Singapore Standard, 25 October 1956

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    33 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POUC! fC %4+l sSi FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL *****,5 UnetT 240 C -fl* J f\^ Jt 28 M 2414 n... i SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1936 12 IVUiF.S 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon BLOCKADE ON STUDENTS
    1031 1 TO PARENTS: CLEAR YOUR CHILDREN BY 8 OCLOCK TONIGHT TO REBELS: THIS 15 THE END OF YOUR DEFIANCE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT LAST NIGHT CLAMPED DOWN A BLOCKADE ON REBEL STUD ENTS CAMPING OUT IN DEFIANCE OF THE AUTHORITIES IN TWO MAJOR CHINESE MIDDLE SCHOOLS: hi THE SAVE TIME,
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    Lock icon A geria Riots: 53 Are Killed
    101 1 A geria Riots: 53 Are K illed bum I Dod [< knes where •French tanad at least 53 Europeans. Ps, coloi nd French S mounted a EuropwhU on in U more bod: n to Tuesday's town :::ostly :he surnti rned by Moroccans. frhassy Stoned rre*t na- r.s v- ho were
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    Lock icon H.K.: No Change Wanted
    57 1 H.K.: No Change Wanted London Oct 24 (Renter) Mr. Lennox-Boyd, thp Colonial Secretary, said today he was satisfied the va>t majority of the people of Hongkong did not at this stase wish to see "any dramatic cnange in the constitutional set-op." He was replying to ques- > in the House
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    Lock icon Ikr STANDS FIRM
    27 1 PRES] >ENT E er declared yesterday the will continue testing H- i prevent v unless R ■■■opt- a foo'.-proof sys- te-n of safeguards. U.P
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    Lock icon SENTRIES STAND GUARD AS THEY MOVE IN
    265 1 Sit v iit* bvts 1 titMrJ: MORE than 200 students camping in Chung Cheng High School, Singapore, yesterday morning gate-crashed Yoke Eng High School in Tanjong Katong Road, and broke up classes that were in session. To prevent further disorder, the school management
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    Lock icon Soviet Jets Quell Hungary Rebellion
    290 1 VIENNA, Oct. 24 (AP)- Radio Budapest said today that Communist jet planes had joined tanks and machine-gunners in the fierce battle to crush the antiSoviet rebellion gripping the Hungarian capital. Russian tanks by tne dozens were reported rolling through me streets and Bring oil h
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    Lock icon Sx-S'pore Major Is Sacked
    179 1 LONDON. Oct. 23 (Reuter) A Briiish Army major, whose name was mentioned in a recent blackmail case in Malaya, has been called upon to resign his commission, the House of Commons was told today. Be is Major J. D. H. Boyt of the Royal Artillery. The
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    52 1 WARSAW. Oct. 24 (Reuter) Troops stood by here tonight as a crowd of 2.000 students brought traffic to a standstill by marching through Warsaw street,shouting "down with Russia. About 50 armed troops on motorcycles drove along streets parallel to the march in? students. Fire engines were brought out and
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    Lock icon PURPLE CORRIDOR' OF THE AIR FOR DUKE
    273 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed- "purp c corridor on British pattern between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will be enforced next week, to clear the air space tor the passage of the Duke oi tdin burgh's Hastings aircraft. No aircraft other than a Royal Air Force
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    Lock icon Varsity Head: No Decision
    110 1 Varsity Head: No Decision THE lull E ot the Univf c Ity ci y. i 3 terday 1 ailed to elect B ci ssor to Sir Sydney Ca:nras Vie -Chanc< U I ttN Univer-ity bif ded to Ira v c Ih c appointmen t t o Ihi 23 '..an University
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    171 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSrjiG rob^i prlrt* (c^ots per ib. i o TOgl pore yesterday were: Buver> SpM«t> Spot mom) 9.1 93 i No RSS No. 1 Ml Kk R.S S. No. 2 91J M R.S S. No. I N 90 i Tone: Stead> Quiet. 5» FUKt ll> The prict oi tin
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    Lock icon Concerts And Shows For A Royal Wedding
    239 2 Concerts And Shows For A Royal Wedding JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Residents of the Johore capital and the surrounding kampongs will put up colourful shows and concerts on Sunday to celebrate the wedding oi Tunku Abdul Rahman, son of the Regent, to Tunku Shahriah, daughter of the Yang DiPertuao Besar of
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    Lock icon DUKE WILL MEET AN OLD CHIEF
    150 2 KUALA LUMI'UR, Wed. Eight years ago, i Group Captain was issuing directions to a young "oval Navy Lieutenant during joint military manoeuvres in Britain. This week, the two will meet again Both have risen in the ranks of the Royal Air Force out, where
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    Lock icon JUNIOR MEN REJECT AN OFFER
    110 2 JUNIOR MEN REJECT AN OFFER ComB S1 ftff-side Coun- night, rejected a 55 to W increase offered by I the Singapore Government H 6.100 iwer grade env r >yees. A- i ec-hour meetii g, ig '.he Committee deJd to submit counter-de-mands to the Government. p -c nan o! the Committee,
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    Lock icon FREE STUDENTS ASK FOR SUPPORT FOR COVT.
    348 2 THE BIG CLEAN-UP Anti-Subversive Action Is Right •FREE" students of "all Singapore Chinese Schools" yesterday appealed to the public to support the measures Government has taken against subversive elements in these schools. In an open letter addressed to their schoolmates, parents and the
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    50 2 What, No Receipts? Asks Lee MR. LEE Singa] City C why re fines paid in me In his lettei out that an is collected every montj arc issued. Judc i done in i al] courts in the said. relerI g of pcfi "T Nia| I r fines n it ri
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    Lock icon Aarshall, Back From China Says Chin Peng Is No Ward Of Peking
    279 3 Aarshall, Back From China Says Chin Peng Is No Ward Of Peking VII \l Singapore ~\cr, Air. Dmvid said vesteidav at thr >I.ilayan ComPirtv was not Btrolled by Peking laishall said liter his reColony from tour of Red a question brought up :r... i t Prim v lai, lie not
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    Lock icon 5 Maths. Jail For Triad Society Man
    48 3 5 Maths. Jail F or Triad Society Man I IHRU, W< I Singaf re b Qm igj le*i for being a men Tr: »h was four I ileeping on I In Ja a letec- B tntC i ty n ember fai eagle m 1 n of a 3
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    Lock icon ONE SUSPECT STILL HELD
    15 3 ONE SUSPECT STILL HELD I! Hosed one of ere in I E iDel Corporal's ted
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    Lock icon MAN FINED FOR ASSAULT
    21 3 MAN FINED F OR ASSAULT IGoh n -table rej ted admise Hara Colony Court for asTan X N I I 12
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    Lock icon Army Driver Is Fined
    16 3 BAHR 1 v. was fined Magisi v for neglig ilitai v vehi-
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    Lock icon Jail Term Is Cut To A Fine
    125 3 Jail Term Is Cut To A Fine SIM Tow Tin. a 51-year-old washerwoman, had her fourmonth jail sentence for a lchap-ji-ki 1 conviction reduced to a fine of $4(10 by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Sun was convicted in the Magistrate's Court in August this year
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    80 3 Christmas Cheer For Children SEREMBAN, Wed The newly formed Seremban Junior Chamber of Commerce is making a big effort to raL>e Christmas cheer funds for the less fortunate children in town and new villages uf N'egri Scmbilan. It has organized a bumper Yulctide programme, including a Mr. and Miss Jaycee
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    Lock icon PATRON'S PARTY
    38 3 THE Singapore Malayalee Young Men's Association wi'l entertain Its patron. Mr. M. P. D. Nair. who has been appointed an Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, to a tea party at Robinson Cafe on Nov. 11.
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    Lock icon GIVEN $1,000 TO HOLD AFTER CRIME, SHE SAYS
    296 3 GIVEN $1,000 TO HOLD AFTER CRIME, SHE SAYS A SINGAPORE housewife consented to keep $1,000 for a shopkeeper, following the alleged murder of a 38-year-old Chettiar, because she and her family had been threatened witti assault if she refused, the Singapore Assizes was told yesterday. Chellamm I hou ewife, was
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    Lock icon PROTEST AGAINST ROAD TRAFFIC LAWS IN FED.
    190 3 PROTEST AGAINST ROAD TRAFFIC LAWS IN FED. tPUR, Wed. D :ent R julated down by the ury A Uninisretarding trade leratioo Chamsaid to- > a prote. > to the er I Transport. Thc>c regulations, said the memorandum, were entirely out of date and their continuance under present-day conditions was ''quite
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    Lock icon MOM & POP (AT 70) KEEP ROCKIN' 'N ROLLIN' ALONG
    329 3 MOM POP (AT 70) KEEP ROCKIN' 'N ROLLIN' ALONG AN international "Rock n Roll" musical revue from the I'nited States "Rock Around The World' featuring the combined talents of four races Americans. Negroes, Ha wa Hans and Filipinos will arrive in Singapore by air next month to present the first
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    Lock icon MAN WHO KNOWS THE HORRORS OF WAR PLEADS FOR PEACE
    339 3 BRITAIN'S most decorated war hero, GroupCaptain Leonard Cheshire, V.C. told Singapore Rotarians yesterday that world peace was not the concern only of prime ministers and politicians, but of ordinary, everyday people as well. Group-Captain Cheshire, who is in the Colony
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    Lock icon END GREY HAIR.
    71 3 Not by hair d 3 c, r > b innli i A>urvedic scented and medicated "Grey Half hair oil restorer the grey hair to its natural black colour permanently and stops returning grey. It is Tonic for brain eyes. Price SB.OO for a lew grey hair 3
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    87 3 If you feel old, tired, and worn out becaus* of Barkache, Rheumatism Pains, Sore, BUS, BwoUtD Jo'nta. get CYSTEX from your cheml.-t today, and se« how fast you Improve. CYSTEX also heip« men and women who !c«« Bleep and energy because o£ Gett'nfl Up Nighta
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      Lock icon A FRIENDLY CHAT
      24 4 V WIN MAUNG, Burmese Minister for Marine and Civil Aviation seen chatting with Singapore Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday.
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      Lock icon Study Tour
      57 4 MR, HOII ChOßg Vi. 1> ii e-Priiuipai of Pui i z Ckins Srhnoi. Hong- s kOßgi flew into Sin^a- pore >esterd.i> to study Malayan school administ ration Z He lia^ alread] visited J Japan where he studied j Japanese leaching meIhods H i> will be in 5 Malaya
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      28 4 IPOH. W. d CHd-rt> Ol 'ho Bl Mich a Institution here t a^i hold their annual passing-out parade on the :hool ground at 430 p.m tomorrow, Thursday.
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      64 4 21 More Students Register TWENTY-ONE more students from the Chung Cheng Hii; I']1 Scht.lo! and the Chinese High School registered :or new classes yesterday, the Ministry of Education announced last night. This brings the total to 1,383 students registered since O> t i:;. Registration for Chinese Senior Middle 111 students
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      Lock icon COMET MAKES TEST LANDING
      58 4 the r.af. Transport Command Comet ii. which flew Into Singapore's Chang! airp rt on Wednesday, made a si landing at the International Civil Airport yesterday. After the C-in-C Far East Air Force, Air Marsha] Sir Francis Fressanges, alighted from the piar.e. it took off again. The
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      26 4 PRIME Minister Sir An- thony Eden said yesterday QoTernment will Introduce new proposals on capital punishment early in the next [session of parliament. U.P.
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      Lock icon Scout Chief
      90 4 J Maj.-Gen. D C. Spr» s BfAJOB-General I). f Spry, Dfarector of the J Boy Scouts I» tcrnatifinal Rtirrau, London, Ben J into Singapore yesterday g J for a two-day itay j n the Colony on his Asian tour. 1 He his already vfsfted H < India, Ceylon
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      Lock icon NO PERMIT, 2 MEN CHARGED
      56 4 TWO tra lers, £h< w Ah Chwee and Ting Kuo Kuo, were charged in a Singapore court yesterday with trying to export miscellaneous goods without a permit on Oct. Both claimed trial. The case was transferred to a District Court, and they were t as<
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      Lock icon Burma Has Student Trouble Too
      175 4 Burma Has Student Trouble Too THE Burmese Minister. U Win Maung. yesterday congratulated Singapore Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swce Kee, on the Colony Government's tough stand against "rebel" Chinese students. U Win Maung, Minister for Marine and Civil Aviation, flew into the Colony yesterday from Rangoon by Union of Burma
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      Lock icon Security Men Kill Woman Red
      72 4 Security Men Kill Woman Red IPOH. Wed. A woman terrorist on the wanted list, Chii 23, of Gunong Rapaf X- \'.l ge was shot dead this afternoon by Art a Security Unit In Kramat Pulai, six miles from here. Siew a rankei in the Amp- Armed Work Cell, i $2,000
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      54 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Australia will welcome and support Malaya's admission s> Cull member of the United Nations after merdeka, Mr. > Tom Ciitchley, AustraU Commissioner in the Fecicration, told Rotarians here today Mr. Critchley was specially Invited t0 speak or: the func- ■.< of the United Nations to
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      Lock icon It Costs Vagabond $60 To Be Tough
      162 4 A VAGABOND whistled ink) a restaurant, gulped a bottle of beer and left without paying, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Hamid. B.i a < Shaikh Salim Baluwa:. pleading guilty to a charge of damaging a telephone at Greylang Road. or. Aug. 15,
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      538 4 c&lmcinac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE Port Dickson 10 34 am. (7.3 ft) ri^J** jH Penans 403 a m. (6 8 it) 507 p m 89 M&^k JHMB9M^9t > 5 6 ft) RADI MALAYA \iro: i )i, Famous [asti imenl Hi\orsi(v (hrisliin Idlow shin- talists (XLi; 13U News (Si; 145 T^lk
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    Lock icon Indian Fashions On Parade
    264 5 Indian Fashions On Parade In Red, Gold And Silver, 13 Lovelies —Muttered 8y...- L;nd gold and silver, in bright jewels ankle bells, perfumed by the heavy ne and rose h they wore in teen lovely Indian models paraded en at a fashion parade o-zc?~ Kcmaia Club in WiH c Rood,
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    14 5 nl So a on the I f i only RE f I
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    5 5 chignon* th pearls
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    Lock icon Stole $105 From A Housewife
    44 5 Stole $105 From A Housewife A HOUS] Un Guat of Charlton Road, SinsaFlO5 stolen from hei bing a rctbe Happy World. r u Q, 27. found g|i v ta Court of stealing the t of Aug t: tenced to two >wecl by ion. coo*
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    Lock icon Ministry Plans Dental Clinic For Hospitals
    102 5 5 Heali tinis- a ru I r s exs wr reouiif > a an* In :y in a fey ?-hoo! k Seng H< pita! would be fl I to ttei and servi c to school chiln -.ore the 000 schc I Ireu m md
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    Lock icon BROKE FOOD BAN
    28 5 IX THE Johore Bahru Mate's Court yesterday An En g sa n, 17, of Singapore, was fined $90 for moving iood in a restricted area,
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    Lock icon UMNO Asks Inche Sidek
    249 5 Have You Made Up Your Mind To Join Us? T 1 1 E S ing i pore Malay Union will ask Inche Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid, Assistant Minister for Education, and i ts member in L tative Assembly. to info the Un officially whether he
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    Lock icon HOLIDAY FOR SCHOOLS
    40 5 rONG MALIM, Tues.— All Tamil, Chinese and English schools in Perak will be closed on N( 2 in honour of the It of the Duke of Edinburgh to the Federation. Malay schools will be closed on W<
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    Lock icon BUS WORKERS' UNION WORRIED OVER 54 DRIVING LICENCES
    196 5 BUS WORKERS' UNION WORRIED OVER 54 DRIVING LICENCES XH3 Sing Bus Workers' i'mow (membership 0), yesterd :ed the Chief Minister, Mr. Uni Hock, to investigate the circumstances under w hich Reg of Vehicles licensed 54 persons as when there was no immediate work for th< i fa a letter to
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    Lock icon But Malayans Have Given $44 Mil. In Seven Years
    518 5 'The University still depends too much upon financial help front abroad** SIR SYDNEY AND THAT IS 84% OF THE EXPENSES, SAYS MR. YONG IT has cost $52,520,000 fro frhe Universifry of Malaya in frhe seven years of its existence. Of this
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    Lock icon SCHOLARSHIPS: 275 FOR GOVT. MEN NEXT YEAR
    189 5 SCHOLARSHIPS: 275 FOR GOVT. MEN NEXT YEAR SINGAPORE Government has decided to award 275 scholarships, fellowships and training course to its officers next year. Government's Acting Staff Training Officer, Mr. Tan Kah Jin, told The Standard yesterday that provision has been made to select 110 officers for scholarships, 81 for
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    Lock icon The Mystery Of The Man In Boom 19...
    140 5 A SINGAPORE hotel boy, who look a breakfast tray to Room V.), froze la his tracks, when the door was opened by a guest smeared with blood. Th e cuest. Donald Rudolph Steincr. 11. an Australian transit passenger told the boy: "I
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    Lock icon Free Books For Schools
    45 5 CHILDREN in all Government and aided schools will be supplied with free text books next year, the Singapore Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swce Kee. announced yesterday. For this purpose. Government will ask the Assembly to approve an allocation of $360,--000
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    Lock icon One-Way Traffic For Royal Wedding
    123 5 SEREMBAN, Wed— A 'one-way' traffic system along 21 miles of road between Seremban and Sri Menanti will be enforced between 7.30 and 9 p.m. tomorrow, to ease the way for hundreds of guests driving to the wedding of Tunku Shahariah, daughter of the Yam Tuan,
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    29 5 MALACCA. Wed. The National Union of Printing Workers registered last Monday has apprpached many printing firms in the Federation for joint talks to discuss better working conditions.
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    27 5 MALAYALEES from all over Negxi Sembilan arc expected to attend an extraordinary eting of the Negri Kerala Samajam, at King George V School in Seremban.
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    Lock icon CAMERAS LOST
    41 5 MR. R.J. Garlands, a mining engineer of Tanjong Tualang, yesterday reported the loss of a $250 camera in a parked car in Ipoh. Another mining ensmcrr from Batu Gajah. also lost his camera in B car on Oct. 15.
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    Lock icon Inspector's Missing Gun Is Recovered
    122 5 SINGAPORE Poli c yestcrro ere I I i revolver natcbed from a inspectoi al Mount I v five months ago 'man has hccn arrested and will be charged in court today. After five months of inten- isive investigations, the mi.-sins revolver was traced to a
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    Lock icon Reds Assault Labourer
    47 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed An Indian estate worker was assaulted by four armed and uniformed terrorists on Kelan Estate in the Kulai area of j Johore on Monday. Terrorists rut and stole six chains of telephone wire in the Kulang district of Johore on Tuesday.
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  • Singapore Standard
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      Lock icon Ulu Matters
      512 6 A DISPROPORTIONATE amount of attention has always been fbCUSSe I on Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Now while petty officialdom in the Fi ipital _;ets worked up in its jittery efforts t re a welcome for a royal visitor and treacl.::^ i D the C CHS ot the public
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      Lock icon PAP-Pickled Claims
      372 6 PAP- Pickled Claims THHE Claim made by the secretary of the PAPoreanization, called the "Civil Rights Convention"", that it has secured more than 120,000 Signatures In support of its demand for the release of persons detained by the Government under the Public Security Ordinance can be true— dangerously true. But
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      Lock icon PARENTS MUST BE FIRM
      209 6 Sir: Hearty cheers for Tunku Abdul Rahman for hi« speech in Penang. It is true that, if parents cannot look after their children and the school managements cannot control the students, the country will go to pieces within ten years. The efforts by the sincere freedom
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      Lock icon Here's The Chance
      115 6 S:r; I have visited many times the Mental Hospital to see a relative of mine who Ls an Uunate, I have seen for myself I patients do a good lot of outside work. I strongly s ippori Kac Singh's views 1 I having a Welfare Committee for
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      56 6 Sir; I am most grateful to your readers who responded to my request for information regarding the origins of street names In Ipoh. They may be Interested to know that I have now discovered the origins of all the names of the streets within the Town Council area. G.S.
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    Lock icon S.U.J. President Writes
    1223 6 Sir,— Your columnist, Mr a• Gunasekera, let loose among your readers bis v n on the Freedom ol the Press md on the c ise of Seah Yong, a fellow journaBt v. i was recently arrestinder the Banishment Ordi nee The Singapore Union of Journalists is not
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    Lock icon Minister Defends State Industries
    469 6  -  JONATHAN SWAYNE BY NEW DELHI. *T<HERE has been little InA dian reaction so far to the letter from Mr. Eugene Black, President of the World Bank, to Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari, Indian Finance Minister, in which reservations were expressed about some aspects of India's second Five-Year
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    Lock icon In The Land Of The PYRAMIDS
    1220 6  - In The Land Of The PYRAMIDS JOHN GALE Feeling Above The World By J CAIRO 2 IT7HEN he is not working he sits on a stone ledge outside the big hotel and has his shoes polished by a small boy. He is not working 2 very much nowadays, so his
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    617 7 Martial Law As Armed Riots Flare Up VIENNA, Oct. 24 (UP) —Hungary's Communist regime called on Soviet troops today to crush an armed revolt that flared ml i Q p c n civil war. Popular h c r o Imre Nagy took over tl c
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    602 7 WARSAW, Oct. 24 Reut< Wladyslaw Gomulka, Poland's rehabilitated Communist lea- told hundreds of ands of cheei ing here today: l4 lt depends only on us how long Soviel Military specialists and advisors will remain in this intry.' 1 Oomulka aid at an opt n
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    265 7 HK Acted With Good Enough Speed Boyd LONDON. Oct 24 (Rev- Alan LennoxBoyd, the Colonial Secreaid today he did not :k the charge that the H< mgk >ng authorities were >'.()• ;n suppressing the in Kowloon was killed. Mr. A. V. Harvey, a Conservative, had said in the -f Common
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    243 7 India Has New Plan For Suez Dispute NEW DELHI, Oct. 24 (Reuler) India today announced a seven-point plan for a solution of the Suez Canal dispute. Under the administration, operation and management of the Canal would be vested by the Egyptian Government in a '"Suez Canal Authority" which would recognize
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    147 7 WASHINGTON. Oct. 24 (Rcutcr) President Eisenhower made the first official disclosure yesterday that one in live of all atomic weapons or devices tested by the United States since 1945 had involved thermonuclear (H--bomb) designs, These figures were disclosed in a memo:
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    268 7 NICKELSDORF, On \ustro-Hur»sarian Frontier. Oct 24 (AP) Two German busino^smrn arriving here today by tar from Budapest said they saw heavy Etreeftfishting in the Hungarian capital and dozen s of Russians tanks rolling through the city, firing at buildings. These cyp-witnesscs s;iid that some
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    195 7 New Curb On Foreign Industries JAKARTA. Oct. SI (IT)- Thr ciHnrt latr last nis:ht decided to completely nationalize the North Sumatra Oil fields and force the re-registration of foreign industries in Indonesia. The decisions were taken In line with Indonesia abrogation of the round-table
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      145 9 100 Holden Cars For This Market GENERAL IVtotorsHoldens Ltd., makers of the Australian motor car, the Holden, have received an initial order of 100 special sedans for Singapore, a spokesman of the Australian Government Trade Commissioner told The Standard yesterday. I hi first shipment of Australian > ;i rs, 2~)
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      132 9 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday closed quietly steady a 1 rent above Tuesday, first grade November shipment closing at 92] cents per lb. The market was quiet in the morning with hardly any business passing. Some demand for the lower grade rubber was ropor'cri but otherwise the market
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      25 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' a ociation railing rates to merchants yesterday were: Swiss cs 142 and Belgian francs 1618. Other exchange rates remain tered.
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    101 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per pieu] yesterday were: Copra, Oct. S2G buyers, $261 itllers; coconut oil (bulk) $401 sellers! coconut oil (drums) $43 J sellers; Muntok white pepper ?1 in sellers, Sarawak black Sinn sellers Special Sarawak black $77 sellSingapore Copra Association closing prices Straits
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    110 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Wheat field. Malayan Prince Xiow Holland. Azuma Maru. Bcneruachan. Gorgon. Ouwkerk A.-phahon Camphuys, Itfomenu Soudan Kasimbar, Xcgob!;' Shazada INNEB ROADS Perintis, Kirn Hai Sena, I. Hang. Bruas. Hong Ene. A:~ Lc-ong. Resang, Hong Tat Ask Hm, Merlimau B:rior. Selangor Loh Sip Lee. Hong Ming. Barumun.
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    204 9 Aust. Law School Drafts Land Code For Brunei Gift Far Dealer MR. LEE MAU SENG (right), general manager of George Lee Ltd, Singapore. is seen here presenting a Frigidaire (refri- gerator) to Mr. Yoo Hong Chuan of Sin Hup Ilin Co. for topping Frigidaire sales during the last four months.
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    113 9 MALAYA had a favo irabll balance of tradi of S»s2 8 million in Sep <r r r. hut UK position in *ht firs! nine r- r this year showed that In ports were SB.fi mil ton more than exports Of U) «ry fic'if ed yesi in
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    31 9 FRUIT-ppc;ij ,2 RiacfailMl are now manufactured by a Ditt?c':<:'"Tf firm, makeri of a number of household and ki I 'hen machines, in variouf designs for different typei of fruit.
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    203 9 GOOD TRADING IN RUBBERS AND TINS MALAYAN industrials were quiet and irregular, while there was widespread business in tins and rubber shares, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B.R. Petrol 54 6 86/6 Gammons 2.10 2.15 George T.
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    163 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharcbrokers vcsIcrday reported the following business done: 8.8. Pdtrol 56/6; F N ords $2.04. .S2 04; Gammons $2.12|. $2.115; Hammer -53. 1T 1 re; M Cement $1.10; Metal Box $1.70, $1.71: Robinson ords $1.60, $1.61J; Straits Steamship $15.75; Straits Times $3; Straits Traders $26: U.E ords
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    42 9 NEW YORK Or!. 23— DowJones closmc averages: STOCKS: P.O Industrials 185.05 20 Rails 161 44 15 Utilities 65 65 65 Stocks 171.78 RONDS: 40 Bonds 92.07 The Dow-Jone* commodity futures index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 162.16.— U.P.
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      40 9 NOTICE are invited for the A purchase oi quantity .six K)-man rubber dinghies in •uliy serviceable condition, each complete with inflating air bottle, paddles, and carrying valise Tenders in writing EQUIPMENT OFFICER, 41 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, ChangL
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    191 10 She Bit A Policeman In Scuffle, Court Told SUPERINTENDENT of Police, Mr. T. F. Flynn, told a Colony Court yesterday that a woman bit him when he tried to disperse strikers at a £odown in Robertson Quay. Thirteen women and five men were charged with obstruction, outside the premises of
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    107 10 Singapore swimmers will n>• have to worry whether tiej can take th( Ir airi or wives with them when the new $450,000 pool at Farrer Park is opened in Decemb >r. There will be two sessions daily for mixed bathing, said Mr. H Hawson,
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    22 10 THE band oi the Malay Regiment will Beat the Retreat on the Tanjong Mallm padang on Thursday, on Oct 25.
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    78 10 MR. Joseph P. Samy, a civilian employee of the Army Field Ambulance in Kuala Lumpur, was yesterday married to Miss L. Lourdemary in the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, in Seletar, Singapore. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. P. Lingam of Kuala Lumpur,
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    243 10 Court Calls For A Check A 25- YEAR-OLD woman was charged with possession of eight gallons of samsu by a Customs Officer before a complaint was lodged against her, the Singapore Third District Court was told yesterday. The Judge. Mr. Eu Chow Chye, in acquitting the
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    214 10 MALAYA'S CENSUS TO START IN JUNE And It Will Cost $3 J KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Malaya's biggesf-cver fm ed to begin in the third week of June next year, ft w CS Dn^ Estimated cost of the project, which will utilise 2?5j( the services of 12,000 employees and may take
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    30 10 MALACCA. Wed. The National Union of Transport Workers' today served a week's notice on the Sins Lian Bus Company to discuss an eight-point agenda for better working condition?.
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    55 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Over $70,000 out of $263,341 loaned by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority over the past month went towards road construction in rural areas of Raub and Kuala Lipis. Other major projects ittempted on RIDA loan.s were the expansion of fishing industry,
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    28 10 BIG COW BRING BIG FINES Mitral, linr •««l'.*i l k t( lri J i i,. i rhs Maeisi Rani U I S I 21. the I evwi bi
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      224 10 Proud of it? Of course it's a Ronson v I NT) there's good reason tn he proud of the l\ new Ronson Richmond. Here is a gift that v D flatter a possession to be proud of. This c gmt lighter is characteristic of Ronson 's p: -jressive leadership in
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      423 10 To l> v B i}\ <>i IT1ON: boever tiunks t.tnitir*^ piece to nee, Ihinks whit ne'er \\;is. n ir 1 is nor cVr BlMll be "—rope Till RSPAY FOR EVERYi <>M.: Make the most of the I day's opnortunif.es for social md pleasureable activity Promote talents and contsct.^. I 1
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      225 10 Standard's Crossword Puzzle 23. < PllipC B He shouldn't catch crab? VyUJLO l 0 Layer -hat with a jewel wo;. N \f P()«s be a ruse (6) 11 Neverth< ess <8) i. Dress foi n U Area It 12 Talented Edward's present (6) would seem (8> 14 W-iere the Carmen's
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    461 11 Jumpers Are Nigeria's Big Hopes At Melbourne m. :cotm Urn Olvrnpid <or The Standard next month) l harlie Dumas i ilt wed seven should win the lli^h Lin the CMj nqpica at turn* irNkt month. Siberia, i»>\ ear-old I i has broken the I i,i record of ti Mrs established
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    22 11 ARSITY XV BEAT TTC ITraini: j to three (a try) in Bukit score in the .nd I which rted by Scvarattry 8
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    16 11 I ntul T (raw at the s bool, beaten 2-1 •-p or, I Si
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    140 11 X i 1 )N( I B nra Club b< the Peh Kio Boyi Club bj c;ur.. to nil in ,1 friendly bad minton match at the kbc. hall ye R ilta Katong tyera ftrst) Sinijlrs:' Tan g Eng brat Allen Sim J 15-1, Danny Quck Cheok
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    346 11 MALAYAN champion Ong Poh Lim was stretched by Lav Teng Chuan (Mayflower) before he entered the quarterfinal of the Singapore national badminton championships at the Badminton Stadium last night. Poh Lim won 1-15. 15-7. 15-7. Teng Chuan, newly returned from Britain, showed vast improvement,
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    307 11 Eddy Yusoff Flies In Says: THE Indonesian Badminton Association has done an excellent job to give the youngsters every encouragement. Judging from their progress made, the Indons are well ahead of Malaya insofar, as bringing up their youngsters is concerned. This is the candid opinion
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    152 11 PAARL, Cape Province. Oct. 24 (Reuter)— The MCC cricketers won the opening match of their South African tour when they beat Boland and South Western Districts here by an inning? and 127 runs on the second day of their two-day game. Country side were all out
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      61 11 JOHN Henrickj clipped twofifths of second off his own world record for the 100-metre free-style .swimming in a longcourse pool when he swam the distance in 55.1 seconds tonight in the new Olympic 50-meter pool.— UP TWELVE nation- will compete in Olympic soccer. Australian organizers said as
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      72 11  -  R. G. Nadkarn MAHRAS. Oct. 24 (Reulcr^ India, beaten by an inninc? and five runs in the Test against Australia announced their team t<; meet the Aussies in the second Test starting in Bombay on Friday. Team— P. R. Umrig^r fCapt.V II R. Adhikari (vice-capt), V M*ankad. P.
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    644 11 A TOTAL of 158 horses— 74 from Class Two and 84 from Class Five has been received for the Selangor Turf Club's November Meeting on Nov. 3, 7 and 10. Following are the full entries: HORSES CLASS TWO Ist Rim 2nd Kirn 6F ~h <iK li.M Acrobat
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      1192 11 CLASSIFIED ADS EDUCATION AMBITIOUS people prepare for bigger incomes. The English Association of Accountants Auditors The English Association of Estate Agents Valuers. The English Association of Secretaries Founded 1941 Membership Dy exemption (state professional experience* or Examination with Coaching by Correspondence College Founded 1885. 9, Charles St.. Newport Mon. Enj>.
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      221 11 RUGBY: St. Andrew's School vs. Siylap Secondary School at Wcodsville; RAF Seletar 2nd XV vs. Johorc Asians at Johorc Bahru; SCC B' is. All Whites at SCC. HOCKEY: SHA league Div. 1. Police vs. University at Police; Div. 3 YMCA vs. Police at YMCA. Wanderers vs FASC at WaTUM rrrs.
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    182 12 Re sul ts at a Glaace Sinsapore-2nd Day, Wed. Oct. Z4, 1956; Going-Soft. 7— ~Z7T7~ j Time 6t Race Horse Dividend Distances Rare I—4 F. Dollar Factorj (ID M 7 i mm. iB>ec. Dlv s UK 1 (5) Franklin >•• j i ire Power (3) Pateraoa 1 1 mm :?it
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    93 12 COMMENCING today, th° Colony's Olympic sprinters X c s a v a n Soon Mary Rlass and Janet Jesudasan will tram on cinders at Farm Park at S p -ni. \c( "ordinc to nu^nac^r Jfu elj n dr Souza. the 'trio' wOl continue to train on
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    27 12 An Invitation mile event will he held at the University of Malaya annual athletics on the Bukit Timah grounci on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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    39 12 NO. 14 Squadron R.N.Z A.F beat Naval Base by f5 point? tc nil in a rusacr match played at Tengah yesterday. Ford scored a try in the first half, and War.-' scored another in the second half.
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    2365 12 TOTAL POOL 5256.806 Ist No. *****4 ($HS5tt) 2nd No. *****H (S 57,781 I 3rd No. *****0 52,1 W) Starters ($2.€75 each) Nos *****2. *****3, *****6, *****2. *****0, *****:5. *****6, *****3, *****7, *****8. 47(i2b4. *****6 Consolation ($1,926 each) Nos *****5, *****6. *****9, *****0, *****3, *****8.
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      16 1 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD THURSDAY^ OCTOBER 25, 19i6 (The BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED Centenary Supplement l pACES FREE)
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      905 1 1-4^^ T^HE treaty of Feb. 6, 1819 permitting British occupation of Singapore, BB ABBt^. BHI signed and smiled between Sir Stamford Raffles and the Malay Chiefs I B V V 0/ Johore, Singapore and its dependencies, laid the foundation of an era *ffi R,M Ifl A l
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      208 1 The Full Programme V\D celebrations fee Borneo Co., entenaxy Year plate in this will cover Borneo and pr< rati ns is> U ILMPUR 1 n Chiy Ha... Oct. Laku I 24— 1 M pm MNCAPORE Sea V T lew o 25— 7.30 p.m Dea'ers' reception; Crosby
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      227 1 CHAIRMAN of The Borneo Co. Ltd., London, Mr. C. R. Akers, said on his arrival in Singapore for the company's Centenary celebrations: "I have no hesitation in expressing the utmost confidence in the future/ Be added: "After 100 years of trading in the East, our
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      156 1 Capital Raised To £2 Mil. AUTHORIZED capital of The Borneo Co. Ltd. today has been raisi 2 000,000 while the total c "yes of the Group amounted to £4,241,835. Total and current as.. amounted £1 571 the Consolidated Balance Sheet at March 31. I 1 1 same i ay, irr-<*-
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        64 2 I i CORPORATION I BMSIrtZiIM 1 j WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS U.S.A. M^P^/ I I MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS MP/ I />^ w U D w Mix LI I VI w w l\ 3 w r _i ><^C^\ AND ALSO THE POPULAR Fw I ROTARY POWER MOWER j j ViH^ I CONGRATULATE
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      250 3 B Ltd. Motor,, I -a.. man I Borneo M j t mies. IT I r :da and I that his Wing B I! IV. X V ned 9 Co. m 19J7 n»d tras o/ the eng g •"•ars appo: manaS 1 IBnck stant I op- I ro a Vg
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      845 3 ELECTRIC FANS WERE SCARCE MANY USED PUNKAHS 'MY 35 YEARS WITH B.C.L.' \^HEN 1 first joined Borneo Co., in Ipoh in August 1921, as a general clerk in charge of the motor department, the office was then housed at 11-13, Station Road. There were throe departments, the import (rough goods),
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      82 3 THE first chairman of the Borneo Co Ltd. was Mr Robert Hondrrson, who was surcredrd in turn by Mr. Francis Richardson in 1870, Mr. Robert Hrndor*.on Jr in 1876: Mr. G. \V. Headerson in 1896; Sir Archibald Jamieson in 192r>; Sir Adam B. Ritchie in 1931 and today Mr
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        14 3 Congratulations to BORNEO j X K^ompanu cAvnitecL Ethe occasion Centenary FROM N.Y.K. LINE TOKYO
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        311 3 World War 1939-1945 MILITARY CROSS A'.G REDDISH. Borneo Motors Ltd Served behind the !;n<? If! Malaya with Force 136. M.B.E. R.B BRYCE-SMITH. Borneo Company Ltd. Served behind the line in Siam with Force 136. 0.8. E. E.P. HEATH. Borneo Company Ltd. Interned in Bangkok. A. TANNER, Borneo Company Ltd. Messrs.
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        68 3 •for the past 50 years l we h^ve been m supplying electric cables W dnd cagsociatecl equipment ||lk to Ma\aya VwK \l^, we are proud to have been connected P with developments in the Peninsula over this period and look forward to celebrating our centenary of service BRITISH INSULATED CALLENDER'S
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      227 4 MA LA YA IS GOOD MARKET FOR SCOTT'S EMULSION 5 TN terms of population, i Malaya is one of the best J markets in the Far East 1 for Scott's Emulsion. Its J history in Malaya goes back over 50 years and the famous "Fishman" 2 trademark is possibly the
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      492 4 B.M.L., Orchard Motor Planning Further Expansion gORNEO Motors Ltd., traces its origin to the early days of the 1900s. As in other spheres of trading, The Borneo Co., Ltd., were pioneers in the motor vehicles business. It was not until 1924 that the motor car business developed to such an
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      656 4 BIGNOLD A PIONEER IT was in 1797 that Thomas Bignold, merchant and banker living in Norwich, England, founded a Society to which was given the rather lengttiy name of "The Norwich I'nion Society for the Insurance of Houses, Stocks and Merchandise from Fire.'
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      31 4 Ferguson Diesel Tractor At Work farad imported Malaya I ratarj enttei r- J Well Bl v. X)] e /I (cv o r -;^A is driven by 9 7t, J^M Manapi <<* v.^M
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        149 4 £elantat! 10 e x \Jrrchard motoi commnv umitio IQ(*A OJO hint, xro I AND KIA L A ITMPUR I7«#W »EFREBE>TED rLIE*HE«E IN THE FEDERATION »V BORNEO MOTORS LTD. S. C. i. iHetct fycup 1 CHEVROLET 1 CADILLAC OLDSMOBILE VAUXHALL BEDFORD SCAMMELL GUY PERKINS Putting electricity to work around the world
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      585 5 Sheaf fer Found Simpler Way To Fill Fountain Pen p]VERY business letter requires a signature. If one was to turn back the pages 100 years ago. when The Borneo Co., Ltd., was first established Ka 1856, this would have been done with a quill pen. Back in 1908 the fountain
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      172 5 HE Singapore Plywood Co., Ltd., established in 1950, i> an example of the progress of local industrial development r— "Singaply" Plywood, a modern scientifically produced building material (manufactured from Malayan timbers by the company, (in which The Borneo Co. Ltd. is a large shareholder)
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      280 5 Descendant Of Founder Still Head Of Firm POUNDED in 1670 by Thomas Gibbons, tr.e family busi: I James Gibbons Ltd. of Wohrerhamptoo is the low where, alter almost 300 years, a direct descendant ol the founder is still head of the company. Mr. P. E. Gibbons, the eighth generation, is
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        49 5 BBpW v _j- ■.v.-.'.v.v.- ■■"'>•;■.■"•:■■. -Wtt iom the home of ftJ^^7(n^^^ I **B^^£^S: I r n America c The Borneo Company Limited in the Far-Easf I iii c send our sincere congratulations Hi on this great achievement i 'Bl^mMi E i f one hundred years of successful trading Yours faithfully
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      38 6 THE Duchess ot Kent is seen at the Royal Singapore A n t i Tuberculosis Association, inspecting an X-Ray set made by the International General Electric Co., U.S.A. The Duchss* visited Singapore in 1952.
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      190 6 Electricity In Infancy When G.E. Started LIKE many other electrical manufacturers The General Electric Company of America started in the days when electricity was in its infancy and have grown with it from the manufacture of the early carbon filament lamp to the present day vast range of products. The
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      271 6 V HUNDRED years ago The Borneo Co., Ltd., was first founded and yet almost another 100 years before that, the famous House of Gordons started their distillery in London. It was in 1769 that one Gordon, bent on adventuring his fortunes in the City of
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      458 6 Wrist Watch Was Joke— so Years Ago —Rolex Founder Optimistic I AT THE time The Borneo Co. Ltd. was founded 100 years ago, the wrist watch had never been thought of. and even half a century later, when the company had become one of the foremost go-ahead trading companies of
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      160 6 JOHNSON Johnson was founded in the U S and early this century their first fact' i built in England. The Borneo Co.. Ltd., became associated with Johnson Johnson in 1948 and since that time each year's sale-; figures have been a new record. <-ya
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      154 6 ROBERT Hudson Ltd. is one of the largest firms In the U.K devoting its entire attention to the manufacture and supply of Light Railway Material. They have been established at Leeds since the days of Queen Victoria, and the Hudson family have continued their management of
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      103 7 800 Million Bricks Turned Out lt \\M)KA BrickW oiks Ltd., has been Mg brkkl in Sin^ar%> 1 1 most 60 years. in associate comp V of the Borneo Co., I ated that the out .000 linn tioo range hi v >il pipes I jof cemei I r- can clam to
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      240 7 Wine Jug From The Czar TOR SERVICES RENDERED' •ars, bc_ ij3 before B ending with the H revolution, the J Ltd., had X agents to the was a state-owned Wt t to tt X in mar.; H to the Brifi Reserve. M (A Its officers had B ■hi R issian
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      405 7 Founder Thought Of Name Over Cigar The Story Of Bovril THE story of Bovril I runs from all the world, back to the Franco-Prussian War. After their disastrous j defeat by the Germans g in the war of 1870-71, 5 the French military J authorities felt, reasonl ably, that their
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      207 7 'PATIENCE AND HARD WORK' MR. Koh Lion Seek, one or The Borneo Co. Ltd's oldest employees who joined the firm in 1909, is to retire next year. He joined the firm which was then in Finlayson Green, as a general assistant
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      544 8 'PIONEERING IN THE FAR EAST' A Founder Of B.C.L. Writes A Book: MR. L. V. HELMS wrote a book (published by W. H. Allen in 1 called "Pioneering in the Far East." He was one of the founders of the Borneo Company and worked in close collaboration with Rajah Brooke
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      251 8 Midland Electric Mf g Works To One Policy VIORE U in Burs Jl Midland Eh Co. t the manufacture of low gear, in a small factory In the centre of Birmingham. Today, the M.F M factory Is one of the largest c mtained witch-gear factories in thi world, manufaci iring
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      80 8 Starting as manufacturers Ol i B&C8 furniture. Atvidabergs Industrier, with sales offices all over the world, has become one of the leading S edish firms dealing in i I t equipment, such as calculators, adding machines and typewriters. Atvidabergs is a sales organization with the accent on
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      213 8 Atvidabergs: Accent Is On Service THE group of agencies known by Duncan Roberts Ltd. as Atvidabergs Industrier is an enterprise, whose industrial activity has its roots in the mediaeval mining of copper at Atvidaberg, where the principal factories are now situated. Tins mining activity continued with varied success until the
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      173 8 [)EMAND for hig:h quality furnL office machines in Malawi and Horruv I to be sood, accordin- to Dunran J The firm notes that in the apt ten years the number oi office employee? In .Ma I and Borneo, hi r< wr considerable incrca.-e. simul-j
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      90 8 Big Electric Fork Lift Trucks Are Now P opular T. v pan.,. H 1868. mate- me- j T blocks; l M hoists; i trucks; I electric i platjorm I The m m f/r's type has its o ing I o/id a lia France. The B only rcc( duce tin neks
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        39 8 /writer. Sturdy and smart. ■ESS*?^ I %%%S' &2kßl 9bM The new spirit duplicator makes H»^n^l' J copies in several colours at the same LTD Croiby Houscj Rob.n iott Road, Singapore, I*l^*losB., F. 0..80x A 772, Kuala Lumpur. T«U *****
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      132 9 introLjctd their first outCarri motor in 1921, it Eased a "revolution" in Lfin:i I'rnm that mse, Johnson Motors Eve been acknowledged I Ib t!ie in- > millionth ard motor Service Comp th Johns o s back almost ...Li LUM—H rr. .1 1 toI Johnr of
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      35 9 Huig h Quality In SKF Goods Maintained Pi SKF, have -ovement of 1 07f Of 4i SKr' 5. 10,000 rrtd organthc technical i in 1933 th« ful vi r" tjon of .'out and icreas:f.g de'nand.
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      608 9 From 'Columbus To Campbell' -HISTORY OF THE TOMATO WHEN The Borneo Co., Ltd. v was founded 100 years ago there was no such thing as tinned foods on the market. It is difficult today to imagine a market without tinned foods. How diffei proD shop today from L 856. world
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      298 9 Monument Recalls Big Feats In Engineering VKAK the Rivei Rhine, opposite the huge '.ithedral of Cologne, there b in Otto Square facing the Deutz Station. a reproduction of an engine placed on a high pedestal. This monument calls to mind great engineering feats. N r A. Otto, a commercial man
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        128 9 i- -1856 1956 W^lMr Proudly part of the B. C. L. Motor Group LIMIItD. (Established 1924) j HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE jjjj BRANCHES: Kuala Lumpur Penang Butterwortb Ipoh Seremban Malacca Jesselton Kuala Belait. i ii SOLE DISTRIBUTORS i i For the complete range of CARS TRUCKS FERGUSON MASSEY HARRIS TRACTORS IMPLEMENTS
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      595 10 A Power Station In Your Home FOR many years Berec (Great Britain) Ltd., in conjunction with The Borneo Co., i Ltd., and its associates, have pioneered the sale j of dry batteries to operate portable and i other battery radios in Malaya and North j Borneo, riM parent COmi i
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        103 11 BTH congratulates THE BORNEO COMPANY on a century of progress (1856 1956). Th^ BORNEO Company began their business as merchants and importers in a significant year. Bessemer had just developed his process for the cheap production of steel, and his invention was destined to bring revolutionary benefits to mechanical and
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        173 12 OF GENEVA AND THROUGHOUT THE WIRLD Congratulate The Borneo Company Limited on their achievement of a Century of trading in South-East-Asia ADEN: THe Rolex WatcH Co (Arabia) LYd 14. EspTonnHe. BOMBAY: The Rolex Watch Co. (Eastern) Ltd.. 123, Mahatma Gandhi Road BRUSSELS: Montres Rolex Benelux S.A. 65, rue Royale. BUENOS
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