The Straits Times, 2 January 1957
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Title Section19 1957-01-02 1 AVEBACF PAttT fOTIFIFD ULE ElfEtDf TSJOO The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1957 j+ 15 CENTS19 words
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Article318 1957-01-02 1 Indonesia starts year with two areas defying Jakarta Soekarno: I will take command JAKARTA, Tuesday. fp INDONESIAN Government last night a'nnnuni-cd that President Soekarno had i slate of war and siege over South Sumatra. Ik tin- Governor of South Sumatra, o [)anuatmodjo, announced that the i withholdReuter - 318 words
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Article850 1957-01-02 1 PENAN G' BIG DAY— WHAT A DAY! Cheering crowds everywhere in festival mood PENANG, Tuesday. WHAT A NEW YEAR'S DAY. Cheering crowds everywhere. Gay, carefree, jostling crowds. It was a day to remember. On the esplanade this morning, more than 12,000 proud citizens cheered themselves hoarse when the High Commissioner,850 words
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Article129 1957-01-02 1 Police seek ambush riddle trio BENTONG, Tues. DOLICE here have begun urgent inquiries to find the three occupants of the silver-painted P.W.D. jeep seen during the Boxing Day ambush on the Ben-tnng-Manchis Road. Eight men of the 6th Bn. the Malay Regiment were killed. Arnold Harris, 15. one of the129 words
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Article38 1957-01-02 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. Mr. Chou En-lai, Chinese Prime Minister, and Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, tonsted Sino-Indian friendship and world peace together with fruit juice in a train going through the Punjab at midnight. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article104 1957-01-02 1 IO.VDON. Tues. Police k mingled with 4.000 New "eir revelten at the Cnelsta Arts Ball early tooay. following a report that a bomb would be thmrn among the dantai *n anonymous telephone "J to Scotland Yard led I to the police bring sent to 'hi- lavishly-staged104 words
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Article383 1957-01-02 1 Stan is snubbed -and soccer, too BRITISH PRESS GOES WILD BECAUSE... LONDON. Tues.— British newspapers today raised an outcry because the nations I star soccer player, j Stanley Matthews, was not given a knighthood in the New Year Honours List. Matthews, 41, who recently celebrated his silver jubilee in theReuter - 383 words
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Article, Illustration659 1957-01-02 1 SINGAPORE'S GRAND OLD MAN DIES SINGAPORE'S Grand Old Man, Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., who celebrated his 88th birthday two months ago, died at his Paterson Hill home early yesterday morning. With his death, Singapore loses one of its most prominent social reformers. Dr. Llm had been confined to659 words
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Article76 1957-01-02 1 Girl wins new year babiess 'race KTJALA LUMPUR, Tues. Twenty -five babies 15 boys and 10 ffirls were born in Kuala Lumpur hospitals between mldniT'H and 3 p.m. of New Year's Day. The first New Year baby— a Chinese rirl weighing 41b. 15oz. was born at 12.06 a.m. at the76 words
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227 1957-01-02 1 rE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, in a New Year broadcast over Radio Malaya last night stressed that a feeling of unity was most necessary to preserve the significance of society. He explained that this did not mean that everyone must have the227 words
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Article49 1957-01-02 1 TOKYO, Tues. The Year of the Rooster was ushered in here early today by Japanese firemen, who answered a call to put out a fire at a Tokyo chicken farm. A flr^ brigade spokesman said about 500 hens were killed in the fire.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article22 1957-01-02 1 TRIPOLI, T v c s. The Libyan parliament last night votrd against cutting off diplomatic relation* with France. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article90 1957-01-02 1 Colour and sun at sea sports QINGAPORE's seafront was 1 a blaze of sun and colour yesterday when a lai-ge crowd gathered off Collyer Quay and i Queen Elizabeth Walk to watch the New Year sea sports. Ships in the Inner Roads w ere gaily decorated and several were turned90 words
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Article189 1957-01-02 1 Man in vain bid to save son A FAMILY picnic by the sea off Johore Bahru on New Years Eve ended in a double tragedy. A man, who saved three of his children in difficulties while swimming, failed to save the fourth and wa> drowned himself. The father was Ratan189 words
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Article30 1957-01-02 1 PARIS, Tues. Six North Africans were killed and 10 others wounded in a sudden flare-up of violence among members of the Arab population in Paris. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement103 1957-01-02 1 LATEST PLATINUM A/^ivVX &COLD mm ENGAGEMENT WEDDING RINGS P.H. HENORY. Manufacturing IcwHlt 78, North Bridge Road, Sing.ipore-6 .Pi Only from 2nd to 26th January mcluuve *ojP^^m On* attractive ihining RED LION Sw m r— |B» glass will be given away FREE with «B^ KB K every case of RED LIOf-1—103 words
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Article33 1957-01-02 2 LONDON, Tues. Lieut.Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell, who commanded the Allied forces in Port Said, is to become Military Secretary to the Secretary of State for War, Mr. John Hare, in February.33 words
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Article302 1957-01-02 2 FIRST TASK: TO RAISE HUGE BRIDGE AND FREE 13 SHIPS EGYPTIAN MINESWEEPERS LEAD EXPEDITION DOWN CANAL PORT SAID, Tuesday. IJNITED NATIONS salvage ships have moved down the Suez Canal from here to begin clearing obstructions which have blocked it for 62 days. Three Egyptian minesweepersReuter - 302 words
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127 1957-01-02 2 FREE WORLD DEPENDS ON UNITY WITH U.S. SAYS CHURCHILL LONDON, Tues. Sir Winston Churchill told Conservatives yesterday that the solution of Britain's international problems and the happiness of tin- free world depended on AngloAmerican unily. In a new year message to i ti«- Primrose League Sir Winston said: "During theReuter - 127 words
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Article175 1957-01-02 2 Shock treatment with posters THOUSANDS of people in Singapore who are not too particular about how the street hawker prepares and serves his food will soon be subjected to mild shock treatment. In an island-wide drive to encourage cleanliness among the Colony's 30.000 hawkers, the City175 words
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Article86 1957-01-02 2 Another 72 schools want aid ANOTHER seventy-two Chinese schools have applied for full aid from the Singapore Government this year. More than $10 million has been provided for this purpose. Of the 222 Chinese schools eligible. 136 were already receiving full aid. Fourteen schools have not yet decided whether to86 words
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Article, Illustration58 1957-01-02 2 Miss San Fang T.iiok (above) a leading Sadlers Wells' ballerina, will five two performances at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Jan. 11 and 14. Miss San, born in Formosa, has appeared as a premiere danseuse in many European capitals. She is now58 words
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201 1957-01-02 2 BAHREIN, Tues. PFTEEN American servicemen were killed in a U. 8 Air Force Constellation which crashed at Bahrein early yesterday. The plane missed the runway and caught fire. Twenty-six others on board escaped. SAARBRCECKEN: The Saar became a part of West Germany at the201 words
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Article70 1957-01-02 2 NANGAL, (India). Tuesday. SECURITY men responsible for the safety of the Premiers of Red China and India on their train journey to inspect India's Bhakra Nangal Dam got a fright yesterday when the premiers' special train ground to a stop outside New Delhi. The culprit turnedAP - 70 words
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136 1957-01-02 2 Training plan to make Land Office men efficient KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Every land officer in the Federation will undergo a course in land administration to improve his efficiency under a plan which may become permanent. The Commissioner for Lands, Mr. H. A. L. Luckman, said today that 200 officers have136 words
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Article, Illustration72 1957-01-02 2 DOCTOR OFF TO DELHI FOR TALKS ON TB CONTROL DR. N.C. Sen-Ciupti of Singapore leave today to attend of anti-tuberculosis >p cialists in New Delhi nru week. The specialists will lr ro-ordinate anti-TB work in India and South Asian countries. Dr. Sen-Gupta is SAI nior chest physician While in New72 words
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Advertisement501 1957-01-02 2 »^mTT> 44 THE MOTORING WORLD IS NOW TALKING ABOUT /^M )^nk\ 1 WSHfe/ t^ I^-^^ THIS IS WHAT THE MOTORING WORLD SAYS f-U'^l y^SsMMMrj^S-lai^s^S l^ —tj^^^^^^^K\ Daily Express the Gazelle as sweet and jrisky as its name suggests. i^- 1 f e^ was driving a lithe, live winner for the501 words
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Article318 1957-01-02 3 Ike expected to ask Congress for authority to send troops Dulles meets Dag for a briefing on .U.N. point of view NEW YORK, Tuesday. IT c secretary of State, Mr. John Foster yesterday had what he called a full Ithe I nited Nations Secretary -GenerHammarskioeld,Reuter - 318 words
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Article155 1957-01-02 3 |.\;;|s, rues INDICATIONS of a new and important AmcJ,,n initiative to ensure in thf Middle F.a.st E?i£; Trrtnrh Foreign MinMrv spokesman ronhrmrd in reply to Ques- that the l-rcnch V ftttkb (M.vern- ,n.shadbe f n.nlormed ..pr^dfniM^nli'wers Pa (Tt welcome the Amelicu sugse-tioius with relief andReuter - 155 words
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Article22 1957-01-02 3 Tues. --President il Bhek yesterday I Nationalists j 1 soon I Dlst move- 1 China ma.nland j high momentum. 122 words
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Article25 1957-01-02 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japanese police reported that four persons were killed and 56 Injured in New Year's Eve traffic accidents in Tokyo. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article39 1957-01-02 3 LONDON. Tues. British shipyards last year booked orders for merchant shipping totalling 2.000.000 grjss tons, about 30 per cent from foreign shipowners, Sir James McNeill. president of the British Shipbuilding Conference, said in a statement today. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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77 1957-01-02 3 across the street: "They've pinched Daddy's gun. please help." The airman fell as the two gunmen fired three shots at him from an automatic weapon. He died in military hospital later, the 11th RA.F. victim of the 20-month-old emergency. The shooting occurred in a77 words
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Article, Illustration62 1957-01-02 3 ARMED WELDER AT WORK NEAR THE JORDANIAN FRONTIER WITH RIFLE slung over his shoulder, an Israeli welder bends to link two sections of a new pipeline which is being laid in the desolate countrywide south of Eilat. near the Jordanian border Israel hopes to finish the job of laying the62 words
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Article153 1957-01-02 3 'NOT A LAWFUL COURT,' THEY SAY DUBLIN, Tues. Eight Irishmen were each sentenced here today to si x months' imprisonment for illegal possession of arms. The arms named in thp charges included four 303 Lee Enfield rifles, two Thompson sub-machine guns, a .45 Colt automaticReuter - 153 words
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Article29 1957-01-02 3 ATHENS. Tues. The Bri-txsn-owned Cable and Wireless company handed over its installations in Greece to the state-controlled telecommunications organisation today. Us 90-year-old concession expired yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article147 1957-01-02 3 New Year shots in rebel city BUDAPEST. Tues. Shots ushered in the New Year in Budapest a few minutes after midnight. Bursts of machine gun fire and single shots, as though from rifles, were heard coming from different districts of the city and on both side of the Danube. SomeReuter - 147 words
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Article47 1957-01-02 3 LONDON, Tues. rhe Soviet Union has Issued a new stamp "dedicated to Kalidasa, the great poet ot ancient India." Moscow Radio sain yesterday The stamp shows his books published in the Soviet Union "against a typically Indian landscape." the broadcast said.— A. P47 words
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Article50 1957-01-02 3 TARBES. (France), rues.— A seven-ton truck hurtled into thr bedroom ot three sleeping children here last night, but none of the children was hurt. The driver of the truck fell asleep at the wheel ani the truck ran off the road a' a curve. U. P50 words
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Article45 1957-01-02 3 PARIS. Tues.— Official som ces at SHAPE said yesterday It was almost certain that West Oermany would be asked to nominate a general to command Allied Land Forces. Central Europe— but probably only after a German contribution to NATO was in existence. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Advertisement185 1957-01-02 3 A NEW YEAR RESOLUTION \M. a^ +9L ift *tf v -iftm v x ITW- ys^^ J3H .JO AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA I CREDIT FONCIER I D'EXTREME ORIENT. MEYER CHAMBERS TEL: *****-9 I BUILDING LOTS I FRANKEL ESTATE trom 4,500 to 15,000 sq. ft. j SO.CO to $1.25 pei sq. ft. I185 words
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Miscellaneous315 1957-01-02 3 Straits Times Crossword W B 2 H 3 W 4 W s W 6 M T PI H fc m K H It |y 10 1 1 11 :sj^ 12 H| 15 U 15 16 IT 18 «9 20 2i 22 H| 25" ACROSS 6 The fleet lends power to315 words
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Article, Illustration937 1957-01-02 4 LATEST ADVENTURtf OF TUBBY AND THE CHUMS The four Scouts are adrift for the night in a boat. Suddenly they see another vestel apvroaching and realise with horror that she ts heading straight for them. A DIM hulk bore down on the 'Selamat.'937 words
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Article, Illustration456 1957-01-02 4 > Dear Br s and Grit, Here »re the winners of thp painting competition. S. >> Sreentharan. 42. Ean Kiam Place, Katong, Singapore < 15. Bobby Van, 68-6. lalan Zabidah. Ratu Pahat. lohore Lim Khooi Hock, 525. Penang Road. Ptnang. Chan Kok Xi«. 20-A, Cluny456 words
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Article150 1957-01-02 4 A READER from Barawak sends this problem. 1 Can you solve It? If not look at the answer at the bottom of the page, but have a good try flrat. A little boy was climbing a ladder. It wai six feet high with rungs one foot150 words
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Article, Illustration308 1957-01-02 4 Can you answer this? r ILLUSTRATED for you this week Is the stamp I received for identification from Robert Abraham Of Kota Bharu. Before telling you what It is I wonder if any of you can say right away (a) the country of origin, and (b) Just what kind of308 words
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Advertisement371 1957-01-02 4 m CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS a r^r A v j TODAY! PLEASE NOTE TIMES! J ifjA'HAYJ 1 1 A.M.-1 .30-4-6.45 9.30 P.M. a 9th HILARIOUS DAY! p=*FAMEO PLAY HILARIOUS OH THE SCREEN !=™^j I«AWINBMHW^^- WE J^!tJr Übe GLEiiHFURO £0 AUGUST MOON MACHIKO KYO J^y ...emulkrt m [U UCVIII 111M1 45 4371 words
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Advertisement43 1957-01-02 4 C.C.C. Collect *tr of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. PUmt enrol m« as a membtr ol the Wise Ow'i Club and send me a badge I am enclosing six C-C.C. coupont and a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name j Address43 words
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Advertisement387 1957-01-02 4 r 'al!rV'MJ.|*il!l]'i.i^llfhl.wi. I'li.iiy!i'1 'li.iiy!i' £2 v; dl H \JW-UNCASnR'«>- CURTIS? c^^ VrSr 4 10U0BRIGIDA H TP&PF7T 1 n^t B 4"""" ir*^* LAST DAYS 11 im 1.45, 4, Ml I PILLAGE! PLLNDKR! PASSION! MIU ERKRE |gjffe&l feTrTHIS'SLANDEARTr 11 with FAITH DOMKR(iIE in TECIINK OI.OR I CHILDREN WEARING SPAtK-StITS TO THE OPENINO387 words
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Article, Illustration1390 1957-01-02 5 tilil! ;:r ""'•'■"*,T~ir;i»t{ i ?*Hlii *ftHt?t"! i;; -inniHlHlifinTiH*!HinMiliiiTnni{iliitI?iHiiraii: ::'tTtT*tTtTM ATROCITIES OF OTTO OHLENDORF s day i" I^4l the people of n s and villages of southern t have seen a grim cortege into the hleak, snow-covered (rammed like cattle in the emaciated1,390 words
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Advertisement63 1957-01-02 5 4^ ERAND NEW SHIPMENT OF ADELYN dresses have rnved TODAY A FRESH and GAY 1 k IN INSPIRED N^W DESICNS EXCITING PATTERNS (fi f «W FANCY v y ur drc wirii. I C «RAL COMPANY COUM^ ST S PORE 6 Tc l<-phorK. *****. i Men Enjoy W||| '«»s AQUA VELVA!63 words
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Advertisement222 1957-01-02 5 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES 3ted'Cdt xylopol STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Times better than any ordinary remedy yoVveever used before! '^r^^ he=^^ THROAT 2SOOTHIS IRIITAIION XpS A /I 1 AyJ la>/*-\ 5 LOOSENS (or fastest Medicinal Relief from LUUuna due to colds always give your family Ji^!^ lihfld'CtK lIP^ with XYLOPOL Jp^jJ?222 words
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Miscellaneous311 1957-01-02 5 Hex 3Morgan* 31.D. Dan't fret T l VEANWHiie- L£^^-r^£^s£ij V I VVANTTO "^"VhE LEPT \l f BUT WHY W PONT FRET V y ST=3 r~ r^~ cs^s:^^^~^^ s cau. or. MORGAMI TOWN LAST I HAP VERY I ABOUT IT, MAPLE WHAT'S THIS T I'M NOT KIDDIN<& V IGOOD MORNING, JA311 words
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Article67 1957-01-02 6 2$ Horrt, tin (minimum). MR At MRS. PHOA LJAN BENC wish tn thank all friends and relative* for their presents on theli wedding. MTiS WONO WAH and famllj thank all their friends and relatives for their Scrolls, Banners Roust Pigs, Floral Tributes, Letten and Telegrams of Condolence loan of67 words
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Obituary48 1957-01-02 6 M Wtri, $1$ (minimum) DR. LIM BOON KENO 0.8.E passed ?way peacefully on Nei Year Day it the ai« of 89. leavlni hu sorrowful Widow, Children Orandchildren, Oreat Orand children Relatival to mourn hi loss. Cortege will leave 1 Patersoi Hill at 4 p.m. for Blddadar tomorrow.48 words
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Article82 1957-01-02 6 10 W,rd, He (minimum). ITS BWIFT, sure and economical to u»e— yes it's Alr-wlck the modem' way of removing unpleasant odours Try a bottle. NEW ARRIVALS: Swiss mouse*. Sun Bonnets. Ladies Reachwears, Nylon Blankets. Sheets *2.50, Bath Towels $1.20 Luck's Drrsgmakerg. 17 Orchard Rd WEDDINO PICTURES!!! Make Arrangements Now82 words
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Article28 1957-01-02 6 >* Ward* lit (minimum). IN EVERLOVINO and Treasured Memory of Molly Ooh Swee Er.g »ho departed us on 2 1 54. "Sadly missed by all at home."28 words
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672 1957-01-02 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Wed. Jan. 2, 1957. Red Cloud Over Java The one party in Indonesia now chuckling to itself is the Communist Party. No doubt jit hopes that before long it will be having its innings. This was Sutan Sjahrir's comment on the situation as it was eight672 words
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Article322 1957-01-02 6 There can be no question j that the Federation Govern- ment has been well-advised j to issue new regulations under i the Education Ordinance for the purpose of tightening discipline in the schools. The warning of the Chung Ling incident last November was i clear. Six hundred students322 words
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Article217 1957-01-02 6 The Singapore Government has provided $2,000,000 for 263 scholarships, fellowships and training courses this year. This is almost double the number of awards made last year. If there is to be rapid Malayanisation, it is plain that as many local officers as possible should be trained not only217 words
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Article, Illustration841 1957-01-02 6 PRESIDENT Nasser E came out of the Canal dispute* with everything in his favour. He seems 5 bent on losing much s of the sympathy he had won. z His Director of Informa- tion has issued a state- ment on the way in z841 words
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Letter195 1957-01-02 6 YOUR headline "Graduates Win In The Row At University" Is a most unfortunate interpretation of an agreement reached in good faith and with good feelings on both sides, it can serve no purpose except to reopen controversy and damage the University's good name. Feelings have been195 words
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Letter145 1957-01-02 6 |T Is not often appreciated x by the person who takes out the normal third party insurance policy that (depending: on the company which Issues the pollcvt he may be inflicting upon the person injured by him the additional great expense and hardship of dragging his Insurance145 words
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Letter96 1957-01-02 6 YOUR news atory (ST. December 28) headed "Prisoner in train escapes" prompts me to suggest that it was about time the Police Department took steps to see that no more prisoners escaped while on way to jail in future. I suggest that a prisoner should be chained96 words
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Letter94 1957-01-02 6 IJTHILE travelling recently in the Singapore-Johore Express a co passenger wanted to stop at the nearest lavatory. He explained his predicament to the bus conductor. But no amount of plea could induce the latter to let the unfortunate passenger get off the bus before arriving94 words
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Letter131 1957-01-02 6 I read a news Item in your paper (ST. December 29) headed 'Only Malay Candidates Three Parties Say.' and what really pained me was that Party Negara was one of the three concerned. Being a fully-fledged member of the Party (Penang Division) I must say that tl.131 words
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Advertisement125 1957-01-02 6 MlM llMlllttttll||fa Ml I MALAYAN [RAILWAY GOING TO THAILAND? Through International I Express panenger wrvices run twice weekly leaving Pral (Penan*! for Bangkok on Mondays and Fridays, and Bangkok for Prai (Penang) on Saturdays and Wednesdays These t raw i s conntct at Prai with the Malayan Railway night mail125 words
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Advertisement76 1957-01-02 6 An Osram Lamp is mother's treasure Her well-lit home's a constant pic i < THE r.r.M R\l. lI.RCTRK CO.. (MALAYA) I '<' TH> I.FMKM MM mi. «.l lln v. JAPAN VACATION TOUR \kT Organized inclusive TOI7BB In HONGKONG and JAPAN commencing with rirpartuit n "SANGOLaV on Ist Mm and terminate76 words
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Miscellaneous159 1957-01-02 6 Low's Calendar For The New Year JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE Macmtllion defend* Ike and Bulge Agree 1b Hording shaves Makarioj. Wand joir.s Mao's UM.Sick of >ias*er, d«c>d#> Eden r«Tir«s to H of U*d S theJfAtein make no more H-bombs Resistance in Cypru* Government China* ibffilin Canal and dift159 words
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Article344 1957-01-02 7 Chief Minister's intervention paves way for end of the airport itoppage Airways men bow to Lint and cut down demand o\\ AIRWAYS workers, striking for a J-th's honus for every year of service, An* n their demand on the advice of the JS/SSter, Mr. U«344 words
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69 1957-01-02 7 CAPITAL CROWDS MAKE A GAY START TO MERDEKA YEAR X U W.IMPI K Turn. ifEKDEKA year was MuUd.nla>tm i fhtby ,n r.uhs.nd \ffSi !-t!Ti this hr.ird as the liißTcoapta dnnre off to the ptrtte. rmema halls were chl Hubs dancinr tended «t 2 a.m ub held a fancy dress nniMblf69 words
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Article48 1957-01-02 7 P Byrne. 23. of and Vilma inter Road, in the first j Ilision of tween two at 230 a.m. yesI returning from I Ev e party when occurred at the i Geylang Road Road. Inor injuries I ed to Po home at the48 words
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Article23 1957-01-02 7 BUNTAR, Tues hospital irge of the nsary at Ins on I -Ping PriKhoon .'.om i I ever from i23 words
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Article16 1957-01-02 7 of mathertlty of oppmhelm. igapore by I after six l n Britain. 116 words
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Article34 1957-01-02 7 The Singapore Police Band will perform at the King George V Park from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow and from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Esplanade Gardens on Sunday.34 words
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Article24 1957-01-02 7 The St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold its annual ball at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, on Friday from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m24 words
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Article, Illustration27 1957-01-02 7 Pr oud city's lights go on GEORGE TOWN, Penang, became a city yesterday. This Straits Times picture shows the proud city's magnificent centenary arch in Esplanade Road.27 words
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Article179 1957-01-02 7 Colombo Plan boon for doctors TTHIRTY Singapore and Federation doctors.includA ing 25 in Government service, will take a threemonth course at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, from mid-January to qualify as Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Suf peons. The course, the179 words
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Article44 1957-01-02 7 Two more awards were announced yesterday In the Queen's New Year Honours List. These go to members on the staff of the Commis-sioner-General's Office. They are Mr. H.M.D. Fletcher. communications officer (0.8. E.).. and Mr. Teo Loh Swee. transport c.Ucer, M.B.E.44 words
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Article48 1957-01-02 7 IPOH, Tues. Hong Kong's leading Mandarin film actress, Miss Pai Kwang. revealed here today that she is planning to make a picture In Malaya. The project, however, depended on whether she could get a story suitable for Malay, an background, she said.48 words
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Article46 1957-01-02 7 KLANG, Tues. Hassan All bin Abdullah, 29, who was said to have 77 previous convictions, was yesterday sentenced to four years' jail for extorting $30 from a cashier of a joget hall here, Wong Tul Yong, and resisting arrest by two detectives on Nov. 22.46 words
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Article128 1957-01-02 7 Club says: Cut aid if you dare rE Upper Serangoon Boys' Club, Singapore, yesterday defied the Director of Social j Welfare, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, to discontinue its grants. In a letter to Mr. Cromwell, the club's president, Mr. Goh Yong Meng, said: "We were first informed by the Federation128 words
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Article65 1957-01-02 7 The question of a GovernorGeneral for Singapore will be raised at the next Legislative Assembly meeting. Independent Assemblyman I Mr. Seah Peng Chuan will 'ask the Chief Minister why the appointment "may" go to a Federation man. He also wants the Government to make a statement on65 words
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Article27 1957-01-02 7 The Y.W.C.A. Square Dance Club will give a New Year treat for children at the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital In Slglap, Singapore, on Saturday afternoon.27 words
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111 1957-01-02 7 BI'TTERWORTH. Tues. A blind and paralysed woman, Che Tikah. 65, died this morning in a New Year's Day fire at Kampong Kota Aur, 17 miles from here. Che Tikah was alone in her attap home when the fire broke out at about 8 a.m.111 words
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Article73 1957-01-02 7 MORE GIFTS FOR PADAYACHI A sum o: $60 has been given to the fund It Padayachi Ratanam and her eight children by the composing room staff of the Straits Times. This brings the total t< $967.50 of which $630.50 has been given to the widow. Padayachi failed to recover $20,50073 words
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Article74 1957-01-02 7 A Singapore Chinese leader, Mr. Ong Keck Soo. called ">n the Chinese in a New Ye; r message to give their "entire devotion" to the Colony. Mr. Ong, who is the president of the United Chinese Library, told representatives from 50 different Chinese organisations in the74 words
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Article30 1957-01-02 7 The Bishop of Sydney Rt. Rev. H. Mowll. who passed through Singapore by air yesterday after a Far Eastern tour, wished all Malayans a "happy and peaceful new year."30 words
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Article25 1957-01-02 7 KAMPAR, Tues. The Anglo-Chinese School Old Pupils' Association here will hold a picnic at the Sungel Slput police swimming pool on Sunday.25 words
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Article213 1957-01-02 7 NOT ENOUGH MONEY THIS YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. RLE Federation Government has cut down its road and bridge building programme by more than $30 million because of lack of funds, a Government spokesman said today. The original estimate for the programme was $95213 words
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Article, Illustration91 1957-01-02 7 CADET GETS HIS BIG CHANCE A Seremban student, whose ambition is to be a paratrooper, is among the three youths from the Federation Military College at Port Dickson who will leave Singapore by air on Friday for Australia to train at the Officer Cadet School in Portsea. Probationary Officer Thong91 words
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218 1957-01-02 7 TERRORIST KILLERS TO STUDY IN BRITAIN ITUALA LUMPUR, Tacs. IV _two tough banditkillers from the Malay Regiment left here today by BOAC for Britain to take courses in military intelligence. They were Lt. Mohamrd bin Hashim, of the 7th Bn., holder of the Military Cross. and Lt. Adam bin Abu218 words
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Article82 1957-01-02 7 IPOH, Tues.— The Sultan of Perak today warned all Government officials in the state against the danger of Communist subversion and infiltration In 1957. In a New Year message to heads of departments he said: "We all must remain on our guard to root out tnl82 words
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Article41 1957-01-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar. former Member for Home Affairs and president of Party Negara, will address a meeting of the Selangor division ot the party at the Sultan Suleiman Club here on Jar. 6.41 words
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Advertisement51 1957-01-02 7 JAKES YOU FIT K tEPS YOU FIT '''^"kJuilowglsMandyou'r. "icirrm. and back com* your J W h,ch mean lhc h or work. You'll be h and *'N become '""ful for you Take d »''y from no* on lh ""»-hod l ed*, newilh <cv added porby y* Mir*} R| BUTED BY SIME51 words
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Advertisement49 1957-01-02 7 THE CARLSBERG COLLECTION The Curly -chested Raffle Bird is a colourful, clique-ish hud, who is extremely fussy about personal appearance, urid domestic habits. His haughty, well-trained voice is most impressive when heard calling for (arjgberg BEER »md STOUT Technicolor. starring JANETTE SIOT VERNON OIUY j COMING TO THE PAVILION49 words
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241 1957-01-02 8 BETTER U.S. RUBBER CONSUMPTION EXPECTED IN 1957 By Our Market Correspondent WHEN the Singapore Rubber Market open morning for its first day's trading in operators will be increasingly looking for can orders if the dollar price level i« to be mai. tamed. In this connection American economists have predicted that.241 words
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Article74 1957-01-02 8 The directors of Kepong Dredclng have decided that the company's funds exceed present requirements and they propose a capital repayment of 2s per 5s share to holders of the £135,000 one-class capital. The necessary meeting will be convened in due course. An unchanged interim of 3d per share74 words
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Article149 1957-01-02 8 Rubber estate deal fTTHE directors i gapore Para R ub| Estate have an: they have receiver) of $402,500 (apiii £4b,958> for the Jorak estate, v estate's rights t 0 ernment grant ing. It Is the unanin. the directors. Eastern estate manager that which comes from lor advantageous to tht should149 words
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Article39 1957-01-02 8 Scottish Mala yan Scottish Malayan F. I announced an Interim i Hid. tax free, per 1 Is equivalent to 2.fild. r: tax at Bs. 6d or M% pa Last year the Interin was 3d. per 2.>. sh;< Bs. 6d.39 words
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Advertisement1214 1957-01-02 8 NOTICES notice" yuder kindergarten NOTICE 1* hereby given that SCHOOL TAN AH BENO of No 19 Lorong Knml 40. Oeylang Road. Singapore. Is .31 C, Imbi R»»«« al L «»l«r. applying for natural Uatlon, and Trl that any peison who knows any Enrol now for Kindergarten and reason why naturalization1,214 words
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Advertisement1318 1957-01-02 8 NOTICES TENDERS S ,NOAPORE MUNICIPAL VA% ™»R "S^^SPianSS DEBENTURE STOCK 1945/68-73 lUHT s rN o E I PATANI NOTICE Is hereby given thai the Tenderg are i nV ited for the Transfer Books of the above Stock Tapping Rlghta for the period of will be closed from 7th to 30th1,318 words
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Advertisement423 1957-01-02 8 KNUTSEM LINE ommt sebvice FROM CANADA/U^. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailins San Vancouver Francitco S'oore ft Swet Hcnang Fmt Ellen Bakke 8/10 |an 11 lan 13 |an 2 Kristin Bakke 4 |an. 4/6 Feb 7 Feb 8 Fcb 1 Ann* Bakke 5 lan 19 lan 18/20 Feb 21 Feb 23423 words
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Advertisement989 1957-01-02 9 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. r*u 141 a :405 I MM S.ngopore, J Hnat) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE PO" S f o 'oo<3 one or. -nrge cor^o iViUPOOt. GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS -5 s M Singapore Soils P. S'hom Penong In Port Jan J jon 4 Jen 7 In Pert989 words
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Advertisement1023 1957-01-02 9 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penong P. Sham S'pora J KIHA In Pert $/17 J#l| s/21 imm 22/j, JmH KORIA" M/ 24 Jen "JUTLANDIA" 21/24 Jen 2S/2S Jen 24/28 Jen HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG, OSLO J'pore P. Sham Penang •"BOGOTA"1,023 words
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Advertisement978 1957-01-02 9 IHC THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) I LINES SAILINGS TO' UK. 4V CONTINENTAL PORTS S'oora P. Sham Penong BENCItUCN for London, Rotterdom, Hamburg In Part Sail* 7 Jaa Jaa "SSSSn 1 !r. rP00 11/20 J.a 21/21 Jaa 24/2. Ja. BINATTOW tor London, Rotterdam, Antwerp978 words
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Advertisement1179 1957-01-02 9 MeAUSTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** CLLERMAN BOCKMALL KLAVEMESS LIME LONDON HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 4 PORTLAND ond tor USA., North Atlontie Porti Accepting cargo for Central 4 South ond Conodo vlo Colombo America CITY OF OTTAWA BRONXVILH CITY OF POONA mid Feb 2nd1,179 words
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388 1957-01-02 10 JN contrast to the recent trend wherein a number of British-owned Malayan rubber companies have been disposing of their properties, a new $1,250,000 company is to be formed to develop 1,500 acres of jungle in Kelantan as a rubber estate. The directors of388 words
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Article, Illustration189 1957-01-02 10 YARDLEY SALES DIRECTOR DUE SOON THE sales director of a British company whose products have become almost a household word in Malaya is soon to pay a visit to this market. The visitor will be Mr. P. E. Hesse of Yardley and Co. Ltd. of London and he is scheduled189 words
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Article178 1957-01-02 10 Rubber springs for cars .A FURTHER field of use is opening up for natural rubber. The commodity has been found, under exhaustive tests, to be capable of meeting demands as rubber springs for vehicle suspension. The findings of these experiments, which were carried out by Moulton Development of Bradford-on-Avon, Britain178 words
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Article44 1957-01-02 10 The Malayan Government will try to buy more Australian flour and protein foods. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. Federation Minister of Commerce said on his recent visit to Australia on his way home from the Colombo Plan Conference In New Zealand44 words
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140 1957-01-02 10 Colony now imports Pakistan textiles for first time PAKISTAN, for the *Rrst time in its nine year history, is exporting cotton textiles. This could be bad news for Japan and the United Kingdom. Both these countries used to sell considerable quantities of textiles to Pakistan. Now they fa«e not only140 words
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Article, Illustration258 1957-01-02 10 rE new president of t,he Singapore Junior Chafnber of Commerce for 1957 is Mr. Fred Eu. who was elected at the recent annual meeting. Mr. Eu. a director of Eu Tong Sen Finance Ltd., was born in Singapore 27 years ago and was educated258 words
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Article, Illustration386 1957-01-02 10 FASTEST DUTCH BOAT FOR MALAYA? A REVOLUTIONARY new type of boat claimed to have almost twice the speed of a normal ship and which is capable of going througn high waves without slackening its speed, has been manufactured in the Netherlands. Called the Hydrofoil boat, it can cover considerable instances386 words
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322 1957-01-02 10 A sea-going grab dredge, which is the only one of its kind in the world, having been converted f im a Shell Company tanker, will be towed early this month to its operational site near Phuket Island II the West coast of Siam. Aokam322 words
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Article181 1957-01-02 10 Marconi's new contract DRUNEI is to have its ttrst broadcasting station. D Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company Ltd. of Chelmsford, England has announced that the Brunei State Council has approved the plans for the establishment of a broadcasting system and have entrusted the survey, planning, installation and181 words
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Advertisement253 1957-01-02 10 WHY_BOIHER_W!I!U IRAVtkJGENII concerned but h* Un not do so. J" traveller and this is thr tm t'»a he i. a pasonpd for him knows Just uhat a Travel Aeent can do for mm. Mony people o loutiwy Trov '!!£L ,l|f C for° v*o* or "l with wif made orrongementv o-rt253 words
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Article263 1957-01-02 11 OPPOSITION PARTIES ALL WANT TO GO WITH LIM TO LONDON 50... POLITICAL PEACE FOR 3 MONTHS IT WILL be "Operation Co-operation" for all Singapore political party leaders at least for the first three months of this year. Both the Peoples' Action Party and the LiberalSocialists want their263 words
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Article70 1957-01-02 11 The Singapore branch of the British Red Cross, in a letter to the Straits Times, thanks the public, commercial firms and organisations for their "wonderful assistance" last year and expressed the hope of receiving continued support. The matron of the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home70 words
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Article178 1957-01-02 11 Boom in rubber roads 17NGINEER8 are finding •E' new advantages In the use of rubber for road surfacing. The National Rubber Board reports that in Britain I rubber la now being used for surfacing roads which are likely to sink and crack. Rubberised roads have been laid in Wolverhampton. Walsall.178 words
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Article59 1957-01-02 11 PENANG. l"ues.— The cr e w of t.h* Nakuha the flrst ship from north Sumatra to arrive since the rebellion said today there was growing dissatisfaction with the central Indonesian Government but "without any sign of civil war yetThe rebels, a sailor said, were still in59 words
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Article32 1957-01-02 11 A number of Serangoon Garden Estate residents, who have been told by the Singapore Rural Board that they must pay more in rates this year, have protested against "unfair treatment32 words
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Article27 1957-01-02 11 The Singapore Rubber Milling &nd Manufacturing Workers' Union will celebrate its sixth anniversary with a mass meeting -at the clerical Union hall, Rangoon Road, on Sunday.27 words
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Article19 1957-01-02 11 IPOH, Tues— Traffic police have launched a drive against cyclists who fall to obey road signs.19 words
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Article42 1957-01-02 11 Two French mannequins. Liliane and Renee Bayt. who missed their plane from Singapore to Saigon because their pet poodle, Yalli. could not get a permit to go with them in time, left yesterday. Yalli went with them.42 words
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Article, Illustration43 1957-01-02 11 INCHE MOHAMED IDRIS bin Tulis. IS, of Snngei Choh, Selangor, will fly to Australia on Jan. 7 to take up a course In forestry. He has just passed his School Certificate examination at the Victoria Institution In Kuala Lumpur.43 words
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Article74 1957-01-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two senior technical assistants of the Telecommunications Department. Mr. Lee Eng Aun, of Penang. and Mr. M. Veerapathiran. of Teluk Anson, left here today by BOAC for a six-month course at the British Post Office Training School In London. They will specialise in74 words
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Article141 1957-01-02 11 VICE GIRL INFLUX: A DEMAND UMNO seeks ban THE religious section of x the Singapore branch of UMNO has been asked to take steps to stop the entry into the Colony of Malay pros H tutes from the Federa on. UMNO youth leader, In c All Alwi, told the Bti_*ts141 words
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150 1957-01-02 11 ALIENS LIVE IN FEAR IN JAKARTA THESE DAYS IjM)REIGNERs living in Jakarta ar e under suspicion following the army revolt in Sumatra according to travellers arriving in Singapore ir»m the Indonesian capital. Both European and Asian air passengers told the Straits Times that most aliens in the city were in150 words
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Article97 1957-01-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The retiring Chief Social Welfare Officer, Mr. J. C. McDoll has appealed for more voluntary workers to help in welfare work. In a non-statistical summary of the work of the department for last year, he said, "More could be done even with the existing97 words
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Article35 1957-01-02 11 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues Mr. S. Rajanayagam, principal of the Anglo-Chinese School here, sailed from Penang yesterday for Ceylon on four months' leave before retirement He has been teaching for more than 30 yeanhere.35 words
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Advertisement242 1957-01-02 11 mJggSßk ssine-Pr«° r l m imm ouaran- Treadle rit models '::\.c >V VI H AS 5 Rwd. Spore. ,mpur| SSS: v and I ipwards Apply i (minimum) ft ttM (Mm.) Mi m Band Hotel to our ROOM Shows, I V ROOM. <^c Food usual k Chop .:i Loh runoN ,v242 words
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Advertisement653 1957-01-02 11 EDUCATION Wordt $i (Min.)— Box S» ct: extra DON'T FORGET to enrol your child at the Geylang Kindergarten 6, Lorong 26. School begins 7th i January. 1967. Telephone ***** STAMFORD COMMERCIAL COLLEGE: Vacincies Btd. VII VIII (Morn. Afternoon) 1957 I Session. Expert Graduate Tutors, Spacious airy rooms: Register parly to653 words
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Advertisement104 1957-01-02 11 I /^^S^^^^^s>^«k r/j T^f \v I non-skid soles. ensures ///{■^l^^ \\§A\i I safe wear and lasts longer. firJJW^^^ 1 /^LI V: Jl lf is iult ri ht for anofher v £fc^^\ Y^. y^--JF^P^| strenuous school term. Y>. til suitable than our S ffl rubber shoe?, '//I 1/7/11 leather «hoet, /f104 words
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Miscellaneous138 1957-01-02 11 LtSTENIHfi I RADIO MALAYA •ProffnunmM thut marked e*n be received by listener* la Malice*. Short ware 4* and 41a. Medium wave 476 m.. 343 m. 30Sm. and ■Mb. P.M. *1.00 Wednesday Serenade; •1.30 News; '1.45—2.00 Everybody Sings 6.00 Programme Summary; 6.02—8.55 Mall Bag; •«.9« Singapore Share Market Report; *7.00 News;138 words
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Miscellaneous142 1957-01-02 11 ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL: Singapore Chess Club, Maiay "Arms and the Man" by G.B. conversational class, body Shaw, produced by Mrs. For- building and weight lifting, shaw St Andrew's Cathe- gymnastics class. 5.30 p.m.; dral War Memorial HaU, 7.30 YMCA Art Club 6 p.m.; p. m motorists' self-repair class, Y.W.C.A.: Beauty142 words
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Article220 1957-01-02 12 21 HORSES TOPPED 320,000 MARK" THE Malayan racing statistic* for 1956 are: Horses lft 2n 3rd Amt. Thrre Rinfs 2 2 2 $47,911 Little Pappa 2 2 1 43.334 Distiiir 4 1 2 39.114 Amusement Park 3 4 0 38.57S Jolly Sailor 4*l 36.753 State Show II 3 8 1220 words
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Article34 1957-01-02 12 MEDFORD (Massachusetts), Tues.— Harold Connolly, who won the Olympic hammer event at Melbourne, claimed a world's best performance for the 35-lb. weight with a throw of 66ft. B'£lrj. here last night.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article50 1957-01-02 12 PENANG. Tues. Three goals by centre-forward Sucha Singh helped a Penang Indian Aasn. Invitation XI to beat Negri Malays 4-3 In a hockey match on Western Road ground yesterday. Noordin (2) and Shalk All scored for Negri Malays. Rattan Singh was Indian's other bcorer.50 words
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Article261 1957-01-02 12 PENANG, Tues. 1 rfiHE Headquarters Company I took the team honours at the 2nd Battalion. Royal Australian Regiment's first athletic meet at the Municipal Stadium here yesterday. Headquarters were convincing champions with 122 1 points, 34 more than the j runners-up, "D' 1 Company,261 words
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Article425 1957-01-02 12 EPSOM JEEP PICKS HM HORSE of Of YEAR SHAW STABLE'S WINNINGS ARE A RECORD HIGH THREE RINGS, owned by Mr. E. J. Tan and trained by j. R. "Doc" Rodgers, is undoubtedly the Horse of the Year. He won this honour in 1954 so that425 words
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Article, Illustration64 1957-01-02 12 SOCCER in the SNOW Stubbs is sandwiched An idea of the conditions under which soccer has been played in recent weeks in Britain is conveyed in this picture of the match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Highbury, North London, on Boxing Day. Here, in the slush and snow, are Arsenal'sReuter - 64 words
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Article250 1957-01-02 12 EVERGREEN KUM SOON PUTS UP A TERRIFIC FIGHT BUT- rpWENTY THREE YEAR OLD Poon Weng Hoe I (Nanyang Siang Pau) celebrated the New Year with a five-set victory over veteran Loh Kum Soon (All Stars) to become Singapore's new table tennis Weng Hoe. holder250 words
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Article173 1957-01-02 12 STOCKHOLMS TRIP IS OUT-CHOO SINGAPORE will not take part in the 24th world table tennis championships, at Stockholm on March 7-15. Mr. choo Kwai Low, secretary of the S.T.T.A.. told the Straits Times yesterday: "Much as we would like to send a team. I am afraid we won't be able173 words
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163 1957-01-02 12 Singapore Malays just edge S'gor XI NINE 60ALS AT PRINCES ROAD KUA~A LUMPUR, Tues. SINGAPORE Malays beat a Selangor Malays invitation XI 5-4 at Princes Road yesterday. Singapore Malays went Into a 3-0 lead in the first 20 minutes with goals by Ibrahim Hassan (2nd) Sahar (15th> and Osman i163 words
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Article78 1957-01-02 12 LONDON, Tues.— A move to ban sponge, "sandwich" and other freak bats is to >* discussed by the National Executive Committee of the English Table Tennis Association here on Saturday. Before the executive will toe a motion by Gloucestershire calling for such a ban. Since theReuter - 78 words
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Article85 1957-01-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. SET.ANOOR CLUBS stronger de.'ence earned them a narrow win over the First Filgate Squadron. Royal Australian Navy, by six points <two tries) to three (try) in a rugger friendly on the padang yesttrday. A draw would have been the better result, the85 words
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Article52 1957-01-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—Selansor Sikhs and Perak Sikhs became Joint holders of the Gurdwara Cup when they drew 1-1 in the final of the Malayan Sikhs hockey tournament at Taylor Road today. Selangor led 1-0 at half-time through Sukhdev 81ngh but near the end Perak's Ournam52 words
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Article13 1957-01-02 12 PENANG, Tues.— Mysore Hunters Football Club beat Penang 3-2 here today.13 words
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Article, Illustration41 1957-01-02 12 THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL'S CUP finish: Boy Garyth (C. Franklin) is first in the main race at Penan* on Saturday, beating Pappa's Love (D. Jones) by a length. Third was Byzantium (J. Jones). —Straits Times picture.41 words
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195 1957-01-02 12 CAPETOWN. Tues. pNOLAND and South Africa have each made one team change for the second Test starting here today Frank Tyson, the England fast bowler, failed to pa's a fitness Test and his place wilt be tak-n by either pace man Petsr Louder orReuter - 195 words
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Article212 1957-01-02 12 By TAN BONG POII SINGAPORE'S leading basketball team, the Nan yanjf Slang Pau, has been disbanded. Mr KenK Yen Lens, manager of the tram thai went bourne to play for Singapore at tiie Olympic t llrt that any rumour that this is a sequel to trouble212 words
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Article264 1957-01-02 12 COLONYNAmow MARGIN TO 9-3 SINGAPORE redeemed themselves a littl. 3 striding Pakistan to 9-3 in their return ii lational hockey matrh at Jalan Besar Starii I Monday ni^ht. This perfonnan achieved by a Mcond Rozario and Derada the team wWrh li Pakistan on Sunday. Singapore's out I player was insid'264 words
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Article85 1957-01-02 12 Howard's XI lead on Ist innings CALCUTTA. Tues.— West Bengal Chief Minister's XI gained a lead of 69, with eight second wickets in hand, by the close of the second day's play here in the match against C. G. Howard's team. The English players had declared at their overnight 227Reuter - 85 words
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Article79 1957-01-02 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. Lindsay Kline, 21-year-old leftarm spin bowler, maintained his fine recent form for Victoria by takinfi five wickets' for 65 run.s against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Victoria took first inning and had commanding lead of 183 runs with ten wicketsReuter - 79 words
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Article70 1957-01-02 12 SYDNEY, Tues—Ken Mackay, the Australian Test lefthander, plodded to 93 not out in four hours here yesterday. putting Queensland In a promising position in their Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales. Queensland. 260 for three at the close of the second day's play, need onlyReuter - 70 words
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Advertisement26 1957-01-02 12 vt9^Nav lens* 5T "^^iW Easy to use. Economic' also available Sole jgenti:HJL. O'CONNOR CO., LTD. Uidlaw Building. Battery Road. Singapore iMiliyi't Leading Cine Spec i ..Mi26 words
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