The Straits Times, 2 January 1955
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Title Section15 1955-01-02 1 MPLTMKMTAPV 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES IN No. 1.010. SINGAPORE, SI'NDAY, JANUARY 2, 1955. 15 CENTS15 words
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Article173 1955-01-02 1 Our plans for YOU in 1955 d.iy Times wishes all its readers a Happy New Ye.ir and plans to produce in 1955 a ighrcr more readable, more exciting newspaper than Cr 'i nt, m inside pases, features n Page Two there is the second Pacific," the fantastic but written by173 words
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Article38 1955-01-02 1 Best wishes/ he says MOSCOW. Saturday /let Prime Minister, today sent and best wishes" to the American questions put to him by ed in the Soviet Press as .ton Bureau of "Telenews." Ignificant38 words
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Article110 1955-01-02 1 Australia arz 188 for 8 MELBOURNE. Sat. IT was another tensely exclt- day In the second Test match today. At the close 188 for 3. three behind England's first Innings total with two wickets tnd. m OREBOARD: I I ,i\e!l lhw b Statliam 25 A. R Morris ibw bReuter - 110 words
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Article22 1955-01-02 1 LONDON Sat. Actress te Hobson and Mr. John mo, Parliamentary Sev to the Ministry of port, were married here Renter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article352 1955-01-02 1 PENANC. Sat. THE Prime Minister of India, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru, said last night Malaya had "a great adventure ahead "I hope this new nation which you arc going to have will be built by the labour of your people." he told 1.000 people at an allcommunity352 words
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Article40 1955-01-02 1 MOSCOW, Sat. -The Soviet nrws agency. Tass, quoting a Chinese newspaper said today that 12 agents actine for Nationalist China and the United States had been sentenced to death in the Chinese Province of Anhwei.— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article670 1955-01-02 1 Tanker knnchs fiosvn bridge, deiays delivery oi\ialaya 's rubber PORT SAID, Saturday. A SHIP yesterday knocked down a bridge in a freak accident that will barricade the Suez Canal for perhaps a week. Already it has turned the east-west waterway into one of the670 words
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Article67 1955-01-02 1 2 win &2,500 each THERE are two winners of the Straits Times Word Puzzle CCC" They are: Chua Hung Miang, 23 18 Broadrick Rd.. KUALA LUMPUR. Lim Kay Eng, 296 Outram Road, SINGAPORE. Each will receive $2,500. A cheque for $2,500 will be ready for the Singapore winner if he67 words
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Article120 1955-01-02 1 rE British Empire Medal in the New Year's Honours List for "outstanding voluntary work on behalf of Malay married families or. Blakane Mati" has been awarded to Johara binte Mohd. Noor, wife of Warrant Officer Abu Hassan biv Omar, of the First Singapore Regiment, Royal Artillery.120 words
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Article79 1955-01-02 1 PRESTWICK. Sat— Diamond experts yesterday found many diamonds in the charred wreckage of the British Stratocruiser which crashed at the airport here on Christmas morning, killing 28 people. Most of the gems, believed to be part of a £1 million cargo of diamonds for New York,79 words
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Article42 1955-01-02 1 NAIROBI. Sat. One terrorist was killed on Thursday night when police ambushed a Mau Mau gang which earlier this week spared the lives of Mrs. Loyat Carnelley and her two children after burning clown their farm in North Kinangop.42 words
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218 1955-01-02 1 LONDON, Sat. Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, claims he his the best job in the world. At 50 he is charged with the welfare of more than 70 million peonle in more than 40 groups of territories scattered218 words
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Article62 1955-01-02 1 LONDON, Sat- Mrs. Elizabeth Butler, wife of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A. Butler, left a net estate of £257.419. Duty paid was £152.948. Mrs. Butler, a noted art collector and daughter of a wealthy family, died on Dec. 9 at the ace ofAP - 62 words
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Article218 1955-01-02 1 NEW YORK, Sat THE NATURAL Rubber Bureau, which represents the rubber growers of Malaya, last night estimated that there would be only a 20.000 tons iubber margin of supply over demand next year and a balanced position for synthetics. Mr. H. c. Bußbec. president of theUP - 218 words
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Article65 1955-01-02 1 MEW YORK, Sat.— Minot F. (Mickey) Jelke, 24, failed to have a fair trial on compulsory prostitution charges in 1953, because the Press and public wore excluded from the courtroom for part of the trial, the Court of Appeals decided tnday. The court ordered aReuter - 65 words
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Article159 1955-01-02 1 A VILLACE of nearly 2,000 Hoed victims who have received no relief has been located by the Singapore Flood Relief Fund chairman. Col. F.W. Harvey. The "lost" village is Kamipong Lima, off Paya Lebar Road. It was badly hit by floods and the ground is159 words
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Article50 1955-01-02 1 LONDON, Sat.— The British trawler Evelyn Rose sank early yesterday off the Scottish coast with the loss of j about 12 of her trew of 14, he: owners announced. Two men were sai'ed. The Evelyn Rose was heading Tor the hake fishing grounds. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration85 1955-01-02 1 Four \t\ir -old Kileen Ho, presenting the spirit New Yc;ir, appeared o nignt ai .1 restaurant gapore, and cut the cake (background) which was distributed to everyone. On the left is Miss Patricia Bird. Thousands of revellers saw the New Year in at nightspots, homes, clubs and85 words
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Article31 1955-01-02 1 LONDON. Sat. An Inquiry into local government in British Guiana is to be made by Dr. A H Marshal. Coventry City Treasurer. He will recommend re foms.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement211 1955-01-02 1 YOGHOURT I nourishes without fattening $IOD>O( <■ HIAMLHIIs LTD. I I'.u lilas. No 1, 2& 3. :.ri Violin. $42.00 WOVEN: Plan* murrlo No. 4 in Vfc I i Phil. Orch. $14.00 ni.ilions on A ThMne by Solo. $14.00 Violin < mirrrto in D. Christian (Carl Schurtcht) $14.n0 r hides Op.211 words
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Advertisement117 1955-01-02 1 BEST VALUES in exquisite DIAMOND GEM Set JEWELLERY U. S. de SILVA Jewellers 106, Orchard Road. Singipon-9. it's a secret... (but soon it will be on everybody's lips) I Max Factor discovers a way to put "stay-on luitn" into a hp-tioK rtr No., mt ]«»t th* Wlll'l out 1 A/tel117 words
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Article, Illustration1825 1955-01-02 2 ALONE-THESE WERE THE WORST HOURS OF MY LIFE William Willis, who sailed 6,400 miles on a raft by himself in US days, tells in this second instalment how he sent frantic SOS messages -but they were never answered... |T S the things you don't budget for. or1,825 words
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Article, Illustration845 1955-01-02 2 Kingdom for sale —and the price is nearly $400,000 WHO would be a "king" for £45,000 ($380,000), or maybe less— not a cham-store king or a wheat king but a real king, with a title by custom going back 2 yearS Jhe kingdom is for sale, a pocket paradise 20845 words
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381 1955-01-02 2 WHAT THEY THINK OF MAN'S BEST FRIEND SINGAPORE'S best known dog-lovers disagree widely with Dr. Konrad Lorenz. author of a popular new book "Wan .Meets Dog,' 1 in their opinions about man's best friend. Denouncing: modern dogbreeders, Dr. I.orcnz says that, by breeding from beautiful bul abnormally stupid animals, breeders381 words
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Advertisement281 1955-01-02 2 COUGH! COUGH!! COUGH!!! Is your life being ruined by— 1 I ASTHMAV^ Don't neglect that cough m^ I i\ Pennunt coughing itwv nn*-\MA"*I lITIP Vfc J immg, rhe lung,, bronchi BRONCHITIS, fc^ '/J or trachea, leafing them /V^^\t Ur •Ml and open to infection. CATAPPH I ML Any one of281 words
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250 1955-01-02 3 Lavish parties marked welcome tor the New Year streamers, confetti showered the happy revellers THOUSANDS of revellers at lavish parties in Singapore hotels, nightclubs, clubs and private homes danced the New Year in yesterday and many "stayers" saw the dawn of 1955 breaking. At the popular nightspots, all of which250 words
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Article, Illustration23 1955-01-02 3 Minister. Pandit Uw.ih.Trl.il Nehru smiled as he w.is S.irl.ind duiinc his visit to rYmns. He left yesfcrdi. mornins; ror B.inqkok.23 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-01-02 3 IPOH. Saturday. :-;s ictivi y lift V Ho rii -hi,' Pr< c south of I- ver, is a comtn< and -t.irted Ls an enthusli I 850 lbs. of lior to support ?rown mm on her Iw can lifi i: |erk" i.. i-ompotition yel50 words
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Article188 1955-01-02 3 MALAYA IS NOT KNOWN' MANY people do not realise how important Malaya is to other parts of the world, said Mr. Eric L. Roberts, a director of William Grant and Sons Limited, distiller* of the Scotch whisky, on arrival in Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Roberts, who arrived from! Glasgow by X.L.M.188 words
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187 1955-01-02 3 A SURPRISE New Year"s gift for Singapore motorist Mrs. Betty Lim Koon Teck yesterday was six gallons of petrol when she stopped at a Colony service station. Executives of the StandardVacuum Oil Company in Singapore decided, they would give a tankful of petrol to the187 words
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Article268 1955-01-02 3 A New Year's resolution for the kitchen front: "I wi'l brighten up my ideas on the presentation of vegetables. I will cook them in new and outlandish ways and I will treat them with the same respect that I pay to expensive cuts of meats!" How about the268 words
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Article144 1955-01-02 3 THE 40-year-oid Argentinan violinist, Ricardo Odnoposofl, gives a recital at the St. Andrews Memorial Hall, in Singapore, next Wednesday evening. He will be accompanied at the piano by Gerard van Blork. The programme consists of works by Haydn. Bach. Cesar Franck. Sarasato. Villa Lobos. Harold144 words
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114 1955-01-02 3 Singapore's Boys' Town will adopt new Ideas now in practice at Nebraska's Boys' Town In America, said the director, the Rev. Brother Vincent on arrival in the Colony by X.L.M. Constellation, yesterday, after a nine-month holiday. Brother Vincent however declined to say what the114 words
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Advertisement92 1955-01-02 3 men in the public eye prefer m BRYLCREEM -^x. Yhc clean, smart look is what every man wants. That's why more men use Brylcreem than any other hairdressing in the world. Sec for yourself how Brylcreem keeps your t^V J na j r lustrous and under perfect control all day92 words
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Advertisement285 1955-01-02 3 •HAZELINE SNOW' th« world m most famous skin treatment. It whitens v the ?kin by guarding it from the burninp, darkening effect of strong sun. It smoothes away tiny skin flaws and protects by gently cleansing away dust and dirt which can cau^e spots and M pimples. It cools the285 words
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Article, Illustration117 1955-01-02 4 This modi I of .in .ltomic-powcrcd locomotive was designed at fhc University of Utah, in the United States, in anticipation of the time when railways and other industries will find it practical to use nuclear energy tor power. This engine would give the performance of an electric engine, with great117 words
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Article932 1955-01-02 4 LYLE B. BORST; K.W. PETTY - LYLE B. BORST and K.W. PETTY By ADVANTAGES of an atomic locomotive might In* considered v being l><»th operational and economic. Operationally, I li c locomotive would i; i c the performance <>t an electric engine without Hit 1 necessity of overhead wires or ;i932 words
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Article356 1955-01-02 4 CTUDYING the beauties of the human form, a group of young Singapore art students are living free of expense in Rome today, supported by the world's strangest hangover. "Grandpapa" of exhibitions and fairs throughout the world, fhe Great Exhibition of 1851 invested its £186,000 profit356 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1955-01-02 4 NOMAD' tells of the spirit musical instruments of old Malaya |N EUROPEAN countries, sovereigns are crowned. But in Malaya, new rulers were "drummed" into power. Much ceremony and tradition was invested in the State Band, which was an almost universal feature of Malay courts. The correct1,064 words
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Advertisement194 1955-01-02 4 I |;§j Now choose from the H MM the one made specially for your type of hair! Hw hO /MI s^'l v S* NO CHECK CURLS V» I iw wi,h .e nin, Super /cm K^qw^T /c^tt Gentle lotion for ymr type «T hair. BLUE LABEL GREEN LABEL ORANGE LABEL FOR194 words
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857 1955-01-02 5 PEOPLE WERE TOO SLACK OVER THE EASIER CLUES Keen competition—but some carelessness is evident By THE COMPETITION EDITOR ALTHOUGH competition was keen in Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest 'GGG\ the adjudication committee thought that they noted a tendency towards slackness with some of the easier clues. All the clues require857 words
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Article224 1955-01-02 5 Ballroom contest > for Singapore PLANS have been made to hold the first South-East Asia Ballroom Championships in Singapore next June. Nine countries will compete: i Japan, Hong Kong. Ceylon Australia, India, Indonesia, Singapore. Siam and the Federation of Malaya. The secretary of the Jakarta Society of Teachers of Dancing,224 words
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262 1955-01-02 5 ffiHOUSANDS of Singapore -I City Council daily-paid workers have lost many privileges and now stand to lose further in wages and conditions of employment because of an unnecessary" strike last year. This attark on the City Council Labour Unions Fedei ration, who262 words
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Article44 1955-01-02 5 "The Golden Coach", a comedy, will be shown by the Singapore Film Society for members and their guests at the Pavilion Cinema at 9.30 p.m. on Jan. 10. Tickets at $1. $2 and $3 are obtainable at the Pavilion box office.44 words
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Article, Illustration90 1955-01-02 5 THE $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puxzle Contest GGG will be shared 1 by CHUA HUNG MIANC, 23 18 Broadrick Road, Kuala Lumpur and LIM KAY ENC, 296 Outram Road, Singapore. They each submitted a set of answers which corresponded completely with those90 words
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Advertisement848 1955-01-02 5 PU of course V Smoothness, fla Ul (K) /\,v the WHS trU c judge of yoU lri cd it 1| lllllllllllllllllllllllHl H 13. B ATT rE 1. ,x L— "-""jr Con»ult»ntt: H. H. ROCKALL FSMC. V-_-^ J L. C SMITH F.BOA O ORTM BE A MASTER OF ENGLISH Guard Against848 words
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Advertisement309 1955-01-02 5 10 Things You should know about Your ENGLISH Have you the sure command ol English that enables you to appear at your best on all occasions? Consider these significant facts: 1 —You are Judgm hy the Wav You Speak and Write. Many ambitious people are handicapped; they are continually afraid309 words
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343 1955-01-02 6 TODAY'S conception of the perfect feminine figure differs greatly from the ideas of by- 1 gone days Much has been written on the sub|ect and each era has produced iK paintings and sculptures of the Perfect Venus Fashion has played an important role343 words
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Article130 1955-01-02 6 In Malaya, and in Singapore, which in many ways is just a concentrate of Malaya, our finely mixed population is comprised of many communities of, sometimes, widely differing customs and sense of values. Quite often one community might set great store by something which another130 words
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Article1010 1955-01-02 6 SALMA - SALMA By f]ACII of Malaya's communities is a race in miniature, as it were, and they each have their peculiar traditions and customs and each is proud of the culture it represents, yet would not dream of forcing its ways on others. But because1,010 words
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Article, Illustration84 1955-01-02 6 |ust the things for the beach are worn here by M-G-M stars |anc Powell, on Hie left, and Debbie Reynolds. |ane is weiring the new slit, lace-edged beach skirt and high, turtle-neck sweater. Debbie shows there arc few changes in the conventional beach shirt and shorts. And84 words
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Article535 1955-01-02 6 BARGAINS IN THE SHOPS THE SHOPS Says MAXINE RAKICH \A/E are still recovering from the rigors of Christmas so it would be out of place to suggest new clothes, new materials, and baubles to adorn yourself with. So this week I have devoted this space to practical items that are535 words
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Advertisement257 1955-01-02 6 i BHp||HnpH LEFT TO RIGHT: The foundation for the H-Lme and the high bosom; The bra for the plunging neckline; Evening wear under a billowing I evening dress; The latest shoulder and necklines' secrets are revealed H in this off-the-shouider strap bra; The halter strap, detachable or inhangeable w.' ovei257 words
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Advertisement479 1955-01-02 6 'gfPuOU* rtETHf" THE WISDOM DENTIST TELLS YOU HOW Ht \^y\w/M YOUR BOD/L /HEALTH. Pr H^K^^ NOTHING OF THE DANGERS j I low health! You've J ,1 your mouth- clean.ng and |Lv% Athc gums are very massage, gums *-^X\ >_ badly infecfed. J become soft A^^fU i\ iCZ;\ and liable to479 words
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Article184 1955-01-02 7 JANE LEE'S HUMAN CASE BOOK He calls i I my girl I 'Darling' I AM In love with I girl of my own age and we are thinking of get- ting engaged. Sowerer, I feel very Worried as lor years she has had a friend whom she has been writ-184 words
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Article99 1955-01-02 7 T HAVE been in love with a -i- ci:l lor more than four years. i and we swore to be faithful to each other. Lately, however. she has been going about with another man different religion from ours. She has even asked nim to do some I harm to99 words
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Article92 1955-01-02 7 - HOW can I eet to know a j really fascinating girl whom I met along the Amber Road. She was looking for a certain boom without success, and event ual'.y asked for mv hel]). I m able to direct her. J like a genlleman. but I forgot to nsk92 words
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Article120 1955-01-02 7 MY wife and I are quite i happy, bu- soon after our i marriage she started friend- i ships with pen pals of the opposite sex Sue exchanges 1 photographs with them and I recently she went on a picnic with her work-mates for the I express purpose of120 words
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Article74 1955-01-02 7 RECENTLY I received two anonymous love lrtters from my home town. As a matter of fact. I don't know whether they are actually love letters as the .sender did not really express her love frankly. Could you suggest a way for me to get in touch with this person?74 words
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Article96 1955-01-02 7 I AM a boy of 16 and am In I love with a girl of 18 who j I belong., to a very prosperous family. She is .soon to go to Britain to study. I have never really >pokei 'it but she J I smiles at me from time96 words
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Article, Illustration174 1955-01-02 7 One wish the shops from New York LONDON. [JACK from the handsome, charmless city, I Hashed back over all the things I had seen. I ;isked myself what I'd import if a genie said I could choose One Thing. I'd say: Firing Me the Shops. It's not only the goods174 words
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Article, Illustration72 1955-01-02 7 Bright and gay for Springtime are these Horrockses fashions. Above, is a yarndyed check in finest Egyptian cotton with the accent on the back of the neckline which dips in a graceful "V." A poplin iummorbun. l emphasises thj simple, smooth-lined bodice. At left is 3 sun72 words
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Article314 1955-01-02 7 I WANT to be able to shop sometimes, in the evenings. I think it is a disgrace that many of our West End shops should close at 5 o'clock, shutting their doors to women who work. And that in country towns many shops still rlose for an hour314 words
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Article216 1955-01-02 7 IDEAS, ideas, they pour out of Americans. Every day. every hour. you see something new. I SAW windows curtained in a new way in one of the prettiest apartments in New York. Mrs. Francis Rrennan has no ordinary curtains or drapes. Instead, transparent muslins through which the sunlight216 words
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Article206 1955-01-02 7 rE most Interesting couple I met in New York were the Steinbergs: Saul Steinberg, savage New Yorker cartoonist, whose new book Thp Passport has Just been published here. And his wife Hedda Sterne, a tine abstract painter. Rumanians in New York. Doth are obsessed with bureaucracy and206 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-01-02 7 A recent photograph of 18-year-old umint Lee, daughter of Col. H. S. Lee, of Coif View Road. Kuala Lumpur, shows Hie vivacity which made her Mist Sydney University of 1954. jasmine, a first-year Arts student was chosen from IS candidates.41 words
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Article77 1955-01-02 7 MAUREEN'S BEAUTY TREATMENT LATEST beauty trick from Maureen O'Hara. preparing for her role in U-I's Lady Godlva of Coventry." To keep her skin radiant she gives herself a magnesia treatment. Maureen takes a large Oottle of Milk of Magnesia and covers her face, neck and shoulders with it. She lets77 words
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Advertisement147 1955-01-02 7 Almost a meal in itself •t«t| Carrots.*"'') Peas. Corn. lj -en Beans. JJjJ u\\o^ W OI«|CT"ONJ __3^V^V;- J* ""'W* ot th.s c*"" Hi*" 0 «*nw CAMPBELLS VEGETABLE SOUP <>d for Greater Value look for the Red-and-Whiie Label Ad No. 55 23E fresh choice\ i /All the goodness of fruit v147 words
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Advertisement350 1955-01-02 7 I Rise and Shine Every Day \^i\ x because lam never \j\ V\ bothered by the usual 1 Wl that trouble an I Cr l\ tp EXPECTANT MOTHER. <n^l\\ ill I (if Durin 9 m y Pregnancy Lx >' J_, I always take MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS350 words
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Article, Illustration1571 1955-01-02 8 Barney Avery - 'FIRST IN MALAYA': 25 YEARS OF SERVICE Barney Avery by ■F>ERTAMA DI MALAYA I First in Malaya— is 1 the proud motto of No. 205 Squadron, Royal Air Force, which next Saturday celebrates the completion of 25 years service in the Far East most of it in Malaya. Originally formed1,571 words
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Article389 1955-01-02 8 WE think WE think SINGAPORE J\N 2. 1955 The biy query What of 1955? Will there be war, and devastation without parallel? Or will there be peace and progress, wM mankind beginning to benefit from the f.intastic secrets which the scientists have stolen from nature? Tkese are the greatest questions389 words
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Letter711 1955-01-02 8 BRISBANE. I believe, is the least known Australian capital city to Malayans However, it is by no means the least important. From an Asian student point of view, Brisbane is the best of the Australian cities. Its winter is not as cold as Melbourne or711 words
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Letter58 1955-01-02 8 YOUR Sunday editorial on the charm and charity of the Burmese people was most lustiflcd and welcome. I do not say this because of the generous gesture of the Purmese people in nivine rice to our flood victims This is. of course, a thine not to be ci.silv58 words
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Letter320 1955-01-02 8 motley variety of diversshaped trees dominates my daily environment and thus I avidly devoured the report. In the Sunday Times of a European architect drawing a typical Malayan jungle tree for his doctor, shortly afterwards to be committed to a mental Institution. Urgently I request a reassuring utterance320 words
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Article487 1955-01-02 8 LEAVE youi e;ir with wheel opposite a white line while you leap into a Singapore post office for stamp and the odds are that when you leap out. there will be a corps of traffic cops waiting for your details But drive a motorcar or a motorbike down487 words
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Advertisement587 1955-01-02 8 Straili Time* Free Pret* for tht convenience at odv«rMoor SINGAPORT COLS STORAGE. ORCHARD ROAD, will rtcciv* I odv«rti«cm«nt» ond onlwtri 'o bo« numbcti CtaHM orfvertiwmenti moi olso be bonded *o CITY LOOK STORI LTD Wmchc-lcr House Collyer Quoy binoopore CLASSIFIED ADS. INNOI m EMENI </« i minimum). CATION IS THE587 words
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Advertisement82 1955-01-02 8 v\ is? b<\ /^r^"^-x for a \%Y iff happy \v Chinese New Year ...give your friends lond yourself!) Malaya's gold m< d.il* i^W beers Tiger or Anchor. Ode r 5^ the special New Year rarton<. from any Fraser Neave branch 2jE> to be delivered throufihout mil Malayj. Price: $15.40 fnr82 words
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Article271 1955-01-02 9 WELL-ARMED COMMUNIST TERRORISTS LASHED BY SECURITY FORCES IN JOHORE JUNGLES 209 BANDITS KILLED IS BIG 1954 DRIVES JOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. ics of smashing blows at the Communist >und in Johore during 1954, security crrorists and captured 1 5 others. Forty terrorists surrendered. 3ted include three271 words
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Article78 1955-01-02 9 THE FLOOD FUND CLOSES ON JAN. 15 [FOR, Snt. Flood Rerdayto I Saturday, wh'i have ,tnd .nild a tate.dy ni nr has been c; bu t more i "s needs in areas will be week. I that the fund will be tided in lecld Id the lements Flood Rtiirf a78 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-01-02 9 Two prize-winners in the portraiture section of the first Pan-Malayan Inter-School Photo Exhibition held at Can Eng Seng School, Singapore, recently. Left: "lima" by Donald Wong of St. Andrews School. Singapore, which won second prize. Right: "The Past As Smoke" by Chia Kok63 words
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Article97 1955-01-02 9 rE famous American pianist. Julius Katchen. will judge the finals (Open Grade) of the first Pianoforte competition to be held by the Singapore Musical Society on January 11 at 8.30 p.m. The exact number of competitors to take part in this final public concert will97 words
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Article74 1955-01-02 9 A total of 139 people in eight organised groups pure their blood to the Singapore Blood Bank durinc Christmas > week. Thcv were among the 280 blood dono-'s who called at the Blood Transfusion Centre from Dec. 18 till Dec. 30. The new donors74 words
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Article65 1955-01-02 9 PENANG. Sat. 117TTH rubber prices again fr approaching the dollar mark. Penang greeted 1955 with more gaiety than In the past three years. There were more than average New Year's Eve crowds at the cabarets, cinemas and amusement parks Hill and seaside resorts were equally popular65 words
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Article61 1955-01-02 9 Mrs. Ella Adde. special correspondent of the Stockholm Aftonbladet, will talk to the S'ngapore Union of Journalists on "The journalist in Europe. Asia and South America"* at the Capitol Restaurant at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs. Adde worked with the Norwegian resistance in rescuing partisans from the Germans61 words
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Article51 1955-01-02 9 Mr. Arangasery Madhavan Nair. a member of the staff or Headquarters. FEAF, and vice-chairman of the joint consultative committee for locally engaged civilian employees, has been awarded the M.B.E. in the New Year honours list. Mr. Nalr Is also president of the Air Ministry Local Staff51 words
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Article332 1955-01-02 9 1 W\|>l>\ Nl, ENGLISH I \(.l i DIV. I Arsenal 2 W. Bromwich 1 Aston Villa Sheffield W. 0 Bolton 2 Chelsea 5 Burnley 2 Manchester C. 0 Iliiddersfield 0 (harlton II Leicester 2 Cardiff 1 Manchester I 4 Blackpool 1 Preston 0 Everton 0 Sheffield I.332 words
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Article240 1955-01-02 9 kJORE THAN 30.000 SINGAPORE people celebrated a perfect New Year's Day yesterday at the colourful sea sports m the harbour. Sight-seers crowded aboard almost every ship inside the breakwater to see a record number of competitors taking part in the 116 th Regatta. It was240 words
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Article51 1955-01-02 9 The Singapore City Council yesterday made its allotment by ballot of market stalls in the Hock San Brickworks Market. Alexandra, wh'ch will soon be opened City Councillors Mr. Mak Pak Shee and Mrs. Robert Eu were present. Thr^e of the 33 stalls were allotted to women51 words
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Advertisement389 1955-01-02 9 f "TTTUrC" lllrlLo OFFER GERMAN 35mm CAMERAS J "ILOCA-RAPID" lloca Quick B F 2.8 Lent Psvt 1/300 $190.00 lloca Quick-S F 2. 9 lens Psvs 1/300 $115 00 lloca Rapid F 2.8 lens 1/300 $125.00 Paxette II M F 2.8 Kata lens P^vj 1/300... Paxette II MF2 lens Psvs 1/300..389 words
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Miscellaneous172 1955-01-02 9 GARRICK: Naag Panchami morning show: Story of Three (Hindii 3.15. 630 9 15. Loves 9.00 morning show: James Brothers CAPITOL: Drum Beat— 11. of Missouri -11. 00. 1-45, 4, 6.30, 9.30; morning \l UA.MKKA: The Shanghai show: Return to Paradise Story 11. 130. 4. 6.45. 9.30; 9.00. CATHAY: Biigadoon 11,172 words
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Miscellaneous38 1955-01-02 9 High tides TODAY: Singapore 354 a.m. (8 ft. 6 in.) 4.11 p.m. (8 ft. 1 In.); Port Dick.-on 11.16 a.m. (6 ft. 6 in); IVi..ti 4.58 a.m. (6 ft. 2 In.) 6.29 p.m. (6 ft. 2 in. i.38 words
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Article, Illustration95 1955-01-02 10 First prixe of $30 in this week's Camera Contest is awarded to C.ipt E. A. Carside R.E.M.E.. c/o 1 M I.E. LAD, R.E.M.E., Sungei Patani, Kedah. His childhood study "Dreaming" is on the right. Second prize of $15 goes to Syn Chin95 words
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Article, Illustration220 1955-01-02 10 A(.|{\M> start to ml record BC« year ".is the receipt of two heauii fully recorded symphonies bj two ireml orchrstr.i>. Tin- movt popular, and m»st me lIC. of Brahms' sm-i--phonies, hi* second, is played h\ the finest ore hc*tr i In Kurope the Concert schouu conducted »j220 words
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354 1955-01-02 10 THE Germans made 675,000 vehicles last year, gaining fast on Britain's just-over-a-million. One example of their quality is the Mercedes-Benz for touring. The "180" nve-seater saloon costs £810 in Western Germany, keen value indeed. Foreign diplomats in Britain get it for £865. for they354 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-01-02 10 Ccotge Lane spotlights features or 1955 cats T H f neal ttreamlined bodf ol the M.G Magnetic hot a small trap doot i in the petrol-fillet cap, thus improving the smooth lines of the body I The door is spring-loaded, and opens immediately the stud v pressed. Incidentally,63 words
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Article552 1955-01-02 10 A GIFT A BOY Countryman's Journal ON CHRISTMAS mornins t,he Tuan attended the Rum Punch party at the Club. He is always one of the first to leave on such occasions and in any case, although he never takes one too many, he has later to pay for the over-exite-ment.552 words
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Advertisement99 1955-01-02 10 HILLNAN present i the new nhiMX Ye [ux£ ■A .j|gyS»MSi^iJ^SBSIHn»^n»aC3iJ^MMaMSSB^MBBBSI^B^^^ J The Exciting New Do Luxp Saloon has a powerful new OHV engine Riving better acceleration and a top speed ot 75 m p h yet costing no more to run. The Minx Special Saloon with the well-proved "Econimaster" rngine.99 words
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Advertisement262 1955-01-02 10 II "All The Best j Always" AIR'INDIA J/ivteinuitijmAjL :£§> t*3 ab~ dbd&ab db d> <lcans \oMl fUoTjT'Ij polishes J fast, easy /^^^\jp| waxes/operation! V'S^XkJ ffls Spread it on(^J^ySKß^Smk Wipe it off Get CPW fflMyat/e<><6'>s service stations QMUutno new triple action in one operation. CPW CLEANS oil surface dulling tfatt I262 words
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Article, Illustration688 1955-01-02 11 Michael Ruddy - Michael Ruddy S&m^^^mb^^^^^D HrakiLfll MS to l)i- a I in quirk in .is it is in i anywhere iere*s vastly rest in ims s and disaster happiness and marriage. makos the i dj the ipports the irital reliir.ithorities soc iolosy publicised you a The James yean And688 words
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Article, Illustration20 1955-01-02 11 WIN MIN THAN. the Burmese Jcrreit, won filmgoers' hearts with her poignant portrayal opposite Gregory Pock in "The Purple Pliin."20 words
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22 1955-01-02 11 WHAT is Win Mln jl, Than's next film and *"■> what is her address? ROBERT WILLIAMS22 words
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Letter33 1955-01-02 11 Singapore. J. Arthur Rank's Singapore office reports no news of any more films for this Burmese artrrss. Write: Fan Mail Department, J. Arthur Rank Or K.inisatlon. 21 Soho Square. a London. W.I. W33 words
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Letter15 1955-01-02 11 WHO was the actress ftt who played opposite Guy Mitchell In "Red Garters." Ipoh ALLAN15 words
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Letter27 1955-01-02 11 Pat Crow ley had the lead opposite Cuv Mitchell. DID 20th Century-Fox studio send a unit to Rome for filming "Three Coins in the Fountain?" R. CHNG27 words
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Letter12 1955-01-02 11 Kcdah. The it- and film units ».nt to Rome (or location rhots.12 words
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Letter28 1955-01-02 11 DID Ricardo Montalban sing "A Little More of Your Amour." in "Latin Lovers" and did the same actor sing "Ooh Fomia." in the film Sombrero?" L. J. PARAM28 words
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Letter15 1955-01-02 11 Seremban. Ricardo Montalban tang both these songs. WHAT has happened to Joseph Cotten? J.N.D. Singapore.15 words
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Letter16 1955-01-02 11 Joseph Cotton has been appearing on the Broadway stage. His latest film is Blueprint for Murder."16 words
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Advertisement50 1955-01-02 11 jl WATCHES OF PRECISION DISTINCTION glucydur" Balance /jxZ* )flex" Unbreakable Spring /gpty? Most Reliable i/>/^ Shockproo£ System /j^j^^pMADE BY ONE OF THE LARUEST SWISS WATCH /j^^K^FJ^ FACTORIES IN SWITZERLAND /^^^Sm^ WTvffl FAR EAST REPRESENTATIVI /fi^MWw LAP HENG co LTD /^SItM' Jjr (Incorpor.ited la Hong Kong) /M^liif^l^Jf BANK 0F CHINA BUILDINC50 words
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Advertisement197 1955-01-02 11 For the man with f^*^k discerning taste... H^ a shirt of distinction d#f/\^ by JiJrLy VAN HEUSEN s^f The World's Master Shirt ffe-^f^ J -0%. Makers now introduce yet \Lferl another innovation— a shirt I f^m made entirely from \j(w</ I TERY LENE' v I the wonder man-made fIHM I197 words
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Advertisement397 1955-01-02 12 Give lasting pleasure -give Gillette For the men on your list during this gift season put down modern Gillette Supcrspeed shaving. K-^^ It is smooth, easy, luxurious. For years of lasting pleasure give them this Gillette Rocket* Razor Set; flighted! Here's the Set Qu/ck-oct/on one-piece Rozor. Quick-feed Dispenser ihorpsst in397 words
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Miscellaneous1194 1955-01-02 12 MHi^ MEANWHILE. LEON'S SCOUTS IMTEKCE? '"^MBBB^fete^T^^^^^ S^^ANlGEfi A/mO MAT? BEEN HiP'NG Si ~"«E 3*^7 fy iiiXMJ. K,CE BVMOVOHS *j|^&? I&SS^^^ THE VILLAINOUS LEON POST STATEP 'HAT HE v W^K^-^rT^H' k I JA 'l \l #lfc>T^lll /ffi iT^ \MDULP HOLC? PATOSPEN MOSTASE —TO ASSUME g^E^. Jl/ U !L^ l > J1,194 words
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Miscellaneous14 1955-01-02 14 HBO MBWHfc3Hfc- J I I' i 1 1 "J| I J I i J^^r14 words
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Article, Illustration632 1955-01-02 15 AUSSIES AT LUNCH 65-4 ENGLAND WERE 59-4 CABLE Iroo JACK FINGLETON AUSSIES AX TEA 132-6 ENGLAND WERE IJO-S But wicket may go berserk, so England have the advantage MELBOURNE, Sat. IT DOESN'T look too 1 good for Australia in the Third Test. Australia lag632 words
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96 1955-01-02 15 JACK FINGLETON - I've just seen my greatest day -Cowdrey JACK FINGLETON By MELBOURNE. Sat. A DDRESSING Church cricketers List night, Colin Cowdrey, England's batting hero of yesterday, told them he had just known the greatest day of his life. "I have scored centuries before.'" said Cowdrey, ''But (his is my greatest bit96 words
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Article91 1955-01-02 15 ENGLAND— IST INNS 191 AUSTRALIA— IST INNS Favell Ibw SUtham 25 Morris Ibw Tyson 3 Miller r Evans b Statham 7 Harvey b Applryard 31 Hole b Tyson 11 Benaud c sub b Appleyard 15 Archer b Wardle 23 Maddorks not out 36 Llndwall b Statham 13 Johnson not91 words
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Article155 1955-01-02 15 Sore thumb so Compton has a rest REUTER FLASHES ON THE TEST MELBOURNE. Sat. DENIS COMPTON. who injured his right thumb when batting yesterday, did not field today. An X-Ray showed no fracture but the thumb was very sore. Wilson substituted and brought off a good catch to dismiss Bcnaud.Reuter - 155 words
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254 1955-01-02 15 Awang Bakar scores late equaliser for Spore Malays KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. AN AWANG BAKAR goal scored I from a Rahim Omar corner kick In the last minute enabled Singapore Malays to hold Selangor Chinese R.C. to a 2 2 draw at Princes Road today. It was an even match In254 words
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Article61 1955-01-02 15 PENANG. Sat.— The University of M.il.iya beat a strong Penang Hockey Association XI by 3—l on the Western Road ground yesterday. Hardial Singh gave Penang a first half lead of I—o1 0 with a goal in the tenth minute. The University dominated play In the61 words
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Article42 1955-01-02 15 Ceylon Sports Club beat the usitine University Of Ce> lon rugser team by seven wicket at erieKet at Balestier Road yesterday. University 50 <Anghie 18. CSC. 106 for 6 iNagaiah 27 Velluplllai 22. J. Navaretnam 21 n.0.).42 words
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Advertisement232 1955-01-02 15 \c 1/te ouM&i c/ff liter SCOTCH WH ISKY nil 1.1 \M UKANI ;.ti.\N LI I) mMll.Lr.Kr>. SCOTLAND. iolt MALAYA, BOKNEO. SARAWAK A THAILAND: PBAKB A NBAVI LIMITED. Two's Company with PLAYGR'S N?3 £fhe Quality /'\?^Gjrs/ Cigarette r NOW^- F| y direct t0 PERTH AUSTRALIA o JOHANNESBURG south afriga Now those232 words
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Advertisement224 1955-01-02 15 rsruFfri U/IOC Anytime, onywher* juit hold Vicki Inhaler 10 «och noilril I and Inholt. Initontly, you br«alh« Iretly ogonl ivicks inhaler: Ml* John is so firoud of his PHILIDYHI ffft CYCLE LIGHTING pp'Ljjfr pmitn ton lamps pJ\lji »"-j^ K (ADIO TELEVISION /jt^l Jf"l *tC.O«U CHANCHH \-I "V^ 'PHIMSHAVI' D«Y fI^WT224 words
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Miscellaneous179 1955-01-02 15 TODAY'S RADIO RADIO MALAYA l'lii.r.imiiu-.. thus inai-krd ran I" i ti i by lislrnrrs In Malacca. Short ".in- 4!) and !m. Medium navr 47fim.. 343.. 3«6m. and 297 m.). AM. 9.00 Breakfast Club; 10.00 Guilty Party: 1030—11.30 Variety: P.M. "100 Programme Summary; •1.01 Li?ht Music; *1.30 Time Signal and News:179 words
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209 1955-01-02 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP Double for Martin By ELTURIUS. a vra-year-old gelding by Denturius, croutrd a spectacular upset In the last of the season's hi:; races the Commii General's Cup over 11 miles- to pay $140 for a win and $65 for a place at Penang209 words
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Obituary33 1955-01-02 16 Word. HO im, n ,n,im) IN LOVING MEMORY of our Beloved sister Moll I who died on 21 M. "In he i by and by we shall meet on Beautiful Shore".33 words
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2309 1955-01-02 16 Race One < I.ASS .5. DIV. I—l MILE Mrs. T V. Mitchell and Mr. and tin. J. BUm It) IHK WASP 8 4 (437-284' Sawyer 1 ifii Fair Sir 7.P carr. 7.10 (478-331) Mulley 2 (4) Pasiimora 8.2 (MC-1M) Hudson 3 (71 S»rrl2,309 words
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Article64 1955-01-02 16 TOTAL POOL: $228,115. First: No. *****3 ($68,430) Second: No. *****5 ($30,793) Third: No. *****1 ($17,107) Starters ($1,710 each) Nos: *****3, *****0, *****1, *****2, *****8, *****8, *****0, *****9. Consolation (5684 each) Nos: *****7. *****8, *****9. *****9, *****2, *****2, *****0, *****9. *****2, *****9. TREBLE TOTE: There was no winning combination64 words
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Article113 1955-01-02 16 DACCA. Sat. India's team to meet Pakistan in the first Test, beginning here tociay Is: Roy. Punjabi. Patri. Manjrekar, Umriear. Ramchand. Phadkar. Mankad. Tamane (wicketkeepcrK Gupte and Ghulam Ahmad 12th man: Praksush Bhandari. The Pakistan side is: A. H. Kardar. Fazal Mahmood. Imtiaz Ahmed. MaqsoodReuter - 113 words
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Article30 1955-01-02 16 STRAITS TIMES PICTURE TIP for yesterday's races at Penanc was Sweet Dream (Leong). who won Race Two to pay 527 for a win and SlO for a place.30 words
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Article1497 1955-01-02 16 JAM ARY 10 Hockey: Federation beat Singapore 4-0 at K.L.; 16 Rugger: H.M.S. Malaya final: Johore beat Perak 15-0 at K.L.; 20 Rugger: FARELF Cup final: Fijians beat Somersets 69-3 at K.L.; 30 Rugger: south beat North by 62-3 at Jalan Besar. KKBKIARY 7 Rugger: All1,497 words
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Advertisement170 1955-01-02 16 M.V. "ASIA" This vessel will «;iil for Europe at noon today from Goriowi and 2, Gate No. 8. Passengers should emtv.; 10.30 a.m. and 1 1 30 hravy hapcai;e should be delivered to the BOOOWXU beiore !0 a.m. today. HARPFR. (iII. HI I A; CO. LTD. IXOVI) TKIISTINO. ■■■■■HnHBHBfIHHH Kodak]170 words
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