Singapore Standard, 13 October 1955

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  • 28 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 Hn- 2400 n. n. in st FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 fi>- SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1955 16 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 2190 1 Ling VVi/e Colony's Security Assured Mr. M. Attacks Rats Who Live By Lies LEE'S FINAL EFFORT TO KILL THE BILL FAILS SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall yesterday branded People's Action Party Assemblymen and their trade unionists "plague-carrying rats who do not mince their
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  • 472 1 Card, Please'— A ad Habit, Says Lee I TH Registration of Persons Ordinance under which the pre- fgrn 0 k Hentity cards is continued, was yesterday attacked by I jAction Party Assemblyman, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, as an attempt lle* her P ure| y an Emergency measure a part and
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  • 53 1 Air, Sea Search Off l The dlsMra f M.. .am from A-tya-i peasm the her her ..ham. Krmmmt Ltd., chief operaned at r nf the Group r. who 4< ns, told •The c Royal been pi :nt ln M.h. It would k adverse v i in rations Co. Lt.. have
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  • 282 1 Geiger Counter Wanted They're Free THE FIRST three terrorists to surrender in 1 Johore since the declarati ia of the amnesty on Sept. 9, this year, save themsehes up yesterday to an Indian rubber tapper in th|f North division of Ulu Tiram Estate in Plentong. 15 miles from Johore Bahru
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  • 10 1 I Readut the arriv- r yester..v.ll visit.
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  • 9 1 LP mm a are mdc agreetavoured
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  • 79 1 U.S. Ready Day Night PRYOR. Oklahoma. Oct. 12 (Reuter > Mr. Ed Edmondson, a Democratic representative from Oklahoma said here yesterday that "high altitude Jong-cange bomber s equipped with atomic bombs are in the air day and night in this country ready to retaliate" any attack on the United I
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  • 150 1 GUNS of historic forts in Copenhagen harbour greeted the Duke of Edinburgh upon his arrival in the royal yacht E-Htannia yesterday.— Reuter KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Legislative Council will be asked at Its meeting here tomorrow to finance a hunt for uranium in the Federation. Approval is being
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  • 111 1 40,000 FLEE WATERS LAHORE. West Pakistan. Oct. 12 (Reuter)— Forty thousand people are being evacuated from Bahawalpur. an agricultural centre in West Pakistan, threatened by flood waters which are expected to be in the streets this afternoon. The banks of the river Sutlej have been dynamited in several places farther
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  • 94 1 SEREMBAN. Wed. —The Alliance today won the three elected seats, contested in Negri Sembilan's first State elections today. This gives them all 12 elected seats in the 27-mem-ber House. SEREMBAN TENG Electorate JgJ Chin See Hin (All.) 2,%4 Robert Singham (Lab.) 817 Spoilt votes ~g Poll Percentage
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  • 15 1 UNITED States forces will be completely withdrawn from Austria on Oct. 15. UP
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  • 107 1 FARNBOROUGH. Oct. 12 (Reuter) New "cell window" technique of research into the fundamental causes of tuberculosis is being pioneered by Dr. Daniel Gerard Madigan. chief specialist at Famborough Hospital. The method Is to na small blister on the pets skin and when it is opeu)
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  • 226 1 IT WILL cost te Singapore government $60 million to take adequate fbd preventive measures in the City alone, said the Minter for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thorn, in reply to a question raised in the Assembly by r. Lim Cher Kheng (Democrat, Changi).
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  • 118 1 RUBBER: ANOTHER TUMBE UNFOUNDED repo of the resignations of Briti Cabinet Ministers failed) rally the Singapore mark<to any appreciable degree a prices yesterday closed uk at $1 19| per lb. for fii grade October shipment, arop of 41 cents on Tuesday Despite the higherondon and New York cnight prices. Singapore
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  • 31 1 SOME 500 carrier »ns from the United StatSelgium. France. Natdist China and Japan wilace over a 250-mile cou in Tokyo on Sunday in USth international carrier son race. A.P.
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  • 24 1 BECAUSE votes casxceeded the number oflstered voters in seven ng stations in Java, the Cal Election Committee hadered fresh local electu— Reuter.
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  • 181 1 AUTHORITIES in Kluang are clamping on food leakages from the 11 new villages in the district where the terrorists, it is believed, have been drawing most of their food. Troops are now stationed at these new villages and carry out patrols of the perimeter fences. In
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  • 66 1 HONGKONG. Oct. 12 (UP) —The Hongkong and Kowloon Free Workers Union today issued a statement condemning the Communists for the murder of their proNationalist union chairman yesterday. Kung Seong. an employee of the Feng Enamel Factory was critically injured and later died in hospital after being
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  • 47 1 COLOMBO. Oct 12 (UP) Ceylon is receiving an extra 7.000.000 rupees for the rubber it has been selling to Communist China since June according to a new price arrangement under the rub-ber-rice agreement. The rice quota and price will not be changed this year.
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  • 31 1 THE SOVIET Union said on Tuesday that the proposed International atoms for peace agency should be placed under the U.N. Security Council, wherp t.hp bie nower veto applies. AP
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  • 27 1 THE United States Navy announced last night that the world's first guided missile cruiser. The Boston, will join the fleet next month.- Reuter
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  • 121 1 LOCAL EMPLOYEES of the Malayan Airways at a special meeting of the executive committee of their Union last night, decided to dispense with the services of their paid general secretary, Mr. S. Dragoon. In an interview with The Standard last night, Mr. Abdullah Sanggura. vicepresident
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  • 110 2 MR. ANAK AGO-BIG GDE AGOENG. Indonesian Foreign Minister, who stopped over in Singapore yesterday on his way back to Jakarta by air after attending the I'nited Nations Asembly in New York. He told The Standard that Indonesia would like more economic aid from other Colombo Power Plan
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  • 69 2 BUENOS AIRES. Oct. 12 (Reuter) Buenos Aires radio today broadcast a re- p<»rt from Asuncion that! Paraguay had decided to intern ex-president Peron in the town of Villanca, 75 1 miles from Asuncion. Argentina formally asked Paraguay two days ago to Intern lhe deposed president a" i
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  • 177 2 PENANG. Wed—Malayan workers have accomplished the primary purposes of forming Uadc unions. Inche Osman Sim I General Secretary of the Malayan Postal Uniformed 'Staff' Union, said here today. According to him. the primary purposes are the pursuit for high wages and better j working life. Inehe
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  • 293 2 CRISIS LAWS WILL DIE THIS MONTH SIX bills which, with the Public Security Bill, reenact or amend the Emergency Regulations were passed by the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday witnout dissent. The Emergency Regulations will lapse en Oct. 21. i "j They were the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Bill, the Penal
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  • 229 2 PAP Order Security Bill Protest NEARLY 85,000 proPeople's Action p Qrty workers in Sing Qpore stopped work f or ten minutes yesterday to observe silence in protest against the Public Secu rity Bill. The "strike" affected the Naval Base. Harbour Board City Council, waterfront'
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  • 58 2 SOME of the 200 employees of the Nanyang Manufacturing Company at Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, jubilantly observing the ten-minute stoppage of work as a mark of protest against the Public Security Bill. They put up a 20-foot-long black cloth banner in front of the factory early yesterday
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  • 160 2 Child At Rally IS That Of A Banishee Singh THE working committee of 05 Singapore trade unions, which has been organizing mass rallies and protest "strikes" against the Public Security Bill, last night rerefuted the statement of the Chief Secretary. Mr. W. A. C. Goode. that the rhild brought to
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  • 7 2 Police Lookout For Driver I I 1
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  • 15 2 Terrorist Leaves A Blood Trade s M;. Reg I n s the B tv 1
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  • 9 2 HON< J ply period from I UP
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  • 22 3 Malaya puse To Vet Face Lifting Wed. I j i and of eatamed, t t Coun- all""' proI ;airy s r Sin-
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  • 12 3 Ausicians Use Here i B the nor ii i win In- fa
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  • 88 3 I at I ome :on toy -Photo mm^mm^mmmmmm •^_o_-n_r\_n_n_n._o._r__ri 1 1 RUBY CHANG, who vi 11 do Spanish 1 1 dance in a show to be staged by the 1 1 Taylor Dame Studio. Singapore on 1 1 Saturday at the YMC.\ Auditorium, 1 Orchard Road, for
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  • 160 3 R Wed.— The Federation GovenMajeedi Detention Camp closed as last year, is to be reoperued te female detainees from Ipoh. The dispersal of those women from the Ipoh camp bias been ordered after the serious riot which took place there last June, when war ders
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  • 23 3 High Court ismisses P's Appeal I- I Pubcoo- I the le on •own oh d to the i tri- against I i tiled
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  • 6 3 Anders for Quit Shop |>nal .'< Mt.g
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  • 14 3 ANDU SMOKER FINED $1,000 In room Police lined rt to- 1 Permit- <•<-. ed for
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  • 647 3 He Told Crowd To Stone Police, Court Told A POLICE inspector,; posing as a cameraman,; was stoned by the Mayi 12 rioters at Alexandra! Circus, the Singapore First Criminal District} Court was told yesterday j In the dock was Tai Yew Knuan, a photographer of the
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  • 57 3 FOURTEEN Malay seamen claimed trial in the Singapt>rc Sixth Magistrate's Court yosterdav to criminal trespass in a motor vessel, Giang Bee, ion Tuesday. The prosecution alleged tliat they intended to annoy Captnin .John Overtpn that day. They were allowed personal bail of $100 each. Their ci.se
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  • 132 3 Magistrate Keeps His Pledge To Trishaman A SINGAPORE magistrate. Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, yesterday kept his promise by paying SlO from his own pocket and renewing a licence of a trisha rider The trisha rider. Mak Yuet Ton alias Mak Vat Ton. 53, was ordered to the Opium Treatment Centre
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  • 55 3 THE Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold an outdoor social and sunset service at the residence of Mr. M. C. K. Cheng, No. 157 Pasir Panjang Road on Saturday. The speaker for the service will be Mr. Earnest Lav. Transport will leave No. 3 Kampong
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  • 117 3 MALACCA, Wed. About 5.000 people witnessed a representative of the Perak Hilir. Kaum Ibu. present a handsome dark blue Malay "baju. seluar" and "sarong," embedded with gold and silver thread, to Dato Sir Chenglock Tan yesterday afternoon at the Malacca "Mandi Safar" festival. Dato
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  • 26 3 THE Thai Minister for Economi; Affairs, Major General Sri Siriyodhin, arrived in Singapore yesterday to lead hi< country's delegation to the Colombo Plan conference.
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  • 173 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A. Saraswathy. a teen-ag. ?d girl, died of septic abortion in Kuala Lumpur in June, whm her parents were negotiating for her marriage in Ind. a, the Magistrate's Court here WH told today. Her uncle. T. Moorthy. told Group Captain G. V.
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  • 572 3 AFRICAN AMOK WAS NOT MENTALLY ILL, ARMY DOCTORS SAY He Was Suffering From Worms KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Army medical officers examined the brain of an African soldier to discover why he killed six people, wounded 12, and then shot himself in a Singapore Day Mail train on Aug. 11, it
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  • 164 4 GOVT. UPS GRANTS FOR U.K. SCHOLARS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Federation's Government scholars in London are to receive increases in allowances ranging from £30 to £189 under the re- vision of their cost ot liv- ing scales, it has been announced. The revisions, effective from Oct. 1. have been made after
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  • 114 4 Telecoms To Give Awards To Drivers KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federal Telecommunication! Department is to honour its drivers under a campaign to encourage higher standards of road courtesy. Badges and certificates will be presented to drivers with ten to 25 years' meritqrious service with the department. Drivers must be free
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  • 97 4 Band's Tour To U.K. Not Favoured KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Labour and Trade Union leaders in the Federal Legislative Council are expected to oppose vehemently a government proposal to send the Malayan Police band on a 14--week tour of England next year. Government will ask the Council at its resumption here
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  • 54 4 KUALA LUxMPUR. Wed. The Federation Customs II to form a special preventive service headed by an ace director to tighten its net against smugglers. The Legislative Council is being asked to sanction the creation of posts of the director and three assistant comptrollers for the organization
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  • 263 4 Col. Lee Drives To Malacca For Talks On District Polls MCA Nerve Centre Moves South KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Col. H. S. Lee, former chairman of the Selangor MCA State branch drove to Malacca last night to meet MCA President Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan in an effort to enlarge the Kuala
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  • 154 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (Vents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterdry wers: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. (nom.) 119} 119} No. 1 RSS Oct. 119{ 119. No. 2 119 119 V No. 3 Ul. 118 i Tone Weak. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was 5372-V per picul. (Up lilt!
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  • 91 4 Seven To Get Study Grants KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Ex-Services Association of Malaya is expected to approve applications for grants totalling nearly $70,000 from seven Malayan Ex-Servicemen who wish to complete their studies at the University of Malaya and institutions overseas. The grants, of between $5 000 to $10,000. will
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  • 320 4 Offence Too Common— Judge WANG Loke Hai, ex-bar boy, and Toh Kirn Huat, mechanic, were sentenced by Mr. Justice Taylor in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to eight and six years' imprisonment respectively/ for gang robbery of $10,000 in cash and jewellery at the house
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  • 88 4 New Body To Counter Communism KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government will ask the Legislative Council tomorrow to provide a secretariat for its "anti-subversion committee" to beat increasing Communist pressure to penetrate into Malaya's body politic. The committee, headed by the High Commissioner has members of the Federal Executive Council
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  • 100 4 Father Will Get Son's Pension KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation laws provide for the payment of a pension only to the mother of a claimant, so Government stepped in today to get the amount paid to the father as an ex-gratia allowance. Government asked the Legislative Council to vote $456
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  • 216 4 BATU GAJAH, Wed.-The President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E. V. A. Peers, advised a 41-year-old Assistant Resettlement Officer to "give up your social rounds as you are no longer a young man/ Mr. Peers said this when he convicted Richard Loke Ah Soo,
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  • 153 4 IT'S OKAY WITH ME -ACCUSED BATU GAJAH, Wed. Hamzah bin Mohamed Hassan. 28, charged with robbery, today agreed to have his case heard in the Sessions Court. Before the charge was read out to him. Hamzah a 2._ tol 3 that tfa e Deputy Public Prosecutor had ap- plied to
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  • 42 4 SANDAKAN. Wed. Employees of commercial houses in Sandakan were given a holiday on Monday on the occasion of the Double Ten. Crowds of people dressed in their best clothes were in town on an "unofficial celebration" of the occasion.
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  • 86 4 For Being A Woman, No Prison PENANG, Wed. A woman, Mariyambee binte Abdullah, 37, convicted on a charge of causing hurt to another woman, was told by Mr. Au Ah Wah in the Magistrate's Court that if she were a man, she would have been sent to prison. "Knife carrying
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  • 99 4 THE Professor of Mathematics of the University of Malaya, Dr. A. Oppenheim. will represent the University at the Inter-University conference on South-east Asia to be held in Rangoon from Oct. 24 to 27. The aim of the conference is to promote the spirit of cooperation among
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  • 377 5 I^py Road Was QU se Of Crash, r Tells Court r u Wed. Li Lhew Kit, zz, a ground crew viflla van Airw °y s Singapore, was charged r Mo gisrratc Che Jamal bin Abdul Latif [Ll w.ih causing the death of Miss Chan Yee
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  • 16 5 Fire Fund Donations i V.v. the 51, Tan Re. i X. DoraiRoad CooS I and .%crs
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  • 53 5 MERSING. Wed.— Suatno bin Tamsir of Sri Pantai New VillMentas. was sentenced to foui months' imprisonment and fined $..00 for stealing a bicycle from a cinema evele park on Jll v 12. Another man. Ahmadon bin Ismail, was sentenced to 50 days' imprisonment for fraudulent possession
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  • 254 5 They Assumed Their Guilt JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The two sentries who were on duty when terrorists overran the Home Guard post at Sedenak on Aug. 13 were charged in the Sessions Court today with neglect of duty. The sentries, Lee Hoi and Chan Man, denied that
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  • 67 5 Bata Co. Employees Start Talks THE management of I^ata Shoe Company and representatives of the Bata Shoe Company Employees' Union met yesterday to negotiate a settlement of their dispute. Although discussions lasted for few hours no settlement was reached. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Assistant Labour Commissioner.
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  • 70 5 PUBLIC assistance including sickness allowances and the care of residents of the Nantina and Bushev Homes in Singapore showed an increase in September of more than $120,000 over the average monthly figure according to the Progress Report of the Social Welfare Department. Allowances given to i:_.7.'i3 persons
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  • 280 5 Magistrate Rebukes ASP For Interfering IPOH. Wed The Magistrate. Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. today warned ASP Leonjj Boon Swee. who was a witness in a bookmaking (in which the two accused were later acquitted) not to interfere with the conduct of the case. The Magistrate told the officer that
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  • 32 5 AN estimated 5.000 demonstrators in Bombay protesting a government Commission recommendation against establishment of a separate state for persons speaking the Marathi language clashed with police on Tuesday. AP
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  • 125 5 Bound Over For Attempt At Suicide A MARRIED woman, jilted by her lover, was bound over by the Singapore Seventh Magistrate in the sum of 5250 to be of good behaviour for six months, for attempting to commit suicide. The prosecuting officer. Inspector M. C. Jacob, said Teo Ann Neo.
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG. Oct. 12 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.37 to £1 Sterling; $r_.7762r) to US$l; $1,836 to Malayan $1; $0,146 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253,125 to a tael.
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  • 27 5 WIDESPREAD fog covered most of England for the .second day running today, stopping all shipping around Southampton and the Thames and blocking air traffic. Reuter.
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  • 212 5 Auto Men Settle Claims By Talks HUNDREDS of auto workers in Singapore and their employers have settled the workers' demands through mutual discussions. The latest to settle such demands were the Malayan. Lyons and Federated Motors who yesterday signed identical agreements with the Singapore Motor Workshop Employees' Union at the
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  • 54 5 NEW Zealand's Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Thomas L. Mac Donald. will arrive in Singapore today by Pan American Airways from San Francisco to represent his country at the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee meetings. Mr. Mac Donald will be accompanied by New Zealand's delegate to the United
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  • 230 5 CHINESE bus company vehicles will not run along Singapoie Traction Company routes till tomorrow. Reason: Negotiations between the Bus Workers' Union and the Bus Owners' Association on a plan submitted by the Traction Company Employees' Union on the scheme of running the
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  • 213 5 PROGRESSIVE Party Assemblyman for Serangoon, Mr. Lim Choon Mong, yesterday received a bouquet from the Chief Minister when he successfully moved a motion for leave to introduce a Bill governing conditions of employment, rights and privileges of clerks and shop assistants. i"I will take
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  • 100 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Although the War Damage Claims Commission has already ceased operations the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce are now claiming that 20 per cent of the admitted claims are still unpaid The Chambers today sent a letter to the Chief Secretary of the
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 6 by Standard photo FRIENDS of 19-year-old Miss Lim Kwai Sim (centre) sing "Happy Birthday To You at a party held at her home in Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur. The birthday girl is the daughter of Mr. Lim Hock Joo Yong Peng Seong
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  • 119 6 Bank Nets $4,871,582 In Profits KUALA LUMPUR Wed. The Federation^ Post Office Savings Bank reported today tr.at owing to a consistent rise in lbe market value of securi'i^ g lf>/>4. it gained a net $4. 871.532 on investments. U'.rh income exceeding expenditure by $,).';b\677 last year, the Savings Bank had
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  • 254 6 Windfall For Pensioners KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation's 22,500 pensioners will ger a $1.8 million Christmas bonus this year, under a revision of their allowances decided by the Legislative Council today. The revision, based on a report of the seven-man select committee
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  • 40 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A 28-year-old rubber assistant. E. Stewart of the Wilkinson Process Rubber Company, was today fined $30 by Magistrate Inche Abdul Rani for "inconsiderate driving" along the Kepong Kuala Lumpur Road on Aug. 26.
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  • 175 6 KUALA LCMPIR, Wed.— Members of the Federal Legislative Council today paid warm tributes to their late colleague, Mr. Yong Shook Lin. whom the Speaker. Raja Sir L'da, described as "a zealous and ungrudging servant of the public, a brilliant Councillor and a great Malayan." Before calling
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  • 73 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Attorney Genera!. Mr Michael Hogan. informed the Federal Legislative Council today that a "consolidating ordinance" incorporating all the regulations on the use of firearms was in the course of preparation and would be presented within the next two months. He was asking the
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  • 62 6 MLAR. Wed. Tunku Temenggong Ahmad, the second son of the Sultan of Johore was entertained to a dinner last night at the Istana in Muar by i own Councillors in honour of his visit here. Yesterday evening a garden party was held by the Chinese community
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  • 59 6 KUALA TRENGGANU Wed Trengganu is to declare war on yaws and the campaign will start on Saturday Dr. D. Roy will b e in charge hi, maH- mp aifin durin S which his medical research team aided. by the World Health Organisation, will visit kampongs to
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  • 92 6 Cleared Of Outraging Girl Charge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Ghani bin Sharif. 40-year-old wireman of the Central Electricity Board, was today cleared by Sessions Court President Raja Azlan Shah, on a charge of outraging the modesty of an eight-year-old European girl. Ghani wa.s alleged to have Kissed and caressed the girl
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  • 184 6 Flooded Airstrip Disrupts Service SANDAKAN SANDAKAN. Wed. Duo to the flooding ol the airstrip at Jesselton, caused by heavy rain which fell recently. Malayan Airways Dako'tas that fly the Singapore/Borneo service six days a week, have not been able to land at that town for more than one week. Passengers
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  • 74 6 BEXTOXG. Wed The Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces. Gen. Sir Charles Loewen. dropped in by helicopter here today on a flying visit to the First Battalion Royal Lincoln Regiment. Sir Charles, who was greeted on arrival with a guard-of-honour. s nent 45 minutes with the battalion
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 6 photo. IN foreground are the two drills which caused a Court to halt its session because of I the noise. Standard
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  • 36 6 KUALA TRENGGANU. Wed. More than 200 guests attended an "At Home" party given by the Ceylonese community in honour of Mr. S. Sclvanayagam who was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal and the MBE recently.
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  • 206 6 WELFARE APPEALS OFFICER NEEDED IPOH, Wed. Perak Welfare Association is seeking the services of a full-time paid officer to organize an appeal once a year for funds for welfare work in the State. "This is a bold experiment, but the committee ha s every confidence that this is the best
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  • 79 6 A CAMPAIGN to enrol new members will soon be launched by the Singapore Volunteer Workers' Association. The executive committee of the association which took this decision yesterday also formed separate sub-commit-tees for publicity, finance and social. The committees will draw up plans to expand the activities
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  • 60 6 SINGAPORE Police have declared war on (he sneak thieves who specialize in "fishing" property through open windows with hooks attached to the end of poles. Thousands of posters urging the people to foil the "fishermen" have been distributed. The posters warn people to "store your property
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  • 115 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's Rural and Industrial Development Authority announced tonight it was making a modest beginning with a scheme to "break the established ring by which the price of fish is forced up in Malaya." Mr. D. C. Horton, RIDA Secretary, said
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  • 174 6 THE Singapore Foorth Magistrate's Court adjourned yesterday its business for the day because the noise made by pneumatic drills outside was "too loud and monstrous." The Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn, sat on the bench till 11 a.m. (an hour) with all windows closed.
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  • 56 6 KUALA UMPIR W>d -M| I tive Council uill not sit for l«m I the days in future nti?^ '^n* J moved that the Rules and St n, M m ed accordingly, said thr fix; n n N^ J enable outstation members 7, I li
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  • 248 6 Building Law Are Hamperin Housing Plan KUALA LUMPUR, Wed^n, c Federal Housing Trust com p i Q j 7 Sl the mass of variable plannino V> regulations in force throughout V hindering its progress. cc In its report for 1954. meeting of the Fodorai I. said that they preser. staff
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  • 22 6 Police Pron Extortion Report SINGAPORE pin., extortion r_.. I morn a b a -i cd by par- J in t 3 i
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    • 128 6 1955 SINGAPORE TRADE EXHIBITION I AT i' HAPPY WORLD Free Gifts of House Brand Matches I *o TICKET HOLDERS. STAY AT THE MAYFAIR HOTEL Air Condiiumea thrttuoho.it Central location All bedrooms with bothroom--9 Telephone »n6 RediHusion Superb Service excellent Meals 4 ARMENIAN STRUT SINGAPORE TEL: ***** fC^^ BIGGER THAN THE
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    • 1096 7 Letter FROM INDIA *wfai of German businessmen into Delhi Exceptionally busy week in Madras rr °gfess in industrial development Otst-of-L'ning i n( i cx moun ij n higher From Our Correspondent r c B I I I ll at .1 in i I r ,000 \IADRAS has had a n
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  • 961 8 Protecting The People yiVE months after the May 13 blood-letting incident. Chief Minister David Marshall has at last seen the light. He did not pull punches in his speech yesterday in the Legislative Assembly when he exposed the machinations of the People's Action Party to discredit and to
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  • 1282 8 'PAWNS' OF THE MOST DISCRIMINATING SOCIAL SERVICE By London Observer's Correspondent, DENNIS BLOODWORTH, who has just returned from a tour of Communist China. HONGKONG. TT was a little surprising to disentangle the tune through which the workers' orchestra was conscientiously ploughing its way and to find that
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  • 880 8  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA CPEECH is said to he the index of the mind. On Sunday, at Farrer Park. Mr. Devan Nair. a secretary of the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union, gave a public demonstration of this to 20.000 people gathered at a Peoples' Action
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 168 8 < Sir: Kindly allow me. ns S an aircraft mechanic, to pay a little tribute to Mr. A. F. W. Andren. It was a plea- sure to work with him. He 2 gave the locai boys lots vt encouragement and guidance in the
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    • 434 8 Sir; May I be permitted 2 to reply to the letter of Mr. R. Baharoom entitled, J "Let's Fight Our Own Battle" which appeared in 2 your issue of October 8. I disagree with him that it was a pity that the UMNO's Singapore Branch dropped
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  • 124 8 VIEWS REVIEW OF West Prestige rpHE prestige of the demo- cracies has sunk to a new low on the eve of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' Conference, Chung Shing Jit Pao says. It is a pity that before Communist sincerity is ascertained, the democratic camp is already in the process
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    • 22 8 PAN-CAKE M,kc.up made only by max Factor HOLLYWOOD _y^' AT ALL GOOD DEALERS •Pan Cake (trademark) means Max Factor Hollywood cake makeup.
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  • 360 9 Begining Of A Change NEW YORK, Oct. 12, (Reuter) A United Nations inquiry commission reported today that South Africa's progress towards apartheid had been extremely slow in the past year and expressed the hope that this marks the beginning of a change of
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  • 82 9 Training Course On Fisheries ROME. Oct. 12 (Reuter) An international training coarse on inland fisheries and fish culture will open at Bogor. Java, at the end of this month, organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the Indonesian Government and the Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council. The course will provide
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  • 72 9 SAIGON, Oct. 12 (AP> General Nguyen Thanh Phuong. Commander of South Vietnam's Cao Dai army, has laid siege to the spiritualist religious sect Holy See at Tay Ninh and placed its pope under arrest, it was authoritatively reported here tonight. The general said he had undertaken
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  • 35 9 ATEMENT ITHIN A NEW DAYS' i: uti'D rri-B-iront aftrr- x Hearst .ill tb.it I re i.f the lipmieht p,.--M\ babe nexl Saa ih ii i Icaa >tihiect i aaaaaa rd due >t.»teI tl next P*
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  • 92 9 LOS ANGELES. Oct. 12 (Renter) Air Vice-Marshal Harm Hongskula. Chief ot Thailand's air training programme, said here today that there was no future for small countries, except to join the tree world. •Thailand is virtually the only white spot left in Southeast Asia.'* he said,
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  • 23 9 THE U.S Navy said yesterdnv "the world's first guided missile cruiser." the Boston. wil! join the fleet on Nov. 1. AP
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  • 139 9 HONGKONG, Oct. 12, (Reuter) Sir Alexander Grantham, Governor of Hongkong, returning today from a private visit to Peking with his American-born wife, revealed that he had an informal, private luncheon with Mr. Chou En-lai, the Chinese Communist Prime Minister. He said he had had lunch
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  • 39 9 PRESIDENT Eisenhower has stepped up his pace of official work, but members of his staff said yesterday his working day Is going to remain* within the range of an hour for some weeks to come. U.P.
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  • 33 9 JAPAN plans to spend U55.98.135.000 in the next four years on the development of atomic energy for peaceful purposes, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry announced in Tokio on Tuesday. A.P
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  • 48 9 NOTTINGHAM. Oct. 12 (Reuter) The County Fire Chief here, Mr. Bernard Smith has asked courting couples to keep away from hay stacks and do their cuddling somewhere else. He reported "a number ot fires have been caused by courting couples leaving cigarette ends behind."
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    62 9 "Around the Town." on London TV the other night, had viewers foxed completely by this likeness Which twin is the phoney— or which Terry is the Thomas? Answer: the one on the left. The other is Leicester engineer Dennis Kirkland, who doesn't part his treth in the middle ordinarily, but
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  • 88 9 BEAUTY CHINCHILLAS MISS Vermont of 1955 Piyllis Reich, takes her pets to the Miss America competition in Atlantic City. Here she is showing off a couple of chinchillas, said lo be the first ever trained as pets, on the roof of the Sherry-Netherland Hotel in New York. The pets arc
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  • 86 9 CAIRO, Oct. 12 (AP) British troops began withdrawing from Sudan yesterday when units of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment boarded and left Khartoum by train for Port Sudan where they will embark for Cyprus. The departure of the Regiment's first battalion coincides with the withdrawal
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  • 40 9 JAKARTA. Oct. 12 (AP) Asian and African students will meet for talks in Jakarta or Bandung scene of this year's conference of Asian and African statesmen next May s—lo, the students' international preparatory committee announced today.
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  • 125 9 ROCHESTER, NY. Oct. 12, (AP) "I'm getting used to it." Mrs. Albert R. Boutell. 37. remarked yesterday about her rapidly growing family. She gave birth Friday to twins, a boy and a girl In 1953. triplets two girls and a boy— arrived. In 1951. Mrs.
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  • 149 9 PORTSMOUTH, Oct. 12, (Reuter) Eight Soviet navy officers lunched here today in the timbered cabin of the victory flagship of Admiral Lord Nelson. They were "the guests of Admiral Sir George Creasy Allied Commander-in-Chiel of the English Channel, whe was host at the first cf
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  • 228 9 MARGATE, Oct. 12, (Reuter)— The renewed feud between Aneurin Bevan and the moderate leaders of the British Labour Party came into the open here today with a hard-hitting attack on the left-winger by Mr. Herbert Morrison, deputy leader of the Party. Mr. Bevan
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  • 72 9 LONDON, Oct. 12 (AP) Britain's envoy in Peiping has opened new secret talks with Communist China aimed at speeding the release of 19 captive Americans, diplomatic officials reported last night. Con O'Neill. British Charge d'Affaires. has been assigned to act for any American who
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  • 77 9 NICOSIA. Oct. 12 (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios. leader of the union-with Greece movement in Cyprus, declared here today that Britain had rejected his "concrete plan" for the colony's future. He told a press conference he had submitted a plan to Field Marshal Sir John Harding, the new
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  • 99 9 'Film Star Crashed At 75 mph' JASO ROBI.ES. California. Oct. 12 (AP) An inquest into the automobile accident in which 24-year-old James Dean, film star, was killed on Sept. 30. resulted in a verdict of "accidental death with no criminal negligence." The Coroner's .iury deliberated 24 minutes. Highway Patrolman O.
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  • 64 9 RABAT. Morocco. Oct. 12 AP) French troops yesterday spotted two bands of fleeing rebels southeast of Fez. scene of explosive Nationalist attacks on isolated French posts 10 days ago. A large group of rebels was spotted in the Bou Iblane mountain range of the Middle
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  • 84 9 PARIS. Oct. 12 (Reuter) Pierre July. Minister for Tunisia and Morocco, told the French cabinet today that the military situation ln Morocco where French troops have been fighting rebels for more than two weeks had improved. A government spokesman said after the meeting that M. July reviewed
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  • 39 9 AN eight-man House Armed Services sub-eommittce headed by Representative Meivin Pri<-e is leaving on Friday for the Far East on the first les of a world tour to study U.S defence installations and military aid A.P.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 143 12 Ol TER ROADS Maetsuvckor. Inchislav. Kakhovka Pakhoi. Hibiscus. Alex Ncvskiv Riicka. I'sho Maru. Kaiyo Maru. Tro.ia Mallory Lykes. Gorky. Ally. r!v<;ess "INNER ROADS Kalimantan. Hydra. Rcsang. Hin Ann, Angkor Wat. Caltcx 93, Xanyang. Aik Hin. Loh Sic Lee. June. Kah Hua. Serampang. Tong Scang Tong Sing. Tg.
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    • 145 12 Rubber Output, Usage Up THE I.S. Commerce Department reported in Washington yesterday that world neural rubber production in August was l6.>.jrit; long rons compared with 145.000 in August 1954. The Department said this figure was based on estimates of the International Rubber Study Group and brought world production of natural
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      75 12 MEMBERS of the PanMalayan Economic Working Party were guests of honour at a party given by Indonesian traders at the residence of Mr. Osman Jusof Helmi. president director of Moestikaratoe Trading Co.. Ltd. in Jakarta, during their recent tour of Indonesia. Pictured here are (from left): Mr. J. M Jumabhoy
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    • 102 12 A REPRESENTATIVE of Czechoslovakian Industries Mr. J Cech. i s now in Singapore on a market survey trip. Ir Cech is having talks with Mr. Richard K.M. Lim director of Lim Teck Lee Co. Ltd.. who are sole agents for Czechoslovakian chairs in Malaya. Thailand, Indonesia and Hongkong.
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    • 39 12 mSf R t oval Australian Institute and the Australian Society of Instrument Technology are plannins to present a comprehensive cnemical industry exhibition entitled "Chemcx" in the Ex hlbltion Building. Melbourne Lro; May 10 to 26 next year
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    • 338 12 Marshall Reports Working Party c J THE Indonesian Government has asked th 'l consider taking action to check trade which i s jii *Sj that country, the Colony's Chief Minister Qn d M C tu *J and Industry, Mr. David Marshall, announced vest'T' **W Mr
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    • 406 12 A TRIBUTE TO 'FATHER OF RUBBER INDUSTRY' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federal Legislative Council today asked the Speaker, Raja Sir Uda, to convey its congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Henry Nicholas Ridley, "Father of the Malayan Rubber Industry" who approaches his centenary this December. The Council, at its first
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    • 58 12 Council For Advantage Duty v.° Un( 'l S I hless, nss J* j r, '<enti..JLN f,,r '»vin;,N recalled fl lr *lion of^S with p *S *!aift| On<, ?L_9"**a 1* ba !*«sV gnomic .uj v,,(h ;r ari,y *sH a form, JJ A? lh r «*i hp *aa* la,r and -uJ S
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    • 140 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing T ce< per p ,cul yesterday were \ii?n ;v ohi,W,^0 hi, W,^n S1( Se lers Sarawak white $1«>0 sellers. Speci al <v.r-, waa black $109 sellers 'coconut oi < bulk) $404 seller, coconu oil drums) $422 4ller«_- rwi Optnh^r co- 4 >tneis.
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    • 218 12 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday cracked again and prices took a tumble to 51.19J per lb. for first grade October shipment, a drop of 4;J cents on a weak market. Prices took a tumble from the start when Singapore opened at around $1.20 A although London
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    • 101 12 THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd., Singapore, has 100 modern flats at Haig Road, near Katong Road, for occupation in December this year. A spokesman of the Company told The Standard yesterday there has been a big number of applications for these flats
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    • 88 12 OCEAN shipments of rubber, including latex, concentrated latex and revertex during September amounted to 82.864 tons, against 86.330 tons in the previous month. Britain took 22.173 tons, the United States 11.655 tons. West Germany 8.660 tons. Japan 6.882 tons. France 6.137 tons. Italy 5.056 tons and Australia
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    • 220 12 v JtPr E H_T in cial Times said yesterday the world outtnh/° r rU bb ?Z reared D ro b nprt? nd if fhe m» S USUI rp^rded as tne main criterion ln 7 hc baian c between supply lea t ?n tK nd Sh
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    • 169 12 THE bulk of the moderate' trading on the Malayan Sharemarket yesterday was transacted in the industrial section, mostly at mid-quota-tions. Business, however, was restricted to only a few coun Tin shares continued dull and irregular, while only little Interest was shown in rubber shares. Price
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    • 57 12 SINGAPORE yesterday reported the f business done: fraser Neive ord<. (1 75 rd ob: Gammon S2 57»: W Ha 12.45: Sno-r Cold Storage Straits Steamship $13.50. Wearne Bros. $287),. Hn:.z Fa:: ?1 2.V Ipoh 2 arrival: Lerut 8 4J: Rawing Tin I#1: Sungei Wav 13.32; bawleik 8 Jeram
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    • 47 12 GOODYEAR Tire and Rubber Co. announced in Akron. Ohio, it is bringing out a new line of lower-priced tub' passenger tyres for replacement sales. The new tyre, the Tube Super-Cusnion. Is pn« ri about 25 per cent below tubeless Super-Cushion De- 1 luxe.- AP
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    • 45 12 Xi ai inim The tienOm ment ix horfili out Mon thf fn rear th« >r. m^ sustained <* ,m in;- undirtakin: i A V. in. I main*- I To J from 192 to :la ficit to abGov realiZ' In IS per.
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    • 36 12 1111 v ir J folio* mff r»«*r*J to m*r« W-U v v.. |'ork in h. oi I X rndit tr;«dr hilly < tinHi Oil lullv I Maag r,;, i rr.iK mti l.irr Other v anali^rrd.
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    • 989 12 NOTICES (COMMISSION for the The Merchant Shipping Malayanisation of the Ordinance Public Services of Singapore. (Chapter 150) And the Merchant Shipping The Commission was ap- (Examination of Engineers) pointed by H E. The Governor Rules, 1939. with the following terms of reference: TT IS hereby notified pur--1 suant to Rule
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    • 189 12 AMERICAN PRESIDENT UNO Union Buiding. Tel: ***** TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CIYiOJV EGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PW» y S'porr P^ 0 PRES. BUCHANAN Gdn 33 34 •oils 1 4 Oct 15 15* PRES GARFIELD 18/230cr 2* <* f PRES. MADISON 3/7 No* 8 PRSS. POLK 14/18 No* ,9/ Nf
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    • 712 13 Ir^ENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Hr IJ2/6 Robinson Road H^ tH e BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE Htmi York, Baltimore. Philadelphia Cult Ports L" s P«'« p S fc«n» Penang Cdns 8/9 L ltd 17 Oct It Oct 21/22 Oct W" 19,25 Ne, 26 Nov 27/2«Nov rob la Mb m
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    • 1141 13 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 116 nomi I Incorporated m Singapore) (U n«w *oTTr THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed via otnei potts to loco end drsckario cere. SAILINGS to LIVIRPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON b CONIINtNI Stnoapora 000 Sails P. Sham t*.ne»t Laomedon tor Marseilles b
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  • 993 14 7 Little FOYS I It's Unusual] DBl in that it has a rto I lui'x.rous. touching >:■,; I surf Uf ■eocM rfi iUren I J or ,ore I/jou 3.5 i/rars 090 I J '?g of rrnf;.^ 1 HM| people ajid ml I MiHy Wtde, be« I J
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  • 369 15 TRABERT FALLS KRAMER'S LURE L Big Jack Awaits Aussies .vfH v Oft. 13 (AP)— Tonv Trabert rpoini, i v sura =*< v ftas r! T '!> ramer J s <_ ou P in setting the :«nd Wimbledon titlist's iture on a contract paves -iv for what wil] douo"ess bo tne
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  • 95 15 I EIGHT entries were received for the Singapore Badminton Association's Inter-Commer-cial Houses tournament. The teams competing areFraser and Neave Sports Club; Borneo Motors Sports I Club; Shell Sports Club; I Overseas Assurance Corporation Sports Club; C. ft E Morton (Malaya) Ltd.; Stanvac Sports Club; Jacks Sports
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  • 197 15 DOVER. England. Oct. 12 Reuter) Miss K. Law. official observer for the Channel Swimming Association, said here today Miss Florence Chadwick, the Californian swimming ace. last night established a new England to France channel record, completing the crossing in 13 hours 55 minutes. Observers at Calais,
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  • 25 15 THE Singapore Horkcy Association Division 1 league match between R.A.F. Changi and Royal Naval Police, to be played at Changi yesterday was postponed.
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  • 271 15 Remarkable Progress On Preparations For Games SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 12 (Renter). —it was announced here by Mr. Lewis Luxton, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, that 13 nations have so far accepted invitations to compete, three have declined and 20 have not yet replied.
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  • 391 15 Seah Chuan Surprises Marjan Further progress was made last night in the Singapore National Badminton Championships. the feature of which being the defeat of former Thomas Cupper, Ismail bin Marian by Low Seah Chuan of Plavfair in straight sets at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Low. who triumphed by 15—10. 15
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  • 112 15 3 Newcomers In New Zealand Test Team KARACHI. Oct. 12 (Reuter) Three newcomers to Test cricket are included in New Zealand's team to play Pakistan in the first test beginning here tomorrow. They are: J. C. Alabaster, a 23-year-old leg spinner, who came into prominence with Southland this year. P.
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  • 541 15 Spore Telephone Board 3 Sim lane, lluai 2. Rahim Omar. Jatk SC A freak iroal h v **I*rf—Ur. Huron Angullia. into the net wt th- L V l HHut'^ t who tlok a corner kick and sent th e ball curling
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  • 232 15 AN Indonesian soeccr team consisting of players from Chung Hwa and Tiong Hwa teams of Sourabaya and Djakarta open their Malayan tour tonight when they meet Singapore Chinese Football Association in s friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium at 8 p.m. This team of
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  • 54 15 THE following will play for the Ceylon Sports Club against tiie Wanderers in a SUA League match today at 5.10 p.m. on the Girls Sports Club Ground S Thevarajan. S N'agiah. Raiaratnam. C. ThuraiMngam. E. Doraisamv. Balaknshnan. F. Fernandez. W Ponniah (capt Vijaratnam, A. Karim. S
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  • 243 15 VICTORIA School snatched a last-minute victory through Sarbo to beat Beatty Secondary School by six points (penalty, try) to three points (penalty) in a friendly rugby match at the Victoria School ground yesterday. The Victorians had a good set of forwards who received poor support
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    • 696 15 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT i IMPLICATIONS 77^ IbvHH for the post of Assists. Botanist in the Bulanic Gar Singapore. The saiarv scal e if SM.O-35 A- 1.030/ 1.100 40A 1420 Pm plus Variable Allow i lotal emoluments at prcscn' range from:For single officers $830 p rr. with annual increments to
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    • 156 15 mm f V I: flf f > D tit'- I I timer By Al Capp Yn^T// our *-vT Laugh fools-laugh.7-here /t comes- ??-c H vc K <.E.'.r- while are nou A l" TR °OBLES WE HAVE INGENUITY STOPPING I >/ ANY jk 'S STOP AT THE 1 /\-*W LIKE THAT
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  • 677 16  - Ferry's On The Scalping Mission Again BILL FUNK By I:\DO\ESIVS flashy 24-year-old Ferry Sonnevillc has one ambition ichen he gels to Europe —to tcin the All-England Badminton Championship on his first attempt. And Ferry meant every word of it He believed l that^»J^ S^?J! the Malayan Singles champion by conquering
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  • 81 16 ORDER of play in the Badminton Exhibition at the SBA Hail on Saturday, at 8.30 p.m. ii as foliows: SINGLES 1 Sadali vs Eddy Yusof 2. Ong Poh Lim vs Olich 3 Wong Peng Soon vs Ferry Sonneville DOUBLES 1. Poh Lim/Marjan vs Yusof/Tan King Gwan Advance sale
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  • 64 16 RAFFLFS INSTITUTION gained a 'doable' in the inter-school hockey matches yesterday. The RI first team re-corded a fine :i-0 victory over Serangoon I -{lish School. Sardool Singh. Sabapathy and I an Sinfh scored for the victors bi the curtain-raiser. Raffles second strinzers trounced the SES second
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  • 39 16 THE final ot the V.M.C.A. 1955 Snooker- Billiards Championship will be played on Tuesday at 8 p.m for the Ho Hong Challenge Cup. The holder Yeo Koon Yam will defend his title against Too Siew San
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  • 64 16 ROYAL AIR FORCES. Singapore, strengthened by the inclusion of eight members of the Royal Ncv Zealand Air Force beat Army by six points (two tries) to five (one goal> in the firs: match of the Inter-Services Rugby Championships played at CH. Tanglin ground yesterday. LAC Makutu scored both tries for
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  • 55 16 ALL WHITES rugby team to meet Coronation Boys' Club at the Victoria School ground today will be selected from the following: Mond. Alsasoff. Douglas Ferreira Charlie Chan. Mahesa, Gunasagaram. Scow Teng Kee. Kirn Lock. Ganesan, Lim Beng Seng. Ariffin Piara Singh, Wah Kok. Teo Toh. Chin Huat. Siva. Pl* Fung,
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  • Sportsmen's Viewpoint
    • 290 16 Improve Umpiring, Improve Standards Sir— l would be thankful if you will allow me your precious space t 0 comment on the recent hockey match between the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club and the Eurasian Recreation Club a report of which appeared in an English newspaper (not Th c Standard) on
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    • 193 16 Sir: It is indeed surprising to hear that four Colony players find it difficult to raise the required money for their trip to Hongkong. S'-rely the players knew about this long before the selection, and if they were unable to raise the sum required, they should not
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  • 403 16 Jesse Owens To Coach From S'pore To Penang THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and the Federation of Malaya Athletic Union yesterday finalised arrangements for the tour of this country by America's greatest track star, Jesse Owens, due to arrive in Singapore next Thursday. Every etTort is being made i >
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  • 121 16 REME Rally To Win At Seletar ROYAL AIR FORCE Seletar. were unfortunate to have lost their Division 2 SHA league match to REME played at Seletar yesterday. Leading 3-2 at halftime. Seletar concerted two goals late in the second half for REME to edge them 4-3. REME netted their first
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  • 68 16 rw E JX MARKET. Suffolk. Oct. 12 (Reuter)— Curry won tne Cesarewitch here today Photo for second and third places between Jenny Lind and Romany Air Judge placed Jenny Lind se cond and Romany Air third. Official starting prices were: J? 0 6 Curry. 100—8 Jenny Lind.
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  • 76 16 THE following will represent Stanvac Employees* League in a friendly table-tennis match of five singles and two doubles, against R.A.F Changi on Thursday. Oct 13 at 630 D m. a t Farrer Park Singles: Tan Hui Seng. Chu Chi Wai. Simon Hew Cheah Chin
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  • 63 16 _c? S C c A ober Monthly Medal (Stroke) "C" Division Winner: S Fr s -Lund 92-24 68. Xf he r B Cards: A. G Landolt 99 -?4=75. A T Hooker 100-24 v *_i i. B p V ne gar 96-20 76; J M. Stevens 103-24 79. G
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  • 1586 16  -  WINDSOR LAD Four Charmers Is Best With Stylish SvJ. Win By PENANG, Wed. FOUR CHARMERS, a handsome three-year-old Emir D'iran gelding, brilliantly handled by Bob Franklin, scored a stylish maiden win by running home a comfortable length winner to annex the Class 5, Div. 1, race over
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  • 107 16 SINGAPORE'S X a m p o n g Melayu Badminton Party beat the visiting Batu Pahat's Java Stia BP. by 4 tames to 2 in a friendly match played at Kg. Melayu's court last weekend. Results: (Kg. Nfelayu players first): Singles: Omar Ibrahim beat Ja'afar
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  • 74 16 JOHORE English College maintained their unbeaten rugby record when they trounced Coronation Boys' Club by 29 points <goals. 3 tries) to six points (2 tries) in a friendly rugger match played on the JEC ground yesterday. Suriakumaran, the JEC lock-forward was outstanding. Hassan was JEC top scorer with
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