road Later he will be introduced to two long service employees of the Army one Malay, and one Chinese at the
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    CYNTHIA WALKS TO VICTORY
    30 7 CYNTHIA de Souza. 17, flashes a smile near the finishing line of the Free Press Bis Walk yesterday. She won the women's section. straits Times picture.
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    ROYAL WEDDING JOY FOR A WEEK
    101 7 SEREMBAN. Sun. The week-long wedding celebrations of Tengku Shariah. second daughter of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, and Tengku Abdul Rahman, second son of the Regent of Johore. began at Sri Menanti today with a 17--gun salute. Following ancient custom, the Negri
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    Higher CoL for defence men
    73 7 The Singapore Government will ask the Legislative Assembly at its meeting next month to approve an increase in the rates of cost-of-living allowance payable under the Personal Injuries (Civilians; Scheme. The Government has reviewed the awards payable under this scheme, which rovers all members of
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    Closer school bonds urged
    57 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. The Kedah Superintendent of Education, Mr. P. Roberts, said here today that recent schools troubles could have been avoided if bonds between teachers and pupils had been stronger. Mr. Roberts urged efforts to develop closer relations when he opened the new Kedah Chinese
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    Vendor's death Malay held
    60 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Police have detained a Malay in connection with the death of Noor Mohamed, whose body was found lying by the side of a path leading to his house on Thursday night. Noor Mohamed was a vendor of tea and cakes at the Cooked
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    Christianity
    57 7 The University Christian Fellowship in Singapore has arranged talks on Christianity every night this week. Mr. W. L. Dale, will speak tonight on the subject "Is The Bible True?" The talk will be held at 8.30 p.m. in the Oel Tlong Ham Hall of the University of Malaya under
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    I'm OK: His 8,400 mile call of joy
    173 7 I'm OK: His 8,400 mile call of joy PENANG, Sun. —After waiting several nights, an anxious son spoke to his father 8,400 miles away for five minutes last night. Mr. Ho Pak-wing's call to San Francisco cost him $65 but "it was worth it," he told the Straits Times. Since
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    New officer
    24 7 TANJONG MALIM, SunMr. B. J. Ringgrose has been appointed Deputy State Home Guard Officer for Perak with the rank of lieutenant coloneL
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    Tin production lags
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Less tin concentrates were produced in Federation tin mines last month. In September, production totalled 114.903 piculs. 3.095 plculs less than the previous month. At the end of September, 39,722 persons were employed in tin mining and 44,840 in all mines.
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    HELP THE LEPERS APPEAL
    79 7 Mrs. K.M. Medora, a committee member of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association appealed over Radio Malaya last night for funds to carry out the association's rehabilitation and welfare work among Trafalgar Home Patients. Mrs. Medora said that patients on discharge often found themselves "out of work,
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    Colony to have own forces
    128 7 Colony to have own forces DECRUITMENT for Singapore's first locally-raised battalion will start shortly, the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told the Straits Times yesterday. Only rates of pay and details on the terms and conditions of service remained to be finalised, he said. The formation of the battalion
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    Wife stabbedhusband held
    43 7 ALOR STAR, Sun Police here have detained a padi planter following a midnight stabbing Incident at Kamponc Watt, 17 miles from here, on Friday in which his younc Siamese wife, Ec Chooi, 22. was injured. She is recovering In hospital.
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    Has natural rubber a future?
    385 8 BOOKS OF THE WEEK SYNTHETIC RUBBER AND MALAYA. By Charles Camba (Donald Moore, $1.50). IJOWEVER lop sided the national economy has become, Malaya will still depend very much on natural rubber until such time as new industrial developments take place, remarks Mr. Gamba. A shrewd
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    PAINTERS
    171 8 MODERN ENGLISH PAINTERS: LEWIS TO MOORE. By John Roth enstein. (Eyre Spottiswoode, 355.) IN a valuable book, "Sickert to Smith," the Director of the Tate gave biographical and critical accounts of seventeen painters born in the sixties and seventies. This sequel deals with sixteen born in the eighties and
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    Murder must out
    253 8 IT is improbable that Mr. John W. Vandercook could write a dull word (except, of course, the word dull "Murder in Haiti" (Eyre and Spottiswoode. 10s. 6d.) is about a Zaharofl Gulbenklan type, with an Onassis type of yacht, seeking hidden treasure. The detective-hero is an imperturable
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    $30,000 JACKPOTni WHERE YOU SLIPPED UP
    848 8 $30,000 JACKPOTni WHERE YOU SLIPPED UP npHE names of the prize- winners in the Malayan Monthly's $30,000 jackpot Word Puzzle "A" were announced in the Sunday Times, yesterday. Here are observations on what the Judges thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues.
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    1400 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE King of comedy ushered in the mad new era in film lie coined millions with m m2-reel slapstick comedies ONE morning in 1912, a hefty, cocky young ex-boilermaker named Mack t stepped off a train from New York *ood. With him he had a handful s
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      90 9 Rex 3ioryan 9 3M.D. Early call Dick Tracy Bieediny THIS PUNKS BRING I L A I Al ITJ-J' If iT^r'OJD^ II RADLV *r^ "^^**^y '*> '•■> HW bblbßH^l^b^b^b^b^B^bHb^b^b^b^b^b^bl Wo O IHI 111 ■■■■■■^■■■bS Ace O m lMara At space museum >^^-J f &&LJEM& YOLJK l^~ *t? \1 I I B^F
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      BUSY WEEK BEST FOR OVER YEAR
      587 10 By Our Market Correspondent ONCE again the Singapore Share Market was U very active last week with business spread well throughout the list Not since the elections over a year ago have investors shown such interest in the market and a good volume of
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      MALAYAN SHARE LIST
      678 10 rE follow int revised list of Quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers' Association after their last meeting on Friday: Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Pref 1.70 1.75 Ords 1.80 1.90 Atlas Ice 13.00 (buyers) B. B. Petrol S3 65 B. M. Trustees 6.10 6.50 Con. Tin
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      264 10 /COMPANIES operating \j in Malaya announced the following dividends last week: BATU LINTANG RUBBER CO. LTD.: a final dividend of 20 cents per ■hare less 30 per cent income tax for the year ended June 30, payable to shareholders registered on that date. Books will be closed from
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      Rubber quiet, tin activi
      161 10 DURING the short trading of four days last week the Singapore Rubber market exhibited no particular trend, except a general quietness and narrow price fluctuation. There was only Just over one cent difference between the highest and lowest closing prices for November first grade during the
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      The week's business
      339 10 rpHE following business done X in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by cne firm of brokers for the period October 13 to 19:— INDUSTRIALS: Praser Neave Ords. $2.15 cd.cb. to $2.17 cd to $2.03 xd. Fraser Neave Prefs. 74% $4. Federal Dispensary $2,224. Gammons
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      37 10 On the free exchange mariet In Hong Kong on Saturday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 6.16% for cash and 6.20 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.93 and one un of gold at 2SB'i.
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      RUBBER CROPS
      31 10 The following September rubber crops are announced: Alor Pongsu. 95,895 lb; Bedong 36.481 lb; Temerloh 37.000 lb: Tron* 24,800 lb: Batu UnUni 152,481 lb; and Parit Pfrak 38,138 lb.
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      RAHMAN OUTPUT
      9 10 RAHMAN HYDRAI'MC'S September output was 439 plcuU.
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      255 10 18.8 per cent of the total exports of 751,350 tons and Britain 22 per cent. With the shortage of nearby tin which developed in New York there was strong demand locally last week and by Thursday the price had appreciated by $9 to $397.50 per plcul. Tin record
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      777 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from female Federal Citizens lot the post of Broadcasting Assistant Orade 111 (Indian Programmes) in the Department of Broadcasting, Federation of Malaya. The successful candidate will be required to serve anywhere in the Federation but at Kuala Lumpur in the rlrst instance. Salary Scale: $209
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      873 10 VACANCIES for Federal Cltlaena as Malay, Chinese and Tamil speaking Labour Officers. Salary: $268 x 14-352/420 X l4-618/538x18--700. In addition usual Government allowances payable. Qualification* minimum age 24 years. School Certificate Orade I or II with credit in English language (a) Malay speaking candidates must have Malay (.Jawl and Romanised)
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      1013 10 NOTICES TO LET VACANT CODOWN at CENTRAL LOCALITY. Concrete Building, (1st 2nd Floor) each floor about 9,000 sq. ft. For particulars apply: P.O. Box 1093, Singapore. (Principals only). ANNOUNCEMENT We wish to announce that we have relinquish* our agency arrangements with Westinghouse Electr International Co. for their Air Conditioning ar
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      409 10 KNUTSEN LINE orikmt service PROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Arriving Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet. Penang Ffnan Anna Bakke I" Port 25 Oct 26 Oct 4N Elisabeth Bakke 23 Oct 23/25 Nov 26 Nov No Call 3 Cicrtrud Bakke 27 Oct 10 Nov 10/12 Dec 13 Dec
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    CHRIS CHATAWAY AND HOPKINS IN SINGAPORE
    67 12 AN advance party of four British athletes to the Olympic Games in Melbourne are seen here with Mary Klass, Malaya's champion woman sprinter, and Mr. A. T. Bajan. president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, after their arrival In Singapore on Saturday night. They
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    Lock icon UNITED'S HOPES OF A RECORD SMASHED
    653 12 U.K. SOCCER REVIEW LONDON, Sun. MANCHESTER UNITED'S fantastic run of 26 league games without defeat came to an end yesterday when Everton, the struggling Liverpool club, beat them 5-2 at Old Trafford, Manchester. It was United's first home defeat since March 19. 1955, and
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    League positions
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    £100,000 Welsh attack held to 2-2
    237 12 CARDIFF, Sun. WALES, neldlng a team with a £100,000 attack, were held to a 2-2 draw by Scotland at Ninian Park here yesterday. All the goals in a thrillpacked match came in the first half. Wales twice went ahead, but Scotland pulled bad. doggedly
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    Grads miss catch and are beaten
    225 12 A DROPPED catch in the slips helped University of Malaya Undergraduates to beat Graduates by one wicket In their annual cricket match at Sepoy Lines yesterday. Undergraduates needed five runs from their last two batsmen, Sundarallngam and Wijeslnghe, when the former offered a sharp
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    Div. 2 title to Fathul
    144 12 FATHUL Karlb, who spent a season In the SAPA first division league two years ago, will be back in senior soccer next season. They became the second division league champions yesterday with a 3-1 victory over Royal Engineers Civilian Association In the final at Jalan
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    14-man S. Johore go down to GHQ
    72 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— GHQ FARELF beat South Johore by 13 points (two goals and a try) to eight (goal and a try) In a rugger game here yesterday. South Johore played one short throughout being without skipper Norman Roberts. Tunstali and Brlggs (2)
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    Lock icon Aussie Rugby League team beaten
    296 12 LONDON, Sun. rPHE Australian touring Rugby League team were beaten 14-11 by Whitehaven yesterday. Other rugby results are: RUGBY LEAGUE Lancashire Cup final: Oldham 10 St. Helens 3. Yorkshire Cup final: Hunslet 5 Wakefleld Trinity 23. League matches: Barrow 30 SalTord S Batley 7 Huddersfleld
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      474 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 10 Words IS (MU.)—BtM M cU. txtrm. WANTED SOLE AGENTS for well known British Cigarettes Very competitive price. Excellent quality. Write:- Manufacturers' Representatives P.O. Box 2534 Singapore. LOANS iO Words IS (Mln.)— Box St tts. txtrm. J^T 10 LADY requires loan ♦500/-. Repay in 6 monthly lnstateients of
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      877 13 HOUSES Si LAND FOR SALE UWtrdsti (Uln.)-Boxtoet,.txtrm. NEW MODERN two-store? houses, Nos. 8 and 10, vacant pos•Msion, Oel Ttong Ham Park. Holland Road. Enquiries Estate Oel Tlong Ham telephone *****. MODERN FLATS at OulUemard Road, near Merdeka Bridge. Price •18,000/-. Loan available. Melodies Ltd. 123 Queen street. Phone *****. FOR
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      792 13 FOB SALE tt Word, IS (MU..)—Bt*SQet,.tx*rm. 12 BORE AUTOMATIC Shotgun as new, selling at $230/- only. Please apply Box A5539, -ST. IMPROVE THE PETROL Consumption and Performance of your Car Fit the H2/o Bomb. This is a scientifically designed attachment utilising the principle of water Injection to Improve efficiency and
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      848 13 TENDERS P.W.D. TINDER NOTICE SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Office of the SuperIntending Engineer, Klang Gates Water Supply, Parry Road, Kuala Lumpur, up to 12 noon on 7th November 1956, for the purchase Of four Fordson 3-ton Tippers. Full particulars and tender forms are avaUable from the above
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    JOLLY SAILOR HEADS CUP FIELD WITH 9.3
    462 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By IN: Roulette OUT: Daybrook ASCOT STAKES winner Roulette hasy asT expected, earned a place in the field of 15 top-class stayers to contest the Singapore Gold Cup over l miles at Bukit Timah next Saturday. Roulette, a four-year-old gelding by
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    GOLD CUP WEIGHTS
    56 14 Cl 1, Div. 1— VA M. Jolly Sailor 9.03 Bearer Bond 8.10 Three Rings 8 08 Little Pappa 8.07 Triatic 806 Shangrila 8.06 Nazakat 804 Roulette 8-04 Zabaglione 8.03 Dantcsque 8.03 Muffin Man 8.02 Adelaide Star 8.00 Soutji Pacific 8.00 Cypress Point 7.13 Never A Blank 7.11
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    Piruz to play in Lucknow
    77 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ABDULLAH PIRUZ and Lai Fook Ying, of Selangor, will take part In the North India badminton championships at Lucknow (Nov. 6-12). Piruz and Fook Ying will be in India for three weeks. Alter the Lucknow tournament, they will play In other Indian
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    Three-set title tussle for Henry & Hee Fatt
    255 14 Three-set title tussle for Henry Hee Fatt XJENRY Llm and Foo Hee Fatt were taken to three sets before they beat Louis Ng and V.S.S. Nathan 18-14. 18-15, 15-H In the final of the Singapore Badminton Association's schoolboys' doubles championship at the S.B.A. hall last night. Long Pern Chan, Malayan
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    INDIANS LOSE
    19 14 Mount Ersklne Boys' Club beat Indian Soccerltes 5-3 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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    GOLF WINNER
    21 14 Jock Jones won the Captain's prize with a score of 34 nett at the R.A.F. Seletar Golf Club yesterday.
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    Weights for second day
    541 14 WEIGHTS for all eight races o n Wednesday, aecond day of the Singapore Turf Club October meeting, are CI. I, Div. 1-6 F Jolly Sailor 9.10 DUtine 9.06 Shamrock Slipper 8.10 Hurry Hurry 8.09 Aquarua 8.07 Rubber Planter 8.06 Prosperity 8.03 Time to Reason 8.03 Mazooka
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    JEEPS JOTTINGS Another outsider by Ransome
    305 14 JEEPS JOTTINGS Another outsider by Ransome JUST back from a holiday in Australia, jockey Rowley Ransome, the "outsider specialist," promptly landed a $188 winner on King's Prophet on Saturday. No other jockey, as far as I can remember, has ridden so many long-priced winners in one season. Remember The Camel
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    Hotted-up routine on last lap for water-polo team
    432 14 SINGAPORE'S waterpolo team to compete in the Olympic Games at Melbourne next month have stepped up the pace of their training on the final lap of their long and arduous preparation. Remember them, the boys who in six months up to the
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    Lock icon ANOTHER U.S. MAN IN 10.1 SPRINT
    184 14 ANOTHER U.S. MAN IN 10.1 SPRINT ONTARIO. Sur. qpWO official x cords wero American Olympic at lets in a "warm meeting here y< Leamon King biggest upset of th, the 100 metres feated Bob Morrov MurchLson in 10].. equals the time ri Murchison and v Hams in August awaiting ratincath
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    TELOK KURAU IN 3-1 VICTORY
    38 14 Telok Kurau United beat Rr,. Army Ordnance Corps 3-1 friendly soccer match at Teloc Kurau yesterday. Sebastian Yap. Andrew Ysj and Chye Hee were Telok Kura.i scorers. The only RAOC mra waa Clarke.
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    VARSITY DROP POINT
    135 14 UNIVERSITY of Malaya weakened their prospects in tha Singapore Hockey Association* first division league when they dropped a valuable point to Indian Association with whom they played to a scoreless draw at Balestier Road yesterday. This was the third point University have dropped in the three games
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      158 14 Straits Times Sports •^^^HHM^ EdiTorT NORMAN SI EBEL, who will cover the Olympic Games in Melbourne next A month, writes another article in Olympic Front. you shall lidfe music n>herei?er you §0.~.J Small but superb; tiny and thrifty— SlLVEß Portable Radios are i light I enough .to be carried by.
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      67 14 RUGGER S.C.C. "B" v (..H.Q. Signals Regiment, padang; St. Andrew's v Beatty. WoodsvUle; R.A.F. Beletar v University, Bukit Timah. HOCKEY S.H.A. league. Div. 1: R.N. Police v R.A.F. Seletar; Div. 2: University R.A.K. Seletar; S.BLA. Olympic practice game. SOCCER S.A.H.F.A. senior cap semifinal replay: Hongkong Bank v Pulau Bukom, Jalan
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