Singapore Standard, 3 November 1955

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    31 1 Singapore Standard kgijg STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 it 9H 4 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 Vol. VI. No. 120 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon TUNKU TO SPEND $394 MIL.
    542 1 Money To Fight Reds Not Pruned Schools, Health And Welfare To Get More KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government announced today that its expenditure m 1956 will rise by over $38 million to $793,933,978. However, the Alliance administration will not disclose before Nov. 30, whether
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    Lock icon SEATO -BOND OF UNITY
    176 1 SEATO -BOND OF UNITY HONOLULU, Nov. 2 (UP) Staff planners of the South-east Asia Treaty Organization began work today on an I _..t-nation plan for the nee of that region which they hope to have ready for SEATO ad;ers ii Melbourne next larjr. im Felix B. Stump. Com- :J.er-m-Chief of
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    Lock icon WOMAN STABBED
    63 1 A SINGAPORE farmer's ■ile, Tan Ee. 40; was stabbed »a masked man while rerning home m Jalan Kayu. st night. Her assailant then snatche: her bag containing $100. Tan said she was stabbed i len she refused to hand the money to the masked man who confronted her
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    Lock icon NIGHT COOK
    34 1 MRS RAYMOND Schultz obtained a divorce m Chicago after she testified that she was tired of getting up m the middle of the night to cook her husband a hot meal. Reuter
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    Lock icon GIVES UP GEMS
    30 1 FILM star Linda Christian has finally turned over to a New York jewellery firm the $132,000 worth of gem s given her by a wealthy admirer. Reuter
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    Lock icon Standard Poll On 3 Vital Questions
    139 1 THE SINGAPORE STANDARD today, launches an island-wide poll to ascertain the people's opinion on three vital questions on which may well hang the future of the present coalition government. A team of reporters, volunteers and students will be out on the roads, m offices,
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    Lock icon You Must Decide
    120 1 YOU and YOU alone will have to decide so that the six-month old government will have a clearer mandate from the people. To ascertain a true view of the people, The Standard will reach all categories of employers and employees, all classes of piofessional men and women,
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    Lock icon Reeds Strike Labis Again
    313 1 SNATCH ARMS, AMMO LABIS, Wed.— After a lull ot nearly a month, terrorists in Johore struck again in the Labis area of Johore, yesterday. A gang of between 15 to 20 terrorists, ambushed a combined police and home guard patrol at Labis New Village in Segamat
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    Lock icon Bravery Doesn't Pay Off
    231 1 NO JOB FOR RIOT WITNESS THE man who helped the late Mr. Gene Symonds of the United Press, killed by a mob during the May riots, is today out;, of job because of his bravery. The man is reluctant to reveal his identity because an attempt
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    Lock icon Light Fall In $ Reserves
    83 1 Light Fall In Reserves LONDON. Nov. 2 (Reuter) Britain's gold and dollar reserves fell by (U.S.) $43 million during October to $2,297 million at the end of the month, it was announced here today. The smallness of the decline compared with big losses m previous months Indicated a recovery m
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    Lock icon WAR ON RATS
    30 1 THE Food and Agriculture Organization has agreed to send an American v expert to the Philippines to direct a campaign against rats m the Mindanao area.— UP
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    Lock icon BUMPER CROP
    25 1 THE Tokyo AgricultureForestry Ministry yesterday predicted Japan's 1955 rice crop would set a record high by more than 40 million bush- els.— AP
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    Lock icon BORDER CLOSURE
    24 1 THE Premier of Thailand. Field Marshal Pibul Songgram, has given orders for the closure of the Thai bor- der with Burma.— Reuter
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    Lock icon CHINA RESEARCH
    29 1 THE Ford fcoundation m New York has made a grant of U*****,000 to Columbia University for a five-year study on "Men and Politics m Modern China AP
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    Lock icon CURB CREDIT TO TOMMY'
    184 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Chief of Staff of Headquarters Malaya Command today asked shopkeepers to restrict the credit of British soldiers to a "realistic figure m relation to their pay." In a letter to tradesmen, the Chief of Staff Major General J. R. C. Hamilton, said
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    Lock icon Now It's A Race On Aid
    125 1 NEW YORK. Nov. 2, (Reuter)—Spurred by increased Communist offers of foreign aid and technical assistance m Aisa and Africa the Eisenhower administration is reviewing its entire policy of overseas aid Mr. James Reston. Chief Washington correspondent said m the New York Times today. This
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    Lock icon ALL IS QUIET
    21 1 PARAGUAY was quiet yesterday despite many rumours of unrest. An Army spokesman said "nothing is stir- ring." AP
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    Lock icon MacG Knocked Off Seat In Aircraft
    197 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A Valetta of the Royal Air Force carrying the Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, caused a near panic at the Kuala Lumpur Airport tonight when it suddenly swung off the runway and nearly crasned. Immediately it swung off the runway
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    Lock icon Estimates At JL Glance
    81 1 ESTIMATES of Federal expenditure for the year 1956. Expenditure RecurrentPersonal Emoluments $154,976,230 Other Charges Annual Recurrent $201,257,989 Total Recurrent $356,234,219 Expenditure Non-Recurrent New Services 58,881,766 Revotes 39,189,700 Total Non-Recurrent 98,071,466 Emergency Expenditure New Services $134,576,803 Revotes 3,827,000 Total Emergency $138,403,803 Expenditure Recoverable From Her Majesty's Government
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    Lock icon Marafhon Debates May Cut It Down
    225 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —The Federal Legislative Council will have a "marathon debate" on the Westminster pattern from this year to prune budgets prepared by party Governments. With the advent* of an elected administration, the budget will not be by the finance committee but the
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    Lock icon 44 Die In Airline Disaster
    118 1 LONGMONT, Colorado. Nov. 3 <AP) A United Airlines plane crashed on the Colorado flatlands on Monday night, killing 44 persons In the airline's second major disaster m this area m less than a month. The New York-to-Seattle four-engine DC6B smashed to bits on farm about
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    Lock icon AFRO-ASIAN MEET
    24 1 CEYLON Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala has offered to help Egyptian Premier Nasser m holding the next Afro-Asian conference m Cairo. AP.
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    Lock icon MARSHALL RENEWS PURGE PLEDGE
    923 2 'Dishonesty Not Permissible Within Party' THE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, speaking at the opening of a new Labour Front branch m Thomson Road, last night, re-affirmed his pledge made under the old apple tree to purge "traitors, the corrupt and the opportunists 11 from the
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    Lock icon WEDDING RECEPTION
    64 2 MR S. L Sebastian Neson. a signal master attached to the Police at Trianff. Pahang, was married to Miss Jeyaceely Mary Roch, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Anthony Roch of Ipoh. at the Church of Our of Lourdes on Saturday. Mr. Neson was photographed with his bride at
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    Lock icon Allegation Against Employers
    135 2 Allegation Against Employers PENANG. Wed.— The general secretary of the National Union of Factory and General Workers. Mr. V. David, today expressed surprise that many employers here escape contribution to the Employees Provident Fund. Mr. David alleged that these employers satisfied the authorities that they were employing less than ten
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    Lock icon A MAN UNDER OATH DOESN'T LIE'
    229 2 Says One About To Go To Jail A sworn man never lies, said Mohamud bin Ali m the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday, before he was convicted and sentenced to two months* imprisonment. Mahmud. a tormer driver ot the Shell Company. Singapore, was convicted
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    Lock icon Informer On Trial For Corruption
    251 2 A POLICE informer, who was alleged to have offered $10,000 and cabaret girls to two senior Singapore Police officers m order to obtain information about the evidence against a man charged m court was himself arrested. In the dock of the Th stood the informer,
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    Lock icon Made Report
    185 2 Later, he saw D.S.P. Liddle. related the incident, and made out a report. After making an appointment on the phone he said Chong showed him an affidavit connected with the forgery case and also asked him if he had mentioned the $10,000 to D.S.P. Liddle. Chong and Ng
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    Lock icon MARCHING TO BATTLE
    57 2 Standard photo by THIS specially equipped police squad was looking for rioters at the P.W.D. Federal Workshops and Federal Stores m Cheras Road yesterday. The squad had just completed a phase m a big: mock rioting exercise to effect co-ordination between the police and the military m
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    Lock icon Magistrate Convinces Prosecutor
    162 2 SINGAPORE'S Eighth Ma- gistrate. Mr. K. C. Chan, yes- j j terday read out a part of the, bible to convince the court pro- I secutor that the big, bulky book a witness had sworn on was a bible. The witness. Thomas George. had laid his right
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    Lock icon CHEAP AUCTION
    28 2 OIL paintings and pencil sketches fetched only a few dollars m an auction of the late film star Lionel Barrymore's personal possessions m Beverley Hills. Reuter
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    Lock icon $1,000 M. Govt. Projects
    205 2 $1,000 M. Govt. Projects KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Despite seven years of On munist terrorism, the Federation of Malaya today emerge I one of the most confident and courageous territories financially—with over 51. 022 mfilie worth of development project on hand "All the way through the Emergency, Government hai always provided
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    Lock icon Water Shortage If Work Slackens'
    418 3 THE City Water Engineer Mr. W. S. Stredwick, m the 1954 annual report oi the Water Department warned that without continued effort, matching the past, a water shortage m Singapore would be inevitable m the future. The Colony's thirst for water continues unabated and a
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    Lock icon Singer Is Back
    30 3 POPULAR night club singer. Miss Alice Lee, the "Nightingale of the Orient." who returned from Hongkong recently to continue singing m the Colony at the Singapore Hotel.
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    Lock icon Girl On Her New Cycle Vanishes
    184 3 IPOH, Wed. An eighteen-year-old girl, Lee Choon Yong, who is due to marry her childhood sweetheart MM)n failed to return home yesterday after cycling to work m a tin mining kongsi m Guntong at about 6 a.m. The mystery of her disap- .iiar.ee from
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    Lock icon Cycle Thefts Mount In Klang Area
    87 3 Cycle Thefts Mount In Klang Area KLANG. Wed. Mounting bicycle thefts m the coastal districts of Selangor have become a major problem for the Klang Circle Police Headquarters. Police said today that bicycle thieves. inactive since July, 1954, re-com-menced operations m June. It is reliably learned that organized gangs are
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    Lock icon Marshall 'Eliminated'
    78 3 SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mi David Marshall is seen at the United Nations Association Ball held m Raffles Hotel last weekend just after being e'iminated from a novelty dance with the organizer of the ball. Mrs. P K. Hernon. who appeared m a golden dress flown out from Hongkong
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    Lock icon Parties Can Use Symbols At The Polls
    117 3 MALACCA. Wed.— The Settlement Council unanimously approved an amendment to the I.i.acca Municipal Elections Regulations at its special meeting this afternoon. This will enable any political parfy to use an approved party nooJ at the forthcoming .Municipal elections on Dec. 3. The amendment
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    Lock icon FINANCIAL AUTONOMY IS COSTLY
    281 3 Treasury To Pay $26 Mil. More KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Financial autonomy of the Malaya States and Settlements will cost the Federal Treasury $26 million m increased pay-outs m 1956, budget estimates released here disclosed today. The nine States and the Settlements will receive from the Treasury
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    200 3 Thailand's Progress Impresses NEW ZEALAND'S Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr. T, L. Mac Donald, arrived by air from Thailand jesterdav after a week's visit during which he met the Thai Prime Minister for informal discussions. Mr. Mac Donald said that the country had made impressive progress since his last visit
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    Lock icon Three Young Burglars Plead Guilty
    130 3 Three Young Burglars Plead Guilty KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Three youths today pleaded guilty before Sessions Court President. Mr, I. C. C. Rigby to houscbreaking to commit theft of 15 bags of cement at the T.P.C.A. stadium on the night of Oct. 31 Ibrahim bin All, 18, Ahmad Ghazali, 16. and
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    Lock icon Bill Is In Cape Town
    104 3 Mr. William Bill) O'Neill, formerly Reuters manager for South-east Asia, has been appointed Reuters business manager for Cape Town, South Africa. In letters to triends In Singapore where he was stationed for four years. Mr. O'Neill says he is "extremely pleased "with his new job.
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    Lock icon Aborigine Consorted With Reds
    82 3 IPOH. Wed An aborigine. Bah Proh. 22. was today sentenced by Mr. Justice Pretheroe to two years' imprisonment for being found m the company of armed bandits. Bah Proh pleaded guilty to the charge. He was seriously wounded and captured following an engagement with Security Forces
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    Lock icon 300 TO STRIKE AT NOON
    288 3 300 TO STRIKE AT NOON THREE HUNDRED employees—cooks, waiters and waitresses of eight leading Singapore Chinese restaurants i will strike at 12 noon today. At an emergency meeting yesterday, they derided to start the strike 30 hours prior to the scheduled time, following the dismissal of four of their colleagues
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    Lock icon Queries On Education
    51 3 THE Malayanization Commission at its public session today will deal with the subjects of Pan Malayan Departments and the Education Service. Representatives of the Federation or Unions of Government Employees, the Singapore Senior Officers Association, the Graduate Teachers Association and the Singapore Teachers Union will continue their
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    Lock icon Tunku Expects $JSOM. Surplus
    240 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation s Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, disclosed today that his Government which anticipated a 5148.6 million deficit for 1955, "is now running the country on a surplus of several millions." "If rubber keeps to its price, we will have an increase
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    Lock icon UMNO MOVE TO AVOID SPLIT
    95 3 PENANG. Wed. In order tj avoid any spit m the ranl.s of UMNO members, the northern division of the party m Province Wellesley will net allow any of its members who have not been m the organization for at least three years to stand as
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    Lock icon SPORE AT SOLAR TALKS
    54 3 DR GERALD T. Ward, phvs i c s lecturer m the University of Malaya, represented Malaya at the first world symposium on solar energy which ended at the University of Arizona, Tucson, yesterday. The conference, which began on Sunday, was attended by about 700 scientists from
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    Lock icon FOUND HANGING
    21 3 CORPORAL John Kellit, 25. was found hanging from a beam m his quarters at R.A.F. Changi, m Singapore yesterday.
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    Lock icon 'ABOLISH GOVERNMENT OF S'PORE'
    510 4 'ABOLISH GOVERNMENT OF S'PORE' City Employees' Demand Action THE Liliputian Government of Singapore should be abolished m favour of a central government for the whole of Malaya. The Hair for running or setting up several autonomous local authorities on the tiny island state of Singapore must be curbed. These were
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    Lock icon To Do Research In Varsity
    158 4 MR. HUANG Sin? Hua, 23. a Science graduate has been awarded the Shell Research Fellowship for two years study at the University of Malaya. He will work for his M.Sc. degree m Chemistry. He will do research on dipole moments, which he explains, is a
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    Lock icon DEPUTY FOR MR. GOODE
    49 4 Mr. J. D. Higham. Singapore Director of Personnel, has been appointed Acting Chief Secretary m the absence of Mr. W. A. C. Goode, who left on Wednesday for holiday m South Africa. Mr. J. N. Ward will aci for Mr. Higham as Director of Personnel.
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    Lock icon MINISTER PRAISES TAPPERS 'TALK IT OVER' POLICY
    270 4 MINISTER PRAISES TAPPERS 'TALK IT OVER' POLICY IPOH, Wed.— Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, Minister for Labour, today told the Perak branch of the National Union of Plantation Workers events m the past year had proved that employers and employees of the planting industry could reach a settlement on most issues
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    Lock icon HK EXCHANGE
    37 4 HONGKONG. Nov. 3. Soefial Standard Service Cosing prices of the Hon^kon" Exchange were: Sin. 4B to ill Sterling. 55.***** to US$l: $1 82(3 Malayan SI: $0.13(5 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Goid $254 to a tael.
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    91 4 Photo. THE HEAD of the General Overseas Service of the British Broadcasting, Corporation, 5? r n S> «,L Hood w^ s .i Ast mght ent ertained to cocktails at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Albany at Caldecott Hill. Singapore Mr Albany is attached to
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    Lock icon Cenotaph Ceremony On Sunday
    151 4 Cenotaph Ceremony On Sunday PENANG. Wed. Pcnang will observe Rememberance Day this year with a ceremony to be held at the Cenotaph. Fort Cormvaliis Field, on Sunday. Representatives of communities and organizations will lay wreaths at the Cenotaph m rememberance of those who died m the two World Wars. Alter
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    154 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per In.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot fob (nom.) 1155 1155 No. 1 RS.S. Nov. 1151 1155 Nov. 1 Dec. 1145 1154 No. 2 Nov. 113? 114,' No. 3 Nov. 113 113 i Tone: Irregular. TIN PKICK The price of tin yesterday
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    Lock icon 'We're Doing A Good Job/ Says H.G. Chief
    305 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Home Guards' nett loss oi 120 guns m three years is a trifle figure when viewed against the 70,000 weapons m their custody, the Inspector General of Home Guards, Major General E. B. Fonblanque said yesterday. He told
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      24 4 CEYLON PROGRESS The English programme of Radio Malaya will present a special feature on the progress of Ceylon since independence tomorrow at 7.30 p.xn.
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    Lock icon Tungku Mahkota Opens Unity Club
    304 5 'Good Service By Rotary' JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The Johore Bahru Rotary lub has rendered good service to the community and it is hoped that the Club will endeavour to continue to render similar services which will benefit the community, the Tungku Mahkota said today m
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    Lock icon Charged With Causing Hurt
    54 5 TELOK ANSON, Wed. A. Saoglimutbu, 48. whose head was swathed m bandages, was brought up before Mr D. C. I. Wernham at the Telok Anson Magistrate's Court on Tuesday charged with voluntary causing hurt. Sanglimuthu was alleged to have assaulted his wife. X Rasamah, and M.
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    Lock icon GRANT OF LAND NAILS A RED LIE
    180 5 GRANT OF LAND NAILS A RED LIE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —The Federation Government today nailed another Communist lie by granting seven land titles to new villageis m the Segamat area of Johore. The District Officer. Segamat. Inche Salem bin Sabtu. said that Communist terrorists and their supporters outside the jungle
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    Lock icon CAR ON FIRE
    30 5 i A CAR was badly damaged by fire, believed to have been j caused by a short-circuit, near the junction of Balestier and i Thomson Roads, yesterday.
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    Lock icon K. SELANGOR PARADE
    92 5 KUALA SELANGOR, Wed. A Remembrance Day parade will be held at the Cenotaph here on Sunday at 11 a.m. Units from the Royal Air Force, the Police and Home Guards will take part m the parade while members of the St. John Ambulance and the Boy Scouts
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    Lock icon RAILWAY BUDGETS FOR $1.4 MIL SURPLUS
    310 5 Big Plan To Boost Services k KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malayan Railway announced today fit expects a total revenue -of $65,056,000 m 1956 as against an mated expenditure of $63,628,750. The surplus, anticipated from increased receipts m passenger and goods train services, will be used
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    45 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman, brother of the Sultan of Selangor. who had been admitted to a London hospital after being taken ill recently, has now been discharged, it was learned here today. He is studying electrical engineering m the United Kingdom.
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    Lock icon SELANGORS FILM CHOICE
    110 5 SELANGORS FILM CHOICE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. "The Divided Heart," which was chosen recently by London's top film critics as their first choice of the month, will be presented by the Selangor Film Society here on Nov. 7. A British film directed by Charles Crichton from a story by Richard Hughes,
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    Lock icon BOAC May Handle First Pilgrim Air Lift
    190 5 BOAC May Handle First Pilgrim Air Lift PENANG. Wed. The! Pilgrimage Control Officer. Tuan Haji AH Rouse, is trying to arrange with Bri-j tish Overseas Airways Corporation, a chartered flight from Malaya to Jeddah I and return for the 1956 pilgrim season. He said should such a flight j take
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    Lock icon Socked Day Affer He Got Govt. Job
    271 5 A 19-YEAR-OLD youth who was sacked from Government Service after being engaged for only one day, came to see Mr. Marshall yesterday, to claim compensation. The youth. Amdad Hussein. m his petition to the Chief .Minister said that he was officially appointed as
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    Lock icon BODY IDENTIFIED BY CLANSMAN
    54 5 THE body of a male Chinese recovered by the police from the sea oil South Boat Quay. Singapore, has been identified by a clansman as that of Khong Cheow. Khong is now believed to have died as a result of strangulation. Police^ are anxious to trace
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      278 5 Standard cMintanac Information at a Glance BTn g a p'o r e EAST WEST SOCIETY: Weekly meeting at British Council Hail, 8.30 p m BUDDHIST UNION: Kuan lm Tar," celebration at Jalan Senyum 8 pm SHELL CO: Free Him 6how— Australia's Coral Wonderlands at Collyer Quay. 110 p m YMCA:
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      557 6 rri-I crises, which are threatening to rend asunder certain political parties m Singapore and the Federation, are inflicted by politicians who have been left out or ministerial posts. As we have said before m this column, certain people enter politics for their own profit and glory. After the
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      422 6 J^EADERS of the Colony's Trade Union Congress would be well advised to think carefully before accepting the "peace and unity"' offer which has been made to them by the Middle Road group of unionists. The bid to bring the Congress into their fold is not at all
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      382 6 Is this the way to build a Navy? Sir: With reference to "Army life for a Malayan" published m The Singapore Standard of Oct. 24, we Malayan sailors are having the same experience. Most of us young boys join the Navy with the thought that we can see the world,
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      390 6 Sir: I have always admired The Singapore Standard not so much for its news service, good and extensive as it is. but for its courage m playing prophet, so to speak, encouraging the people of Malaya and the neighbouring countries to do better things. For this
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      235 6 Sir: I have been pained to read reports that many dese»ving pupils will not be able 'to take the Std. VI Entrance Examination because they are a day or two old. But what about those who are many years older and have quietly got a Statutory Declaration
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      394 6 Tim id 'Temporaries Sir: There is a hue and cry among all employees cither m government, semi- government or commercial firms "Strike" "Strike"that is the weapon that is Z being used to better their mode of living by insecure 5 and underpaid employees. J But there is a group of
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      280 6 Sir: It is very gratifying to read m The Standard that American families m Singapore have decided to import an American Institution for their children m Singapore. It will be the first American school here with an American curricula and American expression! It will include
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      165 6 SANDWICHED Sir: Of the six leading cinemas m Singapore, the New Alhambra and the Pavilion do not apparently realize the incon- venience being caused to theif patrons m the ar--4 rangement of seats. The seats are placed m rows of twenty or so with- out a break m the centre
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      307 6 VIEWS REVIEW.OF Merdeka Mission TJTUSAN MELAYU expresses regret that the absence of a representative of the Malayan Indian Congress from the Merdeka Mission should have caused a lot of misgivings. Utusan however points out that the Mission even without an Indian is nonrommunal m character and, as Tunku Abdul Rahman
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    794 6  - The as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA CFIOULD there over come a clay when the United Nations, through one of its many divisions, decides to test the intelligence of the people of the East and the Wesl m an International open contest, I have little doubt that the former will
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    276 7 IF WAY OF PEACE FAILS THEN IT'S WAR Cr'sis At Oil-rich Oasis NEW YORK Nov. 2 (Reuter) Saudi Arabia's ttermanent Lnited Nations delegate said yesterday thai it her dispute with Britain over the oilrich BoraimJ Oasis was not settled peacefully then "we might have to resort to force." The delegate.
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    122 7 <;ORK. Ireland. Nov. 2. P) Flash floods whipped: a searing easterly gale j led the centre of Cork today. The Red Cross declared an I gencj m Cork City. First reports from southern c astal areas said sea walls breached at Kinsale and Bantry, 01 feel
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    57 7 YORK. England. Nov. 3 (Renter) Dr. Cyril Garbett. Archbishop ol York and \:r.ate of England, an- uneed today that he will tire wfth the Queen"s per- dssion < arly next year. The 80-year-old ArchlOP", one of the out>tanding personalities of the An- can Church said he was
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    58 7 Nairobi. Nov. 2 (Renter) An Englishwoman Mrs. rlelt-n Hamilton. 35. and her 12-year-old daughter were slashed to death m their home on the main Nairobi road rive miles from Nakuru today, police stated here. ■"There Is do evidence to sh m whether tt was a Man
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    81 7 JERUSALEM. Nov. 2 <Reuten Mr. David Ben Gurion. Israel's premier-designate today offered to meet the Egyptian Prime Miniver and "every other i4 rab ruler as soon as possible to achieve a mutual settlement without 1 prior conditions," Declaring that the meeting could be arranged "without any
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    38 7 TAIPEI. Nov. 2 iUP> A high court sentenced a quack doctor to five months' imprisonxnent and a fine of 300 silver dollars yesterday for trying to increase the size of two girls' breasts by medical treatment.
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    107 7 Threw Hot Water On Children PHILADELPHIA Nov. 2 (AP)— Nelson Stevens, 39. was arrested after he allegedly threw hot water on two little girls who called at his home last night seeking Hal lowecn sifts. The girls, both 11. rang his doorbell and asked for candy or other food. as
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    220 7 8 Days Afore And Ike May Leave Sick Bed I ENVE& Nov. 2 (AP)The Denver White House said yestorday it is a good uess at this point that President Eisenhower leave the hospital on Nov. 11 for Washing•n. two days after a visit from President Car.os Castillo Annas 01 Guatemala.
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    66 7 IDON, Nov. 2 ißeuter) Success of the CommonLtfa trans-Antarctic exition, which begins next nth. will depend on a Q .sterling appeal to be d on Friday by the ne Minister. Sir Anthony "■n. ir was announced here Vivian Fuehs. 47-year- xpodition leader, told rters that the trip
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    22 7 LH Ronald Storrs. 73. d British administrator former Governor of Cyps and archaeologist, died m ilham, England on Monday. AP
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    63 7 Photo. FOR the first time m Britain, a public investiture o( .Knights of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem was held by Cardinal Griffin m Westminster Cathedral last week. Cardinal Griffin, acting £or the Pope, bestowed the accolade on 18 Knights and Ladies. Receiving
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    249 7 GENEVA, Nov. 2 (Reuter)— The west today again challenged Russia to produce her plan for reuniting Germany, declari \g there can be no real European security until this crucial issue is resolved. I Mr. Harold MacMillan of Britain. Mr. .John Foster Dulles of the United
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    79 7 Latest reports said Mr. V. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign .Minister, today proposed to the Big Four confeienee here the establishment of an "allGerman council" to pave the way for eventual German reunification. The Soviet proposal said this council composed of representatives of both the East and
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    30 7 ALL schoolchildren m Athens went on "strike" yesterday m sympathy with demonstrators m Patras. who were fired on by police after storming the British In- stitute there.- Reuter
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    108 7 COLOMBO. Nov. 2 (UP) Ceylon's Health Ministry disclosed today that it was making plans to "import" 500 doctors from India to offset the grave shortage of doctors m Ceylon. The 500 will be recruited from India In .stages. The majority of the doctors
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    74 7 STOCKHOLM. Nov. 2 (Renter)—The Nonci Prize fcr physics for 1955 is shared cquallv between two Americans, professor W. E. Lamb of California and Professor P. Kusch o! Columbia University, Ne w York, it was announced today Professor Lamb, of Stanford University. California. was honoured for his
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    196 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Nov. 2 (IP)-An Arab delegate warned yesteiday that planes and guns would be ineffective m any uprising of coloured people m South Africa. I The Arab representative. Awni Khalidy of Iraq, gave the warning during United Nations debate on
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    81 7 Machine That Makes Rain GUNNER Jeffery Oownham isn't keeping warm during a long vigil on Salisbury Plain, but tending a rain-making machine. The machine is one of a number being used for experiments m rainmaking. It burns a fuel containing silveriodide. tiny crystals of which are carried upwards by or
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    320 7 FREE WORLD IS GAINING GROUND IN S-EAST ASIA The Fight Against Communism WASHINGTON, Noy. 2.— Mr. John B. Hollister, U.S. Foreign Aid director, reported yesterday the free world is gaining ground m its efforts to contain Communism m Asia. In a news conference following his return last weekend from an
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    146 7 MOSCOW. Nov. 2 (Reuter)— U Nu, the Burmese Prime Minister, last night proposed a Toast at a dinner here attended by top Soviet leaders to "participation of the Soviet Union m future Afro-Asian conferences." He was speaking at <a dinner given m his
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    27 7 A U.S. army court martial ha"s found Maj. Ronald E. Alley guilty ot collaborating with his Chinese Communist captors while a prisoner of war m Korea.
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    192 7 TOWNSEND: 'MY LIPS ARE SEALED' EKIDGE. Sussex: Nov. 2 (Reuter) Group Captain Peter Townsend, scoffed late last night at the suggestion that he was "not m a fit state to see anyone."' after the previous night's renunciation of marriage by Princess Margaret. The 40-ycar-o!d divorced wartime air are. was asked
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    305 8  -  JOE SASSOON They Block Children From School Expert By Standard Staff Reporter EDUCATION laws m Malaya are made to prevent children from going to school, declared American youth specialist, Miss Leta Galpin, m Singapore yesterday. Miss Gaipin is at present conducting a youth leadership course under the
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    90 8 It's Free Shoes For 3,000 ABOUT 3.000 junior staff of the Singapore Government may soon be able to get free shoes with their uniforms. A suggestion to this effect WO! be considered at the next staff side meeting of the Junior Grades Committee of the Joint Council, The Standard was
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    59 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federation's Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz today invited fishermen m the country to attend meetings to be called by the "Fishing Enquiry Committee" m the near future. The minister and his committee vvili hold these meetings at Sungei Buloh (Selangor), Kota Bharu. Kuala
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    115 8 THE following donations to the Kampong Tiong Bahru Fire Relief Fund are acknowledged with thanks: Received through Eng Aun Tong 3215.00 Readers of the Straits Times 110.00 Ladies Section. American Association of Malaya 150.00 Received through Eng Aun Tong 200 00 Q.:ek Flock Seng Co. Ltd.
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    82 8 Standard Shipping Reporter UNITS of the Royal Pakistan Navy now on a goodwill visit to the Far East will arrive at the Singapore Nava! Ease this morning on a fourday visit The warships have just taken part m combined naval operations with the Royal Navy and
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    45 8 THE following are the results of the lucky draw held at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club recently. First *****. second *****, third *****, fourth ***** Fifth *****. sixth *****, seventh *****, eighth *****. Ninth *****, tenth *****. eleventh *****, twelfth *****.
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    55 8 A L I ABOI)RER. D. Rangasamy. appeared m the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday to answer a charge of theft of a sewing machine, valued at SBO. near his house m Pitt Street, on the evening of Nov. 1. Rangasamv claimed trial and was allowed $200
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    46 8 photo TWO POSTERS put up m close proximity by students of the University of Malaya to advertise coming events provide a touch of humour. The Student Christian Mflvem ent advertises "Reconciliation that God offers" and the Dramatic Society replies "To Hell with You Standard
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    284 8 SEREMBAN, Wed. Every new constitution was an experiment m political science for which there was no mathematical formula, said the Yang Di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan tcday. He was addressing the new Council of State which met for the first time after
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    85 8 Judgment was entered by Mr. Justice Whitton at the Singapore High Court yesterday for Sara Ummal who asked the court for a declaration that she is the lawful widow of Mohamed Abdul Lateef Maricar. whose estate m the Colony was stated to be worth $50,000. The
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    20 8 THE annual Kathina ceremony will be held at the Sri Lankaramaya. St. Michael's Road, Singapore on Nov. 6.
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    111 8 Colony To Get Poppy Blanket MORE than 1.700 volunteers will blanket Singapore Island on Saturday m an all-out drive to make this year's Poppy Day sales a record. A total of 339,000 poppies has already been allocated. Apart from individuals, selling teams have also been formed by members of several
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    106 8 THE COURT of Inquiry set up to investigate the strikes at three Singapore hotels will continue its work though the disputes at two hotels already have been settled. When the Court resumed its sitting yesterday the question was raised as to whether the proceedings
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    50 8 PENANG. Wed.— A youth from Kuala Lumpur, Yap Cheng Fa. of Ampang Road claimed trial m the Magistrate's Court today to a charge of being a member of the 360 group secret society. Hearing was postponed to Dec. 12. Yap was granted bail of S3OO.
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    131 8 NINE Singapore Plywood Factory strikers who were charged m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court on Oct. 30, with intending to obstruct a contractor's lorry from entering the factory premises on Oct. 17, were each fined $20. m default, two weeks' imprisonment, yesterday. Another V 2
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    85 8 A WATCHMAN employed io look after a vessel which was laid up at the mouth of Kal- j lang River found a sampan j alongside the vessel last night. A winch drum worth $100 belonging to the vessel was later found m the sampan A search
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    133 8 SEREMBAN. Wed Alipi gations that the local branc-i iof the National Union of Plantation Workers had j made an attempt to upset the nomination Of Mr. G. K. Kathirvalu to the Negri Sembilfl State Council were made m i release issued by the Negrf Sembilan division
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    42 8 A SINGAPORE Contractor, Mr. P. J. Scaria and his bride, the former Miss. Alicekutty Mathew. who were married m Singapore at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes on Monday. A reception was later held at Islamic Restaurant. Standard photo.
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    147 8 And It's For Safety's Sake IT was an offence for a goods lorry to carry passengers, the Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. B. C. J. Buckeridge, told The Standard yesterday. Mr Buckeridge was replying to a Standard reader who signed himself "disgusted picnicker." The reader wanted
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    142 8 INDIAN SCIENTIST WHO 'SPREAD LIGHT' A LEADING Indian scientist. Mr. S. Venkateswaran, arrived m Singapore yesterday b\ Air India International He is on his way to the Commonwealth conference on trademarks and patents which starts m Canberra on Nov 9 The conference, which will also be attended by observers from
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    204 8 H.K. Visitor Impressed By Local Blind Work JOHORE BAHRU, Wed —A Hongkong social welfare worker, Mrs. Ruby Ko, was greatly impressed by the work m Malaya for the welfare of the blind. "The standard of blind welfare work m Malaya is very high." she said. Mrs. Ko has completed a
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    104 8 A STRANGER who cntorci a house m Nassim Road yi•--terday was not the delivrryman he was thought to be I I a thief. An Australian woman discovered this after the intruder had left with $41 which she kept m a purse. The woman
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    73 8 THE Assistant Chief of Sta of the New Zealand Air Fun Air Commodore G. C. Eve leigh, arrived yesterday BOAC to visit the New Zea:sr Special Air Squadron Singapore and the FederatK Air Commodore Everleip arrived from London and v. be staying with Air Commodore A.
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    289 9 War Hero jailed 5 yrs. for stabbing Wife SEVEN TIMES LONDON. 4 RED-HAIRED model itched unmoved last k as her husband, a war !>i(i. was jailed for five years for stabbing her. And as she left the court r, she sa d: I have no sympathy for h m. I
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    223 9  - PUNCHES in PRINT DENIS DUNN by A LITTLE boys jacket, set alight by a firework m the Waterloo-road. London, was extinguished by a police 2 constable. 2 THE BOY WAS TOO YOUNG TO SMOKE ANY- WAY. j TN a woman's paper: "Pre- serve me from men who 5 cannot show
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    89 9 She's the Girl for FRANKIE Ladies and gentleMEN. look who Frankic Howerd is lucky enough to be making a film with Susan Beaumont. 19. The film chiefs were looking for a girl to play the lead with comedian Frankie m the picture "Jumping for Joy." They took one look at
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    380 9 Dad kept under 'iron rule' since babies try first make-up at 28 LONDON. DELICATE dabs with powder puffs, a few uncertain touches with lipstick and a new life began recently for twenty eight-year-old twins, Marjorie and Mildred Hall. They were m a bedroom of a luxury hotel.
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      262 9 "All these are Mrs. Green's i and Mrs. VVatkin's three I dozen have just arrived!" STANDARDS CROSSWORD PUZZLE tt~^ Iks hßt^ WP, i,rr 5. Olympus was their abode LLUtS t; gli u for instance ('3—4) ACROSS I T gr mU I b rCUiiy K d tical adventurer-: (6-7> 10 Mica
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      28 9 "Since you're up would you just wash the breakfast things, peal some potatoes, put the dinner on to cook, lay the table and nip out for a loaf?"
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      255 10 DEMAND FOR USED VEHICLES Standard Market Reporter THE "boom" m the Singapore car market, which began six months ago, is gaining momentum. Main reason for the good business is the favourable rubber price m Malaya. Mr. T. Graham, Manager of Malayan Motors Ltd., Singapore
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      30 10 BRITISH engineers rmw have the technical know i needed for the establish:. of Transatlantic televi; n said Mr. W G. Ellen Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd. m London.
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      117 10 90 m p.h. Claim For U.K. Diesel THE new E)iglish Electric Deltic locomotive which, by its rating is more powerful than anything yet produced m any other country, is now undergoing trials m Northwest England. Although weighing only 106 tons the Deltic diesel electric locomotive is rated 3,300 h.p. It
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      34 10 BOWATER Paper Corporation plans a $5 million (£1.7 million) expansion programme at its Corner Brook Mill. St. John's. Newfoundland, according to Mr. 11. M. Spencer Lewin. chief executive 'officer and first vice-prsident.
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      278 10 THE Singapore rubber price dropped 2jj cents yesterday, when first grade November shipment closed at $1 15a per ib. The drop m Singapore was chiefly caused by the lack of buying interest m the local market. Manufacturers seemed to have bought their quota and
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      116 10 UNILEVER Ltd. and Unilever N.V. are convening shareholders' meetings on Nov. 28 and Nov. 21, respectively, at which it is expected to sanction capitalization reserves and an issue by both companies of ordinary shares credited and fully paid on the basis of one new share for every four
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      113 10 OUTER ROADS Tjipanas. Dmitry Donskoy. Gregory Yakulentchuk. Amazon Maru. Agatha, Van Ricmsdjik. Flying Arrow. Lapaz. Awagisan Maru. Kota lutan. Chong Hsing. Ranheim. Sydney. Valles. INNER ROADS Tong Nam, Rajah Brooke. Kan Poh. M'atahari, Pailowa, Sediii. Tong Leong. Siam, Endc. Kah Soon. Ilin Chuan. Senggarang. Scdenak. Marudu. Van
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      93 10 TWENTY-ONE Asian and Western nations are taking part m the International Industrial Far which opened m New Delhi recently. One of the most interesting items on display m the American section is a television studio 50 feet m diameter. In the Indian section, an attempt has
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      338 10 Economists Meet In Bangkok MORE than 50 econ<. including officials from Asian countries", are attending a conference on econ< m development and planning m Bangkok. The two-week meetin which began on Monday. organized by the United tions Economic Commit for Asia and the Far Eas (ECAFE >. In his opening
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      568 10 RUBBER AT THE LONDON AIRPORT AS work proceeds on building and -fitting out passenger amenities at the Central Terminal buildings at London Airport the visitor cannot fail to be impressed by the increasingly important part which rubber plays m contemporary furnishings especially when, as m this case, the designers have
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      52 10 THREE specialized committees have been set up by the U.N. Wheat Conference m Geneva to deal with what has been described as the present world "crisis" of surplus wh3at production. The v will study international measures to stabilize the wheat trade and technical problems such as
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      95 10 ANOTHER American rubber manufacturer has succeeded m making a synthetic rubber with a molecular structure said to be like that of natural rubber, industry sources m New York reported yesterday. Research scientists of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. are credited with the achievement. Earlier this year
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      81 10 SENATOR Wallace Bennett (Republican Utah) said m Washington yesterday the Administration and U.S. sugar producers have agreed 'on a programme of sugar legislation" giving domestic growers a larger share of the U.S. sugar market. The Senator's statement said the plan "calls for a return to the
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      178 10 US Warship Sails In On ThreeDay Visit Standard Shipping Reporter U.S.S. Rowan, a destroyer attached to the U.S. Pacific Fleet, arrived m Singapore last evening: on a three-day visit. The Rowan is the flagship of Captain R. R. McGregor who is Commander, Destroyer Squaaron Five U.S. Pacific Fleet under the
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      276 10 Malayan Bananas To Aid C'wealth Crops WILD banana plants from Malaya and neighbouring territories are being used m research to develop disease resisting trcos. Trie s c would ensure greater yields on plantations m the producing areas throughout the Commonwealth. The research is being carried out by the teaching staff
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      145 10 A. Gajah, Lunas Still Firm Industrials Steady INDUSTRIALS continued to be steady on the Malayan j share market yesterday. Tins I were irregular to higher on thin trading. Rubbers were better m several instances. Alor Gajah with business passing at $1.80. and Lunas at $3, continued to firm. Price changes
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      98 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday:— F. and N. Orris. $1.(59. 51. 70: Gammons $2.55. $2 57 l 2' M Cements $1.64; O.T.E.C. 8l 3 to 80 9: Robinson ords $2.22 1/2: Singapore Traction ords 29/3: Straits Times $2.80: Straits 1 Traders 23/50, 23/75; Wearnc
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    493 12  -  Harold F. Strong By PARENTS COME TO TERMS WITH THEIR OWN FEARS AND INSECURITIES, PROBLEM CHILDREN' WILL CEASE TO BE PROBLEMS. The current vogue of books on parent guidance, our growing interest m some magic way to win our youngsters' love and respect, are indications of the uncertainty
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    394 12 "DEDTLME! Come along 1J now: it's bedtime!" a cry heard all too frequently, uttered m a woman's voice. sometimes gentle, sometimes firm, sometimes irritated. Recent scientific investigations into children's bedtime habits show a change m behaviour between the agea of five and eight. The five-years-old. who
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    125 12 "UE simply loves the pie- "tuns.* a mother will say of her eight-years-old. Indeed he enjoys almost everything on the screen now except romances. He's coming to know "his sort of fiim By the time children are nine their tastes become markedly individual. Some like to see their
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    124 12 fTEN ounces flan pastry; J six ounces sugar; tablespoon custard powder on tsSSa a^jcaq omj :sjnrjjn.) cornflour; pound curd cheese (cream cheese will do but it costs more); four ounces few drops vanilla flavouring Line a tin with the pastry Sift the sugar and custard powder and stir
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    309 12  -  Peggy Briggs W/HAT shall I wear with it? What colour accessories will be right? That's the biggest problem that confronts a girl once she has bought something new a suit, a dress or a skirt. Well, just what DOES look good with what? Colour is something you can't
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    374 12  -  Alicia Hart by QIRLS m their teens, whose interests shift overnight from jeans to dancing frocks, often find themselves with fingernails which don't quite match their new glamour selves. The years of tomboyish unconcern have left their mark m hangnails, wild ruticles and ridged surfaces. It takes
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    325 12  -  GAYNOR MADDOX NEA BY Staff Writer T'HE team of fish and M Potatoes i s as famous as ham and eggs. Let's consult the Fish and Wildlife Service of the U.S. Department of the Interior m this matter. Here are their suggestions: New England Fish Chowder (Serves 6)
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      17 12 "I think that blonde was pulling' your leg when she said her phone number was Whitehall 1212."
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    226 13 The Pope and the 4-min. mile LONDON, Wed. The •win at all costs" attitude oi jvorts stars, the current of record attempts, s in h as the four-minute ■iie, and modern training mot Mods are condemned by the Pope. Winning is not as important proving one"s skill and forhe told
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    70 13 BRISBANE. Not 2 i Reuter) Another Australian Davis Cup player. Rex Hartuig:. has been made an offer to turn pro f c ssional by \meriran tennis promoter. Jack Kramer. Hartwi?. 26, said he was considering the offer. which follows Kramer's recent unsuccessful bid to get Lewis
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    28 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Present Boys of the MBS beat MBS Old Boys 2—o m their annual hockey match on the Davidson Road ground today.
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    53 13 SOCCER COMMVNIfYi R.A.F. Combined vs. Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium at 7 p.m. HOCKEY S.H.A. LEAGUE— DIV, 1: S.C.C. vs. Wanderers at Wanderers. DIV. 2: 8.0.D. "A" VS. R.M.A'. at R.M.X. DIV. 3: Dutch Club rs. S.E.R. at S.E.R. RUGBY Vlclarla School vs. Police Training School (Ist 2nd)
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    23 13 RAUB, Wed Indians beat Hookers 2—o m a hockey league maU-h on the Rau'b padang Baidkrishnan and Gosh scored the goals.
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    223 13 Seventh Time Colony Women's Champion Kirn Fatt Takes Veterans' Title HELEN HENG of United Family B.P. successfully retained the Colony's women's singles badminton title for the seventh time when she beat Baby Low of I seful B.P. m straight sets at 11-3, 11-5 at the Badminton Hall
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    173 13 Moore Will Take On Pompey NEW YORK Nov. 2 <AP> Light heavyweight champion Archie Moore agreed 7estarday to defend his title against Yolande Pompey of Trinidad m London on January 10. The announcement was made by Charley Johnston. Moore's manager, following a conference of the tighter and manager with James
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    97 13 M». and MRS. J. Millikcn. scoring 4:]— 9 34. won the 18 holes mixed foursome (stroke) m the golf competition played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Sunday. Other cards were Fl-Lieut R. G. Price and Mrs Norfolk 44— 8 36; Mr and Mrs. E. J.
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    237 13 RAF. Cliangi 16 points Police S.A 0 Tico goals, one try and one penalty. Car. G. X. Hunlcr rd'erced. CHANGI made good use of their slight weight advantage and scored a 16 points (two goals, one penalty and one try) to nil victory over Police Sports
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    97 13 THE following have been chosen to represent the Kam pong Silai Community Centre m a friendly Badminton match comprising four singles and three doubles against United Youth Badminton Party on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. at the tatter's court 19 Jalan Dapat, Johore Bahru. Players
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    28 13 WEMBLEY STADIUM. England, Now 2. ißeuter>—England heat Ireland m their soccer Internationa] here today by three goals to nil after a goalless first half.
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    193 13 It SQUADRON Koyal New Zealand Air Force remained unbeaten after eight oul!n«rs when the Kiwis beat RASC by 9 points (one try. two pcnaltties) to nil at Tenffah yesterday. Th? Squadron opened the score when Temari tried. Side failed to convert RASC missed the chance
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    71 13 INDIAN Association had no trouble beating the Chinese 4 o m yesterday's SIIA Division I hockey match played on the IA ground The Indians tcok a one-nil lead at the interval when .fasbir Singh netted m the second ha.f. Colony lull back Ajit Sin^h doubled the
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    37 13 WKLL EDUCATED middle age Chinese seeks position a.» Senior Salesman Experienced m Tyres. Liquors, and Provi sions Well connected with manywholesale dealers, and tuilv conversant of the local' market Reply Box T 2520 S S
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    39 13 LV.IR SALL Canvas Rjdber Shoes complete piant o! Czechoslovak origin Vulcanizing system of production, capacity 1.000 pairs per 8 working nours with tiO workers approximately SsBf>o.ooo 00 cit Singapore Principals only please write to PO Box 1415
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    58 14 picture POUNDING down the finish, with most of their feet off the ground, first, second and third <place horses head for the finishing line m the first race at Garden State Park, Camtlcn. New Jersey, on Oct. 26. The winner was Sea Voyage (centre), with On His Toes (left) m
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    312 14 TPOH. Wed.— The following j are The entries tor the Perak amateur race meeting here on Saturday. Nov. 12. Polo Pony Scurry Div. 1. j (for registered polo ponies c:;:er.weights; 12 st 7 lbs.) 2 fur straight: Fair Madeliene. Bolter. Prince, Sambo, Maybe. Rocke;. Kolek,
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    70 14 NO S'PORE TRIP FOR SANTO TOMAS THE Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation have decided not to entertain the Santo Tomas basketball team. Mr. Goh Chye Hin, President of the SCAAF told The Standard yesterday. This derision was reached by the SCAAF as both Hongkong and Djakarta were unable to accommodate
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    70 14 v n°3/, T Joh ore Rugby Football Club versus 14 Sqn. RNZAF Tengah on Saturday, at Joho a Bahru will be: P. Whayman. E. L. Lawlev, R. Mahaffey, N. Roberts. G. C L Stevenson, ft. G. Poyntz, W* d" A. Adamson, W. J. Syratt. K. W. Marshall.
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    371 14  -  BILL FUNK By THE Colony Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall's statement exclusively carried by The Standard yesterday that Government would give financial support lor Singapore's Olympic team to Melbourne evoked favour. able comments from heads of the various sporting asso- Ciauons m oingapmc. Typical
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    128 14 Chief Minister's assurance of Government's financial for the SOSC Olympic E i ""I agiee with Mr MarshaS lhat the SOSC and the *po< public should first give maximum support. This it than a fair request. "I always feel that the controlling body, its affiliates ;i the athletes themselves sho
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    199 14 SIR. The decision of t heSingapore Hockey Association's Disciplinary Committee m suspending only one of the two players involved m an incident at a recent state trial was both a tame and an unju>| one. I commend your news articjf of Monday 31st October, 1955. which appeared
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