The Straits Times, 15 November 1955

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    24 1 AVFR A G F, p A f-^ n, FIEP SALE EXCEEDS 75,001 The Straits Times 15 CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15. 1955 Estd. 1845.
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    TENGKU'S TRADE BOOST
    104 1 GOODWILL MISSION WINS PLEDGE OF CLOSE GO-OPERATION Federation and Indonesia agree to exchange experts on commerce and culture Rahman happy with results INDONESIA and 1 Malaya are to drive to improve mutual tr;idt' and will co-operate on putters affecting the tin and rubber jndiMrie>. losed in i
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    MR MARSHALL GREETS THE TENGKU
    38 1 TENCKU ABDUL RAHMAN (nghtl bcin^S'ceteii b. Mr Marshall and Inche Abdul Hamid bin Hap Jumat at Singapore A rport yesterday after the return of the Federation goodwill rmss'On from Indonesia Straits Times picture.
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    We could beat the Reds at the polls any day, says Rahman
    118 1 We could beat the Reds at the polls any day, says Rahman Tf" the Malayan (ommun- iM Party were recouniswl and allowed to contest flections. the Alliance >< v it basis down. iMißku AbdsJ Rahman, the Jwralwn's < Wei Minis-•iU-<l this \estenl.i\ interview with the nines (kn siid he opp<ws«Ml
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    ST. PAUL'S PREACHER ATTACKS EDEN
    287 1 His marriage after divorce 'denied the church' LONDON. Mon An Anglican vicar yt'sterday described the Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Eden, as man who has denied the church by n*-marrylng after divorce." The Rev. O. A. Lewlg Lloyd challenged the system of giving British premiers the
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    Stronger links, now
    551 1 tion greeted them with shouts of "merdek.i Singapore's chief Minister. Mr David Marshall, was also at the airport. The Joint communique said the goodwill mission had fcreatly assisted In bringing about firm tir s Of friendship between the two territories. It announced that In the Interest of
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    Lock icon THE SILENT SONS
    122 1 It began the night the King abdicated they haven 7 spoken since LONDON, Mon. A 77-year-old grey-haired widow said today that her two sons have lived with her for nearly 20 years without speaking to each other. The sons. George Manders. M. and Reg. 52. live In
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    Lock icon The ghost ship riddle deepens
    263 1 The ghost ship riddle deepens WHO STRIPPED HER FITTINGS? CUVA. Mon. Divers made no progress last night in their search to seek a soljtion to the Pacific Ocean's latest mystery after entering the flooded hod of the "ghost ship" Joylta. found adrift with no sign of her 25 passengers and
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    Lock icon To the winner — a new car each year of her life
    64 1 To the winner a new car each year of her life HOLLYWOOD, Monday A carpenter's wife will get a new car every year of her life. Mrs. John Anderson. 31. of Fort W.irth. Texas, wept when she was announced as winner of a television quit The show Is sponsored by
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    Lock icon ALL QUIET IN BRAZIL: LUZ RETURNS
    217 1 ALL QUIET IN BRAZIL: LUZ RETURNS Two South American countries switch leaders after bloodless coups RIO DE JANEIRO. Mon. were with- drawn from the Brazilian capital late last nmht as the political tension appeared to slacken after Friday's lightning coup in which acting President Curios Luz was deposed. Senhor Luz.
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    Lock icon Off the (tape) record
    45 1 LONDON. Mon Tape recordings flovn across the Atlantic to Britain recently were found on arrival to have lost their message. An v Investigation showed that the words had been erased by the magnetic Held set up by the aircraft's generators. Reuter.
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    Lock icon SERVICE CHIEFS TAKE OVER
    208 1 Military control in Argentina BUENOS AIRES. Monday. A MILITARY Junta has assumed control of Argentina "to secure the fulfilment of the revolutionary aims" after the second presidential ousting m seven weeks. President EdnuardoLonardl. who succeeded Juan Perou after a military coup seven weeks ago. was himself
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    Slav is guest
    25 1 LONDON. Mon— Mr Edvard Kardelt. vice-president of Yugoslavia, arnv. d here today for a five-day visit as the guest of the Government
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    BUSES Still a riddle TAXIS
    244 1 BUSES Still a riddle TAXIS 76 to strike i SINGAPORE still does not know whether there will be a general bus strike. After a one-hour snap strike yesterday morning, the Chinese Bus Owners' A tlon warned the workers: I "This will be the first and last ti But the workers
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    'Happy birthday Mr. Nehru'
    43 1 NEW DELHI Mon The 1 Indian Prime Minister, Mr. from ail over the world today hi* 66th birthday. 1 bt y included n. '.T^<m President Dsei il Bulganln. t Prime Minister, and |Mr K.\ Communist Party S< I— R.-uter.
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    THE 'LACKEYS' IN REVOLT
    73 1 EASTBOURNE. Sussex. Mon —An employer said here that retired professional men have offered to work for him for nothing, even to pay him. in return for jobs to free them from household chores Mr c E. Crioland. ment Manufact told the A conference that many retired
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    Lock icon OFF TO the LAND of ICE AND SNOW
    255 2 EXPEDITION LEAVES LONDON Big prizes may lie under the blank spot on the map LONDON, Monday. THE advance party of a United British Common wealth effort to explore the vast, uncharted regions of Antarctica will leave London today. Seventeen explorers, led by
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    Ships warned
    34 2 Ships are warned that firIng practice will take place on Blakang Mati Island between 630 am and 430 p.m. from Nov. 21 to Nov 25 and from Nov 28 to Dec 2.
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    It's news to me, says Aly's aide
    99 2 It's news to me, says Aly's aide CANNES Mon. PRINCE Alv Khan's secretary said a report that the Prince had decided to marry Mile Simone Bodin. 30-year-old French fashion model and designer, was "news to me." A New York newspaper rethat the Prince was s.'<n to marry Mile Bodin. who
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    Lock icon 1900 CAR WAS THE WINNER
    67 2 LONDON. Mon— A total of 213 veteran cars the oldest was built in 1896 set off from Hyde Park yesterday to chug 50 miles to Brighton in the annual old crocks' race. The winner was a seven horsepower 1900 New Or- leans, which did the
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    Lock icon $12 MILLION RADAR SHIP ON FIRE
    55 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. Fire broke out in a U.S. Navy radar ship, the Seanhi r. ye>terday and raged for n\e hours before it was controlled. One man was killed and two others are missing The Searcher was convert-, ed ln.o a radar ship for I
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    The kind thief returns loot
    50 2 MILAN. Mon.- A thief who itole a valuable hospital apparatus while it wa> m transit to the ho>pital here changed his mind after he heard a radio appeal and handed the apparatus over to his parish priest. Ml returned the api to the hospital. I
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    Lock icon SEEING DOUBLE? NO. ITS JUST THE BOULTING TWINS !
    54 2 SEEING DOUBLE? NO. ITS JUST THE BOULTING TWINS EDMUND AND RUPERT BOULTINC. denticai twins aged three, visit their father, film director Roy Boultmg. on a set at Shepparton Studios. The twins must have enioyed the filming. |udgmg by their big gnns Their father and uncle. producer John Boultmg. are also
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    Life in no-man's-land
    333 2 LONDON. Mon. 4 LONDON newspaper said yesterday it has found three British mothers who claim to have given birth to daughters without fathers help. The Sunday Pictorial asked for other virgin" mother to tell their stories. The three women believe that no man took part in the
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    Detainees break out of cells, riot
    98 2 MCOSI\. Mon >*EARY IN Cypriots deI tainrd under the ypru* Kmrrgrnt > rioted la«t n it hi after breaklnc out of their cells. British trootK were rallrd in and polur u*rd tearta* brforr the rioters were forced back to their relh The men MM
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    Lock icon M.P.s WILL DEBATE '14-DAY RULE'
    137 2 LONDON. Monday. f r«HE House of Commons will debate the ban on radio and television discussion of topics about to be considered by Parliament. The ban known as the "14 day rule" was formerly baaed on agreement between the Oovernmcnt the Opposition and the BBC
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    The right note
    31 2 LONDON. Mon Warsaw citizens are enthusiastic over a newly-opened jazz hall's ollermgs of "classic. New Orleans. Chicago, hot and btbop" jazz, according to a Warsaw radio report Reutt-r.
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    Lock icon Historian dies
    26 2 NEW YORK. Mon Bernard de Voto. Pulitzer Pn?e historian, critic and essayist died last night of a heart at tack. He was M UP
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    Lock icon But fish is fine...
    82 2 PERTH. Mon —Dangerous patches of radiation are still evident on rocks, sand and scrub In the Montebello Islands, off North Western Australia, where Britain's first atomic weapon was exploded in October lfc>2 Commander S R. Schofleld. captain of the Royal Australian Navy ship Warrego. hich returned
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    Freedom day in the pet shop
    71 2 LONDON. Mon Sally, a 1 two-year-old Rhesus monkey, was annoyed because none of her friends called yesterday to give her fruit The pet fchop in i which "he lives in Fulham- 1 Road. Chelsea, was closed for the day. So Bally broke out of
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    Shouts turn to clouts as H.M envoy grapples in grandstand
    100 2 Shouts turn to clouts as H.M envoy grapples in grandstand BAN(;KOK, Mon— The British Charge <I 'Affaire* and a Siames*- snapped punchen in the grandntand during the Malayan Rugby I'nion's match with the Thai Rugby I'nion it was reported tod.iv A sportu reporter who saw the fight said the diplomat
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    A FATHER KILLS HIS FAMILY
    106 2 'Murder, then wicide,' .sa/y i NEW YORK POUR MEMBERS of the family of Mr Sangcr, vice-president and ec: the Brooks Bank Note Company yesterday in their home in Bprini husetts. Police identified the dead as Sanger, his wife and their two young sons. Two had
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    Lock icon Dock strike is off
    56 2 SYDNEY Mon— Austra- Uan dockers today called oil a 24-hour strike which had been planned (or tomorrow as a protest against the fail- ure of an arbitration court to grant a mage Increase. The announcement said 1 that work would continue as usual tomorrow and that
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    CUT PRICE TOURS OF RUSSIA
    60 2 CUT PRICE TOURS OF RUSSIA LONDON head of t] he har rates for h travel in i Radio repi Thf br< Vladim.r A: man ol tourLsu a welcome. Ankur.::. rrunim'ir:. :ost of 2 vLsu to M (mumi Thf last;ne 2 eight r 1.500 ;o 3 50( pend.: traveller el de
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    Open sesame—up the UN barrier
    268 3 Open sesame— up the UN barrier GIVE THE GOOD WORD XATIONS MAY GET IN NEW YORK, Monday CABOT LOIX;F, the chief I'nited St'ate> announced yesterday that his I agree to a blanket proposal to I 7 new members to the I'nited Nations. 81 tea intended to vote for 13 by
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    Lock icon Postponed
    33 3 BONN', Mon.— France and Germany yisterday ugrt-ed to postpt^ne the.r search for a solution 0: Saar problem until the Saa: has elected a new parliament and government on Dec. 18.— 1 Reuter.
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    Millionaire falls to death from flat window
    72 3 Millionaire falls to death from flat window LONDON. Mon A SI < a <>reek ~<»t t to from the win- tit;h floor estetdajr, poud been ill for left hi« lot lew mo- Punng her ahhc fell from the recently artBen >ii a bid 1 i:>truilion of linen in HolKnu>h ship.line
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    How to live to 113
    27 3 Happy Birthday as his 84--14 -f and ring children racking '_-reet- for long life: a, moral life, get stay up lor .-upper."
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    Lock icon The new war machine
    75 3 NEW YORK. Mon Dr. Martin Niemoller, Germ.in Lutheran minister who spent ei^ht years in a concentration camp for his opposition to Hitler, predicted here that 1 the new West German army will be like the old war machine." Dr. Niemoller commenting on the formal creation of
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    King Homer in Britain: I am the ruler of all peaceful nations'
    139 3 King Homer in Britain: I am the ruler of all peaceful nations Wt \ki\(. a hM-Iml tmn and a robe madr b» (In nrsr hri.vtians. Bi>hop Homer A I omlinvon i.o. general overseer of a »eot known as thr Church of (•i»d. arriM-s in Southampton from New York in thr
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    232 3 Sudan Cabinet crisis likely to end REBELS RETCRS TO GOVT. PARTY KHARTOUM. Monday rOUR fuller Ministers who went over to the Opi r position last week to cause the downfall of Ismail El Azhari. Sudan Prinrif Minister, announced they had decided to return to the Government party. This step means
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    Mamie is 'run down'
    53 3 NEW YORK. Mon —Actress Mamie Van Doren was admitted to hospital yesterday n what her doctor said was 1 "a state of collapse and generally run down condition The actre&s and her husband, bandleader Ray Anthony, announced two weeks ago that they are expecting 1 a
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    Lock icon It's a grave mistake, says peer
    160 3 LONDON Mon THE freeing of German war criminal before they have senred their full sentences is a grave mistake. Lord Russell of Liverpool. > former Assistant British Judge Advocate-General, said Lord Russell, who wrote the "Scourge of the Swastika." resigned his job with the
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    Lock icon New set-back
    23 3 NEW YORK. Mon— Robert E Sherwood. 59. Pulitzer prize playwright and author, had a set-back yesterday after a heart attack —AP
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    Lock icon Germany mourns
    26 3 BONN Mon —West Oer- mans yesterday mourned the five and a half million dead lof two wars at church .services and memorial meetings —Reuter.
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    23 3 WASHINGTON. Mon —Mr Martin P Durkin, lormer US Secretary of Labour and a union leader, died yesterday. He was 61 AP.
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    Lock icon $4,250 'TIP' FOR FREDDIE
    57 3 KAMPALA. 'Ucanda). Mon. —King Freddie of Bußanda yesterday received his weight in silver from thousands ol Muslim .subjects to celebrate his return from 1 two years in exile Weighing in at 148 lb Kinß received £500 $4.250 In newly minted shillings. Two thousand guests later aat
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    Lock icon BUSINESS PLOT AGAINST R.I. HE SAYS
    173 3 BUSINESS PLOT AGAINST R.I. HE SAYS Fighting talk by Soekarno BANDOENG. Monday. PRESIDENT Soekarno yesterday accused "Dutch and American economic interests" of trying to jverthrow the young Indonesian Republic. He told a crowd of more, han it million here that his -overnment ts determined to nake Dutch New Guinea a
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    25 3 TOKYO Mon— China yesu rd.tv said that tombs containinc 20 skeletons dating back more than 4.000 years had been found near Inchon -AP
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    98 3 Only 15 per cent vote ISTANBUL, Mon. QNLY 15 per cent of the I electorate was estimated to have voted in municipal elections In Turkey yesterday The opposition parties had decided to boycott the elections 1 The Republican National Party said: It is impossible to claim that political security exists
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    Lock icon RITA: UNCLE SHOT FIVE TIMES
    63 3 RITA: UNCLE SHOT FIVE TIMES LOS ANGELES. Mod. Police h«rr are searching for the myttt-ry man who shot i Jose Cans.:no 55. uncle of actress R;ta Harworth. Ore Mm Canslno was entering his car when a man stepped behind him. told him not to move an<] then shot him Cansino
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    67 3 NEW DELHI. Mon— Work- 1 men are busy preparing New Delhi for the arrival on Friday of the Soviet Prime Minister. Marshal Nikolai I Riilcamn. and the F.rst Secretary of the Communist I Party. Mr Nikita Khrushrhev The Soviet leaders, who will b* met here by
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    Candid confetti—in the jungle
    230 4 Candid confetti in the jungle FOR BOSSES ONLY-OR A WISE GIRL'S GUIDE TO THOSE WOOING RED ROMEOS A SOFT LOOK OPENS THE WAY TO THE TOP IT r ALA LUMPUR, Mon. A charge that Malayan Communist Party loaders were monopolising the women comrades has been made by I, an; Swee,
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    Hit man: $25
    36 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A boy from Kuala Lumpur *ho hit a man in the Sincere market. Kluang. on Oct. 8 was filed $25 yesterday. He was! ordered to pay the complainant $15 compensation.
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    Two new lawyers
    31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Mr. Anthony Hills and Mr Howard Edmund Cashlm were admitted to practa-. tl the Bar of the Federate n in trie Supreme Court yesterday I
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    it's a dog's life-but who wouldn't mingle with a mongrel who's the swell of the ball?
    76 4 it's a dog's life -but who wouldn't mingle with a mongrel who's the swell of the ball? 1 MJBII", a stray i ti s, -lied hv the Singapore in nit- Welfare Vssoriatiun. helps rut a cake to celebrate the association's second hirthd;i>. at a ball at the KafTles Hotel on
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    WHO TEASED STRIPPER?
    116 4 'Give me back my bra/ pleads Rose PENANG. Mon.—StrlptWM queen Rose Chan prepared for the big moment of her farewell perform- a nee. Encouraged by the cheering crowd .-he slowly unhooked her bra and dropptd it on the floor. She *.mlled until a drwn r hands began
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    Soldier searched
    42 4 But tlv culprit wouldn't own up Military police came in and searched a soldier. He didn't have it Ruse stalk- I »>d to her dres»in* room in h«T G-strtnit It happened at the City Lights cabaret here on Sa- turday
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    1,2,3,4,5-A WAY to WEDDED BLISS
    146 4 PENANO. Mon. IifULTI MILUON--ITI AIRE Heah Joo SeariK last night told prospective wives not to be vainglorious if they wanted to make a success of their homes. He then listed his four other don'ts for wedded bliss. They were: Don't gamble, don't nag. don't lose
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    Came may head the poverty probe
    204 4 HE GETS A DECEMBER DEADLINE THE Economic Adviser to the Singapore Government, and VlceChancellor of the University of Malaya. Sir Sydney Came. is likely to be the chairman of the new Commission to be set up next month to make a survey of living
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    Plan for land
    26 4 KI'ANTAN. Mon Padl n'anters at Kampong Puya Besar. near here have lurmed a rural co-operative credit society to buy tractors and farm machinery.
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    TOURING ICE GIRLS TAKE TIME OUT TO WRITE TO THE FOLKS AT HOME
    160 4 J\< XIX NICOLLLRAT. t».( Swum girl in the Norwegian sweater, looks over a letter Isopel Dixon is writing home to her folks in Britain. Both girls are with the Holiday on lie revue They arrived in Singapore
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    PEN CLLB TO HOLD NOVEL WHITING CONTEST
    87 4 SINGAPORE S Chief Minister. Mr Davic". Marshall, has told the PEN ■Puet.i. Essayist*. Novelists Club of Malaya tha f the Colony would rx glad to be the first Aftian mpetlng place of the international club in 1957. Mr Marshall was answ-T-Inu the treasurer
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    Shop men form new union
    15 5 pore's mental John I have their own. the Singapore Emplo-
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    FIREBUGS BURN 3 MORE CARS
    67 5 FIREBUGS BURN 3 MORE CARS •THREE cars were set In Singapore ight, two Park and the wall Gar:ribcr of tlnce Nov. I June. (Ter :rom $2,000' Information I■ i-t and arsonists. Outside homes n burnt on ed to Europan army isistant. irked outs in the ownset on said it n
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    2 carriers coming
    20 5 n and ted in Sintake s with East Fleet i Australia!) Zealand the Far thei -hips Nicobar
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    FLYING TARS
    94 5 >ien arrive today in mass navu airlift another 630 due C Bceti and men sailed to Britain to take on a hum vpwva^tip lew crew "^e Kiant airlift Mevuasue. v in myt tjme and money the Commander- Ten more flights will be But, will ar- made by Airwork,
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    Mr Marshall rejects protest
    104 5 OINGAPORE S Chief Minis- I O ter. Mr Dav;d Marshall In a cable to the Secnt.irv Of the Commonwealth Press L'nion conference in Canberra said: "I regret you should have attacked Sinpapore without checking I ..scertainable facts." This was in reply to the conference s resolution
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    Confidence: Opposition may accept challenge
    439 5 Confidence: Opposition may accept challenge BUT PAP BOSS SAYS: WE WON'T TAKE ANY PART IN THIS 'KID STUFF 9 §ECTIO\S of the Opposition in the Singapore Legislative Assembly may take up the thai-, lenffc issued by the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, on Sunday for a test of confidence in
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    ALLIANCE IS LOYAL
    178 5 ALLIANCE IS LOYAL 'We still support the Labour Front* CINGAPORES Minis ter for Local Oov- ernment. Housing and Lands. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat said yesterday that the UMNO-Alliance would continue to work in full co-operation with the Labour Front. Inche Jumat. who is president of the Singapore branch
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    A disappointed man flies to London
    320 5 S.T.C. CHIEF FAILS I.\ HIS MISSIOy rpHE chairman of the> 1 Singapore Traction Company. Sir Thomas Stranemar. was a dis- 1 appointed man when he flew back to Londoi. yesterday. He arrived In Singapore on Oct 8 to try to settle the BTC strike
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    Sylvia strikes a 16th century note
    104 5 Sylvia strikes a 16th century note THIS Is Miss Sylvia Marlowe, who is t-oming to Singapore to play the harpsichord on Feb 25 and 29 at the Victoria Memorial Hall The harpsichord has never (>•■« t-i seen in Singapore or Malaya. It it i stringed instrument with a keyboard, looks
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    Labour will demand all party talks
    79 5 IPOH. Mon. rE Labour Party of Malaya is to ask the Alliance to ctII a conference of all poli- partial In the Federation to discuss constitutional changes. The decision was taken by the party s national execute c committee which discussed the Alliance's projected
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    The hoodoo ship prepares for D-day
    107 5 The hoodoo ship prepares for D-day 4FTER a delay of 49 days, final preparations are now forum made by the crew of the Liberian tanker Hydroussa to leave Singapore. The giant 32.000-ton tanker, built in Japan, has b< < n in Singapore waters since October undergoing repairs. Boiler trouble First
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    No food permit: Fined $150
    36 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Soong Chuan Fatt of Batu Pahat was nned $150 in Kluang yesterday for moving 100 katls of tapioca without a permit. The tapioca was returned to him nd
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      223 5 For electrical equipment lICITV AND GENERATING PLANT TRANSFORMERS t -I i —A<— up All I^ r« vt f>^« mr s ?m. flbv medium manui^ctured v<^»- «> |^L^ T^KJ from kVA K •Jy^ CT»r* VI V jfl P^>A tr»n«fcrmen It r -^--—^J j^R^MrS! up to the Urr Y~^~\~ 1 V R^R^R^RbRJH
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      153 5 THIS ISIHE VSOP BRANDY fixture kmi fxrmmr fim flw^ Cy>)>i»*.hm^«tf il tin xrU'i liipiMUiu f UP Cv*« few. tan MAnn MACLAINE WATSON 4 CO LTD f MANUFACTURED BY THE MAKERS A OF THE FAMOUS OC edar LIQUID POLISH j WET MOP O O dar SPON6B MOP k hands n«v«r to
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      257 5 IPHH-MPPH RADIO MALAYA ''Procrammr* thu« marked ran >>■ rwHvrd by lUtrnen In M> l»rrj i Short ma\r 4' 4k C!m. Mrdium MM 476 m.. 343.. J««m and 397 m. AM *8 57 and 110* Encilsh school* Broadca«U. PM •1 00 Lu<-ky Dip. M 30 Ne«». »1.45 Hot Rhythm. 2 00
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      247 5 Artist. 10 00 Bet* D.nl.-A And Ben Lyon. 10 30—11 00 Juke Box SINGAPORE <Hh*rt »iv ttm. Mrdium >in 17« m.i AM 7 15 Opening Annrt. 7:6 Piano Pl»ytlme 730 N«»». T35 Mt*t the Sun Half Way. P M SCO Concert for Children. S3O Muilc from tne Movie*. 655 Regional
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    36 6 M H,,rrf. gM 1 minimum). MADAM lIM POH NEO and Funily thank all Friends and I heir Wreaths, Condolatory Mesweea, Night Visits, eti- and Attendants; at the Funeral of the lata Mr Yeo Kia; Seng.
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    The Straits Times. Singapore, Tues. Nov. 15, 1955. Our Friendly Neighbour
    658 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Tues. Nov. 15, 1955. Our Friendly Neighbour The Federation Goodwill I Mission to Indonesia, headed by Tcngku Abdul Rahman, has returned with a MM of accomplishment. The mission went there to make friend*, and to learn. Of MM the Chief Minister and his colleagues could not
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    Slums In The Capital
    361 6 Slums In The Capital After nearly a decade the subject of slum and squatter clearance remains a matter of unflagging interest. Its reappearance during the budget meeting of the K.L. Municipal Council was therefore welcome. The criticism by Mr. Y. T. Lee that housing and slum clearance had "not been
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    Union Squabble
    154 6 Tne Singapore Telephone Board's dilemma in its relations with the two trade unions who claim to represent its workers unhappily is typical of the increasing confusion in the labour world. Three hundred of its employees are members of the Factory and Shopworkeis Union, and are on strike. Six
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      186 6 STRIKERS HELP PIRATE SERVICE I AM a regular bus traveller and I know many of the Singapore Traction Company drivers and conductors by sight. The other day I recognised one of these drivers when he picked me up In a 'pirate' taxi He said getting one of these private cars
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      Public not affected
      145 6 Public not affected SOME TiME ago. the Secretary of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union stated at a meeting of the bus workers' union that the pnM'iH bus >tnke o>uld go on for even three years without aiTectlng the strikers. The strike Is about eight weeks old. and if the
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      Anyone wanting silver paper.
      44 6 I AM writing to enquire if anyone knows of an orcanlsation In Singapore that would be clad of "silvf r p*per Whilst In England I saved it for the blind, a habit I have continued in this rountrv MJ Singapore
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      No longer in bondage
      158 6 No longer in bondage ALTHOUGH a good Mn«'lm. I am stronely acairL<t the Muslim leadI ers who criticised the i ne Malay girls who took part in the Selangnr beauty contest at the Chlnwoo stadium •Muslim" must realise that this is an atomic world where there Is no place for
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      Justifiable to borrow words
      282 6 IT U most interesting to note the list of Indonesian words which L.C.H." painstakingly collected. Most of them already commonly accepted and freely used by present-day Malay writers, are no longer foreign to us. If the Eng- hsh language can acquire a horde of words. It
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      Laziness causes prostitution
      143 6 Laziness causes prostitution PURTOBAHAN Bu m 1 Putera seems to be of the opinion that prostitution in Malaya Is caused by the ease of marriage and divorce The ease or difficulty of marriage and divorce seem to have very little to do with it In Epypt. a Muslim country, where
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      74 6 I ETTERS for the Man-in-the-Street should b« as short and concise as possible Every day many more letters than can be published are received and the pithy letter receives preference m order to give as many people M possible an opportunity to express their opinion Letters may
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      DEO PATRAE AMICIS. Seremban, Peace loving People
      125 6 DEO PATRAE AMICIS. Seremban, Peace loving People NON INDIANS" fean regarding Indians should be dispelled at once. The Indians are. as a rule, peace luring people In these momentous times when great and sweeping changes are in the offing it ia but natural for Indians, as a minority community, to
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      A way to offset Colony deficit
      348 6 A way to offset Colony deficit J venture to suggest that the anticipated deficit in Singapore's budget for 1956 may be met by draw- ing Into the fiscal net. through the Income Tax Department, many who at present escape its meshes Compare the number of registered private cars with that
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      RULING ON PROVIDENT FUND URGED
      198 6 MR. ROBINSON of the Central provident Fund has explained who have to contribute to the fund. Employers must contribute to the fund for their washamahs, -this Is his ruling. I would like to know what happens In this case: Mr Erown sends his washing to
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    Britain must try to make use of the goodwill in Sarawak
    417 6 Britain must try to make use of the goodwill in Sarawak APAFLJAMENTARY question about proposals to revise the Sarawak Constitution elicited the admission that. If the proposed constitutional changes are brought into effect, the Council Negri will by the repeal of section 17 be deprived of the ultimate power to
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    City's trading surplus
    333 6 TWERE are some dLsM. crepanries in the figures quoted in the Straits P.mes leader under the title of "Another Shock?" In the first place, the "«ttmated trading surplus for 1956 is approximately $20,000 which comparts with figures of $1.9 millions m ot $3 millions, for 1954 and
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      838 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. H Bun, flu (minimum). FHASEK son David to Mary and John at Bungsar Uth Nov. in Hnrttn 5/A minimum;. LIM YEAP The engagement Is announced between Llm Thiam of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Moor Boon of Talplng and Yeap Beng Ooay. eldest Dd Mrs. Yeap Thian SaJiK of
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      101 6 SERPENT" LABEL PRINTING MACHINE Specially made for Orchid Orowers. this very useful little machine. 7'» Ins. x 3 1 Ins. x 4'iln.v (high) Is a really lnexpen.M\e Label-Printer. Prints ANY name in Alphabets on Lead. Label-Blank* supplied with the outfit. Additional Label-Blanks, tf required, ran be had from our Singapore
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      64 6 «£<£ C! REFRIGERATOR DE HI TWO ICE-TRAYS EACH A. U V CAPACITY OF 1\ WITH^ FREEZE SHELF AREA A Bgl FT. SPECIAL RACK> COLOUR FMITS ASD JARS >^ Spore St F-Miang Fe< 1 I IST PRICK »«i leM J. tor CASH Hire Purchase nthly Payment ot Ml Advertisement of THI
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    Owners warn: Your last chance
    186 7 IT'S ON, IT'S OFF, irs QW-OR IS IT? Mr. FOHG JUST WOITT LET US IN ON THE SECRET THE BUSMEN MAY OQRE THIS AND IKE AGAIN TODAY SANDS of Singapore people were kept esterday morning: by a sudden onerike. The angry owners, members of Kus
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    Doctor and diplomat in crash
    106 7 TWO cars, one belonging to X a French Consular ofn•ial and the other to a Singapore doctor, collided at the unction of Mountbatten Road and Fort Road yestcrthe Consular official. Mr Henri Plgeonneau. was heading for East Coast Road, with two friends. Mrs Irene Chapman
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    Amah falls 40 feet
    38 7 A 41-year-old amah, Ho Ah Heng, fell 40 feet off the second floor of a building in Tras Street, Singapore, yesterday afternoon She was admitted to hospital with a broken leg and face injuries.
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    Horlicks chief
    22 7 Mr. J. G. M gtafttt the Overseas Manager of Horlicks. founded by his grandfather, arrived in Singapore Iby 80.A.C. yesterday
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    Worker dies in crash
    69 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— A 34-year-old labourer, Kuppusamy. was killed when he was run over by a bus at Brickfields Road here, last night. This was the second fatal accident here during the week-end. Yesterday a 24--year-old typLst, MLss Chin Kwee Ann, of Peel Road, died In
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    New club for association
    44 7 PENANO, Mon. The North Malaya Teo Aun Provincial Association will celebrate the opening of Its new premises at Sungel UJong Road on Nov. 20 with a cocktail party. Towkay Llm Lean Teng of penan* will perform the opt nln« ceremony.
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    FOUR SINGAPORE 'BRIDES' MODEL THE LATEST IN WEDDING FASHIONS
    183 7 I Ml I. UK BKIDLS' modelled dresses for the fashion show at Kaflleo Hotel for the Canine Welfare Associations annual danre. From left: MISS L. ANTHONY, wearing a sown of tulle and lace, with a full skirt endmi: in a rich
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    THEY WANT NEW KAMPONG SITE
    222 7 Trees 'too old' in allot led area KUALA LUMPUR. Monday TWO HUNDRED and thirty Malays living in Kampons Gatos. nine miles north-east of here, today formed :i committee to negotiate with the Selangor Government for a better resettlement site. The villagers have to move because
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    Opium case man freed on appeal
    118 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon \f R JUSTICE STORR in the 11 High Court here today quaahed the conviction and sentence of two years" jail and $8,000 fine on a man for possession of opium. Sim Klrr. Heng was convicted and sentenced by the President of
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    The rubber secret
    50 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation can Increase Its rubber output by 150.000 tons a year by 1970 If It uses high-yielding stock In replanting. This Is stated by Mr. H.C. Bugbee. chairman oj the Uis Natural Rubber Bureau. In I the latest Issue of Natural Rubber News.
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    High tides
    63 7 TODAY: Singapore 10 51 a.m. i Sft 51ns. l Port Dickaon 646 ;i m tßft 31ns.) 7 p.m. lift. 31ns>; Penan* 13.40 urn < 7ft llna > 101 p.m. i tilt *****). TOMORROW: Btn»«pore 12 03 am (Bft 81ns > II 19 pni ■■■it 61ns Port Dlckton 7.20
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    THE hair-do for Malaya: 'Mahjong,' says expert
    149 7 IPOH. Mon. ANEW HAIR-DO called ■•mahjonn has been created for the modern Malayan Miss by a famous stylist now in Ipoh. Mr. J. S. Brave, who .has taught halrdre.v-mi: and i wok diplomas aj over Europe, will demonstrate i this hair style at
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    Labour Party branch
    50 7 KLI'ANO. Mon The Johore state Division of the I .i bour Party of Malaya has been formed here Officials elected at the lr.atittural meeting were chairman Mr. Oan Boon Puak. vice-chairman Mr. V. M. Appavoo. secretary Mr. E. 1 i nee. anil treasurer Mr. Soon Mook Lan.
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    Accused of bid to extort
    38 7 Ooh Xl Seng claimed trial In Singapore yesterday to attempting to extort money from a woman, Koh Ah Klew. by threatening her with assault. Ooh s.ud Koh wu hLs mother Ball was allowed.
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    BEAUTIES AND THE BEAST
    70 7 MfHEN the four French models visiting Singapore walked Into a silk xtorr In Raffles Place on Friday, a tniei stole a Chinese brocade dressing gown There must have been 40 1 people In the shop or tust looking on.' the mananer. Mr O Klahan. yi^ttr day
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    Scott is back
    18 7 Sir Robert Scott the Com miMiloner General, returned to Singapore from Saigon yesterday by air
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    FALSE ALARM...
    121 7 Then bandits and security forces clash twice on Johore estate PONTIAN. Monday. SPECIAL CONSTABLES and Home Guards last night drove off an unknown number of uniform-d terrorists after a ten-minute battle on the South Malaya Pineapple Growers Estate 16 miles from I here. As they tied the terrorists
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    IT'S SUCH A SAD FAREWELL FOR 4 BEAUTIES.
    183 7 IT'S SUCH A SAD FAREWELL FOR 4 BEAUTIES. VHE four Continental beauties who modelled French fashions in Singapore over the week-end left by air yesterday for Bangkok. Before they left. MUs World I May Louise Flodln I MUs Paris iDanlele Chaillierei. Mlv Elegance 1 Johanna Allard> and MLss Riviera <Ntna|
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    Driver accused of fraud
    27 7 A City Council ririYer. Teo Ah Whatt. claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to breach of trust of $120 on Saturday Ball was allowed
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    In 4 tongues now
    54 7 In 4 tongues now KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Youth Council to print Us bulletin in Matur, Chine* and Tamil In ■n f -o English The secretary of the Council. Mr Chai!e s Hon. riay thl s was one way Interest of non- speaklng youths In Prerloik.lv the bulletin was
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    DEATH
    29 7 E R l UBBOCK passed peacefully nway aeed 66 years after a. .-hort lllneu at No S Oxley Road Cortege Bidadan Cemetery at 5 pm 15 November. 1955.
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      96 7 THE FINEST HOLIDAY Special excursion rates for round trip SINCAPORE/BANCKOK. $336.00 With a two day trip to c unforgettable temples and glories of ANGKOR WAT $245.00 (Hotel accommodation, meals, coach and Cuide fees, inclusive) RING LOCAL AGENTS: ***** SIME DARBY AIRWAYS DEPARTMENT FOR FULL INFORMATION Aodm is downy and toft
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      84 7 Are you? the "Arm-Twisted" type i//^«w The man whose >»O Jl \^C If unfairly" Ny^**"" "^"^^s,. T\ fwsted. drinks f >. J his beer with I i r~* Vs^ v Sn^ tn of a VfifAP\\ m r^yr and the concealed J satisfaction of vampire. Mill 111 111 fl\\T After his
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    The backyard can be your pride and joy
    449 8 The backyard can be your pride and joy says TESSIE TAN HOWS your backyard? Does it look like a cross between the local refuse dump and no-man's-land? Is it forbidden territory to all your visitors, proud as you are of that wonderful house of yours? Has It become the unmentionable
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    Cook heatless way with microwaves
    189 8 AMERICAN housewives will soon be cookinK A their food with microwaves. A number of firms have been making experiments with electronic ovens, and now the first tor general sale are about to come of! the mass assembly lines. One of the largest manufacturers. Tappan Btove
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    JANE LEAVES A STIFF NOTE
    394 8 JANE LEAVES A STIFF NOTE 9 yy. MONDAY ON the rare occasions we stay out late without warning, Jane has a habit of leaving stiff notes on the table. I '.*t night was such an occasion and sure enough there was the letter Dear Mummy: I DO wish you wouldn't
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    Showing-off, shy child needs help
    386 8 SAYS A fits "'HE shy child may cause his mother to blush, but this is nothing compared with tiie embarrassment felt by a mother whose child persists in showing off. cry small children may show off because they resent their mother giving her attention to
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    JEE NEE SETS STYLE
    44 8 MISS JEE NEE CHAN, of Kuala Lumpur, now in London to take up a course in domestic science, is seen in the cheongsam. She wears white velvet hat in contrast to her raven hair with white nylon gloves to match.
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      296 8 ■4&S VACATOI Buoyancy unbounded in FLOTILLAS CASUALS for MEN light, tireless and tough with Clarks flexible Pussyfoot soles MADE BY C S J. CLARK LIMITED (WHOLESALE ONLY). STKEET. SOMERSET. ENGLAND Wh.lu>ll •n«uirl*t *nly t* S. G. Parratt In, P.O. 4». tin— »»r« Ip^TUFFED-UP NWlfplp V.\ Can't breathe because of a
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      353 8 ill B^ I'mliy (Inrsn'i en w Tender baby skin soon becomes inflamed and so that leads to tears and trouble! Stop ma with Johnson's Baby Powder. Use it for your b,, every bathtime, and whenever you cha £>. See hew he loves its dk] rC < nd how it keeps
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      309 8 Straits Times Crossword RBAMTASra Pis*> (7t I 27. Bi« planes settle here for a I', j j j 9 4 j j^ j l i, J nights r*»t 7). Ii i _r_ I I I 1. Casrs of undermemr for ■M j 'J I I furnishing' 2 7). I 2.1
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      Lock icon 'Stiletto Jean' knew too much of killers to live
      1262 9 0. early in 1934, three somewhat sinister s called on a cane farmer, Giovanni lacona, is property near Innisfail, Northern Queensbem flung him violently to the ground while II drew a knife and sliced off both his ears. hummed with news
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      332 9 (QUICK -FROZEN PEAS^ > SWEETEST, TENDEREST OF ALL W The younji proen pr>as reach you at their tender }»cst. with al m their delicious flavour as fn«h as tho morning they were pfpfcmi That's betaus*- immediately they n-ach the h»-it- r fiT of perfection W they are shelled, cleaned, packed
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      33 9 Box Morgan. M.MP. hoping <in*€> uf' I v 1 t T^H Bb^^B^Bm Dick Tracy throwing fin-bram!* ABSOLUTELY y ONE^^XKED TOWLD MO&- \j? l^l^^^^vV A A Vr Acv OH urn *<m§ in ihv mud
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      562 10 TENDERS KUCHING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TVndcrs are Invited from Electrical Contractors for the electrical Installation and lightning pro- tectlve system to the proposed flTMtattoa and flats. j Specification. Drawings and I Forms of Tender and all other particulars can be obtained on Replication to the Architects. Messrs Swan A- Maclaren. Oversea
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      152 10 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS WATER DEPARTMENT: (a) Tender concrete lining of Specials, Deposit $50. Close NOON— 29/11/55. (b) Tender for Kedais and Coffee Shop at Johore Water Works. DepnMt $100. Close NOON— I/12/55. Form* from Tender Room, Secretariat, City Hall. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT. Supply of Copper Wire. Close NOON— 6/12/55.
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      588 10 PUBLIC API- OINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of a Temporary Clerk Typist at the P.W.D. Camp Office. Port Dlckson. Qualifications: Std. VII and above Type-wrltln*; 25 w pjn. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience of Oovernment routine woik. Salary will be according to aye In
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      858 10 NOTICES THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVKN that an Interim Dividend of 10, lea* 30': Income Tax has been declared by the Directors in respect of the financial year ending 30th April. 1956, payable on 2nd December 1955 to members
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      810 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE aTY COUNCIL 4% DEBENTURE STOCK 1955/70-84) NOTICE Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be cloned from 18th November to Ist December 1955. both days Inclusive, for the pre- paratlon of Interest, Warrant* In respect of the first Interest payment due on the
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      467 10 mmmßmmm^BM^^^m^^^^^> KNUTSEN LINE Fait and Regular Service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS—; Sailing Arriving San Francnco Singapore P. Swet Penan; C|crtr«<j Bakke 5 Nov. 6 Dec. 8 Dec. Anna Bakke 10 Dec. 9 |an. 11 km 12 n Ogeka Bakke 7 |an. 6 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 F Ilr»abcrn Bakke 4
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      1118 11 ,405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T.i, 1411 ft* J cted In Slngopore) (12 im,, T HE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T ...ASGOW, I LON D O N I r C ONT I N I^;'r Si?T°, jaIII nGS Singapore Soil* P S'hom Penong Nev 14/11 Nev 14/17 pjk** CIS/14 Nov IB Hey
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      1142 11 EAST ASIATIC LINB for A- t •A'UNCS TO CONTININT/SC..NDINAVIA Aden, p. rt leu,, Genee, Antwerp. .^.,d.m. H.mburg, Caeenkaaaa Goth.nburg ft O*»a S! -XI2XX 2 lfat. a4/a4 D M/ t.^ 4 civ: iiripa«j*r 1 '«ii.««.r occommod.tion I. x.llaei* tor lafaaa. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U K /CONTINENT Spof. P. S'hom Penang KAMBODIA for
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      1020 11 •UiTd^clHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTDe'tmT 1 SINGAPORE (Incorperatad m th* United rmodomj f LlNtt SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTININTAI PORTS Spor* P. Shorn Panong BINVORLICH for Liverpool, Rotterdom Hull 0.4/7 21/22 N.v 11/14 Nev BINNEVIS for A»onmouth, London Newcottl* 17/14) Ne* BENATTOW for London, Rotterdom, Homburg IT/JB Hay 11/ M
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      1242 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL No ELLERMAN 4k BOCKNALL LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG ond for USA., North Atlantic Ports °nd Conodo ond via Colombo CITY Of KARACHI S'por* p S'hom Pmnna la Pert/20 Nev 21/12 Nev 24/24 Nov CITY OP BROOKLYN S'porg P >>orr( Penong 11/18 De* lt/20 D*c 21/21
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    27 12 PXCAVATORS will rontinuo to play an important part in the economic development of Malaya. :i former Malayan now attached to a leadIng British company making the equipment
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    R.I. experiment fails so we get rubber
    351 12 R.I. experiment fails so we get rubber INDONESIA'S efforts to become less dependent on Singapore by stimulating the remilling industry in South Sumatra, through a new sole buyers agency, has failed, reports the Strait* Times Jakarta Correspondent quoting Indonesian Economic Ministry sources. The Indonesian government -sponsored Karet company which was
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    AMERICAN PUZZLED BY OUR GLASSES
    168 12 AN AMERICAN businessman who sells I oph thalmic materials said in Singapore he Is puzzled by the choice of coloured sunglasses used by Mala- yans. He said his company exported two shades of glasses into this territory, but the .ireen colour was very much preferred
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    New ship on Japanese run
    99 12 ANEW ship which will soon be as familiar to Malayans as the Taksang. Loksang Chunrang. Chov»ang and Eastern Qjeen n m are made her first rail at i Singapore at the weekend The Eastern Muse U the lat< st vessel to be put into service
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    EXCAVATORS AID DEVELOPMENT
    240 12 Help Malayan economy said on his arrival in Sinciiporc. Mr I C Kinloch. who was born in this count rv and i» the son of the late Mr D R Kinloch formerly of the Chartm-d Bark. >.r.d .i tfreat deal of development remained to oe undertaken despite
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    New S.T.C. chassis arrive in Colony
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    Three men plan future
    271 12 rIK S.T.C. has urdrrrd t» Guy Arab single il-ikrr chaosi* with an Iftft Mm wheeTbafte. powered by a Gardner SLW diesel engine Incorporated in the < has»n i» a fluid flywheel and epicycle preteiector gearhox thr advantage* of thr«r being that they not only lii ilit.
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    REVOLUTION IN RADIOS NEXT YEAR, SAY PHILIPS
    224 12 REVOLUTION IN RADIOS NEXT YEAR, SAY PHILIPS V'EXT WEEK thrrc will i be exhibited in SinKapore, radios which it M claimed are "revolutionary" in sound technique. These radios and radiogram* are Philips' 1956 Novosonlc range and they mark a milestone in the history of the co.-npany's 30 odd years of
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    U.K. EXPORTS SET RECORD
    59 12 I K exports for October amounted to CfiR.IOO.iHMt 13*3 per rent more than the mnnthlr average for the first nine months of MM thr Board of Tradr announced laat week This waa the huhrvt monthly averare so far recorded Imports totalled £333.404)--»°0 4 per rent more
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      288 12 Isf ~^&s? <s 1b- TROfIDE V^^^ c Europe GENERAL AGENTS MALAYA MANSFIELD C CO..LEP. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Trade with Australia and New Zealand BosinrM men trading with Australia and New Zealand arc lnrited In mf the complete banking service of the Bank of New South Waist, The oldest and
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      42 12 SALES RISE The United States exported 11,672 tons of the principal type.s of synthetic rubbers In September valued at U5*7.551.870, the Commerce Department has reported. The report said this continued an impressive In in it <tnt months of synthetic rubber sales abroad.
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    311 13 Lady Wernher is top owner in Britain FLAT RACING SEASON ENDS LONDON, Monday. I ADY ZIA WERNHER, daughter of the Grand Duke Michael of Russia, became champion owner and breeder when the 1955 British flat racing season ended over the weekend. She succeeded Queen Elizabeth, who headed the list of
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    41 13 LOSOON Mod Hungary beat Bverleo 4-2 tr. an international ■orrer match at Budapeat yee'erday Hungan ted 3-1 at the terrsi In anot.ior International match at Sofia Bul»*ru beat Carcbo•knaJua 3-0 Bulgaria led 1-0 at half tune Reuter
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    South Sikhs beaten by late goal
    239 13 South Sikhs beaten by late goal IPOH Man > 'THE four-day Maiavan Sikh* tournament ended thin mornInc with Tfonh beating South 3-2 on the Town padane Thr player* of both team, were tired lot after their tater-atat* I m*»t tn xhlrh Penang Selangot I Pahant. Netrrt flembilan and Perak ux>k
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    STILL UNBEATEN"
    37 13 KMA.NO Mon Kluang Rugby 'lub kept vheir undeatea record «hen ther Nor.h Johore by IS potcta 'Jour tTMai to five <ft)aU> at Oomail Bsute ytaterday Kkssaf »ot tbett trkss through Jnhnaon. Talt. Scott and Wfclte-
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    KIWIS MOVE TO SEMI-FINALS
    324 13 IN one of the best forward eames at Teneah this season. 14 Sqdn Royal New Zealand Air Force beat Tengah Nomads In the first round of the Sanderson Cup rugby competition bf nine points (two trios and a penalty) to three (penalty) Th» lion- 7xlonH..r. v
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    THE STARS LOSE 4-1
    67 13 KUALA LUMPVR Mon MsUya's tur goalkeeper. Dave MacLaren was beaten four times today when he appesred for s Methodist Old Boys Assorlstion lnviutloi- side m a charity soccer match ag»in*t ScUnsor Chinese Recreation Club «t Prince. Road Stadium SCR.C »on 4-1 although tli« In\ltstion XI included
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    4 more in Sikhs team
    142 13 IPOH Man poiß MORI playen iron Pvmk have bun choaen to play lor the Malayan Sifchs tnMtaUoo tea t. which will tour Hone Kanf frotr. Dn :J to Jut. 2 The\ are in addition to contingeni of 40 pUy«r» and o&ciaia is KumU Lumpur last
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    145 13 KUALA LUMPUR Mon ADISPtTTE (*^t which »a* the dead-ball line robbed aelangor I'nitad of a rugger win over 22nd Special Air. Bem< flsglgestlt toij.AS. won by eight point* (goal try) to six (two tries 1 on >una Institution ground l-.hiiaj S-0 Kldway through the second half.
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    MEDAL GOLF SHARED
    110 13 KUALA LL'MPt'R M«.i W.i a score of 72 R A Heoley and X j M Wtlkie tied for the Cla*> A" medal of the SelMngor Oolf Club stroke rompetltlon o\er the »eek«»d The match will be re"'^Mrlner, of the ball sweep, were j L M Bovd and
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    S'gor are champs for fourth time this season
    284 14 KUALA LUMPUK. Mon. AS cxpei'tod Selanpor. with an unbeaten record, took the honours in the week-end's hockey triangular against Malacca and Johore to win their fourth interstate hockey championship thi.s season. Tins mnrniiif? they beat but fallant Ite,!i i rviii pr.usc l<>r
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    ARMY, SRC DRAW
    36 14 Arm- held Slacapore Recreotlon 1 Club to 1-1 in a fnendlv hockey mutch st the p.idane ye»terd.tv. SRC led 1-0 at the lntrrvnl with a co.il by CoutU. Dull 1 equalised for Army.
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    111 14 iron Hot K» V l>n I K I l>mun BerUm F»l»l<\ up|» i padant. hi \l II MIM R HOt M -> H Irstur Div 1 SrUnsc.r lub v KiUt (luh. padanc Tolirr Depot v Selancor Indian \M>oriatinn. Tavlor Ro:«d: Terhnirai ollrf r v Sikh I nlon., Gurnrv
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    POH LIM EXPECTS a HARD TEST TONIGHT
    170 14 rVNO POH LIM. holder of the Sincaporp Badminton Assoriation men's singles championship for the last thrrr yoar.s. 1s expecting a dillU'ult time when he nn tH i Robert Lim in the semi-finals at the Baclmin- 1 ton Hall to-night. Robert Lim, Junior champion,
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    Bob Mathias will break records in exhibitions
    781 14 Bob Mathias will break records in exhibitions THE 'PERFECT ATHLETE' ARRIVES IH STORE records in exhibitions Ky CHARLES BRYCE THE WORLD'S "perfect athlete" came to Singapore yesterday. Bob Mathias. onry man to win the Olympic decathlon title twice in succession, is on a coaching tour of the Far East sponsored
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    ARYANS PLAY IN PENANG
    46 14 PENANO Mon THE ARYAN Gymkhana MCCC! tourists wil play three gamei here on Nov. 26. 27 and 29. They will meet the Penani state side in their Arit game, ther Penanc Indo-Malays and flnall: Penang Chinese the Communtij League and Cup champions.
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    Zabaglione is not badly treated in St. Leger weights
    326 14  - Zabaglione is not badly treated in St. Leger weights EPSON JEEP By DKAKKR BOND. Josker II and Zabagllone. nrst.| second and fourth in the Singapore Gold Cup I over Urn. in September, meet apain in the Singapore St. Leper over ljm. to be run on the last day of i
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    No changes in Services XV
    98 14 Combined Service* will play their second H M H MaUya ***** compelllton fixture at Heremban on Saturday when they meet NegrL MaUcca They are tielding the tame tram which met the champion*. Johore a fortmsht a«o The teum *u\ be: AC Blark iRNZAFk Capt. Murray
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    Masterpiece does smart 3-f gallop
    271 14 TtiE temperamenta! Mis--1 ter piece tv in good ga: loping mood on the training track at Bukit Timah resterday mormnc With John Hudson astride, this Grandmaster gelding showed a bright turn of speed to clock 37 3 5 for 3f with qu.tr a bit in
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    NS LOSE TO PERAK BUT TAKE TITLE
    221 14 IPOH. Mon. PERAK scored a very convincing 3—l rtctory over tho hitherto unbeaie.i Necii Sembtlan In the Malayan Hockey Federation northern quadrangular on th* Chinese Assemb'y ground today. But this did not prevent Negrl from emenc Ing champions on a fractionally better goal
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    Police were too good for Seletar
    208 14 pOUCI "A" beat R AT. Belelar by IS points (three goals) to thre« points (a try) tn a friendly rugger match at the Police Training School ground yenterday Police, a far superior Ride, dominated the nrat half with frequent attacki Although Police wore often
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    SHEPPARD'S PROBLEM ON TOUR WILL BE HOW TO USE HIS BOWLERS
    517 14 SHEPPARD'S PROBLEM ON TOUR WILL BE HOW TO USE HIS BOWLERS SIX OF the Malayan cricketers: KOESTIZ. KIRK HAM. WALKER, KAIL NAGAIAH and CURUCHARAN SINGH. THE Malayan cricket side leaves by air for Hong Kong on Thursday considerably below full strength but with sufficient Justification to bear the name of
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    The official tour party
    234 14 BHr, (ireer, Manaeer If Kheppard J Kirkham S. v .i» ih Sine (apt Wit.h Sink' Set. Dauncey Sin* (pi. Burton hua Kne hene M <shrpherfK»»n Sel T. Nuagnanam Gururharan Singh Sel Capt Hunt s Walker Per T. Koeniti Per Koay Khoon Leone PC M Kaila»apathr Mrs.
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    157 14 I*HE FOUR S^r\:r"N p., Malayan Cricket Associations Mud to tour Hong Kong left Sintapore early yesterday morning by iir The player* wi:i spend a night in JJmila and then proceed to Hong Kong where they will arrive 24 hours ahead of the train
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