The Straits Budget, 11 October 1956
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section32 1956-10-11 1 The Straits Budget THE weekly ISSUE of the straits times UUIM Rational nwirim \ew Series Mo. 529. •*>?i- T,- »S-"-P. *,'K-Sr-^HEi>' Singapore, October, U, 1956. Price 40 cents (Mslsysn) Or J SbUllng.32 words
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19 1956-10-11 2 post-war housewife - post-war housewife. K#Od!o shadow prioUvS ftw Ulvip Oil?** uoudi are a iso ioug"Uuic19 words
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Article17 1956-10-11 2 EmpText - EmpText your correspondent*, 'jjffigR- Teacher should read the Government's h 7$%'' ChtSe.se Middle ItehxxZ17 words
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Article110 1956-10-11 2 tm mwm - tm mwm '2 w t WAS fascinated to hear 1 Mr Lee Kuan Yew eulogising Mahatma Gandhi’s principles, in an address celebrating the Mail, The emotion a wlth which Mr spoice of Gandhi's teachings of non-violence led me to a heart-search-ing regarding this mysterious110 words
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Article42 1956-10-11 2 ■ . CCSTODESpZ - CCSTODESpZ Sidney Caine was reported .»xo have seici that thp Uni*" ver'iitv flnric if rflflfin tif V to vacancies in its staff Kngnsh schools in the its staffing difficulties if tifin faiii.-nfIni. TiAnAvimant n ar S2r*v ftpfl trouDiesome nd*42 words
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Article91 1956-10-11 2 fo - fo p]S Singapore S» p.fe. life UUKIT Timah R Mnearn Road r... parallel from Newton Cir<Bukit Tini.i'i liaise* Neither is gl *0? the heavy tv. recently traffic to Singapore was stop, on Dunearn Road for appreciable > period bt < a lorry standing at the side91 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article721 1956-10-11 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 5. T-k' Singapore Government t :i its expected victory in t he Assembly. The House ed an amendment, introduced by the Chief M 'ter, which transformed p/jVs motion of censure j nu> endorsement of the Gu\ nment’s strong action aCd h«st subversive elements in—Straits Times, Oct. 5. - 721 words
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Article917 1956-10-11 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 6. “What is wrong with the study group movement in the Chinese middle schools?” demanded Mr. Lim Chin Siong in the Singapore Assembly. Like some hurrying Pilate, but grim and unjesting, he did not wait for an answer. Perhaps he did not want—Straits Times, Oct. 6. - 917 words
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Article795 1956-10-11 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 8. Shareholders in the eighteen Malayan tin mining companies to which Camp Bird has made a preliminary offer for a share exchange have now had time to study the proposals. Unless their sole idea is to get rid of their tin mining interests at—Straits Times, Oct. 8. - 795 words
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Article632 1956-10-11 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 9. The success of the Singapore and Federation trade mission to China, most of whose members are remaining there for two or three weeks longer, is not to be measured only by the business done during the talks in Peking. The most valuable—Straits Times, Oct. 9. - 632 words
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Article360 1956-10-11 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 9. There is room for disagreement over the seriousness of the developments at the University of Malaya. No-one has suggested that there is danger of a dramatic halt in teaching or severe dislocation in studies. Yet four professors have resigned, making a total of—Straits Times, Oct. 9. - 360 words
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Article896 1956-10-11 4 —Straits Times Oct. 10 The Ministry of Education’s statement on the Singapore Polytechnic must surely appear extraordinary even in a territory whose population has become conditioned to shock and astonishment. Its declared purpose is to “examine critically and objectively” two estimates of the capital cost of establishing the—Straits Times Oct. 10 - 896 words
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Article100 1956-10-11 4 SUTTON: To Anne and Ron at St. Anne’s, Perth, Western Australia, on September 9th a daughter Janette Anne. Both well. LYS: To Honor and James at B.M.H. Taiping. on 4th October, a son George Durrant. GRANT: At Bungsar Hospital Kuala Lumpur, on October to'tli To Audrey, wife of Douglas100 words
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Article88 1956-10-11 4 SINGAPORE, Oct. 3 A message regretting the inability of the Duke ui Edinburgh to visit Brunei on his way to Australia habeen conveyed to the Suitai of Brunei, Sir Omar Ah baifuddin. .uu The Duke’s reply said: his Royal Highness had it iippei most in88 words
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Article36 1956-10-11 4 SINGAPORE, Oct, 6 The Minister for Local G« ernment Lands and Housh Inche Abdul Hamid Wn Jumat, will open the new station at the 8th milestcn. Buklt Timah Road, Singap on Oct. 25.36 words
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Article, Illustration1008 1956-10-11 5 COULD wish that my occasional bets on the behaviour of horses at Bukit Timah were as safe as my bet that you will not guess the author of the following sentences. A censored press remains bad even when it produces good things. A1,008 words
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904 1956-10-11 5 In the jungle, where all conversation must be whispered 4 PARTY from the 1 jungle camp met us near the edge of the rubber, where mosquitoes were kept at a respectful distance only by the most lavish use of repellant oil. ’‘Keep it ofT904 words
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865 1956-10-11 6 SINGAPORE, Oct. 6. A GOVERNMENT White Paper yesterday exposed the tactics of the now dissolved Singapore Chinese Middle S c h o o I Students' Union to overthrow the rule of law and establish a blackboard jungle in the Colony’s Chinese schools. file report865 words
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1050 1956-10-11 6 k i:\.\a ki - k i:\.\a ki> who went with the Malayan Trade Mission to China. Whtti is the significance of .Ifr. 'ltof# rti/riVc to members ol* /fie .Malagan mission tn Chinn that 00 re r seas Chinese should become nationals of the country in which1,050 words
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Article567 1956-10-11 7 TUAN DJEK - Countryman ’s Journal TUAN DJEK GRAND-NEPHEW was to have left for the U.K. in a fortnight’s time, on completion of his tour out here at the Base: before his departure he had intended to pend the interval with nis Grand-uncle, but this was shortened to a week iw mg to567 words
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133 1956-10-11 7 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. AT its December meeting in Singapore, the Anglican Synod will be asked to decide, on a motion by the Bishop and the standing committee. whether it wants to have an Asian assistant bishop. If so. the Synod will also133 words
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Article605 1956-10-11 7 i fiivoi HAH TLETT - Hft i fiivoi HAH TLETT A LL the speeches from t h e Government Bench, claimed Mr. Lee Kuan Yew at the end of Thursday’s debate, were negative. And he was right. They were. His motion had, In effect, demanded the right for605 words
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Article88 1956-10-11 7 (From the S traits Times of October 4, 1906 J. IT is expected that before long General Inigo Jones will impose certain restrictions in respect to visiting places like Mount Faber, Fort Canning Hill, and other military coigus of vantage. Intending visitors will be granted passes on(From the Straits Times of October 4,1906 J. - 88 words
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Article, Illustration8 1956-10-11 7 SKYSCRAPER Photo by Low Yew Kong.— Photo by Low Yew Kong. - 8 words
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151 1956-10-11 7 PENANG, Oct. 5 1%/IALAYS here are too shy to take part in mass marriages. So far no couple has accepted Shaw Brothers’ offer of a free all-expenses-paid wedding at Penang’s first Pesta festival on Oct. 9. These ceremonies will be performed by a151 words
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Article, Illustration540 1956-10-11 8 SINGAPORE Oct. ,*i. REPRESENTATIVES of more than 150,000 Singapore workers and Chinese traders yesterday told the Chief Minister that they endorsed his current “dean-up” campaign against subver- sive elements. At a special interview which they had requested, they540 words
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787 1956-10-11 8 SINGAPORE. Oct 4 T'HE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, rebuked 1 the People’s Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday fci dK torting a clause in the Local Government Bill Speaking on the Bill which the Assembly787 words
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Article221 1956-10-11 8 SINGAPORE. Oct 4. A 63-YEAR-OLD destitute was battered to death on the five-foot way of the United Engineers building: in River Valley Road, Singapore, yesterday evening. Near the body of Changaiah Rangasamy was a 25-lb. triangular cement block covered with blood. Detectives found another cement block221 words
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Article54 1956-10-11 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. Singapore will be among four countries sending a delegation to the Asian regional conference of the Internationa! Labour Organisation to be held in New Delhi next year. The other countries which will be represented at the two-week conference are Borneo. Hong54 words
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Article36 1956-10-11 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 3 Inchp Mohamed Yassim bin Dato Abdul Rahman has been appointed a member of the Court of the University of Malaya in succession to his brother, Inche Sulieman bin Abdul Rahman.36 words
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265 1956-10-11 8 jyjALACCA, Oct. 3. Thirty thousand Malays at Tanjong Kling, many of whom had come miles for the annual Mandi Safar festival, were disappointed today because a beauty queen contest and other competitions were cancelled. Thf competitions were cancelled at the last minute because of265 words
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Article30 1956-10-11 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. The annual three-day military talks held by the Commander -in Chief. Far East Land Forces, Lt.-Gen. Sir Francis Festing, at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, ended today.30 words
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Article, Illustration144 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. i POLICE officer who A recently studied the latest methods of murcier investigation at Scotland Yard is now chief of the Homicide Squad in Singapore. He is Mr. Tan Jee Bah, ting Assistant Superintendent of Police who is als o an expert144 words
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Article45 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. A man was arrested yester- <] in connection with a l abery in a house in Holland Singapore, on Sept. The victim of the robbery, Tan Bok Seng, lost about v-’ 125 in cash and valuables, wo gunmen were involved.45 words
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541 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. SINGAPORE Legislative Assembly gave its approval yesterday to two new laws to beat thugs and secret societies with their extortion rackets and gang fights. One the Minor Offences (Amendment) Ordinance makes it an offence to carry, without reasonable excuse, a541 words
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161 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. VyMIAPORE Chinese School teachers will celebrate Teachers’ Day on Oct. 21 u 'th a meeting at the Happy World Stadium. spokesman for the celebrations’ committee said 'esterday that about 4,000 teachers were expected to take part.161 words
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Article, Illustration100 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. A RETIRING Singapore Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Deve-reux-Colebourn, left for Perth by QANTAS yesterday on his way to the South Seas for a short holiday before returning home to Britain. Mr. Devereux Colebourn. who has spent 11 years in Malaya,100 words
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230 1956-10-11 9 I heard Mary ask for money —newsman ‘AMOUNT MUST BE IN THOUSANDS 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. A CHINESE press reporter told a Singapore district court yesterday that he heard Mary Ng, 36, say to his friend, Hou Suai Lian: “A few hundred dollars cannot do anything to a magistrate, the230 words
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Article248 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE. Oct. 4. in the Government Service work only 36A hours a week. This fact came out when the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, was asked if Government clerks worked 39 hours a week. Mr. Lim, who as Minister for Labour was moving248 words
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Article82 1956-10-11 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. MR. W. R. WILLIAMS, a representative of the British Motor Corporation (export) in Singapore, yesterday presented an Austin motor engine for students’ use in the department of engineering. University of Malaya. Before presenting the engine, Mr. Williams said he hoped the engineering students82 words
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Article21 1956-10-11 9 SEGAMAT, Oct. 3-Mr. D. A. Dunford is the new O.C.P.D. here. He has taken over from Mr. T. Blair.21 words
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Article75 1956-10-11 9 CUT STRINGS CHAMBER SINGAPORE, Oct. 4. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has asked the Government to issue licences for the export of rubber to China without requiring an undertaking from the buyer that the rub- ber will not be used for milltai*y purposes. In a letter to the Ministry75 words
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Article121 1956-10-11 10 FOR THE AMENDMENT: The Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. Inche Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid. A. J. Braga. C. H. Butterfield. Chew Swee Kee, W.A.C. Goode, T. M. Hart. J. M. Jumabhoy. RC.II. Lim, Mak Pak Shee. M.P.D. Nair,121 words
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5660 1956-10-11 10 PAP bosses defied: I intend to do my duty to Singapore’s people MR. LEE PREDICTS ARMED REVOLUTION UNLESS THE GOVT. REVERSES POLICY SINGAPORE, Oct. 6. THE People’s Action Party suffered its severest defeat in the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday when it attempted to5,660 words
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Article203 1956-10-11 12 HOUDINI’ ESCAPE BAFFLES POLICE DORT SWETTENHAM, Oct. 4. Police here are baffled by the mysterious escape of a former special constable from the police lock-up early today. No bars had been removed from his cell. The door lock had not been forced. Yusoh bin Jidin, 22. a former special constable203 words
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Article78 1956-10-11 12 SINGAPORE, Oct 4. POLICE were informed about noon yesterday that a red flag was flying in Dunearn Road. Singapore near the junction of Rd‘ c Range Road. A radio patrol was sent t > pick it up. They found .J fluttering in the78 words
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Article2108 1956-10-11 13 The defence counsel criticises the police MALACCA, Oct. 4. i LLAN WILLIAM BARNARD ACTON, 52 vice-president of the Malacca Municipal Council and a former Federal Legislative Councillor, was today found guilty on a summons charge of using criminal force against Miss Hedwiges Pavanaris, 19, with intent2,108 words
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547 1956-10-11 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 5. RUBBER traders in Singapore believe that a formula can and will be worked out by the Singapore and Federation governments to enable China to buy rubber without losing face. Reports from Peking that a tangle of red547 words
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Article, Illustration680 1956-10-11 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 5. A MAJOR exodus of senior staff has caused a crisis for the University of Malaya. Four of the most senior professors have resigned and are leaving Singapore permanently. They are: Prof. E. M. Glaser, Professor of Physiology. Prof. J. W. H. Lugg,680 words
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406 1956-10-11 14 Expert left out two main Items SINGAPORE, Oct. 5. ■pm-: Singapore Government yesterday issued a White Paper to justify the revised $11,500,000 costs of the Singapore Polytechnic, which is $6,304,000 more than the estimate made two years ago by an expert from Britain. The406 words
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Article201 1956-10-11 14 Indian offer to Malayans SINGAPORE, Oct. 5. f PHE Government of A India wants to train young: Malayans to take charge of the local Indian insurances offices which it is nationalising in the next two months. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. N. V.201 words
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125 1956-10-11 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 5. SINGAPORE’S Chief Minis-. ter, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday sent a cable to the Anti-Communist Front in Indonesia saying: “My Government has pledged to defend the interests and security of the people of Singapore and to take ruthless action against125 words
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224 1956-10-11 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 7. gRANCH secretaries of the Singapore Labour! Front are demanding that the Front's Assemblyman, Mr. Tan Theng Chiang, be censured for recommending to the Covernor the nomination of a Liberal Socialist to the City Council. This vote of censure was! unanimously passed when224 words
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365 1956-10-11 15 V arsity shock No. 2 by Pro-Chancellor SINGAPORE, Oct. 7. a PRO-CHANCELLOR of the University of Malaya, Dr. Haji Mohamed Eusoff, said here today that the “Malayanisation fervour expressed m certain quarters" had a great deal to do with the resignations of four professors of the university. He told the365 words
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Article173 1956-10-11 15 SPECIAL RIGHTS’ CALL IN COLONY SINGAPORE. Oct 8. 'THE United Malays I National Organisa*ion will insist on speeial rights for the Malays in any future self-governing Singapore. Speaking at the inauguril meeting ot the U.M.N.O. branch in Pasir Panjang esterday. the Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing. Inctie Abdul173 words
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Article128 1956-10-11 15 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8. pIE rearguard of an unofficial Malayan trade mission to Hong Kong and Formosa left Singapore storday. 1 hr batch of 20 left by Ca- u >' Pacific Airways first for Kong and then Taipeh. i hey will be in Formosa in il128 words
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Article76 1956-10-11 15 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8. Mr. Francis Hugh Sykes. 25. assistant manager of Rengam Estate, died at the wheel of his car after a collision with another car at the 4th mile, Rengam-Kluang Road, at 4 a.m. yesterday. Mr. Sykes was driving back to Rengam when the accident76 words
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107 1956-10-11 15 They will film life’ in S.E. Asia KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 7. The Malayan Film Unit is to help the American National Broadcasting Corporation to produce a one and a half-hour film on various aspects of life in South-East Asia. The film, in Eastman colour, will be shown on television in107 words
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Article44 1956-10-11 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Oct. 7. The Johore Social Welfare Department is to extend its work in the rural areas. The State Government has given the department $6,000 in addition to $15,000 already voted for the extra transport that will become necessary.44 words
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Article503 1956-10-11 15 SIXGAPOHK, Oct. 7. SINGAPORE private doctors felt yesterday that the closure of the General Hospital's radio therapy unit—leaving cancer victims without any centre for deep-ray treatment —was a “prelude to worse things to come". It could be explained, they said, in one word —MALAYAN ISATION. The503 words
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Article233 1956-10-11 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 8. 'PHE Malayan pineapple industry is facing rising competition in the British market, which absorbs more than 80 per cent of its products, said Mr. Lee Seng Tee, the managing director of the Lee Pineapple Co., Ltd., Singapore. “We should make every233 words
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Advertisement28 1956-10-11 15 STRAITS BUDGET express air delivery service to the United Kingdom only at an inclusive rate of $24 00 for six months (ALL THE ABOVE ARE IN MALAYAN CURRENCY)28 words
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Article206 1956-10-11 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 7. f fIIK Federation and Siamese Governments are to have more talks on measures to smash ('hin Pens and his 3SO terrorists hiding on the border. The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, said this on his return today from talks with206 words
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Article153 1956-10-11 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 8. r PHE growing problem of unauthorised occupation of Crown Land in Singapore by squatters will soon be eradicated, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, Deputy Commissioner of Lands, told the Straits Times yesterday. He said that a “vigilance corps” would soon be formed153 words
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Article37 1956-10-11 16 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8. Lt. Gen. B. M. Bryan, commanding United States Armed Forces in the Pacific, arrived in Singapore yesterday on an orientation tour of SouthEast Asia. He leaves Singapore today for Tokyo.37 words
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Article95 1956-10-11 16 SINGAPORE. Oct. 6. j rMVE people w 7 ere injured in a brawl at the pin-ball stalls in the Happy World park. Singapore, shortly after eleven o’clock last night. Four soldiers Robert Miller. 20. David Parsons. 20. A. Byrne. 20. and C. Cromwell 3295 words
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Article310 1956-10-11 16 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8. T»HE Singapore Govern- ment Administrative and clerical Services Union, which has rejected the K. I. Tan Arbitration Award in respect of back pay claims by 729 temporary clerks, now wants another meeting of the tribunal. The clerks seek 30 months’ back pay310 words
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177 1956-10-11 16 KULIM. Oct. 4. —Pictures of a bouncing year old baby were dropped to his terrorist parents in the Bongsu Forest Reserve today urging them to give up. The boy was left by his father, Kwok Fu, near a Kulim temple a year ago.177 words
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Article199 1956-10-11 16 That library Dr. Sun founded it SINGAPORE, Oct. 8. rpHE United Chinese Library which the People’s Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. ridiculed in the Singapore Assembly on Oct. 4. was founded in 1909 by Dr. Sun Yat-sun the father of the Chinese Republic. Mr. Lee referred to a199 words
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257 1956-10-11 16 KIWI.A I.I’MIM M. Oci A UNITED NATIONS expert is eruisin K the Pahang River visiting remote kampo n ,.t to see what the people eat. The job of the expert. Dr. R. F. A. Dean is tu out the extent of the protein257 words
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Article181 1956-10-11 16 jeOH. Oct. 3.—a sur vey by the Malayan Indian Congress showed today that Tamil workers in l\. ra k spend $8,000,00» a year at the toddv shop A Congress official told the Straits Times: "On this amount the Government makes a net profit of $2,500,000."181 words
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Article, Illustration221 1956-10-11 16 IPOH. Oct. 6.—The memory of Malaya’s famous wartime heroine. Mrs. Sybil Kathigasu, will be perpetuated in Ipoh. the scene of her tortures and triumph. The Town Council has named a street in a new residential housing area in Fair Park after Mrs. Kathigasu, for her “outstanding221 words
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965 1956-10-11 17 ‘ON HIS FIRST VISIT HE TRIED TO BORROW $500’ SINGAPORE, Oct. 9. THIRTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD Mary Ng who faces a charge of trying to cheat IIou Sou Lian, a shop owner, of $2,500 by claiming she could influence a former magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn,965 words
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Article275 1956-10-11 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 —The most intensive security check Kuala Lumpur has ever known has started in preparation for the Duke of Edinburgh’s visit on Nov. 1. The Special Branch, the C.I.D. and Tenants Registration officials are working in close co-opera-tion. i A member of275 words
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Article446 1956-10-11 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 9. T'HE first Malayan rubber to be shipped to China A for five years is scheduled to leave on Oct. 13. The rubber will go in the Van Noort, a Royal Interocean vessel, bound for Shanghai and Tientsin. The agents said yesterday that446 words
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Article139 1956-10-11 17 Malacca, Oct. B.—one hundred and fifty thousand pictures of the grave of Yueng Kuo, the deputy secretary-general of the Malayan communist Party, who was killed six weeks ago by security forces in Selangor, were dropped into the jungles of Jasin recently. They were addressed139 words
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Article42 1956-10-11 17 Soon —a Radio Brunei BRUNEI. Oct. s.—The oilwealthy state of Brunei, which is one of the lew countries in this part of the world without a broadcasting service, is to enter the held some time next year, according to a Government statement.42 words
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53 1956-10-11 18 WARRANT OFFICER Len Durnin, of the Australian Army’ s Singapore pay office, and his bride, Miss Shirley Thompson, of Sydney, after their wedding at St. George’s Garrison Church, Tanglin. They met in Singapore four months ago and will spend their honeymoon touring the Federation. The bride is a Red Cross53 words
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Article997 1956-10-11 18 SINGAPORE, Oct 10. M A F NG, 36, was yesterday sentenced to three months’ jail and a $5,000 fine for trying to cheat Huo Suai Lian, a shop owner, of $2,500. She was alleged to have represented to Hou that she could influence a former997 words
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Article83 1956-10-11 18 'SINGAPORE, Oct. 10. The Johore Government yesterday ordered that no shops other than those in “white” and selected areas, should supply rice to any person without a Government rice card or the authority of an Assistant Controller of Supplies. Shopkeepers should enter immediately the83 words
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Article181 1956-10-11 18 LUMPUR. c t. 9. The Federation Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will head a 26-member Mala y a n independence celebrations committee to be formed soon. The Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari will be the secretary, a representative from181 words
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167 1956-10-11 18 IPOH, Oct. 9. rpHREE HUNDRED soldiers and policemen had established a cordon within two hours of three terrorists being sighted yesterday morning in the Gunong Rapat limestone cliffs area, three miles south of Ipoh. A patrol from the first battalion, the Royal Scots Fusiliers,167 words
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165 1956-10-11 18 A GROUP of 40 Malay farmers and fishermen were completely spellbound by the sights of Singapore on Oct. 9. The men were from Pulau Lumut, a small island off the coast of Selangor, which has scarcely been touched by civilisation. The island’s penghulu,165 words
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Article522 1956-10-11 19 rrwm.ig rwf r 1+ NGAPQHB, Oct. ,10. 90-odd merabers of the ingapore and Federlion teams take part longfiide 6,000 com* (itors from 70 naons in the openthg •Ivmpic Games at Melbourne on Nov.; 2, Malayan sport HI have its greatest this will he the day522 words
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Article373 1956-10-11 19 EmpText - Hug’ EmpText jj, w» iX&S&iEMlSk- S F*!? favourite was a* wellbeaten third, cftmt! 'h j hmt k cl a coo. y me key *?he |sfe?2lSbS tw>. 9e Yogarajah, and coach Noel Hay. -ffiyj Singapore Amateur Swim-1 ming Association, too, has i SoEK] h tag of373 words
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Article57 1956-10-11 19 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. Terrorists fired at a home guard post at Ulu Pulal Village In the Gelang Patah area of Johore late on the night of Oct 7. 1HI If,, The home guards fired back and the bandits, who were aiming light*, ted. -&t* wires in the57 words
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Article29 1956-10-11 19 2f &ji Mohamad Zain, 18. left Kuala Lumpur by BOAC.. this morning for the Plymouth Technical College, Inland, to take a hve-yeatf course in civil engineering.29 words
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Miscellaneous23 1956-10-11 19 m ts&ge&a j ph*. i i r t rt M I f :rs7vTa? V >v .a rrrri 3 ‘>.',i u r 5 > JttiytSfcdlrak.'i23 words
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556 1956-10-11 20 SHARE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Oct. 8. •SINGAPORE Share Market last week experienced its best volume of business for some time and there was a pleasing hardening of quotations in the three main sectionip^S Industrial and tin shares were particularly firm556 words
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Article15 1956-10-11 20 September rubber crops included Kimte Remaa 122,500 lb., and Bnusb 53.000 lb. gHESfc?15 words
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Article26 1956-10-11 20 SINGAPORE, Oct. ft. RUBBER: 91ft cents per lb. (down one cent). TIN: 0390 per picul J (unchanged).' COPRA: 926 per picul (down 25 cents).26 words
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Article191 1956-10-11 20 THE following business done *n the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one Arm of brokers for 2ft to INDUSTRIALS Alex. Brick 7tt% Piefs. $1.70 Consolidkted Tin Smelters Ords. 27a 4Vid. to 278. 9d., Fraser k Reeve Ords. $2.00 to $2.10 to t $2.17 qd. cb.,191 words
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Article15 1956-10-11 20 Bnuwg tls At jB ftnisnber was: Rasa Min* 285 plcuBL JlnJaiag awictetJon with15 words
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215 1956-10-11 20 By Our Market Correspondent 1\IC *PDAIVTMPWT fflpt Of. UwArri/lMTMEN1 at the divlaeiid anno ,j by Malayan Collieries yesterday'sent th« Z of the counter down by eight cents. Business had previously been done as hi $1.20 on speculative reports that a eaptlal re; 50 cents215 words
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Article80 1956-10-11 20 v tvvt *4- -v-»' tht ‘dividends o?*"# picome tax (Or the year ended September 30, payable an October 22 to those registered on that d*t*. Books will be dosed from October 15 to 22. OVERSEAS CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD.:* an Jsiertin, dividend of 6ft each ftlft share, less80 words
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Article477 1956-10-11 20 5 **wv r HVmJjv 'VV» -ji Nuamj 1 ll SsUIOAFORE, Oct. 9. Qwtetioa ehuc«:— INDUSTRIALS flgS SS. :fe-:hs fc» ML Trurtee* 10 ISO Con. Tin Smelt «*ref 19 20'Orda 27/. 28'- ,1 Prrt 4.25 *5O 3 l L 3 »cdcD sn* oo^^..:- is Gammon 1.88 1.92 Q.477 words
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Article302 1956-10-11 20 SINGAPORE. Oct 5 TPH* bftWfT trend which A developed towards tne of last week earned through td this and was assisted by INtood dem.ina from overseas and moderate factory buying, report Hoiid»>\ Cutler Baih tC» ltd. in their current rubber view. Throughout the p r i302 words