Singapore Standard, 16 October 1957

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  • 31 1 Singapore STANDARD POLICE -f R Jn V/M FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL *****(5 lines) 2400 W I 2gn 24M Vol. VIII. No. 106 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1957 14 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 313 1 A MEMBER from the Opposition benches will query the Singapore Government at the Legislative Assembly meeting today whether International Law would recognise Singapore citizenship granted to its aliens under ihe new Constitution. The member would point out that under the Lennox-Boyd-Lim Yew Hock agreement. Singapore will
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  • 312 1 Chew Gets Death Threats Just Back From Japan Holiday SINGAPORE'S Minister for Education Mr. Chew >uee Kee yesterday received two death notes giving him 72 hours m which to release the prinil of the Chung Cheng High School. Dr. Chuang (hu Lin. arrested under the Banishment Ordinance or face death.
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  • 27 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. 4ku Rahim Raja Peram.aa and wife of Raja Muda oi Selangor tonight gave birth to a baby daughter at the Bungsar Hospital.
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  • 345 1 King Hussein Warns Of Manoeuvres By Subversive Regime AMMAN, Jordan, Oct. 15, (UP).— King Hussein of Jordan warned today that "non-Arab hands" are trying to impose an unpopular regime on Syria and wean it away from traditional Arab policies. The young King
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  • 184 1 WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UP) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd scheduled a surprise conference today on the Middle East and the impact of modern missiles on foreign policy Announcement of the "meeting was made by the State Department.
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  • 159 1 Nikita Seeks Support OSLO, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Mr Nikita Khrushchev, secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, has sent letters to the leading Socialist Parties of West Europs seeking their support for moves to ease tension m the Middle East, political sources here said today. Letters have been sent to the
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  • 55 1 VIENNA, Oct. 15, (Reuter) Bucharest Radio reported today that "numerous high officials"— including many m the Ministry for Heavy Machinery, the State Planning Bureau and the State Investment Bank— had been arrested m Rumania m connection with cases of "enormous abuse and embezzlement" at the
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  • 26 1 THE editor of the Jakarta daily Bintang Timur. was sentenced to a 30-day jail term Tor reporting on military affairs without official authorization. U.P.
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  • 190 1 LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Britain had a trading surplus of £211 million sterling (M 51.795.000,000) m the year up to June 30 according to a White Paper issued today. It comprised £86 million sterling m the second half of 1956 and £125 million
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  • 85 1 FIRE BREAKS OUT IN HOLD OF CANTON LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Fire broke out early today m a hold of the P. and O. liner. Canton (16,033 tons), which is loading cargo m the Pon of London for the Far East. Firemen fought the blaze for more than five hours.
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  • 31 1 FORMER Field Marshal Feidinand Schoerner, 65, once Hitler's youngest general, was sentenced yesterday to four years six months' imprisonment on charges of homicide and attempted homicide m Munich. Reuter.
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  • 43 1 photo. THIS is the first official photograph of the Soviet artificial earth satellite. It is shown resting on a pedestal with its antennae protruding, before being launched into outer space. The picture was released m Moscow. A.P.
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  • 27 1 ELEVEN persons were killed when a 100-year-old twos:orey building collapsed early yesterday m Calcutta. Among the victims were six members of one family.— UP.
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  • 54 1 KARACHI, Oct. 15 (AP) Pakistan today entered its fifth day without a cabinet and Prime Minister as leaders of Pakistan's main political parties continued negotiations m an effort to form a coalition. There was no evidence yet of any coalition emerging to replace Mr. Suhrawardy
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  • 207 1 MOSCOW. Oct. 15, (AP). Prof. Giril P. Stanyukovic indicated artificial meteors from Sputnik's carrier rocket may be raining down on the earth within a week. The Soviet scientist said m a radio broadcast the 184--pound earth satellite itself probably will circle the globe 100 more
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  • 126 1 A REWARD of $5,000 has been cfTerea by the family of Singapore millionaire distiller Mr. Tay Chek Kwang, 68, for information leading to his whereabouts and arrest of his kidnappers. The reward was made through the Singapore Police yesterday. Mr. Tay and his driver,
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  • 55 1 PARIS, Oct. 15 (UP) Algerian gunmen went on the rampage last night m Paris. Police counted six Moslem dead at dawn. It was the highest toll for a single night since rival factions began shooting i: out openly last year on the streets of French cities
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  • 31 1 THE U.S Navy announced yesterday that all 16 Marine guards at the Saseho naval base m Southern Japan would be tried by courts-martial on charges of brutality.— UJ»,
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  • 35 1 A STRIKE by five unions, claiming a membership of 400.000. began m Sao Paulo. Brazil, st midnight last nigh*. The strikers, demanding higher wages, include textile workers, steelworkers, printers, paoer workers and tanners.—UP.
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  • 442 2 HONGKONG 70 PARIS BY RAIL The Yangtze Is At Long Last Bridged WUHAN, Central China, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Crowds cheered, firecrackers exploded and sirens wailed here today as a new milelong road and rail bridge linking North and South China opened to traffic across the mighty Yangtze River. The opening
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  • 392 2 RAIN IN SPAIN-BUT NOT AUSTRALIA MADRID, Oct. 15 (Reuter).—Valencia, orange-grove city of half a million inhabitants, was tonight cut off from the rest of Spain by floods reported to have drowned at least 40 people. The last telephone line went down about
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  • 210 2 She used the name Joanne m residence application LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 (Reuter). Mr. Richard Hoy, of the U.S. Federal Immigration Service, said here today that the newlywed Mrs. Marlon Brando used the name Joanne O'Callaghan and not Anna Kashfi when she applied for permanent residence
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  • 295 2 SYDNEY, Oct. 15 (Reutei). —After the Sydney Morning Herald published an advertisement commemorating the death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings m 1066. the newspaper office was bombarded with telephone calls. Some of the callers protest- And Paper Gets Storm Of Protest ed
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  • 101 2 WARSAW, Oct. 15 (AP) Twenty-one students were reported under arrest yesterday as the result of recent riots against the ban on the newspaper Po Prostu. Previously oniy eight had been reported held. The statement, from the prosecutor's office, said the increase was not due to
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  • 100 2 MRS. KOH BOH CHUA nee SEET GEK CHOON passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on 15.10.1957 at 8.10 p.m. at 500-C. East Coast Road leaving Lehind her beloved husband 5 sons. En? Hwee. Eng Pang. Enz Joo. Eng Chea Eng Pin and daughters-in-law. 9 daughters and 7
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  • 135 2 SELLAFIELD. Can. North-west England. 0 (Reuter). Several tho^ gallons of radioactr were tipped down a drain the sea near here today. A ban on its use \v« ed last Thursday after r. active material escaped the Windscale Plutonium tory and spread over tl tryside. The
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  • 34 2 -UP photo. "V\\\W\\\\\\\\\\M \\\\\W\\\\\%\\\^' 2 QUEEN Elizabeth is greeted by the Governor-General J of Canada. Mr. Vincent Massey. as she steps down onto Canadian soil at Uplands Airport m Ottawa. Radiotele
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  • 149 2 WELLINGTON, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Clarence House m London has requested that the Queen Mother's tour of New Zealand next year should not contain too many official engagements, it was announced today. The New Zealand Prime Minister. Mr. Keith Hoiyoake said that at the request of
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  • 33 2 NATIONALIST commandos made a hit and run reconnaissance attack on the coast of China opposite Formosa on the night of Oct. 3. the official Military Information Service reported here yesterday. Reuter
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  • 32 2 THE Japanese Foreign Ministry announced yesterday Crown Prince Abdul Ilah of Iraq will arrive m Tokyo on Nov. 8 for a 10-day visit as a state guest of Japan. Renter
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  • 24 2 Mr. Richard Nixon, United States Vice-President. is expected to leave Washington later this month on a fiveweek tour of Western Europe. Reuter
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  • 178 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singa pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (notn.) .832 84 Int. Nov. R.S.S. No. 1 84 84i Dec. R S.S. No 1 84 i 841 R.S.S. No. 2 N °v. 812 gf* R S.S. No. 3 Nov. 80 80], T »ne:
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  • 38 2 THIRTY-THREE p lost their lives and than 100 were lnjurec terday as the raging River swept its bank into »he Mediterran* of Valencia, Spain 500.000 inhabitants, for third time m M spreading death and truction. A.P.
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  • 306 3 IPOH, Tues. An In-, dian labourer prayed and. meditated at a Hindu temple for three days before slashing a compatriot to death near Kampar on June 27 this year, the Perak High Court was. told today. In the dock was P.
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  • 191 3 Kaum Ibu Wants Door Shut To Overseas Nurses KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Kuala Lumpur division of UMNO Kaum Ibu, is indignant over a move to recruit overseas nurses and Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman will be asked to dismiss the proposal to bring nurses m from India and Hongkong. This
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  • 92 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has written a letter expressing sympathy with the 500 Malay squatters m Kampong Maxwell over their eviction order. The squatters recently petitioned the Tunku, asking him to help them m their plight and warning /the Government
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  • 54 3 VIOLET SHAW. pretty daughter of Singapore film magnate, Mr. Run Run Shaw and Mrs. Shaw, who recently flew back to San Francisco to resume her studies at the University of California, after a short vacation with her parents m the Colony. Here she is on arrival at
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  • 340 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Court of Appeal today dismissed a Penang businessman's apapplication for extension of time to appeal to the Privy, Council against the courts decision m a civil suit. The Penang High Court had m July last year, awarded judgment
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  • 90 3 Headless Body Murder KLANG, Tues. Police today detained three men m connection with the murder of a painter, Tan Soon Huat. whose headless body was found floating m the Klang River on Saturday. A spokesman told The Standard that further arrests were likely m
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  • 161 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An entirely new quiz show called "The Sixteen Hundred Dollar Question" will be presented on Nov. 5 by Rediffusion m Kuala Lumpur, said Mr. Tom Frost, the station manager. This programme, presented by Mr. Frost himself, follows the pattern of the
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  • 158 3 MCP's New 'Offer' A Hoax -DATO RAZAK KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Defence Minister Dato Abdul Razak today denied a report that Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman had received a letter from Rashid Mydin a member of the Central Committee of the Malayan Communist Party. "A letter was received two weeks ago
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  • 191 3 $138½ Mil. From Income Tax KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Income Tax Department last year collected a total of $138,401,553 from assessments of 1955 incomes. During the year there were 405 civil suits for recovery of tax amounting to $807,326. In addition there were 120 convictions for offences against the Income
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  • 101 3 TANJONG MALIM, Tues.— Mr. J. L. Puddicombe, Officer-in-Charge of the Slim River Police District was involved m an accident with a motor cyclist on the 87J miles. Ipoh/ Kuala Lumpur Road near here.on Oct. 12. Mr. Puddicombe was on his way to officiate as
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  • 138 3 MALACCA, Oct. 15.— Party Raayat will participate m all elections m Malacca and Malaya it was decided at the general meeting of the local branch here. The party also sought to bring the following resolutions to the third congress of Party Raayat to be held
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  • 411 4 21-GUN SALUTE GREETS TOURING AGONG MALACCA, Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, made history today when he crossed the Malacca border to become the first Malay "king" to set foot on this ancient town since the Portuguese captured it nearly 450 years
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  • 189 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The UMNO division here is not enthusiastic over the Alliance National Council's move to form an Alliance political party, bringing into close integration the UMNO, MCA and MIC. It is feared the formation of this Alliance party may lead to
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 4 AN American-Japanese I air hostess. Miss Jane I Sakamoto, 23 flew into Singapore yesterday for her first Colony visit. Jane, who was born m i San Francisco, works for the Pan American Air- ways. She said: "I only have a day to spend here, but I'm not wasting
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  • 249 4 OLD acquaintances were renewed ant, hearty greetings exchanged when the Countess of Limerick visited crippled children at the Tanah Merah Red Cross Home yesterday. Lady Limerick, visiting vice-chairman of the British Red Cross Society, was accompanied by Lady Black, wife of the Governor,
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  • 151 4 AN 18-year-old houseboy, If. Ramiah, yesterday pleaded guilty m the Ninth Magistrate's Court to stealing $20 and some jewellery belonging to his employer. Insp. V L. Fong, prosecuting, told the magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, that on Aug. 20, when Ramiah's employers Dr. and Mrs.
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  • 379 4 Information at a Glance Sports Diary Imlt'iM-mlfni Missionary Movement: Free tilm show at the Reformative Training Centre tH M. Local Prisons). Outram Road 730 p.m. Singaoore Buddhist Association: Meditation class at the Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple St. Michael's Road. by the Yen Narada Maha Thera 7 pm. Katong
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  • 31 4 UNGKU Abdul Aziz. University of Malaya's Economics Lecturer, will talk on his impressions of Japan and the West at a meeting m the Arts Theatre at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 357 4 'Behaviour Comparable To Zombie's A SOLDIER was yesterday acquitted by a Singapore Court Martial on a charge of "disgraceful conduct" m front of a maidservant's quarters at Gillman Barracks while clad m a pair of yellow knickers. The soldier, Lance-Corpo-ral David John Shirley, of the
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  • 124 4 PITMAN, LCC EXAM RESULTS FOLLOWING are the results of the London Chamber of Commerce and Pitman examinations of the Eng Han Institute. Singapore, evening commercial classes: LCC Typewriting Intermediate: Mrs. Margaret Houston, Miss Mary Houston, Miss Linda Lee, Lim Tiong Wah and Miss Rosa Low (pass with Distinction). Miss Rosa
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  • 120 4 Boy Died In Accident: Open Verdict THE Assistant Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday recorded an open verdict at the end of an inquest into the death of six-year-old Heng Joo Kia, who succumbed to injuries received m an accident on Sept. 5. Koh Tat, 45. a building contractor, told
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  • 87 4 Two Glass Workers Knifed TWO employees of the Singapore Glass Factory, Mohamed Jubir, a watchman, and AbdJ Jaleel. a labourer were stabbed last night at Lorong 26, Gevlang, while on their way home. They were attacked by three unknown men armed with daggers, who asked them whether they were gangsters.
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  • 41 4 MUAR, Tues.— For abusing a Special Constable, Tee Ah Bee was yesterday fined $25 or five days' jail, m a Magistrate's Court Tee committed the offence on Oct. 12. at Kundang Ulu Road Gate of Grisek New Village
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  • 486 5 TH47 WAS PRICE OF A KILLING, HE SAYS A STUDENT testifying at a preliminary inquiry yesterday told a Singapore magistrate of a v gang of teenagers' conspiracy to murder, which resulted m the death of a druggist. Tentatively charged with murder before the
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  • 302 5 Night Study Plan For Overaged Children KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government has m hand a scheme for further education which will permit overaged children to continue their studies at evening and night classes. In a letter replying to the Malayan Chinese Association's petition urging Government to provide facilities for
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  • 30 5 TAIPING Town Council has decided, on the advice of the State Legal Adviser, to ho id up the issues of licences for slot machines and pin tables.
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  • 124 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Malayan Indian Congress today began its gigantic house-to-house campaign to get Indians to become citizens of independent Malaya. Federation Government has announced that all those born m the Federation may take citizenship papers without undergoing the usual Malay language test within
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  • 45 5 THREE hundred employees of the War Department yesterday unanimously passed a resolution to form a new union to be called the Overseas Commonwealth Forces Employees Union after expressing dissatisfaction over the alleged misconduct of affairs by the present War Department Civilian Staff Association.
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  • 47 5 THE Minister for Works, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir will begin his first official tour of the east coast on Friday and he, together with the Minister for Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, will declare open the new Dungun Road deviation on Sunday.
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  • 233 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Although many persons genuinely wanted to become citizens of Malaya, they were baulked by difficulties embodied m the previous national constitution, Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, acting honorary Secretary General of the Malayan Chinese Association said today. Mr. Ong, who
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  • 61 5 THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong strolls through the happy crowd after being met by a welcoming party at Tampin on the Malacca-Negri Sembilan border, yesterday. He later inspected a Guard of Honour mounted by the First Battalion Federation Regiment on the Malacca padang. Standing at attention
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  • 215 5 Malayanixation THE five-man special committee, appointed by the Singapore City Council to make recommendations on the Malayanization policy, has proposed that the Malayanization Commission's final report m regard to the Council be accepted m principle. This report will be tabled at the next Council meeting on
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  • 911 6 Singapore Mid-East Cauldron PRESIDENT Nasser has tossed his country into the Middle East cauldron by landing his troops m Syria— "to take part/ as the Egyptian Government's statement put it, "m that country's defence against any aggression.*' Whether the swashbuckling Col. Nasser's decision was influenced by Russia's space-whirling "Sputnik"' or
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  • 1054 6 ]\OW that the first shock from the Russian satellite announcement is over, this great Soviet achievement is being viewed more or less m perspective here, and reactions are falling into recognisable patterns. Scientific and military experts accept that the satellite does weigh over 180 lb., as
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  • 905 6 A SCIENTIFIC "GLIMPSE" OF THE FUTURE By JOHN DAVY LONbON. TJOW NEAR ARE WE TO SPACE TRAVEL? WHEN WILL MEN LAND ON THE MOON? These are the questions m everybody's mind as the Russian satellite circles the earth sixteen times a day. The Russians have placed
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  • 595 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera by TOURING the early days of the merdeka drive, the leaders of the United Ma' ays National Organization, the Malayan Chinese Association and the Malayan Indian Congress stated that the Alliance hp.s merely a political expediency forged for the sole purpose of
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  • 215 7 f62-YEAR ASSOCIATION ENDS COLOMBO, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Trincomalee. the naval base on Ceylon's north-^ast co-st. held by Eiitnin for 162 years, will be formally handed over to Ceylon at a simple ceremony tomorrow. "leputed to possess one of the finest natural harbours m the world.
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  • 1132 7 Ihe Commonwealth Constellation Now the Sputnik becomes No. 1 attraction m Soviet capital MOSCOW, Oct. 15 (Reuter).— The Soviet satellite is now as firm a tourist attraction m Moscow as the Eiffel Tower m Paris or Madame Tussaud's waxworks m London. Every street corner bears a
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  • 48 7 LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter) Jack Buchanan, the 66-year-old musical comedy star, is "very seriously ill" m a London clinic, his manager said yesterday morning. Doctors have not yet diagnosed his complaint although he has already been m the clinic for more than a week.
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  • 31 7 MR. T. T. Krishnamachari. India's Finance Minister, said yesterday that if no aid was forthcoming for India's second five-year plan "we shall still carry on and finish the plan."
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  • 93 7 GILLIAN— THE GIRL WITH TWO ROLES IN LIFE TWENTY ONE YEAR OLD Gillian Comber has two roles m life. Being Mummy to her four-month-old baby. Beverly Jane, is, of course, her favourite one And here they are together at their home m Croydon But Gillian is also an actress And
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  • 355 7 MISS WORLD 1957 PICKED And she's a brown-haired beauty from Finland LONDON. Oct. 15 (Reuter) Marita Lindahl. a brown-haired pouting beauty from Helsinki. Finland last night became Miss World of 1957. The 19-year-o:d winner was chosen from 23 entrants who paraded their vital stati before whirring new:television cameras for the
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  • 64 7 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 15 (AP). Governor-General Sir Hugh Foot returning from a visit to England, said yesterday there was "much frusiration, much unhappiness, much plain misery among Jamaicans," who had migrated to Britain. He said that "many regret they left .heir homeland." He especially warned women and older
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  • 32 7 THE U.S. State Department said yesterday it knew of no plan for Mr. John Foster Dulles to visit South Africa next year as reported m a message from Johannesburg. Reuter.
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  • 102 7 CANBERRA. Oct. 15 <Reuter). A new postage stamp will be issued next week to mark the inauguraion by Qantas Empire Airways later this year of the first Australian "round the world" air service. The stamp, deep blue m colour, will depict a Super Cons
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  • 338 8 Corrupt Polls: Six Favour Public Hearing, Six Secret THE Commission of Inquiry appointed by the Singapore government to investigate allegations of corruption at the recent Colony by-elections held its first public session at Assembly House yesterday. *erday's sitting was to find out from the 15 witnesses subpoenaed by the Commission
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  • 86 8 More Aussie Families Arrive THE last batch of families of officers and men of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, disembarked from the New Australia, and left for the Federation early yesterday by air and rail. An Army spokesman told The Standard yesterday, that this complete the disembarkation programme of
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  • 34 8 MALACCA, Tues. Chief Minister, Dato Osman bin Talib. yesterday declared open the Malay Students Week, sponsored by the Malay Students Association at the High School Hall, as part of their Merdeka celebration.
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  • 25 8 THE Penang division of the Labour Party of Malaya will be putting up five candidates to contest the City Council elections m December. t
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  • 310 8 $170 Spent For Every $100 Collected APPROXIMATELY $462,000--000 has been collected since the introduction of income tax m Singapore up to end of 195 b. at an average cost of $1.70 for every $100 collected. This was revealed m the Income Tax Department's report for 1956
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  • 53 8 FOUR secret society thugs cornered a Singapore Harbour Board labourer. Tan Kirn Huat, 17, and attacked him with parangs at South Quay yesterday. Tan sustained cuts on his hands and body and was removed to the General Hospital m a serious condition. His assailants fled when
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  • 163 8 No Large -Scale Sackings In Air Force MR. LIM EWE HIN. of Singapore was one of three students who have been awarded the Hilton Hotels International's annual scholarships for Cornell's School of Hotel Administration. The other two are Mr. David Musignac of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Mr. Tacittin Tinmaz
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  • 40 8 A CHINESE woman. Cheah Chah Bob (29), was killed by a falling branch while she was picking firewood m Sungei Nibong Estate, outside Telok Anson on Monday. Cheah was struck on the head and died on the spot.
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  • 165 8 THE newly-elected president of the Singapore Union, Mr. V. Kandasamy, yesterday said the British Mr. G. R. Ward, had assured him that there would be ment of local civilian employees of the Air Force. Mr. Kandasamy said that out of 106 employees retrenched
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  • 190 8 Treated Like Slaves, Says Union Secretary KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Selangor Government Temporary Officers Union secretary Mr. D. P. Xavier declared today that the "temporaries" were being treated like "slaves" m the police department. Speaking at a general meeting here he said that a union delegation recently met Prime Minister Tunku
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  • 98 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. In a colourful "Katina" ceremony at the pagoda of Buddha Jayanti Temple today, three monks were presented with yellow robes and gifts. They were the temple's High Priest, the Rev. Pravisasamanakum, the Rev. Promahan Amarah and the Rev. Pra Chong Kol. The chief
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  • 109 8 A.S.P. Stops Car To Chase Thief A LARGE crowd of pedestrians watched a police officer chase a snatch thief m the heart of Chinatown yesterday. But not one of them attempted to stop the thief who was seen snatching a purse from a housewife who was shop pin? m North
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  • 72 8 THE Student and Youth Department of the Chinese YMCA is holding a Chinese calligraphy contest of all Colony students at the Sun San School at 9 a.m. on Oct. 27. The secretary of the Department, Mr. K. S. Ling, said yesterday that the aim of holding this contest
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  • 103 8 AMLSU WANTS A PAID SECRETARY THE Singapore Air Ministry Local Staff Union is looking for a full-time paid secretary to run the Union's affairs. Hithero the Union has been electing one of its members as honorary general secretary. The annual delegates' conference of the Union last week decided to appoint
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 169 8 J THE CATHAY ORGANISATION IS "X I BL HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE RETURN p -'ji^s «K^ j |v f T ENGLISH DIALOGUE MOVIES AT «mHI^I \k I Paramount^ Vista Vision Technicolor J^K fKI. debra paget ravmono massev john derek i M SPECTACLE 19 m K^mnm^ as as as /3 S\
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  • 109 9 UK Training For Women Inspectors KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two women Police Inspectors have been selected for further training m Britain, Police Press Officer, Mr. A. S. Rajah, told The Standard today. They are Miss Lee Yoke Lin of Kuala Lumpur and Madam Irene Lee of Penang, who are members of
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  • 74 9 PEXANG, Tues. Coroner, Mr. Au Ah Wah, today returned an open verdict at the inquest on a 25-year-old woman, Chee Chuan Eng, who took caustic soda and died m hospital ten days later. The woman's mother, Chan Pak, said Chee had no boy friends. Investigating officer,
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  • 92 9 PENANG, Tues. A shopassistant, Tham Cheong Kai, while overtaking a Police Inspector's car nearly collided with a bus and caused the inspector to apply the brakes to avoid another collision. This was stated by Inspector Jagat Singh m the Magistrate's Court today when Tham pleaded guilty
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  • 57 9 ALOR STAR. Tues.— Tunku Shuid bin Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid was brought up before Magistrate, Tuan Syed Hassan Al-JafTri yesterday on a charge of theft of a bottle of brandy worth $18.80 belonging to Lee Chooi Seng. He claimed trial. Bail was opposed and the
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  • 262 9 'YELLOW BUS' IS BABY'S PET NAME WOMAN GIVES BIRTH ON WAY TO HOSPITAL PENANG, Tues.— Twenty-nine-year-old Tan Ah Moy gave birth to a baby girl on board a "Yellow*' bus between Batu Üban and Glugor Village here yesterday. The woman, accompanied by her husband. Lim Fook, a rubber tapper, boarded
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  • 156 9 WILD and enthusiastic cheers from the crowded dance floor of the Great World Cabaret last night greeted the crowning ofl 21 -year-old Miss Alice Wong as "Trade Fair Queen." Alice, representing the Waldorf Clothing Factory, won the title with 30,085 votes. She won a free air
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  • 487 9 Contributions of K. L Muslims up to 5-10-57 K. Ismail Ghaney Rawther Co., $10,000, M. S. Ally Co., $10,000, Naina Mohamed Sons, $10,000. M. M. Mohd. Ebrahim Co., $3,000, M. Mohd. Abdul Kader, 11 Jn. Abdullah $5,000, The Sel Livestock Co., $3,000, The Federal
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  • 171 9 Carpenter For Trial: $5,000 Bail BENTONG, Tues. Two poultry sellers, Khoo Swee Yin, 24, and his brother Khoo Swee Sam, 26. today told a preliminary inquiry into a grievous hurt charge that a carpenter attacked them with a chisel on the night of Aug. 11 at Market Street. Soo Thew
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  • 37 9 TWO dance hostesses, Chong Yoke Meng and Yong Loke Moey were yesterday fined $20 and $25 each respectively by the City Court Magistrate for failing to furnish their income tax returns for the year 1956.
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  • 73 9 TEMERLOH, Tues.— The papayas from a large papaya tree were thrown into the river after a man was found hanging from it m the new village m Mengkuan near here. Superstitious villagers would not even give the papayas to their pigs to eat. The tree
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 45 10 LULI the Dyak film star is pictured here with her father at the Rotterdam Trading Co. (M) Ltd.'s "Dralle" perfume stall at the Great World Trade Fair. She is seen receiving: perfumes and shampoo from Mr. Wee Thiam Bock of the company.
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  • 422 10 TWO Treasury officials from Singapore and the Federation of Malaya are attending an international school m Sydney, Australia, for banking and financial executives. They are Mr. G. E. Bogaars, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. Singapore, and Mr. Hooi Kam Sooi, Assistant Secretary of the
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  • 130 10 Rubber Down 3 /4 C. SINGAPORE rubber prices dropped i cent* to 84 cents per lb. for International first grade November shipment on local and upcountry. Prices opened lower and ruled quiet throughout the day with fair interest m the lower grades. The market was idle at noon around 84J
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  • 93 10 MALAYAN shipments of rubber rose to 86,629 tons m September from 80,792 tons m August, according to official statistics. Exports to the United Kingdom during the month September amounted to 16,572 tons, bringing the total for the first nine months to 137,222 tons. Exports to the United States
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  • 64 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks lation made the following m its rates to merchants lay: New York: buying, T.T. 32}. O.D 321. 90 days airmail. 33-3/16 credit bills. 33J trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 31-11/16. O.D. 31-13/16. 90 days airmail. 32-3/16. credit bills, 32J trade I Selling. T.T. or
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  • 417 10 AMERICAN business entered 1957's crucial fourth quarter with inflationary forces slowing dqwn and the consumer m the saddle, says an Associated Press report from New York. Activity m many lines was sluggish. For many businessmen the long-awaited autumn upturn was still an unfulfilled dream. But
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  • 19 10 JIMAH Rubber Estates Ltd., output for September was 24,500 lb., according to the secretaries, Gattey Bateman, Singapore.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 521 10 Japanese Trade Rivalry In F.E. Growing We've Nothing To Fear, Say Germans "WE'VE nothing to fear" that's what German businessmen m Bonn say when asked how they feel about growing Japanese trade competition m the Middle and Far East. But economic observers regard this as whistling m the dark to
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  • 136 10 ALL sections of the local share market were dull with a slightly easier tendency, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. The volume of business remained small. Price changes announced by the Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Con. Tin Smelt Ords. 30/- 31/Henry Waugh 1.78 1.83 Hume Industries Ords.
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  • 171 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: 8.8. Pet. 50/10* arrival: C.T.S. ords 30/6; Fed. Disp. $2.02J; F N ords $2.85. $2.8? i overnight and yesterday; Gammons $2.45 overnight. H. Waugh $I.BIJ, $1.80; M. Colls $1.06. McAlister $1.75; Metal Box $2. $1.98J; Robinson ords $1.90; Cold
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  • 65 10 THE atomic power projects group of The English Electric Company Limited, Babcock Wilcox Limited and Taylor Woodrow Construction Limited, to which the Central Electricity Authority has awarded the contract for the new atomic power station at Hinkley Point, Somerset, is ready to start work immediately on what will
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  • 35 10 BUILDING work has Degun at Koninklijke Zwavelzuurfabrieken v/h Ketjen. Amsterdam, on a fourth factory for the production of catalysts for the oil refineries of an American oil concern outside the U.S.A.
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  • 51 10 THE existing trade agreement between Australia and Indonesia should be reviewed and if necessary replaced, the head of an Indonesia trade mission to Australia said m Menado, North Celebes. The mission head, Mr. Piet M. Tangkilisang, returned with other members of the mission to Indonesia recently. R
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  • 264 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malaya has completed the first payment of its contributions towards the initial call-up for the establishment of the International Tin Buffer Stock. This has cost about $30 million. The International Tin Agreement, of which Malaya is a producing member,
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  • 407 10 A GENERAL trend over many years towards the use of larger diesel engines lor road transport is confirmed by the production figures of the British firm of Leyland Motors Ltd.. who build high-speed diesel engines of various capacities for transport as well as for industrial use.
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  • 97 10 OUTER ROADS VIRGINIA Lykes. East Wind. Caltex Melbourne. Shinyu Maru Van Riebeck. Admiral Hardy Abbekerk. Song Be, Castleville Flyinp Dove INNER ROADS Ankorwat. Lam Ann Phuang Ngern. Lampong, Southern Trader. Sirusa New Susanna. Senegarang. Hrn Cheong, Larut, Chit Myun. SHB WHARVES Berge Nergesen l. Glengarry 4. ChuTigkirg
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  • 101 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra, Oct./ Nov. $24$ buyers, $25J sellers; coconut oil m bulk $40J sellers; m drums $44J sellers, Muntok white pepper $105 sellers, Sarawak white $104 sellers, special Sarawak black $65. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair merchantable
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  • 26 10 THE four biggest Netherlands private banks opened subscriptions for debentures of Petrofina S.A., Brussels, to an amount of five million US. dollars.
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    • 911 11 MITSUI |g| LINE Spore P S'hom Penong FOR JAPAN Horunosan Maru via Manila for Yokohama Nagoyo Kobe 21 Oct 20 Oct Kyoritsu Maru tor Moji, Kobe, Osaka. Yokohama 17 Nov 15 No* 12 Nov Hakonesan Moru via Manila for Kobe Nagoya. Yokohama 19 Nov Amagisan Maru via Hong Kong for
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  • 499 12 The Beginning of this Space Age TF you had visited the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop half a century ago you might have seen this sign on the door: CLOSED, GONE TO KITTY HAWK, N. C The Wright brothers were busy preparing their fragile airplane for a great event. A bitter
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  • 192 12 School Round- Up VARIETY concert, an exhibition and a dinner will be the highlights of the Singapore Methodist Girls' School's 70 Anniversary celebration this Friday. The School, which was founded by Miss Sophia Blackmore of the Methodist Mission, is situated on Mount Sophia. There is a full programme from 8.30
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  • 185 12 A I \NV months of hard work put m by pupils of the St. >x Michael's School brought "dividends" to them,., recently. A two-hour concert by the students at the School's annual Prize-Giving Day highlighted the day's occasion. It followed immediately after the prizes were distributed by
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  • 179 12 AN earmarked day m the calendar will be long cherish- cd as one of the most memorable days m school by pupils of the Muar High School m Johore. The School's Annual Speech Day and Prize-giving ceremony was held recently before a large number of distinguished guests
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  • 154 12 C/R Henry Lee, Malayan kJ Finance Minister, who visited Chicago early this month on his iray home aiter the International Banking Conference -n Washington, D.C. tens greeted upon his arrival at the Midway Air Port by Mr. Robert Mason. British .Consul General: Mr. Soo Hoo Chong,
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  • Article, Illustration
    82 12 2 r J^HE annual inspection of the St. Joseph's Institution Cadet Corps was held I 2 recently on the School ground. The Guard of Honour was inspected by Col. P. D. Denman of the Singapore Military Force, accompanied by the ilr Cadet's chief, Captain Lim Soo Chye. Picture
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  • 51 12 Photo. Clad m a spacesuit, scientist Neils Jensen undergoes "tests" inside new high vacuum chamber simulating rarefied atmosphere of outer space, 95 miles up. This is part of the US Air Force programme m space study. Mr. Jensen wears a new type of flexible pressure
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  • 430 12 f" never kneio that Life can be full of interesting adventures until I attended the Bth "Adventure m Nature" Training Course at Kepala Bukit m Kcdnh, during the recent August school vacation. The three nights I spent at the training Base rcere the most memorable. That teas
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 264 12 TO I) AY S QUOTATION: "When I was a young ninn I observed that nine out ten things I diil were failure. 1 didn't want to be a failure. M 1 did ten times more work." lUrnard WEDNESDAY, FOR EVERYONE: Follow routine and ordinary interests. Take no chances m connection
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    • 80 12 EM it M ■bbhb^R^* ■Bflß 9 1 I die man to take sides. I AQIARII S— Jan. 20 to Feb 18— Seek accord v:.'h persons on the job front; pay heed to general well- being. menus; dispatch < chores. i PISCES— Feb. 19 to March 20 Use a delicate approach
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  • 221 13 Allington Does A Hattrick In Army's First Win A FINE hat-trick by 20-year-old Donald Allington helped Army to register their first victory m the SAFA Special League when they beat Europeans, Eurasians and Indians Combined by five goals to nil at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. 1 Army fielding their
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  • 109 13 A Sheikh Arrives To Crush King Kong SHEIKH Ali bin Yousoff, one of the leading heavyweight wrestlers m the world, arrived m the Colony from the States yesterday to keep an appointment with the "Bearded Terror" King Kong m the Happy World Stadium on Saturday. Sheikh Ali, who is only
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  • 33 13 A HATTRICK by centreforward Santokh Sirgh Gill gave SHB Police a 3-0 victory over S'porr Cricket Club m a SHA Div. 1 league encounter played on the SCC padang yesterday.
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  • 28 13 SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat Police Sports Association by 16 points (two goals, two tries) to 3 (try) m a rugger match played on the padang yesterday.
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  • 463 13 ACS Sweep Board In Swim Meet ANGLO-CHINESE School did it again. They swept the board m the ninth annual inter-schools swimming: championships to win the title for the second year m succession at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. ACS collected a total of 42 points, 24 points more than their
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  • 89 13 SINGAPORE will play Johore at 4 p.m. this Sunday to open the first quadrangular hockey meet m the Colony this season. The teams taking part m the competition are Singapore. Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Johore. The Colony teams for the first two days are as follows:
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  • 74 13 GAN Eng Seng School be^t Victoria School by three goals to one m an inter-school hotkey match played on the latter's ground yesterday. Jui Kirn, Bakar Fali and Soon Seng scored for the winners while Seng Ghee scored the only goal for Victoria. In another
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  • 34 13 RAFFLES Institution trounced St. Josephs Institution by 25 points; (2 goals. 4 tries and a penalty) to three (a penalty) m an inter-school rugger match played at the Raffles Institution ground yesterday.
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  • 39 13 KHALSA Association edged YMCA by the odd goal m three m a SHA Div 3 league hockey fixture played on the YMCA ground yesterday. Inder Singh and Balwant Singh scored for Khalsa, while Lamial replied for YMCA.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 232 13 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: (1) Construction and Main:e of Private Streets for Tender Deposit $200/--12 NOON-21-10-57; (2)' rjction and Maintenance oads and Drains for 1958. r Deposit $200/- Close OON-21-10-57; (3)' Supply, Delivery. Laying and Maintenance of 1" or 2" Thick AspCarpets and Asphaltic :h Course on
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    • 206 13 NOT! CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA TENDER NOTICE 'TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the following obsolete motor vehicles: "Dodge' 3-ton Lorry 'Ford' 3-ton Lorry 'Chevrolet' 15 cwt. Van. Conditions of Tender together with Tender Form available on application to the Purchasing and Contracts Officer, Central
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    • 220 13 ICES TENDER NOTICE REMOVAL OF NIGHTSOIL 1958 TENDERS will be received A by the Commissioner of Police, Singapore, up to 12 noon. 28th October, 1957, for the removal of nightsoil etc. twice daily from Police buildings for the period Ist January. 1958 to 31st. December, 1958 2. Further details may
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    • 220 13 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER 1. ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: (a) Construction and Maintenance of Drains for 1958. Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 12 NOON— 2S/10/57; (b) Erection, Repair and Maintenance of Roadside Railings for 1958. Tender Deposit $100/-. Close 12 NOON 25/iO/57, and (c) Construction and Maintenance of Blacklanes for 1958. Tender
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    • 180 13 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE pAS DEPARTMENT: yy Tenders are invited from Firs;, Class Contractors for the completion of Reinforced Concrete Piles to the Foundations for a New Waterless Gasholder for the City Gas Works. Kallang Tender Deposit $100/-. Contract documents, drawings and tender form are available at the office
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    • 1064 13 lED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT A PPLICATIONS are invited a* for the following posts on the staff of the Trade School at Alor Gajah Malacca, for appointment m January. 1958: Instructors for the following Trades and Subjects: (a) Fitting and Machine Shop Work 1: (bt Blacksmithing tmd Welding (Oxy Acythene and
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 257 13 li'l Abner By A/ Capp V 7i H^^^Mm^QfifiCCfl&Yy, 9* t I,MDUR OADOV, V/ILL*)^^|| J TAKE ZIS S w JHE IS DEAD//- S LiKE lpgM> WVW**^y X SEE IF YOU V AVE j— JSfl MONEV-AN' \vl CONGRATULATIOHS.I SO NO, MV SOVJ.T-AMERICANS r A WON ZE. DgEL/I*' h\^/W. 'A UtAVE '^J VOO
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  • 360 14  -  WINDSOR LAD Says CTATE MINSTREL, an all-the-way winner last time out, is very much on the upgrade and should whip the opposition m the main 6 furlongs sprint (Race Six) for Class One, Division One horses at Bukit Timah this afternoon,
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  • 173 14 Windsor Lad Scrutineer Goodwood Franri3 ESTHER'S PET ESTHERS PET WEE LADDIE MANLY 1 Speculation Saucy Kate Saucy Kate hsther a ret sincero Wee Laddie Fakir Saucy Kate PANTJAROBAH PANTJAROBAH CAMPDALE NAZRANA 2 Easy Winner Nazrana Pantjarobali Easy Winner Campdale Campdale Na/.rana Cinema 111 DIAMOND JUBILEE NUFENEN CAPTAIN MARVEL
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  • 365 14 Pointers for Punters Saucy Kate revealed promise when third to runaway winner Pantjarobah. She is expected to jive an improved display. A Esthers Pet improves with each outing. This 4-year-old does not have to be a wonder to beat this lack-lustre field. Pantjarobah won as she w liked on Saturday.
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  • 247 14 THE main sprint (Race 3) for class three sprinters i s pretty open. As many as half the field can be given chances Nufenen, Diamond Jubilee, Winnetou. Balkan Chevalier. Invincible and Dancing Water. My choice is DIAMOND JUBILEE. He gets three pounds more
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  • 446 14 Esthers Pet Looks The Pick Here RACE ONE ESTHER'S PET could atone and take the opening race. He ran prominently right to the hometurn before he was beaten by Pantjarobah and company, finishing fourth last Saturday. He should improve on that run, having eight pounds less m this though up
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  • 1208 14 TODAY'S PROBABLE Fields Riders RACE 1: 2.15 p.m.— Horses Class 3, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1. 820 Fakir 4y 9.00 Mr Wong Ah York Spencer Posner 2. 099 Quiny 5y 8.12 Mr! Kwik Hobbs Franklin 3. 896 Sincero 5y 8.09 Mr. K.Y. Lim Daniels Ransome 4. 863 Manly 5y 8.08 Mdm.
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  • 154 14 Miss Pegasus may outstay her rivals RACE SEVEN On her third to World Freedom I expect Miss Pegasus to annex the Division Two mile race. She was running on at the finish and should get the mile trip. She comes with a useful staying record. Lord Fredrick II has been
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  • 281 14 Castelmarino Should Slam His Opposition CASTELMARINO, an all-the-way winner at Ipoh, looks like keeping up his good work and take the event (Race 5) for Class One, Division Three performers. He showed marked ability m his race over 1J miles he soon settled m front of his rivals and never
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  • 184 14 Canastra To Win First Time Out RACE EIGHT Adhering strictly on track form I expect Canastra head his opposition hom< His effort, on Saturday v. Amusement Park was a splendid effort, especially for a newcomer. A Fair Copy four-year-old, he looks set to open winning account. Canastra comes with V
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