Singapore Standard, 1 November 1958

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  • 21 1 GHGJT SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cobls •TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1958. Vol. IX No. 122. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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  • 418 1 SORRY... King Kong Wanted MONEY... So the Cheer Fund did not benefit by last week** wrestling THE STANDARD 1958 Cheer Fund Committee will not accept any of the proceeds from the International Wrestling Club's promotion m aid of the Cheer Fund on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Happy World Stadium.
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  • 356 1 CHIANG TO TAKE WAR TO CHINA A wanting to Reds: TAIPEI, Oct. 31 (UPI) Vice-President Premier Chen Cheng: declared today that Nationalist China may attack the communist-ruled mainland if the Reds launch another assault against the offshore islands. He told a group of visiting Chinese leaders from other nations: "Talks
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  • 96 1 6 new cases SIX NEW poliomyelitis cases were reported m Singapore yesterday, bringing the year's total to 212. Two of the six were nonparalytic while the remain, ing four were paralytic. There were no deaths. The paralytic cases were: Chinese male, eight years old, Lim Chu Rang Village. 17th m.s.
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  • 327 1 New 'MAYOR' Takes The CHAIR Citu OPPOSITION Councillors yesterday elected one of their members, Mr. S. M. Vasagar, to the choir when Mayor Ong Eng Guan and his Peoples Action Party colleagues left the meeting of the Singapore City Council following a heated debate. The Mayor had immediately before that
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  • 91 1 PRESIDENT'S CONVOY HALTED MACASSAR, East Indonesia. Oct. 31 (Reuter)— Troops fired mortars today at two men lurking on a roadside jungle when President Soekarno drove past m an armed convoy. The shots boomed near a 66--man party, including the ambassadors of Russia, China and America, which arrived for a visit
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  • 220 1 BURMA ELECTIONS IN SIX MONTHS RANGOON, Oct. 31, (Reuter). Gen. Ne Win, Prime Minister of Burma, said *oday his Government would make no change m his country's foreign policy. He was addressing Parliament for the first time as Premier since taking over from U Nu two days ago. The General
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  • 101 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malayan Chinese Association will discuss the question of Singapore merging with the Federation at its central general committee meeting on Sunday. This was disclosed tonight by the chairman of the MCA legal committee, Mr. Ng Ek Tiong. The question of the merger with Singapore will
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  • 363 1 Russia Has Draft For Permanent Cessation Swip««ri>» Talks s GENEVA, Oct. 31 (Reuter) Russia declared today that j she was willing to conclude an immediate agreement for the permanent cessation of nuclear tests under a cont trol system as proposed by t the East-West scientists con- ference here last July
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  • 128 1 A SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mrs. Felice Leon-Soh, threw a wreath on the floors of the City Council Qipmber at yesterday's meeting of the Council to mark the "burial of insanity m the Council" The steward immediately took it away. Before throwing the wreath, which was concealed
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    • 1802 2 «A t^ J AOCN0WJ.IDGM1NT Mt. CHIAM TONC HIN sincerely thinks all Doctors, Dressers. Nurse* •nd Staff for their kind treatment to hit wife. Madam Guan Sew Lan. when •he was admitted to the Taking Generat Hospital. SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS ARI INVITED tor •POOintment as Temporary Stenoraoher at the State Eng.neer's
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    • 915 2 PLEASE noti that Mr. YEO KHEE HUAT. formerly a booking clerk m o%r Airways Department, terminated his employment with us on the Ist October, 1958. and has no authority to commit us m any way. SIME DARBY (Spore) LTD. LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATIONS (SPRING) 1959 ENTRIES for the abovenamed
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    • 278 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the Supreme Court of the Federation of Malaya In the High Court of Malacca IN BANKRUPTCY No. 20 of 1957. Re SUM HOE CO. (Kuan Kee Hiong. alias Kuan Tien Poh, sole-proprietor). NOTICE OF NEW DATE OF PUBLIC EXAMINATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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    • 148 2 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the Supreme Court of the Federation of Malaya In the High Court at Malacca IN BANKRUPTCY No. 21 of 1957. Re: CHOP CHIA NGEE CHIANG (Chia Kay Choon, sole-proprietor). NOTICE OF NEW DATE OF PUBLIC EXAMINATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the abovenamed Court
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    • 713 2 Fed. Now White: 4 Million Are Free KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Nearly two thirds of the country's 6,278,763 people are now living m "white" areas which comprise about three-fifths of the total land area of the Federation. A Government press statement issued today says that on Merdeka Day, Aug. 31 last
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 439 3 Patience Firmness THE warning to Singapore's educationists, whether they be school heads or teachers, to be constantly on their guard to prevent any form of political propaganda or improper student activities being carried m their institutions can never be overemphasized or repeated. The Ministry of Education's reminders that this ban
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    • 396 3 WHEN the members of the Swedish Academy decided to honour a Russian author this year by awarding him the Nobel Prixe for Literature, they Btlfa expected that this decision would be rudely tlun* back at them and that the winner himself would be forced by the Kremlin
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    • 51 3 *tAD OFFICE: 2i. Lim feck m Road. Spore P O Box No 1563 Cables. TICER NEWS' <uala UIL.DOD r ***** «5 lines) AH department* LUMFUt. China insurance Bir«. 174 Batu Ra ,POm Teeonone ***** PENANt i 3 Cowan bt fe\: 3829 J™&*- -»?.a. tea cL. a;
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  • 1271 3  -  SHARIFF AHMAD By nization affiliated to the council. There are now eight National Organizations and eight State Co-ordinating Committee as follows Malayan Association of Youth Clubs, Methodist Youth Fellowship, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Young Women's Christian Association of Malaya, (YWCA), UMNO Youth, Malayan Youth Hostels'
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 3 A HAPPY group of Malayan youths are given a lecture on the dangers of sea-bath-ing at low tide. It is the aim of the Malayan Youth Council to look after the welfare of the nation's younger generation
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  • 371 3 the NEWS as it strikes me TT COMES as no surprise x that the Government of the Federation of Malaya has warned airlines pass, ing through the International Airport m Kuala Lumpur that they will be asking for serious trouble if they carry communist nationals without transit visas. From before
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  • 243 3 Shorts from the Talks Personal Opinions Make Public Opinion "A TOTALITARIAN society can get along even if Its citizens do not strive very hard or care very much. But democracy does depend on what ordinary people think and do. Our problem, then, is to bring out m the everyday life
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  • VOICE of MALAYA
    • 527 3 Sir With reference to a Press announcement, made m last Friday's issue of your newspaper, to the effect that 36 houses have been built without permission of the local government authority m and on a piece of land situated beween Jalan Senang and Jalan Selamat,
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  • 204 3 The Future Of Britain's Waterways THERE are m Britain x about 2.300 miles of picturesque, but comparatively little-used, canals and navigable rivers. The canals were mostly built more than 130 years ago, and while some are efficient and useful, many are narrow and winding and have almost ceased to be
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  • 207 4 MAYOR: 'LET US WORK TOGETHER' At yesterday 9 s Spore City Council Meet SINGAPORE'S Mayor Ong Eng Guan yesterday appealed to City Councillors to close their ranks, sink their differences, and strive for the welfare of the masses. Speaking at the ordinary meeting of the Council, Mr. Ong said: "Let
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  • 1231 4 His Comment On Wang Row' Motion Is Deplored OPPOSITION members m the Singapore City Council yesterday censured the Mayor for "commenting factually" on a motion after he had ruled it out of order at the last Council meeting. When a motion to this effect introduced by
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  • 339 4 THIRTY minutes after the furore m the Singapore City Council, Mayor Ong Eng Guan, declared that he would press for the immediate dissolution of the Council. Mr Ong told a Press conference that he would introduce the motion asking Government
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  • 259 4 Ong Reproached For Ruling On Translations SINGAPORE Mayor Ong Eng Guan was censured by 17 City Councillors from the opposition bench for a ruling he made last month on Councillors right to point out faulty translations of their speeches during the course of such translations. They decided that Councillors should
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  • 152 4 A MARRIED man who had falsely declared before a Commissioner of Oaths that he "had n wife or children anywhere" was yesterday lined $500 and sentenced to a day's jail after he pleaded guilty m a Singapore Court to charges of making a false statement
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  • 19 4 THE Malayan People's Socialists' Front will hold a rally at the Penang Esplanade at 7.30 p.m. today
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  • 273 4 THE Singapore City Council will soon draw up its own road construction programme to hasten the making up of private roads and avoid waste of public funds. i Immediately after drawing up of this programme, the Council will stop all Council contracts
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  • 60 4 A SHOP proprietor. Sim Kah Tiong, and nine members of his family were robbed of $1,000 m cash and jewe'lery when 10 men gained entry into his shop m East Coast Road, Singapore, last night. They broke open the main door, aimed with daggers and ransacked
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 810 4 VASAGAR FILLS CHAIR' AT COUNCIL MEETING (From Page 1) me what I had been inform- we have passed the resoluCouncillor Mr. Karuppiah. Ede d three months ago. tion." Prior to the Mayor adjourn- The motions to dismiss Mr. Mr. Ong: "I have adjourning the meeting, this resolu- Gary Wang and
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  • 522 5 Police Claim It's 'Yangko 9 Number, But Mayor Says: There's A Doubt PENANG, Fri. The Mayor of George Town, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, said at tod iv s City Council meeting that he was not aware that the "Farmer's Dance/ performed before
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  • 107 5 Judge's Appeal To Teachers A SINGAPORE District Judge, Mr. J. P. McWillUm, yesterday appealed to teachers and all responsible to help remedy the "lamentable state of affairs among schoolboys of today." The Judge made this appeal before acquitting two students, Jimmy Too Meng Seng and Lawrence Tan Song Lian, both
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  • 193 5 RI 'No' To Australia As 'Middleman' In W. Irian Dispute INDONESIAN Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio. said m Singapore yesterday that Indones*^ would not accept Australia .is a mediator m the West Irian issue. Dr Subandrio. who arrived m the Colony from Jakarta on his way to Seattle for the Colombo
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  • 235 5 Council Expects $2 m Profit PENANG, Fri. The City Council anticipates a total revenue of $25,771,975 next year, an increase of $2,551,202 over the 1958 estimates. This was disclosed by the Mayor, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, when he successfully moved the 1959 draft budget at the City Council meeting held
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  • 121 5 Cables Censor In Case Of Revolt KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Strikes and civil rebellion m any country may render ingoing telegrams to the nation concerned subject to censorship, the Director-Gen-eral of Telecommuniactions, Mr. William Stubbs told The Standard today. He instanced the case of such censorship taking place m Thailand due
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  • 49 5 PENANG Police Inspector Koh Hee Cheong of the Secret Society Branch was summoned before Magistrate Inche Nik Hussain bin Nik All, yesterday on a charge of voluntar.v causing hurt to G. William, at the Central Police Station or Sept. 29. Hearing was post- poned to Nov. 14.
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  • 210 5 Don't Let Fed. Pull Us By The Nose— Yap THE Vice-President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek yesterday condemned Government's ban on the import of cottons from Red China. He said that Singapore should not be "pulled by the nose" by the Federation Government. "We
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  • 278 5 PERAK MCA ANXIOUS TO IMPROVE ON THE CHARTER IPOH, Fri. The special committee appointed last Sunday by the Perak MCA to study the controversial draft constitution of the MCA met yesterday and decided to submit several recommendations to the Central General Committee of the MCA which meets m Kuala Lumpur
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  • 492 5 JUDGE CALLS FOR ACCURATE REPORTS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Justice Sutherland, while recording an allegedly 'inaccurate report" of a murder trial which appeared m the Straits Times today, warned that the public should be "accurately informed" of Court cases m Press reports. He gave this warning when he said he
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  • 183 5 QUEEN HONOURS ARMY MEN IN FED. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Queen Elizabeth has bestowed awards on the following British personnel serving with the Federation armed forces m recognition g dkHWJJJjed services m Malaya during &?o p od c 1958 CBE Brig. L.C. Rumsey, late Royal Armoured Corps, who is the principal
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    • 16 5 REWSIOM Of FEDEMI ELECTORAL ROLLS 1A MORE DAYS IU 70 REGISTER REMEMBER: NO REGISTRATION mo VOTE
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  • 123 6 DEMAND FOR OVERTIME ALLOWANCE THE SINGAPORE City Council Town Cleansing Labour Union at a recent meeting accused the Council of suspending their members from work and stopping their wages for minor incidents without appropriate investigation. The meeting "condemned" the Council's action and demanded that m future all minor incidents reported
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  • 129 6 15,000 Blind a Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. —M ala y a has a blind population of much more than 15,000, the Director of Social Welfare. Dato Zainal Abidin bin Haji Abas, told The Standard today. The Director said that he expects the current national survey of handicapped persons to bear
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  • 133 6 SPECIAL ISSUE OF STAMPS THER£ will be a .special issue oi Malayan stamps of lv and 20-cent denominations on Dec. 10 to commemo:aie the 10th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights. Announcing this yesterday, the Postmaster-General, Malaya, said the new stamps will oe of considerable interest to philatelists .hroughout
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  • 523 6 Workers 1 Party Warns Of Growing Enmity Towards Colony CHAIRMAN of the Singapore Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, last night issued a new 27-point party platform for the forthcoming general elections. Grouped under seven broad divisions, the new manifesto declared that the basis
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  • 153 6 OIL UNION TOLD TO THINK AGAIN CALTEX (Asia) Ltd—one of three Singapore oil companies served with a strike notice by their employees' unions yesterday asked its employees to reconsider 'whether there is any justification" for serving that notice. The company pointed out that the union had signed an agreement on
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  • 163 6 STREDWICKS LEAVE 'Our plans ore vague...' THE FORMER Singapore City Council Water Engineer (Extension Works) Mr. W. S. Stredwick and his wife (pictured) left the Colony yesterday m the Royal Interocean Lines' Nieuw Holland, for Sydney, Australia. They will remain there for four days and then embark for New Zealand
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  • 63 6 SINGAPORE, Malayan and other Asian students m Melbourne, Australia, were among enthusiastic supporters of the recent "Save the Children" campaign which recently opened m MelbourneAn Indonesian lunch, with 'nasi goreng 1 the main dish, was the chief attraction of this annual affuir, held throughout Australia since
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  • 248 6 THE 13 Malay films made last year m Singapore's two studios showed a trend, away from romantic and domestic themes, towards adventure and the supernatural, it was revealed m the Board of Film Censors' annual Reoort published yesterday. Local producers, the Report adds, sent
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  • 352 6 MURDERED IN CRAB HUNT, COURT TOLD A CRAB hunt one night m August ended m the dea h of a prawn pond caretaker, the Singapore Assize Court was told yesterday. In the dock was a fisherman, Latiff bin Taib, 21. He was charged with the murde: of the caretaker, Foo
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  • 440 6 WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE VARSITY IN MALAYA? IF Malaya's politicians cannot develop a common national language, then there is no alternative but to make the University of Malaya a multi-lingual institution. Dr. B. R. Sreenivasan declared yesterday. He was speaking at a Forum on the future trend of University education m
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  • 219 6 VILLAGE OF 600 HAS ONLY ONE MIDWIFE BUKIT MERTAJAM, Fri. A birth is a great domestic event for the 600 families living m Permatang Pasir, where there is only one Government midwife, whose services are m great demand. This was stated by Enche Abdul Rahman bin Omar at the monthly
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  • 35 6 HONGKONG, Oct 31 Special Standard ServiceClosing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.02 to £1 Sterling $5.78 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1. $0,064 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,125 to a tael.
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  • 68 6 KUALA LUMPUR Fri.-Tl» Royal Navy Old Comrades' Association. P c n a n r, the Pcnang Labour Party, the Perak Journalists Club and the Malayan Pakistani League are among 46 societ.es whose registration have teen cancelled by the Federation Registrar of Societies, jurmf the third quarter
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  • 123 7 THE Singapore Government has revoked the permits granted to 20 publications "because they are not being used." A government statement said that "the publications referred to either have not been published at all. although the permit was issued three months or more ago, or have ceased
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  • 243 7 Send Them To Jail— Colonel Tells Fed. Govt. JR./. Rebels Who Sneak In THE Indonesian Army spokesman, Lt Col. Rudy Pirngadie, said m Singapore yesterday that any Indonesians caught on Malayan shores without travelling papers should be seriously dealt with. He was commenting on the release by the Federation Government
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  • 96 7 TWO VULCANS TO GIVE AIR DISPLAY TWO Vulcan 4-jet Deltawing bombers of No. 101 Squadron. RAF Bomber Command, which visited the Far East Air Force recently on a training flight to take part m the Vietnamese National Day celebrations m Saigon last Sunday, will this morning stage a demonstration over
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  • 166 7 AIRWAYS TO X-RAY WORKERS ALL employees of the Malayan Airways will be X-ray-ed, for insurance against tuberculosis, by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association (SATA) between Nov. 4 and 6. SATA's Mobile X-ray van will be at the Pava Lebar Airport on those days to Xray the employees on the spot without
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  • 121 7 LEAPED OUT OF FIRST FLOOR A 56 -YEAR- OLD man, Toon Tee Kee, held for possession of uncustomed goods, while being interrogated, leaped out from the first floor window at the Customs Office at Maxwell Road. S. Nair, assistant Customs Officer told this to the Singapore Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin
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  • 288 7 Inspector Fined For Assault On Taxi Driver POLICE officers should not take the law into their own hands, said Singapore Sixth Magistrate Mr. M. Coomaraswamy yesterday, when he convicted Inspector Leo Fernando for assaulting a taxi driver. "I take a very serious view r against the public striking policemen and
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  • 142 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: i Buyers Sellers Spot 89i 90 R.S.S. No. 1 901 901 R.S.S. No. 1 Dec. 89} 89| R.S.S. No. 2 86} 87* R.S.S. No. 3 851 852 Tone: Slightly steadier. The tin price in Singapore was $379
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  • 65 7 MISS Maggie Sung, one of the entrants of the "Co-op Queen" contest, which is a feature of tonight's dance at the Sea View Hotel from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. The dance is sponsored by the Singapore Public Services Co-operative Stores' Society and
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  • 201 7 THE Singapore Bank Employees' Union is negotiating with a leading local bank for a "sizable loan" as nominal capital for its proposed thrift and loan society, which is expected to be brought into force within a fortnight. The union is calling an emergency general
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  • 237 9 TRADERS were rather cautious on the market taring the week, says the report of Holiday, Cutler Bath Co Ltd., reviewing the week's activity on rubber Off-take also appears to have cec.ined considerably, S V the report. Ihis, however, has done ijttit .f anything, to alter
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  • 147 9 Price Slips 5/8 Cent SINGAPORE rubber price di o^ei 3 3 cent yesterday to 90} cents per Ib, for international first grade November, largely on upcountry uquiciat;on. Tr.e market opened slightly higher on bettei overseas ari- res, but, with a general lack Of support, eased further to just below the
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  • 36 9 A TREATING plant fcr •ran n minerals has just been •pened m Fran -e. Its annual capacity i> 200.000 tons a year and will be increased to 600.000 tons by the end of 1959.
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  • 136 9 US. Credit Loans To Top $5 64m. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 The U.S. Development Loan Fund, the international credit agency recommended by the Eisenhower Administration and created by Congress lust year. has made enormous strides since it began operations m January. Already, it has allotted $564,000,000 of. its $700,000,000 capitalization, and
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  • 56 9 JAMES MILLER Co. Ltd., and the staff recently gave a farewell dinner to the company's retiring general manager, Mr. R. H. Smith, at the residence of the managing director. Mr. James Miller. Group picture shows Mr. Smith (seated fifth from left). Mr Miller (sixth from left)
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices pei picuj yesterday were: Copra Oct.-Nov. $37£ buyers $38 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $57 sellers m drums $60 sellers; Muntok vhite pepper $123 sellers, Sarawak while $122 sellers; Special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Copra AssociHtior closing prices fair merchantable mixed
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  • 234 9 Envoy's Wife Launches New Ship A MALAYAN launched the Blue Funnel Line's newest ship m.v. Machaon recently at the shipyard of the Caledonian Shipbuilding Engineering Co., Ltd.. Dundee. She Is Tunku Maimunah, wife of the Malayan High Commissioner m London. It was the first ship launching ceremony performed by a
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  • 206 9 Record N. Borneo Trade Of $242m. LONDON, Oct. 31 (Reuter)—North Borneo's visible external trade m 1957 reached the record figure of $242,500,000, the annual report for the Colony said today The report, published by the Colonial Office, said imports during 1957 totalled $121,600,000, beating the previous year's total by $4,200,--000.
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  • 40 9 WASHINGTON. Oct. 31 (Reuter) The United States Treasury disclosed today that the national debt reached an all-time record of $280,851,--000.000 (about £100,304,000,--000) last Thursday. The previous highest was $280,821,000,000 (about £100,--292,000,000) on Jan. 31. 1955.
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  • 18 9 A CANADIAN company has secured prospecting options to search for oil m the Barrier Reef area.
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  • 158 9 OUTER ROADS Oulidia Auray, Ocean Trader, Teisei Maru, volkhogus, Wang Cavalier, Kimikawa Maru. Lapaz, Norvest, Max Brander. Lidia, Simon. Hallvard, Zeeland. Straat Torres, Nagoya Maru, Daphnella, Inch jura, Tong Hoa, Laertes. Berebere, Summit 1. Tegelberg. Waiwerang, Nicolay Porogov, H.M.S. Baronia, Zeta Trader. Peik. Jean Jaures, Garuda Mas,
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  • 267 9 CHANCE OF MALAYA EASING IMPORTS Finance lYtul 4 oittntvrcv I THE Canadian Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Fleming, said m Singapore yesterday that there was every possibility of Malaya easing present restriction on Dollar imports into the country. He told a press conference that while In the Federation he had talks
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  • 64 9 THE Federation's Finance Minister. Mr. H. S. Lee, was fit the airport to meet the Canadian Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Fleming, when the latter arrived at the Federal Capital on Thursday on a two-day tour. Photo shows Mr. Lee (left) m conversation with Mr. Fleming, while looking
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  • 109 9 Shares Are Quietly Steady INDUSTRIALS, rubber, tins and all other sections of the Malayan share market were quietly steady. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Mental Box 1.71 1.74 Robinson Co. Ords. 1.37 1.39 Straits Times 1-80 1.83 IVearne- Bros. 1.48
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  • 170 9 MALAYAN share brokers reported the following business ione yesterday: F N. Ords. $1.57, 51.58; jammon $1.57 i odd lot, $1.63, J1.65, $1.67; Hammer $1.57; Hongcong Bank $386; M. Cement 51.48. $1.50. $1.51 J: M. Colls. 11.04; Metal Box $1.72*. $1.71 J: DCBC $21J; Robinson Ords. $1.39 o $1.37J:
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  • 48 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday:— Hongkong Dollars: selling T.T. or O.D. 53 5/16. buying TT. 52 13/16 OD. 52 11/16. French Francs selling T.T. or OD. ready, *****; Belgian Francs 1616|. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 111 9 AUSTRALIA will be able to export up to 50,000 tons of rice this year, it has been announced by the chairman of the Rice Marketing Board of Australia, Mr. R.S. Twigg. Current crop sowings will probably exceed last season s record crop of 106.000 tons,
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  • 35 9 HONGKONG'S exports of local products m August amount to $93.85 mil., a drop of $13.47 mil., compared with figures for the previous month. Exports to Indonesia were down by $3.90 mil.
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  • STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP
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      104 10 by (Right). The Governor of Malacca Tun Leong Yew Koh presenting a letter of appointment to one of the seven new Justices of Peace, Mr. John Cavendish Parkinson, during the Governor's 70th birthday, celebrations last Saturday.— Standardpic. PRIME MINISTER Tunku Abdul Rahman shares a Joke with (left to
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      310 10 •Picture by Picture by by •Picture by More than 100 people attended the social and dance organised by the staff of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, KJaa* branch, recently. Seen seated (from left) are Enche Akasah. (the Assistant District Officer, Klang), Mr. Chiang Coal Guan, and members of
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    • 163 10 (LEFT). Mr. Leow Poh Ban and his bride, the former Miss Phee Joo Suan, who were married m Butterworth, last Sunday The bride is the sister of Mr. Phee Joo Teik, Chairman of the Butterworth Town Council.— Standardpic. by by MR. HARBANS LAL KWATRA. son of Mr and
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  • 1455 11  -  SCRUTINEER Fit and ready for record bid By Extra Trip Suits Heyday Woodcote Lion For The 3.15 Briden To Beat This Lot 'pHE mighty Three Rings is as spritely as ever at nine years old and is all set to bring off a grand slam
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  • 229 11 Automation who orought off a winning hattrick can make this his fourth off the reel by taking the last race of the day over li miles. Automation coasted home a comfortable half-length winner from Tobasco over the mile on Wednesday after being a backmarker for half the
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  • 243 11 Amusement Park Is A Safe Bet In Liberation Cup AMUSEMENT PARK should have little trouble m winning the Liberation Cup (Race 5) m the main 6f sprint for horses Class 1, Division 1. I give this brilliant ftve-year-old a confident vote. Amusement Park toyed with the opposition m the Perak
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  • 32 11 GOLD CUP Sweep will be drawn on Race 6 and the Big Sweep on Race 8. Fortune Tote will be on Races 3, 4, 5, 6. 7 and 8.
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  • 13 11 REDIFFUSION will broadcast commentaries on all events to listeners outside of Singapore.
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  • 1343 11 RACE 6: 4.55 p.m.-Class 1, Div. 1-1% Miles 1. *****0 SHAMROCK 2. *****3 BRILLUNT 904 l |ONE* HOBBS Mt T> V" Mit<hdl i SCHOLAR 6y 8.09 CEYER RODCERS M/s. S. L. Wong and 4. 707& Prlnce"? L 5y *°7 BARRATT HOBBS Mr?J. H M. Mason LALITA 6y
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  • 213 12 IPOH, Fri. State badminton doubles representative, Wong Poh Keng. a schoolboy, won the Perak open table-tennis singles championships concluded at the St. Michael's Institution hall last night A Chinese schoolgirl. Miss Cheong See Ying took similar honours m the women's section. Miss Cheong completed
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  • 33 12 NEWMARKET, Suffolk. Oct. 31 (Reuter) Mr. W. Humbles Billum won the Dewhurst Stakes here yesterday. Lord Carnarvon's Traviata was second with Sir H. de Trafford's Parthia third. Eight ran.
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  • 459 12 MR. WEE KIM WEE, president of the Singapore Badminton Association confirmed that his association had staked a claim for the services of Thomas Cupper Lim Say Hap bat said "we are not going to quarrel about it." He was commenting on
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  • 27 12 KATONG Boys Club beat the visiting Permuda Jaya Youth Club of Muar 4-1 m a friendly badminton match at the Youth Centre last night.
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  • 93 12 THREE Asians have been included m the Civilians side to meet the Royal Navy m a Poppy Day rugger match to be played at 5.30 p.m. the padang today They are Ramli and Richard Wong of the Police and Fong Wah Fatt of the University. The
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  • 254 12 ADELAIDE, Oct 31 (Reuter) Jim Laker, the Surrey spin bowler, claimed five Sooth Australian wickets for 31 runs here today to lay the basis of a satisfactory start by the MCC m their four days match. Backed, up by good catching, Laker showed that
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  • 157 12 South Australia 1st innings L. Favell b Trueman 19 G. Stevens b Laker 38 D. Harris c Bailey b Laker 27 J. Lill c Swetman b Tyson 34 C. Pinch c Graveney b Laker 1 N. Dansie run out 19 J. Martin b Tyson 0 B. Jarman c Graveney
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  • 49 12 TOKYO, Oct. 31 (Reuter)— Mr. Torakichi Nakamura. the Japanese holder of the 1957 Canada Cup, yesterday won the 1958 All-Japan open golf championships held on the 6.354 metre (par seven two) Takanodai golf course, Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo. Nakamura has now won the championship three times.
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  • 51 12 DJAKARTA, Oct. 31. (UPI). Indonesian Thomas Cup player Eddy Yusuf, 26, was married to Miss Ratna Kentjana Djukardi here today. Left-handed Eddy was twice national champion, but lost to Tan Joe Hok last year. He is the son of R. Yusuf, manager of Indonesia's Thomas Cup
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  • 271 12 THE Finance Sub-Committee of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council yesterday recommended a levy of five per cent on the gross collections of all games or exhibition matches organized by its affiliates. The Council will decide whether to accept or
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  • 165 12 SINGAPORE RU GB V— South Johore "A" vs. R.E.M.E. Corps. Johore Bahru South Johcre "B" vs. North Johore Gemas. S.C.C. vs. Naval Base, Naval Base. The Blacks vs. 75 Sqdn. R.N.Z.A.F "B," Tengah R.A.F. Seletar vs. R.A.F. Tengah, Tengah. R A.F. Seletar "B" vs. Tankards, Seletar. R.A.S.C. vs.
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  • 173 12 Ceylonese Hold The SCC 1-1 SINGAPORE Cricket Club were held to a one-all draw by Ceylon Sports Club m a SHA Div. 1 hockey match on the padang yesterday On the run of play the Club deserved to win. They made a determined effort m the last ten minutes but
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  • 76 12 BRISBANE, Australia. Oct. 31 (UPl)— Ashley Cooper beat Rod Layer. 6-4, 6-3, 10-8, yesterday m the semi-finals of the men's singles m the Queensland tennis championships. The other semi-finals match between Mai Anderson and Neal Fraser was suspended because of darkness with Anderson leading 14-12. 3-6. 4-2.
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  • 102 12 The Singapore Hockey Association last night selected the following for the second trial to be held tomorrw at the Girls Sports Club ground at 5.15 p.m. REDS: Dollah (Police); Baldhiraj Singh (Police). Meyhandan (University); Sohan Singh Police). Kirpal Singh (University); Harbhajan Singh (YMSA), E Frida (Police)
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  • 24 12 LAST night's basketball results at the Great World were> Chung Hwa 'A* beat Yoke Eng 72-18; Quek Hock Seng beat Nam You 71-63.
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  • 433 12 Takes Five South Australian Wickets For 31 batting confidently at the finish. But another failure by Arthur Milton looks like providing the selectors with an opening problem. Milton never got going and, and after taking 25 minutes for five, he was deceived by leftarm spinner Martin. Milton has now scored
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  • 150 12 Selangor XV Not At Full Strength KUALA LUMPUR. The Selangor Rugby Foolball Union will not be at full strength for the Inter-Slate rugger match against Negjl Sembilan. Malacca on the Seremban Station padang tomorrow. Injuries to the 'stars' and also the absence of some players on tour m Bangkok, have
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  • 116 12 KUALA LUMPUR Firday— Victoria Institution trounced High School, Klang. by 20 points (goal, penalty four tries) to nil m a return match m the Selangor Schools' rugby football league competition on the Davidson Road ground here today. The Victorians hav e kept their unbeaten
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  • 56 12 LONDON, Oct. 31. (Reu<er). The British Broadcasting Corporation's Network Three transmitter is to open at 0645 G.M.T. during the Anglo-Aus-tralian cricket tests, the 3.8.C. announced yesterday. Network Three will give live coverage until stumps are drawn of the Australian Broadcasting Commission's commentary on the tests. The
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  • 178 12 PENANG. Fri. Penang Sino-Malays beat Darul Afish. Singapore's senior league champions, 4-2 m a soccer friendly played under floodlights at the City Stadium here last night. The Penang team fielded a better balanced side. Ten minutes before the end, referee Charley Scott gave the
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  • 536 12 WHAT'S COOKING ON THE AUSSIE PITCHES? From Brian Chapman PERTH, Fri. Double trouble is blowing UD England's cricketers as relentless as the half gale th« swept across the Perth ground last week. v at First, the lifeless wicket on which the M c c bot were thrashed by a Combined
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  • 353 12 MALAYANS Cg 19-5 IKKIN6 BANGKOK. Oct. 31 fßter). The Thai Rugby I r 9 defeated the Malayan Etugv Union 19 points to 5 m one 4 most thrilling matches seer. the national stadium gro.nThey played for Crown Pr/-» Tsajiralongkorn's Cup. The Prince wrftnessed m match with
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  • 186 12 MELBOURNE. Oct. 31 Reuter) Thirty-four horses four more than the starting stalls can take remained m the Melbourne Cup when acceptances were declared yesterday. If there are no scratchings before 2000 local on Saturday Sol Gleam, Neves. Our Pentzia and either Broken Blaze or
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  • 71 12 .MOSCOW, Oct. 31. (Re Birute Zalagaitite of huania. set a world wonw javelin record yesterday a throw of 57.4 metres feet 7J inches) Tass. the iifl Soviet news agency report rHer throw beat the exi«* m mark of 57.40 metres (188 4 inches) set by Anna Pa (Australia)
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  • 45 12 SINGAPORE Recr a' n f Club edged University Malaya by three goals t( t*° In an BHA Div. 2 league mat 1 on the padang yesterday Boyd 2 and Orr scored the winners while University two goals came from Aa Chua, fgfd
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  • 1345 13 CHESHIRES TRAIN IN RUGGED SARAWAK JUNGLES By A Military Observer XHRO U G H fnosqui to-ridden mangrove swamps, dense primeval forests, turbulent fast-flowing rivers and over rugged jungle-covered mountain peaks these were some of the hardships men of a detachment of the First Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment, endured recently when
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  • 189 13 'THE standard of boxx ing, one of the Army's best character and selfconfidence builders, has "improved markedly" m Singapore this season. If any proof of this comment, by Captain Donald Mockford, Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Base District Boxing Committee, were needed, a visit last night (Friday) t
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 207 13 An Insight Into Service Life By STAN ♦Looft Mare, This is A Twenty-Five Yard Range, Not Bisley! 9 I O| > y S QUOTATION: single conversation 11 rn^ the table with a >fJ man is better than >ears study of books." Longfellow "^TIRDAY FOR EVERYONE; Make plans. Kress especially m
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    • 127 13 volying executives and the business world. Be aboveboard m your acts. SCORPIO— Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 Map your course m important interests. Put forth your best concepts and thoughts. SAGITTARIUS— Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 Benefit through the resources and contacts of others. Add to reserves at hand. CAPRICORN—
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    • 208 13 LI'L ABNER By Capp &£§M ff^ni g§gg|| ALLEY OOP By V. T~ H.ml»T FOOZV, YOU OL OOP, MY WkL.VOITRE J^— '^OH.OOOLA.' WE'D! I AND HCWRE^ >v WELL, NOW I NO. IT'S NOTJ YBiSURfc I RASCAL, HOW A SIGHT TO SEE/ /^COUSINJ A JUST HEW*D \OU BOYS, WCRE I GUESS OUR
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 128 14 Cypius Terror NICOSIA. Oct. 31 (Reuter) A 17-year-old British youth, Brian Preece, son of a soldier m Cyprus, was shot from behind while walking to work near Famagusta today and died of head and chest wounds. An army patrol found him by the roadside near
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    • 139 14 WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, (Reuter) Two American scientists will soon go up m a plastic balloon to about 80.--000 feet, to try to find out if the planet Mars has enough water to support life, it was announced here today. They will take with
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    • 93 14 P.I.-H.K. PESO SMUGGLING RING BARED MANILA, Oct. 31 (UPI).— An average of 100,000 pesos (M$150,000) Is daily smuggled out of the Philippines by an alien ring operating between the islands and Hongkong, it was reported yesterday. This peso smuggling operation was bared by Lieutenant Commander Marcellno Calinawan, a President graftbuster,
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    • 97 14 ADEN, Oct. 31 (UPl)—Rioting broke out m the streets of this British Colony on the Arabian Sea coast today m protest against the jailing of a trade union newspaper editor for publishing articles alleging bribery m the courts. Several stores and houses were set on fire
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    • 65 14 SANTA ANA. California, Oct. 31 (UPD— A Los Angeles photographer confessed to police yesterday that he killed three women one of whom disappeared on a "lonely hearts' date and promised to lead officers to the spot where he burled their bodies. Investigators accompanied Harvey Glatman. 30.
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    • 101 14 Queen At Opening Of Parliament A COLOURFUL procession makes its way through the Royal Gallery to the House of Lords this morning, where Queen Elizabeth, wearing the Imperial Crown, opened the new .session of Parliament. Taking the Queen's hand is Prince Philip. Foreground, right, is Viscount Montgomery, honoured this year
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    • 305 14 \\newsbriefs\\ LONDON, Oct. 31 (Reuter) —A Bfll enabling the United Kingdom Government to deport Colonial and Commonwealth immigrants who have committed criminal offences here will be introduced m the new session of parliament just opened, authoritative sources said last night. But according to the
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  • 256 14 Cabinet approves Nationalization Bill Even Trade Office Will Mope From Hague To London JAKARTA, Oct. 31, (Reuter)— The Indonesian Government today decided to nationalize all Dutch business enterprises m Indonesia, according to Antara News Agency today. Cabinet approved a nationalization Bill this morning, and
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  • 315 14 MIRZA WAS TOO INVOLVED WITH POLITIC I AN S-Ayub KARACHI. Oct. 31 (Reuter)— General Mohammed Ayub Khan, who took over as Pakistan's President from Major-General Iskander Mirza on Monday night, said yesterday that General Miraza had been "too much associated with the politicians responsible for hrinirinir about the state of
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  • 151 14 EVEN THE NEGROES GAVE TO THE FUND For Segregation LITTLE ROCK, Oct. 31 (UPI) Louisiana segregationists, who claimed even Negroes donated to their fundraising drive, presented Gov. Orval Faubus with about $35,000 (Malayan) yesterday to keep his private, segregated school running. Faubus, m a brief ceremony m his office, turned
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  • 114 14 BIRMINGHAM, Oct. 31, (Reuter).— The Church of England Rector of Birmingham, Canon Bryan Green, yesterday warned people who feed birds m Birmingham parish churchyard that he may take action against *nem under new anti-litter laws. In his parish magazine. Canon Green writes: "I used to love
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  • 51 14 RIO DE JANEIRO. Oct. 31 (Reuter) Thousands of suburban residents of San Paulo stoned, burned and overturned buses and trams tast niglu m a riot to protest against a fare increase. Radio reports reaching here said four people were killed and many Injured m the
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  • 74 14 SAUDI ARABIA FREES FOUR BRITONS AMMAN. Oct. 31 (Reuter).— Four British paratroopers held by the Saudi Arabian authorities were released over the border at Aqaba, Jordan, today, according to British Embassy sources. The sources said the j men were m good health with "no complaints." The soldiers, three privates and
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  • 53 14 TOKYO, Oct. 31 (Reuter).— General Paik Sun Yup. Chief of Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces today arrived here on the last leg of a two month tour of Europe, the Middle East and South-east Asia. General Paik is scheduled to leave here for
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  • 100 14 The Odour Was Not Sweet PERTH, Oct. 31 (Reuter)—The film was "The Sweet Smell of Success" but the odour was the foul smell of rotten eggs. This occurred at the Plaza Theatre last night when a stink bomb was set off by a practical joker. He had obviously been prompted
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  • 150 14 MASS TRIAL OF WOMEN BEGINS JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 31 (Reuter) The mass trial started here yesterday of 133 African women who demonstrated last week against the compulsory issue of reference books identity cards. The Crown withdrew one of two counts and the women are now charged under municipal by-laws with congregating,
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  • 75 14 IKE NAMES THREE FOR CORONATION WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuter). President Eisenhower has named three leading Catholics to represent him at the coronation of the Pope m Rome next Tuesday. They are Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce, former United States Ambassador to Italy who was a member of the American delegation representing
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  • 178 14 MID-AIR COLLISIONS: IATA WANTS SINGLE CONTROL SYSTEM NEW DELHI, Qct. 31 (Reuter) The annual conference here of the International Air Transport Association today called for a single air traffic control system throughout the world for civil and military aircraft to prevent mid-air collisions. The conference also urged the legal committee
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  • 165 14 ONE LAST BIG BANG BEFORE THE TALKS GENEVA. Oct. 31 (UPI)— The United States and Britain today halted nuclear tests for one year m hopes Russia would agree across the conference table here to end the East-West race m atomic explosions. But even before today's East-West talks began m the
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  • 98 14 JAKARTA, Oct. 31 (UPI).— Indonesian Prime Minister Djuanda, arriving home yesterday from a three-week tour of Yugslavia, Italy and Egypt denied reports that he had discussed with United Arab Republic's President Nasser the possibility of closing the Suez Canal to Dutch shios if fighting breaks
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  • 60 14 LONDON, Oct. 31, (Reutar). Britain's Comet IV will start the first daily Atlantic jet airliner service between London and New York on Nov 14 as scheduled BOAC announced yesterday. This will be two days ahead of its rival, Pan-American's Boeing 707 which last Monday began
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  • 26 14 THE Queen's Christmas message to the Commonwealth is to be televised again this year, the British Broadcasting Corporation announced "m London last night.- Reuter
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  • 54 14 Margaret dances with the Miner mow. WEARING her balloon skirted polka-dot dress, Princess Margaret dances the Portland Fancy, a folk dance with Durham miner, 23-year-old Jackie Toaduff, a champion clog-dancer, when the Princess attended the ball given by the English Folk Dance and Song Society at Cecil Sharp House, Regent's
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  • 23 14 A new vaccine claimed to give protection against influenza, including the Asian type, has been put on the West German market
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  • 58 14 SAIGON, Oct. 31 (Reuter) The Vietnam Press Agency claimed today that m Communist North Vietnam. 300 actors and actresses. 25 per cent of Ministry of Culture employees 59 writers and artists, and a big number of students had been put to manual work. This was to bring
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