Singapore Standard, 24 October 1957

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  • 37 1 Singapore Standard 25« A N Ii A RD POIICI J^ VH JL F.RIBR.GADI GENERAL HOSPITAI ***** (5 linn] 2400 f\j J -Z- 2gn 24M Vol. VIII. No. 114 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 750 1 SEVEN QUIT, TWO PERISH ONE HELD Joint Efforts Of Security Forces And The People Score Ist Merdeka Rout KLUANG, WED.— SECURITY FORCES SCORED ONE OF THEIR BIGGEST SUCCESSES TO DATE WHEN SEVEN HARD-CORE COMMUNIST TERRORISTS SURRENDERED, TWO OTHERS WERE KILLED AND A SUSPECT WAS CAPTURED IN
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  • 290 1 DRAMA AT AIRPORT Super 'Connie Touches Down With A 'Burning' Engine AN Air India International Super Constellation, the Rani of Ajanta. touched down at the Singapore international Airport yesterday with one of its engines on fire. The plane, bringing in 49 passengers, including three children, from Europe and India, was
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  • 125 1 3 HURT IN BOMB BURST AND A PORT LIES IDLE COLOMBO. Oct. 23 (Reuter) Colombo docks, scene of labour unrest for the past week, was brought to a complete standstill today after a home-made bomb explosion Injured three workers. About 3.000 harbour workMs a third of the labour s have
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  • 294 1 MELBOURNE, OCT. 23, (REUTER)— BRITISH, UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SENIOR ARMY OFFICERS, HAVE BEGUN TOP-SECRET TALKS ON NUCLEAR WARFARE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, THE MELBOURNE HERALD SAID TODAY. THE CONFERENCE WHICH IS BEING ATTENDED BY 110 HIGHRANKING OFFICERS OF THE
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  • 66 1 A CANVAS cover over the kitchen on the ground floor of a building yesterday saved a 22-year-old youth from certain death after he fell from a window ledge on the second floor in Chinatown. The youth, Chung Ah Seng, broke his fall as he landed on
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  • 168 1 GUATEMALA CITY, Oct. < 23 (Reuter).— Police and troops stood guard today over Guatemala City where riots flared up last night 1 after the Government order- ed a 30-day state of siege. i The government took this drastic step to curb demonstrations by
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  • 137 1 BOYCOTT FACES AGA KHAN IN UGANDA KAMPALA, Uganda, Oct. 23 (AP).— The Uganda United Congress Party, announced yesterday, that It will boycott all ceremonies for the Aga Khan's enthronement here on Friday. This follows another protest on Monday night by representatives of the Kabaka, king of the influential Baganda tribe,
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  • 256 1 U.N. AWAITS SAUD'S EFFORTS TO SETTLE SYRO-TURKISH CRISIS UNITED NATIONS, New York, Oct. 23, (UP).— The United Nations voted last night to adjourn debate on the Syrian -Turkish border issue for no more than three days after the United States had appealed for time to let King Saud of Saudi
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  • 13 1 TWO Jordanian ministers had resigned from the gov- ernment yesterday. Reuter
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  • 165 1 3 More Die On Deepavali KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. While the nation joined Hindus in celebrating Deepavali, a combined Police-Mili-tary patrol yesterday killed one of Selangor's few remaining top-ranking terrorists in Sungei Besi. less than eight miles south of the Federal Capital. The terrorist was State Committed member, Foo Seong, alias
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  • 232 1 MR. J. W. Stogdon. a spokesman for Messrs. islay Kerr Co.. agents for the O Co. in Singapore, could not confirm whether there were any passengers for Vala>a aboard their vessel Shillong. which has been reported sinking after a collision
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  • 46 1 ARMY Dicnickers on Sister's Island, near St. John's Island, off Singapore. yesterday discovered 440 lbs. of contraband cigarettes in a bush. The leader of the party. Major P. A. Worral. handed the cigarettes to the Customs Office. Diry on the cigarettes Is $3,894.
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  • 258 2 Kt ALA LIMPUR, Wed.— Appeal Judge, Mr Justice Smith, today ruled that a youth, who along witt five other men, kidnapped Kuala Lumpur millionaire businessman Mr. Low Nan Fooi on New Year's Day, should not be confined in prison but should be sent to
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  • 74 2 unemployed. Teo Pee, esterday pleaded jniiltj e Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of ■>$ of uneus"arcUes Chua Choo Lim pro :ig. told the Magistrate Mr. R. B. I. Pates, that on Oct. 21. a customs party raided Teo's house in Minto Road. He said the
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  • 169 2 A FIVE-PIECE Italian Band took up position in the bandstand of the Chicken Inn, Sea View Hotel, Singapore, at 9 p.m. sharp, last night but they did not play a single note. No, they were not on strike. The law prevented them from striking up the
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  • 286 2 We Have Best Trade Centre In S.E.A.-Jumabhoy SAIGON, Oct. 23 (Reuter) Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Singapore Minister of Commerce and Industry, said today Singapore had the best organized facilities for carrying out the role of the distributing centre for South-east Asia. Mr. Jumabhoy, who is Singapore delegate
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  • 174 2 DUD notes were used by the police in setting a trap for three Servicemen, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Charged with extortion in the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court were three members of the Royal Army Services Corps. Kamarudin bin Idris, Osman bin Ali
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  • 161 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber price* (cents per lb.) in Singa pore yesterday were: Buyers SellerSpot (nom.) m 821 Int. Nov. R.S.S. No. 1 82* 82* Dec. R.S.S. No. 1 821 8?| R.S.S. No. 2 November 79| 801 R.S.S. No. 3 November 781 78| The price of tin la Singapore yesterday
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  • 36 2 HONGKONG. Oct. 23. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.60 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US $1,837 to Malayan $1; $0 to one Indonesia Rupiah; Go'* $259,375 to a tael.
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  • 217 3 Fingerprints Were Found On Letter Now In C.I.D. Hands PAY UP WITHIN 3 DAYS -DEATH NOTE WARNS ANOTHER wealthy Singapore businessman has received a threatening letter, demanding $75,000 or face death. The businessman, Mr. S. A. Majid, 48, received the letter at his hnmo on Oct.
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  • 197 3 THERE should be no ban agging. It can be good, a fun if carried out in proper spirit this was opinion of 1,500 members niversity of Malaya 'a Union at an extra°.ary general meeting in the Oei Tiong Ham t night. M union secretary, Mr. Wvatt.
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  • 30 3 A VERDICT of death by misadventure was recorded at a Singapore inquest yesterday on a clerk, Mohamed Jais bin Masnan, who died after a penicillin injection on Sept. 9.
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  • 41 3 THE Rev. Tracey K. Jones, administrative secretary of the board of World Health Missions of the Methodist Church, will be the speaker at the worship service at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canning Road, on Sunday, at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 181 3 SINGAPORE Education Ministry yesterday announced the promotion of six local and one expatriate educationists to top jobs in the department. Top on the list is the former principal of the Teachers' Training College, Mr. P. S. Dempsey, who has been promoted to the post of
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  • 274 3 GIRL WINS FREE TRIP TO H'KONG MISS TOH LIN 01, winner of the recent Kolynos "Free Trip To Hongkong" Contest, was yesterday presented with the necessary authority to avail herself of the free trip, by Mr. P. H. BordweU, managing-director of Muller Phipps, sole agents for
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  • 135 3 Cabman Pleads Guilty To Four Offences A TAXI-DRIVER, Low Kai Teng, was yesterday fined a total of $120 by the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. M. Coomaraswamy, when he pleaded guilty to four traffic offences. The charge were: Driving in a negligent manner resulting in a pedestrian being seriously injured,
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  • 193 3 FOUR Indonesian prahus with 40 men on board were forcibly beached at Telok Mata Ikan in the Bedok area, Singapore, after a hectic chase by an Indonesian gunboat on Tuesday morning. The Marine Police later detained the Indonesian seamen as illegal immigrants and
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  • 79 3 A GANG of three men yesterday broke into ana robbed a provision shop at Seng Poh Road, Singapore, of 26 bottles of liquor and $1,003 in cash. The gang picked the lock of the shop. They then gagged a shop assistant, Lee Choon Lye
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  • 134 3 THE Executive Committee of the Naval Base Labour Union last night decided to send a delegation to see Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, on the question of its two executive members and workmen who have been discharged by the Naval Base management. The decision
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  • 103 3 THE Singapore committee of the Malay congress is planning to hold a conference and a festival of its own here if the Pan-Malayan congress cannot be held earlier than June next year. Members of the Singapoie committee said yesterday the postponement of the cultural congress in
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  • 60 3 COMMENCING next Monday, radio telephone services to India will be increased from three to four days in the week. Announcing this yesterday, the Director of Telecommunications. Singapore, said the new schedule to India will operate from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and
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  • 99 3 THE executive committee of the Singapore Labour Front last night met and discussed applications from members wishing to be City Council election candidates. A spokesman for the Labour Front told The Standard tint 40 applications had been received, and selections would be made within
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  • 740 4 Counsel's Allegations 'Monstrous': Shanks Hot Words At Habeas Corpus Hearing THE Attorney General, Mr. E.P. Shanks, in the Singapore High Court yesterday, charged Mr. David Marshall with making "monstrous" allegations without producing evidence to support them. Mr. Shanks made this remark a> the continued
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  • 237 4 Lim: With Neighbours Ties Must Be Stronger SINGAPORE must do everything possible to strengthen her links with her neighbours, said the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at yesterday's opening of the United Nations Day Exhibition. Mr. Lim said Singapore had much to offer as a centre for international conferences.
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  • 49 4 SHAIK Dawood Abdul Rahman Marican, was yesterday acquitted by a Singapore Court on a charge of dishonestly receiving stolen property, at Serangoon Road on Jan. 28 this year. Shaik Dawood was alleged to have received jewellery worth $3,446 belonging to the Bank of India.
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  • 63 4 MISS Arlene Woodford, who will contest the Press Ball "Queen for a Day" title at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday. The "Queen" will be picked from among contestants for her charm, personality and beauty. She will receive a return trip to Bangkok. Hongkong, Taipei and
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  • 134 4 CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS Six of the eight serving City Councillors in the Liberal Socialist Party will contest the forthcoming City Council elections in December. The other two have decided to contest the Legislative Assembly elections next year. Mr. E. K. Tan.
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  • 154 4 Govt. Men Invited To State Their Case SINGAPORE Government officers, dissatisfied over the recent selections to the newly-created Executive Service, are being invited to submit their claims to the Public Services Commission before Saturday noon. Permanent Secretary (Establishment), Mr. R. C. Hoffman, in a circular, said the Commission had expressed
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  • 108 4 Sir Robert, Lady Black Visit SATA THE Governor, Sir Robert Black, was yesterday impressed by the work carried out at the SATA Rehabilitation Centre in Shenton Way."The work done here i s a constructive feature and an important signpost of what the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Assciation is trying to do" said
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 200 4 Standard cAlmanac S'pore Diary United Nations Days UN. exhibition at the British Council Hail. Stamford Road. Liberal Socialist Party: Young Liberal-Socialist Citizenship Registration Sub_committee meeting at 8. Wayang Street. 4th floor 5.30 p.m. Independent Missionary Movement: Free film show at Middleton Hospital. Moulmein Road 7.30 p.m. Raffles .Museum (Stamford Road):
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    • 234 4 English Schools broadcasts; 1.15 Lunchtime Concert; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45-2 p.m. Ladies Only; 3 57-3 pm. English Schools broadcasts: 6 p.m. Time Announcement and Programme summary; 602 Calling all Children; 6.30 Speak Malay; 6.35 Radio Dance Club; 6.54 Singapore Share Market report and National announcements; 7 p.m Time
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  • 347 5 DIRECTO^REPORTS TO UNITED NATIONS ON REHABILITATION BUT THE DIFFICULTY IS IN TRACING ADDICTS' RELAPSES UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 23, (AP).— The Opium Centre in Singaporee reports encouraging progress in combatting addiction to the drug, but admits difficulty in tracing relapses. An article on the Centre appears
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  • 238 5 Home Again After Fleeing Jap Bombs During Invasion Little Evacuee Returns With Her Husband BOMBS were raining around a British evacuation troopship outside Keppel Harbour when a Malayan girl slipped out of Singapore under cover of darkness. The date was Jan. 30, 1942, just before the fall of Singapore to
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  • 274 5 Debtors' Last Chance Govt. Launches Tell-All' Drive GOVERNMENT has embarked on a big poster and pamphlet campaign in its drive to stamp out indebtedness in the Civil Service. -ands of posters and \iiets explaining governpolicy on indebtedness are reing distributed through Jo-operative Development posters, carrying the Careful Living Wise and
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  • 75 5 A 16-YEAR-OLD schoolboy, Vhye En, pleaded guilty to a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property at Ponggol Road on Jan. 30. Poh was said to have retained a portable radio, a gramophone, a camera, gramophone records, an alarm clock and some jewellery belonging to a teacher. Sentence
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  • 132 5 THREE Vietnamese, H D. Cao, V. N. Duong and V. K. Nguyen, are now in the custody of the Singapore Immigration authorities after attempting to stowaway on the Laos, which was bound for France from Saigon. The Standard learned that the three stowaways were discovered hiding
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  • 219 5 But 300 May Lose Their Jobs SINGAPOREANS will pay less for gas from early next year. With the installation of $1,500,000 worth of new machinery at the Kalians Gas Works, the City Council expects to reduce the price of gas by at
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  • 68 5 FOUR THUGS held up a shopkeeper at gun point in his shop in Tai Thong Crescent, at the junction of Upper Serangoon Road and MacPherson Road on Monday night and got away with $650 in cash and liquor. They had entered the shop on the pretext
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  • 38 5 MAJ.-GEN. J. C. D'A. Dalton has been appointed officer-in-Charge of Administration, GHQ, Far East Land Forces in place of Maj.-Gen. G. Lucas, the War Office announced yesterday. Maj.-Gen. Dalton will arrive in Singapore in December.
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  • 41 5 FLT/LT. ROY A. KELLY of the RAF Tengah. was acquitted in a Singapore court yesterday of a charge of causing the death of a five-year-old girl. Chua Hwee Hoon. oy negligent driving at Chua Chu Kang Road, on July 20.
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  • 135 5 THE UNITED Nations is an indispensable organization for peace, said the Consul-Gene-ral for the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Achmad Natanagara, yesterday. Talking to Singapore Rotarians at their weekly luncheon, Mr. Natanagara said that the U.N. had calmed the troubled seas of the international
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  • 328 5 A YOUNG housewife recounted in the Singapore Assizes yesterday how her husband was dragged from a car and stabbed outside a police station shortly after midnight over two years ago. She was Madam Tay Geok Leng who was testifying against Lee Chiang Hoi, a
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  • 64 5 CONTROLLER BACK FROM AUSTRALIA MR. LIM JOO HOCK, the Assistant Controller of Immigration, who returned to Singapore yesterday by BOAC Britannia after studying in Australia under a Colombo Plan fellowship. Mr. Lim is one of the four most senior Asian immigration officers in the Colony. His study in Australia included
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  • 38 5 THE following have been elected office bearers of the Singapore Buddhist Association: President, Mr. T A. Simon; vice-presidents, Mr. K. S. Perera, Mr. M. G. Hewa; secretary, Mr. A. W. Dharmawardena; treasurer, Mr. W. Nobert Fernando.
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  • 175 5 Display In Aid Of Poppy Day Fund TWO HUNDRED bandsmen will take part in a military tattoo, the biggest since 1926 at the Padang at 8.30 pm on Oct. 31. The show which promises to be one ot the most spectacular seen in Singapore,
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    • 525 6 r THE United Nations Organization is twelve years old today. From the moment this international body was set up on Oct. 24, 1945, it has experienced the stress and weight of world affairs. It has been subject to intense criticism and frustration, to defiance and hostility
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    • 397 6 SINGAPORE has become a problem child since the introduction of 'apple tree' politics. After having acquired self-government, Singapore has been buffetted by the winds of trouble which have lowered its stock in the eyes of the world. The rash of irresponsible talk and the concomitant political and labour
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  • 1670 6 CHINESE LANGUAGE IS EASY MR. HUANG WEN, author of this article, asserts "it is my belief that given a continuous programme of a year along this line, an average western student will have at his command a Chinese vocabulary of 2,500 words, thus enabling him to read Chinese newspapers, to
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  • 175 6 Shorts from the Talks Britain Sweats It Out "AT the British Plastics Exhibition I was given a demonstration of a polythene slimming suit which, I was assured, will enable you to take a Turkish bath in your own bed. It's rather like a pair of transparent overalls and you si
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  • 499 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA by THERE are times when it p;\vs to be cautious to soeak with the tongu* in the cheek, to ut'er a white lie. to issue official statements dressed in a profuson of verbiage which means nothing. There are also time* when the
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  • 610 6 Arabic Service! Over BBC LONDON IT was a formidable and challenging task for the oldest of the BBC's foreign language services to double its output of programmes at short notice. Yet since the Arabic Service increased its time on the air from 4$ to I 9J hours a day at
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  • 181 7 R.I. ARMY SENDS TROOPS TO MEDAN JAKARTA, Oct. 23 (Reuter) The Indonesian Army had sent troop reinforcements to Medan, North Sumatra scene of an unspecified "new development" in the military situation recently, according to reports reaching here today from Medan. Major General Abdul Haris Nasution, Army Chief of Staff said
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  • 130 7 The Queen's Gift to Ike NORMANDY PLOT ON TABLE TOP kE&z?' lM sKk THIS is the table that Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain and Prince Philip presented to President Eisenhower to mark the occasion of their royal visit to the United States. The table-top is a replica in colour of
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  • 99 7 Top Russian Takes Over M-E Trouble Area Post LONDON Oct. 23 (Reuter) —A regional Soviet broadt monitored in London today slated that Marshal <*». Konstr.ntin Rokossovsky, Russia's Deputy Defence Minister, has taken over command of the TransCaucasian military area. ins-Caucasia is Soviet territory bordering Turkey and Pe: irshal Rokossovsky, 60,
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  • 91 7 BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Reuter) A British />ean Airways Viscount prop airliner crashed in :og here tonight, seven aboard are feared r e plane, on a charter iershot the runway .tt s Corner Airport here I ame in to land. Eyewitnesses saw a sheet of flame
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  • 50 7 DETROIT. Oct. 23 (Reuter) —The General Electric Cornclaimed today it had produced more than 100,000 s of man-made diamonds at its pilot plant in Detroit is about to start mass tion. ompany spokesman said pection. chemical ex- and hardness tests ir man-produced diabe identical with
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  • 32 7 FIFTY bandits had died In an unsuccessful attack on a military post, an Indonesian Army spokesman announced in Macassar, capital of Sou'h Sulawesi, (the Celebes) yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 189 7 'Down Under says paper SYDNEY, Oct. 23. (Reu—Prince Charles and :ess Anne will accomthe Queen and the of Edinburgh to Ausi. definitely "in the near future" and probably before April 1959, the mass circulation Women's Weekly said today. The statement was attributed Anne Matheson, Women's
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  • 245 7 1 10. 000 IRON, STEEL MEN CO ON STRIKE TOKYO, Oct. 23 (Reuter) More than 110,000 iron and steel workers today came out on a 48-hour strike for higher wages. Todays strike was the fourth of a series launched on Oct. 8. Ministry of Labour officials attempts to end Japan's
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  • 115 7 Soviet Call For End To Missiles CUMBERLAND, Maryland, Oct. 23 (Reuter). Russia is ready to destroy her inter-continental ballistic miss le immedia'ely "if all pswen are willing to do the same." Mr. Vladimir Lavrov, counsel'or at the Sov et Embassy in Washington, told a Ro'.ary Club luncheon here yesterday. He
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  • 63 7 BUDAPEST. Oct. 23 (Reuter) Three Israeli diplomats left here by plane early yesterday for Vienna two days after being ordered out of the country by the Hungarian Foreign Ministry. Their expulsion followed Israel's refusal to release a Hungarian actor. Zoltan Gregass, charged in Tel Aviv, with
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  • 201 7 France's Cabinet Crisis PARIS, Oct. 23 (Reuter)— The Socialist leader. Mr. Guy Mollet, started his cabinet making consultations here today with the hope of presenting himself to the National Assembly for election as Prime Minister on Monday next. The newspapers considered he would
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  • 60 7 MONTEVIDEO. Oct. 23 (Reuter) City transport, docks, meatpacking plants and many other industries were paralysed today by a 24--hour strike involving about 100.000 workers here. Fifty trade unions, including those fOi the Press, radio, cinema and bakeries, are answering the strike call in sympathy with 250
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  • 359 7 EGYPTIANS HANG TWO MORE BLACK HAND' SPIES CAIRO. (UP) Two more Arab "Black Hand" spies for Israel were executed by Egypt yesterday. An official announcement said that Youssef Salmi Abu Zugheila and Soleiman Asbah Salah were hanged at Vanta prison in northern Egypt. This brought to five the number of
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  • 74 7 LONDON, Oct. 23 (Reuter) —British Labour Party leaders today ssnt Mr. Nikita Khrushchev a letter saying it could not accept his suggestion for 'possible meetings" bet\vs~n the Labour Party and the Russian Communist Party on the Middle-East situation. The suggestion was made by I'r. Khrushchev,
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  • 30 7 THE latest joke making the rounds in Rio de Janeiro is that the Russians are more than happy with their satellite. It makes 17 revolutions per day. U.P.
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  • 25 7 THE Norwegian ship Peter Jebsen, 2,407 tons, rammed and sank the Brazilian ship Vernia, 500 tons, in Santos Bay, Brazil, last night.— U.P.
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
    • 30 7 UNITED NATIONS, (UP). Emile B. Bustani, Leb?,nese political and business leader, said yesterday that Egypt and Middle East Oil companies are negotiating seriously to build a U.5.5100.000,000 Suez Canal pipelines.
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    • 22 7 PARIS (Reuter) Marshal Phibul Songgram, former Prime Minister of Thailand, returned to Cambodia from South Vietnam yesterday, according to reports reaching Paris.
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    • 30 7 BANGKOK. (AP) American contralto Marian Anderson last night performed at a Royal Command concert before King Phumipho Prime Minister Pote Sarasin and members of the diplomatic corps at Assumption Hall.
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    • 32 7 WASHINGTON, (AP) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has deddef 1 to suspend the bulk of US aid to Yugoslavia, including jet planes, because of President Tito's recognition of Communist East Germany.
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  • 573 7 'Our Common Aim: Preserve Freedom' WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister arrived at Washington Airport today for his talks with President Eisenhower. The Prime Minister and his party arrived in a 8.0.A.C. plane just half an hour
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  • 133 7 VIENNA. Oct. 23 (AP)— The people of Hungary plodded to work in the rain today under Ihe guns cf police and militia on this first anniversary of the anti-Russian revolution. Traffic moved normally through streets where one year ago revolution exploded from
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  • 209 7 HATFIELD, England, Oct. 23 (Reuter) A De Havilland Comet 111 jet airliner leaves here tomorrow to attempt a new airspeed record from Britain to Johannesburg. Piloted bv Group Captain John "Cats Eyes" Cunningham, De Haviiland chief test, pilot, the Comet will spend several
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  • 148 7 WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Reuter) The State Department said yesterday that a series of bombings carried out in Saigon where Colombo Plan countries are meeting was the work of Communists and was "another example of the Commrnist version of peaceful co-existence The official statement said the
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    • 831 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. tea: *****/6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halitaa, Sostoa. New Yoth. Baltimore. Philadelphia b Cult Ports S'pere P. Slum Penan* ULYSSES mm 17/22 Nov 28/29 Nov 30Nov/IDec Carriers optto* to proceed via othm potts to load aad discharge cargo
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    • 1314 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) $h 0 P p BI THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE;™ 1 SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Sues with liberty to proceed
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    • 908 8 MITSUI LINE S'pore P Sham Penone FOR JAPAN Hakoneson Maru vio Manila for Kebe Nagoya Yokohama 19 No* Kyoritsu Maru for Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama 21 Nov 19 Nov 17 Nov Amagisan Maru vio Hong Kong for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji 26 Nov 23 Nov FOR U S A. For New
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    • 763 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings for Bangkok and/ or Foi East vie Saws Ptnono P.S'hoiw S'oere "SINALOA" 24/26 Oct 27/28 Oct 29/30 Oct Saigon Bangkok only Accepting Saigon Cargo. "BOGOTA" 30/31 Oct "JUTLANDIA" 20/22 Nov 23/24 No* 25/26 No* HOMEWARDS Soiling* toi Aden. Port SoM Genoo Antw«*» Rotterdam. Hamburg. Copenhagen
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 425 9 SINGAPORE has grown and lived not only on its entrepot trade but also on processing and other allied industries, Mr. P. H. Steed, managing director of The General Electric Co. (Malaya) Ltd., told The standard yesterday. Mr. Steed has just returned to Singapore after
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    • 140 9 U.S. Used Less Rubber In Sept. C.S. consumption of new er last month totalled j6O long tons, the Rubber .^/Manufacturers Association retorted in New York on Tue«iay. This compared with 161 long tons consumed in :jst. M of synthetic rubber ng September amounted to 77,186 long tons, compared with August
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  • 192 9 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday eased further on scattered and stop loss selling, International first grade for November shipment closing at 82 1/8 cents per lb. a drop of 2 5/8 cents on Monday. The market opened easier at about 2 1/2 cents below the previous close.
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  • 79 9 MR. R. JOHNSON, the retiring managing director of The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Malaya) Ltd. and Mrs. Johnson were feted at a tea party, given by the staff in company premises at Robinson Road, Singapore, yesterday. He will take up the post of Managing Dirertor, Dunlop Rubber Cc.
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  • Article, Illustration
    77 9 (F. N. Singapore branch sales manager), W. Gawne (distribution manager) Chua Sueu Keng (F N staff). H. A. S. Kelps (Singapore branch manager). Behind the counter are (from left): Messrs. T. C. Hayes-Palmer and W. F». J. Vincent (F. &N. general manager). MR. T. C. Hayes-Palmer, representative of
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  • 72 9 A CHINESE communiit trade group said on arrival in London on Tuesday that the Western embargo on dealings in strategic goods was ineffective. The mission's object is to boost trade with Britain. Leader of the delegation. Mr Chi Chao Ting, said China bought goods she needed
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  • 230 9 A WELL-KNOWN Scotch whisky, popular at many parties, is now being sold in the Malayan market in a unique triangular bottle. Mr. T. C. Hayes-Palmer, representative of William Grant Sons Ltd. of Glasgow, manufacturers of the liquor, Grant's "Standfast" Scotch whisky, said in Singapore yesterday
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  • 90 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS MAXWELL Brander. Capt. Georgis. Benvrackie, Empire Merchant, Metai Maru. Sanana, Fusinus, Obokil, Atlantic Dragon, Samuel Bakke. North Star. Eatern Pearl. Tankhaven. Hamilton Harbour. Taroa. INNER ROADS Lipis, Auby, Hua Li, Flying Dove, Aik Leong, Tjipanas. Lagong, Rengam. Pertama, Flying Lark, Lucky Chan. Tg. Pinang. SHB
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  • 311 9 THE Acting Director of Public Works, Sarawak, Mr. G. N. Wilkinson, recently visited the Second and Fourth Divisions where he held discussions on the various development projects bein^ nlanned and in course of construction. Mr. Wilkinson first spoke of his visit to Simanggang. He said
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  • 279 9 A NEW last running ro'.ary press which occupies a minimum amount of floor space has been designed for the book publishing trade by a British printing-engineer-ing firm whose specialist machines are in use all over the world. Designed specifically to produce Crown Bvo folded
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  • 501 9 Who Seek Easy Money SINGAPORE Industrial Promotion Board's manager, Mr. L. Cresson, said yesterday some people in the colony were trying to get ''easy money." He was referring to loans being granted by the board to assist industrial expansion, at a press conference called by
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: coDra* Oct./Nov. $25 buyers, $26 sellers: coconut oil in bulk $41} sellers; in drums $45$ sellers, Muntok white pepper $108 selleis, Sarawak white $107 sellers, special Sarawak black $66. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair merchantable mixed
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  • 343 9 MORE UNIFORMITY OF LAND POLICIES' HOPE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Sir Henry H. S. Lee, Minister of Finance, in an article published in the latest issue of "Tin News" hoped that through the National Lands Council, more uniformity of land policies in the various States might be achieved so that tin
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  • 322 9 The Malayan Sharebroke>s' Association yesterday reported an improved turnover at progressively lower levels. All sections of the local share market closed weak. With the tin metal price at the lowest since March, 1954. and rubber prices continuing their downward trend, shares attracted little buyers yesterday. An
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  • 182 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokej s yesterday reported the following business done: B B Pet 49/- arrivalF N ords $2.70 to $2 65; Gammons $2.35. $2.40; Harrmers $2.15. $2.17* H. Waugh 51. 75, $1.715; Hume prefs A23/3; M. Colls $1.03; MfAlister $1.70; Metal Bex $1.92i, $1.90 cr; Robinson ords." $1.87$
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  • 90 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' Association buying rates to merchants: New York 32} (T.T.). 32J (0.D.). 33 1/16 (credit bills> and 331 (trade bills) both 90 d/st.; Canada 31 9/16 (T.T.). 31 11/16 (0.D.), 32 1/16 (credit bills) and 32i (trade bills) both 90 d/st. Selling (T.T./OJD.): New York 32*.
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  • 251 9 THE directors of Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates Ltd. and the Selangor United Rubber Estates Ltd. have decided to recommend that no dividend should be declared in view of the capital return to be made In due course now that the estates have been sold. If the
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  • 20 9 THE new Viscount Jet prop aircraft will be introduced In airline services In Central America soon.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 281 9 PELNI- LINES 12 ROBINSON ROAD. Tel>: ***** (Freight /Through Corgo Oept.J Tel: ***** (Monogcr). "PANEHAN" for Indrogiri Ports Oct 24 'BRANTAS" for Belowon Oct *5 "PADJONGE" for Polembong Oct 27 "ESAU" for Djombi Oct 29 "PAJANGAN for Indrogiri Ports Oct u AMERICAN MAIL LINE •OS Fo" Service tor Los Angeles,
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  • Standard Newsletters
    • 2000 10 UISTORY tells us of reJ X volutions having broken out in various countries of Europe and Asia Britain, France, Russia, China and Japan prior to the advent of the present era of industrialisation. Simi laxly, a tacit, almost silent, non-violent revolution, radically different from the others, is whipping
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 10 TWENTY ONE-year-old Nut an, one of India's top movie actresses, teaches British actress June Laverick an Indian acting gimmick. They were both in attendance at the Scala Theatre, London, for the gala premiere of the festival of Indian films there recently. —A.P. Photo.
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    • 569 10 fVHE October rash of exhibitions which have blocked the streets of Parts and filled the hotel* have begun to subside with the closing of the Nautical (boats, yachts) and rubber dinghieti, show, the Motor Show, the Cycle and MotorCycle Show, and tht Secondhand Car Show. a vast
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    • 296 10 (GENERAL elections have now been held for all the four separate Legislatures of the Windward Islands; Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Dominica. These elections can be regarded in a similar light to byelections, since they give some indication of the pattern that may emerge in
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    • 397 10  - - J. Halcro Ferguson by Governor, resident in Grenada and represented by Administrators in the other territories. The total area is 821 square miles. The population of 252,000 is predominantly of African origin, but most surnames are either English or French Grenada, the richest of the islands, produces inter
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 205 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache Neuralgia, Colds Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL b \t\ Corv>f ort and Speed G «try WtdKevloy ol Comtellation luxury. jMffe^ SLUMBERETTES £^^Sftl FOR FIRST CLASS Xv S JJ^
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  • 59 11 ABOARD THE LINER STRATHMORE. Oct. 23 (Reuter). "Dirty" play will net \e tolerated on the Australian Rugby Union Team's tour of the British Isles, manager Mr. Terry McClenaughan, sad yesterday. In a series of talks, to familiarise each player with team tactics and policy, great emphasis
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  • 787 11 Hopes High For American Victory In Canada Cup Golf Tourney TOKYO, Oct 23 (Reuter)— With Sam Snead breaking: par regularly in practice the United States has become favourites for the Canada Cup Golf Tournament beginning- here tomorrow. But the British Commonwealth is rapidly overtaking the apparent lead established by the
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  • 92 11 MOSCOW, Oct. 22 (Reuter) Vladimir Struyanov, of the Soviet Union, has set a world record for the 400 metres individual medley swim with a time of 5 mins. 12.9 sees., according to Tass. the official Soviet news agency. Previous best was 5 mins. 15.6
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  • 84 11 Harry Weetman Silent On Suspension MADRID. Oct. 23 (Reuter). Harry Weetman, British Ryder Cup golfer suspended for 12 months by the P.G.A. today, told Reuter here to- night that he knew nothing of the suspension and had ro comment to make on the P.G.A. 's action. "I have not received
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  • 23 11 LONDON, Oct. 23 (Reuter) London and East Berlin drew their amateur boxing match here last night, each side winning five bouts.
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  • 267 11 ivi.Ei.uDuuru.Ni!., uci. z«3, mere are still more than seventy horses showing as nominal starters for the Melbourne Cup but of these more than half are expected to drop out before the rarp is run nn Nnupm. ber 5. The New Zealand champion, Syntax, which
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 342 11 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (FJM.S. CAP. 137) Ipoh Town Council. NOTICE, ]\JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is proposed under Boards Enactment to amend Sf no Town Plan nS' 00L ette Notification No. 2846/31) by altering the ??n£ g of lot Nos ***** and ■iWoS Jalan Jacaranda, Ipoh trom
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    • 240 11 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 133) MALACCA MUNICIPALITY ASSESSMENT LIST, 1958* (Section 62) '"THE Assessment List for 1958 has been completed and may be Inspected at the Municipal Office, 5, Fort Road Malacca, during office hours. 2. The Municipal Councillors will proceed to revise the Assessment at 10.00 a.m. on 20th
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    • 138 11 NOTICE ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD m v. "Rota Gede" arrived 22.10.57. Damaged packages may be tendered for survey at godowns 27/28 on 4th November as fron; 8.30 a.m. No further survey will be held. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M) LTD. Shipping Department Tel. *****. Agents. fight backache And Rheumatism Nothtrtß ran make
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    • 597 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT AIB MINISTBY METEOROLOGICAL STAFF VACANCIES exist at Royal Air Force Changi and Seletar for Probationer Observer* in the Air Ministry Meteorological Service Successful candidates will receive training for approximately three months. Applicants must oe British subjects or British Protected persons domiciled In Singapore or the Federation
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 281 11 gy Al Copp V I^BMlß'S,,, ?*&s&£&&£<> I ONE LAST REQUEST/I' jHE 1 I TEARJBLV."/ i L^ilTCff I IZE PERFORMANCE 1/ IXtXiWAi COULD THAT POOR. IS HE'S THE fl u/uiS-U IS CANCELf. r -IT fM NOT i »E. V NOW, AT LAST-IT i GEMTLEMAM IN THE iMPOWSMiT MAN I Ik -^[P*l
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    • 337 11 PVHPIHMiIM TODAY'B QUOTATION: "No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading now. or else surrender yourself to self -chosen i*norance." Atwood H. lownsend. THURSDAY FOR EVERYONE: Give some attention to matters which require thought. Ingenuity. ideas, making the most what you have instead
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  • 426 12 Poh Lim Heah Lose Mixed Doubles Ties A SINGAPORE prospect for a Thomas Cup berth, Omar Ibrahim, Singapore's defending champion, had an easy passage into the Colony singles quarter-finals. At the Badminton Stadium last night, Omar beat Leong Cheong 15-8 15-3 after etely dominating
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  • 106 12 EIGHTY-FOUR boxers from nine Boys Clubs the largest number have entered the Federation of Boys' Club Boxing Tournament for the Davis Challenge Trophy, starting at the Great World Arena tonight. Katong Boys' Club too the list with 19 entries. Queen Street Boys* Club, the
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  • 88 12 Officials of the Singapore Judo Club elected for 1957/58 at the fourth annual general meeting were President: Seet Wee Swee; Viee-President: Mr. Ooi Teong Saik; Secretary: Mr Chionh Kah Kiat; Asst. Secretary: Mr. Lim Lian Siong; Treasurer: Mr. Lim Tsoh Pway; Asst. Treasurer: Mr. Ng Jiak
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  • 37 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Scoring all their points in the first half, Police Depot beat Royal Army Medical Corps by eight points (goal, penalty) to nil in a rugger match on the Gurney Road ground today.
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  • 56 12 TOKYO. Oct. 23 (Reuter>— The Japan Olympic Association today decided Japan will make a full entry in the coming third Asian Games in Tokyo next Way. The assiciation said Japan will enter all 15 official events and two exhibition events. The Association said the Japanese team will consist
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  • 547 12 A TOTAL of 140 horses—72 In rla<s Two and fift in ria«« L13&5 IWO ana b« in LWSS Five—has been catered tor the SelanffOr Turf Club's 6. and 9. The full entries are As follows: ■MMMfI riiBB Twn UOR»E» CLASS TWO J
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  • 135 12 THERE will be seven races on the first and second days, and eight races on the third day. Race starts at 2.45 p.m. on the first two days and at 2.30 p.m. on the last day. Following t y, o cr.K*»Hiil«» nt raf>incrls tne scneauie oi racing. First
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  • 218 12 ONLY THE BARE ESSENTIALS Race Broadcasts On But... KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— ln order to keep up with the associated turf clubs' policy of war against "bookies," Rediffusion the broadcasters will introduce certain restrictions which would cripple the racket, declared Mr. Tom Frost, manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch. The commentator
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  • 177 12 IPOH, Wed. The Perak Amateur Athletic Association have fixed Nov. 17 as a tentative date for an extraordinary general meeting to thrash out 'once and for all' the affairs of the association. The meeting is likely to be a stormy one as opposition is expected
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  • 237 12 Islanders Out: Fordmen In SBHFA Cup Final FORD Sports Club entered the final of the SBHFA knockout cup competition when the y eliminated Pulau Bukom, this season's division two champions, 3—l at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday Pulau Bukom. who sprang the biggest surprise of the season when they beat first
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  • 28 12 THE Boy Scouts Swimming Meet, scheduled for today a the Chinese Swimming Club has been postponed until fur. ther notice due to unfore seen circumstances.
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  • 310 12 TWO goals in five minutes during the first half enabled Wanderers Sports Club to beat Royal Naval Police 2-0 in a S.H.B. Div. 1 league match played on the Girls' Sports Club ground yesterday. Wanderers started the game with ten men and did well
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  • 46 12 BEATTY Secondary Schoo naintained their iinbeater ecord when they registerec heir ninth successive interchool hockey match over St •atrick's School with a 2— /in on the Beatty grounc esterday. The winners scored a goa: i each half through Latifl nd R. Gomez.
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  • 132 12 IPOH. Wed. Officials of the Perak Amateur Football Association are enthusiastic over the idea of matching their Malaya cup champion team, against Singapore. Mr. Teoh Cbye Hin, President of P.A.F.A., to'd The Standard: "It is certainly a good idea and if the game materialises it
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  • 248 12 S'gor Club Rallies To Victory In The Rain KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Club rallied strongly in the rain to beat Royal Air Force by 14 points (goal, penalty, two tries) to 8 points (goal, penalty) at rugger on the Fadang here today. The Airmen played well in the first half
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  • 139 12 Perak vs. Selangor in F.S. Cup IPOH, Wed. Perak will meet Selangor in the first round of the Foong Seong Cup inter-State badminton tournament her e this weekend. Selangor should be a fitter and stronger team compared to Perak's, and are expected to have a slight edge over the home
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  • 79 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Today's Selangor Hockey Association Senior division league match between unbeaten Selangor Eurasian Association and newly promoted Postal Union Athletic Club on the Imbi Road ground was abandoned five minutes after the interval due to heavy rain. Postals were leading 1-0 through a 15th
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  • 391 12 TRAILING s—o at half time, Singapore All Blurs rallied strongly in the closing stages of the game to hold Singapore Cricket Club A' to a five-all draw, a goal each, in a Rugby match on the padang yesterday. It was the only occasion that
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  • 114 12 HONGKONG. Oct. 23, (Reuter) Hongkong beat Singapore by eight matches to four in the Inter-port golf tournament which ended on the Fanling course yesterda> But the visitors who only gained half a point in the foursomes on the first day did better in the singles yesterday. Results: (Singapore
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 77 12 TODAY SPORT HOCKEY: SHA Div. 1— SCRC vs RAF Changi at SCRC; Div. 2—REME vs TTC at REME; University of Malaya Inter-Faculty match at Bukit Timah at 5.15 p.m. SOCCER: SAFA InterCommunity Malays vs Eurasians at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Friendly: Maxwell A.C. r*s Wearne Bros, at Farrer
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