Singapore Standard, 12 January 1955

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  • 100 1 ONE of America top Juctor*. Andre. Kosel collect sounds K a on his strip of "hoo to the hollow of clog -shod g-ls lour collecting 11° the I«ne cr 3 of the > untK iilini: the faithni r n a ve"n Arabia, the iifP 1
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  • 22 1 unst Red IsI r i :hen« T I out a raid t 14 *i. All I 1
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  • 24 1 LONDON Jan 11 lPi hComnsnist China «laimid todaj she sank a Nawmlist Chinese gunboat In i Midnight battle <.fl" the Chtkiang coast.
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  • 52 1 TEHERAN, Jan. 11. < Reuter>— Persian Army Security Officers announced last night that a spy ring involving army officers and civilians working for an unnamed foreign power had been '•liquidated" at Neshed, a town near the border with the Soviet Turkmen Republic. No names or additional
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  • 62 1 TOKYO. Jan. 11 (UP) Four Japanese fishing boats were sunk and 322 crewmen were missing after a storm raced across the East China sea on Sunday and Monday, the Japanese Coast Guard reported today. Four hundred other fishing boats in those waters were endangered by the tossing
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  • 17 1 DEPUTY Foreign Minister Khemchat Bunyaratphan has been named Thailand's First Minister to Argentina. AP
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  • 125 1 Round The World Tour To Collect Sounds He added that he would stay a few days in Singapore before leaving for Bangkok. The King of Cambodia has invited him to his kingdom to hear some of his composition. "I've heard his work and he produces very fine pieces of music,"
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  • 415 1 2 Houses Cuffed, 20 Homeless THE service revolvers of two detectives were destroyed in a fire which gutted two houses off tke fifth mile, Changi Road, Singapore, yesterday evening. The detectives left their guns and 18 rounds of ammunition issued to them in one
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  • 165 1 Underwater Preview Of 'Underwater' It Went Glug, Glug SILVER SPRINGS, Florida. Jan. 11, (AP)— One of the most unusual movie premieres yet was held last night—underwater. The movie is called "Underwater! Newsmen, without considering the merits of the. picture, were practically unanimous in saying there's no future to movies being
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  • 85 1 Nicaragua Invades Costa Rica SAN JOSE, Costa Rica. Jan. 11 (UP) An invasion of Costa Rica by orders from Nicaragua began today. Invading forces captured the town of Villa Quwsada, in San Carlos Province, about 30 miles from San Jose. Communications were severed and no further details were available. Costa
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  • 88 1 KATMANDU, Nepal. Jan. 11, (Reuter) Steel-helmet-ed Police and tear gas squads stood by at a mammoth public meeting here today as Mr. P.B. Koirala, President of the Nepali Congress, launched the first civil disobedience campaign in this independent Himalayan kingdom's history. The campaign, led by
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  • 167 1 LONDON, Jan. 11. (Reuter) —Guy Burgess, one of the two missing British Foreign Office diplomats, has sent a Christmas message to his mother in London for the second time since disappearing behind the Iron Curtain in 1951. His mother, Mrs. J.R. Bassett, said last night:
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  • 332 1 Bank Chiefs Warning To Malaya WORLD DEMAND RISING PENANG. Tues .-Malax.. Rfill be able to compete vith synthetic rubber ong as Die puce of the natural product docs not po mich beyond the present evel, Uie Chartered Bank I Zhici General Manage:. Sir William
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  • 460 1 DOUBLE RATIONS FOR 'GIANT' EWEN Went Home To Serve HEIGHT: 6 ft. 4 in. WEIGHT: 16 Stone The Army Gives Way To Needs Of S' pore -Born Rifleman LONDON, Jan. 11. Despite what the sergeant major says, the Army is motherly on occasions, and the first person to agree will
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  • 88 1 SIR Anthony Eden, Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is expected to arrive in Singapore next month to attend the early sessions of the periodic conference of United Kingdom representatives in the Far East. The Conference which will be presided over by the
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  • 98 1 Dag's Trip A Failure Diplomats UNITED NATIONS. Jan. 11 UP> Highly placed diplomatic sources said today United Nations Secretary-Gen-eral Dag Hammar.skjoeld apparently has failed to win immediate release for 11 American airmen jailed on spy charges in Communist China. But they said he has kept the door open for future
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  • 27 1 HORSES, buried in the Siberian ice for more than 2.000 years, are now on show in Leningrad. the Soviet news agency, Tass, said yesterday.— Reuter
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  • 51 1 BERLIN, Jan. 11 < Renter) Heinz Stoecker. a West German refugee ministry official, is believed to have crossed into East Berlin and taken office files with him. West Berlin police said today. Stoecker disappeared at the end of last year and was dismissed from his post on
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  • 28 1 GENERAL Sir Charles Height ley. Commandcr-in-Chief of British Land Forces in the Middle East will fly to British Somaliland on Thursady for a four-day visit. Reuter
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  • 40 1 LONDON. Jan. 11. ißrutcn —Mr. Harold Sta.sson. United States Foreign Aid Administrator, arrived at London airport today on hi.s way to Paris for the meeting? of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (O.E.E.O later this week.
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  • 154 2 Swampland Terrorists Target Of 3D Attack KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. Fifty terrorists scattered over the 600 square miles of South Selangor swamps, spent their third "night of fear", as RAF Lincolns, HMS Comus and Army artillery continued their "3-D" pounding on their suspected hideouts. The bombardment will con--llnu<? announced an official
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  • 68 2 GIANT waves during yesterday's monster tide m Singapore crashed over »he sea wall at Bedok and sent stones and pieces nt rock across the road for about 100 yards The road was inundated to a depth of one foot before noon. Seven P.W.D. labourers were sent
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  • 107 2 MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca Assizes was opened today with the usual ceremonies, but. as there was no criminal case on the list, the Judge. Mr. Justice Charles Abbott, was presented a pair of white gloves by the DP. P.. Mr. L. A. Massie.
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  • 57 2 THE following were elected office-bearers for Singapore's Junior Safety First Council (composed of representatives from secondary schools) lor the year. 1955. Chairman: Mr. C. Amarendra (R.1.); Hon. Secretary: Mr. Robert Kong Soon Seng (A.C.S.); Asst. SecretariesMiss Ellen Crabbe (R.G S and Mr. Robert M. Bacsafra (5.J.1.);
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  • 212 2 BICYCLE THEFTS MOUNT IN CAPITAL Police Tips On Safety Measures KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Bicycle thefts in the Federol capital are mounting and latest reports reveal that about three machines are stolen each day. Police believe that the thefts are the work of one or two organized gangs of crooks. It
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  • 34 2 ROME, Jan. 11. (AP) Marshal Rodolfo Graziani Italy's grizzled "Desert Lion' of World War 11, died today at a Rome clinic where he was to have undergone an operation.
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  • 54 2 AND FORCES 83 PEOPLE TO QUIT ISLAND Marine Police meanwhile evacuated 83 persons from Little St John's Island to the bigger island of St. John's when their homes were flooded by th* tide. Members of the Singapore Social Welfare Department were immediately on the scene and arrangements have been made
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  • 128 2 Cook, Wife Lose Suit For Wages KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Second Magistrate, Raja Redzuan Yaacob. today dismissed with costs a suit brought against R.B. Jagoe, Chief Research Officer of the Federal Department of Agriculture. The plaintiffs. Wong Cheng Peng and his wife. Chong Ah Kai. employed as cook and laundrywoman
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  • 176 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation Government today commenced an 8-day supplementary registration I of electors, with the despatch I of 14.000 voter?' forms to persons whose applications for citizenship were outstanding last October. This will enable a few thousand people to put their names on
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  • 71 2 MRS. Pauling Gerrity, who re-organizcd the St John Ambulance Brigade in Malaya, has left London with* her husband. Maior Gerrity, ex-Indian Army Officer, to be the first Welfare Officers to work in prisons in Kenya. Before she returned to England In 1953. Mrs. Gerritv spent two years
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  • 189 2 A FATHER WHO SPARED THE ROD IS REBUKE REBUKING the father of a 21-year oto^ had broken probation, the Singapore t *H Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux nUK° Urt M told Ho Tang: Jin: "You spared the rod that done him a lot of good when he was vouiwr
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  • 109 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No I KSS Spot Loose 951 95) No 1 KSS fob. Dec. 95 SI 95? No 2 945 95* No 3 92 92 > Tone: Quiet after steady. TIN PRICE The prices of tin yes terday
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  • 39 2 X1 KI C AIA ine sclanjjt>r rt(iot Party Negara to form branchconstituent :< with a view I thening our forthcoming I fight." Six now hr Party have 1. in Selangor to be laun< ho week in the K district.
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  • 17 2 WALTER H CN present Australian K.jhC mlssioner to [ndli appointed Ausl sador to Ind ..n« AP
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  • 35 3 A SINGAPORE motorist. Kck Soo Poon, was fined $150 in the Second Traffic Court yesterday for driving his car negligently along Mountbatten Road on the night of June 23, last year.
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  • 138 3 $58,000 SAVED BY SECOND THOUGHT A REVISED decision of the Singapore City Council's Public Utilities Committee recently saved $58,000 of th G ratepayers' money from being spent unnecessarily. The saving resulted from the committee's decision to accept a low bid for a Water Department contract for excavation work in the
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  • 114 3 SINGAPORE'S Labour Court jast year dealt with about 586 industrial disputes and orders were made on .363 complaints involving $262,250. Forty case> are still pending and 81 complaints were dismissed during the year. A Labour Department spokesman told The Standard yesterday that there was
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  • 115 3 Two Caught Stealing Shell Petrol JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Aman bin Awang and Hussain bin Sawi, two drivers employed by the Shell Conpany. 1 were each fined $300 and a 1 day's imprisonment in the Sessions Court today for stealing 12 gallons of petrol belonging to the Company. The two men
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  • 83 3 Veg. Expert To Run In Seletar MR. LEE YEAN HOE. 38. who will contest the forthcoming Singapore Legislative Assembly elections in the Seletar Division, as an Independent candidate. Mr. Lee is honorary general secretary of the Yeo Ch u Kang Chinese Vegetables Planters' Association. He has been resident in Seletar
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  • 183 3 CASTING for major roles in "The Western Chamber'' was yesterday announced by the Production Committee. Miss Lucy Cheng, a University of Malaya graduate, and an "old hand" at amateur theatricals, has been given the leading role of Ying Ying, the heroine. The role of
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  • 218 3 Says Senfence Was Severe JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Mr. Justice Storr today reduced by $2,000 a fine of $7,000 imposed by a Sessions Court on Tan Kee Yong for trying to evade $431 Customs duty on Nov. 9 last year. Tan's ofTcnc'e was his attempt to
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  • 136 3 NO ROOM IN S'PORE SCHOOLS FOR THEM THE lack of sufficient facilities to meet the heavy demand for education in the Fedo ation is believed to have caused a number of children from upcountry to seek admission into Singapore English schools. Some schools here have received applications from the parents
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  • 99 3 These Boys Want To Be Called Up A NUMBER of Singapore youths who have not yet been called up for National Service, want to volunteer for it, a spokesman of the Singapore Military Forces told The Standard He said at least 1? boys had written in to the S.M.F. volunteering
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  • 41 3 pho?o. THESE three photographs of Princess Margaret arriving at London's Liverpool Street Station from Sandringham show her Royal Highness in a hat which presents an entirely different appearance when viewed from different angles. Associated Press
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  • 237 3 But Three Got Through THE Board of Official Film Censors (Malaya) last year banned 12 films on immoral, sexual, political and religious grounds, and for exhibiting excessive gunplay and gangsterism. Of these six were submitted to the Appeal Committee and three were allowed to
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  • 83 3 Three Firms Complain Ot Cheating THREE charga of cheating three firms of 24 sets of pens, worth $1,204. were preferred against Bhagwandass Mangal Charii and Ong Cheng Koh alias Hussen bin Nyat. in the Singapoie Fifth Police Court yesterday The firms concerned arc John Littles. Whitcaways Ltd.. and Hardial Singh.
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  • 60 3 THE Admiralty Joint Consulatve Council the official negotiating machinery for 500 clerical stall of the Sin^a pore Nava! Base— will meet tomorrow to discuss the claims of Admiralty Local Staff Union. Yesterday. the Dockyard authorities wrote to S.A L S.U. stating they were willing to summon a
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  • 157 3 RESIDENTS of Singapore's Serangoon Garden Estate are to be given special treatment by the Rural Board. Thev will have their garden refuse collected and disposed of by employees of the Board. The Superintendent of the Cleansing Section, Mr. K. Abraham, says that while the removal
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  • 45 3 LEE Kok Hong, 17, was sentenced in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to two months' goal for stealing a bicycle worth $25, belonging to Hamzah bin Ismail, in the five-foot way in front of the Overseas-Chinese Bank on Jan. 8.
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  • 120 3 M-CYCLISTS ADVISED TO WEAR HELMETS MOTOR cyclists in Singapore are advised to wear crash helmets similar to those now worn by members of the Mobile Squad of the Colony Police. In suggesting this yesterday, the Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Clague. said: "Such helmets give the riders full protection in the
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  • 110 3 Holiday Ordinance Breaches TWO hundred and fifty Singapore shopkeepers were fined a total of $7,556 for contravening the Holiday Ordinance, last year. The Colony's Senior Labour Officer. Mr. Chang Chuan Fu. told The Standard yesterday that the number of prosecutions during the year amounted to 260, of which two were
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  • 64 3 Winds Nearly Cause Mishap At Wharves A CARGO PASSENGER vessel, the Islander. scraped against two other boais- as she moved out of the Singapore docks yesterday on a voyage to Christmas li-land. It is understood strong winds and high tidal waves caused the ship to swing suddenly around and graze
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  • 138 3 MADAM Tan Meng Joo, alias Cheng Meng Yu, former principal of a Chinese kindergarten school in Institution Hill, Singapore, committed suicide because of financial difficulties, the Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, who returned a verdict of death by
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  • 64 4 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Army Civil Service Lnion's Portsdown and REME District branches. Portsdown branch: Chairman J.S. Nair. Secretary L.A. Miranda. Treasurer Koh Peng Heng, Auditors: Kwok Ah Lok and D.S. Burke REME District branch Chairman L Gerald. Secretary Meng Sien Chong,
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  • 137 4 'Reasonable Doubt' So He's Freed CAPTAIN J. Pollard of the British Army. was acquitted in the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday on a charge of drunken driving. It was alleged that Pollard d J, ove a along Upper Changi Road on the night of Aug. 7 last year, whilst under
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  • 284 4 JOHORE'S STORK JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Maternity Hospital in this town is todav equipped with a "Fl.vinr Squad*' which when summoned, will bring .medical aid to expectant mothers who are either too ill to travel to hospital or whose condition will not permit delay
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  • 263 4 Fed -Up With Army, Sapper Took Own Life SAPPER Robert Broadley, aged 26, who was to have been married in four months, committed suicide because he was "fed-up" with the Army, the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Broadley was to have left for England in a few weeks' time.
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  • 72 4 FINED $4,000 FOR AIDING IN CHAP JI KI FOR assisting in carrying on a chap ji ki lottery. Hung Kee Seng, was fined $4,000 in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. in default, three months' imprisonment. Police, armed with a search warrant, raided the fourth floor of a house in
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  • 99 4 SEREMBAN. Tues. A twenty-year-old soldier of the Malay Regiment Depot, Private Abdul Malek bin Abu Bakar. who deserted the army because he suffered from inferiority complex, was today sentenced to six months' detention by a military court martial held at Port Dickson Defending officer Lt Mohamed
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  • 111 4 His Shout Saves 3 Children A TIMELY warning by a 14-year-old Malay boy. Anas bin Ostnan (below), saved the lives of two girls and a boy in St. Patrick's Road, Singapore, yesterday The children were in an attap house and Anas was outside, when he saw a 100-foot coconut tree
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  • 163 4 BEAT UP MISTRESS AND THEN TOOK HIS LIFE KRISHNASAMY Veerappan. 25, was found hanging in his mistress* room in Woodlands. Singapore, on Nov. 7. »a s t year, the Coroner's Court was told yesterday. His mistress. Nagemuthu Mamama, 28. said Krishnasamy was a habitual drinker. They had quarrelled on the
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  • 234 4 2 Scholars To Speak At Tamils Festival THE Tamils Festival to promote the unity anc culture of Tamils will be celebrated in the Colony on Jan. 14, at 6 p.m. at the Happy World Stadium. Two distinguished ?"holars in Tamil culture will address a public meeting on fr.al day. They
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  • 95 4 QUEK KIM HAI, who was sentenced to five months' imprisonment last year for attending a triad— secret society initiation ceremony in Singapore, was jailed for eight months yesterday bv the Second District Judge, 'Mr. T. Kulasekaram, on two other charges. He was found guilty
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  • 219 4 GEORGE Chew Yew Liang was found guilty of SJi!^i n^ breach of trust > yesterday in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court, of $131.85 entrusted to mm on Oct. 8, 1953, when he was employed as a clerk m Ross Taylor Co. Ltd., Union
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  • 41 4 HONGKONG. Jan 11 Special Standard Servi'ce Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: 156 0 i?c«i s erlin $5.***** to in 17<i L834 to T Mala y»n $1 50.179 to one Indonesian Hupiah; Gold $257.5 to a taeh
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  • 282 5 SHOPS SUFFER $1 MIL. DAMAGE SHOPKEEPERS in Singapore yesterday suffered more than $1 million damage to their goods which were destroyed by flood waters. The flood caused by an unusually high riding tide attected several areas in Chinatown. South Bridge Road, Chulia Street and adjoining parts
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  • 273 5 [ALA LUMPUR, Tues. An informal "hushinvestigation is now under way here into the u Indian Congress claim that Indian Premier trial Nehru, during a recent meeting with Fedi political leaders in Penang, commended the i itwly-forged controversial electoral link with NNO-MCA Alliance. T Standard learnt today from lere, lias
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  • 14 5 ColS nga- Workers the SGWU SGWU the meet- i had and finin its
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  • 248 5 18 -Year -Old Wins Open Pianoforte Contest THE distinguished American pianist. Julius Katchen, last night adjudicated the finals of the Musical Society's Op n Pianoforte Competition sn the Victoria Memorial Hall, and awarded the first prize to a young 13-year-old Singapore pianist. Mr. Yu Chun Yee. Eacli of the four
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  • 125 5 Council Courses For Students HREE students from Singapore and eight from the federation ar e among students irom a lar-?e number of counnei in South-east Asia, who are attending British Council bourses in Britain. liss Chry s YK Teh, Miss > 'k Kom Tan an.i Miss Kwee Ipn Ta.y come
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  • 68 5 IKE engines from the 1 U-ntral Fir- Station in Singa- pore were called out nine timea within two-and-a-half hours yesterday to deal with minor fires caused by electric ihcrt circuits. A!) nine calls camp from the City area, part of which was flooded by
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  • 220 5 No Race For The Highest Marks KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. G. Woods, the Federation's Deputy Director of Education, today punctured a few of the legends that have grown around the Department's "phooey" tests. The results of th tests which were carried ou f among 50.000 children
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  • 189 5 STRIKERS yesterday continued to picket an empty and deserted Ocean Park Hotel, Singapore, despite an announcement from the management that the hotel has been closed. A notice served on the strikers to quit the premises expired at 6 p.m. yesterday* but the strikers made no move
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  • 57 5 THE Department of Commerce and Industry in Singapore will distribute chickens and ducklings, poultry feed and fertilisers at the Hong San Chinese School, Lorong Tai Seng, on Thursday, at 9 a.m. for Sections 12 and IS, and on Friday for Sections 14 and 15 to those
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  • 35 5 MR SANDY G Pilluy. President of the Singapore First Aid Council, who wa* admitted to the General I'cspital two days ago following a "collapse" was yesterday well on the way to recovery.
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    • 431 5 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From 7. .10 p.m. Jan. 10 to 7. .10 a.m. Jan. 11: S'pore <7.»F): Penang (77F): Kuta llharu (71F); Kuala Lumpur <7'!F); Ipoh (71Fl; Kuantan <7>F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.150 p.m. Jan. 10 to 7.110 a.m. Jan. 11: S'nore (8(>F): Penang iSSFi: Kota Bharu <79F); Kuala
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    • 572 6 fpHERE are today in all the States and Settlements of the Federation certain officers who are doing more damage to the official efforts to win the hearts and minds of the people than the terrorists themselves. These little tin gods in the States and districts look upon
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    • 197 6 JT strikes us as elementary psychology that a speaker should speak to his audience in the language they understand. However, there are public men who do not seem to cotton on to this simple point Last Monday a Chinese member of the Johore State War Executive
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  • 447 6 Review of Views Now Is Not Ripe TVOW is not the time for a general amnesty for the Communist terrorists, declares Chung Shing Jit Pao, commenting on the question rerently revived by Tungku Abdul Rahman and Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. The pressing need at the present moment is to exert
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  • 678 6  -  BERNARD VALERY by 'Sunday Pictorial' Reporter In Paris A WELL-CLAD, and obviously loving mother took a little girl aged three to Doctor Suzanne Serin in a Paris hospital the other day. "Something is wrong with my daughter/' the mother said. "She constantly trembles, weeps
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  • 566 6  -  J. Halcro Ferguson JAMAICA, the largest of the British West Indian islands, with a population of over a million-and-a-half, will be holding its general elections today (Jan. 12). One hundred and nine candidates will contest the 32 constituencies. The chief participants are the Jamaica Labour Party, now
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 6 "It looks 2 like rain today, sir!" 2 "Yeah— but J You're still chargins the <4 2 same price for 1 s BP g
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • 124 6 Sir;— With reference to your 'Leader' of Thursday 6th January, 1955, headed Governed by mistake' it is most regrettable that you should have based your comments on what was in fact a mis-quotation from my speech at the inaugural meeting of Party Negara, Kampong Bharu Branch Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 148 6 Sir;— Bcatty and Sturdee Koad residents of the Singapore Improvement Trust Flats complain that the roads leading from the corner of Jalan Best,r into Sturdee and Beatty Roads are very often muddy and soqgy during the rainy season. He^ularly. the S.I.T. Inpectors visited our Flats to check up
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    300 6 MR. NEHRU is a formidable man. He is an increasingly powerful man, and he has behind him a tremendous record of honest achievement. He is also a terribletempered man who. in moments of extreme irritation, has been known to set about his worshipping admirers with his stick. An odd
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  • 480 6 Rio de Janeiro. BRAZIL, after one of the ±J most eventful years in her history, faces 1955 with little but hope and a deficit of seventy-five million pounds. Following the dramatic suicide of Getulio Vargas, President of the Republic and the most important influence on Brazilian lift for the
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  • 95 7 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad, Jan 11, (UP)-Police V vrstrrday besieged the Chacachacare Island 4 lum whose 300 patients seized control of the f tion from the staff and declared themselves "on c stemmed from disciplinary action Michael Corcos, superintendent of the f or the Christmas leave he granted to
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  • 311 7 Tears In A Make-believe World For The Children LONDON, Jan. 11 (UP) Real tears fell in the makebelieve world of children's television last night tears irom thousands of little boys and girls who learned from their screens that "Muffin the Mule* was dead. The beloved little puppet died with his
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  • 55 7 u n r) and od ucted arrying boui L24.000) captur- later when a police dragnet tax:. carrying from a branch Bank. led to tak^ a taxi, driver's in thr .it en men On* ol them II while the car was nd summoned I Pi lice caught the '.'Hind the
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  • 24 7 ANBIRR.y Jan. 11 (ReuRobert Menziss. ian Pnmr Minisby air today on lof a round-*the-who is flying n the linay to :imnn wealth conference
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  • 284 7 Jimmy Takes Over Famil y For Mother JIMMY Slipp, nearly 16, who left school at Christmas, becomes "mother" to nis nine younger brothers and sisters from this week, for Jimmy is taking over the family to let his mother 5. work in a factory to help the family budget. His
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  • 204 7 Rail Strike Settlement LONDON, Jan. 11, (Reuter) Sir Winston Churchill's Government faces a major storm among its Conservative supporters, when Parliament re-assembles later this month over the settlement of the planned nation-wide rail strike. The National Union of Railwaymen last Thursday suspended the threatened
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  • 66 7 DAMASCUS. Jan 11 <AP) The tiny Syrian island of Award, about 40 miles off Latakia port has started to slide under the sea. the Syrian government announced yesterday. More than 60.000 islanders are threatened. The Syrian navy is to begin an urgent programme of coastal defence
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  • 48 7 THE Soviet Communist Party yesterday decreed that from now on the memory of Lenin, founder of the Russian revolution, should "be recalled in joy" on his birthday, April 22, instead of the anniversary of his death "which imposes a character of and sorrow."— Reuter
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  • 32 7 FIELD MARSHAL Viscount Montgomery, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander in Western Europe, yesterday had a minor operation for the removal of a mole from the back of his head. Reuter
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  • 108 7 Emergency Crash Torch Is Urged DUBLIN, Jan. 11. (Reuter) —Captain Aeriaan Viruly. 50-year-old pilot of the Dutch K.L.M. Super-Constellation Triton said yesterday that a few more people would have been rescued in last September's crash at Shannon Airport if the crew had a more efficient type of torch. They had
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  • 118 7 Stalin's Son A Prisoner, He Says BERLIN. Jan. 11. (UP> An American held fc>r nine and a half years in Soviet captivity told a press conference today that Stalin's son. Gen. Vassily Stalin, is being held in Lubianka prison in Moscow. The American. John Noble, said prisoners sent to the
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  • 85 7 CAIRO. Jan. 11 (Rcutcr) Prince Aly Khan announced last night that he will succeed his father, the Aga Khan, as a leader of the 20 million Moslems of the Ismaili sect. At Aswan, the Egyptian winter resort, the Aga Khan. 77, who is convalescing from an
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  • 75 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Jon. 1 1 The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin or the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 28 id. February 28Jd March 28 id. April/June 27|d July/September 27id. October/ December 26|d. February c.i.f. 27 13/16d. Tone Firm. LONDON TIN
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  • 475 7 They Didn't Overstep Law NAIROBI, Jan. 11, (Reuter) Colonel Arthur Young, former Commissioner of Police in Kenya, declared in a report published yesterday that there was no justification for inferring that the Kenya police were "a law unto themselves/' "No police can be perfect,
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  • 188 7 I SHEFFIELD. Jan. 11 1 (Reuter) A foreign C Kirl who marries a Bri- 2 tish soldier abroad dors Iso "for better or for I 2 worse" and should stay 1 with him even if life Z C here is not as she
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  • 144 7 NICARAGUA TOLD TO COOL DOWN WASHINGTON, Jan. 11. v Reuter) Fellow American governments yesterday called on Nicaragua and Costa Rica to avoid hostile actions against each other while the 21-member governments of the Organization of American States considered their quarrel. An emergency session of the Council of the O.A.S. yesterday
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  • 76 7 COLOMBO. Jan. 11. (Reuter >— The Ceylon Cabinet will soon be asked to consider declaring Ceylon a republic in 1956. The Resolutions Committee of the governing United National Party decided unanimously last night to submit the proposal, which party sources said would not prejudice Ceylon's
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  • 179 7 NORTHAMPTON. England. Jan 11 (Reuter)— A pretty young schoolteacher who punished an unruly class of 40 young pupils with a blackboard pointer last November, yesterday won her appeal against conviction for assaulting one of the children a nine-year-old girl Two months ago. Miss Audrey
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  • 73 7 LONDON. Jan. 11 (AP) General Sir George Erskine. who is directing operations against Man Mau terrorists in Kenya, will become Commander of the British Isles Southern Command next November, the War Office announced today. Major General G W. Lathbury, War Office Vicc-A tant General, \.-ill
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  • 273 8 A WORLD fede.al authority to elim note wars, provide distribution of food from surplus to deficit countries and improve food production by modern means is a dire neo-s--c,ity, Maj Gen. H. Ruser-Larsen, president of the Wo id Movement for We. Id
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  • 59 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Te€ A;k. Chorif? Nyct Scong, 20. and Lai Tong Thai. 35. today rlaimcd trial before the First Magistrate to conduciin^ illeS'i! mining operations In the Knmpong Pantai area of the rirh tin-bearing Sungei 15' i District. The three accused were granted S'^TjO bail each when
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  • 225 8 A ONE-DOLLAR LOAN LEADS TO MURDER CHARGE IPOH, Tues.— At the Assize Court before Mr. Justice Pretheroe today, a man I din bin Haji Abu Bakar, was alleged to have murdered one Kamaruddin bin Bakar, because of a one-dollar loan. This was alleged to have i taken place at a
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  • 60 8 PENANG. Tues. The Settlement Elections Officer. Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins, will give a talk on Nomination Day over the radio for the forthcoming Settlement Council Elections on Wed.. Jan 12. This talk will be broadcast in Tamil at 7 p.m., in English at 7.15 p.m., in
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  • 69 8 ALOR STAR. Mon- A pad planter Ahmad bin Abdullah, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Hill in the Supreme Court here today for causing grievous hurt to Ibrahim with a knife It was stated that Ahmad attacked Ibrahim, as the latter tried
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  • 54 8 FOR stealing a minah worth $100. See Toh Yip, 25, was fined $100 in the Sinpapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, plus a day's imprisonment See admitted stealing the bird, which was the rtt of Fuan Jee Juan, from me compound of a house in Draycott
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  • 28 8 MR. GEORGE Verghese a botanist formerly on the stafT J f x Methodist English bchool. Tanjong Malim is now employed as an agricuiturist by Socfm, Kuala Lumpur
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  • 40 8 IPOH. Tues. Mr. Yoong Khee Hong has been appointed Headmaster of the Sultan Yusoff English School. Batu Gajah. as from January. 1955. He replaces Mr. B. Smith, who is now posted at King Edward VII School. Taiping.
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  • 45 8 TAIPING, Tues.-A motorcyclist. Raia Hussein, of the Land Office, here, was involved in a head-on crash with a motor lorry at Kampong Boyan and was removed to Taiping Hospital where he died yesterday. Tne deceased aged 23. was a bachelor.
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  • 22 8 PENANG. Tues. A bicycle was reported stolen from St. Xaviers Institution. Farquhar Street, yesterday, the re-opening day of English schools.
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  • 49 8 TAIPING. Tues. With a total enrolment of 3.295. Hua Lian High School, Taiping is undoubtedly the biggest school in Perak. It has 60 primary classes and 13 middle school classes. The teaching staff numbers 109. Classes are held in the morning, atternoon and at night.
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  • 189 8 MRNVR, Sea Training To Continue PENANG, Tues. Sea training for officers and ratings of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve will continue this year and arrangements will shortly be made with the Royal Malayan Navy for the annual sea training which usually takes place in July or August. This was
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  • 413 8 46-Acre Site Leased For The Best In S-E Asia KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Federation Boy Scouts Association has just secured a 30-year lease for a 46-acre site on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, to build the most modern scouters training centre and camping field in South-east Asia. With accommodation
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  • 114 8 BOOK SHOP OWNER IS CLEARED KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ali Maricar, proprietor of an Indian book store here, was today acquitted and discharged by the First Magistrate on a charge under the Weekly Holiday Ordinance. Maricar. a Justice of the Peace, was stated by Labour Officer. Mr. A. Selvadurai. to have
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  • 72 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Nineteen-year-old Raghavan. son of Javaram Ayer. today pleaded guilty before Inc h e Mohamed Ismail, in the Sessions Court here to heit of a gold necklace worth $10. ASP Sudarshan Singh, prosecuting, said that Raghavan visited Kalyani. his married sister, at her Ipoh Road
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  • 107 8 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Bedok Methodist Youth Fellowship, at its annual meeting yesteriay: Chairman. Miss Janet Judge; vice-Chairman, Mr. Charlie Lim; secretary. Miss Christina Loh; treasurer. Mr. Max Oei: first chairman on Worship and Evangelism, Mr. Freddie Chua: second chairman on World Friendship.
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  • 98 8 PENANG, Tues. Twenty-nine-year-old. Khor Ewe Thim, who pleaded guilty to cheating Gan Beng Chye of $100 by faisel> representing that he could get stout for !ii;i; at a cheaper price at Weld Quay on Christmas Eve. was sentenced to 18 months* imprisonment in the Sessions
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  • 86 8 Brigade Battles Tree Fire KUALA LUMPUR Tues A fire engine balded for 45 minutes this aftprnoon to quell f»\mes that enveloped a big tree in Kampong Bukit Mali in the Lake Gardens area here spokesman ot the Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade said that the fire was of a serious nature
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  • 103 8 Political Leaders Attacked BATU GAJAH. TMI. "The trouble with so-called political leaders in Malaya today is that they are getting constantly inconsistent in their utterances and practices." Mr. K.R.R. Choudhary President of the Perak Labour Party said at an inaugural meeting of a branch in Batu Gajah on Sunday. He
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  • 67 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tucs A 20-year-old rubber tapper, Nasirom bin Salipan. was ordered to be sent to ai Approved School by ivlr N. L. Cohen in the Sessions Court when he was convicted for the theft of a bicycle worth $80. The Court was told that
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  • 369 8 Penal Reforms To Be Tried Soon KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation's revolutionary experiment in penal reform which will send certain types of first offenders to special camps to work off their sins, is likely to be put into effect by the middle of this year.
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  • 76 8 PINANG recent j n ■atemnei have bo Qovernn council lished i n v of Pen; Thi Mr. W A B of t h kim c Qovtrnn lo without Mr B randum i bUshiiM time ag ha- Hi merit v. resident < a loi power 1 and cou to he
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  • 40 8 KUA! The Fn Court. Inrhe M today, further i«stpn tenre on ;i had plcad< "y to! brca bii amount. Wone h former emp Mked the to makemonth's tii Gr;jnti: Ismail •cd i which v. today ti I Wong's Inn
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  • 63 8 MR Yen H appointed Pr> Trek K<( Village C« Yoo Chu K annual gcmral Wttim rcc< ntly Oth<r ofl Vice-president Tons. B Bcxin Lim Mr. Chla Mok Cfc surer. M: v Asst. Tr< irei Mok Hun. Clerk. Mr A.sst. Clerk. Mi Liaison 0.1 Tcr. A>>t Mr Tayi" Auditor.-. Mr
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  • 69 8 THE REV. BKOTIIMt DENIS, on relinquishing as Brother Him tor of the St Michael's nvt l Ipoh. is photogranhro h«re receivmu Ike fi^ l picture albums from Master Lip Yokel'-- ceremony held at the School hall on M»ndi> Denis is returning to Ireland on lon« l«.n< on in
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    896 9 husband N 24 LANA TURNER'S marriage to Lex Barker has changed her. She used to be a "hothouse" girl not only on the screen, but at home. Now she loves sports and running her house. This is the first part of her own story of how she has
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  • 184 9 TSURT Lancaster and Anna Magnani agree that the hardest part of an actor's life is preparing for roles. The pair is co-starring in "The Rose Tattoo." taken from the Tennessee Williams play. In discussing their work, they came to the conclusion that the actual emoting is nothing
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  • 32 9 "Y ou don't like any of xmy relations." she sobbed. "Oh. I don't know.*' said her husband. "There's your mother-in-law, for instance. I like her better than I like mine."
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  • 68 9 "DOB Hope need have no worries about where to hang his hat. The comedian has only one more commitment with Paramount under his long contract at that studio. When he reminded studio Boss Y. Frank Freemon of this, the executive replied: "You don't need any commitments
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  • 797 9  -  Andrea Douglas Crane By And HOLLYWOOD, "QUR marriage got off to a hot start," John Wayne told us when he came back from Hawaii, where he married Pilar Palette. John and his Peruvian bride were married on a volcanic lava flow. The ceremony was
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  • 501 10 §LOWLY but surely 1 women the world over have taken on a new appearance. Fashion writers have given it many names, and the latest definition is "the I gentle look." i What it really amounts to is that since the 1920s women have little* by little left
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  • 85 11 HELICOPTERS have not been neglected in France The SO-1220, already in pre-production, is today the most economical of the European helicopters, but with the SE-3120 "Alouette" lies the task of opening up the market in this field to French industry. Also being manufactured under licence is the
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  • 34 11 \T Rolls"Royce Company, world famous makers of hiah quality car s and aircraft engines havc appointed a former British bomber pilot "eyw °rth, a. their' nlt'A i chief test pilot.— Reuter
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  • 29 11 TWO U.S. Government agencies—the Bureau ol Mines and the Census Bureau— have agreed to conduct jointly the first full-scale census of the nation's mineral industries since 1939.
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  • 263 13 CUP GIANTS' FOR AN 29 'THRILLER' Jin. 1". < K rU iolverhampton t j lP lavourri It Home to U I** J? n f toothall in th€ S?tion CUP <)" a nd 1 1 I The draw brought out two interesting clashes among first division teams Preston North End are
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  • 253 13 LONDON, Jan. 11. (Reuter) f<» lowing are soccer fixtures s iturday Jan. 15. i i:agle division i Bl ickpoo] vs Wolves vs Hudaersfield liff vs Chelsea Charlton vs Manch U. n vs Burnley C. vs Leicester Newcastle vs Preston mouth vs A. Villn 1 Wed.
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  • 54 13 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 11 (Reuter) Headley, the West Indies Test batsman has accepted an oiler to be official cricket coach under the Jamaican Government. Headley who is 45. is at present a professional in English League Cricket. Arrangements are being made for him and his family
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  • 59 13 THE following have been selected to represent the Royal Navy against the Army in the annual Services Triangular Hockey match to be played at Nee Soon today: S.A. Eastwood. Ch. Shpt. Idris. Lt. Cdr. Gerard Pearse. Lt. Cdr. Adams. Cdr. Trowbridge <Capt>, Capt. Wilkinson. P.O. Tel. Dutton,
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  • 185 13 m 55? LAND Players' Test match averages are: CATCHES Km* R. rowclroy 4 Grnveney 2. Iliitton 8, Kdrich •> May 1 Bedwr I. Ifciiiey 1 Tyson I f J'^«n vHiMimtint for Compton i i im lit one BATTING May Cow drey Bailey Edrich Ilutton Ins. 6 «
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  • 203 13 CARDIFF, Jan. 10, (Reuter)— Dai Dower, the British Empire flyweight champion, knocked out Willibald Koch, the bantamweight champion of Germany in the third round of their ten-round contest here tonight. The bout was made at eight stone eight pounds. Dower who at 21 h
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    • 183 13 Now on Saturday. Christ Chataway. o u r brilliant tnree-miler and conqueror off world record holder Vladimir Kuc, leaves solo, on a far longer trip a t a more trying altitude, to run two races in South Africa. Chataway is not yet twenty-four. Unlike Peters, who
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    • 117 13 It Strikes Me IVEW opponent for Dai Dower at Sophia Gardens Pavilion, Cardiff, next Monday is Willibald Koch, bantamweight champion of Germany. (Dower's original opponent, Robert Mougmfct. of France, has other commitments.) There are one or two rather unusual things about Heir Koch. He is the first German professional champion
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    • 128 13 new-born World Boxing Championship Committee, looks like being stillborn. From Johannesburg yesterday came the news that Willie Toweel. the South African who meets Robert Cohen on March 5, has signed an agreement for a return bout should Toweel win the first one. The terms called for the
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    • 73 13 /^OOD lawn tennis news from Australia, where Roger Becker, of Surrey, and John Barrett, the Cambridge captain, will meet Vic Seixas, the U.S. champion, and Mervyn Rose, the Australian title-holder, in the men's doubles final of the South Australian Championships at Adelaide. Yesterday Becker and Barrett eliminated Mike
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  • 33 13 LONDON. Jan. 11 (AP) M.F. Mohtadi of Iran on Monday defeated R.B. King of England. 9-6, 9-6. 9-5, in the second round of the British amateur squash rackets championship in London.
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  • 149 13 BEAR MOUNTAIN. N.Y.. Jan. 11 (AP)— Roy Sherwood. 22--year-old national champion who was refused doctor's permission to continue his ski jumping career, won the Franklin D. Roosevelt Tournament with a jump of 151 feet. The Salisbury, Connecticut, youth injured both knees during summer
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    51 13 PICTURE shows the Perak hockey team which beat Penang 6-3 in the final match of the Northern Quadrangular Hockey chaynpionship played at Ipoh last Sunday. From left to right (front) Hamzah, Chua Eng Kim, Chan Quan Chong. Aminullah Karim, Noel Arul. (back) Hazari. Sittampalam, Sankey. Mahinder Singh, Wong Tet Fook,
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  • 75 13 LONDON, Jan. 11 (AP) Aston Villa, first division club, defeated Brighton and Hove Albion, third division side, 4 2 in a replay of their third round English soccer cup match >n Monday. The teams tied 2—2 last Saturday. Aston Villa now travel to Doncaster January 29
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  • 58 13 TAIPING. Tues. In a League hockey fixture at the Esplanade yesterday. Taiping Colts chalked up a 4-0 victory over the CRE. Possessing fast forwards. Colts attacked from the start, and scored one goal in the first half through Velaithan. On resumption. Colts dominated play and netted
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    • 299 13 Ibner By Al Capp \J COMEONE k IKNIOWij-^ TAKETH' LI'LSTINKER BE > A < THIS »S MV J J r Si M&.'.'-AH M LEAVE WHO-'*"^ BACK/'- I SAID, A -^BFrT -BA3N VOUNGLGT S M M &AB o I A STORK.? Ml THOUSAND TIMES, SBt!± U^FT SA DAUGHTER'. JI M°P By
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  • Article, Illustration
    226 14 MATCH AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND THIRD Tf SI WHERE MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND WHEN DECEMBER 31, 1954 v. ::<<<■:< -m-m<:;.-.< 4 THESE five dramatic pictures taken by the Associated and United Press, recall some of the incidents during the third Test match between England and Australia at Melbourne. England, with
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  • 288 14 HOBART, Tasmania, Jan. 11 (Reuter) The M.C.C. s«-t 164 in 100 minutes for victory drew their three-day match against a Combined XI. here today. Combined XI. who made 221 In their first innings, declared their second innings at 184 for »»x wickets at tea today
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  • 932 14  - JESSELTON'S 3 IN 37 1 /5 A WINNER WINDSOR LAD By IPOH Tues —Working on his own on a arm iracn JESSELTON with Bill Elliot astride provided the best workout of candidates for the Perak Turf Club s January Meeting this morning when he easily ran three furlongs in 37
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  • 189 14 TO get themselves into shape for the forthcoming athletic season, members of the Swifts Athletes Association have gone into serious training involving body building exercises and stamina work. Mr. Goh Teck Phuan. the honorary secretary of the Swifts A.A.. told The Standard yesterday
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  • 68 14 RAF Seletar drew with RAF Tengah l-i ln t he Interbtation Cup semi-final hockey match played at Seletar yesterday. The game as a whole was very poor and scrappy Seletar did most of the pressing, but missed numerous chances and it was Tengah who looked the more
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  • 243 14 CIVILIANS became the run-ners-up in this year's Singapore Hockey Association quadrangular tournament, when they beat Army by three goals to one on the Singapore Recreation Club padang yesterday. The match brought to an end this year's quadrangular tournament where top honours went to R.A.F. who
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 58 14 Today's Sport HOCKEY: SRC (first aij vs. lndiayi Association Padang. University of Malaya vs. Latiff Wanderers— Varsity Ground. Army vs Navy Nee Soon RUGBY- R.N.A.S. Sembawang vs. SH.B. SHB Ground. THIRD RE-PLAY Sanderson Cup Semi-final Seletnr SCC vs. RE. M.S. SCC Ground. R.E.M.S. (first XV) vs. Nee Soon Garrison. Nee
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