Singapore Standard, 21 December 1953
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Title Section17 1953-12-21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD $L 3H S. V <>>- IV. >„. 172 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1933. TWELVE PACES 10 CENT*.17 words
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Article237 1953-12-21 1 GIVE NOW! (dy 4 Days More... air days more to continuous of donations keep into The Standard Singapore to boost idard Toy Fund Lai «>t 517.M1.10. I other contribu '.He would so a m cheering up hun il nldrrn who would otherwise IKIv <* to pass a very We-ik (hhstmas.237 words
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Article109 1953-12-21 1 $600,000 CHRISTMAS BACK PAY ird Stall Reporter :.L be a merry as and a happy I r more than toyees of the Government City Council, for 1 receive about m back-pay with •nber salary. i: ment vees .1 ill" reeach. They ed m various Govaitmenta as per-t.-iil was *he result109 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-12-21 1 ])hoto THESE were som > of the children, who benefited irom t donations yon gave to The Standard Toy Fund last year, This year more of them are expecting the gcnerout gifts that are comiiig to them from your donations. Only with your help rrill they hare aStandard - 54 words
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Article49 1953-12-21 1 LONDON. De U>,— (Reuter) Two British Brpadca^ting Cor- poration cameramen arrived here to.: \y after a 26.000 miles Hi^ht around the wor^d to I make a film "Christmas .Tourney" to be transmitted on Christmas Day following Queen Elizabeth's speech. The flight took live and half days.49 words
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184 1953-12-21 1 JACKSON (Michigan), Dec. 20— (AP).— Five convicts who escaped from southern Michigan prison through a drainpipe are holding as hostages a housewife, 28, and a nurse, whom they seized m the first few minutes of their flight. Posses of police are searching for them.184 words
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Article51 1953-12-21 1 VERSAILLES, Der. 20 (AFP). The seventh ballot of the presidential election ended m a deadlock today. Premier Joseph Laniel received 407 votes. 48 short of the absolute majority of 45r». Socialist candidate Marcel Ed;nond Naeye'en received 30:* votes. Radical afiil.ated Jean Medecin 156, Independent Louis Jacqmnot51 words
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Article33 1953-12-21 1 CAIRO, Dec. 20, (Reuter) Sabotage was suspected, m fire which destroyed Chris. mas mail and parcels for British forces m the Suez Lanal Zone. a British military spokesman announced here yesterday.33 words
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Article418 1953-12-21 1 ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN - ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN No Discrimination Against The^ Chinese By Standard Special Correspondent 1 JAKARTA, Dec. 20 The Indonesian Government will no longer practise discrimination against Indonesian citizens of Chinese origin. This announcement follows increasing protests from such Indonesians that m the past they have been418 words
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Article, Illustration14 1953-12-21 1 "Reaaeaibrr him? The l»!ok wli»» iiN'-d t«» baaal tkreateaeel ■ci live I-14 words
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Article32 1953-12-21 1 A 1 .WEAR-OLD girl, Miss Panii Qiu'e I. an. of 22 LOTOflg n. Geylang, Singapore, was admitted la t night to the (imeral Hospital with caustic i ><i;< poisoning.32 words
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Article132 1953-12-21 1 Check On Governor's Power Call A SUGGESTION thai the power (»l the i i««v. i nor 1o nominate th.> Chairman and the members of the Singapore Harbour B< .u.i be removed s made to the Rcnciei Commission by the Harbour Board StatT A tiOfl .r l 100 dei I Of132 words
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Article35 1953-12-21 1 A FIRE In dowi town Taipei yesterday h-ir i ground a dan ins ha", .i i r \n\ and ;i lemuc m 'n«';j\- v crow le i o v 1 1 I Street35 words
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Article224 1953-12-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A "significant series" of tripartite talks are under way m Kuala Lumpur this week-end to seek a rapprochement between the Malayan Rubber Industry and trade unions over the new year wages of the Federation's 300.000 estate, workers well-informed sources told The Standard224 words
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Article45 1953-12-21 1 TEHERAN. Dec. 20 (UP) Former Premier Mohammed Mossadeq wound up his defence at his treason trial yesterday with a burst of tears arid a prediction that the verdict expected tomorrow will mean "I'll die la the corner of a prison".45 words
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Article112 1953-12-21 1 rANWk Quam. De~. 2u (UP). Guam pre-Christmas aerial tragedy toll skyrocketed to 28 dead and missing today when the navy officially listed as missing a rescue plane with ten crewmen feared lost while searching for another aircraft. A navy spokesman said the twin engined "Hopped Up"112 words
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Article208 1953-12-21 1 Britons Top The List Of Stars HOLLYWOOD, Doc. 20 (UP) —Hollywood film version of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar' has been chosen the best picture of 1953 by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, it was disclosed today. ■Jean Simmons was selected the year's best208 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-12-21 1 photo. THE crow of this wateilogged t'Miyk.iiu: Hoik Pt*ng Ann. tied up alongside the Keppel Harbour wharves, had a narrow escape from serious injury when the ves■fffc mast snapped and smashed the forward hatch. Thr accident was caused by the wash of a passing ship. Damage isStandard - 54 words
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Article73 1953-12-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR S -A of 40 I t I I Mil three Ma Ho ne (»>' n' i ut-.it deer huntii i I district o B i Home i i party of 12 win. i rorl i th<-m A Po i party killed 1 173 words
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Article74 1953-12-21 1 NUKIT.V OKA I I l. I).- 2(1 (API Queen I beth lei day m .f -t Friend, Queen ,r 'i mga, and at< < ling Elii and her )c band the I)iik»' or Rdinbui md on r;iV m the Soul v. -i Bi Sa pala<74 words
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Advertisement19 1953-12-21 1 At Your Service for Gift Selections t;.C. nmSME&A A iSHOS.. X U.\ fTl«s Place. Singapore!. Tel: ISIIS, V fgfgf19 words
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Advertisement28 1953-12-21 1 For BETTER rooo at^ 1 I \y \\J| L^aa^L v l^iln Aaf fsS C^^3 I s^l I 1 lr^ r S^^fF^'^^^^i n( njg y~ Ka^Hiß^L «v. i ,»"•-•>• tS<28 words
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164 1953-12-21 2 Keep Your Valuables In A Bank, Aw Urges MR. AW BOON HAW, the millionaire-philanthro-pist and governing director of a chain of newspapers m South-East Asia, yesterday called upon the workers of Singapore to guard their belongings by putting them safely m the hank. Do io( leave jo ir ra h164 words
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Article, Illustration143 1953-12-21 2 THIS piece of decorative art is an adaptation of the famous "Porcelain Screen of Nine Dragons* of the Pei-Hai (North Sea) Garden m the Forbidden City of Peking. The imperial screen m Peking: is a mosaic mural m basrelief composed of coloured procelain blocks and was143 words
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Article161 1953-12-21 2 UNION URGES SPEEDY STAFF HOUSING KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Kuaia Lumpur Municipal Services Union has urged the speedy implementation of the Municipality's stp.ff housing scheme to relieve the hardship of employees living m rented dwellings. Mr. Chan Hong Chons. president Ol the Union, said at its annual dinner here last161 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-12-21 2 photo. The Governor. Sir John Nit-oil, seen at the St. John Ambulance Brigade Christmas Dance at the Singapore Badminton Hall, (.uillem.ird Road, on Saturday night. With him are Dr. G. Haridas. Commissioner of the Brigade and Dato A.M. Alsagoff. Assistant Commissioner. Henry Woon'sHenry Woon's - 43 words
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Article270 1953-12-21 2 Chamber Chief Warns On Fall In Rubber Price KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A warning that the continuous fall m the prices of rubber and tin would have serious repercussions m the livelihood of the whole nation was given by Mr Chong Khoon Lin m his presidential address ot270 words
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Article120 1953-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun "Stick-on soles" are becoming virtually a novel industry holding out encouraging hopes to rubber circles, the British Rubber Development Board sources here said today. This striking development m the shoe industry la now resulting m higher efllciency m shoe production M well120 words
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Article63 1953-12-21 2 THE Singapore Volunteer Drill Hall was packed yester- day with a happy crowd of .iOO gaily-dressed children. who attended the Christmas party. organised by the Society ol St. Vincent De Paul Church of St. Joseph. The children weie presented with toys. sweets and other I gilts63 words
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Article170 1953-12-21 2 A LARGE Sunday crowd surrounded two police constables m uniform and jeered at them when they stooped to pick up clams (krangs) from the roadside m East Coast Road yesterday morn ins. And it all started when the policemen arrested two street hawkers for obstruction.170 words
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Article46 1953-12-21 2 A PARTY of Dutch immigrants will arrive m Singapore aboard a DC-4 airliner of the Royal Dutch Airlines m February next year en route to Tasmania where their arrival will mark the 150lh anniversary of the landing of the first settlers m Tasmania.46 words
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Article, Illustration26 1953-12-21 2 THd IiAWOOOI Bohva Muslim the several Muslim re!- o is' ter's- h,M I! if nc f at 17*7 a v,;, o«j we »a a luncheon nartr26 words
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Article42 1953-12-21 2 SURATMEN bin Haji Mohd Amm of Palau B::kom who came down to Singapore ytsterday to hc!o the" Outboard Motor Club*i Cbristmaj Regatta at Ponggo! Point \v.iinjured on tne ieq by a propellef when he was pushing a boat.42 words
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Advertisement54 1953-12-21 2 Hnifl iPatj.% G In* Fit nil PERFUMES <&J^3& t£ l ve n*»* COLOGNES fc* 1 them f£ i j^^* /t \JD *a\Ou*^ wohoerful a g^v^ invFlY lv uHuUot iKUM ROBINSONS AVWVWWVVVVWWVWV SINGAPORE I closing AT 6 P.M. FOR THE CONY ENIENCE OF LAST MINUTE SHOPPERS I FKOM PAXtt' mi/S/CHAUS I54 words
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Advertisement290 1953-12-21 2 r"^*^ ww^^ nMv %tuli*> this I/our Uiit I**>ittri> f S f) Grand 5 CANTEEN OF n J b y c;f.e ft no? ma s J 87 pieces 105 pieevs .M.i.vJic'.i Di-.^n v 131 pieces .M;irciut' H h v;i J CANNON OIF 1" TO'. 1 EL SKTfI J fro:r» to s290 words
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Miscellaneous96 1953-12-21 2 Weather Report MINIMUM TKMPFRATI XX: I r.iin 7.10 p.m. 19 I! to 7.10 .< m. .'0 12 53 Siiiß.ipare i 7.! hi. rniang I 7."> I). Kota i;.i!tru (73 F) Mala Lumpur i7f I Ipnh (73 I). Ku.nitan (71 V) Maxima m Trmper.iture: From 7.:;u a.m. 2f 12 ;>3 to96 words
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Article257 1953-12-21 3 VARSITY AID NEEDED TO FIGHT VICE Discover Cause Then Tackle It By J. A. JUMAT, Standard Staff Reporter prostirutin" ""l™** the spread of Ora«»i« <? n 9 a f> ore > the «nter Religious Srudi lTT W J" osk the Department of Social invesHaa? *S* Universi »V of Malaya to257 words
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Article, Illustration116 1953-12-21 3 Married In S' pore photo. photo, i M TEO POII TEE, third daughter of m and the late Mr. TwvMdhJl™ ml bride when the married Mr r\mnJ K Wi4s a ra ,ond soa of the late Mr Mrs rhi?«i \c Klln I Tuik US Methodist Church w"? u<kn Ton< atStandard - 116 words
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Article25 1953-12-21 3 or General Im Mac Donald, patSingapore Animal will present p Shields for risi .as party the Raffles S p.m. today.25 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-12-21 3 photo. MR. RICHARD TAMBYAH. a graduate teacher attached to Victoria School returned to Sin(ja})ore by plane OH Saturday niyfit alter being away for 20 month* m New Zealand on a Colombo PI ill scholarship. He took an Honours course iv Mathematics. Standa rdStandard - 45 words
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Article34 1953-12-21 3 MR E. G. mo/.ar. Managing Director of Masters Ltd.. Singapore advertising agents, arrived m the Colony aboard a Qantas Constellation from Sydney yesterday after spending a short va-ation m Australia34 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-12-21 3 CHILDItEN of airmen stationed at R.A.F. Tenti*h, Singapore, pose by the Christmas tree at their annual party. Photo by Michael An- chant.22 words
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Article106 1953-12-21 3 THE Arst two copies of 1 m w Dutch translation of the Koran, sacred book of the Mohammedans published m the Hague recently, were flown out from Holland to Karachi and Jakarta by KLM Airline. t The copy for Jakarta pi iied through Singapore aboard a106 words
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Article48 1953-12-21 3 KOH MIA PIOW. the seaman who was stabbed by an amok on board the motor vessel Hong Hwa on Tuesday afternoon, died m the General Hospital last Friday night. Another seaman. Chia Thye Jo;?, who \v:ij struck on his face is still dangerously ill.48 words
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Article344 1953-12-21 3 TWO WRITS SERVED THE Singapore Badminton Hall, built only a year at;o, is indebted to the tune of $600,000, Dr. C.J. Faijlar, Legislative Councillor and Vice-Chairman of Uie 5.8.11* Fund Committee, told The Standard ycstrnUv. He said that already two writs had been served on344 words
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237 1953-12-21 3 Car Ride Ends In Smash Up -4 Hurt Standard Staff Reporter H'li; Singapore trishariders went for a car ride yesterday one of them with his three-year-old son and they ended up m a headlong crash with an omnibus. The front part .f tln» car. small M <rr.^ M n »r.237 words
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Article42 1953-12-21 3 IPOH, Su M The District Officer. Kinta, Mr. I).\ Homer viii<> ye t.-r i.t v -if land open the $10,000 community tinii la Bukit literati N'» w tvmil€t south of Ipoh Tm viil- I ha i 7. o<m Inhabitant42 words
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Advertisement30 1953-12-21 3 ROL E X for him, for her, for now, for all time 7 > "^OOwH^^^l *^b* ■^^•"•**^f^ *jCat iORpO/. 3lngapor KU u>a ..umpar. .P«* Kuc.Un S and Borneo .rune,,,, ...^^^.^^W^, XZm&vMtafS30 words
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Article, Illustration279 1953-12-21 4 IRMA R. HEGEL - Let Your Star Of Willingness Shine At Christmas IRMA R. HEGEL B> ]N a great many European countries the festival of Christmas does not begin until Jhc first star appears m the sky. Children write wishletters and place the petitions on their wintlowsills. No boy or girl, however, expects to279 words
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Article264 1953-12-21 4 'THE FAIRIES' TREE' IN MELBOURNE r PIIE most popular rendezA vous for children m Melbourne is the "Fairies" Tree" m Fitzroy Gardens, a huge blue gum whose trunk is carved m the shapes of 'yes, animals, and other creatures of the Australian bushland. It is the work f Australian sculptress264 words
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304 1953-12-21 4 GAMES THAT ADD TO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT DID you ever make a game out ol opening your Christmas packages? This is a beloved Christmas tradition m some homes. Why not try it this year? It is lots of iuh. Instead of everyone tearing into a package at the same time,304 words
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Article113 1953-12-21 4 ANN Shirley Baumgarten '^of Linwood Beach, Michigan, is a chubby six-year-old who has just learned to swim. She was happy when a five-year-old came to visit next door. One day Rose Marie, not realizing the depth of the water, raced out on the dock and jumped m. Ann113 words
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Article64 1953-12-21 4 OUR little friends Barbara and Anne came m to tell us about their new gas stove The whole family thought it was a marvellous improvement m every way. Barbara said, "Why, when w e help mother dust, there is hardly any dirt at all!' To which little Anne64 words
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Article, Illustration812 1953-12-21 4 Edmund J. Winterbottom, Jr - Edmund J. Winterbottom, Jr. By JUMPER, the brown J rabbit, always jumped up into the air and turned a somersault when he started looking for breakfast everyday. But this morning, instead of turning just one somersault, much to his own surprise, he turned over three times m the812 words
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Article391 1953-12-21 4 TJ7ITII almost every corner *V of the earth explored, surveyed and mapped, scientistsaa c switching (heir attentions from this planet to (he vast spaces of the skies. They are planning to explore the uncharted regions beyond the Milky Way— in fact, their ambition stops at nothing391 words
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Article180 1953-12-21 4 I AM a pupil of a little a school. Which is built of bricks and wood. It's small compared with other schools. But to me it is so good. r PHIS school of mine which is so small. Has a very pleasant name. It suits the pupils who180 words
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Advertisement8 1953-12-21 4 pfyk TIGER -BALMfi! 7"^e Alt- Purpose Miracle Ointment8 words
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Advertisement43 1953-12-21 4 L keeP $ealW! tJ^.' •I OK Mill i »> <an a «atinc« •>•!•.. "ft PUCI M N I•K Mill or (Kinf id »«mi <ur > «nd r*rr% u» m Jlj 4^\ l YTffTV a V^BW«««ii««v^^B«^^aaß«aßßV^f^Bl l^» *j afTl IrMTTTT TS V Wj;, J KjLJLAIaB^ILaiLUL^BaVa«^BvJLJLaB^XLvMBW3 i^ \I.43 words
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Article, Illustration86 1953-12-21 5 m sfearin(. m ncniMtP Name Acidrvs.« litle Cnwri u*ed Aperture S^ee<l Film ,t*oe«s "CARRY BASKET by Ooi mg Keat of 14. Batu Lanchong Road. mang. Airesflex. f.B 1/250. Agfa tf#«ri»: "CHINESE JUNKS" Dy Tan Kok Kee of 66. Perak Road. F^noiig. Airesflex. HI 1/100 Agfa Mffhl: LOOKING86 words
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Article186 1953-12-21 5 Business Done In Shares Industrials: IVaser Neave Orci> S2 00. Gammons $2.t7| $2.90 Hammers S_ 8(» $2.82 J, Win. .Jacks |3.67| 13.70, Malayan Bnnveric.^ 13.15. Malayan OmwiU |1 M to SI 33 to $1.34, Malayan Collieries 874 cents. Oriental Telephone! 76/- to 76/»i including British Stamp Duty 73/6 (locally) Rallies186 words
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Article681 1953-12-21 5 Alor Gajafe Rubber Kstate Ltd.. made a net pioM of $26,736 (12.3%) and dividend of .»'o is recommended for the. year ended 30th September 1 At balancing dale net liquid assets equalled S!».*».lHl or 4;.. M cents per share Cost Ol production was 60.9 centi on a ciop681 words
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Advertisement98 1953-12-21 5 PERUTZI < 1 PERSENSO: E A Ihe modern ortho L'hronaatat all purpose- «5 pmulsica ol high speed fl! •iri fine grain 4 "ac^ iNi Gf*M/BiV Iff YOU'LL ENJOY THIS MOUTHWASH! easier now, to keep your mouth and youi throat protected against •i infection. Dcttolin, con- ihe active germicidal principle •^1"98 words
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Advertisement137 1953-12-21 5 USE AGFA riLM for better PIC F1 RES hi RISC, llin> IM \S mmi Ml 111 M 111 \1 (.IN I-> fOf BETTER PICTURES Oblxinablr from Irjdinr Cimrra Dr*|eri S»»l«- linporlrr>: TITHES'JDEJITAL PHOTO SUPPLY. LTD. -t- 3: iw tn 44 1 1" *< ma. *i 1!»I. I*, n.iug Ro.ul. IMN\N<.137 words
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Miscellaneous257 1953-12-21 5 dfdf Spore Elary "111 I I. I 111 I 111 111 1 15 iw Co 1 >; aM* a: id friends < > k ie and J >.- ey Into M story N a Lit! c vv iroe s Club meft at 2 p.m a Ra(l!r> Q iaj Evenini school257 words
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Miscellaneous348 1953-12-21 5 lIIM I Ml: HlmshOWl at X cess E zabeth Estate Contrnunity Centre a! T 30 111 ail a1 Chany: 11 ins Tamil School 7 .'><) p.m. TIDES AND TIMES SIN4IAPOKI it" 4'» m 9« ti I'UKI' DllhMtS: 5.M jin M ."> 713 |> 111 X 4 It I»OKT MH'KTTKNHA.M: 405348 words
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Miscellaneous304 1953-12-21 5 Bob Crosby Orrh: 1.30 News. 1 4i Lester Ferguson: 5.09 I Music; 5.1") Calling AH Childre 1 I Im. Listeners Choice; 5.31 News; 7.15 Barrel] House: 7.30 < S M>rta Parade. 8 p.m. Woi d Affairs; 1.15 At Youi Request; y ;i m Nicholaa Nickleby; 9.30 New,. 1.45 Cabaret; MIS304 words
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Article828 1953-12-21 6 jN MANY respects the Federal Governments detailed explanation, which ran into about fifteen hundred words, why Communist terrorism has increased recently m Johore and Negri Sembilan, is a most revealing and sobering document. Reduced to an essential summary it amounts t<? an r-dmission of a truth, which828 words
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1368 1953-12-21 6 Governor Shouldn't Nominate SHB Members Declares the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association's memorandum to the Rendel Constitutional Commission. HTHE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association is a union of oil the clerical and cognate stoff of the Singapore Harbour Board representing 1,100 members. Representations hove been made to this Commission pleading1,368 words
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Article167 1953-12-21 6 Sir; I am puzzled by the statement made by the spokesman of the Joint Council of Action m a recent issue of yours which read. 'We are against the payment of family allowances to expatriate officers and we will not budge from that." The present167 words
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Article114 1953-12-21 6 MERRY CHRISTMAS r Baby Wong sat m a tong up to his chin m water Daddy Wong was so foHorn he went out on the blotter... Mummy Wong who is headstrong said whot on earth's the matter Baby Wong chirped from the tong Daddy's Union's shattered... They waited long for114 words
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Article105 1953-12-21 6 WHAT USE IS U. N? Sir. I read your Sunday article on Bermuda and here is my feeling towards the democracy that Gt. Britain seems to champion. If all that is written about Bermuda is true then I do not have faith m Democracy. I am sick of hearing that105 words
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Article187 1953-12-21 6 Sir;— Commenting editorially on Indonesia's move to >ell her rubber to Red China, a local newspaper pointed out to Indonesia that "although there is no penalty m breaking it, she is morally bound to respect the UN i^n on sales to China of strategic materials."187 words
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Article204 1953-12-21 6 Sir: "Puzzled" of Johore has complained about promotion^ for hospital staff m your issue of 16th inst. I think he has not gone to the root cause of his trouble. My friend, together with forty others, had an occasion to appear before a sub-com-mittee of the Johore204 words
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Article100 1953-12-21 6 Sir; My friends and I are writing this letter to thank a European Police Officer for helping us. On Monday after an appointment, we found that we had only 5 minutes to reach our destination which was more than a mile away. On our way We saw a100 words
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Article49 1953-12-21 6 Sir; In a recent article, Mr. Ra.jaratnam said, inter alia, 'for we are certain that were Britain dominated by an alien ruling group... I can assure him that Britain is ruled by an alien group: and the Irish Welsh and Scotch nationalist movements prove it. Singapore. TAFFY.49 words
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Article131 1953-12-21 6 Sir; Last Sunday*! story of the P.E.A.. written by Mr. Conrad Smith, is a very interesting an informative article about a subject that has received very little publicity. I was pleasantly surprised to note that, m spite of all the trouble that has been raging over the education131 words
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Article95 1953-12-21 6 Sir; I ;im referring to our newly constructed "Open Air" restaurant situated on the Esplanade. One evening, a couple of weeks back, while I was having a meal m this restaurant, my attention was drawn to some notice boards which displayed the words 'NO SPITTING.' A few minutes later95 words
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Article97 1953-12-21 6 Sir; Recently a Kuala Lumpur councillor questioned the Government why they had reduced the tax on cosmetics and not the tax on medicines. That particular councillor whose name is Yrap Choong Kong i s to be congratulated for this. The Government have reduced the tax on luxury97 words
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Article, Illustration20 1953-12-21 6 "Brought you a littlr bouquet hut I'm workttiK it the meat market now. not the flower market!"20 words
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Article282 1953-12-21 6 PARTY WANTS FREEDOM i BELIZE Brit, i < us <AP> This ii i I lish Empties ...i m Central \ineri< t 1N mixture ol poverj n tent and ambition things The colonx ix lf I Massachusetts and hj< 4 I poniilat.Mii of lit ft li\ »ns m this str lM282 words
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Advertisement125 1953-12-21 6 SINtMroKE nun STANDARD INDtI-tNDENI MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE 128, Robinson Rood, Singopor*. Tfiephone Not: *****—***** Ceb(« Ttlcgioph Address: TIGER NEWS Singopor*. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222. The Times Building. Printing House Squore. London EC 4 KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PCNANG 45. Sulton St.. 83. Cowan St. 8, Leith St., Tele: 4588125 words
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Advertisement12 1953-12-21 6 Only n um iff o#**»-C7 re A r o«r lo Th* Fund12 words
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Advertisement66 1953-12-21 6 mS9l^vW^' r l/ont you v v^^"^v ft U/hot about this. /Hf^/H then? Think you could^/ //J.MI j L lift aese steps f, M /jjLj3< Gosh, thoti moruelloi.* I Vj»^J".,( jAwr' Hou> do you do <t rff^^y N oth,ncf t, t '^\S mumn^ok. after thct I 4J Give your child OVALTI66 words
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254 1953-12-21 7 Companies Agree On Oil Marketing UK-IRAN PACT AWAITED LONDON, Dec. 19, (UP).— Leoding world oil companies hare reached a tentative understanding on the marketing of Iranian oil once a settlement of the Anglo-Iranian dispute has paved the way for the resumption of oil production, it was learned yesterday Fr*nJ* epi254 words
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Article127 1953-12-21 7 Labour Wins One Extra Seat \LEI IA. Dec. l>o (AP) Final results m the Malta genera] election aned yesterday give Mintorf's Labour Party 1!). Dr. Borg Olivier s Nationalist Party 18 and Dr. P. BofTa's Workers Party three seats m the island's next 40-seat Parliament. Dr. Olivier wai Prem;er of127 words
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Article87 1953-12-21 7 TAIPEI, Dec. 20 (AFP).— d 'o anti-Communist prisoners of war i liftee yesterday di<bv air 40 albums ng 1,008,149 signatures nose here demanding ease of all ami-Com-PoWs who refuse ieriation by Jan. 22 to the H<>u<e. the General ibly of the United Nathe United Nation?87 words
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Article, Illustration85 1953-12-21 7 .THESE three d-li-rious. d light ful. d- lovely poses are dips from Jane Russell's first threr-dimensioml movie The French Line" and provide only a teasine sample of the kind of Jl'in X 3D was invented for. Singing a SO n S called Looking For Trouble," 'Mis s Russell gives forth85 words
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Article63 1953-12-21 7 LONDON, Dec. 20, (AP) Professor Walter Emery, top British Egyptologist, took otf lor Cairo yesterday to head a three-mouth digging expedition for a 5.000-year o!d tomb m North Saqqara. "If \v e find the tomb," he said, "we shall find the last link m the Ant63 words
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249 1953-12-21 7 MRS. JAGAN IN COURT GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Dec. 20 (Reuter) —Mrs. Janet Jagan, secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party said m court yesterday she thought the Russian way of life was "very nice." But then she added she also admired the Indian, French and Scandinavian249 words
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Article65 1953-12-21 7 HONGKONG, Dec. 20 (AFP> The eradication of discriminatory practices m Hongkong would make the Colony 'a real bright show window of democracy m the Far East, stated the English language Chinese-owned Hongkong Standard m an editorial on racial discrimination today. Tin' Standard admitted that compared65 words
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Article60 1953-12-21 7 REYKJAVIK. Dec. 20 (Reuler).- Rescue teams battling ag.iinst snow storms and 50--knot gales were today continuing their eflorts to reach a remote Icelandic glacier m the Hope of finding survivors from a wrecked American navy plane. Nine men were m the Neptune bomber when it crashed60 words
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Article43 1953-12-21 7 BERLIN. Dec. 20 (ReuU-i»-Three women afjtnti oi a West Berlin "spy organisation and sabotage group" ha\e been sentenced to hard labour tor spying by an East German court ai llol'c. the Ensi German news iigency ADN said today.43 words
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Article87 1953-12-21 7 Towpath Killer To Die LONDON. Dec 20. (Renter). The Home Secretary Sir David Maxwell F\ fe has decided not to recommend a reprieve for Alfred Charles Whiteway, the towpaih murderer. Whiteway. 22. married with a family, w.i< -entenced to death on November 2 for the murder of Barbara Songhurst. 16.87 words
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Article91 1953-12-21 7 MOSCOW. Dec 20 (Reuter) All Moscow newspapers today printed demands for the death of Lavtentl Berin, the deposed Soviet secret police chief, and the six men accused of treason with him. The Soviet Communist Party newspaper. Pravda, said that never again would anybody be al.le to91 words
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Article44 1953-12-21 7 KARACHI. Dee. JO (Reuter) Pakistan has told the Soviet Union it ha^ m o Intention of granting niiliiiny base* to thr United States A note to (nil e'lc t was handed 'o the Soviet Amhasladoc here yesterday aiternoon.44 words
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Article266 1953-12-21 7 New Commandment Upsets Unions BRIGHTON. Dec. 20. (Rmter) The Bishop of Chich< stcr Dr. G. K. A. Bell. told trade unionists here yesterday that he had expressed "deep iesrcl" to one of his vicars who Rave a modern ver.-ion of he ten commandments which ofVended the trajie unions. The 45-year-old266 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-12-21 7 photo. IN ITALY, where uinr i> an established tradition, even Santa CtaSa «';innot go without his daily sip. Here he stops mi n a Koine "Trattoria" for a short refreshment, on hi s round of the Btenaj City** to> shops. UPUP - 45 words
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Article73 1953-12-21 7 Red Planes Ne ar Seoul SEOUL. Der. M ,h, Ai r raid urena sounded n. rt late today two Cot run planes wcr« tracked X Allied radar touth ol the den ed zone headina Si oul The plmm which w, conventiooal propellor-di type* 1 turned »»;ir-k about i.'S minutes aft<73 words
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Article25 1953-12-21 7 rilF. population <.f Tokyo rlimbcfi h> 7 46fl :H j., kx on Nov. l. iccordim to Kvodo News Sor\ice A PAP - 25 words
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75 1953-12-21 7 Cuba Puts All Troops On The Alert HAVANA. C !>• I') -The am ed fot il-.t wire p!;,, tali m i art todi I no Kplanatioa w..s |iv< fui the action. Ol) ci era, bowti i th it Cuban txita h•• i <n. a count, n f file «-»v H75 words
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Article26 1953-12-21 7 JUK Indian Con n i •urn <fi i pan i i\' thai p anatloni t Korea prisoners would ba .-I I.i V. APAP - 26 words
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Advertisement13 1953-12-21 7 arc the SOLE AOCNTS FOA 4*win A"«f i iimittl w Hegttn Siirti, LoruMm13 words
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261 1953-12-21 8 DUE PROBABLY to the uncertainty of commodity prices the approaching festivities appear to have already had a strangling effect on the amount of business written and a quiet period ended with Industrials steady and Tins inclined to ease. Those of us who are not priviledged261 words
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Article97 1953-12-21 8 PRODUCTION of coal In the United Kingdom has been lower, while consumption ha s gone up when compared with last year, according to the Bulletin for Industry. Stocks have not been built up so quickly though recently their increase has been rapid. The Coronation and an97 words
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Advertisement717 1953-12-21 8 r BENmLINE SAILING^TO UK. CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P.S'hara Penang B>nattow fur London Antwerp Rolterdam Hamburg l n p or Bencruarhan for Li vet pool Dublin Rotterdam Ham Gd ?>\ ?A 25 17 Dec 28 If) Dec lleniinoej) for Avonmouth London, Rotterdam Newcast c Hull 2530 Dec 31 Dec 2 Jan717 words
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Advertisement617 1953-12-21 8 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA C X IN Sp«re PShan, iVn "LALANDIA* for Bangkok 5 sJaa "JAVA" fcr Kohsichang, Sai- gon, Hongkong. Manila Kobe. Yokohama 6 BJan 5$Ji 0 "PANAMA" for Kohsichang and Hongkong 19 II Jab "KINA" for Djakarta. Kohsi- chang. Saigon, Hongkong. Manila. Kobe. and Yokohama 16617 words
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Article719 1953-12-21 9 J. M. Cohen - The Nazarene Gospel Restored J. M. Cohen By Robert Graves And Joshua Podro. (Cassell. 635.) Reviewed By I READ the Bible as an ordinary book," boasted the undergraduate of thirty years afo. -'Anil a very extraordinary book jdu must find it." commented his un;!e. the Bfeb«p. The joint authors of719 words
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Article522 1953-12-21 9 PHILIP TOYNBEE - PHILIP TOYNBEE The Kmpcror's Clothes. By Kathleen Nott. (Heinein. '.mi. 18s.) AT first sight of cover and sub-title this seems to be a rash and frivolous book. "An attack." we read, "on the dogmatic orthodoxy of T, S. Eiiot. Graham Greene, Doro'hy Sayers, C S. Lewis and others"522 words
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Article96 1953-12-21 9 The I m i tvitobioKt api IN MWY KHVIHMv A 'I md .-■>'. >n t) << f i |rca( v. i the ■uthoi i I• 'iff 1 of i»(.«.fl I i' Mil reveal her i the mlii on tout i Ihe effect i > i n live. "A96 words
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Article459 1953-12-21 9 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY ♦yO ME the best part about A Mr. Donald Moore's book. ("Fnr Eastern Agent or the Diary of an Eastern Nobody. Hodder and Stoughton 155.) is the Foreword by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. That is not said m any severely critical spirit, for m459 words
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Article312 1953-12-21 9 MARGARET LANE - MARGARET LANE ri'Msure. A DiatSJlßlve Cuidr bo'.k. By l>< u r \<> Moore, (('assell. Kis.) I! IN n wori In grievan and complaint Ing to find i iking a i ertous, n<.t '< stoned, study .it p !t is very far fro I f.i hionable subjcel The312 words
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Advertisement70 1953-12-21 9 VhoAM'S COUCH i MIXTURE 1" #n l/Hf- •,\\V\\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\%\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\«\w. \\\Mt\t\u FOR THE KIND ATTENTION OF TOURISTS AND VISITORS. YOU Mil l> NOI 111 I.IIMM i\ -IN«.\illi:i WV' rrv// fMHH'tde pi nil l/l.n mul It'll, j tCOi ft mlif c J 5 s'rjht yi-urj ii/nl rt nuvJ <mlni mmk SINGAPORE TRAVEL70 words
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Miscellaneous282 1953-12-21 9 fX\ Abner > v :sp-^ sr4 c °H^o r^ TT ,c^ o^j gg«g» sSSKJ^g^ oS?*SSV?<S& L p=^r i/-f fS-^ V^ u sH/. 1/^tuiNs- CANNON f. r IT'S a DIS-^ v-Vy i r VI i r^jis^\r it /23 > G^sriN* Sight fo'tm" JUPI [vtA;cA^r /uAiiifab!,^ i r *y Hamlin HEflt. TOIO282 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1953-12-21 10 i\iui*l fmnslinff wjr/% if mi ai<junt 4> it t i' a us 1 1 i*j h o vmw tit l.fjtjptitiii I#» #/i hs V#-#» I ht't/ pi niliJtirtfjo or liliml "i i*irij*tiMiiiui% **> .1 nd thy ii fitf f r*#*« ntipp «> it up hf§ tinit-i \i1,120 words
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Article1058 1953-12-21 10 From "Paradise" iPifi *l<*u kmptr ihiMt kilns mtd fo/>v V *U iisctt m ohi tit I ait if Jttptiit th** vmtriimmi r/uriv ami that §i*ini*>d <i»ll\ tint! trhisttvs t#v»#-«» mshi<l*> ht§ <!**>% o hrisi. m this ihrisii&ut-i iV#f/tf/*» IiDWARD CRANKSIJAW, Itacling authority on Russia and Russian Affairs, says that1,058 words
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Advertisement293 1953-12-21 10 n CATHAY ORGANS ATION ATTRACTIONS TODAY IjlLjr JY J IY V lIJ| a m 1 45 DAILY! 1 '""---P-Jljjjyyyl^t' H ~tMwt' if TFruuirnino 9 JM Wk &If f IcV/nNIuULUK 808 WILLIA.MS TDMMORTO.V FRED OARK JOHN ARCHER RED DUST" (iKAMi CHRISTMAS ATTRACTION!! X^^M TECHNICOLOR /^Hi n S^EDJiSIAIRE- C3TD ~^Z Oscar Levawt-Nahette293 words
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Advertisement178 1953-12-21 10 Siiwrs: Ham. 1 J^* -;r n SIEWFOONGSW LAST NIGHT 0 N STACf dRCLEi S6. A $2 Ine STALL SB. *l SORCAD Tomorrow Wrdnrsfej or 5 Show, at 11. I iv 1 1 "»oo woo mAjfo- m Mln \HAB ATTRACTION Btari, n 1; i; mw IK —^-^^P^^ >%|/ «un JiH issn.w178 words
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Article635 1953-12-21 11 WALES RETAIN RECORD Zealand by 13 r£?S t (Ren tM)_ Wales Kp-,i m «o eight poi n t s (a coal als Wa £2! «cited Welshmen hl^'thT^^^^'tv) bS 6 0000 J H j y t'Mlls rctftino/J <i It was the return of Cardiff Griffltha who had been o< The fteld635 words
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Article55 1953-12-21 11 Trabe rt To Save U.S. BRISBANE. Doc. 19, (UP) -—Captain Billy Trabert today appointed himself a member of the United States Oavis Cup team for the challenge round against Australia. This action officially makes it possible for Talbert step into the doubles competition once again just M M did against55 words
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Article83 1953-12-21 11 JAMSHEDPUR, Dec 19, (Reuter) At Hose of play on the second day of ;hc',i r match the Governor of BUiar s. side with eight second "J nin f»s wickets standing were 30 runs behind th c Commonwealth Cricket team's first innings total of 282 here today.83 words
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Article632 1953-12-21 11 U amS°2is D utcr) Wolverhampton top of »he Footha Bromwich Albion at the •he secoua i2^^l%^°" table for total l to M IwiS1 wiS h S iter 25 to brin heir I»«»fa J«m? r Eft *p3UmwJßm Nome brilliant .saves scored first and kept the SfchrJta632 words
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Article169 1953-12-21 11 Confident Batting By Hutton HAMILTON. BERMUDA. Dec. 19: (Reuter)— The M.C.C touring team scored 100 runs m 95 minutes today for the loss of Denis Compton before a rainstorm stopped play on the opening day of their threeday match against an all Bermuda XI. Compton who opened with Len Hutton169 words
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Article34 1953-12-21 11 NFW YORK. Der. 19: (Re"-tcr)-The New York State Athletic Commission has alX Randolph Turpin to box m America again, it wat on <hc l Commission after being York Negres*34 words
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Advertisement40 1953-12-21 11 .ll ill fill II Je ||"'JrT]T I i-vaiifi prnrtirni H f/' v pi Mil ift-ll tfaxphi fffi uivkvts MM him! 10/0 tennis fSlij] ir Ip^ sports ppf *V;•ir fftre f/inir friends SB LVhampimm** DUNLOP sports ft' Xi i l "pin<>ni40 words
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Advertisement12 1953-12-21 11 Onlu i n«H« ifffi* Iftfrf iVo r I Tn The Fund < ......tiviIUVVVU'.12 words
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Advertisement301 1953-12-21 11 NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE "TENDERS from Class A' and A 'B registered P.W.D. Contractors will be received by the Staje Engineer Johore. up to 12 noon of the 18th January. 1954. for the CONSTRUCTION OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE AT PARIT BOTAK IN THE DISTRICT OF BATU PAHAT, JOHORE. Full301 words
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Advertisement752 1953-12-21 11 NOTICES I THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members of the abofft Association m the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th December 1953 being Christmas Holidays FEDERATION OF MALAYA MEDICAL DEPARTMENT ALL persons who deal, by wholesale or b y retail, m752 words
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Advertisement764 1953-12-21 11 ENGAGEMENT r FHE ENGAGEMENT n anA nounced between ■aacanary. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs C. W. Simrrtons, Singapore and Wim. SchaefTer. Sing.i|> i SITUATIONS VACAWT~ SINGAPORE CITY OOUWC'IL— ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT: Required 10 Surveyors/ Dr ifumen m saiary scale $108xA12-U2 B.«r/ 144xA12-252/Examin.ition B ir/270 xAlft-378/Examination B ir/4()2x AlB-474 and 2764 words
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Advertisement735 1953-12-21 11 Standard Service For The Unemployed AT tin k SKRVK L: Are fe« unrmployrd and *n nred: To hrlp you to tinj «urk the SiaStpore Standard nrmpl..< mrnt turean «»flcr« voo free *o*ce \m \h\% column Ju^t r j|| or wrilo jour local SUnriird olfi, P for an applir.ition form which735 words
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Article, Illustration218 1953-12-21 12 The trophies for the winners of the ra.es were presented by Mrs. O TjOQg le. \v:fe of the Presidi nt of the Outboard Boating Club of Singapore. i.jss DUI o(Trophy by the Borneo Company); M C. Yeow G 90 2, Boon Pian s J a). Time 5 r.nn.218 words
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Article, Illustration545 1953-12-21 12 TWO SPILLS MANY THRILLS Outboard Regatta Attract Crowds Says BERNARD WILLIAMS OUTBOARD motor racing fans who assembled at Pongsol Point were treated to a full quota of thrills and spills when the Outboard Boating Club of Singapore held their Christmas Regatta yesterday. Except for two mishaps m which Michael Lim,545 words
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Article186 1953-12-21 12 SYDNEY. Sun. Malayan Chinese swim m c r Nco Chwee Kok will swim mi n six Stales during his Australian tour starting on January 10. Neo's itinerary ha s been announced by the Australian Swimming Union. Neo is the top sprint- swimmer m Singapore186 words
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Article82 1953-12-21 12 BUKIT MERTAJAM Sun. A lugger XV composed of Preseilc and Old Boys of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, now touring the country met the High School XV on Jacob's Green Friday evening and lost by 13 points (two t>o:\ls and a penalty goal) to three <a drop82 words
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Article35 1953-12-21 12 BOMBAY. Dec. i ReutersCommoner, by Spadassin out of My Patsy, won the Indian racing seasons second classic the 2 000 guineas run over one mile here today m a field of 11 colt<35 words
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Article26 1953-12-21 12 THE Cosmopolitan Cwling Club grass track championships which was to take place on Saturday at the Singapore Recreation Club has been postponed to Dec 2726 words
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Article, Illustration80 1953-12-21 12 SYDNEY: Badminton m Australia has never been a big sport, but Malayan students attending Australian universities and colleges hav e been responsible jor a revival of interest m the sport since the icar. Many are top-ranking Vlaijerz and by joining Australian clubs they have shown Australians how80 words
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1187 1953-12-21 12 SINGAPORE ISELANGOH k By BILL MOSS SINGAPORE, the holders, and Selangor, the challengers, shored the honours of the second Malayan Hockey Championship final when they played the gome out to a 1-1 draw at Jalon Besar stadium yesterday. But how near Singapore1,187 words
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Article81 1953-12-21 12 n N thm flll nr\t Thr t. j aSSS .is mm! training 1 IH i MGHI h\<k skill Ranlhin It i.; I'l'.lJl V IV A P P pilhi «i ham II 'I ll \i I T t s I*l Ihn i th RKiHI UIM. ,i II81 words
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Advertisement147 1953-12-21 12 for DISTINCTIVE I JEWELLERY CALL AT HENDRYS ROYAI JEWEUJM K'JALA LUMPUR BINCAPOR I ■-■-Q-i_r)_«.,,-|j- U r > r -t i-.r>«» LAST 3 SHOWS Y^^T** 20th Century Fox Spectarula. Drama! "DAVID AND 110 th 1oth BiO DAY BATHSHEBA Today Starring South I .t 1 Gregory Susan t i. lavward 5 Mill147 words
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