The Straits Times, 19 October 1956

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    26 1 AVERAGE PAliv fFBTI F I E D SA L K «\CEEPS T1.444— The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1956 15 CENTS New* o**0
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    DOUBLE DEATH DRAMA
    471 1 Husband shoots himself as wife and young daughter look on —after lottery ticket hoax A EURASIAN school teacher killed himpelf in front of his and daughter alter >hootinj, r a ChintM teacher minutes in Singapore yesterday afternoon. 'jhc dead men, described as close friencis, Aloysius Clifford about
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    GIRL, 3, LEFT STRANDED AS MAN DROPS DEAD IN BUSY SHOPPING CENTRE
    155 1 SHOPPERS in Rodger street, Kuala Lumpur, were startled this afternoon when an elderly Malay suddenly collapsed and died on the roadside. He was carrying a three-year-old girl in his arms. In ii r hand was an apple. The
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    Lock icon The new boss
    43 1 LONDON. Thurs.— The British Ambassador to West Germany. Sir Frederick 'Hoyer Millar. 56, has been appointed new permanent head of the Foreign Office in succession to Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick. who will retire next year, it was announced here today. Reuter.
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    SHE WON'T EAT: DANKER CASE HELD UP FOR DAY
    126 1 SHE WON'T EAT: DANKER CASE HELD UP FOR DAY rE trial of Mrs. Annie Danker, on a charge of the attempted murder of her husband, Cyril Ignatius Danker, at his room In Telok Ayer Street on the evening of April 19 last, did not continue at th» Singapore Assize Court
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    Lock icon Choirs guest
    41 1 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr. Suhrawardy, who arrived in Peking today for a 12-day visit, was the guest of honour at a dinner given by Mr. Chou En-lai this evening, the New China News Agency reported.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon New envoy
    30 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The newly-arrived British ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. Dermot MacDermot, today presented his credentials to the Vice-President. Dr. Mohammed Hatta, at a brief ceremony at Merdeka Palace.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Gun yacht held
    34 1 PARIS, Thurs. The French News Agency in a despatch from Oran, Algeria, tonight reported that a yacht intercepted off the Algerian coast carried 70 tons of arms loaded in Egypt— Reuter.
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    Greta at No. 10
    33 1 LONDON, Thurs. Greta Gartoo, once the first lady of the films, had tea today at No 10 Downing Street with Lady Eden, wife of the Prime Minister— A. P.
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    Lock icon Everest bid
    19 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. Soviet and Chinese mountaineers are making joint preparations for an ascent of Mount Everest. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Envoys meet
    30 1 JERUSALEM, Thurs. Israeli ambassadors from London. Washington, Paris and Moscow today discussed the Middle East crisis with Mrs. Golda Meir, the Foreign Minister, and senior ministry officials. Reuter.
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    JOY UNCONFUSED
    125 1 Top-rank committee to plan every detail of Independence Day KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Alliance Ministers decided today to form a Malayan Independence Day Celebrations Central Committee headed by the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The committee will include a representative from each State and Settlement Government. The meeting appointed
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    Fire Brigade officer held
    46 1 Fire Brigade officer held A senior officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade was yesterday arrested by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau while at work in his office at the Central Fire Station in Hill Street. The man will be charged on six counts in court today.
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    Lock icon Death roll up
    26 1 HONG KONG. Thurs— The death roll in last week's riots had risen to 58 with the deaths of two Chinese in hospital. Reuter.
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    ALL SHIP-SHAPE (BY ORDER) FOR DUKE'S VISIT
    240 1 ALL SHIP-SHAPE (BY ORDER) FOR DUKE'S VISIT A 'banned area 9 In the harbour A ROYAL salute of 21 guns will announce the arrival of the D.uke of Edinburgh in Singapore when the Royal yacht Britannia anchors at the Man-of-War anchorage at 10.30 a.m. on Oct. 31. The Britannia will
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    Found: A Rolls fit for the Duke
    120 1 Found: A Rolls fit for the Duke KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The r^iiiliim Government's search tor a "suitably dignified" open car for the Duke of Edinburgh to ride in during his visit here on Nov. 1 and 2 has ended. The car is a green $45,000 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith convertible owned
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    Hunter jets fly to Jordan
    62 1 AMMAN, Thurs. Two Hawker Hunter Jets, Britain's latest fighter, arrived at the R.A.F. station here today to leinforce British jet squadrons. More Hunters are expected in Jordan soon from Cyprus to underline British support for the Government of King Hussein, facing a crucial election Sunday
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    Lock icon Three to share Nobel Prize
    44 1 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. This year's Nobel Prize in me-" dicine has been awarded to a West German and two Americans. They are Dr. Werner Forssmann and Professor Andre Cournand and Professor Dickinson W. Richards. Jr. both of New York.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Strike wave
    28 1 KITWE. Northern Rhodesia. Thurs.— Labour troubles In the Northern Rhodesian copDer belt since a strike wave began last June have cost the industry more than £3,000,--000.—Reuter.
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    No entry for Tengku – by order
    328 1 No entry for Tengku by order SUITE MS BEEN BOOK! «T JOHORE HOTEL BUT... JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has booked a suite at the Johore Hotel for next week but he may be refused entry. The law says so. The Tengku is coming here to
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    University exodus: Council —group urges public probe —
    220 1 University exodus: Council —group urges public probe MALACCA, Thurs. A minority group on the council of the University of Malaya wants a public inquiry into the whole senior staff position. A statement urging this inquiry was issued here today by an Alliance Federal Councillor, Mr. Tan Slew Sin. Mr. Tan
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    ON SALE TODAY... your October MM
    165 1 kJANY of the slummiest Malay settlements in Singapore are privatelyowned estates, and landlords are reluctant to improve conditions. It would be a good thing if Government could take over such settlements in the course of time. This is one of the views expressed by
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    Aussie Asian policy eased
    310 1 Aussie Asian policy eased CYDNEY, Thurs.— Australia is to ease Us policy on naturalisation of Asians. A generally favourable domestic reaction is expected. Mr. Harold Holt, the Immigration Minister, said today naturalisation wou'd be granted to non-European wives and husbands of Auv rrallan citizens, and to some non-Europeans who had
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    STOP PRESS
    24 1 CHINA'S GIFT HONG KOSf, Thurs.— Chinese Krlicf Organisation has allocated SM.HIIO to victims of Hone Kong riots Prkinx Radio said. —A. P.
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    Lock icon Fond farewells
    96 2 TEAR -DIMMED EYES SEE THE DUKE'S PLANE TAKE OFF AT START OF HIS WORLD TOUR THERE is a hint of tears in the eyes of the Queen, Prince Charles and Princess Anne as they watch the Duke of Edinburgh's plane take off from London Airport at the start
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    Lock icon 20 KNOTS THROUGH THE FOG CAPTAIN
    152 2 20 KNOTS THROUGH THE FOG CAPTAIN NEW YORK, Thurs -W Captain Piero mal. master of the Z ken Italian liner AnrC Doria. said vested that it was his custom' travel at almost i speed through foe 2 cept in crowded water The 58-year-old eantV testifying at a Fedora! r preliminary
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    Lock icon She lives to cook again
    51 2 MEXICO CITY. ThurMrs. Maria Luisalgodoy said yesterday that she tr to kill herself because husband didn't like her cock' ing. She took poison after ha husband. Antonio, 26, refuyto eat a meal she had cw Doctors said she was grave ly ill. but would recover
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    Lock icon Speed record
    29 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs.-.-U. S. Air Force experiment rocket plane probably reach*a record speed of 2.200 per hour before it crashed California on Sept. 7, offic:; said yesterday— A.P
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    Lock icon Olympic dance ban
    303 2 Menzies and Evatt clash on prohibited season for Chinese opera company fANBERRA, Thurs.— The Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, and the Opposition leader, Dr. Herbert Evatt, clashed in the House of Representatives today over a ban on performances by a Chinese opera company during the Olympic
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    Lock icon U.S. airmen seek out mysteries of Pole
    72 2 WELLINGTON, Thurs. Six United States Navy planes took off yesterday on a 2.200 mile flight to Antarctica to launch the most-massive assault in history on the mysteries of the South Pole region. The planes taking part in "Operation Deep Freeze." followed the track
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    Lock icon British railmen ask for £40 million pay rise
    119 2 LONDON, Thurs.— Leaders of Britain's National Union of Railwaymen last night decided to make an immediate claim for a 10 per cent wage increase for their 370,000 members. The claim, estimated to cost £40 million a year, will be submitted today to
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      TRAIN CRASH DRIVERS HELD
      69 2 TOKYO, Thftrs. JAPANESE police have •I arrested two locomotive drivers and a fireman on charges of manslaughter in connection with last week's train crash at Rikkon station, in which 39 persons were killed and 42 others injured. The arrested men are alleged to have ignored traffic
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      22 2 HONG KONG: The deathroll in last week's Hong Kong riots has risen to 58 with the deaths of two Chinese in hospital
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      36 2 SEATTLE: A report on the disappearance of a 17--year-old cabin boy from the 8.957 ton British freighter Geddington Court whilst on a voyage from Korea to Canada is to be sent to the British Foreign Office.
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      20 2 LONDON: A Syrian Embassy spokesman in Amman says consignments of Syrian heavy weapons to Jordan will continue "for several days."
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      32 2 AMMAN: Kirn Saud, of Saudi Arabia. Jpay Jordan a state early next month at invitation of King Hus«J The two kings are expei T ed to cliscuss steps strengthen the Jordan.' forces.
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      24 2 LONDON: Sir Anthe'. Eden drove straight >ri. T-ondon Airport on Ms turn from Middle East in Paris to open the rod show In London.
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      Lock icon 'This paleface invasion'
      58 2 QUEBEC. Thurs.— Jules Sloul. secretary of a describing. Itself as the North American Indian said here that Indians did not want integration with "so-railed Canadian people "Paleface" are still immigrants to Mr sioui n u... said that integration "only means the invasion i""' 1 Only the United
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    THIS SUEZ PLAN CALLS FOR CO-OPERA TION
    387 3 India tries again to bring Egypt and W««* together provision for arbitration and freeze on canal tolls x K\\ YORK, Thurs. >^ A plan for a MM/ settlement proJJsed by I ndia and railing for Vo-opera-tion between Egypt and (anal users is now
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    Lock icon HE LIVES—IN A DARK WORLD
    73 3 HE LIVES— IN A DARK WORLD Johnny Pair, aged five, lies in his hospital bed, bandages over his now blind eyes, in Atlanta, Georgia. A nurse comforts him, while his mother, Mrs. Bessie Pair, sits beside his bed. Surgeons had earlier removed his one remaining eye to save his life.
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    Lock icon HIS SECRET IS OUT AFTER 15 YEARS
    159 3 German 'out of his misery* LONDON. Thursday. 'TIME British fighter ace revealed today ial ho machine-gunned a downed German 5 years ago. rather than leave him to die slowly in the North Sea. Wing-Commander Robert Stanford Tuck. D.5.0.. D.F.C. and two bars, now
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    Lock icon GIRL OF 12 TRIES STORE HOLD-UP
    79 3 GIRL OF 12 TRIES STORE HOLD-UP U EANS. Thurs.— A 12- mrl attempted to -old up a drugstore during hool lunch hour day but fled when the proprietor resisted. trred the store ng a CommandoType knife. She told Charles the owner: "I your money." He fri to throw a Me
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    Lock icon GREAT MOMENT FOR ULANOVA
    68 3 LONDON, Thurs.— The Queen Mother last night saw the Moscow Bolshoi Theatre ballet at the Royal Opera House and told prima ballerina Galina Ulanova that she considered it a great honour to see her dance. Through an interpreter. Ulanova replied: "It is a very qrc.it privilege
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    Five die in riot
    37 3 BOMBAY, Thurs.— Five people were killed in HinduMuslim disturbances yesterday at Dhumka, in Bihar State Police said Muslims near a mosque objected to the music and firecrackers of a Hindu religious procession. AJ>.
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    Lock icon No head noises
    31 3 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. The use of radio and electronic equipment in helmets of players in the National Football League was barred for the remainder of the season today. U.P.
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    Lock icon No more pretty girls in Bond Street
    137 3 LONDON, Thurs. Sir Gerald Kelly, outspoken past-President of the Royal Academy, said here last night that there were far too many people in the world. They ate too much, took up too much room and a person could not even y,o anywhere for
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    LONDON STOCKS
    276 3 LONDON, Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stock not Including stamp duty were: TIN LONDON, Thurs. Cash Buyer* £808 sellers £809. Forward Buyers £784. seller* £785, Settlement £811, Turnover am. 85 tons, p.m. 80 ton*. RUBBER LONDON, Thur*.— Spot J874d.. Nov. 26", d Dec. 27d. Jan-Mar. 27d April-June
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    Lock icon 4 Britons appear on spy charges
    201 3 4 Britons appear on spy charges CAIRO, Thurs. Four Britons held on spying charges were taken to court here today with 12 other detainees. The question of whether they should be remanded in custody while further investigations are made will be decided on Tuesday. Today's Magistrate's Court hearing on this
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    Lock icon The Dutch Lion
    37 3 THE HAGUE. Thurs. Queen Juliana today made Mrs. Mieke Bouman, who defended Major H. Schmidt in his trial on charges of subversion in Jakarta, a Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion.— U.P.
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    Lock icon PETER'S BROTHER SEES PRINCESS
    200 3 But their talk teas private ARUSHA (Tanganyika), Thurs.— Princess Margaret talked last night for five minutes with District Commissioner Francis Townsend, brother of Group Captain Peter Townsend. She sat in the patio of a school here beside the brother of the man she publicly renounced a
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    PLANNERS SEEK TIME ON RADIO
    136 4 PLANNERS SEEK TIME ON RADIO rpHE Singapore Family 1 Planning Association is to ask Radio Malaya to broadcast the "simple truths" of family planning in a special women's hour p r o gramme. The association's publicity officer. Mrs. Joanna Moore, told the Straits Times yesterday that Rediffusion had already agreed
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    6 months for stealing sacks
    60 4 IPOH, Thurs.— Wong Kok, 42 who stole 30 empty gunny sacks worth $9.60, was jailed for six months here today and ordered to be put under police supervision for a year thereafter. Wong pleaded guilty to stealing the sacks from a house in Hume street
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    A school may have to be demolished
    191 4 LANDLORD WANTS GROUNDS BACK IPOH, Thursday. rpHE Chung Hwa Chinese School, a private institu--1 tion in Pasir Pinji new village near here, may have to be demolished. The owner has asked for the return of the land on which the school stands. The
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    Recital by pianist
    80 4 The well-known pianist, Claudio Arrau, who first performed in Singapore two years ago, Is returning here next month to give two recitals at the Victoria Memorial Hall. His first appearance will be on Nov. 10 and the second on Nor. 18. The Singapore Musical Society, which is
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    Journalists on tour
    51 4 MALACCA. Thurs. Six Siamese journalists who are visiting Malaya at the invitation of the Federation and Singapore Governments, arrived in Malacca today. The party toured Malacca's historical sites and the Settlement's $2,500,000 fish culture and research institute. They will return to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow after visiting Port
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    Negligent—he is fined $50
    55 4 Negligent he is fined $50 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Borhan bin Awang, of the Singapore Guard Regiment, who drove negligently on the Johore Bahru-Masai road as a result of which his lorry went off the road and landed in a ditch, was fined $50 and had his driving licence endorsed in
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    Emergency improves —Railway hopes for $81 mil. record
    387 4 - FARE, FREIGHT BOOSTS WILL KELP KUALA LUMPUR, Thu N THE IMPROVEMENT in the Emergency, followed by the re-o Peni n logging areas and development of new iron mines, has brought j increase in freight to the Malayan Railway. And with more people
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    BYSTANDERS DIE AFTER ROW
    206 4 Guard for trial on murder charge oiELUK ANSON, Thurs. —A kampong headman told a preliminary inquiry here yesterday that after he had stopped a quarrel between two persons, he heard shouts of "jaga! jaga!" ("Look out! look out!") followed by gunshots. At the close of the
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    EXPERT ON GETTING TOUGH
    89 4 EXPERT ON GETTING TOUGH THE FIRST Blue Funnel officer to be sent as an in* structor to the Malayan Outward Bound School, Mr. William Edward Bowden, (above), left Singapore by air today for Lumut. Mr. Bowden, 28, has served as second mate of the Glenearn, a regular call* er at
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    Jap apples: exporters are warned
    98 4 Jap apples: exporters are warned THE Japanese Consul-Gene-ral in Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninomiya, said yesterday he was certain that no more arsenic-sprayed apples would be exported to the Colony from Japan. "Exporters in Japan have been warned," he said. "Though we have not received assurances from them, it is certain
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    Colony visit
    39 4 Mr. J. F. Brooke, managing director of Johnson and Johnson (Great Britain) Ltd., leading manufacturers of baby products, is due in Singapore on Oct. 31 for a short visit. Mr. Brooke will be accompanied by his wife.
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    Welcome dinner for students
    62 4 More than 400 from the University oava, Nanyang University Trinity College and tne ing hostels will be guest dinner at the WettejrJ* Ist Church, Singapore. night. The dinner ranged by the church to come students from the nj eratlon and Singapon have not yet found home,"
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    Architect denies he was negligent
    212 4 PEN AN Q, Thurs. An architect, I. B. Iversen, today denied in court that he had been negligent or incompetent in building a house for a Siamese woman. Phit Kirivatna. He was testifying in a civil suit in which Phit Kirivatna claimed unspecified damages and
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    ALL WANT TO JOIN YOUTH CENTRE
    89 4 THE SINGAPORE Youth Sports Centre has c Thte brings the I B>o Se centre funds to go ahead tha j: $300,000 swlmmin- nine-lane cinder tr $35,000. said th( ent, Mr. Hugh Savage. n He wild he had l Army, which had H ment. to
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    Deadline for L.C.C. exam
    42 4 All private candidates in Singapore who wish to take the London Chamber of Commerce spring examinations for 1957 should apply between Nov. 1 and Nov. 30. Forms are available at the Ministry of Education, P.O Box 746. Singapore.
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    New mosque
    31 4 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs. The State Secretary, a Trengganu, Datp Bijisura. yesterday opened" a police mosque at Ayer Jerneh, a "black" area four miles off the Kuala Trengganu Kemaman Road.
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    Dealer fined
    29 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Yap Boon Peng, 59. who was found dealing in second hand goods without a licence, was fined $100 in the Magistrate's Court here today'
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    Dinner for Nair
    48 4 The Engku Mutual ment and Finance I- gapore. will give a din e the Southern Hotrl on p day in honour of Mr. r Nair. who was rece nt > pointed assistant M |n^ the Chief Secretary* OP TH E STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY. OCTOBER 19, 1056
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    Protest plan rejected
    74 5 Two Chinese school teachers' associations have withdrawn from the seven organisations which had jointly registered to celebrate "Teachers' Day" on Sunday at the Happy World Singapore. It is understood that their proposal to convert the celebration into a meeting of pro- i test against the Government's recent
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    SACKED FOR PUNCHING TEACHER
    241 5 7QO boyi and girli in strike school are warned: Be good or Packed home for being bad, boy, 17, assaults master may m*u >, KAMPAR, Thursday. J^Hh Methodist Afternoon School here today expelled a Form Two student aged 17 for assaulting his teacher. And the rest
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    Danish Prince to visit Malaya soon
    81 5 Danish Prince to visit Malaya soon A MEMBER of the Danish Royal House, Prince Axel, a grand -uncle of King Frederick, will arrive in Malaya next month for an unofficial 13-day visit on his way to the Olympic Games in Melbourne. He is chairman of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd.
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    Milkman killed in accident
    41 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs —A milkman, Tehal Singh 28, was knocked down by a car at the llth, mile of the road to Permatang Tinggi new village. He received head injuries and died on the way to hospital.
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    M.I.C. officials
    45 5 PENANG, Thurs. The following were elected officials af the Youth Section of the Malayan Indian Congress. Kelawei branch: President. Mr. S. Govlnda Raj; vicepresident, Mr. J. A. Aloyslous: joint secretaries. Miss M. Kantha Ruby and Mr. M. Tharumeiah treasurer, Mr. S. G. Ramakrishinan.
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    For U.K. study
    34 5 Mr. N. Kuhadas, of the Singapore General Hospital. left for Britain br Qantas yesterday to do a two-year course in radiography at Bromley (Kentj Hqspital. He is on a Government scholarship.
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    Successful exhibition
    48 5 The one-man show by Mr. Cheong Soo Pieng, sponsored by the Singapore Arts Society, has been an artistic and financial success. Already 34 pictures have been sold for a total value of $7,400. The exhibition, which opened on Oct. 10, will close at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    All quiet again
    17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— No emergency casualties or incidents were reported in the Fderation today.
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    MOTHER WEEPS FOR CONDEMNED SON
    80 5 Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mathew. for murdering a caU girl, Patch binte Ya'acob, 41. They have given notice of appeal. Also in the top picture are two of Abu Hassan's brothers. Straits Times picture. A MOTHER (above) weeps as her son, Abu H «PTfi** bin
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    Missing girl: $200 reward
    57 5 KLANG. Thurs.— Tan Hooi Tin, 13. who left her home at Mem Road here eight days ago is still missing. Her widowed mother, Madam Loo Ah Hoo, 43. today offered $200 to any person who.brings her daughter home and $50 for information as to her daughter's
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    Talk on 'Peace'
    26 5 Mrs. Shirin Fozdar will speak on "World peace through world commonwealth" at the Bahai Centre, 2, D'Almeida Street. Singapore, at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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    TYPHOID UP...
    175 5 So thousands rush to hospital to take their 'shots' BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. More than 6.000 people in Bukit Merta jam have been Inoculated following: the Increase in the number of typhoid cases in the district to more than 100. "But there Is no cause for panic," Dr P.
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    Fisherman charged
    50 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Abdullah bin Hussein was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with stealing scrap iron from the Adxniralty dumping ground on Oct. 16. He pleaded not guilty. stating that the scrap was hauled up by his net when he was fishing, The case was adjourned.
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    Clerk sent in $161 food bill for three days
    240 5 Clerk sent in $161 food bill for three days DOUBT OVER EVIDENCE M COURT FREES KM ITUALA LUMPUR, AY Thurs.— A Government clerk who was transferred from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur claimed $161 for food for three days, the Sessions Court here was told today. Clement Denis Aeria, 44, of
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    Methodist youth concert
    50 5 Methodist youth concert The Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a variety concert at Fairfleld Girls' School hall, Neil Road, at 8 p.m. tomorrow. The concert, under the patronage of the Minister for Education, Mr Chew Swee Kee, is In aid of the Southern Malaya M.Y.F. Institute in Singapore.
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    The royal planter
    67 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Tengku Sulaiman, son of the late Tengku Abu Bakar and a grandson of the Sultan of Johore, who returned by air from England yesterday, is taking up a rubber plant- ing job in Rengam. His mother, who accompanied him on his flight, has left
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    AT HALF PRICE FOR A MILLION
    143 5 Damaged copra goes under the hammer CARGO valued at about $2,200,000 was sold under the hammer yesterday In Singapore for $1,024,000. The cargo was from the freighter Halland. which hit a submerged object off Horsburgh Lighthouse about two weeks ago while on her way
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    Seah is innocent, Lim told
    670 6 Seah is innocent, Lim told ARRESTED PRESSMAN -UNION ACTS CHIEF MINISTER AGREES TO REVIEW EXILE CASE THE SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew x Hock, admitted yesterday that secret information received by the police could be "falsely and maliciously given." He told a delegation from the Singapore Union of Journalists
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    123 packers paid off
    75 6 One hundred and twentythree rubber workers employed by Mr Sng Kwee Choon, chief packing contractor to McAlister and company, lost their jobs yesterday. Mr. Sng paid each of them 30 days' wages after an agreement reached with the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union. The pay
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    Y.M.C.A. movie
    27 6 The film "A Song to Remember" will be shown by the V.M.C.A. Movie Circle at the "V" auditorium. Orchard Road. Singapore, at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Bible quiz
    28 6 The Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will hold a Bible quiz in the church auditorium at 235, Telok Ayer Street, at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday.
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    His 8,400-mile 'hello' to plane survivor
    100 6 PENANG. Than.— From a distance of 8,400 miles, a Penan* accountant will speak to his father late tonight on the latter s escape from a crippled Stratocruiser which "ditched" in the Pacific Ocean early on Tuesday morning. Mr. Herbert Ho, a former President of
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    ESCORT ORDERS IGNORED
    117 6 Inquiry into prisoner's escape STANDING orders on the escorting of prisoners from a lock-up to the police courts were not adhered to when Chan Meng Seng, accused of robbery, escaped on Wednesday morning, the Straits Times was told yesterday. I Only two constables escorted Chan and seven
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    New hospital building opens
    61 6 The Minister for Health. Mr. A. J. Braga, yesterday opened the new $220,000 ear, nose and throat unit at the General Hospital. The new unit, a threestorey building, has 60 beds— 32 free. 12 children, 10 second and six first class. The specialist in charge is
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    ARRESTS: LABOUR ATTACKS LABOUR
    233 6 ARRESTS: LABOUR ATTACKS LABOUR DENANG, Thurs Th Labour Party Malaya today condemr' ed "in the name democracy"— the rect«! arrests of 15 peopu r l Singapore for aliee^ subversive activities In a vigorous attack m. the Singapore Governme-" the party said in an offl cstatement that it was n paring
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    Award for radio therapy training
    53 6 KUALA LUMPUR, ThursThe first Government scholarship for radio therapy training has been awarded to Mr. A. O. Alphonso. an Xray assistant at the General Hospital here. Mr. Alphonso, 34. will fly to Britain next Tuesday to join the Royal Hospital at Sheffield. He will do
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    Missing from ship
    49 6 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. The Panamanian freighter Doris left here today for Japan without Its quartermaster, Yeo Scow Sick, 27, a Hong Kong citizen. Yeo was missing from the ship at the roll call last night. Police and immigration authorities are on the look out for him.
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    Free film show
    34 6 The Independent Missionary Movement will give a free show at the Home for the Aged cf the Litlte Sisters M the Pcor in Thomson Road. Singapore, at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Police Band
    19 6 The Singapore Police Bam will play at the Esplanade Gardens from 6 p.m. i p.m. on Sunday.
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    Attack on maid
    45 7 PENANG Thurs.— A thief hiding in a cupboard attacked a maidservant in a house in Park Road yesterday. The man tried to strangle her. but fled when the servant screamed. Her employer, a European woman, later found 12 bottles of beer missing.
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    Transferred
    30 7 PARIT BUNTAR Thurs Inche Haron bin Haji Idris, Circuit Magistrate here, has left for Klang on transfer and has been succeeded by Inche Abdul Hamid bin Omar from Raub.
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    NO TRUCE IN WAR ON GANGMEN MORRTS
    171 7 SINGAPORE Police are to continue "Operation Dagger the campaign against secret society gangsters— the Commissioner, Mr. Nigel Morns, announced yesterday. nrapS^ e Ss? g n a Straits Times editorial which urged that Operation Dagger" be continued as part of police routine in view
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    Politics? Oh no, say the ladies
    111 7 Politics? Oh no, say the ladies rE newly formed Singapore Business and Professional Women's Club will keep out of politics, its president Mrs. Lily P. L. Chan, said yesterday. Mrs. Chan told the Straits Times that certain sections of the public had misunderstood the club's invitation to Chief Minister Mr.
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    New stamp issue
    71 7 A series of stamps commemorating "Operation Brotherhood" will be issued by Vietnam. The stamps will be on sale on Nov. 9, the opening day oi the 11th world congress of Junior Chambers of Commerce In Wellington, New Zealand. Part of the proceeds from the sale of the
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    New library
    32 7 TAIPINO, Thurs. The new library for the Taiping branch of the Perak Adult Education Association, was declared open by the headmaster of the King Edward VII School, Mr. E.H. Bromley.
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    Sea lion will be 'star'
    84 7 A baby sea lion valued at about $2,500 is expected to arrive in Singapore on Oct. 25 as the "star" feature of the Singapore Aquarists Society's second tropical fish exhibition to be held at the Happy World stadium from Oct. 24 to 28. The baby
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    Cooks off with praise for the chief
    125 7 Cooks off with praise for the chief rCHE NOR HASHIM bin Haji Jaffar, the only man among Malaya's five remaining Olympic cooks, has no complaint about working under a woman. The five left for Melbourne by Qantas yesterday. At the Singapore Airport Inche Nor Hashim had this to say of
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    BROTHEL KEEPER? NEVER...
    188 7 Clerk's evidence in call girl case PENANG, Thurs. A clerk. Abu Bakar. said in Court here today that if his daughter chose to be immoral there was nothing he could do about it. Bakar was testifying at the trial of Abdullah bin Mydln. who was charged with
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    Pupils go into new school
    41 7 KAMPAR, Thurs. Two hundred pupils moved into the new premises of the branch school of St. Michael's Institution this morning. The new branch school cost $70,000. It is under the charge of Mr. Chye Kan Loke.
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    Art display
    26 7 The inter-school art exhibition planned for Not. 2, has been postponed to the following day because of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Singapore.
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    BODY FOUND IN DRAIN
    50 7 IPOH, Thurs.— The body of a P.WJS. labourer, s. Muthusamy, 42, was found tn a monsoon drain in Tambun Road this afternoon. Muthusamy's face was partly submerged in about three inches of water in the drain. A changkoi and a basket were found beside his body.
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      322 7 Straits Times Crossword i I: 3 p~T T" 7™ Zif!i^Z -1 14 v l ZN Z fc»* ■nz mis n "5" Co m 2 H^Z Zi 33 Z Z Zv Z I I I I I 1 ACROSS count (6-3, 6). 1 Most men clip cash for such 9. Mollusc
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    DEATHS
    77 8 10 Words %10 (minimum). DE SOUZA: Mary Clotllde de Bouza, 84, at 150 Band* Hlllr, Malacca, on 18-10-56. Mourned by her brothers Eugene and Herman and by her many nephews and nieces. Funeral this afternoon. MADAM CHIEW POH CHENG, aged 71. on 15.10.56 leaving behind beloved husband. Tan Soon
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS FOUND
    320 8 ANNOUNCEMENTS FOUND to WordM 110 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the "Malay Mall" lf you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. GET YOUR OARDEN Party frock, gloves, etc., from Doris Geddes, The Little Shop. Raffles Hotel. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS showroom 24A Clemenceau House (adjoining Reriifluslon) Penang Lane. 2000
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Oct 19, 1956. The Case Of Mr. Seah
    575 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Oct 19, 1956. The Case Of Mr. Seah Neither a newspaper nor a journalist has rights over and above those of any individual citizen. The freedom of the press is founded on the freedom of the individual. But the arrest of a journalist on political
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    Fifty-Five Or Sixty?
    332 8 Fifty -Five Or Sixty? One of the reasons given for the resignations from the University of Malaya is the realisation that retirement can be compelled at the age of fifty-five. The Council can extend the retiring age to sixty-five at its discretion, but many expatriate members of the staff feel
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    Bombs And Votes
    271 8 The nuclear bomb is blowing fear into Republican minds in Washington. Mr. Adlai Stevenson's promise, if elected, to go anywhere in the world if he can produce a workable agreement to end further atomic tests, has caught American imagination. So too has Senator Kefauver's warning that there
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    The persuasion that is moving millionaires
    1771 8  -  Allington Kennard by TODAY, AHington Kennard completes the story of Keats Chu, the Tientsin industrialist who has mad* his peoce with Marxist-Leninism. 'Communism/ said Chu, "does not compel. It persuades." But there art penalties for those who will not bo persuaded. Security agencies ensure
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      485 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. to Wortt $10 (minimum). MATHOT: To Mary wife of Theo a daughter Marie-Ann, Singapore Nursing Home, 17U» October 1956. Deo Gratia*. FARQUHARSON On lflth October 1956. in Bombay, to Mary Rose, wife of Norman (Nix) Parquhnrson a daughter. BRETT: 'On 12th October at the Balmoral Nursing Home Nottingham
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    Girl, 2, falls 15 feet
    34 9 A two-year-oid girl, Saras tell about 15 feet from the first floor of a house in Race Course Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. She was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    Malacca port 'watchdogs'
    53 9 I'.ALACCA, Thurs. The Mia:ca Chamber of Comit an emergency cornmeeting yesterday, •^pointed a standing committ»e which will from time to time make recommendations for improvement of Malacca's port facilities. The committee members are Messrs. F. Eccles (chairman), S. C. Neilson, Goh Keng How, J. M. Gomez and
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    S.A.S. men kill a hungry bandit
    73 9 S.A.S. men kill a hungry bandit IPOH. Thurs. The New Zealand squadron of the 22nd Special Air Services Regiment killed one of two terrorists they contacted at dawn today in the Fort Brook area of the Cameron Highlands. The dead bandit was in an emaciated condition. The food pack on
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    Two killed in lorry crash
    40 9 RAWANG, Thurs. Two men were killed in a lorry accident near here yesterday. Phooman Singh. 36, and Sivasamy, 26. died when their truck overturned into an open cast mine at the Malayan Collieries, Batu Arang.
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    Police band for public
    38 9 SEREMBAN, Thurs. The 14-piece band of the Negrl Sembilan Police will give fortnightly performances from a specially constructed raft in the Sereraban Lakes. A trial concert will be held at 5.15 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Senior 'rebels' face deadline
    433 9 CAMP LEADERS SPREAD MM, THREATS -SO MR. CHEW WRITES TO PARENTS 'ENROL BY TUESDAY, OR BAR YOURSELVES FROM SCHOOLS, JOBS' NEXT Tuesday is the deadline for final year v students among the Chinese middle school rebels to register for the new Government classes. come^wa/d'bvTSen^nH^h V° hem
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    THE MALAYAN FILM UNIT'S NEW $850,000 STUDIOS I—
    202 9 Lmm Sound stages and colour processing block may be added .1 Model of the new studios of the Malayan film unit to be built next year in Petaline Java, Kuala Lumpur's satellite town, at a cost of $850,000. The studios will accommodate
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    New building for school
    39 9 KLANG, Thurs. The new $130,000 extension building of the La Salle institution at Watson Road here will be completed In February next vesr The new building will have sixteen classrooms and will accommodate 600 pupils.
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    $30,000 for widow
    43 9 A widow. Chwee May Koong, was awarded total damages of $32,372 by Mr. Justice Whitton In the Singapore High Court yesterday for the loss of her husband. Thong Ah Woh. 41, a glassblower, who was killed In a motor accident.
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    MELBOURNE THE GOAL, BUT...
    197 9 MELBOURNE THE GOAL, BUT. German hikers held up in Colony TWO keen German sportsmen left their native land last February to hitch-hike across the world in time to get to Melbourne for the Olympic Games. Since then they have tra- I veiled across 13 countries by car, bus, train and
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    Firm: We won't invest in Colony too risky
    259 9 Firm: We won't invest in Colony too risky THE Amoy Canning 1 Corporation one of the Colony's biggest factories has decided to stop its $2,000,000 expansion programme in Singapore. Instead, the company will invest the amount in a new canning department at Its Kuala Lumpur factory In Klang Road. The
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    S.T.C. WORKERS MAKE 24 NEW DEMANDS
    294 9 THE Singapore Traction •1 Co. Employees' Union yesterday submitted 24 demands to the management on behalf of 3,000 members. The union wants them to form the basis for a new wage pact. The union had earlier given the company three months' notice terminating the
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    Dato dies
    40 9 KUALA TRENGOANU, Thurs.— The Bultan of Trengganu, the Raja Muda and senior officials were present today at the funeral of Dato SetiaDl-RaJa Inche Mohamccl Hashlm bin Dato Dcwangsa The Dato aged 69. died in his home here yesterday.
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    ARRESTS NEAR MR. LIM'S HOUSE
    126 9 ARRESTS NEAR MR. LIM'S HOUSE pOLICE yesterday re r leased two men who were arrested in the morning near the home of the Chief Miniate r, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, in Sims Avenue, Singapore. The Police Secretary, Mr Peter Claque, said last night that the arrests had been tlv result
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    Science display at school
    54 9 SEREMBAN. Thurs. Tl Mentri Besar, Negrl Sembi lan, Inche Shamsuddin bh. Nain, will open a science and mathematics exhibition at the King George V School here or. Saturday. The exhibition will be open from 2.30 p.m. to 630 pjn. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to
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    SHIPPING MANAGER GAVE NO NOTICE, FINED
    94 9 The manager of the Riau Archlpelego Shipping Co., Mohamed Samin, was yesterday fined $500 for loading kerosene Into a ship on Oct. 4 without giving export notice to the Port Officer. The prosecution said that Mr. Harry Trollope of the Master Attendant's Office boarded
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    An angel? Not this fiery Angela
    165 10 An angel? Not this fiery Angela IF you like a film with an ingenious plot, good acting and production, combined with plenty of suspense, you should not miss the new Italian production "Angela." Set in Italy, with some lovely scenes in Rome, it has English dialogue and stars Dennis O'Keefe
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    THEY SAY IT'S GREAT IT REALLY IS
    346 10 THEY SAY IT'S GREAT IT REALLY IS Previewing the week's new films! A battle-scarred ship survives the suicide squads to limp safely home to port I?EW are the films which r really live up to the claims made for them by Hollywood's publicity boys. It is therefore pleasant to report
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    THE VALIANT AND THE VULGAR STORY AS BEFORE
    274 10 THE VALIANT AND THE VULGAR STORY AS BEFORE "THE Proud and the Profane 1 is yet another American war romance set in the South Pacific. The main fault of this film is that there are no surprises. One can see the same old situations coming up time after time, and
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    ANITA OFF TO HOLLYWOOD: ANTHONY STAYS BEHIND
    40 10 NEWLY-WEDS Anita Ekberg and Anthony Steele pictured In their London home before Anita flew off to make a new film in Hollywood. She stars in "Back from Eternity," coming to the Rex, Singapore.
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    ANNE CRAWFORD DEAD, DUT HER EYES STILL LIVE
    89 10 ANNE CRAWFORD, British screen and stage star died in a London nursing home yesterday from anaemia. She was 35 her beautlbeautiful In the British film industry to the International Eye Bank. In 1954 she was voted Britain's television actress of the year.
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    ZANZABUKU IN THE BUSH
    181 10 Strong stomachs needed for this safari A S SHEER spectacle "Zanzabuku" Is a remarkable film, with some unusually fine camera work. But you need a strong stomach to enjoy it. The meaning of its title is "dangerous safari." It was made in Tanganyika, Uganda, Kenya and
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    Kathryn: No more musicals
    51 10 OINGER Kathryn Grayson turns her back on Hollywood, O where she has sung everything from "Rio Rita" to "Kiss Me Kate." She has signed a five-year contract to appear on television, more as an actress than as a singer, because "stories ln musical films are to
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    1437 11  - The odd things for me to do TOMORROW FIGHT IN THE STRAITS PETER TOWNSEND INEXPERIENCED TRAVELLER SETS OUT By 'Time is slipping b\ so fast that I sometimes fear I shall not get everything ready before I set off on the tour' I sit here in Brussels writing, autumn is
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    SHARE MART TWICE AS ACTIVE AS FOUR MONTHS AGO
    564 12 SHARE MART TWICE AS ACTIVE AS FOUR MONTHS AGO By Our Market Correspondent GINGAPORE Share Market is at present ex- periencing much better conditions and is twice as active as it was four months ago. Business is widely spread through all the sections, instead of being confined to a few
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    47 12 rpiiE Federation's Fin- LanceL ance Minister has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting October 18:— RUBBER: 92'/» cents per lb. COPRA: 5420 per ton. COCONUT OIL: $692 per ton. PALM OIL: $789.50 per ton. PALM KERNELS: 5365.50 per ton.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 12 November first grade rubber buyers f.0.b., closed in Singapore yesterday at 92% cents per lb., down three-quarters of a cent on Wednesdays closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were:— OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 92%, sellers 93; No.
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    158 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; Oct. $26 Vi buyers, $26 4 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $4U 2 sellers, drum $43 \i sellers. Pepp*r: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $108, Sarawak $107 (both down $2), special Sarawak black $75
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    452 12 BROKERS' REPORT The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "Tins and Industrials were firm within quotation and rubbers were strong." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fed. Dispensary $2.20 (odd lot); Fraser <Sj Neave ords $2.04 x all, $2.06 x all. $2.05 x all; Gammon $2.07 i
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    19 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER Vp f >. ">•• (down 1 (up $1,121, J COPRA; S2(i, 2 /I Picul (down 12 4
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    76 12 AUSTRALAN STOCKS MELBO; <■- INVESTMENT 1 narrow movem*: Exchange ha generally mrxiei,,.. heavy turiir, Minings closed >•',' generally at a uraniums and ol firm. Loans %%<% Loans 3V.i 1956-58 r Con. Zinc. Bank of N.S.W 'Mount Lyell N. Broken Kill >f l^ HUI 50 Mount MoTßan Peko Western Mining Ampol.
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    68 12 The Malayan f.xchan?. Association muce changes in Its rates to yesterday (all rates fc Selling T.T. or ft* Swiss Francs 142; Frrnth i, *****; Belgian Francs land Guildcs Marks US%; Swedish 1 167**; Norwegian Kron* Italian Lire *****- Aden <m 232. On the free exchange m*> Hong Kong
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    112 12 Ships lying alongside th> pore Harbour Board expected today are: G>:. Glenroy 4-5. Bksta Roiuw 6-7, Burnu Tjlsondarl 13-14 Anchises 18, Houtir..-.: Sirusa N. Wall 4. SunWall 6, Seganut N. V glnald Men 21-::, Kajang 26. Asph. borg 29-30, Ido:r.t>r.( Navigator 33-34, Pre«:k-: ex. 36, Hallvard 40-4:. a
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      606 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment of Assistant Veterinary Officer In the Settlement of Penang. Salary Scale Division II Sso6x-A24-626/674x24-770, 788x24-812. 2. Selected applicant will be appointed on probation for a period i of three years. In addition to basic salary, cost of living and housing allowances (if quarters
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      693 12 NOTICES NOTICE LOW SENG POH Is no longer In our employ as from 15Ui October. 1956, and has no authority to transact business or collect monies on our behalf. SI ME. DARBY AND CO., LTD., Seremban. NOTICE The public is notified that Mr. Tan Tarn Chin Is no longer employed
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      Pakistani cement exports for Malaya soon
      450 14  -  GEOFFREY BOLAND PAKISTAN is now in a position to export cement to Malaya following the recent rise in production in that country, Mr. M. H. E. A. Baig, the Pakistan Trade Commissioner in Singapore, said yesterday. Mr. Baig said a number of importers in
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      KIWI IS 50 YEARS OLD
      197 14 ALONG with the other companies in the Kiwi group throughout the world. The Kiwi Boot Polish Co., (Malaya) Ltd., celebrated last week the sale of the first tin of polish by the parent company 50 years ago. The occasion was marked by a staff dinner
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      Bicycles, abrasives from India will be sold locally
      200 14 A MADRAS manufacturing company, Cycle and Carbide Co., may export their products to Malaya in the near future, Mr. A. M. M. Arunachalam, a director of the company announced on his arrival in Singapore. Mr. Arunachalam spent a week In the Colony
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      Italian shipping expansion
      127 14 Italian shipping expansion HHHE services provided by A Italian shipping are continuing to expand. The Italian line, Lloyd Triestino of the State-con-trolled Finmare group, has purchased recently four French ships, known as the Evangelists because they are named St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke and St. John. They are of
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      New Ellerman cargo ship to call at Singapore
      244 14 ONE of the latest cargo vessels of Ellerman and Bucknall S.S. Co. Ltd., the City of Ripon Is due to call at Singapore later this month. This vessel, which is one of a class of four vessels, each of approximately 10,700 tons
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      LAND FOR RUBBER RESEARCH SOUGHT
      318 14 LAND FOR RUBBER RESEARCH SOUGHT PRANG Besar Rubbei Estate Ltd., which renders a valuable service to the Malayan rubber growing industry by supplying highquality planting material—it made a profit of $82,000 from this source last year, the demand being greatly in excess of supply— ls seeking more land on which
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      Sales H.Q. for Far East
      69 14 PARKES, Davis and Co. of Detroit, a pharmaceutical firm with world-wide Interests, has opened a sales' promotion office In Singapore. It Is on the eighth floor of the Asia Insurance building and under the direction of Dr. H- Breitkreuz who will supervise the firm's activities
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    MRU welcomes formation of a Malayan All Blues body
    361 15 THE honorary secretary of the Malayan Rugby x Union, Mr. O.H.R. Beadles (who Is also president of the Singapore Rugby Union), told the Straits Times yesterday that the M.R.U. will welcome any Asian move to form a central committee of AH
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    Lock icon 'We're not weakest to tour' Johnson
    134 15 'We're not weakest to tour' Johnson KARACHI, Thurs. TAN JOHNSON, captain of the Australian touring cricket team who were beaten yesterday by Pakistan in the Test here, declared: "It, is absolute nonsense to say that this Australian team is the weakest to tour. "Those critics who suggest this are looking
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    181 15 LONDON. Thurs. HUNGARY Include four world record holders and two Olympic champions In their team of 106 for the Melbourne Olympic Games, the Hungarian news agency, MTI. reported from Budapest today. The news agency said that the record holders— distance runners. Sandor Iharos
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    121 15 MANCHESTER. Thurs. MANCHESTER UNITED, the English League champions, beat Borussia (Dorthmund) by three goals to two here last night in the first leg of their European soccer cup second round match. Manchester led at half-Urn* by 3-0. In London, Arsenal and the Rumanian Army team. Red
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      201 15 GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Department of Fisheries Tender* for the purchase of Seine Trawler 'Halpha' The Chairman, Tender Board, Ministry of Industries and Fisheries. Secretariat, Colombo. Ceylon, will receive tenders up to 12 noon on Friday November 30th. 1956 for the purchase of Seine Trawler 'Halpha. 1 Tenders should be made
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      199 15 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE HOUSING TRUST FEDERATION OF MALAYA. 48 HOUSES AND 3 SHOPS. JALAN AVER HITAM. KXUANG. Contractors desirous of tendering for the erection of 48 houses and 3 shops together with sewage works and roads at the above site should submit theU applications together with deposit of 1200/ V
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    BLUE TANGO GOES LIKE WINNER IN FINAL WORKOUT
    540 16 BLUE TANGO GOES LIKE WINNER IN FINAL WORKOUT BLUE Tango went like a winner in his final gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Ridden by Bougoure, this big four-year-old by Faircourt came right away from old Tryas at the finish of a 3f workout in 40 3 5 wide out.
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    ARMY NAME TEAM v RAF
    84 16 The Army team to meet Combined Royal Air Force In a rugger match on Wednesday at Seletar will be Cpl. Ansley (RAS). Lt. WaWrs (RA). Cpl. Bentley (RMP), Lt. Alway (RAOC). Slg. Headland (RS), Sgt. Coysh (15/19 Hussars), Capi. Toland (RASC), Lt. Russell (RS), Lt.
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    381 16  -  EPSOM JEEP FROM CLASS 4 TO CLASS 1 IN THREE RUNS By CHANCE TO PROVE HIMSELF IN TOP MILE TOMORROW DRIGHTEST hope against the "old brigade" in the $35,000 Singapore Gold Cup at Bukit Timah next week is the remarkably-im-proved Daybrook. No horse this season has
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    Walla Walla shows former dash in solid mile gallop
    442 16 Walla Walla shows former dash in solid mile gallop WALLA WALLA showed some of his former dash in a solid working gallop with Mon Sabreur at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Trotted once round, they broke into a steady-paced gallop from the mile post and made a race of it over
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    39 16 NEWMARKET, Thurs. Lady Ursula Vernon's Hugh Lupus won th e Champion Stakes, run over one mile and two furlongs here today. M. Calmann's Frlc was second and Prince Aly Khan's Chief in third. Eleven ran.— Reuter.
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    RUGBY STAR SETS POSER THEN SOLVES IT
    121 16 RUGBY STAR SETS POSER THEN SOLVES IT PENANG, Thurs. WHILE rugger officials in Penang and Kedah are referring to rulebooks as to who has first call on the services of a centre-threequar-ter for their inter-state games this Saturday, the player, J. R. Gration, has made up his mind. "I have
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    Qualifiers for finals
    163 16 QUALIFIERS in the Inter-school swimming championships at the Chinese Swimming Club today are: 200 m breast: Goh Kok Guan, Ong Choon Hay, Leong Keng Wai, Keng Ban Hiong, Tan Cheng Tee, Goh Soon Chye, Andrew Tham, Tan Peng Liang, John Lim. 100 m free: Gordon King, Thomas
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    NARROW DEFEAT
    31 16 St. Joseph's Institution beat Victoria School 2-1 In an Interschool hockey match at the Victoria ground yesterday. M. Nonis (2) scored for St. Josephs and Harbachan Singh for Victoria.
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    EDWIN'S HAT-TRICK INCREASES RECS' LEAD IN LEAGUE
    267 16 DEIGNING champions Singapore Recreation Club increased their lead in the first division of the Singapore Hockey Association league when they beat S.H.B. Police 4 o on the padang yesterday. S.R.C., with 13 points from nine games, are thus two points ahead of Ceylonese
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    Kulasingam gets four off Changi
    207 16 Kulasingam gets four off Changi rORMER Singapore forward S. 1 Kulasingam scored a hattrlck when Ceylon Sports Club beat RAF Changl 7-3 In a first division fixture of the S.H.A. league at Balestler Road yesterday. Kulasingam got four goals during the match to help Oeylonese to a comfortable victory over
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    GRADUATES TEAM FOR SUNDAY
    67 16 The cricket team to represent University of Malaya's graduate* against undergraduates at Sepoy Lines on Sunday at 11 a.m. will be selected from R. C. Hoffman, B. R. Marks, Dr. B. K. Sen. K. T. Retnam, Ang Tat Hean, J. de Sllva, Tan Kah Jin, P.
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    CONSORT BEATEN AT RUGGER
    52 16 j K.A.F. Scletar "B" beat H.M.S. Consort by 20 points (a goal, four tries and a penalty goal) to nil In a rugby match at Seletar yesterday. Seletar scored their tries through Holden, Ball. Small,* Elliot and Smith. Holden kicked a penalty goal and converted his
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    164 16 IPOH, Thurs. A COMBINED team of senior and Junior badminton players from Slam will be making a six weeks tour of the Federation and Singapore later next month. The tourists will leave Bangkok on Nov Their tentative programme Is: versus Penang on Nov. 20,
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    The Olympic semi-final are not beyond Mary
    632 16  - The Olympic semi-final are not beyond Mary NORMAN SIEBEL By IStraits Times Sports Editor, who will cover the Olympic Games.) IF I were to say that I think Malaya's champion L woman sprinter, Mary Klass of Singapore, had a good chance of reaching the semi-finals of the 100 metres in
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    84 16 PENANG TEST COLONY'S JUNIOR pENAXG'S mlnton be seen In aSingapor* tion at tfa s B tonight at 8 p.m Highlit;!.' < will be the I lor champ: and Sing i] nil ii Singapore's j unlo champion... Henry Urn, rence Bari Thean Kcat i. terestlnp; ci There wll] l night- -tw,
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    70 16 Johore beat Pea 3-2 in their Wen badminton match Johore Mllit in Johore B night. Results (Johore I Singles: Roland Boon Teng 15-2. 15-3; Omar M an beat Urn Chye Sent 15 Women's singles- Shir to Jessie Kang H-: ifa Doubles: Robert N? and Al Wahab
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