The Straits Times, 17 November 1956

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    14 1 The Straits Times UUP* ■Jew**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1956 15 CENTS
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    THAT $3,000 RELIEF STAYS
    652 1 TENGKU TELLS COUNCIL: COLONY GOVERNMENT MUST BE SAVED So he agrees to Lim's request to drop income tax on that extra $500 Tribute to Spore Chief Minister 'A WORTHY LEADER' KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Federation Government tonight coniirtned that, in conjunction with the Singapore (Government, it had
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    Lock icon Frills-and thrills-for two Royal readers
    60 1 Frills -and thrills- for two Royal readers Is there a ban on Middle East press material? LESSONS over for the day, Prince Charles and Princess Anna relax for a quiet read in the picture gallery of Buckingham Palace. The books: "Alice in Wonderland" for the Princess and "Treasure Island" for
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    BIG 'CENSOR' RIDDLE
    474 1 Why that airport seizure of Straits Times pictures? Empress Place remains mum JtfONE of the Government officials concerned were prepared to say yesterday whether backdoor censorship of press material from the Middle East would continue. On Thursday Singapore Airport officials searched Straits Times press material from London
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    TORIES HOLD SEAT IN SUEZ TEST' POLL BUT MAJORITY IS CUT
    98 1 TORIES HOLD SEAT IN SUEZ TEST' POLL BUT MAJORITY IS CUT CHESTER, Fri. The Conservatives retained their seat here in the first byelection since the Government's armed intervention in Egypt. But it gained a much smaller share of the vote than at the General Election 18 months ago. The result
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    Boy falls 15 feet to death
    62 1 Boy falls 15 feet to death A 19-YEAR-OLD boy, Yang Hoong Liang, died soon after a 15-foot fall from the first floor of a house in Onan Road, Singapore, yesterday. Yang was injured in the head. He was a former pupil of the Yoke Eng High School. He recently left
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    Terrorists kill newsman
    49 1 Terrorists kill newsman NICOSIA, Fri.— Angus MacDonald, correspondent of the London weekly, the Spectator, was shot and killed by Cypriot gunmen today. Mr. Mac Donald was the first newsman killed in the 17-month-old battle between security forces and Greek Cypriot rebels who want the island turned over to Greece.
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    Merdeka stamps
    30 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation will issue special Merdeka Day stamps on Aug. 31 next year to mark the country's independence day, the Federal Council was told tonight.
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    Lock icon New trade pact
    25 1 CANBERRA, Fri. Australian trade officials expect a new trade agreement between Australia and Japan to come into operation early next year.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon NASSER HAS TOUGH LINE FOR DAG
    709 1 'Britain, France must withdraw troops' CAIRO, Friday. THE United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Dag A Hammarskjoeld arrived here today for talks with President Nasser on the Middle East crisis. It seems certain that he will be confronted with Egyptian demands that could lead to a
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    Ban on L-tests
    36 1 LONDON, Pri. N o new bookings for driving tests will be accepted until further notice. It is part of the Government campaign to cut petrol consumption until the Suez Canal is open again.
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    Lock icon 'Quit'-Reds told
    25 1 JAKARTA, Pri.— The powerful Masjumi Party last night forced a resolution through Parliament calling on Russia to withdraw its troops from Hungary.— U.P.
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    Lock icon Bira divorced
    26 1 NICE, Fri. Prince Blra, Siam's 42-year-old craclc racing driver, revealed today he had divorced his Britishbom wife Cecile They were married in 1953— A.P.
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    Lock icon Twins? No, says Grace
    60 1 BARCELONA (Spain) Fri. Princess Grace of Monaco yesterday flatly denied newspaper reports that a doctor had told her she was to be the mother of twins. She arrived here yesterday with her husband. Prince Rainier, aboard the liner Constitution on their way home from the United
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    Aid for a widow
    50 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The widow of the late Mr. Henry Nicholas Ridley— the man who introduced rubber into Malaya will receive assistance from the Federation Government. The Finance Minister, Col. H.S. Lee, told the Federal Council today that an "appropriate" gift would be made to her.
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    Lock icon Jakarta foils another plot
    106 1 Jakarta foils another plot JAKARTA, Fri. Ax. J Army spokesman charged today that two officers who last week were relieved of their duties had been "involved in a plot to overthrow the Government." The spokesman's charge followed the publication in a Government party paper yesterday of a report that a
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    43 1 CHIANG STAYS NKW YORK. Fri. I N Assembly today barred for yi\ir MHI tn mist Nationalist China And admit Peking rex hue. Keuter. PKTKOI. MTHMMG LONDON. Fri Petrol rationing rxprrted in Britain l>> Christmas or -(•on after. Coupons already printed. Reuter
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    Nehru ACCUSED OF bias
    126 2 Nehru ACCUSED OF bias BOMBAY, Fri. India's leading Socialist, Jayaprakash Narayan, yesterday accused Mr. Nehru of bias in his attitude to Hungary and Egypt and demanded the removal of Mr. Krishna Menon, the Premier's chief foreign affairs adviser. Mr. Narayan made his demand in a speech before the Press Guild
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    DUKE HERE? H'M (YAWN) WELL I WANNA DRINK
    150 2 DUKE HERE? H'M (YAWN) WELL I WANNA DRINK DARWIN, Fri. The Duke of Edinburgh stopped off in the sleepy sunbaked town of Batcbelor on his tour of Australia's Northern Territory today, but most of its 700 inhabitants merely yawned and went about their languid business. A small group of schoolchildren
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    Lock icon Bulganin: We don't want war
    470 2 KREMLIN CHANCES TUNE IN MESSAGES TO BRITAIN, FRANCE, ISRAET 'Let us not fan conflict ut cut out threat to Middle East peace 9 LONDON, Friday. THE SOVIET Prime Minister, Marshal Buiganin, assured Britain and France last night that Russia wants to eliminate war danger in
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    Lock icon Olympic opal
    37 2 MELBOURNE, Fri. The world's biggest opal, worth £20,000 and owned by a Sydney jeweller, will be on show here during the Olympic Games. It will be exhibited in the window of a leading store. Reuter.
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    Lock icon FROGMEN INSPECT SHIPS SCUTTLED BY THE EGYPTIANS
    58 2 ROYAL NAVY craft carrying frogmen and salvage teams alongside two ships deliberately scuttled In the Egyptian*. to block the entrance to the Sues Canal at Port Said. Twenty-seven ships have been sunk between Port Said and Surz It may be six months before
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      Lock icon Ceylon has new pledge on British bases
      85 2 /COLOMBO, Fri.— Britain yesterday sent Ceylon another \j assurance to the Government that British bases in the country would not be used for military purposes. The Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, said an agreement for Britain's withdrawal from the bases would be signed
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      Lock icon Automation for the Aussies
      86 2 SYDNEY: A £500.000 company to produce electronic calculators will be set up here by a British firm anticipating a trend towards automation. Reuter. RANGOON: A Russian economic mission arrived at the invitation of the Burmese Government to discuss mining development and the construction of a technical
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      Queen honours Alexander
      57 2 LONDON: The Queen installed eight new Knights of the Order of the Bath at Westminster Abbey. They included Field Marshal Earl Alexander and Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Harris.— Reuter. NEW YORK: An "alarming" Increase of veneral disease among American teenagers, particularly girls was
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    Lock icon REDS PROMISE TO LEAVE
    488 3 Yugoslav leader ha. mew., ot hope tor Budap^t patriots Call to Ceylon: Stop Soviet deportations 'When quiet returns to Hungary 9 Tito says he has Moscow's promise BELGRADE, Friday PRESIDENT TITO of Yugoslavia in a speech published here yesterday said the Soviet leaden had promised him
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    Lock icon Red Dean's hat raffled for rebel fund
    103 3 XRHAM, Fri.— A clerical tolen from the "Red" 1 of Canterbury, Dr. wli tt Johnson, while he ;e at a students' meethere, was returned to him yesterday after being raffled for relief funds. When the winner of the raffle was announced to a
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    Lock icon Delegates attack Soviet action
    230 3 SILENCE FOR FREEDOM FIGHTERS BANGKOK, Friday. RUSSIA and her satellite delegates to the InterParliamentary Union conference here sat grim-faced today as Turkey called for a moment of silence in honour "of those who had shed their blood fighting for Hungary's independence." The Turkish proposal won. a
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    Lock icon New York dock workers strike
    58 3 NEW YORK, Fri.— The port of New York came to a complete standstill yesterday after a midnight strike by the powerful International Longshoremen's Association, which is demanding more pay for its 35.000 members. Dockers in Pacific Coast ports are expected to strike In sympathy unless
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    25 rebels die
    23 3 ALGIERS. Fri. French Foreign Legion troops yesterday killed 25 rebels and captured 10 of a 70-man band near Oran.— AJ».
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    Lock icon RELIEF TRAIN ORDERED TO GET OUT
    107 3 RELIEF TRAIN ORDERED TO GET OUT VIENNA, Fri. The T German Red Cross train which went into Hungary to tend the sick and wounded has been ordered out. Die Press* reported today. The leader of the train has flown to Bonn to report. The train went straight back to Germany.
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    Lock icon DEATH ENDS ESCAPE BID
    57 3 MACAO, Fri.— Two fishermen returning today from Communist territorial waters said that 11 people In a fishing boat were killed yesterday when their attempt to escape from China failed. Th« fishermen said a Communist launch outside Tongkawan harbour machinegunned the fishing boat. Six men. three women
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    LONDON STOCKS
    230 3 LONDON, Frl. closing middle price* of selected stock not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £51% Funding 4% £86% War 3%% «6»% BANKS Mercantile (£5) £3 31/32 Eastern (£5) £7 Chartered (£1) 34/9 Hongkong ($125) £86 tt *fltt INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 79/6 Royal 78/- +/6 Prudential £38%
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON, Fri. Caah buyers £845 sellers 846, forward buyen £822. sellers £8224. Settlement £846. Turnover a.m. 100 tons, p.m. SO tons.
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    RUBBER
    26 3 LONDON. Ftl. Spot WiA., Dec. 31 \d.. Jan -Mar 31',d.. April-June 30d., July-Sept. 38^d., Oct.-Dec. 28'^d.. Nov. c.J.f. 30tt<L., Dec. c.l.f. 30 Hd. Tone Bte»dj
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    56 cheat death in plane crashes
    186 3 56 cheat death in plane crashes NEW YORK, Fri. Fifty-six people narrowly escaped death in two separate American plane crashes yesterday. But 24 people were killed when an Aerovlas airliner crashed in Nicaragua. At LAS VEGAS, a twoengined Trans-World airliner carrying 35 people belly-land-ed in a field after taking off
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    Lock icon $45 for sitting with Negro
    44 3 ARLINGTON, Virginia, Prl. —A white woman was convicted yesterday of violating a Virginia segregation law by sitting beside a Negro at a public political meeting here. Miss Faith Bissell, 43, was fined US$l5 ($45) In the county court.— AP.
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    Lock icon Pact revision
    29 3 REYKJAVIK. Fri. A United States Government Committee will arrive here on Sunday for talks on revising the pact under which American forces are based in Iceland.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon MERGER IN BORNEO 'NOT OVERLOOKED'
    212 3 T ONDON, Fri. The British Government said last night the possibility of a merger of the British colonies of Sarawak and North Borneo, was "not being overlooked." The suggestion was made by Lord Listowel. a former Labour Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, In a
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    Trouble? It's usually ma-in-law
    107 4 Trouble? It's usually ma-in-law PENANG, Fri. Mothers-in-law were the cause of several family disputes reported monthly to the Social Welfare Department. The majority, however, were quite reasonable and usually took our advice after we had pointed out their mistakes," Mr. Goon Sem Sye, social Welfare Officer, told the Straits Times.
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    Fell from chair-died
    82 4 Fell from chair- died BUTTERWORTH, Fri. A carpenter, Ltm Plan, 88, died yesterday after falling from a .seat in a coffee shop In New Ferry Road. Lim was about to sit down for a drink when he missed the chair, and collapsed. He died almost immediately. Another carpenter. Ann Guan
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    Another chance to put views
    50 4 The select committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly on the Local Government Bill has extended the period within which representations may be made from the public. The representations should be made In writing and sent to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly before Dec. 31.
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    $249 robbery
    28 4 PENANG, Fri. Thieves broke into a house In Paya Terubong Road last night and stole four wrist watches, eggs and cash to the value of $249.
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    High Court order against Colony editor, columnist
    238 4 JUDGE TOLD OF NEWSPAPER'S 'IMPROPER LANGUAGE' IPOR, Friday. T»HE Perak High Court today made an order calling upon R. B. 001, editor of the Singapore Standard, and Aster Gunasekara, a columnist, to show cause why they should not be committed for contempt of
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    MERDEKA-DEA THOF SNOBBERY?
    329 4 All agree: End 'snooty 9 atmosphere 'People must learn to share a common Malayan outlook 9 CNOBS will certainly be snubbed in an independent Malaya and Singapore, most community leaders in Singapore agreed yesterday. They were supporting the views of the Federal Councillor, Dr. Haji Mohamed Eusoff,
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    Wartime bomber ace due in Colony
    136 4 Wartime bomber ace due in Colony WARTIME bonder pilot Air I Vice-Marshal Sir John Whitley, 51, Is flyiny a i Canberra bomber to Sin- I gapore and the Federation. I He Is expected at R.A.F. j Station Changl at 4 p.m. tomorrow, and will fly to Koala. Lumpur on Thursday.
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    First aid men to compete
    48 4 The Governor, Sir Robert Black, and Lady Black will attend the St. John Ambulance Brigade's annual first aid competition for the Haridas Shield at the Singapore Badminton Hall at 7.30 p.m. on Nov. 25. Lady Black will present the prizes after the competition.
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    4,800 more save
    23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Last month $6,158,825 was deposited In the Federation Post Office Savings Bank. There were 4.853 new accounts.
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    $18,000 in flags
    21 4 The St. John Ambulance Flag Day Committee announced yesterday that its collections on July 7 amounted to $18,442.
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    'I DO'22 TIMES
    158 4 Cheaper by dozen (almost) so mass wedding for 11 couples FLEVEN Singapore Chinese couples will be married at a single ceremony at the Hokien Huay Kuen Association in Telok Ayer Street tomorrow. Officiating will be the Colony multi-millionaire, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, who Is also the association's
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    Former Malayans get new posts in Tanganyika
    127 4 rwrwo former Malayan 00--1 vernment officers, both of whom were prisoners of the Japanese during the war, have just received new appointments in Tanganyika. They are Mr. A. J. GrattanBellew, Q.C.. who Is the new Chief Secretary there, and Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke. who
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    JUNIORS WHO STEP OVER THE SENIORS
    290 5 Peril ahead, says union man: 'This could sabotage Govt. 's Malayanisation plans' KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Federal Legislative Council was today warned that the Government's Mala\ animation policy would be sabotaged if nothing was done to stop junior officers from being promoted over the
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    HE'S GETTING PAID TO SEE THE GAMES
    60 5 HE'S GETTING PAID TO SEE THE GAMES MALAYAN student at Adelaide I'ni\ersity, .Mr. Lee Yee ('neons of Ipoh. is bring paid to see tho Olympic dames in Melbourne from Nov. 11 to Dec. 8. A Colombo Plan studrnt. Lee. who is in the first voar of a five-year ourse in
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    BACK IN MALAYA-AFTER ABSENCE OF 14 YEARS
    56 5 MARIE NEY, actress wife of planter and racehorse owner, Mr. Tom Mencies, returned to Kuala Lumpur by air from London on Thursday after 14 years' absence from Malaya. She will stay here for three months. Straits Times picture shows Mrs. Mencies with her
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    Storm blocks road, topples power lines
    110 5 Storm blocks road, topples power lines TPOH, Fri. A heavy rain storm early this morning played havoc with electricity supply and telephone services in the Ipoh area. Maintenance and construction men of the Central Electricity Board had to leave their routine work to repair many breakdowns in scattered parts of
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    Rotary meeting opens today
    187 5 T*HE Governor of Sin- gapore, Sir Robert Black, will open the 22nd district conference of Rotary International at the Cathay Restaurant today. The two-day conference, which will be attended by delegates from 16 Rotary Clubs in District 46. is one of 248 similar meetings being held
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    Two-club rally cancelled
    43 5 The joint rally and gymkhana of the Royal Singapore Flying Club and the Singapore Motor Club at the Royal Johore International Club, Johore Bahru, this morning has been cancelled because there have not been enough entries, the organisers announced yesterday.
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    A HOME AT LAST FOR TWELVE STUDENTS
    210 5 TWELVE Chung Cheng High School boys who for weeks have been house-hunting in the Colony, got a pleasant surprise yesterday. They were told they could stay with the boarders of St. Andrew's School. The boys, all from the Federation, were free boarders at
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    Certificates for exam success
    53 5 Certificates for exam success The Indian Commissioner, in Singapore Mr. R. K. Tandon, will present certificates to the students of the Netaji Hindi High School at the Gandhi Memorial Hall In Race Course Lane, at 4.30 p.m. today. The students passed the various examinations set by the Dakshina Bharat Hindi
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    First-day riot man jailed
    52 5 A lorry attendant, Yeo Khoon Soon, 20, was sentenced to 16 months' Jail by a Singapore court yesterday for rioting at Tanjong Katong Road on the evening of Oct. 25— the first day of the recent riots. Yeo was among a crowd who hurled stones at
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    SC FACES MURDER CHARGE
    102 5 Shooting incident at unit H.Q. VTBONG TEBAL, Fri.— A special constable, Abdul Tajib bin Haji Abbas, 30. was charged in the Nibong Tebal Court yesterday with murder and attempted murder. He was alleged to have killed Cpl. Taib bin Haji Ahmad, 31, and attempted to kill
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    LOCAL CIGS TAX IS BACK TO $2.50
    222 5 THE tax on locally manufactured cigarettes in x Singapore is to return to pre-Budget levels The Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, announced yesterday that the duty on the tobacco used for their manufacture would be reduced to its previous figure $2.50 a
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    Sentry attacked
    35 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Bandits fined shots at a special constable sentry guarding the perimeter pate of CEP. estate in the Kluane area of Johore yesterday. The sentry fired back and the terrorists fled.
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    PRAYER A WEEK FOR WORLD PEACE
    160 6 PRAYER A WEEK FOR WORLD PEACE A LL Singapore mosques A yesterday held special prayers for world peace. The prayers were conducted by Imams religious leaders in response to an appeal by the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society. Inche Wanjor bin Abu Bakar, secretary of the society, told the Straits Times
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    FASHION BOSS WHO LIKES TO BE 'IN THE PINK'
    93 6 FASHION BOSS WHO LIKES TO BE 'IN THE PINK' MR HARKV DONIGER (above), a "high priest" of American male fashion, doesn't mind being a "guinea pig" for the most radical of his own creations. At present on a Far East business tour, Mr. Doniger, head of David Doniger Co., makers
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    JUST MISCHIEF, HE SAYS
    52 6 PENANO. Fri. The Assistant Secretary of Penang UMNO, Inche Yusof bin Latiff, today denied there had been any vote of "no confidence" in the local chairman. Inche Zainul Abldin. "This information has been given by mischievous elements to cause disunity among UMNO members," he told the
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    Eight held in raids
    51 6 TANJONG MALIM. Frt.— Special Branch police detained seven men and a woman, all Chinese, in raids on houses in Tanjonjr Mallm and Behranu early on Tuesday morning. A police spokesman said today that the eight people were being held in connection with subversive activities in the
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    'Thrifty Medical Service' men cleared
    394 6 WE DIDN'T CHEAT FIRM ON DEATH BENEFITS CLAIMS ROBERT GOH MENG CHO and James Voon Kyam Len, partners of the Thrifty Medical Service were acquitted in Singapore yesterday of five charges of cheating the. Sphere Insurance Co., London. The five charges alleged that they had
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    To Belinda with love: A present from Ipoh
    196 6 JPOH, Prl. There is 1 a surprise for British film actress Belinda Lee when she opens her mail in London soon. It will be a Christmas present sent to her by a six-year-old Malayan boy. Jackie Chew, one of her most ardent
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    Oil and art contest
    54 6 The Shell Company of Singapore is to hold a paintins competition to Illustrate "Oil and its Uses" for students and adults who are under 36 years next Jan. 1. Students will be grouped, according to age, into four sections. Cash prizes will be awarded to winners
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    COURSE FOR GIRLS AT THE POLY
    132 6 Commercial class scheme r ITHE Singapore Polyx technlc may introduce a one-year commercial course for girls leaving school to enable them to become capable stenographers and secretaries. The principal, Mr. D. J. Williams, said yesterday that the course he had in mind would include
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    Tell the people
    27 6 PARIT BUNTAR. Prl.— A unit of the Information Department is now posted in Krian District under the charge of inche Ismail Mokhtar bin Bahaudin.
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    IPOH'S GANG-BUSTING INSPECTOR GETS MERIT BADGE FROM ADVISER
    60 6 IPOH'S GANG-BUSTING INSPECTOR GETS MERIT BADGE FROM ADVISER THE BRITISH ADVISER, Perak, Dato I. W. Blelloch, pinning the Police Commissioner's badge of merit on Inspector Wong Tee Kow for the part he played in breaking up secret society gangs in Perak. Inspector Wong has been offlcer-in-charge of the secret societies
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    A town is told: You'll be fenced in
    70 6 SEGAMAT. Fri.— The South Malayan "mystery" town for which the Federal Assembly voted $50,000 for a perimeter fence is Segamat This was revealed by the District Officer, Inche Ooyub bin Manas at a meeting of community leaders here. He said that a
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    Branch for St. Michael's
    42 6 BITIAWAN. Fri. Work has begun on the construction of a new branch school for St. Michael's Institution on a 10-acre plot of land on Lekir Road here. The school, with six class rooms, is expected to cost $40,000.
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    ALL SHARE IN U.S. GIFT OF RICE
    134 6 TPiHE Catholic Mission in Singapore has distributed A an American gift of 10,000 bags of rice and 80,000 lb. cf beans to welfare institutions, orphanages and old folks* homes in the Federation and Singapore. The Archbishop of Malacca. Mgr. Olcomendy said yesterday that
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    JAILED-MAN WHO WAS TIRED OF ARRESTS
    83 6 JAILED-MAN WHO WAS TIRED OF ARRESTS TELLK ANSON, Fri A police supervisee with seven previous convictions for various offences, told a Telok Anson court that he ran away because he was tired of the police arresting him every now and then. M. Mohamed All. 26. pleaded guilty to failing t
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    Off on leave
    32 6 SITIAWAN. Fri.— Rev. E. McGraw. principal of the Anglo-Chinese School here, and a resident missionary in the district, will shortly go on a year's leave to the United States.
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    Bandits flee
    28 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri -A patrol of the 17 Gurkha Rifles fired at 12 bandit contacted in the Renjarr, area of Johore yesterday afternoon. The Reds escapee
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    PLAN TO EXTEND LIFE OF COUNCIL
    213 6 T*HE term of office n x Singapore city cou cillors is to bee f ther extended fo r an pointed members til the end of the' yeaand for elected members until December 1957 The last election wa«" 1953. A councillor Is elect* for a
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    Plea to Govt. by busmen
    35 7 The Singapore Government is considering a request by Colony busmen for permission to visit leaders of bus workers who were arrested under the Public Security Ordinance during the recent disturbances.
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    Critical Budget speech sparks off MCA row
    332 7 WIIX PROTEST LETTER BE SENT TO DATO? KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A row is brewing among MCA. Federal Councillors over the attack which Mr. Goh Chee Van, chairman of the MCA Central Executive Committee and the Malacca Settlement representative on the Council, made on
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    Prices rocket-and wives complain
    131 7 Prices rocket- and wives complain KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpBE higher import duties announced recently by the X Federation Government has sent the price of food and domestic articles soaring. And housewives, who are finding that it costs more to go to market, are complaining. This is what ne H!t w
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    Home in the hills for the capital?
    207 7 PLANNER: 'THE L."ST WAY OUT KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A SUGGESTION that the Federal capital should **> be rebuilt on the high lands adjacent to Malaya's main mountain range, has been made by the Kuala Lumpur Town Planner Mr. J. E. Jackson. In a
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    MAGISTRATE JOINS THE FOREIGN SERVICE
    117 7 MAGISTRATE JOINS THE FOREIGN SERVICE IPOH, Fri.— lnche Jamal bin Abdul Latiff, 40. Circuit Magistrate here, is joining the Department of External Protocol of the Foreign Service in KusUt Lumpur. Early next month he will fly to Bangkok for six weeks' training at the Protocol department of the Siamese Ministry
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    Road victim
    43 7 The coroner, -Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at the Singapore inquest on Timah bin Sain who was knocked down by a lorry at 7% mile stone. Jurong Road, on the morning of Sept. 24.
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    Accused of murder
    48 7 TEMERLOH. Fri.-M. Veerasamy 40, formerly a rubber tapper was tentatively charged in the Magistrates Court here yesterday with murdering M. Veerayah at Yew Bee Estate, Mentakab, on Nov. 7. Veerasamy was remanded in custody until Dec. 20 when the preliminary inquiry will be held. I
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    'TRY ARRESTED UMNO MAN'
    186 7 Branches call to prod Govt. gEVERAL UMNO branches in the Pasir Panjang and city areas have asked the party executive to press foe Government to try in open court one of its top officials arrested under the Public Security Ordinance. ««^umor The UMNO state secretary, Tuan
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    'Make our jobs permanent'
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The National Union of Information Services Field Staff is to ask the Government to put temporary staff on the permanent establishment. It will also ask that assistant Information officers be promoted to division two posts.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    33 8 U Word* 111) (minimum). MR. AND MRS. KADIRAVELU KANDASAMY 46. Tronoh Road, wish to thank friends and relatives for attending their wedding and reception and for the valuable presents and congratulatory messages.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Nov. 17, 1956. The Unfree Press
    834 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Nov. 17, 1956. The Unfree Press There is something obviously undesirable about the Undesirable Publications Ordinance if it can be used for the censoring of Malayan newspapers. No official of the Singapore Government will admit that there is censorship. The facts, however, are very plain.
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    Every Cent's Worth
    306 8 Mr. Ede is returning to an old subject with all the tenacity of the unsatisfied. When the Singapore Assembly meets next week for the Budget debate, he expects to be given full details of the cost of building land equipping each and every Government technical, secondary and
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    As I Was saying
    1160 8  -  CYNICUS by mHB "severe cold" of x sixty in the shade which greeted shivering Olympic athletes from Malaya on their Melbourne arrival plainly was a degree or two warmer than an Arctic blast. But climate, like time, is relative, and Malaya's champions will not be the
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    Have you any corpses to declare?
    911 8  - Have you any corpses to declare? GEOFFREY TEBBUT By CAN any old Singapore hand please enlighten me on the obsession of the Customs people with corpses? On each of three recent landings at Paya Lebar airport I was solemnly invited to declare— add did so with a clear conscience—that there
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    83 8 {From the Straits Times of Nov. 18. 1906) ris reported that considerable excitement was caused in Manila the other day when a Japanese officer, a captain In the engineer corps, was caught in the act of making sketches and plans of the government fortifications in the Island
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    NEW LIFE MEN GO HUNGRY IN CHINA
    140 9 NE W LIFE MEN GO HUNGRY IN CHINA ;,a LUMPUR. Fri. IV Two men who left Malaya for a "better In Communist China are now pleada return. not 43. went to China r .^e war questioned by Sprrial Branch in oat in May. 1955. ltd to apply for a permit
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    Driver wins case
    57 9 Driver wins case Ar action for damtces by Loh Lim Tong a on behalf of his :x-ypar-old daughter. Leo Of, who received inIn <i motor accident missed by Mr. Justice Tan in thp Singapore Hich Court yesterday. Cheung Yak Siow. the <!::ver of a car involved in cident in Aljunied
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    THAT BOMB
    112 9 It went off 15 years ago THE bomb thought to have been under a house in Kampong Java Road. Singaporr. for 15 years, exploded when it was dropped, it was discovered by a RAF bomb disposal squad which went to look for it. Flying Officer W. Chisholm said
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    New lawyer
    25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—lnche Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman, 37, of Johore Bahru, was today admitted to the Federation Bar by Mr. Justice Abdul Hamid.
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    Escaped prisoner again slips pest police
    113 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Gan Teck Seng, 21, who escaped from the Bnckf.fids Road police station lockup, gave the police the Kip when he was seen near his home here last night on a tip-off, a police party rushed to Ampang Lane, near the Central
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    Agriculture Minister plans new deal
    333 9 THE AIM: TO MAKE MALAYA LESS DEPENDENT ON RUBBER ALONE THF F»A* KIJ AL A LUMPUR, Friday. JHh Federation Government has long-term plans to make Malaya less dependent on rubber by encouraging the production of rice, coconuts coffee, cocoa, oil palm and fruits Already it
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    Tickets on sale at gas pumps
    113 9 Tickets on sale at gas pumps SINGAPORE X-Ray Club lottery tickets can only be obtained from the petrol stations of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company and from the club's clinic at Shenton Way. But forms for club mcmi bership, 1947 renewals and applications for tickets can also be obtained from
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    Operators want a rise, too
    48 9 The Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union will soon submit wage claims to the Naval authorities on behalf of the union's 20 wireless teleprinter operators employed at Kranji. The operators were excluded from a wage agreement the union reached with the Admiralty on Wednesday.
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    Police clash
    41 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Three terrorists exchanged shots with a combined police field force and area security unit patrol In the Raub area of Pahang yesterday. One of the Reds is believed to have been wounded. A pack was recovered.
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    Apex club chief tours Colony
    92 9 Apex club chief tours Colony A SECOND Apex Club is to be formed In Singapore in a few weeks. Mr. Pete Garnsey, national councillor of Apex Clubs In Australia and president of the World Council of Young Men's Service Clubs, arrived in Singapore yesterday to make the final plans. He
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    Play by Fry
    31 9 PENANO, Fri.— The Penang players will present thtlr seventh production, "The Lady's Not For Burning" by Christopher Fry for three nights next week, Nov. 21, 22 and 23.
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    Guarded but with courtesy
    107 9 A USTRALIA'S former MlnA ister In Egypt, Mr. A. R. Cutler, said in Singapore yesterday that he was guarded by a squad of machine gunners for nine days while he was under house arrest immediately after the two countries severed diplomatic relations earlier this month. Mr.
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    Takes over
    31 9 KUALA TRENOGANU, Frl. —Mr. CO. Vurgis has assumed duties here as officer in charge of the Central Electricity Board replacing Mr. T.S Nathan who has been transferred to Bentons
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    Dato tipped for new ministry
    187 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Sources close to the Government today tipped Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, 36, as the Federation's first Minister for External Relations. The Ministry is to be created next year on the Federation getting Independence. The Dato, as Minister of Education, now holds
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    Little wanderer is happy again
    161 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —Little Chan Ah Line found wandering on busy Shaw Road here last Tuesday, has rejoined his parents. His rubber tapper father, Chan Sens;, 42, came here from Bentons late last night to take him. The five-year-old boy Jumped with joy when he
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    Sergeant's ride by jeep to bar costs him 6 months
    235 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A British Sergeant who used an army Jeep to visit a tar while en duty and absented himself from his camp for day was sentenced to six months' detention at a court martial at Headquarters Malaya Command
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    REBEL HEAD BOY IS 'EXILED'
    193 9 'Don't ever return to Penang 9 PENANG. Friday. yEAP LEONG SENG, 22-year-old assistant head 1 boy of the Chung Ling High School detained last week by the Special Branch, was freed today and told: "You must leave Penang by midnight tonight and never come back."
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    'LIBERAL' TERMS FOR THESE EXPATS
    159 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. TiHE MINISTER for Education, Dato Abdul Razak, will offer liberal terms to British educationists needed as senior lecturers for the Federation's teacher training colleges when he goes to London next I month. The expatriates will be en gaged on short-term con tracts
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    International trade fair
    45 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— An international trade fair sponsored by a committee of local businessmen is to be held here In April. Fifteen foreign countries have so far indicated they will take part In the fair which will be open for ten days.
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    Woman found hanging
    32 9 A 45-year-old woman, Ooh Boon Hen, was found hanging In a house in Changl Road, Singapore, yesterday. She died In an ambulance on the way to the General Hospital.
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    81,000 tons sold
    35 9 PENANG, Fri. Malaya exported a total of 81.630 tons of rubber last month. Biggest purchasers were the United States who took 19,968 tons, while the United Kingdom came next with 13,395 tons.
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    Arts display
    22 9 KUALA TRENOOANU, Fri. The Raja Muda of Trengganu today opened an arts and crafts exhibition sponsored by the Eastern Mining
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    'No more new Methodist schools'
    60 9 'No more new Methodist schools' The Rev. Karl Quimby, leader of a 16-member Methodist delegation which passed through Singapore by PAA yesterday, said that no more Methodist mission schools would be built in Malaya. He said, "We have taken this decision because of the unsettled conditions prevailing here." Mr. Quimby
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    PAWNSHOPS WELCOME ' TENDERS' POLICY
    151 9 PAWNSHOPS WELCOME TE NDERS' POLICY THE Singapore Pawnx brokers' Association, representing all the 32 pawnshops in the Colony, last night welcomed the Government s White Paper, setting out the new policy on the $50 million pawnbrok^ ing business. Mr. Lam Joon Chong, president of the association, told the Straits Times
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    Soldier in death car
    65 9 A 20 year old British soldier Pte Bernard Ward, of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Singapore, was killed when a car he was travelling in left the road and crashed into a ditch in Changi Road, near the 10 3 i milestone at about 12.15 a.m.
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      3 10 WORLD WITHOUT TAXES
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      AN EXTRA BURDEN
      151 10 WHY tax those whose income are in the region of $2,500 per annum? Surely there are other ways of balancing the Budget? The lower income ktoud finds things difficult enough without having to pay $25 or more to Government. The G nment should be made aware of
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      The not-so-rich are being soaked too
      360 10 The not- so-rich are being soaked too TOO much attention is being given to the the table which appeared in the Straits j I 1 proposed change in the personal allow- Times, following the Budget, must have 1 ance and too little to the radical altera- lulled many into a
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      MIRACLE OF DEFICIT TURNED INTO SURPLUS
      403 10 MIRACLE OF DEFICIT TURNED INTO SURPLUS I WOULD like to correct the statement in your editorial on the City budget when you ask "would it be wise as Mr. Sim suggested, that rates should be reduced? It is no crime to build reserves." What I said was "Why do we
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      Education for higher taxes
      63 10 A CCORDING to the ideal- Ists, our Ministers are aDsolutely right in imposing heavier taxes. However, the ordinary people cannot be educated to think along the same lines overnight. Is it not better to slash some expenditures for the present, educate the people to acquire a
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      Unnecessary tax burden
      112 10 rpHE reduction of $500 in 1 tax-free allowance ,is bad. May I point out that not all the recent labour unrest was due to subversive or irresponsible unionist!. some workers are paid a wage NOT commensurate with the high cost of living. Why must the small man
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      259 10 DULUX GLO^BPTINISH costs less in the long run The true cost of a paint should be ,udfcd by the time it lasts. Oulux,' SDJ*^3^ properly used, means cash in the bank Sf^*^p^p A for every year of its long life. because it goes further Because of its easy flow, 'Dulux'
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    1572 11 STRAITS TIMES Special Feature Two visitors saw two different Singapores THE BATTLE H OF THE M ALL-ROUNDtJRS M Their ideas and ways afm life were not alike CITY is all thing* to all people. And Singapore is more things to a greater variety of people than most cities, for here,
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    BULGANIN 'PEACE' NOTE EASES PRICE ON RUBBER MART
    797 12 BULGANIN 'PEACE' NOTE EASES PRICE ON RUBBER MART By Our Market Correspondent MARSHAL Bulganin's message to Britain and France denying any territorial aims in the Middle Eeast, together with the continued uncertainty as to American rubber stockpile policy, eased the price of rubber in Singapore yesterday. The Bulganin statement particularly
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    Rubber pattern unchanged
    384 12 rpHE pattern of the rubber 1 market has not changed over the past week, report Holiday. Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. The activity stimulated by the political tension throughout the world continued until Wednesday when it showed signs of abating. On Tuesday with London showing comHlerable inter** due
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    RUBBER PRICES
    144 12 December first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 102-'« cents per lb., down one rent on Thursday. The closing tone was steady, quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 103!g, sellers 103 No. 1 R.S.S. Dec.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    81 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to sioo t Canada: buying airmail: T.T. SI 5116. OJJ. 31 7|16, 90 dst 31% credit bills, 31 ***** trade bills Selllnr T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31. On the free
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    Melbourne stocks
    15 12 Owing to Interruption of the cable service, no Melbourne stocks were received yesterday.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    129 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were:Oapra: steady; Nov. $36% buyers. $27 U sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $43 sellers, drum MS sellers. Pepper: •toady; no business reported done; Muntofc white $110, Sarawak $118. special Sarawak black $84 (all up Singapore Copra, Association t K«-
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    OFFICIAL PRICE
    13 12 SINGAPOKK Sfll S («sown $1.37.) COPRA v; T v per picur („,>
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    75 12 rapo.e «!.il».r Boirt^ik., Astvanx 15, Nasi Benve.r 67 mius 1) Her,,,blgshlre I*,U BoSS,^ 19 20. Tap Wall 6. Selangor L;,W nald Kerr 21 22 SonTi" I 25. KaJanK 27^ Executives: 32 -> side 36. Banjoe3, 3 ,3 34 SBban^ pS^; Ka. Ja Vr Cloon, Kaloekoe Maru, Surabav, CiIUS
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    SENGAT SALE
    121 12 Sengat Rubber l ,i,,, sold part of its prooeny to a mininf? company ment Issued by tt7' J* says the whole en pected for tin v 33.68 acre, a £2 values worth woricine showed compar.i'iw an 1 lt Was df>r cash offer of $2,000 n«an offer of $500
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    RUBBER CROPS
    33 12 The following further o- j rubber crops are notified k Pans* 70,400 lb C.lmn\, lb: Kluanj 60.500 lb hi 126.000 lb.; Tilimnn Teluk Anson 49.575 lb v Bennt 41 000 lb.
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      399 12 SHIPPING NOTICES LLOYD TKIESTINO M.V. "AGOSTDfO BERTANI" Berthed] 11.11.5s SJU. Gdns. 15/ I*. Consignees of cargo ex the above vessel are notified that a General Survey of all damaged goods will be held on Wednesday. 21st November. 1956 at 9 ajn. No further surveys win be heldHARPER, GILFILLAN CO. LTD
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    Lock icon RECORD FEE
    37 14 U>NDON, Prt- Chelsea, the English First Division club today paid £22,000 to Coventry City for the transfer of Reg Mattheys, the England goalkeeper. The fee is a record for a goalkeeper In English football.— Reuter.
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    MALAYANS WILL PLAY IN ADELAIDE AFTER GAMES
    525 14  -  JOHN MARKS By FEDERATION of Malaya's hockey team will stop in Adelaide for two matches before coming home from the Olympic Games at Melbourne. One of these fixtures will be against South Australia. Mr. H. M. de Sousa, Chef de Mission of the
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    Kota Raja show old skill in Junior Cup win
    196 14 ITOTA RAJA, at one time a big name in Singapore soccer, showed some of their old power when they beat Darul Aflah 5-0 to win the &A.F.A. Junior Cup at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Though beaten by a big I
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    BRITISH CYCLISTS IN COLONY
    102 14 BRITISH CYCLISTS IN COLONY Five-man British Olym- pic cycling team, who arrived in Singapore on Thursday, had a try out at Seletar yesterday. On borrowed bicycles, they warmed up before starting off on a 30-mile road race. For their pack leader they had LAC Toole of the RA.F. After the
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    SAS romp to 23-3 win in FARELF tie
    183 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. WITH their forwards giving strong support to a back division that showed thrust and speed No. 22 Special Air Services had little difficulty in beating B.M.H. Kinrara by 23 points (goal, three tries and three penalties) to three (try)
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    137 14 SHIRLEY TO MEET ALTHEA IN FINAL S SYDNEY. Frl. HIRLEY Pry, of the United States, today beat Beryl Penrose, of New South Wales, 5-7. 8-6. 6-1. in a semi-final of the women's singles in the New South Wales tennis championships. A gusty cross-court wind made conditions difficult. Miss Penrose played
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    DIV. ONE TIE OFF
    25 14 The Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. One match between University of Malaya and RAF. Changl, scheduled to be played yesterday, was postponed.
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    35 14 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. D. J. "Jackie" McGlew, the South African opening batsman, has been appointed to captain the Union's side In all five Tests against England on the present tour.— Reuter.
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    101 14 TAIPEI, Fri. gAN FRANCISCO Chinese cagers last night defeated a Chinese basketball team from Bangkok 67-47 to win the honours at the fifth Presidential Birthday Cup tournament. The Thais who fielded three members of the Thailand I Olympic basketball team, were 1 unable to
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    24 14 OXFORD. Frl. Major R. V. Stanley's side, containing 14 Internationals, beat Oxford University 6—3 In a Rugby Union match here yesterday.— Reuter.
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    C-G Cup at Penang
    150 14 PENANQ. Frl. rpHE Commissioner General's Cup over ihi miles for Class 1 horses will be main attraction at the Penang Turf Club's four-day Christmas-New Year Meeting (Dec. 22, 26, and 29. and Jan. 1) for Classes 1, 3 and 4. There will be four other trophy
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    70 cyclists for Gap races
    39 14 More than 70 cyclists will compete In the 72-mile Phillips Classic and the 35-mlle Novices races at the Oap tomorrow, starting at 6.30 a.m. Twenty five of them will compete for the Phillips Trophy.
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    499 15 Brundage issues a Games reminder MELBOURNE, Frl. ltflß. Avery Brundage, iTI president of the International Olympic Federation, today issued an appeal not to allow international tension to spoil the Melbourne Games. Referring to the withdrawal .of Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Holland. Switzerland and
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    187 15 MELBOURNE. Fri. SoTirt athletes and officials took time off from training to pay tribute to the United States and Australian teams. About SO Soviet athletes and officials marched down to where Australian athletes were lined op in front of the Australian flag in
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      246 15 MELBOURNE, Fri. i rpHE honour of leading all K. Olympic competitors into the Melbourne Cricket Grounds for the opening ceremony on Nov. 22 will go to Greek pole vaulter George Roubanis. The Greeks are the traditional leading nation in the colourful parade and Roubanis was
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      Britain should earn a few medals-Aberdare
      214 15 Britain should earn a few medals- Aberdare By HARRY FANG LORD Aberdare, 71, oldest of the three British delegates to the International Olympic Committee and who has been a member since 1929. Is conndent that Britain would achieve her greatest postwar success during the Olympic Games beginning at Melbourne next
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    121 15 COLOMBO, Pri. pHULAM Ahmed, India's Test spinner, took 11 wickets for 17 "runs yesterday when the Indian touring team beat Central Province Cricket Association, In Kandy, by an innings and 113 runs. Ghulam Ahmed, with five for 10 In the first innings, was virtually
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    91 15 SALISBURY. Rhodesia, Pri The Australian cricket team to u>ui South Africa and the Rhode Ma.v during the 1967-58 season, have been granted permission by th< South African Cricket Union to begin their tour In Rhodesia, This Is because they are due to arrive by air, during
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    150 16 Straits Times SELECTIONS EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 2.15 ENTERTAINMENI Indian Heather Tre« Bien IND. HEATHER Entertainment Davenport ENTERTAINMENI Indian Heather Roman Flyer Race 2 2.45 PARK II Forget Me Not Geifang Star PARK II Ring of Fortune Rrd Wolf GEIFANG STAR Park II Security Race 3 3.15
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    385 16 BLUE ICE created a favourable impression in his first appearance at Bukit Timah last month when he very nearly "stole" a Div. 2. 7f. handicap with 8.0 from the hea-vily-backed Mubarak 11. He was beaten by only half a length after making
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    THE GOING WAS HEAVY
    23 16 A rainstorm over Ipoh yesterday morning saturated the track and up to last night the going was still heavy.
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    Entertainment III on Tufton
    403 16 Epsom Jeep gives a Spencer double for the day BOTH SHOWED PROMISE IN THEIR LAST-RUN SECONDS fHE Spencer Stable have a bright chance of bringing off a double with Entertainment 111 (Race One) and Tufton (Race Five) at Ipoh today, first day of the Perak Turf
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    667 16 Rio's good finish should win main race WITH Opera II out, Rio has a bright chance of following up his recent Bukit Timah success in today's main race the Class 3, Div. 1, It handicap (Race Six). This Chamossaire gelding won impressively over 6f with 8.12 in Div. 3 last
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    SANDERSON CUP
    40 16 A late try by Morgan enabled R.A.F. Tengah to beat R.A.F. Butterworth by 3—o in the first round of the Sanderson Cup rugger competition at Seletar yesterday. Tengah will now meet Seletar In the second round at Seletar.
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    78 16 BRISBANE ASECOND-wicket by Ken MMkaJ opening batsman Rod IfH helped Queensland three on the openui: Sheffield Shield mati against Western Australia. Mackay. just back from ft Australian tour of England. a painstaking I ed a .solid inning of 66. They came together a!ie: i other opener. Wek
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    393 16 JVormanSieb*! 9 OL YMPU n MELBOURNE, Fri. rpHE first members of A the Singapore contingent to go into action today were the four athletes. Wearing track suits provided by thoughtful members of the Singapore A.A.A., they worked out on the Olympic Village
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    109 16 OINGAPORE'S Olympic Water Polo team hue leave behind 15 bags when they took Melbourne yesterday morning. The bags contain much of their clothing and equipment. Singapore airport authorities found the 15 bags to be in excess of the maximum of 44-lb.
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