The Straits Times, 9 October 1957

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  • 1291 1 *WE WILL PUT MISSILES UNDER INTERNATIONAL CONTROL* Think well on Middle East..M will he too late when rochets start to fly' World knows U.S. beaten' iil)SH>U\ Tues.— w Mr. Nikita Khrushchev >poke for the fiiM time on the Russian earth satellite la-t niuht. Be niade three
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  • 139 1 Nehru jibe on troops angers Washington WASHINGTON. Tues. American officials said today that the Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru's remarks yesterday comparing American forces in Japan to Soviet troops in Hungary would probably have a very adverse effect on Indo-American relations, extending even beyond the area of economic aid. The
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  • 52 1 China has fimt t0 supply E ->'P t with \™> ton s of mutton a month lyment in Egyptian which has been fac- ing a meat crisis after a strike by butchers in protest against the government price control, is arranging to import meat from Ethiopia,
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  • 175 1 Planned— a 'moon' tune-in party ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Major J. C Clinch, a Federation Army amateur radio operator who taperecorded the identification beeps of the Russian satellite, invited a fellow "ham" Gen. F. H. Brooke, GOC of Malaya's Army, and other officers for a "moon" listening party today. The British
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  • 803 1 BIG CHANGES IN CITIZENSHIP BILL: RESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATION TO BE EIGHT YEARS NOW New proposals for debate next week pAR-REACHING changes, including an eight-year residential qualification, have been made by the select committee on the Singapore Citi- zenship Bill. The amended Bill, published yesterday with the committee's report, will come before
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  • 255 1 Islands headache for Customs rpHE Indonesian Gov- emment's inability to police its many islands has made the Rhio Archipelago a smugglers' haven and set a problem for Singapore. The islands are the base from which racketeers smugpie cigarettes, on a large scale, into the Colony. A Singapore Custom spokesman told
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  • 23 1 TOKYO. Tues.— Japan Air Lines today announced plans to begin thrice-weekly flight:, from Japan to Singapore from April I.— A.P.
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  • 134 1 JAKARTA, Tues. -MM price remained at summii level today insplte of Government assurances that th» present shortage of the basic focd would soon be eased. Jakarta housewives who turned to the black mark- 3 when legitimate stocks ran out. today paid 10 rupiahs for a
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  • 105 1 CASH THESE CHEQUES WITHOUT ENDORSING KUALA LUMPUR, lues.— People in Singapore, Malacca and Penang will from next week be allowed to cash cheques at banks without having to endorse them. But whether banks in the Federal states will follow the same system is still uncertain. The Cheques Act 1957 which
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  • 38 1 BUDAPEST. Tues. The Kadar government is to try some of the country's best known lawyers alleged to have used the premises of the Budapest Bar Association as a rebel headquarters during last year's anti-Com-munist revolt. A.P.
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  • 115 1 SICK— THE AIRLIFT BRIDE-TO-BE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. fFHE eighteen-year-old English girl who arrived by x plane from London on Sunday to marry a corporal stationed here is now ill in bed— recovering from the plane trip. She is Miss Janet Jennings, a typist from Reading, BerkThe corporal, Roy Tyrell, 21,
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  • 47 1 JAKARTA. Tues. The secretary-general of the National Council, Mr. Ruslan Abdulganl, told the press today that the council would urge the Government to give the former Vice President, Dr. Mohammad Hatta, a position on the National Planning Board which will be formed soon.— Reuter.
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  • 352 1 RED AMBUSH: CIVILIAN IS KILLED First main road hold-up in year YONG PENG, Tuesday. today ambushed two military vehic- les on the main trunk road 10 miles north of here, killing a Malay civilian and wounding a Malay soldier. There have been no Incidents on the trunk road in this
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  • 36 1 GENEVA, Tues Asian flu Is spreading fast in Western Europe and the Americas, with the peak of the epidemic not yet reached, the World Health Organisation reported in its weekly flu summary yesterday. U.P.
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  • 40 1 TOKYO, Tues.— The Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru, today had an audience with Emperor Hlrohlto and Err. press Nagako. He went t > see them in a black and go.d imperial state carriage drawn by two horses.— A. P.
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  • 94 1 King stayed away on advice of the Tengku KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong did not attend the Prophet's birthday celebrations here yesterday on the advice of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. An Istana Negara spokesman said today it was not appropriate for His Majesty to start off
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  • 58 1 TOKYO, Tues. The Malayan Finance Minister, Sir Henry Hau Shlk-lee. will arrive here tomorrow for a twoday stay enroute home from the United States, the Japanese Foreign Ministry announced today. Sir Henry is expected to confer with the Japanese Finance Minister, Mr. Hisato Ichimada, and the
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  • 148 1 Zhukov sails in to see Tito BELGRADE, Tues. Marshal Georgi Zhukov, Soviet Defence Minister, arrived today at the Yugoslav Adriatic port of Zadar in the cruiser Kuibyshev for an eight-day visit. A member of the Presidium of the Soviet Communist Party. Marshal Zhukov wiU have talks with President Tito. Marshal
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  • 39 1 NO SIGNALS FROM SATELLITE BONN. Tues. Max Planck Institute for Stratospheric Physics announced today it had pickrd up no signals from Soviet satellite since morning and predicted it had gone off course and was losing speed. Rruter.
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  • 302 2 SATELLITE'S SIGNALS ARE GETTING WEAKER TONDON, Tues.—Briu tish diplomatic sources here today emphasised that Britain considers that any partial disarmament agreement should contain an element covering the control of outer space. The sources pointed out that Western proposals covering the question
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    • 283 2 PORTUGUESE SOLDIER IS KILLED IN CLASH AT GOA BORDER A PORTUGUESE soldier wa!°XdV<Tan Yn n dian constable wounded early yesterday in an exchange of lire on the Karwar-Ooa frontJ? An oinciai message received here said the body of the Portuguese soldier was found on Indian territory. The constable, belonging to
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    • 50 2 JOHANNESBURG. Tues -A thousand teenagers continued to rock 'n' roll outside a Johannesburg cinema la«t night despite two police charges— but scattered when residents of a 14-storey block of flats pelted them with rotten eggs, tomatoes and paper bags of water.— U.P. MALAYA WEDDING POSER
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  • 127 2 Marriage record lost it's valid, says judge LONDON, Tuesda, MRS EVANGELINE GLADYS MARY 1)1 Stureess Avenue, Hendon. set a problem i., r Divorce Court today She married band, Mr. Alfred h^ Dutton, in Maiay a 1941 just before the j 2 anese invasion. And her counsf Hazel, said that the
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  • 81 2 NORWEGIAN REDS LOSE SEATS OSLO, lues.— Tne Laoc; Party won a clear-cut tory in yesterday's Xont! gian general election out of the 150 seats ln 'j National Assembly— a gaint one seat compared with 1953 election. The Communists had asvere setback, loslns two c their three seat,s Their sha of
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  • 29 2 PARIS, Tues. Frana atomic research centre Saclay, near Paris was cuated yesterday after a bo tie containing toxic gas c ploded. There were no casna ties Reuter.
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  • 196 3 Turks fired first; engagement laited half-an-hour, «ay newspapers Cause: 'Turkish workers objected to normal search 9 iUMASCUS, Tues.— Syrian and Turborder patrols ujrht a 30-minute foment with automatic weapons yesday, according to n .^papers here. > ports said the urred when a Ssn patrol opened
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  • 172 3 WIDOW RAN A SPY HOUSE ITARLSCUHE, Tues— A 68- year-old widow was tori a y sentenced to 16 months' imprisonment for allowing East German security agents to eavesdrop on diplomatic guests at her West German boarding house. The court also ordered the confiscation of 2,700 marks (about $2,000) which it
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  • 70 3 PARIS, Tues. Mr. Rene Pleven, 56. last night began efforts to secure a truce among key French political parties. A few hours after accepting the invitation of President Rene Coty to form a new government. Mr. Pleven conferred with Mr. Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, Prime Minister of
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  • 52 3 IP SOON— A SKYLARK WOOMERA, Tues.—Scient.l tire a British rocket to a height of measure wind velocities at us part of the '>nal geophysical gramme. Today journalists inspected the skylark and its 80-foot-high launching ramp. Later they were given the first range demonstration of Britain's new Bristol Bloodhound ground-to-air guided
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  • 94 3 Yangtze bridge open— 'biggest in Asia' A bridge spanning China's Yangtze River was opened to traffic last week two years ahead of schedule. Said to be the longest bridge in Asia (1,860 yards) it will permit uninterrupted road and rail traffic from Peking to Canton. It has two decks, con.
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  • 203 3 SAN MARINO 'OPPOSITION* PLAN SAN MARINO, Tuesday. rrHE gendarmerie of the anti-Communist "Oppo--1 sition" Government of San Marino is planning to take over the republic "by peaceful persuasion" today if its new uniforms are ready. The uniforms for the newly-recruited corp are being prepared oy
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  • 146 3 NEW YORK, Tues.— The Dally News said yesterday, that "Roberto Rosselllnl's Indian flame, Sonali Das Gupta, turned up In Paris today on a special mission to persuade Ingrid Bergman to give him up". Rossellini is the Italian film director and producer married to
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  • 51 3 BALTIMORE. Tues.— A man has been sent to a record simulated attitude of 95 miles, the United States Air Force announced today. A scientist, Mr. Niels Jensen, wore a special suit in a pressure chamber which produced the rarifled atmosphere of outer space 95 miles
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  • 219 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were:— Consols £46 U Funding 4% £86',! War 34% £83 5/16 +1/16 BANKS Merc (£5; £2' a p.u.) £7 Chartered (£1) 39/9 Hongkong ($125) £45 >■■ INSl'RANCE Com. Un^ (uts.) 66/3 +1/6 Royal 77/9 +/6 Prudential
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  • 22 3 LONDON, Tues.—Buyers £730%, sellers £731. Forward buyers £733: sellers £733 'i. Settlement £731 V&. Turnover a.m. 170 tons p.m. 15 tons.
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  • 32 3 LONDON, Tues. Spot 24% d., Nov 25Hd.. Dec. 255 d., Jan.Mar. 25% d., April-June 25% d., July-Bept 25% d., Oct. c.l.f. 24\d.. Nov. c.l.f. 24% d., Dec. cl.f. 25d., Tone: Steady.
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  • 166 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A WHITE House spokesman said yesterday that a statement by the Governor of Arkansas, Mr. Orval Faubus, that Federal troops had followed Little Rock High School girls into a dressing room was "vulgar and untrue." Governor, Faubus had made the statement in a
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  • 47 3 NEW YORK Tues. Asian countries are seriously concerned at the "alarming rise" of Juvenile delinquency In recent years, Mr. Badiudln Mahmud of Ceylon told the U.N. Social. Humanitarian and Cultural Committee yesterday. He urged the U.N. to Intensify its crime prevention programmes.— A.P.
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  • 26 3 TORONTO. Tues.— Twenty-three-year-old Annette Dionne. one of the four surviving Dionne quintuplets, will marry Mr. German Allardin, a 22-year-old Montreal student on Friday.
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  • 298 5 STUDENT LEADER Says HHTERFERENCE' BY GOVT. POSES... POLITICAL PRESSURE MA V HURT LEARNING fHARGES of undue interference by the Federation Government in the affairs of both the University of Malaya and its «tv- nt body were made in Singapore yesterday. The complaints were voiced by Mr.
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  • 30 5 THE VICE-Chancellor. Prof. A. Oppenheim. at yesterday's Foundation Day ceremonies. Dr. V. Thambipillai. President <if the University of Malaya Society, is with him.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 216 5 'Let's show we deserve respect* fTHE executive council of the Singapore Traction x Co. Employees' Union has stepped up its campaign against conductors indulging in squeeze. It has asked members to report those who take fares without issuing tickets. A union circular says; "We
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  • 113 5 THE troubles in Singapore Chinese middle schoob last year kept a school inspector so busy that he had no time to send in his income tax returns, the City Magis trate was told yesterday. Yao Kwok Wah, the inspector, said this when he pleaded
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  • 131 5 A NAVAL Base employee. Gufadaraa, 2*. told a Singapore court yesterday it his need for food was y treat that he broke the lai Gucadaran said thi s in ■nitifation after he had Pleaded uuilt} to a charge "I stealing
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  • 36 5 JOHORE BAHRU fues.For possessing: a torn Identity card, Lian Geek Kiou was fined $20 in the Johore Bahru magistrate's court today She said one of tier children must have torn it
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  • 360 5 Undergrads are set an 'exam' on ragging THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Prof. A. Oppenheim, put undergraduates on the spot yesterday over ragging. Hands up those in favour of ragging," he suddenly asked during a speech at celebrations to mark the Bth anniversary of the university's foundation. An
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  • 214 5 Japanese envoy in S'pore to retire li| R. KEN NINOMIYA iTI will return home early next month after five years as Japanese Consul-General in Singapore. He will be appointed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs In Tokyo. Mr. Ninomiya will be succeeded by Mr. Seizo Hinata, the present Japanese ambassador
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  • 91 5 FOUR LOSE COLONY APPEALS |X)UR criminal appear F which came up for hear ing in the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday were dismissed. The appellants were Bay Eng Chiu, Ong Toh Bee. Lee Tian Yew alias Ah Soon and Thangavelu. Bay had appealed against a conviction and sentence of eight
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  • 25 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Wong Chong, a Singapore clerk, was fined $75 here today for having biscuits at Scudai. a food restricted area.
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  • 56 5 The Methodist Girls' School, Singapore, one of the oldest mission schools in Malaya, will celebrate its 70th anniversary on Oct. 18. A highlight of the celebrations will De a pageant depicting the school's history. It will be part of the variety concert to be staged in
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    • 459 5 Do xou start the day right? Yoke Lan doesn't Foong Yoong does, with her morning She just has a cop of coffee coffee she eats bread and Blue Band Margarine ~~~7__WS^C___J___i SSLT^iTIS a^h Of Foong Yoong is a sensible Rirl. A good m«,l h^Sn.^Sr^s£ A* for her before she goes
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    • 386 5 POLICE BAND: Public concert building, welghtliftlng 4.30 p.m.; at Esplanade Garden, 6 p.m. to 7 Malay conversation class, Chess p.m. Club, gymnastics. Judo (advance) SINGAPORE TRADE IN- 5.30 p.m.; at Balestier Road pavlDUSTRIAL FAIR at Great World lion motorists' self-repair class amusement park 7 p.m. to mid- 7.30 p.m. night.
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  • 292 6 Show witness can't be contacted MALACCA, Tuesday. fHE proprietress of the Hong L Kong Rainbow Revue, wanted by the police to give evidence in an extortion case here, could not be contacted because the revue was always on the move, the Malacca Sessions Court
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  • 156 6 PENANG. Tues. A Malay cyclist today offered to take a Chinese oath by cutting off the head of a white rooster. Din bin Me, 24, a house painter, pleaded guilty to failing to stop at a traffic sign, but denied he had offered
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  • 49 6 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. A fowl dealer, Ooi Slew Kirn. was waylaid and robbed by two youths at Kampong Jawa, Butterworth, yesterday. Ooi was returning home along a path when the youths pushed him down from his bicycle and took away $18. Butterworth police have detained a suspect.
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  • 171 6 Census guise to enter home r«EE TENG CHEOW, 24, a pin table operator's assistant, who with two others robbed a woman by entering her house in the guise of a census enumerator, was jailed for seven years in Singapore yesterday. Gee was found guilty
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  • 135 6 Money for culture is planned rE Singapore Government is providing for "a considerable sum of money" in next years budget to co-or-dinate and subsidise cultural activities in the Colony. A new section will be created in the Ministry of Education which will carry out the functions of what was originally
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  • 39 6 KUALA TRENGGANU Tues. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Ja'afar has arrived here from Taiping to become Controller of Posts of Kelantan, Trengganu and Pahang East, in place of Mr D. W. Naylor, who has been transferred to Penang.
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  • 95 6 The accounts of a Singapore Chinese newspaper, as drawn up by its staff, wers rejected by the paper's audi tors as not being proper. Tan Kok Leong. managing director of the Chung Shins Jit Pao Ltd., told a Colon\ court yesterday. That was why the news-
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  • 107 6 THESE two girls caused quite a stir when they went shopping in Singapore yesterday. Eleanor Lee. 22. (right) in her high-slit Hong Kong cheongsam and Kuniko Tango, 26, in her multi coloured kimono turned many heads. Eleanor, of Hong Kong:, and Kuniko, from
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  • 82 6 With the Federation's attainment of independence the A.O.C. Singapore. Air Commodore P. D. Holder, has assumed control of the Colony section of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force. Before merdeka overall control of the M.A.A.F. in both territories was vested in the A.O.C. Malaya. Air ViceMarshal V. E.
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  • 45 6 IPOH, Tues.— Bail of $500 was oilered here today to Harun bin Wasi who pleads guilty to housebreaklng, causing hurt to Azlan bin Mohamed Saad with a dagger, and possession of an offensive weapon. Sentence was postponed to Oct 15.
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  • 314 6 COLONY SHOPOWNERS GET A $500 WARNING A yellow for I Friday and a blue for Sunday .SINGAPORE shop. owners were ■> sterday warned that they would be prosec r their shops are lound without the prescribed weekly holiday cards as laid down in the Shop
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  • 18 6 JOHORE BAHRU. T Sanan bin Sat hi $50 here today for 14 jungle poles worth v
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  • 57 6 Four Government employees admitted charges of not sending in their 1956 income tax returns on time in a Singapore court yesterday. Chan Hong Joo, of the Broadcasting Department, Francis Baruch, Of the cation Ministry, and jithan, a teacher. $30 each Easwara I Par.* olerk at
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  • 388 7 BADLY TREATED, FORCED TO WORK, ACCUSED OF STEALING 9 BACK COMES THE REPLY: THEY WERE DISRUPTING SCHOOL DISCIPLINE THREE blind men have made representations to Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, alleging that they were ill-treated at the Singapore School for the Blind t-pJ" l^
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  • 74 7 Hong Kong singer for hotel re-opening ATTRACTIVE 23-year-old M i,s lv Yong. a singer from Hone Kong, will be »tff irti»t for a week at Seveatk Storey Hotel, ,ire. Kiss An Vont;. who has sinner for four u ..,rv Mid v«-sterday that tin, nu Iht first engagemeat in the Colony,
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  • 135 7 'COLLISION' TROOPER IS DUE TOMORROW THE troopship New with 850 men of the 3rd Battalion Royal Ausn Regiment, and their families on board, is due in Singapore tomorrow. T per, which was in.i collision in the Straiti with the ::,i:i tanker France had to anchor off Island to carry sorary
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  • 45 7 IPOH. Tues— A member of k royal family. Raja Wn Raja Ngah All, ;s returned to the state to take over duties as head of c Social Welfare DepartHe was formerly Social Welfare Officer, Pahang. and •uccecls Raja Teh Zaitun Kamaralzaman.
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  • 34 7 une r the first actions of c newly elected committee Malayan Students' London was to send, 11 of its members, 1 loyalty to the ""unount Ruler and of good the Prime Minister.
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  • 15 7 North Indian Hindu ■nil hold its gettg on Sunday at Road. Singapore, at
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  • 22 7 The Singapore Telecommunications Department handled more than 19.500 radiotelephone calls last year, an incroa.se of 1.800 on the previous year.
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  • 277 7 Organist says it could be a worthwhile venture HE let of introducing rhythmic modern music into the Cat^'" lt St Andrew's Singapore, was by various Kb!'" F Mace the organist. the fox-trot a 17th century the Cathedral on aid yesterday lively music *ng and appro"f
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  • 75 7 $25,000 HQ. for Perak UMNO IPOH, Tues.— The Upper Perak division of the UMNO is building a headquarters in Lenggong for $25,000 A piece of state land,' 70 feet long by 20 feet wide, has been obtained on a 60-year lease from the Government for the building The ground floor
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  • 27 7 MERSING, Tues.— Muslims here have started religious knowledge classes on Friday night and Saturday noon for men and women respectively at the new Masjld Mersing.
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  • 62 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The G.0.C., Federation Army, Maj. Gen. F. H. Brooke, will present awards at the Army Headquarters here on Thursday. The awards are Long Service and Good Conduct Medals for Warrant Officer Anwar Layani bin Mohamed Wajib and Sergeant Hussain bin Sulaiman and the
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Che Ann binte Abdul Majid. principal of the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind here, leaves on transfer to Kuala Lumpur next week.
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  • 83 7 He's off to Japan for Afro- Asian Congress Mr. Lim Cher Kheng, a Singapore Assemblyman, who left for Japan by CPA yesterday to attend the third Afro-Asian Congress at Kyoto. During a month's stay, he will also make a study tour of Japan. Before boarding his plane Mr. Lim told
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  • 128 7 PROTESTS AGAINST GOVT. MOVE KUCHING, Tuesday. 'THE Bintulu District Council is to ask the Governx ment to prohibit foreign fishermen from entering Sarawak territorial waters, especially along the Bintulu coast. The council took this decision following widespread protests against a Government move to allow
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  • 23 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. ASP Hadi bin Mohamed Yassim has been promoted acting superintendent while acting as head of the Johore CID.
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  • 225 7 $255,000 U.S. GIFT FOR VARSITY «pHE University of Ma- laya has received two grants totalling $255,000 from the China Medical Board of New York to assist its expansion programme for the Medical Faculty. The board's associate director, Dr. Oliver R. McCoy, disclosed this yesterday Dr. McCoy arrived in Singapore last
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  • 129 7 A RECOMMENDATION has been made to the Singapore Government for compulsory registration of Hindu marriages. It was made by a committee appointed to investigate the advisability of enacting an ordinance for such registration. Penalties should be imposed in cases where there was any failure to
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  • 46 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The people of Sikinchang and Kian Sit New villages are launching an intensive drive to obtain information on the ten remaining terrorists in Selangor's "rice-bowl" area. On information supplied by the people here, two kills were made last month.
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  • 41 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Ng Chin Poh was fined $5,000 here today for importing 80 lb of saccharine without paying duty. The saccharine and the car in which it was brought from Singapore were ordered to be confiscated.
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tay Boon Kai and Lew Ken, Johore River Estate labourers, were each fined $100 here today for being in possession of a still and samsu.
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    • 197 7 -i* WWIIw Ivl J^bsS?^'"" running costs Nw It v Qcl fUll J^k ffl iWkl It jt7. mm If IM \1 ~^^M^^ jg _M— i^L^r 1 Bad^^ -^mmmmmmmm W^m^^^T^. m^^^^^^ mmm mmmmmmmmmmmmm\^^mW^^^^^^^BmW^mW m^^^^^^^^ m^^ mmrn^i^^^ W^m^^S^ mmtmmmh mmMl I^^ f Now more than ever it's X^^^^^^^B B X^ for all round
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  • 84 8 20 Words SIU (Minimum) LEE TIAN YEW. Age 19 son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chin Tong passed away on 8.10.57. Funeral from General Hospital to Bldadari. Wednesday at 3.30 pjn. MRS. ANAMAH KANDIAH Passed away on 8-10-57 at 4.30 p.m., Cortege leaves 31. Cumberland Lane, at 5 p.m.
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  • 61 8 M Words $10 (Minimum) MR AND MRS. P. L. ALEXANDER Thank Relatives and Friends for their good wishes, Valuable Gifts and kind attendances at their wedding on 5-10-57 In Johore Bahru. MR. Aj MRS. K. C. THOMAS. 28-A Short Street thank all Relatives and Friends for their Condolences, Wreaths
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  • 25 8 ■0 Words tlO (Minimum) MORRIS: in Remembrance of Eric, beloved husband of Anna, Who died 9th October. 1954. "Loving Memories Keep You Wear."
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  • 319 8 .n Words $10 (Minimum) NOW OPEN to all, Mont Dor Ice cream, milk and snack parlour Ngee Ann Building, Orchard Rd. IF IT'S SO Light, so crisp, so much food value in so little bulk Its Macvi^ta. Ideal for Jaded appetite. CHIROPODY: The New Clinic at 'Maynards', 11 Battery
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  • 551 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Wed. Oct. 9, 1857. Satellite And H-Bomb As the Soviet satellite spins on in space, the flood of comment and speculation continues to swell in the West. Some of it reads suspiciously like alibi-making, such as the claim by the director of a U.S. planetarium that
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  • 436 8 It is undesirable in a democracy for a government to be without an opposition in the legislature. In Britain an opposition party is so highly valued that the state not only pays the opposition Leader a special salary but also accords to him a status
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  • 160 8 Was Tengku Abdul Rahman wrong in threatening to resign when UMNO members asked him to call a special meeting to discuss the merits or otherwise of the AngloMalayan, defence treaty? Some UMNO members seem to think so. They have requested him not to present them with
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  • 951 8 THOUGH THE AFFAIR OF LITTLE ROCK HAS PROBABLY DONE MORE HARM TO AMERICA. PRESTIGE THAN ANYTHING ELSE SINCE THE WAR, WE MUST REMEMBER THAT A* THEMSELVES ARE THE MOST BITTER CRITICS OF GOVERNOR FAUBUS >^iiiiiiiMiiMMm"m |llinHlMtllllMltlM miimmumiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiTTT T"4 SOME twenty five years ago,
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  • 569 8 Hittiny prtws. i hi Smv rrittt* and drop in party popularity ttrtf antona 74MP romaiutiom* tor liitwmttmion. BRITISH Government Ministers In the throes of a major financial crisis and a slump In popularity, are preparing to face trenchant attacks from their own
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    • 441 8 T»HE gratuitously ofx fensive remarks made by the Minister of Agriculture at his press conference last week, following his return from a visit to Japan, has indeed caused resentment among the sUff of the Agriculture Department. To say that they are furious is
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    • 40 8 Fis unforgivable to make Negara Ku a signature tune. Yet it actually happened when a Malay orchestra, was on the air from the Malay section of Radio Malaya, played it in sentimental mood AHMAD ABDUL Muar.
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    • 387 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. tu noras si" i minimum > McLENNAN TAN: The Engagement is announced between Captain J McLennan (M. V. "Torlna") of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, and Miss Tan Beng Neo, Girls Homecraft Centre, Singapore, eldest daughter of Mr. Tan Klong Lock, and the late Mrs. Tan Klone Lock, Singapore. LOST SO
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    • 37 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY MAKE USE OF PARTY TRAVEL CONCESSION Party travel concession at single fare and a half for double journey by any class MINIMUM TEN ADOLTFARES Available tor one month from the date of outward i journey.
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    • 178 8 /JHmHKS. 'LOVELY lo LOOK. A smmmmwL^ lightpul to hear iSfcSS^ JV*^ 1 T superb HI-PI radiogram U t(£tf~ jmEbVv modern contemporary en" oilers a new standard in JtMar *^Km tmt t» tertalnment to the Malayan JRHw "!r Listener In addition It i£*2 IW lth hlBh emclenc E§ positioned loudspeaker and
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  • 94 9 WHY THE FANS GO FOR MEBY GRACE tK I HANG (above), ■iiu s film idol and the leeaafew "pin-up", n her second visit yesterday ed four reasons for pularity. hem. she thought, jniuM be naturalness, comp and ability to •I li.mcc in the modern way. The Murth reason: "I am
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  • 59 9 *ei\- charged rday lolam raid on a layer Creek M, and Lim a re accused lib. ol uncustom{arettes in the speedp.m. Chan Peng as charged with their alleged olthree pleaded not were each albai] till Oct. 16 lua Chu Lim. for the Department, tf.id
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  • 14 9 s:nuapore Department Services will ■4tfr civics course n from SembaIng at 8.45
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  • 198 9 Stafford, gang buster, leaving KUAJLA LUMPUR, rues. A POLICE OFFICER, who played a big part in cleaning up the Federal capital and its suburbs ot robber gangs, leaves Malaya next week on retirement. He Is Mr. W. F. Stafford, 50. He was responsible for smashing more than 20 gangs, including
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  • 62 9 About 250 workers employed at Thornycroft and Co— one of Singapore's large ship building firms— will stage a one-hour sit-down strike on Friday if the company does not reply to their demand for higher wages by tomorrow. Wage negotiations between the company and the Singapore
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  • 487 9 ECONOMIST HITS OUT AT PLAN FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN RICE YOU MAY LOWER THE LIVING STANDARD OF THE FARMER— AND PRICES MAY SHOOT UP ABDUL AZIZ, a lecturer in economics at the University of Malaya*, yesterday warned the Federation Government against trying to achieve self-sufficiency
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  • 31 9 MRS. CHUANG Chu Lin, wife of the principal of the Chang Cheng High School, leaving Chang! Prison after visiting Dr. Chuang yesterday. Straits Time* picture.
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  • 280 9 A "TEMPORARY' CHIEF SECRETARY rrHE Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Ooode, who is to become Governor of Singapore early next year, will be succeeded by Mr. E. B. David, ndw Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong, it was officially announced The Hong Kong Government
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  • 85 9 FOUNDER OF CATHOLIC SCHOOL DIES Father Edward Becheras, 79. founder of the Chinese Catholic High School Singapore, and vicar of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, died on Monday on his way back to the Colony in the liner Vietnam. He had been on leave in Marseilles since
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  • 30 9 Twenty-five delegates from the Junior Chambers of Commerce in Singapore and the Federation will leave Singapore by Thai Airways tonight to attend the world Jaycee conference in Tokyo.
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  • 264 9 FAMILIES BEGIN MOVING TO ALBERT HOUSE MORE than 200 families are moving into Albert House a nine-storey Singapore Improvement Trust building just completed in Albert Street. With 196 two-roomed flats and eight maisonettes, it has more accommodation units than any other single S.I.T. building so far erected. In addition, it
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  • 56 9 MR. R. JOHNSON, retiring managing director of Dnnlop Rubber Co. (M) Ltd., was Riven a farewell dinner at the Tai Ton* restaurant. Happy World, last night. Picture shows (from left): Mr. Johnson, Mr. Tan Yeow Joo (of Chu Hua Co.). and Mr R.C.F. Carver, who will
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  • 345 9 Dr. Chuang visited by 3 Chung Cheng men -THREE men represent--1 ing the Chung Cheng High School management committee and the school's emergency council yesterday visited Dr. Chuang Chu Lin, arrested a fortnight ago under the Banishment Ordinance, in Changi Prison. The three were Mr. Urn Soo Gan, the school's
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  • 186 9 ALTHOUGH the Army Civil Services Union is temporarily free to participate in the formation of a new political party, the real merits of the case have still to be argued before the Supreme Court. This is th e position following the union's successful application
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  • 117 9 IAN ('I LOVE KNIVES') SITS HUNCHED IN HIS ROOM FIFTEEN YEAR OLD lan Antbonisz who accidental, ly killed his sister, Lorraine, eight days ago, sits hutched at a table in his room. On the wall is a curved Japanese Samurai sword. Immediately below is a picture of Lorraine. 18, who
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  • 43 9 ALOR STAR, Tues. the Director of Operations. Lieut.Gen. Sir James Cassels, flew into Alor Star from Kuala Lumpur today. He paid a courtesy call on the Sultan of Kedah and later met members of the State War Executive Committee.
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    • 76 9 T< U and Kai Boh, 1 I Kandang SlngaBoth well bice Hoarseness /jrgjr) Hacking Coughs ]j^( Bronchitis ysßAK^ll f> M the BOTTLE fl Utarrh luiwooosvyn Sore throat Colic pain lllp^^mli Woods' MEAT PEPPERMINT CURE Resiitance to cold germ* increased when supplemented by this correct internal remedy. Also recommended for wind
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    • 129 9 f^jM^i Solve V~ those mPyr*? Searching)^ j^\ Problems IHJ IjHl SHANNOVUE V^^M VISIBLE INDEX I^l^\ FILING BYSTEM |i^l§Slsi!l V/<-^ ANO Ktlp THOSE I |l§i->-; :^A\ HIDDEN FACTS if^^^J^ 1 WRITE, PHONE OR CALL ■^SJtDUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. Creiby House. Robinson Road. Singapore. 1*1: ***** or P.O. Box 772, Kuala Lumpur. Tel:
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  • 293 10 Furniture dealers' pleas to Federation CUT WOOD-WORK DUTY, THEY SAY FURNITURE dealers in 1 Singapore, finding it more difficult to sell their products in the Federation since the import duty on woodwork was increased from 15 to 20 per cent at the end of last year, are planning a meeting
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  • 265 10 DID AMAH CHEW PULL A FAST ONE? Govt wants to know KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Full-scale inquiries I have been started by the Federation Immigration Department into whether a 56-year-old Chinese amah has "pulled a fast one" on immigration authorities in Singapore. The amah, Chew Sow Chan, told -the Straits Times
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  • 164 10 SINGAPORE Automobile Association is revising its plans for a multi-storey car park in the city centre. The chairman. Mr. W. G. Thurston, said yesterday that the Government had made a certain proposal for the lease of Crown land at the corner
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  • 129 10 ifHE Singapore General Employees' Union Is de- manding the reinstatement of three employees of the Gim Cheong Soap Factory in Holland Road, who were dismissed last week. The union president. Mr. iT. V. Gomez, said yesterday I that those dismissed were the president, secretary and
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  • 73 10 Teho Hock Chye, See Kiat and See Kit were yesterday charged In Singapore with being members of an unlawful assembly, assaulting a man, Tay Eng Hoo. rioting and being; armed with Iron rods at Oopeng Street on July 4 at 7.15 p.m. The case was
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  • 380 10 Murder case told: no butterflies when wife reaches 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A- MAN accused of murdering his wife wrote to his brother-in-law sayA fnTthat when she reached l 30, she would be a «w thenng flower witfi no butterflies or bees flipping around her wy™ o^^^ Court W The
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  • 35 10 INSPECTOR TO TRAIN TO BECOME BANDMASTER INSPECTOR Ridiwan Sal my bin Abdul Mnlok, 29. of the Singapore Police who left by Qantas yesterday to take a three-year bandmaster's course in Bri tain.— Straits Times picture
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  • 77 10 'Ungrateful' pensioner told to pay BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The Province Wellesley Magistrate, Inche Hassan bin Hussein, today criticised a Malay police pensioner for his ingratitude to a Chinese shop keeper. Inche Hassan told Ismail bin Awang, was summoned by Kuak Kin Lou for payment of $174.75 worth of foodstuffs supplied to
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  • 40 10 TAIPING, Tues.— A teacher of the Government English Girls' School in Kuala Kangsar, Miss Yeap Beng See, has resigned from the service to take up nursing. She left here yesterday for Australia for a Colombo Plan training course.
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  • 43 10 MERSINQ, Tues. Inche Nordln bin Mohammed Selat has been selected for a twoyear teaching course at Brinsford College, England, and Mr. V. Hari Haran has been chosen for Penang Teachers' Trainii.g College. Both are at the Mersing Government English School.
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  • 47 10 Literature course About 30 Chinese have enrolled for a course in ancient and modern Chinese literature, sponsored by the Singapore Council tor Adult Education. The course, consisting of 40 lectures, was opened by Mr. Ho Chi Hsun at the council's Cultural Centre at Canning Rise last night.
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    • 452 10 t _^^^?ij^__ BB_ B Wm\ Im£iawß1 m£ iawB >• •e|( Phone: *****. jL LAST DAY! 5 |O PCQ N| 11 A.M.. 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 9.30 P.M. jf -C ollilis Wl 01 %mi U -I Mt«Hh?9r.a-»-rTf- K OPENS TOMORROW I Phone: *****. "1 l r~ 771 OPENS TODAY! J I C
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    • 139 10 {SHORT. WAY TO WEALTH I RAISING CHICKS DAY-OLD-CHICKS tor I SALES. Whr»« l. 9 hem, Auftraktrp, I y*^^ Crosi-brad and Rhode If W Islond Red air- 1 •J' transported from i Amtrrlio. C.I.F. price I X2»V SI SO/- par hundred CI jingopor* Airport, SltS/- per hundred as Federation 1 Airport.
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    • 591 10 p 9 Jf it a<j Shaw tfteui U ttht flcV *hau> I-rftrTTrWTJTiTrflFTr^ phone w^ j TOMORROW 9.30 p.m. Premiere— SOLD (»l fT" sh.w, mfp "LONG HOUSE" color Plus! Personal Appearance of Dayak star I I Book Now for Season from FRIDAY 11th Ort. ■•'^SSvi 11.1.45,4,6.30 49.30, ■Hk f It t
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 114 10 Straits Times Crossword l_l_l_iiljiLsi i U i i T 'S -6 S"^ 8 jo" izizfcziiziiiitii iziiziriirte h ii SSZ1""1""1& H H K ?8 Sii^ 1 A m*t%gLn (4. 2. 1. "&T I U to ll> e 8 TaV a king by the month SS? 9 Recommend a lawyer (8). 21
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    • 218 10 28 Is there little room for him In the Government? (7, 8). DOWN 3 Prison governor's favourite play? (6. 2. S). S Fish found In pond or sea (5). 4 Parsnip for sapper In tklrt (7). 5 Position of the first person singular? (3, 3, 3). 6 Dismembered torso found
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  • 1274 11 Slum girl became Cinderella of the stage STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE iin time on September 6, 1952, the htfl of every theatre and picture show few York's Broadway snapped off. The i and famous street stood dark and Three thousand miles away in London's nd, the lights of that city's
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    • 400 11 Fashion.. .a man's world, too Imm m m 'mm MUm mm\ litOtfiOl llLi^^'^imrrrm Aiir!lft«Broai Mmwmmm\ ?f£^to>im fc* H (y^t^?^ rr^sfig'^'H' f?Ht t^m%m^m^^^^m^i^^^^tm^Z!!^^^i^Pi*i2lK^k.jsM&k t .^^Kmrnf^^mfJ^^'m^tn^m^^V Hkik 44 «Jiw*vt •*'»■'•*■>■* 'S *lg^H Golfers depend on Arrow* Sport Shirts— for cool /^7TT^\> comfort, for smart good looks. Whatever your sport, rt~J_ I m\
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    • 63 11 ttv.x- Morgan M.l*. Taking it easy •Wei f>«e» HrS Spike S Urn ■■■ijVHB^ijMHHBjH 11/SPU<E'S^TANDINC BY NOW. fyOU MEAN TO SAY /7V(AT^ X j ONE MORE T OKA^FOU£)W mW^ mlßmWmmmm^^ mm M 1 LOCKS LIKE HE MAY BE A U "THAT PICTURE CAN RIGHT, HANDSTAND. "ZJVJZ*. W OKAY- PUT THE PICTURE
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  • 710 12 RUBBER MART OPENS ON DULL NOTE: SMALL SHARE DEALS By Our Market Correspondent ROTH the Singapore Rubber and Share Markets tt opened the week on a subdued note, share busing was meagre and rubber turnover small. Rubber closed for October first -grade at 83§ cents a lb., down seven-eighths of
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  • 158 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail: T.T. 32 314, O.D. 32 7 8, 90 a st 33 3 16 credit bills, 33 1 4 trade bill*. Canada; buying airmail: T.T. 31
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  • 45 12 The following September crape ire announced:— Alor Ponrsu '8 681 lb.. Bedonr (Malay) 43.653 !b.. Tenwrloh 40.900 lb., and Tronr 27.200 lb. Kuala Reman 152 300 lb Brinrh 32.432 lb Chermanr 185.000 lb.. Indragiri 74.179 lb.. Nyalas 44,187 lb., and Tapah 92,167 lb.
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  • 136 12 October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 83% cents per^ lb .down seven-eighths of a cent on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Cloelng pricea in cent* per lb. f o.b buyers 83*., sellers 83 int. 1 R.S.S. Oct buyers 83%, i
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  • 19 12 SINGAPORt (k-^ RUBBER: K per lb. (dow, eighths of a cent) s TIN: $361.25 j* r (unchanged).
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  • 107 12 MELBOURNE 75, tNVESTMENT .v 1 an easier ten Emporium down I main price variah Exchange here today North Broken Hlu ad^ and Consolidated Zinc 2s. 3d. provided the movements in an easier m section. Loans sh tone. Loans 2%% 1956-59 £97 «/B Loans 3%% 1956-58 £100 1 Bank
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 279 12 STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY OF SINGAPORE MALAYA In this latest i»«ue of the Straits Times Directory the comprehensive coverage hat been greatly increased which makes this Directory of inestimable value when seeking information on Singapore Malaya the focal point of South East Asia. Classified Business section shows all types of trades
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    • 407 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD A vacancy will shortly become available for an Assistant Traffic Supervisor In the Board's Traffic Department. Candidates should be between 25 and 30 years of age. Persons possessing Senior Cambridge Certificates will be considered, but preference will be given to graduates of the University
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    • 717 12 NOTICES THABAWLEIK TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) (Members' Voluntary Wlndlng-Up) SPECIAL RESOLUTION An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company, duly convened, was held at the Registered Office of the Company, Whiteaway Chambers, Talping, on Tuesday, the Ist day of October 1957. 1.
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    • 854 12 NOTICES AOKAM TIN LIMITED The output of Tin concentrates for the quarter ended 30th September, 1957 Ls 1508 piculs. EVATT AND COMPANY. Secretaries. THE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING FUND Results of the Lucky Brick Lottery Drawn on Monday 7th October, 1957 at 10.30 p.m. In conjunction with the Food and
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    • 476 12 KMUTSEM UHE ouxun servici FROM CANAPA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Sss. Vsncoovs* Frstieiieo S'por* P. Swert Penang fm»Anna Bakke 11/13 Oct 17 Oet 190er 290 c Elissbrtti Bakka 9 Oct. 8/10 No» II No. !3No» 24V CiarrVud Bakk, 12 Oe» 26 Oet 25/27N0. 28No. 30No. I Accepting Carto Km
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    • 1371 13 O^~MANSFIELD CO., LTD. t«li mis, .incorporoteo in Singapore) (IS h,,,,) *"»<* THE RLUE FUNNEL UNE T "uIMCS t. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONOON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Sg with liberty te proceed via Panama er Cepe of Geed Hepe) ootion to proceed via other ports to load ond dischorge cargo Singopore Oue Soils
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    • 1137 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST VIA SUEZ Penono P. S'horr Spore JAVA" in Part "BOGOTA" 27/28 Od "SINALOA" 24/21 Od 24/27 Od 20/29 Od Bangkok only "JUTLANDIA" 20/22 Nev 21/24 Nay 23/26 Nev HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN. PORT SAID, GENOA. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG,
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    • 1068 13 •uTom* THE REN UNE STEAMERS LTD SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. U.K. *> CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore S'hom Ponano ENVORLICH for London. Ron. Hamburg. Antwerp la Part/ 9 Od BENALDIR tor Liverpool, Rotterdam. Hamburg 12/20 Od 11/21 Od 14/21 Od BENCLEUCH for London, Ron. Antwerp,
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    • 1244 13 McALISTER tfc CO.. LTD. TEL No.: 2*3* l ELLEXMAH LIMES K'.AVEMESS LIMB LONOON, HAVRI, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND one tor USA.. North Atlontic Port. Accepting cergo tor Central I South and Canada vto Colombo Americe CITY OF COVENTRY BONNEVIIU Spore P. S'hom Penang Spore
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    • 571 14 YOU CAN'T SWIM IN A FIRE SAYS MUM 'THE red pot swung A again and Faziel peered over the edge. They were actually above the sea now. He crouched at the bottom, his tail beneath him; then, using it as a springboard, he put all his strength into the biggest
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    • 223 14 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners I of our word making contest. > Tan See Hoo, Ward 4. Bed 17, St. Andrew's Ortho. > Hospital. Tay Teck Road, > Siglap, Singapore 16, Chee Kum Yoke. 10-C. Loke Yew > Street, Singapore 6,
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    • 291 14 rERE is quite a lot of pen pal news for you this week. Firstly, a letter which was received by Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister of the Federation, from an Australian boy. Michael Blanchfleld. Michael is very interested in Malaya and would like a pen
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    • 74 14 Don't you wish you had this pretty kitten for a pet? I don't suppose it is quite as innocent as it looks here though. No doubt it could make a ball of wool look pretty silly just like any other puss. And talking of kittens, I saw
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    • 223 14 fJl.lllllMllMlllillllllllllllllll^MMMMllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllUlllllt^ gn Tufted Shape E -m^ f <3^ J^M. Reaches Every i 4/M Tooth in Your 1 c fmk Mouth The World Famous American <pro-pn4j-fcic-tic I S TOOTH BRUSH I I OF PRE-WAR RENOWN It costs no more to buy a long-lasting Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brush. It has nylon E bristles
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    • 43 14 C.C.C Collect six o/ these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped set] -addressed envelope. Name M Address
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    • 270 14 r-^^DOUBIE-ACTIOH \*?:paih killer The White Shell The Yellow Heart strikes at the centre prolongs the relief of pain in a matter brought by the ir of seconds action of the shell r?VUR"ISInricTN"ETIfN~ONEr I Yes— ifs a fact that DOUBLE-ACTION 'ANACIX' j contains four carefully selected medicines all in one v
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    • 371 15 (Continued from Page 8) SITIATIONS VACANT Boxitcf.txtrm. Any S-n^aph*/ corresp^- :.,,,r. "Radio Mech•a\ piling/ Counter Sales- sa'elglrU: Drivers, Apply Bonham Building. ACCOUNTS CLERK required by large company. Minimum fl, .ton L.C.C. Accountingdistinction. Apply :HOSE at present abroad positions In their own or er country, should write lor r! and terms
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    • 370 15 SITUATIONS WANTED t$ Word, $i (Mln.) Box it ctt. oxtro. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Indian Cookboy with or without Wash Amah. Good Reference Ring *****. DOCTOR. Aged 46, Singapore Graduate, 21 years experience ln Malaya, is willing to work as locum tenens anywhere in the Federation of Malaya or Singapore. Reply to
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    • 814 15 Check Before Posting j Replies to Box Numbers I Utmost care thould be taken j when replying to box number ads. to us* the CORRECT j I NUMBER and Addrns to the Straits Time*, Cecil Street. ACCOMMODATION VACANT Words U Mi*.) Boxitlct,.oxtrm 2 TANOLIN HILL Double Aoconunodation now available Tel:
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    • 842 15 TUITION Word, ti (Mtn.) Box St ctt. oxtro. CHA-CHA-CHA; ROCK N ROLL; MAMBO 7.30 p.m. Tomorrow. $10 complete. Be prepared for Yuletlde. Lee's School of Dancing, 126 Sims Avenue. Tel: *****. VACANCIES: Stenography (Rapid Course), Draughtsmanship, Photography. Electricity. Book- Keeping, Typewriting. Shorthand. Senior English (Morning), Lower Standards (Evening). Raja's College,
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    • 443 15 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS 2t Wordt U (Mix.) Box ill ctt extra. SELF-TAUGHT ROMANIBED (Word For Word) Mandarin $3-00. Cantonese $3.00, Hokkien $5.00. English Mandarin Dictionary $5.00. English Cantoneae Dictionary (460 Pages 35,000 Words) $12.50. English. Hokkien Dictionary $500. Price List Free, Chiang 9 Oxley Rise and Mar lean. 74 Orchard Road.
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    • 386 15 FOR SALE Wordt SS (Mm.) Box St tit. tatro A HUGE COLLECTION Of Ancient to Latest (one ln each Mint) Worldwide Stamps. Phone ***** Malik. Post Box 1285. Singapore. MOVIE CAMERA, MOVIKON 8 m/m with Novltar 1.9 lens, and conversion filter, with Leather Case, practically new, Bargain Price. $240. 97
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    • 81 15 I Uqwtto Iwmdle... > 18 inch Mf^y/\ ROTARY MOWER /f\l\ T Ail-steel construction Jr < I > Cut* to extreme edges f II I V for long and rough growth. II y-- W^ Mulcher attachment flf P f 1 T\\ ■HJ^^^^W^J^i^^ demonstration ln y° ur own M Trade enquiries to:
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  • 462 16 FAM SHOULD NOT LET SELANGOR DO THIS! I ET'S SUPPOSE, for the sake of argument, that Arsenal reach the F.A. Cup final this season. And let's suppose, too, that having qualified for English football's top glamour event, they promptly announce that for the next ten days before the Cup Final
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  • 196 16 CLOSING PRICES AT NEWMARKET LONDON, Tues. The cards on the autumn double at Newmarket the Cesarewltch (two miles and two furlongs on Oct. 16) and Cambridgeshire (mile and one furlong on Oct. 30) were called over at the Victoria Club here last night. Cesarewitch: 100 to 8
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  • 62 16 PENANG, Tues. Kelantan Malays surprised Penang Malays 4-3 in their 6emi-flnal replay of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition at the City Stadium today. Kelantan will now meet Selangor in the final. The first half was scoreless. Ham id Ghanl (3) and Mohamed Che Su scored
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  • 85 16 2 DROP OUT OF TEAM rO players Percy Pennefather and Mike WrigTit hav c dropped out of the Singapore team to travel to Kuala Lumpur for the quadrangular hockey tournament this weekend. Th c Singapore selectors have announced only one replacement Oshert Rotario. This means that Singapore will send up
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  • 30 16 PARIS, Tues. Professional tenresults here: Kramer beat Segura 6-3, 7-5, Kramer beat Hoad 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Rosewall beat Hoad 6-4, 6-3, and Segura beat Rosewall 6-2, 6-3 UP.
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  • 153 16 r»EYLON Sports Club maintained their unbeaten v record in the Singapore Hockey Association's first division league when they edged Wanderers I—o1 0 at Balestier Road yesterday. CSC. have so far gained seven points from four matches while Wanderers hav c lost both their league fixtures.
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  • 39 16 Gan Eng Seng School beat Anglo-Chinese School 3-1 in an inter-school hockey match at Barker Road yesterday. Mehar Singh, Hup Soon and Chwee Kirn scored for Gan Eng Seng and Yew Wah for ACS.
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  • 441 16 Three Rings may not run in Trial GOLD CUP HOPES STEP UP TP AnmiG oN THB TRACK TUDOR WONDER, DAIKU LOOK WELL IN ON WEIGHTS By EPSOM JEEP THREE RINGS may not start in Saturday's Gold Cup Trial at Bukit Timah. Three Ring's target is the $35,000 classic on Saturday
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  • 285 16 TTHE 1958 racing season In A Malaya will begin with a three-day meeting at Ipoh from! Jan. 11 to 18. There is no change in the new i racing schedule. Singapore will have seven meetings while each of the Federation Turf Clubs wll] hold
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  • 98 16 SRA MAY DISCUSS BROADCAST ISSUE RACING oroadcasts may be discussed by the strain Racing Association con trolling body in Malaya r, racing, which meets If Singapore on Oct. 20 Racing commentaries came oil the air on Sept- 21 as part of an all-out campaign by the associated Turf Clubs to
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  • 71 16 C. Booth (65) won the Keppel Golf Club "A" monthly medal competition. The Ball sweep went to Ang Soon Hoe (first nine) and P- Dreyer (second nine). F. Richard (68) took the "B" medal while B Thomson and W. Horst shared the ball sweep on
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  • 124 16 RUGGER Singapore All Blues trial, Thomson Road; R.ASC. v Police, Ayer Rajah Road; S.C-C. "A" v Naval Base, padane; RAF. Chang 1 v RAF. SrleUr, Changi; RAF Seletar "A" v H-M-S. NewcasUe, SeleUr; 200 Provost Coy R.M P v South Johore. Oillman; G.HQ FARELF v S.K R., Tanclln;
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  • 144 16 TWO HORSES FLY OUT for DANIELS' STABLE THVO more Australian A racehorses, Prince Tauber and Reinstate, were flown out yesterday from Sydney by Qantas. Both horses will be trained by Keith Daniels in Singapore. Prince Tauber is a three-year-old by Tauber out of Princess Beautiful His best form as a
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  • 137 16 S'gor hits out at MHF's poor show at M-Games KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Selangor Hockey As-_ sociation has criticised th. Malayan Hockey federation for Its "poor show at the Merdeka Games. In a resolution to be tabled at the annual council oi delegates meeting here on Sunday, the S.H A.
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  • 282 16 THE INDIAN Recreation i u s X(% day entered the S.A.I Cup final by beating R.E.M.E Jalan Besar stadium and mad by becoming the first India i to qualify for the honour in th» years of the competition. I.R.C. will now meet Amicable A.A.
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  • 424 16 FRESH from his double at Ipoh, speedy Nufenen showed that he is keeping his winning form by doing the best workout on the Bukit Timah training track yesterday morning. Nufenen, taken out Dy apprentice jockey Khamis sprinted 3f in 36 2/5.
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  • 71 16 NEW YORK, Tues.— Floyd Patterson's manager said yesterday h« was not interested in the £50.000 offer from British promoter Jack Solomons for a title fight in England in June "It's nothing but a publicity stunt by Solomons," said manager Cus D'Amato, of a statement by Solomons
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  • 34 16 BANGKOK. Tues.— Slam's Thomas Cup baclml: team beat the Pakistan Thomas Cup team 4-1 la friendly match here this week. The Pakistani team |g on its way home fror Kong. Reuter.
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