Singapore Standard, 22 April 1955
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Title Section16 1955-04-22 1 Singapore Standard x r. n... m >o r*i.M,Aruwfc, FKIUAY, APRIL 22, 19^T II PAGES IS CENTS16 words
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257 1955-04-22 1 2 KILLED, 5 HURT AS LIGHTNING HITS FARM HOUSE LIGHTNING struck a farm house on th» i^ 7 X...111. Singapore, vesterdav iSt? c 13^ mile lorn,, and killed 20-vearilH "Tf d Urin<f a .nd her nephew. Yeoh Ton* Leng a« d^ c S n v.as accompanied by hof', U v257 words
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124 1955-04-22 1 UMNO WOMAN TELLS SULTAN BAHRU, Thurs. in of Kelane asked to stop wives from n politics.' that comes to son. too, lull politico tin« at Kuala he president Kaum Ibu Wo•:un>. Che Kha">!d a gatherI le that she one of the was taking124 words
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Article27 1955-04-22 1 Marshal Phibul Prime Minister of departed for Ha- the United States after a brief visit md a side trip to a- of Korea.— UP.27 words
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Article48 1955-04-22 1 COLOMBO. April 21 (Reuter) The Ceylon Government has decided to reduce the export duty on tea by 30 cents per pound weight from today, according to an autholion Is expected tonight. The reduction brtngts the current duty down to one rupee per pound.48 words
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Article54 1955-04-22 1 TOYOHASHI CITY. Japan. April 21 <AP) City Health officials said on Thursday the -yellow rain" that fell here on Tuesday was loaded with yellow pine pollen. At Osaka. Kyoto and Kobe. however scientists still were seeking the cause of a "milk white rain It showed54 words
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Article216 1955-04-22 1 Man Buried Alive In Landslide Rescue Teams Toil Vainly For 7 Hrs. In Sewerage Trench NATIONAL Servicemen, members of the Civil Defence Corns trench yesterday afternoon. did nn, l 0, laSt nJfi U lOy Wrir sl d '«mg away. B.it lifo v 1 I T X c man:i bod v216 words
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164 1955-04-22 1 Two English Boys Slashed To Death By Mail Gang NAIROBI, April 21 (Reuter) Mau Mau gangsters have knifed and killed two British schoolboys who stumbled on a terrorist hideout while shooting birds. Christopher Robin Twoney 13, and Geoffrey Danby l.>. went out at 8 am yesterday from Twohey's home on164 words
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Article95 1955-04-22 1 many men had been in the area. It .veemed that the boys intent on shooting birds stumped into a Mau. Mau gang hiding up in rough bushy country about a mile from Twohey's home. A pathologist said the boys had been dead anything up to 1895 words
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666 1955-04-22 1 Sir John Takes A Slash At Communism By RAWLE KNOX. MmM ANI l r NG i April 21 Sir John K °telawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, one of the convening nations of the Asian-African conference, came out today with the strongest attack on Communist China vet heard at Bandung. Sir666 words
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Article183 1955-04-22 1 R.I. HEAD TO FETE MR. CHOU CONFERENCE SIDELIGHTS BANDUNG. April 21; (Reuter) Mr. Chou Enlai. Chinese Communist Prime Minister, will >>peud 9n&tift*.-A* w %%*ck Hlre*-Asiafi-African conference on Sunday, a Chinese spokesman told Reuter. Details of Mr. Chou's official visit are still secret. The Egyptian Prime Minister, Lieut. Col. Gamal Nasser,183 words
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Article62 1955-04-22 1 THEY THRACH OUT LOYALTY PROBLEM BANDUNG. April (Reuter> Indonesia and Communist China have reached agreement on the four-year-old question ot "dual citizenship" ot Indonesia's 2.500,000 Chinese, an Indonesian Cabinet Minister told Reuter today He said he expected an agreement would be signed tomorrow. Under the expected provisions. Chinese here would62 words
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Article61 1955-04-22 1 LONDON, April 21 «AP) A divorce court judge has ruled that it is cruelty lor a woman to deny her husband a baby. Donald N. Forbes, 36. won a decree yesterday from his artist wife, Nada. also 36. He said she put oil his paternity picas61 words
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Article80 1955-04-22 1 As Film Actor ISTANBUL. Turkey, April 21. <AP> Former King Farouk of Egypt, who is reported to be looking for a job. was ottered work as a film star today by the Mayer Film Company oi Istanbul. The company deposited a check for the equivalent ol $18,00080 words
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Article37 1955-04-22 1 Volos was partially or totally destroyed by an earthquake this morning. The Athens Observatory said the tremor was nearly as strong as that of Tuesday night, which made more than 1.000 houses uninhabitable.37 words
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Article92 1955-04-22 1 BANDUNG. April 21 Singapore Labour Front representative Mr. C. H. Koh drafted a statement tonight which will be presented to delegates tomorrow explaining why there is no true democracy as yet in the Colony. The statement says there can be no democracy as long as the92 words
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Article51 1955-04-22 1 SAIGON. April 21. (Reuter) —Military officers opened fire today on two National Security officers who were driving in a jeep here, killed one of them and seriously wounded the other, the National Security Police announced. The shooting occurred in a European residential quaiter near the French51 words
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Article193 1955-04-22 1 No Vote On Frontier Issue LAHORE. Pakistan. April 21 (UP)-Aighan Ambassador Sardar Mohammed Atiq Khan said today Knidsnr.v seek a United Nations decision unless £Sn ag^ ?o a pleb.se.tc on the status ot the Northwest Frontier. Atiq. en route froml Km**, Frontier pY>v\nce. told Laho?e193 words
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141 1955-04-22 1 Millions W ill Smart Under Lash Of Newspaper Strike LONDON. April 21, (Reu- > er Showmen, bookmakers, football pool chiefs and newsagents today glumly totted up the losses they suffered in Britain s newspaper strike. The chaotic repercussions caused by the stoppage enveloped millions of sma businessmen. They will smart141 words
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Article49 1955-04-22 1 HELDEN. Limburg, April 21 (Reuter)— Flying pianos that play strange music, the ghostly galloping ot horse and knocking* on windows are claimed by caravan camD -rs to have driven them from a popular camping Btt Police have scoffed at the ghost theory and are investigating.49 words
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70 1955-04-22 1 MANILA. April 21. <AP) Police killed four prisoners yesterday in a running gun battle climaxing a breakout from the provincial jail at Tacloban City on Leyte Island. Philippine News Service reported seven prisoners were still at large. The prisoners clubbed two guards70 words
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Article132 1955-04-22 1 JAKARTA. April 21 (Router)— Four hundred and five victims have been officially registered as dead after a heavy landslide on Central Java hit a small village of Pakasiran during the night, local authorities stated. First reports put the number of victims at 500 but an official inquiry132 words
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Article72 1955-04-22 1 JAKARTA April 21 <Rev- i t or Several million ru plahs of damage was rained in the business quarter of Medan on Sumatra Island whfMi a tank car loaded with 9.000 litres of petrol caught fire while filling a ftr««t pump Seven Chinee shop burnt72 words
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Advertisement89 1955-04-22 1 ODIOH t Table Waters 1.11/ ft are verit issb indeed. ft jo ft r SO D A WAT E R LA. I TONIC WATER H^ DRY GINCER ALE n£ CINCER BEER II I LEMONADE Uf CHERRYADE II Ml JUICE SODA SARSAP A R I L L A CRAPE FRUT SODA89 words
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Advertisement10 1955-04-22 1 VJiJ I CAMUt*} rwoT fTur 'J^&^T S>.>. TH 1576 a10 words
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Article, Illustration268 1955-04-22 2 40 HOUSES GO UNDER HAMMER FOR $250,000 Going Going. > GONE. MORE than 500 house hunters in Singapore crammed the auction room of Messrs. Cheong Hock Chye Cr Co., Ltd.. yesterday and frenziedly bid for 40 houses which, after two and a halt hours, went down under the hammer forStandard - 268 words
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Article36 1955-04-22 2 TOKYO. April 21. <AP> Thai Premier Pibul Songsram today ended a busy four-day visit to Japan. Ho was presented the keys to the city and was made an honorary citizen of Tokyo36 words
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Article107 1955-04-22 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents iht lb) in Singapore vote rd a > a c re Bu>crs Sellers No. i KSS Spot Loonc f>lj W No. 1 R.S S fob May 91 911 No 2 K>3 N No. :i W5 s i Tone: Steady iin PRICE The i>riie ol107 words
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Article125 1955-04-22 2 SEREMBAN Thurs.— A post Office clerk Mohamed Yftssin bin Ahmad, who faced three charges of cr.minai breach of trust in respect of a total of S.^fiO was acquitted on the first •harse when the case rame Jp for hearing in the Seremban Sessions Court today.125 words
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Article63 1955-04-22 2 THE Malacca Chinese Benevolent Society held its annual meeting last week-end and elected the following officebearers. President: Mr. Lee Ewe Aik vice-President: Mr. Tan Koon Tiarm. Hon. Medical Adviser: Dr. Tan Kirn Cheng. Secretary and Treasurer: Mr. Tan Cheng Chye. Committee: Messrs. Chan Cheng Kiat. Lee Chce Lin,63 words
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Article102 1955-04-22 2 ALOR STAR. Thurs. T \v o unrehearsed features stood out during the High Commissioner's tour of the rich. padi-growing coastal plains of North Kcdah today. 1. Kalf -hour OK For 70 Men The first was (he •half-hour" off which Sir Donald MacGillivray granted to 70 workers on102 words
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Article52 1955-04-22 2 NOORDIN bin Monamed Nob and Ibrahim bin Abdul wore yesterday charged before Mr. J.P. Trainor. Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate, with assaulting a probationary Inspector of Police. L. Thambiah. who was on duty. Both claimed trial and were each granted bail of $1,000. The case will be heard on52 words
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333 1955-04-22 2 Katchen Fund Opens To Aid Young Musicians THE Singapore Musical Society ha s now officially launched the Katchen Scholarship Fund giving from its own resources an initial donation of $500. This contribution, with othe r donations received and pn.mised. brings the fund to over $2,000. The object of tie fund—333 words
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Article164 1955-04-22 2 Mentri Besar Honours RAF Men SEREMBAN. Thurs.— The Mentri Bcsar, Negri Sembilan, Che Shamsuddin bin Nairn, last night presented a plaque to No. 1914 Air Observation Post Flight 656 RAF Squadron. This plaque commemorates the comp'etion of its 20.000 th operational flying hour on Feb. 1. this year. It bears164 words
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Article177 1955-04-22 2 A YOUNG woman. Wee Lai Kcng. told the Singapore Six Police Court Magistrate yesterday that "her husband kicked and punched" her when he heard her quarrelling with her mother-in-law. In the dock was Anthony Thambydurai. charged with assaulting; Wee on March 12 at 10.30 p.m. in their house at177 words
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Article279 1955-04-22 2 Judge Opposes Guilty Verdict A RfcTRIAL was ordered by Mr. Justice Whitton in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, at the conclusion of a case in which a Fijian soldier, Wagatabu Apisalome, was charged with raping a married woman. Enon binte Hassan, in Jalan Kunos on279 words
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Article103 1955-04-22 2 Girls Claim Trial On Theft Count KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Three attractive teen-aged giris today claimed trial before Inche Mohd. Ismail in the Sessions Court to a charge of theft of jewellery worth 51 95. They were alleged to have stolen a $90 wrist watch belonging to W.P. Willis from an103 words
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Article34 1955-04-22 2 KAJANG. Thun-lB overnight ra;n toftffcfl the Langat Rim «ova throunh Ka.ang tho road I B nj I i under 12 In Ka ing were menacin# at tap houses I N banks34 words
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Article182 1955-04-22 2 Customs Tighten -Up p 0 The Hand Of Dope ft, ACUTE shortage of dope in Sinn have prompted the gang of eight K^S rob the Government Medical store j n *i of $3,336 worth of drugs early On morning, official sources disclosed Icm^ These sources indicated thai n '9Wt182 words
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Article57 1955-04-22 2 'Essential To Know The Rules' ?v Is g V,;' I-- rel knowing, pined in tl. by Rural Board ol n -:j in tho pahad boon morr.b< r not Mr:,prorrdurp at Mr Reps v. at tne r. Board, h vtnt Standing c Kovrrnpd busim- ni, r J3 and he would cor;57 words
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109 1955-04-22 2 TWO Chinese Communist representatives arc 'in Singapore to carry out hush hush investigations on the Air India Constellation crash with the loss of il6 lives in Indonesian waters on Easter Monday. They are Mr. Shen T;» n and Mr. Gi Khoon Tan. both attached109 words
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Article56 1955-04-22 2 PARIT BITTAf Mat Rashid bin II Abdul Rashid bin Mi: AJ employed by th< Deputna of Religious All M Amil" icollt gious taxes such and Titra. 1 «ai pm the PresW I Bessii r. C Pet Kin. on ;i chuptfo minal breach of taft d $599 90. The56 words
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Article, Illustration218 1955-04-22 2 Crash Inquiry Team Arrives In S'P ore THE five-man Commission which is carrying: out pr>. liminary technical enquL ries into the crash of the Air India Constellation on Easter Monday flew into Singapore from Calcutta yesterday. They visited the scene of the crash early last week before they flew toStandard - 218 words
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Advertisement245 1955-04-22 2 FEDERAL AND COLONIAL BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. Established 1950 Fnr t>HOMOTIOX of mm i oif wutsiUP TOTAL ASSETS: Excttd $***** 000. GENERAL RESERVE: $700,000. SINGAPORE Mac Donald House Xl ALA LIMPIR A'o. 17. 10. Old Market Square PEN AN G Fort Cornuallis FEDERAL AND COLONIAL BUILDING SOCIETY LTD. THANKS ••e i245 words
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Article395 1955-04-22 3 GUNS WILL BOOM SALUTE TODAY the new Legislative Assembly opens with a pageantry and pomp unparalleled in the history of Singapore. qtrp fr utsid c the Assembly House, troops will line the th ßn i d M P U3rd f Honour vvlU b mounted395 words
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75 1955-04-22 3 i son of nt^ncf'd rl onment in Criminal •<rday for btatoment the adopted 15-year-old girl, r.t was made jner of v 17. for the i ring authority ns( nt to til* 4 nda Kuar Ci/ale Singh. \pore District !iy. Gitale 17 months' 1 for statins Singh75 words
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Article35 1955-04-22 3 nted pi third floor of the Kei Maternity days alter de- the SingaCourt was M *~ate. Mr. c was in nd when window. •.or -_:ed Tnn that she w it it happened35 words
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Article118 1955-04-22 3 SINGAPORE trade unionists celebrate May Day, Sunday after next, with mass meeting ai the Badminton Ua and Jalan Besar Stadium. The General Council of the pore Trade Union ConI met last nisht to finalize its programme and approve the resolutions to be adopted at the118 words
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Article, Illustration135 1955-04-22 3 Giant Umbrella —Gift From Japan Will I h semicircular counr Mir mounted by a huge t will be the Japanese the fourth annual I'Miai Bazaar for the he helj at the VieMemorial Hall tomorL Cj MHciallv from Japan. the huge parasol is a Rift from the Mayor of the Geifu135 words
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138 1955-04-22 3 Govt. Eases Import Licence Position THE Singapore Government yesterday announced an extension to the open general licence to enable goods to be imported from certain countries, effective from today. An official statement says that the extension would fnable all goods to be imported without specific licence, if they originate in138 words
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Article115 1955-04-22 3 He Denies Cheating Charity JOHORE BAIIRU. Thurs. Sheikh Mydin. charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with "procuring charitable contributions vindcr fa^e pretences" said that he was a lortune-teller. '"I have been fortune-telling for the past 15 years," he declared, adding that he had studied occult science for 30 years.115 words
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Article115 1955-04-22 3 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Malayan Stevedoring and Transportation Company's tug Albacorc and a Japanese tug will soon do two independent deep sea towing jobs. The Albacore which is en route to Singapore from the Philippines is to tow the tanker Kellctia from the115 words
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Article39 1955-04-22 3 LEE Tcck Seng was fined $15 in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to failing to obey a closing order to vacate premises n Carpenter Street, which was considered unfit for human habitation.39 words
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Article126 1955-04-22 3 A .'Jti-YEAR-OLD woman. Isa binte Adam, who stayed in Singapore when her husband left for India last year took her life a few days after his return to the Colony, the Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Ali Akbar, a bus conductor, told the Assistant Coroner, Mr.126 words
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Article, Illustration288 1955-04-22 3 A Football And Sandals For Mat Noor A PAIR of leather sandals "in which he may comfortably tuck those feet which led to so many goals and a football "to remind him of the great happiness he has given thousands of others, in controlling one on the football field." were288 words
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Article162 1955-04-22 3 THE works of 18 artists from Thailand will be exhibited in the first international art show to be presented by the Singapore Art Society at the British Council Gallery from April 30 to May 8. The exhibition will be officially opened by the Consul162 words
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Article100 1955-04-22 3 THE two-day old strike by about 300 employees of the Alexandra Brickworks, S:nga pore, may go on indefinitely. Yesterday Ihe management and the strikers refined to meet each other "under the present circumstances." to discuss the dispute which led to the strike. The Company wants the100 words
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Article38 1955-04-22 3 KOTA BHARU. Thurs.— The Colonel of the Home Guards, Kelantan. will present a certificate of commendation from the Sultan of Kelantan to Kampong Bukit Pauh at 10 a.m. on Saturday for resisting attacks by Communist terrorists.38 words
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710 1955-04-22 3 Olen W. Clements - Olen W. Clements By NG. April 21. those sevcie •iiundcr and blow Bandung yesas Red Chou En-lai n to speak to -African conmc of it passed the main room of the graph buildirily knoeking •nii maeh'nes. nts' typewriter! w< re deluged '»ne of many710 words
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Advertisement129 1955-04-22 3 1 ask for HEINZ j«| JB B« Juist a little Heinz Tomato fg^ w\ Ketchup creates flavor sensaiM Km twn ()U ove l^ e /es^ u /JS k% tang it adds to your favorite i^ meat, the delicious savor it #BjF- gives to soups and sjH*cial r«-c--r^l ^—^»^^H H s>129 words
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250 1955-04-22 4 Trained Dogs Used In Hunt For Reds M U.ACCA. Thurs. Mr. J. Axlord. Polite officer-in-(harjee »f Alor Gajah District 4nd Mr. P W. Tucker, a Police Lieutenant, uere wounded yesterday when th.-y drove in I Polite van through a roadside ambush in250 words
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531 1955-04-22 4 CABLE LED POLICE TO SECRET CHAMBER Dud Money Press Found X L A L A Lt MPIR, Thurs.— An electric cable that seemingly vanished into nowhere was a clue that enabled Police officers to find a secret chamber allegedly used for counter- i feiting money, a preliminary inquiry was told531 words
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130 1955-04-22 4 MALACCA Jhurs.— Preliminary work on a $300,000 holiday and retreat camp for Malayan Methodists at Port Dickson will start soon. Methodist youths at their conference t< day pledged full support towards the Methodist scheme which was mooted a::<i adopted before the war but abandoned130 words
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Article64 1955-04-22 4 MR WEE Kirn Wee was electc an ol the South Sinj Education Associal its annual general meeting n ently at the Fairfield Girls' Schoo Other ofli ers ele 'te were: President Mr. i Choon Seir,:. Vice-President Mr. Vni Fook Kun. Treasurer -Mrs. P.C. Tan, SecretaryMr. Jeswant Singh64 words
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Article, Illustration94 1955-04-22 4 MR. S. ABDUL GHANI, A (i()->ear-old Indian Muslim merchant, who has born missing from his home for 50 diys. Mr. (ihani who lived in a shop house in Jalan Tehran, lohora Bahru. was last seen by his friends on March 1. this year. He told them he94 words
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Article158 1955-04-22 4 Transfusion Saved His Life GRATEFI/L that a pint of blood saved his life while undergoing an operation two years ago, a Singapore salesman yesterday went to the Blood Transfusion 1 Centre to donate blood. With him came eight others j who work with him in158 words
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Article104 1955-04-22 4 250 Busmen Decide To Strike ABOUT 250 employees ot Singapore Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company, who are members of the Bus Workers' Union, will serve a two weeks' strike notice on the management today. The derision was taken at an extraordinary meeting of the Union yesterday. The meeting criticized the104 words
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Article69 1955-04-22 4 MALACCA. Thurs. Ong Chin Yam. <52. a well-known company director and landed proprietor. married Madam Tan Kin Kee. 41), a widow and a member of a well-known Malacca Chinese family by special licence in the Malacca Registry today The groom Is about to proreed on a69 words
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Article18 1955-04-22 4 THE next Singapore Assizes begin In the Supreme Court, on May 2 at 10 30 am.18 words
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Article66 1955-04-22 4 PENANG, Thurs.— The following were elected oflicehearers of the Postal and Telerornmunicat :ons Recreation Club. Penang. President. Mr. Ten Thean Choo; vice-presidents. Mr. On« To:iq Beng and Miss Lim Hops; Kirn; secretary, Mr. Chong Ah Har; asst. secretary, Mr. Tan Chong Hai; treasurer. Mr. Leong Yew Kum;66 words
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Article91 1955-04-22 4 New Duty System For SHB THE Singapore Harbour Board has agreed to alter present system of assign ng duties to its various categories of employees. This agreement wras reached yesterday, sixth successive day of negotiations between the Board and the Staff Association. No other issues were dscussed yesterday although the91 words
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85 1955-04-22 4 No Politics? Students May Agree THE interim committee of the Singapore Chinese Schools Students' Union is expected to agree to Government's stipulation that political activities must be ruled out from the Union's constitution before it can be registered This question will be decided at a meeting of the committee to85 words
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Article37 1955-04-22 4 PEXAXG. Thurs— Chairman of the Rural Board. Mr. Rees disclosed at a meeting yesterday, that the Municipal cart has stopped supplying water to Sungei Nibong and Relau areas as the drought has ended.37 words
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Article151 1955-04-22 4 THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. dismissed In the Singapore High Court yesterday, the appeal of Ng Ah Pee alias Ng Ten| Hong. a^iunst the conviction imposed on him by a District Court on three charges under the Bankruptcy Ordinance. It was stated that shortly [before151 words
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Article116 1955-04-22 4 FINED $4,800 ON THREE CHARGES CHON Chin Leng was finer! $4,800 in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday on throe charges. He was fined $4,000. in de- fault, five months' imprisonment, on the first charge of possession of 23 tahil.s and four ehis of raw opium on Dec. 9116 words
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Miscellaneous72 1955-04-22 4 Weather Report MI IMI M Temperature: From 7..M) p.m. April !0 to 7.:50 am April !1 Singapore <7;>F). IVnang (74F). Kola Bahru (?3F), Kuala I.umnur i7lFi, Ipoh 179) Kuantan C7OF). Mavimum Temperature* From 7.:;o p.m. April '_»v to 7.3!) a.m. April 81, Sin-ripore (8(iF». Penanjf (KXF). Kota Bahru I <S.SF).72 words
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284 1955-04-22 5 Govt. To Recover Training Expenses KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government today announced a "pay as you earn plan for the recovery of one-third to halt of expenses in training teachers and candidates to senior posts in the public service. intended to facilitate284 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-04-22 5 photo. RLD CHINA Premier Chou En-lai very willingly signs autographs at a session of the Asian- African conference in Bandung Above he signs hi s name for a fan.— U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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Article216 1955-04-22 5 FORCES NAB 23 AFTER COUP Big Attack Follow-up KUALA LUMPUR. T h v r s Twcntv-three people have been detained under the Emergency Regulations in the Sagil New Village in the Tangah area of Johore near which a terrorist food collecting party was ambushed on Tuesday night. The keen eyes216 words
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Article94 1955-04-22 5 POLICE Changes In Top Posts TEMPORARY changes in the top bracket of the Singapore Police were announced last night following the departure on leave of Mr. W. J. Parks, Acting Deputy Commissioner Mr Parks, who held this post since Mr. I) X BroadhuiM went on leave, left for England by94 words
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Article101 1955-04-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" will be staged in the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall for three nights beginning May 19 it was announced today. There will be matinees for schools. Produced by David Lyttle. the production features an experienced cast including101 words
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Article37 1955-04-22 5 A ROYAL Air Force officer, attached to the Maintenance Ba?o. Se'etar Singapore, yesterday reported the loss from the officers' mess of a suitcase •ontaining his personal effects including a gold watch worth $1,400.37 words
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181 1955-04-22 5 Unity In Thought Is Lacking, Says Burma M.P. PENANG. Thuw. A Burmese Member of Parliament, Mr. Bo Nyen M uang, told a Press conference here today, that though there was unified action in the trade union movement in Malaya, there was no unified thought among Malayan trade unionists. Trade unionists181 words
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Article137 1955-04-22 5 Editor's $1,000 Gift To Nanyang NANYANG t T niw*sity yesterday received Sl,ooo from the editor of a Chinese newspaper in America as a Kesture of his support for the Trustees of the University In an accompanying letter, the managing editor of the Lien Hup lit Poh. New York. Mr Wu137 words
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Article210 1955-04-22 5 LONDON, April 21 (Reuter).— Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, the Colonial Secretary, yesterday rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons that social development in Malawi was being held up for financial reasons. Mr. R. W Sorerisen (Labour), had urged him to consider a "substantial" increase210 words
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Article, Illustration112 1955-04-22 5 He Leads 29 Others To Red China TLAN JOKOSI JONO. a trade unionist, who is leading :i f other trade unionists from Indonesia to Communist China for the May Day celebrations Passing through Singapore yesterday, be told The Standard: "We'd like to see how they conduct their trade unions. We'reStandard - 112 words
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Article71 1955-04-22 5 THE Alexandra Youth Club held its annual meeting last Saturday and elected ofTicebearers for this year. They are: President. Mr. Goh Kirn Eiuat; vire-president, Mr. M.C. Yeo; secretary. Mr Charles Woe; asst. secretary. Mr. Albert Ho; treasurer. Mr. Woon W.ng Cbonf. Committee members; Messrs Wee Kong Por.71 words
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Article29 1955-04-22 5 DR. If. C. Umapathy. from the General Hospital, Malacca nas been transferred 1o Kuantan, to rel.evc Dr. A. M. Tarafder, who will be going on leave to India.29 words
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Miscellaneous674 1955-04-22 5 iStandard cAlmanac Information at a Glance uutJ 12 4") News: fl68?. 1959 m); 12 53 m^ mr^^ i 7 -J^JL-/<^ V lerlude. .16 82 l^.) *ii!i; 1 pin f( I II A D A^\ DC 1 -> JBfe J^lTT"Bi? r Music While You Work. <ltiB_>. 13 1 H VI M674 words
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Article489 1955-04-22 6 *THE CHARTER of the United Nations will come up for review this year. World-wide concern will be focussed on this important event for it will bring an instrument to uphold the rule of law into the forefront of international politics. There will, of i i:\se, be a489 words
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Article493 1955-04-22 6 E i tor elections* bomb appears to have been Bong at the Colony's Labour Front Government or. to be more precise, at its Chief Minister. It has been flung by none other than a member of the party which won the elections so convincingly about three weeks ago.493 words
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245 1955-04-22 6 Agonizing Wails Of Mr. T.K.K. Si r Evidently the lion roars louder than the tiger when it crouches in pain and defeat especially when it is deprived of its meat. I refer to the agonizing wails of Mr. Tan Khianf Khoo in your columns at the recent victory of Mr245 words
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Letter97 1955-04-22 6 Sir: In your issue of the Singapore Standard of the 15th April, 1955, page 5 column 6 under the heading of "Kajanff (iuartls Now Own a Band" it is stated that llu Lanjjat have raised the first Home Guard Band in the Federation. In fairness to tlir.v*97 words
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Letter238 1955-04-22 6 Sir:— Your editorial entitled M Comnnuna] Lament* 1 has definitely started many people to think as it has done in my case. I believe. c after the people ft shown ther attitude towards this question by their non-communal voting which returned the Labour F: ni to power, that tho?e238 words
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Letter161 1955-04-22 6 Sir: Quite a number of correspondents have ventilated their opinion re discrimination in schools with regard to admission of pupils. Will the Education Depar'.mcnt under the new Labour Cabinet see to the following: That all pupils so admitted are of the proper age i.c 1948. That priority161 words
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Letter66 1955-04-22 6 Sir: Vacan ics in government departments are usually offered to applicants who should possess the School Certificate or its equivalent. Perhaps the authority eonrerned could please let us know what this equivalent is. Many holders of the London Chamber of Commerce Certificates are very anxious to apply for66 words
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Letter175 1955-04-22 6 Sir: Your correspondent "Malayan" is not quite right in appealing for the gradual abolition of toddy drinking. His emphasis that "it is most unwise for any government to continue with this social evil" is worthy of attention, but it is equally foolish for any sensib c government175 words
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Article415 1955-04-22 6 Review of Views Help Mr. David XJTUSAN MELAYU takes up i the cudgel on behalf of a Mr. E. V. David who runs an open air cinema at Tanjong i Kling, Singapore. Pointing out that Mr. David is not running his movie show M a business -enture but i merely415 words
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Article, Illustration1371 1955-04-22 6 of P C 5 9 A f WILLIAM I CLARK I tjis Imperial Majesty Mohammed 11 Reza Pahlevi, Shah in Shah [King of Kinffsl of Persia, was not born to the purple. On October 26, 1913 he was born as the first son of1,371 words
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Article293 1955-04-22 6 A Centre For The Disable 1 SOU)* 1 rcntury 5 '"I Hindu fl| »h> FEES?' will s, rv V^W >»' Problem of i llons fl'MblH.^ countrios bf X prejudi os iS*55 For thr fi r ih H rrsourcs (lf k anfl infl ?t*<\ tnml* f>fMesf ,,-upat, to help ,Wj rans293 words
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Advertisement21 1955-04-22 6 T PRICI Offering Comfort. &4L 375 Performance and -j^ggg-^ 9**~ FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. orchard rd. sincapori. Federation Representatives WEARNE BROS. LTD.21 words
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Advertisement43 1955-04-22 6 '/Us Kjiip sm i\** DLiii- -*3 THERE IS NO WAUO I** THE "BLOB SPOT* W^ people who i.ihi<:th'\2a''ユ';[ CHOOSE THE-IHI I->l'"1 Avoilable ᄏor your choiceA.c. Ac/dc ᄏ dry BAiT^r M 0^sT FOR CASH AND OWM"** Sole (s;~ I Tp., KEE HUAT ᆱADlᄚsᄚ.^ \2a43 words
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Advertisement52 1955-04-22 6 '/Us Kjiip sm i\** DLiii- 3 THERE IS NO WAUO I** THE "BLOB SPOT* W^ people who i.ihi <:th CHOOSE THE -IHI I- >l'" 1 Avoilable »or your choiceA.c. Ac/dc dry BAiT^r M 0^ s T FOR CASH AND OWM"** Sole (s; I Tp., KEE HUAT «ADl°s° 24, BEACH STREET,52 words
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Article189 1955-04-22 7 fhe Situation Gets Tense O .HI\<;TON April, 21 (Reuter). Adminl >;i1 1,,,ri1. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff air >esterday for Formosa on urirrnt' to. Defence Department "in view of th ,tion which continues in the area." He was accompanied by ant Secretary of State housht the bu.ld-up189 words
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Article40 1955-04-22 7 Turkish Sandwich Delights jU tn.ini vesteri to sitting I miNt North in. Political ..i the con- tnams. alto Mt beside I tinti! thr -merit last u.ir enemies. iinn yesterday list her classi•V" elaimins rilled "State MM that > tmlwiched Communist allied40 words
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Article60 1955-04-22 7 21 (Reuters '.ipcrs c the vnd of i:i British :ne plain stoppage ion. iaper t bar lest hit >f\:*c night tin 4 f* news--1 C heart eating and the I cred the in any produced a 12--er plus another ent which deto ever:- ike.60 words
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Article16 1955-04-22 7 \S for the Victo- lative Assembhrld on May 28. r J<>hn Cain anyosterday. Rev-16 words
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Article54 1955-04-22 7 A Raid By Indonesian Terrorists BANDUNG, April 21, (Reutcr)—Terrorist at midnight last night attacked the village of Tanara. 30 miles south of Bandjns. Ear! or in the clay two Burmese Ministers attending the conference had visited the Mllaqe. N ody was killed but the banditi stoic 20.000 rupiahs in rash54 words
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Article31 1955-04-22 7 MOSCOW. April 21. (Reuter'—Tho Soviet Ministry of Communications is issuing three postage stamps to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Lenin's birth tomorrow, the Soviet news agency I reported.31 words
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Article205 1955-04-22 7 feTSSELS, April 21 (Reuter).— A note stuck in milk bottle yesterday led police to the irath of a British businessman and his born wife in their villa outside Brussels. Police found .Mrs. Marion ra Davis 42. strangled on her bed. In a garden shed outside205 words
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Article74 1955-04-22 7 10 Helpings And No Chicken Feed I April 21, listed Phil munched hi* uh four ortried thicken I mil had 36 > in his goal to >ut a> a chicpolished off i nir 10-ounce lour and a Mrtes at a newspapertelevision •rded the vi id he would 1 "Tilers. "ins74 words
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Article23 1955-04-22 7 Magic Eye' f or Buses April 21. Birmingham re testi hack autohow many n the upper k Ker I controlled which across the23 words
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Article20 1955-04-22 7 21, <AP> "rrmr Justice S< eretary. and ntenictd to Mem] murder H ago. were trial on Wed-20 words
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Article17 1955-04-22 7 PRESIDENT Eisenhower has returned to Washington from a nine-day holiday at Augusta. Georgia. Reuter.17 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-04-22 7 photo. FOUR- YEAR-OLD Mimi Bearman has a pained expression as Dr. Alfred Schwartz Kives her an injection of Salk polio vaccine which was licensed on April 12. Mimi. who was among the first in the City of St. Louis. Missouri, to receive the polio vaccine, isAP - 63 words
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Article93 1955-04-22 7 In Britain It Is To Be Tested LONDON. April 21 (Reutcr) A new vaccine to combat poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis) is to be tested on about 400 children in the north of England in the next few months. This was revealed here last night by Mr. J. F. Boucher, president of93 words
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Article29 1955-04-22 7 TAMPA. Florida. April 21 (AP> The blond drenched body of Charlie Wall, admitted one-time head of Tampa's gambling rackets, was found in his home yesterday.29 words
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Article26 1955-04-22 7 ROME. April 21. (Reuter)— Rome grave diggers have demanded an increased "hygiene" allowance from the Italian Government under threat of a strike.26 words
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Article302 1955-04-22 7 ORLANDO. Florida. April 21 AP) A man and his uife who told police of multiple murders and sex orgies awaited Tennessee officers yesterday who planned to return them to the scene of their reported crimes. The couple. 57-year-old Orville L. Warren and his plump. red-haired302 words
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Article25 1955-04-22 7 HONGKONG. April 21, <UP> —This British colony celebrated the birthday of Elizabeth 11, today with a gigantic parade and scores of parties.25 words
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Article262 1955-04-22 7 CHOU IRKED BY CEYLON ATTACK When Kotelawala Asked: What About Soviet Colonialism In Europe? BANDUNG, April 21 (UP) Egypt's Premier, Lieut. Col. Abdul Nasser said to a United Press correspondent here today: "I don't think we are going to discuss Formosa." Col. Nasser would not, however, comment on the Ceylon262 words
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111 1955-04-22 7 NEW DEHLI. April 21. (AP) A Communist led throng of about 250 Indian demonstrated outside the U.S. Embassy here yesterday. They shouted accusations that American agents sabotaged the Indian plane that crashed last week in the South China Sea. A strong police force followed the111 words
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144 1955-04-22 7 PARIS. April 21 (Kcutcr> A civil court here yesterday ordered the widow of the late French perfume millionaire, Francois («.t>, to pay her four children c i c h 1 million Francs (about ix.Odlii of which she had allecedly defrauded them.144 words
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Article81 1955-04-22 7 CHICAGO. April 21 (AP)— Jesse Osborne. 28. campaigned a little too vocilcrously in the City election. While driving around town shouting the name of his favourite candidate through the window of his car. Osborne's law locked in open position. He drove to one hospital but81 words
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Article69 1955-04-22 7 BERLIN. April 21. (Reutcr) A small coach pulled by mastiffs, with a monkey on the driver's seat and cats, cioq-. rnts and a rabbit as passengers, ran out of a cirrus here and rattled through the streets. The trainer, who was still receiving applause for69 words
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Article40 1955-04-22 7 JOHANNESBURG. April 21 <Re jter)— The Department of Native Affairs last night banned all meetings in Benoni native loration until midnight on April L'o. in a new bid to end the boycott of Joral native schools.40 words
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Article170 1955-04-22 7 BANDUNG, April 21: (Reuter)— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru will have private talks on the situation in Vietnam with the Communist North Vietnam and South Vietnam leaders to the Asian and African conference here tomorrow, an authoritative source told Reuter last night They will meet at a170 words
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Article74 1955-04-22 7 6a.m. Worst Time To Catch Cold HAMBURG April 21, (Reuter) Professor Jores, University Hospital doctor here, believes ti o'clock in the morning is the worst tim? for catching cold and six at night the worst time for toothache. Other important hours on his biological timetable are: 0400 stomach juices active74 words
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Article62 1955-04-22 7 PRATT. Kansas. April 21. (AP)— A memory expert was introduced to 100 members of a Club during a dnner recently. After the dinner he delighted the audience by recalling first and last names of all he had met. But the club secretary has received a letter62 words
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61 1955-04-22 7 MUNICH. Germany. April 21 (AP)— Prince Hugo of Thurn and Taxis was convicted yesterday in the traffic death of his wife. Princess Beatrice, and sentenced to four months in jail. A court ruled that the Princess died as a result of negligence on61 words
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Article87 1955-04-22 7 LONDON. April 21, (UP) French Foreign Minister M. Antoine Pinay flew to London today to align his policy with Sir Anthony Eden's views on how soon the Big Four can talk over with Russia the future of Germany and Austria. The possibility of convening a new87 words
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Article56 1955-04-22 7 LONDON. April 21. (Reuter) —Clement Attlee. British Labour Leader, arrived bark in London by air this morning from a shortened Canadian lecture tour to join his party's campaign for next month's general election. Commenting on the election Mr Attlee said: "We have a very good chance56 words
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Article70 1955-04-22 7 She Said Yes' He Lost Control WORTHING. Sussex. April 21. (Reuter) Mr. John Foord asked his girl to marry him and was so excited when she said 'yes' that he immediately threw his arms around ner. But he admitted in court here that he forgot he wa.v driving her in70 words
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60 1955-04-22 7 More Peoples Volunteers Leave Korea LONDON. April 21 (Reuter^ Six divisions of Chinese Peoples' Volunteers were withdrawn from Korea between March 31 and yesterday. a spokesman of the headquarters of the Chinese Peoples' Volunteers announced, according to the New China News Agency. This brings up the total number of divisions60 words
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Article105 1955-04-22 7 HONGKONG. April 21 IOPI Communbt battetlei opmrd lire yesterday on a fishing junk which .sailed too close t<) Lansapmel I.sland where a, Polish tanker was unloading a cargo of jet fuel lor Red China, it was reported today. The junk's crew returned to Portuguese105 words
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Article25 1955-04-22 7 LONDON. April 21 (Reuten Sir Anthony Edrn w;i i today acclaimed loader of the Conservative Party in succession to Sir Winston Churchill.25 words
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Advertisement145 1955-04-22 7 RUBBER TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 21 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and Tin on the London Morket: LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 26. d. May 26id. Spot £718 10s. buyers, June :c d £719 10s. sellers. July/September 26* d. Three months £719 October/December145 words
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Article, Illustration701 1955-04-22 8 NEW KINDS AND APPLICATIONS FEW arts or crafts are so fascinating to the spectator as the fabrication of glsss. To- one of the most p ipular tourist attiacI ns ill the United is the Glasa C ntre at Corning, a al] industrial town New York State. No701 words
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Article, Illustration35 1955-04-22 8 Ancient techniques of the glass-blower are still used in the fashioning of the world famous STKIBEN hand-made crystal. Here an engraver uses modern aid— a small power ,thc to interpret the artist's design in class.35 words
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Article, Illustration533 1955-04-22 8 Uneventful But Happy Home Life Shuns Footlight F^ J CALAIS, France. J \Y/ILL "Zoupynette" finally J >ield to the golden 5 lure of the footlights? Or 5 will she decide, as she did before, to stick to her home J and her switchboard? 5 These are the533 words
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Advertisement98 1955-04-22 8 iti fiY Cd^iet p FOR ALL THAT'S BEST IN TOURIST AIR I Mfr\ TRAVEL BETWEEN SINGXpORE" AND V— > J^ HONG KONG, TOKYO, THE MIDDLE EAST, J» EUROPE. GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTH AMERICA. r^lS itnJ a Lots of Comfort— Plenty of Leg Room. Quiet Roomy, Four-engmed, Pressurized, Air-conditioned Airliners. Appetizing98 words
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Miscellaneous76 1955-04-22 8 Every Friday For The Children AO^vn^vi \/^we'll be all Right V but the soys have /oasorrEw fq* gosm petes- rgLASpEv "V. /-I GOr.^Ow'-SiT J NOW-TME C<Ew A^E jf t^^^^' V 0 L CJ\ nOw vvE>SE ;n a n e^ S IWEYVc Cl" -^^^^i TU£ IT > IT I I /'g:TE--E76 words
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Article, Illustration736 1955-04-22 9 Dick Kleiner - BOY WONDER OF ELECTRONICS' Traces Long Career From AC To X-RAY Dick Kleiner J 1 >t(ifj Co rn spon lit > n I NEW YORK un Dubilier i home was did not d:d mannrlce. The DubilJpr r a 50-year i resulted In inventions ••-marifc patents is being the first Medal736 words
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Article118 1955-04-22 9 Nepal? rnmeni of concerned .tinued of the tuation r years N regime— in M:an 100 d and a .-rnment Regime was princely rule and it was hat the democratic 1 bo a big im•r autocratic worked out c new political nt-ver been among them"v jealousies any sem- ible governncerned118 words
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Article277 1955-04-22 9 Pamela O. Marsh - Pamela O. Marsh The Dowry, By Margaret Culkin Banning. (New York: Harper Brothers. 314 pp. 53.50.) By !]V TARRIED women who r work have been peered at from every angle, praised and con- demned by pulpit, press, courtroom and i society. And now Mar- garet Culkin Banning has277 words
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Article531 1955-04-22 9 RONALD MONSON - RONALD MONSON S. PACIFIC: IGNORANCE DISEASE HUNGER dn a Bedc".'. V.-year-o i y appoint- ral of the Commission, and educator Lsa on. rank of tcrnat onal i k lared 0 the three "f mankind ;.nd psjcboiohis ignorance, t when ont of the arc aliO r two. 'ions531 words
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Article212 1955-04-22 9 Mighty Beautiful CITUATED in the north-west of India is the Valley of Kashmir. To the north of the valley are the mighty HIMALAYAS. The valley is ever green and during nine months of the year the hills that encircle it are covered with snow. The scenic beauty of this Valley212 words
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Article583 1955-04-22 9 BOOKS of The WEEK MODELS AND DRAWINGS Life In Ancient Egypt Models of Daily Life in Ancient Egypt, by Herbert E. Winlock. (Cambridge: Published for the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harvard University Press. 198 pp $7.50 yERY close to 4.000 years aj;o there was buried in Egypt a great583 words
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Article827 1955-04-22 9 Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, Personal Envoy in U.S. of Philippines President Ramon Magsay say, takes a tew gentle "swipes" at American policy in his new book "Crusade in Asia." gRIG. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo is urging the United States to adopt an Asian policy made in827 words
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Advertisement137 1955-04-22 9 III I llfi 4 <S fit f^^^k 1 0 II j I INTERNATIONAL j self -winding Calendar WATCH /7~~j&\ *l!** <^S 2 2 The designers of the world- J 1 famous INTERNATIONAL wctch 2 factory at Schaffhausen, S^itzcrH land, have made a further 2 advance by fitting m the movement137 words
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Article100 1955-04-22 10 TELUK ANSON: PROFIT AND DIVIDEND TELL'K Anson Rubber Estate's working profit, after crediting refunds of replanting CCSS. amounted to $66,809 in the past year. The directors propose a divii dend of 7± per cent, less tax which will absorb $25,200 With the brought forward from the year before, investment income100 words
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Article22 1955-04-22 10 COLOMBIA and Finland have agreed to exchange US$3 million worth cf Colombian rollee for Finnish wood pro- durts.- APAP - 22 words
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149 1955-04-22 10 FIRST SHIPMENT FOR SPORE MART Standard Special Corr. THE first shipment of bicycles and sewing machines from China arrived in Singapore this week, as part of China's export drive for markets in Southeast Asian territories. The Singapore importers, Messrs Hock Thye Co., told The149 words
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Article141 1955-04-22 10 Support For Tins, Industrials FLUCTUATIONS on the Malayan share market were only small in both tins and industrials. There was evidence of more support in the market in these sections. Rubber shares wore quietly steady. The turnover continued moderate. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS141 words
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Article108 1955-04-22 10 Visitors For U.K. Exhibit CONNOISSEURS and visitors from overseas arc expected at the 15th Antique Dealers' Fair and Exhibition which will he held in the Great Hall of Grosvenor House. Park Lane, London, from June 8 to 23. The Countess Mountbatten of Burma will open the famous fair. The array108 words
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Article51 1955-04-22 10 GENERAL Motors Corporation, one of the leading automotive producers in the U.S.. reports that its sales of passenger cars and trucks from its overseas plants reached a new high of 349.864 units last year a gain of 'A 2 per cent over the previous record set in51 words
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Article233 1955-04-22 10 F.E News Steadies Rubber Reds Buying? THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday steadied on the political news concerning Formosa and on some speculative buying, first grade rubber for May shipment closing at 01 cents per lb., a rise of 1 1 cents on Wednesday. Rubber circles in Singapore reported good233 words
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Article55 1955-04-22 10 THE Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Ltd. harvested a crop of 319. U00 lbs. from the period April 1, 1954 to March 31, 1955. During the period rubber sold amounted to 511.247 lbs. at an average price of 6U.48 cents. The estimated crop for the year ended55 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-04-22 10 photo. m i^— .^v- < MR JOHN W MACKENZIE (above) flew into the Colony by Qantas-BOAC on Wednesday to take up the post of secretary. Ramunia Bauxite Ltd., Singapore. He hails from Auckland. New Zealand. StandardStandard - 39 words
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Article38 1955-04-22 10 AN Anglo-Argentine trade and payments agreement has been .signed in Buenos Aires. It runs retrospectively from July 1 i* ."> 4 until the end of June 1956. This replaces the b lateral five-year treaty of 194 i).38 words
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Article, Illustration187 1955-04-22 10 '20 -Year Service' Awards For Four The management of Stan-dard-Vacuum Oil Company, Singapore, recently gave a luncheon party to members of the staff "20 Year Servicm Club" at the Pekin Restaurant. The occasion was the "20th Anniversary" of Mr Sebastian Bong, Mrs D. Marcus and Mr. Lee Joong Fah. with187 words
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Article, Illustration246 1955-04-22 10 G.E. LIFE IS BUILDING 92 FLATS IN 1955 Standard Staff Reporter THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., is building 92 flats in Singapore to relieve the shortage of housing accommodation, Mr. A. E. M. Gcddes, Secretary of the company told The Standard yesterday. The company is spending about |1J246 words
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Article150 1955-04-22 10 .xf V y^ y""* T By jjftftPp' jß, J^^^t^^fiy^xP^yygJßSSSsSKy^^^SSji^yS^^^xft^g Standard Staff Correspondent BITTERWORTH, Thurs.-The newly built mv. Rejans of the Sarawak Steamship Co. will make her maiden voyage to Kuching; on Saturday. The vessel was launched at the Straits Steamship Co's dockyard at Sunfei Nyok150 words
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Article74 1955-04-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thuri. Tin production for the three months of V... which totalled 337,615 pi was up more I over the corresponding (If for 1954. it was revealed I At the end of March, there were 80 dredges. W7 gravel pump mines and 74 other I74 words
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Article19 1955-04-22 10 ESTABLISHMENT of industrial plants in Puerto Rico by corporations in continental U.S. has shown a significant increase.19 words
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Article110 1955-04-22 10 JAPANESE md Euroi competition to British shipyards is tlarkening. Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, First Lord of Admiralty, told the HoUSt of Commons. He said that in the past few weeks. Norwegian shipov had placed three orders in Bl tish shipyards [or new ship.-. European and .Tapano-e ft did110 words
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Article, Illustration55 1955-04-22 10 AN artist's impressions of the new $1\ million blocks of flats which the Great Enstcvi Life Assurance Co. Ltd. is building in Fair Road, off Haig Road, in the Katong district Singapore. Ten blocks of 88 flats and 42 garages in this area \rill be completed thi year. Reproductions55 words
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Article42 1955-04-22 10 C OORI i 4 p.m. I Siotapm Co- I $28 I S The Snpprc duee I 1 vcvcrr. v v.ere: ua»| $120; Java c rube S' B t; Sire $28; flc-jr $18; SaM^ Tap oca seec g Pc 1 I I42 words
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Advertisement627 1955-04-22 10 NOTICES PAY.D. TENDER NOTICE HHENDERS from Class E' and above registered P.WD Contractors will be received at the office of the State Engineer. P.W.D.. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. of the 9th May, 1955 for the Supply and Delivery of Granite Metal from 4L'J Mile and 48] Mile627 words
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Advertisement467 1955-04-22 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPARTED MENT: Supply of. imJ 5 000 pieces Galvanised "D Irons lor Low Voltage porcelain insulator .shackle type Dia x .V heiuht 2" Air hole (Sample can be seen at Jalan Besar Electric Stores). Clo.^e N00N— 4.5.55; (b> 3.000 Electric Kettles. Close NOON467 words
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Advertisement109 1955-04-22 10 ;\or\vav. ow nun, i NIPPON YUSEN KAISB* S P° M :o U **y Esan Maru for Japan iagami Maru tor Cenca M£ kernes I angier. Casablanca. London Antwerp. Rotterdam. jq M v J Hambuf ß C odo^ n 44 Etorotu Maru tor Rangoon, b rjplTOO** Calcutta 4 v Akita Maru109 words
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Miscellaneous139 1955-04-22 10 OUTER ROADS Pacific Clipper. Heather Daisho Mara. Thedens. Orluf Maersk. Hoech Silvermoon. Aso Maru. Lotorium. Straat Soenda. Tasman, Bonneville. Batavia. Bustler. inner roads Mahathevi, Arnheim. Tong Thay, Tons* Sing. Playaran Bruas. Marudu. Rokan. Bcetong Kah Soon, Taype. Nangkachindr Selangor, Stia. Hin Cheong. Sensang. Van Den Brock. Yong Ann. Labuan Hadji.139 words
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Advertisement580 1955-04-22 11 k; fß ench trading co., ltd. ,HE BLUE FUNNIL LInT NORIH AMERICAN SERVICI ti4 icto« ««w aalti-e-e, PfciUOHpht, c^,,, f MM r S ha. a^^, .29 Apt/5 May 6 May 7 /t M 9/16 |«ne M Un. 18 lun. Ik tT* i2/u b it v 20/ ii i:r; gj** 1580 words
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Advertisement1023 1955-04-22 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 lines) Incorporated in Sinfaporc) (12 linos) D.V THE BLLE FUNNEL LINE C rri IAIL O|MC<T0 |MC<T tO portf t0 l0 d nd discharge car S o SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT S4nt«pote C*kka, for Liverpool Avon- Ji1 ¥wnmm moutn (via Marseilles)1,023 words
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Advertisement810 1955-04-22 11 MITSUI LINE S ooro P. Shorn Penong FC» JAPAN from lnd«o. Oeson Moru. trom bomboy, ♦o» Honqkorx} Kobe Moii Yokonomo 4/5 Moy 2 Mov Hakubason Moru from Calcutia Rangoon, lor Moji. Kobe, Osaka 4 May FOR JAPAN trorr Cont.n«pt Hokonesan Moru for Yokohama, Kobe, Nagoya via Saigon, Bangkok, Hongkong 26/28810 words
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Advertisement866 1955-04-22 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ond Oslo. Spore P. Sham Penong x) "LALANDIA" Gdns. 4/5 Soiling 23rd 11 o.m. 24/25 Apr. 26/27 Apr. xx) "JAVA" 27/29 Apr. "PATAGONIA" 17/19Moy xxx) "SELANDIA" 1/4 June 5/5 June 6/6 June x) Colls866 words
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Article, Illustration966 1955-04-22 12 TONI MARSH - TONI MARSH i By 1 JEWELLERY, my friends, is very much in evidence these days. Earrings are the chunkiest ever, necklaces can be anything from a four-strand choker to huge pendants on slender chains, bracelets get wider and wider, and pins are definitely for lapels, and not966 words
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Article314 1955-04-22 12 RITA DEL MAR - RITA DEL MAR by TODAY'S QUOTATION: I'riu 1 eloquence consists in Raying all that i«< wcrvary, and nothing l»u. what is Mccc»MUy.**— La Kirn hH uitra ulil. \<M X IUKIIII» li; AMI RIKTHSIGN ABIES March 21 to April IW— Attend to accounts, ftnan c:ai interests to314 words
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Article, Illustration424 1955-04-22 12 HAVE you reached the end of your rope with 1 the lip-drying, non-smear type lipsticks that leave 1 your lips feeling parched 1 and 'pinched"? Are you tired of having 1 to drag and pull the colour on. only to find that the colours are dreary-looking 1424 words
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Advertisement195 1955-04-22 12 f Elizabeth Arden creates. .y ~^ftt Make-up Foundation A t^-^ /^r^^ f for the young luminous iooh A new flowing foundation which give* your >. ■kin in*Untly the luminous quality, the 1 dewy sheen that is pore enchantment. Use J It under ponder— just a drop conreals boy flaws, creates195 words
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150 1955-04-22 13 :M \pril 21 W.iles beat _«».ils to 2 in International The teams •i.ilf time. -.*reijaves _•:'>. err .'ore a lei lay. el at 2-1 vir- on his Wi a well :c«i 2 m lint h defence t of the seoond-half, he hit the winning goal.150 words
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Article180 1955-04-22 13 1 LONDON. April 20 J 5 (Reuter)— The M.C.C. J arc to send an "A" 2 2 cricket tram to tour 2 Pakistan next winter. This was confirmed 2 today when the M.C.C. 2 received a letter from J the Pakistan cricket authorities accepting180 words
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Article381 1955-04-22 13 Lc/iesfer C. Superior >v \pril 21 Reutcr )-Wolverhampton h0| ,rs of overhauling Chelsea i n the nM division soccer championship race Lrndftl .^terday when they were beaten 3-0 h Hrr City, the FA Cup finalists. Manchester I I IP ay. es each to i Man-381 words
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Article90 1955-04-22 13 WASHINGTON. April 21. (Rcuter) Orlando Zulueta. nincth ranked Cuban contender Unexpectedly beat Jimmy Carter, world lightweight champion on points in a ten-round nontitle bout here on Monday. The referee and one judge scored the bout in Zuluetl'f favour while the second judge voted for Carter. Zuhieta's90 words
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Article154 1955-04-22 13 MALACCA. Thurs.—Malacca will meet Segamat at tennis on April 23 and 24. for the Tan Siong Lian Cup. The match will be played at the High School Courts at Koon Cheng Road. Malatca singles will be 'elected from Messrs. Abdullah Lincha. Ben Gomes, Chan Ying154 words
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178 1955-04-22 13 27 Colts For The English Classics LONDON. April 20 (Reuten Six French, four Irish and 17 colts from England stable* were today declared final acceptors for the 2.000 guineas, first English Classic race of the year to be run over one mile at Newmarket next Wednesday. April 27. The 27178 words
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Article211 1955-04-22 13 Rumania Win Women's Title ITRECHT, Holland, April 20, (Reuter)— Japan retained the Swaythlins Cup, the men's team event in the world table tennis championships here tonight. In the final they beat Czechoslovakia by 5 matches 1" Japan won the coveted trophy for the Ant time it211 words
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623 1955-04-22 13 Freebooter - Sunday Hunt' At Bukit Timah: Only The Fox Was Absent Freebooter TO ANYONE residing in the vicinity of the Bukit Timah Saddle Club, last Sunday morning may have been memorable. In fact there may have been a few unfortunates who having "clubbed* till the "wee sma hours" woke to the623 words
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420 1955-04-22 13 GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, April 20, (Reuter) —The Australian touring cricket team were well placed at the end of the first days play in their four-day game against British Guiana here today. At the close they were 92 runs behind with eight first innings wk-kcts standing420 words
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Advertisement313 1955-04-22 13 SITUATION WANTED 4 N Honours Graduate with good teaclung experience ?jeck.s a suitable post in Malaya Apply: P. SOMARATAN'A. 86 KEW ROAD. SLAV!-: ISLAND COLOMBO. CEYLON. TUITION L'NKULMLNIb rur me ttr«iicn L Studio. Air tionditioneri a h Tiong Bahru Ruad. lei. 3473b foi Hi a no and lheorv art accepted313 words
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Advertisement857 1955-04-22 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKMMLEDCMtM T}\} r ste M Sim Nzin He-mg wish to c-.r.vev their sincere thanks to all *he Si«>r«. NiSBSM ptC xho hid given 'heir md »vM.«tance to their mother when «he WM irded '»n th^ ii iccasioni d he- illness at the Mandaiay R...d Hospital. SITUATIONS VAC.AM AC.RK857 words
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Miscellaneous202 1955-04-22 13 Abner By A/ Copp /a i "j />OGcrTA V" a::. Yah^lllV^ Afa.fr LI I .mr.T v.-hat ah /ir.Tn 1 L MORE -vl MAKE A /THREE AYj-J SO -J~3 ALLTHR?V hEI D bL FIGGEIRLD. r f SO, AM VjUDGMEf^T V^» r- -jr JAM COT >\ RULIN'. )> OP" *LVI S. (EMTiTLF202 words
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Article, Illustration548 1955-04-22 14 HEAVY TRACK BUT BEECHNUT SOOKA EXCEL By WINDSOR LAD. in KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.-Bagby's pair, Sooka and Beechnut broke w seconds for the three furlongs in training for Saturday, concluding day oi Selangor Turf Club meeting. t It was the best Ume returned today, and in view of the fact that548 words
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271 1955-04-22 14 Narayanan In Medan, Indian RECS Take Beating INDIAN Recreation Club, playing without their regular goalkeeper. A. Narayanan, took a 7— o bratin? from II M Dockyard in their Singapore Div. I league socrer encounter at Jalan Be^ur Stadium yesterday. tour with the Star s.icr> expected to f v mornini?. bul271 words
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Article77 1955-04-22 14 THE visiting Su'tan Ismail College XI frcm Kota Bahru will play a friendly soccer match against Bartlev Secondary School this evening at the S.R.C. ground, padang The Bart ley team will be selected from the following players, who are requested to be at the S.R.C. dressing77 words
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302 1955-04-22 14 Malaya Cup Selangor 5 Kedah 1 V tot Mohd. Xoor 2 t Bashah. Abdul Ghani. Reieree S. Xalliah of Perak. ALOR STAR, Thurs. Selangor overcame another Malaya Cup hurdle when the state beat Kedah 5-1 in a cuptie here today, but it was302 words
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Article97 1955-04-22 14 Who Will Win These Fights... CHINESE V.M.C.A will hold a special programme of wrestlers fighting against Judo experts and boxers on Saturday at 8.45 pm. at the Happy World Stadium in aid of the Club's Building Fund. Admission ticket* will be S3, and $1 obtainable from Kin;; and Co at97 words
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Article38 1955-04-22 14 BATU CAJAH Thurs.— ln a league soccer match played on the Town P;»dnn« her P yesterday. Permi defeated Tronoh Mines FVrmi scored through Yom Ahmtui 2. Shaan Yusof and Dahalan. Daud rej lied for the tinmen.38 words
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229 1955-04-22 14 THE South China Football Club will be coming 2 to Singapore in July together with the Hong Kong 1 Chinese team which will meet the Malayan Chinese 5 in their annual Ho Ho Cup encounter in the Colony. 2 Official inter-port dates are229 words
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252 1955-04-22 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Club, ficldin? a none too impressive team, were nevertheless too pood for Radin Mas Ramblers whom they brat s—l5 I in a Colony Division 2A league match played on the Padang yesterday. The Club played without three of thoir regular252 words
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Article148 1955-04-22 14 East Yorks Humble Johore 'A' KLUANG. Thurs Last Yorkshire Regiment (Kluans) scored a creditable 4__l victory over the Johore State *A' XI in a thrilling football match here this evening. East York* opened the score in the second minute through centreforward Wilkins. Hidden breakaway ten minutes later, saw Eagan increase148 words
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Article54 1955-04-22 14 THE Singapore Div. 2A league soccer match between Customs Sports Club and Kinta Rangers, scheduled to be played at the Geyiang Stadium yesterday, was postponed owing to rain. Also the Div 2B league match between Bukit Timah Sports Club and Haikowyu Sports Club which was to be played54 words
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Article, Illustration21 1955-04-22 14 These pictures by Lean Kup Seng show how they finished at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, second day of the Selangor meeting.21 words
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Article93 1955-04-22 14 SGSFA LEAGUE PLAYING in heavy rain. Prisons Dept. beat Survey Dept. by four goals to nil in a Government Services FA division 2 league match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Prisons Dept. were Salleh (2). Jumat and Salim. In another game. Radio Malaya beat EOS93 words
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353 1955-04-22 14 R.A.F. became hot favourites to win the Singapore Inter-Services Boxing Championships when their boxer s won five of the ten semi-finals at the Badminton Hall last night. The boxing failed to produce the thrills that we have come to expect from these Services353 words
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Miscellaneous355 1955-04-22 14 KUALA LUMFUE, Thurs. Weights for the final day of the Selangor Turf Club meeting on Saturday are: Cl. 5. Div. I—9 r. Horses Class ?>. Div. I Sybil's Pride 8.06 onl -.114 Miles. Sooka X.Ot Tia Juana J.U4 Ryegrass 9.00 (vnosure 8.0.1 Fighting Finish 8.1 1 Flame of (he 1;llkic355 words
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Miscellaneous106 1955-04-22 14 Today's j Sport I SOCCER:— Div. I: Police S.A. vs. Kota Raja at Jalan Besar at 5.15 p.m. Div. 2B: Seletar F.C. vs. Aston A.C. at Farrer Park: S.H.B.R.C. vs. C.A. "A" at Fraser and A'cnre. Div. 3A: S. Corinthians A vs. Dockyard A at M.F.A. SBHFA league— Div. 2:106 words
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