Singapore Standard, 29 April 1955
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Title Section17 1955-04-29 1 Singapore Standard ft A \ol. V. No. 2<>7 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1955 It PAGES l"> CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration134 1955-04-29 1 Pay a Lebat International Airport As The Artist Sees It -AND INSIDE THE BUILDING a non-stop cinema, a post office, a diplomatic suite, a studio, etc. TURN TO PAGE 5 THESE are the architect's preliminary sketches of the 57i million terminal building of Singapore's international airport at134 words
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125 1955-04-29 1 RUNAWAY SCHOOLGIRL IS COMING HOME Spore Father's Flight Success HONGKONG. April 28 Miss Lim Peck Lian, car -old daughter of gapore dentist, Mr. Kirn Tong, who came to Hongkong with the dtion of crossing the I -British border into China is reig to S:r ;s doore with fa r father.UP - 125 words
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Article38 1955-04-29 1 TAIPEI, April 28 (Rtuter) Thirty-seven Chinese deported by the Philippines Government arrived here today aboard two Philippines Air Force planes and were handed over to the Chinese Nationalist security authorities by Philippines intelligence officers.38 words
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Article358 1955-04-29 1 r mistaken for I C his brother/ »«J A SINGAPORE hawker, 21 -year-old Chan Choo Yong, mistaken for his brother by three secret society gangsters, was beaten to death in a dark alley off Yio Chu Kang Road, on Wednesday night. The thugs dragged him out358 words
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Article62 1955-04-29 1 TOKYO. April 28 (Reuter) Japanese Government today formally decided to pay 720.000.000 yen 1:720.000 > compensation for injuries and damage suffered by the Japanese fishermen from the United States hydrogen tests at Bikini last year. About 80.000,000 yen will go to survivors of the fishing boat62 words
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Article40 1955-04-29 1 THORSIIAVN. Faeroe Islands. April 28 i AP> Four British fishermen lost their lives today in the stormy seas off the Faeroe Island of Suderoe after their ship, the Grlmsby trawler Remindo. was crushed against the rocks.40 words
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Article656 1955-04-29 1 HEAVY FIGHTING in SAIGON Tension In South Vietnam Flares Up In Violence WARLORDS OPEN FIRE ON PREMIER DIEM S PALACE Covt. Hits Back With Big Guns Armoured Cars SAIGON, April 28, (Reutcri Heavy fighting which may mark the start of a fullscale civil war in South Vietnam broke out in656 words
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Article116 1955-04-29 1 WASHINGTON. April 23 Router > President L; nhower today summoned Gen(ral J Lawton Collins, his special envoy to Vietnam to consult urgently with the National Security Councii on the outbreak of heavy fighting in Saigon. General Collinv returned recently from Indo-China to inform the116 words
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619 1955-04-29 1 Injured Man In Hospital AN attempt by the Singapore Labour Ministry to effect a conciliation between the management of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company and its 229 dismissed workers before a Court of Inquiry sits, fail- Ed yesterday. This setback deprives thousands of619 words
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Article58 1955-04-29 1 LONDON. April 28 <Reuter) —Mr Harold MacMillan. Foreign Secretary— with the backing of M. Antoine Plnay. the French Foreign Minister, who came here for talks last week— is informing the United States of Britain's desire to take part in talks between the United States and58 words
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Article45 1955-04-29 1 DISPUTES between management and employees of the Amoy Canning Corporation and Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. were settled yesterday. But 30 employers of the Missino Company are still out on strike. They will continue to picket today while negotiations for a settlement ro on.45 words
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Advertisement54 1955-04-29 1 GfaMfi re M tee orrostri ooion 9 ,»c*'o*t t ree 2000s SHOW X^^*> PRIZES FORSTOCK It <&!& V4T- m J^p^l /BEE R^ \v TIGER BEER— awarded ll'i Si). Championship gold \VV If A W medal at the London yL^luAjJ* Brevverb> Exhlblfion brewed and bo"rHed by Malayan Brewenes Ltd. S.ngapore d.stnbuted54 words
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Advertisement129 1955-04-29 1 §fc rnOTO STuOiO 70 c d£y BUYS THIS LEONARD Singapore! table-top p^cE C ss 5 S o H refrigerator |||a XT' *^^r 1955 MODEL CI3SL ILLUSTRATED I 4 cv. ft. of cold in a I j cabinet less than 39 M high You can keep all kinds of food lresh129 words
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Article, Illustration222 1955-04-29 2 Sir John (The Art Lover) Sits For A portrait In Oils AS a great admirer of art, and particularly Singapore art, Sir John Nicoll, the Governor, will take back to England with him h.s own portrait in oils pa.nted by Mr. Chen Sir Wen P hs. a prom.nent artist here.222 words
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310 1955-04-29 2 State Bank May Also Covet The Br. Borneo Region KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— TheVoposcd Central Bank of Malaya, covering Singapore and the Federation, may also include North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei, to ensure uniform capital formation in the British territories of South-east Asia, well-informed sources here told The Standard today. The310 words
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248 1955-04-29 2 BOY DIDN'T WANT TO RETURN TO PARENTS CourfSendsHim To A Hostel A 19-YEAR-OLD boy. Mohammed Nizardeen Zaimiddin. alias Harold Perkin, told the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J. If. Devereux-Coleburn. that he could not return to his foster parents because he wanted to be a Christian. Mohammed, who faced248 words
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Article84 1955-04-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Sontol bin Ahmad. 30-year-old Home Guard, was today jailed for two months by the Second Magistrate who found him guilty on a charge of absenting himself from duty. Inspector Adnan bin Abdullah of the district Home Guard office said that Sentol had played truant on84 words
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234 1955-04-29 2 FIVE YEARS' JAIL FOR MEN FOUND WITH RAF BOMBS FIVE men found zuiltv of n i five 500-lb. bombs at Jalan K J^fefi" M last year, were each sentenced V nVf n c M%h ment by Mr. Justice Whitton in Z s Y^ ltn^id Court yesterday. inp a "Pp^j2 The234 words
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Article110 1955-04-29 2 Malacca Cricketer Marries MALACCA. Thurs. About 500 friends and relatives of Malacca's famous family of cricketers, known by the letter? '•MC" were at the Capitc! Dance Hall last evening to otTer their congratulations to Regupathy, the eldest son. and hi> bride, Kandiah Para meswari, who were married at Segamat on110 words
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123 1955-04-29 2 Helped His Pal To Escape From Police BENTOXG. Thurs.— Police Constable Mohamed Basir arrested Phoon K;nv for gambling on Feb. 25 and was about to take hi:n to the police station when a youth. Leo Yec Hong, intervened and allowed Phoon to escape. The policeman rushed to the station, got123 words
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Article54 1955-04-29 2 MALACCA. Thurs. The Canterbury Club will hold a dance at the Capitol Dance Ha:', on Saturday, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Queen's Royal Regiment Band, by kind permission of Lt.-Col. H.R.D. Hill and Officers of the Regiment, will be in attendance. Tickets at S2 are54 words
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Article42 1955-04-29 2 ALOR STAR. Thurs.— Home guards look over the control of Pauh New Village, the only new village in Perlis, yesterday afternoon. The handing over ceremony was witnessed by about 400 people, including the Mentri Besar, Haji Mohammed Razali42 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-04-29 2 A HOT DANCE SINGAPORE Chinese school students dance in thp hot sun with "dismissed" members of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company who were picketting the company's depot in Alexandra Road yesterday. Standard photo.Standard - 34 words
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Article71 1955-04-29 2 IPOH. Thurs. Over 400 members of the National Association of Perak t -»nd wellI wishers attended a cocktail party at the Choong Sam tin mines last night to bid bon voyage to their leader, the Datoh Panglima Bukit G?ntang, Mentri Besar of Perak. who will71 words
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Article39 1955-04-29 2 HONGKONG. Apri! 28 Soecial Standard Scrvirc Cosing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: 515.78 to £1 sterling; $5,805 to US$l: $1,826 to Malayan 11; I SO. 120 to one Indonc Rupiah: Gold $251,375 to a tael.39 words
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Article205 1955-04-29 2 THERE are 19 Singapore recipients of fellowships and scholarships for 1955 under the Colombo Plan for j technical assistance. These include five women. "I The following nine I received s i University of M Hi ibourne T< chni > lin civil er i ing: B. W.205 words
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Article160 1955-04-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— 'The Queen's Birthday Ball to be held in Kuala Lumpur on June 11 wi.l make 'dancing history by enabling patrons to "swim as they swing." The ball, organized by S.S.A.F.A. < Soldiers, Sailors. Airmen's Families' Association), will be held at160 words
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Article92 1955-04-29 2 COMMODITY PRICES Pore mterda, No. i nss B msS( *K Spot Loose M)J «i i No. 1 X fob May No. 3 *5 Tonr: Dull nx prick The price O f tin v Pv tfrday p, r pi( ul) S3.><>' ,h oun LONDON K BBtR Thursday", n l)rni prices first92 words
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269 1955-04-29 2 Thais Not In A Hurry For This Treaty THAILAND is in no hurry to conclude a citizenship agreement with Communist China, said Prince Wan Waithyakon. leader of the Thai delegation to the Bandung Conference on his arrival here yesterday. The Thai Foreign Mini>ter. said he would first have to study269 words
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Advertisement126 1955-04-29 2 (i^ HEINZ 1 MAYONNAISE I FLAVOR Q It doesn't pa\ to ask just *^CZr~^ .g^iC^ f° r "mayonnaise" specif) '^jT^^^^^^^^T-iiUill^l Hhnz Mayonnaise and '^^^lill !il!»lU*-^^A you're getting the best. Al- J I "**efw* *ays pure. a!\N<ivs smoother "^l^^^^a] textured with exactly the pi- *"v mm^^^^^^^ quant flavor you want for126 words
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307 1955-04-29 3 Sfate Welfare Officer Used More Force Than Necessary JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs —The J o hnr, 22 ?7 c i f re G Watt S T wo S J ?odoy II n L O Chof9e of assaulting Voon Ph.ang Phu. who went to his307 words
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77 1955-04-29 3 Minister, Mr. T I Marshall, told The r i yesterday that he rrfcrnn:; to any Aler when he »:.e f iring words in the on Wedber fifTers coe ouris the nfTer {he 1 J:d.is. This 1^ ii cheap political 1 i the above77 words
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Article57 1955-04-29 3 WAN rook Wee. a o!ork of t Singapore Cold Storage Limited, was yestei Iled in custody by Fifth Pn\ o Court Magis- R B I. Pates, -:e of criminal breach of •-^ed that Wan mis--7 riated |30,00Q worth of belonging to the firm f this m57 words
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Article34 1955-04-29 3 THE Pennnq natural history museum in Xortham Roar) will he open to the public every Sunday beginning May 1 fro-n lo a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be closed every Wednesday.34 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-04-29 3 MR. AND MRS. A. Stcphrns aftrr their wedding at the Church of Our Lady oT Kourdos. The brido is the former Miss Elizabeth (ieoree and the 5100 m is a traffic <lerk with the department of Civil Aviation.41 words
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Article81 1955-04-29 3 THE century-old painting of Singapore- presented to the Raffles Museum on Wednesday was a gift from Mrs. F. G. Hall-Jones and her husband of Invercargill, New Zealand. The painting. "Singapore From The Padang in 1851." is the work of Mrs. Jones' grandfather, the late Mr. John Turnbull Thomson.81 words
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283 1955-04-29 3 fdjmklmg;j THE problem of providing an efficient medical service for the 11.700 people of the Southern Islands could be solved by erecting a cottage hospital in Pulau Semakau. the unofiicial member of the Singapore Rural Board. Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha. said283 words
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Article243 1955-04-29 3 Married Vloman Tells Court A YOUNG married woman, Teo Poh Kec, told the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday how a man walked into her room one day completely naked. The man, Ang Tian Guan, who is Tco's chief tenant, was charged with outraging Teo's243 words
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Article82 1955-04-29 3 THE Netherlands community in Singapore will observe a remembrance service on May 4 in honour of all members of the Allied Forces and civilians who gave their lives for the liberation of the Kingdom of The Netherlands during World War 11. The ceremony will be held82 words
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Article53 1955-04-29 3 A COCOXUT tree in Singapore was burnt to the ground yesterday when .someone tried to set fire to a beehive. cl::;g--ing to the tiee. The tree lies in the compound of a house at the junction of Aloulmcin Road and Thomson Road. The Fire Brigade put53 words
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Article23 1955-04-29 3 THE annual general meeting of the Ratepayers Association will be held at the Adelnhi Hotel Roof Garden today at 5.15 p.m.23 words
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Article111 1955-04-29 3 Death Of Ex -Newsman Mr. Hope THE death took place at the General Hospital. Singapore, yesterday of Mr. Tom Hope. well-known former journalist. Mr. Hope, who was 61, served with the Straits Times group of papers prewar and with the Malaya Tribune and Malacca Guardian. He was educated at St.111 words
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Article143 1955-04-29 3 Damages Amount To $1,500M the progress report of the 1 War Damage Commission shows the number of com- posite claims resist prod to be about 120.000 and the amount claimed to be about $1,500 million. For the- Quarter up to March 31. 1955. the number of composite claims upon which143 words
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Article37 1955-04-29 3 THE Singapore Children s Society which Is looking about 200 local families, will shift its office from 482. Victoria S'reet. 1o the Tiong Bahru Community (>n 4 re. oi Seng Poh Road, on May 1.37 words
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284 1955-04-29 3 THE Singapore Rural Board has increased expenditure on rural amenities from $1,721,000 in 1950 to $7,798,000 lor this year, it was disclosed at yesterday's monthly meeting. Mr. 11. .1.c. Kulasingha (unofficial member) said this when he referred to a newspaper report on the alleged284 words
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Advertisement68 1955-04-29 3 W£W EXCITING STRAETER "LITE ON" HAND BAG REAL LEATHER it OiITSIDC LIGHT PLRHML COMPARTMIMT N^ I\SIDL LIGHT CIGARHII COMPARf Ml MI MAKL-UP LIGHT it LIPSTICK COMPARIMLNF LUINGU dj^gj^ SHOCKPRUOF UATLRPROOf 17 JtVVtLS S SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD. In- orporotcd in H- Manufactured by Amida Watch Co., S A.) ft >!'" «ro/fc68 words
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Article85 1955-04-29 4 S' pore' s 2nd Floating Dispensary THE S.nsapore Medical Department will have its second floating dispensary in a fewdays, the Chief Health Officer. Dr. L.M. Ram. to!d The Standard yesterday. To be named "Seraya." the new floating dispensary will be of the same size as* Tungku Hussain. which has been85 words
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Article75 1955-04-29 4 REFERRING to his speech in the Singapore Legislative Assembly on Wednesday on Ministers' salaries. Mr. R. Jumabhoy points out that he and other members had an informal meeting for the formation of the Trade Advisory Council at which it was unanimously agreed that on principle no75 words
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Article62 1955-04-29 4 THE nine-man interim committee of the Singapore Chinese Middle Schools Union which is seeking registration will meet the Education Minis! ter. Mr. Chew Swce Kee, today at 2.30 p .m. The meeting has been arranged by their legal adviser Mr Lee Kuan Yew. and is62 words
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497 1955-04-29 4 BUSINESS HAS FAITH IN NEW GOVT. POLICY One Opinion Unprintable' SINGAPORE businessmen yesterday expressed confidence in the new Labour Governments^ as stated by Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, in the Legislative Assembly. The man-in-the-street generally did not care so much for the things said in the two-day meeting, as for497 words
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Article156 1955-04-29 4 Harbour Strike Put Off Parties Agree To Arbitration THE dispute between the Singapore Harbour Board and 1 its 1 300 strong Staff Asso--1 ciation on salary scales is to go before ~n arbitration board. Settling the issues in dispute by arbitration was suggested by the Board's Chairman. Mr. P. A.156 words
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Article280 1955-04-29 4 A SYMPOSIUM on multi-lingualism sponsored by the East-West Society last night packed the British Council Hall. Sharp at 8.30 p.m.. the main door to the Council Hall was closed shutting out many persons who had turned v:p to hear the views of Messrs. Yap Pheng Geek.280 words
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Article, Illustration105 1955-04-29 4 1 MR. and Mrs C. H. Bhabha, a Pars* business magnate from Bombay who arrived in Singapore yes- -5 terday. Mr. Bhabha is a director of about ten com- panics. banks, insurance and shipping firms with branches all over the world. He was formerly Minister of Commerce inStandard - 105 words
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Article, Illustration28 1955-04-29 4 photo. MR. Hon Sui Sen, who has been appointed Deputy Commissioner of Lands. Singapore, on promotion. Mr. Hon was formerly the Principal Collector of Land Revenue.— StandardStandard - 28 words
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86 1955-04-29 4 Trade Union C'ttee Backs Teachers THE Singapore Trade Unions May Day Committee decided at a recent meeting to support the Chinese school teachers in their demands for better treatment. Union representatives agreed to back the demands of the teachers that the difference in salaries and conditions of service between English86 words
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75 1955-04-29 4 Girl Plunged To Death From 8th Floor A PRETTY 22-year-old girl, Lai Moon Yee. who was to nave been married within a month, leaped down from the Bth floor of the Upper Pickering Street flats to her death, the Assistant Coroner was told yesterday. Lai was found dead on the75 words
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Article59 1955-04-29 4 SINGAPORE police are appealing for eye-witnesses to the drowning of a Chinese youth. Lee Soon Hock, whose body was washed ashore at Marine Parade, off Brooke Road, last Saturday afternoon. Any one who can give information into the circumstances leading to Lees death is asked to contact59 words
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Article41 1955-04-29 4 SPECIAL Constable Dali j bin Ismail. 20, was shot in the stomach in the grounds of Government House. Singapore, at 6.30 p.m. yesterday. He was rushed to the General Hospital. The shooting is understood to be accidental.41 words
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Advertisement324 1955-04-29 4 J JHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION^ ATTRACTIONS I I I ON SALE TODAY IN SINGAPORE J THE NEW MOVIE NEWS-only 40c SPKCIAI. (OI.OIK FESTIVAL SI PPI.E.MKNT M mm. ~-M±l DAILY 5 SHOWS UAPITOL— ■n, 11 ,-u;,-4..(.^ fujj.. Ji.79 'JeHt 6.30 9.30 pm. Folio* tht* Crowd and ronif on B^loh to that HtW,324 words
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Advertisement282 1955-04-29 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATtT^^ NOW SHOWING! rjftSijS^ MILLIONS HAVE READ IT IN UFEuJXr^I NOW THRILL TO (1 n V H THE SILVER SCRtl\9th SPECTACULAR DAYi JAMriA.MICHt\rRt Ji i THE BRIDGES f :r at toko'Ri i'ry "«?!f! ;v i^ u -TOMORROW MIDNIGHT^" M-G-M's STRENGTH AND HEALTH MUSICAL! fkJANE POV/ELL- EDMUND PURISM] \j282 words
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Article, Illustration77 1955-04-29 5 pnoto. VISITORS from Radio Malaya and Radio Burma, now touring Britain to study broadcastins; methods here, at Broadcast House. Edinburgh, last week are (Left to right) U Nyunt Tin. Radio Burma's News Editor; Mrs. Zahrah Abidin. General Programme Producer with Radio Malaya in Singapore: Bill Meikle,A.P. - 77 words
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276 1955-04-29 5 'English Teaching Under Par In Malaya' \'DON. April 28, (Reu- > Mr. Sluri Awbciy. it Labour Member < Parliament, yesterday urged the Colonial Seci Uury, Mr. Alan Lennox B d to provide greater f» i for the teachol English in Malaya. I the House of Commona that the language <x-276 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-04-29 5 photo. TODD Johnson. a los Angeles 'income tax lawulth h' W Sin -apore with his wife yesterday They are on a round-thr-uorld pleasure tour and will stay four days n*re before flying on to India and Kiirnnp StandardStandard - 41 words
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724 1955-04-29 5 $7.5 MIL TERMINAL FOR NEW AIRPORT Construction To Start Next Year SINGAPORE'S international airport at Paya Lebar is to have a $7,500,000 terminal building that, like its runway and maintenance facilities, will rank among the best in the world. A team of architectural assistants, headed by MrL. W. Carpenter. Senior724 words
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Article55 1955-04-29 5 THE following were elected to the various committees of the Singapore Rural Board at yesterday's meeting to fill vacancies: Mr. C. D. Yarrow (Assessment i; Mr Ahmad b. H Dhaftir (Public Works*; Mr S S Gnanam (Finance and General Purposes); Mr. Cheong E. Peng (Public Utilities >55 words
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Article122 1955-04-29 5 Red Threat To MTUC Bared KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan Trade Union Council admitted today that Communist iniiltration was one of four threats to its well-being and progress. In a letter to Mr. A M. MacKintosh, a visitor from the British Colonial Office, the MTUC named employers' attitude. Government's weak122 words
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Article39 1955-04-29 5 SIXGAPORE Government has decided that the Central Provident Fund Ordinance will not come into force on May 1 as previously announced. A Labour Ministry statement last night said that the date of commencement will be notified later.39 words
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Article162 1955-04-29 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. An 18 year-old Home Guard, Wong Fatt, admitted in court today that he helped train terrorists in the jungle at one time. Wong pleaded guilty to consorting with persons who had firearms in their possession between May 26 and Dec 31, last162 words
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Miscellaneous269 1955-04-29 5 Standard cAlmcincic INFORMATION AT A GLANCE iSINGAPORESKiI.AI* i.IKI.s- i.i v: ilrsi anniversary concert at S-.^.^o Community Centre Palm Road. K3d p m. \U( Blue Triangle club meet at oit Barker Road. 5 15 p m Square rtu.ice club meet at Rallies Quay. ti Mil SHELL CO: Free film show Gold269 words
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Miscellaneous576 1955-04-29 5 Me'.odv Mixture: 8 am Musical Round-up; y un. Music While You Work; 1.40 pm S:n S a:)ore Pricey spm London Studio m Jfw'.^V i 3° rome In To Play MALACCA (R«doaal): n 4.> pm Voices In Harmony: 9 43 Cowboy favourites. 8.8.C. RADIO 1J.11.C. (<i«'iicr;i| OycfStas Srrvioe)--5 p m. From576 words
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781 1955-04-29 6 Singapore Standard Playing To The Gallery r VHE people who enjoyed most the debate at the L .f Assembly are the supporters of the IV- It Action Party. For the first time in Singahistory, the "poor slaves oppressed by Uvs" have had the privilege ot seeing tii- .tive give "hell"781 words
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Letter, Illustration285 1955-04-29 6 oir, in imgicmu customary for political parties not to put forward candidates to contest the Speaker and this practice is a deliberate model for any legislative body that draws inspiration from British Parliamentary democracy The position of Speaker is unique in the present constitutional setup in Singapore for285 words
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Letter395 1955-04-29 6 Some Bridge-Conscious People Sir:— The City Council pub ie work? committee unanimously agreed with the text for a plaque to be fixed on Elfin Bridge, vide minutes of the Council meetings held on Dec. 30 last annexed to the Government Gazette dated March 4. 1955 The text overlooks the name395 words
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Letter397 1955-04-29 6 Sir; I refer to the report which appeared in the Singapore Standard on the 21st instant under the caption "War Against Hawkers Intensified." Because of the measures recommended by the Methods and Organization Department, the City Council has adopten "Contro'.-the-jiawker" as a weapon to "Sht397 words
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Letter85 1955-04-29 6 Sir; You reported that Mr. David Marshall addressed a large gathering of Singapore trade unionists at the Badminton Hall last Sunday in Malay. Now don't tell me it was a pose it wasn't. I am persuaded that the day of the tuau besar is over. The day85 words
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Letter285 1955-04-29 6 8 Million Speak Malay Sir- I was once an admirer of the 62 yearI old Dr Kamil Moham- rd Arift C.8.E.. T M.C.H. He la one of t'.u 1 t most prominent Malay ieader> in Penang. He was a giu\st of Her X Majesty the Queen while in the United285 words
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Letter228 1955-04-29 6 Sir; I understand that the Chinese press had reported that at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Committee Meeting held on Tuesday, 10th instant, i said that tlie City Council had not adopted the Report and Recommendations of the Hawkers Enquiry Commission. I must hasten now to make228 words
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Letter179 1955-04-29 6 Sir; Reference your editorial on No. 2 Wife 'Menace' in Sunday Standard on 17th April 1955. I beg to make the following corrections. Under the Islamic law a Muslim is not allowed to have more than four wives at a time. Therefore the statement that "In most Moslem179 words
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Letter104 1955-04-29 6 Sir, Like our Robert Scow, I am also a supporter of the Progressive Party. I do not agree with Mr. Robert Scow that Mr. Chan Kum Chee was mainly responsible for eradicating the Black-outs. It was actually With our money that the power station is being built. Does Mr.104 words
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Letter308 1955-04-29 6 Sir; Our vilage in I Pinji, Ipoh, i s now to all appearances entering a bright era in that most of the overdues have flowed into the village coflers. a new market already built and construction of bye-roads now in progress. Where previously protests and disappointments were in308 words
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Letter90 1955-04-29 6 Sir:— Mr Sutherland speech in ihe LccisUtivf Assembh uould have v* believe their WCfC M m i 1 1 i o naire V\p.itv With most romnn houses payint; their Managing Mndm or Chairmen at least Hi <>f the sross annual prntis it onl> i.ik'N a few cood trading90 words
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Letter274 1955-04-29 6 LEAVE ASIAN SEAMEN ALONE Sir;— The letter of Capt. Richards appearing in the Strains Times of April 21st has caused a stir, if not consternation, among the Asian seamen. Of the Chinese seamen, who form the bulk of sea-faring community in Singapore, very few. if any. have the idea that274 words
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Article241 1955-04-29 6 Review of Views Malayanization Now /COMMENTING on the Tuesday session of the Singapore Legislative Assembly in which both Mr. Marshall and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew stole the show from their fellow members. U t v s a n Melayu agrees with the Chief Minister that the civil service should be241 words
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336 1955-04-29 7 UK Labours Poll Pledge mediate ending of Hydrooen Bomh t!.t! i 1" D| a to unity Germany. lahm,," 3 5 00w J ord manifesto headed "Forward With Bomh I Pened WUh a warni "ff that the Hydrogen S. Ve L r all mankind and336 words
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Article90 1955-04-29 7 ays Chou En-lai SGKONG, Apill 28. Mr Chou En-lai. China's Premier Ign Minister, believes Bger of a "new r.vi war" exists in i area, according al Peking New Agency today. B reporting an in- \>- tween Mr. Chou ;»n magazine cornt Sam A. Jaffe90 words
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Article91 1955-04-29 7 US Doctors Foil Hess Suicide Bid RUN. April 28. CAP)— Hitler's Deputy low in the Nazi rise attempted suicide in -power Spandau Prlwaa foiled by prompt n Army medical atI n. informed quarters 1 on Tuesday night. rafter Deputy Fuehrer. life as a war criminal oi insecticide he had n91 words
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Article59 1955-04-29 7 LONDON. April 28 <Reuter> Mini •r. Sir Anthony told the Hou>e of ns today that his Dt waa "anxious to with the Soviet :nent the possibility aching agreement on ail ng matters between and West." i been asked by two members. Mr. William and Mr Arthur59 words
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Article83 1955-04-29 7 KAMPALA. Uganda, April 28 ißeuter* Mr. G.B. Cartland. Chief Secretary of the Uganda Legislature. told members last night that a fully organized Mau Mau group had been found in Uganda. Following recent investigations one Mau Mau gang was rounded up in Kampala. Uganda's commercial capital, while83 words
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Article, Illustration144 1955-04-29 7 Attacked For Anti-Red Speech COLOMBO. April 28, (Keuter) An Opposition Tinupt to overthrow Sir John Kotelawala's govern•nt because of the Prime Minister's attacks on •\iot colonialism" during last week's Bandung Conu t\ was decisively defeated in the House of Representatives last night. Opposition speakers claimed Ceylon144 words
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Article46 1955-04-29 7 >NDON, April 28. (Rev- The Queen has ap••d the appointment of John Gutch until rei secretary in BriG Uana, and who is at ryini out a special in that territory, to Commissioner for the m Pacific. succeeds Sir Robert aho will shortly be46 words
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Article48 1955-04-29 7 LONDON, April 28 (ReutC r)-The Labour Party last night called for an inquiry "cc whether the two-year period of national service Ifl Britain can be cut. 3 A Parliamentary 'potion was tabbed and will be debated in {ne House of Commons on Tuesday.48 words
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Article106 1955-04-29 7 Jelke Gets Jail Term Once Again NEW YORK. April 23 'Reuter) Minot "Mickey" Jelke, heir to a margarine fortune was sentenced to from two to three years' Imprisonment here today, on two counts involving prostitution. He was found guilty on April 1 of inducing Pat Ward to be a prostitute106 words
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110 1955-04-29 7 Didn't Know Son Was Behind Bulldozer BIG FLATS. New York. April 28. (AP)— Joseph Hayes. "U-year-old grandson of a former U.S. Ambassador to Spain, was killed yesterday when run over by a bulldozer operated by his father, Carrol] J. Hayes. The youngster was playing in the farmyard at Mt. Saviou110 words
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Article68 1955-04-29 7 LAHORE, April 23. (Renter) The High Court today ordered the release on bail of Abdulala Moudoodi and Abdus Sattar N;a/.i. leaders of the extremi>t Moslem organization Jamaate Islami who were serving a life sentence under martial law. They were originally sentenced to death for organising riots68 words
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Article53 1955-04-29 7 NAIROBI. April 28. (Reutor > The Kenya Government yesterday exonerated the police from allegations that they were slow and Inefficient in beginning the search for the two missing schoolboys murdered by Mau Mau terrorists last week. An official statement derlared that the action taken by the police53 words
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Article60 1955-04-29 7 WASHINGTON. April 28 Reuter» Japan has made an informal protest to the State Department about proposed legislation banning important tariff cuts on Japanose exports to the United States, diplomatic sources revealed today. The representations were made by Mr. Sadao Iguchi. the Japanese Ambassador, to Mr.60 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-04-29 7 photo TO mark the Asian-African Conference, the Indonesian Ambassador to Italy cave a cocktail party to the representatives in Kome of the countries participating in Bandung. Picture shows left to riuht Mrs. Kusumasmoro (Indonesia), Mrs. Mori (Japan). Mrs. Seneviratne (Ceylon), Mrs. Mohamad Kas.iid (India) and Miss ZuhraUP - 53 words
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Article305 1955-04-29 7 Labour Uproar In Commons LONDON, April 28, (Reuter)— Mr. K. A. Butler, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said last night that it was a picture of Mr. William Gladstone, 19th century Liberal Premier and Chancellor, "whose eyes are particularly penetrating" which inspired him to cut income305 words
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Article32 1955-04-29 7 THE Princess Royal, aunt of the Queen, will pay a short visit to Canada in September and October, at the invitation of the Canadian Government, it was announced yesterday.32 words
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Article158 1955-04-29 7 Susan Is Anxious To Get Home HOLLYWOOD, April 23 (AP) Susan Hayward. in her first public words since a suicide attempt, said yesterday "there is not the slightest possibility of a reconciliation" with her ex-husband, actor Jess Barker. In a hospital bed statement, the red-haired actress declared: "Dr. Imerman says158 words
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Article158 1955-04-29 7 And Diana Goes Info Hospital BOSTON. April 28, (UP) Actress Diana Barrymore, 34. was taken unconscious to a Boston hospital last night after an overdose of sleeping pills, hospital officials said. Her condition was described as "dangerous." A spokesman said Miss Barrymore "was taken into the hospital in a comatose158 words
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105 1955-04-29 7 BAGUIO. April 28 (UP)— The SEATO conference tackled the problem of finding a location for a military headquarters to direct the overall defence of South-east Asia against aggression, it was learned today. Informed sources said that a SEATO military headquarters was one of the105 words
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Article176 1955-04-29 7 CLARKSBURG. West Virginia, April 28, <AP>— The wife of a dentist and the family maid were found shot to death yesterday in the dentist's fashionable home. Police Chief M.l\ Jordan said the bodies of Mrs. Frances Laughlin, 44, wife of Dr. Carl A. Laughlin. and the176 words
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Article338 1955-04-29 7 Salk Polio Vaccine Causes Death WITHDRAWN FROM MARKET WASHINGTON. April 28. The Iniird StaU, Public Health Service said yesterday all Salk antipolio vaccine manufactured by Cutter Laboratories Incorporated had been ordered withdrawn from the market It stated that six cases of paralytic polio had occurred among children vaccinated with theReuter; AP - 338 words
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Article71 1955-04-29 7 COPENHAGEN. April 28 (Renter)— A bust of Sir Winston Churchill, done by Osr^r Ncvnon. will he unveiled in the Freedom Institute of Copenhagen on May 4 by Mr?. Dunran Sandys, the daughter of Sir Winston and the wife of the British Minister of Housing and Loral Government.71 words
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Article142 1955-04-29 7 Donlevy On The Road To Riches HOLLYWOOD. April 28 CAP) Actor Brian Donlcvy may be a very lucky fellow. About 14 years auo, ho acquired 160 acres high up in the Greenhorn Mountains of Kern County, California. In those days he was an amateur prospector and tried to mine gold142 words
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Article33 1955-04-29 7 UDINE, Italy. April 28. (Reuten A five-year-old girl suffocated to death here yesterday when she and her seven-year-old brother accidently locked themselves in a trunk while playing.33 words
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Article80 1955-04-29 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, April 28 The following or* the closing prices ot rubber and Tin on the London Morket: LONDON RUBBFR LONDON TIN Spot 26. d. May 26id. Spot £714 10s. buyer* June Ze.d. £71 5 sellers. July /September 26 d. Three months £715 10s.80 words
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Article46 1955-04-29 7 CANADIAN' maple t: from Mootrem] will b' fd in Wagcnin^'-n. Holland on May 5. to mark the l Oth anniversary of the liberation of the Netheriand iniidian troop Six :ua',,.<sapling will b<- Bom I I Holland for the ceremony by K.LM. Royal Dutch Airlines. AP46 words
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Article95 1955-04-29 7 Jumbos Go On A Bender KAMPALA. I'canda. Anril 28, iAPi Ooes a drunkca elephant %cr pink mrn 1 1 A dame Kanrer rrportrd here hr had watrhrd a hole herd of elephants in a local preserve friskini; ahout oh a real. 100-per-<ent hendcr. The Ranter said he \\at« hrd the95 words
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Article135 1955-04-29 7 Communist To Return To England NEW YORK Apr;: 2Z CAP) .John B W; .1 i LJJS. N I 1;.:y <>'. the Co who w. month, Federal Court prrmisMo' I pet irn volunt iti\ c England to live. The I torney*! o:\ povernment not opp< the move ptjnit ing out that135 words
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Article49 1955-04-29 7 NEW DELHI. April 28, <AP> —The Indian Government ha derided to ab tiipping m v form of pun! m«nt. Deputy Labour Mn: A.i, ;iri v.' ins m«-ntary questlooj aid I rmnetlt "at an «'arly date 1 planned to introc lefislatlon repeal i tht "whipping art" of 149 words
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Advertisement137 1955-04-29 7 calling all AEROMODELLERS! F, F Privateer Flying Boat W^^ Forster Stunt Engines SCC s>^ A Allbon Spitfire Engine Diesel Mw&±4**^ Si Balsa Cement 1 oz. Tubes 0.50 U Handy Reels 11.50 1 .£AV'* B| Valve Spout Fuel Cans 1.75 XX Control Line 150 Ft. 1.35 CLASS "A" EVENT c Sunday,137 words
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Article, Illustration624 1955-04-29 8 GEORGE H. FAVRE - GEORGE H. FAVRE \jp the seas__ag ain,. to the lonely sea and th v .^vv^^^^^x^^v^vvv^v^v^vv^^^^^xv^^^^^vv^^v^^^^^v^^^xvv^^^vv^^vvv^x^vv^^^vv^ I Kurun Around the World by Jacques-Yves Le I Toumelin (New York: E. P. Dutton Company, 5 Inc. 300 pp. $5. London: Rupert Hart-Davis.) g <x\xAv\\\vv\\x\\\\\\\^\\v\\\x\\\\v\\\\\v\\\\\\\\wv\\\v\\\\v\\\\\\\\\v\\\' By rpHE dustcover of "Kurun624 words
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Article171 1955-04-29 8 seaman - seaman by Windjammers Significant, by J. Ferrell Colton. < Flagstaff. Arizona: J.F. Colton Company. 296 pp. $10). "Windjammers Significant" is a statistical labour of love by a professional seaman. Convinced, after long experience at sea, that the culmination of the art of making sailing ships was found171 words
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Advertisement127 1955-04-29 8 FOR ALL THAT'S BEST IN TOURIST AIR I fefti ipM TJJA V E L BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND > C^\ eH,?c H ,?o N o G D c KO G TOKY0 THE MIDDL E EAST, -2*r I<>A l }i ß ?Jli GREAT BRIT A»N AND NORTH >^-^ i^4» AMERICA. fr^ I127 words
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Miscellaneous182 1955-04-29 8 Every Friday For The Children CTL/ J^( &WAV IPTHEYSTAZr) TWERE'S JUSTA J TUE DOG, IIL DEAL L— M MEELHOUSL 1 1 S\. Hjajy^ t' l^M^Eyy^^^Pßr'^^v I l^m^m^B^m^L^^ CAPTAINS SHOUT/NG /OURSELVES IN WERE y/ M^H f TOWARDS OUR SPOTTED THEM \l^fl C/S 5/^Z I EV GET AT TME 1/j^/ V(j^l CHAPS182 words
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Article, Illustration655 1955-04-29 9 AGAINST 'BWANA' RULE FLAMINGO Feather, by Laurens van der Post. (New York: William Morrow and Company. 341 pp $3.95. London: The Hogarth Press who knows Laurens van der Post knows his deep and abiding love for the continent of Africa— a love that is clearly655 words
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Article436 1955-04-29 9 2 A best seller in West 2 Germany, "The Limits Z of Soviet Power" is writ- ten by a physician, Dr. j 2 Wilheltn Starlinger. who spent nine years in Rus- sian work camps. The C West German Federal C Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer describes the436 words
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Article833 1955-04-29 9 Eugene Levin - Eugene Levin For His Tea Business By DARJEELING, India i other of the DALAI LAMA is probably the ng Tibetan figure to c to live in nonunist India rather in Red-Chinese-oc-.od Tibet. And Peking, ireslll aware of his >rtance, has launched r.paign to make him gC833 words
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Article325 1955-04-29 9 purely East German production; he would rather wait, he wrote, till such a film could be made without being regarded as the sole property of either "the West or "the East." At the same time Thomas Mann pointed out he could still not believe that a325 words
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Article253 1955-04-29 9 German Cultural Rupture Berlin. THE grand old man of GERMAN letters, THOMAS MANN, who will be 80 this summer, recently figured prominently in two episodes which illustrate one of the most dismal aspects of the partition of Germany: the rupture of cultural relations between the twt German States. I Ea^t253 words
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342 1955-04-29 9 THE FISHING INDUSTRY OF SINGAPORE By T. W. Burdon. (Donald Moore, $1.75; THIS little 50-page pamphlet, the filth in the "Background to Malaya Series," is not only important to what could become one of Singapore's foremost industries, but also make quite fascinating reading. Mr.342 words
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244 1955-04-29 9 KIN ETI N nature's secret now known to science MADISON, Wisconsin /"VYE of nature's secrets, potent chemicals for growth, has been isolated and made artificially, University of Wisconsin scientists reported. The discovery may bring new controls to speed or halt growth of plant and animal tissues. The chemical is named244 words
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Advertisement39 1955-04-29 9 J^M^M^Jm^^M^M w the trucks M Blji'W" MMjJjS m^m* m VmWmm mm m I Ay I ifefei^^ m %wWmmm%M J m f^^H^Hfe DUNLOP ML Cw m\ mr^^ COSt I TNE OUMLOP lUIIEI CO. MAUTA LTI. SIN&Af OIE KIAU LUMNI KIAII39 words
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Miscellaneous93 1955-04-29 9 Begin The Day With A LAUGH ____*W_____ m *^^m* f wm m+* i J_ v i J #_r\ ___^^^^_v ft* r _r __________f __________________< ■mt _m_ _m —_*>*^^— -*r*"~"**_-'**'_^_%. j _~^^_s— SJ^____,m < C^r^^s-—— l^—?—^^__k_ ___E_: -^_-c_— _ki__— _r~~~*_i^_~~*T___________*""'"_r p- —^_p^^^_^__^ _J_l^^^^sr~^_L___^ ~s^^^^"(SK- r --^~^w^B IT rl 'wv^ 55C^Z!'- H(93 words
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145 1955-04-29 10 QUEEN Elizabeth and the Duke of Fdinburßh will visit the British Industries Fair at Olympia. London, on May 10. and will tour the Commonwealth Court comprising the six stands of Malaya. Hongkong. British West Indies. Malta, Mauritius and Cyprus. The Fair will be145 words
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Article199 1955-04-29 10 EXCEPT for pepper, all Other M tions of the Singapore produce market were quiet and du'.l yesterday. Traders reported better in[{uiriei for pepper which cause prices to show improvements in all varieties. Coconut oil in bulk sellers at Pcnang indicated S4.U per I Prices quoted by Messrs.199 words
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Article35 1955-04-29 10 WORLD shipments of wheat and flour between Aug. 1, 1954 and April 9, 1955 were nearly 69.2 million quarters. This is a ri>e of 8.6 million quarters from the same period last season.35 words
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Article316 1955-04-29 10 Balance Of Payments Better Standard Financial Reporter THE Chairman of the Malayan Exchange Banks Association. Mr. G. A. P. Sutherland, said yesterday that the rise of the sterling to its par value m the London and New York markets for the first time since November316 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-04-29 10 Painting With Roller MR. WALTER PFISTER, of Messrs. Diethelm Co. Ltd., Singapore, recently gave a demonstration to architects in Kuala Lumpur of Sherwin Williams' new pro- duct, "Applikay." He is pictured here demonstrating with a roller. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Architect, Mr. Eric Taylor, is seen in background. Standard photo.Standard - 50 words
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Article321 1955-04-29 10 THE boards of Unilever Ltd. and Unilever N.V. resolved to recommend to the annual general meetings of their respective companies, which will be held on May M, for the declarations of final dividends on the ordinary Capitals for the year l!»~>4 payable on June 9. 1955. Unilever321 words
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404 1955-04-29 10 K. C. ARUN - $112 M. AID MAY BE USED To IMPROVE LOW GRADE K. C. ARUN Rubber Producers' Council To Make Decjsions nnn By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs _tv million aid proposed by the Federal r %Ul ment to accelerate smallholders' i n may go instead to help improve Tr J P Qntln 9404 words
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Article, Illustration66 1955-04-29 10 Students See Chesebrough's Modern Plant bourne recently with a group of South-cast Asian students. Mr. Gash is now on a business tour of the S. E. Asian area for "'Vaseline" products. He visited Malaya recently. MR. ROBERT K. GASH, (on left), Chesebrovgh's Export Manager, explains the new "Vaseline Shampoo Snip-pak66 words
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Article71 1955-04-29 10 A St'RPLUS of tea. which for years was rationed in Britain, forced suspension of the Mincing Lane tea auction early this week. In three months the price of Indian common tea has slumped from 7 shillings to 4 shillings 6 pence a pound. British tea stocks,71 words
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Article79 1955-04-29 10 THE British Motor Cor- I poration Is again paying an I interim dividend of four per cent. But this time it is payable on ordinary capital of £28.301.963. as increased from H25.729.058. For the year ended July 31. 1954. the interim dividend of four per cent,79 words
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Article162 1955-04-29 10 RUBBER DROPS 3/4 CENT Standard Market Reporter THE lessening of the political tension contributed largely to the dull conditions prevailing in the rubber market in Singapore yesterday. First grade rubber for May shipment closed at 90 cents per lb., a drop of 2 cent, on \Vednesday. The market was notable162 words
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Article37 1955-04-29 10 THE Indian Government is expected to announce a reduction in imoort duties on high grade textiles from Britain and othr countries after the close of the present Parliamentary session on May 6. Reuter.37 words
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Article125 1955-04-29 10 OUTER ROADS Kaimana. Bustler. Lok?nne Hromus. Montbelliard, Tang Sang, Kern. Musi. INNER ROADS Caltex 93. Naskachindr, Belaga Kirn Heap Huat. Rusa. Resang. visut Kastri. Beetong. Koh Ilua GKiP'n Se r am P >ne. Hai Seng ling Pacific. Tons Ooan Petanng. Kalimantan. Auby. Sg Deli lai Tiong. Peterzwci.125 words
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Article181 1955-04-29 10 SPECULATIVE buying of properties in Singapore appeared to have abated and purchases were generally limited to requirements, which was a healthy sign, Mr. Lee Kong Chian, chairman of Eastern Realty Co., Ltd., stated at the annual general meeting in Singapore. i Mr. Lee said that it181 words
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Article177 1955-04-29 10 Rubber Shares Improve Standard Market Reporter RUBBER counters in the Malayan share market continued firm and most prices improved with only moderate business passing. Industrials and tins, however, continued dull and easier. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Ords. 2.4.1 2V>177 words
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135 1955-04-29 10 Standard Staff Reporter PAN American World Airways Inc., will introduce an additional dual configuration service between Singapore and Manila from May 19, Mr. Stanford Gluck. PAA's District TrafficSales Manager announced in Singapore yesterday. This service will leave Singapore at 9.30 a.m. each135 words
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Article53 1955-04-29 10 THREE Japanese girls, new hostesses for Air India International, are on their way to Bombay from Tokyo. Fresh from college, the girls will train for three months in Air India's head office before being assigned to airlines on the Bangkok-Hongkong-Tokyo route. They are Misses Kazuko Anda, Masako Naguno53 words
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168 1955-04-29 10 Pilot Scheme For Cocoa To Cost $1 Million Xl A! A I .IAIPI-r. Thun, Recommendations f special Government rommiu tec that cocoa he n| up a major industn in the Federation— <>n the sa m« scale as rubber— havr b^n approved by the M. J Exe c v tive Council.168 words
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Article70 1955-04-29 10 PEN AN G. Th cha: •DB. V PMW F Government snd Export. terday and the higher pri B riot Thai q shipping frc having to pay. Fo Nor:. over the high pri Burmese new ri mese Goyen Vi to invt matter. V B- Vi surcci70 words
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Advertisement571 1955-04-29 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: -Ci Sale of Unserviceable Van. Tyres, Tubes. Batteries. Empty Drums. Scrapped Materials. Spanners. Saws. etc. lying at Transport Centre. Markenzie Road Close NOON »;.."> 91 Forms ami details from City Engineer's Department (Room 218;. IL I CTRICITV DEPARTMENT: Supply of Ca>! Iron571 words
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Advertisement184 1955-04-29 10 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Sp Esan Maru for Osaka Kobe Yawata Yokohama H/l* m 't Maru for Ccroa f'arkeiiies. Tangier. Casablanca, London Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg 10/12 May Encho Maru for Rangoon Chitta- m gong Calcutta 30 31 May Akita Maru tor Hong Kong. Man.la. 3 4 May 3. AP' gm Kore184 words
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Advertisement750 1955-04-29 11 MITSUI j^pl LINE Spore P. Sham Penang FOR JAPAN from India Hakuboton Moru from Calcutto Rangoon tor Moji. Yokohama 1 3 Moy Oeson Maru, from Bomboy, ior Hongkong, Kobe, Moji, Yokohama 19/20 May 17 May FOR JAPAN trorr Cont.nant Awojison Motu for Yokohomo, Mop Kobe, vio Scigcn. Bangkok. H'kong 23/25750 words
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Advertisement814 1955-04-29 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Fot Aden. Port Said. Ganaa. Antwerp, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Copenhogen. Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P. Sham Pananf x) "JAVA" 29 Apr/1 May ■I "PATAGONIA" 17/20 May 21/21 May 22/22 May xxx) "SELANDIA" 1/4 June 5/5 Jywo </6 J«n« x) Calls Karlshamn, Abo. xx) Calls Beyrouth.814 words
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Article269 1955-04-29 12 CHOPPING around. I came MVOM something unique in Singapore at C'HOTIRMALS in High ftrtct Let me warn you beforehand, it s not cheap. But then, nothing really unique ti r is. 1m talking about the "Straetcr Lite-on" handbus. Chotirmals have imported uniy .-ix of these ba| and one269 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1955-04-29 12 Chotirmals have other bags made in Germany of plastic in smart new shapes, all sizes and a large colour range Prices range from $12.50 to $22.Lots of other new goodies in this shop: Parlon blouses, ideal for the office worker, receptionist, etc.. in gay stripes and several patterns1,059 words
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Article, Illustration286 1955-04-29 12 YOU'VE dreamed of it! A rich creamy lotion J that smooths you silken J soft from head to toe. J And now you have it. J the dejicate blue Aqua--5 marine Lotion, soft as J the touch of a cloud, J scented with luxurious J imported286 words
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Article, Illustration774 1955-04-29 12 MAJORIE PROOPS - POOCH ON SHOW MAJORIE PROOPS By LWME. as I pointed out to Humphrey Proops, has its responsibilities. He licked the mud caked on his shaggy pows, and paid little or no attention to my pompous lecture about responsibilities. Humph had been invited to open a dog show at Southern! and774 words
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Article48 1955-04-29 12 FALLOWING the trend of combining fine and practical arts in American home decorations, the Museum of Arts in Baltimore, U.S.A., recently presented an exhibit of fine hand-booked wool rugs with designs adapted from original paintings of well-known American artists. Called "Accent Rugs." they dcvi I I48 words
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Advertisement76 1955-04-29 12 Hh :^^k l# I^H ■,;::-.li A NECESSITY in every HOUSE* j^.^Of JEYES I^W^^^^^^W^^^ hygienic toilet paper 'y^g^l^ v I ~C v Highest Grade tissue, JS •-,^l sheets, /^II or Fragrance and l^T^ For Toilet end Nursery >/ ~^/M7 use. a in* ""^Jmf -v_ i DISINFECTANT. XjJ^l The better p ,ne76 words
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638 1955-04-29 13 John Farrow - S. AFRICA'S BIGGEST WEAPON IS FIELDING John Farrow By f (1 V D O V (AP)— s o ,,th Africa* 9 cricketers r,* i I England this summer in a bid to topple England from her u orht cricketing pedestal —-nnd the Springboks o rr r eh ing on top-class638 words
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Article159 1955-04-29 13 LONDO.V, April 27. (Reuter)^ Association Football Results— Scottish Cup Final. Reply: Celtic 0. Clyde 1 (played at Hampden Park Glasgow). LEAGUE division l Bollon W. 1. Iludrtersfield T. 0 Newcastle Utd. 3. Cardiff C. 0 Portsmouth 2. Aston Villa 2 W. Bromich A. 1. Tottham II 2159 words
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Article52 1955-04-29 13 SYDNEY. April 28, (AP) Peter Keenan British Empire bantamweight champion, said yesterday he will meet Mexico's Raul (Raton) Masias, for the National Boxing Association's version of the world bantamweight title, at Los Angeles, June 8. Macias is recognized by the NBA of the U.S. as world52 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-04-29 13 MIAMI BEACH, Florida, April 27, (Reuter) Ezzard Charles former world heavyweight boxing champion, was beaten by unranked John Holman, of Chicago, here tonight. Holman won on a technical knockout in the ninth round of a tenround contest. EZZARD CHARLES43 words
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171 1955-04-29 13 Davidson Mottram Are Favourites BOURNEMOUTH, Hampshire, April 27 (Reuter) Sven Davidson, Sweden, and Tony Mottram, Britain's No. 1 were the only two seeded players to r«aeh -4he last eight in the British hard courts Lawn Tennis championship here today. Both are in the top half of the draw and likely171 words
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Article96 1955-04-29 13 NEW YORK. April 27. (UP) Clarence Henry of Los Angeles, former high ranking heavyweight contender, was given a one to three years suspended sentence today for offering another boxer US$l5,OOO to throw a match. The probationary sentence was handed down by Judge John Oullen in96 words
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Article, Illustration519 1955-04-29 13 CHELSEA, CHAMPIONS! Jubilee Cure For The Blues AFTER fifty in-glo-rious years as Football's .laughing boys, Chelsea are Champions of the Football League, writes JACK PEART from London. Their 3-0 defeat of relegated Sheffield Wednesday assured them of their first major Soccer honour in the Golden Jubilee Year of the club.UP - 519 words
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495 1955-04-29 13 GEORGETOWN, April 27 (Reuter)— West Indies were 58 runs behind Australia with all their second innings wickets standing at the close of the second day of the third test here. r^ Australia gained a first innings lead of 75 being all out for495 words
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Article143 1955-04-29 13 G ANTON, Yorkshire, April 27, (Reuter)— Dirk A'Tirld. 42--year-old, hull ophthalmic surgeon who heat Walker Cup player Gerald Mirkiom in his opening match, raacbed the lasl 32 in the English Amateur Golf championship with another fine victory in the third round here today. Arfield. virtually I143 words
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Article334 1955-04-29 13 THE following arc Scottish Football fixtures for April 30:— SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIV. A Falkirk vs. Dundee. Hearts vs Celtic. Kilmarnock vs. Stirling Albion. Queen of the Soulh vs. East Fife. Raith Rovers vs. Hibernian. Rangers VS. Motherwell. SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIV. B. Albion Rovers vs. Cowdenbeath.334 words
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Advertisement496 1955-04-29 13 Yc*terdajr"i I-S defeat at Leicester was a body blow. Arthur, whoir. I regard at one of the finest tart;ri an s in 'he carnc, ra.sed Spurs to the heights. Such o cou'd not last l)ut few ivould have darerj To forecast that Spurs t slump so badly. Everybody in football496 words
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Miscellaneous277 1955-04-29 13 Lil Abner By Al Copp j.^^v COO'- /BE SHOPE AH' A^ THE SAME MOMENT -NOT FAR 12 MILES AN HOUR WAS FAS T ENOUGH FOR Y^^§* V P^F, S/ BATMEOMCE A\WEEkA AWAV-A/JOTHER CAR STARTS OUT- H/M. IN /9/7 -AK'D ITS FAST ENOUGH FOR t 7^-' TlSry f yf WHETHER VO'rjr-rr-",277 words
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Article, Illustration238 1955-04-29 14 YESTERDAY'S winding up gallops at Bukit Timah for the opening day of the Singapore Spring meeting here proved one thing punters cannot afford to ignore Van Breukelen's horses if they want to be happy. Sent against the clock, True Bell, Dantesque, Bearer Bond and238 words
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Article, Illustration1033 1955-04-29 14 Canterbury Bell Langton Lady Speed The Easy Way CAXTERBt'RY BELL (Povall) matched strides with Bobsworth, and looked more impressive of the two. Both returned 42 sec. for their three furlong s P^- gton Lady did nQt stretch herself over the three, making the 39 sec. seem very easy. Pink Treasure1,033 words
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Article128 1955-04-29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Ernest Frida, of Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur today became the first school boy to touch the century mark in the State this season. Batting for the M.-S. Vanderholfs XI. he knocked up a delightful 118 in a friendly one innings128 words
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Article82 1955-04-29 14 IPOH. Thurs— Government Services will take on the Rest in a cricket match on the Town Padang on Sunday. May Ist Following are the teams:—, Government Services:— G. S. Walker. Tungku Jaatar. T. Koenitz, Letchumanan. P. Sankey. Thillainathan, Amalada^s. Chua Eng Kii*. Santhanadass. S. F.82 words
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Article42 1955-04-29 14 SPRINGDALE Sports Club Arsenal Sports Club to a ail draw in a friendly r encounter at the Farrer vestcrday. Scorers for Springdale Sports Cub were Robert. Fook Foon a:i^i Ann Soon. Lineam (2> and scored for Arsenal I h Club.42 words
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Article30 1955-04-29 14 r.AIPING. Thurs The Chinese Recreation Club, one of the foremost of sporting clubs in North Perak. have recently introduced body building and weight lifting section for their members.30 words
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Article, Illustration204 1955-04-29 14 Songkiat Wants Kee Chan's Scalp, Too THE young Thai slugger, Nai Songkiat, who made an impressive debut when he literally annihilated hard hitting Sonny Chia over ten heats on April 9, promises to duplicate his feat when he meets Lim Kee Chan at the Happy World Stadium on May 13.204 words
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Article171 1955-04-29 14 SWIFTS Athletes Association will hold a triangular athletic meeting at the Woodbridge Hospital ground at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. Teams competing in this *U? Bular mccl are Swifts Athletes Association. Royal W,aUoV nfl PO Cc SP rU The programme consisting of 15 events are in the following171 words
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Article, Illustration32 1955-04-29 14 f Ex-world champion Ichiro O&imura I of Japan (facing camera) is shown 4 I here in play at the world table tennis I L championships at Utrecht. Holland. J J32 words
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568 1955-04-29 14 Chinese Stars Shine For Nine-goal Opener Indians Fail In Second Half Chinese 9 Indians 2 Boon Kok Peow 4, Jimmy Tan 3, Chia E. P. Stephcnson 2. Boon Lcong Aw Boon Scong. Mr. W. H. Pcarcc referecd. After trailing 2-1 at the interval, the Indian defenders cracked up and went568 words
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Article187 1955-04-29 14 Credit To YCAA For Winning YOUNG Companion Athletic Association earned a well deserved three-two victory over Neta.ii Memorial Sports Club in a Colony Div. 3B league soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Playing with a man short in the first half. YCAA did well to open score in the187 words
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Article86 1955-04-29 14 SINGAPORE Combined Schools will open their cricket season with a friendly match against the Singapore Cricket Club on Sunday, May 1 at 11 a.m. The following have been selected: H. Sitawalla (A.C.S.)— Capt.. Tan Heng Hoe (V.S.), E. Retnam (V.S.). E. Wick (5.J.1.). E. Tessensohn (5.J.1.). I.86 words
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94 1955-04-29 14 SBHFA To Meet Spore A' On Tuesday THE Singapore Business Houses Foobtall Association team to meet Singapore 'A' on Tuesday. May 3, will be chosen from: John van Huizen. Goh Boon Kirn. Sim Yang Huat. Sahm bin Abdullah (STB>. I. Vass. B Rozario iHK Bank>. Eddie de Silva (Mercantile Bank).94 words
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Article60 1955-04-29 14 The following have been select ed to represent Shell Sports Club against Singapore Cricket Club tomorrow at Paya Lebar. CD Harris I. Goonasengram. L.E. Fencott P.W. Cottrell. M Hull E. Kruseman T. Stockbridge. G. Clark R. Farthing. J. Copland and JD. Maughan Reserves: J.T. Fort. P.60 words
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262 1955-04-29 14 RAJAJI MISS PENALTIES MISS THE VICTORY Windsor Rovers held Rajaji Sports Club to a two-all draw in a S.A.F.A. Division 3B League match at the Clerical Union ground yesterday. The Indians failed with two penalties while the Rovers saved the game on a penalty. The Indians dominated play from the262 words
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Article74 1955-04-29 14 Mongers Recover To Win L° lllsl »uh n Towards ing the first when the soc Chin V PCn Chin Yeong. In t: ers improv. d ss beaUn SA! .8.. The conrluci the game belong ers. and t<-n i the end winning B oai thrr; U p tan; Soh Ji m74 words
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Article164 1955-04-29 14 Civilians Will Miss Delilkan ALEX DELILKAN the J University of Malaya g batsman who Us hern < selected lo play (or 2 the Combined ivilians against tho Cnmbintd I Services, in thru annual cricket encounter tki< week-end is unwell, and 2 will not play It is understood that he sprained164 words
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Article44 1955-04-29 14 LONDON. Api —Japan beat the S England by 5 in table tennis. Results v names first): Women's Doubles and K. WtUnabe beal D R. Rmvc 21 Men's Sincl'to R Berg 17—21 Johnny I Dianer Row and F. EtfJ 21—12. in thr r.-44 words
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Miscellaneous96 1955-04-29 14 m\r^jll2i___\\\_\ SOCCER: Div. I—R.E.M.E. vs. A. A. A. at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5A5 p.m.: Div. 3A Cosmos Sports Club vs. T.M.0.8.A. at M.F.A.; Dockyard "A" ml S. Kerela Samajam at C.V.M.A.: Indian Bros. S.C. vs. Junior A. A. at Farrer Park. S. B. H. F. A. LEAGUE: 0.C.8.C. vs.96 words
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