The Straits Times, 7 September 1955

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    15 1 The Straits Times fan* 1 1 Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 7, 1955 15 CENTS
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    $20,000: Four days left
    48 1 submitted your entry for the Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must-Be-Won Cmiiest W you should do so immediately. The con test closes at 5 p.m. on Saturday. September 10. That leaves only four more daps for you to submit your entry. Don't delay. POSt 71 OW.
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    The $1,000 crawl
    58 1 Thief used drain POLICE found yesterday i that the thief had crawld 50 yards throuph a drain C cet into a rubber Rodn-vn. n East Reclamation Road. Singapore. One end of the drain was n the Rodown. The other nd was on a beach. The thief pot
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    BONUS' FOR STRIKERS
    200 1 Singapore City Council will hand out $25 •ach to 9,000 daily-rated workers Free month's service to the public NGAPORE CITY COUNCIL derided last o pay an immediate $25 "bonus" to its daily-rated workers, includinu ecently went on Mrike. It will cost ;m estimated $220,000. uiiuil will ;ilso
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    Washing stops after girl is sacked
    296 1 Washing stops after girl is sacked 140 WALK OUT AT STORE LAUNDRY 4 LL 140 workers of the Singapore Steam Laundry walkvd out yesterday, lea vine tens of thousands of dirty and partly cleaned garments on its hands. The company cleans about 13,000 pieces of l*undry a day The workers
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    Cycle crash 2 hurt
    66 1 Mrs H Rawson. 25. of Boom Defence. Loyang. was taken to the Singapore General Hospital last nlKht after the motor-cycle on which rtst «v ridinc pillion was in collision with a car in Rochore Road She had ftbrMBWM and was treated as an outpatient The nuitor-ryellst.
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    Police begin arson hunt after fire
    163 1 IPOH. Tues. Arson us t> arr believed to have started a fire in two rooms occupied by the Telecommunications Department on the t>p floo: of the General Post Office here last night Police are investijratinc The two rooms are part oi the building formerly
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    NOW THE ICE.CREAM HAWKERS QUIT
    128 1 T*HE SINGAPORE Factory and Shop Workers' Union 1 announced last night that ice-cream hawkers will not sell Cold Storage Creameries' ice-cream from today. The 135 ha»ker< are not members of the union, but the union said that their action wax "in protest against, the Singapore
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    Lock icon 2 hours: Escape and surrender
    46 1 QUEBLC CITY. Tues. A condemned murderer. Wilbsrt Coflln. escaped from his death cell early today by threatening his guards with a "gun" made of .soap But he returned meekly less than two hours later on Ihf advlcf of his lawyer. UP.
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    Lock icon Twins in 2 days
    21 1 OARY. Indiana, Tuei. Twin daughter* were born here 48 hours apart tn Mrs. Luber King, 412 Reuter.
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    Priest battered at prayers
    10 1 Priest battered a t prayers THE REV. TEO LOO LOK
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    MONK IS MURDERED IN TEMPLE OF SNAKES
    399 1 An eerie silence as dawn came PENANG. Tuesday. fHK RESIDENT monk of Penanp's "famed Snake Temple, the Rev. Teo 100 Lok, wa> battered to death this morn in- as he pra>cd beside his pet pythons. Nearby lay a partly burnt Joss stick and
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    Sharp eyes, honesty win $4,500
    86 1 STOCKHOLM. Tnes ASM.M* diamond ring be longing to the wife of a wealth v Indian businessman. wa< picked up in a street here today by a 23--year-old carpenter. The carpenter. SUg Bergman, «ra* given a reward of MJM by Madame ILanta Ruii Madanmohan who lovt
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    Trade talks
    37 1 TOKYO. Tue«. A British trade delegation, led by Mr A.I. PerelYal of the I Board of Trade. ar: Tokyo today to resume Mf»* tiations with the Japanese for a new sterhne-yen tradt agreement U P
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    Lock icon Bitter sweet—it cost him $40
    55 1 Bitter sweet it cost him $40 BLACKPOOL. Tues— Brian Winter was fined £5 is4o> fur hitting a man with a blunt instrument to wit, a stick of rock a yard long and four inches thick He attacked the owner of a petrol pump. The weapon was i sweet souvenir of
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    Citizenship for ALL aliens
    261 1 NEW ANGLE TO MARSHALL'S PLAN THE CHIEF MINISTER. Mr. David Marshall, and about 20 representatives of all communities in Singapore discussed the citizenship question for two hours last nipht and agreed to have a sinple citizenship for all aliens. The straits Times underthat the flvp-point plan
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    Lock icon PEKING WILL FREE 9 AMERICANS
    69 1 PEKING WILL FREE 9 AMERICANS GENEVA. Tues A joint statement issued after a meeting of United States and Chines? Communist representatives here today said nine Americans In China who have applied for exit permit* can now leave. The statement was issued after the 13th meeting of the representatives who hare
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    Lock icon Colony visitor
    42 1 LONDON. Tues. The Minister of State at the Foreign Office, the Marquess of Reading, will represent Britain at the meeting of the ministerial committee of the Colombo Plan for South and South-East Asia, beginning in Singapore on Oct. 17 -Reuter.
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    And she'll still wed him!
    48 1 LONDON. Tues— Herbert Brunton. 28, was jailed for < ih:'r months for robbing his i brlde-to-bes mother and step-father of their life savings £950 i H. fiancee. 28- year-old O!wen Bery. said she will still marry him when he is I released A P.
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    Lock icon More power
    33 1 BOUTHPORT. Tues— Trade union delegates represent n t--8 noo.OOO British workers voted after a bitter debate today In favrm r df civliiß their leaders cn-ater powers to Intervene in industrial disputes.—Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    142 1 nif.F.n A>r \n FIK^I \>HIN(.I lues Mat* Drp i it tori ailed K>\ hina's c < ision to all w nine Mean*, to China j possiblr f' p "in retarn of the tn < :iinx"— \P. (See th- told the Straps T.mt thL. morn;ru:: "We are expeftint morr
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    Lock icon BEARDING THE RED DRAGOS
    62 1 TAIPEH, Tue.s Darin? frogmen planted a Chinese Nationalist flag on the beach at Amoy a Communist l-Mlim Ol}.J?* tur! i *y *1 d ll was still flying i.we at sunset yesterday, according to local press repor' Amoy is six m Quemoy. a Nationalist Bshore island. The
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    Seven gang war arrests
    42 1 Seven gang war arrests |>OLICE last ninht dt- tamed seven mm bellere^ t0 have btan involved in the kuiiu war on Sunriny when thre* men WMV stabbed to death in Singapore's Chinatown. Assistant Superintendent Koh Lian Wan of the Secret D-branch. CJJS
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    A morning-after report
    396 2 MORE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS? NOT NOW —OF AN ASTONISHING FORTNIGHT IN THE LAND OF FRIENDL V FOLK From SIT YIN FONG j tion asked of me by politicians or when I am Interviewed by the local press and radio, 'oday. the 12th day, climaxed what has been a
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    Lock icon Air rush as poll day nears
    152 2 BRAZIL'S BIG JOB RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues. ALL available aircraft, from helicopters to heavy transports, were mobilised by the Brazilian air force yesterday to help distribute 17 million voting papers for Brazil's presidential elections on October 3. It will be the first election in
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    Troops leave
    23 2 The 18.300-ton, troopship Empire Orwell yesterday embarked 300 troops In Singapore for Britain. The ship also took on 360 service families
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    Lock icon BOY NEEDED FATHER, SO..
    86 2 OLLYWOOD. Tues. Air- j man Daniel Schmidt and j his wife told their reunion story on television last > night. ney said it was their two-year-old sons need for a father as well as a mother that brought them back together. Schmidt Is one of 11
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    Singapore's Barbara dances in London
    84 2 BARBARA LEE, 21. O/ Singapore, who mil study ballet, drama and elocution at the London Central School of Speech and Drama, greets her arrival in Britain with a ballet step on board ship. When Miss Lee uas 14 the former Com-missioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald,
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    REDS FREE 3 MYSTERY AMERICANS
    178 2 BERLIN. Tuesday. THE Russians last night turned over to the United States authorities here three "mystery men" who have been seven years in Soviet captivity. They are now under arrest. No one here knows much yet about any of the threewhy they were In Soviet
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    India is sad to see planters go
    81 2 BANGALORE. Tnes. INDIA i» losini its foreign planters in the coffee and tr.t Industries. The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari. »aid this was a matter for regret because foreign planters were "an exemplary class." Indian businessmen are buying out
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    Spied for Soviet, two jailed
    48 2 BRUNSWICK. Tues A former West Oerman police official and a Communist Party member were Jailed by a Oerman court today for spying for Russia. Hans Berg, the former officer, was sentenced to eight months. The other man. August Breust. got four months— A.f.
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    Lock icon 529 die on holiday
    58 2 NEW YORK. Tues. The number of Americans killed in traffic accidents roar sharply in the closing hours of the Labour Day holiday last American public holiday of the summer. Late last night the accident ton was 383 killed on the roads, 69 drowned and 77 dead
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    Lock icon Lecture tour of Indonesia
    46 2 macassar Tues Prof Zainal Abidin Ahmad, of the University of Malaya, is making a survey tour of universities in Indonesia. He lectured here on cultural relations between Malaya and Indonesia and then went to Jakarta. After that, he will visit Sumatra -A.P
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    Lock icon BIG MARCH ON GOA WILL GO ON
    165 2 AHMEDABAD. India, Tues. THE OUJERAT Praja Socialist Party will ignore the Government opposition to peaceful I marches on the PortuKiie so colony of Ooa. Mr. Brahmakumar Bhatt, the party's secretary, said today that Us members will jtage mass satyagraha peaceful resistance* in Ooa
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    Whyatt due
    34 2 The new Chief Justice of Singapore, Mr John Whyatt Is expected to arrive with his wife next Prlday. He was formerly Attornev-Oeneral and Member lo r Le k al Affairs in Kenya.
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    BANK MANAGER'S 'EVIL URGE'
    294 2 Theft at golf club led to a trap Marked notes were /V, Mm on him, court told LONDON Xii, ]N HIS little town Maurice ,ii\i, held in high respect. He was a hen and a very cautious man about But twice In one week an "evil
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    "A sinister plot' say Reds-10 to die
    145 2 "A sinister plot' say Reds--10 to die HON(. KOXG T,,,. p MINES vmcr. to cleat h 111 (hi alleged s lllMl age' and for ing. through n to arrange countrr cumh Ma i, The Caomaai parn-r i! Daily nU tnrm v. the Cham I SeCt Mil,, U r, nave IMltrafa
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    Lock icon Visit to atomic power station
    47 2 MOSCOW. Tues —The British. United Btates and nve other non-Communist ambassadors, accompanied by their wives, left Moscow by car today for the first visit by Westerners living here to Russia's atomic power station, believed to be about 60 miles from the city.—Reuter.
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    New nurse
    14 2 Ml I the Sin B cer'.:. rates 1 23 at B: Hospital
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    INSTEAD OF POLITICS, A GUN
    42 2 RIO DE JANEIRO Tues.— An angry member of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies today brandished a revolver at vice-presidential candidate Damon Coelho on the floor of the Ch-imbf 1 after muni-t Oth. ly pmr.i d I islderv
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    THE BLUSH CLUB: JAZZ IS A PET HATE
    239 3 THE BLUSH CLUB: JAZZ IS A PET HATE Doctor tells why people turn crimson BRISTOL, Tuesday. PEOPLE who blush easily worry about »h*t r people think of them, fret about their health, and don't liko jazz music— and the men j n wotm than the women. were some of the
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    JOB FOR LIFE
    125 3 Ruler of Morocco tells French I can't abdicate RABAT. Tues. CULTAN MOULAY ben L A RAF A said here Light that he was an obligation to be Ruler of Morocco a.s he lived. in said in a Press after meeting French Resident Pierre Boyer de ng a
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    Lock icon Now there are only 190 of them
    351 3 Now there are only 190 of them WEALTHY BRITONS ARE DYING OUT- LONDON, Tues. HE British Government announced today that by the time it had collected taxes last year there were only 190 people left with incomes above £6.000 a year. An official Government account of Britain's economic affairs from
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    Lock icon Death ship crash
    87 3 Death ship crash ST. .11l III; Jersey, Tues. A YACHT steered by a frantir woman who did not know how to stop the engine arrived here yesterday with its skipper dead. The journey ended In a crash against the harbour wall. At the helm waa Mrs. C..VV.T. Woods. Mho shouted:
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    Families flee forest fires
    53 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Tuts. Score.s of families were evacuated from their home* today before threatening forest fires east of Fresno and near Middletown. 70 miles from here. Near Eureka. 300 mile.s from San Francisco, more than 17.000 acres of forest lands burned in the worst blaze in
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    Garden blast
    33 3 ATHENS. Tuf.s.— An explosion early today in the garden of the Turkish consulate it Salonika smashed window aanes in the consulate and i neighbouring houses, but no 'asualties were reported. LJ.P.
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    Lock icon Off to Russia
    35 3 WELLINGTON. Tues— The New Zealand Minister of Agriculture. Mr. Keith Holvoake. will visit Moscow this year to discuss Uie sale of New Zealand produce to Russia, it was announced here today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Way clear for a king
    67 3 KAMPALA. Tues.— The Governor of Uganda. Sir Andrew Cohen yesterday approved the election of five Buganda representatives to the Uganda Legislative Council the last step necessary before the return to Bupanda of its exiled Kabaka (kingi Mutesa II The 30-year-old Kabaka may now return In
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    Lock icon Duchess home
    28 3 LONDON. Tues The Duchess ol Kent and her daughter. Pnncrss Alexandra, arrived last night Dy air from Athens They went to their home in Buckinghamshire —A.P.
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    Chairman dies
    26 3 LONDON. Tues. Mr. Noah Barou. chairman of the European executive of the World Jewish Congress died yesterday after a short" Ulnw. He was «5-
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    Lock icon BEAUTIFUL BRUNA AS PIN-UP MADE NUNS SO ANGRY
    144 3 MILAN. Tue«4~y, A GROUP of I rsulinp nuns have sued an Italian mnatine whirh printed pin-up pictures of onr of their students. Tbe pictures in the magazine Lc Ore (The Hours) brought a flood of protesting letters to the school and raused
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    Lock icon World rushed aid to Asia
    268 3 45 MILLION ARE HIT BY FLOODS GENEVA, Tuesday. THE BIGGEST airlift organised by the League of Red Cross Societies got under way here today to fly supplies to 45 million flood victims in India and Pakistan. Dr. Francois Daubenton, the league delegate just bark from
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    Lock icon Talks on budget
    67 3 BANDOENG, Tues. All the finance inspectors in Indonesia will meet here on Sept. 15. They will try to increase revenue and trim the national budget deficit, which stands at 3.500.000.000 rupiahs—A.P. Five-year plan for Indonesia JAKARTA. Tues. The national planning board today announced a five-year industrial development
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    PET DRAGS BOY TO DEATH
    44 3 TOKYO. Tue* A pet dog dragged a boy into the path of a train here and he was killed The boy had the dog on a lead and it panicked on hrarinc the train. The dog wan unhurt. \P
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    474 3 LONDON, 'lues. STOCK markets fcM a somewhat brighter n|>i>c.u«nce today with sentiment aided to Home extent by the statement by the ...lirnian oi the Trade Untoo Coogreat on pnres and production. OllU ma.ie a good recovery on •mall buying and bear covering aittC easing imtlall>.
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    Lock icon CYPRUS IS OFFERED SELF RULE NOW
    251 3 LONDON. Tues. THE BRITISH Foreign Secretary. Mr. Harold j Macmillan. put a compromise proposal before Greece and Turkey today aimed at giving I Cyprus self-government within the British Commonwealth. Informed sources said Mr. Macmillan presented his proposals to the Turkish Foreign Minister. M. Fatin
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    Lock icon THIS BOMBER FLIES LIKE A FIGHTER
    148 3 Huge plane amazes the experts LONDON, Tuesday. A MASSIVE four-Jet bomber amazed world experts by going through a full roll just like a fighter at the Farnborough air show yesterday. The exuberant plane was a fiant. delta-wing "Vulcan" which rolled away like a trim
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    Lock icon RAF jet crash
    51 3 EINDHOVEP i Holland Tues. A British Royal Air Force Meteor Jet fighter crashed near here yesterday killing the pilot. The plane crashed Into the three-acre garden of a villa owned by the Philips family, founders of the giant Philips electrical works here. There were no ground casualties.
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    'MALICIOUS BY RIVAL
    77 4 DIVAL trade unionists in Singapore are trying to win over members of Ihe Colony's 14 waterfront unions with •malicious propaganda tactics." And this Is worrying the loaders of the 14 unions which represent more than 12,000 workers. Representatives of the unions will meet tomorrow night to discuss
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    Colony Scouts' reunion
    56 4 The Boy Scouts Association Singapore, will hold its second Gilwell Reunion at the Jurong Scout Park training camo this weekend. The reunion, open to members of the Gilwell Park Group and holders of the *cout wood badge and the 1954 Scout and Cub Part II certificates, v.lll
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    More support
    31 4 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided to give full support to the appeal by Mr Malcolm Mac Donald for funds to build the Singapore Youth Sports Centre.
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    TACTICS' UNION
    86 4 terday that the meeting will appoint a team of volunteers to tell the workers not to be misled by •malicious propaganda tactics." The volunteers will also make sure that worker* employed on the waterfront are members of one of the 14 unions, affiliated to the Singapore Trade Unions
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    A WOMAN KILLS A PYTHON
    59 4 IPOH, Tues.— An eight-foot python, which had been stealing fowls In *he Malay settlement near the Ipoh aerodrome, was killed last night. Hutifah hint* Din heard a disturbance In her fowl pp n and saw the python inside Bhe .shouted Neighbours helped her kill the
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    Millionaire sues a bank
    507 4 MANAGER TO BLAME FOR FRAUD, MECUOEMCE, COURT TOLD BUT DISPUTE SETTLED HALFWAY IN THE CASE MALACCA, Tues. action brought by 78-year-old Malacca millionaire, Mr. Tan Koh Poh, against the Oversea Chinese Bank, alleging fraud and negligence on the part of the bank in respect of his
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    IA HAPPY 'HELLO' FROM L A LITTLE PATIENT
    45 4 I A HAPPY 'HELLO' FROM L A LITTLE PATIENT- A HAPPY LITTLE PATIENT in the St. Andrew* Mimion Hospital, Singapore, look* up from hi* plastic play burket to *ay "hello" to Lady Black, wife of the Governor, who toured the hospital yesterday Straits Time* picture
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    A-Day: Midnight tomorrow
    223 4 CEASE-FIRE ON ALL FRONTS KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. AT MIDNIGHT on Thursday the Federation's 4.000 Communist terrorists will be asked to choose bet wren peace and a continuance of their struggle l iir v.i< >t ..initi i b am 1 1« oi It is understood. »U1 begin at
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    490 bound for China
    37 4 A total of 100 Indonesian Chinese deck passengers mostly students arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Tjlluwah from Jakarta They are going to China. The ship will take on 300 Chinese in Singapore.
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    Talent contest
    27 4 The Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold its annual talenttme contest at the Fairfleld Girls' School hall. Neil Road, at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    'Citizens by right of birth' call may split MCA
    228 4 SIR CHENG-LOCK SAYS: WK CAN'T ACT JUST NOW KOALA I IMPI R. Tursday. POLITICAL OBSERVERS here predict a rift soon in the Malayan Chinese Association over thr jus soli" principle of citizenship by «-i«fht of birth. Chinese in various parts of
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    Thanks to Allah for Sultan
    88 4 Thanks to Allah for Sultan THE REGENT of Johore Tengku Mahkota. aod his son, Tengku Abdul Pahman, will be among thousands of subjects who will offer thanksgiving prayers thLs morning for the diamond jubilee of the r:i-n of the Sultan The Recent an d his .son will worship at the
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    Fire station for Kota Tinggi
    47 4 JOUORF. BAHRL. Tuo.< A new hre .station and 10 quarters lor its staff are to be built at Kotta Tinßßi at a cost of $78.91.\ A fire station and barrark.s are also to be butt at Kulai at a cost of $29,800
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    6 for Varsity Court, Council
    66 4 Six members of the Guild of Graduates have bnn elected to the University of Malaya Court and Council. They an Dr B R Sr> nlvasan. Mr Cheong Hock Hal. Mr Ong Kte Yearn. Dr. Benjamin Chew aid Dr L D da 811va to the University
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    10 SURRENDER
    84 4 Fewest for any month in year Kl\l II MPfR Tues. Only 10 trrruiKts surrendered in Ihe F» deration last month, artorri'iis to P«"°vismiiu. fißiires. |hi> iv thr lowest month h kurrender ta Iv in B months. In Jul} 19 surrendered. Last month -6 terrorists were killed. Urn.- win
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    RUBBER CASE: 2 FREED ON BAIL
    127 4 RUBBER CASE: 2 FREE D ON BAIL 'Tin. Sin-.;--. Koriß the sin: Mam criminal b Of 80!) alleged] to l:--were reli on fir thrr the DJ».P Mr. K. Schnie: thU matt court jrest< tions hay. Deputy ::iorv o with mj court jrest Ho acldi had re;. MtUfy thi tions if
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    jHE BLACKLEG 'GUESTS' -CHARGE BY UNION
    135 5 j HE BLACKLEG 'GUESTS' -CHARGE BY UNION Strike-breakers, say forken but hotel men reply: 'It's a lie' HK SINGAPORE WORKERS' UNION yesteralleged that the managements of three .'bound hotels in the Colony were Mgagtag v h a n ds who arrived in cars dressed as Lntlemen uui-sts. mion maintains that
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    Airport lights on again
    85 5 OPERATIONS NORMAL THE damaged approach x lights at the new Singapore Airport have been repaired, but a 12--foot flashing beacon is still out of action. Twenty-four approach lights and the beacon were maliciously damaged last week-end. All operations at thr airport are now normal, but it
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    SIB MUSIC GOES TO A CONCERT
    61 5 SIB MUSIC GOES TO A CONCERT Wuaon, chairInternational <m in the night at Stam:hool where the be Singapore nion music festl- vrmediate and from several part. Festival wax held i I Urls' School. p.ids on Sept. Man accused of biting ear off > was alleged off the lobe ot repairer*!
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    $1,100 burglary
    32 5 An army captain, living in Selerang Barracks. Singapore, retained on Monday after a three weeks' stay at Cameron Highland! to find SI. 100 worth of jewellery missing from his house.
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    Rubber is stolen
    24 5 Thieves broke into a rubbi store in Boat Quay, Singapore, on Monday nicnt and stolp four picuLs of rubber worth $750.
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    $690 theft
    24 5 About 5440 worth of niarcttrs and a $250 watch were stolen from a shop in Prince Philip Avenue. Singapore, on Monday nisht.
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    CEYLON'S GIRLS 'PRETTIEST'
    104 5 CEYLON'S GIRLS 'PRETTIEST' ABKAITY expert from 1 1.1111,111 s aid in Singapore yesterday that Ceylon's women are the most beautiful in the world. Mrs. Nona Field 'above), an executive of Innoxa (England) Ltd.. said the heavylidded eves characteristic of most Oylonesr women helped to sive them their singular beauty. But.
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    $2,000 FOR CLUES TO KILLERS
    79 5 $2,000 FOR CLUES TO KILLERS The Singapore Police are offering a $2,000 reward for information which will lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murder of Shaik Fareeth on Aug. 26. Shaik Fareeth. 68. watchman and money lender, was f ound battered on the head beside
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    Ipoh wants more post offices
    50 5 IPOH. Tues. Ipoh is to ask lor three more post offices one for Pasir Puteh, one for Greentown and the o.her lor Silibin The request will be made to the Postmaster-General by the chairman of the Ipoh and Men^lembu Town Council, Mr O S Walker.
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    Car safety belt wins official approval TRAFFIC CHIEF: 'IT'S A GOOD IDEA'
    276 5 Car safety belt wins official approval TRAFFIC CHIEF: 'IT'S A GOOD IDEA A SAFETY belt which prevents motorists from being flung against windscreens in accidents won official approval yesterday. Closely resembling the belts used in aircraft, it is strapped round the chest with a metal buckle and attached to the
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    3 BRIGHT BROTHERS WILL MEET IN BRITAIN
    93 5 MPUR. Tues— l boys will leave lorrow on scholarnritain. will join their ther another ip winner. ys are sons of Abdul Hamid, an officer in Shahar. 19. has d( tl a Shell en- gineerinu scholarship. He will study at Loughborough College in the
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    THE LOOK OF GUILT
    145 5 THE LOOK OF GUILT Magistrate says he can spot it IPOH, Tues. I^HEN sentencing a pickpocket to a year's Jail here today a magistrate, Inche Kadir bin Yusof, said: 'Just looking at you I knew you were guilty." A detective told the court that he saw Tan Tal Fook, 20,
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    Serpent temple
    84 5 The snake temple at Sujißci Kluang. 10 mllrs from OeorKc Town houses the deity Char Soo Kong It is known as the Pure Cloud Cave and wa.s built more than 100 years ago. Standing on a hillock ]v.st off the road. the temple houses hundreds of harmless green
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    182 6 20 M,,rrf> $I» mmimumi. m I'KDANT Every Day l Matr if you want to wm thai mi word puzzle. ASK VOX s.K. so everyone uya, Ho.'-t Bi.scuits and b pays l ...MS. Cepea and I ed c<>Hon». Harrows On bard Road. Amber ■i' .lie *****. ■-K inor, refre*hlng tl>.
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    36 6 21) H,.,,1. fit, (minimum). HAJI ABDUL SAMAD and r thaikk the C.PO., Perak, i.vmnel In Taipiny I Kind A.v.L«itar.ce at the 1 111 1(41 Abdul Rahman and those who As. Lsted. and Messages Of i
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    The Strait Times Singapore, Wed. Sept. 7, 1955. Counting The Cost
    608 6 The Strait Times Singapore, Wed. Sept. 7, 1955. Counting The Cost The Singapore City Council has decided to contribute $150.(MX) to building a Youth Sports Centre if the public will give twice that amount. The Government has promised SJ.VUMMI on a dollar-for-dollar Ikisis. On the same day we published this
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    The Horse That Did Not Win
    327 6 Must a politician be cen- sured because in the recent elections he bac' ed the wrong horse? Is he any worse than those who backed the right horse or backed no horse at all? The President of the Selangor branch of the Ccylonose Federation
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    Cheap Power
    264 6 A British firm has offered to set up an atomic power station in Malaya at a cost that would be "comparable with an ordinary power station." A spokesman for the firm seems to be highly optimistic about the possibilities of bringing atomic power to Malaya now. This seems
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    Sir Ibrahim has reigned longer than any other living monarch
    1619 6  - Sir Ibrahim has reigned longer than any other living monarch PATRICIA MORGAN Th. Sultan of Johor. c.l.brat.. hi. Diamond Jubilee today, but th. Official c.l.br.t.on, w.ll not take place until Sept 7 day which begin, with procession through Johore l.hru. h.aded by m.s.«d bands, w.ll close w.th a coronation ccr
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      115 6 TTiere is no way ot doing justice in words to t pleasure of MURRAYMINTS. Do try them I yourself. You'll tind them absolutely They're hard, with a creamy fc*V smoothness, and they j^ m^B&*'^ xi bint of mint JM^^^' A^^ that's mo t M&gF- i*t^^ -with a delicious hint of
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    Top job men told: Beware mud-slingers
    618 7 MARSHALL'S NOTE: 'BE BRAVE AND PURSUE WHAT IS RIGHT' -.a- commission inI a airing into the ti(in o f Malay* the Public Seras been told lht hid Mini* lh M r David MarJjonism; and mud- public •ommis- ti chairR. 8 a letter .iall. hardly
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    ROBBED BY HER SHADOW
    41 7 <i a woman 70 >ards in St. s.:. ..;>ore. and robbed her of a pursr containinc S3 The woman told the police tha thought the man vai trailing her but she ciid noi hother to look back."
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    Memo for Mr. Marshall: How to spark a boom in Jakarta trade
    341 7 HELP US, SAY THE MILLER AND BISCUIT MAKER CIXGAPORE businessmen, whose trade with Indo- nesia. has been hard hit, yesterday rave the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, a few pointers on how their crippled industries could be saved.
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    Boys clubs need more help
    60 7 Mr Jeffreys Jones, a lecturer in youth service, said yesterday that youth clubs :n Singapore could do much more if there were more voluntary youth worke-s There was an urgent need for more voluntary workers he told about 25 Colony youth leaders durinp a talk
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    That phooey test is here again
    72 7 That phooey test is here again KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. /CHILDREN who wish to enVx ter Government or aided English secondary school? in the Federation next year must sit for an entrance examination next month. Similar examinations were held a* an experiment last year. An Education Department siK)kcinian said today that
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    Watch went
    30 7 While a member of Taiictin Club Singapore, was playing tennis on Monday evening a thief stole a $700 watch he had left on a bench at the court.
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    A WOMAN'S CRIES ROCK A COURT
    168 7 Magistrate orders man's arrest k SINGAPORE macistrate yesterday ordered the immediate arrest of a man whom, he said, he "saw deliberately assaulting a woman" in the court I premises. The Fourth Magistral* 5 Court was in session when It was suddenly Interrupted b\ the
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    Malayan student for Australia
    51 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues —A I .>inier stujent of St. John's institution. Mr. Joseph Venanthlui D'Cruz, 22. left today on a Nc»m;in Society scholar* ahlp for lne v«'ars Much ut the University of Queensland. Australia. He will study for decree in philosophy and take a course in
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    Shots at two bandits
    40 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A patrol of the Seventh Battalion, Malay Reciment, yesterday fired at two terrortata m the Ulu Langat forest reserve In South-East Selanpor. A terrorist cap, two civilian hats and a park were found
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    He's here to tour RAF hospitals
    71 7 AIR COMMODORE I.W B. Dtxon (above), (on ■ultant in Sargerr to the Royal Air Force, arrived in Singapore yeatertlav for a sin -day inspection tour of R\F hospitals here Air < omrnodon- Oixon has just attended a eonferenc* of tbe British Medical Association i
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    Step up airport guard, say police
    176 7 rpHE Singapore poUce have 1 tVw> recommended that the hecurity force at the Paya Lebar Airport be increased, a police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday The police have also recommended that more lights and fenclnc should be installed at the airport These recomn>cnd\tlons.
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    Branch chief
    29 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Tues. Mr. Llm Leong Bok was elected chairman of the Parlt BunUr bianch of the Malayan Chinese Association at Its annual meeting here on Sunday.
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    A VOICE FOR MUSLIM WOMEN
    145 7 A VOICE FOR MUSLIM WOMEN SINGAPORE Muslim women will be represented on the newly formed Muslim Law Court Committee. The Young Women s Muslirr. Association had sent a letter In June to the Chic! Secretary. Mr W. A. C Coode. asking for representation on the ground that Muslim women suffered
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    Death threat alleged
    29 7 See Ah Kow pleaded not guilty in Slnjrapore yesterday to cnmmal!y lntimidatinK Ang Poo Yon« by threatening in Oeylang Road on Sept. 5 Bail was allowed
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    RAPE CHARGE STEPFATHER CLEARED
    415 7 RAPE CHARGE STEPFATHER CLEARED 'Not guilty 9 verdict by jury T«ONY Toh Ah Nee, 34. a clerk, was found not guilty in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday of rapine his 15-year-old step-daughter. Irene Toh. on April 3. The Jury could not agree on its verdict on a charge that Toh
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    More branches for Indians
    58 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malayan Indian Coneress has so far this month opened neven more branches in the Federation, bnnginp the U'Ul to 68 The nt-w branches are at Sabak Bernam and Tan 1 or.:: Karang in Belangor. Slim River and Tanjonr Rambutan in Perak and
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    Have you seen this car?
    43 7 A blark Morris Minor reCiJ'tration number S F 83M was reported missing from Amoy Street. Singapore, la&t night Information about its v hereabouts should be given to Inspector Sherrifl Omar Din at the Central Police Station, tel 2400
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    Four hours in cell—he chose death
    93 7 Four hours in cell he chose death ASINGAPORK Traction «n party bus rondui tor hanged hlm.sel( with a strip of blanket in hi- prison cell four hours after hr »i> aentenc-Ad tn nine months jail for criminal breach of trust, a Coroner Court »a>> told >e>terda> Inspector Abdullah Hamiii was
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    Cashier faces fraud charges
    48 7 Lee Slew Kens was ch.u. d in the Singapore Seventh terday with altering cash bills wuh intent to dcrraud wh. ployed as a cashier of the NAAFI «hop in Wesse>: l Bail w&s allowed and th<case was postponed till Sept 13 fo p mention
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    EX-JAP LAND FOR SALE
    71 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.« A number of valuable building lot* in the Federation, formerly owned by th*> Japanese are to be told by Under by the Custodian of Enemy Property in October Nine of the lots are in Jalan Rau Bot. off Batu Road Kuala Lumpur The
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    Reds slay four in Perak
    175 7 Reds slay four in Perak ESTATE FOREMAN MURDERED K LUMPUR 'TERRORISTS In a rod- dt n burst ol g in Perak hare killed three Malay soldif-rs and wounded four, murdered rate foreman, and ?hot a Home Guard in the The soldiers wore memI th" Ind B Rruiment. ing of 15
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    ARMED MEN WAIT FOR THIEVES IN ESTATES
    205 8 ARMED MEN WAIT FOR THIEVES IN ESTATES Rubber stealing has doubled in big boom KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. QNE of Malaya's biggest rubber agencies is now using armed patrols on its estates in many parts of the Federation to stop rubber thefts. Thefts from estates had almost doubled since the rubber
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    Three off to study
    54 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Rural and Industrial Development Authority will send three more students to study accountancy :n Australia They are Adzman bin Hashim iSelangori. Yunu?> bin Sudln (Malacca) and Mohamed Salleh bin Yusoff i Johore who will leave thLs month. They will be apprenticed In
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    He's sorry —but it's back to jail
    127 8 He's sorry but it's back to jail PENANO. Tue». A FORMER RAT pilot who had pleaded guilty in •> Sessions Court to two charges of cheating today expressed regret lor what he had done. "I have been in prison for six months before this and I know what prison life
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    Fire risk works: Manager fined
    40 8 Chan Ng. the manager of Hip Heng class factory In Sims Avenue, was fined $190 in Singapore yesterday for using premises which were considered unsuitable and a nre risk between April 4 and May 28
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    Youth acquitted
    36 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues An unemployed youth. Benedict Adrian Bateman. of San Peng Road. was today acquitted by the Session's Court here on a charge of impersonating an official of the C.I.D. on June 4.
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    Aquarium opens tomorrow at last.
    139 8 SINGAPORE'S $506,000 Van Rleef Aquarium, which ha» taken nearly three years to set up. will be open to the public tomorrow. But because of the many Ml* backs suffered in geltinc the project going, there will be no opening ceremony or tape cutting. At 10
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    Mr. Bartlett
    33 8 Mr. Vernon Bartlett, Btralts Times commentator on local and foreign affairs, has been elected Malayan secretary of the PEN. (Poets. Essayists. Novelists) Club. He succeeds Mr. Douglas Foster who has resigned.
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    Flying club grounded: It's got no airfield
    179 8 "THE Royal Singapore 1 Flying Club has been temporarily "grounded." The club has not yet been able to get permission from the Admiralty to use Sembawang as a satellite airfield for student pilots' solo flights and other practice flying The club raptain Mr
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    Rea gets greetings from Seoul
    167 8 MfHEN the Korean Recon- struction Bank Basketball Team visited the City Council President. Mr. J. T. Rra. at his office yesterday. they brought him a Korean statuette as a gift and a goodwill message to the people of Singapore from the Mayor of Seoul. The
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    From Lion City to Lion Country
    76 8 From Lion City to Lion Country J tho prov] •^"jnentforsSli constitutional over t 0 Kovfrnn,. t O 7" \A J. Da vies, or I th, Pra n beeom, f Tan«any.Mhi K'Sii I anvika, nearly 3531 trust territory Unitrr; N quires the B:;t.. m'Mit ninR Mr. Da'. career in K tmita
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      410 8 D 4niA uir iv* I Takr K Prom Here; 1090— 11.00 KAUIO NALAIA Dance Mun'.c *Programm"s thus marked can I br rr<n\ed by IL-tfner«. in Malar, a I ■*^^^jf^^^^]l Short wave 49 and 62m Medium I wave 478 m 343 366 m and 297 m i. I P.M. 'LOO Echoes.
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    Lock icon He " came back from the dead"- but was denied by wife
    1230 9 He came back from the dead"- but was denied by wife FIFTY thousand Bengali villagers crowded the private racecourse near Jaidebpur Palace, Dacca, in May 1921. To a clamour of gongs and kettle drums, the palace gates swung open and a magnificent elephant bearing a gold and scarlet howdah lumbered
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    WANDERED FOR YEARS WITH MONKS
    320 9 Within seconds, torrential rain extinguished the torches and sent the mourners fleeing lor BhsltSf. Tne suosequent happenings remained sunk, in mystery, till the great legal fight revealed a fantastic ■tec* decades later. The pyre was alipht and flames were licking the Ralah's funeral robe when
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      141 9 FEDERAL COLONIAL BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. LOANS for HOUSES Apply Branch Offiets K»ala Lmmpur No 17/19. Old Market l8JB«Bi Kyjl, Lumpur Tel. XL 4341 Penani Fort Cornwall*. T.I r»g. 5223 Loco/ Offices !po«t HM(iwi Bank CJ<amfc«r«. IpoK Ttl. Ip 1227/8 Sarcmbin Ch»rtc»cd Band Criamtifi Scrcmban. Tel Ser ;*4 Klang Chartcrerf Bank
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      82 9 Hex Morfjan. 3M.D. Feels better J^- Ir'- Dick Trary Fur business W WWATS WvOU MEAN V W ABOUT HALF A fIM GONC TD MAKE A PUONE SAYf I TV.E BACK MINTUE PUR f MILLION DOLLARS' II CALL. FENC£ OLD P^&L r TWMK I T bY room? y^. vaults Aa I
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    131 10 MELBOURNE. Tuck. Investments were In moderately active trading and selected fttnrkx recovered slightly on the Stock Exchange today. little Interest was displayed In mlnin.-.s which again drifted lower. Loan* were active and steady. Loans 3V.i 1956-59 £95-15, 18 Loans 3V' 1955-58 C 97-', buyer Con. Zinc 65/9 Bank
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    EXCHAN6E RATES
    36 10 On the fn-* exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the US. dollar was quoted at bBl lor cash and 584 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.50 and one tael of gold at 252..
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG SHAREHOLDERS GET $700,000 OFFER
    410 10 CHANGKAT SERDANG SHAREHOLDERS GET $700,000 OFFER By Our Market Correspondent THE proposed purchase price for The Chanjfkat 1 Serdang Estate* Ltd. wa« revealed in a circular yesterday a« $700,000 and shareholders at a special meeting in Singapore on September 30 will be asked to confirm or reject the offer. The
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    RUBBER PRICES
    141 10 September first grade rubber buyers I o.b. closrd In Blngapoc« ywiterday at $1.61 V. per tb.. up 2'» rents on Mondays close. The doling tone was very steady. Closing prices In <**>«• P* l •ere: No. 1 RB.B. Spot f.o.b. buyers I*l K. sellers 151 i; No RBS
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    308 10 Th, Malaya* Share Brokers' As—raaHsa. ttlagapere aerli—. reported ■Ther» was sustained support for Industrials with a fair turnover on the local share market and the section was firm at me close. Tins and rubbers were very steady. gingaswre brefcers reported the following business done: Ftaacr and Neave ords
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    162 10 Mncsperr Chlneae Prad— 4) h rkaagv: noon prices per ptrul Vesterdav were r»sjra: quiet. September $27' buyara, $37'» sellers, October $37 S buyers. $2S sellers Cotonut I oil quleilv steady; bulk $4<> sellen, drum $43 sellers. Pepper quiet with no business reported Muntok white $161. Sarawak $160. Spatial
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    SNIPPING
    82 10 Ship. l>iiu alortfaidr In* Singapore Harbrtir Board vharvee or •iporte* today mm Klrcthana 13 Prometheus 45. Belleville C.P Ttnelbrig 67, Baikal Maru I». Banka 11. S< irn 13 14 PVankfurt 15 lti. Sudan 11. Yttmatuml Mam 1120. Mrrllnuu N Wall 4 Segmm.t N W..11 t, Uwu N Wall I.
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      704 10 NOTICES KEMPAS, LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 4ls' Ordinary Annual Gineral Meeting of the Members •HI be held at Crosbv House, 71. Robinson Ro«d. Singapore, on Fnday 30th September, 1955, at 11.00 a.m. for the following purposes To recital the Directors' Report and Accounts for
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      1029 10 NOTICES THE TRADE MARKS PULO SERANGOON OFF ORDINANCE, 1938 PONGGOL SINGAPORE NO. 3i OF 19S«. (popularly known a X CONEY This advertisement appears by ISLAND), direction of the Registrar of Trade Marks under the provisions of Section 49 7 of the Ordl- The above freehold Island with an uw of
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      637 10 OFFICIAL PRICES SINGAPORE, Sept. 6. RUBBER: fl.51!« per Th. (up V cents). TIN: $3«9.25 per plcul (down 12 i jtiiis i. COPRA: $2«.7S per picul (down 25 cents). PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS OVERSEERS PIBI.If WORKS DEPARTMENT. MALACCA Applications are Invited from FederaJ Cttlrens or persons eligible Tor Federal Citizenship for appoint. ment
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      603 10 NOTICE Re: TEO LENG SIANG Decent*! All persons hsvlnf any claims against the estate of the «dov'named deceased lat« Of No 227Q. Tampenls Road. Singapore^ ho died on the 21st day of March 1945. are required to send particulars of their claims in writing to THE PUBLIC TRUB TEE. SUPREME
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      486 10 j NOTICE The Singapore S, ca m Laundry to inform their many l( n s employees have ceased f rk prior notice and without w** With the .oyal staff remain^., Will he returned ns soon a pf) The Company rt«rete the inu,m,. ni n caused and hopes that h w
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    Tubby packs his snack for a trip
    973 12 A GRAND NEW SERIAL BEGINS TODAY FEATURING TURRY THE FAT BOY DETECTIVE "f^OME on Tubby aren't you ready yet?" asked Ah Chone in an exasperated voice. "We said wed start at eight and it's half past already." "All right, all right," said the
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    JOHORE JUBILEE STAMPS ORDERED
    251 12 Do j/ou taw from 1, Inch country this stump cornea? I THINK that His Highness The Sultan of Selangor thoroughly enjoyrd his visit to the Selangor stamp Club's Exhibition recently, and very graciously he asked if he could become a member This is a nice gesture
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    YOU MADE YOUR GUESS NOW GET OUT YOUR BOX OF PAINTS
    313 12 YOU MADE YOUR GUESS NOW GET OUT YOUR BOX OF PAINTS Dear Pr>y* »nd Girls, What WAS m that bon at th* end of th« m»ze? Most of you thought it must be iwrcs and chocolate*, but here art our ,ix winners and they all had different ideas. Patricia De
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    Inventor of magic tube finds new stars
    478 12 Inventor of magic tube finds new stars QNE of our readers asks me to tell him something about Galileo and what work he did Galileo, who was born in Italy in 1564 must have had a large bump of curiosity, and no doubt when he was a .-ni.ill boy he
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    LOTS OF STAR FISHES
    133 12 LOTS OF STAR FISHES WHAT a lot of creatures you can find by the sea. Some children were playinc on the beach last Sunday and they found about twenty enormous red star fish almost a foot in diameter with knobs and points sticking out all over them There were dozens
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    Mickey's
    92 12 prize To Mickey Quek who *<yes hu add rev. a, 433 Mation Strtvt. Kuala Lumpur Your prize was i »^nt to this address and returned to me marked I ff 1*1 unknown 1 then tent it to our Kuala I I.umpur office who aent i a man round U»
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    No overseas tours for SHA before Olympics
    300 13 THE Singapore Hockey 1 Association last night decided that the> would make no overseas tours until after the Olympic Games at Melbourne next year. Ther madr this dectaton when considering an inritction from the Maiao Horary Association for a Sinfamr« tram to visit
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    393 13 MARINE DEPARTMENT S.C. madfsure of this year s Singapore A.F.A. first division league championship when they trounced a nine-man H. M. Dockyard team 6-1 in the i last but one game at Jalan Besar stadium i yesterday. Marines, whoae last gamr us agairut Singapore Corinthians, are now three pointy ahead
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    Basketball tourists to help youth fund
    298 13 Basketball tourists to help youth fund T<HE SINGAPORE Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation will stage an international chanty basketball match at the Happy World Stadium on Sept. 14 to raise funds for the Singapore Youth Sports Centre. The :und was launched by the retiring Comrrua-sioner-Oeneral lor SoutnEavst Asia. Mr Malcolm Mac
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    Lock icon LEGER FIELD DOWN TO 8
    78 13 LONDON Tje* The ntld lor umorrow y Si Legvr classic at Doncaner wa. tnnigh- reduced tc nght wtui the new* that True Cavalier Harbour Bar and Our Babu are not runnniL ThL- «Hi or Hie anialaiat held unce Bahian. seat i.e\en rival* In 1935 The
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    LOCK GETS HIS 200 WICKETS FOR YEAR
    268 13 LONDON Tues. LOCK. Surrey and X England leftarn spui bowler, today became th> &nt player thu> aeajon tc take 200 wickeu in first-clavu cricket He wanted two more victims today and. though punished at first by Pet*r Arnold. Northamptonshire > New Zealander who
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    24 TEAMS IN CUP SOCCER
    88 13 The Singapore Buunn, Hour* knockout competition (or the ajntor and Junior dlvuion* bagtn.s today There are 34 team* rowpettng In thlr tournament ten In the Mnlor and 14 in the Junior •art lon* Team* are kraJ«r Telephone Board. Shell Merrantlle Bank Hongkong Bank PYiumt Newr
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    Lock icon BLACKPOOL TOP THE FIRST DIVISION
    364 13 LONDON. Tuc^ BLACKPOOL took: over the leadership of Division One 9f the English Football League last night as a result of their 2-1 victory over last aea.«on rhampions. Chelsea They are two points ahead ol Pre>ton who have played a tame less Blackpool might havr
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    SPRINT GIVES GOLD. DOLPHIN CHANCE TO COME INTO OWN
    532 14 SPRINT GIVES GOLD. DOLPHIN CHANCE TO COME INTO OWN ("•OLDEN LX)IPHIN is accopting and I am not lookinc beyond him for the winner of Racr Four. Bousoure pot him to leave the barrier in his last appearance, at Penanjt early last month, and he ran a pood second with 88
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    87 14 I'ridr of I'hornix can h* big ihrrni Thi-. smart three-year-old «u a %ery en.'j winner over the Buklt Tlmah fif with 1mm month and he >i id go when he (ailed .icsunst Wnlla Walla In the top division. W«th a decent 6-lb drop he 1;. sure to n>'-e» Rood iicrount
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    Bracelet Boy to beat Cargo Rice again todayl
    256 14 Bracelet Boy to beat Cargo Rice again today l JEEP'S STAR 3 Bracelet Boy Canterbury Bell Every Chance ORACELET DOY, sur- prisinKly not-handi-rapped in the Sultan's Gold Vase rare, should Rain some consolation for his connections hy winning in Class 1. Div. 2 over the straight 5Jf. (Rare Six) at
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    177 14 EPSOM .IMI" CALL BOY Imiimik Rare 1 SCHOLARSHIP VIOI A SCHOLARSHIP 2. IS Beaver Creek Scholarship Viola «>u lII.t Iron I inctirli MM J EVERY CBANCE TMVAK \L TAWARAL 2 45 Atlantic flUht \llaiitir Unlit Every hanre i Ki. Hit E»ery < hanre Atlantic I liititt Rare 3 CANTER. BELL
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    Canterbury Bell has moderate opposition
    577 14 /CANTERBURY BELL shap- ed like a winner In hix windlng-up gallop on Monday morning when he pave Grazie and Proctor. both very smart in morninc pallops. a start and a brating over 3f Up against a very moderate Class 1 sprint field Canterbury Bell Is
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    Lock icon THE GOING AT IPOH
    76 14 TWERE was hear? rain at A Inch yesterday morniiig. The going up to last evenine was on the yielding side. ItMHO MALAYA will not hrnmVaM the rares today UK RUGGER RESULTS LONDON. Tuw ReaulU of rugby union matchas played yesterday Kalmnulh 5 Public School Wanrtereri 0.
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    BIG THANK yO/ FROM DANlsu THOMAS CUP )fPx
    226 14 BIG THANK y O FROM DANlsu THOMAS CUP )f Px yHE Danish Badminton 1 Association has devoted thr August issue of its official monthly magazine to reports and articles on the Thomas Cup series played in Singapore this year, and the international matchesi afterwards. It eonUins pictures of local player*
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    203 14 FORWARD strength is r the ;nain tMhtU for the Singapore Cricket Clut s rueby hopes this season. Offlrials anticlpate a successful year.. Keith Olendinnlng. repular second row forward for the Wasps in Encland, is among the player.- who have arrived in the Colony since
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