Singapore Standard, 7 May 1955
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Title Section14 1955-05-07 1 Singapore 1 Standard g SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 7, 193S I 1 PAGES 15 < IMS14 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-05-07 1 TERROR struck at six -year -old Sim Yoke Chan. She was raped and murdered m the shadows of the night at a building site. The fiendish sex-killer flung her body out of the first floor window of an unfinished block.44 words
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471 1955-05-07 1 THE semi-nude body of a six-year-old girl was found m 0 muddy 00 behind a row of unfinished Singapore Improvement Trust flats, Alexandra Road, directly opposite the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus ompony's depot, yesterday morning. The child, Sim Yoke Chan, had471 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-05-07 1 photo. c the sf'\-killing of six-year-old Sim Yok Chan. believed to have bce n raped on the first floor >f this unfinished building block before being flung over a >au: Circle shows where the body, (wrapped in a sheet by is found. From the W*»«*«w above,Standard - 68 words
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Article152 1955-05-07 1 TAIPEI, May 6, (Reuter)— The Chinese Nationalists have mined Formosan territorial waters because of the Communist invasion threat, General Chiang Kai Shek's government announced today. A National Defence Ministry communique said minefields had been laid today m Taiwan (Formosa) territorial waters. "Defensive minefields have been laidReuter; UP - 152 words
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Article112 1955-05-07 1 Thai Fires Shot During A Scuffle PENANG, Fri.— A shot from a revolver was fired into the air during a scuffle between the Penang Thai chancellor. Nai Jiyakiat Bunleot. and the chief clerk of a well-known lawyer's firm. Tan Teik Keat, at the 7J Milestone, Tanjong Bungah, last night. Tan,112 words
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Article26 1955-05-07 1 NOTTINGHAM, May 6 (AP) Nottingham's city elders gave the Duke of Edinburgh a trout rod then demanded 18 pence for a fishing licence.26 words
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754 1955-05-07 1 Buses Run Again And New Row Starts FIFTY-NINE buses of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company, Singapore, were back on the. road at 5.45 a.m. yesterday, after a lapse of eight days. A few hours later at exactly 9 a.m.— 3B of them, all manned by members of the Singapore754 words
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Article, Illustration410 1955-05-07 1 It's School In Singapore Now By BERNARD WILLIAMS Standard Shipping Reporter A DISILLUSIONED 14-year-old schoolgirl, Lim Peck Lian, who made a vain bid to enter Red China, but was snatched from its doorst c p by an anxious father,, returned to Singapore yesterday410 words
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Article46 1955-05-07 1 HONGKONG. May 6 (Reuter) The British 3,539-tor freighter Incharran, which was intercepted and flred on by two motor junks m the Formosa Straits on Wednesday, has been released and la "carrying on her normai journey, a spokesman for her managers announced here today.46 words
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Article105 1955-05-07 1 SAINT CLOUD, MinneM>ta. May <i Mr. Francis Bernicks' pre-occupation with the fißure five reached a climax, yesterday, May 5. A friend telephoned to remind him that it was the only time he could date a letter 5-5-55. He was reached at 55 55 his telephone numberReuter; UP - 105 words
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Article400 1955-05-07 1 Queen Prorogues Parliament STAGE IS SET FOR GENERAL ELECTIONS Armed Services Doing Well In Malaya, Kenya LONDON, May 6, (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth today set the stage for the May 26 General Election wirh an end of Parliament speech which expressed the Government's hope to enter into fruitful negotiation? with the400 words
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Article280 1955-05-07 1 Ex-Emperor To Meet Dulles? PARIS, May 6, (Reuter)— Ngo Dinh Diem, South Vietnam Prime Minister, today dismissed Colonel Nguyen Tuyen as Commander of the Imperial (iuard I to ihe Head of State, Bao Dai, at his residence at Dalat, Central Vietnam, the French News280 words
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Article95 1955-05-07 2 Sovereign Returns To Australia CANBERRA. May 6 (Reuter) Australia^ AttorneyGeneral, Senator J A Spicer. introduced a Government Bill m the Senate last night which seeks to restore the sovereign as legal currency m Australia. Senator Spicer said the Bill followed the failure of a counterfeiting charge against a Melbourne man95 words
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Article42 1955-05-07 2 EDINBURGH. May 6 (Reuter) More Scots broko the law m 1954 than m any postwar year. The total number of people proceeded against was 123.017 but the number of crimes and offences known to the police was 192.92242 words
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377 1955-05-07 2 BRITAIN MUST HOLD CYPRUS FOR THE PRESENT Labour Initiates Debate LONDON, May 6. (Reuter)--IVlinister of State for Colonial Affairs, Mr. Henry Hopkinson, said yesterda\ British control of Cyprus "must be maintained unimpaired during this period of world tension." He was speaking m a House of Commons debate initiated by the377 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-05-07 2 photo A CAPTAIN of the Binh Xuyen surrounded by other officers affirm their desire to serve m the National Army. In the foreground is Premier Nro I>in Diem, who listens to the pledge. UPUP - 37 words
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70 1955-05-07 2 One In 150th Million Error Means Money NEW YORK. May 6 (AP) Mrs. Hannah H. O'Connor is busy rejecting offers of up to $100 for a freak paper money bill she found recently m her pay envelope. The Bill is marked $10 on one side and $1 on the other.70 words
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Article91 1955-05-07 2 CANNES. France. May 6. I U.S. actress Grace v. award-winning star of the movie "The Country Girl." was a casualty at a battle of flower?. A flying carnation hit her m the eye on Thursday as she rode m a carriage. She had to return to91 words
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Article51 1955-05-07 2 MELBOURNE May 6. (Reuter) An Appei Judge here suspended a 12-month prison sentence on legless John Raeburn. 40. found guilty by a lower court of stealing motor cars. Witnesses had said Raeburn used specially fitted sticks to drive the stolen cars nearly 600 miles to Adeiaide to be51 words
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Article, Illustration196 1955-05-07 2 DJAKARTA, May 6 (IP)— Appointment of a noted British lawyer to defend Dutchman Leon Jungschlaeger, accused of leading rebels against the Indonesian Governmnnt, will only cause more delay m the trial, Indonesian Chief Prosecutor Sunarjo said today. BunarjO said British Queens Counsel Derek CurtisBennett cannot196 words
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80 1955-05-07 2 Colombo Plan A Challenge To The World NEW YORK May 6 (Reuter) The gCOUTge of poverty m the underdeveloped countries of South-east Asia was cited by five British Commonth ambassadors as the greatest challenge to the world today. Discussing the £2,000 million "Colombo Plar hope for Asia, the ambassadors of80 words
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Article78 1955-05-07 2 Uranium Is Found In Lanarkshire PLAINS, Lanarkshire, May 6 (Reuter) Two brothers, Archie and James Sinclair, claim they have found uranium on the moors around their home here Archie said they had been prospecting for months. They both bought (icigcr counters for C3O m Glasgow and James first strurk uranium78 words
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Article88 1955-05-07 2 And Now A Convertible That Flies WASHINGTON. May 6 (Reuter).— A plane which can convert itself m flight from helicopter to conventional aircraft and back again has been produced m the United States, it was disclosed yesterday. Known as the convertible plane, it uses an overhead rotor like that of88 words
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Article58 1955-05-07 2 KUCHING, May 6 (Renter) Mr R. G Aikman. CMC. Chief Secretary. Sarawak, has retired on the advice of his doctors The retirement is approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Aikman joined the Sarawak Government Service m 1926 as a cadet He is58 words
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181 1955-05-07 2 CAPETOWN, May 6, (Reuter)— A South African Bill, .which Government opponents condemn as an attempt to "pack" the country's highest court for political purposes, received Parliamentary approval yesterday. It will enlarge the quorum of appeal court judges from five to eleven to hear cases181 words
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Article54 1955-05-07 2 GENEVA. May 6 (Reuter) Draft regulations designed to protect civilians from the dangers of indiscriminate warfare and 'blind" weapons will be discussed by the 19th International Red Cross Conference next year. The main theme of the conference, to be held m New Delhi, will be the protection54 words
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Article175 1955-05-07 2 PARIS, May 6, (UP) The Duke of Windsor and 44 other passengers aboard a British airliner escaped injury today when the undercarriage of the plane collapsed after landing. The twin-engined Elizabethan airliner of the British European Airways banged over onto its starboard wingtiD and crunched a175 words
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Article67 1955-05-07 2 HAMBURG, May 6 (Reuter) T. S. Elliot, the British poet, has been awarded the annual "Hansische Goethepreis." a prize given to poets, philosophers and writers by the City and University of Hamburg. The prize, which carries a cash award of 10.000 marks (about £835). was handed67 words
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Article77 1955-05-07 2 CAPETOWN, May 6: (Renter) Mr. Eric Louw, South African Minister for External Affairs, said here that Sir Anthony Eden, Britain's Prime Minister, "deserves full marks" for his part m casing world tension. Mr. Louw was explaining to the House of Assembly why he had spoken last77 words
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Article177 1955-05-07 2 MEDAN. May 6 (UP) Indonesian rebels m the northwest tip of Sumatra blew up a r ailroad locomotive with a time bsmb. tore ur> the railroad track and cut telephone lines, reports reaching Medan said today The locomotive was under repair m a workshop m177 words
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Article78 1955-05-07 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubhfr (rents per |b, )n r<N| pore yestrr.l.v nSTh I 3 Tonr: g t I UN PBICI The pri(,. <(f I (per pic^ LONDON R' H No. I R.S.S n,.».i House Trrm. V|||'*J M(l Dr, I first sossi,,; ''r»(*l .Tunr N S Jul> Sepl Oct. I> T«w,,:78 words
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Article74 1955-05-07 2 Rubber, Tin Closing Prices STANDARD LONDON I CORRESPONDENT I LONDON, M oy 6-Twl following ore the c!oin| prices of rubber and mr n J the London Market LONDON RUBBER I June i July/Septcmbrr I Octobcr/Dcci.?«bcr 26 J January/March May c.,.f 26 jj lone: Rather quiet. LONDON TIN Spot £709 10s.74 words
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133 1955-05-07 2 casting Corporation yesterday apologised to Qrrf/J Bernard Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster 9 "gave error" of televising on Easter Sunday' i I offensive to British Catholics. But the 8.8.C. Director General. Sir lan Jacob, defended its repetition on a subsequent Thursday evening because a general policy133 words
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Article79 1955-05-07 2 The Wesal Celebrate In London LONDON. May 6 (Re The Buddhist festival of? tak, con. yea: 49th anniver the birth, cnlighti nmi I passing away was celebra L Buddhist Vlhai Two monks i: the venerable Ga siri and th^ nen Mahanama. who arr London last v. the Buddl monies, Inclu79 words
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Article31 1955-05-07 2 SALISBURY. Rhodesia. M Lion-tamer. I big act h< his head m At a matin* i lion's jay. Fischer v. evening i doctors said he wilJ fit again.31 words
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Advertisement156 1955-05-07 2 BACK PAINI Yield to De WITTS nil try to "work off" that /bmck. That atab or dvi! »^<- J Nt "J jw*rcin^ aifnaJ that youi kidncr* J M be fuoctwoine properly It is **V* ,'jM JJ»«t potaoe out of you tytteA V kidney pUy a ntaJ part m A»: ■nachine.156 words
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272 1955-05-07 3 To Go At $7,000 Each SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, the Minister tor Housing, Mr. Abdul Hamid Jumat and Legislative Assembly member for Qucenstown, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, yesterday inspected the first batch of Singapore Improvement Trust houses that are to be offered272 words
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194 1955-05-07 3 Loses Home In A Fire, Then Baby Is Killed MISFORTUNE struck twice m a week at a labourer living m Mandai Village, Singapore. First he lost his home m a fire and five days later his only child was killed by a falling coconut. The labourer, Ane Soo rig, said194 words
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49 1955-05-07 3 Multiracial Schools Not For Kenya I.IMURU. Kenya. Ma i tcr) The Kenya Government ha itention of buildor running multiracial m the colony, Mr. ►ck, the local .ister, Lght told a meeting of settlers he personally did not approve hools a n d denied reports that the Government favoured them.49 words
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Article63 1955-05-07 3 BIRMINGHAM, May 6 (Renter) A young Austr rouple. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald I, of Melbourne, who have come to England for an international convention of Jehovah's Witnesses m London m are living m a prewar London taxi They are working as buffet hands here and plan63 words
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Article52 1955-05-07 3 BANGKOK. May 6, (Reuter) Security experts of thj South-East Asian Collective Defence Organisation (SEATO) concluded secret talks on mean combatting Communist subversion and infiltration here today. Agreement C:i the wording of the communique met a last minute hitch and it will not now be issued till over52 words
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Article54 1955-05-07 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— For moving three bottles of medicine, without a permit m territorial waters on Feb. 28. S. Allagapp; n. was fined $350 m the Sessions Court. Penggcrang. yesterday He was, m addition, fined $800. m default eight months' imprisonment, foi offering a to54 words
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Article55 1955-05-07 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The Commissioner's Commendation for Merit, has been awarded to ectors Ahmad Kuasu bin Wan Mohamcd and Syed Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman, for services rendered to members of the Fijian Regiment when the vehicle they were m was ambushed by terrorists on the Yon? Pen^-Ayer55 words
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Article36 1955-05-07 3 PNOM PENH. May 6 (Reuter) Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. British Commis-sioner-General m South-east Asia, was received yesterday by King Suramarit of Cambodia and had a talk with the Cambodian Prime Minister.36 words
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Article84 1955-05-07 3 'Buy A Flat' Law For Colony SINGAPORE Government is considering a law to enable people buy their own flats lik«> those errected by th*» Singapore Improvement Trust. In several Furopean countries, flats m multistoreyed blocks can ho bought and sold individually. Legalising the sale of individual flats is con sidered84 words
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Article49 1955-05-07 3 RAUB. Fri. Tara Singh. 35-year-old lorry driver, was killed instantly near Karak. 40 miles south of here, today when the front right wheel of his vehicle broke off. The lorry overturned and the driver was pinned under four tons of log the lorry was carrying.49 words
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357 1955-05-07 3 Signed Cheque In 'Optimism' LIEUTENANT Eric Samuel Simms Lewis state of mind at the time he wrote out a cheque for 52.702.70 m settlement of his hotel bill, was of "high optimism," defending officer. Major E. L. B. llawkin, submitted at a General Court Martial357 words
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Article, Illustration323 1955-05-07 3 PLANE CRASH SALVAGE SHIP RETURNS TO BASE THE salvage ship HMS Barford returned to its base at the Boom Dcfonce Depot, m Loyang, Singapore, yesterday its mission of salvaging the Air India Constellation. "Kashmir Princess," m the sea off the Natuna Islands, completed. It had been 13 days at seaStandard - 323 words
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Article, Illustration24 1955-05-07 3 photo. THIS is a block of the flats that will soon be sold by the Trust at about 57.000 each. StandardStandard - 24 words
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Article229 1955-05-07 3 Hawkers 1 Board Mooted THE Singapore Government will soon consider forming a Hawkers' Advisory Board similar to that m the Federation. The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday told The Standard the memorandum submitted to him by Mr. Lee Choon Eng. (Assemblyman for Queenstown) asking229 words
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Article151 1955-05-07 3 Braga Tours The New Airport THE Health Minister, Mr. A J. Braga, yesterday made a brief tour of the new international airport at Paya Lebar. Oinpanied by his Permanent Sc Dr. R. H, Bland and the Chief Hi Officer, Dr I. M. Ram, Mr. Brasa was hown the antimosquito scheme151 words
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68 1955-05-07 3 Murder Charge Read To Man In Hospital MALACCA. Fri. A tive rha i I to S ex-PWD lorry drr the ace.) 'ital \vi :ndcr .'ment. Saat is alleged to caused the death of his Clip Nan binte Mohan i I, Buona Vista Road at about 2.10 p.m. on April Saat68 words
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Advertisement69 1955-05-07 3 TlfuS WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WATCH INCABLOC ANTIMAGNETIC WATERPROOF 17 AND 21 JEWELS oUARANIfc* VALID THROUGH- lj W PASIR RIS HOTEL 143, Elias Road, Off 10 ms. Tampenis Koad. Spore TO-NIGHT EXTENSION to I a.m. *Miss TRUDY CONNORS Miss C HANG LOO* The Popular Singing Stars To Entertain You Nightly To69 words
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Article67 1955-05-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Yahaya bin Mohamed Nor 24. claimed trial today before the First Magistrate to a charge of using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty. It was alleged that he committed the offence on Bedah hinii Dollah at the67 words
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Article49 1955-05-07 4 A CABARET manager, Chan Wah Mm, was adjudicated a bankrupt m the Singapore High Court yesterday by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Mur-ray-Aynsley. The adjudication order was made on the application of the petitioning creditor, Mun Sang. a woman, on a judgment debt for $4,091.49 words
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Article, Illustration254 1955-05-07 4 First Sanitary Training Course Opens THE object of the Health Training Course is to train leaders to carry the message of healthy living to the kampong people, Singapore's Health Minister. Mr. A. J. Braga, told kampong leaders and social workers254 words
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243 1955-05-07 4 SERExMBAN, Fri. A rubber tapper of Sungei Klamah Estate. K. Vaithilingam was today sentenced to death at the Seremban High Court, by Mr. Justice Abbott for the murder of Naga m a h, daughter of his mistress. Govindamah. A second charge for the murder243 words
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Article80 1955-05-07 4 A LUMPUR. Fri. A nore helicopter came down m a river m Pahang on V ncsday. The occupants managed to extricate themselves and no one was injured. A court of inquiry to investigate the cause of the accident has been convened. Salvage operations to recover80 words
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Article52 1955-05-07 4 THE World Assembly of Youth's; special representative m South-east Asia, Mr. George Carter, has returned to Paris to report to the Secretariat on his latest mission which m eluded visits to Pakistan. India, Singapore, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia Japan and the Philippines. His trip lasted52 words
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Article197 1955-05-07 4 It Must Be Faced Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Chief Secretary, Mr. D. C. Watherston, said today that fixing the ceiling on vehicles for transporting electors, would take some figuring out. "Indeed, it is a knotty pro- blem, he said. But m view197 words
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Article59 1955-05-07 4 THE Attap Dwellers Association will meet m the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow to ask for all demolition orders, eviction and similar proceedings to be stopped until a new policy on attap dwellings is established. They will protest to Government against alleged breach of faith m regard59 words
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Article45 1955-05-07 4 MALACCA. Fri. Buddhists here celebrated Lord Buddha's birthday today with prayers of thanksgiving at the Gaja Bcrang temple Most of them ate a vegetarian meal later m the temple premises In the evening there was a flower procession around the temple.45 words
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Article173 1955-05-07 4 AN 18-year-old Indian girl. engaged to be married, told a Singapore Court yesterday that she woke up at 1.30 a.m. one morning to find a man sleeping between her and her prospective mother in-law He was tugging at her shoulder. The girl. P. Chellam, was173 words
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320 1955-05-07 4 Children Watched In Silence As Playmate Drowned In Pool DON'T PLAY THERE,' SAID MOTHER KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Four children of a British army corporal said m the Sessions Court today they saw their playmate, son of a sergeant, fall headlong into a deep mining pool near Malaya Command last April320 words
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Article60 1955-05-07 4 MALACCA. Fri. Wong Ah Chit (62) claimed trial m the Magistrate's Court today to a charge of attempting to cause hurt to Goh Joon Bow. a coffee shop proprietor at First Cross Street, with a parang on Monday afternoon. The Magistrate adjourned the case till60 words
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Article45 1955-05-07 4 A NEW lawyer. Mr. Richard Laycock, was admitted to the Singapore Bar by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles MurrayAynsley. m the High Court yesterday. Mr. M. B. Brash appeared m support of the application for admission to the Bar.45 words
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Article89 1955-05-07 4 Mystery 'Shower' Of Stones PEN AN C. Fri A shower of stones Mjrster iously fell on the back portion of Pin Rung Hotel m Hutton Lane, last night. The stones were all of granite and made holes some as big as ten inches m diameter on the roof of the89 words
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Article150 1955-05-07 4 ELEPHANT HELPS IN ELECTIONS ALOR STAR, Fri.— Nami, a remote Kedah kampong. has just had its nrst film show. It was brought to the kampong by the Mobile Unit of the Federal Information Services. The department loaded Its cinema equipment on the spacious back of an elephant. It was not150 words
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Advertisement361 1955-05-07 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS (i.45 9.30 p.m. MOVMXG. EXCiTiNG. SiJIiiOLS! —DAILY EXPRESS. **J& MARK OF I"*" AO >M t^~ t (AMMAN COIOU« I Jf c^rutYuje ,"6rvC' and/ katZ/Uud j 04:<t€m<7tum/-t^uo kj AFRICA Jtj^^j wture death Cjomu by ni^UX> Jf DIRK 106IRDE BeM4tO SIM ""J^, 11 1 1 Ji". lC4Wail Mornin-/ TODAI361 words
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Advertisement394 1955-05-07 4 ANIS ATJON ATTRACii*,*! CapitoLi^ r 1 WJ^*^ i Han, > nm M PHONE >i:> 9 a I Warner Bros MA 111 f\w Bt j JUDY m ,*§M x 1 J GARLAND"^ f Stg! J Jf CINemaScoPE 1 1 J TECHN!COUOR STEREOPHONIC SOUno Wi 9 Don't Miv. Your h;inre To Win394 words
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Article87 1955-05-07 5 Two Beat One With Iron Pipe JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Araka Singh was sentenced m the Sessions Court. Kluang. nprient for causing grievous hurt to Dublib Singh. Karam Singh, who also appeared on the same charge. was Sf-ntrnced to three tmonths' imprisonment. The two were also fined $200 each, m default87 words
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Article50 1955-05-07 5 MRS. ELSIE Q',:ah of Sinsapore leaves today In the Chund to visit her •n Danny Quah whom has not seen for the past five years. She is also visiting her nephew Andy Chin Guan Ho. or of the Freddie urant at 14:* Road. London.50 words
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358 1955-05-07 5 IIIKKK hundred members of the Singapore Bank Employees' I'nion yesterday entertained the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and members of the Legislative Assembly to a tea party The Union President, Mr. Lee Choo Seng, welcom- in# the official guests, deplored the "split and rivalry"358 words
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Article, Illustration51 1955-05-07 5 photo REV. CALVIN CHAO, (left). Principal of the Singapore Theological Seminary, and friends bow their heads in prayer outside the Customs Hall at Kallang Airport after Rev. Chao got off the plane that brought him back yesterdav from a four months tour of Chinese churches in the Philippines.Standard - 51 words
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Article262 1955-05-07 5 Mental Homes Are NOT Prisons KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation Government took objection today to recent remarks of Kuala Lumpur's First Magistrate, Inche Abdul Rani, who chided a teddy shop watchman last week as being as considerate as warders at Tanjong Rambutan m dealing with262 words
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Article39 1955-05-07 5 WASHINGTON. May 6 <Reutcr> President Eisenhower, like Sir Winston Churchill, ha- become an honorary member of Bricklayers' Union. Last Saturday the Pr dent laid the cornerstone of the American Federation ol Labour's new headquarters building here.39 words
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Article176 1955-05-07 5 Fugitive Still In Penang PENANG. Fri.— There is no reason to believe that the fugitive, Ooi Ah Hoc, who escaped from the Per. Prison on May 1. liuj escaped from Penang, a Police spokesman said today. Police are offering a reward ot up 10 $2,uou ior information leading to the176 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-05-07 5 photo. LABOUR MINISTER. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, (at mike) addressing the members of the Singapore Bank Employees' Union at a tea party given by the Union He warned them against airing their squabbles in public. StandardStandard - 39 words
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143 1955-05-07 5 KAMPAR, Fri. A terrorist's life is worth only SlO. This is revealed m a recently captured document issued by the local branch committee of the Malayan Communist Party. The document is a letter addressed by the MCP to one Tsoi Wan expressing143 words
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70 1955-05-07 5 SEOUL. May 6 (Renter).— A party of four South Koreans left here for Singapore by air today to attend the second South-east Asian Film Festival, opening there on May 14. South Korea is not a member of the South-east Asian Motion Picture Producers' Federation,70 words
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Article40 1955-05-07 5 W oman Dies On Way To Hospital A 26-YEAR-OLD woman. Tan Gek Khcng of Rao Course Road. was found hanging m a house m Klani? Road, last ninht. She died on the way to the General Hospital m an ambulance.40 words
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Article, Illustration427 1955-05-07 5 Noted Blind Teacher In S'pore WITH unseeing eye s that looked ahead into the silent darkness of her world, but wearing a smile. Hel c n Keller, champion of the world's deaf, dumb and blind, walked slowly across the parking apron at Kallang airport yesterday with her companion and coworker427 words
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Article77 1955-05-07 5 Estate Fire Fighter Succumbs TELOK AXSOW Fri— lshak 36, a tractor driver who was injured when an estate store house caught fire on Tuesday, died m hospital yesterday evening. Two others are still m hospital suffering from burns. lshak fell while fighting the fire, it was .stated He suffered a77 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-05-07 5 SCHOOLBOYS enjoying t> e sona- Charlie tin- Romp at the Kuala Lumpur V./.'s held on Thurtday, B nnd pirls fro English .schools to the exhibition. Standard photo by YonQ I i34 words
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Miscellaneous620 1955-05-07 5 Standard cMlm&n&c Information at a Glance SHVaHWMNm' naiei XL): 720 Singapoie Race Result- 4:> For Children. (1682 m): 2 f(IU AH DC Sl M Bouquet of. Malaysian Documentary. (16.82 m); 215 N IJINQAPORf gjM> j»ii JSMKii^ 1 8SSS; x mSS!\ aßg Pimpernel IS) 915 Choirs m Ma 2* 5 Australian620 words
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983 1955-05-07 6 Singapore Standard Aspects Of Replanting AIUCH has been said for and against the rubber replanting subsidy. The scheme is a sound one where well organized plantations are concerned, but when it comes to replanting by smallholders the subsidy m many cases runs the risk of being wasted, especially on smallholdings983 words
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Article1600 1955-05-07 6 DONALD MOORE - DONALD MOORE By T II i; indiscriminate confusion of racial and economic issues practised by some of our politicians must surely be a source of increasing concern to many m this country. lOK EXAMPLE: it Is stated by some of our politicians that the poverty of the1,600 words
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Letter374 1955-05-07 6 Clothes Costumes Sir; It is exceeding gratifying to hear from < Mr. Aster Gunasekara that n he mentioned modern cs worn by men and < women of the civilised world. he really referred to all native costumes. If anyone expected or pre- dieted that Mr. Gunase- kara would, m reply,374 words
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148 1955-05-07 6 Don't Blame Progs For That Bonus Sir; Tliere is no need for "Truth" to keep on harping about the bonus paii' to the Elecrtical Engineer and blame the Progressive Councillors for it. The City Council is not run by the Progressive Councillors alone. As was pointed out previously by me,148 words
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Article216 1955-05-07 6 Review of Views More Pep Needed TTTUSAN MELAYU thinks that what the Malay broadcast section of Ra Malaya needs is more pep. Commenting on compla by Its readers against what they generally term as "a poor standard of broadcast" from Malay languages programme, the daily hopes that Radio Malaya will216 words
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Article495 1955-05-07 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME THE Labour Members of Parliament are the only ones who show an interest in Malayan matters in the House of Commons, but like others they do not keep themselves au fait with happenings in this country. Perhaps they depend on people here to supply495 words
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Article459 1955-05-07 6 AM not interested m A causes which are perpetually lost; I am not attracted by the wistful glamour of defeat. Mr. Joseph Grimmond, M.P. addressing the Liberal Assembly. TODAY it is possible to enshroud all men m a seamless, cloud-borne garment of poison and make our459 words
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Advertisement17 1955-05-07 6 HIRE PURCHASE TERMS AVAILABLE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD., SINGAPORE 0 KUALA LUMPUR Represented m the Federation17 words
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Advertisement65 1955-05-07 6 I LATEST GarrarD THREE<§dD> SPEED The World's Best AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER Suits Any Radio. y r J RC9O/AC $165.00 RCIII/AC $105.00 RCBOM AC $140.55 All prices less IQ for Cash ALL TROPICAL MODELS CABINETS OF VARIOUS DESIGNS TO MATCH Sole Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO CO. LTD 122-124. ORCHARD ROAD, S'PORE-9.65 words
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Article111 1955-05-07 7 Divorced -But Not Quite (Rcutcr) il meet i unra id divoice British entlng Marquis ot rmer 51. who marI n Di-. rd Mrrrii an inner make the ving m 1927 ..edding thr< Itn- divorce, aid he all sure about m now •ye effect," He granted 1< out Mr Vielher memoirs.111 words
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Article, Illustration334 1955-05-07 7 HIS WIFE TURNS CHAUFFEUR FOR THE BIG ELECTION DRIVE Mr. Attlee Will Take A Back Seat While— LONDON. May 6 (Reuter) —A slight grey-haired woman close on 60 years of age will take the wheel of a small automobile on May 12 m a thousand-mile bid to help her husband334 words
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Article, Illustration13 1955-05-07 7 "How lucky you are, Bao Dai, you don't have to go into exile!"13 words
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Article163 1955-05-07 7 «-*</$ Congress Warned WASHINGTON, May 6 (UP)— The Administration has served notice to Congress that Russia is entering into competition with the United States m the field oi technical assistance m the free nations of South Asia. The implications of the Soviet move could be dar163 words
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Article78 1955-05-07 7 WASHINGTON. May 6 (UP).— The Senate yesterday approved an atomic ase Bill to speed development of a nuclear powered airplane and inter-continental missiles that would roar through the skies at a speed up to 13.000 miles an hour. The Bill would authorize U5513,300,000 for I tlonal78 words
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Article320 1955-05-07 7 ry, 26. said itely hoped" that gal action of the girl r. I iade her to In the High t lie Orrin. 24. ac :ountant, had "maliei- wrongly" induced their < ngageimmented: irred to von might i marry you? It me alter hearinyone might320 words
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Article188 1955-05-07 7 —BUT H-BOMB IS A DETERRENT LONDON, May 6 (Reuter)— General Alfred Gruenther, Supreme Allied Commander m Europe, said last night the Russians could still conquer Europe if they brought up their heavy forces from Russia. But he added the hydrogen bomb was a deterrent and when188 words
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253 1955-05-07 7 Teenage Gangs Spread Wave Of Terror Over New York's Bronx NEW YORK, May 6 (UP) Teenage gangland's rebellion against authority was smoldering m the Bronx today as newspapers, parents' organizations and the mayor started a drive to wipe hoodlumism from the streets of New York. Teenage Bronx gangsters attempted to253 words
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Article46 1955-05-07 7 TORONTO, May 6 (AP).-Sir Harold Spcnccr-Joncs. England's Astronomer Royal and Chief of Greenwich Observatory, said yesterday suggestions of flying saucers from other planets are bunk. The Astronomer also said it might be several centuries before vian could "satisfy his curiosity" m inter-planetary flight.46 words
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230 1955-05-07 7 Debbie Puts A Stop To Those Rumours HOLLYWOOD, May 6 (AP) An exasperated Debbie Reynolds yesterday tried to put a stop to the recurring rumours that her engagement to crooner Eddie Fisher is on the rocks. Reached at her studio, the actress said: "Having received many phone calls about these230 words
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397 1955-05-07 7 £33,000 Claim Against B.B.C. And 8 Others LONDON, May 6, (Reuter)— A British Broadcasting Corporation official was sent two cheques m order to set the amateur talent programme of Toronto-born Carroll Levis back on the air, it was alleged m the High Court yesterday. Mr. Victor Hallums, who worked for397 words
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Article37 1955-05-07 7 BRIDT JXGTON. England, May 6 (Renter) A few minutes after hearing greetings from her family broadcast over the British Broadcasting poration to mark her 101 birthday. Annie Hudson collapsed and died at her home here.37 words
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Article148 1955-05-07 7 PAKISTAN WANTS AN APOLOGY KARACHI. May 6, (Renter) Pakistan is to sever diplomatic relations with Afghanistan, close the border and impose economic sanctions if "full and proper" restitution for attack i on her diplomatic offices there is not made by V 15. a senior Foreign OHicc official said last night.148 words
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Article58 1955-05-07 7 LONDON. May 6 (Rcuter)— Mr. Arthur Dodds-Parker. the Commonwealth Undcr-Si tary reiterated yesterday that the derision to exile Seret.e Khama from Bechuanaland was final. The Labour government exiled Seretse, chief designate of the Bamangwato tribe, m 1950 after he married a white girl. Ruth Williams. They58 words
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Article22 1955-05-07 7 TURKISH iier Adnnn Mcnderes nnd I .ssed m Belgrade day general world prol and those concerning their two countries. AP.22 words
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Article25 1955-05-07 7 GERMANY'S first ambi dor to Britain since 1939, Horr 3 von Herwarth, will arrive m London next Wednesday to take new post Renter.25 words
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Advertisement92 1955-05-07 7 "Gives an elegance as well as ease" I \fu doit t'l j FOUNDATIONS f! for fashion -conscious g :rien everywhere... C^^L-^ A I I BRASSIERES Satin with wired cup m Tea Rose only. dj Sizes 34-38 $16.95 /^T»K Carefully designed /f *A/ CORSETS j.\ 1 Lightweight Nylon ]t .> v192 words
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Advertisement43 1955-05-07 7 TOMORROW'S ELEGANCE IN FOOTWEAR M W/7 FROM 1 //Jxf/ 32/5 Dorothy Perkins MORNING AFTERNOON CUACC EVENING AND COCKTAIL )|IUIJ IN ALL THE NEWEST MATERIALS AND COLOURS. ENGLISH SIZES 2 TO 71 AMERICAN SIZES 31 TO 9 THE STORE WITH A fis»V TO OFFER43 words
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421 1955-05-07 8 GREATER RESPONSIBILITY TODAY FOR RAF —QUEEN'S ADC TODAY, more than ever before, the Royal Air Force "carries greater responsibility m the defence of country and Commonwealth," Air A.D.C. to the Queen, Air Chief Marshal Sir John Baker, said at Tencah yesterday. He was speaking at the ceremonial presentation ol the421 words
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Article125 1955-05-07 8 PENANG, Fri. The Cigar Workers' Union has i.->ued an ultimatum to the Indian i company m Siang Teik 1' stating that if the Union's hon. Mr. A.S. Thanqavclu. not re-instated by May 11. the workers of the company i on sir Mr. Thansavclu was dismissed125 words
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Article59 1955-05-07 8 SINGAPORE Buddhi bratcd Wesak yesterday holding a procession which start' I the headquarters of the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists. Geylang Road, and ended at the Burmese Temple at Kinta Road. Before the procession, a short ceremony was heir the Centre where addre later59 words
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Article62 1955-05-07 8 28-YEAR-OLD woman. Wong Tong Tee. claimed trial when she was charged before the Singapore Sixth FCourt Magistrate. Mr. ,L P Trainor. yesterday with attempting to commit suicide. it waa •d. atted to end her life lion of cau.-tic soda on May 1. at Nivcn Road Bail62 words
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Article40 1955-05-07 8 PROF. S. Sivarjan will give a magic show at the Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home m Road. Singapore, at s. p.m. tomorrow. The show is free and is open to ail members of the public.40 words
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Article, Illustration102 1955-05-07 8 SIX hundred and seventythree people donated blood at the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre last month, it was announced yesterday. Out of this number, 289 were donors. The total comi LM3 Europeans. 2;;j) Chinc-e. 77 Indians. 35 Malays. 57 Eurasians and seven other races. Total102 words
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Article62 1955-05-07 8 RAUB, Fri.— A learner driver. Ti Chin Tee who took a car out with two passengers found i m th ...st rate's Court, facing four charges today. He was fined $250 or 14 Week The eh I llure to •he letter "L" plate. not havi wnpetent62 words
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Article57 1955-05-07 8 Function For Ex- Minister AR. Fri.— The ex-Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin State, Mr. C. Kcsavan, spoke on the duties of Malayalees m Malaya to their country of adoption at a tea party here. yesterda Mr. Ke.^avan was the guest of hono-ir at a function held o Gandhi Memorial Hall. Dr.57 words
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Article96 1955-05-07 8 Malayan Monkeys To Fight Polio '.LAY A is taking her place among the world fighters o through the new vaccine. Yesterday a load of some M) 0 monkeys left Singapore by 8.0.A.C. "York" freighter aircraft, some for Hanover. Germany, and the rest for New Yo^k laboratories. Trappers m Malaya and96 words
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Article133 1955-05-07 8 MALAYA IS FOR ME -HAN SUYIN PENANG. Fri.— Dr. Elizabeth Comber, better known to Malayans as Han Sujin of "A Ma n y Splendoured Thing" fame, arrived at Penang from I ;>e with her daughter by the Seiandia this morning. But within minutes after Stepping out at Victoria Pier, they133 words
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246 1955-05-07 8 US Red China to Attend Crash Inquiry THE United States and Communist China have hcen invited to send two representatives to the inquiry m Jakarta on the crashed Air India International Constellation, the Kashmir Princess. Th by India's Heputy Director of Civil Aviation. Mr. K. Raha, who is a member246 words
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Article99 1955-05-07 8 IPOH. Fri. Mylvaganam 0... charged with behaving m a disorderly manner, told the magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin YusofT thi s morning that he was very worried and that he wanted to commit suicide. To.d by the magistrate that he had better have a rest99 words
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Article48 1955-05-07 8 IPOH, Fri. Kinta Indians will <e!ebratc "Valluvar Thina Vizha" (an Indian poet's birthday) on a grand scale on Sunday June 5. A committee was recently elected by the Ipoh branch of the Malayan Indian Congress to draw up a programme of dance, music and lectures.48 words
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Article34 1955-05-07 8 A RECEIVING order was made by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday, against Teck Kee Construction Company, whose liabilities amounted to $7,437.67, on a judgment debt.34 words
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Article211 1955-05-07 8 HELP ALLIANCE'MCA YOUTH TOLD Kl ALA LUMPUK, I ri.— A delegates conference of the Malayan Chinese Association's Youth Section was nrijed today to make immediate preparations to help the Alliance in the coming Federal election campaign. Tungku Abdul Rahman. the LMX.O. President, told the conference: "The Alia going to win211 words
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Article78 1955-05-07 8 SPORE WATER SUPPLY IS THF PUREST PIPE-WATER now consumed m Singapore is said to be the pur c supplied by the City Council. The Administration report of the City President. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, for last year says about two years of intensive research and investigation by the Analyst78 words
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Article42 1955-05-07 8 A WARRANT of arrest was ordered by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynslcy, m the Singapore High Court yesterday to be issued against (i. Narayanasamy Naidu for failing to attend the Official As.-iqnee's Office to submit his statement of affairs.42 words
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Article83 1955-05-07 8 RAUB. Fri. A woman rubber tapper, Pakiam. 112, pleaded guilty today m the Magistrate's Court to a charge of attempting to commit suicide by drinking latex rubber. She was bound over to be of good behaviour for six months m the .sum of $100.83 words
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Article458 1955-05-07 8 U.K. Query On Medical Services I But No OvercrowdzM Conditions, Commons Tol LONDON, May 6 (Reuter)— Mr. Stan Awbery (Labour) Qs l Colonial Secretary m the House of Commons yesterday if he w j of the "over-crowding and out-of-date conditions" m most of the h* °*J i458 words
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Article40 1955-05-07 8 A CLERK. Wu Mun Choon. whose liabilities amounted to $4,653, was adjudicated a bankrupt m the Singapore High Court yesterday. His offer of $30 a month for the benefit of his creditors, was accepted.40 words
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Article, Illustration80 1955-05-07 8 Festival Awards > MR. WOLFE (iiiiv C WARNER BROTHS Incorporated <»l fii° Od nrof nlm producing coi m the wrorW nted Ihii piaqups Second South i\isi v 5 1 ilm Festival awarded to (In 5 and actress m it tiva! This v.is annooi a cable received day from J siuent.80 words
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Article27 1955-05-07 8 GOVT. OFFICE MOVED RAUB, F: of .shifting from he of the State Mi Officer. on lonv I I I I thoir familir I others wil] fi I27 words
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Article15 1955-05-07 8 two one-] n April had months' m Mr W. B. Sutl i15 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-05-07 8 Photo. SIR JOHN Baker presents the silver cigarette box given to him as a wedding gift by No. 60 Squadron in 1927. when he was serving in it as a Flight Lieutenant, to Squadron Commander, Sauadron Leader H D. C Webbe StandardStandard - 45 words
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Article, Illustration107 1955-05-07 8 TODAY is Rod Cross Flag Day m Singapore and at all Royal Air Force Stations, m common with the Army and the Royal Navy, sellers will be out early m an attempt to beat last year's record collection for the Singapore Branch of107 words
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Article143 1955-05-07 8 Did You Eat Horse Flesh In 1954? WERE you one of those who helped eat 13 horses m Singapore last year? Startled? Well, the latest annual report of the City Council says of a total of 387,907 animals slaughtered during the year for human consumption, 13 were horses. The other143 words
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Article154 1955-05-07 8 3 Courses Designed For Asia THREE types of courses to fit m especially with the Asian scene, are being offered at the Centre for advanced study and training m Ceylon, which was set up through a decision made by the World mbly of Youth at its Singapore Assembly last August.154 words
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Article27 1955-05-07 8 A RECEIVING and adjudication order made against A.N.S. Maniam was rescinded and annulled by the Singapore High Court, yesterday, after his debts had been settled.27 words
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Advertisement70 1955-05-07 8 tonight EXTENSION i a.m. X specal RACE BALL ATTRACTIONS V FLOOR SHOW By HOCK— THE JUGGLES WILSONS DANCING-TIME* ORCIIESTR 7 PRESENTS:— MISS LXI. SHAW V! F N— SINGING ALL THE LATEST SONG-HITS. I "IMORROW > P.M.-5 P.M. 1 MXT SrXDAI 15TH MAY 55 SPECIAL TLA DANCE II AH RING I70 words
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Article675 1955-05-07 9 Understanding Asia QN their beautiful 3,000-acre campus m the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains m the southeastern United States, some 470 college women recently took three days from their normal activities to focus their attention on Asia and its people iposium on Understanding Asia" was held at Sweet675 words
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Article404 1955-05-07 9 Swing and Jazz TOPICS Saxo HAS it struck yon that jazz colloquialisms change almost as soon as they start catching on? During the swing era, for instance, "out of this world.'* meant a high term of appreciation. In the bop period that followed, it was "gone." Today, when ja:z and404 words
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Article941 1955-05-07 9 JOHN HALKIN - STAGE DOOR JOHN HALKIN iiifi COME time ago the k J members of the Singapore Film Society were given the opportunity of seeing Carl Dreyers The Passion of Joan of Arc. This has always been a film which has been mentioned m isolation m the histories of the cinema. Not941 words
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832 1955-05-07 9 Joyed an hour's wait on the lawn! Woes-s. a violinist, studied conducting with the great Weingartner and is today considered one of the leading figures m the musical life of Vienna. He was recently offered the permanent conductorship of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra m832 words
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Advertisement706 1955-05-07 9 I A FEW FAST FACTS: NBC rumored to be quietly planning rx a film city in New York, against the day when the unions will let networks make their own TV films. Norman Be! Geddes is imported to be drawing plans for the studios Jackie Gleason's manager, Bullets Durgom, keeps706 words
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Advertisement133 1955-05-07 9 STAR BRAND NIPPON BEER s IL'^i)PW|^^^M 1 Sole agents; x PARAMOUNT TRADERS LT-. 120 Kompong Jqvo Rood, Singapore. ..one *****. for SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPU" NORTH BORNEO CHEE Ss^rC CO., LTD. 18; d Victoru Street, Penang tor NORTH MALAYA. ■Wf /"ito^X m the form of easii* soluble granules i\V///|r is a133 words
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Miscellaneous103 1955-05-07 9 Im *H I HH ir'BO^S radio ov one<R) x 14. Keeper of financial record> IG. A number addressing pow- m IS. (9) these '7) ing) <R> poil the broth (Si r l!e of 9 down could be I urn are one (oolutwn Tomorrow) I V J c* Testerday s Solution103 words
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223 1955-05-07 10 A SYNTHETIC rubber, said to have characteristics far surpassing those of any commercial rubber m existence, was described at a meeting m Detroit of the American Chemical Society's Division of Rubber Chemistry. "Adiprenc" burethane rubber— the name the new material is called had outstanding toughness223 words
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288 1955-05-07 10 Keeping Old Cars On The Road Is Big Business WHEN is a motor car old m Malaya? Many motorists date models by availability of spare parts and at the slightest sign of any difficulty m obtaining replacements a vehicle is soon bound for thc scrap heap. In junk yards m288 words
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Article153 1955-05-07 10 THE British Overseas Airways Corporation Budget Plan is only available to residents m the United Kingdom and. at this stage, it is not possible to say when it may be extended to other territories. BOAC announced m Singapore yesterday. But, subject to the Bank of153 words
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190 1955-05-07 10 PROFIT FOR JELAPANG, KUNDANG AND LARUT THREE tin companies under the management of the Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Ltd. group held their annual general meeting m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. They are: Jelapang Tin Dredging Ltd.. Kundang Tin Dredging Ltd.. and Larut Tin Fields Ltd. Mr. D. T. Waring presided. The directors of190 words
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166 1955-05-07 10 INDUSTRIAL TIN SHARES AGAIN EASIER WITH one or two steady exceptions, both industrials and tins were again slightly easier Malayan share market yesterday. Rubber shares were dull and 1 to be easier. Henry Waueh shares fell sharply on the disappoint: five per cent, dividend Douncement. Price changes announced by the166 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-05-07 10 MR. A. A. TARRY (on Of Messrs. Harper r. iJfl,, 11l x n tt^ m i Gilfnlan o. Ltd.. Malacca, agents }or h AB. is seen presenting I 10 chctiue to Mr. T. M. Mohamed Ibrahim, vianager oj M> S. Da wood Co.. Malacca u>r thc best60 words
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227 1955-05-07 10 NESE manufacturers ity motor the Malayan markets. Air. T. R. Sumitani, the leader of a four-man trade team preLng Si::The Standard yesterday. He is a director of the Japan Motor Parts Export Corporation. "We have !o do that because we do not227 words
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Article67 1955-05-07 10 EXPORTS of tin from Malaya dropped sharply m April compared with March. official statistics showing 5.177 tons for April ag J 9 tons for March. Exports last month were the lowest since the beginning of the year. The countries of destination for April were: the United States67 words
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Article208 1955-05-07 10 KESANG TIN LIMITED REPORT THE directors of Kesang Pin Ltd. reported a loss for 1954, after charging $11,972 for depletion reserve, of &3,949. according to the Secretaries. Smalley Co. The amount brought forward from 1953 was $2,333. iirectors fees absorbing $2,000. ■vhile reserve for income tax to loneer required amounted208 words
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186 1955-05-07 10 MORE RED CHINA GOODS FOR S'PORE Imports May Be Up 50p Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE importers of China goods expect an of merchandise from the mainland shortly. lncr eosej Indications were that future shipments of goods from increased by some 50 per cent, compared with present conl I importers told186 words
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Article75 1955-05-07 10 DMMUNIS! 1 Weed to buj -u^M from Ceylon i| j h «S»)cr than the mark, t pri( >. HJ 1 nournrd i,, olonibo I Icrd., lh(1 P'" Will bf J mined on the (mmsJß ruling market pri "B buying time. crepe will ho p u^« two ships that a75 words
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Article262 1955-05-07 10 Weekly Rubber RepJ RUMOURS of Russian buying which u <,.| circulating freely for some time were partialhl firmed early this week when some high nrieiJ t waslM)U£ht for shipment to 1.5.5. R., states tlip J market report by Messrs. Holiday. Cutler. P.ithfl Ltd. With casing262 words
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Article169 1955-05-07 10 REPORTS IGNORED Standard Market Reporter TRADE buying and covering against Continental orders steadied the rubber market m Singapore yesterday, first grade rubber for May shipment closing at 90| cents per lb., a rise of cent on Thursda News about Ceylon's sale of rubber to China and the169 words
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Article174 1955-05-07 10 TUP: produce market m Singapore was quiet m all sections yesterday with little busin< ins Coconut oil remained a dull market at $43 per picul for sellers at Pcnang. COPRA Holiday Cutler Bath Co. Ltd prices: MAY 11 am $27J Noon 4 p.m $27 j $27|174 words
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Advertisement353 1955-05-07 10 NOTICES PAHANG STATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER STUDIES iPPUCATIONS are invited v from subjects of His Highness the Sultan of Pahang for Pahang State Scholarships for Higher Studies at the University of Malaya m 1955 and t institutions oversea m If) Applicants should hold a full Higher School Certificate including subjects353 words
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Advertisement198 1955-05-07 10 YUGOSLAV LINE eh From Adriatic, Ncor Cost, Red Sco Ports, Bombay, CH M; dras and Rangoon to Djakarta and Hongkong S'porc P. S'hom M/V "VELEBIT" 9/10Moy 7/8 May M/V "PULA" 3/4Junc June From Hjngkong to Rangoon, Madras, Colombo, Bombo*J! Djibouti, Port Sudan, Djcddoh, Port Said, Beyrouth, TnO'V S'porc P. S'hom198 words
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Miscellaneous125 1955-05-07 10 Ol TIR ROADS Barumun. Mary P.. Si Gregory. Benvce. Bustler. Nanyanc rjiwangi, H^n Hover Pacific Dragon, F.'.siern Venture. -Maron. Indrapocra Japan nimitris, Jagianani, San Ernesto. Sg. Bali. Tynriareus. 5 INNKR ROADS Langga, June. Selangor Playarap, Kajanc Sumpitan Senai, Tavpe. Sadao. T B Pinangj C cra v- TonK c; an Serdang125 words
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Miscellaneous22 1955-05-07 10 MALAYAN Exchanre Banks Awociation'i lellinf rates to merchants are: Riyals K8 1 8 ready (T.T. or 0.D.). Other exchange rat' remain unaltered.22 words
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Advertisement1087 1955-05-07 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 <U IH«ei) (Incorporated m Sin«a»«*c, (12 Hues) C" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier! option to Proceed via ofher ports to load and ducharge c«r ß o SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT Sin capote Due Sails P. S ham Penan* Atreut1,087 words
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Advertisement838 1955-05-07 11 MITSUI h^ LINE S'po re P. S'hom Penang FOR JAPAN from Indio Hokuboton Moru from Colcutto Rongoon tor Moji, Yokohomo 13 May Oeson Maru, from Bombay, ♦or Honqkong, Kobe Moji, Yokohama 22/23 Moy FOR JAPAN trorr> Continent Awajisan Maru for Yokonomo. Mom Kobe, vio Saigon. Bongkok. H'kong 23/25 Moy Meirinuon838 words
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Advertisement793 1955-05-07 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Soid. Genoo. Antwerp, Rotterdom, Homburg, Copenhagen. Gothenburg ond Oslo. S'oore P. S'hom Penang x) "PATAGONIA" 17/20Moy 21/21 M«y 22/22 Moy xx) "SELANDIA" 1/4 June 5/5 Ju»« 6/6 June x) Calls Beyrouth, Karlshamn. xx) Calls London (passengers only), Gdynio. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK793 words
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Article465 1955-05-07 12 NANCY BAUME - NANCY BAUME by Bake m a moderate oven for fifteen minutes. Makes approximately twenty-four. Half pound plain flour; quarter pound castor sugar; one teacup boiling water; four level tablespoons honey; one level teaspoon bi-earbo-nate soda; one level teaspoon baking: powder. I lONFY is a favourite preJ servo. One465 words
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Article503 1955-05-07 12 IKE a lot of people with children, we find if we pay our way each week it leaves very little over for trips to shows. My little daughter Jan, d eleven, must have known this, for one morning she said: "Mummy, you never go out503 words
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Article, Illustration404 1955-05-07 12 ]\INET Y-N I N E women out of every hundred know that fat girls shouldn't wear stripes that go round them. Just as many people know that tall I'iin girls shouldn't wear vertical stripes. Having acquired thli elementary bit of knowledge most of them sit back well404 words
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Article, Illustration524 1955-05-07 12 NORAH LITTLEJOHN - TRY A RO YAL HAIRSTYLE NORAH LITTLEJOHN By This article will be published next Monday. THIS is the first m a series of three Royal hair styles. On Monday next we show you Princess Margaret's current style. The third article shows you how to dress your hair m the same524 words
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Advertisement47 1955-05-07 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL CARPETS! I Have Them Dry Cleaned I WASHINGTON I DRY CLEANING CO. 412/414 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE-9. TELEPHONE *****47 words
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Miscellaneous403 1955-05-07 12 2 mo I) AVs QUOTATION: Ltudes are not allowed to "He who imitates complicate dealings. Wait whiil is evil always goes for things to mature beyond the example that i* VIRGO— Aug. 23 to Sept. 2 2 pet; on the contrary he who 22 Strive for tactfulness. Imitate*, whit is403 words
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Article, Illustration487 1955-05-07 13 rt IiINDONi Iri.— Good luck to Manchester Cityl form tic vo to win the FA Cup when they Newcastle m the final at Wembley tomorrow. ♦here is another reason why I hope they will take l pot to Lancashire. romantic story to emerge from the i English Soccer487 words
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112 1955-05-07 13 LONDON, May 6 (Reutcr) Surrey, county cricket champions for the pas;- three years, gained their second successive win of the season today when they beat MCC by seven wickets with little difficulty Surrey's two spin bowlers, Jim Laker and Tony Lock, discarded for112 words
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Article135 1955-05-07 13 May G. (Reuter) c will ro into the Football Association Cup final st Manchester City at Wembley on Saturday without of their regular first team men. irlie Crowe, left half, has an injured ankle igament. and 1 a fitness test. Andre inside forward, has "ped a temperature135 words
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Article91 1955-05-07 13 After being held to a oneall draw m the first half. Singapore "A" beat Royal Air Force by four goals to three m a friendly soccer match played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In the 15th minute. Rahim Omar centred for Misson to open the score.91 words
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Article48 1955-05-07 13 THE R.X. Cricket Team VS. Singapore Recreation Club at Naval Base on Sunday. May 8 is ar, follows: Lieut. Crosbie. Lieut. Commander Pain. Able Seaman Morgan, Lieut. Commander Adams. Coder Peel, Writer Cain. Lieut. Glcnnie. SubLieut. Emberton, Signalman Holliday. Chief Ordnance Artificer Potter, Sub-Lieut. Nolan.48 words
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253 1955-05-07 13 SHB POLICE TROUNCE ASTON ATHLETIC «^ACTEB,J)eing fecld \o a one all draw at the interval, Singapore Harbour Board Police finally trounced Aston Athletic Club by five goals to one m a S.A.F.A. Divi- 1 sion 2B League match played at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. The Policemen opened the score m253 words
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158 1955-05-07 13 Fine Fun At St Margaret's Games Day A LARGE gathering of parents and well wishers were 'reated to a line evening of fun. m the Annual Physical Training and Games Day of the St. Margaret's School, held ot the School ground at Sophia Road yesterday The main event of the158 words
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452 1955-05-07 13 Austin To Meet Tan For S.A.B.A. Fepther Title THREE 6f the nine semi-finals m the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's annual national open championships held at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night, failed to go the full distance. Colony's Asian Games representative. 19-year-old Austin Dunsford and Jerome Tan (Army) the defending452 words
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Article58 1955-05-07 13 LONDON. May 6 (Rcuter) Acropolis, the Epsom Derby favourite. is among the final acceptors for two races to be run next week He -ias been declared with five others for the Newmarket stakes to be run over 10 furlongs at Newmarket next May 11 and the58 words
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Article34 1955-05-07 13 MERCANTILE Bank beat Springdale Sports Club by five goals to nil, In a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Bank scorers were. Eddy de Silva (4) and Eddy Teng.34 words
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Article461 1955-05-07 13 The Eu Tong Sen Cup (Open Invitation Tournament) will be played at the Royal Island Club tomorrow. Draw and starting times for Ist qualifying round medal stroke play under handicap (maximum allowance 18), are as follows: Ist Tec a.m. 8.00 Wg Cdr. Oram (18)461 words
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Advertisement727 1955-05-07 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SIIIJAfIOVS VACANT i MtNICIPAI.ITY OF (.KORGE TOWN. PENANG TKCHMCAL CADET \PPLICATIONS are invited v from FederaJ Citizen.* or British Subjects for the post of Technical Cadet m the Electricity Supply Department on the /salary scale of $2.12- 12A 276 per month Candidates *hou?d %> between 20 and 2C>727 words
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Miscellaneous231 1955-05-07 13 XI Abner B y a/ Copp >tSy AN WHO NEVER &UT— QMJz HOUR LATER- 'I f^PPARENTLV ONE STRAND V PLAYED A VOTE W HJS UPE- I*l^ II I J^'J^ v i^^J IV >^ v^jt^^ I I LASTS OMLV ONE CONCERT .7 f/v^V^O GIV ING A CDMCERT.r-TVIIS |ft/^VQT^^s^ t^ r^tf'W^ I231 words
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Miscellaneous68 1955-05-07 13 Today's Sport Bukit Timah Races Governor's Cup. gapore Amateur Boxing Association Open Championships jinals Badminton Hall. Soccer Springdale S.C. vs. Town Rangers at 7 p.m. Jalan Besar. Army vs. Indians 8 p.m. Jalan Besar. Rajaji S.C. vs. YCAA at Geylang. Cricket U. M. Athletic Union vs General Headquarters at Sepoy68 words
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Article215 1955-05-07 14 X \\v\\\\\\\\\\v\>n\\\\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\^ RACE 4: 3-45 p.m ..-Horses Class 1, DIv. l— 114 Mtfgjt* I. Ill Euphrates 6y 9.Q&V "S. Cr T. Kongsi" Yong -"Patterson 5 2. 562 Three Rings 6y 9p0^ Mr. E. I. Tan Rodgers 2 2 3. 512 South Pacific 5y «S.09215 words
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Article194 1955-05-07 14 y indsor t Lad], The Pilot Trundle Hill Scrutineer l.\SlT(l\ LADT LANGTON LADY LANGTON LADY SWEET DREAM IDaalfe Bay lather Christmas Sweet Dream Langton Lady .Minor *5 Dande Bay Lather Christmas Wide Serosa 2 GRAB! \rVf i \IRMARK AIRMARK RENNIES Vtrtnnrk Rennies Graduate \irmark Rennir* Gradual* Majestas Graduate194 words
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Article1061 1955-05-07 14 RACE 8: 6.00 p.m.— Horses Class 2, Div. 1—6 Furs. RACE 1: 2.1 5 p.m.— Horses Class 1, Div- 2—6 Furs. 1. 027 Langton Lady 5y 9.00 M 8. Sng Kwro Choon C.T Sng Hcckile Mawi 2. 100 Bridge Law II 5y 8.13 Mr. Yap Kirn Hoe1,061 words
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Article, Illustration655 1955-05-07 14 WINDSOR LAD - IT'S EUPHRATES, AGAIN! WINDSOR LAD Fit And Ready For The Fray, WINDSOR LAD L EUPHRATES 2. Bearer Bond 3. Three Rings THE PILOT 1. FAIR WEATHER 2. Dantesquc 3. Golden Lotus TRUNDLE HILL 1. GOLDEN LOTUS 2. Three Rings 3. Bearer Bond SCRUTINEER 1. GOLDEN LOTUS 2. Three Rings 3.655 words
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1820 1955-05-07 14 And Now For The Summer Cup... THE Summer Cup run over the $ukit Timah "six" should resolve into a battle royal among DETERMINATION, BLISS FIRE, MISS WINNIE, PROS FERITY, AMUSEMENT II and LITTLE CHERRINGTON It is most open and the luck of the1,820 words
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Article85 1955-05-07 14 THE goin r should be good. RACE E/GHI On his I to Rom I over t: first damaking no n This Straight all but run to improvrmrnt. I score his loi.u 801 l droi ho has bori. ROSE I Sho srorod < furlongs to v win N m85 words
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