The Straits Times, 8 March 1955
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Title Section14 1955-03-08 1 Me*** I**1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINOAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1955. 15 CENTS14 words
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Article474 1955-03-08 1 IDE SQUADS' GUARD RED AND HOSPITAL CHIEF Operation is aimed at supply lines By NELSON RUTHERFURD SEREMBAN, Monday. AESE doctor and one of the "big three" n Malaya are among the targets of Latimcr against 200 terrorists in the bilan-Pahang border region. details <>l the operation,474 words
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Article85 1955-03-08 1 DATO TAN BREAKS A LEG Fall into a hole MALACCA. Mon. DATO Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, was admitted to the General Hospital here this afternoon with a broken leg. Sir Cheng-lock was inspecting his new houses at Church Lane when he missed his step and85 words
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Article28 1955-03-08 1 HILO. Mon— Three villages In Hawaii were evacuated In the path of boiling lava from the Kllauea Volcano which has been erupting for a week. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article325 1955-03-08 1 Uranium found in jungle tin mine 'Green spangles'— then geiger counter clicked KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. URANUM has been found in a Jungleoovered abandoned tin mine within 10 miles of the mountain holiday resort of Fraser's Hill. The find was made by Mr. H W Hockin. the Federation Mines Department chief325 words
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Article26 1955-03-08 1 BANGKOK. Mon.— Admiral Sir Charles Lambe, Comman-der-ln-Chlef. Far East Station, and three Royal Navy frigates arrived here today for a fiveday visit— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article22 1955-03-08 1 LONDON. Mon. Britain will probably Join the Turco-Iraq! pact within the next two months. diplomatic sources here said today. -Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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87 1955-03-08 1 LONDON. Mon. The Admiralty stated In London today that recent minor damage to electric cables In the destroyers Con&ort and Comus at Singapore vas 'certainly not sabotage" It was not known when the damage actually occurred, nor was it certain that ItReuter - 87 words
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Article90 1955-03-08 1 THE MALAYAN MONTHLY announces that the price -lift for ita $20,000 Word Puiile Contest 'B. published in The Sunday Times of Feb. 27. is confirmed, with one addition to the consolation priie winners. Mr Khoo Kirn Hen*. 214. < arpmarl Road. Singapore IV90 words
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Article, Illustration249 1955-03-08 1 Mrs. CENSOR WAVES HER MAGICI FAN -HiiiMiiiiiMi Bare midriffs for Singapore but NOT for Federation BARE midriffs may be suitable for Singapore Muslim audiences, but they cannot be shown to Federation cinemaeoers. The midriffs belong to two Malay him stars, Salman binte Ibrahim and Marlam blnte Baharon. rhcy show them249 words
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Article87 1955-03-08 1 BUS STRIKE ON COLOUR BAR ENDS WEST BROMWICH. MonThe colour bar dispute here ended this week-end with the town* bus workers resuming normal Saturday services for the flrj>t time m three weeks. They decided finally to accept a 27-year-old Indian. Bhlka Pa* el. as a conductor and to stop theirReuter - 87 words
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Article17 1955-03-08 1 LONDON. Mon. Sir Anthony Eden. the Foreign Secretary, returned here by air today from Bangkok.17 words
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Article206 1955-03-08 1 INDONESIAN ARMY UNDER FIRE JAKARTA., Monday INDONESIAN Government troops executed 94 vill- agers, including some children, in Acheen Province of Northern Sumatra between Feb. 26 and 28. it was reported in the newspaper Peristiwa. received here today. A spokesman for the Indonesian Army Chief of StaffReuter - 206 words
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Article51 1955-03-08 1 JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesian police overtook the departing Dutch ocean liner WUliem Ruys last week and arrested .seven members of the ship's crew. It wa> reported today The crewmen are bring held In the police jail at Tanjong Priok Police refused to give the reason for their arrest.UP - 51 words
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Article41 1955-03-08 1 HONO KONG Mon. Police today found the "seven-foot high creature covered in long grey hair" which had Iven frightening villagers in Stanley, on the eastern tip of Hong Kong Island. It was a large Alsatian Dollce ring.41 words
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167 1955-03-08 1 r r O families of 13 had a narrow escape when nre burned the extension to their quarters in the compound or the Singapore Chinese High School at Bukit Tlmah shortly after 11 o'clock last night. The prompt arrival of two fin- engines167 words
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Article26 1955-03-08 1 RUTHERGLEN. Scotland. Mon Three men were killed and 17 Injured in an explosion and flre at a chemical works here la*t night Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article139 1955-03-08 1 TEMPLER FOR MALAYA He'll be back on a special mission LONDON. Mon. AN Inquiry which Gen. Sir Gerald Templcr is carrying out into Britain's colonial military forces is expected to take him to Kenya and back again to Malaya and the Far East. The appointment, authoritatively announced t'-oa> will haveReuter - 139 words
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Article34 1955-03-08 1 LONDON. Mon Ted Heath. British bandleader, and his orchestra have been voted "the band of the year" In an annual poll conducted by the Melody Maker, weekly musical periodical. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article21 1955-03-08 1 Belgrade. Mon.— Yugoslavia will soon start producing her own nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. President Tito announced here today—Reuter21 words
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Article28 1955-03-08 1 NEW DELHI. Mon India Is setting up a plant (or the treatment of uranium ore at Takshll a In Bihar, it was announced in Parliament today.28 words
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Article60 1955-03-08 1 LONDON, Mon The Stratocrulser Canopus. which brought Princess Margaret back last week from her Caribbean tour, had to return to London airport yesterday with electrical trouble nine hours after It had left for New York. It left again after the fault had been put right. It60 words
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Article110 1955-03-08 1 Planes guide crippled airliner MANILA, Mon. OESCUE planes today 1V safely guided a BOAC Argonaut airliner to an emergency airfield at LaonK, Northern Luzon, after it had flashed a distress signal. The plane was on Its way to Singapore The Jap.irv Consul to Singapore. Mr. Hideo Takasu and several otherReuter - 110 words
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Article38 1955-03-08 1 MOM II V Bl Ml p I- I KPIjOMS) \M \H\ Mon \tomn rtrvin pntli.ili|\ pmtnI\|K <>f ii(\ Itiiotrr' null.ii Hcipnn lor intrrionlinrnl.il niii>ilr rxpliirl'fi |o<|.i% With r»«r that shook house 37 milr» JIW.M I V38 words
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Article26 1955-03-08 1 LONDON. Mon. Sn >w and lrr returned to London and south-east England last r.Unt afti r last week's spell of Spring- Ilk' 1 sun.-hlrw-26 words
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Advertisement119 1955-03-08 1 SPECIAL RAiES and INCREASED BENEFITS to A. A SINGAPORE MEMBERS jnd A. A. MALAYA MEMBERS for PRIVATE CAM INSURANCE with MAIAVAN WO I (IK I, GINIRAL Jjfc. tM»»K;\HIIIKS I (I). y ANSON »D /^V\ f/¥\l TIL. *****/5 f 7 Vlr fMONi o» w«iti s?\X fOR PARTICULARS. < <S&* ft Wonderful119 words
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Article49 1955-03-08 2 TOKYO. Mon— A Japanese woman doctor and two victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki-left here last night for London where they will describe their experiences to British doctors. They were Invited to visit Britain for one month by the London Medical Association Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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1216 1955-03-08 2 piVK political parties, or groups, are contesting the Singapore elections. They have nominated (><S of the 79 candidates. It Is remarkable how each party repeats the other in its manifesto. But this does not mean there is nothing to choose1,216 words
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198 1955-03-08 2 ALOR STAR Monday. ONE HUNDRED CROAKING warriors were locked in battle in a big drain at Lorong Ayer Puteh. Kota Tanah, during the week-end. It was Kedah's second frog war within four months Two rival group*— a yellow species and198 words
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Article73 1955-03-08 2 rO men attempted t<> bribe a police officer with S?.WO "to show favour to another person." it was alleged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Ng C'heong Hock, and Thong Kirn Tuck were remanded in custody till today. Thrv are alleged to have73 words
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Article40 1955-03-08 2 NEW YORK. Mon— The Damon Runyon memorial fund for cancer research yesterday announced an allocation of U559,700 to the Jules Bordet Institute In Brussels. The money is to be used for a cancer research project— AP.AP - 40 words
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Article42 1955-03-08 2 RANGOON. Mon -The Burmese Prime Minister. U Nu. left Rangoon today by special plane for Bangkok on a week's goodwill visit to Siam. He was accompanied by a large party of high Burmese officials, Including four Cabinet Ministers.—Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article62 1955-03-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation's Education Department has bought 20.000 copies of the first Malay book on civics (or distribution among Malay schools. The book, "Ilmu Civics" is a translation of Professor E H. O. Dobby's "Civics for Young Malayans". It was put into simple Malay62 words
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333 1955-03-08 2 Nobody can see you vote: Nobody can tell how you voted HOW the BALLOT BOX keeps youTsEnßpfi ONE of the most important qu< should concern anyone who baa the coming Singapore elections and k use it is this— How secret is the ballot Mr. O. G. Thomson. Rintiapoi p. Relations333 words
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Article, Illustration109 1955-03-08 2 TWO LIONS— ONE IS Oil THE Singapore Democratic Party called by its rivals the "Milllonain s' Party" or the "Lion Party" because its symbol is a Hon. has embarrassed the Government. Election posters wnlrh the Government had printed, bearing the Colony's crest of lion standing on a tower, had caused109 words
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Article96 1955-03-08 2 MANY Service wives hay. a.sked about tneir voting rights in Singapore. Here ar< the answers, given yesterday In a statement from Far EaM Land Forces Headquarter If they are over 21 years of age. have lived In the Colony since April 1. 1954. and are96 words
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Advertisement208 1955-03-08 2 r/j/l m The perfect car for the nun who wants I HI J j something better than large-»cale produo- /kCJ f tion model without paying a high price. Vt'hen you come to drive it you'll see what U \^9 we mean. <^^\ Itf OISELEY J \e> FOUR-FORTYFOUR *s>/ MALAYAN MOTORS208 words
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Advertisement48 1955-03-08 2 m #^tf -^t tmtuwe c polls a^B^B^B^Bkw B^ .^BB afl A 9 Latest published figures show that Camel is America mo*t popular cigarette by the widest margin in cigarette history* Try Camels for 30 days and see (or yourself why Camel leads •II Other brands by billioitt! Hi *>48 words
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Article, Illustration568 1955-03-08 3 «HER CHOICE: RIGHT TO THRONE OR MARRIAGE TO A COMMONER K .i,i vesterdaj Prin- Margaret's report- |ove for (;roup fjptain Peter TmmL n d has snruved two separation rim IS deciding whether renounce her rights the throne f«>r a life lth the 7iannsomeReuter - 568 words
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Article23 1955-03-08 3 RUTHERGLEN. Mon Thrc men were killed and 17 Injured la.st niaht in an explosion at a chemical works. APAP - 23 words
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Article81 1955-03-08 3 goes to Security Council TEL AVIV, Monday. r n-IsraeU Mixed Armistice Commission i .(indrmnocl Israel for the clash bet v i;m troops in the Gaza border area a< 1 miilty Tnc Commission cempriring which re- delegate* of both Mdrs with situation French chairman debated the81 words
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Article, Illustration146 1955-03-08 3 Making merry —for Marie THE WELCH SISTERS of Shcireham. Sussex all of whom are serving in the Women's Royal \ir Force drink a toast to their sister. Marie. 23, who is with the WRAF in Singapore. Marie recently announced her engagement to Corporal W'.Ci. Bowen. of the Station Police. RAF.Reuter - 146 words
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Article99 1955-03-08 3 Soldier put his foot under train CHESTER, Mon. DRIVER Alexander Russell, an l«-year-old national serviceman put his foot on a railway line and had it run over by a train because he wanted to get out of the Army, a court-martial here was told. I i He was found guiltyReuter - 99 words
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Article48 1955-03-08 3 LONDON. Mon. British children will be given milk .sweets instead of a free bottle of milk at some .schools after April 1. The sweets will be flavoured tablets of compressed dried milk each containing the equivalent of one-third of a pint of milk ReuUr.48 words
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Article27 1955-03-08 3 MIAMI. Mon.— Two large propeller-driven boats, carrying 18 people crashed toßtther in the Florida Everglade.s yesterday, killing one man and Injuring nine —A P.27 words
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Article195 1955-03-08 3 Filipino blames Britons MANILA. Monday. A FILIPINO NEWSMAN said today there is largesoale smuggling between the Philippines and North Borneo and blamed the "uncooperative attitude" of British officials. Tony Bautista, Philippine News Service correspondent who visited Jesselton. Sandakan and other North Borneo ports, charged that the195 words
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Article88 1955-03-08 3 How to play marbles in style LONDON Mon. Lady Docker, wife of the millionaire lndustrallst. Sir Bernard Docker, said today that It she enters the American marbles tournament In June, she will ship hei gold-plated car to New York for the occasion. Blonde, thrice marrtod Lady Docker, who won theReuter - 88 words
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Article41 1955-03-08 3 KURNOOL. India Mon. Mr T. Prakasam. 80 -year-old Chief Minister of Andhra .state, before the dissolution of the assembly, was declared elected to the new house today. He defeated his Communist rival by more than 6.000 votes— Rr liter.41 words
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163 1955-03-08 3 BELFAST. Nortrrrn Ireland. Mon. Special police have shot a motorist for the second successive night near > the border with the Irish Republic It was announced rlv today A statement from the Ro val Ul.-tcr CnnstatMiUr v laid that 23-year-old Austin BUB nciiReuter - 163 words
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Article396 1955-03-08 3 LONDON. Mon BUSINEbH became Increasingly selective on the Mock market* hm todav and *l'h the bull market eliminated In recent upheaval* operator* proceeded with caution. Oood company newi helped senttment, but there la a strong tendency to stay liquid until after next month* budget statement. OIK edged stock*396 words
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Advertisement143 1955-03-08 3 LONDON TIN LONDON. Mar. 7— Cash Buyers Kftli Sellers KTT-: Forward Ruyrro C 71«: Sellers t:i2: Settle mem C7IW; Turnover a.m. '*fl tons: p.m. .'n tons. LONDON RUBBER LONDON Mar 7 Spot 25d April 34 .ri April- June 24>,a July-Sept 24< x d. Or I Dec :'4',«l J»n -Mar 24(1143 words
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Advertisement42 1955-03-08 3 SCOTTISH SPECIALITIES hicken In Natural Jelly. firousc in Port Wine Jelly. rartridge In Sherry Wine Jelly. Royal Game Soup. Chicken Broth Real Scotch Broth. Scottish Preserves. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE (P., LTD. «a\TCJBtW SIMONG C9-W-., l B^f^^.""",.""" M~ n Bm..^3AX. ssiaaßaßr /x^ Ffavre-leuba >^42 words
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Article288 1955-03-08 4 THE BOY WHO WOULD BE A HERO HAD TO GO TO HOSPITAL —WHILE SOME RED INDIANS 9 DANCED ROUND HIM, BEATING ON CRUDE DRUMS JOHOKE BAHRU, Monday. FIVE HOYS played a game of palefaces and Red Indians so earnestly in a lane in Johore Bahru288 words
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Article122 1955-03-08 4 Friend of bandits is jailed KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 56-YEAR-OLD woman.' Hew Thye. was sentenced to n\f years' tall by the Chief Jisticr. Sir Charles Mathew. in the Supreme court here today. An 18-year-old-Kirl, Wong Yoke Lin. who WM jointly I charged with Hew on March 3. with consorting with122 words
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Article52 1955-03-08 4 Adakalayam P o n n i a h claimed trial in a Singapore coon yesterday to causing hurt to Anan bin Ariffln with a knife at Lavender Street on Mar. 7. He was allowed bail of $500 and the case was postponed to March 1452 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-03-08 4 (.IN MAXWFLL TAYLOR, COMMANDER OF THE IS EIGHTH Army in Korea and Commander of the IS. Army, Far East, (left,) with Sir Charles Loewen. C-in-C Far East Land Forces, with whom he will hold talks in Singapore. Gen. Taylor arrived in Singapore on his70 words
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Article65 1955-03-08 4 PENANG, Mon. Penaim's first Settlement Council with led majority will open with a prayer on Wednesday. The prayer, to be read in English by tho Clerk of Councll. Mr. Goh Hock Jin. will ask for blessings to advance the rosprntv and welfare of thi Settlement and65 words
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Article77 1955-03-08 4 SEREMBAN. Mon. A resolution asking for a vot« of confidence in the president of the Seremban Town Council. Inche Maarof. will he sought by Mr. Stanley Pomiiah. Independent, at the next mretin* of the council on Thursday. Mr. Ponniah wants the vote "because of disturbing Press77 words
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Article32 1955-03-08 4 The Commissioner-General. Irolm Mac Donald, will open the Singapore Canine Welfare Association home for stray and unwanted dogs at 5 3/4 milestone, Thomson Road, today at 6.15 p.m.32 words
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Article61 1955-03-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Chin Heong. aged 47. of PetaUng Street, was today charged in the Sessions Court here with selling 53 small packets of chandu on Saturday. He was also accused of possc.Ns;ne 1.056 small packets of chandu and two opium pipes. The case was61 words
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125 1955-03-08 4 They appeal— and get 2 years more in jail 3 MEN WITH 31 CONVICTIONS PENANO. Monday. THREE MEN who appealed for a cut in their prison x terms of five years each, today hart the sentences increased to seven years instead. William Joseph (24i Omar bin All. "23". and Ahmad125 words
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Article60 1955-03-08 4 FOR ANOTHER 'BAD HAT' 6 LASHES BUTTER WORTH. Mon. Abdullah bin Omar, described as an "incorrigible bad hat", was today ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan for dishonestly retaining stolen property. Inche Hassan bin Hussaln, the Butterworth magistrate, also Jailed Abdullah for one year, to be followed60 words
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Article35 1955-03-08 4 Mr. Vernon Bartlett. Straits Times commentator on foreign affairs, will give a public lecture on 'What I think of Parliament" at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road. Singapore, at 6 30 p.m. today.35 words
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Article15 1955-03-08 4 JOHORE BAHRL. Mon. Thirty-four ketua kampongs began a course In civics here today.15 words
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234 1955-03-08 4 HAD FAKE BRANDY FOR SALE: $650 FINE A SUNDRY shop owner, Ng Kee Chong, told a Singapore court yesterday that he was "a heavy drinker who consumed about half a bottle of brandy a day." But the Judge decided that this did not explain how Ng happened to have 38234 words
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Article39 1955-03-08 4 Ball of $2,500 was allowed Pek Bwee Tee when he pleaded not guilty In a Singapore court yesterday to trying to extort $42 from Lee Geok Wee on Feb. 17. The case will be heard next Monday.39 words
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150 1955-03-08 4 POLICE STAND BY AT CHINESE SCHOOL BAZAAR Gate-crashers are kept out SINGAPORE Police stood at the Kates ut Cheng High School in Good; Saturday to prevent a charity bazaar from into an illegal assembly, a police spokesman s ol whpn being held. He addpr; the approv, author,,*, the studi •'Stud-.150 words
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Article99 1955-03-08 4 Divorce suit wife gets alimony rE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the Singapore High Court yesterday granted alimony of $100 a monthly to Mrs Mary Alexander and her ItVM children pending the hearing of a divorce suit In which she Is the respondent. The application for the alimony was99 words
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Article70 1955-03-08 4 BATU PAH AT. Mon. Major-General P E. C. M. Perowne. Commander of the British Brigade of Gurkhas In Malaya, today visited the M Fiji Infantry Regiment headquarters at Batu Pahat for talks with the commanding officer, Lt.-Col. H. J. O. Low The general was here to70 words
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Article137 1955-03-08 4 JOHN REILLY. a Singapore school teacher, who was alleged to have called the police •'inefficient Idiots", was yesterday acquitted of a charge of disorderly behaviour. Rellly. a teacher at the Bla- > kang Ma t I Servicemen's School, told the court that he was "frustrated" when137 words
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Article130 1955-03-08 5 )|/n SOT TRUST THE PEOPLE-MR. YAP ITI -TONGUE CHAMPION TILTS AT DATO TAN catefl <»f a multi-lingual system in the rapore Legislative Assembly returned to sterday to disagree with I)at<> Sir Cheng-lock Tan and thr New York Times. Sir Cheng-lock's stand that the Malaya130 words
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Article134 1955-03-08 5 5 NAMED FOR ECAFE TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T^HE Malayan delegates, to X the seventh meeting of the Industry and Trade Committee of the Economic Commission lor Asia and the Far East to be held in Tokyo later this month were named today The Malaya-BrltLsh North Borneo a.s.sociate group will134 words
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Article45 1955-03-08 5 A public meeting has been i alied by the Young Women's Muslim Association. Singapore to dlacuai Muslim marriage and divorce. The meeting will be at the premises of the All-Malaya ■:iary Society. Loronu 12. Geylang Road, at 4 30 p.m. on Thursday.45 words
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Article22 1955-03-08 5 MALACCA. Mon. Thlen I Lin was fined $150 in I default four months" jail, here today for stealing a bicycle.22 words
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Article28 1955-03-08 5 >d hawker, who was In his house at Green Lane on |ht. P* nans: shooting this year, man. who was shot at Tanjong Bunso died28 words
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Article49 1955-03-08 5 Colin Edward Baker. 19 of R.E.M.E. Workshop at Ulu Pandan. was burled at the Pasir Panjang military cemetery. Singapore, yesterday. Bak- r who arrived In Sln- •<■■ from England three days ago. was found drowned in the Johorr Straits during a boating picnic on Sunday mornig.49 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-03-08 5 LITTLE BILLY CHARMS THE I BRIDE INTO SAYING j THANK YOU WITH A KISS LITTLE Him CHAN, son of h. matron of honour. Hn hi m (hut. at the urddinc of Mr. Prter (ompt»n and M\%« Shrlach D<»>lr. nets a kiss from the Hp r.irm d it br civinc her71 words
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Article224 1955-03-08 5 ROBBERS WALK IN AND TAKE $5,300 IPOH. Mon. TOfREE masked and armed Chinese last night escaped with $3,000 in cash and $2,300 worth of Jewellery after holding up an Indian family In their house. Mr. K Sockallnga Mudallar. a money-lender and petrol pump operator, wax al his home in Jelf224 words
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Article25 1955-03-08 5 U Ba Saw, the Burmese Minister for Social Welfare will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club25 words
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Article196 1955-03-08 5 Police tell of gang feud SINGAPORE police arrested a youth with two handm.idc bombs w hen they rushed to prevent a gang fight between two secret societies at Jalan Kepala. on the night of Jan. 15, a Singapore court was told yesterday. At a196 words
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121 1955-03-08 5 x'.U'.x /"K)LONEL Anwar Elsadat V Minister of State In Egypt, and secretary general of the World Muslim Conference of Mecca, arrived In Singapore by air from Pangea yesterday on a visit to Muslim communities in South-East Asia He will tell people about the121 words
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Article545 1955-03-08 5 I «b) everything la explained with I U>« utmoat ilmpJicltT (c) Ton are not required to 1 m— ortat tcdloua IUU of I 35 Tou arc shown how to avoid common error* and bow to pxprcM jrourMlf fluently and eflecti-elr How to Gain Language-Power Tit*545 words
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Advertisement236 1955-03-08 5 .0^ CAN it makes a delicious J flavouring 1^ for*- p» »tew».Rrav»«« tauce* iM sfgwO^" for all t ndt of Chlneae mtkar it |HC^9 Of buiidi energy «nd atrengtri five* *c^B&Fz^ new vigour and vitality. A little BOY T 1 1 goes a long way r^' i-* tmmm c NCAPO«E236 words
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Miscellaneous494 1955-03-08 5 RADIO MALAYA &T 3t) w J^| ''Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners In Malacca I B^^^iT^l^^^B Short wave 49 62m. Medium wave < I 478 m. 343. 36« m. and 297 m > PM Higfl *SS7 and 1110 English School* Broadcaata; PM '1 00 Bongn SINGAPORE To Remember;494 words
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Obituary30 1955-03-08 6 U H..irf. J/« I minimum). MRS I B LAI n, of 3t;. I I nil Monday 7Ui ilnd her beloved ;,ters 3 m.i ii -Hi-law and Boon l aOornooa,30 words
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Article97 1955-03-08 6 ;</ Word, $10 (minimum). iHK FAMII V Of 'lie Ute Mr. ok all 1 i>'tida, redi aatlons and nee at the funeral. HE FAMILY of the late Johnny I v. hunk friends and :id attendance i;-:i-55. MR. LIM I£ONG SOOT and ,< ranjong Katon« Thank j nds aiid Assi97 words
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Article147 1955-03-08 6 2li »..id, ill) i minimum). DRESSES k DOWNS V Mulebands, Rd. OW PEDA- v in miv vkaiit to win I oo w ord puzzle. n ourlte Liqueur, 10 to 1 it will be iuuer MADELINE'S FASHION NEWS •nl of California and Cocktail Wear by Alex n Anjac, Luclnda and147 words
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Article46 1955-03-08 6 to Wordt U I Win -H;i S* r/». tltr* (iRFEN NOTEBOOK of Cloth Lost bttWMB Joo Chiat end Still Roeds. Reward if return R Ceylon Rotxi. I )CKER SPANIEI.. *****, answers to 'Pixie". last i-rcn Saturday Afternoon 3 p.nv Road an Phone 8*1738, Mrs. Cornelias.46 words
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640 1955-03-08 6 The Straits Times. Singapore. Tues. Mar. 8, 1955. Middle East Fears The armistice commission which supervises the uneasy peace between Israel and the Arab States has condemned the Israeli Government for the' Gaza border clash. The evidence .seems to be clear. It was the biggest skirmish since the 1949 Palestine640 words
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Article294 1955-03-08 6 There is disturbing news from Jinjang, the largest and most progressive New Village in the Federation. Its villagers have not paid the greater part of last year's rates. Of $55,000 i due, $43,000 is still outstanding, the rest having been collected last month only after the local council294 words
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Article316 1955-03-08 6 Nanyang Dispute There has been no news of developments in the Nanyang University dispute since Mr. Lav Geok Swee, the mediator from Penang, pronounced the crisis over. It would be rash in fact to assume that all is now well, although the fact that Dr. Lin Yutang has met the316 words
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Article117 1955-03-08 6 AN EXTRA CLERK IS NEEDED WALKING Into tile Newton Post Office at noon one day to post an urgent letter before keepIng an imoortant appointment. I found several persons waiting at the stamp counter, while many more were at the saving bank section, where the only clerk was attending to117 words
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Article262 1955-03-08 6 Language no bar to dignity A\£>O a Student" concludes his letter "Policy of Suppression.' 1 by saying "Rather he should be afraid of himself being turned into a coloured Englishman." ■•Does he honestly think that the millions of Americans who are proud of their nationality and who use English a>262 words
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189 1955-03-08 6 /^LAYMORE and Rochore \j are two districts which are not often shown on maps but are mentioned in land grants. Claymore is In the TangUn area. Its origin Is attributed to a house of that n;tme In the district and owned for many years by189 words
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Article53 1955-03-08 6 ONE sympathises with the parents of the girl who wished to run away to Communist China, but one cannot help feeling that the Singapore Social Welfare Department would be better employed In paying the passages of such as she rather than in persuading them to return. MICHAEL G.53 words
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Article137 1955-03-08 6 MR. 8. SHANMUOAM accuses me of Retting my farts wrong. His exact words are as follow* "Mr. Chan Geok Eng. by the way. was an Alliance candidate and not a Labour candidate Mr Tan 81ew Sin should get his facts correct." If he will refer again to137 words
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Article110 1955-03-08 6 THE opinion of "Trade Unionist* merltg consideration by trade unionists In Klngapor" and the Federation. Present day politicians are Dearly always shifting their Ideas and tactics, which puzzles the common man. If the trade unions enter politics. It would not only harm the trade union orKanlsatlon110 words
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432 1955-03-08 6 Qualities may be attained outside a 'varsity IJTHEN a public figure f like Sir Roland Braddell speaks, it ls wise for us to make note of what he says but there were a few things he said to undergraduates recently that sounded very strange. He -said the success or failure432 words
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249 1955-03-08 6 rE letter entitled A Call For Sacrifice." sounds a little too much of a clannish support to Mr Tan Lark Bye. Both were 'Tan." and not without prejudice, one champions the other's cause in rreat spirit. The writer has followed with great Interest the249 words
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Article117 1955-03-08 6 T. K. 1 Singapore AN APPEAL TO ALL MUSLIMS rUE. the Muslims as compared with others on the whole are poorer, but I dc not think this is the reasrn why they did not MX« ceed In raising $500,000 in a period of over four While our Chin -<117 words
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Article197 1955-03-08 6 Meld is that offered by the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants. They hold their examinations twice a year In almost every large city throughout the world (Singapore included) and their status In Europe and elsewhere ranks very high. A.C.A. Sincaporr. I WOULD suggest that Ex-Audit Clerk"197 words
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Article211 1955-03-08 6 SOON after the liberation all government .servants with more than five years service were credited with M days vacation leave Thix leave was called "occupation leave." Later. Government ruled that this 84 days occupation leave should be consumed by the end of this year or forfeited.211 words
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Article205 1955-03-08 6 On The maggin fciww in Emu I SUPPOXi 1 wh,.n muzz-' New i a.s fii.. newspi n So it ■I When v could v Untua gapo:. Won t<j ment tial and English today million roughi. an,! German numb< r i i common I.'1 tain! it, bi m there If El205 words
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Advertisement403 1955-03-08 6 L ASSIFIIJ) ADS. SITI ATIONS VAC ANT 1 in H,,,./. Mm t ill rln. tllra QrALIFIED PHARMACIST reicd flrm In ore. Apply Box A 2518 ST. MALE GENERAL CLERK 'I vpKt knowledge Shorthand \whiim i alned. Apply GPO Box J44 WANTED by Hospital DiverMonal .Ii ol Tan Tock Voluntary Worker403 words
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Advertisement34 1955-03-08 6 Leak proof in all Climites! CERMAN FIN with Ink Filling of incompjrjblc opacity. Aeent* ft Service Stations: EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO. 15). hnli.i St., spwr-1. ENC SENC MEDICAL CO.. 8. Mi Qurr St., Prnanf. i34 words
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Advertisement64 1955-03-08 6 1f.1.V IV THE STREET u mv iiiinin iiiinin vni» NBW radiogram BC t Valve full bandtprcad teuk cubinet uith ample P'ue $950 Stnomport >. $1,050 Federath-. Hire P te« Advertisement of TMI CINIRAL ILICTRIC Representmu thf cenehai P^For tht widest range SPORTS TROPHIES compttitivm prices, r*" «BALS.TMWMS«SH!fIOS.'POC in Sterling Jtt—64 words
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55 1955-03-08 7 PRINCE OF WIDE BOYS 'PRAISED' BY JUDGE RE judge a man, A driver xt of -dollar pons, help daclty of Indian In the irl Henry I I Tai. i c COU--0 L-allons 1 pitai. Mpons >tone. Lob on Road taxi f!ered fr m Loh ne was '■oupons. with the ■aid55 words
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Article12 1955-03-08 7 Methodist spore. MethodRoad, at Id in the Schooi12 words
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Article14 1955-03-08 7 RAF rider was crash victim mis- japore K T A.exander. I ollided Kayu on14 words
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Article45 1955-03-08 7 Mon. In the lay with ;>hine used for administering morphine. Nc Chwee Tyah. 54. of Singapore Tan Hoh Sin. 53. Tan Ah Chew 50. and Chu Chin Honß. 44 all three of Kuala Lumpur, en bail of $500 each until Wednesday45 words
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282 1955-03-08 7 STOWA WA f HAD CLOSE SHA YE IN Si MA TRA |JK HARD NELSON, the 25-year-old American seaman recently out of an Indonesian prison, considers Himself lucky to be in Outram Road jail. Singapore. But* his friend Blllv282 words
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74 1955-03-08 7 ELECTRICITY MEN TO TALK OF STRIKE Xl \l I.IMPIK Mon— Thr executive council of the 1 000-strong Central Klectri ett) Board Employees' I mon will meet here on Saturdat to consider strike action Tim follows the board's rejection of the union* demands for better conditions of work. member of the74 words
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Article44 1955-03-08 7 KOTA BHARU. Mon Tht Kota Bharu Fire Brigade to- put out a lire in a batek J »ry. The factory's paraffin stove burst into flames before noon J becau- rheating :nen put out the blaze within minutes of their arrival44 words
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536 1955-03-08 7 COMMUNITY LEADERS PRAISE GENEROUS NEW SURRENDER TERMS TO THE COMMUNIST TERRORISTS Xl ALA 1.1 MPIR. Mon ¥F THE IMNO-MCA Alli- ance is roted into powrr in the Federal elections, it may send a mission to London to thrash out Its536 words
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Article58 1955-03-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR M n A bus carrying a pawiiger fell into a ditch at a disused tin mini in Kampong Pandan. three miles from Kuala Lumpur, last night. The passenger. P. P«'rtaThamby of Loke Y»*w Rnari. the driver and conductor of the bus escaped unhurt. The58 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-03-08 7 IT'S HOME AGAIN for GEORGE (.EORUE OWEN, of Kuala l.umpur. who with Richard Nelson, an American seaman stowed i»>) in the tt'illem Rujs Ust Fndmy. Both of them were put ashore at Belawmn. and brought bark to the Colony yesterday. Straits Times picture.43 words
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Article76 1955-03-08 7 Forged $5 note found in Kedah ALOR STAR Mon A FORGED $5 note was found J\ here today The note bearing No. C *****160 was among a bundle of S5 notes paid in to the Chartered Bank by an Indian shopkeeper. The bank handed the note to the police Police76 words
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Article41 1955-03-08 7 Hawker beaten up by five men Five mm beat up a hawker pore, on Sunday night The attack was believed to be the result of a secret society dispute The victim was treated at the hospital and allowed to go home.41 words
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Article41 1955-03-08 7 Muhamed Hus.sein bin Alt pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to assaulting and intending to outrage the modesty of a Malay woman at Onan Road on Sunday. Bail of $500 was allowed till next Monday.41 words
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Article50 1955-03-08 7 Two men were seriously Injured when a car they were travelling In crashed Into a tree at the Junction of 4dam Rnad and ??unearn Road Singapore. yesterday afternoon. The two men Urn Hong Mm 52 and Hang Sit Juan. 28 were admitted to hospital50 words
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Article26 1955-03-08 7 Tee Sin Chor waa fined SI 500 by a Singapore court yesterday for having 48 gallons of dutiable liquor at Th"m»on Road on Mar. 6.26 words
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Article, Illustration208 1955-03-08 7 Tax men move— and take 100,000 secret papers rE BICi MOVE wh.s I terday from the Wtnt Valley Road offices of t Singapore Income Tax Department to it- ii-w premises in Full.Tton Building. Some of the di-partn: looood ni<- wen moved Into the n<w offices208 words
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Article46 1955-03-08 7 Mr Dougla* Wood, a geologist, flew into Singapore from London yesterday. a» consultant to a firm of drilleri now locating underground water at Bedok for the Singapore Government Mr Wood will be here for a week before going to Bangkok.46 words
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Article46 1955-03-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR Mon Mr Pok Chen a Hong Kong arti.«t. will exhibit hU paintings at the Kah Van Association at Sultan Street tomorrow and Wednesday. Tin exhibition will be opened at 11 am tomorrow by Mr. Chong Khoon Lin. a Federal Councillor.46 words
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Article158 1955-03-08 7 PERIL AT SEA— 14 HOURS OF IT Brothers clung to upset boat POR 14 hours two flsherr men brothers Hene Woo Sons. 24. and Hem: Honß Song. 19, of Pulau Ketam of! Port Swettenham. clung to their overturned boat. Then Ju»t a* they were glrlng up. the 3.300-ton freighter Eastern158 words
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148 1955-03-08 7 RELATIVES of Balwant Slngn. iormer ainnapun Legislative Councillor and millionaire textile mer chant now detained in Jakarta by the Indoneslar authorities, yesterday said that he once lent $500,001 to the Indonesian Government. The money, one of the relatives said. '"was needed by the Indonesian Oovernment148 words
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109 1955-03-08 7 ALL HALT— AM AUSTER TOUCHES DOWN ON A ROAD ALOR STAR. Men. ROAD traffic in central Kedah was hailed this afternoon b\ an Aoster plane, which made two prat in r emergency landIng* at the 24th milestone Alor Mar Sunfei Patanl Koad The airstrip waa a tM»ard stretch of straight109 words
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234 1955-03-08 7 POLICE CLEAR NAME OF SLAIN DETECTIVE 'THE Sinnapore police yesterday explained how they came to post Detective Toh Keng Hua. whose skeleton was discovered last week, as a deserter 30 days after his disappearance last August They described the case as "most uniisual and apologised to the family of the234 words
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Article65 1955-03-08 7 Methodist women in Singa- j pore will hold a reception to wlcome Mn. Frank O. Brooks president of the Women's S>clety o! Christian Servir. the Wesley Church Hall 4 Fort Canning Road, at 4.30 p.m on Friday. Mrs Brooks arrives on Thursday from India for65 words
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Article49 1955-03-08 7 Mr. Shum Yip Leong. a Singapore rubber magnate marled Miss Choo Palk Har at the Singapore Registry Office yesterday About a dozen friends and relatives atended the ceremony. Mr Shum and his bride refused to be photographed He is 66 and she is 4549 words
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Advertisement63 1955-03-08 7 Hoarseness i^t :king Coughs iff? Bronchitis l^i^| Sore throat f^lffl Colic pain II w .^^B Woods W PEPPERMINT CURE Resistance to cold germs increased when supplemented by this correct internal reme<iy Also recommended tor wind in the stomach. THE FAMILY REMELTY n plrtel) free from habit ti.riiniiK drugs. ALWAYS KEEP63 words
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Advertisement35 1955-03-08 7 AHHOUNCC 30 DAY EXCURSION RATE ROUND TRIP SINGAPORE-BANGKOK $336 PRONE ***** PASSAGE ENQUIRIES SIME DARBY CROSBY HOUSE. 71, ROBINSON ROAD. V^^VVllffHflV/Vj^V WHOU KttNIL \\Ujjttify g5 LO£N s\ Trad. EiMiuiriM to HENRY WAUCH b CO. LTD.35 words
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Miscellaneous163 1955-03-08 7 The weather MINIMI M IMICIKUIKI ■7 30 pm on Mar to 7]o am ihi Mar 7 1 giiifupor* 75 d«crr*PMtan« 72. Kou Bharu 71. Kuala Lumpur 11 I put i 74 Kuanlan U MAXIMIM llMriKAtlkl 7 in ii m u> 730 p m on Mar 7 1 ■Su«Mpurr «w Pananv163 words
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Article, Illustration322 1955-03-08 8 MAXINE RAKICH - SLIM with a SLIM skirt MAXINE RAKICH By INHERES nothing like A a slim straight skirt to whittle away the inches on the hips. Stan skirts do make you slimm/r. but they have to be treated with ca/e. If you have a vrrv tiny waist a tight, straight skirt will322 words
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Article, Illustration105 1955-03-08 8 SOPHIE— THE GIRL FASHIOX IN fashion circles from Paris to Panama the name Sophie means one girl only— Bophie Malgar, the sft. Bin. girl with the 19-inch waist. In the last six yews she has been more Photographed, has travelled further. ha« shown more elegant clothes to more people, and105 words
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Article273 1955-03-08 8 Monday SINCE you never seem to get nice thick steaks," says Tom. "I have bought one myself which I propose to eat tonight." He unwraps tlie parcel, disclosing a two-inch steak, and puts it in the ice-box, telling Amah he will have it this evening We sit down later to273 words
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244 1955-03-08 8 i turn vouturivr and dream up same original ilvsiijns /or wantvn: Thy disappointing stivvp "How much do you have?" "Well, v a matter of fact I haven't got any at all at the moment." she says "but I thought you could lend it to me." Thursday STILL enveloped in mists244 words
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Article59 1955-03-08 8 THAT s FOLLOWS Tho late Jacqu. Path I f)n photographs in Snuara.'sHj PICTURES EVE*YWffi From then on. plot up evrrywhrrr. and li delight of all wh( x fitters, photographs Beauty eleßanrr and <\.-,,. Sophias only assets. B™' Realising tha; a mani Wejk*she studied an< ties t«. fashion Joan From being59 words
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Advertisement236 1955-03-08 8 Fo.ithrr Found at.i on— f|*|wl a tinted liquid cream —gives a perfect surface ''A to hold the fine wk bloom of your powder. It Feather light, feather soft, \m/ this norxirvini: foundation \^^t hide? every tiny blemish, keeping your skin amazmgiv «r supple and soft to touch An ideally tight,236 words
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Advertisement28 1955-03-08 8 IIW A and energy /JHH\ SCOTT 5 in itz 1 it, t nun tr P liver oil capsules ji* •9 itNoAPO«t K. COMPot. iar>4. afNANC KUCHINC, N. §T»Nf28 words
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Miscellaneous240 1955-03-08 8 Straits Times Crossword HU 3 I 4 km* 19 20 §H "IT" 22 2sn 24 25 iH^*~ 2T "28" i| 29" I across 9. Oame kept by three? 161. 1 Heroine with cold hand. t4i. u rd <* "fff 1!n r^^Sn^ttoSn. vUttant 17 R'Pr««nution lh to a door <■). 11.240 words
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Article, Illustration1682 1955-03-08 9 London society jeered lover who stooped to conquer WIZENED, raddled woman lay dying in a squalid garret in the Rue de Bassans, Paris, one day in 1886. Alternately she called )n a host of famous people, some long dead, to Lome and save her, or raved of her fanatical latred1,682 words
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Advertisement64 1955-03-08 9 -3^ ONE IT BULL-POINT ifjLl* kvvti'i'de/ HUNTER finest ■iuctions a long thoroughbred r Hunter r stand--noforing Sound engindesign rh meticu- ,r. to la i I t h c truly a car the motoring fc CARRIAGE CO., 16, LTD. I I LLVIPUR BjJAT ABOUT YOUR H AtmtMn 1 1 J I64 words
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Advertisement166 1955-03-08 9 aids to finer family grooming /^B V^^a! j aY ••••<••**** Til* M*rcki*it*«s Aladjcs'toiict set ot very high quality executed by craftsmen in lustrous tortoise^hel! or (Trained ivcry. J&^F'%£ Half* Toothbrush** M7M Jmf All models hvgiemcmHy icaled in JF ff jj^ft bubble-p« k» and made with tmooth fM/^F rondited tips to166 words
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Miscellaneous140 1955-03-08 9 arv; 1 A \T~^r\M? wgyg I<- J. ie.*mfU^\ |TUr5 MAM I* SXOLV INJURED: J,■ J i iPirk Trttvpf f 7f*r<*r #/#>s/#/ft ■aaaaaaaajß-aji r (T made mim^ remember 1 1" It smows wwetwer the i r-mAT, open- mind, te k>w "1 LOOK TOUCM.'/ TWE DAY WE. 314 H££, WE TWA" I140 words
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370 1955-03-08 10 INCREASE IN BANK RATES QUIETENS LOCAL SHARE MART THE announcement that all local bank rates have 1 been raised, coming: as it did after a week which saw no stability in the rubber price, quietened down Interest by investors on the Singapore ShanMarket yesterday. Minimum charges for advances a*ainst commodities370 words
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Article308 1955-03-08 10 The Malayan Share Broken.' Association reported: "Operators on the local share market «ere even more reluctant to commit themselves after the lncren.se In bank rates locally. Industrial* were quietly steady and most tins eased further. Rubbers had few transaction*." Singapore member > reported the following buslne** done yesterday308 words
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Article35 1955-03-08 10 Pebruary rubber crops announrced are' Alar Panr>u AmaUamit eel 87 150 lb Bteswg 37 250 r> Teanerlah 42 800 lb Tranj 27 TOO lb Beaapaa 2M.500 lt> Radella l«600 tb SancH Takang 39.00035 words
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Article155 1955-03-08 10 March first grade buyers fob. closed in Singapore ve*terday st •4>i cents per Ib. half a cent below Saturdays closing price The closing tone was quiet and •lightly easier. It was a quart day's irsdtng with only minor fluctuations on lack of lntereat For the greater part of155 words
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Article162 1955-03-08 10 Singapore (Mawa* Preewe h ehaace: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra today quiet: March »28 buyers. $28 seUers: April |2fS buyers R29 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet, bulk $42 seller*, drums •44 i fellers < unchanged) Pepper: steady with more oversea inquiries though no local business reported: all162 words
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Article52 1955-03-08 10 AUSTRALIAN 1 STOCKS lavej on 'h< Trading price n »»re firmeLoan, i ar£ Bank Moun|N. Btr.k' Hill SO Mouri' M Peko Wester,. Mil Ampol Exploi Oil ■uutli An Con Ind APM Bradford B. Hiil Cour'auld Dunlo,, Elec Felt and tcst&i' ".V V ic. J Ok* Herald Timr^ ici. iausi Swan52 words
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Article71 1955-03-08 10 The M Ai^ociation m^rle <hHnge<; li. It yesterd iv New York 32 OD i. bill.'' 3^ 1/16 I ,bi Canada: 32. OD X dlt bills 31 Sellinj rat.s 1 I were: New York J 32 1 16. Swl French f: Francs 1626', [> 137: Hcllhik: I dtsh Kr'>ni>--226.71 words
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Article25 1955-03-08 10 Febru^rv Mn nrf orj-j-, t nounce-d Talin Thabawletk Mfl r M dredirr rem^ picul*. Austral tmalinoa i 'Suntkal drerlcf ■:;<; 1 1 792 plcuh25 words
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Advertisement1439 1955-03-08 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE CLOSINO DATE for submUnlon of applications for appointment as ProoaUoaary lospecton, Pederattan of Malaya Pollrr, v now rxtendfd until Saturday, March 26, MM. APPLICATIONS are Invited for 1 the post of Temporary Education Officer men or women with an Honours Degree of a British University, preferably In1,439 words
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Advertisement846 1955-03-08 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MALAYA* RAILWAY APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from attractive unmarried ladles not leas than 23 years of age. 5' 2" tail (without shoes) for appointment as I 'Receptionist' In the Reservstlon Bureaus at Kuala Lumpur and I Singapore. S. AppttcanU must poasesi an English School Certifies le not lower846 words
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Advertisement62 1955-03-08 10 CIVE IT AWAY ITS WORTH 61V1M6. An American Sharktkm Suit Length (My at $11.00 A 50 yard piece of Cream Japanese Fuji At $20.00 APC. A 30 yard piece of 90" Mosquito Netting $12.50 APC. Coloured Ladies Dressing Cowm. At $450 each. Pint teveial items at SAFFLINC PRICES During Melwani62 words
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Advertisement341 1955-03-08 10 KMDTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service «KOM CANADA US PACIFIC PORTS— 3O PAYS Sailing Arriving San FraiKitca Sincas>*f« P Sorer Prnim Froatn flisa4«tti takk* 21 Fc» 23 Mar 25 Mar 26 Mjr |fj Crtrrr»4 Pafea* 12 Mar 11 Apr 13 Apr 14 As. Us) o«ekj lakka To 8.- Announced Later341 words
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Advertisement1029 1955-03-08 11 BBN LINE STEAMERS LTD.^ 1 SIN4APORI (I'.'O'pnrn'td In I** Un'tari ringdori) S LINIS SAILINGS TO UK. AN* CONTININTAL POtTS S port P Jhom Ptnang ttncltuck tor Mnv», I nnttnn Mull i. Part 0/1t Mar ttnriu.inaa tor Avonmouth, .varpool, Dublin 11/20 Mar 21/22 Mar 21/14 Mar ••r-To-r, 21 Mar/ 1 Apt1,029 words
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Advertisement1207 1955-03-08 11 McALISTER «3c CO., LTD. TIL N. ***** ELLBRMAM ok RUCK N ALL KLAVBNESS LINB LONDON, HAVRI, ROTTIRDAM. AMC Au A *ri\rn MAMlutc; ANGELIS, SAN FRANCISCO, I and for US A t^,~ Atlanta Pot. >©«TIAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVII ond Conodo Colombo A4«aptln, car*. 1.. Cr-tr.l ft Saatk 10/1. M« 24/20 Mar1,207 words
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Article, Illustration463 1955-03-08 12 Three companies plan to merge agencies for 40 estates y j i^ ■1 1 -j '-^"^^^^■T'T* Tk^^^t w XwJ w!t *1* J ▼vl _^^^B THREE companies operating in Malaya have announced a merger of their plantation agency interests in the Federation which together cover over 40 rubber estates spread over463 words
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Article110 1955-03-08 12 AN all-steel threshing ma- j chine designed and con- I structed In the largest thresher works In Scotland by R O Ourvie and Sons. Aberdeen ls attracting inquiries from South Asia. Included among the coun- tries which haw asked for more Information are Burma. Ceylon. India. Malaya,110 words
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293 1955-03-08 12 Malayan is now worth .806 of a yuan rE re-valuation of China's currency at the rate of one new yuan (dollar) to 10.000 old yuan which became effective from March 1. Is a sign of the currency'! liability and the confidence that it can he maintained. An official of the293 words
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Article, Illustration305 1955-03-08 12 COMPANY HAS NEW COLONY OFFICES rpHE Overseas Assurance Corporation Ltd., of Singapore, one of the few locally established insurance companies, will from Saturday move Into its newly renovated premises on the first and second floors of Amber Building in Malacca Street, announced Dr. S. Y. Liv the managing dl.^ctor, yesterday.305 words
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Article, Illustration243 1955-03-08 12 QWISS watches fitted with the latest shock-proof de- vices and unbreakable mainsprings are to be introduced to the Malayan market shortly by Henri Sandoz and Fils. announced Mr. Charles Sandoz, the sales manager, when he visited Singapore last week Mr. Sandoz said the company243 words
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Article53 1955-03-08 12 British rayon output last year established a new record Total production amounted to 447 .7 million lb. a rise of six per cent over the i»53 figure Compared with 1952. the year of the textile recession, output in 1954 was up by as much as 5853 words
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195 1955-03-08 12 lifß. Kenneth Scott Murray, 14 aenlor director of William Jacks and Co (Mi Ltd. left the Colony in the Wlllerr Ruy* on Friday for retirement In Jersey Mr Murray, who Is 48, *rrvrd with William Jacks for 24 years, first serving In the195 words
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Advertisement272 1955-03-08 12 K^IUMPUR 2927 SINGAPORE 2412 PENANG ***** Pa n Americas Worid Airways I £r TO ROME *r EUROPE TO TRAVEL ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD PARKER PEN I SE R V I C E j Owners of Tarkcr Pens will be plad to know that for more than j 30 years we272 words
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Advertisement309 1955-03-08 12 m BLACK* WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY Me Suidii in t/u dirndl* lAMIJ lUCH*N»N CO LTD GLASGOW. SCOTuiw O..BORNEO f ST^T-nTSPfiU+d Singapore Jpoh Penang Kuching and Sar I j KWOK BROTllij OMiee: 3-B Cuillcmard Rojd; Tel ***** h Hit Work.he: 270 T,n,o«« Rhu Ro,d Tel 4 111 b 40A Tannery Unc CENERAL309 words
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887 1955-03-08 13 WICKETS CAUSE OF MODERATE SCORES? FINGLETON SAYS NO! I MNCLETOX CANBERRA. Mon. r of pitches •hecoverhes made much har- days of Ham- and the imost every rop of watching from alar the bown been on :hink that ries, of Eng..stating, that the887 words
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Article316 1955-03-08 13 T SINGAPORE Hoc- IN hay.» u> decldr whetfcer 'h<r-e key Association's junior lhlr H, r !P la l Z. mheth r cnockout final between Singa- l a H but pore Recreation Club Greens SRC saved the game *tth a late and Young Men's Sikh316 words
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Article194 1955-03-08 13 OADAN KESENIAN won the annual Breweries Kampons: Leacue soccer competition, winning nine of their ten fixtures snd ioatng the other. Badan Kesenian will meet the runners-"p. Permuda Latehan 'A udly game at River Valir> Roud Xhh- evening after which the Tmcr Beer Cup will be presented P194 words
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Article150 1955-03-08 13 Who wants a 4th 'test' for Singapore? TWF. manager of the Pakls--1 tan Hockey Federation I team, Mr. S. Ayub, has suggested playing another floodlit game in Singapore before they leave. ,We have aeen three "tests" between Singapore and Pakistan and another will only be a repetition of150 words
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Article278 1955-03-08 13 TYPHOON TYSON HITS A DARING 62 CHRISTCHURCH, N. Z., Mon. THE M.C.C. were heading for a decisive victory over Canterbury here at the end of the second day in the opening match of their New Zealand tour. M.C.C scored 302 In reply to Canterbury's first innings of 140 and atReuter - 278 words
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Article41 1955-03-08 13 Admiralty Asian School boat Nee Soon Boys 3-J la a Naval Bate junior league soccer fUtur* at Nor Soon Tay Ouan Song. Braadhram and Quah Kirn Swec snored for the achool and Macintosh and Derek replied.41 words
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Article55 1955-03-08 13 SOCCER sini*p*rr "A" Cklawae. Ulan Braar VIS p.m. S.A.F.A. Iragur OK. 1A: Join lad. A.I K I iiihin- •> H B tnund I»n IB: Blur B««era T*«n Bancrrm. ft. fioond liarul Allah t Winder Rowrv C YJLA. ground lin |A| SJLC*. I BODCA. patent. INTtB SCHOOL Bartlr, >55 words
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228 1955-03-08 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. SPEAKING at last nifrhfs official dinner iflven by the Malayan Hockey Federation to the Paskistan tourists at Harlequin Hotel, Mr. D. C. Watherston, Chief Secretary of the Federation of Malaya, said that the government would Rive every support to the228 words
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Article51 1955-03-08 13 KUALA LUMPUR. M n The Pakistan hockey tourists will play the Malayan Hockey Federation Presidents XI In their farewell match at 4 pm on Sunday. March 13 at the H Q Malaya Command ground here The proceeds will be equally divided between the Pakistan and Malayan hockey51 words
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Article66 1955-03-08 13 C r BaUey. of the 8el»-«r C\rUn« Club. «oo the 25-mlle time 1 trtel ranrtrird |«ar race at Bukit Tlmah Road on Sundar Hit Ulne iv li.r «niln 13aac Second mat C MoTt RAF K L > 42« ec sl^'tr wtth H WUUanat <Juraaaf> third.66 words
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170 1955-03-08 13 THE 30th Bn Royal Army Ordnanet? Corpa. Singapore Base District champion* will mctt the 15 19 Royal Hussars of Ipoh the Malayan champions, in the lemi-flnal of the FARELF lnter-untt team championship*- at the BelanKor Badminton Association Hall, Kuala Lumpur on mday. at170 words
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Article31 1955-03-08 13 ArhlliM Club will wrwn. fflma of lha aarond Aolan O,.mf. at th* I Stttll 1-h«alr«<tr Collv»r Quay lat 6 p m «npftii» All sibtete* and friend* are Invited31 words
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275 1955-03-08 14 SAFA COUNCILLORS DISCUSS SEALED LETTER Df SECRET PLA YERS ASKED TO REFUSE INVITATIONS ALLEGATION gIN(J APORE Amateur Football Association council members met behind closed doors last night to discuss the contents of a sealed letter containing "seriou* allegations" against a fellow council member. The gist of275 words
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313 1955-03-08 14 \7lSrrs by overseas football teams durifg the Singapore close season (November 1 to Feb. 28>. can in future be arranged at the discretion of the Singapore Amateur Football Association's council. This was unanimously agreed to at yesterday's monthly council meeting after a 30-mlnute debate during313 words
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Article19 1955-03-08 14 Johore EnglUh College beat 8t Joseph's Institution S-2 in an interschool soccer fixture at Johore Bahru yesterday.19 words
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Article391 1955-03-08 14 BUT MIDFIELD SKILL LOST BY POOR SHOOTING Marine Dept 2; A.A.A. IF MARINE Department had a coalscorer like Rahim Omar or Awang Bakar. I would bet a thousand dollars to a shoestring that they would* win this years S.A.FA. Senior League title hands down. These nigged391 words
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Article193 1955-03-08 14 INDIAN Recreation Club provided the flrw upset of the season when they defeated Pulau Branl United j 3-0 in this SAFA first division game at Jalan Beaar yesterday. Pulau Brani. with six new players. I are not the force they «ere last year On their193 words
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231 1955-03-08 14 TWO first half penalties started promoted Star Soccerite* A on the bid for second division honour.* when they beat Farrer Juniors 3-1 in a SAFA Dtv. 3B league fixture at Bale&tler Road yesterday. However, despite their luck «lth penalties. Soccerltes would have won231 words
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Article153 1955-03-08 14 ONLY ONE NAME ON CUP EDDIE CHOONO defending I his singles title in the All England badminton championships, which begin lat the Empress Hall In Lon- don on March 23. will have a chance of equalling i Won* Peng Soon record. Eddie has b*en Er.g'.lsh champion for two years running153 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-03-08 14 ANWAR RUSHES OUT TO SAVE, BUT HABIB's DRIVE ROLLS INTO FEDERATION'S goalkeeper Anwar, makes a rain attempt to block FakbUa'i goal fr»m tbeir inside-left Habib (right). Federation's full-backs Knt < beag and's miuanathan (extreme left) rush to Anwar's support. This was during tha H key "test" at Koala Lumpur on56 words
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Article77 1955-03-08 14 CHB POLICE trounced Seletar F C 7-1 In s BAFA Dlv I 2B league match at GevUnt dium yesterday Scorers for SH B were JalU <5> and A. Angulli.t Western SC. beat S. Corinthians A 4-0 In a Dlv. 3A match at the CYMA ground77 words
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60 1955-03-08 14 SINGAPORE SECOND IN EMPIRE DAY SHOOT LONDON v ronnen up pire Daj I petition. organ.-' nouncPd he n Si: Major J A H aJ i .scored 9 The Hong Kon Capt. T. were four*!-. Mth points and tion of I with 867 Hong Koi by Won; B in the Du.%Reuter - 60 words
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Article18 1955-03-08 14 Bfeh'ecn ■<■■' They :ur Kok Chert Johan R Hanth B I Jamil B18 words
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Article16 1955-03-08 14 March medal to Foxley-Norris. The A Wilson Ball nine' cond H ■ftM W R W: -lit]16 words
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