The Straits Times, 12 September 1956

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times flew*** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 658 1 FORCE -IF NASSER DARES Britain and France pledge to resist any interference by Egypt Eden decides to take Suez dispute to United Nations LONDON, Tuesday. BRITAIN :m(1 F ram e agreed today oto sl% lortc in he Suez Canal di.putc if Egypt interferes with %sta established under interna--23 greemenU." I^e
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  • 236 1 Here at last Colony gets first glimpse of Britannia Nr AIR QUEEN FLIES IN WITH S9 PASSENGERS ON PROVING FLIGHT HE long-awaited Queen of Britain's airliners, I the Bristol-Britannia, flew into Singapore Calcutta on her first proving flight to the ptdead on time veste r 'i' |V nftprnnnn. The 67-ton,
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    106 1 Avalon next stop— end record flight is made MELBOURNE. Tues.— The R.A.F.'s record breaking Vulcan streaked over Melbourne today on its way to Avalon aerodrome near here The silver-grey aircraft carrying the Chief of the British Bomber Command. Air Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst, as co-pilot, and a crew
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  • 38 1 TAIPEH, Tues.— The China Mainland Relief Association announced 17 Chinese students from Singapore. Malaya, Siam and Indonesia had escaped from Red China and arrived at the north coast Formosa port of Keelung. A. P.
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  • 34 1 HONG KONG, Tues. The commercial landing rights of the Scandinavian Airlines System have been temporarily suspended here, Mr. A. Borge Arnesen. manager of S.A.S. branch office in Hong Kong, confirmed today.
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  • 34 1 LONDON, Tues. The House of Commons, following its debate on the Suez crisis tomorrow and Thursday, will extend its emergency session to a discussion on Cyprus on Friday, it was announced tonight—Reuter.
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  • 73 1 C D LHI Tues.-£ubhas ft Bum.. Indian nation•*ro who fled India during -»si war and joined the Bg* to tree India from rule, is dead, accordJ l < the report of an offli^Jirywhich Mr Jawa- harlal Nehru, the Indian Prej mier. presents! to Parliament todty
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  • 161 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. HHHE ALLIANCE will submit its memorandum to the Reid Constitutional Commission next week after four months of discussion. The six-man working party appointed by the Alliance National Council early this month succeeded in ironing out the remaining differences on two major
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  • 30 1 BANGKOK. Tues. The United States would give Siam U555,000,000 to build up Sattahib Naval Base. Admiral of the Fleet, Luang Yuddhasat Kosol said today.
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  • 63 1 BONN, Tues. A West German Defence Ministry spokesman said- yesterday that 220,--000 men had volunteered for the new armed forces, which will total 500,000. He said that the ministry #ras confident it would reach Its goal of 96,000 men under arms by the end of this
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  • 38 1 TOKYO, Tues. Twenty-five planes swept the Sea of Japan In search of a U.S. weather plane with a crew of 16 reported missing yesterday Just as its target typhoon Emma —hit the Siberian coast. A.P.
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  • 39 1 BRISBANE. Tues. Cattle thieves, in one of the biggest raids in Queensland's history, have stolen 800 bullocks worth A£20,000 from a ranch near here. The thefts were discovered when bullocks were being mustered for sale.— Reuter.
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  • 37 1 TAIPEH, Tues. Police today announced the arrest of 20 people belonging to a ring which had allegedly been smuggling narcotics into Formosa from Japan and Hong Kong by air and sea since 1949.— A.P.
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  • 36 1 TAIPEH, Tues.— Wu Chingchang. 20, collapsed after winning a 10,000-metre race yesterday at Hslnying, in southern Formosa, and died later in a hospital. Wu was one of three runners in the event.— A. P.
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  • 66 1 LONDON. Tues. Fifteen people were taken to hospital after part of the ceiling fell into the upper circle of the Stoll Theatre here during last night's performance of the American musical "Kismet." Other members of the audience, covered in dust, were treated for shock by ambulance
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  • 54 1 SAIGON, Tues. The semiofficial government journal said today that during the past two months' mopping up operations in South Viet Nam. Government forces have killed, captured or wounded 1,200 rebels, over 1,000 of whom were Vietminh Communists. The report gave no breakdown of the killed, wounded
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  • 234 1 P-O-P GOES A BUBBLE IN PEKING ONLY 3,000 tons of rubber? Traders hoped for 30,000 LOCAL DEALERS, who had been talking for days of Chinese purchases of Malayan rubber in the region of 20,000 to 30,000 tons for immediate shipment, received a rude awakening yesterday. Many traders were amazed when
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  • 44 1 A BOUT $150,000 worth of opium was seized by the Singapore Customs from a house in Kheam Hock Road yesterday. The opium weighed about 400 pounds and had a variety of origins from Persia to Siam. A woman has been detained.
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  • 33 1 NJCOBIA. Tues Leftwing trade unionists demonstrated here today against the Governor, Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Riot squads and soldiers dispersed the demonstrators. Several of the 200 marchers were arrested.— A.P.
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  • 27 1 ALGIERS, Tues. Warders and staff of Algiers civil prison were on strike today, complaining they have to work and live in dangerous conditions. Reuter.
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  • 22 1 CANAL COMPANY ACTS PARIS. Tues. Suez Canal Company today authorised its non-Egypt-ian staff to stop work from Sept. 14. Reuter.
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  • 60 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Telecoms Telephone Operators Union has decided to ask the Government for "dark hours allowance" for its members doing permanent night duty. The new president of the union. Inche DarwLsh bin Haji Abdul Hamid said here today: "Working permanently at night is
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  • 124 1 White pupils boycott school O TURGIS, (Kentucky Tues. Two additional National Guard units moved into this racial strife-torn area today as irate prosegregationists vowed to "keep our children out of Sturgis High School forever if necessary." A boycott started yesterday after seven Negro students were escorted into the school more
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    59 2 THE REDS GET WEAVING AND SHOW MALAYAN TRADE MISSION MEN THE TYPES OF YARN THEY SPIN IN A STATE-OWNED COTTON MILL MEMBERS OF THE Singapore and Federation trade missions, now on tour in China, have been visiting state-owned factories to see th. types and qualities of goods produced.
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  • 57 2 K5" ShS^(^Ti^SofThT?^?' iSSf^ f lnduStry and Co"*""". Mr. U Chu-chen. vice-chairman of JhSsJ^LntSSTS. SJ^^%n •"te' D "«*'on«l Trade gave a reception recently for the Malayans at Peking. Among those present was Mr. Cnou En-la., the Chinese Prime Minister (r.ght) shown here toasting the
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  • 16 2 5 AUSSIE SHIPS ON WAY TO EXERCISE SIDNEY T submarine y fp an(l V 2 exercise.-ReutefWnon
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  • 20 2 LONDON: Tue.^w African Pina nce w& Mr J- P. NaufeJ?!? arrival from j£& yesterday that S*»
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  • 34 2 SYDNEY, Tues.-Thetj. man of the Australian i mic Energy Commission > lessor J. P. Baxter. tend the inaugural meet: of the International Avg Energy Agency in s e j, later this month-Rente
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  • 47 2 MELBOURNE. T«i —Soon there will be m more distasteful pills to Royal Melbourne hospital patients. The hospital is Installing a machine U sugarcoat. polish vii wax piU s and tablet? This will cive the pills pleasant UsK and prevent their causing digestive upttti -Reuter-
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  • 235 3 LONDON, Tuesday ,OVERN> IENT s «PP«rt is to be sought for a b ropo >al to build a British port to accomite super-tankers which could operate !Tnomifally around South Africa instead of u(rh the Suez Canal, it was disclosed here nI dm
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  • 145 3 The soldier who wanted to be a film star MF.LBOI RXE. Tues. n RATHER be a 1 vinsn than a sol-w-jfl.iear-old Private cla Robert Moodie a court martial to*Bf addfd: 'Id be u,,pt fichtinjc. but in .artillery I had to strati flo° rs fut h^** 5a,; mow lawns imnota bad
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  • 58 3 A wealth of light... ....AS BLACKPOOL SWITCHES ON PICKED OUT in lon streamers of light, th Blackpool Tower dominates the »»*»"wl illuminations which the north of England resort nuts on as an add! tional attraction to visitors This year's display will stretch for six miles along the seafront and will
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  • 16 3 ■JIM Tues —The first s of British atomic Iva delayed today by [leather— AP.
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  • 151 3 More 'Rock and Roll' disturbances I3SDON, Tues.— "Rock 1 tod Roll 1 fever :eenagers last light Id seven cine- the north and I Btfa of England, ttb two disturbances to nearly 20 nots. race a dozen arrests Hmrtmler, where the Rock Around the Clock" caused near
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  • 228 3 H.K. BRIBE CASE CONTINUES HONG KONG, Tuesday. WILLIAM MURRAY KEAY, Hong Kong's Superin- tendent of Mines, who is charged with receiving $25,000 as a bribe for favouring Bohespic Mining Syndicate, testified in court today that he had told members of the syndicate on his word
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  • 60 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— Film star Jean Simmons gave birth to a baby girl, her first child, yesterday. She and her husband, actor Stewart Granger, named the daughter Tracy after their friend Spencer Tracy. The baby weighed 7 lb. Miss Simmons and Granger were married on Dec. 20,
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  • 40 3 MOSCOW. Tues. President Soekarno of Indonesia last night gave a dinner for Marshal Klimenti VoroshUov, chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. Mr. Oeorgi Malenkov, Mr. A. I. Mikoyan and other Soviet leaders were .present.
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  • 27 3 MONTREAL. Tues. Air Marshal W. A. (Billy) Bishop, 62, Canada's fighter ace of world war, I, died early today in Palm Beach, Florida. Reuter.
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  • 60 3 JAKARTA, Tues. EIGHT Indonesians have been arrested in connection with the smuggling of foreign exchange amounting to more than £700,000, the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department, Mr. Umar Senoadji announced today. The arrests were made after police investigations I into three cases of foreign exchange
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  • 128 3 THE VATICAN, Tuesday. T»HE Pope today told doctors that medical law •1 "can never consent" to euthanasia, abortion or other "medical acts which clearly contradict the law of God." The 80-year-old pontiff said this when addressing by radio an international congress of Catholic doctors which
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  • 25 3 VIENNA, Tues.— Mr. A. AMikoyan, the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Soviet I Union, will visit Austria next month. Reuter. I
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  • 42 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— Bing Crosby yesterday repeated denials of marriage plans amid a new flurry of speculation started by a priest's reported statement that the film star had asked for his baptismal certificate, required for any Roman Catholic wedding. Reuter.
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  • 255 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Corals £51% Funding 4% £86% —1/16 WarS*% £70% —1/16 BANKS Mercantile (£5) Butern (£5) J Chartered (£1) S5/6 Hongkong (9125) £91* INSURANCE Com. Un. (uU.) M/4H +/6 Royal "3/10V4 Prudential t42% IKDCSTBIALS Can. P»C
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    • 238 3 NAMING GRACE'S BABY: A POSER T^EW YORK, Tues.— A Grace Kelly and her husband. Prince Rainier, arrived here today wondering what name to give the bab" they are expecting. The royal couple told reporters that they have had a disagreement "on the name of the baby." The Princess, who looked
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  • 24 3 NEW YORK, Tues.—Drinking beer was recommended by a doctor yesterday for victims of high blood pressure or heart trouble. A. P.
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  • 128 4 THE BIG SHOW: TWO NIGHTS OF IT rpwo nights of entertalnX ment have been arranged by the Singapore City Council for this year's City Day celebrations, marking the fifth anniversary of the incorporation of the city. There will be a variety show on a stage to be erected on the
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  • 587 4 NOW the FEDERATION FIRMS GET 77E4T LONG UST of DEMANDS FOR 'MORE REALISTIC WORKING TERMS' K. LUMPUR. Tues. THE 10,000-strong Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staff Unions has issued sweeping demands to commercial firms for wage increases and "realistic" conditions of work. The federation has asked firms to
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  • 58 4 Dr. Francis Morsingh, 29, a Master of Science of the University of Malaya, returned to Singapore from Britain and Canada yesterday in the P. and O. liner Corfu to rejoin the university as a lecturer in chemistry. Awarded a Queen's Scholarship, Dr. Morsingh spent four years
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  • 248 4 BUT HE SAYS: I'VE STOOD ENOUGH T<HE Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union x is making a desperate bid to prevent Mr. Sng Kwee Choon from closing down his rubber packing busniess. But Mr Bng, who is chief rubber packing contractor to McAnster and
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  • 79 4 An old scout 75, flies in for a visit ONE OF the world's oldeat scouts, Mr. Jackson Dodds, 15. the Deputy Chief Scout of Canada, who flew into Singapore by Ojantas yesterday for a three-day visit. Mr. Dodds. who Is also the vice-president of the International Scout Bureau. Is on
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  • 43 4 8 lngapore Government trade union leaders last night, gave a farewell dinner to Mr. George Weaver, an official of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, who returns to America on Monday, after three months in the Colony.
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  • 22 4 IPOH, Tues. The All-Ma-laya delegates' congress of the Party Bayat will be held in ipoh on November 10 and 11.
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  • 176 4 He smuggled in cigarettes rpHE Government made A an exception and gave a Job as a prison attendent to Goh Chin Juay, a man with two previous convictions, a Singapore court was told yesterday. But, said Mr. E. V. Smith. Assistant Commissioner of
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  • 234 4 He wants to help others- but no one will give him the chance AFTER two months of trying to do good for others, Mr. A. JaUl bin Ghani is a v«ry disappointed man. Welfare organisations In Singapore who appeal for voluntary workers are not realty keen on having them, he
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  • 88 4 'Clippies' on threats charge PENANG Tues. r r O women bus conductors, Kok Mvi and Tan Sal Hean, were among five strikers accused today of threatening three drivers of the Penang Hin Bus Company. Kok and Tan were jointly charged with intimidating Yap Thean Seng to prevent him driving a
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  • 44 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Mr. R. A. Cessford will be leaving Malaya on retirement at the end of this month. He Is at present manager of Fraser and Neave in Kuala Lumpur and was Rotary s district governor last year.
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  • 264 4 'Debt cleared in brandy' allegatm A SECRET agreementj between two men engaged in smuggling seven years ago to share the expenses of a court case when one of them was arrested, was revealed in a Singapore; court yesterday. Lee Sian Tian, a broker, was
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  • 45 4 KUANTAN, Tues.— A tractor driver, K. Arumugam. 45, was killed when his machine overturned into a ravine at Panching Estate here. He drovp tne n work on Friday o- return. His body pinned under the trac... Arumugam m I with four children.
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    42 4 She spent i PRETTY R EBFr HANG retur:. Pore yestercav I I Corfu after sper--, 9 years in America Rebecca, 25, awarcted a music &Z ship at Winamp 1 versity, Oregon. pd with a bachelor «2 degree.— Straits TaWi ture.
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  • 350 5 Ho« wame* WlteJ^fa^ ittCanhyism jhey demand: Name those subversive elements IPOH, Tuesday. •iHREK trade unionists today challenged the 1 Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to .methe subversive elements in the trade union JJvement in the country and take them to •""vff not. we would advise him
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  • 137 5 CURFEW TIME IS 9 p. m. FOR BAD BOY ROZARIO DFTER KOZARIO, 16, I uas yesterday given on p more chance to behave by Singapore District Judge, Inche \h?nad bin Ibrahim. t.'cf'a'' 4 of bring sent to a omf -i would not hesitate to send you to a Borstal Institution
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  • 61 5 A Chinese middle school adent. Kuo Pau Kun, was bed a total of $170 by a tagapore traffic court yesteri? !or riding a motor-cycle tag Victoria Street on April I while not having a driving teice and when he was not erered by third party insurI also
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  • 81 5 THE Taoist temple in ChanMi Road. Singapore, ■tee hundreds of opium •Edicts have undergone a ■■faith' cure, will be defared open by the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, on Sept. 22. t Chia Pnh Thik. the tem- pie treasurer, told the
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  • 105 5 Farrer Park pool plan held up WORK on the new public swimming pool at Farrer Park, Singapore, scheduled to open this month, has been held up. The acting City Architect, Mr. H. Hawson, said yesterday that this was because the agents in London had not been able to supply the
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  • 43 5 Pakistanis in Singapore yesterday observed the eighth anniversary of the death of the founder of Pakistan, Mohammad All Jinnah, by offering special prayers at the Sultan Mosque. Prayers were also made in memory of Governor-General Ghulam Mohammed, who died recently.
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  • 151 5 MORE THAN 100 people yesterday answered the Singapore Blood Bank's urgent appeal for "B" group blood. Another 20 have promised to attend the transfusion centra today. The blood is needed to help save the lives of three TB
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  • 175 5 Inspector charged with perjury A POLICE inspector, A Ang Chiew Choon, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday on two counts of giving false evidence and preventing a police report from being used as evidence in court. On the first charge, Ang was alleged to have given evidence before the
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  • 29 5 IPOH, Tues.— Twenty-eight recruits to the Cadet Corps of the St. Michael's Institution here passed their entry tests and are now attached to the second platoon.
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  • 204 5 and couldn't be unfaithful ITUALA LUMPUR, v Tues.—World-fam-ous cellist, Gregor Piatigorsky today surprised St. John's Institution boys when he told them the large, cumbersome cello that he usually carries under his arm is his "wife." He visited the school to listen to the school orchestra
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  • 204 5 rO Singapore city councillors are starting a move to make Marine Parade safe for swimming and they expect to get the support of other members. This follows a statement by the Marine Police chief, Mr. J. Mathews, that part of this popular swimming spot
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  • 61 5 ro part-time ticket sellers at the Singapore Turf Club, Cheok Lye Ghee and Llm Keng Choon. were put on probation for a year by a Singapore court yesterday. They were convicted last week on a charge of misappropriating 1800 belonging to Tan Ton Nam on May
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    • 204 5 POUCE BANDt Public concert, Court 10 aJB.; beauty culture claw I EBr l 8..« A.B ..«A. Gardens, 6 p.m. to 7 theory exam S JO pjn. at ft. Raffle* «'nw>Bv rIII VaM i,._ CLOTHING SHOP at St. An--JiS^^LSSlifc ST^'blS; OathoJral. C.W^. Room. SiS??^r»2Sln Z CHINESE YJIC.A.: PUnVrflow w Rob W-Hdmer
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  • 34 6 ♦JK!LS? lf tf ore district Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold it« annual speech contest for the Charlie Kane challenge shield at Wesley Church hall. Port Canning Road, at 8 p.m. on Friday.
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  • 193 6 AT YOUR CALL— A FREE SHOW local talent will get a chance- and perhaps, a heUeopte» Radio Malaya offers to send out performers KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The English section of Radio Malaya here has offered to put on variety show6 free of charge for anyone anywhere in the country. But
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  • 77 6 THE Stanford University in California Is offering oneyear scholarships to student leaders in Malaya and other countries who are at present studying economics, sociology, education, political and other social science*. Only unmarried students, between the ages of 18 and 25 who have never visited the
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  • 59 6 Freddie Tan, 17, former pupil of St. Patrick's and the Anglo-Chinese Schools, left Singapore by air for Honolulu yesterday for a fouryear course in civil engineering at the University of Hawaii. Freddie is the eldest son of Mr. Tan Kan Jee. personal assistant to the president
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  • 56 6 Two Eurasians, h. C. Marsh, 25, formerly an electrician in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, and Ronald Mlnioot, 19, formerly a mechanic of the Singapore Traction Company, were Jailed yesterday for five years and 18 months respectively for robbing an 18-year-old schoolgirl and her
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  • 98 6 $75 PYTHON (MINUS FANGS) FOR FILM FIGHT MALAY film audiences win see actor Noordln Ahmad "fight" a 20ft.. python, caught last month in Bast Coast Road. Singapore, in a coming film. Malay Film Productions bought it for $75 from Tan Kai Ng, the man who caught it, for "Belantara" ("Adventure
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  • 27 6 SrriAWAN, Tues.—lnspector T. S. Ramasamy of police headquarters here has left on transfer to Ipoh. He has been succeeded by Inspector Cletus Gomes of Kampar-
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  • 256 6 THE Singapore City x Council yesterday reminded its 2,200 water department workers that the cost of any increase of wages or Improvement in working conditions would have to come out of the pockets of the public. The Acting city President.
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  • 124 6 Gunshots and brothers die IPOH, Tuesday. 'TWO BROTHERS, Talib bin ligon, 38, and Mohamed x Taib bin Ligon, 33, died of gunshot wounds on in Kampong Kuala Slim, about 25 miles south of Tapah. A quarrel developed In the kampong coffee shop between two
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  • 81 6 Thieves throw away $1,100 ALOR STAR, Tues. Ifeg than half an hoar after a shopkeeper had reported a burglary, Alor Star police this monitor recovered $1,100 in a nearby bush The shopkeeper. Teh Wane San, of Buklt Aumrn, 20 miles from Alor Star, reported tfce lose of $1,400. Police searching
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  • 238 6 Duke and the dock a race against time SEVEN WEEKS TO HAVE IT READY FOR^pe n Nq TjiLECTRICIANS and MU labourers we working against the dock to ensure that Sta«»P*re;» I" million Queen's Dock will be ready for the official opening by th« Duke of Edinburgh next aonh. The Duke
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  • 64 6 300 COLLECT $11,000 IN ONE DAY Th<e Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore, collected $11,446 from their flag day on Sept. This is $3,000 more than last year. The mission sent out 300 volunteer workers, from various organisations and communities in Singapore, who worked throughout the day and night. The money will go
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  • 36 6 PENANO, Tues.— The next batch of malls from Britain is expected to arrive here tomorrow by the Olenroy. Malls for Colombo and Britain by the Perseus should be posted by Sept. 17.
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  • 202 6 mocratic countiin*" Barnes, saia in a u£, the Courier. 'o^^ thankfulness". standing, he wrote e-se congregations In Wore could benefit the relationship. Regular exchange; of visits i He hoped for a regular achange of visits betiK: the Christian bodies i both countries.
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  • 94 6 T*HE Singapore Government I Administrative and Clerical Services' Union has protested to the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, against the retrenchment of two temporary clerks employed at Paya Lebar Airport. Their jobs were described as redundant and both are unaei r month's notice.
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  • 12 6 GOVT. KEEPS THAT 1951 PROMISE About 300 ran*" Brag S{§B prosecution witn?'
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  • 9 6 JOHORE BAH* piftv centres na"
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  • 88 6 MR. M. H. MOON and his charming bride, the former Miss Lilian Shirley Rossall Holden, after their wedding at St. George's Garrison Church. Singapore. The bridegroom is the resident manager of the Provincial Insurance Co. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 75 6 HE MUST PAY WIFE IN BRITAIN A Singapore district court yesterday confirmed the maintenance order of an English court against Thomas Douglas, a member of a Colony advertising firm. The Judge. Mr. F. A. Chua. ordered Douglas to pay $26 a week to his wife. Florence. In Britain— with effect
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  • 42 6 Fire over a festival Two children trying to light a moon festival lantern In a house in Nankin Street, Singapore, started a fire yesterday. The blaze was put out in minutes after causing slight damage to a room on the first floor.
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  • 53 6 Mr. R. N. Turner, a former M.C.S. officer, arrived In Singapore in the liner Corfu on his way to his new job as chief secretary in North Borneo. Mr Turner, who was accompanied by his wife and son, will leave the Colony for Borneo on Friday
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  • 30 6 Back— to teach JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.Che Ramah, daughter oi Mr. Justice Hamld, who returned recently from domestic science course in England, has been postod tc the Domestic Science School, here.
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  • 24 6 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues.— Haji Osman bin Haji Mohamed Baki of the Land Office, Teluk Aiuon, has been transferred to the Land Office here.
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    • 302 6 Bedroom feel like Jpt I the blistering Sahara? I f f f W yy|/\y 1 ill i f-.i.. ■S^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Flnl International Model Ot Lux* Model Don't fight it. Carrier Room Air Conditioners built by the i people who air condition the world chase feverish mirages. i Look what you get in
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  • 192 7 Inching gunmen feast for an hour-then rob family of $2,000 n gUN* ieN spent an hour eati ng ramV from trees in the compound of a I DU i" Holland Road, Singapore, before they **rVhe house and robbed the occupants. fCtwo youths, sporting Tony Curtis "its. stole about $2,125 in
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  • 171 7 Uhcy answer Brunei call for aid •ALA LUMPUR, Tues. I— The Federation f Minister, Tengku £j Rahman, today jjirewel] to the first Ration of Malaya ii;e detachment leavI shortly on "loan" tro years to Brunei. -:u told members rhment at the ■d Police depot that
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  • 224 7 'Shame'— doctor will prove it with photos Oh, those medical taeUitteg at Mecca D^HAJI MEGAT KHAS vSSSptS^m m Jn^t S K? today described the Wded b?.ttir S2w?CS pro «^i ut «iner rnnntno S f Or th^ nationals. Dr. Khas is to make representations to the Government and to stress his
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  • 89 7 ISRAELI LEADER FOR COLONY THE FORMER Foreign Minister of Israel, Mr. Moshe Sharett, is due to arrive in Singapore on Oct. 9 on a brief visit. Mr. Sharett, who is on a goodwill tour of the Far Bast, is expected to spend several days in the Colony. Other countries he
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  • 199 7 SO JOLLY TO BE SO FAT Far Hai's advice: Eat your rice IifEET FAR HAI, 42, IT the 3001 b. Hong Kong nim star who has made a fortune out of sheer deadweight. Her weight has made her the most popular comedienne in Chinese films. Audiences In Hon K Kong
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  • 42 7 An artist famous for his Chinese paintings, Mr. Cheung Slew Sek, will hold a ane-man exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Chamber it Commerce on Friday. Mr. Ng Quee Lam, vicepresident of the chamber, will jpen the exhibition.
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  • 159 7 Plan to end floods in Geylang Serai rnHE SINGAPORE Government has given the "green light" to a $1,872,000 scheme to end the floods in the Geylang Serai-Paya Lebar area. The Legislative Assembly last week voted $100,000 to enable the first stage to be started.
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  • 18 7 TAIPINO, Tues.— Mr. Urn Huan Lye is the new president of the Taiping library for 1956-57.
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  • 118 7 NEW rules to make Singapore's zebra crossings safer are being drafted, the Traffic Chief, Mr. A. E. Minns said yesterday. Under the rules all zebra crossings must have beacon lights and no parking will be permitted on either side of the road in the
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  • 296 7 OVERSEAS ENTRIES FOR 1956 MAHA ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues —Brunei and the Philippines have askec for stands in this yean Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association sho* to be held here frooc Sept 29 to Oct. 2. They have been Included as last-minute entries. The M.A.H.A. secretary, *Mr E C Jumeaux, said todaj that
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  • 40 7 Mr. Adrian Fernandez 26, former Singapore Immigration officer returned to the Colony yesterday from Britain, about the Corfu, with a diploma In printing Mr. Fernandez spent two years at the London School of Printing and Graphic Arts.
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    • 97 7 Regional RADIO MALAYA gmoApoßß (.Pro«r«BB« *>»■• n^ l emn (Bhoct wum SEl)**"" reedved by listeners in MmUcc* AM 7 15 -j^^ signal and 476 m.. 343 m., 3«6m. and WRh Mv^ Us soo Newß Headlines; 279 m.) 8.02-8.30 A Date With Mualc (ConMdody Of LOTe-2- 00 Bjg^ l^ (sgb Metre
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  • 283 8 10 H „rd, HO (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day in the "Malay Mall" If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. AIR -WICK MIST destroys offensive smells quickly and surely. Simple to use and economical too. Buy an Air-wick mist bomb today. JANE AOAIN! Meet this fascinating Maugham
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  • 89 8 luWorit %i <*n.)-.«McU. Uttn. FRANCE Spend your winter leave in sunny Cannes. Furnished Villa to let six months or less from November Ist. Ideal for family. Sleeps six. Garden, garage. Near sea, shops tennis club. Central heating. Sterling acceptable. Apply Box A 4886 S.T. JERSEY CHANNEL ISLANDS. Ommaroo
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  • 20 8 $o Words Si (Min.)—B»Ml»*U. tztrm. LOST bunch of keys in Key Wallet at Post Office. Tel. ***** C-tLce hours.
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  • 670 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Sept. 12, 1956 The Customs Barrier Unless Penang is assured of free port status, it would rapidly degenerate into a fishing village. This was one of the more lurid visions with which some islanders terrified themselves in the days of the B.M.A. It is now
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  • 352 8 Seven unions belonging to the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation propose to hand in their 14 days' strike notice to the City Council today. Four other unions, also members of the Federation, have not yet made up their collective minds. It may be tha t the
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  • 199 8 The Singapore division of the United Malays National Organisation has protested to the Singapore Government against an advertisement in the local press regarding the recruitment of police constables for the police force. UMNO is "greatly perturbed" over the fact that the qualifications stated in the advertisement dif*Hw>"»t» again
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  • 1016 8  - The Whispering giant is now in Singapore. by Pethawn Groom YESTERDAY the world's first long range turbo-jet airliner arrived in Singapore on a proving flight of 8.0. A.C'8 England Australia route. An aircraft which because of Its speed will bring the other countries of the world closer to Malaya and
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    • 251 8 rnHROUGH the medium of 1 your paper I would like to draw the attention of the authorities in Trengganu regarding the mining town of Dungun in the State Though more than half of the State revenue comes from the iron mine, which is a few miles from
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    • 136 8 YOUR report about the difficulties of an aspiring Minister in expressing himself at the Singapore Assembly should be an eyeopener to all who favour filling responsible posts through party Influence. I understand that certain posts in the Government and the City Council have been filled without a
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    • 71 8 H/TY congratulations to 1"1 Mr. Urn Oner Ken* (Independent) for remarkIng in the Legislative Assembly meeting: "If I were an ordinary citizen, I would be fed up with coming to this Assembly to hear nonsense nothing but political propaganda." As an ordinary citizen I had thought
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    • 289 8 npms is the Centenary -i- year of Queen Victoria's approval to the Royal Warrant for the Institution of the Victoria Crow on January 29. 1856. Ever since the end of the first World War, when the Prince of Wales was President of the Royal Society of St.
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    • 143 8 THERE has been a great deal of controversy over fingerprinting of children during Operation Torch. The Government's excuse is that it was for purposes of identification when a child is admitted to school. The object of finger printing is to get a clear impression of the finger showing
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 492 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Word* flO (minimum). GIBBONS: To Joan a sod at the Singapore Nursing Home at X a.m. on 11 9.56. HUBER: To Rose Marie and Jim, a daughter, Barbara Christine, on 10.9.56. at Younfberg Memorial Hospital. Both wett. NATHAN: To Mrs. E. L. Nathan, wife of Mr. E.
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    • 36 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY MAKE USE OF PARTY TRAVEL CONCESSION Party travel oonoMsion at single far* and half for double journey by any class MINIMUM TEN ADULT FARES Available for one month from the date of outward journey.
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  • 199 9 T AX CASE MAN BLAMES THUGS .jaRGED with not ffSSSuinß Ws 1955 V-irne tax returns. Sr? c Tze Chang yesJSav told a Singa- c court he received fforms while suffeU from ShOck gj O f having been Kidnapped. Mrnor of a cardboard CSS* said his kid-,-ners confined him for SK
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  • 50 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. ►.va:*s Henry Oliver and MSI Brown of the Royal truieers in Singapore, who due for trial in the core Bahru magistrate's ■t today on a charge of M of a trisha on July 23 aed for adjournment to tage counsel. Tr.e application was psted.
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  • 48 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1 new branch of the Trade fcon Adviser's Office has tea opened In Johore Bahru. ■is In charge of the t:thern division covering Mm, Negrl Sembllan and Una Jhe present office In Mak« will continue as a Kthffn division sub-offlce.
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  • 473 9 SENIOR OFFTCTAT 4POT7*? THERE IS IMMORALITY. BAD ADMINISTRATION KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Charges that a scandalous state of affairs exists at the Tampoi Leper Settlement in Johore Bahru were today declared to contain "a lot of substance" by the Permanent Secretary to the
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  • 28 9 Police found 268 anti-Com-munist posters in five leadirg Chinese schools In Singapore yesterday. They were issued by a body of pupils who styled themselves "Free Students."
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  • 84 9 Homesick, but she got her diploma TH E FIRST Singapore girl to obtain a G.R.S.M. diploma from the Royal Academy of Music in London, pretty Miss Madeline Soh, 23, who returned home by Qantas yesterday. At the airport, where she was greeted by her parents. Mi and Mrs. Soh Chin
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  • 25 9 A car caught fire after being In collision with a lorry at the Junction of Queen Street and Rochore Road, Singapore, yesterday.
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  • 162 9 TAPPER KILLED IN 30 CENTS BRAWL Rubber worker jailed for two yean SEREMBAN, Tuesday. PHOON CHOY, 19, a tapper on Batang Benar Estate, was today jailed for two years for fatally stabbing Subramaniam, a fellow worker, after a quarrel over 30 cents. Phoon pleaded not guilty to a charge of
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  • 126 9 BRINGING UP THE CHILDREN —by father A MAN who said he could not afford to pay his wife maintenance for his children yesterday asked for their custody. "If you give them back to me," said Ahmad bin Yadl, "then perhaps I could bring them up on rice and salt-'' But
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  • 49 9 Forty-four Colony taximen, prosecuted for leaving their taxis outside the City Hail in October last year, were summarily acquitted In the City Magistrate's Court yesterday. The court refused the police application for an adjournment of the trial owing to the absence of certain prosecution witnesses.
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  • 27 9 The Singapore Youth Sports Centre will be opened on Oct. 12 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, Is expected to perform the ceremony.
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  • 74 9 The prise winners of the Malaya-Borneo film poster competition, sponsored by the Singapore office of M.G.M. in conjunction with the release of its film "Teahouse of the August Moon," are Mr. Jimmy Llm ($500) and Mr. Chan Khun Yew ($250), both of Singapore. Mr. Urn's entry will
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  • 90 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes.— The ban on visitors to Tempter Park, 14 miles north of here, has now been lifted. "Security forces have chased the terrorists out of the area and It is quite safe for trippers to go there now," said a Police spokesman today.
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  • 263 9 Jobs racket 9 man is jailed 18 months VICTIMS ALSO TO BLAME: JUDGE KLANG, Tuesday. A FORMER Selangor State footballer, J. P. Mitchell, A 40, a Sinhalese, was today sentenced in the Sessions Court here to 18 months' Jail on three iharges of cheating. Inspector Ignatius Ferelra told the court
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  • 100 9 LIFE IN BRITAIN —BY MALAYS MALAYS living In Britain will be able to give their Impressions of that country to listeners in Malaya under a new arrangement announced by the BBC. Every Sunday, the BBC Malay section Invites a Malay living in Britain to broadcast his impressions. On Sept. 16,
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  • 54 9 A 62 -year -old labourer, Ong Hoon Swee, was fatally Injured when a boulder fell on him while he was digging at a granite quarry in Rifle Range Road, Singapore, yesterday. Ong, who was pinned under the boulder, was pulled out by fellow workers. He died
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  • 135 9 Man will always win in the postal department, says an expert KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A postal officer said today that only a few machines used In post offices were effective and that automation would never Invade the postal department. He was Mr. C. E. Salton, Controller of
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  • 340 9 Colonu's bio problem: Homes for the little man THE Singapore Government faces a big problem in building permanent houses for the thousands of families earning under $200 a month at rents they can afford. The manager of the Improvement Trust. Mr. J M. Fraser. said
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  • 245 9  -  -■V R.A.F. OFFICER f|AVID LOUIS DRANS- FIELD was driving along Orchard Road, Singapore, at about 10 p.m. on February 24. In front of him was another ear. Then, Dransfleld, a traffic superintendent of the Singapore Telephone Board, told a Singapore court yesterday,
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  • 29 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The federal headquarters of the Geological Survey Department will move from Batu Oajah, Perak, to a new building in Tiger Lane, Ipoh, on Monday.
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  • 119 9 rnHE Tay Koh Vat Bus Co. J. yesterday decided to plead guilty in the Singapore City Court to a charge of displaying an advertisement "Merdeka"— on the windscreen of one of its buses on Mar. 14. The case came up for hearing
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  • 61 9 That $25,000 cheque can be YOURS! YOU can win a $25, 0 0 0 prize in The Malayan Monthly's Word Puzzle Contest *Z\ In addition, there is $5,000 in consolation prizemoney. This great contest closes on Monday, Sept. iliT —FIVE days from today. Send your entry, with postal order, NOW.
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    • 242 9 PORTRAIT of a PERSONALITY fir BpT' JtMNMs^^^JBL CECIL WILSON Popular band leader and accomplished pianist says, "I keep in tune with Dear Sir or Madam, HHHHSHHSEL-*^ My name is Halda Portable; ■.^gj^rj my occupation: typewriter. I know that you're looking \^^^l for reliable assistant to f^C?!is\ help you out in
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  • Children's Page
    • 796 10 CITY WIDE SEARCH FOR IRAN LAUT Alt, Rukiah and Professor Knowall set out in a sub' marine to rescue two men who have been kidnapped. They find a city at the bottom of the sea, but are captured and thrust into a cell. The next morning the door opens and
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    • 68 10 Wouldn't you love to own one of these beautiful Persian kittens? They are only ten weeks old, just the right age in fact to make a good pet. They are taking part in a cat show, but unfortunately ifs in England. Perhaps it's just as well
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    • 394 10 I was sorry to read that the Postmaster General. Dr. Hill, has finally rejected the proposal for the issue in Great Britain of low-value stamps that would be pictorial in addition to bearing a portrait of the Queen. The Postmaster-General has said he thinks it
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    • 216 10 Dear Boys and Cirls, The Ink Splodge contest was popular and some of the entries were very clever. Here are the six winners. Yeoh Hong Boon. 73 Lorong 6. Ceylang. Singapore 14. Maheswary Sabai. c/o Malayan Breweries. Alexandra Road, Singapore 3. Yeo Heng Chin, c/o Lim Ah Bah, 375-Y
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    • 361 10 ■MMSM 'iTnid 0)l» T O rt"^"**"" 1 > Otm. at i—iliH «f I °*****O C mW Ok thnxt fro. #A *"M9f?*£ft Way wmfi kjr *t ftimt IPV *£< «H>. To.) CMk. S)m i P-^> i *S-f *ft «mM Ut- rob—. ,0-0, /|MJnjjNg^ l ?i.***2i .31 mm* mm wprertiv f^Mff B
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    • 32 10 Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing sixC.CC. coupons and a stamped self-addressed envelope. Name ..>-. A .-.........<........ .vv^»>>-«:s>>iS(*w»Kjaf>'<a Address .>..>.... .v rnm»>—
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 134 10 CLUES ACROSS.— I. Privet is one you often see in gardens. 7. Southern country of England. 8. Salt, mustard, pepper, etc. 9. Mother may use it on washing day to stiffen some of the things. 12. Vessel you may have used in chemistry. 1 5. Name of a well-known jet
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  • 1572 11 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Spy who foiled Napoleon's designs on Britain Risked life in intrigues 1 to reinstate monarchy I j\N elegant French aristocrat, accompanied by a woman who still showed signs of surpassing beauty, paused on the front step of an attractive cottage at the Thamesside village of Barnes
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    • 160 11 gag UN AREAS L. OISS3LVCMATOR M chemically o g stmle solution into the soU. r^f-»?f not avaU ble MUNICIPAL „.-re Attractive r B tsMilation J400.00 -n ci dUsolvent w m [1A NSVI PAPEB. '|«!V PF-OLVEXT itPTIf TAXXS !lS b& Eastern Ltd. Bank Boildlnf, ppport. Tel: *****. |Alka Seltzer Hlkd Seltzer
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    • 254 11 EXTRA ENERGY*^/ j) WATERBURTS COMPOUND Ehp fit... «upplem«nt your diet £LjG^i daily with Wat*rburr* Com» iXw^rK pound I It'« an Invigorating \H&"^ tonic that'i pleasant tatting. ..a \JK proved h.lp in building Extra >^s Eiu»fty. Waterbury's Compound ghrvs you vital nourishing •wmrato z«T Ui that h.lp incraM ™««tanc« to latigiw.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 65 11 Rex Morgan. MM. Lovety person »/vviHAT KIHDOfiA^I SHE'S ATTRACTIVE *W- UfcTlfcß BY TAUUH6 J niiic)] Jl PERSON «I 6* I SHE'S A VERY LOVELY |lfllfl\ l~~ L 2ig^Bßw N^/ I. «OPB 1*» nLrttUWt^Feil |v|L|)£9« Dick Tracy Friends meet (■■^■■■■i^k^B last N(cwr and fT CUTE. DID MOU WANT AN M Ba^ESVERv
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  • 151 12 AKRpN. Ohio. Tuss, SEVENTY FIVE to eighty five par cant of the rubber In an average United States iniangar ear black tyn isTJeited Btatesmade synthetic rubber and not imported from Africa or the Far feast, according to Mr. W. F. Bullngstay, acting technical director of
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  • 171 12 StagßSaM Chinese Prodswo Exchange: noon prices per ptcul yesterday wentCopra: steady; Sept. $2* I|4 buyers, $26 SJ4 sellers. Cniosl el: steady; bulk $40 I|4 sellers, dram $42 I|4 sellers. Pepper: steady; about 15 to 20 tons of tnntnii reported done: Muntok white $122, Sarawak $121, special Sarawak black
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  • 37 12 On the free exchange ntarket In Hong Keag yesterday, the U A. daßar was quoted at $.12% for cash and 6.15% for T.T. Wloilat was quoted at 15.83 and 0— tool of gold at 265%.
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  • 679 12 MORE U.S. DEMAND PUSHES TIN PRICE TO NEW HIGH LEVEL By Our Market Correspondent THE strongest feature of Singapore markets yesterday wa* the price of tin which after remaining static for the past two trading days was subjected to a fresh spurt of $1.62 1 which sent H to $391.12}
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  • 153 12 SMm Iyta» aloocdde the Slag»ym Hutwr board whaxres or •ivectod today an: Corfu 1/3. ■douard Branly 4/5, Trlglav CJ»., Bagaml Maru 8/7. Tablan 8/». Tournal 11. Perseus 13/14. Budan 15/16, OJertrude Bakke 18. Norweritt l»/30, Tamburong N. WaU 3. aerampanf N. Wall 4. Oiang Ben« N. WaU 6, Song
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  • 54 12 Til* following August rubber crops are notified: Matak* Plnda n».soo ib.: watcd miumi iss.im Ib.; Ayar Bfalak 3».9W Ib.; Leonf ■hi San, Lai. 4».600 Ib.: NyaJa. 41,733 lb.; Ayer VMM 89.300 Ib.: OtooMly 72.500 lb.; Khun*. 57.000 ft.; Majasa IJI.OOO lb.; Tallamaa M.e00.; Tttak Aaasa 47,a«a Jb.; and
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  • 141 12 October first grade rubbrr buyers f j).b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 91% cents per lb., down vi cents on Monday's closing price The closing tone was slightly Cleetnr prices In cents per lb yesterday were:— No. l R.s.s. Spot tjob. buyers 90%, sellers 91',- No 1 RA&
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  • 13 12 Biverview Robber Estates harvested a crop of 150.149 ib. In August.
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  • 44 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Lo»n s 3' ,V** S £*t Con.^? *Mlto Mount Lyeii ssssiT' 1 u Search I</| A«t Conwi. ai P 'M. (new) 5»/ik Bradford 23/il' B. Hill Pro.".,;' 1 «A Courtaula E^'op E'ec. Zinc »/l tea 1 Woolworth «ii Swan BrewerW l: l/i.
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  • 57 12 .NEW yorv "*>J Stat Steel oSL* l^ nounced that tSSS* terpricing VK M Tin coated stwi »v. I other product*! 1 by ten cents Der h.J; ;tiem Or th v*;^, 1 PfCfc changes alw 3 Plate, an uncXVl 1 terne plate *WchSr3 lead tin alloy °*>* New prices
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    • 527 12 SITUATION VACANT WILL ISTABLISHID FIRM RIAK N HULL "^"^""igi I A 4883. ST M I stromberg"! I ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER I I EFFICIENT PAY ROLL TIME CONTROL 1 I AT A NEW LOW PRICE I B TMf ruggedly built Time Recorder quickly H«N H* «M* H Hj titliui it rcducct
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    • 784 12 PUBLIC APPOiNTMEKTS ELANG TOWN COUNCIL AiYonmoNT or vaaamua: BUILDING INBFBOTOb APPUOATIONB are touted from Maral Otttssos f or tbeappototment of Tsmpocary ButttUac fcnspector. KlansTrtown Oonef Candidates most possess the Dtploma of the Technical OoUsge, Kuala Lumpur and should preferably have passed the 2nd Depart* nitntal Technical Kzammatlon or Its equivalent.
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    • 863 12 NOTICES M. GOVERNMENT t% 1949 WAR LOAN (191S-1959) Rvttoa Is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Loan wIU be dosed from ltth to 90th September 1956 both dates melnslve, for the preparation of interest Warrants. By Order The Hongkong Shanghai NOTICE The Offices of KASSO* CO. LIMITED,
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    • 378 12 NOTICE BT ORDER OF THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY SINGAPORE SOLD UNDER TBS ORDER OF THE HIGH COURT AND THE DIRECTIONS OF THE REGISTRAR THEREOF IN ORIGINATING SUMMONS No. 57 of 1966 To Be Held At Our Saleroom Nat. 14 and 1 < Robinson Bead,
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    • 358 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient servici FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS-30 DATS Sailing San Armmi, Vancouver Francisco S'pere P. Swet. Penan; <<, Utoatakke 19/22 Sep 23 St. :*5::. Kristte tskke 20A«g 1 Sep II 7 Oct 8 Oct lOfkm A..j Bakke 5 Sop 18 Sep 17/19 Oet 20 Oct 21 Oct K Accepting
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    • 1039 13 Kmo THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD MNOAPORS (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S UNES SAIUNOS TO U K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Penang BENMACDHUI for London, Rotterdam, Middlesbrough hi Pert IS/ 19 Sept IiyUIIAI imjT I Ii ip-coiihil vsnninvK »w i-rwrpoxji, Rotterdam, Homburg 23/29 Sapt lt/2t Sept 11/11
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  • 131 14 WEIGHTS FOR THE DELETION DERBY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 'THE Deletion Derby at x the Selangor Turf Club's Amateur Race Meeting on Saturday has been handicapped in two races owing to the big entry (28). The weights for these two races are: The Deletion Derby DELETED RACEHORSES AND HACKS DIV. 1
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  • 55 14 npiES FOR the Singapore Badx mtnton Association's Junior In-ter-club *»H^wY«^flf|g||fpy at the S.B a. hall tonight are: Junior Inter-dO: Jacques (White) t Superwlng; Chinese V.M.C.A. v Maybud (Blue) Buklt Tlmah sports Club v Merryttme (Blue); Marigold (Yellow) v Maybud (White). Schoolgirls Singles: Lailfah Ahmad v Pong Hup Neo;
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  • 450 14 Decisions have been fair, says manager [COMPLAINTS ABOUT REFEREEMG? NONE, SAY PAKISTANIS By SAUL JOSHUA ALTHOUGH the tourA ing Pakistan national team footballers have often looked peeved over the numerous decisions given against them by Singapore referees, they all say that the standard of Singapore refereeinf is good. Squadron Leader
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  • 292 14 f EAOUE champions Tigers had to call on all their reserves to eliminate Rovers 3-0 in a S.A.F.A. senior cup fixture at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Itoe champions could do little during the scoreless first half against a bustling and determiniM Rovers team. Even after Tigers
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  • 50 14 DONCASTER. Tues.— American jockey Johnny Longden will not ride in the St. Leger here tomorrow. His Intended mount, the Canadian-owned Calgary Court to to miss the race. Irish trainer P. J. Prendergast said here today that Calgary Court, who was a 100-1 shot in antepoet betting. Is coughing.
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  • 24 14 v port in an unmformaUve sesslon at last nights Victoria Club 100-6 Court Command and Induna. 20-1 Idle Rocks. 35-1 Smce
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  • 46 14 ROPE IS A PILLOW FOR 'SLEEPY LARRY The fight is ever for Larry Bataan, of the Philippines, who is using- the lower rope for a pillow after taking a knockout punch from Mexico City's Raonl Maeias in the sixth round in Hollywood last week.— A.T. picture.
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  • 200 14 By MOK SIN PIN rpHE fabulous Harlem Globetrotters, the basketball 1 wizards who have entertained thousands of people all over the world, will perform in Singapore Xi in December. Globetrotters, who are i Germany, are expectarrive In Singapore on ber 11. They will make
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  • 93 14 HE WON'T JOIN IN 'CIRCUS' OSLO. Tn«s. Asserting that the modern Olympic Games could be likened to s "circus,'' Andan Boyien. Joint world record holder for the 1,000 metres, has confirmed that he will not ru at Melbourne. -I have said before that 1 think the Olympics have become like
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 251 14 fi M 'j.^ T* I 21- Work to apostrophise the OiT3lr£ I impc i rnccuiArH UTIt r lts p' aln <*• 4) */liaiia I llllt?O VIOboWOIQ 33. Source or precepts for Laertea i m J (o) Ks^jY^""r^Ba^^^^TsHK^^ r^^^h^^P^^s^^^^fSßff^'^T^SKi^^T^^B Pwtugal (6) l^^ I^^ n^^ fS^ Kirn P^^ 6 Aw>oint a substitute
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  • 130 15 FINNEY SCORES 2 IN 3-0 WIN v. ARSENAL Dlv. Three leadership, change hands LONDON, Tues. CTOCKPORT COUN- TV and Southampton, respective leaden in the Northern and Southern sections of the English Third Division, surrendered their positions after last night's soccer programme. Stockport County went down 2-0 at Oldham. This enabled
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  • 71 15 DIV. ONI PrMton S AhmmU DIV. TWO Bristol B. 4 nilllHilll DoucmIw 4 Stoke DIV. SOUTH Colohtatcr X flwilhiinpt— l 1 CorentrT S N«nrtrii 2 MlltwmU 1 At«M*ll Plymouth I ■thin I Qaeen'i PJU 1 N«rtttMto^ 0 DIV. S NOKTH Clitwhw* 1 Cnn 1 Halifax S Barrow Z
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  • 45 15 SKIPPER McCULLEY GETS S.T. TROPHY Neville McCulley, captain of the victorious 200 Provost Company, receives the Straits Times challenge trophy from Brigadier John H. Cubbon, Commander 18 Infantry Brigade. Provost Company beat Regimental Pay Office (.Malaya) 2-1 last week at Slim Barracks— Straits Times picture.
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  • 52 15 LONDON, Tues. Results of last night's rugby matches were; Rugby Union: Camborne 5 Blackheath 25: Llanelly 8 Group Captain Walker's team 8; Newbridge 8 Pontypool 6; Redruth 11 Dublin Wanderers 5. Rugby League: Wlgan 15 Barrow 26. Rugby League Yorkshire Cup second round: Wakefleld Trinity 13 Huddersfleld
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  • 219 15 PENANG MEET PAKISTANIS AFTER MCFA FIXTURES PENANG, Tues. ARRANGEMENTS have A been completed for the staging of the ninth M.C.F.A. Cup final this Saturday between Singapore Chinese, the holders, and Penang Chinese. The game will be played at the Municipal Stadium here, aid it will be followed by the M.C.F.A.
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    • 616 15 Sir Compton Mackenzie and lintV> L©*n*w hare a good word for whisky iTor.woddyoti s»y yoo could tell the difference between brands of* Scotch t' I' MMMMMMMMaEff'^iyS^MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMI Mkl ii^^MMMMMMMMMaI 'Oh no, not all of diem. Some distinctive ones, yes. Yon can certainly tell Grants, and there are others which have their
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  • 658 16 TO CONTINUE WITH IT WOULD ONLY ENDANGER OUR THOMAS GUP DEFENCE THE MONEY CAN BE USED FOR TEAM BUILDING By The Sports Editor THE Badminton Association of Malaya has not had to wait lons for proof of its folly in entering the international Über
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  • 46 16 RAP. Selection Yacht Club retained the Sapper and Snipe trophy when they beat Sapper Yacht Club by 37 V* points to 20 at Seleta r yesterday. Results were: 1. J/T Paton (Olrl Pat) 2. J. T. Race (Haaard). 4. Lt. Rose (Melonla).
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  • 268 16 SCHOOLS ARE FIRST TO LEARN IT THE RIGHT WAY T*HE Singapore Youth A Sports Centre athletics and basketball coach, Raymond Kaufman, started his basketball coaching sessions yesterday at the S.Y.S.C. courts. Hi s first pupils were 20 students, from the Kian Hwa Primary School (Princep Street). Helped by their teacher-in-charge,
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  • 66 16 Six rackets bearing the personal autograph of Wong Peng Soon, the Malayan national badminton coach, were {flown to Mr. Hwang Yong Lim, an official of the Thai Badmiton Association on Monday. The rackets are for the King of Slam- They are the Peng Soon brand, the
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  • 217 16 Two-year suspension for Marjan Omar JINOAPORES two top Malay badminton players. i3m.il Marjan and Omar Ibrahim, have both been suspended for two years by the Singapore Malay Badmlnton Association. The two players will not be permltted to participate in any competition organised by the assoclaUod until Sept. 9. 195«. The
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  • 39 16 Th« V.M.C.A. will screen a fulllength film -Master of Judo" at the V.M.C.A. hall on Friday night at S p.m. The film was produced by the Asahl shlmbun. Those interested are requested to apply for seats.
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  • 302 16 David Lim invited to re-start training THEY FOUND HAPPY END TO SWIMMING ROW > "rvAVID LIM has been v invited to restart training with the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association water polo team." This statement was issued after yesterday's meeting between S.A.S-A. officials and Singapore education representatives, held in the Chinese
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  • 45 16 LONDON. Tues— At The Oval today, the Rest oJ England beat Surrey, the county cricket champions, by 128 runs. Rest of England 193 and 79 tor three dec. Surrey 71 (M. Hilton six for ten) and 72 (TattersaU six for 29).— Reuter.
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  • 169 16 Q. T. HOLLOWAY and F. T. Khoo beat Pang Keah Swee and Ahmad Shah 6-2, 6-3 In the open men's doubles event of the V.M.C.A. tennis championships yesterday. 1.8. Suratta and Yeo Seng Soon (scr) beat J. R Gordon and J. Pryer (—l5) 6-3, 6-3
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  • 364 16 By JOHN FARROW LONDON Tues. i CINGAPORE soccer coaches John Then and Harith bin Omar left behind at least one ardent admirer in England Norman; Creek, assistant director of coaching for the i English Football Association. "They came to England to pick up a few
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  • 320 16  -  LIM KEE CHAN By 1 T*HE Harith attacking move which impressed Mr. Norman Creek, assistant director of coaching of the English Football Association, so much that he picked out Harith and John Then for special mention in the current issue of the Football
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  • 32 16 Japan for judo coaches Sports (W *«< m <£t our nej others fro m Judo Club will fo V;; J of coaches J U'do section S£ Eight of their ibmw on Sept. 22
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  • 94 16 THE FULL proeraar. special ath!e::c -,-V J the Singapore Se:« I soccer match at Jalan r«H pic fund U; p.m. Polf ,1,1, J I Singh. Pall Singh. o« y il 7.0., 100 m .omen Janet JMdtM 1 Alice Tay. j..:> 100 m mm: Kmna j Soo
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  • 72 16 AN American 1 '1 basketball tram play in Sinwport ki month. Mr. Goh Chye Hrn. sident of the S.( A A f \i the Straits Time* M that tht team li Singapore on Oct. 8. He said: -Tentative piU havebeen drawn up American Chinese m play
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 61 16 SOCCER Charity match S.O.S.C. Olympic Fund): Singapore Selection v Pakistan, Jalan Besar. 5.15 p.m. ATHLETICS Exhibition programme for SOSC Olympic Fund. Jalan Beaar stadium, 7 p.m. RIGGER The Macks v Raffles Institution, Bartley Road; R.A.S.C. v RAF. Tenon, Tengah; St. Andrew's Old Boys v Police, Thomson Read. TENNIS V MCA.
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