The Straits Times, 18 February 1956

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    14 1 The Straits Times fl/atte** 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1956 <£ 15 CENTS
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    THE NOOSE and MALAYA
    906 1 [M.Ps VOTE TO END DEATH PENALTY IN BRITAIN -See Page Three Our problem, too, after vote in Commons BROCKWA V SEEKS BAN ON HANGING IN COLONIES ■HERE 'ill he no official move in Singapore to 1 md capital punishment. In the Federation t h, •i-Mic looks
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    LABOUR MINISTER HITS OUT AT STRIKERS
    169 1 LABOUR MINISTER HITS OUT AT STRIKERS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Minister for Labour, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, today assured workers that the Government would not Just stand by and see them being unfairly treated by,employers. But he criticised the use of the strike weapon. "Some people think that to go
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    lillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll MM-it's in the bookstalls today
    139 1 MM -it's in the bookstalls today kJ A L A V A N m MONTHLY for February, which is now on sale at all bookstalls in Singapore and the Federation, publishes the first part of Gerald Sparrow's exciting book "Land of the White Elephant." Sparrow starts his thrilling tale with
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    Lock icon The Queen is home
    59 1 LONDON, Fri.— The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh returned to London today from their three weeks' tour of Nigeria. They were greeted at the airport by Prince Charles. Princess Anne, the Queen Mother and Princess Mar,garet. The royal plane arrived about an hour late because
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    Lock icon U.S. arms move
    29 1 WASHINGTON, Fri— The State Department announced early today that "all export permits of arms to the Middle East are being temporarily suspended pending further examination." Reuter.
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    Lock icon Insurance
    32 1 NEW DELHI. Fri Indian Finance Minister C. D. Deshmukh today tabled in Parliament twe bills to nationalise all life insurance business in India, Including that handled by foreign firms here.— A.P.
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    Lock icon 'Receive Christ'
    23 1 TAIPEH, Frl.— The American evangelist Billy Graham convinced several hundred people to "receive Christ" at a ntass rally here tonight.— Reuter.
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    Valetta force-lands —3 hurt
    84 1 Valetta force-lands 3 hurt SAIGON. Fri. rpHREE R.A.F. officers werej J- slightly Injured this afternoon when a Valetta transport bound for Singapore from Hong Kong made a forced landing in a swamp 15 miles south of here. An R.A.F. announcement said the three men were removed by helicopter to Saigon
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    A-plane explodes in air
    44 1 TRACY. California. Fri. A huge eight-jet B-52 atomic bomber, newest and most potent weapon of the Strategic Air Command, exploded in midair yesterday, showering fiery wreckage over a wide area. Four or five airmen were believed killed in the crash.
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    Lock icon REDS SPEND $27 mil. FOR GAMES GLORY
    135 1 That's cost of training for Melbourne MILWAUKEE, Friday. RUSSIA is to spend U559,000,000 ($27,000,000) in the preparation of athletes for the Olympic Games in Melbourne this year, .according to Del Lamb, American speed skating coach. I He forecast that the Russians would give
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    BUSES
    48 1 Almost back to normal Almost all Singapore Traction Company buses were back on the road yesterday second day of the resumption of their services after the 142-day strike. Forty-four trolley buses were running, in addition to 267 omnibuses. The company has 50 trolley buses and 310 omnibuses.
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    'Mr. 100 th'
    48 1 London, Frl. The Federation of British Industries called a press conference in London today to welcome Mr. Kirpal Singh. 35-year old Radio Malaya engineer from Kuala Lumpur, who is the 100 th engineer to come to Britain under the Federation's three-year-old ovei* seas scholarship scheme.
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    Inspector shot by accident
    39 1 Police Inspector Kanapathy was shot in the hand when a revolver he was unloading in Changi Police Station, Singapore, yesterday morning, went off. He was treated at the General Hospital and allowed to go home.
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    Lock icon A new navy
    35 1 BONN. Frl.— The West Oerman Parliament yesterday authorised the Government to order the first ships— eight destroyers and 145 smaller vessels, including E-boats from German shipyards for it K new navy. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Red balloon
    19 1 TOKYO, Frl. The Kyodo news service said today that another Russian weather balloon had landed in Hokkaido.
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    Lock icon — FOLLIES OF THE FOLIES
    181 1 FOLLIES OF THE FOLIES Outraged Italian wants to jail 'obscene' show NAPLES, Frl. The scantilyclad girls of the Paris Folie s Bergere are in trouble again in Italy despite extra "clothes" adopted for their Italian tour. An outraged Italian, who signs himself Mario Puriflcati (literally "Mario the Purified"), has denounced
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    Red Chinese mass 250,000 troops
    110 1 MAIN FORCE FACES CHIANG ISLES TAIPEH, Friday. T<HE Chinese Communists are massing 250,000 x troops along the coast, facing Formosa and the Nationalist islands of Quemoy and Matsu, a Nationalist spokesman said today. I They are backed by 1,200 planes in the ShanghaiHangchow area, further
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    CHANGE ALLEY FIRE
    65 1 CHANGE ALLEY FIRE A SHOP in Change Alley, Singapore, packed with handbags, clothing and toys, caught fire yesterday. The fire was believed to have been caused by a lighted cigarette end which landed on the canvas awning of the shop. Three fire engines turned out to tackle the fire, but
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    Lock icon A-bomb still killing
    49 1 HIROSHIMA. Fri. Kyodo News Service today reported the death of the fourth victim of the atom bomb this year. He was Sanetoshi Hamashiro, a Hiroshinma farmer. Hamasnlro was near Hiroshima railway station when the world 'B first atom bomb was dropped on Aug. 6. 1945. A.P.
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    130 TONS
    251 1 that means 292 1,000-lb bombs RAF blast a killer gang IPOH, Friday. ONE of the heaviest aerial bombardments of the Emergency was carried out yesterday by f.F. Canberra jet bombers in the Teluk Anson i of Perak. Over 130 tons of heavy bombs was dropped in two raids.
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    Nude body near temple YOUTH ACCUSED
    74 1 Nude body near temple YOUTH ACCUSED PENANG, Fri. LOH AH BOH, 19, was charged in the Balik Pulau Magistrate's Court today with the murder of a 17-year-old girl, Lean Kee Nyong, on Feb. 12. No plea was taken and he was remanded in custody. Lean's nude body was found near
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    Lock icon Freeze kills 618
    35 1 LONDON, Fri. The death toll in Europe today reached 618 in the third week of the worst winter in memory. Weather reports Indicated that more freezing conditions were on their way. U.P.
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    Lock icon £1,548 m for Britain's defence
    160 1  - £1,548 m for Britain's defence LONDON, Pri. Britain's total defence Budget for the year 1956-57 is estimated at £1,548,700,000, the Government announced today. This is £11,500,000 more than in the current financial y^ar. A Government White Paper, which gave these figures, estimates the overall strength of Britain's fighting services at
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    STOP PRESS
    29 1 SJJOW ACrAK W LONDtHI, fri. Hun •now ttll »s*in in London this afterwMa aad tew feritarts 4r«w«4 towards fretting ■•int. Atony raids is martk «f CatUad tee-bamul.«la«tef.
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    DIGGERS GET BEER BY AIR
    109 2 T\OCKYARD strike or not. the Australian trooper In Butterworth will still have his home brew. Guthrie and Company in Singapore have chartered a Qantas plane to fly 100 10--gallon drums of their favourite draught beer which will arrive in Singapore on Sunday. The beer was
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    Lock icon I.T.A. grows bigger
    73 2 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Britain's six month old commercial television took on network status today when the Independent Television Authority opens its new TV station in the densely populated Midland region. An audience of about a million and a half is forecast for the opening programme, the first to
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    THE ODD BOX
    44 2 NEW YORE, Fri.— A church in Cleveland. Ohio, is being sued for U. 5.550.000 (S150.000) by Mrs. Lida Melaragno, who fell on its steps. She claims the church was "negligent" because it did not sweep away rice thrown at a wedding.
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    dead—thanks to one-man opium war
    794 2 dead thanks to one-man opium war WILLIAM FISH By IN ;i tiny, crowded surgery in one of Singapore's bustling ■hopkouK areas a young doctor is waging a one-man war on opium. He works eight hours a day, seven days a week, fighting the ravages caused by the drug of dreams
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    'Nightmare' sickness toll now 8
    60 2 MANILA, Prl. A 25-year-old medical student's death yesterday was attributed to the mysterious "nightmare" sickness, raising the death toll to eight. The latest victim was Lacson Ledesma, of the university of Santo Tomas. fellow students said he ate a heavy meal and went to bed
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    It WILL be foam for all
    245 2 It WILL be foam for all ARMY PROMISE IS REPEATED TTHE British Army in A Malaya is sticking to its promise every man will get a luxuriously soft foam-rubber mattress for his bed. It may be five years before the last mattress is delivered to the last man. But it
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    Rhine overflow
    28 2 BONN, Fri. The BhU overflowed its banks jwte day and three towns-Los. Lorchhousen ar.fi shausen have been war.?. to prepare for immediate m cuation.— A. P
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    PNP in milady's undies
    296 2 PNP in milady 's undies TREATED RUBBER CAUSED CORSET STAINS AN important court decision bearing on the use of chemicals in the manufacture of rubber ha# been made in London. It was made in the Queen's Bench Division when Mr. Justice Sellers upheld a decision of the appeal committee of
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    297 2 CABLE FLASHES EXPLORERS FIND HUT THAT SCOTT USED WELLINGTON, (New Zealand), Fri. New Zealand Antarctic explorers returned to Lyttelton today with food taken from the hut of Captain Robert Scott, who perished in an expedition to the South Pole 44 years ago. Dr. Trevor Hatherton said that someone had left
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    NEW URGENCY IN THE WAR AGAINST REDS
    243 2 NEW URGENCY IN THE WAR AGAINST REDS IJMlllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllll M*****111iHiii,,,,,,, Tengku will take over next week RAJANG. F r id, v TWE Director of Operations, it 5 Geoffrey Bourne, said here today thai f Nr next week the Chief Minister, Tenjjku 12. 1 Rahman, will take charge of the new t
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    Lock icon PLEA FROM MOTHER TO TERRORISTS
    141 2 LONDON A BRITISH mother whose soldier son is r Cyprus has appealed for news of him to the Cypriot Greek-language newspaper Ethi Mrs. Lilian HIU I at Langold, Nottii I addressed her let: the Cypriot terror! sation now can:; union with Greece. Appealing to tne
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    Indian M.P. here for visit
    61 2 Indian M.P. here for visit A PROMINENT Indian parliamentarian, Mrs. Ammu Swarr>inadhan. ha s arrived in Singapore on a short goodwill visit. Accompanied by Mrs. Sarojini varadappan, daughter of a Madras minister, she leaves for Kuala Lumpur today. Mrs. Swamlnadhan was Jailed in 1943 for two years as a political
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    Aga Khan
    26 2 CANNES. Fri. Khan, who W»8 carried*.' etrptcher when he a here by air from terday, was reported a the better today rather tired." Scute:
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    Higher rank
    18 2 CANBERRA. Fri .-T:.e tralian Minister to Sia- D O Hay, has been appo-l ed ambassador.-! I
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    Lock icon GALLOWS TO GO
    696 3 The House of Commons, fa kft^rk aLMzI votesjo abolish the death penalty fmr muu^r 'It is inconsistent with interests of civilised society' CHUTER EDE: MY CONSCIENCE TROUBLED ME rags «^sg3? 2R£ tf^SHSa SfJttifi? polltlclans who for cJSKiSiS House arrivjdat its verdict on a "free vote" meanina that.
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    Lock icon GALLERIES ALMOST FULL-AND M.Ps SIT IN THE AISLES
    116 3 GALLERIES ALMOST FULL- AND M.Ps SIT IN THE AISLES The debate was the third on rapital punishment in Commons since the war. It climaxed almost a rj of agitation for the abolition of capital punvarious galleries were filled almost to capacity a the chamber itself was so full that MPs
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    Lock icon U.S. tanks for Arabs
    63 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. The United States is shipping 18 25-ton tanks to Saudi j Arabia, the State Depart- ment announced yesterday. A spokesman said the con- tract was made under a i i mutual security agreement signed in June. 1951. The United States approved the sale last
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    Lock icon The last woman to hang?
    170 3 rjlHf COMMONS vote in E favour of abolition of the death penalty may mean that a beautiful E blonde model and a young miner were the last two Britons to hang for mur- der. E The model, Ruth Ellis, E (above) who shot her E
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    Lock icon PERSONALITIES: RED VETO
    178 3 Nikita: It just isn't Communism MOSCOW, Friday. "TOfTE personality cult" which dominated the ■■•Russian Communist Party between Lenin's death in 1924 and 1952, just before the death of Stalin, was condemned at yesterday's party congress Mr. Nifcita Khrushchev, party secretary, was the first I to hammer another
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    Lock icon Titanic man dies
    70 3 SOUTHAMPTON. Frl.— One lof the few surviving mem- bcrs of the crew of the ill- fated liner Titanic, Mr. James 1 Crimmins, died suddenly at the Salvation Army hostel here yesterday, aged 65. Mr. Crimmins was working in the engine room on the ship's maiden voyage in
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    314 3 LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN LONDON, Pri. j THE Chancellor of the Exche- j quer's further deflationary I measures failed to have any adverse affect on prires and the I (tains which had been established before the statement were either held or further Improved upon. But the later news of
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    TIN
    23 3 LONDON. Peb 17. Cash Buyers £805. Sellers £810; Forward Buyers £773-, Sellers £774. Settlement £805: Turnover; ajn. 90 tons p.m. 25 tons.
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    RUBBER
    28 3 LONDON, Feb 17— Spot 3o\d.. Mar. 30 V. Apr -June 29 l «d.. July-Sept. 28\ Ort -Dec. 27V,d.. |Feb. c.l.f. 29\d., Mar. c.ij. 29',d. I Tone: Easy.
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    Lock icon SPENDING CUTS SHOCK BRITAIN
    254 3 SPENDING CUTS SHOCK BRITAIN LONDON, Fri. Mr. Harold Macmillan. the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, shocked Britain today with tough new measures to curb spending by the public and by industry. In what amounted to a miniature Budget, only a few weeks before he Is due to shape the nations
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    Lock icon Divorce for Purdoms
    62 3 HOLLYWOOD, Fri. Actor Edmund Purdom and his estranged wife. Tit*, have agreed on a property settlement and Mrs. Purdom will seek a divorce. Purdom will pay her U.S. $750 a month for life and US$33O a month for her two children's support! Purdom's name has been romantically
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    Lock icon Fleet sale denied
    32 3 MONTE CARLO, Frl.— The Greek shipping magnate, Aristotle Onassis, today denied a newspaper report that he had sold a fleet of 16 whaling ships to a Japanese firm. AP.
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    $3,000 extortion attempt
    248 5 THREATS MADE MAN ON REMAND AGREE TO PAY ON DEMAND ,jfl PAY ALL THE OTHER PRISONERS 9 EXPENSES' ,m\ KOON LEONG, a Singapore tyre dealer, I va < in the Outram Road remand prison less i week when two burly fellow-prisoners a to extort money from him.
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    THE DANGER HOURS
    76 5 THE DANGER HOURS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Most traffic accidents here occur between noon and two p.m., traffic police statistics reveal. Out of 985 accidents in the last three months of 1955, more than 150 took place during these hours. The lunch hour rush was mainly responsible. Fourteen people were killed
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    Union wants 50 per cent pay rise
    113 5 Union wants 50 per cent pay rise rE Singapore City Council Town Cleansing Labour Union has turned down the City Council's offer to increase cleansing workers' "dirt" allowance from 10 cents a day to 20 cents. The union said this was insufficient. It wants the pay and allowances of cleansing
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    MOTHER'S LETTER UPSET CORPORAL
    206 5 Drinks -then he hit private A LETTER from his £X mother so upset a British corporal in Singapore that he began to drink heavily. A few hours later, a private threatened to report him to the orderly officer because he refused to get off a truck.
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    Actress sisters to wed
    74 5 Actress sisters to wed E rftWO actress sisters are to a X have a double weddinc Son Feb. 26 in Singapore. S They are Asmah SamsuEri. 19. (above), and Mislab Samsuri, 18, (below), s Asmah will wed an exE constable, Abdul Kadir 5 Hussein. Mislah'g fiance is Abdul Wahid bin
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    'MUST GO TO -JAIL' OPIUM ADDICT APPEALS
    94 5 'MUST GO TO JAIL' OPIUM ADDICT APPEALS /IOUNSEL for Lee Eng v» Hock, 60-year-old employee of a lighterage company i n Singapore, yesterday lodged notice of appeal against a threemonths' jail sentence imposed on him for opium smoking. Lee appeared In a magistrate's court on Thursday for the mandatory Jail
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    Last bid to end tin mine strike
    154 5 SETTLEIUENT—OR IT MAY SPREAD IPOH, Friday. THE Malayan Mining Employees' Union will make a last effort to settle the nine-day-old strike by 140 workers at the Austral Amalgamated Tin Company mine in Ulu Yam Bharu, 34 miles from Kuala Lumpur. "I ask the
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    BANDIT TIPS COST GOVT. $83,000
    62 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government last month paid out $35,450 in Negri Sembilan for information leading to the capture or killing of terrorists. This is the second highest amount paid out in the state. The highest. $41,500, wa s paid in April last year.
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    I Linen Guild officers
    47 5 Linen Guild officers I blowing have been Verted officers of St. Andrew's >!:-?ion Hospital Linen Guild, rapore: Hit, Mrs. W.A.C. chairman, Mrs. K.M. -chairman, Mrs. 3 !ckering, secretary, Mrs. >onald; treasurer, Mrs. S. dimming works secC.S. Ashbrook; rks secretary, Mrs. Arnold: committee: Mrs. Ramsay and Mrs. A.B.
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    Road closed
    28 5 I LimChu Kangi ung from the o: Chua Chu Kang HI br closed to traffic rrow from 7.30 a.m. to for the Singapore ob speed trial.
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    Man killed by coconut
    41 5 TELUK ANSON, Fri. A coconut picker was killed at Kampong Berempang Panjang in the Bagan Datoh area of Lower Perak, yesterday when a coconut fell 42 ft. on his head. He was Jamil bin Haji Alias. 27.
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    Union branch
    20 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Johore Bahru branch of the National Union of Government Office Workers was formed today.
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    A LION FOR THE TENGKU
    219 5 It will welcome him in Colony tomorrow THE reception planned at Singapore Airport tomorrow for the Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, grows bigger and bigger. A "merdeka" lion will now join the welcoming party that will greet the Tengku and his colleagues when they
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    Health officer
    18 5 SEGAMAT, Fri.— Dr. T. Visvanathan has been appointed to act as Health Officer for North Johore.
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    Business Houses' Union to hold protest meeting
    107 5 rE Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union, which represents 4,500 employees in 35 commercial firms, will hold a protest meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. 22. The union yesterday charged that certain employers had adopted an "indifferent and antagonistic attitude" towards the
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    T.B. surgeon
    27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Walter Gordon, who lias been appointed surgeon to the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital, will arrive in Kuala Lumpur in two months.
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    Church service
    26 5 SITTAWAN, Fri. —T h c Yen. A. C. Dutnper, Archdeacon of North Malaya, will conduct evensong at the Wesley Methodist Church here on Monday.
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    Welfare fair
    25 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The Johore Bahru Welfare Week committee will hold a fair on the Bukit Zahrah School padang beginning on Mar W.
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    Head plans new classes
    28 5 SEGAMAT. Fri.— The headmaster of the Government English School, Segamat, Mr. Kandiah, is organising Malay classes for non-Malay adults and English classes for messengers.
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    Publicity drive
    36 5 PENANG, Fri. Ten thousand copies of a folder with with a dragon boat on the front page will be printed to boost Penang's first water festival at Gurney Drive on June 16 and 17.
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    -ARMYPLANS TO EXPAND BY 1960
    123 5 ARMY PLANS TO EXPAND BY 1960 THE Singapore Millx tary Forces will be expanded by a third of their present strength by 1960. And $400,000 has been set aside this year to buy equipment. This was announced yesterday by the Secretary for Defence and Internal Security, Mr. R. N. Broome.
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    ALLIANCE PLANS BIG SWITCH OF MINISTRIES
    239 5 ALLIANCE PLANS BIG SWITCH OF MINISTRIES Regrouping of portfolios likely KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 'THE ALLIANCE GOVERNMENT plans not only to reshuffle some of its Ministers but also to regroup some of the portfolios and subjects dealt with by I them. This follows the London talks and the experience of the
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    on visit to Colony
    61 5 \M R. H. M. Winter, execuifl tive vice-president of Pepsi-Cola, Ltd., who arrived in Singapore by X.L.M. yesterday. Before joining the company in 1941. Mr. Winter was secretary to Mr. John Foster Dalles, now the United States Secretary of State. In Singapore he will visit the
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    Police stop 40 cyclists
    36 5 Forty cyclists were arrested within 24 hours after a drive by Tanjong Pagar police to clean the area of "rough riders." The drive, which began on Wednesday, will continue for a week.
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    "Adams Fund' opened
    81 5 /\LD boys of St. Andrew's vJschool In Singapore have opened an "Adams Appeal Fund" to pay tribute to the principal. Canon R.K.S. Adams, who will be leaving Singapore on March 26. By then he will have completed nearly 28 years' service with St. Andrew's School. Old boys
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      399 5 R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^B GARRICK: Sea of Love (Egyp- PAVILION: A Kid for Tw o Fartlan)— 3.15, 6.30, 9.15; Tel. *****. things— l.4s, 4 6.30, 9.30; morning KING'S: Prince and Cat (Can- show. Veils of Bagdad— ll; Tel. tonese)— l.ls, 3.30. 7. 9.30; morn- 6903. Ing show. The Hidden City— lo.oo; REX; The
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      137 5 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 p.m. on Feb. 17 to 7.30 a.m. on Feb. 18) Singapore 73 degrees. Penanß 72, Kota Bharu 69, Kuala Lumpur 74, Ipoh 74, Kuantan 67. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Feb. 18) Singapore 89 degrees. Penang 90, Kota Bharu 85. Kuala Lumpur
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    123 6 ill Wordt fin (minimum) THE FAMILY of the hte Mr. Cheonjj Hock Whatt thanks all IlllSllffSi <fc Friends. Doctors. Sisters, A: nurses of the P.eneral HospHa. lor their Condolences, wreaths Donations to ihe Anglo Chinese 6chool Build ng Fund. MRS HELENA CHIN YAU YIN Family gratefully thank all Friends
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    54 6 DEATH 2« Wordt $10 (minimum). KHO— Madam Kho Teck Neo (Mrs. Llm Choo Seng) age 56 paired away at General Hospital on 17-2-56 leaving behind one son, two daughters, one son-in-law two grandchildren to mourn her loss Cortege will leave 655 Paalr Panjang Road at 10 a.m. on Sunri lPtli
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    161 6 Wordi $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mail' if you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. AIR-WICK MIST will eliminate your odour problems in a second. Bold in 6-oz, and 12-oz, bombs by your Dealers. DORIS GEDDES Little Shop In the Adelphi Hotel iGrill room
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    29 6 20 Words $10 (minimum). CONGRATULATIONS TO Madam Yap Kan Neo. beloved mother of Mr. Kwes Png and Brothers of Honj; Leong Co. Ltd.. on her 72nd Birthday Toino:row.
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    (Hi? States 35m*s Singapore, Fri. Feb. 18. 1956. The End Of The Rope
    603 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Feb. 18. 1956. The End Of The Rope When the British Parliament last voted to abolish hanging, the House of Lords restored the rope after 55 days. That was eight years ago. This time the Government bound itself to accept the verdict of the Commons,
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    Assembly Staff
    356 6 Whether the salary of the Clerk of the Singapore Assembly should be raised to $1,950 is quite rightly a matter of public interest. Unfortunately some of the comments have been so personal that it is Mr. L. W. Donough's future intentions that have become a matter of public
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    Hospital Priorities
    237 6 On a visit to the Federation's hospitals, the Director of the Ross Institute in London discovered that the public had "no right of entry" to Government hospitals. Professor G. Mac Donald was told that the hospitals "are provided exclusively for treating Government servants and the poor." No-one in
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    As I was saying..
    1037 6  - As I was saying CYNICUS by DECENTLY shaken faith in the infallibility of juries undoubtedly played some Dart In thA Rritifth Ifc «o«Si«J -«T?«o* K-«!r yerdict against hangIng. Only twelve months ago the Commons rpiArtprf hv Tl w«f «J^L,«? votes a proposal to abolish the death penalty for an experimental
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    The year of the monkey
    829 6 MXLAYSIW HHHE Chinese New Year passed off in Singapore with more than the usual outburst of fire crackers. This is irritating when you want to go to sleep but is designed, I am informed, to scare away the devils. In this it is, I must
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    145 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Time* of Feb. 22, 1906: AT a meeting of the Penang Municipality on Friday week, the President, Mr Hallifax, said he had received a letter from Mr. R. Young stating that the new motor flre engine would be ready for use by the end
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      460 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. p-i.c. MR. MRS. A. L. MCCLURE s.s. "Denbighshire" 18th Feb., 1956. 29 Wordt (minimum). TREGONNINO: To Judith, wife of K. O. Tregonning on February lfith. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, a daughter. Both well. 20 Wordt $10 (minimum). CHOO-TAN: The Engagement was announced between William Choo Poh Klat. eldest
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      216 6 They're talking aboti *iW*- on /|T^ PARLOPHONE LP RECORDS W CASSE NOISETTE SUITE (Tchaikovtky) DANCE OF THE HOURS (Ponciellii INVITATION TO THE DANCE (Weber) Royal Opera House Orchestra. Covent Garden, cond.Hugo Rignold pm LION STANDARD QUADRILLES. STUDENT LANCERS: LA RINKA Jimmy Shand and his Band pmD'U' CHOPIN'S BALLADES Bela Siki
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    RADIO MALAYA MAN OFF AIR
    94 7 RADIO MALAYA MAN OFF AIR lfR LEWIS JONES, a )I l- year -old protne assistant in Malaya, has boen Sused to continue ng duties on ,hti until the room at the t i studios has m took cflect lay. r of the Radio Ma- lay said that j ,1 nrver
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    Homes menaced by lallang fire
    30 7 PCRT SWETTENHAM. Fri. at Pandamar lage near here to- ned 150 homes. which at one ll to 15 feet were put c ing fire brigade.
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    SECRET NOTE ON COLONY BOMB TERROR
    68 7 SECRET NOTE ON COLONY BOMB TERROR SINGAPORE Homicide Squad, investigating the bomb attacks on three police stations on Jan. 31. has received an anonymous letter through P.O. Box 5000. A police spokesman said yesterday the letter, written in Chinese, was dated Feb. 1 and dealt with the bombing of Geylang
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    Governor sees power station
    41 7 The Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, yesterday morning visited the Pasir Panjang power station and made an 80-minute tour of the plant. He later visited the- City Council building and was shown round the various departments.
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    _ BOOK ON NEW CHINA I MAY BE BANNED
    97 7 BOOK ON NEW CHINA MAY BE BANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Special Branch is to decide whether to ban a book glorifying life in the new "politically free and economically prosperous" China. The book is now on sale in Kuala Lumpur bookshops. It is in English and deals with achievements
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    A boy 'who once looked good'
    289 7 BANKER ACCUSED OF ASSAULT: COURT TOLD OF ROW OVER RIGHT OF WAY 'A FRONT TOOTH GONE, A BLACK EYE AND CUTS ON THE FACE 9 A SCHOniRnv KU^ L UMPUR, Friday. A said in court today that he considered himself "good looking" before Nicholas*
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    Rude words to women cost him five dollars
    141 7 Rude words to women cost him five dollars A GLASS factory la- bourer told a Singapore court yesterday that he usually shouted "merdeka" when he rode home from work in a City Council lorry in the evenings. Ibrahim bin Hassan pleaded not guilty to a charge of behaving in a
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    Hospital tour
    19 7 KANOAR. Fri.— The Minister for Health and Social Welfare. Mr. Leong Yew Koh, yesterday visited Kangar Hospital.
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    WIDOW'S DEATH: TRUCK SOUGHT
    123 7 WIDOW'S DEATH: TRUCK SOUGHT SINGAPORE traffic police searched yesterday 'or a lorry believed to have been involved in a fatal accident in Yio Chu Kang Road on Thursday night. The search began after the body of a 62-year-old widow. Chenft Yong, was found in a monsoon drain at 7.30 a.m.
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    $1,580 hau!
    22 7 $1,580 haul A thief who broke into a house In Convent Gardens, Singapore, on Thursday night stole $180 and jewellery worth $1,400.
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    What price Merdeka? MTUC delegates to ask the Tengka
    149 7 What price Merdeka? MTUC delegates to ask the Tengka KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Malayan Trade Union Council wants to know from the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, the price the people will hare to pay in exchange for merdeka. working committee meetinn of the council last night decided to send
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    Air girl from Pakistan in Singapore
    96 7 Air girl from Pakistan in Singapore MISS ZITA JAMES (above) a Pakistani woman pilot was among 12 memben of the Dacca Flying Club of Pakistan, who flew in four Uffht aircraft to Singapore yesterday.. The planes left Dacca on Feb. 12 and covered the Journey to Singapore with less than
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    Sentry fires at shadows
    65 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. A sentry at Tasek New Village Police Station, in the Kroh district of Upper Perak, fired at two figures near the perimeter wire last night. The intruders fired two shots before fleeing. There were no known casualties. A sentry shot at lights seen
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    More join the Provident fund
    38 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The total number of contributors registered with the. Employees Provident Fund up to the end of last month was 849.422. This is an increase of 9,104 over last year's figure.
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    Welfare council
    39 7 TANJONG MALJM. Fri. Mr. D. K. Rajakarlar and Inche Tajol Aros will represent Tanjong Malim at the Perak State Welfare Council meeting at Ipoh on Saturday. The meeting will discuss ways of raising funds for welfare projects.
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    Annual dinner
    22 7 The Singapore Association of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries is holding Its annual dinner at the Adelphl Hotel on Tuesday.
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    TEMPERS RUN HOTOVER ICE
    180 7 TEMPERS RUN HOT OVER ICE TAMPERS Of fish selA lers in Singapore's City Council markets are running hot on the subject of ice. The reason for their anger is a new levy the Council intends to impose on fishmongers who hold Council licences for fish stalls. The new charge is
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    TO HOSPITAL AND COURT AFTER FIGHT
    52 7 TO HOSPITAL AND COURT AFTER FIGHT KLANG, Fri.— Pive men were treated in Klang Hospital today after a gang fight last night. More than 20 men took part in the brawl in Ooh Hock Huat Road. In court today the five men were fined $25 each for disorderly behaviour. They
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    Queen's award board
    53 7 The following have been appointed members of the Queen's Scholarships and Fellowships Selection Board for this year:. The Singapore Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Whyatt. (chairman), and Mr. D. Mo Lellan (Director of Education), Prof. A. Oppenhelm. Dr. D. W. G. Faris, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek. Inche Ahmad
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    GUNNERS BLAST RED JUNGLE HIDEOUTS
    41 7 A FIELD BATTERY of the Royal Artillery blast*, terrorist Jungle hideouts south of Kajang in the I lv Lancat District of Selan*or. Thirty terrorists are ■till in the district.— Straits Times picture. (Story in Pate Two)
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    3 shots in the dark —one hit him
    80 7 RLANG, Fri. An estate labourer reported to the police that he heard three gun shots last night and was hit in the leg by a bullet. The labourer, Muniandy Pakri, 38, said he was cycling home when he heard the shots near
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    Head of school found drowned
    152 7 Head of school found drowned PEKAN, (Pahang), Fri. Ttte headmaster of the Government English School here. Mr. Sivaguru Nathan. 48, was found drowned last night in a river close to the seashore. He was a widower. The body was found near the mouth of the river shortly before midnight. The
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    MURDER: SPECIAL TO DIE
    75 7 RAUB, Fri.— A Special Constable, B. Karunakaram, 22. was sentenced to death by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mathew, at the Raub Assizes today for the murder of a tractor driver. The court was told that after shooting P. Appan, 2^, at Karmen Estate, Mengkarak. 15
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    Pahang Ruler goes on tour
    39 7 TEMERLOH, Fri. The Sultan of Pahang arrived here today on the first lap of his tour of Temerloh district. He met penghulus, heads of Government departments, community leaders and state councillors at the Istana.
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    A sea-sick hospital limps in
    98 8 A 40-foot hospital launch— A an Australian gift to India under the Colombo Plan-limped into Singapore yesterday witii her fuel tanks almost dry. The launch, which cost $400,000 to convert, ran into a bad storm soon alter leaving Sydney. Her radio was put out of
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    LABOUR OPPOSES REMOVING BAN ON OPIUM SALE—'
    334 8 LABOUR OPPOSES REMOVING BAN ON OPIUM SALE fc No reason to legalise this evlT i IPOH, Friday. f ABOUR will "vigorously and vehemently" oppose any move to lift the ban on the sale of opium in the Federation. The Malayan Trade Union Council's nominee on the Federal Legislative Council, Mr.
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    Soon Choon—a 'very sharp9 little girl—wins praise from High Court judge
    164 8 Soon Choon a 'very sharp' little girl wins praise from High Court judge m&N SOON CHOON, 8. S X who was commended Eby Mr. Justice Thomson =in the Ipoh High Court on Thursday for the ims pressive way she had given evidence at the E trial of three men conE
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    Warrant out for bankrupt
    54 8 Mr. Justice Whitton In Singapore High Court J****dav issued a warrant for the a?rest of a bankrupt Low Kee Kuan, who had f ailed U> attend the office of the Official Assignee for an examination of his The aoplication for a warK was made by Miss
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    Tapper robbed
    26 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three armed terrorists yesterday robbed a topper of Ms watch and identity card Snßtoching Estate in the Kajang district of Selangor.
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    $250 gift
    22 8 The Asiatic aovernmem Security Lite and General Assurance Co. Ltd. has given $250 to the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Fund.
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    Office shifted
    22 8 The office of the Information Service of -India. Singapore, has been moved to 38A, toffies Place from 31. Orange Road.
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    New Rest House
    26 8 KAJANO. Fri.-A new Government Rest House is to be built at Kajang. The towr has been without a Rest House for 16 years.
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    Leaders turn on Heah
    245 8 Leaders turn on Heah •HE COMPLICATES I INDEPENDENCE' A LEADER of the Singapore Straits Chinese community today accused the president of the Penang Straits Chinese British Association, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, of "complicating" the issue of Malayan independence. Other leaders of the Queen's Chinese said they did not share Mr.
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    VOTERS ACCUSE COUNCILLORS
    117 8 UMNO headquarters probes charge KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Alliance headquarters here is investigating a complaint by the U.M.N.O. Lubuk division, Batu Pahat, that the Federal and State councillors for the area had not dealt with matters brought to their attention by their constituents. l The complaint concerned
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    Blast hurts quarry men
    42 8 Two workers were injured yesterday when a stick of dynamite exploded at a granite quarry in Chua Chu Kang Road, Singapore. Tan Yean Kheng, 28, was admitted to the General Hospital. Sin Teow Chye was discharged after treatment.
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    Tenant register in K. Kangsar
    37 8 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. Tenant Registration will come into force here on Monday. The Tenant Registration Officer, Mr. Yeap Ghee Chuan, has urged residents to complete their registration forms as soon as possible.
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    3 rifles found
    27 8 Three rusty rifles were found by the police at Kampong Java Road, Singapore, on Wednesday. All were unserviceable and appeared to be war relics.
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    1,500 youths applied for licences
    57 8 A total of 1,538 youths between the ages of 17 and 19 have applied for provisional driving licences in Singapore. Since Nov. .25 when the minimum age for a driving licence was lowered to 17, many have taken their tests successfully, Assistant Superintendent S. M.
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    'STAY HOME OR ELSE...' ORDER TO 5 YOUTHS
    161 8 'STAY HOME OR ELSE...' ORDER TO 5 YOUTHS Court puts gang under curfe^ FIVE Singapore youths were ordered stay indoors at night for the next six month »lse they would face a $1,000 fine each. I They were put u-ri c 1 few by the ma M. Devereux-Colebourn 7 getting
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    Tengku calls all Alliance leaders
    74 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. All Alliance Councillors serving in the Federal State and Settlement Councils are being called to Kuala Lumpur for an important meeting on March Ik The Federal Ministers and members of the Alliance National Council will also be present. The Chief Minister, Tengku
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    Playground for children
    48 8 KAJANG, Fri. A chil- 1 dren's playground is to be built near the Kajang Hall in Club Road here. The Selangor State Government has set aside $1,000 for the playground and a further $600 is expected to come from the Sir Henry Gurney Memorial Fund.
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    Literacy class
    27 8 TAIPING. Fri.-The ft. ping branch of the Pent Adult Education Assc has started a Tamil literacj class in nearby Jebong fc. tate for 30 lab<.,
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    NEW JOHORE FOOD CLAMP
    62 8 SEGAMAT, Fri. New food restrictions have been imposed .in the police districts of Rengam and Kluang in Johore. Other than a licensed deal- er, no one shall have 1 than two katts of dried it, 3V2 katis of tinned and concentrated foods. 1 packed cereals, 1!
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      184 8 CCX 1 say! Something different for breakfast" I«« te »ng. of fr«h Ume, npn*- palates, it is equally ddiaous for ,ca and su rll to ask your store tomorrow for Rosr s 6g» marmalade in the distinctive jar. I^SeS lIME MARMALADE the difference is delightful A« en u: CALDBECK MACGREGOR
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      168 8 •9.30 News, 9.46 Evening Star 10.00 —11.00 Rhythm On Records, RADIO MALAYA •Protrmmme. thw «wW can |(i}M.l! be recrfwd by lW*ne« l» Stol*«*. |||HBBBB Sh«t wave 4. SINGAPORE W.T. 47« m. SO. Mem »i««» gfc*rtw*w«B«. Me*l«mw»»e pu M Saturday Date. *I.SO 47§m. A.M. 7.15 Opening Annct. P.M. *1.00 a»tura»y uw
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    1566 9 Man who was Governor of Singapore by mistake EARLY in 1849, a letter arrived in the office of the Registrar of Imports and Exports, in Singapore which must have Upset, temporarily at least, the normally placid atmosphere of that dignified department. It was addressed to C. P. Holloway Esq, the
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    COLONY Rubber recovery checked
    456 10 COLONY Rubber recovery checked AS the Singapore rub- ber market was clesed for three trading days of the week the period under review is very short, states H. C. B. Co. Ltd's., current review. Over the holidays overseas markets showed a sharp decline and on re-opening here there was a
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    50 10 LONDON, Frl. Commercial Interests here have formed The Malayan Commercial Association of Great Britain to promote trade with Singapore, Malaya, and British Territories in Borneo. The Association is supported by planting, mining, mercantile industrial, shipping, banking and insurance concerns with interests In the Far East. Reuter.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    132 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; February. $27 buyers. $27% sellers; March $27% buyers $28 sellers. Coconut oil: steady quiet; bulk $40 H sellers; drum $43 sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $134, Sarawak $133 (both down $1), special Sarawak black $94 (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    133 10 March first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.04«4 per lb. down 2% cents on Thursday's closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices In cents per lb. were: No. 1 R.SS. Spot f.o.b. buyers 104-v sellers 105H: No. 1 R.S.B. March buyers 104
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    313 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "On the local share market, there was quiet support for industrials, but tins and rubbers were easier." Singapore and Federation broken reported the following business done yesterday:— B.B. Petrol 445. 3d. (arrival); Fraser and Neave ords. $1.81 H; Gammon »2.32 4 (delayed);
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    133 10 Tbe Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday: London: Selling T.T. or O.D. 24 1!32: buying airmail T.T. 24 5132. O.D. 2 4 7 32. 30 d st 2 4 11 32. 45 dst 2 4 13 32. 60 d st
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    53 10 WABHINOTON, Frl. America's gross national production in 1955 reached the record figure of 387.250 million U.S. dollars the Commerce Department said today. National income also reached a new record of 322,250 million dollars. National income was six per cent higher than the previous record reached in 1953, the
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    106 10 COPENHAGEN. Frl Carlsberg, Denmark's largest brewery, reports that for Its last accounting year to October. 1955, sales of beer fell by about ten per cent, while aalea of mineral waters Increased by 13 per cent. About 24,500.000 gallons of beer were sold, a fall of about
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    MARKETS QUIET AFTER BANK RATE INCREASE
    673 10 MARKETS QUIET AFTER BANK RATE INCREASE By Our Market Correspondent 'FHE raising of the Bank Rate in Britain by one per cent to 5-J per cent on Thursday had the inevitable effect yesterday in Singapore of sending up banking charges, quietening the share market and depressing tin and rubber prices.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    81 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS INVESTMENT x easier ,r-, v. active and Stock Exchange hi?* minings Oil Se«r-hT minings genera;; v v. with prices movirj*' Loans were firmer »1 «> turnover Loans 3'«' lose owSfSaa, Bank of N.B.W.'" Mount Lyell N. Broken Hin"" ,}V* Hill 50 :!3 3 Mount Morgan Western Minim:' Ampol
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    SHIPPING
    143 10 Shins Win* alon c<jdf iv pore H.rbou r Board \t J expected today ar f u"^ moon 12. Lao 4 5 SeniiSJ Benavon 6 7, Orates 'ii'il Maru 11. ci Breconshlre 15 16 field 18. Inverbank :9 f Hadji N. Wane.Sadosi Rokan N. Wall 10 V der 2122, Perli,
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      354 10 NOTICES ST. GABRIEL'S SCHOOL 270, BREWSTER ROAD, IPOH. Opening Ist March 1956 Supervisor Miss M. J. Ferrao Register with Mrs. Josephine Wong 1. Mentrl Lane, Ipoh. DIVING Marine Salvage and Below Water Work. SALVAGE ENGINEERS UNDER WATER CONTRACTORS S Malacca Street, Tel. ***** Singapore 1. Cable: DIVER jl, 17 JWLS
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      391 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS JUDGES SECRETARY, (Applications Invited from Federal Citizens) S..l.iry Scale $450x13--528/538 x 18 700. Qualification, Shorthand speed of 120 w.p.m. typewriting not less than 40 w.p.m. Duties: Preparing Judge's notes; taking down summing-up in Assessor Trials; full time Stenographer and secretary to the Judge. One year's probation. Application on
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      366 12 ALLOW me to thank the P.W.D., Penang, for Its lesson in economics, consideration and fair-* mindodness. I live in TanJong Tokong and pass over the bridge which is being reconstructed at Bagan Jermal, opposite the Fire Brigade, at least ten times a day. Other States please take
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      Argument without weight
      81 12 Argument without weight I SEE that Canon R. K. S. Adams thinks that "opium should be sold on a controlled basis rather than prohibited as at present." His reason for holding this view is that "there will always be some who will smoke opium, no matter what difficulties they encounter."
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      PLAYGROUND FOR POULTRY
      56 12 rE playground sandwiched between Nile Road and Oanges Avenue in Singapore is in horrible condition. People use it as a place to rear geese, ducks and chickens. Heaps of rubbish can be seen at any time of the day, exposed to flies and mosquitoes. At night cows
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      BARRELS BAR THE WAY
      79 12 WHY cannot the P.W.D. remove those barrels •way from the old Kallang runway, so that the public can enjoy the huge open •pace or take an airing there? Since the P.W.D. closed the road, it has become a &lt;eserted place where no motorists or others will
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      344 12 MUCH praise has been lavished on the European voluntary workers by members of their own community for their services in the interests of the local people. We do not grudge them this praise. Indeed, we silently admire their tenacity of purpose, their humanitarian motives and their
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      WAGES AND PRICES
      228 12 WAGES AND PRICES A THAJUDEEN in his letter headed "Keep prices down" says that when (Government) wages are increased, prices for essential foodstuffs (and most other things) automatically go up, and there Is no eventual benefit to the wage-earner. This is especially applicable to the re -settlements, villages and smaller
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    NINE MISSED THE SHIP
    765 12 iiiiiiimiii j\ BRIEF /COMPLAINTS about the \j issue of passages on steamers sailing to India are growing day by day. My uncle with his family of nine, including children, came to Penang on Feb. 6 with the idea of going to India after 30 years. When
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      9 12 fA.SA-139 FOR COMFORT COURTESY x^^^k SPEED MALAYAN AIRWAY f
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      128 12 AbdullA I NUMBER SEVEN 45 crnK ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST DESIRED WATCHES All component parts are manufactured and M assembled by 1200 skilled employees in our I factories established in 1888. Experience and continuous research, together with the aid of the latest technical developments, achieve precision and durability K
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      374 12 28. Record gates? (7) tm -f f* A 27. Rancid fat coalescent for Straits Times Crossword 28^^^ can described (8, 6) i I ii DOWN V" L I 8 4 5 B|| 1. Frilly gathering (5) j 2. A matter of literary arrangeHI H H Hi ii H 3 wh
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    SPORE CAN HOLD FED. XI TODAY
    650 13 S'PORE CAN HOLD FED. XI TODAY SEVEN CHANGES FROM BEATEN SIDE By Our Hockey Reporter SINGAPORE and the Federation meet at Jalan Besar Stadium today in their fifth international match since the series was started in 1954, and the score so far is three wins for the Federation with one
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    7-a-side tour agreed to by Malaya
    220 13 7-a-side tour agreed to by Malaya rnHE Small-Fry football team of L Thailand will play five games in Penan*. Kuala Lumpur and and Singapore. The Singapore junior Chamber, the Physical Education Department. Singapore and the Penang »ud Province Wellesley (Malaya) School Sports Council have agreed to take part In the
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    Lock icon MCC 70 FOR 4
    43 13 LYALLPUR. Pakistan. Fri. At the close of the first day's play in the Punjab Cricket Association's match with the M.O.C. touring side here today, M.C.C. were 70 for four after HjumUrfng Punjab for 100 (Lock 5-33, Moss 4-37).— Reuter.
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    SAINTS MAKE UP IN THE LAST 10 MIN
    236 13 PLAYING their first interschool soccer match this season, St. Andrew's School beat Bartley Secondary School 3-2 at Bartley Road yesterday. Despite bad ground conditions and a short spell of rain, the game produced some thrilling moments. Bartley were penalised often for rough
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    WOMAN CHALLENGES SPEED-MEET MEN ON A MOTOR CYCLE
    271 13 WOMAN CHALLENGES SPEED-MEET MEN ON A MOTOR CYCLE A WOMAN motor cyclist will compete in tomorrow's half-mile speed trial organised by the Singapore Motor Club at Urn Chu Kang Road. The meeting, which starts at 9 a.m., has attracted a total of 80 entries. An extra class for vintage cars
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    Aussies end with 11 men in 9-9 draw
    251 13 A 35-YARD drop goal by Newberry enabled RAF Seletar Saracens to draw with Royal Australian Air Force In their rugby match at Seletar yesterday, each side scoring nine points. The Aussies, who scored three tries to Seletar's two, finished the game with
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    Lock icon 2 changes in WI Test team
    91 13 WELLINGTON, Fri. West Indies' team for the second Test against New Zealand, starting at Chrlstcnurch tomorrow, shows two changes from the side which won the first Test by an inning.}. Hammond Furlonge and Tom Dewdney take the place of opening balsman AUle Binns and
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    Club get late equaliser v Indians
    198 13 fNDIAN AasociaUon held Singa--1 pore Cricket Club to a 1-1 draw in a friendly hockey match on the padang yesterday. First-half exchanges were even. Indians, who had more scoring chances, lacked thrust and were easily foiled by defenders Arkell and Farmer. Indians led 1-0
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      772 13 TUITION 2tWtr4&gt;lS(Ml..)-Box it eU. txtrm. EXPERIENCED TUTOR— sv,ESdli: 1111 1 M *^™c^s; B^i«i. H ax Sulteble You Jt£%r B1 r Z T S DRIVING SCHOOL Charges only for thi number of Lesions. riqulSsd Tef l 2 t 4 n 7 e 90 Test&gt; 41 Or «Kßoad BAJULROOM St LATIN American
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      814 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE Wtrit U (mim.)-fn M eU. QUICK SALE Jowett Javelin J»te 1951, European Owner $2300 cn.o. Comp. Ina. June, excellent condition. Inspection Phone *****. O LYMOUTH REOIBTERED 1953. MUeage 23.000. New whitewalled tyres. Excellent condition all round. $4,600/- or exchange smaller car. Please phone *****. 1955 MORRIS OXFORD.
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      92 13 RUGGER Seven-a-sMe (aeml-flnaU ani ftnal) S.C.C. "A" v Blakaag Matt; njtaiis v X.0.5.8.. pttdanr: Friendly: Naval Base v South Johore, J. Bahra; Nee Soon v The Blacks. Nee Soon. HOCKEY Slngapere v Federation, Jalaa Besar, 5 pJB. SOCCER Inter-school: RX v Victoria. RI; Breweries Tawpen, League (aemlftnal) Alexandra. FT. v
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    KING CROW HAS FORM TO SCORE IN RACE EIGHT
    179 14 KING CROW, with Bougoure up looks as good a bet as any In a moderate Class 1 field of stayers In Race Eight. This Klngstone gelding nas shown fairly good recent form. At Bukit Timah In November he came in third
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    Never A Blank to take first
    416 14 of the 'classics' JEEP'S STAR 3 Dapple Grey Shamrock Slipper Never A Blank AS I see it, Never A Blank, Bearer Bond and Three Rings should dominate the first of the season's big races the Selangor Gold Cup over 1J miles at Kuala Lumpur
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    DAPPLE GREY IS DAY'S BEST BET
    806 14 DAPPLE GREY nas hit his right form and may prove too good for any Class 4 field. I make him my best bet in today's card (Race Four). Nicely tuned up after two runs over sprint distances. Dapple Orey won easily over 7f. with
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    Shamrock Slipper can make it 3-in-row
    385 14 Shamrock Slipper can make it 3-in-row SHAMROCK SLIPPER has a great chance of making it three-ma--row in today's main sprint race the 6f. Henggeler Memorial Trophy (Race Five). Shamrock Slipper made a come-back at Bukit Timah In November when he carried 9.0 to a fluent two-length win from a tip-top
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    Padre plays v. Fijians
    151 14 /MUPFITHS of Selangor. who was chosen as scrum-half for the All-Malaya team to meet the Fijians in a floodlit rugby match at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday. Feb. 23, Is unavailable for the match. His place will be taken by McQee of Singapore. McOce, who
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    Lock icon SCOTS WIN 5-4
    22 14 DUBLIN, Frt— ScotUnd won the final match to beat Ireland five-four In a badminton international here last night.— Reuter.
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    151 14 STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY Race 1. t.15. NOW SHOWING National Trust NOW SHOWING Saratoga NOW SHOWING Saratoga Race I. S.4S. WHAT HAPPENED Emperor WIN. JOURNEY What Happened EMPEROR Winter's Journr y Race 3. 3.15. NON SABREUR Malayan Scholar Father Christina* MON SABREUR Father Christmas Willy L MAL.
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    933 14 TODAY'S RACE CARD Race 1 2.15: &lt; Class 1, Div. 4 6 Furs. 1 -2 New Showing 4y Qtytt 813 Bhaw Btable Martin 2 094 National TitMt 8y Donnelly 8.11 P.H. AT. W. Ong Hobbs 3 087 Percussion 6y Hudson 8.10 Kok Hoong Tjoa 4—3 Saratega fly Johari 8.06 K.
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    Singapore Turf Club committee are re-elected
    390 14 Singapore Turf Club committee are re-elected TIHE Singapore Turf Club held their annual general meeting yesterday, with not more than half last year's attendance of about 220 present. What followed was not even half as lively. Last year's working committee were virtually re-elect-ed, with Mr. W. McGregor Watt being confirmed
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    Lock icon A SALIVA TEST FOR CYCLISTS?
    72 14 A item on the aceu 0/ the InternT* Cyclist Unions Confess, to here on March 3 i,T question 0/ dopi^ To counter the stimulants Posed that in flj* nder, o n receirm. V licence, tcou !d ten permission Ur saliva test to be nr l
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    AUSSIE GIH SETS RECOffl
    30 14 AUSSIE GIRL SETS RECORD SYDNEY. PrL-Mmw Crapp tonight broke \itZ swimming record for tli. ti» 440 yards freestyle with j smin 6.7 sec. She was rocao! the Australian championS? 1
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    SOUTH JOHOK, NAVAL BASES
    40 14 SOUTH JOHORE v NAVAL BASES JOHORE BAHRU. ft. -3J Johore will mcc; (i rugby tomorrow on ]ot.m a Service Club grou:.. team is: Whaynan, C. H. F?r.r.e:. May fey, Roberts. Emer. ham, Syratt. M Chalmers, Ikin, Bch Peng sang, Adam.w
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    TODAY'S HOCKEI BROADCAST 1
    27 14 TODAY'S HOCKEY BROADCAST A commentary o:. eration of Malay. hockey match at Jalan Si Stadium will be Malaya at 5 p.m. C mmentatoci be Mr. Claud Doral.
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      58 14 TODAY'S GOIN6 AND DROADCAST rjWE ffoinr at Koala and Seven. X Lumpur up to last evening was rood. BIG SWEEP will be drawn on Race Eight, and the Million-dollar sweep on TREBLE TOTE will be Race Six. held on Races Three, Six and Eirht; and Forecast RADIO MALATA will Pool
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