Singapore Standard, 2 August 1956
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Title Section37 1956-08-02 1 Singapore In Standard STANDARD $f POIICI 2& f<^ VT^i *^C FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL W4tl (5 Un«T 2400 Tr+ f\j JSU 2811 2414 Vo l. VII. No. 31 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS37 words
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220 1956-08-02 1 Hear Paralysis Of Railway, Mines Expected (STMPM-Twp On, Om Ob) KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A "near paralysis" of ill rail services m Singapore and the Federation after B «t Thursday became imminent today, as the 80--stronsr Railway Signalmen's Union decided to strike. A senior Malayan Railway official said tonight it would220 words
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Article147 1956-08-02 1 Withdraw Troops Peking Told RANGOON. Aug. 1 (AP) —Burma today pressed Communist China to withdraw Red troops which ary sources say may have occupied about 1,000 ire miles of Burmese ory. There were no reports of new advances. Clashes with Burme.-e forces and some titles were said to have occurred147 words
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Article28 1956-08-02 1 BRITISH authorities have lifted a curfew which has closed Greek-owned cafes 4, -t other entertainment fc^es m Nicosia and eight jrban communities since I Thursday. A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article49 1956-08-02 1 VIOLENCE was prevalent m Singapore again last night. Seven people with stab wounds were admitted to the General Hospital. The stabbings which took place m different parts of the Colony were reported within a period of two hours. Three incidents- involved secret society gangsters49 words
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Article53 1956-08-02 1 BUDAPEST. Aug. 1 (AP) Chief Prosecutor has y conceded that thousands of people had been im- ined or executed unjustly -o :n*.ry under Commu- nist rule. At the same time he warned m a speech before Parliament that nobody was going to be allowed to "incite" against53 words
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Article380 1956-08-02 1 Suez Reoccupation Threat Britain To Act On Her Own govt. official LONDON, Aug. 1 (AP) -An authoritative British source said today the Eden government is ready to use force, including the reoccupation of the Suex Canal Zone, to keep the vital waterway open to world shipping. The380 words
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Article174 1956-08-02 1 Rights Must Not Be Abused: Ike WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UP) —President Eisenhower told his news conference today that the Suez Canal seizure is a great issue which is important to every seacoast nation m the world and perhaps to all the rest. He said it must be made certain that174 words
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Article110 1956-08-02 1 LONDON. Aug. 1 (Reutcr) Shipowners of nine of the world's major maritime powers declared here today that Egypt's seizure of the Suez Canal zone "cannot be regarded as the domestic affair of one country." After an emergency fivehour session the shipowners representing nine of tht110 words
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Article66 1956-08-02 1 LONDON, Aug. 1 (Reuter) Sir Bernard Docker, 59--year-old industrialist, today lost his fight to have shareholders of the Riant Birmingham Small Arms Company reinstate him as their chairman. An overflow meeting at a luxury hotel voted down resolutions which would have restored him to control ot66 words
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Article73 1956-08-02 1 BOMBAY. Aug 1 (AP) Police arrested about 800 Maharashtrian language demonstrators m Poona today when they snouted slogans m breach of a government ban. Among those arrested were 272 women. This took place during a visit by Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru to Poona centre of c leftist73 words
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Article23 1956-08-02 1 THE Cambodian Government announced yesterday that 309 dissident Vietnamese officers and soldiers crossed into Cambodia between June 1 and 8. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration11 1956-08-02 1 'Gateway' TO K.L. The Terminal Building to Kuala Lumpur's New Airport.11 words
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Article196 1956-08-02 1 SINGAPORE Police raided a house m the heart of the City about 11.30 a.m. yesterday and arrested four men m connection with the running of a 1,000 -character lottery, to be based on the Penang big sweep results. The raid, led by ASPs Ong196 words
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Article33 1956-08-02 1 DR. HEWLETT Johnson. 82-year-old Dean of Canterbury, left London by air with his family today for Moscow to make a 10-week tour of Russia. Northern Asia and Communist China. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article27 1956-08-02 1 SIX Formosa-born Chinese have been sentenced to death on charges of robbery. They include three teenagers oae of 18 and two of 19. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article292 1956-08-02 1 $1 M. TERMINAL LINKS CAPITAL WITH WORLD KUALA LVMPVB, Wed. Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, tonight formally opened the mil-lion-dollar International Airport here which would bring Europe "14 hours nearer" the Federation. The new terminal building will end the discomfort and jostling which an estimated half292 words
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Article36 1956-08-02 1 AKRON. Ohio. Aug. 1 <AP) Seiberling Rubber Company last night signed a wage agreement with the United Rubber Workers' Union, following the pattern set by the Big Four of the rubber industry.36 words
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Article105 1956-08-02 1 TOKYO. Aug. 1 (AP)— Typhoon Wanda snarled communications and caused minor damage m Okinawa and nortttern Formosa today as it thrashed between the two islands and into the East China Sea. The huge Pacific storm smacked Okinawa its second glancing blow m two days, with gusts up105 words
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Article53 1956-08-02 1 NEW YORK. Aug. 1 (UP) —A nationwide aluminium strike the second major metal strike to hit the United States m a month began last midnight, m spite of the Federal Government's attempt to stave it off. The strike, eventually, woulft halt 50 per cent of53 words
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175 1956-08-02 1 NEW YORK. Aug. 1 (AP).— "Discovery: British Women are Beautiful" is the title of an article m today's Look magazine out to prove there is no truth that Britain is a land of "plain" women. As evidence of its contention. Look presents the photographs of175 words
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Article219 1956-08-02 1 THE Singapore, Government is to launch an island-wide savings scheme. A "working party" from the Treasury is putting the final touches to the scheme, which is aimed at mopping up spare cash from the man-in-the-street. The "working party" has already held three meetings, and will219 words
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Article36 1956-08-02 1 PRINCESS Christine Margarethe of Hesse. 24, a niece of Britain's Duke of Edinburgh, was yesterday married m a civil ceremony to Andrej Karadjordjevio. exiled Prince of Yugoslavia, It was reported from Kronberg, Germany. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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408 1956-08-02 2 Judgment Reserved In Bribery Appeal PENANG, Wed. A landed proprietor, Ooi Phee, continued operat-. ing a character lottery m spite of suffering a heavy financial loss wlien the number 1018 came out m May last, year, said Mr. F. G. Cooke, Deputy408 words
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Article, Illustration157 1956-08-02 2 A Toy Gun Starts Customs Battle NINE-year-old English schoolboy. Christopher Elliot (right) flew into Singapore yesterday the proud possessor of a cowboy gquan a replica of the Pioneer single-action pistol. But it wasn't Christopher's for long. Customs officers after inspecting the toy, decided to show it to the Arms and157 words
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244 1956-08-02 2 State Councillor Walks Out In Protest SEREMBAN, Wed. Dr. Mohamad Said bin Mo- hamed, a member of the Negri Sembilan State Council, walked out of its meeting today, m protest against a Government Selection Board's manner of picking the president of the Department of Religious Affairs. Dr. Said, who was244 words
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Article167 1956-08-02 2 Court Move To Evict Union Boss AN application for an injunction order to evict Jaffar bin Abdul Rahim from the Fred Waterhouse Company quarters at Bukit Timah Road, was made by the company before the Singapore High Court yesterday Rahim's counsel. Mr. R. Murugason, submitted that the defendant was president167 words
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Article39 1956-08-02 2 THE first batch of members of the Federation Trade Mission to Red China left Kuala Lumpur yesterday with hopes of finding a big market for Malayan rubber and bring home deals for importing cheap commodities from China.39 words
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Article69 1956-08-02 2 PENANG. Wed— lnche Bshaudin. informed the la?t meeting of the Mukim Counil he!d here today that the acrp-s road to the Malay cemetery at Tanjong Tokong was m bad state of repair. As a result funeral pro<~i-v sions could not pass that iraj. He suggested that69 words
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125 1956-08-02 2 A MOTHER of two yesterday told a Singapore Magistrate that she wanted "the public to know that her children are not illegitimate." She made this statement when her husband, Narayanan Samy. summoned to court for neglecting to maintain her and their two children, disputed the125 words
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Article178 1956-08-02 2 7,300 Expats. Stay On Each Month AN average of 1,300 identity cards were issued each month to new arrivals during the first half of this year, the Commissioner for Registration, Mr. Cheng Kirn Whatt, told The Standard yesterday. The majority of the new arrivals were from India. Others came from178 words
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Article77 1956-08-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government announced tonight it had decided to increase the guaranteed minimum price for padi from its present $14 a picul to $15 m the 1956-57 season. The new floor price, which will remain m force until June 30 next year, is expected77 words
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283 1956-08-02 2 Vampires' In NS Council Allegation SERE MB AN v Wed.— An Alliance Councillor, Mr. Chin See Yin, alleged at today's resumed meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council that there were "vampires"' among the Council ranks who thrived and lived on the expense of the poor and ignorant. Mr. Chin283 words
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Article, Illustration48 1956-08-02 2 She's Miss Trade Fair 1956 MRS CHONG Rhoon Lin pins the "1956 Miss Trade Far sash on Miss Winnie Wong, 20, of the Chung Hint Company, at the presentation of prizes to winners of the competition held at the 8.8. Park. Kuala Lumpur Standardpic by Yong Peng Seong.48 words
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Article167 1956-08-02 2 SEREMBAN, Wed.— Formation of the People's AntiCommunist Committee last night led to the elimination of Bahau's leading terrorist Au Ah Hoe, and a "comrade." They were shot dead by a battalion of the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment after a combined force of Police and military had167 words
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Advertisement428 1956-08-02 2 t /o/r r Baby Razali bin Ho run fc «3 <^ Singapore. vOO&PL to expectant and nursing mothers 1l BiWHI A really smart publication that provides "^^^^BKfgKr r for the recordin g of mar >y fascinating details of y baby's birtb, progress, christening, first remarks A~— x a «d actions,428 words
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232 1956-08-02 3 Credit System Holds Farmers In Thrall PROGRESS of Singapore farmers' co-opera-tives is being held up because of the poverty and illiteracy of most farmers, said Mr. Lim Jit How, Chinese Co-opera-tive Officer of the Department of Co-opera-tives. yesterday. The average small farmer m232 words
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Article, Illustration215 1956-08-02 3 T.T.S.H. EXTENSION WILL HAVE 800 BEDS LADY Black, wife of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, yesterday paid her first visit to the new partly -completed $5,000,000 extensions of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital for tubercular patients. The project comprises fourStandardpic - 215 words
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Article74 1956-08-02 3 $9,000 City Drive For Clean Food THE City Council Health Department will launch a propaganda drive for clean food handling next year. The City Health Officer, Dr. H. R. Morrison, told The Standard yesterday that the object is to educate the coffeeshop and eating house employees on fundamentals of hygiene.74 words
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Article73 1956-08-02 3 MISS Mercedes Tait. "Miss Speedbird 1956." will visit Singapore, Bangkok and Hongkong m the course of a world tour awarded as her prize m the annual competition open to all BOAC stewardesses throughout the world. Born m the Philippines, Miss Tait normally serves on Argonauts flying to73 words
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Article36 1956-08-02 3 HONGKONG. Aug. 1 Sperial Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.20 to £1 Sterling; $6.05 to US$l: $1,834 to Malayan SI; $0,187 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $264 to a tael.36 words
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164 1956-08-02 3 TRADE unions are of two types and industrial relations will depend on which type the employers encourage, trade union expert Mr. George L.P. Weaver told Singapore Rotarians yesterday. Mr. Weaver, an official of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, divided164 words
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Article73 1956-08-02 3 Indian Film Star And Troupe Due MR. K. R. Ramasamy, the South Indian film star, and 40 artistes will arrive m Singapore tomorrow. The drama troupe will stage two shows m the Happy World Stadium on Saturday and Sunday. They will then tour the Federation. Showman Mr. Bertie Bell, who73 words
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Article69 1956-08-02 3 FED. PASSES "BANNED" BRANDO FILM "The Wild One," the Columbia Pictures International film starring Marlon Brando, has been passed by the Federation Appeals Board. The picture was banned last month for showing m Singapore by the Board of Film Censora Malaya, on the following grounds: "Hooliganism and lawlessness of young69 words
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Article43 1956-08-02 3 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Elim Church Assemblies of God Evangelistic Centre at its semi-annual business meeting recently: President Mr. George Frederick Abeysekera, Vicepresident Miss Winne Lye, Secretary Miss. Han Swee Tin, Treasurer Mr Sunny Van der Sluys.43 words
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Article142 1956-08-02 3 "7 Cannot Interfere" Says Chew SINGAPORE'S Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday declared that the Ministry was not to blame for the non-conflrma-tion of four top appointments now held by local officers m acting capacities. The officers have been m the posts for nine months. The Minister was142 words
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Article48 1956-08-02 3 MALAYAN youth leader. Chong Thin Huatt from Seremban, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Youth Council. The first meeting of the new committee took place at the Liberal Club Headquarters, Whitehall. London yesterday. Mr. Eric Wee, Singapore, youth leader was elected vicepresident.48 words
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Article27 1956-08-02 3 THE St. Thomas Youth League a religious-cum-cultural organization of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church will celebrate its fifth anniversary at St. Michael's Road, Singapore, on Saturday.27 words
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Article, Illustration85 1956-08-02 3 ST. IGNATIUS DAY. SO BROTHER Ignatius, director of St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore, was guest of honour at a tea party held at the school hall yesterday to celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius Day. The party, given by the school's Cadet Corps. St. John Ambulance85 words
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Advertisement148 1956-08-02 3 J^ There was Shane... |l W^ ere was Noon -I another man of cold courage V AN AI_I_IED ARTISTS PICTURE "JuEi McCREA r^ VERA MILES LLOYD BRIDGES WALLACE FORD rTT EDGAR BUCHAMAM PETER GRAVES I ««X H' ll^ 1 KIITH I»»SEN CAH BfNtON MD 1 (TCI nl 1 I 'Ohn148 words
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Article67 1956-08-02 4 LT. GEN. Sir Henry Wells, Chief of General Staff of Australian Armed Forces, left Singapore yesterday for London to attend the Imperial General Staff Conference. Sir Henry, \*ho has been touring Malaya to see how the Australian forces here are getting on, said that there was67 words
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Article33 1956-08-02 4 THE Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles Pahang. Mr. W. P. Stevenson, has gone on two weeks' casual leave. Mr. Ong Say Bin, from the Head Office, Kuaia Lumpur is acting.33 words
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Article202 1956-08-02 4 $10,000 BAIL ALLOWED Swore Falsely To Dispose Of Minor's Shares Court Told A SINGAPORE millionaire attempted to dispose of 160 company shares belonging to a minor on Nov. 8, last year, the Fourth Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. The millionaire, Lim Kok Gin, was charged with swearing202 words
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141 1956-08-02 4 Skid, Crash —One Dead, Two Appear In A Court TWO motor cyclists travelling at ''terrific speed" while negotiating a sharp bend at Mountbatten Road, met with a crash. Their machines skidded onto the pavement, a Singapore Traffic Court was told yesterday. Bhag Singh, was giving evidence m a case m141 words
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Article, Illustration185 1956-08-02 4 Fashion Crazy— Or A Masked Ball, Perhaps? NO, these two Singapore women are not members of Zorro's fighting legion, nor are they on their way to a masquerade ball they were among some 1,000 mask-happy picture-goers who flocked to the 11 a.m. performance at the Capitol Theatre yesterday. The reason:185 words
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309 1956-08-02 4 THE Royal Air Force m Singapore yesterday announced plans to grant British Civil Service status to certain of its civilian employees. Initially, 50 local employees have been earmarked for conversion under the scheme which is still m the proposal stage. The announcement came309 words
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Article49 1956-08-02 4 Slabbing Man Charged TOH AH SIM was charged m a Singapore Court yesterday with attempting to murder Goh Aik Tak by stabbing him at Victoria Street at 12 a.m. on July 31. The charge was read and explained to him. He was ordered to be remanded till Aug. 8.49 words
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155 1956-08-02 4 Indians Object To Restrictions On Duty -Free Goods THE Singapore Kerala Samajam, which represents a large section of the Indian community, made strong representations to the Government of India about its new ruling restricting importation of duty-free goods. The new ruling now m force allows a passenger going to India155 words
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Article149 1956-08-02 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday) were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 KSS Spot (nom.) 1021 1021 August No. 1 RSS 102J 102? No. 2 RSS 96i 97 No. 3 RSS 952 961 Tone: steady. STOKE TIN The price of tin on the local market yesterday149 words
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110 1956-08-02 4 THE Singapore Unemployment Society has invited representatives of political parties, trade unions and other organizations to a meeting on Aug. 12 to discuss the unemployment problem m the Colony. The meeting will also dis- cuss co-ordination of action to solve the problem of unemployment110 words
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Article135 1956-08-02 4 $105,658 Trust Case Opens THE trial of a bank cashier. Soon Kuat Seng, accused of misappropriating $105,658 while employed at the south branch of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, opened before Singapore's Chief Justice. Mr. John Whyatt, Q.C., m the High Court yesterday. Mr. F. R. N. H. Massey. who135 words
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162 1956-08-02 4 Bench Fails In Patch-Up Bid A SINGAPORE District Judge. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye. yesterday failed m his attempt to reconcile a young couple who were separated three days after their marriage. r Mr. Eu had decided to take this step and summoned them to162 words
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Article37 1956-08-02 4 FIFTY-TWO hawkers pleaded guilty m the Singapore City Court yesterday to causing obstruction a* Change Alley, on June 24. They were fined from $10 to $150 each. Total fines imposed amounted to $1,45737 words
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Advertisement322 1956-08-02 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS opens /*ATH AY 2^ M 5 '£%a HMs cm mm fl mmnm m mmmpi m craw J^Sf^^W^^^ "a D*N OMB CYD CHARISSE MYSTERY CONTEST TONIGHT at 9.30 p.m. 10 pairs of -Urn's for thr Hr«t !•> winners and double passes Ut be »on SATURDAY at MIDNIGHT! RUGGED322 words
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Advertisement364 1956-08-02 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS now CAPITOI ;fil < 43 4 SHOWING I*"* 1 MiM -JrJS tt WB. 6.30 9.30 pjn. MEN KNEW HIS FURY. BUT. NOT HIS FACE! fer-sDiE MwTaiw on£RUHT<»irn i BNTnnr^i^ m w <^fP «*6EOME MDC'IMI NOYT'HYRM MANSER I»«VE»SAi *TtW*Tlo«*l MCTUS PI.I S? ATLANTIC I.IMR CRASH A M364 words
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201 1956-08-02 5 THE Singapore Labour Front Coalition Government is working under high pressure to implement the Malayanization policy. The Standard was told yesterday that very frequent meetings are being held m the Chief Minister's Office to finalize the policy. The meetings are attended by all201 words
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Article152 1956-08-02 5 From ANDREtV ROTH Standard's London Bureau Chief LONDON. Aug. 1. Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock. had his long awaited second "social** meeting: with Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd. yesterday at lunch. Every effort is bein? made to keep the result of this talk152 words
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Article108 1956-08-02 5 MALAYS JOIN ANTI-YELLOW CAMPAIGN THE Singapore Malay Cultural Society will participate m the "Anti-Yellow Culture" meeting, sponsored by the trade unions, cultural and social organizations, at the Badminton Hall on Aug. 19. Inche Harun Mohamed Amin. president of the Society, said that the Society was working to promote a decent108 words
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Article58 1956-08-02 5 THE inspector of the public inquiry into objections to the Master Plan, Mr. F. H. Carr, has submitted his reoort to the Government. The Standard was told yesterday. Mr. Carr, a senior inspector m the British Ministry of Housing and' Local Government, specially invited to preside58 words
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Article159 1956-08-02 5 P&O Liner With 500 Clears Suez THE P O liner. Canton. with a near full quota of over s'>o passengers from Britain aboard, cleared Port Said for Fenang and Singapore without inrident on July 28. the very Co!. Nasser took control M Suez. The Standard was A representative of Messrs159 words
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126 1956-08-02 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— A Johore Bahru General Hospital assistant, Mohamed bin Ahmad, 38, who was to have gone to England on a year's scholarship training, was yesterday sentenced to nine months' jail by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. E. Corbally. In passing126 words
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Article328 1956-08-02 5 MINE BOSSES ANSWER TO UNION WORKERS ACCUSED OF ATTEMPT TO CAUSE CHAOS IN COUNTRY IPOH, Wed. The Malayan Mining Employers' Association, replying to allegations of unfair treatment made by the Malayan Mining Employers' Union, today accused the Union of "forsaking the welfare of its members m a deliberate attempt to328 words
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Article, Illustration45 1956-08-02 5 DORIS, 14, and Vivien, 13, daughters of Mr. < Runme Shaw, Singa--1 pore film magnate, flew into Singapore yesterday on holiday. They are students at Wycombe Abbey. Buckinghamshire, England. Doris (left), is m Standard VI and Vivien m Standard V. StandardpicStandardpic - 45 words
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Article130 1956-08-02 5 Attack On Council By Mr, Lee A Singapore City Councillor, Mr. Lee Choon Eng. yesterday blamed the Council for lack, of co-operation and liaison between its departments. Mr. Lee cited a s an instance that m several cases there was no liaison between the City Architect and Health departments. He130 words
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Article42 1956-08-02 5 LEE Bee Bee was yesterday charged m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court with the murder of a 70-year-old ship builder, Liew Poh Chuan, m Beach Road, on July 22. Four others were charged with the same offence last week.42 words
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Article74 1956-08-02 5 A SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday recorded an opon verdict on a 17-year-old schoolboy, Chang Heng Chuar, whr) died m a motor accident at New Cemetery Road on June 21. Chang, the court was told, was cycling towards Thomson Road when a car. driven by74 words
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Article155 1956-08-02 5 "Consequently, the Association raised no objection to the managements of Sungei Besi Mines Ltd., and Hong Fatt Mines Ltd., holding discussions with the National Mine Woikers' Union of Malaya, as this Union represented the majority of these companies' workers. "As a result, the M.M.E.U., accused the155 words
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Miscellaneous476 1956-08-02 5 Standard cAlmaixac Information at a Glance i"llNi(i/A PT6!RIE TIDES TIMES BBC -g^^-^l^/f^^r-W^A.lV^fc -T BBC. (Grneral Over^as Sprvico): »S ja TOD.W: Singapore 6.42 a.m (68 ft^ 5 p.m. This Day And Ace- 510 fpT^JH^V-v.^ y^ ~~*T; 1 ()1 Pm- 'HA V). From The Editorials; 5.15 Encore; g-^^F M '^7J^/V^ 1 lck5476 words
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Article486 1956-08-02 6 fTHE Egyptian Government's refusal to accept a British proposal for the setting up of an international board to control the Sue.z Canal and to guarantee free navigation for ships of all countries has caused a worsening of the crisis over this vital waterway. In the face of486 words
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Article445 1956-08-02 6 ACCORDING to the District Officer of Bentong this area contains potential tin deposits that might convert it into a new tin Eldorado m the years to come. For years the Kinta Valley m Perak and Sungei Besi and Petaling m Selangor have been known as the centres445 words
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Article, Illustration823 1956-08-02 6 Patrick O' Donovan - Patrick O'Donovan By WASHINGTON T'HE road is as straight as a Roman road. It is built of concrete, and blackened by oil and tyre marks. It has a dual carriage-way. It is lined with hot little eating places where electric signs are larger than the buildings. There823 words
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Article372 1956-08-02 6 Shore from the Talks "In fact when you write m a foreign language, you begin to realise how much it is given life by the culture behind it. It is born, grows, changes and dies^ with the people who use it to communicate their thoughts and desires. Its words are372 words
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Article295 1956-08-02 6 Blackouts'? Economise Now Sir; The City Electrical Engineer's black-out warning was no surprise to me I had expected it As the saying goes. "Too much of a good thing is bad." When black-outs were frequent before the new power stajtion functioned, there was a hue and cry from the public295 words
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Article1360 1956-08-02 6 CYRIL DUNN - CYRIL DUNN By GWEMBE VALLEY (N. RHODESIA) "SHOCKING STUFF" said the young District Officer, nodding towards the hot, tangled wilderness of the Zambesi Valley, as we drove across it m the jeep. "If you asked me what to do with it I'd have said 'Shove1,360 words
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Article507 1956-08-02 6 Aster Gunasekera - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By gIXTEEN months ago, an historic conference took place m Bandung. It brought together the independent countries of Africa and Asia, also a sprinkling of observers representing freedom movements m places where the people are striving to take the reins of the507 words
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Advertisement28 1956-08-02 6 y^VITAMINS>v Aj, C iDJ Available from all first claw dealers and THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Incorporated m the Federation of Malaya i SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. KLANG, SEREMBAN. PENANG.28 words
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Advertisement20 1956-08-02 6 PORTRAIT of a PERSONALITY FREDDIE POPE popular Colony automobile engineer and racing driver says, "Race over now for my forjsbeing20 words
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142 1956-08-02 7 LONDON, Au«. 1. (UP) The British Navy has imposed an unofficial "go slow* movement on loading ammunition on two Egyptian destroyers m Portsmouth harbour. It was learned yesterday. The Admiralty refused to comment e^cially on the move but sources said amon supplies142 words
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Article, Illustration65 1956-08-02 7 LONDON Daily paper headlines announcing the nationalization of the Suei Canal by Egyptian Presisident Gamal Abdel Nasser. Nasser announced the seizure to cheering crowds at Alexandria. With the income from the canal some £35 million a year. Britain is the largest shareholder m the SuezAP - 65 words
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245 1956-08-02 7 ITALIAN CAPTAIN TRIED TO AVOID COLLISION KEW YORK. Aug. 1, (IP) —The Captain of the Italian liner. Andrea Doria. watched the approach of the Swedish liner, Stockholm, on his ship's radar before they collided on Wednesday night, it was revealed yesterday. T/ie report came from a meeting Captain Piero Calamai245 words
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Article28 1956-08-02 7 ROME. Aug. 1 (AP) The Italian government decided yesterday to build another Andrea Doria "of new and modern design" to replace the liner lost last week.28 words
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254 1956-08-02 7 Sequel To U.S. Te&t In Pacific WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, (AP)— The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday announced the arrest of an airman who allegedly leaked information that the May 21 Hydrogen bomb missed its test target m the Pacific. A spokesman said airman Jackson254 words
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Article, Illustration60 1956-08-02 7 pnoio. MANDALAY, Burma: Thirteen persons residing m the shacks around this Sinmyashin Pagoda m Sagaing, just across the river from here, were killed instantly when the huge structure was almost totally destroyed by a violent earthquake recently. The epicenter of the earthquake was supposed to be m theU.P. - 60 words
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Article140 1956-08-02 7 Republican Proposes New Canal WASHINGTON. Aug. 1 (AP) Republican Emanual Celler (Democrat-New York) proposed on Tuesday construction of a waterway across Israel from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean as an alternate to the Suez Canal. He said m a statement his plan would be preferable to any sanctions against140 words
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Article62 1956-08-02 7 LONDON. Aug. 1 (AP)— Britain's House of Commons voted last night to continue indefinitely its compulsory military service for men It defeated 308-204 a Labour Party motion calling on the government to end the draft system by staees over a period of four years. Young Britons not62 words
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Article69 1956-08-02 7 MILAN, Italy, Aug. 1 (AP) An Italian air force twoengined plane crashed near Malpensa airport Tuesday barely half an hour after the first 44 surviving crew members of the ill-fated Andrea Doria arrived there by plane from New York. All six occupants of the plane were69 words
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Article25 1956-08-02 7 VIENNA, Aug. 1 (Reuter)— Prince Norodo Sihanouk of Cambodia will leave today by private plane for Paris, it was announced here last night.25 words
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Article48 1956-08-02 7 TOKYO. Aug. 1 (Reuter)— The Japanese repatriation vessel, Koan Maru, returned here today with some 600 repatriates from Communist China on board. About 300 of the repatriates were former war criminals, including Rokuzo Takebe, former head of the Japanese General Affairs, Board m Manchuria.48 words
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Article48 1956-08-02 7 TOKYO, Aug. 1 (UP) The tenth Hiroshima resident affected by atomic radiation from the 1945 bombing of the southern Japanese city, died yesterday. The victim was a 67-year-old woman who had been undergoing treatment for leukemia at a local hospital since July 25.48 words
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Article94 1956-08-02 7 ALGIERS, Aug. 1 (AP)— A helicopter-borne French commando unit jumped a rebel force m the rugged Nemetcha mountains Tuesday and killed 33 of the nationalists m a short, bloody fight. The French force sustained some losses but headquarters would not say how many. A high flying French94 words
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Article42 1956-08-02 7 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Aug. 1 (AP) Maurice Pate, executive director of the U.N. International Children's Fund, on Tuesday recommended an allocation of M 5165-.-000 to Japan to help m an expansion of its programme for physically handicapped children.42 words
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Article38 1956-08-02 7 BOSTON. Aug. 1 (AP) A 12-foot bronze statue of Irishborn Commodore John Barry. USN, early American Naval hero, left Boston yesterday, the gift of the people of the United States to the people of Ireland.38 words
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Article35 1956-08-02 7 MEXICO CITY, Aug. 1 (AP) The National University said yesterday bones of a dinosaur almost 100 feet long have been found near the village of Cofradia m the West Coast state of Sinaloa35 words
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Article21 1956-08-02 7 WASHINGTON. Aug 1 (UP) The International Monetary Fund approved yesterday a U5555,000,000 currency stabilization loan for Indonesia.21 words
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Article37 1956-08-02 7 CHARLOTTESVILLE Virginia, Aug. 1 <AP> Prince Pierre of Monaco, 60, father of Prince Rainier 111, was reported "m very satisfactory condition" on Tuesday at Martha Jefferson HcnitPl He underwent a stomach ulcer operation on Monday.37 words
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Article32 1956-08-02 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (AP) Six Communist leaders were convicted m U.S. Federal Court on Tuesday of conspiring to teach and advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S. Government.32 words
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129 1956-08-02 7 BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 1, (AP)— Juvenile court judge Ernesto Gonzales Bonorino Tuesday indicted deposed Argentine dictator Juan Peron for the alleged seductions of teen-ager Nelida Rivas. Peron, who Is now living i m exile m. Panama, was charged by the authorities with maintenance relations with129 words
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Article100 1956-08-02 7 TOKYO, Aug. 1 (Reuter) Japanese shipping officials said here today that Japanese vessels passing through the Suez Canal m the immediate future will pay tolls to the Egyptian Government if pressed for payment. But duplicate dues will be paid as usual to the Suez Canal100 words
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222 1956-08-02 7 US Jet Planes Anger People Of 'Hellfire Corner RAMSGATE, England, Aug. 1, (Reuter)— A bitter battle, waged amid mounting anti-American feeling is being fought by residents of this sunny resort city against the roar of United States jet planes. The people of "Hellflre Corner" the name this part of south-east222 words
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128 1956-08-02 7 BUFORD. Georgia. Aug. 1 .<AP) Thirty-six convicts who broke or attempted to break their leg* with sledge hammers at Georgia prison on Monday lace punishment for their protest against working conditions. Jack Forrester, Sta*? Director of Corrections, reported all 36 of the prisoners from128 words
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Advertisement261 1956-08-02 7 QUICK- FROZEN FISH sea-fresh and delicious! Fresh as the moment they were caught. All this delicious tastiness is brought to you by Birds Eye, They don't have time to get travel-stained or tired looking. Immediately the fish are landed at the quay, they are washed, filleted, packed into hygienio cartons,261 words
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Advertisement85 1956-08-02 7 I X jj^ §w%*h for c° m t° r t Value A Division of SAXOXE 1 Willow Stitched Banded (as illustrated right) with single sole $34.50 Tan Suede Cr Willow Mudguard with single sole $39.50 A. Tan Monsoon Step-in Casual Ib w n single sole M^^^j R4 I (as illustrated85 words
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Advertisement157 1956-08-02 8 -w a FEARLESS NERVES OF STEEL REQUIRED *|L^ AGAINST THE THUNDERING HORNS J^%; ■^Abtj vi ULn In• i Jf jjr V j^j m^jF jfr^^ i| hi .^i^hb t^^Hi^ i^i^n hhm .^ihi^^^hhi^^i fl^nm^^_^__^_ I^l I B^H E__^l '^^H I Starring |U|yi MAUREEN 0 HARA ANTHONY QUINN hODEON^ b^l MHVSnH l^ll with157 words
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Article, Illustration184 1956-08-02 9 Sikhs Want Free Flow Of Capital MEMORANDUM TO REID COMMISSION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.-— The Malayan Sikhs' Representative Committee today urged the Reid Commission to provide m Malaya's constitution, facilities for the free flow of capital for national development. "The history of prosperous nations shows that foreign capital has been an184 words
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Article275 1956-08-02 9 T. V. MITCHELL Co. (Far East) Ltd. held a dinner at the Tai Thong Resta'irant. Happy World, Sinmnpore, m honour of Mr. <? Miller managing diroj H. Miller «fc Co. Ltd., who is on a visit to Malaya. Another guest of-honour was Mr. P. M.275 words
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Article243 1956-08-02 9 POSSIBLE interruption of shipping through the Suez Canal should have little effect on supplies of crude rubber available to the United States or to the rest of the world, m the opinion of Mr. John L. Collyer, chairman of Goodrich Company. Mr. Collyer said m243 words
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Article163 1956-08-02 9 Metal Box Steps Up Research THE Metal Box Company Ltd.. whose associate m Malaya has extended its factory and installed printing equipment during the past year, is engaged m the expansion of facilities for research. The chairman of the company, Sir Robert Barlow, announced at the annual general meeting that163 words
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Article39 1956-08-02 9 NEW York, July 31— DowJones closing averages: STOCKS 30 Industrials 517.81 20 Rails 170.K5 15 Utilities 171.15 65 Stocks 183.70 BONDS 40 Bonds 93.46 The Dow-Jones Commodity futures Index (1924-26 nverage equals 100) closed at *****.39 words
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Article136 1956-08-02 9 1 Finance And Commerce SINGAPORE scrap iron prices have been hardening with the increase m the charges for freight, local exporters told The Standard yesterday. The market for scrap iron has remained dull for some time. Freight charges between Japan and the U.S. have risen136 words
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Article138 1956-08-02 9 OITED ROADS Bella. Mandama. Agapenor. Henri Poincairc, Blissful, Tokyo Maru. Inchuiva. Waera, North Star. Balikpapan. Susanna Skou. Pleasantville. Janssens, Rarumun. INNER ROADS Hanthale. Irian. Tongnam. Admiral Vernon. Giang Bee. Lucky Trader. Pacific. Pahepa. Eng Siong. Tg Pinang. Indari San Jeronimo, Buana. Aik Leong. Pertama. Nangkachindr. Paserang. Padea.138 words
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Advertisement81 1956-08-02 9 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products |^^S*^^*»^^^ TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI (Pat Kua Tan) Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea Tiredness Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL, |%Ll GENEVA I /n Super -Constellation Comfort and Speed. I air- in pi a (g&: :lu*ju^u~u81 words
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Miscellaneous153 1956-08-02 9 mk,';adf,la,;zd;n'zdg I COM2 ON^vNbL^ T T" g OQiVEC? tj oOS*-*— THAT yge >y <1^ vn«C-£ W|gO SH I TfiC yOt^ <50, ANM,^ 0-K. I I M£A/VWML£ PaffThlSO UP r^£- I tS \f PBTCu vQug J v^uitE t SCE WOMT 3£ jl I QuAffCY I THE FIGHTING TOMAHAWKS '•Sw scalp Mft"\153 words
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Miscellaneous88 1956-08-02 9 EXPECTED TODAY Malayan Airways MLI2I KL/MaL 9.55 a.m. Garuda GA372 Jak. 11.35 a.m. Qantas EMSI4 Lon CaL 11.45 a.m. Malayan Airways MLIOI Pg. XL 12.45 p.m. Malayan Airways MLIIS Kn/KL 1.45 p.m. BOAC 8A770 Lon Col 4.00 p.m. BOAC 8A705 Syd/Jak 4.30 p.m. Malayan Airways ML4II Ran Kuch. 4.45 p.m.88 words
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Miscellaneous264 1956-08-02 9 STANDARD'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES ACROSS 1. It's OK if I'm around for the donkey (4) 3. Border line material (5) 6. A tax to the north of England (4) 11. Building, nf no corners (7) 12. Its between the canines (7) 13. Sounds a perfect poem (5> 14. "Speed the264 words
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Miscellaneous381 1956-08-02 9 > mODAY'S Ql OTATION: J I The day Is apt to under- p score Mime crov»-currentN. 1 Jlt denotes the need for Impersonal attitudes and «-lear S thinking. Maintain liarroonj < J justice m all dealings. 1 VOI'R MIRIIII.V 11. AND I!IKI1I-K.\ J ABIE! March 21 to April J x381 words
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Article118 1956-08-02 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were: August $26i buyers $261 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $41$ sellers; coconut oil (drums) $43} sellers; Muntok white pepper $117 Sarawak white $116, Special Sarawak black $77. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed copra: August $263 buyers,118 words
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Article212 1956-08-02 10 GOH CHONG KENG - SHORTAGE OF STEEL IN MALAYA GOH CHONG KENG Govt. Move To Help Importers By IPOH, Wed. A shortage of steel is now being felt m the Federation resulting from the falling production m the United Kingdom. This situation may be further aggravated if the political situation centred around the Suez212 words
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Article, Illustration98 1956-08-02 10 LUCKY winner cf a Kelvinator (refrigerator) presented by The East Ariatic Co. Ltd. is Mr. Loke Wing Yew, a storekeeper of Port Swettenham. He won the draw for the free refrigerator at Denmark House. Kuala Lumpur recently. Mr. Loke was among the hundreds o? people who visited the98 words
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Article211 1956-08-02 10 THE United States Steel Corp. reported m New YortP yesterday record sales and earnings for the first half of 1956. The world's largest steel producer, m the first half. had a total sales volume of 2,269,290,135 tons, largest total for any half year m the company's history.211 words
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119 1956-08-02 10 'Synthetic Output Will Be Increased SYNTHETIC rubber production by private enterprise will be increased to more than 1.5 million tons annually by the end of 1957 from just over one million tons m early 1955. according to New York trade estimates based on the companies' expansion plans. The U.S. Government119 words
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Article126 1956-08-02 10 SHAREBROKERS m pore and Penang yesterday reported the following business done Fed. Disp. $2.08: F k N or-**. $198. $1.99; Gammon $199, Hammei $2 90. $2.92 i; H. W $1.42A: M. Breweries S2 90; M. Cement $1.64: Cold Storage $1 .V); Straits Steamships $13.75; Stra Times $2.90:126 words
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Article165 1956-08-02 10 RUBBER MART BREAKS LEVEL AGAIN THE Singapore rubber market again broke the $1 per lb. level and closed steady at $1.02,1 cents for first grade August shipment, a rise of 4.1 cents on Tuesday, on the continued tension m the Middle East. The market opened steady at $1.02 per lb.,165 words
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Article396 1956-08-02 10 Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. Despite labour difficulties m the early part of the financial year ended March 31. 1956. an increased profit amounting to $101,512 (12.7^) was earned after deducting preference dividend. This was due to th c brickworks being operated to the maximum capacity of the plant and396 words
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Article44 1956-08-02 10 A BRITISH company has been awarded a £550,000 contract for a 4J mile aerial ropeway from an aluminium company m Jamaica. The ropeway, with a capacity of 300 tons an hour, will carry bauxite earth from mine to a new aluminium works.44 words
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Article58 1956-08-02 10 ONE of the most up-to-date flight sheds m Europe, costing Cl million, is to be built m Belfast, Northern Ireland on ground which less than 20 years ago was under water. The shed is being built by the aircraft firm of Short Brothers and Harland Ltd., whose58 words
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167 1956-08-02 10 A FAIRLY good response has been received from Singapore s 15,000 farmers for the Colony's first postwar Agricultural Show which opens at the old Kallang Airport from Sept. 1 to 5, a spokesman said yesterday. About 150,000 people from all over the island are expected to167 words
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164 1956-08-02 10 Houses As Air Freight In N. Guinea QANTAS Beaver aircraft, small single-engined maids-of-all-work operating m New Guinea, have carried two prefabricated houses from Bulolo into Menyamya, which although only 40 miles from Bulolo is inaccessible by road. They did the job m 51 trips, sometimes flying eight trips a day,164 words
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Article47 1956-08-02 10 THE Export-Import Bank is to assist Brazil m its longterm development programmes and to help the Brazilian Government fight inflation dangers. Under the agreement. Brazil will get new credits, bringing the total approved by the Bank during the last six months to US$2OO million.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article133 1956-08-02 10 Tins And Rubbers Cautious THE tin and rubber share markets were rather cautious yesterday. The susceptibility of both tin and rubber prices to the Suez Canal news probably accounted for the caution exercised by Investors m these sections of the shares market. Industrial shares, however, were steady. Price changes announced133 words
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Article446 1956-08-02 10 NEW YORK, Aug. I.— Last week's agreement signalling the end of the monih-long steel strike sets a number of. precedents that promise to have deep and lasting effects on the steel industry and the U.S. economy as a whole. The union's acceptance for the first446 words
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Advertisement608 1956-08-02 10 NOTICES NATIRALISATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following persons whose names and addresses are given below are applying to the Governor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the608 words
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Advertisement413 1956-08-02 10 TENDER NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF BROADCASTING TENDERS are invited m respect of the following obsolete equipment now available for inspection at the Transmitter Station, Department of Broadcasting, Kajang. 1. Two Motors 1.5 h.p. 400 v 3 phase RPM. 1410 (Turner). 2. Four Motors 3 h.p. 400 v 3 phase RPM. 1430413 words
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Advertisement450 1956-08-02 10 NOTICES The Town Boards Enactment (F.M.S. Cap. 137) Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council NOTICE TT IS PROPOSED UNDER I SECTION 144 of the Town Boards Enactment to amend the Approved Town Plan No. B 3 (Gazette Notification No. 2846/31) of the Township of Ipoh by altering the zoning of Lots450 words
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Advertisement194 1956-08-02 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to mer» chants yesterday: Canada: buying, airmail. «T.T. 31 15/16. OD. 32 1/16. 90 dav f 32 3/8 credit bills. 32 7/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or OP. re. Canada 31 5/8: Swiss Francs A\ 1/4: French Francs194 words
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Advertisement811 1956-08-02 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T .i. *****/* *****/4. 132 6 R THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To MaliU*. Meatre^, Bostoa, New Yofk. Baltimore. Philadelphia b Calt Ports. S'por* P. s ham Pwmhi p I tPMFMUS .«t». 29 Aam/4 Sept S/6 Sept T/8 Sept A NTItOCHUS 9/14 Oct 15/16811 words
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Advertisement1022 1956-08-02 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 J 8 h (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 linn) "2JF THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J-P Dept. earner* optic* to proceed via other ports to load and dischar M cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT. Singapore. Maron for Avonmouth M P S1,022 words
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Advertisement875 1956-08-02 11 MITSUI pE} LINE Spore P. Sham Penong FOR JAPAN from India Fujikawa Maru for Moji, Kobe, Yokohama 19 Aug 15 Aug Aiumason Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Mcji 23 Aug Amagisan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Mojf 25 Aug FOR JAPAN tronr Continent Akagisan Maru for Yokohama, Nogoyo. Kobe vio Hongkong 4875 words
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Advertisement738 1956-08-02 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilirg* rot Bangkok ond/or f o. loit Penang P. S Korr Spore "PANAMA" 12 MAug 15/17 Aug 18/20 Aug "SUMBAWA- 17/20 Atti "JUTLANDIA" 1/3 Sept 4/6S*pt 7/9 Sept Frocr Hcngkong "PRODUCE" Roodi Afternoon Discharging m the Roads HOMEWARDS Sailings toi Genoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen. S'poie738 words
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Article, Illustration38 1956-08-02 12 She ENCHANTING In ENCHANTMENT BURMESE-BORN showgirl Dodo George, 19, is appearing now at London's Cabaret Club. And for her number which is called "Enchantment" she wears this enchanting costume of leopard skin and feathers. Dodo goes 36-24-36. Mirrorpic.38 words
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Article, Illustration150 1956-08-02 12 CHIRPY is a seven-weeks-old chaffinch. It was discovered by Mr. George Shergold of Southampton after it had fallen from its nest when it was a few days old. Mr. Shergold reared Chirpy on baby's food and now it has become one of theMirrorpic; U.P. - 150 words
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Article, Illustration71 1956-08-02 12 Paris Shows The 'Romance Line RIGHT: French ha>r stylists present the new "3-length" "Romance Line" hair style for autumn and winter 1956-57. The greatest length is on top, often parted. The moveme nt is toward the front, with the hair tumbling softly over the ears, and rejoining the upswept back,U.P. - 71 words
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Article, Illustration89 1956-08-02 12 BELOW: Georgia Lee Margent gave police a tough time from start to finish all as a result of a disturbing the peace call. Mad, apparently because of a spat with a boy friend, Georgia bit one officer, tore the shirt of the second after they riad89 words
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Article, Illustration182 1956-08-02 12 FILMS, cabaret, TV, theatre shows, pretty 21 -year-old Simon McQueen of London, has appeared in them all both in England and in places as far away as New Zealand and Australia. And on her way round the world Simon has made o point of collecting toy dogs.U.P. - 182 words
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Article, Illustration189 1956-08-02 13 MANCHESTER, Auf 1 (Heater)— lan Johnson. the Australian cricket captain, described Jim Laker's bowl, ing feat of taking 19 wickets for 90 runs m the fourth test here as 4 a wonderful effort of sustained accuracy.' Johnson, the first to congratulate Laker when the Test ended, added:189 words
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Article157 1956-08-02 13 FARELF WHIP REME General Headquarters, FARELF. scored the day's best victory m the Combined Services cricket league when they beat the REME by nine wickets at Tanglin yesterday. The results m brief were: GHQ beat R.E.M.E. by nine wickets at Tanglin. R.E.M.E. 100. (Maldowney 32. Forbes 16. Calder 16 Flood157 words
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Article87 1956-08-02 13 SOCCER S.A.F.A. LEAGUE—COMMUNITY: Indonesian vs. Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. DIV. 3B: 40 Base R.E.M.E. vs. Indian Youngsters at Geylang Stadium at 5.15 p.m.; Indian B.S. vs. Blue Rovers at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m.; Pondok Peranakan vs. Windsor Rovers at C.V.M.A. ground at 5.1587 words
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Article344 1956-08-02 13 CAAA Enter 25— Strong PENANG, Wed.— The Malayan Amateur Athletic Association has received entries from 25 competitors of the Ceylon AAA for the Malayan championships to be held at the Municipal Stadium on Aug. 17 and 18. They are: S. B. Miyandeniya 100 yards, 220 yards; Roy Fernando— loo yards,344 words
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Article168 1956-08-02 13 Indians End Yankees' Win Streak NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (AP)— Jackie Robinson returned to the Brooklyn line-up m a minor shakeup and drove m all three Dodger runs with a home run and a tie-breaking single m the ninth inning on Tuesday night to beat Milwaukee's Braves 3-2 and cut168 words
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Article116 1956-08-02 13 LONDON, Aus. 1 (Reuter)— First class cricket had its Diggest blow of the season today when heavy rain prevented a ball bowled m the whole programme of eight matches, including the Australians versus Surrey. The last time a programme was completely washed out was on116 words
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Article75 1956-08-02 13 THE results of the recent Singapore Chess Club Championship and Vaux Trophy were: Class I Champion: J. C. Hickey; Runner-Un/— M. Yassin. Class II Champion: Gwee Kirn Chee; Runner-Up:— Ying Yam Kee. Class 111 Champion:— Chong Lip Hsuan; Runner -lp: Seah Buck Heng. The prize-giving, by Mrs. Lim75 words
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Article207 1956-08-02 13 Army Teams For This Weekend THE team 1o represent Army. Singapore, against the Army. Malaya, m the annual cricket match to be played at G.H.Q. Tangh'n ground on Saturday and Sunday will be: Major Maguire (RAOO, Major Douglas iGHQ FARELF). Capt. Webb (Captain of the team, RAMC. BMH>. Lt. Davidson207 words
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Advertisement1053 1956-08-02 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS are invited for the vacant post of LAY SUPERI NTENDENT (Male). Trafalgar -Home. Medical Department, Singapore. The salary scale is $630x25A--830 pm. plus variable allowance. Toial emoluments at present range from $780 with annual increments to $980 pm. for single and for married from $850.501,053 words
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Miscellaneous215 1956-08-02 13 \J 111 Abner Dy Al Capp L I J^^-^ I Y''ixy[( s /SEE7HATUGMT I I (-/VE WA/FED TEA/ \I 1/ f-'AA/O /VOW-. I f^£lgU J H/S EYES-THAT VEAPtS H**tf* L SHS'Li. GET WM- V (1M R£X MOONLIGHT *I X ]^^m*m^jUGHTHEONCE > TEAJ YEARS OF -X I S^-— /F SH£^»^\ >m215 words
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196 1956-08-02 14 lUce Ho™ Divldeod I ggj* «ay Try (4) Ismail *-8 6 BACE 1 «F. Hollywood Star (2) $6 1.18 *'<***• Cl 5 Dlt. 3 KhamLs $15 8, sh.hd. Bice Hloc (1) Mohammed Oil Quern (4) Beugoure ill 7 •ACE 2 54F.196 words
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Article, Illustration61 1956-08-02 14 SIXTEEN YEAR OLD Miss Yang Wen Ching from Indonesia, the women's Singles Champion of the Selangor Open International Badminton Championships, receives her trophy from the wife of the Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, at the Selangor Badminton flail, Kuala Lumpur on Monday. She beat Miss Pathung Pattabongse of Thailand61 words
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868 1956-08-02 14 Good Sport For The August Holidays Festival? Carnival? Or Just... By Our Sports Reporters THE August holidays come but once a year, and when they come, they bring GOOD SPORT and good sport thrilling, pulsating, anything and everything to suit the most discriminating Malayan fan is. to be served up868 words
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Article320 1956-08-02 14 NO. 443 Base Ammunition Depot, with 85 points to their credit, won the Royal Army Ordnance Corps FARELF Swimming championships held at the Gillman Swimming Pool yesterday. 3Oth Battalion, champions for the last two year's, had to share second place with 221 Vehicle Battalion.320 words
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186 1956-08-02 14 Mcßride Fails En Another Olympic Trial Swim FORMER Scottish junior champion and 1954 British Empire Games trialist, LAC John Mcßride of RAF Seletar, failed for the second time to beat the British Amateur Swimming: Association Olympic qualifying time of 2m 44.5s for the 200 m breaststroke. At the Chinese Swimming186 words
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Article128 1956-08-02 14 Business Houses L Cupties CHARTERED Bank held Mercantile Bank to a 1-1 draw m the Singapore Business Houses Football Association Group "A" league and cup match played at Jalan Besar Stadium -yesterday. Mohd. Chibu scored for Chartered Bank and Osman Maarof netted for the Mercantile Bank. At Farrer Park, Sime128 words
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Article50 1956-08-02 14 ST. Andrew's School beat Gan Eng Seng school by 63 runs at Woodsville yesterday. St.. Andrew's 110 <R. Ferriera 27 n.0.. M. Vanderput 17 A. Jothy 17. Wong Aung Keet 16. Poh Chye three for 37). Gan Eng Seng 37. (Poh Chye U and Sunderaj eight for 19).50 words
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Article180 1956-08-02 14 ABOUT 500 athletes—schoolboys and schoolgirls from all over Malaya will compete m the first annual athletic meeting of the Pan-Malayan Students' Federation to be held m the second week of December. Twenty- 9ve-year-old Jimmy Oh. a second year Engineering student at the University of Malaya who180 words
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1941 1956-08-02 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Film studio pays best (s4i) By MINING KONGSI'S TRYAS, with jockey Barratt astride, waded tnrougrn a rain-soaked track to score an easy one-a nd-a-half length victory m the main sprint at Penang yesterday, second day of the Penang Turf Club's August1,941 words
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Article53 1956-08-02 14 t TOTAL POOL: $173,930. I Ist Prize No. *****7 $52,179 2nd Prize No. *****8 $20,871 3rd Prize No. *****3 $10,435 STARTERS ($4,348 each): Nos. *****0, *****9, I *****0. CONSOLATIONS ($782 each): Nos. *****0, *****3, *****3, *****0, *****5, *****9, *****2, *****8, *****2, *****1. TREBLE TOTE: Two winning tickets53 words
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Article126 1956-08-02 14 LONDON. Aug. 1 (Reuter).Persistent rain washed out play on the opening day of the 'Australians' match against Surrey, the County champions, at the Oval here. To Jim Laker, hero of England's test win at Manchester yesterday, the wash-out meant the. loss of about £500 sterling. A126 words
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Article38 1956-08-02 14 ROYAL Singapore Golf- Club held their monthly (July, 9 holes mixed foursomes (stroke) recently and the results were: Winners: A. C. Loggin Miss V. Neele 47-9J=37J Other card: W. M. Oak-Rhind Mrs. R.A.C. Cobley 44-5J 38j.38 words
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Advertisement59 1956-08-02 14 ODEON SATURDAY AT MIDNIGHT Hipp' ~4f fss^m If coming to Singapore stay at, STRAND HOTEL 25 Bencoolen Street, Singapore —7. Central, clean airy rooms, all modern conveniences. SINGLE $101- DOUBLE $12/PHONE Nos. *****-***** WARNING Mr, Mrs, ft Miss SINGAPORE LOOK OUT! BE ON IHC ALERT WATCH YOUR POCKETS "THE GIRL59 words
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