Singapore Standard, 12 October 1955

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  • 14 1 Singapore Standard it m r_i_ SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER J2, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 372 1 Mir. Sea Hunt Iwo Sunderland flying boats came ingapm to join in the desperate (I Mrs. Elizabeth McClukie Abra- > Abraham, and Mr. G. W. Harris )i the Blue tunnel Line, Astyanax! t fx»it when it arrived in port here* Im today, other planes com- o Vampires, all from
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  • 219 1 iWARNED: I: rues.— in V d up 'hat t* B urne. to nd. •tor that i in the true spirit of the amnesty offer. Government had still no intention of resuming the bombing and shelling of Red lairs "Nevertheless, if bombing is necessary in relation to successfully following-up a
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  • 14 1 I Witt) men" n in a r in rday. totnaeh are live Reuter
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  • 9 1 Im ment y and Statics In--1 >tudy .niques.
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  • 41 1 NICOSIA. Oct. 11 (Reuter) —Hundreds ot British commandos swooped on two villages near Famagusta at dawn today, imposed a curfew and started a search for 19 cases of Army supplies stolen by bandits from a warehouse yesterday.
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  • 119 1 A PRAWN-CATCHER, Gan Jee Bah. 35. staggered to his riverside home in Pulau Minyak. Singapore, last night and gasped "I am dying..." Described by his neighbours as a "quiet man," Gan claimed he was set upon by a burly man but he could not say where he was
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  • 106 1 Mahjong By 'Request' WHILE four masked armed robbers ransacked a house in Sennett Estate. Singapore, early yesterday morning, the inmates continued a game of mahjong. The game, interrupted when the four thugs walked in and took command of the house, was resumed on their orders. The victims. Mr. Thum Yin
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  • 30 1 THE general body of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association last night expelled their vice-president. Mr. C. Sathasivam from membership for "acting against the interest of the Association."
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  • 21 1 PRES IDENT Eisenhower last night named Mr. Harold Vance as a member of the Atomic Energy Commission. Reuter
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  • 19 1 THE Ir a r Government decided yesterday to deprive ten leading Communists of their Iraqi nationality.— Reuter
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  • 435 1  -  K. C. ARUN Threat To Reserves Off Purchasing Power Of People Up By Standard Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Fierce Continental competition and falling world prices may boost Malaya's imports by over $500 million in 1955, official sources here indicated to The Standard today. This "new
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  • 96 1 THE SINGAPORE Trades Union Congress has asked all affiliated unions to inform their 40,000 members not to join the 10-minute work stoppage which the People's Action Party-led unions has called today to mark their protest against the Public Security Bill. The T.U.C., in a statement said, is
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 1 photo. THE NEW CommissionerReneral for South-east Asia. Sir Robert Scott and Lady Scott pictured on their arrival at Paya Lebar airport early yesterday morning Standard
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  • 273 1 SIR ROBERT IS BACK AGAIN ONE of the first person^ to erreet the new Commis-sioner-General for South-east Asia was Police Inspector A. Henson who helped Sir Robert Scott when he w^s detained in Singapore as a political prisoner by the notorious Kempeitai Japanese military police.
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  • 51 1 THE EARL of Home, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, is expected in Singapore tomorrow evening on his way back to London from his Commonwealth tour. He will be the guest of the new Commissioner-General. Sir Robert Scott and will leave for Ceylon the following
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  • 155 1 Siamese Boxer To Hang KOTA BAHRU, Tues. Ech Ai. a Siamese boxer and a resident of Kuala Krai, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Abdul Hamid in the High Court today for the murder of Hussein, a mandore of Kuala Edong Estate and a bersilat expert. Ech admitted striking
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  • 79 1 CALCUTTA. Oct. 11 Reuter) —Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the new British High Commissioner in India, expressed the hope today that the Prime Ministers of Malaya, the Gold Coast. Nigeria and the West Indies would in due course join in the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conferences. Addressing the
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  • 163 1 COLOMBO. Oct. 11 (Reuter) China has agreed to pay to Ceylon prices well above world market levels for her rubber, it was officially announced here this afternoon. An official spokesman told a Press conference the higher prices would cover rubber supplied since June 1. 1955.
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  • 69 1 TWO MINISTERS a Thai and an Indonesian will arrive this afternoon by plane from Bangkok. The Thai Minister for Economic Affairs. MajorGeneral Siri Siriyodhin, is here to lead the Thai delegation to the ministerial meetings of the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee which begin next week. The
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  • 248 1 Malaya's Role In The Plan -LORD READING SINGAPORE and the Federation are playing a double role by not only receiving aid under the Colombo Plan but also affording training facilities to other I countries, said Lord Reading, Britain's Minister ol State for Foreign Affairs and leader
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  • 142 2 Programme To Thank 'Samaritans' KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. Thousands of Malayans who were ever done a good turn by somebody— be they friends, neighbours or even acquaintance —are to be offered an opportunity to repay the debt. The Offer comes from the Kuala Lumpur studios of Radio Maiava in its new
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  • 142 2 Hock Lee Announces Route 3 Extension THE HOCK LEE Bus Company announced last night the extension of their No. 3 service from Telok Blangah Alexandra to Jalan Rubor effective from tomorrow. "This extension was applied for long before the Singapore Traction Company's bus strike and it will be a permanent
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  • 412 2 STC Union Wage Talks Result In A Deadlock Both Sides Remain Adamant WHILE hopes for an eanv settlement of the Singapore Traction Company dispute faded away the chances of easing the transport difficulties ior the travelling public brightened last night. Private Service Immediately after a deadluck in negotiations with the
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  • 292 2 They Seek Communist Hard Core NORMAL jungle patrols were carried out yesterday in the Kluang area of Johore by troops rushed to the district a few days ago to fight the hard core of terrorists believed to be centred there. While operating from deep j jungle
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  • 74 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs. Assistant Commissioner of Police. Mr. C. A. R. Lawrence, was assaulted by an insurance agent when he stopped him for ignoring a road traffic sign, the First Magistrate was told today. The insurance agent. Chee Keng Meng. 35, who pleaded guilty to charges
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  • 30 2 YUGOSLAV troops were called out yesterday to evacuate people from several flooded towns in northern Bosnia and southern Croatia. A state of emergency has been proclaimed. Reuter
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  • 132 2 PEKAX. Tues. This royal town of 7.000 pcoo.e in Pahang will soon have a 4-hour water supply. At present its residents get water lor only 11J hours a day. A new source of supply has been found at Kampong Mengkasar, one mile up the
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  • 49 2 MARGATE, England. Oct 11 I Reuter> Mr. Aneurin Bevan. leftwing leader, was heavily defeated here today in elections for the post of Treasurer of the British Labour Party. His rival. Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. former Chancellor of the Exchequer. wa.s appointed for the second year running
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  • Article, Illustration
    90 3 photo. 5 WWWWwwxwwww* .wwwwwv. MRS AU BOON PAR. S I Mr Lee hee Shan. Man- J J aging Director of Chung C C Khiaw Bank Ltd. and C C Mrs. I.cc (hee Shan, re- Z turned to Singapore yes- J 5 terdav after holidaying c J in Europe. Picture
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  • 43 3 fl H pore H for the H mittcf I H to H H I H H H B a re H fl .ro to fl ben fl respon- .om .•tec. I ents I year. I much
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  • 11 3 II tboorer •.oo in and mate rained al cash.
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  • 93 3 Thugs Rob Goldsmith Of Gold Bars THREE armed men, one with a revolver, abducted a goldsmith's assistant, Chong Tor.:. Wo:: 5. ft omi Onan Road yesterday, arid relieved him of two Sold burs worth $850. Chorig was on the way to the go d ban when three -tranters in a
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  • 68 3 TAIPING. Tues. To meet the growing demand for commercial education, the Taiping Branch of the Perak Adult Education Association is now running four classes— two for shorthand and two for typewriting. The .students are grouped into two categories—beginners and advanced. So great i.s the response that several applicants
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  • 402 3 Five Minutes Of Terror In The Train Recalled KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The five minutes of stork terror on the crowded Kuolo LumpurSingapore day mail train, in which seven people died and 12 were wounded, was described in graphic derail in the Sessions Court here today. The grim
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  • 108 3 Freed Of Importing Cold Count MOK FAT. 37, a scran- of the s.s. Helios, was acquitted Ln the Singapore Frist Criminal District Court yesterday on a charge of importing about 200 lbs. of gold into the Colony on Sept. 23. Customs prosecuting ofhVcr. Mr. C. S. Lim. told the Judge.
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  • 146 3 A total of $9,250 was collected for the Kampung Bahru Fire Relief Fund by Democratic Assemblyman. Mr. William Tan, a committee member of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Ng Aik Huan and Mr. Tay Thian Soo of Wan Tong Trading Co. The following were the
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  • 90 3 THE following were elected officials of the Singapore Federation of Ballroom Dancers at the first genera] meeting of the Federation held at the Happy Cabaret recently. President Mr. Chee Teck Swee; Vire-Presidcnt Mr. George Coliick; Hon. Secretary Mr. Yonnie Yap; Asst Secretary Mr. E. B. Paul; Hon.
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  • 230 3 MRS. CASEY "We Love To Have You Over' I AUSTRALIANS love to have students from Malaya and Singapore. Mrs. Richard Casey, the wife of the Australian Minister for External Affairs, said on her arrival at the Singapore airport yesterday. She told The Standard that while in Singapore, she would be
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  • 63 3 MR. Yip Yoan Kow was elected chairman of the Pepsi Cola branch of the Singapore Commercial and Industrial Workers' Union at a special meeting he 1 reccntiy. Other officia's elected were: Secretary Wee Chin Tcck. Treasurer Chang Swee Hoe; Committee Messrs George Tan Koon Hoc. Chang
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  • 35 3 HONGKONG, Oct. .1. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.35 to ill Sterling; $5.7775 to US$l; $1,831 to Malayan $1; $0,155 to Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253.25 to a tael.
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  • 121 3 KPM Union's Officers Are Elected MORE than 200 people atl tended the first genera: meetins of the KP.M Local Employees' Union at the Singapore City Council Labour Union Federation premises in Race Course Road, yesterday. The members agreed unanimously to be affiliated to the J Federation of Shipping and Commercial
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  • 31 3 STUDENTS of the Chung Hwa Girls' High School held a "handicraft" sale in the school premises yesterday. Proceeds of the sale will go towards the School's building and library fund.
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  • 33 3 THE CENTRE of typhoon Nora passed within 70 miles of Tokyo at 1.500 hours yesterday when it battered the Japanese capital with winds of up to 65 miles an hour. Reuter
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  • 182 3 She Cried Hubby Smiled At Her Plight A DRIVER was ticked off by the Singapore Sixth Court Magistrate. Mr. J P. Trainor. yesterday when he smiled at his crying wife, who had asked the court to make an order regarding the custody of their four children Mr Trainor, through the
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  • 138 3 WELLINGTON, Oct. 11 (Reuter) The New Zealand Prime Minister. Mr Sidney Holland, speaking to a spec'a? Air Service squadron today before they left to join the Commonwealth Strategic Reservice in Malaya said their task as parachutists and gierilla hunters would call fo* spe- rial daring
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  • 218 4 Flats Had No Water For Over A Week HUNDREDS of Singapore housewives, cut off [from their water supply for more than a week, yesterday sent a representative to complain to the Singapore Improvement Trust. Forty of the angry housewives, residents of the nine-storey fiats in Pickering Street,
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  • 33 4 MEMBERS of the Overseas League, Singapore Branch, will today entertain Commonwealth delegates to the Colombo Plan Conference to cocktails and a cinema show at the house of Mr. Lee Choon Guan.
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  • 156 4 DLOSI-C.; rubber prtres (rents per lb.) In Sine* oore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b (nom.) 124 124] No 1 RSS Oct. 124 1241 No. 2 12SJ 121 No. 3 I£B 123 Tone: Uncertain. TIN PKICE The price ot tin yesterday was S37U per picul. (Down 62} cts)
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  • Article, Illustration
    68 4 THESE two children are not playing with water, they are doing a bit of work for their parents. The boy on the left is a resident of the seventh floor of the Pickering Street flats which have been without water for the past week. The other boy is from the
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  • 112 4 Cyclist Killed On Road THh Singapore Coroner. Mr. K. T Alexander, returned an open verdict yesterday at the inquest on Yee S^k liong. a carpenter, who was killed in a traffic accident along 'Icnicnceau Avenue on Aug. A wine merchant, Teo Chia Hoe, told the court that
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  • 217 4 $166,000 Plant Ordered THE 75-year-old Singapore Criminal District Courts in South Bridge Road will soon be air-conditioned at a cost of $166,000. The air-condition plant has been imported from the United Kingdom and America. Installation work will start on Oct. 25, and is expected to
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  • 181 4 Wife Was Right After All BENTONG, Tues. A Water Works labourer wlio laughed at his icije's learnings that taking a siesta at sunset would bring him bad luck, found himself pinned under a coconut tree, which jell on )\is house while he was having a nap. Kamaruddin bin Daud of
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  • 174 4 JOB PROBLEM NEEDS LONG TERM POLICY, SAYS CAINE SIR Sydney Came, ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya and economic adviser to the Government, told The Standard that the unemployment problem could not be solved easily. "The whole problem needs a long term policy," he said. Sir Sydney said he could
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  • 131 4 Rioting Is Far Too Prevalent, Court Says SINGAPORE Fourth Magistrate Mr. J. M. DevereuxColeburn said yesterday that unlawful assembly and rioting were too prevalent and must stop. Ho Yam Sians p.eaded guilty to being a member of an unlawful assembly and rioting on Oct. 19. He was sentenced to three
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  • 36 4 FIJI Radio appealed yesterday to a hundred remote pacific atolls for news of the 70-ton island trading ship Joyita six days overdue on a two day v'ovage between Samoa and the Tokelau islands. Reuter
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  • 306 4 Labour Front Govt. To Blame— Says Tan MR. Tan Lark Syc, Singapore millionaire rubber magnate, yesterday blamed the Labour Front administration for the unsettled labour conditions in the City and the lull in the interport trade between Singapore and Indonesia. Speaking at a joint meeting of the Singapore Rubber Traders'
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  • 189 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Caught while attempting to extort money from a Chinese shopkeeper, Abdullah bin Omar was today sentenced by Mr. N. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court to 18 months' imprisonment to be followed by 12 months' police supervision. A_ a warning to others
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  • 89 4 MR. LIM Choon Mong. Progressive Assemblyman for Serangoon. will today ask for leave to introduce a Bill to protect white-collar workers and shop assistants. The Bill, which incorporates the Progressive Party's Labour Charter for clerical workers, is now being prepared and. if leave to introduce it
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 69 4 Weather Report MINIMI M Temperature: From 7.:*.0 p.m. Oct. 10 to 7..10 a.m Ort. 11. Singapore <7.">F). Penang (74F). Kota Kahru (?3F), Kuala Lumpur (7 IF), Ipoh (70F). Kuantan <71F>. Maximum Temperature: From 7..10 a.m. to 7..;0 p.m. Oct. 11. Siniraoore IMF), Pmang (Salt. Kota Kahru (91F>. Kuala Lumpur iSSF),
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  • 291 5 AH -ho oppeored before a giant roily against the Public 81 l 0 t Forrer Pork S.ngapore on Sundoy, and alleged that she rtfu5 0 C f""" I I'if Xj"l tl. Thuf bCf re hC W S bonished Goode v«c* j era 'y# ivir. W. A. C lis was
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  • 28 5 Hotel Bid Settle Dispute Fails I the I H :um H I H H md H and H and I H the H H on I deve- strike-
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  • 147 5 THERE is a Chinese custom that a funeral windins; its way from a "death" house to the cemetery must stop at the deceased person's home for his family to make their last farewells. Yesterday, the chief tenant of a house, in Havelock Road, took exception
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  • 51 5 VICTIMS of the Kampong Tiong Bahru fire yesterday received S3O from the relief fund. $10 from the Buddhists Union and several packets of Tiger medicinal products donated free by Eng Aun Tong. Picture shows volunteers distributing Tiger Balm and Balashin Sai to one of the victims. Standard
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  • 85 5 Small Man Saved More Last Year THE volume of business In the Singapore Post Office Savings Bank last year was "slightly" higher than in the previous year, states the 1954 annual report published yesterday. Number of transactions increased by 9.4 per cent from 269.743 in 1953 to 295.093. Deposits totalled
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  • 28 5 THIEVES broke into a shophouse in Victoria Street on lay night and got away with bundles of pillow cover c:otii and mosquito nets worth $1,618.
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  • 20 5 pnoto. MR. and Mrs. Lim Eng Heng who had to marry twice because of red tape.- Standard
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  • 328 5  - Konichiwa,' Said Young Japanese Bride WILLIE SOH By Standard Staff Reporter A YOUNG Japanese bride greeted a Standard reporter with: "Konichiwa. Dozo Ohairi-nazai" (good 'evening. Do please come in) when the latter called at her residence in Singapore yesterday. The bride. formerly Miss Teruko Aoki. 123, arrived in the Colony
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  • 154 5 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, yesterday handed a personal cheque for $100 to Mr. Goh Peck Yew, secretary of the Blue Cross to help cover a deficit which the organization incurred when it rendered immediate aid to victims of the Kampong Tiong Bahru Fire.
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  • 81 5 A SINGAPORE Traction Company bus conductor. Law Ah Bee. was convicted in the First District Court yesterday on two counts of criminal breach of trust of 10-eent fares. He wa.s sentenced to a year's jail on each charge. The sentences will run concurrently. The Prosecuting Officer.
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  • 48 5 THIRTY SEVEN Malays from Kampong Meru. Klang. will visit Singapore today as part of their civics course. At 9 a.m. they will meet th e Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, after which they will visit places of interest in and around the city.
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 520 6 A POSTER WAR against the Communists in Singapore was conducted by a group calling itself the Singapore Anti-Communist Youth League on the 44th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic which fell on October 10. It charged the Communists for plotting to deceive students and promised that
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    • 408 6 fpHE strike of the workers of the Singapore Traction Company is the most unpopular strike as it affects the pockets of tens of thousands of Singaporeans. The temper of the people is such today that they do not care whether the strike is Justified or not since they
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 129 6 Sir: Your correspondent ABC. in your issue of October 5 is quite wrong when he says that the Department of Education has seen fit to countermand a decision made by the High Commissioner. This department is in no position to take such action. He is also wrong in
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    • 194 6 Sir: The water supply in Kulim has always been described as multi-coloured, muddy, irregular, diseasebreeding, nasty-smelling etc.. wrote Mr. R. M. Manikam in your issue of Oct. G. His statement is correct. Only the inhabitants of Kulim. know of the true state of the towi.'s water supply. It
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    • 117 6 Legislation for Peace' Sir: It would be beneficial to the country if the present Government and administrators do something now to pass legislation which will curtail all the activities and terminate the existence of all those leaders and secretaries who are not in residence for 10 years in this Colony
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    • 45 6 Sir: If Government buildings cannot be used for private business, how is it that the Postmaster. Kuala Kangsar. allows two petition writers. cne ea?h on either end of the Post (Mice verandah, to carry on their business? LIM AH SENG Kuala Kangsar
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  • 1435 6  -  Kenneth Harris SCENE AT MARGATE THIS WEEK: Fron LONDON A BRIEF guide to the "Labour Party's annual conference which opened at Margate on Monday, (October 10) could confine itself, I think, to six men and two issues. Dealing with the issues first, one, of them
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  • 884 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By TF THE Speaker did not ban demonstrations outside and in the vicinity of the Legislative Assembly, Singaporeans coming into town this morning would have seen the now amusing and familiar spectacle of thousands of robots the misguided and misled men, women
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  • 96 6 Sir: Since the Britisi: oxer administration of tht country from the Ma ay Rulers, unrestricted sration became the po the day, until today v. the Chinese and Indians have out-numbered Malays. The application i the principle of Jus S as distasteful as is the continuation of
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  • 101 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 11. (Reuter)—France which dramatically walked out of the United Nations General Assembly on September 30 in protest against the decision to debate Algeria will be present in the U.N. Trusteeship Council when it next meets, it was learnt. The occasion will
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  • 71 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 11. (Reuter)—A Soviet draft resolution calling for the early repatriation of all refugees and displaced persons who wanted to return home was rejected by the United Nations Social Committee yesterday. Mr. G. F. Saksin, the Soviet delegate, said he was willing to make
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  • 25 7 CHINESE Communist shore batteries yesterday flred ten shells at Nationalist-held kaoteng island, in the Matsu group off the coast of Fukien province. Reuter
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  • 45 7 -NEW DELHI, Oct. 11 (Reuter) Heavy rain and hailstorms hampered rescue work in the Punjab's seventh day of disastrous floods today and the River Ravi completely changed its course swamping hundreds of villages on both sides of the Pakistan Punjab border.
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  • 490 7 63 Out Of 2. 000 Women Survive Siberian Death Ride 'The Most Terrible Thing I Have Ever Seen' FRIEDLAND CAMP, West Germany, Oct. 11, (Reuter)— A German woman^who arrived here today a f ter 10 years in a Siberian forced labour camp told reporters she had watched the end of
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  • 158 7 MARGATE, Oct. 11, (UP)— British Socialists voted overwhelming support today to the Anglo- American alliance, defeating left-wing appeals for a "go it alone" policy and a separate agreement with Russia. The verdict which now will be cemented into party policy— was carried by 4,630.--000 to 1.995,000
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  • 106 7 Princess In Plane Crash VIENNA. Austria, Oct. 11, (AP) A two-engined Yugoslav Airlines plane with 29 persons aboard crashed and burnt in the foggy Vienna woods yesterday, killing six persons. At least 15 were injured, some seriously. Some of the others were able to walk away from the accident with
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  • 60 7 TOKYO. Oct. 11 (UP) Mrs. Herawati Diah, editor of the Indonesian Observer, said today she doubted polygamy will be outlawed in Indonesia for "some time." "Polygamy is not practised among the Indonesian intellectuals," Mrs. Diah. who is visiting Japan, said, "but lt will take some time before
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  • 119 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 11, (AP) Seven gunmen ruled a Brooklyn lestaurant for nearly 12 hours yesterday. They supplied whisky for warmth to 10 people, looked in a refrigerator and finally left with about SlB.OOO. In the course of their seige. the gunmen forced the cook
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  • 227 7 Ask Patients About Their Sex Lives' SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 11 (^P) a psychiatrist today urged family doctors to ask patients about their sex lives as a means of uncovering and treating impotence in men and frigidity in women The inability of many adults to function sexually often is hidden under
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  • 79 7 MISS Irene Liao, 18--year-old refugee from Communist China, is a happy girl after being crowned "Miss Chinatown 1955" in New York, recently. Miss Liao, who arrived in the U.S. only five weeks ago. is enrolled as a freshman at Queen's College. She won from 25 other contestants
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  • 152 7 PARIS, Oct. 11, (AP)— Gen. Alfred M. Grucnther today urged the free nations of Europe to integrate their air forces to meet any surprise attack by Russia. Speaking to the defence ministers of the North Atlantic Treaty alliance, the Supreme Commander described the present air
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  • 29 7 NEW v ZEALAND Foreign Minister. Thomas Mac Donald, and Hilton Wells, New Zealand delegate to the United Nations, left last night for Singapore by Pan-American Airways. U.P.
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  • 23 7 IRAN yesterday informed Iraq that she has decided to join the Iraq-Turkey defence pact signed in Baghdad last February. Reuter
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  • 308 7 WORCESTER. Massachusetts, Oct. 11 (AP)— Sir Winston Churchill. England's Prime Minister during World War 11, had planned to kill himself if captured by the enemy appeared imminent, it was disclosed by his long-time bodyguard. Walter H. Thompson." retired Scotland Yard DetectiveInspector and Sir Winston's bodyguard
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  • 50 7 KARACHI. Oct. 11 (Reuter) —A diplomatic source here said today he believed the Pakistan government had decided to invite Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. to visit Pakistan next month when the Soviet Premier is stopping at Kabul, Afghanistan, on his way to meet President Rajendra Prasad of India.
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    • 149 7 rAll you need for the proverbial A Stitch In Time" is at hand, neatly arranged in a compact space. ___s___-_fipf___">n r^_______rVl ,J ii"i" mi 'i i!■ J __^^^**'^/1 -~Bt_^^^9_i__?^SS__^^CS-_____________f _______k m TPlastic Needlework Box I i Fourteen compartments for cotton. No more hunting for C that special colour. z Z
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  • 343 8 FORCED TO TAKE PART IN ROBBERY ACCUSED WANG LOKE HAI, an ex-bar boy, and Teo Kirn Huat, a mechanic, told the Singapore Assize Court yesterday that they were forced to take part in the $10,000 gang robbery at the house of Prof. B. H. Sheares, Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology
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  • 43 8 MR. YAP FOOK LOONG. son of Mr. and Mrs. Yap Sens Chong of Malacca, and his bride, the former Miss Rosie Lung Ming Choo. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Lung Hsing Kuei. Malacca, who were married recently at the Malacca Registry.
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  • 48 8 THE University of Malayan Students' Union will hold its annual convocation dance, from 8.30 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the Sea View Hotel. Table reservations should be made to Miss Mary Chee. Telephone ***** or Mr. Tan Soo Hai, Tel. ***** before Oct. 14.
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  • 198 8 Youth Has Vital Role In China's Progress' MR. C. W. JUDD. chairman executive committee of the World Federation of United Nations Associations, said that although the Chinese Press in Peking gave wide publicity to the association's activities. China would not permit any part of her country to become a member
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  • 421 8 Police Ready For Any Emergency, Says Spokesman TODAY, the Public Security Bill, which has met with widespread opposition from the Peoples Action Party and its trade unions and others, will come up for its third and final reading in the Singapore Legislative Assembly. Six other Bills,
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  • 150 8 SINGAPORE Cold Storage will engage 33 newemployees to replace those who are now on strike. There are vacancies for carpenters, panel beaters, motor fitters, butchers, trainee sausage makers, tally clerks, van labourers and factory girls. Mr. J. C. McDougall. General Manager of the 'Singapore Cold
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  • 31 8 RAHMAT bin Abdullah wa.s sentenced in Johore Bahru Magistrate's Court yesterday to nine days' jail for trespassing in the compound of Lt. Atan bin Yahaya's house on Sept. 11.
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  • 223 8 THE PUBLIC Security Bill was yesterday described by UMNO Youth Leaders as "more obnoxious than the Emergency Regulations." A meeting of representatives of all UMNO Youth branches in the Colony condemned the Bill and decided to protest "in the strongest terms" against it. A statement
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  • 39 8 Mr. JUSTUS MMBL, who Weft Singapore rccentl. for England for a three-year course in aeronautical engineering. He is tho eldest son of Mr. V. Daniel, a senior master in the Beatty Secondary Afternoon School. Singapore
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  • 678 9  -  Bernard McElwaine by HEN Joan Collins left Britain for Hollywood no one would have called her sultry. She was apparently as harmless a baggage as a schoolgirl** satchel. Her face exuded little more than a permanent bewilderment at the lousy parts she got a certain moonishness
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  • 195 9  -  JUDO by L gB \\r. 1 ilif. Lp WmmA Lrvil >:\^\\e upknock but !oni; ish-. Lm d"ii t m\Wm> mi "V Id. n i j and quick, but will be better rered than if I had hit conventional Dennis, who alternates been Broadway and films.
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  • 82 9 1 COR her role in "The Ten Commandments" DEBRA PAGET again has to cover her blue-green eyes with contact lenses to make them look brown. "I've worn contact lenses in three previous films, says Debra, "and I dont like it much. But I wouldn't bypass the chance to
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  • 67 9 I?OR evening footwear LEIGH SNOWDEN, cute U-1 blonde soon to be seen in "All That Heaven Allows." has come up with a very original idea. She covers the heels of her plain shoes with small rhinestones or beads from her jewel box. "Use household cement to stick the
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  • 61 9 I^ONNA REED had an un- usual present the other day. She was on location in Arizona when blanketclad Indian asked her for her autograph Donna gave it and thought no more about it. But next day the Indian reappeared outside Donna's trailer dressing-room and silently handed her an
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  • 622 9 i HOLLYWOOD Round-Up with Bridget Jones TJOLLYWOOD isn't the only place where film stars lead exotic, extravagant and exciting lives. In Paris. I find the stars as sparkling p| champagne, as tempting as French pastries and as provocative as the most exotic perfume. CXDR an
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    • 147 9 USDMWS ossword Puzzle "ji B i p I I I p i ___B _____H i -Im W^^wt _R[ I 1 1' 3 m\ I i"* I H^ J/ mm \tM _J___— M mm il H_l *_i_ljj I j« j j«- HiXS Grain pit (4) v I came of surrender (<>
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  • 42 10 ENPORTS outside the United Kingdom of linen .oods made in Northern Ire' and were valued in 1054 at L lB million, the highest since 1051. say* a review of the linen industry, i^uod by the Northern Ireland Ministry of Commerce.
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  • 251 10 SHOULD women go out to work? "It all depends, doesn't it?" says Mrs. Veronica Hilborne, the managing director of The Cockpit. She added: "For instance, if a woman possesses particu ar talents it would be a great pity to waste them TbieM talents may run into business
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  • 177 10 ■■■■^"i —^-______p_» Finance And Commerce THE rubber price recovered slightly yesterday, with first grade October shipment closing at 51.24 per lb., a rise of one and three-quarter cents over Monday's price. The tone was uncertain. The opening price at $1.19J, was due to the easier
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  • 56 10 THE b->ard of directors cf Kramat Pulai Ltd. have declared a special dividend of 2/- per share less income tax at 8/0 in the Payment will be made in London on Oct. 18 from the accumulated balance of the profit and loss account to the shareholders
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  • 139 10 Export Of Goods Bought By Tourists PURCHASES made by '"non-resident" tourists in Singapore may now tie delivered by the vendor to the vessel or aircraft in which they arc leaving the Colony. Singapore's Controller and Registrar of Imports and Exports. Mr W. H. Walker, 4 old Tne Standard yesterday that
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  • 71 10 TWO local experts are to attend a fisheries conference called in Tokyo by the In d o-Pacific Fisheries Council of the United Nations Organization. The experts are Dr. F D Ommanney. (left), director of Regional Fisheries Research Station based or Singapore, and Dr. Tham Ah Kow, (right).
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  • 100 10 JAPANESE government officials have decided to increase rice imports from Burma but cannot agree on the size of the boost, it was learned in Tokyo. The current Japan Burma rice agreement, under which Japan imports 200,000 tons of rice, expires this year. and Burma wants
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  • 37 10 R,^h?r ,P eneral Tire and Kubber Company reports re?.rd^ Sales U 5.5209,808.056 for the ninth month period ended Aug. 31. The company ditscstimated profits for the first nines of 1955 were U. 5.56.874.268. c A.P.
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  • 84 10 THE Malayan share market was subdued in all sections, with spasmodic interest in a few counters near quotations. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were:- INULSTRIAI S Buyers Sellers B. B. Pet 41 6 43 <i Gammon 2.55 2 tit) O.E.T.C. TM- 75'MIMN(. Klang
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  • 104 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers re. ported the following business clone yesterday: F. and N. ords $1.75. $1.72. edeb: Robinson ords 52.20; Sime Darby 51.92_ Singapore Cold Storage 11.65; Straits Times .52.85; Straits Traders (25.50: Ipoh 22 4i arrival larliding stamps: Kamunting 10 4 arrival including stamps; Land 8 4_:
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  • 104 10 Bids For Synthetic Factory IMPERIAL Commodities Corporation a Dutch-controlled natural rubber producer with vast rubber and tobacco estates in South-east Asia, was one of six bidders for the U.S. Government's big ''mothballed" synthetic rubber producing plant at Institute, West Virginia. The Rubber Producing Facilities Disposal Commission announced at the close
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  • 61 10 BRITAIN'S National Savings figures for 1954/55 were "the best for several years" states the annual report of the National Savings Committee, issue in London. New saving! rose by 12*^ to C 1.297,250.000 including £131 millions accrued interest, and while repayments also rose by nearly £17 millions, net
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  • 216 10 BUILDING SYSTEM FOR EXTREME CLIMATES A SCOTTISH building contractor, whose firm has developed a new system, particularly suitable for building in climates with extreme heat or extreme cold, announced in Glasgow on Thursday, that the latest stage in the world-wide adoption of the method, is a contract for the setting
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  • 461 10  - First Ship In A.P.L $600 M. Building Programme Due BERNARD WILLIAMS By THE new s.s. President Jackson, "pilot vessel" in American Pre sident Lines' gigantic MS6OO,OQO,COO ship replacitent programme, will sail on her maiden voyage round the world from New York on Oct. 16 and call at Singapore on Dec.
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  • 37 10 THE U.S. Agriculture Department has reported that exports of farm products totalled about U. 5.5250.000.000. 5250. 000.000 in August, an increase of 30 per cent over those of the same month last year. A.P.
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  • 205 10 NATIONS must rely on their home markets for their industries instead of leading on exports, the seven-man American sales team in Singapore said yesterday. i American industries rely 90 to 95 per cent on their home market and through successful selling have enormously increased
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  • 68 10 WITH the completion of final three miles of the foot tunnelling, workei the North of Scotland H Electric Board's pro."' Brcadalbanc. Pert claim to have establishe I world record for speed Tiie average rate of fress during the driving < I 1!) miles of tunneling been one
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    • 608 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER S DEPARTMENT: (a) Widening. Dredging and Construction of Alexandra Cana! from Tanglin Road Bridge to its Proposed Summit upstream of Ring Road. Close NOON— 21 10.55: (b) Construction. Comp'etion and Maintenance of the Ponding Area at Grove Estate near Dunman Road. Close NOON
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    • 369 10 NOTICES JAVA PACIFIC LINE m.v. WONOGIRI" Arrived from Pacific Coast porta on Uth instant and her cargo will be discharged into' godown 7. Damaged packages may be tendered for survey on 17th October at S.'M) a.m No further survey will be held. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M) LTD. Shipping Department Tel
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    • 81 10 N.Y.K. LINE mmm Sanuki Maru for Genoa Marseilles. Aig.ers. tang€» Casabanca. London. Kotteiaam. Antwtip ot Hamburg Heiart Maru tor Aden. Dtbouti. MasK^a" P Sudan. Sufi Said. Beirut, Lattak.a. Au I i.o<» iPassefscis Accecteoi < Atsutj Maru for San Francisco, \M 5 4 Angeles. New voik. Boston. F*H,iaO€ipni». Baltimcia if Eituku
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    • 126 10 OUTER ROADS suycker, Flying Independence. Iroja, dorkv, Baud, Ally. Sirdhana, Kaimana. Polyphe- Rijcka. mus. Rita. Prosper. Tomori. INNER RO \I)S Ogeka Bakkc. Kakhovka. Maet- 1 Kalimantan. Yon- Ann. Sin Hong Ho, Tung Song. Perils, Caltex 93. Nanyang. Loh Sic Lee. June. Kali Hua. ScramIScuelai. Tong Sing. KimaPo Kidjang. Wan Sing
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    • 592 11 ■^JTRADINC CO., LID. Kfflfc' 132/ i Robinson Road ■> BLUE FUNNEL LINE I fP ;,CAN SIRVICI --,k Biltimcre. Philadelphia Cult Port* Spore P. Sham Penang I? OcS 18 Oct 21/22 Oct -9 .5 Nov 26 Nov 27/28 Nov 9/16 f«b 17 Feb IM teb >s r port, to load and
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    • 1118 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tSc CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 •JJ y tlncorporatcd in Singjporti (12 tHM*I oZ? HIE BLUE FUNNEL LINE l."? C W *T7nt_!^r ♦•.etocetd via ottiet ports ro load and diteh.rte «»rR« iAILINC. to LIVERPOOL. CUAiCOW LONDON O CONIINtNI Smtepov. Ovo Sell* P Stum rerun* Lycaon for L.vcrpool oct
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    • 832 11 MITSUI pP^ LINE FOR JAPAN from In^c S P ft S Pcn n9 Axumoson Moru trom Bombov tor Yokohomo. Kobe a" 011 M 21 Oct 19 Oct Oonsei Moru from Coicutto tor Kobe. Osokq. Yokohomo 24 ocf FOR JAPAN trom Continent Hokoneson Moru tor Yokehomo Kobe Nogoyo vio So.gon. Bongkok
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    • 769 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONIINENT/SCANDINAVU For Aden, Port said. Genoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hombwrg, Copenhagen. Gothenburg and Oslo Spore P. S'hom Penong x) "SELANDIA" 24/26 Oct 27/27 Oct 28/29 Oct ix) "MORELIA- 17/19 Nov 20/20 Nov 21/22 Nov x) Colls London (Passengers only). Gdynio. xx) Colls Gdynio. Passenger accommedotion is
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  • 372 12  -  Norah Littlejohn -by— WHEN a girl buys a string of pearls these days don't expect to find them round her neck. The chances are she'll have them dangling from her collar, her skirt hem, her cuffs, her gloves, her hat. Last year the fashion was to scatter pearls
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  • 287 12 EVERY girl likes to wear a full skirt for a party. It gets her into the swing of it Here's the newest full skirt shorter than ever; no longer than a peplum. It's designed by a girl who knows a short drink is stronger than a
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  • 323 12 NEW YORK. "IT was a woman's world last week. The only protest was registered by a man in Turin, Italy. He went to a police station and asked permission to hold a public meeting so he could make a speech on the subject •"Let's Abolish Women." He
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    41 12 HERE our model shows you the delightful effect of the double skirt. There are so many colour schemes that would be possible. Grey over a vivid scarlet dress, yellow over lavender. Make two or three and ring the changes.
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  • 241 12  -  GILLIAN GORNIAK By pOMFORT is on the way out. One can see signs of this everywhere in the new tubular furniture, and in that menace, 'the tube look' in fashions. Interior decorators seem to have as their prime motive, a wish to make us so uncomfortable that we fidget.
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  • 331 12 Americans Leg Conscious NEW YORK \MERICA lead world in th e BCfefl ''gamology'-tr.r study of beaut.: —says pretty Frame, herself a fied instructor ;r. subject. Dorothy has tra\ most of the won,; made a particular of legs on a global Now she's mating of her <pv ledge, travelling country. giving
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  • 87 12 f^VER wonder when kid dandies started O sprouting flowers from their buttonholes? It m began when Queen Vie- toria in her early tuenQ ties, went to a ball with her beloved Prime Al--0 bert. Presented a ith a huge bouquet, she blu^h Q ingly handed one of the flowers
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    54 12 AT Pakistan J nlrmal intinl 1 adust ries Fair. AtmfTmTk I ai me raKisian iniernauonai inautiru d J demonstrated the beanty of evening gowns and auu i Left: Miss Susan Smith, daughter of the GSO Amcrcan of chartreuse cotton sari cloth with royal blue border Pakistan evening gown,— is made
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    • 301 12 5 I dreamed I was voted best-dressed woman in my I i I rnaidenfom j Chansonette Bra i i •_Bse_^o_^^^^^^ fl H ___^9 __g _1 fl___e J g__P I 1 v S '''-r^^^^; _r _*"iS^_ V^ l »J *-^___A. 'pfv lv V_H __sfe ____fe>- ■^I'%*** i i i I^_t So
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  • 280 13 I cfRON^ Indonesian team of weightlifters and bodybuilders mV Singapore and the Federation in a triangular meet o n December, 25 and 26. R Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation president Mr. Chua Tian Teck told The Standard yesterday that he had received a
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  • 49 13 ARRET Suffolk, Oct. 11 Pi mcc .\'y Khan's coll Buisson .»•<! hia vi kx i in i three-horse photo- Middle Park Stakes I ]un over mx iay. I _;iven a Cf over Mrs r Colci Edmundo with Mrs E I. Pinal Cowl a away third. Six
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  • 123 13 Close Shave For Tigers PULAU BRANI United surprised the handful of spectators by holding the highly-fancied Tiger Spoiling Association to a one-all draw in the Cup soccer competition at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The replay will be held on Monday. A goal by Ahmat All in the 13th minute of
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  • 67 13 SBH LEAGUE CUP FINAL SINGAPORE Telephone Board Will meet Jacks Sports Club in the final of the Singapore Business Houses Football Association League and Cup competition to bo played at Jalan Besar stadium at 5.15 pm. today. The winners will be presented with the trophy donated by Standard-Vacuum Oil Company.
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  • 217 13 SCA. Will Raise $4 ,000 -So That All 7 Players Can Go SINGAPORE Cricket AssociaSS announced last night that they will attempt to collect $4,000 so that all seven of the Singapore fe 8 sclcftcd for the AltA s Hongkong tour can go. "This $4,000 will pay for air passages
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  • 74 13 THE billowing players will represent the Singapore Junior selection against Singapore "A" on Friday -,t Jalan Besar Stadium, kickoff 5.15 p m Ann Soon (RECA); Idros Albar (FKC): Majid (FKO: Osman Ma'aroff (FKO: Ariffin IS. Corinthians): Rosdi Abu (FKO; Rashid Giman (Argonauts); I. J. Singh (YMSA);
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  • 49 13 SINGAPORF Chinese Recreation Club beat Gan Eng Seng School 2-1. In a friendly hockey match played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Two goals by An, Chin Bens? enabled GES second team to beat Outram School 2-0. in an inter-school hockey match played at Anson Road yesterday.
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  • 33 13 SINGAPORF Recreation Club "Blues" beat Khalsa Association o in a Singapore Hockey Association Div 2 League match on the SRC padang yestcrd r\ Scores were Carnagie <2» and dc Sou/a.
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  • 34 13 ST. JOSEPHS Institution beat St. Andrew's School .'l-1 in a friendly hockey match played on the Woodsville ground yesterday. Aloysius Pereira scored a hattrick for S.J.I. William Tan scored Saints' only goal.
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  • 32 13 THE Final 0 f the V.M.C.A. 1955 FARELF Cup Billiards Championshio will be played on Friday Oct. 21 at 8 om.. between Teo Siew San, holder, and Yeu Koon Yam.
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  • 28 13 ROYAL Island Club"s Colonial Cup Winners: S. K. (Jaw Tan Soon Hock who won at the 21st hole against S. L. McNee and K. T. San.
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  • 37 13 THE Undergrads-Graduates soccer match of the University of Malaya lo celebrate the Golden Jubilee Of the University of Malaya will be held on Thursday, Oct. 13 at Bukit Timah. It was scheduled to be held today.
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  • 450 13 SEVENTEEN-YEAR -OLD Tan Cheow Choon won lour 'A' Division events to become the individual champion at the Beatty Secondary School's fir.^t annual swimming carnival held in the Chinese Swimming Club Pool yesterday. Cheow Choon, who was a member of the Coionv swimming team that competed
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  • 379 13  -  BILL FUNK By APPROACH has been made to the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation by Mr. Regino R. Ylanan, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation for the champion University of Santo Tomas basketball team to play here, Mr. Goh Chye Hin,
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  • 291 13 Victorians Make It 8-in-a-row A FIGHTING performance enabled Victoria School to .score a s—l5 1 victory over the Wanderers, a Division I team in a friendly hockey match. This was Victoria School's eighth successive victory. Leading the victorious Victorians was Jeyathurai. who time and again created openings with clever moves
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  • 96 13 THE Singapore Chinese Pout ball Association team 10 play the Indonesian Chung llua XI In the first match tomorrow at Jalan Besar at 8 pm will be selected from the following: Chu Chee Seng. Loh Fook Teng. Seel Yeu Chang. Yip Chong Kum. Low Kok Cheng,
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    • 746 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS are invi'ed for the MMt of Blacks-mitn-ing and Welding' Instructor, Junior Technical Schools. Singapore. The appointment will, in the fir^t instance, be or. s.x months probation after which permanent appointment 'a:; 1 be considered. Salary Scale $220x1 5A 20/ Bar/265x15A-475 per mon'h 'basic* plus cur;<
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    • 274 13 Ibner B Al Ca PP F-- I SCIENCE I jZZ fe3 r i a _r^ i mOT >^BU CC VI r nS_pr_so mustaw> J V- >_S__N_ r ul _xa^^ Jll J^^^ii^g^^^^Bbo k^^x k__^\<\> s L (uericar inventiveness took a The principle of the machine is and thus, for .better or
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    • 118 13 SOCCER BUSINESS HOUSES SENIOR CUP FINAL: Singapore. Telephone Board vs. Jacks S.C. at Jalan Besar otaatum a* 5 15 p m HOCKEY S// 1. LEAGUE— DIV. I; R.N Police vs. R.AS.. Changi at Chang,; DIV. 2: R.E.M.E. vs. R.A.F. Seletar at Srletar- DIV. 3: Dutch Club vs. M.A.A.F. at M.A.A.Fr
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    • 188 13 MISCELLANEOUS READY FOR EXPORT: Ivoryware Silver-filgree ware; Cutlery. Zari embroidered bagi belts, badges, bedroom shoes; Kashmir shawls. Namdhas, long coats blouses. semi-precious birthday stones. Turquoise wares Teak and Sheesham wood ivory and bra-s inlaid tables, screens. Horn*; Buffalo horn carvings Farukhabad curtains; Brasswares. Elephant Gongs. Dinn' Gongs. Cotton and silk
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  • 871 14 RACE 1: 3.30 p.m.—Horses Class 4—7 Furs. 1. 009 Velocity 5v 8.1! Mr. T V. Mitchell Daniels Jones 2. .V.7 Spitfire II 5y 8.10 "Kwik Stable" Allan Gever 3. 219 Cynosure 7y 8.06 Mr. Chan Lai Hong Manning West 4. 331 Santa Claus 3v 8.05 "Giam Stable"
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  • 1738 14 Advantage In Weight To Beat Opposition Windsor Lad Says: It's Going To Be I FULLY expect apprentice jockey *fe «s mak.ng his debut on the Malayan turf, to steer SILVERFORT to victory in the 51-furlong sprint (Race fire) today, second day of the Penang
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  • 295 14 Seletar Airmen Hold Police In SHA 'Thriller' POLICE 1 R.A.F. SELETAR 1 Percy Pennef other Young Mr. J. C. Cooke ond Mr. A. Davies umpired. ALTHOUGH Police Sports Association dictated play throughout, they were forced to share points with R.A.F. Seletar in a Singapore Hockey Association division 1 league match
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  • 49 14 SEREMBAN. Tues. Negri Scmoilan Cluo and TamDin Cricket Club became joint holders ol the Strahan Cup when they drew in the final over the weekend Scores: NS. Club 165 for six declared and 110 for four declared; Tampin CC 188 and 60 lor two at close.
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  • 412 14 ROYAL Air Forces. Singapore, bolstered by eight members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, will make a bold bid to humble Army, Singapore in the first match of the Inter-Services Rugby Championship at GHQ Tanglin ground today at 5.15 p.m. Although last
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    • 26 14 THERE nas continuous rain at Penang yesterday and the going for today icill be heavy* Radio Malaya RADIO MALAYA uill broadcast today's races from 3.30 p.m.
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