Singapore Standard, 6 November 1956

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    15 1 Singapore Standard \,,1. MI. No. 127 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1956 11 PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon ANOTER GO AT MERDEKA
    383 1 Succeed Or Fail, There Will Be New Elections THE Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will go to London m the middle of next month to prepare the ground lor re-opening Merdeka talks. Air. Lim told the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the question of re- fta
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    Lock icon Russia's Ready To Send Aid For Nasser
    250 1 Russia's Ready To Send Aid For Nasser L 9 Russia *old Rhe Security Council that lit was ready to send air :orces to Egypt ■to bridle the aggressors J?nd to defend the "victims If aggress i a note to the chairman of Soviet Fo S tlov. I an immediate stop
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    Lock icon THE QUEEN SPEAKS ON MIDDLE EAST
    113 1 LONDOI ie Queen, m her traditional speech on the prorogation of t today government's dcci- ake a quick and decisive inter .ties between Israel and Egypt. Her sneech was read m the c of Lords by the Lord Chance. :or. Lord Kilmuir. Of the
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    Lock icon 15 Per Cent Surcharge On Freight Rates
    148 1 LONDON. N< v. 6 (BeUteT) Br:t:.-h shipping companies with routes east of Boei today decided on a 15 ocr cent surcharge for cargoes a, a result of the Middle East situation. The uncharge effective for cargoes which commence 1 loading n or after
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    Lock icon Allies Order Truce In Port Said Area
    655 1 LONDON, Nov. 6. The Allied High Command m Cyprus announced yesterday a cease-fire had been ordered m Port Said. LONDON. Nov. 5. (Reuter). Sir Anthony Eden told the House of Commons today he had received I signal from the Commander-in-Chief of Britain's Middle-East
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    Lock icon Anarchy Reigns In Hungary
    178 1 SIBOTICV VusoslavHnnfarian Frontier. Nov. 5 (^p, a state ol almost total anarchy reigned throughout much of southern Hungary today. Reports filtering across the frontier indicated wild confusion m some towns. Panic spread among rebel groups for whom tidings from Budapest Radio meant their movement iras crushed
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    Lock icon INVASION!
    876 1 BATTLE FOR SUEZ BEGINS Egyptians Resist British, French Paratroopers NICOSIA, CYPRUS, NOV. 5 BRITISH AND FRENCH PARATROOPS JUMPED INTO EGYPT AT DAWN TODAY AND ENCOUNTERED "SOME RESISTANCE" IN THE PORT SAID TERMINUS OF THE SUEZ CANAL. An Anglo-French communique said operations were "going well" at mid-day, but admitted Egyptian
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    Lock icon Israel Wants Details Of Peace Offer
    222 2 TEL AVIV. Nov. 5 (Reuter) Mrs. Golda Meir, Israeli Foreign Minister, has sent a five-point questionnaire to Mr. Das Hammarskjold, I nited Nations Secretary-General, demanding clarification on Egypt's reported readiness to make peace. Ann icina I here today, the Israeli Foreign Minis .estions had
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    Lock icon WELL DONE CABLE TO SIR ANTHONY
    71 2 WELL DONE CABLE TO SIR ANTHONY A GROUP of Singapore businessmen last night sent a cable to Sir Anthony Eden applauding him for his action on the Middle East situation. The cable (a photostat which Is reproduced above) said: Loyal Britons m Singapore whose signatures follow by airmail thank you
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    Lock icon Coastal Town Is Captured
    61 2 TIL AVIV Nov. 5 (Reuter) —The Israelis today officially c'.a.med capture Df Bhram A Sheik, town or. southern tip c: MMI pen;r.? c :v: MM Qtff of Akaca. Th- 3 .vr. was t: r I m mplaci ments cove: 1 the [pping .-.anil to 1 Lsrs
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    Lock icon Demonstration In Moscow
    32 2 MOBGOW 5 it? f ral .ndred Rnssi today demonstrated ot: tell embassy carrying 7 i card and shouting Har. i I be demonstration was the kind for more than
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    Lock icon PERFORMANCE OFF
    22 2 PERFORM ANCE OFF T! gala Royal Command v riel performance was c hours before 5 1 opening m London festtaua attoatioß.' UPP
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    27 2 INDONESIAN Government 3 said yesterd there were "clear indications" tnat considering the possibility of withdrawing from the British Commonwealth following the use of against Egypt. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 20 Soviet Divisions In Hungarian Fighting
    119 2 WASHINGTON. Nov. 5 (AP) Responsible American officials estimated last night Russia has thrown from 12 to M Red Army divisions into the military a»auit on Hungarian anti-Communists. They ba.->ed these estimates on confidential intelligence reports reaching them since the By. began moving rvmforci m
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    Lock icon Crowds Demonstrate, Chant 'Death To Eden And Mollet'
    189 2 CALCUTTA, Nov. 5 (Reuter) A large crowd shouting: "Death to Eden and Mollet" and "India should quit the Commonwealth" demonstrated here last night m front of the British Deputy High Commissioner's Office and the French Consulate. The demonstrations carried a huge placard
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    Lock icon More Leave
    25 2 London. Nov. 5 (Renter) —British troops carrying full kit left London airport m several airliners today for an unnamed destination m the Mediterranean.
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    148 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber price* (cents per lb.) mi n Sing* pore yestcrda? were: Bo>*r* s^Hei> Spot (nom.) IOOi ]0(U Nov RSS No 1 Km. ]no^ RSS No. M R.S.S. No. 3 961 97 Tone: Uncertain. SPORE TIN The prlt* ot tin on the local market esterday was S4lli (Uf
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    Lock icon C-IN-C VISITS MEMORIAL
    79 2 THE Commander m Chief, Far last land Forcei yesterria> visited the Milj. tar\ Cemetery at X where he was conducted on a tour of the site ol new Kran.ii War M< v. rial In Mr I Sag< encirif r m charge of BM stractioo Picture shows the
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    Lock icon Attack On Hungary Is Different, Says Lioyd
    158 2 Attack On Hungary Is Different, Says Lioyd LONDON. Nov. I AA. Si Lwyn Britain's Foreign S° aid today that Russia's attack un could not be c i B n's armed tion pt. "ommons the Russia: inter tion Is lr. •a .out In order to and prevent the md': dence of
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    Lock icon Pakistan To Offer Troops
    31 2 KAF ov. 5 (Reuter) —The 'unced today thai delegate had b< offer a contingent of roops as a condon to a < P c Force ln the Ea
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    Lock icon MIDDLE EAST ROUND-UP
    290 2 Troops Move into Jordan TEL AVIV, Nov. 5 (AP) Israel told the U.N General Assembly en Sunday that Syrian and Iraqi troops have moved into Jordan and declared that this has aroused Israeli concern "for the cause of peace. An Israeli sposesman said the situation on his
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    Lock icon CONDUCTOR TO BE ARRESTED
    235 3 Sequel To Expectant Mothers Fatal Fall From Bus Ample Evidence To Prosecute Busman— Coroner THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday ordered an immediate warrant of arrest against a bus conductor for the alleged offence of causing the death of an expectant mother by a
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    Lock icon Medical Union's Dinner Dance
    83 3 THE Singapore Medical Bat 1 vICCJ Union held its annual dinner and dance at the Capitol Restaurant on Saturday night. It was attended by the Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga (extreme /eft m picture). Other diners m the picture, from the left. are Mrs
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    Lock icon The Aftermath — Rebels' Souvenirs Fill 300 Bags
    167 3 The Aftermath Rebels' Souvenirs Fill 300 Bags THOUSANDS of pieces of clothing, shoes, handbags and other personal bei n^ln^s. left hehind by "rebel" students m the Chinese and Chung Cheng High > hoo Is m Singapore were stulTed into large jute bags yesterday. This was the first phase of "Operation
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    Lock icon Rewarded For 'Good Service'
    163 3 THIRTY-NINE employees of ths War Department, Binga r n ':c and the Federation, were awarded Commander-in-Chief's testimonials for good ser\ m during the first half of this year. They were: Maidin bin Abdullah and Chin Kirn Tcck of GHQ, FARELF. HQ Malaya Command: J. S. Fawcett,
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    Lock icon Two Films On Religion
    39 3 TWO religious films. "Decision m Thailand" and "The \\'< man of Samaria." will be screened on Nov. 10 at the Presbyterian Boys School. K< on Seng Road. Katong. at 7.45 p.m. All are invited h) attend.
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    Lock icon Cleaning Up The Mess
    41 3 A SECTION of the 300 jute bi^ stufTed with clothing, shoes and person. il itt-ni^ belonging to the Chinese High 5 hool students are seen stored awaj m the main hall of the school building >esterd.iy.— Sta.ndardpic.
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    Lock icon MOTHER WANTED TO SELL ME FOR $I,ooo'
    146 3 A TEE' D girl, fearing that her mother would "sell" m for $1,000. •Ie s.ngapore Soci nent for •hatter. The Department, after in.gating the matter, decided that the gin needed protection and made arrangements for her welfare. This was cite I In the
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    Lock icon New UMNO Division
    73 3 New UMNO Division T:" ore State United Malays National Organization will 1 '.vision on Nov. 11, at an inaug ng at the Arab Union premises. Upper Serangoon >*s secretary- general. mad Jamalullil, told The Standard "hat With the formation of this branch, UMNO would have five < nbra ring more
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    Lock icon SOCIAL DANCE
    19 3 Singai >re Bukll Tl»»h Ycwthdub will hold its fecial and dance at th House on Dec m.
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    Lock icon BODY FOUND IN THE SEA
    29 3 SIN IAPORE P recover- of Saleem bin Sad;-:-. 7 fr 1 th -ca oil Katong Park yesterc passerb.v totted it and informed the police.
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    Lock icon Invitation To Trade Convention
    118 3 Invitation To Trade Convention THE Singapore and Federation government! have been invited to attend the First Labuan Trade Convention to be held at Port Victoria. Labuan, on Nov. 20 and 21. The convention was cabled by prominent businessmen to promote dis cussions with oxperta to establish opportunities for the foundation
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    Lock icon Back From World Tour
    93 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mda The Sultan of Pahang. Sir Abu Bakar. returned to iya yesterday and his first <. as he told The Standard today. will be to make his SI ite the first completely white area m the country. He sain: 'T have big plan In
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    Lock icon TALK ON CEYLON
    43 3 AN illustrated lecture on "Land Use m Ceylon" will be presented by the Geographical Society ol Malaya at the British Council Hall m Stamford Road. Singapore, at 8.30 tomorrow night. The .-peaker: Dr. J. Wickkramapileke of the University of Maiaya.
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    Lock icon COCKTAIL PARTY
    37 3 CEYLON'S Visiting Attorney General. Mr. E. F. N. Gratien, will be entertained to a cock' ail party by leading members of the Ceylonese community m Singapore tomorrow at the Ceylon Sports Club at 6 p.m.
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    Lock icon SUEZ CRISIS WILL NOT AFFECT FOOD PRICES IN SINGAPORE-YET
    233 3 SUEZ CRISIS WILL NOT AFFECT FOOD PRICES IN SINGAPORE-YET HOUSEWIVES will be able |o buy foodstuff imported ra Britain and Eur. ■ne usual prices despite the ■**He Sail crisis. iSucr .r..ii The route around A S survey sh wa Good Hope makes ling food stores m for a delay of
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    Lock icon Rock 'n Roll At The Seaside
    111 3 THE Photographic Society of Singapore wi.. hold a "Rock 'n Rol;" picnic at the Ching Kee Sun seaside bungalow. Tay Lian Teck Road (Siglap), on Sunday (No*. 11). Prizes will be awarded to women wearing the most appropriate rock 'n roll costumes. Tickets, prired
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    Lock icon P.C. Took Goods From Store
    90 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Sessiona Judge Inche MM. Hashim today cautioned and discharged Police Constable Mohamed Amin bin Katimon. 2\. who was arcused of theft of goods from the Federal Pol c Stores. Mohamad Amin admitted taking some items of weannc apparel Irom the Gurney Road
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    Lock icon The S.I.T. Denies Mr. Tan's Charge
    226 3 The S.I.T. Denies Mr. Tan's Charge I TENANTS of the Singa- gapore Improvement Trust have been advised to pay I their rents at their respective district offices instead of the central office m Upper Pickering Street. Manager of the 5.1.T.. Mr J.M. Fraser, denied a charge made bj an Assemblyman,
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    Lock icon T.B. Confab Has Done Good Work'
    191 3 THE Pan-Malayan Tuberculosis Conference, which closed m Singapore on Saturday, had been chiefly "an exchange of expert opinions, and will not result m any major changes of S.A.T.A. policy," Dr. G. H. Garlick. Medical Superintendent of S.A.T.A. clinic said yesterday. I Dr. Garlick told
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    Lock icon THE RIOTS LIM CALLS FOR ALL-OUT ASSISTANCE
    537 4 THE RIOTS LIM CALLS FOR ALL-OUT ASSISTANCE Stamp out political subversion SING APORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday told the Legislative Assembly that Government's action m arresting leaders of the Middle Road group of unions was m defence of exploitation of trade unions and trade unionism by a
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    Lock icon BUDGET $65 Million Income Tax Rake In Expected Next Year
    553 4 BUT GOVT. WILL FACE A $36 MILLION DEFICIT THE biggest revenue item m the Singapore Government's budget estimates is income tax which is expected to swell the governments coffers by §65,000,000 next year. Against this amount, a sum of $2.
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    Lock icon IT SHOULD BE MADE LAW, SAYS GOODE
    359 4 MUSUM Bill For Examination By Select Committee THE Muslim Bill dealing with marriage, divorces, 'shariah' courts and the disposal of Muslim property was committed to a Select Committee, to be headed by the Speaker of the Assembly, following a motion by the Chief
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  • WELFARE
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      Lock icon $61/2 Million Paid Out
      94 4 SINGAPORE'S Social Welfare Department paid out $6,511,780 last year as relief payments under its public assistance and tuberculosis treatment allowance schemes. This amount shows en increase of $1,204,273 on public assistance and $257.8' on tuberculosis treatment allowance than 1954. states the Department's annual report of 1955.
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    Lock icon Singapore Has No State Religion
    254 4 Mr. R. Jumabhoy. who made prac.icable ior a place like a reference to Singapore as Singapore which wa s a a "Christian State was Christian state, told by the Minister for Lo- In reply to this Inche Abdul cal Government Lands and Hamid bin Haji
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    Lock icon It Is Up To The Chinese To Solve The Student Problem, Soys Chew
    792 5 It Is Up To The Chinese To Solve The Student Problem, Soys Chew The Rebel Code: INTIMIDATION RUMOURS MASS EMOTION Mm\ The general rule between father and son, mother and daughter, is not love but revolution, emancipation and the new replacing the 01d EXTRACT FROM A DETAINEE'S LETTER S I
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    Lock icon THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING BEER-18,325 CARTONS OF IT
    302 5 THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING BEER-18,325 CARTONS OF IT MOKE tha: <arton> cf beer worth §302.000 xvere found missing from East Asiatic Company's godoxvns, alter the chief storekeeper Jailed to re- a to xvork. the Singapore Assize Court xvas told yesterday. the dock xvas Poh Whatt Chye. 40, charged with
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    Lock icon Murder Of Paul Singh
    79 5 THE preliminary inquiry into the murder of a Singapore Standard jaga. Paul Singh, has been fixed for Not. 21. 22 and 23. by the Magistrate when the case came up for mention Paul Singh was battered i death between 2 and 1 s-m. oa Sept. 25
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    Lock icon Lee (I'm A Nationalist) Condemns Governments Action Against Trade Union Leaders
    817 5 -AND HE USES A MARXISM TO ADD EMPHASIS TO HIS CHARGES PAP Assemblyman, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said m the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday that there were only three interests current m the Colon They are British imperialism. Communism
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    Lock icon MR. MARSHALL'S LONE 'NO'
    126 5 MR DAVID Marshall, mak- ranee m ihe Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday, after a month absence m public office, 1 a soli* v m op- on against a Gomotion for paymenl I m to a student on a scholarship m the Irish Free State. member for Cairnhill
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    Lock icon OPERATION DAGGER' DROVE HIM TO SUICIDE
    132 5 OPERATION DAGGER' DROVE HIM TO SUICIDE A YOUNG florist's assistant, who had tattoo inairws tin his chest, committed suicide by drinkin;: a solution oi caustic soda because he was afraid oi '"Operation liagiier" a police clampdown on secret so. iciy aeti\ itics. Chan Tai i m. the proprietress of a
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    Lock icon Thai Buddhists Bring Gifts
    64 5 A PARTY Ol Thai Buddhists w arrive m s.n^apore by train at 5 p.m. today They are here to present the "Katlr.na gift." a yeilow rob!' to monks who bay* spent three months retrea' m the Thai Buddhist Tempie m Silat Road Bingapore The Kathina ceremony
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    Lock icon Striking Busmen Are Intimidating Others To Stay Out
    211 5 Striking Busmen Are Intimidating Others To Stay Out MORE than 200 busmen employed by ten Chinese bus companies m Singapore, who were on "unofficial strike since Oct. 26. rejected an appeal by their employers to return to work yesterday. The employers, through the medium of newspaper ad tlsements. requested the
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    Lock icon Aussie-Built Canberras Land Here
    133 5 Aussie-Built Canberras Land Here THE first two Australian buiit Canberra jet bombers to vi It Singapore landed at fl Airfield today. They Hew here from Darwin m only four hours and 20 minutes, at an average speed of SCO miles an hour The Canberras were piloted by Wins; Commander H.
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    Lock icon 16 PARKING CHARGES
    75 5 A LORRY-DRIVER. Tan Ah, Bar., who had park-. lorry m the same place for the last 25 years, was pasterday hauled before a Singapore Court on 16 charges of obstruction at Nelson Road between June 1 and 4. this! year. Tan who pleaded guilty, told the Court
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    Lock icon Dark Horse Candidate Nair To Fight
    223 5 MALACCA, Mon. A move by agents of other political parties Is bew afoot to influence Mr. P. K. Nair, one of three candidates standing at the Bukit China ward at the coming Municipal elections, to withdraw his nomination. Ifr last-minute entry m the December
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    Lock icon MR. LIM (THE V.I.P. DETAINEE Says 'ThanK You' To MR. LIM (THE CHIEF MINISTER)
    104 5 MR. LIM (THE V.I.P. DETAINEE Says 'ThanK You' To MR. LIM (THE CHIEF MINISTER) MB LEE XI AN VI v i: <n hi> motion condemning the I.; our Ik:.. i.- i it on the tof trade union leaders, said that his colleague M 1 hi:n to HCpteas his gratituri. <
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      Lock icon Grim, Hard Facts
      542 6 r Y YYA wall of tragedy which has been built up over thi Anglo-French action m the Middle East has been torn down. While certain political commentators m this and other parts of the world have -hing their heads against it, the British -ter gave the whole
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      Lock icon Here's the Reminder...
      365 6 Here's the Reminder JT IS with these dangerous potentialities _n that the British Government has M_]fr^hal li established by the full support an c < V*\k val which that great statesman. Sir Winston Churcl has given to his successor m office. Brita 12--year-old illustrious leader, who stood on the shores
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      Lock icon 'My Country Is Right'
      903 6 'My Country Is Right' S.r; A :rue friend is one who knows all about you and loves you just the same. In these early stages of the Egyptian troub.e Great Britain knows who are her friends and who are not. Truly those friends are few but they are gf i
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    835 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By /ANE of the greatest traged- ies of the Second World War, as far as Malayans are concerned, was the horrifying discovery, after the surrender of the enemy, that some of those who had corroborated with him during the Occupation. were honoured
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    Lock icon At Last The British Bulldog Has Awakened
    704 6 Sir: Though not a politician, I, nevertheless, admire the action of Sir Anthony Eden on the Suez Canal as explicitly necessary. Indeed as a loyal British Subject. I am heartened that at long last the British Bulldog is awakened and i- not going
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    Lock icon Israel Knows It Is A Calculated Risk, But
    504 6  - Israel Knows It Is A Calculated Risk, But FRANCIS OFNER by TEL AVIV. ALTHOUGH the offi-cially-stated aim of Israeii seizure of Egypt's Sinai Desert is liquidation of ''fodayeen'* Arab guerrilla bases, this seems here to be only part of the truth. The overriding political aims of Israel's operation appear to
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    Lock icon Shorts from the Talks
    229 6 Shorts from the Talks "It is a charming hobby, the lace-maker's. The apparatus and particularly the bobbins are intriguinuly interesting. Collectors eagerly seek the finer *ypes of bobbin, bone and wood, hence the term 'bone-lace.' Many of them are charmingly turned, made gay with spots of colour, bits of brass
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    Lock icon U.N. POLICE FORCE CREATED
    578 7 Canadian General Named Commander US, Russian, British, French and Chinese Forces Excluded iNITED NATIONS, nY Nov. 5, (AP)— The c -:rgency UN Assembly roday officially created a Middle East police Force recruited -n the small powers commanded by the Palestine Truce Supervisor, Maj-Gen. E. L. N.
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    Lock icon POLES TOLD AVOID A MILITARY ADVENTURE
    145 7 POLES TOLD AVOID A MILITARY ADVENTURE -V.V N.v 5 IAP) Communist rv Q>m ilka I Id the Polish nation last n cost we must avoid being dragged hv.o a m tary advent ur the good of the fa': land and t: Bal tj I our homes, no rioting or demonstration
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    Lock icon Refugees Flee To Austria
    64 7 Refugees Flee To Austria 5. (UP) Russia's takeover sent weeping women and chilfleeing to refuge oy the thousands yesterMost of their men si heated, but some border of the Hungarian arm. by Soviet tanks, crossed into Austria en masse rather than surrender to the outnumbc Russians Burgenland pro. poMce headquar
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    Lock icon Bomb Rocks British Bank
    39 7 TRIPOLI, Libya, Nov. 5. (API— A number of employees were injured yesterday when an explosion rocked a British bank m Tripoli. Reliable sources said the blast was caused by a timebomb planted m the building.
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    Lock icon Exiles Hold Service
    61 7 A HUNGARIAN cirl m national costume with a si^n r- idini; "Please h°!p the Hungarians." and a. "bloodstained*' Hungarian flag; stands outside the Chapel of the little Sifters ol the assumption. N'ottin:; Hill Gate, where a memorial %er\ v c for ii tims of the Rnd ipest
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    Lock icon SOVIET ACCUSED OF MURDER
    181 7 A Monstrous Crime— Times NEW YORK, Nov. 5, (IP)— "We accuse the Soviet Government oi murder," the Times said today m an editorial on the latest events m Hungary. "We accu: c it cf the foulest treachery and the basest deceit to man. We accuse it
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    Lock icon Budapest-'A Sea Of Fire'
    67 7 Budapest- 'A Sea Of Fire' MILAN. Italy. Nov. 5 (UP) The Soviet Air Force ha> turned Budapest into a sea of fire and .smnke, according to a Nationalist Hungarian radio station heard here la.st night. In a broadcast moni cred here on the wave leneth of about 20 metre-, the
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    127 7 SOMEWHERE IN ISRAEL, Nov. 5 (Renter) A captured Egyptian General yesterday blamed British and French bombing ol Egyptian airfields for the defeat of his troops m the Binal Desert. Maior General Yusef Abdullah El Agrudi. who was captured m the Qasa area. also told Journalists
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    66 7 ALGIERS. Nov. 5 (AP)— The French Military Command yesterday announced surrender of Algerian Nationalist Chief .•Vljoui-Adjoul. whom they described as rebel leader m the Aures and Nemencha mountain area= of Eastern Algeria. Adioul-Adjoul was said to have left Ms fellow guerillas on Mount Kimmel m the
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    66 7 BEIRUT, Nov. S (API Damascus radio reported yesterday that Ectypt had appointed ■s Commander of troops m the Suez area IfajOl S fl B iem famed "Dancing Major". Saxm. once said E^ynt would blow un the S ia Canal if tne British ire sded Eaypt. Tor-
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    69 7 WASHINGTON. N v \P Nationalist China' 1 Air sador to the United Stains said yesterday "the United Nations hai the great I chance for tval without the Soviet Union.* 1 Russia "has been determined to wreck this world organization," said Dr. Hollington K. Tong. Dr. Toi I
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    52 7 President of AFPFI. (Anti Fascist Peoples Freedom League) and former Primp Minister U Na of Burma, (left) accompanied by hi s wife and their two children, bids good-bye to those who give a sendoff on his departure for Ited China by a special plane.
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    46 7 photo. A TROOP carrying half-tracked vehicle of the Israeli r.rmy seen "somewhere m the deserf en route for an unknown destination outing an early phase m the I*ra?l army thrust into the Sinai Peninsula. Picture received by radio from Tel Aviv. AP
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    208 7 It's Too Late To Call Off The Show— Pineau ALLIES WILL TAKE OVER SUEZ LONDON, Nov. 5. (IP) Britain and France will (any u t then plan to take over the Suez Canal, French Foreign Minister M. Christian Pineau indicated here early today. "Nothing has been changed M. Pineau said
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    26 7 ARTHUR Powell Wadeworth, leading British journa- .1 go as editor of the influential Manchester Guardian, died at his home yesterday aged 65. A. P.
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    41 7 Soviet officers will lx N:: ed m due comve from the Polish Army and the Polish Security Police system nf work will be chanzed. Mr. Wladyslaw GomulK.a. Pol^h Titolst Communist leader, promised m an interview m Warsaw yesterday.— Reuter.
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    140 7 Two Die In Church Bombing CAIRO 5 (AP E| tian Army Headquarters announced last night that British and French bombers de- a Church m Alexandria, killing two persons and injuring 12 others. This brings the total number of persons killed to six during air raids yesterdr img ;yptian Army announcements.
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    308 8 Pumping Stations On Fire, Say Eyewitnesses LONDON, Nov. 5 (AP)— The Foreign Office said today it has received information that Syrian army units sabotaged an oil pipeline, cutting off the flow of oil from Iraq to the Mediterranean. A Foreign Office spokesman placed the
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    90 8 'Big Powers Are Scuttling United Nations' BOMBAY. Nov 5 Reuten The Burmese Prime Minister. U Ba Sue. said here yesterday that Britain and France on the one hand and Soviet Russia on the other -c untlv s< uttlin 4 I'nit, Nation* i Pre* dim; over an open session of the
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    97 8 Indonesia Recruits Volunteers JAKARTA, Nov. 5 (Reuter) The Indonesian press reported today that the recruiting of a volunteer corns to fight with the Egyptians was "m full swing throughout Indonesia." Posters condemning the glo French M aggression against Egypt and calling on all Indonesians to boycott Brians French enterprises here
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    112 8 10,000 In US Protest Parade NEW YORK. Nov. 5, A police-estimated crowd of 50,000 persons watched Hun-garian-Americana parade slowly up Fifty Avenue on Sunday m a "march of mourning" for the dead of the Hungarian anti-Soviet revolt Some 10,000 marchers I part, according to a police annate. The theme of
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    156 8 Jordanians Flee Tinder-Box Frontier JERUSALEM, (Israel), X:v. 5 (UP) Hundreds 'of Jordanians m villages bordering on Israel are pulling out m a mass exoCroo the tinder-box frontier, diplomats cr ing into the Israeli-held new city of Jerusalem reported today. The diplomats said the most of them carrying small bundles of
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    92 8 ISRAEL OFFERS PEACE JERUSALEM, Israel, Nov. 5. (AP) Walter Eytan, Director General of the Israel Foreign Ministry, told newsmen here today that Israel offers Egypt peace now and hopes Egypt will not reject it again. Referring to Syrian and Iraq troops entering Jordon. Eytan said "we shall not attack them
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    200 8 Radio Broadcast Monitored Ml NICIL Germany, Nov. 5, (IP)— A Hungarian rebel-controlled radio station yesterday tokl the Lnited Nations that "m the coming hours you will decide the life or death of this nation." A broadcast from "Radio C-or.knna" was monitored here by Radio Free
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    114 8 Ultimatum For Diehard Insurgents VIENNA. Nov. 5 (AP)~ The Russian-controlled Radio Buciap- st on Monday moon broadcast an ultimatum to the remaining Hungarian rebel lighters to surrender their arms by 6 p.m. (1700 GMT i Monday. This admitted that diehard In ntS were still battling as i.r. I the crushing
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    27 8 ALL foreigners were banned from entering Cyprus as oi ight m S inday. The ban include-; per- as already holding permits to enter Cvmrus. UP
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    22 8 The East German Foreign Ministry has taken steps to evacute from Egypt East German citizens, who were "not absoultelv nwriPri" Reuter
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    88 8 2 At Westminster, just 2 as House of Commons 2 debate was at an end. 1 several hundred people, S mostly students, gather- 1 ed outside and raised 1 the chant of such slogans as "We want peace." They were quickly moved away from the 2 Houses
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    290 8 Labour Boss Orders Eden To Quit 'LEADERSHIP IS LOST LONDON, Nov. 5, (Reuter)—Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, Labour Party leader, last night demanded Sir Anthony Eden should resign and pledged the Opposition's support for a new Conservative prime minister who would effect a cease-fire m the Middle East and abide by the
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    66 8 LIBERTYVILLE (Illinois), Nov. 5 t.UP) Adlai E. S:< venson, the Democratic presides ial nominee, became a grandfather yesterday and. accordingly, changed his campaign plan.-. The Democratic presidential candidate had planned to deliver a "get-eut-the-vote" telecast from Chicago tonigh'. But he said he would fly from Minneapolis
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    82 8 rON. Nov. 5. cp i President Pirtitimi i r wound up his re-ele campaign today with of the political activity normally assoc. n a candidate on election He was devoting mo^ his attention to developments m Hungary and the Middle East. But he cted to time
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    59 8 WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, (AP) Preliminary laboratory tests have shown that the diseased part of the 1 intestine removed from Secretary of State John F Dv es was cancerous, the U.S. State Department announced on Sunday. Dulles eras reported to be m "good" condition at Walter
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    195 8 WASHINGTON. Nov. 5, (AP)-Top I „fli were so stunned hy Russia's sucdcn yesterday that sonic wondered whether COBMUkt Party Chief Nikita Khruschev ma> have i<. dominant position within the Kremlin high comma Some authorities speculat- ed that Khrushchev, generally regarded as chief advocate of the
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    56 8 An I-•i. > said thai if., en btt>ptian favl J- him El Ewal -ur rendered a* their ship v. v badly dt-maiif-d and r sinking liter with units <i{ the Inavy ofl Haifa The Ibn 'wai had earlur -I Haifa. Formerb thr Briti> i. -ll(i>er < shown
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    161 9 Conditions Bad On Deck? Rubbish KUALA LUMPUR. Men, [ndian Government here today brush:de as "baseless nonre 'ent complaints >: ivellers to India t v. conditions aboard vessels plying to Madras were itible with human V.r H. Desai, Assistant Ind. in Commissioner i Mr X r Sugava[ndia's Deck P&s- Officer: •k
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    43 9 N TON •■>- -Four «*»lly. at the mii c Beo- Lump r Etoi i '->- .•vening when their car cc r Mr. Palaniappa Chettiar. 36- w old river of the died on the way to ho* from severe chart r.os
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    168 9 Loses ...And Showgirl Her Dress MALACCA, Mon Miss Olive Leon, 21--year-old ex-Windmill showgirl currently performing m a Malacca nightspot, received more than she bargained for last night when she lost her dress and was roughed up by a sailor who lost his head. In the course of one of her
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    251 9 PRINCIPALS and members of the Management Committee of the Singapore Chinese Middle Schools yesterday discussed with the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, the earliest possible date for the reopening of the Chung Cheng and Chinese High Schools. They also discussed the registration
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    130 9 REVISED DATES FOR X'MAS MAILS POSTING dates of sea mails ft>r delivery by Christmas to certain parts of the world have been revised due to the situation m the Middle East, the PostmasterGeneral, Malaya. announced yesterday. Letters and parrels for Holland should be posted by Nov. 7 m Penang, Nov.
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    64 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Chan Tian Seng, a field conductor on Sonai Estate, was yesterday sentenced to five months' jail m the Magistrate's Court for being a member of a Triad Society. Chan, who was once employed aa a detective m Singapore, told the Court that he was
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    37 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The appointments of three Puisne Judges m the Federation were official!} confirmed today by Government They are Justirei 1. C C Rigby, B G Smith and Syed Sheh bin Syed Hassan Barakban.
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    343 9  -  K. C. ARUN By $100 Million Expansion Plan Ready KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The training and development of the Federation's armed forces have been made the ''first peace-time operative clause" of the Anglo-Malayan Defence Treaty now being finalized, The Standard learnt today. This is to enable the
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    41 9 A COFFEE factory worker. Goh 800 Khoo. 49. was killed yesterday when the locomotive of the passenger train from Alor Star rammed into the car he was driving at the levelcrossing at Tokai. seven miles from Alor Star.
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    308 9 FREE-THINKER MOHAMED IS FINED FOR HIS BELIEFS IPOH, Mon. A government pensioner, Mohamed Walli bin Abdul Samad, who "passionately believed" that paying "Fitrah" (religious tax) was wrong, was today fined $50 or 14 days' imprisonment for refusing to do so. Mohamed who based his belief on religious books and publications
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    254 9 U.S.I.S. To Broadcast Presidential, Other Election Results ARRANGEMENTS have been made by the United States Informaticn Service. Singapore, to broadcast count-by-count returns of the U.S. National Election on Wednesday. Nov. 7. within the USIS Library at 6 Cecil Street. It is. hoped that reception conditions will allow the special VOA
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    313 9 Colony Rotations Say It With Orchids SAY it with Flowers! That's what the book tells one to do when you want to say something nice to someone you like. But Singapore Rotarians went one better last night when Mr. Gian Paolo Lang. President of Rotary International, and Mrs. Lang arrived
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    78 9 132 Curfew Breakers Convicted A total of [31 aafsm breakers were fined m tbe Singapore Fourth District Court yesterday. Ai! had pleaded guilty and received fines ranging from $20 to $100. Aboit 300 parent ?nd relatives had gathered outside the courthouse. Most of them arnvci m the morning and ed
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    29 9 TWO barr.sters. liin Llrr Phaik Joo and Mr. Oon Poh Tchin. wore admittod to the Penang Bar by Ifr. Justico Rigby m the High Court yesterday
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    152 10 WIDE GAPS IN RUBBER PRICES SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday fluctuated violently on an uncertain and nervous market, closing at Sl.Oli per lb. for first jjrade November shipment (same as Friday). Prices dipped below the $1 per lb. mark but recovered later m the afternoon. Prires opened well below Friday's prices,
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    30 10 THE Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. at an extraordinary general ineelllll on Nov. 2 authorized a capital repayment of three shillings per share, according to Osborne Chappel. Ipoh.
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    117 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Nov. $26^ buyers, $271 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $42 sellers, m drums $45 sellers; Muntok white pepper $117 sellers, Sarawak white $116 sellers, Special Sarawak black $83 sellers. Singapore Copra Association closing prices yesterday: Straits mixed
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    254 10 HERE'S something: new m gifts Give away "ang pows" by cheques. The Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd., is introducing a "gift cheque" system, Mr. Lee Chee Shan, the managing director, announced m Singapore yesterday. Some of the leading banks m England and Australia have already introduced
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    270 10 AS the food processing business m the world grows, so will the demand for tin, said Mr. J. F. Allen, vicepresident m charge of foreign operations of H. J. Heinz Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa., who is now m Singapore. Mr. Allen said: "Our company are large
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    47 10 A QUARTERLY guide to overseas market trends has been launched by a British electrical goods company to provide- British manufacturers and merchants with information on export possibilities. The guide summarises the sales trends of 36 groups of manufactured products m Britain's 34 major overseas markets.
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    106 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made tha following changes m its rates to merchant- yesterday: New York: buying. TT. 32*. O.D. 325. 90 day? sight airmail. 321 credit bills. 32 19/16 trade bills. Canada: buying. TT. 31 9/16, OD. 31 11/16, 90 days sight airmail, 32 credit bills
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    33 10 THE General Ek *r.e Co Ltd., has announced the issue of 4.285.320 ordinary shares at £1 each at £2 per share, a G.E.C. spok( -man m Singapore said yesterday.
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    194 10 THE Malayan share market was quiet and slightly easier m all sections yesterday. Buyers were hesitant, but there' was no selling pressure, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Gammon 2.05 2 10 Henry Waugh 1 55
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    119 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN j-harebrokers yesterday reported the F N ords 52.02 to $2.04, prefs $4 Gammon $2.05: M. Cement $1.76 overn -ght. $1.75; It Colls $1.11 today. Metal Box $1.72*; Sime Darby $2: Straits Times $2 92}. $2 90; UE ords $8.60, $8.50. Austral Amal 1 to If 3.
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    282 10 Aust. May Send More Flour To Malaya ISHS rnWAWmW. mmWrnrnwAAAmp sag A a if* H% mmm tt 1 1 AUSTRALIAN export of wheat f!ou> Malaya, which had been affected by the *c front strike m Australia m January Febrv this year, has picked up, and imports expected to exceed the
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    184 10 A BRITISH wh which has been tradin. Malaya for many yeanto iurther expand business here. J F. Bi oke, manH .g director of the company, Johnson Jo;/ (G. 8.) Ltd., made this nounccr. r.: \m Singapore terday. }]r disi I<i^' ri that a v sidiarj hrm
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    431 12  -  'I'HKRE was a Queen of Singapore m 1250. a mysterious b c i n g una moved around m heavy sold jewellery, who wore silks and satins and delight) ii m perfumes made from the spices and herbs. In all probability. she u.t> very young and \ery
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    471 12  -  LOJTDOIf TF you c.skcd to see the v:ost remarkable boat m the wo r ld, you irr.ght be shown a 42-foot ketch, built recently for scientific survey work m the South Pacific. Certainly, it is one of the most remarkable. It has been constructed by an entirely
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    518 13 ji I a j m i^By i^ 1 1 1 jC rr^^^B^^^r^y^^^^^^^ni Athletes From Various Countries On Their Way To Melbourne \l>o\. Nov. 4, (Reuter)— Olympic Games officials said m Melbourne t0- -.hat the Games would not be cancelled because of reductions m or withdrawal
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    138 13 "lr-! KOrRXE. Nov 5 Fear Olympi, > r t.m^s ".-v. t'^M 1 Turkey from thp Olympic •occer competition m Mellißina, leaving: a total of I Their withdrawal. after having qualified m preliminary rounds t y in Melboun has caused four soccer sessions to be dropped fro m
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    154 13 MELBOURNE, Xov. s.— Jamaica has brought a strong 1,800 metre relay team to Melbourne m an attempt to retain the Olympic title won by McKenley, Rhoden, I aing and Wint m Helsinki m 1952. Although the team is not as brilliant as the Helsinki quartet, Jamaican
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    279 13 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, (IP)— The vanguard oi the United States greatest athletic talent today winced toward Melbourne as the American airlift to the 1956 Olympic games got underway. The fir t of seven planeloads of athletes, officials, ooacte trainees, doctors, nurses, newspapermen and supplies
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    127 13 Pro Boxing In UK On Way Out PROFESSIONAL boxing m Kngland is on its way out. This is the opinion of 41--year-old Col. Rudyard Russell. Hon. Secretary of the International Amateur Boxin? Federation, who arrived by BOAC Constellation m the Colony yesterday, on his way to the Olympics. "People back
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    257 13 Olympic Briefs MELBOURNE. Nov g (Reuter) Australia's fast-talking distance runner D;ive Stephens Jokingly blamed a "scerel weapon** for his defeat by New Zealander Murray Hal. bett m the special two miles .a; rlindan Naval Depot on S itlll day. "Halbert snore.-'." he said. "There We •<. ere. both staying at
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    19 13 MELBOURNE. Nov. s—Overseas a'h.etes Will be given free gifts ol wine by a leading Australian wine firm.
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    100 13 MELBOURNE. N-.v. 5 (Reuter) The Hungarian Olympic team wil; star: to leave Prague by plane for Melbourne tomorrow, a spokesman for the Hungarian Olympic officials at Oivmpie Village said today. Tiie Team of about 150 would travel by two flight! leaving Piague tomorrow ar.d Wednesday.
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    68 13 MELBOURNE. Nov. 5 No individual sports v...'. be canceiled m the Melbourne Games through insufficient entries. This has been ftatca m a cable to the Olympic Organising Committee from the President of the International O.yr.pic Committee, Mr. Avery Brundage. A recent 1.0.C. ruling stated that for all future
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    48 13 MELBOURNE Nov. 5 Tlcketl for the Olympic Games are continuing lo sell from the Main Olympic box-office, the Myer Emporium, at the rate ol $140,000 a week. Box-office officials expect a complete sellout of practically all track and field seats by the end of thil week.
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    401 14 *2^KL Track Work"^^ Hes one to note on Wednesday From WINDSOR LAD XI ALA Ll MPIR. Mon. Mxsterpiece. a course scratching last Saturday. shaped like a winner on the training track thi> morning when he reeled oil three furlongs m the smart time of
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    81 14 A match B Dep and the 3 Base Ordnance Depot m honour of Colonel C. J. resulted m a 4-1 victory foe BODCA at Friendly Hill yesterlie Chin I Xi pal Singh and Mohinder Singh score the wil irsh ed the only goal for the 3
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    111 14 India Need 219 To Beat Aussies i aIaTTTA Nov. B (Reuter) —India needed 219 runs with nil second wickets m band to heat i two dan for play m the third and final cricket Test here. Australia won OM an innings and drew the sec India were dismissed m first
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    22 14 HERE'S how they finished on the first day of the Selangor Turf Club November race meeting last Saturday.
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    563 14 ASIANS ON THE ROAD TO GLORY SIR STANLEY Bill Funk's /nOrK"VN Olympicscope \Jy*{^r\_J THE 'Invasion' of world athletes and sporting personalities, now m full swins, Ls upon us. Yesterday at the International Airport, I had the pleasure of meeting three well-known international sporting figures Sir Stanley Rous, the secretary of
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    358 14 Crowds Watch Olympic Torch On Display Here the honour of transporting the Olympic Flame from Athena to n B distance of approximately 8545 statute miles This will be the first occasion that the Olympic Flame ariH have come into the Southern Hemisphere. The Torch Carrier Super Oafe stellation Aircraft, left
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    171 14 Elena, Italy's Mascot, Flies In THE youngi I i ompetitor m the coming 16th Olympiad. 14-year-old Elena Zennaro, mascot of the 133 strong Italian Olympic contingent, paaaed through tht Colony by Qantas Super Constellation last night. A] it from being the n's mascot. Elena is also Italy's best hope m
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    115 14 IMVKRSITY had the opportunities to humhle the Singapore Recreation Club m >esterdav's important first division hockey league match ■laved on the padcng But their forwards rrpoatpdly failed, and the result was a t -0 victory to the defending champions. This meai thai the championship title is still
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    60 14 Editor Of "Cycling" TI. EL ENGLAND, editor of the T; ding." is due to arrive m the Colony from London on Satur- y, November it. m a letter to Mr 11. R C.tllett. Fi: E Land Feres (Education), he expressed his wish to meet Colony cycling officials during one-day stay
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    15 14 i Singapore Crickr* a friendly hockey match ed on the SCC padang yeste*
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    239 14  -  S. R. N AIDU By EIGHT members of Yugoslavh Olympic I unannounced flew into Singapore la^t night. Thc\ with the German Olympic team on a Pan An;, Airways' Charter flight. The Yugoslavian team includedffiev c long distance runone hamrser-thrower, one rower and two officials Among
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