Singapore Standard, 11 November 1955

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    31 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD FOLIC! ***** (5 line*) 2400 #6 it m jl FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 Vol. VI. No. 128 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon YARD'S SECRET FILES VANISH
    161 1 YARD'S SECRET FILES VANISH LONDON. Nov. 10 (Reuter) Scotland Yard detectives began scientific tests today on the topsecnet files which vanished from their criminal records and which were ree 'vered only yesterday. The files, all containing c ni'idential material on nine i r.victed women, disappear- 1 from the world-famous British
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    Lock icon Paratroopers Leave Auckland
    54 1 AUCKLAND. Nov. 10 (Reuter > The first group of New Zealand's Special Air Service Squadron totalling 130 men left here today by air for Singapore for final training m Malaya before going into action against terrorists. A second group flies on Monday and a third and final
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    Lock icon MOROCCO TOLL
    26 1 CASUALTY figures m Moroccan terrorist attacks r the first week of Novemv-,,-. were officially put at 28 ll V ad and 59 wounded. r.
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    Lock icon 1st ZONE FLIGHT
    26 1 THE first flight ever attempted from a temperate zone to the Antarctic continent will begin on Dec. 17 from Harewood, New Zealand. Reuter
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    72 1 FOUR world beauties arrived from Manila yesterday by Pan-American Airways and got off the plane at the Singapore Airport. They will model costumes from leading French couturiers at shows at the Cathay Restaurant on Saturday and Sunday. They are from left to right: Miss May Louise Flodin (Miss
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    Lock icon Navy Rescues A Survivor
    54 1 HONOLULU. Nov. 10 (AP) The U.S. Navy said a seaplane tender has picked up one survivor from a crew of five airmen who last night parachuted from a disabled Cll9 Flying Boxcar 650 miles east of here. Aircraft were circling two unidentified lights on the stormy
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    1351 1 Battle For The Spoils— Lee There's Ganging Up Behind Closed Doors THE POLITICAL tension sparked by the Labour Front split and the "ganging up" of the Progressives and the Democrats preludes another crisis for the Marshall Government. But while the Opposition parties met behind closed doors
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    Lock icon 'CHILD SWITCH' PROBE
    160 1 'CHILD SWITCH' PROBE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The General Hospital today began a probe into a father's complaint that "sex confusion" m its maternity ward gave him many anxious mo- j ments during his wife's re- cent confinement. The father. K. M. Sangili. alleged that a hospital attendant, soon after the
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    Lock icon RATIONS TEST TO AID RAF
    98 1 LONDON, Nov. 10 (Reuter) Mr. George Ward, UnderSecretary for Air, disclosed m the House of Commons yesterday that storage tests with a new emergency ration designed for R.A.F. crews are being carried out m Singapore. The new food pack has successfully passed laboratory and field
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    Lock icon AMERY'S ESTATE
    30 1 AMERY' S ESTATE MR L.S. AMERY, former British Secretary for the Colonies, for the Dominions and for India, who died m September left gross estate valued at £8,820 sterling. Reuter
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    25 1 SIR Anthony Eden announced today that the opening meeting of the next Commonwealth conference will take pla^e m London next June 27. U.P
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    Lock icon Lost And Found — 2 Runaways
    117 1 Lost And Found 2 Runaways PENANG, Thurs. After hiding for four days, 15-year-old Peh Siew Kee, one of the three girls who escaped from the Po Leung Kuk m Babington Avenue last Sunday, was finally found m a coffeeshop m Alor Star, Kedah, yesterday. She was taken by the Police
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    Lock icon EARTH TREMOR
    22 1 TWO earth tremors shook Tananarive, Madagascar, yesterday, but caused no damage m the capital of the French island colony. U.P
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    22 1 CHONG SEONG, 63. was found hanging from a tree m the Forest Reserve at the llth mile, Mandai Road, yesterday.
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    Lock icon Mrs. Churchill Wins Divorce
    83 1 LONDON, Nov. 10 (Reuter) War heroine Odette Churchill's marriage to the British officer whose life she saved m occupied France ended today m the London divorce court. Her husband. Captain Peter Morland Churchill, author, lecturer, and leader of her Underground Resistance Group during the Nazi occupation,
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    Lock icon Thugs Corner A Brave Man
    272 1 LOOT WAS $11,000 THE proprietor of the Keat Keat Soap Factory, Mr. Tan Beng Siong, who was highly commended m the Singapore Supreme Court recently, for helping to apprehend three armed men who robbed his neighbour, was himself robbed of cash and jewellery worth more
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    Lock icon TURKS REMEMBER
    27 1 ALL TURKEY stopped work for five minutes yesterday to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the death of Kamal Ataturk. founder of the Turkish republic. A.P
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    25 1 SEVEN Australian explorers have left the Antarctic base of Mawson to map and prospect m a mountain range nn the Antarctic icecap. Reuter
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    54 1 CHICAGO. Nov. 10 (Reuter) Asked by a judge why he stole a car when he had one of his own, a man m court here replied: "I was out drinking and I was too drunk to drive my own car." He was sentenced to
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    Lock icon ISLAND TRANSFER
    21 1 AUSTRALIA will take over from Britain the administration of Cocos Island m the Indian Ocean on Nov. 23. Reuter
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    Lock icon CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR U.K. FORCES
    142 1 LONDON, Nov. 9 (Reuter) The Minister of Defence, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, announced m the House of Commons here today that British forces m Korea, Japan and certain personnel m Malaya would be granted Christmas air parcel postage concessions The concession would also be extended to
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    Lock icon THE COWS WERE TIGHT
    125 1 TORRINGTON, Devon, South-west England. Nov. 10 (Reuter)— A veterinary surgeon has solved the mystery of a strange "illness" which afflicted five cows near here —they were drunkards. A worried farmer called the vet m when he found his prize cow, Daisy, sprawl- ed outside his farmhouse
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    24 1 ELECTION of the first West Pakistan legislative assembly due to have been held within the next two weeks, has been postponed. Reuter
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    22 1 MR. EINAR Gerhardsen, Norwegian Prime Minister, flew to Moscow yesterday on a 12-day goodwill triD to the Soviet Union. Reuter
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    14 1 ITALY and Russia have concluded a tentative accord for tourist exchanges. U.P
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    123 1 LONDON, Nov. 10 (Reuter) A brigadier at the British War Office used to put files under the carpet and nail it down when he did not know the answer to awkward questions, the House of Lords was told last night Lord Windlesham. a former Grenadier Guards officer,
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    Lock icon Reds Call For A-Ban
    73 1 GENEVA, Nov. 10 (Reuter) —The Soviet delegation proposed at the Big-Four conference today that the four powers should reduce their armed forces to the levels which were originally proposed by Britain and France last year. These were accepted by Russia last May. Russia also proposed that
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    28 1 THE Israeli embassy m Washington will submit "within the next few days" a specific list of arms it wants to buy from the United States. Reuter
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    22 1 ORE discovered on the west coast of New Zealand by two elderly prospectors has been found to contain uranium. Reuter
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    Lock icon TUNKU MUST NOT BE MADE U.K. PUPPET-UMNO
    239 2 TUNKU MUST NOT BE MADE U.K. PUPPET -UMNO KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— "Malaya Merdeka", mouth-piece of UMNO extremist opinion, today declared that the "brave" UMNO Youth were prepared even to sacrifice their Jives to see that Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was not made a "puppet" by the British. The Johore
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    Lock icon Guild Gives $1,000 To Hospital
    174 2 Guild Gives $1,000 To Hospital DONATIONS totalling $2,496 were received by the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital during the month of October. Of this sum the Mission received $1,000 from the Saint Andrew's Mission Hospital Linen Guild. The Linen Guild is a voluntary body formed by a group of ladies, who
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    95 2 COLONY nightspots and bars reported "business as usual" despite the higher tax on spirits and beer announced on Wednesday. Many "regulars" were of the opinion, however, that the price increase m whiskey and brandy was too great, while the price increase for beer was going
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    85 2 STOP School Grossing AT 1 p.m. today, 36 men and women, icho with white coats, peaked caps, berels and each with a School Cross~ ing Patrol Badge, will supervise the first School Road Crossing Patrols at 36 schools m Singapore. The 36 hai'e been recruited out of 500 applications, to
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    74 2 THE DUTCH Royal couple, Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard, who are touring- their colonies m the West Indies area, are seen watching a dance by bush negroes m the village of Kadjoe m the Suriname Jungle. The Prince is m backs round left. The Royal
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    Lock icon 320 Telephone Men To Go On Strike Today
    323 2 BUT 500 OTHERS STAY ON AT WORK NEARLY 320 field workers of the Singopore Telephone Board will ao on strike today for better wages and conditions of service. The men, members of the Factory and Shop Workers' Union at a general meeting
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    28 2 FILM rights to Ernest J. i ingway's first worh: novel, "A Farewell To Anns.' have been bought b) David O. Belenick Companj for big-screen famine. Reuter
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    67 2 Murder Police Hunt For Youth SINGAPORE Police are looking for a youth m connection with the murder of nine-year-old Lee Swee Gek, who was found strangled m a patch of Blukar m Nee Soon Village on Wednesday. The youth is believed to I have been a frequent vis td to
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    Lock icon A Big Show Of Indonesian Art
    223 2 The first exhibition of art m Indonesia today will be opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall jointly by Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall and the Consul-Genera! for Indonesia, Dr. Hermen Kartowisastro, at 5.30 p.m. today. According to the vicepresident of the Singapore Art
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    Lock icon Life Begins Far Two With Pensions
    226 3 Life Begins Far Two With Pensions i TWO Malayans will go into business with gratuities they receive from Govern- ment after m the J Singapore Postal Service for 67 years. S The enterprising men are > retiring Assistant Superin- > tendent of Posts. Mr. Sim Yean Chuan, and postal Jerk.
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    Lock icon Dentist Is Cleared Of All Blame
    285 3 Dentist Is Cleared Of All Blame Open Verdicf In Death Case A SINGAPORE dentist was yesterday exonerated from all blame when the Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, returned an open verdict m the death of a nine-year-old school girl, Tan Tong Chee. Dr. A. O. Aaron, a government pathologist, testified
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    Lock icon 'Don't Fine Us High' Is The Latest Cry
    117 3 'Don't Fine Us High' Is The Latest Cry 'THE Singapore Hawke rs' Union yesterday aj pealed to the Chief Jmstice. Mr. John \V hyatt. to use his influence to reduce the fib ies imposed on hawkers for contravening City Council Regulations. In a letter to Mr. Whyatt. the president of
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    31 3 '"HE Kampong Bahru branch of the Singapore Kerala Samaja n will hold an inaugural meeting at the C.V.M.A. Hall. Bckit Teresa Road. Singapore, a' 5 p.m. on Nov. 14.
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    Lock icon 'PROTECT ME? GOVT. DOESTHAT,' HE SAID
    172 3 'PROTECT ME? GOVT. DOESTHAT,' HE SAID S. K. MANICKAM. a barber, told two men who demanded protection money. "I don't need protection. I am quite satisfied with the protection I receive from the This was revealed m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday when Kandan and Sockalingam, two City Council
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    62 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Radio Malaya announces that political broadcasts by parties contesting the Perak State Council election will be radiated m their Malay and English programmes tomorrow night as foi lows MALAY— S.3O p.m.—National Association of Perak; Alliance; Pertobohan Bumi Putera and Pan-Malayan Islamic Association (with a
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    Lock icon THEY DANCE FOR CHIANG
    62 3 photo. A TAIWANESE native (mountain) dance is performed m front of the Presidential Building m Taipei to celebrate the 69th Birthday of President Chiang Kai-shek (Oct. 31). Chiang, who normally spends his birthday at a resort m Southern Formosa, this year remained m this Capital to
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    Lock icon OPEN VERDICT ON DRIVERS DEATH
    272 3 Parking Row Led To Assault AN open verdict was returned m the Coroner's Court yesterday at the end of the inquiry into the death of a middle-aged lorry owner and driver. Lee Ah Hock, at the General Hospital following an attack by three lorry drivers.
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    Lock icon India Offers Study Grants To Malayans
    144 3 THE Government of India is offering five scholarships (three for students of Indian origin permanently domiciled m Malaya and Singapore and two for those of non-Indian origin) for the years 195G-57 and 1957-58. They are for studies m the Arts and Humanities. Science. Agriculture,
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    Lock icon $6,000 INCREASE IN LAND AWARD
    117 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Mr. Justice Storr m the Supreme Court today increased a Collector of Land Revenue's award by $6,761.17 for the compulsory acquisition of a piece of land for a school building. The Judge awarded $129,- -845.27 as against the collector's offer of. $123,084.10.
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    Lock icon CROWN'S CASE FOLDS UP AND FOUR ARE FREED
    521 3 CROWN'S CASE FOLDS UP AND FOUR ARE FREED THE case of the four men who allegedly carried a 16-year-old Singapore student through the streets after he had been shot m the May 12 riots, took a dramatic turn when the prosecution closed its case after producing only nine of the
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    194 3 30 Asians Promoted To ASP' s KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Federation Police Commissioner W. L. R. Carbonell today announced the promotion of thirty Asian Inspectors to Assistant Superintendents. They included 14 Malays, five Chinese, six Sikhs and five others, Indians and Ceyj lonese. The Commissioner said a number of officers had
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    73 3 IPOH. Thurs. Tapioca planters m the Sungei Siput and Kuala Kang.sar areas have appealed to the Perak Malayan Chinese Association to intercede on their behalf to save their crops worth thousands of dollars from destruction. Government intends to destroy the crops, being planted illegally m prohibited
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    332 4 'Count 'Em Alive' Campaign To Cost Govt. $2.5 Mil. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The 1957 census m Malaya will have among its foremost- objectives a real assessment of the potential electorates m the Federation and Singapore. Disclosing this to The Standard today, Mr. T. E. Smith, Federal Census Commissioner, indicated that
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    36 4 HONGKONG. Nov. 10 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.47 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,828 to Malayan $1; $0,150 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254,875 to a tael.
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    58 4 A FAITH healer. MLss Lillian Hensley. arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas Empire Airways. Miss Hensley. who is 67. is here for a month to preach at the Elim Church at Serangoon Road. In picture. Miss Hensley and Pastor R. B. Cavaness. of the Singapore Elim Church.
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    762 4 Keep Politics Out Of Top Education Posts' Teachers Tell Commission SINGAPORE Graduate Teachers' Association and the Teachers' Union subj mittedto the Malayanization Commission yesterday that aided school teachers who had taken a very active and prominent part m politics should not be considered suitable candidates to Lili key superscale posts
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    149 4 CLOSING ruober prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller* Spot fob (nom.) 117a 1181 No. 1 R.S.S. Nov 117; 1181 No. 1 Dec. 115 V 116 V No. 2 Nov 114 V 1151 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was ***** per
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    167 4 School Books From R.L. JAKARTA. Nov. 10 (AP) The Federation of Malaya is planning to import Indonesian textbooks for use m schools there, says Zainal Abidin. a member of the Federal Legislative .Council. Abidin, a member of the goodwill mission touring Indonesia headed by Malaya's Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman,
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    41 4 'We Won't Visit ThePAP Unions PORT SWETTENHAM, Thurs. A general meeting of the local branch of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union today confirmed its executive committee's decision to drop its much-publicized fraternal visit to PAP-controll-ed unions m Singapore next week.
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    58 4 Cheers All The Best "MISS Riviera" Nina Wolff, clinks glasses with Mr. E. H. Line, assistant manager of Cathay Hotel at a dinner at the Cathay Restaurant. Miss Wolff was one of four models who arrived m Singapore by Pan-American Airways yesterday to show the women of Singapore what, when
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    61 5 photo. MR. AW CHENG CHYE, Chairman of Haw Par Brothers Limited, and Mr. Aw Cheng Taik. Managing Director of the Singapore Standard, pictured with .members of the Aw family at Paya Lebar Airport before leaving for Rangoon yesterday morning by BOAC
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    535 5 S.T.C. BOSSES GIVE EVIDENCE THE chairman of the Singapore Traction Company, Sir Thomas Strongman, and its manager Mr. A. A. Ewing, yesterday told the Transport Commission, "that unification of the public passenger transport system on the island," was desirable. They said
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    85 5 JUSTICE WITH MERCY JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Magistrate. Inche Mahmood bin A:i today tempered justice with mercy when be fined a man for carrying medicine from a restricted area. but allowed him to keep it because it was for his sick Wife. The man. Perumal, wa 3 fined $50 because he
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    172 5 SPECIALISTS' FEES FOR MY OPINION, COURT TOLD A DOCTOR, giving evidence m a Singapore court yesterday, said that if defence counsel wanted an opinion, he would have to pay a specialist's fee. He .said this during a summons hearing m which Chong Ah Pang was accused of causing grievous hurt
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    Lock icon UMNO To Assemble At X'mas
    83 5 PENANG. Thurs. The annual assembly of UMNO (Malaya) will be held at the UMNO Headquarters m Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 25. and 26. The representative genera? assemblies of the UMNO Youth League and Women Section (Kaum Ibu) will be held on Dec. 24. The main
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    Lock icon 'Malayanization Can Be Achieved In Four Years
    316 5 'Malayanization Can Be Achieved In Four Years ALL departments of the Singapore City Council can be fully Malayanized m four years, states a memorandum to the Malayanization Commission submitted by the Local Senior Officers Association of the City Council, Singapore City Council Services Union and the Singapore Fire Brigade Employees'
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    Lock icon SOLDIER IS LET FREE ON CHARGE OF MURDER
    166 5 SOLDIER IS LET FREE ON CHARGE OF MURDER PRIVATE Anthony George Bird tentatively accused of the murder of Craftsman Clifford Charnock. 20. was discharged by the Eighth Court Magistrate, Mr. K. C Chan, yesterday. The murder was alleged to have been committed following a fight outside a cafe m Nee
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    112 5 A REWARD of $2,000 is being offered by the bingai^ie Police for information leading to the arrest of two gunmen who attempted the murder ot Detective Corporal Tan Ang Tee, m a kampong m Alexandra Road, on the night of Oct. 20. Police also offered
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    170 5 Reef Cross Study Croup Ng Wung Khong, 16, pupil of Gan Eng Seng School, has just received word that _.ie has won a trip to Australia m January/ as Singapore delegate to the International Junior Red Cross Study Group m Victoria. Wung Khong. who is an
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    69 5 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. For lack of evidence, Enche Hassan hin Hussain after a preliminary inquiry m the Magistrate's Court here yesterday discharged two men, Tan Kirn Chew and Teh Teik Huk. accused of murdering a pigrearer. Tan Joo Seem at Permatang Kling. Permatangptiah. on the night of
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    30 5 THE Sentu] branch of the Malayan Indian Congress will hoid a tea party at the Eastern Hotel. Kuala Lumpur, on* Nov. 20 m honour of their elected Councillors.
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      1116 5 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7..J0 p.m. Nov. 9 to 7._'io a.m. Nov. 10. Singapore (75F), Penang (75F), Kota Bahru (7<_F). Kuala Lumpur (74F), Ipoh (75F). Kuantan (7.JF). Maximum Tepcrature: From 7.:_0 a.m. Nov. 9 to 7.150 p.m. Nov. 10 Singanore (85F). Penang (8IF). Kota Bahru (85F), Kuala Lumpur (89F),
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    907 6 rPHE troubles within the Labour Front may turn out to be the ill wind that may blow away the cobwebs of selfish and muddled political thinking among local politicians. Having^ been exposed to heavy weather for six months, the Labour Front Government now finds itself with a
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    1414 6 DENNIS BLOODWORTH gives his conclusions on Chinese aims and policy m this last article of his NEW CHINA series. •LONDON TN recent months China has offered to negotiate with the ''local authorities" m Formosa, has entered thc SinoAmerican talks at Geneva with the expressed hope that they
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    904 6 Then hail to the Press! chosen guardian of freedom Strong sword-arm of justice! bright sunbeam of truth! .so wrote Horace Greeley, but m the city of Singapore, the Speaker m the Assembly wants to rob the Press of its zealously guarded freedom. Can it
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      339 6 Sir: The Muslim women of Pakistan arc now realizing the importance of social a n d economic freedom which they have shunned through centuries of tradition and prejudices. Purdah and polygamy are hated by Pakistani women. They are teaching their daughters the Western way of life. Thc "Pakistan
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      231 6 Singapore for Singaporeans Sir: Hats ofl to Mr. Marshall! Keep Singapore lor Singaporeans. To take a load off his mind m respect .of the 20.000 unemployed m Singapore, may I direct Mr. Marshall's attention 'o ensure that local jobs should be given to local men first m the commercial houses.
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    76 6 TTTUSAN MELAYU says the U new "People's Party" which Che Ahmad Boestamam. former leader of the banned Angkatan Pemuda In.saf. is sponsoring would have to be based on the aspirations of the people if it is to succeed as a party. Che Boestamam should do well to
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    56 6 I've always beer. a character actress. I don't understand what is meant by a straight, actress. Miss Myrna Loy. Some people rather like to chew string Lord Chief Justice Goddard. Smiles are all right, but remember that the bear can kill with a hug he is
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    27 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS terests with that of the people. Utusan points out. However', the paper adds, there is need for a now political party among the Malays.
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    93 6 ODJ CHEW JIT POH points k out that as Chinese. Malay and Indian ma.-.v up more than 98 p. c cent ot the Malayan population, it goes without saying that inter-racial unri> I standing and co-operation among these peoples are absolutely essential. Another significant fac; about this population
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    380 7 STOP ARMS RACE Ike Makes Appeal _:'£NVER, Colorado. Nov. (UP) President Eisenyesterday made a tired appeal to ta co-operate m holdg down U arms race m sorely troubled Middle F e i 3 not intend to conic to an arms competiin the Near East bee we rio not think such
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    244 7 BOSTON, Nov. 10 (AP). Admiral Arleigh A. rke, 1 >. Chief of Naval Operations, said yesterday the I S. Navy is today facing many challenges. iking at the commissioning of the Navy's -o ma rine killer, the U.S.S. Forrest Sherman he said.
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    131 7 PHONE TIP UNCOVERS HIDDEN BODY MDON, Nov. 10, (AP) c last night charged a 22- i British engineer with ing or a wealthy Indian enl whose battered body found stuffed m a divan. k Antonio Ross, who 3 born m Burma, will ao.n Magistrate's Court totor a hearing on a
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    60 7 LONDON". Nov. 10 fOPVBritish diplomats today officially relayed Prime Minister _s;r Anthony Eden's offer to act a.-> mediator m the Egypt- Israel dispute. A Foreign Office spokesman E .:ri Britain'> representatives Cairo and Tel Aviv imjfpressed upon Egyptian and Israeli authorities that Eden v.- UH to
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    42 7 THE Israeli Embassy m Washington taking note of a statement by President Eisenhower, announced on Wednesday it will submit within the next few days a specific list of arms it wants to buy from the United States. A P
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    67 7 MEXICO CITY, 10. (AP)— Prince and Princess Alfonso Hohenlohe. recently married m Europe's most elaborate wedding m years, have arrived m Mexico to make their home They are living m the presidential suite of a swank hotel while they hunt for a pent house apartment.
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    89 7 AFTER unveiling the extended Merchant Navy Memorial on Tower Hill, near the Tower of London, on Nov. 5. the Queen lays a wreath there. New panels record the names of more than 24,000 men and women of the mercantile marine and fishing fleets who lost their
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    99 7 STAMFORD. Connecticut. Nov. 10, (AP) Marriage was added yesterday to the list of services available at a downtown drug store. When tobacco counter manager Herman Tresser was elected a Justice of the Peace some time ago he announced he would perform marriages at his
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    97 7 WASHINGTON. Nov. 10 (Reuter) President Eisenhower will dispense with most of the routine handshaking as a matter of "prudence" when he returns to Washington tomorrow for the first time since he suffered his heart attack m Denver on Sept 24, a White House spokesman said today.
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    67 7 BONN, Germany. Nov. 10, (AP)— The first soldiers of West Germany's new army— about 100 volunteers ranging from sergeants to generals will put on their uniforms next Saturday and parade for the first time. The 100 men are the first instalment of 6.000 volunteers who are
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    118 7 LONDON, Nov. 10, (AP)— An ex-king wearing a bowler hat and smoking a pipe mingled with the shopping crowds m London yesterday. The Duke of* Windsor moved about unnoticed. The 61-year-old Duke, who abdicated 19 years ago for the love of American-divorcee Wallis Simpson, arrived m
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    303 7 West Denounces USSR GENEVA, Nor. 10, (AP)— The West angrily accused Russia yesterday of seeking the "Sovietization" of all Germany, and U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles charged Russian policy perpetuates a danger to the "peace of Europe." In rapid succession, Dulles. British Foreign Secretary Harold
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    61 7 ALEXANDER. Arkansas. Nov. 10. (AP)— A C. Wallace. a Negro aluminium worker, was elected to the City Council on Tuesday m this town of 190 people, near Little Rock. He was the second Negro elected to municipal office m the history of the state. Fred Martin
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    178 7 Himalayan Peak Conquered GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 10 (AP). Swiss newspapers reported yesterday the conquest ot the 24.456-foot Himalayan peak Gamesh Himal by a Swissled expedition and the death o£ one of its members, Eric Gauchat, 21-year-old Geneva-climber. Gauchat was killed m a fall i
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    134 7 Is Mao Sick Or Just Very Tired? HONGKONG. Nov. 10 (UP) Mao Tse-tung is either ill or awfully tired. If he is not then he snubbed the Indians this week. Here is what happened: The Indian Ambassador to Red China. R. K. Nehru, presented his credentials on Monday to Marshal
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    82 7 MIAMI BEACH. Florida.' Nov. 10 (UP)— A New York I magazine editor predicted today that the average American family will be able to afford U. 5.510.000 for a home m 1965 and U. 5.520,000 m 1980. Perry Prentice, editor of House and Home magazine, told the annual
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    37 7 THE Japan Buddhist Association yesterday rejected Red China's demand tor the return of skull fragments of a seventh century Chinese Buddhist saint and said it will return them to the Nationalist Chinese m Formosa. UP
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    67 7 EGYPTIAN soldiers man a sandbagged pit m the Sablia area the spot on the Egyptian Israeli frontier where the worst fighting since the Palestine war ended six years ago broke out. The savage battle began when, according to Egyptian Army reports, three Israeli battalions some 3.000 men attacked
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    110 7 SYDNEY. Nov. 10 (UP) Press, radio and diplomatic colleagues paid their last tributes to Peter Gruening, late United Press manager for Australia. New Zealand and the South Pacific, at brief funeral services today, Gruening's brother. Hunt, was the chief mourner, representing his parents and family. He
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    70 7 UNITED NATIONS. Nov 10. (UP)— South Africa followed the example of France yesterday m staging a walkout from the United Nations General Assembly. W.C. Dv Plessis, South Africa's chief delegate, made the dramatic announcement of the walkout moments atter the assembly's Special Political Committee had
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    28 7 ANTARA News Agency said m Jakarta on Wednesday that Anwar Sani. counsellor at the Indonesian Embassy m Cairo, has been named Charee d'Aflaircs at Peking. A.P
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    171 8 JAIL AND FINE FOR RUNNING LOTTERY IPOH. Thurs. Three men, Chee Ikim. 57, Fook Choong, 57. and Lam Fah. 19. were convicted hy Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof today when they pleaded guilty to charges pertaining to the 100. 1.000 and 10.000 character lotteries. Chee was sentenced to one
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    97 8 THE United States government will m the very near future announce the location for the atomic reactor they promised to Asia at the recent Colombo P. an Conference held m Singapore A United Press report from Colombo says that the U.S is consulting the
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    91 8 ABOVE picture shows a model of the proposed great hall and theatre of the University of Malaya which is estimated to cost millions of dollars. The great hall will be able to accommodate 1,500 people comfortably. Latest technique adopted m the general design of tbe hall and
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    420 8 PENANG. Thurs. Three sons of the late multi-mil-lionaire banker. Yeap Chor Ee. plaintiffs m a civil suit tn the High Court today reached a settlement with their sister-in-law. Madam Oei Sioe Nio. wife of Yeap Kirn Hoe. a well-known race-horse owner, on an issue
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    113 8 Sardon Sees Road Works In Progress TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Inche Sardon bin Zubir. Minister for Work's, paid an official visit to Lower Perak yesterday. Accompanied by the Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Perak. Mr. N. A. McCleod. Inche Sardon visited Simpang Tiga and saw road building m progress. He then went over
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    45 8 THE Band of the First Battalion. King's Own Scottish Borderers will give a concert m the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 5 p.m. There will also be an exhibition of the Scottish sword dance and items by the Pipes.
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    261 8 Ministry To Have Special Exam For Bright Students THE Education Ministry has modified ih policy to allow overaged but outstanding pupils to continue with their secondary school educo tion. This was disclosed to Tho Standard yesterday by the Permanent Secretary to the Minister for Education Mr.
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    231 8 PRESS 'CURB-' 'WE'RE NOT ALONE' THE power of the Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly to bar a reporter from the House if he publishes a report regarded as unfair is m line with Standing Orders m other countries. The Standard was told yesterday. It was further pointed out that
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    269 8 MR. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn. the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, yesterday told four accused persons that he did not want to see them return to the remand prison. "I deplore very much indeed your stay m the remand prison." he told Chua Kirn Swee who was
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    44 8 MR. AW KOW. manning director of the Sin Chew Jit Poh. Singapore, and the Sing Pin Jit Pao, Penang. is seen below addressing a large and representative gathering at a dinner party given by him at the Heong Kong Restaurant. Penang. on Tuesday night.
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    47 8 PARENTS m Negri Sembiian were yesterday advised by the State Health Officer, Df. C. Synwinsky. to get their children under 8 inoculated against diphtheria. He told a Seremban Town Council meeting that seven children died recently from the disease contracted m overcrowded homes.
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    123 8 A ROYAL Navy helicopter hopped from one military camp to another m Singapore yesterday carrying the Commander-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles Loewen, on an inspection tour. The General had earlier inspected the Far East Training Centre at Kota Tinggi m Johore. From Kota Tinggi.
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    28 8 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce gave another 58.750 to the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Fund yesterday. This brings the total contribution of the Chamber to 5101.255.
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    210 8  - What, When How To Dress T. A. JUMAT Paris Models Here To Cive Us The Low Down By Standard Aviation Reporter FOUR world beauties arrived m Singapore by Pan-American Airways yesterday to show the women of Singapore what, when and how to dress m society. Leading the team of vivacious
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    109 8 He Loses Everything In Fire TELOK ANSON. Thutt A padi planter. E v Jamaiuddin. lost ail his personal belongings when fire gutted his a. tap hut at T.,u Ayer. Lower Perak. m the early hours of Wednesday ing. Buyong said he was awakened by his wife about two o'clock m
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    32 8 A SINGAPORE srhoo.bov yesterday found a bunch of keys at the junction of I. roi ■'.I'" and Tekik Kurau Road. Will the owner claim them at the Teluk Kurau English
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    91 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A man who "officiated" for his mother-in-law at a rent board inquiry was today cleared by Sessions Court President. Mr. I. C. C. Rigby. of perjury B. Lazarus Sami P__lai. .^7, ot Kepong. was alieqcn made a false statement to Rei Assessment
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    1017 9  -  Harold Nicolson By THE CALL TO HONOUR, being the first instalment of the War Memoirs ot General de Gaulle. (Collins. Two volumes. 18s. and 255.) PATRIOTISM with us is quite a quiet habit, not charged with fury unless our pride be stirred. For the French it
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      666 9  - German Navy in World War II Francis By EXCEPT tor the U-boats, the role of the German Navy m World War II was a subordinate and relatively passive one. Its actual accomplishments have been overshadowed by the movements of th e great land armies. One remembers little today beyond the
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      487 9  - Research Discovery Invention M.A. GLASGOW Special STANDARD Science Series by Are the oceans safe as dumps for A-waste? T?OR the present, the oceaiis are considered the safest and most con- venient places for dump- ing waste materials denv- ed from nuclear fission. i B?<t scientists are woni dering .chat will
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    250 10 Machine Makes Tiles And Bricks A TYPE of tile and brick making machines which can turn out up to 3,000 blocks daily and enable houses to be built under 81,000, is m use m Borneo and outlying districts m the Federation of Malaya. Known as Landcrete, the machine is proving
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    79 10 ONE of the latest devices to lessen the strain of driving m foggy weather is an all-rubber fog shield now being marketed by a firm m Leicester. It is also effective for normal night driving. The makers claim that the fog shield, which is attached to
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    402 10 Sept. Exports Of Synthetic Rubbers 'Highest' THE Business and Defence Services Administration (8.D.5.A.) of the U.S. Commerce Department said m Washington yesterday that exports of synthetic rubbers m September this year were "the highest since the early months of 1946 when the U.S. was shipping synthetic abroad to alleviate war-caused
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    59 10 THIS is the way the main concourse of the Pennsylvania Railroad Station is expected to look after the present terminal is rebuilt below ground and a building 500 feet high is constructed over its site. Engineers ivill attempt to lay the foundation for the* new building without disrupting
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    262 10 We Have All The Goods S-EA Wants: P.R.O. SPORE TAKES PART IN CAMBODIA FAIR Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE is taking part m the first International Trade Exposition m Pnom Penh, Cambodia, m order to strengthen her link with neighbouring countries, the Colony's Pu^[ ie Relations Officer, Mr. G. G. Thomson,
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    121 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Con. Tin Smelt. 29/7 i: F. 8_ N. ords $1 70: Gammons 52.55 to $2.57.',: Henry Waugh $1.55; M. Breweries $3.40. 53.42A; M. Cement $Ki7_: M. Colls. $1.03 edeb: Metal Box $1.56J; Robinson first prefs. $5, second prei's. $11;
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    132 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Muntok white $139 sellers. Sarawak white $138 sellers. Special Sarawak black $90 sellers; copra Nov. $265 buyers, S2li sellers. Dec. $273 buyers. $28 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40} sellers, coconut oil (drums) $43 sellers. Singapore Copra Association
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      284 10 THE annual report for North Borneo published yesterday gives a record of steady progress m 1954. A favourable trade balance was restored with a notable rise m exports of timber and copra. Timber production rose by over 4| million cubic feet and the report comments
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    57 10 From Our Oivn Correspondent SANDAKAN, Thurs. Work icill begin on a new $180,000 cinema for the Cathay Organization, shortly. The new ultra vwdern cinema which is expected to be ready by October next year is being built on the site where thc former Rex Theatre was razed
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    250 10 PLANS for building a huge "Palace of Progress" 800 feet high and covering two full city blocks have been announced m New York. In its 6.900.900 square feet of floor space the new structure will house a permanent "World's Fair for the display of the products
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    38 10 TIN ore outputs for the quarter July-September announced are: Rambutan Ltd. 1.077 piculs; Tekka Ltd. 487 piculs; Kent (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging Ltd. 1140 piculs; Pengkalen Ltd. 909 piculs: Gopeng Con>olidated 3.400 piculs; Tekka-Taiping Ltd. 391 piculs.
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    134 10 RUBBER JUMPS 4 7/8 cts. Better Overseas Sentiment; THE rubber price m Singapore yesterday guineA 4£ cents yesterday, following the better sentin t m overseas markets N«\. m ber first grade close 1 M terday at 51.17Z pet lb ($1.13 on \Vednesda> j The opening was .U I Sl -17a
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    98 10 INVESTMENTS on the Malayan share ma i ket yesterday continued to be confined to industrials Rubbers were steady, while tins eased m a lew instances. Price changes announced by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association are: Buyers Se'.lers Robinson Co: Ord.- 2.2.") 2.30 xall Straits Traders 23.75
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    85 10 New PAA VicePresident Named MR. JUAN T. Trippe, the President of Pan American World Airways, has announced the election of Mr. Roger Lewis as an Executive Vice-President m charge of development and defence projects, following a board meeting. Mr. Lewis, who hails from Los Angeles, is a Stanford University graduate.
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    15 10 INDIA plans to hold a patents exhibition m Calcutta m February next year.
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    154 10 Biggest Ever Show Of China Goods MORE than 1.000 item./! of raw materials and manufactured goods from niamland China have arrived m Singapore for a trade exhibition to be held at the Bank of China Building Battery Road at the cm! A December. The exhibition, to bi I Id on
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    253 10 Standard Shipping Reporter THE management of L. Smit and Co. Dutch towing concern, whose vessels such as the Zwarte Zee, Gele Zee, Oost Lee and Loire have called at Singapore, have announced that their fleet of 18 ocean-going tugs have logged 281.940 nautical miles m
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      119 10 NOTICES POLICE TENDER NOTICE RENDERS which will close at 12 Noon on Friday 25th November, 1955 are invited by the Commissioner of Police, Federation of Malaya, for the supply of: (1) Contents of Operational Rations i,2) Packing of Operational Rations. (3) Batteries for BIT. Vehicles. (4) Re tre ading of
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    1442 12 SENSATIONAL TRIAL OF JOHNNY GRIMES AN enormous, allpowerful machine run on blue blood has crushed me, one of racing's little people. The great and mighty Jockey Club have warned me off racecourses for life. Many wonder, few know, what goes on when the aristocratic rubers of
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    319 12 Rocky Told Me So —Archie NEVV YORK— Archie Moore is sure he's going to get another shot at heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano next June "because Rocky told me so." "The night of the fight," Rocky told me 'you deserve another chance* said Moore. "I'm going to hold him to his
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    572 12  -  Tommy Farr FIGHTING FACTS By WHEN the roof falls m the only thing to do is sweep up the mess and rebuild. This situation faces British boxing. It is standing m the rubble of fallen champions. RANDOLPH T U R P I N (light-heavyweight) was crushed
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    20 12 SYDNEY. Nov. 10. (Reuter) Arthur Morris. Australia's 33-ye:y-old batsman, announced his retirement from first class cricket today.
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    56 12 BEVERLY BAKER FLEITZ. one of the foremost women tennis players m the United States, shows here how she uses the. racquet m her right hand. She says that some of her opponents believe that she hits harder off thc right side, but that she feels there is no difference. She
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    Lock icon Sixth Win For Mexico
    66 12 NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (Reuter) Mexico gained their sixth win m the United States national horse show when they took the final event here, last night. They beat the Irish team m a jump-oft' for the Perpetual Challenge Trophy. They had 12 faults over the 10-jump
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    51 12 picture. TOTTENHAM Hotspur right-winger Sonny Walters is beaten to the ball by Cardiff City goalkeeper Ron Howells during the First Division match at Tottenham. Cardiff centre-half John Frowen leapt high m the air to breast out the ball m the event of a miss by Howells.
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    762 12 FAIR PLAY FOR TOM, PLEASE ■k JACK PEART Says The Carpers Are At Finney Now T^ANGLE me from the top of Blackpool Tower if you like, but you'll never stop me from being a Tom Finney fan, I say that the proud but shy Preston plumber is on the receiving
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    Lock icon SELANGOR CLUB PROVES TOO STRONG FOR AIRMEN
    283 13 By OUR RUGGER REPORTER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Selangor Club carried too many guns for Royal Air Force and emerged worthy winners by 22 points (2 goals, 4 tries) to three (a try) m a rugger match on the Kuala Lumpur padang today. Warren
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    Lock icon Amateur Boxing In Ipoh
    130 13 Q il Thurs. Amateur i vns returns on Nov. 19 Ipoh after an absence of I uly two years when a special 1 Obout programme 'I be staged at the Perak I.if Club. jf :-ht of the "card" may be .111 interstate contest between Andre Anthony
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    Lock icon POLICE LOSE IN LEAGUE
    66 13 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. Town Coin i: defeated Police 3—o m Ihe District hockey knockout competition on Tuesday. Chee Chiew netted two goals the firsl hall while "Abu i san Ashari netted the other goal. tn another match. St. An- 's school beat Dew Recon Club —1.
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    Lock icon SPEEDY TIGERS
    40 13 TAIPING, Thurs.— Showing speed and enterprise. Taiping Tigers scored a convincing 6-0 victory over the Survey Sports Club m their League hockey fixture at the Esplanade yesterday. Inside-left Ahmad Nazari (3) Yahaya (2) and Subramanian scored the goals.
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    Lock icon Malacca Police Routed
    123 13 MALACCA. Thurs.— Negri Police trounced Malacca Police B—l8 1 m their Hannigan Shieid hockey match here today. Negri's star forward Ismail had a held day scoring four times. Ismail dribbled through the Malacca defence to open the score and just before halftime Koelmeyer got Negri's second goal
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    Lock icon There's No Better Coach Than Jesse
    403 13  - There's No Better Coach Than Jesse FAY SIEBEL Page 13 Brings You Al! The Federation Sport Standard Exclusive Says WE HAVE had coaches and coaches but there has been none like Jesse Owens, the great American Negro winner of four Gold Medals of the 1936 Berlin Olympics (writes FAY SIEBEL
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    Lock icon Indians Stay Unbeaten
    182 13 Indians Stay Unbeaten KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Indian Association maintained -their unbeaten record m the SHA Div. I League with an easy 4-2 win over Selangor Chinese Recreation Csub at Kampong At tap today. Chinese started without a goalkeeper and were a down m the first minute when Lourdesamy connected
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    Lock icon Aryans Have Taiping Date
    54 13 TAIPING. Thurs. The Aryan Gymkhana soccer tourist? will meet a Taiping Invitation XI on Nov. 22. The team will comprise players from Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Negri Sembiian and Perak. It is learnt that Dave MacLaren will turn out for the Invitation Eleven. The venue will be
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    17 13 TAIPING. Thurs.— Taiping Malays beat thc strong Garrison "B" 2-0 m a hockey match yesterday.
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    Lock icon Victory Came Late For The Champs
    170 13 IPOH, Thurs. Perak Chinese Recreation Club put up a gallant fight but failed to stop defending champions Kinta Indians from scoring their sixth successive win m the Div. I hockey league yesterday. Indians won 2 l with the winning goal being scored two minutes
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    29 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Chinese Recreation Club scored a convincing 3-0 win over Postal Union Athletic Club iri* a women's Hockey League match at Imbi Road today.
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      52 13 HOCKEY: Div 2—Chartered Bank r s Shell S.C— Brickfields Road; Friendly Police Depot rs Hq Malaya Hq Malaya Ground; Women's friendly P.W.D. vs Postals Cheras Road RUGBY: Malaya Command Signals vs RASC Gurney Road: SEA vs JQY FD Ambulance— Bluff Road. BOXING: Yamasnoto rs Basil Thompson— B.B Park,
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      16 13 HOCKEY: GURUDWAR.A CUP Pahang vs. Kedah on Upper Padang; Selangor rs. Penana on Lower Padang.
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    56 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank trounced Levers' Brothers G l m the quarter-finals of the Selangor Administrative and Clerical Staff Union's inter-commercial houses badminton tournament for the Cheah Ewe Keat trophy at the Selangor Badminton Association Hall last night. In another quarter-final Sime Darby
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    43 13 CRAFTSMAN McCormack of the REME 3 Coy. LAD, 22, stationed m Ipoh, displays the trophies he won m this year's RASC. FARELF shooting competition held m Singapore. He won three individual championships and was a member of the winning team RASC FARELF championship.
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    50 13 KENG SOON, an industrialist aged 64 passed away peacefully ai his residence No. 36, Jurong Read on Bth Novembei. 1955. Funeral a i take place on Sunday, 131 ber. 1055 at 10 3o Bno .< n the coi lege will leat tirial at B(m- kirn Estate, 12 miles Jurong
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    Lock icon DREAM ON, SAYS JESSE, AND IT'LL MATERIALIZE
    499 14  -  JEFFERY JAMES By Discourse they didn't like... Governments No To Stadium Project! THE COLONY Government's 'NO' to the Singapore Sports Stadium project (exclusively published m The Standard on Saturday, October 22) was like a bad course served up at last night's dinner given
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    262 14 Today's Sport in the COLONY By SPECTATOR DON'T underestimate the the Sportswriters: Unless Helen Heng and her colleagues produce first c^tss badminton tonight they are not expected to beat the Press m a friendly badminton match At the Singapore Badminton Hall commencing at 7 p.m. Three singles and two doubles
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    Lock icon MARJAN AIMS TO AVENGE ONG'S DEFEAT
    206 14 MARJAN AIMS TO AVENGE ONG'S DEFEAT ROBERT LEVI who created a sensational upset over Malayan and Singapore champion, Ong Poh Lim, m the inter-commercial houses tournament, will tonight meet Poh Lim's doubles partner, Ismail bin Marjan, m the final between Shell Sports Club and C. &E. Morton. Marjan told The
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    Lock icon Boys Town Hold Recs
    93 14 PLAYING their first hockey match of the season Boys Town did well to hold Singapore Recreation Club to a I—l1 1 draw on the padang yesterday. Scorers were S. de Souza (SRC) and G Samuel (Boys Town) Boys' Town trounced Telok Kurau English School 10-0 m
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    235 14 'Serve Your Fei low men' WITH education comes the responsibility to one's fellow men. parents and the nation, the former American track and field champion. Jesse Owens, told a full turn-out of Colony boys and girls at Raffles Institution yesterday He reminded the students of
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    Lock icon SCA On Target: $4000 For HK Tour In Hand
    581 14  -  BILL FUNK By ANY doubts as to the Singapore Crisket Association raising the target sum of $4,000 to bear tne air transport expenses of its cricketers to Hongkong are now dispelled. This was disclosed by Mr. V. C Westerhout. Chairman of
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    Lock icon Teams For SHA Trial
    74 14 THE Singapore Hockey Association will hold a trial match on Sunday on the Girls' Sports Grounds to select the team to play inter-state matches m the Federation. The teams will be: Colours: A. Hamid; Ajit Singh. Gellard; Hay. Velupillai, Devadas; Martens. Ajit Singh, Winckley, Coutts and
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    Lock icon Two Matches Undecided
    38 14 TWO Singapore Hockey Association division 3 league matches were drawn yesterday. Singapore Prisons Association drew with Dutch Club 3-3 at Farrer Park. RAF Tengah were held to a one all draw by REME at Tengah.
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    Lock icon Compton May Not Play Again
    81 14 LONDON, Nov. 10 (Reuter) Denis Compton, Middlesex and England Test cricketer, whose right knee-cap was removed m hospital on Saturday, said today that he does not yet know if he will ever play cricket again. "It will be at least three weeks before I shall
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    Lock icon SCOTLAND BEATS WALES
    118 14 GLASGOW, Nov. 9, (Reuter) Scotland gave one of their best performances for some time when they beat Wales two-nil m a home International soccer championship match at Hampden Park today. Grand teamwork with the small forwards, upsetting the bie usually solid Welsh defence by quick passing and
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      Lock icon Calling For Dividends
      78 14 Sir: The proposal of "Singhi" (Standard, Nov. 7) that Radio Malaya broadcast also the dividends race to race m their commentaries should receive immediate attention and approval from the Broadcasting Department. It is beyond doubt that every racegoer who listens to the broadcasts will favour adopting this
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      Lock icon THE MARTENS CASE
      211 14 THE MARTENS CASE Sir I wish to refer to the article appearing m your issue of Monday 31.10.1955 and m particular to the following paragraphs: •'lt is understood that strong action may be taken by the Singapore Recreation Club if the Board decides to penalize John Martens at today's meeting
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    Lock icon Varsity Trounces Chinese
    324 14 UNIVERSITY of Malaya well led by Abdul Samad, scored a convincing 5-0 victory over Singapore Chinese Recreation Club m a Singapore Hockey Association division 1 league match played on the Sepoy Lines ground yesterday. Samad was the outstanding player on the field. He scored four goals, including
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    707 14  - Walla Walla A Picture Of Fitness WINDSOR LAD Singapore Trackwork Begins By WALLA WALLA, an Australian-bred four-year-old by Masthead, who chalked up four wins m a row m successive meetings, worked impressively on the Bukit Timah track yesterday morning when official training for the Singapore St. Leger Meeting started. Working
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    Lock icon Jacques vs Hwa Yew BFY
    54 14 THE following will renren I Jacques B.P. m the friendly badminton .-le.-.inst Hwa I B.P. a; Yew.- court on Batui from 7.15 p.m. J. P. Morris Ronnie Chan, Eddie Chua Christopher Cl Freddie Lim. G. Varghese, Michael Lim. Y. Y. Lee. Larry Toh. Henry Teo.
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    22 14 CARDIFF, Wales. Nov. (Reuter)— England beat Wales by six bouts to four m an amateur boxing international here yesterday night.
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      32 14 Page 12 The sensational trial of Johnny Grimes warned off racecourses for life! An exciting 'special' for race fans. Page 13 What I learned from Jesse —by Fay Siebel. Another Standard Exclusive.
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