Singapore Standard, 13 January 1955
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Title Section18 1955-01-13 1 Singapore Standard #r ft i m a IT No. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1955 14 I'A<;ES 15 CENTS.18 words
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Article256 1955-01-13 1 Mance Hush Hush' Talks MALACCA, Wed. A new set of amnesty for Communist terrorists fighting in the ,van jungles was unanimously agreed on by JoI MS UMNO MCA Alliance at a meeticrc todoy* ph, it is hoped, will bring an expensive Emergency, were not disigku Abdul Rahman, UMNO President,256 words
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Article106 1955-01-13 1 7/ YORK. Jan. 12 (AP) dealing with CoinMalaya a tip from the 5 ork i in an edin Is n Mai av a the p Llity "i ci (>- -jeneral amnesty although Britisl prefer the sys- ty on basis, the ipapfT said: In the Philip--sin ci- A.-r.z with the106 words
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Article39 1955-01-13 1 p lOSE, <»>t.i Rica, l2 iip, Governit troops today were re- to have taken at I ft prisoners j n (he m against the invadg* at Villa Quesada. Nfrnmrnt sources also [JNthatasntll Vene»n Plane uas shot down.39 words
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Article127 1955-01-13 1 40 Lose Homes In Fire KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Forty persons were rendered homeless when a fire gutted a confectionery and three squatter houses in Chan Sow Lin Road here early this morning. Two persons who sustained injuries were admitted to hospital for treatment. The fire broke out at the Sun127 words
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Article68 1955-01-13 1 PAA CANCEL SERVICES TO NEW DELHI WASHINGTON, Jan 12, (Reuter) —Pan American Airways, one of two United States airlines affected by the failure of the Indian and American governments to conclude a new air agreement. announced last night that It was eliminating all services to New Delhi Meanwhile, diplomatic sources68 words
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299 1955-01-13 1 Costa Rican Troops Go Into Action SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Jan. 12, (UP) Three hundred Costa Rican troops marched northwest from this capital today to intercept the "airborne army" of 80 to 100 men from Nicaragua that seized the important communications centre of Villa Quesada. Offi~'Ms here said Costa Ri-299 words
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Article53 1955-01-13 1 HONGKONG, Jan. 12, (UP). —Fire gutted five tenement houses last night on the mainland side of Hongkong. Two persons were reported injured. Six fire engines were rushed to the scene minutes after the blaze started shortly after 9.30 p.m. Firemen were still fighting the flames53 words
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Article78 1955-01-13 1 A NEWSPAPER FOR WOMEN ONLY LONDON, Jan. 12, (AP)— The Daily Mirror announced today it will begin publishing on Jan. 30 a nationally-circula-ted Sunday newspaper "exclusively for women." The newspaper will be called the "Woman's Sunday Mirror" and will sell for three pence (about 10 cents Malayan) a copy. It78 words
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Article, Illustration564 1955-01-13 1 SIX LOST IN MERSING SEA DRAMA Fishing Boat Sinks In A Raging Tempest BY BERNARD WILLIAMS Standard Staff Reporter MERSING, Wed.-Six Chinese members of the crew of a motor vessel registered as Mersing Cargo 64 were lost, believed drowned, when the boat capsized in tempestuous seas, off the Mersing Coast,Standard - 564 words
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Article70 1955-01-13 1 THE RAINS GO TO KUCHING KUCHING. Jan. 12 (Reuter)— Kuching Town and suburbs were hit last night by the worst flood in a decade caused by continuous rain and spring tide. Certain sections of roads were impassable to traffic. Shopkeepers caught unawares had a busy time moving perishable goods to70 words
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Article86 1955-01-13 1 RED ISLANDS BOMBED IN DAWN RAIDS TAIPEI, Jan. 12. CReuter)— Chinese Nationalist heavy bombers started "big columns of fire" in pre-dawn raids today on Communist-held Tienao and Toumen islands off the mainland coast, the Nationalist Air Force said. Communist concentrations of field pieces, ammunition and other supplies were said to86 words
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Article46 1955-01-13 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A giant jungle tree fell on a soldier of the Ist. Battalion. North Rhodesia Regiment last Saturday while he was on anti-terrorist operations. He was killed instantly. Army Headquarters announcing this today, stated the soldier was Private Msaope Banda.46 words
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85 1955-01-13 1 Margo, The Dancer, Is Out of Step MANILA. Jan. 12, (AP) Dancer Margarita Marcado. billed here as "Margo, the Z-Bomb," is waging a court battle against a Philippine deportation order. The scantily clad Puerto Rican dancer, who has been attracting large crowds at a leading Manila night club, was ordered85 words
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178 1955-01-13 1 PENANG, Wed. The Penang Harbour Board, in a statement today, warned that the present congestion in the port might become serious unless all those concerned with the port's activities co-operate to the best of their ability. The Board stressed that accurate information about vessels and178 words
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159 1955-01-13 1 BURLINGTON, Kentucky, Jan. 12— Fifteen people were reported killed today when two planes collided near the Greater Cincinnati Airport near here. I The two planes a Trans World Airlines plane and a privately-owned DC-3 aircraft crashed in flames. Officials said that all the 13UP - 159 words
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Article66 1955-01-13 1 LONDON, Jan. 12. (UP) One of the worst fogs of the winter virtually blacked out London today. Freezing and flooding further plagued Britons as London had its coldest night of the year last night. The Thames River rose to its highest level since the 1953 flood66 words
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Article19 1955-01-13 1 Bangkok— Brr! A COLD wave from China set Bangkok shivering yesterday in the coldest temperature in 12 years. UPUP - 19 words
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Article23 1955-01-13 1 BHUNICHI Matsumoto. retiring Japanese ambassador to London, left for Rome by air yesterday on his way home to Tokyo. APAP - 23 words
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Article438 1955-01-13 1 Teachers Give Up Language Fight English Because The British Rule Us' MALACCA. Wed The Federation of Chinese school teachers today decided to drop their agitation for recognition of Chinese as a national language in Malaya. They agreed to do this after discussions with leaden of the UMNO-MCA Alliance at tho438 words
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Article83 1955-01-13 1 TWO teenage girls and n woman, reported to be ver> close friends, left their home's in Singapore on Tuesday evening with most of their belongings and have not been seen since. One is 19-year-old Oh Nim Moy of Middle Road, another 18-year-old Ng Yeo Moi ol Albert83 words
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Article34 1955-01-13 1 LONDON. Jan 12. <Rcuter> —The Duchess of Kent, aunt of the Queen, left London airport for Paris today on receiving news of the death of her sister, Countess Toerring.34 words
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Advertisement25 1955-01-13 1 MOTOR /^S^Ki Blowing our own fturop et OH!* BIRDS V&> FROZEN PERS S\ i N »j^D£R"EST r ««ily 12-0Z Pack 5* WID SIORAGI CO., lID.25 words
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Article385 1955-01-13 2 Kostelonetz Picks Up 'Sounds On Singapore River Standard Staff Reporter A GROUP of Chinese boatmen along the Singapore River were in the midst of a game of see sek yesterday, unaware of a small group of Europeans watching them, when one man called the winning385 words
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Article207 1955-01-13 2 NO confirmation was available from official sources %SZiZ t lneap ?,T e or ln the deration of a report publ shed in another newspaper that Australia intends tWs "ear* a n f tr PS t0 Mala a ™S The Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore. Sir207 words
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Article97 1955-01-13 2 'Watchdog' Committee Is Named KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government today announced the members of the elections "watchdog" committee formed to advise the Chief Secretary on the proper conduct of the first Federal polls in July. Mrs. B. H. Oon, Federal Councillor from Penang. la the only woman member of97 words
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Article111 1955-01-13 2 ADVENTISTS GATHER FOR TALKS THIRTY-THREE leaders of of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Far East have arrived in Singapore for a conference to begin on Saturday at the mission's Thomson Road headquarters. They represent adventists in Korea. Japan. Formosa Philippines. Indonesia. New Guinea. Guam, and Malaya. Pre-oouncil meetings, dealing111 words
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Article40 1955-01-13 2 HONGKONG. Jan. 12. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15 60 !?o,m £1 s terlin 2; $5.8775 to US$l: $1,834 to Malayan $1 $0,178 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $257.75 to a tael.40 words
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63 1955-01-13 2 ABOUT 120 hou.-es in Frankel Estate near Siglap Singapore, will be supplied with electricity by March, this year. Work on laying mains for the supply of electricity to those houses has begun, Mr. Sim Beng Seng, vice-cnairman of the Public Utilities Committee of the City63 words
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Article241 1955-01-13 2 Kaher Singh Backs Devaser SEREMBAN, Wed.— Mr. B. Kaher Singh, a local lawyer and President of the Malayan Indian Congress here, today confirmed what Mr. K. L. Devaser, President of the MIC, said following his interview with Prime Minister Pandit Nehru. Mr. Kaher Singh, who241 words
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Article108 1955-01-13 2 CLOSING rubber pri.es (cents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 934 955 No 1 R.S.S. fob Dec. 955 95] No. 2 94; 95 i No 3 9>i 92 i Tone: Easier TLN fKICE The prices of tin >es terday was $3381108 words
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114 1955-01-13 2 Funeral Of Prominent Negri Indian SEREMBAN Wed The funeral of Mr. SS. Harihar a prominant member of the Indian community, who died suddenly yesterday afternoon took place at the Hindu crematorium here today. Mr. Harihar collapsed and died while replacing a punctured tyre to his car at the 18th Mile.114 words
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Article46 1955-01-13 2 A SINGAPORE Traction Company bus conductor, Woi^ Chon Yin, \va s jailed for seven months yesterday by the First District Judge. Mr. F. A. Chua. for receiving a ten-cent fare frcm a passenger on Sept. 23. without issuing a ticket.46 words
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159 1955-01-13 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation's Rural and Industrial Development Authority today set up committees to organize the production and marketing of Malay handicrafts on a global scale T Jl e n need for a unified marketing organization was stressed at a conference of State Development159 words
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Article, Illustration88 1955-01-13 2 side S,. Park H down tft ploycc cently, n f selves m 01 3 Th< Olit>id< they r cookinc th f(J,^ ing th(i r n Th, posted J she.: Meai mrnr SBl9 n 1 to J Labour An on Dop.tr' Singapore V. which then, None of '.-r -orj upStandard - 88 words
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Article150 1955-01-13 2 Chettiar's Appeal Dismissed LONDON. .lan 12 (Renter) —The Judicial Commiitec of the Privy Counrii yesterday gave judgment. dismlnlnf with costs an appeal by the firm of A.M.K.M.P. moneylenders of New Lane, Penang. arising from an action brought by the firm against M.R.M. Periyanan Chettiar also a Penang moneylender, claiming $4!UWO150 words
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Article73 1955-01-13 2 KOTA Bpresent al Govcrrmi. n ed i7i«'mb< i Council to nnccs about AmeiM the Town Will br fOI Lumpur. At a thi which v, Mentri B viser, the s the Li -u :il Adv.-'* Councillors comp;a^ th«' rciv-nt Town Council BIUiS without r< They rial i \j BtAtC mn>ot73 words
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Advertisement47 1955-01-13 2 Everyone is talking ahout., 7ke £eccnd w WIVES! You must read This Sunday's Fascinating Instalment.... i_-_- mm. ]^mm**^\ ii is j HAPPY CABABj' Coming Attracfions 12th, 12th, 19th C 20th January, DANCE EXHIBITIONS I" j Mr. DAN JUDAH Miss JOAN Well-known Dance Expo ni<i From Australia. #f47 words
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Miscellaneous71 1955-01-13 2 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From <.°»0 p.m. Jan. 11 to 7.:;0 a.m. Jan. II: Spore (7.-JF): Penan* (74F): Kota Bharu TOT); Kuala Lumpur (7*F)J Ipoh (H9F), Kuantan (70F). Maximum Temperature From *..'SO p.m. Jan. 11 to 7..t0 am J oiU li: s> P»re (87F); Penan* (88F); Kota Bharu (79F); Kuala71 words
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Article, Illustration26 1955-01-13 3 photo. Pightcr was washed ar-hore at Trafalgar Street yesterday It was :d about a mile from its original position. StandardStandard - 26 words
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150 1955-01-13 3 'ALK TO HAVE NEW BALCONIES of the Elizathe pnde of —damaged by f 'ides pulled d i "he took it the to take a month to complete. Mr. Watson added thdt the damage to the Walk is at present being assessed. Repairs Soon A spokesman150 words
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Article68 1955-01-13 3 Says Labour Party's Council lEMBERS of the Singapore Labour Party who been expelled by the General Council can appeal ist the decision at the annual general meeting if iu^\an\ injustice was done to them. Party's ing S ast rcpo: dwho hav< to lodge C H K r Front. andate68 words
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Article134 1955-01-13 3 $378 M. PAIDOUT IN WAR CLAIMS THE War Damage Commission in Malaya has paid out a total of $378,715,160 on claims up to the end of December, last year. The amount paid out for the three months from October to December of that year was $6,780,379. The Commission has registered134 words
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Article53 1955-01-13 3 KAJANG. Wed.— A surprise curfew was clamped down here at 6 p.m. today because the authorities want to carry out a check of people living within the Town Board limits. Visitors have been warned of the curfew and those not staying overnight have been told to keep away53 words
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Article29 1955-01-13 3 ifQP Of ainst a v lorry at- rn;tl Singh 3 so duced to causing Magistrate? ged to i a labourer, a toddy town, here, on as?29 words
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Article64 1955-01-13 3 Starving Reds Give Up With Guns KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rigid food-denial measures have again forced two starving terrorists to surrender in the Kepong area of Selangor today They are Kim Fook and Lim Kong, who took three days to trek two miles, because of their extreme' malnutrition. They gave themselves64 words
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Article102 1955-01-13 3 A Chinese Bhikkhu To Lecture VENERABLE Bhikkhu A. Jinarakkhita. of Jakarta, has arrived in Singapore for a four-day stay. He will give a lecture on Buddhism in English and Malay at the Buddhist Union. 28. Jalan Senuym, on Jan. 16, at 12 noon. Bhikkhu Jinarakkhita is a Science Graduate of102 words
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Article70 1955-01-13 3 TEO Ee Heng. alias Tin Ii Heng. was tentatively charged in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with armed robbery. With four other persons, armed with a pistol and knives, he was alleged to have robbed a woman. Saw Kee. of cash and jewellery to the value70 words
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Article72 1955-01-13 3 SYED Taha binf Sye-i Omar was charged in the .^lr.gapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with criminal breach «>f trust in respect of $1,368.33. while being an employee of Syed Esa Alhadad and Co., in Armenian Street. He pleaded guilty but disagreed with the amount mentioned72 words
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Article, Illustration128 1955-01-13 3 DEARER CHINESE NEW YEAR HAIRCUTS CHINESE in Singapore will be charged more for their haircuts from tomorrow until th-* eve of Chinese New Year Day (Jan. 23) At a recent meeting: the Singapore Chinese Barbers' Association decided that from Jan 14 to Jan 23, the price of a haircu' beStandard - 128 words
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Article53 1955-01-13 3 STOPPED by two detectives in Queen Street on Nov. 26. a trisha rider. Lee Seo Koh. was found to have 129 chap-ji-ki result slips, tucked in his waist. He was fined $1,000 or two months' jail in the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday for abetting the publishing53 words
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181 1955-01-13 3 Request: A Week Free From Arrest And Prosecution to the Citv r g m P r^ awkers lTn i°n has sent a petition «f Police \^Z Cl i Presiden and to the Commissioner hawkers JKi a f en «aJ amnesty" to ALL during181 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-01-13 3 photo. THE extended edge of Singapore's Queen Elizabetn Walk which juts into the sea, collapsed as a result of constant buffet ting by the strong breakers in the past two days. Here only the supports can be seen. StandardStandard - 42 words
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139 1955-01-13 3 Chinese New Year Ball To Aid SATA A Chinese New Year Bah m aid of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. 5. The ball, which is under the patronage of the Governor. Sir Jinn Nicoll, will feature a number of local guest139 words
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Article158 1955-01-13 3 JOHORE BAIIRU, Wed.— Hundreds of tons of Latex and scrap rubber valued at more than $500,000 were stolen from estates in South Johore during the past week. r The increase in pilfering Is mainly due to the current favourable price of rubber and the recent158 words
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75 1955-01-13 3 POLICE TRACE CAR USED BY GANGSTERS SINGAPORE Police have traced one of three cars used by gangsters who attacked hawker- at the junction of Boon Tat Street and Cecil Street on Tuesday night. The thugs threw bottles as they drove past the hawkers but no casualties were reported. Police believe75 words
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Article32 1955-01-13 3 THE Director of Raffles Museum. Mr. M. L. Tweedie. will give a talk on the Archeological finds in Kelantan at the British Council Hall. Singapore, at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow.32 words
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Article73 1955-01-13 3 THF Fedeiation and Singapore governments yesterday accepted an otter by the Thai Government of 150 tons of rice for the victims of the recent floods Th* Thai Government ofiered 100 tons of 28 per cent whit*? rice to the Federation and 50 tons of the same73 words
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Article37 1955-01-13 3 ALOR S'JAR Wed Two mer-hanics, Ong Joo Chuan and Ooi Beh Ment> were hit by splinters when the petrol tank of a lorry exploded while they were soldering it Both escaped serioug inJuries.37 words
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Advertisement66 1955-01-13 3 iJl'NKE NEW YEAR f'fTS FOR THE AGED By The Shaw Brothers C Ch Sc N f bu c to the aged on the occasion m CQr Persons aged SIXTY years or h re cli 9iblc ll »".b«, lldrcdl f r 5 700 (fivc frousond •Sfc^-i VSKLr 1 the Fcderoti Thc66 words
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Advertisement360 1955-01-13 3 "SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS" BLACK WHITE MILDER COMPETITION Following a quarrel with Jane Powell Howard Keel finds himself sleeping outsioe on the limb of a tree on J]» w d din ni hf of the comedy moments from M-G-M s boisterous CinemaScope musical, "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." The360 words
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Article85 1955-01-13 4 PENANG. Wed. The Assistant Controller of Supplies, North Area, W.B. Ford, was fined $75 in the Magistrate's Court here today for failing to keep his revolver in a safe place. He was also ordered to pay $25. the cost of the summons. Ford was charged85 words
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Article196 1955-01-13 4 Fed. Govt. Statement Expected Next Week KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government is expected to issue a statement next week clarifying its attitude towards the UMNO-MCA Alliance plan to end the Emergency through an amnesty to Communist terrorists, The Standard learnt today The statement, according to sources close to196 words
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Article357 1955-01-13 4 f S/a/e Has No Choice WHEN the Communists take up arms to kill and plunder, the legitimate authority of the state has no choice but to use its armed forces to put down the revolution, the Labour Padre Father Walter Hogan, S.J., said at357 words
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210 1955-01-13 4 COSTS GO UP SO HE HAS TO PAY MORE A GOVERNMENT pensioner, Kassim bin Yusoff, 54, told the Singapore Sixth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn, yesterday, he could not increase the monthly maintenance given to his wife in respect of his children, because he had married another210 words
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Article35 1955-01-13 4 Sir Eric Visits 2 Hospitals THE Chief Medical Adviser to the Colonial Office, Sir Eric Pridie, spent a busy day in Singapore yesterday, visiting two hospitals Woodbridge and Tan Tock Seng and the Trafalgar Home.35 words
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196 1955-01-13 4 PUBLIC IS ASKED TO HELP FIND BANDIT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed —The Federal Government today appealed to people in the Federation for help to find an executive of the Malayan Communist Party, who is believed to have broken off with high-ranking terrorists and left the jungle some six to eight weeks196 words
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116 1955-01-13 4 MERCHANT DENIES HE HUGGED HIS AUNT PENANG, Wed.— A tea merchant, Goh Kah Seng, who was sued for maintenance in the Magistrate's Court today said his wife belonged to a rich family and she took him to be a "nobody." He denied an accusation by his wife. Chuah Geok Eng.116 words
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Article152 1955-01-13 4 The court was told that Ali was attacked by two men and stabbed as he was cycling in Kampong Bahru Road on Nov. 10 last year. He died a week later Inspector R. W Silva. who took a statement from Ali in hospital, said Ali152 words
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105 1955-01-13 4 'Lawful Wife' Charged With Telling Lie T*?b H w? IJ K H binte M °hamed i? as rh arged in the Singapore Second Criminal District a "a" st da >: w"" ma k" n g C O mm < eclarat '<>n before a 15 Jast year fmd was 4 a]le105 words
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Article43 1955-01-13 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed The appeal of Ng Hwee Thong 2LS ingapore against a fine of $250 imposed by the Sessions y>urt. for evading Customs duty on a wrist watch was dismissed by Mr. Justice Storr in the, High Court today.43 words
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Article78 1955-01-13 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. i ne T car in which Dato H.E. MacKenzie was travelling into tt, Ban yesterday from ulu Tiram Estate was involved in an accident with a military vehicle opposite the entrance I? he n car Park of the 22 i Vehicle Battalion at78 words
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Article252 1955-01-13 4 SINGAPORE English schools will be able to take an additional 5,200 primary I students next year, because 26 new buildings will be completed by the end of this year. The Colony Director of Public Works. Mr. A. Wear, told the Press yesterday that so252 words
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Article56 1955-01-13 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Chong Wah, an estate worker, was brought before the Magistrate's Court today for a preliminary Inquiry into a charge of murder. It is alleged that on Nov. 12, last year, he stabbed Tan Hue Thiam at Sungei Pendas Estate. Gelang Patah. with a56 words
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Article55 1955-01-13 4 ST. John Ambulance Brigade Singapore, will be holding a Chinese New Year dance at the Victoria Memo--s?n o H^ U on Jan 29 from o.dO p.m. to 1 a.m. The Sambodian's Band will be in attendance. Tickets at fif r couple are available Stamf e ord rl55 words
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Article31 1955-01-13 4 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Four Conynunist terrorists armed with rifles and a machinegun. held up tappers on Sungei Papan Estate in the Penggerang .Peninsula, Johore yesterday and stole their shoes"31 words
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164 1955-01-13 4 THE second issue of the magazine The Singapore Artist, the premier publication on art in the Colony, is a complete show window of the achievements of the Singapore Art Society which, after five years of consolidation, now has a constitution. The magazine shows InC.S. - 164 words
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Advertisement389 1955-01-13 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS OPENS TODAY! fjJfj^K ***** Alt-COIWTIO«ra_IIfW/n. 5 SHOWS at 11a.m.-1. 45-4.1 5-6.45 9.30p.m. ALL THE TALK TODAY 15... ABOUT ff^ MR&HESHE" She gave more of herself i n six ,y weeks than most women give in --> a lifetime! ■.^^^^^^■^^^^■^■^w starring i SHIRLEY BOOTH She tops her Academy389 words
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Advertisement125 1955-01-13 4 I^SHAW BROTHER M TEL 5159 i H; 1 HtLO OVty Rare Enlorl.,; I T I&JfPy WCWNtcot <x' *^t^ -tl Xu 7^~^sJ MIDNIGHT SATURDAY^ JS: DANA ANDREWS J m m donn a r«d t n BTscar IBpi|M -fcl rjm.- 13 DIANNE FOSTER A T oe.. TECMNICOIOR s COLUMS.A PiQTURES CONQUES' OF125 words
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Article80 1955-01-13 5 _Found guilty r charge 0 l> homicide no 1 to murder, bin Haji Abu as sentenced to f years 1 imprisonL Mr. Justice the Assize rning. the murder Ba- year in 1 area or i. staba one- Kamarud- for a ha.r- iin dollar, the money ne time a few80 words
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Article55 1955-01-13 5 Fi rty-six- 1 r Corkran. t State Home Guard claimed trial Mahmud Hashim, at ol the Sessions 5 a charge of criminal U trust ol 121.909.70 Jan 1 and Dec. 18 ma r was allowed bail in two sureties 26. Deputy Public ProMl Talog Davies. I lecut*. and Mr.55 words
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Article, Illustration78 1955-01-13 5 photo. MEMBERS o. the newly formed Selangor Tiny Harmonica Band are pictured at 'he Kuala Lumpur Radio Malaya studios during their first broadcast recently. They are from left (standing) Messrs. Yee Mun Poh (Band Leader). Low Loke Kwong. Tan lion f Nen». Leong Kwong Heong. Chung WanStandard - 78 words
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Article61 1955-01-13 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— The Acting Resident Commissioner. Penang, Mr D Gray, paid his first official visit to Nibong Tebal yesterday. Uc was accompanied by the Senior District Officer. Province Wellesley. Mr. J. L. H. Davios. Mr. Gray was met by Mr. Yeap Kee Aik. M.C.S.61 words
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Article171 1955-01-13 5 IE Singapore Third Criminal District Court Mr. H A Forrer, reserved judgment yesterday se in which Chin Lim Choon was charged with n? an 18-vear-oLd iarmer, Ong Teong Ho. have his home K garden. With icrs who po e officers. have been taken to an attap hut at Jalan171 words
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Article30 1955-01-13 5 youths. "~n wounds. the Singapore l l for treatJo a lodging house R^d. last night Goh Bin Yon-. sJ? h T' d 'p but the Long, 15, were |t-Patients30 words
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Article218 1955-01-13 5 CHINESE physicians and medicine dealers in Singapore and the Federation on Tuesday called on the Federation Government to abolish the >25 perVn" import duty on Chinese mediHn^c p r cenl In a petition signed by the Conierence of Chinese Physicians' and Medicine Dealers' Association218 words
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286 1955-01-13 5 'Wot, No Beer And Girls For Cadets?' Aussies Set A Poser For Hosts Training <wThT We d Tw «ty Australian Air aircraft fr™ <k ets a ."i ved here b y s P ec »a» «AF The Drohf^m r K Ia Lum P ur hosts a poser. AustraL P <286 words
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Article43 1955-01-13 5 LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reutrr) Lieutenant-General Sir Otto Lund. Commander-in-Chief of the Saint John Ambulance Brigade, left London by air yesterday on the first stage of a 30.000-mile tour, visiting units in Ceylon. Singapore. Hongkong, Australia and New Zealand.43 words
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Article50 1955-01-13 5 PENANG. Wed. The band of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, by permission of the Commanding Officer, Lieut. -Col. M.R.J. Hope Thomson, will play at the Jelutong English School at 5.30 p.m. on Friday. Jan. 14. The band will be conducted by Mr. W. Allen, the bandmaster.50 words
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Article108 1955-01-13 5 WANT to be a cook? Here's your opportunity. The Roya! Malayan Navy has vacancies for officers' cooks. Specia l recruiting will be held on Feb. 7 at the Royal Malayan Naval Barracks at Woodlands, for British subjects or Federal citizens between the ages of 17108 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-01-13 5 A Five -Tier Cake Standard photo by MR. AND MRS. Chan Yon*r Pun cut their five-tier wedding cake at their weddi ig reception at the Chen Wu Hall. Kuala Lumpur, recently. The bride is the former Miss Wong Kim Pok, fifth daughter of Madam Chan Poh Chee of Kuala Lumpur,Yong Peng Seong - 61 words
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Article137 1955-01-13 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed An aged Tamil hobbled on crutches into the Second Magistrate's Court today and claimed that a "dangerous" motorist had knocked him down and broken one of his legs. Sammoo. was testifying against Wong Chong Ying. 42. a lorry driver charged with dangerous137 words
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Article97 1955-01-13 5 IPOH. Wed— A 70-year-old priest. Lee Loke of Kampong Tawas New Village, was today fined $55 or two weeks' imprisonment by Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli when he 'admitted having in his possession five pints of intoxicating liquor. Lee who had five previous similar convictions,97 words
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Article44 1955-01-13 5 TAIPING, Wed.— A Chinese New Year Eve dance has been organized by the Chinese Recreation Club. Taiping. for Sunday, Jan. 23 from 0 p.m. to 1 a.m. A band from Ipoh has been specially engaged to play on the occasion.44 words
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231 1955-01-13 5 Film Locations Chosen For A Town Like Alice' THE film adaptation ot Nevil Shute's novel. "A Town Like Alice," will require a total of 65 locations in Malaya. Mr. Jack Hanbury. the production manager of the British film company which is makinc the picture, said yesterday Mr Hanbury, who has231 words
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238 1955-01-13 5 DON'T LET THE GIRLS WORK TOO LATE, HE SAYS PENANG, Wed.-With the Chinese New Year approaching, the Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Penang, Mr. J. Grundy, today sounded a note of warning to all employers of women and girls, particularly dressmakers, tailors and perm parlours of the hours of work at238 words
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Article, Illustration79 1955-01-13 5 Johore Civic Leader Gets The M.B.E. MR. TEO PENG KAI. president of the Malayan Chinese Association Batu Pahat. was awarded the MBE in the Queen's New Yeai Honours List for his energetic and untiring services to Government and the public. He is vice-president of the Johore State Boy Scouts' Association79 words
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Article84 1955-01-13 5 Whitley Council To Decide KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The All Malayan Railway Workers' Union, which claims a membership of 1.000. today called off its threatened strike, scheduled for Jan 18. after an assurance by the Railway Administration that it would submit the Union's demands to the National Whitley Council. The Union84 words
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Article38 1955-01-13 5 THE second annual general meeting of the Singapore Petrol Dealers' Employees' Union (Woodlands Branch) will be hold on Jan. 16 inside the compound of the Shell Quarters at 151 Mile. Woodlands Road, at 2 p.m.38 words
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Article144 1955-01-13 5 Dealers Want Ipoh Godown IPOH. Wed— A petition has been sent by the Perak Chines* Importers and Exporters Association to the Assistant Comptroller of Supplies. Federation of Malaya, on the impending closure of the rice godown in Ipoh following a directive from Kuala Lumpur. The petition asked that the directive144 words
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Article77 1955-01-13 5 TAIPING, Wed.— An interesting visitor to Malay* shortly is the Rev Cecil Jrl.nston. general superintendent of the Children's Special Service Mission and the Scripture Union in India and Pakistan. He is expected in Malaya in January or early February. From Malaya he will proceed to Australia and77 words
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Article43 1955-01-13 5 ALOR STAR. Wed— A Malay child was fatally burned in a fire which gutted an attap hut in Kubor Panjang yesterday. The child's mother was seriously burnt Both were in the house when the flre broke out43 words
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Advertisement45 1955-01-13 5 J. ARTHUR RANK PRESENTS V-lf* /ifew /jZ/J/z/y/-/? f j'i* <CV^, THE KING OF MIRTH! <^*f tl A >2^/^ J^ NORMAN WfSDOIVI^BI^ gjjj* 3 oHE GO6i> jS^^ JOAN RICE SHIRLEY ABK AIR- THORA Illltl) *\N Onp a.. >^ r% A DJMV 5 SNOWS DEON OPENS TODAY >•■■> »^> >•- jg45 words
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Miscellaneous300 1955-01-13 5 JWORMATION AT A GLANCE N<SAPORE> LiSTQSBHI y fatty ™G&*O:j^ RADIO MALAYA RAOHJ MALAYA (General): lpm Tabh o 7 he M >J s 'c Round (KLi 2 130 News <S); 1.4? Dance Musicians (S): (j pm Announcements ■nd Proßramme summary (KL>; aJO fi 02 Music on a Themo (KLI; 630 R:uiio300 words
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861 1955-01-13 6 Singapore Standard 'Good Employer Policy' A CCORDING to St. Luke a labourer is worthy of his hire, but this admirable Biblical dictum is not followed in this modern workaday world. Not even by a Christian Government. And this is the reason lor labour unrests breaking out in practically every country.861 words
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Article62 1955-01-13 6 Review of Views Chance For Blackmail YY/ITH an I-told-you-so air. V Chung Shing Jit Pao writes that the outcome of Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld's trip to Peking is worse than a failure of a mission. Should the Communists simply say "No" to the appeal of the Secretary-General of the United Nations62 words
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Article235 1955-01-13 6 Sayings Of The Week THERE is no such thing as an absolutely safe job. but atomic energy work is safer than most. Sir Christovher Hinton. YOU can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what is left will be human.235 words
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Letter292 1955-01-13 6 'Can' t Do Without Indians' Sir; With reference to your recent editorial on the Indians in Malaya, please allow me to state that our economic needs and our easy mode of lite make it impossible for us to escape Indian influence in this country. The Indians have come to stay292 words
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Letter211 1955-01-13 6 Sir; Your report which appeared in th e Sunday Standard that the Public Utilities Committee has decided to instal machinery to replace oil fo r coal at a cost of $2.6 million is incorrect. What was actually discussed at the meeting was to instruct the consultants211 words
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Article213 1955-01-13 6 Sir; It is difficult to understand the reason for the present system of salary increase for certain class of workers in War Department. It has become a precedent that every salary increase should affect only the higher category of workers, and those on the lowest grades are completely213 words
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Article, Illustration1004 1955-01-13 6 The NEWS as it strikes me! China on charges of spying. it would be easier to handle the situation. the journal 2 reasons, because the United Nations has decided to con-J demn the action of the* Chinese Reds anyway. s Now. as expected, the journal S laments, we have wilfully1,004 words
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884 1955-01-13 6 CYRIL DUNN - CYRIL DUNN By Kampala, Uganda. JF an African loses consciousness he is more likely to die than a European is. The Kampala pathologist who told me this said the doctors didn't really know why this was so. -But everyone knows that if an African884 words
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Advertisement32 1955-01-13 6 MOST LIKE a^Mhi MOTHER'S MILK "]§sr Available at all leading stores fe^ fifitf^ Agents: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THfc FEDERATION OF MALAYA) ESTABLISHED 1901 SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, KLANG, SEREMBAN, PEN'ANG.32 words
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Advertisement37 1955-01-13 6 YRI9 I NBWradio^ BC. $7 s a S Valve full bandnpread receur* h teak cabinet with ample record Price 950 mrr S $1,050 neti I Hire Purchase T*rm* A <4*»*l«—« THI OfNIMAL IkfCTft'C *»>■»■»(< TNI llNllii lIICTIK CO37 words
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Article49 1955-01-13 7 SHINGTON, Jan. 12, the -sup- kade all mea fail lo t Com- a ked States ?otia- freeandl v lhe fail, Red 1 .cm." Necessary lid "ic- I ion in j an- There, he an open would r .rices I ed to i :tS for j v.he-i any I49 words
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Article25 1955-01-13 7 N Jan. 12. i provide •0 for and economic in -economic recent n e Minister said t a loan pcci t.ndcr a iwecn Export-25 words
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Article63 1955-01-13 7 »wuv. J in. 12,(AP)— a enin itton, P bii t and ex- 1 hand before. I can tell you what cards every man around the table holds." And he did. reciting from memory the cards of the 65th hand. Gllicials put it down as a coincidence that might happen63 words
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183 1955-01-13 7 Revolt In Russia A Spark Needed BERLIN, Jan. 12, (AP)— An American released from a Soviet slave labour camp at Vorkuta said yesterday a rebellion flared there in July, 1953, in which guards mowed down 110 prisoners on the spot and wounded 500 more. John H Noble, 31, of Detroit,183 words
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Article88 1955-01-13 7 'Georgi Is Not Talking Nonsense' WASHINGTON. Jan. 12 'Router) Mr. Georgi Malenkov, the Soviet Premier. was not talking nonsense in announcing last year that sia had ended Washington's monopoly on hydrogen < \Dlosions. Mr. Lewis Strauss. Chairman of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. said here. Mr. Strauss told the88 words
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Article67 1955-01-13 7 ROME, Jan. 12, (Reuter) M. Pierre Mendes-France. the French Premier, celebrated his 48th birthday yesterday in eight hours of hard talking with Italian leaders from whom he hopes to win full support for his European arm.- pool plan. This first day of an official two-day67 words
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Article307 1955-01-13 7 EDEN PLANS QUICK TOUR OF ASIA Talks In S'pore Are Included LONDON, Jan. 12 British Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden arranged yesterday for a swift *our of four Asian capitals, plgl Singapore and Cairo, in connection with his trip to Bangkok to attend the Manila Pact conference opening Feb. 23.A.P.; Reuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration66 1955-01-13 7 photo. *i UD R^y i EPBURN the famous film star, and husband Mel Ferrer attended the first night of The Brides at Toko-Ri, the film at the Odeon, Leicester Square, recently. Audrey is in England with her husband IS-/? a a ,m in uhicb tney both PU.P. - 66 words
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Article136 1955-01-13 7 CATHOLICS CLASH WITH VIETMINH HANOI. Jan 12 (AP) Clashes were reported yesterday between the pro-Commu-nist "People'r Army" and 10,000 Vietnamese Catholics who want to leave for the anti-Commu iist zone. Six soldiers were reported killed and 60 wounded There was no immediate estimate of the Catholics' losses, although the French136 words
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Article84 1955-01-13 7 Trotskyite Idol Falls From Grace RANGOON, Jan. 12 (Reuter) The Burmese Red Flag (Trotskyite) Communist Party has announced that Thakin Soe. one of the first Communists in Burma and a wartime resistance leader against the Japanese, is no longer head of the Party. A lons attack on ThakinSoe in a84 words
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Article89 1955-01-13 7 35 Seamen Battle To Save Ship HALIFAX. Nova Scotia Jan. 12 (UP) A crippled British freighter and its 35 crewmen fought for survival today in the gale-swept Atlantic 280 miles south of Newfoundland. The 7.047-ton cargo ship La Orilla reported a 12-de-gree list to port after giant waves buckled her89 words
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Article77 1955-01-13 7 MELBOURNE, Jan. 12. (Reuter) First photographs of the portrait of Queen Elizabeth by the Australian artist. Mr. William Dargie. are expected to be simultaneously released throughout the world tomorrow. Mr. J.P Beveridgc. whose father commissioned Mr Dargie to paint the portrait, said it would be77 words
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Article75 1955-01-13 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 12, (AP) Caryl Chessman, author-convict yesterday received another stay of execution his fifth. He was to have died next Friday. Chessman has been in death row six and a half years. He was convicted of kidnap and attempted rape. The 33-year-old author75 words
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Article36 1955-01-13 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12 (UP) Actor James Stewart and his wife, Gloria, boarded the s.s. President Cleveland today for a cruise of the Orient, including Honolulu, the Philippines, Hongkong and Japan.36 words
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Article66 1955-01-13 7 NEW DELHI, Jan. 12 (AP)— Should an employer be required to pay workmen's compensation when a maneating tiger kills an employee? The Deputy Commissioner of Cachar District in Assam State, North-eastern India, says "Yes." He has ruled the recent slaying of a tea plantation worker66 words
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Article101 1955-01-13 7 WASHINGTON. Jan. 12. (UP) Admiral Lewis L. Strauss. chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, said yesterday that Soviet Russia's progress on the H-bomb "ought to be of prime concern to all free people because it reduces the time which we have to work out101 words
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Article36 1955-01-13 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 12, (At 3 English actress Claire Bloom and Fredric March have been signed to costar with British actor Richard Burton in "Alexander the Great." United Artists Corporation announced.36 words
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Article40 1955-01-13 7 PRINCE Aly Khan, said yesterday that an official announcement on the succession to the leadership of the 20 million-strong Moslem Ismaili sect now held by his 77-year-oM father the Aga Khan, will be "made in due course."40 words
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205 1955-01-13 7 Betty Grable Kicks Back At Dior's Knee Theory HOLLYWOOD. Jan 12 (AP) Betty Grable owner of a world-famed pair of knees, yesterday kicked bark at Christian Dior s knocking of knee exposure with this: "My knees have supported rn« for a long time I haven't had any complaints yet from205 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-01-13 7 pic. IT SEEMED that no one wanted a cairn terrier like me even at less than half price. So there I was: unsold Christmas stock, left sitting in a pet shop window in Finchley-road, London. Then, whoopee Just as I was getting properly browned off,Mirrorpic - 61 words
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Article187 1955-01-13 7 4,000 TROOPS IN OPERATION NYERI, Jan. 12, (Reuter)— Four thousand British and African infantrymen trained for mountain warfare, were last night in the heart of the Aberdare Mountain jungles hot on the heels of hard core Mau Mau terrorist 1 gangs. They are sweeping187 words
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111 1955-01-13 7 ENGLISH GIRLS MUST TAKE THE PLUNGE LONDON, Jan. 12, (Reutcr) English women should highlight their curves and wear slinky evening gowns with plunging necklines. They are, in fact, altogether too modest. That's the verdict of blonde Austrian actress Isle Bey. She reached it as she was about to fly to111 words
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Article78 1955-01-13 7 port OF SPAix, Trinidad, Jan. 12 (AP).— All was quii't at Trinidad's Chacachar.-ira leper colony yesterday But the inmates' "sitdown strike" continues. Order was restored aft* r bayonet-armed, steel-hcln. police arrived to put down Mi uprising amoriß the inm;it< I that started with the dismli H78 words
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Article22 1955-01-13 7 AUSTRALIAN External AfTairs Minister, R.G. Casey, announced the appointment of W.R. Crocker as new Ai lian ambassador to IniMiesia. UPUP - 22 words
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Article70 1955-01-13 7 Sfondord London Corrcsponc'cnf LONDON, Jan. 12 —The following ore the doting prices of rubber and r>n or the LONDON RUBBER Spot 28;d. February 28 id. March 27 Jd. April/June 271d. July/September 27 d. October/December 26Ja. February c.i.f. 27;d. Tone Doing. London Marker. LONDON TIN Spot £69170 words
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Advertisement77 1955-01-13 7 2 RALEIGH S J^> CYCLES STAND SUPREME, t Jke nAiEJdij Only the vast Raleigh t c§nxnJ^* resources can give you the strength and fine Finish which distinguish all Raleigh jE^fel'l Ask the owner of a Raleigh j£ %VyL t and he will tell you it IS S /JVKkqJ I the77 words
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Advertisement89 1955-01-13 7 THE CHOICE OF A *§T^ GOD-MOTHER JK Engrav.ng Jw^ S exccutc^ flf on our V pr<.miM« W^^KKJ^F^T&\^ *i^B fl^M m promptly mm O n o fl B O efficiently I \m~-~^ crest* and i monograms <^p* E.T. STERLING SILVER min m m SERVIETTE RINGS IN ,^> fof< CASE— FROM $25.0089 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-01-13 8 WELL, what a quosii,, n! r Day appears in the i Ttl Gang show at London Vlr toria Palace, singing "fc an body looking for a wife nirr of her to ask drrss^ like that. But Vera dr; lr Hhat about your husband Arthur" MirrorpicMirrorpic - 49 words
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Article, Illustration75 1955-01-13 8 photo. MARGUERITE Cordova (left), alleged to be involved in a New York cafe society vice ring, covers her head as she leaves the District Attorney's office with a detective. At right blonde Peggy Sends, a new "mystery witness," leaves the civil jail with aUP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-01-13 8 THREE SPINS EVERY MINUTE photo. THIS 16-foot diameter clock atop a factory in Frankfurt Germany, spins round three times each minute so that its face can be seen from anywhere in the city APAP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-01-13 8 photo N^ N C^ El^n Red h i na/s Char^ e d'Affaires in India, presents Ind V Nehru w.th 100 goldfish, a birthday gift from Ch.nese Prem.er Ch Nehru was celebrating his 65th birthday. UPUP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-01-13 8 HOT DRINK DURING A BLIZZARD SOME Londoners try to keep warm with a hot d-ink at a kiosk in Lincoln's Inn Fields during a recent blizzard. MirrorpicMirrorpic - 27 words
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Article, Illustration64 1955-01-13 8 photo WEALTHY Filipino Virciln. M.l^ and his wife relax during u"i rhores at Nrw York's Pl.i/.i ijj She's the former Armi Kuu*< l.i ilt nish beauty who won t 1X Universe title and then pit "P j promising film career t« two spent two weekn si«ht^' in:UP - 64 words
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Article103 1955-01-13 8 PRESIDENT Soek a mo of y Indonesia was ahost at dinner in Jakarta re- cently ;o the five Asian Prime* Ministers who> took part at the Bogor confer- enr e of th e "Col o m b o Powers." Clock wi s e> round the table: >103 words
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Article862 1955-01-13 9 TAX MEN HEID THE ACES EV < E *AA Y Jn ar B ritain makcs 5,500,000 packs of cards. That probably means that w e wear out more than 250,000,000 cards a veir allowing: for the fact that not all new packs replace old one* W e can tell almost862 words
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Article, Illustration15 1955-01-13 9 "I DID scream for help but the tide of battle suddenly changed in my favour."15 words
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Article498 1955-01-13 9 ONLY MAN WITH KEY TO £210 REWARD A LOCK that nobody living Y could pick was the invention of Joseph Bramah, British engineer. Plenty of criminals tried, although in the inventor's time breaking and entering were a hanging matter. Smiling Bramah liked to hear flattering details of unsuccessful attempts. "The498 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-01-13 9 Photo MARA CORDAY who arrived in New York recently with UniversalInternational's "So This is Paris," in which she appears, is a strong favourite for thf. highly sought "Queen Of Press Pho'o A graphers" title for f 1955.- A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article2168 1955-01-13 9 16 Malayans With Two Errors thern N ISi REWORD IM6 five competitors, none of 4 error ™!?f plus M ent B °nus of 64 cents and Bonus ofT 2 P cen?s rS 64 cent s together with a Ment The Malayan prize list is:- Two Error2,168 words
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Article68 1955-01-13 9 AN eminent surgeon g Z hated belli* called 2 "Doctor." Like all surJ geons. he preferred to be j 5 called Plain "Mr." 2 One Sunday morning J at the golf club an ac- quaintance shouted across the club-room to him: "Good morning there, J J Doctor." x68 words
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Advertisement77 1955-01-13 9 CAM V' CAMY" CAMY' CAfifY LADIES AND GENTS WATCHES AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING WATCH DEALERS I KNOWN ALL OVER ||k THE WORLD C -SB3^s^ sole distributors SWEE UEXG CO. 11, Upper Circular Rd S'pore. Coblt. "ACCURACY" Tel: *****—***** sJtfVO v\WWP v\W«O v^^ Rejuvenation, #/rv Youth. ?igour, Energy. ?itglitf. j through77 words
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Miscellaneous16 1955-01-13 9 My husband ami him fn.ni Arrica. He looked Mi llcr««-r tM-lurt I g*\t him a haircut!"16 words
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Article, Illustration500 1955-01-13 10 ARE YOU THE WIFE YOU WERE? JJERE'S a chance for wives to make a checkup—and maybe make some New Year resolutions to improve. To discover if you are the same girl you weic in the early days of mairied life answer the questions, then check on your srore. 1 Just500 words
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Article128 1955-01-13 10 HOLLYWOOD. Edward U Robinson is still the films' 6st gunman. In '"Black Tuesday" Robinson as a convicted killer is led into the execution chamber. but as he nears the electric chair he and some accomplices make a dramatic escape. Director Hugo Fregonese discloses that the picture128 words
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Article, Illustration844 1955-01-13 10 Norah Littlejohn - Four Dates IN ONE DRESS Norah Littlejohn By Entertainment Boom Hits Las Vegas JERE'S the most ingenious party dress designed by a girl who hod four dates/' but only one dress in which she felt happy. "That's better than having four dresser and only one date/' she said. Then she844 words
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590 1955-01-13 10 Bob Thomas - Bob Thomas By HOLLYWOOD (AP). It's time for a checkup on the Bacall renaissance. This Bacall is Lauren, and until recently she has been known chiefly as the retiring wife of an actor named Humphrey Bogart Not that she is retiring by nature590 words
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Article57 1955-01-13 10 UNKNOWN - UNKNOWN Hll 1 Mii>i. i I incuu< i I .ollKlrllnM Mil I**.ll OM \ol K ttlKf I v I \l HI 20 y t 1.1 MIM LM i \\i\U 1.1 0 Be < \IK<" n i i i hum —A n < *< iMtPfO 21 li< 1 v\«.ll I57 words
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Advertisement107 1955-01-13 10 "SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS" COLOURING CONTEST Have fun and win cinema tickets in our "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" colouring contest! All you have to do is colour-in the scene below as imaginatively as you can in crayons, water colours or any other method you prefer! M-G-M's youthful musical,107 words
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541 1955-01-13 11 Weekly Letter From US. MSSpSeSK Basicaliv h Cnt advocac y «>«s cause. It includes recommendation* to extend the Trade Agreements Act for three years with Presidential authority to lower tariffs gradually and selectively; simplify and clarify customs procedures and definitions; approve a strengthened General541 words
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Advertisement592 1955-01-13 11 rubg-amerika linie P ,OINT SERVICE r L Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, CC H,mbur* Bremen. S'porc r. b ham Penang llflYDl 18/21 |an 22 |an 23 |an I IL OYI >' 4/8 Fcb 9 Feb 10 Feb <HA^ C 24/27 Fcb 28 Feb 2 Mar hA pac» Kong Manila, Kobe Yokohama. on?592 words
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Advertisement1087 1955-01-13 11 i el: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 JhtpiSV* Oneoroocatao ..rwoore. <V.ST °-h. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE oS? C#rfl Tlii^!l!!r port, to load and discharge SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONOON b CONTINENT Singapore Ou* fails P. S'ham P«n«m Sg*CigHf k*W B 8 C IT" IS B« pyrrh«, fOf Uv#rpoo1,087 words
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Advertisement513 1955-01-13 11 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Lino Rotterdam. Rotterdam. Amsterdam. HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE. MOBILE. NEW ORLEANS. via SUEZ. S'pore P. S'ham Penang TABIAN (SMN) IB im 28 |an. SOESTDYK (HAL) 19/26 Jan. 27 |an. 28 |an. }AVA (SMN) 29|an/sFcb. 6 Feb. 7/8513 words
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Advertisement786 1955-01-13 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINCS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen. Cothenburg and Oslo. S'pore P S'ham Penang n ZSSXI 20/24 25/2517n 26/27 \ll M») 28J}" 20/25 Feb 26 27 Feb 28Fcb/l Mar *> M A C N I A >..,; 4 7 Mar 8/8 Mar786 words
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Article124 1955-01-13 12 Bank Of India: Profit Rs.8.4Mil. THE profit of the Bank of India Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31. including all branches and its head office in Bombay, subject to audit and including R5.729,778.2.6 brought forward, amounts to R5.8,430,--851.5.5. Provision for income tax and super tax will absorb R5. 2.124 words
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179 1955-01-13 12 WILL START IN JAN. Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA'S first factory to produce bicycle rims, built at a cost of $1,000,000 at Tampoi, Johore, will go into operation this month. This concern Oriental Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is incorporated in Singapore. The factory is179 words
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Article, Illustration35 1955-01-13 12 A FACTORY built at a cost of $1,000,000 at Tampoi. Johore, for the production of bicycle parts, including rims, will' beg in operation this month. It belongs to the Oriental Manufacturing Co. Ltd.35 words
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122 1955-01-13 12 F.E. Produces 7 1/2 M. Tons Iron Ore COUNTRIES in Asia and the Far East together last year produced over 74 million tons of iron ore This production output was an increase over 1952 when the total was 7,122,000 tons. An EC A.F.E. report states Japan will continue to rely122 words
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Article66 1955-01-13 12 KARACHI. Jan 12, (UP) The United States and Pakistan signed an agreement here yesterday under which the United States will supply U5560,000,000 in economic aid. The agreement was one of four under which Pakistan will receive a total of US$llO,OOO,--000 in economic and technical66 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-01-13 12 photo. SIR Maurice Hutton, a director of Glaxo Laboratories yesterday flew into Singapore for a week's stay. He wiU survey the market for G.L. products before -proceeding to Australia.- StandardStandard - 33 words
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Article220 1955-01-13 12 A BRITISH chemical firm has just introduced a new preparation to assist rubber manufacturers in improving the appearance and quality of white and 'coloured footwear, flooring compositions, proofing and cable insulation compounds and many latex goods. In the manufacture of a large number of rubber220 words
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Article24 1955-01-13 12 Trnv u a new onion, Eclipse, is b€ing made available to farmers of Texas and Un?ted° SU?es ar CHmate in the24 words
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Article148 1955-01-13 12 OJTTER ROADS Asha. Chi u Lam. Aldegonda. Tabian. Molenkcrk. falatoust INNER ROADS Perlis. Tg. Pinang. Buloh. I Landak. Kah Soon. M. Bahru. Loh Sie L**\ Naga Mas. Pacific. Tong Hong, Rengam. Perintis Tong Sing. Scudai. Sadao. Hin Chuan. Lucky Trader. King Bay. Hong Eng, Darvel, Tcck Seh,148 words
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Article, Illustration160 1955-01-13 12 ONE of the new Jaguar XKI4O models is the Drophead Coupe which is powered by the famous 3i twin overhead cramhSu i& K en inc with high lift cams and its fSFYu outnut raised to i"0 b.n.p. This increase in power, coupled with the160 words
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Article66 1955-01-13 12 AUSTRAL Malay Tin Ltd announced the following re turn s for December: ThV ?7 a R W nnn k ra K n 6 hours dug 176.000 cubic yards and re covered 815 plculs ore- Pu«" gah ran 401 hours, dug is? 000 cubic yards and recover" ed 39666 words
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277 1955-01-13 12 AIR INDIA TO STEP UP ITS SERVICES Standard Aviation Correspondent THE Singapore-Bombay service of Air India International will be increased to twice a week after April providing immediate connection with both services to Europe, the District Manager, Mr. K. N. Kaul, announced in Singapore yesterday. The extension of Air India's277 words
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Article41 1955-01-13 12 TOKYO. Jan. 12. (AP)— Two dockyards at Kobe launched ships today. One was the 38,750-ton tanker Chrysan:hy I. owned by the United Shippers Company of Panama, the other, the 11.300-ton Philippines Maru. built for a Japanese company.41 words
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113 1955-01-13 12 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UP) The United States yesterday announced termination of its air transport agreement with India but said that American airlines will continue service to and through India on a curtailed basis. "Further discussions will be held at an appropriate time with113 words
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Article168 1955-01-13 12 THF Mkk da r d Mark «t Reporter easier" ft arke t in Singapore yesterday closed firs erade ruhff^f QU tations from those on Tuesday, nrst grade rubber for January shipment being quoted 95$ cents per Ib. Quotations opened steady at 97J cents per lb..168 words
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Article97 1955-01-13 12 OTTAWA, Jan. 12 <Reuter>. Canada is pre- d f t0 $3,500 000 (about £1.350,000 sterling) towards a proposed $100 million £35.700.000 > international Finance Corporation to help under-developed countries, the Canadian Press Agency reported. w^ e^ ew or S a mzation is to World Bank to97 words
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Article84 1955-01-13 12 NEW YORK j an 12> in AP Nove"mber m^ e^o i 3g£L t 7 s million, the governmenf re! ported yesterday. This wls an increase of US$44 million November. 1953. The n month total of US$9 2 billion was down nearly US$7OO mH lion from84 words
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Article29 1955-01-13 12 Finane* An*^ NEARLY all Industrie Malayan share markrt \m m Shanghai Bank a special ul h of a bonus issue of one shiJ; 4re 'or j, J y29 words
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Article154 1955-01-13 12 BONUS ISSUE THE Hongkong Shanghai Banking poration's profit foe year ended Dec. 31. afu providing for tax. etc, is HK519.290.451. The amount written i bank premises was HKso 000.000. The final divid is £3 per share lr, Hongkong Corporation leaving a balance |o carried154 words
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Article79 1955-01-13 12 °NLY cutbacks In tin pn> auction on a consider.^ scale would affect emploj ment In Malayan mines. It Js claimed by the Federa tlon's Chief Inspector t I Mines. Mr. G.F. Grlpper Mr. Gripper said that p: control did not force a drop in the79 words
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Advertisement672 1955-01-13 12 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. TVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership heretofore subsisting between SALLIAH BEEVI alias ETAM (daughter of Aboo). SALMAH BEEVI (daughter of E. Mohamed Ali). HABI BUNNISAH (daughter of E. Mohamed Ali). ONA MOHAMED IBRAHIM (son of Othumansah Rout her). ANA MOHAMED YASIN (son of Ahamadsha Rowther). ANA672 words
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Advertisement439 1955-01-13 12 n P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE I RENDERS from Class "D" i- x registered Contractors 1 and above will be received by i- the STATE ENGINEER. i PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTi MENT, PERAK, IPOH up to 3.00 p.m. of the 26th January, i 1955 for the SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF METAL FROM a439 words
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Article353 1955-01-13 13 nMI'IK. Wed. Seventy-four entries— iM,i-have been received for this N Malays Tennis tourney to be held hv lunese New Year holidays. the Raja I ;jcn ri Sinjlf lsl round H Amin Itom !l lst Bvf» Double l«t round: ,in section. A R»--5) vs Ab- ista- I tap Sinjtl* round353 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-01-13 13 A. P. phofo Sugar Ray Robinson, former world viiddleweiyht champion, opened his comeback campaign at Detroit, Michigan, on January 5. with a sixth round knockout irin over Joe Rindone of Boston, Illinois. It icas Robinson's first bout since June 1952. Photo sliows: the end of the match. Rindone sinks toA.P. - 59 words
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Article67 1955-01-13 13 THE following will represent South Johore against R.E.M.E. in a rugby match at Ayer Rajah Road on Saturday. Jan. 15 at 5 p.m: CHE. Tanslev P Spark. Lt Pike. D.J. Pingree. B Emery. Dr. J. G Phillips, Lt. F. C Batten, P. Giles Cpl Earnshaw,67 words
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Article27 1955-01-13 13 TPIE third annual general meeting of the Jacks Sports Club will be held on Saturday. Jan. 15 at 3 pm. at No. 7 Farrer Park.27 words
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603 1955-01-13 13 MANUEL SANZ - UZCUDUN WAS SPAIN'S WHITE HOPE, BUT..... MANUEL SANZ Champions Of Yesterday By RID linn* P^n t f T (|T r>-° n December 13, 1935, Joe Louis slammed Spain's white iard's rine Uzcudun t0 the canva s with a K.0., punch that put paid to the Spanwhpn Vvf CU o Un603 words
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Article154 1955-01-13 13 PROBABLES TROUNCE POSSIBLES MALACCA. Wed— Malacca Probables trounced the Possibles by 13 goals to nil in the •hird and concluding hockey trial of the Malacca Hockey Association held on the Malacca Club ground yesterday. The trials held to pick the Malacca team for the Quadrangular Hockey tournament which starts here154 words
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Article222 1955-01-13 13 THE Ceylon Amateur Boxing Association has notified Mr. B.L. Dunsford, the hon. secretary of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, thai the three invitation boxing meetings, which they propose to holrf in Colombo from Jan. 15 to 25. has been postpone^ to indefinite dates. Mr l)un*tord222 words
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Article242 1955-01-13 13 New Ages For Boxing Tourney Entries are now open for the third annual Singapore Youth boxing championships scheduled to be held at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on February 2. 3. 4 and 5. Mr. B. L. Dunsford. the honorary secretary of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, said yesterday. A record242 words
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Article83 1955-01-13 13 Bobo Is Interested In "Skofteby" SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 11 (AP)— Sid Flaherty, manager of world middleweight champion Carl "Bobo" Olson said yesterday Olson was "very interested" in a prospective fight this summer at Stockholm with the Swedish champion "Skofteby" Bengisson. 'But so far there ha.<? been no financial terms oflered,"83 words
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Article113 1955-01-13 13 A Football Tournament will be held lor the Indian Republic Day Celebrations and all Indian players who wish to take part are requested to send their names and playing positions to the Convener, Mr. N. Krishnan of No. 28 Grange Road, Singapore, before Jan. 12. The finals113 words
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Article50 1955-01-13 13 THE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club beat the Indian Association 4-1 in a Singapore Hockey Association division I encounter played at the SRC yesterday. Goal.s scorers for the Chinese were Lim Swong 2, James Quek and Chai Hon Yam one each. Freddie Vias replied for the Indians.50 words
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Article65 1955-01-13 13 THE following wii'i represent the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club billiard team to meet the Tiger Sports Club in a friendly match on Sunday at 12.30 p.m.: Chiang Mun Fong, Cheong Kun Hoong Wee Aik Koon. Wee Aik Sun, Yong Ban Leong, Sim Swee Ten and K. C. Choo The65 words
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Advertisement584 1955-01-13 13 SITUATIONS VACANT INE SUPERINTENDENT and Diamond drillers required for European Wolfram mine near Hongkong Applicants must have previous experience and speak Engluh. Long term contract will be offered and passage paid to suitable applicants Write in first instance with full personal details to Box T. 188« SS. A DVERTISING AGENCY584 words
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Miscellaneous284 1955-01-13 13 net By Al Capp °^P By T.V. H ami in mf/MjZr /HH, MUCH TOO YOUNG/ NONSENSE/ 1 "I. .AND IF >Ou/ V\E_L All I•„ 1 bbT B-' I 7nCXNKLY V^P E A UTI S^- r /iD^ 1 BEAR^ WANT TME (TO SAY IS. IF YOU /BUT THAT'S \ME DOCTOR h-284 words
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Article364 1955-01-13 14 AFTER FOUR HOURS 40 MINUTES.... RAAF 12 RAF Chanel 3 2 tries. 2 venaltu goals. One iry. Referee:— Mr. Cessford. After four hours 40 minutes, the Sanderson Cup Rugby semi-final between the Royal Australian Air Force and RAF Changi was decided— the Aussies taking a deserving364 words
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Article370 1955-01-13 14 THEATRE 11, a five-year-old Precipitation gelding from the Sun Yat Sen mare Mivvy Annie, showed much promise as a two-year-old winning five consecutive races in his nine efforts over the sprints. He failed to make any headway over staying races at three and four years,370 words
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Article496 1955-01-13 14 WHITE STONE (late Ramsbottom), a four-year-oVi gelding by Ramtapa out of Jut Put (by Prestissimo), showed promising form as a three-year-old last season. He was successful in two of his six starts, besides second once. He captured the Hobmoor Stakes for three-year-old sellers £424 over496 words
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Article, Illustration62 1955-01-13 14 Windsor Lad Introducing The Newcomers... OF the newcomers, 'who will probably make their debut at the Perak Turf Club's January meet opening on Saturday at Ipoh, five were smart winners in Eng- land before coming out to Malaya. They are Theatre II (late Swift Club) Live Wire, White Stone (late62 words
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Article128 1955-01-13 14 Barrier Tests Slow Work By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Wed. Two J barrier tests were held J this morning by SKA Official Starter, Mr. Nor- man McLachlan at the J Ipoh racecourse. In the first test new- J comer WHITE STONE. J with Tom Mortimer ast- 2 ride, got away smartly128 words
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222 1955-01-13 14 University of Malaya 6 Latiff Wanderers 1 S i 1 35 w S5f ll lr?' R McCou Syed Hassan. 2. Yav Khin Yin Abdul Samad Umpires:— Sheikh Mansoor P. Thiagarajah. UNIVERSITY of Malaya's hockey team, fresh from their recent triumphant Federation tour had little222 words
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Article57 1955-01-13 14 THE following have been selected to represent the Singapore Harbour Board Police against the Ceylon Sports Club in a Singapore Hockey Association Div. 3 hockey fixture to be played at the SRC padang today at 5.15 p.m.: Maniam. Muthukrishna, Nonis, Ibrahim Woon En Teck. Carvalho. Chanker Singh.57 words
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Article18 1955-01-13 14 SPRINGDALE Sports Club beat Johore Customs s—o in friendly soccer match, played at Farrcr Park yesterday.18 words
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Article47 1955-01-13 14 THE Indian Recreation Club fceat the Indian Youngsters 4—o in the Tamils Festival Football Tournament tfnal hold last night at 8 pm. at the Jalan Besa r Stadium Feature of the game was a while Krishnan netted th o fourth goal for the Indian47 words
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Article272 1955-01-13 14 5 IT is very unlikely that 5 34-year-old Sheikh Man- J soor, who has been one J 2°J f ne bi names in the 2 Malayan hockey world 2 S for the past 16 years will Z J ever take part in an- I other first class272 words
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177 1955-01-13 14 By JIM BLCKER TOKYO. Jan 12 (AP) Bushy-haired Tanny Campo of the Philippines bashed Hiroyuki Tezaki of Japan to the canvas in the 11th round as he punched out a bloody, unanimous 12-round decision to retain his Orient flyweight championship tonight. A crowd177 words
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558 1955-01-13 14 Now For The Fiiians Or Yorks REME 12 3 tries, a penalty GH Q Signals 6 of SinJSw L D5Srt tor *th d iSF" E d nitawn bicamc the Rugby champions is! SS? -"•-"atß'As: Tssurs^r-sts« The match played at Tanem Barracks yesterday was558 words
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Article339 1955-01-13 14 M «J Pakistani hockey tourists will open their Singapore engagement on February 24 against a Singapore f^?n I°* XI n Feb 26 the^ P ta y the fir** Test 2S ai f s Singapore, on February 27 against the Presiaent s Al. a n/M ey u339 words
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Article70 1955-01-13 14 PHILADELPHIA. Jan 12. «H loading contender for th<« wo \u2 M title, was yesterday suspend >d b I Athletic Commission, but was ImtniS I payment of $500 (1178) tine I They originally suspend d m v he cleared himself of charge. n ln M in a local petrol station70 words
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Article88 1955-01-13 14 ADELAIDE Jan. 12: (Iteutcn spinner. J. Osborn s in the l j rom Australian state side will be ehosrn t« H"* -i return four-day match be K innin« her,' *l He made his first class cricket dr-h?, w-jj i not in the side which thrM(r b u 'S in88 words
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Article, Illustration46 1955-01-13 14 WES SANTEE, former Kansas n HMT wJ wnattac/icd, reaches the finish hue m U nnnj/t^s, fourteen seconds to win the I Botrl Track nf A>tr Orleans. CM Ftfiishmg second is BiH Tidirrll ers. /n this run. Snntee m«dc t/ndcr-fotir-mtnute Tnilc. But sooai; ground s/ou-cd Mm.46 words
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Miscellaneous48 1955-01-13 14 BADMINTON InterCommercial House Final at HOCKEY.— SHA League Dir. II BODCA vs. RE ME at BODCA Div. II RNAS vs. University at Sembaicana Div. Ill B: P.W.D. vs. Royal Signals at P.W.D. Div HI A MBJC^vs. SHB. Recs ai M.B.T.C. Div. IIIA: Customs vs. G.H.Q. at Custom* ground.48 words
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