Singapore Standard, 31 January 1956
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Title Section25 1956-01-31 1 Singapore Standard fej %11l «ga l"^ l/l*! _T~ *fP* //"U I -=C- Vol. VI. No. 208 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS25 words
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Article1441 1956-01-31 1 Within Minutes Of Eden's Arrival In Washington Ike Warmly Greets The Two Visitors WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (Reuter)— Within minutes of Britain's Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden's arrival here today with his Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, diplomatic observers stated that there would most likely be a1,441 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-01-31 1 A.P. photo. TUNKU Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya, with Malay officer cadets at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, where he lunched on Friday, with the Commandant, Major-General R. G. S. Hobbs.A.P. - 34 words
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Article282 1956-01-31 1 Red Defeat Takes Top Priority LONDON, Jan. 30— Total defeat, of Communists is more important to Malaya than self-government, an authoritative Malayan source said here today as the constitutional talks entered their final phase. The source said: "Unless we fight the Communists, self-government would be useless." He added: "We shallU.P. - 282 words
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Article63 1956-01-31 1 LONDON. Jan. 30 (Reuter) Increasing hooliganism and criminality among Russian children are causing widespread alarm, a Soviet writer, Mr. Gheorgy Tushkan, said m an article m the Soviet trade union newspaper Trud. He said one or the reasons for the increase was the fact that militiamen63 words
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Article25 1956-01-31 1 NO FREE YET THE authoritative Financial Times yesterday stated that there is no intention of making the pound sterling convertible m the near future. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article32 1956-01-31 1 SIX thousand people watched a small boy of 13 ualk across the Rhone and back on a wire stretched hish above the river, nearly 200 yds. wide. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article19 1956-01-31 1 IN 1956 Indonesia Is to receive almost U551,500,000 worth of technical assistance from the United Nations. U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article62 1956-01-31 1 THIRTY-FOUR men were arrested yesterday at the Naval Base under the Trade Disputes Ordinance. Fourteen of them were charged m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court with obstructing the approaches to Rotherham Gate at Naval Base Road. They claimed trial and were allowed bail of $10062 words
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Article27 1956-01-31 1 AN East German road was drenched m alcohol when 600 bottles of brandy m a lorry were smashed m a traffic accident near SuhL— ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article31 1956-01-31 1 RICHARD T. Deloe has been appointed general manager of Malayan American Plantations Limited, a subsidiary of United States Rubber Company. Mr. Deloe will make his headauarters In Penang. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article170 1956-01-31 1 MANILA, Jan. 30 (UP) Mayor Arsenio H. Lacson adopted an iron-fisted policy against "tongs," Chinese secret societies, on Sunday as he ordered the Manila police department to "shoot to kill and ask questions later." He issued the order following reports that "tong" members had resorted170 words
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Article145 1956-01-31 1 Korean Spy Boss Riddled SEOUL, Jan. 30 (UP)— Assassins dressed ?n army uniforms and driving a Korean army jeep today murdered the Republic of Korea's intelligence chief, Maj.-Gen. Kirn Chang Yong. The 36-year-old army officer was killed as he rode m his jeep to work from his home m Seoul145 words
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Article71 1956-01-31 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UP) The Atomic Energy Commission said today it is developing several brand new weapons which "will strengthen materially the defences of this nation and the free world." It also disclosed for the first time that tests have started m Idaho on a stationary forerunner71 words
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Article39 1956-01-31 1 TWO Welsh sisters, Mrs. Phyllis King and Mrs. June Miller, who became engaged on the same day and married on the same day, have both given birth to a daughter— on the same day. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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159 1956-01-31 1 CANBERRA, Jan. 30 (Reuter) A strike of 24,000 Australian dock workers which was slowly paralysing the nations industry through spreading unemployment, entered its second week today with no immediate hope of settlement. Thousands of workers m other industries are now unemployed because of the159 words
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Article158 1956-01-31 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The British Government's import of 70.000 tons of U.S. synthetic rubber from dollars contributed by Malaya was today condemned a s an "illtimed move" by Sir John Hay head of the Guthries group. Sir John who is passing through here on his way to158 words
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Article192 1956-01-31 1 Million Roar 'Lisibet' ROYAL TOUR LAGOS, Jan. 30.— Rain drenched more than 30,000 people packed into the big horseshoe shaped arena of the Lagos Racecourse when the Queen today presented new colours to troops of the Nigerian Regiment which fought the Japanese m Burma m the last war. Under lowReuter; UP - 192 words
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Article42 1956-01-31 1 POLISH Government leaders and a crowd of several thousand people turned out for a rally m Warsaw yesterday to welcome Marshal Chu Teh. Deputy Chairman of the Chinese People's Republic, who arrived on an official visit to Poland.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article171 1956-01-31 1 Bid To End Strike Fails EFFORTS by Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall to end the four-month old strike by employees of the Singapore Traction Company failed last night. Fourteen hundred busmen at an ad hoc general meeting at the* Union premises unanimously decided not to return to work until171 words
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Article28 1956-01-31 1 SOVIET explorers establishing a base m the Antarctic are turning their area into a bird reserve, with a ban on hunting. Moscow Radio said. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article14 1956-01-31 1 AUSTRALIA incurred a trade deficit of £Al2O million during July-December 1955. Reuter.Reuter - 14 words
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Article473 1956-01-31 2 Court Hears Long Argument Over 'Short-CutMethod' QUEEN'S Counsel Sir Hartley Shawcross and Mr. Geoffrey Neale Cross were admitted to the Singapore Bar yesterday after a threehour argument m the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Mr. John Whyatt, before whom the applications were made, said he would473 words
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Article133 1956-01-31 2 A COMMITTEE to investigate ways and means to unify the Malay and Indonesian languages has been appointed by the Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya. Its chairman is Che Abdul Aziz Yassin. Other members of the committee are: Tuan Za'ba, head of the133 words
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Article55 1956-01-31 2 PENANG. Mon.— The Waterfall Gardens here will be colour-lighted tomorrow night when a band performance will be given by the Federation of Malaya police band. On Wednesday, the band of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, will give a public performance at Gurney Drive from55 words
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174 1956-01-31 2 Stripper Rose Lied Charges Counsel DEFENCE Counsel Mr. C. H. Koh, yesterday called stripper Rose Chan a "liar" m a Singapore Court for saying that a man got 20 free tickets to see her show and then demanded $300 from her. The man Chong Sek Ling, 22. a bus ticket174 words
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Article96 1956-01-31 2 TECHNICAL aid given to Indonesia, Burma, Thailand and the Philippines, are being carried out satisfactorily, said the Executive Chairman of the United Nations technical Assistance Board, Mr. David Owen, yesterday. Mr. Owens, who is accompanied by the director of the U.N. Bureau of Economic Affairs, Mr.96 words
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Article66 1956-01-31 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Strip-siren Rose Chan has promised seven solos "the most revealing shows of my career" —m aid of Kuala Lumpur's underprivileged children and the aged this week. The charity show will be held m the town hall on Wednesday. Rose is lining up her66 words
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Article, Illustration170 1956-01-31 2 $2¼- Million Dormitory For Varsity Students THE proposed $2.25 million students' residence m College Road is expected to be ready for occupation m October, next year, a University of Malaya spokesman told The Standard yesterday. To be built on top of a hill, the residence will have accommodation for 300170 words
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Article, Illustration149 1956-01-31 2 Singapore Calling. Miss Kay Kendall SINGAPORE will talk to England tomorrow when representatives of the Malay, Chinese, Indian and English press speak long-distance to Kay Kendall, British film star and leading lady of the new Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer picture, "The Adventures of Quentin Durward," an adaptation of the famous classic by149 words
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Article, Illustration190 1956-01-31 2 Asian Girl Sought For Part With Olivier SAIGON has been chosen for the site of the film "The Quiet American." said producer/director, Mr. Joseph L. Mankiewicz, upon arrival by Pan-American Airways m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Mankiewicz said the leading man will be Sir Lawrence Olivier. He aiso disclosed that he190 words
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305 1956-01-31 2 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, may resign if his Me^tf deka mission to London fails to get independence for the Island by 1957, The Standard was told yesterday. i Quarters close to the still ailing Chief Minister said that Mr. Marshall was greatly disheartened305 words
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Article125 1956-01-31 2 TRONOH INQUIRY BEGINS BATU GAJAH, Mon.— The Court of Inquiry began sessions today on the Tronoh Mines incident of April 16 last year. Commissioner of the Court is Mr. Justice Good He is being assisted by Mr. A. P. Jack, Federal Counsel. The Court's purpose is to investigate what were125 words
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283 1956-01-31 2 iq2i^nH captain who has been on the seas since (n iQin f was i commend^ by the late King George VI ZJtl L Z bKl 7 e 7' Was «**<*** the Singapore Sixth Court yesterday for wounding a man by dischareing a gun negligently on283 words
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Article94 1956-01-31 2 $300,000 Mosque For Mersing JOHORE BAHRU, Mon._ A $300,000 mosque is being built m Mersing, Johore. It is expected to be ready early next year. When completed, Mersing will be able to boast of a mosque comparable with most big mosques m other districts of Johore The site which is94 words
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Article31 1956-01-31 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon The Customs offices here will be closed on Wednesday, being Federation Day It will also remain closed on Feb. 13 and 14 for the Chinese New Year.31 words
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Article1412 1956-01-31 3 Thaf's If The Abolition Target Date Is Fixed Within Five Years Nothing Ahead For Officers— Shanks SEVENTY PER CENT of the expatriate officers will leave Singapore if the target date for compulsory abolition m the process of Malayanization is fixed within five to1,412 words
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Article, Illustration62 1956-01-31 3 THE Raja of Perlis on Sunday made an eightmile bicycle tour inspecting drainage and irrigation canals between Arau and Simpang Ampat He was accompanied b» the British Adviser, Mr J. Hamer, the State Secretary, Che Abdullah bin Sahat and the Commissioner of Lands. Che Zainal Abidin62 words
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211 1956-01-31 3 Malayan Forum All For Tunku By Our London Correspondent LONDON, Mon.— By a vote of 40 to 16, Malayan students last night repelled what they felt was an effori of Communist sympathisers m leadership of the Malayan Forum, to embarrass Federation's Chief Minister Tunku Abdul211 words
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Article98 1956-01-31 3 THE FIVE members of the Indian Parliament now on a visit to Singapore will interview members of the Indian community at India House from 2 p.m. today. Those who may like to see them or submit any suggestions or representations are invited to present98 words
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Article137 1956-01-31 3 He Was A Muslim Leader AN old Arab resident of Singapore, Syed Abu Bakar bin Tahar Alsagoff died m Seiyun, capital of Hadramaut. on Jan. 26. He was aged 75. Syed Abu Bakar, was the principal of the Aljunied Islamic School for 25 years.137 words
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Article75 1956-01-31 3 ORGANIZERS of the $2,--000,000 Singapore Great Eastern Trade Fair m Geylang are m a fix again. Police have declared that they would not give a licence to convert the fair into an amusement park. This Police action came as a shock to the organizers75 words
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Article67 1956-01-31 3 A MEMBER of the crew of H.M.S. Terror, Hoi Boon Kwang, was charged under the Arms and Explosives Ordinance yesterday m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court for possessing a bearing scraper and a length of chain loaded with shot. He was alleged to have had the67 words
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Article446 1956-01-31 4 Your Evidence Is All Lies—CJ. AND CHARGE IS DROPPED KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Federation Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mathew, said m the Supreme Court here today that the evidence of a Police witness contained "deliberate lies and falsehoods." Said the Chief Justice to witness, Inspector Low Kan446 words
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Article152 1956-01-31 4 COMMODITY PRICES Cl.OSf.Nt> rubbe; priirs. (rent* per <b :n Sinea pore vesterria* were. rtqyer« Sellers Hoas*- Terms Spot f.o.b. 1084 1981 Jan. 1082 1081 No. 2 Jan 1071 1075 No. 3 Jan 1063 1071 Tone: Barely Steady. I'LN I'KliJh The orire of <ii> yesterday was 5.*385 per picul (Down 37i152 words
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Article89 1956-01-31 4 RAUB. Mon. Chan Foo Kiong, 19, a gold mine labourer here, was on Saturday found guilty of loitering 300 feet underground m the Raub Australian Gold Mine and fined $300 or two months' jail by the Magistrate, Mr. J. R. Whimster. The Section Superintendent of the89 words
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Article327 1956-01-31 4 New Attraction: Merger SINGAPORE Opposition Assemblymen are moving to join up with the projected Liberal Socialist Party which will be formed on Feb. 5. First to have declared his willingness to stand under the new flag is independent member for Teluk Ayer, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, The327 words
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Article50 1956-01-31 4 THREE men attended that Saturday's Singapore Turf Club Meeting wearing borrowed badges. They were not members of the Club. Yesterday they pleaded guilty to a charge of wilful trespass and were fined $5 each. They were Seah Ah Koon, Foo Gok Zin, and Tan Kirn Chuan50 words
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Article, Illustration455 1956-01-31 4 ROGER YUE - Time Moved On And Left This Korean A Derelict ROGER YUE By RECOLLECTIONS of a tragic motor accident which occurred m Singapore 11 years ago yesterday, made an elderly Korean living m Singapore weep. But the tears were mingled with expectation and hope, for Friday will be a red-letter day455 words
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Article113 1956-01-31 4 Ban On Revue Demanded ALOR STAR, Mon.— Nine separate Malay and Islamic organizations headed by the Kedah Religious Students Union have given a three-day ultimatum to Government to ban the "Hongkong Revue,"' now showing at the Royal Theatre here. They complained that women m the show wore very little clothes113 words
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Article23 1956-01-31 4 THE Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, Sir Robert Scott, returned to Singapore yesterday with Lady Scott after a tour of Kuching.23 words
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214 1956-01-31 4 Covt. To Face Quiz Barrage On Fed. 8 WHEN the Singapore Legislative Assembly sits again efter two months on Feb. 8, Government will be called upon to answer a barrage of questions from the Opposition. Item of main interest to the House will be a report by Chief Minister Mr.214 words
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Article107 1956-01-31 4 Strike At KL Steel Drums Plant KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The majority of the workers at the Van Leers steel drum factory, at Chan Sow Lin Read, went on strike this morning They were protesting against the retrenchment of four of their colleagues who were dismissed a few days because there107 words
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Article53 1956-01-31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Mr. RM. ST. V. Sinniah Pillay, JP, yesterday gave a dinner at his residence m honour of members of Indian Parliament, Mr. S. B. Upaday, Mr. V. M. Übaidullah, Dr. T. S. Pattabhir and Mr T. V. Kumarasamy, who are on a tour53 words
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Advertisement241 1956-01-31 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION AHRACTIONS J m I ACT 4^ TEL: 2U759 "li^^ 11-1.45-4 6.30 9.30 BB C V-» VICTOR MATURE t A— GUY MADISON t VmmJf^ ROBERT PRESTON Mn v IBr lS*«ia)iSlnfr« B> I fM m JAKES WHITMORE AWME BAHOffln WrKW OnemaScoPE OPENS THURSDAY "The colour of ancient M^lay pomp241 words
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Article462 1956-01-31 5 Cess Fund Is A Forced Saving, Says Sir John —And Calls For A 5% Tax KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. British rubber tycoon Sir John Hay today warned the Malayan Governments that if they do not stop overtaxing the rubber industry, foreign capital will stay away. "It is462 words
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164 1956-01-31 5 DAY'S TALK HAS BEEN USEFUL NEGOTIATIONS between the Admiralty and the Naval Base Labour Union to end the 15-day-old strike by 9,000 civilian industrial workers opened m Singapore yesterday. A joint communique said that "useful" discussions had taken place and that the Union secretary, Mr. S.164 words
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90 1956-01-31 5 Fair Opens To Shouts Of 'Merdeka' PENANG, Mon.— Shouts of Merdeka by 500 UMNO members and Alliance supporters marked the opening of the Penang UMNO merdeka fair by the Works Minister. In?he Sardon bin Haji Jubir, at Dato Kramat last night. Inche Sardon. called for unity so that independence could90 words
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Article26 1956-01-31 5 A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy, Mohamed Sharif bin Majid. was drowned yesterday when he fell into a well near his home m Lorong 28, Geylang, Singapore.26 words
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Article, Illustration75 1956-01-31 5 MR. NG TECK MENG. a staff member of Radio Malaya, and his bride, formerly Miss Ng Svvee Eng, are seen cutting their wedding cake at a reception at the Eastern Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, after their wedding on Saturday. The bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr. and75 words
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456 1956-01-31 5 'Come Forward Help Police Smash Gangs' A MAGISTRATE exhorted victims of the "protection money" racket m Singapore to come forward to help the Police smash the gangs when he bound over a gangster to keep the peace for the next six months yesterday. Court Seeks Victims Aid Selamat bin Sukir,456 words
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Article98 1956-01-31 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. While tampering with a microphone a young man was electrocuted. Today m the High Court before Mr. Justice Storr were his parents. Othman bin Awang and Raja Badriah, who claimed damages from Ng Kirn Pong of the Kirn Pong Radio Company. Johore98 words
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Miscellaneous925 1956-01-31 5 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. 29 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 30. Singapore (72F), Penang (69F), Kota Bahru (70F), Kuala Lumpur (69F), Ipoh (70F), Kuantan (70F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Jan. 30. Singapore (83F), Penang (87F), Kota Bahru (83F). Kuala Lumpur (90F), Ipoh (9?F),925 words
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Article198 1956-01-31 6 Good Wishes for the Royal brides Sir: The theme of some of my previous letters has been on the Malayanization of the Public Services, but now it is on the Malayanization of the Royal Domestic Service, as it were, as demanded by Johore Malay Women. When asKed whether she would198 words
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Article689 1956-01-31 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME 1 rpHE Labour Front, headed A by Chief Minister David Marshall, decided on the Sabbath to turn the other cheek to Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman when they adopted a resolution urging union with the Federation on the basis of maximum local autono- my.689 words
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Letter116 1956-01-31 6 Sir: As I am a supporter of the Alliance. I wish to know what is the attitude of the Alliance towards the status of Penang m the new Independent Malaya. Is Penang going to remain a British Settlement or is it going to be part of the116 words
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Letter268 1956-01-31 6 Sir: It is no use of talking about Malayanization when we do not have the necessary men to carry out such a process, the Government, we do not think, is doing enough to encourage men who are already m the service to acquire additional qualifications. Take for268 words
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Letter237 1956-01-31 6 Sir: It would appear from the Press that nearly everyone wants Malayanization —whatever that may mean. Judging by the utterances of Mr. Byrne and the actions of trades union leaders this would appear to mean Asianization, with total elimination of all Europeans. That is fair enough; but they237 words
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Letter367 1956-01-31 6 Islam Teaches Tolerance Sir; I agree it is not wise to condemn a whole community for the faults of some. We must, give regard to those who are loyal to this country and have made Malaya their home. We must try our level best to create an atmosphere of harmony.367 words
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Article, Illustration984 1956-01-31 6 ANDREW ROTH REPORTS LONDON AFTER almost nine months of on-again-off-again negotiations. Singapore's Labour Front has finally and formally given birth to a new Organizing Secretary Gerald de Cruz, a Malayan who boasts of being a personal melting pot, having virtually every strain of blood m Malaya m984 words
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Article, Illustration43 1956-01-31 7 LAGOS, capital of Nigeria, which the Queen is now touring, gets dressed up to receive the Sovereign. Above is a view of Victoria Street through which the Queen will pass when she arrives m Nigeria. photo. UPUP - 43 words
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234 1956-01-31 7 Crisis Hifs Sudan Govt. KHARTOUM, Jan. 30 (Reutjer)— Three ministers last night resigned from the SudaVj National Unionist Party Government of Ismail lU Azhari and from the party itself, over Azhari's alleged failure to form an all-Party administration. They are: Ali234 words
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Article31 1956-01-31 7 TAIPEI Jan. 30, (UP>— Rationalists Chinese guerilla forces early yesterday morning raided three Communist islets near Pingtam Island 32 miies south of Bfatso, it was officially reported m Taipei.31 words
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Article30 1956-01-31 7 KARACHI. Jan. 30 The Karachi Municipal CorporaUcaa 'yesterday conferred on Madame Soong Ching-Ling, vice-president of Peoples Republic of China, the '"freedom ol the city" at a public reception.30 words
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Article33 1956-01-31 7 BANGALORE, Jan. 30. (Reuter) Outer Mongolia has applied for membership of the c onomie commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE). but the application is likely to be turned down.33 words
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Article34 1956-01-31 7 BEIRUT, Jan. 30, (UP)— A Lebanese military court has sentenced one person to life imprisonment and two others t> less-er terms on charges of spying for Israel, it was reported here yesterday.34 words
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Article36 1956-01-31 7 QuitsGoytThat Won't Cut Purse ROMS Jan. 30. (Reuter)— Signor 3 ilvio Gava, Minister of the Trea sury. was reported last night tq- have submitted his resignajriun to the Government m prot est against its rising expenditilnos.36 words
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Article45 1956-01-31 7 The colourful trio below are radio commentators who will cover the Royal tour with broadcasts m native languages. They are from left: Joe Atuona, who will broadcast m Ibo, Toun Addoyin m Yoruba and Alhaji Ahmed Metteden m Hausa.- AP photo.AP - 45 words
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Article, Illustration213 1956-01-31 7 THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO WORLD PEACE NEW YORK. Jan. 30— India's Prime Minister Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru says the real strength of America is not m her weapons but m "a great vitality and great integrity. Ir. a filmed television interview, broadcast yesterday, the Indian leader213 words
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Article45 1956-01-31 7 VIENNA, Jan. 30, (AP)— Red China's Vice-President Chu-Teh. left Czechoslovakia last night after a 'friendship" visit to Austria, Radio Prague reported. The Radio said Chu-Teh. while m Czechoslovakia, was presented with hundreds of tractors, autos and agricultural machinery for Communist China.45 words
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Article62 1956-01-31 7 KARACHI. Jan. 30. (UP)— Sardar Abdur Rab Nish+ar. veteran political leader, was yesterday elected president of the Muslim League Party. Nishtar was elected to replace Mohammed Ali, currently Pakistani ambassador to the United States. Mohammed Ali held the league presidency during his period of office as62 words
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115 1956-01-31 7 SYDNEY, Australia. Jan. 30. (UP) A cfazed-horse ran wila at Mascot airport here yesterday disrupting air traffic for five hours International and domestic airliners circled the field waiting for the runways to be cleared while the norse dashed madly about the airdrome. Airport officials115 words
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Article54 1956-01-31 7 Referring to events which followed the partition of India m 1947. Mr. Nehru said, the situation had been gradually brought under control and m the past few years a very good job had been done m rehabilitation "practically without help from outside." All the problems had not been54 words
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106 1956-01-31 7 VALLETTA, Malta, Jan. 30 (UP) Club-swinging police rushed to the defence of Nationalist Party speakers who were attacked yesterday by supporters of the Labour Party. The Police beat back a jeering crowd that included two Labour members of Parliament. The speakers were106 words
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Article319 1956-01-31 7 Gateway City Faces Siege RABAT, French Morocco, Jan. 30 Rebel activity multiplied yesterday m the area of Taxa, increasing speculation that the rebels may be closing m on the important gateway city to cut Morocco m two. Should the rebelling tribesmen succeed m encircling the319 words
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107 1956-01-31 7 LONDON, Jan. 30, (Reuler) Britain will reject a protest by the Arab Kingdom of the Yemen against the granting of an oil prospecting concession on the tiny Karmaran Island m the Red Sea. official sources said yesterday. The Yemen Legation here handed a protest107 words
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Article26 1956-01-31 7 CAIRO, Jan. 30 (AP) World Bank president, Eugene' Black yesterday met Arab League secretary-gen-eral A'odel Khalek Hassuna and Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi.26 words
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Article24 1956-01-31 7 MANILA, Jan. 30. (UP)— Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia will arrive here tomorrow for a six-day state visit, it was announced today.24 words
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Article73 1956-01-31 7 NAGPUR, India, Jan. 30 (Reuter) Police here yesterday arrested more than 2,000 textile workers, including 400 women, for defying a magistrate's ban on processions or assemblies of more than five persons m the city. The ban was imposed after textile workers went on strike and staged73 words
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Article50 1956-01-31 7 LONDON. Jan. 30, (UP)— Reports from India claim that 20-year-old Lady Amabel Lindsay killed a crocodile last week with the first shot she ever fired m her life. She is the wife of Patrick Lindsay, son of the Earl of Crawford. The Lindsays are honeymooning m India.50 words
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190 1956-01-31 7 PANIC HITS A CHURCH SOCIAL AND 11 DIE IN FIRE TRAP BALTIMORE, Jan. 30, (AP) Fire erupted m a ventilating duct m a hall south of BaMmore last night and brought death to at least 1 1 persons and injuries to some 200, as a crowd of about 1.000 trampled190 words
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74 1956-01-31 7 LONDON, Jan. 30, (UP) A "secret" painting: has been made showing Princess Margaret m a flaming-red dress, the artist who executed it said yesterday. Edward Scago said he considered the royal portrait one of his finest works. The portrait, which has m ver been74 words
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Article62 1956-01-31 7 MOSCOW. Jan. 30. (Reuter) Pravda today emphasised the importance cf the "improvement of Soviet-American relations as a major contribution to the cause of improving the whole international situation." It said this was "strikingly expressed." m the message i which Marshal Bulganin sent to President Eisenhower62 words
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135 1956-01-31 7 Egypt Asks League To Probe Iraqi Charges SPIES IN BAGDAD? CAIRO, Jan. 30 (AP)— Egypt yesterday formally requested an extraordinary session of the Arab League to investigate Iraqi charges that Egyptians m Baghdad were recently involved m subversive activity. Arab league secretarygeneral AbdeJ Khalek Bassouna confirmed Egypt's request and said:135 words
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Article82 1956-01-31 7 CAIRO. Egypt. Jan. 30. (AP) Egyptian diplomats recalled from all Arab capitals met here this weekend m an effort to clarify Arab opinion toward a Palestine settlement on the eve of the Eden-Eisenhower Washington talks. Egyptian sources said the Egyptians are favourable to Eden's Nov.82 words
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Advertisement75 1956-01-31 7 'ENGLISH ELECTRIC i^^^flk A I Over 15 sq. ft- *o* wide shelf area |!j Jyij^y BRINGING YOU \IETT£R LIVING Thermostoric temperature Built] i« 3-th«N DOOR conrrcl with ample range STORE. ♦or ell normal require- Full VWth FREEZER. Tn^L I 5 H fLfCTRIC •fM ldth COLORAWIR. ENGLISH ELECTRIC m uiia*l hermeHcally-ieoled75 words
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Advertisement125 1956-01-31 7 P/ Any occasion can be ide still more festive with NELL GWYNN CANDLES Their lovely colours add that final decorative touch that distinguishes the perfect hostess. Choose, to suit the decor of your room, one of these wonderful shades, and enhance your party for only a few cents. i Geranium125 words
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234 1956-01-31 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. —Two hundred employers of Lee Rubber Factory m Scudai, near Johore Bahru, went on strike over the week-end following a break-down m negotiations on vage demands. There were no Incidents. The workers are remaining In the factory premises.234 words
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Article46 1956-01-31 8 A MEMBERSHIP campaign, launched by the Singapore Family Benefit Society m 1048 has netted 408 new members. This campaign, however, will come to an end when the society's annnual general meeting is held at Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow.46 words
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Article37 1956-01-31 8 HONGKONG. Jan. 30 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.85 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,838 to Malayan 51; 50. 144 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254,875 to a tael.37 words
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Article, Illustration57 1956-01-31 8 MR. and Mrs. Lim Boon Ting after their wedding on Sunday last m Singapore. Mr. Lim. Singapore's representative for Hock Cheong Newspaper Transport Co. Ltd.. is the third son of Mr. Lim Pang Foo. His bride, the former Miss Tan Peck Wah from Kajang, is the daughterStandard - 57 words
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244 1956-01-31 8 Qantas Mans Tip To Colony TO provide greater passenger comfort and convenience, Singapore Government must give priority to completion of the terminal buildings at Paya Lebar Airport, the Manager of Qantas Empire Airways, Group Captain Hugh M. Birch, told The Standard yesterday Capt. Birch,244 words
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Article60 1956-01-31 8 SANDAKAN, North Borneo. Mon. At a recent meeting of the Sandakan Town Board, it was noted that a potential capacity of about 80.000 gallons of water a day could be made available for public use from various springs along the Leila Road foothills. These sources are being60 words
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Article437 1956-01-31 8 LAST TOUCH ON LOCAL GOVT. REPORT And Sir Percy Bows Out After 31 Faithful Years MEMBERS of the 10--man committee appointed by the Singapore Government, to study Local Government set-up, yesterday concluded its business, when it signed the report which will be submitted to the Governor Sir Robert Black today.437 words
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Article99 1956-01-31 8 THE Pearl's Hill Youth Club wants to throw a bumper Chinese New Year party for the children of Singapore's Chinatown, at its premises on Feb 11, at 6 p.m., but there is a snag. There are not enough biscuits, crackers and toys to go round.99 words
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Article, Illustration56 1956-01-31 8 CHAIRMAN of the committee appointed to study the Local Government set-up, Sir Percy McNeice signing the report. On his left is the president of the City Council, Mr. J. T. Rea, looking on at extreme right is the Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Housing.Standard - 56 words
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375 1956-01-31 8 SO A BITTER SIGNALMAN QUITS' ARMY YEO Ah Teck was given a "pep", talk by an officer regarding the advantages of Army life when he joined up as a boy m 1951. The talk took the usual line about there being375 words
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Article, Illustration171 1956-01-31 8 SPORE ON WHEELS-PAST AND PRESENT HOW the people of Singapore got around m the old days, and how transportation if '.oday, will be described with models m the Junior Technical School's display at the forthcoming Singapore Historical Society's history exhibition m the Victoria Memorial Hall. The most important display, made171 words
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227 1956-01-31 8 THE SQUEEZE MAY COME, BUT THERE' S LOTS OF WHISKY SINGAPORE'S whisky supply position which has been easier than usual at this time of the year may develop into another seasonal squeeze as the Chinese New Year approaches. The rush for requisites which go to make the festive occasion merry227 words
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Article107 1956-01-31 8 He Crashed To Death At 50 M.P.H. THE Singapore Coroner Mr. K. T. Alexander, ye^ter' day returned a misadventure verdict at the conclusion of the inquest on the death of Mohd. Yassim bin Kassim who was killed after an accident on Nov. 20, last year. Kassim. a mechanic, *as killed107 words
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Article94 1956-01-31 8 All-Malaya Kronchong Competition FOR the first time m many years, an All-Malaya Kronchong and Stamboel competition will be held at the Singapore Badminton Hall, on Feb. 28. The organizers told The Standard yesterday that quite a number of applications have been received, both from Malays and nonMalays m Singapore and94 words
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Article128 1956-01-31 8 I'll Refund Bus Tax, Marshall SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday promised to refund the road tax for December last year to Chinese bus owners. Mr. Marshall said: "It is at my request that they put the buses on the roads before Jan. 1 this year and I will128 words
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Advertisement22 1956-01-31 8 mttSM^^^^^^f lan c USCf^ over and AT NO EXTRA CHARGE -JOSEPH TRAVERS 6 SONS LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENAN6 IPOH KOTA BAHRU.22 words
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Article1565 1956-01-31 9 Nigel Gee - Trial for TREASON Nigel Gee Feature Series by i rpHIS is the story of an 5 1 Irishman, an American, m Englishman and a Ger- naa They are one and the J sane person, William Joyce, J who acquired each nationj ality by inheritance, birth, p ied alleaiance or naturi1,565 words
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Article42 1956-01-31 9 Devoted to bygone Britain. Early ambitions rebuffed. Intellect could not disguise the peasant. Natural convert to Fascism. Internment or treason, Joyce chooses. Wartime broadcasts. Brought for trial. Nationality surprise. Defence success. The judge's ruling. Appeals fail. Hanged by a passport.42 words
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Article, Illustration608 1956-01-31 9 South Wales Borderers vs. 4,000 Zulus CBO T'HE sunbaked soil of Africa has drunk deeply of British blood, but if British soldiers have expended their lives, their deeds live on forever. None lives more brightly than the successful stand at Rorke's Drift, South Africa, of 80 men of the South608 words
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Article266 1956-01-31 9 Wanted: Ships For 'Adoption COME of Britain's toughest sea captains who j sailed through the worst convoys of the war without batting an eyelid are now being frightened by schoolgirls with romantic notions. I The girls want their schools to "adopt" a ship so that they can follow its progress266 words
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Article593 1956-01-31 9 RALPH CHAMPION - Study of Broken Marriages RALPH CHAMPION A LA KINSEY By NEW YORK. TT seems tbat American 1 gentlemen no longer prefer blondes they prefer divorcees. For a woman between twenty and thirty -eight who has been through the divorce court stands a much stronger, chance of finding another husband than593 words
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Advertisement37 1956-01-31 9 that silken fragrance V^ she love 9 B^ to wear jdtf^^^^^^JmS^^ fAKFLMCL't M!H^ ill Perfume, Lotion and Eau de Cologne ARCADE BUILDING RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE P. O. V55T191 MILKMAID (J^^^S^l MIIK m ukmaid Brand sweetened J m37 words
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Miscellaneous215 1956-01-31 9 STANDARD'S Crossword Puzzle 7 HB-^ BH^ HV^ BB^ HP BHP ill KS 24. Engaged (9) «,L.ur.a 25 j it this or tne different ACROSS way 9 Newspapers. however, do 26. Spiritualist having gained not sell them at low price the advantage? (o, 3, b) I I attract «7. 8) DOWN215 words
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286 1956-01-31 10 $MIL. HOLLAND GROVE ESTATE PROJECT Work On Ist Phase To Start In Feb. A MILLION dollar housing scheme is now being planned on 21 acres of hillside land at the 6th milestone Holland Road, Singapore. First phase of the plan calls for the erection of 60 modern-styled bungalows. Work will286 words
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237 1956-01-31 10 BIG FRUIT RUSH FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR SEEN Standard Market Report SINGAPORE'S fruit dealers expect a big rush for Chinese oranges and Japanese pears for the Chinese New Year. A spokesman of the Singapore Fruit Dealers' Association told The Standard yesterday that the Australian apple season would begin soon, but237 words
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Article182 1956-01-31 10 REPORTS of world crops m the current season continue to be generally favourable, according to the Rice Supplement of the latest Grain Bulletin issued by the Commonwealth Economic Committee. The report states "The area of rice likely to mature m Burma is given, m the frst182 words
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151 1956-01-31 10 Tape Recorders For Continuous Operation A TYPE of multi-channel magnetic tape recording equipment, considered a valuable contribution to safety m air traffic, is now being made available m Far East markets by the manufacturers. Philips of Eindhoven, Holland. Continuous recording of telephone and radio communications between aircraft and ground personnel151 words
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200 1956-01-31 10 THERE was no danger of all of Ceylon' s rubber-for-rice contract with China for the current year being affected by any lifting of destinational control on rubber exports from Malaya, a spokesman for the Ceylon Rubber Commissioner said m Colombo yesterday. Such action, however,Reuter - 200 words
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Article, Illustration210 1956-01-31 10 Pakistan Cotton For Malaya TWO Pakistani cotton textile manufacturers are now m Singapore making plans to market their products m Malaya. They are Mr. J.H. Kizilbash and Mr. A. M. Jafri, directors of the Khairpur Textile Mills Ltd. The manufacturers are anxious to contact importers interested m cotton cloth, yarn210 words
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660 1956-01-31 10 A SUCCESSFUL year was recorded for the Singapore Government's Training Within Industry Scheme m 1955, the Commissioner for Labour, Mr. D. I. Goodwin, told The Standard yesterday. TWI, a system of training supervisors m industry, was introduced by Government m conjunction with660 words
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Article32 1956-01-31 10 The newest cargo ship of the North German Lloyd Line, the 5,798 gros s ton Breitenstein, arrived m New York on Tuesday on her maiden voyage from Bremen and Hamburg.32 words
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Article143 1956-01-31 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were; copra Feb $27i buyers. $27J sellers; March $27| buyers, $27* sellers, coconut oil (bulk) $40i sellers, coconut oil (drums) $43* sellers. Muntok white pepper $134 sellers, Sarawak white $133 sellers. Special Sarawak black $93 sellers. Singapore Copra143 words
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Article122 1956-01-31 10 OUTER ROADS Hoi Hung, Hai Hing, President Hayes. Lucky Carrier, Fernfield, Spondilus, Lapaz, Dilwara, Sirdhana, Reyniersz, Mui Ann, Caltex 93, Benveg, Hoyu Mam. INNER ROADS Realu, Helikon, Hai Hui. Tong Sing, Batavia. Lawandra, Sirius, Pertama, Pailowa, Langsa, Lam Ann, Kim Heap Huat, Giang Bee, Landak. Van Den122 words
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Article146 1956-01-31 10 Business In Shares Malayan sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Industrials: F N ords $1.80; Gammon $2.47£, $2.45 odd lot; M. Breweries $3.50; Metal Box $1,671 overnight; OTEC 83/-. 82/6 odd lot; Robinson ords $2.60 overnight, $2.62| today; Spore Cold Storage $1,611, $1,624 overnight: Straits Trades $26.75 overnight; U.E.146 words
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140 1956-01-31 10 NO small part towards easing the food situation m the Far East is now being played by a South West African industry which began on a commercial scale only five years ago. This is the pilchard canning industry of Walvis Bay. Today,140 words
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Article63 1956-01-31 10 BY producing a million car springs m 1955. a U.K. firm set up a works' record. The millionth spring was finished and despatched with 1.590 others on the last working day of the old year The firm make springs for railways. motor vehicles, mine cars and63 words
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Article153 1956-01-31 10 Rubber Price Drops 2⅜ cts. HEAVY liquidation Etta up-country centres brought Singapore rubber prices <W,J yesterday, first grade Febru. ary shipment closing at $i mi per lb., a drop of 2g cenu en Saturday. Business wa.s passing at around two cents per 1 lb be low Saturday's levels m thi153 words
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Article124 1956-01-31 10 ALL sections of the Malayan share market were quiet yesterday, according to the "Malayan Sharebrokers' Associa. tion. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fra^er Neave: Ords. 1.76 1.81 Gammon 2.45 2 50 OETC 83/- 87/Robinson Co. Ords. 260 IM Straits Traders124 words
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Article71 1956-01-31 10 TOTAL production of tin concentrates last year, amounting to 61,245 tons. reached a new postwar high, surpassing the previous record of 60.691 tons chalked up m 1954. In December, production was 5.090 tons (4,993 tons m November). December stocks of tin metal and tin concentrates (including stocks71 words
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Article44 1956-01-31 10 JAPAN will build a petrochemical plant under joint contract signed recently by eight Mitsubishi firms and Britain's Shell Oil Company. The plant will be established m Yokkaithi City, near Osaka. It will produce synthetic rubber and other petro-chemical A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Advertisement658 1956-01-31 10 NOTICES THE KANYANG UNIVERSITY Entrance Examination THE Nanyang University is scheduled to open on March 15th, 1956, with three Faculties: The Faculty of Arts, The Faculty of Science and Tha Faculty of Commerce. An entrance examination will be held on February 16th and February 17th, concurrently m Singapore, Kuala Lumpur658 words
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Advertisement469 1956-01-31 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Section 103. Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) MAKING UP AND DRAINING OF RINGWOOD ROAD FROM ARTHUR ROAD TO LOT No. 113-34 TO 113-39 jVOTICE is hereby given L^ that the plan, specification, estimate and apportionment of expenses of making up and draining of Ringwood Road from469 words
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Advertisement82 1956-01-31 10 tss. "STATE OF MADRAS" Voy; 19 Sailing 31st January 1956*4 p.m. EMBARKATION TIME DECK fir BUNK CLASS Passengers 1 p SALOON CLASS Passengers 2 M» All passengers travelling per the obov e vessel are here-/ notified that they should forward their heavy and excess boggsae for inspection and loading to82 words
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Advertisement2777 1956-01-31 11 1 TRADWG »^?^,i. T 5; Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 t^r^ TA OT AOl A Till I IlirO I I2™-~-» viS g—rfatsiaaßi- 4 mitsui^lihb EAST ASIATIC LINES I Te Hahfa^ ■«<«, Hew Tor*. 8.,^.^ »"^J*U »C» rW •""^.tS? .CSSL* H h lr-^4 SAILINGS TO CONTINENT, SCANDINAVIA DOiuS2,777 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1956-01-31 12 wm w w No. 1: By PAUL DEAN HE German dive bomber screamed into a power dive through the clear morning skies round the coast of Norway. CRUUUUMP! A bomb erupted a fountain of water alongside a British destroyer. Engine roaring, the Stuka climbed for1,072 words
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Article382 1956-01-31 12 MERRIE ARCHARD - MERRIE ARCHARD \v\\\\\\\ by T OTS of girls have written 1 J to me about their pigtail problem. "We can't decide whether to keep our plaits or cut them off," they complain. 'My mother and father think they are very pretty." says one, "and I like being able382 words
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Article104 1956-01-31 12 HERE'S a good gag which needs only two feet of string and an elastic band. Make a loose loop at each end of the string and slip these loops over your friend's wrists. Now hand the elastic band to your friend and ask him to put the elastic104 words
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Article, Illustration14 1956-01-31 12 This reward for bravery is 100 years old this year. <vMiuvuu\m\wum\nwvMuwv14 words
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Article173 1956-01-31 12 PAT WILCOX - PAT WILCOX By WILDFIRE, a blue -eyed, white-coated bull terrier is Hollywood's latest "pin-up" dog. Wildfire is two and the name on his pedigree is Glacier Cadence. He plays a major role m IT'S A DOG'S LIFE, a comedy about a bull terrier which becomes a champion173 words
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Article231 1956-01-31 12 Most of a vet's time S spent treatina animals trho are ill. So it is an extra pleasure for him when l e has to see healthy animal*. When judging at shows tim veterinary surgeon uses a measuring staff with a s-iu» ing horizontal bar. The231 words
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Advertisement35 1956-01-31 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL th&ntfl ohmtjA tone ftt NESCAFE PURE35 words
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Miscellaneous194 1956-01-31 12 Tue evAdJAT/ON SPEEDS ON— I rfNyOKAV— PLU WAVE V^^l^lT] f AU— TUECE VSU ACEj 1 ABOWIE -A I "^^/"wE CAN SfiT ON WITH TUB THE FLEET ASSEMBLES J&f ANOTWEg TWO gEADV Jk/^^Sg/ rON^> VOUg SHIP IS THE 1/ WISM I COULD j f^fcf JOB »Vkg BCTTeg lP WS KNOWS JZEADV194 words
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Article, Illustration489 1956-01-31 13 HENRY DAVE IS IN FOR A ROUGH TIME Boxers To Put On Slugfest c Says BILL FUNK IS P enr y Da ve, they say, is a heavy puncher. But Mike Ravula is the surprise package of this Friday's excellent card. Prefight figuration by some competent observers is that Dave489 words
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Article98 1956-01-31 13 CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Jan. 29 (AP) Canada on Sunday lodged an official protest against tbe standard of refereeing at the Olympic and world hockey championships here. The protest, aftermath of R brawling hockey game between Canada and Italy on Saturday night m which the Canadians scored twice98 words
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Article121 1956-01-31 13 j F. Ahearne of London, European president of the International Ice Hockey Association, said In a telephone interview later that he had ••beard of the protest." A'r.earne said he did not attend Saturday night's game, m which the Canadians were handed 12 penalt:es ii of them by Unger121 words
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Article107 1956-01-31 13 DUSSELDORF. Germany. Jan. 30. (ReuteD— Miss Birgit Klomp, a 15-year-old German swimmer, failed by only one second here today to equal the women's world 100 metres freestyle record which has stood since 1936. But Miss Klomp was one second inside the German record also set m107 words
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147 1956-01-31 13 BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 29 (Reuter) Stirling Moss, the British racing driver, won the City of Buenos Aires 1,000 kilometre sports car Grand Prix here today m a Masarati. The race over 106 laps totalling 625 miles is counted towards the 1956 world sports car147 words
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Article79 1956-01-31 13 RAF Tengah with 352 points, won the Commander-in-Chief's Fire Service Cup m the competition for the best Royal Air Force Fire Sections m the Far East. Runners-up were RAF Kuala Lumpur with 343 points and third RAF Seletar with 339 points. The maximum points obtainable79 words
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Article69 1956-01-31 13 TOKYO. Jan. 30 (AP) A 21-year-old Japanese table tennis star, Kichiji Tamasu, died of a heart attack on Friday, Kyodo News Service reported on Sunday. Kyodo said Tamasu. winner of 1953 Asian mixed doubles, had been suffering from a stomach ailment. He teamed with Yoshiko Tanaka.69 words
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Article72 1956-01-31 13 MEXICO CITY. Jan. 30 (AP)— FK of Austria on Sunday defeated Oro of Mexico City 2 to 1 m an international soccer game with an assist from their opponents. With the Mexican team leading 1-0 m the first half, an Oro player inadvertently scored72 words
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Article48 1956-01-31 13 STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan 30 (UP)— Budge Patty, U.S.A. yesterday won the men's singles title m the Scandinavian indoor tennis championships, beating Sven Davidson, Sweden, 6-4, 13-11. 6-2. In the women's single final, Angela Mortimer, England, beat the American favourite, Althea Gibson. 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.48 words
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Article162 1956-01-31 13 MISURINA, Italy, Jan. 30 (AP) South Korean skaters, jubilant over their record-breaking showing on Sunday m the Olympic 5,000 metres speed skating races, predicted they may pull some surprises m the 1956 World Skating Championships at Oslo. Chang Yung, Irst lieutenant m the Republic of Korea162 words
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366 1956-01-31 13 CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Jan. 30 (AP)— America': Hayes Alan Jenkins and two of his teammates set th< pattern for a possible figure skating sweep on Sunday but Russia continued to pile up Gold medals and teaii points m the Seventh Winter Olympic Games. Jenkins,366 words
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Article310 1956-01-31 13 Middlesex, Devon In Rugby Final LONDON, Jan. 29 (Reuter) A flurry of scoring just when it looked as if a replay would be necessary took Middlesex into the Rugby Union County Championship final at Twickenham today. Middlesex beat Lancashire by one goal and two tries to one penalty goal. They310 words
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Article22 1956-01-31 13 PARIS. Jan. 30. 'Reuter) France beat Ireland m an international rugby union match here today by 14 points to 8.22 words
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Article98 1956-01-31 13 WEARNE Bros. Ltd. Sport? Club beat Sime Darby Sports Club by six games to one m a friendly badminton match. The following ar e the results:. Singles: Bernard Lim beat Buck Hee 15-6 15-9: Ismail beat Beng Swee 15-6. 15-5; Meng Ann beat Lee Yok Yew98 words
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Article53 1956-01-31 13 MELBOURNE. Jan. 30 (UP) Australia's wonder athlete. John Landy. broke two more Australian records today m winning the Victoria 880-yard event m Melbourne's Olympic Park. Landy clocked 1:50.4. He also set a new mark of 1:45.8 for 800 metres. This was 1.4 second better than Don53 words
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Advertisement92 1956-01-31 13 TUITION STUDENTS! Attention! Rapid Course m Shorthand! Classes Saturdays /Sundays (Morning/Afterroon) Moderate Fee. EASY/LATEST method. Admission Boys/Girls. Minimum Standard VII required. Starting 4th February. Apply early. RAJA'S TUTORIAL. 71 h Floor, Asia Insurance Building. WHERE TO EAT SEASIDE HOI MENG YUEN RESTAURANT 9 miles Ec dok Serving delicious Chlnes€ Dishes92 words
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Advertisement773 1956-01-31 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKNOWLEDGMENT ifR HARRY TAYLOR thanks 31 all relatives and friends, especially the staff of the Sales Department. Shell Compar.y. lor their kindness m sending wreaths and condolences and for tneir assistance and attendance at the funeral of his iate beloved motner. SITUATIONS VACANT VFPLICATIONS are invitsfl from Federal773 words
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Miscellaneous232 1956-01-31 13 Li'l Abner ffy A/ Capp I >Ny >^^S%\ \I I /C(WHARIK/ I j^V. tTS TH' SJGGEST SOSHUU BY THT WAV, X NOT VET P-^ 1 "-"^OX |_//J^lS <V^ m^v EVENT O'TH'SASSIETV SEASON. SON -DID VO' )MAMMV.'. r IDIOND'GITANry rwTJ THTfP/CIZr 1 V WHOLE FAMBLIES HAS 4 r G!T A ANSWER232 words
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304 1956-01-31 14 On The Hockey Front IN PENANG: SKIPPER SAYS I FEAR DEATH -I AM QUITTING NOW From TONY RANGEL PENANG, Mon Former Penang hockey captain, Jagmohan Vohra announced today that he has decided to quit the» game because he feared "being killed or severely injured" if he continued to play m304 words
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339 1956-01-31 14 REME Fight To Hold SCC To A 5-5 Draw ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers "A" managed to hold Singapore Cricket Club "A" to a 5-5 draw, each side scoring a goal, m a friendly Rugby match played on the Singapore Padang yesterday. For almost 20 minutes of the first half339 words
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Article62 1956-01-31 14 TEAMS for the SHA trial to be held tomorrow at the SRC ground are: Colours: Pillai; Mosbergan, Ajit Singh: pennefather, Hay, Devadas; Winckley. Hon Yam, Nugent. Mansoor, De Witt. Whites: Siew Peng, Navaratnam, Meyhandan; Lovelace, Vullupillai, Sharma, Fernandez, Vijiaratnam, Samad. Rozaria, and Roy Sharxna. Reserves: Sullivan.62 words
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Article57 1956-01-31 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Singapore Indian Recreation Club beat Johore Indian Recreation Club 2-1 at soccer here yesterday. A. Ghani opened scoring for Singapore late m the second half when he turned a corner kick into the net. Johore equalised through Valan. In the closing minutes57 words
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198 1956-01-31 14 BARTLEY SHOW FIGHTING SPIRIT IN FIRST MATCH BARTLEY Secondary School, 1 playing their first soccer match of the season, showed fighting spirit when they came back from a 3-0 deficit to draw the game with Chinese Athletic a Singapore Division II League Club, at Farrer Park yesterday. ["he game ended198 words
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Article115 1956-01-31 14 THE caddies competition The prize for the smallest held at the Royal Island Club competitor was won by Poh over the first nine holes was Hock Kee. and the consolation won by Lim Ah Ling with a prize for the worst score was score of 41, who115 words
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Article36 1956-01-31 14 HOCKEY: S.C.C. v R.A.F. Singapore at S.C.C. Police Sports Association v 8.0.D. at 8.0.D. ground. RUGBY: S.C.C. Ist XV v Naval Base at S.C.C SOCCER: Jacks Sports Club v R.N. Kranji at Farrer Park.36 words
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Article39 1956-01-31 14 A MEETING of Singapore Amateur Football Association senior division club representatives for the purpose of electing a representative to the SAFA Council for, 1956 will be held at SAFA clubhcuse on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 5.15 p.m.39 words
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Article199 1956-01-31 14 IN SINGAPORE: SINGAPORE'S hockey stars do not seem too keen to go on a tour of Indonesia, writes VERITY GILL. Mr. S. Yogarajah, the Singapore Hockey Association secretary, said yesterday that he had written to 32 players asking them if they could make199 words
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Article51 1956-01-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Dawn Agency easily beat Malayan Lorry Service 5-0 m their Selangor Chinese Soccer League match at Pudu Road today. At half time Dawn Agency led 2-0. Boon Hee. Bin Keng. John Chye. Youn Fee. and Boon Keat scored a goal each for Dawn51 words
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Article, Illustration607 1956-01-31 14 ON THE T LITTLE PSALTER, a likely-looking newcomer from trainer Donnelly's stable, did a brilliant gallop on a very heavy track at Bukit Timah yesterday. He has improved out of recognition since his first up effort at Pen- ang. Little Psalter, ridden by607 words
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Article309 1956-01-31 14 THIRTIETH Battalion RAOC qualified for the final of this year's FARELF interdistrict boxing championships when at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night they beat GHQ Signal Regiment by 20 points to 13 to win the Colony Base District inter-unit team boxing championship. By accounting309 words
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Article21 1956-01-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Selangor Sikhs will hold their annual cricket section meeting on Friday at 7 p.m. at the SSU premises.21 words
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Article, Illustration385 1956-01-31 14 Says CONRAD NG SINGAPORE CAN KEEP THE FOONG SEONG CUP FOR ANOTHER YEAR. That is my prediction for the Challenge Round to be played m Singapore this weekend. Penang are the challengers. Worthy and formidable challengers they are, too. But I think Singapore has theAP - 385 words
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Article34 1956-01-31 14 EIGHT schools m Tanjong Malim districts will take part m a Combined Schools' Sports on the Sultan Idris Training College Ground, Tanjong Malim tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. to celebrate Federation Day.34 words
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Article106 1956-01-31 14 Singapore Women s Hockey Association will he.d their first trial tomorrow on ;the Pada.ig to select a lean 1c the Quadrangular meet m Kuala Lumpur. Following are the teams: Possibles: Cpl. Bay leys; M. Ferguson. Louise Marks; Rjch?rdson. Jean Davis. Pan Regan; Stella Atkinson. Pat106 words
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