Singapore Standard, 3 February 1956
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Title Section26 1956-02-03 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICI 2fl f<? Vm FIR! BRIGADE CENIRAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 line.) 2400 A__ I 2811 2414 ameaaaa^ m SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 195626 words
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Article863 1956-02-03 1 Bid To Ease M-East Tension Washington Talks To Boost SEATO WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 Officials connected with the just-concluded conferences between President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden said last night one of the possible actions to be considered in the threatening ArabIsrael situation is the863 words
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Article247 1956-02-03 1 MERDEKA DATE TO COME LONDON, Feb. 2— Federation's Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman should get a hero's welcome on his return to Malaya, sources close to his Merdeka Mission said here today. The Tunku has secured "a great measure of success" in his constitutional talks247 words
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Article189 1956-02-03 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Thieves got away with more than $10,000 in cash and in ten raids in the Federal Capital and its outskirts, last night. Police reported today. The godown belonging to tbe Kuala Lumpur Tin Mining Company in Kuala Kubu Bharu. was broken into and189 words
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Article22 1956-02-03 1 TAIPEI police seized over 100 reproductions ot the celebrated Marilyn Monroe nude calendar picture from a photo shop on Wednesday.22 words
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Article39 1956-02-03 1 SINGER Gordon Macrae was defendant yesterday in a U.5.5125.000 suit brought by a Hollywood film studio secretary, who charged he was under tbe influence of liquor when Involved in a four-car traffic accident on 12. U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration214 1956-02-03 1 KADUNA, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Fierce horsemen of the Jahi tribe ending with blood curdling yells staged a breakneck charge across a vast durbar ground here today before the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. The mounted warriors pulled up short of 20 yards outside a214 words
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Article129 1956-02-03 1 MESSINA, Feb. 2 (AP)— A hunt for a Dutch submarine, feared lost in the treacherous Strait of Messina, was called off yesterday, when the ship was found, safe and sound, back in Holland. The Italian Navy rushed a cruiser and four auxiliary ships to129 words
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Article33 1956-02-03 1 CAPETOWN City Council officials, armed with guns, went on a hunt for eight cattle which escaped from the municipal abattoir and caused terror among familie^Jii the Cape Flats area. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article35 1956-02-03 1 COMMUNIST North Vietnam has formally protested that President Ngo Dinh Diem's plan to set up a separate parliament and constitution for South Vietnam is an outright breach of the indr^hin^J^K^ Agreement. -I ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article29 1956-02-03 1 INDONESIA yesterday rejected a Dutch protest against her refusal to admit a Dutch counsel for Netherlands nationals on trial in Indonesia and made a counter-protest. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article71 1956-02-03 1 TOKYO. Feb. 2 (AP)— Japan has informed the United States it has no objection to the proposed H-bomb tests in the Pacific this year, but has asked that precautions be taken. Kyodo News Service said today. Through a request filed In Washington on Jan. 2071 words
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Article33 1956-02-03 1 A NEW Sabre Jet that can guide itself to a target has been flown for the first time by test pilot Dan Darnell, North American Aviation, Inc., has announced. A.P.33 words
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Article72 1956-02-03 1 FIRE destroyed ten tons of rubber stacked in a tongkang which was moored in the Singapore River, off Boat Quay, at dawn yesterday, causing damage estimated to be $20,000. A tongkang man. Tan Ah Soon, sustained burns on his legs and was removed to the General72 words
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Article89 1956-02-03 1 LONDON. Feb. 2 (UP) Shirley "the silvery nude" offered today to dance in the all-together before Prime Minister Anthony Eden tc prove there was nothing wrong with the performance she gave at a Christmas party in a government building. Twenty-year-old Shirley Crawford's nude dance on government property89 words
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Article133 1956-02-03 1 Arabs File Protest WASHINGTON. Feb 2 (Reuter)— Dr. Victor Khoury, the Lebanese Ambassador, today called at the State Department to inform the United States that the nine Arab League countries would not feel bound by any decisions taken during the Anglo American "summit" meeting affecting them ln which they were133 words
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Article127 1956-02-03 1 RUBBER FOR CHINA? From Our London Correspondent LONDON, Thurs.— Rubber may be one of the first items on the embargo list tor trade with China which may either be removed or on which "normal" quota will be established when the 14--country committee meets in Paris shortly to review the whole127 words
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Article118 1956-02-03 1 RAIDERS WRECK 2 PAPERS JAKARTA. Feb. 2 (UP) A gang of 30 men, some armed with revolvers, raided the offices of two newspapers in Surabaya. East Java, and wounded four employees, a few days ago, it was learned here today. Reports from Surabaya said both the Java Post and the118 words
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Article72 1956-02-03 1 CANBERRA. Feb. 2 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Holt. Australian Minister of Labour today put forward new proposals to end Australia's 11--day dock strike after a fivehour meeting between shipowners and union officials called by the government, ended in failure. Shipowners have already accepted the proposals and the72 words
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Article64 1956-02-03 1 Reserves Show Gain LONDON. Feb. 2 (AP) Britain disclosed yesterday that she had halted the drain on her vital gold and dollar reserves during January. An announcement by the Treasury said the reserves rose by 29 million dollars during the month and now stands at 2.149 million dollars It is64 words
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Article69 1956-02-03 1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 2 Reuter) Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister, told the United States Senate today, that his conference this week with President Eisenhower was memorable and in the service of peace. This was Sir Anthony's first official pronouncement on the talks which ended at69 words
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Article34 1956-02-03 1 RUSSIA'S North Sea fishing fleet yesterday began moving away from the area off the west Norwegian coast where 15 of its vessels have been arrested in a "herring war" witl^^Norweeiar^warships. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article166 1956-02-03 2 Trainee Teachers Book A Vessel FOR the first time in Singapore's post-war maritime history, all passenger accommodation on board a vessel has been reserved for one body of holiday makers on a round trip to Hongkong and Japan from Singapore. The ship is the British India Steam Navigation Company's Santhia.166 words
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Article102 1956-02-03 2 A REAL Wild West show and barbecue will be given by the Women's Auxiliary of the American Association of Malaya, on March 10 for the benefit of the Auxiliary's pet charity, the Singapore Children's Aid Home. Mr. I. Elias has generously offered his102 words
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Article32 1956-02-03 2 MANILA'S transportation system was partially paralyzed yesterday when the majority of the city's private bus and '"jeepney" drivers went on strike in protest against strict enforcement of traffic laws. A.P.32 words
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Article85 1956-02-03 2 BANGALORE. Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. Indian Prime Minister, today called on members of the 22-nation Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) to deal with the problem of underdeveloped countries in Asia as a "human problem unaffected bv the political conflict ot the85 words
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Article375 1956-02-03 2 Wanted: An Ideal For Youth THE challenge of Communism is all the more real today because the battle for the hearts and minds of youth means much to the future of this country, a Singapore youth leader, Mr. Eric S. B. Wee, said yesterday. He said that Communism in its375 words
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Article66 1956-02-03 2 TWO men. Lim Ah Choon and Neo Poh Cheng, who appeared on summonses in thc Sir. gapore Fourth Magistrate's Court to show cause why they should not be bound over to keep the peace for six months had their summonses dis missed after a hearing Both66 words
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Article191 1956-02-03 2 SINGAPORE and Malaya will be featured in two short films to be made this month by Andre Dc La Vane, American cameraman and movie producer associate of Warner Bros. Pictures, who will arrive in the Colony from Manila on Feb. 7. Mr. De La Varre,191 words
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Article296 1956-02-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two wealthy rice merchants, Foong Soon Seng and Teo Soo Cheng were implicated in the illegal removal of 504 piculs ot rice from a Government godown near Kuala Lumpur last September, the Sessions Court was told today. Foong faces a charge of296 words
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Article100 1956-02-03 2 THREE thugs pulled the old "gifts for Chinese New Year" trick on a young housewife of a Singapore building contractor and robbed her of $6,000 worth of cash and jewellery at her home in Chilton Drive. Braddell Heights, yesterday. The housewife Low Teck Lian. 17. had let the100 words
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Article75 1956-02-03 2 New Year' Was Trick Of Robbers pows"). in exchange foi the gifts, she had a shock The three men had turned into dagger wielding thugs. While one thug snatched the wardrobe keys from her. the other two hustled two maidservants from the kitchen and tied them up. They were all75 words
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227 1956-02-03 3 Admiralty Nails Unions Allegation MIL-S DEAL REVEALED WHO SAYS WE'VE DONE NOTHING?' THE Management of the Singapore Naval Base, last night announced that it offered a $1,000,000 in wage increases to all civilian industrial employees two months ago. The Admiralty said that the offer was made to the Naval Base227 words
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Article97 1956-02-03 3 Standard Shipping Reporter FOUR destroyers of the United States Navy, the Blue. Cunningham, Evar_s and McKean arrive today on a fourday visit to Singapore. The warships comprise a part of Destroyer Division 131 and part of Destroyer Squadron 19 under the command of Captain Lloyd M.97 words
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Article54 1956-02-03 3 PENANG, Thurs.— The Federation of Malaya Polue Band will give a public performance at the Balik Pulau Recreation Club ground, from 5.15 to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow. There will also be a public performance by the Band of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment at Tanjong Tokong54 words
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Article, Illustration165 1956-02-03 3 Bali Maid, Gulp KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. In the staid atmosphere of the Town Hall here last night. Rose Chan peeled away in free abandon to uncover the spiciest number yet in her career. And as the audience warmed up against the nip of the165 words
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Article, Illustration55 1956-02-03 3 MR. FOO CHEW KEAT, 41. died shortly after being admitted to thc Singapore General Hospital yesterday. Mr. Foo was manager of the Sin Chew Jit Poh for many years. He was at one time the Business Manager of The Singapore Standard. He leaves a wife and five children. The55 words
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Article107 1956-02-03 3 Dance Hall Hostesses Aid Victims PENANG. Thurs.— A group of Penang dance hostesses "in- varied" various business firms' toriay calling for donations to the Kuala Lumpur fire victims. They are members of the Penang Cabaret Girls' Union. One of them told a Standard reporter: "I have never walked so many107 words
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Article74 1956-02-03 3 MALACCA. Thurs. Wee Jir Seng, who rode a motorcycle without a licence and collided with a sign post and damaged it. was today fined $20 on the first count, $30 for riding without a third party insurance and ordered to pay $15 compensation to the Municipality74 words
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293 1956-02-03 3 BECAUSE her husband used to take snaps of his girl friends, Mrs Malina Wettesinghe took his camera away when she left the house in Penang. Mrs Wettesinghe said this in the Singapore Sixth Court yesterday when she summoned her husband, Cyril293 words
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144 1956-02-03 3 MALACCA. Thurs. The Education Departm3nt is using five classrooms at the Durian Daun English School for girls as a temporary measure to provide 40 Malay girls with a secondary education. This follows the recent announcement of the Federation Government to give more Malays a higher144 words
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Article47 1956-02-03 3 PRESIDENT of the Singa pore Art Society. Mr. Ho Kok Hoe. will open the seventh International Photographic Exhi bition at 5.30 p.m. today insteac of Chief Minister David Mar shall. This exhibition will be thc last held under the sponsorship of the Art Society.47 words
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96 1956-02-03 3 Illegal Entry Costs Him A $75 Fine A SINGAPORE bicycle "repairer. Ng Kim Seong, 26. was yesterday fined $75. in default, two weeks' imprisonment, in the Eighth Magistrate's Court for illegally entered the Colony from China in October Jast year. The prosecution said that Ng had deliberately committed the offence96 words
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Article81 1956-02-03 3 Opium In Boot Of His Car A CAR chased by a Customs Officer at 60 m.p.h. alone Keppel Road on Sept. 24, led to the arrest of a man, who had concealed $10,500 worth of opium in the boot of his car. The man, Yap Koon Yek. 29. was sentenced81 words
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Article71 1956-02-03 3 TAIPING, Thurs.— The twoday fun fair held here during the last week-end for the Golden Jubilee Scholarship Fund of King Edward VII School nested a profit of over $10,000. This is the second 510,000 required to assist deserving pupils in the school. The first $10,000 has71 words
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Article21 1956-02-03 3 LIEUTENANT Hiew Nai Fui, of the Home Guards. Johore Bahru, has been transferred to Kulai sub-district as Battalion Commander.21 words
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Article371 1956-02-03 4 Klang Factory Is Put Up For Sale KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Fung Keong Rubber Company today offered its strike-bound multi-million dollar Klang rubber works for sale. While strikers paraded posters saying "this is the most unreasonable employer in Malaya," outside his office, Mr. Loh Yit371 words
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116 1956-02-03 4 Fed. Govt. To Dispose Of War Fund KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Government moved today to dispose of charitable funds established in Malaya during the last war. Between the outbreak of the war on Sept. 3. 1939. and the capitulation to the Japanese on Feb. 15. J.942, millions of dollars116 words
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Article85 1956-02-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Mr. W. I. Galletly. of the Chinese Affairs Department, has been appointed Secretary of the Commission now enquiring into allegations of improper stripping cf Semenyih new villagers during the recent food checks Any member of the public who has information about incidents at Semenyih85 words
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Article68 1956-02-03 4 TAIPING, Thurs. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe and Dr. Cheah Khay Chuan will be entertained to a tea party by the school committee, principal and staff of the Hua Lian High School on Sunday. Feb. 5 at 2 p.m. The party is in honour of Mr.68 words
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Article128 1956-02-03 4 The Haji Goes To K.L. THE deaf and halfblind Haji with a $4,200 bank account was "deported" to Kuala Lumpur last night on a Singapore Magistrate's order. Bearded Haji Mohamed bin Ahmad Khan, 70 charged with begging at Raffles Place on Jan. 25. came up again before Magistrate Mr. R128 words
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Article224 1956-02-03 4 UK Expert To Judge By ROGER YUE Standard Staff Reporter AFTER a lapse of five years, the Malayan Kennel Association intends to hold an all-breeds pedigree dog show in Singapore some time this year. Mi. xTed Curnow, a top English dog judge, has224 words
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Article147 1956-02-03 4 CLOSIN ruohf t orirr* (rent* Der lb :d Slngapore festerria- were. Hiiv*rs SellerSpot fob. 107 107. Jan. 107} 1075 No. 2 Jan 105? lOC. No. 3 Jan. 1051 106 Tone: Lasier TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was S3BO per picul (Down 37. cts) lON PON KIHHfcK147 words
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Article37 1956-02-03 4 HONGKONG. Feb. 2 Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.76 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1 840 to Malayan $1; $0,145 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $".55.25 to a tael.37 words
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Article92 1956-02-03 4 Ex-Services Branch For Pahang BENTONG. Thurs. Three Malayans are now touring Pahang to collect $8,000 to establish a headquarters for the State branch of the Ex-Service-men's Association scheduled to be inaugurated on March 3. Inche Osman bin Mohamed Ali. vice-president of the protem committee, told The Standard he hoped Tunku92 words
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135 1956-02-03 4 Fifteen Get First Aid Certificates BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. The Deputy President of the British Red Cross Society. Penang and Province Wellesley, Mrs. T. C. Spenser-Wilkinson presented first aid certificates to 15 members of the Bukit Mertajam detachments at a parade at the Boy Scouts' Association ground today. In the course135 words
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Article63 1956-02-03 4 Worker (63) Charged WithMurder IPOH, Thurs.— A 63-year-old labourer, Ponnusamy s/o Pasuvil. was charged before Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof today, with the murder of an anti-malarial labourer, P. Muttiah, also aged 63. Ponnusamy was alleged to have caused Muttiah's death at Gunong Rapat New Village on Jan. 31.63 words
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Article69 1956-02-03 4 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Abu Bakar. 47. died of injuries from a motor accident today while waiting to board a bus, a mile from here. A lorry coming from Alor Star, skidded off the road at the spot where Bakar was waiting and knocked him down. He69 words
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Article, Illustration295 1956-02-03 4 He Helped Raise Prestige Of Malayans In HK KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mr. David Chelliah of Kuala Lumpur leaves this month for Britain. In London, Mr Chelliah will read for the Bar at Lincoln's Inn. His brother. Robert, is a lawyer practising in Kuala Lumpur. David Chelliah is better known among295 words
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Article66 1956-02-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.Floods in Segamat abated enough today to make roads passable to all but light vehicles. In the neighouring Batu Pahat district, however. Police compounds at Parit Sulong and Tanjong Sembrong continued to be under water rang, ing from two to three feet.66 words
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Article27 1956-02-03 4 THE Anglo-Chinese School Union. Penang. will hold a "Chinese New Year" dinner at the union premises in Penang Road at 7.30 pm. on Feb 13.27 words
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Article101 1956-02-03 4 THE Singapore Government will shortly call tenders for the construction of the hulls of two inshore mine sweepers for the Royal Malayan Navy This was revealed to The Standard by the Colony's Secretary for Defence. Mr. R M. Broome. Mr. Broome said that tbe engines for101 words
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Advertisement298 1956-02-03 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS ♦liSPifiEl NoW BB SS-Sl 11-1.4U-4.UU 4} TELi ***** S.3U 9.3U THE PICTURE MALAYA IS PROUD OF! FIRST MALAY EPIC m\\\m^r\ IN EASTMANCOLOR I iffll .IMI I *y_P^"N_WT A (WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES) J r MIDNIGHT TOMORROW 4? ASTOUNDING BEYOND BELIEF! .the most incredible U creature to _____l-Bpli^298 words
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Article313 1956-02-03 5 Daring Daylight Robbery At Penang Home PENANG, Thurs. Three armed youths robbed Madam Lim Cheoh Tee, 43, of $1,000 and jewellery worth $600 in her bungalow at Range Road here this morning. Madam Lim, wife of Mr. _.eap Mah Leong, told a Standard reporter today: "I was313 words
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Article141 1956-02-03 5 A PARTNER in a joss stick business was robbed of a watch and $590 while he was sleeping, a Singapore Court wa_ told yesterday. The partner, Ng Teo Seng. was testifying in the Third Criminal District Court against Ng Kim Chua, 19, charged with141 words
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Article91 1956-02-03 5 A FORMER court usher Murukaiyan Rasoo. was certified to be of unsound mind and incapable of making his defence when he was charged yesterday with causing hurt to Theresa Thangasamy with a dagger at 9 a.m. at the entrance of Fullerton Building on Feb. 1.91 words
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Article62 1956-02-03 5 THE Singapore Hock Poh Sang Drivers' Union yesterday came up with a plan to break th. pirate taxi racket that has badly affected the earnings of taxi drivers. The Union appealed to the City Council to issue licences to prospective cabbies so that many "pirates"62 words
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Article77 1956-02-03 5 FBOM LEAVE INTO HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR lawyer. Mr Morris Ldgar arrived in Singapore this week, returning from leave Immediately on his arrival he was advised to enter hospital for a rest. At the General Hospital. Mr. tidgar said: Nothine serious I've just come back from leave. But the Professor (Ransome)77 words
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Article185 1956-02-03 5 This World Of Ours Is So Divided REV. Paul G Guinness of the World Alliance of Y.M.C.A. 's in a Radio Malaya broadcast last night said that the dominant impression which had emerged from the past eight weeks of his travel round the world was that the people were living185 words
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490 1956-02-03 5 Murder Accused Alleges Lock-up Beat-up AFTER being beaten up by detectives while under police custody, a man was further "terrified" with threats of more beatings if he did not do what he was told, it was alleged in a murder trial at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. During his detention in490 words
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Article68 1956-02-03 5 I'm Not A Communist De Cruz MR GERALD de Cruz, who has been ofiered a job as secre-tary-organizer for the Labour Front, yesterday cabled Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, that he was not a Communist. He denied reports quoting him as advocating for the recognition of the Malayan Communist68 words
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Article, Illustration659 1956-02-03 5 Information ot a Glance INM.I'hNOKNT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free Him show at Kwong Shiu Hospital 7 D.m. •HILL CO: Free film show— 'Blue Ice at Collyer Quay. 1.15 pm. MAIA I A N AIR TRAINING COR!**: Air exhibition for schools at Waterloo Stieet. spm to 3 p.m _MCA: Shorthand659 words
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194 1956-02-03 5 Singapore Police Get Praise For The Arrest of Swindler PENANG. Thurs. The President of the Sessions Court. Mr. B. J. Jennings, today praised the Singapore Police and said that their good work caused the arrest of a man who had misappropriated money of a firm in Penang. In the dock194 words
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Miscellaneous224 1956-02-03 5 RADIO M**4YA RADIO MALAYA (General): 945 am Housewives' Choice (Pi; 10.30 Friday Matinee (S) j 1 pm Music with a Lilt <M); 130 News (S). 145 Dance Band (M); 6 p.m Announcement and Programme summary (S); 6 02 Forces Favourites (S,; 656 Singapore Market Report (S); 7 p.m News (S).224 words
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Article905 1956-02-03 6 'This Cold World' Soviet Peace Farce JTOR the first time since politics swam into the consciousness of the people of Malaya, a British civil service officer has taken them to task for shying away from the responsibilities of merdeka. The Malacca Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Mr. J. W.905 words
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Article317 1956-02-03 6 O.M. GREEN - War CLOUDS Over Laos O.M. GREEN SAIGON HPHE longstanding quarrel between the Royal Government of Laos one of the three independent States of Indo-China and the Communist movement, Pathet Lao, seems to be on the verge of breaking into full-scale civil war. Four "'border" clashes have been reported between Government317 words
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Article, Illustration94 1956-02-03 6 "Why shouldn't we be intolerant? This toleration is so unfair to the weaker people who need the guard rails of deterrence very often. Wholesome fear is a good thing— it doesn't produce frightened people: it provides a security for the weak. A child who is expected94 words
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Article363 1956-02-03 6 T CHUNG - T CHUNG Sir: Of all the form, of criticism that which tends to kill initiative is the most destructive. All the best universities and colleges teach their students the importance of initiative, se'freliance and self-help. I see in the action of the Kirkbytiained teachers and others who are363 words
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Article200 1956-02-03 6 Paging all dog-lovers fS*f_|_ Sir: A letter published in your paper on January 26 by L.C.L. ol Penang has indeed brought great joy to the Singapore Canine Welfare Association. How refreshing it is to leel that there are still people of L.C.L.'s goodness in this world. Yes, the mission of200 words
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Article114 1956-02-03 6 Sir: The Communists in their recent attacks on police stations must have thought that icould be sufficient teaming. to those "Merdeka" and "Malayanization" boys to think twice before going any further with their programmes. While the Chief Minister of Singapore blou*s his trumpet like a man who114 words
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Article203 1956-02-03 6 Sir: The non-Malays are apprehensive of the future and not without eau.-e. Such conversations as I have had and heard, with and from Malays, are not uncommon and reveal an unhealthy spirit calling for joint action by Malayans. A Malay asked me. "Who has the economic203 words
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Article624 1956-02-03 6 SUSAN STRANGE - SUSAN STRANGE By LONDON L7RITISH taxation is slowly but surely doing away with the really ultra-rich, while British prosperity is slowly adding to the numbers of the comfortably rich the business executives who can afford a hobby farm in the shires, a luxury flat in London, and624 words
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Article937 1956-02-03 6 Aster Gunasekera - The NEWS as it strikes me! Aster Gunasekera By MALAYAN Civil Servants, alias expats., serving in the Federation who have been thinking of new pastures as a result of Malayanization and the independe n c e movement in Malaya, must feel they ne^d not be unduly worried about their future937 words
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Article183 1956-02-03 6 I am only a simple business man awfully simple Sir Bernard Docker. The pre-eminent position which you hold in the affairs o< men is universally known. We are proud to honour one whose unselfish devotion to mankind in the hour of great trial will live as183 words
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Advertisement22 1956-02-03 6 ft) makes history! *V_SS__Ma_ *a\\. T mW^WU** Standard Vanguard 111 FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. orchard rd spore Federation Representor ves WEARNE BROS. LTD.22 words
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Advertisement45 1956-02-03 6 f^%t XmiAKmiTLvmoj^ SECOND IgWORLD WAR Jg DH Winter J. Churchill \Wf Red Art Canvas binding B Complete in 6 Volumes. Hundreds of Superb War Photographs, Plans, Maps, Diagrams ond Documents. Frontispiece in Full Colour in each Volume. Speciol introductory note by tht> Author. .ILE _.[«U45 words
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Article, Illustration121 1956-02-03 7 THIS is the preamble to the declaration and communique summarizing a week s conferences between President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden. Joint declaration of the President of tho United States and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. "We are conscious that in this year121 words
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970 1956-02-03 7 The declaration proceeds to set out common Anglo Americon policy in eight articles. They are: ARTICLE I.— Because of cur belief that the State .hould exist for the benefit ol the individual and not the individual for the benefit of the970 words
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87 1956-02-03 7 SEOUL. Feb. 2. iUP>— ea were cancelled for ntire 662-man Republic ol Korea army yesterday as a wave of investigators spread throughout Korea in a >tepped-up search for the ins of the nation's counter intelligence corps leader. All ROK soldiers were ordered to87 words
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Article99 1956-02-03 7 Quiz In Commons On HK Trade LONDON. Feb. 2. (Reuter) A Labour Member of Parliament, Mr. John Parkin, asked in the House ot Com mon s yesterday what assurances had been given to the business community in Hongkong regarding the future oi trade with China. The Minister of State for99 words
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282 1956-02-03 7 LONDON. Feb. 2. (Reuter). The British Government faces a delicate decision as a result oi the forced landing of a Chinese Nationalist fighter in Hongkong, diplomatic sources here said yesterday. A final decision on whether the aircraft and pilot should be detained there, as demanded282 words
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Article40 1956-02-03 7 OTTAWA. Feh. 2 (AP) Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent celebrated his 74th birth dav yesterday by arriving tor work two minutes later than usual. "I guess we can excuse him for this once." an official said.40 words
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246 1956-02-03 7 BOLLYWOOD, Feb. 2 (AP) A smartly attired British lord, followed closely by a suitably deferential valet, h.-.s arrived here bent upon a television career. He is Lord Nugent, seventh Baton of Clonloft. a very confident man of 37 who readily admits he246 words
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154 1956-02-03 7 BANGKOK. Feb. 2 < Reuter) —Thailand's Foreign Minister Prince Wan Waithyakorn, today told Press representatives that his country would recognize the Chinese Peoples Republic after its admission to the United Nations He said he expected the admission of Communist China to be considered by154 words
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484 1956-02-03 7 Trade Ban Stays, But Periodical Review Is Pledged WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Britain and the United States announced yesterday at the end of the "summit" conference here that controls on trade in the Far East, presumably with Communist China, should continue. A joint communique added that the controls should be484 words
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242 1956-02-03 7 Enchanted Mood Is Wearing Off For India, Britain MacD TELLS ROTARIANS NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 Commissioner, Mr. Malcoln night that Indo-British re__ cai period." He told Delhi Rotary Club: "lhe earlier somewhat enchanted mood cf our relationship is wearing oil. There are certain international questions on which India and Eriiain242 words
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154 1956-02-03 7 PARIS, Feb. 2 (UP) Fashion king Christian Dior flattened bosoms today in his "arrow look" for 1956. Straight and thin as an arrow was the Dior silhouette for the coming year. His showing was the highlight of the Paris 1956 fashion collections. He completely erased154 words
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Article48 1956-02-03 7 LOGAN. West Virginia. Feb. 2 (AP)— Alonzo Bryant. 51. was riding home from work when he saw a child topp'.e from a car in front of the one in which he was a passenger. The child was not injured. But Bryant died of a heart seizure.48 words
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Article34 1956-02-03 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 2 (AP)— Columbia Artists management announced yesterday that the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Von Karajan. will make its second tour of the U.S. and Canada next autumn34 words
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Article35 1956-02-03 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Brazil, Feb. 2 (AP) —The new Brazilian Government headed by President Juscelino Kubitschek yesterday ordered the lifting of all censorship of newspapers and radio broadcasts as its tirst official act.35 words
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Article22 1956-02-03 7 TOKVO. Feb. 2 (AP) The Tokyo Metropolitan Statistics Bureau said today's Tokyo's population was 8,048.619 third largest in the world.22 words
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Article22 1956-02-03 7 BUENOS AIRES. Feb. 2 (AP) A Government decree announced formally yesterday recognition of Japan's new ambassador to Argentina. Takajiro Inoue.22 words
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Article36 1956-02-03 7 TAIPEI. Formosa. Feb. 2 (UP) Communist China is attempting to align India. Pakistan, Burma and other South East Asian nations into an "Asian peoples peace alliance." an official Nationalist Chinese news agency said today.36 words
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Article24 1956-02-03 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 2, (UP) The House yesterday overwhelmingly approved navy plans to build U551,400,000,000 worth of new warships. Including an atomic-powered cruiser.24 words
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Article30 1956-02-03 7 PARIS. Feb. 2 (Reuter) The executive board of the World Veterans Federation, yesterdav approved the application of Japan's Disabled Veterans Association for membership of the 31 nation federation.30 words
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Advertisement38 1956-02-03 7 Carden (ty Estate Ltd** i ESTATE OFFICE. YIO CHU HANG ROAD. SINGAPORE 19. Phone ***** THREE BEDROOM HOMES PERMANENTLY CONSTRUCTED WITH ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON THIS ESTATE for $12,0C0/OR ON EASY PAYMENTS EARLY OCCUPATION GUARANTEED38 words
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Advertisement50 1956-02-03 7 ||l 'brjr Discriminating Cyclists I RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BfCYCLE **f Built In The Largest And Best Equipped JjL Cycle Factory In The World f Look for this ism on tb_ Raleigh Aerial view of the 40*aer§ blcycit you buy plant Sottingham, England Sole Agents: Department |^U^^i^^^^^^^^^^^2_B Basement Raffles Place, Singapore.50 words
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146 1956-02-03 8 BANGALORE. Feb. 2 (Reuter) Mr. Dag Hammarskioelo. Secretary General of the United Nations said today he was against amendment of the U.N charter as he believed its constitution had shown itself to be flexible Answering questions at a press conference here he added that146 words
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86 1956-02-03 8 OTTAWA, Feb. 2 (AP) External Affairs Minister. Lester B. Pearson indicated yesterday that Canada might be willing to join an international police force in Palestine. He told the House of Commons that if such a proposal vyere made at the United Nations, he was86 words
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Article, Illustration125 1956-02-03 8 In Their Faces, In Dress, The Joy Of Seeitig Their Queen j THE flags and the i buntings were only I part of the thrills. The real joy was in the hearts and minds of > the people. And they showed it in their faces > and in the colourful125 words
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Article25 1956-02-03 8 KIGHT: Wearing a straw hat with feathers Okotie Ebo, Federal Minister of Labour, waits at Lagos Airport to greet the Queen. Mirrorpics.25 words
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Article28 1956-02-03 8 DR. Hewlett Johnson, the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, has been banned from speaking in Telephone House, Canterbury, a government buildiner. bv the mnnas-pr U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article30 1956-02-03 8 TUCSON, Feb. 2 (UP) Hutton Webster Jr.. 45. a 1933 Pulitzer Prizewinner In art. died at his home here on Tuesday night following a fall from a couch30 words
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Article139 1956-02-03 8 NEW YORK. Feb. 2 (AP) An $8.400 000 shipment of diamonds arriving here by routine mail yesterday included a stone described as "the finest diamond In quality and purity ever found ln Africa." Harrv Winston, a dealer who received the gems as though he139 words
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300 1956-02-03 8 Twelve Men With A Noble Mission: To Expand Cwealth No Reason Why Holland, Greece Can't Join LONDON, Feb. 2, (UP) An unofficial committee of Parliament has launched an investigation into the means of admitting independent countries like Greece and Holland to the British Commonwealth of nations, it was learned yesterday.300 words
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Article47 1956-02-03 8 NEW DELHI. Feb 2. (UP) —Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru has accepted an invitation to visit Australia, it was learned here yesterday. The date of the visit *as not yet been fixed. The visit would probably be linked with Nehru's tour of Japan.47 words
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Advertisement187 1956-02-03 8 j _E --Ht-- \\c ja y ~J ti£w&S&w**~* fl____j___s J \VM^p^ n vy\ IE Bi WiM' MmW^m msm H e Glri f0 fl f IfSlip- ©"Islcfti <t»? W'-V VII It *»W '*\ar ~Wm*\Ws&. PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY -ViW^"'" jl ON_ OF THf FOREMOST NIGHTSPOTS ~^A~ IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA <^$W^ r*187 words
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Advertisement69 1956-02-03 8 fragrance _^9j Uj^jg (Jitoik Perfume, Lotion and Eau de Cologne EMIILOT "ST mm earn f 0 r A-CAOE BUILDING MFFIES PLACE UNGAPOUE P 0 BOX M CAPITOL I RESTAURANT V*-C"Vrv__la?_*rv ft~<_*v _F T n U I r U T I For Keservatinn fVlff U fl I 203% 8512_ CHA CHA69 words
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Article261 1956-02-03 9 \mmmm\\m^S^limi^m\a^^ Oo You Have Diabetes, TB. Leprosy, Cancer Etc... Govt. Steps In To Prevent Sale Of Poisoned Medicines KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government today gazetted its long-promised Bill to prohibit certain medical advertisements as the first step to crack the spurious drug racket. The261 words
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231 1956-02-03 9 $4 Wage Threat 200,000 MAY GO ON STRIKE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government faces a threat of a general strike involving some 200,000 workers as a result of its refusal to submit to arbitration the dispute over the daily-rated men's claim for a $4 minimum wage. The Standard learned231 words
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133 1956-02-03 9 CEYLON'S Bth INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CEYLONESE in Malaya will celebrate the eighth anniversary of their nation's independence tomorrow. Ceylon's national flag will be hoisted at business premises and residences and special prayers and '"poojas'* will be offered in churches and temples. Singapore's Governor. Sir Robert Black, will propose the toast to133 words
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Article102 1956-02-03 9 Recruiting Centre To Shift IPOH. Thurs.— The combined recuiting centre for the British Army (Malayan Other Ranks) and Malay Regiment. Taiping. will close at No. 12, Museum Road. o n Jan 31, and re-open at 23. Main Road, Taiping. on Feb. 2. Candidates for the British Army should be British102 words
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Article70 1956-02-03 9 IPOH. Thurs.— At the High Court here today. Mr. Justice Pretheroe sentenced Wong Ah Choy. alias Lam Mok. 28, to seven years' imprisonment for consorting with armed bandits between 1951 and 1954. The accused pleaded guilty to the charge. He went into the jungle in 194870 words
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Article50 1956-02-03 9 TAIPING. Thurs -Mr Onq Hong Seng, a student of the Upper Sixth Form of King Edward VII School, has been awarded a Perak National (non-Malay) Scholarship. He will proceed to the United Kingdom this year for a course of study with the Institute of Municipal Treasurers, London50 words
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Article42 1956-02-03 9 MALACCA. Thurs The local branch of the MCA has moved into its new premises at Tranquerah Road. The youth section of the branch will make use of the ground floor and the branch office, the first floor.42 words
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Article57 1956-02-03 9 PENANG. Thurs.— A decision to produce Handel's "The Messiah*' was made at a meeting last night of the Light Opera section of the Arts Council, here. To produce the choral recital, 25 sopranos, 15 contraltos. 15 tenors and 15 basses would be required. The production would57 words
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182 1956-02-03 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. -The Federation Government today took precautionary measures to thwart any exploitation of students by unscrupulous elements in order to gain their own political ends. A Bill, gazetted this morning, sought to prevent children whilst still at school from participation in182 words
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128 1956-02-03 9 FOR the first time in Singapore, 26.000 Government servants will have a permanent arbitration tribunal to settle dispute. The Governor, Sir Robert Black, is expected to gazette the names of 18 men who will form three panels for the tribunal for staff. Government and the128 words
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Article, Illustration222 1956-02-03 9 'Dilemma' Turns To Smiles IPOH. Thurs "Look. Mom. my picture's in the paper!** exclaimed nine year old June Skeggs, as she dashed out of the Malayan Airways plane into the welcomrhg arms of her parents here this morning. Little June was in a bit of a222 words
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Article297 1956-02-03 9 Visitor Challenges Court SINGAPORE'S Eighth Magistrate's Court had "no judgment," a German businessman, Franz Rosenthal, 55, said yesterday before he was convicted on a charge of illegally entering the Colony on Oct. 22 last year. Rosenthal, who was challenging the -jurisdiction of the court by claiming297 words
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Advertisement111 1956-02-03 9 I|\ /IJ ft fof! I YOU CAN [oT j! RELY iC\rJ AXy- P% (PACKED IN 5 LB.. 2} LB. AND 1 LB. TINS. \^''/2y /j»N fy^aea****-* Doctors agree that, from about the Ml ninth or tenth month, healthy babies ]L J require a FULL CREAM MILK as an l3_l^[^)[o) A^f111 words
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Miscellaneous471 1956-02-03 9 STANDARD'S Crossword Puzzle H b b II B B B B B __B___BB_B _H HB I I B" I i CLUES 23- Nicer kind of wax (5) ACROSS 27, Doublc of extinct bird 1 rttauSSf?*!?? 1 mfaSUre 2 fore and aft of a oi lau.uoes (_■> pre-view (11) 9 S2l_?.ii.471 words
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Article142 1956-02-03 10 TRAINING FUTURE TRADESMEN AT the Junior Technical (Trade) School in Kuala Lumpur, 12 young Malays and two Chinese have just passed the first three year bricklaying course to be held in the Federation of Malaya. In this picture final-year students complete their examinations by putting the finishing touches to external142 words
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Article146 1956-02-03 10 THE rubber market in Singapore closed easier yesterday, first grade February shipment being quoted at $1.075, a drop of cent per lb., after having reached $1.09 per lb. at one stage of the trading. Prices opened lower on a quiet market but steadied slightly to around $1,074 on146 words
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Article, Illustration342 1956-02-03 10 PETER KUM - PETER KUM By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Chinese miners are to ask Government to carry out a countrywide survey of Malaya's mineral potentials and prepare a comprehensive map showing areas where prospecting would have best possibilities. This proposal would be discussed by the allChinese Mining342 words
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Article, Illustration299 1956-02-03 10 MR. JUAN T. TRIPPE, president of Pan American World Airways, Inc., and Mrs. Trippe, along with several directors and their wives, are due in Singapore next month, in the course of a familiarization and inspection trip of the Pacific area. The party299 words
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Article, Illustration261 1956-02-03 10 Proper Training Of Workers Is Vital PROPER training of workers by special courses is vital in industry and commerce in the view of Mr. F.L. CavePenney, manager of Shell's training department in Singapore Main object of the company's training programme is to instil a greater sense of responsibility in its261 words
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Article130 1956-02-03 10 Rubber Usage A Record THE United States used a record total of 1,522,554 tons of new rubber in 1955, according to a preliminary report from the U.S Commerce Department Consumption in 1955 was 23.5 per cent higher than in 1954, when it totalled 1.233.012 tons, and was 13 8 per130 words
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Article28 1956-02-03 10 COPPER production for 1955 in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland should easily exceed the £100 million mark for the first time in the country's history.28 words
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Article41 1956-02-03 10 NEW YORK Feb 1 (UP)— Dow- Jones Closing Averages: STOCKS 30 Industrials 473.28 20 Rails 158.70 15 Utilities 64.08 65 Stocks 168.32 BONDS: 40 Bonds 99.07 The Dow-Jones Commodity Futures Index (1924.26 average equals 100) closed at 151.38.41 words
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Article45 1956-02-03 10 THE number of bicycles exported by the U.K. last year totalled 2,352,375 worth, with parts, £31.523.537 it was announced on Tuesday by the British Cycle and Motor Cycle Manufacturers and Traders Union. Comparable figures for 1954 were 2,056,160 bicycles worth £27.741.854.45 words
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Article131 1956-02-03 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Con. Tin Smelt. ords. 29/-; F &N ords. $1,771; Gammon $2.40. $2,271; odd lot: Hammer $2.80: H. Waugh $1.50; M. Breweries $3.50: M. Cement $1.66_: McAlister $3,174; Metal Box $167., $169, $1-65 odd lot; Robinson ords $2.62; Cold Storage131 words
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Article36 1956-02-03 10 THE Indonesian Parliament has ratified Indonesia's participation in the International Tin Agreement. Economic Minister Dr. Kasimo told Parliament on Wednesday lhat Red China has indicated its interest in buying Indonesian tin. UP.36 words
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Article130 1956-02-03 10 AN overseas office has been set up by the Indian Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council. This is with a view to assist businessmen in Malaya interested in importing: cotton textiles from India. Mr. R. H. Notaney. who is to head this office has already arrived130 words
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Article134 1956-02-03 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro, duce Exchange noon closm prices per picul yesterdaj were: copra Feb. $27$ buyers $27j sellers, March $27* buy. ers, S28J sellers coconut c. (bulk) $40i sellers, cocor. oil (drums) $43J sellers; Muntok white pepper $135 sc Sarawak white $134 seller Special Sarawak black sellers. Singapore134 words
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Article94 1956-02-03 10 A DIVIDEND of 60 eenti (U.S.) a share was declared or. Wednesday by the Ford Motor Company on 53.461,470 shares of common stock now outstanding. This first public dividend declared by the company -I payable March 12 to shareholders of record Feb. 24. Included among the94 words
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Article127 1956-02-03 10 QUIET conditions prevailed again in all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday The Malayan Sharebrokers Association yesterday said however, that there were a few selective tin shares which were in demand. Price changes announced by the Association were: Pungah 7/9 8/3 Rantau 1.45 1-50 Sungei127 words
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Advertisement586 1956-02-03 10 NOTICES INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS OF MALAYA DRAUGHTSMAN PROFICIENCY TEST PRELIMINARY (A) rFHE Board of Examiners X have decided that all future rarididates for Draughtsman Proficiency Test Preliminary (A) must submit with their Application Forms a tracing of a Test Study in order to satisfy the Board that they have reached586 words
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Advertisement330 1956-02-03 10 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPART--MENT: (a) Tender for supply of Electric Lamps Close Noon— 24/2/56. (b) for Painting of Steel Street Lighting Columns. Close Noon 24/2/56. and (c) for supply of PVC Cables and Sealing Glands Close noon— s/3/56. Forms for (a), (b) and (c) from Electricity Department330 words
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Advertisement291 1956-02-03 10 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE i s hereby given that SNG CHOO ENG Ol No. 31-B. Highland Road Singapore 19, clerk, is applying to the Governor lor Naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts291 words
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Advertisement35 1956-02-03 10 PELNI-LINES P. T. PELAJARAN NASIONAL INDONESIA (INDONESIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CO., LTD. J" 12 ROBINSON ROAD Tel. ***** (Freight Dept. /through Corgo Dept.) 6079 (Monoger) M.V. "KALIMANTAN" for Djokorto-Sourobey Feb M.V. "PAHEPA" for Polembowg Feb 135 words
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Advertisement1114 1956-02-03 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 1,8 ,mt (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 linos) sMppjn, THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENT Singapoie Duo Sails P. S'ham Penang -Bellerophon for Holland. Hambuig. Dublin1,114 words
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Article496 1956-02-03 12 PROGRAMME IS ONE FOR THE LIST Says WINDSOR LAD SHAW STABLE'S PROGRAMME shaped like a winner at the Bukit Timah track yesterday when he skipped over three furlongs to clock 39-2/5 sec. without effort. Programme, ridden by Jock Wilson, was joined by newcomer Darenth (Franklin) on approaching the top of496 words
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Article1304 1956-02-03 12 FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters for all eight races tomorrow, last day of the Singapore Turf Club Jan/Feb. Meeting. THE BUKIT TIMAH CUP Horses Class 2, Div. I—9 Furs. 12.1 So What 5y 9.00 Mr. Mrs. SW. Peers Donnelly 0.11 Conventional 6y 8.13 M/s. Cheong1,304 words
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Article282 1956-02-03 12 LONDON. Feb. 2. i Reuter) The following are football fixtures for Saturdav Feb. 4: LEAGUE DIV. I Arsenal vs Sunderland Birmingham vs Charlton Blackpool vs Manchester C. Bolton vs Aston Villa Chelsea vs Wolves Everton vs Portsmouth Huddersfield vs Cardiff C. Manchester TJ. vs Burnley Newcastle vs282 words
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Article347 1956-02-03 12 NEW YORK. Fcb. 2 (UP)— Avery Brundage. President of the International Olympic Committee, stated today that "we've let the totalitarian countries take over sport and they get stronger and stronger while Americans get softer and softer."' Brundage. in an interview in Sports Illustrated magazine, also emphasized347 words
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Advertisement197 1956-02-03 12 There's none better than a PONSON You'll get really grateful thanks >^P when you give a Ronson lighter liable gift that's good to look »^P^ J «<#ss^f !§P Princess, feminine version of &p^.^|.^^w^ the Standard lighter shape. You can see other lovely Ronson models at all good dealers. \__rXi/ ll^jvfl197 words
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Article, Illustration304 1956-02-03 13 KINTA BID FOR SWIM TOURNEY Austrian Couple Wins Skating Championship PRETTY SISSY SCHWARTZ and KURT OPPELT of Austria skate Kma beautifully toward victory during European ska tin* championships for |A couples in Paris. The two Austrian skaters took the European title from the Hungarian team of Marianne and Laszlo Nagy.—304 words
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Article134 1956-02-03 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A last-minute goal by centrehalf Barney Bambridge enabled Selangor Club to hold Selangor Malays to 2—2 draw in today's Division One league hockey match on the Kuala Lumpur padang. Despite the slippery ground, the game was fought at a fast pace. Selangor Malays134 words
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Article, Illustration468 1956-02-03 13 By EDIN PETERS MOTOR racing, is undeniably one of the most dangerous of sports. But its dangers, almost always present in any race, will not deter a true enthusiast. Even with possible death awaiting around tbe corner, he goes on'. Such a man is Bob Wylie,468 words
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Article51 1956-02-03 13 MALACCA, Thurs.— Malacca Lawn Tennis Association will soon start tennis classes for junior players. A panel of coaches will take charge cf the classes and negotiations are being made with affiliates for use of their courts. The MLTA will hold its annual general meeting on Saturday.51 words
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121 1956-02-03 13 IPOH, Thurs. Ipoh Police are in the Ipoh District knockout hockey tournament final again. They avenged their defeat in last year's final by Sturrock Club today by beating the defending champions 2 o on the Upper Padang here. Outsideright Gopal Sabapathy put police121 words
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Article71 1956-02-03 13 MALACCA. Thurs.— Malacca will meet Negri Sembiian for their Chua Choon Leong Cup tennis match at the High School Courts this week end. Two singles and the doubles wi!' be played at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday and the remaining two sing'.cs the next morning. Abdullah71 words
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Article22 1956-02-03 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Selangor Indian Association beat Federal Police Depot 5-2 in a friendly hockey match at Gurney Road today.22 words
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Article21 1956-02-03 13 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. Butterworth Recreation Club beat Perlis by four matches to one in their annual tennis match here yesterday.21 words
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Advertisement717 1956-02-03 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT BOX No. T- 2611 S.S. Position filled, applicants thanked. 4 PPLICATTONS are invited -w from Federal Citizens for the post of (A» Superintendent i female Women s Traininc Centre. Kuala Lumpur. Salary scale $580 x 18— 5652. Age 30 vears and over preferred. Qualifications:— Educated in717 words
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Miscellaneous268 1956-02-03 13 Ul Abner r.—..,^ By A/ Copp sC*\ r__E CNVTTEDTMETi** I^ I r. VO JEST >) A^%l l_S5_N-S HOPEFUL MUDD .^^TT^^B-iJBBER^J MOB TOA S-^llamX^ HAFTA MARRV iQ^ eM \T MARRV NO '.r- AM REE- J S-_S^ fe svNl??__??f!_l V^D^AN^kcOrS^ >SOM__C_AL.SONJ- 44 ffflK >L,2E NO'DOMT LIKE MER _TC_JG__-.7-VCr FACED) ?»D_lE-__rVER. r '*'*^-_->268 words
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Article251 1956-02-03 14 The Spectator's Own Column MALAY A'S Chinese soccer stars those tbat shine brightest will be invited to play for Taiwan (Nationalist China) at this year's Olympic Games soccer competition in Melbourne. With neither the Singapore Amateur Football Association nor the Football Association of Malaya competing251 words
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Article, Illustration237 1956-02-03 14 School Soccerites 'Going Places With SAF A Coach THE Singapore Amateur Football Association coach, John Then, taking the footballers of St. Joseph's Institution in hand well before the season, is rapidly turning them out into a formidable combination. John Then, who has been an automatic237 words
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Article88 1956-02-03 14 THE Singapore Amateur Football Association's most bitter one-time critic, Mr. Robert L. Pidgeon. is now the association's Public Relations Officer. Mr. Pidgeon. who spent much of his time as a sports writer flaying the association's officials and players, will now devote most of his leisure hours as88 words
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Article70 1956-02-03 14 THE Singapore Hockey Association gave their assurance yesterday that the best Colony team will be picked for the coming tour of Indonesia next month. Secretary S. Yogarajah said. "Out of the 32 players who were invited to make the tour, 16 have replied saying they70 words
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Article58 1956-02-03 14 VICTORIA School 2nd XI trounced Raffles Institution 2nd XI by four goals to nil in an inter-school soccer match played at the Raffes Institution yesterday. Scorers for Victoria School wer e Won a Sze Kong. Thamby Ahmad. Ong Tiong Ping, and Chan Chow Tin. The first team58 words
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Article28 1956-02-03 14 The Royal Air Force. Seletar Ladies Stroke Golf competition was won by Mrs. J. Strong and Mrs. J. Hales. Twenty golfers teed off at scheduled time.28 words
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Article78 1956-02-03 14 Three Big Pages Of Sport Page 12 S'pore Tracktcork and Probable fields for tomorrow. d> 0 Page 13 W Federation, cable and Colony sport. Today's Sport HOCKEY S.H.A. SENIOR K/O tourney 8.0.D.C.A. vs Latiff Wanderers at Girls' Sports Club, SOCCER S.J.I, vs Bartley Secondary School (Ist and 2nd XI) at78 words
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155 1956-02-03 14 Raising The Money Is Tough Enough, Says SASA Official SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association officials yesterday were puzzled by a Reuter report which said that an Australian swimming coach. Frank Guthrie, had refused to coach the Colony's team lor this year's Olympic Games. Johnny Took Koon Seng, secretary -of SASA. after155 words
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Article303 1956-02-03 14 ALL ROADS should lead to the Happy World tonight that's the proving ground of the explosive fists of the battling Fijians, Mike Ravula and Puncher Waisele, and Philippines' Henry Dave and Singapore's Sonny Chia. All four and some prelim sluggers have a date303 words
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Article67 1956-02-03 14 HEAD OFFICE reached the finals of the Customs Inter-De-partment soccer competition with a 6 3 win over Docks Division at Farrer Park yesterday. In the other soccer match. Singapore Base District (Fort Canning) drew 3—3 with Spring, dale Sports Club. Yesterday's ground conditions were treacherous. Despite waterlogged67 words
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Article56 1956-02-03 14 W, CDR C. N. FOXLEY Norn's and W/Cdr J. J. Topham wiio carded 34, won the Far East Air Force Stableford Bogey two-ball competition plaved at the Royal Singapore Golf Club. Runneri up were Air ViceMarshal A. D. Gilmore and Group Capt. A. H. Healey56 words
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Article, Illustration718 1956-02-03 14 Ong Cries Off ...So Farewell, Foong Seong Cup j— B What A Time MTqj^ra^B^^TTa^^ To Suffer From Feet' Trouble! Take It Front Me! SINGAPORE'S champion, Ong Poh Lim, gave Penang's Foong Seong Cup victory chances the biggest boost by bowing out of tne challenge round of this Malayan inter-state competition718 words
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