The Straits Times, 23 April 1955
1955-04-23
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Title Section13 1955-04-23 1 The Straits Times Hi**** Lstd 1X45. SI\(i.%Pf)RE, SATI'ROAY. APRIL 23. 1955. 15 CENTS13 words
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Article, Illustration443 1955-04-23 1 "jgcd EXPATS; No more recruiting HOUSING: Emphasis on low cost LAMPt Values to be frozen EDUCATION: Si. years' free school £\iew of crisis jw is on oFSEcmurr will 0 BE DAMAGED munition ol the Kmcri, nl Itwi, to di-tormine i. Mffly, if ;iln ;ul\ iporo (Joverjimont.443 words
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Article, Illustration670 1955-04-23 1 THE NEW FRONT-BENCHERS A study in amcentration— *ix hands to cheeks SOME EMERGENCY REGULATIONS REVOKED LMGHT sections of the Emergency Reeulations dealing with police powers of search, seizure of property, imposition of curfews, restriction of movement and the closure of roads, were revoked yesterday670 words
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Article78 1955-04-23 1 Six H-bombs the end Says defence chief OTTAWA. Fri Six enemy hydrogen bombs could render Britain helpless, the British il Defence chief. S.r Sidney K:rkman, said here today. Britain was vulnerable to atomic attack but this did not rule out the chance of some Britons surviving, he said Sir Sidney,78 words
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Article33 1955-04-23 1 A man cycling in Jalan Ulu Se'mbawang. Singapore reported to the police on Thursday that f°ur men jump* 1 -iown from trees and overhanging branches and robbed him of $123033 words
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Article29 1955-04-23 1 RANGOON Fn Three n «a today raided th«-BrltUh-owned Ci ntral Bank of India in the heart of Rangoon s business quarter and escaped vith about $70,000 RenterReuter - 29 words
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Article25 1955-04-23 1 PARIS. Fri French and Tunisian delegates reached lE n .me nt today on the main 'point* of the convention* to Tunisia home rule.25 words
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Article122 1955-04-23 1 He takes over in Xoccmber Fri Genera; Sir Gerald Templer. formerly High Commissioner in Malaya has been appointed Chief of the Imperial 1 General Staff the War Office announced here today jeneral Templer take* over hi> new po.-t in November in succession to Field MarshalReuter - 122 words
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Article110 1955-04-23 1 /CANBERRA twin-jet bombers or No iw bquaaron. RAF carried out their first bombinc attack in thf Federation yesterday when they blasted terrorist rncamnments in Johore. The Canberra*, oa-sed at Butterworth were lolned in the attack by Lincoln* of NY 1 Squadron R A A.F.. and Vampires110 words
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Article69 1955-04-23 1 ITOIjOS Frl Only 10 buildings in every 100 one- standing In this earthquake ■trtekrn Oreek port tn habitable today leaving about 60.000 people bdHnM rhf first shock shook Mm port about ISO miles north M Athens on the Gulf of Paga.sai thr«< day- ago. Anoth'TReuter - 69 words
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Article47 1955-04-23 1 After nearly ten hours' dig ging a Rang of 40 labourer working to a depth of 25 fe*-t underground yesterday un- •arihed th<' body of K. Thlrwvengadam. fh»* PWD Inrxi-ir er who wa.s buried ahv< in a tnn'h at Singapore Airport. Paya Lebar. on Thursday47 words
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Article34 1955-04-23 1 LONDON fit Uad^rs of •iT 000 British railwayman today rejected an appeal by Britain^ Miniver of Labour Sir W;i!t. r Moncktnn to call off rhelr pay strike scheduled for May 1 Reut«rReuter - 34 words
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149 1955-04-23 1 Enter now ONLY the good bad girls BUENOS AIRES. Fri Darning, gambling an.l drinkine will be banned and only "well behaved" prostitutes allowed in a closed red light city to be .set up within Bueno.s Aires, it was announced today Official regulations i.s.sued by the municipal authorities >aid control willReuter - 149 words
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Article211 1955-04-23 1 STRIKE THREAT AT STABLES NEARLY 300 stableboys, riding boys and mandores employed by nve Singapore trainers may strike before the race meeting which opens at Rukit Timah next Saturday. The Sinsapore General Employees Union, to which they belong announced ymterday that a meetlnc to di>cuss strike action would be called211 words
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Article38 1955-04-23 1 OTTAWA. Fri OMUUII would not automatically support the United States m an> war in China or elsewhere the External Affairs Minister. Mr Lester Pearson, told the Houm of Commons. Applause greeted his remark ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article188 1955-04-23 1 Curfew on 'raid' village Reds took Home Guards' guns KULAI. (Johore). Fn. CM3MMUNIST terrorists overran Home Guard poll IMM about j io p.m. yesterday and made otr with 28 uuns. <ral hundred rounds ot ammunition and some articles ot i lotliiM-i The n;innin. 1 1 p<>st put I] were IntetTog188 words
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Article44 1955-04-23 1 \\l>l IGREI rO iM II IRI i ohmim i i in I .in, >■ .mil II ti»d.i> .vi ipl> i proposal for Pol lll< < Ull| t |n ii la jlilc il.it I" i<milawH to i ii.; <v i upation <ii \usiria K. liter44 words
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Article65 1955-04-23 1 BANDOENG. Frl Political DiMTviTs In re today Wi culating about Chin i titude to Hong Konv; following the Chinese Premier's pro po.sal to the Afro-Asian cm ferenee political committee that Western colonial powers gram freedon I theii Mr ai did not K I ver.s took65 words
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Advertisement12 1955-04-23 1 :.:K SER»ES FOR RAW tS TRACTORS lough (iohvj. rJLjyr •< m— PENANG SINCAPOIII12 words
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Advertisement114 1955-04-23 1 HO HOMG OIL MILLS -LTa 43 OMNI* ST I^HTT T«l Wll 1 Men in the public eye prefer 1 B RYLCR EE M 1 Ihe clean, \mart took what ererv nun want* Thar'* wh? more wen use Rrvicrrem B^^^^K han *n\ .xher hairdre*sins< in tbc world. tof vounell hou Brv114 words
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Article594 1955-04-23 2 PATRICIA MORGAX - PATRICIA MORGAX NEW ERA DAWNS WITH GLITTERING PAGEANT— IN GOLD, SILVER AND CRIMSON Hy SINGAPORE'S lew parliamcntar) era was ushered in fW> torda\ m ith one of the mo>t spectacular pageant* in the Colon>"s hisf<»r\ Th( nenc Inside the packed chamber when the Governor.594 words
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Article35 1955-04-23 2 WASHINGTON. Frl The House of Representatives yesterday approved a U551,317 WO.OOd navy shipbuilding pro tramme calling for a fifth big ilrcraft carrier, three more itomlc submarines, and other itomlc-age navai construe:ion UP.UP - 35 words
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121 1955-04-23 2 from VERNON BARTLKTT 3ANDOENQ. Frl At r i rather bewildering variety or statement* Issued on bfhaU of Malaya-some with no indication to delegates of their authority the three Labour Front visitors today Issued their own memorandum Phey complain that "Singapore today has121 words
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Article123 1955-04-23 2 5 rpms MF.SS\(.F from the 1 Queen was read to the As- sembly by the Governor. Sir E John Nlcoll: E "I am gl*d at the opening of the first session of the E Legislative \ssemhlv under the new Constitution of Singapore to express to my123 words
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Article, Illustration208 1955-04-23 2 'Good luck' message from Colonial I THE GOVERNOR also 1 read this mr«.ui S from the Secretary ot State 7 for the Colonies z: "It Rivet me jrcat plea- sure to send a message of greetings and t. •..<!» ill to E the Legislative Assembly of208 words
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Advertisement219 1955-04-23 2 j?*f "v jmJ3 awt 42P &tr if -2> ■F r What does the Rolex Red Seal mean? From time to time you will hear people talking Thus every Rolex chronometer carries an Official enthusiastically about the Rolex Red Seal— what Timing Certificate. This policy of ours has resulted does K219 words
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Advertisement14 1955-04-23 2 YOUR OWN CLIMATE AT THE FUR" OF A DIAL ROTTERDAM TRADING Singapore Penan* Xl >14 words
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348 1955-04-23 3 r tn d S<* nario sign: 2,500,000 must choose to be Indonesians or Chinese I Illlllilll with dual it pa.*t -r.akinc illty in I their om"n de by the ..se o! toarai nationality of > have hosen. x-ople who I Indonesia will •omot- neighbourlyReuter - 348 words
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151 1955-04-23 3 ■J'lH Prime Minister* ..f India and Pakistan Mr ,n I Mr Mohammed .-'nil 'i-sterda* on i »l pa«t* in the i iiimmitlee of the \sian i onlrrem i-us-uallj reliable sourtis N aid hid mi luded in prin■l intrrnational innill IIIIIIMIi:il«lllll1lMMMIMIIIini (iutt one thatReuter - 151 words
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Article15 1955-04-23 3 up apatite farmer t Ed a mans appet/ |o their v action.15 words
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Article, Illustration123 1955-04-23 3 'TURCO' PLANS REVOLT P\Rl<s Iri l)nMON|> T»rco) Wcstrr ■I former para(hutist tommandn <u°>d soldier of m.t\ smm return to "<si i to tr> to n\ rr ihn>« the President. I»r. S€Ki' lordinc to the -pap> ombji B| ti4d a < orrespond- In had founded an tl .nn I allrd <123 words
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Article162 1955-04-23 3 Speech is still a Bandoeng talking point Krntn \ll!\<i\ B\KT!IT! BANDOFM. Pi m the Asun c nl-renc-still th. imporN!inlst«r awala yes- Minister Mr S 1 the night b* had not shown ance rnpy of .-perch Having frequently proved a rniedlary b» China and the west world162 words
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Article226 1955-04-23 3 BANG-AND TRAIN LOST CREW It roared on -with 20 passengers LONDON. Fr:. A RUNAWAY pasger train. Hi and injured dr;. from roared past two stations 20 unawan for< an uU rt rd stopped it :v. Mr Richard Hardy, guard I m :o Leighton- tin. pulled the tbie after it had226 words
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142 1955-04-23 3 WETS AM SOLLTIOS SUGGESTED SAIGON. Friday I>REMIER Sco Dinh Dirm's Kovrrnmcnt may soon tx 1 rcplacrd by a "council of wise men" to end th< deadlock in South Vietnam, informed Viet- r.amrse sources said today. -< Nourcrs said >uch a tlon had be»-nUP - 142 words
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Article53 1955-04-23 3 Civilised man in 30,000 B.C. DAMASCUS Fn An American archaeologist Dr Coon of Pennsylvania Univerbaj announced that hi^ recent diix-overies near the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria 'prove the existence of prehistoric stone aces of civilised men who lived in the area ben 10.000 and 30 000 years b.AP - 53 words
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Article43 1955-04-23 3 SAN FRANCISCO Fri Five men on a pleasure cruise from Lo- Angeles to San FraneLsco were presumed drowned when th^lr 50-foot r-olhded With the 418--foot Swdish motorshlp Parramatta *«outh of Point Arguello near the "Graveyard of Ships '—U.P.UP - 43 words
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Article58 1955-04-23 3 RALEIGH. N Carolina. Fri. AN explosion after a brilliant Mm- fla.sh i»f licht occurred mrr North arolina yesterday, rockinc home* Mr J P Scott, an air control tower operator, said that a meteor uhlch burM .*>o miles ahove the earth pmh.itih .usifi th, explosion. "I'm sure58 words
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Article50 1955-04-23 3 CHICAGO Fri The Andtrwt Siamese twin stolen wcr« >f-p;irat'-d at a •al here. The twins w< re born by :<n action on Ot 1 to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Ann Rll and wen named Dekocv \!.ir> and Christine Mary The Andrew^ twins wenjoined at the head. U.P.UP - 50 words
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Article33 1955-04-23 3 CANNES Ft I ae>- Yugoslav footballers vho sought political asylum after pi.iv.nn in an ;nt< rnatlonal junior tournam< nt h< Tr hay» been granted permission to stay in Franc. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article30 1955-04-23 3 BAODAD Fri The po'.u-f yesterday said that they hac captured 18 alleged active Communists and important documents in a raid on Corrmunist headquarters in Bagdad earlier this month30 words
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120 1955-04-23 3 Henry takes grandpa's $12,000 to treat 'nice school friends NEW YORK. Fri Seven->ca-old Henry Morales took $12,000 to school yesterday and began handinc It to friond.» because they were very nicr to me He tried to buy sw I worth 10 cents at a shop near the school with a120 words
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Article149 1955-04-23 3 A YORK. Fri Call-eirl v, a rd fanned a s York nmht iU Liquor Autn Stepped in and «>• pat wlro a k^> flpure In the •iK lllickryi J'-lke vie( Jna£ »a* r*porU-d to be ready t on. at a Lonß Island niKht .:.?U» tor149 words
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Article30 1955-04-23 3 MOSCOW. Fn The So- vl<» Union ha. 1 suggested to Japan that represen«atlv< their rountrifs .should m*< f in London to dIM-uss outstanding problrms of diplomatic relations.- Rruter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article401 1955-04-23 3 :r»Nuov m CTOCK markeu ««rc i|au d»--0 pnwil an fc«r k dearer money tiUmueh there were a number 0/ favourable t\ctan mrlodtaf •otre fmm divMeixbi Neva ol rWM proriurtMo and the ChanreUor of the Exrhequer'! tutement of OHft* io«u opuwl— Owemoieii «runues again «uf fered an ail-round aeiba401 words
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Article27 1955-04-23 3 LONDON Ayrll 22 r»> H^\ rr» £71? Mm 1719. Formni. Buyers £719 .«>ll^.- £719-. Settlement £7: 7 Turnover an. 3. •on« p rr. :4-> ton«27 words
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Article24 1955-04-23 3 OMK>N. Apn 22 Sp> Jul> -se;>: 26 %4 Oc -IJet 2b .fl. Jan-Miu 2a .d A:>r:. rl 2« May fclJ .d Tone24 words
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Advertisement35 1955-04-23 3 IV gk Jm'/7 I WC^ ''•»htr,lovtll«r remplaxten or no cost to you! •MUraung t!»«t» »h»r n on linn—' That unc" f^> f•m i i mr4\r,f* «ICKWOOD CO., LTD. '1 U S..«»k>.« T«l 21 1 SI35 words
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Advertisement183 1955-04-23 3 CHOOSE- LV->^ A NICE LEG OF LAMB 4r^ ami scrir it with BIRDS EYE GREEN PEAS ~\t Mhvi.uimv mum (••Mfimi.is (la aM thr Stmttpmrr hildrrn* *«r»rtj I 4T IHIRsIIM :«TH «rKII. «.rf»i WwM inndltwnl' < abarrl Prf >r4« in tiil or nmilrvfi i llnmr j BOORI>-(.!> < lOs|.|i 11. MISOLD183 words
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119 1955-04-23 4 SCARED OF DAD— SO A FATHER TOLD LIE 4 MAN aho nan bled ,iu;i> rm pay uarket, I the pottoe h< had robb*-d ofcausf h»:raid t,> tace his without the money, "Singapore r f was talc ysterIn the dock wan Loke K- euilty to ng a false report at the119 words
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Article54 1955-04-23 4 BtKIT MERTAJAM. Fri i wandering round the a patron at the Jit Sir. hool fun fair held last nici;t last a purse .inn $103 In the ■■■>urt Kow. 22. Liew :9. and Stan Leng 21. pieaded not guilty to stealing the p The i ';w54 words
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Article167 1955-04-23 4 He escaped seven years ago AM-Yt \K-()I.I> boy. who escaped from a Salvation Army Home, was recogniseu seven years later when he was ronvirted of a crime .md sent to jail, a Singapore ourt was told yesterday. Ns Kirn Seng. ali?s Toh Kirn Ho. alias Tow %h167 words
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Article, Illustration464 1955-04-23 4 AND HE DOESN'T BEA T ABOUT THE BUSH SHIRT IN SAYING SO— THEY'RE SO COOL AND COMFORTABLE \|K DAVID MAR*fl SHALL. Singapore s Chut Minister yesterday «av«> his opinion on what is the most appropriate attire for men in this country The bush shirt and trousers.464 words
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228 1955-04-23 4 Committee works on off-course bets plan KUALA LUBPUR. Fri. 4 MALAYAN ofT-the-I rourse betting scheme I based on the New Zealand totalisator system has been discussed here this week by a Joint Federa-tion-Singapore committee. No decisions were reached i and the committee agreed to meet again In Singapore on June228 words
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Article83 1955-04-23 4 Six more gifts, totalling $53 have been received by the Straits Times and the Infant Welfare Department. Malacca for the Malacca triplets Jamaludin. Jamil and Amin. Gifts received yesterday were from Che Don binte Abu Bakar. Ipoh $10: Inche Zainal Abidin bin Harruah. Kuala Lumpur $5:83 words
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Article50 1955-04-23 4 PARIT BUNTAR. FVI A woman. Heng Lim Keah. 27. charged with harbouring a bandit in her home at Changat. Nlbong Tebal. was acquitted when the prosecution withdrew the case Her husband. Yeap Peng Chang, 44. Jointly charged with her, was committed for trial at the Assizes.50 words
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Article142 1955-04-23 4 Moneylender-turned-broker got into debt 1 E. GANESAN 111 TTI AK a moneylender who later became a broker, told the Singapore High Court yesterday that he continued to do business, although he was in debt, to pay off the debts. The bankrupt, whose total liabilities amounted to Stt.M*.142 words
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Article222 1955-04-23 4 ELECTIONS HELD IP REPORT THE Singapore Ratepayers' Association will take up revision of the Rent Control Ordinance with the new Labour Front Government. The association's 1954 report >(-trrday revealed that it had prepared a full report, but that the Legislative A-ssembly elections had held up222 words
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Article, Illustration101 1955-04-23 4 Junior Chamber world president visits Malaya WORLD PRESIDENT of Junior Chamber* <m Commerce International. Mr Peter B. Watts, of New Zealand, arrived in Singapore last night for a two-day visit to the Colony and the Federation. Members and the president of the Singapore Junior ham her Mr. Michael Oremus. were101 words
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Article42 1955-04-23 4 MALACCA. Fri —Miss Annie Abraham of Klang won the first prize in a poster competition ot the Southern Malaya Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute held here The second prize was awarded to Miss Emiiv Lim of the Malacca Wesley chapter.42 words
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Article40 1955-04-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri -Five Temerloh district home guards who fought and outwitted terrorlts were decorated by the Sultan this morning They were Lieut. Sallehudin, Sgt. Mohamed Seh, Sgt. Zakanah. Sgt Mohammed SharifT and 2 Lt. Ho Guan Seng40 words
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Article50 1955-04-23 4 ALOR STAR Frl -To enable Maslinis to observe Bulan va **> tne Central Kedah Circle War Executive Committee will relax curfew in th-.: Operation Mole- area from tomorrow until May 24 During the fasting period, the curfew will start at fl pm instead of at 750 words
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Article84 1955-04-23 4 A SINGAPORE schoolboy. Mohamed Noor bin Omar, IT. is seriously ill in the General Hospital with suspected poisoning after a cobra bit him on Thursday night. Mohamed Noor was walking along a grass patch off Joo Cbiat Road when the snake sprang from the under growth84 words
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Article277 1955-04-23 4 Coroner: 7 am reluctant to say it was suicide* AFTER a two-hour inquiryyesterday into the death of Lam Twa Tee who was ♦ound In a godown with a seven-and-a-half-inch throat wound, the Singapore Coroner expressed reluctance to return a verdict of suicide and called for further277 words
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Article19 1955-04-23 4 KUANTAN. Frl^Dr M C Umapathy of the Oeneral Hospital, Malacra. has been transferred to the District HoapitaJ Kuantan19 words
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Article171 1955-04-23 4 A BOY, A GIRL AND A DRIVE For him it meant $180 in fines AFTER learning to drive in his wealthy fathers eu around a compound, an 18--raar-oM Singapore schoolboy drcided he drove well enough lo take his pretty girl friend out for a ride. But the compound of his171 words
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Article52 1955-04-23 4 TELUK ANSON. Frl _Id celebration of the birthday of To Pen Kong <God of Pro.O |Perltyi. the Chinese temple at the 3rd mile. Changkat Jong Road. held a proo through the main streets of the town Medium* with long skewer., pi* reed through their cheeks were in52 words
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Article32 1955-04-23 4 The Singapore Ministry of Commerce whose head is the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, has now been renamed the Ministry of Commerce an<l Industry, it was officially announced last night32 words
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Article63 1955-04-23 4 OUT WENT THE LIGHT JOHORE BAIIKI Kri—Term rM> flred four shots mi' the camp of 52 (o\ K \s < at Tampoi just after mil night today One shot put out a lamp the perimeter wire ot tin camp. The ramp was alerteil there was no further uu I dent.63 words
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Article26 1955-04-23 4 Mr T. 8. Sambanrlhi: of thr Police DepartJohore Bahru. will magic show at ihf R,i:: na Mis.sKm B Bartley Rnad. Sineap'r 5 p.m. today26 words
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Advertisement53 1955-04-23 4 Buy a vULCAin and be on time... I aj Maken of the famous rVv j W* TRICKET Alarm Wrist Only tradition can z Iff you the style and precision of 11//I 1 every VULCAIN WATCH. FINE WATCHES SINCE 1858 Sole Agents:SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD. •Incorporated in Hongkong) J^^l MILKMAID !|4 V53 words
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Advertisement171 1955-04-23 4 MK^ SjSB SOLI AGENTS WTKiILER PIANO 41 l ORCHARD ROAC I SINGAPORE ■ft Y!R V*i »(^V*jTf A;< FEARS |p/ MIKE I 5/- .5 A pom Km jt guaranteed 2 years No.cli. O«l < kxk Si. ».M,d m m» mm ■>, Spetial Offer: 6 Clocks for £4 4 lU\ W2M 1?171 words
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88 1955-04-23 5 NATIONAL FRONT TO FIGHT THE POLLS talks tn line up smaller parti?* nn a common platform 0 plan to knock out lMk MCA-MIC giant IPOH, Krida.v. -,m throughout tht- Ipoh <arl\ n«>\t month lining up all smaller common national front to .'•iple i< to the A... underi rornmnn the 1088 words
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Article33 1955-04-23 5 H. I Gar, Yrok v c .ned or one years jail Tor of prepared' rth about $520 lj 'ound in a I the after the Iden Blowfrom Kota Bharu33 words
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Article, Illustration196 1955-04-23 5 There's a brisk battle for best house of the lot A MAN outbid a woman to p»\ the hicheM prwr for Ihi |4«l nf *i low 1 (>M hllUoPv .iik tinn«-,i at the Happi World Stadium in Sincapcre reslerdar. >tr Kv.ei196 words
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Article185 1955-04-23 5 —DRUGS BILL HAS GOSE TO ROOST k HEADACHE powder recommended for children which 15 on sale in Malaya contains amidopyrine— a poison, according to thr Chief Chemist of the Federation. The Malayan Pharmaceutl- Journal yesterday urged tichtfr Government control of proprietary medicines and Mid none185 words
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Article16 1955-04-23 5 TPOH Fr. An unserviceable hand crrnade *as found >'.«terday on the Kuala Kans-sHr-Taipine road16 words
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Article47 1955-04-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —The Federation Government today pubhshea the reserve prices for the two last Japanese rubber estates offered for sale These prices are $600,000 for Senda Estate 1.981 acres' and $500,000 for Sanyo Kiuang Estate 1.759 acres > Both estates are in Johore47 words
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Article60 1955-04-23 5 PENAVG frl —The Penanß i Indian Association will hold meetine at 630 pm next Monday to consider the formation of a literary and d»batine section It Aill Blag state a social and dance at the E and O Hotei on May 7 under the patronage60 words
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Article28 1955-04-23 5 JOHORE BAHRI'. Fri Mr M W Davis. District Manacrr. Central Electricity Poard. Johore Bahni. ha. Mcned He has been succeeded b\ Mr H Bouehton from Talp-28 words
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Article97 1955-04-23 5 Smoke led to illegal samsu still SMOKE r:>;ng from a swamp at P'tonu Pasir aroused thr curiosity of a Customs patrol th< Singapore Seventh Police Court wa.- told yesterday As a result Tan Ah 80a. 90. i was jailed for four months I for illegally distilling liquor I near the97 words
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Article42 1955-04-23 5 Tham Mun admitted yesterday tn Singapore the theft of three bottle* of stout belonging to Yen Krng Suan from a shop in Malabar Street on Thurs (lav mornins He wa> allowed $100 ball until sentence on April 2842 words
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261 1955-04-23 5 AHfiLICAI SYNOI •ECISIOI BACKED /CHURCHMEN in Singapore nearly all favour the Church of England Synods decision in Kuala Lumpur to stop church soliciting of mon^y from lotteries. Bishop R L Archer, of ;he Methodist Church, said We do not allow gambling in the ehunh.261 words
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Article, Illustration154 1955-04-23 5 'SoundBarrier' man on a brief visit \V*HI KNOWN Knglixh pl.nm.iJ Terrncr Rat titan arrived in Singapore yesterday and would likr l<< find out somrthinc of thr thratrr herr beforr hr lra%«-s pr.lh.lhh tomorrow. Mr Kattican. who lo<»ks a ver> inline 43. a«ked. "Did you know that film ktel John Mills154 words
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Article23 1955-04-23 5 PENANO Fri The Fabian Society of Malaya will hold its first annual meeting at Paramount Hotel at 530 pm tomorrow.23 words
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70 1955-04-23 5 MORE than *****00 Muslims in Malaya will begin fasting for Hari Raya Puasa tor ow The fast will end on May 24 Look-out post> in Singapore and the Federation last night failed I Meht the new moon Th. tst SiZuta] :nrnt. Royal Artillery70 words
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107 1955-04-23 5 Four people were rhareed in a Singapore court yesterday with assistinc in the management of a common sarr.ine hru*e and 19 others with gamblinc in it All ciaimrc trial Seto Huat. Seto Kee. Ho Ah Bee and Van Ah Krt were ailrced to have107 words
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Article118 1955-04-23 5 5 KILLED IN ROAD CRASH Lttrry itverturned at sharp bend JOHORE BAHRU. Fri LMVF. rmployirs of thf Far Fast Training Centre wrre killed yrstrrdav whm a military lorry in which thoy wrrr vrllinK overturned The men mere ROinß fmm Johorr Bahru to the P"ETC Camp at the l«th mile. Kota118 words
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Article57 1955-04-23 5 A 6fl-year-old woman 1 Ah Kan wa.t severely hur" terday when a coconut fell on r-.or head near the YlO I Kanp Enc!i>h School Tee was admitted to the General Hospital where her sondlUon wai reported to b<critical. She wa.s the >ixth perMB to be injured57 words
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Article24 1955-04-23 5 KUALA I UMPI'R Fr'. Adult I tton Association ia tf. >tart a shorthand claai nrxt n. I will b< held three n:nc> ;<24 words
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Advertisement37 1955-04-23 5 I Ib^^^^^k *"f' 3 d place CUm 5 *mmi Startm, Control Award EVENING TELECRAPH. Reported: t»C |«fl| The Mnart H S'crm romped -h,Hrr.«f tor o»o»/o6,e front Rated motors ltd |j B 0*D iiNCAPORl-9 i Ffrierttiw RewNMtf trves37 words
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Advertisement151 1955-04-23 5 1 1' \>* x^ 1 2' ft in perfect taste 'i§sf,\ forevery r^cJ HI /yj gift occasion! e^ J rarker \^^^^P#^"'^ WITH PARKER S kXCLUSIVE ELECTRO- POLISHED POINT! Y«»i il know th« jp> of giving the. wanted gift when >ou give the Parker "51" Pen' For it's the worlds most-wanted151 words
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Miscellaneous306 1955-04-23 5 RADIO MALAYA >pe»k». g •^:i«mir.» "huf markeo Tv ■•^^T^^r^^^riM ■rrrwtH b\ listeners in Maiarca ■,IJ'JI| I I V; I a. -.'rr. Medium wave M^^^^^^f^UU^^Bß 4T«m 343 3Mm und 297 m > PM MMHMBWVHHBMMaI •!f>o Pronranirfi* Summary. *130 Tim- For K Wai* *J 00 SINGAPORE SOOR-.ins t<«nmentarl«. 630 »I«*»A^W»* Pr^ramme Sun:mar>306 words
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Obituary23 1955-04-23 6 in immmmm I V r N.rhola*. >f Kodak .Mai \AC. \prl c 'ted .<ion« Fnh Lin. > Penanc. *ving het:t Mr heKhee Hon23 words
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1231 1955-04-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Apr 23, 1955. Labour In The Saddle There were no shocks and no surprises in the statement of policy which the Governor ■>• Singapore presented to the first meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Sir John Nicoll's .<peech was essentially a repetition of the Labour1,231 words
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Article887 1955-04-23 6 i YMIIS - i YMIIS b> VL'HEN nudnieht passed and Thursday April 21 became Friday April 22 without the proclamation of any extension to the Enierpmey Regulations, it seemed that tvory planner of subversion in Singapore rould draw a deep and ha.jpy breath, for at midnight expired the proclamation887 words
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Article, Illustration11 1955-04-23 6 THE ROADSIDE SEAR ALOR STAR— Photoyraph by Harry Miller.11 words
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Article924 1955-04-23 6 JtALAYSiAX THE ioy of travelling by road, in Malay;'. <>r anywhere else, lies in It- surely travel that cives you time to note the objects by the way That is why "motor travi-1 in Malaya today is apt to disappoint. You are not allowed to stop924 words
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Article111 1955-04-23 6 From the Straits Times of April 20, 1905 U H the Sultan of Johore Is due to arrive here tomorrow morning by the German mail steamer Roon from Europe. As soon as the Roon Is signalled the Johorr gunboat*. Bayang and Pull and the local steamers Brl111 words
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Advertisement468 1955-04-23 6 < 'I.ASSIFIKD ADS. %mr4. 11* faSB '< AU (.MONO me Dl|iawwal l« insin i eldatt sou of Mf aid M Thong Yoob and Wow. eldest dtialtlSßT of Mr ana Mrs Cbaai wSm\ K«e < 2J I <-n» tcement is BJBJ -v v i :nt Mn Khl ••f Mi and Mn468 words
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Advertisement77 1955-04-23 6 V:w Foolproof Mov^-Makmg •rtth iw WorMs a Most Amaziiig^li/r THIS mnjr, '<V«*m" rjnwi tak«t Itn funwork out of movi« m«ktn(. you p«rf*cl PBpa«urr» wntHact the nuatsne* o* bulky pmuf ptwtoetoetric "*y*" bu«lt-«o c verrw coupled to both Icrnct j si.de turret. You look tfwoufh finder, line up two needles and77 words
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Advertisement87 1955-04-23 6 COLUMBIA Pji EXTENDED iPU 7 INCH C-^ ANDRE CLUYTENS Orchestre Nationa. Alborada del Gracloso; Pa-, i Defunte (Ravel;. Recorder. Champs-Elysers FRANK SINATRA All of Me. That oM BlMk 1 for Evryth:n« BENNY COODVA'. Llt*l Dunn You brou«!;: How Long ha> Thi HARRY OWENS Hllo Hattle. TV C Cta Sing me87 words
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Article269 1955-04-23 7 Malshall law city takes it well BEASOWAg^ APPROACH TO PBQBUM3. SAY BUSINESSMEN SHARES GO IP, Bn-ERS COME OUT, RIVALS HOLD OFF ATTACKS, BUT TAX FE/RS STILL WORRY TRADERS I. I that the would a* Aocn .kr practical rirr^HAing rel .ght to mean Ifi COlJ/TtK rather than aaet 0I[ mocrats weicftmc269 words
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Article328 1955-04-23 7 Businessmen welcome Benham as economic adviser B|N»^vMKN in > iithusia>ttcalU I ihr news that the Int is likely to ask ,1-rn Bei.ham. former H adviser to thr ssioner-(»eneral. to be > re iinomir advi-i.i-k will be 10 prr i.itn«nal survey. 1 jiviin former nuruijlor328 words
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Article, Illustration46 1955-04-23 7 I»K r.RK i.4N»Nr'lll Ir Kr <>t the fieneral Hospital. Johorr Rahru. tn'i Miss Weratunga Kita Pereira of Taiping who u»re married >esterda> at the Seventh l>av Adventist (hurrh n Singapore A reti-ption followed at thr Adrlphi Hotel. .straits Times photo46 words
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Article19 1955-04-23 7 notes in nrculachout Malaya anc Borneo at the end of d $789,947 H73 nrculation amountoc. ..298 11019 words
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194 1955-04-23 7 \mr there are four labour disputes THE Singapore Bus Workers" Union served strike notice on the He. k Lee Amalgamated Bus Company yesterday A strike decision taken by half the workers on Thursday was confirmed by the other half yesterday These are the194 words
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Article59 1955-04-23 7 JOHORE BAHRL Fri A Psychology Club has been formed In Johore Bahru Interim committee ofllcUls are: President. Dr N^ A. Durham, vice-president. Dr. A. Boma«undram. secretary. Mr M B Dass treasurer. Che Ann bint- Majeed. committee. Mrs. G Burner. Mr T 6 S Moorthy Mr.59 words
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Article58 1955-04-23 7 The Harbour Reserve on parade Maj -ben DDC Tulloch. GO.C Singapore Base District, yesterday inspected 18 officers and 300 other ranks of the Singapore Harbour Board Reserve. He Rave certificates of commission to Capt James Bernard Pagent M C and Captain i ■-.■nan. Edward Moffatt. of the reserve unit Fifteen58 words
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Article25 1955-04-23 7 The 3.400-ton Hoi Wong arrived In Singapore from Swatcw with 334 Chinese passengers for the Colony There were also 8* passengers for Penang25 words
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Article161 1955-04-23 7 LONG-LOST ELEPHANT RETURNS Mek Ya broke loose three years ago KUALA LUMPUR. Frl "THE Game Department 1 has recovered an elephant it lost three years ago The elephant broke away in March. 1952. while working in Pahang National Park. A party searched the Jungle but could not And the elephant161 words
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Article24 1955-04-23 7 TAIPINO. Frl. The Chines*- Recreation Club here will hold a gala dance on April 30 from 9 p.m to 1 a m24 words
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Article422 1955-04-23 7 Malay voters top the roll KUALA LUMPUR. Fn 4N ANALYSIS of the 1.280.865 voters in the Federation shows that 84.2 per cent 11,077.562) are Malays, and 11.2 per cent 1 142,947) are Chinese. The remaining 4.6 per cent are mostly Indians. In only two of the S2 constituencies do Chinese422 words
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Article44 1955-04-23 7 Charles Hendricks was charged in Singapore Court yesterday for failing to attend the Malacca Magistrate's Court, as ordered, on Mar. 31. Bail of $100 was offered and I th» ca.Nf wa* postpone for mention to April 29.44 words
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Article31 1955-04-23 7 KAJANG. Pri Burglars broke mt a shop in Kajanc lav nigh' and stole $30 in silver They had scaled a 12--foot wall in the rear of the shop31 words
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Article28 1955-04-23 7 The Oversea* Pakistan I>ague and the Muslim Leacu«wW jointly re'etorate Iqbal D.<v with a public meeting at 31 Lorong 12. Geylang. Singapore, at 10 am tomorrow28 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-04-23 7 c Singapore Axsimbly ceremony THE STL A KER. Mr I o. hit- lakM Mi ":»th of nfnr*»t the fir*l Nosion of th> »p« In -.iim \vsemhl> Ixtitkinic on i«« Mr. Franris Tli"in the Mini-t'-r for Puhlu \V«rk> and Communication* I ik< \n- hlel Minister. >r59 words
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116 1955-04-23 7 Chinese boss of Malay bandits is killed A SECKET DIES WITH HIM KUALA LUMPUR. Pit THE mystfrinu? Chim >c leader of an all V terrorist pnf Mcntakab. We*! Parian.:. was shot dead on Mond-iy —but the BQrstery still remains He wa. 1 c^ »tnci commit*•-.-member. Lim Ah Pol. 21 *h116 words
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Article49 1955-04-23 7 Four people who w> mltted to the General Hospital with shock on Thursday aft( r being struck by lightning at Mandai Road Singapore w r. di -charged ye^terdiiy They mg Kai. and i lighters Ml was k!!lod by the D Of -a also killed.49 words
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Advertisement132 1955-04-23 7 IOECCA H 'IB K n Poratli. P major Op 59 No 1 H 1>• 43 > Rarhmamnm 1 B >'.■ M iDohnanyii Juliu* B n Orrh 1 Cond by Tnt Puree" 1 Benjamia B ...n Orch. B. Violui A Orrh. Bpt Or r h rrr.d. by ImL I r.inor. af132 words
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Advertisement78 1955-04-23 7 What this new selt-\nnding chronometer means to you... fmms 1, OMEG/y A chronometer i i "^upn watch*' It has been specially made c.-l 1 MnriL'cnt government tc r for I Part:cular!\ chrop'.metcr^ arc awarded a d:«- rtsulf-" printed (M the .1 AWOW 1M I **'th ttim is Sole Agents:B. P.78 words
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Miscellaneous163 1955-04-23 7 The weather MIMMIM THIPtiUIKI 'T3(i p.m 00 Apr 21 to 7So a m on Apr 22. Singapore 74 decrees PPiiHng 74. Kota Bharu 74 Kua, Lumrur 73. Ipnh 72 Kuan tan 70 MUmiM TEMPCBATI KE ■7 30 ajn. to 730 p.m on Apr. Mt: SinK.ipore U. Penanc U Kota Bh.ru163 words
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1397 1955-04-23 8 GOVERNOR INAUGURATES AN KPOCH AND TBLLS THK LEGISLATIVK ASSEMBLY OF SCHEMES TO IMPROVE HOUSING. EDUCATION. TRANSPORT. HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE 1\ his speech to the inaugural meeting ot the Leg Math* A>semhl\ in Sinjfa port- \('»terda\, the (iiiM'rn.ir, Sir John Nuoll. deal! with1,397 words
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Article168 1955-04-23 8 F^OK thr (.o\.ri,.M Ni r John Nicitli. i.ntr.tl liK ire- in yr-ti rrt.«% s historii |i.irli.inu-nt:ir» «m rasmn, it m.is ilmi hi- l.in-wrll tn thr 1 1 1 \ssf»mhl> At ronrlusion <>( hi* formal addrrtv <ir John .s.ud IM uould Ilkr to r\,»r> »s his uw n168 words
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824 1955-04-23 8 Free legal help is being worked on now aliv deficient, will not br overlooked The community centre scheme will be developed and more labilities provided for the underprivileged youth* of Singapore. Immediate arrangement* are being made for the introduction of a free legal aid service including repre.nentation n courts both824 words
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Advertisement48 1955-04-23 8 tours without tears You Can Take Delivery Of Your New Car At Genoa, Naples, Rome, Zurich, Hamburg, Paris or any one of 20 historic centres. M [^S^ e> we invite your enquiry 'ffilSr^ MALAYAN MOTORS LTD 14-20 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE AND AT WEARNE BROS. LTD. IN THE FEDERATION48 words
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Advertisement194 1955-04-23 8 l|; fe: .,.7 and here 9 evaporation n« arofckm 1 nr Safcf ho!dt more ink 'i.an in> normal iik pen to lou h% c tion i» no problem. AbwMuteif tttk-fTMt. fc I rubtxr i" •pnial iral make* the leak-pr<M)t. H carat toiid gaM mfe. w Rn-auvr only a »olKi not194 words
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Miscellaneous80 1955-04-23 8 > I iraaMY*! >oi.i iin\ K I. I «< H BO I IHI U I' I t i TMKK N i W i i i 1 1 <» s i; i t < HAT \M» > MH K T T. N v UTIKIAUI 1«I S I V H'« i HI80 words
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Article, Illustration1132 1955-04-23 9 Sayong Pinang fortress held Johore kingdom secure •JIHIMIIIIIIIIIIMIIII M *****-lllllllllMtl>£ MALAY ROYALTY LIES I BURIED HERE I "IMIII'IIIIIIIUIIIMI 111 11IIIMI1I MM! rr ********** BTIT^TTfSnT!!!?!^^ DDEN in the jungle in a quiet backuter of the Johore River, some earthnd fragments of cut coral blocks arc left to hear witness to a1,132 words
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Advertisement15 1955-04-23 9 r /or POWDER »dley "TINE A L 4 4 r 4 4 4 4 415 words
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Advertisement156 1955-04-23 9 Like the i refine bloom on .T» &ft —^aiiperfect f!ou er 's' 'y Rfrnf^r* i( by t*«e ene'uvvr Cr'v prect irno*'»» *r> tfmMl r L sWin. «nd An^ >> 1 —^Hj 'AIRSPUN' Face Powder f.tm v»ry li"l« "InVj-t P#«ofv M*dl y—r «eu' '»c« be»O'* voo po«d<K*rdl> iff t When you156 words
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Miscellaneous134 1955-04-23 9 Shvrlork Hotmvs Vrussinl up ""•€fi.E:TUiA6N'"r6?£^*«t\6«™'. J^ T »€flC *a I^O-*.: u^BBB 1 :^^fc=t-XA -j^. yQj lA c AJis^T SE" v^C-i'E ft MAP! JOO £**<&.*> < L\^~~ I JH r -^^^^^v J^^3^JbMJbb -&^'~***>' 77^- TT7. B*. vJ^L^i'J *^««-i I^K/BBbX^ B S' a A*^-» y».ia i^»>iT I "^kMBBW BbBI '^fcia> -BL. IMM134 words
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Advertisement1148 1955-04-23 10 ■Hi mm MANSHELD tSc CO., LTD. T«it mi. THE BLUF. FUNNEL LINE l£" "»ii onrt f>ntvv)« corgo SAILINGS SB LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW LONDON A CONTIHINTAL POSTS Vngopora f^.* V. 1 P nrjm Penong Ae^aitiri 11/14 Apr IS Apr 24/ M Apr 20/S4 Ap' Mar 2 May 1/ 4 May 4/ S1,148 words
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Advertisement2238 1955-04-23 10 SJJJ^H^HJBJJHJ^BjJSJJJJJJJISSSJ^^.^SLaBa»ei BAST ASIATIC UME SAH»*S» TtJ CaJpmMttfT/yApyMA-VtA t« Ovmb) Spore P yaw Penong LALANBHA |4a VS 24/1S Aar 24/27 Aar laaSat IMIFM. I*V* Aar'i May PATA«ONIA i/, 10 May ■■■I -IItAN4WA- 1/4 iaM Jane 4/ 4 tmmt Can, L..«.. la |i i aM», M iki Con, Klrtitm ii. Aba ■it2,238 words
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Advertisement426 1955-04-23 10 McALISTER CQ lt ELLBMMAN ej, BUCK LONDON MAV»| tOTTEeoAM HAMBURG CITY OF JOhannisbu»'. 6e9 18-24 Aar :7 a» ft a p •CITY OF Ka pr-. P 0/1S May 14 IS M t •CITY OF BROOKLYN Cork HUM I P Sn.ni M..-..0. I Daatieu M »er».nf MrAltitrr 1 Ci IM S'aare,426 words
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414 1955-04-23 11 B> Our Market Correspondent IMENT on the S.n K apore Share market rda; .tv-noon >*as better than it had been mm vM'fr^ follow. n K the declaration of In the ntu Mnjrapwe Labour Front MinisIJm < olon> Assembly. orators knew the contenu of414 words
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Article266 1955-04-23 11 Thf Malayan Share Broker.* Association reported The new Singapore Government's declaration of policy »v mell received on «ml &hare market and industrial enpeciaUy. showed in>piwemer.t wuh buyers at Thursdays selling prices The turnover was 'air Sjiisapore members reported the ~i buslnew done Con Tin smelter *rds 30* 6d266 words
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Article121 1955-04-23 11 Mncaporr < hineer Predere Eirhaage: noon prices per picul yesterday werr Copra quiet. May 828 buyers. »28*« sellers June' 83tS buyers. $28 v sellers Coconut oil: quiet, unchanged, bulk 84 r 4 buyers, drums »43\ Pepper white vartet>dr>\»n $1 black unchanged. Muntok »luie $!*•>. Sarawak 8:75. Special S.irawak121 words
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Article18 1955-04-23 11 .h.p» M'- alwigiMe the San Ern»»to SommladJU Brenda PT ?SZ m** fimm. mm Nam. Vj:. Oen BsoeK18 words
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Article434 1955-04-23 11 FOR the greater part of th* week the rubber market has ruled steady with prices fluctuating narrowly states the weekly repor. of Holiday. Cutler. Bath Si Co. Ltd. Unpredictably, howerer. on Thursday when neither London nor New York appeared to have shown any keen434 words
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Article131 1955-04-23 11 May first grade rubber closed tn Singspore yesterday at 90 5 8 rents a lb three-eighths of s cent below Thursday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet Closing rubber prices yesterday cent* per lb. were: No 1 RSS spot loose buyers 91 V sellers 91 Si No131 words
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Article40 1955-04-23 11 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 80^ for cash and 5 82', for TT Sterling was quoted at 15 75 and one tael of gold at 351 V40 words
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Advertisement233 1955-04-23 11 tRE REP FUNWEL LINES. y LVC MOK SS CO.. LTD? LIJTEAMSHIP CO.. (S) LTD. -Pkoae *****. Deer Freight-Servic«t. 1 11 porr Sppr Apr. M. I »ppr May 4. I i 1 v k. nu \i In ;>« >rr *ppr Apr. 28. r>«ir>- jppr May I »L u \sja nXANG H233 words
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Advertisement152 1955-04-23 11 P.W.D. TENDER TXNDniS will be received at the rffire of the Senior Executive Engineer Rural PWD. Singapore up 10 noon of the 6th May. 1955. for the purchase of approximately 600 empty bitumen drums lying at the Rural Depot. m.s Bukit Tlmah Road. Singapore Form of tender with all particular*152 words
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Advertisement999 1955-04-23 11 TENDERS PW.D TENDER TKKDtMM «U1 be iseeliid at the OSsce ef the Senior Superintendent Stores Fumtture PWD.. Kaadang Kerba« cßncapore up to noon ef tne •th May l#Si for the foUovmg work Supply and delivery of Fire Exttagulshers c w brackets and fully charged to the PWD Full particular* from999 words
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Advertisement554 1955-04-23 11 NOTICES AUSTRALIAN COMMISSION THE OOSre ef the Aastrattan CoeaattsesMi itfiratdmg the Trade Ciinnlsatpnar > Office 1 will be rloaed on Anaar Day Monday 25th AprU ANZAC DAY An Aaeac Day Commetnorarjon BenM will be held at the Cenotaph. Singapore, at dawn on Monday AprU 25 Australian and New Zealand resident*554 words
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Advertisement434 1955-04-23 11 NOTICES THE PAHANG CONSOLIDATED COMPANY UNITED Incorporated In England i TMts.iai.itm advtr* has been rereirad from London of an inter. m dtrldend of S l i", on the Preferenc Stork, and 10% on the Ordinary Work, both lass Income Tax at the rats of 6 tn the C In r**T»434 words
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Advertisement212 1955-04-23 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS \ppin\iMi\r tw PROR\TIONrR TI.^CHERS «.O\r K> Mr NT s< HIMil > Pf\ \NC. PRnMM I Hiiihin APPUCATIONS are tnrlted fr «a Mai? frr appnlntDiet. as m Scnooss la P«oang and Prortncs) ue received up :Ul May form .Ocr obi«inabl» from aajr n wmiiiiil .T.t:.AppUcmau aiisst have attained 23rd212 words
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Article248 1955-04-23 12 Freedom— but be realistic I li. polHi.al I I III It MO\ HAVE tx-er. following Um political partita >^anda and th<-ir :<>r the pas' three months v»ry c :A ;us a poarp-lovinu citizen I am trmht< n» c; UM of the babblings o: our so-callt d politic•0 takrn up with248 words
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Article102 1955-04-23 12 OIQ rannot remain quiet *hen politicians say want to repeal the emergency regulations whne my still murders in-. me^^ y fu d ment U better than a frreien government, some ...iv should be adopted offlrial language. Some want to form a front I ntest the elections, firme102 words
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Article293 1955-04-23 12 THAT Britain is in earnest about relinquishing her < il trusteeship Ls not to bo doubted, but v that our future ministers may precip 'ate matters and about chaos in their rush for power. lunatic believes that we are ready for immediate :dence. and sll that293 words
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Article224 1955-04-23 12 T he anger of a happy husband I AM master of my hMM and movements because I am fortunate enough to have a loving, faithlul and understanding wife. I have therefore lad no occasion during my 31 years of happy married life to think of divorce and know nothing of224 words
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Article338 1955-04-23 12 WHEN the Governor. Sir John Nicoll. visited the Southern Islands last year he was amazed to find the lack of recreational facilities available for the island folk. He gave orders then that arrangements should be made for free cinema shows for them These shows, given by Public338 words
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Letter99 1955-04-23 12 k CCORDINO to the Koran. a man can marry up to four wives provided he can support all of them. But many Malays who practise polygamy seem to ignore the latter part of this Koranic statement and as a result many of their marriages end in99 words
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Letter48 1955-04-23 12 EVERY marriage should go into the civil register and should be monogamous This would save a lot of unhappiness and many homes. Marriages of convenience au taking place in severa parts of Malaya. Males having families In India deceive the local girls Into marriage. SOIPI. Kuantan.48 words
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Letter42 1955-04-23 12 AS most of us drivers, shop assistants and low-paid clerks live from hand to mouth we certainly cannot afford to contribute part of our earnings, however small, to the Central Provident Fund. We should therefore be exempted. ARTHUR CHEW. Singapore.42 words
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Letter74 1955-04-23 12 riE rice position can be very much eased by removing the present stockpile system and replacing it with a new regulation compelling all importers, wholesalers and retailers to hold a compulsory rice stock of three months each. Thk will help to maintain a ready stock of nine months74 words
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Letter31 1955-04-23 12 CAN Tamil films not be produced in Singapore? Malay and Chinese talent Ls given the opportunity. Would it be too much to give local Indians a trial? INTERESTED. Singapore.31 words
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Letter59 1955-04-23 12 TX>R the past few years, F Sin Kov Lane has been almost impassable. The surface is badly broken up by rain and is worse than a country lane. An old woman fell during the last week-end Wkfll walking; home She was so badly injured that an ambulanre wa.s59 words
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Letter53 1955-04-23 12 rE secretary of the Ba .f>tier Community Centre has announced that street lights will be installed in the S.I.T. e.state.s in hi.s distrirt wrnin a fortnight What have the Comrr.uni v Centre Oflicials of the Have lock Road Estate done about the irvstal'.ation of similar lighting in their53 words
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Letter55 1955-04-23 12 I SUPPORT Worker 1 and hop«? that our new government will reduce the radio licence fee from $12 per annum to $5 Radio Malaya i.s doing preat injustice to its Hindustani listeners by charginu this fee when they are compelled to tune to All-India and Pakistan radios for55 words
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Letter47 1955-04-23 12 fFHE land sandwiched beJ. tween Keonc Siak Road and Bukit Pasoh Rnad has been made into a children's playground But thoughtless persons arr roaring geese on it and if thLs is not checked, others may rear poultry or even pig.s and cows. I SAW Singapore.47 words
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Letter75 1955-04-23 12 I SEE that Mr. L D. Whjtfield. the Federations Member for Education, speaks disparagingly of what he is pleased to call "the parrot-like methods of teaching" of pre-war days Does he realize that this outmoded method has produced a host of men aim women all over Malaya,75 words
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Letter80 1955-04-23 12 SOMETIME last year whoti pa-ssint: through Malacca I bought a lottery ticket in aid of Malacca United Charities Week which wag to be drawn on December 19. 1964 As far as I know it has not yet been drawn. As the draw has been postponed several80 words
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Letter56 1955-04-23 12 SHORTLY after thr serious flood in Bedok. I Klad to see that a drrdge was operating at the Bodok River to improve its drainage. I was surprised that after a little work had been dune the dredge disappeared. Is authority now sure that there will be no56 words
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Letter75 1955-04-23 12 IN a iccrnt issue of the Straits Times <i is imtec! that Ulu Langat have raLsrd the first Home Ouarrt Band in the Federation. In fairness I should like to point out that the Bentong Home Guard had a band as far back as 1952 and recorded at75 words
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Letter216 1955-04-23 12 FRIKMIS thin week penuadrd me to we a «ood English film For my $3 I was given a nrwsreel and the film. It was a good Aim and I would have bern prepared to witr ofT my $3 as luxury spending but for th.- agony of216 words
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Article82 1955-04-23 12 1 Mr nAVin shall s con ques to thr Prea sensation ti BJ h and risr V Our chief M pearl WtldOUl '>; COUI that money lrum th i ifTorti it Dors M: M the 2.50.000 t.r r: Ui Singapore th- an or, Urn bl| Here82 words
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Article138 1955-04-23 12 Youth' s chal I AM glad that the I Mve Part) a youth section The youth> be the rulers of to and no tune •hould < to channel then the right direct i gnod counter-more another party wbl such success at th mainly di:« I played by the stu li138 words
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Advertisement99 1955-04-23 12 14 inch MOTOR I |j MOWER I ATCO Votot Mnuinfi .flH^^^Wl Clurln H Puth LM Mow Mover Manur«rtur*r* Advantages ot this new ATCO 14 inch modtl are:- GREATLY REDUCED PRICE! LIGHTWEIGHT! SIMPLICITY OF CONTROL! FULL WIDTH REAR ROLLER! •I Trade Enquiries invited: ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. V i. t ROBINSON99 words
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Advertisement33 1955-04-23 12 K53 li WATCHES OF 1 DISTINCTION I "CLUCYDUR 1 DUROFLEX Uni \M INCABLOC Most Re«.aW<_ J Shockproo 1 KM Made by one ot L- S Fjctonct M I NEW VOW from Bangkok W^33 words
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Article16 1955-04-23 13 .:id in the v* Combat •■d (!llmp*« that .-pert likely vpaet in ■r16 words
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Article55 1955-04-23 13 rI.RF was m«rr rain vrNterd»> afternoon and the going up In last evening was heavy IMr Treble Tole will be t" lil on Races Four. Mx and Seven Forecast Tote on Raee> Three Five and Seven; and the Big Sweea on Race Eight RADIO Malaya will broadcast55 words
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Article145 1955-04-23 13 LONDON Fri ARTHUR LEES an established player, .ed the field by tmo ■t ihf secotid round oi ::\r Soald'.ng pr-..fe*.»:o:-.«l golf tournament »hi<.i *a> -ontlnuea at Moor Pirk Heart lordsnire >e*lerday Only 40 profeiaMonal* and on* lir f>ut of an origin^. of nearly145 words
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Article164 1955-04-23 13 LTRECH7. Fll AN in known Rumanian pair. T Retter and T Oantne' caused a big upaet in me world üble tenm* chumplonsiilp* when they ellrUnatad :he high-ranking Japanefie combination of T Tsnaka V Tomlta b\ 21-13 14-21. '21-19. 18-21. 21-16 last night. The Japanese mho appeared wellAP - 164 words
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Article32 1955-04-23 13 LONLX)N. Fri Results of RuKbv Union matches played yesterday are Bath 14 Bridg water and Albion 3: Pontypndd 0 Bridgend 12. Neath 22 Llanelly 9: Telghnmouth 8 Paignton 0. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article28 1955-04-23 13 LONDON Fri Newport County beat Brentford by 3-1 In thtir Dlv Three i South match ve*terda> In a D»y Three iNorthi match. Barrow beat Chesterfield 2-028 words
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162 1955-04-23 13 riEATURE FILM wa* dmnp hi* be»t work at the finish when he cam- '.n third by two necks to Ryetrass over 7f with 8« on Wednesday. ThU four-year-jld H steadily developinK rtta la and I think he U S ready to t*ckle162 words
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Article145 1955-04-23 13 **<• 1 RrjOIAT RIHMM IMMIKMIIw Win|rr4rttu V- Rrhmm rr»4» af PtMwnlx Minlrrtlnna r R* B«BATOW(.« PJUJTOT Btß«T<»<.% «pl»-l>4«>ur li'ni>h H»n«»tMmr* I It%TIRr HIM Tltt I VMM > U TORIOI !►>' I «m.l L.to-r film I «r inkiltoa Utmrtmm Ftatarr f ilm Bar* I HiiiHMl MA«.I( ETK «Mm145 words
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Article1094 1955-04-23 13 Kare 1—2.30: Class 3. Div. 4 h I uts MinUr4rtna 4y Pom»11 :< 00 Prs Cl LflACl. T*n C H T w n J «M Pearl; 4jr Franklin •12 Mr A Mr* C Ijongmo" iool J o*9 Indian Hratber II 3) i 811 Buklt Tlmah Synd liroc1,094 words
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145 1955-04-23 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri ■THE FOOTBALL Association of Malaya hope to get the Pakistan Football Association team to play a lew fixtures In the Federation when they visit thu country v. August The Pakistanis are due to play five games in Singapore A FAM145 words
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Article30 1955-04-23 13 PAIRS, m Menrn Roae of Viauall* Mat Prance t lop player Marcel Bernard «-2 11-9 A-2 in the menu alngles final nf thr> Pari« international tennU ehamplonahlpr30 words
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Advertisement61 1955-04-23 13 By club I ngapore I announces I ALL IICKETS Isold i I for the < I Golden Rotary 1 I Won dance H I WORLD I I I On Thursday I A P*I 28th. f > Motors Ltd V inrmnimnwnT SY HOTEL LTD? 9 TIL 4IS6W4 S "HlllSt E :!)(l61 words
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Advertisement422 1955-04-23 13 JjL THE CHOICE OF GOD-MOTHER M^bbbbbbbbbbbbbbb! HbV Jjf Engraving b^Hb> aaal la» bbV aaa! Vw m promptU a efficiently I Lirrrrinc crcirt jnd ™»«i"""^"*"* monogr.imT STIRLINC IILVIR ,£RVIITT£ RINGS IN m, :ASI FROM $25 00 SINCLI WITHOLT CASE 'ROM $10 50 4^~z:- to tr»l, bbW^^^^bb! LV^ HUbbbbbbbl STERLING SILVER HHBBCv422 words
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Article291 1955-04-23 14 POLICE SCORE 9 GOALS v. K. RAJA LTHOUGH witnout their goal-ccttrr Awanc Bakar. Police Six)rt.s Association had it very murh thnr own way in yesterday's SAFA. Div 1 gamr at Jalan Besar when they trounced a ten-man Kota Raja side 9-0. Kota Raja, onrr a formidable side, are bound for291 words
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Article270 1955-04-23 14 k FTER trailing 0-2 at half J\ tirm-. Chinese Athletic stamd a grand ra'.ly to I rra 2-2 draw with Singap-' 1 1 Harb'Hir Board Recreation Club in a robust SAFA Dlv 2B jram- .t* R:\vr Vam*v Road tfc rrtay. There vms a dlsplav of270 words
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Article, Illustration458 1955-04-23 14 Our Cup men begin final training next month PRACTICE SESSIONS PLA YERS KEEP COST IS 00 WN TO FREE TO PUBLIC FIT OWN WA V UNDER Sio.m, A'HKN .Malaya's Thomas (up badminton ><juad of seven start their serious training in SingaM>re next month, the public will be abh- to >ci458 words
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Article29 1955-04-23 14 Aaton AC .sii^rec: pen^ Seletar FC in a 1-1 di»« in tl e|i RAFA DW ?R le.ii: ,r .<- Park vrs^e-dav Wtliiam mm Ahmed s.i]:m for Seletar29 words
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Article144 1955-04-23 14 4 PPLICATIONS for tickets to I A the Thoma.s Cup badminton matches will close on April 30. the Baiiminton A.ssociai tlon of Malaya states i Three members of the Standing Committee of the BAM will jom Mr Lim Keng Hor. chairman of the Tickets144 words
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Article64 1955-04-23 14 The Army team to meet Royal Navy in the .»enior cricket tourna* ment at Naval Base tomon-ou U: M.ij Uwli Mai Whitmell Mai Bu-rombe LI »f i.ird. 2 Lt. Sumpter 2 L: Gray WO II Barron. Pt«. Aneu< L Cpl Wikkl Sc' I>:i I c u\er SRt64 words
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Article26 1955-04-23 14 A solltao' Rool --erred by Jarooa enabled Dockvft.d A to defeat Stngapoie Corinthians A 1-n in a ~\>\ lii% 3A league at MFA around yesterda\26 words
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146 1955-04-23 14 Burge's 177 is highest of the tour GEORGETOWN I A FINE lruiincs ol 177 b\ vounc Peter Burgp helper! the Australian crirket tourist* to t.ike bm first inninc.s lead •>ver British Guiana on thr second day <>f their ffuir-clav h here yesteni At close of play, the Australians made 476146 words
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Article61 1955-04-23 14 HRIIISH <;| st nns r: XI STR XI I l«l Innla* ell < MrXVall h Mifht Walton r MrHjII l> I dun -,l Harvrv r \Vl*ht b Madiav Rurre i Pairaudeau h Mid i it: Miller r Kanhai h Hi(hl Uchrr r (dun b Midiiv It. li Hill Mul61 words
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Article13 1955-04-23 14 RIC; WO MEN'S ANNU |>Al' I Club Championship and 1 1 Championship I13 words
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Miscellaneous164 1955-04-23 14 TODAY c m; lAFA I I \i.t I DM \mi. 4lil<- I.iUm l»l\ IB x.ci.ll p > N PM dalr. J.iUm B<n.«i I pm K.i ..i ii v < c, 1 1. tic Itm m "t\ liwn, mh k i.>unci Rll Xl I tRH>■ IH > s. I! M c164 words
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