The Straits Times, 2 December 1955
1955-12-02
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Title Section16 1955-12-02 1 The Straits Times \m^ \tiotto* 01 \s*»*<** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1955 15 CENTS16 words
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Article543 1955-12-02 1 do utmost to strengthen friendship of British and Malayans [RING FOR YEAR No plea yet for drastic changes ql\(; VPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David who leaves ■mi this mornprepare the way >elf -government, li^ht that ho I do his utmost Ip strengthen the fiu'li friendship bi>icen543 words
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Article, Illustration30 1955-12-02 1 DRIVERS 800/ FOVNP HERE A POLICKMAN st;md«. suard over the lire-damaged yar ol the murdered taxi driver, l.u.i Kit. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-12-02 1 Air traffic at Paya Lebar airport was held up yesterday afternoon for half an hour when a Vampire Jet fighter made an emergency landing. The Vampire which WM flying from Butter-worth to Seletar ran short of fuel and was diverted to Paya Lebar. Aircraft about to take oft68 words
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Article26 1955-12-02 1 LONDON. Thurs.— Cardinal Bernard Griffin. Archbishop of Westminster, who had a heart attack on Tuesday was reported yesterday to have ■pent a "comfortable day".26 words
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Article258 1955-12-02 1 POLICE OFFER $10,000 REWARD A SINGAPORE taxi driver was murdered and his car burnt in a lonely cemetery 150 yards from the Char.su residence of the Chief Minister, Mr. David M;.:.;iuUi. at 3 a.m. yesterday. Police. mii-Miing the th that robbery v.a.s the motive, last night258 words
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Article111 1955-12-02 1 Rail fares may have to go up KUALA LLMPUR. Thurs. THE Minister for Transport, Col. H. S. Lee. told the F( deral Legislative Council today that the Malayan Railway mipht have to increase (ares and freight charges to meet the staff's demands for higher pay. He was asking the Council111 words
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Article36 1955-12-02 1 MONTREAL. Thurs. Mr. Mi >she Sharett, the Israeli Foreißn Minister, .said here last night his country would rather go to war than make j any one-way territorial con- 1 cessions to the Arabs.-36 words
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Article54 1955-12-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The ground and air blitz on the Jungle area near Pertang i in northern Negri Scmbllan, where 30 terrorists have been corneifd by security forces, I continued today. Five Canberras and five Lincolns bombarded the area all day to try to drive the54 words
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Article30 1955-12-02 1 ROME, Thurs. One million Italian school children had holiday today when 70.000 headmasters and teachers of state secondary schools started a three-day strike for higher pay. 1 Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration152 1955-12-02 1 Meet the sun— goodbye GEOFF RAYMOND IS OFF THE AIR MR. GEOFF RAYMOND, well-known Radio Malaya broadcastor, is -off the air." The Deputy Director of Radio Malaya, Mr. F. N. Lloyd Williams, would not comment when asked in Singapore yesterday why Mr. Raymond has not been heard conductine his usual152 words
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Article58 1955-12-02 1 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. A man who left a wild party, staggered into a hospital and blundered Into a woman patient's private ward, was sent to prison yesterday for three months for being drunk and disorderly. The man. who pleaded guilty, said he imagined he hud toReuter - 58 words
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Article26 1955-12-02 1 WINNIPEG. Thurs. Dr. Koto Matsudalra. Japanese Ambassador to Canada, says within 20 years Japan will displace Britain as Canada's chief wheat export market A.P.AP - 26 words
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248 1955-12-02 1 SINGAPORE POLICE last night picked up a frightened seven-year-old girl, with cane marks and scratches all over her body. She was wandering in Havelock Road. The girl, who told the police her name was Tan Geok Choon, had a long248 words
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Article507 1955-12-02 1 They reported confidential Malayanisation document THE Chief Minister, Mr. 1 David Marshall, lost his temper last night and rebuk- j ed representatives of local Government servants for reporting a confidential matter 1 to the Malayanisation Com-, mission. After admonishing them, Mr. Marshall telephoned the acting507 words
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304 1955-12-02 1 STC ROW: UNION CLIMBS DOWN ONE STEP Hopes rise as talks resume today T^HE strike by 2.800 employees of the Singapore 1 fraction Company, took a new turn yesterday witn fresh hopes of an early settlement in the 66--da y-old dispute. This followed a meeting yesterday between the S.T.C. Employees'304 words
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Article139 1955-12-02 1 8,000 get pay rise and it's back dated, too ABOUT 8.000 civilian A industrial workers in the Army will get two months' back-pay increments before Christmas, the Army Civil Service Union announced last ni'j;ht. The union president. Mr. 3. T. V. Linsjam. .said this decision was reached yesterday by the139 words
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Article78 1955-12-02 1 AGREED: No more snap strikes SINGAPORE Chinese bus owners yesterday met representatives of their locked-out workers for more than two hours In a bid to end their dispute. The talks were described as "frank and cordial." Both sides reached agreement that there should be no further lightning strikes. They agreed78 words
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Article33 1955-12-02 1 HALT ARMS RACE. S\YS INDIA NM YORK. Tlmrv India callrd in I .N. t>>d;iv for world armaments truce and Big Power ncgot.alions to suspend all nuclear tests pending agreement on disarmament.—U.P.UP - 33 words
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Article91 1955-12-02 1 HOME LIFE— FOR A PRICE NEW YORK, Thurs.— Seven warders have been accused of running a bribery racket in New York's City Prison with a "fixed price for favours to inmates ranging from 50 cents for stroll In the corridor to US$35 for a bottle of Scotch whisky. The policeAP - 91 words
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Article325 1955-12-02 2 'THEY SPEAK OF HIM AS A CAMP FOLLOWER ON THE ROAD TO MOSCOW A TIMES OF INDIA WARNING 'EASY ON THAT COURTESY SHOW TO BULGANIN' NEW DELHI, Thursday. 'THE TIMES OF INDIA complained today that Russia's visiting leaders are treating Mr. Nehru, the IndianReuter - 325 words
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130 1955-12-02 2 As Russian bosses call at Rangoon, Burma Reds offer to give up RANGOON, Thurs. The Burmese Communist Party, which is in armed revolt against the Government, today offered to surrender as touring Russian leaders Bulganin and Khruschev arrived here from Calcutta. The offer was made in pamphlets delivered by RedAP - 130 words
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Article274 1955-12-02 2 BUT HE WASN'T SO DANDY ON THE DAY HE TURNED A SMOTHERLOVER, SAYS ADELE NEW YORK. Thurs. 4 DELE DANIELS alleged yesterday that Randy Turpin. the British boxer, threw her kicking and screaming on a bed and smothered her cries with a pillow while he ravishedReuter - 274 words
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Article44 1955-12-02 2 LONDON. Thurs.— A factory worker lost a linger in a machine. The foreman asked how it happened. The worker demonstrated— and cut oft* another ringer. The story Is told by Lord Webb-Johnson, well-known surgeon. In the medical journal "Practitioner." Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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112 1955-12-02 2 Aussie hunt for abominable snowman KATHMANDU, Thurs. AN Australian expedition has applied to the Nepalese Foreign Office for permission to "seek out and identify the creature known as the yeti," or "abominable snowman" of the Himalayas. The application was signed by Mr. Peter Byrnes, a Sydney journalist. It la beingReuter - 112 words
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Article, Illustration111 1955-12-02 2 The young idea and the grand manner: 150 ft. gasp of gold gauze JI.W ILARK. ii. a skating star from Los Angeles, w-ears a dress made of 50 yards of gold gauze material as she has a costume fitting in London for her role as Maid Marian in the pantomineReuter - 111 words
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Article22 1955-12-02 2 VIENNA. Thurs.— Communist Czechoslovakia was reported yesterday preparing to release from detention Archbishop Josef Bernn. the nations Roman Catholic primate.—A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article24 1955-12-02 2 AMMAN Thurs. Two Vampire jet fighters arrived in Jordan yesterday from Britain the first of a Rift of 10 from Britain. A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article202 1955-12-02 2 Police officer's court denial LONDON A POLICE officer denied in court that an 88-year-old retired parson mitted committing perjury was evei would not be prosecuted. The parson, the Rev. Basil Andrews, Is the star prosecution witness in the irial of Mrs. Margaret Comer, wife ofReuter - 202 words
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Article47 1955-12-02 2 NEW YORK, Thurs.— The Netherlands decision to stop sending reports to the United Nrtions on Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles in view of their new status in the Kingdom of the Netherlands was narrowly upheld by the trusteeship committee of the United Nations General Assembly—Reuter.47 words
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Article58 1955-12-02 2 They had n 0 food for 24 days WELLING! FVE m. n sail-tin- <, yesterday al Zealand Pai of Cook Isli they had di for 24 of th« on a voyage land. They said. they had drii til three cia;. reached Atiu. .The only they had In boat appears toReuter - 58 words
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Article42 1955-12-02 2 CAIRO. T'nurs _a Brr Embassy qmki firmed that 1 have agreed steps for Sue, mination. Only legal main to be worki formal agrei ment I to be sigr.ee; I 48 hours. The two countries rulec* the Sudan 1899— A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article27 1955-12-02 2 BONN. I German Qovernm Ing objections by I Democratic terday passed a bi Ing the transfi ral border police the new army R27 words
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112 1955-12-02 2 DERLIN, Thurs. Frau Florentine Meyer gave up hope after 10 years that her son, Ernst, would return home from a Russian prisoner-of-war camp. Then she was told by men who were repatriated re- cently that he was alive— and still in Russia. SheReuter - 112 words
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Article138 1955-12-02 3 Beware friendly Beds'— Iraq RUSSIA IS ACCUSED Thurs. Foreign 1 Mr. BurBashayan, c c used using the i dispute her her own and advance goals in conference .to ex:.ce in the it not out the Arabs. d lur an ment of the ite to pre:i of Com- have i xploitAP; UP - 138 words
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Article157 1955-12-02 3 TOKYO. Thurs. f. Press yester- d that a large si fishing vesto cross ne' 1 early in De;r. territorial by South Koface of a recent Boutb Korean 'blow to hits" v craft found ■orial waters. this suggested defiance by Japanese fishermen. The Japanese Government.Reuter - 157 words
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333 1955-12-02 3 Britain (ready to talk) says: There are conditions LONDON, Thurs. THE Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden said yesterday that Britain was ready to discuss cessation of hydrogen bomb exDlosions with the United States and Russia. But certain conditions would have to be met SirReuter - 333 words
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209 1955-12-02 3 Importance of being Mrs and the girls who beat the banns This wooing world as seen by a novelist LONDON. Thursday. VOVELIST Marghanita Laski estimates that 60 a1 per cent of all British brides have relations with their fiances before marriage. Among girls under 20. she says the figure mayAP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-12-02 3 GINA KISSES BURT 40 FT. ABOVE THE CROWD gin.x ihi i <>mti;.ii>\ and Hurt Lancaster kiss on thr trap* 1 40 fret above the ring i" the Uiinir D'Hiver. Paris. rim in. the filming of "Trapeze". It i.s their first screen kiss. A. P. picture.FT - 45 words
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Article99 1955-12-02 3 Philippines storm kills 128 MANILA. Thurs. rpOLL of an unseasonal 1 tropical storm was raised yesterday to 128 dead scores missing and widespread destruction in the southern and central Philippines. Eighty people were lost in the sinking of six fishing vessels and motorboats between Cebu and Bohol Islands. Additional deathsAP - 99 words
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Article39 1955-12-02 3 LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Thurs. Two children drew a difficult after-school assignment. Commissioner W. Rodes Clay, a juvenile court judge, ordered them to pick up more than 100,000 feathers they had scattered after breaking into a store.— A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article136 1955-12-02 3 U.S. STEPS INTO CYPRUS DISPUTE NICOSIA, Thurs. THE United States yesterday stepped into the dispute between Britain and Greece over control of Cyprus. The U.S. Consul here. Mr. Raymond F. Courtney, called on the leader of the Cypriot forces demanding independence from Britain and union with Greece. Informed sources saidUP - 136 words
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Article27 1955-12-02 3 SAIGON. Thurs.— The Vietnamese Government today closed Saigon's two famed houses of prostitution and ■aid the girls would be rehabilitated at sewing classes -A .P.27 words
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Article23 1955-12-02 3 LONDON. Dec. 1. Cash Buyers £790- Sellers £791; Forward Buyers £778' 2 Sellers £791; Settlement £789 Turnover a.m. 130 ions, p.m. 135.23 words
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Article24 1955-12-02 3 LONDON. Dec. I— Bpot 37 2 d: Jan-Mar. 36 7 «d.; Apr-June 34d July-Sept. 32(1.. Dec. c.l.f 36..d., Jan. c.l.f. 35T«d. Tone: Quiet.24 words
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Article177 1955-12-02 3 18 nations seek to join U.N. VETO THREAT BY FORMOSA NEW YORK. Thurs. ALMOST half the United Nations will today lead a bid to open the doors to 18 new members, including Japan and Ceylon. Twenty-seven countries are behind a resolution which would call on the Security Council to considerReuter - 177 words
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Article83 1955-12-02 3 MOROCCANS TOO UNRULY FRANCO MADRID. Thurs Generalissimo Francisco Franco said yesterday that France is making a gTave error in trying j Introduce democratic methods in Morocco. Franco, who spent 20 years commanding Spanish troops in Morocco, told five American correspondents here that the main problem was a lack of unityAP - 83 words
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Article16 1955-12-02 3 TOKYO, Thurs. Japans air force today formed its first regular Sabre-Jet training wing. Reuter.Reuter - 16 words
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Article139 1955-12-02 3 Thief grabs mail-bag as worst fog of season blacks out London LONDON, Thurs. A ROBBER snatched a mail-bag containing £2,300 here yesterday from a Post Office guard and escaped in the worst fog of the season. The fog brought complete darkness to central London by mid-afternoon and alsoReuter; AP - 139 words
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Advertisement174 1955-12-02 3 SINT NICOLAAS! SINT NICOLAAS! VIER PAKJES-AVOND MET EEN GOED GLAS CHAMPAGNE DEUTZ WUNOOCST I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. Pi! IQ/i >"'" I 0 "HAN DV i f n ANCLE U (Cold Rolled Steel) THE WORLD'S SUPREME T RAPID-ASSEMBLY RRODUCT I gives unyielding rigidity t0... V Racks, Framework. Partitions, Shelving,174 words
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341 1955-12-02 4 Girl bride had her heart in studies Suicide after four Months ITUALA LUMPUR, lv Thurs. An "unhappy" 16 -year -old bride of four months committed suicide by lying in front of a train, the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, Raja Azlan Shah, said today after holding an inquest. He added that341 words
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256 1955-12-02 4 'Don't rush remember that crash at Kallang' WHERE ONE WRONG WORD CAN BE A DEATH SENTENCE FOR MAN* THE Singapore Malayanisation Commission was warned yesterday not to be hasty in Malayanising the Civil Aviation Department because lives of people were involved. The warning came from the Director-General of Civil Aviation,256 words
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Article, Illustration78 1955-12-02 4 A.S.P. TO STUDY LAW MX. KHUN K.\l BOH. Assistant Superintendent of Police, (above) left Singapore by ship yesterday for England to study law on a Singapore Government scholarship. He will be away for a year Mr. Khaw was until last month Officer Commanding the Reserve Unit. He h.served both in78 words
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Article52 1955-12-02 4 The Singapore Chinese YMCA and YWCA will hold an educational exhibition called "The World Around Us" at their headquarters In Selegie Road between Feb 10 and 16. Exhibits are thousands of pictures and souvenirs collected by members of a YMCA party which recently went on a52 words
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150 1955-12-02 4 TAXIMEN'S FOLIA IT COST $70 IN FINES Parked where they shouldn't A SINGAPORE lawyer, Mr Lee Kuan day attacked a Colony law which f O rh,H parking of taxis in public places, and deS the City M on behalf of victed of v J* Me I off j a where150 words
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Article93 1955-12-02 4 Masked men flee with $700 booty TELUK ANSON. Thurs Three men, armed with bamboo spears and parangs, yesterday robbed and stabbed Tan Kee Swec. 50. a coconut smallholder, and his daughter. Soon Yeok, 18, at their house in Kampong Bahru. in the Sabak Bernam area. The robbers, two of whom93 words
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Article19 1955-12-02 4 The Singapore Police Band will play at the Esplanade from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday.19 words
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Article38 1955-12-02 4 There will be and all the I v at a Christinas bazaar in the SI School ground S Singapore noon. The fete school church bul and will be opor Minister for Mr. Francis Thomax38 words
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183 1955-12-02 4 ROW OVER A 'STAB IN THE BACK' A BIG 'SHOWDOWN" on the disagreements and friction among the governors of the Singapore Polytechnic is expected at a special board meeting MXt week, at which the Colony Governor, Sir Ro- Bert Black, will preside. The meeting183 words
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Article47 1955-12-02 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Yau Yam. of Sapulo Estate, Paloh. was sentenced to five years' jail in the Sessions Court. Kluang. yesterday for being in possession of a large quantity of rice, sugar and other foodstuffs "presumably intended for bandits." He pleaded guilty.47 words
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Article83 1955-12-02 4 j Bishop Hazen Werner, resident Methodist Bishop of the Ohio area. U.S.A., will be i the guest preacher at the Wesley Church 10 a.m. ser- vice and the Straits Chinese Methodist Church 5.30 p.m. service on Sunday. The Bishop, an expert on problems of family life83 words
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Article52 1955-12-02 4 Nine employees of the United Engineers Limited, all of whom are members of the Singapore Factory and Shopworkers' Union, were fined $25 each in Singapore yesterday for preventing a truck from moving out of the company's dockyard in Tanjoriß Rhu on Nov. 1. The fines52 words
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Article22 1955-12-02 4 The Kamala Club will hold Its annual social at the Indian Association, Balestier Road, next Monday at 730 I p.m.22 words
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Article96 1955-12-02 4 Japanese sail in today to give shows in Singapore WILD animals and 400 tons, of circus equipment will sail into Singapore this mornIng in the Santhia from Japan. Mr. M. Kinoshlta, president of the Kinoshita Circus, the first Japanese circus to visit Malaya, announced this yesterday. The circus96 words
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Article17 1955-12-02 4 PENANG, Thurs The Penang Youth Centre la to have Its own building at Acheen Street.17 words
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Article98 1955-12-02 4 MALACCA, Thurs.— The Resident Commissioner of Malacca. Mr. H. G. Han:mett. last night said that "sparks" which were fairly frequent in Malayan council chambers and legislatures were not a bad thing as they were evidence of energy and vitality. 'But," he added, "we do not98 words
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Advertisement148 1955-12-02 4 mr\ 2/3-Tonner DIESEL OR PETROL New from the chassis upwarcs, this impressive truck gives moi loading space and lower costs per ton mile. The B.M.C. 3.4 lure direct injection diesel engine has a 5-bearing crankshaft for sr running and wet cylinder liners. The unit is built for heavy work and148 words
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405 1955-12-02 5 'GETTING DOPE IS EASY'— PATIENT QPIUM is being smuggled to patients in third class Singapore General Hospital wards, a former patient said yesterday. He said the regular smuggling channels are "common knowledge" among third class patients. The former405 words
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Article31 1955-12-02 5 The Singapore Chamber Ensemble will present a choir concert with the Ist Queen's Regiment Band at the Botanic Gardens on Dec. 10 at 9 p.m. Admission will be free31 words
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Article131 1955-12-02 5 'I couldn't live without my wife* I ri HI. Thars. A tin mine labourer struck his head with an axe and jumped into a fishpond in which his wife had drowned herself a few days earlier. Cheong Chee, s*. told the .'Magistrate's Court here today:131 words
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Article155 1955-12-02 5 POLICE LED TO HUGE SUPPLIES BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thursday. VINE terrorists who surrendered at Kulim and Bukit Mertajam earlier this week have led the police to seven bandit supply dumps. After a two-day Jungle search, security forces found these stores in the Bukit Mertajam Hills. In them155 words
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Article, Illustration65 1955-12-02 5 MR. J. E. WILLIAMS. (above) 40 years at sea and all of them in the same company, will be retiring within the next few days. Chief Purser aboard the British India Steam Navigation Company's vessel. Rajula, Mr. Williams plans to settle in Madras. During65 words
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Article, Illustration170 1955-12-02 5 IGLFT MILK TO FLOW NEXT YEAR ETVE THOUSAND galr lons of milk will flow daily in Singapore at the end of next year when the Australian milk reconstitution plant starts churning. And there will be free milk for all school children. The plant, a Colombo Plan gift from the Australian170 words
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Article42 1955-12-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Sultan of Johore has resigned from the standing committee of the Rulers' Conference because of ill-health. His place on the committee will be taken by the Sultan of Selangor. says a Government Gazette notification today.42 words
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Article32 1955-12-02 5 The Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold a thanksgiving service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10.30 a.m. on Dec. 11 to commemorate its 80th anniversary and the world centennia' of the movement.32 words
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Article50 1955-12-02 5 The assistant educational. adviser of the Colonial Office, Dr. F. J. Harlow, will visit Singapore, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong. North Borneo. Brunei, Sarawak and possibly Fiji after Dec. 10. He is now attending the' International Labour Organisation conference on voca- tional training in Rangoon.50 words
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Article79 1955-12-02 5 PENANG. Thurs. A No- j minated Unofficial. Mr. V. C Nolan, presided last j night over the George I Town Municipal Council, j Mr. Nolan, doyen of the council was voted to the chair in the absence of the Municipal President Mr. J. S. H. CunynghamBrown. who79 words
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Article137 1955-12-02 5 THE Automobile Association of Singapore announced yesterday that as an incentive to good driving it was offering a 40 per cent discount in insurance for the fourth year without claims. This is the highest insur- i ance discount offered in Singapore. The maximum discount137 words
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Article29 1955-12-02 5 Shots— flight KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Gurkha patrol exchanged fire with two terrorists in the Kuala Pilah District of Negri Sembilan yesterday. The bandits fled. There were no casualities.29 words
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Miscellaneous293 1955-12-02 5 OARBICK: Sandhaan iHindi) REX: Ten Wanted Men-11. -3,5. 6.30, 9.5-. m *****^ 4, KING'S: Magic Pot (Mandarin) 6 30 g3Q Tel 6903 —1.15, 6, 9.15; Tel. *****. ALH\MBRA Trouble in the CATHAY: Trial— 11, 1.45, 4.15, Glen— 11. 1.30. 4. 6.45, 9.30: Tel. 6 45 9 30- Tel. ***** 6909.293 words
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Article86 1955-12-02 6 BUT THEY STILL KEEP SMILING rE Singapore Minister for Health. Mr. A. J. Braga, states that the hospital personnel are overworked and some of them might have become curt in dealing with the public. The Federation's Minister for Transport and General Manager of the Malayan Railway nave reason to be86 words
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Article103 1955-12-02 6 Control of traff ic I HAVE been many a times to Petaling Jaya town and I note that the road bridge off the Post Office is undergoing repalrst During the hours from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PWD workers control traffic on the bridge with the famiUai "step" and "go"103 words
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Article55 1955-12-02 6 Discrimination again rpHE European Is always addressed "Esq.," but the Asian populace are only given a plain "Mr." I do not think it Is right that this distinction Is made and call on our Government to instruct all departments to use "Esq." Why should the European be favoured in this55 words
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Article79 1955-12-02 6 The small man ignored? AS an Indian resident In Johore Bahru, I note with regret that the local Indian Congress here shows a tendency to disregard the man-in-the-street. Many members receive no notification of the social functions organised by the Congress which seem to be mainly meant to satisfy the79 words
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Article70 1955-12-02 6 rpHE War Department 1 invites applications for tenancies of 10 shops in a new estate of 1.000 War Department dwellings. I wonder how many of the vociferous claimants for Independence realise how much of Singapore Island is occupied by the British Navy, Army and Air Force,70 words
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Article46 1955-12-02 6 He's not the president MR. LOW LEONO was described by you as President of Malacca Eng Choon Association, whereas he Is an assistant treasurer. The President of the Eng Choon Association is Towkay Tay Aik Liok, of 54, First Cross Street. Malacca. TAY AIK LIOK Singapore.46 words
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Article95 1955-12-02 6 THE Federation Minister for Education would do a great service If he would introduce some uniformity in text books In English and vernacular schools. This ought to be the first step before streamlining the education system In Malaya is considered. Second-hand books would be available In95 words
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356 1955-12-02 6 YOU have hit the nail right on the head in your editorial on Improvement Trust charges. The Trust can hardly claim that its system oi charging for water and electricity is satisfactory. The Trust depends on mathematicians to fix a flat rate for356 words
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Letter233 1955-12-02 6 CAN'T TEA CH THEMSEL VES rnHE president of the X Graduate Teachers' Union is reported to have told the Malayanlsation Commission that teachers in aided schools should be barred from promotion to posts held by expatriates in the Education Department. Taking for granted that only graduates are eligible for higher233 words
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Letter183 1955-12-02 6 IWAS greatly surprised to read the grossly unfair criticism of the stafT of the Singapore General Hospital made by the Ministry of. Health. I have been a patient here for some time and I would like to make It clear that I receive no preferential treatment In183 words
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Letter107 1955-12-02 6 MANY of us were not a little surprised to read that the Singapore branch of UMNO has failed to invite representatives of the Straits Chinese British Association, the first political association founded in this country, to their meeting on matte- s of selfgovernment for Uingapore.107 words
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Article328 1955-12-02 6 POLITICS IN THE SCHOOLS YOUR leader id political educa 1 f schools has g|»e n f"2 ln thought. This is one of the n. Important and crucial £5 that faces us. How are v. provide a course of nniiw education that w°; H c to nurture loyal ?ad fwtS 1328 words
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Advertisement128 1955-12-02 6 Whenever there's a soap-and-water job to be done, house-proud women know you just can't do without Extra-Soapy Sunlight. No soap will do a better washing job more economically than sweet-smelling Sunlight Soap! IKS <-> ft s<> There's nothing quite as tasty as j^-*^L f brcatl or biscuits spread with Stork128 words
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Advertisement62 1955-12-02 6 n COW 3rd DUTCH oW ?mi value over $2000 MORE THAN 200 PRIZES MUST BE WON Moreover each Competitor receives a beau+tful calendar /or t4s6 Boys antl Girls! Hare you taken part yet in the 3rd DUTCH BABY COLOURING COMPETITION? Pleaie ask your "DUTCH BABY" supplier for entry formi and62 words
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Article215 1955-12-02 7 Experiment to make pupils proficient in English and Chinese They will be run by the Govt-for 680 boys and girls at the start pOR the first time the Singapore Government is to try its hand at running Chinese schools. It will start a Chinese primary school and215 words
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Article, Illustration143 1955-12-02 7 THROUGH FIRE AND HIGH WATER IN COLONY -SHOPKEEPERS CARRY ON CTLOODS without an> rain caught Singapore unaware yesterday. The cause was the tide which rose to 10 ft 1 in. at 11 am And worse is still to come. Today the tide will rise to 10 ft. 3 in at143 words
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Article44 1955-12-02 7 The Children's Aid So- ciety. Singapore, will hold its 1 annual meeting at 29, Tomlinson Road, at 5.15 p.m. on i Tuesday to elect new officials. The Governor. Sir Robert Black, who is honorary president, and Lady Black will attend.44 words
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Article78 1955-12-02 7 Contents of certain newspaper* constantly scrutinised 'THE Singapore Government keeps a close and constant watch on the contents of "mosquito" newspapers published in the Colony, the acting Deputy Chief Secretary, Mr C. W. Lyle, told the Straits Times yesterday. The question of whether publication of certain of these78 words
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Article33 1955-12-02 7 I The Commissioner-General. Sir Robert Scott, will preside over the annual conference of British representatives In South-East Asia and neighbouring countries at Eden Hall. Singapore, from Dec. 15 to 1833 words
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140 1955-12-02 7 A bad day for Tan: Gash, jolt after fall YESTERDAY brought ten-year-old Tan Saik Hong, of the Catholic High School, Singapore, a full load of trouble. First he slipped while running across the playground towards the classroom. The result was a deep Rash in the forehead. First aid was applied,140 words
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Article, Illustration26 1955-12-02 7 MR TAN SOON LIAT and his bride. Miss Chua Hock Neo. alter their wedding at 47. Lim Liak Street, Singapore, yesterday. Straits Times picture.26 words
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Article212 1955-12-02 7 Council has $4 million filter plan TH E seasonal appearance of tiny red worms in Singapore's water supply will be eliminated by February next year when the City Council Water Department completes work on its new nlteration plant at Woodleigh Water Works. Big saving212 words
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Article89 1955-12-02 7 Law clerks' association revival k FTER several years ol ln- activity Hrn Singapore Law Clerks' Association is planning a revival in response to calls from wouldDe members in Colony legal firms. Previously, the association had about 300 members With the increase in the number of legal offices, it now has89 words
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Article29 1955-12-02 7 PAYA LEBAK airport's first helicopter landed yesterday morning. The helicopter, of No. 848 Squadron, Sembawang, collected a Royal Navy officer who had come from Kuala Lumpur.29 words
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166 1955-12-02 7 22,500 old folk will get Xmas windfall IPOH, Thurs. 'TREASURY staffs are busily preparing a $1,200,000 Christmas windfall for the Federation's 22,500 Government pensioners. Pajmont will begin on Dec. 12 ana will continue for two or three days until all are paid. This money represents arrears of supplementary allowances dating166 words
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Article40 1955-12-02 7 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, who has been ill since the beginninc; of the week, is making good progress, according to a Government announcement last night. He is still unable to resume his duties.40 words
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Article43 1955-12-02 7 Lee Kirn Swee and Chow Keng Sian pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of causing hurt to Chan Ngan with an iron bar in Boon Teck Road en the afternoon of Nov. 27. Bo'.h were allowed bail.43 words
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Advertisement379 1955-12-02 7 SCHIAPARELLI A is of Eau De Cologne <> and lotion tS perfumed with the exclusive k£ distinctive 'Shocking' cj| ty Schiaparelli is sure js£ to please every fashionconscious woman this Xmas. Or choose an 813 set containing four different perfumes of distinction namely Zut, Sleeping, Shocking, and Snuff. Succes Fou379 words
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Advertisement41 1955-12-02 7 ,U e AUTOMATIC p(o^ SELF-PRIMING CENTRifUGAI PUMPS RANGE -4..000 to 60,000 Imperial Gallons per hour -For every pumpmg purpose /^j^SK^X MANY MODELS EX STOCK Y+^kMWi CiVt *4«e~c fur**, Cr+ctA'UiS fnq-UuiVti**} SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PF.NANG lI*OH MALACCA SEREMBAN KOTA BHARU JESSELTON j41 words
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Miscellaneous93 1955-12-02 7 RADIO MALAYA (tProrrammes thus marked can be received by listeners in Malacca). Short wave 49 Si 62m. Medium wave 476 m.. 343 m.. 366 m. and AM. 9.45 Housewives' Choice; 10 30 Friday Matinee; P.M. *1.00 Music With A Lilt; *1.30 News; •1 45 Dance Band 6.00 Prog. Summary; 6.0293 words
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Miscellaneous74 1955-12-02 7 I Orner "Porny And Bess": 10.30--i 11.00 Dance Music. SINGAPORE (Medium w*vr 4~6m. Short w»v» Sim.) A.M. 7 15 Opening Annct.; "16 Piano Playtime: 730 News: 7.35 Meet The Sun Half Way: 9.00 Music While You Work; P.M. 5.00- 5.30 London Studio Melodies; 5.30 Nursery Sln« Song; 5.45 Pot The74 words
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Article98 1955-12-02 8 ..I- «;</ iminlmum). THE PRIVATE SECRETARY f it, commanded by Their rhe Sultnn of Sclanßor mid iho Tengku Aniruan to txr:i thaakl for the Kind 01 Condolence .»nci Wreaths im and to al] who att«ndFuneral of the Lite Tengku E.-din Ibnl Almarhum Bultan Sulalman Shah tTengku i Putra). I98 words
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801 1955-12-02 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Dec. 2, 1955. A Budgetary Warning Malayan Governments are never unmindful of the great fluctuations which may occur without warning in the price of rubber, remat ked the Federation's Financial Secretary when explaining to the Legislative Council his revenue estimates for 1956. It was a801 words
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Article330 1955-12-02 8 Education And Language Singapore's Minister for Education and the Malay Education Council have been engaged in controversy over secondary education for Malays. The Council's demand is that the Government should establish at once a secondary school in which Malay will be the medium of instruction. Taken literally, this wouid mean330 words
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Article, Illustration875 1955-12-02 8 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, a little battered by the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, sets out to day for London. His visit, he assured the Singapore Union of Journalists on Monday, is necessary because "the true voice of Singapore875 words
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739 1955-12-02 8 FRANCIS WONC ends his review of the problem of resettled squatters SQUATTERS have made some economic recovery from the initial dislocations caused by resettlement. Unfortunately, the extent of this recovery cannot be accurately gauged in the absence of appropriate data. The Federation739 words
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295 1955-12-02 8 THE young Republic of Vietnam is beginning to regard itself as something of an Asian St. George, intent on destroying the dragon of Communism. Less than a month old. the Republic already is feeling its strength. Some of its leaders say privately295 words
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Article94 1955-12-02 8 Vietnam's vision of her new international role is reflected in In Teasing suggestions that she become a full-fledged member of the eight-nation South-East Asia treaty organization. Though Vietnam does not belong to SEATO «he is covered by its defensive terms. The Vietnamese feel that France which no94 words
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Article197 1955-12-02 8 Free Vietnam's army of 170.000 has come a long way since the day it was formed three years ago by the French. From a piecemeal, divided force it has been whipped into effective fighting strength by a team of American and French advisers headed by U.S. General John197 words
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Advertisement716 1955-12-02 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. > »n,ili $111 (minimum). ER: At K.K. yesterday, a d 'it to OoMtaDM and Ken. DAVI.S: To Judy and George, a Wi.mot al Singapore Home, on Ist December. TURNER To Ray and Flo. a i tei Sylvia, on December 1, i well father flabI l led. NS To716 words
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Advertisement94 1955-12-02 8 What the Doctor Sees in You They can now photograph your heart as It beats, peer deeply into your braineven "measure" an unborn baby's head to tell if It* mother will haw a hard delivery. Report on the latest uses of the X-ray once regarded as a "toy"— now one94 words
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Advertisement91 1955-12-02 8 [moutries have now received their NEW UPRIGHT PIAN Exquisite Tone. Artistic Appearjncr Responsive Touch, Fully Tropicalis:d and Reasonably Priced See and try them in our Shov S. MOUTRIE CO. <M> LTD. LITTLES BUILDING PHONE St. Andrew's Mission Hospital CHRISTMAS FETE FUN FAIR To be held Saturday Dec. :(r.i in the91 words
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Article, Illustration158 1955-12-02 9 TV show will shock Britain IN Is to he K ki .1 into reita lorcotin Malaga li iture i-ommercia] telcdo not lh.it for seven Lhonsandi b troops li:i\e kino death out d i> .»0--i rank Owen, iewer and yeKleet Street jouri .^litur. If they did know the] would care v158 words
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Article49 1955-12-02 9 [PUB, Thurs.— Education, R.izak bin Hus- that Intended --yen m >ro com- "lndependent Malaya will need more men and women with a sound commercial training," he told pupils and parents at the High Street school prize day. The Raja Mucia of Selancor save away the r>ri7os.49 words
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Article541 1955-12-02 9 MARSHALL... HIS EYES ARE FIRE, HIS NOSE IS THE AXE'S BLADE...M EETS A NEWS VETERAN 'THE COMMUNISTS ARE OUT OF STEP WITH THE MALAYAN PEOPLE' FRANK OWEN .....veteran Fleet Street journalist, had the liveliest interview of his career yesterday afternoon when he met541 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-12-02 9 RADIO MALAYA comedian Zainal Alain is in the bag, stamped, sealed and ready for posting; at Kuala Lumpur central post office. He was rehearsing yesterday for a journey he'will make from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur later this month as71 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-12-02 9 POSTMAN K. (iOVINDASAMY wheels Zainal Alam away to catch the mail at Kuala Lumpur central post office at the rehearsal of the journey the comedian will make from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur this month. Straits Times pictures.42 words
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Article55 1955-12-02 9 TODAY: Sirwapore 11.04 a.m. (10ft. lln.); Port Dickon 7.26 a.m. (10ft. 31nsJ 7.44 p.m. (9ft. lln.); Penang 1.18 a.m. (Bft. 6ins.) 1.57 p.m. 7ft. 3tns.). TOMORROW: Singapore 1236 a.m. (9ft. lln.) 11.47 p.m. (10ft. 3ins.); Port Dickson 8.10 a.m. (10ft.) 8.27 p.m. (9ft. 21ns.i; Penang 1.58 a.m. (Bft.55 words
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265 1955-12-02 9 Xmas travel in the bag for a comedian KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Postal workers this afternoon tied radio comedian Zainal Alam in a mail-bag at the central post office here, covered him with stamps, and wheeled him off to a waiting mail van. He was rehearsing for the strangest role he265 words
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Article149 1955-12-02 9 r'O Singapore strikes involving 947 workers ended yesterday The Bata Employees' Union, representing 247 employees of the Bata Shoe Company, will sign an agreement with the company this morning at the Labour Department after a 77-day strike. The workers will report for duty on Monday. The149 words
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255 1955-12-02 9 'TENGKU RAISING FALSE HOPES,' SAYS DATO Negara attacks amnesty talks KIALA LUMFUB, Thursday. 'PHE secretary-general of Party Ncgara, Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, said here today that the Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was raising false hopes among the people over his eonlag talks with the Communist leader. Chin255 words
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Article94 1955-12-02 9 Signalmen want more pay KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs fTHE Malayan Railway Signalmen today demanded that their jobs be upgraded to almost the level of station masters and that they be more pay. In a memorandum to the General Manager through the Railway Staff Council, they said they held the "safety key"94 words
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Article24 1955-12-02 9 The Singapore branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society is holaing its third annual supper dance at Raffles Hotel at 8.30 tonight.24 words
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Article63 1955-12-02 9 BA' X clerks, doctors, taxmen schoolchildren and old women are among the exhibitors at the beginners' art show, which was opened yesterday at the British Council by Dr. Michael Sullivan of the University of Malaya. The exhibition features many portraits ar.d Malayan landscapes. It will be63 words
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Advertisement137 1955-12-02 9 Voice Hoarseness ||j| Hacking Coughs WM Colds n i_ a y shake Bronchitis |;£°V. f i IK'- ""V> v Catarrh pSS? Sore throat |r Colic pain I I THFCkED INSTASTU WITH Woods GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE Resiitance to cold germs increased when Mipplemenlij\ ted by this correct internal .V *«T\l remedy137 words
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Advertisement58 1955-12-02 9 r For the modern office m I BEHN. MEYER CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 2000. Singapore j I PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD.. Kuala Lumpur Penang. I i ,o'-*"* i X S^WrV BA LUXUWES s^^WC i'ailablf in iht tottowm fragranrrs.-^ LIIYOI 111 l VALLEY GARDENIA J^; j^ jiM konin LAVENMft FLOWMB SAMDAI58 words
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428 1955-12-02 10 THE new Alliance Government in the Federation of Malaya looks with confidence to those overseas enterprises which work in this country to identify themselves closely with the interests, aspirations and sentiments of the new and self-governing Malaya of the future. The High Commissioner,428 words
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214 1955-12-02 10 Motorists probe car arson insurance THE recent recurrence of car arson in Singapore has caused many worried motorists 1 to inquire about the exact coverage provided by their car insurance I policies. Spokesmen of several Colony insurance companies said yesterday they had received numerous queries from clients who had doubts214 words
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Article209 1955-12-02 10 MALAYA WANTS U.K. SCOOTER ADELUXE British motor scooter made by Dayton Cycle Co., Park Royal Road, North Acton, London, is attracting considerable attention among Far Eastern buyers at this year's Cycle Show in London. Can follow roughest road The scooter is equipped with 'special forks to allow the i ma:hine209 words
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Article, Illustration144 1955-12-02 10 JAPANESE SYNTHETIC RUBBER WARNING JAPAN is prepared to buy more rubber so long as her manufactured goods find increased sales in overseas markets, a representative of a big Japanese company said in Singapore yesterday. He is Mr. Kitsuji Furukawa, of the Marubenilida Co. Ltd., who is here to investigate the144 words
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Article264 1955-12-02 10 THE first direct rjanking operations between the 1 East Aden Protectorate and Malaya are nowpossible following the opening of a branch by the Eastern Bank at Mukalla in the Hadhramaut. A Singapore spokesman of the bank said a large number of businessmen in Ma- laya and264 words
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176 1955-12-02 10 A N interesting develop- ment in connection with the pineapple industry in Johore is the fdrmation of a Smallholders Co- operative Marketing So- ciety which has been es--1 tablished at Pekan Nanas, the centre of the industry in Johore. The Agricultural and I Co-operative Departments176 words
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188 1955-12-02 10 MALAYANS attending: next year's British InI dustries Fair will have a chance to see the United Kingdom's "Atom for 1 Peace" display which was the highlight of the Atomic T Energy Conference in Geneva last summer. The display, the biggest of I188 words
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Article32 1955-12-02 10 Exhibits from Singapore including -sarongs, tin cans. shoe polish and textiles are attracting keen inquiries at the current International Exhibition in Pnom-Penh. capital of Cambodia, now in its third week.32 words
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Advertisement189 1955-12-02 10 TketeX a/) uAa *r < m UH ft Fcutt A Fnjlish IS.E.A.) Ltd.. Mnsapore Kuala Lumpur. I no more messy use II There is a Rawlplug device j-X^S t3? for every fixing problem in factory, office and the home. \.^z B There are stockists of Rawlplugs, Rawlanchors, Raicl- r- T189 words
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Advertisement220 1955-12-02 10 What everyone M§§^y( wants ChnstmasJ^Sfi^ to bring them^rlir^ Everyone wants a Konson. Ana it., JKk^^^^ Sfusy to give them the right one, because there are Ronson lighters specially designed to suit women, outdoor men. |i business ram. .evrryone. Choose from the four models here; or ask your nearest dealer to220 words
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Article, Illustration1511 1955-12-02 11 I" 1 1111 '^JTlITi^ ........mumm. nu EARLY in May, 1906, a party of Russian police moved silently through the rooms of a deserted villa on the outskirts of St. Petersburg. Suddenly one of them shouted: "This is the man." The othersDaily Mirror - 1,511 words
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Advertisement187 1955-12-02 11 NEW! I O,RSHARF\ th« ball b hoH IF it, plont«f I othtr I Nt* r -oi«t« a* Iff •Inj MM" im I. N.. raU* Ink" Shghtlv Higher. -,S TRADERS LTD., SORE. PENANG. I LUMPUR. HOW TO MAKE find Eyes FEEL REFRESHED ••0 DROPS-QUICK RELIiF •.red eyes ask for putting two187 words
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Advertisement354 1955-12-02 11 as *?<& #*k vfek >z**y% 5 J SWIMSUITS gj I I Attention, Swimsuit Shoppers! "A We have to offer one lot of oddments past seasons' 6 models of ladies' girls' fl swimsuits for clearance at disconunts of 25 ;i to 40' a limited number of shopsoiled suits at b of354 words
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Miscellaneous112 1955-12-02 11 Jfo.v Moryan. M.D. To fjvt te*>U Dirk Travtf Front South Seas ~1 r>MI II i Mil 111 I f ITi5 MOPib Ol- W WHAI 1 T TWATS THE INTERESTING y^,^\ ,rv SO THIS PVWSROT A PHONETIC T ABOUT RARTf NEKI HOKEY COMES NEKIMOKEV7 (ru NN y, SPEAKS OVERLAP OP "NEW112 words
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Advertisement551 1955-12-02 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Appointment of Probationer Ic.uhers Government EnclKh ScbooU, Penane and Province Ncllesley Appl. invited for appointment to vacancies for tver Teachers. Government EnKIL-h seines. Penang and provjn. >■ Wellesley. 2 The approved salary scale Is _s itnli.' Men: Probationer Slrtfl,F\am. Rir $.110 x 14 464/ $184x19-C36. Women: Probationer $115/551 words
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Advertisement370 1955-12-02 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES REQUIRED the services of an experienced European Female Stenographer In Kuala Lumpur. Applicants inu.st have at least 6 months residence In Malaya. Candidates must be able to do: (a) Short Hand 100 Words Per Minute i Minimum). (b) Typing —40 Words Per Minute i Minimum i. Range370 words
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Advertisement551 1955-12-02 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of Deputy Chairman to the Administrators of the Government Rubber Replanting Schemes. Applicants should be Federal citizens and not less than 35 years old and should be of proved capacity and have had high administrative and executive experience, including the control of551 words
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Advertisement805 1955-12-02 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given that KOO SHU KOH has no authority to transact business or collect accounts on behalf of this Company. His employment with this Company terminated on 30th November, 1955. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.. Crosby House, Singapore. AUCTION SALE of European Household furniture comprising wardrobes. Ladles cycle.805 words
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Advertisement852 1955-12-02 12 GAZETTED PRICES THE Federation's Fin. ancial Secretary has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting December 1:— RUBBER: $1.25 5 per Ib. COPRA: 5428 a ton. COCONUT OIL: $686 a ton. PALM OIL: $676.75 per ton. PALM KERNELS: 5365.75 a ton. PRODUCE PRICES Singapore Chinese852 words
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Advertisement1513 1955-12-02 12 TIN PRICE REACHES HIGHEST LEVEL FOR 20 MONTHS By Our Market Correspondent THE tin price in Singapore yesterday reached its highest level for 20 months with a spurt of $1.50 which took it to $382.87] per picul. Yesterday's price was the highest since April 13 1954, and represents a gain1,513 words
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Advertisement79 1955-12-02 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Investment* tr rally widely spreM i variable and >„. rights on thr- s day. In mining modcru'' i other i .in... Loans wer c firm. Loans I Loaas I Con Zinc Bank of N.S.W. Mount I.yell N. Broken Hill Hill 50 Mount Morgan peko Western Mmm? Ampol Exploration79 words
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Advertisement976 1955-12-02 13 3*05 MANSFIELD CGITITdT^I; x«m I the blue' VuSnel line ...pool, »s»^g&t*ca*assr 5.4 3 O* 6 //.Hov^O/D^,; Dec I Dee 4 Dec 7 Dec t Dec 11 U HfH l>~ 17/1. Dee t Dec 17 Doc lt/20 Dec 10 Dec It Dec 19/20 Dec 21/11 Dec 18 Dec 13 Dec 16/lt976 words
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Advertisement1059 1955-12-02 13 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA for Aden, Part Soid, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Homburg, Copenhagen Gothenburg Oslo "SONGHLA" 4/ Yd., m ♦/'Toe. »L^? Tltu 2V t 2 *2 2i 2 Dtt "MEONIA ii/ig Dee I) Call. Bcyroarth, Gdynia. Calls London (Passengers only, Gdynia "I! C Lo d< i Passengers only)1,059 words
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Advertisement1012 1955-12-02 13 Bua N Dm N G IHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.", I SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom. 5 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'poro P. Sham Penang 'BENMHOR for London, Rotterdam G. 1/9 Sails 6 Dee Direct arrives London 21 Dec BENCLEUCH for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Antwerp 11/16 Dec1,012 words
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Advertisement1151 1955-12-02 13 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL: No ***** ELLERMAN tfc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM, JAM AMCISCO HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE 1 VANCOUVER C"*.. I S~tH Spore" o V"sTrn L Penang .OUOA.NVILU Spore P. Sham Pcnong SUNNYVILLE ♦/IS Jan 14/lt Jen 19/21 Jen Spore P. Shorn Penong Colls Hull. 14/30 Doc1,151 words
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313 1955-12-02 14 Key game will decide north £lnallsts KUALA LI'MPIR, Thurs. SATURDAY'S important H.M.S. Malaya rußger tie on the padang between SelanRor and Penang promises to be one of the most interesting games of the season. Both teams are well matched and the only advantage Selangor313 words
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Article86 1955-12-02 14 SELANGOR: 1. Chandler; Yeoh Cheang Swi. H. 1 I'orlxs. R. Willing num. Lee Pak Your; P. Hunt G. I Griliiths T. Webber. Doughty, Thomas. G. Gunn. B. I Piotrowski. D. Harper. A. R. MiWalter. Oliver. PENANG: Jalil Che Din; J. Tayf-r. M. Holmes. W.86 words
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Article160 1955-12-02 14 TRIALS OF A COLOURED BOXER From JACK FINGLETON THE FIGHTING game is no good for a coloured boy. In a title fr-ht he has to kill the white boy to get the derision. This was said by West Alrican welterweight champion Attu Clottey today commenting on the Empire champion■Mp Tight160 words
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Article50 1955-12-02 14 BOSTON Thurs. Carmen Basiho. of New York, retained the world welter-weight boxing title here last night when he scored a 12-iound technical knockout over the former champion. Tony Demarco (Boston* Basllio won the title from Demarco, also on a 12-round technical knockout last June— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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211 1955-12-02 14 Bustling Penang team promise a tough tussle CELANGOR are promise! keep Penang out of t final when the two team; on Saturday. The Settlement, who 3eat Selangor 11-5 in a friendly match here on Dct. 29. are fielding their strongest combi"~Mon. Fullback Lapham, of the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment,211 words
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Article34 1955-12-02 14 MANILA. Thurs. World feathfrtteicht rhampion Sandy Saddler had signed up to defend Ins tule against KUu-h Horde of the Philippines on January 18 at the Cow Palace, San Francisco. I U.P. jUP - 34 words
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199 1955-12-02 14 Big changes in amateur golf rules LONDON. Thurs. IMPORTANT changes have been made in conditions governing the British amateur I golf championship which is I open to the world. Entries have tended to increase in recent years with the result that play has started very early and finished very late,199 words
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Advertisement276 1955-12-02 14 S//£fiW/A/'W/Li/A/HS the most n f\ U/ name in ENAMEL. f •paintJ Kcm Clo is ideal for kitchen tni bjthroom «<frr JjV^^PCC 1 wills and for woodwork of ,'l kinds. It's to j9p \^f^^/\^7Y tough, so durable, tha« even boiling water «Pf ''^~^~T~!w won't harm it. Cooking spatters, fruit I 's>"S,276 words
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Advertisement290 1955-12-02 14 Neir srirnre conquers muscular p n j n 'FIBROSINE' W?\ NEW FIBROSINE PALM acts nmtnat instantly, safely, effectively to uttiiok o musculnr <t rheumatic pain at its source. < nnn patM riL-ht throng) the r\ MB^/ ■kin at once. Ami the wonili'rf'ul healing \JI compounds iii kihkosink go deep down,290 words
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Advertisement448 1955-12-02 15 Of INTEREST TO ADVERTISERS; I LUMPUR, PENANG i.i>, rtiscmcntt to I .it Kuala P. nang toi I ttal toMowing •••> fs Time* I met tor handing 2 p.m., Ipoh 4 p.M. I Lumpur 5 p. a. Time* i 1 Advertisement i 1 :ce. >\ \< AM SI it,, extrm. Ury.448 words
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Advertisement381 1955-12-02 15 A( .'UMODATION V\ ANTED 20 Word. IS iVin.t-Hox SO rl.. extra. EUROPEAN WORKING WIDOW \,°,l 2 burnished Roams with Bath in House R*plv to Box A 7213 ST HEADMASTER REQUIRES Early as porsible Year. Please Tel: ***** Ext. 385. WANTED 3 BEDROOM Modern Bungalow in Good R^. DUtrtctj Long Lease,381 words
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Advertisement420 1955-12-02 15 TIITION 20 Words $i *lin.)—Box SO cts extra. MRS. MADELINE AITKEN 1 reacher oi T:. noforte and Hax- I mony wishes it known that she has changed her Addres;: to 337 Thomson Roati. Singapore BEGINNERS CLASSES: Shorthand, Book-Keeping. Typing. Accounting various states speed I Special cliiis-s lor LCC exam. Std420 words
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Advertisement404 1955-12-02 15 BI'SINESS OPPORTTXIT.ES 20 Word, is (Ml*.)— Box it tts. exlrm. QUALITY PAINT for all applications at lowest prices. Also available attractively packaged for resale. Ottley Ellson Exiicrt DlvLslon. Ottley Ellson (1829) Ltd.. Established 150 years Cole St. Borough. London. S.E.I England. TO LET: Shop Premises (a) 840 and 842 Margaret404 words
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Advertisement936 1955-12-02 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE !t Words Si (Mtn.)-Bax St cts. extrm. T. MAYFLOWER Reg. 1953. Mileage 35.000, Excellent condition. Apply Wiiik 21 Chulia Street. CITROEN LIGHT 15 In excellent condition recently resprayed $2,500 Cash. Ring Office 5361 Ext. 28. home 6876. I 1954 HILLMAN CALIFORNI- AN. 1952 Morris Oxford Vanlee Motor936 words
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Advertisement913 1955-12-02 15 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from registered Contractors of Clasj. C and above at the State Engineers Office. Seremban, up to NOON ol the 27TH DECEMBER. 1955 for the construction of an Out- Patlenu' Centre in Seremban. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Senior Executive913 words
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Advertisement800 1955-12-02 15 NOTICE j RURAL BOARD, MALACCA Assessment Lists, 1956. NOTIC E INDEX SECTIO> «2. NOTICE ta hereby given In I accordance with the provisions of Section 62 of the Municipal Ordinance (Cip. 133 1 that the asses. ment lists containing the annual i value ol and assessment to be I levied800 words
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Advertisement198 1955-12-02 15 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE HOtmtO TRIST II Dl RATION OF MALAYA PKTM.ING JATA NtOJEf'T No. 1711. CONTRACTQRS desirous ot tendering for ihe construction of 89 HOUSES are Invited to submit their names together v :th a deposit of $300 i Refundable on return of documents not later than 7th Decen.bfr 1955.198 words
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262 1955-12-02 16 L Epsom jeep's jottings IPOH, Thurs. yET another English jockey will be coming out to ride on the Malayan Turf. He is J. Wilson, a protege of the world renowned Si r Gordon Richards. Wilson, who is in his early twenties, can ride262 words
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Article144 1955-12-02 16 Amicable Athletic Association j officials are: Patioi^, Meo-rs. Low Pheng Ker. Low Peng Ser. Teo j rhuun Hai. Quek Seng Lip and Wee Eng Cliye; President. Mr. Chan Cher Sen,: Vice-Presidents. Messrs. Lee Soon Seng, Ang Soon Hoe. An.; Lian Kee, Tan Quee Phuan. Lee Slew Pan, Lee144 words
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Article455 1955-12-02 16 SPHERE will be no hick of runners for the two Class 4. races over 8A furlongs at Ipoh on Saturday. Practically all the 35 horses handicapped in two divisions have arrived. Sadoura, Argentina, Prince David. and Well Being— all engaged in the first division455 words
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Article25 1955-12-02 16 The S.H.A. Div. l League game between Police and GHQ FARELF scheduled for play at Serangoon Road yesterday was postponed because of rain.25 words
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850 1955-12-02 16 EPSOiM JEEP - EPSOiM JEEP FAST TIMES AT IPOH GALLOPS By Bright Eyes looks a picture IPOH, Thursday. PASH CHEQUE, Firebird, Acrobat, Pride of Phoenix and Banker Boy, old rivals in Class 3, will renew their rivalry in a higher class at Ipoh on Saturday. They850 words
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866 1955-12-02 16 Three teams expected next year ORIGHT spot in the D sports parade this week is Malayan cricket. Malayan cricketers have Just completed a very successful tour of Hong Kong. Now comes the prospect of three overseas teams touring Malaya in th e new season866 words
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Article179 1955-12-02 16 PENANG, Thurs. I T*HE President of the Foot--1 ball Association of Penang, Mr. A. M. Abu Bakar. today cabled a nine-word apology to Mr. Moorthi, manager of the Aryan Gymkhana Football Team, for Tuesday's] incident in the match between i the Penang Chinese179 words
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Article114 1955-12-02 16 BOMBAY. Thurs. pOLLY UMRIG\R, highest individual scorer in Indian Test cricket wll. lead India in the second Test against New Zealand. which begins at the Brabourne Stadium here tomorrow. He was chosen a.^ captain tonight in place of Ohulam Ahmed. who withdrew from the teamReuter - 114 words
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Article330 1955-12-02 16 SINGAPORE Hockey Association did not do their reputation any good on last weekend's visit to the Federation. There was that 5-1 defe it by thr Federation on Sunday morning, followed by a one-nil defeat the next day 1 by Negri Sembilan. who had managed330 words
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134 1955-12-02 16 HARD TASK FOR TAIWAN IN ASIAN MEET FIGHTI more will take third Pai ball tour Cup, whi I to stari World Saturday seven 1, in the mi n wan, th< pions. harder thi In the i they an and tlv always i I oppon. ill wlnnln Sin: ners-up the op<'134 words
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Article26 1955-12-02 16 IIO( Xl 1 1 KIIMH I MtIHM S.< s. 11. B. Poll i K.N.A.s. Balrt MX I ntIENDI Club v M< N rcr Park.26 words
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