The Straits Times, 17 October 1956
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Title Section10 1956-10-17 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1956 15 CENTS AW**10 words
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Article381 1956-10-17 1 Rafts launched -them 32 are rescued In mid-ocean Crippled plane ditches, breaks q\\ FRANCISCO, c fues. A crippled Pan \merican Airpl Stratocruiser people on board ditrhed in the icific today and broke in half. A message from the lard cutter Pont which was longside said after hlng:Reuter - 381 words
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Article52 1956-10-17 1 Police arrested a Chinese youth in an ambush in Henderson Road, Singapore, and recovered a 38 Smith and Wesson revolver, last night. The youth was walking along the road at about 7.15 p.m., when he was held by a police party headed by Deputy Superintendent Cheah52 words
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Article30 1956-10-17 1 CALCUTTA. Tues.— Premier Chou En-lai has agreed to a proposal to exchange Indian and Chinese Buddhist monks for the coordination of Buddhist activities in the two countries. A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article, Illustration104 1956-10-17 1 A GREEN-ETED German brunette who admitted that she was once a blonde was crowned Miss World of 1956 in London on Monday night. Petra Scharmann (top picture) (rasped and almost fainted when she was named the winner out of the top beauties of 24 nations.104 words
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Article, Illustration392 1956-10-17 1 Olympic row over woman chief chef DEPUTY QUITS ON DEPARTURE EVE fRISIS looms in the Olympic kitchens— ali over Malaya's Mrs. Beeton and too many chief cooks. "Mrs. Beeton" i s Che Hasnah binte Ahmad, a Johore Bahru town councillor who was chosen on Sunday t o head the team392 words
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Article31 1956-10-17 1 VIENNA, Tues— Radio Sofia reported yesterday that a cashier of a Bulgarian gov-ernment-owned tobacco concern at Haskowo was sentenced to death before 1 firing squad for large-scale embezzlements. A.P.AP - 31 words
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218 1956-10-17 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.^ Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, today defended his right to alter the transcripts of his weekly Press conferences »f ne believed he had made any off-the-cuff statement jeopardising United States interests or straining the friendship of the Allies. Mr. DullesReuter - 218 words
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438 1956-10-17 1 'CAINE QUIT BECA USE OF POLITICAL PRESSURE' Background to big exodus— by Varsity council man MEMBER of the 23-man University of Malaya Council yesterday said that attempts to exert political pressure on the university had been directly responsible for the resignation of the Vice-Chancellor, Sir Sydney Came. He also said438 words
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85 1956-10-17 1 Schmidt: Fight by son for freedom SYDNEY. Tues. THE son of Henricus Schmidt, former Dutch Army officer who was sentenced to jail for life by an Indonesian court yesterday, said here today that he will fight for the release of his father. U his home in Neutral Bay. where heReuter - 85 words
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Article56 1956-10-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mr. Wong Yuen Hor 22, music master at the Chiao Nan School here, collapsed while playing badminton with another teacher and two boys this morning. He died later in hospital. The cause of death was stated to be cerebral haemorrhage. Mr. Wong, had been with56 words
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Article, Illustration377 1956-10-17 1 Editor's son held for banishment 2 NANYANG MEN ARRESTED OEAH YONG, 29, son of an editor of the Nanyang Siang Pau, was one of two employees in the newspaper arrested by the Special Branch in Singapore yesterday. Scab, a translator, is held under the Banishment OrdinThe other, Khoo Vow Choy,377 words
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Article70 1956-10-17 1 HONG KONG, Tues.—Communist China's protest over last week's Kowloon riots represented an intrusion in British internal affairs. the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Alexander Grantham. said today. Asked at press conference if he thought the accusation of the Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lal. that Britain permitted70 words
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Article95 1956-10-17 1 Arson hint after truck fire A LARGE Army truck was destroyed by fire at Victoria Park Road, off King's Road, Singapore, last night. The Army's Special investigation Branch and the Singapore police suspect arson They found evidence of petrol having been poured on the vehicle. Army authorities immediately ordered the95 words
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Article271 1956-10-17 1 Lessons start at new schools T<HE first 400 Chung 1 Cheng High School and Chinese High School pupils who registered for further studies under the Government's emergency scheme began studying again yesterday. While they happily start. Ed classes at schools at Guillemard and Fowley Roads, the numbers at the rebel271 words
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Article53 1956-10-17 1 ■MEM IN PARIS PARIS. Tues Prime Mmist.i Sir Anlhoiu I. din and Korrign Minister. .Mr Selwyn 1.10.wl liimulu for talks with arrived li<*r«- from London French leaders on ru-\l step in Suez ('anal crisis. MALAYAN IN CRASH lIKKBKK I HO 1. Bariu t Koad. I', n tn c53 words
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Article33 1956-10-17 1 COLOMBO, Tues. Mr Maitrlpala Senanayake, Ceylon's Minister of Transport and Works, said here today that he hoped to introduce a bus nationalisation bill into Parliament late in December33 words
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Advertisement118 1956-10-17 1 rQ ENGAGEMENTS WEDDING RINGS P.H. HENDRY, 'unrig Jeweller -S NrrHi Bridge Road, Singapore-6. CHRISTMAS GIFTS for delivery in the United Kingdom The House of State Express can help you solve your Gift Problem. State Express cigarettes arc available in an attractive range of Christmas Gift Packings for delivery inclusive ol118 words
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Advertisement68 1956-10-17 1 Striking conuffipcury Jl d«li|» mI »o C fMlll.g R^^B^^ wood*. QNSON *r^ K^^^'^^^b i^^^^^^^^^^i M^J^> w\j J c^i^m^^\^\ rj^' J\~ir»oiM(D ftY^-^l* Y-Jfr^n M^M ■Jk(j^° '£staoNADE)s::::i t::::-:: *«r\^ K^^ BB^^^i^J* •*l B> i/V n. N y( r* LSx. i S*- f s w• S 1 rY^^/r« •»J Jw j^r a jy68 words
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Article, Illustration1073 1956-10-17 2 LLOYD MORGAN - Singapore's grand old man (88 tomorrow) calls for tolerance in this age of change LLOYD MORGAN Dr. LIM BOON KENG LOOKS BACK ON A RICH AND REWARDING UFE-AND SEES A FOTOBX BASED ON RACIAL HARMONY By i\\ his 88th birthday tomorrow and still vigorous in mind and active in body1,073 words
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78 1956-10-17 2 LAUGH AT DEATH-AMD LIVE MUCH LONGER The secret of a long happy life? This is Dr. Lim's advice. Don't worry. Take a 30-minute walk every morning in pleasant surroundings. Never take the theory of "wine, women and song" too much to heart. Don't bother about what other people think of78 words
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Advertisement644 1956-10-17 2 QjHff JJ&iismm/Si n F CDruar y 1954, BICC were awarded a con|n~ l 1 V tract b y tne British Columbia Electric Company icfr ■^'■kSai&^iP^il i^Ba^B^B^B^HfiSS^^BM^B^B^B^B^B^BW fu PP*y an< la y a submarine power link PR l |F*ffiT:ilfe'^^ between Vancouver Island and the mainland. L|Jjßßji^^_^ ,V iMtl^^lfSS^^SSU^^^^^B ThC contrlct re<644 words
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Article217 1956-10-17 3 SUEZ— SOME PROGRESS, BUT... Wide differences still exist, says Britain's Selwyn Lloyd Serious situation if Egypt doesn't make its proposals NEW YORK, Tuesday. KITTLE progress has been made in the Secuit\ Council talks on the Suez Canal crisis hut wide differences still exist, the British u n Secretary, Mr. SelwynAP - 217 words
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Article92 1956-10-17 3 NO-SWIM MAN SA VED A GIRL MELBOURNE, Tues. A Scot who cannot swim dived into the Yarra River here to save an 18-year-old girl from drowning. Malcolm James Dyer, 24, was walking on Princess Bridge when he heard the girl scream. "From the bridge I could see the flounderine lassieReuter - 92 words
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Article21 1956-10-17 3 NEWMARKET, Tues.— The Queens two-year-old colt Triok* was killed yesterday when it crashed into a tree during training. AJ>.21 words
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Article30 1956-10-17 3 BONN. Tues Authorities West Germany yesbegan registering n born in 1937 who rirst to be called rvice in the new probably i» I 'Vutrr.30 words
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Article, Illustration36 1956-10-17 3 Francis Cardinal Spellman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, and Princess Grace of Monaco, greet Cecil B DeMille at a Press preview of "The Ten Commandments" in New York. A.P. picture.AP - 36 words
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Article334 1956-10-17 3 CERTIFIED? IT'S TOO EASY, SAYS DR. JOHNSON T ONDON, Tues. A Conservative Member of Parliament last night gave a party at the House of Commons for a group of men and women who— like himself were once certified lunatics. Dr. Donald Johnson, memberReuter - 334 words
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89 1956-10-17 3 MFLBOURNE. Tues— Hundreds of young; Greeks tried to urce their way on board a migrant ship here yesterday. On board were 1,100 immigrants of whom 600 were single girls. About 40 young Greeks on the wharf climbed on each other's shouldersAP - 89 words
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Article273 1956-10-17 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stock not Including stamp duty were: RUBBER LONDON, I*l*B.— Spot OTHd. Nov. 274.. D«. 3T\d., Jan.-Mar. 27Hd.. April-June aid., JulySept. 2(Tvtl.. Oct. c.l.t. 28'; d., Nov. c.l 1. 26 r .tt Tone: Steady. TIN LONDON, Tues. Cash Buyers £802, sellers £807,273 words
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Article218 1956-10-17 3 Atomic suits on sale in Germany HEIDELBERG, Tues.— West Germans will soon be able to buy an anti-atomic suit which, its makers claim, gives protection from gamma rays and high temperatures. The suit has been developed in three types— for industrial rescue work, for military and for civilian use. TheReuter - 218 words
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Article190 1956-10-17 3 Wife of Red Consul on theft charge SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. A DIPLOMATIC immunity A dispute involving shoplifting charges against the, wife of a Yugoslav ViceConsul reached Embassy levels in Washington yesterday. What began as a petty theft charge against Mrs. Sonje Juznic become something of an International problem190 words
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Advertisement89 1956-10-17 3 (Main -'t JUBe Dieldrin, contained in new JV% Shelltox, is a wonder insecticide developed by Shell fm^^BW*^^BV and recognised as the most I^^»MWX*mtr powerful in the world today. AYr New Shelltox with dieldrin acts fast stays effective f\^Vj longer than any other insecticide known. Now you can rid your home89 words
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Advertisement160 1956-10-17 3 gwanson's jjL& QUICK-FKOZEN \Jj*L Jl lES IsS^^ MEAT CHICKEN TURKEY BEEF rivUll THEY ONLY NEED POPPING IN THE OVEN SHOP ARRANGEMENTS BIRTHDAY OF PROPHET MOHAMED. PENAN6: W« or* closing at 1 p.m. today. Telephone orders and deliveries mornlitf only. Business as usual at other branches. SINGAPORE COtD STORAGE CO. LTD.160 words
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Article301 1956-10-17 4 WORLD-BEATER IN ACTION TODAY LONDON, Tues. The atomic age will move into British homes torn orr o w when the Queen pulls a lever at the world's first fullscale atomic power station at Calder Hall in Cumberland and switches current into the nation-wide electrical301 words
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Article42 1956-10-17 4 NEW YORK. Tues. Indonesia yesterday joined India in proposing to include in the United Nations General Assembly's provisional agenda an item on "the question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid."— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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76 1956-10-17 4 LONDON. Tups.— Twin girls are in hospital here with polio— six weeks after they were born. One is paralysed in the arm. The twins' names are being; kept secret. They were taken to the Western Hospital. Fulham. Is it unusual for six-week-old babies to76 words
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Article146 1956-10-17 4 Spread out on a billiard table for Princess Margaret to admire MWA D U I (Tanganyika), Tues. Princess Margaret flew to this "Aladdin's cave" diamond sorting centre yesterday and saw diamonds worth a million pounds spread before her on a billiard table. "How tantalising," she said as sheReuter - 146 words
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Article63 1956-10-17 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. The United States yesterday announced its willingness to assist other countries financially to construct atomic power plants. It was announced in a joint statement by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Export-Import Bank that they had agreed upon Joint action to give such assistanceReuter - 63 words
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Article, Illustration38 1956-10-17 4 Nina, driving away from the court after her discharge. A. P. picture. Nina, boarding the Russian liner Vyachelsav Molotov for home. A. P. picture.38 words
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Article64 1956-10-17 4 Emerald— it's a gem of a stone JOHANNESBURG. Tues. An 11-pound emerald, believed to be among the largest ever found, was unearthed recently in the Lataba district of Northern Transvaal. The precious stone was broken in two while being chiselled from the quartz in which it was buried, but eachUP - 64 words
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Article197 1956-10-17 4 BUT NO MILITARY SUPPLIIi WASHINGTON. T> rpHE United States will continue to give < x aid to Yugoslavia but the delivery o military equipment will be suspended This military equipment Includes about 200 jet planes. The decision, announced by President Eisenhower, was In lineReuter - 197 words
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Article76 1956-10-17 4 THE END OF REX THE POLICE DOG LONDON, Tue> REX 111. Britain famous police *>c. was put to sleep j day after iptillll firmed that it throat cancer. Rex was need K 1 i with his handler, f* Constable Arthur Hoiman. made li"> UW* Rex lived «ith N* Constable Holman76 words
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Article46 1956-10-17 4 CAIRO. Tues men, lncludl held here In the alleged Cairo will appear In Thursday, it was today. The Britons are Swinburn. 50, bu ger of the Arab New Charles Pittuck Marconi Oompan James Zarb. a busii and John Stanlej Prudential pany. Beutei46 words
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Article65 1956-10-17 4 VIENNA. Tues.-A gun battle occurred In a Hungarian plane between security police and passengers, described as "bandits," who attempted to seize th P aircraft and fly it to Munich, Budapest radio reported last night. The radio said that two policemen, put aboard the plane secretly,Reuter - 65 words
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178 1956-10-17 4 ON Aug. 30. five hats worth less than £2 (1?) were stolen from a London store. On Oct. 11, three guineas ($27) was paid in costs at the Marlborough Street court. Between those two dates Anglo-Soviet relations were poisoned by one of178 words
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Article16 1956-10-17 4 NICOSIA schoolteacher Evan, ayotou and each sentence! jail yestord r. possession of a bomt>16 words
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Advertisement812 1956-10-17 4 i Iff Xx ■^^i OMO THE WHITEST WASH iSSpu 1!\ wadi n i )usf wafch fh |istenin m sud VjßGPrJS^^^m "UnLU in cfi °n. Whether you wash by hand \<SlL^^ or mac hine, you do a better, mort V'^V 1 thorough job when you use Blue Omo. YV'.l mM W^812 words
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Advertisement147 1956-10-17 4 Be Proud of Your English Why Language Power is Vital POST COUPON NOW Interesting Booklet Free Your success— professional, business or social depends upon your English. Does your English do you justice? Do you realise that your employer, your friends and your acquaintances judge you by the way you speak147 words
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Advertisement23 1956-10-17 4 ID _U? I SHE KNOWS TIIK KOI I n Vj I JOKES. AND. MAN. WHAI 1 TOMORROW I MERIHAMH-I roWi j^BkfcX <Zl*\v •Vlf23 words
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Article316 1956-10-17 5 -SCHOOL PRINCIPAL: REBELS ARE 'SPOUT* 'MORE EMPHASIS ON DISCIPLINE AND LESS CHILD PSYCHOLOGY' TANJONG MALIM, Tuesday. ii'HY DO some children defy authority in schools? The principal of the Methodist English School here, Mr. D. K. Rajakariar, gave the iswer at the annual speech and prize-giving316 words
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Article, Illustration84 1956-10-17 5 She will sing Bach and Brahms RITA VAN'T GREENEWOUT. contralto, will sing Brahms "Gypsy Songs" and an aria from Bach's "St. Matthem Passion" at the Singapore Musical Society's Concert tonight at the Victoria Memorial Hall. She first sang in Singapore at the society's "Popular Prom" concert in July. Mrs. van't84 words
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233 1956-10-17 5 T<HE City Health Officer, Dr. H. R. Morrison, said x yesterday that the council was now discussing possible sites for new maternity and infant welfare clinics with the Singapore Improvement Trust Dr. Morrison said it was hoped to establish 12 new clinics in233 words
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Article158 1956-10-17 5 SINGAPORE City Council gas workers can now have refreshments on duty every afternoon. But there will be no tea break. This is one of the points agreed to by the 393 men when they returned to work last week after a 43-day strike.158 words
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Article47 1956-10-17 5 Negligent he must pay $140 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Pleading guilty by letter to negligent driving at Ulu Tiram on July 12. Police Lt. G. Helliwell was fined $60 in the Magistrate's court here today and ordered to pay $80 compensation for damage caused to a police gate.47 words
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Article20 1956-10-17 5 The Governor, Sir Robert Black, will open the Buona Vista Park and Community Centre at 5.30 p.m. today.20 words
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264 1956-10-17 5 Ramasamy was the name— once too often I POH, Tues.— A 40-year--1 old woman had name trouble when she sued her elderly husband for maintenance for two of her children in the Magistrate's Court here yesterday. The woman, V. Ramayee, of Tebing Tinggi, sued her husband, Ramasamy son of Perumal,264 words
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195 1956-10-17 5 China purchase 'saves' Malaya £60,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation and Siamese Governments have agreed about the bulk purchase of Siamese rice for stockpiling, the Straits Times was told today. Trade circles here said that the Federation had contracted to buy 20.000 tons at195 words
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Advertisement118 1956-10-17 5 CAPITOL OPENS TODAY From the pages of a great best seller comes THE BATTLE CRY OF THE f&4>- j^K^^^N§ r r A story of brave men and ygr ,^W*M B^i love-lonesome women r' '^^■■^S^S^^^^^^ ...and The Belinda, Hk<H| Bfefc the battle -scarred Wfc. i ship that held their MM* fl118 words
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Advertisement208 1956-10-17 5 \s§/w vjLHariu/mvjKirv Here is a dual-purpose vehicle which is quickly and easily converted from a \6y 2 cwt delivery van to an eight-passenger (plus driver) bus. For business or pleasure you can really cut costs with the V. W. Kombi because of it's sturdiness and adaptability. Passenger scats can be208 words
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Miscellaneous300 1956-10-17 5 SINGAPORE MUSICAL SO- 5.30 p.m.; oil painting couroe for CIETY: An Informal 'Evening of beginners C pm. to 8 p.m. Music" featuring Susheela Dcvi INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY (violin). Patrick Plynn (piano- MOVEMENT: Free film show at forte). Rita vah't Groenwout (con- Glrla' Homecraft Centre. York Hill, tralto) and Francis Mace (piano-300 words
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104 1956-10-17 6 DISPUTE OVER OUTINGS LED TO AXE ATTACK BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A 70-YEAR-OLD carpenter, Leong Cheng Wai, struck his daugh-ter-in-law with an axe after questioning ber about her "numerous, curious outings," the Magistrate's Court here was told today. irons pleaded guilty to voluntarily causing hurt to Chin Thoy Hal on Sept. 3104 words
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Article47 1956-10-17 6 IPOH. Tues. Fifteen donors including seven Home Guards and two servicemen from the 13th infantry R.E.M.E. Workshop today answered an "SOS" from the Ipoh blood bank. An urgent call was made for donors yesterday because "the bank is almost dried up. 147 words
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Article73 1956-10-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The following have been elected officials of the XL. Psychology Club* President Mr. R. N. Hilton; vice-presidents: Mr. Lim Thye Hee and Dr. J. K. Lucas; hon. secretary: -Mr. Vong Sze Lett; hon: treasurer- Mr. D'Cruz: Committee; Mrs. M. Khoo, Mr. Charles Tham, Mr.73 words
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Article261 1956-10-17 6 Now complaints come from Federation Importers switch from Japan to Australia, South Africa KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FEDERATION fruit wholesalers today decided to stop importing Japanese apples following reports that they have been sprayed with arsenic. Three big fruiterers here who supply central Malaya said that many customers261 words
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Article76 1956-10-17 6 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. rE Province Wellesley Magistrate, Inche Hassan bin Hussein, said today that a court was not the proper place to settle quarrels between husbands and wives. "These quarrels between married couples are common and can be settled without coming here,' 1 be said. Yeoh76 words
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210 1956-10-17 6 1,000 INVITATIONS TO DINNER QEREMBAN, Tues.— The i British High Commissioner in India, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will give away the bride on Saturday at Seremban's most fashionable wedding since the war. The bride. Dr. (Miss) Mollie Ong Slew Choo. is the eldest daughter210 words
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Article149 1956-10-17 6 7,000 demand statement in Parliament MALACCA, Tuesday. Yf ORE THAN 7,000 people here have signed a petliTi tion to be sent to the Colonial Secretary asking that Britain's policy regarding Malacca be stated clearly in Parliament. The petition, which will be sent at the end149 words
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106 1956-10-17 6 Family planning group gets $1,500 gift rpHE Singapore Family A Planning Association has received a $1,500 cheque from Mrs. Ellen Watumull, of the Watumull Foundation in Honolulu. Mrs. Ooh Kok Kee, chairman of the association, said Mrs. Watumull. wife of the millionaire, was a keen student of family planning problems.106 words
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Article80 1956-10-17 6 PENANG, Tues.— No decision has yet been taken on the future status of Penang, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said today at an informal meeting with local trade leaders. Until the report of the Reid Commission had been made,80 words
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Article29 1956-10-17 6 Ministers of many Protestant churches, headed by Yen. Robin Woods, Archdeacon of St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday attended the official opening of the Presbyterian Life Church at Newton.29 words
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Article31 1956-10-17 6 IPOH, Tues. A mining engineer, Mr. E. W. Powell, of Batu Oajah, lost a camera worth $560 which he had left in his car in Belfield Street yesterday afternoon.31 words
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Article48 1956-10-17 6 PENANG, Tues.— To mark the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to Malaya, all schools in the Settlement will have a holiday on Friday, Nov. 2. In the case of Malay schools, which are closed on Fridays, the holiday will be on Oct. 31.48 words
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Advertisement282 1956-10-17 6 TO WOMEN OVER 30 A new hormone cream for new skin beauty Once a woman's over you will notice a great thirty, her skin tends to improvement in your tell it to the world. But skin. Experience shows at last a preparation has the skin texture becomes been developed by282 words
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Miscellaneous171 1956-10-17 6 RADIO MALAYA R««lonal SINGAPORE (•Programmes thus marked can be <**£rt ware 62m. Medium war* received by listeners In Malacca A^i. 7.16 Time Signal and OpenShort wave 49 A Mm. Medium Ing Annct.; 7.16 Morning Seren- 478 34S saft -_a »de: 7.30 News; 7.35 A Date With wave «7«.. 343 m,171 words
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Article38 1956-10-17 7 ALOR STAR. Tues. Two more toddy shops on Kedah robber estates were closed i recently at the request of i the labourers themselves. Th e estates are at Tanjong Pauh and Kuala Ketil. I38 words
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67 1956-10-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Indian Association told thr Reid Constitutional Commission today that the present Government should be dissolved when independence is proclaimed and a caretaker Government sworn in to carry out a new general election. Every Malayan national who has reached the age67 words
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Article, Illustration354 1956-10-17 7 Borneo Company plans big celebrations ■'THE Borneo Company A one of the oldest, biggest and proudest British trading concerns in the East is preparing for its centenary celebrations later this month. The chairman. Mr. C. R. Akers. ha? arrived from London to take354 words
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Article193 1956-10-17 7 Minister says Britain to blame pENANG. Tues.— The Minis- i ter for Commerce and j Industry, Dr. Ismail' bin Dato Abdul Rahman, last night blamed British colonia- lism for not giving Malays more economic openings. "It seems to have been British policy to make Malays193 words
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Article41 1956-10-17 7 The court of inquiry appointed by the Minister for Labour. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to investigate the trade dispute between Fred Waterhouse company and its employees' union, will be resumed at the Labour Court, Havelock Road, Singapore, this morning.41 words
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Article62 1956-10-17 7 Two bright red sampans will carry a daily mail service to the neighbouring islands of Singapore, said the Director of Posts, Mr. M. L. Durrant. yesterday. These floating "post vans will provide a service to tht islands of Pulau Semakan, Tanjong Kling, Blakan Mati. and St.62 words
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315 1956-10-17 7 GRAND BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION gINGAPORE Muslims yesterday staged their grandestever celebration to mark the 1,416 th, anniversary of the birthday of Prophet Mohamed. More than 10,000 men, women and children, dressed in their best, turned out to take part in the procession from315 words
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Article52 1956-10-17 7 Mr. Peter Pitman, a great grandson of Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor of Pitman's shorthand, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow from the Federation. Mr. Pitman who is on a goodwill tour on behalf of his London company, plans to meet local stenographers, commercial teachers and principals of52 words
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Article32 1956-10-17 7 The Singapore Friendly Sporting Association have reelected Mr Ang Soon Hoe a.s their president for 1956. The vice presidents are Messrs. Chua Poh Choon. Chua Soon Teck and Khoo Hock Tian.32 words
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Article29 1956-10-17 7 The annual NAAFI central children's toy fair, being held at the Britannia Club, will be open to the families of British servicemen in Singapore until Oct. 27.29 words
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Article17 1956-10-17 7 Police prosecutors in traffic courts in Singapore have been put directly under the Traffic Police chief.17 words
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Advertisement297 1956-10-17 7 iJk <s^' a C° m P ton Mackenzie N^ and Alan Melville discus** the pleasure of drinking good whisky 'Now Alan, you've given a great deal of pleasure to a great many people with your plays, revues, broadcasting and so on. And this whisky we're discussing Grants is also a297 words
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Obituary21 1956-10-17 8 20 Word, HO (minimum). AT MOOLAI. JAFFNA, Mr. M. Ponnampalam, M.C.H., 72 retired accountant, Federal Treasury, Kuala Lumpur on 15.10.56.21 words
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689 1956-10-17 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Oct. 17, 1956. Peking And Malaya The suggestion that the chance of peaceful Malayan progress to independence would be greatly enhanced if the Government of Commu- nist China made its own peaceful intentions somewhat plainer to all Overseas Chinese is not new. The Chinese Premier's689 words
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Article266 1956-10-17 8 Three months ago Singapore Police launched "Operation Dagger" in an effort to check the Island's gangsters. Since then over a thousand suspects have been questioned; seventy have been convicted and are now in prison. The presence of more policemen in the areas where at one time gangsters operated266 words
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Article235 1956-10-17 8 Mr. M. Arokiasamy is a leading Federation trade unionist. That does not make him a safe prophet. Writing in the "Suara Buroh", the publication of the Malayan Trade Union Council, he predicted that Malaya will be convulsed with industrial crisis after gaining independence. Why should Mr. Arokiasamy link235 words
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Article, Illustration1925 1956-10-17 8 STRIKES have been LIQUIDATED How fares the worker in the workers' s t atr The emphasis is on increased production socialist emulation. The incentive provided the honour of becoming a 'labour hero.' Th, 'hero* who has exceeded his quota or discover^ a more efficient way of working becomes object of1,925 words
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Advertisement857 1956-10-17 8 I Straits Times Free Press For the cenvtnlanc* of advar- 1 tiicri our representative at lit floor. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, j ORCHARD ROAD, will receive j imell odvertit*m«ntt and aniwen to box numbers. Cloiilficd advertisement* may also be handed to: CITY BOOK STORI LTD. Winchester House, Collytr Quay. Slnfopore. MR.857 words
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Advertisement67 1956-10-17 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY TRANSPORT SERVICEThe Malayan Railway Administration offers facilities for the Collection, Storage, Transport and Delivery of goods of tvery description. Enquiries on all these matters will be welcomed by the District Traffic Superintendents at: Phon« Kuala Lumpur 2821 Prai 231. 3271 Cemas 240 Singapore ***** Tumpat 238 the Port67 words
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Advertisement116 1956-10-17 8 Natural Vitamin C in the world's most delicious tonic drink The finest natural vitamin C Ritaa helps build red Mood cells. Yo tonic drink ever is Ribena- general health improves. Ribcr, > made from blackcurrants, the your kin healthy fruit which is richest in vita. M— Qiikk«ieco« from illness, gim116 words
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Article252 1956-10-17 9 THREE SHOWGIRLS ACQUITTED AFTER *NO CORRUPTION 9 RULING BARE BREASTS MAY SHOCK SOME, BUT NOT OBSCENE STRIP-TEASE act is not indecent just because certain people find it shocking and objectionable. t v- "^S 3 tease ls an art >" the !poh magistrate Inche Abdul Kadir bin252 words
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Article, Illustration512 1956-10-17 9 Red carpet welcome for Laotian monarch —he gets orchids and 21-gun salute KING SIS AVON G VONG of Laos spent three hours in Singapore yesterday and provided the Colony with one of its most colourful occasions in a long time. Throughout his brief stay from the512 words
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Article, Illustration91 1956-10-17 9 Two old friends named Scott FOR Ml K Deputy Inder Secretary at the British Office, sir David il I i.ly Srott flew Into Singapore from Britain h\ QANTAS yesterday on their way to Japan, fbtj nere met at the airport R .bcri SkiU, Comr General for ist Amu. and Lady91 words
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69 1956-10-17 9 >- iation of ex-Scouts, to be known as the B. P. I be formed in Sin- row. Pillay. president Scouts' Associa--\sterday: -There :;ds of old Scouts in the Colony and the object of forming this association is !to get these veterans together." The inaugural69 words
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314 1956-10-17 9 Council chief and police saw preview I 'he age of the audi'he profession of the Why the audience Abdul Kadir also reo evidence of a bareeasted preview attended by a police officer and the chairan of the Ipoh Town Coun- who licensed the perrmance. 'I do not know what test314 words
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Article182 1956-10-17 9 Moneylenders adopt rules of conduct rVHE 200 members of the Singapore Sikh Moneylenders' Association have adopted four "golden rules" of conduct. One is that they will stop haunting offices and pestering clients who are short of money. The other three rules, adopted at a meeting of182 words
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Article, Illustration99 1956-10-17 9 THE KING OF LAOS ARRIVES, BUT ALL EYES WERE ON THE PRINCESS PRINCESS SAVIVAN of Laos. 22, won admiring glances in Singapore yesterday when she passed through with her grandfather. King Sisavohg Vong. She is accompanying the King on the train which is taking him home after four months in99 words
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615 1956-10-17 9 <& From Page One staff had taken part in all shades of politics, with the full consent of the university and that these activities would neither hinder nor help them in securing academic promotion. "But, Sir Sydney Came added: "The University of Malaya will not615 words
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127 1956-10-17 9 TOP LEGAL JOBS: TENGKU TO HAVE FINAL WORD KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Chief Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, is to have a say in the appointment of the Chief Justice and the AttorneyGeneral after merdeka day. This Is provided for in the proposed Judicial and Legal Service Commission. The appointments of127 words
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Article62 1956-10-17 9 Talks in Malay, Chinese and English will be given at the first public meeting of the Johore Family Planning Association at the English College in Johore Bahru at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Dr. Awang bin Hassan will explain the work of the association in Malay and62 words
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242 1956-10-17 9 T^HE year-old contro- versy over Malay education in Singapore which has threatened to split the Coalition Government, is expected to end amicably soon. An official announcement giving details of the Government's new plan to further Malay education is expected before the end of242 words
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Advertisement123 1956-10-17 9 ilmt U extra Opecial r M occasion i -?J NOTHING" COMPARES WITH CHAM PAGN E 'K- TMI^tASTWni AGENCIES (i*t) ITIX. s the climate for JJST 1 AERTEX f sB^ In hot weather Acrtex keeps you cool. In cold weather U /V j Aertex keeps you warm. That's V because Aertex123 words
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Advertisement110 1956-10-17 9 v :^3C these features S_^— a "d many more too <r numerous to mention) HIGH effor s t pVeo combine to make the j *w l i^W g§ PORTABLE opi.atlSn your ideal writing partner A K^C^ For fu detaLls ffiJ/ EASY write, phone or coll: i!j WHE^eI DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD.110 words
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Article, Illustration760 1956-10-17 10 The nursery folk have the week-end free and they go into the garden. Teddy climbs a tree and finds a hole in the trunk. He falls through it and yells for help. Golly goes to the rescue but only succeeds in falling on top760 words
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Article218 1956-10-17 10 "T READ something about soundless sound waves In a paper the other day," writes Ching Bee, from Malacca. "How can there be such sound waves?" There are many sounds which we humans cannot hear. Think of all possible sounds as the keyboard of a piano then imagine you218 words
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Article55 1956-10-17 10 Q. What flies without leaving its perch A. A flag Q. What country appeals most to a miser A. New Guinea. Q. I work in the dark. The longer I live, the shorter I grow A. A candle. 0. Why is the letter 'V like an angry bull55 words
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Article, Illustration285 1956-10-17 10 IAM sure you will be very interested and somewhat flattered to know that in a recent survey it was found that stamp collectors figure considerat.y in the rating of the world's intelligent inhabitants. Statistics hav e shown that stamp collectors score appreciably higher than others when it285 words
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Advertisement169 1956-10-17 10 I VITAL I VIGOUR WATERBDRY'S COMPOUND When you reinforce your daily diet with pleasant-tasting Wcrterbury's Compound, you'll find that you build up vital vigour and vitality in a surprisingly short time. jßiffvj Rich in strengthening essentials. Water- JBk. i bury's Compound adds energy to your system helps build resistance to169 words
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Advertisement289 1956-10-17 10 /V*w Dear Boys and Girl*, J\*(* t\ Here are the six winners or our crossword %Vt\ contest. Ling Siow Choo, I-C Mandai Road, \\vA Vj-t9 Singapore 25. Vimy Benjamin. 232-6 Jalan ilt^S I /'lt Raya Westl Klan B. Uma Panicker. 9 Tampoi, 'J .lib ljOt\ Johore Bahru. R. Kuppusamy, 48-A289 words
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Advertisement106 1956-10-17 10 TITOHI J (g THE DIAMOND SYMBOL \t J UNBREAKABLE SPRING U m SWISS MADE REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY llth NOVEMBER 1956 ORDER YOUR POPPY WREATH NOW Coiled :your wreath from the victc i memorial hall on sat. 10th, novembi BY 12 NOON. j PLEASE DISPATCH BY 2 NOV. '56 j i TO:-106 words
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Article, Illustration1364 1956-10-17 11 PETER TOWNSEND - PETER TOWNSEND By 'One important consideration was that the itinerary should fit in with the weather, and it has worked out all right on this score as long as I tan stick more or less to the schedule." 1 ENJOYED those da> B at the1,364 words
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Advertisement133 1956-10-17 11 —WONDER WHEELS N? I- '^^fljajCV. The story of the name 4§? H.'£r*£s*- yT ne ver y name Hcrcnlcs T^^E^iaJf Mil I "^^KS^^^L v/I Mil Tn^ oCfOCS OK OiOCfl uSOCS« tuC StTODfCSt mill .1 f 1 was Hercules. To-day tnc nunt still represents j/ I c^ c P rove^ tM^^* iuoo133 words
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Miscellaneous132 1956-10-17 11 Rex Morgan* 3M.D. Celebration YOU'RE KI«SHT, 9 PC", SATE THAT SHE DIPN'T DEMAND I S^ME CEST NEIL IT'S YOU &O W VC\ YCV SEE SO*---^^^ DAD.' ACIE "iAN 5mE ?D.' IT WAS A OXOP in I P BEEN A T&11H& NI&HT.' O». TO 390. I £,_> CHTWEP m£K TRUE T132 words
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326 1956-10-17 12 CAMP BIRD MINER OFFER STILL FAILS TO SATISFY By Our Market Correspondent FIS three weeks since the London finanr. Camp Bird, announced they were to m-,; to the shareholders of 18 Malayan mining t panics, so that they could be formed i n t 0 "powerful" mining group in Malaya326 words
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Article40 1956-10-17 12 TIN PR ICE The tin price i n h yesterday rose by picul to $398.50 foil appreciation of JH London overnight V United States ull^ AH other m r a k r closed yesterday^* and the Federal > Prophet Mohamed™ V'40 words
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Article78 1956-10-17 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS pVESTM^^S' Stock Exchange her. rises well exceeded i a i Loans 3H% 1956-59 £v Loans 3'«% 1956-58 £v Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W. ?4 Mount Lyell M N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgan peko Western Mining Ampol. Ex. Oil Search Aust. Consol. Ind. A.P.M. (new) jj Bradford78 words
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Article85 1956-10-17 12 Ships lying alongside th c Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: EHen Bakke 4-5, Benveg C.P., Cheshire 6-7, Buenos Aires Maru 8-9. Banda 11, Alclnous 13-14, Sumbawa 15-16, Anchises 18, Polydorus 19-20, Serampang N.Wall 4, Selangor N.WaU 6, Senggarang N.Wall 8, Stla N.Wall 10, Qarvel 21-22,85 words
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Article30 1956-10-17 12 On the frre rvrhante a in Hong Kong yesterday. dollar was quoted it cash and 6.18* for T.T. Sterling was quoted a one tael of gold at 26730 words
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Article15 1956-10-17 12 In the quarter ended Septc 30. Idrts Hydraulic Tin pnt 54 t tons.15 words
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Advertisement401 1956-10-17 12 NOTICE IDRIS HYDRAULIC TIN LIMITED An offer of £160,000 (Sterling) by the Soclete De« Etalns De KinU for the Company's Kranjl Section, Including the Plant. Buildings and Equipment thereon, has been provisionally accepted nubject to appi: val at a general meeting, the .sanction of the I authorities and certain other401 words
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Advertisement667 1956-10-17 12 COMPANY MEETINGS KRAMAT PULAI LARGER PROFIT MR. E. V. PEARCE'S STATEMENT The forty-eighth annual general meeting of Kramat Pulal, Ltd.. was held on October 8 at the Regls- tered Office, 73, Cheapslde, London, E.C. Mr. E. V. Pearce, A.M.IJ&M., Chairman, presided. The following Is his statement circulated to shareholders: The667 words
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Advertisement581 1956-10-17 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS STENOGRAPHERS.— Appllcations are invited from Federal Citizens. Age limits, over 17, under 28. Applicants should be intelligent with initiative and the desire to advance, for which prospects are good at present. They must have at least School Certificate with credit in English. Candidates must sit an examination in581 words
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Advertisement889 1956-10-17 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS DRAINAGE IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, KEDAH VACANCIES Applications are invited from Malay Federal Cltlrens for the post of Probationer Irrigation Inspector In the Scale $137 50 A 7.50 152.50/Examlnation Bar/209 14 307 Examination Bar/324 A l4 450. Candidates, unless already In Oovernment Service, must have attained their 17th but not889 words
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Advertisement492 1956-10-17 12 NOTICES NOTICE I, TAN SEE HOOK of No. tl, Jalan Mtr1»"», Musx, Jobore, hereby give notice that X h*ve disowned my eldest son TAN KIM LONO of No. 35, Jalan Maharanl. Muar, Jobore. cd. tan an hock GUILDFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL GUILDFOBD. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. There are a limited number of vacancies492 words
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Advertisement751 1956-10-17 12 NOTICES Nona A COMBINED MEMORIAL Service to the lato Mr. VjS. HaiatfMunby and Mr. S. J. Slvaprakasam will be held on 21.10.86 at 11.30 a-m. at St. John's Church. Ipoh. All Friends and Relatives are Invited to attend. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA SERIOUS ELECTRICAL ACCIDENTS It751 words
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Advertisement382 1956-10-17 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service PROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Acrivin? Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swer. Pen.m; m Anns Bakke 19/23 Oct 25 Oct 27 Oct II Elisabeth Bafcke 23 Oct 23/25 Nov 26 Nov No C>\\ j Cjertrud Bakke 27 Oct JO Nov 10/12 Dec 13 Dec382 words
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Advertisement1112 1956-10-17 13 -rr J^o7"~MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. T«it MU m S.ngorore) J2 linen) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Osf --fig,, to procc.d vio other ports to looa ono discharge coroo ■nGS 'to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS M HAVE LEFT MALAYA HOMEWARDS ADRASTUS due Port sSId 23.10 leored fc" Said 11.10 AENEAS1,112 words
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Advertisement979 1956-10-17 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARD, SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST "MEONIA" P n n0 %>hOm S •■Attf. NIHA ::::.:::::.:-,7/20-o rt g£C •Bogota-- 11Oet/ N v a/ 2 g HOMEWARD, U.UNJB POP. GENOA. -TWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG -IUMIAWA- SPCr# S hOl¥l P n n M A W OmH, VS.? ***** £V B^e.979 words
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Advertisement983 1956-10-17 13 S.n« THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD "WrT SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINOS TO U.K. AMD CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Penang BENCRUACHAN for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Antwerp 28 Oct/ 1 Nov 23/25 Oet 24/27 Ocl •BENVRACKIE far London, Rotterdom 28 Oct/ 0 Nev Direct arrives London 28983 words
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Advertisement1298 1956-10-17 13 McALISTER dt CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** ELLERHAN BUCKMALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, c HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND ond for L.S.A., North Atlontic Ports Accepting cargo tor Central ft South and Conoda via Colombo America CITY OF BATH BCNNEVILLI Spore P. Sharr Penong Spore1,298 words
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Article216 1956-10-17 14 Seletar are Services champions R.A.F. Seletar won the first division title of the United Services soccer league competition, dropping fivt points in 11 matches. In the challenge matches between the champions and runnersup, Seletar beat R.A.F. Changi 4-3 in the Div. 1 game while Seletar Spartans beat the Div. 2216 words
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Article24 1956-10-17 14 CARDIFF Tues. Cardiff beat the Irish club, Bective Rangers, by eight points to six In a Rugtty Union match here today. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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431 1956-10-17 14 HE TOOK THREE WICKETS IN FOUR BALLS KARACHI, Tues. PAKISTAN, the "babes" 1 of international cricket, need only six runs to humble Australia in the first-ever Test match between the countries. With nine wickets in hand, their victory is a fore gone conclusion, but431 words
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Article, Illustration47 1956-10-17 14 FAZAL with the trophy (and 100 Guineas) he won in the 1954 English season when voted one of the five outstanding cricketers of the year. He took 12 wickets for 99 runs when Pakistan won a Test against England to draw the series.47 words
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118 1956-10-17 14 It will cost more than $200,000 PLANS for a 400-metre cinder track at the Singapore Youth Sports Centre have been completed and construction will begin shortly. Mr Hugh Savage,' the centre superintendent, said yesterday that the track would cost more than $200,000. The118 words
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371 1956-10-17 14 SCC 'A' will test All Blues today QJNGAPORE All Blues will j face their first test of the season when they meet Singapore Cricket Club "A" on the padang today three weeks before they play their first All Blues tie against Johore. The selectors have named a i team which371 words
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Article27 1956-10-17 14 The S.A.F.A. Dlv. 3 league final between R.A.F. Tengah and R.A.F. Changi "A" ended In a draw of 1-1 at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday.27 words
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Article132 1956-10-17 14 AUSTRALIA IST INNINGS 80 (Fazal Ma h mood 6-34, Khan Mohammad 4-43). AUSTRALIA 2ND INNS (Overnight 138 for 6) Benaud b Fazai Mmhmood 56 Davison c Imtiaz Ahmad b Khan Mohammad 31 Lindwall Ibw Faxal 0 Johnson b Fa*a| Langley not out 13 Extras S Total 187 Wicket falls:Reuter - 132 words
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130 1956-10-17 14 CHICAGO. Tues. FLOYD Patterson and Archie 1 Moore. the world lightheavy weight champion, have agreed to meet in a 15-round fight for the vacant heavyweight title in Chicago Stadium on Friday, Nov. 30. the International Boxing Cluo announced today. Th e contract will beReuter - 130 words
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177 1956-10-17 14 PRAGUE, Tues. rMIL ZATOPEK, Cwchoslovalj Ida's triple Olympic Gold medalist, was last night officially nominated for the Olympic Marathon at Melbourne. He was among 61 Czechoslovak athletes selected for the Games by their National Olympic Committee. The Marathon was the only event for which ZatopekReuter - 177 words
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Advertisement493 1956-10-17 14 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS TODAY! CATHAY r.l -y«y* t(l Jl4 0O H^^^B HID OOtOTMV ttUHI W^lkMUfll MM -BIHIBIII^a. U GUNPOINT !t*^R| AUJfD AtnitT} ficlm I'lus M F.I > •MAI.AVA TH\I BORDKR CO-OPERATION" NEXT CHANGE! PAUL NEWMAN as the "ROCK" HE DEFIED THE WORLD TO KNOCK THE CHIP OFF HIS SHOULDER! M.G-M.493 words
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Advertisement446 1956-10-17 14 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACT^" cpnu TODAY wAI II UL WaS «.0* 3 l nwffi 1w |k mma JBwKFL I WyJ&ffi^gJßß «FF CHANDIER SwS^ rJ&flfl JULIE ADAMS lEI Bm*,* 1 i !-l ust day REX |g| rf.r,i: J? AUDIE MURPHY BARBARA RUSH^* %t 4 (ffiT ">'""-> JEFF MORROW JOHN MtINTIRE wSk^jff446 words
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Miscellaneous192 1956-10-17 14 RIGGER Nee Soon v RASC. Nee Soon; SER v Naval Base, SER; SCC "A" v All Blips, padanc; RNAS Sembawang f RMP. Setnbawanc; RAF Singapore v South Johore; Changi v RAF Seletar. Changi; OHQ v Naval Base, GHQ University v The Blacks, Bukit Timah. HOCKEY SHA league, Dlv. I: University192 words
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Miscellaneous201 1956-10-17 14 25 Skirmish before the weddinc? ao). 26 Bird from Never-Never Land (4). 27 German ruler dined the voters (10). DOWN 2 Artist and member incline together (4). 3 Composer's raw material (4). 4 No classless society? (6). 5 Province which has dispensed with fruit? (6, 4. 5). 6 Time for201 words
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472 1956-10-17 15 Dave Stephens' 'I'm fit' is only good news INJURIES HIT AUSSIES MELBOURNE, Tues. THERE was some food A news for Australia today to lighten some of the f loom cast by physical setbacks suffered by the country's Olympic aspirants. Distance runner Dave Stephens, former world record holder for the SixReuter - 472 words
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363 1956-10-17 15 WEATHER ON SIDE OF RECORD BREAKERS, SAY THE EXPERTS MELBOURNE, Tues. WEATHER experts have decided the weather for the 1956 Olympic Games at Melbourne is "unlikely to prevent the setting of a number of new records." But they have added a warning. There is a "very small chance." they say.Reuter - 363 words
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211 1956-10-17 15 The Odyssey of Doug Stuart— high jumper SYDNEY, Tues. HPOP Australian high jumper X Doug Stuart has reached. Sydney in a late bid to make > the Olympic Games team after a nightmare marathon "obstacle race" half way round the world. A few weeks ago. Stuart sat for a master'sReuter - 211 words
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Article96 1956-10-17 15 MELBOURNE. Tues. Final acceptors declared today for the £AlO.OOO Caulfield Cup. to be run at Caulfield on Saturday. Oct. 20. over 12 furs, are: Redcraie (8.13). Ray Ribbon (95). Fair Chance (9.4). Emphatic (9.0). Caranna (8.12). Prince Delvllle (8.10). Santiago II (8.10). Farquhar (8.9). BetterReuter - 96 words
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Advertisement442 1956-10-17 15 ■OUIES LAND FOE SALE 20 Word, U (Min.)— Box it rt». extra. FLATS: Property comprising two blocks of self-contained flute In Cavenagh Road: altogether i eight flats, six being post-war construction. Total monthly rental $1,550. Annual Assessment $4,907/-. Offers over $100,000 will' be considered. For further parti- I culars apply442 words
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Advertisement397 1956-10-17 15 FOR SALE It Word, U (min.)— Box St ct,. ntrm. CHEAP STOCKTAKING W T of Umlted Quantity Contemporary Scandinavian Light Fittings Wendt (Singapore; Ltd.. 6 Read Street. WHAT YOU GET when you buy Holmsund Vtoyi Tiles— All-in-all. more pleasure for less work. Wendt (Singapore) Ltd., 8 Read Street. TURISSA. Switzerland's397 words
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Article22 1956-10-17 16 NEWMARKET, England, Tues.— The Queen's two-year-old colt Trloka was killed yesterday when he crashed Into a tree during training.— A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article29 1956-10-17 16 Army beat Singapore Cricket Club "B" by 18 points (five tries and a penalty) to three (penalty) In a friendly rugger match on the padang yesterday.29 words
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Article63 1956-10-17 16 RAF. Seletar (under 21s) beat Beatty School by 40 points (five goals and five tries) to five (goal) In a rugger match at Seletar yeaterday. Scorers for Seletar were Nicholson (four tries and two conversions), Johnson (two tries). Small (try). Smith (try) Scott (a conversion)63 words
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Article21 1956-10-17 16 St. Andrew's School beat Victoria School 1-0 in a hockey match at Victoria ground yesterday scoring through V. Singh.21 words
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Article530 1956-10-17 16 A THOUGHT FOR RONNIE THE 9.9 SEC, MAN BESET BY INJURY \OH>I.V\ SIEBEL, Straits Times Sports Editor, who will be in Melbourne next month to cover the Olympic Games, writes another article in Olympic Front. QNE hundred and nine Malayans 65 from Singapore and 44 from the Federation,530 words
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Article203 1956-10-17 16 Need he be left behind? and he achieved what Malayans for 50 years had been trying to do. He became the first Malayan to run the 100 yards in under ten seconds at the Malayan Championships. His time of 9.9 seconds on the sun-drenched Municipal stadium ground at Penan; in203 words
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Article191 1956-10-17 16 They want to train in S'pore KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. rt-Ht. seven Federation 1 athletes to the Olympic Games may do a week's training on Singapore's Kirre r Park cinder track if permission from the City Council U obtained. Disclosing this today, Mr. Lim Thyr Her, the Games atlhetic coach, said191 words
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Article212 1956-10-17 16 SINGAPORE Recreation Club, the Colony league hockey champions, yesterday regained the lead in the first division table when they beat Singapore Cricket Club 3-2 on the S.C.C. padang. The leaders till yesterday. Royal Naval Police (an allSikhs team), lost their position when they went down212 words
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139 1956-10-17 16 Depleted RN Police team fight hard TJOYAL Naval Police were with- out three of their regular players Ajit Singh Sadhu Singh and Shamsher Singh but still gave Police a stubborn fight before losing 2-1 on the padang. This was their second defeat in eight games, two of which were drawn.139 words
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383 1956-10-17 16 LOOKING wonderfully fit after a long spell, Krakatoa did an attractive gallop on a yielding track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Paced by Superscope (Posner), Krakatoa covered 3f in 38 —the fastest time of the morning. Bliss Fire and Delivery, among the first383 words
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503 1956-10-17 16 'THE rapidly-improv-x ing Opera II shaped like a winner on the track at Bukit Timah. Paced by Dark Prince, he ran 3f in 38 2/5 with plenty in hand. Canton II (Donnelly) and Strong Beam (Franklin) also broke 39 for 3f. Ridden out503 words
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Article224 1956-10-17 16 T<HE SINGAPORE Badminton x Association's national championships will start tonight with first round ties of the men's singles at the SB A. hall at 7 p.m. Ong Poh Llm, the defending champion, has been drawn to meet Ng Kirn Hock tonight. The schoolboys' singles quarterfinals and224 words
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402 1956-10-17 16 EPSOM JEEP By WITH only 10 more days to go, leading Gold Cup hopes are stepping up their preparations. Keen interest was focussed on Jolly Sailor as he came out for a two- round workout with Tanah Bijeh on the402 words
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368 1956-10-17 16 pASTELMARINO, one of v the new horses entered for the Gold Cup Meeting at Bukit Timah. won the £1,438 Solar io Stakes over 7f at Sandown as a two-year-cld in 1955. It was his first appearance on a racecourse. Carrying 8.7, he made all the368 words
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Article53 1956-10-17 16 LONDON. Tues. Sir Winston Churchill has accepted an Invitation to run his French-bred three-year-old. Le Pretendant, In the Washington International at Laurel Park, Maryland, on K» 12. Le Pretendant, by the E?e Derby winner < > Cybele 11, won the Cum Lodge Stakes at53 words
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