Singapore Standard, 31 October 1958

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  • 7 3 October 31, 1958
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  • 426 3 Red China the U.N. ONE issue which has arisen out of the Formosa crisis is the insistence with which the Peking Government, with or without the support of the Kremlin, has been pressing its claims for admission to the United Nations. Will such admission, which will automatically involve international recognition
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  • 367 3 THE new spiritual leader of the world's 450.000,000 Roman Catholics, Pope John XXIII. has lost little time m showing that he is an "activator" and not an "innovator." This "mari of peace for whom bureaucracy holds no terrors", as he has been described, is not prepared to
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  • 1244 3  - Free Trade Issues In Paris ANDREW SHONFIELD by LONDON THE first phase of the October meeting of the European Free Trade committee m Paris under the chairmanship of Mr. Reginald Maudling, the British Paymaster General, has made it clear that there has been no real advance on the part of
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  • 385 3 A GREAT SERVICE TO NEEDY Sir— You have, as always, done a great service to the poor and unfortunate orphans and the feeble and old by starting THE SINGAPORE STANDARD CHEER FUND on every Christmas. You have drawn a vivid picture of the true state of affairs that exist locally.
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  • 1058 3 Citizens And Morals Sir I refer to your leader of the 24th which dealt with "Harmful* Publications." There are aspects on this matter which perhaps you are not aware of, and I would like to take this opportunity of putting forward a case on behalf of some
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  • 164 3 Sir— Although it was suggested by some hard-hearted and envious unemployed young men that Government should retrench married women employees, it is indeed not justifiable and a short-sighted policy on the part of Government to *ake such a drastic step knowing full well that it will only
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    381 3 pITIZENS of Singapore, perturbed by the shape of things to come next year, must have been cheered to read the reminder issued by the Education Ministry to its English and Chinese school teachers that they should not participate m any kind of political activity either during school hours
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  • 234 4 $12 Million Microwave Telephone System Ready Next Year KUALA LUMPUR, Than. In May next year, you may make an "on demand" telephone call to a Singapore subscriber and be put through there and then. The Pan -Malayan Telecommunications Department is striving to bring
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  • 294 4 Tapper Found Body In River KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A Federation Government fingerprint expert said m the Supreme Court today that fingerprints he found on a burnt car tallied with those of two of three men accused of the murder of 35-year-old bus company shareholder, Wong Tham Yin. The expert, Mr.
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  • 237 4 Cultural Section To Help Foster Art In Colony THE Singapore Education Ministry has set up a Cultural Section under the chairmanship of the Permanent Secretary, and Cultural Affairs Officer will soon be recruited to deal with this branch of education. This was stated by the Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee
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  • 101 4 Fed. Bans Film Shot In HK KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government has banned the film "The Story of Ah Q" on grounds that its theme tends to accentuate ideals akin to those of the Communists The Standard was told today. The film, which had been shown m Singapore, was
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  • 271 4 CHAIRMAN of the Nanyang University, Mr. Tjan Lark Sye. last night described as "an excellent gesture" Singapore Government's $845,416 financial aid to the university. i— He said: ''Nanyang University is not my enterprise It does not solely belong to the Chinese community. The institution
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  • 67 4 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. This fast growing township with a population of more than 43,000 welcomed the addition of another modern cinema theatre m the heart of the town. This was stated by the District Officer, Inche Ghazali bin Dato Sir Mahmud, who officially opened the new
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  • 96 4 LAND FEES INVESTIGATION IS PUT OFF SEREMBAN. Thurs. The Committee appointed to investigate into the possibility of reducing fees for temporary occupational licences on State land has recommended that the matter be postponed pending a further review of the method of valuation. The Committee's report was tabled at today's Negri
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  • 215 4 GIRL WINS 4 PRIZES IN PHOTO CONTEST MISS Lai Scow Keng, a student of the Katong Convent, Singapore, bagged two of the three first prizes and two of the five consolation prizes m the Class A (for seniors 15 to 20 years) of the Chopra Trophy Photographic Competition. In Class
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  • 445 4 Nanyang Gets Govt. Sympathy To The Tune Of $845.416 THE three-year-old financial contrm the Singapore Government and Nanv an r? bet partly settled yesterday when Gowni en rsi!> "sympathetic consideration" to grant SR4* i, a reed on deficit and award bursaries by the rnivlV to m et After a half
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  • 151 4 FARM CROPS RUINED BY FLOODS NEAR AIRPORT IT is no use having wp!]. j Paved roads to "glamourize- the Paya Lebar Airport and attract tourists, whm the homes and crops of farmen living m the viciniiv are often flooded said Rural Board member for Bedok Singapore, Inche Abdullah Masood, at
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  • 150 4 ROBBERS raided a lonelf house m Upper Chanp; Bo«i Singapore, on Wednesday night and took away fl.lM and valuable? worth S2OO s"pr holding up its two occupant! at dagger point. Goh Chin, 55, toid the pc i t yesterday that at B.W pm heard
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  • 63 4 PENANC HWW I Welfare Officer of the Pp > Port Commission Mr Maiaipon, said at a tea-pa yesterday that whi political party admini She City of George to** should adopt a policf local conditions The party given v Penang Bn^men s honour of Mr MaaiP';. awarded the
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  • 174 5 R.I. REBELS BUYING ARMS IN THAILAND? Possibility Of Illegal Deals, Says Envoy Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Thai Ambassador here, Nai Sunthorn Hongladarom, said today that the possibility of Indonesian rebels trying to purchase firearms and ammunition from illegitimate suppliers m Thailand "could not be ruled out." Nai Sunthorn told
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  • 185 5 SiLREMBAN. Thurs. The establishment of an Islamic religious secondary school m Negri Sembilan is urgently necessary, should be done early next year, and should be housed temporarily at the Old Is tana. Sri Menanti. declared the report of the commUtee appointed to investigate into the possibility of
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  • 169 5 $2 M. NEEDED TO TRAIN MALAYANS FOR CEB JOBS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Though the government Malayanisation plan is not binding on the Federation Central Electricity Board, Malayanisation of its staff is proceeding steadily. The Board, which is the second largest industrial employer will have to spend about $2,000,000 by way
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  • 46 5 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A communist terrorist. Lam Ah Lik, 29. surrendered to the Thai Police at Songkhla on Oct. 8. He joined the communist terrorist organization m 1954. News of his surrender has been withheld until now for security reasons.
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  • 87 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers' Association today "deplored" the accusation of the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, that the association was "deliberately pursuing a policy of no co-operation with the Ministry." After a whole morning's meeting, the
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  • 37 5 HONGKONG, Oct. 30 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.03 to £1 Sterling $5.78 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0 0625 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.12 to a tael.
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  • 142 5 TWO young Singapore women a teacher and a nurse yesterday sailed for Britain by the Canton, to undergo training as nuns. They were 23-year-old Jessie Lav and Florence Wong 20 A member of Florence's family told The Standard that they were "shocked"
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  • 342 5 DPP's Appeal Allowed: Soccer Star For Trial ECHO OF FATAL CRASH IPOH, Thurs. Lee Sai Cheong, 31, former Malayan soccer star, who was cleared on a driving charge m January this year, after a crash m which four Perak footballers died m August last year, was called upon to make
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  • 210 5 DONT BUY THESE HOMES Rural Board warns public CHAIRMAN of the Rural Board, Singapore, Mr. P. 11. Meadows, yesterday warned the public against purchasing unauthorised houses erected by unscrupulous contractors on other people's land. These contractors are exploiting the poor people, he said. To protect them, these houses must be
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  • 108 5 CEYLONESE URGED TO REGISTER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— President. of the Ceylon Federation of Malaya, Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham has ceiled on members of his community who are Federal citizens to make "a last and supreme effort to acquire the right to vote." "It is not too late to register as
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  • 119 5 LADY GOODE buys a poppy a week m advance of Poppy Day, Nov. 8, from Mrs. Rosalie Hernon, secretary of the Chinese Ladies Association's Wreath Committee, m Singapore. The association annually makes the wreaths which are laid on the Cenotaph on Memorial Day, Nov. 10. Poppies for
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  • 387 5 Death For Padi Planter Who Shot Compatriot RAUB, Thurs. Mr. Justice Ismail Khan m the Assize Court today sentenced to death a padi planter. Tunku Mahmood bin Tunku Muda, 30, for the murder of another planter, Majid bin Othman, 20. The incident took place on April 16 at 7 p.m.
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  • 190 5 Pin-Tables Licences Now Needed PENANG, Thurs. The rules on pin-tables have been finalized by the State Executive Council, and following their publication operators will have to apply for licences to run pin-tables. This was stated by the Chief Minister, Da to Wong Pow Nee, when he referred to the banning
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  • 202 6 Two Beauty Titles In One Night SINGAPORE beauties will next Saturday be given the unique opportunity of vying for two beauty titles m one night. The titles are "Miss Mobil Queen 1958" to be chosen at a dance organized by the Stanvac Sports Club at the Adelphi Hotel and "Miss
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  • 361 6 A RESOLUTION calling upon the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, to inform the people of Singapore whether it is true that the arrest and detention of Lim Kean Chye, a former Penang lawyer, was at the request of the Federation Government was passed
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  • 205 6 Prawn Pond Murder: Fisherman Claims Trail A FISHERMAN. Latiff bin Taib, 21. was yesterday charged m the Singapore Assize Court with the murder of a prawn pond caretaker, Foo Kok Tee. 53. at Jalan Serangoon Kechil, off the 9th mile Ponggol Road at 1.15 a.m. on Aug. 2. Latiff claimed
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  • 305 6 Alliance Makes Big Political Move In Perak BID TO HAVE POLLS ACCORD WITH NAP IPOH, Thurs. In what is regarded as a major political development m Perak, the Alliance m the Larut and Matang division is planning an electoral alliance with the National Association of Perak. This move, The Standard
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  • 73 6 THE Singapore fire brigade had to be called out to Raffles Place last night. But it was not to put out any fire. A watchman m John Little had dialled "999" °n seeing two men on the roof-top. The police were at the scene but had
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  • 33 6 THE District Officer, Nibong Tebal. Inche Abdul Kadir bin Talib. will take over duties as District Officer, Bukit Mertajam, tomorrow m place of Mr. J. W. Telfer, wjio will leave for Britain.
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  • 96 6 Russian Sailor Was A Problem A RUSSIAN sailor who was rescued by a sampan operator after falling into the sea, off Clifford Pier, Singapore, created quite a stir yesterday. H e was taken to the Central Police Station where it was found impossible for him to make a report as
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  • 144 6 Women Leaders To Meet MORE than 60 invitations to women leaders m Singapore were sent out yesterday to attend a meeting tomorrow with the object of forming a branch of the PanPaciflc South east Asia Women's Association. The meeting will be held at the Kamala Club, 7 Moulmein Road, at
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  • 267 6 Assemblyman Accuses Hawkers Body Of Ignorance INDEPENDENT Assemblyman for Queenstown, Mr. i cc Choon Eng, yesterday accused members of the Singapore City Council's Hawkers' Advisory Committee of being ignorant of the functions of orivate markets m the Colony In a written statement issued last night, Mr. Lee said: "It is
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  • 69 6 Half Million 'Come Out' Pleas To Red KUALA LCMPUR. Thur, million .eaflet, bearin, thf phntn^> of the parent, of Ah Fei. mt of t) s terrorists still the district. r dropped into the areas c Selancor today. M llu O» the leaflet is also ha n d« ritl n »e«a«e
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  • 118 6 SHE WILL BE RENAMED TEMASEK H.M.S. Brantingham, an inshore minesweeper, which will be transferred to the Royal Malayan Navy at a ceremony at the Naval Base, Singapore, tomorrow. To be renamed H.M.M.S. Temasek, the 140 -ton ship was launched m 1953. She carries
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  • 333 6 Canada Earmarks $450 Mil. For Aid To SE-Asia KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Canada has allocated M 5450 ,000,000 for the next three years to assist m the development of under-developed countries under the Colombo Plan, Canadian Finance Minister and Receiver-General, Mr. Donald M. Fleming, disclosed here today on arrival for a
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  • 385 7 MEMORY STUDY IS FLAYED GRAVE HANGER TO SCIENCE IPOH, Thurs.— One of the gravest dangers to science, as taught m Malayan schools, is learning by memory, according to Mr. J. Allen, State Science Supervisor, Perak, Writing m "The Explorer", a magazine issued by the Science Society of St. Michael's Institution
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  • 96 7 THE principal cl th e Braddell Rise Schoc! n Singapore, Mr. Felix C yesterday sailed for B^aain where he will make a comparative study of school organization, especially m primary field. Mr. Chew will be away for seven months and will, tour England and Scot-j
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  • 124 7 THE SINGAPORE A4 1 Society yesterday announce i i that the following have beei i elected office-bearers for tins year 1958/59:— President Mr- Ho Krjk Hoe: Vice presidents Dr. IB Sullivan, Mr. Ho Kok Kit IhC. A. Gibson-Hill, and Mr. C. Gr Jackson Secretary -r Mr. Choy
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  • 44 7 MOHAMED KASSIM, iffi, was charged m a Singapcie Magistrate's Court yesterday with attempting to extort $ljdO from Kartar Singh at Pa:*ir Panjang Power Station on Tuesday night. He pleaded not guilty a»A d was released on bail un4il Nov. 12.
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  • 311 7 A SECONDHAND car-dealer, accused of cheating Sergeant R A. Crowell of the Royal Air Force, Changi, of a car worth $4,400, was acquitted and discharged by District Judge, Mr. S. K. Lee yesterday following Crowell's admission that full amount had been repaid by the dealer. The
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  • 134 7 SHOP OWNER FREED OF ARSON COUNT THE proprietor of a bicycle shop, Lim Ah Eng, was yesterday acquitted m the Singapore Assize Court on a charge of attempted arson after the jury returned a majority 5-2 verdict of not guilty. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin concurred with the jury's verdict.
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  • 149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were:— Bayers Sellers Spot 89| 90| R.S.S. No. 1 902 91 R.S.S. No. 1 Dec. 90i 90* R.S.S. No. 2 87* 88i R.S.S. No. 3 861 86| n Ton^: Quietly steady. The i price m Singapore vvas $3751
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  • 145 7 FOR the first time m the history of the British Army m Singapore 42 civilian and military personnel attached to the 40 Base Workshop. REME, will be presented with Supervisory Training Certificates at the Training Within Industry graduation dinner to be held at the
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  • 157 7 Anna... sarong head for London NORMAN HARTNELL, the Queen's dressmaker will be able to see for himself what a "sarong kebaya" looks like with the arrival of a Singapore model m Britain shortly. The model, pretty Miss Anna May Wong, sailed for Britain by the liner Canton, yesterday to study
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  • 122 7 'The Dying Soldier'— Chapter He Marked Out A BRITISH soldier found hanging on Sen:. 12 left a religious Journal The Journey And Its Ends" which had a chapter "The Dying Soldier," marked out. This was told by Captain R. H. Metcalfe to the Singapore Coroner at an inquest in'.o the
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  • 36 7 A SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mr. S. M. Vasagar. has been re -appointed as a member of the Rent Concilliation Board by the Governor Sir William Goode. Shell Tieatrette (Collrer Quay): 7re« film show 'Short S.A.4'
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  • 152 9 SHIPS IN PORT OITFR ROADS qu ilia, Juyo Maru. Koscui--cicfl Ferobax Steel Worker. Hallvard, Sambas. Queensvi'.le, Qa "Was Borus. Lidia. c L bertad. Teisei Maru, c mall, Leverku:sen, Theban. j -hjura. Wing On. Norvest. y-,x Br^ndPr. Summit. Tegelkerg, .Vcols; Piro^ov. Straat r, Nagoya Maru, Dephnella lima Nfaru. Braeside. I Nieuw
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  • 123 9 SINGAPORE rubber price gained 5/1 cent yesterdiy, to sc at 90 i cents Der ib. for International first grade N >v ember, on trade support. Opening sightly higher, the irket steadied further on ri covering and some trade b lying. Mfeiingn of lower sheet were fairly freely
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  • 37 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following angea m its rates to merl la yesterday: Selling, T.T. or OH. ready were French Franca 134 MM; Belg m Francs lfilT^. Other cxehange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 206 9 Investors Favour Sound Policy PENANG, Thurs. A merger between the Federation and Singapore could foster sound economy m the country, Mr. P. M. Shah, a visiting economist and editor of an Indian trade Journal, said today. He said India wished to see a stable government m Malaya with a sound
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  • 64 9 AN Australian company engaged m whaling off the Western Australian coast has earned a record profit of £A307,610 last year. The company has paid off a sum of £AlOO.OOO to the Australian Government for purchase of a whaling station at Bubbage Island, at Carnarvon. The proceeds
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  • 228 9 KV+ L A LUMP U R, Thurs. The Federation's Pioneer Industries Ordinance has been received with great interest by the government and industrial circles m France, the French Trade Commissioner to Malaya, Mr. Olivier Plot said today. "We are very interested to see secondary industries
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  • 154 9 Selective Buying Support In Industrials INDUSTRIALS received selective buying support m the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins and rubbers were steady. The turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B. M Trustees 5.50 6.00 cd Gammon 164 1.67 G'town Disp. 1.95 2.05
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  • 208 9 MALAYAN share brokers reported the following business done yesterday: F. N. Ords. $1.57}, $1.59; Gammon $165; George Town Disp. $2.05 (overnight). $2.00; Henry Waugh $1.30; Hume Prefs. A4/9 Ords. A4/9: Jackson $1.14* c: M. Cement $1.50; OCBC $2H; Robinson Ords. $1.39, $1.38; Sime Darby $1.43. $1.41, $1.38 odd
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  • 49 9 BOGOTA, Colombia, Oct. 30 (UPI) Sweden and Colombia will probably sign soon a trade Dact to barter coffee for machinery, well informed sources said here yesterday. Colombia will Day with coffee for the diesel engines she will receive from Sweden to the amount of $4,500,000.
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  • 38 9 THE "ELLORA," a 37.000 ton dead-weight oil tanker, the largest unit m the British India Steam Navigation Company's fleet, was launched last month. It will start service next year under charter to British Petroleum Company.
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  • 179 9 A £i. 000.000 research 'aboratory built by a British oil firm and designed to serve the company's interests m the United Kingdom. Europe and North Africa was recently opened m Britain. The largest research centre m the Eastern hemisphere it is one of a
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  • 284 9 TRADERS SHOW INTEREST IN BURMESE RICE SALE SINGAPORE RICE traders have shown interest m the offer by Burma to dispose of more than 100,000 tons of rice from stocks held over since 1952. The Burmese Consul m Singapore, U Kyaw told The Standard yesterday that since the State Agricultural Marketing
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  • 94 9 Envoy Fetes Mission AN INDUSTRIAL relations mission from the Federation, consisting of two employers' representatives, three trade unionists and a Government official left on Sunday for Australia, where they will study Australian industrial relations methods. Prior to their departure members of the mission were given an informal lunch by the
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  • 232 9 MORE people m Singapore are buying cars on hire purchase terms, according to a survey on the motor trade by a Standard reporter yesterday. This showed 60 per cent of buyers of cars made use of hire purchase facilities offered by finance agencies
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  • 115 9 Decca Radar equipment for a substantial sum is included m an order placed by the Royal Swedish Air Board with Bristol Aircraft Limited. The order covers the provision of Bristol Gerranti Bloodhound guided weapon system complete with all the necessary control equipment. Decca will be
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  • 59 9 PRODUCTS from the manufacturing industries of France were displayed at a French fair held at the Exhibition Building m Melbourne earlier this month. They were displayed Dy the French Chamber of Commerce m Victoria. The exhibits included a wide variety of goods ranging from chemicals, clocks
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  • 30 9 Rise In, Gold Output OUTPUT FROM Australian gold mines showed an increase for July this year. The total was 107,1066z., 16,778 oz. more than the average monthly production last year.
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picuj yesterday were: Copra Oct.-Nov. $372 buyers $38$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $57i sellers m drums $60i sellers; Muntok white pepper $122 sellers; Sarawak white $121 sellers; Special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchant* able mixed
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  • 81 9 MR. TEO Hang Sam, Chairman of Directors of See Hoy Chan Ltd., importerg and exporters, Singapore, a member of the trade mission to Australia, had a happy re-union with two members of his family m Melbourne recently. Picture shows Mr. Teo with his son, Teo Soo Kiang.
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  • 84 9 China Adopts Japanese Rice Methods TOKYO, Oct 30 (Reuter)— The leader of a Japanese rice planting technical mission to China said today his group had been successful m introducing Japanese rice planting methods on the Chinese mainland The group headed by Mr. Shinichi Terada. of the Akita Prefectural Agricultural Experiment
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  • 116 9 INCREASED plant capacity at Mt. Lyell, Australia's big copper and gold mining enterprise m Tasmania, coupled with an assured Australian base copper price and subsidy under the Copper Bounty Act. will ensure a more stable return f r.»m the mine for the next two years. According
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  • 39 9 JAKARTA, Oct. 30 (Reuter) Antara newsagenry said today the Indonesian Foreign Exchange Bureau had imposed restrictions on foreign exchange activities by the Dutch Nationale Handelsbank m Indonesia. These restrictioas will take effect on Nov. 3.
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    • 43 9 KOWLOON DOCKS HONG KONG LICENSEES FOR -->. m^^^s^ f' %<■ HULL. ENGINE M.V. "CIANC LIE" The second of two titter ships recently delivered to the Heap E*f Mok Steamship Co., Ltd., Singapore. HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK CO. LTD. (FOUNDED 1863) j TELEGRAMS:- KO WLOONDOCKS HONG KONG
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  • 213 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP Picture by FOUR GET 'WINGS' -Standard- pic by (Left FOUR young: Malayans left the Federal Capital last Friday for Indonesia on a four-year study course at the University of Indonesia. They will study Malay language and Literature. (From left to right). Inche Abdul Bakar bin Ahmad (Johore)
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    241 10  -  CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief for Toothache, Earache. Stomachache, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, Colds, Sore Throat, etc. Standard' pic by Fah. -Picture by SELANGOR'S Chief Police Officer, Mr. FAS Caldwell, pins the Long Service Medal on Senior Inspector K. K. PiUai of the Traffic Branch at a
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    101 10 THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL Standardpic by (Right) INCHE MURAD HASHIM helps his bride to cut their five-tier wedding cake at a reception held at the E and O Hotel, Penang, last Saturday. The bride is the former Miss Kay Mustaparta, an Art student at Boston University. The
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  • 971 11 LIBERATION CUP OTHER FIELDS REST of the probable fields for tomorrow, final day of the >msapore Turf Club's Oct. Nov. Meeting, are: THE LIBERATION CUP Class!, Div. 1— 6 Furs. AMUSEMENT S* l^ HOBBS Mr. W. McGregor Watt SCHOLAR 6y 901 RODGERS Ms. C K. Quek. S. L SUN OF
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  • 140 11 ADELAIDE. Oct 30 (Renter) it Milton, the MCC's 1 batsman has a chill led net practice here v rterd .v v )o-.v!er Frank Tyson. a attacked by lumbago he irst match against Australia, had a light O:t and appeared to have vered. May tested his injured
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  • 388 11 ASIDE from the Cup candidates, PRINCE CHARTER did the most impressive gallop of the morning when sent out with Amusement Park for company. Breaking from the half mile, and working wide out on the second track, they covered the 3f m 38 4/5 sec. Close home
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  • 84 11 Three Rings 'Horse Of The Year' Again... Mr. E. J. Tan's Three Rings was voted the 'Horse of the Year' for 1957 at Racehorse Owners Asso--ciation of Malaya annual dinner held at Seaview Hotel last night. This was the third occasion that Three Rings won the award. The award for
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  • 247 11 NINETEEN YEAR old Young Men's Sikh Association's right fullback, Sarboo, was among those who shone at the Singapore Hockey Association's first trial, to pick the team for the Poppy Day match against the Services, and the coming quadrangular tournament at Seremban. The trial on
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  • 127 11 Table Tennis Hungarians Withdraw VIENNA. Oct. 30 (Reuter)— Hungary. Europe's top tabletennis country, have withdrawn from the Austrian International championships here on Saturday and Sunday because entries include a player who left Hungary after the uprising. The player is Mrs. Agnes Simon, now playing for Holland, who with Livia Mosoczy
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  • 131 11 The Story Behind Ballymoss PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 30, (ReuterC Mr. John McSham, wealthy Philadelphia building contractor, revealed here yesterday, why he had sold his champion four-year-old racehorse Ballymoss to an English syndicate for stud, rather than to an American one, who offered U*****,000, $1,650,000 Malayan more. The reason, he said m
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  • 605 11 Track Soft For Final Gallops By SCRUTINEER THREE RINGS wound up his preparation for Saturday's classic with a smashing trial yesterday on the Bukit Timah training track which was soft after an early morning shower. Three Rings, winner of three Singapore Gold Cups, has
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  • 88 11 The following will represent a Singapore Selection against the University of Maiaya friendly badminton match at Oei Tiong Ham Hall. SINGLES: V. S. S. Nathan. Lee Kin Tat. DOUBLES: Ong Poh Lim Ismail Ibrahim, Lai Lung Ming, Wee Choon Seng, Goh Geok Loo, Er Choon Hian.
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  • 92 11 LONDON, Oct. 30. (Reuter)— Randolph Turpin, British light heavy weight champion ard former middleweight title holder, announced his retirement from boxing. Turpin made the announcement during the Harringay "farewell" programme. He was among many leading boxing figures who watched the fights. Turpin who is 30 had his greatest
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  • 45 11 LONDON. Oct. 30 (Reuter). Results of yesterday's Rugby Union matches were: COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP: Berkshire 6, Dorset and Wiltshire 12, Hampshire 11. Eastern Counties 5. Middlesex 6. Surrey 0, Sussex 14, Oxfordshire 28. CLUB MATCH: Cambridge University 38, Cambridge University (60) club 5.
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  • 56 11 STOCKTON, CaUfornia. Oct. 30 (UPI) Kid Javellana, 140. of the Philippines. pounded otr, an easy 18--round decision over Jorge Macias, 138, of San Jose. California. Javellana, welterweight champion of the Philippines, staggered Macias several times but couldn't put him down. It was his second win *n as
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  • 41 11 MIDLEHAM, Yorkshire. Oct. 30 (Reuter). Charles Spares, who won the 1951 Epsom Derby on Arctic Prince, died here yesterday, he was 40. Arctic Prince, owned by Irishman Mr. Joseph McGrath won the Derby easily oy six lengths.
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  • 812 11 SELANGOR'S NOVEMBER MEETING ATTRACTS 171 ENTRIES A TOTAL of 171 horses 96 In Class 3 and 75 m Class 4 has been entered for the Se'angor Turf Club's November meeting on Nov. 8, 12 and 15. The full list of entries is as follows: HOW they finished on Wednesday, second
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  • 292 12 TUG-OF-WAR IS ON FOR SAY HUP He's Penang*born He Played For Penang... Spore B.A. Claim Surprises Loh PENANG, Thurs. The President of the Penang Badminton Association, Mr. Loh Hoot Yeang, said today that he was surprised that the Singapore Badminton Association was claiming the services of the Malayan Thomas Cupper,
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  • 152 12 TWO Colon? schoolboys who broke the Ministry of Education's ban on strenmou.% exercises daring the present polio outbreak, were 'suspended' by the School* o av j nf hockey for the Khalsa Association. One is from Gas Enc Sen* School. And the
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  • 485 12 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. After 70 minutes of frustrating: football, Federation Combined Schools drew without scoring against the visiting Chulalongkorn University from Thailand m he return match under floodlights at the Merdeka Stadiom here tonight. The Federation Schoolboys
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  • 233 12 THREE GOALS m the last two minutes enabled Minto Cricket Union to enter the final of the SAFA Junior knockout soccer competition at Jalan Besar stadium. Minto beat Chinese Athletics A 4-1 m this floodlit encounter. Earlier, at the same venue, Kota Rajah, runners-up
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  • 80 12 NEW YORK, Oct. 30. (UPI). --Pete Nakamerra and Koichi Ono the two golfers who won the Canada Cup for Japan last year, were named today to defend the Golf Trophy m the annual international matches at Mexico City on Nov. 20-23. Nakamerra and Ono teamed to defat
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  • 200 12 MATCHES FOR S.B.A. TRAINEES THE 4 Singapore Badminton Association is arranging a regular series of matches for its players who have been undergoing special training since August this year. On Tuesday a selected team will meet the strong University of Malaya team at Oei Tiong Ham Hall. The matcn will
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  • 131 12 S.H.A. BID FOR A COACH FROM INDIA FAILS: EAGAN TAKES OVER THE Singapore Hockey Association has appointed Captain Dennis Eagan, the former British Olympic player, as the association's official coach. The association had earlier attempted to get the services of a coach from India. Captain. Ea^an coached the Colony's Asian
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  • 145 12 GLASGOW, Oct. 30 (Reuter) —Scotland will play the side which beat Wales 3-0 for the home international against Ireland at Hampden Park, Glasgow, on November 5. The decision was expected, and the only problem was cleared up when Arsenal telephoned to say that Docherty, Herd
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  • 26 12 BELFAST, Oct. 30. (Reuter)—The League of Ireland (Republic of Ireland) beat the Irish League (Northern Ireland) 3-2 m a soccer match here last night.
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  • 121 12 British Canada Cup Teams NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (Reuter).— Peter Alliss (Parkstone) and Bernard Hunt (Hartsbourne) will represent England m the Canada Cup tournament m Mexico City from Nov. 20 to 23 the International Golf Association announced last night. Alliss yesterday added the Portuguese open to his Italian and Spanish
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  • 36 12 TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Reuter)— The visiting United States baseball team, St. Louis Cardinals, today defeated an AllJapan team, seven to two, at Nagoya, Central Japan. The team has won four games and lost one.
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  • 142 12 LONDON CRY SAVED THE BOOKMAKERS NEWMARKET. Englan d Oct. 30, (Reuter) London Cry set a record m winning the Cambridgeshire Handicap run over nine furlongs here yesterday at odds of 22/1. No horse carrying as much as 131 pounds had ever successfully won with this heavy burden. London Cry was
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  • 50 12 LONDON, Oct. 30 < Reuter) The British Royal Air Force won the Britannia Shield competition at the Empire Pool, Wembly, here last night. The R.A.F. scored 80 points for the four events boxing, fencing, swimming, and shooting. The Netherlands. defending champions, were runner-up with 77
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  • 38 12 BRISBANE. Oct. 30. <Reuler> —Ashley Cooper the Australian holder of the Wimbledon title. beat Ron Layer <Q'land» 6-4 6-3 1-8 here today, to reach the final of the men's singles m the Queensland lawn tennis championships
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  • 59 12 DARWIN o<r -Lew Hoad. Au tral vcar-old former Wimt champion. told re] rt here yesterday: B 138.000 dollars gn professional tenni! Hoad. returning noj after nine month: p said his back Injury him to lose WXJ I JJJ He was now fit r v hoped to star- P
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  • 101 12 IRELAND MAKE 3 CHANCES BELFAST, Oct. 30 Reuter >. —Ireland's team to play Scotland at Hampden Park. Glasgow, on November 5 shows three changes from that beaten 6-2 by Spain on Oct. 15. Forde (Ards). Casey (Portsmouth), and Tully "(Glasgow Celtic) are replaced by Cunningham (Leicester Cityt, Peacock (Glasgow Coltie),
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  • 20 12 1. EDINBURGH v (Reuten-Hej* sco 5-0 away victory Rovers m a Scot t division one yesterday.
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  • 217 12 LONDON, Oct. 30, (ReuteD— The following are football fixtures to be played on Saturday: DIVISION I Arsenal vs Newcastle. Birmingham vs. Portsmouth. Bolton vs. West Ham. Burnley vs. Notts Forest. Everton vs. Blackburn. Leeds vs. Manchester United. Leicester vs Blackpool. Luton vs. Aston Villa. Manchester
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    • 81 12 SINGAPORE HOCKEY— S.H.A. Div. 1— S.C.C. vs. C.S.C. S.C.C. 5.15 p.m. Div. I—Naval1 Naval Police vs. S.C.R.C. S.C.R.C. Div. 2— S.R.C. vs. University, S.R.C. BA S X ET BALL— Chung Hwa Crip Chung Hwa 'Hwa" vs. Yock Eng, Great World, 7.30 p.m. Quek Hock Seng vs. Nam Yew, Great World.
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    • 33 12 Dn*. 2. Police Depot B vs. Garrison at 515 Citg KUat Club 'B Gurncy Stadium. Road PEMAKC TELOKANSON SOCCER Ist Dir. Lea- P.W.D—S pec d y fc»l gue /.A. B'u'orth r5. Pcnan^i Gro?.r?r/.
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