The Straits Times, 30 September 1955

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    12 1 Writ Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 30. 1955 15 CENTS
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    'I'LL MEET CHIN PENG'
    325 1 hief Minister to Communists; 'It you want talks, send me a private letter, setting time and place' says the Tengku FORCE 136 GUIDE FOR RED BOSS KUALA LI'MWR. Thursday. THE HIEF MINISTER, Temgkm Abdul Rahoun announced today he is ready to meet (.hin P m. the
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    U.S. rubber men get rises
    41 1 U.S. rubber men get rises AKRON io, Thurs. TNin übber Worinncd ement with ibbei Cumimilar I those which with memben of In o smaller v Tire and a; id SeiI impanjr, re- d new Iditioi ciKht U.S. houi for skilled P.
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    Lock icon CHOU' HAS ITALIAN GUEST
    46 1 Thurs ::i leader ::a.... Pekii toda-. for a of the Premier hOU En- ai, rekinc I He was welcomed at the airport by Mr. Penc Chen, if Peking. Mr. Chang Han-fu. Deputy Minister tar Forcipn Affairs, and other hich ranking Chinese offlBeuter
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    MEN WHO WANT PEACE TAKE THE FIGHT INTO THE STREETS
    61 1 .ill \N( I ill Il( I \l> and friends ni.inti lhroin.li in. streets "I Srnai. Johorr in support of thr amnesty. Farad-i-s NR ilmi Ju i,; >rstrrda> in Kulai and Selanc. Amm st\ rallies will be held tomorrow at Vmic
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    Tengku gets the rulers on his side
    280 1 TWO MENTRIS BESAK FOR LONDON TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. PRELIMINARY acree- ment has been reached between the Malay Rulers and the Federation's Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman regarding the tripartite talks to be ru Id in London in January, it was learned here
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    Lock icon Cyprus riots as Governor sails
    147 1 TEAR GAS— AND A STRIKE NICOSIA. Thursday. INTENSIVE security precautions were taken at the pier head at Larnaca today when thr out-going Governor of Cyprus. Sir Robert Armitage. who is being succeeded by Held Marshal Sir John Harding. ;<it .itxi.ird thr 300-ton Italian steamer I
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    Grant ham to visit Red China
    73 1 Grant ham to visit Red China HONG KONG. Thurv rll olomal dovrrnment i'«li> annnunced that tlie Governor. Sir Alexander drantham. will isit China next month. The announcement kaid the .inunii-' would be 'strictly private visit. Six Alexander and hi* wife will be (UcMst of the British Mi «rti (1 Ml.hk
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    Rita sets sail
    33 1 NEW YORK Thurs Rita Huyworth. the American Mm star, sailed in the liner Queen Elizabeth today with bat two daughters Vasinln and Ri becca and her Uwyer. Mr Bartley Crum
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    SPORE STRIKES HAVE TAUGHT A LESSON
    108 1 'I am pntud of them Marshall SINGAPORE S Chief Minister. Mr David Marshall said yesterday that he was proud of the 214 strikes in Singapore since the Labour Front Government camr into power Hi added In >'xplanat:i :i that he was pr>ud t created
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    Lock icon Britain takes a grave view
    53 1 LONDON. Thurs The British Ambassador in Cairo Sir Humphrey Trevelyan. has beta instructed to inform the Egyptian Government that Britain took a grave view of the proposed tnirrh:. Russian arms by Egypt on the ground they create the "clanger of an arm* race in the
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    Mitsuo gets in at last
    77 1 A Japanes< boxer is to fight in Singapore on Oct 28 Mltsuo Yamami.to vbo l.tst y< ar •••fus«>d p< rmis.sion to ap> Mar in a local ring will n Bangkok feathenreight Nai Somkiat iver ten round* at th. Happy World Btad:um. Promoter Nene. who has
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    Ike: Good night
    15 1 Denver, Thur.^ A bul.etin reported today tr sident Eisenhowtr i >od nmht
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    British ships need escort to China
    195 1 HONG KONO. Thurs Captain W J Munro master of the British freighter HHikon. said on his return here today that a naval escort wa& now absolutely essential' 1 for British vessels (ailing at .southern Chi!.' Communiit ports. Capt Munro brought his back to Hong
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    RAHMAN: SAY THAT I AM OPTIMISTIC
    305 1 Til speak as head of Gort. K1 ItMPIK. Thursd.o T«EN(iKI ARUI'I. RAHMAN told thr Straits Times today that he would meet hin Pong as hief Minister of the Federation and not as leader of the l'M.\O-MCA-MIC Alliance. '"If I went as loader of thr
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    Footballers told: Lose— or look out
    120 1 IPOII Thurs rRI I footballrrs of the Rambler* Sports luh today reported to the poliir lelrphonr tails Ihreatening that thrv v >uld 'set into trouble if their club •on the R D V (up final Merer match againM FoIwr this rveninc. The footballers, coalkeeper
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    PERON IS FLYING TO SPAIN
    50 1 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. Ex-President Juan Peron was reported by local ntw.s avenues here today to b« Unu to Spain by flyinc boat Ht »a.s to br on a Paraguayan cunboat on th f Ri\<: Piate It was announcer, that tl of tl. havt now so
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    Owners: 'Sorry, no city buses'
    40 1 Owners: 'Sorry, no city buses' SINGAPORE'S 12 bu.s compar. nrlng th< suburbs told ihi r of Whirl- I, Ml B. C. J. Buc-kendur. tl 1 extending their services to the i ir that il :;k if V. 1 t Five
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    STOP PRESS
    30 1 pooi.i (.n> job I <>NI>ON Thur-- I .u\p Part> t<>(lj\ .intKiuntrd appointnii-nt of Hi PiMilr. II M <ii.nrni.in !>.irtv oreanis.ttion in •■lk (fssion t<> i->i <>unt U ;...Jt«i.—P.cuUr
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    PERON'S TREASURE FOUND
    189 2 PERON'S TREASURE FOUND 19-ntom house full of jewels BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.' A HUGE fortune in jewels and other j valuables has been found in a private residence of fallen President Peron. The collection includes a miniature gold elepnant with a giant emerald set in its forehead A detailed c.escnption of
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    Lock icon INDONESIANS TASTE DEMOCRACY
    260 2 Soekarno, leading his people to the polls, says: *We have waited ten years for this' 43 million people have their first free vote JAKARTA, Thursday. PRESIDENT SOEKARNO led his nation to the polls today as Indonesia's first general election got under way. Eighty per cent of the
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    Lock icon UNION JACK FLIES OVER ROCKALL
    229 2 Helicopter lowers landing party THE MRVM ship HMS Vtdal brought back thr-. pictures showing how. by authority of the Queen, the tiny Atlantic island of Rockall. .'do nulrs from the Scottish mainland, was annexed by Britain. A "boarding party" lowered on to Rockall from the
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    UNITED ENGINEERS MEN STRIKE
    236 2 WE WERE SLIGHTED —LNIONS \JORE THAN 300 mechanics and skilled workers at A the United Engineers. Singapore, went on strike yesterday when the manauement did not meet union leaders in negotiations talks. The Singapore Factory and Bhop Workers' Union and the Machine and Engineering Employees' Union
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    Lock icon India's next 20 years —by Nehru
    126 2 India's next 20 years —by Nehru NEW DELHI. Thurs rIE Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, announced yesterday that the Indian Government was linking its next nve-year plan for economic development to long-range "perspective planning over a period of up to 20 years. Mr Nehru told a news conference the Government was
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    Lock icon —BRIDE OF— 13 VOTES, TOO -HUSBAND SHOWS HOW
    135 2 BRIDE OF 13 VOTES, TOO -HUSBAND SHOWS HOW JAKARTA. Thurs. MANY young ,irU who VCfff entitled to vote because they were married went to the polls lure tofi.i\ Cine was a pretty bride, 13-year-old Minn nan who went to a polling station dressed in her most beautiful s.ironv. She said
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    'Govt? No, British Council paid bill'
    183 2 a MALAY GOVERNMENT i. Hirer told the commission inquiring into the Malavanisation of Singapon I I'ublic Services that it was the British Council and not the Malayan Government that had spent money on his higher education. Inehe Abu Bakar bin Pawanehee. of the Chief
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    Mr. Darke says it in Mandarin
    141 2 Mr. Darke says it in Mandarin Moment of decision Chief Inspector of Chinese Schools, Mr. G. P. Darke, was applauded by Chung Cheng High School students yesterday after his speech in Mandarin at the opening of the second annual exhibition of Chinese calligraphy at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr
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    Jet crash
    28 2 TOKYO Thun. A United States marine F3D )etflghter crashed In a wooded area about 25 miles from Tokyo today. Killing the pilot and the radar operator.
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    Lock icon Higher status
    24 2 CAIRO Thurs— Egypt and Czechoslovakia have decided to raise their diplomatic mls-.-ior.!; to MBMMy status, it was officially announced here today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Mrs. Magsaysay
    33 2 HONOLULU. Thurs Mrs. Ramon Magsaysay, wife of the Philippines President, leaves for San Francisco today on her way to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for treatment of a sinus condition- A.P
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    Lock icon ARMS GIFT TO AUSTRIA
    51 2 VIENNA. Thurs United State* force.s in Austria have presenter! large quantities of arms and equipment lo the new Austrian Army the American Embu.ssv said. The arm.-- Include tanks. artillery, lorries, troop carriers, anti-tank guns and much modern equipment valued, according to Austrian estimates at A: 1.428.000.
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    MALA YA MEN: POLICY IS NOT CLEAR
    242 2 MALA YA MEN: POLICY IS NOT CLEAR Australia should be explk\ From MASSEY STANI.KY SYDNEY. Tktt THE GOVERNMENT of Mr. I M» n critics right as well as centre on its tending Australian troops to >lala> There are people who believe In th think the Government should be a more
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    Strikers fought for basic rights
    275 2 From Page One these stride* have dene in Singapore. "These workers w-re flgjit- ing for their ba.Mc rights as human beings^ for the fruits of their labours Mr Marshall >aid that he admitted that i". some cases Communists had taken adI vantage of strikes but
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    This is interference, says Calwell
    222 3 MALAYA TROOPS FLARE-UP Keep out, Slim and Lord Home are told CANBERRA, Thursday UK (JOVERNOR-GENERAL, Sir vtVlliam slim, and the visitinjr Hritish Stcretarv for imonwealth Relations. L or d Home mn •■{erinu in Australian affairs, the Depuh ■der o« ho Oppos.tion, Mr. Arthur Calweli 1
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    WHITES TELL DOCTOR: Get out of the county
    107 3 WHITES TELL DOCTOR: Get out of the county sn\ i INS. Thurs. A» m.isv m«-et-iiit 'f whit* 1 men UtM twa D to li-a\i-Bolmei >untj aecaaw! of allecid advi>(ation tegraatoa Th,. I mill are l»r. R. M r and Mr I. i tors nl a f a r m. do
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    Morrison chief
    17 3 Thurs. Ison will be the British 111 Labour I ment for toorlng N^u F' -er.
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    Recognition
    15 3 DAMASCUS Thurs. The Govrrr.ment has recofnUed Argentina's new n'cim' Fftclaßy announced yesterday. A. P.
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    Visitors
    15 3 MOSCOW. Thurs— A deecatior. from the Supreme Soto visit Yuco.sla\ia next week —A P.
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    The trail of disaster
    100 3 s M \l.l. n.lcr-island c raft seek shelter iri»m Ihe force of hurricane "Janet" which hit the island of lUrbarinv late Uvt week with a <»>m of 21 known (lead, millions of dollars of property damage and thousand* rendered homeIt^ A schooner in the lorecroumi li.i-
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    Lock icon 25 march to Kashmir
    134 3 25 march to Kashmir RETALIATION FOR GOA KARACHI. Thurs. TWENTY FIVE men HydC r .ihad (Sind i, undf-r a scorrhing sun today to walk TOO mile* to Kashmir. They Plan to mar.h Into :;dian-heid part of the mountain state alter tht 4 the Indian fuJ demonstrators who recently Invaded ttie
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    Lock icon Nehru: I am sure Bose is dead
    79 3 NEW DELHI Thurs. Pnrm MiniM< t Kthru told tht Indian Parliament to day that tht Qoveniant would gladly 00-oparate with Japan in an inqury into The death o! S'Jbhas Chandra Bose. the Indian revolutionary leader »h«> orI tti( Indian National Army in Japan
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    New commander
    26 3 PARIS Thurs. Air Marsha: Sir Georcc Mills will reA.r M.ir.^hiti Sir H. Emhrv as commander of Allied Air Forces In Central Europe —A p
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    Peking trip
    23 3 TOKYO. Thup. A BarUltarv d^lecntmr. ;ir;n Pricing yesterrlay re met by the Prime Mr. Chou En-lai. Peking Radio said —A P
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    Lock icon COINCIDENCE AND THE PRINCESS
    152 3 LONDON. Thursday. 1'HE QUEEN and Princess Marearot are likely to return to London from Scotland, where they nav< spent the summer, about the second week of October, a Buckineham Palace spokesman said yesterday In Bru&seL* yesterday Group Captain Peter Townsend. 41-year-old ?ir attache whose name has
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    26 3 NEW YORK. Thurs The Soviet poretgn Minister. Mr Wolotov. had o meeting here yestrrdav v;th the Briti.sh Foielgn secretary, Mr. Harold M;n niillan Reutrr
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    Lock icon New swoop in Kenya
    85 3 NAIROBI Thurs —Heavilyarmed tracker combat teams, carrying two-way radio, are to b" c usod by Kenya security forces to seek out Mau Mau splinter groups norn moving from the forests into Eurot>e;.n settled areas and African reserves Thf Mln^ttrv of Defence monthly progress bulletin, announcing this,
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    Lock icon A-power target
    50 3 WASHINGTON Thurs. Sir John Cockroft. a member <>i tht British Atomic Energy Authority, told an atomic conl«Tencf h»T«- today that in 10 years Britain 1 would bt- able to operate enough atomic pnwrr rt- to do thr work of bOOd.OWi or 6.000 000 tons of coal annually.— U.P
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    LONDON STOCKS RUBBER and TIN
    432 3 .< >N Ihui Al THOl'GH the general appearance of the stock markets tod»J wm .sa'.i^iHctory. the volume o! business lelt a good deal to w desire* Gil e dominated the scene and ■he turnover is on an inI creased wale at :,tead'> ftdrandnf price* Clostnc
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    Lock icon BIG WAR RAGES IN MARSHES NEAR SAIGON
    312 3 Govt. bid to liquidate pirates SAKiON. Thursday. ONE of Vietnam's biggest military operations in recent months Is developing in the salt watrr marshes 35 miles south of Saigon. Twenty-seven Army Battalions, about 14.000 men, the Infant South Vietnam Navy and Commando groups are
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    Lock icon Prelate accused: Red link
    148 3 LONDON. Thurs rl Colonial Office announced la.-t night that it had -definite evl that Archbishop Makarios ieader of the Union, with Orercr nwrment in 1 Oprus v enlisting Com- munlst support in his campaign against the Briti.sh The statement is undcrst'K.t: tn relate to the 24-hour
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    'Bridegroom gang' broken up
    75 3 'Bridegroom gang' broken up CALCUTTA. Thurs —Police anested four mrmberi of a cane of phoney matchmakers yesterda> Officials said that the match-makers preyec on pulllble parents in Calcutta and in other Indian states, offerlnc their HHi marry oauphterj, tr rich bridrprootni If the parents acceptea, another member of the gang
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    Lock icon Repatriation
    21 3 LONDON. Thurs Rosmu has decided to rrlea.se 8.877 German citizens and MMrUte them to East anc Wi t Germany. Reuter
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    Hotel strikers are told to get out
    605 4 THEY DISMISSED THEMSELVES, SAYS COUNSEL COURT RULES THEY MUST LEAVE QUARTERS TWO injunctions ordering 73 striking employees of two Singapore hotel* to vacate the hotel quarters within seven days were granted by Mr. Justice Whitton in the High Court yesterday. The applicants were
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    JOFF FOR PENANG HONEYMO
    58 4 NEWLY-WEDS Mr and Mrs I.cc VooM be, of who wrrr married according to <'hines«- mix Irft for thrir honeymoon in Penane in t li hn four hours later. Many friends and rrlatn.-s wharves to see them off. The bride was the fern Lucy Poh. daughter of
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    THE STAR OF 100 BALLET GIRLS
    65 4 Hit. TAYLOIC nance Studio will present ».limp> es of the Kallet School at the V M ('.A. Auditorium next month, in which more than I*o young artists will give a varied and colourful display Mary Ho will give a solo dance which will be
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    COURT RAISES BAIL IN OPIUM CASE
    77 4 COURT RAISES BAIL IN OPIUM CASE A Singapore magistrate yesterday Increased a mans bail because he said that the offence alleged to have beer, committed could carry a «»ntence of five years' Jail Soh Huan Ylk claimed trial to a charge of having 20 sticks of raw opiun in Booi.
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    Talk on art of tea drinking
    57 4 Mr C W Hwang, principal of the Foong Yew Chinese School in Johore Bahru. will talk about The Art of Chinese Tea Drinking to the China Boclety. Singapore, at 7.30 p m. tomorrow The talk win b? at the home of the president. Mr
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    Careless flick and a room exploded
    166 4 THE back room of a furniture store went up in flames when a 16-year-old boy accidentally tossed a lichted swab of cotton wool into a tin full of kerosene, the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Detective Chong Yue told the court that when
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    Hawker, 71, fined $7
    62 4 Ip OH- Thurs -Leonjr Tan*. 71. today pleaded guilty to hawking cigarettes without a licence on Theatre Street yesterday afternoon The Ipoh. Magistrate. Inche Abdul Kadir bli> Yusof said: "You had better get yourself a licence, old man 'I will fine you seven dollars but for
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    Going home after Japan tour
    42 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Mr. T. Manlckavasagam. a businessman and newspaper editor from Smith India arrived here today on a short visit He is on his way home after a four-month study of the textile industry in Japan.
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    Guest artistes
    37 4 A Colony amateur magician. Mr. Khoo Tent En* and his two children Dennis and Teresa, will be guest artistes at a variety concert at the Auxiliary Fire Service depot. B<-ranKoon Road tomorrow at 8.30 p.m.
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    Wallet went
    28 4 A thief broke into the Boys' Club in Queen Street. Slnga pore, on Wednesday and stole a wallet containing $47 belonging to oni; of 1U members.
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    THEY LOST A FRIEND. $500 AND THE CASE
    134 4 A JOINT plea by two Singapore Tract: employees for a reduction of the bail forfeit when one of their friends absco; his trial, was rejected by the First Crim. Court yesterday on the ground th;r dangerous precedent" in future cases. S. R.
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    $390 burglary
    21 4 A house in Kirn chuan Avenue. Singapore. was broken into on Wednesday and $390 in cash and valuable* stolen
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    PEEPING TOM' ROW LED TO ATTACK WITH STICKS
    156 4 A.MAN, who objected to a I pee pi ni; Turn' was attacked with polo. Un Miuuporr Sixth Masistrate, Mr J P. Trainor. was told \rslrrday Two in. .;h. N| \h Nak and Nc H i llu.it. claimed trial to a charge of
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    Buster Keaton takes over
    40 4 Buster Keaton takes over The SinKaporciety annoui programme on Sunday I > original d Story,"' la n stead tiu famous eoßi ton\ The Buster K< the gre..t cinema M sidrr I "The i.shown u> r the Bruisn C 63n aad I
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    Painting shoW
    14 4 will hold ai Chinese p.i graphy al Cham, r Str. Si: 6
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    'Help' call goes out to teachers
    113 4 A GROUP of Singapore teachers has sent an open I lettei to their English school colleagues urginß them to nght for the recognition of Nonn.il tniiniiiß One of the si«natories, is Mr K. S. Williams, .secretary ot the Sinsapore Teaches I Union, which has
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      149 4 C I I sV v S m A V According to the writings of an ancient Chinese BM^bSJ^I Wf ll) poc.ii, "The Eight li Moon is extraordinarily bright on BBMmT M^^L-^^ ■Ml the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival", or as it is iVnMj iMpNHIi^ populnrly known today, the Mooncake Festival.
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    PAY AS YOU RIDE PLAN
    307 5 SINGAPORE SAYS YES TO FEDERATION SCHEME Customs check on trains (SINGAPORE (usturns will raise no objection to the Federation usto m n' scheme to speed up rail services by lunriag Customs checks on passengers while the train is travelling between Singapore and Johnre BahlH. Customs
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    Her long service Is honoured
    31 5 M»<>. UKAIIKV l>istrut \urs,i, K Of fi, „r „f the >t. John Ambulance Brigade, receives Service .Medal from the tiovernor. Sir Kohert Black. —Straits Times picture.
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    Scrap stolen
    22 5 Sixty picuLs f scrap iron worth $400 wer stolen from j id-hand leater'j dump In Petaln Road, Singapore, on Wednesday.
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    BRIGADE GETS MEDALS FROM THE GOVERNOR
    178 5 yHE Governor of Sinuapore. Sir Robert Black. 1 presented medals and warrants to outstanding members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade at a ceremony on St. Joseph's Institution playing around y r st o r l ay v Sir Robert, who is a patron
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    No fear of typhoid in Colony
    92 5 No fear of typhoid in Colony SINGAPORE is unlikely to be affected by the typhoid epidemic which b«i broken out at Kuantan. the Chief Health Officer. Dr L M Ram. .salii yesterday. He said that even awimlng a typhoid carrier from Kuantan had arrived in Sincapore, the Colony's hlph sanitation
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    Siglap Boys' Club
    87 5 Inrhe Abdullah bin Masood his been elected president of the Siglap Boys' Club. Singapore, for this year. Other officials elected were: Secretary. Mr Chean e Choon Siang: treasurer. Mr. O. C Pereira; committee. Mrs. Scow Peek Leng. Inche AnLs bin Tairan. Inche Shamsudin bin Awang and Inche
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    Guilty plea not accepted
    52 5 Leong Peng Kong pleaded cuilty In the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday to .stealing a $35 fountain pen from Lim Keng Tee in a bus in Tiong Bahru Road on Wednesday. Leone's plea was not accepted. Bail wa.s allowed and the ease was adjourned till Thursday
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    Mooncakc gift
    20 5 The British Red Cross Society will distribute mooncakes at the Health Centre. Kadayanallur Street. Singapore, at 11a.m. today.
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    TODAY'S SINGAPORE DIARY
    184 5 Ml THODIBT (;11,.v si iiooi Dedication and n|>« I WiBM Mmt Soulna. 9 in LABOI K KKO»r: Women* aectlon iO, Bentoolen I p in I.IKI 111 I HI Mil- 7th t annual ii and Hi day, .siraia i < i.nt. V.W.< .A.: Bo< lal li.iine at !Unl(l
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    These machines 'corrupt youth'
    203 5 These machines 'corrupt youth' GOVT. URGED TO BAN PIN TABLES THE Singapore Gov- ernment will be asked to b;in pin tables and similar gambling machines. These pin tables often attract undesirable clement.s. said Mr. Ooh Tong Liang at a Rural Board meeting yesterday. The Board unanimously supported a motion by
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    Sale of work
    34 5 Lady Black, wife of the Oovernor of Sincapore. will open the diversional therapy unit s sale of handwork at the Tan Tock Senc Hospital at 10 30 a.m. on Oct. 5
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    Minister appeals to bus strikers
    339 5 Minister appeals to bus strikers From Page One ernmmt is not proposing to run any lorry service for the general public in t.l? Immediate future. The emergency service for i school children will continue The Minister for Communications and Works. Mr Francis Thomas, yesterday sent two letters to the S.TC
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    First a voyage, then a wedding
    67 5 MISS PATRICIA tie SOI /.A IH. of Singapore who left Singapore yrsterdav in thr Canton for Britain, where she is lo hr married Patrkia met her fiance, Mr. Ted iiti.miN 21. of the Royal Air Force a* a danre at the Britannia Club Ted
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    HOW MANY TAPPERS ARE THERE?—TWO VIEWS
    108 5 HOW MANY TAPPERS ARE THERE?— TWO VIEWS PENANO. Thurs.-- A rubbir broker today cliullmm-d Mr. P. P Narayanan president of tin National Union of Plantation Workers, to produce prnof that he represented 320.000 rubber tappers In Malaya. "I think it Is nonsense to estimate that there an- so many tapp-rs
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    Guides' camp
    26 5 The Ist Rochore Malay Quid* Company Will hold its seventh anniversary camp at tlie KampoiiK Olam Malay Girls School, Arab Street tuniuht at 7.30.
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    CHAMBER SUPPORTS SECURITY BILL
    283 6 Lim Chin Siong and Chinese students ask traders to join their protest 'Let's have three-month law, not three-year one' fHE SINGAPOm Chinese Chamber ot Commerce has supported the Public Security Hill with amendments as a necessary measure for the present difficult times. Mr. Lim Chin Sionß.
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    ELEVEN UNION MEN BANNED
    169 6 ELEVEN UNION MEN BANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union has suspended 11 members for convening a meeting to form a n^w mining employees' union on Sept. 11. The members are Messrs C A MathCWt, Tan Kirn Hun. K P N. Nair. Chung Ah Ban, Khor
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    He stole monkey: Gets jail
    51 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Mohamad Yunoa bin Abdul Rahman 23, ot Perils Kuala Lumpur. to three months' iail In the 6econ<i Magistrate's here today for Btealini a monkey valued at S3") from a woman, Che Rod, in .lalan B B Bi M He had .>:x previous
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    Third party insurance for trishas proposed
    119 6 Third party insurance for trishas proposed IPOH, Thur« MR. I). R. Secnivasa«am (Profiressivesl asked the Ipoh Town Council today to consider introducing third party insurance for trish.-n. At present third part* insurance covered only mechanically propelled vehicles, he said.. M r Seeniyasagam s.iid: "The position with regard to t-'ishas is
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    Dance for SAT A
    34 6 A dance in aid of the Sin--1 Anti-Tuberculivsus A.stloo will be heJci at the Fr:iM r and Neave hall in Rivet Valley Road at 830 I p.m. on Oct 8.
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    BIG DAY FOR YOUNG ANIMAL LOVERS
    145 6 Aoout 3.000 Singapore children arc expected to take £i the Animal Lovers' annual rally tomorrow afternoon. It will be held at the Baffles Institution .sports «t 2.30 p.m. and will be opened ny the chin Minister, Mr. David Marshall. Many the children wh >
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    All smiles as agreement is signed
    61 6 Mi: l» I t.OOimiN. Mnu.iporr'ji l.ihour CommU»loner. Miiilcs iiiuidK Hhili- >umn» as witnivs t<> *n agreement l>< luiTti the two unions. Happy, ton. arr thr other «icna-tnrii-s .Mr. Lrong Sic (lr(t) for thr Chinene Printing \Vnrk< rv 1 I nion. and Mr. H'nn K
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    Dragon is brought to life
    111 6 Dragon is brought to life PKNAXr.. rhiirs BE FORK 5OO«| devotees last mcht. two mediums in a truire Mr a 120-foot 'dragon" at the Penan* Th\r roh Temple in Jelutonc Thr dragon Mill lake part in the Penan* MCA's midautnmn festival on the I spianadf tomorrow. At last night's preliminary
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    An example to trade unions
    171 6 DISPLTE SETTLED WITHOLT STRIKE TWO Singapore trade unions one rrprrsrntim; rmphiyrrs and the other thrir rmploy<M>s settled long-standing dispute hrturrn them on p>iv and conditions when their leaders signed an agreement yesterday at the Labour I>epartment. Th. y 'art- thr Ma*t»r PrintiTi' Aaoctedaa r<preM-nt-idk thi-
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    He studies how East met West
    80 6 He studies how East met West DR S. Y. Ch.n. Professor! of Oriental Studu- at Claremont OoOece, Caltfornla. arrived in Singapore ve.sfrdav for a VtgM stay. H< on .1 w >rld tour to eoOeei mat<rial tor a r>»oW on The early relationship between Asia and Europe In modern hl»tor> He
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    Africa will be new home
    61 6 Mil K. Wh.Mt.AKK ,U ■iatant Offirrr ttmmandm k Marine I'oln «nh his wife and two chUdrrn. (above) left Singaporr >c»terday in the CaiUun after <<i\ >i-ar> in the M.n n V Itec. Mr. W.Mi ik,- has been ii iii-i. ir, to I i; mil i
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    MOVE TO BAR EXPATS
    60 6 PENANd Thurs A motion, rullliiu f< >r the endint: nf trx recruitment ot oxputrtat<s will br moved by Mr. A. R:ij;i i.uii.il i labour* at tomorrow's nn ctlnK ol thr Pcnans Muni- cipal CmincMl. T\w motion, howt v.r will havr a provUo that "txp i run
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    FOUR PINTS GOT INTO HAIR
    54 7 IPOH, Thurj A car with sh-ulder-lenjjth pleaded ru tv to being and i rapable at bCrlaln Re d yesterday ri wa fined $6 or three days' Jail. A Aruchunan told Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. the Ipoh Magistrate: "I had four pints of toddy and
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    WARDERS NEED WATCHING, TOO
    232 7 Commissioner of Prisons tells Singapore Malayanisation commission: Some must be supervised more than prisoners SINGAPORE S Commissioner of Prisons, Major mi i chon sujOfested to the comm ss ,«n inquinnj into Malayanisation of the Public Services that some prison warders in the Colony cannot be trusted.
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    Five men named for trade talks
    85 7 Five men named for trade talks LUMPUR. Thurs. r pilE Frrit ration Gov'emn c n t today ri th? delegation to y on Indon< sla-Malaya trade is moeti:. i m October. na Economic Offl- Inchi Is- G '.rector M Kong Inche h and MrFisheries expert bet a with nt for
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    The aim: To turn out better men
    191 7 The aim: To turn out better men stances that arose in prison He warned that any lack of discipline or understand- ing between officers and prisoner.., would only lead to mere incarceration which would ultimately result Id noting and mutiny. Major Sochon advised the commision that to Justify the fxprn.se
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    Cleared of buying girl for vice
    157 7 Cleared of buying girl for vice KUALA LUMPUR. Thus 4 WOMAN. Chow Hock Har. 33. of Batu Road, w discharged by the First iwapistrate's Court here today after an inquiry into a charge of buying a girl to be a prostitute in Singapore Liew Ah Moi. 14. once a rubber
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    Hungry-but he still could fight
    113 7 Hungry-but he still could fight A BAKER was kicked and punched when he refused to cive bread to a hungry man. a Singapore court was tolc! yesterday. Kutty Thamby Chellapa M lined $25 or one week's imprisonment by thr Seventh Magistrate after he pleaded guilty to assaulting Dorai■■amy Oovindasamy at
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    Band concert
    19 7 The Singapore Police Band uill play at the Esplanade Jrom 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday
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    Heat downs sailor at parade ;
    58 7 Heat downs sailor at parade HUM. t ARKII.D off Hi.- parade ground ol the .Malayan Naval Barracks is Ordinary Seaman H. Mandon who was "vrrcome by the heat. He «U on* of seven ratings who fainted during thr annual inspection of the Royal Malayan Nav> yr-trrdav in Singapore by Rear
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    Turban clue in taxi robbery
    189 7 COURT HEARS OF TRIP TO JOHORE A BEARD and a turban were abandoned in Johore Bahru following an armed hold-up of a Singapore taxi driver. Mr. Eu Cheow Chye, the Singapore Third Magistrate, was told yesterday. Balbir SLngh, Ajit singn and Pathun Singh appeared the
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    Her moon cakes led to $1 fine
    104 7 IPOH. Thurs— A 3S-year-oid eipectant mother plraded guilty and was fined one dollar in the Magistrate's Court here today for taking moon rakes into a foodrestricted area. Hoo Nvi.hi who luv four children, said *he was taking the cakes to relatives at Jrl.ip.niL
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    PARTIES UNDECIDED ON POLLS PLANS
    145 7 IPOH. Thursday. VL T ITH nomination day less than two days ahead the National Association of Perak. the Perak Proeressive Party and the Labour Party are still uncertain about the number of candidates they would field for the Perak State elections in Novem- ber. NAP
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    An innocent in court: Never heard of terrorists
    80 7 An innocent in court: Never heard of terrorists JOHORE BAHKI. Thursday. MUM AN Hho had "never heard of terrorist* in Malaya" appeared before the Sessions Court at Ponii.iti today. She i* Ng Hui Moy. a rubber upper, who was < barged with having moved tuo katis of steamed fish from
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    Rojak night
    30 7 The Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will hold a "rojak night" and variety entertainment In the church social hall at 3. Kampong Kapor, at 8 p.m. tomorrow
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    Mischievous youths are put on bond
    154 7 IPOH. Thurs. The Ipoh MaKi.strate. Inche Abcul Kadlr D' n Yusof, said today then was bound to bp some mischief somewhere when young people got together. He found three young mine i workers guilty of stealing worth '>! rambutans from a grove at the
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    Doctor's post
    18 7 JOHOR& BAHRU, Thura Dr. John nuang han Joined the staff of thr Ooneral Hospital, Johore Bahru
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    World trip on pillion by Malayan girl
    122 7 PENANO. Thurs. WORLD traveller lost his money and documents when his pocket was picked in Beremban two week* ago. "But I am not sorry." Mr Rai Kumar told the Straits Times today At Beremban. Mr Raj Kumar »as Joined by his cousin. Miss
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    Car forfeit—owner told: You're lucky not to lose your liberty, too
    321 7 Car forfeit— owner told: You're lucky not to lose your liberty, too JOHURF. B\HRI Thurs AFTEH ordrring for friturr of a car in which opium was found, a itiagistratr told thr ownrr that although hr had lost his car he was lucky to hr leaving the court with his liberty.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    259 8 21, Wf4t ill) minimum) BM Yrai at VanltyV FO' i W PEDANT Every Day In the ..if you want to ill I word puzzle. HAJUtOWa I I!). 7 Orchard I 3rd to Aer. WATSONIANB m t>im,arx>rr i i libb. c/o Nas.snn fc Quay, i rtant. VUUAE FISH to fry
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    30 8 in Word. SHI i minimum). YFO CHIANCt SWEE pnsseri ■> uence, 316 Upper 1 40 p.m. on Cortege leaves the house at 4 p.m. on Sat. Ist October for Bidadari.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    29 8 M U,,rdH $10 I minimum) THE FAMILY 'if the late Mr.' Keone Ye -k K>p thank all rela- I M their kind condolr in i rifts and wreaths.
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    Singapore. Fri. Sept. 30. 1955 Meeting The Reds
    1194 8 Singapore. Fri. Sept. 30. 1955 Meeting The Reds The second "pc=.ce letter from Malayan Communist Party leaders has brought the possibility of dramatic results. An oJicial announcement in Knall Lumpur last night told Chin Peng, the M.C.P.s secretary-general, that the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, is prepared tc meet i'.im
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    THE RAILWAY'S BIG PROBLEM
    1672 8  - THE RAILWAY'S BIG PROBLEM FRANCIS WONG oy mitiHitiiiMiiiii until mil iiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiNimiiiiiiiiiiii immmmmmmm i nwiMiiiiiMimiiiiimmiiii l|li(| FRICTION BETWEEN ADMINISTRATION AND WORKERS 0\ ER DISCIPLINE MALAYANISATION PLUS REFUSAL BY SOME UNIONS TO ENILR WHITLE) COUNCIL, PLUS INTER-UNION ROWS, CHARGE OF POACHING' MEMBERS: THESE THING ALL ADD UP TO INHERE exist in the
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  • MAN IN THE STREET
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      Preparation needed for political democracy
      208 8 I WOULD like to con- eratulate you on the publication of the two articles by Mr. Jeffreys Jones. In particular I wish to refer to the section in which he deplores the lack of opportunity for the training of young democrats. Hi 1 makes It
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    • Letter
      The village postnan
      86 8 pOSTMEN are paid to 1 deliver letters at the correct addresses, but I know of cases where they have violated this rule by handing letters to some others for delivery. I am .staying in a new village, half a mile from the post office De«ntt« correct address,
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    • Letter
      Strikes do not always pay
      145 8 IT IS most surprising that the employees of the Singapore Traction Company should have gone on strike. Can they repudiate the facts given by Mr. O O. Wilson. Deputy General Manager of the Company as published? These men should realise that they have a duty
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      587 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. Horrf. f/» .minimum) DUNN; TO SMEEI.AH and nnbnt a daiichter Miirlon. at X.X 28th September SlMer for Urmard l I Both well. :o Word, HO (minimum) KHAW AW: The Engagement Is announced, 30.').1955, bc-tween KL.iw Kr Chin Hoi.i. eldest son ol Mr. A: Mrs. Khaw Kok Liang o!
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      102 8 YOU'RE BRAVER THAN YOU THINK Would I be a coward in a crises? we ask ourselves, secretly fearing we would. But we all have hidden reserves. The September Reader's Digest tells how fear itself nelps you to face danger and unlocks the physical endurance, emotional power and spiritual stamina that
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      12 8 ERVEN LUCAS Ibols rjj/iiumme/ JH^ Qrtmt U yHenfde H CMOBECK MACCKLCOH .V
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    No love, so she drank poison
    54 9 See Choo Nen. ;i teen-aped pirl. drank a liniment .solu- tion to kill herself because j she was disappointed in love. I The Sixth Singapore MapLvtrate. Mr. J P. Trainor, conditionally discharged See yesterday for having at- tempted suicide at her home in Whampoa
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    Club picnic
    31 9 The Dale Carnegio Club Singapore, will hold a picnic at Mr. Run Run Shaw's bungalow In Loyanu on Sunday Transport will leave the V.MC.A.. Orchard Road, at 9.30 a.m.
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    Dope: $200 fine
    29 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Charged in th" Sessions Court. Kluang. ye.itTday with having 10 packets of chandu. Law Peng was fimd $200, in default two months' jail.
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    PLANTATION UNION'S VIEW OF THREE BAD BOSSES
    88 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. DELEGATES to the SouthEast Asian Plantation Workers' Conference in Kuala Lumpur today attacked employers who obstruct union organisation. The targets for cr were: Employers who refSSC to deduct union du> I fr >m workers' pay packets. Employers, who will not
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    Serangoon Bridge is all bunged up I
    84 9 THK BOTTLKXKC K at Singapore s mi.hu i Road Hridcc will he eased when work on the bridge is finished in three months' time. The City Engineer, Mr G. I ilmi.M.i. told the Straits Times vrsterdav that the bridge w;is hems widenrd. The
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    High tides
    70 9 TODAY: Singapore 10.02 h m (Bft 21n< i fl 57 p m (Bft. 91ns); Port DlcJcwn 5 14 A.m. i»ft. 7ins i 545 p.m. (Bft. 21ns); Penang 11.41 a m <7ft. stm i TOMORROW: Singapore 10 20 MM. Bft. iuii. 1 i 1037 Din Bft 31iim Port Dlckson
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    'I was held in chains for 3 days'
    248 9 RUBBER DEALER STAGGERS MTO POLICE STATION WITH STORY OF $10,000 RANSOM DEMAND Whisked away from the street SINGAPORE Police j are invoslijratinjj a report of kidnapping, in which a rubber dealer said he ww held captive for three days and asked to
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    Sixty-one men and a girl
    246 9 Sixty-one men and a girl ONE WOMAN DELEGATE AT CONFERENCE OP the 62 delegates who will fill the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, for the Colombo Plan conference, opening on Oct. 17, there will be a lone woman a softspoken, five-foot economist from the Philippines. She is Mrs Carmen O. de
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    Sleuth: 'I heard ransom threat'
    238 9 Sleuth: 'I heard ransom threat THREE ON ABDUCTION CHARGE I^ETECTIVE Cinne Poh Kre told a Sincapore court yesterday thai ho UftOMd in to a trlrphonr fhrrat and heard a demand for $10,000 ransom over an extension line. He VU tc.stilyinu at a preliminary inquiry into an ab(hictum charge against Heir:
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    The SATA fallacies
    137 9 or how wrong can you be SATA believes too many people in Slncapore have mistaken ideas about how it manages to support itself "There still exists, for instance, the notion that we are a Government institution, comfortably supported by unlimited supplies of Government money." states the SATA
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    Musical theft
    18 9 A clarinet was stolen from a house in Lorong 21, Geylang Road. Singapore, on Wednesday night.
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    Auditors query free rations
    100 9 Auditors query free rations KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. FR years the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council {iave monthly rations worth about $15 to every fireman. When new salary scales were approved for firemen all ivcr the country last year free rations were not included, but the Municipal Council continued to issue the
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    Student returns from congress
    40 9 A University of Malaya student. Augustine Ong Soon Hock. 21. returned to Slncapore by air yesterday alter attending Pax Romana World Congress at Nottingham. England. The concreai was attended by nearly 800 delegates from 40 countries.
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    AMNESTY CLOSES DEER HUNTING SEASON
    99 9 TEMKRLOH, Thurs Deer hunters in the Temrrloh district of South I'.ih.m. have been ordered not to hunting as long a* thr amnenty offer holds good. The district authorities imposed the ban herausr thr\ feared hunter* might frighten away terrorists who wished to surrender The hunter?
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    'No strike gospel' says union
    148 9 'No strike gospel' says union KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Members of the reconstituted Malayan Railway Junior Officers' Union object to having the "gospel of strike' flung at 1 them The ynion charges. In a I statement i.s.«ued today, that I this L, the creed of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union.
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    Gandhi meeting
    50 9 A public meeting will be held at the Mahatma Oandhi Memorial Hall. 3 Race Course Road. Singapore, at 530 p m on Sunday to commemorate the birthday anniversary of Oandhijl. The speakers will be Mr R Middleton-Smith. Mr. Thio i Chan Bee and Mr. E. V I Davies
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    CHIN PENG'S REPLY LIKELY SOON
    379 9 •fa From Page One make a broadcast in a few days. Authoritative circle* horn consider it unlikery that one meeting between the Tencku and Chin Penu will be sufficient. It is likely that Chin Peng will put forward his own "term*" Jast as tho Tengku
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    ATOM POWER PLAN FOR S-E ASIA
    246 9 It will be proposed by India PROVISION nf atomic power ..tat ion* to speed up industrialisation of South-East Asia will he suggested by India during the Colombo Plan conference in Singapore. It is also likely that India will invite Colombo Plan nations to a
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    Obscene, so papers are banned
    113 9 Obscene, so papers are banned KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs rE Federation Government today banned two Singapore Chinese DKMSjatta papers. Fun Look Happy i and the widely circulated Feng Pan < Vanguard', which had a sale or over 20.000 tn the Federation The decision was taken oy the F^ieral Executive C'uun ell
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    Tapper pay index: 130-40
    119 9 Tapper pay index: 130-40 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE Malayan Planting 1 Industries Employers' Association today that the wanes for estate workera in the last quarter of this year. Octobti to i>. ber. will bo based on the 130-to-140 eenti price zone, and not on the 140-to-150 rents. Wages paid are
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    He is accused of cycle theft
    37 9 Nanjan Singh claimed :r.*l in the Singapore ■eventa Court ye.'terriiy stealing a bicycle belonging to Oi Heng Tef In Telok Ayer Street OH Jul> 23 B:n'. was allowed until next Thurwlay.
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    Church bazaar
    34 9 The Women's Societv of Christian Service in ti. ley Church. Singapore, will hold its unnii.ti ba/aar at 4 Fort Canning Road from 4 P m to 8 p m on Oct. 7
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      126 9 The •«j*2£ n^! t W Af home, when frovrlling, but primarily in the office, the OLYMPIA SM 2 K» been proved .ndnpemable. Attractive in appearance, easily tronsportoble though *tur«Jy Its construction guarantees mony yeor* of Hord work. Typing becomes o pleasont pastime rather rhon o dull routine f«trpmely smooth oction
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      90 9 The weather MIMMI M TKMPrRATIRK 1 7. 30 a.m on S«'|>i to 7.30 p m on Sept. 29f Singapore 14 degree*. Prnanc 76. Kota Hliaru 75, Kuala Lumpur 72. Ipnh 73. Kuanlan 73. MAXIMI'M TKMfKRATI XX: 1 7. 30 a m. to 7.30 p.m. on Sepi 29 >: Stngapore 85,
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  • Man in the street
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      Students urged on by strikers
      487 10 IT IS a pity, the Western-like city. Singapore, is facing unrest and strike today. Striking is not a game, it is the workers' last weapon in the struggle for better conditions, in order to make both ends meet, and not to be hostile to their
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      Improve our roads, laws
      57 10 1 OBSERVE that in a diocesan letter Dr. Garbett. Archbishop of York, has appealed strongly tor new roads aS a means of reducing accidents. He said: ■There is a strange fatalistic apathy over the casualties on the road. \\Y have become accustomed to them and we
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      125 10 Amnesty is baffling IT IS evident that the amnesty will not be a success. So far fewer than a dozen terrorists have accepted the Government's new offer. Recent statements by the Chief Minister that he would leave the matter in the hands of the people should the amnesty fall, and
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      Who foots Red war bill?
      126 10 A MINISTER of the Federation Government is reported to have said to a crowd at Kuala Kangsar: "There are thousands of British living in this country, and fed from the pockets of the people. They will remain here, and you will have to continue feeding
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      Smoked out in bus
      132 10 HAVE been a bus 1 traveller for some time now, going to office daily. It has become almost a daily occurrence for me to stand all the way when the bus is crowded and few of the men comfortably lodged in their seats have the courtesy
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      Malayanise polytechnic
      67 10 Malayanise polytechnic riVE candidates for r the prlncipalship of the Polytechnic have been interviewed In Singapore. If, as Is reported, one of these local applicant* is suitable for appointment, why does not the Board otter him the post right Surely there is no need to go to Ceylon, London, Australia
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      Medium for Tamils
      250 10 INDO-MALAYAN and Dismayed Indian have written without thinking. English is undlsputedly an international nnguage. but I fail to see why it should be spoken it a meeting attended entirely by labourers, shop-keepers, and tappers of one particular community It is a well-known fact that the majority of
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      104 10 Pin-tables mock law I>IN -tables have been banned from Singapore coffee shops but haw sprung up like mushrooms all round the city The signboards vbtdi are hung up In all th* pin tablf saloons 'or so-caile 1 Fun Fairs» indicating "no gambling allowed" arc a sheer mockery Even a school
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      call-up men are not favourites
      181 10 call-up men are not favourites I ABSOLUTELY dis- agree with J. C. A.' that the Singapore Military Forces give preference to national servicemen over volunteers as retards promotions and the issue of clothing. What is the harm if a conscript is given a chance for promotion? Perhaps he may like
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      20 10 Unearthed fund in a credit f FHE heading in big type on the Malayan Treasury Fund cannot miss my eyes.
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      Education in the key
      202 10 Education in the key IT l#as been realised that it is only by providing education to every child that many of our problems can be solved. But for financial stringency, with the resultant lack of schools and teachers, tue provisions of education to every child has became impossible. A* means
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      The harmless hawker
      280 10 The harmless hawker CV)R some years now a 1 very emac iated elderly Chinese has stationed himself for several days during the week outside the Singapore Cold Storage selling Jungle plants. There has not b*en a single occasion that 1 have noticed him but that he has been moved on
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      82 10 I ETTERS for the Man-in-the-Street columns should be as short and concise as possible Every day many more letters than can b* published are received and the pithy letter receives preference in order to give as many people as possible a chance to express their opinion. Letters
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    Lock icon King of chefs played joke on prince with frog's leg
    1469 11 •"BltiyffiliniHiMitww&iw&fe FRENCH officers sitting in their smoky quarters in the besieged town of Metz one September day in 1870 pushed back their empty dinner plates and smacked their lips appreciatively. One of them beckoned to the young army cook who
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    HE REVISED CULINARY ART
    178 11 Riviera each year. Seal of excellence was set when the preat hotelier. Omr Ritz arrived to open the Grand Hotel at Monte Carlo. Ritz had already met Esroffler at the Petit Moulin Rouge, and hailed him as the greater: chef in the world." In 18»3 he
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      333 11 ikCM MONTH IOOK »Ot" HERRING RECIPES MORTON HERRING POTATOES! I MWI fin MORTON MfSH Chopp-xj pmrtfmj a (<tiu but' r Jtruh ir>4 r'.'W rJM DrtlMOM. bjkt (A •I H* peuto. »wt •f* b*\'*, m* h w.(h fork, add POpf. »«>«. I Mltf. Add lh« tmmm k'-i .nc'M'.ott t»ttth,r f raturn
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      130 11 9m* aids to finer family grooming /^H^^^ <^aX a» m vtnti^BaU m j '21 Ak jJtk^'fjßF^*' 9 BBaBBBaBKr J >' v I Til* M«rcki*n*s* A ladies' toilet set of veryh.irf qiulitycxctutcd by craftsmen in lustrous tortoueshc or grained ivory. £'i f Jm J Hil« Toothbrushes ffl Jf j/r% All models
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      255 11 ttvx Mnrattn. 31.D. Mr. Youny rails „r r, ,.t,,,ini~~~*JZ^\ KtHAT S TM£ THAT vJI) CAM^ r> 1 >OU T^.o HIM vX^n-, *Ou.O l\ i*UmiJJJ^!lEl^B**fl PhONE JACk.iL RJNCuT VVM, k E I vOuN6 JACK 1 f^^^S, CAli T < j* x > r r "M > SO IMS Ck I OOK
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    RUBBER FLUCTUATES SIX CENTS ON NERVOUS MARKET
    622 12 RUBBER FLUCTUATES SIX CENTS ON NERVOUS MARKET By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER had one of its most nervous and unR certain days for several wc< ks on the Singapore market yesterday and the pn,e underwent the unusually largo fluctuation of about mix cents. The prime causes of the nervou nrss.
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    Lock icon Our rubber; a Firestone warning
    153 12 Our rubber; a Firestone warning M NEW TOK! R. Harvpy j Jr.. warncri natural rubb< the F?r Ea.st their efflck prlf" ot nat petitivr with tic rubbor As he sailed Liberia lie uin of the Firestr,!., Company's syi i United State* Bfl tract for a 44; plant, he las production
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    RUBBER PRICES
    134 12 Or taker flrvt crad, rabbrr bn> era f«.b. cloned in Sinjrapore ifsUrday at SI 39V down 3 rent* The rlaata« U*« was erratic. < loftirtf prices In cents per lb were: No. RBB Soot fob. buyers 13*S iNrnn i aelier* 139\ (Norn No 1 RBB Octobrr buyers 139
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    98 12 Mruaporr hinrs. I'-ilu.r K\ ehaate n** n prl< rs per picul yesterday were t'*pra: steady: Sepiember WT, buyeis »28 sellers. October $28 buyers. 128 sellers: Novembei $28 buyers $28 .sellers. Coco nut oil: steady; bulk $4 IV sellers. drum $44', sellers Pepper ciuiet. with no biiMnev, reported donr
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    37 12 On the free exchmige market in Hang Kane yesterday, the I.S dollar wits quoted 4t 5.79 (»r cash <nd 583 for T T Ktrritng »*> quoted at 15 42 and on* Uel af gaM «t 251',.
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      499 12 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST INnrsTKIXL MTfs TO I I \v| AppttcaMoM arc imited lnr ajtei offend <•■ the Trust Inciu.st :.i Scheme at Alexandra RomL R available lor certain ,t«- and the I M IU) from It DM .sq. It. RO.OOO sq ft. A plan showinc available and me DOOdl
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      432 12 NOTICES THE CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Jncorpornted in the United Kingdom) Messrs Edward Lumley Sons (Malaya) Ltd. announce that. lent upon their withdrawal from tiip Fire, Workmen's Comn and Motor Insurance looa of Malaya, they have j relinquished the Chief Agency In j Singapore and the Federation of I !i>r
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      212 12 NOTICES McALISTER COMPANY LIMITED It herrby notified that Mr. Teo Thuanar Hal, haa been appointed to the Board of Director* of MrAUster Si Co. Ltd as Irom Ist October 1955. Singapore 28th September 1955. SIAMESE TIN SYNDICATE LIMITED OFFER TO AC'QI'IRE SHARES Trie Director* of Slameae Tin Svndlcaie Limited. Capel
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      833 12 NOTICES In The Matter Of EU VAN SANG (SINGAPORE) LIMITED At an Extraordinary Oeneral Meeting of the atxnenamed Company, duly convened, and held at the Registered Office or the Com- pany at No. 271 South Bridge 1 Road. Singapore, on the 2fth day of September 1955 the following! Resolutions were
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      792 12 NOTICES PUNGAH TIN DREDGING LIMITED The 35th dividend of 1/■tg per share payable on Friday. 2Ut October, 1065 NoUre 1* hereby ulvrn that the < Compnnv han. Mnre the declaration of the dividend, been Inform--1 ed that the profit* from which It I if, being paid are not subject to
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      544 12 OFFICIAL PRic Es 'Mi""" pi'-ul 'up Pr GAZETTED PRICES THF. Hd>r 'lion's Fin .in. ..I Secretary hat fixed the following pri< for cal(Ul.ltlllu (UMl>n)> dutlrs for thr »fk Btartinc September Xl BBKK SIATi p«r lb. COPRA: >»36 a ton. CfH (IMT OIL: S7OO. a ton. PMM Oil.: 86*675 prr ton
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      1254 13 Tei X40 5 MANSFIEIf) «t CO., LTD, t«i, 1412. (18 line,) '-.tli n Singapore) (12 Im.. •SSS- THE BLUE. FUNNEL EM I GLAS±rON^ Sa"» P. Shorn PwHln g Alcinous t I I iverpool v Automrdon r Avnnmrwt* 1 »apt 29/10 GIS/i* Oct 4 Oct S Oct 4 o?/ *S 2f!
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      1161 13 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTININT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genea, Antwerp, Ratrerdem, Hamburg, Copenheatn Gathenburg 4 Oilo SV« P. Shorn Penong SIENA" 4/ S Oct 4/ 7 Oct "SILANDIA" 19/21 Oct 22/22 Oct 21/24 Oct "MORILIA" 17/19 Nay 20/20 Nay 21/22 Nay Celli London 'Paiienger, only;, Gdynia. >■ Call,
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      989 13 -u.'l^ncThe ben line steamers ltd. 7,5,r SINGAPORI (Incorporated in the llnfr-d r.nytom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U K ANO CONTININTAL PORTS S'po'e P. Shorn Penang BerMleor for Havre, London, Hull "off G 11/14 Sail, 4 Oct Diract arrive, Laaaan 28 Oct •JZZZ. 1 0001 O- 1./.1 OC ,2/11 Oct i
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      1208 13 MeALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL No ***** BLLBBMAN BUCKHALL KLAVENESI LINE LONDON, HAVRI. ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND. SEATTLE 4 VANCOUVIR ond for USA. Nan* >> Acc.ptma c.r,. «or C.0»r.l 4 Seat* •"d Conooo nn-i 1 r,l ,mbo America CITY OF JOHANNESBURG FRANCISVIILI •PfT* P SKom P-norv, S'pora
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    South Africa is expanding fish sales in Malaya
    391 14 ■IPVMRMH!fVIIfIMVPPV|HVPVBVV99Y99VPI^w^^^I COl TH AFRIC AS tanned fish products arc rapidly expanding their sales in Malaya, and her smoked fish is also bcjfinninjj to find a market herr, said Mr. I. (J. Visajrie, acting senior Trade Commissioner of South Africa in SouthKast Asia.
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    Daily lists wanted by commerce in Selangor
    150 14 Daily lists wanted by commerce in Selangor THE Selangor Chines* Chamber of ivmmcrre has been asked *o issue to its member* a year book and daily import and export lists The proposil has come from Mr. Chong Shih Ouan. a member of the Chamber's committee who said It .should follow
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    ADVERTISING HAS BIG FUTURE HE SAYS
    172 14 ADVERTISING HAS BIG FUTURE HE SAYS Till Xl Is a big future for local youth in thr advertising busineit*. »«id Mr. IVirr Jam... m who retires today from his portion as a director of Ma»trrs Ltd.. the Colony advertising agency. Mr. Jameson, who has brrn in Singapore since 1• >
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    FIRST CHINESE DIRECTOR NAMED
    224 14 McAlister's neic appointment I^STAHLISHED in Singapore for 98 years. MrAlust* i J and Company Limited, liartinn Colony merrhanti. have appointed, with effect from tomorrow, tho first local director to their board He is Mr Teo Thurme Hai nho in import comoradore with the company. Mr Teo
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    RATTAN IMPORTS SLIGHTLY DOWN
    55 14 Rattan imports reflected a slight decline compared with th<* corresponding pemxi in 1954, although they were slißhty higher than the previous six months, states tinhalf yearly re|K>rt of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Indonesia remained the principal area of supply and arrivals from that .solir.o showed
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    Indian bank plans new branch in Kuala Lumpur
    162 14 Till t mi i.d Commercial Rank Ltd. is considering opening branch of the bank in Kuala Lumpur in a few months time, said the nrw (rniT.il manasi r of the bank, Mr. S. T. Sad.tsivan. while on a visit to Singapore. Mr.
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    TWO NEW COLONY BANKS OPERATE
    348 14 TWO NEW COLONY BANKS OPERATE TOMORROW another two banks will begin operations in Singapore when the Bank of Singapore Ltd., and the Sinnapore branch of the Bank of America, will open tueir doors for ousiness. The Bank of Singapore has an authorised capital of $10 million of which 121 million
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      331 14 When you thnk of it, you have everything to gain from buying your Blue Gllette Blades in a iuick-fecd Dispenser, \fter all, you pay ony for the blades the Dispenser is free. ■►^■ff I ere arc the advantage?: the Bljj rJ&L JssV'T. I illette Blades sharpest m the <tik i'jki
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    A NEW MALAYAN TOURNEY
    435 15 A NEW MALA YAN TOURNEY After 16 months a young sport makes the grade Firs t wa ter-skiing championships to be held Oct. 9 jtfALAYAS first annual iT water-skiinß championships will be held on Bundfty, October 9 ■t Pasir Rls. Singapore. Members from every local skiing xroup will take part
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    RN GET FIRST WIN OFF INDONESIANS
    129 15 DOYAL NAVY Rained their nrst success in the SAFA Community League this season when they defeated Indonesians 5-2 in their last but one game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The sailors led 4-0 at the interval with goals scored by centre forward Williamson i2>.
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    Malays tennis entries open
    85 15 Entries are now open for th« Singapore Malays Open tennu Champ.onshipa which start oo Friday, Oct 28 Event* are: Open single*, open double*, veteran Mngles. veteran doubles and handle rap -Ingle* Entrance fe« for each event >5 nnd for Junior singles S3 Eatries mui>t be sent
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    Lock icon British XV equals record in last game
    109 15 British XV equals record in last game NAIROBI. Thurs. '['11l British Isles Rugby I'nion team equalled the highest number of wins recorded by a British touring team abroad when they beat East Africa yesterday by 39 points to 12 in their last match before returning home. By theii victor* yesteriln
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    WANDERERS XI FOR LEAGUE TIE
    51 15 The Wanderers team to meet Ceylon Sparta Club in a 8H A first division league fixture at the O.S C. ground '.omorrow will be Blngham N Fernsndo. O Sullivan: B. Cardoza 8 Hope H Rodrigue*; B SuluV.n D. M.ller A Conroy. I L'KVt range B
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    Lock icon RUMANIA WIN
    22 15 LONDON Thur» A *ci ond half gflal by DJoniaaru ga\e Rurrunl* a 1-0 victory over Belgium In Bucharest today ReuteT
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    BRADMAN CHECKS TEST RUMOUR
    109 15 BRADMAN CHECKS TEST RUMOUR CANBERRA, Thurs CYDNEY Morning Herald cricket writer Tom Oood- I man, says he learns from London that Sir Donald Bradman ha.s booked accommodation in London next year for his family and him- self. This seems to dispose of strong rumours in cricket circles recently that Bradnian
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    Police take three off Indians
    192 15 Police take three off Indians DOLICE m ort d their oecond vlc- lory In the SH A first division league when they beat Indian Association 3-0 at BaleMier Road ye.vtcrday. Police, strong contendern for leagu« honours thu scjmxi. did not 1 have things all their own way and the Indians
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    Lock icon ENGLAND NET 5 v. DENMARK
    43 15 PORTSMOUTH. Thurs. England beat Denmark 5-1 aft«r drawing l-i at halftime in their under-twenty-three.s International football matoh here last night England's goals were scored by Hayneg (4i and Robson F Nielsen, right hmlf, scored Denmark's only goal Reuter
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    SPORT DIARY
    52 15 MM (KB B.A.K.A. Senior cup: R.K.M.E. CorlnlhUns Jalan Hmr- Irimd It: Beys' Town v Uuthrlr. link it Timah. H(MKI:V S.H.A. league IHv S.H.B. Police v 8.0.0. "B". HUD grovnd: ni» I: I'aMe ana Wireless I I" 4 1 r A I ground SHIMMING Barllr> SnorMlarv School gala, Chinese
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    SOCCER CUP TO BOYS TOWN
    27 15 Bow Town bear Tiong B.f Englk&h School 6-0 at Paslr Pantang yesterday In the final of the Primary Schools soccer cup competition
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    Jap meets Nai Somkiat on Radrodro card
    185 15 A JAPANESE boxer will fieri- in Singapore on the night lirrri! Radrodro meet* liallat. Carl kt>rchi n 'or the O.tent heavyweight title. Banned from entering the Co- lony last year. Mlt»uo Yamamoto I has now bin granted permission to fight here and will
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    Lock icon The lead changes hands in Div. 3
    243 15 The lead changes hands in Div. 3 LONDON. Thurs. YORK CITY lost their grip orj the leadership of Di". Three North when beUen 3-2 by Derby County yesterday. They are now in fourth place. The lead is now held by Accrlngton Stanif-y. wuo have the same number of points ig
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    Lock icon ONE NEW CAP IN SCOTS XI
    121 15 GLASOOW. Thurs. Joe 1 Mar-Donald, the young Sunderlar.d left back who played for Orrat Britain aeainst the Rest of Europe In Belfast last month. Rains his first International "cap" for Scotland aßain.<t Ireland at the same eround on October 8 McDonald, a strong hardtackllng
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    Lock icon SIR GORDON PAYS HIGH
    98 16 NEWMARKET. Thurs. Sir Gordon Richards, form- er champion jockey of the English Turf, yesterday gave top price so f;ir in this week i Newmarket yearling sales when hi; paid 12JQV luineaa for a colt by the 1 1948 2.000 Guineas winner. I My Babu out or
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    581 16 Battle of Js' in the Clip Epsom Jeep's spotlight on the big races JOLLY SAILOR SHOWS GREAT FORM IN FINAL GALLOP •|MIK Singapore Gold Cup at link it Timah tomorrow may well build up into a battle of the 'Ms." JAMES AITCH is the brichtest Australian hope for the "premier
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    —STORE'S GOLD CUPPROBABLES & JOCKEYS
    227 16 —STORE'S GOLD CUPPROBABLES JOCKEYS PROBABLK line-up and jockeys for the Singapore Oold Cup on 1 miles (worth tIS.OOn in Mikes plua about |«000 ■d ir.m.p i to be run at Bukit Timah tomorrow are given belo. /•iMclinnr 11.00 (Sullivan I 4 breg by Nicola us— Comflt Mawl 177 Jil' Waiter
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    Gold cup runners have won $1 million
    313 16 Gold cup runners have won $1 million A Mil- LION -DOLLAR field wiki clash in the •premier classic 1 oii| the Malayan Turf— the Singapore Ciold Cup over l',m. at Bukit Timah t«>morrow. Some of the blggeti mon c y spinners in tralninf aw amonu the 17 probables. Brtui i
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    509 16 Jackie's Kuda gets tough rival in Malayan Scholar OUT for his nrst timrmakina gallop since hi- triumph in the Sultans Gold Vase at Ipoh, Jackie's Kuda. with Schiller up, show(cl a grand turn of foot to dock 37 3, 5 for 3f. in a workout with stable-mate Barfleur (Awl) at
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    Saints' 52 is a rugger record
    136 16 Saints 52 is a rugger record ST. AMDMWI s- 1 a HaaV tehooli ru^by reenrd rd.iv whin they trounced Biatty .Secondary School by 52 points u-ixht goals and four tries) to nil at Woodsvilk'. Saint "IU-pUytd their oppnnents In tvery department of th< game, although Beatty put up strong resistance
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    29 16 PI v\!oi :i! Plymouth Anvil M,. KngUati a»rnid urnsloti chlb Ijrut UM Oennan tfHin. Kiankfurt 5-0 in .x flixxlllt foot- > ball match line last tuuht Kru-
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    SINGAPORE WEIGHTS FOR TOMORROW
    413 16 IVEKiHTS tm wrrrn nrn lo- I morinn. UM day of th« Slncanotr Gold up nirrtin; jrr Liberation Cup Cl. I, Div. 1— l. U, 1.1. Kada •«7 SavrrrUn «.ll shamrark Sllaatrr «.M I Thr Rincrr t.»7 I iltlf hrrrinrton R M t .rp.nl-i R.«J KnmMiirnt II
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    236 16 ALEXANDRA Football Team baat Royal Signals 3-1 In the replay of the SA FA Junior Cup Geylan« y« United In trie I ut J.ilan Bcsar i k ii k oil 7 p n». Both team* (ought hard jrwtcr- 1.. ..ncl wc.e level 1-1 at half-:
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