Singapore Standard, 7 November 1955

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  • 181 1 Buses Last Bid To Avoid Strike T:iE Singapore Bus V. .<ers" Union will make a further attempt to settle members' grievances their employers before calling a general strike oJ I bus workers m the C ->'• special general meeting the Union which made flits decision, empowered Its oecatta committee to
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  • 48 1 A FEDERATION man. Ong C'r.uan Sun, 67, was killed by train m Silat Village near Tanjong Pagar. Singapore. yesterday. P?!ice are appealing for witnesses of the accident. I should contact Inspector Tan Chin Wooi at the Tanjang Pagar Police Station I. .phone 2400.
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  • 34 1 HEAVY floods caused by seasonal big rains are again sweeping Western Java, even before the territory has had a chance to recover from the devastation between mber, 1954. and September. 1955. A.P.
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  • 27 1 THE Syrian Parliament last night ratified the military pact with Egypt which provides for a joint military command to check aggression against either nation.- Reuter
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  • 494 1 TARGET Singapore Alliance To Contest Every Ward THE ALLIANCE will contest all constituencies m the next Singapore general elections. The official report passed at the annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association at the Happy World yesterday, urging such a move, reminded
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  • 107 1 FARMERS m the Tai Seng area m Paya Lebar are determined to beat the floods this year. Hard hit by the floods m November-December last year, the farmers are m no mood to let the same thing happen this year. They formed a committee recently which m turn
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  • 111 1 EIGHT people were injured, one seriously, m three motor accidents which occurred m different parts of Singapore yesterday. At 6.30 a.m. a cyclist was seriously injured when he was involved m a collision with a motor car m Mountbatten Road. He was admitted to the
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  • 59 1 JAKARTA. Nov 6. (AP) Eight patrol boats built for the Indonesian Navy m West Germany are expected to be m service m Indonesian waters by the end of this year. They will be used principally m combating smugglers off the coasts of the republic. Most
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  • 31 1 THE government has decided to move the entire population of a tiny village m Southern Formosa which has been plagued m recent years by a malignant skin disease. U.P.
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  • 20 1 RADIO Peking said Red artillery fire destroyed a Nationalist munitions dump on Quemoy Island on Wednesday.— U.P.
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  • 65 1 Surprise For H.G. Wells LONDON, Nov. 6 (Reuter) —The Moscow City Soviet this evening assembled m the Bolshoi Theatre m the Soviet capital to celebrate the anniversary of the 1917 revolution, Moscow Radio said. In his anniversary speech. First Deputy Prime Minister L. Kaganovich, said: "Even H G. Wells m
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  • 176 1 PENANG, Sun. Three teen-aged girls escaped from the Po Leung Kuk m Babington Avenue, during a heavy rain storm this afternoon. Police are now conducting an island-wide search for the three girls. Goon Wan Sum. 14. Sim Ah Oi, 15 and Teh Siew Kee, 15.
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  • 59 1 GENEVA, Nov. 6 (AP) Louis Armstrong, the American jazz trumpet player, said today that he was thinking of going to Russia to preach the gospel of jazz. '"Yes Sir." said Satchmo (Satchel Mouth) "I believe I could warm up them cats. They ain't so cold but
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  • 54 1 POLA. Yugoslavia, Nov. 6 (Reuter) John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, arrived here today from Vienna for a Jay of talks with President Tito. It is the first time Mr. Dulles has been to Yugoslavia and the first time an American Secretary of State
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  • 29 1 A PRE-DAWN fire raged yesterday through a threeblack square market m the heart of Pusan, South Korea, killing two persons and leaving 3,000 homeless.— U.P.
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  • 17 1 GOVERNMENT investigators are still tracking down suspected corruptionists m the "anti-corruption drive," m Jakarta.- AP
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  • 19 1 A YOUNG Singapore wife. Lucy Foo. was removed to the General Hospital yesterday suffering from suspected poisoning.
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  • 49 1 BRUSSELS, Nov. 6 (UP) Group Capt. Peter Townsend appeared m public today for the first time since returning to exile m Brussels and attended an armistice religious ceremony m Christ Church. He was not m uniform, as were other British and Dominion air and military attaches.
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  • 136 1 Red Newsmen 'Smoke-urn Peace-Pipe 'DISNEYLAND IS WONDERFUL, THEY SAY ANAHEIM. California. Nov. 6 (UP)— As ministers of the Big Four sought to solve the world's peace problems at Geneva, seven visiting Russian newsmen sat down and "smoked a peace-pipe" with a group of full-blooded Americans yesterday. The journalists met Indian
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  • 176 1 Babies From Nowhere RABBITS SHOW HOW IT'S DONE LONDON. Nov. 6 (Reuter) The Lancet, a leading British medical weekly, said m its latest publication that the possibility of virgin births could not be scientifically ruled out. The weekly said fatherless rabbits had already been reared. Because of this, medical science
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  • 130 1 LONDON, Nov. 6 (Reuter) Grey mist shrouded the capital today as silent men and women gathered by the nations war memorial m Whitehall to honour the dead of two world wars. Queen Elizabeth, a slight figure among service chiefs around the plain white monument, was accompanied
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  • 21 1 RIVAL demonstrations for and against integration T/ith Britain broke out m Valetta. Malta, yesterday during Remembrance Day celebrations. Reuter
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  • 58 1 NUGEGADO Ceylon. Nov. 6 (UP)— Two hundred and ten million rupees m forged Indian currency notes have been put into circulation by one ot the biggest international counterfeit organiza- tions ever discovered, police said today. The organization, with one distribution point m Ceylon, had its headquarters m
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  • 71 2 IN Kuala Lumpur the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, led the capital m remembering the dead at a wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph. Also present were the Sultan of Selangor, the Director of Operations, General Sir Geoffrey Bourne. Service chiefs and Government leaders. Representative detachments of
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  • 46 2 In Penang there was a gathering of Government Service officials and members of the Consular Corps at the Cenotaph here this morning. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. R. P. Bingham. led the wreath laying ceremony. The crowd then saw a big march past.
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  • 121 2 Poppy Day Dance At B. Mertajam BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sun.— There was a large gathering at the dance m. aid of the Poppy Day appeal fund organized by the Bukit Mertajarn Recreation Club at the High School here last night. Many came from Penang. Kulim and Pafit Buntar. The dance, under
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  • 217 2 GOVT. HAS PRISON SPACE FOR ALL CIVIL DISSENTERS But That's Not Necessary' Government would build emergency prison camps to accommodate all 32,000 members of the civil disobedience movement if necessary, said a Government spokesman yesterday. The spokesman however was of the opinion that such measures would probably not be necessary.
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  • 103 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Ihc urgent need for a Muslim orphanage was stressed by Mr. S. A. M. Ally Maricar. Selangor justice of the peace and community leader, at the Pure Life Society's celebrations of Prophet Mohamed's birthday at Puchong near here today. The celebration
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  • 109 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A jeep which is to feature m a scene m .John Patrick's '"Tea House of the August Moon." shortly to be presented by the Malayan Arts Theatre Group. was today hauled into the Town Hall here. Fifteen people took almosi as
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  • 85 2 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. —The Trengganu Slate Council today agreed to negotiate with the Federal Government lor the construction of a railway line to the State. The Council appointed four select committees to go into the position of land applications, the possibility of increasing the estimates for Ihe
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  • 135 2 MORE than 5.000 people will watch 70 devout Hindus, smeared "5n ochre and ash carrying Kavadis (wooden arcs decorated with peacock feathers and flowers), dance barefooted across a pit of blazing embers m the courtyard of the Mariamman Temple m South Bridge Road,
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  • 339 2 Tribute Of Poppies At Cenotaph Ceremony Singapore, like other countries throughout the British Commonwealth, observed Remembrance Day yesterday with a simple ceremony at the Cenotaph. It was a ceremony watched by 300 people who had turned up in spite of the persistent rain, to pay
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  • 67 2 DESPITE the rain, many turned up at the Cenotaph in Singapore yesterday for the Remembrance Day service. Picture at right shows the Governor, Sir Robert Black, placing the first wreath of poppies. He was followed by many others. Picture below shows the Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald
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  • 215 2 'Standards Must Be Raised' KUALA LILWUR, Sun.— Mr. Lim Lian Geok, president of the United Chinese School Teachers Association of Malaya today came out as a champion of Malay education m this country. Commenting on the Malayan 'Trade Union Council's memorandum on education to the Alliance
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  • 485 2 'Our Friendly Circle' Has Its 4th Birthday London Fog Inspired Unique Club A UNIQUE women's club m Singapore, which found its original inspiration m a lonely, foggy night m London, is now making- preparations for a combine:' Christmas and fourth birthday party on Dec. 15. The year was 1948. and
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  • 157 2 ATHEISTS have no place m scouting, the Deputy Camp Chief of the Boy Scouts Association Mr. Goh Chin Chye, said yesterday. He was speaking to the first all-Singapore Rover Moot held at Jurong Park Camp. Mr. Goh said the scout promise and atheism could
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  • 124 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Wong Yuen Kee and Low Chong was found guilty of having food supplies suspected lor the use of terrorists. Mr. N.L. Cohen m the Sessions Court today told them that offence of such a nature could not be treated lightly
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  • 71 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— The Rotary Club here is holding a Ladies Night on Tuesday when the opportunity will be taken to bid Dato H. R. MacKenzie and Datin MacKenzie farewell. Dato MacKenzie has been a member of the club since its inception and is a former President.
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  • 395 3  -  ENG AH PAT They Preyed On Colony Tycoons By Standard Staff Reporter FEDERATION Police have smashed an extortion gang operating from Kuala Lumpur, preying on Singapore millionaires. Police laid a trap for the gang while one of the potential victims lulled their suspicions by
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  • 75 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The Minister lor Health and Social Welfare. Air. Leong Yew Koh. today spent nearly an hour m the Princess Elizabeth School for Blind Children. Johore Bahru. during his tour of the State. Mr. Leong visited a number of medical and welfare establishments, including
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  • 240 3 Quote From N.Y. Times: NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (AP)— The New York Times today m an editorial referred to the political situation m Singapore. ''What is taking place m Singapore is an example of the type of struggle that is taking place
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  • 66 3 picture by MISS Violet Ho, the teen aged Singapore beauty icho won the Miss Selangor. title m Kuala Lumpur last night, is flanked by the runnerup, Miss May Yap (Selangor, left) an d Johore's Salmah Ahmad icho also won third place m the Selangor "Miss Fashion"
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  • 110 3 Indonesian Artists To Exhibit Here THREE young Indonesian artists arrived by air yesterday to take part m the "Art of Indonesia Today" exhibition which will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Nov. U. The three are Handrio. 29. a former student of Ba.suki Abdullah. Nasjah. 30. and Sumitro.
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  • 96 3 THE Governor of Semarang. Central Java. Mr. Boediono, arrived by Garuda Indonesian Airways yesterday en route on a goodwill mission to neighbouring Asian countries. Mr. Boediono, leading a 14-man delegation, will visit Burma, Siam. Pakistan. India, and Ceylon and is expected back m Indonesia m
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  • 131 3 Indonesian Balloting Now Over 35 Million JAKARTA. Nov. 6 The Communist oriented Nationalists continued today to cling to a 300.000 vote lead over the pro-west Masjumi Party m Indonesia's general elections. This 39th day of balloting showed 30.500.000 votes unofficially tabulated. Before voting ends on Nov. 29. the total may
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  • 93 3 Over 1,000 At Kathina Ceremony More than 1.000 devotees were present at the annual Kathina ceremony of the Sri Lanka Ramaya Euddhist Temple, at St. Michaels' Read yesterday, where six monks received their ceremonial robes. The presentation of robes to the monks is a reward for their three months' retreat
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  • 23 3 FIVE Moroccans were killed and four others seriously wounded m a series of terrorist attacks m Casablanca Arab districts yesterday. A.P.
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  • 264 3 No Indian For London Talks KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, Malayan Indian Congress president and Labour Minister today won out m his clash with former MIC chief, Mr. K. L. Devaser over Congress representation on the Alliance 'Merdeka Mission' to London next
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 61 3 Weather Report Minimum Temperature- From 7.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. Singapore (74F). Penanjj (72F). Kota Bahru (74F) Kuala Lumpur (73F), Ipoh (72F). Kuantan (72F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Singapore (83F). Penan? (81F), Kota Bahru (83F). Kuala Lumpur (83F), Ipoh (87F). Kuantan (84F) Rainfall: Singapore (Trace). Penang
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  • 259 4 Hammett Gives Warning Of The Enemy In Our Midst MALACCA, Sun. Malacca's Resident Commissioner, Mr. H. G. Hammett toda> *yarned that Malaya was facing a far more sinister and ruthless enemy than the Japanese ever were. Though he did not refer to Communism openly, Mr. Hammett
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  • 68 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. Leong Yew Koh, Minister for Health and Social Service, paid an official visit here today. After calling on Dato Wan Idris. Mentri Besar Johore. and Mr. D. A. Somerville. the British Adviser, he made a tour of various institutions of the town.
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  • 270 4 KUALA LIPIS, Sun.— Two young padi planters, Ibrahim bin Yusof. 17, and Seman bin Bakar, 18. both of Jcrantut, last Friday testified m the Magistrate's Court here that they lost $30 each from their purses which they kept m a room of a hotel
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  • 58 4 TEN South-east Asian countries are represented m the month-long Indo Australian Audio Visual seminar nowbeing held at Luc-know. The seminar has been orsanised under the Colombo Plan. Singapore is represented by Messrs. Liau Fook Shin and Lim Kee San. the Federation of Malaya by Miss Constance
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  • 98 4 JOHORE RAHRU. Sun. Shenton Towle. a private m the Army Signals. Singapore. was fined $150 m the Sessions Court today on a charge of negligent driving on Sept. 4. Tqwle said, he was not driving fast. It was raining at the time and when he
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  • 237 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The remnants oi the notorious Kajang killer gang has added yet another victim to its discredit. He was a Malay soldiei of the Seventh Battalion, the Malay Regiment. He was a member of a patrol which was combing one of
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  • 185 4 Give-Up Call To Bandit Leaders MALACCA, Sun. Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak. the Minister for Agriculture, yesterday urged the terrori.sts m the Jasin area to give themselves up if they really loved the Jasin people and had their welfare at heart Travelling by car from Singapore with Inche Sardon Haji Jubir.
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 4 Phcto Studio. MEMBERS of Kulai Women's Institute m Johore last Friday got together to say farewell to the Institute's chairman. Che Zaiton binte Omar, on the eve of her departure with her husband Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ismail, Assistant District Officer, for Kelantan. Che Zaiton is seen seated third
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  • 176 4 MORE LOCAL HEADS FOR MISSION SCHOOLS IPOH, Sun.— The Methodist Mission m Malaya is forging ahead with its Malayanization scheme. Out of the 74 mission schools m the country, only seven of their princpals are missionaries, sad Mr. R. Ke.sselring. Principal of the Ipoh Anglo-Chinese School at a tea party
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    144 4 FOUND m possess :on of 16 leaf packets of chancu when he arrived from Singapore at the Job ore Bahru Customs' gate on Tuesday, Tan Bong Chee was fined $200 m the Sessions Court yesterday. TT'HEX the photographers of Los Angeles. California, want a girl to model sweaters
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    • 119 4 SINGAPORE CANINE Qp WELFARE ASSOCIATION 2nd ANNUAL DANCE RAFFLES HOTEL SUNDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1955 COME SEE THE BRIDE OF THE YEAR CONTESTfashion DISPLAY BY LEADING FASHION HOUSES BALLET ACROBATIC by LORRAINE ANTHONISZ SPECIAL BALLROOM DEMONSTRATIONS PRIZES* SPOT DANCES •LUCKY NUMBERS TICKETS— AT ROBINSON'S— FITZPATRICK'S— WINSTON'S— SINGLES $3.00 SINGAPORE GENERAL AGENCY,
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    • 1267 4 Standard cAlmanac Information at a Glance jBKMHW iiwh i ii m The Editorials: 015 BBC MidPf Iff AMG land Light Orchestra; ti pm Vrtr V/ IV fc, CAPITOL: Ciashout 2 30. C4o and station at Biggin Hill. Kent; fjjßgg. «n 915 pm 630 News Commentary; 645 SS*^^^^*. »1#\B»'»« Sports Review;
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  • 945 5 First Atom Murder cost wife £60,000 NEW YORK WOMAN with murder m her heart thought she had discovered the perfect poison a poison that would kill and leave no trace, the poison that did not taste or smell. Better still, it did not have to be swallowed. It would kill
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  • 183 5 LONDON THE world of Maurice Perett seemed solid and safe. He was married, with two children, he earned £380 a year as the deputy manager of a bank and he was a major m the Territorial Army. But on the day that he met a woman at
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  • 388 5 A Fugitive from Romance LONDON \RT student Joyce Ferguson, 17, was a fugitive recently from a "romance" that she did not want. In a basement room at Brighton she said: "My mother wanted me to marry a Moslem." This was her story— "Ten days ago I was introduced to Ruies
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  • 238 5 VICTIM OF COMPULSIVE PASSION FOR 2nd WOMAN "I met her sometimes m hotels m London, sometimes m Norwich. Domestic Life "I was afraid of my position m the bank being jeopardised if anyone found out about her. "Naturally, my salary would not run to such things, and I
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  • 242 5 WAR ON ARMY? 'RATS' THE Army's RATS— the soldiers who steal from 2 A their comrades got a grave warning recently. An order posted on all Aldershot District bar- racks' notice boards announced that their punish- < ?ment, m future, wWd be "SEVERE." An officer said "Scrounging, as it is
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  • 186 5 AN American on a visit to England wrote to an evening paper: "I have been motoring all over Britain and have yet to find an innkeeper with any other idea than cabbage and potatoes." A BEEF AT OUR TWO VEG! ONE employer has complained: "What has happened to the
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    • 171 5 />■ irr 4. Casting place not tike NeLAULj yii Shute's 'In the Wet 1 ACROSS „<• 5 Withdrawal from the re--1 Met; ie tow measure of fa o deVcd (7) Puma 19) 6. While the sun shines? (9) a grej sharpshooter 7. Is he a goner? (5) timate friend 15)
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  • 933 6 Waterless Firemen rp\VO clays ago firemen were helplessly watching a building m Klang burn to ashes because it occurred too early m the morning before the town's water supply could be turned on. We know the Water supply m Klang and Port Swettenham needs Improvement but the authorities
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    2488 6  - THE NEW CHINA Aster Gunasekera THE I NEWS AS IT STR/KfS ME 1 by To day, the STANDARD begins this exclusive daily series of articles by the London Observer's 'Special Correspondent, DENNIS BLOOD WORTH, who recently toured Communist China. World Copyright Reserved by THE OBSERVER Foreign News Service. Reproduction m
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  • 85 6 WE already give awards for good design, and the next logical step is to institute some prize for the year's most discriminating consumer. The Duke of Edinburgh. Butler Squeezes the Wives— Headline m the DAILY MAIL. Unless the countries of Europe pull themselves together they will
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  • 600 7  - LEARNING TO BE LIKE OTHER GIRLS MARJORIE MILDRED HALL MARJORIE and MILDRED pALL, the 28--vcar old tv/ins whose lotto* kept them shut -'f from the "temptat:ons" of the world, have been finding out about Lost week, as they dressed m the luxury of on hotel bedroom, they raited excitedly about
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  • 25 7 I ouis Mountbatten, la Naval chief, went to phia yesterday Ie Inthe United State first 1 missile firing the Boston.- A. P.
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  • 234 7 Violations Of Armistice Agreement Has Led To Bloodshed Full Support For UN Truce Teams WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, (UP) The United States yesterday formally urged Egypt and Israel to avoid further "bloodshed and loss of life" m the Middle East by accepting United Nations' peace plans. In
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  • 173 7 2,000 Armed Afghan Tribesmen 'Invade' Pak. QUETTA. Pakistan. Nov. 6, i UP >— Two thousand armed tribesmen have crossed the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan within the paot two weeks, according to intelligence reports received here yesterday. The tribesmen, collecting two miles inside the border m the south Waziristan tribal
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  • 28 7 ISRAELI Ambassador Abba Eben told the U.S. State Department yesterday his country is willing to consider United Nations' proposals for ending Israeli Egyptian border fighting.- AP
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  • 58 7 LONDON. Nov. 6. (Reuter) Britain had its annual firework and bonfire spree last night— and kept police, firemen and ambulance staff working overtime. In Lewes near the south coast 38 people were arrested for letting off firecrackers m the streets. Here an estimated 30.000 visitors joined
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  • 165 7 'Margaret, With 16 Trunks Packed Was Ready To Elope' NEW YORK, Nov. 6. (UP) The Sunday News reported last night that a warning from Queen Elizabeth that a church wedding within the Commonwealth was impossible stopped Princess Margaret from eloping with Group Capt. Peter Townsend. The News reported from London
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  • 68 7 SOUTH BEND. Indiana. Nov. 6, (AP) Superior Court Judge E. Spencer Walton said yesterday he will grant a divorce to Mrs. 1. Gillett, 52, who testified her husband lived with her m silence for eight years. Mrs Gillett, who blamed another woman, said her husband, Walter. 55, spoke
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  • 53 7 COMMUNICATIONS Minister Carlos lazo. of Mexico, one of his sons, and at least five other persons were killed on Saturday when a Communications Ministry plane crashed m the valley of Texcoco three minutes after taking off from Mexico City. At least seven other persons were
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  • 32 7 JAPANESE police and 1,200 angry demonstrators opposing a U.S. air base extension m Sunakawa, Japan, fought a battle of recks and fists yesterday that injured 100, some seriously.- AP
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  • 29 7 COMMUNIST China has agreed to return next week 134 Japanese held on the Red mainland since the end of World War 11. Radio Peiping reported yesterday. U.P.
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  • 159 7 Will Return To Capital Soon PARIS. Nov. 6 (UP)— The French Government decided yesterday to put Sultan bidi Mohammed Ben Youssef back on the Moroccan throne. The decision was made at a special cabinet meeting under President Rene Coty at the suggestion of Foreign
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  • 101 7 Gunmen Shoot General TAIPEI. Nov. 6. (AP)— The Deputy Commander of the Nationalist Marine Corps was wounded by two gunmen who tried to assassinate him at Tsoying. naval base m southern Formosa on Oct. 30. Chinese newspaper reports say. The report said the wouldbe assassins fired six shots at Maj.-Gen.
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  • 52 7 TAIPEI. Formosa. Nov. 6. (AP)— President Chiang Kaishek told a group of visiting overseas Chinese yesterday that he expects to spend his 71st birthday m 1957 on the mainland. "The year after." he added. "I'll invite you to spend my birthday either m Nanking
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  • 25 7 A DIRECT line built between Czechoslovakia and the U.S.S.R. has been named "the railway of friendship." Moscow Radio reported on Sunday night.- AP
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  • 59 7 DENVER. Nov. 6. (UP) President Eisenhower yesterday practised climbing steps for the first time since his heart attach as he moved steadily toward being able to return east next week. Later, the chief executive received a visit from his old friend. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery of
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  • 32 7 SEVEN Nationalist rebels were reported killed and 16 raptured m operations by French security forces m Algeria during the past L' 4 hours, it was reported last night.- AP
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  • 89 7 Could It Be Halitosis? KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 6. (UP) An 18-year-old bride of three months has filed a divorce because her husband "wouldn't even kiss me at our wedding." Mrs. Betty Ann Wall said her husband, Joe Wall. 25-year-old University of Tennessee student, refused to kis s her when the
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    • 836 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. TEL: *****/6. ***** 4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halitax Boston, New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Ports S pore P. Sham Penang MfMNON !9/2i W«» *b 21'2b fto» POLYDORUS 9/16 >•» !?>•* »»t-«t Carrier* option to proceed via other ports
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    • 1097 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) S De P P P rs 8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE r D r e a p v t el Carriers option to proceed via othei ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL.
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    • 807 8 MITSUI |j|r\ LINE Spore P. Sham Penang FOR JAPAN from Continent Arimason Mom tor Yoko- homo Kobe Nogovo vio Soioon Bonqkok H'koncj 17 Nov Hodakasan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Nagoya via Saigon, Bangkok, H'kong 26 Nov FOR USA vio Suez fo' New York, Philadephia, also tor Baltimore subject iKducempnt. Asokoson
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    • 812 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam. Homburg Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo Spore P. S'hom Penong •x) "MORELIA" 17/19Nov 20/20 Nov 21/22 n O xx) FALSTRIA" 21/23 Dec 24/24 Dec 25/?t o ec x) Calls Port Sudan Naples, London (Passengers only), Gdynia kx) Calls
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  • 404 9 RUBBER DROP HITS SHARE MARKET TRADING By A Market Correspondent MARKETS remained dull during the week and difficult trading conditions were somewhat aggravated by a sharp fall m the rubber price. Industrials were generally steady, while tins were irregular with little business done. I The sharp fall m the price
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  • 145 9 FORTUNE had to knock twice at her door before 34--year-old Mrs. Teh Ching Ah, of Chow Kit Road. Kuala Lumpur, showed np and received a Tudor gold watch. The watch was her prize for winning the Surf Gold Watch Contest sponsored by Lever Brothers and broadcast over
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  • 342 9 JFinanev And €*m*m€>re& HEAVY offerings cf rubber from Indonesia were reported on the New York and London markets during the past week. This was touched off apparent Jy by news of a special committee to screen importers and exporters of that country to
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  • 172 9 A RADICALLY new synthetic film base, thinner but with strength and durability reportedly greater than commonly used acetate films, will go into mass production at Parlin. New Jersey, m early 1956, E. I. Dupont Dc Nemours Co., Inc, announced m Wilmington, Delaware. Identified as cronar polyster
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  • 56 9 THE next Australian harvest of linseed is expected to total 15.000 tons, as a record of 50,000 acres has been sown. The Chairman of Meggit Limited. Mr. E. A. Holcien, told shareholders of his company that the overseas market for linseed oil had recovered by about 50
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  • 77 9 HERE is the interior and instrument panel of Chn/s--ler's Flight Sweep 1, a jaurpa,iSenger sports convertible model tchich is one of the three new "idea" cars exhibited by Chrysler m New York. Airplane cockpit styling is enhanced by the sweeping instrument panel. Of particular interest is
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  • 199 9 US Economy May Be Better In'56 LEADING American industrial and financial leaders expect 1956s total economic activity will exceed this year's high record. Some 80 members of the Business Advisory Council to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce spent tne week-end here with government economic officials including Commerce Secretary Weeks and
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  • 242 9 CHENDEEIANG TIN DREDGING LTD.. due to reorganization of water supply, higher average price for tin and increased revenue from tribute, made a profit of £24.849 (24.8 r r) alter U.K. profits tax, for the year ended 31.3. 55 Proposed final dividend of 10 r r will make a
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  • 78 9 FOREIGN exports of tin and tin concentrates during October amounted to 5.603 tons (6.613 m Sept.), of which 3.235 tons went to the United States, according to Malayan statistics. In the first ten months ol this year exports amounted to 60.514 tons, including 37,259 tons to
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  • 23 9 EAST Germany will launch her 10, 000-ton freighter at the Baltic harbour of Rostock by the end of the year.— Reuter
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  • 282 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done m shares from Oct. 29— Nov. 4. INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smelters Ord. 29.9. Krasrr Neave Ords. (1.69 and £1.70, Gammons $£55, Hammer Co. 52.47 i. Malayan Breweries $3,411, Malayan Cement $1.64 and $1.65 Malayan Collieries 91 cent- io $LO5 to $1.02. Metal Box M
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  • 62 9 TOTAL imports of rubber, all grades from all countries. into Singapore and the Federation of ilal-aya during October, amounted to 28.22.3 10r..-. This includes 15.848 tons imported on provisional permits m previous months lor which final documents nave been received and excludes about 10.676 tons imported
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  • 433 9 NEW YORK, Nov. 6: Two new sources ol energy—the atom and the sun are attracting increasing attention all over the world. For they present the promise of virtually unlimited industrial power m the years to come. Scientists and businessmen m the U.S. are still
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  • 49 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made tiie Following changes m ii- ratei to merchants' on Saturday: Canada: buying, airmail, T.T. 32 15 16. O.D. 33 1/16; 90 days 33 5/16, 33 38 trade bills; selling, T.T. or OD. :j2 9- 16 ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    • 1101 9 jg T HE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE. IS] INO OF SINGAPORE •g Winding Up tion >\ 10 MATTER OF \>l CHINA TRADING COMPANY LIMITED AND IN l UK MATTER OF THE j i\| FAMES ORDINANCE 1940. > .S HEREBY GIVEN tl a Petition for the a of
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    • 596 9 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In The High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. No. 333 J of 1955. Re: M. J. BENOIT of No. 15. Electrical Store Quarters, Lorong Lalat, Singapore. Receiving Order made 29th July, 1955. Date of Order for Summary Administration 3rd
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    • 180 9 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY No. 115 1 of 1952. Re: CHAN AH KEE, of 21. Bukit Ho Swee, Singapore; Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and First dividend is intended to be
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 340 10 CAJHAY ORGANISATION ATT RACt lONS fp§ #||%PA LI NOW SHOWING A<Wafffg^^rco»n»T^iiip'^ 6-45 9.30 p.m. IMwwwtiENlOU NOW WITH SHEREE NORTH——^-<^w| 1 AND BETTY GRABI.E AS YOUR CLASSMATES j f IN THE HAZIEST OF COLLEGES! P^ SHEREE NORTH f**ft 808 CUMMINGS^^^ICI^JiQ^ U^«*Plus CinemaSrope Short COLORADO HOLIDAY" COMING THE SAGA OF THE TALL
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    • 287 10 j SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS r«w^.Tl^Sf and 9.30 p. ni 4 I HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY OVER THE WEEKEND! I Here is screen excitement 4 never before experienced! J mfttittf&rMoTiOtplCfl&lfKMHi! 2Qoool^^^a: KIRK TOGLAS iAMtsTwSON pwmSias pemoK CimbmsoopE •'Technicolor A (An R.K.O. Release with Full Chinese Sub-titles) AN APOLOGY The Management of
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 238 10 "..and when you get home change the name of the "Ma ought to have seen that one you spoke to on the house— l was all against it being called 'The Warren beach yesterday she was much more disgusting m the first place wasn't she, pop?" iSs? JiSt! /I c^^r^r^\
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  • 177 11 Ryder Cup Golf Gets Under Way PALM SPRINGS, California. Nov. 6 (AP) The British accepted a challenge and threw perhaps their strongesH pair of players at the United States as the famed Ryder Cup international goif matches got under way over the sunny Thunderbird Country Club course. Two veteran Britishers.
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  • 46 11 CALCUTTA. Nov. 6 (Renter) Dictaphone, a .-UN-year-old gelding, dropped dead immediate!}' after winning the Calcutta and Suburban Piate at Calcutta rare course yesterday. The horse led from start to finish and collapsed as soon as it had passed the post.
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  • 497 11 Big Fight For The Ist Division Lead LONDON, Nov. 6, (Reuter)— Wolverhampton Wanderers, who play the Soviet soccer champions, Moscow Dynamo, next Wednesday, crashed badly at Luton today m their English League match. The Dynamo representatives, who flew into London yesterday and immediately went to Luton to
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  • 194 11 LONDON, Nov. 6 (Reuter)— Wales held their first Rugby Union trial of the season at Treochy today, the first trial to be staged m the Rhondda for 54 years. Young and promising players largely made up the teams. Possessing greater speed and more ideas behind a
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  • 50 11 VIENNA. Nov. 6, ißeuter) Jozcin Utasi, the president of a Hungarian Football Club, ha.s been expelled from all sports organizations for life by the Hungarian Football Association for bribing five players of another side to let his team win, the Austrian News Agency reported today.
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  • 738 11 RESULTS POSITIONS LONDON. Nov. G (Rente:) Results and leapvie tables after yesterday's matches a:e:. LEAGUE DIVISION I Birmingham City 3, Chelsea 0. Burnley 2, Aston Villa 0. Charlton Ath. 5. Manchester C. 2 Everton 5. Huddersfield Town 2 Luton T. 5. Wolverhampton W. 1 Newcastle Utd. 1. Blackpool 2. Preston
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  • 92 11 LONDON, Nov. (J. (Reuter) Dennis Compton, the England cricketer who has had a troubled right knee for the past few years, had the knee cap removed at the University College Hospital here yesterday. In a statement issued afterwards. his doctors said. "From what was found during
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 118 11 PEEPAV All COTTON PRINTED J^m) SADiriro y^olFmi/ und Alluring /I Buy ivith confidence at:- If MAGANLAL NAGINDAS a CO., >»7 Arab Street Singapore Teh- *****. jSULFARTHROL taj CINEMA TABLETS lAJ tINEJ A for use m various PHONE ***** SKIN DISEASES today s shows ACN H E RI ECZEMA I F
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    • 413 11 SITUATIONS VACANT ORITISH Building Deveiop- men; Company requires experienced lady copy typist, excellent prospect Apply Box T.25::i S.S. stating qualification, experience, age and saiarv required. pOMPETENT stenographer y~* typiste required. Reply, stating full particulars, to Australian Commission, Box 99, G P. 0.. Singapore. SITUATION WANTED CHINESE man seeks temporary (two
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    • 764 11 CLASSIFIED ADS l\ Ml MORIWI I 5^ R(- s&?" I IN cvi r loving Memory ol LILAVATIME PERERA beloved wife Victor Premaretn* David qi The Singapore Stan* dard, Singapore and mother 1 I Jayaretna. Kulasena and Violet Cecils David. DIED 7: L c.reatiy missed but oevet forgotten. SITUATIONS VACANT SINGAPORE
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 241 11 m Abner By Al Capp aCL?^ 3pBBB||Sj n 3<->' ll PRLSENT THE j VASSUH. YC^-p^ VCXJ'RE AM VASSUH r r V /^Zj^ ILJ J i m 'wfl NICKEL- HELL SAY AH GOT /5i I HONEST //AH IS TH' MOST I THE PRESIDENTS HOLDIMG A FE\s/ WORDS, AND IT > s
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  • 122 12 Sevent c c n-year-old Carla Oen of Indonesia, who scored a fine 'doable* In the opening day of the friendly w a t c r-polo and swimming competiti o n between Indonesia and Singapore. Carla won the 100 metres free. style event and then
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  • 446 12 Singapore Didn't Deserve Penalty Or The Victory Sharpshooter describes how 2,000 long-suffering fans get another helping of hick-and-run soccer... Singapore 3 Combined Services 2 SINGAPORE'S stars-without-glitter are fast bringing the season to a dull, dismal close. Yet another helping of their kick-and-run— school of 1955?— football was dished out to
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  • 261 12 NEO CHWEE KOK, Singapore's champion swimmer, is unlikely to 2 compete m today's Sin- gapore versus Indonesia swimming 'international' to be held m the Chin- ese Swimming pool at 5.15 p.m. 2 He was an easy winner j of the 100 metres free- style event
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  • 290 12 VIOLET SLAMS FED. BEAUTIES FOR S'GOR TITLES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor's Ariffin bin Hassan 22 and Violet Ho, Singapore's 19-year old weight lifting beauty, were last night adjudged "Mr. Selangor" and "Miss Selangor" for 1955. The contest, the first of its kind, was sponsored by the Selangor Amateur Body Builders
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  • 202 12 $750,000 WORTH OF HORSES THREE Australian racehorses, valued at approximately $750,000 (Malayan), were flown into Singapore yesterday by a special Quantas air cargo aircraft from Sydney. They have been sold to American owners and will leave Singapore tomorrow morning for the United States, via Lcndon. The three horses are: PRINCE
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  • 160 12 JESSE: 'I WILL RETURN' PENANG, Sunday.-American track star. Jesse Owens said that he would return to Penang and Malaya m eight years' time to see for himself the progress local sportsmen have made m athletics and other sporting activities. Speaking at a dinner given m his honour by the Penang
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  • 529 12 Windsor Lad Reviews The XL Meeting KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— Sixteen-year-old Alex Baxter won thousands of admirers when he landed a handsome double on the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's October/ November meeting, and incidentally, the last professional meeting m the Federation capital this season.
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  • 328 12 Ex-Colonyßacer Wins Macao Grand Prix Cpl. R. B. RITCHIE, a former member of the Singapore Motor Club now stationed m Hongkong, drove an Austin Healey 100 to victory m the annual Macao Grand Prix held yesterday. Second m this Grand Prix decided over 240-miles (60 laps) was a Mercedes Bensz
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  • 39 12 ARSENAL Sports Club narrowly beat Royal Naval Air Station (Sembawang) 2-1 m a friendiv soccer match played at Farrer Park on Saturday" Maniam and Ma.iid netted for Colony Gunners. Kirkby scored the loser's only goal.
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  • 161 12 JOHORE'S Roland provided the Malayan lul, minton world with on t < i its biggest upsets when h e humbled the Selangor Tho. mas Cup player. Li?n Kee Fong, in 'straight sets at 15-11, 15-2 to decide the Foong Scon? Cuptie between Johore and Selangor
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  • 41 12 SYDXEY. Nov. 6 (UP) Davis Cup star Ken Bosev and stenographer KTUma Mclvcr announced their c gagement tonight at a riinru at the Queensland Lawn Tennis Association Rosewall said that a daul has not yet been set for tflfl marriage.
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  • 23 12 THE Singapore Combined Schools will hold its second hockey trial to select the team for the schools' interState quadrangular on Wednesday.
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  • 40 12 Sir: As a keen race-goer I would be very glad if Rad;o Malaya could adopt the Rediffusion system of announcing the dividends of each race before or after thet commentary of the following^ race. SINGHI. Singapore.
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    • 45 12 T==TALL MEN WITH NINE LIVES FIGHTING— TI LIKE NINETY TAKING THEIR STAND WHERE MEN HAD NEVER STOOD BEFORE.... DARING TO SEE THE HORIZONS BEYOND THE HORIZON! JEM &^^K& < JBO^S f«| 2Om CENTURY-FOX PRESENTS B*& fj CblNmmaScop£ M STARRING CLARK JANE ROBERT GABLE RUSSELL RYAN L=ODEON-COAAING=J
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 85 12 RUGBY: Police Sports Association vs St. Andrew's Old Boys at Police Depot; S.C.C. "B rs R.A.F., Tengah at S.C.C; Varsity v s R.A.F., Seletar at Bukit Tirnah WATER POLO SWIMMING: Singapore vs Indonesia at Chinese Sri'immina Club at 5.15 p.m. BOXING: Singapore Base District's Novices boxing championships at Tanglin Gymnasium
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