Singapore Standard, 16 December 1954
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Title Section12 1954-12-16 1 Singapore Standard fv. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1934 14 PAGES 15 CENTS.12 words
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Article50 1954-12-16 1 Chinese ited night i J ulicc i close variety Chung hooi. le tinder It i.s !;"ld in safety 1 pcr- night. ■nl in was F orr prrhibited had that withnditions repoatirnings." OfflChiat a that thc rty to les for thc 'hat called otf urtains item at50 words
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Article32 1954-12-16 1 Dec. 15. nt is :)led to Pope Pius ;:tion, it '•day. i> internal said to Pontiff's the past also said ring from ed to be blood. to have n Tuescondition re-32 words
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88 1954-12-16 1 He's Putting Up His Life For Sale TOKYO. Dec. 15. (AP) A sullen young man with his "life for sale" kept up his lonely, chilly wait for a buyer today in downtown Tokyo. He spurned offers of charity. Around his neck hung a neatly lettered sign: "Kono Inochi Urimas"— "This88 words
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Article205 1954-12-16 1 __r ■■■■■■■■r_______BS___555 TOY FUND Give Generously NOW VVITH another $295.50 received yesterday, The Standard Christmas Toy Fund now stands at $9,004.51. Heading yesterday's list of donors was Deputy President of the Singapore Legislative Council, Mr Tan Chin Tuan. and his wife who jointly sent $100 and205 words
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Article521 1954-12-16 1 3 30 ,000 TAPPERS GET WAGE RISE Workers And Bosses Reach Agreement 10-35 Cents More A Day For Each Estate Worker KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Malaya's 330,000 estate workers will get wage increases ranging from 10 cents to 35 cents a day next month. This is brought about bv a new521 words
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Article355 1954-12-16 1 RAF Drop Food To The Villagers RAIL SERVICES STILL CUT THE Royol Air Force yesterday joined mercy missions which were taking aid to flood victims in the Federation, by air-dropping food and mail in Trenggonu and Johore. And in Singapore, Army engineers working at top speed completed a Bailey bridge355 words
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Article113 1954-12-16 1 SOLDIERS DIE ON RESCUE MISSION SEGAMAT (Johorc), Wed.— Two soldiers— a European and a Gurkha of the Second Battalion of the Gurkha Regimentwere drowned while on their way to evacuate some kampong people from floodbound south Segamat today. The two soldiers were in a 15 cwt truck when the vehicle113 words
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Article96 1954-12-16 1 It's Temporary FROM the beginning of the new year, Saturday nighters will be able to have "one for the road' at 1 a.m. The Singapore Board of Licensing Justices have agreed to extend the closing hour in first-class bars by one hour on this96 words
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Article49 1954-12-16 1 LOS ANGELES. Dec 15. (AFP)— Greta Peck, the wife of film actor Gregory Peck, filed a suit for divorce against her husband, it was disclosed today. Peck's wife accused him of causing her severe mental suffering of humiliating her and of causing her great embarrassment.49 words
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Article47 1954-12-16 1 TOKYO. Dec. 15 (AP) Hisashi Sekido. 42. confessed he was the mysterious slasher who had wounded nine women but. police said, he only wanted to go to jail to avoid his estranged wife who wanted money. They released him to face her.47 words
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Article128 1954-12-16 1 Youth Charged CHICAGO. Dec. 15. (Reuter>— Terrance Krall, an 18-year-old office worker, was arrested today and accused of writins a letter threatening to assassinate President Eisenhower. Secret Service agents who made the arrest said Krall told them he wrote the letter while at work but128 words
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Article119 1954-12-16 1 13 'Spies' Row: Nehru Steps In NEW DELHI. Dec. 15 <UP> It was disclosed here today that Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru has asked Communist China to accept the United Nations request for a meeting in Peking on the fate of the 13 American airmen jailed by the Communists as spies.119 words
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Article118 1954-12-16 1 PARIS. Dec. 15. (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, American Secretary of State, who arrived here today will immediately begin talks with his advisers about how and when Atlantic Pact Governments should authorise the use of atomic weapons to repeal a Communist attack on Western Europe.118 words
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Article292 1954-12-16 1 Amnesty For Reds? A Flat NO! MPs 1 QUESTIONS ON MALAYA From ANDREW ROTH LONDON. Dec. 15— The British Government made crystal clear today that it will not consider entering into any large-scale amnesty with Communist terrorists in Malaya. Government added that it would even oppose an allparty delegation of292 words
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Article23 1954-12-16 1 THE United Nations Social Committee has approved a resolution condemning forced labour and calling for continued effort towards its abolition. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article21 1954-12-16 1 INDIA has prepared a "royal" welcome for Yugoslavia's President Tito when he argives tomorrow for a official visit. APAP - 21 words
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Article61 1954-12-16 1 GRANDMA HANGED FOR MURDER LONDON. Dec. 15 i ßeuter) Mrs. Styllou Christofi. 53--year-old Cypriot. was hanged here today for murdering her daughter-in-law after last-minute efforts by politicians failed to save her from the scaffold. Until a late hour last night Members of Parliament, including three barristers, tried to approach Major61 words
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Article86 1954-12-16 1 LONDON, Dec. 15. <AFP>— Mr. A. Lennox-Boyd. Colonial Secretary, told Mr. W. Teeling, Conservative for Brighton, in the House of Commons today, that the British Commissioner General in South-east Asia. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. was responsible for promoting the co-ordina-tion of the policy administration between the86 words
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Article177 1954-12-16 1 LONDON. Dec. 15 (Reuter) The ruckus over the televising of "1984,* a play based on George Orwell's horror story about dictatorship in the future, has now become a political matter here Five Conservative Members of Parliament today tabled a motion deploring the tendency, evident in recent177 words
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139 1954-12-16 1 LONDON. Dec. 15 (Reuter) Floods, gales, fog and snow harassed the British Isles today with rising waters endangering an Irish town and high winds in Scotland barring the launching of a new Trans-Atlantic linrr. Troops and other resources in Athlone. Southern Ireland, watched139 words
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Article25 1954-12-16 1 SOVIET-DIRECTED labour gangs are completing an underground plant to process uranium ore from Bulgaria's big Buhovo mines. Radio Free Europe said yesterday.— APAP - 25 words
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Advertisement30 1954-12-16 1 S" ji Hjw£ l Jtorabu.t I P^J_JPr*^T**^B_3___^3 Cut yourself a y/l piece f i I tr m cake 1/ M '111 I i iy fin^^ E COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.30 words
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Advertisement64 1954-12-16 1 Clouds Hamper Rescue Missions FLOODS "fe Returns To Normal In Johore to Ma i aC ca Town MODEL DE 81 Spore Penong Federvrioa Lisr Price less 5% for CASH $975 $1,040 Hire Purchose 12 Monthly Payment of $85 91 AJtortfeMM ThE C. f••' i. IICC THiC CO MAIAYAi lt o64 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-12-16 2 You Can Give This Child A Future! By forming a kongsi and collecting as little as 10 cents a iceek jrom each member during the year, you can collect $1000, with which you can adopt one of these crippled children from the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home, Tanah Merah. For63 words
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Article141 1954-12-16 2 Tees Keep A Vigil On Hotel DETECTIVES arc keeping a close watch on the Gleneagles Motel in Napier Road. Singapore, following a series of thefts from the premises. Five theft cases have been reported to Orchard Road Police Station over the last ten days No one has been arrested in141 words
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Article64 1954-12-16 2 MALACCA. Wed.— Municipal Councillors will now revert to the pre-war practice of having all their confidential papers circulated in a locked despatch box. Municipal President. Mr. G.H. Hammett. announced this at today's Council meeting after Mr. Lim Soo Siew. (Alliance) saic! that the present64 words
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Article49 1954-12-16 2 THE Far Eastern Music School will be holding its annual concert and prize giving on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. at the school. Mrs. T. P. F. McNeicr. wife of the Singapore City Council President, will give away the prizes and certificates to the successful candidates49 words
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Article110 1954-12-16 2 SINGAPORE Police yesterday detained two men in connection with an armed gang robbery in Bournemouth Road, oil Tanjong Katong Rrad, on Tuesday night. Victims of the hold-up are tho wife and five children of a Colony tacehorse owner, Mr. Ckeong Thiam Chye. The robbers came110 words
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Article171 1954-12-16 2 16 Vehicles Are Sold THE first commercial auction of used cars in Singapore drew a large crowd of people who attended it in the hope of getting a "bargain." Sixteen cars, differing in horsepower, make, and age went under the hammer while a very171 words
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Article107 1954-12-16 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per ib in Siugapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose tt\ 32; No. 1 K.S.S f o.b Dec. 82 13 16 82 15 16 No. 2 82* 82; No. 3 803 80s; Tone: Quiet. lliN fKICf The price of tin yesterday107 words
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Article126 1954-12-16 2 A SHOP assistant, Lee Keng Chay, who was alleged to have Inserted a bamboo pole through the window of a house in the vicinity of Kampong Bahru Road early on the morning of Nov 9. was charged in the Singapore First District Court yesterday with126 words
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161 1954-12-16 2 UNREST is growing again among the Singapore City Council's labour force, and unions representing various departmental workers are convening meetings to discuss the position. Following threats by labourers employed in the Council's Electricity department to "take strong action," the Singapore City Council Water Depi161 words
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Article204 1954-12-16 2 RULER LAUDS NEGRI'S PROGRESS State Copforf Now Has All TJ, Water It N^ *tKEMBAN, Wed Th* v Besar, of Negri Sembilon, li^M Budget meeting of his Stote to "TV °J thC y€Or 1954 P'^nS?!* substantial progress in the State c The year brought into u-o a innnAi* reservoir on Gun204 words
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Article125 1954-12-16 2 Afore Give To Toy Fun J«JJ> ac know |e d f follow ing donation, Previously aikn.m. Mr and Mrs Tan < hin Tuan Annn>nimiv Nirm. pun- J Mr. UoiK \h u rk 1 Singapore i Form < MrthoiM Afternoon School. I poh j The Liltlf llHpr* Club. Std inR.CH Prrsidrnt—125 words
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Article21 1954-12-16 2 The sul spurted to 1 1 54 pcr>orb durlns th* 1 ••f this ffsT. arn Tokyo Welfan A P.21 words
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Article144 1954-12-16 2 A YOUNG Chinese acrobat yesterday did a hair-raising hand-stand on the edge of the Raffles Hotel roof while b°low a small crowd held their breath. The acrobat was F.Y. Choong, who has been engaged by Raffles Hotel as one of the floor show entertainers144 words
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Article100 1954-12-16 2 SIXGAPORE Rotarians passed the hat around at their weekly luncheon meeting yesterday and collected $530 towards the Singapore Flood R?Uef Fund The collection was made after an appeal made by Rotarv president Dr. A W S Thevathasan. Dr Thevathasar. said even small contributions from Rotarians would be100 words
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Article75 1954-12-16 2 PEN AN G. Wed.— Sikh community leaders from all parts of the Federation will be arriving here on Sunday to attend the biggest Sikh wedding, when Miss Kulwant Kaur. eldest daughter of Dr. Charan Singh, becomes the bride of Mr. Joginder Singh of the tutorial starT of75 words
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Article36 1954-12-16 2 SUNDERLAND. COUNTY Durham, Dec. 15. (Reuter) Flames roared up through a big departmental store packed with Christmas goods in the heart of Sunderland early today, causing damage estimated at several million pounds sterling.36 words
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382 1954-12-16 2 State Council Passes $20.9 M. Budget SEREMBAN. Wed.— The Negri Sembilan State Council, today, approved the $20,927,467 budget for next year. The Finance Officer Mr A II. Robson. introducing the estimates, said they would allow the State to maintain all its existing services and. at the same time finance all382 words
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Article53 1954-12-16 2 BUTTERWORTH. Wed.— A commotion was caused outside the Mitchell Pier last night when a group of 12 Indians, all in a state of intoxication, terrorised passersby and those arriving at the pier They were all rounded up by Police In the Magistrate's Court, this morning, each53 words
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Article127 1954-12-16 2 This was the flood m tuition a* reported officially yesterday JOI1ORK: Johore Bahru K ti Tinggi-Mersing Road: pa up to mile 25 only, water 12 i below Kota Tinggi bridge, falling rapidly. Batu Pahat-Pontian Road: mi/ 481. 12 ins. 53J-56} 8 Inch* Rengit Town: 10 ins, all fa.l--ing. j127 words
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Article186 1954-12-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The largest Tamil school in the Federation may not have "National type" classes next year because of the indecision of its management committee. The controlling board of the Vivekananda Tamil school this week discussed "at length" a letter from the Education186 words
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Advertisement123 1954-12-16 2 GRAND XMAS SALE SPECIAL REDUCTION I ___-___i-__^ iTw-Tfc ivY,__________________jBl^BhB We hove just received o large selection of LIFE TIME ladles ond gents "WILKA" ESKA watches in gold, stainless steel rold gold. Every movements are GUARANTEED BY THE FACTORY. Visit without the least delay. K. M. OLI MOHAMED. (Royal Jeweller) No.123 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-12-16 3 st^om^uesdavl'morX^tn.^ 9 6 0701 En 9'neers, worked 18 hows nonat Potong Posir Y hr.HnJ e V ah l P Ut up this 6 foot Boiley brld9e a i nis bridge replaces the old one destroyed by floods. Standard photo.40 words
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Article208 1954-12-16 3 $00 Not Enough, Court Told jE Singapore Court of Civil Appeal was told E. that damages amounting to $2,000, awarded r war old girl, Aminah Bee binte Abdul Majeed LJ4 shoulder is partially paralysed as the result accident last year, was insufficient. Respondents in the appeal were the Guan208 words
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Article70 1954-12-16 3 DOG BITE WAS NOT INCITED LUMPUR, Wed j: Lai, a businessi ua> charged in 1 Magistrate's ;,,dj\. frith inciting .|t hiU a police air uas a< quitted iDrged that Forȣ :;> pi t tti attack a oriNtablr uho had vr\i a summons iailure to have >: noted. l prosecuting officer,70 words
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Article46 1954-12-16 3 Revellers To Hold New Year Ball Jay Revelre will New Year merriment this time orial Hall Year's Eve >n from s, streaovelties will g lests. I at $5 per ervations be $3. are rca limited ervations avoid overcrowdI io book very mowill be pror will be46 words
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Article69 1954-12-16 3 BUTTERWORTH, Wed. Marine Police arc trying to locate the body of a man which was seen floating in mid-channel yesterday and is bolievcd to have drifted to Glugor, where it sank in the mud. The body is thought to be that of a Chinese who was69 words
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Article63 1954-12-16 3 AN application made by a woman. Law Teck. for the refund of $6,000 seized by the j police in connection with her son's case, was granted by Mr. Justice Taylor, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The application was made on a criminal motion. Law's son.63 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-12-16 3 photo. THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, acknowledges the salute at a march-past by 400 national servicemen who held a parade jt the Singapore Military Forces in Beach H Road yesterday.— StandardStandard - 39 words
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193 1954-12-16 3 PENANG WINS TOP PRIZES AT ART SHOW PENANG was the only town in the Federation to win top prizes in the lirst Pan-Malayan Interschool Exhibition of Photography which opened yesterday at Gan Eng Seng School. Penang won six prizes in all. Chew Chong lock and Arthur Koo won first prizes193 words
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Article51 1954-12-16 3 A COFFEE shop assistant dived into a muddy canal in Padang Jeringau, oft Kallang Road, Singapore, and pulled out his five-year-old son yesterday afternoon. But the boy, Yeo Kai Meng. died on reaching the General Hospital. Yeo fell into the canal while walking along the51 words
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Article50 1954-12-16 3 A CONSIDERABLE number of roads in Singapore have been damaged because of the continuous rainfall which the island is experiencing. The City Engineer. Mr G. Edmond. told The Standard yesterday that the numerous pot-holes which have appeared are being repaired as fast as the weather permits.50 words
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Article36 1954-12-16 3 HONGKONG. Dec. 15—Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.71 to £1 sterling: $5.8975 to US$l; $1,856 to Malayan $1; $0,183 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $255,625 to a tael.36 words
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106 1954-12-16 3 SINGAPORE Government will start a vigorous election campaign early next month to inform the electorate of the importance of the forthcoming elections in the Colony. i The campaign will be directed by the Public Relations Department. Leaflets and posters in English and the106 words
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Article72 1954-12-16 3 THE Public Service Commission. Singapore, will soon advertise six veterinary degree scholarships available to both Government employees and the public. These scholarships are tenable at a recognised college in the United Kingdom. Australia or Canada for up to six years, the Chief Veterinary Officer, Mr. R. A. Wright,72 words
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Article47 1954-12-16 3 THE Prime Minister of Ceylon, Sir John Kotelawala. will arrive in Singapore by Pan-American Airways at 5.45 p.m. on Dec. 27. On the same night, the Ceylon Commissioner. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, t will entertain him to a dinner at the Sea View Hotel.47 words
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Article374 1954-12-16 3 DON'T RELY ON OTHERS NICOLL GOVERNOR SPEAKS ON S'PORE DEFENCE National Servicemen fold: Be Prepared THE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. told 400 local national servicemen yesterday that it would be wrong and dangerous to rely entirely on others to defend Singapore against any external aggression. Sir John said374 words
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Article61 1954-12-16 3 MORE than $900 has been collected for the SVC Centenary Fund which closes at the end of the year. Subscriptions, limited to $10 each may still be sent to Messrs. Turquand, Youngs Co., Hongkong Bank Chambers, and should be marked "SVC Centenary Fund." The fund will61 words
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93 1954-12-16 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. When Basiri, a Home Guard of Mawai New Village, went on duty at 5.30 p.m. on Nov 1 he was told by the Home Guard officer that he should report at 6 p.m. for duty. Basiri insisted on being put on93 words
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Article, Illustration43 1954-12-16 3 photo. CHI* KOK J IIV7 17. winner of *hs Portraiture **rfinn of the first Pan-Malayan Inter School Exhibition, stands proudly next to his winning entry entitled, "lhe Past as a Smoke," at the G.n Ent? Seng School yesterday.- StandardStandard - 43 words
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267 1954-12-16 3 Second Hand Dealers To Petition Governor THE PROVISION in the Second-Hand Dealers Ordinance, requiring sales and purchase ledgers to be kept of transactions, is causing Singapore second-hand dealers considerable concern. Dealers have nothing to quarrel with the provision in so far as it requires the names and addresses of customers,267 words
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Advertisement38 1954-12-16 3 r**fc »is? sm s&t 1%% s%z WRRIFF'S JELLIES jj %iff s LLSiius Jellics l < iiß^!^ flavour «*l2P^ UP >3J W| LUSHUS Jellies and amuse the Now n children. PQc^ed in beautiful CIRCUS TRAIN Pack.ngs of different designs. g38 words
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Advertisement332 1954-12-16 3 The woi Id famous family 0/ TIGER medicinal products fk\ IH fi mISAmWA Hk. mmmrkWP^^r^*^*^ .v,\ TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL RELAX jofjx ,w Why should YOU be left to go on suffering332 words
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104 1954-12-16 4 THE efficiency of Singapore's airport flre fighting service will be tested at an exercise to be staged at Kallang Airport on Dec. 20. The exercise, which will be helq\ only if weather and air traffic conditions permit, will be observed by the Colonial104 words
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Article166 1954-12-16 4 Geylang Serai Says Thanks ABOUT 2,000 families, residents of Jalan Alsagoff, in the' Geylang Serai area of Singapore, have sent a letter of thanks to the President of the City Council and the Police for the magnificent job done during the recent floods. The letter praised the Council for replacing166 words
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Article160 1954-12-16 4 FIFTY thousand daily-rated workers of private companies in Singapore are taking steps to recover wages which they claim had been withheld from them by their employers. The wages, the 50.000 claim. J had been held back from them on the ground that I work was160 words
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Article448 1954-12-16 4 TEA MONEY' ANGERED THE SULTAN And Settlers Have To Move Out By March JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The reason behind the eviction notices served on 100-odd families living on a site covering 50 acres of land at Stulang Laut belonging to the Sultan of Johorc was the existence of a tea448 words
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Article22 1954-12-16 4 THE Singapore SKAL Club will hold its monthly dinner at the Adelphi Hotel in Coleman Street at 8.30 p.m tonight.22 words
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Article76 1954-12-16 4 Theft Of 3 Cheques Alleged TAY ENG WAH. an employee of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, Singapore, claimed trial in the Fourth Police Court yesterday to three charges of stealing three cheques belonging to the bank. He was alleged to have stolen a cheque worth $4,900 on Oct. 7. 1952.76 words
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Article42 1954-12-16 4 irtkirtstwi aara tonaoi» <-orretpondenr LONDON RUBBER Spor 25 d. Jonuory 241d Februory 24£d' Morch 24 Id. April/June 24Jd. July/September 24 d. LONDON TIN c r,,f° f ,f 712 buyer»» £713 $eller» Three months £712 buyew, £712 lOt. tellers42 words
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Article, Illustration131 1954-12-16 4 The Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada heid a dinner at the Capitol Blue Room. Singapore, to celeberate the close of its financial year which the manager for South-east Asia, Mr. F E. Lammert. said.' "i s the greaest year since the company started 45 years ago."131 words
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470 1954-12-16 4 Cuts In 'Messiah' Were Near Vandalism' Standard Music Critic FOUR soloists of respective customary compass Mabel Lee, Olwen Smith. Paul Abisheganatien and William James the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (leader B. A. Bacsafra) and the Musical Society's Choir were conducted by Laurie Davis. F.G.S.M.. in a performance of Handel's oratorio "Messiah"470 words
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Advertisement234 1954-12-16 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS I OPENS TODAY! rkTUkV 11a.m., 1.45, 4.15, Lflfnflf W f^T 6.45 9.30p.m. ■fflf If #ll MfJ J^^k HE FOUND OUT THE T^-J HARD WAY THAT I Jf EASY STREET IS W%gW DARK AND DANGEROUS... iflA9 fIV wJ Hi HfeC y| g presents J IXiJ li W fe¥ROGUKOP|234 words
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Advertisement107 1954-12-16 4 P«aw[broth|J •K V IWWWttOBCHIMCJUMCUHWMTtJL I WmBttHttrUCNMMCANDeOAfwT ni?° 1Itl J JEANNE DANA Sff*l CRAIN-: ANDREWS fSr I t( rm\k a IN THE JOSStSuBBStt 1 1 1 I P*^sß J MIDNIGHT SATURDAY' 1 WARNER BROS p-rsr-., B^'VV 9^^9l ALAN fiJMifll LADDtnSI 'Iniun-Lover... .J P fiLI M WarnerColor and Stereophonic Sound I *SJ!S§S107 words
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370 1954-12-16 5 HiMUNISTS TURN SOUTH rfREMBAN, Wed. The Yang Di-Pertuan o day r 9 cd community leaders to make f cr t to forestall a Communist attack on Intry trough "fifth column" tactics. ::u Ttuan Bcsar, who was speaking at id that Communism, which has370 words
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Article22 1954-12-16 5 man, as told _.iporc i gaily ColB war.l Kar- i warby a the t< Abdul iinimcZainon wellery i oman .inhore return22 words
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Article27 1954-12-16 5 Associastudents S :i. St. Kong the new timber epted English Han Chiang (mixed Yew Senh. only). Jan 10. obtainSecretary, on Asso- :i Street.27 words
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Article38 1954-12-16 5 TAIPING. Wed. The Member for Education. Mr. L. D. Whitfield, will open the first national conference on Adult Education at the Embassy Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday at 8.30 a.m. The conference will continue till Sunday.38 words
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103 1954-12-16 5 They'll Sit In Council For 1st. Time PEXAXG. Wed.— The three newly elected UMNO-MCA Alliance candidates will sit in the Municipal Council for the first time tomorrow afternoon when the various standing committees and examinations' board will be appointed at a special meeting. They are Mr. G.H. Ooh (Kelawei Ward).103 words
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Article45 1954-12-16 5 MALACCA. Wed. The Malacca Municipal Council at its monthly meeting today, agreeri to make a Sl.OOO grant o the Malacca Museum Board. The question of future annual grants to the museum will be decided by the Council when apDli^ations are made.45 words
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Article173 1954-12-16 5 PENANG. Wed. The school examination papers which were reported missing while in transit from Kuala Lumpur to Penang have been located. The Chief Education OHicer. Penang, Mr J.N. Davies, said today that the papers had actually been sent to another state for correction. He would not173 words
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178 1954-12-16 5 WIFE WAS LEFT IN LURCH Court Told SOON after his marriage in Singapore. Wei Khci Thai. a carpenter. returned to China and left his wile here (Or seven years without giving her any support. it was alleged in the Sixth Police Court yesterday. Wei was charged with neglecting to maintain178 words
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Article63 1954-12-16 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed.— At a recent committee meeting at the M.C.A. Kuala Kangsar branch, the following were elected officebearers for the Tsung Wah Middle and Primary School. Kuala Kangsar, for 1955-56: President Mr. Chuah Chong Sek: Vice-president: Mr. Loh Meow Sang: Supervisor:— Mr. Chan Yoke Sang. Treasurer: Mr.63 words
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Article32 1954-12-16 5 MUAR. Wed.— For failing to furnish his income ta* return, Foo Dai Sang of Jalan Barki village, was fined S5O by the Muar Magistrate Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan32 words
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Article75 1954-12-16 5 AFTER he was convicted of stealing a watch from a house in Pava Lebar Road. Goh Ah Seng of Singapore told the Third Police Court Magistrate yesterday that another thief had stolen the watch from him He was sentenced to 20 months' rigorous imprisonment for stealing75 words
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Article45 1954-12-16 5 PENANG. Wed.— A combined pipes and brass band of the First Battalion. Royal Scuts Fusiliers, will beat 'Retreat* on the padang at Balik Pulau. at 5.30 p.m. on Friday. The Band performance scheduled for Telok Kumbar on Dec. 17 has been cancelled.45 words
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Article112 1954-12-16 5 THE Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday upheld the conviction of Lian Teck Chew, a retired businessman, who was sentenced to two years' simple imprisonment for corruptly giving $2,200 to Mr. R. W. Waters, Acting Deputy Superintendent of Police, Singapore Harbour Board. Lian was stated to have112 words
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Article281 1954-12-16 5 Three Men Rescued By Fishing Boat By KHOO BOON CHOO Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed. Some $20 000 worth of goods went to the bottom of the sea when a strong gale and heavy rain caused a junk to capsize off Malacca, while on its*281 words
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Article244 1954-12-16 5 COL YOUNG'S IDEA LIVES ON KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "Operation Service," launched two years ago by Col. Arthur Young to improve relations between the Police and the public, is now being concentrated within the Police Force itself. The Federation's Police Commissioner. Mr. W. L. R. Carbonell. today244 words
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Article56 1954-12-16 5 MALACCA. Wed.— Any pork butcher with suitable premises in town can now get a Municipal licence to set up business. The Municipal Councillors, at their monthly meeting today, decided to lift the quota imposed in 1949 on pork butchers' shops in town and to follow thi?56 words
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96 1954-12-16 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— For enticing away a married woman, Chong Kit Lim was bound over in the Magistrate's Court today lor six months in the sum of $50. Chong pleaded that the woman had followed him of her own accord. He had stayed96 words
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Article77 1954-12-16 5 Hammett Resumes Office MALACCA. Wed— Mr. 11. G. Hammett. who was on medical leave recently has resumed office as Resident Commissioner. Yesterday, he performed one of his first functions after his return by opening the 8400.000 hostel which will provide accommodation for 50 nurses at the General Hospital. There will77 words
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Advertisement50 1954-12-16 5 W. SOAP Es PERFECTION ND PROTECTION rCtJR COMPLEXION l y! :5 FADING CO M ITD y >s_ la r 7- .B V*<^_. [otoaiisj ■I i Mustard! lac—^_~ JiftlHlNl OF Swiss Institute Untro;) on S rfiirl uure ■%nT a ked «l for 01 Übuiina s -'>r con- "I I3iabe«?J »-x 123,50 words
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Miscellaneous870 1954-12-16 5 M mmVmW Information at a Glance 1 a. Penang 445 am H it. 1 in :> m »f lai a as r, I ■*5 pm i6 ft lin SAVOY! Bedside Esquire (Canton- 130 News (Sr 14.1 Dance Musicmi I IM Cl A K U K r m%*m*»mm tmm *m mwm****-870 words
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Article611 1954-12-16 6 VOR thc nrst time in Malaya beggars and vagrants arc receiving close official attention. The Federation Social Welfare Department has commissioned an officer to study the beggar problem in the main centres of the country, and it is hoped the report would give a proper perspective on611 words
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Article337 1954-12-16 6 pEOPLE in Kuala Lumpur in particular, and Selangor in general, will no doubt welcome the news that Government is at long last going to build a new hospital in the Federal Capital. The State Medical Officer has admitted that there is no difference of opinion between Government and337 words
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217 1954-12-16 6 Sir —lit his reply to the Secretary ior Defence. Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey. Mr. Leon 2 Yew Koh. the Secretary General of the M.C.A.. was quoted as having said. when referring to why more Chinese had noi joined the armed forces, 'anything which takes217 words
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Letter157 1954-12-16 6 Sir;—Prominent publicity in the last few days was given both in Malaya and the British Parliament to the maximum penalty for the possession of Communist and other proscribed literature under the Emergency Regulations. Although it is true that details of proscribed literature were published from157 words
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Letter128 1954-12-16 6 Rejoice Sir; On the morning of 18th. November. 1954, the day of the Taiping Town Council Meeting we read with joy of tho reprieve for 13 houses by the Segamat Town Council, os was reported in lhe local Press. We thought Taiping would also have its128 words
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Letter278 1954-12-16 6 London A LTHOUGH the Chinese people are now tightly shut off from all knowledge of the contemporary world a f both Mr. Clement Attlee. Leader of the British Labour Party, and Mr Nehru, Indian Premier noticed with concern— their communist masters find Plenty of examples among278 words
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Article573 1954-12-16 6 GHOST TOWNS IN AMERICA Boulder, Colorado IN the eyes of most non-Americans, the United States is one long glittering avenue of neon lights, shiny cars and other evidences of prosperity and wealth. The truth is that it is a country of striking contrasts that defy any attempt at generalisation. Within573 words
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Article, Illustration15 1954-12-16 6 "The boys will bc tickled pink to know you made up the foursome, Darling Furrybristles."15 words
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Article132 1954-12-16 6 TTTUSAN Melayu WlhuiUlU suggests that the c'.. system in Malayan hosp be abolished. The papor comments on a complaint lodged by patients in tho Second Class (b) ward in Kota Bharu Hospital. The patients complained that not only their diet and other treatments in the sad hospitals132 words
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Article23 1954-12-16 6 S IX (i: I I i I j 1 I '1 I I I Str Now 1 me:.' I II lourna23 words
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Article34 1954-12-16 6 [ftfABI I i ni H I tUgj >n' |On I York I mm I m m I M tho Ui fee S I our I u I F;. Linn I tin34 words
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Article961 1954-12-16 6 ALASTAIR BUCHAN - New Outlook On Aid For Asia Washington, HTHE suggestion which Mr. Harold Stassen. Administrator of the Foreign Operations Administration, made at his Press conference recently for a ncw economic aid programme for Asia, in which the European countries would participate may presage one of the most important developments in United961 words
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Advertisement67 1954-12-16 6 THE NEW UNIVERSAL ENCYCLOPEDIA Edited by SIR JOHN HAMMERTON The Encyclopedia you CAN offord c Everyont needs in Encyclopedia and l he* \l •i, the Encydopedi. YOU need at a pr-ce you CAN afford. In It you^H g j know it. No home should bt without -^1? thif great work.67 words
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320 1954-12-16 7 IN INSULT TO BRITAIN CLIMAXES DERATE Row Over Piracy' Charge esterdav cHmSLd 7fc f hc United Nations Generil Assembly ionsc?^ of general debate on Soviet allega* °L_ piroc y ln China Seas by Nationalist China. c»« f« B y« loßus sian delegate Mr. Kuzma Kisilev, S P Soviet P° sition320 words
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Article, Illustration50 1954-12-16 7 ■Ul identified l»Bropli) v!> on window M> Hollo nch'n f>f!.itid thrrat- jump, as fireÜbj ho low with Mrf liic woman |fc ledje foi 80 i ktftrr firrmcn ■t II exi .id r ti> the II under did not m fircßK'n apt m \xu\ she »*n the l.i rider power.50 words
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Article104 1954-12-16 7 15 tions a irport ;;tor ni in l> Roiand Marks, charged Kaye and his manager. Ed DukotT. hit him 10 or 15 times and fractured a rib during the dispute over a parking space last Nov. 7. Said Kaye. practically holding his own head under his arm. "I think104 words
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Article149 1954-12-16 7 Russia Doesn't Want War LONDON. Dec. 15. (Reuter) —Lord Coleraine. leader of a recent British Parliamentary delegation t 0 th e Soviet Union. said yesterday that Russia was not anxious lor war and would keep out of it if she could. Speaking to a Conservative Association meeting he said the149 words
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Article74 1954-12-16 7 TAI.LULAH Louisiana Dec--15, (AP) Supreme Court Associate Justice William O. Douglas and Mrs. Mercedes Hester Davidson, who did research for his last three books, were married late yesterday m a private ceremony at her parents' home here. Mrs. Douglas. 37, is the exwife of former Assistant Secretary of74 words
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Article56 1954-12-16 7 LONDON. Dec. 15 (AP) A British expedition has left secretly fo r the South Atlantic to recocupy several bases in the disputed Falkland Island dependencies. The British move apparently is intended to reinforce this country's claim to complete sovereignty over the dependencies a frozen area inhabited by about56 words
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Article67 1954-12-16 7 LOS ANGELES. Dec. 15. (AP)— Gregory Peck's Finnishborn wife Greta sued the film star for divorce yesterday, 23 months after they separated. Her complaint alleged cruelty, gave her age as 42 and his as 39 and disclosed that his first name is Eldred. Mrs. Peck asked67 words
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Article35 1954-12-16 7 HOLLYWOOD. Deo. 15 (AP) Film actress Terry Moore, former boxer Maxie Rosenbloom and 86 other Hollywood performers will entertain military troops at bases around the world during the Christmas holidays.35 words
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200 1954-12-16 7 Sir Winston Is Cheered Over That Monty Cable LONDON. Dec. 15 (Reuter) —Sir Winston Churchill, the I Prime Minister, drew a roar of cheers in Britain's House of Commons yesterday when he said hundreds of thousands of young Britons lost their lives i n the first two years of the200 words
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Article65 1954-12-16 7 JAKARTA. Dec. 15, (UP)— Prime Minister Ali Sastroamidjojo's administration won an important vote of confidence in the Indonesian parliament last night with a margin of 23 votes. The vote culminated two weeks of debate during which opposition parties threatened to topple Sastroamidjojo's cabinet because in their65 words
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Article31 1954-12-16 7 BUENOS AIRES. Dec. 15 (AP) The Argentine Congress yesterday rushed through a bill approved by President Juan Peron to legalise divorce in Argentina for the first time.31 words
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Article37 1954-12-16 7 MR. DAVID Llewllyn Conservative Member of Parliament for North Cardiff said yesterday he intends to complain to the British Government that horror comics are now being printed in Wales— and in the Welsh language.— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article66 1954-12-16 7 TUCUMCARI, New Mexico, Dec. 15 (AP)-Luis Macias, 22, pleaded guilty yesterday to branding his wije with a red-hot poker in an effort to make her say another man was the father of one of their three children. He was held under US$75O bond for District Court66 words
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Article, Illustration12 1954-12-16 7 "I miss my wife's cooking: whenever I get the chance!"12 words
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246 1954-12-16 7 Two- Headed Dog Used In Soviet Experiment MOSCOW, Dec. 15 (AP) Dr. Vladimir Petrovic Demikhov, creator of the Soviet Union's two-headed dog, said yesterday he plans to produce another one soon as part of a series of experiments In rejuvenation and new surgical techniques. Soviet sources described the creation of246 words
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Article, Illustration401 1954-12-16 7 Three Bullets End A Broken Marriage toeath En A Lonely Street THE twenty years' married life of Harry and Mary Abery was ended last week -7 by three bullets from a shotgun. Two bullets killed Mrs. Abery. The third killed her husband, beside whom the shotgun was found. Yesterday a401 words
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Article122 1954-12-16 7 PARIS. Dec 15. (Renter)— The French Ministry of Justice yesterday ordered the opening of a new enquiry into the triple Drummond murder. Gaston Dominici. 77-year-old farmer sentenced to he guillotined for murdering Sir Jack Drummond. his wife Ann and thc:r 11-year-old daughter Elizabeth, has already122 words
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Article59 1954-12-16 7 BELGRADE, Dec. 15. (AFP) American film producer Michael Todd said here yesterday that he has received permission from the Yugoslav government to "shoot exterior scenes" in Yugoslavia for his film of Leon Tolstoi's "War and Pea«*e." He added that the Yugoslav army would help in the film59 words
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Article32 1954-12-16 7 A CAR PARK has been completed in front of the Potala Palace of the Dalai Lama in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, the New China News Asency reported.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article185 1954-12-16 7 Dispute Over Cyprus NEW YORK, Dec. 15, (Reuter) Britain won an important first round victory in her dispute with Greece over Cyprus in the United Nations political committee yesterday. 1 By 28 votes to 15 with 15 abstentions the committee approved a procedural move185 words
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Article58 1954-12-16 7 LONDON. Dec. 15 (Reuter)— Mr. Harry Crookshank. leader of the House of Commons, gave notice yesterday that on Thursday a motion would be proposed for the expulsion of Captain Peter Baker from membership of the House. Captain* Baker. 33, Conservative, was sentenced on Nov. 3058 words
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199 1954-12-16 7 'Hysteria Leads To Teen-Age Falsies' CHICAGO, Dec. 15. (AP) The current wave of "sex hysteria" was blamed yesterday for a sharp Increase in illegitimate teen-age births and a sometimes highly dan* gerous bosom consciousness among young girls* Dr. Goodrich C. Sehauffler, obstetrician and gynecolo** gist, told a convention of doctors199 words
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Article79 1954-12-16 7 KANSAS CITY. Der. 15, <AP) Clarence Bowman told firemen who responded to an alarm at his house: He shot at a rat with a .22 calibre rifle. The bullet missed the rat but struck a gas line underneath the floor. The gas ignited, setting79 words
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Article32 1954-12-16 7 THE Sudan Government hns arranged with Airwork Limited, British independent airline, to fly more than 200 children from Britain to Khartoum to spend the Christmas holida/ with their parents.— Reuter.32 words
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Article26 1954-12-16 7 THE Queen Mother is recovering normally from th« cold which made her postpone her visit to a Canadian women's club reception in London.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Advertisement96 1954-12-16 7 toe *?<* g& y& jsfei is&kiefak 25?« 2K igfekJ^s %&km*m fe Christmas Jt&k M Vv I tr o m ;>: J^M. -V v%^3 LOLLIPOPS I J^e/> stockings! /J%Q^ TASTE IN CHOCOLATES SERT CHOCOLATE GRISHAM CHOCOLATEi <f ßll -.70 1 1 l.lb Pastel Boxes 4.25 UN CHY 2-lb Countess Boxes $12.5096 words
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Advertisement45 1954-12-16 7 GOOD NEWS FOR IMPECUNIOUS A CCTUCTCC aw I nc I cd s. ill 1 I 111 I ill y I I I M f WE NOW HAVE IN STOCK A NEW SHIPMENT OF TRAVANCORE ALOE CARPETS PRICES FROM $36.00 THE STORE WITH A (r^J/TO OFFEI45 words
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Article346 1954-12-16 8 MURDER CHARGE: MAN IS FREED PENANG, Wed. Four doctors testified in the Assize Court today at the continued hearing of a case in which a youth. Kioh Seng Hock, was charged with the murder of Cheah 800 Yeang at Lim Eow Thoon Road on May 11. Kioh was later acquiUed.346 words
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Article54 1954-12-16 8 SEMEXYIH. Wed. Complaints have been made through a member of the Semenyih Village Committee that wild boars have been damaging crops in most parts of the Village lately. It was suggested that hunting parties be asked to visit these places and shoot the animals to prevent54 words
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Article279 1954-12-16 8 Qng Tells Selangor Council KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor State Council yesterday heard a warning fiom Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, of UMNO-MCA Alliance, that undue delay and despotism in the country's constitutional progress would lead to loucer Communist criticism of the present system as Feudalist279 words
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Article93 1954-12-16 8 Radio To Aid Flood Victims A TEAM of Island Club players will be donating their time and talent to a play over Radio Malaya tonight in the hope that listeners who enjey the show will express their appreeiation by contributing to any of the llood relief funds in Singapore. This93 words
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Article80 1954-12-16 8 A NEW Union, the Singapore City Council Genera] Store Workers' Unlcn. will be inaugurated on Saturday. Ca\ 18. at the headquarters' of the Federation of City Council Unions Race Course Road, at 3.30 pm. At the meeting the Union will announce its affiliation with80 words
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Article62 1954-12-16 8 AUCKLAND. New Zealand Dec. 15 <AP)— Prim- Minister Sidney Holland of New Zeaand is expected to visil Japan and Malaya on his return trin from the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London in February. Purpose of the visit would be to gain first hand knowledge62 words
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Article82 1954-12-16 8 "Here." (in Malaya) the report continues, "tolerance and intelligent compromise are necessities, and understanding of other people's point of view is a daily practice rather than a conscious virtue." In Singapore, it points out. study boxes have proved immensely helpful towards providing for the lower82 words
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Article65 1954-12-16 8 "An excellent library." the report says, "called the study ?roun movement library, has been built up in Singapore for reference purposes nnd provides sufficient copies of important books to enable each member of the stiidv group to have one on loan during the coi:r?r. "The library65 words
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Article76 1954-12-16 8 CLAIMS TRIAL TO TRUST CHARGE WANT, CHONG KFX c'aimcd trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to 1 charge of criminal breach of trust of a car belonging to Lim Ang Moh in November. It was alleged that Wang committed the otlence at Lorona 101. Chang! Road. The .ar76 words
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Article33 1954-12-16 8 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed. Thirty-two students, accompanied by five teachers of the Tsung Wah Middle School. Kuala Kangsar, left here for Singapore by bus yesterday morning on a holiday tour33 words
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Article, Illustration151 1954-12-16 8 J PROBABLY the most 1* J international boy scout S 2 troop in the world is the 16th Hounslow Air Scouts Troon, whose C J members are the sons cf J airline personnel station- 2 |ed >n London Airport. Here. Troop Leader JA.P. - 151 words
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192 1954-12-16 8 MRS. W.A.C. GCODE. wife of the Colonial Secretary, and president of the British Red Cross. Singapore Eranch. handed cut prizes yesterday at the Junior Red Cross InterLink Exhibition of toys and posters, held at Raffles GirlsSchool. Mr. .R.M. Young, Director of Education,192 words
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Article41 1954-12-16 8 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will consider sending a mass petition to the Queen for the abolition of language barrier in elections, at a meeting to be held at the Chamber premises at 4 p.m. tomorrow.41 words
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Article37 1954-12-16 8 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed.— The Police recruiting team from the Federation of Malaya Police Depot, visited Kuala Kangsar yesterday and interviewed a number of young Chinese at the M.C.A. office. Three passed the test.37 words
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Article232 1954-12-16 8 A CHRISTMAS concert which in scope will be one of the best given in Singapore, will be played and sung by the Singapore Chamber Ensemble in the auditorium of Radio Malaya on Sunday at 6 p.m. The entire concert will be recorded, and parts of it232 words
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91 1954-12-16 8 FINAL TALKS FOR THE BIG TRADE FAI Cresson Flies To T O J Standard Staff Reporter 'I MR. L. CRESSON, a prominent local busing I pore for Japan tomorrow by BOAC Constellation IT?"' lc °^H the multi-million dollar International Trade Fair wh k Se Plfl the Colony, next year, The91 words
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Article68 1954-12-16 8 'Stabilising Factor In The East' S'PORE MALAYA is described in the annual report of the British Council, recently published in London, as "a new nation... which may well prove to be the stabilising factor in the East." The report states that adult study groups in Singapore "are for the most68 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-12-16 8 (S photo. INSPECTOR Abu Dakar, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Nazneer of Klang. and his bride. the former Miss Azeeza. daughter of Abu Hassan of Kuala Lumpur, who were married in Klang last weekend. The groom is attached to the Kuala I.ipis Contingent pniul Branch). ChingCh'ng Seng - 51 words
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Article243 1954-12-16 8 KIALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sitting right in the Kuala Lumpur studios of Radio Malaya and mysteriously undiscovered for months, is a top-line musician who has played before Kings and Queens and was a favourite of the glittering London cafe society of the early 30s. He is243 words
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Article105 1954-12-16 8 Govt Clerk's Appeal Is Rejected IFOH. Wed An UO essful appeal was mii(i« tefore Mr. Justice Prethenx it the Appeal Court today b;. >ne Abu Bakar bin Ifohd 'usof against a .sentence ol ■M years imprisonment for heating. Abu Bakar had pleaded juilty to two charges «>t riminal breach Ol105 words
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Article101 1954-12-16 8 iast year at Ipoh. Singapore Will fill a third of the Civilian team with five representatives. Selangor and Perak. this year's Malaya Cup finalists claim three places each. Penang has two representatives while i .Joiiore and Kedah players till the remaining two berths. Civilians are a well balanced combination101 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-12-16 8 phot* MR AND MRS. gfM B:^?,^^?! rake at a recentioij m JUJJ Jj^ B^JWjftl ban. The bride is the /»"E^ S«-h«" c h in«" I a teacher in the An«lo-C h nt u, groom is also a i« IM Klanjf. Ching SengCh'ng Seng - 46 words
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Article, Illustration289 1954-12-16 9 wh. twenty-nine, .jkppn regard for Le-«ad making k BaTilland says rig dlsrnia >ince Producer jjci rates him top film :;d. j pays him in dollars, request have breakn n. the glint- PontrhyL h wife nto the ;-:.:r.;o ci lounge mpstead, ti ng faced. tacked Win green sweater289 words
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Article109 1954-12-16 9 Iwfast 'hot char I iking) actor Br.hon emerged as Mr...wimtim; sab--9 »n in a *9j^H children **^M wn the 9 1 nH aR '-;ular 1H major. -^H fflcer. Hamlet" C I "CurioXI Plywood. 9 ravwjl iry for n said for 1 I absolutely XI :>lv Cousin Sd 9 (1-A.P. - 109 words
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Article, Illustration680 1954-12-16 9 r THE announcement by the 1 Film Council of America of plans for the second annual American Film Assembly heralds a repeat performance of a significant, large-scale 16-milJi-metre motion picture undertaking. Scheduled for next April 4 in New York, the Assembly again will feature the Golden680 words
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Article, Illustration59 1954-12-16 9 |£ii l wer'- Fancy being A sex at THAT jfice!'" Y An amateur wrestler are I you, Mr. Jones? How about showing me a few holds?' 1 B H you're golng^in for a __^f BACHELOR'S degree, what^f A^ about me?" m I've a feeling she doesn't like59 words
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Article138 1954-12-16 9 (^ENE Raymond, last seen at M-G-M in SMILIN' THROUGH, will make a welcome return to that studio for one of the top roles in the all- star musical, HIT THE DECK. In the new CinemaScopc musical in colour with Perspecta Stereophonic Sound, Raymond will portray Wendell Craig,138 words
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359 1954-12-16 9 HOLLYWOOD Americans have the wrong slant on male sex appeal, says Abbe Lane, a delectable Latin from Brooklyn. Abbe is actually no more Latin than Ebbets Field, but she gives that impression as she sings with husband Xavier Cugat's marimba pounders and maraccas359 words
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Article, Illustration323 1954-12-16 9 LANA TURNER - LANA TURNER CHRISTMAS surprises are always fun but I believe thar last year topped them all. By For weeks before Christmas I had caught my young daughter Cheryl whispering and plotting with her grandmother and it took little deduction on my pert to guess that the323 words
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Advertisement131 1954-12-16 9 i A A I \/\aA \A i Full-width food chest pro- '/Kt\ f'^Hi v\ 2 viding ample storage space ->»fttt|S VH J at a uniform low temper- M Z ature. T7 ,1,,r """"'j i 1 5 Extra-high room for tall iaj^fjl ill 1 J bottles on centre shelf. -tHIs^^ST S131 words
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Article, Illustration428 1954-12-16 10 WALL-DESK WHAT-NOT T^IS home-made what-not 1 and wall- Jjj desk is specially designed to fit into < the kind of house where space is limited. It can cost you as little as $1 1 to make. < It can be screwed into the wall so iff^ that the bottom shelf428 words
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Article626 1954-12-16 10 II ANBURY was a woman and a half Some who remember her would so higher than that. She lived right through one eentury and overlapped two others. Touch seamen ran at the sight of her parasol. Conviets in prison ships loved her One of the626 words
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Article, Illustration318 1954-12-16 10 NORAH LITTLEJOHN - NORAH LITTLEJOHN By r PHEY call her the Christmas cracker girl. "Don't know why it is," says pretty model Audrey Hurst, "but each year I seem to go crackers about a crazy new fashion idea." Remembering Audrey's Christmas tree bra, panties and petticoat set. we318 words
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Article, Illustration543 1954-12-16 10 Cuties Wiggle When He Whistles M.M.^M^Ky 111 «>IIISIIII'C factory made quite a stir some time ago by "tattooing" initials of American boy friends on their arms. They used razor blades or screw-drivers and outlined the letters with burned matches. They probably thought they were being ultramodern in the methods they543 words
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Article38 1954-12-16 10 Rita Del - Rita Del Hit rpniM v < I I i ii. Iruh V li.il ,t iri > I'i nu t<*»l OM D VOIK HI ItlKI ISH I \i II i.niiM I T I IIUC 21 v ,.,_< iVi' i"' ,,,,h _IL^38 words
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Advertisement689 1954-12-16 11 LLOYD V** AND KBURG AMERIKA LINIE W jOINI SERVIC* Genoa. Marseilles. Antwerp, Rotterdam, b0 Hamburg 6 BREMEN I'S"*.**** P Sham Penang y LLOYD' Cdns. 15/16 WH" ETD. 1 6 uec 19 Dec 20 Dec _^apaG 3/? lan 8 lan 9 lan fSSSu 5/12 Feb 13 Feb ftß* F tinm Manila.689 words
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Advertisement1164 1954-12-16 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) Shipping (Incorporated ln Singapore! °«>» THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 10 W rorrra V,a ,her rt to ,oart d dlarlwrge earto SAILINGS to LIVtKPOVL <JIAS(i(»\V LONOON CONIINENT Singapore °ue Sails P S'haro Penana Patroclus for Liverpool A l ir»Vf»'i W Hee1,164 words
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Advertisement1243 1954-12-16 11 JVgefe/y Letter From US. Automation Important Economic Development W YORK > D <*. 15.-What may be the most im«?lr J economic development of oar time can be summed up in one word— automation. It was only 0rc for the Congress of Industrial Orgaiu?«^SKJP°b second largest labour group in the united1,243 words
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Advertisement794 1954-12-16 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Cenoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Copenhagen. Cothenburg and O«lo. S'pore P. S'hom Penong x) "PATAGONIA" 18/20 Dec 21/22 Dc€ xx) ''SELANDIA" 8/9 Jon io/10Jon 11/11 io» x) Colls Beyrouth, Gdynio ond Korlshomn. xx) Colls London (passengers only). SAILINCS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U K.794 words
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Article164 1954-12-16 12 Turnover In Shares Limited THE turnover of business in the Malayan share market yesterday continued restricted. Both industrials and tins showed variable trends with gains and losses evenly distributed throughout the list. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Atlai Ice 12.25 1125 Con. Tin164 words
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Article, Illustration52 1954-12-16 12 MR. S.F. LYNCH, flew into Singapore by Qantas-BOAC Constellation yesterday on his way to take up a new appointment as Commercial Counsellor to the Australian Legation in Rome. He was formerly Trade Commissioner in Wellington. Mr. Lynch said Australia's trade with Italy was mostly in wool.52 words
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Article166 1954-12-16 12 Standard Market Reporter THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed quiet at 82 13 16 cents per lb. for first grade for January shipment, a drop of 5 16 cent on Tuesday. Prices opened at 83\ cents p«r lb. and steadied around the level166 words
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Article200 1954-12-16 12 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' Associatoin selling rates to merchants were: London 2/4 1/32 <TT./0.D. Buying rates were--2 4 5H2 (T.T.), 2/4 3/16 (OD i 2/4[ <30 d/st>, 2/4 9/32 (45 and 60 d M>, 2/4 11/32 (90 d/st> t/4 3 8 (120 d/*t) f 2/4 15/32 (180 d st).200 words
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Article185 1954-12-16 12 START IS MADE IN TWI SCHEME Standard Staff Reporter THE Training Within the Industries (TWI) Scheme, which is being sponsored by the International Labour Organization, has something to offer to the Government, employers and employees in Singapore, Mr. D. J. Marler, ILO expert of TWI, told The Standard yesterday. He185 words
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Article180 1954-12-16 12 QUIET conditions prevailed in most sections of the produce market in Singapore yesterday with only small business reported. Copra was quietly stead v. with January shipment closing at fractionally higher than those prevailing on Tuesday. Coconut oil remained a dull market, sellers at Penang indicating $49 per180 words
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Article13 1954-12-16 12 AN international telephone service began yesterday between Osaka and on. A.P.A.P. - 13 words
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Article102 1954-12-16 12 EXPORTS -BY DISABLED WORKERS NINETY factories throughout Britain employ 6,400 severeiy disabled men and women who would otherwise be unable to find a place in industry. This was reported in London recently by "Remploy." the Government-sponsored company set up nine years ago to provide work for the seriously disabled. The102 words
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408 1954-12-16 12 The Viscount- U.K.' s Biggest Post-war Earner CAPITAL Airlines, one of the biggest U.S.A. domestic air operators, has exercised its option to buy another 20 of Britain's successful turbo-prop airliner, the Viscount, bringing its total order to £60-67 million worth. This, the makers claim If the largest post-war dollar order408 words
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Article, Illustration38 1954-12-16 12 photo. WELCOME— CEYLON STYLE: Shoe* King Mr. Thomas Boto as he arrives aboard an elephant to open a new shoe factory at a suburb in Colombo. AccomDonvina the elephants are Ceylon dancers to help in the welcome.- UPUP - 38 words
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Article, Illustration245 1954-12-16 12 BETTER BURMA RICE FOR MALAYA: TRADE CHIEF MALAYA can in future expect far superior qualities of rice than have hitherto been exported from Burma, V Raschid, Minister for Trade Development and Labour, told The Standard in an exclusive interview. U Raschid, who returned with the othcT members of the Burmese245 words
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Article58 1954-12-16 12 THE management committee of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore feted the visiting Burmese trade mission, headed by U Raschid. Minister for Trade Development and Labour, at a tea party on Tuesday night. A spokesman of the Chamber told The Standard yesterdav that they took58 words
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Article54 1954-12-16 12 TOKYO, Dec. 15 (Reuter)A group of Japanese business trade union leaders and politicians have sent a memorandum to President Eisenhower calling for "equality in the relations between l??£v a nd the us an d stabilization of Japan's economy to counteract the influence of Communist China in Asia,54 words
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Article, Illustration166 1954-12-16 12 Standard Shipping Reporter THE two floating trade exhibitions aboard the Yugoslav Line vessels. Romani.ia and Triglav. which called at Singapore recently, have proved such a success that a third one will be brought to the* Colony's doorsteps early next year. The 3.162-ton Ucka, which is expected166 words
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243 1954-12-16 12 LEDANG BAHRU TO PAY 7 1/2% DIVIDEND LEDAXO Bnhru, Ltd.. harvested 2.758.000 lb. during the 195.V54 period, a figure slightly greater than the previous year's. sale s proceeds dropped by e 54.000, states Sir Andrew McFadyen. the chairman, in his annual statement to be presented on Jan. 4 in London.243 words
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Article64 1954-12-16 12 BANGKOK, Dec. 15 (AP).— Thai Police Gen. Phao Shiyanond said yesterday the United States would give Thailand an additional U.5.528,200,000 in economic aid. Gen. Phao. who also is Assistant Finance Minister and Assistant Interior Minister, returned on Sunday from a month in the United States.64 words
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194 1954-12-16 12 H.K. Goods Shipped Under False Identity HONGKONG, Dec (Router*.— Mr. E. A Grimwood, Director of the Hongkong Government Oflice In London, told the Honfkong Chinese Manufacturer.^ Unmn here last night there had been complaints from Britain that some Hongkong goods were being shipped under "false identity." Speaking at a dinner194 words
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201 1954-12-16 12 BRITAIN'S progress in export and industrial production fields in 1954 has not been as great as West Germany. This statement was the essential point of a speech delivered by Mr. M.H. Brooke. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, to the Industrial Production Consultative Council inAFP - 201 words
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Article222 1954-12-16 12 Standard Staff C KUALA LUMPUR. mechanization, pioneered LT* Government, has come to stav in J now imports over 400 tractors 0y| Voelcker, retiring Director J*/* declared today. ''Mechanization i> no but a fact of today/ 1 In farmers over Radio Mala The loundation of p new industry in cacao,222 words
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Article19 1954-12-16 12 BATf attrtbut rubb to \r. Br< Th "I unabfc tin til com; foil g urard fi comp 1340.77719 words
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Advertisement305 1954-12-16 12 THE SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 134) NOTICE Or PREPARATION OF AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL LMPROVEMENT PLAN UNDER THE PROVI- I SIONS OF SECTION 52 (2) j OF THE SINGAPORE IM- PROVEMENT ORDINANCE. J AMENDMENT No. 3 OF 1954. TVOTICE is hereby given tha*. j in pursuance of the powers conferred305 words
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Miscellaneous19 1954-12-16 12 121 ol ll I issn i .,i.i M«J I l ii i I i P I* ,,S IIU-I' m19 words
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391 1954-12-16 13 DERSON SCHOOL TIN FIRST GAME VICTIMS: VARSITY )N SCHOULh ipo.., scored their first n.' Singapore when they beat University pi points (two ffoals, one trv and a rLar (a trv) in a match which was literally ,tir a Bukit Timah vesterdav fl*** ali Although the Ipoh boys were 81 disadvantage391 words
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Article36 1954-12-16 13 nar- poinl Kep- e for C i iway I P t two I half k on They k down and Board r-t M Saunders, N'oden; Sho e, n and Drin^ W Smith, /berry, Pape, s36 words
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Article, Illustration36 1954-12-16 13 Photo TREVOR Bailey, batting for MCC in the Hrst innings of the cricket match against Victoria at Melbourne. Australia, on December 10, is missed by McDonald off Hill irhen at 34. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article70 1954-12-16 13 MELBOURNE. Dec 15. CAFPV The world mile record holder. Australia",* John Landy. may not run again in international 'competitions. He has taken a teaching job in Victoria which will prevent him from training regularly before the end of next year. He .said here today he70 words
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Article38 1954-12-16 13 SPRING DALE SC beat Ternpenis Rovers 4-:: in their friendly football match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers were Jansen 3 and Lou Tens Cheng for Springdale. Andrew L*m 2 and Edward for the Rovers.38 words
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Article38 1954-12-16 13 THE Portland University Basketballers will return today from the Federation to play a return match against Nanyang Siang Pau at the Happy World Stadium tonight. Admission will be Sl to any seat School Children haif38 words
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Article41 1954-12-16 13 BRUSSELS. Dcc. 15. (AP> —The City of Brussels, will bid for the 1960 Olympic Games, it was learned here yesterday. The Brussels candidacy will be forwarded officially to the International Olympic Committee in the near future.41 words
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Article54 1954-12-16 13 THE following will represent South Johore against the Fijians at Batu Pahat on Saturday, kick off 5 p.m.:F S. Lawlev. P. Spark. W J. P Roberton. Pike B. Emcrw J. Edington. Batten. J. Wilder. Marshall. J. Yeo. J. Brooks. J Chalmers. Yee Beng San. P. Giles. G.54 words
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Article249 1954-12-16 13 Games Till; fifth annual general meeting of the Singapore Business Houses Football Association held at the Shell Theatrette yesterday decided to play the same number of games in the coming season as they did in the last Mr W. C McKean (Fraser IScave Sports Club)249 words
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Article33 1954-12-16 13 Navy Wanderers beat the Singapore Cricket Club by 11 points (two tries and one goal) to three (one penalty goal) in a friendly rugger match played at the Naval Ba^e yesterday.33 words
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790 1954-12-16 13 VETERAN - OLD ORDER OR NEW: SAFA WILL DECIDE VETERAN 'Below The Belt' Tactics May Upset Clubs By THIS YEAR'S annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association scheduled for today, at 6 p.m. promises to be a highly interesting one. *u 5___?._*H___Hrt-* of C 2 U _S iH revolv e790 words
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728 1954-12-16 13 EDIN PETERS - Penang's Kok Upset HK's Si COLONY CHAMP OUT OF SINGLES TOURNEY EDIN PETERS By THE Hght for the Asian singles Table Tennis title narrowed down to the last 16 last night at the Singapore Badminton Stadium, and three who stand an equally good chance of winning it are 22-year-old Mai728 words
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Article256 1954-12-16 13 SHARANGUIVEL THOMSON THRILL There were thrills galore when the Royal Signals met a Singapore 'A* team in a boxing meet in aid of the Royal Signals Benevolent Fund and the Federation Boys Club at Tanglin last ni«ht. The best fight of the evening was in the Welter Weight division between256 words
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185 1954-12-16 13 Hongkong chalked up their third successive victory in slightly over 24 hours after their arrival in the Colony, when they beat Korea by five matches to two at the Singapore Badminton Stadium yesterday morning, in the fourth day of the championships. The previous185 words
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Advertisement337 1954-12-16 13 ACKNOWLEDGMENT -»J.1ON(; thank all rc\ t.v !S?k fncnd s J or their kind wishes, valuable presenls ann i/it^ssa on thcir Weddin n SITUATION VACANT VY/ AXT E D TEACHER M 7* English in Chinese School Qualification: School Cert with oral English Salary— Accoroin,: to. Government iate. Atplv Meng Seng School337 words
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Miscellaneous141 1954-12-16 13 J*2££ By Af Copp *°°P BjTr. V. Hamlin raßf 1; HAL TONI "CAN T EAT AN THIS 15 A NiGHT OF W^ (S^e^C^^^i o^^ JR£Bfl WW Pk -NCE. HE ]OTHER BITE.. /NIGHTS.' WEU EAT W &&&JP4P& <P^%^A OFFA HXSE/ IUJtiSI HI) 729V '7; LET^™E /HONEST. I'M OT THRU TO THE141 words
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Article, Illustration459 1954-12-16 14 Turf Topics h Wi*4*» M THE latest Kingsway progeny now on its way to .Malaya is The Minch, a two-year-old from Sea Fret, an Umidwar mare, and, incidentally, a half brother to Dande Bay. The Minch did not win this season but459 words
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Article, Illustration25 1954-12-16 14 UOW they finished at Ipoh on the final day of the Perak Turf Club meet j on Saturday in pictures by Lean Hup Seng. J25 words
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Article147 1954-12-16 14 Povall May Ride In Pg. Meet ARRANGEMENTS are\ complete for twenty-year-old Phillip Povall, one of the most successful apprentice jockeys in England in 1953 to ride for a season in Malaya. he arrives in time Povall may make hi s appearance at the forthcoming Penang Turf Club's X'mas and New147 words
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Article91 1954-12-16 14 Perak T.C Open 1955 Season Season THE honour of opening the 1955 racing season goes to the Perak Turf Club which is calling for entries for class 2 and S horses. The racing dates are January 15. 19 and 22. Entries close at 11 a.m. on' January 5. Horses class91 words
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Article217 1954-12-16 14 Four Horses Go Up To Class One Class One SIX WINNERS at the Perak| Turf Club December meeting, have earned promotion accord-, ing to the latest S.R.A. list. Bearer Bond. Harringay.' Farnley. Muffin Man are up' from Class 2 to Class I. Gular II and Misty Jadi are* now in217 words
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Article20 1954-12-16 14 5"Aaa^_H K **lth M.n M nst on u ?i *MW Johnson p_||/ d match tf ijjjj Melbourne* on 'J^B20 words
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Article47 1954-12-16 14 ■?HMS n i Won the mnJfJ "itrrnatmnal J, J Mohan „f ll¥l 7 White of Rr.u,^ In thr vrnii -hn*, w»mrn\ vm,^" cliampion ludv ir,, nwn-h againM sgJ ahan of India l|_i In the mens s, n{ w Nandu Naiekar tf V Majumd.rtf I -1 1.47 words
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Article25 1954-12-16 14 LONDON IM I Red Bannrr M 'fl pions of llurrt.n d_fl t all with (hflvi M diMsion dub hr, tS h»N(j |rd |I«B h.rlf-lim.25 words
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Article169 1954-12-16 14 ™E following is the schedule of racing: URST DAY DEC. 25: Class one, div. one and two une mile; Class two, div one and two six furlongs; £JJSSVt!1 Iv onc tw three and four seven furs. fcfcCOND DAY DEC. 27: Class one, div. one and i wo six169 words
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Article206 1954-12-16 14 Colony 'Tests' For The Unknowns In World Hockey EIGHTEEN Indonesian hockey players, accompanied by five officials arriv the Colony today for four matches at the invitation of the Singapore HnVL Association. "otney The second foreign team to play here, the Indonesians are an unknnu quantity,206 words
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Article93 1954-12-16 14 THE Johore Hockey Association, -who earlier turned down an invitation to play against th e Colonv have now changed their minds. Yesterday th P SHA received a letter from Johor,. Hockey Association, asking for two games, one of which to be played on Jan. 7.93 words
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227 1954-12-16 14 MALACCA IN THE LEAD S'gor Lose S'pore Win Schools' Quad Malacca 4 Selangor 1 MALACCA. Wed. Hard work by Cheng Whatt r.nd Cyril de Witt enabled Malacca Schools to beat Seiangor Schools 4—l in the interschool hockey quadrangular played at the SFI ground today After today, second day of the227 words
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Article1312 1954-12-16 14 PENANG, Wed.— The following are entries for the Penang Turf Club *X'Mas'-New Year meeting on Dec. 25, 27, 29 and Jan. 1. Classes one, two and five horses are entering for this meeting. HORSES CLASS ONE i i lst Run 2nd Run i 1 6F IM 6F1,312 words
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Advertisement104 1954-12-16 14 we ODEON NEXT CHANCE I t HERE'S THE HAPPY STARFIIII t SHOW THAT SPARKItS NINE TERRIFIC NEW I zxyy; IRVING BERLIN SO\G HITS'! H^ 4Hte JHJ^r 98^ i^/^M W^^^^K I DAXXY KAVF. UKW^J ROSEMARY CLOONEY BIN(l I ♦KK PARAMOI'NT PRESKNTS IK\IN('B" j tWhte .GhHsom| fVISTAVISfOH > MOTION P.CTU«f..H.GHMDCUTr COLOR BV104 words
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Miscellaneous41 1954-12-16 14 Ts5__j^ TABLE TENNIS: Asian tabic tennis championships at Badminton Stadium BADMINTON Anderson School of Ipoh v University at 2.30 p.m. HOCKEY: Anderson School of Ipoh v University al 5 p,m, MEETING: SAFA annual general meeting at Jalan Besar Stadium 6 p.m.41 words
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