Singapore Standard, 17 December 1954
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Title Section13 1954-12-17 1 Singapore Standard jtyjtyjtyj -----»-W*--M---. m SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11T1954 14 PAGES IS CENTS,13 words
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Article63 1954-12-17 1 lon J Malaya IiXDREU ROTH Labour both wings -ing lor group to month to Emergency ouck to ation that may try to until six ri:*.-: next elecproposed .Mr. Fenner of the pi nial Freebery, who lyan quesCrown Proctor, M Lat ite who Griffith's -ti tary when Colonial Secrecarrying rrow63 words
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Article1014 1954-12-17 1 After two-hour search. 'm*&rs?V' sai» MA c^si. cs^^s as ~^T~* waa-r sssßdarscna mercy plane fails to find Rompin (Pahans) More Rain And The Flood Waters Are Rising Again y %Lp\ ARUN who flew on a food dropping mission to flooded kampongs m Pahang with the crew of1,014 words
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Article127 1954-12-17 1 The Two Soldiers Who Died KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The soldiers, who are believed to have been drowned on Monday while engaged m bringing relief to the victims of the Hoods m Buloh Kasap near Segamat, have been identified. They were: L/Cpl. A. Webb and L/Cpl. Abu Bakar Rasidi bin Raman,127 words
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Article69 1954-12-17 1 Lost In Bid To Save A Chicken KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Chinese was today reported to have been swept away by the swirling waters of the Klang River after he had jumped m to rescue a chicken. An eye-witness who reported the incident to the Police identified the man as69 words
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Article, Illustration434 1954-12-17 1 FLOATS COME HANDY AT BEDOK Standard Staff Reporters RENEWED rainfall m Singapore throughout yesterday sent flood waters swirling and rising over soggy fields and roads that had hardly recovered from the soaking they received from the floods of Dec. 9. In Bedok, Potong Pasir,Standard - 434 words
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Article60 1954-12-17 1 WITH another eight days to go, The Standard Christmas Toy Fund for the underprivileged children m Malaya, stands at $9,081.76. with $77.25 received from five donors yesterday. The donors are: Japanese Consul-General m Singapore, Mr. Ken Ninomiya. $50; Mr. T. S. Dhamy $10.25: Mr. L.H.N. Davis60 words
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Article110 1954-12-17 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The British Adviser. Johore. Mr. D.A. Sommerville. today made a personal appeal to women of all communities here to help m the flood relief work. He said that as a result of continuous rain, the situation m Johore had worsened. There is an urgent110 words
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123 1954-12-17 1 SINGAPORE Customs, working on a tip. foiled an attempt to smuggle 100 pounds of opium, worth about 575.000. into the Colony from Rangoon on Wednesday They found the contraband m the tail compartment of the Miles Marathon, a Union of Burma Airways123 words
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Article178 1954-12-17 1 MacG. Flies To See The Damage KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray flew by a Royal Navy helicopter Today to Segamat, Malacca and Gemas to see for himself the flood damage. On his return to Kuala Lumpur. Sir Donald said he was impressed by the -.splendid178 words
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Article, Illustration30 1954-12-17 1 AN Army despatch crrir of the ftl Company. R.ASC, about to push out rice, dried fish and blankets over one of the flooded areas m Trengganu on Wednesday.30 words
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Article, Illustration12 1954-12-17 2 MALAYA-WIDE SCENES OF THE FLOODS < >\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\*V\\\\\V\WW i It's Water f Everywhere f12 words
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Article, Illustration80 1954-12-17 2 photo, muwmmuv J (RIGHT) People of Segamat using* this railway track to escape from the rising floods, yesterday. (Below) The Governor of Singapore, 1> Sir John Nicoll. discusses x the flood problem with The Secretary for Social Wel- fare. Mr. T.P. Cromwell (m shorts)Standard - 80 words
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388 1954-12-17 2 ...And R.S.M. Is On Trial KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A Regimental Sergeant Major of the RASC was accused at a Court Martial here today of bringing a woman into an Ann v camp and permitting her to be "unduly familiar" with two of his388 words
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Article44 1954-12-17 2 MR. Carlos Antonio parsed away at th c General Hospital. Singapore at 8 p.m. last jight. leaving a widow lour laughters and two grandchildren o mourn him Cortege will leavo .'0 Lorong L Telok Kurau Road I 't 5 p.m today for Bidadari44 words
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Article, Illustration91 1954-12-17 2 Gen. Bourne Addresses Board IPOH. Thurs. The Director of Operations. Lieut-Gen-ercl Sir Geolfrev Bourne, visited Ipoh today to talk to members pi the Chinese Advisory Eor.rd. ile was met at the Airport by tne British Adviser. Perak Mr. I. W. Blelloch, and was later welcomed at the Perak Snerial Police91 words
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Article, Illustration53 1954-12-17 2 SANDBAGS PILED ON BEDOK BUND (Above) Labourers at work piling sandbags on the bund which yesterday played a major part m keeping the flood waters from overflowing into the Bedok Resettlement Village m Singapore. Standard photo. (Left) Flood scene m Kota Bahru, Kelantan. after water from the Kelantan River overflowed53 words
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Advertisement303 1954-12-17 2 ss A Grand Opportunity I** ///c? //Arc 0/ which will not p. occur again jj CLOSING DOWN j JEWELLERY and SILVERWARE 5 DEPARTMENT m a k e s it imperative j for us to i THE Ei\TMRE STOCK j regardless of i COST i*HH i:-<>r<>n i M!f > E.OSS-NOW! I303 words
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171 1954-12-17 3 Net Santa Claus Br ings Presents For 200 Children me to rd ipping esents Eng--200 nney l .can m went Ami ric an than 180 and d him annual n to Club haped laid F tifully de- I Christ- rdered i months Charlene i the d time i fiping Voices171 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-12-17 3 photo. SMALL Rafts Jumabhoy. SI years old. was only a little frightened when Santa Claus took him in his arms at the American Club's annual children's Christmas Party yesterday. The tree, standing 10 feet from the floor, is a live fir flown vpecally from Japan by Pan American World Airways.Standard - 51 words
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Article76 1954-12-17 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Serving soldiers from the Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1 the Somerset Light Infantry. the Eleventh Hussars, and the Special Air Service were entertained by members of the Lake Club at the annual Christmas party last night. The young men were served with beer on arrival,76 words
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Article41 1954-12-17 3 HONGKONG. Dec. 16 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.71 to ci sterling*. $5 9025 to US$l; 51. 855 to Malayan $1: 5i). 185 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $255. 875 to a tael.41 words
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273 1954-12-17 3 SIGNALS FROM 165-FOOT TOWER POWERFUL aeronautical beacons that will safely guide aircraft approaching the International Airport ar Paya Lebar, will be erected next year to coincide with the completion of the Airport. The beacons will De set up by the Telecommunications Department m different parts273 words
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Article195 1954-12-17 3 THE Van Kleef Aquarium m Singapore m which so many fish died last month, has now assumed the atmosphere of a maternity ward with the birth of about 150 fish m its fresh water tanks. "these births." said the Aquarium's Supernumerary Officer. Mr. John Stewart195 words
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Article127 1954-12-17 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The 15/19 King's Royal Hussars m Ipoh will celebrate m grand style on Dec. 21 the anniversary of the Battle of Sahagun, fought m 1808 during the Peninsular War. During that historic battle, the Hussars, led by Lt.-Col. Colqhoun Grant who were127 words
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Article113 1954-12-17 3 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per ib m S'nfca pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S Srtot Loose 815 1 Ci No 1 K.S S t o.b Dec. 83 15 Hi 81 I 16 No. 2 831 83. No. 3 tl| 818 Tone: Firm. TIN PKIC!£ The price113 words
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Article185 1954-12-17 3 A FIVE-YEAR OLD, girl, Amnah binte Buang, died m the General Hospital, Singapore, from haemorrhage of the brain a few days after a traffic accident, it was stated m the Coroner's Court yesterday. The Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, was told that Amnah185 words
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Article90 1954-12-17 3 HUAN AH NGAU. 19, and Koh Yong Soon, 20. both unemployed, were each sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to one day's simple imprisonment to be followed by one year's police supervision. Huan was found guilty of stealing a motor car rear view90 words
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329 1954-12-17 3 FLOOD RELIEF THE People's Action Party i which criticised the Singapore Government on Wednesday for the allocation of $50,000 to a private relief organization, issued this statement yesterday: "The Straits Times, as usual, seems to have got the wrong end of the stick What329 words
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Advertisement196 1954-12-17 3 Wk I W|^i iMr*'* f M v. J iwassn j J Ronson Adonis I A u:lt to troa urr s'y'.ed for smart occasion*. 1 Ronson Flo-Line The most exciting >;i!l u'.'a W"sf_f **L S\lsL'^lLnsits*Bßlss of the year. The Ronton FloLine lighter ot the lut.ir sbbsWuT As»*V<saW^Bf to« Vl' "s.*^ a196 words
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Miscellaneous58 1954-12-17 3 uther Report pa Temperatore From I fa \~> ti» T.i'.O a.m. s'pori I I Penang i;U I'.li.iru 75F| Kuala :il Ipoh (73F); I l I mperatore: From 0 .i ri. Dec. 16 j" ?*l Pi Rang (85F) n S l Ku il.i I.urn Ipoii S3] Kuantan S ipore (2.251 ■ji58 words
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Article163 1954-12-17 4 Sequel To Perak Estate Shooting IPOH, Thurs. The Assistant Manager of the Melinrang Estate m Telok Anscn, Anthony David McLeod, 23, was sent to jail for six months m the Assizes here today when he was found guilty of causing the death of Kamaruddin163 words
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Article, Illustration34 1954-12-17 4 photo. RABIAB Achnayodhin, one of the entrants m the "Miss Thailand" beauty contest which is being held m conjunction with the Constitutional Fa i r at Bangkok UPUP - 34 words
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Article186 1954-12-17 4 PLAYED TRUANT TO JOIN THE REDS JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. A Chinese boy, aged 13, was ordered by Mr. N. L. Cohen m the Juvenile Court today to be sent to an approved school He was charged with consorting with terrorists from June to September this year. The court was told186 words
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Article50 1954-12-17 4 IPOH. Thurs.— A Chinese youth who was being watched by three Communist terrorists as he picked durians inside a Security Forces ambush position neither the terrorists nor the troops knew the other was there was killed m an exchange of fire m the Tapah area of Perak today.50 words
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Article, Illustration289 1954-12-17 4 And Have Tea With DMS TWO gold medals and 24 silver medals were given yesterday by Singapore's Director of Medical Services ?J' 5; H land > to People who had donated blood to the Blood Bank. A wet and dripping Major Stanley Gordon ofStandard - 289 words
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Article184 1954-12-17 4 'Boy Wos A Tool'-Courf JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— A 14-year-old boy who hid 50 cold ring's and five gold medallions m his socks under the instructions of his father, was spared a conviction m the Sessions Court here when he was found guilty of smuggling184 words
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Article66 1954-12-17 4 Police Hunt For Missing Leader BANGKOK. Dec 16, (UP) Thai police are still searching for the Muslim leader, Haji Sulong. reported missing Police General Phao Sriyanond, who has ju^t returned from a tour abroad, has summoned the chief Southern Thailand criminal investigation officer to Bangkok to report personally on the66 words
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Article169 1954-12-17 4 RAINS AGAIN DELAY SHIPS Standard Shipping Reporter SHIPPING m Singapore was again affected by the inclement weather yesterday Ten ships alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves. scheduled to sail yesterday, were held up as all loading and discharging work was brought to a standstill due to intermittent showers of rain.169 words
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Article25 1954-12-17 4 A CAR was badly burnt m Clementi Road. Singapore, just after midnight on Wednesday. Police are investigating the cause of the fire.25 words
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Article205 1954-12-17 4 STUDENTS of the University of Malaya went to their own polls yesterday and elected 30 members of the Students' Union to the Seventh Students' Council. In the Dunearn Road Constituency 27 candidates contested the 11 seats. Mr. C. E. R. Abraham, who was one of those elected,205 words
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Article24 1954-12-17 4 THE Federation Social Welfare Lotteries Board announced yesterday that it was giving $20,000 to the Flood Relief Fund as its first donation.24 words
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187 1954-12-17 4 COULD NOT KEEP UP WITH THE RENT SO HE DESERTED HARON bin AH told a Sing, gapore District Court Martial he joined the Army because a soldiers uniform and food fJ c Spod" But he complained that the pay was not so good (He received $10 a week as a187 words
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Advertisement415 1954-12-17 4 CATHAY ORGAIMISATIOIM ATTRACTIONS f -f**lßssjss*|sjßips*ssj*ip XT > N^^V jn ri n r xin_ri_ru-u-Lr, trODAy^ BOOKINGS', liVsfftl (imtioin SWOB! tins -^mv vv 1 PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF TIMES 'DAILY AT 10.30-1.15-3.45-6.30 9.30 p.m.— vistaVisioh M *'i* HO^EMAI^Y aOQNEY»VERA ELl£Nlaß|\ m^ mXmIA-i* kan jaGO*« irvinG etß^iN «im Jtf ii CotorKTECHMCOUJH '^mESir Plus:415 words
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Advertisement225 1954-12-17 4 gSHAWjBROrjgJ TFI s^icn.** .Mm Jeanne him °^lJ JUUiNL DANA r\„,, I CRAIN ANDREWS F*£ J "^lillssDbsbl r^**^j t i** > **bbl I r bVII km* J J 4 ****M^DN*lGHT****7"7Hß;sl;;;;••• J TOMORROW ATTRACTION WARNER BROS f ••< ALAN DRUM A BEAT^\ J ClNema^ jrW they called him WAKNuaoioiJ JL J 'Injun-Lover'225 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-12-17 5 ALL-PARTY DELEGATION NOT FOR MALAYA THELMA HAS A BIRTHDAY PARTY by ONE-YEAR-OLD little Miss Thelma Baig pictured with her birthday cake at the party held at her home m Ipoh Road. Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Baig. Standard photo. Yong PengYong Peng Seong - 51 words
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Article213 1954-12-17 5 r0 posal Turned Down ONDON, Dec. 16 (Reuter) The Colonial Secretary Mr. Alan Bovd/ yesterday refused a Labou r member's suggestion that an J, BriHsh Parliamentary delegation should visit Malaya soon to P f hc military and political situation there. X*^ I- He old Mr. Fenner Brockway m the213 words
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Article63 1954-12-17 5 All Out Help To Malaya Colonial (,3 British [>; [ling to Malaya hown to LiSv to prosecute md Plans B arid economic i- Labour) House of were nable the new il r Malaya funds to lucatlonal, progress, ivy cost to m war. nson replied: primarily of the nt. Govern- always63 words
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Article157 1954-12-17 5 HOLDING that the defendant was guilty of considerable delay m completing a fourstoreyed building m Syed Alwi Road. Mr. Justice Knight gave judgment m the Singapore High Court yesterday, to the plaintiff. Giam Tong Heng, m respect of $9,000 and costs. Giam sued the defendant.157 words
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Article113 1954-12-17 5 PEXAXG. Thurs- -An employee of the Eastern. Manu- factoring Co.. Abdul Wahab .bin Ibrahim, was acquitted m the Magistrate's Covt rt today on a summons charge of giving false information to '.IDet. Sgt. I X. Subbiah so that the latter j could use his lawful powers113 words
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Article84 1954-12-17 5 RETIRING MEMBERS THANKED The Rural Mr. R. neeting afterretiring way m <le voted k of the valuab c rendered. ers ate Ec, P. A. Abdul sc oior > rd. I "The Board. I aim sure, can remain confident that these members will I'continue to show deep interest m the atTairs84 words
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Article69 1954-12-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— A burglar took $2,100 worth of jewellery and clothing from two Ampang Road houses during the small hours of yesterday, police report stated today. It was said that he entered the house of a Chinese contractor by opening the front door through an unlocked window.69 words
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Article34 1954-12-17 5 SEXG KAH BOEY, 31, died m the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. soon after beinsz admitted with "suspected caustic soda poisoning. She was removed to hospital from her house m Paya Lebar Road34 words
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Article164 1954-12-17 5 PENANG, Thurs.— The annual values of approximately 2,000 houses m three mukims of the northeast district of the island have been increased as a result of a decision made by the Rural Board for a realistic overall revision of annual values. The Chairman of the Rural164 words
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Article85 1954-12-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Siew Ngit Yong 28. a rubber estate contractor today claimed trial before Mr. I.C.C. Rigby, m the Sessions Court to an Emergency charge of illegal possession, of IGO katties of scrap rubber. A former tapper employed by Siew, who contracted for a estate m Kuang.85 words
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Article101 1954-12-17 5 $8,265 Worth Of Fags Are Stolen PENANG. Thurs. Cigarettes of various brands, worth $8,265, were stolen from the store room of Caldbeck. MacGregor and Co. Ltd.. m China Street m the early hours of yesterday morning. The Penang branch manager. Mr. J.H. Aikman, reported that he received a telephone call101 words
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105 1954-12-17 5 Troops To Play Santa Claus To 100 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The troops of the 12th Infantry Workshops. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers will this Sunday play Santa Claus to about 100 boys and girls m the Ipoh area. This is part of the Malayanwide army effort to bring the happiness105 words
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Article39 1954-12-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Terrorists yesterday evening murdered a Siamese named Din Sang at Padang Lembu New Village m the Gurun district of Kedah. It was reported that two or three terrorists took part m the murder.39 words
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Article79 1954-12-17 5 MALACCA, Thur?. The Settlement Council at its last meeting for the year today agreed to the increase m the number of unofficial nominated members to eight. The increase is to equalise the elected minority representation of the partially elect- ed 23-men Settlement Council when it is constituted79 words
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Miscellaneous1060 1954-12-17 5 cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE Tfiluiiw-i win GRAND: Rails Into Laramie 3 7 W C l as > ssw s» w and 915 p.m NllADI) KM SIN: Chandralekha (Hindi wltn %-\J W% Vaf English Sub-titles' 12 30. 3. 4 5 Kjjr and 9pm WT") Is/'aO TAMPING Pjf *T 3 RKX:1,060 words
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Singapore Standard
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Article515 1954-12-17 6 nPWO days ago 400 local national servicemen formed the first batch to pass out alter five months' training. At their passing out parade, the Governor Of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, pointed out that it would be dangerous to hold the view that this country could always depend515 words
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Article319 1954-12-17 6 JN Singapore and the Federation officers and personnel of the armed forces have done good work m helping the flood victims, and m carrying out their humanitarian duties some of them have lost their lives m the rushing waters. In Segamat two soldiers —a British and a Gurkha319 words
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Review of Views
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Article, Illustration796 1954-12-17 6 *"TIDA APA" is a much abused expression. It has become associated with lethargy, laziness, apathy and many other human failings. And the Malays have been its favourite scapegoats! Because they apparently showed no outward desire for the world's good. Apparently i s796 words
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Article830 1954-12-17 6 "Tida Apa" Means Tolerance! --And NIDT Leiihargy This explains why no organized resistance was ever exerted pre-war against foreign ascendancy m all fields m their county. The rulers approved it and therefore it must be right. Nor was there any uprising for similar reason. TIDA APA, TUANKU KNOWS BEST! Very830 words
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532 1954-12-17 6 'Eat You?'-Well I Would Say 'I Eat Yours' Sir, In Wednesday's Singapore Standard. B. \V. Choo of Penang groused at my alleged "taking to task the learned doctor (Lin Yutang) ior the lighter vein m some of his talks." I am happy to see one more admirer m Penang of532 words
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Letter103 1954-12-17 6 Sir;—l fully agree with the views expressed m your leader of today under the heading of FAVOURED TREATMENT. The flood disaster is a national disaster. Relief calls for a national effort, m which Asians and NonAsians should co-operate m every way possible. Any Relief Fund organized should103 words
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360 1954-12-17 6 Be More Liberal Over Age Difference Sir; After having read the article "Money no criterion to us," (Sunday Standard, December sth, 1954) a nd after serious thought based o n past experience, we have come to the unanimous conclusion that our 'varsity women will have to survive many "winters" before360 words
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108 1954-12-17 7 NORTH AMERICAN DEFENCES PROBED now N 2*for 0 n eC It < Reu i«)-The Soviet Union The magazine reported that the Aviatsiva DelhaS o *at° r ieast 'f^r u™^ A Command. «S the d Soviet Arcfc? T stationed at bases m Well-equipped,108 words
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Article93 1954-12-17 7 The Court Regrets Decision f^- Dec 10 (Reuter) rt of Appeal an appeal r vn authorf the right ted for the est cricketby appreators :c coneludli -a custom- supporters r.rofcssional ;p a particularof batting or .^tantially Birkett. ac- with some elated that arted and iire public ng their sixhillings as93 words
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Article74 1954-12-17 7 BUTTA, Dec, 16, (UP)— ipr-old Hindu of the ;*e of Couchaway from his t terday, brought the Hindu to a ■trium and placed it on In pile but decided to (he arrival ol his son Qg it afire. the mourners r on the lips74 words
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Article16 1954-12-17 7 16 (Reuter) radio last night iet Foreign supporting munist dewithdrawal of rces from Formosa.16 words
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Article129 1954-12-17 7 Gibraltar Will Be British LONDON. Dec. 16, (AFP)— British Minister of State for the Colonies. H.L. Hopkinson, said m the Commons yesterday that "the best way to meet attacks on Gibraltar by General Franco is to strengthen the economy of Gibraltar m every possible way." Hopkinson. who was replying to129 words
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Article42 1954-12-17 7 HONGKONG. Dec. 16 (Reuter) Hollywood actors Clark Gable and Michael. Rennie left here today by air for the United States after spending nearly a month m Hongkong for the filming of the picture "Soldier of Fortune."42 words
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Article38 1954-12-17 7 PARIS. Dec. 16. (Reuter).— The British Foreign Secretary, Sir Anthony Eden, arrived here by air from London today for what he described as "the most important meeting of the year of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization."38 words
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Article79 1954-12-17 7 iftwrN/N Qndar J London Correspondent Ld ?l' DcC ,6_ The 'o"owing ore the closing w rubber and tin on the London Market I LONDON RUBBER C is id. 251 d. *T IS]6 s>i i *-5 d. une 24 7 d 2 er December 24 id. pnft.i.f,79 words
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Article84 1954-12-17 7 Bill To Save Cowards LONDON. Dec. 16, (Reuter). Cowardice m the British Army will no longer be punishable by death, accordin? to an Army bill published here. Instead imprisonment for life will become the maximum penalty for "cowardly behaviour before the enemy." The death penalty is limited under the bill,84 words
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Article237 1954-12-17 7 y^r From Page 1 ing swept away by the riptides. Yesterday evening, the flood waters were still rising, and pessimistic villagers feared for their homes and furniture. The worst of the monsoon weather is over and the rainy weather is expected to ease off today, a237 words
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Article34 1954-12-17 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 16. (UP) —Ten thousand Japanese will emigrate from their homeland to begin new lives m Sao Paulo State, Brazil, during 1955. it was announced here today.34 words
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Article88 1954-12-17 7 TOKYO, Dec. 16 (AP) Sad-faced Satoshita Horita, who stood for nearly three days on a downtown Tokyo bridge offering his "life for sale" for about US$l95, had a prospect today. He quit his windswept post after a rubber company executive told him to report for an88 words
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Article, Illustration61 1954-12-17 7 7"l S 11 1 piec f of ffmwwM'ty doe s not really need to beat the drum to call on admirers. Maria Felix is her name and her presence alone is enough to insure the success of the movie "French Can Can." Maria will be a61 words
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Article150 1954-12-17 7 Lloyd's Call To Firms LONDON, Dec. 16, (Reuter)— Lord Lloyd, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, appealed last night to British firms to take colonial men and women into their offices as articled clerks. This would give them, he said, vital training for their countries'150 words
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Article214 1954-12-17 7 3 Dead In Sunken Submarine CHATHAM, Kent. Dec. S 16 (Reuter).— Three Z Z workmen are believed J trapped m the sub- 1 2 marine, Talent. which j 1 was swept from a dock J n here yesterday when the J dock gate collapsed. 2 The submarine was I 1214 words
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Article55 1954-12-17 7 VATICAN CITY, Dec. 16, (UP)— An exhaustive twohour X-ray examination revealed today Pope Pius XII is suffering from gastritis and a hernia of the diaphragm. Vatican sources said the Pope was "very weak" after the examination. They emphasized, however, that this was normal for a 78-year-old man55 words
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Article50 1954-12-17 7 MOSCOW. Dec. 16. (AFP)— The Soviet Union m a note to the French Government today, said that French ratification of the Paris agreements would annul the Franco-Soviet treaty. The Soviet note was handed to the French ambassador m Moscow. Louis Joxe, by Foreign Minister V.M. Molotov.50 words
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Article214 1954-12-17 7 VIENNA. Dec 16 (UP)— Psychiatric observation was ordered yesterday for a young veteran of the IndoChinese war of the French Foreign Legion who climbed the soaring spire of St. Stephans Cathedral and threatened suicide until a Catholic rriest led him to safety. The man who horrified214 words
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635 1954-12-17 7 Labour M.P.s Protest About Penalties In Africa NOT FLOGGING BUT JUST STROKES LONDON, Dec. 16 (Reuter) Labour Members protested m the House of Commons yesterday about punishments imposed on Africans held m Mau Mau detention camps m East Africa. The Colonial Secretary Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd had detailed the penalties635 words
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Article, Illustration145 1954-12-17 7 GREECE WILL NOT ALTER HER ATTITUDE ATHENS. Dec. 16. (AP) Greek Prime Minister, Marshal Papagos yesterday accused the United States of departing from the "principles of free nations and the United Nations by failing to support Greece m her fight for selfdetermination of Cyprus In a radio statement reviewing his145 words
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Article50 1954-12-17 7 ATHENS. Dec. 16 (AP> The British and United States Consulates m Salonika were reported to have been stoned today and the US Information Office destroyed In student riots over the Cyprus issue. Students and police clashed and 25 students, two pr>licemen and two firemen UN reported injured.50 words
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Article363 1954-12-17 7 CLEVELAND, Dec. 16 (AP) Dr. Samuel Sheppard, yesterday, was called by the State a liar before God, a brazen adulterer and one of the most vicious murderers m the annals of crime. In its final arguments, the State ridiculed the 30-year-old osteopath's version of the July363 words
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Advertisement36 1954-12-17 7 J^- BOM \/S^^ fUtS JO AU S'tfj/Efa m COHJMHJS t^ough connections by b.o.ac. an "airway 5 GENERAL SALES AGENTS FOR v 8.0.A.C. ARGONAUT SERVICES J'lßOl IPUOI IT MALAYA SINGAPORE N. BORNEO Vbv^J^UUnUU I SARAWAK BRUNEI SUMATRA36 words
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Advertisement85 1954-12-17 7 »The ideal cover from the rain the most suitable "Present" for cyclists and motor cyclists! BLACK CAPES with side vents. $22.50 tach. with sleeves. $24.50 Length 36 ins. b^_ MM I BJJJJJJJ iBJJJJJ BJJJBJJJ BJJJJ BJBJBJ l -.i l r,i,j„in"i L .jjjjjT *l 9 It fr 'I M .*ATee+ W85 words
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Article128 1954-12-17 8 STRUCK POLICE OFFICERS, 2 FINED TWO men pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to charges of assaulting two police officers while they were on duty. One of them. Ng Ting Chew, assaulted Inspector Daljit Singh at 3.30 p.m. on Dec. 15 m Teochew Street, while the Inspector128 words
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302 1954-12-17 8 TWO policemen had to protect a Singapore farmer from the fury of his two wives yesterday when he appeared m the Sixth Police Court to answer a charge of maintenance. The two women accused Chew Soo Kuen of neglecting them and their children302 words
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Article83 1954-12-17 8 Big Xmas Treat For 250 MEMBERS of the Civil Defence Corps have tastefully decorated their headquarters and spent more than $1,000 m toys alone, for the Children's Christmas Party tomorrow evening. More than 250 children will have a gala time riding ponies, attending cinema shows, and baiting gold nsh. Mr.83 words
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72 1954-12-17 8 Teachers To Confer With Whitfield KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Chinese Teachers' Association has appointed a committee to discuss with the acting Federal Member for Education, Mr. L. D. Whitfield, the formation of an advisory committee for Chinese education. It is understood that the delegation, headed by the Association president. Mr.72 words
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Article88 1954-12-17 8 A CIVIL suit between Ng Kirn Whee, plaintiff, and Duilio Baladati. defendant, was settled m the Singapore High Court yesterday, when Ng through his counsel. Mr. Dennis Murphy, agreed to accept $4,200 m full settlement of the claim. Ng was claiming damages for injuries received m a88 words
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Article46 1954-12-17 8 THE Consul for the Union of Burma. U Ba Thaung, and Mrs. Ba Thaung. will give a reception to celebrate Burmese Independence Day on Tuesday. Jan. 4. next year, from 7 to 9 p.m. at "Burma Villa," 15 St. Martin's Drive, Singapore.46 words
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Article, Illustration177 1954-12-17 8 Only A Handful Of Bandit Stand In The Way Malacca Should Be ALL White NextY*„ r R.C CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS MALACCA, Thurs. The whole of Malacca would be declared "white" next year once the "handful of Communist terrorists" are eliminated from the border areas, the Resident Commissioner, Mr. H. G.177 words
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Article89 1954-12-17 8 IPOH TH 3-000 inlubiß than Bahru N W *J whl <-h has a nSL3 Potion o f^22 with Commune 2? were screened b v $2 Forces today. £5 detention suspects. Scr*'-*n;ng jtartM noon. A Police J JJW the inhabrtaMl the screeninj O J° SJ! becau>e of the;: 2?! oi89 words
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Article54 1954-12-17 8 THE Prof Dire Native I Menu Park Cecil Kiair y< B Hon^K Mr. Kill fgm a feci here m th( t South work <>t the I .ade The Cnu eva*. 1943 m X Provit* n j Chao 4 dent. Rev < Rev. Allrert Chow vhosji the wurk io 1454 words
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Article32 1954-12-17 8 IPOH. Th ii M Negro 1 by the Ipoh P the Station Mr. Rowan I 1 through the and ;,jn m I At tartans 1 m m m I contact Dr32 words
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Article, Illustration156 1954-12-17 8 PANDIT Jawoharlol Nehru, India's Prime Minister, will arrive m Singapore on Dec. 27 on his way to Jakarta to attend the Colombo Powers' conference. The Indian Air Force plane, which will carry Mr. Nehru. Mr. V. X Krishna Men o n. India's Representative at156 words
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Article75 1954-12-17 8 A total of $6,880.46 was collected m Johore m connection with this year's Poppy Day. according to a Johore Government statement yester- i day. The total was made up of $3. 282. 87 from the sa'e of poppies under Mrs. Brand $1.426. t>0 Trom the Dress75 words
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Article39 1954-12-17 8 VALUABLE postage stamps worth $5,000 from four albums were stolen from a house m Evan Road, Singapore, on Wednesday. Three of the albums were later found on the ground minus the stamps. Police are investigating.39 words
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Article177 1954-12-17 8 TWO employees of the Singapore General Post Office. Mr. Tan Kong Beng and Inche Ahmad bin Abu, who have completed 62 years of service between them, were presented with valedictory letters on the eve ot their retirement, by the Director of Posts, Mr. M. L.177 words
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Article269 1954-12-17 8 Speaking on other subjects, Mr. Hammett said: ELECTIONS: Settlement elections would be held next September. Rural Council elections are expected to be completed during the first half of next year. EDUCATION: A six-year-expansion programme for additional primary and secondary English schools was approved by Government but269 words
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Article126 1954-12-17 8 ABOUT 130 employees of the Juroni; Brick Works m Singapore yesterday decided to go on strike tomorrow following: the managements refusal to accept their demand for an immediate wage increase. Immediately after the decision. Mr. J. D. H. Neill. the Assistant Labour Commissioner (Conciliation!, summoned representatives126 words
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Article76 1954-12-17 8 Report On Disabled Out Soon THE three-man working committee appointed by the Singapore Government to investigate into the possibilities of absorbing disabled persons to the Government service, will make its report to the Government very soon. The Standard was told yesterday. The committee had several meetings and has collected evidence76 words
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Article81 1954-12-17 8 THE following have been elected office-bearers of tinSingapore Hindu Sabai. President Mr. P. Thangavelu Pillay; Vice-President Mr. N. V. Vengadasalam; Hon. Secretary Mr. Sakthi Balan; Asst Hon. Secretary Mr. G. M. Mohanavelu; Hon Treasurer Mr. S. Govindasamy; Hon. Auditor Mr. G. Krishnasamy. Committee: Messrs. C. R Dasaratha81 words
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Article35 1954-12-17 8 MR. M. G. Warrior. Cost Accountant of Eastern Mining and Metals Co.. Ltd. Bukit Besi. Trengganu. na> been admitted to the National Association of Cost Accountants of America as a member.35 words
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Advertisement323 1954-12-17 8 Ax; .> ...i fcsi|**> >^^BJjfl's**BsV'** > Aw mi mEW m AEM 'Vj^ at fho cil llic dinner table! T TEINZ TOMATO KETCHUP adds > H S:^ i!bW tan »y* tempting flavor to J r^S-i-E^l your meat dishes and special' iI.HEINZHI recipes! Sun-ripened, cooked- p down ".\ristocrat" tomatoes, |p choice vinegar323 words
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Article, Illustration525 1954-12-17 9 J.M. COHEN j - J.M. COHEN j By ls%»^s*^s» -rd volume of the jrj-rd History of Eng>riture has a deeepisobfr look. The fam-sbbith-djrk cover, jjfs of well-spaced lane letterim; on the introduction, jt tsroaotogical table, ppby But it has iipossible for Profes■ti to press himself ;,jidird grave m the -frof En?. Lit. He525 words
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Article, Illustration903 1954-12-17 9 LORD STRANG - BOOKS of THE WEEK LORD STRANG The Perpetual Quadrille The Struggle for Mastery m Europe. 1848-1918. By A. J. P. Taylor. (Oxford University Press. 305.) By Photo. ■yHIS is the first volume of a projected Oxford History of Modern Europe m sixteen volumes, which will stand beside and invite comparisonUP - 903 words
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Article, Illustration22 1954-12-17 9 ~Vou girls will be pleased to know that the quartermaster is going lo give us all baths m our huts next week."22 words
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Article, Illustration537 1954-12-17 9 BECAUSE of its length and inflected language. "Beowulf" the poem, not the folktale of which it is one version has until now been impossible for children. (Prose translation spoils the excitement, turning its rich verse into redundancy). In Buowulf the Warrior (Oxford. 9s. 6d.) lan Serraillier follows537 words
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Advertisement78 1954-12-17 9 Bf*W(W MS Ml UMIMMbUM Mi J Bjp *V RAINBOW j| FACIAL TISSUES j —^^*s^_ 8 r% nJT B Coloured S TISSUES -i \g^^ $1.35!! tans on assortment of four exquisite pastel t J;, rr,! Z nert Milady's taste m daintiness for j s?* ond ese •"StUsst are of the finest78 words
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Advertisement141 1954-12-17 9 V $l*' vc ess Much more I NICOTINE '^g\^g FLAVOUR A timeless classic °ff 1 S\ /IB 8 jj now permanently >m^ S& H j\rK m\\ /\W 3 2 established among th© -*~ZZ/T Jf f\) HI I MJ 1° X^ \V Mj 11 *M^l I *j J. toilet accessories. [A141 words
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Advertisement51 1954-12-17 9 s*£ Hnl iss 3 «BBBBB^P^2lsßli|^^^ "^J*""^*" sJST B^L *^s"*^ *^^AW T^ RJSJ \I%S» **„m*^^^^m4* V GRAHAM CRACKERS w£ 5 RITZ BISCUITS Si at Y**Y Cr< 0 0Y0,,0k 6 x** Q Icoding grocers. >S I V^r<s« S&e L| S .bsjjbjjjjsjjbbbjjv MABISCO fc/& BSSI L I BISCUITS s MOMBM «W »W 3W51 words
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Article, Illustration62 1954-12-17 10 CEYLON FASHIONS COLOMBO: Romayene Dias (left) modelling one of the day ensembles, that consisted of a pair of tangerine pedal-pushers, worn with a black blouse, and a hand-painted beach coat. Against this up-to-date western style, Indira Kularatne shows the effectiveness of the hand-woven shawl, incorporated m the saree. This is62 words
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Article164 1954-12-17 10 r J^HIS is the season where brains are being taxed to their utmost. What shall I wear to the fancy dress party? What is my offspring going to be this year Singapore has no theatri- J cai costume agencies, and Singaporeans are dependent on their own initiative164 words
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Article380 1954-12-17 10 \\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\y FERGUS CASHINI - \\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\y FERGUS CASHIN I IF there is anything I like alter a Frenchwoman, it is a Frenchwoman who doesn't paint her face, eats everything and anything, and doesn't care much what she drinks such as a point of "o\v you say. Meek and Mild?" That's why I380 words
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Article, Illustration610 1954-12-17 10 Toni Marsh - Toni Marsh 1 I JN the good old pioneer days, any male with a bit of enterprising spirit was told: "Go West young man, go West!" Things may have changed a bit, but the old adage still holds good, only now its the weaker sex who610 words
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Article61 1954-12-17 10 AS a toymaker. Santa Claus is a piker. At least compared to Japan's imaginative craftsmen. Streaming across to overseas markets is a flood of some of the cleverest toys you ever saw. straight from the bustling plants and handi- craft shops of Tokyo and* Osaka. i Guns and61 words
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Article, Illustration246 1954-12-17 10 HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.— A Magic Shop on Hollywood Boulevard is a favorite mecca of movie stars who j love to play practical Jokes and tricks on their friends. Almost every day you can go into this store and see some of the246 words
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Article12 1954-12-17 10 stuffed bears, submarines, rocket ships, four-motored airliners and big oceangoing vessels.12 words
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Article358 1954-12-17 10 i JAMES CAR - i JAMES CAR* They're all there. Anything i you can think of. Animated dolls you can crank i and make walk aero. room helicopters with flashing propellors and motor-driven blades, tiny toy ariinr and every variation of cowboys, six-guns and 1C gallon hats lr.ias*r 'z\e. Many of the358 words
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Advertisement553 1954-12-17 10 Children! Your good news for Christmas! i (In view of the many entries received v .se decided to give Kkv X^fe******^ J I '^l 20 extra consolation prizes of SlO ecch.) /^^S wj^-^^ I v For Singapore Winners Prizes to be collected at our Christmas Tea Party at Singapore Hotel,553 words
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Miscellaneous42 1954-12-17 10 Tlie Stars And BtRiUWS rpol'U n Miry >>'• x k Im I •t/;i;:'u~*''"« 1 i i .OIM f":. K M. HlHll'* 1 U*ll F BBS I \l RI i I W« >*" II" sisiii* '|II«K\ ".■olC"' r ;*%«if f%B V M f ioi ftsiii;42 words
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Article68 1954-12-17 11 WASHINGTON. Dec. 16, (AP) United States foreign investments midway through 1954 amounted to 17 billion dollars a gain of 10 billion since the end of World War 11. the Commerce Department reported recently. This private flow of overseas investment dollars totalled about 1J billion dollars m68 words
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Article254 1954-12-17 11 TT ™E fi rst part of the U.K. Aircraft Researcn Association's new wind tunnel establishment to go into operation will be the workshops. Machine tools are now being mad e on the first batch of actual models, l hey are being put m hand straightaway254 words
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Advertisement736 1954-12-17 11 ■^n D E^ TSCHER LLOYD Wfi* AND I BCB G AMERIKA LINIE Mr oiNl SERVICE Genoa. Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, W?**- Hamburg BREMEN. S,pofe ,5.,,* P Sham Penang LLOYD. Cdns. 15/16 m$V H E T.D. 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec uaPACI 3/7 |an 8 |an 9|an WffirO 15/20 |an 21736 words
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Advertisement1207 1954-12-17 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 Shlppina (Incorporated m Singaoore) I SIIW I THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE «5? C l r rM r ?v oPt,on to Drow rt v,a P«»rts to load and discharge cargo SAILING!, to LIVEBPOVL (iLASUOW LONIiON A (OMINKM. Singapore Due Sails P Sham Penans1,207 words
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Advertisement736 1954-12-17 11 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Lino Nederland Line uVsfSTU o~r,~. Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX BOSTON. NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE. NEW ORLEANS, via SUEZ. TARiAM Spore P Sham Penang TABIAN (SMN) Ist Call 27 Dec WKTnv-/^*,, 30 Dec/ 10 Jan 1 1 Jan 12 Jan ifvi TDYK736 words
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Advertisement795 1954-12-17 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINFNT/aCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Genoa Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg and 0«lo Spore P. Shorn Penong x) "PATAGONIA" 18/21 Dec 22/23 Dec xx) "SELANDIA* 8/9 Jon 10/10Jon 11/11 Jon "■NDIA" 15/17 Jon xxx) 'ASIA 18/20 |an 21/22 |an x) Colls Beyrouth Gdynia ond Karlshomn.795 words
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Article87 1954-12-17 12 LONDON, Dec. 16 (AP) British exports reached an all-time record high m the first nine months of this year. Minister of State for Trade, Mr. A. R. VY. Low reported last night. Despite the increasing competition for world trade, the volume of British exports87 words
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Article96 1954-12-17 12 Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE importers of Hongkong manufactured goods have not complained about shipments under "false idenCommenting on the recent complaints by :mporters m j Britain that most of the manuexportcd from l< mg were not "up to sampler" a Colony importer told Ihc96 words
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735 1954-12-17 12 Syndicates Formed To Buy Big Lots Of Burma, Thai Rice Traders Speculate PENANG, Thurs. Rice merchants m Penang are now forming big syndicates so as to enable them to buy large quantities of rice from Burma and Thailand, The Standard understands. umm According to trade circles here, Rangoon rice meichants735 words
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Article179 1954-12-17 12 Britain Ratifies Tin Pact LONDON. Dec 16 (RetOei Britain has ratified International Tin At.V' ment negotiated m at 4 the end of 1953. an authoritative source hen today. Sir Anthony Eden, lh( British Foreign Becrel signed the United KinInstrument of ratification of the tin agreement la night. The document ajaj179 words
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Article, Illustration52 1954-12-17 12 Giles of Streatham. London, testing its weight. Th? cycle which is made of glass fibre is made by the Hercules company. Mirrorpic. FIVE times lighter than steel but just as strong— that is the claim put lorward for this experimental "bicycle made of glass." And this52 words
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Article43 1954-12-17 12 FOREIGN imports of tin concentrates into Malaya m November amounted to 1.164 tons bringing the total this year todate to 12.126 hons. according to official statistics. Tlie countries of origin are: Burma 123 tons, and Thailand 1.029 tons.43 words
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Article101 1954-12-17 12 HONGKONG D If, (AFP) Today tlie exhibition of HongkOl ducts will open here with pomp and pageantry thousands of exhibits from l needle to great b:g piece machinery and succulent food will go before the public to he praised or criticised. This is the first time101 words
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Article29 1954-12-17 12 THE possibility that interim dividend payments may be introduced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company, was announced by the chairman. Sir Bernard D.I Docker, m Birmingham recently.29 words
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Article116 1954-12-17 12 OFFICE machinery exports from the U.K. during the tirst three-quarters of 1954 reacned a new high level of £9.024.764, over £1.000.001) more than during the same nine months of 1953 and only just under £750,000 short of the total for the whole of 1952. A statement116 words
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Article163 1954-12-17 12 OUTER ROADS Asha. Anshun. Giang Seng. Bingo Maru, Chip Lam. Dolabella, Agamemnon. Glenorchy Yuchang, Biko Maru. Bonne ville. Benavon. Grnnhe'm Benanlbanach, Stanvac Djirak. INNER ROADS Selangor. Hock Hai. Wah Sin?. Rajah Brooke. Serdang. Hrn Chuan. Kan Poh. Lee Seh. Tg. Pinang. Lawu, Hin Ann. M'ahatevi. Arnheim. Salong.163 words
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Article49 1954-12-17 12 MALAYAN rubber statistics show shipments of prepared latex m November at 7.749.12 tons, of which 3,075.88 tons went to the United Kingdom. Other destinations include: United States 2.115.09 tons. Netherlands 540.11 tons. France 433.61 tons. West Germany 380.30 tons. Italy 392.13 tons, and Japan 183.22 tons.49 words
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Article201 1954-12-17 12 Dollar Strengthens: ON the Malayan share market yesterday industrials were firmer all round on the announcement of the hardening of the Malayan dollar. Tin shares, however* continued its easing tendency while interest m rubber shares re nalned small. Or. ent;. Telephone Co. was quoted 102 buyers.201 words
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Article, Illustration22 1954-12-17 12 photo. JUST after Its launching at Schiedam. Rotterdam, on Nov 20 is th* iviiin™ p„ olll i A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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539 1954-12-17 12 RUBBER ROAD RESULTS ARE PROMISING mmtm mi T. i >| 1-1 nance And Commerce > BRITISH research into developing an effective "binder for ground surfacing to meet heavy traffic is becoming optimistic over employing rubber as such an agent. This was shown m displays at the Public Works Exhibition m539 words
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Article, Illustration15 1954-12-17 12 WORKMEN m Britain shown adding rubberized bitumen m road making by means of pressure sprayers.15 words
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Article68 1954-12-17 12 SINGAPORE rubber statistics show total stocks at 44.--907 tons, excluding foreign transhipment, with production m estates and smallholdings at 112 tons, during November. Dealers' stocks amount to 34,780 tons of which 25.438 tons were dry rubber. Port stocks and stocks In transit from the Federation of68 words
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Article111 1954-12-17 12 COLOMBO, Dec. 16: (Renter).— Ceylon is the first country to take advantage of the Japanese offer of experts under the Colombo Plan, according to Mr. P. W. E. Curtin. Director of the Colombo Plan Technical Cooperation Bureau here. He said Ceylon had last month requested two111 words
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Article34 1954-12-17 12 THE Burmese Governing has signed a contract wit" the German firm of D< for the construction oi steel and rolling mill m Rangoon. It will bWJ" capacity of 16.000 tonsa.w ar34 words
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Article34 1954-12-17 12 A JOINT Japan-Ceylon ing company capita *m*< U*****,000 will be establi>hfd m Yokohama within a days. Ceylon is to bHrWPJ, cent ot the capital invest rm and Japan 45 per cent. nr.34 words
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Article, Illustration25 1954-12-17 12 MX I i I m Mid.,, r v i-i th.- I I < I hls »»J Ufcjfl Ira haJul of loadinc I I 1 al25 words
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Article22 1954-12-17 12 v.i*i<!.„,] m THE I vmm 11 N 1 1 m m i Singapore pieul); Java c Sai ra ?17. N:' B22 words
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Article49 1954-12-17 12 THE rubber market m Si apore yesterday cloaed 111 83 15/ I*6 cents per IK for t grade rubber for January shipment, a rise of li Wednesday. The steadiness was lai due to better New Vert vices and inquiries. Australia and Canada v I I S ;jV\ I49 words
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Advertisement390 1954-12-17 12 PUBLIC AUCTION SALE. ON Saturday, 18th: December, 1054 at 1.45 p.m. at Kenny's Book Store. Loke Yew Building, Holland Road, a Lumpur. Offire equipment comprising Remington Standard Typewriter. Roneo Filing Cabinet, Gestetner Machine, Steel Table. Tables. Chairs, Ceiling Fans, etc, etc. Funitui'e comprising Wooden Shelves. Book Cases, Glass Show Cases390 words
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318 1954-12-17 13 Chelsea Miss Penalties The Victory ()V pec. 16. (Reuter)-Chelsea, the English &n <!"•>- ancl No s Logobo (Red Banner) P Hun"*ri;»n soccer championships, drew 2—2 Cimatch m which three penalties were missed. i 2— 1 at halitime. arians ore danr of tainThey I near- ly all the attacking m the318 words
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Article83 1954-12-17 13 icCELES. Dec. Ui. n attractive t Wonde baa an- h r engagement hi ftHitficld. one of top track on, 26. i ountry n works as a Los told porters it that she middle disto be returned iitf m first 1948. He champion am m 1952. eep it a turns,83 words
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Article81 1954-12-17 13 BOSTON. Dec li (Renter)—The National Boxing Association announced last, night that Sandy Saddler a world feather-weight title would be taken from him tomorrow because be had failed to defend it m the last six months. Henry Lamar. "Executive Secretary of the Aaaoriatioa. said: "We gave Saddler81 words
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Article, Illustration745 1954-12-17 13 20 MINS. NO POINTS Mai Chung Make Asian TT History mm VIETNAM'S Mai Van Hoe h °lder tlie Asian Table Tennis open sin-les le n^ o^ his for the when he eliminated tlong Kong s Chung Chin Shing m the semi-final after a battle royal which SPS? i more o745 words
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Article195 1954-12-17 13 Seth Beat Natekar For Title Z BOMBAY', Dec. 16, Z Z (AFP).— India's nation- Cal singles champion Nandu Natekar suffered a defeat here last night 2 J m the final of the men's 2 singles of the interna- tional tournament at x the hands of an old J rival. Trilok195 words
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Article65 1954-12-17 13 MANCHESTER. Dec. 16. Reuter).— Lancashire are to experiment next vcar with a smaller sized cricket ball than that m normal use. it was announced at the annual general mooting of the County Cricket Club here yesterday. It will be about onesixteenth of an inch less m65 words
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Article51 1954-12-17 13 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Negri Sembllan's team for tomorrow's match against Selangor m the Quadrangular Hockey Tournament at Kuala Lumpur is as follows: Peter Van Iluizen. Alan Koelmeyer, al Lewis, s. Govindaraja, Cheong Kok Heng, Joglrjder Singh. Peter Si. S. Devendran. Nordin bin Nor. M. Thilagaretnam and Sheikh51 words
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Article307 1954-12-17 13 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, (Reuter):— Carl "Bobo" Olson retained his world middleweight boxing title here last night when the referee stopped the figiit against Pierre Langlois of France m the 58th second of the 11th round owing to a severe cut over the Frenchman's left eye.307 words
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Advertisement846 1954-12-17 13 ,*M»X**I ISI IlllWIIIy _)JSSISI_ J^MHjM^^JJ^Jf^Ml^ WH MI)IISIIIllllll)ffK. SSSSIIIIIIfISWHSSSSSSSSSSSSsSStrSSSSI SI 1 1 (A I KIMS VACANT THE Ml NKIIVM COUNCIL OF KUALA I MPI X \PPLICATIONS are invited for two posts of apprentice building Inspectors m the permanent establishment of thi afunicipal Architect 's Department. 2 Preference will be given to846 words
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Miscellaneous129 1954-12-17 13 Abnor By Al Copp BABY YOU" _-r^ f M'>n v.'AlTTiLLTHIS^ -THAT'S /OH, f^^Mm^^lW .7 V^-. „>H IM THE MORN;NG.V )y i"HE REAi- J YAS J fjf rkf%/IM Jj«*J>oP By r. V. Hamlin t *^_r^ __-_v t^_TT_ria._r^' ___k. i_. > jFjf jif^k'^t __P^^______ ______T Oi Juliet Jones y Sfan Drake F^Efil129 words
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Article407 1954-12-17 14 Jack Peart - Jack Peart Penalty Box \h ENGLAND'S international L footballers are chickenhearted! This is the biting opinion Sandor Bares president of the Hungarian Football Assocstation, expressed after Scotland had shaken the Magyar marvels at Hampden Mr Bares infers Scotland s Soccer gladiators are men to be respected compared407 words
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206 1954-12-17 14 SKRKMBAN, Thurs.— The opening match m the Southern Section of this year's All Blues Cop competition will be played at Singapore on Saturday, v. lien the Negri Sembilan Asians* XV will meet their Singapore counterparts. Cup was 935 for romthe interby Negri206 words
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222 1954-12-17 14 Seven Fijians fa Services Line-Up Xl A A UTMPUB. Thurs Malayan Services seleclo V\ Vlrtu *"y made Ul hnnsin- off the R n Jh WC n ,heir Rugby match against the Malayan Civilians on the "^quarters Malaya Ground noie this week-end. The Services beat Civilians lvi, r!" 1 year Seven222 words
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Article49 1954-12-17 14 I 1 LONDON, Dec. 10 (Reuter) Football Association Cup second round replay results: Bright and Hove 5, Norwich City 1. Watlord 4. Carlisle United Revised third round ties In January 3, following yesterday's replays are: Brighton and Hove versus Aston Vila. Watford versus Doncaster Rovers.49 words
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Article, Illustration400 1954-12-17 14 I We Play Continental Type Hockey, Says Woman Official By Our Hockey Reporter THE youngest crop of foreign sportsmen to invade Singapore the Indonesian Hockey Federation tourists —who play the Continental style of hockey brought to them by Dutch Internationals, arrived m the Colony during yesterday400 words
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Article217 1954-12-17 14 Davis Cup BRISBANE Dee 16. (UP) The United States Davis Cup tennis team rose to the challenge of a strong Swedish squad and stormed to 2 o leaH m the inte**-?o» finals today on a straight set sweep hv Tony Trabert and a gruelling five-set victory217 words
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Article48 1954-12-17 14 TAIPING. Thurs.— ln preparation for their hockey fixture against the Technical College XI Taiping Colts held -.trial hockey match yesterday, resulting m Colours beating the Whites 3-2. The 15 19 Hussars yesterday conceded a walkover to Colts A' m their league hockey fixture at the Esplanade.48 words
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Article20 1954-12-17 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Selangor Schoolboys' Lawn Tennis championship w; s postponed again because of poor court conditions here today.20 words
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Article96 1954-12-17 14 A SUB-COMMITTEE cf fiveMessrs. A. T Raiah. Tai Cheong Chong J S de Souza, Capt. Cowper and Col. C. J. Reidy were appointed to work out qualifying standards for all events foi the Malayan championships next year The Singapore AAA meeting yesterday observed a minute's96 words
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Article120 1954-12-17 14 Unbeaten Rugby Boys Are Here UNBEATEN King Edward VII School of Taiping are m Singapore for a erics of Rugby match against Colony schools. The floods In the Federation delayed the arrival of 21 players and 12 teachers, icd by the KES principal, Mr A L. McCorkindale and the sports120 words
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Article, Illustration369 1954-12-17 14 Reuter Special Correspondent SYDNEY, Dec. 16, (Reuter) Two spinners, Johnny Wardle and Bob Appleyard are included m the England twelve, it was announced today, from whom the side will be chosen for the second test against Australia beginning here tomorrow. Australian selectors also announced today that369 words
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368 1954-12-17 14 SAFA Is The Same Old SAFA By EDIN PETERS AND ONCE again, the Senior Clubs, affiliates of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, lost their fight for more representation at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association held at Jalan368 words
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171 1954-12-17 14 IPOH, Thurs Technical College of Kuala Lumpur today lost their second outing of their North Malaya tour when they were narrowly beaten by Perak Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to two m a friendly hocKpy game played on the town padang. Last171 words
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Article37 1954-12-17 14 """IN.! Ms I*S? on Chrt2?«N I'iruz over I** sion viii k. li. stat, i m X m. h !org| Cup final wj '< H b y WafiW mittcr mud M f a 'a.va to pLy? after the37 words
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Article158 1954-12-17 14 SURPRISE AFTER SURPRISE theF^ tio, C^ nation T nation ha-, "dual (hantrs fcj »hen thr SritiiJ MBRaporr m thf round of thr tw^. U P *t thr it J .Vnoo| hall on Sit ur a, Sunday m Surprise number d Ti m Surpn num'M-r Law T> j piayer. a:. r158 words
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Article59 1954-12-17 14 MALACCA. Thurs. The Schoolboys' hockey quadrangular fixture between Sirica- pore and Selangor or the Bandar Hillir English School ground this afternoon, ended m a goalless draw. Singapore schoolboys lead .this "quad' \vM**Z\ better goal v f !s Malacca, wl number of pj« Earlier m J59 words
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