Singapore Standard, 1 October 1957

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  • 35 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lint.] 2400 3 fit f^* +M\ "TP* J f\j S> FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 Vol. VIII. No. 91 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 181 1 Only Thing Bare About Luli (The Bare-breast) Were Her Feet LULI, the 17-year-old bare-breast-ed film star from Kapit, a village in Sibu, yesterday caused an— UPSET. The 4ft. llin. Iban girl with black hair and flashing brown eyes, flew into Singapore— DßESSED. More than a hundred people jammed the Airport
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  • 330 1 Something Bright QE^EQZmtt^ 50 Killed, 122 Hurt, And 300 Are Yet To Be Found LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept. 30 (Reuter) About 50 people were killed today when a train travelling from Lagos to Kano, in Northern Nigeria, plunged over an embankment, 20 miles north of Ibadan, capital
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  • 54 1 MELBOURNE, Sept. 30 (Reuter) Slight structural damage caused to the troopladen liner x'tfew Australia, which came into collision last night with the tanker France Stove, a navy department, spokesman said in Melbourne today. The liner was carrying troops of the Third Batallion Royal Australian Regiment, and
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  • 53 1 LAHORE, Sept. 30 (Reuter) The bodies of 40 people killed when a Karachibound express ran into a stationary oil train at Gambar, near Montgomery, North Pakistan, last night, have been recovered, it was stated here today. An official estimate put the number of injured including women and
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  • 110 1 NAHA, Okinawa, Sept. 30 (AP) Okinawa police reported 79 Okinawans still missing and presumed drowned today, five days after Typhoon Faye raked the island with 146 m.p.h. winds. Rf.y-two were confirmed dead, including one American marine. The storm, which caught weather-wise Okinawa fishermen by
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  • 138 1 Johari Clarifies Situation KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today allayed the fears of Chinese parents and said that there are enough Chinese middle schools in the Federation to absorb the students without any necessity for their getting admission into
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  • 31 1 ■kLL national British morn- newspapers now costing I pence will cost two and I -i half pence as from Monday, :t was announced in I .ondon last night.- Reuter
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  • 249 1 Court Restrains Registrar From Threat' To Dissolve 17,000-Strong ACSU MR. JUSTICE WEE in the Singapore High Court yesterday granted an interlocutory order to restrain the Trade Unions Registrar from carrying out his "threat" to dissolve the 17,000-member Army Civil Service Union the Colony's largest single
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  • 108 1 'Rebellion In Algeria Cracking' PARIS. Sept. 30 (Reuter) IL Andre Morice, French Defence Minister, appealing for a vote of confidence in the government, claimed in the Assembly today "the reoellion in Algeria is on the point of cracking." The vote on the Bill to give a measure of home rule
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  • 66 1 OSAKA, Sept. 30 (UP) Fifty-one passengers and four crew members of a Japan Airlines Diane narrowly escaped death tonight when their plane made an emergency landing shortly after take-off In a rice field just out of Osaka. Immediately after the emergency landing had been made and
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  • 140 1 LIM ASSURES SYMPATHETIC REVIEW OF CHUANG CASE SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday gave an assurance that the case of Dr. Chuang Chu-lin, Principal of Chung Cheng High School, would be "sympathetically considered when it is reviewed by the Council of Ministers." He gave the assurance when Assemblyman
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  • 44 1 HONGKONG, Sept. 30 (Reuter) Hongkong police today continued their roundup of suspected troublemakers in an attempt to prevent a recurrence of last year's October "national day" riots. So far they have detained 1,800 suspected members of triad (secret society) gangs.
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  • 251 1 Grave Danger If They Refuse UNITED NATIONS, New York, Sept. 30 (AP) The United States declared today it will continue nuclear test explosions until the Soviet Union agrees to stop producing atomic and hydrogen weapons. In a speech before the U.N.'s 12-nation disarmament
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  • 134 1 THE Singapore City Council has decided to confer the freedom of the City on Governor Sir Robert Black before he leaves the Colony to take up the post of Governor of Hongkong at the end of the year. The Standard understands that a
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  • 49 1 An Israeli spokesman charged that armed Syrian raiders kidnapped two unarmed United Nations observers and an Israeli army lieutenant from an observation post near the Syrian border yesterday. He said the observers were Major Basil W. Lott of Australia and Lt. Frederick G. Woodrow of Canada.— UP.
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  • 120 1 GLASGOW Sept. 30 (Reuter) Accompanied by ten pipe bands, thousands of exservicemen marched through Glasgow streets yesterday, protesting against the proposal to merge two Scots regiments. The regiments are the Highland Light Infantry, which has close Glasgow links and the Royal Scots Fusiliers. Their merger is
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  • 160 2 THE DEMOLITION SQUAD CAME... TH E Singapore City Architect's Department yesterday demolished a squatter's hut off Aljunied Road and left a family of nine stranded. Lee Ah Liat. the head of the house and father of six children two daughters and four sons is suffering
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  • 95 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Three members of the Malay Regimen: Central Band. Port Dickson. have been selected for a year's further studies at the Royal Military School of Music in Twickenham. Middlesex. England. They are Mahmud bin Arshad. 18. Abdul Rahman bin Taib. 17. and Mohd.
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  • 161 2 Aliens With 8- Year Sfay Con Now Vote MCA Suggestion Gets Govt. Nod ALIENS WITH EIGHT YEARS' RESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS IN SINGAPORE CAN VOTK IN THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTIONS. The Standard understands government have accepted the suggestion of the Colony's Malayan Chinese Association spokesman, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, for a twoyear
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  • 369 2 pic. BUT SHE PREFERS DRAMATIC ROLES A SMALL white plastic swan dangled from each ear. From the lies protruded an exaggerated cigaretteholder, smooth, thin and green, and all of 14 inches long. A mop of white curly hair framed the twinkling lace. face, which Its owner
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  • 177 2 Unit With A U.S. Presidential Citation PENANG, Mon. The best-known unit of the fresh troops to arrive in Singapore next Saturday is the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, which is the only Australian army unit to wear the United States Presidential Citation. i
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  • 44 2 Miss On? Hen? Khim, 18, who left Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC fcr Britain to study law at Middle Temple. Miss One. a former Methodist Girls' School student, is the daughter of Inspector On,; Chens Bow, of the Harbour Board Police.
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  • 85 2 POWER CABLES REPAIRED THE three 22,000 electric volt cables damaged by a landslide in Alexandra Road, Singapore, have now been repaired. There were no blackouts last night City Electrical Engineer, Mr. Z. K. Fuiczek told the Standard yesterday that with the three main cables put back into commission, he was
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  • 69 2 MALAYAN IN U.S. FOR COURSE THE Economic Development Institute, which opens its third course todav in Washington, will have a Malayan official among its students. He is Mr Choi Shew Hong, Assistant Secretary in the Economic Secretariat, Federation of Malaya. Twenty-two senior officials of 18 countries, including Burma, China, Indonesia
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  • 145 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The National Union of Factory and General Workers wants the Federation Government to institute an inquiry into any factory which claims that it is running at a loss. r It also wants government to nationalize factories "if it is in the
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  • 144 2 'Forget Our Racial Prejudices' TAIPING, Mon. —President of the Ceylon Association here. Mr. V. Nadason, Jast night exhorted the citizens of the country to "forget our racial prejudices, superiority and inferiority complexes and recognize without distinction of race, colour or creed, that all are brothers and sisters of one free
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  • 47 2 SALADIN bin Jamal and Abdullah bin Haji Sudin were yesterday fined $100 each and jailed one day by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate when they pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing three gallons of petrol belonging to Shell Co. on Sept. 28 this year.
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  • 35 2 A SEAMAN, Low Ah San, 24, was yesterday fined $500 or three months' jail bv a Singapore Court for possessing two knives and a dagger, at Club Street, on June 15 this year.
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  • 60 2 IPOH, Mon. Inche Ahmad Mugaleh, Indonesian consul in Penang, today visited the Mentri Besar. Perak. Inche Abdullah Ghazali bin Jawi, at, the Secretariat. The consul also met the State Secretary, Toh Muda Abdullah. It is understood that Inche Ahmad has made a gift of 500 books
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  • 125 2 PENANG, Mon.— The Penang and Province Wellesley Malay Students' Union will hold a "students' week" on Oct. 4 and 5 as part of its Merdeka programme. The Union will, on the first day, hold competitions in pub- lie speaking, debating, art and handicrafts, at
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  • 161 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber pru-r> (rents per lb> to Sinca pore yesterday nm. Buyer* SellerSpot 84 84 J Int Ott R.S.S. No. 1 84i 842 Nov R.S.S. No. 1 84} 854 R.S.S. No. 2 821 83] R.S.S. No. 3 82i 82J Tone: Uncertain. Tbe price ul tin in Singapoie yesterday
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  • 139 2 j> From Page 1 that the Registrar's order the Union to refrain from taking part in organizing t) proposed political party w. "unlawful and :hat he haa* acted beyond his powers." The Solicitor-General Mr. A. V. Winslow, said that the Registrar's action was a Ministerial one and
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  • 40 2 THREE men. Low Chee Ming, Iris bji Isa and Lim Chwee Yin. were acq by a Singapore Cour day on a charge o: breaking wi.h intent to >tea'.. at a photo studio in Geylar.g Road on March 1.
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  • 226 2 NO SUBVERSION IN UNIONS PLEDGE JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The Malayan Trade Union Council, Johore Division, made the pledge today to eradicate all subversive elements which may infiltrate the trade union movement The pledge was given by the! Chairman of the Division. Mr M. P. Gomez, at a Merdeka tea party
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  • 330 3 'Receiver' Countries Are Now 'Giving' ALAYA and Singapore, original "receivers" cf technical aid under the Colombo Plan, are nowplaying their part in providing "training places" for students from member countries under the jcheme. This was revealed today in the annual report of the Colombo Plan Council for 1956-57. The report
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  • 88 3 THE following are officebearers ot the newly-formed Naval Base Industrial Staff Trade Unio.i of Singapore. President: Mr. V. Sebastian, vice-presidents: Mr. YiD Hup and Mr. Leong Kuen, secretary; Chia Kok Tong, asst. etary: Leong Cbee. treaor: Mr. Mah Peng. Committee Members: Messrs. Yick For, Wee Yon? Thye.
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  • 32 3 A PWD lorry driver, It Ramasamy, 25, of Karak was yesterday fined $50 or one month's imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to a charge of inconsiderate driving on 5t 22.
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  • 53 3 PNG Yang Keng was yesterday charged in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court with attempted murder. He w?.s alleged to have attacked Quek Joo Heng with a parang at Yio Chu Kang Road on the night of Sept. 29. No plea was recorded and he was remanded
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  • 14 3 THE flag dav held recently for the Children's Aid Society netted $3,914.96.
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  • 341 3 They Were Chieftains Gift For Penghulu No. 1 (Mr. Lim Yew Hock) SINGAPORE'S Airport Customs officers yesterday impounded two Dyak long swords and nearly broke the heart of a Dyak chieftain from Kapit in Sibu, Sarawak. Penghulu Sibah, whose daughter Luli is star of the Shaw
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  • 67 3 THIS poster by Chow Soon Cheong of St. Andrew's Junior School, Singapore, won first prize in the Animal Lovers' League poster competition held recently. The competition was for school children who are members of the League. The second prize was won by Rohany Aziz of Tanjong Katong Girls'
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  • 96 3 THE 2,300-strong Singapore City Council Town Cleansing Labour Union yesterday demanded a 50 per cent wage increase for its members. The demand was one of nine claims which the union submitted to the City President, Mr. J. T Rea. At present,
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  • 96 3 Press Ball To Choose 'Queen' For A Day' CHIEF Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will receive at his office the "Queen for a Day" to be chosen at the Singapore Journalists' Union Press Ball at the Sea View Hotel, on Oct. 26. The "Queen" will be taken in procession to
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  • 38 3 HONGKONG, Sept. 30 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong kong Exchange were: $15.58 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to U.S. $1; $1,832 to Malayan $1: $0,129 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $260.25 to a tael.
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  • 30 3 THE Singapore Recorded Music Society will give a concert of recorded symphonies at Oei Tiong Ham Hall, St. Joseph's Institution, Bras Basah Road, on Oct. 3 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 236 3 ...Court Told In Opium Case A MARINE Policeman yesterday told a Singapore court that his suspicions were aroused when the facial expression on a fellow passenger on a launch to Pulau Tekong "changed under observation." Because of this, he stopped the man on
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  • 52 3 DR. L.M. RAM was elected president of the Singapore Indian Association at its 29th annual general meeting held yesterday. Other office-bearers elected at, the meeting are: Vice president R. Ramalingam. secretary J.S. Nair, treasurer Mr. Kidernath, chairman of the Board of Games Mr. Wazir Singh, sports secretary
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  • 56 3 pic. FIFTY students from the Nanyans: Girls High School listen attentively as the Colony's Director of Information Services, Mr. G. G. Thomson, give them a "peep" into the "Future Singapore" yesterday. The students, from Middle 111, earlier called on Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock and
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  • 54 3 ABOUT 500 night soil workers employed by the Singapore Government will get a wage increase of $1.10 a day from this month. An agreement reached between the Government and the Staff side of the Civil Service Joint Council last week gives these workers $5.35
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  • 62 3 WITH two further donations of $10 each, the Pasir Panjang Fire Relief Fund sponsored by the Standard, now stands at 52.220.00. The donors are: Mrs. J. Williams $10.00, Miss M. Edwards SlO.OO. Previously acknowledged $2,200.00. Total to date $2,220.00. The money will go towards building
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  • 190 3 Specialist Fees Your Views Are Invited THE public has two weeks more to submit their views in writing to the Committee of Inquiry investigating into the question of specialists' fees for doctors in the Medical Service. All written memoranda (five copies) should be addressed to Mr. E. Albuquerque, Ministry of
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  • 47 3 SINGAPORE'S Assistant Minister for Local Government, Land and Housing, Mr. Tan Theng Chiang, opened a new branch of the Labour Front at Rochore on Sunday. A committee was also set up to look after the interests of the party members in the ward.
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  • 212 3 Standpipes End Water Shortage For Villagers THE water shortages which plagued some 200 residents of Kampong Bendemeer in Pulau Minyak. Singapore, will soon be permanently over. The villagers had been depending on a "contractor" for their water supply. But when the "contractor" decided that he wanted more money for transporiing
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  • 57 3 THERE will be a special religious ceremony today at 5 p.m. to mark the starting of the shooting of the new Ca-thay-Kris film "Perakos" (Greed). The film, to be produced by Mr. Ho Ah Loke, and directed by Mr. L. Krishnan, will star M. Amin. Maria
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  • 38 3 A MEMORIAL service will be held today at 4.30 p.m. at the St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore for the late King Haakon VII of Norway. The Royal Norwegian Consulate will also be closed as a mark of respect.
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  • 140 4 THE siting of power stations in the Colony should be guided by a policy of decentralization, declared Mr. Sim Beng Seng, at the adjournment of yesterday's City Council meeting. Reflecting on Sunday's widespread blackout on the island, Mr. Sim said that if the Colony's electricity
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  • 121 4 Visas To Germany, Japan Eased SINGAPORE'S acting Controller of Immigration, Mr. F. Lee yesterday announced relaxation of certain provisions relating to visa which will facilitate travel between the Colony, Germany and Japan. As from today, holders of valid Federal German passports may visit the Colony in transit or for visits
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  • 46 4 PENANG, Mon.— Muslims in Penang and Province Wellesley will observe the birthday of Prophet Mohamed on Oct 5 and 6. The Governor of Penang. Raja Sir Uda, will preside at a mass meeting of Muslims at the city stadium on Oct. 6.
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  • 32 4 THE fishing village of Kuala Muda on the Province Wellesley/Kedah border yesterday held a sea sports meet in celebration of Merdeka. The Governor of Penang, Raja Sir Uda. was present.
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  • 390 4 CITY COUNCIL LOSS: RE A CRITICIZED Query Over Curb On Contractors SINGAPORE City Council President, Mr. J.T. Rea, was accused of not having carried out his duties satisfactorily b y Councillor Mr. Lee Choon Eng at yesterday's monthly meeting. Mr. Lee, commenting on the auditor's report, referred to a loss
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  • 42 4 Photo. DURING his visit to Royal Air Force, Seletar, the Secretary of State for Air. Mr. G R Ward, called at the Primary School where he met Janice Roper, five-year-old daughter of Warrant Officer and Mrs. Roper. RAF
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  • 208 4 WHAT happens to the Royal Air Force crew who may have to bale out over the jungle, and whose parachute shrouds get caught in the tops of trees, leaving them to dangle, perhaps 200 feet above the ground. Britain s Secretary of State
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  • 137 4 BOSSES CAN HELP IN THE CALL-UP MR. M.P.D. Nair. Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, broadcasting over Radio Malaya yesterday, appealed to all employers in the Colony to give time off to their staff who are liable to register for National Service, to do so. Registration begins today. Mr. Nair
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  • 232 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tuna deep-sea fishing all the year round in international waters in the Indian Ocean and off the Borneo coast will soon be exploited by Malayanfishermen under the guidance of a large Japanese fishing company, announced the Minister for Agriculture. Inche
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  • 48 4 INCHE Hamid bin Rahmat, a Malay co-operative officer, attached to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, left Singapore yesterday for specialized training in Britain. Inche Hamid, who had been awarded a nine-month overseas staff scholarship, will study at Loughborough College in Leicester, near London.
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  • 30 4 CARPENTER Mok Yaw. 35, of Kemansur Village, Bentong, was yesterday bound over for six months for assaulting a 70-year-old housewife, Wong Sam, on June 6 at Kemansur.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 703 4 cJilmcincic Information at a Glance Singapore Debating Team: Meet- (6ft. lin.) 432p m. (7ft.) thony Newlands as Henry Mor(lki ADODC ln K at British Council Hall. Port Dickson 1.11 p.m. (sft. 61n.) gan In— The Entirely Fabulous HHV^fwn* Stamford Road 6.30 pm. Penang 5.19 am. (sft. 6in.) 754 Adventures Of
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  • 125 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A businessman sleeping in his Bath Road home was awakened by a -cat-burglar" escaping through a window, the Sessions Court was told today. Pleading guilty to stealing a watch, fountain pen and cash totalling $164 from the .essman, Chiat Choon Kai, Singaporean
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  • 53 5 lAGISTRATE, Mr. E. A. Long yesterday fixed Oct. 21 lor a preliminary inquiry into the charges against Mohamed Koor Ibrahim, Tan Geok Suan, Chin Seng and Narayai Pihai. They are tentati- y accused of robbing Cheah Hup Sin of cash and jewellery amounting to $5,110 at Nambyar Street
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  • 463 5 FRESH FROM HIS JUNKET TO JAPAN, A DETERMINED MINISTER PLANS AIM TO HAVE MALAYA SELF-SUFFICIENT IN RICE IN TEN YEARSJ KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— We are perpetuating even now the old Colonial policy of the non-rice-eating people who did nothing in the past to encourage self-sufficiency in rice
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  • 84 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two "big-scale" manufacturers of illegal liquor were each fined $900 or 11 months' jail in default by Sessions Judge Inche M. M. Hashim today. Lim Pum Kwee, 30, and Lam Fook, 19, both pleaded guilty to illegal distilling and possessing liquor and
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  • 89 5 MALACCA, Mon— The Minister of Commerce snd Industry. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, was elected president of the MCA branch here at the Central Committee meeting today. The former president, Mr. Goh Chee Yan. was elected deputy president. Others elected were: hon sec. Mr. Sim Mow Yu,
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  • 81 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Malayan Economic Society: President: Dr. Lim Tay Boh, vice-presi-dents: Messrs. P.A. Wilson and O.A. Spencer, treasurer: Mr. P.A. Nathan, secretary: Mr. S.T. Sundram, asst. secretary: Mr. T. Balasundram. Council members: Drs. K.L. Huang, and P. Getruer. Miss Heng Hong Ngoh. Mr.
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  • 238 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. More than 1,600 former residents of Jendram will know by next month whether they can return to their homes in this "ghost visage." The village was abandoned in 1951, after its residents were detained under the Emergency Regulation on suspicion
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  • 219 5 IPOH. Mon. Mr. Leong Yew Koh, the Governor of Malacca and Inche Abdullah Ghazali bin Jawi, Mentri Besar, Perak, were guests of honour of the Perak Chinese community at a dinner held in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce last night. The dinner was also
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  • 94 5 GOOD CITIZENS PLAN A BIG 'GIVE-UP' TOUR KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Members of the Selangor Good Citizens' Movement will tour the State from tomorrow to exhort the terrorists to accept the Government's final amnesty offer. This was unanimously decided at the conference of chairmen and secretaries of the Movement here yesterday.
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  • 77 5 TEMERLOH, Mon. A fish drive, starting from Pulau Pasir Mandi, about 12 miles upstream from here, highlighted the Merdeka celebrations yesterday. The Sultan of Pahang and the Deputy Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Razak, took part in the drive. More than 200 prahus participated with some 3.000
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  • 27 5 THE Sultan of Perak has appointed Che Tahwil Az'ar bin Che Ahmad. 34, the Datoh Panglima Kinta, to be the Orang Besar Jajahan, Kinta.
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  • 285 5 HELP US TO END THE BANDIT WAR, SAYS MENTRI TELOK ANSON, Mon. Inche Ghazali bin Haji jawi, the Mentri Besar. Perak, appealed to the public for co-operation in ending the Emergency when he addressed a large gathering at an Alliance merdeka dinner here. He said he was sure that nobody
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  • 339 5 I'm on the road to recovery* says "Tube Girt* Govindatnmah JTROM her hospital bed in William Ward in London's renowned St. Thomas's Hospital, Singapore's "Tube Girl" 17-year-old Govindammah, has written to the hundreds of Singapore Standard readers whose generosity made her journey possible. Govindammah, the only daughter
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  • 58 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Seven hundred Selangor bank employees yesterday decided to re-open negotiations with the Malayan Exchange Banks Association on their four-month-old pay dispute. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff (Banking Section) Union a resolution was passed giving the
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  • 67 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two well-known husband-wife guitarists team arrived here today for one night's performance at the Capitol Theatre. Ida Presti of Paris and Alexandre Lagoya of Alexandria, the famous husband and wife musical duo, have a contract to perform 40 concerts in Indonesia and over the
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    • 468 6 r THE opposition voiced by Federation Police Inspectors to the Government's proposal to recruit University graduates directly into the force as gazetted "Cadet Assistant Superintendents" is not surprising. It was inevitable that the hundreds of Inspectors, with service ranging from ten to twenty years, would take umbrage at
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    • 415 6 gINGAPORES citizens have good cause to answer Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock's call to them to show a more inspiring and warm-hearted way of life. Visitors from overseas have frequently commented on the cheerfulness of all races and communities and the colour and excitement in this cosmopolitan
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  • 1646 6 SINGAPORE, ITS YOUTH AND THE FUTURE By Charles Gamba, lecturer in Economics, University of Malaya. TOMORROW Hoiv business houses can help jyjUCH has been written on the economy of Singapore. Experts have come and experts have gone leaving behind them a trail of reports and learned papers. Economists, according to
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  • 1133 6  -  Aster Gunasekera By THIS column is very happy this morning. Reason: It is now aware that people read it and take note. Two such are the Presidents of political parties in the Federation who. with an interval of twenty-four hours, have thrust greatness upon
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  • 149 6 Sir I would like to thank you very warmly for again taking ud in your editorial column the issue that Penang must stay as a Free Port. It is certainly a breach of trust if our Settlement and Federal Councillors allow the Free Port status of Penang
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  • 133 6 We, the PEOPLE exert any pressure at some future time to chanc«» the status of this Free Port. The recent attain ent of the status of the City of Penang would not have been established if Penang was not a Free Port. Penang thrives on its trade as a tree
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  • 137 6 Sir As a keen observer of motor vehicles plying in public streets I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned regarding motor-cycles used by Vehicles Inspectors attached to the Registrar of Vehicles Department. Most of the vehicles are old. the tyres appear to be in
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  • 276 7 Britain Expected Longer Jap War I LONDON. Sept. 30 (Reuter) —An official Government publication on the Second World War said here today that as the war against Hitler came to an end. Britain expected the war against Japan to continue for another three years. A few months before Germany surrendered,
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  • 65 7 Blink You'll Miss This Nude LONDON. Sept. 30 (UP)— A picture of a nude woman will be shown on British television screens next Wednesday but the view will be so fleeting if viewers blink they it. Reynolds News reportI osterday. The nrogramme. first of a s dealing with controversial subjects,
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  • 48 7 GUNPER Hasselbach, last survivor from the German v vessel Pamir, arrived in San J Juan. Puerto Rico, aboard l^the French passenger liner Antilles. He appeared to be In good condition and was taken to a hotel to await travel instructions for his return to Germany.- U.P.
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  • 64 7 A DEMONSTRATOR tries to wrench himself^ free from policemen following a demonstration by about 5,000 people in Calcutta on Sept. 18, against; j rising food prices. The demonstration was sponsored by the Price f: Increase and Famine Resistance Committee, a$ group formed by Leftist parties with the
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  • 198 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (UP) Indian Defence Minister V. K. Krishna Menon implied today that India will take ''military steps"' to regain Kashmir if the Security Council does not solve the dispute, the Columbia Broadcasting Company reported today. The Indian diplomat, who
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  • 332 7 On The Brink Of Disaster, Charges Labour BRIGHTON, Sept. 30 (AP) The Socialistic Labour Party, clamouring for a general elections, charged today that the Conservative government has brought Britain to the brink of economic disaster. Some 1.500 delegates to the annual conference here, elated by a series of striking successes
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  • 58 7 HORTA, Azores, Sept. 30 (AP). A submarine volcano, which erupted several days ago just off Fayls Island and then subsided, went into action again on Saturday night, belching lava and smoke. Fayls was shaken time and again by the force of the subterranean explosions. There were three submarine
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  • 338 7 DANGER OF CANCER FROM A-BOMB TESTS World Scientists Call For Ban On Nuclear Bangs CANNES, Sept. 30 (Reuter)— An international congress hare of scientists from 33 countries yesterday called for the banning of experimental nuclear explosions and the production of atomic bombs. In their final resolution, the scientists who have
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  • 146 7 One Dead In Battle With 'Nulla' Nullas' DARWIN, Sept. 30 (Reuter) One native is dead and a white man is in hospital following a brawl with Nulla Nullas (aboriginal throwing sticks) near here at the weekend. The dead man is Nipper. 1 an aged aboriginal whose chest was crushed with
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  • 171 7 MONTIGNAC, Southern France, SeDt. 30 (Reuter)— A local archaeologist who set his wolfhound to guard his garden from eager historians after finding the massive 40,000 years old Dones of a giant has agreed to let digging continue today. A fortnight ago while
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  • 35 7 SECOND century A.D. relics have been discovered at Cyrene, Cyrenaica. The finds are fine marble statues of the Roman Emperor Hadrian and Empress Hadrian and the head of an Emperor Trojan statue. A.P.
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  • 199 7 'FAILURE OF IKE TO SPEAK 0UT. WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuter) Governor of New York State, Mr. Averell Harriman. said last night that President Eisenhower had been complacent in the situation and had "set back the cause of integration everywhere "By his failure to speak out, by his complacency and his
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  • 121 7 Wives Must Take Second Place— Pope VATICAN CITY. Sept. 30 (IP) Pope Pius XII told an audience of women that while the Church holds the sexes to be equal, woman must subordinate herself to man in marriage The Pontiff was delivering an address yesterday on the social and moral duties
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  • 84 7 Tony Shouted 'Axe' And Out Came Janet HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 30 <AP) Tony Curtis writes from Norway that he had to travel all the way over there to find out how well he has trained his wife, Janet Leigh. The two are co-starring in "The Vikings." along with Kirk Douglas, who
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  • 32 7 THE British Government has promised to consider proposals to restore Ceyion's vital tea exports to Egypt, Mr. R.G. Senanayake Ceylon's Minister of Commerce and Trade, said in London yesterday. Reuter
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  • 32 7 THE US Population Reference Bureau predicted yesterday that the inhabitants of the United States will number 275.000,000 by the year 2000 and 500,000,000 in a little more than a century.— U.P.
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  • 131 7 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas Sept. 30 (AP) Nine negro students started a second week of integrated classes at Central High School today escorted into the huge yellow brick building by only one paratrooper without arousing any reaction from white students. A week ago today
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    • 821 8 MITSUI LINE S'pore P Shorn Penang FOR JAPAN Azumason Maru for Yokohamo. Kobe Moii 10 Ocf 7 Oct Harunosan Maru via Manila ♦or Yokohamo Nagoya Kobe 21 Oct FOR USA. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore vio Bombov Awoboson Maru from Japan 10 Oct 12 Oct Akibasan Maru for Japan 9
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  • 172 9 85,000-Ton Universe Challenger Due Today ONE of the biggest tankers to be built "East of Suez," the 85,000-ton Universe Challenger, will arrive in Singapore today jn her maiden voyage. Under tha command of veteran master mariner Jesse Bird, she is the third of a s of eight ships being t
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  • 90 9 OUTER ROADS Boreville. Poplar Hill. Lahania Victory, Kian Aun. Aiba. Dubera. Barumun. Diana. Ashiko Maru. Greenhill, Billiton, Leoville. Fossarus. INNER ROADS Panehan. June. Tai Cheong. Ang Kheng. Chamapadah. Serudom. Marudu, Hai Hong. Flying Lark. Lasem. Chiat Soon, Sg. Panai. Auby. Isabel. Selat Siberut. Hock Hai. Paneh. Serampang
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  • 272 9 MARKETING organizations and government departments in New Zealand have been urged to ensure that they are geared to lose no opportunity in expanding the country's markets abroad. Australia and New Zealand Bank Ltd., in the October issue of its quarterly survey "It is vital
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  • 489 9 INDUSTRIALS and tins were firm, while rubbers were irregular, according to the Malayan Sharebrckers' Association yesterday. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were: Business Done MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported th e following business done: F N ords $2.80 arrival; $2.85 overnight and yesterday; Gammons $250 to
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  • 193 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation Government will send two Malayans overseas to specialize in industrial development and in the science of marketing. A Ministry of Commerce and Industry official told The Standard that it was Government's intention to attract as many customers for
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  • 191 9 A 140-TON tree-smashing machine that can clear an acre of dense jungle in 15 minutes was demonstrated near Longview, Texas. This giant machine, 74 feet long. 22 feet wide and 19 feet high, was buiit by R.G. Letourneau. Inc. and has just completed clearing 1,500 acres
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  • 132 9 Glenealy: Final Dividend GLENEALY Plantations Ltd.'s working profit for the year ended June 30 amounted to $343,140. To this is added investment income, a small surplus on assets realised and the balance brought forward from last year, leaving $355,016 after deduction of income tax Of this. $63,000 has been paid
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  • 224 9 MORE than 500 business executives representing 60 countries will attend the International Indus trial Development Conference in San Francisco, California, from Oct. 14 to 18. Jointly sponsored by TimeLife International and Stanford Research Insitute, the conference will primarily be concerned with capital investment
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  • 68 9 PLANS are being made by a new company for the supply of liquid petroleum gas to be sold in cylinders to Australian consumers. This company, Thermal Traders Pty. Ltd. includes the interests of gas companies in Sydney and Melbourne. It has an. agreement with the
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  • 141 9 Firm's Gift To Technical College A HONGKONG firm and its associates are to provide a building which will form part of the new Technical College. It will be known as the Taikoo Building and will house a production engineering workshop and metrology laboratory which will be equipped by the Government
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  • 29 9 THE 10-day Frankfurt International Motor Show ended on Sunday. Almost 800,000 visitors were recorded. 10 r>er cent more than at the last show in 1955.- Reuter
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  • 270 9 Aust.-Built Cars Now Becoming Popular NOTICEABLE features of motor registration figures in Australia are the growth of the popularity of the Australian-built car, and the strong following fc r British-manufactured vehicles. Australian-made cars accounted for about 40 per cent, of the registrations for the six months ended June, having risen
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  • 214 9 Brand's Display Emphasises 'The Essence Of Strength' ONE of the biggest display competitions held in Singapore and Malaya was organized by Eastern Agencies (1946) Limited, agents for Brand's Essence of Chicken, recently. Mr. F. Collin. Singapore Branch Representative of Eastern Agencies, said the response shown by the dealers in the
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  • 385 9 Finance And Commerce -OFFICIAL ASSURES LIKE Britain, Singapore lived by trade and it was the job of the U.K. Trade Commissioner to give all the help he could to ensure that the needs of one country were met as far as possible from the
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  • 144 9 RUBBER SLIPS CENT SINGAPORE rubber pricei dropped i cent to 84J centt per lb. for International first grade rubber for October shipment after having risen to 85 1 cents on an uncertain mar* ket yesterday. Prices opened slightly higher on improved overseas advices. Buyers soon got their fill and at
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  • 64 9 INDONESIA'S July copra exports of about 20.517 long tons gross weight were more than double that country's June shipments but were onefifth below those of July 195t>, according to the U.S. Agricultural Department. However, January-July 1957 exports, totalling 136.148 long tons, were about one-fourth greater than
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  • 101 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra, Oct. $24* buyers, $25 i sellers; coconut oil in bulk $40J sellers; in drums $44J sellers, Muntok white pepper $112 sellers, Sarawak white $111 sellers, special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair merchantable
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  • 98 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rate* to merchants yesterday: New York: buying, TT 32--5/8. O.D. 32}. 90 days 33-1 18 credit bills. 33-1/8 trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 31J. O.D. 31-5 8. 90 days airmail 32 credit bills. 32-1/16 trade bills. Selling
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  • 68 9 THE Polish Government launched a campaign on Sun* day to persuade Poles to consume less butter and use mor« margarine and cooking fats. In an effort to reduce th« quantity of butter imports and thus save foreign currency, the Government raised the retail price of
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  • 51 9 STANDARDPIC shoves Mr. F. CoUin (left), Singapore Branch Representative of Eastern Agencies (1U46) Ltd. presenting him a cheque of $1,000 to Mr. Kg Kon Toh of Messrs. Kim Bian Huat for his fine display of Brand's Essence of Chicken that won him the first prize in the
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    • 958 10 CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG RENDERS are Invited for A the supply of forty 1 h.p. Window-type Room Airconditioners. 2. Tender Forms, and all necessary information may be obtained from the City Electrical Engineer during office hours 3. Tenders, duly endorsed on cover "Tender for Airconditioners' will be received
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    • 273 10 NOTICES SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES 50th LOTTERY THE undermentioned tickets were issued to one. Chen Kit Ching of Thye Guan Co., 28, Nankin Street. Singapore, who tendered a Bank of China, Singapore, cheque in payment. This cheque was not met and returned by the said Bank, and therefore the transaction is
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    • 224 10 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST r PENDERS are invited for A the erection and completion of 6 blocks of 5-storey one room flats at Kallang Airport, Contract VI. Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $500/- which will be refunded if a bona fide tender is submitted.
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    • 272 10 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME WE, CATHAY SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED of No. 23, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, hereby give notice that In consequence of the agreement made with the former registered owners of the vessel known as GUJARAT to have her name changed after transfer of ownership, have applied
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    • 2190 10 CLASSIFIED ADS PPLICATIONS are invited a from Federal Citizens (women) for one appointment a$ a Registry Examiner in the Special Branch of the Federation of Malaya Police (Kuala Lumpur). The appointment which will be permanent after a period of probation, will be in the *alary scale $450x20-530 per mensem plus
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  • 138 11 Billiards On Lawn By Lindrum MELBOURNE. Sept. 30 (Reuter) World champion billiard player Walter Lindrum will play billiards on hands and knees a; Balwyn, a suburb cf Melbourne, tomorroT.'. He will use an orthodox cue to hit billiard balls around the front lawn of a house in Balwyn, and if
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  • 23 11 TRIESTE, Sept. 29 (Reuter) eden beat Italy by 107 to 94 in a two-day International athletics contest which ended here today.
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  • 69 11 MERANO. Italy. Sept. 30, AP) The French horse Bergerette on Sunday won the US$4O,OOO Grand Prix of Merano international steeplechase, taking the lead 200 metres from the finish when the French favourite. Bosonap, fell on the next to last jump. Bosonap was last year's winner. Second,
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  • 74 11 FINN WINS HELSINKI MARATHON HELSINKI. Sept. 30. (Reuter) Eino Oksanen. of Finland, won the Helsinki International Marathon today for the second successive year. In clocking one hour. 17 minutes. 52.2 sees for the 25 kilometres course (about 15J miles), he bettered his own record for the event. Runner-up was Alain
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  • 72 11 Rhodesia, Transvaal Draw BULAWAYO, Rhodesia Sept. 30. (Reuter) Rhodesia and Transvaal drew their two-day Inter-Provincial cricket match ending here today. Final soccres were: Rhodesia: 307 and 65 for five declared. Transvaal: 194 and 119 for five. John Waite, the Springbok wicketkeeper, captained Transvaal and hit 85 in their first innings
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  • 364 11 Asian Flu Has Team Managers Worried LONDON, Sept. 30 (AP) Stanley Matthews, the old maestro of English soccer, is reported to be seriously considering quitting the game at the end of the season. r- The 42-year-old star winger refuses to talk about retirement. "But those
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  • 391 11 Day Of Missed Chances For The Bulgarians World Soccer Roundup "World Cup Results SOFIA. Bulgaria, Bulgaria and Poland drew j 1-1 in a Soccer inter- national here today. Bryczy gave Poland the lead in the 40th minute, and Milanox equalized in LUXEMBOURG— AusZ tria beat Luxembourg 2 3 o here
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  • 96 11 IPOH, Mon.— ln preparation for Saturday's inter-zone final of the 'Malaya Cup' competition against Kelantan, the following players have been named by the Perak Amateur Football Association to turn up for training:. Foong Kam Choy, J. George, Ahmad Nazari, B. Ramakutty. T. John, Wong Kim Seng, Chan
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  • 96 11 Britain' s Great Knight THIS was the moment that gave England victory over Poland at the international athletics match at the White City. London recently. GEORGE KNIGHT. 24 year old Essex architect is breaking the tape in the 5.000 metres. Before the race was run Poland were leading England by
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  • 182 11 BERKELEY. California. Sept. 29 (UP) Althea Gibson and Sven Davidson of Sweden both reached the finals today of the rain-plagued Pacific Coast Tennis Championships while veteran campaigners Louise Brough and Vic Seixas also gained the last rounds. Miss Gibson polished of! Janet Hopps of
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  • 79 11 India To Invite Trueman JULLUNDUR, India, Sept. 30, (Reuter) The Indian Cricket Control Board decided today to invite Freddie Trueman, the England Yorkshire fast bowler, to coach in India later this year. The Board, holding their annual meeting here, also derided to request the Australian Cricket Board to agree to
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  • 66 11 IN the SHA Div. 2 league match on the padang yesterday Base Ordnance Depot Civilians Association beat Singapore Recreation Club by one goal to nil. The other Div. 2 match between the REME and SHB Police was postponed. Khalsa Association "B" beat Ceylon Sport s
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  • 368 11 America's Two New All-Time 'Greats' NEW YORK. Sep.. 30 (AP) Thirty-nine-year-old Ted Williams won his filth American League batting champ.onship and 36-year-old Stan Musial his seventh National League title on Sunday and thereby added :o their reputation as two of baseball's all-time great hitters Williams finished w:th a. 388 average.
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  • 98 11 TAIPING Mbn.— Kin e Edward VII School beat the Old Edwardian? by 17 points (one goal, two penalties and two tries) to nil in their annual rugger fixture played on Saturday. The winners possessed a fast threequarter line and a'so outshone their opponents in the loose and
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  • 468 11 LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter) Fine weather and firm conditions gave backs the chance to show their paces and there were many high scoring games in Saturday's Rugby Union programme in Britain. Heading the list of scorers were Northampton who ran up 43 points to three against United
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    • 158 11 Li'l Abner By A/ Coop V AM* R'Ji#*ft^§SS^BiS' r l F I?V T< ,^fS,c ST^LJ 1 HOW SHALL I GET I x—j I SI MPLEf.'-ZE WORTHLESS I Kg fcVl^V^Ty A U." i&ii N^^ j I T 'WAWO. «L HEAD MUST BE HACKED i^ > I.PiERRE ANGEOC, HAVE 1^ PUM b
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    • 389 11 I rpODAY'S QUOTATION: 1 JL "New ideas can be good i or bad. just the same i as old ones."— Franklin U. i Koosewlt. TUESDAY FOR EVERY- ONE: Make a special effort I to preserve peace and harI mony with elders, higherI upe; use care en route, as to what
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  • 446 12 Rough Play As Malays Are Held To A Draw In Premier League ROUGH play marred yesterday's Premier League soccer match between Singapore Malays and Royal Air Force at the Jalan Besar stadium. A large crowd saw the two teams battle to a two-all draw. The Malays, who are strong contenders
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  • 61 12 Spanish Soccer Results MADRID. Sept. 30 (Reuter) Results of the eight first division soccer matches in Spain today were: Real Madrid 6 Sevilla 0. Jaen 1 Valencian 0. Gijon 2 Osasuna 3. Atietico of Bilbao 4 Zaragoza 1. Espanol 1 Ce!ta 1. Las Palmas 0 Barcelona 7 Valladolid 2 Atietico
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  • 66 12 SITIAWAN. Mon.— The final of the Dindings District Penghulus' Cup badminton will be played off in the Gandhi Memorial Hall on Saturday. Oct. 5, starting 7.30 p.m. Finalists in this competition, open only to Malay teams, are the Bruas Mukim Badminton Party and the Sitiawan Tigers. Puan
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  • 27 12 ROYAL Air Force Seletar "B" beat Singapore Cricket Club by 16 points to 5 in a friendly rugger match played at the Padang yesterday.
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  • 181 12 MADISON, Indiana, Sept 30 (AP) "Miss Thriftway", winner of the Gold Cup race for unlimited hydroplanes the last two years, hit a big wave and disintegrated Sunday in an elimination heat for the Governor's cup race. The Boat's pilot, Bill Muncey. 28. of
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  • 230 12 By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Mon. Newcomer Midnight Tonight and Trailer, two of Jimmy Martin's candidates, showed up to advantage when sent against the clock on a soft track- this morning. Making a race of it, they finished stylishly to return 38-2/5 sec. for three
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  • 215 12 HEADLEY, England. Sept. 30 (AP)— The future King of England is a halfback. Beginning^ his second week at exclusive* Cheam Preparatory School near here. Prince Charles has won a place on one of the junior soccer elevens. As a halfback, the future monarch and two
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  • 56 12 Chan Plays Basketball For England A MALAYAN student wh', represented Ail England at basketball during the past two years. 19-year-old Chan Fook Kheong of Ipoh leaves the Colony today for England where he will resume his engineering course. He flew back about two months ago for his father's (Mr. Chan
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  • 153 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation at its meeting last night accepted the invitation from Formosa to compete in the Chiang Kaishek Cup basketball tournament to be held at the end of this month. Three members Mr. Ch'ng Tok Giam, Mr. Tsu Shing. and
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  • 55 12 THE following players will represent Johore Slate in the Hockey Quadrangular at Seremban on Oct 5, 6 and 7. Tan Tian Loy. Mohd. Samad. Ahmad Kesnawi, K Paul, S. Murugesu Liew Kwee Loon. Salleh Hj. Ibrahim. K. Anthony, Paramalingam. Thillagalingam, A. Karim. Sa'ad. Joginder Singh, Lawrence Fernado. Baharum.
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  • 187 12 Perak Club Go Down To Indians IPOH, Mon.— Kinta Indians, defending champions, served up drab hockey to beat a weak Perak Club side by three goals to nil in a first division league match on the padang to-day. Had the Club possessed a more enterprising set of forwards they could
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  • 112 12 !KUALA LUMPUR, MondaySelangor Club beat Selangoi Eurasian Association 3-0 in a women's hockey match on the Selangor padang today. After ten minutes of even ex Changes inside left Miss W Wright opened the scoring for Selangor Club with a hard shot from top of the
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  • 179 12 Narrow Victory For The Taller Heavier Airmen KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Special Air Services scored a narrow 6 points (2 tries) to 3 (penalty) win over Police Depot in their rugger match at Gurney Road today. With the advantage of height and weight the Airmen won most of the lineouts and
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  • 295 12 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by two goals to nil in the S.H.A. Div. One league match played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Harbour Board, playing their usual thrustful game, once again proved that fast open hockey pays. In
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  • 133 12 IPOH, Fri— Perak Chinese Recreation Club are out to make history when they meet Ramblers Sports Club in the deciding match of the senior soccer league here on Saturday. Oct. 5. With a total of 16 points from nine games the Recs have only to
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  • 252 12 BOXING at its best— that aptly describes the nine action-packed rounds in celluloid of the recent world middle-weight championship bout between Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen BasiHo. Although the fight went the full 15-round distance, only nine will appear on the screen. But these nine rounds contain
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  • 266 12 KUALA LUiMPUR, Mon. Royal Army Service Corps beat Victoria Instii tution by 14 points (a goal and three tries) to nil in a rugby football match on thtf Victoria Institution ground today. The schoolboys, most of whom were raw on the rules, were
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  • 102 12 IPOH, Mon.— With two important badminton encounters scheduled for October, Perak men and women players have started special training. The women will meet Penang in a second round tie of the Heah Joo Seang Cup at Penang on Oct. 19. The match will consist of three singles
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    • 40 12 HOCKEY: St. Andrew* School vs. Serangoon English School at Woodsville. SHA League Dr. 1: SCC vs. 1A at SCC: Dr. 2 RAF Seletar vs. RMN at Scleiar; Vniversitu vs. Khalsa at University: Div 3 YMCA vs. RAF Changi at YMCA.
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