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Title Section13 1955-01-16 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES m No. 1.012. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1955. 15 CENTS13 words
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Article, Illustration325 1955-01-16 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald - My friend Kiat, the prince of chauffeurs Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald THE COMMISSIONER CENERAL WRITES ON by 'ii/c Kiat, chauffeur to the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm i for eight years, died recently in Singapore. His employer has i obituary which ice print beloiv: Ny friend and chauffeur for eight years. Wherever325 words
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Article263 1955-01-16 1 Ship rates drop in free-for-all THE freight "war" between the 28 members of the Malaya. China. Japan Shipping Conference gathered momentum yesterday and shipping circles predicted that charges would hit rock bottom by tomorrow. Less than six hours after the "war" had been announced by the Straits Times yesterday freight263 words
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Article71 1955-01-16 1 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. THE Federation Flood Reliei Fund closed today with two big gifts of $3,000 from six mining companies and $771 from the Malayan Youth Council. The total to date is I $266,514.17. Donations yesterday and today amounted to $7,028.95. The Malayan Youth Council Klfta71 words
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Article47 1955-01-16 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. The pistol used to start the 1948 Olympic Games in London und the 1952 games in Helsinki has' been seized by Victorian police because they say it is capable of firing bullets and cannot be registered under the state's firearm laws. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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145 1955-01-16 1 PANAMA, Sat. Panama's National Assembly today impeached President Jo.-c Ramon Guizado and ordered his arrest and trial on a charge of plotting the assassination of his predecessor, Jose Antonio i i Remon. Then, after almost four hours i of a special session which started at 3.30145 words
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Article58 1955-01-16 1 LONDON, Sat. Sir Anthony Eden, who is 57 today, completed a total of ten years as Britain's Foreign Secretary. Only four men have held this post for longer periods since the Foreign Office was created in 1782. They were Lord Castelreagh. Lord Palmerston, the third58 words
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353 1955-01-16 1 Troubles and tribulations and $61 m^ m^ m -mm m^ ¥>OLICE were summoned yesl terday to eje*t 20 unauthorised people from the annual general meeting of the Singapore Labour Party held in a dance studio in the South East Asia Hotel. But the intruders cleared off before the patrol cars353 words
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Article113 1955-01-16 1 LONDON. Sat.— Another wide snow belt moved across Britain today but weather experts said "the big freeze is over." By this afternoon, after the country's coldest night for a year, temperatures had risen enough in the South of Engi land to start a rapid thaw. InReuter - 113 words
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Article363 1955-01-16 1 Strikes at two night-spots, threat at a third, so the managers meet LEADING hotels in Singapore yesterday banded together and formed an association "to represent the voice of the management" of the hotel trade. This follows strikes by employees of two hotels and a threatened363 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-01-16 1 PRINCE VITTORIO MASSIMO takes a look at his newborn son in a London nursing home. The child weighed 8 Ib. 10 oz. The prince and British actress Dawn Addams were married in Rome last April. He is 43. she is 24. Telegrams and messages of congratulationsAP - 60 words
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Article108 1955-01-16 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday THE amazing success of the Alliance at the polls last year was an indication that it could take root in Singapore and make its presence felt in the Colony's Legislative Council. Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. President of the MCA, said this at108 words
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Article66 1955-01-16 1 j THERE is one winner I of Straits Times Word Puzzle "jJJ" 1 He j 1 is: Capt. W. Aggleron, 1 HQ 99 Brigade. lOHORE BAHRU. A cheque for $5,000 j will be ready for him j i at the Straits Times j office, Singapore, on j Wednesday.66 words
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119 1955-01-16 1 C.C.C. STARTS GO-TO-POLLS CAMPAIGN The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce last night launched a campaign to get eligible voters to go to the polls in the coming Legislative Assembly elections. A giant rally was held in an empty lot oft* Shenton Way in the Tanjong Pagar division. It drew *****119 words
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Article43 1955-01-16 1 DETROIT, Sat. Motor vehicle production this week will reach the highest total since early 1953, Ward's reports said. The agency put this week's VS. production at 177,539 cars and trucks. Late in April, I 1953, 182,594 units were assembled.—A. P.43 words
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289 1955-01-16 1 Win hearts to beat the Reds M.C.A. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Malayan Chinese Association today pledged it* support in ending the Emergency but reminded the government that thus could not be done without first winning the hearts and minds of the people. Mr. H. S. Lee, a vice-president, warned that289 words
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Article17 1955-01-16 1 The people of North Borneo have contributed $9,300 to the combined Flood Relief Funds.17 words
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Article106 1955-01-16 1 SEOUL. Sat. The South Korean President Dr. Syngman Rhee. entered a United States j military hospital last Monday for a surgical operation a I usually reliable source reported tonight. The source, added that Dr. Rhee was operated on last Wednesday and was still in a serious106 words
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Article78 1955-01-16 1 REMEMBER: $20,000 TO BE WON Have you sent In your entrywith postal order, for The Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must -Be Won Word Puzzle Contest 'F? If not you should do so AT ONCE. This great all-Malayan competition with a first prize oi $15,000 and consolation prizemoney of $5,000, closes on78 words
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Article30 1955-01-16 1 NAIROBI, Sat. Security forces capt ired nine Mau Mau gangsters, identified as "hard core" terrorists, in the Muguga Forest 10 r.:iles from Nairobi, the police announced today.30 words
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Article, Illustration1477 1955-01-16 2 William Willis - THE SEA IS SO FULL OF SLAUGHTER William Willis Part Four of our great adventure serial By THERE is a jungle at sea, an under-the-ocean jungle with fish fighting a constant struggle for survival. The sea is full of slaugh- j ter. Riding slowly on my silent raft, the Seven1,477 words
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Article72 1955-01-16 2 The story so £ar... Alone on his balsa wood raft in the middle of the Pacific on a 6,400-mile voyage that has made history, William WHlis. 61--year-old New Yorker, narrowly escapes death. After a nightmare battle with a shark, in which he is seriously injured, he is stricken with a72 words
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Article819 1955-01-16 2 QNE of the brilliant team jf animai reporters employed by The Animals' (and Birds') Newspaper, edited by N. Cubbins, Esq., was sent to interview Susie, the problem girl swan who has defied her angry father by refusing to migrate from a lake at Hayling Island, England. "They may call me819 words
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293 1955-01-16 2 Raised from the dead, says rector BY A CORRESPONDENT I TiHE amazing claim that 1 people can be raised from thi- dead is made in a sensational book written by a Church of England clergyman The author. 60-year-old Rev V L Wyman. rector of St. Paul's. Holgate. York, told me293 words
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387 1955-01-16 3 JOHN GETS READY FOR THAT TOUGH JOURNEY IS months of hard woric and preparation, 3iing British engineer in Pahsng, Mr. John is at last ready to take on one of the oUJ! hcst trips in the world. end, Mr. Brett Greenhous who is a rubber Mr. Woodcock plans to drive387 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-01-16 3 greet his wife and daughter when they arrived to join him on his Asian tour.— Sunday Times picture. AI'STRALI.VS Minister for the Interior. Mr W.S Kent Huches. who arrived in Singapore last week, was at Kalians Airport yesterday to44 words
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Article166 1955-01-16 3 I UK. SOCCER RESULTS LONDON. Sat. vised the of many soccer I I DIVISION 1 Muddn^lK 1,1 < hclsca M.itu -lirstrr l\ l Berate) l J 1 1 M rstar I In v(i>n Won ilia I I -limit I Ijikl 1 Xlv.M.ll 1 -11.111.1 d I. 1 1 m\ mioh166 words
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Article215 1955-01-16 3 THE most unusual animals arrived at Singapore's Kallang i airport yesterday three-inch high Australian koala bears and platykittens. These most unusual animals arrived in a most unusual way —in brown paper bags. But they didn't mind, for they are miniature Australian emblems brought by215 words
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Article97 1955-01-16 3 To .-how hrrsclf at her best in a wedding feast, Alimah binte Abdul Ghani borrowed live gold bangles from widow. AsUb binte Haji Salleh. when they met for the first time o n Nov. 20. Asiah had known Alimah then as a Telok Blangah resident. But97 words
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Article72 1955-01-16 3 A tribute to tne Bntisn middle classes was paid by 1 Professor Gilbert Murray at i Oxford t«n the eve of his 89th birthday. •Many countries in Europe have not got a middle class." he said "and there is an element of rather perpetual strife.72 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-01-16 3 .Mr. Reginald llolden Trevor, popular Malayan motor<vilist and Miss Iris Joan Gammell. after their wedding at Si. Joseph's Church, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Trevor, a driviim tester in the Traffic Police (licensing section), won the Johore Grand Prix (motor cycle) in 1952 and 1953. The tiride is a59 words
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Article167 1955-01-16 3 1954 WAS BRITAIN'S BOOM YEAR r>ART of the story ol wnat I 1954— Britain's most prosperous year has meant in facts and figures came out in official announcements yester- j day. They revealed: MORE CHEQUES: A record £144.288 million of cheques passed through the Bankers Clearing House. This is no167 words
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Article341 1955-01-16 3 Africans killed Mau men Jailed NAIROBI, Sat. A CRISIS in the fight against Mau Mau terrorists has risen in Kenya through measures taken by the authorities against Kikuyu tribesmen who have themselves been fighting the terrorists. One loyal chief, Eliud, has been sentenced to death and another, Mundia, arrested in341 words
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Advertisement284 1955-01-16 3 HAPPEN HERE/ THE DARK CONTINENTS OF YOUR MIND DO YOU struggle for balance? Are you forever trying to maintain energy, enthusiasm, and the uill to do? Do your personality and power of accomplishment ebb and flowlike a stream controlled by some unseen valve? Deep within you are minute organisms. From284 words
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Miscellaneous154 1955-01-16 3 GARRU'K: Manchala (Hindi i— Prisoner of Love— 9.oo. 315 6.30. 9.15: morning show: PAVILION: A Bullet Is Waiting Drums of Fu Manchu (serial i— —1.45. 4. 630. 9.30: morning show. 1100. South Sea Woman— ll.oo. ALHAMBRA: Superman Flies QrEEN'S: Ukala (Filipino, Malay Again— ll, 1.30. 4. 6.45. 9.30; morn- dialogue154 words
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Article685 1955-01-16 4 JEFFREY FRANCIS - JEFFREY FRANCIS By QONT do this" and Don't do that" are common phrases amon?; Malayans who believe m superstitions. They wi'l tell you it is bad luck if you do certain things but they cannot give any explanation except describe incidents which have685 words
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1099 1955-01-16 4 WILLIAM TOWNSHEND - Is the strain too much for the Duke? WILLIAM TOWNSHEND JUST LOOK AT THESE TWO PHOTOGRAPHS AND THEN ASK YOURSELF... By THESE photographs tell their own story. They look like the "before" and "after" in one of those wellknown advertisements. Unhappily the photograph that should be the "after" is in1,099 words
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Article209 1955-01-16 4 JACK FAIRWEATHER. a painter who made his way to Australia, was Sitting on a beach reading the book of the Kor.-Tiki Expedition when it suddenly gave him an idea. If the Kon-Tiki could cross r the Pacific on the ocean currents, why not a free passage209 words
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Article92 1955-01-16 4 AS hp lay (I;. hospital aftei ed down by a t.houehts of blind telephonist, H man. 53, were doe Jean, a Golden Labradi pd her exonerati blame for the accident At the inquest ho had when a statement dictated to a was read. This said: "V. let92 words
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Article407 1955-01-16 4 1,400 MILES IN FIVE DAYS THE world's fastest pretelegraphic communications system— more than onethird taster than the fabulous US pony express— has been discovered in the mountains and jungles of Peru Victor von Hagen, leader of the Inca Highway Expedition, who returned to New York407 words
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Advertisement389 1955-01-16 4 |jP" Now with the date on the dial t— the invincible Tudor! "T"hi new Tudor Prince Oysterdates 34 and making it proof againsi all shock and Mbratl 31. and the smaller Princess Oysterdate tion formerly the arch-enemy of the selftor vsomen, are the latest addition to the uinding watch. And389 words
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Article, Illustration235 1955-01-16 5 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL yesterday immediately took action after a Sunday Times d them Siglap residents had complained fa six-weeks mosquito blitx. labourers removed concrete slabs which nsoon dram This dra'ned off cess-pools of y water breeding millions of mosquito larvae. Dr H L235 words
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Article70 1955-01-16 5 Wong Mun Wan. ipore English yesterday renth Day as ■"The tLsi Youth' 1 in Union area Slam, IndoN rth Borneo. tion waa made yesterday by hero for their vn.ee. i teacher of the I ngll&h School, m the mission's Corps in Sin- now the corps Id70 words
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Article19 1955-01-16 5 BAHRU. Sat. tricnlorocnlng in the n n man rnt^rrd an vat without ir lv died.19 words
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Article94 1955-01-16 5 Radio Malaya announces that a broadcast will take place tonight at 10.15 p.m. from tho Victoria Memorial Ha:i of part of the piano recital by Julius Katchen For approximately half an hour listeners may hear Mr. Katrhen's performance of "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Moussorgsky.94 words
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Article81 1955-01-16 5 Dr M. Gibson-Hill, medical of'.rer at the Blood Transfu- pio.i Centre, Singapore, hopes that more people will give blood in view of the coming Chinese New Year holidays. Durine the past week, 137 men and women contributed toward the blood bank. Fifty- I o].c were Asians.81 words
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851 1955-01-16 5 By THE COMPETITION EDITOR adjudication committee thought that Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest "JJJ" was one of the more difficult in recent weeks. A broad analysis of the entry showed that solvers were on their toes, but carelessness in answering the easier clues is851 words
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Article, Illustration127 1955-01-16 5 rE Singapore Stage Club Is to produce "After My Fashion", a drama by Diana Morgan, at the beginning of March. This will be staged at the R.E.M.E. Theatre by permission of the Commander, 40 Base Workshops, and at the invitation of the R.E.M.E Dramatic Society.127 words
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Miscellaneous86 1955-01-16 5 Winning answers to Word Puz&ie JJJ THE $5,000 prixe tor Straits Times Word Puxxle Contest 'JJJ' was won by CAPT 1 I W. ACCLETON, HQ 99 Brigade. Johore Bahru. He submitted a set of answers which corresponded completely with those given below. These were adjudged by the adjudication commit 486 words
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Article, Illustration907 1955-01-16 6 Harry Miller - Harry Miller An Au si or climbed painfully up to Korbu By Cf-.RGEANT Jim Saul, of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment, never thought when his parachute took him lazily down past the wedge-like summit of Cunong Korbu (7,160 feet), in Perak, that he would be907 words
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Article588 1955-01-16 6 Mrs. Dollah tells of an old debt \L* j! I f A_ *r* > W jflp* T'\'l*d t I flal AT a cocktail party some •i* day? aso the common talk fU nbnm the warning allcae.i to have been issued by the Meteorological Department to the effect that monsoon conditions588 words
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230 1955-01-16 6 JEFFREY FRANCIS - JEFFREY FRANCIS By SELLING is an art. A man who sells must know how to talk, to persuade and to convince his customers. For 52-year-old Hassan, a Chinese from Yunnan Province in China where the majority of the population embrace Islam, it is much230 words
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Article409 1955-01-16 6 CHAN CHIN BOCK - HOW THE PLACE HAS CHANGED CHAN CHIN BOCK By TAKE a walk through it any night this week and you will find that It's quite a different Chinatown these days. The old familiar faces the veteran hawkers, the story-tellers, and the strolling musicians who sold sweets and songs' are no409 words
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Article353 1955-01-16 6 Hat days cold streets In this climate cold sweets are the order of the day. The following three are easily prepared and easily digested. CARAMEL VELVET Place five ounces of sugar in a heavy saucepan, add a teaspoonful of water and cook until the sugar turns353 words
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Article, Illustration209 1955-01-16 6 DOW MMCIi fun is a doe's life? A dog's life can be a lot of fun. Or it can be pretty grim. It's really up to you. Your dog doesn't ask much of life. A roof over his head, as many walks as you can give him, and, most of209 words
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Advertisement96 1955-01-16 6 HILL NAN present the new nMMX I"* J r\ T 1 The hNcituiK New De Luxe Saloon has a powerful new OH V rngine Riving better acceleration and a top speed of 75 m p h yet costing no more to run. The Minx {Special Saloon with the well-proved "Econimiister'96 words
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Advertisement323 1955-01-16 6 :$T Dob Moth «S ft^itioH! AsU for dog* of any age r ail chemist* and aloie». jH The largest stocks of Mm Plant and Machinery in tho jffi British Commonwealth gjgfgj CORNWALL' PORTABLK CRISIIING K\l> SCREENING jj&|P| PLANT by Goodwin Bartby, roiii|iri-u IjsQEI swivelling fore< arriaur < arr\ in< Hi'323 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-01-16 7 The 'quick switch' is just the thina! The shorts, jeans and skirt seen here can be worn with either of the two tops also shown There is the alternative of wearing the outfit as solid black or completely reversing it to the gaily printed side. Then by reversing either one59 words
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Article1239 1955-01-16 7 Are all nurses really 'badr WILL you kindly offer me a reasonable ex- j planation of why the I public say nurses always have a bad reputation. This is absolutely not true, and I am annoyed when I hear it. Most nurses behave cry decen- I tly. and there are1,239 words
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Article, Illustration57 1955-01-16 7 Button onto this inexpensive way to transform an old blouse. Novelty buttons at sewing centres can be used to replace rhc old buttons on i blouse. Additional buttons can be stitched to a narrow velvet band and pasted to catrin; backings for matching accessories. This Singer Sewing Centre photograph57 words
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Article134 1955-01-16 7 LTHOUGH appendicitis Irequently strikes young people, babies are generally considered to be unlikely victims. One British specialist, however, recently warned that this condition in very young children is not quite as rare as medical books often indicate. She tells ol a five-and-a-half month old134 words
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Advertisement280 1955-01-16 7 Look for this label vow guarantee of sot/i/bet/on young feet grow in health and strength in SANDALS NLY\ STREET. SOMERSET. ENG: <VNa r cnquinat only to S. C. Parrctt 4 Son, P.O. Box 4S», Singapore STUFFED-UPNOSEff?!! •/A Con't breolhe because of a heod-cold? Da <^m°' Here* fost relief!- JJW.'S:. breath280 words
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Advertisement88 1955-01-16 7 ACID INDIGESTION? ySI NOT FOR ME/ BECAUSE I GET XIAUY RAPID RfUEF WITH PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS (MINT- FLAVOURtDI j^Bj^^j THE WORLD'S FINEST SALT -ercbosxalt is tree running to the II llgi^BSFA^M/ I »v grairv Cryjtil p,re. it is the (J sJ^Pfsf^/ (>erlect tilt for table usa. rik^^^^^sN. A88 words
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Miscellaneous198 1955-01-16 7 Roundabouts Swings r 0^ J&^f »>o r V^^ m\i fl-lt/»ea*tiodo*\ I L Ih V X 1 .It; CHONG HEARS THE AND THE DOCTOR j SO, CHONG LATgR HORLICKSVAN] TOLD HIM TOOK r^ t c~~~^-\ v. x horucks ior Our v jobrm < t .4?iiXH/ <*««»• Who. yeurfex*J\ EVERYDAY Our *o£*<,198 words
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Article353 1955-01-16 8 CO you are making your life a misery 1 You've decided that it's high time that something was done about those extra pounds and you're on a diet and making heavy weather o it. O .isionally you go on strik. why should you refuse353 words
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Article, Illustration880 1955-01-16 8 IWANT to look like a Slavic ballerina from a Diaghilev ballet? With all the glamour, g'itte r and bar bane splendour of shoes of gold kid inset with fake rubies, emeralds and diamonds, and elegant slim heels? Says MAXIY Are you reading eagerly? Well, shoes like880 words
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Article229 1955-01-16 8 CJHE was poised on one of those slivers of raised concrete that give the illusion of safety I" pedestrians in the thick traffic of West End London. It was one of those anthracite grey days which have descended upon England this winter, but her lipstick-red coat, streaming229 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-01-16 8 White silk net over white silk taHcta makes this evening gown, worn by M-C-M star Lana Turner, with its draped halter neckline. Black Alencon lace, appliqucd in black sequins which scatter on the net makes a wide border for the full skirt.45 words
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Article226 1955-01-16 8 PEARLE HARFORD - PEARLE HARFORD By housewife to Ikt England, who fit. the prevailing We The English tallon perfect for her nai ing waist, the gtl pumps < also hthe Italians) add ping walk, while head-hugßinp: hi 1905 are essenti too. Familiar sight The variety oi rnes.now so tanni:. London partir..226 words
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Article155 1955-01-16 9 SHOPKEEPERS in Singapore O arp doing brisk business in fire crackers as the Chinese New Year draws nearer. The selling price a packet ranges from 45 to 60 cents— the dearer kind gives a louder bang. Fire crackers estimated worth i more than $30,000 have155 words
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Article131 1955-01-16 9 The sixth open exhibition of photographs will be held by the Singapore Art Society in I the British* Council Hall, Stam- ford Road from February 4 to 13. A total of 144 entries has been received (total of photographs received is 528j from twenty countries; Singapore.131 words
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Article83 1955-01-16 9 FOUR CANALS DREDGED LAST YEAR rour Singapore canals were dredged by the City Engineer's Department last year to help alleviate flood conditions. They are the Buklt Timah. Rochore. Paya Lebar and Siglap canals, which were widened and cleared to improve the run-off from the areas served by the canals. Construction83 words
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Article, Illustration358 1955-01-16 9 GANG USES GUNS IN 2 COLONY SWOOPS A SINGAPORE European, Mr. F. H. C. Wagner of the Ceneral Electric Company, was shot at when he chased five armed Chinese thugs who had robbed his amah at his residence in Victoria Park 'on Friday night. Mr. Wagner, unarmed himself, had to358 words
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Article183 1955-01-16 9 SINCAPORE nee importers may now deal in three types of nee, without entering into a corresponding contract to buy from Government stock. The Controller of Imports and Exports Mr. W. H. Walker, announced this yesterday. The types are: (1) Rice flour and ground rice, provided183 words
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Article166 1955-01-16 9 Beware of 'robberies JOHORE. BAHRU, Saturday. %WITH the approach of Chinese New Year the Johore Bahru Police have issued a warning to the public to be on their guard agamst robbery. The peak period for crimes of theft and robbery ls generally a week before the166 words
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Article197 1955-01-16 9 IN theory, these long-playing j records should be Healing I hard blows at "live" recitals. j Why should people travel milfs to sit in a crowded and often uncomfortable hall to hear a violinist when they can sit back in their armchairs and listen to a197 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-01-16 9 MR. CHOO PIAXG YOXG and Miss Chong Lee Wah after their marriage in Singapore. The bridegroom, younger brother of Mr. Choo Piang Hong, is a member of the Anglo-American Corpn., Ltd., staff. The bride is the daughter of Madam Chtn Kai Yin45 words
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Article43 1955-01-16 9 MAN DENIES CHEATING Rahmat bin Chik yesterday claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Police Court to a charge of cheating the Public Assistence Department. Social Welfare of SB4. The case was postponed to Feb. 3. and Rahmat was allowed bail of $100. i43 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-01-16 9 Mr Michael Choriß Chee Watt and his bride, formerly Miss Maruaret Chua Siew Chin, who were married at the Chonj; Han Association. 11. Van Kit Road. Singapore yesterday. Mr. Thong, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Chong Yew Boon, is a contractor's clerk. The bride70 words
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Article68 1955-01-16 9 A reception was held at the Tamil Methodist Church in Singapore yesterday in honour of two pastors. They were the Rev. Theodore R Doraisamy. tne outgoing pastor, and the Rev. J. V. Ayathuray of Kuala Lumpur, who succeeds him. The Rev. Doraisamy has been promoted68 words
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Article40 1955-01-16 9 There will be a religious film show about the work of Billy Graham, world famous American evangelist, at the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A.. Selepie Road, at 8.30 tonight. Admission is free. ITS ONLY A DOLL'S TEA SET, BUT40 words
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Advertisement452 1955-01-16 9 %7 -mm fl flu -1 OUUKDOt. j *f"<l*«fi vanf t c- Pro- Europe IN CONSTELLATION COMFORT 1m- IoLI TMI HOT kM i rt j-.l v ADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE TEL. ***** ,irv t^< if* w "V'f fv rv< 101 r\ir\! rv>^xrv< inr\* inr\} inrvrvt^i v Hake/a v x n fresh cboice\452 words
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Advertisement316 1955-01-16 9 COLGATE'S wonderful new GREEN CHLOROPHYLL TOOTHPASTE t n nue RAD BRtA^H /jfV\ STOPS 6UWI u |i>v Bj^Vf* AND NW* tS >r f The <o l^ s new cxc us vc Colgate C, formula. In Large and Giant Green Toothpaste Lyj^ that FOAMS e anl Gua d ASK FOR COLGATE GREEN316 words
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Miscellaneous61 1955-01-16 9 High Tides TODAY: Singapore 3.45 a.m. (Bft Tin. i 2.14 p.m. (7ft. oin.i; Port Dickson 10.56 a.m. (6ft. sin.i 11.46 p.m. (7ft. 2in.'; Penang 4.24 a.m. i 1 5ft 6in.( 543 p.m. (sft. 9in.i. TOMORROW: Singapore 4.24 a.m. Bft. sin> 5.25 pjn. < 6ft. 9in.i: Port Dickson 11.46 am. tsft.61 words
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Article, Illustration757 1955-01-16 10 Little 'Sammy brings hope to spastics JHE doll's tea-set which four-year-old Susan Belsey found in her stocking on Christmas morning is not only for Susan. "Sammy" is going to have to play with it, too. For Susan considers Sammy is a lazy nuisance. "You are a naughty boy," she sometimes757 words
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42 1955-01-16 10 At Oxford examiners gave up in despair the young William Walton was yes a DUNCE. But how could it be otherwise when as he says, "music scores were buzzing in my head all day"?42 words
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Article, Illustration738 1955-01-16 10 FHAAUS MARTiX - FHAAUS MARTiX l*» yyilY does Sir William Walton, composer of Troilus and Cressida, the new Covcnt Garden opera, take his place among the Success Men of 1954? Answer— because he is the first English com- poser to create a full-scale operatic heroine and lover (Cressida)738 words
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Article, Illustration899 1955-01-16 10 PETER MITCHELL - WHALES can be KILLERS I or CLOWNS PETER MITCHELL By With whale oil worth more than MSBOO a ton and half a ton of oil in each big whale there is a fortune lyn? inside thcic whales, some of a school of 97 whicK were washed ashore in the Orkney899 words
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134 1955-01-16 10 IF YOU DON'T CO TO THE DENTIST... JF you will not go to the den--1 tlst, then —In the Interest of your health the dentist must go to you. That is how a New York dentist. Dr. James J. Karr, reasoned. Now, when he goes visiting, he taies his "office"134 words
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Advertisement60 1955-01-16 10 H YEAST-VITE DID IT! lake Yeast-Vite today and get rid of that nervy *=Sr^S»§§y feeling. Rich in Tonic B vitamins and stimulat- 1^ W J*s^^^ mc catTcinc, it works fa^t and you'll feel better in i.^^^-^Cos^il no time. Also soothes away headache, neuralgia wlMlw liLyM and rheumatic pains. Get some60 words
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Advertisement341 1955-01-16 10 Get 4et^yL ttea£, ...the Chicken is plenty ahd the Cregm is rich Mmm, good! just taste that ItlJghWljh rich deep-flavoi ed crncken brotn /g?s^==^^s^ blended with extra-heavy cre am l&£^-- :=====^&ji .accented with tcmptmg cuts of i|^^*gg^B^MW»» !gSfl celery and ever-so-dehcate <*a. if /wSßHtT^jlrtk soning topped off with pieces fcjy///341 words
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356 1955-01-16 11 'Brilliant student is mastermind behind Red death gang PENANC, Saturday. A FORMER Penang Chung Ling High School student known by his party name. Ah Choon is believed to be the mastermind directing the bandit gang which murdered Kedah's chief police officer, Mr. C. N. Godwin, on the Kedah Peak Road356 words
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Article149 1955-01-16 11 cruise' dancers for Colony r"pHE former European chamA plon amateur dance team of Olive and Jim Cullip will visit Singapore soon in the course of a 32,000-mile round-the-world sea trip. The husband-and-wife team has been engaged for another dollar cruise their second within the space of a few weeks in149 words
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Article40 1955-01-16 11 Harry Tan, who did not conform to a traffic halt sign while driving at the junction of Kampong Java Road and Bukit Timah Road on Oct. 3. was fined $25 in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court40 words
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Article, Illustration309 1955-01-16 11 Toluk Kurau -their starting point after 23 hours and 15 minutes rowing time. Chuan Poh told the Sunday Time s that th.eir compass helped them. "We didn't have to hug the coast-line j and were able to cut across I bays. We saved many precious minutes." he309 words
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Article43 1955-01-16 11 V. Narayanan claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to three charges of having three j forged Indian passports on i Dec 20. He was offered $30,000 bail In two sureties. The case wa& i postponed for hearing on March 2143 words
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102 1955-01-16 11 About ''<> watchmen in the Singapore City Council work day and night but not for the council all the time. They are watchmen for the council but have additional jobs in their spare time. Having two jobs at the same time is against council102 words
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Article, Illustration266 1955-01-16 11 pUT any dentist in Singapore on a psychoanalysist's couch and the name "indelible" will NOT suggest "pencil" to him. It will suggest one thing only lipstick, that crimson nightmare that streaks his fingers and stains his instruments. A London newspaper recently reported that a London dentist266 words
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Article148 1955-01-16 11 Don' t look now, Mrs. Hamilton DON'T look now, Mrs. Hamilton, but there were TEN cockatoos not mute white, we'll admit ,i f Kallang airport yesterday. And they were no stay-vit-home birds. Carelully watched by two playful docs, Sparks and Timmy the ■his sat on X.L.M s counter in the148 words
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Article, Illustration93 1955-01-16 11 Twcnfy-ycar-old Mr. tln s Shababo. who has been a sales representative of Cctx Bros, and Company's Singapore branch, has left for London for further studies. An cx-St. Andrew's School student, he will be taking a 4 2 -year course in Economics and Political History at the School93 words
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Article, Illustration319 1955-01-16 11 TWO Singapore girls with phenomenally long mem ories for names and faces are Phyllis Ng and Winnie Reutens cashiers in the Singapore Cold Storage Company's "help-yourself" grocery section. Both cirls know hundreds of customers of many nationalities, not only by their names but by319 words
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129 1955-01-16 11 A MALAYAN Chinese doctor, who has |ust graduated from Melbourne University, intends to return to Malaya to specialise in child surgery He is Dr. Michael Oh Siew Kheng. 25. who graduated as Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, after six years' study. Dr Oh has paid129 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-01-16 11 Mr. Mjjlaei Nordin and hit bride. Miss Ru?iy.ih Simocn who were married in Singapore. The bridegroom is on the editorial staff of the Utusan Mrlv.u.27 words
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Advertisement142 1955-01-16 11 v4£u** v 1 firft Sole Agents: GUTHRIE b Co LTD At last! dunni cigarettes specially imported from London Available in packets of 10 and airtight tins of 50. S THIS FAMOUS 'WHITE SPOT' is your guarantee that (he contents are of the high qualify associated with th« r. u-ii name142 words
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Advertisement186 1955-01-16 11 See More of the WorldlY rajr TOURIST° n FARES^fK\ Now you can enjoy more miles ->f advrnturc-packed /^tHMB i \u world air travel for less money! Fly "Tourist" at a s \)B worth-while savins of 20% on rec^lar first-class fares l^ v *5| J j Vk fnjoy as well, the186 words
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1979 1955-01-16 12 Dr. F. T. CHENG - Be born in Soo Chow— eat in Canton! AS China is like a continent, at least larger than Europe, it is only to be expected that her food cannot be quite the same throughout the country. There must be hundreds, if not thousands, of ways of preparing food. Every district,1,979 words
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322 1955-01-16 12 SINGAPORE. JAN 16. 1955. WE think Come to terms? AMNESTY talk is everywhere. Let's come to terms with the Communists, some say. Make them an offer, shake hands, pack them oft to China and forget all about the last six years. Though the Japanese had to (and did) surrender unconditionally322 words
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Article1206 1955-01-16 12 AN increase of population on the one hand and a world food shortage on the other have placed on the agenda the question of planned parenthood as an item for urgent consideration. Without hurting religious susceptibilities it might be possible to control population by taking the1,206 words
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Article306 1955-01-16 12 'I sing too' PIXTRACRDINARY ■Erf happen in 81ng what oihrr (it hear B me HaiH. before a large au eluding a world The other nlghl tona Memorial H fellow named Sia is a translator on I h the Nanyane B sane with great was warmly appla pianist Julius306 words
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Advertisement610 1955-01-16 12 Straits Time* Free Preu For th« convenience of odverNMM our rcpretentotivc ot Ist tlocr, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGf, ORCHARD ROAO, will receive moll odvtrtittmenti ond ontwur* to box numbers Clovitird odvertiicmentt may also be handed to: CITY cOOK STORI LTD. Winchester House, CoM>ei C«»y. Stngopore. CLASSIFIED ADS. ANNOUNCEMENT IB Worit H*610 words
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Advertisement73 1955-01-16 12 jpdrtrdudna... Il B ,ni l 4QR64X I Ull v 6 RCA TUBES I WI p Console-like performance .md pow incomparable world-wide c FEATURES: Illuminated duil Du,.l eye Phono connection Socket for extern Push-button selection of wave I High selectivity I compensation Continuously v.-.: Latest superhet circuit Umvers.i! Easily accessible vnlt.iKo73 words
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Article147 1955-01-16 13 SEW LIMITS SET IN SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD DEALINGS )RE DEEP- WATER QUAYS MUST BE BUILT NOW YEAR 4.045 ships berthed at Singapore wharves a record. The 12 million tonnage also a record. handled was 1,500.000 more than 1953, rhe busiest year for nearly 25 years. anci147 words
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Article99 1955-01-16 13 THE Malayan Governments should give firm guarantees that there will oe no reprisals if the Malayan Communist Party gives up its armed struggle, said the People's Action P.irty in Singapore yesterday The PAP. secrnttry, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said that if the M.C.P. accepted const tutional99 words
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Article53 1955-01-16 13 Chi i Ah Lim. who drove a car at the junction of Serangoon Road and Balestier Road on Sept. i last in an ln- manner, was fined :n Singapore yesterday. said that a drove in the outer tralane along Serangoon R"sd .md swerved to the left r53 words
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Article82 1955-01-16 13 Tire Rubber Marsteady quiet yesFi bruary rst grade closed at 96*8 five-eighths of a Me for that Friday. varied between nd 96 11 16 cents. tone was steady ej. yesterday in cents No 1 RSS. Spot sellers buyer? 95 s sellers buyers 93. sellers re Chamber of Commerce82 words
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Article38 1955-01-16 13 Sin- Cheng Hoon. who pleaded guilty to failing to conform to a traffic light signal while driving a lorry at the junction of H gh Street and Hill Street on S^pt 18. was fined $25.38 words
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Article65 1955-01-16 13 Tan HOW Choon. a labourer Lhar;ed in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with smoking opium under a en Friday evening. The b ndge was the one near the Hill Street Police Barracks A police constable, walking on the road, smelt the opium. He wert65 words
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Article64 1955-01-16 13 PARKING will be prohibited on both sides of St. Andrew's Road. Singapore. <from Hiah Street to Coleman Street i. during the opening of the 1955 Assizes tomorrow. All traffic will be barred from entering St. Andrew's Road from Anderson Bridae and Hieh Street when the Chief64 words
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Article28 1955-01-16 13 Mr. M. M. Khurana. First Secretary to the Commissioner of India in Malaya, has been transferred to Indonesia. He leaves by the Tjiluwah on Thursday.28 words
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Article448 1955-01-16 13 I tin in Singa- relay was £338.50 25 cents above Fr> prlce. I re )r:mand me when I we^ at *ault. WHI a difficult task-master. of en keeping him waiting, ca.line him for duty at unco iscionabie hours, and sending him on troublesome errands. He bore it all448 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-01-16 13 THE RETIRING Air Officer Commanding, Malaya, Air Vice Marshal F. R. W. Schereit (left) says goodbye to the Director of Operations, Lieut-Genera) Sir Geoffrey Bourne, at Kuala Lumpur airport on Friday. Air Marshal Scherger is going to i new appointment in Australia. Sunday Times picture.50 words
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Article28 1955-01-16 13 Twenty-five geography students of the University of Malaya yesterday visited the Shell Company's installation on Pulau Bukom. Another 25 will make a tour next Sunday.28 words
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Article38 1955-01-16 13 A Singapore Traction Company conductor, Mohamed Amin bin Sani, was jailed yesterday for six months for misappropriating a 10 cents fare on Jan. 10. He had been in the service for only six months.38 words
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Article203 1955-01-16 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A MINE engineer, Colin A Philip Ansell 32, was sentenced today to a total oi nine months jail by Mr. I C. Rigby, President of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, on three charges of cheating bars and restaurant keepers in Kuala203 words
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124 1955-01-16 13 A SUNDRY shopowner was charged in Singapore yesterday with infringing a Colony- registered trade mark, held by Lever Brothers. by having for sale 80 bars of falsely-labelled soap. Mr. F. A. Chua. the judge, examined the soap, seized by the police from the124 words
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Article54 1955-01-16 13 Miss Joan Cadwallader, a sister in the Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service, was yesterday married to Flying Officer Eric Davies at St George's Church. Changi. Singapore. The best man was Lt. G. Stratford. One hundred guests attended the reception held lator at the Nursing Officers54 words
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Article62 1955-01-16 13 Chia Mun Kal, of Chop Tai On Loong, South Bridge Road, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to having for sale 121 cotton thread reels, bearing false trade particulars It was stated that the length of the thread in each reel was less than what was62 words
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Article275 1955-01-16 13 GOVT ACTS EMBITTER MASSES' MX. A. hits at 'crisis' moves KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rE Federation Government's enthusiasm in the battle for the hearts and minds of the people "appears to be waning" says the annual report of the Malayan Chinese Association. Some moves by the Government were embittering some of275 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-01-16 13 The 4.600-ton 8.1. freighter Fultala. expected in Sineapore yesterday with the 100 tons of the Burmese Government's gift I of rice to Malaya's flood victims, will not arrive until Jan 30. The ship has been delayed i by bad weather, loading difficulties, and circumstances beyond the68 words
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Advertisement40 1955-01-16 13 *WINCARNIS will enrich the blood and build up new health and vigour. N There is no better Tonic fcr the blood, the nerves Vf —FOR YOU. il^Jfßj A RICH WINE MTH NOURISHING I j^— ll EXTRACTS STRIBUTED BY SIME DARBY40 words
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Advertisement293 1955-01-16 13 murphy WORLD'S FINEST RADIO more signal. less noise 5 VALVE 3 BAND RECEIVER TB 221 ALL DRY BATTERY TA222 TU222 FORA.C. FORAC/DC SINGAPORE PENANC $750 FEDERATION BORNEO $160 Sole Agents: S. P. SHOT AM &CO LTD. 12, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE TEL: 6322. dJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIimiIIIIt I \r W I I Round TRIPS293 words
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Article, Illustration127 1955-01-16 14 First prize in the camera contest this week is awarded to yet another Penang photographer C. A. Chen of 56 Lorong Salamat for his picture of the Angel Fish which you see below. Exposure 1 25 at f. 4. Second prize goes to Soh Kee Loon of127 words
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Article, Illustration112 1955-01-16 14 C A C H week the I Sunday Times is awarding cash prizes > for readers' pictures. There is a first prize of 9 $30 3 second of $15 a and runner-up each <\ receive $5. If you wish to enter S112 words
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Article, Illustration760 1955-01-16 14 Donald Davies - 'Royal Billy' makes a mistake! ON Saturday May 20, 1848, James Brooke, the White Rajah of Sarawak, stopped off at Singapore en route to Borneo on the way back from England. Recently appointed Governor of the newly acquired Crown Colony of Labuan, he travelled aboard H^-S. Meander, a 44-gun frigate,760 words
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Advertisement417 1955-01-16 14 Give lasting pleasure -give Gillette For the men on your list during this gift season put down modern Gillette Superspeed shaving. K>. It is smooth, easy, luxurious. For years of lasting pleasure give them X this Gillette Rocket Razor Set; Quick-action one-piece %|^|^p' r^Bß Razor. Quick-feed Dispenser with six Blue417 words
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Miscellaneous167 1955-01-16 14 Popular Crossword ACROSS nmvN 1. Indiernt (4) 4. Criminal (8) 8 M Wave (4) l*t of players (4) II M "S P 1 (4) 1 I T d J (7) 3 T ur Hopped (61 14. Covered walk (6) 15 (6> (5) 5. Had a meal (7) Carriage (6) 16.167 words
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Article, Illustration698 1955-01-16 15 MICHAEL RIDDY - How TV stole THE Colmans MICHAEL RIDDY 'J!U*a«JMH l IM.I.«'.H:I:<M«K-«:B««'l M.l.«'.H:l:<M«K-«:B««' by CAN you live your own life in Hollywood? As a f.lm it-" must you live like one? I* privacy possible in the Hollywood fish bowl? c first question, the Colmans answer i quiet, firm "Yes. ■ccond, a serene698 words
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334 1955-01-16 15 Stars need luck, personality and grit DEOPLE forget that a star needs three things luck, personality, and never-say-die grit. Bud Flanagan, who could now afford to buy out all the mmk makers, put it: "I had i 8 ncr cent luck and two ocr cent talent." He forgets the tliird334 words
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Article, Illustration243 1955-01-16 15 HERE'S MY FIVE STAR GIRL i i |'M taking the stars right out of my eyes. I'm going to pay my due to the lesser luminaries, the people who are often crowded out of the notices I'm forgetting that Ava Gardner danced for me In Rome I DIANE CILENTO. Her243 words
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Article83 1955-01-16 15 WHAT has happened to < Shirley Temple? Has she given up her film career? Is her second husband Charles Black an actor? FILM FAN Singapore. Shirley divorced her first husband, film star John Altai. In December 1949. Ten days later she married a TV executive,83 words
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Article83 1955-01-16 15 WHAT were the songs sung in "The Eddie Cantor Story?" SONNY VAN Batu Pahat. Songs were: "MakhV Whoopee;" Ida, Sweet A» Apple Cider;" "If You Knew Suiie;" "Margie;" "Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me;" "Josephine;" "Pleare, No Lean:" "Bye, Bye, Blackbird;" "When I'm the President;" "One Hour With You;" "How83 words
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Article34 1955-01-16 15 ARE the two actors Walter Wagner and Robert Wagner related? Have they acted in any films together? PRAVIN CHANDRA Singapore. It is presumed you mean Walter Wanger, film producer, and husband of Joan Bennett.34 words
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Article21 1955-01-16 15 WHAT were the songs in "Stalag 17?" ROBERT C. Seremban. The background book for the Him does .lot list songs. I21 words
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Article63 1955-01-16 15 WHAT is the background of Dean Martin? Is he a bachelor? What is his addres ROBERT LOH Bukit Mertajam. Dean Martin was burn in Ohio in 1917. He has been a prize fighter, mill hand, gambling house croupier. Married to Jeannie Biegger, a former model. He has six children, four63 words
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Article64 1955-01-16 15 w HAT is tne baclcv TT ground of Jeffrey Hunter? ML Batu Pahat. Jpffrfy Hunt.- 6ft. 1 in.. i born on November it in New Orleans, Louisiana, was studying at the University of California when he was spoiled in a play hy a talent srout. His first Him was with64 words
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Article17 1955-01-16 15 WHAT is Robert Wagner's address? CELENE WONG Kuala Lumpur. Write: 20th. Century-Fox Studios, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.A.17 words
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Article19 1955-01-16 15 WHAT is the address of Elizabeth Taylor? DOROTHY WAN Kuala Lumpur. Write: Metro OoldwynMayer Studios. Culver City, California, t'.S.A.19 words
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Article16 1955-01-16 15 WHAT is the address of Siput Sarawak? MARGARET Penanp. Write: Malayan Film Productions. Jalan Arnpas. Singapore.16 words
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Article24 1955-01-16 15 WHAT is the address of John Sheffield? DIANA Singapore. Write: Tilied Artists International Corporation, 165 West 4fith Street. New York J6, New York, U.S.A.24 words
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Article53 1955-01-16 15 WHAT are the addresses of Columbia. 20th Century-Fox studios and Shaw Brothers? With which studio is Alan Ladd? TAN SWEE SEOK Batu Pahat. Columbia Picture*. 1438 North fiowr Street. Hollywood. California. L'.S.A. '»Oth Century-Fox (address above). Shaw Brothers, Robinson Road. Singapore. Alan Ladrl is with Paramount (address sile Alan Ladd.53 words
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Advertisement186 1955-01-16 15 A LEAP FORWARD IN TH E CONSTANT SUCCESS OF j |p> i mv i y^ mmww^m m mm mm v%. i^ the -hooa 1 m -J n m P rove<^ an{ more powerful model A superior quality car built on Cl II Oi oTU built on Continental lin,s. Also classical186 words
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Miscellaneous1314 1955-01-16 16 ■^^b§b^b^b^b^ b^^^^HlmbS^b^blb^b^^^^^^blbl PA Ly A^fi *\y /^tT^Kr^^^^ 1-IBiBHB^B^BIBWBW I > LJ' f^7f"7C tjr^ 1 i3^B»«i 1, I/CJ r- e -r«. I^^ '^l^^^F^^^^^.^B.^Bl *CT' t n»A/ AA& MiJiilUllßlfl ■Kj^b^^^M AiN*c7 STIMULATE lj% SKULK \v Jgi j i-^*L-uvv /v\c mM I lo^T3^.^_fl^l^MMv EOUS CHALLE.NG-E THE BAT SWIPTL.V-- ANC 7 lUlß^Bi"*^ -V^ 'iii^iliß1,314 words
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Article, Illustration1668 1955-01-16 19 DR. FREDERICK A. JOHANSEN - My battle against LEPROSY DR. FREDERICK A. JOHANSEN By Written by a retired officer in the U.S. Public Health Service, this article discusses the problems faced by victims of Hansen's disease, both when they learn they have acquired it and when they improve enough to return to their homes with1,668 words
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647 1955-01-16 19 DOROTHY THATCHER - MALAYANS MAKE LIFE-LONG FRIENDS IN CHILLY BRITAIN DOROTHY THATCHER By SOMK doubts have been ex;>rpssed by Malayan parents with children in England regarding the British attitudr towards them. In all Tairness I must point out that mosl students known to me personally are very happily situated. Indeed, many young Asians647 words
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Advertisement216 1955-01-16 19 WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WATCHEScK &**J. "'to/of'* 0 ■"'<£■• <£> OBTAINABLE A 7 All LEADING HATCH DEALERS I R-3 I 1955 1 MODEL 60 90 ROVER cars are now available for (home leave delivery! I I Arrange NOW for luxurious U. K. i and Continental holiday motoring < FULL DETAILS FROM216 words
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Article, Illustration2474 1955-01-16 20 PETER CHURCHILL, D.S. O - BETRAYED —and I was near to death PETER CHURCHILL, D.S.O. BEGINNING TODAY: THE UNTOLD STORIES OF PETER CHURCHILL AND ODETTE THIS IS WHERE THEY LANDED By THE seene Annecy in 1 the spring of 1943. The day before. Odette and three resistance men had climbed a 6.000-foot snow peak to2,474 words
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Advertisement330 1955-01-16 20 WETHERAII SALE NOW ON TOPCOATS WATERPROOFS Also a full range of skirts, slacks and dresses SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA: THE STORE WITH A jo 4 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING ~l' and not a ivink of sleep js^f^l^ ASTHMA §m robs you of vital rest LrT"-^ Are you losing vital sleep330 words
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934 1955-01-16 21 S. RAMACHANDRA - WHAT S IN A NAME: frees were the fad in Singapore S. RAMACHANDRA By Bh and even trees to districts m I of the division the City and Is out of place to knov tricts. of the names five Chinese and ru of Malay —Tanglin and ocn named after methods934 words
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Article, Illustration1616 1955-01-16 21 EDWARDESHEY - The witches of the dark ages were just bad tempered old women! EDWARDESHEY A frail kind-looking rcy -haircd British woB *>n scientist has spent Hie p« f e y« ars 'studying 200 famous witchcraft cases of the 16th and 17th Centuries. She is Dr. Sona Burstein, Chief Anthropo- logist at1,616 words
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Article, Illustration211 1955-01-16 21 Dextrin, a starch-like vegetable product, has been converted into a I life-saving substance as effective as blood plasma through atomic rc- search conducted at Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. People throughout the world may be benefitted by this new plasma substitute because it can211 words
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Article, Illustration21 1955-01-16 22 The new three-litre Aston Martin DB3S. a competition car by David Brown, is seen here cornering at speed21 words
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Article, Illustration656 1955-01-16 22 100 cars will contest the economy run Says BARNEY AVERY |Sj EARLY 100 cars will take part in the Butterworth-Singapore economy run held at Easter. The event is sponsored by the Standard VV Company, and will be run under the auspice! gapore Motor Club. If the run is a success656 words
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Article, Illustration104 1955-01-16 22 George Lane spotlights the 1955 czrs. Hi lev II Hire JHE Riley V 3 litre nos retained iti general outline lor years now and itill has the familiar radiator grille well known in pro wor day%, olthouqh it ii slightly curved now There ore no visible bonnet clips,104 words
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Article387 1955-01-16 22 CRUSADER - Oldtimers are still good good CRUSADER' By I SEE the sports writers are bemoaning the nonemergence of new stars in the first Thomas Cup triais at Kuala Lumpur last weekend. They seemed to be taken aback by the victories which the oldsters gained over the younger players. Well, what was387 words
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Article, Illustration338 1955-01-16 22 RALPH MODDER - RALPH MODDER By TODAY is an important day in the lite of a young Singapore born Chinese whose ambition is to become a boxer of international ranking. Lim Kee Chan is his name --Malaya's top featherweight and when he steps into the rinir at the338 words
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Advertisement81 1955-01-16 22 Extra length for greater smoothness and coolness i ni^ i 1 A QUARTER /^?i tag LONGER f>^fJ pjW The LONGER JWUWUW& ;s KTHT 1M T 4^>i C the smoke mil li "W fIV HH However far you smoke, ■L M |»3 f B 1 Rotkmans KISG SIZE is always m,81 words
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Article81 1955-01-16 23 BAtl.iwsLrun, o;u. THE Pakistan seam bowlers. Khan Mohammad and Fazal Man- j mood, kept up an unflagging attack on a plumb batting wicket to peg India down to 157 for seven on the first day of the wcond cricket Test here today. Had all catchingReuter - 81 words
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Article60 1955-01-16 23 STOCKHOLM. Bit. MALAYA'S badminton stars, Eddie and David Choong. last night won all their three matches against Bertil Glans and Berndt Dahlberg. members of Sweden's international team, at Haimsted. South-west Sweden. Eddie beat Dahlberg 15-6, 15-10 and David beat Glans 4-15. 15-10. 17-15 In aReuter - 60 words
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350 1955-01-16 23 JOHORE 12-3 WINNERS BUT PERAK TAKE HONOURS Meikle man of the match From W. E.TREVOR KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. pLAYING like men possessed, Perak today won the hearts of everybody watching the final of the H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition here on the H.Q. Malaya ground. But Perak did not win the350 words
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Article318 1955-01-16 23 SCC SPEED BAFFLED FRENCH XV SINGAPORE Cricket j Club's speed and teamwork proved too much for the visiting French Air Force rugby team to handle on the padang yesterday and the visitors were well beaten by 32 points (four goals, two tries and two penalties) to six points (penalty and318 words
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Article96 1955-01-16 23 POPULAR CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: Poor. 4. Culpable. 8, Bore 9 Cast 11. Danced. 14. Arcade. 15 Chaise. 16, Get. 1", Schism. 19. Dunes 20. Rent. 21. Ree. 22, Sad. 23, She 25, Pits. 27. Speed. 29, Modest. 31, Raw 32, Abuser. 33. Raises. 35. SUnza. 36. Dire. 37. Weed. 38,96 words
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Article723 1955-01-16 23 the first real threequarter move rom Johore. The bal) was whipped out by the 1 Sdir.atons and the Fijian line swuug j into action. It was \ery pretty and only ar, excellent tackle by fullback Martin or even ted a try. In the very next move, from a723 words
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Article38 1955-01-16 23 BOMBAY. Sat. India will meet j Hong Kong on March 5 and 6 at New Delhi In the Alton zone flnal i of the Thomas Cup badminton championships, the All-India Bad--1 minton Association announced here38 words
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Article225 1955-01-16 23 Negri 3; Malacca 2. MALACCA, Sat. NEGRI SEMBILAN took the lead in the South Malaya quadrangular hockey championships when they beat Malacca 3-2 in the most thrilling match seen so far in the tournament on a wet ground here today. Negri got the deciding225 words
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Article170 1955-01-16 23 MALACCA, Sat. CJELANOOR beat Johore by three *3 goals to nil ln the first match when the Southern quadrangular hockey tournament continued here today. Selangor took the lead ln the fifth minute when Heng Sect went through on his own to score with Ponniah. the Johore170 words
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164 1955-01-16 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THERE is a possibility that a Colts team from the New Zealand Rugby Union will visit Malaya about October this year. This matter was discussed at today's committee meeting of the Malayan Rugby Union presided over by Mr. W.164 words
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173 1955-01-16 23 COLONY WANT TO PLAY FED. AT CRICKET CINGAPORE is negotiating with the Malayan Cricket Association to replace the annual NcrthSou'.h classic with a Singapore v j Federation fixture. The annual report of the Singapore Cricket Association, published 1 yesterday states 'hat the S.C.A committee has already made representations on this173 words
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166 1955-01-16 23 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police scored a record 18-0 victory over Ceylon Sports Club II In a preliminary fixture of the SHA senior knockout competition at Bsvteitier Road yesterday. This is ihe second time this season that SHB. Police have scored more than166 words
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406 1955-01-16 23 (\SG POH LIM, holder of the Malayan badminton title, scored the greatest win of his spectacular career when he beat Wong Peng Soon, regarded as tinWorld's No. 1. in a tense, three-set 56-minute final in the Singapore national championships at the Singapore406 words
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359 1955-01-16 23 Spore 16; Negri 6 SINGAPORE scored an easy victory over Negri Sembilan by 16 points (two goals and two tries i to six (try and penalty in the All Blues rugby competition at Thomson Road yesterday. Singapore were in control of play throughout359 words
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Advertisement386 1955-01-16 23 20 -moot* 4t> -mfetjt Ai/ucotL. HO. WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON. CAP. 16. x N -Pilll&k i ifGßunpiG jijg j 1 Hl| HEIM-BOY I ""m"' !^^*^l HEINZELMANN JJ^^^^^^^ljl i-vaive AC mains press- j :i":::'' 1 II n fr °picaliscd supchet withf "I.*:::::! 'j '■■Jfj- l ll <in synchronous clock (50 or «J386 words
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Advertisement157 1955-01-16 23 CHARLES v NORKUS NEW YORK, Sit— Ezzarri Ch«rlag, former world heavyweight champion and No. 10 contender Chalk.. NorkU will cla-sh in :i 10--rounder at Madisoii Squire Garden Feb. 18. Promo. er Jim Norris announced A F What a iriend! If you have INDIGESTION fen When food lies like lead I157 words
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Miscellaneous48 1955-01-16 23 BOXING Pierre Cossemyns v Lim Kee i Chan; Ray Rico v Jo Janssens; Happy World, 9 p.m. BADMINTON S B.A. championship finals: Men's doubles, S.B.A. Hall MOTORING S.M.C. cross country race, Cle- rr.rnu Road-Dovrr Road HOC KEY SHA League, Div. 1: I'niverslty v Ceylon Sports Club. Bukit Timah.48 words
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Article, Illustration2264 1955-01-16 24 KPSOM JKKP - KPSOM JKKP From rt^n go^s on win the next two events URILLIANTLY handled by Tom Mortimer, last season's most profitable jockey to follow, Graduate nosed out hot favourite Dantesque in a neat finish in the (lass 2, 9-f. handicap at Ipoh yesterday, opening day2,264 words
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Article565 1955-01-16 24 LAUCHESTON. Saturday. rpHE M.C.C. touring team went on to a comfortable 243-run victory over Tasmania in their three-day cricket fixture which ended here today. Scores were: Tasmania 117 and 200. M.C.C. 437 for 7 declared and 133 for 6 declared. I M.C.C. set Tasmania theReuter - 565 words
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148 1955-01-16 24 SYDNEY Sat. YEW SOUTH WALES had an i outright victory by nine wickets ONI Victoria in their Shef- field Shield match which ended here today. Scores were: New South Wales 234 (Simpson 104 > anct 11 for one wicket. Victoria 86. and 158 (MillerReuter - 148 words
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Article317 1955-01-16 24 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Sat. AITIDE SCREEN proved himself one of the most consistent Class 2 sprinters in 1954. Throughout the sexton, this small thorough- ly Kiimr gelding kept his form remurkably well. In ten starts, he von three times and was ne%er further than317 words
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