The Straits Times, 29 October 1956

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  • 20 1 UEBiCt baii v rtwTitFim lrnrrni 11 rtto The Straits Times. He*-****' Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1956 15 CENTS
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  • 184 1 THE CURFEW Four hour% {1 f 0 pm) «ur nfiirr Vitit «»w<>re «0 WB your meriting J. fl Jb UUWkKI fc, 7 OIM p. nang 'Operation Liberation' begins Mr. Lim pledges to fight tyranny AS order was restored in Singapon yesterday, the Chiel Minister, .Mr. Lim Yew
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  • 2366 1 The police have been asked to use their discretionary powers with Deople bringing foodstuffs to ihe markets before the fourhour curfew break. The announcement that the curfew was being extended came as a surprise to many who had gathered from the regular broadcasts during the day
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  • 194 1 OFFICES Government and City Council employees: Only those doing essential services should report for duty. Others should stay at home. BANKS Open for limited time during non-curfew hours for cash transactions, the period depending on staff available. SHARES Brokers will attend offices, but there will be no official
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  • 325 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, today urged Malays in Singapore to avoid a racial clash "at all costs." He warned that the rioting insurgents might switch their tactics from a clash with the Government to a clash involving communities. The
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  • 612 1 Tour of Federation extended fHE DUKE of Edinburgh's visit to Singapore is off. But he will still go to the Federation. He will arrive at Penang on Wednesday morning. The Singapore Government announced yesterday "with deep regret" that it had to advise the Duke
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  • 63 1 Malayan Airways will be operating normally from 'Singapore today. During curfew hours passengers will be picked up at Raffles Hotel and escorted to Paya Lebar. They will have to get to the hotel during the break in the curfew. BOAC, Qantas and X.L.M. are also making
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  • 50 1 DEATHTOLL: 12 Government annoante4 early this morning (ial drat h toll is 12—11 hinese. one Malay asualtirs were 127. of whom 55 admitted hospital and 72 discharged (See this page.) mniM to go BUDAPEST. Sun ViU'.v announced Russian ii. -ops will be withdrawn immediately ,f See Page 3).
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  • 455 2 The aim: Malayanisation without tears says Federation White Paper KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE FEDERATION GOVERNMENT is to give its expatriate officers a guarantee of continued employment on present terms of services for a fixed number of years. Revealing this today in
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  • 265 2 Her e' s your guide T*HE guaranteed periods of continued employment are: UP TO JULY 1, 1960: Agriculture Non protesslonal staff; Broadcasting programme assistants; Commerce and Industry non-M.C.S.: Education art, physical education and trade school staff; Fisheries and Forestry all except research staff; Game. Immigration, Information and Inland Revenue administrative
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  • 76 2 TANA RATA. Bun. Central cooking, introduced for the first time in some of the new villages of the Cameron Highlands last month, has become Increasingly popular with housewives. The Kea Farm new Tillage near here will have the central cooking scheme from tomorrow when the 399
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  • 47 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Technical College here hopes to build up a library of 20,000 reference books for Its students and graduates. The principal of the college, Mr. E. Buckley, yesterday appealed to students and graduates to give generously and help build the library.
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  • 71 2 RIOT VICTIMS SAVED BY BLOOD BANK BECAUSE of the number of transfMsions which have been given to riot victims in the last few days, stocks of blood plasma in Singapore are "seriously depleted." However, supplies are not completely exhausted, the Blood Transfusion Centre reported yesterday. Dunne the peak of violence
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  • 52 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. More than 11,000 aliens in Selangor have become Federal citizens this year A total of 30,000 people applied. The staff of the State National Registration Office is being expanded and the language boards to test applicants will sit more often to speed up
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  • 27 2 PENANG, Sun. Inche Ahmad Boestaman, leader of Party Ra'ayat, will address the annual meeting of the party's Penang branch at Balik Pulau on Nov. 3.
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  • 388 2 1,800 TOP JOBS TO CHANGE HANDS BY 1965 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Government today announced five measures for replacing 1,800 expatriate officers and filling 350 vacancies now existing in Div. One with Malayans in accordance with its policy of full Malayanisation by 1956.
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  • 267 2 Govt. expands scheme in Perak mIITn IPOH, Sunday. T«HE Federal Government is spending $120,000 to settle the families of 83 ex-special Constables in three areas in Perak by early next year Eaah family will be Riven two to three acres of land and a grant of
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  • 61 2 MAN HAD HEMP: FINED $1,000 PENANG, Sun. A 60-year-old Indian Muslim, Shaik All Pitchai, was find $1,000 in the magistrate's court' yesterday for possessing 12 katis of Indian hemp. Shaik All was arrested when police, raiding his house In Chulia Street on Oct. 18 found the hemp in packets. He
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  • 38 2 The Australian Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. R. L. Harry has cancelled a reception which he was to have held at his house at 7 p.m. today for the Australian Trade Commissioner. Mr. H. M. Le Marchand.
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  • 96 2 Coconut oil sales improve ]%f ALAYAN exports of re--I*l fined coconut oil for August this year improved by 338 tons over the same month last year, totalling' 642 tons. Total exports for the period January-August this year were 3,976 tons compared with 3.224 tons for the corresponding period last year.
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  • 144 2 A JAPANESE pianist, A 24 year-old Miss Yoko Kono, will arrive in Singapore on Nov. 30. She will give several recitals in the Colony. The daughter of two wellknown Japanese painters, Micao Kono, and Riu Otaka, I and a resident of Paris be- 1 fore
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  • 183 2 Painters busy as life returns to 'ghost town' RAUR sunn. rpHREE HUNDRED families, mostly Chinese soon return to the, "ghost town" of Tra miles from here, which was closed by tho dnv ment in 1951 when it was found that iv Jl er actively helped the terrorists who murder^ 'thSvi
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  • 93 2 HOME GUARD BOSS: 'I NEVER LOST FAITH' said today th.v he h.J never lost faith in 8 Chinese Home Guards That was why he had re* ganlsed them Intn o b£' tional sections, he when he visited Scu^" and Kulai villages i hore. Maj.-Gen. deFonblanqueispected the village Hot Guards who
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  • 53 2 PENANG. Sun. -AT patient was rushed to tap tal in a critical condil night with a gapin: his throat. Ho Khun. 50. who hasb» suffering from T.B. for n time, was found .slashed the kitchen of his r Nearby was a piere o! be ken
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  • 22 2 KUALA LUMPUR, la No casualties to either C munlst terrorists or Security Forces wer* r W in the Federation today
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  • 18 2 SEGAMAT. Sun.- Tfat 1 meetins; of the Segamat 1 Council will be at 10 iz. tomorrow.
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  • 1033 3 REBELS SET TO MARCH ON CAPITA!/; SECURITY COUNCIL MEETS: PLEA TO NEHRU INSURGENTS ASKED FOR NEGOTIATIONS DURING THE NIGHT SAYS RADIO ONDON, Sun.— lj Following a report that Hungarian Is wert massing to march on Budathc State Radio -;iid early today that :int r in the capital
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  • 199 3 WARSAW Sun. 1 1 ading Polish C atholics rd.i> demanded in print the return to duty Poland's Roman Catholic primate Stefan ardinal Wyszynski. letter splashed over the front pace of War- athnlii newspaper •■mA "We appeal to the rnment to accept I
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  • 74 3 'Barrier buster' gives up flying LONDON. Sun. Squadron Leader Neville Duke one of Britain's top test pilots, has been forced to five up flying. The persistent recurrence of a spinal disorder suffered when a supersonic jet he was flying crashed in August last year has forced this step. Duke, who
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  • CABLE FLASHES
    • 71 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.— President Eisenhower entered hospital yesterday for a preelection medical check against a background of White House denials that he had recently suffered a mild relapse and had an eye disease. Mr. Eisenhower promised the nation that he would checkup before polling: day
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    • 23 3 LONDON: Princess Margaret returned from her East African tour, rested for two hours then saw the Moscow Bolshoi Ballet at Covent Garden. Reuter.
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    • 31 3 HONG KONG: One of seven Chinese accused of murdering Mrs. Ursula Ernst, wife of a Swiss consular official, during the Kowloon riots, was acquitted. The other six were reman ded. —Reuter.
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    • 21 3 TOKYO: Russia has t>assed Britain to become the world's second strongest naval power, the U.S. Far East naval command warned. U.P.
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    • 22 3 NICOSIA: Divers found a limpet mine attached to the side of tne British freighter Assiut in Famagusta harbour. It was removed safely.—A.P.
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    • 22 3 LUXEMBOURG: France and West Germany signed a treaty ending their ageold dispute over the explosive Saar territory. It will return to Germany.—AJ».
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  • 41 3 CHICAGO. Sun— The following classified advertisement appeared in the Arkansas Gazette: "Wanted Girl to answer telephone, light typing, read magazines, work crossword puzzles. Must bring own magazines and puzzles. Not much work, not much pay."— U.P.
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  • 140 3 THE LATEST: NAGY SAYS 'DON'T FIRE ON REBELS' VIENNA, Sun. Hungary's Titoist Prime Minister. Mr. Imre Nagy, today ordered Government troops immediately to stop firing l. the insurgents, Budapest Radio announced this afternoon. The Government-con-trolled radio said he ordered the troops "to stop firing at the rebels at once to
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  • 182 3 CAIRO. Sunday. T*HE whole Arab world seethed with unrest last A night following the arrest by French police last week of five leaders of the Algerian revolt. Explosions rocked the French Embassy and a French mission school in Damascus. No casualties were reported. Later a
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  • 34 3 PRETORIA. Sun. Police fired on a crowd of Africans in the new township of Vlakfontein outside Pretoria yesterday when they rioted, destroyed cars, hurled bricks and stones and attacked the police. Reuter.
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  • 18 3 PARIS, Sun. Playboy Porflrio Rubirosa today married French actress Odile Rodin— his fifth wife.— U.P.
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  • 366 5 TUC blasts 'weak -kneed' policy GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF STRONG BIAS TOWARDS EMPLOYERS Bl T BOSSES SA V: DON'T KILL GOOSE THAT 1 YS THE GOLDEN EGGS KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. jal delegates conference of theMalai Trades Union Council today adopted tion condemning the Federation Labour "weak-kneed" labour and trade union and
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  • 67 5 GOOD LUCK' AND CHIEF MINISTER -SPRINKLES WATER ON NAMESAKE A SMILING Chief Minister sprinkles the "ayer selamat" (good luck water) on his namesake. Tengku Abdul Rahman, second son of the Regent of Johore, and his bride. Tengkn Shariah, second daughter of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negii Sembilan and the
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  • 127 5 15,000 give newly weds a Royal welcome lOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— J More than 15,000 people tonieht gave Tengku Abdul Rahman, son of the Regent of Johore. and his bride. Tengku Shahriah. daughter of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, a royal welcome when the couple returned to Johore Bahru
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  • 50 5 Members of the Chinese News Vendors Association, which Is affiliated to the SinI gapore Factory and Shop 1 Workers' Union, have refused 'to sell Chinese newspapers [which carry pro Rightist views. Largest affected paper in this boycott by the vendors Is the pro-Chiang Chung Shing Jit Pao.
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  • 38 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Major Mohamed Taib bin Jais, 44, a company commander at the Malay Regiment Depot at Port Dickson, has been appointed honorary A.D.C. to the Duke of Edinburgh during his visit here next Thursday.
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  • 29 5 Miss Ruth Black, sister of the Governor, Sir Robert Black, left Singapore by BOAC for Britain yesterday. She had been spending a sixweek holiday with her brother.
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  • 130 5 Bad weather Means fish is BOUGHT, NOT CAUGHT BAHRI. Sun. first time in luMory of the ti-inng indus;.ite has been to huv fish from 'ing Trengganu of ><mall catches cun fishermen. weather which raging for the two weeks forced fishermen at six main nte to remain nd all boats sent
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  • 29 5 >.;:; Miss Toh eldest daughter ese community former Federal Councillor. Mr. and Mrs. Toh. t 0 Mr. Tan .-on of Mr. Tan Kui Choon of ..•"Vak, here on
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  • 128 5 'Dirty word' man is fined $50 TELUK ANSON, Sun. rR using abusive language to a constable, Ong Ah Chai. a stallkeeper. was fined $50 or one month's jail in mart here yesterday. Police Constable Tan Heng Keat testified that, after abusing him. Ong remarked: "You draw your salary from the
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  • 175 5 They won't move for progress THE 451 squatter families in Covent Garden, Sin- i gapore. who have held up a Government deve- lopment scheme for the last three months, are still j there. Mr. J. M. Fraser. chairman of the Singapore improvement Trust, told th e
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  • 78 5 More than 200 workers employed at the CommissionerGeneral's Office in Phoenix Park, Singapore, have decided to form a union of their own. The men, at a recent meetin p agreed to call their union The Commissioner General Local Employees' Union." A committee has been appointed to
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  • 233 5 ALLIANCE vs. NEW PARTY IN MALACCA MALACCA, Sun.— The Malayan Chinese Association publicity chief, Mr Tan Siew Sin, said here today that certain members of the Malayan Party, formed recently to oppose the Alliance in the Malacca municipal elections in December, were "fighting for personal reasons." "They are disgruntled oeople
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  • 19 5 The new 90 octane petrol which the Shell Co., is introducing will be on sale from tomorrow.
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  • 11 5 BEOAMAT, Bun. The Bekok Youth Club has been registered.
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  • 174 5 Dynamite anglers: Strong warning IT'S ALL RIGHT FOR ROYALTY BUT. KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin x Ishak, today warned that it was an offence to use dynamite or "tuba" roots for catching fish. He was commenting on the complaint by 3,000 fishermen at Kuala
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  • 49 6 10 Wordt HO (minimum). SINHA: Mrs. B. K. Slnha aged 62 years passed away peacefully on 27-10-56, 10.15 a.m. at 9 Harlyn Road leaving behind one ■on Dr. A C. Sinha. 1 daughterli>law Mrs. Hena Slnha, 1 daughter Miss R. Sinha and 2 grandchlldrtn Ranjlr and Ashok Slnha.
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  • 27 6 If Wordt tit (minimum). IN LOVINO MEMORY ol Angela Chelilah who died on 29.10.54. Gone but pot forgotten. Sadly missed by her husband and family.
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  • 814 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon. Oct. 29, 1956. The Poison Pedlars The curfew which helped greatly to make Singapore's Sunday a riot free day is to remain in force another IM hours. It is to be suspended this morning only between seven o'clock and eleven to permit necessary shopping i
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  • 348 6 Singapore is fighting Communist revolution so that freedom shall prevail. The Chief Minister's broadcast last night should rally every citizen loyal to Malaya to the Government's side. Mr. Lim Yew Hock revealed the conspiracy of the Middle Road unions with the Middle School students, the Communist exploitation
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  • 881 6 I WHERE have our leaders been? The job of an As- semblyman in any crisis is to be 1 either in the As- sembly, if it is sit- ting, or with the 1 people who sent him there, if it is I not. 3 The Singapore
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  • 903 6  -  RICHARD IM \>l Bj a new challenge TWE Trade, Union A Congress the Labour Party pride themselves on being part and parcel of a great international movement, and criticise the Conservative Party as allegedly representing narrow nationalist interests. But as Italian miners and West Indians
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  • MAN-IN-THE-STREET
    • 288 6 I THINK it about time that the Federation Government did something to improve the design of stamps of the various states. No one can deny the fact that the current series of Malayan stamps are the most uninteresting and unimaginative. The design is stereotyped, inappropriate
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    • 75 6 'THERE has been a pro- posal when Malaya gets her independence that this country should be called Malaysia. This country had been known throughout the centuries as Malaya. I do not see why this country should have a new name at all. The people are
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    • 94 6 APART from a few thousand aborigines, this country is populated by Immigrants from the neighbouring countries of Asia. Any constitution drawn up for this country must give to all its citizens equ.l .ty of opportunity and justice so as to enforce equality of responsibility and obligation. It
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    • 62 6 pECENTLY I read in your paper a letter of complaint relating to late delivery of mail. I can't help bringing to the authorities another incident. I sent a letter from Mentakab to Singapore on September 17, which reached Its destination only on Sep- tember 24 and
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    • 101 6 MAY I, as one o: workers who matised by the As man Mr. Lim Cher Kta| in his speech at a tern organised by the Cppe Serangoon Community C tre's literary and dnmitt group, be permitted to write a few lines. In his speech, he
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  • 316 7 Hoarding- so shops put prices up RUSH FOR FOOD DURING EARLY-MORNTNa CURFEW BREAK I)VT PANIC, ENOUGH FOR E\TR YONE MINISTER HVES stormed shops and markets eeterday during the 8 a.m. 10 a.m. break all-d;i> curfew. Within 90 min--t had been cleaned out. s were increased by one third because of
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  • 30 7 THREE PICTURES of Prince Charles and Princess Anne were untouched by fire on Saturday when arsonists set fire to the Tampinrs English School, Singapore.
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  • 41 7 MM of i»> li p■rdav: nuts to 3J M» -m eenti r .i 1-lh loaf; ii 10 CCBtl hi to $2.30 a kin $1.71 to S2 M to SI fiO a I P. I iror kati.
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  • 116 7 Out: Secret job of the 56 beauties KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. THE nature of the "top secret" jobs for Kuala Lumpur's 56 specially selected beauties was disclosed today. "It's a publicity stunt for the Standard Vacuum Oil Company," said Mrs. Joan Booty, a Singapore mannequin and charm school principal. The beauties
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  • 68 7 Help to buy cars KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Municipal officials can now get loans from the Municipal Council to buy their own cars. The council's finance committee has decided to give interest free advances to officials who need cars for travelling on official business and to other pfficials at five per
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  • 21 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Trade Union Council today changed Its name to the Malayan Trade Union Congress.
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  • 29 7 lANG, Sun. y Talib, 21, was 1 bile on near the border village ai >thei hen the re at the nimal r.igh. a ting.
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  • 12 7 I- r ENGGANTJ, Sun. SecreIsmall bin Ing to was
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  • 135 7 Confidential report promotions condemned IPOH, Sun. rE Perak Governnfcnt Clerical Services Union condemned the present confidential reports aa a basis for promotion. Many Government servants who are not outstandingly efficient and capable In their work have been given good reports by heads of department because they curry favour," Mr. Lee
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  • 45 7 IPOH. Sun. The president of the Federation of Malayan Chinese School Teachers' Associations, Mr. Lint Lens Geok. today warned politicians not to infiltrate into school activities "Political parties should not make use of students in their activities," said Mr. Lim.
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  • 288 7 'Merdeka will give scope for evil I FEDERATION GOVT: THREAT MAY INCREASE KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Federation Government White Paper today warned that "evil forces" will step up their .subversion activities after lndependance is achieved unless there Is strong Government. It says that It is essential at all times to
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  • 106 7 EXPECTANT MOTHER -A PASS FOR CURFEW A TAXI driver, Ang Hock Chew, 40, drove his car daring the curfew ytsterday armed with an unusual permit an expectant mother. He picked up his passenger, a neighbour of his, at Geylang and raced with her to the Randans Kerbau Maternity Hospital. On
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  • 32 7 125 'riot babies 9 born in 3 days Seventy babies were born' at Kandane Kerbau Hospital yesterday, third day of the Singapore riots. This brings the toal of "riot" babies to 125.
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  • 245 8 Brigade, ambulance men 'magnificent' FIREMEN and ambulance men answering calls during the riots to Singapore were attacked with stones, bottles and add until armed police escort was provided. Mr. J. Angus, Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, said this last night in a broadcast tribute to magnificent
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  • Straits Times SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1432 9 Nazi Iron Cross for Briton who hunted Rommel British sub•s surfaced in heavy < icrman-occu-North Africa one i m NovemFrom their owen omer- khaki-clad men iterate mission. the army's Lieutenant tTrey Keyes, I 24, these men Scottish '.armed to adquarters of in Afrika ;les behind :nes. i :olndde with m
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    • 112 9 Rex Morgan* 3M.D. Rack to wife Dick Tracy They relax I^^BESJ TBV THE WAV W 1 WAN I I 1 I "GOOD BOY? THENTUAT I TmATTV IS TMAT NOU?\ iMi^BMI v^ERE DID vduT INTO THE TAKES CARE OP JOE M GETTIN'IN KINDA -r^p BASS VOL CASE IS TAKETUE RIVER- PERIOD
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 503 10 By Our Market Correspondent A VERY large volume of business was written on the Singapore Share Market last week and it would have H>een a very good week indeed, if the disturbances in Singapore had not curtailed operations on Friday and Saturday morning. The outbreak of
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    • 162 10 COMPANIES operating \j in Malaya announced the following dividends last week: CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LTD.: an interim dividend of 3i per cent, less income tax at Bs. 6d. in the on the 7 per cent non-cumula-tive preference stork for the year ending March 31 1957, payable on November
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    • 558 10 BUSINESS done in the Singapore Share Market last week as reported by one firm of brokers for the period October 20 to October 26 was: 1X1)1 STRIALS: British Borneo Pets. 565. 6d., Consolidated Tin Smelters 285.. Praset and Neave ords $2.17 cd, $2.05 xo. Gammon $2 15 to
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    • 725 10 THE following revised list of quotations was issued by The Malayan Share Brokers Association after their last meeting on Saturday: Klnta Tin- l».«6 Klang River 1.71 Kramat 8 K. Kampir „,.rs 38.9 Kuchal 235 Kundanf 19L.irut 74 LiiißiU 190 London Tin 10Lower Perak.... 18 11 Malayan Tin....
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    • 344 10 TOWARDS the middle of last week I demand by the United States took I price up to 95 cents a lb. the highest price si I beginning of September. I Ite i t I For several weeks the price had remained around the 92 cents average and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 751 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are mvited from Federal Citizens for appointment to the Postal Services Department. Federation of Malaya, as pupil Assistant. Controller of Post* (Division I). It is desirable that candidates should hold a Unlveraity Honours Degree but Pass Degree graduates will also be eligible for consideration. Appllhould be under
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    • 569 10 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association In the Colony of Singapore will be cloned for business on Thursday, Ist November 1956, for Deepavali. E. OTT COMPANY, (MALAYA) LIMITED Wish to announce that Mr. Ahmad bin All is no longer in their employment and that
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    • 749 10 NOTICES TEC S A S The Annual General Meeting ot the above Association hag been postponed until Wednesday, 14th November, 1956, same time and place NOTICE It Is regretted that the 1 Reception Party on board the s.s. TAMPOMAS on the 29th October 1956 is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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    • 869 10 TENDER SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are reinvited for the erection and completion of 2 Blocks of 9-storey Shops and 1 Flats at Upper Pickering Street. New Bridge Road and South Bridge Road. Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded if
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    • 436 10 KNUTSEN LINE omknt servki PROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Arrivin( Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet. Penan; F>n Elisabeth Bakke 23 Oct 23/25 Nov 26 Nov No Call it Ciertrud Bakk* 27 Oct 10 Nov 10/12 Dec 13 Dec 15Dcc2M Ellen Bakke 24 Nov 8 Oee 8/10 |an
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    • 952 11 »4os MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. T.i, THE RLUE FUNNEL LINE VeT £SS Gla£ JTcß^iSp^SK S ipure rr .,he» for Liverpool iO R P'nang o«,-3o N .r, STy"; 2 N Tv1 /J0 H V J N N.t 9 N .t 10 Not 7 Not 9 Nev 13 Nay U/14 Ne, 77/I*l
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    • 1011 11 It i MPmsi i v v v AYfrf^ HI M EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penang p. Shorn S'poro :At, L A ANDIA 10 Oet/ 4 Nev tO6OTA 1/ J N*r 4/ I No. 4/ 7 Not HOMEWARDS ".LINGS FOR ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG,
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    • 958 11 "bTlding THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD TIL 2i37r SINGAPORE (Incorporated m tne United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Soore P. S'hom Penang BENCRUACHAN to Liverpool, Ritteroom, Antwerp SI Oct/ 4 NOT In Pert 'BENVRACKIE for Lcndon, Rotterdam G.ll Soils ft Not Direct arriTes London 28 Nov
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    • 1259 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: Ne.: ***** ILUIMAM BDCKNALL KLA VENtSI LOIS LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND ond tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting sag. tor Central ft South ond Canodo via Colombo Aasorica CITY OF RIPON iONNEVILLI Spore P. Shorn Penong Spcre
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  • 850 12  -  n\YMOXD MORTIMER BOOKS OF THE WEEK By THE FIRST FOUR CEORCES. By H. Plumb. (Batsford. 215.) piCKING up this book, you may fancy that the text is merely an excuse for the copious and attractive illustrations. But Mr. Plumb is one of the most enjoyaßle
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  • 678 12  -  J. \V. LAMBERT By A STUDY OF CEORCE ORWELL By Christopher Hollis. (Hollij fir Carter. 18s.) ARTHUR KOESTLER. By John Atkins. (Spear- man. 165.) TTfR. HOLLIS'S is the third full-length study of Orwell to appear within three years. Its predecessors provided occasional insights, useful anthologies
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  • 321 12  - CHINA'S GREAT MORALIST ALLINGTON KENNARD By CONFUICUS. By S*iigeki Kaixuka, translated by Ceoffrey Bownas. (Allen and Unwin 12s. 6d.) TN the Analects there is a record of the words of Confucius as he looked back on his life, near the end of his days. "At fifteen, my will was set
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 647 12 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS TODAY! CAPITOL 188 630 930 pm ColumMa Plrturr* present f\^\^\tkM^*^\* f Rhonda Mardonald U FLt:.MINr, (ARKV INKMAS( p F A Technicolor (Col.) NEXT CHANGE! <»ith FuU Chinese Sub-UUes). TYRON E *Vff^* t^^ m mmmmmm NOVAK l>^p^ liiSfS-Bl LbbbWS ■i i THOMPSON JAMES WHtTMORE JZmmSmm enwovr** .....V1CT0R1A
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    • 364 12 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS taii a v iCATHAYjS «.v 841 i lUU A I «nd 9.30 p.m. J I Su^sS B fc j l* i i^^T^^B COMING! BING CROSBY GRACE KELLY "llc\\ K M Techno HIGH SOCIETY V With LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS B\\i. DON'T MISS IT! ITS GRACE KELLY'S LAS!
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 424 12 f» activities (7). Straits Times Crossword SO Z) l K." rp t (lM< DOWN ii i 3. Speak for a particular pur- 2 3 4 5 9 7 pose, non-stop (7). T«wr t-tt .7T— iJivv cr— 1 3. Why the artist had not gone P^_^__M_M^^_S__^_ 4. And inside a barbarian
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  • 48 13 rAMDEN New Jersey, Sun.— BaXn won the.U«319.210 Garden State Stakes, (rnlle and 110 yards) for two-year-olds, the riches. raVe In turf history, here ye S te pederal Hill was second and Amarullah. who is by Irish-bred Ni Sn\rWi»i. HartacV.Barblzon won first prize of US$l6B,--430.—Reuter.
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  • 273 13 UK. SOCCER REVIEW LONDON, Sun. TOTTENHAM HOTSx PUR. English Football League Champions in 1951, are making a great bid for premier honours this season. The North London chib preserved their 100 per cent ground record yesterday by gaining their sixth straight home victory,
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  • 441 13 Charlton, still last In the First Division table moved their tall South Africanborn Scottish international fullback, John Hewie, to centre-forward for the home game against Newcastle. Though the Londoners outplayed Newcastle for long periods, they could only draw 1-1. Play became so rough at times that
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  • 239 13 RICHMOND OUTPLAYED LONDON, Sunday. SOME keen finishes marked the four Rugby Union County championship matches played yesterday. Northumberland beat Cumberland and Westmoreland by 18 points to eight at Gosforth. Cumberland and Westmoreland led 8-3 at half-time, but their opponents steadily gained the upper hand. A
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  • 123 13 WARRINQTON. Lancashire, Sun. WARRINOTON- beat the Australian touring Rugby League team by 21 points to 17, after leading 14-5 at half time, here yesterday. Warrington. who included threp Australian-born players in their side, have now beaten Australian touring teams on nine of the eleven
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  • 11 13 SlynTplc Game., it announced SUV'S C&S M metres. U.P.
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  • 1057 13 FIRST DIVISION P W D L P A Pts. Man United 14 in 3 1 36 21 23 Tottenham UlO 1 ***** 21 Blackpool 14 9 2 3 40 26 20 Burnley 15 6 6 3 23 17 18 Leeds 15, 7 4 4 25 20 18 Wolves
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  • 220 13 LONDON, Sun. RESULTS of Rugby Union matches played yesterday are: COUNTY Cheshire 5, Durham 6; Northumberland 18 Cumberland and Westmorland 8; Gloucestershire 17, Cornwall 8. Somerset 3. Devon 6. CLUB MATCHES Guy's Hospital 15. Plymouth Albion 14; Harlequins 28. Rosslyn Park 0: London Irish 8 St.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 450 13 (II ITION ,~B»xSteU.»str*. nR 1 VINO SCHOOL. cars. Qualified Lady iMtructreas. :;co. Individual Orchard Road. DAjfcma tm (mimimmm). H „ri, $2.St (MIH.) Paslr Rls j Hawaiian Band Seavlew Hotel pm. to our Saturday ezlEBI TO EAT -U l/« (minimum). Woril »M (MIH.) ■ARIN ROOM Hoot Shows. I *****. MOTEL. Elizabethan
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    • 605 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE <»* rear sjt r £rt Manager. CGO Jervol, S "Thames" Vans (3-5 T^" excellent condition, sma n °™UeJ? insurance ftj 1957 .Moderate Price. Phone XL Rubber Manufactory <m> L td 73 High Street, Kuala Lumpur vr^,™ 011 8^" of 2ndnan <l w«^£Ks" 1 Varlou Mak PostmhL Mode^i,
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    • 171 13 GOOD TOBACCO KEPT GOOD! I'^^tri, with an», I^^^^BBl^lVVwSrW^T^vv^l^B^Plls h fov"ur and aroma. Wff mtufying tmeke. IP! W PUNCHBOWLE s^»^L^ sg FULL Jr PB|syS9^^^^^^ Barreyt w of mtdium strength, *.tn-bumlnt jUL and lono-la«>irvg. It (ll PA bring* rich •npyment ■iv^ v th Bverv pip#ful< BARNEYS MEDIUM SS^v Partoni Pleaiure It for
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 488 13 PUZZLE j I MONDAY j Straits Times I i WORD. PUZZLE *C* Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instruction* appear below. Name 3 Addret* ••»•••«>.. g a 2 I I A Ie I c^f MISSING E jT cut alooi dotted UnM CLUES FOR WORD PUZZLE Cl 1. On*
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  • 78 14 KING DOES 10.1 RUN AGAIN SANTA ANA. (California). Sun. A Ml KHAN sprinter A I .-.1111(111 King beat the men's 100 metres world record for the second time within a week when he clocked 10.1 sec. in a United States Olympic team meeting here yesterday. He clocked the same time
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  • 161 14 Ked. women put up hard fight ALOR STAR, Sun. PENANG had to fight hard to beat Kedah 5-2 in their Heah Joo Seang Cup badminton match played here last night. Penang champion Tan Gaik Bee, Malaya's No. 1 women's singles player, was extended to beat Kedah champion, Leong Slew Kheng
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  • 77 14 CAPETOWN Sun. Bright batting by Alan Oakman. C 63), and Peter May (71 not out), helped M.C.C. gain a lead of 48 runs with six first Innings wickets standing over Western Province on j the second day of their four -day match here yesterday. Western Province 39
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  • 36 14 RAUB, Sun. Clifford School from Kuala Llpis became the Pahang lnter-.schooi hockey champions when they beat Mahmud School 3-0 for the Selvanayagam Cup here yesterday. Scorers were Lee Chlew, Yaacob and Jaafar.
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  • 335 14 THRILLING SOCCER FOR 6,000 AS COP CHAMPIONS CLASH NARAYANASAMY GETS GOAL IN 46th MINUTE PENANG, Sunday. A GOAL scored by inside-right Narayanasamy enA abled Selangor, the Malaya Cup football champions, to beat Penang, F.A.M. Cup champions, 1-0 in a friendly match at the Municipal Stadium here
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  • 243 14 GREEK WILL START 2,730-MILE TORCH RELAY MELBOURNE, Sun. rpHE first two runners in i- the 2,730-mile relay down Australia's east coast with the Olympic torch which will kindle the flame of the Olympic Games at Melbourne on Nov. 22 are, most Australians consider, the best representatives that could be found.
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  • 157 14 Four pro clubs bid for O'Neill rUR professional football clubs are interested in signing on a R.A.F. Changl soccer star who is due to return to England next month. He is 23-year-old right half JOHNNY O'NEILL. Already Luton Town officials have approached Johnny's father in England. In addition Portsmouth. Leeds
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  • 197 14 HONG KONG, Sun. THE visiting Singapore Services team were lucky to hold Hong Kong Civilians to a draw in their opening match which ended here today. Sfngapore Services were on the verge of defeat, finishing 77 runs behind with one wicket in hand
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  • 429 14  - Only the athletes will be able to train today OLYMPIC FRONT NORMAN SIEBEL By STRAITS TIMES SPORTS EDITOR. T<HE FOUR HOUR L break in the curfew from seven to eleven o'clock this morning will be put to good use by three members of Singapore's contingent to the Olympic Games at
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  • 530 14 W EIGHTS for TT Saturday, first day of the Selangor Turf flub November meeting, are: CI.X, Div. 1-6 F. Hopsasa 9.0* Copper Khan 8.08 Gay Hunter 8.07 President 8.06 Nick SO5 Infernal Region 8.05 Two Dimension 8.04 Lord Arrogance 8.03 TriwalU 8.03 Art 8.02 Don
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  • 80 14 LONDON, Sun. EDDIE Choong, of Malaya, seeded No. 1, beat compatriot Oon Chong Teik, of Kuala Lumpur, 15-6, 15-1 in the men's singles final of the Wimbledon Club's open badminton tournament here last night. Oon, who was seeded No. 2, is a student at Cambridge University.
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  • 33 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. VICTORIA Institution narrowly beat Tuanku Mahmud School. of Kuala Pllah, by eight points (goal n d try) to six and try) in a keen rugger match here today.
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  • 203 14 LAUREL, MARYLAND, Sun. SEKAI-9, a four -year-old Japanese colt, will be flown 11,000 miles from Tokyo to the Laurel Racecourse on Thursday to compete In the US$lOO,OOO Washington D.C. International race on Nov. 12. In a history making move, Se-kal-9 will
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  • 259 14 SCOREBOARD H.K. CIVILIANS— Ist Inn, 130 STORE SERVICES— Ist Inns Rose b Carnell 28 Rntherford c Watts b Carnril 13 Harvey |bw Carnell Grindrod b Fairhall 13 Windley c Sooza b Fairhall 1 King b Fah-hall 3 Johnson c Myall b Fairhall 7 Bone not out 44 Turner b Myatt
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  • 25 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— Hong Kong and Sumatra Indians will take part In the annual Malayan Sikhs badminton championships (.Dec. 29-31) to be played here.
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  • 140 14 Games win but do not impress KUALA LUMpur 0 FEDERATION- O f hockey XI pressive In 1 match a| pr HA. terday althi won 7-2. The mawminutes, WHS I sessions The O!v: Md without a Singh, Alegp nayagam There wa first session the second move start, i In Devinri: Olympic
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  • 60 14 PUSKAS KILLED NICKELSDORF. AimHungarian Border. MAJOR Ferene Pu<ki captain of the Hit:: rian national soccer \nwas shot dead dnnn; fighting in the Hun.-ar.y capital on Friri 1 it was reported hen MiTwo ■mcariiai surgents, who m ed in the same battti Russian troops, "-aid th. Major Puskas li.iri the rebel
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    • 810 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Faffs ACCOMMODATION VACANT II W»rtt U (Mi*.)— Be* M eU. extra. TO LJTT Furnished Flats 32. 328. 32F. Stevens Road. A?ply N. Reuben A Co. Ltd., 7 D» Souza HMt, 3 ROOMS, suit married Indian/ Eurasian Couples, Working Olrls. 3 Topaz Road, off Woodsvllle Road. Ral,
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    • 98 14 SELANGOR TURF CLUB NOVEMBER 19 5 6 MEETING IST DAY Saturday 3rd November 1956 2nd DAY Wednesday— 7th November 1956 3RD DAY Saturday 10th November 1956 The usual Unlimited SI Sweep each day;- $2 Course Cash Sweep on each Race; $2 Treble Tote and $2 Forecast Pools will be held.
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    • 171 14 "Look outl Ton nsarly M% 'Ton should t I that oyollat." Dr. Jones with Optrex E7I I •bouted. "Sorry Sir" I said. Doctor said. "It w "didn't aotioa html My «ni roar eye* health ari tmt an M tired tbea* days". sway atat and terms". I bathed my eyes regularly
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