The Straits Times, 7 November 1956

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    19 1 AVEHACB Uli.^ r»- T r[f A KXCEmns The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1956 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon IN—THE COMMANDOS
    1427 1 IN— THE COMMANDOS 2 a.m. FLASH-CEASE FIRE ORDER LONDON, Tuesday- Sir Anthony Eden announced in Commons Britain and France had ordered cease-fire at midnight tonight subject to certain conditions.— Reuter. Landings after naval bombardment British Cabinet huddle to discuss Soviet warning r»rMTicu nAiniikmA« LONDON, Tuesday. gimiSH COMMANDOS supported by tanks
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    Together once more—the West's Big Three
    183 1 Together once more— the West's Big Three RUSSIAN THREAT OF ACTION TO HELP EGYPT HEALS THAT BIG SPLIT LONDON, Tuesday. JHE Big Three are united again. The deep split caused by Anglo-French military intervention in Egypt is healed. The man mainly responsible: Mr. Dmitri hepilov, the Russian Foreign Minister. His
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    Lock icon Six die as 'family plane' —from Mid-East crashes—
    119 1 Six die as 'family plane' from Mid-East crashes LONDON, Tues. Six people were killed when a Hermes transport plane from the Middle East crashed near Blackbushe airport just after midnight. On board were 74 members of Services families being evacuated from the Middle East, and a crew of six. Sixty
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    Lock icon Six nations offer to 'police' Egypt
    312 1 In NEW YORK, the United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold announced today that six countries had offered troops for an international "police force" to watch over a cease fire in Egypt. The six are Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Pakistan, Norway and Sweden. He put the need
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      IKE or ADLAI? U.S. GOES TO THE POLLS
      51 1 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The United States went to the polls today in the presidential election in which the rival candidates are President Elsenhower (Republican) and Mr. Adlal Stevenson Democrat). The result is not likely to be known in Malaya until late on Wednesday
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      13 1 NICOSIA: A British soldier was killed and another wounded in a terrorist ambush.
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      23 1 LONDON: The Royal Command variety performance was cancelled after an announcement that the Queen would not attend because of the grave international situation.
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      26 1 COLOMBO: Price control of certain foodstuffs was imposed in Ceylon to check profiteering and the hoardIng ot essential commodities as a result of the Suez crisis.
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      17 1 KARACHI: Earl Attlee, former British Prime Minister, cut short his visit here and flew back to London.
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      19 1 WASHINGTON: The Secretary of State.. Mr. John Foster Dulles, is /comfortable" after an operation for cancer of the stomach.
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      21 1 w 1 LONDON: Mr. Joseph Grimond. 43, was elected leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party. He succeeds Mr. Clement Davies. 72.
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      19 1 PARIS: The West German Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer, arrived here for an official visit to the French Premier. Mr. Mollet.
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      13 1 MANILA: The U.S. ambassador. Mr. Albert F. Nufer.died of a heart attack. Reuter.
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      Hungarian exiles 'give their blood
      45 1 thp Ss^« N m A Ore w%. n 10 Hun *"ian S arrived at the Red Cross blood bank this morning to give blood for their countrymen wounded in the revolt against RussU e thrreSion ha l^uVr ned *M victims
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    ISRAEL'S WAR HERO
    20 1 GENERAL Moshe Day an, one-eyed Commander-in-chief of the victorious Israeli forces which invaded Egypt. Paul Popper picture.
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    Fares go up 20 per cent
    50 1 Fares to and from Europe ar c up by 20 per cent for people who travel p and O. the Nederland Line and Royal Rotterdam Lloyd. The three shipping lines announced the increase yesterday because of the Suez crisis. (See report in Page 9).
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    Cease fire terms
    107 1 Cease fire terms Sir Anthony announced that olTer to end military action followed message from Secretary of I'nitcd Nations stating that Israel and K«.»pt had accepted unconditional cease fire in their fighting. '■'he Prime Minister was loudly cheered In Ktm York. VS. Secretary General. Mr Raminarsk.joeld. announcing British offer, read
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      8 1 (Rebels flfht on See P. 3. Col. 1.)
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    DEATH IN THE DESERT AFTER MACHINE GUN PLANE ATTACK
    51 2 TWO Egyptian soldiers |ump over the body of their patrol leader, Killed by machine gun fire during an Anglo-French air attack on an Egyptian Army barracks near Ismailia. This dramatic photograph was taken by an on-the-spot Swedish cameraman. A. P. radio
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    Lock icon Casey: Nasser's the aggressor, Britain and France stepped in after U.N. had failed
    218 2 Casey: Nasser's the aggressor, Britain and France stepped in after U.N. had failed OTTAWA, Tues. Australia's External Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey, yesterday defended British-French intervention in the Sues Canal area. Egypt was the true a^eressor. he said, not Israel. For six years Egypt had blocked the Canal to Israeli
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    Lock icon BEN GURION DENIES PLOT WITH BRITAIN
    156 2 BEN GURION DENIES PLOT WITH BRITAIN TEL AVIV, Tues.-The Israeli Prime Minister, Mr David Ben Gurion, denied last night that his country's attack on Egypt and Anglo-French Intervention were in any way connected. Mr. Ben Gurion was replying to a group of British Socialist M.P.s who had asked if the
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    Lock icon WOMEN AND CHILDREN SNIPE AT RUSSIANS
    745 3 Rebels dig in f or last stand- weak radio appeals tor help DOWN WITH RUSSIA' RALLY IN VIENNA Give up or be wiped out: Invaders IRADE, Tues. •> Hungarian men, it-omen and children 1 1, v themselves with renewed fury int. > heavy fighting
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    Lock icon MOB STORMS RED BERLIN
    144 3 Held back by police, armoured cars BERLIN, Tues. nfEST KERLIK police used m truncheons and fire hoses last night to hold back a mob trying to storm the Brandenburg Gate, where thr Soviet sector of Berlin bfcins. I swinging torches and shouting anti-Russian were staging a
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    Lock icon ANTI-SOVIET MOBS OUT
    53 3 LONDON, Tues.— Angry crowds, demonstrating against Soviet intervention in Hungary, clashed with police in Paris, Rome, Berlin, Berne, The Hague and Stockholm last night, according to reports reaching here. Thousands marched on shuttered Soviet embassies and legations in these and other European capitals. Most of the demonstrators
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    Lock icon DEATH STRUGGLE ON STREET
    361 3 Man accused of Hong Kong murder testifies HONG KONG. Wed. Quik Bah Chee, a Singa-pore-born man accused of murdering a British barrister. Arthur John Clifford, by stabbing him to death on a central Hone Kong street at lunchtime on Aug. 4, today described the fight which
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    LONDON STOCKS
    236 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stock not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £51% Funding 4% £85% War 3tt% £70 —1/16 BANKS Mercantile (£5) £4 —1/32 Eastern (£5) £7"» Chartered (£1) 34/3 Hongkong ($125) £89., INSURANCE Com. Un. (ute.) 79/- Royal 79/6 +/3 Prudential £39% —U
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    21 3 LONDON, Tues.—Cash Buyers £890, sellers £895. Forward Buyers £837... sellers £840, Settlement. £880. Turnover a.m. 75 tons, p.m. 40 tons.
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    RUBBER
    26 3 LONDON. Tues. Spot 29T<,d., Dec. 29\d., Jan-Mar. 29 ,d. April-June 28% d. July-Sept. 28..d., Oct.-Dec 27',-d Nov. c.l.f. 2!!', d.. Dec. c.U. 2H\a. Tone: Nervous.
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    Collusion charge in Yong family suit
    546 4 Collusion charge in Yong family suit ARGUMENT IN COURT OVER HOUSE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS were made in the High Court here today that members of the family of the late Mr. Yong Shook Lin, a millionaire estate owner and lawyer, in collusion with YukChing and Tai Lin, Shook Lin's
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    OFF TO WORLD GRASS TALKS
    76 4 OFF TO WORLD GRASS TALKS MR. F. E. MARS, a fanner from Virginia. U.S.A., who passed through Singapore by Qanta s yesterday on hit way to New Zealand to attend the annual International Grass Conference at Wellington. The purpose of the conference, to be attended by farmers from all over
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    THE PEOPLE BACK EDEN — TORY M.P.
    109 4 THE PEOPLE BACK EDEN TORY M.P. A Conservative Member of Parliament, Major Tufton I Beamish, said in Singapore 1 yesterday that the Socialists in Britain were "more upset" than the general public about the Anglo-French Intervention in Egypt. Major Beamish, who flew In by BOAC for a week's stay in
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    Lecture on oil
    42 4 The Science Society of Malaya has arranged for a lecture on "Modern developments in petroleum products" and film show by Mr. K. L. Burke at Nanyang University's Faculty of Science building. Jurong Road, Singapore, at 5 p.m. on Friday.
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    200 LEFT FOR CHINA-AND ONLY ONE WAS STUDENT
    75 4 200 LEFT FOR CHINA-AND ONLY ONE WAS STUDENT rvNE lone student left \J Singapore for China in the Tjiluwah yesterday. He was one of 200 passengers, mostly domestic servants, who sailed* In the vessel Item the Roads late yesterday. Port authorities who expected a rush of middle school pupils to
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    Girl aided bandit, court told
    140 4 Girl aided bandit, court told NIBONG TEBAL, Tues.— An armed bandit escaped when a girl shouted out a warning to him that police were approaching, the Sessions Court here was told today. Teoh Moi Oaik, 18, was ac- cused of consorting with the bandit at Jl Kongsl, Sungei Bakap on
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    Religious films
    35 4 The Singapore Scripture Union's public show of the religious films "Decision in Thailand" and "The Women of Samaria" will be held at Presbyterian Boys' School, Koon Seng Road, at 7.45 p.m. on Saturday.
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    No tax return
    34 4 A Singapore Journalist, Roger Yue, was fined a total of $200 in a Colony court yesterday after he pleaded guilty to not submitting his income tax returns for 1954' and 1955.
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    BOSSES' PURGE? NONSENSE
    296 4 BOSSES' PURGE? NONSENSE Stick to facts, Lee is told SINGAPORE employers yesterday described as *3 "rubbish and nonsense" a statement by the People's Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, that they were following the example set by the Government campaign to get rid of subversive elements. In the Legislative
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    Band concert
    20 4 The Singapore Police Band will play at King George V Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Free film show
    25 4 The Independent Missionary Movement, Singapore, will give a free film show at Oimson School for Boys, dementi Road, at 7 p.m. tomorrow.
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    CLERKS GET PAY RISE OFFER
    199 4 CLERKS GET PAY RISE OFFER T^EW PAY rises for Ad- miralty clerics and some other non-indus-trial grades were yesterday offered by the Naval authorities in their negotiations with the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union. If the terms are accepted in full by the Union, the Admiralty will allow backdating of
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    $500 tax fine
    31 4 Lim Koon Yew. a property owner, was fined $500 in a Singapore court yesterday for not submitting his income tax returns for 1956. He admitted two previous convictions.
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    The limitations of democracy —by a Singapore minister
    278 4 The limitations of democracy by a Singapore minister ]M[R- A. R. Lazarous, Indei*A pendent member (or Farrer Park, was cited by another member of the Legislative Assembly yesterday as an example of "the limitations on democracy in Singapore." The attack on Mr. Lazarous, a former Government back-bencher who crossed to
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    QUIT MIDDLE ROAD' SWING
    210 5 -Unions turn to T.U.C. aft«» o^.^^,, antf^subvertion drive Meeting soon to study -situation THOUSANDS of 1 workers belonging to the Middle Road bloc of unions now want their organisations to be affiliated to the Singapore Trades Tnion Congress. This move follows the recently of several Middle
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    Liquor charge
    47 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Tan Yen Kow was Aned $600 j or four months' jail in the i Johore Bahru Sessions Court j lor being in possession of apparatus for distilling liquor and four jars containing fermented mash on which the duty payable was $74.83. i
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    TOP VARSITY JOB POSER
    74 5 A University of Malaya i spokesman yesterday said he did not think it likely that todays meeting of the university council would decide c:i who should be the new tice-chancellor. He declined to say whether i there were one, two or more nominations for the appointment.
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    TENGKU BUYS A POPPY FOR HIS NEW CAR
    37 5 THE CHIEF MINISTER. Tengku Abdul Rahman, buys a poppy from Mrs. B. Regester in Kuala Lumpur and displays it on his new car for Poppy Day.— Straits Times picture.
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    Govt. moves to help 3,000 fishermen
    199 5 BIG CO-OP SCHEME PLANNED A GOVERNMENT scheme to organise more colx operative groups among Singapore's 3,000 smallscale fishermen to better their prospects is now being introduced. s At present there are only two groups with a membership of about 200 in Ayer Gemuroh and
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    Pianist to give two recitals
    54 5 Mr. Claudio Arrau, the wellknown Chilean pianist, will give tw 0 recitals in Singapore's Victoria Memorial Hall at 8.45 p.m. this weekend. On Saturday his recital will be a selection programme, and on Sunday he will play a Beethoven Sonata. Both recitals are sponsored by
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    'Test' at lodge
    26 5 "The Test," a play, will be staged at the Singapore Lodge of the Theosophical Society at 8, Cairnhill Road, at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Riddle of the missing cash —big check at District Office
    125 5 Riddle of the missing cash big check at District Office RLANG, Tues. An intensive cheek Is being made at the District Office here to ascertain the amount of money m fating from the Land Office. The check is being carried out by five clerks from the Public Trustee Board in
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    CHINESE PUPILS STAY AWAY
    239 5 New classes almost empty QNLY about 180 pupils out of the 1,000 from the v Chung Cheng and Chinese High Schools in Singapore, who registered for the Government temporary classes last week, attended yesterday. Twenty-five new classes I were organised for them In I the afternoon
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    CARDINAL'S CALL: WORLD PRAYER FOR PEACE
    90 5 CARDINAL'S CALL: WORLD PRAYER FOR PEACE Cardinal Norman T. Gilroy, head of the Roman Catholic Church in Australia who flew into Singapore by Qantas yesterday. He called on the people of the world to pray for peace in the Middle East, i and Eastern Europe. He said: "Let as all
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    4 on robbery charge
    63 5 Four youths were corimitted for trial at the next Assizes by the Singapore Seventh Magistrate yesterday for allegedly rabbin* a provision dealer of goods valued at $1,026 on Sept. 28 at Geylan g. One of the four. Poh Xah Lee, Han Siew Fong, Chua Ah Lek
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    'Dagger' put fuel bill up $80,000
    95 5 'Dagger' put fuel bill up $80,000 rrvHE increased mileage by L Singapore police vehicles in "Operation Dagger" the campaign against secret societies will cost taxpayers $80,000. The $280,000 vote in the estimates for fuel and oil will be exceeded by this amount A police spokesman said yesterday that "Operation Dagger"
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    PAINTER-YACHTSMAN HERE
    79 5 Internationally-known British painter Mr. Peter Scott arrived In Singapore by KLM yesterday for a short visit before flying on to Melbourne for the Olympic Games. Mr. Scott, who is accompanied by his wife, will be the chairman of the interna- tional Jury for the yachting events at the
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    ALL BUT 4 BLAME PAP FOR THOSE RIOTS
    3695 6 Assembly backs Operation Liberation" 25-4 how they voted this is how the Asembly voted on the amended resolution supporting j (^fO^tJ J atwSnament (25 votes) lnch e Abdul Hamid bin Hafi Jumat, Mr.A.J. j Tirana Mr C H Butterfield. Mr. Chew Swee
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    Chin Siong still member of Assembly—Speaker
    150 6 Chin Siong still member of Assembly Speaker rpHE Speaker of the SingaX pore Legislative Assembly declared yesterday that Mr. Urn Chin Siong (PAp member for Bukit Timah) was still a member of the Assembly. Mr. Urn who has been detained by the Government under "Operation Liberation," still had a right,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    42 8 10 Wor4* $10 (minimum). THE LAYCOCK FAMILY wlah to express their sincere thanks for •11 the kindnesses shown by their friends In their sad bereavement and for the beautiful floral wreaths. Please accept this notice as their expression of grateful thanks.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    39 8 t$ Word* $10 (mMmutm). ORACE- FREDERICK CHARLES. In everloving remembrances of my dear .husband on this the ,Ifth anniversary of his death, and that his many friends may recall the days of his happy presence with them.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Nov. 7, 1956. Peril Still Grows
    711 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Nov. 7, 1956. Peril Still Grows Only a cease fire in Egypt can end the growing peril of war. Unmistakably the peril is growing. Russia is seeing to that. The threatening i note addressed by Marshal Bulganin to the British and French Prime Ministers, and
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    The Weapon Of Truth
    474 8 The Weapon Of Truth When the Singapore Assembly divided yesterday on P.A.P.'s motion of censure, Mr. Lazarous once more threw himself into Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's lap. Mr. Lim Cher Keng returned to the Independent stance, withdrawing his previous support for the Government in favour of solitary abstention. A subdued
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    'OIL ON THE FLAMES' THE GREAT DISPUTE RAGES
    461 8 'OIL ON THE FLAMES' THE GREAT DISPUTE RAGES T WOULD like to congratulate you on PUR y° ur editorial stand in the present w Middle East crisis. That the Anglo-French intervention (to quote your leader of Nov. 3) "was woefully wrong, from whatever viewpoint it be examined, cannot be disputed
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    Blame White House
    102 8 I HAVE read with dismay your leader "Oil on the Flames" particularly your castlgation of the British Prime Minister and his Government It would appear that nothing should be done these days without consulting the Americans, and Indeed perhaps one should add that the Editor of the
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    AGAINST
    400 8 ENGLAND had a right and duty to intervene in Egypt upon five counts— upon the basis of the Tripartite agreement and of her 1954 treaty with Egypt, on the grounds that whereas Israel accepted her ultimatum, Egypt rejected It, in order to prevent a conflagration in the Middle East,
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    46 8 YOU cannot possibly be aware of the full situation which has necesstated the British French action and your judgment should be reserved The United Nations, heretofore, have been unable to Impose restraint and it Is now their opportunity to do so. C. J. PARKER. Singapore.
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    37 8 I THINK your paper's attitude and in particular Vernon Bartlett's wretched face-saving in Britain's hour of need is contemptible and therefore I am ceasing to be one of your regular readers. F. B. RUSSELL. Koala Lumpur.
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    331 8 I READ with grave concern the letters or Messrs. Bell and Day on your stand in the Suez crisis. Both writers have shown an utter Ignorance of two fundamental Issues, namely the freedom of the Press, and secondly, the moral disapproval of personal abuse. Both Mr.
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    211 8 I FEEL I should comment on F.D.E's letter published under the heading "Britain's Rights." (S.T. Nov. 6) Obviously, F.D.E. has rushed Into print without devoting any thought to his subject. I have seldom read a piece which reflects such muddled thinking, Blimplshness and even downright
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    272 8 rr was heartening to read your leaders on the Middle East crisis. You deserve praise not only for the excellence of language, which has been the hallmark of your editorials, but also for the forthright and unbiassed criticism of the guilty party. The view that the
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    249 8 \MR. BARTLETT has the 1" effrontery to intimate that your other correspondents "value their country for its ability to bomb weak nations." Such comment is worthy only of the most despicable gutter press. He goes on to maintain that British policy is wrong. His chief
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    THAT $35,000 CAN BE' ALL YOURS!
    46 9 THAT $35,000 CAN BE' ALL YOURS! a $35,000 1 Jackpot waiting to bp won in The Mala- '.inthly's Contest An d there's $5,000 in consolation prizes. This t>i" money contest on Monday HVE days from today. .our coupon, with order, NOW. -■Mils in MM for October.
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    Australians wing Red
    38 9 Tue.s.— A patrol from yal Australian Repiiiinded a terrorist in gel siput area late vrning. rrorist dropped his i ammunition and Cameron Highlands Guards contacted s1 yesterday on Boh I it TOO yards range. He
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    flee from planter
    38 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. inager of Sening Esthe Pengerang area of Mr. D. J. Orkman. n by throe teryesterday afternoon «ia t mring the (coot car. hit In the arm but rned fire and the ter•lrd.
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    ONE BANDIT KILLED TWO SURRENDER
    88 9 SFREMBAX. Tues. A patrol of "B" Company, Ist Bn thp Royal Lincolnshire Rrgt.. killed a terrorist in the Gemas district of Neeri Sombilan early yesterday and a few hours lit*' two other members of the bandit gang surrendered at Gemas police station. The lead terrorist
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    Gloom day for the taxpayer
    370 9 HIGHER INCOME CROUPS, CAR OWNERS, COMPANIES LIKELY TO BE HARD HIT INCREASES FORECAST IN BOTH SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATION Main aim is to offset big deficits jy|ALAYANS will know today how much new taxes in Singapore and the Federation will cost them. fv, S 1
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    Sailor took poison
    74 9 A verdict of suicide was returned by the Singapore Second Coroner, Mr. Oiam Chong Hing yesterday at an Inquest on Lee Kai Chye, a 42-year-old seaman, who died in the General Hospital on Oct. 19 from caustic soda poisoning. Lee was admitted to hospital after he was
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    $5,000 gift for club fund
    43 9 SEREMBAN, Tues. Shaw Brothers have given $5,000 to the Negrl Sembllan Chinese Recreation Club Fund. This is the biggest gift so far received. As a gesture of thanks the committee has decided to name a hall after them.
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    Malayan's actor son honoured
    37 9 LONDON. Tues. Michael Gough, 39-year-old actor son of a Malayan rubber planter, has received the award of the British Guild of Television Producers and Directors for the best television actor of the year.
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    Former district judge dies
    41 9 LONDON. Tues— Mr. J. L. McFall, 68, a former district judge In Singapore, died in Northern Ireland. Mr. McFall joined the Malayan Civil Service in 1910 and served in various appointments in Malaya for over 30 years.
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    Nearly all vote in Kuching
    36 9 KUCHING, Tues. The Sarawak Government today said that the first Municipal elections held in Kuching yesterday were a great success. Eighty per cent of the electorate voted. There were 27 candidates.
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    Rubber theft
    20 9 Thieves broke into a godown in Liang Seah Street, Singapore, and stole 10 bales of rubber worth $1,000.
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    AN ARMY DOG GOES INTO PRACTISE FOR THE BIG SHOW ON POPPY DAY
    160 9 TWENTY Alsatian dogs had a dress rehearsal at No. 3 Army Guaru Dog Unit, R.A.V.C, Singapore yesterday. They were practising for the Massed Bands and Army Guard Dogs' show in aid of the Poppy Day Fund to
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    'TORCH' PUPILS START SOON
    229 9 159,000 in the first batch KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A TOTAL of 159,054 children born in 1949 will be A admitted to Government and Government-aided schools in the Federation next year. A Government statement today said that these children were reglsered under Operation Torch launched throughout the
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    Good start for fund
    62 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce building fund has got off to a good start with $4,000 raised from a three-day exhibition of Chinese paintings by Professor Lai Kin Chen, which ended yesterday. Total sales from the exhibition exceeded $8,000. a spokesman of
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    Warrant of arrest
    77 9 The Singapore First Coroner, Mr. K.T. Alexander, yesterday Issued a warrant for the arrest of a Royal Malayan Navy driver, for allegedly causing the death of a 16--year-old girl by a rash act. This was done at an inquest on Siti Zabidha binte Hassan, who died after
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    Worker drowns in harbour
    36 9 KUANTAN, Tues— A harbour labourer, Ho Fook Seng, 30, was drowned while loading timber into a boat here. Bix other workers. who saw Ho fall made an successful bid to save him.
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    ALLIANCE COULDN'T LOSE
    196 9 'Official 9 candidates win at Kluang KLUANG. Tues.— The three candidates of the Johore State UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance Dr. Urn Chin Khean, Mr. Teh Wan Boon and Mr. Woo See Thiam— last night swept the boards in the Kluang Town Council elections for three seats In two wards.
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    TEACHER SUES FOR 'LOSS OF FACE'
    196 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. AN INDIAN university honours graduate who was recruited on a three-year contract as a teacher today sued the Federation Government for $22,445 1 damages. Henry Vincent Hlßgins alleged that his services had been wrongfully terminated after two years' service with the
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    Husband booked passages—and wife left him
    415 9 Husband booked passages— and wife left him Singapore man granted divorce LONDON, Tuesday. A WIFE, given an "ultimatum" by her husband to give up her association with another man, left the husband when he booked passages from Britain to Singapore for the whole family, it was stated in the Divorce
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    DEATH
    28 9 MR. M. J. ARUL, Retired Foreman, Government Printing Office, Ktmla Lumpur, passed away peacefully at 36 Cowdray Avenue, Serangoon Oarden Estate. Singapore. Funeral today at 6 pja.
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    Malay hit by bandit
    59 9 IPOH, Tues.— A Malay soldier was wounded when a patrol of the 3rd Bn., the Malay Regt.. dashed with three terrorists in the Batu Gajah district yesterday. The Reds escaped leaving behind a quantity of food and clothing. Earlier the patrol caught up with and killed
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    Back from leave
    33 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. A. Worst, managing director of Llndeteves (Malaya) and Consul for the Netherlands in Kuala Lumpur has returned from a trip to I Europe with his wife.
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    HIGH SPEED MAINTENANCE
    63 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Six technicians of the Malayan Railway left here today for England by BOAC for a four-month course in I the maintenance of the 201 dlesel railway engines to be shipped here early next year. The engines, which cost $14,000,000, are capable of an average
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    SHIPPING FIRMS INCREASE RATES
    206 9 SHIPPING FIRMS INCREASE RATES yHREE major shipping lines in Singapore the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., the Nederland Line, and the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd announced yesterday that passenger rates to and from Europe have been increased by 20 per cent. Lucky passengers are 167 from Singapore and the Federation,
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      Teddy is so angry with the Gnomes
      669 10 The nursery folk find a hole in a hollow tree. At the bottom is a passage leading to an underground stream. They cross this and are following the path when Golly and Teddy quarrel. Rosemary gets annoyed and leaves them. Meanwhile Teddy sees
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      Recent stamp issue
      376 10 ntHE genius of Albert Eln--1 stein needs little introduction to you, for the name of Einstein has been heard in the class-rooms of schools all over the world. Not only has "Einstein's theory" been avidly dlscussecj in Singapore and the Federation, but also In Fiji. Fall River,
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      "Good Luck" From Auntie Kathleen
      249 10 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six win- ners of our crossword con- test. J. Anthony, 2-B I Javanese Road. Telok j Ansan, Rahmah bintc Ab- dullah. Government English S School. Pontian Kechil. |o- hore, Nalini Plancher, Form I 2-A Convent School, Tai- ping,
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Siam queen's lost pearls turned up in Singapore
    1756 11 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Siam queen's lost pearls turned up in Singapore f HIE Y B f RIOT IX M fL si\«.\poreJF Theft frown sealed box was never solved JN 1909 occurred the first great pearl robbery of the Far East. The story began in Bangkok and London and ended
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      149 11 Rex Morgan. M.D. JVa message I Fas* WHO IT (S, #TM SOfUCf. I/dr./MORSAN \SMdWU L s YES— ANPAPPARe*my /JUNE IOU KNOW Pe. MORGAN N CAN'T CCMg TO CMfT TMKM A' I KUN6 UP! I SUB KNOWS V* II I I VSONT ANSWER IBUT^HE REFUSES THE PHONE gI&HT MtMAtIM, 3w, -<
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    RUBBER FLUCTUATES SHARPLY AGAIN ON DIFFICULT MARKET
    394 12 By Our Market Correspondent THERE was little inclination to trade on the Singapore Rubber and Share Markets yesterday because of the flood of reports and counterreports about the fighting in Egypt. On the rubber market genuine trade concerns limited their activities to essential
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    RUBBER PRICES
    142 12 November first grade rubber bttyera f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 97 cents per lb., down 2% cents on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was uncertain. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb. yesterday were:OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 97%, sellers 98 (Norn); No. 1 R.S.S.
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    KUALA KAMPAR
    49 12 Kuala Kampar Tin Fields have announced a dividend of 4s. per share, less Income tax of 30 per cent In respect of the year ending March 31. The dividend Is payable to those on the register on November 21, and payment will be made on December 5.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    314 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association repoi e&. "The local share market was slightly hesitant with prices tending to ease." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yes*er*ay Alex. Bricks ords $1.80; W. Hammer $I.s7>*xcl; Hume Industries Ass. "ud; M. Colls. Jl.lOcd; Metal Box $1.72 Hi Robinson
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    164 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange; noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; Nov. S26\ buyers, $27 4 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $42 sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $118, Sarawak $117. (both up $1), special Sarawak black $83 (unchanged). Singapore Copra
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    39 12 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 6.25 H for cash and 6 27' 4 for T.T Sterling was quoted at 16.16 and one Uel of gold at 274%.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    22 12 October rubber crops included Sunfrt Tukanc 57.500 lb., Krmpai 335.600 lb. (September 323.650 lb); Radriu 15,500 lb. (September 14,600 lb.).
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    105 12 pore Harbour Bo» rd x^ > expected today m- n Afla 4 5 City or H. Maersk 8.9. Automw,,, don 13.14. H^serTs^, I Vendor 18, Malay i? i N. Wall 6. SedillN ;v-'v Bee 2122, Straat m^M Lao 27 28. Belleville 2', 3132.aten a rtney33 3 Vj a
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    Harrisons & Crosfield
    78 12 Harrisons Crosfield The board of Harrison, 4 J field recommends 1 i mal of 10 per cent., rnaltin, cent., for the year to 1' 1956, on the £1.5 m de& nary capital as increased h. per cent, free scrip issue- P B 1 Previous.'.? total 13' 8 per cent, equity*
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    9 12 Melbourne Stock F.xchanr. I closed yesterday. 1
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    27 12 Sk.VGAPORE v 'RUBBER: 9 V, T I Per lb. (down 2 < TIN: $*****./°"' pksul (down S3, i >< COPRA; Ss':, Pkul (down 2.V,; n 'i s
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    15 12 The following Ootote- I puts is announced Sunr», Vß I 606 plcul.- I
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      553 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 1. APPLICATIONS are invited for post* as full-time TEACHERS to teach In the Upper Forms In Government Secondary English Schools, Singapore. 3. Applicants must be holders ot a degree of the Unlver Malaya or other Commonwealth Universities. I. Terms and Conditions of employment will depend on Qualifications. 4.
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      843 12 NOTICES PEgANG PROSPECTING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-second Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office, Chartered Bank Chambers, Ipoh, on Friday, 23rd November 1956 at 12 noon Notice is also given that at the
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      876 12 NOTICES MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE LIMITED NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of Malaya Publishing House Limited will be held at the registered office of the Company Nos. 71-77 Stamford Road, Singapore, on Wednesday the 14th day of November 1956 at 5.15
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      832 12 TENDERS _p» P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDBtS ft-om Clan D MjJ ibove registered Contractor* will be received by the State ajgineer, Perak, Ipoh, up to 3 pjn. ot latn NovemDer, 1956, for th# con»truction of 3 Classroom*. L»vatory Block, Covered Way. 3 CtaM Qrs. and ancillary work* at Batu Kurau. Full
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    378 14  -  EDIN PETERS By RELAY PRIZE FOR POPE AT MACAO GRAND PRIX HIT BY ENGINE TROUBLE, CRASHES A FUEL supply defect to his Jaguar XX HOC in the 19th lap forced Singapore's Freddie Pope to retire from the 308-mile Macao Grand Prix at Macao on Sunday. But
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    143 14 PORT ELIZABETH, Tues~X>NY LOCK, M.C.C. and Surrey spinner, bowled the touring team to a dramatic innings victory over Eastern Province here today. Eastern Province were dismissed for 105 and 49 In reply to M-C.C's 365. M.C.C. thus won the threeday game with a day to
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    BEST IN THE WORLD
    57 14 AUSTRALIA'S women swimmers (in picture above) are LORRAINE CRAPP. 18 (right) and DAWN FRASER (left), two of the fastest in the world. Lorraine broke flve world records in the recent Australian Olympic trials, including the 100 metres freestyle in which her new time was 62.45ec. Dawn
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    S'pore Games Fund only $1,027 short
    218 14 SINGAPORE Olympic Games Fund is now only $1,027 short of its target of $145,000,, Mr. G. H. Kiat, chairman of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council finance committee, told the Straits Times yesterday. i "We are making every effoit to collect a little more
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    EASY FOR TENGAH
    29 14 Royal Air Force Tengah beat Young' Men Sikhs Association 3-0 In their S ha. Div. 3 match at Tengah yesterday. Voss (2) and I Razalli scored.
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    RUSSIANS DELAYED
    141 14 A NOTHER batch of Italian competltors heading for the Olympic Games at Melbourne passed through Singapore by Qantas yesterday. The 20-strong contingent comprised 13 yachtsmen, flve wrestlers, a swimmer and a woman the wire of one or the competitors. Among the wrestlers Is a silver medallist at the
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    10 MEN BEAT SHB POLICE
    82 14 A TEN-MAN Wanderers team scored a deserving 4-2 victory over S.H.B. Police In a Singapore Hockey Association First Division league game at Paya Lebar yesterday. S.HB. Police had the better of the eprly play and opened the scoring through Chankar Singh. Wanderers began to settle
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    233 14 PEKING QUIT THE GAMES HONG KONG, Tues. (COMMUNIST China announced today that they will not take part in the Olympic Games at Melbourne because Nationalist China have been allowed to compete. A strong protest was also lodged saying: "This artificial splitting of China cannot be tolerated." It demanded that the
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      RUN-UP IS TOO SHORT FOR NIGERIAN HIGH JUMPER
      158 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. NIGERIAN coach Jerry Enyeazu is up against a problem unique in his athletic career. He has discovered that the High Jump approach at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is far too short for the star Nigerian jumper, Julius Ohigbolu. Chigbolu, who
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      71 14 If ENYA, competing at their iv first Olympic Games, showed other nations a colourful flagraislng ceremony when they arrived at the village yesterday. The secret was one short song. When Kenya decided to compete, their Olympic committee called on the public to supply a suitable Olympic Anthem. And the one
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      52 14 IT EN WOOD. British 1.500 me- tres runner, has tipped a new world record time of "around 3m»n. 38sec In the Games flnal. "I certainly don't agree with Brian Hewson and Jim Bailey that 3 43.0 will be good enough to win and I won't be content with that time."
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      CHATAWAY TO MAKE FILM IN COLONY
      119 14 pHRISTOPHER ChaUway, the BriUsh under-4-mlnute mller, will be visiting Singapore from Dec. 17 to Dec. 26 to make a BBC. television film under the direction of B.BC. television service producer Mr. Stephen Hearst. University of Malaya's graduates and undergraduates will be invited to take
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    107 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. THE ENGLISH Olympic soccer x team will play one game in Kuala Lumpur on their return from Melbourne next month. They will meet a F.A.M. XI on the TPCA stadium on Dec. 13. They return to Singapore the following day and fly
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    396 15 DRAW FOR F.A. CUP FIRST ROUND LONDON, Tue». AT THE first callover on the Football Association Cup, at the Victoria Club, London, last night, Manchester United, last season's league champions and present leaders for the 1956-57 title, were made favourities at odds of 17-2/ Man Chester
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    208 15 LONDON, Tues. TOM FINNEY, who has been capped 60 times as a winger, will be at centre-forward in the England side to meet Wales in the international soccer match at Wembley on November 14. He Is one of four changes from the side
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    641 16  - Each way on the Walker' EPSOM JEEP HE CAME FROM LAST TO FINISH A CLOSE-UP THIRD By WATCH MASTERPIECE WHO WILL BE REAL DANGER ON WET TRACK VyHiMSICAL WALKER has a great chance of 'breaking the ice" today in the Class 2, Div. 2, 6f handicap (Race Three) at Kuala
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    140 16 EI'SOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1. 2.45. KIIANDI STAR I'ndoubtable Stealth KIIANDI STAR Karang I'ndoubtable WINDY CORNEH Khandi Star Sirdhana Race 2. 3.15. SI.. PRINCE Credit Balance Beechnut Or. BALANCE Miralda Rice Mill RICE MILL Miralda Sun Gleam Race 3. 3.45. XI kl K i h.irl. v Kuda M.i-ti
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    641 16 SLIPPER PRINCE has been "knocking at the door' and up against a moderate Class 2 sprint field he has a bright chance of scoring his maiden win in Race Two. This speedy four-year-old ran an encouraging race on Saturday when
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    62 16 r rm going at Kuala Lumpur up to yesterday evening was heavy. The Forecast Tote will be held on Races 2, 4 and 6; the Treble Tote will be on Races 3. 5 and 7. The Big Sweep will he drawn on Rare 7. The following horses
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    968 16 Race 1 2.45: Class 2. Div. 4— 6 Furs. 1 72-> Khandi Star 6y Hudson 9.00 Urn Chong Tjoa 2 585 f£aUh 5y Ransome 8,10 J. Chipplndale 3 »»a ste»i*o ay K p DanleU a r* I ndoubtable 4y Bougoure 8.07 FCL Stable R. Breukelen ImnSSSS% PjSnon 5.06
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    201 16 CINGAPORE Combined Services suffered their big- gest defeat in the Lady Mellersh Cup series when they were beaten 8-2 by Civilians in this annual Poppy Day women's hockey match on the padang yesterday. This was Civilians seventh successive win in the series. The Services
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    74 16 The probable Singapore Olympic hockey team will be seen In action tomorrow when Civilians meet Combined Services in the annual Poppy Day match on the padang Teams are: Services: Urn Ah Chia (RMN); Flern (RAH>, Bennett (Army); Adams (RN). Whitmarsh-Knight (Army), Lovelace (RAF); Barron (Army), Duff
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    79 16 The Royal Singapore Golf Club's November medal (Stableford) "A" divsion was won by MUK Wilson with 37 Vi points. He also won the ball sweep tor the second nine-Runner-up wag K. C. Macnalr with 35 V Macnalr won the ball sweep for the first nine
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    25 16 HONG KONG, Tues.— Hong Kong defeated the United States Olympic soccer team 2-1 in a fast and exciting game here today.
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    152 16 Redcraze beaten in photofinish MELBOURNE. Tues. EVENING Peal won the £12.000 Melbourne Cup, Australia's premier turi race, over two miles at Flemington here today. The first* mare to win the event for 11 years. Evening Peal beat the topweight and favourite. Redcraze, in a photofinish.
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    521 16  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By /\VER the weekend, a load was taken off the brawny chests of two of Singapore's three Olympic Games weightlifters, Tan Howe Liang and Wong Kay Poh, who were told that their naturalisation papers were in order. Thus
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    77 16 CALCUTTA. Tues Australia i won the Test series against In- dim when they won the third and final Test by 94 runs here today. India were all out 13< In the second innings, the same as for the first innings. Aus- tralia scored 17* and D.l
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