Singapore Standard, 10 May 1955
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Title Section14 1955-05-10 1 Singapore Standard KxSo. 308 i»t- SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS14 words
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Article71 1955-05-10 1 $1,000 REWARD FOR SEX KILLER m a pore Chinese A. sodaUoc 'To red a reward I information arrest and sex-killer murdered V ke Chan I building llrad on m addition .iiy orlered P- lice. Ho Apathy iggestioo of ng the public. iunteered to srtth informa--said Mr. the Police Tday. I71 words
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Article59 1955-05-10 1 ■AM: r:da. May 9 ■ler>-' nine-ton whale I H.)O-ton Amerim Evangell»e, while ving m the ■pr, 'i\ chip's offlCrr> k i wa> 150 ■west of Ciudii Tru F• nklng that the t ruck a i r Iba r ken ni re on Blav part of59 words
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Article47 1955-05-10 1 SOLDIER TO DIE I■mi up Mod Chari- Loewen, Far day c< nMnding and sen- i by a rtial last Azere Banda I R< |tfound euilty E2rkiah I »me batta- j tmaa Evp I ir ennmade to the r :r: Prison I 3 ask -:!.n-t the th*- Appeal47 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-05-10 1 PLUMBERS BULLETS two P_W.D. plumbers who discovered the machine gun buliets m the backyard of a Singapore surgeon's house m Malcolm Road yesterday Standard photo shows Mok Ah Tong, 45, (left) and Khoo Hwee Long, 26, w.th the bullets39 words
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Article112 1955-05-10 1 Sunder land Completes Mercy Trip EX-COLONY MAN IN HOSPITAL A SUNDERLAND flying boar yesterday brought to Singapore the ailing District Officer of Christmas Island. Mr. R.W.H. Davies. formerly a Police Magistrate m the Colony. The flying-boat left the Royal Air Force base m Sele- tar on its mercy mission over112 words
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Article37 1955-05-10 1 A SINGAPORE clerk, 43- year-old Tan Koon Leng. was found dead m a monsoon ditch m Rowcll Road, yester- I day morning. He had left his home the previous night to I dine out.37 words
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68 1955-05-10 1 TOKYO, May 9 <AP) Searchers today found 18 high school students lost yesterday m snow and fog on Mt. Nasy, 110 miles north of Tokyo. All were reported m good condition though they had wandered through four-foot snow drifts throughout the night m68 words
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Article37 1955-05-10 1 TAIPEI, May 9 ißeuter).— Anti-Communist leaders from 15 Asian nations will meet m Taipei on May 23, for a fourday conference Nationalist China's president. Chiang Kai-shek, will address the opening session of the conference.37 words
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Article83 1955-05-10 1 Role Of TU In Asia Is Studied RANGOON. May 9 (Reuter) Delegates and observers from 19 Asian countries are attending a week-long trade union seminar which opened m Rangoon today. The seminar which is sponsored by the Burma Trade Union Congress will discuss industrial conditions m Asia and try to83 words
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Article296 1955-05-10 1 Economic Scheme At Home Requires Their Withdrawal lion n«w 1^ I.h UM^ UR M n The Fi io ln '«""y BottawithZl 9 i 1 9 Communis »«rorists m Malaya is being 2 {Sor^S T* yMr "1"* """Power retirement* html if P d eeon l omic development programme296 words
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300 1955-05-10 1 10,000 Rounds Under Surgeons House Standard Crime Reporter MORE than 10,000 machine-gun bullets packed m steel belt boxes, ready for use, were unearthed yesterday at ths residence! compound of a Singapore General Hospital surgeon, Mr. D. I. Stirk, who lives m Malcolm Road. The300 words
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Article84 1955-05-10 1 SEVEN KILLED IN SHIP EXPLOSION TAIPEI. May 9 (Reuter).— A Chinese Nationalist ship carrying ammunition exploded m Formosa's northern pore of Keelung today and seven people were leared killed. according to first reports received here. Two others on board were injured. The explosion shook the port damaging several houses. Two84 words
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Article174 1955-05-10 1 Danger Areas In China Sea AN l Admiralt y Spokesman said m Singapore yesterday that Hongkong Naval authorities would inform British shipping m the China Sea of the danger of newly laid Nationalist Chinese minefields, m sea lanes off the offshore islands. He was commenting174 words
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Article40 1955-05-10 1 NEW YORK. May 9 (Reutcr).— The Ford Foundation hay given U.S.$l5 million i about, JC5.360.000) to a fund for research on mental illness which has been blamed for half the hospital cases m the United States.40 words
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Article46 1955-05-10 1 PARIS. May 9 (AP).— Malcolm Mac Donald, British Commissioner-G eneral m South-east Asia, arrived on Sunday m Vientiane, the Laotian capital, for a 24--hour visit, the French News Agency reported. He was received by Prince Sayan? Vatthanu. heir apparent to the Laotian throne46 words
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211 1955-05-10 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A wave of Communist terrorist surrenders took place m the Federation within the last 24 hours. Five terrorists surrendered to a Malay kampong near Kemaman last nighi. Three more surrendered this morning to a group of weeders m the Jabor211 words
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Article134 1955-05-10 1 JESSELTON. North Borneo, May 9 (Renter) A Borneo "animal boy." believed to be about 7-year-old, is being cared for m the hospital at Beaufort, m wild country 56 miles from Jesselton. The boy is believed to be a member of the primitive Murut tribe. Authorities134 words
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Article88 1955-05-10 1 ANZAM Exercises This Month AN effective demonstra tion of the mobility of the Commonwealth naval and air forces will be provided when an ANZAM Maritime Exercise is held at the end of this month. Units of the Royal Australian and Royal New Zealand Navy and maritime aircraft of the Royal88 words
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Article, Illustration8 1955-05-10 1 TONI MARSH - Film Festival Star Arrives ROCELIO l)j; J.A ROSA8 words
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319 1955-05-10 1 TONI MARSH - DASHING GUY FROM P.I. MAKES THE GIRLS SIGH TONI MARSH By KALLANG Airport literally crackled with celluloid yesterday when the first two plane-loads of delegates to the Southeast Asian Film Festival m Singapore arrived m the hot afternoon sun. And they were welcomed by Malayan film personalities including pretty actresses,319 words
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269 1955-05-10 2 JAKARTA, May 9, (Reuier) Proof that rebels who caused disturbances m Indonesia since the country became independent and intend to overthrow the present government was found when an Indonesian army raided rebel hideouts on north Sumatra. According to Press reports from Medan the army269 words
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Article185 1955-05-10 2 JAKARTA. May 9 (Reuter) A series of local strikes which paralyzed part of Indonesia's air and rail communication-, end^d as suddenfy a.> ;r began but more strike waves were announctc! I w thousand of the striken In key communicau centres who -started a protest action185 words
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Article83 1955-05-10 2 New Records Can Answer Questions \F\V YORK. May 9 (AP» Records that answer most any question kids can ask m per them to music will go on sale here next h OB s, which includes tn isicaj explanations of what mak< a weather or how a cow makes milk, la83 words
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Article128 1955-05-10 2 Lightning Strikes BOAC Plane NEW YORK. May 9 (UP)— A British Overseas A:r\vays Stnitocrtliaot carrying 46 passen?er> and a rrcw of 10 on a flight froMi London landed safely here yesterday 38 minutes alter being struck by lightning. On of the plane's radios was knocked out by the bolt, which128 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-05-10 2 The historic scene as ratification documents of the Four-Power Agreement giving West Germany her idependent sovereignty were deposited at Bonn. From left to right are: British High Commissioner Sir Hoyar Millar; French High Commissioner Francoi s Poncet. West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer, and Dr. Berger,59 words
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279 1955-05-10 2 HONGKONG. May 9. (Reutcr) Police today cordoned off two roads and used a harbour launch to land at Bailey's Shipyard on the Kowloon side of the harbour where 20 Chinese, flying the Communist Red Flag of China, held out for half an hour279 words
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408 1955-05-10 2 PRINCESS FAVOURS POLYGAMY AND ALI'S 2nd MARRIAGE KARACHI. May 9 (Rcuter) Women social leaders m Pakistan are intensifying their campaign against Prime Minister Mohammed AH for having two wives at the same time. They aim to restore his first wife, whom he married 14 years ago, as "First Lady" of408 words
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Article120 1955-05-10 2 Nepalese Discuss Democracy KATMANDU. May 9 ißeuterj More than 100 political and social organizations m Nopal homeland of the famed Gurkha soldiers met today to discuss ways ot stabilising democracy there. They were told by 34-year-old King Mahendra that he would decide the date for •general elections m the next120 words
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Article54 1955-05-10 2 JAKARTA. May 9 (UP) Indonesian Prime Minister Ali Sastroamidjojo will visit Communist China late this month m an effort to end the Formosa crisis. Reliable sources m Jakarta said Sastroamidjojo's triD definitely was eonccted with Indonesia's desire to mediate the Formosan dispute between the United54 words
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Article37 1955-05-10 2 CAIRO. May 9 (Reuter) Maj.-Gen. Edeson Burns. Canadian Chief of the United Nations Truce Supervisory Commission for Palestine, arrived here by air today for talks on measures to ease tension along the EgyptianIsraeli armistice lines.37 words
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Article32 1955-05-10 2 TAIPEI. May 9 (Reuter).— Admiral Felix Stump. United States Commander m the Pacific, arrived m Taipei early today on an unhearalded visit to Chinese Nationalst and American officials.32 words
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Article300 1955-05-10 2 Decade After Collapse Of Dictatorship PARIS, May 9, (Reuter) West Germany, m an historic ceremony here today, took her place as a sovereign nation alongside 14 other nations m the great Western Defence Alliance. The act was accomplished ten yeais after the collapse of Hitlers Reich300 words
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Article43 1955-05-10 2 NEWTON ABBOT. May 9 (AP) Mrs. Catherine Booth Clibborn, daughter of Salvation Army Founder. William Booth, died here today of pttewrtmia. She was 96. Mr? dibborn herself founded the Frenrh branch of the Salvation Army about 70 ye&rs ago.43 words
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Article93 1955-05-10 2 N'lists See Menon Trip As Futile TAIPEI. May 9 (UP) Nationalist Chinese quarters today predicted that India's Krishna Menon's peace mission to Peking would prove a "fruitless waste of time." They claimed that Menon was more interested m gaining personal prestige than m sincerely seeking a solution to the Formosa93 words
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Article129 1955-05-10 2 ROME, May 9 (Reuter) Two million farm labourers were idle for 24 hours as a series of strikes swept Italy today. The farm hands, belonging to the Christian Democrat and Communist controlled Trades Unions were demanding unemployment benefits and higher family allowances. At the same129 words
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Article157 1955-05-10 2 COLOMBO, May 9 ißeuten —Mr. John Foster Dulles. United States Secretary of State, has expressed his government and the free world"s appreciation of the stand taken by Sir John Kotelawala. Ceylon Prime Minister, at the Afro-Asian conference m Bandung, according to the Ceylon Observer today.157 words
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Article56 1955-05-10 2 COLOMBO. May 9 (Reuter) —Dr. Mahmoud Fawzi. Egyptian Foreign Minister, will arrive m Ceyion soon, probably next Saturday, for a short visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala. official sources said today. This will be the first visit of a member56 words
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Article163 1955-05-10 2 ROUYN. Quebec Canada. May J) (AP)— A 46-year-old mother of two children emerged from a 40-hour "pianothon" m good shape but the ordeal cost her husband 12 pounds. On a diet of light foods, later reduced to vitamin pills, Mrs. Jeanne St. Cyr, a pro-163 words
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Article210 1955-05-10 2 Kashmir Princess Crasi JAKARTA, May 9, (Reuter) Indonesia likely to hold a public enquiry into the end Air India Constellation, Kashmir Priftcess, In taH tory on April 11, carrying members of the CrJ delegation to the Bandung Conference. un\r^ re<H by one of the foreign powers210 words
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Article101 1955-05-10 2 COMMON? POKES CLOSING rubb, r (cent* per fb) ,L r ,N No. J R.SS Spot Loosr 'ill No. 1 K.SS H fob. Ma\ fir,: No. 2 oJI No. J! I Tone: Str af i> I TIN EHQ The prirp O f tin 1356J (Up vi Plcu!l LOWPON miiP^ No. 1101 words
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Article75 1955-05-10 2 STAf'DARD LONDON CORRISPONOEN" LONDON Mcv K4 following or* th c C M prices of rubbrr on<j t, r thc London Marker LONDON lUHB Spot flj June 2" July Seprcmb. r {a October Dcccmbff 26^ January Morcfc June c.i f ;j,| Tone: Very Sfcadv LONDON TIK Spot75 words
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Article65 1955-05-10 2 CAIRO Maj B M The Cn;wr Yemen. F mil fk I I j El Bacr. an -f j orii a week v.ai is Vxperti < Lieutenant rvei Oi Abde] Nasser Egn Prime Minist< i i thening of ties countri< s The H-yetr- J Prince has com*65 words
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Article43 1955-05-10 2 HONGKOM' M The Swedish nabris slipped pa I jjj and docked at hold Lap! thp week- n cargo, possibl goods, shipping vealed tod Them freighter tl delivered a the Rrr. the PullSt this year, havirLapsapn.* I lasl I43 words
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Article19 1955-05-10 2 NEW Twer.' disfU 1 c scarred today tanl 12 i fir.ri < of plaii look j19 words
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Article, Illustration129 1955-05-10 3 AND THE FIRST ARRIVALS photos Fi m Festi?,f h K n f tO or anize the South-east Asia s nT,nn? I n nd Mala > an starlets wait (above) at mr« i'h S Kall n? air P<>rt to greet delegates and visir?Jn*P, v 3re fr c^ left:Standard - 129 words
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Article115 1955-05-10 3 Schoolboy Murder Was A Mistake Police iy that the I High School stuL m, 21. who; lead by two ComD In Cairnist month, was I a "police Bz m h Chief. I G. Blades declared tally, we mtil he was I cted tt Lee might have ?ht to be one115 words
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Article56 1955-05-10 3 Cigar 'h coi 5, has •vomen > join the cement, S ting for a pay [n hed an tnwere :id not Dt was aced by ■•.omen rease, v d m I be Indian i qo4 wani to ng On VBM pre- ci king r> 456 words
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Article145 1955-05-10 3 t Al > nwn, lee Geok Teng: and Ong: Kirn Teng, 1 I iff m a gunny sack and drowned it m a i .May 9 were fined S3OO each m the SingaPolice Court yesterday. Constable Salleh bin Dior, who was responsibile for bringing145 words
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Article22 1955-05-10 3 I allowed iretiei m Police f he ffgC of with int modesty. Sec coraJalan rhe <-a>e Mon-22 words
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Article51 1955-05-10 3 MEMBERS of the Singapore Sea Cadets will hold a party aboard HMS Laburnum at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday to welcome their new Commanding OtFicer, Lieutenant Commander Donald Moore. Lt. Cdr. Moore takes over from Lt. Cdr. G. L. Williams who is going home on long51 words
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Article99 1955-05-10 3 S Maidaa piece tole n was the Sing- c Court was rged with espa ;s and Stealing a piece of cake, ten cups and six saucers m Bournemouth Road on May 4. He admitted the facts but told the Magistrate. Mr. J.M. Dcvereux-Colebourn. that99 words
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Article93 1955-05-10 3 ALTERED HER I-CARD TO BE YOUNGER JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Charged with making unauthorized alterations to her identity card, Wong Kong Eng stated in the Session.-, Court today, she ai'ered her name from Wong Kong Eng to Wong Pong Keng because the former name was very common where she worked Wong,93 words
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Article53 1955-05-10 3 A MAX fell off the first floor verandah of a f.at m Rangoon Road. Singapore, yesterday evening m trying to rescue a five-year-old girl. Both the man. Koh Boon Hua, 35, and the girl. Lee Boey Wah. were removed to the General Hospital with injuries sustained53 words
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306 1955-05-10 3 Slept 20 Ft Away While Man Was Strangled A SINGAPORE charcoal dealer yoke up one morning to rind his uncle strangled and his shop burgled. His bed was 20 feet away from the spot where his uncle's body lay. Tl charcoal dealer, Tan V Jin, told this to the Gororn306 words
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97 1955-05-10 3 AN 11 -year-old girl told the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday how a labourer, after pretending to help her and three of her friends collect firewood, robbed her of a gold bangle valued at $27. The labourer. Goh Kwal Lok. with three previous97 words
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588 1955-05-10 3 Hock Lee Decides To Put 17 More Vehicles On Road Bus Company Gets A Free Hand THE Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company, Singapore, will put 38 of its 63 buses on the road today. Till yesterday, the company only had 21 buses plying along three of its ten routes. The588 words
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Article, Illustration95 1955-05-10 3 FOUR young Malays from the Federation yesterday passed through Singapore on their way to Melbourne where they will stay five to six years studying for the degree of the Chartered Institute of Accountants (Australia). WILL STUDY ACCOUNTANCY Their stay will be paid for by the Australian Government95 words
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181 1955-05-10 3 No Change In Harbour Strike Situation THE strike by 1.300 staff members of the Singapore Harbour Board enters its eleventh day today and there are no signs oi a settlement. It is understood, the Minls- try ot Labour is trying to make "some" arrangement."to settle the dispute between the Board181 words
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Article109 1955-05-10 3 THE Singapore Trade Union Congress yesterday strongly backed the demands of 5,000 daily-rated employees of the Singapore HarDour Board President of TUC. .Air S Jagan«?.than, said he was fully aware of the demands of the workers over the last two year;. TUC, he said, has submitted109 words
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Article64 1955-05-10 4 SEVEN delegates of Chinese school teachers. principals, management committees and alumni associations yesterday met at the Ec Hoe Hian Club for talks on Government's attitude towards vernacular education. The meeting was closed to the Press but it is understood that the discussions were of a general nnture64 words
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265 1955-05-10 4 Phone Circuits To Help KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T h c Federation of Malaya is getting ready for television quite accidentally The Standard learnt today. An electronic reconnaissance of the peninsula is now under way to test its suitability for microwaves m order to speed265 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-05-10 4 A car overturned m Keppel Road at about 10.30 last night m front of the Singapore Railway Station after being involved m a collision with a cyclist who was admitted to the General Hospital with serious injuries. Photo by K.F. Boon shows the overturned car.48 words
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415 1955-05-10 4 Arms Lost To Raiding Bandits JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Terrorists who raided the Home Guard Post at Kulai New Village on April 21 and got away with a number of gun s and ammunition, fired a shot as they were leaving: to mislead415 words
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Article97 1955-05-10 4 Housing Snag Cleared KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federal Housing Trust can now go ahead with its muiti-million dollar housing project for Ipch because its biffsest obstacle has been surmounted. Acquisition of land for developing a first class housing estate was the big: obstacle for more than a year. The land97 words
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Article356 1955-05-10 4 Husbands Stayed Silent THREE women, who sued their husbands for divorce, m the Singapore High Court yesterday, were each granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Tan. In one case, the evidence was recordi d m camera at the request of Mr. R. Murugason.356 words
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Article73 1955-05-10 4 MORE than a hundred members cf the Singapore Se a h Clan Association honoured Legislative Assemblyman, Mr. Seah Peng Chuan at a dinner at the Clan's premises at Upper Circular Road over the weekend. Mr. Seah's grandfather, the late Mr. Seah Liang Seah. was a Legislative Councillor73 words
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Article27 1955-05-10 4 A SINGAPORE woman. 21--year-old Yiow Chiow. \va^ rescued from the ?ea off Clifford Pier by a sampan man yesterday. Alter artificial respiration c he recovered.27 words
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Article, Illustration135 1955-05-10 4 r\\ .wwwwwww FIFTEEN little girls from the Ariyea Singhabasa (Buddhist) Association last night brought a breath of freshness into the life of Chief Minister, David Marshall. Between the ages of five and seven, they brought smiles to hi s tired face when, m135 words
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206 1955-05-10 4 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Kuala Lumpur's latest traffic innovation— a 5350,000 dual carriage-way for Batu Road— was formally opened to traffic this morning. j Workmen, however, are still putting the finishing touches to the project. New street lights are only just being installed206 words
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Article57 1955-05-10 4 Negligent Driving Fined $100 MUAR. Mon— Abdul Manap bin Salieh 41. a taxi driver was fined $100 or one month's imprisonment by the Muar magistrate. Inche Pawa n Ahmad. for driving m a negligent manner on Feb. 22 at the 6h mile stone, Sungei Mati, Muar. and knocking down a57 words
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271 1955-05-10 5 DYNAMITE BRINGS DEATH TO A QUARY WORKER KCANTAN, Mon— A quarry labourer was IfQient-ed to death by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles v m the Kuantan High Court here last week, „v,>x »n of explosives. The man was charged the rmergency Regulations. Sang, who worked m the Bukij Übi E271 words
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Article, Illustration100 1955-05-10 5 OF THIS AGE AND THE NEXT FIFTY-eisht-y ear-old Mr. Lum Mun Kang;. businessman of Kuala Lumpur blows the candles out on his horseshoe shaped birthday cake at a party held m his home at Circular Road. Kuala Lumpur last week. Looking on are hi s children and grandchildren John Borwirk100 words
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92 1955-05-10 5 Village Padi Exhibited In Contest JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Pa;- from five new villages was submitted to the Kuiaj Su -District Padi Show and Competition, was open c d last week by Che Samsu bin Bfianmood. District Officer Johore Bahru at Kulai Mala} School The State Agricultural Offi- oer. Iota: councillors.92 words
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Article37 1955-05-10 5 BL'TTERWORTH. Mon. Two cars crossing each other at a Kampone Path m Kampong Sempab, Butterworth collided today. No one was injured. The cars were slightly damaged. A report was made ;at the Butterworth Police Station.37 words
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Article343 1955-05-10 5 Fight The Polls —If You Dare JPOH, Mon. The Perak Progressive Party today challenged the Alliance representatives of the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council to resign from the council and "offer yourselves for reelection if you feel the r,ublic still wants you." This challenge was issued m343 words
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Article98 1955-05-10 5 KOTA BAHRU. Mon. Wakaf Bharu which is surrounded by many daerahs and with a population of more than 20.000. has appealed to Government to establish a pest office at Wakaf Bharu. Town councillors of Wakaf Bharu stated that there was only one post box98 words
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Article170 1955-05-10 5 Man (51) Raped Girl (13) KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— Tai Ting. 51. of Rasa Village, Selangor, told the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Mathew m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today, that he had sexual intercourse with a 13-year-o!d girl on four previous occasions Each time he slept with the girl. the170 words
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Article134 1955-05-10 5 KUAXTAN, Moil The Chief Justice. Sir Charles Maihcw. sentenced Tan Beng Toon. 22. to 15 years' imprisonment for consorting with armed terrorists at Pulau Manis, at the Kuantan High Court. Tan pleaded guilty. The D.P.P. lnche Mohamed Suffian. said Tan joined the terrorists six years134 words
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Article52 1955-05-10 5 PENANG, Mon. A youth. Won-s See Mun. claimed trial In the Magistrate's Court today on a charge of assaulting a woman, Leong Lye Mrng, at the New Wcrld Paik on May 7. Won-* was allowed kail of (50 and the case was postponed to July 452 words
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186 1955-05-10 5 IPOH, Mon.— The invitation by the Labour Party of Malaya to anti-Alliance political parties and organizations to join them m forming a common front to contest trie Federal Elections, has been received with little enthusiasm here. No statement could be obtained from the various political186 words
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Article131 1955-05-10 5 They Seek Policy On Education KUALA L.UMPUR, Mon. Three of the country 'a major Malay literacy bodies met m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night and apointed a 15-man committee to formulate recommendations which they hoped would produce a national education policy acceptable to all communities. The meeting of the representatives131 words
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Article77 1955-05-10 5 IPOH. Mon.— Chan San Moi. 71, was uneasy and behaved m a suspicious manner when she was seen at a bus stand onp morning. Customs officers searched her and found her with liquor. $18 duty en which had not been paid. The Magistrate. Che Abdul Kadir.77 words
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Article37 1955-05-10 5 HONGKONG. May 9 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.79 to £1 sterling; $5.8275 to US$l; $1,828 to Malaya $1: $0,128 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.25 to a tael.37 words
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Article78 1955-05-10 5 IPOH, Mon. The Department, of Inland Revenue announces that m continuation of its policy of decentralisation of the Income Tax Department, further income tax offices are shortly to he opened m Perak for the convenience of the public. The Income Tax Department, for its purposes is78 words
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Article48 1955-05-10 5 ALOR STAR, Mon.— Police found the body of a woman m a house early today. Her husband. a fishmonger, was also found m the house suffering from the effects of poison. The fishmonger. Teh Chin Swcc. was removed to the hospital. Police are investigating48 words
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Article41 1955-05-10 5 MALACCA. Mon. The Band of the Queen's Royal Regiment gave their final performance at the Dutch Church yesterday as a farewell gesture to the Malacca Parishoncrs of Christ Church. The Regiment leaves here on trailer to Singapore shortly.41 words
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288 1955-05-10 5 Alliance Criticized For Their 'Antics' IPOH, Mon.— The Prink Progressive Party today criticized the UMNO-MCA Alliance lor their "very strange ideas about democracy.' 1 The Alliance bad arg i that the Negara motion to rastrid the \u% of can In tha forthcoming election.- should have been rejected because it was288 words
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Article142 1955-05-10 5 A Former Client Testifies -I PENANG, Mor..— Gan C ng Lor. brought opt of the jj give evidence, Una the S< 1 sions Court today thai h« bande I 50 <<■-, ran Tco T< a former managing clerk of Mr. Jagjif Sm:h. In>t1 n>t year, but Tan did not ve142 words
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Advertisement146 1955-05-10 5 like your home sparkle a I I —Hi s 3 C-e~<co. Eng,and"s ••"ie* C ea-s«' r baths. paintwork. -name I. titun. etc f tmuo:- r- Jr.'- -no watte HEM I CO MOUJEHOID CLEANSER N i co.. aR«M^6n-,n\ [PILES Jecto-Sercl (Ointment) <>r 1 iternal and •rrhoids or piles. md pruritus. >top*146 words
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Advertisement29 1955-05-10 5 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 HALL29 words
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Miscellaneous712 1955-05-10 5 Standard c&lmanac Information at a Glance mm m^ Bm^gi^gmmmm^m^mWMWMM SI N: Ye Kam K.ew 12 230 riiTrnTimwriiTal BBC RAD u-I AINMrN I taiping n wT™w™h^ h ?4 "M iillllflt" V^P KI:^ Cn > Bataa L'k Chor 230 6 i^orlude; 515 Cry A::e: Cu:):d X s :l ls R»^<J-U;»: 6 p.712 words
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947 1955-05-10 6 Singapore Standard Terror 'Lu ll' Plan r PHOSE who have been demanding the immediate A repeal of the Emergency Regulations m the Colony cannot say that they have been taken by surprise at the Malayan Communist Party plans to cali a temporary halt to their programme of killings and labour947 words
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Article402 1955-05-10 6 Reviw of Views j Tragedy Of Indo-China S[TTUSAN Melayu points out 2 that the bloody struggle 2 between the combined reli-* x gious sects m South Vietnam 2 on the one hand and the government of Ngo Dinh- Diem is but the reflection of 2 the antagonism between 2 French402 words
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Article265 1955-05-10 6 Sir;— The Singapore Progressive Party is trying desperately to raise its head from the staggering blow it received at the recent elections. It has now decided to form a young Pro- i gressive Youth Organiza- tlon. This would include students also. Mr. John Laycock, one of <265 words
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Article142 1955-05-10 6 Sir:- Mr. A. P. Rajah (the Progressive Party Leader m the City Council) is reported to have said at the City Council's meeting he:d on 29\h April. 1953 that Malayanizatioo of City Council service has been m operation for over four years and that, where there142 words
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Article208 1955-05-10 6 Sir; Recently a friend of mine. a squirrel shooter, app.iecl for a licence to purchase 50 rounds of 12 bore cartridges from a local dealer and was told that as he had do came bird licence he was Dot entitled to buy shot No. 4 or 5. although208 words
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Article45 1955-05-10 6 Sir; Thero is no truth m (apt. Richards' letter m the Singapore Standard of the 4th instant. If he thinks otherwise we challenge him to prove that the average wages for Chinese Seamen are seventy dollars. JOINT SECRETARIES. United Chinese Seafare Union Singapore.45 words
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Article81 1955-05-10 6 Sir:— l agree with Mr. T.R. Fernandez that our Lab o v r Government must tackle the problem of the overage pupil. cr e arc thousands of them. Their parents rannof afford to send them to private schools which charge exorbitant fees. They are at an age81 words
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Article404 1955-05-10 6 Abusing Of Emergency Laws Sir; If a poll were taken, it would be found that the majority of people m this Colony, favour the early, if not immediate abolition of the Emergency Regulations. The Emergency Regulations, if you will take a sensible view of it, is politically expedient, but also404 words
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Article395 1955-05-10 6 We, the PEOPLE 'A TRUTH WITHIN A TRUTH' Sir,— The Alliance Election Committee for Negri Sembilan will only put up Malay candidates for the three constituencies there, because they have big Malay majorities. This proves beyond doubt that the Alliance are conscious of the communal feelings of the members of395 words
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Article99 1955-05-10 6 Sir; I have read 3 r our leading article under the above heading with great interest, especially your reference to coffee. You may like to know that up to the end of 1954. smallholders who are participating m the Replanting Scheme had replaced no less than 878 acres99 words
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361 1955-05-10 6 Sir; We all knew what a good thing the Opium Rehabilitation Centre at St. John's Island would be to the opium addicts. But we didn't think or expect what a good thing it was going to be for the Govt. Medical Staff some361 words
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Article135 1955-05-10 6 Sir;— A trade fair in a back lane of the Happy World c&nnot do justice to an exhibition meant to rncourage ro:r.:r.erre and mdustry and the City Councillors aid right In taming it down. I understand there is a Trade Fa:r not far away with Buffi :ient space135 words
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Article99 1955-05-10 6 Sir; The recent written by b men < SEB Branch ACS!", citing case of s mcml tes t c attention oi all ACSI bcrs. As a Union Member I had dealings with Mr. Lingain m the past md do appreciate hi- method of handling problems. 1 now understand99 words
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Article144 1955-05-10 6 Sir i ment when "he i ing b< ii attempi s e s "to envoi Lab' ir Frbv refei tinuous thu i John Edc record If there ha-- hr j "continue i has beei lh that the G t previous I ■< ">" sive o: .< the144 words
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Article, Illustration14 1955-05-10 6 'Robin Hood took from the RICH to give to the POOR, but you..* 914 words
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Advertisement125 1955-05-10 6 OPTICAL SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST ORDER Spectacles ma<l c by u> are as perfect as will and skill can make them The contour of your face the outline of your nose, the dista-ice of your eye.s are apart, wnether your eyes are deep sea*ed or the reverse, whether you have125 words
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Advertisement33 1955-05-10 6 tfklikan (J) IF OTNERS FAIL TRY o**" Obtainable at all leading Book Stores Staiiosfi V AT LEADING PHOTO SUPPUtf* ream on J ar f CAMERAS and LEN$^ V \|rV| HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD-i33 words
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318 1955-05-10 7 Ngo Will Not Dispose Head Of State lhe anti-Communist Premier will leave the 'fate of the ex-monarch to the country's first General m S ™V° be elected th >n a few months Meanwhile warlords, generals and politicians of South Vietnam are waiting tensely to hear the decisions of their country's318 words
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143 1955-05-10 7 BUENOS AIRES. May 9 (AP) Police arrested 15 Roman Catholics late Sunday night and early on Monday, m the town of Eva Peron m Buenos Aires province, following disorders when parishioners demonstrated m favour of the Church. Several thousand Catholics paraded through the main plaza143 words
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47 1955-05-10 7 Editors To Quiz Cabinet Ministers Reuter] P apers— to md to key tc>- i mst toI 8 COOoffice aan cepted t TV. >.:- AnThe A But- Exche- Mr Ian Hti kton, inI ipp, i e mass ring Daily rial, tis 'he editors oj isg Daily in i the47 words
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Article62 1955-05-10 7 [SCO May B traditional Mltsuko Japanese h^re la>t en m Qnish a i a kiss, who was iding role "Serge mi Rax, and picture while waa i d inese beaut] kissing is I ipanese tradiI be offensive men She waa I United62 words
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Article53 1955-05-10 7 N md, Ma.- I were m or out of as peace led m a bid ::ve-day »aofflcjal tugboa: .<r:ke. 800 tgm< n ped work n II tWQ c .1 44- 54-h« II and me. have agreed to mds or litl na and were cautious le53 words
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Article38 1955-05-10 7 He 'Adores' Grace Kelly May 9 i act. Jean- .-rciay co, pai m i Festival noot sai I torata I ami n v. d and p\ he dec ne I to D engageer wife. He an a 2O.38 words
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Article82 1955-05-10 7 'Appalling' Report For Australia CANBERRA. May 9 «Rev- Mr. R G. Menzies. I :ralian Prime Minister. terdaj announced an imliate grant of t: 10 million Australian £8.000.000 > for the improvement of AustraUan mental institutions described m a report just published as "dreadful, shocking, appalling." The report, prepared for Federal82 words
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Article69 1955-05-10 7 CANADA CONTINUES SALK SERUM 01 TAW May 9 (Reuter) 1 Canada wi;h not a single uni favourable reaction reported among toe 500,000 children 50 far Inoculated with the Sa'.k anti-polio vaccine, continued its immunisation programme today despite a United States decision to hold up Us- inoculations Mr. Paw! Martin. Canada's69 words
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Article25 1955-05-10 7 NEW YORK, May 9 (AP)— Joseph Flack, 80, American Ambassador to Poland, died at sea on Sunday aboard the iiner United Sates.25 words
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Article230 1955-05-10 7 IP The r bum get '^t the mass cirSaad i\ nruspaper mvi jester>t circles nuralth apnt-* spa per N -v columnist •rote: I hear mnhing more -9 Windsor's a;i I1( 1on other b^, l Draatp visit." s P f nt five days m it t230 words
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Article112 1955-05-10 7 KARACHI. May (UP) United Nations observers today investigated a clash between Indian army troops and Pakistan border police on the cease-tire line of Kashmir State on Saturday. A dispatch from Lahore, near the scene 01 the dash. said three Pakistani soldiers weie killed. The report said112 words
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Article65 1955-05-10 7 NAIROBI May 9 (Reutcr)— A British miner's body was found yesterday sprawled inside a thatrhed African hut near the Kihancha gold mine m the Kisii district of Kenya, about 250 miles northwest of here, police said. The miner Charles Edmunds aged about 45 was believed65 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-05-10 7 photo. THE 23-month-old Thai Siamese twins who were joined from the chest to the abdomen and shared a common liver, shown after their separation five weeks ago m Chicago. The twins. Napit Polpinyo (left) and his sister, Prissana, are shown here with their nurse, Miss Jirapon Karesmsak,A.P. - 59 words
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170 1955-05-10 7 ASILOMAR, California, May 9 (Reuter)— Mr. George Allen, an Assistant Secretary of State, said here yesterday that the United States government would "not support militarily" a return of the Chinese Nationalist leader, Chiang Kai-shek to the Chinese mainland. i Mr. Allen, Assistant Secretary of State170 words
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233 1955-05-10 7 Fresh Capital Being Raised LONDON, May 9, (Reuter)— The Dunlop Rubber Company today announced details of a big financing operation to raise fresh capital. The money is believed to be needed mainly for the company's synthetic rubber development programme and general extension of the company's business233 words
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Article89 1955-05-10 7 CALL Colombia, May 9 (APi Anibal Aguirre Arias, president of the BOCA Juniors Football Club and one of the richest ir.cn In Colombia, yesterday offered ex-King Farouk US$lO,OOO a month to direct the Club during the current four-month season. Aguirre, who In the pa>t has paid89 words
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Article49 1955-05-10 7 MOSCOW. May 9 ißeuter) Nine American ex-service-men belonging to the American forces which first established contact with Russian forces on the River Elbe m 1945 flew m here last night to take part m V. E. Day celebrations at the invitation of Russian army men.49 words
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Article49 1955-05-10 7 CAPETOWN South Africa. May 9 (AP)— The British Union Jack is a foreign flag m South Africa, says Johannes Strijdom. the Nationalist Prime Minister. English speaking South Africans must realize this, he said m a speech a f Worcester. Cape Province, on Saturday night.49 words
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Article287 1955-05-10 7 4- POWER TALKS THIS WEEK-END PARIS, May 9, (Reuter)— Russia has indicated its agreement for a four-power meeting of Foreign Ministers m Vienna on Friday to sign the treaty ending the occupation of Austria, diplomatic sources said here today. Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, did not demur when287 words
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213 1955-05-10 7 Diamonds (Worth $64 Mil.) May Be Her Best Friend LAKE PRESTON, South Dakota, May 9 (UP) The wife of a small town butcher was wondering yesterday if she's struck It rich. Mrs. Peter Larsen has learned that she may inherit part of a huge fortune acquired from diamonds. The fortune213 words
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Article365 1955-05-10 7 INVITE IKE TO ASIA -ROMAULO It Would Serve Peace Interests WASHINGTON, May 9 (UP). General Carlos P. Romulo, Philippine envoy to Washington, suggested yesterday that President Eisenhower should visit Asia m the interests of preserving peace. Romulo, who is Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's personal representative m the United States, said365 words
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Article130 1955-05-10 7 SOUTHAMPTON. May 9 (Reuter) A 43-year-old army private who weighs 26 stone and says he is still growing "was ordered home because he was too big for service abroad." Private Bill Moore, arriving here yesterday after only four months m Malta puts away a130 words
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Article18 1955-05-10 7 THE first Japanese Press delegation to visit Australia since the war arrived m Sydney yesterday. A.P18 words
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Article40 1955-05-10 7 SALISBURY. Southern Rhodesia. May 9 (Reuter)— Doctor Edward Paget. Bishop of Mashonaland. has been appointed first Archbishop of the Anglican Church. Province of Central Africa, which was Inaugurated yesterday at a crowded service m the cathedral here.40 words
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Article152 1955-05-10 7 8 -Year Old Girl Murdered NEWCASTLE, May 9 (Reuter) An 8-year-o!d girl. Maureen Ann Robson. was found murdered yesterday m Bluebell Wood, 20 miles west of Newcastle. Her body was found by her uncle who was leading searches only 600 yards from her home at Hayd-on Bridge. a village on152 words
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279 1955-05-10 7 A DOUBLE CHECK ON SALK POLIO VACCINE WASHINGTON. May 9 (UP)— The government extended its ban on the Salk po!;o vaccination yesterday pending a "double check" of all current vaccine stocks. Dr. Leonard A. Scheele, U.S. Surgeon General. said he ha^ "evtry faith" that the "detailed reappraisal" will confirm the279 words
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Advertisement92 1955-05-10 7 buineiniiig fpp^ ,Mpffw* »ifm U L* X f^ [pry n y I i' WfismiAAtim t-^pW ■'m CHERRY H '•y^L^^k M^lyaHßK}''- 1 >«■■■■■■■■■ JL FKILt iSf PER QT. BOTTLE I v 8 i DRY FLY SHERRY 8.00 S ec al RResa es l 0 j AMONTILLADO SHERRY 9.00 D r e92 words
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Article, Illustration30 1955-05-10 8 pnoio. WORKMEN on the roof of the new Fisheries Research Station at Changi Point. The building is nearing completion and Is expected to be opened next month. StandardStandard - 30 words
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244 1955-05-10 8 FREDDIE FROG IMPRESSES IN WORKOUTS FOUR Malayan fiogs are now m Natal, Africa, limbering up for the Frog Olympics which will be held m conjunction with the Hibiscus Festival from May 21 to 31. Leader of the contingent. I reddle, ha> Impressed f< Uls In Natal with his stylish hops244 words
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Article46 1955-05-10 8 IPOH. Mr-. A party of Ipofa ::.;rses found a bl D :i < keys lying on the sand. while strolling along the h ol Pasir Pogar m yesterday aften on The owner Is asked to contact Mr. R.X Rajoo. Social Welfare Officer, Lumut46 words
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Article36 1955-05-10 8 TAX CHENG HYE, a taxi driver, was yesterday fined 125 by a Traffic Court after he p'eaded guilty to a char.cc of inconsiderate driving on March 1. at The junction of Beach and Middle Roads.36 words
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Article291 1955-05-10 8 Most Up-To-Date Fisheries Centre To Open Shortly THE $207,000 air conditioned Fisheries Research Station at Chcngi Point, Singapore, is nearing completion and is expected to be opened next month. Director of the Singapore Regional Fisheries Research Station, biologist, Dr. FD. Ommanney. told The Standard that the291 words
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Article80 1955-05-10 8 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Bukit Timah Youth Club at its inaugural meeting recently. Chairman Mrs. E. M. Boswell; Secretary Mr. Robert Chong: Treasurer Mr. Peter Lam: Committee members Messrs. R. Boswell. Leong Hoi Seng. Lee Yong Chye. Soh Chee Koon and Lim80 words
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Article51 1955-05-10 8 AHMAD Khan was charged m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday with committing criminal intimidation by threatening to stab Syed Abdul Jabbar if he made out a summons against him about a certain incident. Ahmad was granted bail of $500 m one surety till May51 words
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Article168 1955-05-10 8 Aim To Hold Congress In Colony P.E.N. CLUB THE chief aim of the Malayan Centre of the P.E.N. Cub's delegate to the 27th Annual Congress of the International P.E.X. Club. Dr. Ho Yung Chi. wil] be to hold any future Congress m Singapore. The 1955 Congress will meet from June168 words
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Article54 1955-05-10 8 THE Mobile Unit of the Singapore Blood Transfusion service wiU be calling at Mac Donald House. Orchard Road tomorrow and Wednesday between 9.15 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Messrs. Harrison Crosfield (Malaya Ltd.. have kindly placed their meeting room" m the 7th floor for the use of54 words
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Article91 1955-05-10 8 PENANG, Mon.— Ranikhct and fowl pox vaccinations will be carried out by the travelling dispensary of the Veterinary Department during its tour of the rural area? of Province Weilesley North from May 11 to May 20. During the period, a van which will be specially i equipped, will91 words
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140 1955-05-10 8 WHEN the Centre for Advanced Study and Training, at Haputale. Ceylon, starts its first three-month course on Sept. 23. through a decision taken by the Singapore Assembly of WAY last August, there will be room for 30 trainee.-. Fees w; 1 depend on140 words
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249 1955-05-10 8 No Hostility To Britain In S' pore— The Times LONDON, May 9 (Rcuter) The Independent Times, said today there was no evidence that the swing to the left m the Singapore election last month was Communistinspired or that it implied hostility towards Britain. This Influential newspaper said that the new249 words
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Article, Illustration158 1955-05-10 8 Farewell Show, Then... Off For Further Studies THE three Sadler Wells ballet artistes Choochiat Goh and his sister Soonee of Singapore and Blossom Shek of Shanghai will give their last performance m Singapore this Friday and Saturday before going to Hongkong. Their farewell show is being organized by the Pan-Malayan158 words
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Article238 1955-05-10 8 OpiumTreatmentCenl WITHIN three short months. Singapon Opium Treatment and Rehabilitation entn John's Island is fast approaching its starting j patients. I Yesterday, with the adn. ?ion ol thrt c m -a- dict^. the original figure ol 18 men when it < ■;>< n« d m238 words
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Article102 1955-05-10 8 Chinese Askd T Marry A Registry PENANG r Penang i the hope of the Penan eommunii be conducted Civil nano i Man 1 aftej accordance wi customs, be undei r 1 Mr. S. war! I minlmisi d Board pan. ;;j Innovatioi ";f i ling m, alwaj < ol doubi to102 words
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58 1955-05-10 8 Thugs Knocked On Door The Beat Family a i.vyf:ar-old boy hi pa] mi i re asai by ten m< secret kh I front i I goon Road, after M yesterdi The assault a fight In w: involved on M The bos a.ssau]tfd wh< r his a; d- Th< i I58 words
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Article15 1955-05-10 8 NG A:! for negligem Ng, m p.h. m rai.'. U r j15 words
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Article12 1955-05-10 8 Motorist Fine For Speeding '> A Road day On Tan i,. charj j12 words
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Article54 1955-05-10 8 FRANCIS (hone > of Mr and Mr a v Xin X rhoon «f KujU^ pur. and an «'li D< fes Johns Instituting Lumpur. P" tv m friends at IW <tJ Lumpur Bail»«>. |(4 i before he lefi S; 1 to take up a fiye-> m ace ountan.54 words
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Advertisement207 1955-05-10 8 STANDARD TEN The car that swept to victory m the 1955 R.A.C. International Rally The Standard Ten emerged as the hero of the R.A.C. International Rally this year. It won the Rally outright from among 238 starters, gained two of the first three places and romped away with the team207 words
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Article, Illustration419 1955-05-10 9 W. Clifford Harvey - W. Clifford Harvey GLASS USED IN PLACE OF SOLID WALLS By Real Estate Editor of The Christian Science Monitor YOU are going to hear more and more about what the architects now call open planning. It will come mostly from ihe designers of contemporary homes,419 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-05-10 9 house it h v inns:, from fc" i full bath ■> itiov i th» t entire front el i re, i nin i •huh I'ht-r I- fn>n: r It b 1 llttth: I the kit .UK! m I iritiMc led ii the at. It con! Ibs I.IM54 words
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290 1955-05-10 9 r FHE ranch is still America's most popular home pattern. Out of every three houses built m the United States m 1954. it is estimated that two cf them were one-level homes, or dwellings with second floors "m the basement." One-lev^! living has become290 words
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Article277 1955-05-10 9 PRICES for Cigarette Cards -Betty Smith I YOU might have a nestegg: hidden away m the attic —if you have ever collected "stiffeners." "StifTencrs" *or "tickets" are the trade names for cigarette cards. A single card may be worth £4. if it is old enough and rare enough. "Some collectors277 words
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Article, Illustration127 1955-05-10 9 Grand Rapids, Mich. Fifty homes will be built near Grand Rapids over the next few years and not one of them will be lived m. They will make up a $2,000,000 housing research village, an experimental project to test new ideas m design and construction.127 words
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Article76 1955-05-10 9 A PARISH priest, called to a d3'in£ man, said to him: "You've given me lets of trouble m your lifetime. Now that you are about to die. are you ready to accept God and" renounce the Devil? r> The man thought this over for a moment, then said:76 words
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Advertisement41 1955-05-10 9 Jin The Day /^n 1 r S\\ 1 I tJJ% /il "Would you like any cream ''Y(>u'\e sot to hand it to I him he keeps on trying!" H ome beauty" is FURNITURE OF ROMANCE \lb\V AT '"'""i" Hd. Tel: *****.41 words
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Advertisement112 1955-05-10 9 Sea Gmm MdtCuts available m NATURAL AND GREEN NATURAL AND RED NATURAL AND BLUE NATURAL PLAIN PLAIN GREEN Smooth and Lasting 60 cents per square SHROFFS (Malaya) LTD. Agency Showroom: 47/49 Sfamford Rd. Singaporc-6 Tel: ***** 139, Botu Rood, Kuolo Lumpur 32, Bishop Srreer. Penang. Q^^^jl! ELECTRIC WASHER V /3l112 words
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Miscellaneous25 1955-05-10 9 "He's just like one of the family!" "He'll even eat out of your hand!" *'Mixed up the sleeve and trouser measurements I'll say you have!"25 words
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Miscellaneous255 1955-05-10 9 I'l fIFS Winston (7) IZ. Ine sit down feed was ACROSS enough it seems (7) I. Capital greens'.' (8-7) 13. Draws into folds or plaits 9. That war is from side to! 17) side (7) 15. A clot mixed with a fever 10 No dire use apparently for I »S255 words
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Article138 1955-05-10 10 THE rubber market in Singapore market closed s'eady at 90i cents per lb. for first grade I rubber for May shipment, a rise .of i cents per ?b. on Saturday. The market remained fairly quiet all day until towards the close 'vhen renewed buying interest steadied prices.138 words
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Article33 1955-05-10 10 BURMA-MALAY Tin Ltd.. secretaries, report the tin ore outputs of the following companies for April as follow.-. Katu Tin Dredging Ltd. 791 n:<v,'.s: Rcnong Consolidated T,n Dredging Co. Ltd. 903 piculs.33 words
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Article30 1955-05-10 10 THE now airport at Bouake French We.-t Africa has just been opened to air traffic. An Air France DC4. landing on the 4.250-ft runway, marked f hc opening.30 words
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Article97 1955-05-10 10 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' Association's rates to merchants are: New Y T ork: Buying, airmail T.T. 321, O.D. 33. 90 d st 331 credit bills, 33 3 16 trade bills. Canada: Buying, airmail T.T. 32.. O.D. 32a, 90 d st 321 credit bills. 32 15/16 trade bills. Selling rates:97 words
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Article603 1955-05-10 10 Million Kinta River Deviation Scheme PROCESS TO OPEN UP NEW TINBEARING AREAS AN important stage m the multi-million Kinta River deviation scheme m Malaya a process of literally moving a river to make available new tin-bearing areas was brought into use recently. The project illustrates the603 words
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169 1955-05-10 10 Gloomy Outlook For Colony's Textile Trade Standard Market Reporter THE overall picture of the Singapore textiles market today does not give much room for encouragement, a leading Indian textile merchant told The Standard yesterday. The merchant felt that the market has been dull m the past months because there has169 words
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Article196 1955-05-10 10 QI'IET conditions prevailed 111 a sections of the produce market m Singapore yesterday i and only small business was reporto i. Coconut oil remained a dull market a; S42A per picui for i sellers at Penang The market opened and closed quiet. Singapore Copra Association prices196 words
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Article80 1955-05-10 10 OX the basis of advance bookings m the U.S.. travel by Americans to all parts of the world will set new highs this year, Messrs. Thos Cook and Sons Travel Service says. The Cook Service, one of the most extensive, predicts that travel to Europe80 words
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Article61 1955-05-10 10 $1M. Bridge Nearing Completion "rice bowl" of Malaya, m Kcdah and Perlis, to the south of the Peninsula. It is of three spans with the centre span supported by the two ends. Construction work is undertaken by Messrs. Ewart and Co. (Civil Engineers) Ltd., of Singapore. Picture shows: A general61 words
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Article, Illustration64 1955-05-10 10 THE 51.000.000 bridge at Alor Star is nearinjj completion and is expected to be opened to traffic m September at the latest, according: to the Senior Executive Engineer, North Kedah. Mr. K. S. Kenrick This is the biggest concrete bridge to be built m Malaya since the war. Work started64 words
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Article163 1955-05-10 10 OUTER ROADS Barumun. Falaise, RS 5242 PalmcttQ Mariner. Stanvac Benakat, Hoi How, Eastern Venture. Sumatra. Marie Macrsk. RS 524:?. Trien ITaersk Ormora. De Kerens, Celebes Rnybank. Saturna. RS 5244 Mapia. Sebia. Tvadarues. North Star. RS 5241, RS 5245. Akita Maru. Bustler. INNER ROADS Sedenak, Legundi. Hin Cheong163 words
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Article149 1955-05-10 10 SHAREBROKERS reported the following business done yesterday SINGAPORE Fraser Neave Ords $l.fi7>, 1.7() Gammons $2.55 G.E. Life $72.50 Malayan Cements 51.46 i, 1.45 Cold Storage 51.67 i overnight and today. Henry Waugh $1.32^ cd overnight. M Collieries 70e. MarAlisters $3 io Metal Box $1.37 i, 1.35 odd149 words
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Article31 1955-05-10 10 A WEST German economic mission is expected to arrive m Rio de Janeiro on May 22 from Bonn to negotiate a new US$2BO million commercial agreement with Brazil. UPUP - 31 words
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Article31 1955-05-10 10 MESSRS. Sime. Darby Co. Ltd.. secretaries, report the rubber output by the i'ol lowing companies m April: Kempas 259.100 lb. (March 297,200 !b Radeila 12.400 Ib. < March 14,700 lb.).31 words
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201 1955-05-10 10 SIR John Hay, chairman of the m. Plantations, stressed m his annual review t? the plantation industry to meet the n m synthetic by the replanting of old area i yielding stock. x M itli Sir John said that th« company has a planted201 words
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Article78 1955-05-10 10 A NEW orgai .on for financing exports of capital eQuipment from the U. S. has received preliminary authorization from the D. S. Fed< i Reserve Board to proceed with its organization. The proposed company, American Overseas Finance Corporation. :s being s| sored by the Chase Mai78 words
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Article, Illustration16 1955-05-10 10 Le Marchant On Tour Federation Tl: U Fcdc r deration dorn' lian Troa Malacca, M 116 words
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644 1955-05-10 10 ON the Malayan share market yesterday, both industrials and tins were irregular with losses exceeding pains. The turnover shewed a slight improvement m these sections. Rubber shares, however. I were dull. Prices quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Alex Bricks Pref644 words
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Advertisement572 1955-05-10 10 NOTICES IN BANKRUPTCY (W.E.A.0.) Johore Bahru No. 5 of 1941 Re SUDIN BIN LENGGONG of Land Office, Kluang, Settlement Officer. IVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 11 that a First and Final Dividend is intended to be declared m the above matter. All creditors must prove their claims on or before 6th572 words
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Advertisement195 1955-05-10 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. Section 10.*?. Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) Making Ip and Draining of Roads VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN L thai the plans, specifications, estimates and apportionments of expenses at making up and draining of: (a) Boundary Road from Teck Chye Terrace to Lot No. 416-3; and (b)195 words
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Advertisement190 1955-05-10 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES J Union Building. Tel: ***** TO NEW YORK AND BOSTCN VIA CEYLON EGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN POfTS Spore P. S hor> PALMETTO MARINER In Port Sails 12 May 13/13 Mo* 'RES. PIERCE 16/23Moy 14/24 M« :l »RES. MONROE 31 Moy/sJunc 6 IJtJM jAST SERVICE TO WEST COAST USA190 words
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Advertisement775 1955-05-10 11 TRADING CO., LTD. V* ""the blue funnel line* NORTH AMERICAN SERVICt ao«tr««l toll Y-rk ■b«b«bW < PH,lad«»phi* Cult Ports S >•»• R Penan. rr N V 9/16 |une I? Un 18 ÜB# 25 |u|« ,!tfis W"» 20/21 luly 28 C U»e« 916 S«pt 17 Sept U $«,t y 9o 99775 words
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Advertisement1185 1955-05-10 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD €c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (1S lmc^ (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 fines) Shipping Travel) o. P t, THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE o ep P* o 4 »«*H «»O *teli»rs« cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT ■aawatt Due Sails P. S ham Penang Bclltrophon for Liverpool1,185 words
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Advertisement843 1955-05-10 11 MITSUI Hp\ LINE S'po re P. S'hom Penong FOR JAPAN from Indio Hakub a s a n Maru from Calcutta, Rangoon for Moji, Yokohama 1 5 May Oesan Moru. from Bombay. tor Honqkong. Kobe Moji, Yokohama 22/23 May FOR JAPAN from Continent Awojison Moru for Yokohama, Mop, Kobe, via Saigon,843 words
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Advertisement776 1955-05-10 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS tO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA Fot Aden, Port Said. Genoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam. Homcuq, Copenhagen. Gothenburg and O»lo S'porc P. Shorn Penanfl x) "PATAGONIA" 17/20M«y 21/21 M«y 22/22 May SFLANOIA- 1/4 June 5/5 June 6/6 June x) Calls Beyrouth, Korishomn xx) Colts London (passenger* only). Gdynia. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U776 words
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Article, Illustration118 1955-05-10 12 A LTHOUGII she is longer than a football pitch the new 7.000-ton train and car ferry. PRINCESS OF VANCOUVER, launched on the Clyde last month, will be able to manoeuvre backwards, forwards AND sideways without the assistance of any tug. A brand new idea makes this118 words
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Article427 1955-05-10 12 HAVE taken in some animals from a circus throe monkeys, a y >i;ri u brown bear ind I nanny goat and he; :\iby k:J. TV.ey have now taken possession oi my stables. Mv first job was to make them warm and > t > I r,i427 words
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Article373 1955-05-10 12 Gerree Read - THE STORY OF BUFALO BILL Gerree Read 1 By 1 5 THE favourite cowboy J of most modern boys J and girls is most likely to be either ROY RO- GERS or GENE AUT--5 REV, but m your grandJ father's day there was only one cowboy who really mattered and373 words
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Article423 1955-05-10 12 MY STAY IN NEW YOR The Diary Of Michel Ray Ten-year-old British film star Michel Ray has travelled to Mexico to make a film. He promised to ivrite to us about his adventures. WHAT an exciting town New York is! I had a jolly Rood look round when423 words
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Article, Illustration175 1955-05-10 12 I I ERE is this week's ration of fun and uames. Q: Why is hot breed like a caterpillar? A: It's the grub thai makes the butter fly. Q: What did the mouse with the broken tooth p A Hard cheese. .Q: What pudding is best175 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-05-10 12 A mouse crosses the road on the zebra crossing. And the children kUri glass look on wide-eyed. The mouse. Mr. Whiskers, is one of thirt> which an la ing children road safety rules. Sometimes, like people, they used to stra\ on v, roads, but they quickly got back on the71 words
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Miscellaneous123 1955-05-10 12 j PUZZLE j CORNER j a Ask a friend to think of a number, double it. add six, naive that total, take away the number you firsi thought of and THZ ANSWER 75 ALWAYS THREE. a What odd number becomes e\'cri when beheaded? S-even. Ask dad to hold one arm123 words
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Miscellaneous169 1955-05-10 12 Appearing On Young Folks Page Every Tuesday p^rfuwiMWßnmni HMHT X 000 d... i later jr stand sv tyJl['U&7\7lT?m 111 i lH'-^M lS MEADiNG gACK/ NOW R3£ IiHHHI POX lanDinG >/J mßßmnidlilmSm J ki I i-'^^^^» t° her position j aquiet koutine y xy\ ffl^tiifeaffiMiwi i&b^^HßMl^^^Hß H^ < TRiP HOME As'169 words
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Article113 1955-05-10 13 SPRINGBOKS ARE FIT m;M N MORGAN ,-Rpubc the South who ED g- i They t .:ury D A at playing v arc totheir I cent ntend to because they Ker. r: si un< I have to <p v:e 5- er.s nave I a d c for these a'e not c-113 words
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Article129 1955-05-10 13 INCOME FROM CINEMAS NEW YORK. May 9 2 (Reuter) More money 5 1 will be taken m American cinemas televising the 2 heavyweight champion- ship fight between Don 2 -Cockell and Rocky 2 Maniano on May 16. J 2 than will be taken at the J fUht itself The proprietors129 words
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87 1955-05-10 13 LONDON, May 9 (Reuter)— Len Button, England's cricket captain, said on his arrival here today after the successful Australian toi;r that if England were to retain the Ashes, they must not underestimate the recovery powers of Austra..a He declaitd "I have heard it said that87 words
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Article39 1955-05-10 13 WILLIAM JACKS Sports Club beat Ford Motors Sports Club by three goals to nil m a .friend•y soccer encounter at the Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Jacks Sports Club were Cyril, Billy Teo and Ahmed Din Ismail.39 words
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Article404 1955-05-10 13 SHARPSHOOTER \v\.vvvvvvvv,vvw*vvvv\vw\\v\vv\\\\\v» j $36,000 j In The Red I By By SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association will not send a soccer team to compete m the Olympic Games to be held m Melbourne next year. This was decided at the S.A.F.A. council meeting held at404 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1955-05-10 13 CAN DON WEAR AWAY THE ROCK? consideration of the impending head-on clash between Rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion of the world, and Don Cockell, heavyweight champion of Great Britain and the Empire, must start with two things clearly understood. Marciano Is possibly the worst boxer who ever held the title and1,047 words
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Article76 1955-05-10 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Amateur WeightLifting Federation a newly formed body will hold the 1955 championships and "Mr. Malaya" contest on June 4 at the Chenvvu Stadium. Standards set for the various ciasses are: Flyweight 450 lbs. Bantam 550 lbs. Feather 600 lbs. Light 650 lbs. Middle76 words
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Article29 1955-05-10 13 BREST. France. May 9. (Reuter) England and France drew 1— 1 m the amateur soccer international match here yesterday. Both goals were scored m the second half.29 words
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Article76 1955-05-10 13 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky, May 8 (Reuter) Mr. R. Ellsworth's chestnut colt Swaps by the British-bred sire Khaled. won the Kentucky Derby run over one and a quarter miles here yesterday. Nashua by the Irish sire Nasrullah was second with Summer Tan, a son of the British sire76 words
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422 1955-05-10 13 Indians Crack Up Rovers Co To 5-1 Victory AFTER being held to a one-all draw m the first half, Rovers Sports Club opened up m the second to beat the Indian Recreation Club by five goals to one m last night's Spore division 1 league soccer match played at Jalan422 words
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Article187 1955-05-10 13 Dubious Goal Put REME Down REME were unlucky to ha\e lost their Spore division one league soccer match to HIVI Dockyard at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. They were beaten 2-1. In 'the 13th minute Chan Mun opened accounts for Dockyard when he sent m a 'stinger past goalkeeper Raynor during187 words
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Article81 1955-05-10 13 Baseball res-alts from the Associated Press were: Pacific Coast League: Hollywood 9-: i. San Francisco 6-0; San Diego 10-7. Portland 9-4; Oakland 3-1, Los Angeles 2-1. Sacramento 2-2. Seattle 1-1 (2nd game 11 innings). International League: Buffalo at Syracuse (2> postponed; Montreal 6-5. Columbus 4-3 (2nd game 1881 words
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Article34 1955-05-10 13 OSLO. May 9 (Reutcr) Hungary beat Norway 5-0 after leading 2-0 at halftime m a soccer international here yesterday. A crowd of over 25,000 saw the game m fine, but chilly weather.34 words
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Advertisement55 1955-05-10 13 ACCOM. VACANT HOUSE FULLY furnished. .Serangoon Garden Estate. For full particulars. Ring ***** Mrs. Jessie Ho. ANNOUNCEMENT AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA Annual General Meeting TIME— IO.3O a.m. PLACE Upstairs, Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. DATE— Sunday, 22nd May, 1955. BUSINESS— As set out m rule 33. By Order of the Committee.,55 words
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Advertisement638 1955-05-10 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. LIM LIT SHING and family thank Consent, S. M I all those who attended the funeral of his beloved wife Maria Lai and sent wreath* and rendered otner assistance. SITUATIONS VACANT rpEMPOBARY clerk wanted by JL Assistant Commissioner for Government of India m Malaya, P.O. No638 words
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Miscellaneous260 1955-05-10 13 il Abner By A/ Copp /SO lAH C^C/CKt-E/r- T I TH INK J I pSST*- IT'S A GREAT S. 4| 50-<>ssr-X WITHOUT HIS A HiASS I THOUGHT IT WE 3£ 1 WE'D 4 I OPPORTun/fTY TO <3£T j' wfLL«DU- h CONSENTT?- D_:CV T mp^EL^ AwHUrS I A RED LIGHT 1260 words
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748 1955-05-10 14 Cypress Point Gave Povall A 'Birthday' Classic By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. By piloting: Cypress Point firsl home to win the Governor's Cup over 11 miles on Saturday concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's AprilMay meeting, young Phillip (the "Sparrow") Povall berame the first pos'war English jockey to748 words
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Article, Illustration25 1955-05-10 14 5 pictures by «,\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\wv\\v \UO\V tlwv finished! j J''/z Saturday, conclu-i tding day of the S'porvZ truces at Bukit Timahl z 1 Chou Kuan YeeChou Kuan Yee - 25 words
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Article50 1955-05-10 14 WORCESTER. May 9 (Reuter> At tea today m their match against the South African tourists, Worcestershire had made 49 for two m their second innings. South Africans were all out for 209 m their first innings m reply to Worcestershire's first innings total of 260.50 words
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Article70 1955-05-10 14 LONDON. May 9 (Reutcr) Cricket close of play scores were At Bradford. Yorkshire, beat Northamptonshire by 78 runs. Yorkshire. 94 and secondly 104. Tribe leftarm slow spin nine for 45. Northamptonshire 61 and secondly 59. Appleyard rightarm medium offbreak five for 23. Wardle leftarm slow four for 20.70 words
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Article135 1955-05-10 14 JOLLILADS DECIDE ON ONE JOLLILADS A.U. beat Kerala Sama.iam by on c goal to nil m a Singapore Div. 3A leagut soccer match played at FarrcPark on Sunday. Sama.iam rallied well to hold Jolhlads to a goalies first half They were superior m all de partments. Both sides had several135 words
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Article, Illustration662 1955-05-10 14 JEFFERY JAMES - IF MUMPS -POH LIM IS OUT JEFFERY JAMES Key Man In Thomas Cup Defence In Danger Of Losing His Place By IF Singapore's Ong Poh Lim is actually suffering from mumps an infectious inflammation of the glands of the neck Malaya will lose an important member of the defending Thomas662 words
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Article389 1955-05-10 14 Shame, Shame, Little Boo Boys COLLEAGUE Peter Hill who witnessed the All-England championships m 1953 when Eddie Choong whipped the Canadian champion. Don Smythe, m the final, was disgusted by the obstreperousness of a certain section of Sunday night's crowd The unrulyness of Malayan sports crowds has been commented upon389 words
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Article657 1955-05-10 14 J THE Standing Committee andT^^ I Cup Management Committee of tbe q t^ I Association of Malaya met senr,^ I jointly m Singapore last Friday I The meeting on Sunday lasted eiaht TICKETS. An onnounccment <-> r H made by the Thomas Cup Management m the next657 words
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