Singapore Standard, 5 May 1955
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Title Section14 1955-05-05 1 Singaporeans Standard fty. No. 305 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1955 II PACES 15 CENT14 words
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Article89 1955-05-05 1 THAI PLANES TO HIT REDS They'll Join In Border Attacks gANGKG 4. (AP) lav ordered id helicopters into the antiai along the iyan boi ier. G n. Phao o nd also dispatched to the area high command of •alayan Communists rethV British n Malaya *ved hid. .id the increase n89 words
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Article94 1955-05-05 1 Himsworth Gets Warm Tributes MPUR. Wed wen paid *n ieral Legislative CounMr. Eric Himsthe Federation 's U Secretary, who was his last appearance mcil prior to hi* n May 14. Mr. Himsworths ing for approval rt of the Select y— 'rtt c on pensions and (minces, Mr. G. Shelley of94 words
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Article23 1955-05-05 1 A Court here has granted a to Dominican diplofat. Portirio Rubirosa, from tabara Hutton. the Amerian millionairess and his RouterReuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration148 1955-05-05 1 ...And One In A Taxi, Too SINGAPORE'S anti-birth control Health Minister, Mr. A. J Braga, received an auspicious we'eome when he visited the Kandang Kerbou Hospital yesterday. To coincide with his orrivol ot the maternity hospital. o woman gave birth m a148 words
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745 1955-05-05 1 Britain Supports The Spencer Plan THE ANSWER TO SYNTHETIC KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Britain has promised to support the Federation Government's $280 million j replanting aid to the rubber industry, Mr. Oscar A. Spencer, Member for Economic Affairs, told the Legislative Council today. He said Britain's gesture was to ensure rubber's745 words
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Article262 1955-05-05 1 Rebels Driven 6 Miles Out sembly that will be created by the people. Meanwhile the powers should be entrusted to Premier Diem who is charged with organizing the elections for a national assembly within four months. Meanwhile Bao Dai must not change Premiers. It appeared262 words
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Article71 1955-05-05 1 CAPETOWN, May 4. (Reuter) Hadji Abdurachman Johnston, ot Capetown, a descendant of the early Malay slaves, will be 103 year s old tomorrow. For the first time m adult life Johnston will be unable to celebrate the Moslem feast of Ramadanhe has been m bed for71 words
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160 1955-05-05 1 JAKARTA. May 4, (UP) -A Jakarta newspaper today called upon the Indonesian Government to admit that a "hospitality committee" In Bandung made women available f)r Asian- African conference delegates. The newspaper, Indonesia Raya, published on its front "page a photograph of what the newspaper said160 words
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Article446 1955-05-05 1 Communist Tint To Labour Unrest, 50... Marshall Is Watching The Position It's 'Hot Money' And Good To See It Go Yap HUGH SAVAGE, By Standard News Editor LABOUR unrest, pointing to the threat of Communism m Singapore, is driving capital away under a cloak of446 words
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136 1955-05-05 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Federation Special Branch Headquarters has under way a top-secret survey presumably of Communist subversion m Malaya's body politic. The survey is being conducted by an omeer seconded from the British Security Service. As a result of the new "screening" procedure136 words
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Article60 1955-05-05 1 LONDON. May 4 (Reuter) Bus drivers and condur who staged a lightning strike at midnight began to drift back to work late this afternoon. Thirty-four garages decided on strike action but by late this afternoon 19 of them had returned to work and it was expected60 words
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Article24 1955-05-05 1 FIELD Marshal Lord Montgomery, Commander of Allied Land Forces. Central Europe, will visit the Belgian Government, it was announced m Belgium ye.sterday.24 words
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Article30 1955-05-05 1 MR. RICHARD Casey. Australian External Affairs Minister, yesterday announced the appointment of Mr. P. R. Gunasekera as Ceylon's High Commissioner m Australia. He succeeds Mr J Aubrey Martensz.—30 words
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Article107 1955-05-05 1 A 20-YEAR-OLD Chine>e. •seized by Hongkong Police m connection with the case ol a runaway Singapore schoolgirl. Miss Lim Peck Lian, 14, on her way to Communist China. was brought back yesterday m a Cathay Pacific Airways plane. The youth was escorted by Chief Inspector Ahmad107 words
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79 1955-05-05 1 NORTH-BOUND TRAIN HELD UP NEAR K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A "porthole" (subsidence of the track) at Sungei Besi held up today's north-bound mail train 13 miles from Kuala Lumpur and passengers had to be conveyed by bus to the capital. A permanent way gang had discovered the "porthole" just before79 words
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Advertisement43 1955-05-05 1 0 X NEU^ i^i|tt| ,rwinr M-rniDf ffl WJ »hrn»- (AMI it or INiubltf N«e<lir» CHEON6 LEE dc CO. nn Ufirffe K<o«n ioore-i TpT: X4.H21 Blowing out own trumpet 3X~ dUICK TROZtH PEAS yj i yjith OTJR Wo Hrosfe ""WPOIIE COLD SIORA6E CO. ITD.43 words
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Advertisement8 1955-05-05 1 SHEU MOTOR OIL i \£JT P>S2 PES P^^8 words
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Article663 1955-05-05 2 Parents Of 'Emergency' Held Boys See Marshall THE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday told the parents of five Chinese boys detained under the Emergency Regulations that it is an unhappy fact" that many parents in Singapore are not aware of their children's activities. The parents663 words
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Article50 1955-05-05 2 THERE were no entries from Singapore for the 1955 United Nations Essay Competition although entries were invited from British nationals over the ase of 20. resident m British territories overseas. One entry was received fron> Malaya. The olosin** date for all entries was April JO.50 words
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Article113 1955-05-05 2 S.A.T.A. Praised By T.B. Expert THE Singapore AntiTubrrriilnsis \svori;itinn is making a considerable contribution to the detection and control of tuberculosis m the Colony, the Director of Tuberculosis m thr Australian Kerieral Government's Health Department. Sir Harry Wunderly said after touring the clinic jresterdaj Sir Harry is on a 10--dayStandard - 113 words
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Article123 1955-05-05 2 Board To Administer $280 Mil. KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government gazetted tonight a Bill to vest m the Rubber Industi planting* Board the administration o! the $280 million "Bpencer aid" to rubber replanting. The Bill, to be moved at next meeting of the Legislative Council m June, provides for123 words
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Article58 1955-05-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Hi::;i Commissioner Sir Donald MacGillivray. spent the whole of th -noon ting the offices o! the Kuala Lum] nnd inconstruction work. Sir Donald saw wock being carried out at the main valley part of the $15 on sewerage scheme and a road surfacing58 words
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Article38 1955-05-05 2 POLICE have recovered a r 51 'jntain pen na-nr '"Khstijah binte A. Aziz" inscribed on it The owner of this pen is as*ed to rontacl Itispprtor Thamboo ot Jon Chiat Polire Station mv merii38 words
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Article148 1955-05-05 2 A HEALTH Education Course for Singapore kampong leaders will be inaugurated by the Health Minister. Mr. A. J. Braga. at the Ministry of Health. Kadayanallur Street. Singapore, tomorrow. The three-month course, designed to tearh village leaders to improve the health of kampong dwellers, will include148 words
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Article56 1955-05-05 2 SEREMBAN. Wed. A postal clerk. Mohamed Yassin bin Ahmat. 45. claimed trial today m the Seremban Magistrates Court to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $83 on March 2 this year as a public servant employed m the General Post Srremban. Thd ease was56 words
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Article111 1955-05-05 2 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 80.'. 892 No. 1 K.SS fob. May 89 i 89 i No. 2 87 871 No. 3 86 861 Tone: Quiet TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday (per picul) was111 words
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Article58 1955-05-05 2 MR. V. Rajagopal. secretary of the Singapore Federation of Government Employees' Unions will represent Colony workers at the International Labour Organisation conference at Geneva, next month. Mr. Rajagopal who will leave Singapore on May 28. by plane, and will be accompanied by two other delegates one58 words
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273 1955-05-05 2 POLICE OFFICERS TELLS COURT OF TRAP FOR P.C. A MAN who alleged hr had given a s, police constable a total of 5620 m several J since operating a chap ji kee lottery m I^3 day denied that this was reward money he h.v with the constable. i stia t273 words
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Article, Illustration55 1955-05-05 2 Noted Conductor )hn| THE uHI- known B r j tll| nmdurtnr. Sir j,, nil nirolli. passed tkroofh Sj nn p»rc rcaterdmj for a t nuinth tnur of I astral John, thr director n oldest Orchestra m thr c« monwralth. Hal] Otek*| of Knsland. tou r o d tht United SUteiStandard - 55 words
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Advertisement450 1955-05-05 2 \*^K^yv a ou c^ a eK evetoj other washing product I t| A Ii A Y >*<til Asl< f r Surf at y Ur loC fhop You soon be Surf gets out ever scra P of nj d<Jen dirt that other J 4 //tt/e Surf goes a long way Measure450 words
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Article, Illustration381 1955-05-05 3 I Proud Miau For 6O Squadron, HAF rr u ill not only be the nroudest day m the long and florioiM history ol No 60 (F) Squadron, Royal Air Force, Tengah, tomorrow, but it will ■bo be memorable one fnr I '»t |l( F and on wno A iU meet381 words
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Article79 1955-05-05 3 PEXAXG, Wed. Men between the ages of 18 and 32 who wish to join the Roy a Force will get a chance to enlist next month. On June 6. a recr r^am of the Royal Air Force (Malaya), will, from a.m. io 4 p.m. interview and79 words
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138 1955-05-05 3 COLONY DRUGGISTS FIRM LOSES APPEAL THE Justice. Sir Aynsley. an appeal by Dispensary m the Singapore High ainst the a lower -de deserip--12 bottles of te appeal, the laid: "It i you go to a o somend you «et something Taken Steps shop should that ntl of t lie bott.e138 words
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Article119 1955-05-05 3 Broome To Head TB Home Assn. MR. R. X. BROOM E has been elected president of the Singapore T.B. Home Association at the annual general meeting held recently. Other office-bearers are: Vice-Presidents Mr. Run Run Shaw. Mr. G. H. Kiat. Dr. Chen Su Lan and Mr. N'g Sen Choy. Gen.119 words
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Article30 1955-05-05 3 THE body of an infant gir! found floating m a drain m Angullia Park. nIF Road. Singapore at 8 p.m. yesterday. It is believed she was abandoned.30 words
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Article, Illustration318 1955-05-05 3 2 New -Born Babies Greet The Health Minister's First K.K. Hospital Visit A BABY girl, born m a taxi, heralded the visit of Singapore's Health Minister, hAr. A. J. Braga, to the Kandang Kerbau Hospital while another greeted him on his arrival there, yesterday. The first baby got her first318 words
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Article93 1955-05-05 3 PENANG. Wed.— Thirty-two ngar rollers of the Indian Cigar Company today staged a one-day protest strike against the dismissal of a fellow worker. A. S. Thangaveloo Thangaveloo is honorary secretary of the Cigar Workers' Union. Penang and Peo.vincc Wellesley. The strikers alleged that Thangaveloo93 words
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112 1955-05-05 3 A TOTAL of $12,111 25 was collected last month m a Flag Day to boost the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association's buildinp fund In announcing this Qg the F;ag Day Organizer. Mrs Emily Chew. thanked the public for its generous cooperation and friends and112 words
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Article99 1955-05-05 3 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works, Mr Francis Thomas, yesterday visited the Telecommunications installations m St. Michael's Road and the Telecom's department m the Fullerton Building 1 Mr. Thomas told The Standard he was impressed by the service the Telecoms department was rendering to all sections99 words
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Article99 1955-05-05 3 AS people go into Illicit distilling to make money, tho appropriate action ii to impose a fine which will make it not worth carrying on said the Chief .Justice, Sir Charles Mur-ray-A.vns ey. i n dismissing an appeal in the Singapore High Court yesterday The99 words
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Article, Illustration84 1955-05-05 3 Mr. Lim Chin Aik, (below) o senior member of fhe staff of Nestle s Products (Malaya) Ltd.. Singapore, has been granted a scholarship to tak« a four-month head office postgraduate course ot Vevey, Switzerland. Mr. Lim, 31, was educated at Raffles Institution. He will leave for84 words
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Article70 1955-05-05 3 THREE girls were reported missing from their homes m Singapore yesterday. Kay Beng Kee. 21. disappeared from her home m Craig Road from 9 o'clock on the morning of April 24. Lee Hui Choo. r 13. left her home m Caven^h Road on May 1 and has70 words
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Article95 1955-05-05 3 MR. YEAP Geok-Kee, a Pcnang born architect has been appointed to the Public Works Department, Singapore. Mr. Yeap (abovci recently took his post graduate degree »n architecture m the USA. He has made a comprehensive tour of Europe to investigate latest architectural developments there. He holds95 words
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132 1955-05-05 3 A DRAFT bill setting up Singapore's City and Island Council has been produced. And it is under the close scrutiny of the Council of Ministers. Contents of the Bill arc considered -'highly confidential.' and no official would comment on them yesterday. Mainly responsible132 words
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Advertisement114 1955-05-05 3 Tnoirni ac c cunwcTnDu< "Singapore standard april 2)st 1955" TOPICAL AS A SNOWSTORM y^ir^w^v. > i s^ ihe evening Ntws i* Tuffi Cnfrllch Dnuc ClflcfraH TftT? V %-TROftt Ah»t> 7 R THIIMTIFRRnT T OF V*tf<*> m*« m»« Infill Dit linn DAniv > tt IflUlillLlfDULl Ui >> 3^ untied liP/fTfl tIV114 words
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Advertisement622 1955-05-05 3 uncQau lit i La£j B aTnwnn IUHfI MKKIIIO\KN P^no Concerto i irL ai P Ti (Em P eri K)t Piano 7^ c Resid nt v Orch. Cond Willem Van J Otterloo n€M C .\l.im»||.v« RhrlllO\h\ Ninth Symphony (Chomll J Overture Corio nont t X hp R e«id'ncv Orch Cond Wil'.em622 words
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456 1955-05-05 4 Road Transport Industry No Waiting Until After Federal Legco Elections KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Legislative Council today voted unanimously that the recommendations of the Kamil Committee to give the Malays a bigger share m the road transport industry be implemented as soon456 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-05-05 4 photo. THE Prime Minister of Yemen. Mr. Saiful Islam Al Hassan who led his country's delegation to the recent Asian-Afri-can conference m Bandung, made a short stop-over m Singapore yesterday en route to Tokyo. He was accompanied by Yemen's Ambassador to London. Mr. Hassan bin Ibrahim and theStandard - 60 words
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Article126 1955-05-05 4 CASE OF A MAN ON A LORRY JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. An application by the prosecuj tion for a postponement of a case m the Magistrate's Court today was refused by Magis- trate Inrhe Bahaudin. Lee Tian Chow, of the South Malaya Pineapple Co.. was rharged with using a lorry oir126 words
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Article129 1955-05-05 4 TELUK ANSON. Wed A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. D C I. Wernham who acted as Coroner on Tuesday when he held an enquiry into the death of a Chinese. Saw Hun Chin who was killed m p motor accident rt Telok129 words
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Article71 1955-05-05 4 PENANG. Wed Kandiah Ciuru. an employee of the Eastern Smelting Co was today sentenced to one year's jail by the Sessions Court President. Mr G H. Summerfield, for cheating the Government Pensioners Provident Fund Society on Dec 31 last year It was stated that Kandiah. who71 words
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Article94 1955-05-05 4 "The Young Progressives" of the Singapore Progressive Party are planning to hold a rally shortly. This will be the first big event of the organization following its formation on Tuesday. The 17-member committee of the Young Progressives consists of: Chairman Kevin Mallal. Vice-Chairmen Francis Goh and94 words
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Article157 1955-05-05 4 PENANG, Wed. Students of both the commercial and English classes run by the Penang Adult Education Association obtained better results than students of Government-run classes. This was stated m the report of the Association's President. Mr. Heah Joo Seang. read at the annual general meeting157 words
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Article25 1955-05-05 4 ALI ZAMAN. 43. of the Naval Base Police, Singapore collapsed and died immediately after finishing his duty near Canberra Gate y«'Merday evening.25 words
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Article87 1955-05-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Federation Chief Secretary. Mr. D. C. Watherston. announced m the Legislative Council, today. that the long-awaited report on corruption m the public services probed by Mr. Justice Taylor would be released to the public some time this month In a three-line written reply87 words
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209 1955-05-05 4 Himsworth Warns States KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Federations Financial Secretary, Mr. Eric Himsworth, warned the State and Settlement Governments today that they must reorganize their financial policies as they could not expect the continuation of Federal special grants for many more years. i Moving the adoption209 words
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Article118 1955-05-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— A bill seeking the creation of a Public Services Commission in the Federation will be introduced at the June meeting of the Legislative Council Government today published the bill, which aims at implementing the principles of a White Paper laid before the Council118 words
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Article64 1955-05-05 4 ABU bin Yusof. who attempted to cheat a ticket inspector of the Hock Lee Bus Company of bus fare on Feb. 20, \v?s yesterday found guilty by the Singapore Seventh Police Court magistrate, Mr. Choor Singh. A who told the inspector he was a member64 words
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Article97 1955-05-05 4 SAVE bin Abdullah was yesterday put on 12 months' probation by the Singapore Sixth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Trainor. when he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust of a bicycle, worth* $125. The court was told that97 words
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Article60 1955-05-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Member lor Education, Mr. L. D. Whitfleld today reiterated Government's ruling banning unauthorized meetIngs for political or propaganda purposes m schools Mr. Whitfleld said: "The letter of July 12. 1954. laying down the regulation did not disclose anything new. It was only a60 words
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Article70 1955-05-05 4 No Festivities Says Ruler KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Because of the fasting month, the Sultan of Selangor has asked that there be no public celebration of his birthday on May 13. The* Ruler has desired poor feeding and "suraus on the occasion. A salute of 17 guns will be fired from70 words
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Article149 1955-05-05 4 An expectant mother. Yuen Choy Meng. yesterday told a Singapore Court that she did not want to return to her husband's home because of interference from his mother over household affairs Yuen was claiming maintenance from her husband, Leong Chee Tong. owner of a tailor shop m149 words
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Advertisement217 1955-05-05 4 [cfTIMr ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS ZlgSii^i?nrAi> Bwomowio 6.45 f1.30 p.m. I ff[ IN £4SrMAN COtOUR If DIRK BOGARDE DONALD SINDEN VIRGINIA McKENNA EARL CAMERON SATURDAY MIDNIGHT Sn "FISHING SONG" IW^^^ (MANDARIN) TODAY 11.00 a m I 4.">— 4.15 r-T~T) b. 45 &«J 30 p.m. fJI T U Jl V i^»L >./ IAIIWIi217 words
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Article145 1955-05-05 5 JHE n- vised Criminal Procedure Code for SingaMre which gives courts enlarged jurisdiction comes r.. force on M.iy 16, according to yesterday's Governin" ment Gazette. he new Code elimina: the distinction between warrant and summons ca The District Courts' can Impose a jsil sentence145 words
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Article, Illustration91 1955-05-05 5 MR. MORRIS tf. MEMBER troupe. BMeiftllj organized by ,he OM Vie Theatre Co. o f London to present Shakespearean plays m u arrived m Singapore ovei night •esterday m a chartered bo\c Conitellatlon. Manager of the troupe. r |> Morri>. told The ndard thai they will tour91 words
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Article52 1955-05-05 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed.— Lipw Poh Wan. a carpenter m Raman Lane here, was charged m court yesterday for having altered his name ntit y card to Liew on April 28. The ate. Chr Abdul him bail of ith one surety and ed the caae for furBLTlng on52 words
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141 1955-05-05 5 JOHORiL BaHRU, Wed.— Eleven men who were charged in the Magistrates Court today with gaming at the Chip Yin Club on Feb 1 were acquitted. Police witnesses said that when they raided the club on fr'eb. 1 they found the 11 men around a table141 words
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Article30 1955-05-05 5 XGSAR Wed.— $1. 5(i0 was m the needlework cxhiand sale of children's held at the Tsung Wah Hal] between April 29 The whole preceorK the school build-30 words
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Article75 1955-05-05 5 Judge To Hold Inquiry THE Governor has appointed Mr. Justice Taylor a s the Commissioner to inquire into the action taken by members of the Police Force m moving persons who were aliened to have been besetting the premises of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company on April 27. The75 words
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Article133 1955-05-05 5 A ft Oman Saw Eng. and her elder sister <^«k Kn^ were convicted on a summons Nterday of causing hurt to their brother m law's aunt. Tan Kirn Ngoh They wrrr r;uh fined I*s, and bound over. And «•"■> were each ordered to pay 5:.5133 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-05-05 5 photo SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister helps himself to a belated lunch a bowl of "nice" which he bought from a wayside hawker m Alexandra Road yesterday, while the Labour Minister. Mr. I.im Yew Hork suppresses a yawn. StandardStandard - 39 words
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448 1955-05-05 5 TALKS TO GET BUSES RUNNING FAIL AGAIN YET another attempt yesterday by the Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, to settle the dispute between the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company and its 229 dismissed workers, failed. The disputing parties could not agree on the terms for the -temporary'' re-instatement of448 words
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Article28 1955-05-05 5 JOHORE BAHRT. Wed. For being m possession of some rhandu dross. Chng Eng Chuan a labourer, was fined $100 m the Sessions Court, Pontian today.28 words
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Article188 1955-05-05 5 Muslims Send Girl Home To Mother KOTA BHARU. Tues A girl. Daham Kaur. alias Minah. 16. who was placed m the custody of a businessman. Syed Mohsin. after she wu stated to have embraced the Muslim religion, has been returned to her parents. Byed Mohsin took charge of her with188 words
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Article94 1955-05-05 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed. Mohamad Said bin Senik, a 29-year-old rubber tapper of Sungei Kechil Llir was fined $25 by Circuit Magistrate. Che Mohamed Hassan bin Hussein m the Nibong Tebal Court for using threatening words to a police woman. Madam Ang Kirn Heok. Ang said that94 words
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Article, Illustration57 1955-05-05 5 Photo. THE body of Capt D X Jatar Commander of the Kashmir Princess." which crashed m the South China *ea. beiriK carried ashore from a launch at Singapore yesterday morning. At extrwne left is Col. Mitra who accompanied the. body with Mr. K. M. Raha aStandard - 57 words
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Article264 1955-05-05 5 BODY OF CAPTAIN EEACHES COLONY THE fifth victim to be found following the crash m the South China Sea of the Air India International Constellation. "Kashmir Princess.'' was its Commander, Capt. D. K. Jatar. whose body was brought to Singapore for cremation yesterday morning m the Indonesian Government ship Bajan.264 words
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Article55 1955-05-05 5 IPOH. Wed. There have been only five fata! accidents m Perak during the m<,nth of April. 1955 as against an average of seven over the preceding months. This return is described a? "quite phenomennl" because of the intermittent heavy rain during April and it could also elated55 words
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Article72 1955-05-05 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Victoria Institution m Kuala Lumpur has announced the opening of its annual science exhibition with added features such as "Artificial Sunset' "Mechanical Man" and "Optic Illusion" on show this year. In all 50 experiments and demonstrations will be shown m the physics,72 words
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Miscellaneous398 1955-05-05 5 Otunclard o4(maaac Information at a Glance R 11 s 6 Pm. Announcements and to Know Yov deg^m.- •> n yiNGAPorr b'SiSSg ISIIs trx^^i WMMM we! waiKin p m Bom, News from Brj- EcoDOnlc Hex 25 21 >i ?1 111 KM \llons- Mobili. Film Ros:spm Calling All Hospitals News lfc.Sl. 2521m>;398 words
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Article546 1955-05-05 6 AT a time when the people are being made to feel apprehensive about the wide powers vested m the Polloe by the Emergency Regulations, it Is most appropriate that the Police themselves should ask for an inquiry into the action taken by them against certain bus workers who546 words
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Article346 1955-05-05 6 »pHE Chief Kathi of Singapore lost no time m correcting a mistaken impression which has been created m the minds of a section of the Singapore public on Islam's attitude towards family planning. In a statement to a Malay newspaper, the Chief Kathi declares that family planning346 words
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Article390 1955-05-05 6 Review of Views Think Ahead JNIFICATIOX of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya cannot be accomplished with a stroke of the pen and,, before it is an accomplished i fact, both areas have to re-i double their efforts to bring I about democratic, autoncH mous governments, writes* Sin Chew Jit390 words
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Article107 1955-05-05 6 Sir: Trade unionism m Singapore appears to have deteriorated into sheer gangsterism. Its members seem to rely on intimidation and violence to attain their ends. entirely ignoring: the rights of employers or the public. When busmen go on strike, it is only the poor who suffer. The107 words
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Article468 1955-05-05 6 The Progressive Party's Excuses Sir: If the Progressive Party i s rapable of anything it is m the marvellous way m which it responds to criticism m the Pres.s by offering a series of excuses calculated to embarrass the Labour Front fledging bare y three weeks old What with fifty468 words
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Article, Illustration1089 1955-05-05 6 Although some of it remains a medieval city \<>ti- hotels «!•(> rising I*cariti*ns art* btossomina liom/s ure being a i<h>it <*<t 1 (JAIRO is changing fast under the impact of the new Egyptian regime; roads are being widened and embellished, the moie offensive touts have' disappeared,1,089 words
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Article274 1955-05-05 6 Sir:— The only way to relieve the hardships of the local unemployed is by the formation of a "State controlled labour exchange." This suggestion will not only curb the influx of immigrant job-hunters but provide jobs for the local unemployed. The present system of the Labour Department274 words
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Article126 1955-05-05 6 Sir: —The honorary secretary of the SER Branch of the ACSU was discharged on 28th Jan. '55. The ACSU has taken up the case for the last three months. There, are no results known yet. What is Mr. Lingam the president of the union doing at the126 words
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Article104 1955-05-05 6 Sir; I think the decision of the City Council's Building Committee m rejecting the application to hold the forthcoming trade exhibition at the Happy World Park is a very wise and sound one. Some of us who visited last year's exhibition may .still remember the congestion and heat amongst104 words
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Article159 1955-05-05 6 Sir: How can "Jerneh Hati" compare colonialism with parental control? The primary object of colonialism from which parental love cannot be expected is not to educate the colonials but to exploit the resources of their country as well as their man-power. How wrong your correspondent is when159 words
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Article137 1955-05-05 6 Profit Capital Sir; I disagree with your editorial expressing fear of the flight of capital from Singapore. On the other hand. I agree With Mr. Lee K\:an Yew I rapita! will not fly from Singapore as long as there is profit to make There is a saying m Chinese that137 words
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Advertisement39 1955-05-05 6 FEEDRITE k The WONDER BABY FEEDER KEEPS MILK WARM right thro' the feedPREVENTS 6RIPE AND WIND Available at all First Class Dealers Agents: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA). SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, KLANG, SEREMBAN, PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement62 1955-05-05 6 Vj KWAII TABLE COOKfR j las J 'j^t--1 Vv' D. 5730 i For 12" ro 18" Dio Ytvl FuM Simmer Sw.rch UM \j Vl Singapore $68/- Net* C«»*| F«d«rotion $72/- N«" <-**\ FROM ALL DEALERS OR ON HIRE PURCHASE THROUGH THE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD (FEDERATION OF MALAYA ONLY) Advertisement Of62 words
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262 1955-05-05 7 LONDON, May 4, (Reuter)— ln the House of Commons today, Mr. fln Awbery (Labour) said there was a danger that the Emergency m Joya would lost for years unless something was done to bring it to an a nfher than by fighting.262 words
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Article42 1955-05-05 7 buiz On Colony Assembly End Reds I Vffa Mr. ,on, was the H about [ramme <\-tioner en (Land dres> o! the >n April ;.ny ing the aft ion igapore bvei ore. replie ne is inney c extension have prethai is by the42 words
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Article54 1955-05-05 7 Ma Reuter) nal Liberal Party. ;roup clos iy allied today ell to •■nntinued with Sir Anthony I rala m c the May ,d that "Liberalism and have >:irty which ha tent Parlia•ion •h tne Conservatnembera m Sir nmont. i connection orthodox Liberal h has only54 words
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Article16 1955-05-05 7 I (AP) Mar < for the swam ptl* terday. 'prnoon Begum .la. tl tlV' Croi<=he autographs16 words
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Article25 1955-05-05 7 £1,216 TO SON CYRIL WASHBROOK. the England and Lancashire cricketer, has been left £1.216 by his mother. Mrs. Sarah Washbrook who died intestate m March25 words
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Article211 1955-05-05 7 VIENNA, May 4, (UP] enrc writing; a State Treat> two major stumbling blocks Soviet demand} for huge < Austria as its price for free I The Five-Power conferr for Austria, skipped over today and took up a thirdeconomic concessions from dom. The conference, m a211 words
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Article76 1955-05-05 7 Wanted: 40 Generals No Nazis BONN*. May 4 (Reuter) West German land, sea and air forces swing into operation tomorrow the the Federal Republic becomes a sovereign independent j One of the hist tasks of the FoHcrai Defrrue Office here wi.l be to set up a "personnel committee" to rhoose76 words
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Article25 1955-05-05 7 FOUR soldiers were killed when an army helicopter rd and burned at Fort Benning. Georgia on n night training flight last night.25 words
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113 1955-05-05 7 •XCKOK. May 4 (Reuter) The fifth regional conference for Asia of the Junior Chamber International opened m the United States Far East Headquarters here this mornir Over a hundred delegates from Burma. Ceylon. Formosa. Hongkong, India. Japan. Korea. Malaya. The Philippines Singapore. Thailand and113 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-05-05 7 photo. ELFRIDA Eden. 14-year-old niece of British Premier Sir Anthony Eden, is to dance the can-can m the forthcoming London society play "The Lights Were Amber." Rehearsals are being held at the London home of Elfrida's mother, Lady Timothy Eden. Sir Timothy is Sir Anthony's brother. PhotoA.P. - 63 words
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176 1955-05-05 7 ATLANTIC CITY. May 3 Reiner Successful results reported today m an experiment m which live polio virus strains were administered to human beings for the first time m history. Dr. Albert SaD»n. a polio expert at the University ni Cincinnati, said m a report176 words
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Article46 1955-05-05 7 Airliner Crash-Lands SALISBURY, Southern Rhodesia. May 4 <Reuter>— A London-bound twin-engined Viking airliner carrying 26 passengers and a crew of five, crash-landed at Entebbe Airport. Uganda on Monday night, it was announced here yesterday. No one was hurt. The cause of the crash is not known.46 words
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Article43 1955-05-05 7 VIENNA. May 4 (AP>— Top doctors. psychiatrists and social workers are trying to halt a growing addiction to medicines m Austria. Health insurance statistics published recently show that Austria's 7.000.000 population consumed more than 320.000,--000 pills during 195443 words
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Article28 1955-05-05 7 THE United States and Turkey initialled yesterday an agreement to provide Turkey with an atomic reactor, uranium and information for peacetime purposes on atomic power. U.P.28 words
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Article81 1955-05-05 7 NEW DELHI. May 4 (AP)— Burmese Premier U Nu will visit Yugoslavia en route to Washington for an official visit, official sources said yesterday. U Nu is to repay a visit to Burma made by Yugoslav President Marshal Josip Broz Tito last year. And it81 words
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160 1955-05-05 7 Asia Pact Nations Ready At A Moments Notice BAGUIO, May 4 (UP)— United States Navy Captain William T. Kenney said yesterday the eight Asian pact nations are ready at a moment's notice to repel Communist aggression 'in South-east Asia. Kenney, chief American delegate to the conference of military experts here,160 words
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Article45 1955-05-05 7 THE HAGUE, May 4 (Reuter) The Dutch Foreign Ministry said here yesterday it had engaged a British lawyer. Mr. Derek Curtis Bennett. Q.C.. to defend Leon Jungschlager. former head of Dutch Military Intelligence m Indonesia now charged with subversion against Indonesia.45 words
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Article72 1955-05-05 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON, May 4 The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market LONDON RUBBER Spot 26id. June 26id. July/September 25« d. October/December 25 id. January/March 25id. May c.i.t 26id. Tone: Quiet but steady. LONDON TIN Spot £7 172 words
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Article118 1955-05-05 7 Death For 5 In Ritual Slaughter MASERU. Baswtoland. May 4: (Renter) African headman. Pette Lesaoana and four tribesmen wi ntenced to death here yesterday for a 1 5*34 ritual murder m which an African's blood was collected as "medicine." The court was told that <>ana wanted "•medicine"' made from human118 words
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Article70 1955-05-05 7 ENNISKILLEN. Ireland. May 4 (Reuter) A Dublin civil servant. Philip Clarke now serving a 10 years' prison sentence for his part m a raid on British military barracks at Omagh, County Tyrone, has been selected as an Anti-Partition League candidate m the British General Election on70 words
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Article39 1955-05-05 7 VIENNA, May 4 <UP) The U.S. Army has ordered its occupation forces m Austria to be ready to start withdrawing from Austria after the signing of an Austrian treaty, it was reported last night.39 words
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Article22 1955-05-05 7 FRENCH Foreign Minister, Antoine Pinay and Saar Premier Johannes Hoffmann signed the Franco-Saar Economic Convention m Paris last night. Reutcr.22 words
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Article213 1955-05-05 7 PEMBURY. May 4 (Reuter)— Richard Mains, aged eight, wants to find out about the one thing that all children would ratner forget pain. For Richard is the little boy who never cares because he has no sense of feeling or touch. Officially. Richards "condition" is diagnosed213 words
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Article322 1955-05-05 7 But Suspicion And Fear A Drawback LONDON, May 4 (Reuter) Good progress has been mode m carrying our last year's IndoChina armistice agreements, but important problems remain to be solved m all three states, according to an official report published here yesterday. The Armistice Commission, composed of322 words
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Article42 1955-05-05 7 ONE of Scotland's leading amateur actors, Norman A. Struthers, 28, was found murdered m his flat m Glasgow yesterday. He had been badly battered about the head. Detectives have taken possession of a blunt weapon found near his body. Reuter.42 words
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Article207 1955-05-05 7 LONDON. May 4. (Rcuter) Mr. Ancurin Brvan, Labour Left-winger, now back m the Labour fold after being threatened with expulsion, said last night at Cannock. Staffordshire, the Labour Parly, if returned to power, would nationalise the giant Imperial Chemicals Industries concern because it was a207 words
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Article28 1955-05-05 7 PRINCESS Margaret m a party of four last night the American or met" at the Stoll Theatre— for the second time m six days. Renter.28 words
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Advertisement44 1955-05-05 7 Hint's what i\j3ffl Vt Ready to Wear Two-piece \l (\sk suits m blue, grey or fo.vn. drf We also have a fine election of Tropical Worsteds cut by our expert tailor to your k* demand by our ailoring l| ROBINSON S Raffles Place, Sngapore44 words
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Advertisement53 1955-05-05 7 Are your shirts COCKLE-COLLARED or arr the) VAN HEUSEN VAN HEUSEN shirts last for years and m all that time lose none of their smartness. VAN HEUSEN shirts won't shrink. They're cut m coat style with a very roomy fit. SEE THE NEW NEAT DESIGNS AT THE STORE WITH A53 words
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Article715 1955-05-05 8 After A Debate In Council Black-Out On Officers' Pay Packets Criticized KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federal Legislative Council today approved Government's proposals for consolidation of salaries, after a critical debate m which members protested against the blacking out of information on officers' total emoluments from budgets715 words
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192 1955-05-05 8 Secrecy Of The Vote Will Be Ensured KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— To insure the absolute secrecy of the vote at the forthcoming Federal ejections the Legislative Council was asked today to ban unauthorized "snoopers" during counting of the ballot papers. The returning officers under amended polling regulations. shall take all proper192 words
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Article44 1955-05-05 8 COLOMBO. May 4: (Reuter) —Doctor G. P. Malalsekera. President of the World Fellowship of Buddhi.sts. told Reuter j yesterday that the world con- ference of Buddhist youth would be held m April next year either m Penang or Coi[>mbo.44 words
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Article108 1955-05-05 8 this is THE FORMULA X I ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation (iovernment's "consolidation formula" for all basic salaries and wages below $1. 200 per month, including non-profes-sional superstates is as follows: The new basic pay shall be calculated by adding: (a) 50 per rent plus SlO to the first S2OO108 words
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Article30 1955-05-05 8 TWO youths robbed a schoolboy Lim Hai Pang. 14. of hi* wristwatch worth $?0 after threatening him with n knife m Kee Seng Road. Singapore, on Tuesday afternoon30 words
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205 1955-05-05 8 'Red Aim Is Power' Warns Bourne KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —An elected popular Government m Malaya would make no difference to the Communist Party's aim to capture power, Lt. Gen. Sir Geoffrey Eourne, Federation's Director of Operations, warned today. "The aim of the Communists is to set up a Communist regime205 words
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Article134 1955-05-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— There were 4.337.953 Federal :zonx by operation of law m the Federation of Malaya at the end of December. last ir, the Member for Home' Affairs. Enche Mustapha' Albakri told the Federal Legislative Council today Of this total. 2.857.160 are Malays. 1.210.227 Chinese134 words
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Article32 1955-05-05 8 TAN KIM LYE. aged 5. was killed when he was Involved m an accident with a lorry m a small lane, off Lorons .1 Geylang. Singapore, yester- 1 day morning.32 words
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163 1955-05-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Government efforts to translate official proceedings of the Legislative Council into Malay and make them available for sale to the public were an utter failure, the Chief Secretary, Mr. D. C. Watherston. informed the House today. The Government,163 words
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Article137 1955-05-05 8 MALA LUMPUR. Wed The Hash between strikers and police at Tronoh Mines had not raused "widespread suspicion of Government's intention to promote sound trade unionism m Malaya, "said the Member for Industrial and Social Relations. Che Mustapha Albakri m the Legislative Council today. Che137 words
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Article22 1955-05-05 8 MALACCA. Wed.— A Tamil concert at the High School Hall last Saturday raised 5850 for the Malacca British Red Cross.22 words
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Article237 1955-05-05 8 To Complete 'Herculean T Qi KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The I i oril lative Council today gave the special Pension. »3 Committee it appointed last March more tim,\ 1 plete its "Herculean" task. Introducing the motion asking for time, Mr E Himsworth. the Financial Secretary and head of the committee237 words
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Article61 1955-05-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR A Ho of menu amounting was table at the n Federal Council tod Of this g marked emenl while use by the armour t« ordered m A mof and nine c;;burri;i un t p omria s wi $5.0( ran, g Bank;: tntan ar,i Pei ofTi> form a61 words
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Advertisement168 1955-05-05 8 w jOf™-?*A^ limnC Tilt l/rv m uitii itu I »S&Sm J u L u^ IHt TO VITALITY j^m tSJ AND RADIANT HEALTH! I Ppt lfj ra^^^^p BORNEO j imUed (t^Xii V)]|^? W 3 3^ m-g-m 's j^|^^ij|i llFlil Mi!f\|/jrnk 1 r^.-«^ Featuring I m '*<mm% i^A the body beautiful musical***?—168 words
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Article639 1955-05-05 9 Joy Miller - Joy Miller —if there's no A-Bomb War Many of the Mflbcfieoable new products expected to be available m 1960 sound like the dreams of a science fiction writer. Actually, they indicate that we are liring m an era of advanced technology when the impossible often requires only639 words
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Article323 1955-05-05 9 With Malayan Delicacies IJOMEWORK is a combined exercise m the home of Malayan student Nah Te n Chens, of 155 Sun^ei Pinang Road. Balik Pulau. Penang, for the Nah family has three students father and two sons and all devote some time each night to keeping323 words
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Article599 1955-05-05 9 T3OTH India's Rehabilita1J tion Minister Mr. Mehr Chand Khanna, and Pakistan's Minister of Interior General Iskandar Mirza had a recent tour of East Bengal from where large numbers of Hindus are now migrating to West Bengal. At least 10.000 are said to be arriving there every month.599 words
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Article653 1955-05-05 9 HIGHLIGHTS: \\*hru ami Ali grill m<><>t /o snlre Kashmir problems Malayan fjreens /o stroll wlh m Hi a n la rder Religious leaders fast m protest and drink iruit juices Mecimal coinage stjsifni for india MADRAS. HHHE Indo-Pakistan disA putc over Kashmir is still simmering. The two premiers,653 words
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Advertisement331 1955-05-05 9 9 i 1/ A NYLON M ical Stockings or n Li^menf* and m •<jknt>«- can ssu ,ed of oMainin^ tirti«« J»ockinK with I LASTONET- Sur«ical I €W itk l *oi« Infl > h l0 Nll NYLON SurL W**« n b r otn v,, sticking* i '<" n m, way detract-331 words
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Advertisement264 1955-05-05 9 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL ii 6/iS I'--'-;' v I i W&W THY 9 DOANS k%LUNO TONIC SOLO Sf ALL P/SPENSAMtiS264 words
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Miscellaneous264 1955-05-05 9 1^ I f f j -^^^^^^B I L 111 i piling 7. >lebrew name '8) t-I.Lr.n 9. Soldier loses nothing— fabulous isn't it (6) ACROSS Ie One of those may be worth' 1. Size of this paper? <R. 7) m Australia? (5) m I*. A good fellow— game too (5>264 words
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151 1955-05-05 10 Millers Want R. I. Slab Ban Relaxed Finance And Commerce 'Govt. Studying Matter' Standard Market Reporter TIIK Ministry of Commerce and Industry has replied to a memorandum submitted by the Rubber Millers' Association requesting the Ministry to negotiate with Indonesia for the relaxation of exports of wet slab rubber to151 words
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Article26 1955-05-05 10 TOTAL exports of tin to all countries from Singapore and the Federation during April, amounted to 5.177 tons, according to preliminary statistics.26 words
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Article24 1955-05-05 10 MORE than Rs. 14 million will bo spent on irrigation schemes m Jammu and Kashmir State during the current financial vcar. qwere24 words
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Article132 1955-05-05 10 Standard Market Reporter ALTHOUGH prices were irregular, there was a marked improvement m sent.ment m Malayan industrial shares yesterday. Several price rises were recorded m this section. Tin shares continued dull and easier but rubber shares were firm with an increased turnover. Prices announced by132 words
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Article, Illustration249 1955-05-05 10 U.S. Agricultural Attache Arrives MR. GLEN A. RUGGLKS, < r; ohn. n ,ml Attache with the I.S. Consulate General, Singa^> has arrived m ihe Colony. For the past jour years he hat been Agricultural Attache m Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Brazil. He has also irorked ir;fh the Food249 words
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Article122 1955-05-05 10 TWO new directors were added to the Board of Aluminium Limited. Montreal, following approval by the shareholders at a special general meeting of a by-law increasing the number of board members from 12 to 14. The new directors are Field Marshal Rt. Hon. Earl Alexander of Tunis, KG., P.C.,122 words
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Article34 1955-05-05 10 The directors also declared a quarterly dividend of 55 cents 'U.S. funds) per share on the shares presently outstanding, payable June 4. 1955 to shareholders of record May 9, 1955.34 words
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Article180 1955-05-05 10 THE produce market m Singapore remained quiet m all sections yesterday with only small business passing. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated $43i per picuL COPRA Holiday Cutler Bath Co. Ltd prices: MAY H a -m $272 $28 Noon $27* $28 4 pm $27|180 words
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Article19 1955-05-05 10 WEST Germany will have the largest exhibit at the International Industry Fair which opens m Tokyo today.—Router.19 words
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Article, Illustration359 1955-05-05 10 Worse Is Yet I Come, Say Trade Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE tea traders, alarmed sharp drops and price cut m London «J markets, are apprehensive of the trend, business circles here told Thr yesterday. c A MALAYAN aeronautical engineering student a\ the Royal Melbourne Technical College. Mr, Loke Kah359 words
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Article84 1955-05-05 10 XT THE N I United sumption m March ig I d. This pul Natural Rubt [igur. md ti >umj ons. iUmpt: quarter rai rubb< Consumptii •übbcr m Ma ons mainta 3 per ceni i «>t m Febru The Rubb< unit roit and also thi of n monts m t84 words
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180 1955-05-05 10 Standard Staff Reporter JAPAN hopes to sell more paper to Malaya as a result of the visit of the ten-man delegation headed by Mr. Yoshio Ichikawa which left for Bangkok yesterday on their way home, Mr. S. Hara. ViceConsul m charge of180 words
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Article151 1955-05-05 10 UtGELY due to a lark of rest, rubber prices on the Singapore market sagged ye«- grade rubber for May shipment closing at 89J cents per lb. (89£ cents on Tuesdnyt. The market opened mode"cady but later eased. noon quotations were around 89jj cents per lb.. a151 words
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Article77 1955-05-05 10 Dollar Reserves Show Rise BRITAIN'S sold and dollar reserves rose by I v SIB million last month and stood at $2,686 million on April 30. the U.K. Treasury announced on Monday. Defence aid received from the U.S.A. during: the month was estimated at Sl7 million. Some $13 million was received77 words
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423 1955-05-05 10 WASHINGTON. May 4— The Government of the I'nited States faces a vexing though essentially pi sant predicament. With the American economy surging to new highs, how close a rein, if any, should be kept on its spectacular pace? Not that the Ebenhowe] administration's experts423 words
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Article104 1955-05-05 10 A JOURNEY to the moon and back would be achieved t within .V) years, m the f opinion of Mr. K.C. Wood, Fellow of the Royal Astro- nomical Society. J He said that a rocket J would have to attain the critical velocity of leven104 words
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Advertisement973 1955-05-05 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES To Be Held m Our Saleroom No 10 TBLUK AVER STREET On MONDAY s>th MAY lf)s."> at 2 30 P.M. TVO. 12. HOLLOW AY LANK A 'JUU Years. Area 102 scj ft Rent |65.00 No 51. TELUK AVER STREET. 99!> Years. Area973 words
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Advertisement292 1955-05-05 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, Llg Union Building. Tel: *****/4 TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA I EGYPT AND MFDITf RRANEAN PORTS. Spore P. S'hom Pcifl PALMETTO MARINER... 8/12Moy 13/13 Moy M <■ PRE. PIERCE 19/23Moy 24/24Moy 2 > PRES. MONROE 2/6Jone 7/7 June FAST SFRVICE TO WEST COAST U.S.A.292 words
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Miscellaneous131 1955-05-05 10 OITKR ROADS SHB. WHARVES Bonneville. Chon Ya. Bustler Tekros 44. Bellerophon 42 lankhaven. Eastern Venture. Houtman 40. Wonoroto 39 rusadane. Landak. Mary P. Atreus. 33. Molenkerk 31 LeneMaetsuycker. TyndareUft. Jae vrett 29. Billiton. Warora CP Janani. D *»t«« Maron 23. Pangkor 22. Roybank I.NNI-R KOADS 19, Automodon 17. Kvoei Maru131 words
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Advertisement773 1955-05-05 11 -WQ.FBENCH TRADING CO., LTD. W a *****/* '32/6 Robinson Road I" 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NOI TH AMERICAN SERVICE Montreal Boston. New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia Culf Ports Spore P. Sham Penang arr. N.Y. dm. 23 '24 I £fd 6 May 7 May 8 May 15 un# 9/16 |une 17773 words
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Advertisement1168 1955-05-05 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO M LTD. Tel: 2412 18 lm# (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) "Tit," THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Cafliaii ejpflea] to proceed via other porti to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONOON CONTINENT SingApor* Owe Sails P. S ham Penang Atreu* <or Liverpoot Dublm1,168 words
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Advertisement766 1955-05-05 11 MITSUI t^TA LINE S'po re P. S'hom Pcnong FOR JAPAN from Indio Hakuboson Maru from Colcutto Rangoon tor Moji, Yokohama 1 2 Moy Oesan Maru, from Bombay, ♦or Hongkong, Kobe Moji, Yokohama 23/24 May 21 Moy FOR JAPAN trorr Continent Awajison Maru tor Yokohama, Mom Kobe vio Saigon. Bongkok. H'kong766 words
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Advertisement798 1955-05-05 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Genoa, Antwerp. Rotterdom, Hamburg. Copenhagen. Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P. S'hom Penong k) "PATAGONIA" 17/20Moy 21/21 Moy 22/22 Moy xx) "SELANDIA" 1/4 June 5/5 June 6/6 Juno x) Calls Beyrouth. xx) Calls London (posscngcrs only), Gdynia. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK /CONTINENT798 words
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315 1955-05-05 12 Matthews Sparks Grand Victory For Royal Scots Caldbeck Cup Soccer R SCOTS FUSILIKRS— 4. Ist Rn HAMPSHIRES— O Paton and Tom Ma theirs Referee: QMSI Brian Robertson KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— The Royal Scots Fusiliers from Perak won the Federal Zone Caldbeck Cup soccer competition when they beat the First Battalion,315 words
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Article55 1955-05-05 12 TAIPIN G, Wod.- r n a Junior league tocccr fixture s* Jalan padang yesterday, 19 Field Ambulance enhanced their chances for honour?, by beating the Railway Recreation Club by four goals 1o two Scorers for the winners were Michell, Evatt. Greenway and Panikar. Guruva netted botn55 words
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Article124 1955-05-05 12 THE annual sports day of the Anglo-Chinese School,' Singapore, will be held on Saturday. May 28 at Jalan Besar Stadium. There will be four events for Old Boys of the School wishing to participate 100 yards sprint. 440 yards relay, obstacle rare for those over :\r> years and124 words
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283 1955-05-05 12 sv^ct^ s& tj^- orce ieft winger Hadd m a sswastu The PISE and the RAF shared honours with two goals each. Maniam, who was [n the thick of dangerous situation created by the RAF forwards, cleared the ball with a hefty kick just283 words
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Article, Illustration342 1955-05-05 12 VERITY GILL - TOP CEYLON BOXERS FOB COLONY FIGHTS VERITY GILL By CEYLON's Combined Services boxing team of 10 will meet the Singapore Combined Services m an international boxing match at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on May 11. The Ceylonese will be led by Captain B. C. Henricus. brother of the famed A.Mirrorpic - 342 words
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Article205 1955-05-05 12 Friday 13: Trouble For Someone FRIDAY. May IS the date spells trouble for someone, and that someone might be Singapore's Lim Kee Chan who tangles with the powerful Thai. Nal Songkiat. at the Happy World Stadium that night. Thorp are many who believe that Kee Chan i s 'finished after205 words
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Article47 1955-05-05 12 Sprta£dal« Sports Club beat Sime Darby Sports Club oy four goals to one m a friendly soccer l.- i played at Farrer Park yes <ay Scorers Springdale Sport* Club were fian Soon <3> and Peter Carrol while Burns scored for Sime Darby Sports Club.47 words
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Article285 1955-05-05 12 Austin May Take Title Off Jerome THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's 2">th annual open boxing championships gets under way at the Singapore Badminton Stadium at 8 p.m. today. The organisers have received a total of 57 entries from the cream of the boxing talent available here. The Army heads the285 words
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Article62 1955-05-05 12 D or air aj To Skipper TPCA KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Penang Chinese will meet a TPCA Invitation XI m a soccer match on the Princes Road Stadium on Sunday. TPCA Invitation XI will be selected from the following.— M. K. Raj. Narayanan, Narayanasamy. Mahendran. Amarsena. Perumal. Ganapathy Dorairaj (capt.». Edwin62 words
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Article79 1955-05-05 12 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The first ever Selangor Junior ath.etic meet will be held on the Coronation Park on June 3 and 4. Youths between 17 and 19 years (those born after July 1. 1936 ami not later than July 1. 19.*8) will only be allowed to79 words
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Article47 1955-05-05 12 IPOII. Wed.— The 28th annual athletic > ports meeting of the St. Michael's Institution will oe held on Saturday. June 11 at 2.:: op.m There will be two events for Old Boys; and Old La-Sallian*. The are th c tug-of-war and a 4x440 yards re47 words
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Article578 1955-05-05 12 Arthur Richards - Arthur Richards by L THOU G II without O'Neill, who was absent because an injury. Changi scored an easy victory over RASC winning b y four goals to nil. "id debuts were made by Belsham and the Changi fori wards led all th e way and it578 words
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Article107 1955-05-05 12 Lt Col M. R Gardner with a nett score of 68 won the "A" division of the Island Club's Monthly Medal (stroke) meet held at the Club on Saturday. This equals the course record. Winner of B* division were A. F Clegg arid I.im Siew Jin107 words
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Article71 1955-05-05 12 CHESTER. May 4 < Renter Lord Rosebery's Prescription won the Chester Cup run over two miles two furion -s and 77 yards here today. He beat Mr. G. W. Chesterman's Romany Air by one length with Mr. L. A. I dens Escalin a further three lengths71 words
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Article27 1955-05-05 12 THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Am:< Weight LJftiu •leration. luled for Saturday May 7. is now postponed to Saturday May 14.27 words
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247 1955-05-05 12 YULE WE BB PUT S'GOR CLUB IN LEAD SELANGOR CLUB— 2 Yule and Webb. KUALA LlIMpJjR,' jfilSHi r Uul contenders for Second Division honours ons(l themselves at the head of the table when id s.lansor Chinese Recreation Club B M mi n a m, FAS league match on the Pado247 words
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Article351 1955-05-05 12 WATCH THE PARADE FOR DIVIDENDS Know Your Raciij 1)1 RIMt the parade just before a race s the time an\ knowledgeable racing inun should make his final ass, ment of the animal he intends to hark, this bring his best chance of seeing the runners at close quarters, and weigh351 words
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Advertisement216 1955-05-05 12 y/A^_ GODDESS OF MERCY JO women of BuddhU, f.i A Kuan Y,n ,s the Godde* of Mercy. I uuele^.s omtUl .es have oUc«t«d her preci.se origin. I R Jiu" ll r namV WHS flrM rae l ">"^ Sakyan.un,. creator of Buddhism, ,n his preach, n fes during his l,fe- sp216 words
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Miscellaneous87 1955-05-05 12 SOCCER: Div. f: A. A. A. Vs, C.A. at Jalan Besar at 5.15 pm. DHf. 2B: Farr*>r Juniors vs. Balestier United at C.V.M.A. Div. 3A: R.E. ME. Cir. vs. Indian Bro. S.C. at Geylang. FRIENDLY: Arsenal Sports Club vs. T.M.0.8.A. at Farrer Park. UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE:— Div. 1: R.A.F., Changi87 words
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291 1955-05-05 13 WARDLE LOCK BATTLE FOR UK TEST HONOURS LONDON, W*y jneiuerj— Mirrey the County k p t Vharnpions ;«nd Yorkshire who are expected to their strongest challengers this season, won their Jin- ftrri dtM games. n inning and rkshire b■nd 15 dominatarm spin -ohnny Warcile York- Surrey battling It out I291 words
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Article58 1955-05-05 13 Aussies Next Match In W.I. DGETOWI rbados. v 3 (Reuter) A crowd \US- big wel- ,.:;>< ft h night ,m B begin •heir V. injured fielding m th»•vn. has and is n the match lich beorian la :n that lised heel m ou of the v improvrci Favell. and Archer58 words
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Article, Illustration148 1955-05-05 13 Mrs. Magee Is Games Judge SYDNEY, (VS. Wales) May 4 Mrs. Doris M.isee. founder and honorary sonrtary for 23 yean of thr New south Wales Women's Amateur Athletic Association, has been chosen .is th*- "finish" judge for Ol>mpio track events for women at the Melbourne Games. The L"nion has appointed148 words
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255 1955-05-05 13 LONDON, May 4, (Reuter) Fazal Mali mood whose great medium last bowling enabled Pakistan to draw the test series with ring-land here last summer was today named among the "five cricketers of the year" chosen annually by Wisden. the famous cricketers almanac The255 words
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Article65 1955-05-05 13 LONDON. May 4 <Reuter» Acceptance of a Russian Invitation to send six divers to compete against Russio. France. Austria. Germany and Mexico m Moscow on May 10 will depend upon the availability at the short notice given of Britain's best divers, the Amateur Swimming Association said yesterday. The65 words
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Article567 1955-05-05 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Dynamic Dynamos, last years mnner-i.p. head the FAS division one league soccer competition. Dynamos have gained four points from three outings. Close on their heels are UMNO who have three points to their credit from two outIngs. In division two there is567 words
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Article, Illustration879 1955-05-05 13 Harold Mayes - 'UNDERDOG' COCKELL MAY CRITICS UPSET THIS THE TIME Harold Ma yes By FOR the first time m 18 years, a British heavyweight boxer will on May 1G at San Francisco, challenge the reigning world champion for his title Last time m August, 1937, it was former Welsh miner, Tommy Farr,879 words
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203 1955-05-05 13 Locke Omits Thomson In His Six Best' WELLINGTON. New Zealand. May 4 (Renter' Bobby Locke. the South African golfer, dors not count Australian Peter Thomson, the British open champion as yet amon? thr world's top six playr Locke say»; his "best six" today as Ben Hoqan. Sam Snead. fione Litter,203 words
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Miscellaneous209 1955-05-05 13 ILi 1 Abner £y j^i Copp W good.t-pi^/ jr..- **> rs ru me corridor I that music- it's the mostl 7^£^7mw!r^n!^ufiT^ol7. IT youDONT I YOU TWO PUNKS RAN INT ~T BEAUTIFUL THING I'VE EVER f fllley Oop By r v# Wom n 7/7 "u^m! av^N 11^^!^ "^yj^- w^\t^o.vts^y-.um. 1 l\209 words
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Article, Illustration2370 1955-05-05 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD by —TO WIN MAIN RACE THRILLER 1 AT BUKIT TIMAH BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $346,868 IST PRIZE: No: *****0 ($156,090) 2ND PRIZE No: *****9 78,045) 3RD PRIZE No: *****4 43,358) STARTERS: ($4817 each) Nos. *****4, *****6, *****8, *****5, *****9, *****5, *****7, *****1,2,370 words
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Article137 1955-05-05 14 SYCES and stable hands will be paid the same rates os th ment and City Council labourers, a Press release of the Rod <*« Association of Malaya, said yesterday. *°cehors e fjj To meet the increases of pay now arantrH fko mi n= e h ,ro ining fee, rom137 words
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619 1955-05-05 14 cub is^ < i«asr«tt I ,ri. l sss^ taw entered thc s j The following are the entries: HORSKS Ass H)IK J*t Run 2ml Run Appointment x 0 x 0 0 §?fSE3? I?° Big Andy x 0 x 0 0 5Y5 la h o619 words
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Article350 1955-05-05 14 Biggest Demand For Final Night A TOTAL of 70,412 applications have been received by the Thomas Cup Tickets Committee for the various seats on eight nights of the Thomas Cup matches to be played at the Singapore Badminton Stadium m Singapore. Most applications 24.468 were received350 words
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92 1955-05-05 14 Aussies Lead New Zealand: Set For S'pore MELBOURNE Australia, May 4: (Reuter) Australia led Nnv Zealand by three matches to one after the first day's play m the Thomas Cup Australasian z o n o badminton final hen today. The remaining five matches will b. played tomorrow evening Results: Australian92 words
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Article113 1955-05-05 14 PKNANG, Wed— The following is the schedule of racing foi the Penang Turf Club summer meeting. First Day May 14 Class 4 div 1 2 and 3— 5J furlongs and r< furlongs Class 4 Div. 4—7 furlongs. Class 5 Div I—7 furlongs Second Day May 18 Horses113 words
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