Singapore Standard, 22 November 1956

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    33 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE 2h_ _T_s *_»tH FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 lines) 2400 *TP* f\j *> JJtmm 2811 2414 I. Ml. No. 113 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1956 Ii PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon GOVT. TAKES FIRST STEP TO DISSOLVE FACTORY & SHOP UNION
    372 1  - GOVT. TAKES FIRST STEP TO DISSOLVE FACTORY SHOP UNION R. G. PILLAI dnz By SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT YESTERDAY TOOK THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS DISSOLVING THE FACTORY AND SHOP WORKERS' UNION, 000-STRONG KEY UNIT IN THE MIDDLE OAD GROUP OF TRADE UNIONS. Government has colled upon the Union's cretary general, Mr. Lim
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    Lock icon U.N. EACE FORCE REACHES PORT SAID
    76 1 _.r > i:.\ (UP) J. i ted i- police r-oops inio -ivied-he.d Porr •_>•■•. XwSmSj WwS www* imrr~-. i wel nth protest demonstrations by angry Egyptians. The Anglo-French whose withdrawal I demanded by UM 5 marskjo M 50 Ms action to pr" i U.S.
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    Lock icon Trucks Called Off Roads; 1,000 British Drivers Strike
    534 1 PETROL CRISIS THINS OUT LONDON TRAFFIC LONDON. N v I". (AP) A khoonsd British truck drivers struck today to protest a decision taking 10 per cent of the government's industrial vehicles oil the, road because of the nations I crisis. The drivers
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    Lock icon NEW TROOPS MOVE CHARGE
    99 1 NEW YORK. Nov. 21 (Reu-I ter Syria today protested to the Unl ed Nations General Assembly about a "massive concentration" ol Israeli troops, with British and French forces a!.>o participating along the Syria-Israel and Jordan-Israeli demarcation Un< b. Mr. Farid Zcineddine. the Byrian delegate, interrupted the
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    Lock icon FREE FROM FEAR
    27 1 A PLANELOAD of Hungarian refufeai from Commit* lan le 1 on American iofl erdaj to bepin a new life free fro:., fear.- A. P
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    Lock icon Please give generously STANDARD's Xinas Cheer Fund
    114 1 Please give generously STANDARD's Xinas Cheer Fund NEW YORK. Nov. 21 (Reuter)—Mr. Dag Hammarskjold. United Nations SecretaryGeneral, today renewed his offer to go personally to Budapest to discuss the situation with the Hungarian authorities. Mr. HammarskjoV. s peaking m me Genera! Assembly debate on the situation m Hungary. said his
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    Lock icon BOYCOTT DANGER TO S'PORE OIL STOCKS
    159 1 JAKARTA. Nov 21 (OFI A boycott against British and French oil 'ankers today threatened to force the American Standard Vacuum Oil Company to slash its output and already has drastically reduced production of the BOS ai Dutch Shell Company m Indonesia Reliable sources, however,
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    Lock icon BLACK BUTTON LEO TO ARREST OF FOUR MEN
    1008 1 He Found Clue In A Pool Of Blood Beside Jagas Battered Body A BLACK BUTTON FOUND BESIDE THE BATTERED BODY OF SINGAPORE STANDARD WATCHMAN PAUL SINGH, ON THE MORNING OF SEPT. 25 LED TO THE ARREST OF FOUR PERSONS ACCUSED OF MURDERING
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    Lock icon NEW JOB FOR MR. MOLOTOV
    62 1 MOSCOW, Na 21 •lolotov, S V .r^ Deput i Pi Minister c. n appoint* U t of State Control, the News Agency Tass, reported tonight. He replaces Mr. V. G Zhavoronkov. The M::.i. try of State Control supervises and the work of other minis. ne:-.
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    Lock icon Eden Still Confined To Sickroom
    60 1 Eden Still Confined To Sickroom LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuter) Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Mv stili ung but he was doing amount of of se :ng some Cabinet guOffi urces said the Mini doctor. ice Eva. E that a Anti. ifferins :rom ai d is mer. lusted bj work, tl
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    27 1 U S Nal na 1 I ri Board announced ■if.: porary Court Order i nd Gull k worker m for one of thf.: ncipa rr.:.nd.
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    8 1 NIGHT WATCHMAN PAUL SINGH
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    Lock icon VISITING NEWSMEN
    24 2 A TEAM of 14 journalists Crom Singapore and Malaya yesterday visited Nationalist naval and air academies on a tour of Southern Formosa.
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    Lock icon Dag Agrees—Canal Will Not Be Cleared Until Troops Leave
    320 2 Dag Agrees— Canal Will Not Be Cleared Until Troops Leave NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (Reuter)— Mr. Dag Hammarskjold. United Nations Secretary General, today agreed with Egypt to hold up clearance of obstructions m the Suez Canal "until after the withdrawal of nonEsyptian forces from the Port Said and the Canal
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    157 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) In Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 104.! 104; Der.RSSNo.I 1031 1033 R.S.S. No. 2 102. 102J R.S.S. No. 3 100* 101 Tone: Quiet and slightly easier. rrOM to The price of tin on the local market yesterday was $415 per
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    66 2 > EVERYTHING shipshape? You bet but who's both- J ered about the ship's shape when actress Rosina Lon 1 is aboard? Rosina, 17. is relaxing on the island of In- rhmurrin m Loch Lomond after a summer show m Glasgow and before joining a pantomime at Glas- i
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    Lock icon A STOOGE? NEVER SAYS COL. NASSER
    189 2 A STOOGE? NEVER SAYS COL. NASSER CAIRO. MOT. 21 (AP) President Gamal Abdel Nasser vowed today that he would never become a satellite of any power. The Egyptian President said m a written statement given to the Associated Pros: "I Vow I will not become a stoose or satellite or
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    Lock icon RUSSIAN SHIP BOYCOTTED
    35 2 JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (UP) Socialist dock workers today were boycotting the Russian ship Maxim Gorky at Tandjong Priok harbour to protest Soviet troop intervention m Hungary. Communist dock workers refused to participate.
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    Lock icon 56 REBELS DIE
    25 2 FIFTY-SIX Algerian insurgents have been killed or capture.! by French troops m scattered engagements 00 Tuesday, according to reports reaching Algiers yesterday.
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    Lock icon "Beautiful' Island Invites Oversea Hoteliers
    240 2 "Beautiful' Island Invites Oversea Hoteliers TAIPEI, Nov. 21, (UP).— Oversea Chinese hoteliers are invited by Taiwanese Minister of Economics Kian<* Piao to open first class hotels here m a drive to capture the tourist trade. The Minister told a group of visiting Malayan newsmen that his government was embarking on
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    Lock icon CHIANG REVIEWS CHINESE FORCES
    33 2 NATIONALIST Chinese Royal Forces salute for President Chiang Kai-shek (centre with stick) who attended the annual presidential grand review m Formosa a Nationalist Chinese grand military ceremony.- U.P. photo.
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    Lock icon ANOTHER STRIKE LOOMS IN HUNGARY
    213 2 ANOTHER STRIKE LOOMS IN HUNGARY BUDAPEST Nov 21 Angry Haaca. declared a :.-.y "total strike" tonight after i tanks and troops after to blMk up a natii r. ers council meeting. D< Kates fit v aU over the country too_i after .1 livel; fl -hour r In tl oflic s
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    Lock icon Radio Malaya Is A 'White Elephant,' Says Jumabhoy; Let A Public Body Run It. Says Tan
    555 3 Radio Malaya Is A 'White Elephant,' Says Jumabhoy; Let A Public Body Run It. Says Tan IN THE SINGAPORF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY $3,591,100 IS APPROVED FOR BROADCASTING RADIO Malaya was branded yesterday a *hite elephant" and department being maintained by Government for its own use, m the Singapore Legisla- *c Assembly.
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    Lock icon The Navy Comes Under Marshall's Fire But Goode Rallies To Defence
    431 3 The Navy Comes Under Marshall's Fire But Goode Rallies To Defence THE Royal Malayan Navy was once atjain the vet of attack by .Mr. David Marshall (Cairnhill) en the Appropriation Bill was considered. He sv. the Cqlobj waa spending a "fantastic amount on a v had no relationship to the
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    178 3 THE ARMY: THE Chief Secretary Mr W C. Goode said yesterday ie proposed Singapore Battalion will not be at its full strength at the beginnr V year. Be said this m answer to John Ede (Tanglin) who sought a clarification oa I statement by the
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    103 3 AF GEMENTS are v w wing made with the Federation Gov rr.-. Nt for Customs to b ir r. >rth-bound trains at Johore Bal.ru to *»rry out the.: istoms check *hile passeng rs are en route .essary deays at the station 11 fjagapore Legisl A v.™J was told
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    Lock icon Resumption Likely In Feb.
    61 3 MERDEKA TALKS: SINGAPORE'S Chlel llinls- Mr. Urn V w Hock, said that though a date for Merdeka talks In London had not been finalized, it was hoped they will be resumed towards the end of February next year. was replying to a n raised by Mr
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    Lock icon COMPANY PROFITS – THEY ARE A SECRET
    182 3 COMPANY PROFITS THEY ARE A SECRET THERE was no way of ascertaining the annual profits made by private companies m Singapore since their business accounts are handed to the Comptroller of Income Tax. said the Financial Secretary. Mr. T. M. Hart m the Singapore Legjslativt' Assembly yesterday. Mr Hart, who
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    Lock icon 'People Fear Them'-LIM
    185 3 POLICE: MANY people today were) reluctant to enter a police station, said Mr. Lim Choon Mong. Mr. Lim who said this during the voting of a sum of $32,373,140 for police expenditure next year. Mr. Lim Cher Kheng said people still did not feel that police were
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    Lock icon $48,000 For Merdeka Cables? Fantastic, Says A Shocked Mr. Lee
    186 3 $48,000 For Merdeka Cables? Fantastic, Says A Shocked Mr. Lee A PROPOSED allocation of 848.000 to be spent on telegrams on Merdeka talks m London next year, shocked Assemblymen yesterday. Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Queenstown) who opposed the allocation, said he could, not brine himself to believe that this sum
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    Lock icon GOODE'S 19 'PHONE LINES AND 'EXPAT FARES ARE QUERIED
    302 3 GOODE' S 19 'PHONE LINES AND 'EXPAT FARES ARE QUERIED TWO items of Government expenditure came under heavy fire from the Opposition Bench yesterday which was considering the Budget. The items— passages and telephones m the Chief Secretary's Office ill Empress Place which will cost the Singapore Government a total
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    Lock icon 'Let's Have More Malayan Judges'
    197 3 colonial reluctance over ppointment of Ms juris I lhe Colony*, judi•a as the Drii ll c bold-Up m the work of ll. gh Courts Singapore, i.. 1 Mr David irshatt, during the Budget debate. He said that 1 i ppointment or local j idgea waa
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    Lock icon Objectionable Service Which Govt. Could Not Afford To Run-Goh
    202 3 Objectionable Service Which Govt. Could Not Afford To Run-Goh FAMILY PLANNING; THE controversial family planning issue flared up again when the House was asked to approve a vote of $100,000 to the Colony's Family Planning Association. The debate which followed an amendment tabled by Mr. Goh Tong Liang (Bukit Panjang)
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    Lock icon Ministers Publicised Too Much?
    98 3 Ministers Publicised Too Much? INFORMATION DEPT. SPEAKING on the torn rv xt year for the Information Services. Mr. Lim Cher Kheng (Independent— Changi) said an effort must be rrncthe Public Relations office to serve the non-Engl.sh .-peaking section of the population more. He said Was the duty of Government not
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    121 3 TOURISTS j THE need for improving the Colony's tourist traffic was expressed by several members on both sides of the Singapore Legislative Assemly yesterday. The Assembly approved an expenditure of 120,000 for tourist promotion for next year, but only after it was told that all that
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    Lock icon Top Priority To Anti-Red Operations In N. Sembilan
    316 4 RULER'S FAREWELL TO THE ROYAL LINCOLNS BAHAU, Wed.— The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan disclosed to troops today that the Director of Operations, Lt. Gen. R. H. Bower, had given "priority grade one" to anti-terrorist campaigns m his state. Consequently, picked
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    109 4 IPOH. Wed. Owners of firearms m the custody of the Perak police, have been told to notify the O.C.P.D. m the various districts as to the manner m which they want to dispose of their weapons. Owners have been told that if they have no further u..e
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    Lock icon GETTING READY FOR PETROL RATIONING
    163 4 GETTING READY FOR PETROL RATIONING Xl ALA Ll MPLK, Wed The Department of Road Transport is busily assemblint: the staff necessary to operate petrol rationing, which will come into force the moment the country's petrol stocks run low D ring the past law cays, a ol clerks who engaged m
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    Lock icon The Devil And The Deep Sea
    140 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Laboureri In many estates are In a dilemma police have warned than against carrying money to work, but U they obey the law their money might be stolen. Police restrictions, imposed under the Emergency Regulations, prohibit workers taking money to job
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    Lock icon Fed.Customs Collect $394 Mil.
    87 4 Fed.Customs Collect $394 Mil. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Total Customs revenue collected In the Federation from January to October 1956 am tinted to $394,117,246. while Excise revenue totalled 55.836.337 m the _ame period Toddy ibopa, both Government and Estate owned. cashed In a total of $636,043 for State coffers. Export duty
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    Lock icon OH! FOR A BIT OF SINGAPORE SUNSHINE!
    45 4 DAVID TAMBYAH, Singapore Standard news editor on the Duluth Herald and News-Tribune Staff under an exchange programme, says it's probably 90 above m his homeland and stages this protest over the November 1(5, 12-inch snowstorm at Duluth, Minnesota.
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    Lock icon Ruler Honours 3 British Soldiers
    207 4 They Helped To 'Bag' Top Reds BAHAU, Wed.— Three British soldiers, who ex celled m anti-terrorist operations m Negri Sembilan this year and helped to eliminate the State's top ter rorist leaders Chi Ying and Au Ah Ho, were decorated ior gallantry this morning by
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    Lock icon TRADE TALKS
    41 4 THE Trade Commissioner for Malaya m the United Kingdom. Mr. J. N. Davies. met the Committee of the Importers and Exporters Association m Penang yesterday, and discussed with them wa.vs and means of improving trade between Britain and Malaya.
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    34 4 LABOUR candidate for the Seremban Town Council elections, Mr. S. Sathappan, yesterday challenged the Federal Minister for Labour, Mr V. T. Sambanthan, to a public debate on problems which affect workers m Maiaya.
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    Lock icon Tunku Will Help Alliance Candidates
    120 4 Tunku Will Help Alliance Candidates MALACCA. Wed. AUiance Ministers including thc Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will help the Malacca town Alliance m its campaign m the Municipal elections on Dec. 1. Alliance town and state councillors from Muar and Seremban are also expected to help Alliance candidates here who
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    Lock icon 'RAISE PENSIONS FOR RHODESIANS IN FED.'
    255 4 LONDON. Nov. 21 (Reuter). Sir Leslie Plummer (Labour) urged m the House of Commons today that members of the First Battalion of the Rhodesian Rifles, who had served or were now serving m Malaya, should get higher pensions. He asked if thc Government would
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    Lock icon THE KIDNAPPER WHO GOT AWAY
    468 4 Peculiar Case— Judge KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Hari Ali Mohamad bin Abdullah, 35. was today bound over for one ..ear m the sum of SI no. after he had claimed trial to a charge ot kidnapping three-year-old Satyasilan from his father. Allagappan. Prosecutii g offlcer, ASF
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    59 5 BRITISH Overseas Airways Corporation la planning two ..--•.v offices toe Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. N- arly $200,000 will be .--pen: tc -v iip Khc men office m Singapore's Raffles Place, he sa I The Kuala Lumpur office be situate In oec buiidIng Both these offices
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    Lock icon Soldier Fist s & Robs Vendor —Witness
    320 5 Soldier Fist s Robs Vendor —Witness POLICE CRITICIZED FOR 'SLOPPY INVESTIGATION A SINGAPORE lawyer yesterday criticized a police inspector Richard Ess, m the Assize Court on the manner m which he investigated a robbery case. The lawyer, Mr. T. H. A. Potts, defending a British Army sergeant, suggested that the
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    Lock icon Beautiful Dreamer On Her Honeymoon
    356 5  -  TERRY PILLAY By SHE'S HERE TO GIVE PIANO RECITALS SMOOTHING her long, shining, waist-length hair, Mis. Yoko Kono (thre-e months Mrs. Kaoro Tehiba) 2 4-years-old Japanese pianist who is m Singapore to Ki\e a .series of recitals, said yesterday, 'I like to dream." Miss Kono.
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    Lock icon Black Magic' Robbery Baffles The Police
    316 5 SINGAPORE Police were called m yesterday to solve a new tvne of case of robbery by hypnotism. crime a Police were ha;!.. They were isked to investigate tne am of a Kirn Kent Avenue hi mm ifi, Rajamma Narayanan, who was hypnotised and robbed
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    Lock icon THOMSON IS NEW CHIEF JUSTICE
    149 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. Justice J. B. Thomson, puisne judge m Perak, will succeed Sir Charles Mathew as the Federation's Chief Justice, Government an- Succeeds Sir Charles Mathew nounced today. Sir Charles, who becomes judicia 1 adviser to the Emperor of Ethiopia, left Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon The Vanished Million
      496 6 IT CJ-BM shock I S Oga] roans to hear thc Pinan i] Secretar Mr X M. Hart, admit In I i Assembly thai m the past nine years J lony lost over a m:!i:on dollars through tax dodgers leaving Singapore without paying their tax and that tr.e
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      433 6 PLAINTS of ofl pomposity at Staffs- international Airport are becoming to to be ignored any longer. The petty people who have reason to b e presi By m or leave have 'hed as ge Us for reminder from the G niment t v .vs at this air tenrrina]
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    Lock icon ARABIAN Nightmares
    765 6  - ARABIAN Nightmares H.A.R. PHILBY by BEIRUT THE conference m Beirut of heads of Arab States met m full realization of two facts first, that the Arab world faces its severest crisis since the achievem c n t of independence, and, second, that the crisis affects not only the Arab position
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    595 6 GOOD idea of what Mft- lay an politicians know of democracy comes from the Federal capital where the Selangor branch of the United Malays' National Organization has protested to the Saltan against a proposal by the State Government to appoint Raja Ayoub bin Raia
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    Lock icon Council Loans Should Be Attractive
    499 6 ARE THEY SPOON-FEEDING POLICIES Sir; The Colony is clamouring for more foreign capital to open up business here, yet, a City Councillor, Mr. A.P. Rajah, has hit upon an idea that foreign Insurance Companies should be requested to subscribe to a Council loan to be
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    Lock icon TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS
    145 6 TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS ihe height of the conersy regarding nominations to the Kluang Town Council elertJont. I remember that two or three Alliance F« .oral and Sta'e Coil] threatened 10 n if the Alliance HQ Vigating Committee! headed by Dr. Ism Dato Abdul Rahman, peisisted m going to Kluang to
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    Lock icon Paying the worker for what he's worth
    406 6 Paying the worker for what he's worth Sir; I was stunned to read the headline news m your paper last Friday that over 80,000 monthly-paid public employee.-, including 22,000 In the armed services, are forming a "Public Services Alliance"' to demand more pay. The report added they would be joined
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    Lock icon SOAP FLAKES
    148 6 Sir: We note from ;...r edition of Nc\ ember "llth that your music i i (tie Anacrusis, appears to be m some confusion regarding washing powders r.r. soap flakes So far Wg we are aware, we are the only importer of soap flakes m Ma'aya, namely Lux Flakes,
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    220 6 Sir: Is the City Council aware that their refuse collectors are causing ratepayers lo buy more dust bins annually? The wanton and indiscriminate throwing of dust bins by these refuse collectors result m damage to private property and a consequent loss. In many cases, dust bins
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    Lock icon NORTH VIETNAM MASSACRE
    364 7 Red Troops Kill Women, Old People Children In Large Numbers SAIGON, Nov. 21 (IP) —Saigon press reports are claiming that troops led by Communist Chinese officers "massacred" men, women and children m last week's North Vietnam revolt South Vietnam's semiofficial news agency Charged "Communist Vietnam troops, m
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    81 7 His Face Was Redder Than Fire Engine FLIX FION. Manitoba, R II AP Only redder than a fire tp :n this Northern mining town yesterday is one fireman's face. Maurice Barre went le bed wUh a cigarette on Monday night and ust likf* the firemen .am. it happened right m
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    133 7 r uus, Nov a (Hi Bogh Gai:sk_;:, leader of I lc Brit Labour Opposition, said tod ty the tits of the p isl three weeks m Hungary and the Middle East had mated something of a a > m 15-nation Atlar. nee. none of us
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    65 7 Red Boss Admits Deep Split PARI.- N II (YD -The French Communist Party denounced President Tito today for defy:- Rus_tf_rfl OeBB-BM* ead< rship and open v adtted an abysmal spin m the ranks of the world's Communists. The Kremlin's right-hand man m France and Political Bureau Secretary Raymond Buyot unleashed
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    178 7 Danger Of Third World War— Burns LISBON. Portugal, Nov. 21 (IP) Major-Gen. I I M. Burns, commander of the I'nited Nations c force m the Middle East, said yesterday there cijnser of a third world war "under certain cirou instances." He -rate on what the circumstances nu_mt be. Answering reporters'
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    122 7 Freedom Of The Press On Decline LONDON, Nov. 22 I Reuter) -Britain's Pres.s Council, begun as an experimental organisation to L'uide newspaper ethics and standards, m- nov become an Institution, Sir Linton Andrews, its chairman, wrote today. In a foreword of the Council's third annua! report, he Bald lhe work
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    43 7 VIENNA. Nov. 21 .Reuter. The leading ballerina of Hungary, Vera Pasztor and her partner. Ernest Va. hegyi, have fled from Hungary and are now m Vienna, the Never Kurier said today. It published a photograph of them after their arrival here.
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    276 7 JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Reuter) The Army Headquarters Command here today charged the former Deputy Chief of Staff, Colonel Zulkifli Lubis, with "organising a plot to overthrow the Government by armed force, m the first official statement directly linking Colonel Lubis with, the alleged plot,
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    194 7 '1 Saw Paraders Mowed Down' Says Hungarian Woman NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (AP)— Choking with emotion, a 35-year-old Hungarian woman yesterday told of seeing men and women paraders being mowed down by bullets during the recent Budapest uprising. The woman, Mrs. -Margaret Tama.i. arrived by plane and told reporters at
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    125 7 STOKE-ON -TRENT, Staffordshire. Nov. 21 (Reuter) Princess Margaret told the bandleader to "liven things up" when she attended a student hop at University College here "Play your clarinet. Mr. Temple." she told bandleader Nat Temple. "Let's have lots of Paul
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    35 7 DUKE DANCING GIRLS OF NEW GUINEA The Duke of Edinburgh strolls among the dancing girls end chieftains during lhe big sing-song m his honour at Port Moresby, New Guinea, on Nov. 10- A. P. phcto.
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    86 7 Warned Of Surprise Air Attack TAIPEI, Nov. 21 (Reuter) President Chians Ka -shek tod a-. rmosa I it might be subjf „■__< k :10m the air. rday a Nationalist military spokesir. nfirrr ed that Chinese Communists had built three launching sites for guided missiles on .he coastline facing Formosa. In
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    94 7 American Newsman Expelled MOSCOW, Mac. 21 (UP). The Foreign Ministry announced today the expulsion frees the Soviet Union of New York Times corre ers Heagen. communique reported that the .ent of the Soviet Foreign Ministry reque Hangen to leave the mW*mS Union by I for "violation of the rules of
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    111 7 Had No Faith In Cod Sacked WASHINGTON. NOT. 21 If A science instructor who acknowledged he was an atheist has been dropped trom the stall ol George Washington University. This was disclosed by Cloyd Heck Marvin. Univi President, m a talk on Monday night before th' W I ington Ministerial
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    207 8 To Provide Faster, Better Work... All Divisions Are Affected THF >Ln_:apore Government will thoroughly reorganize its Civil Service as from January, with a view to increasing efficiency. •v. r. :r V will affe v at departi- Qts .j also aimed at mm: .rv p-
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    77 8 The End Of 'Operation Brotherhood' The 11th World Congress of Junior Chambers of Commerce was held m Wellingv Zealan i v v. N v. I I discussed van social betterment, leader v.. p ng. educa: aa :i youth, economic alia ra Kilic aad international ons. Congress decided u v the
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    68 8 Sent To School For Theft JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Idris tain Samat, 19. was seat to the Henry Gurney School by ons Court here today until he reaches the age of 21. Idris earlier pleaded guilty to a charge of housebre. and thelt of a fountain pen and an identity card.
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    104 8 COUPLE FACE CHARGE OF HAVING OPIUM ALOR STAR. Wed. A clerk of the Town Board, Wan Adam bin Wan Haji Jusoh. and Vs. wife, Alah hinte Wan Ahmed Lebai, were charged m the Sesskmi Court yesterday with possession of $9,000 worth of raw opium at Sungei Patani on July 3.
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    62 8 KOALA LUMPUR. Wed. Nina roads, which bore i. ere number- for identification, were re-named m Petaling Java toriav The mad- are (old numbers m brackets): Jalan Pn-ar f 2l), Jalan Assunta (52), Jayan Masjid (09), Jalan Railway (2). Jalan Padang (49), Jalan Kawasan Melayu (00),
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    22 8 Band ol p— a Man:. cs will play at King George V Park, Singapore, ou Saturday ai BJO p m.
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    224 8 Duke Missed The Opening, But S'p ores $6 Mil. Dock Is Already In Operation AI.'I HUL'ttll the formal opening of Singapore's 5h. 000. 000 Queen's Dock by the Duke of Edinburgh had to be cancelled because of the riots, it has now been commissioned and is m operation, the Standard
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    80 8 New Mosque For $15 ,000 [HE AJI-Malaya Muslim Mi. nary Sc ri< ty will hold a r. at the old mosque In t d K. Telok Kurau, on Saturday I Ie :ide the date r la; -'V the I lindation of a new m Secretary of the Society. Tuan Haji
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    89 8 MALACCA. Wed.—The Malayan Chinese Association publicity chief. Mr. Tan Sicw Sin. today declared that he knew nothing about the move by certain members to expel the five legislators who had recently demanded Mr. Goh Choc Van's expulsion from the M.C.A He .said thai the les s
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    64 8 THE basic travel allowance for non-Sterling ar. for the year ending Oct. 31. 1957. is .MOO. the .same as m 1956. it was announced yesterday. The only difference is that Instead of being limited to traveller's, cheques m Sterling, travellers will be nermltted to take with them
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    31 8 THE Penang Settlement Council at its forthcoming Budget meeting, will be asked to approve a sum of $23,337,--871 to be spent next year for public services on the island.
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    201 8 THE Department of Zoology at the University of Malaya has a prize addition to its collection today a frog. (See picture above). Inis irog is not an ordinary one. It doesn't belong to known species of Malayan frogs, and experts
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    159 8 IPOH, Wed. A policy statement Ls expected from the -Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis this Saturday on the question of its attitude towards incurable T.B. cases. The M.A.P.T.8.. which wi.l hold itl annual general meeting here on that day, has been awed
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    34 8 THE Commissioner fcr New Zealand m South-east Asia. Mr. Foss Shanahan, left Singapore yesterday on an official visit to Bangkok. Saigon, Hongkong and Formosa He will return to Singapore m two weeks.
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    92 8 1 ALOR STAR. Wed. The Kedah/Perlis Malay Chamber of Commerce has complained to the State Government that the weekly country fairs popularly known as "S v Markets." have been neglected and left unsupervised by the Department of Rural Industrial Development. Traders have suffered
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    29 8 KUALA LUMPUR Se.-v r.Court (President, Inche M. M Hashim yesterday fined Wong Seng. (55), 52.000 for possessing chandu m hi premises m Cecil Street on Nov. 13.
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    48 8 MR. and Mrs. Y.S. Chin after their marriage at the Singapore Registry recently. Mr. Chin is on the staff of the Japanese Consulate-General, Singapore. The bride, formerly Miss T. W. Lai. is the eldest daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lai of Johore Bahru.
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    115 8 IPOH BOYS TO TOUR THAILAND IPOH. Wed. Seventy- five pupils and teachers of' tiie Ipoh Anglo Chinese Boys School's Geographical Society. will be visiting Thailand next month. They leave here on Dec. 10. During their stay there, they will be guests of the "Khurussapha'' (Ins 4 ite of Tc ers)
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    44 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Poppy Day Fund dance. originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, will now be held at the Royal Johore International Club on Dec. 1. Tickets, priced at $9 per head arv: S3 per couple, are on sale.
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    159 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Raja Ayoub bin X.. Haji Bot. the second most senior MXTS. officer m Selangor, today turned down the Ruler's offer to beeoiv the State's first deputy Mentri Besar. Raja Ayoub, who had been m Gove: I rviee fcr M years, is
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    162 8 They Were Going To Hit Me Court Told PENAI Wed A ato .1 rer, lamt din, the comI lainanl m an a case against Ahmad bin No-- Mohamed. j the Magistrate's rl today thai two weeks ago Ahmad and his fathej him that he did not stop c ca se
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    77 8 Rotarians Receive Compliment thl Rotary i_._uo received a compliment from the President of Rotary l:v rnational. Mr. Gian Paolo Lang, yesterc i Hf told Colony Rotarians at their weeklj luncheon meetu thai had one :he most efficient cluha he had ever ecu Th< ..in to 'ac Ponggol villas'- wav a
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    104 8 A Home For Poor Aged Muslims PENANG. Wed. MuslimJ p enang and Province Wellesley are planning to ask the Settlement Government for a piece of land to build a house for poor and -islims m the Settlement. A meeting to consider this be held at the Prollesley U.M.N.O. headQuarters m
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    56 8 E Rockefeller Foundation ha? made a grant of $4,500 to the University of Malaya for wm In 1 y-established Department of Law. The Acting V ice-Chancellor, Professor I H. G Dobby, announcing this yesterday that the money would be used for the purchase of books
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    55 8 van Di r Baai June Mai i. 28. was chaxi d s.ngapor' irt yesterday with the fa 1900 Id rir She al- fac. d an alt< tive char; 1 retaining I r. property. She claimed tria Th( 1 1 i will come up for mention on
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    160 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Kuaia Lumpur Squatters' Association .has protested to Government against the eviction of 429 Chinese and Indian residents from the Sentul area. The Association said although alternative sites were provided for them, squatters were forcibly removed by the new owners of the land The
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    150 9 Fed. Govt. Pays $87,000 For Whispers Selangor Gives Best Tips' Xl AI. A LI MPIR. Wed.— lnformants m Selangor claimed more than half of t.ie 587,612 rewards paid oul by Government last month for "terror tips" that teiped to hunt down terrorists. V 2. Johore ($2. ,000) a distant second.
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    58 9 A BOOK entitled "Australia, Land of the Southern Cross," was presented to the Librarian of Raffles library, Mr. L. M. Hbrrod, by the President of Rotary International, Mr. Gian Paolo Lang; after the Rotary luncheon last Wednesday Tha gift is from the Rotary Cub of Ma-
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    312 9 Who's To Repay The $2v 2 M. Loan, Ask Councillors MALACCA, Wed. The report of a special committee on Municipal water supply came under fire from elected Councillors at a meeting here today. The question which raised a doubt by Councillors was the sum of
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    80 9 MORI than 1000 people from the Klang and coas-in-d a procession to celebrate the rf^ti.il .1 lhirukarthikai 1-tst week Every Hindu home m town was lighted up with small oil-lamps, and shops decorated "Uh banana palms. \t Urn Sri Mariaman Temple 1,000 pour people,
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    88 9 Thanks To Four Who Served Town MALACCA. Wed. The President ol the Municipality, Mr. If, J. Hayward. paid tnbutt to four out-going Municipal Councillors, Ifeasra. A VV B Acton. Abu Bakar b:n Haji Abdul Rahman. B. 11. Catchpole and J. L. de Cruz today. lieaan Acton and Abu BaVir completed
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    146 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A campaign to get the pcop'.e of .Johore to co-operate more 1.. witl. lhe Government and to promote a spirit of cooperation and mutual help among kamponj folk bai hecn started bj the Btate Department of iMorir.ation. flee this purpose civics
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    83 9 150 Strikers To Be Paid Off Today ABOUT 150 employees ol the Yeo Hiap Seng Sauce Fac tory m Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, who have been on strike lor the last 11 months, will be paid off today by the management. They will share among themselves $5,000 which has been
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    54 9 TWO men who threw bottles at poire vehicles pas. ing along Bayaog Street. Singapore, during thc recent riots were convicted yesterday m the First District Court Tha man were Seah Biak Suah, a cloth seller, and Goh Soo Kia. a hawker. They were both sentenced to 12 months'
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    54 9 KUALA LUMPUR Polite are oiYerini; a reward of S.">oo for information leadins to the arrest of (ian Tock Beag (above). IK, who recently escaped from the Brickfield* Road Police Station v bile beins held m connection with an armed robbery. Gan is a Hokkien. 5' 5" m height and
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    42 9 A MIDDLE-AGED Chinese. Tan Kok NlIDg, was stabbed twfce ill tha back of Yds neck v th ts m Havelock Road. Singapore, last night He was litted to the Gen rai Hospital m a serious condition. Poll o are investigating.
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    61 9 Americans To Attend Service THE American con.-r.unity m Singapore will attend a "Thanksgiving Worship Service" at the VVeslev Methodist Church. Fort Charming, at 5.30 p.m. today. A ''Thanksgiving Proclamation"' issued by President Dwight D. Eisenhower arfll be j read by Mr. C. Thayer WhiU jof the American Consulate. The Consul-General,
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    47 9 A radio repair, r. Tan Chwee. 30, wa s found suffering from shock m his shop m East Coast Road. Singapore, last night Ho died en the way to the hospital It was believed he might have accidentally touched a "live" wire.
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    162 9 DEAF MAN PUTS A COURT IN A DITHER-AND HE IS FREED A VA EAR-OLD deaf agrant. Chow san, puzzled a packed v. hen he appeared before the Su.-apore Eighth Magistrate, Mr. S X Lee jresterda). Chow who faced a vagrancy charge sleeping on the fivei '-way oi a house m
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    261 9  - EVEN IF I HAD TO PAY( W hich Didn't) I WOULD STILL SAY-SEE IT! TERRY PI LLAI Bj I HAVE no hesitation at all m recommending the Singapore Stage Club's produv v. Laughter*' as a well-produced, well-acted even if I had had to pay for my seat, would have me
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    117 10 SHIPS IN PORT OITFR ROADS Grosve Ben Golden B ffer, Hod Bis s Prince, Gorgon, Osamta ir, Tjinegara, Kampar, Nackay. Umitaku Grenadier Sab ng, Kaloekoe, Gala' Vru. ISM R R(» \D^ Tong Hai, Penntis, C. i| Indari. P. Kidiang, Sirusa, Auby, Hin Ann. Kajang, H En». Lipi. Segamal Hua tan,
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    88 10 LYONS Motors Ltd. gave a cocktail party at the Capitol Orchid Room. Singapore, recently, to bid farewell to Mr. J. L. Campbell (extreme left) Far Ea-4 representative of Kootes Ltd. who is leaving for Britain soon, and to welcome his successor. Mr. P. C. Garrett (extreme right).
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    222 10 -FIVE TOWNS NAMED KUALA Ll -UPIR, W«i. Five towns m the Federation weie today named by a Government chemist as possible -starting points" for Malaya's paper industry. These are Kluang. Gemas, Seremban, Cheras, OI Kuala Kvwar W__er« the manufacture ot hnrciboardfrom "unwanted" tree-tops and branches
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    42 10 TIIE Chantiers de France have been asked to build a second oil tanker of 65.789 tons deadweight for the U S firm. Hemisphere Transportation C. r rati i Thii anil be identical to the one ordered earlier this year.
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    195 10 700% Already Paid Out In Dividends KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Renong Tin Dredging Company, whose current assets total over £800.000 as eompan i with its £200,000 issued capital, has already paid to its ordinary stockholders dividends exceeding 700 per cent. Thi.s was disclosed today by the company's; chairman. Sir John
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    192 10 MALAYAN' V.. V V. rt JfJßSterday reported the following business done: C. T. S. ords 29/9: F. m N ords. .2.20: Gammons $2 2; Hammers -1.574; H. Waugh .V Cement $1.75. 51.761; McAlister $2 96, $2 X Metal Box >: iv- Robinson ords >i-» 2. to $1
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    67 10 total stocks 01 rubber m Singapore Bt the end of October amounted to 54.027 tons, against 48*803 tons (amended) at the end of September. They were made up of ***** tons dealers' stocks. 10.758 tons port stocks and .'l4 tons estate stocks (as declared at the
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    143 10 Rubber QuietDrops 1c. THE Singapore rubber market yesterday closed quiet and slightly easier at one rent belOW Tuesday, first grade December shipment closing at $1.03] per lb. The rubber market opened quiet at l| cents belcw Tuesday. Quiet conditions prevailed m the morning and at noon the price wa« still
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    178 10 IPOH, Wed. A second petition from tobacco planters m Perak has been sent to the Federal Government seeking a total lifting of the new duty imposed on locally grown tobacco. The petition bai been ad beaaad to the Chief Minis* 'er. and copies have also neen
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    167 10 KUALA LUMPUR. e( Competition from Australia. Hawaii and South Africa is crippling Malaya's canned pineapple exports to her main market m the United Kingdom, the Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry. Inche Khir Johari. told the Standard today. Malaya used to supply 80 per
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    280 10 TRADE WITH CHINA MAY STEADY MART dgnm KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Resumption normal trading between Malaya and mainland China will help to stabilize the world noturcl rubber market m a year or two, hAr. Gan Teck Yeow, spokesman of the unofficial Federation trade mission to China, predicted on his re.. here.
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    71 10 $143 Mil. Favourable Balance MALAYA'S total external trade during October showed a favourable balance of $14.. million, accordn preliminar-v figure, m the Chief c frHilfr_iß_ Mr. E. J. Phillips day. In the first ten month* this >ear Malaya's foreign trade showed a fa\rni' balance of 15.1 million. 5243.8 million favourable
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    123 10 £14,745 Profit For Tekka Ltd. THE report of the titers of Tekka Ltd. sh the profit for the yea: sh rch 31. 1956, after j .v 45 for Unttev Kingdom and Malayan tax, at 13,202. The brought forward was .19 and the appro; tion for interim dividend totalling 1/ 1
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      126 10 PRODUCE PRICES Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yc.terday were: Copra Nov. $27 buyers, $27] ;e ers; Dec --Tl buyers, si'B 1 sellers; coconut oil m bulk drums $4 i .V- MuntOk white pepper SI 19 sellers. Sarawak white Silo sellers, special Sarawak black |M sellers. Singapore
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    372 12  - Research Discovery Invention M. A. Glasgow U recently, Hi lIQ m o v n t._ins 1 |IO were studied only by people who aspired Tr|QT to climb them 1 Ifi I or to paint mMmMMm the landscape, /■/^■■a Today, seient- •|/*i|' is ts whose HI spec i a 1 m-
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    648 13 rOTAL ol 184 horses— trom Class One. and Hi ti lass Tho ha> been entrrtV, for the Sinsapore Turf Clubs December Meet- n Dec. 1. 5 and 8. Ki-llowing are the full enirißi HORSE;, i I V*< 1. l«t Kun 2nd Run
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    101 13 'I HERE will be eii;ht races on each day. starting at -.15 p.m. Folio. vine is the schedule of racing: First Day: Class 1. Div. 1 One mile. miles; Class 2, Div. 1. 2 and 3 six furlongs, one mile. Second Day: Class 1 Div. 1. 2 and
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    562 13 Defeated Ong Says Hell Quit Singles AT THE Singapore Badminton Stadium last night, Ong Poh Lim, one of the last remaining "greats" m Malayan badminton, announced his retirement from competitive singles play after he was ousted from the semi-finals by Singapore Junior champion, Seah Lye Huat, m
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    235 13 From BILL FUNK MELBOURNE, \V c d North Borneo's chances m the Olympic Games, commencing tomorrow, will not be hindered by the miserable weather here, (iurbakhsh Singh Kler, Honorary Secretary of Born c o s Olympic Committee, said today. Borneo's two athletes.
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    179 13 SINGAPORE Cricket Club 'A' I beat Singapore Engineer Regiment by 11 points <a goal, a penalty and a try) to three (a penalty) m a rugby match on the padang yesterday. Qwyn Jones and Richardson played a good game for the winners and between them scored all
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    38 13 IPOH, Wed.— Malayan badminton m general, an." Perak's m particular, received a ride awakening last night when Thailand's National JCNIOR team humbled the Silver State by five matches to one at the Perak Badminton Association hall.
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    40 13 PENANG, Wed— Thailand's compact and well-drilled rugby team opened t':eir tour of Malaya with an impressive victory over the Malayan AHRlues by eight points (one goal and on e try) to nothing at the Municipal stadium today.
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    65 13 SAN FRANCISCO'S Chinese Cagers. winners of the Ch...r.g Kai-shek Cup m tlte compc Ition held m February m Formosa, are unable to obtain passages for their Colony engage*.. v. The Cagers are at present m Bangkok. Mr. Goh Chive Hin. president of the SCAAF, said
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    434 13 Another Exclusive From BILL Fl '^A MELBOURNE. Wed.— Singapore s esSSWt :»re all set to make their Olympic debut on Friday against France m the first round tie. Coarh Charlie Sier. tl this today after the Sii poreans had beaten a Victorian side -15-66.
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    658 14 S'PORE CAN BEAT U.S. Says Colony's hockey coach after Aussies' narrow victory ~Z^L^ m %T* m W^^~~'^r~- m U/ M i*§ f* m\ C _fl /TV zgdn SINGAPORE will beat the I nited States m the first round of the Olympic hoekcv competition on Monday. Noel Hay, coach of the
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    26 14 SINGAPORE'S line-up against America on Monday will be Abdullah Hamid; Mosbergen, Doraisamy; Hay, Velupillai, Devadas: Coutts, Hon Yam, Pennefather, Rozario and Wright.
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    351 14 MELBOURNE'S big day begins with the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Essendon Airport shortly before noon today (0200 GMT.) He will then drive through the city to the town hall, and on across the River Yarra to Government House. He will stay there about an
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    2373 14  -  WINDSOR LAD By TOTAL POOL 5194.590. i st 113."...!") (5..3....... 2 nt i. *****2 ($26,688). 3rd. *****2 .$13,344). STARTERS (51.668 each): Nos. *****1 1M.06, MUtt, mmm\ *****7, *****2, WW. *****1. CONSOLATIONS ($l,OOO each) Nos *****1. *****4. *****4. *****7, *****9, WW. *****2, *****3. >*****,
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    278 14 Ipoh— 2nd Day, Wed., Nov. 21, 1956. Going*- Yielding Race Horse Dividend ime Distances Pori Of spam (I)) 8.0.') Race 1: 5 F. st. c n (5) 8 (9 Omar H« 20 1 u3 Sec. L mv Da\<-ii|iort (1) *<!!> s~ i K ha in is
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