The Straits Times, 16 December 1955
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Title Section13 1955-12-16 1 The Strait Times Hal*** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1955 15 CENTS13 words
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Article952 1955-12-16 1 THE TENGKU HURRIES BACK TO FEDERAL CAPITAL Alliance leaders say merdeka mission' to London will not be affected in a dilemma over Sultan 's stand on British Adviser MOVi: WAS BLUNDER' Rulers will also talk it over MALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Chief Minister, Tengkn Abdul Rahman,952 words
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Article, Illustration135 1955-12-16 1 PENGUINS far from icebergs, are thriving IN COLONY MR. TONG SENG MUM, a Singapore animal dealer, wants to prove that penguins ran t>- as equally al home in the tropics as they can in the Antarctic. For three weeks he has kept two South American penguins happy in his Chinatown135 words
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Article21 1955-12-16 1 NEW DELHI. Tb«n China has offered Indin 60.000 tons of steel, it was disclosed In Parliament here today. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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431 1955-12-16 1 ITLOOKSLIKE ALMOST 100 PER CENT SUCCESS 2 a.m. cable from LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON, Thursday. POMPLETE agreement on all points except one is expected to be reached at the talks Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and his colleagues are having with the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd. The issue431 words
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Article67 1955-12-16 1 2,000 votes to go SYDNEY, Thurs. Dr. Herbert Evatt, leader of the Australian Labour Party, clung to a slim lead over his Liberal Party opponent. Bill Arthur, in almost complete returns today from Saturdays elections. With fewer than 2,000 votes i to be counted from theUP - 67 words
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264 1955-12-16 1 In a cheap old box: $1.7m.of jewels STOLEN OPrcNHEIMER GEMS RECOVERED IN LUXURY HOTEL JOHANNESBURG, Thurs.—Detectives surprised two men in a luxury hotel room here last night and seized an old cardboard box containing the stolen Oppenheimer jewels— worth more than £200,000 ($1,700,000). Both men were arrested. Police and BritishReuter - 264 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 1 VIENNA. Thurs. Maria Kristler, a 45 year old housewife living in the village of Toblach. has given birth to her 22nd child.— AP.AP - 26 words
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Article109 1955-12-16 1 About Your home... E tVERY home-loving Ma. E layan will be interest--5 ed in a special supplement E published free with today's 5 Sinßapore Free Press. S This Modern Homes S supplement contains a S wealth of information on S everything connected with S housing 5 Its articles tell why109 words
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Article65 1955-12-16 1 TRIPOLI, Thurs. Mr. Nikolai Ivanovich Generalov. the Soviet Ambassador in Australia at the time of the Petrov espionage case, has been appointed the new Soviet Ambassador to Libya, it was announced here today. Mr. Ivanovitch left Australia in April. 1954. when Russia broke off diplomatic relationsReuter - 65 words
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222 1955-12-16 1 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Thurs.— The cordial atmosphere of the House of Commons where Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and his colleagues were guests was disturbed in the closing stages when a rr ember of the company sought to propose222 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 1 LONDON. Thurs. The Pakistan Premier. Mr. Mohammed Ali. will visit China next sprinK at the Invitation of the Chinese Government, It was announced In Peking today Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article90 1955-12-16 1 HOUSTON. Thurs. A 20--month-old German Shepherd seeing eye dog was admitted to Jefferson Davis Hospital here yesterday and granted the privilege of sleeping in his owner's room. Since Elbert Spencer, his blind owner, was admitted on Monday to the hospi- tal for eye treatment, the do? defiedAP - 90 words
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Article159 1955-12-16 1 Pahang ready to beat floods K JALA LUMPUR. Thurs A FLOOD emergency will be declared in PahanK if the bad weather continues. Two committees will be formed to help the State beat the Hoods One will be a Flood Action Committee made up of Government officials whose job will be159 words
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Article45 1955-12-16 1 VAKSHAII: ■GOOD OMEN LONDON, Thurs— Talks In tween Boyd and Marshall mission ended torn, hi after (wo hours 15 minutes. Marshall slid: "Joint communin.il.- will be isMird tomorrow I ran only say our ■Meting wives good omen for f'lturc." iv r this page).45 words
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Advertisement35 1955-12-16 1 ENGAGEMENT <5c DRESS-RINGS ,c( with Rutm-t. Sapphires. Emcrjldi ■nd lade. 6.C. de SUVA BROS. M I. S'porc-1. Tel: 831 15 Guinness for ft STRENGTH JR fißT"^ M. AIISUR tCO ITD JW«^n SINGAfORf I *olf BOITLING35 words
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Advertisement40 1955-12-16 1 mdmi ENLARGING Knd.ik M.il.i/.r I imitrd I aHfepr f A Santa's fWup «,»u.nrh <our (hri.lmn ihir-t f> ~N I «Mh fay. RoM R-d liw ImM cq /fforY\ 72 (hri.lm.,. »,lh tr.-.r A V..,. ~N^ I eh.rrrul. (run. ll. .1r.,,1.. V^^^^V40 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 2 LONDON. Thurs. Comjmni.st Chinese planes and uui-aircraft guns have "shot lown or damaged" six Na;ionalist aircraft over the rukien coastline, Peking riucio reported. UPUP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration345 1955-12-16 2 GAITSKELL'S VICTORY MAY LEAD TO FIGHT FOR POWER IN PARTY AFTER STRONG SUPPORT BEVAN TIPPED TO CHALLENGE HIS LEADER LONDON, Thursday. POLITICAL sources here today forecast a new and tfrim power struggle in the Labour Party following Mr. Hugh Gaitskell's election last night as its nationalReuter - 345 words
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110 1955-12-16 2 Labour peer quits as Morrison is rejected LONDON, Thurs. Lord Amwell. 79-year-old Socialist pi-tr who h »in life as a newsIh>>. last night withdrew his support from the Labour Party in the House of Lords. Lord Amwell, who would not explain his actirtn. is a veteran colleague and admirer ofReuter - 110 words
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100 1955-12-16 2 BONN, Thurs. T<HE West German Interior A Ministry may put a ban on a publisher who exhibited a book by the Nazi racial theorist Alfred Rosenbere at this autumn's Frankfurt Book Fair. it was stated today. Mr. Theodor Bleek toldReuter - 100 words
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Article25 1955-12-16 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Ungku Moshin bin Mohamed, of the Johore Civil Service, has been appointed ADC and private secretary to the Tenyku Mahkota.25 words
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Article22 1955-12-16 2 BERNE. Thurs. Mr. Markus Feldmann, 38, Minister of Justice and Police, was today elected president of Switzerland for 1956. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article43 1955-12-16 2 Chua Thiam Bock pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of attempting to obtain $200 from Ho Lee Lam by representing himself as a police inspector at People's Park on Wednesday He was allowed bail.43 words
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69 1955-12-16 2 L£UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— World experts on filariisls. a disease that can lead :o elephantiasis, today concluded their ten-day study I oi it in Kuala Lumpur and in Kampong Pahang Tua, In the Kuantan district of Pahang. Their resolutions and recommendations about the future battle69 words
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Article231 1955-12-16 2 Soekarno is snubbed at polls JAKARTA. Thurs.— Indonesia's second na-tion-wide elections in three months started today as 30 million voters went to the polls to elect a constituent assembly. Early balloting went off smoothly. The only incident reported was an argument over whether President Soekarno should stand in line with231 words
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Article248 1955-12-16 2 Seven-week strike over J ()(l over 7,500 back at work] GLASGOV CTRIKERS returned to work at U Royce engine factories in Scotlai a seven-week stoppage over one n earnings. The 7,500 workers walked out in October when the management refused to sack Mr. Joe McLernon expelled from his248 words
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Article83 1955-12-16 2 British delegates meet in Singapore to discuss Asian situation THE three-day conference of British representatives !n South -East Asia and neighbouring countries opened at Eden Hall. Singapore, yesterday. The Commissioner-General, Sir Robert Scott, presided. The British High Commissioner to India, Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald, is unable to attend. He83 words
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Article37 1955-12-16 2 AFTER 11 YEARS EH DECIDES LEXINGTON tuckv, Thu EL, v;r is-: ss ma.n win, to Bum i h.s r, K ht The inn. Clay thai i. with the v. years and r marriagr "will k. L"* Christmas37 words
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Advertisement249 1955-12-16 2 j a aft. l k\.^Bß3 JCf^Bßf jjl^r niPttlßSpWl W* M FLAMONA "no-iron" cotton L fj JEg^B IBPj^r^B Wwt Jm with Calpreta Carefree Cotton j^B ft,A\cP H^ ,^L JL t jiH Merriespun Matt, with Calpreta IL/Am^HT > v.<- n w^'s Xi 7 »afl ■rD^^H v IVMI cotton makes ur> dclichtfulh and249 words
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Article25 1955-12-16 3 in Thr JapMlnlster, Mr. iltsu, told the lira committee ..id hopes that Union will support ■ion to the nt the next in. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article20 1955-12-16 3 BONN. Thurs— West Germany will order three atomic research reactors from the United States and Britain.— A P.20 words
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120 1955-12-16 3 NICOSIA, Thursday. TWO BRITISH soldiers were shot in a crowded Nicosia street yesterday. An English woman said that she saw the killings She .said that the killers were three youths in rain- coats who opened fire at the soldiers from nine feetUP - 120 words
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Article76 1955-12-16 3 Gangs broken up LONDON. Thurs. Victory is near for Britain in a threeyrar campaign to stamp out Man Man terrorism in Kenya. Th? Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, told the House of Commons ye.sterday: "The terrorists' gangs have been broken up In small groups and there i-sAP - 76 words
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123 1955-12-16 3 Thurs. Mr. Duplessis. Premier Province, said take legisto control the instry unless give an early asthat recent price will not be applied newspapers. Ms told the Assembly that he would proceed with control legislation unless newsprint companies announce during the Christmas and New Year's season thatReuter - 123 words
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Article359 1955-12-16 3 Russians 'Package Dear gets through General Assembly Strength of organisation now 76 NEW YORK, Thurs. JIU: United Nations admitted 16 states lo its membership liist nitfht in a special plenary session o f the General Vssembly, called wiili i 11 hours of the l>iv;ik inReuter; UP - 359 words
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174 1955-12-16 3 UNCLE SAM PLAYS SANTA TO THE POOR WASHINGTON, Thurs. yHE United States announced a Christmas present to poor and hungry people throughout the world —the grant of surplus food stocks for annual distribution by American voluntary agencies. 'Between 750-800 million lb of wheat, maize, rice and dry beans are expectedReuter - 174 words
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Article28 1955-12-16 3 BERLIN. Thurs. Ninetyfour men arrived here today from Russia the second group since repatriation was resumed after a 50-day pause, Red Cross officials said. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article22 1955-12-16 3 RANGOON. Thurs. The Siamese Premier. Marshal Plbul Son^gram. and his wife arrived In Burma today on a goodwill visit.— U.P.UP - 22 words
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Article81 1955-12-16 3 MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Government newspaper Izvestia yesterday accused Mr. Harold Macmlllan, the British Foreign Secretary, of making threats and distortions. It said that his language during Monday's debate on the Middle East In the Commons was "impermissible." Izvestia said: "The statement is a mixture ofReuter - 81 words
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Article356 1955-12-16 3 LONDON. THURS. j THE London stock markets were unsettled today and the overall trend was undecided. Mr. Butler's statement overniuht that the credit squeeze Is Kolnu to hurt and the heavy Wall Street decline added to the uncertainty. Gllte^Bed fluctuated and finally tlosed fractionally higher. Closing middle prices356 words
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Article140 1955-12-16 3 COLD WAR AGAIN, SAYS DULLES PARIS, Thius. THE U.S. Secretary of L State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, told the NATO Council of Foreign Ministers today that the East- West "cold war" is on again after nearly a year of Soviet policy zig-zagging. Mr. Dulles, who was discussing the trends andAP - 140 words
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Article24 1955-12-16 3 TOKYO. Thurs. The Tax Office here today sued seven of the city's most elegant geisha restaurants for US$B3,OOO in back taxes A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article117 1955-12-16 3 Two-prong attack warning to Israel CAIRO, Thursday. PREMIER Gamal Abdcl Nasser announced today that Egypt and Syria will attack Israel on two fronts if there is '"any further Isreali aggression." j Lt.-Col. Nasser said the United Nations was being informed today of this warning to Israel.UP - 117 words
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Article115 1955-12-16 3 Colour bar protest supported KINGSTON, Jamaica. Thurs, The Legislative Council yesterday supported the action taken recently by the Chief .Minister, Mr. Norman Manley, who protested to BO.AC when a Jamaican official and his wife were refused hotel accommodation durum a stop at Nassau, Bahamas, because of a colour bar. AAP - 115 words
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Article25 1955-12-16 3 MOSCOW. Thurs. Maj.Gen. Arkadii Alexandrovich Boreiko. a member of the Communist Party Mnce 1928. who rose from private to general, has died— APAP - 25 words
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Advertisement202 1955-12-16 3 SEA FOODS AT S. C. S. BKiTISH RED CROSS SOCIETY I Singapore Branch) LOTTERY (Members only) To be drawi. on 20th December. Tickets (SI) obtainable from RED CROSS OFFICE or LEE WAH BANK LTD. SINGAPORE (OLD STORAGE CO. LTD. [crossleyl mt:si i i;\(,im;s' FROM 68. H. P. ■■ft^j^^™^*^!^ Hm^& TOO?202 words
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Article174 1955-12-16 4 'Britain has recognised our ability 9 AJ.OR STAR, Thursday. Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, warned the country today that the nationalist movement in Malaya might take the form of violence and revolution if independence were not achieved through constitutional means. 'MY HOPE' "I hope this174 words
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255 1955-12-16 4 THIS IS A V. I. P. (very intriguing problem) THEY SAY MORE THAN 1,000 V.I.Ps and V.V.I.Ps (very very important persons passed through Singapore during the past 11 months. But yesterday four senior Government officials responsible for the •handling" of these personalities gave varying definitions of the term "V.1.P." They255 words
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Article49 1955-12-16 4 PENANG, Thurs— Mr. Ong Teik Hooi. manager of the Teluk Anson branch of Boustead and Co. Ltd., collapsed and died in the Penang office at Weld Quay here today. I Mr. Ong. 50, had come to I Penang with his family on a 1 holiday.49 words
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Article169 1955-12-16 4 PHE principal of the first American school in 1 Singapore— to be run on completely American lines but open to all nationalities arrived in Singapore yesterday. I He is Mr. Albert B. Fisher. 31, who told the Straits Times that The American School, at 15,169 words
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Article90 1955-12-16 4 TWO PARTIES FOR 450 CHILDREN The Singapore Wesley Sun- j day School will hold two Christmas parties tomorrow I for the 450 members of its senior, junior and primary departments. The combined senior and junior party will be at the V.M.C.A. hall in Orchard Road at 3 p.m., the primary90 words
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Article24 1955-12-16 4 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A total of 4,422 Chinese have been granted certificates as Kedah State nationals ud to June 30 this year.24 words
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Article67 1955-12-16 4 TAIPING, Thurs. Three local doctors ar« to be married this month. The first marriage Dr. Lim Swee Hock and Miss Khong Swee Oeok will take place on Saturday. The second will take place on Dec. 27 when Dr. Lim Cheng Hong weds Miss Khong Swit-lan. The67 words
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Article236 1955-12-16 4 AND THE ACCUSED IS ACQUITTED IPOH. Thursday. A DEFENCE witness told a court here today that he inflicted all the injuries on Chua Tiau Ei, z 51--year-old fisherman, who died of four stab wounds. Ng Ah Li, 24, also a fisherman, said this at236 words
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Article, Illustration101 1955-12-16 4 Rash of strikes surprises Red visitor MR. DKAOOLJI/B Vl'Jli (above), a Yugoslav consular official, said in Singapore yesterday that strikes, trade union disputes and industrial unrest were unknown in his country. He said he was surprised at the Colony's spate of strikes. Mr. Vujica, who is Second Secretary in the101 words
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Article39 1955-12-16 4 IPOH. Thurs.— The Perak branch of the British Red Cross Society will hold a senior first aid competition at the Anderson School ground on Sunday at 3 p.m. Three teams have qualified for the finals.39 words
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Advertisement184 1955-12-16 4 DODGE Style, Comfort 9 Performance and Power Ali time performance records broken by DODGE stock cars W Ist. 2nd 3rd and 4th places taken in Mexican Classic I DODGE at LYONS MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9. WEARNE BROS. LTD. ipch. penang. kual» lumpuh. sercmsan. Malacca ion irVowt fi ut>184 words
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Advertisement268 1955-12-16 4 You get twte /or yotct toncey Mu/tw&ifot yom Seaufy^ with CUTEX Add sheer glamor to your hands Mil polish. You won't find a lovelier, longi no matter how much you pay- Colon? you the latesr shades from the deepest, rich, you d dare to wear-to the softest, daintx could imagine'268 words
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Article45 1955-12-16 5 IPOH, Thurs.— Students of the Junior Technical Trade School were told today not to despise manual labour. The acting Chief Instructor. Mr. Cheah Kok Tun, said at the school's annual prize giving: "Manual labour is one of the noblest forms of labour."45 words
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Article40 1955-12-16 5 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. Bail was allowed after A. poorasamy. 28, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of committing mischief by setting fire to clothing worth $114 belonging to R. Ganaphaeasam on Dec 10.40 words
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Article358 1955-12-16 5 MINISTER PUTS 3-POINT SCHEME TO COUNCIL COMMITTEE SPECIAL BUS ROUTE TO SPAN CITY URGED 'pHE Minister of Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, has asked the Singapore City Council to ban motor cars from the centre of the city to ease traffic congestion. But his358 words
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Article123 1955-12-16 5 Restaurant will be in the 'sky SINGAPORE'S latest night spot the Sky Palace I Restaurant will tower 240 feet above Finlayson Green when it opens next month. The $500,000 restaurant, complete with a bar, dance iloor, roof garden, "sky" patio and private lounge. I will be housed on top of123 words
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Article130 1955-12-16 5 THE "Training Within Industry" scheme, introduced by the Singapore Government last year, has taught employers that their staffs are human beings and not robots, Mr. Tan Hoay Gie. secretary of a Singapore insurance comcany, said yesterday. Mr. Tan said TWI courses were based on commonsense,130 words
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Article44 1955-12-16 5 A cow, said to be worth $1,000, was found dead with a deep head wound on an estate off the 9th milestone, Tampenis Road, Singapore, last night. Sataye, 50. a milk vendor, told the police that he suspected foul play.44 words
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112 1955-12-16 5 Magistrate's remark about padi men angers UMNO branch MALACCA. Thurs.— The Sungei Rambai branch of I'MNO held an emergency meeting early this month to protest against a remark made by a magistrate. The magistrate was alleged to have told 42 Malay padi planters who were late in planting that if112 words
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Article65 1955-12-16 5 DICKENSFILM FOR MEMBERS The Singapore Film Society presents "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens at the British Council Hall on Sunday. There are two showings at 6.30 and 9 p.m. "Great expectations" stars John Mills, Valeric Hobson, Bernard Miles. Marsha Hunt, Francis L. Sullivan and Alec Guinness. It was directed by65 words
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132 1955-12-16 5 Last flight of a 'war veteran' aircraft A Mosquito aircraft took off from Sdetar airfield yesterday on an operational trip —and brought to an end an adventurestudded chapter in aviation history. The Mosquito was the fastest bomber of the second world war and, despite the fact that it had only132 words
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Article42 1955-12-16 5 The Nattukottal Chettlars of Alor Star have wired a donation of 1.500 rupees ($1,000) to the Chief Minister of Madras for the r imil Nad Cyclone Relief Fund set up for victims of recent cyclones and floods in South India.42 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 5 The Royal Marines Band will play at the Singapore Botanic Gardens from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. tomorrow to mark the close of the Ridley Centenary Week.30 words
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Article141 1955-12-16 5 BACK PAY HOPES BRIGHT But it won't be in time for Xmas itfORE THAN 700 temiTA porary Singapore Government clerks, who were exc'udeci from the Yong Pung How award which gave their permanent colleagues 30 months' back pay In 1953, are now hopeful of getting the award made applicable to141 words
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Article22 1955-12-16 5 PENANG, Thurs. The strike by 105 Penang toddy tappers entered its sixth day today without any sign of a ttlement.22 words
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Article235 1955-12-16 5 'Malays lack business sense 'BUT WE ARE FAR FROiM ISEUNG A HOPELESS LOT', DEPUTY MENTRI BESAR TELLS COUNCIL IPOH, Thurs. The Perak State Council was told today that Malays possess only a "small degree" of the qualities necessary for economic development. The statement came from Inche Osman bin Talib, Deputy235 words
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Advertisement511 1955-12-16 5 I interest I Un-xiiiioo I <r SECURITY Funds are secured by Capital I Goods— Plant, Machinery, Equipment, Vehicle* H AVAILABILITY— Convenient withdrawal* first £100 available on demand. I V ASSETS EXCEED £5,000,000. I V SPECIALISTS in Finance for Gipital Plant, L I Machiner\ Equipment and Vehicles in support I I511 words
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Miscellaneous73 1955-12-16 5 PEKING OPERA In aid o( Chinese Y.M.C.A. new building fund at Hokkien Association auditorium Telok Ayer Street. 7.30 P WESLEY CHURCH: "School of Prayer" session bv the Rev. Roland Brown, 4, Fort Canning Road, 10 a.m. and 5.30 p m BRITISH COINCIL: Public show of Commonwealth films at Council Hall.73 words
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Miscellaneous268 1955-12-16 5 GARRK'K: Ashra Baladi Egyp- i PAVILION: Special Delivery— tlani— 3 15 6.30 9.15; Tel. *****. 1.45. 4. 6.30, 9.30; morning show. KING'S: The Egyptian— 1.15, i 111 Get You Foi This— 11.00; Tel. 3 30 7 9 30- Tel *****. 6903. CATHAY: To Catch a Thief— ALHAMBRA: The Barbarian*— 11268 words
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Article, Illustration1236 1955-12-16 6 Sir Ibrahim the Fearless— by Dato Sir Roland 'I RECALL HIS MANY FORTHRIGHT SPEECHES —HIS SUBJECTS SHOULD BE GRATEFUL' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. TN an interview with the Straits Times today, Dato Sir Roland Braddell said the Johore State Council had no powers to vet speeches made by their Sultan. "I1,236 words
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Advertisement282 1955-12-16 6 HOULBERG S Finest Danish Boneless, Skinless Mild Cured COOKED HAM 11 ibs. to 14 Ibs. nett also 2 Ib. size for parcels, picnics etc. Wholtsalt prices on appli a© peMdns DIESEL Marine. Industrial and Vehicle Conversi.in i ngiiMl Sales and Service LYONS MOTORS LTD. Orchard Road, Singaporc-9 C.A.V. Pumps and282 words
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488 1955-12-16 7 The 'unqualified' expat magistrate speaks of 'worldly experience' DEVEREUXCOLEBOURN: I AM THE MAN gKNIOH members of the Colpny'a Lt'£;il mid Judicial depart ments last night heard an "unqualified" expatriate magistrate warn the M;il;iv;inis;itioii Commission against having young barristers on liic Bench. The magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn, told the Commission:488 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-12-16 7 FORMKK JUCKKY. Geornr I Strakrr and his bride. Miss Stella Yong Su Shin, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The bride is the daughter of Trainer Vong Thau Yin to whose stable Straker was attached before increasing weight forced him to give up54 words
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Article214 1955-12-16 7 But only if their pay is not cut THE secretary-general of the 1,600-strong Singapore Bus Workers' Union, Mr. Fong Swee Suan, said yesterday that his union members would return to work providing their pay was not cut. He said the union would then discuss with214 words
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Article120 1955-12-16 7 Union chief hits at the strikers ]t|R. O. S. Rengasamy. general secretary of the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation, last night lashed out at the Colony bus strikers for dealing a hard blow" to the public, "the majority of whom are workers." Mr. Rengasamy said this in a joint120 words
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Article63 1955-12-16 7 IPOH, Thurs.— Plans by the Federation Government for a vast scheme to remedy deficiencies in the rural public health services were disclosed today by the State Medical and Health Officer, Dr. R. H. Isaac. They provide for rural health centres on the basis ol one for63 words
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196 1955-12-16 7 BIG PLAN WILL RID TRAFFIC TIE-UPS PROPOSALS aimed at widening the maze of back lanes leading from heavily travelled main I roads to provide "off j centre" parking are included in Singapore's Master Plan now being reviewed by the Gov- 1 ernment. At the same time parking would be banned196 words
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Article62 1955-12-16 7 IPOH, Thurs.— Elected members of the Perak State Council were told today by the Assistant State Secretary. Mr. A. M. MacOonald: "1 make an earnest appeal to the honourable gentlemen opposite. "In tin year to come, please do not die: still less resign. In the62 words
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Miscellaneous176 1955-12-16 7 J»TjT| I rf^lTlJ i^il 1 1 1 1 j Tr-1 Corner "Porgy and Bess"; 10.30 ,11.00 Dance Music. RADIO MALAYA _m__ ♦Programme lhu« markrd can be ■jjlj ll»4^ Ipl BH received by IMrnrrs in Malarra. HMLJIiIBIH Short w»ve I' l m »<<iium wave 476 m., 343, 36« m. and 297176 words
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Article321 1955-12-16 8 It Word, $11) (mlmlmum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mail' if you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. AIR-WICK The wonderful Air-freshening discovery Just how to kill Indoor Smell* and keep the air country fresh. MATERNITY WEAR— practical ana pretty; smocks, skirts, frocks. No two alike321 words
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Article72 1955-12-16 8 M Warti Sl* (minimum). KO: KO ENO POH. a(?ed 45, of Jurats lirlck Work* Ltd., passed way peacefully on 13.12.55 at 2 pm leaving behind his beloved «ife Low Kuan Neo, 2 sons Cheow Beng, Throw man <t 3 daughters 6ie* Horn;. Siew Tin Slew Lan. a v. 1172 words
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Article116 1955-12-16 8 ft Words $10 (minimum). MR, AMD MBS. DEVADAS :i ihrir Friends and Relatives lor thrir attendance at the Marriage and for the Valuable th.it were sent to them. MR MRS LIM SOM CHAI t ill Relatives and Friends for their Kind Attendance and Prcaenta on the occasion m. image.116 words
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77 1955-12-16 8 Is it their Innate goodness (many are murderers), or Just a desire for money (rewards are small) that makes life-prisoners volunteer to risk death by contracting malaria, or testing new serums and blood transfusion techniques? Inspiring account of prisoners who act ai77 words
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632 1955-12-16 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Dec. 16, 1955. Protest On Synthetic Malayan protest will not stop British manufacturers buying 70,000 tons of American synthetic rubber or prevail against the decision of British industrialists to build their own factories for synthetic. Protest, however, there must be against the reported proposal that632 words
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Article355 1955-12-16 8 In his radio interview on multi-lingualism, Mr. Marshall once again allowed rhetoric to overcome his respect for facts. The demand for a four-language Singapore Assembly, said the Chief Minister, had arisen because "those who had been through the process of subjugation by c foreign power had a deep355 words
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Article201 1955-12-16 8 By dropping Outer Mongolia for the price of Japan, Russia has made possible a I new package deal admitting sixteen countries to membership of the United Nations. The original deal for the whole eighteen was wrecked by the Nationalist Chinese veto of Outer Mongolia. The Nationalists, however,201 words
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775 1955-12-16 8 S UUGH GAITSKELL. E who may one day E be Prime Minister E of Britain, owes his rapid rise in politics S to a combination of E charm, brilliance, determination, and S the luck of being the right man in the S775 words
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Letter145 1955-12-16 8 COST OF OFFICIAL CALLS I TTHE Federation Minister for Posts and Telecommunications announces that Government's postage bill would have been $3 million IF Government I paid postage. He has not said though, what the bill would have been for all the telephone calls put through on "Government business." He says145 words
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Letter97 1955-12-16 8 IT is time somebody spoke up for a section of the planting community which lives in the trouble areas of Malaya and has over the past 7' 2 years been exposed unnecessarily to danger because their employers have been reluctant to provide security. It is a disgrace97 words
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Letter85 1955-12-16 8 Eyesore in Johore WHAT a shame it is to spoil the loveliness of the waterfront at Johore Bahru with commercial signs mostly red hanging from the lamp posts. Who could possibly have sanctioned such a scheme? The pipe-line is a constant eyesore to many Certainly it has completely ruined the85 words
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Letter242 1955-12-16 8 I HAVE the honour to refer to part of your editorial published on November, 30 entitled "A Spurned Gift." and to inform you that the allegation made by the Perlis delegate of the M.A.P.T.B Council regarding the advice by the Director of Medical Services is untrue.242 words
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1122 1955-12-16 8 LIKE Mr. Marshall I was born in Singapore. Like Mr. Lee Kuan Yew I am indebted to England for my education, my personal wellbeing ana _jr my freedom publicly to express my views. I hope that the only other thing I have1,122 words
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Advertisement291 1955-12-16 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. M Word, fW minimum). KEEN AN: To Marga-et and l son. Both well. VINCENT: To Celine and t .1 daughter, at Youngberg i. on 14th December. QKARS: To Fern, wife of John Bangui Hospital on IMb Dec.. 1955. a daughter. Judith 10 Word, tl* (minimum). CHIN LIM: The291 words
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Advertisement15 1955-12-16 8 NOW ON SALE DREADER'S igest C. R. D ASARATHA RAJ LTD POST BOX 157 SINGAPORE15 words
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Advertisement57 1955-12-16 8 You are invitee to visit MOUTRIE'S SHOWROOM where you will fiml Comprehensive stocks of Records botl long-playing and standard. Radios > Radio Crams Pianos Hi-Fi Reproducers Tape Recorders. ii nil wiher muttiral muppli''"--v mfj?/ o HN" Tllj a M SUIl > OIM6 It's 0, so easy, 0, so economical with57 words
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Article214 1955-12-16 9 iVHO KILLED FONG SIN, THE WATCHMAN WITH AN EYE FOR THE GIRLS? FRIEND FOUND HIM KNIFED 15 TIMES IN 'LOVE NEST AT FACTORY I KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Jay. i ii year-old factory watchman found stabl)cd to death in his room was described m quest here214 words
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Article46 1955-12-16 9 1 A fingerprint was found on a tea-pot but it had not been identified. Dr. Sheikh Raihan of the General Hospital said Fong had 15 stab wounds. The Coroner. Incne Abdul Aziz, returned a verdict of murder by a person or person* unknown.46 words
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Article41 1955-12-16 9 A Journalists' Day has been declared in Singapore to mark the progress of Malayan journalism This year's J-Day will coincide with a Christmas party for all newspapermen and their guests tomorrow at the Haw Par Swimming Pool.41 words
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Obituary30 1955-12-16 9 !OO CHEE WOO (nee swee Lian > passed illy at General Hospl- c, yesterday, leaving txloved husband and V. to mourn her 106 S. J Bidadarl Cemetery 5.15 I I30 words
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Article, Illustration150 1955-12-16 9 British and Malay 'chefs' show how to make daily rations appetising "ANYTHING you can cook, I can cook better" seemed to be the thought of those who took part in the finals of the Army messing and rookery competition held at the Nee Soon camp in Singapore150 words
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1103 1955-12-16 9 D.P.P. SEEKS ORDER AFTER STORY APPEARED IN PRESS Penang judge told of alleged contempt of court DENANG, Thurs.— Not 1 every publication concerning a case that was pending would amount to contempt of court. Mr. Kenneth Seth, a Singapore lawyer, submitted in Penanp, High Court today. Mr. Seth was appearing1,103 words
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Article59 1955-12-16 9 TODAY: Singapore 12.27 a.m. (Bft. 7Jn.) 11.32 p.m. Oft. 71n.); Port Dicfcson 7.38 a.m. (Bft. 81n.) 7.50 (Bft. 31n.1; Penang 1.24 a.m. (7ft. 41n.) 2.06 p.m. (6ft. sin.). TOMORROW: Singapore 12.57 a.m. (Bft. 71n.) 12.06 p.m. (9ft. 71n.): Port Dickson 8.06 a.m. (Bft. 71n.) 8.20 p.m. (Bft. 41n.);59 words
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373 1955-12-16 9 That$8,481 award is 'too high': Counsel DECISION HELD IN SURGEON'S APPEAL AN award made by Mr. Justice Whitton in an action for damages brought by Mrs. Donald Armstrong, the Canadian Trade Commissioner's wife, against Dr. Gerald Loughran, a nursing home surgeon, was criticised by Mr. F. R. N. H. Massey373 words
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Article52 1955-12-16 9 Lim Cheow Pun pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of indecently exposing himself to a group of schoolgirls, at a bathroom adjoining the cookhou.se at Oillman Barracks on Wednesday. He was allowed ball. The case will be mentioned on52 words
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Article192 1955-12-16 9 fANON R. K. S. ADAMS, principal of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, last night I said that anyone who dialled ***** would qualify as a I voluntary worker in the I Colony. i He said: "As soon as you put your hand to dial that192 words
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Article50 1955-12-16 9 SKKKMBAN. Thurs.— Unofficial members of the Negri Nrmbllan State Council wUI each set a monthly allowance of $200. They will also br paid travrlline expenses according to Government rates and will be issued with special identity passes. They can ask for remission of Hcence fees for one car.50 words
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148 1955-12-16 9 All he did was shout A CONTRACTOR living in Moulmeln Road. Singapore, put to flight four masked robbers early yesterday by shouting for help after he had been warned not to d."> so. One of the robbers carried a dagger The contractor, Choo Hoay Ouan,148 words
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Article80 1955-12-16 9 Journey to temple ends in death IPOH. Thurs. ATRISHA rider died four hours after he was involved in a collision with a police armoured car in Gopeng Road yesterday. Lee Chow. 59, was taking his four grandchildren to the Sam Poh Tong cave temple. The armoured car was travelling In80 words
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Article38 1955-12-16 9 The Peoples Action Party of Singapore will hold a public meeting to inaugurate their new Sembawang Branch on Sunday. The meeting begins at P. 30 a.m. at the Sultan Cinema (near Canberra Gate) in Thomson Road38 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 9 Lady Scott, wife of the Commissioner-General, has consented to be president of the Singapore Y.W.C.A., and Lady Black, wife of the Governor, its patron.26 words
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Article32 1955-12-16 9 The Hindu staff of the Singapore Harbour Board will conduct a "Margali Sathurthi" festival at the Sri Senpaga Vlnayaear temple at 19Geylang Road Sunday, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.32 words
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Article87 1955-12-16 9 Wing Commander Cecil Beamish, the international golfer, was married to Miss Betty Gaucher of the Britisn Red Cross Society, at fit. George's Church, Chanel, yesterday The ceremony was conducted by the Rev A.X Simms. Among the 70 guests at the reception held at Templehill Officers Mess was87 words
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Article32 1955-12-16 9 The Bukit Timah Youth Club will hold a Christmas treat at the club premises on Sunday. The programme will include a magic show by Ron Knight and a cinema show.32 words
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Advertisement153 1955-12-16 9 is the drink is the Scotch |9 l?™! N° ot icr dnnV. is quite so AJ^' pitr refreshing as ScotdiWhisky. BJP^^^k V" v can drink it short or y\^^ 1 fl "H long, as the mood ukes you. j^j^^-. W ■~M b ut whether served neat or t. y "•^^■k^Sßjß^y153 words
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Advertisement84 1955-12-16 9 W For the modern office^ I BEHN. MEYER CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 2000 Singapore I PATERSON. SIMONS CO. LTD.. Mala Lumpur Penang I THta %M rk^w* I HAT ml ii^^ TO YOUR SKIN %t! V Flnt St.p d_3 The secret of a beautiful skin is t^Tt3 the daily care with84 words
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Article, Illustration485 1955-12-16 10 50 years' progress celebrated by Wearne's ty^fff^^rfff^^Byß^^ywiißßPff BROTHERS LTD., merchants, automotive importers and financiers and generally considered to be the largest automobile engineers in the Far East, will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their company early next year. In a special message to the Straits Times on the occasion of485 words
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Article175 1955-12-16 10 BIGGEST SARAWAK HOUSING SCHEME AN affiliated company A of a Singapore construction firm is starting work soon on a $2,500,000 housing scheme for the Kuch i n g Municipal Council in Sarawak. The project, when completed, will provide accommodation for more than 3,000 people and is believed to be the175 words
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Article38 1955-12-16 10 The fourth British Plastics Exhibition and Conventionoccupying more than double its previous amount of floor space— will be held in the Grand Hall. Olympia, London. The convention, which will be international in character will run concurrently.38 words
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Article244 1955-12-16 10 To fight skin infection TMREE new remedies, recently placed on the market by British manufacturing chemists and now on show at the London Medical Exhibition, indicate how British scientists are advancing in the war against tropical diseases. Of special interest to tne populations of hot244 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 10 Nearly 2,900 racing yachts made by the subsidiary of the U.K. aircraft concern of Fairey Aviation have been exported to 36 countries in the years since the war.30 words
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Article, Illustration203 1955-12-16 10 BUILT by a Singapore businessman, Mr. Tan Hoan Kee, the new Aurora Hotel in Kucbing has been open for the past three weeks adding to the amenities of the Sarawak capital. The exterior of the new hotel, which has been built at one corner of203 words
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Article, Illustration206 1955-12-16 10 HIGH praise for the new Singapore Airport, at Paya Lebar, was expressed in the Colony this week by Mr. Robert N. O'Skea, regional sales' manager for Asia for the Scandinavian Airlines System. Mr. O'Skea, whose sales territory covers practically the whole of Asia and has206 words
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174 1955-12-16 10 THE committee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will meet today to appoint a sub-committee for planning the election of officials for 1956-1957. Nominations for the new office-bearers will begin next month. Officials elected for the two-year term will comprise representatives of174 words
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Advertisement250 1955-12-16 10 The PORT of LONDON AUTHORITY A Self- governing Public Trust for Public Serria <%b via £tmdcw Premier Port of the Empire; equipped for all types of ships and cargoes for fjTI partievJan apply: •INEUL DAUBER. PORT Of LONDOi AUTMOTITT. 10NDM. LCI moire every window a picture 6^VENETIAN BLINDS Featherweight aluminium250 words
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Advertisement343 1955-12-16 10 RADIANT COMPANY Take great pleasure in announcing our GRAND OPENING I SALE as from 15th December to 31st December 1955 Latest Hongkong Shoes in Style and comfort for Gents, Ladies Children Various designs and sizes avnil Prices very competitive. Pay us a visit and it will convince you at 439,343 words
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Article, Illustration1258 1955-12-16 11 Hitler was among 40,000 to claim widow's millions STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE EARLY BRITONS M 4 IN MALAYaJf Claimants accused parents of adultery II «r delayed IN THE last months of 1930, a strange old lady lay dying in a gloomy, shuttered Philadelphia mansion. She was 81-year-old Henrietta Edwardina SchaeferDaily Mirror - 1,258 words
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Advertisement191 1955-12-16 11 ■rjIMMTIACM BOTH MOW B oiDE»r do w.th irry threads. dary threads, lad cotton, ,«id coton-a--j ill the difthrfads for embroidery rhaif wonderurs, which ye you no Irrting th» my embroiJ ANCHOR EMBPQIDERY THREADS ftARL COTTON «ODER. NEW! EMSHARP becoui* th* ball b half I 111 H» uiual tin, tt— Ev«nharp191 words
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Advertisement323 1955-12-16 11 r I What everyone /^STTy wants ChristmasT I to bring them Everyune wants Ron*on. And it's Ky^ eaay to give them the right one, oecau«« L^^J V^^^^ there are Ronson lighter* specially Jtf designed to suit women, outdoor men. business men. .rveryone. Choose from the four models here; or ask323 words
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Miscellaneous103 1955-12-16 11 Hex 3iargan 9 3M.D. Orders given V^-«SVBH||^^9H Wrp BE I Ifcj l"l J^^*sS /'this IS D 8 MOBGAN.' ID LIKE f VTXI DO HWE Yo3 UkVTON/ AND^llj p^*^^^* I* THAT HOST/ W^^^^^ (ro LEAVE ORDERS ON MV NEW J y ORDERS* WHO J WEV» ALREADY J^j Dick Travy Music lav€>rs103 words
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252 1955-12-16 12 RUBBER SHARES ARE ENJOYING BIGGEST BOOM SINCE 1951 By Our Market Correspondent PUBBER shares are enjoying their HffSfl boom since 1951 on the Singapore Share Market and yesterday fifteen counters advanced in price, with Tapah appreciating by another thirty-five cents. This counter which is high-lighting the present boom has gained252 words
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Article924 1955-12-16 12 rE following full revised list of quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after their meeting yesterday: Alex. Brickwork*. Pref 1.80 1M Ordg t.M l-0» Atlas Ice 13.00 (buyers) xd 8.8 Petrol B.M. Trustee* 6 10 6.M Con. Tin Smelt Prer UV- Ords. 30'- 31/Eastern924 words
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Article73 1955-12-16 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELI: Investments with fewer sales list today. Minii. with rm> and oils I neglected v, and falls exceeded Loans 3., 195 6 Loaas 3 Con. Zliii Bank of Mount Lyell N. Brokf I Hill 50 Mount V Peko Western v Ampol K OH Scan h Aust. Co: A.P.M.73 words
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Article45 1955-12-16 12 rE Federation's Fin. ancial Secretary has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting December 15:— RUBBER: $1303 R per COPRA: $436 a ton. COCONUT OIL: $694 a ton. PALM OIL: $676.75 per ton. PALM KERNELS: 5365.75 a ton.45 words
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Article44 1955-12-16 12 Ships lying i|o pore Harbour expfctrd todi-. Burma 4 i, i| 67, BPi-.rlr v Deucalion Town 15 16. C Trader 19 a 7, Senggaranr N Wall 9. K Lucky Carrier 2 Flying Trurir: Brooklyn 31 32 Salawatl 38 39 Soudan 42 43. N44 words
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Article65 1955-12-16 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the fcllrwlm; change In its rates to merchants yesterday (quotation totlOOl: Sri line T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****. On the lree excrmnge market In Hong Kong yesteiuay, the U.S. I doi sr was quoted at 5.82 for cash I and65 words
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Article227 1955-12-16 12 The Malayan Mi.v Broken' Association reported: "Rubber shares were again on demand on the j local share market. Tins continued to be Irregular but Industrials were quietly steady. Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser and Neave ords $1.70 $1.71; Henry Waugh $1.55; Malayan227 words
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Article183 1955-12-16 12 December Ant grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.26\ ocr tb. quarter of a cent below the closing price for the January position on Wednesday. The closing tone was steady quiet. There was a moderate turnover, the feature being the liquidation of the December position183 words
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Article155 1955-12-16 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: December $27 li buyers $27 sellers: January $27** buyers, $28 sellers. Coconut oil: steady: bulk JiO'_. sellers, drum $43 '"a sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $135. Sarawak $134 (both down $I>. special Sarawak black $92 (unchanged-.155 words
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Article95 1955-12-16 12 It was officially announced In Singapore yesterday that consequent upon the recent transfer of the sovereignly of the Cocos Keeling Islands to the Commonwealth of Australia the provisions of the Registration of Import.) and Exports Ordinance and the rules made under It now apply to Imports to95 words
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Advertisement524 1955-12-16 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FEDERATION OF MALAYA I/eoturers and Senior Lecturers (Men or Women i In Education, English. Geography, Mathematics, OenerHl Science. Domestic Science, Art. Physical Education. History, Handicraft. Malay and Music are required for the Teachers' Training Colleges at Kota Bahru and Penang. Training College experience 1» desirable but524 words
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Advertisement242 1955-12-16 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES WAR DEPARTMENT Required for Seremban one Surveyor's Assistant (Hlrlngs and Valuation). Scale of pay $344 x 14 456 x 12 480 plus a Temporary Allowance of 25%. Qualification Required: Good knowledge of English, both Oral and Written. Previous experience and technical knowledge of Buildings Construction. Knowledge of242 words
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Advertisement505 1955-12-16 12 NOTICES SELANGOR TURF CLUB NEW GRANDBTAND TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited from General Building Contractors for the Erection and Completion of the New Grandstand at Kuala Lumpur for The Selangor Turf Club. Specifications, Drawings and Forms of Tender and all other particulars can be obtained on application to the Head505 words
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Advertisement725 1955-12-16 12 NOTICES MALAYAN COLLIERIES LTD. BATU ARANO SELANGOR FOR SALE Ten complete sets of self-contained breathing appara- tvs "Proto" type allowing two hours operation c/w Electric Cap lamps. These seta are suitable (or mine rescue work or marine use. Oilers to Supplies Department Malayan Collieries Ltd.. Batu Arang. ESTATE OF JOHN725 words
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Advertisement73 1955-12-16 12 TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "A" registered Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, P.W.D. Selangor, up to 3 p.m. on Sth January. 1958. for providing and laying 15". 12" and 8" Asbestos Cement Pipes totalling approx. 31 miles and 12" steel pipes approx. 1 miles (or73 words
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Advertisement457 1955-12-16 12 LINALUX ma™, y/irT\ PA/ "N KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA US PACIFIC PORTS —30 DAYS Sailing Arriving ian Francisco Singapore P. Swet Penan* Fmun Anna Bakke tailed 7 |an 9 |an 10 Jm Ogeka Bakke 10 |an 9 Feb 11 Feb 12 F Elisabeth Bakke 4 Feb 5 Ma»457 words
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Advertisement1045 1955-12-16 13 ,40s MANSFIELD CO., LTD. T.i, 1411 s l^ THE BLUE' FUMMEL LINE O.c ,5/14 D« 7/U 3 G.ll/14 Dec 17 i). e 18/20 C "/J4 Dee 18 /M /22 2? •>« ">.« 25/28 Dec 29/10 Dec 24 J.n 4 Jan j, '1 Jan j.- V Ore II Jon 4 J.n1,045 words
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Advertisement1046 1955-12-16 13 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINtNT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Pert SaM, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, H.mbarg, Caa.nh.gen Gothenburg 4 Oslo S'pora P Sham Penong "FALSTRIA" 24/27 Dec 28/28 Dae 29/10 Dec •««l "MEONIA" 10 Dec/ I Jan mm) "KAMBODIA" 14,16 Jan 17/17 Jan 18/1 B Jan m) Calls London (Passengers only, Gdynia1,046 words
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Advertisement1014 1955-12-16 13 buSgTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD TE 2 Vi7 N SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penang < BENCLEUCH for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Antwerp si B/» 18/ I* Dae 20/21 Dae ■BENREOCH for London, Rotterdam 27 Dec/ S Jan Olract errtrei1,014 words
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Advertisement1107 1955-12-16 13 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL: No ***** BLLBRMAN A BUCKNALL I KLAVBNESS LINE LONDON HAVRE fcOTTIROAM. Los S N AN CISCO, MAMBUR& PORTLAND, SIATTLI 4 VANCOUVER S^r.'" p W «r ~)J* TXX* Penan, Gds.ll-3J/1«D« 17/18 Dec 19/21 Dec M^po,^ Sjon^ Pervjno^ •CITY OF PERTH 2nd Co S/7 Jon C M/10Jan1,107 words
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250 1955-12-16 14 VISITORS FROM K.L. MAKE AMENDS From A Special Correspondent HONG KONG Thurs. THE Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, visitors made up for their poor rugby debut yesterday by winning their first hockey game today, beating a Combined Hong Kong Indian team by 4-1 on the250 words
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539 1955-12-16 14 EPSOM JEEP'S JOTTINGS ONE heartening feature I of the 1955 season on the Malayan Turf is the steadily growing list of new owners. 1 During the past six j months about 25 newowners and partnerships have registered their colours with the i539 words
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Article71 1955-12-16 14 The Singapore All Blues team to meet Negri All Blues in the All Blues rugger competition at Scremban on Sunday Is: M. Alsagoff; D Longpoetih, Ramli Yusof. Tav Chong Yew. Albert Kedit; Cheng jPcng. Wah Fatt: Metha. Francis Lim. Yuen Cheng, Paira Slnph. Bulat. S. Sundram, Karim.71 words
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173 1955-12-16 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs SANDOR IHAROS, the Hungarian distance runner, broke the Australian two miles record here yesterday in the first race of his brief Australian visit. Iharc, who is accompanied on the tour by Laszlo Taborl ana IMvan Rozsavolgyl. had a time of 8173 words
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Article75 1955-12-16 14 LONDON, Thurs. Burton Town, the non-league team without a ground, defeated Halifax Town 1-0 yesterday in the third round of the FA Cup competition. Other results: Grlmsby Town 3, Southport 2; Torquay United 5 Shrewsbury Town 1 Aldei shot 3. Reading 0" Revised Third Round75 words
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Article48 1955-12-16 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. South Johore RFC. play the Royal Signals. Singapore, at rugby on She Civil Sen ice Club ground on Saturday South Johore will be represented by Whayman; Willis Stevri..-on. Poyntz. Emery; Mahaffy. Graham; S: ratt, Marshall. Swain. Giles. Chalmers. Ariamson. Credland and Scharengulvel.48 words
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Advertisement104 1955-12-16 14 DELIGHTFUL ASSORTED ENGLISH BISCUITS Crisp-eating shortcakes, filled sandwich kinds, chocolate-coated wafers and I a m- topped cookies AVAILABLE IN KEEP-CRISP PACKETS AND ENAMEL TINS Sole Agents: JACKSON CO., LTD. I I I I i«^p s mllll^ li Wk Mi Mi A; Mmm^ W Different C*f«rbreok w^. »ei*fCT me ngnr point104 words
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Advertisement194 1955-12-16 14 SAFE ECONOMICAL SIMPLE TO USE DOMESTIC IRONS (PRESSURE) i' i" _l I TILIBV Sin«a|)or». Kuala Lumpui. Ipiili ft— Nurill I Brunei. -for HdIWISI- Fly there by doiibli-clifkt d Su|ht "Strato" ClipiH-r Choice of first-class or |.l tourist M-r\ ice. r iii t[ l\ >M^ Flights Tuesday and Friday. T^> From194 words
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Advertisement291 1955-12-16 15 0P INTEREST TO ADVERTISERS! in KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH PENANG ..mcs for handing 1 Advertisements to offices at Kuala h -nd Penang tor m the following i Ihe Straits Time* 3 p.m., Ipoh 4 p.a. I Kuah Lumpur 5 p.m. ;u Timei Advertitement f Service. j DATUM VACANT II: X rim.291 words
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Advertisement197 1955-12-16 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT H-errf. Mlm.)— Box SI rl.. ,xrr«. H at Joo Chlat ?-^>. eMe apply Mr *o. Wlnche*t#r Hou.^ Phoi fu^yr°, P BACHEI OR °«e™ share funashed lioii.se n, K Kld locality; •> m^. from town; becnelor preferred. Box A 7428. ST > J L CT: 19-B. Joo Chlat Lane197 words
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Advertisement368 1955-12-16 15 A( < OMMODATION VACANT 1 I» W.nti U (Mln.l—Box S* ctM. Mir.. "EERENVII.LE 248-C Heeren Building. Orchard Road. Furnished Rooms To Let with/without Board. Reasonable Rates. Tel: ***** BUNGALOW. PARTLY FURTi. four ims, one A;rronditloned. Telephone. Immediate occupation, flvi Swiss, club Road, Two/Three years Lrase. $550 per month. Phone Kiat,368 words
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Advertisement428 1955-12-16 15 TUITION U W.r4, U (Him.)— Box SO rt«. MM STOP DRIVING! Don't let mechanical faults cause you fa'.al accidents. Leurn fault checking, engine tuning and emergency repairs. Phone YM.C.A. *****. CAMBRIDGE PREPARATORY: REGISTER now ,a) Special Prep, clam open to passed Std. VIII students for 1957 Senior (bj School Cert,428 words
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Advertisement932 1955-12-16 15 B LOANS W*M (Mim.)-Hox M r»«. txtrm. URGENTLY REQUIRE loan $3,000/-. Payment can be arranged personally. Please reply to Box A 7438 B.T HOUSES LAND FOR SALE M Word, ts Miit.)— Box 30 rlf. «xlr«. S. BOSCOMBE ROAD 4 room bungalow, garage, area 4,446 sq. ft., freehold Vacant possession. Built932 words
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Advertisement797 1955-12-16 15 MISCELLAVEOI S mWmtttl rfi».)-«.. 30 tit. txlrm. SALON VERA. Kuala Lumpur. Bea'itlful selection Rembrandt Cocktail Oowrv and Wool Frock. 1 and Jumper fcuiU for Home Leave. Model Hats. BUY NOW! Choice selection of all popular Records available from our large stock. Offered at 50 cts and $1/. each. Ann Peng797 words
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Advertisement606 1955-12-16 15 fcRAND T OPENING! KINOSHITA Japanese CIRCUS GREAT WORLD PARK Kirn Seng Road TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. BfIHHfHHHEHH elephants iU\ -.C^;' H I TICERS SEALS KKTSH I acr bats m^^VfM^rll -/I CLOWNS L^>rP?T **^L»J l^eßL'*i' 3 Over 2\ hours < H ft^BH I eßiaSla^Ol f^ r s anc Riil^SS 'i laughter!606 words
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410 1955-12-16 16 Recs and Ceylonese draw tough rivals in k.o. cup hockey TWO of the six strongest teams in the Singapore Hockey Association's knockout competition must drop out in the first round as a result of the draw made last night. Navy Nomads, representing the Navy team which won the recent quadrangular410 words
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Article89 1955-12-16 16 TiHE Perak Turf Club's January Meeting (Jan. 14, 18 and at Ipoh) will cater for Class 4 and Class 5 horses. Class 4 horses will have either 5 fur. straight or 8' 2 furs. for first run and either 6furs. or 9furs. for second run. The89 words
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Article49 1955-12-16 16 HOCKEY: S.H..V I.ragur l»lv. GIIQ v RAF (hum.. GHQ: I»lv. 2: BOD "A" v BOD "B" ROD: Inivrrsitv v RAF I li.mti. (hangi: Frirndl> S.I C\ I Police, IMdaiic. BOXING: Radrodro v Henry Dave, llapp\ World. 9 p.m. SIHCKR. Friendly KamraJ SC. v Malay Juniors, Farm Park.49 words
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Article105 1955-12-16 16 JMERICAX Negro llght-heavy-weigh! Hemy Dave, opponent for Fijian Ifimeli Fidrodrn in tonight's boxing at the Happy World Stadium, has not yet ariived In Singapore. According to Promoter Nene. Dave Is due to arrive at 1 30 p.m. today. Hb- departure from Manila yesterday k Mid to105 words
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Article84 1955-12-16 16 Ten Singapore Police boxers and two officials will leave by train tonight for a charity programme against the Hussars at Seremban tomorrow. Proceeds will go to the Negrl Sembilan Police funds. The Singapore boxers areMy: PC Peter Wong and PC Hussein bin A. Rahman: Bantam: SC84 words
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Article276 1955-12-16 16 HERE'S HOW-BADMINTON AS IT SHOULD BE PLAYED TEN WEEKS' TUITION FOR ENGLISH, CHINESE SCHOOLS CINGAPORE'S first professional badminton coach, ex-Malayan and world champion, Wong Peng Soon, will hold his first classes next month since his appointment in October. Mr. Loke Wan Tho. who signed on276 words
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873 1955-12-16 16 By THE SPORTS EDITOR SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association Senior Clubs have failed twice in their efforts to get a better deal for themselves and to take a bigger part in the running of the association. They are not making873 words
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Article333 1955-12-16 16 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— Kosei Kamo. the Japanese Davis Cup player, provided the biggest upset so far of the Indian national tenr.is championships here by beating Ham Richardson, America's No. 2, in the quarter-finals today. Kamo won 4-6. 6-4. 10-8, 6-1. Kamo played splendidly to topple333 words
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Article360 1955-12-16 16 THERE IS too much 1 genuine interest and solid determination to organise schools sports on a Pan-.Malayan basis for the meeting that did not take place in i Seremban to be a serious barrier to the early achievement of this ideal. The meeting was360 words
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Article172 1955-12-16 16 BADMINTON Association of Malaya officials have not enhanced their reputation for promptness over the invitations to Singapore's Ong Poh Lim and Pcnangs Ooi Teik Hock to compete in the All England and Scottish tournaments next March. The secretary of the Scottish I, Mr. David172 words
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Article131 1955-12-16 16 MUAR. Thurs. THE ARYAN Gymkhana soccer x tourists defeated a Muar Invitation XI 2-0 after an exciting scoreless first half here today. Muar put up a stubborn display In the first half but wasted many scoring chance;.. All Tamby missed .i sitter in the131 words
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