The Straits Budget, 25 October 1956
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Title Section30 1956-10-25 1 The Straits Budget THE U/prvT y wQQMir r\m riia'Su..- ’SariSi: >! *.I 'llllA.U I InrV .7 > fiw *>-*. k*. > > -v5r.. r.;?* Series Na 531, Singapore, October, 25, 1956. **ff®. rr.. sr'*ia,c^j^jp4ayanjk.i#r‘ ptuning.30 words
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980 1956-10-25 2 ™b-'wab GRADUATE - ™b-'wab GRADUATE. /aKTVteiw Stafapone. *>V hBE‘* Mm he trying toUplit the ’Srlr m/mmwp v ,i graduates by censuring praising 9 the gaun^Jr 9B€BteS 'M** Mjs«* *t i older Iocs] p» chute* who »u stigmatised by Sir canon Acruress last, weex, oe v permitted980 words
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Article142 1956-10-25 2 BETTY LUM8DEN MILNE (^(rs - BETTY LUM8DEN MILNE (^(rs.) Singapore. THERE Is an annual outwhen intelligence tests are used, because they ■Wpear to be rubbish to the casual reader. But such persons should realise that what appears rubbish at first Sight Is a test Of ability to deduce from given data. This type142 words
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Article87 1956-10-25 2 TKLOK AYER 1 - TKLOK AYER 1 Singapore. 1AM OM Of the class and beloi no party. Mr. Lee Kur. Yew was reported to have ated at the last roeetlng his party that the Chief aster’s recent actions yere prompted by consul ion Singapore is o very lU island with87 words
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Miscellaneous57 1956-10-25 2 s u' r, i "JS X t 4a. iwr r. M t jC > k^J •4 V*'^4 w v I '<** a x j ©Si S S *«•> V Sr 81 •tl *v K a-'*’ -‘-ft* r f T r' a r.-rv 4« v -r^.‘ f ■Wf »>■ 4 V'57 words
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Article579 1956-10-25 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 19. Neither a newspaper nor a j .j nalist has rights over and Iiljove those of any individual <e n. The freedom of the t sS i s founded on the I coelom of the individual. But .o arrest of a journalist—Straits Times, Oct. 19. - 579 words
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Article314 1956-10-25 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 18. It seems to have been British policy to make Malays either Government servants or padi planters, says the Federation’s Minister for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. This was his explanation why Malays have not entered the fields of commerce and—Straits Times, Oct. 18. - 314 words
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Article313 1956-10-25 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 18. Only between three and four hundred aborigines are now under Communist domination in the jungle. Three years ago, points out Mr. R. O. D. Noone, some six thousand aborigines were supplying food to the terrorists and acting as their intelligence agents. Other estimates of—Straits Times, Oct. 18. - 313 words
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Article336 1956-10-25 3 Fifty Five Or Sixty? —Straits Times, Oct. 19. One of the reasons given for the resignations from the University of Malaya is the realisation that retirement can be compelled at the age of fifty-five. The Council can extend the retiring age to sixty-five at its discretion, but many expatriate members—Straits Times, Oct. 19. - 336 words
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Article275 1956-10-25 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 19. The nuclear bomb is blowing fear into Republican minds in Washington. Mr. Adlai Stevenson’s promise, if elected, to go anywhere in the world if he can produce a workable agreement to end further atomic tests, has caught American imagination. So too has Senator—Straits Times, Oct. 19. - 275 words
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Article621 1956-10-25 3 —Straits Times. Oct. 20. The principles of English Common Law, and the British conception of justice, apply generaliy over most dependent Commonwealth territories. There is, however, one important and perhaps fundamental difference. Judges of the High Court are subject to dismissal at the pleasure of the Crown,—Straits Times. Oct. 20. - 621 words
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Article284 1956-10-25 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 20. Not only Singapore is beset by trouble-making students. Tired of the indiscipline and disorder in its schools, the Burmese Government yesterday ordered the disbandment of all student unions. It will permit only school councils and parent-teacher associations which are under the direct—Straits Times, Oct. 20. - 284 words
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Article270 1956-10-25 4 Straits Times, Oct. 20. Two savage attacks by terrorists on New Villages in Johore on Thursday night failed in the face of Home Guard gallantry. At Scudai and Kulai twenty Home Guards fought twice their number, and drove them out. The attacks were well planned, and the– Straits Times, Oct. 20. - 270 words
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Article375 1956-10-25 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 22. It has taken the women of Singapore nearly a year and a half to wake up to the fact that there is no woman in the Legislative Assembly. Perhaps this is because they have had no serious misgivings until now about the—Straits Times, Oct. 22. - 375 words
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Article186 1956-10-25 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 23. Politics remain for the most part an unskilled occupation. This may be one reason why juveniles, still in the process of losing their milk teeth, think themselves just as capable of settling this country’s political problems as are their elders. The schoolboy politician—Straits Times, Oct. 23. - 186 words
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Article603 1956-10-25 4 —Straits Times. Oct. 24 The “strike” by two thousand girls in two of Singapore’s Chinese middle schools will not dissuade the Government from the firm action it has taken against subversion in the schools. This “strike” and accompanying unruliness only confirm the wisdom of the Government’s belated—Straits Times. Oct. 24 - 603 words
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Article283 1956-10-25 4 —Straits Times. Oct. 24 The agitation for the bc’.r,. control of moneylenders has had one salutary effect. The Singapore Sikh Moneylenders Association has laid down a code of conduct for it* members. Transgression will result in the offender being “ostracised” by his colleagues The Association will prevail—Straits Times. Oct. 24 - 283 words
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Article90 1956-10-25 4 MURRAY: To Dorothy and R a son Roland Peter,* on j October, at Youngberg MemoruHospital. BRETT: On 12th October a the Balmoral Nursing Home M tingham to Uriel (nee Wilson •< Michael T. Brett a daughter -a* Templeton. MATHOT: To Mary wife*; Theo a daughter Marie-Ai Singapore Nursing Home,90 words
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Article, Illustration997 1956-10-25 5 THE revolt of the students has lost its romance, its drama, ;ts excitement. The .daily roster of enthusiasts for self-criticism .•rows shorter, as more md more students remember that the primarv reason for going to school is to study. T.'i this extent, the government’s mixture997 words
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649 1956-10-25 5 THIS is an easy article 1 to write, for much of it is taken straight out of a book I wrote six years ago. I object to writing the same thing twice, disguised in different words. One needs, I think to have visited Warsaw649 words
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Article64 1956-10-25 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22. The University of Malaya Society and the Alumni Association have passed a resolution calling far an extraordinary general meeting of the Guild of G p aduates to discus* the speech lead for Sir Sydney Caine on Convocation Day. In the speech, read ov64 words
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1978 1956-10-25 6 Allinyton Kennard - Communism doesn't compel, said Keats Chu. It persuades. It would fail if it tried to work by force. Tomorrow’s article tells how Communism persuades, how it keeps the capitalist, the worker, the peasant and the intellectual in line. It was “persuasion” that ended opium1,978 words
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Article, Illustration167 1956-10-25 6 SINGAPORE, Oct. 18. RED tape was the main problem that plagued an Autralian plumber, Mr. Norman Waite, 44, during an 11,000-mlle solo flight In his Cessna two-seater monoplane from South Africa to Singapore. Standing beside his plane In the Singapore Flying167 words
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Article728 1956-10-25 7 lERXOX BABTM. ETT - l ERXOX BABTM.ETT rpHERE’S really no I need to worry,- we are assured, if the age limit of 55 induces many of the leading professors of the University of Malaya to resign. But there is. Let me admit that personal feelings have some influence on my728 words
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Article69 1956-10-25 7 (From the Straits Times of October 18, 1906) THE Colonial Secretary’s A Office in Singapore announced yesterday afternoon that in view of the n>e in the price of silver, the Government has decided to introduce a Bill at once empowering the Currency Commissioners to pay Currency Notes(From the Straits Times of October 18, 1906) - 69 words
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Article190 1956-10-25 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 21 THE Johore Excise Enactment of 1930 which says f hat Mohamedans must not be allowed to enter h°tels licensed to sell liquor may be repealed. i.ut week the Chief Minw' r Tengku Abdul Rahwas persuaded by the Johf re State190 words
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Article, Illustration86 1956-10-25 7 SINGAPORE will be the headquarters of the Cheshire homes for the incurably sick of South-East Asia. This was disclosed on Oct. 20, by Group Captain Leonard Cheshire V.C., (above) the man who has made life loss difficult for the incurably sick of86 words
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Article537 1956-10-25 7 AFTER a four-months’ delay, that elusive banana fertiliser has arrived. The Tuan called at the Government offices to get his share, half a bag; but he is agitating for more After the Malay Agricultural Assistant had obligingly dragged the bag out of his office to the edge of537 words
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Article226 1956-10-25 7 tt SINGAPORE, Oct 22 T'HE University of Malaya Students’ Union has broken off its affiliation with the Pan-Malayan Students’ Federation, ending a relationship which the union s president, Mr. Mahmood Merican des~ cribed as “uncomfortable.” The decision announced yesterday was made by the union’s executive council226 words
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97 1956-10-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 19. THE National Mining Workers Union of Malaya today appealed to the Pertang District War Executive Committee in Negri Sembilan to increase weekly rice rations for more than 200 mine workers employed by the Tumbah Tin Syndicate Limited. A statement by the97 words
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Article291 1956-10-25 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 1956. SINGAPORE is to be recommended as the 0 headquarters of a bitf anti-crime organisation to be set up in South-East Asia. 1 his is one result of a high-level conference of police chiefs in Bangkok last week. Singapore's Commissioner291 words
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Article, Illustration55 1956-10-25 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. 18. TENGKU SDLAIMAN, son 0 f the late Tengku Abu Bakar, and grandson of the Sultan of Johore, who flew into Singapore from London by Qantas yesterday after 10 years in Britain. He was accompanied by his mother. Engku Fatimah. StraitsStraits Times picture. - 55 words
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Article47 1956-10-25 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. 18. Community spirit and civic consciousness are essential in a country approaching selfgovernment, the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, said yesterday. Sir Robert was opening the $150,000 Buona Vista Park community centre and infant welfare clinic in Pasir Panjang.47 words
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Article129 1956-10-25 8 Rubber packing firms close SEVERAL Singapore rubber packers are considering closing because of “go-slow tactics” by some of their workers. Two large godowns have already shut- down, dismissing about 300 men. An official of the Singapore Rubber Packers’ Association. said yesterday that more firms were considering129 words
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Article375 1956-10-25 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 'JMiK Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday attacked a parents’ association which is backing the rebel Chinese middle school pupils. He also said that he believed some parents were being “unwittingly duped” by subversive elements. Mr. Chew’s comments follow375 words
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113 1956-10-25 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 18. 11/fR. JAMIT SINGH, the I"J. $525-a-month secretary general of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association, may lose his Job over a black flag. It was put up last week outside the association premises in Cantonment Road to mark “the death113 words
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Article19 1956-10-25 8 KLUANG, Oct. 17.— Mr. E. A. C. Balshaw has become headmaster of the Government English School here.19 words
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272 1956-10-25 8 Lim: No pledge to ‘rebel students SINGAPORE, Oct. 18. rpEN former members of the A dissolved Singapore Chinese Middle School Students Union did not keep an appointment with the Chief Minister yesterday afternoon because Mr. Lim Yew Hock refused to guarantee them immunity from arrest. This was the condition which272 words
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Article72 1956-10-25 8 PENANG. Oct. 17. A GERMAN free-lance journalist. Mr. Horst llentschel, 31, arrived here today o M a twostroke motor cycle on his way round the world. Mr. llentschel intends to write a book on his travels. He hopes to complete his journey in 1958. A72 words
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202 1956-10-25 8 THE BIG TROOP HAUL IS ON SINGAPORE, Oct. 18. T'HE first ‘'prisoners of Suez” are on their way A home. For two months hundreds of British Servicemen and their families have been stranded in Singapore because there were no troopships to take them202 words
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1764 1956-10-25 9 Allington Kennard - rODAY, Allington Kennard completes the story of Keats Chu, the Tientsin industrialist who has made his peace with Marxist-Leninism. 'Communism said Chu, does not compel. It persuades But there are penalties for those who will not be persuaded. Security agencies ensure full Communist discipline.1,764 words
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124 1956-10-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18. —Alliance Ministers decided today to form a Malayan Independence Day Celebrations Central Committee headed by the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The committee will include a representative from each State and Settlement Government. The meeting appointed the124 words
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Article31 1956-10-25 9 PARIT BUNTAR, Oct. 18 Inche Haron bin Haji Idris, Circuit Magistrate here, has left for Klang on transfer and has been succeeded by Inche Abdul Hamid bin Omar from Raub.31 words
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Article49 1956-10-25 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19. A senior officer of the Singapore Fire Brigade was yesterday arrested by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau while at work in his office at the Central Fire Station in Hill Street. The man will be charged on six counts in court today.49 words
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414 1956-10-25 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18, THE IMPROVEMENT in the Emergency, followed by the re-opening of 1 logging areas and development of new iron mines, has brought a big increase in freight to the Malayan Railway. And with more people travelling by train and the port414 words
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267 1956-10-25 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, rpHE Amoy Canning Corporation—one of the Colony’s biggest factories —has decided to stop its $2,000,000 expansion programme in Singapore. Instead, the company will invest the amount in a new canning department at its t Kuala Lumpur factory in Klang267 words
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Article, Illustration90 1956-10-25 10 SINGAPORE. Oct. 19. THE FIRST Blue Funnel officer to be sent as an instructor to the Malayan Outward Bound School, Mr. William Edward Bowden, (above), left Singapore bv air today for Lumut. Mr. Bowden, 28, has served as second mate of the Glenearn, a regular callerStraits Times picture. - 90 words
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Article37 1956-10-25 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19. Mr. N. Kuhadas, of the Singapore General Hospital, left for Britain by Qantas yesterday to do a two-year course in radiography at Bromley (Kent) Hospital. He is on a Government scholarship.37 words
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667 1956-10-25 10 ARRESTED PRESSMAN— UNION ACTS ‘It is possible police tips are lies SINGAPORE, Oct V) THE SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lini Yew Hock, admitted yesterday that secret information received by the police could be “falsely and maliciously given.” He told a delegation from the667 words
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Article31 1956-10-25 10 KUALA TRENGGANU, Oct. 12-The State Secretary, of Trengganu, Dato Bijisura, yesterday opened a police mosque at Aver Jcrneh, a “black” area four miles off the Kuala Trengganu Kemaman Road31 words
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295 1956-10-25 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19. T'HE Singapore Traction Co. Employees’ Union yesterday submitted 24 demands to the management on behalf of 3,000 members. The union wants them to form the basis for a new wage pact. The union had earlier given the company three months’ notice295 words
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Article32 1956-10-25 10 TAIPING, Oct. 18.—-T1 new library for the Taipn branch of the Perak Ad Education Association, declared open by the master of the King Ed\ a VII School, Mr. E.H. Bromic.*32 words
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441 1956-10-25 11 SENIOR ‘REBELS TOLD TO REGISTER OR FACE BAR FROM SCHOOLS SINGAPORE, Oct. 19 /U'TOBER 23 is the deadline for final year w students among the Chinese middle school -rebels” to register for the new Government classes. The classes will be closed to them unless they r mie forward by then441 words
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Article74 1956-10-25 11 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19. A series ot stamps commemorating “Operation Brotherhood” wil] be issued by Vietnam. The stamps will be on sale on Nov. 9, the opening day of the 11th world congress of Junior Chambers of Commerce in Wellington, New Zealand. Part of the proceeds from the74 words
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Article179 1956-10-25 11 Oct. 17 —Mr. A. W. B. Acton (Alliance, Fort Ward) will I not seek re-election in the coming Municipal polls. Mr. Acton is one of three retiring councillors. The other two are Inche Abu Bakar bin Haji Abdul Razak (Alliance, Tranquerah Ward) and Mr.179 words
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239 1956-10-25 11 a pnvAl w SINGAPORE, Oct. 19. A K( /y i AL salute of 21 guns will announce the arrival of the puke of Edinburgh in Singapore when the Royal yacht Britannia anchors at the Man-of-War anchorage at 10.30 a.m. on Oct. 31. The239 words
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Article, Illustration195 1956-10-25 11 German hikers held up in Colony SINGAPORE, Oct. 19 TWO keen German sportsmen left their native land last February to hitch-hike across the world in time to get to Melbourne for the Olympic Games. Since then they have travelled across 13 countries by car, bus, train195 words
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Article73 1956-10-25 11 IPOH, Oct. 18.—The New Zealand squadron of the 22nd Special Air Services Regiment killed one of two terrorists they contacted at dawn today in the Fort Brook area of the Cameron Highlands. The dead bandit was in an emaciated condition. The food pack on73 words
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Article132 1956-10-25 11 SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, THE Singapore Family A Planning Association is to ask Radio Malaya to broadcast the “simple truths” of family planning in a special women’s-hour programme. The association’s publicity officer. Mrs. Joanna Moore, told the Straits Times yesterday that Rediffusion had already agreed to132 words
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222 1956-10-25 11 MALACCA, Oct. 18. A minority group on the council of the University of Malaya wants a public inquiry into the whole senior staff position. A statement urging this inquiry was issued here today by an Alliance Federal Councillor, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. Mr.222 words
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948 1956-10-25 12 I expect more attacks, says the general FROM THE COMMUNIQUE BANDIT GANGS killed four people, including two Home Guard commanders, in raids on two new villages in Johore on the night of Oct. 18. Home Guards frought back and killed one terrorist. ‘Murder948 words
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159 1956-10-25 12 In the flat Erik AagaardRasmussen, a Dane, was holding a bachelor159 words
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Article217 1956-10-25 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 19. The Malayan pineapple industry has reduced its prices to meet competition in the British market which absorbs 80 per cent of the country’s total output. Sales of Malayan pineapple have been sluggish since July, a member of the Central Board of217 words
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Article44 1956-10-25 12 SINGAPORE. Oct. 20. The University of Malaya first professor of law, Pro*. A. Sheridan, last night stressed the importance of maintaining high standards in a law school. He was giving his inaugura lecture on “University La\' in the Arts Theatre.44 words
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Article383 1956-10-25 13 That’s one man's view of the Colony's future course SINGAPORE, Oct 20 SINGAPORE may one day become the ideoiogick a I bridge between the Communist half of the world and the non-Communist half, Mr. Vernon Bartlett said last night at a public forum organj>ed by383 words
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Article200 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE. Oct. 20 ROUP-CAPTAIN Leonard Cheshire, V.C., who arrives in Singapore from India today, may found a home for the incurably sick in Malaya. Cheshire, ace bomber pilot turned humanitarian, revealed this in a letter to a cousin living in Singapore, Mrs. F. Hickley. The200 words
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128 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE, Ocf. 20. "pO groups of University of Malaya graduates will a joint meeting tomoro v to discuss the University’s ‘rrent staffing and political troubles. are the Alumni As- nation and the University 4 Malaya Society. t n A1 amni president, Dr. Eng,128 words
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Article, Illustration96 1956-10-25 13 He is Flying-Officer Mansor bin Hashim (above). He will be present with the Duke at the inspection of the Guard96 words
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Article, Illustration228 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE, Oct. 20 T'HE Governor-in-Council has rejected the appeals A against banishment of six people arrested in the Singapore Government’s “clean-up” move last month. Among the six who will be sent back to China are the two deans of the Chung Cheng High School. They are:228 words
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85 1956-10-25 13 K LUANG, Oct. 17—Terrorists last night stole a rifle and wounded a labourer in a raid on Bukit Paloh Estate near here. The swoop began as two terrorists held up a special constable and took his rifle. Simultaneously a bandit gang entered the labour85 words
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208 1956-10-25 13 $1m. —the price of union’s goodwill SINGAPORE, Oct. 20 A DELEGATION, re- presenting 600 men from the Malayan Airways Local Employees’ Union, will meet the management next week for talks on their claim for a month’s “goodwill remuneration” for every year of service. The union had earlier, termed the claim208 words
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Article152 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE. Oct. 20. THE Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday suggested that a unifying force could be formed out of the various religions in the Colony. Mr. Lim, who was inaugurating the World Religions Day at the Victoria Memorial Hall, said that all152 words
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Article64 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE. Oct. 19 Singapore shipping circles are alarmed by the number of marine engineers who are quitting the sea to 'take Jobs ashore, the secretary of the Association of Engineers, Mr. D. I. Greer, told the Straits Times yesterday. There were full facilities for training chartered marine engineers,64 words
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789 1956-10-25 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 DELEGATION of nine, all former executives of the dissolved Chinese Middle Schools Students’ Union, spent two hours yesterday denouncing the Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, as “undemocratic.” Mr Lim listened calmly and replied: “When I first addressed you,789 words
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Article, Illustration269 1956-10-25 14 SEREMBAN. Oct. 20.—Two doctors were married this evening at the Chinese Recreation Club here in a glittering ceremony attended by 1,000 guests. An old friend of the bride’s family, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, British High Commissioner in India, and the Yang Di-Pertuan Besar269 words
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Article204 1956-10-25 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 are to petition the Governments of A Singapore and the Federation to remove all controls on the import of rice. They believe that this will bring prices down. Mr. Quah Hong Chiam, a Singapore merchant, claimed yesterday to have a plan that would204 words
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106 1956-10-25 14 ALOR STAR. Oct. 21.- Alor Star police have stepped i*. their campaign against nuisances who disturb yomu girls and courting coupler here. Operating in groups of ten or 12, the rowdies go arouna whistling at and accost in, unescorted106 words
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308 1956-10-25 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 yilE president of the Singapore Chinese school Teachers’ Union, Mr. Tan See How, yesterday appealed to Chinese students to heed the 4 tivice of their superiors ;rr the sake of Chinese ••(in cation in the Colony. r. Tan made308 words
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Article130 1956-10-25 15 IPOH, Oct. 21 THE FEDERATION Assistant Minister for Educa--1 tion, Mr. Too Joon Hing, yesterday warned students to be on their guard against subversive elements and not to be influenced by insidious propaganda. Opening an extension to the Bukit Merah New Village Chinese School. Mr. Too130 words
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Article195 1956-10-25 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. J 21. —Mr. John Mason Wood, manager of Amoer Estate, 15 miles from Jonore Bahru, was shot dead by an estate sentry early today. Police saiu th: Mr. Wooa was cnecxing on the sentries at about 340 a.m when he was snot.195 words
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Article102 1956-10-25 15 Patrol surprises three at rest IPOH, Oct. 22 Two Communist terrorists and an aborigine guard grabbed their weapons and disappeared into the jungle when attacked by a patrol of aborigine borne guards this morning in the Ipoh area. One of the terrorists was wounded102 words
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Article40 1956-10-25 15 JOHOR® BAHRU, Oct. 22.— np Regent of Johore’, the u ntri Besar. Dato Wan Idris. Malay officials from all l r Johore today visited the nan Mahmudiah cemeterv v >mmemorate the anniverof the funeral of Sultan ’“Oakar.40 words
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Article390 1956-10-25 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 20 THE People s Action Party dropped a bombshell yesterday with the announcement that they would boycott all functions given for the Duke of Edinburgh during his two-day visit to Singapore. This surprise decision was reached at a recent meeting of the partys390 words
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Article29 1956-10-25 15 KUALA TRENGGANU. Oct. 21. —Superintendent Mohamed Ariff bin Darus. head of the special branch’, Trengganu, left here today on his way to America for a police course.29 words
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180 1956-10-25 15 THE Singapore Polytechnic may begin evening classes in some subjects early next year. The Principal, Mr. D. J. Williams, told the Straits Times that the classes would be held temporarily in Government schools until the new $11,500,000 Polytechnic building in Shenton Way was completed. He180 words
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Article, Illustration69 1956-10-25 15 MISS CYNTHIA BARBARA PEREIRA. “Miss Golden Voice of Malaya” of 1955, and her bridegroom. Mr. James Keith Leembruggen, after their wedding on Oct. 20 at .the St. Joseph’s Church in Singapore. Miss Pereira is a supervisor at the Singapore Telephone– Sunday Times picture. - 69 words
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584 1956-10-25 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 23. Chief Minister of Singapore stood up in his oflice and gave a smart salute (o 21 Chinese middle school students yesterday “I did thLs, M Mr. Lim Yew Hock said later, “to show the brave 21 how grateful I was to584 words
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Article81 1956-10-25 16 IPOH, Oct. 22 The growth of Chinese schools in Malaya during the past 8U years will be recorded by the Malayan Film Unit in one of its latest films. The film will trace the history of Chinese schools in .he country since their inception in 187681 words
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177 1956-10-25 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 23. T’Hfi Singapore Gov- ernment has banned yet another Chinese concert because the producers included in the programme songs glorifying Communist China. It was to have been staged early next month at the Hokkien Huay Kuan by the Hua Kiau177 words
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241 1956-10-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 rHE Pan-Malayan Students’ Federation today described the recent decision by the council of the Jniversity of Malaya Students’ Unicn to break away from the Federation, as a “rash and irresponsible step unbecoming of university students.” A statement issued here by241 words
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Article77 1956-10-25 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22. The Singapore Government will ask the Legislative Assembly at its meeting next month to approve an increase in the rates of cost-of-living allowance payable under the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme. The Government has reviewed th e awards payable under this scheme, which77 words
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208 1956-10-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 pHE Minister for Commerce and Industry. L r Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said today that Malays must be prepared “to rough it mit after independence.” They must get rid of any idea of a “cushy time" and208 words
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145 1956-10-25 16 K. LUMPUR, Oct. 22. TWO boys died yesterday because tnere was no waier in their home. They were Teh Choon Kee 13, and his brother Swee Kee 11, who went for a dip in an old mining pool in nearby Setapak. It was a145 words
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Article57 1956-10-25 16 ALOR STAR, Oct. 21.—The Kedah Superintendent of Education, Mr. P. Roberts, said here today that recent schools troubles could have been avoided if bonds between teachers and pupils had been stronger. Mr. Roberts urged efforts to develop closer relations when he ooened the new votfob Chinese57 words
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199 1956-10-25 16 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Oct 22. Lord Reid, chairman of the Federations Constitutional Commission, said today that the members of the commission were now more optimistic about Malaya’s future than when they arrived here in June. “Som e people are a little apprehensive about the199 words
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Article93 1956-10-25 16 MALACCA, Oct. 20 VILLAGERS in Asahan and nearby areas in J asil District are t 0 form a Gout Citizens Committee to icn terrorists. Eighty villagers met here last night and they v given an account of the 11 gress of the Emergency. They were93 words
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317 1956-10-25 17 Govt, gives reason why concert —for building fund —was banned JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 22 THE Johore Government today revealed an 1 attempt by Singapore Chinese middle school students to bring subversive influences to bear on the youth of the state and to encourage “loyalties not compatible with the interests of317 words
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Article159 1956-10-25 17 SINGAPORE Oct. 24 days appear to be over for good for about 290 final year students of the two closed Chinese middle schools in Singapore. Yesterday these Senior Middle III students of the Chun? Cheng High School and the Chinese High School had their last chance159 words
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Article30 1956-10-25 17 TELUK ANSON. Oct. 22.— i E N. Whyte of Bagan P h atoh has been appointed ne organiser of the Poppy A PPeal for Lower Perak this year.30 words
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95 1956-10-25 17 K < ALA LUMPUR, Oct. 23. 4 special constable shot dead a charging buffalo nering a bandit operation jn Pokok Sena, 12 miles hom Alor Star, last weekend. According to details disclosed today, Constable Us .°h’ bin Latiff was leading95 words
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Article94 1956-10-25 17 'Bad village turns good KI 'ALA KANGSAR. Oct. 23. inian Kati new village, Ule hihes from here, once Mmio ded as a notorious 1 y centre for the ter,was congratulated 1 night on its transfor- ‘h tion. '"V.. ceremony i n which the 1 me Guard took over the protection94 words
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220 1956-10-25 17 SINGAPORE. Oct. 24. I OCAL doctors are delighted by the decision of Singapore's Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, to extend opport unites for them to become specialists. Mr. Braga has announced that he is considering setting up an expert panel to advise him of220 words
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Article229 1956-10-25 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 ‘J’HE Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, wants to give local doctors more opportunities to become top-ranking specialists. He said yesterday he was considering the appointment of a panel of experts to adivse him on a scheme for faster promotion of229 words
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457 1956-10-25 17 KUALA F-UM1M.TR, Oct. 2*J —Tcnftku Abdul Hulinum, the Chief Minister and head of the UMNOMLA MIG Alliance, has rebuked the Johore State Alliance Committee and the Kluang Alliance authorities for the part they played in “the great Kluang polls muddle.” The muddle? Six457 words
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Article49 1956-10-25 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 21. Less tin concentrates were produced in Federation tin mines last month. In September, production totalled 114.903 piculs, 3.095 piculs less than the previous month. At the end of September. 39,722 persons were employed i n tin mining and 44,840 in all mines.49 words
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Article153 1956-10-25 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 20. Brtish Army today countered Malacca protests that the new strategic headquarters base to be built 14 miles from the town would be a "bad influence." Malacca people fear that thousands of troops in the area will damage the town’s good name153 words
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235 1956-10-25 18 SINGAPORE, Oct. 24. MANY parents of Singapore Chinese middle school pupils do not want their children to go back to the Chinese High School and Chung Cheng High Schools, recently moved to new addresses by the Government. They want them to study in English235 words
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246 1956-10-25 18 SCHOOL AUTHORITIES HELPLESS AS PUPILS STAGE MASS WALK OUT SINGAPORE, Oct. 24 2,000 pupils of two Chinese girls’ schools —the Nan Chiau and Chung Hwa—yesterday staged a “walk out” in support of “rebel” students. The girls arrived as usual but packed up their books and246 words
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Article60 1956-10-25 18 MALACCA. Oct. 23. The “Malayan Party”, a new political group, will challenge the Alliance for three seats at the Malacca Municipal elections in December. The new party, which Is non-communal, today announced its three candidates. The Malayan Party candidates are Mr. J. L. de Cruz, Inche Hashim60 words
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74 1956-10-25 18 SEGAMAT, Oct. 23.—A nine year-old girl, Susan McLeod, daughter of a British planter here, w as accidentally shot through the leg by a special constable last night when she went looking for a sweetsmelling night-flower. Susan fe the daughter of Mr. Norman McLeod74 words
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Article599 1956-10-25 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 24 GUNMAN shot and wounded a police corporal to free two of his gang with whom the corporal was grappling in a lane off Neil Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The shooting followed a chase by the corporal and two other policemen, all unarmed, minutes599 words
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Article126 1956-10-25 18 SINGAPORE, Oct. 24 A NOTHER step towards the formation of part-time A degree classes in the University of Malaya has been taken by the Senate. It has appointed a fiveman committee headed by the acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. E. G. H. Dobby, to “explore the126 words
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Article, Illustration255 1956-10-25 18 SINGAPORE, Oct. 24. THE first Comet II jet aircraft supplied to the R.A.F. Transport Command landed at Singapore yesterday on a long proving flight from Britain. The sleek jet, which has a cruising speed of 500 m.p.h. touched down at Changi at 4.10255 words
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Article49 1956-10-25 18 KLANG, Oct. —23.— Twentysix representatives of UMNO branches met yes t e r da. and nominated two member* to stand for the coming town council elections. It is believed that tney are the president of tne UMNO women’s section. Amina Illias, and Inche leh bin Hussein.49 words
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Article41 1956-10-25 18 TELUK ANSON. Oct. 2|Inche Zainal Abidin n Osman has assumed dun; here as Assistant Officer. Sungei Manik anc Changkat Jong, in P lac Inche Abdul Manaf bin H n don, who has been appoint' a Registration Officer in 5langor.41 words
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Article962 1956-10-25 19 • V; .j; • J-Ti 4.:,- V t EPSOM. JEEP - V; .j; J-Ti 4.:,- V t EPSOM. JEEP. SSRS. P. H. Tan and K. H. Quto Sh. ,213®?"*'**’ M C« “Tria.” n«t s nangrUa, ridden b y £om Mortimer, came with a~ terrific 'WW in the afieW W oft a e4 Franklln) *a» hot favourite Day962 words
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480 1956-10-25 19 IT ’S JUST ONE MORE CASE OF ‘TIDAPATHY Oct, 24 MOST‘people have Rt iU some time or other received those pink Slips with a terse ‘Tay up or else...” warning. What a pity the public in turn cannot use some form of compulsion on the City Council in order to480 words
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Miscellaneous97 1956-10-25 19 BIG SWEEP IV TOTAL POOL: |254,ML UT: No. *****2 *****424) 2ND: No. 2401*9 <$ (7,1<1) 8RD: No. ****** <$ 51,757) STARTERS (52,442 each): Noa. *****4, *****3, *****7, *•8817, *****8, i *****4, *****1, *****0, *****9, *****8, *****2, *****8, *****8. CONSOLATION (***** each): Nos. *****7, *****2, *****238,' 1S544S, *****2 *****7,’ DOUBLE TOTES:97 words
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Article210 1956-10-25 20 r. SHARI VItKKT By m M-W mmm, SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 ANCE af*in the Singapore Share Market was ■ifiUSSlttL with bu,i Not since the elections oyer a year ago have Investors shown such interest in the' market and a. good volume of business was written. -4,ig feature of210 words
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Article15 1956-10-25 20 m'%. ±Z2L >? l £3T* W- 4dUMUL^Tr v w :2JVHEL. ‘k. O 1 115 words
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Article22 1956-10-25 20 The week ’s business brcM firm of brokets for <***«* U orsws^wssi! J? 1 -9.5 F^lAtlLs 4ft ivrrCyfBjip n BrOOKf 1 j3oIX€I fta22 words
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78 1956-10-25 20 A nv UfoulrA* t»y Our M»rk«t CwMMrfen ;j SE_Oct i siures wereypi We main featare ih* co; er» MKIKIIWf in POlCfesiiSjss si -?hhbP Selective interest resnltA*! In irnoi« TiSBSijE^ K ar, lssnftfi W rdtlrtn U tfll n uir t||v. &nd Rtv&fi| Till78 words
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Article370 1956-10-25 20 *fi- v* 33. M. Trustees CIO xd •»s-»».. S.03 >»> Up Jg j* 8' E Lire •5'IS •j j f IS SSI 00 W flinwi sis v «a Hijry wSihi"'... vi so 1 ts 1 hv HWOO Hume tadtaStrte* a&T j/t OflSLfht v/'ITS fift. Sa.yw* lj| ?J»‘*f370 words
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Article193 1956-10-25 20 #w«*r§ a !?**OI* lt Or nas been a ry SiWIt- ,.fc Singapore clos- on Satwday and r i >\>- ggL cui nt day, Cutler, Bath a 0. &W. The price has d Ue and with persistent enquiry for lower BpT market has had a very steady193 words
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Article72 1956-10-25 20 cha«M: Bilal ffMt fir pin Com; MHgtt* (34 tJ|H& ceQtn. Coopaat *4i drum i M; »tout 1 Tstcns of tiitAtitfiffi reported £ntJS eirU-ak miw)ttj Bi/mi U|gt (76 1 fSHi «v&wuhBtflKMB^Fe^^,3t3»b k »o ■IflMt flMWI fpBM#44en l m price*: S&ratts vtod < 5ot (Naminil) (3(41; Nov miii*n Ttone Quiet72 words