Singapore Standard, 27 August 1956

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    18 1 Singapore Tiger Standard it m 01. VII. No. 56 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1956 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Future Boom Town: Malacca
    272 1 MALACCA, Sun. A '00.000 oil installation, «rcond only to that at Pujau Bukom in capacity, I change the face and economy of this town in near future, a representative of one of the biggest oil companies in the country told The Standard last night. This installation
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    Lock icon A RED'S LAST MOMENT
    363 1  -  K. C. ARUN Officer Tells Of Dramatic Attack 77 'Build sTore Into Sleepy Bandit Chief By KAJANG, Sun. -Details surrounding the killing of Chin Peng's deputy, Yang Kuo, by security forces near Semenyih in south Selangor on Saturday, were made known today. Leader of the patrol
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    Lock icon Nasser Accepts Menzies' Offer For Meeting, But...
    249 1 CAIRO, Aug. 26 (UP)— President Nasser and his cabinet completed Egypt's answer to the Dulles Plan invitation for talks on the Suez Canal today and ordered it sent immediately to London. Informed sources said it is a limited "yes." An official source said
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    Lock icon 'Let's Ban Those Showy Weddings'
    227 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.—Religious leaders are considering asking Government to set up a Muslim Marriage Bureau to curb expensive and showy Malay weddings. Invariably the grooms advocate simple weddings but they have to accede to the demands of the parents of the brides who wish to
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    Lock icon MCA APPROVES ALLIANCE MEMO
    144 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— lt took the general committee of the Malayan Chinese Association more than ten hours of marathon debating today to accept without major amendments the Alliance "compromise plan" for constitutional reform. The question of recognizing Chinese as one of the official languages of the
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    Lock icon Good Hunting
    82 1 TOP: The 12-man patrol of the Rifle Brigade and tracker dogs (from left) Cockney and Seaman who eliminated the MCP's vice secretary general in their first action near Semenyih on Saturday. Sergeant R. F. Burrell (extreme left) and Second Lt. Robin Alers-Hankey (in front clutching the F. N.
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    Lock icon Navy Finds Body Off China Coast
    102 1 Navy Finds Body Off China Coast IWAKUNI, Japan, Aug. 26. U.S. Navy air officials said last night the body of a crewman of a U.S. patrol plane downed off the Red China coast had wounds inflicted by gunfire. Capt. Earl Junghann. commander of the fleet air detachment at Iwakuni Naval
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    Lock icon DEATH FALL
    29 1 AN Italian seaman. Carosini Guido. 63, was found dead last night, after he fell from a ward on the second floor of the General Hospital In Singapore.
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    Lock icon SHIGEMITSU MEETS SIR WINSTON
    116 1 LONDON. Aug. 26 (Reuter) —Sir Winston Churchill, Britain's wartime premier, and the Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu, today recalled wartime memories and experiences in their two-and-a-quarter hcur meeting this afternoon at Sir Winston's home in Chartfell. Kent. Diplomatic observers said that it was highly probable
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    Lock icon Egypt Takes In EOKA Suspect
    128 1 Egypt Takes In EOKA Suspect CAIRO. Aug. 26 (UP)— Egypt last night granted political asylum to a Cyprict member of the EOKA underground organization whom British authorities deported, to Rhodesia and now were returning to Cyprus for trial. Egyptian authorities picked up EOKA refugee Cotsonis at Cairo airport as he
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    Lock icon Better Late Than Never
    37 1 MARGATE. England. Aug. 26. (Reuter). A postcard was delivertd here on Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bettles —more than 51 years after It had been posted in London, about 75 miles away.
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    440 2 Merdeka Lights Man Who Hoodwinked A Police Station Gets Five Years' Jail ALOR STAR, Sun.— A "seasoned criminal with considerable force of personality and correct knowledge of Police procedure" was yesterday sent to five years' imprisonment for hoodwinking: the staff of a Police Station, and possession of a revolver and
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    Lock icon JOY IS HER NAME...
    83 2 MRS. Joyßix, wife of the Associate Producer of Ealing Films Limited, flew into Singapore last night from London on her way to Australia to join her husband who is producing a film, "Shiralee," there for Metro Gold-wyn-Mayer. While in Australia, she will survey the possibilities for
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    Lock icon UMNO's Pledge To Its Singapore Division
    267 2 'We Shall Never Neglect You r UNITED Malays National Organization leaders from the Federation yesterday assured their Singapore colleagues that there was no question of the local U.M.N.O. being neglected or regarded as a "step-son." They said that U.M.N.O. Malaya had never adopted the
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    Lock icon To Stand Trial In Malacca
    83 2 DIN bin Ishahak, wanted on a theft charge by the Malacca Police, was ordered to be sent back to the Settlement to stand trial there by a Singapore Magistrate following his arrest in trie Colony on Saturday. The complainant, Mat Derus bin Ma'arof, alleged in
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    Lock icon Truce Men On Holiday
    72 2 EIGHT Canadian and 12 Indian army officers, who are serving under the International Truce Supervisory Commission in Indo-China under the Geneva Agreement, arrived in Singapore yesterday by a Canadian Air Force plane, for a four-day holiday. Also in the plane was the representative of the Canadian
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    Lock icon P.W.D. SPORTS CLUB DANCE
    27 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The annual All-Malayan PWD Sports Club dance was held here last night. Highlight of the evening was a fashion parade.
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    Lock icon 4 MONTHS TO WAIT FOR X-RAY
    149 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tuberculosis specialist, Dr. J. S. Sodhy, yesterday told the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, that some patients will hav e to wait until December before they can be X-Rayed because of the long waiting list at the General Hospital's
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    Lock icon NINE MEN ON OPIUM CHARGE
    86 2 RAUB, Sun. Nine men, their ages ranging from 34 to 59, claimed trial before the magistrate here yesterday to charges of being in possession of opium and gear for smoking. All nine claimed trial to the charges and were allowed bail ranging from $100 to
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    Lock icon OAG Lauds Men Responsible For Red Killing
    229 2 OAG Lauds Men Responsible For Red Killing KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Officer Administering the Government, Sir David Watherston today congratulated all people responsible for the killing of Yang Kuo, Malaya's number two Communist ter- rorist. To the men of the Rifle Brigade who shot Yanj Kuo. he said "My warmest
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    Lock icon Before M-Day Comes, Clear Malaya Of Reds: Sardon
    286 2 Before M-Day Comes, Clear Malaya Of Reds: Sardon PENANG, Sun. Tr.i people of Malaya wf*j today called upon by "L m Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. to strive to make the whole of Malaya "white" at least six months before Merdeka day. Inche Sardon,
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    Lock icon "L" DRIVER IS FINED
    68 2 BEXTOXG. Sun.— Liew Tirg, 18, of Sungei Dua New Village, was yesterday fined $125 by the magistrate here for driving a van without a licensed driver beside him. For not displaying his "learner' plate, Liew was tfa*i $75. Constable Alleh bin fcW Dahan saw Liew driving
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    Lock icon TUC Demands Open Trial For Detainee
    211 3 TUC Demands Open Trial For Detainee FORTY representatives of the Singapore Trade inion Congress, at an emergency mecto?* mtJiSLv demanded that Tan Lay Boon" a Lto£^ss£& detained under the Public Security Ordinance be released immediately or tried in an open court The meeting, which lasted for more than two hours
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    Lock icon Regretful Departure
    129 3 MR. Albert Suk Chuk Tun. 18. (above) a medical student in the Chosen Christian University In Korea, who attended the seven-day Pax Romana Leadership Training Course In Singapore recently, leaves the Colony today for his home. Mr. Yun. who has made many friends during his stay here, told
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    Lock icon Two Health Officers Pass Exam
    93 3 Two Health Officers Pass Exam TWO officers of the Rural Health Division. Singapore C.ty Council, passed the final examinations of the Sanitary Inspectors' Course held in November, last year. They were Mr. William Tan Chens Hock and Mr- Chang Nam Sen who were presented with certificates of the Royal Society
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    Lock icon Cement Workers Form Union
    107 3 Cement Workers Form Union LABOURERS employed in the loading and unloading of cement have how formed a union The Singapore Cement Loading and Unloading Labourers' Union. The secretary. Mr. Yeo How San said yesterday: "We feel a genuine trade union must be organized and administered by workers themselves and should
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    Lock icon A SIX-WEEK ART COURSE
    59 3 THE Singapore Study Group Movement is organizing a sixweek course on "Art in Everyday Life" which includes interior decoration, furnishing and designing, to be held at the British Council Hall, every Thursday, commencing from Sept. 12. Applications to join the course should be forwarded to the
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    Lock icon New History Book Urged
    52 3 IPOH. Sun. Nominated Ftaeral Councillor, Mr. S O.K. UDiadullah today suggested that Government form a body to carry out research and edit an "authentic" version ol real Malayan hi*Speakins at the All-Ma-laya Tamils' Conference here. Hid books en this counorosently available do not fulfil the purpose
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    Lock icon Association Snubs Union
    54 3 MALACCA. Sun.— The Malacca Omnibus Operators' iation has declined to meet the National Union of Transport Workers on the '-point asenda asking for better working "conditions. in a letter to the Union, the Association said it had no authority to hold a joint meeting since it was
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    Lock icon THOMAS TO STUDY BRITISH BUS SYSTEM
    132 3 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, will leave for England shortly to study the nationalized public transport system in the United Kingdom. This tour will enable Mr. Thomas to obtain first-hand information on the British put>-. lie transport system. Mr. Thomas,
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    Lock icon Took Scrap: Year's Jail
    89 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Wong Kee Hiap. 55, was sentenced to 12 months' jail by the Sessions Court today, for unlawful possession of scrap rubber. Prosecuting Officer, Inspector C. C. Stevenson, said Wong was found with S| katis of scrap rubber in a field on July 27.
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    Lock icon A Symphony Concert Open To Alt
    143 3 THE newly-formed Singapore Recorded Music Societypresent its first programme a fymphonv concert cf recorded rrusic in the Oei Ti °n2 Ham hall, St Joseph's -mon, on Thursday at 7 rm. Mr. J. I. Burke, chairman of, the Society, told The Standard yesterday that the
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    Lock icon Boarding Out Scheme Proves A Success
    773 3 Boarding Out Scheme Proves A Success Unwanted Infants Get New Chance In Life THE Social Welfare Department's f i v e-month-old Pilot Boarding Out Scheme for infants abandoned, unwanted or temporarily or permanently deprived of a mother's or guardian's care, has proved satisfactory so far, Mrs. Kismet Wong, Assistant Director.
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    Lock icon Hampshires Sail For UK After Bagging 65 Reds
    229 3 FOUR hundred men of the First Battalion, Royal Hampshire Regiment, sail today from Singapore for Britain by the troopship Empire Orwell after 2 A years of jungle bashing in Malaya against the Communist terrorists. campaign The Ist Battalion Rifle Brigade has taken
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    Lock icon Tubercular Teachers— Govt. Acts
    115 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Federation Government has agreed to grant teachers in aided vernacular schools paid sick leave if afflicted with tuberculosis, the MAPTB council wa s told yesterday. "Consideration is being given to the extension of the privilege to teachers in partially aided vernacular schools,"
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    Lock icon CHARITY SHOW
    30 3 THE City Light Cinema. Bukit Mertajam, will screen •'Boy from Oklahoma." at 8.30 p.m. on Sept. 3 in aid of the Federation School for the Deaf in Penang.
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    Lock icon No Need To Change The Name
    116 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The Johore State Branch of the M.C.A., at an emergency meeting here today, decided there was no need to change the name Malaya to Malaysia. This decision will be incorporated in amendments to the memorandum which the M.C.A. will submit to
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    Lock icon $1,000 For Gandhi Hall
    49 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Land for building a hall to commemorate Man at ma Gandhi has been acquired at Stulang Laut by the Indian community. The Gandhi Memorial Fund yesterday receive^ a donation of $1,000 frcm Mr. P. Samuel. Principal of Public English School. Johcre Bahru.
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    1467 5  -  JIM HENRY foom ahead reports yOur Queensland Correspondent) \USTRALI ANS watching anxiously for good news to come out of the Suez Canal conference in London, had at least two other matters nearer home to be anxious about. Firstly there was the abortive wage-fixing and anti-inflation conference of State
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    98 5 mHE fiddler on the pavement was playin? badly but as he moved slowly along the street windows were opened and he was showered with money. An unemployed musician, passing by. watched enviously and decided to try his luck. But brilliantly as he played, his takings for the day
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    123 5 Guthega power station of the vast Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric scheme in the Australian Alps Penstock lines carry the water to the turbines, after it has been brought through a three and a half miles long tunnel under a mountain. The scheme was begun in 1949 to be
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    Lock icon SPORTS BRIEFS
    365 5 THE New Zealand Maori touring: Rugby LEAGUE side beat Wide Bay, a Queensland team, at Bundaberg by th*» comfortable margin of 31 points to 6. However the Maoris later in the week went down 19-15 to a Newcastle, New South Wales team. At SOCCER New South Wales complicated
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      67 5 Standard's CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1 11. lie has no love in his CLUEb heart (5) rnft< o 12. Quite knotty (5> ACROSS 13 One sn ould if in the 1. Work it out on paper with wrong (9) a friendly finish (13). 14. Corrected but beheaded 10. Prepared as that era's
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      178 5 18. Let us boast about natives (7> 20. Sounds like a pair in front having fought (7) 22. I n which the stomach is upset (9) 24. On which one may fire out of anger (5) 25. Moira's the girl for him (5) 26. Narrow shave? (4, 5) 27. 2
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      Lock icon The Privilege Squabble
      746 6 AS the days go by it can be seen that the work of the Reid Constitutional Commission is becoming harder and mere complicated, and it will not come as a surprise if its recommendations are rejected by the Malays and non-Malays. Feelings are running so high that
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      Lock icon Non-Communal Myth
      192 6 fPHERE are certain so-called communal leaders in Singapore who try to pretend that communalism does not exist in this island. If they will only look through tne list of associations, clubs, guilds and societies registered with the Registrar of Societies, they will find that all these are communal
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    Lock icon THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME
    689 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA ANE thing all forms of government have in common is grabbing. They have made this a line art and have become so obsessed with taking away from the people everything and anything upon which they can curl their fingers, that the expression
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    Lock icon WEST GERMAN BAN ON COMMUNIST PARTY
    1018 6  -  Sebastian Haffner > By BERLIN, THE banning of the Communist Party in West Germany, announced by the Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe, is undoubtedly one of the most incisive events in post-war German history. It will have wide consequences, none of which can at present
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    Lock icon France's Stark Future in Algeria
    909 6  - France's Stark Future in Algeria Michael Faber From ALGIERS,, THE Suez crisis has postponed what had seemed increasingly inevitable, namely the opening ot negotiations between France arta representatives of the Algerian nationalists. It has also imperilled whatever small chance there may have been- of such negotiations reaching a satisfactory agreement.
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    Lock icon The Root Of The Problem
    696 6 UGHHUHJUHUHH Sir; In the interests of the co-operative movement in this country, permit me to reply to Kuala Lumpur's "31 Years a Co-operator" whose letter appeared in ycur issue of August 17th. He says that I have overlooked "the fact that every year sees fresh
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    Lock icon Malta Crisis With Britain Es Resolved
    197 7 With God's Help Reason Prevails YALETTA, Malta, Aug 26. (Reuter)— The Maltese premier, Mr. Dom Mintoif, told an open-air mass meeting here last night that the British Maltese Government crisis had been resolved. But he declared: "If we do not succeed in getting integration
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    Lock icon Mystery Bomb Kills Four
    100 7 Mystery Bomb Kills Four NEW DELHI Aug. 26, (Reuter\ Large gToup of police i nere today stationed in the area here where a bomb exp.'vied last night, killing four people and injuring more Ml 30. The bomb exploded near a cinema in a crowded quarter Of New Delhi, and police
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    Lock icon Israel Was To Blame
    57 7 GABA. Am 26 (UP). United Nations Truce Commission investigators said today three Israeli military vehicles crossed the demarcation line near Dcir El Balah and penetrated 60 miles inside Egypttian territory on Friday. They said the Israeli fore? opend fire on Egyptian positions. A number of Israeli
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    Lock icon MYSTERY CAR TRIP IN WEINBERGER CASE
    227 7 NEW YORK. Aug. 26 (Reuter> Angelo Lamarca. 31--year-old taxi driver accused of kidnapping baby Peter Weinberger, was taken on a mystery car ride early yesterday as police sought more details of the child's death. Police took Lamarca from his cell before dawn, bundled him
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    Lock icon Sold Secrets To Reds, Gets Prison
    106 7 Sold Secrets To Reds, Gets Prison TOKYO, Aug. 26. (UP)— A former Foreign Ministry official was convicted yesterday of selling state secrets to Yuri Rastvorov, former Russian spy in Tokyo who defected to the West in 1954, and was sentenced to one year in prison and fined $12,000. Shigeru Takamore.
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    Lock icon 3,000 'Dogs' For London
    42 7 LONDON, Aug. 26 (Reuter). Eight thousand frankfurters hot dogs have been flown into London Airport aboard a Pan-American clipper from Chicago, bound for the British Food Fair which opens here next Tuesday They will be given away free.
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    Lock icon LOST IN TRANSIT
    36 7 EMBARRASSED bank messenger Costante de Giovanni, 22, told Milan police yesterday that he lost a kilogram <2.2 pounds) of pure gold while speeding along on his motor-cycle frnm nna bank to anohter.- AP
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    Lock icon FRENCH CRACK SPY RING IN ALGERIA
    124 7 ALGIERS, Au?. 26 (UP)— French police yesterday cracked open an 18-man Algerian spy rin^ centred on a forest £uard who intercepted French army telegraph messages and passed them to Nationalist terro- i rists. The rin 2 operated in Tablet, 60 kilometres south of here.
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    Lock icon DENIAL FROM No. 10
    23 7 There is no truth in the rumour that this year's Conservative Party Conference will be held in American style.
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    Lock icon Cypriot Granted Asylum After Escape
    212 7 Cypriot Granted Asylum After Escape CAIRO, Aug. 26 (Reuter) A 19-year-old Greek Cypriot, George Cotzonis, escaped from two detectives who were taking him back to Cyprus at Cairo airport yesterday and obtained political asylum in Egypt. Cotzonis, allegpdly wanted in connection with EOKA tcr-roric-t activities in Cyprus, was being brought
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    79 7 NO UNION JACK, SAYS MINISTER PORT ELIZABETH. Aug 26 (Reuter) Mr. Francois C. Erasmus, South African Minister of Defence, said last night that the governing National Party wanted a republic without the Union Jack and wanted it as quickly as possible. He told a meeting here: "there are many Englishspeaking
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    Lock icon Now, What's All The Fuss About
    89 7 Now, What's All The Fuss About NEWCASTLE. Aug. 26. (Reuter)— Eleven-year-old Pat Bowes, expecting a spanking for playinc a joke' on neighbours, slept the night under her bed so that her parents would not find her. The rest of her family, the police and neighbours searched for her all night,
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    Lock icon PoW's SENT HOME
    35 7 ONE hundred and fifteen former Japanese prisoners ot war and civilians were recently repatriated from the Soviet Union and have reached hcme safely. Tass. tYig Soviet t*"" 1 noftirxr sairi yesterday.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Royal Visit To GambioPlanned
    43 7 LONDON. Aug. 26 (Reuter)—The Duke of Edinburgh will visit the British West African eclony of Gambia next January on his return journey in the Roval Yacht Britannia from the Olympic Games at Melbourne. Australia, it was announced here, yesterday.
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    Lock icon ROYAL RESCUE
    34 7 CANNES. Aus. 26 (Reuter) —Prince Sadri Khan, brother of Prince Aly Khan, dropped out of an outboard motor boat race here to join in rescue work when one of the boats exploded
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    Lock icon SHEPILOV IS BACK
    27 7 The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Dmitri Shepilov. yesterday returned to Moscow from the Suez Conference in London, Tass thp Snvipt news aeenrv said. Reuter
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    Lock icon 90 Killed To Build Dam
    74 7 TOKYO, Aug. 26 (Reuter) Relatives of 90 Japanese workmen killed while helping to build Japan's largest hydroelectric dam project, gathered on a mountain today to watch the official opening of the Sakuma Dam. Built at a cost of some £35,000.000. the Sakuma Dam took 3
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    Lock icon Cyprus—U.S. Will Be Asked To Intervene
    293 7 Cyprus— U.S. Will Be Asked To Intervene 'ACCEPT TRUCE' PLEA ATHENS, Aug. 26— Unofficial reports said yesterday the Greek Government had decided to ask I'.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to press Britain to accept a truce offered in Cjprus by the anti-British EOKA underground. EOKA announced last we?k
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    Lock icon 79 DIE IN FLOOD
    28 7 A total of 79 people were killed at Adiyaman, in e?st Central Turkey, during floods which follow heavy rainstorms, it was learned today. Reuter
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    Lock icon 100 Teenagers Battle Police
    55 7 MUNICH. Aug. 26. (UP)— More than 100 organized teenger s tried to storm a, police station here on Saturday night to rescue a youth who had been arrested It was the third riot staged by German teenagers in two nights. Hundreds battled police in Braunschweig last
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    Lock icon This Will Be My Funniest Film,' Swears Chaplin
    111 7 PARIS. Aug. 26. (Reuter)— Charles Chaplin told reporters here yesterday he hoped his next film— "A King In New York" will be his funniest ever. Chaplin, who is now editing the film hfmsrif here, does not expect it will be ready for
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    Lock icon House Of Lords And Ladies?
    154 7 House Of Lords And Ladies? LONDON'. Aug. 26 ißeuter (—The House of Lords, steeped in 900 years of masculine aristocratic tradition, may feel the feminine touch if a woman parliamentarian gets her way. Dame Irene Ward, <£cnservative Member of Parliament, said here yesterday she was urging the admission of women
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    162 9 Prospects For Aust. Honey Good BEEKEEPERS in Western Australia have levied them- to finance the building new £40,000 treatment -aokaging plant, opened n Perth. TWs move is due to a belief -ere are no limits to the —ion of the honey in\n important factor at pre- that West Germany has
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    110 9 COMPANIES searching for ia Papua are planning to u=e helicopters for the transand servicing of drilling s. The enterprises are Austra-la.-.an Petroleum Co. Pty. Ltd. ar.i Is'.and Exploration Co. Pty. and they propose to conexploration drilling in with two outfits operating -ce Sikorsky 58 helicopters ire
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    79 9 BRITAIN'S sixth National Fabric Fair which opens at the Royal Albert Hall. London, on 1. promises to be one of the most significant events in f^r.e International Fashion yt'i endar. Almost every leading fabric r tnufacturer in the United Kingdom is supporting this five-day exhibition which
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    108 9 AMERICAN individuals and companies earned a record US$3. l billion from their Investments in foreign enterprises and securities last year, the U.S. Commerce Department reported in Washington. More than US$2.B billion came from direct investments such things as branch offices factcries and oil drilling facilities established abroad
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    28 9 THE reports of 2.354 British public companies, received in the first seven months of this year, showed profits at 10.4 per cent higher, at £1.554.9 million.
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    284 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard's New York Bureau Chief THE lively market for second-hand oi tankers, sparked by the Suez Crisis, is sky rocketting. Some dealers in used ships are holding back in the hopes of a still more glittering ship market in weeks to come. One
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    81 9 IN the development of Selansor in general and Kuala Lumpur in particular, the Chinese have played an important part, the Sultan of Selangor pointed out, when he opened the K.L. branch of Chung Khiaw Bank on Saturday. Standardpic shows the Sultan making his opening
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    40 9 MR. CHEOXG Yok Choy, 0.8.E., J.P., well-known businessman in the Federal capital, opens the jirst account in the new Kuala Lumpur branch of Chung Khiaw Bai\k. Looking on are Mr. Lee Chee Shan and Mr. A'o Sen Choy.
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    406 9 By A Market Correspondent DOl BT as to the possibility of an early and satisfactory solution to the Suez Canal dispute was, to some extent, responsible for the marking time of Malayan share markets and the continued small volume of business. During the period
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    109 9 The latest advertising viedium in Australia is the use of milk bottles to carry messages relating to products, to householders. Designs are printed on to the bottles by ceramic methods, using an imported English lacquer, and they are fused into the Glass at a temperature of 120
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    223 9 United Malacca. The improvement in the commodity price was reflected in the increased profit for the year ended 30.4.56 at $565,182 (78.4<7) and proposed final dividend of B*7 will make a total of 32^ for the year. Net liquid assets at balancing date worked out at 66 2
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    128 9 COCOA ESTATE GROWS NEW planting on the Malayan Cocoa Ltd.'s estate is to be increased, bringing the total to 500 acres this year. Planting on this cocoa estate Malaya's first has gone well, according to a company report and new planting during 1955 brought the total area to 456 acres.
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      215 9 Standard Market Correspondent THE Singapore rubber market seemed to be nervous of the immediate future and has been dominated by the Suez Canal situation during the past week. Prices have steadied towards the close of the week with indications of steady conditions prevailing this week, unless
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      86 9 MALAYAN ocean shipments of prepared latex in the first seven months of this year totalled 54.386 tons, against 65.567 tons in 1955's corresponding period. Offtake by two big customers, America and Britain dropped. From January io July this year the U.S. took 17.175 tons (corresponding period last
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      45 9 GENERAL Motors-Holdens Ltd. will increase shipments of Hoi den cars to New Zealand by 64 per cent this year. The total will he about 2.000. bringing the number sent since exoort heaan in November. 1954, to 3.672 cars and utilities.
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      50 9 DIRECTORS of The Eastern Bank Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of 3s. per share, less income tax at 8s 6d. in the K, payable Sept. 20. p.ecording to cabled advice received in Singapore from the Bank's London office. Transfer books close Sept. 6 to 19.
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    247 9 BUSINESS done in shares from Aug. 18 to 24: Industrials: Fraser Neave Ords. $1.97i $1.95 Federal Dispensary $2.00, Gammon (Malaya) 51.92J to IJS, Hammer Co. $2.85. Hongkong Banks Colonial SBBO-, Wm. Jacks $2.75 to $2.80. Malayan Collieries 51.03J to $1.08. Metal Box 3150 to $1,524. McAlisters
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      604 9 NOTICES NOTICE TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS THE SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL, in accordance with its policy to open the Lists of Registered Building [Contractors annually to low fresh applicants to be registered, invites all Contractors NOT AT PRESENT ON THE REGISTERED LISTS, to apply to the City Architect i Building Surveyor, if
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    462 10  -  ALEX SOARS THE CARNIVAL SHOCK! More Are Li key To Follow Suit By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Pardon me, my sweating fingers keep slipping off these typewriter keys as I write to give you the first hand news about the crisis which has
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    270 10 TWENTY TWO-Y E A ISOLD Mansoor Sawi of the International Cycling Club won the Singapore Cycle Racing Association's annual 100-mile massed-start bicycle road race for the third successive year yesterday when he beat G. Garlick (RAF Changi) second, and Malik Selamat, third, by
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    119 10 LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter) Denni-s Brookes. 40-year-old former England Test oatsman. gave a beautiful exhibition of stroke play when he thrashed the Somerset bowlers for 203 not out today. Driving and cutting with effortless ease, the Northamptonshire captain collected 25 boundaries in his five hours at the
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    299 10 Oei And Bong Best At The Water-Ski Meet OEI KIM HOCK, 26, and Dennis Bong, 22, with 90 points each, were certainly the best water-skiers at the ."Malayan Water-Ski Association's second annual championships held near the Pasir Kis Hotel yesterday. The sea was calm throughcut the day. and this made
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    45 10 NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 25 (Reuter) Joe Brown. 30-year-old' local boxer, took the world lightweight title from Wallace 'Bud' Smith a 27-year-old Negro from Cincinnati on a split decision here last night though he fought from the second round with a damaged right hand.
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    67 10 LONDON, Aug. 26 (Reuter) —Surrey off-spinner Jim Laker will be presented on Monday with a silver salver engraved with the full scores of the fourth England-Aus-tralia Test match at Manchester, in which he took 19 wickets. Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, president of the M.C.C.,
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    389 10 THRILLS, spills, a mixture of fun and excitement made the Singapore Polo Club's annual gymkhana held on the Thomson Road Polo ground yesterday one of the most enjoyable sporting events of the year. The highlight of the evening was the open jumping
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    51 10 Today's Sport SOCCER SAFA CUPTIE: Police S.A. vs. R.E.M.E. at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. JUNIOR CUPTIE: R.A.F. Seletar "A" vs. Bedok S.C. at Geylang Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Far East R.A.F. InterGont: Soccer championships at Changi. FRIENDLY: Rajaji S.C. vs. Tamil Brotherhood Association at Farrer Park at 5.15
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    888 11 SPURS SHOW FANS OLD TIME GLORY RAIN HITS 'GATES' IN UK SOCCER LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter)— On a day when attendances were down to about 800,000 the biggest soccer crowd in the league today saw Tottenham Hotspur show much of their old time scoring glory as they riddled the Leeds
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    227 11 LONDON. Aug. 25, (Reutcr) English first class cricket averages, including matches which ended Aug 24 areBamng (qualification 22 completed innings average 34.00) I Mackay (Australia)) H* ft** TJ' o GI T en< Gloucestershire) 4 2093 2SO 5l 04 J. W. Burke "Australia) 30 I 1210 194 5041
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    169 11 Korea Beat Nat. China 2-0 SEOUL. Aug. 26 (Reuter) South Korea today defeated Nationalist China in the first match of the Asian Soccer Cup playoff with a score of two goals to nil. The South Korea soccer team scored one goal in the first half and scored again in the
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    955 12 Liep Tjiauw Ferdinands In Singles Final Indon Tan Ousts Moses, Last Malayan PENANG, Sun.— Today we said goodbye to the Malayan lawn tennis singles title as we did for three years running— l9sl, 52 and 53— before Singapore's Ong Chew Bee made it truly Malayan again! Moses Tay of Perak.
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    83 12 MRS. Karin Le Mercier brcame 'queen' of Malayan tennis today when she overwhelmed Mrs. R. Hamilton 6-3, b-3. in the women's singles final played on the Penang Sports Club courts. Youthful. Mrs. Le Mercier had the stroke and the stamina to beat her holder opponent. In
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    91 12 Doubles Tifle To Claire Lings The Penan? pair. Mrs. Claire Cheah and Mrs. S. Lings, won the women's doubles final when they overcame determined opposition put up by Mrs. R. Hamilton and Mrs. S. G. Ault. The score was 6-3. 6-4. The Penang pair, though unseeded, were the favourites in
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    237 12 Today's results were: Men's singles. Quarterfinals: S. Karalak beat Ketje Surda^ono 6-4 4-6 6-4. Moses Tay beat B Pinio wo. Semi-finals: Tan Lieo Tjiauw beat MOM! Tav fi-0 K-2. R. Ferdinands beat 9. Karalak 9-T 7-5. Women's singles final: Mrs. Karin lo Mercier beat Mrs. R. Hamilton
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    390 12 The Tigers Crush Penang In Choppy Sea Rain PENANG, Sun.— Singapore's Tiger Swimming Club scored an overwhelming victory over the Penang Chinese Swimming Club by nine goals to one in a water polo match played in very choppy water at Tanjong Bungah this afternoon. The rough sea proved a great
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