Singapore Standard, 5 November 1955
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Title Section35 1955-11-05 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Singa STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 liii«t) 2400 pore 'jSEEL F^ VHI *TP* J\j I FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL Slll 2414 Vol. VI. No. 122 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS35 words
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231 1955-11-05 1 HIS JOB: TO WARD OFF H-BOMB ATTACK IONDON, Nov. 4 (Reu- —General Sir Robert sexgh, at present Comic r-in-C hie f Allied s in Northern Europe, has been appointed fulltime Commander-in-Chief oi United Kingdom Land Forces to ensure Britain's sational survival in the of an H-bomb attack, I was announced231 words
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Article31 1955-11-05 1 THE Indian Embassy in Washington yesterday called 'mischievous and unfounded" a report published this week in Newsweek magazine that Prime Minister Nehru is considering sending arms to Israel UPUP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration13 1955-11-05 1 Gen. Sir Robert Mansergh. his job Britain's H. bomb survival13 words
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Article27 1955-11-05 1 A SINGAPORE photographer. Mr. Y'p Cheong Fun, won a prize of US$5O in the "Popular Photography" magazine's international photo contest held in New York, recently.27 words
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Article31 1955-11-05 1 THE UNITED Nations General Assembly will meet on Tuesday to try again to break the deadlock between the Philippines and Yugoslavia for a seat on the security council. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article216 1955-11-05 1 Village Razed In 15 Minutes GIRL DIES, 6 HURT KULIM, Fri. A "Sumatra" with hurricane force which swept across Junjong Village in South Kedah, yesterday evening, killed a 12-year-old girl, 1 Chew Sek Moi, and injured six people, three of whom are in a serious condition in the Kulim District216 words
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Article421 1955-11-05 1 New Policy Being Prepared Active Steps To Get Peace Needed, Mr. M THE Federation and Singapore governments are now working on a "new policy" on the projected amnesty talks with Communist Secretary-General, Chin Peng. This is believed to be due to Communist procrastination since the Chief Minister,421 words
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Article22 1955-11-05 1 MR. VALERY ZORIN. the Soviet first deputy Foreign Minister, has been appointed first Soviet Ambassador to Western Germany. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article23 1955-11-05 1 MARLON BRANDO attended his first movie premiere on Thursday and termed it "the most irishte"*" 0 pviwlenre of my life." A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article157 1955-11-05 1 Customs Drive Against Craft COURT REPORT AWAITED FOR THE acting Comptroller of Customs and Director. Central Narcotics Intelligence Bureau, Singapore, Mr. J.S.A. Lewis, said yesterday that he was awaiting a copy of the statement made in court by a Revenue Officer, Peter Lim. that he "accepted bribes" before he would157 words
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Article257 1955-11-05 1 LONDON, Nov. 4 (Reuten The Economist, weekly independent journal, said today that there could hardly have been a mora blatant demonstration of Communist techniques for power than that staged at the recent Labour Front Party annual conference in Singapore. The Economist said the Communists showed257 words
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Article27 1955-11-05 1 THE HOUSE of Commons will debate the disappearance of the two British diplomats. Guy Burgess and Donald MacLean. on Mon d a y.— ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article112 1955-11-05 1 RANGOON. Nov. 14 tUP)— Burmese police and about 100 Nationalist Chinese guerillas fought a 90-minute running gun battle near the Thai border this week and at least four Chinese were wounded. The gun fight was the first big encounter in recent weeks between Burmese police and112 words
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Article59 1955-11-05 1 JERUSALEM. Nov. 4 (Reuter) Mr. David Ben Gurion's nve-partv coalition government was voted into office last night in the Knesset (Parliament) bv 73 votes to 32, with three abstentions. The new government has pledged to increase Israel's military preparedness but says it will also observe59 words
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Article208 1955-11-05 1 LONDON. Nov. 4 (Reuter)— Princess Margaret in a strapless evening gown and diamond tiara moved smiling among a crowd of more than 1.000 guests in the state apartments of Buckingham Palace here tonight at a reception given by Queen Elizabeth for members of London's diplomatic colony.208 words
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Article56 1955-11-05 1 NICOSIA, Cyprus. Nov. 4 (UP) A home-made bomb burst last night outside the home of a British Group Captain in Kyrenia. 22 miles from here, while Sir Claude Pelly, who commands the Mid-East Air Force, was dining inside. There were no casualties, but a huge56 words
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Article31 1955-11-05 1 MR. V. MOLOTOV, Soviet Foreign Minister, may fly to Moscow today for consultation with his Government during the three-day recess of the "big four" conference in Geneva.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article30 1955-11-05 1 THE ROYAL Laotian Government broke off peace talks with the Red-led Pathet Lao (Free Laos) rebels yesterday after an attack Dy insurgents against a government post.— U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article25 1955-11-05 1 NAVAL authorities in Taipei revealed that at least 20 persons were missing in the Taiwan Straits yesterday when four small ships were wrecked.25 words
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Article17 1955-11-05 1 BURMESE Premier U Nu arrived in Helsinki vpsterdav for a two-day visit. U.P.U.P. - 17 words
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Article132 1955-11-05 1 SAIGON, Nov. 4 (Reuter) —Britain's new Commissioner General in South-east Asia, Sir Robert Scott, and New Zeal a n ds External Affairs Minister Mr. Thomas MacDonald flew into Saigon from Singapore today to see the Indo-China situation at first hand. Sir Robert is visiting IndoChina for the132 words
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Article39 1955-11-05 1 INDONESIA out to block the flight of Indonesians to British Borneo, announced a "border region" conference would be held here on Nov. 22, to "smooth up the running of the administration" in areas bordering British territory. A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article430 1955-11-05 1 STRIKE THREAT BY 14,000 SINGAPORE may see four ma^or strikes early next week. The affected organizations will be the Naval Base, the Telephone Board. rubber mills, and several private bus companies. The strikes, if they materialize will involve more than 14,000 workers. The dispute at the Naval Base hangs on430 words
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Article64 1955-11-05 1 JAKARTA. Nov. 4 (AP) The Central Criminal Investigation Department announced that properties in Singapore, belonging to ArsJad Astrajuda. formerly Indonesian vice-counsul there, have been confiscated. They include jewellery and two motor cars, "all believed to have been obtained through illegal means." Astrajuda is under arrest in Jakarta64 words
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Article83 1955-11-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Assistant nurses, according 1o the Attorney-General. Mr. M. J. Hogan, have now become "valued and established" members of the staffs of hospitals in the Federation. Government today made a beginning to "acknowledge their position and regularize it" by inclusion in the83 words
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Article193 1955-11-05 2 Municipality May Close '56 With $759,1651nHand KUALA LUMPUR, Fr,\— The Municipality here has announced a "surplus" budget for 1956. The Municipality, which expects to close this year with $427,533 in the "Kitty/' hopes to end 1956 with a balance of $795,165. The draft estimate published Uiday showed193 words
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Article56 1955-11-05 2 APPOINTMENTS of members to the Singapore Rent Control Board to take eflect from Oct. 20 were announced yesterday. The new members are: Mrs. Sally Isaac Meyer. Messrs. Soh Ghee Soon, S. T. V. Lingam C. Sathasivam. Tang Peng Yew and D. G. Shah. Messrs. Kantilal J. Shah56 words
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Article51 1955-11-05 2 THE Singapore Government Printer will now accept deposit accounts for the supply of copies of official reports of the Singapore Legislative Assembly debates. Those interested can open accounts by depositing $30. Copies of debates issued from April 22. this year, may also be bought under this51 words
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Article221 1955-11-05 2 Petaling Jaya Case KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Supreme Court today awarded a compensation of $744,530 to the owners of an undeveloped 640-acre sector of Petaling Jaya, the capital's satellite town, for its compulsory acquisition 1 by Government in 1953. Jeram Rubber Estates Limited, the owners, sought221 words
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Article106 1955-11-05 2 Row Over Hats Off Poster KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The "Malaya Merdeka," mouthpiece of UMNO extremist opinion. today took the Federal Information Services to task for publishing pictures of Malay Ministers without the songkok. The magazine slated the Information Department's poster "Our Ministers," designed to introduce the cabinet to the nation.106 words
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Article32 1955-11-05 2 PENANG. Fri. H.M.M.S. '"Pcnyu" will arrive here on Nov. 9 and will sail for Langkawi op Nov. 11. The "Penyu" is a small minesweeper of approximately 500 tons.32 words
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Article124 1955-11-05 2 Show Your Credentials -Says TUC THE Singapore Trade Unions Working Committee, which claims to represent 95 trade unions, was yesterday asked to show its credentials before the Trades Union Congress would consider meeting it. The Committee had invited the T.U.C. for talks leading to the unification of all workers in124 words
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Article34 1955-11-05 2 A RECEIVING order was made in the Singapore High Court yesterday against Atomic Trading Company on the petition of E. Siluetas, to whom the company is owing $3,871 on a judgment debt.34 words
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172 1955-11-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation Gcnrrn. ment today paved the way for a remedy for KeUnUfl'i colossal back-log in land registration. The procedure under the present land enactment. Government said today, ha s ]ed to over 300,000 land deal's going unregistered i n that172 words
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Article284 1955-11-05 2 40 MORE STRIKERS CHOOSE PRISON THE Civil Disobediei Movement (peaceful lion of the law) mil by members of the 32.500--strong Singapore Fac: and Shop Workers U. is gathering momentum Forty more strikers of them women i three months jail to pa a fine of $200 each. They were convicted b\284 words
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Article, Illustration111 1955-11-05 2 SINGAPORE and Federation ministers attending: yest e r d ay's joint ministeral meeting held in Singapore, posed for this Standard picture. Standing from left to right: Messrs. Ong Yoke Lin, O. A. Spencer, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Razak, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. Inche Suleiman111 words
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Article132 1955-11-05 2 Missing Brides: The Answer THE mystery of the 12 sing brides is solved. The Standard reported yc terday that at a Muslim n wedding at the Umar Pulav. I Tamil School. 12 bridegroon underwent the ceremony witjJM out their brides W,' Mr. K. S. Abdullah, one I the sponsors who132 words
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Article69 1955-11-05 2 A PETITION for a receu I and adjudication order again t a merchant. Lim Soo Wnce. a bankruptcy '^e before V Justice Tan An Tah. yest< day. was postponed for s wet k Lim owed the petitioning creditor. Borneo Motors Lie, $1. -21 5. When the69 words
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Article28 1955-11-05 2 ANY keeper of a seam; lodging house, who breaks Shipping Seamen's Lodp Houses Rules may be finemaximum of (2.000. it officially announced yester f in Singapore.28 words
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Article168 1955-11-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Royal Malayan Navy will make its ceremonial debut in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday at the Remembrance Day ceremony to honour the fallen heroes of world wars. Inche Haiim. commissioned bosum and 32 ratings of the RMN. will head the impressive parade168 words
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Miscellaneous67 1955-11-05 2 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From 7.30 p.m. Nov. 3 to 7.30 a.m. Nov. 4: Singapore (77F); Penang (74F); Kota Rahru (76F); Kuala Lumpur (74F); Ipoh (73F); Kuantan (74F). Maximum Temperature From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Nov. 4 Singapore (84F): Penang (91F): Kota Rahru (87F); Kuala Lumpur (92F); Ipoh (93F);67 words
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Article41 1955-11-05 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Three women were today fined $50 each in the Sessions Court for having home-made cakes in a restricted area yesterday. They were Lai Mok Thai. 19. Pang Yam Lin 20. and Nagamah 28.41 words
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251 1955-11-05 3 MUSLIMS WILL RISE TO THE CHALLENGE Governor Speaks At Prophet's Day The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, yesterday expressed confidence that the communities in the Colony, not the least the Muslim community, would rise to meet the challenge of Communism. Sir Robert was speaking at a tea party given251 words
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146 1955-11-05 3 Father Is Freed Of Enticing Daughter In the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday, Dullah Singh was acquitted of enticing his daughter from her husband. Singh was not called to make hi s defence Th e Magistrate, Mr. Choor Singh said: "The accused is acquitted because there is no case to146 words
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Article68 1955-11-05 3 PENANG. Fri.— Koran reading and speeches on the significance of the Prophet Mohamed's birthday will be held at the Sungei Pinang Mosque tomorrow night to commemorate the birthday of the Prophet Tuan Haji Sulaiman Palestine and Tuan Haji Abdul Rahman Merbok, both from Province Wellesley.68 words
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Article91 1955-11-05 3 PLANS for modernizing and re-equipping the Airport, Fire Service in Singapore were speeded up and expanded last year in order to meet the recommendations of the commission which inquired into the tragic crash of a BOAC Constellation at Kallang on March 13. 1954, with the loss of 33 lives.91 words
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242 1955-11-05 3 SINGAPORE and Federation Ministers met at a joint meeting, presided by the Colony's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, at the Secretariat conference room for .nearly two hours yesterday. Mr. Marshall did not disrlose the subjects discussed at the meeting, but later said that matters242 words
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332 1955-11-05 3 The report states that in Singapore. the Kallang crash and rescue prganization. where equipment is concerned, is now well up to the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation Class II standards recommended by the commission It is expected that when the new Kidde-Sun Tender,332 words
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Article95 1955-11-05 3 Cloth Ban Off For Deepavali NIBONG TEBAL, Fri.—Hindus, especially those living on estates in the food controlled area of Province Wellesley South, are happy at the announcement of the District War Executive Committee that the ban on the conveyance of clothing will be relaxed for Deepavali, the Hindu festival of95 words
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Article372 1955-11-05 3 HIS HIGHNESS the Sultan of Perak and the Raja Perempuan attended the dance in aid of the Poppy Day Appeal Fund at the Idris Club. Kuala Kangsar. last Saturday. A total of $562 was raised through the auction of prizes donated by 12 leading citizens. A CONTRACTOR.372 words
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Article74 1955-11-05 3 THIEVES broke into the Paterson Road home of the Indonesian Consul Genera!. Mr. H. Kartowisastro, on Thursday night and stole S6G3 worth of cash and jewellery. Police said the articles stolen were- a pair of gold ear studs with red stones in the centre, a gold necklace74 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-11-05 3 TWENTY FIRST BIRTHDAY MISS Sarojini Devi celebrated her 21st birthday last Saturday. She is shown here blowing out the candles on her cake as her friends join her in -her wish. Miss Devi is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. E. Krishnapillai of Kuala Lumpur.45 words
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Article151 1955-11-05 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— "Chee fan" punters seldom placed more than seven bets for a single draw, a detective, Ho Kam Cheng:, said in tne First Magistrate's Court today. r He was giving evidence against Ah Chu Bah Chut of j Batu Road, who151 words
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Article36 1955-11-05 3 SEVEN men assaulted a couple outside their home in West Coast Road and when the woman shouted for help the men pushed the couple's car into a fish pond and fled.36 words
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Advertisement378 1955-11-05 3 MEVER WAS OUR HAIR MORE BEAUTIFUL/ We've found that it's -^■JHltt^feSk useless to exptct to jfl BiSu get that wonderful Be»\ Inner feeling of self- V W& confidence and poise M^ B^, If one isn't satisfied J^f ft with one's hair. For M WL there's nothing more K attractive than378 words
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Article277 1955-11-05 4 Colony Housing Scheme Praised Fed. Minister: 'Magnificent' THE Federal Minister for Local Government and Town Planning Inc h e Zuleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman yesterday praised the Singapore Improvement Trust for "doing a magnificent job" in overcoming the Colony's housing problem, after a personal inspection of the various S.I.T. estates.277 words
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Article149 1955-11-05 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller? Spot fob (nom.) 1071 1075 No. 1 R.S.S. Nov 1071 108 No. 1 Dec. 107 1071 No. 2 Nov. 106} 107 No. 3 Nov. 105V 106* Tone: Uncertain. TIN PRICE The price of tin yes-' terday149 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-11-05 4 INCHE Suleiman sees a gas-ranged communal kitchen at the SIT. Manila Street flats. a feature of Singapore housing that impressed him considerably.27 words
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316 1955-11-05 4 Bill Lays Down Terms Of Penang's Port Commission KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government today gazetted a bill to establish a Penang Port Commission to take over control of the Settlement's harbour and Prai wharfs now operated by the Malayan Railway. The commission is to consist of a chairman appointed316 words
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Article164 1955-11-05 4 MRNVR Was 'All At Sea' ALTHOUGH the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve's training ship, Laburnum, was safely anchored in Singapore last night, the MRNVR was "all at sea" concerning arrangements for the Press to cover the Governor's visit aboard. The Public Relations Department, Singapore, had earlier issued a statement to164 words
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Article49 1955-11-05 4 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall will not attend the weekly meet-the-people session at the Public Relations Office today. The session will be conduc ted by officers of the Public Advisory Bureau. Mr. Marshall will be occupied with the joint-ministers' meeting at the Secretariat.49 words
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Article125 1955-11-05 4 Airport Had 3,000 More Customers A TOTAL of 143.436 passengers passed through Kailang Airport, Singapore, last year, compared with 140,377 in the previous year. These figures are airport statistics provided in the 1934 Civil Aviation Report on Malaya/Borneo territories, and are made up as follows (1953 figures in brackets): 62,665125 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-11-05 4 MEMBERS of the staffs of the Kulai Town Council and government offices had a get together last week to bid farewell to the Assistant District Officer, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ismail, (marked X in photo) who was leaving on transfer to Kelantan to take his new61 words
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Article48 1955-11-05 4 FOOD FUN FAIR THE WOMEN'S Institute. Kuala Kangsar, will hold a Food and Fun Fair at the Social Welfare Centre on Saturday. Nov. 12, from 3.30 p.m. Coupons at ten cents each or $2 a booklet are available at the M.C.A.. and from members of the Women's Institute.48 words
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135 1955-11-05 4 THE University of Malaya will open a Department for Indian Studies next year, the Vice-Chancellor, Sir Sydney Came, announced .yesterday. A man would probably bie appointed to begin work on the department early next year, he said. The Department will open in October 1956.135 words
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Article38 1955-11-05 4 TWO labourers, Kan Koon Seng. 45, and Toh Or Wan. 50. working on the Nanyang University building in Jurong, were injured following a 30--foot fall yesterday. They were admitted to the Singapore General Hospital.38 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-11-05 5 MR. Joseph John Chew, adopted son of Mrs. M K Joseph and Miss Rose Lura, daughter of the late Mr btanislaus Wong; and Mrs. Lum Wong Kee of ipon who announced their engagement last Monday. Mr. Chew is attached to REME Base Workshop in Singapore. In photo, Mr.Standard - 61 words
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Article228 1955-11-05 5 Poppy Day Cenotaph Service SINGAPORE Government yesterday announced special traffic arrangements for the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday. From 6.45 a.m. until 15 minutes after the departure cf the Governor from the Cenotaph. Connaught Drive will be closed to traffic and228 words
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Article104 1955-11-05 5 A FORMER shipowner became bankrupt shortly after his boats were seized by the Dutch authorities in 1947, it was said in the Singapore High Court, yesterday. Man Geok Seng, the former shipowner, said this at his public examination before Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. When104 words
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Article46 1955-11-05 5 THE PASIR Panjang Boys' Club, Singapore, will hold a social and dance under the patronage of the Governor. Sir Robert Black, and the Chief Minister, Mr David Marshall, at West Point Gardens on Saturday, Nov. 19, in aid of Club funds.46 words
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233 1955-11-05 5 LAST MINUTE POLLS CANDIDATE PENANG, Fri. The Executive Committee of the George Town branch of the Labour Party of Malaya, at an emergency meeting last night, decided to call upon* Mr. Raja Gopal, the lone Labour contender hi the coming Municipal elections to233 words
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160 1955-11-05 5 Aborigine Battled A Panther And Won KUALA LIPIS. Fri.— An aboriginee, Butong. 35, ,fougnt a black panther with a 30-inch parang and Kvon after a 15-minute 2 Although severely bitten in tthe right leg. Butong slashed [away at the panther fracturing (one of its legs The panther was later killed160 words
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Article76 1955-11-05 5 Bus Seats Boys Erasers KAJANG. Fri.— Kajansr schoolboys seem to be going short of erasers so they are laying hands on rubber foam cushions in a big way. Over the past week, at least 20 seats in school buses have been ripped open with implements ranging from razor blades to76 words
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Article49 1955-11-05 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— An 83-year-old woman. Hong Hua of Klang Road, today pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court to a charge of allowing her house to be used for opium smoking yesterday afternoon. She was allowed $200 bail pending trial on Nov. 17.49 words
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Article35 1955-11-05 5 HONGKONG. Nov. 4 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.48 to £1 Sterling. 55.***** to US$l: $1,826 Malayan SI: $0,135 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254.25 to a tael.35 words
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258 1955-11-05 5 Case Of The Lizard Skins: Merchant Fined PENANG, Fri.— A merchant, Teoh York Too, •was fined $5,000 in the Sessions Court today 7\vhen he pleaded guilty [to a charge of being concerned in exporting to Singapore on Oct. 19, lour cases of lizard skins "which were declared to be prohibited258 words
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Article101 1955-11-05 5 Attendants Death Was 'Accident' BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri.— A 20-year-old lorry attendant. Kong Peng Kooi. was thrown off his vehicle, landed on his head and died from a fracture of the skull and haemorrhage of the brain. This was related at an inquiry, held before Inche Hassan bin Hussain in the101 words
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Article183 1955-11-05 5 MEMBERS of the Singapore St. John Ambulance Brigade held a reception in honour of Knight of St. John, Mr. Robert de Sturler, at their Headquarters in .Stamford Road, and then gave a demonstration of rescue work, yesterday. In the first of three "accidents." they183 words
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Article, Illustration46 1955-11-05 5 photo. MR. AND Mrs. E. H. Sirivickrema Mendis cut the cake during their wedding reception at John Littles Cafe. They were married at the Singapore Registry yesterday. The bride is the former Miss Kisa Savitra. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Hewa StandardStandard - 46 words
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Miscellaneous1017 1955-11-05 5 cMlmanac Information at a Glance j^Bßßß«Miiii«HNiiii i" Bp m Listeners* Calling (P) mentary" '19.19 19 74m 1 702 |l I If /I II n P C 8 4.) Scarlet Pimpernel (S); y 15i News from Home (19 59 19 74. W* ni WM r V^ IV fc Hullo Puzzlers (KL):1,017 words
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Article505 1955-11-05 6 HPHE Department of Information has issued a poster containing the photographs of the Ministers of the Alliance Government tor distribution to schools, offices, clubs and other public places so that the people may know them should they meet them. A Malay journal takes umbrage at the fact505 words
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Article374 1955-11-05 6 AIUCH fuss has been caused by the misunderstanding about engineering degrees conferred by British and Colonial universities. A university degree in architecture, civil engineering or mechanical engineering is an academic qualification. According to British practice, only the professional institutions can confer professional degrees. No man can practise as374 words
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Article903 1955-11-05 6 Michael Bialoguski - Michael Bialoguski p— Bv Dr (Dr. Bialoguski, an Australian Pcfr, was the agent who befriended Pelrov, the Soviet M.V.D. chief in Au tralia, and, after a long struggle, secured his defection. Us book, The Petrov Story, was published recently by Heinemann.) LONDON T»HERE has probably never been a political903 words
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Article709 1955-11-05 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - ASTER GUNASEKERA by I-TOW often one hears a pel son deplore the fact that he or she is not like some famous person who is blessed with a lot of money or enjoys the good things of life without a thought for the709 words
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Article, Illustration13 1955-11-05 6 "I took him to the zoo and gave him back to the stork."13 words
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Letter518 1955-11-05 6 Sir: It was towards the end of the second term that the revised salary scales for teachers of English in vernacular schools were accorded official blessing. Belonging as we do to so noble a profession we should cartainly be the last persons on earth nut to remember518 words
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Letter98 1955-11-05 6 Sir If TRUTH were in the hearts of man. Like lust or love of gain. How wonderful it all would be Like sunshine, after rain. If TRUTH was even possible To reach by dint of toil, Or even by the hard won task Of gathering gold from soil. If98 words
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Letter96 1955-11-05 6 i Sir: It is most heartening to know that at long last the so-called "penpjushers" have banded together to form a UNION whose primary objective is tip improve their working conditions. These inarticulate white-collar jobbers oertainly deserve a little' consideration from their '^conservative" employers. "Take it or96 words
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Article138 1955-11-05 6 FTTUSAN MELAYU in an editorial applauds the attitude of Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. Minister for Labour, in refusing to accept Tunku Abdul Rahman's offer to accompany the "Merdeka Mission" to the United Kingdom as representative of the Malayan Indian Congress. The editorial expresses the hope that the Working138 words
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Article119 1955-11-05 6 THE I Oth General Assembly of the United Nations has been in session lor one and a half months. Except for the beginning, it has: been going on in a state of tepidness, observes Sin Chew Jit Poh. This indicates that the peop'e of the world do not119 words
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Article69 1955-11-05 6 THE way some European officers and their vvi\ cs snubbed Tunku Abdul Rahman at a recent ceremony in Pahang was on the surface a rather insignificant malter but actually it has wider and more important repercussions, notes Chung Shing Jit Pao. This incident may make I Malayans doubt69 words
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Article, Illustration51 1955-11-05 7 STUDENTS hold three police officers as hostages (arrow) in recent Athens unrest, when hundreds of students rioted for "Enosis" union of Cyprus with Greece. More than 50 persons were injured in clashes with police. The hostages here were later rescued by a strong police squad.A.P. - 51 words
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241 1955-11-05 7 Why Was A War Fiend Freed From Jail? Kefauver Calls For A Probe WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (AP) Senator Estes Kefauver (Democrat-Tennessee) said yesterday he will ask the Senate Armed Services Committee to investigate the paroling of Sepp Dietrich, former German Colonel General convicted in 1946 as a war criminal and241 words
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Article88 1955-11-05 7 LONDON, Nov. 4 (A.P.) Peter Thorncycroft, president of the Board of l:\ule. stood in the House ti Commons yesterday ami without tripping or i> n? more than one hreatk said: "Hydrazinoearb Q n y methyltrimethylainmonium chloride." Colleagues knew he would have to talk about88 words
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Article55 1955-11-05 7 rOKYO, Nov. 4 (AP)— A a ed Chinese expert on n c:< who taught at ■husetts Institute of and the California Technology has ah tor Rod China. Peking Radio said today Chien Hsueh-sen had the invitation of the ->v of Sciences of China its research work55 words
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Article78 1955-11-05 7 I FORT MEADE. Maryland, Nov. 4 (Renter) Major Ronald Alley. 35-year-old United States artillery officer, was sentenced to ten year? hard labour by an army court martial here yesterday for misconduct while a prisoner of the Communists in Korea. He was found guilty of giving military78 words
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Article21 1955-11-05 7 BRITAIN called on Egypt yesterday to exercise the "utmost restraint" in averting further clashes on the Egyptian-Israeli border APA.P. - 21 words
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Article104 1955-11-05 7 Prisoners Battle 100 Guards HAMMAMATSU. Japan. Nov. 4 tAP» More than 100 Chinese prisoners rioted in the Chinese detention house here today when seven of them refused repatriation to Formosa. The Chinese barricaded their compound and battled 100 guards and policemen for one hour until order was restored. More than104 words
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102 1955-11-05 7 BAN A-BOMBS CALL BY U NU, BULGANIN MOSCOW. Nov. 4 (AP) Soviet Premier Nikolai Buland Burmese Prime Minister U Nu yesterday signed a joint communique calling for the unconditional prohibition of atomic and hydrogen bombs. The statement was signed in the marble room of the Kremlin. It also stated that102 words
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146 1955-11-05 7 LONDON. Nov. 4 (Reuter) —A Labour Member of Parliament. Mr. Frank Beswick. yesterday attacked Lord Ismay and Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, for making "personally offensive" speeches about the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov. He told the House of Commons that on the eve of146 words
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Article165 1955-11-05 7 WASHINGTON. Nov. 4 (AP) The Public Health Service and John Hopkins University vesterday jointly announced successful trial of a still-experi-mental vaccine against a severe and common form of "'coldtype" illness. But illness against which it has shown evidence of high protection is only one165 words
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275 1955-11-05 7 Hypnotist Wanted Wife To Kill Daughter So She Shot Him Instead KINGSVILLE. Texas. Nov. 4 (UP)— Wealthy Mrs. Sunny Canales Worden, who said she killed her second husband on an island in the Gulf of Msxico with a dianiondstudded pistol because he tried to make her shoot her own daughter,275 words
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Article56 1955-11-05 7 CANBERRA. Nov. 4, (Renter) Australia will launch a new Commonwealth and state loan of a £30 million on Nov. 16. the Australian Treasurer, Sir Arthur Fadden, announced here today. As in the last Commonv.vr.lth loan. investors will have the option of obtaining securities maturing in one,56 words
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Article27 1955-11-05 7 ABOUT 11.500 Cypriot Greek students went on strike in two Cyprus towns yesterday over the suspension of three Greek teachers lor alleged anti-British activity. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article25 1955-11-05 7 LORD HOME. Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, returned to London by air yesterday after a 40.000 mile tour of the Commonwealth ReuterReuter - 25 words
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368 1955-11-05 7 Moscow Stirs Up Mid-East Powder Keg WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UP) The Communists have started to supply Egypt with high speed jet fighters and light bombers superior to anything in the hands of neighbouring Israel, government sources said last night. The disclosure came as368 words
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Article219 1955-11-05 7 LONDON, Nov. 4.— Gen. E. L. M. Burns, Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervisory Organization for Palestine, arrived here by air today from Montreal on the first lap of his journey back to his Jerusalem headquarters. He is carrying IT.N.'s secret cease-fire proposals.Reuter; UP; A.P. - 219 words
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129 1955-11-05 7 Joint Naval Exercise Worries R.I. JAKARTA, Nov. 4 (UP) Indonesia is considering extending her territorial water boundary beyond the three miles recognized by international law, :t was stated today The reports came out after naval units ot the United States. Pakistan and Britain held joint manoeuvres in the Java Sea129 words
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Article, Illustration69 1955-11-05 7 COLOMBO: The Rev. Charles Karunaratne. a Sinhalese, welcoming his fiancee Miss Murielle Barbara Locke, an English girl, on her arrival here from England by the liner Willem Ruys to marry the clergyman. Mr. Karunaratne had been dismissed from the curacy of St. Matthews Church. Croydon. England,U.P. - 69 words
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Advertisement61 1955-11-05 7 TO EXSVRE you vi:t tin hist possible performaxce '"""'"MORPHY-RICHARDS IRON TOASTER have it serviced by an electrician specially trained for Morphy-Richards equipment and be sure that only genuine Morphy-Richards spare parts are used for any repairs necessary. Take it to the netv MORPHY-RICHARDS SERVICE DEPOT at SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO. LTD.61 words
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141 1955-11-05 8 CHRISTIAN IDEAL OF SERVICE TO THE NEEDY ALOR STAR, fri. Gifts from the public, distributed through the Catholic Welfare Services here, have been an immense help in cheering the lives of the suffering and the unfortunate in the villages, said Father Mourgue, today. Father Mourgue, who is in charge of141 words
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Article, Illustration320 1955-11-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Parents Association of Sekingor today followed the Malayan Trade Union Council's lead by reiterating that government should improve 'national type' education by raising income and property taxes to foot the bill. The Association pointed out that education rates in Malaya— if320 words
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Article69 1955-11-05 8 THE death is announced in Penang <ft Madam A\v Saw Im at the age of 65. wife of Mr. Lim Cheng Law. regular contributor to the Malayan Press including The Singapore Standard, under the nom de plume of "L.C.L." Madam Aw leaves several children, including69 words
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78 1955-11-05 8 SCOTT OFF TO SAIGON ON ROUTINE CALL SIR ROBERT SCOTT, the Commissioner General lor South-east Asia, left by Pan American Airways yesterday for a 10-day routine visit to Saigon, Cambodia and Laos. This is Sir Robert's first official tour of these territories since he was appointed Commissioner General. In the78 words
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Article72 1955-11-05 8 BOMBAY. Nov. 4 (Rcuter)— Group Captain Leonard Cheshire V.C. ace Royal Air Force bomber pilot of World War Two, who established homes for the sick and aged in Britain after the war, arrived here yesterday on a similar mission. He said on arrival here* the idea72 words
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Article563 1955-11-05 8 Biggest Thing Since Oil Was Discovered BRUNEI TOWN, Nov. 4 (Reuter) A project to build a modern port in this British protected state is expected to play a large part in building up Borneo's economy. A. Development Committee's report on the construction of the port563 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-11-05 8 Standard photo by SELANGOR'S Girl Guides Commissioner, Mrs. R. G. Heath, cuts the plane shaped "birthday" cake durjng the second anniversary party of the Ist Coy. Kuala Lumpur Air Rangers at the Guide Hut in Brickfields Road, last Wednesday. Lt. (Miss) Rita Souza lends a helping hand.Yong Peng Seong - 53 words
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266 1955-11-05 8 Death Rate 10.4 Per 1,000 CEYLON'S record in the sphere of positive health during her six years of independence is unparalleled by any other country in South-east Asia, Ceylon's Minister for Health, Mr. E. A. Nugawela, said last night. Speaking over Radio Malaya en266 words
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Article64 1955-11-05 8 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri.— lan Ewen Campbell, 40-year-old, assistant manager of Sungci Biong Estate in Sauk, was yesterday fined $150 or (30 days' imprisonment, by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. D. Peter Kin, for disorderly conduct. Campbell fired several shots from a Lugar pistol64 words
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Article64 1955-11-05 8 TELOK ANSON, Fri. UMNO should nominate members of the Kaum Ibu as candidates for future Town, Settlement, State and Federal elections, the Telok Anson branch of the women's section of the UMNO resolved at its annual general meeting here yesterday. The meeting also discussed plans to64 words
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Article31 1955-11-05 8 THE Occupational Therapy Department, of the Singapore General Hospital, will hold its annual sale of patients' work in Ward 59 from 10.30 a.m. to .'■S p.m. on Nov. 9.31 words
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Article19 1955-11-05 8 SINGAPORE'S Youth Sports Centre Fund has received donation of $500 from the Federal Oil Mills Ltd19 words
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Article142 1955-11-05 8 THE Australian Government is offering a scholarship for a degree or diploma course at the Conservatorium of Music in Melbourne, beginning next year, the Ministry of Education announced, yesterday. Since only one scholarship is being ofleren to the whole of Malaya, candidates will be required142 words
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Article28 1955-11-05 8 A SAUCE-DEALER. Tan Ah Sai. was yesterday sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court, for distilling a gallon of samsu.28 words
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Article131 1955-11-05 8 Tunku Plans Culture Festival THE FEDERATIONS Chief Minister, Tunkj Abdul Rahman, said on his arrival in Singapore yesterday, that he will organise a "giant"' festi* val of Malayan cultuie next year. The Tunku said the festiv. I would embrace the cultures of the various races domiciled in the country. It131 words
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Advertisement146 1955-11-05 8 Entirely New Kind of Pencil ---by 1 Ql JYC7I Parker's New LL j4^S/^^ Writes with LIQUID LEAD! It's the same graphite you've used in ordinary lead pencils, but in a new and entirely different form. Parker's new LL Pencil has other exclusive features, too 4 LL is always ready to146 words
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Advertisement207 1955-11-05 8 to-night EXTENSION t a.m. Jtsmm UIO«l D GUftUßtt )A\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ S P EC I AL I BECK'S [kumchi] BIER I V MIGHT I J ATTRACTIONS |l it SPOT DANCES I PRIZES:— BECKS BIER KIND COURTESY OF SIME DARBY CO. LTD. 1 J TIT-BIT OF THE EVENING. FOR EVERY QUART BOTTLE OF207 words
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Article, Illustration471 1955-11-05 9 KNIFED! BUT... love made her cling to hubby who scarred her LONDON i HE lovely red hair of the young mother m)u -ee in the picture (right) hides an ugly two-inch scar. was given her by a I n who has let her d a iwice. twenty six yearI Edna471 words
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Article169 1955-11-05 9 MELBOURNE. AUSTRALIAN men's fame as good husbands has spread across the world. It had reached the ears of 40 pretty German girls who arrived in Melbourne J recently. ••We have heard a lot about Australian men." they said. "We've been told •hey make very good husbands."169 words
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Article, Illustration84 1955-11-05 9 BEAUTIFUL French dancer LUDMILA TCHERINA leaves a personal message to the people living in 2055, one of her magic dancing slippers. The slipper is placed in an airtight box to be buried in the cellar of Paris famou s restaurant Tour d'Argent. Guests of the Gala84 words
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Article823 1955-11-05 9 asm® wssm-nam mm ENGLISH provincial towns are both depressing and Slimulatmg. Here are the English at home, among trains and buses making their way along blackened streets, among honest-to-goodness accents, in an atmosphere of purpose and of seriousness which will stand. no nonsense. An, earnest823 words
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Article, Illustration894 1955-11-05 9 Victor Doggett - Victor Doggett NEW RECORDS Reviewed by T'HE Changi Music Festival, which ended last Saturday, proved an undoubted success. Audiences throughout the week, though still small, were more numerous than last year, and on the four nights I was present it was apparent that many people had travelled down894 words
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Advertisement91 1955-11-05 9 1.1 mllltf .^M\n wall oCB fop urseit See how Persil washes your coloured* —it keeps woollens soft, tine things "ill of* DnitCll fresh and dean. Ilia I FBI Oil PersU removes all stains-even tho WclSliGS bPi^htGT most stubborn ones. 3rd LOOK If you've washed your whites in 4th LOOK Persil,91 words
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Miscellaneous207 1955-11-05 9 STANDARDS CROSSWORD PUZZLE PI LIES 1 Movement aa a balance \CROSS Related to _a man-driven 1 T < the little Bsh passing? 9 T;^ c lon no t so 4> aa he is painted (Old pro--3 brink for Scotland \ard. VtM bl 10 Softness leaves 12 across I A ball207 words
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Article217 1955-11-05 10 Ban On F.E. SMI On THE U.S. Commerce Department announced in Washington yesterday that it was easing controls on the export of non-strategic goods to the Soviet Union and other Communist nations in Europe. An official announcement made it clear that the decision wasReuter - 217 words
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Article132 1955-11-05 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday: Muntok white $142 sellers. Sarawak white $141 sellers, Special Sarawak black $89; copra Nov. $261 buyers, S27 1, sellers, Dec. $27i buyers. $27| sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40* sellers coconut oil (drums) $43J sellers. Singapore Copra Association 4132 words
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Article, Illustration57 1955-11-05 10 MR. P. S. SHARMA, (seen above), .a Colony engineer, wili siwrtly be leaving jor West Germany on a study tour. During his proposed oneyear slay in that country he will viake a specialized study in the line of electricalmedical equipment. Mr. Sliarma plans to represent German agencies57 words
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104 1955-11-05 10 QUIET and steady conditions continued to prevail in the Malayan share market vesterday. Alor Gajah and Lunas continued to show gains. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday yere: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers George I. Disp. 2.00 2.10 xd Metal Box 1.53 1.5?104 words
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Article116 1955-11-05 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F and N. ords $1.70: Gammons $2 55: M. Cement 51.65; M. Colls SI 02; Metal Box $1.56 1/2: Robinson ord s 52.22 1/2: Sime Darby SI. 80: Sinsanor P Cold Storage SI IT. 1 Straits Traders $23.75; U.E.116 words
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188 1955-11-05 10 AN American firm has reported in Philadelphia that tests of its new synthetic rubber "show that it actually can replace tree rubber in heavy-duty tyres." The Guodrich-Gulf Chemicals, Inc., a company jointly owned by B. F. Goodrich and the Gulf Oil Corp., saidA.P. - 188 words
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Article117 1955-11-05 10 RUBBER GOES UP 1½CENT THE Singapore rubber price improved slightly yesterday when first grade November shipment closed at $1,072 Per lb. a rise of 1£ cent above Thursday's close. There was quiet trading throughout the day and the turnover was moderate. A less nervous tone was seen in the local117 words
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Article, Illustration108 1955-11-05 10 Agronomy Experiment FOUR Vietnamese students take part in an agronomy field experiment in propagating a type oi forage grass which can stand very dry climate, and is new in the Philippines. Called "Alabang X" this grass was actually accidentally brought to the PJ. from India (>?./ some Murrah bulls imported108 words
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Article25 1955-11-05 10 A JAPANESE business and industrialist delegation said in Shumchun yesterday that it had signed trade contracts amounting to £12,000,000 with Red China.25 words
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Article, Illustration746 1955-11-05 10 Hard Work Basis For Firm Economy THE former Governor of New York, Mr. Thomas E. Dewey. and his wife are shown leaving their Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) aircraft after a recent Atlantic crossing. We Cant Afford To Relax: Jayawardene THE Ceylon Minister for Finance, Mr. M, D. H. Jayawardene, said746 words
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224 1955-11-05 10 THE Ceylon Government continues to support cottage industries of various types. This is not only from the point of view of developing tendencies natural to the character of the country's rural population but also of its considered usefulness for tackling unemployment and underemployment problems. This224 words
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Article210 1955-11-05 10 New Land To Grow More Food CEYLON has sought to improve her food production by opening up uncultivated land and by seeking to increase the yield of the lands already under cultivation. Mr. J. A. Jayawardene. Ceylon's Minister for Agriculture and Food, said this in a broadcast over Radio Malaya210 words
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Article63 1955-11-05 10 A FOUR-MAN trade delegation from Poland has arrived in Colombo to negotiate a trade pact with Ceylon. The leader of the delegation told newsmen: "We are prepared to give you agricultural machinery, glassware and other products in exchange for rubber, coconut and other Ceylon produce." TheU.P. - 63 words
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Article26 1955-11-05 10 TOTAL exports of tin to all countries, from Singapore and the Federation of Malaya during October amounted to 5.603 tons, according to preliminary statistics.26 words
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Article423 1955-11-05 10 RUBBER REACTIONS CAN BE SHARP THE rubber market opened this week on a rather hesitant note with both trade and speculators feeling for a trend and prices at one time moving apparently aimlessly, says the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler. Bath Co., Ltd. On Sunday night a large godown fire423 words
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Article43 1955-11-05 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterda*: U.S. Dollars: Buying, airmail T.T. 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16. 90 days 33 1/4 credit bills, 33 5/16 tradebills. Selling: T-T- or O.D. 32 11/16 ready.43 words
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Advertisement669 1955-11-05 10 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE rpENDERS are invited for a A contract to use premises at the General Hospital. Singapore at (1) Bowyer Block. (2) New Nurses Hostel, as Bookshops and Sundry shops for goods as approved by the Chief Medical Officer to cater for the patients and Hospital Staff. The successful669 words
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Advertisement259 1955-11-05 10 NOTICES '> NEW ZEALAND DIRECT CONFERENCE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS CHIPPERS arc advised that the additional rates from outports appearing in Section 2 and 3 of the Malaya/New Zealand Tariff Number 6 are to be increased as from the Ist January, 1956, subsequent to an increase in the local freight rates.259 words
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Article, Illustration677 1955-11-05 12 Patricia Boxall - Patricia Boxall By TVOW I think I have seen 11 everything— ROLL-ONS FOR DOLLS. They are part of a fashion range offered to the welldressed doll by an ex-Naval commander and his wife in their swanky dolls' dress salon in the heart of London. Here a doll is677 words
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Article121 1955-11-05 12 TT is sa.d to see a very J young child at the pictures, bored and restless, perhaps even scared. He is inclined to crawl about under the seats, nudge people's knees, make noises or burst into tears. Seldom does a child under six. according to recent research121 words
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Article, Illustration972 1955-11-05 12 Marjorie Proops - Marjorie Proops VWVWWWWM fj 1/ A\\\\\\\\\\\V New York, I'M in New York right now, but I want to talk about San Francisco first. For it was in the quiet of half a dozen suburban, homes there that I saw one of the wonders of 1955972 words
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Article405 1955-11-05 12 THE average woman spends about three years of her lifetime looking at her own reflection in a mirror. From the time they are old enough to recognize themselves, girl s are drawn to mirrors. Between fifteen and seventeen they'll spend 1J hours each day face to face with405 words
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Miscellaneous147 1955-11-05 12 J mODAY'S QIOTATION: j "Candour: what u uuf man thinks about anJ other woman's gown. Tart Is 5 what she says about it.' 2 The Cynic's Dictionary S SATURDAY FOR EVERYJ ONE: The day and evening 5 are mainly constructive > Take advantage of opportunS ities to gain through idea*147 words
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Miscellaneous74 1955-11-05 12 ww\\\w\'m-vx XX mvvvvvvxl m^^ v B'^JaK Ik I I alffi k I i IHSff 22— Work behind the scenes: gain advice. assistance. Finish what is under way I.KO— July r.i to Aug 22— A friendly attitude is best ior you at present. Forward interests regarding groups co-onerative matters VIRGO— Aug74 words
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Miscellaneous128 1955-11-05 12 Work according to previ- ously made arrangements. Make appointments. con 5 tacts; use care en routeSCOKIMO— Oct 23 to Nov 21 Associates who are conventional and sound can lend Impetus to your financial activities onportunities S\(;irJT.\ltlL>— Nov 22 to Dec 21 Make gains in part- nership pub.:c and fnend- J128 words
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270 1955-11-05 13 Simsapore Schools 6 Johore Schools 6 Referee: Ft/Lt. Val Jones. 2 Pena{ties SINGAPORE Combined Schools battled the Combined Schools of Johore to a <K ill draw in a keenly-contested friendly rugby match on the Victoria School ground yesterday. It was the first inter-State Schools rugby270 words
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Article314 1955-11-05 13 ibined Services 2 Combined Civilians 1 .O, D\ T A. Vijiarntnam Urttl F Sgt. Davies Mr. P. L. Thiagarajan. AN APPRECIATIVE crowd on the padang yesterd.. watched Singapore Combined Services hold the fi.nnidable Civilians to a 2-2 draw in one of the most thrilling matches played314 words
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Article99 1955-11-05 13 MANAGER of the Indonesian .tnd water polo team, Soedewo, said, on aryesterday I nope to give a good I I ol themselves.' 'he team of 20, including t e women, was met at the rport by Singapore Amateur ning Association officials, -loaded by the SASA president,99 words
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Article70 1955-11-05 13 THE Past r.nd Present boys of Raffles Institution will meet in their annual Rugby match on the school ground this evening. The Past team will be selected from: Alsagoff. Thomas Paul. Beng Chiang. Kim Pee. Choo Kim. Michael Chua, Rahman, Kwee Huat. Sidek. Samuel. Boon Khiam. Suleiman,70 words
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Article, Illustration106 1955-11-05 13 The Aryans Mr. Aw THE Aryan Gymkhana soccer tourists yesterday paid a courtesy call on Mr. Aw Cheng Chye, well known South East Asia sports official who is the president of the Singapore Chinese Football Association, at his Tiger Balm Office yesterday. The picture shows the group: left to right106 words
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Article167 1955-11-05 13 WEI LON RETAINS HIS BOYS TITLE LIM WEI LON retained his schoolboy's .singles title by beating Ng Kim Hock 15-5. 15-8 at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night. Wei Lon displaying all round superiority won the first set in under 10 minutes. In the second set, Kim Hock played a167 words
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139 1955-11-05 13 Women To Meet In Inter- State Hockey 'Tri' THE Singapore Women's Hockey Federation announced yesterday that Negri Sembilan and Selangor have accepted the invitation to participate in the triangular women's hockey tournament to be held on December 3 and 4 in the Colony. Singapore had originally proposed to hold a139 words
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195 1955-11-05 13 Schoolboys Prepare For Quadrangular FORTY-ONE shoolboys. selected from the various schools in the Colony, have been picked for the Combined Schools hockey trial on Sunday. The trial is the prelude to Singapore's participation in the Southern Inter-State Schools quadrangular tournament to be plaved at Seremban in December. Mr. Joseph David,195 words
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Article146 1955-11-05 13 VIEWPOINT 1 Sir: I cannot agree more with the views expressed by '•Melbourne" in your Sports Viewpoint. This belated and unjust decision has disturbed the peaceful atmosphere of hockey which Singapore has enjoyed for some years. To add insult to injury. I see that the chairman of146 words
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Article150 1955-11-05 13 SIX bouts failed to go the full distance at the annual boxing tournament between Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club and the Combined Pasir Panjang and .Queens Street Boys' Clubs at Keppel Road last night. SHBBC beat the Combined Boys' Clubs by six points to four. Results150 words
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82 1955-11-05 13 £40,000 Offer For Leed s Centre Forward LONDON. Nov. 4 (Router^ John Charles, brilliant 23-year-old Welsh international centrehalf, has become Britain"s highest-priced footballer. Cardiff City, Wales' only first division side, announced last night that they had mad e a firm offer of £40.000 sterling to Charles' club, second division Leeds82 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous154 1955-11-05 13 U 1 Abner By Al Carp TTTTcptPA'S MOST HONt^^By 1 m PmsiDUHT/f I stop-/, remind me 30 miles POUND! AMtKU-^ 0 fttch he sold his 1 THEN-WHUTEVER TO TELL WOU ABOUT SV TO SHAKE rww X^l bade in Dog^*Vlg aa to come to 1 BECAME O' t— IT, AFTER VOU154 words
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Miscellaneous119 1955-11-05 13 SOCCER FRIENDLY: Aryan Gymkhana F.T. vs. Indo-Malays at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m.; Indian Bros. S.C. vs. Seletar F.C. at Jalan Besar Stadium at 4 p.m.: Boys' Town vs. Changi Boys' Club at Boys' Town. HOCKEY S.H.A. LEAGUE DIV. 1: C.S.C. vs. R.A.F.. Changi nt C.S.C.: LA. vs. University119 words
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Article, Illustration1142 1955-11-05 14 RACE 1: 2.15 p.m.— Class 2, Div. 4 6 Furs. 1. 006 Wonder Lad 8y ».00 Mr. Kok Hoong Tjon Smith 2. 907 Spider King 6y 8.12 "Mr Kwik" Hobbs Franklin 3. 896 Greet 6y 8.11 Mr. H.W. Cowling J.R. Rodgers Rodgers Manning 4. 808 Chrysanthemum 4y1,142 words
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Article, Illustration18 1955-11-05 14 0 Distine and Solidarity (picture No. 6) have been promoted to Class One18 words
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Article507 1955-11-05 14 WINDSOR LAD Sams Up Today's Races SO WHAT A GOOD OUTSIDER KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. I take Flying Princess to win the President's Cup race to be run over one and a quarter miles at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's507 words
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Article255 1955-11-05 14 Fighting Finish For 9F. FIGHTING FINISH W |,o won easily over nine far* longs in Kuala Lumpur i n April should score acain over his best distance m Race Three. On Saturday Plghttaf Unisn was a close up nft to Prince David and with drop of 10 pounds and two255 words
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Article212 1955-11-05 14 Windsor Lad The Pilot Trundle Hill Scrutineer 1 WONDER LAD SCONE STONE COLZA SCONE STONE Greet Chrysanthemum Cedar Hill Greet Colza Spider King Scone Stone Colour Film 2 LA RONDE LA RONDE LA RONDE TRIPLE CROWN Rose-Marie Credit Haiance Credit Balance Rose-Marie Credit Balance Triple Crown Ore Gondolino FIGHTING212 words
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Article872 1955-11-05 14 THE SPRINTS,.. RACE ONE WONDER LAD who made an appearance after a spell put in an encouraging showing when he came in sixth behind Miralda. He overcame a bad draw and was running on at the finish. Dropped two divisions with four pounds more872 words
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