The Straits Times, 13 November 1957

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    50 1 AVERAGE DAILY < IRI 1 1 1 1 l> SaLe EXCEEDS fto,o'oo Nat** 1 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1957 15 CENTS BRASH TELLS OF OFFERS HE GOT FROM SECRET SOCIETIES He did not report the matter to police as these did not reach him
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    VOTES: BLOCKS FOR SALE
    1350 1 Rule of fear by gangs, inquiry told J^N executive member of the Liberal-Socialist Party, Mr. M. B. Brash, disclosed yesterday how in the last Singapore general elections gangsters ruled some voters "purely by fear" and offered to sell large blocks of votes to some candidates. Mr.
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    Malayan student sobs 'I cheated'
    547 1 BROKE IN TO VARSITY TO CRIB NOTE MELBOURNE ,Tues.— A sobbing Malayan student said in court today that he tried to cheat in an examination because he was homesick. Foon" Weng Yee, 2b, trom Ipoh. a final year engineerin;; student at Melbourne rsjty, said that
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    TIN COUNCIL MAY HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING
    110 1 LONDON. Tues— There is speculation here concerning the possibility of a I special meeting of the International Tin Council to consider export restrictions under the international scheme. Reports from Holland to this effect caused a sharp improvement in prices here late yesterday. Restrictions
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    Lock icon A-tests: That's all for now, says Mac
    194 1 LONDON Tues.— Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons today that there would be no further British nuclear tests "in the immediate future." Opposition members had questioned him about the new series of nuclear tests at Christmas Island
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    ROBBER STABS GALLANT OLD MAN WHO WENT TO WIFE'S RESCUE
    108 1 AMBULANCE attendants help Tan Ah Yl. 81. into a stretcher at the Singapore Gen*™ l Hospital Tan was stabbed by a robber in his hut off Serangoon Garden Estate last night Three robbers attacked him when he went to the
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    Extortion bid: Man caught on telephone
    370 1 Extortion bid: Man caught on telephone AN Indian millionaire yesterday kept an extortionist demanding $100,000 talking on the telephone and enabled the police to score yet another success in their war against extortionists and kidnappers in Singapore. Detectives rushed to a telephone booth in the city area and arrested a
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    Boy drowned
    19 1 A 10-year-old Singapore boy, Tey Sway Kow, was drowned in a stream off West Coast Road yesterday.
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    Police on alert at Penang schools
    400 1 ALL QUIET ON STUDENT FRONT PENANG, Tuesday. ALL was quiet in Penang Chinese High Schools today as steel-helmeted riot police, armed with rifles and tear gas grenades, continued to stand by for student demonstration. Also in readiness was a Federal Reserve Unit which has
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    Sweepstakes: A Bill to cut tax
    91 1 Sweepstakes: A Bill to cut tax KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government is expected to reduce the 20 per cent rate of tax on sweepstakes because it is a "duty onerous especially in view of the incidence of illegal betting." A Bill to be introduced in the Federal Council tomorrow
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    52 1 NEW DELHI, Tues The Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, arrived today for a three-day visit as the guest of the British High Commissioner, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Mr. Lim met the Premier, Mr. Nehru, later and discussed subjects of "mutual interest", sources
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    Lock icon Soviet demand
    37 1 NEW YORK, Tues. The Soviet Union today repeated its demand for the dissolution of the United Nations Disarmament Commission and sub-committee and their replacement by a permanent commission made up of the entire 32 membersReuter.
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    29 1 DAMASCUS. Tues. A state of mobilisation has been declared for the resistance movement in Aleppo, northern Syrfa. after reports of fresh Turkish troop movements along the frontier.--Reuter.
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    Lock icon Reds in lead
    22 1 JAKARTA, Tues. The Communists held a big lead in local elections in Jogjakarta according to partial results today. Reuter.
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    REPORT MAY BE: 'THERE'S NO PROOF'
    509 1 REPORT MAY BE: 'THERE'S NO PROOF' Now under study by Governor THE Singapore Corruption Commission is believed to have found no proof to support allegations that certain public men and members of the public services had demanded or accepted bribes. After examining each case put before it. the commission is
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    Lock icon Farewell lunch
    27 1 LONDON Tues. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, gave a farewell luncheon here today for Mr. Haruhiko Nishi, Japan's retiring Ambassador to Britain. Reuter.
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    BOY KILLED AS POLICE SHOOT AT RIOTERS
    83 1 BOY KILLED AS POLICE SHOOT AT RIOTERS JAKARTA, Tues.— A 15- year-old boy was killed and three teenagers injured when police fired on rioting schoolchildren here today. Eye-witnesses said thousands of secondary school pupils protesting against increased school fees had rushed a Ministry of Education building. Teenagers, including girls. wrecked
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    STOP PRESS
    22 1 WOMAN MURDERED Woman, Chens Sirw Ngoh. aged about 30 found stabbed to death in Lorong 3, Gcylang. Singapore early today.
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    Lock icon Crack-down on arms smugglers in Hong Kong
    113 2 Crack-down on arms smugglers in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Tues.— Police sought today to crack what may be a bis arms smuggling ring in Hong Kong. Four men and four women were taken into custody for questioning on Saturday night when police seized 16 automatic pistols being carried off a
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    Lock icon Gunf ight, typhoon disrupt polls
    305 2 GARCIA MOBILISES RELIEF AS STORM KEEPS PHILIPPINES VOTERS HOME POLICE CHIEF IS KILLED LEADING HIS MEN TO THE ATTACK ON GANG HEADQUARTERS MANILA, Tuesday. A GUN-BATTLE and a raging typhoon today brought drama to the Philippines' general election. At least 15 deaths are reported. First
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    Lock icon 'Control' talks
    33 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. Japanese family-planning pioneer Dr. Yoship Koya yesterday conferred with the Indian Health Minister. Mr. DP. Karmarkar on ways of successfuly introducing family regulation on a mass scale. U.P.
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    Beard beat him
    39 2 NEW YORK. Tues.—2l--year-old man who was shaving when police arrested him and who grew a beard in jail was identified as the bewhiskered gunman who robbed a Croydon. Indiana bank of $14,700 a few days earlier.
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    London visit
    25 2 LONDON. Tues. Eight technical experts from the West German Defence arrived in London tonight to see British made guided missiles and radar equipment.
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    Lock icon BATONS, TEAR GAS IN INDIA'S RED STATE
    104 2 MADRAS, Tuesday pOLICE in Kerala, India's only Communistgoverned state, used tear «as and not sticks yesterday to break up a Socialist-inspired demonstration in the village of Kattampalli r oriy-nine people were taken to hospital. Among them were two opposition members of the state
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    Lock icon Producer will be Rita's fifth
    55 2 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— Film producer James Hill 41 announrf-d today that he is to marry actress Rita Hay WOT IS. 3 date has hern h Miss Hav^ worth fifth marnajte. Hills first Her other husbands were oilman Edward C Judson. actor Orson Welles. Prince Aly Khan
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    Lock icon BRITISH DANCERS IN RED JET CRASH
    195 2 Overshoots runway, stops in ploughed field LONDON, Tuesday. A RUSSIAN TU-104 jet airliner carA ryirig 22 members of the British Ballet Rambert overshot the runway at Prague last night and plunged through a hedge across a ploughed field. The dancers, who have been on
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    Lock icon Flight record by U.S. jet
    39 2 WASHINGTON. Tues. An American Air Force KC-135 jet "Stratotanker plane set up a world record on a 6.300-mile flight today from Massachusetts to Buencs Aires flying non-stop in 13 hours and two minutes —Reuter.
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    Lock icon GOOD WORD FOR GHANA
    108 2 LONDON, Tues. Lord Listowel, new Governor-General of Ghana, yesterday pleaded for understanding of Ghana's difficulties as "things we regard as undemocratic might be justified by circumstances." He spoke to reporters at London airport before leaving for Ghana to take up his appointment. Lord Listowel said: "I
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    Lock icon Give-up rebels get victory bouquets
    237 2 ICE DRINKS FOR 105 BURMA REDS RANGOON, Tuesday. SURRENDERING Communist rebels were welcomed with victory bouquets and iced drinks today by 5,000 people in the town of Pyinmana, about 200 The 105 Communists wen greeted with prayers anc blessings as they marchec under banners and
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    Lock icon Ceylon rejects four Catholic nursing nuns from America
    152 2 COLOMBO. Tues. Four Catholic nursing nuns from the Maryknoll Order of the United States, who came to Ceylon to serve in its hospitals, have been rejected by Ceylon's Health Minister, a re. liable source said today. The source said the reason was
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    Lock icon Chinese team sees Harwell
    53 2 LONDON, Tues.— A party of Chinese scientists and technicians yesterday visited the British Atomic Energy Authority research station at Harwell, Berks. They were members of the 20-man Chinese scientific and technical mission visiting Britain on a fact-finding tour to gain first hand information on Britain's postwar
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    19 2 ROME, Tues.— An earthquake lasting seven seconds was recorded near here tonight. No damage was reported —Reuter.
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    16 2 ALGIERS. Tues. Three terrorists were executed at dawn today in Algiers prison. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Aden will go multi-lingual
    51 2 ADEN, Tues.— Britain yesterday announced that the elected membership of the Aden Legislative Council will be tripled and the council's total strength Increased from 19 to 24 in 1959. It also announced that Arabic will be recognised with English as an official language of the colony.—
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    66 2 Mr. Mao Tse-tung.— Reuter LONDON: Bluebell, the world's oldest cow and the mother of 30 calves, died at Wellington, Sussex aged 32.— Reuter. NEW YORK: Ten amateur hunters died in the first two days of the Minnesota deer hunting season four in shooting accidents and six from heart
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    LONELY IN COLONY, SO 'PENNILESS PLAYBOY' FLIES BACK TO LONDON
    98 2 MR PETKR HERBERT, 37 the British businessman for whom Singapore police searched early this month at the request of Birmingham police, is seen here back in London. Described by the Daily Mail as a "penniless playboy" he said on his
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    Lock icon NATO DETERIORATING? NONSENSE
    281 3 General says: 'West is undergoing a crisis of confidence* NORSTAD: THE REVERSE IS TRUE— GROUND FORCES HAVE IMPROVED CINCINATI, Tuesday. QEN. LAURIS NORSTAD, NATO supreme commander, told the Press here last night that any suggestion that NATO ground forces are deteriorating was "categorically incorrect." Gen. Norstad was
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    Lock icon THE LORD MAYOR RIDES IN STYLE
    41 3 London's new Lord Mayor, Sir Denis Truscott, driving through Fleet Street in his 5 state coach during the Lord Mayor's 3 show. Theme of this Ei year's show was "Paper and Printr ing." A.P. picture.
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    Atom ray report: UN agrees to shift the date
    176 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. rliE U.N. Political Committee unanimously approved a 15-power resolution yesterday callig for a report from the United Nations Scientific mmittee "at the earliest possible date" on the Of atomic radiation on mankind instead ot iricinal deadline of next
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    RIOTERS STONE POLICE
    57 3 JOHANNESBURG, Tues.— More than 3,000 Africans police for nearly four hours last night during a riot in the compound ■t Rand consolidated mines in Krugersdorp, 20 milei from here. Several warning shots were fired over the heads I the rioters. The trouble began when lico arrested an
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    28 3 PARIS, Tues. —The French Prime Minister Mr. Felix Gaillard early today completed his government with the announcement of the names of 13 secretaries of state. Reuter.
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    Graft probe: Bookmaker accused
    90 3 Graft probe: Bookmaker accused BRIGHTON, Tues.—Scotland Yard detectives investigating allegations of corruption in the police force of this big seaside pleasure resort today arrested Samuel Bellson, a bookmaker. It was the fifth arrest in the investigation. The town's chief constable, Mr. Charles Ridge, and two of his detectives and a
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    Lock icon Bid to make British Bahrein Persian
    127 3 TEHERAN. Tues. The 6hah of Persia today asked Cabinet to present a > parliament making Bahrein Island, a Britishted state In the Perliu Gulf, a province of The 200-square-mile island, with some 120,000 people, is an important oil centre with a big refinery. Britain's
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    Lock icon SECRET POLICE MEN JAILED
    138 3 Stalin era Minister gets 15 years WARSAW. Tuesday. DOMAN ROMKOWSKI. head of the Polish secret li police in the Stalin era. was sentenced to 15 years' jail today after an eight weeks' secret trial. Two other former top officials of the secret police. Jozef RozaiKki and
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    Lock icon Officer shot
    35 3 PUSAN. Tues.— A 29-year-old U.S. Army officer was shot and killed in his quarters early today by a Korean prowler who was wounded in the fight and later captured, the Army announced. U.P.
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    Lock icon BEVAN: The U.S. leaders groping
    190 3 BEVAN: The U.S. leaders groping YEW YORK, Tues.— Mr. Aneurin Bevan, British Labour Party foreign affairs spokesman, said here yesterday that his "general impression of the United States leaders is that they are now groping." Answering questions at a Press conference, Mr. Bevan said: "They are less self-confident than I
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    THE MAN WITH THE URGE TO SERVE
    189 3 YEW YORK, Tues.— Robert Mankoff is a 28-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran and college student who says he has "always wanted to help somebody." When his chance came, MankofT postponed his wedd Ing, missed classes at college, took leave of absence from work
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    Lock icon WHEEL OF MISFORTUNE-£5
    53 3 LONDON. Tues.— Warrington motorist William Hornby decided something was wrong with his car and stopped He had begun examining the clutch when a policeman came on the scene and diagnosed the trouble swiftly a missing front wheel. Hornby was fined £5 yesterday for driving a car with
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    Lock icon Arab merger committee
    36 3 CAIRO, Tues. Eight Arab states decided at a conference which ended here yesterday, to unify their propaganda and to set up a joint propaganda committee within the framework of the Arab League. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    297 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £45% +H Funding 4'/ 0 £84 15/16 War 3'iCi £61 >.«. 4-3/16 BANKS Mtlle (£5 £2'i P.U.) £6*i Chartered (£1 37 3 /6 Hongkong ($125) £42 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 67/3 Royal 74/9
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    All set for the biggest citizen drive
    334 4 MCA, MIC, PENANG LABOUR PARTY, TRADE mnftMS. AIA HELP FEDERATION GOVT. CAMPAIGN TO SWEAR IN 900,000 PEOPLE STARTS TOMORROW KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. PREPARATIONS have been completed for Malaya's biggest drive for citizens, which starts on Thursday. The Government's main helpers in the drive—
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    6 HURT AS SCHOOL CAR CRASHES
    117 4 6 HURT AS SCHOOL CAR CRASHES fHE driver and five 1 schoolchildren were injured, one seriously, when a car overturned at the 9th mile Changi Road, Singapore, yesterday. Passengers from a bus and passing motorists stopped to extricate the children and the driver. Yeo Tin Leng, 28, from the vehicle.
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    Players will stage comedy
    50 4 SUNOEI PATANI, Tues. The Sungel Patani Players will stage a comedy by Peter Blackmore called "Miranda" In their forthcoming production on Nov. 15 and 16 at the Sungri Patani Club. The profits of the show will be donated to the Bedong Welfare Home children's Christmas party.
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    Misadventure verdict
    46 4 A verdict ot death oy misadventure was recorded by a Singapore coroner Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at an Inquest on Ho Ah Leng Ho. riding a motor-cycle, ran Into the back of a lorry at the 6th mile. Buklt Tlmah Road, on Sept. 16
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    5-year ban on driver
    66 4 PENANG. Tues.— A PenatiK court today banned an Australian soldier from driving in Malaya for the next five years. Pte. Francis ttawtrd George, of the 2nd. Bn., Royal Australian Regiment, was also fined S5OO for danxerou* driving. The prosecution said that on Oct. 24. George drove
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    Senator spends day in capital
    68 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. U.S. Senator Bourke R. Hie kenlooper, who arrived in Singapore at the weekend, spent five hours in Kuala Lumpur today. He flew bar* tonight. A member of the Senate foreign relations committee. Senator Hickenlooper s on a round-the-world fact finding tour. Mr.
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    DICKSON PICNIC PERMITS SCRAPPED
    119 4 DICKSON PICNIC PERMITS SCRAPPED OEREMBAN, Tues. Picnickers driving to Port Dickson need no longer obtain food permits now that the whole Seremban district has been declared a white area. The declaration will not lead to an immediate dispersal of the residents of the nine new villages in the district. The
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    Jailed for day
    43 4 Slnnathamby was tailed for a day by a Singapore court yesterday after h« pleaded guilty to a charge Jf being drunk und incapable at Tiong Bahru at 9 p.m. on Monday. He va s unable to pay a $5 fine.
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    'Oily man alert in kampongs
    120 4 'Oily man alert in kampongs Cream on stafo alter a raitf DENANG, Tues.- lMai kampongs in Buti l worth have set r "l round-the-clock" 'I for an "oily b "g who smears t g :?j hair cream. This elusive minder believed to have b I sible for two burg:,;.; V:
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    Taking rubber to Poland
    40 4 The 6,726-ton p ter Romuald Traugtl in Singapore yesterday load 800 tons of ml Poland. The vessel will takp on further 200 tons in Pcnar" From Whampoa, she her holds about 1,01 ■jeneral cargo for Odyi
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      189 4 MALAYA BORNEO BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. A Federal Government Housing Agency OFFERS FOR SALE Scheme 3 at 222 Houses PETALING JAVA Scheme 3 completes the 1957 Building Programme at Petaling Jaya where 657 new houses will have been completed by the Building Society during the year. Terrace House Terrace House Terrace
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      162 4 RADIO MALAYA <J»»t 6.02 Hello. dren: 6.30 Speak SINGAPORE 476 metre* When Day la Done: B.& KUALA LUMPUR 341 metre* .innouncements: 6.54 PENANG 366 metre* Share Market Report arc IPOH 330 metre* Announcements; 7.00 I MALACCA 297 metres and News; 7- 10 News 1 NATIONAL SHORT WAV* Signpost for the
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    Colony may pay more for tobacco, petrol, liquor
    275 5 BUSINESSMEN FEAR TAX RISE IN BUDGET SINGAPORE may have to pay more for petrol, tobacco and liquor next year to help the Government pay its way. Some business circles, anticipating the 1958 budget, to be presented to the Legislative Assembly on Nov.
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    BIG WELCOME FOR Mr. TOO
    163 5 Lion dancers and 1,000 people at station IPOH, Tues.-— Mr. Too Joon Hing, one of a'a delegates to United Nations General Assembly in New York, was given a V. I. P. welcome when returned to Ipoh by today As the train steamed Into the station
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    SOON-AN AD HUNT FOR RATE DODGERS
    119 5 SOON- AN AD HUNT FOR RATE DODGERS El AI- A LUMPUS, Tues.— A t> .tm of municipal inspector-, will start a street-by->trm campaign in January to hunt down Kuala l.umpur advertisers who have evaded advertisement Mies. The Municipal Architect. Mr. Eric Taylor, told the straits Times today that many "small
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    Lawyer buried
    37 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. M John Williamson. 26, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer and .■nateur actor who was found hanging from a rubber tree on Sunday was buried at the Anglican cemetery in Cheras Road here today.
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    COURT REFUSES DEFENCE PLEA IN FRAUD CASE
    140 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. I T n Sin Siew, accused of criminal breach of trust of tl 471 belonging to the Nai rial Union of Factory and Workers, was pro:i the Johore Bahru Court again today. Mr. B. L. Goh. on behalf of T.
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    Citizen forms: Help is provided free
    222 5 WARNING: NO NEED TO PAY 'THE Singapore Chief Registrar of Citizens, Mr T. P. Cromwell, said yesterday that voluntary organisations and public bodies were giving every assistance to ignorant and illiterate people in filling up their citizenship application forms. There was no need for
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    Second man registers twice
    127 5 Second man registers twice ANOTHER new citizen of Singpaore is causing the Government a problem. He is the second man to have registered twice and is holding two registration certificates. The Chief Registrar of Citizens. Mr. T P. Cromwell, said the discovery was made through his department's system of indexing.
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    Killed by a tree
    52 5 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by a Singapore coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. at an inquest on Mohamed Jawab, yesterday. Jawab was struck by a falling tree at the sth mile Bukit Timah Road on Sept. 6 during a storm and died nine
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    Fire-fighting
    19 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Twenty-nine fire brigades have entered the second annual fire services efficiency competition which started recently.
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    Bomohs' plant may aid science
    198 5 Bomohs' plant may aid science UNDER MALAYAN MICROSCOPES m.jALAYAN chemists T1 are examining little known plants used by bomohs and aborigines for poisons or "cures." They hope they may have properties— possibly up to the stage of a "wonder" drug— useful to modern medical science. University experts are paying attention
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    Wanted man is handed over
    46 5 Detective Sergeant-Major Chee Yoke Fui of the Sandakan police was given the custody of Ho Mun Hong, who is wanted in North Bor neo in a Singapore court yesterday. The detective produced a warrant for the man's arrest, dated May 16.
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    Painting show at Cambridge
    66 5 Hong Kong artist. Madam Fang Chao Ling, is exhibiting her recent paintings and calligraphy scroll s at Clare College, Cambridge University. Recently. Madam Fang at the invitation of the Picture Guild of Clarf College, gave a demonstration of Chinese painting to 200 scholars, professors, fellows and
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    Singapore Diary
    393 5 INFORMATION SERVICE OF INDIA: Free film show— They Are Not Forgotten, Tanjore. Indian News Review— at 26A, Raffles Place. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ROTARY (LIB: Weekly lunrheon—talk by Mr. Dal Rees. captain of British Ryder Cup team at Cathay Hotel, Ip.m. RAFFLES Ml'SEl'M (Stamford Road i Exhibition
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    New war planned on Colony crime
    234 6 24,000 SEARCHED IN LAST TWO MONTHS SINGAPORE police are preparing for a new all-out war on crime. The drive, second phase of Operation Pereksa (Examine;, will begin soon. Phase one ended a few days ago to enable the hundreds of police taking part to
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    Talks on union claim
    99 6 PENANG, Tues.— The Joint negotiating committee of the Penang City Council will discuss a request by the Municipal Services Union for a better provident fund at its next meeting. The committee, which meets on Nov. 25, will consider a revised Singapore City Council scheme which the
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    Christmas phone call plan?
    49 6 The Telecommunications Department of Singapore and the Federation announced yesterday that Christmas bookings for the overseas radio telephone service would be accepted with effect from Dec. 2. Owing to the possibility of heavy bookings and the limited circuit available, three-minute calls only will be accepted.
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    Back allowance
    37 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Daily rated skilled workers in the General Hospital here are to get $250 each soon, fol. lowing the Selangor Government's agreement to backdate the doubling of their housing allowance to June, 1952.
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    SHIP BACK WITH NEW ANTI-DUTCH SLOGANS
    119 6 SHIP BACK WITH NEW ANTI-DUTCH SLOGANS The Dutch cargo ship Lampong, which was tarred with anti-Dutch slogans at Djambi, Sumatra, on Saturday, was back in Singapore 48 hours later yesterday with fresh decorations. The ship left Singapore for Pulau Samboe after having the slogans removed on Monday afternoon. The Lampong,
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    Gamblers fined
    42 6 Three men, Fong Ah Luk Lim Ah Yeu and Yeo Kit were yesterday fined $5 each after they pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to a charge of gambling on the five-foot way of Perak Road on Mon day night.
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    Opium man fined
    39 6 Cheng Swee Huat wa s yes terday fined $200 in a Sin gapore court after he had been convicted of a charge of having a small packet of raw opium on the night of Oct. 9.
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    A DOUBLE CELEBRATION AT YANG HOUSEHOLD
    184 6 FURNITURE dealer Richard Yang Chin Fatt, 29 (Singapore's man with the plastic hips) with his wife Jane, S4, and their first born. Edward. For the Vane household in East Coas: Road yesterdady it was a double celebration, when the baby came of age in
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    Wage tribunal disappoints midwives
    122 6 Executives of the Singapore Midwives' Union are disappointed over an arbitration tribunal's decision to raise its 120 members' salary without giving figures. A spokesman for the union said yesterday: 'The tribunal which investigated our wage dispute with the Government said only that our members' pay should
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    LAU SAYS: I'M BEHIND THE PROGRESSIVES
    406 6 LAU SAYS: I'M BEHIND THE PROGRESSIVES Polls threat to alliance is seen IPOH, Tuesday. l\fß. LAU PAX KHUAN, political leader of the Chinese guilds and associations, today declared his open support for the Peoples' Progressive Party in the forthcoming Federal Council by-election. There has been considerable speculation here on Mr.
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    Talks on Colombo aid to Colony
    216 6 AUSTRALIAN SAYS: SET PRIORITIES A SENIOR Australian External Affairs Department officer, Mr. David Dexter, is having talks with Singapore Government officials on Australian assistance under the Colombo Plan Mr. Dexter, who is in charge of the administrate of the Colombo Plan for h Government,
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    12 leave for Formosa
    55 6 The 2.922-ton Norwegian ship Daviken which left Sin gapore for Hong Kong yesterday embarked only 12 pas sengers in the Colony. The vessel usually carrier people destined for China, but all those making the present voyage are bound for Formosa. Of the 12 who embarked, nine
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    3 on dagger charge
    60 6 Three Naval Base em ployee.s yesterday pleaded not guilty in Singapore to having offensive weapons in the department's main workshop at 10 a.m on Monday Lok Yam Chung Is charged with having a 6^4 inch dagger. Leong Wai Kong a 51 inch dagger and Ten Lee
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    Drunk woman
    27 6 A woman. Lim Kirn Chai 24, was fined $5 in Singapore yesterday for being drunk and incapable at Elizabeth Walk at midnight on Mon day.
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    Food offence
    33 6 JOHORE (IAHRU TUM Slow Kuen, who wag found In the Strai of Johore with two loaves of bread without a permit, was fined $75 or three week* 1 jail here today
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    Students' 'week' is on again
    371 7 'HELP US TO HELP OUR PEOPLE' WILL BE UNION'S WELFARE SLOGAN WITH FULL BACKING OF LIM AND RAHMAN: 'A TURN FOR BETTER 9 THE University of Malaya Students' Union will now go ahead with its plans for a welfare week backed by the Federation Prime
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    Tengku calls for public support
    212 7 Tengku calls for public support Week which begins on Saturday. In a message to the union, Tengku Abdul Rahman called on the people in the Federation to give "their unstinted support to this worthy cause and contribute gene--1 rously." The union plans to hold a flag day in Singapore and
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    Film show
    21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Department of Information will hold a film show at the Lake Gardens here on Sunday.
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    NEW PASSPORT PLAN NOW UNDER STUDY
    119 7 A SINGAPORE Government spokesman said last night that the question of passports for newlyregistered Singapore citizens was now under consideration. The Government was waiting for tne return of the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Ye*Hock, to decide on certain points and the form of the
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    Old boys plan an association
    58 7 KLANG. Tues. A meeting of former students of the Anglo-Chinese School here will be held on Friday at 6.30 p.m. In the ACS hall, to revive the Old Boys' Association. The meeting will be followed by a dinner. The district officer. Klang, Tuan Syed Hashim
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    'CHANGED MIND'
    126 7 'CHANGED MIND Man who was going to move his glass factory from Singapore to Johore months ago Lim Soon, fined for op-j crating an unlicensed glass factory in Singapore, told a Colony court he would move his factory to Johore. Yesterday, Lim agreed before Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, the City
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    FIRST MALAYAN CO. IN FEDERATION FORCE MAKES HISTORY
    47 7 LIEUT-COL CHANG AH KEE, the first Malayan to be appointed Commanding Officer in the Federation of Malaya Volunteer Forces. He took over command of the Ist. Batt., Reconnaisance Corps from Lieut-Col T.M. Pelham Dull last month. Straits Times picture.
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    Going back
    24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —Major C.H.C. Pickhall, military assistant to the I General Officer Commanding. Federation Army, will return i to Britain shortly.
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    Budget meeting
    27 7 KOTA BHARU. Tues. The budget meeting of the Kelantan State Council will be held at the Istana Balai Besar on Dec. lfi at 10 a.m.
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    Mosque to be opened
    67 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues The Raja Muda of Perak will open a new $23,000 mosque at Saiong Lumbah. on the other side of the Perak River, on Friday. Inche Mohamed Khairl Din Mohamed Yatim the penghulu. told the Straits Times that the Religious Department of Perak contributed
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    CHIANG MAN TO TENGKU: BEWARE RED TRAP
    185 7 CHIANG MAN TO TENGKU: BEWARE RED TRAP MR. TAN KOK CHOR, leader of the defunct Singapore Kuomintang, yesterday warned Tengku Abdul Rahman not to fall into a Communist trap. "Do not talk peace with Chin Peng and hi s men unless they accept the present surrender terms." he saidMr. Tan
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    DEATH
    24 8 20 Word* SU (Minimum). MRS. MAGGIE FERNANDEZ, Wife of P. F. Pathrose, Hemarald Estate. Klang. passed away on 9th November, at 9.30 p.m-
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    40 8 20 Word* $10 (Minimum) THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Juliet Mclntyre wish to thank all Relatives and Friends for their Wreaths. Condolences. Loan of Cars. Night Visits and Attendance at the Funeral of their beloved Mother on 11.11.57.
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    186 8 2* Words $10 (Minimum) SAUCY REDHEAD LIKES her Sauce Red-hot Tabasco (made from Chilli) Is her Mealtime Passion. CHIROPODY: The new clinic at "Maynards" 11 Battery Road. Appointments— Tel: *****. Quailfled European OperatorsMRS. PEMELA KOH of Venus Beauty Parlour. 284, East Coast Road, has returned from a Holiday. For
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    The Straits Times S'pore, Wed. Nov. 13, 1957. Chinese Or National?
    548 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Wed. Nov. 13, 1957. Chinese Or National? Ijpresentatives of Chinese jational organisations in Federation have decided reject the Government's is for the conversion of lese secondary schools national-type schools, s attitude, while saddening, not unexpected. Nine iths ago the same groups c criticising the Governent's offer
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    City Budget
    329 8 There is no real reason for protest at the decision of the Singapore City Council to increase the charges for electricity. The new rate for lighting, raised from nearly 18 cents to 20 cents a unit, is the first increase for seven years. Since 1939 the rate has
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    Help For India
    256 8 It would be a pity if the Russian £44 millions credit influenced the Commonwealth or American attitude towards India's need for help in economic development. There are as few strings to this credit as to any of the gifts or loans which the West has given her.
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    FRANCE FACES BANKRUPTCY OVER WAR IN ALGERIA
    722 8  - FRANCE FACES BANKRUPTCY OVER WAR IN ALGERIA STEPHEN COULTER What amounted to a mere 'police action in Algeria four years ago is nov, a war engaging 500,000 troops. The original £25 million which Prance granted to help the Algerian Government over her 'temporary' difficulty has now swelled to £600 million
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    Scheme for Red cities in moon within 50 years
    641 8  -  TiHE half-ton metal dog-kennel now looping the earth with the regularity of a tram means that there is scant hope of beating the Russians in the race to the moon. The Soviet scientists are now at least two years ahead of
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      LANGUAGE, ACCENTS AT CITIZEN CENTRE
      152 8 AS one of the thousands of Federation or Indo-nesian-born Malays. Javanese and Boyanese who intend to register themselves as new citizens of this country, I have heard some disquieting news at the swearing-in ceremonies at the various registering centres. It seems that there are only
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      Qualification for jobs
      65 8 rpHE Government of the X Federation of Malaya very well knows that there are only a handful Malay boys with School Certificates. How then would they stand a chance of securing, government Jobs when School Certificates with credits are required for such posts as temporary police inspectors?
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      Some stale customs
      182 8 AS a Pcrak Malay. I am interested in the State Customs affecting the ruling house, the Rajas and the major and minor chieftains. A few years back, a Select Committee of the State Council recommended the appointments of Assistant Territorial Chiefs, but so far the recommendation has
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      Risking life, property
      56 8 MAY I appeal to the traffic authorities to take immediate steps /to minimise the risks of motor accidents along the eighth mile at Bukit Timah Road. Cars involved in accidents along that stretch of road have either overturned or dived into the deep drain. Pedestrians are known
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      Study rooms at Library
      83 8 STUDENTS who have no facilities for quiet study at home now go to the Raffles Library with the result that they occupy every chair and table there. Why not place some quiet public halls with plenty of seating accommodation at the disposal of these students both
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    6 more Johore Reds killed
    114 9 6 more Johore Reds killed iOHORE BAHRU, Tues. J six more terrorre been killed and on. 1 has surrendered in Johore. ere killed in a 20--ttle with the I/I s in deep jungle -i of Rengam on rtemoon. re among 15 terroraanU of several contacted as iirri to hold a
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    Man accused of extortion
    37 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. in Chang alias Leong Y«e Chan, 27 was charged lay with extorting :rom a contractor ::k Siong. at the 12th Puchong road on Nov. 8. H e was remanded until
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    Constitution
    21 9 KDANTAN. Tues. The State UMNO Cornill meet at Temerloh t the end of this month to i new state constitu-
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    MODEL FOR FEDERATION
    61 9 IREMBAN, Tues. A state councillor thinks Federation can learn h from Singapore about :>tering her new citizens. Mr Chin See Yin described methods used in the Colony as the "quickest and most practical.' 1 He said today, in a statement: "All state leaders should visit the Colony
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    Amendments urged in election laws
    791 9 PLEA TO COVT.- AMEND THIS RULE THAT BARS 40.000 FROM DOING PUBLIC SERVICE LIB-SOCS BACK MOVE BUT WILL NOT TAKE INITIATIVE TO ALTER ORDINANCE JHL Services employees-sponsored Singapore Workers' Party yesterday urged the Government to take urgent steps to amend the new election law which
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    PASSENGERS ALL ABOARD, -BUT THERE WERE STILL TWO EMPTY SEATS
    248 9 pLIZABETH TAYLOR. the girl who always keeps people waiting, was almost kept waiting herself yesterday. She and showman husband Mike Todd were due to leave Singapore for Hong Kong at 6 a.m. by BOAC Britannia. The plane had landed an
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    'Independence the aim, with or without merger'
    248 9 /COMPLETE independence for Singapore "with or without a merger with the Federation" is the primary aim of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, its chairman, said yesterday He said the party's constitution had been submitted to the Governor-in-Council for approval on Nov. 9
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    Wylie of Force 136 is leaving
    111 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. rE Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. I. S. Wylie is retiring under the Malayanisation scheme. He is tne most senior officer to go under the scheme Mr Wylie. 47. will sail for Britain on Friday. Mr. Wylie was with Force 136
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    Bands will play for Poppy Day
    50 9 SEREMBAN, Tues Six military bands will take part in a floodight display on the station padang on Dec. 7 at 7.15 p.m. to raise money for the Poppy Day fund. There will also be demonstrations by motor-cycles end jeeps and a physical training exhibition.
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    SULTAN SAYS IT'S 'CONFIDENTIAL'
    127 9 rrHE Sultan of Brunei who has been in London for A constitutional talks, arrived in Singapore early yesterday. Sir Omar All bin Saifuddin 40. who is on his way home was asked questions by airport reporters about the London talksHis usual reply was: "I'm afraid I
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    NOW LIZ AND MIKE KEEP A PLANE WAITING
    21 9 Liz gives her autograph to Miss Katherine Seah of the airport information bureau.
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    Crashing tree hurts 4 soldiers
    95 9 K LUANG. Tues. Four soldiers of th e 2/10 Gurkha Riflles were flown here by helicopter yesterday evening from their jungle camp after they had been seriously injured by a falling tree. They were taken to the British Military Hospital here. Their condition was stated
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    Trade fair
    20 9 KLANO, Tues. A 12-day trade fair will be held at the Great World Amusement Park here beginning tomorrow.
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    HOW TO COMBAT TB —THE ARMY WAY
    244 9 Child vaccination, X-rays main features KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TB need no longer be a killer. The L British Army in Malaya has shown that it can be ruthlessly stamped out. Lt.-Col. John MacKay-Dick commanding officer of the British Military Hospital at Kinrara, today
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    Tengku for varsity hall ceremony
    177 9 T<HE University of Malaya's new $2,000,000 King Edward VII Hall, for advanced medical students in College Road, Singapore, will be opened on Nov. 30 by Tengku Abdul Rahman. It is the biggest hall of re sidence so far built by the university. It is in
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    Poppy Day dance
    26 9 TANJONG MALIM, Tues.— The Tanjong Malim Club will hold a dance and dinner on Saturday to raise money for the Poppy Day fund.
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    Rail union merger
    51 9 KUALA LUMPUR^ Tues The National Union of Railwaymen has gained 3,000 new members with the AllMalaya Railway Workers' Union amalgamating with it. The N.U.R membership strength before this was 6,000. A spokesman for the AMRWU said that the amalgamation move was to give railway workers better bargaining
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      Submarine adventure
      691 10 AS the nursery clock struck midnight Teddy opened a sleepy eye and looked around. He had a vague feeling that something pleasant had happened to him but for the moment, couldn't think what it was. Then he remembered as he saw the bright shiny box lying in a
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      WHAT PLUM?
      215 10 T ITTLE JACK HORNER sat ■Li in the corner Eating bis Christmas pie; He put in his thumb. And pulled out a plum, And said. "What a good boy am I." Nursery Rhymes are the first-heard and best-loved stories for children Some are merry, some are sad, but
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      Help the animals
      117 10 HAVE you Wise Owls bought your Christmas cards yet? If not here is an opportunity to help the Animal Lovers League. The picture above was drawn by a member of the league and is on sale as a Christmas card together with another drawing of Santa and
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      COLOURING CONTEST
      146 10 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of our 'Join The Dots' contest. Yong Joon Pheng, Trafalgar Wireless Station, 289-4 Ponggol Road, Singapore 19, A. Bathmavathy, 20-10 Madras Road, Singapore 27, Mohammed Salleh bin A. H. Allwie. 4 Surin Lane, Singapore 19. Olivia Sammy, St. Theresa's
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      No speller
      103 10 Doctor: "And now are yoa Ali?" All: "Well doctor i was troubled with dyspepsia at school today." Doctor: "That's a peculiar disease for a small boy." All. "Oh I didn't have Jt sir. I had to spell it." Bill: "Are you training for a race?" Bob: "No. racing
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      44 10 C.C.C. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Ow>s Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped sell -addressed envelope. Name itmmtmme^mM Address v
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    Lock icon Simon Kenton, adventurer and explorer STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1063 11 Simon Kenton, adventurer and explorer STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE the m° sf gruelling and perilous escape saga of an American pathfinder ONE DAY in September 1778, a party of raiding Redskins returned to their nap across Americas Ohio River with two white captives. One they killed, struck the other across
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      158 11 Carmen A Co By 3iaa The Saint By Leslie Charteris Dick Tracy By Chester Gould '^■b^HHb^H Y7 MEANWHILE, WE WILL "\1 f\OU IMAGINE TWE MONEY F" I CAN SEE IT NOWs- illlllllllllllllllllllll l f PROCEEP iMTHE CUSTDMARV HAVE f TWAT CAN BE SAVED HEELS-A-PLENTY ON /AS VOUC? PATENT ATTORNEY, I
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    RUBBER DRIFTS TO LOWER LEVEL BUT SHARES ARE STEADY
    646 12 RUBBER DRIFTS TO LOWER LEVEL BUT SHARES ARE STEADY By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER fell off in price in Singapore yesterR day with November first grade closing one and one-eighths cents easier at 74* cents, after heavy selling started by "P^^^^^ter a The closing tone was slightly steadier <uierj» small
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    38 12 On thf free exchange market In Hon Kon c yesterday, the L.S. dollar was quoted at 5.83:. for cash and 5.85' i for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.50 and one Uel of gold at 256^4
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    RUBBER PRICES
    158 12 November first trade rubber buy- i ers t .o.b, closed in Singapore yes- terdmy at 74 cent* per lb.. down li cents on Monday's closing price The closing tone was slightly steadier Closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. fob.! buyers 74 s
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    93 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Excharter: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: November/December 525 buyws. $26 sellers- Tone steady. Coconut oil: bulk $42 25 seller*., drum $45.75 sellers. Tone steady, j Pepper: no business reported done; Muntok white $103. Sar.iwak $102 (both down by $2> special Sarawak black $63
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    AUSTRALIA STOCKS
    77 12 MEUIOi RN| > JNVEFI'MK-, firm tonp v and B.H.P. b the sharpest m Stf«rk Bzchan) c Broken Hii: i otherwiMLoans rikNm Loans 3\\ Loans 3*; in;,, Bank of NSW. Con. Zinc Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill" Hill 50 Mount Morgan Peko Western Mining Ampol. Ex. Oil Search Timor
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      543 12 HM. DOCKYARD, SINGAPORE SALE BY TENDER NO. 245/57. 89 Lots of surplus and obsolete Naval Stores comprising:. Machinery, Motor Boats, Tools, Fans, Radio and Electrical Equip- ment. Projectors, Typewriters, Furniture, Carpets. Ball Bearings, Motor Transport Spares, Electric Cable, Cordage. Rubber, etc. Prospective purchasers will be permitted to enter H.M. Naval
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      90 12 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL DEBENTURE STOCK 1955/70-80. NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 18th November «o Ist December. 1957, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. S. S. SCALES Ag. City Treasurer and Registrar of Loans. NOTICE I,
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      1329 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MALAYAN CIVIL SERVICE: Applications are Invited from Federal Citusens. Salary scale: $592. 628x34-934/Efficlency Bar/ 982x34-1.254. There are various superscale posts for which M.C.S. officers are eligible. Age limit under. 30 on Ist November, 1957. Qualifications: Honours Degree of a recognised University; or First or Second
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      720 12 NOTICES INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS OF MALAYA The following Proficiency TesU will be held In January 1958:Intermediate 'A' (Draughtsman) Intermediate 'B (Draughtsman) Final (Draughtsman Intermediate 'B (Building Inspectorate) Final (Building Inspectorate) Applications Forms are obtainable by writing and when completed must be returned not later than 14th December 1957. Singapore Sz
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    Johore strengthen pack for second Cup outing
    176 14 Johore strengthen pack for second Cup outing TWO CHANGES IN SATURDAY'S TEAM TOHORE'S H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby fifteen to meet Negri-Ma lacca this Saturday will have two changes from the side which beat Singapore Joint Services on Nov. 2. The Johore selectors have dropped forwards Coombs and Brooks and have
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    Lock icon Seixas the last U.S. survivor goes out in two sets to Fraser
    170 14 OYDNEY, Tues.— Vic Seixas, the only remaining United States player, was knocked out of the New South Wales lawn tennis championships at White City today when Neale Fraser beat him in the men's singles quarter-finals in straight sets.
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    Lock icon LINDWALL MAY BE ASKED TO JOIN TOURISTS
    111 14 LINDWALL MAY BE ASKED TO JOIN TOURISTS JOHANNESBURG, Tues. Ray Lindwall, the Australian Test bowler, may join the Australian touring team in South Africa, according to an African newspaper yesterday. The newspaper said that according to strong rumours, the Australian tour committee would ask for extra players within the next
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    49 14 TWO opponents with the same idea— to be first on the ball. But both, Everton left back Tansey (left) and Tottenham outside-right Robb. missed the ball during the first division match at White Hart Lane, London, last Saturday. Tottenham won 3-1. Reuter photo.
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    Lock icon Middleweight lift title goes to Tommy Kono (U.S.)
    156 14 TEHERAN, Tues.— Tommy Kono of the United States yesterday won the middleweight title at the world weightlifting championships here although his total lift of 925%-lbs was the same as that of Fedor Bogdanovski of Russia, the Olympic gold medallist, at this weight.
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    25 14 LONDON, Tues— Results in yesterday's Rugby Union matches were: St. Thomas's Hospital 5 Edinburgh Academicals 11; United Hospitals 6 Edinburgh University s.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon £500 PRIZE FOR ROSEWALL
    50 14 £500 PRIZE FOR ROSEWALL JOHANNESBURG. Toes. Ken Kosewall of Australia has won a £300 prize as the most successful singles player on Jack Kramer's professional lawn tennis troupe's tour of South Africa. Rosewall last night beat fellow Australian Lew Hoad 6-1, 6.2 in his tenth win in 18 matches. Reuter.
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    AUSSIES WIN
    217 14 SIMPSON AND DAVIDSON PUT ON 176 IN 195 MINUTES JOHANNESBURG, Tues The Australian cricketers beat Transvaal by nine wicket a in their match here today. Transvaal, who were 77 for three in the second Innings at yesterday's close, were all out 224 today, forcing the tourists to bat
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    The 15 players
    26 14 The Negri-Malacca team Is: Carroll: Dunn. Hobbs Bennett. Breakwell: Beaumont, Glennie. rcaptaln) Hazel. Wing Lock. Powell Parish, Bishop, Munro. Morley. Pinto and Plant
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    37 14 LONDON, Tues.— Results of yesterday's football matches were: Div. 3 South: Newport County 2 Port Vale 1( postponed from Sept. 26). Scottish Dlv. 1: ParticK Thistle 1 Hearts 3 (postponed from Sept. 28).— Reuter.
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    32 14 LONDON. Tues. Result in yesterday's fourth qualifying round of the Football Association Cup: Scarborough 1 Selby 0 (after extra time) (winners away to Bradford City in first round proper). Reuter.
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    Lock icon SPURS FORWARDS IN A SANDWICH
    42 16 TWO Tottenham Hotspur forwards find themselves sandwiched between two Everton defenders, goalkeeper Dunlop (left) and left back Tansey, during the English first division match at White Hart Lane. London, last Saturday. Tottenham were 3-1 winners. -Reut*r photo.
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    Why Japan gave a walkover —manager
    177 16 Why Japan gave a walkover —manager rKYO, Tues.— Japan's Thomas Cup badminton team manager Mr. Shoichi Kawabata today gave the first official explanation on Japan's concession of a walkover to Siam in their second round Asian zone match. Mr. Kawabata. who led the victorious Japanese team to Ceylon in July,
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    Services for Penang quad
    104 16 A STRONG Singapore Joint Services hockey team will fly to Penang on Nov. 28 to take part in a quadrangular hockey tournament from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1. The other toree teams are Perak, Pahang and Penang. The Singapore Base District's major and minor units championships
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    GAME HIT BY MASS ATTACK OF CRAMP
    79 16 GAME HIT BY MASS ATTACK OF CRAMP rLUK ANSON, Tues. A mass attack of cramp turned a football match into a comedy here yesterday. Nearly a dozen players were put out of action for several minutes in the second half. Even the referee, Mr. William Wong, "retired" for a few
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    British walker sets record
    73 16 ENFIELD Middlesex, Tues. —Eric Hall, British Olympic walker, set a course record of 51 mm. 28 sec. in winning the Enfield Athletic Club's seven miles road event Among those who finished behind him were Norman Read, New Zealand winner of the Olympic Games 50 kilometres walk
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    Only goal wins
    25 16 University beat Teachers Training College 1-0 in a Singapore Hockey Association Div. 2 league match at Bukit Timah yesterday. Foong Fong scored.
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    YMCA win 8-0
    27 16 Y.M.CA. beat Serangon Gardens S.C. 8-0 in a Singapore Hockey Association Div. 3 league match at Balestier Road yesterday. V.M.C.A. led 3-0 at halftime.
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    SCC hold Changi to 2-2 draw
    175 16 SCC hold Changi to 2-2 draw ROYAL Air Force Changi. playing without their skipper and crack centre forward Neil Nugent, wern held to a 2-2 draw by the Singapore Cricket Club In their Singapore Hockey Association Div. 1 league match on the S.C.C. padang yester day. Changi started off strongly,
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    GALLOPS SHOW 4 TO FOLLOW
    567 16 RAPIDLY IMPROVING NEWCOMERS CATCH THE EYE Showers turn track to soft By EPSOM JEEP TPOH, Tues. This morning's gallops here provided trackwatchers with pointers on four horses this meeting. Despite a soft track on i showery morning, ex:ellent gallops were done by— FLOX who showed
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    Selangor edge Medan 3-2 with late goal
    314 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 4 GOAL five minutes from time by Aw Boon Hee, against the run of play, gave Selangor a 3-2 victory over the P.S.M.S., the Medan soccer tourists at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. Among a crowd of more than 3,000 who
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    St. Patrick's in line for Ashness Shield
    282 16 OT. Patrick's Schooi are in a strong position to win this year's inter-school tennis tournament for the Father Ashness Shield. Last year's runners-up, St. Patrick's yesterday completed a 3-1 victory over St. Andrew's School, whom the? were leading two-nil, having won both the
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    97 16 MELBOURNE. Tues. Victoria took first innings points when they drew their Sheffield Shield cricket match against Western Australia here todaylan Huntington carried his overnight not out 113 to 127 while John Shaw scored 93 before Victoria declared at 375 for nine, a lead of 178. Western Australia,
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    132 16 LAUREL, Tues— Mr. AHie Reuben's six-year-ojd Mahan easily beat seven rivals in the U.S.S 100.000 Washington International here yesterday to secu/c the United States' second victory in the event since its inception in 1952. The other U.S. representative, Mr. Christopher Chenery'f Third Brother, took
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    305 16 BUT ITS NOT A GAG— PRESIDENT By KEN FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. CELANGOR soccer players who complained about the way they were treated after the Malaya Cup final have been told they cannot make statements to the Press in future. Seventeen state players were called
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    71 16 Rt'GGER SCC "A" v RAF It ii, ih padang; Police v University, Thomson Road- SRC v RAF Seletar, padang; RASC v Naval Base, RASC: KN/AI v South Johore, Tengah. HOCKEY SHA Div 1- CSC v University, Balestier Road. STU v Naval Police, Serangoon Road; Div. 3: STU v
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    S'pore in poor form v Sikhs
    122 16 S'pore in poor form v Sikhs CINOAPORK p for then- ternationa! Federation Saturday, pressive wherj a weak Sikh tion,Parwan; 1 4 -ion 1 S padano; yesti With the n nls and Mar; nine players In th team yesterday selected to tia. It was the i were disappoii. provided a gfc
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    42 16 Royal Air F beat H.M.S. Hewc points (two goals tries) to three (try) in rugger match at Si h I terday. McVey <2), Corrie Wilson scored the tries Seletar, and "eale come::. two of them. Oord for Newcastle.
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