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Title Section33 1956-09-27 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES HAUiYAV NATIONAL NKWBPAPBB v Series No. 527. Singapore, September, 27, 1956. Mi Price 49 cent* (9*ajayan> Or 1 Shilllrtf* A -uSrZiii.' 'ft 4jMf33 words
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286 1956-09-27 2 vqdI - vqdI'. SinraDore v** j- 11 -5y > atI k r p I were a .shylock the® having read youradmirable leader on “Borrow--• era and Lenders*' (Sept. 18). I would say: “A Daniel has come to Judgment** '•'->.< But I am not a shvlock d nor286 words
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Article147 1956-09-27 2 DAT - DAT* Singapore. CJHEILA Chong did well in taking the initiative through the 8traiU Timet, to oppose the proposed {dan oi the Education Department to transfer all girls from Government Secondary C* Education ScWoJs Ujlartley, Beatty*; and Biglap) to a brand new girls’ school in Aljunled Road,147 words
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Article105 1956-09-27 2 WWl>JLU - WWl>JLU JSinsapitk;; I support the mote of meiM* Rayner and his colleagues in their campaign against moneylenders, I think victim* of un- scrupulous moneylenders should make known to the pubttcaod the people who sit in Council 'that the Moneylender* Ordinance be amended as recommended by this105 words
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Article150 1956-09-27 2 8. w. LKNNAN - 8. w. LKNNAN. (\S reading about thcjpk* petlence Qof-1Mb. Jam kJstraTtsSimes Sept. 11), xmss* mf efforts to join the Safari Club might be of being invited by a slide in one of the local z cinemas to >. “join SAFARI Club,” I duly can? cd150 words
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Article43 1956-09-27 2 EmpText - EmpText 1IR6. Shirin Fozdar has I’A asked the police to explain what teKnt Is involved in strip-teasing. May I, a» an eye-witness, offer my comments f. single act 1**110 art at all, but Stepping in stages attonOon require* real43 words
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Article157 1956-09-27 2 VICTIMIZED - VICTIMIZED. 'IT to no use m ev Jlendera denyl, th y f 3» a faefl if a du. .‘S; *5 deny wnar are facts, whv t a r t S?t. de t S? tu or aj Control* c£r by Government Even if the lnte: erp157 words
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Article113 1956-09-27 2 A. D - A. D. Singkpf*’! CWTRTHXR to Mrs. F M T Nettleton's letter I would like to quote my own eMe’Wnicb shows a further fiauf In the Tax Law> > t the My fiancee joined me In Singappre on Jar 6. 1054 and we were married ten113 words
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Article202 1956-09-27 2 RUSTIC - RUSTIC. Singapore. S A T Junction of g Ami .Changi road r > and 1; Telok Kurau r 0 aJ;d there aregf two blocks -of ntwi\ shop ri houses with residential fiats tip-, stairs. This being a semirural area wo haye been in comparative peace freo202 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article570 1956-09-27 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 20. j Singapore Government Vl ,rday arrested six alienb.nn people on banishment detained one student the Public Security or- .nee, and ordered the t ,-'ution of the Singapore n’s Federation and the Gong Musical Party, banishment is the weapon which the C,>\i vnment—Straits Times, Sept. 20. - 570 words
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Article485 1956-09-27 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 20. During 1955, claims the Housing Trust of the Federation of Malaya in its latest report, ‘‘there were several thousand houses under construction in the major towns of the Federation.” There was a ‘‘remarkable increase in the provision of houses for sale.” But all—Straits Times. Sept. 20. - 485 words
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Article670 1956-09-27 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 21. The increased ward charges now in force in Singapore’s two biggest hospitals have come in for much criticism, although at Kandang Kerbau the obstetrician has been credited with the soothing assurance that “everything was calm.” The Government, so runs the complaint, is soaking—Straits Times, Sept. 21. - 670 words
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Article495 1956-09-27 3 Straits Times, Sept. 22. Singapore’s Chief Minister has left everyone in no doubt that the Government will not tolerate any challenge to constituted authority. The representatives of Middle Road and its affiliates yesterday appealed for a suspension of the six banishment orders pending the verdict of a■ Straits Times, Sept. 22. - 495 words
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Article556 1956-09-27 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 24 In rejecting the People’s Action Party demand for an emergency meeting of the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister put the immediate issue in its proper perspective. The Assembly is due to meet again on Oct. 3, and there is no pressing need—Straits Times, Sept. 24 - 556 words
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Article645 1956-09-27 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 24. The state of Brunei could not be better. Its 1955 annual report, compared with reports provided by the two Malayan Governments, has the quality of escapist literature. It may be an annual review of events in Paradise. The first sentence of the report—Straits Times. Sept. 24. - 645 words
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Article592 1956-09-27 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 26. In six Singapore Chinese middle schools yesterday some 5,000 students held protest meetings after a night during which half of them had camped out on the school grounds. Their purpose is plain; to compel the Government to withdraw its order dissolving the Middle—Straits Times, Sept. 26. - 592 words
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Article412 1956-09-27 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 26 Last Sunday’s meeting of the All-Malaya Malayan Indian Congress committee resulted in a victory for Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, the M.I.C. president and the Federation’s Minister for Labour. This was his second victory against the faction led by Mr. K. L. Devaser, the—Straits Times, Sept. 26 - 412 words
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Article32 1956-09-27 4 CUTTELL: To Jeanne, wife ot Arthur at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, a daughter. MEISTER: To Heidy, wife of Hans, a daughter. Veronica Regula, on 22nd September at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Both well.32 words
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Article98 1956-09-27 4 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. Three diplomats flew into Singapore from Sydney by Qantas yesterday. Mr. W. Arthur Irwin, the Canadian High Commissioner to Australia, was on his way home to Ottawa with his wife for a two-month holiday. On the same plane was th« American Ambassador t98 words
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Article, Illustration1094 1956-09-27 5 irE sat in the “Ops” W room in front of a larao map. typical of Malaya— endless green junsrie and rubber, veined with innumerable small streams, and with the one red artery of the main road between Singapore and Penang. The party of Communist1,094 words
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898 1956-09-27 5 =|T is increasingly proE bable that when President Nasser anE nounced the na E tionalisation of the E Suez Canal, he was E also announcing his E ow n impending E downfall. flrst and most obvious S Vl ctim of his unilateral action was898 words
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1898 1956-09-27 6 LLOYD MORGAN - NOTE THE MULTIPLICITY OF ASSOCIATION, IS IT ACCIDENT OR DESIGN? HE IS A COMMUNIST, A FELLOW TRAVELLER, OR A FOOL WHO SEES NO PLANNING, NO CAREFUL DISPOSITION OF FORCES HERE. By LLOYD MORGAN SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. COMMUNISM in Mnlava, as distinct from Hie1,898 words
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133 1956-09-27 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. THE Royal Malayan Navy A vessel Pelandok yesterday rushed badly needed equipment to help free the Korean tanker Chunchi aground 100 miles from Singapore. The Royal Navy Tug Enigma and the boom vessel Barfoil tried to free the Chunchi on133 words
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Article, Illustration115 1956-09-27 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. PROF. J. H. HALE, of the Department of Bacteriology, University of Malaya (above) returned to Singapore after spending a gruelling month in the steaming jungles of Borneo collecting specimens for research. lie said at the airport thai about115 words
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Article27 1956-09-27 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26. Mr. J. W. Mattingly, shipping manager of Austasia Lines, left Singapore yesterday on leave to Europe in the German liner Schwabenstein-27 words
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83 1956-09-27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 21. Fifty leading members of the Good Citizens Committee at Triang, the only black area in South Pahang, will make a pledge before a high-ranking Government official at a special ceremony on Sept., 23* The pledge: to give wholehearted co-operation83 words
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Article83 1956-09-27 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. Six Federation nurses, due in Singapore today, will sail tomorrow fo r Western Australia for three-year training courses, under the Colombo Plan, at the Royal Perth Hospital. They are Miss Chin Swee Fong (Ipoh), Miss C. D. David (Taiping), Miss Lim83 words
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Article540 1956-09-27 7 TUAN DJEK - TUAN DJEK %A/HAT can be des- cribed as only a token fruit season is over. It was a time of intense self mortification on the part of the Tuan, who had every morning to surrender to the kids as much as a half of the durian allotted to540 words
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209 1956-09-27 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. T'HE independent weekly paper Kritik has warned the Sultan of Johore not to blame anyone but himself if the people want him to abdicate. This is the second time the Kritik has criticised the Sultan’s trips to Britain. The Sultan is209 words
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Article44 1956-09-27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 21. Three Malayan Railway traffic officers—Mr. J. Leo, Mr. V. Murugesu and Mr. G.L. Rodrigo—are leaving soon for Britain for two years training with British Railways. On their return they will be promoted to traflic inspectors.44 words
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Article48 1956-09-27 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sept. 21. Detective Tan Chin Thye was acquitted without his defence being called by tne Johore Bahru High Court on a charge of having accepted a cheque for $lOO from Chan Lee Poh in order not to take action against him for smoking opium.48 words
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Article438 1956-09-27 8 Political pressure? UMNO man says: Not in this case MALACCA, Sept. 19.—Mr. H. G. Afl Hammett, president of the Municipal Council here, alleged at a meeting today that “political pressure” was recently put on a local officer to influence him in the execution of438 words
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Article, Illustration61 1956-09-27 8 SERGEANT FREDERICK ISAAC of the Queen’s Royal Regiment who has been awarded the Military Medal for his leadership of a patrol which killed five terrorists in the Johore jungles in July. The citation said: ‘The success of this action was the directStraits Times picture. - 61 words
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315 1956-09-27 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. gINGAPORE insurance companies are taking: a second —and even a third—look at some of their customers these days before agreeing to give them car insurance policies. The reason for this is that repeated claims from accident-prone drivers315 words
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Article209 1956-09-27 8 pENANG, Sept. 19. A 1 surrendered bandit wept when he was reunited today with his elder brother whom he had not seen for six years. Wong Tin Biu. 36, a courier who gave himself up at Kulim three weeks ago, tried to smile when209 words
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Article67 1956-09-27 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. Mr. J. Soares, director of the Asian office of the International Transport Workers’ Federation in Tokyo, yesterday paid courtesy calls on Singapore’s Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, and the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. Mr. Soares arrived last week67 words
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190 1956-09-27 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19 The Malayan Trade Union Council yesterday said that the present judicial system in Malaya is unsatisfactory and demanded that it be changed in view of the country’s advance towards merdeka. In its official organ, Suara Buroh,190 words
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Article375 1956-09-27 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. AIRLINES are expecting a rush for air passages to Europe if shipping companies re-route their vessels round the Cape at an increased cost in the fare of 20 per cent. The tourist air fare to London from Singapore is $1,504, compared with375 words
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Article778 1956-09-27 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. plVE men and two women described by the Government as a threat to the security of Singapore by reason of their Communist activities have been arrested by the Spei*.al Branch. Fimr of the men and the two women are to be banished.778 words
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260 1956-09-27 9 TANAH RATA, Sept. 19. N emergency measure imposed on two new villages in the Cameron Highlands earlier this month has proved so popular that other new villages and tea plantations here are asking for it. The District War Executive Committee introduced the com- munal260 words
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91 1956-09-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. Malaya’s first “test-tube baby”—a sturdy Indian bull calf—was born near here early this week. It was mothered by an Indian dairy cow and conceived by artificial insemination carried-out by the State Veterinary Department. The calf's father, “Lall,” is91 words
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Article242 1956-09-27 9 SO JOHORE SULTAN (‘GIVE ME PLACE WHERE IT IS COOL’) PLANS TO STAY A YEAR IN BRITAIN TONDON, Sept. 19. The Sultan of Johore, who yesterday celebrated his 83rd birthday, is reported in the Press today as planning to stay in London for a year before242 words
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Article193 1956-09-27 9 SEREMBAN, Sept. 19. A Malay terrorist and three women bandits were among the six Reds killed by men of the 2nd Bn., The Royal Welch Fusiliers at Gunong Pasir in the Kuala Pilah district on Sept. 16. f Their bodies were brought out late yesterday193 words
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Article277 1956-09-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. IjiARLY this morning Idris bin Majid was congratulating himself on his clear escape from the police who chased him into a sewer tunnel yesterday—but before noon he was back in custody. Idris was miles away from the tunnel at Batu Caves, eight277 words
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Article47 1956-09-27 9 SINGAPORE. Sept. 20. Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Society yesterday distributed 4,000 moon cakes to 19 welfare homes, schools and hospitals. The cakes were presented by Mr. Loh Kam Yin of the Southern Hotel for distribution to poor and handicapped children.47 words
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310 1956-09-27 10 ‘COLONY MUST BE SAFE FOR MERDEKA* SINGAPORE, Sept. 20. r[E Singapore Government yesterday declared total war on Communist fellow travellers in the Colony. The Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told the Press: “We have decided on strong action to counter the growing310 words
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236 1956-09-27 10 STUDENTS: ‘THIS IS PERSECUTION’ Executives of seven unions of the Middle Road bloc held a meeting last night and accused the Government of attempting to sabotage Singapore’s fight for independence. Separate statements issued after the meeting claimed that the seven persons arrested on Sept. 18236 words
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Article86 1956-09-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19—M A.A.F. Harvards will help Auster planes of 656 Air Observation Post Squadron drop on e million leaflets to Selangor's 110 terrorists over the next few days. The leaflets, which bear smiling group photographs of surrendered bandits, tell the terrorists to86 words
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Article131 1956-09-27 10 SINGAPORE. Sept. 21. rpHE CULTURAL section of X the Malay Language and Literary Congress now in session at the University of Malaya was packed with delegates when a paper on “Malay language in songs” was discussed. The reason for the interest: The Malay film actresses Saloma, Mariani. Rosnanl,131 words
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664 1956-09-27 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. gEVEN Middle Road bloc organisations in Singapore will each send a delegate to see the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at noon today to ask for a detailed clarification of reasons for the arrest by the664 words
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180 1956-09-27 10 A LOR STAR, Sept. 19—Two cousins related to Kedah royalty were married last night in the first Malay wedding conducted here under the reformed style. The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, an uncle of both the bride and180 words
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415 1956-09-27 11 SADDENED BOYS LAMENT: THEY HAD SUCH REFINING INFLUENCE ON US’ STORE, Sept. 21. THERE will be no A co education in Singapore’s secondary schools next year and this has saddened 300 girls now in boys’ schools —and 1,653 boys.415 words
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Article347 1956-09-27 11 Let each man serve five years they tell Reid K EEMPUR, Sept. 19. —The Malay Rulers have proposed to the Reid Constitutional Commission that the head of state in the independent Malaya be appointed from among them on a priority list based on the dates they347 words
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Article148 1956-09-27 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 20. A estate manager and his escort defied 20 armed bandits and chased them into the jungle yesterday morning after their armoured car ran into an ambush in the Segamat area. The terrorists fled while Mr. Gerald Mendelsohn, 29, reversed his vehicle148 words
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Article69 1956-09-27 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. GT. John William Brewln of the Royal Army Corps found guilty by a Singapore court martial yesterday °f eommitting grossly indent. acts on two young at Nee Soon swimmfo? pool on the night of July wi Brcwin was sentenced to ■x months detention, reduced69 words
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172 1956-09-27 11 BUT A LAW MUST BE CHANGED SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. fpHE Government has agreed in principle that its employees* unions can join the Singapore Trades Union Congress. The agreement follows a request to the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, by the Singapore Federation172 words
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Article131 1956-09-27 11 Let these privileges stay —Rulers KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. rpHE Malay Rulers have told the Reid Constitu--1 tional Commission that until communalism disappears in the political and economic fields, special privileges should continue to be given to the Malays. But they hoped that, with Malays making quick headway, it will131 words
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146 1956-09-27 11 SINGAPORE. Sept. 21. SINGAPORE’S Ministry of Education has told six of the seven sacked Chin-ese-schooi teachers, whose appeals were rejected by the Council-of-Ministers on Sept. 19. to stop teachingMr. Chew Bwee Kee, the Minister for Education, said yesterday there was nothing else the Ministry could146 words
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Article70 1956-09-27 11 PENANG, Sept. 20 The actting president of the Penang Rubber Trade Association. Mr. Lee Guat Cheow, last night predicted a “bright future” for rubber as a result of the Malayan trade mission to China and Japan. “Already, Japan has indicated she will Increase her purchases from Malaya70 words
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295 1956-09-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20. •THE Federation Establishment Officer, Mr. 1 A. J. Gracie, today cabled the Crown Agents in London asking them to cancel the passages of 19 Federation Government officers, their wives and children on the liner Chusan. H e295 words
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Article, Illustration128 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. A SINGAPORE district judge and magistrate, Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, above, was yesterday appointed by the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to inquire into the Fred Waterhouse trade dispute. Mr. Lim, who is also Minister for Labour and128 words
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187 1956-09-27 12 Till the local men can take over SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. BRITISH officers and N.C.O.s are to be seconded to Singapore’s first locally-raised battalion when it comes into being early next year. But they will remain only so long as it Is necessary to train local187 words
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Article34 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. Two Deputy Assistant Contro 11 er s of Immigration, Messrs. Tan Han Tuan and Chan Yen Cheong, left Singapore for Britain by Qantas yesterday for a five-month training course.34 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. PRETTY Miss Chung Sook Yee who left Singapore by Qantas yesterday for Dublin for further studies after spending two months’ school holidays with her parents in Seremban.34 words
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124 1956-09-27 12 IPOH, Sept- 20—Eighty thousand new villagers in Perak are planning to petition the state government for longer leases on the land given them for agricultural purposes. The petition will be one of the main subjects to be discussed at the first conference124 words
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Article327 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. MEASURES to improve the working condition* iTI of Singapore clerks, telephone operators and office boys were published by the Government yesterday. They have been incorporated in the Clerks Employment Bill, which was formally read for the first time in the Legislative Assembly on Sept.327 words
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Article119 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. IX)UND guilty by a jury's r flve-to-two verdict, Sin Ah Mun, 20, was sentenced to death in the Singapore Assizes yesterday for the murder of Ong Ah Huah, a Harbour Board headman, at the junction of Kampcmg Bahru and Buklt Teresa Road on119 words
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Article237 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. RESIDENTS of Tiong Bahru in Singapore want to forrn a new community centre without any interference from the Social Welfare Department. But the department is also planning to set up a new centre there The old centre was dissolved four months ago when237 words
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117 1956-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 22 Malayan tropical fish are being flown from Singapore to the United States in increasing quantities for public and private acquariums. The fish are of many varieties, some with tonguetwisting names like monodactylus argenteus* Prices range from six cents117 words
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1459 1956-09-27 13 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - ‘Govt. will be ruthless if need be’ —Lim By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN SINGAPORE, Sept. 22. rpHE CHIEF MINISTER OF SINGAPORE, 1 MR. LIM YEW HOCK, YESTERDAY WARNED TOP MIDDLE ROAD TRADE 1 nionists that if they acted ille(;\LLY the government would move AGAINST THEM RUTHLESSLY. Seven Middle Road leaders had called1,459 words
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252 1956-09-27 13 SINGAPORE. Sept 22. THE People’s Action Party yesterday demanded an Assembly debate on the recent detention, under banishment orders, of six people and the dissolution of two organisations in Singapore. In a letter to the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, the party’s secretary,252 words
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Article236 1956-09-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20. THE Federation’s Labour Advisory Hoard has recommended that the Government should consider introducing a contributory unemployment relief scheme and ask the International Labour Organisation for help in working out the details. A working party appointed by the board suggested that contributions236 words
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Article56 1956-09-27 13 PARII BUNTAR, Sept. 23. Inche Othman bin Mohammed Alif, Malay co-operative officer, here has left for England on a Federal Government scholarship for a sixmonth course at the Longborough Co-operative College. Later he win go on a threemonth study tour of Europe. He has been56 words
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Article, Illustration1988 1956-09-27 14 Scurrilous, he says SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. A PHOTOGRAPH of a Singapore magistrate, n >l r j. M. Devereux-Colebourn, with his arm round a woman, 36-year-old Mary Ng, was produced in a Colony court yesterday. Kok Min Yin, a Jewel broker, alleged that Ng showed him a1,988 words
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Article801 1956-09-27 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. PLANS FOR a big strike, forecast by many union sources after the arrests last week of seven people suspected of subversive activities, have been shelved—for the time being. Instead, the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers’ Union yesterday ordered its 50,000 workers out801 words
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Article156 1956-09-27 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. I"HREE luxurious hostels, —two for men and one for women—will be ready for occupation by 760 University of Malaya students next September. Total cost: $4,125,000. rnn^ Ur^ P h w totyPes f the rooms that have been designed for the hostels were156 words
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Article110 1956-09-27 15 MALACCA, Sept. 23—The Tranquerah branch of UMNO, Malacca, and its youth section last night passed a vote of “no confidence” against Inche Mohamed bin Haji Abdul Rahman, the Malacca UMNO youth leader and Alliance Settlement Councillor. The vote was taken because of a statement by Inche110 words
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Article344 1956-09-27 15 IPOH, Sept. 23. 'J'HE great part which democratic organisations have played in building for industrial peace was stressed before an industrial court today by the Federations Trade Union Adviser Mr. R. H. Caddick. Mr. Caddick, summoned overnight, was giving expert evidence at the hearing344 words
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Advertisement107 1956-09-27 15 GARDENING in the LOWLANDS of MALAYA i|i m m i I This gardening book is written by Malaya's leading botanist especially for Malayan gardeners. The subject is covered completely in an easy-to-read manner, and the book is compiled with a cross index facilitating reference to practically every problem in Malaya.107 words
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Article, Illustration520 1956-09-27 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. THE Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday received a “death letter” purporting to have come from the Malayan Liberation Army. The letter, bearing a Johore Bahru postmark, demanded the immediate release of the seven people arrested by the Special520 words
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Article123 1956-09-27 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. Singapore Police took extra security measures at last night’s City Day concert, following the receipt of a death letter by the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, who was the guest-of-honour. At one stage the Police had to check the mam*123 words
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Article115 1956-09-27 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. A model showing part of the University of Malaya’s $23,000,000 building programme will be on display at the university’s court room this afternoon. Some of the main projects include a $1,000,000 science block in Cluny Road, Singapore, and a $2,150,000 medical students’115 words
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754 1956-09-27 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. THE Singapore Govern1 ment yesterday rejected a demand by the People's Action Party for an immediate Assembly debate on the detention, under banishment orders, of six people and the dissolution of two organisations. The decision was made at a meeting yesterday754 words
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1179 1956-09-27 17 j VLACCA, Sept. 24. Mrs. Marie Gomes, wife of the former federal councillor and president of the Malacca Eurasian Association, Gomes, told the magistrate’s court here today that her husband had been anxious to prevent a case involving a Eurasian family going to1,179 words
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124 1956-09-27 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24. A GOVERNMENT spokesman today described as “emotional” the allegation by Indian university graduates that the Education Department has adopted a “discriminatory” attitude towards them. He was commenting on statements made at a protest meeting of the Indian University Graduates’ Association yesterday.124 words
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Article72 1956-09-27 17 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. THE Tagore Society in Singapore gave a farewell party to the retiring ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya. Sir Sydney Caine, and Lady Caine, at the Cathay Hotel on Saturday. Sir Sydney is an honorary member of the society, which he joined72 words
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75 1956-09-27 17 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. The joint working committee of seven organisations in Singapore, whose officials are being detained by the Special Branch, today sent the following cable to the United Nations Organisations: “Civil liberties flouted by Singapore Government, seven prominent trade unionists, anti-colonialists and75 words
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97 1956-09-27 17 KUALA KANGSAR, Sept 24. —Royal Air Force planes yesterday dropped 200.000 “Surrender now” leaflets to a lone terrorist boss, Wong Weng. 35, wandering in deep jungle in the Manong area, near here. Wong Weng, a branch committee member of the terrorist organisation, has97 words
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96 1956-09-27 17 B. MERTAJAM, Sept. 24. A mother of five gave birth to Bukit Mertajam’s first Chinese triplets in the Maternity Hospital here yesterday. The triplets all girls and the mother, Teoh Ewe Lan, 34, are reported well. The father, Ng Neoh Kim a fishmonger,96 words
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204 1956-09-27 17 K. LUMPUR, Sept. 24. TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN, will visit Bangkok soon to discuss plans for an allout drive against the Communist terrorists under Chin Peng operating in deep jungle along the Malaya-Siam border. The Tengku told the Straits Times today204 words
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1331 1956-09-27 18 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. Singapore Government last night dissolved the 3,000strong Middle Schools Students’ Union. Announcing Government’s action, the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swec Kee declared: “This union is nothing less than a Communist front organisation. A thorough review of its activities shows that.” The1,331 words
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560 1956-09-27 18 SMEAR CAMPAIGN AT MAGISTRATE LAWYER tells JUDGE SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. X SINGAPORE judge was told yesterday of a “smear campaign’’ against Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, the Fourth Magistrate. The remark was made by Mr. P. F. de Souza, counsel for Mary Ng, 36, of Tiong Bahru Road, who was accused560 words
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106 1956-09-27 18 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24. MADAM Yan Kiat Mui. 42. wants the Government to ban gambling opium smoking, drinking a black magic. On Sept 22 she asked Mr. J. C. Corera. of the P ub lC Advisory Bureau, to write 1 the Queen to ask her106 words
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Article611 1956-09-27 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP ois vLiSMS.*' ,to p k T rt arrying topweight of 9.5 Dlstine oraduewi m p r te*g«tralg!rt t° beat another outi frttl %2£““«*a was third w ‘<h the ol *si t l' Aqjarua, finishing sixth. y Abdul Mm was In iing form,611 words
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Article176 1956-09-27 19 ~’'*VW**' 't rAPOEIf Sept 25 H v WOULD TO^ft^rt race in a<££ftx 1 p nieettai#ifeifi'' one the Is ti .USiSSSL,, f r e Amateur Bwlmmirair iation offidHFSSr v tien tM *gf» #eid < 0r thaCrSSKJ? *El ?Pore "fehiSSnSiffi h staffed vSlwriiv T and WW ri176 words
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66 1956-09-27 19 JsiNc|pmE match and Sarraat^all« WA4 U w* vaoviuniiy complimented liim W monthf US hv”sl^°XJij OA/»< W rhih S? w SporttJ v*uu ano. mao rfttnim and] v ,4r t WT -Hr pended lust ni&ht -"A #S,# ry4 *C» I|PE months Until Max66 words
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86 1956-09-27 19 1 4* >>l to hia rOQm in HOUae flnri illrtB/flrit’ftm M *M to tell the I PvOpi0 ox AViaiaya ixi sx^no* *w A ,f 4 V**L ‘‘He also tasked me to assure lX people of Johore that 7 their interest was forever86 words
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Article154 1956-09-27 19 if Ml] MPUR J* RETWU&&OO and 400 the Malayan Communist Party secretarv-iren-eral, Chin Peng’ oDßrstink* on tni* Mala\« Q{ am mese offiriftk wh#*n ha I V*ASVi«»l4| fvlivli ilv I nil .11t A 1 j AnotluS K J sauuvilti; 1 vcioUil IUr wf«6 I Si Srmc154 words
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Article52 1956-09-27 19 k..«»- japr ,«^r I Jty ’•-<►*!) Qlgnt young men forming the Qualities of rnnflrfenro nr,Mr Jj jV,*:. WUI" *BB» The 25-daW .Iv*oam f on Bept l 6 -TTiire *r7ia Chinese.' 10' Malays and* six inmans, from schools and firms in the FederationCafM TVa aifin T m52 words
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Miscellaneous34 1956-09-27 19 auo wox ar 'mm 'MLZM •9J919Z :miK :oosm iweoiz :tSWK JUftK 8S9£,Gl (.6SMI ‘G910SS 'aotf :(qo«» £f.s‘U) Sasuavi8® •(S86‘#lt) W£l6l »N =aat <0t6‘££*) £££HI on :<|N* (0(flit) S29m o K i8< ssi‘mt ■’iooj nrxoi34 words
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Article536 1956-09-27 20 SHAKE MARKET.| fiy Our Market Corresponcieitt fk SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. QNCE again last week the strength of the Singapore Share Market Wm centred in the industrial section which was very steady. l tn Increased volume of business was written in this section particularly for investment purposes536 words
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Article16 1956-09-27 20 lk. (down five-eighths luOWp $3.75). COPRA. $26 pt, picul j (down 37L cento). fg16 words
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Article35 1956-09-27 20 Tb, Ihhm Euftuc* Bub Aassciatlcu made .Use following »to. to merchant* &ellin£ T.T. or OJD. ready; JSr «*«vt Sr*T.T! l5 Sterling was quoted at 15.95 and one tael of gold at Zs 6%.35 words
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Article281 1956-09-27 20 rIE following biwineas done in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported b j one Arm of brokers for the period Sept. 15 to Sept. 21> .INDUSTRIALS: Brit. Borneo Pets. 58s. 4%d., Con. Tin Smelter* 275. 9d. A 27a 6<L, Fkaser A Neave $2.08 cd, Hammer A281 words
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Article62 1956-09-27 20 JQH aJISf .JcT- 7 *^3r* Singapore Chinee* Preftwn Btc hange: noon prices per picul on Tuesday ware:— jmg^T Copra: quiet; Sept *2« buyers. t26Vi sellers. Cocow. t oil quiet; bulk *40% seller*, drum *43% ael- *W«r: steady; 10 to JJ, t«w of buataaas reported done: Muntok white *l2O,62 words
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358 1956-09-27 20 By Our Market Comspondem SlfCtSftiMjHUB, Sept. RUBBER production in Malaya in A, o continued «t a high rate and was only lt one per cent less than in July, official stati published yesterday revealed. Actual Pan-Malayan production in A: st totalled 53,271 toms358 words
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Article266 1956-09-27 20 SINGAPOfUt, Sept riK rubber market at he end of last week a as steady at around the nm< tyfour cent level, but as the likelihood of force b* ,ng employed in the disclose ha.s been lower or unWMi markets"'have left Singapore to m the pace, but there266 words
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Article215 1956-09-27 20 Singapore, Sent, »,Mv-; ?J,V'¥- »«WtTEIAM .V*^., 3@ M>n un jfftti slll't M s ij° IM oabSwod •JJ 3£® ,d u A y» >* MTSS«i;i iff. Siiug,-!' i-tt >•» «jiy.^biuw' o i;»o otS.a },a SKSlrt Lm*^i'#l 3§p ‘tttiUii- 'VAA t t Jin u ftSii M M 00 SSteH.S215 words