The Straits Times, 20 November 1956

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 604 1 Airport search at news material has stopped— Customs man But officials won't explain NEWSPAPERS NOW GET PARCELS— UNOPENED JHE Singapore Government yesterday removed its backdoor censorship on Press material and photographs on the Middle East crisii. But no explanation was officially given. The first indication of the
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  • 169 1 Shipwrecked crew cling to raft RAF DROPS DINGHY AND FOOD rpHE CREW of the Japanese fishing vessel Fiezu A Maru were last night clinging to a raft and a rubber dinghy as their ship sank 350 miles northeast of Singapore. The dinghy, with food, water and medicine, was dropped to
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  • 91 1 MELBOURNE, Mon Police scoured the ciUtoday for Mrs. Nina Paranyuk, 34-year-old Russian stewardess who disappeared during a visit to Melbourne Zoo yesterday. Mrs. Paranyuk went to the soo with other members of the crew of her ship, the Gruzia. which brought Russian
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  • 42 1 JAKARTA. Mon. Army headquarters announced today that two officers had been relieved of their duties in connection with a plot to overthrow the Government. They are a cavalry major and a captain of the training and education department.
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  • 35 1 Mr. B. G. Porter. 60, BOAC's administration director and past president of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries died suddenly In England. He visited Singapore last year during a round-the-world tour for BOAC
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  • 57 1 The Liberal Socialist Party took over from the PAP yesterday to spearhead the attack on the Singapore Government when discussing its 1957 draft Budget. After a six-hour debate, the Assembly, by 17 votes to 10— there were five absentees approved the second reading of the
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  • 27 1 A shop-assistant, Choy Mock Kal, 26, fell to his death last night from the second storey of his house in Upper Chin Chew Street, Singapore.
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  • 164 1 Cutting Empire ties 'a hasty act' COLOMBO. Mon. The Times of Ceylon said In an editorial today that Ceylon had "everything to lose and nothing to gain by severing Its ties with the Commonwealth." The newspaper which has been severely critical of the Anglo-French action in Egypt was commenting on
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  • 129 1 MALAY OFFICER EARNED AN EXTRA PIP— AND WON AN EN GUSH BRIDE LT. AHMAD MOKHTAR bin Moharned Yunus, of the Federation Armoured Car Regiment, who went to Britain for training with the single pip of a second lieutenant on his shoulder returned yesterday with two pips and an English bride.
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  • 133 1 She has a son after 169 days in a coma TkJEWCASTLE, Mon.— <" Mrs. Ellen Moore, who gave birth to a son yesterday after spending 189 days of her pregnancy in a coma, was said today to be "quite comfortable." Medical science regards Mrs. Moore's recovery from her coma and
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  • 195 1 'Attempting to split Communist ranks' MOSCOW Monday. qnHE Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda A today accused President Tito of Yugoslavia of attempting to split the Communist camp, with a speech which "smacked of interference in the affairs of other Communist parties and lent itself to the
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  • 39 1 PENANG. Mon. Police are investigating a weekend burglary at the Customs Preventive Office in the Penang railway building. The thieves, it Is reported, forced open a window and escaped with $10,000 in loot, including 29 cameras.
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  • 281 1 NASSER MEN OPEN FIRE AGAIN EL CAP, (Suez Canal Zone), Monday. gGYPTIAN troops opened fire against AngloFrench frontline positions here early today for the second time in 12 hours. Like the four-hour volley on Sunday night, this morning's fire caused no casualties on the Allied side. And again British and
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  • 65 1 Rock 'n roll cut? No, says —judge- NEW YORK, Mon.—Teenager Robert Phernetton lost a court fight here yesterday over his asserted right to go to school with an Elvis Presley hair style. (above). A Judge denied a writ which would have required school officials to re-admit Phernetton to his classes.
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  • 47 1 NEW YORK, Mon. The United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. returned to New York today to report to the U.N. General Assembly on his talks with President Nasser in Cairo about duties and functions of the U.N. Emergency Force in the Middle East. Reuter.
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  • 82 1 To freedom by train VIENNA, Mon. A Hungarian railway engineer brought his family to freedom last night by train. The engineer from the west Hungarian city of Szombathely told Austrian police he was ordered to drive the engine to St. Gotthard. near the Aus- tro-Hungarlan border. He packed all his
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  • 200 1 T ONDON, Mon. The Commonwealth Press Union is awaiting a report from Singapore about Press censorship at the Colony airport. In a statement the chairman of the Press Freedom Committee of the union said the committee would always support any member of the union which suffered
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  • 31 1 NASSER WO 1 TO CANADIANS M W YORK Mon.—Rpliable source* -:a> Nassrr related admit most (a.i..rlian troops for I.N. lore*'. Only mrdiral and (l;;iini>trati\i- units will I < admittvd Rcuter
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  • 797 2 Khrushchev start with Mikoyan, Vorothilov tupportine MOSCOW, Monday. WESTERN envoys last night walked out of a reception in the Polish n Embassy here during a speech by Mr. Nikita Khrushchev in which he spoke of the British, French and Israeli Governments as "colonisers
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  • 182 2 'Freedom' for Poland— but Soviet army will stay LONDON, Moa.—Soviet and Polish leaden last nlfht announced they had agreed that the temporary stationing of Russian troop* In Poland was "expedient In view of the lnternational situation." A Joint statement, signed in the Kremlin, said that talks would take place on
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  • 137 2 RUSSIA SENDS TROOPS TO BULGARIA BELGRADE, Mon. Soviet troops have arrived in Bulgaria to guard against Internal disorders similar to those in Hungary and Poland. Bulgaria, though a member of the Warsaw Pact, has hitherto not had any Russian troops stationed on her territory like neighbouring Rumania or Hungary. Soviet
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  • 65 2 HONG KONG, Mon. —The second trial opened here today of Qulk Bah Chee, a Singapore bom man on a charge of murdering a British barrister, Mr. Arthur John Chlfford. by stabbing him on one of Hong Kong's main streets on August 4. The Jury disagreed on
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  • 37 2 NEW YORK, Mon.— Francis L. Sullivan, S3, British actor who recently starred here in the Agatha Christie hit play "Witness Por the Prosecution,'' died today in Mount Sinai Hospital of a lung ailment.— AP.
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  • 27 2 NEW YORK, Mon.—Evangelist Billy Graham appealed yesterday to Protestants throughout the world to pray for New York "America's biggest, richest and least religious ctty."--U.P.
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  • 268 2 Off with strike— and on with go-slow DEPORTATIONS ANGER WORKERS BUDAPEST, Monday. rpHE Soviet army and its Hungarian Communist 1 allies today broke the general strike in Budapest, but sullen workers immediately resorted to a defiant go-slow. Only 30 per cent of Industrial workers reported this morning at the factories
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  • 97 2 Students rebuke Red Dean STUDENTS at King's School, Canterbury, told Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, on Sunday that they deplored his pro-Soviet attitude. The 82-year-old Dean (above) said last week that he could condone Russia's actions in Hungary more easily than he could Britain's military intervention in
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  • 66 2 Bloodstain proof Reds condemned VATICAN CITY, The Pope yesterday desc ed Hungary as the W* stained proof of the ends which atheist Marxism***;, Speaking to 6.000 assembled in St. Peters lica. he said the Marxists J* misled the people. "While promising frew and power to the P^P''-^ ter distribution of
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  • 20 2 MOSCOW. MOO.-M*s Rokossovsky, forir Defence Minister J^i under the new ttoday appointed b puty Defence M Reuter.
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  • 194 2 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, said here today that Impartial overseas from the United Nations should be allowed to visit Hungary and the occupied areas of Egypt to report on the facts. He said he hoped the Governments and authorities
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  • 105 3 A BUMP. A SKID. AND FIRST EVER PLANE LANDS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD A UNITED STATES Navy Dakota skids across the ice to become the first plane to land on the South Pole. The pilot said afterwards: "It was a
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  • 175 3 SYDNEY, Monday. Olympic torch was carried through Sydney night by relays <.f runners after Sydney tty students first presented Mr. Pat Hills, wn's Lord Mayor, with a fake torch. The runner carrying the real flame was several minutes late for the welcoming ceremony at
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  • 65 3 HEMPBfI (Tennessee), lon. Three small sisyesterday found :i(i in a box in an I (luiied dump truck. I heir grandfather said nan drove the truck his yard three i-. i and asked mvsion to leave it might. It has been i er since. Hie children tore some
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  • 36 3 LONDON, Mon. A classroom in a West London school where General Eisenhower planned the invasion of Europe is to be commemorated by a plaque presented by the American Legion here. Reuter.
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  • 17 3 EUtA, Mon. The Edinburgh arrived night for a four- to the Australian) ■ipital. I
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  • 375 3 Scientists 'bitter 9 about Hiroshima, but then we were at war, he says LONDON, Mon. Sir Edward Appleton, who organised Britain's work on the A-bomb during the war, said last night that the devastation in Hiroshima and Nagasaki had made a number of nuclear scientists "bitterly regret"
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  • 285 3 LONDON, Moo, Closing middle prices of selected stock not lneldlng stamp duty MM LOANS Consols IM £51U H Funding 4% £86 6/16 —3/16 War 3*4% 9/16 —3/16 BANKS Mercantile (£6) 31/33 Eastern (£6) £7 7^9 Chartered (£1) 34/8 .a, Hongkong ($136) Mftt INSURANCE Com. Un. (ut*.) 79/9 +/S
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  • 119 3 MODEL, 22, DENIES ROMANCE with DUKE LONDON, Mon.—Mrs. Sara Tufnell, 22, pretty blonde model, denied yesterday that she was having a romance with the Duke of Kent, 21-year-old cousin of the Queen. "I'm a friend of his, sure, but not a special one, she said. Canadian-born Mrs. Tufnell, mother of
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  • 27 3 BERLIN: Russia will soon build an atom-powered plane with a speed of 1,208--1,800 m.p.h and a ranre of 3.000 miles, the Communist news agency ADN reported. AJ»..
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  • 27 3 NEW YORK: Cowboy film star Roy Rogers returned from an African safari in which he said he shot a charging rhinoceros at a range of 15 feet.—A.P
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  • 14 3 LONDON: The Observer's heading on the United Nations-Egyptian negotiations: "London fiddle* while Burns roams."—U.P.
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  • 32 3 HONG KONG: Mao Tsetung has appointed VicePremier Chen Yun and Vice Foreign Minister Chang Wen-tien to fill the position of Premier and Foreign Minister during Chou En-lai's visit to seven Asian countries.—AP.
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  • 22 3 TAIPEH: Six survivors of Friday's ferryboat disaster were found on a reef in the Pescadores Islands. Ninetysix people are still missing. AJ>.
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  • 46 4 KOTA BHARU, Mon. The penghulu of Kampong Guchil, Abdul Rashid bin Chile, 44, was sentenced to nine months' jail here today for criminal breach of trust of $50 entrusted to him by a padi planter last year. He gave notice of appeal.
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  • 272 4 End 'rubber see-saw pay' demand TAPPERS* 'OR ELSE* WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE 320,000 stronjf National Union of Plantation Workers today announced it will noon seek negotiations with employers for a wage structure free from the price of rubber. In its biennial report, issued today, it said: M tf there
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  • 197 4 MORE than 700 pupils of the Chung Cheng and Chinese High schools in Singapore have said goodbye to them and they are not sorry. The 700 are among the 2,500 students who have registered for Government temporary classes. They decided not to return to
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  • 196 4 THE great Chilean pianist, Claudio Arrau. had a key note to strike home to Singaporeans before he left for Bangkok by KLM yesterday. "I consider it my duty to tell you this," he said, shaking his head sadly at a reporter. Then
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  • 50 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon.— A couple, Subramaniam and his wife Unamalai, were charged with murder here today. They were alleged to have murdered Marlmuthu at the Government rice mm labourers' quarters in Bagan Serai on tne night of Oct. 28. The couple were remanded In police custody.
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  • 56 4 PENANO, Mod. The George Town centenary celebrations committee has so far received more than $20,000 for a fund to build a town hall, assembly room and theatre to mark next year's municipal centenary. The contributions were made after an appeal to business and commercial communities
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  • 69 4 A PARTY of wealthy Americans have arrived In Singapore on a globe-gird-ling "Olympic adventore tour" by air. Mr. H. E. Van Snrdam (above) a former football coach and hotel executive, Is "guide" of the tour, highlight of which win be to see
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  • 238 4 'Beat rubber thefts' plan delayed PRODUCERS' VIEWS AWAITED KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'THE Government has decided to delay action on a x recommendation for setting up an inspectorate to check dealers' books to prevent thefts of scrap rubber from estates until the views of the Rubber Producers' Council are known. The
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  • 68 4 VILLAGER IS DETAINED AFTER CHASE ALOR STAR, Mon.— A Siamese villager was detained when he tried to escape after a Home Guard patrol had fired at him this morning. The patrol, operating in the forest reserve near Gurun, Central Kedah, saw a figure and issued a challenge. When the figure
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  • 36 4 Mr. R. Sundaresan, a Malayan student studying medicine at Melbourne University, has passed his anal examination. Mr. Sundaresan is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Rajaratnam. Ceylonese residents of Singapore.
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  • 20 4 SBGAMAT, Mon. A total of 2,080 people were granted Johore national certificates in Segamat between January and October.
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  • 125 4 DRINKING FIGURES LIE ABOUT DRINKERS REVENUE figures can be very deceiving like the Singapore custom's liquor revenue for the first ten months of this year. It shows a sbarp rise from *****7,000 In the Ant 10 months of last year to •a.MMW ftp the same period this year. But Singapore
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  • 86 4 'Gun battle 9 in lecture room KULIM, Mon. A mock battle between a fleeing "terrorist" and two members of the security forces wag staged at the Hokklen Association here today when military Intelligence officer. Major R. W. Clarke, briefed South Kedah leaders on the latest Emergency situation. The three men
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  • 22 4 TAN JONG MALIM. Mon. The Registrar of Societies has cancelled a provisional order to dissolve the Selangor Student Teachers' Union.
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  • 196 4 All-out drive to 'sell 9 Labuan LABUAN, Mon. The first Labuan trade convention, to publicise the restoration of the island as a free port and to promote trade with neighbouring; territories will be held here tomorrow and Wednesday. The convention, sponsored by a committee of local businessmen, will be attended
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  • 270 5 Six-month study o£ Malaya't mineral spot, starts this week They will fly around after material for map L of country's resources KUALA LUiMPUR, Monday. THE six-month aerial survey of Malaya's mineral resources, to be carried out by a Canadian team from the Spartan Air Services, Ottawa,
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  • 27 5 The Newman Society, Sincapore. has arranged for a talk on "Buddhism" by Ambalungodo Chandrasiri Thera a: Kingsmead Hall. Victoria Park, at 7.15 p.m. on Thursday.
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  • 69 5 BLOOD SOS TO SAVE GIRL, 10 IPOH. Mon.— The blood bank here has sent out an urgent call for blood donors of "O" group to save a 19--year-old girl. bleeding constantly from the nose. rhe girl. Chan Ye«n Yuen, daughter of a mechanic, is a pupil of the Aye Maria
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  • 44 5 IPOH, Mon. A patrol of the 3rd Bn.. Malay Regiment, exchanged fire with a terrorist gang in a camp in the Batu Gajah district yesterday. The engagement lasted ten minutes The bandits fled, leaving Dehind three packs, food and Nothing.
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  • 172 5 14 more are freed from Red domination TPOH, Mon.— Another x group of hostile aborigines six men, three women and five children have sought Government protection against terrorist intimidation. They were found, together with their headman, Alang Lidong. In deep Jungle about eight miles east of Ipoh by a patrol
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  • 36 5 JOHORE BAHRU Mon. A military vehicle was ambushed by terrorists at the 43rd mile, Kota Tinggl-Mer-sing road yesterday but drove through without casualties. The vehicle was hit by gunfire from the bandits.
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  • 17 5 SEGAMAT, Mon. Lt. Col. Adam Hussein is North Johore's new staff officer. Home I Guards.
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  • 111 5 IWO young people who fell in lov e in Indonesia have come to Singapore to get married because they believe it to be a "romantic place." They are Mr. Dick Beare and Miss Ellie Tent, both on the staff of the Standard Vacuum
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  • 63 5 TRAFFIC on one side of CoDyer Quay. Singapore, was held up for about 29 minute? yesterday after this lorry and a ear were involved in a collision. The lorry climbed the pavement partly, but the car remained on the road, blocking traffic. Picture shows
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  • 146 5 CASE OF THE POISONED CAT SINGAPORE Police are Investigating the death of a cat— Ranee, nine-month-old pet of the Commissioner of Prisons, MaJ. W. L. P. Sochon. The cat died over the week-end from what it is believed to be arsenic poisoning. Maj. Sochon told the Straits Times yesterday that
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  • 219 5 Singapore offered technical aid, too I'HE Society for Econo--1 mic Co-operation in Asia plans to set up an organisation in Singapore to boost trade between the Colony, the Federation and Japan. The society's managing director. Dr. Yoshio Hoynden, a Japanese, told the
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  • 149 5 MEMBERS of the recent Singapore trade mission to Japan and China, are planning to form an organisation In the Colony for the promotion of overseas trade. This scheme was suggested yesterday at the first meeting of the members after their return and received
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  • 39 5 KUALA TRENGGAMJ. Mon. Mr. K. H. Bryant, formerly of Selangor. has taken up duties as State Forest Officer, Trengganu. in place of Mr. G. G. Setten, who has been transferred to Kepong. Selangor, as chief research officer.
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  • 26 5 The Stage Club, Singapore, will perform "Present Laughter" by Noel Coward at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 9 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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  • 61 5 Mr. Son Thuock Tho, the Cambodian Secretary of State for Press and Culture, flew Into Singapore by PAA yesterday. He is heading a four-man Press and cultural delegation which will tour Malaya for a fortnight at the invitations of the Federation and the Colony Governments. Mr.
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    • 257 5 POLICE BAND: Public con- Judo society meeting, gymnastics cert. Katong Park, 5.30 p.m. to S JO p.m at Balestler Road 6.30 p.m. motorists' self-repair class 7.30 SHELL THEATRETTE: Free p.m. film show— Our Times No. 16. CHINESE YJH.C.A. (Shentan Hopl Indian Arts A Crafts— Shell Way>: Tabte-tennU, billiards. J House.
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  • 86 6 TWO DON'TS FOR STRIP GIRL MEI POH ALOR STAR, Mon. Kedah police today clamped down on strip teaser Mcl Poh and wrote two "don'ts" on her licence to continue performing here. The dancer, who has been drawing packed houses at the Great World Park here, was forbidden to: EXPOSE certain
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  • 31 6 PARIT BUNTAR, Mon.— A lorry driver, Khor Moon Siong, was fined $25 in court here because his attendant was asleep while the lorry was travelling. Khor pleaded guilty.
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  • 327 6 TWO Eurasian girls in the Marymount Convent, Singapore, have decided to "disown" the Japanese mother who lei t them 15 years ago. Jean Rogers. 18, and her sister Myra, 16, read in the newspapers last week that their mother, Humamatsu Seyeko, was alive in Japan and anxious
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  • 311 6 Gun-running: Yard to grill ex-Malayan ship's captain JAILED FOB LONDON HOTEL FRAUD From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Monday. SCOTLAND YARD detectives are to question a former ship's captain operating: in Malayan waters about alleged gun-runnin* from Indonesia to Malaya. James Edward on, 48, who is at t serving a oneyear prison
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  • 64 6 IPOH. Mon.— The civilian staff of the War Department have protested against the retrenchment policy adopted by their employers, and against the delay in announcing a new wage scheme for certain categories of workers. At an emergency meeting In Taiping yesterday, 350 civilian staff In North Malaya.
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  • 37 6 IPOH, Mon. Members of the Perak Hunters and Shooters Association yesterday presented their secretary, Mrs. Hay, wife of Army captain T. L. R. Hay with a momento, before her departure for England.
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  • 54 6 More than 4,000 boys and girls of Singapore have entered for the senior Cambridge and higher school certificate examinations which began yesterday. A total of 3,166 students are taking the full examination for Senior Cambridge and 372 the English section only. For the higher school certificate
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  • 73 6 HE'S HERE TO PAVE WAY FOR NEW FILM MR. SEYMOUR R. MAYER, an executive of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who flew into Singapore yesterday to pave the way for the premiere of the film "Tea House of the August Moon." The film, starring Marlon Brando, Glen Ford and the Japanese star, Machiko Kyo,
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  • 41 6 JOHORE BAHRU, MonProf. L.A. Sheridan, Professor of Law at the University of Malaya, will talk on "Law Instructions In the Uolversity of Malaya" during the weekly meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club here at 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 356 6 Royal sword with a curfew breaker TENGKU AMPUAN LEFT IT IN CAR A MALAY sword-stick, described by the police as A an offensive weapon, proved upon its produc in a Singapore court yesterday to be the persoi property of the Tengku Ampuan of Brunei, who wa in the Colony during
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  • 176 6 STRIP QUEEN ROSE TO WRESTLE A PYTHON DENANG. Mon. Ma--1 lay a s striptease queen, Rose Chan, will soon be seen in a new role that of a "lady Tarzan." Rose is busily rehearsing for the part which calls for a battle on the stage with a 150 Ib. python
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  • 33 6 Mr. J. E. Pfpper. permancn: secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Local Government. Lands and Housing, li due to return to the Colony on Thursday after six weeks leave in Britain.
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  • 20 6 TAIPING. Mon. Thirtysix students took part in th? Hua Lian High School annua: elocution contest in En::: here.
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  • 844 7 Govt. wins—without Lib-Soc backing Singapore Budget debate-higher taxes taxes under fire AFTER wholesale condemnation of the Government's extra tax proposals, the Liberal Socialist Party voted solidly against the 1957 Budget in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday. Nevertheless the House, after a six-hour debate, agreed to the second reading of the
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  • 1496 7 the establishment of district councils. Mr. Lim feared that the duty imposed on "made in Singapore" goods entering the Federation, would lead to industry moving to the mainland. MR. G. A. P. SUTHERLAND (Nominated) strongly endorsed the tax proposals. 'Not so gloomy* Although it
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  • Two years' detention for PAP boss Lim
    • 109 7 mar Singapore Government has made an order for the T detenSn for two years of the PeopJ*'. Action Party Assemblyman for Bnklt Timah. Mr. Lim Chin Siong. The Speaker. Mr. G. E. N OehJers announced this yesterday when the Legislative Assembly met to
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    • 98 7 THE Singapore Government wants to be sure of the co-operation of the Bar Committee before it starts a Department of Legal Aid and Advice. The Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, made thlb statement in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when asked by Mr. David Marshall.
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    • 157 7 I#^ copy letters, drawings, plans, etc., by hand. f^l^ in less than 60 seconds, you can photo copy almost anything CopynK* cgmivCs FOR DEMONSTRATION FURTHER DETAILS:REMINGTON RAND OF MALAYA LTD. Little's Building. Raffles Place. Singapore. t Chan Wmg Bldß Brewster Road. Pcnang. Mountbatren Rd.. Ipoh Kuilj Lumpur. i ll fti
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    • 218 7 No more famous street Paß Sf^^ a^^ A i^% II I MLv ftgl t^l I I MM I 1I I I Kzt No finer cigarette The J»y, Heartache aid Tears ef Young Leve... Starr t n jfl j LINDA CHAO LUI ff\ PICTURE w«h ENGLISH SUB-Tm^BL^al K\^- oiii^TODAY^ I ftp
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  • 189 8 20 Words ill) (minimum). SOH: Mrs. Catherlna Sob (Nm Lim Chii Neo; passed away on 19-il-ad. The cortege will leave 47 College Road at 4.00 p.m. today lor 11 Rosary Church and 1 hence to Cheras Cemetery -IHri. FELISCIANA RQZARIO or 28 Hooper Road passed away jesterday evening. Cortege
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  • 69 8 20 Word, $10 (minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Oil Cheng Seng thanks all relatives friends who rendered ;\!uable services, attended funeral. A- those who sent wreaths during their sad bereavement. MR. AND MRS. LOW HOCK k::e thank all friends and relatives for their kind attendances, existence and
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  • 620 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues, Nov, 20, 1956 The Budget Under Fire Agreement with the Federation to rotor* the $500 cut in personal tax relief saved the Singapore Govern* ment from attack oa the most vulnerable part of its budget proposals. ThU concession, however, could not be expected to silence
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  • 315 8 Comrades Khrushchev and Kadar, and their tanks, have still not crushed the freedom fighters in Hungary. The workers of Budapest have not called off their strike, and Mr. Nagy, whoa* influence could be decisive, remains in the Yugoslav Legation, a sanctuary he has refused to leave. There
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  • 218 8 The censorship of pictures and press material arriving by air-freight apparently has ended. Censorship was removed as furtively as it was imposed, for although packages arriving in Singapore yesterday afternoon were not opened, no official was than willing to say that the instructions to open them had been
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  • 749 8 SYRIA is now completely in the grip of the army which has imposed martial law, seised all means of communications and virtually cut off the country from the outside world, according to reports from the Middle East Because of the strict censorship operating throughout
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  • 149 8 umiiiiiiiiiii MANmW-IMESTMUEET iiniiiiiimi rpHE table which appeared in your Saturday edition 1 requires correction because of the decision on Friday to leave unchanged the personal allowance but not due to an error in calculation of $5 as suggested by your correspondent Falrmlnded in yesterday's Straits Times. Possibly
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  • 1184 8 Let's end power politics in the Middle East fTHE rights or wrongs, x the wisdom or folly, of Anglo-French policy in Egypt will doubtless be debated for years to come. Probably better not now. Indeed, they cant be adequately debated while nobody knows for how long people outside Great Britain
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    • 602 8 I Straits Times Free Press 1 1 For the convenience of eeVer- r ti»cr« our npnientetlve at let floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, I ORCHARD ROAD, win raeehr* I z. small edvtrrlMment* and entwert 1 to box numbers. Clonlfled etvirtliiiet* my olio be hondod tet CITY BOOK STOM LTD. Whtchefter Homo,
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  • 248 9 DR. HAN WINS A BET ON CHINA iUTHOR Han Suyin A last night won a $100 hot. from the former Singapore Chief Minisr. Mr. David Marshall, a debate on China. She will Rive her winnings to charity, in the packed Oel Tiong :'all of the University Malaya, Mr. Marshall talked
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  • 88 9 Held up: Car counting on highway mRAFFIC census along Sin--1 gapore's Nlcoll Highway, planned for thig month, has been postponed. Mr. A.E. Minns, the Traffic Chief, put the blame on the recent riots, during which traffic lights and road dividers were among the targets of the mob. "The traffic count
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  • 47 9 A youth, Ng Hoe Loo. was cnarged In a Singapore court yesterday with the murder of Hassan bin Haji Fadellah at Rochore Road on Oct. 26 No pli a was recorded and h e was remanded at the C.I.D. lock-up till Nov 26.
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  • 115 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The .-pnior assistant Minister r Homo Affairs. Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin. today uked 50 Malay families in Kampong Dato Kramat. noar here, to decide what rent they could afford for Municipal houses occupied by them. hej were resemed in the Tillage
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  • 305 9 That $2,000 m. loan takes a big cut IT'S TOO MUCH FOR FKDERATIOW TO REPAY, SO OOVT. REDUCES FIGURE TO $1,07S M. NORMAL EXPENSES RULE OUT EARLIER DEVELOPMENT PLAN rrWFwnftft .i? UA P LUMPUR > Monday. THE $2 000 million loan which the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, originally proposed
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  • 61 9 Dennis Constantine Scully alias Lee Hunni e Nlel, a Military Department employee, who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, to a charge of bigamy, was fined $200 or two months' Jail. Scully admitted marrying Annie Llm Joo imm in 1948 under the civil Marriage
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  • 31 9 Dr. Anton Fr. Brunn, an eminent marine biologist of University of Copenhagen Zoological Museum, will give a public lecture in Singapore on "The productivity of th« sea" on Friday.
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  • 28 9 The British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. has ordered five new cargo ships, of about 6,000 tons each, for us* in the company's Eastern trade.
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  • 162 9 Destination adventure thirty heard call and soon their work will go on show MORE THAN 130 paintIngs in oils. Ink, watercolour and pencil, representing a new style in Malayan art, will be shown by group at the British Council Hall in Kuala Lumpur early next month. The group, known as
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  • 188 9 $1,000,000 'goodwill' claim on Airways fpHE Malayan Airways A Local Employees' Union yesterday took its $1,000,000 "goodwill remuneration" claim against the management, to the Singapore Labour Ministry. Its 600 members want the Government to help settle their demand for a month's "goodwill remuneration" for every year of service. Union leaders
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  • 151 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. If the Federation wants to attract tourists with bulging wallets, she should start by setting up publicity committees at centreb throughout the country, Mr. R. W. Fenton, a New Zealand expert on tourism, told the Straits Times today. The task of
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  • 91 9 60 REDS FEWER TO FIGHT No change: Johore still 'blackest' l/UALA LUMPUR, Mon. 1V Sixty terrorists were knocked out of the fight last month— the highest total since February this year, when 86 Reds were eliminated. Security forces killed 25 bandits, captured 16 and wounded 10. Nine Reds surrendered. Civilian
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  • 1149 10 Feminine Forum IT Is refreshing in 1 Singapore to be able to look fprward to something really different in the entertainment line, and "More About Eve," scheduled to run for four evenings next month, promises to be both original and very good. Not only has
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    • 103 10 for SWEET SLEEP VITACU P is the best family food drink because:- It is concentrated crammed JH E^fe^iß^^A^V h(7S delicious 'nutty' milk s&M*9m\mM^B\ chocolate flavour l^s^r^^^Pv/ YouV ou et more R^PrTrrTyTJnjr^^rtyw 1 MULLtR PHIPPS Wk fijl| r>L-3r I <M»Uy») LTD. \^Rll Prr' hCA Nl> f P.O. Box 39l *^--V^**^i«*»#^^>^^^^^Mflffl X^a»-
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    • 310 10 Straits Times Crossword i I Is I U I Is I [t I I* I L Z-ZWI I 17 111 '9 2O 3T 22 Hi 2*~ 2* 25 ACROSS 7 Ruler crafty enough to take 1 Supporter takes precedence quarter; In the town (5, 4). to the gate— that's the
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  • 1492 11 STRAITS TIMES Special FEATURE -> of a tremendfind spread trough bustling room diggings Wales' Turon goldfu l«|» one day in 1872. (ruwds collected round a shaft worked ii pie of veteran prospectors. sharp-featured inn y. with a wispy beard. them was a Sermon named
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    • 144 11 you cannot f^^B breast-feed «*JH milk food gR? '^*^'^ti||Sn m ESPECIALLY 1»S ,*Air „J W PREPARED A *»>«™^^w POr Maihew Thomas, INFANT FEEDING KbT^Mir" |a\\ LACTOGEN is a correctly-balanced infant WPPSp^^jMMk too<^ enriched by the addition of Vitamin A, Wj*|2lß|Hj| Vitamin D and Organic Iron. LACTOGEN wH h\\ is remarkably
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    • 118 11 Hex Morgan. MM. Angry Gate If it so N'ce v^v </J C 3 [71 W hat was :--i jd&r'\ -y^^^^^^* U **S^ ISEE'S© YOU A6A'N. JUNE.' 1 iT/-^ It %V^ THAT NOs€. PROPPED I'M KOt T&Y I EXPECT- TO >^ M g' I iL#^ .'ill JUNE? SO/WETHIWO.' 7 Hielt Tracy
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  • 405 12 INDONESIAN UNREST STEADIES PRICE ON RUBBER MARKET By Our Market Correspondent THERE was only a small turnover on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday, but the price was steady due to the absence of local sellers who saw a bullish point in the threatened unrest in/Jndonesia. This it was thought coirid
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  • 145 12 December first frade robber buyers f.o.b- closed In Singapore yesterday at 103 cents per lb five-eights of a cent above Friday's closing price. The closing- tone was dull. Closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were:— OFFICIAL: No. 1 RS.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 104 I*,1 sellers 104 -V
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  • 429 12 Toe Malayan Share Brokers Association reportea: "industrials were nrmer, tin* steady ana ruubers quietly steady. Mngapoic and rederation brokers reported the following business done yesterday:- Fiaser Neave oros IM, i2.ib ana $2.17 Ipi lovernignti; W. Hammer $1.68 1 Henry Waugh $1.55; Hongkong Shanghai *050, Hume industries A ss.
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  • 157 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants i yesterday (all rates up to $100):— New York: buying airmail: T.T. 32 1!2, O.D. 32 58. 90 d/st 32 7,8 credit bills. 32 15,16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail: T.T. 31 3 8,
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  • 44 12 Xarboroußh (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. at the annual gemtral meeting to be held on December 18. will recommend payment of a final dividend ol 7' 2 per cent In respect of the year ended June 30, payable In England on December 18.
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  • 27 12 OFFICIAL PRICE SINGAPORE Vov M RUBBER: $i fifr per lb. (up Bw^SS of a cent). TIN: $409 62' (down 25 cent's, COPRA; $2,^, (Norn.) p«r pi,.' 3
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  • 69 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MSLBOURm INVESTMENT s experts trading with tone on the Sto today. Loans 3,. 19 i Loans 3\ Con Zinc Bank of N.S.W. TV, i Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgfn Peko Western Mining Ampol Ex. Oil Search Aust. Consol to A. P.M. (new, Bradford B.
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  • 74 12 Singapore Chinese Produe, chant e: noon prices p terday were:— Copra: quirt; Nov. $26 3 ers, $27 1 2 sellei $28 sellers. Cwnmn „n bulk $42 sell.: sellers. Peppri reported done: v mtok whit. Sarawak $118, .xpMai Bum black $84 (all Singapore n,,, Vvwiji^, p.n.. prices: Btratl :r.ixed
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    • 813 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPT TPATTOKS are Invited APPLICATIONS are Invited fro A m P^ A c" ON Citi«r fcTap? KS^'^K r n K^\^o k I Z 1 2 re F^er n MaCwritS, Wffinta the Department of Mines Feder- Land settlement Scheme, Paalr a\ion of Malaya. Candidates, age Mas> j^ g^g- M
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    • 665 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE U hereby given Mr. Chan Show, Branch Sales Manager of our Kuala Lumpur office, Is no longer In our employ with effect from 13th November, 1956. and he U no looter authorised to transact any business or collect money on our behalf. CHAN KAXCHUfIf Managing Director, LEYTE
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    • 876 12 NOTICES LOWER PERAK TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) Notice Is hereby given that an interim dividend, the twentysecond, of one shilling and three pence (Is. 3d) per share, less Income Tax at the rate of thirty per cent, has been declared due and payable to shareholders
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    • 837 12 HMJStm R4IUWY TENDER NOTICE TENDERS made In prescribed form will be received by the Malayan Railway Administration for Laundering Railway Linen at Singapore during the year 1957 Specification and Tender form may be obtained from the Locomotive Under Foreman, Malayan Railway. Singapore during office hours at the Loco Running Shed
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    • 460 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/US PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swct. Penan* Fnin'i Elisabeth Bakke 23/25 Nov 26 N,v No C. I Cjertrud Bakke 10/12 Dec 13 Dec 15 Dec 24 Or Ellen Bakke 24 Nov 8 Dee 8/10 fan 1 1 (in 13
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    • 1190 13 PAGE 13 MeAUSTER CO., LTD. TIL.: No.: ***** ■LUBBCAM BUCBJf ALL KLAYKMSS* UMB LONDON, MAVtI, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANOELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBUM SEATTLE, VANCOUVIt ft PORTLAND Md for U.S.A., North Atlantic Port* Accepting sorgo for Central ft So«m «nd Canada via Colombo America OTT Of MANCHESTER BOUOAINVILII Spore p. Sham Ptnang
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  • 404 14 EHH^^HHHS^BHI^^SE^EI I fHE Suez Canal crisis would not prevent his company from exporting their products to the Far East, said Mr. J. P. Savage, chairman of Boots Ltd., the British pharmaceutical manufacturers and chemists in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Savage said that politics should
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  • 152 14 ROSKOPF WATCHES IMPROVE SALES MALAYA bays more Robkopf watches than any other country in the Far East, aecortUng to the managing director of the makers. Manufacture *> Montres National, S.A.. Switserland. The director is Mr. Fred Liechti, and his company have been associated with the local sole Merits, Mentor Ltd.,
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  • 214 14 /GERMANY'S biggest Office vF machine company, which manufactures 2,000 typewriters and adding machines a day, will not stop their exports to Malaya even if the Middle East situation grows worse. This view was expressed by Mr. H. A. Krueger, director and overseas manager of
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  • 181 14 MOULDED SURFACE COVERS ARE HERE A CANADIAN concern, The Arbortte Co, Montreal, manufacturers of laminated plastic surfacinr matedate, have developed a revolutionary new type of surface covetinff which Is now available In Malaya. The product Is called Cnnratop, a counter-top with a splashback which has been pre-mouldcd in one piece
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  • 239 14 TOKYO BANK SEEKS STAFF ffHE Singapore branch ■I of The Bank of Tokyo will employ 30 local people when it opens for business in the Colony early in January, Mr. H. Satoh, who will be manager said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Satoh said recruitment would begin In a few days'
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  • 126 14 mHE second shipment of the 1 10,000 tons of Chinese rice bought by six Singapore rice merchants Is expected in the Colony at the end of the month, a mc^hant said yes* terday. The first shipment of 2,500 tons, which arrived in the Colony last month, had
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  • 563 15 British waterpolo men hit peak form manager MELBOURNE, Monday. \f R. ALF PRICE, manager of iTI Britain's Olympic swimming team, said today that the results of the three practice matches played by the British waterpolo team showed that they were reaching top form. They drew with the United States 6-6,
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  • 316 15 OLYMPIC BRIEFS... MELBOURNE, Monday. \KIBTAN are hopeful of replacing India as Olyxn--1 pic hockey champions, Mr. Muhammed Anwer All, Pakistan Chef de Mission, said yesterday. "We have not played India at full strength, yet but we are hopeful of beating them," he said.
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  • 99 15 Shock for US women's relay team MELBOURNE, Mon. i USTRALLVS women's 4xloo metres relay team astonished track-and-field experts when they beat the United States' crack relay team at a "secret" international meeting held at Royal Park. Melbourne, during the weekend. The Australian team Just missed breaking the world record by
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  • 58 15 HOBART. Tasmania, MOD.— A message of greeting, sent by Attica Amateur Radio Society of Greece from Mount Olympus wa. picked up at Mount Olympus In Tasmania at the weekend. Fifteen members of the Tesmenian division of the Wireless Institute of Australia waited for the message and
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  • 106 15 MELBOUENK. Mon. Athlete k 4^* l *S iwmUh m* trji«k wite todai m chin wlnd tempered Melboarne'i flrtt r*»lly iunny day for mon than a woek. All of tn«B complained about tbo woather and what it was doinf to their training programmes. Temporatßfoi have
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  • 103 15 Hans my he lone Swiss competitor MELBOVKNK, Mon. IF an aircraft cannot bo found to fly the Swiss team to Melbourne, one man wHI represent Switserland In the Olympic Games. He is fencer Bang Steinacher, for whom the S wise flag wu raised at the gate of Olympic Village yesterday
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  • 36 15 LONDON, Mon. The British Foreign Office announced yesterday that Professor Arthur Yolland. an English man who Introduced soccer to Hungary nearly M years ago, died In Budapest last week. He was $3— AJ>.
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  • 173 15 SELANGOR'S EFFORT FOR GAMES: $15,910 rpHE seiangor Olympic Fund X Appeals Committee has now been dissolved, the Straits Times was told yesterday. The Committee had raised $15,910 (less expenses $148) for the Federation of Malaya Olympic Fund. Flax Day collection totalled $3,695. including proceeds from a soccer match (Selangor t
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  • 26 15 Cager MELBOURNE. Man. Ong Ktet Guan, the Singapore basketball player, has been taken to the hospital In Olympic Village here with severe cold. Reuter.
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  • 23 15 HONG KONG. Mon. The visiting Ban Francisco Chinese basketball team beat a Hong Kong Combined Chinese team M-55 last night.— Reutsr.
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  • 56 16 rpHE MEN'S singles and doubles finals of the Singapore Malay Badminton Association's championships will be played today at the S.B.A. hall. Ties are: Men's singles (Semi-final) Hashim Haron v Ismail Rabl, winner to meet M SadaU In final. Men's doubles (Final): Noor Salleh Abdullah and Idros Mohammad
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  • 813 16 WATERPOLO SIDE HAD 'SATISFACTORY* TRIAL WITH U.B. "SSSSStfSS? COLONY'S HOCKEY MEN SHIVER IN SHORTS AND JERSEYS MELBOURNE, Mon. F 1 was s day of flat-out activity for all members of the Federation and Singapore contingents today and the team managers reported satisfactory progress. Both hockey
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  • 23 16 PARK II (Geyer) who at Ipoh on Saturday scored his fourth win in a row. Straits Times picture.
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  • 66 16 Raffie bin Haji Baharawi won the 72-mile Phillips Classslc organised by the Singapore Cycle Racing Association from 22 other cyclists at the Oap on Sunday. Raffle's time was 3hr. llmin. Second was Adi bin Sakljan followed by Hamid Najat. The 35-mile novices race was won by
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  • 47 16 LONDON, Mon.— Mlllwall defeated Brighton and Hove 3-1 in their F.A. Cup first round replay here today Millwall. who led 2-0 at halftime, will now be at home to Margate Town, the Kent league club, in the second round on Dec. 8. Reuter.
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  • 222 16  - Bannister flies in then tries vanishing act at airport R. CHANDRAN ON HIS WAY TO MELBOURNE... By ROGER Bannister, the world's first under-four-minute miler, flew into Singapore yesterday and did a record-breaking vanishing act. IHe was first spotted by I reporters in the airport's Customs hall. But in a thrice
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  • 173 16 Seamen gain 8-3 victory over RE A MERCHANT Navy team from ships in the Singapore harbour beat Royal Engineers by eight points (goal and try) to three (try) In a rugger fixture yesterday. Port chaplain Padre S. McGee, the Singapore and S.C.C. scrum half. Is getting together the Merchant Navy
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  • 21 16 Entries for the Singapore Amateur Football Association,} annual league competition will close on Nov. 30. Entrance fee Is $10.
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  • 196 16 Spark transferred to Colombo UNTIMELY LOSS, SAYS OFFICIAL SINGAPORE rugger suffered a big loss when their All-Malayan wing threequarter, Phil Spark, left for Colombo on transfer over the weekend. Spark's departure at short notice has weakened the Colony's prospects In Saturday's key H.M.B. Malaya match against Combined SerBoth Singapore and
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  • 61 16 BULAWAYO, Mon.— Rhodesia, needing 15 runs to avoid an Innings defeat by M.C.C., had scored 89 for two by tea on the final day of their match today. Only one over was bowled after lunch because of rain. M.C.C. declared at their overnight score of
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  • 38 16 Members of the Singapore Turf Club are reminded that the sweep on the Gold Cup. now postponed to Dec. 1, Is closed. The unlimited sweeps for the three-day December meeting are on sale as usual.
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  • 186 16 BUSTLING REME TEAM IN 13-3 WIN OINGAPORE Cricket CluD "B" were outplayed by a bustling R.E.M.E. "A" side, going down by 13 points (two goals and a penalty) to three i try) in a rugger match on the padang yesterday. The game was largely a forward maul with R.E.M.E. having
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  • 456 16 MELBOURNE, Mon. ONE of the keenest races in the heats of the Olympic Games which open here on Thursday will be seen in the 1,500 Metres. Unlike the 1952 Olympics at Helsinki, where the 1,500 Metres was decided by heats,
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  • 172 16 Times will decide swim heats MELBOURNE. ..lon. rpHE men's 100 metres and X 400 metres freestyle events have attracted the largest entries In the Olympic swimming championships, the draw for which wa 5 made here today. Starting in the 100 metres will be 35 swimmers and In the 400 metres
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  • 29 16 Combined Tengah beat RAF Seletar by three points (penalty) to nil In a rugger match at Tengah yesterday. After an even first half. Williams converted a penalty
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  • 118 16 MELBOURNE, Mon. DARRY O'BRIEN, America's great shot put star, said tod&y he was aiming at 64 feet in the Olympic Games. O'Brien's pending world record mark is 63 feet 2 inches, far ahead of anything his opponents have done with the 16 pound
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  • 326 16 By EPSOM :F| winner on a wet tratu ipoh th.s Breaking from mile he ran 3f i n Ifi with Fire Power forJj pany. On this workout ufw should be a bncht n, on Wednesday. Lycos (Mortimer) »> presslve In Budgerigar (Chad came right away
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 38 16 HOCKEY S.H.A. league, Div. 2: BODCA v S.R.C.. padang; RAF Chanfl v I'niversity, Cluuifi; Div. 3: V.M.C.v v Teachers Union, Balestier Road; S.H.B. Police v Friwni, Chanji; Friendly: S.C.C. v C.S.C.. padanj;. RUGGER S.C.C. "A" T CniTcnlty. padanj.
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