The Straits Times, 9 December 1955
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Title Section12 1955-12-09 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1955 15 CENTS12 words
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Article919 1955-12-09 1 e believe large quantities of the killer crackers have not been surrendered Hidden stock a serious danger Kl \LA LUMPUR Thursday Federation polite and Customs tddav ted ;i full-scale investigation into the t explosions in various parts of Malaya "midgel atom bomb" sand-aarkers* a was jiven that919 words
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Article60 1955-12-09 1 Biggest jump of the year VJ'ITH the Mghert .iump in a day this year of IB ">O, the tin price in Singapore yesterday uas quoted at $403 Per picul. This was the firs, 'imp the price had gte*4 above the SIOO-mark sine c;irlv 1953. Tin shares were a strong60 words
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Article35 1955-12-09 1 SAN MATEO. California, Thurs.— A 50 lb. wrought iron I chandelier broke loose from the ceilinp of a restaurant banquef room last night and killed a 74-ycar-old woman diner, Mrs. Christine B. Atv.ater.—A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article49 1955-12-09 1 A row Of attap hoMM in Jurong Road. Singapore, m I destroyed by fire yesterday j afternoon, i The houses were occupied by a tailor, a barber, a coffee i shop and a sundries shop. The nre brokp out in the kitchen of one of the shops.49 words
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Article27 1955-12-09 1 ISTANBUL. Thurs. Mr. I Adnan Menderes, the Turkish Primp Minister, la.^t night formed a provisional new cabinet following a nine- j day government crisis. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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190 1955-12-09 1 BANG—and THE SPLINTERS RISE 40 FEET KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. i N IDEA of the great power of sand crackers was von this morning when an Army explosives expert, Captain Kelly, detonated nearly 14.000 of 1 them. They had been put in water for 24 nours after the poiice had seized190 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-12-09 1 JH.I'.KIS flies high above the roofs as two cases containing 14.000 "little atom bomb" sand crackers are detonated at the Central Police Station, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. AIiMV demolition expert, Captain B. Kelly, prepares to blow up the boxes of crackers. Straits Times pictures.48 words
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Article177 1955-12-09 1 Attack angers Marshall THAT'S DAMNED ARROGANCE' from LESLIE HOFFMAN NEW DELHI. Thurs.— Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, tonight exploded when he heard that he had been criticised for using tue phrase "I have come to place myself at the feet of Mr. Nehru." Looking angry, he thumped the table177 words
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Article24 1955-12-09 1 HONG KONG. Thurs Fourteen members of the staff of Hong Kong University have accepted invitations to visit China this month.— U.P.UP - 24 words
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Article21 1955-12-09 1 HONG KONG, Thurs Hollywood film director Al- I fred Hitchcock arrived here by air today from Bangkok. A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article65 1955-12-09 1 THEY LOOKED— HE LOOKED FIVE POLICE radio patrol! cars and a Marine Police j boat trained their search- lights on the sea near Katorm beach. Singapore, last night looking for a man reported to have plunged into the sea. After hair-an-hour's search they found a man on the beach. He65 words
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188 1955-12-09 1 COMING-NEW RADIO SET-UP IN MALA YA Transfer to a public corporation is 'almost certain' OROADCASTING i n Malaya is almost certain to be transferred to a public corporation. Tcnpku Abdul Rahmnn, the Federation Chief Minister, announced in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that plans for the change in the Federation are being188 words
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Article44 1955-12-09 1 EONN, Thurs. The United States will start delivering Arr.erican weapons to Germany's new Wehrmacht early in January. This will murk the beginniiig of a programme to help tho Germans build up a 50!),000-man force to strengthen the Atlantic Alliance.44 words
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Article26 1955-12-09 1 INTERNATIONAL FALLS. 'Minnesota i, Thurs. Snow has fallen here for 41 consecutive days, making a total of 35 inches so far this season. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article407 1955-12-09 1 He got leave to stay in Britain why is he returning? KIALA Ll'MPl'R. Thursday. FIR. ABDUL MAJID BIN ISMAIL, the Federation Queen's Scholar who was the centre of a national controversy last month, is now the centre of a mystery. He has sent his sister Aishah here407 words
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Article19 1955-12-09 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl of East Germany arrived in China today, Peking Radio said.— U.P.UP - 19 words
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Article99 1955-12-09 1 Everyone wants the annual I^EVIAND for the WEEK-ENDER ANNUAL has been so great that many would-be readers have complained that they have been unable to buy copies. Extra supplies are being sent to newsagents in areas where the demand has been greater than supply. Order your copy. Then you will99 words
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Article62 1955-12-09 1 LONDON. Thurs. The jueen last night made Mr. element Attlee an Earl after lis resignation as leader of he Labour Party. He has the riant to choose what name he will go under as a peer, but his wite, Violet, who becomes a Countold reporters todayReuter - 62 words
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Article144 1955-12-09 1 RENGAM. Thurs. A TERRORIST g under the amnesty on Ulu Remis Oil Palm Estate, 12 miles from here, early today— and told how four of his comrades, who also want to surrender, arc lvini tied up in the jungle on the orders of144 words
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Article197 1955-12-09 1 I.IM YFW HIM K si:;:> -v;;>\< i I IONDOV Thurs—Sinuiiporc rfhitttfr i our and VVclf.ii-. \I: Liin Yew Hoc k h.ul i Sir Walter MoncktOll, British Miniate* our. km toda\. ill-i > conic 11. ii leaders of If idea In on MgfCM. —Rcuter. AKSON SUSPECT l> lar briraclai197 words
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Advertisement30 1955-12-09 1 Nat*** 1 ■SlBSfik V Übl^BhßS^^ BSBBBB^yRpw y Santas Pin-up i with FA V. told R. d Lion MafcJM Lj" X^fcTr 72 thrutm..-. »nh Frawr A Nr.»r cheerful, fricndl; drink.! TJ30 words
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Advertisement10 1955-12-09 1 tttostoa ENLARGING Kodak Mnlayai Limited f O ton 687 SSGAPOAL10 words
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Article263 1955-12-09 2 GUARANTEES AGAINST NATIONALISATION AND DOUBLE TAXATION GOVT. LAYS DOWN 16-POINT POLICY DESIGNED TO ATTRACT CAPITAL JAKARTA, Thursday. T'HK Indonesian Government today announced a comprehensive foreign investment policy designed to attract overseas capital. In a formal statement the Government laid down a lb'-point programme it wants to263 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-12-09 2 JINGLE (JIRL Bertha II crt o g h pictured with her fiance. 21-year-old Dutch army conscript Johan Wolkehfelt. in the garden of her house in Bergen-Op-Zr- Holland. They are not expected to rn.irrv for at least a year. Daily Express picture48 words
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Article101 1955-12-09 2 Britain will scrap 13 ships LONDON. Thurs. A BRITISH cruiser, a destroyer. nine frigates and two ocean minesweep-f.-s will soon be scrapped, the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty. Commander Allan Noble, said yesterday The cruiser is the 5450-ton Phoebe, a Dido class light cruiser completed in 1940 She covered 50.000Reuter - 101 words
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Article39 1955-12-09 2 LONDON. Thurs.— The Defence Minister. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, said yesterday Britain must remain conciliatory in our approach to Communist countries and patient in our negotiations with them despite recent anti-West speeches by Soviet leaders. A. P.39 words
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Article270 1955-12-09 2 From Page One slagheap behind. We are the slagheap.'' He said the first step for Singapore -is complete control of our internal destiny. He added: "We shall preserve British and other capital and although I am a Socialist I am anxious not to frishten away the270 words
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Article, Illustration26 1955-12-09 2 THIS WAS BERTHA IN W5O a picture taken in Singapore a few days before she was flown to Holland26 words
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Article29 1955-12-09 2 I.AKI GENEVA: A lone gunman welcomed nine employees of the First National Bank. Wisconsin, work, locked them in a vault and escaped with I'JSIOO.OOC ($300.000)29 words
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137 1955-12-09 2 Hayden is deaf and he only feels safe when he is in prison LONDON, Thurs. Hayden Lloyd, 29 a/id stone deaf, only felt safe behind prison walls, a Bristol court was told. The day he was released from jail after a year's sentence for office breaking he smashed a shop137 words
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351 1955-12-09 2 LONDON TALKS: JUMAT TAKES FIRM STAND And leapa to Marshall's defence DEFORE leaving for London yesterday, Inche Abdul Humid bin Haji Jumat, Alliance leader in Singapore's Coalition Government, hinted that he would take a strong stand in the Colony's demand for self-government alongside the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. Surrounded351 words
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Article24 1955-12-09 2 MOSCOW. Thurs. The Soviet Union will build and equip a technological institute in Rangoon, the Soviet news agency, Tass, said yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article75 1955-12-09 2 A British ship i s attacked 'outrage m jb*, OFF FUKIEN UONGKONc The 98! freight i which has captain and crew, has she was,:,Nationalist the Chin Monday. a spokesman No easualtl ed in the at place oil thi I 25 hits The >] signal, i from tl A. Moyie, holes75 words
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Article54 1955-12-09 2 PARIS. Thurs. A 13--year-old boy stands trial here today for the murder of an 11 -year-old playmate. The younger child was found df'ad in a Paris suburb last April. Police alleee the accused buy told I shot his I valse. thr accident, r panic, h I54 words
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Advertisement56 1955-12-09 2 bTACATRUCI S^-CT I PQLLET TRQNSPORTER PEDESTRIAN CONTROLLED HAND OPERATED 1 MODEL 20 HOP V 20 CWT. CAPACITY MODEL 40 HOP 40 CWT. CAPACITY JL*4*>2 AN ECONOMICAL AND UP X /2lm%' r DATE METHOD OF .f a MOVING MATERIAL BY EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL PROVIDE MANY YEARS OF TROUBLE-FREE SERVICE. HUME INDUSTRIES56 words
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Advertisement160 1955-12-09 2 f^M Has fa fe=_v and here's why Evaporation no problem. The Swan Safety holds more ink than any other normal size pen so ios* by evapori- uon is no problem. Absolutely leak-proof. There k oo Wk rubber sac to perish and leak. A •pecial seal make* the Safety 100% leak-proof.160 words
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133 1955-12-09 3 Attiee: I gave up for good of Party' ADER NEEDS OF TIME •N. Thurs. athere toresigned Party after 20 he time" >ided on statesman, iterday in Earl Ud at a he had ium he I of use- end. let him .-addle in hi roughly 1 hen he is he 1Reuter - 133 words
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Article309 1955-12-09 3 EVATT CALLS MENZIES AN EVIL LIAR PARTY LEADER ACCUSED OF OPEN DEFIANCE OF DEMOCRACY Radio marathon attack on eve of polls SYDNEY, Thursday. DR. HERBERT EVATT, leader of the Labour Opposition, wound up the Australian election campaign's radio marathon last night by charging the Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, withReuter - 309 words
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Article, Illustration72 1955-12-09 3 SERGEANT WILLIAM THIMPLE with his tnpet sons who were killed on Nov 28, when a jet plane crashed into the married quarters while taking off from an air base near Fairbanks, Alaska. Thimple was himseif hurt The pilot was killed, and about 3° pe;)jle72 words
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Article41 1955-12-09 3 HONG KONG. Thurs The Governor of Hong Kong. Sir Alexander Grantham. will leave the Colony on Dec. 13 for Singapore to attend the annual conference of British Governors, administrators and Ambassadors in 1 the Far East. Renter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article291 1955-12-09 3 WOUNDED SOLDIERS STAGGER TO POST AFTER CYPRUS LEADER APPEALS FOR CALM NICOSIA. Thurs. shot and 1 wounded four British soldiers in the heart of Nicosia last night. The soldiers were caught in a hail of bullets from strn Runs and pistols fired from less than five yardsReuter; UP - 291 words
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Article200 1955-12-09 3 Fined, but three LONDON. Thurs. U'HEN Mrs. Margaret j Comer was found guilty at the Old Bailey yesterday of plotting to fake evidence to clear her husband of a knife fighting charge, her husband. Jack -Spot" Comer, strode into the court, took her inReuter - 200 words
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Article68 1955-12-09 3 Killed by her own car VAN NUYS. California. Thurs. When Mrs. Phyllis jLoughlin's car collided with j another yesterday she was thrown into the street. Her car s,pun around, ran over I her. and killed her. A.P. Mass audience VATICAN CITY. Thurs. I Pope Pius XII received more than 2.000AP - 68 words
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Article402 1955-12-09 3 LONDON. 1m.... THERE "as little change in Lonr.on stock market conditions today, with selective buying lof the better class industrials t while mast of the other sections were quiet. Oiltitißeds were dull and the full subscription of the Liverpool loan failed to influence i the markH. Oils fluctuated402 words
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117 1955-12-09 3 MAOTLA Thurs. t MORE THAN 150 Asian lay Catholics today issued a I manifesto describing Comj munism as "worse than 1 any previously known form of colonialism." The manifesto said Communism was taking advantage of the poverty, ignorance and nationalistic aspirations of Asians to "enslaveReuter - 117 words
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Article93 1955-12-09 3 Kotelawala's move COLOMBO. Thurs. Sir John Kotelawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, Is expected to write within the next few days to the Prime Ministers of India, Burma 1 and Pakistan regarding an Indonesian request for the convening of a meetine of the Colombo Powers If the prime ministers agree thatUP - 93 words
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Article30 1955-12-09 3 AMMAN. Thurs. —The Chief of tne Imperial General I Stall. Gen. Sir Gerald Tempi ler. who is here to discuss Jordanian defence problems. lunched with King Hussdn V'-Mirday.—A.PAP - 30 words
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Advertisement41 1955-12-09 3 3IVHER C^jj£hjJ4. vims |THir'XMA^ h il R"ld *56/ I Brooches Irtm Jl2O/ N. sifV Nrck laces fmm $40/ FUIIYA BRAND >v A. \V jjf at ALL HIGH-CLASS 4./ I Nk 0R o,^ «om Monlorl, Th* Arcide, Smgapore. P. O. Box 393.41 words
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Advertisement160 1955-12-09 3 ICEBERG BUTTER THE NO. 1 CHOP There's no doubt that ICEBERG Butter is the creamiest, smoothest, most economical butter available. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. one-third the weight and five times the strength of wooden ladders a no twisting, no winding no splinters rigid and steady ACENTS STOCKISTS: PATERSON, SIMONS160 words
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Article164 1955-12-09 4 To stand in during London talks KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. T»HE High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray. 1 in consultation with Tengku Abdul Rahman, will appoint an Alliance minister to act as Chief Minister while the Tengku is in London. Other ministers will take I;• the portfolios164 words
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Article31 1955-12-09 4 M. H. Majid, 34, was sentenced In Singapore yesterday to three njonths' jail for having 30 obscene plctui for sale in Stamford Road on Wednesday night He pleaded guilty.31 words
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Article301 1955-12-09 4 Tribute to Ridley on the air BOTANIC GARDENS TO BE ILLUMINATED TOMORROW, Mr. 1 Henry Nicholas Ridley, "father" of Malaya's rubber industry, will be 100 years old, and many organisations in Singapore will pay tribute to him. Tonight, Radio Malaya will broadcast an hour-long programme featuring some of Malaya's best-known301 words
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127 1955-12-09 4 Death steps in before court can try two on opium charge CHL'A OW CHOON and Ng Ah Boon, two old friends who lived together in Hokkien Street. Singapore, were parted eight months ago when they were arrested and charged with smoking opium. Chua was released on bail. Ng, who had127 words
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Article212 1955-12-09 4 YOUTH KICKED, ROBBED: GETS JAIL MR. JUSTICE WHITTON the Sinsapore Assize which he had been foun< •pure gangsterism" than i Char W.ng Leong, a 20--year-old boatman, was jailed for five years for causing hurt to Teo Kirn Kiat while robbing hi m of articles worth j212 words
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Article, Illustration145 1955-12-09 4 MY PART IS DONE, HE SAYS Irspection day F- ,'IANG. Thurs The a:' .al inspection of the St. J i i Ambulance divisions in F .ang vill be held on Dato '.ramat Gardens on Saturday. THL CHAln.u \N ll the Selangur a. vision of the Malayan Labour Party. Mr. Tan145 words
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150 1955-12-09 4 THE Malayan Centre of the International PEN. Is offering annual prizes to encourage Malayan authors. The prizes in the first year I will be for the best novels with a Malayan background and written in English. Chinese, Malay or Tamil. There will be150 words
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153 1955-12-09 4 MUSLIM WOMEN REJOICE OVER MARRIAGE BILL Colony lawyers worry about 'Malay only' clause but WHILE Singapore Muslims were jubilant yesterday over mendations of the Muslim (Marrage) Bill, several Colon were perturbed about one clause. mis co'i and solicit Malay CM Interpn insi bctoi court sugf Bill. The Sin;. mittee will153 words
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Article30 1955-12-09 4 KUALA 1 A Royal A aircraft was struck a b at Fort Sh< afternoon The pilot Another P: afternoon He will B and ma!;, repairs j S 130 words
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Article20 1955-12-09 4 Accused Woma n is dead PENANG. the cast woman. Tan accused commit day. the Si told that haspit The c.20 words
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Article101 1955-12-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. i Thurs.— The Federal Legislative Council wa.s told today that the freedom of the Pness must be guarani teed if Malaya is to be a i true democracy. Applause came from i all sides of the House when Mr. P. p Nara- yanan i101 words
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Article184 1955-12-09 4 HE TRAMPS THE STRK! STRANGER SITS TIGHT AND CITY COUNCIL IS HELPI A SINGAPORE stone- mascn, Ng Chee Hoe. 62, was officially told yesterday why another man is living In the house from which he was evicted. "We have to regard his shack as a new184 words
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Advertisement187 1955-12-09 4 the greatest invention in radio for years! I One of the greatest of Philips NovoSonic discoveries is 81-AMPLI. 81-AMPLI means two separate channels through extra valves to two separate, loudspeakers,! one for high and the other for low notes thus giving real, true to life,, reproduction. 8X755A: 8X998A: A beautiful187 words
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Article107 1955-12-09 5 WHY THE SNOB SMEAR? HE ASKS Society snobbish and the director of ■lore branch, E M. Geddes, •day. he added, ''we very demojanlsatlon." i^ch ry charge was the Federa ncil on Wednesday Suak Kok c society iid not Q ivei nment help. Puzzled told be was by Mr. Tan's that107 words
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Article28 1955-12-09 5 BAHRU. Thurs.— ibber tree fell across Yahaya Awal yesterr. bringing down trie and telephone w&i ir.iured. .-a blackout in for four hours until tre restored.28 words
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Article41 1955-12-09 5 E BAHRU. Thurs. 3 nth Johoi-e Eura- wIU a ls treat for children J for adults at the hrah School. Johore Dec 16. -at will be held 4 pm. to 7.30 p.m. will be from 9 idnight.41 words
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Article27 1955-12-09 5 The Ponggol-Tampenis branch of Singapore.- People's Action Party will hold their first conference on Sunday at Kok Wah Cinema, 6th milestone. Yio Chu Kane Road.27 words
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Article57 1955-12-09 5 ANSON. Thurs. he was over-age to '--pecial constable, a :nade himself 15 ;nger" by altering I f card, a court was i I Minan bin Abdul Hamid. of Kampong Gajah pleaded guilty to the charge of changing his age from 38 to 23 on Oct.57 words
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109 1955-12-09 5 OWNERS ARE HIRING 'SCABS', FONG COMPLAINS MR. FONG SWEE SIWN, secretary-general of the Singapore Bus Workers' I num. yesterday claimed thai the Chinese bus owners were recruiting non-union •scabs" to run their buses. He made this allegation after the owners' decision to resume their services next week with about 500109 words
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Article, Illustration31 1955-12-09 5 SINGAPORE'S Chitf Minister. Mr. David Marshall, speaking to reporters on his arrival by air in New Delhi for talks with the Indian Primp Minister. Mr. Nehru.31 words
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301 1955-12-09 5 OWNERS* HAMD 'FORCED BY NEW LABOUR LAW' PARES of Singapore's Chinese bus companies will go up and wages Of their employees will go dow n when their buses go on the road again. Preliminary action on these changes is301 words
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Article208 1955-12-09 5 Councillor's prescription isn't the way to cure shortage AfEDICAL graduates of i 4 i the University of Malaya should not be compelled to work three j years for the Government if they did not want to. Singapore doc-! tors said yesterday. They were commenting on suggestion208 words
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172 1955-12-09 5 THREE SAILORS STOLE A LORRY JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday. THREE British ratings of HMS Terror were told by i*■ Mr. N. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court here today to do their skylarking in the Naval Base and not Johore Bahru. The three172 words
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69 1955-12-09 5 SCISSORS and FISTS TO BEAT UP BOY THREE boys from the Gimson Boys' School pleaded suiltv in a Singapore court yesterday to causing hurt to another boy on Monday afternoon. Lai Swee Fun. 17. admitted using a pair of scissors on a fellow-inmate. Ooi Wai Enq. 17, while Lim Gor69 words
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Advertisement67 1955-12-09 5 The best IA/Siuto see Britain \s bq Car CARS I /oTtr%. FOR HOME tSS£^j£gß* LEAVE Tour in your own car. Call at our showrooms today for full j details. We can arrange to j y^^S^P^pfc«ir\ h.ivc a car waiting for you on 4^^o^g^| ggySJ^ insurance paid. absolutely j JB^S££s£ ready67 words
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Advertisement398 1955-12-09 5 They Love I HARTLEYS... *FUU. FRUIT"&3 /^s^F English Garden I n l vs^ VEGETABLES y^r^j Why don 't you try hYj HARTLEYS Soi 9 Agenu: MACLAINE, WATSON ft CO.. LTD. SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. PENANC StIMMIMIMIMMMIIMHIMIIIIIMIMMMIIIIM HHHIIHII II 111 l 111* MIMI MIIIMIIMIIMI ***** IHIIII Mv 111 MMMHII 11l 111 Mil398 words
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Miscellaneous219 1955-12-09 5 CiARRICK: Aar Paar (Hindi) PAVILION: Background 1.45. 3.15. 6.30, 8.15; Tel. *****. 4. 6.30, 9.30: Tel. 6903. KING'S: Goh Hee Sut Chay ALHAMBRA: Selamat Tinggal (Cantonese I 1.15, 3.30, 7, 9.30; Kekasehku i Malay i 11, 1.30, 4. Tel. *****. 6.45. 9.30; Tel. 6909. CATHAY: Trial 11. 1.45. ROXY: Broken219 words
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Article396 1955-12-09 6 kr Sir.» TO THE EDITOR. Dear Sir.» The smaller flats are best for their purpose IN recent debates in the City Council there has been vigorous opposition to the cheaper housing proposals for the new S.I.T. properties in Albert Street and Short Street. To keep the396 words
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Article338 1955-12-09 6 And so they go to work MORE than ten thousand people work in t u 3 Naval Base. They a 'so have children; children who are hungry for education; children who have the right to benefit from the millions of dollars the Government spends on education. There Is not a338 words
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Article218 1955-12-09 6 AGREE with Mr. Arnold ■1 Nassim in his criticism of Inche All Raus of Sincapnre UMNO reuardinß the entry of Australian troops. Britain not only has the right to defend but also an obligation to defend this country. Inche Ali Raus does not realise that in218 words
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Article239 1955-12-09 6 MR. David Marshall says he has learned more in three hours from Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Governor General of Ceylon, and Sir John Kotelawala, the Prime Minister, than in many months as Chief Minister of Singapore. It would have been better If he had stayed over in Ceylon239 words
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Article272 1955-12-09 6 f SHALL be grateful if you will let me clear up two points of Mr. A. P. Rajah's reply, which is very misleading. The truth is that the Singapore Improvement Trus>t proposed the building of low-cost housing having one livinp-cum-dining room and one bedroom. The area272 words
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Article162 1955-12-09 6 AMR. SIM BENG SENG has now assumed the role of "champion of the poor" in place of Mr. Lee Choon Eng, but with a difference While Mr. Lee Choon Eng is concerned about the high rents of the S.I.T. flats, Mr. Sim Beng Seng is concerned about162 words
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Advertisement334 1955-12-09 6 WHEN IS A NUDE INDECENT? Only the director of the -r- MM ImmY Folies Bergere could be /vM^T^^^^^^^^wMt qualified to give the answer W/ X^Jr to that one and you'll '—^i^MJj M j/jf i find it in The Naked truth BUBI^ J-kW BWW About Folies Bergere" in Bj«(HM^H this week's334 words
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Advertisement268 1955-12-09 6 i *AyE #AFSLYi REMEMBER TO \*w &?3iyDap\ FULL-CREAM I POWDERED MILK I E ii'nI M you suffer from INDIGESTION I AJway s carr/U^^ I m your />^vj3 Yon can always havp V 3| the Ideal IndlKestton J*K remedy with you— Rennies >#? separately wrappt-d tal Suck them liko mni V*J268 words
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Article319 1955-12-09 7 He stole $50 from dead friend Drunk fell, so youth helped himself I/"UALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs.— A youth admitted during an inquest here today that he stole S5O from the body of a friend who had fallen off a bridge over a railway track and with whom he had been319 words
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Article42 1955-12-09 7 Tang Kwee Bak. 37. pleadrd guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of having :n shells in Frankel Estate on Thursday night. The case was postponed to Dec. 12. while the shells are examined by Army experts.42 words
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Article45 1955-12-09 7 Thp N'anyang Academy of Fine Arts will open a threeday exhibition of 455 paintings and drawings at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, today. The exhibits are the work of 90 students between the ages of 16 and 25. Admission Ita free45 words
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Article17 1955-12-09 7 PENANG. Thurs. Eightysix amahs seeking employment have been registered with the Penang Employment Exchange.17 words
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Article246 1955-12-09 7 Telephone dispute may end soon 'THE 28-day-old strike A by 327 field employees of the Singapore Telephone Board may end soon. At a meeting yesterday between their representatives and members of the 600--strong Singapore Telephone Board Employees' Union, the strikers agreed to accept, as a basis246 words
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222 1955-12-09 7 SINGAPORE GAGGING US, THEY COMPLAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Federal Legislative councillors today railed upon the Federation to set up its own broadcasting system an<i break away from Singapore. We are being gagged by the people in Singapore," said Captain Hamid Khan ißatang Padang). He said222 words
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Article118 1955-12-09 7 Pay too small, says union chief ■pHE Singapore Government wants to appoint be- tween 50 and 80 new clerks to the general clerical service next year. But Mr. N. A. Kularajah. President of the 1.350-strong Singapore Government Clerical and Administrative Services Union, predicted yesterday that the118 words
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130 1955-12-09 7 Govt. $3,000 for elephant shot by bandits IPOH. Thurs. 1)1 i; \k State Council today approved $3,000 for Mek iaii. a 40-year-old Government owned cow ili ph. mi wounded in a terrorist ambush. Mek Yah is now in (irik. where she carries passengers and goods to remote jungle areas. She130 words
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Article36 1955-12-09 7 T'ne Katonß branch of the Singapore Labour Front will hold Its annual meeting on Saturday in Koon Sena; Road. The acting Chief Minister, Mr A. J Braga (Minister for Ho:i!th) will attend.36 words
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114 1955-12-09 7 10 cents too dear but no grouses THE Singapore Customs and Excise Department knows that toddy drinkers sometimes pay 10 cents more than the official price of 20 cents a pint but they cannot do anythinu about it. a spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. He w;in commenting on a114 words
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Article29 1955-12-09 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thins. Forty Central Electricity Board clerics from all parts of the Federation are attending a course here on the board's administrative and financial procedure.29 words
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Article52 1955-12-09 7 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. A hospital assistant who worked on the Siamese "death railway" in Kanchanaburi from 1942 till the Japanese surrender will soon retire from Government service. Mr. Hon? Ber.o Ec, senior hospitai assistant, Butter- worth District Hospital, is I leavinu alter 34 years with I the52 words
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Advertisement389 1955-12-09 7 Garden (ivy £$f Of t u^ ■T OFFICE. YIO CHU KANC ROAD, SINCAPORE 19. Phone 891 55. E-BEDROOM HOMES PERMANEMS'STRUGED WITH ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON THIS ESTATE for $12,000/OR ON EASY PAYMENTS EARLY OCCUPATION GUARANTEED LISTIRINE QUICK before that COLD gets started! The minute you feel a389 words
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Advertisement262 1955-12-09 7 Wssk G OLD CAP IO,T FOUNTAIN PE N gmo' ■BjK Introducing the NEW PILOT 1 HpTl rush-down filler with tip-fill feed:* it an amazing low price. ONE! TWO! FULL! Pen and ink obtainable at all leading stationers. JACO3SON VAN DEN BERG (S) LTD P. 0. Boi 1152. OmHFGRE t. 0.262 words
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Miscellaneous139 1955-12-09 7 Music Review; 10.15 Opera CorRADIO MALAYA •Programme thus marked ran be I I f :4 --I I f'l I received bj listeners in Malacca. I SBwHJjfajPjMlM^B Short »jvc I" i; m M"l'""' wave 476m.. 313, 366m. and 297m. SINGAPORE A.M. 9 45 Housewives' Choice; short w v 62m MedJum wmve139 words
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Obituary50 1955-12-09 8 .■ii WmriM fin minimum) MBS. yeo MIVNG KEE lee Seal] Ouek Neo ased 66 ally on K'h December 1955 I beloved husig Kee. 3 sons Yoo B V Khi-e Nam >h Yeo A c. hit and Yeo I Ddchlld- her km Funeral on Ith December 1955 tt 11 a.m.50 words
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Article32 1955-12-09 8 ANNOUNCE MENTS Wurt, SID i minimum) FOLLOW PEDANT Even- Day 1 IT If you want 15,000 word puzzle ia i una BWDtsurr bar- ImenU, Past Seasons' Reductions. lor Ltd 6t> High I32 words
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578 1955-12-09 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Dec. 9, 1955. The Freeing Of Radio The proposal to plact broadcasting in Malaya ir ;he hands of a public corporation is not new. But Tengku Abdul Rahman's statement n the Federal Legislative Council now directs attention '.o the practical problems, for :he principle at578 words
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Article256 1955-12-09 8 The Singapore Government's Opium Treatment Centre on St. John's is\pn 1 apparently rejects inveterate addicts on the ground that they are beyond redemption. This decision places habitual smokers in a cruel situation. Unless they can master unaided the craving which has held them prisoner for many years, they256 words
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Article301 1955-12-09 8 A Federal Legislative Councillor. Mr. Lee Them Hin. has suggested that doctors who graduate from the University of Malaya should serve in Government hospitals for three years Medical students on Government scholarships are expected, after graduation, to be in Government service for a definite period of years,301 words
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Article378 1955-12-09 8 'ESQUIRE' IT'S ONLY A HABIT IN Great Britain, by long standing custom, only men of or above a certain status are addressed as "Esq." (although now this address is frequently used between men not of that status; this is an example of snobbery i. That status is represented hem by378 words
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258 1955-12-09 8 I AM a Christian and the father ol four children, all educated in a mission school, so that if anything I may be said to be 'biased In favour of the present Government's decision to introduce compulsory normal instruction in all schools. But from observation258 words
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Letter88 1955-12-09 8 r<ANNOT the Traffic Police solve the problem of the and more families will be Serangoon Garden Estate? Since the STC and Paya Lebar busmen started their strike there has been a long queue of cars every mornIng from 7 to 9 a.m. on weekdays. The problem is88 words
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Letter102 1955-12-09 8 I AM writing to ask thiA Traffic Police to instal traffic lights and a pedestrian crossing at the junction of Serangoon. Boon Keng and Towner Roads. It is extremely difficult for pedestrians to cross Serangoon Road in this area, especially durlnpr the rush hours. and drivers102 words
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Article, Illustration673 1955-12-09 8 two much more popular and spectacular Socialists, Ernest Bevin and Herbert Morrison, who were such bitter rivals that neither could have served under the other. That rivalry lasted almost until Mr Bevin'c death, and it certainly helped Mr. Attlee to remain in control673 words
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687 1955-12-09 8 LESLIE HOFFMAN reports from NEW DELHI T«HE VISIT of Singa--1 pore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. to Ceylon and India will have an important, if not a vital, effect on the constitutional future of Singapore. It will not however affect directly the preliminary talks687 words
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Advertisement622 1955-12-09 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. .V/ W.,rd: $10 < minimum) ban and Chak. i Kok Yin, at X.X.. on SPRENOER: To Jean, wife of < li Btuarl Sprenger at K.K. 12.55 a daughter. Both KOM I HOKF: To Malveen snd M al the K.K. Hospitnl en 7-IJ-.-."i Caroie Jean, I .sister (or J.K622 words
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Advertisement88 1955-12-09 8 ALL ABOUT LOVE What is the distinction between love and sex? Is there such a thing as "love at first sight"? What makes us sometimes fall out of love? Hew can we both love and hate a person at the same time? A famous biologist examines our most absorbing and88 words
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Article68 1955-12-09 9 STRIPPER USED JUDO ON HOUGHS A LUMPUR, bt rip-tease Chan rethe police last had been rour men at I m Princes' UdO to (ieiend ;(n inspeci»i>'ll Koad >he was erenlng There was .md the men nulled her ir licr bruised and nsin Dl ,:>.d. her report made hernlgbt'a periled to68 words
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Article16 1955-12-09 9 VMPUR, Thurs. I Uford Estate B irged here possesrap rubI istponed to16 words
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Article19 1955-12-09 9 \!PUR. Thurs. Deputy aetisioner ol absence el I R. Carbonill, who impur by air on Australia on19 words
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232 1955-12-09 9 ALL EXPATS SHOULD BE GONE BY 1960, COMMISSION TOLD 'JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES' VIEW SLATED RADIO MALAYA'S acting Director, Mr. Norman Lloyd-Williams, and the president of the Broadcasting Employees' Union, Mr. Frank Sullivan, clashed last night over methods of Malayanfeißg the department. Whil- Mr Lloyd-Williams maintained that j232 words
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Article363 1955-12-09 9 Mr. Lloyd-Williams did not envisage difficulty in Malayanising the programmes section. Two expatriate officers, tis said need not remain after the end of next year, although it would be an advantage to have them till 1957 Because of the lack of funds, he363 words
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Article16 1955-12-09 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government has given the Lady Templer tuberculosis Hospital $300,000.16 words
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Article68 1955-12-09 9 BRAKE ON BUDGET SPEECHES Big speed-up in council KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. A TIME limit was clamped on speeches in the Federal Legislative Council's estimates debate today after for five days marathon talking. It was applied to speed Council business and speeded it even faster than was planned. When councillors adjourned68 words
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Article39 1955-12-09 9 A 12-year-old schoolgirl was raped in a coffee shop in Pasir Panjang Road, the Singapore police were told yesterday. The girl said she was attacked on Tuesday night. She has been sent to the hospital.39 words
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72 1955-12-09 9 'WORSE THAN CHETTIAR MONEYLENDERS' COUNCIL TOLD KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Rural and Industrial Development Authority "is worse than Chettiar money-lenders,' 1 said Inch e Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba (Malacca Luart in the Federal Legislative Council today. He cited the case of a Malay fisherman who had to sell his house72 words
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Article56 1955-12-09 9 Members of the Royal Singapore Flying Club will meet for the last time at their old headquarters at Kallang on Dec. 17 before taking up permanent residence at Paya Lebar. A temporary bar will be op.;n In the almost completed clubhouse at Paya Lebar every Saturday afternoon56 words
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Article17 1955-12-09 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Representatives of the railway administration will meet tomorrow to discuss common problems.17 words
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Article, Illustration148 1955-12-09 9 Mr. Choong's balancing act is tough on the roof When Mr. f 1. (I llirt with death) Chuoiii;. tt, performed an m-robatic art on the top of tht- Adi-I-phi Hotel yoterday, be broke MVtnl tile.s on the roof. He crashed nvanl IVi't to the roof after he had stood on148 words
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Article160 1955-12-09 9 and tests go on for TV link KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 'TELEVISION may be carried from Singapore to the Federation on a new micro-wave radio telephone system now under test. This system, however, is really being tried out now as a way to expand the very h\%\\160 words
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Article49 1955-12-09 9 The Malayan Christian Council has invited Mr. Billy Graham, the American evangelist to visit Singapore when he tours the Far East next year. The Rev J Sutton, secretary of the Malayan Christian Council, said yesterday that no reply had been reC3ived from Mr. Graham yet.49 words
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419 1955-12-09 9 Byrne: 'They were hired to teach but they don't teach' A LLEGATIONS that speclalA ly-seconded expatriate officers had not instructed local men in the Income Tax Department how to do their lobs started a row at yester- I day's sitting of the MaUyanisation Commission.419 words
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Article42 1955-12-09 9 Malaya's culture Is to be studied for the first time ad a university subject in Australia shortly. The Australian Government has offered a grant lor a course in Sydney University. It will be studied alongside Indonesian culture.42 words
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Article26 1955-12-09 9 A tour of Singapore was organised by X.L.M. alter an oil leak grounded one of their aircraft for five hours at Pava Lebar yesterday26 words
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Advertisement121 1955-12-09 9 RELAXA-TABS CALMS THE NERVES PROMOTES HEALTHY SLEEP You'll find a source of absolute relaxation and soothing calm by taking RELAXA-TABS they bring restfulness and tranquillity to sufferers from nerves calming during the day and promoting peaceful natural slumber at night Whether you suffer from worry, anxiety, grief, overwork, excitement or121 words
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Advertisement81 1955-12-09 9 W For the modern office m I BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 2000. Singapore I I PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD.. Kuala Lumpur Penang I 1 fa^*** T COLPFIt »"OLn *M SI i VZL^^S^^J* f'' f'ti* «m»«J Ik. 1 ffr»'<M*ff^ Br"*ll >""f "rf»** «b««Jr. <oM Hnrua <r.v Sold. j |a««JJ-*^Jjjjj|81 words
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Miscellaneous62 1955-12-09 9 High tides TODAY: Singapore 6.43 ajn. (8ft. 21n.) 7.38 p.m. (7ft. 71n.); Port Dickson 2.27 a.m. (7ft. 6im 3 06 p.m. I <>H. liiU; Penang 9.22 a.m (5ft. 5ln.) 10 p.m. (6ft. 81n> TOMORROW: Singapore 7.39 a m. (8ft. 41n.) 8.53 p.m. (7ft. 91n >• Port Dickson 3.34 a.m. (8ft.)62 words
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Article, Illustration105 1955-12-09 10 MALAYAN orchids and iruit will now be available day and night for air travellers ai Singapore Airport. Paya Lebar. This will be the first time such a service has been provided for air passengers in Singapore. The fruit and flower shop to be known as Airport105 words
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Article, Illustration402 1955-12-09 10 BOAC QANTAS celebrate anniversary THE twenty-first anniversary of the successful partnership between BOAC and QANTAS is being celebrated this month and although there have been gigantic strides in aviation since this partnership was born, the spirit of friendship and co-operation, which has made possible one of the most important international402 words
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Article195 1955-12-09 10 MITSUI'S TENTH SHIP ARRIVES MITSUI Lines tenth new ship to be put on their eastbound round-the-world ser vice, the 7,200-ton Hodakasan Maru, called at Singapore on her maiden voyage last week. Captain T. Shiraishl, master of the Hodakasan Maru, toid the Straits Times that two more new fast freighters are195 words
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Article, Illustration134 1955-12-09 10 CHANCES of success in introducing Remy Martin cognac brandy to Malaya, the world's "most difficult cognac market" appeared slim at first, said Mr. O. L. D. Quien export director at a dinner given by Maclaine Watson and Co., Ltd. to dealers last week. Mr. Quien134 words
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Article, Illustration184 1955-12-09 10 BIG BRANDY CAMPAIGN WILL BE STARTED SOON BRANDY is one of the most competitive products on the Malayan market today, the import manager of the Borneo Co.. Ltd., Mr. J. A. Nelson, told a gathering of Exshaw brandy dealers in Singapore on Saturday night. For this reason said Mr. Nelson,184 words
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Article, Illustration204 1955-12-09 10 4 REPRESENTATIVE of a British company making tire-lighting equipment is now in Malaya to introduce new and revolutionary fire detection equip- ment. I Tne representative, Mr. R A Kiselcy. will stay for six months to demonstrate the equipment to customers. Mr Riseley who will work in204 words
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Advertisement167 1955-12-09 10 PARKER is the name that is spoken the world over wherever CONCRETE MIXERS < < < < are in use. Capacity ranges from 3 cv. ft. to 14 cv. ft. unmixed and they are now available EX-STOCK from J fljn es 111 I LIER c co. ltd > P. 9167 words
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Advertisement323 1955-12-09 10 Ju/taA watdi off face ltrani THE DIAMOND SYMBOL OF UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING i i^k "ff& "ff& ff&fck W& Ktf &> "fift BOOK NOW FOR X NEW YEAR'S FESTIVITIES AT SINGAPORE AIRPORT 5 I X'ma» Eve Sprcnl Oin^.t X'U ir CUC Crackers. Cirri" MA* tft Balloons ttc. Dr« 8.30 p.m. to Dec.323 words
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Article, Illustration940 1955-12-09 11 llmi """mil- tHH^j :,;iH: i i:.' S^iiiJoi i.i Ss.ii Us i& :i |«i ili iOIIh '"iinim mig PRINCESS MARIE LOUISE sat tense and tearful in a royal coach as it lumbered through the tiny French village of Courcelles on a rain-lashed spring day940 words
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547 1955-12-09 11 Married bogeyman of nursery games lowed by a triumphal procession through Paris to the Palace of the Tuileries. The princess was swept completely away by pomp and splendour that outshone anything she had known in Vienna. Under Napoleon's caresses, her fears vanished. He proved attentive, devoted and kind. Scon, sheDaily Mirror - 547 words
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Advertisement113 1955-12-09 11 r^THQN' H toot roi HERRING UNO FHITTERS Jf .1 .nto'2 or'j .ie rag., 'to Matt t-itad cxaaia. .rtfuO., ir, O'fn »t'l. 9 RISSOLES •"raid* M "on (,s I ika icd maiKad I p«[>ptr :•> -^iwi Ban N "io t«Ki>l -ih car l^• toil «.th b-taO. «M* lat O'.in. herrinSj ONl—^113 words
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Advertisement265 1955-12-09 11 *fp fa v You get wore /ct ytw. tuncey wiih CUTEX Add sheer glamor 10 your hands wuh Cuthx nail polish. You won i find a lovelier, longerueanng polish no matter how much you pay l Colors? Cutfx offeri you the btesr shades from the deepest, richest red» youd dare265 words
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Miscellaneous133 1955-12-09 11 Rv.x Mo r<f a it. *l.n. Clvtirvr mind lAHV^UB^LHeK^.'O !><M^ ETyES'WHEN I FlBsOfi'vPU YOU IS^VE? I HAP MV V BUT I THOUGHT THAT I T\ HOPf THM'i TKUf lW lE** cncrni i v c*ME Ht RE &ND WAS /HW SHOCK 1 LAS r TREATWfNT/ WAS GIVSN ONLY HOP LIKE TO133 words
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775 1955-12-09 12 TIN PRICE PASSES $400 LEVEL ON STRONG DEMAND By Our Market Correspondent THE big feature of the Singapore markets yesterday was the rise in the tin price of S!»..Vi which followed renewed firmness in London overnight. The increase yesterday took the price to $403 ncr picul and the price stood775 words
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Article43 1955-12-09 12 rE Federation's Financial Secretary has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting: December RUBBER: $1.28?* per lb. COPRA: $434 a ton. COCONUT OIL: $692 a ton. PALM OIL: $676.75 per ton. PALM KERNELS: 5365.75 a ton.43 words
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314 1955-12-09 12 LONDON, Thurs. DRESENT indications point to a developing tightness in the tin position for some months ahead. This is the conclusion drawn by the monthly review of the tin market issued by A. Strauss and Co. Ltd.. v firm of U.K. tin merchants.Reuter - 314 words
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Article167 1955-12-09 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcuJ yesterday were:(opra: quiet; December J27'a buyers, J27 a sellers.; January $27 buyers. $28 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $40".. sellers drum $43 sellers. Pepper: steaoj- with a good volume of business reported: Muntok white $138 Sarawak $137 iboui unchanged), special167 words
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Article34 1955-12-09 12 The following November rubber crops are notified:— Kuala Reman 136.500 lb.. Bruseh 52.000 tb.. Kempas 326.250 lb.. Radella 15 100 It). Vnited Malacca produced 125.740 lb. in October (.Jan.-Oct 740 365 lb.).34 words
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Article42 1955-12-09 12 J On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.82' 4 for I cash and 5.86 :l i for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.24 and I one tael of gold at 253-H.42 words
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Article160 1955-12-09 12 Ships lying alongside the Singa- I pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Banka 12. Warla 4 5, Kaiong C.P., laomeneus 6,7, Adrastus 89, Charon 1 1 Deucalion 13 14, Elizabeth Bakke 15,16, Karlmala 18, Loksang 19 20, Darvel 21, Perak 23 Bentoug 24. Braeside 25 26, President160 words
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Article144 1955-12-09 12 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 51.31 7 per lb. up 2', cents on Wednesdays closing price. The closing tonr was steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. were: No 1 R.S.S. Spot fob buyers 131 7^ (norn), sellers 132", (nomi; No. 1144 words
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Article62 1955-12-09 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Overall stocks on the was qu:i ste:idy. In mil tlon eas<reKalned minlnes loans were Loans 3 Loans 3', Con. Zinc. Bank of nsv. Mount Lyell Si.l B 5 r 0 Ok >! B?* Western M:: On^ar^ Aust. Consoi l A.P.M. rjotwj Bradford B Hill Pro. Courtauld Dunlop Eler.62 words
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Article28 1955-12-09 12 me loiiown mines and Group In N 'cumul.r date in bi Rubber 7,68' Ib.i: tea li], 1 2.041.500 1b i (14.890 ton tons, (4,3.".4 1.392 pin,:..28 words
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Advertisement683 1955-12-09 12 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1940 AND IN THE MATTER OF TAT HOA COMPANY LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to section 229 of the Companies Ordinance 1940. that the Final General Meeting of the above-named Company will be held at No. 67 The683 words
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Advertisement652 1955-12-09 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for the p<»t of Assistant Inspectors of Pineapple Canneries for the Federation of Malaya and the Colony of Singapore. Candidates must have passed School Certificate with at least a credit In English and In one science subject Prelerence will be given to those who have652 words
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Advertisement722 1955-12-09 12 NOTICE PENANG HILL RAILWAY NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that the Penang Hill Railway will be clobed from 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, 10th December 1955 to 6.45 a.m. Monday. 12th December. 1955 for the purpose of changing haulage cables. The last train before closing down will be. DOWN 1.15 PJvf.722 words
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Advertisement131 1955-12-09 12 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from regLstered Contractors of Class 'E' and above at the office of the Executive Engineer, Tampln up to 12 NOON of the loth December. 1955 for the Construction and Completion of an Extension of Two Classrooms at Tuanku Abdul Rahman School at131 words
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Advertisement500 1955-12-09 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient service PROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Singapore P S Cjcrrrud Bakkc Cdn. 36 T De. Anna Bakke 8 Oee 7 lan 9 |an 10 n Ogek, Bakke 10 lan 9 Feb 11 Feb Elisabeth Bakkc 4 Fcb 5 Mar 7 Mar 8M« Accepting cargo500 words
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Advertisement880 1955-12-09 13 Vri. 05 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Toi, MM I llncofporatad m S.ngaporal 112 Ikie.) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE G D 3VI4 S," 5., 5^ o^V" c-pool Dec 11 London, D*c 10/11 Dm 12 mm Dec 10 Dec 11 Dec 14/16 Dm J7/1B •rool, G 13/14 Dc; 17 Dm 18,20 Dec880 words
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Advertisement1040 1955-12-09 13 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINtNT/SCANDINAVIA far Aden, pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhoqm Gothenburg 8. Osla Spore P. Sham Penang "FALSTRIA" 22/24 Dec 25/25 Dm 26/27 Dec *x) "MEONIA" 31 Dm/ 1 Jan ux) "(CAMBODIA 21/23 Jan 24/24 Jan 25/24 Jan x) Calls London (Posscngers only) Gdynia XX)1,040 words
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Advertisement944 1955-12-09 13 8u"l N d.°n«*'HE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.", 1 01 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Penaig "gffi »/1« O« DM 21/22 DM 'BENREOCH for London. Rotterdam M Dae/ S Jaa Direct arrives Landms 27 lon BENCRUACHAN for London, Homburg944 words
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Advertisement1179 1955-12-09 13 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL: No.: ***** ELLERMAN tfc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON HAVRE ROTTERDAM, LOJ JAN fRANC.SCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE VANCOUVER and for U.S^A., North Atlantic Tort. for c n ro s-uth ond Canada and via Colombo America CITY Of BROOKLYN BOUGAINVILLE S pore P. S horn Penong <„,„1,179 words
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491 1955-12-09 14 HOLIDAY FLIGHT, WHAT HAPPENED RETURN BEST TIMES SMART GALLOP ALSO BY SUDDEN CHOICE By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Thursday. fHE CAMEL, a well-faiuied runner in the Class 2, l| Mile trophy race at Ipoh on Saturday was impressive in a steady-paced workout over a491 words
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264 1955-12-09 14 It has paid to follow Alex Baxter 1 JOTTINGS I 4 GOOD-PKICED double at Ipoh on Wednesday has put apprentice Alex Baxter on the right sid« of the ledger. A level stake of $5 win on each L of his mounts would show a nice little pro- lit of 51264 words
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Article351 1955-12-09 14 Weights for »U eight now at Ipoh <>n S»turday, last day of the Pcrak Turf Club's December meeting, are: Cl. »-»i Miles Suddrn Choice 9.00 Eastern Pearl 8.13 Captain Valiant 8.12 Lime Dust 8.11 So What 8.07 Nick 8.06 King* Prophet 8.05 The Camel 8.04351 words
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Article262 1955-12-09 14 Two Shield games today From JACK FINGI.ETON CANBERRA. Thursday. SHEFFIELD Shield games, with a strong bearing on the Australian learn to tour England next year, will begin at Perth and Melbourne tomorrow when New South Wales will play West Australia (Perth) and Victoria have262 words
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Article113 1955-12-09 14 CLEVELAND. Thurs. DOB BAKER (U.S.) outD pointed Nino Valdes 1 (Cuba) in a ten-round heavy-weight contest here !as f night. The winner was expected to earn a title fight with world champion Rocky Marclano. but in a dull bout Baker may have failed toReuter - 113 words
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Advertisement380 1955-12-09 14 TUBELESS TYRES proved in service since i i^l^^==\ The Tiresfone «$^S( TUBELESS TYRE with the SAFETY-LINER ;<Y/ 1 i JPf protects against BLOWOUTS \\fl fl I 2^ll In this safety tyre the tube is replaced with /tJ K m an airtight Safety-Liner which is bonded /\j\ r f to tlie380 words
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Advertisement250 1955-12-09 14 NEVfl O/n p- 1 hMHHfcbe th« usual »iz», jf_ Ufa tii two, ait Eversharp_ p 0n er in ball point writing, now brlngi >ou the pan with more exclusive featur.-s than ball point pent combined) Ntw fro'erio Ol» Ntw Troniporent CortrWg. Ntw "floating fjinl" Ntw "Mlradt Ink" Sinc^t' Fcd<-,ot,on. OVERSEAS250 words
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Advertisement1631 1955-12-09 15 ViVrffSWfW 9BVMHPDHPHH ITION VACANT rls. rxtrm. :iF-C. Herrer. r utt «;>372. Bung.i- bathrooms, Rooms j sn. Ser- j and large «400 per nl« Road. I'aslran Enquires I Bui Route I Furnish- I i,n with I rooking Crocker- I Cookers, Gas Inclusive 60. Ap- «o^BB for ITION WANTED H ft.- txtro.1,631 words
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Advertisement966 1955-12-09 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE 10 Word. 15 (Min.)— Box St rt: txtro. 1»53 HUMBER HAWK 1952 I Jaguar MX V 1 ***** Buick all low mileage one owner cars eas payments ***** IA, Penang Road RELIABLE USED CARS BoUKht for Cash— Sold on Bmj term* trade-ins. The Auto-mart. 9 11 Penhas966 words
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Advertisement902 1955-12-09 15 TENDERS SALE BY TENDER Tenders ar? invited for the purchase of one Willys Station Wagon, 1947. mileage 96.000. Vehicle maybe viewed at the office of the Department of Aborteines, Young Hoic XL. Tincfis which wll! close on 15th December, 1955. should be tent to A. on A. Q' Dept. of902 words
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Advertisement656 1955-12-09 15 J^J£J** TOYO RAYON CO. A Wide Range of Variety TOP QUALITY NYLONS .^•"rtTTjT*)) v^B BEST SELLERS of TEXTILES A afcv%jL«WlH| I ESSENTIALS to MODERN LIFE Best Brands for Best Business in Nylons. "AMI LAN" Nylon Filament Yarns, Nylon Staple, Spun Nylon Yarns, Woollie Nylon (Stretch Nylon Yarns), Nylon Bristle*. Nylon656 words
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Article52 1955-12-09 16 I annoai :n U a Pan-AltaD Ba>ketbull tina; tomamnr. I ::cy beat Hone Kong ,;3-71 at Urn Hapn World B Oher result: H.iac.y.a b IfwrWlH ■*«-<>;. Vietnam I'! Medan 78-69; l.i.wan bt Bangkok M-M WomeD'i section: Vietnam Medan b; I 1 !iese two «-|nner> win meet vi52 words
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Article26 1955-12-09 16 A novices boxing tournan'.rnf between H Nnw ami MO R.s will be held al the R.M N B>'racks ne\t W« n.^riny R 8 p.m.26 words
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Article43 1955-12-09 16 Mal.iy.u, Fo>;i! Na\:il Volunteer Resene bea: R.A.O.C. 3-2 i:i a soccer friei.ii'.v at Farrer P.iik yesterday INDIANS p C.A. A fr.enrfly M-rccr match be'wpfn I he Ir.riian Recreation club ar.d Chinese Athletic will lie played at Fairer Park on 5 pun.43 words
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181 1955-12-09 16 THE Ceylon Services hockey team may play in Singapore at the end of next month. This was disclosed at the Singapore Hockey Asaoclatton'a monthly meeting held at the Singapore Recreation Club premises last nignt. N Dilutions are on and according to an official181 words
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Article123 1955-12-09 16 Pirie may have to retire LONDON. Thurs. GOKDON I'lKlK. Britain':- It-uditiK distance runner, said toniuht tint ha may retire Mrie iiiadc the statement vi a television Interview and said the decision tv retira from run n Lilt; may 1> > caused by a continual recurrence ol injury to his tchille*Reuter - 123 words
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Article44 1955-12-09 16 Xl (.(.I K I N \>. >inil..t».iiu IJ.I'.SI.K Xl MX I nivrrsitv nrnnatiun 11.i% V Hub Bukit limah. HOCKKV S.H.A. I— l)iv. 3: fabli- A. WtftllM MMI farrrr Park. KHrndly: C S.( RAF ("lansi. I! .1.-.t.. i Ki-ad. BASKKTBAIL I'nivrrMtv (up llanpy Word.44 words
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445 1955-12-09 16 SAFA MUST DISCUSS RULES AMENDMENT AT COMING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING PATES PLAN AIMS AT IMPROVING SCHOOLS SOCCER rjOLONY clubs want more representatives on the Singapore Amateur Football Association Council. Proposals on behalf of both senior and junior clubs have been submitted, and will be445 words
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1077 1955-12-09 16 'They bring communities together,' says Minister By THE SPORTS EDITOR IN THESE DAYS when rivalries in sport between Singapore and the Federation are not nearly as friendly as they should be, it is hearteninc to see Singapore combined schools' teams and junior1,077 words
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Article207 1955-12-09 16 ri; BADMINTON Association of Malaya standing committee have not met since they wound up Thomas Cup tournament affairs four months ago. Yet there are mp.ny things to attend to, not least the question of Malaya's representation in the All England and the Scottish world invitation207 words
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384 1955-12-09 16 OERAK and Ponang, the only two hockey sides left in what was to have been a Quadrangular tournament in Ipoh this weekend, will play each ofher at Taipirm tomorrow. This is poor solace for what was to have been hockey festival, and Penally have384 words
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276 1955-12-09 16 ISIMELI RAJRODRO, the rock- I fisted Fiiian who holds the Orient heavyweight champion- i ship is trnininp as never before for his forthcoming bout at Singapore s Happy World Stadium apainst American Negro Henry Dave.' He is devoting every spare276 words
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Article105 1955-12-09 16 LONDON, Thurs. CAMBRIDGE beat Oxford 4-2 in the innual Varsity soccer match at Wembley Stadium yesterday after leading 3-1 at half time. They fully deserved their 30th win in the series In which Oxford, who started favourites today, have won 28 matches. Fourteen games have beenReuter - 105 words
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Article117 1955-12-09 16 Ceylonese shock league leaders PEYLON v en I biRUi-! gapore tion whdi year's i cham i Re c Red.s. Cey;< I play the] top tei pion.« j the m Ro-\ i I virtual: champ; Ceyloi on poi; clearly S.R.C. and su I have s have coi I Both teai j117 words
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