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Title Section12 1955-02-28 1 The Straits Times. Estd. ISI.Y SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1955. 15 CENTS12 words
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Article143 1955-02-28 1 premier to urge it flombers coming from Cyprus iron. Sun. g m;\\ ZEALAND Premier. Mr. Sydney |„|land. ->;* i ci here today ;jthc w*s recommend .|hj Government to id troops to Malaya to t lp to fijfhi the tornrbtv I that his re--would be by ;i143 words
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Article163 1955-02-28 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. SECURITY forces have killed three terrorists and wounded a fourth In the Federation Two of the bandits MM ||M| dead by the 1 2 Gurkhas In the Pontlan area of Johore yesterday. One was a woman. Two other terrorists who walked into the163 words
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Article70 1955-02-28 1 HER ART IS IN TIIE CLOUDS A group done ht imd be- I their kind. I rtLst Mrs. I han. will be i M-h. Information I Services said yesterday that some of Mr? Aschan's work was done while she was flying in a Comet Jet airliner 40.000 feet from the70 words
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Article, Illustration107 1955-02-28 1 SIR ANTHONY F.DEN. the Foreign Secretary, chats with the nnimissKincr (leneral. Mr. Malcolm Mai-Donald (left) and the Commander-in-Chief. Far East Air Force. Air M.r Khal F. Fres*anges (right) just before the opening of the Mallaig conference »rstrrday. British governor* and diplomat* In South! -*st A*la are107 words
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Article221 1955-02-28 1 Aim: To get back 58 jobs 4 BOUT 1.500 Water Department workers will give the Singapore City Council a 14-day strike notice today. This follows deadlock over the dismissal of 58 workers. Other City Council trade unions are considering what help they can give to221 words
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Article26 1955-02-28 1 MEXICO CITY. Sun. Mexico City's newest and tallest skyscrapper 43 storeys and 600 feet -is built on a floating foundation like a pontoon. AP.AP - 26 words
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Article119 1955-02-28 1 BOUQUET FOR BARTLETT NEW YORK. Sun. THE New York Times book review today praised Mr. Vernon Bart letts book "Report from Malaya" as a "satisfying and helpful contribution to our understanding of the modern world." Mr. Bartlett, a journalist and former Member at Parliament who is now working for theReuter - 119 words
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Article34 1955-02-28 1 TOKYO. Sun. Millions of Japanese voted today after an i intense general election campaign over rearmament AP Pact agreement ANKARA, Sun —The Turkish National Assembly today unanimously ratified the Turko-Iraql pact Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article345 1955-02-28 1 'Malaya has been saved' LONDON, Sun. A FORMER information officer in Malaya declared in a BBC broadcast last night that "when self-govern-ment comes In Malaya— and it Is coming very fast there will be a large body of Malayans upon whom the day-to-day administration of the country can be founded,Reuter - 345 words
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296 1955-02-28 1 ABOUT 150 workers of the, Paya Lebar Bus |c«VtM ticket inspectors, conductors and drivers went on strike yesterday afternoon. Tallies over wages, between > the management and the Singapore Bus Workers' Union, ended in a deadlock on Saturday night. The meeting between the296 words
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Article129 1955-02-28 1 HONG KONG. Sunday. pHINESE Communist troops in Chckiang Province yesterday "liberated" Nanchi Island after surrounding the Nationalist forces from three directions and compelling them to flee, the Communist New China News Agency reported. The nationalist Defence Ministry announced the evacuation of the 3.000 strong garrisonReuter - 129 words
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Article35 1955-02-28 1 WELLINGTON. Sun. Thieves who recently entered an Auckland clothing factory ounched the staff time clock at midnight, stole £55. ate a banana, and then left messages of thanks on their time slips.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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442 1955-02-28 1 REDS FROZE PRISONERS IN RIVER ICE And London flares Peking to deny truth of report on tortures LONDON, Sunday. BRITAIN today accused Communist China of using "corruption, threats, force and outright torture" to brainwash I'nlted Nations prisoners-of-war in Korea. It named nve Commonwealth citizens, including London Daily Worker correspondent Alan442 words
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Article133 1955-02-28 1 Man and wife win puzzle prize KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A HUSBAND AND WIFK tiam. who together won $7,812 50 in the Malayan Monthly's World Puzzle Contest "O." hugged each other today and said: We are very happy" They are Mr. and Mrs. C B. i Easb-rbruok of Sunset Way Dredging133 words
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Article64 1955-02-28 1 HONO KONO Sun —Children in the United States will soon hear a recording of what goes on In a Hong Kong school. This is part of an expert- mental scheme launched by the audio-visual education division i of the board of education of 8t- IUP - 64 words
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Article70 1955-02-28 1 BALBOA. Bun U.B. amphibian planes and naval craft rescued 10 seamen from stormy Caribbean waters la>t night after their vessel a tug carrying a UBs 180.000 tuna cargo from Seattle went down. tug was on its way to Ponce Fu-«-»o Rico. with 600 tons of tunaAP - 70 words
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Article37 1955-02-28 1 NAPIJS. sun Royal Air force Canberra* from Cyprus will carry out "atomic attacks" on Italy and Turkey In thk year's first Southern Atlantic Pact exercises Blue Trident One on Teb. 28 and Mar 1 Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article195 1955-02-28 1 Flood havoc: 40 feared dead SYDNEY, Sun. EIGHTEEN people were known dead and another 22 were feared dead I or missing today amid swirling floodwaters in the Hunter Valley in Western New South Wales. About 40.000 people were homeless In an area of 30,000 square miles covered by a muddyReuter - 195 words
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Article39 1955-02-28 1 BSMOCBATM i \\l»ll>\ II > l»i ni"( i .ilu l':rl ill put ii |> i imli'l ||< Mn^.tpoir l.r^lsl.itiM- \svrmMl r lection*, iii^d.tri nl I "i or I'. .i> iiriiinilh in (> iiilrd i( w^s |rirn«»| I il<M^t mchl ivr I <39 words
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Advertisement66 1955-02-28 1 Charm and Choice at SENA 'S Hara it tfi« work of rwj»t«r-cr»Hwww. •kolding in contemporary m»nn*r tk« proud traditiont et c«nt«riat. H. SENA LTD. HIGH CLASS lIWILLIRS SINGAPORE PfNANC lANCKOK Have you tried Refreshing Delicious 1 REOUOI o«i •a i > ft»uift>k? m* c«rW*f*4 roal fruit iuko p««t*uri**d ultra imJim66 words
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139 1955-02-28 2 DESERTED WIFE STILL GOT TEA IN BED LONDON, Sun. A MAN of 63, who deserted his wife of 37, still took her up an early morning cup of tea in bed the commissioner. Sir Reginald Sharpes. said in the Divorce Court here on Friday. He granted Mrs. Ella Callander aReuter - 139 words
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Article69 1955-02-28 2 MADRAS, Sun— A judge yesterday rejected an assi >- for's verdict of "not guilty" and sentenced two men to transportation for life on a charge of murdering a British missionary nurse. Miss Ellen Cox. who was stabbed In a train in 1953 The District and SessionsReuter - 69 words
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Article35 1955-02-28 2 CAMBRIDGE, Sun. —Sir, Geoffrey de Mcntmorency. former Governor of the PunJab on whose life three attempts were made In 1930. died here at a nursing home last night. He, was 78.—Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article35 1955-02-28 2 PARIS. Sun. The world Health Organisation wound i up its six-day conference here I yesterday by approving a re- vised list of 999 diseases and i causes of death.— Reuter. iReuter - 35 words
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Article84 1955-02-28 2 OROTON. Sun— The Atomic powered submarine. Nautilus. will make her first deep dive late today In the Atlantic, off the Maine coast. the United States Navy announced The Nautilus has made more than 50 shallow dives in tests since Jan. 17. The underwater speed of theReuter - 84 words
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Article170 1955-02-28 2 'Her necklines? Just the thing 9 LONDON. Sunday. 4 LONDON newspaper that invited its readers to give their opinion on Princess Margaret's plunging necklines reported today that 75 per cent approved. can copy for our own daughters Mrs A. Moody of Tel»niouth wrote to the Woman'!UP - 170 words
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Article90 1955-02-28 2 TWO KILLED IN GUN BATTLE APPOMATTOX, Sun. A ■UUB >liot two men. ond then fought a 90-minute gun battle with nearly 30 police officers before he was wounded and captured. Police said Frank Mayberry 49 first shot his brother-in-law and then killed a physician who was called to the scene.AP - 90 words
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Article40 1955-02-28 2 NEW DELHI. Sun Czechoslovakia has offered India complete steel, caustic soda and sugar manufacturing plants on "favourable terras" The offer was made by a Czech mission which arrived with the Czech industrial fair at Bombay— UPUP - 40 words
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Article31 1955-02-28 2 NEW YORK. Sun. The UN. Secretary Oeneral. Mr. Dag Hammarskjold. flew to I Tampa. Florida, yesterday for a short leave, his first in more I than a vcar. A.PAP - 31 words
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390 1955-02-28 2 Ten year wait in the jungles, now their war is over From Massey STANLEY SYDNEY. Sun. IX>UR MODERN Rip r Van Winkle* have been found in New Guinea. Jap survivors of the Second World War. The only news from Japan they had heard were vague reports from the natives or390 words
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Article38 1955-02-28 2 MODENA Sun— Farmer Vlttorlo Pinl discovered that his wallet containing £172 wa* missing. He rushed home and mund his pig chewing the wallet and banknotes. But he recovered most of his money —ReuterReuter - 38 words
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133 1955-02-28 2 NEW YORK. Sun. A PROFESSOR at the University of Michigan yesterday; said that be had lost U% M* because he followed a splritu. allst'a financial advice. The spiritualist, Mrs. Hillian Lee. pastor of the Church of Christ, was ordered by a court to pay133 words
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Article59 1955-02-28 2 WASHINGTON. Sun Oen. Maxwell D. Taylor. U.S. Eighth Army Commander In the Far East, left Washington yesterday after three days ot conferences described officially as routine." However, his vutt coincided with the announcement of thr forthcoming retirement ot Oen. John E. Hall. Cora-mander-ln-Chlef of Par East59 words
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Article30 1955-02-28 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun Doctors said today that actress Elaine Stewart, operated on last night for appendicitis, would probably be In hostal for a week.— U. P.30 words
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Article57 1955-02-28 2 DULUTH. Minnesota. Sun. —Mr. Albert Woolson. the last survivor of the Union Army tn the US civil war. has been admitted, in hospital with a •lung congestion" and given oxygen here. Mr Woolson. who celebrated his 108 th birthday Fi b 11. was reported "retting very57 words
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873 1955-02-28 2 By the Competition Editor FEATURE of The Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must-Be-Won Contest G* was the success of Mr. C. B. Easierbrook. of Selan?or. For the second time, he shares the first prize, having; won $7,500 in November, and a consola- < tion prize873 words
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Article34 1955-02-28 2 SANTIAOO. Sun. Senor Tobias Barres. Chilean Defence MlnUter. hinted that Chile might establish an air station at its new Antarctic bate on Deception Island for flights to the South Pole —ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article29 1955-02-28 2 CHICAGO. Bun -Fire Inspectors said a building here must either be torn down or repaired because It was a flretrap. The building Is a fire station ReuterReuter - 29 words
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167 1955-02-28 2 HE GIVES AWAY CHEQUES— THEY DO NOT KNOW WHO APPLETON, Minneapolis, Sunday. A "PHANTOM PHILANTHROPIST" was on the loose today in Apple ton. He has sent at least US$l,2OO (M 53,500) to various people through the mall. There wu no clue to hi* Identity except that the envelopei were addressedUP - 167 words
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Article75 1955-02-28 2 NFW YORK. Sun. Prison terms are ending for most of the 11 top US. Communists convicted in the nine-month con.*plracv trial In 1949. But they fare new trials or. In the rase of non -citizens, ban. ishnunt to foreign lands Two of them. Jacob Stachel.75 words
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110 1955-02-28 2 Lady Sybil Grant,gypsy friend, dies EPSOM. Sun. Lady Sybil Orant. who was born Into one of Britain's most famous families, but choae ins Wad to be friend of the gypatea, who lived on Epsom Down*, died at h«»r home here today. She was The gypsies knew that In Lady SvbllReuter - 110 words
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150 1955-02-28 2 Story of Adam a myth, says Bishop JMMTHVTFI.I. Sun rrme ANGLICAN Bishop of Southwell told his diocese today that Adam and Eve "were not rral lifr people". "Unless we are prr fectly frank about thrst stories." aaid thr bishop. Dr. Russell Barry, "up •hall be manoruvrrpd nn to false groynd.150 words
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Article79 1955-02-28 2 NEW YORK. Bun. Columbia Futures announced a '•super-spectacle 1 film this year about Krakatoa. the story of "the greatest explosion ever to rock the earth, surpassing In intensity and de. vastatlon any H-bomb vet detonated." The explosion, occurred on Aug. 6. 1883. when the volcano KrakatoaAP - 79 words
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Article72 1955-02-28 2 SAIOON. Sun Mr Wolf Ladejinsky. agricultural expert for the US. Foreign Operations Mission, arrived here yesterday to help South Vietnam put its agrarian reform programme into effect. The Russian -born specialist became a controversial figure several months ago when the US Agriculture Department ruled that he wasAP - 72 words
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Article28 1955-02-28 2 KARACHI. Sun. President Bayar of Turkey and his party returned to Karach yesterday after a five-day-tour of north-west Pakistan. He Is leaving Karachi on Monday. A.PAP - 28 words
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Article86 1955-02-28 2 HEARTBREAK IN THE BALLET PARIS. S«n. Police searched all over Prance yesterday for a ballerina whose heart was broken when she failed to become prlma ballerina" in the famous Opera Ballet Corps. "At last, after ten years of work. I'm going to become a I great dancer?' Jacqueline [Pomie. 2286 words
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Article211 1955-02-28 2 Eternal love in blood DEVIL co.Vfft, THE HONStS Fran-f "Demon lovi rare ye Denis, some Jacq her to drown dauKhtci machine to tterna] l(n Angry cr > court house set chant: To death The pair for the third of examining Jean Paul H brought a ki up the SUM DeniM-211 words
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Article63 1955-02-28 2 LAE. New Guirv 1 The territory adminutn'; Mr. D. M. CMand reprimanded A ■•■icemen in v sain- their opp«'-.' Japanese laying wreaths In o Lac war cemetery trerr.e bad taste He tokl delegat annual conference of the Guinea and Papua Confer*" of thr Australia: I Service.,63 words
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285 1955-02-28 3 oitury doctrine changes on meaning of 'conventional 9 arms U.S. fleet is equipped to use 'baby' bombs WASHINGTON, Sunday. -3E UNITED STATES Seventh Fleet based in ,hi Kormosi area is beinjj equipped to use ■tonic weapons if necessary, it was lurried h«'re. the use ofReuter - 285 words
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Article75 1955-02-28 3 mOOS >"" Moscow nuirns arc dur t<> display piunemc nn Mines. hi of a Mos,lU fashion housr. intrrurwrd bj Mmw Radio lM mclit Thr drn .\rrv ;irr now ttorkine on iii'mmi-r stylet. F«f irorks m rather lower Ktii linrv vrrv short pir<«- with !n frock75 words
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Article18 1955-02-28 3 Sub The nrxt :n the 1955 •■:iiav was post- d j due to j bad wrather.18 words
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Article, Illustration132 1955-02-28 3 Body of her former husband is exhumed THF. BODY of Sergeant Reginald Walters, found hanged 1 months ago, was exhumed from the British military cemetery at Cologne. Germany, on Saturday to test suspicion* that his death was thr result of foul play. He it shown in thi.s AP picture with132 words
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Article101 1955-02-28 3 Bobo lashes out at cameramen NEW YORK. Sun. BARBARA i Bobo i Rockefeller boarded the Europe-bound liner Queen Mary today shoutlne angrily at photographers: ■Why can't you leave my child alore. I'm hounded everywhere I co." Mrs Rockefeller, whose re- 1 cent divorce settlement from financier Winthroo Rockefeller reportedly totalledAP - 101 words
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Article64 1955-02-28 3 COLOMBO. Sun —Sir John Kntolawala. Prime Minister of Ceylon, announced that he would visit China soon to learn about prospects of co-existence Speaking at the seventh annual conference of the ruling United National Party, he said whatever the outcome of the search for formula of copxistenceReuter - 64 words
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Article207 1955-02-28 3 Britons accuse Foreign Office LONDON, Sunday. 11R. ELLIS SMITH, A LABOUR MEMBER of ParliaiTl ment. accused the Foreign Offlce last night of being prepared to subordinate British trading interest* to American military decisions. He said Japan was rapturing business In worsted cloth* in India. America wasReuter - 207 words
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120 1955-02-28 3 Japs call off mass Formosa harakiri SAO PAULO. Sun. r¥. Japaaeae "cherry blossom Miieidr bat tahon" decided II would net after all cemimt mass harakiri if harmed from fit hting for ForThe Miloidr battalion has been drilling every day for the last month on a farm sear here, la Braiil.120 words
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Article52 1955-02-28 3 Two released after years HONG KONO. Bun. Two Americans. Imprisoned by the Chinese in Peking for three years, have been released and are xpected to cross the frontier into Hong Kong this afternoon, it was reported here They are believed to be a teacher named Rlcketts and a student namedReuter - 52 words
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Article55 1955-02-28 3 LONDON. Bun— Mr. C. R. Attlee, leader of the Labour Opposition, and Mrs. Attlee saw their only son, Mr. Martin Attlee. 27. married In the chapel of the House of Commons yesterday to Miss Anne Barbara Henderson, elder daughter of Mr. James Henderson "l Kirkcaldv and Fordell Castle,Reuter - 55 words
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Article46 1955-02-28 3 LONDON. Sun A mystery woman, about 50 years old. was found strangled here yesterday in a clump of bushes n«-ar Wandsworth prison. Top Scotland Yard detectives visited the scene and took away an empty rum bottle and scattered items of caning. AP.AP - 46 words
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Article43 1955-02-28 3 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Sun. —George Kelly, an unsuccessful candidate in last month's elections, committed sulcld* here yesterday. Police said Kelly was despondent over his defeat as a candidate of the People's National Party In the Legislative Council elections A. P.43 words
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Article46 1955-02-28 3 MARGATE. Sun Firemen waring breathing apparatus and using searchlights y.-st«r-day rescued three boys from a fire here. The boys were trapped In a top floor flat where they were sleeping. Firemen rescued them by hoisting them on to the roof. -Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article41 1955-02-28 3 BOMBAY. Bun— Helen Kellrr the American "ambassador" for the blind, was given a handspun sari in India yesterday She said «he was "so fawlnated" by the garment that she wished to wear It to all public functions UP.UP - 41 words
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Article27 1955-02-28 3 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. More than 300 Africans were arrested last night during a search by 250 policemen for robbers In the northern part of Johannesburg. UP.UP - 27 words
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137 1955-02-28 3 ASIA IS IN NEED OF THE WEST VIJAYA OXFORD, Sun. MRS. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, India's High Cornsaid yesterday that Asia was in need of the West. "I should like to see the West looking towards the East. shedding its mind of old concepts and realising that here are new people with137 words
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Article16 1955-02-28 3 BAARBRUKCKZN. Sun. A one-cay general strike of more than 200,000 organised workers ended yeaterday.-^A.P.AP - 16 words
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Article62 1955-02-28 3 NEWARK. Sun. The Rabbinical Council of New Jersey has urged speedy action to revoke the visa of Herbert von Karajan. conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, who. It alleged, was "a confirmed NaU" The council. In telegrams to New Jersey Republican senators, yesterday hinted thereAP - 62 words
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Article23 1955-02-28 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra arrived here yesterday to begin a six-week Umt of US and Canadian cities AP.AP - 23 words
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Article21 1955-02-28 3 VATICAN CITY. Sun The Pope started Infra-red treatment last night to disperse rheumatic pains In his right shoulder UP.UP - 21 words
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134 1955-02-28 3 BANGKOK, Sun —Australia i will havt to m some palaces built at Canberra If she ts cvi r to stttßo a SEATO Foreign Mi'ii'i. i> Council meeting, the External Affairs Minister. Mr R O. Casey, told his diplomatic colleagues here. Mr. Casey's stock reply toReuter - 134 words
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Article42 1955-02-28 3 SAM FRANCISCO Hun Thf Pacific far East Lin* said the pa***nger- freighter Oolden Bear, the fastest, biggest and most modern freighter afloat. wi'.i rut the average sailing time from here to the Philippines from II to 124 days. APAP - 42 words
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222 1955-02-28 3 No hope for city dwellers U. S. advised: Quit atomic targets WASHINGTON. Bun. THE CIVIL Defence Ad- mlnlstrator, Mr. Val Peterson, told the Senate Armed Services SubCommittee yesterday that cities likely to be targets for hydrogen bombs would have to be evacuated in a crisis. He *ald: "In my "MndReuter - 222 words
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Article114 1955-02-28 3 WASHINGTON Sun— A new effort to obtain the release of 15 American fliers jailed In Red China as spies Is being made by the United States by returnlnr. to Red China seven fishermen rescued by US. Air Force planes after they were stranded on aAP - 114 words
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Article68 1955-02-28 3 MOSCOW. Sun Citizens In 11 of 16 Soviet Union Republics yesterday voted for deputies to republic parliaments, or Supreme Bovlets. The Elections are strictly one-party and no-contest affairs. Interest centre on the largest of the 16 Republics— th? Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic <RSFSR* which68 words
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Article30 1955-02-28 3 RANGOON. Sun —Mr Chester Bowles, former VS. Ambassador to India, flew to New Delhi last night on another part of his visit to Bouth Ea.st Ada. UP.UP - 30 words
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Article33 1955-02-28 3 TOKYO. Sun The newspaper Asahl said Red China has invited a Japanese Kabuki theatre troup to go to that countr> in May and "promote mutual understandings and cultural exchange "—AP.AP - 33 words
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Advertisement264 1955-02-28 3 PRICES SLASHED/ I LADIES PEPT. BARGAIN COUNTERS— HICH CLASS GOODS AT THROW AWAY PtICIS ON— .-75 c. $1.00. $1.50 $2.00, $2.50 COUNTERS. STOFFELS NOVELTY COTTONS— Upto 40 discount PUT. CREPE DE CHINES Usually $9 50. $8.50 $7 50 a yd —down $4.00 NYLON SHATUNCS Usually $10.50 down 5.50 FRENCH METAL264 words
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Article268 1955-02-28 4 MAKE TWO PORTS ONE, SAYS ADMIRAL PENANG, Sun. THE NEW chairman Of the Penang Harbour Board. Vice-Admiral J. W. Jofford, suggested when he arrived hen- today that the ports of Penang and Prai should be com- bined to run the harbour more efficiently and268 words
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Article213 1955-02-28 4 UNIONIST ON THE ARTFUL DODGERS j KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. \|R. P. P. NARAYANAN, secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers, today accused the Federation's political parties of dodging the main problems that face Malaya. Most of the parties were afraid to face the problem.* like citizenship, nationality. language. national213 words
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188 1955-02-28 4 Sir Donald will open college on Tuesday KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. 'THE FEDERATION'S new technical college, one of the biggest > in the East, will be officially opened by the j High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacOilllvray. on Tuesday. Sir Donald will unveil a commemorative plaque for the building and the Austra--1188 words
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Article53 1955-02-28 4 Mi».s Chew Bee Tec*, returned to Singapore vestrrday by Qanias Super C««n»t ■:utmn after completing a two-year course in art at the Melbourne Technical College Miss Chew, a 'ormer pupil Of the Methodut OirU School in Singapore also passed her final grade in music at U.<53 words
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Article42 1955-02-28 4 Sir Robert Oran.sden. secretary to the North Ireland Government flew into Singapore yesterday. He recently accompanied the North Ireland Prime Minister. Lord Brookeborough on a tour of New Zealand and Australia. This Ls his flr&t vLslt to Singapore.42 words
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Article28 1955-02-28 4 Hoo Bee Kan who entered the Singapore Harbour Board on Feb 25 without permission was fined $2 in the Third Criminal District Court yesterday28 words
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374 1955-02-28 4 KUALA LIFIS, Sunday. VjORE THAN 1,000 PEOPLE will move out of 1 the Pahanf towns, Kuala Lipis and Raub, when the government headquarters is transferred from Kuala Upit to Kuantan, the new capital. The move will cost the government374 words
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122 1955-02-28 4 DRUNK, DRUNKER, DRUNKEST BUT WHEN KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sun. DIFFICI I.TIKS in securing- the conviction of people driving under influence of drink or drugs, will h.i\, to be overcome sooner or later by redefining what can be taken for drunkenness. Kays Mr. Nelson Freehorn. Kuala Lumpur's Traffic Thief in hi* annual122 words
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Article94 1955-02-28 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sun. A SIAMESE priest alleged to have murdered a nine-year-old girl and set fire to a hoiLst M Nov. 7 last year was mentally unsound the Buklt Mertajam Magistrate. Inch© Ua.ssan bin Hussain. was told. Inspector Jalaslngham on Friday applied to the court94 words
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Article193 1955-02-28 4 METHOD MAN ON HIS METHODS MR. S. S. ROSS, the Organisation and Methods Division Director said today that the streamlining of government departments had switched many workers from unnecessary Jobs to vital ones. On Saturday Straits Times editorial said that the «»Wp n tended to cut away "dead niea anf.193 words
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Article70 1955-02-28 4 Five thousand Indians welcomed Mr. C. Kesavan. a former chief Minister of Ttravancore-Cochhi, at a meeting in Sembawang. Singapore yesterday. Mr. Kesavan is on a visit to Malaya. The Sri Narayana Minimi of Singapore presented a welcome address to Mr Kesavan Mr. Kesavan spoke at the meeting70 words
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Article67 1955-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun >.:.<■ than 400 srouter.-. from 1 every district in the Federation will attend the first national conference at Tanjone Malim in April. The three-day conference, open to district commissioners, j scoutmasters, submaxters and > mei.iberj of their committees, i will be held in the67 words
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Article24 1955-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Mr Chong Peng Knoo. a probation officer at the Kuala Lumpur. vn<-.- 1948. will be transferred to Seremban on Tuesday.24 words
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Miscellaneous533 1955-02-28 4 RADIO MALAYA Jijio-mm Th.uk. -me Memory ('PrivniniDM thus marked can be m-ribed by listener* ln Malacca. I iVlfl Short waves 49 Ac 62m Medium I Blf'J-4F'llT'll iavi 476 m. 341.. 366 m. and I^^Haa^^aaHsj^^B AM '8 67 and 1110 English S^"i^SBBB«B^BBSB^BBBS«BBBB«Bl1 SchooU Broadcast v P.M. MOO SINGAPORE Melody And Son,533 words
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Article, Illustration1652 1955-02-28 5 Romantic author duped critics and hoaxed way to fame mi !!llllllil TN the summer of 1825, the literary world of X Paris was staggered by a volume of dariiv romantic plays by young Spanish actress. Clara Gazul. Duchesses and chambermaids al.ke pored over them. Many were reported >„ have swooned1,652 words
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Advertisement142 1955-02-28 5 Hi" ,rm..la. Com- IM Qu.ck .plicanea •MNeh L**j»d s c yo r NOW "ONE h^» the i Eiclu' >■ Formula Mr i Cirnjiuba Genuine Pl" Loaf LatHH Msurrs you n .iftor ,kl, MW al ip.irr p»rt all Ecnxinc Kiosk. Jackson Auto Supply Parker victory s> Fibrosifis and Rheumatism Ended Arthritis.142 words
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Advertisement188 1955-02-28 5 ESLT SS»**} HOW V^* 00 HOW Contrail: Malayan Airway* Ltd. Ocean Building. Sineaporr. Tel 2*661. The Borneo Co. Ltd., B. N. B«fnr'> A Sariwak aaaaaaaavaßMiaaaaßWß^BMaMßMßaaißißMßaaaaaaßmi CS-*2Cwm J /ECONOMICAL TURNING I POINT I THREE JOBS AT ONCE I Specially dmisinrd for -hurl -haul hard work Three trailer* ran be I operand188 words
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Miscellaneous254 1955-02-28 5 Shvrtork liolnus hint, unntusktd AH! MOWCCLD I\f I'LL GO PtTCW v i£ T AlvUv^ Av>WEs hAv^ \f 2ENE AOIEC V^ J 1/ hC>P£ tc ?j j S T > A sCE BEEN v/O =<T2 V£ AVECCAN BOe^ wJ I WAVE TWE MONOC OP 111 I WOOLEM C\EZ OTOJPPEe TEA 1254 words
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Article14 1955-02-28 6 AC KNOWLEDGMENT ;u Herd, no (minimum). GRATEFUL THANKS 8t Antony for prayer answered. J.M.W.14 words
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613 1955-02-28 6 She Straits Times. Singapore. Mon. Feb. 28. 1955 Formosa and Bangkok The one disappointment at Bangkok was the failure of Mr. Foster Dulles and Sir Anthony Eden to bridge the Quemoy gap. Perhaps it was expecting too much, for British and American differences over Formosa are symptomatic of separate China613 words
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Article444 1955-02-28 6 The Government's Legions One sentence in particular in the statement of the director of the Federation's Organisation j and Methods Division, in reference to a comment on j the progress of efficiency, will attract attention. He said that very few Government employees lose their jobs as a result of the444 words
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Article201 1955-02-28 6 The RAF. no doubt takes every precaution it can when bombing terrorist camps, or bits of jungle in which terrorists are believed to be hiding. But the occasional mishap occurs, as in Perak the other day when a stick of bomb* fell close to a number of201 words
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Article298 1955-02-28 6 QUALITY COMES SECOND I DO not know what price Mr. Tan Slew Sin pays for vitriol but If he wants to know why I "finished at the bottom" of the list" In the 1952 elections it was because of the splendid organisation of the Alliance masses who In most cases298 words
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Article, Illustration926 1955-02-28 6 W« IwWWw nRn V v* M - The Anglo-Chinese School: story of its 69 Years W« IwWWw nRn V v*M By TraE Anfjlo-Chinese School. Singapore. will celebrate its 69th Founder's Day anniversary tomorrow. The founder, the late Bishop William F. Oldham. and Mrs. Oldham. came here in 1885 for the Methodist Episcopal Mission of America. The Bishop926 words
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775 1955-02-28 6 Future of the ISP: pre-war official sounds a warning I HAVE recently receiv--1 ed an ISP circular to members, dated February 18, which calls for a ballot "for" or "against" the ISP remaining a trade union. The circular is, on m many points, at variance with events as I recollect775 words
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Letter90 1955-02-28 6 IT Is not too late for Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan to form a patriotic, non-com-munal association of domlciled and local-born British. Malays. Chinese. Indian and others A good name for such an organisation might be "Association of LocalBorn and Domiciled Malayans" We must gradualy eilml- nate90 words
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Letter236 1955-02-28 6 On The For refci f Mum 1 of quar Singapo:' hra'!', oven horrid •pringinn Oardens were ranted garden last war. had ha Anaii. then bably been pric which 1 a pensn. <■• other pood from thp seemed unde.sirar. of view of thcsf Ing officers staffs typ. ti and i~5? rie.The236 words
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Advertisement861 1955-02-28 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. It Wardt lit (minimum). PAUL: To Mary, wife of Augustine Paul (of Singapore i, a daughter, at XL. on Wednesday, Mother and Child well. BROWNE: To Elrlys and James. at Knndang Kerbau Hospital, on 25 2 55. a daughter. Sarah Ellin beth. It W»r4t lit {minimum). hXDNG LEE:861 words
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Advertisement21 1955-02-28 6 SWISS $775 /lie mttfptUa/// Write for illustrated folder I LpmmtteMjtd' iy 16 cc tint quay J SINOAFOkI .^^^H O. UOX 221.21 words
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Advertisement54 1955-02-28 6 6 RAFFLES PUCE 'PHONE 8084! I r ufnu/tt V^ OPTICIANS I. I. MEYER FN.AO. D OPT IOSc I. W. lELL DIP OPT AST C Mo* LV i n v s t DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS U. S. de SUVA r%T 106, ORCHARD RD., s pore I £ei/ere I CINE CAMER Ml54 words
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Article105 1955-02-28 7 PHANTOM FIXER'S $3,000 FEE 0 sous: That is just expenses mpur, sun. st -layer, 1 N JJ r p M S. Thangiil, terday: "Does laranind of monry ;s unsuccesstreatlng a m on «hp k ,11 asked there ni angal could l^y h he claims Is ilclde" fliits ring 8tre«t lalma105 words
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Article25 1955-02-28 7 Certificate in home nursing candidates of the bulance Brigade lss h (i 'd last -nday preki the Brilarters, Stamford >rd. M'cn-tsiry John Ambulance iu-tributed the25 words
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Article100 1955-02-28 7 BUTTERWORTH. Bun. PROVINCE Wellesley UMNO last night chose four candidates for the Federal elections this year. They include three recentlyelected settlement councillors. Inche Hashtm bin Awang! 1 v.m Hajl Sulaiman bin Haji Ahmad and Inchf Mohamed NOOC bin Hamzah. The other candidate la Tuan Haji100 words
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Article206 1955-02-28 7 SIX PARTIES COMPETE FOR A MAJORITY IN THE COLONY'S NEW ASSEMBLY 70 candidates, representing six political parties and independents, will file their nomination papers today for the Singapore Legislative Assembly elections on April 2. contesting the 25 elected seats in the iDiy. me parties will206 words
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Article89 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Tad bodies nave been found by the Johore Marine Police who since Tuesday have been searching the sea off the COM) of Penußerang for the four men who were lost when a Police laurt-h capsized In heavy si-a.x. One body was that of89 words
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Article60 1955-02-28 7 The newly-formed Tanjong Paear branch of the Singapore Petrol Dealers' Employees' Union has asked the Shell Company for more basic pay. the rise to be determined by negotiation*. Members of the union said they would not wear the company's badge or emblem on their songkok.v They60 words
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Article68 1955-02-28 7 Three had false labels charge JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Ng Chin Song. Low Poon Hal and Wong Yoke Joo. all of Singapore, were charged in the Ma- I gistrate s Court here with be- 1 Ing In possession of labels for overseas soaps and perfumes. It was alleged that these labels68 words
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Article36 1955-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A new dispensary at Labis In Johore was opened today by the State Deputy Principal Medical Officer. Dr. Tan Yoon Song. The $28,000 building took six months to erect.36 words
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Article60 1955-02-28 7 $38,600 IN WAGE CLAIMS MPUR. Sun The tour Department f is foi wife*, due and ordered lid to them last monthly SI 49.- ol Employees' Provident Fund was collected. Officers of the department obtained agreement for the payment of $122,080 in workmen's compensation. Tr c department helped to settle KTCB60 words
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Article36 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— For having three packets of Chinese medicine In his possession without a permit. Lo Tak of Pekan Nanas. was fl'ied *200 by Mr N L Cohen. In the Sessions Court. Pontian.36 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-02-28 7 PAIN OH MO. SAYS GIRL WHO HAS SIT HER KAMPONG EXAMPLE -NO PAIN," says Miss Kirn Wah to her father. Mr. Quay Cheng Tuan. after donating blood at the General Hospital yesterday. A nurse is In the middle. strait* Times picture.41 words
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89 1955-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Kuala Lumpur's traffic chief, Mr. Nelson Freeborn. is of the opinion that bicycles will hay* to be licensed here soon. In his review of romd accident statistics for last year Mr. Freeborn says that licensing .should be linked to a89 words
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Article41 1955-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A 32-year-old woman. Gan Kwan Yook. who stole 50 cents worth of scrap rubber on Feb. 19 at Wardleburn Estate. Kuala Lumpur, was fined $100 in the First Magistrate's Court here yesterday.41 words
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Article164 1955-02-28 7 MALACCA, Sunday. TiHE NEED for a railway link to Malacca was stress- ed by Mr. P. V. Kannan. retiring president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, at the Chamber's i He said that the "lack of a railway link caused a great deal of hardship164 words
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Article96 1955-02-28 7 DEBATE GOES AGAINST TENNYSON It is better not to love than to have loved and lost, argued three members of the Geylang straits hinrsr Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, and won a debate at the Geylang Methodist Girls 1 School hall They were Mr Charlie Tan. Miss May Yeo, and 196 words
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Article229 1955-02-28 7 It did NOT hurt A MAN took three of his 12 children to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre yesterday to prove to his children and the people In his kampong that donating: blood was not a painful job. Mr. Quay Cheng Tuan. a clerk attached to the Registration229 words
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Article97 1955-02-28 7 Mr Pung Ah Chye. 52. a former Superintendent of the Malls branch. General Post Office. Singapore, died at his home in St. Wilfred Road un Saturday night. Mr. Pung retired last month after 30 years in Government service. He received on his sick bed a valedictory97 words
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Article62 1955-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun. Two youths were accused In the First Magistrate's Court here yesterday of causing grievous hurt to Kandlah Ma thlaparanam at Scott Road last Monday. They were Antolne Don Bosco. 18. and P. Rajaratnam 22. who pleaded not guilty. Ball of $500 each62 words
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Article34 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Chong Poh Seng, a rice dealer of Kulai. who was found In possession of 72 ration cards belonging tv different people, was lined $100 in the Magistrate s Court.34 words
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Article57 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Bun The Johore Btate Government Workers' Union will hold an inaugural delegates' conference at the Assembly Hall. Oovernment Offices building. Buklt Tlmbalan. Johore Bahru at 5 p.m. on Tuesday The Regent of Johore will open the conference. There will be a cocktail party from 5.45 p.m57 words
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159 1955-02-28 7 PKNANO. Bun.— Government pensioners. like unwanted babies, had been thrown into a refus" heap, Mr. L. M Netto, secretary of the Penang and Province Wellealey Oovernment Pensioners' Association, said 1 "We (eel very frustrated and m are looking to the Federal councillors returned In the coming159 words
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280 1955-02-28 7 Farmers, fishermen to be trained as artisans KOTA BAHRU, Sunday. FIVE HUNDRED KELANTAN Malay fishermen and padl planters will be trained as artisans this year. They will be employed in the project to equip Gong Kedah airfield (or use by military Jet aircraft.280 words
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96 1955-02-28 7 Petrol afire call was false alarm T*HE Singapore City Fire Bri■i- gade received a call at dawn yesterday: "Petrol pump at Pulau Saljron on fire." But when two fire engines arrived on the scene, the firemen found a huge pile of pigbaskets and a wooden store ablaze. The petrol pump96 words
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Article77 1955-02-28 7 NEW DELUXE SERVICE BY QANTAS A new de luxe .service has been started by Qantas Empire Airways between Sydney and London. The first Super Constellation on this service arrived in Singapore yesterday with 38 passengers from Sydney A feature of the service is sleeperette chairs for passengers. There is champagne77 words
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Article101 1955-02-28 7 RAUB. Sun Two partners. Wong Hock Chow and Wong Peng, of Chop Wong Yew Jewellery Bhop. Raub. were on Friday, acquitted and diachari;ed. mithout their defence being called, on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen raw gold, belonging to the Raub Australian Gold Mine. At the101 words
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Article32 1955-02-28 7 The British trooper Georglc arrived in Singapore yesterday and disembarked 391 Service personnel and 59 families In transit for Hong Kong were 3«5 Service personnel and 161 families32 words
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Article56 1955-02-28 7 Officials lor 195S of the Singapore City Council Sewerage Union elected at the union's annual general meeting are Mr. R. Appavoo. president Mr. K. Thangavelu vice-pre-sident; Mr K Slvasamv general secretary: Mr. I D. Umbalyan. assistant secretary. Mr N Kanapathy. treasurer. The trustees are Messrs R56 words
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Article37 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU Bun Atan bin Ismail, who had 20 yards of drill restricted articles and sailed from Ponggn) towards Laut Ayer Blru. In an unllcenced boat on Jan 15. was fined $100 here today.37 words
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Article29 1955-02-28 7 A general meeting of the Independent Missionary Movement will be held at the Mercantile Institution :u:i Que*n Btreet. Singapore, at 10 30 a m. on March 6.29 words
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Article21 1955-02-28 7 The University of Malaya Musical Society held a muslral evening at the Oei Tlong Ham Hall. Singapore last night21 words
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Article27 1955-02-28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. Lee Van Loon and Inrhe Ismail bin Sa'adon. of K<>ta Tlnggi. have been appointed Supervising Oficers undrr the Rubber Dealers Enactment.27 words
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Article, Illustration225 1955-02-28 7 10,000 th passenger is Dick, 6 AIR TROOPING PLAN A SUCCESS 'THE 10.000 th passenger to travel between Malaya and Britain under the air trooping scheme using Hermes aircraft. operating under Air Ministry contract, arrived at Chanßi airport in Singapore on Saturday. H<- was six-year-old Richard Oldfield. son of Sergeant225 words
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Article54 1955-02-28 7 DEATHS OOON POOD ON «t hU retldrnr? 109 Kuala Kar.gtar Road. Ipoh nn 27.2 55. Funeral 10 am on Tue«?«y. TAN PIAH ENO. 77, passed a»av peacefully at 3.50 p.m. nn Sunday Mwuary 27. Punenil will lake place on Morwi.iv. Frbruary 21 Cori<*« will lrn\e r.«Kienrr AM-3 B*dnk Road at54 words
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Advertisement157 1955-02-28 7 ÜBBVS Fruit Cocktail IN ALL FRUITS tooKTOueaviroK pexrecr/ON/ "Libby's is another may of vying VALUE. VC'hat'i inside the rin decides whether it is a bargain or not. In thit De Luxe Fruit Cocktail you have ti\c luscious fruits of (he famous I ibby quality. Serve ir "as is", as a157 words
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Miscellaneous177 1955-02-28 7 The weather MINIMI M rtMrr.RATI E». (7 JO I p.m. on r+b it to 7SO m an Ptb 27 Singapore 74 dff reft, I Penan* 7S Kota Bahru 70. KuaU Lumpur 75. Ipon 75 Kuantan 73 MWIMI MTFJiriHTI Xl .7 30 am to 730 pm on Prb 97): SliiK^pure e».177 words
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Article480 1955-02-28 8 Small turnover in week of doubts MALAY AS SHARE MAHKET^REVMEW By Our Market Correspondent THE Singapore Share Market last week wa> exceedingly dull and the turnover throughout the period wv very .small due to the uncertainty of the rubber price, the lingering doubts about the international situation and to a480 words
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Article163 1955-02-28 8 A REDEFINITION of mines has given the Federation 31 more tin mines. Formerly a mining property with more than one excavation was! counted ax one mine but now the i Mines Department announced every I excavation U a mine. At the end of January there163 words
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Article226 1955-02-28 8 The Malayan Bxchange Banks Association mad* the follomirw changes In Its rates to merchan'f j on Saturday: > LasMUa: selling TT. or OD >24 132; buying TT 2 4 512. OD 2,4 3 16. 10 dst. 2,4 S 18 45 dst 2 4 II 60 dst 2 4226 words
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Article186 1955-02-28 8 INDONESIAN production i.i 1 tin in concrntratfs In January was 1.834 tf.ns, the lowest In any month since December. 1947. and comparing with 3.240 tons last December, according to preliminary figures of the International Tin Study Group a: The Hague. The Belgian Congo produced 1.713 tons186 words
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Article674 1955-02-28 8 I'OMMOIMTY RKViKW r«REAT activity was reported in the rubbrr market last week and buyers came in to take advantage of the lower prices. The market was more settled after the price debacle of the previous week There was a net cain of two cents on the674 words
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Article303 1955-02-28 8 THE following buslnesM done In the Singapore Share Market 1 last week waa reported by one firm of broker^ for the period February 19 to February 2» Industrial*: Praser St Neave Ord $1 97 to $1 96 Oammon $3.134., .Hammers $3 25 and $3 37 H '<i rb303 words
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Article126 1955-02-28 8 T- J* no """d In k» •Pmtlni ""^>, last week:— tTnh.-r ill p > ■hveMden ,^"}f n Kistfr on March i, B<Hiks rl.is,. MAI v WEEIES If g > J »H interim Uiv vi. Pr (irriiii.f. iU J? ''t and sharr. holh >«-ar i-ndn,. Payable March 1> Books i126 words
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Article28 1955-02-28 8 LONIx auction wera 70.31 nccordir.j ciatlon of Lond average was 73 week of the pa The a' compared with -he year ago 52 pr.rf28 words
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Advertisement835 1955-02-28 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are Invited for th«* post of Ouperlntendcnt. Kuala Langat Water Supply. In the Public Works Department. Relangor in the salary scale of 1228-Al2-336/348-AlB-420 per mensem plus C.O.L.A. at current rates. Applicants sre required to have a wide knowledge of Waterworks practice and of Pumping MachineryApplications on form835 words
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Advertisement970 1955-02-28 8 NOTICES I DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA) LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). rßrss NOTict:. THE LIQIIDATORB of DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA) LIMITED (Incorporated In 81n(sapon i OWE NOTICE THAT v iND DISTRIBUTION to ■mlriers amounting to 40 cents (Malayan) per share will be made lon Tuesday the 29th day of March, 1955. and so970 words
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Advertisement726 1955-02-28 8 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB MARCH Mr r TIN*. Saturday 12th, Wednesday l«th ana Saturday 19th March. 1951 ENTRIEB CLOSE at 1? noon on WEDNESDAY. 2nd March. 1955. SWEEPS- $1/- Unlimited Sneepntake* FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held each Race Day. Applications for tickets must be In wilting and be received726 words
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Advertisement932 1955-02-28 8 NOTICES REMOVAL NOTICE CALTBX (China) LTD., announce the removal of their office* from Chartered Bank Chambers, Slnga- pore, to Cro.sbv House 71. Robinson Road, Singapore as of February 26th 1955. Post Office Bok No 646 and telephone numbers remain unchanged P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class D reguteri ed Contractor*932 words
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Advertisement386 1955-02-28 8 K NUTS EN LINE Fsit and Regular Service mOM CANADA US PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing Arriving Sjh Francrtco Singapore P Swci Pciunt has [l.tabcrti Iskke 21 Feb 23 Mar 25 Mm 26 Mar Cicrtraal tskke 12 Msr 11 Apr 13 Apr 14 Apt Ofeks lakke T o Be Announced386 words
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Advertisement995 1955-02-28 9 MANSFIELD »5c CO., LTD. T«i: 4a THE BLUEFUNNEL LINE pthai porti to loort ond ditchoro. iv!?' „VIRPOOL, GLASGOW .ONfON A CONTINENTAL PORT? ...mSS S.ngopom Due MM P. Shorn p.^^ G. 11 mar 1 M. r a 00l A Dut c /J4 M#f 4 Mar S Mar IB Mar 11/11 Mer995 words
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Advertisement1182 1955-02-28 9 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Aden. Part Said, Genoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Homburg. Ctpinktßtn. Gwtr.enhi.-o A Otle Spore P. Shorn Penong "KINA" la Pert "MEONIA" 7/ 9 Mar 18/18 Mer 11/11 Mer 'ALSTRi A" ia/22 Mer 21/22 Mer 24/24 Mer Colli Beyrewtk, Gaynie and Kartefcamn Colt, leiioei. London (peetangert only,,1,182 words
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Advertisement1048 1955-02-28 9 b u ui i i°d'Jnc the bern LnfE STEAMERS LTD. TIL SINGAPORE (Incorperofed m the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILING* TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P Shorn Penong Bintlmk for Ha<re, London, HuM Care 8 Gen I 7/ 8 Mar 9/18 Mer wVswtovaveftsi »of Ro*trroort^, Antwerp 1/ 4 Mar1,048 words
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Advertisement1220 1955-02-28 9 MeAUSTEA < TFL No BLLBKMAN «fc BOCKMALL LONDON HAVRE, ROTTERBAM. HAMRURdJ and for USA, North Atlonf'c Portt and Conodio vio Colombo 'CITY OP POONA Spore P S'nom P'oong 14, 20 Mer 21/21 Mar 24/24 Mer CITY Of JOHANNESBURG Spore P S'hom anajaj 7/11 Apr 14 1$ Apr 14/18 Apr •CITY1,220 words
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Article886 1955-02-28 10 aLLINGTOR KEMARD - aLLINGTOR KEMARD By SOUTH-EAST ASIA. By Tibor Mende. (Turnstile Press 215.) THE basic problem of South -East Asia ran be stated very simply. Either the area will acquire the technique of efficient government, will construct its own political institutions and. through planned economic development,886 words
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Article368 1955-02-28 10 A COMMITTEE of British authors, supported by publishers and some members of Parliament, proi poses to enlarfe the j definition of the word "obscenity." The dictionary nri the I word means something "fool, filthy disgusting, in- dn-rnt. unchaste and lewd." I The authors of a368 words
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Article493 1955-02-28 10 CYRIL COMOLLY - CYRIL COMOLLY ■y UNITED IN CRIME. By H. Montgomery Hyde. M.P. iHeinemann. 155.) |t| R. HYDE is the author if of that fascinating book, "The Trials of Oscar Wilde.' "United ln Crime" is not, however. a book in that sense but a collection of brief articles493 words
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Article195 1955-02-28 10 KENNETH KONSTAM - KENNETH KONSTAM h r'O experts headed for disaster on this deal and were saved from complete Ignominy only by the flnal bid. m AMI iA Q J 0)17*4 none *QM I N I♦l 10 1 AB6SK 14 KQJ*< fil VKIS4) :A K 1 10 7 The bidding »ent .i195 words
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Article292 1955-02-28 10 REVIEW OF NEW FICTION ly ANTHONY RHODES rE Last Sortie (HartDavis. 12s. 6d) tells of the end of a German town surrounded by the Russians ln IMS, describing the contraction of the area down to Its last surviving point, while a whole medley of human emotions fear, hate, courage, even292 words
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Advertisement51 1955-02-28 10 WA. Jbl flai 'Jfl WOLSELEY mlg^^^B tours without tears Your Grand Tour de l'Europe can start at Genoa, Naples, Rome, Zurich, Hamburg, Paris or any one of 20 historic centres. we invite your enquiry llflsl MALAYAN MOTORS LTD i M-20 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE AND AT WEARNE BROS. LTD. IN THE51 words
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Advertisement249 1955-02-28 10 ujiZj^ Get Gufl?) that Bargain in MEN'S WEAR before its too l a t e Snips in famous name shirt, Collars attached or detached from $9/-Self-Supporting Tropical Weight In.v from $20/Cellular Pyjamas $9/. on i y Towelling Sports Shirts $5. Tee Shirts from $4/. Aertex Sports Shirts from S6 50249 words
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Miscellaneous234 1955-02-28 10 Straits Times Crossword I I Bhh I I I 1 fiflß I I I At'BOSS IS. Oood chap, the builder tS> 1 Dot trta nr.lrrt <»na« it. a little gamble that U moneyI. Retiring uipporlan' H). making 9 Steadier at M* (7). It Bird rooking (ar 100 rapidly 11. Mate234 words
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584 1955-02-28 11 NOBODY WANTS TO BE SELANGOR BJL. PRESIDENT OR SECRETARY: STALEMATE AT ANNUAL MEETING KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. TODAY'S annual meet- ing of the Selanpor Badminton Association was left unfinished midway through because a stalemate was reached when all those nominated for president584 words
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Article456 1955-02-28 11 ICY CONDITIONS CAUSE HEAVY POSTPONEMENTS IN U.K. SOCCER LONDON. Sun. rK)R thp third time in seven. weeks, the British soccer programme was severely curtailed yesterday owing to the lev conditions, particularly In the North of England and Scotland. No fewer than 20 EnglUh and six456 words
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Article1023 1955-02-28 11 PW D L r APti Wolvrs 30 15 7 "1 52 38 Sunder land 30 11 15 4 48 38 37 Chelsea 30 13 0 8 60 4fi 3.S Charlton 29 IS 4 10 63 48 34 Portsmouth 29 13 I 55 39 34 Manchester C 30 H1,023 words
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Article63 1955-02-28 11 HAARLEM Holland. Sun. i EDDIE CHOONO of Malaya t»if All-England badmtni.in champion, reached thr final of the men's /tingle* and semi final* In doubles and mixed doubles in the International rhamplnnshlps ol Holland hf'rp yp.itrrdty. He qualified for the mii- final by beat inn Aim- Rasmu.ttfnReuter - 63 words
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272 1955-02-28 11 LONDON. Sunday. I FRANCE and Scotland, by beating England and Ireland respectively In the International Rugby Union championship yesterday, went a step nearer achieving their season's objectives. France beat England 16-9 and Scotland beat Ireland 12-3. France are attempting to I win the272 words
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Article221 1955-02-28 11 Scots break a 17-year sequence BDINBUROH. Sun. SCOTLAND icorcd their first \lctory over Ireland In 17 yean when they won thdr match •t Murrayfteld yesterday by 12 point < <two penaltte*. dropped »oai and a try> to three i penalty The Scot- again gave another wonderful display o( fighting ruco\Reuter - 221 words
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Article333 1955-02-28 11 Vl-lU.MIi far all T els rare» H'edMeadav. asa»w4 day af the Prna>t Turf lub ■ertlwi. are: Cl. a\, Olv. 1-4 W. Widr Hcreen cc Dlatrikator I.lt (anlarbao Bell I. It First Trick 10 B«Ma Hc«d t.at BUMsw lox K«J*y«s«t II OeeM Pearl »M Kkeng Hua ««l333 words
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196 1955-02-28 11 KARACHI. Sun. MKDIUM-PACB bowler O 8 Ramchand. stood out among the dominant Indian bowlers taking five wtrketa (or 41 during a dull firm day'i play tn the fifth and final India-Paktetan cricket Teat here yesterday Pakistan were in for nine at close JasuReuter - 196 words
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719 1955-02-28 12 President's team hold Pakistan Ito 4-1 margin KEEN TACKLING, CLOSE MARKING RUFFLE HOCKEY WIZARDS THE PAKISTAN hockey wizardry was reduced to the realms of reality at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday by the not very highly-rated Singapore Hockey Association President's XI. Pakistan won 4-1 but how different this margin was to719 words
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166 1955-02-28 12 THE manager of the tourlnu Pakistan hockey team. Mr 8 M. Ayub. last night suggested MM I ways to improve the game In Singapore Mr Ayub. speaking at a dinner Ito th<- tourists given by th» Btns»pore Hockey Association at the Islamic Restaurant last night166 words
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Article71 1955-02-28 12 TELUK ANSON, Sun T«HE distinction of scoring the first century of the Lower Perak cricket season and. probably In Malaya, went to Terry Koentti. North and Perak cricketer, today He hit 101 for Dew Recreation Club in a friendly match against I Lower Perak Club. Dew71 words
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263 1955-02-28 12 PENANG. Snndav. WONG PENG SOON, Malaya's wizard, called the tune this time when he avenged his two previous defeats by Malayan champion Ong Poh Lim in the Thomas Cup trial at the Han Chiang High School hall tonight CAMBRIDGE WIN L^ty LOKDOFTSun Cambrld«e beat263 words
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Article17 1955-02-28 12 SPORTS DIARY SOCCER Inter-wb«*l: Raffle* v Junior Terhntral %rbtm\. I.; f nrndl. Ravera v REMC. «yer Rajah17 words
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203 1955-02-28 12 Tes t Pitch a picture -but more, rain likely From JACK Hs fl| BYDNEY WITH m 0 7 f M Sydnry crirj made a rovery from ing ol With no n niKht. th, will begin time (11.30 unfortun; drizzle began ai night and tl •says then ofmoresho the nmht. Crirkot203 words
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Article35 1955-02-28 12 Alexandra FT Chonn Eng Shield «ben iGymichana S C 4-: I the CYMA ground flB Bataj*j Osman ID, S Khno and Kia Hong scorer, fn: Alexandra UK Q Chan '2' for C>\ r.FT - 35 words
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