Singapore Standard, 27 January 1955
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Title Section17 1955-01-27 1 Singapore Standard ft. a, jtt i i v SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1955 14 i>a<;es IS <:f.!YTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration29 1955-01-27 1 pll«»U>. > P unci, r r ;t irr ,»din,.n rf %r>Xt 'sururon r" n ,hr Koyal Drts iuah r Iff nilriH-ks who < M.»r- >»-nior < J,dnr> I'mver- StandardStandard - 29 words
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Article26 1955-01-27 1 N Jui Kt-u-I* H«»uv »ii omI lonnal t.. i Rill to •th au- lli--' the Coi-os ■*c Indian On. in *f authority of Bo diNtussion.26 words
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Article231 1955-01-27 1 B£TU LAUT, Wed.— Fifty Communist terrorists playing a desperate game of hide-and-seek in the South Selangor swamp, today got an unending "Korea type* pounding from big naval guns, as HMS Newcastle joined the "3-D" bombardment from her station just off this fishing hamlet. This 10.000-ton Town-class231 words
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Article26 1955-01-27 1 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll. yester-cl-.y returned to the Colony trom his recent visit to the Christie "J and Cocoj-Keeling Islands.26 words
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Article156 1955-01-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Thailand's "Strong Man/* General Phao Siriyanond saw Malaya's Jungle forts today and liked them so much that he is considering building a string of them along the Thai Malayan border to prevent Chinese Communist terrorists from sneaking into his country. The156 words
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128 1955-01-27 1 Chiang To Pull Out Of Tachen Area FORMOSA -War Or Peace' Problem 2 SENATE GROUPS BACK IKE Act At Once House Is Told WASHINGTON. Jan. ML (Reuter) Two poweiful Senate Committees today authorised President Eisenhower to take whatever military action needed to protect Formosa and other Nationalist Chinese islands against128 words
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Article147 1955-01-27 1 SHOT AT HOME BY 3 GUNMEN PENANG, Wed A salesman, Goh Cheng Keat, 35, was shot by three masked Chinese in his home in Vale Of Tempe Road, Tanjong Bungah, at 10.15 p.m. last night. Two expended bullets were recovered by the Police in the house. Goh was operated on147 words
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Article108 1955-01-27 1 West Java Terrorists Murder 22 JAKARTA. Jan. 26 (UP) Fanatical ten sts in West Java, killed 22 persons in raids on two villages c 1 iring the past five days, officials announced today. More than 100 bandits hit a village south of Bandung on Monday night kiling six soldiers and108 words
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Article36 1955-01-27 1 MR Malcolm Mac Donald. Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, will be a member of the British delegation to the Bangkok conference of the South-east Asian Treaty Organization, due to open on Feb. 23.36 words
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Article74 1955-01-27 1 One Second Every 300 Years NEW YORK. Jan 26 <Reuter> Columbia University physicists yesterd: anr.ounced development of an atomic clock wh "h would lose only about one second every 300 years. They said the clock could measure tim* mor" accurately than any ietin nown. It could also amplify microwave signals,74 words
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Article33 1955-01-27 1 COLOMBO. Jan 26. (Router) Sir John Kotelawala, the Oylon Prime Minister, left here by air today for London to attend the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference starting on Jan. 31.33 words
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Article25 1955-01-27 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 26 (AP> Informed sources said Thai Premier Phibul Songgram would tour Southern Thailand provides including areas bordering Malaya starting Jan. 31.25 words
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Article23 1955-01-27 1 A NATION-WIDE 24-hour s:.::;e by 40,000 workers demanding higher v»ses tied up Italian sphagetti factories from Ninips to Alps yesterday. UPUP - 23 words
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Article147 1955-01-27 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, (Reuter)— New Zealand is planning to act as peacemaker between Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists and the Chinese Communists by bringing the issue before the United Nations Security Council, it was iea?hed here. 1 A resolution aimed at ending the current hostilities around147 words
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71 1955-01-27 1 BANGKOK. Jan. 26 (AP) Bangkok police are seeking a young strangler who murtiered four in hotel rooms here in the last three months. They said that in each case a young Thai man registered with a girl at night, but in the morning71 words
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Article170 1955-01-27 1 To Stop Formosa Fighting Eden Britain's First Concern LONDON, Jan. 26— Sir Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, told the House of Commons today Britain's first concern in the Formosa crisis has been and is to stop the fighting." I "We have therefore continued to urge on all concerned the importance170 words
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Article76 1955-01-27 1 BANGKOK. Jan. 26. (AP) Thailand had one of its coldest months ever in January and Premier Phibul Songgram took the lead in telling the people how to keep warm. In a radio broadcast to the north-east, where villagers were frigidly mystified by their first sight of76 words
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Article146 1955-01-27 1 LONDON, Jan. 26 (Reuter)— Jane Stewart Liberty, a young London socialite now marr d to a Corsican ft~herman. today called on English spinsterj to visit that "land of love", meet a virile bronzed fisherman and tear up their return tickets. Miss Stewart Liberty, now Mrs.146 words
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Article85 1955-01-27 1 RUBBER UP 4 1/4 C.-TIN $85/8 The price of rubber and tin in Singapore made spectacular jumps yesterday Rubber rose by 41 cents to $1.06% per lb.. the highest since mrly May. 1952, and tin improved by $8 5/8 to $348% per picul, when business reopened after the Chinese New85 words
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229 1955-01-27 1 TAIPEI, Jan. 26, (Reuter)— High Nationalist sources said today the Nationalist Government had agreed to pull out its troops from the Tachen Islands, 200 miles north of Formosa. But before giving the order for this withdrawal it was going to await clarification of President Eisenhower's229 words
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Advertisement56 1955-01-27 1 PRIDE TO SERVE MEASURE TO DRINK -SAN MIGUEL* A \rs^^ AT ITS BESt L BEER p^i or lty of San Miquei Beer is backed by l ewlng experience and tradition. N* dV or has m^de it one of the best beers 1 M '9uel Beer is fully aged, truly great.56 words
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Article403 1955-01-27 2 17-M Plan To Boost Penang Port W fxperf Suggests ,4 Commission To Run Docks PENANG, Wed. More than $17,000,000 worth of general improvements are recommended by the consultant, Mr. E. A. Lewis, in his report on the arrangements necessary to establish a new Penang Port Commission. The improvements call for403 words
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258 1955-01-27 2 ...And Dad Is A Passenger WATCHING aircraft— bif or small— flying overhead, had always been a thrill and a pleasure to Jacqueline Cousin since she was a girl. Today at 36. flying i s her "first love." **I like flying. I've liked it all my258 words
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Article106 1955-01-27 2 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No IKS S Spot Loose 106'; 10l>? No. 1 R.S.S f.o.b. Feb. 106, 107 Xo. 2 105,' 10K1 No. I nom. 102, 1031 Tone: Firm. TIN PRICfc The prices of tin ve«* terday was S34Bj per106 words
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Article179 1955-01-27 2 Everything Became Dark..! PENANG, Wed.— An alleged statement by an estate labourer tentatively charged with murder stated that after his mistress did not want to accompany him when he called her back "everything became dark, I do not know what I did." The tentative charge against179 words
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82 1955-01-27 2 LIU PIAXG HUAN. who travelled about 100 miles to Singapore to spend the Chinese New Year and experience the thrill of letting off fire crackers found himself in a police court yesterday. He was charged with letting off fire crackers outside the authorized82 words
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Article134 1955-01-27 2 CINEMA CASHIER ROBBED OF $2,800 R A U B, Wed. Two Chinese on cycles robbed a cashier of the Cathay Cinema here today of $2,800 while he was on his way to the Treasury to deposit the money. The cashier. Mr. Ng Kirn Chuan. who is also the cinema's assistant134 words
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Article96 1955-01-27 2 Local KMT Hail Ike's Decision KUOMINTANG leaders in Singapore yesterday hailed American President Eisenhower's special message to Congress, for authority to use U.S. forces to keep Formosa and the Pescadores islands out of the hands of Chinese Communists. A spokesman for the now defunct Kuomintang Party of Malaya. Mr. Tan96 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-01-27 2 WHEELS UP NEAR A HOSPITAL photo by Tf H fL dl i VC r i ai d Pas Cn er scaped with slight injuries When thi« rar I 111 I ■in frnnf or the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital last Saturday Standard Yong Peng SeongStandard; Yong Peong Seong - 44 words
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Article309 1955-01-27 2 NANYANG University will hri/^ aminations this year for candid^ h U its portals. aies *ln The examinations will 1 k B Singapore and Kuala Lumpu- \f The University will IntnwV— L duce post-school classes Iron March this year. Students who do exceptionally well in these classes may i be309 words
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Article, Illustration23 1955-01-27 2 photo. JACQUELINE having: a much needed drink after landing at Kalians Airport yesterday. Beside her is her father. StandardStandard - 23 words
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Article76 1955-01-27 2 Col. Muller Attends PTS Parade THE Inspector-General to the Colonial PoUce. Co\ W. A. Muller. who i> on an I inspection tour arrived at Kallang Airport where he was met by the Colony's C missioner of Police, Mr. Nifel Morris, yesterday. In the evening Co!. Mil attended a parade at76 words
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Article206 1955-01-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A father lost his claim for $10,000 damages in the High Court here today for the loss of his seven-year-old son who he alleged was knocked down by a car and killed. The father, Kwong Wa h Hen. of Batang Kali Village,206 words
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Article, Illustration73 1955-01-27 2 TI *E W J bruac I Unit* J apor ~.J conl' 1 I npn 1 rru-rr comm I appr tion world. Atu r 1 tin v. tak» Comrr in March Auc.--rj JapaKor< a> uv ed to ar Ma. the R"v 1 eral Seen 1 van Chr. *f Leonard J73 words
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Article17 1955-01-27 2 PEN ing c Ke ial r<~> of a f fro;:"! Stn. won 5 a ho F17 words
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Article13 1955-01-27 2 mm been which thr y*sj >' nd K'or It a^ on ind.datp Icgislaturf^^13 words
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Advertisement253 1955-01-27 2 You Can Give This Child A Future! v M mKfw X '$*'a^^''&' 'JL m IT ii.V forming a kongsi and collecting as little as 10 cents a week irom each member durma the year, you can collect $1000. with which you can adopt one of these crippled children irom the253 words
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Advertisement32 1955-01-27 2 REMOVAL JA| rn^*^^^^^ terrific }SW ,i ,r<»'"' V v* 7i in t lip i"- #B 1 Tilt? F4 tf f .^^l Ends ltffinitolfi on Monday. flsl I NO EXTENSION EVERYTHING MUST Bt32 words
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Article, Illustration206 1955-01-27 3 Toni Marsh - Toni Marsh By THIRTY FOl'R potential Madame Butterflies fluttered around Singapore window shopping yesterday It had to be window shopping, as none of the uirls had as yet been given any Straits dollars Uthoiuh tired from the trip, most of the Japanese (I me in- troupe took the opportunity206 words
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210 1955-01-27 3 ,t Opposes Jetty Plan ■;]> ttnidins the Katong Convent I Stegaptit. "aye been asked to join I its in protesting against fishing I n\ to build a jetty at Martia Road in the protest "so that >ccludcd freedom and acters who may loiter210 words
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Article73 1955-01-27 3 IPOH. Wed. Twenty-five persons pleaded guilty tnda> before Magistrate Che AbdulI Cihuzalli to gaming dur*he Chinese New Year hoik] A well-known miner. Mr Vat Voon. 48, and 11 were each fined $15 n they jointly admitted nf cards at the former's in Menglembu last73 words
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Article, Illustration136 1955-01-27 3 He Plans Unique' Election Campaign SINGAPORE City Councillor. Mr. T. A. Simon. yesterday announced he will contest the coming Legislative Assembly elections in the Stamford Ward. In making this announcement, he told The Standard: "My election campaign will be something totally different from that followed by other candidates. Mine will136 words
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Article59 1955-01-27 3 THAI Police Chief General Phao Sriyanond who is now in Kuala Lumpur for talks with British Army and Police offiriaN on anti-guerilla measures aiong the border, will head a nine-man goodwill mission to Burma, leaving on Saturday. Official Thai sources said Gen. Phao would return to59 words
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Article163 1955-01-27 3 THE owners of about 1,700 Singapore taxis will make a fresh attempt to convince City Councillors that "no harm will be caused if taxis are allowed to carry advertisements." They are doing this despite the recommendation by the H' -;>trar of Vehicles. Mr. B163 words
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Article49 1955-01-27 3 TWENTY-TWO persons, all Chinese appeared before the Singapore Eishth Police Magistrate yesterday to answer charges of gambling in public during the Chinese New Year. The 20 offenders, who pleaded guilty were each fined $5. The twi who claimed trial were allowed bail of S5O each.49 words
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173 1955-01-27 3 Snakes Alive! But They're Harmless MOST of the more than 100 kinds of snakes found in I\ T alaya are harmless, the Singapore Rotary Club learned yesterday during an address at their weekly luncheon by Mr M, W. F. Tweedie, Director of Raffles Museum He said there were more ■than173 words
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Article113 1955-01-27 3 Owner Of Defective Lorry Fined JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Chong Sze Jin, of Chamang New Village, was fined $250 in the Magistrate's Court today for permitting a defective lorry to be used en the public road on Aug. 10. The lorry had its flap Joints worn out and the drop arm113 words
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Article24 1955-01-27 3 ONE terrorist was killed on Tuesday by a patrol of the Ist Bn. Somerset Light Infantry in the Bentong district of Pahang.24 words
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Article66 1955-01-27 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The manager of Catha y Cinema. Kulai. Chew Hai Pin. was fined $500 in the Sessions Court today for evasion of payment of entertainment tax. It was stated in court that when the books of the cinema were checked on Oct. 28. it66 words
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118 1955-01-27 3 THE Singapore Education Department is organizing a comprehens.ve physical training course for primary school teachers in the Colony. The first course was started during the Christmas holidays for about 100 men and women English school teachers. For nine days these teachers received theoretical and practical118 words
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243 1955-01-27 3 Can You Help To Identify This Man? SINGAPORE Police yesterday appealed to the people to help them identify the body of a Chinese found lying on a grassverge in Holland Road in the early hours of Chinese New Year Eve. No foul play is suspected as the body, now lying243 words
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Article, Illustration237 1955-01-27 3 Congratulated In Court MR. JUSTICE T. A. Brown, a Puisne Judge in Singapore, has been appointed Chief Justice in the Northern Region, Nigeria. Before beginning a case In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Mr. H. B. Livingstone, Deputy Public Prosecutor, on behalf of the Attorney-General237 words
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83 1955-01-27 3 IPOH. Wed. Two women Au Yoke Lin. 22, and Chang Woot Hua, 18, of Hugh Low Street, and a male Chinese Wong Chong Yew, 27. of Jalan Yang Kalsom. today claimed trial before Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalll to acting as bookmakers. They83 words
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Article72 1955-01-27 3 Denies He Used Force On Woman ADIKAN Vairan denied In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, using criminal force on a woman. Tan Joo Sim, in an attempt to outrage her modesty. It was alleged that he committed the offence at about 8.30 p.m. on Jan. 21. behind a house72 words
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Article57 1955-01-27 3 A MAN, Chin Seng, claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday on a charge of attempting to commit suicide at the S.I.T. flats in Upper Pickering Street at 3.45 p.m. on Jan. 25 He was offered bail of $100 in one surety and the case57 words
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Advertisement29 1955-01-27 3 H TOU B i Hd powder I C A tt's I ffice fHAIR W Him H n lies Go in 3 Days Rmucus B B B B I I29 words
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Advertisement215 1955-01-27 3 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products I <•>«* v. "'*%>■ '<• $p i W' kft ■y■- 1^ CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is on excellent remedy for Stomach Pains. Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL CAM V' CAMV* CAMY* CAMY215 words
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995 1955-01-27 4 Major Yielded To Temptation Misused Funds Two Years For Home Guard Officer IPOH, Wed.— The Assistant Home Guard Officer, Perak, Major C. H. Corkran, aged 46, was sentenced to two years imprisonment today by Che Mahmud Hashim, President of the Sessions Court, after pleading guilty to a criminal breach of995 words
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Article, Illustration187 1955-01-27 4 Australians, Too, Look Back ABOUT 500 distinguished men and women including the Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and members of the consular corps, yesterday toasted the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, en the fifth anniversary of the Republic of India. r The187 words
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Article70 1955-01-27 4 Minimum Temperature From ".30 p.m. Jan. 15 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 26: Spore (7tiF); Penang (7JF); Kota Hharu (T.'iF); Kuala Lumpur (74F); Ipoh (71F); Kuantan (71F). Maximum Temperature: From <o0 p.m. Jan. 25 to 7 ::0 a.in Jan. Hi: Spore <87F); Penan? (91F): Kota Bharu (8.1F); Kuala Lumpur70 words
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Article29 1955-01-27 4 A CHINESE. Urn Choon Tcck. wus robbed of a gold chain valued at $170 by lour Chinese as he was walking in Chulia Street, Penang, yesterday afternoon.29 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-01-27 4 POPULAR Hongkong film star Yen fsun (above) was entertained to corktails by the International Film Distributing: Agency, Singapore, in the Hollywood Room of Odeon Tiieatre. last night The star is here on a vacation. He is also looking for background scenery in this country for a film54 words
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291 1955-01-27 4 THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday commended Inspector S. Arumugam. for his heroism in rescuing an old man and his grandson from the swollen Whampoa River in Potong Pasir Village, during the floods last month. A police rescue boat, evacuating the291 words
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Article53 1955-01-27 4 IPOH. Wed.— About 1.800 piculs of pork (from 1.500 pigs> were consumed in the Ipoh area on New Year's Eve and yesterday. The number of pigs slaughtered in any one ot these two days was very much more than any ordinary day. when just over a53 words
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452 1955-01-27 4 2 Clerks Face $344,711 Trust' Charge I DISCREPANCIES in the books dealing with the accounts of Nanyang University and Chuan Seng Pineapple Company, last year aroused the suspicions of officials of the Ban Hin Lee Bank, that there was some irregularity going on, a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday. In452 words
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Advertisement262 1955-01-27 4 CATHAY ORGANISATIOIVI ATTRACTIONS M-G-Ms BIG MUSICAL SHOW... -A BIG SUCCESSr unLnLru the^^^- i s ri rif j v^ n 45 Do,7y bill fill F JS/ p CinemaScoPE l^J f JANEJOffiiCIaWLKEEL I "THItVIN<; MAGPIE" -SATURDAY at MIDNIGHT DEAN JERRY MARTIN LEWIS They hit a New High in Laughs! with JANET LEIGH262 words
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Advertisement206 1955-01-27 4 I w mil "iCI ♦sth BIG SPECTAcilltol HARRISON lljL nX *liU WCHARD I AND THE I VIRGINIA fHiirnar,^ I mayo PUSADEBS I that Mill \^V^*^ I lift you tJBfeL d I from \our ■♦w%JI "™tl*« Jp^i MIDNIGHT "SATURJS| t GOLDEN DEMJ (KONJIM I\s j I FIUIKO YAMAMOK) ,li \uj ll]206 words
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Article193 1955-01-27 5 L c ret Society Outrage THREE THUGS bcot up a Chinese hawker ,n a coffee shop in Boot Quay, Singapore, yesterday morning, and as he leant against the wall for support plunged a knife into his abdomen Believed to be members of a secret society the igs and their193 words
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Article33 1955-01-27 5 rtJss §*TS h a i P m» mm h ■*|rfd< of potential JJji farmers j ins l „7 vm to ,f tbf farmers J,, and I*" J rf ft f livins 233 words
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Article10 1955-01-27 5 Makes Easier Tenants |3 :3m 'J a.m. oeriod I I10 words
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Article58 1955-01-27 5 DUP WOMAN WITH SCISSORS I by •he on a the blade of scissors at her. Two of the men removed her Sulci bangles, worth $450. They were chased by bystanders when they were getting away on bicycles and Chua was caught by a Malay peon. The blade of scissors and58 words
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228 1955-01-27 5 THERE are still about i:00 vacancies in primary classes in Government English schools in Singapore, it was announced by Education Department vrday. A. 1 Education Department mJrfiwnin *aid while prefer- 1 c would be given to pupils In Singapore in 1947 or228 words
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Article28 1955-01-27 5 A SINGAPORE Chinese was stabbed in an argument over the firing of crackers at Prince Charles Crescent yesterday. He was admitted to hospital.28 words
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Article43 1955-01-27 5 THE Little Sister s of the Poor thank Mr Ng Chwee Kiat of the Lotus Flower Orchard Road. for donating the proceeds of two cinema shows held at Peck Seah Street, en Jan 14 and 16 to their institution43 words
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Article185 1955-01-27 5 BECAUSE she was a good servant to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Walter Cambell of Kirn Kiat Avenue, 19-year-old Ong Swee was provided a lawyer by Mr. Cambell to plead for her yesterday when she faced a charge of stealing some jewellery from her employers.185 words
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Article, Illustration52 1955-01-27 5 MISS POON SIOW KENG, who will sing at the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association Chinese New Year Ball at Victor! Memorial Hall on Saturday, Feb. 5. Tickets (S5 single and SlO for a couple) are obtainable from SATA's Town Office at John Little's, as well as52 words
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Article84 1955-01-27 5 KUANTAN. Wed. mis town is having a new look in the entertainment field af te jf the completion of a second modern $300,000 cinema hall, which was declared open by the Sultan of Pahang. last week at Bukit Übi Road. here. The Tion e Hin Realty84 words
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Article, Illustration89 1955-01-27 5 pnoio. o, A J° MAI| MUD BIN MAT, Malaya's "Mr Speakfu a ress «s the gathering at the reunion dinner of tne Malay College Old Boys' Association held in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday. m. T h W SLA the Datos tab,e are (fr omYong Peong Seong - 89 words
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Article141 1955-01-27 5 THEY HEARD THE 'VOICE' GAVE UP $1,500 Reward For Tapper KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Three more Malay Communist terrorists, attached to the Department of Malay Work in North Pahang surrendered to a tapper at Jerkoh in the Kuala Lipis area today. They were taken to the Kuala Lipis Police Station and141 words
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Article88 1955-01-27 5 TWO WIVES ARE POISON VICTIMS TWO young married women, one the wife of a S ngapure doctor, were rushed to the Colony General Hospital yesterday, suffering from acute ooi^oning. Mrs. Susie Wong. 21. wife of Dr. Wong Hin Sun of Tras Street, was found in agony in her home in88 words
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Article70 1955-01-27 5 TUB following were ele tod oftire-bearer.s of the Singapore Army civr Service Unior. (RSG bianch) at its annual meeti!.q recently Chairman M« KG Ma thews Secretary Mr F^ye Kwi Seng; Treasurer Mi Lim Ghim ihiani Committee members Hnm V. Ba a subramaniam Won? Yoke Wai Abdu Ra/.ak70 words
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Article57 1955-01-27 5 THE Students' Council of the University of Malaya Students' Union which has a membership of 1.100. elected the following office-bearers for 1955: President: Mr. W.R. Rasanayagam Vice-President Mr. R.S. McCoy. Hon. Sec: Mr. P. Subramaniam. Asst. Sec Mr. Mahmood Merican. Financial Sec: Mr A.K. Sabapathy. Publications Sec: Mr.57 words
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350 1955-01-27 5 THE Singapore City Council's Architect and Building Surveyor's Department set an all-time record last year in passing building plans. Out of the 2,118 plans submitted last year the Department disposed oft 1.977 up to Dec. 31. "This 93 per cent disposal was the best350 words
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258 1955-01-27 5 Shops Are Closed And Owners Seek Explanation JOHORE BAHRIT, Wed.-Five shopowners in the Senai and Kulai areas whose shops were ordered closed by Government from Feb. 1, appealed to Mr. Chan Cheong Wen, a Chinese community leader in Senai today, for help. The order affects two shop at Senai, one258 words
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Article46 1955-01-27 5 THE Singapore Government yesterday issued a reminder to employers, except those who engage only domestic employees, that they must register with the Central Provident Fund not later than Feb. 4. Forms lor registration (CPF 1) are obtainable at any post office in the Colony.46 words
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Article151 1955-01-27 5 BOSSES ASK ABOUT FUND MANY enquiries have oeen received by the Central Provident Fund Board from employers asking whether particular types ot funds or schemes have Deen approved for exemp- tion under the Central Provident Fund Ordinance. The Board states that no general approval has been given to particular typ151 words
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Article75 1955-01-27 5 A SPARK from a kitchen fire ign.U-ci a kerosene tin which exploded, splashing bo I- ing oil on to a 16-year-olri painter. Wong Teck Sing. i:i Havelork Road. Singapore, yesterday evening. Wong, who was painting a bicycle, was severely huint. He was admitted to the General75 words
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Advertisement126 1955-01-27 5 u!i IroBfJSJ lllfliJA^Hl&tf ro| MY Singapore 103 a m (9 ft I In > 1^39 pm do ft 1 ln >. w f?rt Dickson 832 am <9 ft 1 N'l I: 8v) pm l 9 f t sln fenang 222 a.m. (7 ft 9 In ■> m '7 ft 3126 words
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Advertisement89 1955-01-27 5 m CAPITOL at SATURDAY MIDNIGHT HB Golden Harvest Trophy Winner GOLDEN DEMON I starring FUJIKO YAMAMOTO JUN NEGAMI KINZOH SHIN in beautiful EASTMAN COLOR "A masterpiece in breathless color Hollywood and England will have to look to their laurels to match this superb production" Filmdaily A Japanese triumph in Film-making89 words
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Miscellaneous222 1955-01-27 5 fandard &Qlvnctnac at a Glance 130 News (S): 145 Dance Musicians iSi: 2 p.m. Koi Schools (S>: 6 p m Announcements and Programme summary (XLi; 602 Music on a Theme iKLi: 630 Radio Book Shoo (S): 645 Virtuoso <S>: 655 Announcements :nd Singapore Share Market Report (S); 7 pm News222 words
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Article528 1955-01-27 6 CPKAKING over Radio Malaya on Sunday, the President of the Progressive Party, Mr. C. C. Tan, .said 'a political tie-up between the Colony and the Federation should be achieved through discussions between the two territories." A merger or the two territories is the dream of all who have528 words
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Article446 1955-01-27 6 ONE can grumble at the medical treatment at our Government hospitals. The doctors on the staff are doing a splendid job in dealing with the hundreds who seek relief from their ailments. The medical treatment they receive is well up to modern standards and in keeping with the446 words
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Article, Illustration988 1955-01-27 6 THREE YEARS Of Blundering *The RAF has virtually no modern planes... development has faltered production is palsied. 9 SYDNEY JACOBSON IS the author of this article. He is also co-author wit h illia m Con nor of the Daily Mirror pamphlet "Spotlight on the Defence of Great Britain." 'The wrong988 words
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Article, Illustration583 1955-01-27 6 ASTER GUNASEKARA - The NEWS as it strikes me! ASTER GUNASEKARA By r fHERE is one thing I like about politicians proved or otherwise. They have the happy knack of unwittingly showing a sense of hidden humour by saying things that raise a smile, if not a laugh. Take Singapore Legislative Councillor. Mr.583 words
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Article64 1955-01-27 6 Alastair Buchan - Alastair Buchan In Montreal a man last week telephoned the police and reported that the steering wheel, brake, c ~h ?nd accelerator of his car had been stolen. The desk sergeant promised to investigate. A few minutes later the same voice, now slightly tipsier, was on the phone again64 words
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Article333 1955-01-27 7 They Wouldn't Do Any Good Now Says Churchill LONDON, Jan. 26 (Reuter)— Sir Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, said yesterday he did not think a meeting on the Far East between himself and Mr. Georgi Malenkov, the Soviet Prime Minister, would be likely to yield favourable results at the333 words
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Article45 1955-01-27 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, JAN. 26— The following "or. »h. i p f LONDON TIN S i burM Ocrober/ December 30 4 d. Settlement prices: £714. February c,K 30 Jd. Sale. Morning: 100 ton.. Tone Qu.eHy steady. Soles Afternoon: 40 tons45 words
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Article65 1955-01-27 7 ASUNCION, Paraguay. Jan. 26 (AP) A plot to overthrow Presic Pen. Alfredo Stroessner has been discovered and crushed, the Government announced yesterday. The country was reported calm. The ringleader was identified as Dr. Eulogio Estigarribia. former head of the Colorado Party from which he recently was i~65 words
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Article34 1955-01-27 7 JAMES STEWART, one of United States leading cinema actors arrived in Japan with his wife yesterday on combined business-pleasure trip. He and his wife will fly to Hongkong on Friday.— -Reuter.34 words
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Article91 1955-01-27 7 AP> «a Wade. 40. ;ick liter a ::ed Wade 1 A!th ff?- n cham--2 Joseph I a last -mer i. red the door at a 15th floor He was wearing pyjamas. Barrett said. He said the party pushed into the room and Mrs. Wade. 24. emerged91 words
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Article79 1955-01-27 7 COLOMBO. Jan. 26. (Reuter> Sir John Kotelawala. the Ceylon Prime Minister, told Mr. Chou En Lai, the Chinese Prime Minister, in a letter today, he would be glad to consider some time after April, an invitation extended to him to visit China according to79 words
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Article89 1955-01-27 7 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, (Reuter)— Geisha girls, traditionally misunderstood by the West, were leading the way in emancipation of Japanese women said. Miss Beryl Kent, former Assistant Chief of Education for Japanese Women under, the occupation, in an interview here. "The geisha girls are the most enlightened89 words
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Article136 1955-01-27 7 The Problem Is A Visa WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, (Reuter)-The State Department announced that three more relatives of United States airmen imprisoned by Communist China had enquired about accepting Peking's invitation to visit 1 the men. The State Department spokesman. Henry Suydam. said this made a136 words
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Article120 1955-01-27 7 NEW DELHI. Jan. 26. (Rev- More than one million ,-ians lined a five-mile route New Delhi's streets to watrh a colourful parade and flypast to mark fifth anniversary of the India became a Republic. B Dr. Rajendra Prasad. an President, and GenGhulam Mohammed. p.or-General120 words
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Article35 1955-01-27 7 LE HARVE. France. Jan. 26. iUP>— A World War II mine blasted a French fishing boat out of the water in the English Channel yesterday and all 15 aboard apparently perished.35 words
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Article35 1955-01-27 7 To Nehru From Malenkov MOSCOW. Jan. 26 (Reuter) A message from Soviet Premier Mr. Georgl Malenkov congratulating Mr. Jawaharhil Ne'irn J:.:' :v fifth anniversary as a republic was featured prominently on Pravada's front page today.35 words
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Article33 1955-01-27 7 BOMBAY. Jan. 26 (Reuter) —President Tito of Yugoslavia ended his state visit to India and Burma yesterday, and sailed from Cochin for Yugoslavia on board his yacht Galeb.33 words
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Article33 1955-01-27 7 MR. CLEMENT Altlee leader of the British Labour Party, has accepted an invitation to address the Congress of the Dutch Laoour Party to be held from Feb. 22 to 24.— Reuter.33 words
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83 1955-01-27 7 LONDON, Jan. 26. (Reuter) —Police brought 11 men into court here today to answer various charges following a demonstration against German rearmament last night outside the Houses of Parliament. After listening to descriptions of the struggle between several thousand shouting and pushing people83 words
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72 1955-01-27 7 Footprint Who Is Who For Wood Twins LUBBOCK. Texas. Jan. 26 IAP) The parents of the two-month-old Wood twins have about decided en a footprint test to find out which twin is which. Mrs. Douglas R. Wood thinks she can tell them apart but she isn't sure. Her husband said72 words
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Article55 1955-01-27 7 CLEVELAND. Jan. 26. (Reuter)—Twins with a combined weight of 20 lbs., four-and-a-half ounces were born today to Mrs. Wanda Krylow believed to be the heaviest twin birth ever recorded. Mrs. Krylow. 34, gave birth to a boy of 11 lbs., five ounces and a girl55 words
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Article61 1955-01-27 7 MOGADOR. French Morocco, Jan. 26 (Reuter) Seven 'of 21 armed prisoners who had escaped from Mogador Prison were shot dead by police last night in a pitched battle about 25-miles from the town, police reported here. The other 14 fugitives who had three tommy guns, seven carbines61 words
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Article34 1955-01-27 7 LONDON, Jan. 26. (Reuter) Britain's State-run railways yesterday announced A£ 1,200 million 15-year modernisation plan under which steam trains will be "virtually eliminated" from important areas of the country.34 words
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181 1955-01-27 7 LONDON, Jan. 26 (AP).— The League Against Cruel Sports yesterday deplored Queen Elizabeth's Introduction of her children to what it called the "cruel and degrading" sport of foxhunting. The horse-loving Queen took Prince Charles. 6. and Princess Anne, 4, on their first foxhunt on181 words
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Article26 1955-01-27 7 UNITED Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjoeld announced last night he has wanted Spain the right to send In observer to U.N. headquarters.— A.P.26 words
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256 1955-01-27 7 The Bosom Is Back Where It Belongs PARIS. Jan. 26 (UP) French desig i have put the bos^m bad- where nature intended it. That news came today from behind locked i' s tfhere 56 leading P: -is dressmake.-s are working on Spring collections in preparation for showings, beginning next week.256 words
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Article, Illustration74 1955-01-27 7 photo. FILM star Sheree North checks to see how she'll do i her next movie assignment filling in for Marilyn Monroe in the forthcoming i.:\. iuction "How to be Very. Very Pop.lar." Posing beside Marilyn's "form" in v. ~od, Sheree seems to hold her own. A checkU.P. - 74 words
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Article207 1955-01-27 7 It's Official Now MOSCOW, Jan. 26, (Reuter) The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet— Russia's parliament— has ended the state of war existing between the Soviet Union and Germany since June 1941, it was announced here last night. At the same time the Presidium decreed207 words
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Article93 1955-01-27 7 Car Thieves With A Conscience LONDON. Jan. 26 (Reuter) Thieves became conscience stricken last night when they found that two suitcases they stole from a parked car belonged to Chris Chataway, famed British athlete. Their leader telephoned a newspaper: "Some people have inadvertently taken some stuff belonging to Chris Chataway.93 words
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Article209 1955-01-27 7 RUSSIANS WON'T FORCE WAR -WILSON WASHINGTON Jan. 26, (Reuter) The United States Secretary of Defence. Mr. Charles Wilson, told the House Armed Services committee today that he did not expect the Soviet Union "to take action during the next few years that would deliberately precipitate another world conflict." The secretary209 words
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87 1955-01-27 7 MOSCOW. Jan. 26 (Reuter) The Briti.sh and French Ambassadors tc.' y handed over their governments* replies to Soviet threats to break off its friendshU treaties with Britain and France if West Germany is rearmed. A British Embassy spokesman said the notes were similar but87 words
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Article41 1955-01-27 7 THE FIRST CEYLONESE COMMANDER COLOMBO. Jan. 26, (Reuter) Col. Anton Mutukumaru, now in London, is to be Ceylon Army's first Ceylonese commander. His appointment *o succeed Brigadier F. S. Reid was announced here last night. He is also promoted to Brigadier.41 words
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Advertisement41 1955-01-27 7 I TOMORROW'S ELEGANCE 1 IN FOOTWEAR Exclusive New Selection I 1 BALLY of NORWICH SWITZERLAND MORNING AFTERNOON COCKTAIL I and EVENING SHOES American sizts 3'/ 2 English sizts 2 to 8 From $25 5 THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER j41 words
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Article, Illustration2109 1955-01-27 8 Harry B. Ellis - BATTLEFIELD OF EMPIRES Harry B. Ellis By Aslant Overseas News Editor of The Christian Science Monitor. Beirut, Lebanon ()NE day I rode in the dining car of the strange and wonderful train which rolls across eastern Saudi Arabia, listening to the conversation of a group of Bedouins beside me. The2,109 words
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Article370 1955-01-27 8 U.S. WOMEN STORM OVER STORMS IN th past twelve years the| number of sheep on the* fa. .as and ranges of thej Western United States hasi fallen by half from 53 million to 27 mi 11 andi principally because oi anj acute shortage of qualified < shepherds. This hrs given370 words
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Advertisement269 1955-01-27 8 I IT I wM Sensational 5 STAR poinisj "^^^Q "84" TURRET CAMERA ''-'•^fi^P jff- frame exposure tor titles end a '^^'.fthin [Mfs&£' Continuous run lets operator get into the t\ Aa^^A- lAsjii^^^^ Versatile 3 lens turret head is rotated c^ l^ m /^x A^^^Sa^^- *.^f <nstartlv frorr one 'ens to269 words
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Article133 1955-01-27 9 In Love' cand. rs during our flrrnont tried i Hi nt At r.d I r D f he iust disHe «alk'd out and for sp\rn ot kMI uhrre i With Me irrpd after that knees as he pleaded with to take him back. "I agreed to take him to133 words
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Article468 1955-01-27 9 I ijvincston W. n i London Lhfd- nis WFZoment «>f known fj year I m I I m I ndoned "As soon as he returned he >tarted to search for me and he began to drink rr.ore heavily than ever When I was called to see him in hospital,468 words
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Article1105 1955-01-27 9 MADRAS. Jan. 21. 'THE entire Indian popuA lace— from the Himalayas right down to the rape is glueing its ears n the new township of s .yamurti-Nagar. 15 miles HI Madras. where the \n session of the Indian ;onal Congress is meetI under the presidentrhip a S.°"rashtra Congress\n.1,105 words
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Article, Illustration214 1955-01-27 9 X lts "»ONt fb* r 7 lntlu d«n; L *«re n Ba many Powers •■■r, V IS R OF h Hints Make the most of your face and hair Maintain good posture too many girls overlook this. stab'ish grace in motion. Establish grace in repose sit properly.214 words
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Article, Illustration13 1955-01-27 9 r/ivT 5 Dla y P™ the shops. 80 1 bought him a pencH."13 words
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Article435 1955-01-27 9 it was first conceived In an English brain, that of Allen Octavian Hume, whom we know as the Father of the Congress." FN a 6000-word report to L the Congress Committee on relinquishing office as Congress President. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru said that India's national aim was the435 words
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Article, Illustration233 1955-01-27 9 John (8) Writes To Hillary 'I Want To Go With You Too' JJTTLE John Blight's eyes widened with excitement when he read that Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary was to lead an expedition to explore the Antarctic. John knew that Sir Edmund would want volunteers. And he promptly wrote to233 words
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Advertisement64 1955-01-27 9 Another sizzling instalment of The £ecetu( This Sunday, Simone de Beauvoir lays bare the emotions of a woman at the climax of her life MOTHERHOOD! TIMI PASHS.QUALITY REMAINS "7 re «i o« timi. tiir oa t^^^ FAVRE-lEUBA /X\ 4^64 WAfCNES y^V -V s^ *TW uu it iu» m /I yf*64 words
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Article656 1955-01-27 10 GERREE READ - GERREE READ Says arc more ways than one of doing everything, from pouring tea to putting on lipstick, and since we women like to appear. and actually to be.— as attractive as possible, the only way that we do anything should be the graceful way.656 words
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Article, Illustration608 1955-01-27 10 Peggy Briggs - Peggy Briggs By AfORE glamour for less money how can you achieve it? One sure way is by intelligent spending. And before you say that's not a cashsaving policy, take a look in your wardrobe and answer honestly Are you getting your moneys worth out of every608 words
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Article, Illustration103 1955-01-27 10 phoU'- 1 Left. Presented in Paris this month when the winds were at their iciest, is iji with black stripes. It was presented by the Society of Fashion Designers intended for the sunny uays ahead on the Riviera. Now that Singapore ii lU^ the sun, what more could any glamourA.P. - 103 words
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Article, Illustration51 1955-01-27 10 Right. Valeria Fabrizi. an n Martian type detachable heel d< Milan. It is made of coloured H decorated u-ith viother-of-prnri a she-devil here. The objects i able heels made by the mmc M one at left is ]or an afternoon tJ adorned it'ith rhinestones tor51 words
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Article156 1955-01-27 10 VOl R KIRTIIDATi: AND hIKIII-h ARII> March 21 to Ann! !4 Be de". .be:;.te. careful early morn.r.K. Do \vh Can to complete tasks and so/. <* problems laier. Even.r.s: ~.-e tact. TATRI'S— Apr! 20 to M —Make sure you are correct impress. o:is in the morning. Others156 words
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Advertisement221 1955-01-27 10 jheyVe tried(Oh, how they have tried!) TO MAKE A CLEANER AS GOOD AS VIM BUT NO-ONE'S YET SUCCEEDED i 7^ >^J^r/ \\//fl/^ There have been many imitations of r\jf\* \3 'r/ Vun- ut imitation is the sincerest J^i (j^ form of flattery Vim is happy. Of course, the truth is221 words
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Advertisement643 1955-01-27 11 m^EVISCHER LLOYD urG^amerika lihie W ioinT SIRVICE Marseilles. Antwerp. Rotterdam, m*>- w 'H3rrbo.2 Bremen. H Spore P Sham Penang n 6dM.U/H ETOISJon 29 Jon 30/31 Jon s H Fcb 12 Feb 13 Feb X k Fcb 3 Mor 4 Mar 5 Mar „a Kobe O Yokohama. M Penang P Sham643 words
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Advertisement1146 1955-01-27 11 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 Shipping (incorporated in Singapore) (12 ••"•»> 0.p,, THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Tp? Singapore m mmmm *>«• Sails P. $*h»m Penang lyoon for Lpool Clasgow JB 2 7/28 |an 29/30 Melampy, for L.vcrpool C. 38/39 J«n 30 Utl T J- iver P«>' W. Rd*. F.b1,146 words
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Advertisement817 1955-01-27 11 1,522 Miles An Hour In 1965? THOUGH it took 50 years, blems involved "are trestarting from scratch in mendous." the days of the Wright Aircraft development, he brothers' first flight at 30 I stated though it might mrM, f appear to be a slow busU m.p.h. for aircraft to be817 words
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Advertisement772 1955-01-27 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS 10 CONTINENT /SCANOfNAVI/ For Aden. Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp. Rottetdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Cothenburg and O«lo. S'porc P. Sham Penan* x) "ASIA" Cdn 27/28 29/29 |an 30/31 lan hi KINA" 20/25 Feb 26/27 Feb 28Feb'IMar BSS| MtONIA" 4/7 Mn 8/8 Mar 9/9 Mar ml -FAISIRIA" 15/19 Mar772 words
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414 1955-01-27 12 MALAYA REAPED A LOWER RICE YIELD— REPORT TWO of the principal importers of rice which kept their acreage unaltered, reaped lower yields, Japan by 17 per cent and Malaya by 7 per cent, reports the Food and Agriculture Organization in its commodity report on rice during the 1953/54 period. But414 words
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Article84 1955-01-27 12 PASSENGERS on the Metropolitan, the famous underground railway of Paris that transports three million passengers a day will in the near future be travelling in carriages whose wheels will be fitted with pneumatic tyres and running on a wooden track. At least, this mode of travelling will be84 words
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Article34 1955-01-27 12 KENT F. M. S. Tin Dredging Ltd. has declared a further dividend of 15 per cent in respect of the year ended Dec. 31 last, payable in England on Feb. 11, 1955.34 words
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Article40 1955-01-27 12 THE Netherlands Minister or Reconstruction and Housng has stated that it is the intention again to raise the rents of dwellings in Holland from July l. The last general increase in rents took place on Jan. 1, 1954.40 words
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240 1955-01-27 12 RUBBER JUMPS 4 1/4CTS ON FORMO TENSION -And P r/Cc Tin Is $8% THE political tension Cen I Formosa situation sent the and tin upwards. A steady J*?! in all sections of the SingopoJJ Rubber rose by 41 con* grade rubber for February sh'poW*J the beginning of May. 1952. I240 words
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268 1955-01-27 12 Share Mart Firms After The Holidays Fintinve And Commerce THE Malayan share market re-opened firm in all sections after the Chinese New Year holidays. Theie was a fair turnover at progressively higher levels, but buyers were unsatisfied at the close. The market closed fully steady. Price changes announced by the268 words
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Article73 1955-01-27 12 MR. R OETOYO. Chief of the Economic Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Indonesia arrived in Singapore yesterday by Garuda Indonesian Airways. He will be in the Colony for three days for a "routine visit" of the Indonesian Consul-General's office here. Mr. Oetoyo told The73 words
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Article41 1955-01-27 12 A MILK products factory at Rotterdam recently started the supply of milk in frozen condition. In tropical and sub-tropical areas, this product is a valuable supplement, as it is equivalent to fresh milk as regards both composition and taste.41 words
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Article21 1955-01-27 12 A NEW trade agreement between Finland and the Soviet Union, covering 1955, was signed in Moscow on Monday. Reuter.21 words
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Article, Illustration141 1955-01-27 12 THE Kuala Lumpur Municipality has just installed a $163,000 stone crushing plant, to reduce the cost of its mammoth road works. One of the biggest and viost modern of its sort in the Federation, the plant has an output of 1,000 tons a week, at the rate of 25 tons141 words
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Article92 1955-01-27 12 Woman Executive On Tour MISS Elma Kelly, an advertising execut^" 1 in prewar Singapore, has arrived in the Colony from Hongkong, for a "business-cum-.jieasure" tour. She is the managing director of the Hongkong advertising agency Cathay Ltd. which has its own printing plant and studio. Miss Kelly said the branches92 words
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Article41 1955-01-27 12 "•••nths J ron OfiVl lower pnS tura! mfcJJ thit tur a I ruoirfl b<r p f «p«3 taU I P of G I n«m abut ill iiichfr thai nude Mntjpl natural rial then f(l and util share fefl m.l vhrn(l41 words
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Article89 1955-01-27 12 BRITISH coal authorities are now experimenting with a plan to pump coal direct from the pit face to the surface through pipelines, it WMt stated in London. Dr. W. Idris Jones, head of the nationalized industry's research group, told the Royal Society of Arts in a London89 words
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428 1955-01-27 12 Activity Outstrips Year- Ago Levels WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.— 1n his annual economic report to the United States Congress, President Eisenhower has returned to a favourite theme the longrange expansion of the American economy. Within ten years, he predicts, the U.S. will be turning out goods and services worth US$5OO,OOO million428 words
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197 1955-01-27 12 MR. HALLAM Fordham, export advertisement manager of Yardley Co. Ltd., of London, world famous perfume and cosmetic manufacturers, finds the Singapore Chinese New Year celebrations most fascinating. "I'm not likely to forget the wholehearted way in which the Chinese celebrate their ?V? J£ ear Mr Fordham197 words
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263 1955-01-27 12 HARRY MILNER - HARRY MILNER By Kingston (Jamaica), TN a radio broadcast prior to L his departure for the United States Mr. Manley, new Chief Minister of Jamaica, outlined his Government's plans for the development of the Colony, plans which envisage a large measure of Government expenditure and263 words
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Article62 1955-01-27 12 MALAYA'S foreien irlde J™ snd M showed exports at 5283.W t« "J >uv^M million, according to prrlint ■»r^ Sl^m the Registrar of Malayan > vl s t((( 1 *J*M Total value of trad. »p m en'h^ dI VB Imports figures d rt s** 1 post and exports included ships'62 words
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Article28 1955-01-27 12 THE 3H Singapore m I I New I change I Pr:-p< t "^k m mm 4 p I MOC 1 4 F I .-4 Popr I i28 words
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Article131 1955-01-27 12 OITKR ROADS Asha. Daikoku Maru, Chip Lam. Luxmi, Tasman. Aldegonda, Esperance. Aletta Waiwerang. Laertes. INNER ROADS Aik Leong. King Bay. llu.i Heng, Salong, Lucky Carrier. Visut Kasatri, Loh Sic Lee. Hin Seng. Pasoso, P. Kidjang. Hong Eng, Senai. Perak, June, Nanyang, Auby. Tai Tiong, Tong Goan.131 words
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Advertisement657 1955-01-27 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE. ISLAND OF SINGAPORE. Originating Petition No. 2 of 1955. In the Matter of Carslake Limited And In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance No. 49 of 1940. IVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition for confirming the r luction of Use657 words
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Advertisement129 1955-01-27 12 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from contractors not below Class "C" by the State Engineer, Kedah/Perlis. up to .i.OO p.m. of the sth day of February, 1955, for the Construction ol 18 Customs Officers' Quarters in nine blocks at Jalan Pegawai. Alor Star, in alternative Schemes as below:129 words
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241 1955-01-27 13 Britain India Among 8 Davis Cup Byes NEW YORK, Jan. 26, (AP)— The European Zone Davis Cup draw tor 24 nations was made yesterday uhilt- the I.S. Davis Cup Committee continued to irraagk over dates for the 1955 Challenge Round. s drew bye> at the Miciiown j C ib where241 words
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Article27 1955-01-27 13 THE Singapore Recreation Cub will hold its annual Games meeting today at 5.15 p.m. to elect captains and vicecaptains for cricket, tennis, soccer and athletics.27 words
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Article419 1955-01-27 13 BILL HOLDEN - BILL HOLDEN Coventry Make Football History By uuvcaikx city dropped the Soccer bombshell of the season by announcing the appointment of Jesse Carver as manager-coach— at £5,000 A YEAR With thi s fobulous offer— at a time when most Third Division clubs arc419 words
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Article, Illustration157 1955-01-27 13 'Mighty Mo' Makes A Come-Back SAX DIEGO CALI- J FORMA, Jan. 26 (AP)— .Maureen Connolly, re- Z C covered from a Jog Z Z injury, announced she 5 will defend her Wim- J blcdon Tennis Champion' Z C siups and also play in Z Z the French National Z 2157 words
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Article90 1955-01-27 13 AT the annual general meeting of the Swifts Athletes Association held at St. Joseph's Institution recently the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: President: Mr. Arthur McColm (re-elected): Vicepresident: Mr. Henry Yap: Honorary secretary: Mr. Goh Teck Phuan: Asst. Hon. secretary: Mr. Wee Chwee Hock:90 words
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Article32 1955-01-27 13 PARIT BUXTAR. Wed. The Kedah All Blues rugger XV proved too good for Krian whom they trounced by 34 points to 5. The Kedah All Blues were the fitter side.32 words
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Article322 1955-01-27 13 IPOH, Wed.— M. Sadali, the Singapore Malays Badminton champion took the Malayan Malays singles title away from the holder Omar Manap of Johore in the final of the championship played at the Turf Club Courts yesterday. He won 15-12, 15-5 without undue exertion and was322 words
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Article28 1955-01-27 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. Exciting soccer was seen at the Public Padang yesterday when the Anglo-Chinese School did well to hold the Krian Malays to a draw.28 words
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Article, Illustration78 1955-01-27 13 PICTURE above shows the 1955 Malayan Malays badminton singles champion M. Sadali of Singapore, who dethroned Omar Manap (Johore) 15-12, 15-5, 0n Tuesday, conclusion of the Malayan Malays badminton championship at the Perak Turf court is see 7i here receiving his trophy from the Raia Perempuan of Perak. Lower picture:78 words
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Article55 1955-01-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaya Signals Squadron beat Headquarters .Malaya 6-2 in an army league horkey match on the Gurney Road ground today. At half time. Signals led 3-1. Inside right Anthonysamy, left-winger Barnes 2 and rent re- forward Fiedelis 'A scored for Signals while Hanson and55 words
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191 1955-01-27 13 U.S. Stars Sweep Into Semi final ADELAIDE, Australia. Jan. 26 (AP)— Vic Se.xas and Tony Trabert. the United States successful Davis Cup doubles team, swept into the semi-finals of the doubles in the Australian tennis championships yesterday with a 40-miivjte rout of Don Candy and George Worthington. a pair of191 words
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Article60 1955-01-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Perak Poliro will meet Kua'a Lumpur Combined Po'ire in the final cf the Inter-Contin-gent Police Hor-key Competition on Feb. 5 at Ipoh. The Kuala Lumpur Combined Police, who are runnersup in the Seiangor Hockey Associations division one league competition, wiil fie'd a60 words
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Advertisement348 1955-01-27 13 ANNOUNCEMENT HAPPY NEW YEAR? SURE! You can now join the Automobile Association of Malaya <and pay the entrance fee and subscription from your premium savings!), and become eligiblt for a special Comprehensive Motor Policy on your private car, at amazingly cheap rates, including free personal accident benefits up to *8.400/-.348 words
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Miscellaneous238 1955-01-27 13 r By Al Copp ■-H IS S POSED T' TALK VJ>* -CM ACCOU^T)NATCHER^!j e.UT-s^B.'- SHOOSHU- LF 3 MAARVIN'UP v,iF HE FIGGERS VO'ISHIS V TH' FiGHTIN' D-A. J F \_,HTi!s»'D.A.. r r VO'IS TH'O-MLV [MAMMV.^-/! PAPPY. r r -'yV riNDSTHET J S 1 1/ GAL.FJTTEN h&\ ET&ZZ&A 1 r—^ OUT, HE'LL238 words
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106 1955-01-27 14 EDWARD Underdown. a representative of the London Blood Stork Company arrived at Kallang Ai r port, yesterday. He is here to .survey the blood stock market, to meet local race horse owners, trainers and raring officials. An amateur "gentleman" rider. I'nderdown will106 words
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Article485 1955-01-27 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD So Do The Newscomers By GALLOPING conditions were ideal yesterday a i Bukit Timah when trainers Martin, Bagby, Ivan Allan and Keith Daniels sent their charges against the clock in the morning workouts in preparation for the Singapore races which begins on Saturday. Martin's485 words
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Article, Illustration17 1955-01-27 14 Standards's Photo Form r HOW THEY FINISHED AT IPOH ON SATURDAY IN PICTURES BY LEAN KUP SENG.17 words
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246 1955-01-27 14 WITH two minutes left for play. Army's fullback Laing saved an almost certain goal by centre forward Dunn to enable the Army to hold on to a slender 3—2 lead against the RAF in the Services Triangular hockey tournament played at Seletar yesterday.246 words
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Article69 1955-01-27 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A brilliant display by centre forward Shirley De Souza enabled Selangor Eurasian Association to beat Selangor Club 4-1 in a women's hockey match on the padang today. Shirley De Souza scored all four goals for her side, and was easily the best player on69 words
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Article52 1955-01-27 14 MALACCA. Wed.— Malacca lefthalf Herman Sequerah has now been invited to join the Hockey Federation squad undergoing a fortnight's intensive training for the games against the Pakistanis. Other Malacca players already at Ipoh with the squad are full back Rengasamy, inside forward Ong Cheng Watt and centreforward52 words
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Article150 1955-01-27 14 THOUGH superior in all departments of the game. Singapore Cricket Club had to be content with a 3-2 victory over the Dutch Club in their annual hockey encounter on the padang yesterday. The Dutchmen must be thankful to their keeper Van der Meij. who did a grand150 words
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Article38 1955-01-27 14 NELSON Youngsters against Spooner Road Youngsters in friendly soccer match at the Railway Institute ground on Sunday will be Saliman: Leow; Sulaiman; Boon Teck;AhHan; Edward; Rahman; K.M. Vasuphedan; P.P. Moorthy M. Haroon; G. Gopal; Ah Watt.38 words
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340 1955-01-27 14 VI CTO R Y (For England) IS IN THE AIR ADEL/ F, Wed. -Viet *r> is in tt.e i r Former England players talked to me about it with sober confidence, as they speak o f England's prospects for the fourth Test which opens here on Friday. Australians avoid the340 words
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480 1955-01-27 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Club playing two men short, made up for the deficit in determination to beat the Special Air Services Regiment by eight points (goal and a try) to five points (goal) in a rousing Rugby match on the padang here today.480 words
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151 1955-01-27 14 IPOH. Wed. The cream of hockey players in the Federation of Malaya who are at the moment under training in Ipoh, will feature in the first of a series of trial matches on Friday. January 28, at the Ipoh Padang. The trials are on151 words
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Article91 1955-01-27 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Captain Stocker. the wellknown Services referee, who officiated at the HMS Malaya Cup final at Ipoh in 1953. will conduct refresher and instructional classes for football referees under the auspices of the Football Association of Sclangor. The course, which extends for a fortnight,91 words
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Article207 1955-01-27 14 By QUEEN'S CASTLE THE centre of attraction at the 7th round of the Dutch Club's International Chess Tournament was once again the Indonesian champion, Hutagalung who was matched against Singapore's J.C. Hickey. Hickey opened with a Queen's Gambit and Hutagalung obviously intent on getting an early207 words
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Article86 1955-01-27 14 4th Test May Be Boycotted ADELAIDE cricket lans j may boycott the fourth I C Test match on January 28, in protest against the x omission of Soulh Austra- lian wicket-keeper Gil Z Langley from the Auslra- 2 lian side. Z Reporting this in the I Melbourne Argns yester- Z86 words
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18 1955-01-27 14 Peter Wilson cables his first t he-Test report from I- ot I StM s tier £> on I thrl :.<18 words
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Article120 1955-01-27 14 BRISBANE. Jan. 26 'Reuteri Colin Mcdonald. the rian opener whose selection for the fourth Test has caused considerable controversy again failed with the bat yesterday in the Sheffield Sh:c d agninst Queensland here. The game ended in a draw with Victoria taking the point* for first innings120 words
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