The Straits Times, 14 October 1955

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    13 1 GQMPI4MEMJAR"- Nat*** 1 tie***** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1955 15 CENTS
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    REDS SLAY 3 in AMBUSH
    206 1 Army Captain and two soldiers die as nine terrorists riddle jeep with bullets Bodies were badly burned BBEMBAN, Thaw. V BRITISH ARMY Captain and two sold if r> «i'n i killed ,nd another seriously ■iiundod when terrorambushed them M He Kuala PilaUl Tarnpin Road eirly
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    SUCH FUN!
    119 1 After 40 years a sea bath oh so wonderful. I I > HOO. 78. (above) had his first sta-water hath in 40 rears yesterday. He took to the water like a durk and swam for 10 minutes. When he cam? out he chuck led and said: "I realh
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    3 die in river
    73 1 Boat capsizes KOTA BHARU. Thurs. Two Malay women and a child were drowned while crossing the Kelantan River during a thunderstorm yesterday. Their boat capsized in midstream They had left Thetok. on the Pasir Max side of the river near here. Their bodies were recovered near
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    Lock icon Leaflet raid
    27 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. Two Chinese Nationalist Air Forco planes last niisht dropped thousands of anti-Commun-ist leaflets near Canton, capital of Kwangtung Province in South china.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Jap volcano erupts
    40 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Sakurajima volcano erupted today with a mighty roar and a smoking 10-minutc ANM of rock. No one was hurt. The 3.689-foot conr-shapod volcano Is on an Island In Kagoshlma Bay on Japan's southernmost Island. Kyushu.—A.P.
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    Lock icon Bao Dai accuses
    40 1 PARIS. Thurs Bao Dal. Chief of State of Southern Vietnam, announced here today he had "unequivocally broken" with his Premier. Mr Ngo Dlnh Dlom. and accused him of tending to worsen relations with Com-munist-held North Vietnam. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Peace appeal
    33 1 ROME, Thurs— Pope Plus XII today urged Catholic* throußhout the world to unite l n d common effort for peace 'as they have done these past years with notable success" Router.
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    Lock icon Big jet order
    28 1 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Pan American World Airways today announced the purchase ol 45 Jet-powered airliners from American firms at a total co*t of U*****,000,000 UP.
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    Lock icon G.ls held
    26 1 MUNICH. Thurs. Three U.S. soldiers were In military custody here today after two Oermaas w?rp Injured by explosives hurled from an American cur. A.P.
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    Police are on the alert for 'Turco'
    356 1 Police are on the alert for 'Turco' REBEL LEADER IS lUE HERE SOON SINGAPORE police and immigration authorities are now keeping a round-the-clock watch for "Turco" WesterllnR. the Indonesian rebel leader, the Straits Times was told yesterday. Westerlin*. who led the Army of the Heavenly Hast In Indonesia until his
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    8,000 dockers walk out
    44 1 SYDNEY. Thure. More than 8,000 dockers In Sydney and Melbourne today staged a mass walk -off from the 80 ships in the ports. The dockers were protesting against the rejection by an arbitration court of their claim for wage increases.
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    THE 'TERROR OF MERSING ROAD' DIES
    257 1 THE 'TERROR OF MERSING ROAD' DIES RED BOSS STOPPED FOR TEA KLUANG, Thursday. gECURITY force concentrations in this "big push" area are now so heavy that terrorists scarcely escape one patrol before running into another. This resulted today in the death of two bandits on Mengkibol Estate, two miles from
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    The Earl is in and then out
    95 1 IMI SMRKTARY for (ommonwralth Relations, the Kill of Home (above), arrived in Singapore i>> air j-i night en his wajr to Britain after a tour of Australia and New Zealand He was met at th»- airport by the < nmmi*Mi>«irr (ienrral. Sir R
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    Lock icon Fog in London
    28 1 LONDON. Thurs Thick fog for the third morning in »ucfps«ion stopped all >rrvlces at London Airport today and halted shipping In the Thamei estuary- Reutcr.
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    MacDONALD IS BACK AGAIN
    182 1 He flies in 'tourist' from Calcutta MR MALCOLM .MAC DONALD, British High i iiiiiiiussii.niT in India, took the Pres unawares yeiterday when he flew into Singapore from Calcutta as a "tourist class" passenger in the morning to keep a long list of engagement*. Reporter* had expected
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    HE TRIED TO KILL MAO —REDS
    191 1 HE TRIED TO KILL MAO —REDS HONG KONG Thurs. A 60-YEAR-OLD Italian who came out of Communist China yesterday had been Jailed by the Reds on charges of plotting to assassinate Mr. Mao Tse-tung. it was revealed today. Mr Q V. L Oerll totterou across the border into Hong Konit
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    Lock icon 'Admit China to U.N.' call
    44 1 MAROATE. Thurs. The Labour Party yesterday nrmand^d that rommur.M China be admitted to the I United Nation^ and called for the withdrawal of Chinese Nationalist forces from Formosa to enable the people there to decide their own future —Reuter.
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    Buses: Fong's foot on brakes
    378 1 OINGAPORE Bus Work- ers' Union boss Fong ■wee Suan last night held ui> a plan fir cheap transport on ttv strikebound S.T.C. routes in the city by insisting that the Chinese Bus Owners' A mtion should accept his plan on how to run the service
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    IN THE NEXT WAR...
    64 1 BOSTON. Thurs. General Maxwell T»jrl< r Chief of Staff of the United States Army said today that atomic war. big ports like those used In might be U.sele.vs betau.se they were prime targets for :iucl»ar attack. That might mean >hat armies landing :a inva-smns IwU] ha\e
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 UN MUT .< IN INDIA i I MM NKU MUD, Thurs \l least UN :> ;i! died in thr floods wiiieh haw swept North -MV t Indi i for the past u<«k. it Ml announced Inn today. Kiutrr
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    Monty back
    23 1 LONDON. Thurs. Marshal Viscount .V mery. Deputy Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, r?turned to hus French hr.ul quartern from Britain today
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    Secret gangs terrorise Red prisoners
    378 2 'UNWRITTEN LAW IS MUCH WORSE THAN SECRET POLICE, SA YS RELEASED MAN BERLIN, Thurs. MURDEROUS secret gangs of prisoners hold the inmates of Soviet slave camps in greater terror than the Communist secret police, a returned exprisoner reported today. These gangs are formed of "anti-social"
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    Lock icon GUARD FOR ARMY TRUCKS
    206 2 GUARD FOR ARMY TRUCKS Anti-terror precaution NICOSIA, Thurs. Brit 1s h Army and R.A.F. vehicles in Cyprus now travel with armed guards by day and armed escort vehicles at night. This measure, similar to that Introduced in the Canal Zone during the 1963 crisis, followed widespread Incidents In which service
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    Hitler's valet: I helped to burn Fuhrer and Eva
    114 2 HEINZ LI.NGE. Hitler* valet. wb« has arrived in West Berlin with the Hrst large croup of released prisoners from Ruuia. tells how he helped to bum the bodies of Hitler and Eva Braun. whom the dictator married the day they died
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    Lock icon Teacher has to sober up drunk children every Monday
    117 2 2+2=**** MELBOURNE. Thursday. THIRTY out of 37 children at a school in a small timber town in Victoria are confirmed drunkards, the Rev. Stewart Chant told a Presbyterian Church assembly here today. Mr Chant, minister of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church at
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    Maiden trip
    28 2 The first of six new ships belonging to Blue Funnel Line, the 9,00D-ton Demodocus arrived in Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage to the Far East.
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    Lock icon IKE ACCEPTS RED 'SEE FOR YOURSELF' PLAN
    125 2 DENVER Thurs.— President Eisenhower has offered to accept a Soviet proposal to station military inspection teams at key points in the United States and Russia. provided it would help create better relations. The President s decision, in a letter to the Soviet Premier.
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    He produced 30 Broadway hits
    45 2 ATLANTA (Florida. Thura.— Mr Arthur Hammerstein, producer of the famous musical comedies "Naughty .Marietta and Rose Marie." 1 died in hospital here yesterday He was 82 He produced more than 30 Broadway musicals curing 40 i years In show business
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    Lock icon Arms offer
    38 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The White House spokesman. Mr Henry Suydam, said yesterday that the Btat« Department has some Information indicating that the Soviet bloc may be making an approach to an offer for arms to Israel "—Reuter
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    Gaitskell set to step into Attlee's shoes
    185 2 THUNDEROUS OVA TION FROM PARTY MARGATE. Thursday. 4 MODERATE Labour Party leader. Mr. Hugh A Gaitskell. won a thunderous ovation at the party's annual conference here yesterday, leaving little doubt that he would take over the leadership when Mr. At t lee retired.
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    Lock icon Banker's trip
    27 2 OTTAWA. Thurs Mr. Sjafruddin Prawiraegara. Governor of the Bank of Indonesia, is to arrive In Ottawa tomorrow from Britain for a three-day unofficial visit.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon WEST PAKISTAN
    148 2 New unified Government replaces 10 political divisions LAHORE. Thurs. TEN Provincial and 1 State Governments close down tonight to be superseded by one tomorrow—the new Government of a unified West Pakistan. The new province of 310,000 square miles and 34 million people will be separated by more than
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    Lock icon Third man unlucky in escape bid
    110 2 VIENNA. Thurs. TWO HUNOARIAN rtfugees escaped but a third was left behind badly wounded and caught in barded wire when the three set off a mine last night while eroding the fortified frontier Into Austria. Hungarian frontier guards turned searchlights on to th» spot
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    HAMMER STARTS A FIRE
    67 2 LONDON. Thurs. A BrltLsh athlete last night threw the 161 b. hammer at White City stadium and started a tinin an official's coat pockrt The hammer handle Just nipped the pocket of the official and set a box of matches alight. The astonished official at the
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    Lock icon MARGARET: BII BY PRIMATE STOP ROMANCE
    186 2 MARGARET: BII BY PRIMATE STOP ROMANCE 'Must defend marriage ntalu. LONDON. Tl,, 'THE Archbishop of Canterbury. ij r 1 said last nijjht that it was the primary the Church to defend the sarrrd st.it v "by every means in our power." The Archbishop, who Is I Primato of the Church
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    Lock icon Writing 70 miles up
    52 2 It's sodium ALAMOGORIji co, Thurs U 8 scientists lai I rocket nearly the earth to presence o I upper atiiii ip] terminc it and eh.i: Vapouring the rocket sodium thr tug signed opr;.in formed a I which rover- mlle.s in dl Technical test may not in
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    REDS 'MORE REASONABLE
    53 2 BANGKOK, Thurs Mr Richard G. Casey, Australian External Affairs Minister who arrived here last night, said he believed that "a considerable change In the international climate has been brought about by a more reasonable Russians (award Communist Mr. Case> only hope that Russian at) maii.tainr Foreign liinisti
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    Lock icon WEST NOT READY FOR WAR
    175 3 A. P an.sation completely unsultetT to me o£ latett nuclear weapons Monty urges great j^TO air fleet bossed by American LONDON, Thursday. MARSHAL Lord Montgomery urged s that estern air forces be united trie mighty weapon of air power" to Jnmanded by an American. should
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    Lock icon NAVY TO GET A-SUBS
    157 3 NAVY TO GET A-SUBS LONDON, Thurs. BRITAIN is planning to build an atomic submarine for service in the Royal Navy, the First Sea Lord, Admiral Earl Mountbatten. said here last night. It was only a matter of time before nuclear-power-ed submarines would be in service, he said at a dinner
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    Lock icon Aly is oh so happy...
    53 3 PARIS. Thurs Prince Aly Khan says he la truly very happy these days" with Yasmin. his five-year-old daughter. Yasmin. whose mother Is film star Rita Hayworth. is living with the Prince here n-w was part of a divided custody agreement in Rita and Aly's divorce
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    The sarong girl from Singapore pauses to feed the London pigeons
    43 3 SINGAPORE ACTRFSS Gracia Tay. 2.1. visitinc St. James' Park. London, added colour to the bright October sunshine by wearing sarong and kehay*. Hrrr Gracia pauses to frrd the pigeons. A. P. picture
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    Lock icon Britain's economic position improves
    104 3 The I British Chemical Manufac- tendency of imports to outr.. Th n r turers at their annual dinner grow exports and of income A.l.equer., that Brltaln S prosperity -will to outgrow output. aid here nnto t be secure until the nature 'The position is very much
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    Lock icon A RIOT OVER AN EXTRA TONGUE
    154 3 Monks mauled by Ceylon Reds COLOMBO. Thursday. DED-SHIRTED Communists mauled a proup of Buddhist monks today, touching off a riot that spread through the streets of Colombo until quelled by police with rifles, tear sas. and batons. The monk* were attacked I voicing opposition
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    Trade-with-Asia tour
    50 3 Trade-with-Asia tour ROME, Thurs— The Italian Foreign Minister. Mr. Gaetano Martino, told the Senate last night that his forthcomin c A.»ian trip will aim at Increasing Italy's trade w 'lth Japan, Siam, Ceylon and India. The Italian Foreign Minister is expected to arrive in Tokyo on Oct. 23— A. P
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    19 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Sixty dentists from eight nations opened the first Asian dental congress here today. UP.
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    Passengers slay driver— So 10 die
    144 3 Passengers slay driver— So 1 0 die MARRAKESH. French Morocco, Thurs. TW<> unidrntifird pas--1 senjters killed the driver of a bus on a road 50 miles south of here last night and escaped before the vehicle fell into a 20«--foot-deep ravine, killing nine other peopke and seriously injuring 16. One
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    LONDON STOCKS
    461 3 LONDON. Thurv THANKS TO yesterday* re(overy on Wall Street and the more encouraging tpeerh b> the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the better trend In Industrial equities »as continued today. Mine uas again no marked i ptinslon it. business but cheap buyers were In the market for the better
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    Russians go wild as Navy sails in
    206 3 Russians go wild as Navy sails in LENINGRAD, Thurs THOUSANDS of Rus- sians streamed out of Leningrad factories last night to watch Britain's 13.350-ton aircraft carrier Triumph glide Into th;? River Neva at the start of a six-day goodwill visit to the Soviet Union. Crowds had been gathering throughout the
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    71 3 Canberra. Thurr Higher j tariffs will be imposed from tomorrow on a number of good* Imported into Australia in a move to protect domestic industry, the Government announced today 81 r Eric Harrison, making the announcement for the Ministry of Trade, told tht House of Representative!
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    33 3 STUTTGART. Thurt. More than 100 00ft American and French fighting men opened an atomic war game in West Germany early today to test NATO's "forward" strategy along the Iron Curtain— A.P.
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    Rebels give up
    28 3 SAIOON. Thurs About 1.000 rebel Binh Xuyen soldier.- have surrendered to the National Army 40 miles south of Saigon, military sources said yesterday —A. P
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    Food ban off
    98 4 ALONG ROAD TO PORT DICKSON SEREMBAN, Thurs. pICNICKERS from Seremban can take food to Port Dickson from tomorrow. Movement permits will no longer be required for foodstuffs and other restricted articles carried along the main Seremban-Port Dickson road, the Assistant Controller of Supplies. Negn Sembilan. Mr. C.R.E
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    ANOTHER CALL FOR 'B' BLOOD
    81 4 'Pill Singapore Blood Trans--1 fusion Service yesterdaymade a second appeal within a week for more donors of Group 'B A spokesman said: "The response to our appeal last week was not sufficient to meet the demands for Group 'B. We need more new donors with
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    Counsel back
    17 4 Mr. J. F. McWilllam. Crown counsel, has returned to Singapore after long leave Jr< Britain.
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    PLEA FOR 'REAL'MAIL TRAIN
    65 4 PLEA FOR 'REAL' MAIL TRAIN SEREMBAN. Thurs. A suggestion that the railway authorities be asked to place post boxes on the night mall trains was made today by Mr. Lee Tee Slong, a Seremban Town Councillor. Speaking at the adjournea monthly meeting of the Council. Mr. Lee said that boxes
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    MCA row: A happy ending
    556 4 THAT ELECTION STANDS AND BRANCH COMMITTEE IS TO BE ENLARGED A 10-YEAR-OLD HAJI CUTS HIS BIRTHDAY CAKE AND HIS SISTER WONDERS WHAT ITS LIKE COL. LEE AND MR. ONG NOW PROMISE TO WORK AS GOOD FRIENDS MALACCA, Thursday. THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Chinese Association,
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    Assault charge
    35 4 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Loh Fook Choon. 4A. a petition .writer. wa« allowed ball until Dec. 5 liter he pleaded not guilty here to assauiting his wife. Lai Ah Lin. in Ah Cheong Btreet.
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    12 will try for title
    61 4 More than 12 girls will compete for the title of the Singapore Youth Queen at the Kiwi Members' League dance at Raffles Hotel today at 9 p m Valuable prizes are offered to the first three winners. The "queen" will be the guest-of-honour for one
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    Dato Kamil to practise at the Bar
    136 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. rpHE former Mentrl Besar of 1 Kelantan and Member for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning. Dato Nik Ahmad Kamll, who retired from Government service early thu year to contest the Federal elections, it reading in the chambers of Messrs
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    Gold ore theft is alleged
    46 4 RAUB. Thurs. Wan Yong, 37, an employee of the Raub Australian Gold Mine, yesterday claimed trail to a charge of stealing two katis of goldbearing ore belonging to the mine. The case was postponed to Friday next meek Bail was allowed.
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    UMNO SENIORS KEEP JUNIORS GUESSING
    125 4 *ThaVs reason for restlessness 1 'THE secretary of UMNO's Youth Section, Singapore. Inche Samsudin bin Haji All, yesterday accused "UMNO seniors" of keeping secrets from younger members of the organisation. He Mid this was why there I was restlessness In UMNO's I Youth Section. Inche
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    Will handle handout
    83 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— 'The Kuala Lumpur Indian community has formed a committee to supervise the distribution of gifts of food and clothing to the Poor and I handicapped on Deepayall on |Nov. 14. President of the committee Is Mr Sunder Singh, treasurer Mr. Naraln Dass and the
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    $340 theft
    21 4 A thler broke Into a .shop In Manrtai Roud on Wednesday night, and £tole $130 and cigarettes worth $210.
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    TRY, TRY AND TRY...
    72 4 KAJANO Thurs— The Ulu Lang at Town Board Is making a third request to the Selangor Government for $5,000 to build a garage for the board's seven lorries. Some of the lorries are too j big to get Into the old garage and have had to
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN FOR ALLIANCE
    225 4 Party wins all elected seats SEREMBAN, Thursday. r[E Alliance yesterday won the tnree remaining seats to capture all the 12 constituencies in the Negrl Sembilan State elections. The voting was affected by! the Mandi 8afar festival w people headed for Port Dickson and Malacca to wash
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    Gold in car: Driver fined $5,000
    87 4 Gold in car: Driver fined $5,000 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. CUSTOMS officers stopped a car at Mitchell Pier on Sept 13 and found $3,291 worth of gold Jewellery hidden in a secret compartment, the Butterworth Sessions Court was told today. R Muruge.su. 30. driver of the car. was fined $5,000. or 100
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    Bail for hurt charge man
    45 4 P Suppiah pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of causing hurt to Khong Chwee Eng by stabbing him on the back at the City Council quarters in Havelock Road on Wednesday. Bail was allowed until Oct. 20
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    340 new taxis, please
    32 5 Committee in reverse gear 1 to increase I LteH dc- there ;n the I 1,600 "comthat the I ti born run 1 any will Hire Car Taxis with
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    Bank men in wane talks
    8 5 1 Banks •..ken.
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    WING COMMANDER WEDS A FLYING OFFICER
    46 5 UIM, COMMANDO I Man:. K \.K.. and lUuig Winifred OTonnel W.R both of H-ad-durtrrv lar 1.1-1 \ir I urce who werr married at St. Anthmnv Church, (hanm esterday. Thr Air C.-in-C. Ik Hsnb.ll >it Francis In was among the wedd
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    MORE PAY FOR 200 MEN
    43 5 rs. The Seng rubber in Ipoh ai. get a pay ruse About 200 work- It took only three hours, fo the management and repre tentative* of tbe Nationa Union o! Factory an G« neral Workers to reach settlement.
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    $10 MILLION RUSH FOR JAKARTA BUSINESS
    197 5 $10 MILLION RUSH FOR JAKARTA BUSINESS Permits will depend on integrity of traders Priority for salt fish gINGAPORE'S businessmen are rushing to revive their connections with Indonesia after the first succes* of the Colony trade mission to Jakatra. During the past week hundreds of people have asked the Indonesian consulate
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    So we're not immune
    91 5 -TO YELLOW FEVER KUALA LIMPIK. Thurv Till I ('deration Government has ordered $18.0041 worth of yellow fever vaccine from Africa. This follows the discovery that the people of Malaya are not immune to the diveas«. Dr. C. E Gordon Smith, virus specialist at the Institute for
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    Smugglers busy
    157 5 He said there were a large number of smugglers operating. "In Penang they bring in about $4,000,000 worth of goods from Indonesian ports every month. The figures tor Singapore must be more." Mr 1 Nasutiun said. The Customs and Police have surprised illicit trader* on many occasions while
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    Six Home Guards, held after bandit raid, resume village patrol
    101 5 Six Home Guards, held after bandit raid, resume village patrol Ml AR, Tburs Six Chinese Home Guards held for questioning after eight terrorists raided Grteek New Village on Oct. 1 have been released. They have resumed their duties at the village. 20 miles from here. The bandits irtolc the shotguns
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    Their blessing
    39 5 The Buddhist Union In Sinpapore will hold a special sevice at its Jalan Senyum shrine at 11 am on Sunday to recite verses of ble.ssinp* for the success of the Colombo Plan ministerial conference in the Colony.
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    RADIO MEN MEET-30 GO OFF IN HUFF
    266 5 4 SPECIAL meeting of the Department of Broad- casting Employees" Union yesterday endorsed a memorandum submitted to the Malayanisation Commission despite a walk-out by a group of 30 to 40 members. Differing versions of the walk-out were given last night by the chairman
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    Strike-hit factory may close
    120 5 Strike-hit factory may close rm MANAGEMENT of Hock Thong rubber factory at Jurong told representatives of its 47 striking employees at a negotiation meeting ywtertfay. that the company intended to close down. The workers immediately demanded three months »everance pay plus food allowance and said that they should be reinstated
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    Welcome home...
    42 5 Methodist school teachers in Sir.paporc yesterday held a reception at the Methodist Girl* School to welcome Dr Ho Sone One the Methodist educational secretary. and Mrs Ho on their return from an eight -month study tour of the United States.
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    Church sale
    31 5 The Seventh Day Adventist Church in Singapore will hold iU annual sale at No. 370. Dunman Road, off Tanjor.e Katonp Road from 11 ajn. to 6 p.m. or. Sunday.
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    TUC ASKS FOR REPORT ON 10- MINUTE STRIKE
    110 5 rpHE Trades Union Congress has asked the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association about the 20-minute stoppage of work on Wednes- i day morning. The TUC president, Mr S Jagamathan. said yesterday, that he had a<-ked the association's vice-president. Mr C. Sathasivam, to
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    INQUIRY CALL BY UNION
    80 5 The KP.M Local Employees' Union laM night decided to ask the Singapore Government to set up an inquiry into its allegations that the company is acting against the interests of democratic trade unionism. The union will write to the Chief Minister, Mr. Dmvid Marshall, and the
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    Today's picture going
    140 5 (.ABBU'K: Anita Ouha 'Hind:--—3.15. 630 9.15 Tel *****. KING'S: Beneath the 12-Mile Rffl IIS 3.30. 7. 9.30; Tel ***** CATHAY: The Beven Uttle Poy* 11. 145. 4 15. 64b 930; Tel ***** ALHAMBKA: The Mune— ll 1.30 4. 6 45. 9.10. Tel 6909 APITOL: Und of the
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    Cameraman freed—what the reporter said set off a biff battle
    420 6 Cameraman freed what the reporter said set off a biff battle TREAT HIM AS HOSTILE? NO, SAID THE JUDGE T A I THE TRIAL of the Nanyang Siang Pau cameraman, Tai Yeow kh nun. on charges in connection with the Singapore riots in May, took a dramatic turn yesterday when
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    $45 taken from bag
    52 6 A man walked into a house in White House Park while two amaha were talking in the kitchen. The man left after one of the amahs spotted htm standing In the hall of the house and questioned him. The amah's mistress later found $45 stolen from
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    No permit: $100
    37 6 JOHORE BAHRU. ThuM Nio Bai Tuan. of Singapore was fined $100 in the Sessions Court, Pontlan. today for moving nine tahlls of cakes from a restricted area without a permit. He paid the fine.
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    Annual display
    30 6 The 3rd Company of the Boys' Brigade, Singapore Battalion, will hold its annual display and review at Wesley Methodist Church ground. Fort Canning Road, at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    'EXPAT' MOLIERE IS MALAYANISED
    223 6 Old play gets a new look A MALAYANISED version of the famous Mollere play. "Physician In Bplte Of Himself," was the highlight of a variety concert presented by undergraduates of the University ot Malaya last night. The plot, characters ana spirit of the play remained substantially
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    For talks here
    20 6 Mr. Phoul Sananlkone Deputy Premier of Laoa, arrlvea In Singapore yesterday to attend the Colombo Plan conference.
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    GOOSSENS MAY BRING —ORCHESTRA HERE—
    108 6 GOOSSENS MAY BRING ORCHESTRA HERE— Mi. I i t.ISi dOOSSEN* (above*, resident eon- doctor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, said j in Singapore yesterday that he was very keen fur the orchestra to play in the Colony. Sir Eacene arrhed here last night from Sydney on his way to London
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    INQUIRY LIKELY IN SEA RIDDLE
    195 6 Police still probing twin disappearance from liner PENANO Thursday. THE Penanf? coroner may hold an inquiry into the disapparance on Monday of Mrs. E. McClukie Abraham, and Mr. G. W. Harris, chief engineer, from the Blue Funnel liner Astyanax. •It depends on the lnvesti- I
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    THE FARMER'S WIFE MET CASANOVA IN A DARK TAXI
    123 6 A MAN who got "romantic" with a woman in the back of an unlit taxi was fined $100 in a Singapore court yesterday for using criminal force on her with intent to outrage her modesty. Ng Sal Joo. a farmer's wife,
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    CUSTOMS MAKES BIG CHANGES
    95 6 CUSTOMS MAKES BIG CHANGES KUALA LUMPUR Th JHE Federal toms Depart:: streamlining Its tive service things harde smuggler. Preventive work organised on a <\ is to be cemr.i. I Director. Pn ■ci l 1 stationed In kCu Three reglowho will tak> ventive work In South and C tones are to
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    POSTMAN STOLE $20 LETTER
    177 6 2 years and that for his youth KUALA LUMPUR. I: 19-YEAR-OLD postman, Hashim bin Wafc Gombak Lane, was Jailed for t today for stealing a registered letter. The president of the Sessions Court. Mr I.C.C. Riirby said he was sorry to senrt a 19-year-old lad to
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    Scrap theft
    36 6 JOHORE BAHRU Thun Fene Sue Yet, a woman, was sentenced to one day's Jail and a fine oi $200 for stealing seven tahils of scrap rubber belonging to Kulai Besar Estate on Aug 23.
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    LEARNER DRIVERS ARE TAKEN FOR A RIDE
    69 6 LEARNER DRIVERS ARE TAKEN FOR A RIDE PEXANG, Thurv A.MALAY is reported to be swindling learner drivers by promising to get the full lv t rii tv without taking a tat He told a man who had failed his test that he could get him a licence for $30. But
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    Farewell dinner
    27 6 The Cei. Pinneapple Pack will hold a fare.-. the Cathay R Singapore tomor: honour of Mr Courtenay. advi layan Plneapplt. the eve of his retii
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    'FAIRY GODFTHERRS' IN GOVT. ARE OH SO HELPFUL
    554 7 'FAIRY GODFTHERRS' IN GOVT. ARE OH SO HELPFUL 'Some officers get ahead faster than others' MR. BYRNE '|'H I. Malay anisation Commission was last night told by Mr. K. M. Byrne (representing local Government servants) that there were "fairy godfathers" in Government who promoted certain officers faster than others. Mr.
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    Temple murder: Coins clue
    325 7 NO TOCK-TOCK SOUND— COOK FOUND PRIEST DYING PENANG. Thursday. POLICE found several Japanese and other foreign coins scattered on the steps leading to Penanes Snake Temple after the resident priest. Rev Teo Loo Lok. had been killed. Inspector Syed Mohamed U>ld the First Magistrate's Court here
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    Padre opens new club to 'keep fit'
    101 7 Padre opens new club to 'keep fit SQUADRON LEADER the Rer Eric Lambourne, the Royal Air Force "a»ep tit' padre at Ten* ah Singapore. ba& been organising "keep in clubs without a break for yean He has now formed his latest, a cvmiu.sU dab. at tbe Tengah station where be
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    Pay talks
    27 7 The Malayan Airways Local Employees' Union will meet the management in Singapore today t» resume talks on revision of salaries and better conditions of work.
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    Above the courts, a pathetic flag
    84 7 Above the courts, a pathetic flag A lW'll.ht.lJ rather- worn i Inion Jack (above) flaUrrs pathetically from th r flagstaff of thr Singapore courts in South Bridge Road Nobod* sreim to know its age or how long it has flown from the fiagctaff. Thr First Criminal District Judgr Mr J
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    His 'good luck'bad health
    171 7 His 'good luck'bad health It cut down his jail term IPOH. Thurs. A PICKPOCKET was A told today by th* Ipoh Magistrate, Inch* Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. that he was lucky he had been a TB patient and did not look very healthy. The magistrate told Wong I Wai. 43.
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    Car fire not arson
    60 7 Car fire not arson Police Investigating the burning of the car in Leoni* Hill Flat* near midnight on Wednesday, said yesterday they had no reason to suspec t arson. The car, which belonged t< Mr. T Hancock and architect of the Public Works Department, was on fire shortly after it
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    Campfire
    22 7 The Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, will hold a campfire at the church ground 4. Fort Canning Road, at 745 tonight
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    $6 mil. saved
    21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A total of $6,402,168 was d' pouted last month m Federation Post Office Savings Bank.
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    DEATH
    57 8 20 H.i,/. $to {minimum). McCONVII LE On 14 9 55., John Michael, beloved brother of Mary Margaret Hawkes. 193 Waddlimton Drive. Nae Nae Lower Hutt. New Zealand A hard short life full of good deeds-Ahvays thoughtful of others' needs.-Generous, unselfish, kind.Sweetest n;«morlcs left behindOnly those who have lost can
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    208 8 ANNOUNC EMENTS 211 H tird* fit) {minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the Malay Mall' IT you want to win that »5,000 word puzzle. ROYAL AIR FORCE. Changi presents a Festival of Music: 22 Oct. 29 All seals now bookable i h LAST DAY of Little Shop Sale In Raffle.*.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri Oct, 14, 1955. Tribute To Ridley
    523 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri Oct, 14, 1955. Tribute To Ridley Many in Malaya will agree with the Federal Councillor who was so forcefully of the opinion that the congratulations the Federation is sending to Henry Ridley on his centenary birthday are inadequate. Ridley has never enjoyed the reward and
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    Federation Rents
    350 8 The compliments which the Federation Attorney General yesterday paid to the Alliance Government for its courage in tackling so soon so controversial a subject as rent control will be even better deserved if the bill |s amended to remove from local authorities the power to opt out There
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    A Clerks' Charter
    290 8 A Clerks Charter While the Labour Front is planning a new deal for Singapore's clerks and shop assistants, the Progressive Party U busy with another "charter" on broadly the same lines. Both propose restricted working hours, annual holiday with pay, maternity leave, free medical treatment, rest on public holidays and
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    The Marshall government has established its power
    701 8 THE Singapore Legis--1 lative Assembly. Mr. David Marshall reminded us on Wednesday, has had six months of existence. The debate in which he was speaking happened also to be the most important event in its short but hectic career. Six months ago, a
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    The place of trade unions in British party polities
    874 8 'TRADE unions In Britain have never been political bodies in the sense that a belief in a particular political creed has been a qualification for membership. Nonetheless, more than 5.000.000 British trade unionists are represented at the annual conference ol the
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      Only time and money can aid education aims
      476 8 LET me add a few more points to that thoughtprovoklnsr letter on education from Mr. Cheong Hock Hal. There are a variety of factors contributing to the slow and unsatisfactory progress of education In this peninsula. Multi-racial character of the population, lack
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      Is there a bias in broadcast news?
      862 10 NO doubt it is accidental. but is there not often a bias in the broadcast news from Singapore? On Tuesday night Radio Malaya reported the return to Germany of the first batch of women released by the Russians. The Impression was of a
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      NOBODY HELPED A STRANDED DRIVER
      167 10 I WAS Involved In an accident on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. My car was badly damaged, but I was lucky enough to escape Injury It was raining at the time and I stood there waving at every car In the hope of gettlnß a
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      Language warning
      160 10 I NOTICE that an Indonesian expert 1$ to visit Malaya to assist In modernising the Malay language. Tt> do this, it is obvious that words from other languages must be borrowed, and when this is done, may one hope that the words will be incorporated as they stand?
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    8 9 TirMCECTS WORTH IN FOOD COULD MEAN FATAL COKVULBIONB
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    Death spice for sale in the shops
    164 9 ties of the spice on guineapigs The guinea-pigs which were given the Chinese variety lived and appeared "quite happy." The others, which took the Japanese variety, were seized with convulsions They died an hour later. Both Mr. SpiHane and Mr. Caldwell said the
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    GOVT. TOLD TO BAN IMPORT OF 'STAR ANISE'
    194 9 GOVT. TOLD TO BAN IMPORT OF 'STAR ANISE' Singapore and «k are study- l» i importation tic" P olson in Jaree quantities. Sin- estigation of the food .oldiers runk a various z the I the Big quantities ■bowse and Id in large ipore. locally an" or Hok:d in Chinese variety.
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    Police Band practises 'Terang Bulan'—with fingers crossed
    265 9 Police Band practises 'Terang Bulan'— with fingers crossed KIAI.A LUMPUR. Thurs THE people of Britain will I hear some of Malaya's favouritf tunes, such as Terang Bulan" and "Bengawan Solo." when the Federation Police Band makes a 14-week visit towards the middle of next year. The band s conductor. Mr.
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    Drills off—and court is on
    182 9 Drills off— and court is on HUSH. HUSH FOR MR. COLEBOURN 'THE din called by pneumatic drills outsidr the Singapore Fourth Police Court stopped as the clock struck 10 yesterday morning. It was business as usual in the court after the magistrate. Mr J M DevereuxColebourn. had called ofT Wednesday*
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    Esplanade band
    19 9 The Singapore Police Band will play at the Esplanade from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday.
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    The boy who sought a fortune
    138 9 The boy who sought a fortune KUALA LUMPUR. Thure. MOKHTAR bin Mohamed Kamll. 15 -year -old schoou>oy who left bis widowed mother in Kuala Kangsar to make his fortune", was found in Seremban today almost penniless. Mokhtar disappeared lrorr. his home on Oct. 8. after telling hit mother, Che Siti
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    SACKED MAN QUITS PAP EXECUTIVE
    179 9 AND HE WARNS UNION CHIEFS MR. S. DRAGOON, the paid general secretary of the Malayan Airways Local Employees 1 Union, who got the sack on Wednesday night, has decided to resign from the executive committee of the People's Action Party. He told the Btraits Times
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    Pipe attack alleged
    47 9 V. K. Shanmugan claimed trial in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of causing grievous hurt to P. O. Annamalal on Sunday night in Veerasamy Road. The court was told that he struck Annamalal with an Iron pipe. Bail was allowed until Monday.
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    SCOTCH, A SONG AND A ROW
    244 9 4 JAPANESE landlady drunkenly sang "The Kimigayo"— the Japanese national anthem at the top of her voice and then began a 40-mlnute tirade of abuse aimed at a 1 troublesome tenant. I Singapore court was told yesterday. The landlady apperu-ed before Mr RBI. Pates,
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    Varsity dance
    30 9 The University of Malaya Students' Union will hold its annual Convocation dance in honour of the 1955 graduates at the Sea View Hotel. Singapore, at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Colombo Plan hit by unrest
    481 9 Colombo Plan hit by unrest MALAYA TO GET MORE MB BUT- MALAYA will benefit from Increased aid Australia intends to Uive South and SouthEast Asia under the Colombo Plan. However, according to report*. Internal unrert nas seriously hampered or completely halted Colombo Plan schemes In some countries, including Malaya, Indonesia
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    Shell pictures
    20 9 An exhibition of M photographs taken by Shell men in Malaya was opened in Shell House. Singapore yesterday
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    HOW MUCH FOR CLERKS?—GOVT. WILL SAY
    278 9 HOW MUCH FOR CLERKS?— GOVT. WILL SAY —if this bill becomes law rpHE Singapore Progressive Party wants a law whereby shop and clerical workers can ask the Government to fix their minimum salaries. This is one of the main provisions in its draft Shop and Clerical Workers' Charter, which M
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    The Tengku keeps a poll vow
    89 9 The Tengku keeps a poll vow T»HE Chief Minister, Tengku X Abdul Rahman, made a vow before the Federal elections that if the Alliance triumphed, he would pay homage to h- ancestors and {rive a feau at their tombs On Sunday he will direct from Singapore to Alor Star, Ked.ih,
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    Oppenheim for Rangoon talks
    45 9 Professor A. Oppenheirr. will represent the Unlver Mty of Malaya at the lnteruniversity conference on South-East Asia in Rangoon from Oct. 24 to 27. Conference topics for study and discussion will include the inter-change o: research activities, library material and scholarships.
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    PICTURE BOOK OF MALAYA
    56 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurv The FVderation Ministry of Education is to. publish an illustrated history o! Malaya for children. It wii: be called '"The Malaya Book." The book has been designed to appeal to children both in Malaya and overseas The Federal Legislative Council today voted $15.--000
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      171 9 The weather MIMMI M TCStrCBATI Rf 7.30 pjn. on Ort 13 to 730 urn on Ort 11)' Singapore 73 degrees, Peneng 71. Kola Bahru 73. Kuala Lumpur 74. Ipoh 73. Kuantan 72 MAXIMI M Tl MPI K I I KJ i 7 30 a.m to 7.90 p m on Oct.
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    Education: We must face facts
    299 10 T*HE Alliance Govern- merit's 15 man committee is to produce an education policy that will meet the aspirations of all communities. Taking a look at our existing educational policy initiated by the so-called colonial government, one is tempted to suggest that the Alliance aim could
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    Lock icon Duke of Wellington wrote: 'Publish and be damned'
    1279 11 THE popular conception of a courtesan's life is a brief moth-like career of luxury and gaiety, ending in poverty, oblivion and death in the gutter. There have, however, been some notable exceptions, who found the wages of sin were fat bank balances
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    PERAK ABOLISHED SLAVERY
    28 11 PERAK ABOLISHED SLAVERY Haxrlett€ pursued Ponsonby with desperate ardour, haunting hU home in c urzon St. and pouring out her heart In passionate Utters. Eventually he yielded and
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    WON FORTUNE FROM LOVERS
    240 11 Scott, who sometimes dined with Harriett* "in company that was more fair than honest." described her as "a smart, saucy girl, with good eyes and dark hair. and the manners of a wild schoolboy She had, too. a fine flow of Billingsgate oaths "which gave zest
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      153 11 ttox Morgan. 3M.D. Going home Dick Tracy A rar >~ ~r~"^"lB*BflBB*'"~~~~~"l ■^""""7 i; -*v/;"i I J T r'M TcfTiNACABAwo] ONE MINLTTEJ-ATER f^V ttr *«a sooßv. akut fob me kt f rut frencwv can nsLPt-et-JT MIMI MAS Ai/ GET f H I»ati BUT "THE CO»JER. ill- OWE DOCSMT KNOW IT.BUT NOT
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    SURPRISE FIRMING IN RUBBER PRICE AT CLOSE OF MARKET
    761 12 SURPRISE FIRMING IN RUBBER PRICE AT CLOSE OF MARKET By Our Market Correspondent AFTER clipping below the $1.15 level yesterday, the price of rubber in Singapore unexpectedly steadied at the end of the market on shortcovering by local buyers. The closing tone was steady for the first time for some
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    SHIPPING
    74 12 Ships lytnc tioniMrlr ih r Sin(aporr Harbour Hoard whanrea c.r rxperlrd t«U T are: TJlkampek 1-1 Mlnlkol 4-5. Darvel CV Polyphr-mu^ 6-7. Aatyanax 8-9] Demodoc-us 11 Benalbanarh 15-16 Bumra 18 Asahisan Maru 19-20 81ruaa N Wall 4. Angby N Wall 6 to 7. Rokan N. Wall 9 Sandvlken 21-22.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    62 12 The MaUyan Kxrhaage Rank* \«mmUUob made the followliiK change In Its rates to merchants yesterday (quotation to $100) T T or OD. read lUUan I nr *****. On the free exrhangc market In Hong Kong yenterday the IS. Aellar quoted at 5.77-S lor cash and iB4 for TT
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    58 12 The following September output* are announced: Chea4artani R.v.i plnib Oefjeng 3.400. Hong kong Tin 3.0.50 Kent 1.140. KinU 1.A90. Kllllnghall 1.430 M*Uy«4am 861 Prngkalen 9U9 ivuiing a.l&g. Paalnc Bubber Tie, 1.114. RtmbuLm 1077 Tan Jctng 5.237 Tekka 4H7 Tele* Kruln 100«. Tekka-Tulplng 391. and KlnU Kellas HBu Narbore«gh
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    45 12 THE Federations Financial Secretary has fixed the following pm < v for calculating customs duties for the week starting October 13. RlBBMt: $1,303 per Ib. (OPRA: $44? a ton. COCONUT OIL: $698 a ton. PALM OIL: $676.75 per ton. PALM KERNELS: $357 a ton.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    142 12 October Ami grade rubber buy en f.e.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 81 16' 4 per Ib., down 3 cents. The rloaing tone was steady. riofting price* in cent, per Ib were: No. 1 RSS Spot fob buyers 1 16 (Norn sellers 116--iNom > No. 1 R.B.S. October
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    71 12 AUSTRALIA N STOCKS MEI B< Investmeri on the 8U» Minings pri' with the in leads no Loans were pi.r Loans 3 Loans 3 Con Zinc Bank of N Mount Lyel) N Broken BUI Hin so Mount Mort.ii, Peko Western Mmm Ampol Expii,: Oil Search Ami Consol. Irid' A.P.M. (new i
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    104 12 Singapore I rhangr: DOOB yesterday mCopra: duil buyers. $27 l 4 »27 l 4 buyer Coconut oil: sellers; iNB Pepper: qu.f reported; Mvi Sarawak $Iblack $107 < Singapore < np i p.m. prices for v were: October I 8 tell ers. *27 5 8 sel 3 4 buyers.
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    Piling for $4,500,000 building starts in Colony
    325 14 Piling for $4,500,000 building starts in Colony READY IN 1957 CONSTRUCTION work on j the new S4.son.nnn 12--storey building of the American International Assurance Company, which is beinr built on a site at the corner of Robinson Road and Telegraph Street. Singapore, began this week when the first P»* driven
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    AMBITIOUS JAPANESE PLAN FOR CEYLON
    239 14 A CEYLON JAPA- NESE combine has been formed to launch an ambitious project to harness the fishing grounds of Ceylon. This was revealed In Singapore yesterday by Mr Hachiro Suzuki, a director of the company known as the Ocean Foods and Trades iC and J
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    Filipino-Singapore trade can be stepped up, says consul Abubakar
    287 14 Filipino-Singapore trade can be stepped up, says consul Abubakar CINGAPORE can look forward to increased trade with the Philippines if some agreement on currency regulations regarding import and export licences can be reached, the retiring Philippines Consul. Mr. Yusop R. Abubakar. said yesterday. Mr. Abubakar emphasised that the economies of
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    Gigantic new A.P.L. plans
    220 14 Gigantic new A.P.L. plans rE President Jackson, "pilot vessel" in the American President Lines' gigantic Malayan SrtMO.OOO.MO ship-replace-ment programme, v expected in Singapore on her maiden voyage round the world on December 5. According to Mr. Ralph K. Da ries. chairman, and George Killion, president A.P.1... the President Jackson is
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      186 15 Straits Times Crossword ZiZIIIII~IIII-t as 2 AC'BOMH A reastr Ua«t qso would^tV 1. Crmc^ttot thong (Co* 7 SfSSSWinunl^ <fwn mi 5 V date by f«ble perhaps ftnfler^reek tr«e«dy 9. Of varying shspe-ln school? v eneount<T tmo mogt 10 Islusol. U^und^foot' (S,. vThe Tempest, j 11 We muM modify our desire
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    299 16 ENTERTAINMENT DUTY ON TOMORROW'S BADMINTON STAYS TAX RATE WILL BE LESS THAN THE j USUAL ONE-THIRD fllE HONORARY secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association, Mr. Leow Kirn Fatt, called at the Entertainment Tax Office yesterday. The outcome of his visit was: SB. A. will still
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    HOAD WILL WAIT BUT NOT ROSEWALL
    282 16 HOAD WILL WAIT BUT NOT ROSEWALL Coach Harry Hopman predicts that- SYDNEY. Thurs. LIARRY HOPMAN. 11 manager 01 the Australian Davis Cup team. today forecast that Lewis Hoad would reI main an amateur for at I least another 14 months but that his teammate. Ken Rosewell. would turn professional. The
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    203 16 WHITE CITY Thurs. /GORDON PIRIE. the crack Brl- tish distance runner, scored a magntneent victory In the lO.noo metres race during the London-Prag-je track and field meeting herr last night. He won by 18 yards from his teammate Ken Norris with the 1
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    Wanderers fall to an only goal
    207 16 U'ANnWERS suftered the-.r second defeat in the Singapore Hockey Association's lirst division league »hen the>- were beaten 1-0 by Ceylon Sports Club a l the OSC ground ye«t«rday It »as an e\en struggle throughout .1 nr 1 there was little between the two teams
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    OLD FRIEND A WAITS MCA TEAM AT HONG KONG
    482 16 riE touring Malayan cricket team may play against an ex-Singa-pore star during their four-match visit to Hong Kong next month. Be U opening bowler Tony Harrison, who played for the Singapore Cricket Club, Singapore and South during the 19M season. Harrison
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    EIGHT FIRMS TO COMPETE
    77 16 Pie Singapore Badminton Astoctation ha\e received eicht entries for the inter -commercial houae* championship* and four for the senior inter-rlub meet The draw for both competitions ill be made at the SB. A hull at o pm tm.ight. The entries are ommrtrul Hn B «rv Fra*er
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    Colony cagers for Formosa
    85 16 Blx Colony players and three officials were named last night to 'ravel with tru- All-Malaya basketball team to crfend the Chiang Kai-shek Cup In Fortnone The te^m will include six players from the Federation but thas* have not been selected as yet. The Singapore members of
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    Golden Dollar and Khandi Star do best workouts
    386 16 Golden Dollar and Khandi Star do best workouts By EPSOM JFKI 1 PENANG, Thursday. pOLDEN DOLLAR and Khandi Star showed their liking for a heavy track at Penang this morning Golden Dollar, with riding boy Ahmad up. strode out attractively over 3f. in 39 3/5 while speedy Khandi Star (Povall)
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    JOTTINGS Parker to resume training
    296 16 JOTTINGS Parker to resume training CHARLES PARKER U fit and well after a brief illness uhlch forced him to pivc up training. He hopes, to return to racing very soon Parker one of the most successful post-war trainers in Malaya, had two Oold Cup winners In Treasure Ship. 1 Pcnana
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    POLICE SCORE 3 OFF AIRMEN
    33 16 Police beat RAP Singapore 3-0 In a friendly hockey fixture at Thomson Road yesterday. Police, who led 1-0 at the Interval, scored through Bta. Maria <2) and Tahlr.
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    293 to compete in 2 swim meets
    172 16 'pwO big Singapore school* swimming meet* of the year -the Inter-schools and Singapore schools meet, scheduled to be held on Oct 30 and 31 and Oct 27 and 28 respectively have attracted a total number of 3M entries A total or II.S entries
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    314 16 VyEIGHTS far all Class 4-6 F. Cl.S.Dtv.i-fcF. •even i«. r« a( SanU dim SOS -pilhrr II t.«7 Vrtwity t0« Builrnro., 1 02 t>nn»urr IMA (ar<halton 7.12 Mr*Uc <ml, 7.11 rnur harnMTS HrUh Kln« I 10 Wi. ..It I it' i Sybil* Prtdr Trallrr t.*s We*lln« Day
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    Early goals send Indonesians off to a good start
    386 16 Early goals sen d Indonesians off to a good start THE Indonesian Chinese soccer I pressive start to their Colony defeated Singapore Chinese 3-1 ii at Jalan Besar stadium last night It waj a close struggle and the visitors showed up many weak points, especially In the Colony defence, which
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    77 16 CHEW BEE a GLADYS TOP RANKINGS iron MALAI pore ,i, pion, in.. heads th. draun up Tennis Malay. 1 Sinieanor. Chin is s single, UK pion U.,-. rourth p\ Singapore Soon, who H Ip. of H win Ihr \i douhlr-s til!. Thr inn Neirri gem champion Yen. is QbMj 1
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