Singapore Standard, 1 September 1956

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    33 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD v POLICE ***** (5 linesf 2400 Jf p^ yf: %jTr\ *Jr fire brigade general hospital 2811 2414 J Ml. No. nl SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1956 14 PAGES J"> CENTS
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    Lock icon One Killed In Ship Blast
    22 1 It 31 ■An explosir B newest liner vcr The headquarters of tr ■nsular a here f .r.
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    Lock icon 'Desdemona' HELLO & GOODBYE
    55 1 'Desdemona' HELLO GOODBYE MISS Rnsomarv Watson, utre>s of the 1 I .union. •<i m sms.ipnre b> Qantas BO AC \ustralia Mhs ho h id been plaj i Mte Richard Burton i lemona" at tho Old rhe Standard that ijoin.j to Australia ion for the film I She w ill be
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    Lock icon Flight From Luxury Liner
    25 1 STOCKHOLM, Aug. 31 (UP) Six P h citizens escaped NU ImUrl lilK r M.is-nvze yesterday and asked r asyl im here
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    Lock icon Spy Case: Call For Death Penalty
    124 1 Spy Case: Call For Death Penalty Egypt. CAIRO. Aue 31— The morn:rm newspaper Ai Akhbar reported today the Egyptian Public Prosecutor will demand the death penalty [of the defendants—including three Britons— in a spy ease currently under Devest igat ion. Brit>h subjects James Bwinburn, Charles Fittuek and James Zarb were
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    Lock icon HK Puts Ban On China Immigrants
    160 1 HK Puts Ban On China Immigrants HONG X O N G Aug. 31 R mia British Colb :ed tonight that will stop free Immigration CI m m next Monday becai numbers are i B icking ■re from Com- n m Cri m i and falling to turn th< An ofti
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    Lock icon They're Mad Because Of Angry Spirits
    84 1 They're Mad Because Of Angry Spirits TANJONG MALIM. Fri. More people m the Behranjr I'lu New Village of South Perak are going mad and it has now got the community leaders really worried. Dwriag the past four months, five people from the village were admitted to the Central Mental Hospital
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    Lock icon THEY'RE NOT TENANTS
    254 1 Court Orders Sacked Workers To Quit Homes KUALA U MPIR. Fri. President of the Sessions Court, Mr J. G. Adams today ordered 48 labourers of Seaport Estate, near here, to quit the estate lines by midnight Sept. 14. He was giving judgment m a suit brought by
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    Lock icon PRINCE DIES
    38 1 PRINCE Sisowath Monivong. Cambodian High Commissioner m Paris and youngest son of the former Cambodian King Sisowath Monivong. died suddenly i from a heart attack at his Paris home yesterday. He i was aged 44. Reuter
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    Lock icon PERAK HITS THE JACKPOT, JOHORE TAKES SECOND
    201 1 THAT $*****0 PRIZE KUALA KRAI. Fri. Perak won the first of 5350.000 m the 40th draw of the Social Welfare Services Lotteries Board held here today. Second prize. $125,000, went to Johore. The third prize of $50,000 was won by a ticket sold
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    Lock icon ALL-OUT BID TO BAG 12 KILLERS
    361 1  -  K. C. ARUN By TROOPS POLICE MAINTAIN A ROUND-THE-CLOCK OFFENSIVE 1N... Searchlights And Silence IT is searchlights and silence on the northern highway from Seremban this week, as troops, police and Home Guards hunt for 12 terrorist remnants still menacing the environs of the
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    Lock icon Nuclear Tests In Russia
    25 1 LONDON —The offl( ncy anr r l< R v The Lid that these and ler sts im- made for mproven the
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    Lock icon Four Killed In Dramatic Escape From A Hospital
    285 1 NICOSIA. Aug. 31 'Reuter) Four people were killed m a gun battle fought today between three terrorists and a British serviceman escorting a political prisoner taken to Nicosia's civil hospital for treatment. Two of the terrorists were killed and a third seriously
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    Lock icon Cleared Of Corruption
    70 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 31 <UP» Foreign Minister Roeslan Abdulgani's political career was saved today by fellow cabinet ministers who formed a special committee and cleared him of involvement m corruption. The government committee officially announced Abdulgani has a clear record. It declared: "After hearing his testimony and weighing
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    Lock icon Hydro Men Want Parity With C.E.B Workers
    203 2 Hydro Men Want Parity With C.E.B Workers We Are Thankful, But... IPOH, Fri. The Perak Hydro Employees' Union today submitted to the company a five-point demand for better conditions of service and for rates and allowances comparable with those given to staff of the Central Electricity Board. I (Jn lis
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    Lock icon A Helping Hand For Death
    63 2 A Helping Hand For Death LOW I HI E CHIN, If, sent la the "death house m Sago Lane, pesterd i j i ommitted suicidp hv lumping through the first floor of th' 1 h < 1 1 I mi MifTerin? from cancer for the past year. leaves behind i
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    Lock icon Union Talk On Salaries
    60 2 PE\ ang. Fri Revis n of salaries il grades I techn md n r technician Government Department will I a* a pe -g to be h eld at th< Publ W ks Pepartrr n* s:' i ib m F irquhar S' reer t morr afternoon 7
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    23 2 SINGAPORE'S Workng Sir "'est. which for tonight talenl the Sin- re Bad :nton Stadium, is postponed to -ate this
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    Lock icon 'Stop This Harassing Of Tenants'
    80 2 'Stop This Harassing Of Tenants' SINGAPORE Improvement trust I stop hara- ling its th it < •e.r.ous'' en inspectors, Mrs Robert E City Councillor, said m the monthly Council Hneeting ycsten The SIT has too many genl reg for its tenants c Vtrii -i even the ar- furniture an re■e:\ii:-;
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    48 2 BINOAPORB Government will build new hospital for nlc rllafaaf patients m the Colony. The Permanent Secretary to the Minister for Health. Dr R. H. Bland, told The Standard yesterday that necessary Funds for the construction of the hospital have been provided for In next peart budget
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    Lock icon Japan To See Malaya's Prize Paintings
    100 2 Japan To See Malaya's Prize Paintings PRIZE rinsing paintings by Mala- bren air on an exhibition tour thro -in, commencing an exhibition at "Mitsukoshi." a leading departmental store Prize inners are as fol- Unci tsociation Federation Pre Prize Ter- Westlands Xi ergarten, Georgetow i rag. Morii agi Praise ol Mothers
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    Lock icon RI TELECOMS CHIEF
    68 2 DR. R. SOEKERDAN, Director-General of Telecommunications and Ports. Jakarta, arrived m Singapore yesterday by KLM en route to Dusseldorf. Germany. He told The Standard that he is visiting Western Germany at the invitation of its Post Master General. Dr. Balka. Dr. Soekerdan. who is accompanied by his
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    Lock icon GASMEN RAISE 'BLACKLEG' CRY
    241 2 THE Singapore City Council Gas Department Workers' I'nion, whose 400 members have been on strike since Tuesday, yesterday accused the Council of recruiting "blacklegs" to "break the strike. In a letter to the acting City President. Mr. R. Middle. ton-Smith, the Union's secretary, Mr. K. Suppiah.
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    Lock icon Out With Sultans? Rot! Says Negri
    193 2 MTUC C'tee Has No Mandate SEREMBAN, Fri. The Negri Sembilan DivLsion of the Malayan Trades Union Council today dissocia ted itself from recent statements by its Working Committee criticising the Merdeka Pact and the Kulers. "We are not with them m their 'Stengah Masak
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    70 2 PENANG. Fri. With a view to attracting tourists to Penang island, the Member f< i East Coast, Mr. Asia Ibrahim, will ask at the Settlement Council i leeting on Sen* 5, whether there is any possibility ol govemmei I re-e I ag the Penang Museum. Mr. Aziz
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    158 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.i m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) !*5 KJ Sept. No. 1 R.S.S. N 95] No. 2 R.S.S. Ml H No. 3 R.S.S. II j M Tone: Uncertain. S PURL UN The price of tin on the local market \esterdav was
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    Lock icon UNION REPLIES
    36 2 IE Nat i Hi on of Fa tore and Gen i told the Penana Muni i] Council that action has I taken to 'nave the Unions cor.-" amended to a< transport workers j., mem-
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    30 2 MR S A F kn< day assunu ofl Asst. Controll* r I Inland R- nue. m Malacca fn M I Keer Peteraon who has gone on long leave.
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    Lock icon 'Requiem'— An Air Of Artistic Dedication
    186 2 'Requiem'— An Air Of Artistic Dedication 'Coronation "C iliea by the S g ciety m B 'us (contra;t 0 Arian B. r tenor) Q Laurens K'-man (h., 'he i^Z s, supported hv the Socle. ty's choir and Symphony Gordon van Hien The concert m rommerr ntenarv of liozs The mo
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    22 2 were selected for the F< f 33 i i four-day period by a Regnnentai re< aaa. The se < <■ Chinese and
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      84 2 TENDER NOTICE PUD TENDER NOTICE Tel Tender for :id installation of air condition equipfor offices of the Federal Treasury Se ng. Kuala Lumpur .^otember to 11th i?c -?r 1956. Sd. .1 HOWE, Senior Executive Eagteeei P\w>. Kmi.i Lumpur. ™J P^% «js ,j '"P** :^MadHia&^aw h^SSB HHSk. :^^P« #^^*j^P as^^fll Pja^K^^
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    Lock icon THE STANDARD GOES TO TOWN
    76 3 THE STANDARD GOES TO TOWN BETTER NEWS lor NEGRI THE latest Federation Branch Office of the Singapore Standard (below) was opened in Seremban yesterday to facilitate better news and sports coverage as well as speedier distribution of The Standard in Negri Sembilan. The office, which will also accept advertisements for
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    Lock icon TUNKU SAYS IT AGAIN: MALAYA FOR MALAYS
    412 3 ...And To Critics: Find A Leader To Replace Me SESEMBAN, Fri. Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, joined other UMNO leaders today m reiterating that "Malaya belongs to the Malays." '"Malays should thcrefogfj be the owners of I land after Merdeka.'' he declared
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    Lock icon Picket Strip Shows, Women Told
    162 3 SEREMBAN. Fri. More than 200 women Attending the UMNO women's southern regional convention here were advise by an Alliance Minister today to stop grumbling to government about strip tease shows. If you w:-nt to stop them m feet the theatres that run the e shows,
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    48 3 SEREMBAN. Ei:. A O-year-old carpenter, Abd i Was shot and wo v Special C ty at the State Treasui when he a. eg 1 to answer the sentry's challenge Abdullah, who v. i the abdomen, a;:s said not to be m a serious ondition.
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    16 3 A CHINESE woman was found hanging In Bei Old People's Wi Hare Home yesterday morning.
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      84 3 LAST DAY TO DAY of our 82nd ANNIVERSARY iILLI PRICES BLASTED TO ROCK BOTTOM flus/i at:--41-43 HIGH STRIET, SINGAPORE. The MILK for QUALITY and ECONOMY B 188 ttfV^ "^7/ rt»^i Ef k B s^L^k^^mWm SS^fr SINGAPORE Ilk Jp AGRICULTURAL pLpll SHOW lllr \|pi sf pt\ Sfft, A*^::: D Cr>c n
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    242 4 Official Biased: Charges State Leader Protest To Govt. On Tapping Clamp SEREMBAN, Fri.— Mr. Chin Sec Yin, Negri State Councillor, today protested against alleged official discrimination m the opening up of tapping areas m the Kenaboi Area of terroristmenaced Jelebu. In a letter to the Slate Secretary. Mr. Chin said
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    64 4 THE Health Officer. Muar. Dr. T. Visversinathan and Miss S. Parameswari. a Kampar teacher, were married last Sunday according to Hindu rites. A tea party was given after the ceremony at the Chiang Chuan Association at Jalan Ali attended by leading Muar personalities. Above are the bride
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    Lock icon SPIVS MAKE HAY WHILE 'TORCH' SHINES
    208 4 SPIVS MAKE HAY WHILE 'TORCH' SHINES KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. -Spivs have seen m the mammoth educational "Operation Torch" a golden opportunity to fleece unwary parents. One ol them it I 1 Chinese Assembly Hall here yesterday was particularly brazen. He matched boldly into the hall and. commandeering a table, set
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    Lock icon Plans For Birthday Festivities
    69 4 Plans For Birthday Festivities ML'AR. Fri. Platu ire j 'ate the bin of the Saltan of Johore on Sept. 17. x eting i last night at the Districi OCVe decided th,.' I M d be g big p.mane. i by Chinese v\ sy anr^s. I shows and other entertainn Ho'\
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    38 4 KUALA KAKGBAR, Fri H r »en m the Fede> verm err *o nitron tandard sj item oi teaohin? apf) able to the At a tvo-day conference (gates, led tor eg tal 're;<:- Malay reuptake the Federation.
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    Lock icon D.O. Is Now Scout Chief
    56 4 KAJANG, Fri— Oiatrid omBafi Raja Aaara bin Ra.ia Karnaralzaman bai been elected president of the U'.m Lanaat District BorJi Scout Assoa t" ion A sub-committee has born formed to organfcM a membership campaign comprising M N h Thai, Tan CbOOl Hoe, !'v B Subramaniam, Mi
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    105 4 BI'KIT MERTAJAM, Fri. A P w.D. contractor, M. O. Mathiah, was fined Sinn by Magistrate [ncaa fiassan bin Hussain today [or not reporting an aeddent to one of his employ ees Mr. R Ren^am. Penat.s Aslistanl Commissioner for LabC r, to d the Magistrate that the employee
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    Lock icon 13 To Go To Britain For Officer Training
    145 4 PORT DICKSON. Fri. Two more groups of officers for the growing Federation Army will leave for Sandhurst and Eaton Hall m Britain next month. The first batch of eight have already spent 13 months at the Technical School at Kuala Lumpur be.-ide.s,
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    Lock icon IT'S HERE AGAIN
    30 4 RADIO Malaya enU revive the variety show series. The irsl recording v%r. take t on Sunday. Sept. If at the X is I.m p ir Town HalL
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    171 4 17 Beauties In The Running... So Far KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Though only 17 damsels with dazzling dimensions have so far entered for the open Miss Selangor contest m aid of the Olympic Fund to he staged at the Chenwu Auditorium here shortly, the contest is likely to
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      363 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS NOW CAPITOL tW a l4 > J SHOWING! M 5?^ J JiH#. <>^>* <<.::,,,„,, "THE ARTS OF THE CHINESE FOLKS Manriai n I' < I in B "AMARA PEEPAM' r roOAY 9a m I fllOl .11 r %MI TOMOBROM I 'ii Sl<i> i>i Ml! p\( 5
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      590 4 Standard cJllmcincic Information at a Glance TjHSHI 111 II II Eg 44H m. (I ft) Kioto The Editona!-. 515 For JI 11 1 «\T>NlfafC Pena- 10 4<5 am 73f.i 113: Children 555 Interlude, fi nm IN6 A P DIRT P-m. ,6'Jlt. M»-ra Liste: and H, n hi.f. ■w-^gr |P1 r*-XX4»^^a»
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    61 5 RI'SSIA ibber worth 000 Oj w, iy, the Russian 8 Be a Rosa, arrived R ,nd loaded 2,200 The Standard WM told the Beia l ceded dght to Rus ir loading her CS Another Russian vessel, the Sukhona. arrived m Singapore terday to load
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    118 5 VISITORS to Uia Agi Ie ill irShOW which opens at the old X ing airport lite to lay, will ■es a am el exhibil to be itaged the Singapore Postal Sarin e< Department. The Peal OAca wi l i several stages m the .lourney ettex
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    250 5 Army Career For Local Boys Next Year 800 OFFICERS MEN FOR BATTALION EIGHT hundred officers and men will form the nucleus of the Singapore Battalion, which will come into being early next year, The Standard learned yesterday. Sources close to the Defence and Internal Sec. Tv Branch
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    188 5 Nicoll Highway 'Pimples' To Be Cleared -'FACE-LIFTING' A DEBUTANTE I I N G t FORI Government plans to develop the seafront along Nicoll Highway t\n lines similar to the Shenton Way scheme. Blueprints drawn up by a tea-m of master planners are now |g»fore the Ministry of Local Government. Lands
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    27 5 TUP. Commissioner for CoOperati' t Society, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. R. c. Gate<. yesterday Opened the first Taxi Meter Ser c Station at Waterloo Street, Singapore.
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    Lock icon Rope Hid $73,000 Dope: Seamen Jailed
    180 5 Rope Hid $73,000 Dope: Seamen Jailed SI PERIN T X NDF.N T of Poli Mr Dsvi a aa Uvea swooped on an sttap hul mi n a poultry m Pasir Panjang, Singap ire, on June 8, and dis> covered raw opi un, valued at 17 000, hidden bo big of
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    Lock icon STARTED WITH 13 STUDENTS, NOW THERE ARE 1,200
    174 5 Sir.^.ip.fo An^.o-Malay Evening School. Started m 1948 with 13 students, will celebrate 'th rnniversary on Sept. 15 with a tea-party and a variety ***** t. The supervisor of the School. Abdul Aziz bin HaJ] ed Noor, told 1 Im Stan* j esterdaj
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    Lock icon Instructor Forgot His Brakes
    124 5 Instructor Forgot His Brakes CHAR Bg k, i driving tei day tound r.c: igei.' and finec months, m default, by Magistrate. Mr. J. B. Jevaratnam. m the First Singapore Traffic Court. Chan i i barged with gerous driving, bul hearing the evidence of nesses. Mr Jeyaratnam had it .ded to
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    Lock icon X-Ray Club To Start A Lottery
    140 5 X-Ray Club To Start A Lottery NEW lottery Will be pro- •>- Mted won In Singapore, u.-h ipecial advance publlci- beginning today, Chairm m ol th« Publicity oi the S ngapore X-Ray Club Mr. V. s Padbidri lid yesterday In inn< ncing that offlcial pi mission I ad been received
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    51 5 FOR the convenicn- I Sun- |gi ticket! for ,f the Mo vr: and "Coronation Victoria Me orial norrow night, will be 3 c [bi ol S1 AnC c v.. Men Ha etween 9 a.m. and 12 In Seats l the door nn Sunda.v evening IS concert
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    30 5 MR. JUSTICE GOOD win be leaving for Britain next week tnd during his absence. Mr. istice B ihagiar, from Kuais Lumpur, will set as Johore j ;rzc
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    Lock icon New Petrol Prices
    102 5 I m- \v syst< m which i»a Inl I todaj will make petrol dearer tn motorists who awaj from ports ca I i I ocean tantiers and cheaper for tno>e who live close by. m Singapore, the price will be cheaper by three cents compared with the
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    78 5 Scholarships ToPhilippines University A UXIVERSII V o] science graduate is among a "lew"' other candidates who have applied lor scholarships to the State University of the Philippines. The Standard learned yesterday. Applications will go before a selection committee to be set up by the Ministry of Education. Singapore. The i
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    Lock icon OPIUM CHARGE
    36 5 YOH Per.- Kah Oon. 50 of Serai Mentanti. was convicted and sen enced to nine months' jail m the Sessions Court Muar on Wednesday foi p n of prepared opium here on Aug. 5.
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      Lock icon Dinner In Peking
      527 6 A I ANY big business deals have been concluded i Chinese business men over the lunch dinner table. The Chinese P ret Mr, Chou En-lai. though a communist, has recourse to the traditional Chinese wa MM &g Mends and support over the dinner table Hi finds the
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      230 6 ra ippealing Council Labour Unions •on to help end the strike by 100 employees of the G the act.Council Presider. ddleton-Smith. dec!. I that these rfc had ac I I they had ler a wrong iming 1 t disputes tnd den~ uld no' oe settled un the; accompanied
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      316 6 Sir. According to your report, the People's Action Party, m a manifesto issued the other day, blamed the British Government lor "cleverly exploiting" the division; and conflicts of communal, sectional and minority interests, now existing m the Federation. Th,. manlf( tto also makei this POint "Malay must
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      50 6 Sir; I wisll *n write that I am not the Tan Tens Ban who frag severely reprimanded by a Singapore yesterday for »te lack ol responsibility towards his wile and Children, as reported m •our Issue ol yesterday's date TAX TEMG RAX Office Assistant Master Attendant's Office. Singapore
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      395 6 Sir; You are quite right m >tating m your recent editorial that "All working people will support the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce m Its request to the Federation Minister for Finance that the minimum value of a dutiable estate should be $10,000 and not $1,000. because of
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      75 6 Sir; May I refer to an article m your issue of 29th August. 1956. with the headline "Six Youths Stage A Jailbreak." The Gimson School for Boys is an approved school and m no sense a penal institution. No warders are employed and the opportunities for MCSPL
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    Lock icon Gold Coast Mission To London
    258 6  -  Bankole Timothy ACCRA. Gold rpßSt. riIHE Governor of the Gold X Coast, Sir Charles Arr.cn C srke, has been asked to a meeting between the National Liberation rvement'l party delegat.on m London and !nc Colonial Secretary. Mr. Lennox Boyd. The request came a letter from
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    723 6  -  ANNE PURVES Ev\\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ PARIS TTHE days of the present Moroccan Govvernment may be numbered: the doubt as this is written lies only m whether the re- suiting: crisis will mean prolonged political distraction, or whether it will be resolved calmly m awareness of Morocco's urgent economic and
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    Lock icon 'Mensies Needed At Home'
    475 6  - 'Mensies Needed At Home' WILLIAM FITTER By SYDNEY \Y"HI!.F. A traliana are intrigued mat Mr. Kenan beta selected to present to Colonel Nasser tne London Conference's (ears on til- itun of the Suez many resent their Prime Minister*! "extended holiday" from Canberra. The Press genet ally ap- Mr. Menzies' selectioß
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    479 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me Aster Gunasekera By t Chinese Premier. Chou En-lai. is reported to have advised the peoples of Singapore and the Federation, through the trade delegation now m Peking, to remain m the Comaionwealth after independence. This has led to a lot of people m Malaya
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    54 8 Peter Is FEAF Golf Champ NINETEEN year -old L. A. C Peter Wood of X.A F. Chaniri brat the much-fancied F Lt. Kirn Hall of Hongkong Royal Air Force m the final of the Far Fast Air Force GeU Championship played at Koyal Singapore GeU Club yesterday. The three clay
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    63 9 London Aug 31 Renter) Moscow Radio said last nisht that the movement of French troops to Cyprus and western military moves the Mediterranean were "an attempt to bring pressure to bear on Fs\ pt "These actions do not fit ;n With the claims mad'" 1 by
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    206 9 Nasser Expresses Egypt 's 'Regret' IKES STATEMENT ON SUEZ CAIRO, Aug. 31 (AP) President Gamal Abdel Nasser on Thursday summoned American Ambassador, Mr. Henry Byroade and expressed Egypt's "regret" at President Eisenhower's statement on Wednesday referring to the Suez Canal as an international water- way. Th.c 15-ntinilte meeting between Nasser
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    142 9 NEW YORK, Aug:. 31 (IP) Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu declared yesterda> that relations between the United States and Japan "will never be shaken." He made the remark to a United Press reporter as he walked up the steps of an airliner en his
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    104 9 VALETTA, Malta Ana II (APi -Malta s Premier Dom Mintofl headed to London by on Tnursdav for talks starting Tuesday on the political Future of this British fortress colonjr m the Mediterranean. Island politicians already were disc isshlg the possibility o f violence over the issue.
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    201 9 Racial Tension Erupts Into Violent Melee INTEGRATION OF NEGROES CLINTON. Tennessee. Au_. 31 (AP)— Violence erupted anew yesterday m racial tension o\et liite. tion of classes at Clinton High School Three men art seized by police during a melee m lront of the (hiring which tomatoes anc pies were hurled
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    52 9 Shigemitsu Asked To Resign? fOKIQ lag 31 AP) lapam ~< T irty hief -aid last nigh: V Kl> Pr.n Ha»» ee__uu« future depend! on i party leadr: called Shigemttsu's -sudden policy en the ritorial lame while he nc .n Mosci v, m latoyami Moscow to reopen th> a plan discussed
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    78 9 AGUSTA. Cypru II (Reuter)— The Bntisn ship. Charles McLeod was holed by an explosion m the Famag_sta The explosion, which occurred amidships. have been caused by a limpet mine. The Charles McLeod docked c t -gusta harbour O' from Tobruk with army Secretary officials believe
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    149 9 LOUISVILLIE. Kentucky. Aug. 31 (AP) A 18-ywaMM Louisville man is dead, victim of an auto-ramming i r \'ernon Montgomery was found early on Th mday BO a high* way near here abOUfl five minutes after a Mple reported witnessing a battle between two speeding
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    119 10 PEKING, Aug. SI (Reuter) Members of the Singapore and Malaya trade delegations r.crr -aid today fhev hoped that some results would be achieved m their talks with Chinese official.- m about three or four days The delegations, whirh have split up into a
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    112 10 KARACHI, Aus. 31 (AP)— Pakistan President Iskandar Mirza today suspended the constitution of restless East Pakistan and personally took over the I government. fcft took similar action 26 when he sacked ncial government Bl not competent" to he budget, spension leafed tero ut the
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    54 10 PER ""jg 31 -Reuter) 1 -apore Chief -ter Di here this morning for a four- tour of China d .11 travel mm than 7.000 miles. He will return to Pe> a tional Day celer and before lea*. expected to have further talks with Gov nt
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    54 10 lie said re misunderstand _g to the use of this word. He then went on to explain th< vtew on the internaticnal aspect of the Canal He restated his belief that the I can be solved peacefully, and said that the United very hopeful that the
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    34 12 W YORK. Aug. 30, (UP; Dow-Jones closing averages STOC KS: :ials tMJfI 15IJI Utilities 68.20 I 174.. Vi BO\I>>: 40 B »ro X M Dam -Jones Coiv.'^n- I les Ind< 124-26 average
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    380 12 Move To Assist Small Industries CDC LINK WITH SIT THE COLONIAL Development Corporation, through its Malayan subsidiary company, Malaya Developments Ltd.. has entered into a partnership with the Singapore Improvement Trust with the object of facilitating and assisting the building of semidetached and terraced factories for small scale industries. This
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    83 12 EXECUTIVES of Lever Bros (Ml Ltd.. presented a .< ef sn'.rer to tin" r re( ring i ci gineer, Mr. f n \v. Mitcku I from U ;> on the eve or Us departure to London to :nke up a post at ever Ho se. He is seen
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    243 12 Weekly Rubber Report: THE slight improvement m the Middle East political news, has been received here without fireworks, according to the weekly rubber report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. It is felt that the pranlM of a peaceable settlement is more likely but
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    91 12 AIB li da lulcnintinnnl's "atinn on a proving jlight to Sydney icili arrive m Singapore on Monday o vith top Indian and Air India officials on board. The pro I g fl ght is being wade as a preumtilary to i ding Bombay-Madrea* Singapore Air India serr.ee to
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    109 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange nnon closing price yesterday were: Copra s- .'?L.,fi buyers, $2ti\ se an; onut oil (bulk) $391 sellers. coconut oil (drum.-) $42A sellers; Ifuntok white pepper $123 i 1 rrs. Sarawak white $122, Special Sarawak black Singapore Copra Association clo.sing prices: Sept. $261 buyers, $261 sellers.
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    72 12 M ALA V A S foreign tr:ide durine: July showed an adverse balance of 936.3 million, according to official preliminary statistics. Imports darinaj July amounted to 3342.2 million S.'iTfi.H million m June) while exports were worth 1305.9 million ($345.8 million). In the first se\on months
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    132 12 Business In Shares MALAYAN' sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F N orris $1.97; \V. Hammer $2J7cd; Hume A3 44, 5/5; Ifl Cement $1.65; M. Colls $1.10; Robinson orda $1.. >4 to |1-57|; Sime Darby $2, Straits Times $2474, $2Ja. Ayer llitam 90/-! Austral Amal 17/ to It! 9:
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    88 12 THE Malayan share market generally was steady m ali sections w.th some selective support. BC ording to the Malayan Sh arebrokers 1 Association yesterday. Prices m a few counters hardened. The Association yesterday announced the following price changes INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sr'lers B B. Petrol M H2 McA iter
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    157 12 Ol'TI'.R ROADS Ceaec. Chycbassa, Axumasaa Maru Polyphemus, Camphays, Cornc liua Maersk, Rebeverett, V i Moort, Invcrbank Fernhay, Prea Harding, afaetsuycker, i Maru. Tai Fo.i Hong, P edla, ijnma. Aspirator, Siberoet, Agamenon, lundora, Walwer Waiwerang, Eifuku Ifaru INNTR ROADS Tg. Pinan^ Fanekor. Hydra, K;m Hai Sena, Hrn Cheong. Laruntaka.
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    119 12 Rubber Down 2 3/8 cents SINGAPORE rubber prices dropped 2f cents tc 95 cents per ib. for first grade nibbaf Sep'ember shipment on m uncertain market yesterday. The market opened at Ml cents on lower New York prices There was more activity at the lower level, as short covering purchases
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    76 12 MASSEY-HARRIS FERGUSON LTD.. announce thai tbej bava secured a contract |o export Rritiata tgricultura] machinery to China. Two representative-- of the Inn have just returned to Britain alter a month's visit to that country. The firm's represent.-'. said that the Chinese were interested jn medium powered wheeled
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    502 12 Finance And CorrtmeroaJ *KWWm< W&&1 THE Scandinavion Airlines System will this month hold its half-yearly regional traffic and sales meetings to discuss plonning an_ coordination of activities m the coming vcar. T: m me< tings are eduled to b ,rioua places such as Oslo, Stockholm,
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    139 13 17 Boys Clubs In Athletic Meet, Sunday MORE than ?,0() youth-., rrprcng 17 differ* nl Bo; s' Cluba m the C will participa;e m ati'on of Boys' Clubs' lh anuual athletic meet to he haM i( IM n.m. on Sunda; 9ei 2 at Thomson Road. The RjSata for the meet,
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    175 13 niavp-H 31 Reuter >— Two of only lour football league matches Jf a wjniffm produced surprises and ended the 100 per cent records of Swansea io\vn and Nottingham Forest m division two. i Now with most '>i the 92' eaajue aides having comp eted
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    321 13 LONDON. Aug:. 30 (Reuter)— The following are lootball fixtures to be played tomorrow, Saturday, September 1. LEAGUE HIV. I Arsenal v West Bromwich: A Villa v Blackpool; Bolton v I lt< ham; Burnley v Binning- Leeds v Chelsea; Luton v Mai chest r I Manchester l" Portsmouth;
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    361 13 A Weekend Of Labour For NEW YORK. An, 31 (AP)— The long Labour Day week-end holiday may spell out which wav the National League Pennant will go. if Milwaukee, Brooklyn and Cincinnati. it will be a end of labour. •v; odj i sale. Milwaukee Brooklyn each
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    592 13 England -Australia Test Series Averages LONDON, Aug. 31 (Heutcr)— Peter Ma>. thr Ens; land captain, easily tops the batting averages at the conclusion of the England-Australia Test series yesterday with 453 runs m seven innings. He was not out mmi finished with an a\erage of Bowling honours went almost exclusive
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    117 13 LONDON. Ana. :;i (Reuter)— Surrey made English erieket history today by becoming the first team t<» win the count\ championship lor fi\*e year- m succession i The championship was clinched this morning wh< r. was announced that no play would bo possible at the Oval, and
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    47 13 PUNJAB Nauiawan latah opened the 1056 bo* key season a two-all draw the Raffles Institution In a friendly match at the Rl ground yesterday Sardol Singh and IfantiOf S;:.ch KOied for the Rallies, c Sawaram Singh Mol d Tufail roe led tow the Punjab.
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    76 13 Rain Stops Aussie 's Last Lord's Match LONDON Aug. 31 (Rev- The match between the Australians and the Gentlemen of England was abandoned today because of lurated pitch at Lords Cricket ground here. The Australians made 226 f or eight declared on Wed- .ay. when rain stopped play after tea.
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    22 13 Sing Sports Robinson Road will be oflficia.lv Holiday on Saturday. September 8 at 4 p m 1 pted m .1
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    1695 14 S'pcre M^^ljN S&ace RACE l: 2.15 p.m.- Horses Class 3, Div. 4-6 Furs. 1. Mfl \rrh Sine Sv 9.00 C apt H F. Bloxham Rodgers Un g^; 8 Frogman ij 8.1:! Mrs M Martin Mamn BoUKOure I InrScible 3, 8J2 F C L. Stable R van B kclpn Bougoure 4.
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    97 14 Winterdrina To Beat Honey Bird RACE TWO PENANG forte m a y be a good guide .m finding tne winner m the mile ure for Class Two Division Two horse- And the mom point for nuntera to resolve is Wmteidrina or Hone. Bird? Winterdrina ran hn-nr a verj convincing vi
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    981 14  - Be Careful... A Good Thing In Open Field WINDSOR LAD Says ON his last-start form Be Careful looks a sound each\va.v bet m a difficult field over the mile for Class Two. Division One (Race Six) at Bukit Timah today, first day of the Singapore Turf Clubs September Meeting. Be
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    391 14 Rough Ready A Nap RACE THREE MMNafl \M> Rl APT hr en so impi f> ye m his da effortj thai 1 nan him to tne Class Three, Division I eves Th;; M gtc Bad four-yesi put m ■■'< spaing ng dis during v veek On Tuesday he finished ahi
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    182 14 Bank On Fairy Flotsam RACE FOUR FAIRY FLOTSAM was 1 second :n recenl and 11 norma', m enl he should break the ire m "io mile cr for Ciass Three Division Two torsei Over the Bj I v Ol gs al Penang he was il ited the arm ncr at
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