Singapore Standard, 4 August 1956
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Title Section33 1956-08-04 1 Singapore t^ Standard STANDARD >OLICt 2tt P^* +M\ FIR! BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 254S1 (5 \i**t] 2400 A^ r 2811 2414 01. > 11. >'o. 33 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS33 words
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Article213 1956-08-04 1 France Plans For The Worst PARIS. Aug. 3 (Reuter) —The French Cabinet this morning considered plans for a possible military, naval and airborne intervention m Egypt should the international conference prove abortive. Later. Premier Guy Mollett towed that France and her allies will "impose the decisions of213 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-08-04 1 SINGAPORE government last night announced that Mr. Justice C. H Whitton has been appointed Chairdd \n of the Parole Board and aoo a member of the Visitors' 5 Kd of Gimson School.34 words
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620 1956-08-04 1 Lured To China, Now He's Back To Tell The Truth A FORMER Federation Chinese school student who escaped from concentration camp m Communist China, said m Singapore yesterday that Chinese language, literature, religion and concepts of justice were being gradually obliterated m that country. He b 31-year-old Lee Chee Kheong.620 words
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Article41 1956-08-04 1 Merdeka Talks No Comment LONDON. Aug. 3 (Reuter) The Colonial Office said today they were "unable to make an official statement" on a report that «the deadlocked talks on the constitutional future of Singapore would be re-opened m London m October.41 words
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Article40 1956-08-04 1 THE second batch of the Federation's trade mission to Japan was yesterday held up for more than 18 hours, because of a delay m the 8.0.A.C. schedule. The mission was expected to leave early this morning.40 words
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186 1956-08-04 1 tcr)— The Soviet Union today rejected Japanese territorial claims m the h^ no right to raise 3 any first clash of the Soviet- claim for any territory which Japanese "negotiations" m was^ occupied by Soviet RusMosCOW tim\ Mr. Shepilov's rejection of Japanese Foreign186 words
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Article150 1956-08-04 1 NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (UP)— Three flyers today were named winners of the Harmon international aviation awards for outstanding achievements m aviation during 1956. The winners were Group Capt. John Cunningham, of Great Britain, chief test pilot for De Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd., Mmc Jacqueline150 words
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Article77 1956-08-04 1 MORE than 50 policemen were rushed to the Singapore airport last night to prevent an Indian film star. K. R. Ramasamy, from being mobbed by admirers. More than 600 people a large portion came from the Federation waited two hours at the airport for his arrival.77 words
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Article29 1956-08-04 1 A NINETEEN member unofficial trade delegation from Singapore, led by Mr. Tan Keong Choon arrived m Saigon by air yesterday after spending five days m Cambodia. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article, Illustration110 1956-08-04 1 Just My Photo Please, Said The VIP FOR sixty minutes the YIP room of the Singapore Airport was converted into a Red fortress yesterday. The sole occupant of the room was the Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Mr. Dmitri Zhoukov on his way -by KLM to Moscow "on business." Three Singapore110 words
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Article33 1956-08-04 1 THE Steel Workers Union and the Crucible Steel Co. on Thursday night signed a three-year contract the first m a parade of pacts is expected to reoDen Dlants next Monday.- A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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120 1956-08-04 1 MONACO, Aug. 3 (Reuter) —Owners of bars along the palm-tree lined quays of Monaco harbour last night, offered free drinks to all their customers to celebrate the announcement that Princess Grace— former film star Grace Kelly— is expecting a baby m February. But Palace120 words
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Article32 1956-08-04 1 MORE than 600 city bus system employees at SheffieldEngland, voted yesterday to begin a slow-down strike as a protest against the hiring of Negroes as drivers and ticket collectors.- A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article19 1956-08-04 1 FORMER Iranian Premier. Mohammed Mossadeq. will be released from prison today, it was announced yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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139 1956-08-04 1 NICOSIA. Aug. 3 (Reuter) —The Eoka terrorist organization today claimed to have kidnapped an elderly Briton. Mr. John A. Cremer. who has been missing from his home iB Kyrenia since Wednesday. Cremer, who is aged about 75 and a retired government official, went for139 words
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492 1956-08-04 1 LONDON, Aug. 3 The Ministry of Transport today announced the requisitioning of a number of merchant ships as Britain rushed efforts to reinforce army, nary and air foijce units m the Eastern Mediterranean. Extensive plans for shifting navy units to the Mediterranean asReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 492 words
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131 1956-08-04 1 Lan Starts Wins A 'Private War' LONDON. Aug. 3 (AP)— lan MacTaggart, who owns a building m London's West End, said today he has taken personal revenge for the Egyptian seizure of the Suez Canal. He has knocked the Egyptian Embassy off the radio waves. The Embassy has been keeping131 words
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Article70 1956-08-04 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, returned here today from London, declaring; "We do not want to meet violence with violence." Mr. Dulles said he hoped the international conference on Suez, which is to meet m London on Aug. 16, would70 words
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379 1956-08-04 2 Signalmen Get Solid Backing In Pay Row KUALA LUMPUR, Fri,?— Three major unions of Malayan Railway employees today solidly backed the strike threat by signalmen demanding a new payscale, as the Administration began canvassing "volunteers" to keep the trains moving when the strike takes379 words
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199 1956-08-04 2 Union, Railway At Loggerheads KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Can a railway clerk be asked to hand-signal trains as part of his duties? The Malayan Railway and its Junior Officers' Union were at loggerheads over this question today. The General Manager of the Railway, Mr.199 words
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369 1956-08-04 2 Raped Her? No, She Was Drunk, Court Told KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— A deputy public prosecutor has no power to declare a man innocent of an allegation and then direct the Police to charge the complainant with giving false information. "If he does so he has appropriated to himse'.f the authority369 words
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Article70 1956-08-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. Federation's Agriculture Minister, who had been campaigning for greater patronage of local padi, fruits and eggs, today added flowers to his "grow more" lists. "If more people start growing flowers, it will be possible one day to have a70 words
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168 1956-08-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Ist Bn. of the Royal Hampshire Regiment, comprising 21 officers and 508 men, left here by train tonight on the first leg of their homeward journey wondering whether their troopship, the Empire Orwell, would pass through the troubled Suez Canal or168 words
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Article, Illustration70 1956-08-04 2 A PHASE of Richard Sheridan's rip roaring comedy, "The Rivals," is pictured m this Standardpte by Yong Peng Seong. The play was presented this week by the Dramatic Society of St. John's Institution m Kuala Lumpur. The scene shows Fighting Bob (Celestine Fonseka, right) making his70 words
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Article, Illustration57 1956-08-04 2 Photo. THE Resident Commissioner. Penang, Mr. R. P. Bingham, inspects members of the Jawi New Village Home Guard operational section, when he toured the southern district of Province Wellesley on Wed nesday. These Home Guards of Jawi were the first to enter Phase lIIAD.I. - 57 words
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222 1956-08-04 2 EVEN FLOODS GAVE WAY TO COUPLE ON HONEYMOON ALOR STAR, Fri. Even flood between Sungei Patani and Alor Star subsided today m time for the motorcade m which Tunku Abdul Malik of Kedah with his Se-langor-born bride, TunjzKj Raudzah, returned to his home. Escorting the Royal coupe from Klang were222 words
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Article86 1956-08-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Second Magistrate's] Court was ruled to capacity this morning when Inspector R«a Nor Jasmi prosecuted her first case. Dressed m neat blue form and with the court's official Prosecuting Officer Inspector K. K. Pillai beside her, Insp.Raja presented a case m86 words
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220 1956-08-04 3 A VERDICT of murder by two unknown persons was recorded m a Singapore Coroners Court yesterday, at the close of the inquest on a driv- ing instructor. Tan Teik Yuan, 20, who died of a gunshot i wound at Kampong Chai Cheeoff Jalan Eunos, on220 words
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334 1956-08-04 3 'KEEP HIM, FOR HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW' FELLOW' PETITION TO RETAIN i* EXPAT MAGISTRATE J^ NINE-MAN team, h-aded by a City Councillor, yesterday launched an island-wide campaign to collect signatures from the people m a petition to government to retain the services of an expatriate magistrate. Mr. J. M.334 words
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Article, Illustration122 1956-08-04 3 THE lights were suddenly switched on midway through the' 9.30 show at the Cathay Cinema on Thursday night. Cinema attendants with electric torches began going round the theatre aim ing their lights at women's feet. Everyone with yellow shoes was requested to step up to the stage.122 words
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Article, Illustration185 1956-08-04 3 Council post: Five are called but none chosen LOCAL MEN ARE NOT QUALIFIED, THEY SAY THE Singapore City Council is looking overseas for a labour personnel and welfare officers because no suitable local men are available. The Council may soon ask government to secure an "expeiienced185 words
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Article147 1956-08-04 3 'Self-Govt. For Spore 1f...' SINGAPORE can easily march towards self-govern-ment and independence if •the rights for a British base are guaranteed, Mr. C. J. A, Doughty. Q.C. and Conservative Member of Parliament (Surrey, East). said In Singapore yesterday. Mr. Doughty, on his way to Australia on a private visit, is147 words
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Article28 1956-08-04 3 SOON Kuat Seng, former cashier at the Overseas Chinese Bank m Singapore, was m the High Court yesterday, sentenced to seven years' jail for misappropriation of $105,658.28 words
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Article92 1956-08-04 3 AS part of the word-wide Mozart bi-centenary celebrations, the Singapore Musical Society will present the composer's "Requiem" and "Coronation Mass" at Victoria Memorial Hall on Aug. 31 and Sept. 2. Singing with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. under the baton of Gordon Van Hien. will be soprano92 words
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Article28 1956-08-04 3 THE "Anking." first returning pilgrim ship this year which is bringing home 1.192 Malayan pilgrims from Mecca, will arrive m Penang on Sunday as scheduled.28 words
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Article95 1956-08-04 3 All-Malaya Co-ops Conference MORE than 25 co-operators from Singapore left for Penang yesterday to attend a threeday All-Malaya Co-operative conference which starts today. The conference will be attended by hundreds of cooperators from all over Malaya- an official of the Co-opera-tive Development Department m the Colony, told The Standard yesterday.95 words
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Article87 1956-08-04 3 Chief Justice, Mr. John Whyatt, who heard the case, said he "was satisfied that the crime was a cool and calculated one, and the sum of money was so large that it would be a fortune to most people." In passing the maximum87 words
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Article164 1956-08-04 3 SINGAPORE'S Acting Chief Minister. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, will leave for Kuala Lumpur today to have talks with the Federation Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. During Inche Jumat's absence. Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, will deputise for him. Inche Jumat is164 words
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Article22 1956-08-04 3 THE Redhill Community Centre will hold its second annual Fun Fair at the car park, adjoining the Redhill Market, tomorrow.22 words
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Article135 1956-08-04 3 A DRAMATIC roof-top chase by a party of detectives m the Chinatown area yesterday ended when the fugitive fell 30 feet to the ground Bleeding and m pain the man, Lee Ah Hwee. 37- was found lying m a cul-de-sac off Telok Ayer Street. Surprised m135 words
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Article32 1956-08-04 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The only newspaper published m Johore Bahru has closed down. It is the Melayu Merdeka, mouthpiece of UMNO which will be published m Kuala Lumpur instead.32 words
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186 1956-08-04 4 DRAFT BILL WILL SET UP BOARD TO RUN IT A uRArT bill setting up a public corporation to run the Singapore Youth Sports Centre at the old Kallang Airport has been completed. The Board of Management will consist of representatives from all public bodies186 words
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Article146 1956-08-04 4 New Scheme To Help Poor People AN experimental scheme to decentralize public assistance payments m Singapore will be launched by the Social Welfare Department today. Announcing this yesterday, the Assistant Director (Public Assistance), Mr. E F. Middleditch, told The Standard that the first "experiment" will take place today, m the146 words
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Article152 1956-08-04 4 MUSLIM inmates of Trafalgar Home at Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore, may have a mosque of their own where they can pray and fulfil other religious requirements. General secretary of the Singapore division of the United Malays National Organization, Syed Ahmad Jamalullil, told The Standard152 words
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Article41 1956-08-04 4 TAIPING, Fri. Seventeen persons from Simpang Village. Pokok Assam Village, Batu Kurau and Taiping were charged m the Magistrate's Court with failing to report arrivals and departures as required under the Tenants' Registration Enactment. They were fined $10 each.41 words
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Article152 1956-08-04 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) io Singapore yesterday) were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot (nom.) 101} lOlj August No. 1 RSS 101} 1012 No. 2 RSS 9«i 97 No. 3 RSS 95$ 96 Tone: Uncertain. SPORE TIN The price of tin on the iocal market yesterday152 words
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Article, Illustration107 1956-08-04 4 IT'S an old Spanish custom for women at "bull fights" to be showered with flowers, meant to be stuck m their hair. The women, m turn, m gestures of admiration, would throw these blooms to the "matadors'" for victory or gallant displays.107 words
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Article206 1956-08-04 4 IPOH, Fri. Two young Chinese, arrested 2 days after the death of a night watchman of Bay as Tujoh Mines m Chenderiang, South Perak, were today sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Thomson, for the murder of the watchman. Cheah Kow Chai, 23, and206 words
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186 1956-08-04 4 THE Chief Scout Commissioner of the Singapore Boy Scouts Association, Mr. R.E. Ince, will be presented with the Silver Acorn award today by the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, for his special services to the Scout movement. Sir Robert, who is the Chief186 words
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172 1956-08-04 4 A TAXI driver told a Singapore Court yesterday how two men hired his car, took him to a quiet spot and then robbed him of $30 and his watch, with the help of two others at the point of a dagger Raghbir172 words
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Article115 1956-08-04 4 Tighter Hold On HotelKeepers THE new Hotel Licensing Regulations, gazetted by the Singapore Government yesterday, provide for stricter control of hotels. A hotel-keeper can be prosecuted if he permits any person who he knows or has reason to believe, is a prostitute or bad character to occupy a room m115 words
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Article100 1956-08-04 4 A COMMITTEE of the Peninsular Malays Union (Malaya), known as the independence fund committee, will hold a special meeting at Johore Bahru on Aug. 19 to consider ways of launching a campaign for fu/ids to bolster the party's activities. P.M.U. president, Inche Ahmad Haji Abdul100 words
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Article82 1956-08-04 4 LONDON. Aug. 3 (Reuter) Mr. Reginald Sorensen, Labour, asked m the Commons yesterday why Tan Yeow Meng was kept m prison for six months In Singapore before being brought, to trial, when he was acquitted. Mr. John Hare, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, replied that82 words
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Article236 1956-08-04 4 Australian Teams Will Supervise The Tests THE first Australian-spon-sored primary examinations to the Royal Australian-Asian College of Surgeons will be held m Singapore next March, Dr. R. H. Bland, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, told The Standard yesterday. The implementation of this236 words
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Article, Illustration26 1956-08-04 5 pic. A LITTLE Malay girl shelters under an umbrella n< the xcatches two Very Important Persons tcalk past m the rain. StandardStandard - 26 words
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243 1956-08-04 5 HUNDREDS of people wives and children of Malay soldiers yesterday braved the rain to watch the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, open the Clementi Road Estate." One thousand low-cost houses were built on this estate by the Singapore Improvement Trust lor families of243 words
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285 1956-08-04 5 MAJOR WORK AFFECTED; CONTRACTORS WORRIED IPOH, Fri.— The pace of building progress m Perak, and m the Federation generally, is being slowed down, and dearer houses are expected m future. The shortage of steel m the country (as reported m yesterday's285 words
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223 1956-08-04 5 Union Chief Held Under Public Security Law: Police SINGAPORE Police yesterday informed the president of the Army Civil Service Union, Mr. N. S. N. Nair, that Tan Lay Boon, chairman of the ACSU 40 Base Workshop branch, has been detained under the Public Security Ordinance. Tan was arrested at his223 words
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Article83 1956-08-04 5 MRS. Lim Yew Hock, wife of the Singapore Chief Minister, yesterday presented awards to the best decorated stands at the Great World Trade and Industries Fair. A tea party was held m the Great World Cabaret before the presentation. The winners were:- Group A Section: Ist.83 words
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176 1956-08-04 5 TEN-year-old, Fong Fah Kong, a student of the Suleiman English School m Bentong- Pahang, had always been fascinated by magicians. He always wanted to be able to make coins disappear. like those professionals he had seen. Two days ago. when he was176 words
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Article17 1956-08-04 5 THE Federation Government announced yesterday that collections of income tax for July totalled 525.003,345.17 words
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Article170 1956-08-04 5 THE first Dyak to gain a commission m the Sarawak Rangers, Second Lieutenant Francis Bucking. arrived back m Kuehing by ship this week from a tour of duty m Malaya. S/Lieut. Bucking, who Is now on leave, is on his way home to see170 words
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Article48 1956-08-04 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. An area between the fourth •and fifth milestones, Jalan Scudai. has been added to the jurisdiction of the Town Council. Johore Bahru. The Council, however, has not been able to take full control of the area for lack of funds.48 words
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278 1956-08-04 5 Ministers Have No Powers To Promote: Chew SINGAPORE Ministers have no powers to make individual appointments or promotions under the present Government set-up. the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said yesterday. Mr. Chew was commenting on a letter m the Press by the president of Graduate Teachers' Association,278 words
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Article113 1956-08-04 5 Deadlock On Question Of Uniforms NO agreement on the question of the supply of uniforms to Government junior staff has been reached despite several meetings of the Joint Staff Council consisting of representatives of Government and its staff associations. The official side refused to accept the demand on the grounds113 words
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Article78 1956-08-04 5 THE Singapore Musical Society will present the Dutch OperU Quartet m a Gala Opera Concert On Saturday. Aug. 25, at 8 p.m., at Victoria Memorial Hall. The programme will include duets, trios and quartets from the following operas: U Seraglio and Cosi Fan Tutte, by Mozart; Don78 words
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Article, Illustration72 1956-08-04 5 BISHOP D. A. Thompson (left) of the Reformed Episcopal Church of England and Dr. Carl Mclntire (centre) president of the International Council of Christian Churches flew into Singapore yesterday to participate m the third general assembly of the Far Eastern Council of Chris- tian Churches which72 words
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Article966 1956-08-04 6 BIG THREE powers are left with the only solution to the Suez Canal crisis the use of force to prevent this vital sea link between the west and the east from passing into the sole control of a single power-seeking nation and to ensure that it will be open966 words
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Article, Illustration604 1956-08-04 6 CASSANDRA says: "What did Mr. Se/wyn Lloyd think Nasser and Shepilov were talking about?" THERE is every indication that Sir Anthony Eden. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd and the whole Cabinet were caueht napping by Grabber Nasser. The British Government's rejection of financial aid for the construction of the Aswan high604 words
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Article, Illustration887 1956-08-04 6 J. M. SPEY - RESULTS FOR ASIA MAY Be Very Gram J. M. SPEY »y gECA U S E Colonel Nasser's seizure of the Suez Canal is directed against the Western Powers, nearly all discussion so far has been about the possible effects on them. But the results for Asia and the Far East887 words
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Article597 1956-08-04 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKERA By THE shape of things to come m an independent Malaya was outlined at the last meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council when a member walked out and expressed desire to vacate i his seat. This leads one to i suspect597 words
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Article75 1956-08-04 6 "The further life has gone on, the more I've found the absorbing happiness of other people, the mere meeting of them, entering into some kind of discourse of mind and affection with them, is the most exhilarating, glorious thing m the woild. As long as there's another human being75 words
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Article, Illustration18 1956-08-04 6 "Just because I admitted I- was wrong and you were right doesn't mean I didn't win the argument"18 words
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Article157 1956-08-04 6 PA VEMENT OVER DRAIN Sir; The City Council labourers are busy constructing a pavement along Dorset Road near the Monsoon drain. Now Dorset Road is a very narrow road and with the parking of cars it was made narrower still. It will be worse if the pavement is erected and157 words
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Article177 1956-08-04 6 Sir; May I ask you to be so kind as to notice an error of fact that appeared m your issue of Sunday, July 29 on page 6, Music Notes, basic Examiners. 'Anacrusis' describes me as •shortly to arrive m Malaya.' In fact I arrived m Penang on July 9th-177 words
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Article84 1956-08-04 6 Sir; May I through the hospitality of your columns thank all those, some of whom are not known to me personally, who helped me raise funds for the R.S P C.A. on the Society's Flag Day. June 16. The street collection realized $6,758.05, and the grass total received84 words
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Article390 1956-08-04 6 Sir; Your very welcome COMMENT m the Sunday Standard of the 29th July entitled DEBT SHACKLES will, it is earnestly hoped, be given realistic and serious consideration by the Administrative heads of both Singapore and the Federation. Promulgation of Ordinances and laws is one thing and to see390 words
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Article243 1956-08-04 7 BORDER Ten Red Chinese Killed, Several Taken Prisoner KUNLONG GERRY, Northern Burma, Aug. 3, (AP) Burmese army troops met Chinese Reds m o bloody six-hour border battle, killing one Red officer and nine soldiers, a Burmese army commander reported on Thursday. He said several Reds were taken243 words
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213 1956-08-04 7 Too Early For UN To Intervene In Suez Row UNITED NATIONS, Hew York. Aug. 3 (UP)— U N". Secretary General Hammarskjold said yesterday it would be mature" for him to /vene m the Suez ii dispute but suggested that the United NaI might piovide a guarantee for "international- such waterways,213 words
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Article38 1956-08-04 7 KARUIZAWA. Japan, A g (£P) More than 13,000 scouts from 19 nations have gathered at the toot ot an active volcano here for evening ceremonies today of :*****>t scout jamboree ever he'd m Japan.38 words
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Article75 1956-08-04 7 NICOSIA, Aug. 3 (UP) The British Army officially confirmed yesterday that it is requisitioning buildings m the Nicosia area to house troop reinforcements. An Army spokesman confirmed that a number of buildings were being requisitioned to house new troops being brought from Britain to reinforce Cyprus'75 words
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Article, Illustration55 1956-08-04 7 photo. A pretty fraulein puts her 50 pfennigs into a slot and qualifies for a day's sunshine on the beach at Travemuende, Germany. Formerly a beach attendent used to collect the money from the sunbathers on the beach. Now he just walks about making sure they have boughtAP - 55 words
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Article63 1956-08-04 7 LONDON. Aug. 3 (Renter)— Queen Elizabeth yesterday gave her Royal assent to a Bill which will enable the eventual welding of ten British Caribbean Islands into one nation the Caribbean Federation. Officials hope that Federal eiectioni will be held among the future Federations 3,000 000 residents next year63 words
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Article44 1956-08-04 7 COLOMBO. Aug. 3 (Reuter) Prince 'Mikasa. youngest brother of the Emperor of Japan will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Ceylon University during his fortnights visit to Ceylon this month to take part m the Buddha Jayanti celebrations.44 words
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Article112 1956-08-04 7 COLUMBIA. South Carolina. Aug. 3 CAP) Five days ago. 22-year-old Guy Scott kicked a "harmless looking green object." It exploded and seriously burned him. Now. as Scott lies m a hospi- tal. the injured parts of his body occasionally give s off sparks. Towels and112 words
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Article31 1956-08-04 7 Modernize UN Forces— Radford SEOUL, Korea, Aug. 3 (UP) Admiral Arthur W. Radford. Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said yesterday favoured "modernisation" of United Nations forces m Korea.31 words
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204 1956-08-04 7 Britain's Press Firmly Backs Big 3 Decision LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter) Britain's national press today firmly backed the three-power decision to call an international conference to discuss the Suez Canal question. Most newspapers appiauded the inclusion of Russia and Egypt among the 24 nations who are to be invited to204 words
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Article66 1956-08-04 7 MANILA. Aug. 3 (UP) President Ramon Magsaysay has rejected the latest bid for surrender of top Communist Huk leaders and their followers m the Philippines, it was disclosed officially today. He branded as "completely unacceptable and offensive to the dignity and authority of the Republic of the66 words
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Article32 1956-08-04 7 PARIS, Aug. 3 (Reuter) The French National Assembly yesterday adopted by 422 votes against 150 a resolution that "the behaviour of Colonel Nasser constitutes a permanent threat to peace."32 words
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Article45 1956-08-04 7 TOKYO. Aug. 3 (Reuter) A five-member Cambodian mission, headed by Mr. Tran Van Xuong, Director of Information Bureau, arrived m Tokyo by plane overnight for a Id-day inspection and study tour m the field of mass communication and information through audio visual means.45 words
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Article84 1956-08-04 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (AP) Crime was turned into charity, m the case of a mess of German coins that have been dropped into New York City subway turnstiles of authorized tokens. m the British Embassy m Tokyo, has been appointed Ambassador to Cambodia. The transit84 words
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Article26 1956-08-04 7 MOSCOW, Aug. 3 (Reuter) The death of Mr. Ivan Isidorovich Nosenko. Soviet Minister of Shipbuilding, was reported yesterday by the Soviet News Agency Tass.26 words
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Article27 1956-08-04 7 MOSCOW. Aug. 3 (Reuter) Dr Hewlett Johnson, the Dean of Canterbury, and his family yesterday arrived m Moscow, Tass, the Soviet News Agency said.27 words
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Article31 1956-08-04 7 TOKYO. Aug. 3 (UP)— Two mure Japanese war criminals serving jail sentences at Tokyo's Sugamo prison under US war crimes charges were released yesterday, the American Embassy announced.31 words
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131 1956-08-04 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Reuter) Mr. Robert Menzies, the Prime Minister of Australia, yesterday said he had no objections to the hydrogen bomb tests m the Pacific area. i He wa s appearing before Washington's National Press Club, and when asked what he felt about131 words
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Article, Illustration84 1956-08-04 7 EGYPTIAN naval personnel are shown on board the Egyptian destroyer. "Al Fateh. n formerly HMS "Zenith" at Southampton, on July 31. The ship is undergoing sea trials from Thornycroft's yard and will shortly join its sister ship the "Al Quahar" at Portsmouth before sailing to Egypt.A.P. - 84 words
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217 1956-08-04 7 Reading Calls Nasser 'Hostile Rancorous LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter)— Lord Reading, Minister of State for Foicign Affairs, told the House of Lords yesterday Colonel Gamel Nasser had proved himself "beyond doubt, hostile, rancorous and irresponsible." I Speaking m a debate on ;ypt's nationalization of the lez Canal, he said: "We217 words
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116 1956-08-04 7 U.S. Policy Criticized In Commons MR. STANLEY Evans. A Labour (Opposition* backbencher, criticized the United States attitude towards Japan and the Far East during a debate m the House of Commons on Egypt's nationalization of the Sues Canal. He said the Americans lost no sleep about their own occupation of116 words
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Article94 1956-08-04 7 BARCELONA, Spain. Aug. 2 (UP) The world is following closely the Suez Canal dispute, but few people know that the beggars of Barcelona are shareholders m the Canal. When Ferdinand De Lesseps, engineer constructor of the Canal was General Consul of France at Barcelona94 words
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Article42 1956-08-04 7 TOKYO, Aug. 3 fßeuter)— Japans Atomic Energy Commission said today, it had received notice from the United Kingdom that a Japanese inspection mission of ten members is invited to tour British atomic energy installations for three weeks, beginning Oct. 21.42 words
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Article38 1956-08-04 7 HONOLULU. Aug. 3 (AP)— The U.S. Navy said yesterday a six-man scientific expedition is "stranded" and running low on food and water on a tiny island 140 miles east of Kwajalein m the Mprs::a!l group38 words
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Advertisement79 1956-08-04 7 to, for the Aeaf-2 /an. M for the f a n MITSUBISHI THE NAME GUARANTEES THE QUALITY either creen or blue/crey. t_«_ffl_^r_^sf// H either as table fans or yjßE^^v conveniently mounted as ,rf<uv\M!iP_^__!K^§k MITSUBISHI fans an- V^^^^P^ available m table and stand models. I from $55 to $157 m Singapore79 words
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394 1956-08-04 8 Vital Question Faces Shippers (US) cents a ton for an unloaded ship. Thus far, American shippers report, there has been no piling up of shipping m the canal, and no oil traffic has been diverted. Schedules are being maintained, and the shippers said394 words
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Article124 1956-08-04 8 LANSING. Michigan. Aug. 3 <AP) A charg€ of first degree murder was ordered yesterday against a Japan-ese-Hawaiian student at Michigan State University, held for the fatal Father's Day beating of his son. Kinney Tamaribuchi, 27. a Freshman Agriculture student at MSU. from Kavai, Hawaii, was ordered124 words
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Article51 1956-08-04 8 JAKARTA. Aug. 3 (UP) A fiercely burning fire m the heart of a Jakarta slum district today burned 1.950 homes and sent 5.000 persons fleeing. Fire officials said the twohour fire spread quickly through the flimsy wooden huts, whipped by a strong wind. No casualties were51 words
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Article29 1956-08-04 8 HONGKONG. Aug. 3 (AP)— About 4,000 Chinese watched a firing squad execute a man for blowing up a section of the Canton-Kowloon railway,* Peipinq radio said yesterday.29 words
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Article, Illustration66 1956-08-04 8 AT least 100 people were killed, some 200 injured aoid thousands rendered homeless by the recent earthquake m the Kutch area on the west coast of India, Hardest hit town was Anjhar. Tremors were felt as far away kl Bombay, nearly 500 miles away to the south east.AP - 66 words
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Article199 1956-08-04 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UP) Foreign aid chief John B. Hollister said yesterday that aid to Egypt would continue until a high level decision is reached on Western action m the Suez Canal dispute. Hollister told a news conference that his lawyers were studying the possibility199 words
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Article96 1956-08-04 8 WELLINGTON-. Aug. 3 (Reuter) Mr. Sidney Holland. Prime Minister of New Zealand, said here today that small wars would break out unless careful, action was taken to ease world tension, especially m the Middle East and Far East. "They must be prevented lest they spread into96 words
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198 1956-08-04 8 Tribesmen May Have Murdered American Hiker LONDON, August 3 (UP) The London Daily Express said yesterday that Pakistani tribesmen may have murdered a 32-year-old American and carried off the pretty Swedish girl he was about to marry. In a dispatch from its correspondent m Kabul. Afghanistan, the Express said the198 words
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Article61 1956-08-04 8 Heat Wave Japan TOKYO, Aug. 3 (AP) Whew! Like living m a Turkish bath. Tokyo's temperature yesterday was 95.9, the highest m two years. Humidity was 41 per cent. At Napoya the mercury climbed to 100.4 second highest ever recorded there. Twenty persons were drowned m the past two days61 words
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Article121 1956-08-04 8 LONDON. Aug. 3 (UP) A Labourite viscount was greeted by dry laughter m the Houst of Lords last night when he said that Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser "is a very friendly man." "I am speaking m a personal sense, not a national sense" Viscount121 words
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Article108 1956-08-04 8 JAKARTA, Aug. 3 (UP) More than 15,000 Indonesians have been smuggled into British North Borneo during the past three years, it was learned today. News reports from East Borneo said local authori- ties up to now have failed to prevent the illegal emigration, which is still108 words
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Advertisement343 1956-08-04 8 The Scamaster was designed to j share "with you the zest of high adventure TTlh p {^littypcfq Slpq vy\ o civ^t* and stresses and strains that g0 with it# > -lilt VyillC^d -JwalllclMLl W.th unerring precision the Seamaster tigks J iYiciCIC lOr 3, I_jllC Ol ACllOtt «*^.^iloft, ashore, afloat.... b343 words
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Miscellaneous1319 1956-08-04 8 Standard c4(manac Information at a Glance r m^ mmmmmmmmmm Z^^S mm^T Morgue 11 a.m. Slightly Scarlet PARAMOUNT: Cantain America CM.kl /It A«nT-r a NTI>TC n3O P-m- n 15 a -m- Saltanat 3. 6 and 9p m. »3'ljni\]'A Rlf-yIK X. COLISEUM: Gaby 1. 3.15. 630 and Tenah Raman 1145 pm 9gg--1,319 words
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Article147 1956-08-04 9 Nurse Kathleen - Nurse Kathleen -by PUZZLES THINGS TO DO STORIES STORIES FOR CHILDREN mfICKEY Minah hopped down beside Lu-Lu and Pom-Pom one day and said. '"I've just come from Suki's house. He hurt his leg you come quickly and him." Suki was a little ginger kitten who had jusi moved into the147 words
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Article312 1956-08-04 9 Rita Del Mar - Rita Del Mar I Bit TO DAYS QUOTATION: "Content depends not on 'hing« tlHMiiM'lxc-. hut on t their desirability: true happiiev» lies m the possession of r !h;»t uhich pleases not others. but ourselves." s\TIED\Y I OR E\ F.RYo\E: Make plans, prog. ess. i'. '.y m312 words
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Article585 1956-08-04 9 Listen boys and girls... beginning today we are introducing you to such lovable characters as Mickey Minah, Lu-lu, Pom-pom, Suki and Garak* Garak Toad. Follow their adventures m this column every week. when it's raining." So he turned around and hopped along after LvLv and Porn-Porn. They585 words
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Article390 1956-08-04 9 IDA M. PARDUE - IDA M. PARDUE By TRAVEL BUT STAY RIGHT HOME rpHERE'S no time like summertime for a party. Try some of these vacation games. GOING PLACES: You can get somewhere or. each line below if you'll add the right kind cf transportation. Check your score with the390 words
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Article385 1956-08-04 9 T OOKHSG around the town last week for christening present to give to a f brand-new niece, I found just the thing m the 1 Malay Arts and Crafts 1 shop m Mounlbalten f Road. \A baby's rattle, shaped 1 like an acorn, m Kelun- tan silver,385 words
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Advertisement109 1956-08-04 9 The world famous family ot TIGER medicinal products 41 l\ k'\ qf_r jyT^jT. _f*il /M^^r^B _^B*T >, -_b 1 V _m_? i A fi-BBkAl __BtafOTfl 'Aral CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture Is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER109 words
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Miscellaneous349 1956-08-04 9 GAMES WITH |f J[% >J# jKmVi J L^J WORDS -The PYGMy UAM.tae muscles) wy^agj ■>. .p^ s g ',/C g^B ■■-'■-■"i 7. The tip or summit Wf TgC S£f> /V/HYPICK \fo£g yY/ 8. Complicated y+CT^ /tiWo'-_J <-\ti iiC /T I < 9. A list of what is m a W\W_^>349 words
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Miscellaneous21 1956-08-04 9 T[a i/ 1 /?~^i i §w'8 1 ifr ig r V |2 \£\A\K'A\o'\£^BM^\^\'3\^\ a \T T'B'/vß'ffß* Brß^Byß SOLUTION TO YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD21 words
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138 1956-08-04 10 Direct Bulk Rubber Orders From South Africa KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Several big South African manufacturers have m recent months been endeavouring: to establish contacts with local producers to make direct bulk purchases of natural rubber. A number of them have sent firm orders to the big estate groups. Others have138 words
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Article, Illustration86 1956-08-04 10 DATO S. Q. Wong, chairman of The Overseas Assurance Corporation, Ltd., will celebrate his Jubilee year (as chairman) on Monday. To mark the occasion, directors and officers of the Corporation gave a dinner at Cathay Restauraait, Singapore, last night. Dato Wong was presented with a set86 words
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Article107 1956-08-04 10 £765,352 Profit For LowerPerak THE profit for Lower Perak Tin Dredging Ltd., for the year ended April 30. after providing for depreciation and depletion is £765,352. After Iwo dividends absorbing. £404,250 and £231,000, Malayan income tax £246.000, and additional provision for Kinta River deviation £10.000. there remains a balance for107 words
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Article130 1956-08-04 10 MALAYAN Sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done Fed. Disp. $2.05 cb: Gammon 51. 95; Jackson $1.32; M. Cement $1.64; M. Colls $1.04: McAlister $2.90: Metal Box $1.50xd- Robinson ords $1.50; Sime Darby $190. 51.87J; Straits Steamships $13.75; Wearne $2.90: Jacks $2.82. $2.80. Austral Amal. 17/11; Berjuntai 24130 words
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Article118 1956-08-04 10 Shares Interest Shrinks INTEREST m the Malayan share market dwindled m all sections yesterday, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Quotations generally closed easier. Moderate business passed Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fed. Disp. 2.04 208 cb Gammon 1.94 1.98 McAlister 2.88 2.93 Sime118 words
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Article, Illustration150 1956-08-04 10 EXPERTS attending the E.C.A.F.E. (Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East) housing conference m Bangkok, tell of MR. WILSDORF the great need for new dwellings m Asia to provide growing and dislocated populations with more adequate homes. Laos has a population of150 words
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317 1956-08-04 10 Mr. Rolex Celebrates His 75th Birthday Mr. H. Wilsdorf, founder and chairman of The Rolex Watch Co.. Ltd., "who founded his business with the set idea of introducing the wrist watch," celebrated his 75th birthday m Geneva, Switzerland, recently. It was m 1900 that Mr. Wilsdorf. having completed his studies,317 words
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Article142 1956-08-04 10 OUTER ROADS Pleasantvillc, Naera. Caltex Longdon, Produce, Storefonn Ally. North Star. Courseilles. Volgodon. Irian, Gen Verspji, Empire Merchant, Rajula. Tjisadane. Umaria. Barumun, Aardjik. Batavia, Cambodia, Batoebahra. INNER ROADS Stanvac Selo. Katong, Taype, Kajang. Admiral Vernon. Selangor, Pahepa, Mm Huang. Lebak, Eng Siong, Salong, Hin Chuan. Bendalu. Hock142 words
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425 1956-08-04 10 M<in<ti*<><> And €'animi>r<*€> ONCE again the unexpected has had a profound influence on the rubber says the weekly report of Holiday. Cutler, Bath and Co., Ltd. The seizure of the Suez Canal with its threat to world peace had an immediate effect on425 words
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Article, Illustration15 1956-08-04 10 FIRST prize for the Group B section of the Decorated Stalls Contest, organized m connection15 words
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Article30 1956-08-04 10 THE International Monetary Fund has announced that a credit of US$55 million has been granted to Indonesia to help that country improve its balance-of-payment position.30 words
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Article, Illustration82 1956-08-04 10 What's Cooking THESE two girls are demonstrating the efficiency and economy of cooking by using kerosine at the Chung Nan Hung stall m the Great The girls are Miss Chua Swee Lian (on left) and Miss Tan Poay Quan, both on the staff of Chung Nan Hung. The store, ovenedStandard - 82 words
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Article32 1956-08-04 10 with the trade fair at the Great World, Singapore, hat gone to the Peek FreanHobbycraft Stall (seen here) put up by J. L. Morison, Son Jones (M) Ltd32 words
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Article175 1956-08-04 10 TIN UP, RUBBER DOWN SINGAPORE rubber prices improved again yesterday, first grade August shipment closing at SI. OI per lb. (Sl.Oli on Thursday), but the price of tin rose by $32 to $3821 per picul. Yesterday, was the seco B day the price of rubber dro(> ped. the previous day's175 words
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Article44 1956-08-04 10 NEW YORK. Aug. 2 (UP) Dow-Jones closing averages: STOCKS: 30 Industrials 520 95 20 Rails 170 17 15 Utilities 70 M 65 Stocks 184.11 BONDS: 40 Bonds 95.2* The Dow -Jones Commoc futures Index (1924-26 average Li 100) closed at 158.30.44 words
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Advertisement665 1956-08-04 10 NOTICES OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. LEE CHOW X?K, 181 Telok Ayer Street, ngapore have applied to ie Board of Licensing jstices, Singapore for a .etail Shop Licence In espect of premises at Chop Jhuan Bee. 181 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore (Ground Floor), and that this application will be665 words
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Advertisement467 1956-08-04 10 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. KOH CHENG YEW of No. 72 New Market Road. Singapore have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices. Singapore, for a Second Class Public House licence m respect of premises No. 72 New Market Road, Singapore and that this application will be heard m467 words
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Advertisement386 1956-08-04 10 PRODUCE SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were: August $264 buyers $26| sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $402 sellers; coconut oil (drums) $43.4 sellers; Muntok white pepper $122 Sarawak white $121. Special Sarawak black $81. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed coora: August $264 buyers. $264;386 words
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Advertisement230 1956-08-04 10 EXPECTED TODAY Qantas EM3I3 SYD 'DARWIN 8.05 a.m. Malayan Airways MLIZI KL/MAL 8.55 a.m. Garuda GA372 JAK 11.35 a.m. Malayan Airways MLIOI PG/KL 12.45 p.m. KLM KLB2S AMS/BKOK 13.15 p.m. Qantas EM534 LO-N'BKOK 1.50 p m. Qantas EMS9I SYD JAK 2.30 pm. BOAC BAM HONGKONG 3.35 p.m. Malayan ML2I6 PALEMBANG230 words
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Advertisement824 1956-08-04 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T- J3923/6. *****/4 132/6 Rob| R d THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Montreal. Boston, New Tork. Baltimore. Philadelphia b Cult Ports. S pore P. Sham Penan 8 pOivPHfMUS 29 Aug/ 4 Sept 5/6 Sept 7/h Sept A NTILOCHUS 9/14 Oct 15/16 Oet824 words
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Advertisement1067 1956-08-04 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (I*2 lines) Sh£p,ng THE BLUE p UNNEL UNE Tray r Dept. tamers option to proceed via other ports to load *nd discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore. Maron for Avonmouth M $aiU P1,067 words
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Advertisement906 1956-08-04 11 MITSUI pE} LINE Spore P. Sham Penanp FOR JAPAN from India Fujikawa Maru tor Moji, Kobe, Yokohama 19 Aug 15 Aug Axumasan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe. Moji 23 Aug Amagisan Maru fnr Yokohama, Kobe, Mo]i 25 Aug FOR JAPAN trom Continent Akagisan Maru W Yokohama, Nagova Kobe via Hongkong G.906 words
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Advertisement735 1956-08-04 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings tot Bangkok and/or Fa. East. Penang P. Shorn S'pora "PANAMA" 12/14 Aug 15/17 Aug 18/20 Aug "SUMBAWA" 17/20 Aug "JUTLANDIA" 1/3 Sept 4/6 Sept 7/9 Sept HOMEWARDS Sailings far Genoa. Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen. S'pora P. S'hom Penang "ERRIA" _|n Port Calls Karlshomn (Not carrying735 words
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Article634 1956-08-04 12 Pern Chan Upsets Seeded Boon Bee Singapore's Long Pern Chan, caused the first upset m the 1956 Malayan Badminton Championships when he outlasted Ng Boon Bee of Perak (seeded) to win by 15-9, 10-15. 15-3, at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night. Long Pern Chan, who received a walkover m634 words
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Article106 1956-08-04 12 Jesse's Record Broken BERLIN, Aug. 3 (Reuter) —The oldest track record m existence 10.2 seconds set by Jesse Owens m 1936 was broken today by another American sprinter, Willie Williams, who clocked 10.1 seconds here. Williams, who is not among the three runners who have qualified to represent the United106 words
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Article, Illustration1217 1956-08-04 12 ALEXANDRA Football Team were awarded a walkover when Star Soccerites 'A' were unable to field a full team for their SAFA div. 2A league match at Geylang stadium yesterday. RACE 1: 2.30 p.m.-Horses Class 3, Div. 2-6 Furs. 1. 889 Samroig 5y 9.00 M/j^gn^York and I 07° Greet1,217 words
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Advertisement323 1956-08-04 12 I EDFORD V "HEAVY WEIGHTS" ill! liUli'''i.atf;WfflUl-^^ -_^-c-^-0-K».f I I I Jj^K-^^*"^ -JfcrfT^^ 1 I W*^ ffr* -^-a-a-w 1 1 if ~"^*"T-5-S-B-fla-l-^-Ml-i" I jJ f I I "_jß m\^^^.~~ w— i V_. -t; r^ 11-_fl-_B^ i 1 mmWmwm J^_L 1 llllliiiiiiiiii iiiiiliiill iiiimil iiiimii 111! biiiiiilttiiiiiiiiil illinium iiiilliiii Ilium iiiillLllli323 words
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Article1139 1956-08-04 13 LINESMAN - LINESMAN BY Colony Cricketers Have An Advantage H>K >everal decades the 4u?ust Bank holiday has had special significance to loxers of cricket throughout the Peninsula. It has t, ft >n the occasion for the t est of supremacy first Ijetween the F.M.S. and the Colony, then the1,139 words
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Article65 1956-08-04 13 SINGAPORE Gun Club marksmen have set their sights on the Oei Tjong Ham trophy, the big \}T\ze of the Club's annual August Bank holiday shoot at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow at Rifle Range Road, off ti:-mile Bukit Timah Road. Donor of the trophy. Mr. Jack Oei, is65 words
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Article121 1956-08-04 13 Surrey Leads Aussies LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter) Surrey replying to the Australians' first innings of 143, took a lead of 38 runs before declaring at 181 for nine at the Oval here today. The first day of the thre'eday match was lost through rain which also washed out play before121 words
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Article31 1956-08-04 13 GOODWOOD. Sussex, Aug. S, (Renter)— Mr. A. N. Holland's three year oid colt Athenien II won the £1,960 Chesterfield Cup run over one and a quarter mile here today.31 words
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390 1956-08-04 13 INDIANS SCALP YANKEES ON SCORE'S 4-HITTER Dodgers Top Braves Again NEW YORK. Aug. 2 (AP) Don Newcombe "hummed that pea" for 10 strikeouts and a four-hitter Thursday as the Brooklyn Dodgers belted first place Milwaukee 3-0 and compressed the National League race again while secondplace Cincinnati bashed the New York390 words
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Article124 1956-08-04 13 SAAA Is Still $1000 Short THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association is still short of $1,000 lo send a learn of athletes to the Malayan championships at Penang. In order to cut down the cost of travelling the SAAA at a meeting held yesterday to send the athletes by bus. The124 words
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Article101 1956-08-04 13 THE odd man out for today's Test match between Singapore and the Federation will oe C E. N. Arkell oi the Colony team. The match starts at 1100 a.m. and gallery seats will be placed on both sides of the padang and tickets for these seats will be101 words
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404 1956-08-04 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There's plenty of confidence here m the Federal capital that Selangor will beat Penang m the replay of their Malaya Cup football match at the Princes Road stadium here today. Victory for either side will put the State m404 words
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Advertisement1024 1956-08-04 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKNOWLEDGMENT THE Management of Fred Waterhouse C/> Ltd. wish to thank all applicants and regret they cannot entertain any further applications. ANNOUNCEMENT MOY CANNING SOY Sauce is known for its high quality and nutritious value. Obtainable at 118 Cross Street. Tel: 22b06 or other Groceries. SITUATIONS VACANT APPOINTMENT1,024 words
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Miscellaneous184 1956-08-04 13 fall Abner By Al Capp Alley Oop By V. T. Hamlin H-HHHHHBL I wl-.*mc ?oh» viej-.couiDNTl lao, this is far H I V ihl c^aiAx ooaoß ""^JH fNNS/ r^ JLSr WAJT UNTIL To IMPORTANT! fl U WILLIAM CLAYTON ENNIS, V >ES. WELL. HELia} COME BA£K FROM TOMORROW OR TM OMNG184 words
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321 1956-08-04 14 Scone Stone The Choice For D.R.B. Cup Challenge Will Come From Honey Bird Says WINDSOR LAD SCONE STONE, HONEY BIRD and WINTERDRINA will probably battle out the finish of the D.R.B. Cup (Race Four) over 8£ furlongs at Penang today, third day of the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday321 words
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Article169 1956-08-04 14 Windsor La* The Spectre Trundle Hill Scrutlnew sT\R ONE WHITE MAGIC WHITE MAGIC WHITE MAGIC J White Magic Gala Premiere Inxincible Inxincible PRIDE OK PHOENIX LA RONDE PRIDE OF PHOENIX KENTUCKY PRIDE 2 Kentucky Prhle Axenger Amusement II Pride of Phoenix A miter Time To Reason lime To Reason169 words
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144 1956-08-04 14 808 LINDH. organizer of Colony Sunday softball. has arranged two trials to pick an All-Star team to play the Japanese Consulate squad on August 19 The first trial will be held Tomorrow at 10 30 am. at the St. Joseph's Institution ground. The second trial144 words
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Article63 1956-08-04 14 IPOH Fri. The Government of Free China at Taiwan has invited a Federation Chinese basketball team to compete m the President Chiang Kai-sheks birthday challenge cup competition. The tournament will begin on October 31 Invitations have also been sent to overseas Chinese m Thailand Vietnam. Philippines. Korea. United63 words
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1265 1956-08-04 14 And Pride Of Phoenix For The Main Sprint RACE TWO PRIDE OF PHOENIX, 'a four-year-old by The Phoenix, appears to be a sound bet m the main sprint over six furlongs for Class One performers. He was a non-acceptor on the first day and could have been specially saved for1,265 words
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Article277 1956-08-04 14 RACE SEVEN Making his second appearance since his arrival Fairy Flotsam put m a splendid display when he finished second to Youghal Bridge over seven furlongs on the first day. He should improve on that run and go one better to take the 8£ furlongs277 words
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Advertisement169 1956-08-04 14 I THE weather has been r Ii sunny at Penan? through- I out yesterday and if r:nn L I I keeps away the track fori' I today's races here should i be good. Broadcast 1 1 Rediffusion will broad 1 1 cast commentaries on all! 1 1 races today. Big169 words
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