Singapore Standard, 23 November 1956

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    30 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 n it A s. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 11. No. lit SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1956 14 PAGES J.l < IM>
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    Lock icon A SUNNY ISLE HOLIDAY FOR OVERWORKED EDEN
    205 1 i A Nov. 21 (Reuter)— \nthon> Eden. the BritM: frt ir...r who is from overstrain. win >pen.i three holiday m Jamaica I! 1 ondon on > e 1 en n? b\ air ac- m;t\j b\ I m\\ -n H- trill spend his holidays
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    Lock icon Whisper Campaign In Federation
    200 1 Whisper Campaign In Federation rHE mixin- 2.001) ,%-v^p Mi idle < -:t> \u launched a .> "whisper campaign" to win sympathy and support ior their Mitt...lint f»iu s e .nnonjj students Chinese schools i ederation. camr X carried r the secrecy m order to beat the rice of the police
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    Lock icon BOYCOTT OFF
    35 1 SHELL Company In Singapore has received telegraphic Dews irom Indonesia that all boycott restrictions on shipments of oil from Pladju Sumatra, to Malaya have been lifted and the position being restored to normal.
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    33 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower has invoked the Taft-Hartley Labour At to end temporarily tba Ie-long strike of dockers on the East coast and Gulf of Mexico ports of the United States.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Labuan, The Land Of Opportunity
    134 1 Labuan, The Land Of Opportunity North Borneo) Nov. 22 ißeute o build :>!an# tat 1 aatrepot port like S tliwt^wg were di. two-day trade convention which taded this morning. Labuan regained its pre-war I I NfTCMBi '.yes BrOBI ■BTT Jfcueo. Brj am and I > ifia attended the co- to
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    Lock icon CLEARING OF CANAL TOP PRIORITY-BUTLER
    271 1 LONDON Nov. El (Router)— Mr. K. A, Butler, deputizing for the ailing Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Eden, declared today that the clearance of the Suez (anal must be carried uut "\iith as little quibbling about it as possible." He told the HOUM of Commons that
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    22 1 DR. A. .1. Gransian wr.s found shot m the chest m his borne m Mf.tr Plate. Singapore, cariy this morning.
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    130 1 LONDON. Nov. 22 <Reuter> Rubens came second. Mr. Aneurin Bevan. leader i The election does not m volve the Party chiei. Mr. Hugh Gait.-kell. or hlfl dep itj Mr James Griffiths, who W» n re-elected unopposed earlier this month The other nine elected In order were: Mr. G.
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    191 1 Burns Arrives In Egypt To Take Command LONDON. Nov. 22 (Reuter> Ma.ior-Ocr.eral E. L M. Bmi rr:r.:r.:;p.rior of the Nations police force m Bgjpti arrived at Abd lr airport this morning. Cairo Radio reported. He Ml accompun cd by Ob) re! E O BjtOM, Norwegian Government represents me on nil
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    Lock icon Shepilov Warns Of World War III
    391 1 Mid-East Is Fraught With Danger, He Says NEW YORK, Nor. 22 (Reurer)— Mr. Dmitri Shepilov, Soviet Foreign Minister, told the United Nations General Assembly today that British, French and Israeli intervention m Egypt "has confronted the peoples of the world with the imminent danger
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    Lock icon Allies, Israel Begin To Pull Out Troops
    267 1 NEW I'ORK, Nov. 22 (Reuter)— Britain, France and Israel today announced that some of their forces had been or would be withdrawn from Egypt m compliance with the I'nited Nations resolutions. In a report issued he:e by the U.N. Secrciarv General, Mr. Dag
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    119 1 Reds Were Ready To Pounce UNITED NATIONS. New York. Nov. 22 (AP) France 'harqed today the Soviet Union had stockpiled war equipment m Eaypt for the purpose of starting a fullscale campaign m the Middle East. Addressing the 7!)-nation T.N. General Assembly. Forcun Minister Chri>tiari Pineau said France took action
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    Lock icon 100,000 Cheer The Duke At Games Opening
    288 1 100,000 Cheer The Duke At Games Opening OLYMPIC. STADIUM, Melbourne, Nov. 22 (Reuter).— The Duke of Edinburgh drove into .>lell>ourn( i gntA Olympic Stadium today to set ofl ceremonies marking the opening of the lbth Olympiad. An open car carried him around the red run: track to :he Royal B
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    64 1 22 (Reutc- Abnormal sunspot activity hai been seriously interfering" long-distance radio cir from Australia on the eve of the Games. Mr. H. J. Hutchinson, General Manager of Au»» tralia's Overseas Teiecomn cations Commission, said today. Submarine cables m the i Atlantic, Indian C and cable links via
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    Lock icon FAINTING WOMEN
    30 1 MEMBERS of the voluntary John Ambulance Brigade said yesterda> id treated 178 people, mainly fainttof women, m the casualty room* under the stands during Olympic Games opening. UP.
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    75 1 MELBOURNE, Nov. 22 (UP) Singapore's smartly marching Olympic squad greet?* the Duke of Edinburgh a sweeping hats-oft salute today. The S rigapore team m one of the she psfl f- o» the March m o/ athletes at the O!i/mptc Gamei opening ceremonies, su*ept o^ their white
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    Lock icon Swedish Officer Was Distracted By A Call To The Bridge
    423 2 Swedish Officer Was Distracted By A Call To The Bridge Andrea Doria Sinking: Seaman Says NEW YORK, Nov. 22, (AP)— Stan Johansson, the seaman m the crow's nest of the Stockholm at the date of its collision with the Andrea Dona, described yesterday his telephone call to the bridge which
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    Lock icon Japs Invent Roll n Sew Machine
    70 2 Japs Invent Roll n Sew Machine I4IYAZAKJ 22 ay sewing i s v r cloth— like ar. :r:r.— :J invented by K.^>..Ke Kakiyirr.a, 5:. of Nichinan City, Miyazaki jrr-. Me said the re ling-r v.... 0 serf for about the equiva eni 31 MSI2. The p. 'r.ir.e is the sire
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    50 2 SAIGON Q (UP) Me South V im'a r.-- v Legislative AssemKv are g.- ng i day of their pay to Hungarian relief. T-e v.vmakers donated c*her Ml day's pay to victims o{ a N v tropical storm ■rblefe mam mm »rab c Of South Vietnam.
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    160 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singa pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 106 lOfil DecRSSNo.I 105 105* R.S.S. No. 2 103] 104.'. R.S.S. No. 3 1001 101 R.S.S. No. I 101} 102 h Tone: Steady >"HlRl! I'll* The price of tin on the local market
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    29 2 THE National it Chinee Government yesterday rejected the lde.t df using "tnrce'' to pm'cct ovor-i is Chinese m South Vietnam. II was reported m Taipei ye.-'.erday- UP
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    Lock icon Colonel Lubis Is Still At Large
    223 2 Whereabouts Are Unknown JAKARTA, .Nov. 2L>, (UP)— Colonel Zulkifli Lubis, accused oi being the leader of an army officer plot to overthrow the .government, was still at large today according to reliable sources m Army Headquarters. The sources denied as '•completely false" a news
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    296 2 HE FEARED WHAT WAS BEHIND -HOPED WHAT WAS AHEAD CAMP KILMEK, New Jersey, Nov. 22 (AP).— Mile after mile they fled, the boy m the wheelchair, the father, the mother, the teen-aged sister. Across the field?, over ditches and through the woods they trudged always
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    79 2 S. Korea Arrests 2 Generals SEOUL Nov. 22 (UP Korea today arrest* more men generals m an lnti new .:v- n cl the ►30 st] Ing of ROK (Counter Intelligent chief 'L. ill Gt n. Kirn Chang "i The top men jailed wert ,L. G( n. Kang Mooo I POX
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    54 2 NEW YORK. No* H (AP^— Plans have been announced for a "Who's Who of American Women." The first eciU' I expected m 1958. The rnulw **Who'« Who m America," the big red book BOW m its 29th edition, con* tains about 50,000 names. Only 2.500
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    Lock icon RUSSIANS SEAL REFUGEES ESCAPE ROUTE
    182 2 RUSSIANS SEAL REFUGEES ESCAPE ROUTE VIENNA, Nov. 22 (Renter)— Reports from the Hungarian frontier m Central Burgenland today said the Russians had blown up the bridge over the Einser Canal m an effort to close this frontier, i over which many thou- sands of Hungarians cross- ed into Austria during
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    131 2 Scientists To Have New Tongue TORONTO, Nov. 22 (AP) A new international scientific language is to make its Canadian debut at the ninth international Congress on Rheumatic diseases, to be held here next June 23-28, an organizing committee member said Committee member Dr Donald C. Graham, said ihe congress means
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    88 2 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UP). President Eisenhower yesterday held series of high-level conferences with his top military and civilian advisers on the Middle East situation. Among his conferees during the day were Adm. Arthur W. i Radford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Stafi acting Secretary cf State Herbert
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    32 2 The last British troops wth official statui m Japan paraded m Kure, Southern Japan yesterday to end an 11- r period of occupation and nnrrison Htitimi m this country.- Reuter
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    71 2 Civil Defence Adm nistration Mr. Peterson m the President before the morning cabinet meeting on a matter I which Press Secretary James C. Hagerty sa:d was not related to the international situation, Mr. Eagerly said Mr. Eisenhower heid the series of meetings with Radford, Hoover
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    Lock icon Reefs Tell Geneva: 'Unite Vietnam'
    155 2 HONGKONG, Nov. 22. (AP) -Red China and Communist North Vietnam on Thursday said the Geneva Indo-China conference p<i\\er> have an "i.shirkable responsibility" to brinj; al>out the reunifuation ol Vietnam. Chinese Prenicr Chou Enlai and North Vietnam's Premier Pham V T an Dong made the observation
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    161 2 'Value' Of Drugs For Ike's Heart ■hingtoh. Kov. (AP) a m doctor says he has "new evidence of th e val. type of treatment be g g en to President Eisen] to reduce the chances of a subsequent heart attack. Xt least within a 10- < r period. Dr. Benjamin
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    31 2 T governing body i f >nal Labour Oration (ILO) m Geneva vc. called for the esta eomple c trade m Hungary withii frarr.e--i f full cjvil 1. r- Reuter
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    193 2 GOVT. REFUSES TO CONFIRM REPORT JAKARTA, Nov 22 (UP) The Indonesian Government today refused to confirm or deny a press report that 550 Russian jeeps had been purchased for the Air Force a s this neutralist nations first major import of military equipment from the Soviet
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    7 3 The Big Varsity Squabble SIR SYDNEY CAINE
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    97 3 SIR SYDNEY m his speech read out by Dr. Dobby lashed out at graduates for: -Too often noi>.!% fiuhtin? the battle of the ..nd hk.» -lunt 1 politicians, finding the role of permanent opposition the easiest to fill because they ha\e n«> responsibilities of implementation; W "Beins:
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    198 3 APPEAL GAINST DRIVING BAN IS THROWN OUT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Court of Criminal Appeal today upheld a Selangor Magistrates decision to disqualify a driver, convicted for contravening the British Military Administrationromuljjated motor chicles (Third Party Risks) peculations. Chan Tak Sen:: alias Chan Chak Sam. pleaded a.._ trate for
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    133 3 newly-formed Ha Party was flayed by tin Alliance leaders at a campaign for the Malacca Municipal election on December L The first to attack the M yan Party was Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak. the Federation Minister for Agriculture. the gathering at Ujang Pasir that the
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    59 3 Lucky The Fire Chief Was There v-r.T::. rhurs The Province Wi Fire Superintended H I Pawanteh, while m th Of Mitchell Pier night, saw the attap roof o dian shop on f buckets of water he put the flames himself before I fire brigade arri\ discovery of a piece <c
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    121 3 'Operation Torch' Nears End parit buntar, Than. Pan nts of eh.ldren bom m 194S vs: have registered for admission to school In 19 l have to bring their "Operation Torch" admission slips to schools tomorrow. Ail schools ;n Kiian District will be open from B a m. to 630 p.m.
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    44 3 IRTH 1 :rs Kedah woman, I A is rescued V the Penang Port Conn Rubber Jetty next to the an. who pleaded guilty beHassan bin H the Magistrate's C 2P*7 to a cha: [|suic md o\ er l! turn of $:5
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    178 3 THE Catholic Young Men's A-- >ciati< n's new premises m Water] Street will be opened on Dec. I rv the VictrGeneral Rev. Father M. BonThe premises, which have completely renovated at it of $7,000. is being loaned to the C.V.M.A. by t.-.e Government. Ifr. A.R-G.
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    65 3 PENANG. Thurs. Bottles were flying about during a "free-for-all" on the joget modern stage of the New World Park on Tuesday night, the Second Magistrate's Court was told today. In the dock, two seamen. Abu Bakar and Teoh Chuan Chye. both of Singapore, pleaded guilty to a
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    Lock icon TONIGHT: THE SHOWDOWN ...and eight men are to be vindicated
    394 3 TONIGHT: THE SHOWDOWN ...and eight men are to be vindicated THE big row over the controversial Convocation Address of the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Sir Sydney Came, will reach its climax tonight when the powerful Guild of Graduates meets to debate it. THE men on the right
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    41 3 DOBBY HE GETS THE BLAME DR. DOB6Y will be asked to explain why he read Sir Sydney's speech when as a "free agent" he was not obliged to do so if he thought the remarks were not fair to the graduates.
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    63 3 TO obtain redress and to afford Sir Sydney an opportunity to justify his charges which, according to leading graduates, were made "m the most sweeping manner;" and To afford Dr. Dobby an opportunity to explain why he undertook to read and publish Sir Sydney's
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    235 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Tlie Minister for Education, Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussain, last night pledged that all children of six years and above would be certain of securing places m schools next year. He was speaking at a rally organized m
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    155 3 GOOD CITIZENS OF BANTING WILL MEET LIM YEW HOCK NINE members of the Banting Good Citizens Committee, founders of the Good Citizens movement m Malaya, are visiting Singapore on a civics course. The nine wore leaders m a campaign again.' 1 Communist terrorism In Kuala Langat. As a result of
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    Lock icon Three Mths' Jail For Triad Man
    46 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Lim Ah Bee. 21, was sentenced to three months' jail m the Magistrate's Court today for hems a member of a secret Triad Society. He had an eag'.e and a snake tattooed on his arms and back.
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    Lock icon Prohibited Goods Found In Ship
    106 3 Prohibited Goods Found In Ship PENANG. Thurs.—Prohibited goods worth $40,000 were found m a tank m the engine room of motor vessel, "Eng Hong," the Sessions Court here was told today. Before Mr. D. Anthony, a young seaman, Tan Joe Seng. claimed trial to a charge of attempting to export
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    69 3 'Alliance Should Play Football' f PENANG, Thurs— Mr. A. N. Samv. an Independent candidate m the Municipal Elections fur Tanjong East, said today he heartily agreed \\\\h the statement by Alliance Municipal CounrilL lor. Mr. Abdullah ArifT who said at a rally >csterday that the Alliance Party was working like
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    155 3 Only 3% Can Vote In X.L KIALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council elections are a farce because only three per cent, of its 400,000 population are allowed to vote, Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, Independent candidate for Petaling Ward m the December Polls, declared
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    117 3 PENANG. Th'-r?.— The final rehearsals for "The Sorcerer.'' to be presented at the Town Hall here on Dec. 12. 14. and 15 are now m progress. The music is lively anc there is plenty of action too There is no hint of the Victorian
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    24 3 THE Perak Dance As?o a tion will hold the 1956 Pi amateur ra.room dance championship tonight m the Celestial Dance Hall, Ipoh.
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    378 4 MR. DAVID MARSHALL (Cairnhill) denounced the Singapore Income Tax Department cs "inefficient" yesterday. During the budget debate on the Income Tax Depart i Mr. .Marshall said the Department had set lip a < lition of swindling with regularity/ "Every month and every year there has
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    167 4 $58 Million For Education AN estimated expenditure of more thin 5.)8,--4i.~>.'Uo by the Singapore Government <m ii<r 1957, hjs passed without a single voice being raised m protest. Both sides ot the House ■Ml BMBiaMM tint this item ti the Coloaj*l expenditure for the ensuing sear should he i;iven top
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    169 4 >Ir. Lee I hoon .i\a (Queenstown) ye>l day made a loutc w* drawal of a motion deleteting the grant oi 112 i.OOC t i the Tonoi Wo IflMU'l Chli A.~soci?tion I I Xl I B 're. Iff LtC riff hear- log a brief
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    409 4 Mr. M calls for morz efficiency, but Hart says a good job is being done INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT $2,018,970 APPROVED field." Mr Hart however hinted that there was no prospects m future to add to the present personal allowances "Our commitments for revenue are such that any CbanfC m allowances
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    275 4 FAMILY PLANNING WINS SUTHERLAND At the continued debate on an amendment brought by Mr. Goh Tong Liang (Bukit Panjanc), Mr. A .J. Braga said that the $100,000 could be utilised for better purposes In the building of more hospitals and
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    83 4 SPEAKING on the vote oi $338,420 to meet expenditure of the Ministry of Commerce and In lustry next year, Mr. i.im Cher Kheng (Independent, Changi) asked whether a common economic policy could be framed for Singapore and the Federation. He We's referring to Federation tariff on Singapore-manu-factured goods
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    210 4 SING/\PORE Government was urged >esterday to give greater support to the fishing industry. >Ir. John Ede, (Liberal-Socialist, Tanglin), said the Fisheries Department was being looked upon as a poor relation compared with other departments. He was speaking on the vote; of 56!i5.33U for
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    116 4 Braga' s Papers 'Pinched' THE Speaker. Mr. G.L.N. Oehlers yesterday pulled up Mr. Lim Cher Khcnj,'. (Member for Changi), m the COUISe ol the Assembly Be -.-ion. When UkC Minister for Health Mr. A.J. Braga was making his speech opposing the grant of SIOO.UOO to the PamllJ Planning Association. Mr
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    221 4 Supply Dept Another Year Of Life THE Singapore Department of Supplies was yesterday dubbed "a white elephant, which ydsv ds a drain on the Colony's M nances" particularly when most of the consumer commodities had he-en de-con-trolled with the exception of rice. Thi c cha!^c was made by Mr. R.
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    314 5 Court Hears The Story Of A Visit To Magistrate's House I Was Interpreter, Says Witness In 'Battered Watchman' Case AN alleged confession by one of lour accomplices tentatively charged with the murder of the Singapore Standard watchman, Paul Singh, on Sept. 25 this year, was tendered by
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    174 5 tut- -man t by n export st itistitian, Or Gob K (1 SWM "ill n st.irt a surve\ on the t vi recent price increases of essential commodities i v- of Sin- ipore v orkers. r. '.-.as been d by the StafTCouncil
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    204 5 Xmas With Jazzman Benny J\//MAM V. MS <."■■<!- -i and his i.imn.h str.i will he "77 fans a real 'mas "••.it when on Dec. > to gn f two perform- >-- ;>"n> and one i" I.umpur. They will pi a at the Badminton Hall. Mns.i--1 i arid -•> n Kil
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    330 5 The Most Dangerous Bend In Johore HOKi: BUIKL, Thurs. Twenty -six motor vehich*s ikldded oil the I d•n r >t nut. is idcr.t" r.i id this %ear. The road i -retch between the 13th and milestone. Jalan Scudai. near Senal, commonly fcnown aj; the Senai
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    212 5 Housewives' Choir's First Asian Tear THE famous American Westmil Choir will make its tour of Asia next month to sin^ m SlnftpOTt it Victoria Memorial Hail on Dec. 27 and 29, and m St. Andrew's Cathedral on Dec. 28. The choir is composed of 50 highly-trained voice?, both men and
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    72 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs A sailor and two civilians were each fined $25 m the Magistrate's Court here today for fighting. The nOor, Haron bin Ali. of the Malayan Royal Navy. pleaded guilty and stated he irai drunk at the time. The other two. Tan Tens Poh
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    406 5 'A Forlorn Hope/ A Screaming Girl A MAN and a girl entered a room m I Singapore hotel a little after midnight yesterday. They went m holdin? hands. M :tes later the hotel lUfl was startled by a |M*l screams coming from the room followed
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    75 5 TAN Ah Cher 63. was found dead m an attap hut m Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore, at about 12.30 p.m. yesterday by his rent collector. Tan Low Poh Low Poh said he knocked on the door of Tan's hut. and when he received
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    103 5 THE Geographical Society of Malaya announced yesterday that it would now hold regular monthly meetings on the second Wednesday of every month, at Singapore's British Council Hall. The meetings have been arranged, however, for December. One. at 8.30 p.m.. on Dec. 12. will be a
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    41 5 FEDERATION Finance Minister Col. H. S. Lee. left Singapore yesterday by CPA for a week's holiday m Hong kong. He said his vi.-:t wag purely personal and hart nothing 10 do with the Government
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    129 5 Scheme Begins Next Year THE Singapore Government's scheme to train apprentices m major trades is expected to start early next year, the Standard was told yesterday. The scheme is being formulated by the Joint Advisory Council for Apprenticeship Training. comprising representatives of Government, employees and trade
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    92 5 2 Charged With Kidnap Of A Girl TWO men, V. Mariappan, 8 MM H. Annamalan, 29, were charged m a Singapore Court yesterday, with kidnapping a 14-year-old girl, Zainab binte Abdullah alias Krishnamma, at Lorong Tai Seng on Nov. 18 It was alleged that at the time of the abduction
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    75 5 A gang of secret society thugs waylaid a 15-year-old lorry attendant. Tan Koh Nua. and stabbed him m Havelork Road, Singapore, on Wednesday night. Tan was coming out of M open-air cinema m Ganges Avenue. The thugs, eight of them, attacked with knives and inflicted wounds
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    53 5 SINGAPORE'S Soda] Welfare Department paid out 5485.182 to 15.666 people m public assistance last month, states a departmental report published yesterday. A further $173,191 was given to 2.075 people as tuberculosis treatment allowance. For the youth services $3,020 was distributed to 29 youth organizations
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    38 5 MORE than luO people yesterday attended an American Community Thanks? Worship Service at the Wfi ley Methodist Church. Fort Canning Singapore The service was conducted by the Rev. Craig S. Wilder of the Wesley Methodist Church
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    23 5 INCHE Abu Bakai bin Mai Resat. Pahar.s State Courxi:lor. has been appointed s member of the State Advisory Committee on Education.
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      475 6 J :E waves Of resentment and opposition against 0H Bovitt form I Communi a which lia S'.vep: ver the m Central Europe are beginning to lap a" .".ones m South-east A ore gov-: imtnti fc ibowa leanings towards the extreme left. There are signs that conspiracies and
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      414 6 IN rtain Malay States Kelantan Trengganu and Selangor, Pasar Minggu or Sunday Market has been encouraged so as to help the ulu folks to come to town to sell their produce. In Kedah these fairs have been going on for nearly a qu; I I :y, but as
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    882 6 CHINA -BURMA BORDER ISSUE Rawle Knox reports on the HOXG KOXG DITRMA^S ex-Premier U Xv has returned frOM Peking m a contented mood. He kid been invited to China by Iff, Chon En-lai la discuss tht China-Burma border problem and the solution he has brought beck, tie believes, is reasonable.
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    197 6 PRANCI bai just lost its HBaOtH commune: La Fare, m the Drome Decent, high m the French Alps, among rocks and pines and lavender. To be a comnvine, a place must have a town council, and a town council must. i ffici illy, have at least 11 members
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      480 6 Sir: PleaM allow me to :r.y peal apprrtlon for the letter "A M ostroua Hypocrisy**, ap- urlai In to 11 paper the other day. hrn P"h Seng. On writ la to be congratulated on being, n iar as I an aware, the first :n--n Malaya
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    300 6 Public Must Support Income Tax Association Sir, A new Income Taxpayers' Association is to be lonned m Singapore and I ag:ee with you that "Trie rights and interests of Singapore's taxpayers are at ia^t to be accorded proper safeguards." The formation of such an association m Singapore is following the
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    91 6 "The average Briton is a determined individual and fared with the alternative of TaKe-it cr leave-it*, so far as his annua] bolidaj is concerned, he takes It with cheerfulness tempered, m a" bad summer such as this, with a philosophic resignation Far ■from taking his p.ea<ures sad- l.v
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    288 7 Lebanese Capital Becomes An Army Barracks Military Check Posts Dot City DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 22, (AP)— Beirut has become a military barracks under army control m the wake of violent anti-Western demonstrations and bombings, travellers arriving from Lebanon said yesterday. The army took over m the Lebanese capital on Tuesday,
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    72 7 TOKYO. Nov. 22 (Keuter) Japanese Police who recently held a National Safety Week here yesterday cracked down hard on Tokyo taxi-drivers. r^nnial violaters of every known Japanese Traffic Law A Police spokesman said m a city a wide sweep Metropolitan Motorcycle Police had
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    236 7 R.I. Govt. Backs Boycotts In Egyptian Cause JAKARTA. Nov. 82 (Reuter)— British circles here iv expressed surprise at the statement by the Indo•>un Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ruslan AbduW v. that the Indonesian Government would support :^es and boycotts by Indonesian trade unions "m the Egyptian cause." It was
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    60 7 WASHINGTON*. Nov. 22, (Reuten Australia has arranged to borrow 27 million dollars (about £9,700,000) for the purchase of American Jet and propellerdriven airliners, a World Bank announcement said toe The World Bank «n lendIn? $9,130,000 (about £3.--500.000* of the total and $n "0.000 (about £6.200.000
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    69 7 photo. UTRKSS Elizabeth Taylor smiles at producer Mike Todd as they leave Idle wild Airport, New York, iast week to attend a one-nisht benefit m Miami. Florida Elizabeth Taylor has filed a divorce against her hu-band Michael Wilding accusing him of mental cruelty Todd said
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    99 7 Turncoat Decides To Return URANIA Louisanr. Mrs. Henry son said jwteraay th er 24--y««r-old-son who elected I ::h the Chin after his capture m Korea c years ag( ten her that he hopes to be borne for Christmas. Mis, Wilson said km 5-".. Aaron, had had applied for p n
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    55 7 TOKYO. Nov. Router).— Thousands of letters and parcels Post OfiVes here jwterday follow m c the refusal of abo PO? 1 ot!!ce to work overtime. spokesman for the Post c v. »rkers' Union said the erti ne was I wernmenti i] to grant th«
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    95 7 US Columnist Foresees New Crisis DETROIT. N S3 T -"?> Dl w Pearson n.v r syndicated news column. sa.d Gn it Britain and ranee are m :ertaln to °iume hostilities" m the Midast. Pearson i j the Detroit rsitj Brii «i French do start Ighting R- :ans are almost ct-r'a
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    102 7 Immune From Arrest YPSILANTI, Hungary, Nov. 22 (AF 1 The teen-age son of a Netherlands deiegate to the United Nations was given back yesterday a US$lO cheque posted as bond m a traffic case. Judue EdWUd D. Dcake agreed to return the cheque alter he was advised by a U.N.
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    45 7 NICOSIA. Cyprus. Nov. 22 (AP) Britain's Cyprus governmeni published a new law yesterday threatening pri-nn terms for persons who Rive false statements to public officers. Cypriots have flooded the rnmeni recently with com- .ants of ahuse at the hands of Security Forces.
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    164 7 TOKYO, Nov. 22 (Reuter)— Mistress Rose of th e Teahouse of the August Moon of Okinawa has been fined US$l,OOO and sentenced to 30 days' jail with hard labour. The United States Far East Command announced here today that she had been found guilty by
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    65 7 It's Not TruePak. Premier BEIRUT, Nov. 22, (Reuter) —Mr. H. Suhrawardy, Prime Minister ot Pakistan, yesterday denied reports that President Nasser had declined to meet him. He said the truth was that he had discussed with the Egyptian Ambassador m Karachi the possibility of visiting Cairo and was assured that
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    139 7 'Hungarians Look To The United States For Help NEW YORK. Nov. 22 (AP). An American film executive who led a 14-car mot-or-cade out of Hungary during the antiCommunist rebellion said yesterday the Hungarian patriots "'ook to the U.S. to help." Bernard Kreisler, of Greenwich. Connecticut, said that while he was
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    26 7 ACTRESS Shirley Ann Field arrives at:: London's Cariton cinema last week for the qalo premiere of the film "Loser Takes All".— A.P. photo.
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    77 7 The little Hungarian boy sitting up m bed to eat his dinner is a special refugee nobod> knows who. or where his parents are. He has touched the hearts of the workers at the children's home at Pittcn, Austria where he is being tared for.
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    399 7 By ALEX VALEXTIME Reuters Staff Correspondent TEL AVIV, Nov. 22 (delayed)— Limited details of the presence <if French pilot* and planes m Israel during the Sinai offensive were allowed t<> pass the Israeli censorship tonight. Fit net) pilotl who flew here with an
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    192 7 Churchill Defends Action In Egypt LONDON No\ 22 (AP) —Sir Win-ston Churchill last night stouth delended Britain s inU»r\ention m Egypt and told critics: "Would thej I aye preferred n rodei In Imw. le Middle East Int aos and F domlnat i A br r I la] j-ept the R2-y<
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    78 8 Outward Bound Association KOALA LUMPUR Ihuti.— Sixty former itudeoti of the iyan Outward Bound S 'ol have formed an Old Boys' Association here "to keep the spirit of Out* Chairman of Urn pro tern committee, INIr. A. D.:a::apragasam, said the association :ou > i .o them to exchange view- m
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    80 8 KL'A Kirn Sock. Lee Kun T*Ck and Leo Plug were ac□uitted by Singapore Third District Court Judge, Mr. Eu Cheow Chye yesterday of being members of an unlawful issembly on Oct. 26 at Rochore Canal Road. were found guilty. however, on an additional charge of
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    69 8 Inche Aziz said, so far, 12 such co-operative societies have been organized on the East Coast two on the West Coast at Kuala Redan, and one m Malacca. The idea behind this is to aid poor fishermen with the help of co-operative move- lenta to cut out middlemen.
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    34 8 SINGAPORE cinema magnate, Mr. Run Run Shaw, left the Colony yesterday with Ml wife "n a two-month holiday m Europe. They will visit France, Italy, Germany and Switzerland combining' pleasure with businesi
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    108 8 WHEN Lee Yit Lam, a 10-year-old boy m the Tanah Merah Red Cross Home for Children, was told that the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, was visiting the Home yesterday, he said: "Oh, how exciting." But when Sir Robert did turn
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    89 8 1,000 Fishermen To Benefit In New Co-op Plan MALACCA, Thurs.— More than 1,000 Malay fishermen m the Settlement will benefit when the Ministry of Agriculture starts its campaign to cut out middlemen m the fishing business. The Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak. who is here on a two-day
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    64 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Inche Mohamed Taib bin Ila.ji Ismail (Pan-Malayan Islamic Party) and Mr. Gan Chong Bin (Alliance) will contest the Kuala Ward seat m the Kuala Trcngganu Town Council. Polling will take place on Dec. 1 at the following polling stations: Khairiah School. Jalan Hiliran,
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    59 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Yogi S.A.A. Ramai::!.. founder President of the Malaya Baba.u Yoga Sangah, will lecture on "Kriya Yoga: Death" at the Thandayuthapani Chct'.iar's Temple, here, on Saturday On Sunday, he wfl] give a talk on "Kriya Yoga: Trigonasan." Free yogasana classes will be conducted
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    50 8 BXNTONO, Thun. Pahang .MCA. delegate! last night decided to ask the M.C.A. headquarters at Kuala Lumpur for financial assistance to start Malay classes. It was _/:so decided to form six sub-committees on subjects Including political, electioneering, citizenship, cultural and education, youth and women, welfare and labour.
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    164 8 IPOH. Thun. The Cooperative Banking Union Ltd.. Krian and Beiama, is to launch a live-year-p:an to raise $1,000,000 to aid padi planters m that rice growing area. To achieve this aim. the Banking Union is to encourage the setting up of 100 rural and
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    231 8 China-Bound Students Lose Entry Privileges PENANG, Thurs. Students who returned to China without permission, will lose their rights of entry into the Federation of Malaya when an amendment m the Immigration Ordinance comes into force. When liked what oHc t the amendment would have on Penang boy s who dodged
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    219 8 All-Malayan Muslim Heads Plan Two-Day Policy Talks IPOH. Thurs. Muslim religious leaders irom a:! over the Federation and Singapore will meet hrr< i two-day conference on Dec. 25 and 2b. it was announced today. About 100 delegates, representing the Muslim ad\ boards of Penanfc '.-'■■■..icca and Singapore, the religious affairs
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    126 8 Hints On Tourism In Malaya PENANG. Ihm A suggestion mat the r.ncipal .tv m the F< tion of a md Singapore should pet together to organize tours for groups of tourists, was by Mr. R. W. Fenton, an expert on tourism, at a press conference held here today. Mr. Fenton
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    106 8 Film Tax Probe By U.S. Magnate IMPORT duties on cir..- ratii n merits v> uld lull thi h m t: ade and conside:. n c C 01..:..: ia Picture; Ii nal Corporal l. X York, a\d yesU lay. Mr. Bergl t Sev Into Singapor< by PAA the pl. I -hand.
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    81 8 TWO youths, Lim Yew Lin, a cabinet maker, and Choo Khi Ten, a student, were convicted m the Singapore Fourth District Court yesterday of rioting at the junction o f Tanjong Katong Read on the night of Oct. 25. Lim was bound over m the sum of
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    36 8 Singapore Swim Enthusiasts MORE than 240,000 people visited the Singapore City Council*! Pool during ast 12 months. c highest attendance figure was recorded m April 29,105. February's figure was the lowest recorded for the year— l3,6so
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    31 8 MEMBERS of the Singapore Tagore Circle will stage an English drama called r Puja" (Worship of a Dancing Girl) at Oei Tiong i Hall, University Sunday at 9 p.m.
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    1068 8 Spore Diary Legislative Assembly: Budget aaaatosi at Aaaambly House. 10 am Shell Co: Free film show Our Times No. 16 and "Hopi Indian Arts and Crafts" at Shell Theatrttte, Coi;>er Quay. 1.15 p m Chinese V.MC.V: Morning devotion. 7.15 am Table tennis. Boxing, Bodybuilding and Billiard* s—lo5 10
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    225 8 MALACCA, Thurs.— Villagers and Malay li-li-men living at Serkam, Penskak.in Bahru and hi. Sungei Bahru were told by the Minister lor Africsltn Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak. that they should m til "a pioneering spirit" into their children iJ they wished [develop Mali Enchc re on a
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    110 8 This Olympic Policeman's Lot Is A Happy One! X D A L A LLMPLR. Thurs. Inspector Gian Smgli, a member of the Federation of Malaya hockey team 10 the Olympic Games at Melbourne, is among 11 Inspectors promoted to Assistant Superintendents today. The other new Assistant Superintendents are: Chan Moon
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    25 8 RECRUITMENT for the Malay Regiment will take place at the Police Canteen Kuala Lipis. on Dec. 10 and 11, it was announced ycsicrriay.
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    22 8 POLICE Sergeant F Singh 27 ol Temerl has been appointed a pr .'ionai Inspector, sr.d transferred to Batu Pah at.
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    226 10 REDICTIONS m the recently raised Federation duty on imported textiles are still not enough to remove the threat to the market for cheap textiles m Malaya, traders told the Standard yesterday. Duty on Imperial preference textiles was 10', or 2t cents per yard, (whichever
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    58 10 BETTER WORTH. ThUTS. The eight-man Japan Wbodl^.ng Machinery Trade headed by Air. K. Segami, flew here Jf llaulaj :.ing from Kuala Lump'.ir, m the course of an Inspection :r of South-east Asian countries. The mission later visited woodworking factories at SunPayu and S:ram Road. Butterworth. and
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    32 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks A v :i made the following <■ .40 m its rates to mcrehar.tday M ti Selling T.T. or O I). 13! 1 Other exchange rates remain matti
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    105 10 MR. M. A. GRIFFITHS, chairman of General Plastics, of Camperdown. X.S.W.. has left Australia for an overseas tour which will include Singapore He is also visiting the United States, Britain and Europe. Before his departure he announced that his company was to develop its export business.
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    64 10 MEMBERS of the British Transantarctic Expedition have taken with them to the regions around the South Pole supplies of "Complan," a new food, m powder form. which is said to contain everything necessary to maintain bodily health. A dry hiend of protein, carbohydrates, fat, minerals
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    298 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The tussle between mining and forestry interests took a new turn m the Federation today, with an appeal to Government not to allow working of tin-bearing ground m piecemeal over decades. The "Malayan Ftorester." Quarterly publication of officers m the
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    137 10 CHINA Engineers Ltd. is receiving steady orders bf a tvpc of floorincj which it is making under licence from a Swiss firm, using Malayan timber. The linn has 50 far received orders totalling MMXM sq. ft. of the product known as B. W. Parkctt
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    123 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra Xnv. $27$ buyers, $28 sellers; Dc\ $28 buyers. 128] sellers; coconut oil In bulk |43 sellers, m drums $46 sellers; IfantOk white pepper $119 sellers, Sarawak white SI 18 se'lers. Special Sarawak black $84 sellers. Singapore
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    30 10 A RECORD total of 18.700 million tin cans was produced m the United States during the first half of this year, according to the American Can Company.
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    19 10 A MODERN aerial survey centre costing f ls. 9 million has been opened at Delft m Holland.
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    251 10 TIN lias been the major factor m overcoming one of the principal problems that face engineers the creating of long performance bearings. This was revealed by Dr. E. s. Hedges, director of the International Tin Rc.-earch Council. In a lecture to the Technological Society of
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    174 10 Team Helps To Boost Ma I aye n Iron Ore Exports Finance Antl lornm-greg THE five-man delegation of overseas Chinese traders m Japan has helped to boost exports of Malayan iron ore to that country to nearly 3,000,000 tons so far this year, the leader, Mr. Wang Mo Vi, told
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    108 10 Kuala I.I.MPIR. Than, Tests made of '2 Malayan species of timber pro\ ■i that rubber Ml| has Mffh resistance te vpiuting, the "Malavin 1 >•- ter" reported today Rubber wood, now mainly used for fuel, can be easily cnn\erted to commercial use into boards
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    125 10 RUBBER RISES C. UNCONFIRMED re; concerning the Middle East situation contributed to the sharp me m the Singapore rubber prices yesterday, first grade rubber for December shipment improving by 1$ cents to 51.05 per lb. on a steady market. The market opened quiet at slightly below the previous day's close.
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    133 10 Business In Shares sharobrokers vet. rported the following business done y a: d N urds $2.20; Garr $2.04. $2 06: Georgetown $217J; Jackson $1.35; Brewerief $2.97j, cents; McAlif'. Metal Box S108i; Robinson ordi $165; Sime Darby $2.16 $2.17; Cold Storage $1.52J: Straits Times $2.95; U.E. ords $8.60; Wm d $1.60.
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    142 10 GOOD demand for shares m all sections of the Malayan share market was reported yesterday with business passing at current levels. All sections of the markeUW were steady, according to 1 Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso-' ciation. Disp. 215 2.20 Hknn 2 S'hai iH'knng reg.) 820.00 835.00 11s 0.95
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    1859 12 The Foreign Minister who became a square peg STAimultt FEATURE IRii LIFE SMI No. 7 Today, Cart Trelyan tells about the struggles of a world famous personality who found himself torn between love of his country and his own principles a conflict that brought Tragedy into his life at the
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    792 12  - London Circus John Halkin from DBOni who are interested m the public entertainments m Lngland may be divided into two groups those who know ol Arthur Miller only that he is the husband of Marilyn Monroe, and the others who have htv-rd iif Marihn Monroe only as the wife of
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      65 12 G>JIf»JL cfjt GwML Perfume, Lotion and Eau de Cologne F MIH OT •27* iOt£ACE WJiiTor a»cac* buhoinc Baffles piaci sincapoh r. o box 391 isllislillg' < -;v S:NGA r CR£ 4, 1 per tin of c 0 IS GOOD FOR THEM. .J|L wdered Milk. NESPRAY is first- 1 class, pure
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      313 12 (Time for Spring-cleaning I ™mii^ says TERRY PDLLAY j I lAVE a heart Malayan Raflwsjl wake up Stationmaster! This happened to M me once. but. then, think of the many hundreds who will sufTi r a similar j cament? 1 Why. I wouldn't expect even a hardened terrorist, female <•!
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    119 13 TWO Indonesian tei gtars have been invitee: participate m the con. tournament which is t ield during the Chinese N v y ear Jan. 31 to Fob. 3. This Is the orerseas Dlajexa have been ::ed tr > m All- Malaya championships, sponsored by
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    46 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— H< M ilaya beat Kilat Club 2-1 m a hockey match on the Gurney Road ground here today. Headquarter- Malaya scored their goals through centre forward AH and right vrtagei while left winger Ismail B iri netted Kil Vn only goal
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    183 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The building of the S2 million Merdeka stadium m Coronation Park has committed the Kuala Lumpur Municipality to an additional expenditure of about 5430,000 for improvements to roads around the site. A sum of 563.000 has already been spent
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    247 13 The Americans m pale coffee coloured jackets and dark blue shirt? or tfIOUSCfI were given a big reception. Immediately behind them came Soviet Russia, and ■OHM MCUoni of the crowd fell silent as the burly athletes marched past twinging their arms across their bodies. A notable
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    128 13 RoughRiders Plan 25 Miles Race MALAYAN Rough Riders Cycling Club open it- "new jrear 9 witn IS-nile road race at Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens Circuit on Doc. 16. The proposed road race will also include two 10-"'ile events for juniors and schoolboy?. A: the Rough Riders' annual general meeting, held
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    116 13 TOKYO. Nov. 22 <AP>— To^hio Az'.ima. acting president of the •Jjpan Amateur Athletic Associa. Uon, said on Thursday the choice of Tokyo for the 1958 International Olympic Committee meeting gives Jnpan a good chance to get the 1964 Olympic Games. Tha third Asian Gam wfO be
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    19 13 MELBOURNE. Nov 22 (UP) The International Olympic Committee today decided to hold its 19th Congress m Tokyo.
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    108 13 RESULTS of the bi-monl golf meeting nelri a* the R' Island- Club on Wetine. were: WINNER: Capi n E J Orme 83—13=70 net: OTHER CARDS: Major R M Williami 17— 31* t.t Major H Halford 8— 7«75; Lt. Col. F. M. Cunningham 84--8 7fi: Major J. Thorpe 88
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    45 13 BOYS' Tn-.vn entered the of the Inter-Primary School? soccer competition for I Soon Hoe Cup wbtfl cd Griffith* School 10-0 at Boys' Town ywterd Scorer? tor Boys' T Ten? Yang 2. Ah Hock 2. Hock Ke-o 2. Dud a 3
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    200 13 SIX >.iihtiiij: <lubs the larger number ol tnti from llungknng 1 1. Cambodia and Malaya v ill take p.irt m t(»d:i\ Inti^r-port }{< i »i n i i\ u> i i li.-lail. Organised by the Far Eastern Amatuer Rowing Association, the regatta will consist
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    65 13 UELB<~ P> The 10. C. has added iwo more members to its executive body. They are: Sir Arthur Poritt from New Zealand and General ■"nir Stoitcev of Bulgaria. President A very Brundage announced the election of the I delegates at the conference I concluded today. The
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    60 13 ROME. 22 <Reuter>. Signor Umberto Tupini. M of Rome today lit an Olympic torch m the Olympic Stadium here where the next Games are to be heid mi n 1960. The ceremony coincided with the opening of the Olympic Games m Melbourne. The flame will burn
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    49 13 XIBONG TLBAL. Thurs. Nibong Tebal Police Badminton Party created a g .sion vhei -ounced the Nibong Tebal Indian -.on 7—o to c < ol knock out competition for the Heah Ser i; v cup I i r .ow meet the Suogci Bakap BP. m the semifinal.
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    432 13 OLYMPIC 'OPENERS' TO RUSSIA CHINA MELBOURNE, Thurs. (Keuter I P)— Nationalist China and Soviet Russia won the opening matches oi the Olympic basketball competition here today. Nationalist China test tbt Republic ot Korea 83-Tti In the Brit competition of the 16th Olympiad, and Russia beat Canada 17-50 m a Group
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      208 13 Li 1 Abner B y j\/ c.app I S:! ";r; i' and now. the. X shonuff.?" -th' iIGHT-THEr wokd w-. MUSEUM WILL TAKE *S I MOOSEUM IS < I KAAKES ME SICK.7- SICKER l/SZzH- 1 1 M> VOJALE- WHAT ITS ENTITLED TO I ENTIT LED TO HIS J EVEN THAM
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    1081 14 Pizarro Is Promoted Tomorrow' s Ipoh Fields PIZARRO has bfH-n promoted to Class Two after his all-the-way win on Wednesday Following are weights a,nd probable starters for all eight n,'> tomorrow omJudiru day ol the Perak Turf Horses Class 4* Div. 1—9 Furs. 311 VNindx. -11 lv UH I Ml
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    1090 14 THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH IS ON MALAYANS MARCH PROUDLY IN PARADE 110,000 Roar As Duke Opens Games From BILL FUNK,Standard's Reporter at the Games. MELBOURNE, Thurs. The gigantic Games of the XVI World Olympiad opened today m brilliant sunshine before a gay, colourful crowd of more than 110,000 spectators,
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    194 14 MALAYA TAKES ON BRITAIN TODAY MELROI RM Nov. 22 (UP) Malaya squares <>H against Great Britain tomorrow m the opening match of the 1956 Olympics Held hockey rompHitioiis. The new hockey schedules annacad today also places Au h against Kenya .1 Pakistan against Belgium m tomorrow's first round matches. The
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    98 14 Aussies' Welcome Was 'Wonderful' Says Duray MELBOURNE, Nov. 22 (UP)— A field heekej umpire from .Malaya said the i-nthu>iastic welcome the Australians gmvf to the Olympic teams today en route from the Olympic village to tho main stadium was "more wonderful" than the ■fflftHTllf opening crremonies. Mr. V T Duray
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    184 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs. Singapore's ragcrs have got that teamwork play as perfect as it <an ever be, declared roach Charlie Sien, after giving his players a final briefing at the Olympic village today. Singapore will make its Olympic basketball debut tomerrmv against Trance. Based on
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    45 14 -m \PORES Chief Ministei Mr Lim Heck, ft sjt' the following M, t leader of the Singapore t the Olympic tcrri.o Tlcase convey best wishBaasMtatthaa SBiTftak host >1a n iii tor their Put t^ bief M S i n r a por <
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    170 14 THE Olympic programme for today is as follows (All times Melbourne Time) 8 30 a.m. fencing foil team. 9 am modern pentathlon riding. 9.30 a.m. rowing heats. 10 a m. athletics: men's high jump and worr.en's discus qunhfy;: c trials 1130 a.m. hockey qualifying match: lii.in vs Malaya—
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    396 14 From WINDSOR l. \l> IPOII. Thurs Marvel <ii Peru, with Baxter astride, did ;i brilliant workout this morning m the i (Miipanv of stahlcmate Si one Stnn° (Mortimer) mt'r three furli ns*. to retprn the smart time of 37 4 MT. He finished
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