The Straits Times, 5 July 1955
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Title Section14 1955-07-05 1 The Straits Times flew* o***0 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1955 15 CENTS14 words
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Article619 1955-07-05 1 Union and Board agree to hold one final meeting fcotore going to arbitration 50TII SIDES ACCEPT FIVE-POINT PLAN PUT UP BY MARSHALL Now strikers may return to work THr deadlock in the Singapore Harbour Board spate iw broken last night after a day of after S p.m.619 words
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Article117 1955-07-05 1 RED CALL TO SERVE IN NAVY TAIPEH, Mon CHINA has begun recruiting Chinese seamen in Malaya, Hong Kong and Macao to man their fast growing motored junk fleet on the Fukien coast, the official Tatao news agency reported today. The agency said the Communists were short of trained seamen toUP - 117 words
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Article34 1955-07-05 1 SANTOS, Brazil. Mon.— Leaders of 18,000 striking dock workers yesterday rejected a compromise wage offer and continued the walk-out which has tied up the world's largest coffee port for three days. UPUP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-07-05 1 OFF to CHINA: THEN CHANGED MIND P Now Kian Peng shuns the Press KIAN PENG covers his face with, a newspaper -a* toeika to the waiting car.27 words
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Article, Illustration288 1955-07-05 1 AND HE IS IN SUCH A BAD TEMPER A BOY in a very bad temper came back to Singapore yesterday. And his temper did not improve when he learnt that a very angry father was waiting for him at his home. To reporters who wanted288 words
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Article35 1955-07-05 1 The Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles Lcewen will attend the second meeting of the military advisers to the Council of the South -East Asia Collective Defence Treaty at Bangkok tomorrow.35 words
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Article43 1955-07-05 1 Rubber $1.28 then sags The price of rubber in Singapore yesterday rose to a new level, July first grade being done up to $1.28. Later profit-taking brought the official close down to 3i cents below best. The scramble for first grade rubber continued.43 words
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Article23 1955-07-05 1 CATANIA. (Sicily), Mon. Volcanic Mt. Etna, spouting towering flames, smoked and rumbled again last night in a new burst of activity.—AJ».23 words
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Article38 1955-07-05 1 NEW YORK, Mon. A 150--foot long bridge, loaded with more than 100 tourists at the Cherokee Indian reservation, in North Carolina, collapsed today, killing two persons and injuring 68 others, five of them critically.— U. P.38 words
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Article159 1955-07-05 1 4 Reds keep 9,000 at home KAJANG, Mon. DOLICE today sealed off rubber estates and the Jungle round this town to step up an operation against four terrorists in the area. The terrorists led by the brother of the late Liew Kon Kim, Kajang's "bearded terror," yesterday kidnapped a contractor,159 words
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Article40 1955-07-05 1 ALGIERS. Mon.— A French! Army small aircraft dropped hand grenades from the air yesterday to help hard-press-ed Foreign Legionnaires fighting terrorists north of Ferkhan. The outlaws fled, leaving behind a large stock of ammunition and equipment. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article39 1955-07-05 1 ATHENS. Mon.— The Greek Foreign Ministry announced today that it is studying an offer by Albania* for the restoration of normal relations between the two countries. The offer was forwarded by the United Nations.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 1 NEW, YORK, Mon.— A mother and her two young daughters were killed yesterday when lightning struck a tree under which a family of five hurried to escape a downpour of rain. The father and a young son escaped death. A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article31 1955-07-05 1 TAIPEH, Mon. Thirty-six Chinese deported by the Philippine Government as either suspected Communists or criminals arrived here by air yesterday and were handed over to Nationalist security officials. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article33 1955-07-05 1 OSLO. Mon.-King Haakon who broke his thigh in a fall in his bathroom lust Wednes day, continues to make satis factory progress, his doctors said this morning. He is 82.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article154 1955-07-05 1 Abdul Rahman complains about the elections KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance, is not satisfied with the Federal elections because they will provide only a "half-way" democracy. Tengku Abdul Rahman, President of UMNO, said in a broadcast tonight. It was the first of a series of election154 words
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745 1955-07-05 1 NOT A BANDIT LEFT NOW IN SEREMBAN SHADOW AND SUNSHINE— IT'S FOLLOW LEADER IN JUNGLE Last one gives up to villager SEREMBAN, Monday. TTOE last Red in the Seremban district of Negri 1 Sembilan has given himself up. He surrendered this morning while the Press were interviewing Yau Thong, 30,745 words
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Article117 1955-07-05 1 She surrenders SEGAMAT. Mon. Two women terrorists, one of whom is the widow of a former district committee member, have surrendered at the police station at Labis in North Johore. They told the police they had decided to give themselves up some time ago, but were too117 words
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Article87 1955-07-05 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A patrol of the 1/7 Gurkhas killed one of two terrorists they ambushed in the Setamat district of north Johore yesterday morning. The other terrorist escaped. A rifle and some ammunition were recovered. In the CAMERON HIGHLANDS, a patrol of the 1/6 Gurkhas, operating87 words
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Article37 1955-07-05 1 Squatters beat up man Martin Lee 41. a company manager, was admitted to the General Hospital, Singapore, last night with fractured ribs. Lee was attacked by a group of squatters in Frankei Estate. The police are investigating.37 words
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Article113 1955-07-05 1 Malaya war 'may be over soon' MELBOURNE. Mon. MAJOR-General Churchill, leader of a British military mission here from Singapore for high-level talks with Australian and New Zealand Army chiefs, said today: "The war against the Malayan terrorists could end sooner than anyone expects. "If we keep at their throats allUP - 113 words
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Article24 1955-07-05 1 LONDON, Mon.— President Tito of Yugoslavia cabled congratulations to President Eisenhower today on the occasion of the United States' Independence Day.— A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article27 1955-07-05 1 BONN, Mon. Lord Ismay, secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, arrived here today from Paris for two-day official visit to West Germany.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article194 1955-07-05 1 Malaya pilgrim ship shelled rrHE pilgrim ship Anx shun. 6,000 tons, which left Penang on June 17 with 1,180 pilgrims for Mecca, was flred on and hit near Sharm el-Sheikh at the entrance to the Gulf of AkaDa in the Red Sea yesterday. A Reuter report from Port Suez stated194 words
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Article55 1955-07-05 1 POLICE INJURED IN CLASH WITH SIKHS A .VI RITS A R, Mon.— Twenty five policemen were injured, three serious lv. here today in clash with Akali Sikhs who have Ix-en agitating for formation ol a Punjabi-speaking State. Police «ired tear sas shells into crowd of 400 AkalK andReuter - 55 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 1 rE MALAYAN MONTHLY'S $20,000 Must-Be-Won Contest 'L' closes on SATURDAY FIVE days from today. If you have not already done so. you should send in your entry at once. Post your coupon, with postal order. NOW.42 words
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208 1955-07-05 2 Padi planters hold most of the aces in Malaya's granary UALF the population of Kedah, Malaya's rich rice granary, are padi planters and they may well wield the decisive vote in most of the State's six constituencies. Today the spotlight is on three of these constituencies: Kedah Utara, Kota Star208 words
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Article, Illustration311 1955-07-05 2 UMNO STRONGHOLD IS ARENA CHOSEN BY MALAYS ONLY KEDAH I TAKA: Electorate 17.219 (Malays 34.967. Chinese »85 Indians 329, Others 938) IN this predominantly Malay constituency, all three candidates, as might be expected, are Malays. More than 50 per cent of the land is under padl cultivation. There Is comparatively311 words
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202 1955-07-05 2 A LTHOUGH there is already A a union of employees of the two main oil companies in Singapore, clerical and manual workers of the Shell Company have formed a new union the Sliell Employees' Union. At an inaugural meeting (held on July 3, a202 words
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Article, Illustration147 1955-07-05 2 ALOR STAR: Electrorate 35,264 (Malays 32,348; Chinese 2.367; Indians 449; Others 100) IN this royal capital a Chinese merchant is pitted against Party Negara's Haji Salim, son of Haji Rejab who is contesting Kota Star. A former UMNO member, Hajl Salim Is now auditor of147 words
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Article38 1955-07-05 2 The Police Secretary, Mr. peter Claque, will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Capitol Blue Room. His subject will be "Random Reflections -on the Police Force."38 words
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Article, Illustration324 1955-07-05 2 RAHMAN'S ELDER BROTHER ENTERS LISTS KOTA STAR: Electorate B4 ,o4B <*<**• 32,349; Chinete 1,113; Indians 47; Othen 639) AF PARTICULAR INTEREST In this constituency is vT the appearance of Tengku Kassim, elder brother of the UMNO president, Tengku Abdul Rahman. Tengku Kassim, who is standing for the Alliance, is vice-president324 words
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Article61 1955-07-05 2 CAIRO, Mon— The Egyptian Prime Minister, Lieut.-Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser, yesterday distributed 26,000 acres of land confiscated from estates of exKing Farouk and the Royal Family to landless peasants at Naghamadl, Upper Egypt. Col. Nasser told the farmers: "The revolutionary regime will continue to guide theReuter - 61 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 2 LONDON. Mon. The Royal Navy cruiser. Glasgow will leave the Polish port of Gdynia today after a four-day goodwill visit the first by a British naval shin to an Iron Curtain country since the end; of World War IL— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article229 1955-07-05 2 Guards for sermon POLICE LISTEN TO 'RED DEAN' LONDON, Mon. DETECTIVE went Can- terbury Cathedral yesterday to hear the "Red Dean" preach his second sermon on Christianity and Communism Police refused to comment on the presence of plain clothesmen. It was believed they attended the service as a result ofUP - 229 words
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Article188 1955-07-05 2 Father peeped into locked room KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A HAWKER told the High Court here today that he peeped into a room in a neighbour's house and saw his young daughter being raped by a rubber tapper. The tappers Chan Choy, 55. was found188 words
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Article65 1955-07-05 2 HONG KONG, Mon.— Peking Radio reported today that Communist security police had uncovered another attemped revolt In the railway town of Ichun in Klangsl province about 450 miles south-west of Shanghai. The broadcast said 31 "culprits including former Nationalist soldiers and other counter revolutionary elements" had beenReuter - 65 words
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Article37 1955-07-05 2 BELGRADE, Mon. The Prune Minister of India, Mr. Nehru, and President Tito travelled together several hundred miles by train and car across Yugoslavia yesterday to the ancient town on Dubrovnlk on the Adriatic coast.— A.P.AP - 37 words
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Article67 1955-07-05 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Yusof bin Ahmad, of Kuala Lumpur, told a shopkeeper in Pontlan that he was a bandit and wanted to surrender. He induced the shopkeeper to give him food. He did not pay for In the Sessions Court today. Yusof was sentenced to three67 words
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135 1955-07-05 2 DIVORCEE: I SENT PEER BACK TO WIFE POTTERNE, England, Mon. rE blonde divorcee who shot Lord Vivian said today It was her advice that sent the peer back to his wife. Bat she said she still hopes she can marry Lord Vivian. That was the comment of Mrs. Mavis WheelerUP - 135 words
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Article44 1955-07-05 2 LONDON. Mon. The engagement is announced between Miss Susan Elizabeth Scott. daughter of Sir Robert Scott, the next Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, and Mr Robert Russell Steedman, of Sevenoaks. Kent. Miss Scott lived with her parents in Singapore before the war.44 words
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Article131 1955-07-05 2 Clutch! That's the word -AS CUPID GOES A-WOOING BY Bis VIENNA, Mon A BUSLOAD of bachp- lors and spinsters wil] set out each week n future for the romantic hill country of Lower Austria under the mat hmaking plan of a Vienna marriage bureau. Travelling with the sit nan "toReuter - 131 words
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Article57 1955-07-05 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.—Senator John Sparkman today urged prompt Senate passage of a resolution asking President Elsenhower to propose an international commission to study the full effects cf atomic fall-out. Senator Sparkman said that approval of the resolution before the Big Four conference in Geneva would eive MrReuter - 57 words
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Advertisement178 1955-07-05 2 Every Day X\ THAMES 4 cylinder DIESEL ENGINES mm are helping owners to speed production jE^^*/ /j'i j i:«Bs j |"T~~ j I \S?^* ttm1 il.. J SBgill -Li I .-*_> ..w. ■>.-.- .-<v. 1.. .>w ■> ■f- if >ir^ s^gjpmmW^^:. it SifiF k J -±j~^_Sk j Any transport job178 words
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Advertisement130 1955-07-05 2 Jgll ALWAYS XgS stock FULL RANGE OF TILING MATERIALS "HOB AND "RAKO" BRAND BEST QUALITY WHITE COLOUR GLAZED WALL TILES SIZES; 6" X 6" X I" THICKNESS **RAKO" BRAND FULLY VITRIFIED QUALITY COLOURED. SPECKLED AND MARBLE PATTERN FLOOR TILES SIZE: 4" X4" X 5/16" THICKNESS "RAKO" AND "CHKZ" BRAND FULL^130 words
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604 1955-07-05 3 Sergeant re-enacts death scene in car; He insists he saw shell in pistol -IatfLDOBF, Mon. ffRGEANT FreSjerick Emmcttn.inni- emerged redfa d *i m hi, car today r dimonstrat.nff '^..rt-martiaihere :>.>a> sh. killed I. ,rife'i first hus- pd i tl .olf-defence. ad ofReuter - 604 words
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129 1955-07-05 3 UfSOOS, Mon A l'-> ear hoolbov who eloped with his svm mistress of 23 from a co-educational school rturnfd her today at Ashby-dfia-ZflUche The b<n Norman Bircumshaw. and the teacher. elia Timmm\ drove away together in her little car from TaptonReuter - 129 words
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Article, Illustration91 1955-07-05 3 THIS laboratory-scale test model of an airliner that can take off and land like a helicopter has been successfully flown. The plane, using the "downward Jet of air" principle, takes off, lands and hovers with its wings in this position. TheAP - 91 words
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Article189 1955-07-05 3 Home, sweet home a bare cave COUNTESS ON YOGISM: IT'S JUST FINE* LONDON, Mon. THE Countess of Mayo, once famed as a Mayfair hostess, is back in circulation after spending two months in a Himalayan cave. The 51-year-old Countess, who returned to London yesterday, told reporters she had gone to189 words
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Article169 1955-07-05 3 £1 mil. wages lost in 6 weeks LONDON, Monday. BRITAIN'S six-week-old dock strike ended this morning when London strikers decided to follow the lead of their northern colleagues and return to work immediately. The dockers were ready to work long hours of overtime to make upReuter - 169 words
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90 1955-07-05 3 EDEN GIVES UP THE 'GIB OF THE SOUTH' LONDON. Mon.— Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister, announced today that Britain is transferring her naval base at Simonstown, in South Africa to the Union Government. But he told the House of Commons Britain, in peace and war would continue to haveReuter - 90 words
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Article62 1955-07-05 3 PERTH Mon. Qantas 'suoe? Constellation service from Sydney to London via Perth will call at the Cocos islands on the way to Singapore it was announced today. Only one of the present six weekly flights between Sydney arid London will take the Perth Cocos Singapore route,Reuter - 62 words
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Article33 1955-07-05 3 hanGKOK. Mon. Preparations were all set today for the meetirtgof the SEATO military advisory committee opening here on Wednesday About 50 military experts of the SEATO powers will meet.— U. P.33 words
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Article59 1955-07-05 3 INSTANBUL. Mon. The Prime Minister's office accused the Opposition in a communique last night of an "economic conspiracy" to stir up anarchy in Turkey. The communique issued in Ankara alleged that the Opposition was trying to exploit "mostly false and sometimes temporary shortages of sugar, tea. coffee59 words
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Article31 1955-07-05 3 BELGRADE, Mon.— The British and Yugoslav navies will hold joint exercises, the first since the war, in the central Adriatic from the middle to the end of July.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article33 1955-07-05 3 TAIPEH. Mon— The official Central Daily News yesterday reported 35 polio cases at Tainan in southern Formosa Children have been forbidden to go to cinemas and other crowded places.— AP.AP - 33 words
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62 1955-07-05 3 OVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Mon.— A double funeral was planned today for Aaron Goldstein and his wife, Mary. Aaron died yesterday at 71 after a long illness at the home of a son. Mary knelt at his bedside and cried: "I want toAP - 62 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 3 TAIPEH, Mon. Red China has permitted Burma to establish a consulate 1 general in Kunmin, capital of Yunnan Province, Radio Peking said. The broadcast said the first Burmese Consul General, U Ba Maung. took up office today.—U.P.UP - 42 words
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Article132 1955-07-05 3 Jealous husband locked wife in chastity belt TURIN, Mon.— A jealous husband who padlocked his pretty wite in a medieval-style chastity belt whenever he left her alone, was arrested In a village here for ill-treating her. A doSor called by a friendly neighbour when theReuter - 132 words
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Article386 1955-07-05 3 LONDON, Mon. THE stock markets were generally x quiet here today although the undertone continued firm. The ending of the dock strike was the main influence and weekend warnings by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the economic position had little effect. Glltedged were firm despite prov pects386 words
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Article24 1955-07-05 3 .LONDON. July 4.— Cash Buyers .Sellers £728: Forward Buyers \f\ Selters £725: Settlement t'2B> 2 Turnover a.m. 80 tons. Pm. 35 tons.24 words
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Article34 1955-07-05 3 LONDON. July 4.-Spot 37d. nominal, Aug. 36% d.. Sept. 35 d.. Oct.-Dec. 33d.. Jan-Mar. 31>id. Apr-June 29-v 4 d.. July c.i.l. 35 \d. Au -ell. 33 "id.. Sept. c.l.r. unquoted. Tone: Quiet34 words
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Advertisement78 1955-07-05 3 V A-—— „v\A v .s I Hi A Vmimt "Game King" the 1 «»nn unit ion of dean Kills'. £^J JAMISHED WATERPROOF SHOTSHELLS m WITH FRENCH SMOKELESS POWDER SUITABLE FOR HOT DAMP CLIMATES. SUp **/0R WADDING -NON CORROSIVE i PRIMER. H 'NG PRESENT TO CAUSE RUSTING OF THE GUN BARREL78 words
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Advertisement166 1955-07-05 3 *rm:ciinil BEHN MEYER CO.. LTD. po. box '3ol7, Singapore PATERSON SIMONS CO.. LTD KUALA lumpur v penang For straight backs and sturdy limbs give your baby this pure milk Ostermilk is the nourishing milk food that babies need when breast feeding is not successful. Vitamin D is added to this166 words
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Article178 1955-07-05 4 500 RUSH TO BE RECRUITS IN NAVY 111 ORE than 300 Malays. iTI Indians. Chinese and Eurasians turned up at tile Naval Base. Singapore, yesterday in answer tn the Royal Malayan Navy.s call for 80 recruits this year. More volunteers, including 180 Federation applicants, are ted to turn up at178 words
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98 1955-07-05 4 Ex-bandit hangs himself: 'My own business 9 MALACCA. Mon. A surrendered terrorist who handed himself left a letter stating i that he had heen well treated by the Government and his decision to die "is of no roncrrn to anybody." the MaIMM Coroner was told today. Rum Mok Kan. aged98 words
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Article24 1955-07-05 4 PENANG. Mon. The yen. K. Gunratana Thero, Buddhist high priest in Malaya, will return to Penang in the Carthage on July 18.24 words
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Article269 1955-07-05 4 OUT OF THE UNDERGROWTH STEPPED THREE BANDITS TO SEIZE A TAPPER ONE SENT TO HOSPITAL TERRORIST OUTRAGE NEAR KLANG KLANG, Monday. THREE terrorists came out the undergrowth and seized a tapper working on an estate and beat him up with rifle butts as he cried269 words
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289 1955-07-05 4 Danes tell Wynn: 'You are unjust' •COMPLETE SURPRISE' AT ATTACK ON BAM COPENHAGEN, Mon. rpHE manager of the 1 Danish Thomas Cup team, Richard Heilbo, said here today that the criticisms levelled against the Badminton Association of Malaya by Wynn Rogers were "unjust" and came as a "complete surprise" toUP - 289 words
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Article, Illustration127 1955-07-05 4 SQUADRON LEADER George H. Sizer, Unit Commander, H.Q. Unit F.E.A.F., Singapore, was married at St. George's Church. Royal Air Force, Changi. yesterday afternoon to Miss Barbara Fay Campbell, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Campbell, of Anlaby.127 words
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Article193 1955-07-05 4 Rural people get an assurance T^HE Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday assured people living in rural areas that they would no longer be "the forgotten men of Singapore." He said the Government was anxious to speed up plans to help people193 words
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Article35 1955-07-05 4 A R.A.F. corporal was found drowned in the sea off Seletar, Singapore, on Sunday afternoon. He was reported missing on the previous night. His name has been withheld until relatives are told.35 words
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Article79 1955-07-05 4 MOTHER DIED: WARRANT BY CORONER Kathiyah binte Omar, who was alleged to have performed an abortion which led to the death of a 24-year-old mother of five children, was ordered by the Singapore Coroner yesterday to be arrested for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Lehat binte Rahmat, a housewife,79 words
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Article83 1955-07-05 4 New officials of the Singapore Camera Club are: President, Dr. C. A. Gibson-Hill; vicepresidents, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, Mr. Ang Chwee Chai and Mr. S. L. Velge; secretary, Mr. Son Teow Seng, asst. secretaries, Mr. Sunny Oiam and Mr. Wong Lub Chiew. Committee: Mr. Lee Hock Chiong83 words
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74 1955-07-05 4 rE managements of 16 big Singapore Chinese sawmills met in secret yesterday to consider a seven-point demand submitted last Wednesday by the Singapore Sawmill Workers' Union. Representatives of the union were present to clarify their demands. But no decisions were taken and the meeting74 words
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333 1955-07-05 4 ON THE PHONE —600 AT THE SAME TIME New long distance system IPOH, Monday. THE Telecommunications Department plans to start a micro-wave telephone system, which will enable 600 long distance calls to be made at the same time, compared to the 96 at present. It can also carry radio and333 words
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Article62 1955-07-05 4 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. After cleaning a motor-cycle. Mohamed bin Man, a labourer, went for a ride on it without the owner's permission and collided with a trishaw. Today Mohamed was jailed for a year for stealing Ux machine. He was also fined $100 for not having62 words
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161 1955-07-05 4 Marshall on Rendel: It's workable rE Chief Minister. M Marshall, yesterday Iterated his belief that tV# present Rendel constitutor lor Singapore is workabi Although amendments wen necessary, he felt, they could be achieved within the prcser 1 constitution. Mr. Marshall was refmiiv to a headline in the strai Times of161 words
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Article62 1955-07-05 4 Air Marshal Sir John MeCauley Chief of Staff of the Royal Australian Air loreinspected No. 1 RAAF Bomb-: Squadron at Tengah. Singapore, yesterday Earlier he conferred wtl Singapore Service chiefs. Sir John and Maj.-Gen. t G. Gentry. Chief of the Nn Zealand General Staff, will I;62 words
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Advertisement91 1955-07-05 4 The mem was furious...! Even her cotton dresses had shrunk. But what can you expect with the soap they give me? I have to soak and scrub all day to get things clean at all. At my last house they always gave Sunli§"^ me Sunlight Soap. And then I could91 words
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Article90 1955-07-05 5 Girl, 13, sold as bride -OTHER JAILED ldi; A YEAR pENANO, Mon. KEEPER'S wife, nan, told tea Court .Hay that she -old girl U-ycar-oW bride be-, found her bedient according torn, that the :,ould be older asked the i: Long. d there were te girl wu tie boy. ing in90 words
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Article22 1955-07-05 5 1 1 ..in. 29, and _'9. liaim- yesterday 01 raw opium at Juw 3. bail of tii until22 words
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Article23 1955-07-05 5 KLUANG. Mon A cyclist. Gan Eng Soon. 22. died in collision with a car at the first mile. Jalan Mersing. yesterday.23 words
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77 1955-07-05 5 Police ready for any poll trouble KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE police do not expect any disorder on Federal elec- tions day. But if trouble does break out, the police believe they can handle it. A police spokesman said today: j We are not taking any special precautions for the elections77 words
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Article37 1955-07-05 5 The Governor of North Borneo. Mr. R. E. Turnbull. and Mrs. Turnbull arrived in Singapore yesterday after leave In England. They stayed at Government House last night, and will return to Jesselton tomorrow.37 words
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Article43 1955-07-05 5 Thieves broke into the house of an Army sergeant in Ec Teow Leng Road, Singapore, on Sunday and stole $550, two diamond rings worth $200, and $50 worth of household utensils. The sergeant and wife were out at the time.43 words
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Article22 1955-07-05 5 KULIM, Mon.— Forty Malay kampong headmen will attend a one-day civics course at the Ibrahim Club, Kulim, on July 11.22 words
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214 1955-07-05 5 Rioters can now be sprayed for identification SINGAPORE police have found a simple method of "branding" mobsters and rioters. The idea was first suggested in The WeekEnder "What is wanted," a writer said, "is some method by which the mobster can be214 words
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328 1955-07-05 5 A N application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Sim Chwee Guan, now detained in Outram Road jail on a banishment order, was dismissed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The Chief328 words
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Article113 1955-07-05 5 LONDON. Mon.— The following Malayans have been called to the Bar in London. Hoh Kiang Chan (Kuala Lumpur). R. Talalla (Kuala Lumpur), Ong Tiang Choon (Singapore), R. Chee Tiang Teck (Singapore). E. Joseph (Seremban), G. K. M. Mohan (Kota Bharu). T. Singh (Kangar, Perlis). P. T. Oon113 words
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Article, Illustration107 1955-07-05 5 Our defence: They will discuss cost BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand service officials will meet in Melbourne this week to discuss the financial commitments of establishing Australian and New Zealand air units and an Australian military contingent in Malaya. This was announced by Mr. G.S. Whittuck, (above) Britain's Assistant I'nder-Sec-retary107 words
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Article77 1955-07-05 5 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— The Pan -Malayan Islamic Party does not subscribe to violence nor does it want to form a dictatorship in Malaya, said Inche Othman bin Abdullah at the formation of the first branch of the youth section of the party at Rungkup, 20 miles from77 words
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Article238 1955-07-05 5 Job sounds good in England $30,000 A YEAR FOR POLYTECHNIC CHIEF FIRST step towards x the establishment of the new $8 million Singapore Polytechnic this year has been made by the 17 members of the board of governors, which is offering attractive terms for a principal. The terms are a238 words
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Advertisement93 1955-07-05 5 AND NOW ARRIVED Top Tailored American VM Mens SLACKS ORLON -NYLON DAC RON If clothes make the man -our slacks make the man more comfortable, more relaxed. The choice fabrics and that lively Ifc styling, in our new Spring collection means that you will be perfectly attired-at home or play93 words
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Advertisement192 1955-07-05 5 Kuala Lumpur P^^BE&Br^'"" x^Mlf* wrrßrt tf l l l nii-iTi- b£&' jSmS^^H3&> Heng Aik Kain Singapore j^k. Romani bt. Ibrahim South Kedsh It is the ambition of parents the world over to plan a grand future for their children. When the time came for weaning, the parents of these little192 words
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Miscellaneous34 1955-07-05 5 POLICE BAND: Public concert, King George V Park, 5.30 p.m. to 63 PIBLIC RELATIONS: Mobile Film Unit's free shows at H.M. Naval Base Fire Brigade quarters. Pongfjol Point. Joo Chiat Community Centre, 7 p.m.34 words
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Miscellaneous392 1955-07-05 5 RADIO MALAYA Wind in the Willows!; 10.30 KAUIU MAUIIA UOQ Juke Box (•Programmes thus marked can gaMMB^B^MBBJHMMHHH| be received by listeners in Malacca K^^^^^^^^^^ Short wave 49 62m. Medium ll'Tri LU It'll wave 476 m., 343., 366 m. and 297 m.) HRnWBBSHinWHHi •8.57 and 11.10 a.m. English SINGAPORE Schools Broadcasts;392 words
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Article113 1955-07-05 6 20 HorHt fit) (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the Malay Mail' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle COCKTAIL HOUR Dry Fly Mierry by Flndlater's Prelude to a Good Dinner! LAST WEEK OF Sale. Mule hands. 82-1. B'.-as Basah Road. Dresses and Gown, Prices Slashed. SINOAPORE113 words
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Article641 1955-07-05 6 The Singapore Harbour Board strike has dragged on for so long it is now in its 65th day that it is doubtful if many people are clear in their minds as to what it is all about. Conflicting statements put out at intervals by both sides, and641 words
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Article648 1955-07-05 6 The 1954 annual report of the Singapore Public Services Commission will disappoint those who look through it for information as to how far Malayanisation has progressed I during the year under consideration. Its brief report (five pages including two pages of tables) is no more than a648 words
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567 1955-07-05 6 New Malaya will still need guidances /\N the eve of the elecv tion our thoughts turn to the outstanding problems that confront the new Malayan nation. Our first problem will be to prepare the public for eventual self-government by full representation. This can only be achieved through an intensive educational567 words
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Letter118 1955-07-05 6 WAN FARIDAH has denied advocating that Malay women and girls should follow the West in matters of conduct and dress. It Is admitted that she did not do so in so many words, but any reasonable person reading her letter concerning Che Rahman's behaviour with the118 words
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Letter214 1955-07-05 6 REGULAR" is extremely wrong to say that passengers are abetting with conductors by allowing the conductors to take fares without giving tickets in return. I believe the passengers who travel regularly by S.T.C. buses are fully conscious of the actual exploitation. It has been the practice214 words
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327 1955-07-05 6 rpHANK YOU, G. W. B. Mason, for your letter "Working Lepers." I hope there will be more like you to take an interest in our lot. You have written the very true facts concerning our working conditions. I presume you are referring to Sungei Buloh327 words
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Letter53 1955-07-05 6 NOISES ON 1 THE AIR HPHERE ought to be legLs- ■1- lation for stopping noises in radio sets originat- E ing from motors working S nearby. Whenever I switch on my radio during the night and sometimes during the day. there is a terrible noise and I hear no music.53 words
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Letter126 1955-07-05 6 Fyour editorial headed "The Shadow Cabinet" you say that "there can be no justification for interfering with the Improvement Trust's priority lists in allocating its flats." I think the less we talk about the priority lists of the 5.1. T., the better. I know from my own experience126 words
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Letter199 1955-07-05 6 T*HE horrifying photograph of the virtually dying Detective-Corporal Yuen Tau Pang, reproduced in your issue of June 29, must have been seen by many of those who have his blood on their hands and by those responsible for the other primitive outrages that on May 12 brough199 words
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Article, Illustration924 1955-07-05 6 It's the Malay vote that matters in the Federal elections THERE will be unusual E J- features about /the E Federal elections. Where else, for exams pie, does one have polling booths that S are transported from kampong to kampong E in motor lorries or in s motor boats? i924 words
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Advertisement780 1955-07-05 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. v w* urn )jv {minimum). DAWSON-LORENZ: The engagement 'ook pluee on Saturday. 2n4 July. 19.5.5. between Daisy Dawson, rlriwt daughter of Mr. and Mrs. < I V Dnwaon. and Ebenezer Lorenz, •on of T. D. Vedanayafcam. LOST I< H.,rW. JJ (Min.j—Bnx iO rtf. extra. I/OST Small brown monkey.780 words
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Advertisement25 1955-07-05 6 RADIO with 3 special speakers Sole Agents:— KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. 122-124, ORCHARD ROAD, S'PORE-9. 223. BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. 24, BEACH STREET, PENANO.25 words
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Advertisement100 1955-07-05 6 I 'filf PE9BU l 5 Valve, 3 waveband circuit High quality permanent magnet loudspeaker High performance Low power consumption l Easily transportable I Moulded cabinet in attractive colours i For universal power supplies I (AC/DC 110-230 V) E Fully tropicalised I Price: Singapore $135/- Federation $145/- Less 10% for Cash100 words
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Article, Illustration258 1955-07-05 7 HOME, LUXURY HOME-VIA THE TRADESMEN'S ENTRANCE SHORED UP: ARE 'THEY COMING DOWN? qnnRS ARE ASKEW, OASDAHS AT \SGLE AND /)/M /V.s DISAPPEAR iMK Krim i" a Wo^k.of Lurv flats in Claymore Drive, Lr. are H«teg the trad<*entnincc to *jet into their floors have sunk recently, r258 words
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Article251 1955-07-05 7 SINGAPORE'S FAITH— ASPIRIN Doctors 9 warning won't affect our habit publir of Singapore is unlikrh tn Day much heed (i the warning in the Bri-I'-i, Medu.il Journal against I'm- indiscriminate u>e of .i-|>irin 'in mniai v,a* (toa in an irtfcfc b\ l)r T Muri and i" o*\ir nho said tests251 words
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144 1955-07-05 7 STC boss: 'What about pay peg pact' THE general manager of the Singapore Traction A Company, Mr. A. A. Ewing, said yesterday it would constitute a breach of agreement for the S.T.C. Employees' Union to submit claims for better working conditions at this144 words
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Article117 1955-07-05 7 ....for the Govt men transferred to new capital KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The transfer from Kuala Lipis, the old capital of Pahang, to Kuantan, the new capital, of 1.500 of the Kuala Lipis electorate will not hamper voting for many of them. A Federal elections spokesman said today117 words
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Article39 1955-07-05 7 Three men, one armed with a knife, held up a couple in a car in Prince Edward Road, Singapore, at 1 a.m. yesterday and robbed them of a wristwatch, two fountain pens, a gold ring and $5.39 words
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Article135 1955-07-05 7 Over to you, girls 'MEN ONLY' JOBS GO TO MISSES WOMEN have entered the exclusive domain of men in the Department of Civil Aviation at Kallang airport. Six newly-employed women were shown procedure in the control tower, the aeronautical information service section and the information desk at the airport yesterday.135 words
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Article31 1955-07-05 7 PENANG. Mon. The Member for Industrial and Social Relations, Inche Mustapha Albakri, will open the new building of the Muslim orphanage in Ayer Itam Road, at 5 pjn. tomorrow.31 words
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Article282 1955-07-05 7 Marshall drops libel action HE WAS INCENSED 1 BY NEWSLETTER T»HE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, has withdrawn a libel suit which he filed against the Progressive Party in March. The suit was filed following publication in the Progressive Party Newsletter of an article entitled, "Election Titbits Renegades and Turncoats."282 words
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Article29 1955-07-05 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The annual meeting of the Malayan Nature Society will be held at the Institute for Medical Research here at 7 p.m. on July 8.29 words
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Article54 1955-07-05 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A small track defect made the night mail from Singapore three hours late here today. A culvert at Paloh, Johore, had sunk slightly after rain. The train reached here at 11 a.m. The next train carrying second and third class passengers was also late,54 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 7 1 Jumani bin Mujir admitted in Singapore yesterday stealing $260 in cash and jewellery worth $675 from Sarip bin Abdul Majid at Pulau Bukom Besar on June 30 at 5.30 a.m. He was remanded till July 11 for sentence.42 words
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Article, Illustration93 1955-07-05 7 pLAMOROUS PAM CHAIN, \J (above), from Calcutta, is the newest singer to be engaged at a Singapore night spot. Twenty-two-year -old Miss Cram has a three-month contract with Raffles Hotel. Although she was born in Calcutta of English parents. Miss Cram93 words
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Article235 1955-07-05 7 WIDOW'S TALE 'NOT RELIABLE* JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. PABIK bin Daing Mapura, 26, was acquitted without his defence being called today on a charge of murdering a new-born baby on Jan 26. The mother. Shadah blnte Chalumah, said her husband died three years ago at Mecca.235 words
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Article70 1955-07-05 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. When Tan Meng Neo, a woman, was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with being in possession of apparatus for distilling liquor and three jars of fermented mash the court was told that she had refused to accept the State Chemist's70 words
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Advertisement81 1955-07-05 7 and strength mean a /?\^K| |M^y ~2\ you; family. See that your r^^H k 4k :s right and good. Take Cod \^^F"~ Liver Chi daily. SevenScaS A^ Iv^ i «P1 you and your family Jrtt fIH fat^ds and chest troubles. flßfcW^ ~J^r 'SevenSeaS 7iK> j [l JM X PURE COD81 words
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Advertisement53 1955-07-05 7 %ff |[«i^f X REGULAR SERVICES SINGAPORE CTfrl <$&Stt HONCKONG Vv 1 /^JjK/ TOKYO Excursions to %mW Wi.kOR WAT Comfort Security Cheapness PHONE ***** -PASSAGE ENQUIRIES SIME DARBY CROSBY HOUSE, 7J, ROBINSON ROAD Tor STRENGTH fiyfA and &sfmM DURABILITY 'Jy'i'hfc?^^ jj FAVOURED BY ALL Distributor: GUAN HOE CO. (malaya) LTD. 14.53 words
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Article479 1955-07-05 8 ELIZABETH POH - REHEARSE BEFORE YOU PACK ELIZABETH POH By WHEN the early pioneers of flying, such as Amy Johnson and the Duchess of Bedford, set off on flights to Africa, Australia and places East, they took little more than a tooth brush. Not so the modern Malayan miss, who boards a plane479 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-07-05 8 •PINK rii/ir.IPAGNE" a very formal rveninK sown shown at a tin nt fashion show in Singapore. The |M| was from "I. a Boutique," and is one that has several lives. The full over-skirt is removable and reveals a simple sheath. The dress was made and designed in54 words
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Article, Illustration616 1955-07-05 8 MONDAY lANE, who forJ got to do her homework last night, is scrambling to get through it this morning. She comes in while we are getting ready and asks dolefully: "How do I do this sum Daddy?" "What sum?" snaps father, who Is not In the616 words
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Article364 1955-07-05 8 AN enquiring Mother asks, "Should I give my bottle-fed baby anything in addition to his Every artificially fed baby needs extra vitamins to supplement those which have been destroyed or diluted in the p r c paration of the milk, and these vitamins are usually given in364 words
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149 1955-07-05 8 What colour would tou like >our eyes? NOW girls actually can "change the colour of their eyes, thanks to the latest development in invisible eyeglasses. Small plastic lenses that cover only the iris of the eye are made in different colours by Fluidless Contact Lenses, Inc. of America. Blue eyes149 words
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Advertisement70 1955-07-05 8 We propose f^^v [•R«J a Toaster mffl^F si%> for the bride Y-frnF^/i uij K^ ?i^^^-l- «)t^ *_i^- i ll\ll\\lil' l _^^^^^^^^r i— i j»_M__i__i__i__ mORPHV-RICHRRDS iin__B_t_a_______i TRADE ENQUIRIES: SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO.. LTD. J\*\ r JUST A FEW >^7J) c DROPS Will y\^r[ bcautifv X c your eyes FOR EVERY I->^70 words
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Advertisement281 1955-07-05 8 iWhy I more women 3 S 1 prefer y DT€X (d I I Because Kotex ensures \J I absorbency that doesn't fail trustworthy protection. And Koi lx s I has flat, pressed ends which y/ >_»_^^^^^^fc_ i prevent revealing outline'-. >__n_^^__l y j&BiGiW^^ ___P____v Kotex is made to hold its281 words
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Miscellaneous12 1955-07-05 8 C.C.C. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.12 words
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Miscellaneous337 1955-07-05 8 Straits Times Crossword T" mm 5™ S|| L. Z Z ZhZ Z Z Z 13 I|| I* 15 17 18 1| 19 20 IT 23 111 24" 2S ACROSS 8. Captivate at the gate (8). 1. Trouble in China? (5, 2, 1, 6). 13. One of the muses? Chew on337 words
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Article, Illustration1573 1955-07-05 9 Cecil Rhodes laid sound base for African empire ONE hundred and two years ago today, the vicar of Bishop's Stortford, an ancient and pleasant market town on the borders of Hertfordshire and Essex was presented with a sickly son. The child, his name was Cecil Rhodes, wasfrom the first destined1,573 words
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Advertisement109 1955-07-05 9 NEW! OSHM? irl if* Mlrtcit Ink M Slightly Hightr. OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD., SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. 19 SPEEDY dfl- Alka Seltzer SPEF3V MkaSeltzer^^ •Sf.'u»r con- I on* ol tht H^-W I hM pain- S mt In («ct, ff 5 pmtth.u» i^ bsorb) more y-j J^ from A!kt- •Rn» i 1109 words
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Advertisement10 1955-07-05 9 TOMORROW Darrdevil Cirls j In Worst j Train Hold-up j10 words
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Advertisement374 1955-07-05 9 RRRRRRRRRRRRRRjRjB v^l^Rl SA Oil and W»t*r thcrmoMMCf* Spacdomettrt md drivts KM HI for cart, motor cycles and f ffRRSRRffSI co«im«rciil vehicles. eP# idßl P r r f S'uge ISr^Pßr^r^b i Revolution counters and Ijl Ka Omitns for reliable easy to read instruments FAR EAST MOTORS LTD. 54. Orckard Road. Sin«apor«.374 words
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Miscellaneous173 1955-07-05 9 Sherlock Holmes Vo getaway ■V £5/^%J N^^«»T^BR'liilf wr A RRr^ Irr\ F" r^r^^^S^ it B HJi^^ RR^^^^^ I L^Hrt RRRRRRf V Dick Tracy Wanted man ■■RRRRRRRRRRRRRj f*|_AsT pincw was for m- T mow are Tjust nNrstcD 1 f about pcxr. spqbodtwat BACK IN TWE MIO-TWIRTTES WTTW TMffT /|NT*CETIOI SAM. WECETABETTEP173 words
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Advertisement1312 1955-07-05 10 T.i 1405 MANSFIELD 4k CO., LTD. Toll mis (18 noes) (Incorporated in Singapore) 12 Rnes) THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE J£* t'ioo to proc^d v.t nther porU to lood ond dischorge corgo SAILINGS te LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON, t CONTINENTAL PORTS Singoporc Due Soils P. S'hom Penang for Liverpool Dublin G. 23/261,312 words
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Advertisement1186 1955-07-05 10 EAST ASIATIC UNE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SOANDINAVIA For Aden, Pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Cothsnhuigi ft Oslo Spore P S'hom Penong >) "MALACCA" 7/ 9 Jaty 10/10 Jaty 11/12 Jaty «x) "KAMBODIA" 22/23 Jury "MfONIA" 22/25 Jaty 24/27 Jaty 28/29 Jary "PALSTRIA" 14/17 Aug 18/18 Aag 19/20 Aug x)1,186 words
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Advertisement908 1955-07-05 10 HW.no THB BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.%Wr SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in the United Kingdom) I LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Penong Benatfew for Liverpool, Glouaow, Dublin, Hamburg I" Jaff Batflvrackw for London, Rotterdam 24 Jaly 3 Aag Direst arrives London 23 Aug Bencraacsian for Havre, London, Rotterdam908 words
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Advertisement1118 1955-07-05 10 MoALISTER CO., LTD TIL.: No.: ***** tn.fBTBMAIT BUCKN ALL KLAVZNESS UN g LONDON, HAVKI, ROTTWDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN fo ANC HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE v An^ O *J for USA.. North Attentic Ports A tlB '"HX^"' 1 V and Conoda ond via Colombo «mer.eo •CITY OP PERTH Slpore "?"s!!£* Spore P.1,118 words
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Article42 1955-07-05 11 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS HNE, Mon. p.- 1 merits •he Stock maikf't f>s lirir.er --.crate ir:idCM 11/32 C 96 :9/32 fiT/I, unquoted 26/2 95/9 56/4-j 27/7' a 7/9.- 12/8 19/74 6/10' a 53/14 22/3',. 41/- seller 41/114 18/4', 35/8 45/9 29/- 19/ir. 44/104 9/I'--20/n >:•42 words
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Article38 1955-07-05 11 lilnngsiaf ">e :mmk«I'mi.ikl hlmiaVs or Ha roe 1 2 4 5 Arnold 6 T Taksanß liku Maru Steel Execu- w.ii; i N ,v 7 io 9. 24 Memnon 27 28. 32. ClyG 36 Kajane n Maru 4438 words
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Article14 1955-07-05 11 |ns<ilidatrd produced •s during outputs for SuiirH 3 Dredge of .section* 59114 words
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Article134 1955-07-05 11 July first grade rubber buyers f .o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.24% per lb., two cents above Saturday's closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices in cento per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. spot loose buyers 1264. sellers' 1264 No. 1 R.S.S. July buyers 124 i,134 words
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Article156 1955-07-05 11 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon price, per plcul yes*r co a &aTq e uiet; July $28 buyers. $28 v; sellers; August $28% buyers. $28* sellers. Coconut oil: steady quiet; bulk $414 sellers, drum $44 Vs sellers. Pepper: steady with more overseas inquiries but no business reported: Muntok white156 words
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Article36 1955-07-05 11 On the free exchange mar ket in Hone Kong yesterday, the U.S. S was quoted at 6.78-i cash an steril B nfi^ w" quoted at 15.65 and one t«l of gold at 350 v.36 words
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491 1955-07-05 11 By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH rubber continued to rise in price in Singapore yesterday and reached $1.28 a pound, profit-taking was in evidence later in the market and July first grade buyers f.o.b. closed well below best at $1.24|. This was491 words
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Article399 1955-07-05 11 Th e Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Singapore section, reported: "The industrial section of the local share market was steady while selective tins were firmer and there was more activity In the rubber section resulting in a number of price Increases." Singapore brokers reported the following business: Con. Tin399 words
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Advertisement509 1955-07-05 11 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francis:o Singapore P.Swet Penang Fremanrle Pmbcth Bakke II luly »3 |uly 14 fuly 21 |uly rrrud Bakkc 9 |ulv 8 Aug 10 Aug 1 1 Aug 18 Aug Urn E kkc 13 Au? 12 Sept509 words
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Advertisement573 1955-07-05 11 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to notify that MR. J. C. PICKERING is no longer in our employment with effect from Ist July 1955 and has no authority to transit any business on behalf of the Company. FUNG KEONG RUBBER MFY. (M) LTD.. Kuala Lumpur. NOTICE "SREE BHABATHA VAIDYSALA" NOTICE IS573 words
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Advertisement507 1955-07-05 11 N6TICES R. RENTON COMPANY LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MR. T. E. HARCOTJRT-POOLE has resigned bis Directorship of his own accord and left the service of the Company. His authority to sign cheques, contracts, etc., on behalf of the Company is therefore cancelled. WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED (Incorporated507 words
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Advertisement699 1955-07-05 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment as Dental Officers in the Medical Department, Federation of Malaya, In the salary scale of $730x34-934/982x34-1254 p.m. plus COLA, at current rates. Applicants must be Federal citizens and must possess a registerable qualification in the Federation of Malaya and must have at least699 words
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Advertisement162 1955-07-05 11 There's none better than a DONSON You'll get really grateful thfnks jti^**^ v I when you give a Ronson lighter M± i -a practical, thoroughly re- j/wut M^M liable gift that's good to look Jy _____^^_P at, too! Like this Flo-line M3m9s- JH_ll_P^^^ Princess, feminine version of jb_^*K. r ijij»f^162 words
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409 1955-07-05 12 MARKETS are now being sought in Singapore and Malaya for Pakistan's surplus manufactured goods as new industries are already meeting the internal requirements of Pakistan, Mr. M. H. E. A. Baig, Pakistan Trade Commissioner in Singapore, said yesterday. Among Pakistan's new409 words
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Article, Illustration77 1955-07-05 12 DUNLOP SEND THIS YOUNG MALAYAN TO BRITAIN m/IK. WONG POW KONG ill of the staff of The Dunlop Rubber Company (Malaya) Ltd. has left for Britain by air where he is to undergo several months training. He will study at the head offices of the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.. associated77 words
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Article120 1955-07-05 12 Big orders for pump from Britain ANEW British general purpose pump produced by Orr Products, Whitfleld A. F. Works, Stroud. Gloucestershire, England, which can be used for oil, tar, jam, beer, glue, soap, water, grease, and many other fluids, is now being made available for export. Already enquiries have been120 words
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Article, Illustration342 1955-07-05 12 To protect interests SINGAPORE pepper packers and shippers have decided to form an association to promote better business relationships between themselves and over- seas buyers. This is the first time in the history of the pepper trade In Malaya that such a body has been formed342 words
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Article194 1955-07-05 12 R.L not to join in coffee pact COURCES close to the Indonesian Economic Ministry stated they expect Indonesia will not join the International Coffee Bureau, planned by South American countries, reports Reuter from Jakarta. It Is reported the Bureau's task would be to stabilise world coffee prices and stimulate coffee194 words
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Article99 1955-07-05 12 FIVE housing schemes are now being undertaken In Pcnang' toy the Penang Municipality, the Federal Housing Trust and three private enterprises. When all the schemes are completed. Penang will have an additional 500 houses for its house-starved* residents. One of the most expensive schemes99 words
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Advertisement330 1955-07-05 12 Flilbi/PAA Iff ROUND THE- WORLD J~j[ THE PRESIDENT' and RAINBOW SERVICES IN THE SAME AIRCRAFT i SERVICES WEEKLY Singapore saigon Manila honqkono 7 SERVICES WEEKLY mong komo tokyo $an r*ANCisco 4 SERVICES WEEKLY mong kong Bangkok tuROK new tot* GENERAL AGENTS MALAYA MANSFIELD C0..1Z2 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG The dfoect330 words
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Advertisement159 1955-07-05 12 ADDS YEARS TO AN ENGINE'S LIFE Main Stockists: Ong Ban Mong Leong. Ltd.. 3 Jalan Besar, Singapore. Boon Liew ltd. 43 Rochore Canal Road. Singapore W. T. Klat Company. 85 Cross Street. Kuala Lumpur. DISTRIBUTED BY: BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Calohar sun glass lenses arc the result ot years of intensive159 words
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Article157 1955-07-05 13 TRABERT HINTS AT 'PRO' SWITCH LONDON, Mon. TONY TRABERT, the A newly-crowned Wimbledon tennis champion, said today that he may turn professional. The 25-year-old Trabert, who defeated Kurt Nielsen (Denmark) to win the coveted title on Friday, left by plane for the United States after playing an exhibition match atReuter - 157 words
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Article54 1955-07-05 13 TOKYO Mon. Sandy Saddler ™>rld fwtherwelght bo*fag cha£ plon. knocked out his sparring partner while training for hfcnonitaneko^ WUh Japan s BM «oi l Saddler Impressed spectators with his punching power. His blows were perfectly timed and powerful. The Japanese press gave their fighter a slim54 words
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Article, Illustration347 1955-07-05 13 JOHN FARROW - JOHN FARROW rsiiin^ssssliSzlOizilxisSsitsSsz^sisssSslssssssssMsaiSsss^Liisiit i:-?s::?ss:&srs£Lssssss»^ a^itssiiL^ls! By NEVER USED HIS BOOMING FIRST STRIKE EVEN ONCE TO WIN SINGLES TITLE LONDON, Mon. rNY TRABERT returns home to the United States not only with the Wimbledon men's singles title but also a new serving technique thatAP; Reuter - 347 words
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247 1955-07-05 13 JACK FINGLETON - MEN WERE SO SURLY, ILL-TEMPERED-BUT NOT THE GIRLS JACK FINGLETON From CANBERRA, Monday. AUSTRALIAN women players were popular at Wimbledon but the Australian men were disliked, says Sydney Telegraph correspondent Jack Pollard. Saying that managership had much to do with the difference, Pollard writes: "Our girls were gay and happy,247 words
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Article106 1955-07-05 13 NOORDWIJK (Holland) Mon. rFONY TRABERT (United States). the new Wimbledon singles champion, beat Budge Patty, an American who lives in Paris, 6-3, 9-7 in an exhibition matcn here yesterday. Trabert beat Patty in a Wimbledon semi-final last week. In other exhibitions. Vie Selxas (United States) defeated106 words
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Article43 1955-07-05 13 FRANKFURT. Mon. The German Grand Prix motor race on the Neuburgring track, which counts towards the world championship and which was due to be held on July 31, has been cancelled the West German Automobile Club announced today.43 words
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Article507 1955-07-05 13 WEIGHTS for all vv eight races on Saturday, first day of SHangor Turf Club July Meeting, are: Cl. 4, Dlv. l— s T Strong and Free '-00 Red Hat 8.13 Msjcelle 8.11 Roman Flyer 8.10 Hunter's Can II 8.08 Oriasa 8.06 Summer Corn MS SkyDomei - 507 words
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234 1955-07-05 13 LONDON, Mon. BILL TALBERT, the U.S. Davis Cup captain, loked back on the Wimbledon tennis championships and said: "Now we have got several problems to work out before the Davis Cup challenge round." The problems are finding a doubles partnerAP - 234 words
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Advertisement437 1955-07-05 13 ,<- P^ff9ffj^ssss^^Tnj^9^ Before Posting 5* to Box Numbers ,r O uld be taken j i to box number Hrn CORRECT I 4 Add'cw to the i C.c.l Street. II I I I«>N X A I ,unting and Typinp '56: enlor Typing cite speed 140 ArimisJllBl/ HOOL'B July Bookkefping. d Latin.437 words
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Advertisement534 1955-07-05 13 DANCING 20 Wort, tlo minimum). Mfc 1 month, 10 Wort, $iJO (Mlm.) KAFFLES HOTEL -Nightly Dance i and Floor-Show from 9 to 12 p m EMBASSY HOTEL— Enjoy your dance at our Roof Garden nlshtlv TRY DINING in our Patio at the Wr.st Point Garden. DANCE in the Open Air534 words
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Advertisement564 1955-07-05 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word, H (Min.)— Box SO eU. extrm. mfiZ^J^ MDOC 1953 2 iot,* 3 00 On Bojt A 4 637 S.T. 1951 GREY STANDARD Vanguard European Owner, excellent condition. $1,500. Tel ***** AUSTIN A4O 1952,' 30,000 miles PenS EducaUon Department, 1951 SKODA SALOON, recently Overhauled, in good564 words
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Advertisement599 1955-07-05 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE it W,r4* SS (>a*.)-aoM iO tU. txtrm. GRAND CLEARANCE SALE now on. Katong Bazaar. 2J4. East Coast Road. U.S.A's. best portable radio "Zenith-Transoceanic" Battery all Mains. Almost new Bell Howell Sound-Projector less than half price. Also Singer treadle sewing machine camphor wood trunk. Owner leaving Call:599 words
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Advertisement494 1955-07-05 13 HAVE YOU SENT IN YOUR ENTRY FOR THE MALAYAN MONTHLY'S $20,000 MUST-BE-WON WORD PUZZLE CONTEST 'L? IF NOT, YOU SHOULD DO SO NOW— CLOSING DATE SATURDAY. JULY 9. PUZZLE |«T— ■■■■CM along dotttd linei I TUESDAY j Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE "J" j I Cut out and pin with494 words
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Article166 1955-07-05 14 The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association at a meeting held at the Chinese Swimming Club last night decided to hold their annual championship gala at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sept. 3. It was aLso decided to write to the newly formed Federation of Malaya Amateur166 words
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Article335 1955-07-05 14 BUT COACH WARNS: FIRST BEAT KELANTAN, AND DON'T UNDERRATE THEM KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. JHOIXiH Selangor scraped through with a 2-1 win over Penang in their key Malaya Cup match last Saturday, Foothall Association of Selangor officials are quite optimistic of the state V chances should they335 words
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400 1955-07-05 14 SHEFFIELD, Mon. T<HE South Africans, A with a lead of 11 runs on the first innings, had scored 203 for six wickets against Yorkshire lc the second innings when the second day's play ended here. Yorkshire, who started the day 112Reuter - 400 words
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1368 1955-07-05 14 Mercury previews schools championships ONE of the best and most exciting of all Colony athletic meets of the season is the annual trial of strength of the schoolboys at the Inter-School championships. On Thursday, eleven Colony schools will march their best men1,368 words
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Article245 1955-07-05 14 •pHE draw for th e Duffers Cup, to x be played in conjunction with the "B" and "C" Medals on Saturday, July 9 at the R.S.OC, is: First Nine: 2 p.m. J. W. F Lumsden v J. G M. Price; 2.05 E St. J, Berrill245 words
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Article49 1955-07-05 14 BATU PAHAT, Mon.— Johore L.T.A. championsnips will be played in Batu Pahat from July 14 to 17. Entries close on Thursday. Events are: Men's singles and doubles, boys (under 20 years) single s and doubles, veterans' singles and doubles, mixed doubles and novices singles and doubles.49 words
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Article31 1955-07-05 14 SYDNEY, Mon.— Andre Valignat. French bantamweight, took his third successive victory in Australia tonight by outpointing Bobby Sinn, Australian bantamweight boxing champion, before 4,500 spectators in Sydney Stadium— UP.UP - 31 words
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313 1955-07-05 14 T*HE first-seeded pair, Ong i A Chew Bee and Lim Hee I Chin, had an easy victory into the quarter-finals of the doubles in the Singapore L.T.A. championships when they beat Paul Wheatley and S. Must! 3 l, 6 4 on the S.R.C. courts313 words
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Article401 1955-07-05 14 Ed Furgol wants to emulate Hogan BRITISH OPEN GOLF TOURNEY LONDON, Mon. rE SPORTING scene in Britain will change to golf during the coming week when the major international battle starts for the open title. And what better setting than the famous old course at St. Andrew's in Scotland. Nearly401 words
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Article76 1955-07-05 14 Entries are called for the Chinese Swimming Club's annual open championships to be held on Aug. 6. The heat s for the 26 events will be held on Aug. 2, and finals for the men's 1,500 metres freestyle, 200 metres butterfly. 100 metres butterfly for boys76 words
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Article51 1955-07-05 14 Beatty Secondary School beat Johore English College by 74 runs in a friendly cricket match at Johore Bahra yesterday. Beatty 142-6 dccl. Ramakrishnan 58. Thiru 30 n.0.. Choon Ho 30, Zainal 3-46, Kulaisingam 3 43). J B.C. 68 (Kulaisingam 20. Tone Yong 15 n.0.. Thiru 3-19. Yunos51 words
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Article34 1955-07-05 14 Fathul Karlb beat S.C.C. 8-2 in a friendly soccer match on the padang yesterday. Sahar (6) and Hamid (2) scored for the winners and Van der Meij netted twice for S.C.C.34 words
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Article176 1955-07-05 14 fFHE ties for today In the Singapore tennis championships are: At B.C.C. 3.30 p.m.: Junior singles: Kwlk Sam Yong v O. D. Eric Perls; Ng Yam Slew v Eric Mm Ong Soo. 5 p.m.: Men's Mimics: C E. N. Arfcell v Van Doyen; Ong Swee Keng176 words
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305 1955-07-05 14 CORINTHIANS GET FOUR DESPITE] THEIR POOR FORA SINGAPORE CORINTHIANS, who are makla, strong bid for the S.A.F.A. first division |< I title this season, gained their expected victory f H. M. Dockyard by 4-1 after a tough tacklin» Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. This was Corlntl venth win in eight g305 words
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144 1955-07-05 14 Another win in two days for Surrey LONDON, Mon. SURREY scored yet another victory in two days when they beat Kent at Blackheath today by an Innings and 28 runs v The scores were: Kent 107 and 205; Surrey 340 for five wickets declared (Cowdrey 67). This gives Surrey theirReuter - 144 words
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Article108 1955-07-05 14 The Penaglte Badmintor Party beat All Whites W.P by seven games to nil on Saturday: Results: Men's Singles: Ab. Aziz bin Ahmad, beat Haroon Bin Jasno 15-13, 15-1; John Reutens beat Maiden 15-8, 15-13; Leow Kirn Fatt beat Razall Abdullah 15-3. 15 4. Men's Doubles: A.108 words
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Article133 1955-07-05 14 .Singapore Recreation Club and Tamil Brotherhood Association both failed to ease their relegation worries in their S.A.P.A. 2A matches yesterday S.R.C, who have one more same to play and have only four points. were beaten 2 0 by R.A-F. Seletar at Jalan Besar stadium. Goals by133 words
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Advertisement818 1955-07-05 14 I'I.ASSIFIKI) ADS. (Continued from Page t) ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2« HordM M (IHim.)— Box S* ct.. txtra. TWO ADJOININO Nirely Furnished Double Rooms All C'onveniencea Suit families $226 p.m. Single FurnLshed Rfx>m. Private Entrance, Ba:h. Lav M.S attached $S!> pm. Apply call 11, Kwoi.g Avenue. Sennett Estate. ACCOMMODATION WANTED 2li H--rf>818 words
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Advertisement14 1955-07-05 14 WILLS'S GOLD FLAKE jSj^yIgROSKOI'I FAMOUS PRECISION Bu ARCADE BUILDING RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE P O14 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous58 1955-07-05 14 SOCCER COMMUNITY LGE: Malays t Indians, Jalan Besar stadium. DIV. 3B: Arab Union v S.C.S.A.. Geylang stadium; Darul Aflah v V.C.A.A., Clerical Union; Katong V Netaji, at C.V.M.A. UTD. SERVICES: DIV. 1: Naval Wanderers v R.E.; R.A.F. Seletar v R. Signals. DIV. 2: R.E.M.E. v R.A.P.C.; Chang! A v R.AJt.C.58 words
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