Singapore Standard, 17 May 1955
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Title Section16 1955-05-17 1 Singapore Standard -n* J7L vp-j r l SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1935 14 PA«;ES 15 CENTS16 words
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P. A. P. BLAMED FOR RIOTS
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1884 1955-05-17 1 [urge Yourself Of Communists Marshall To Lee SINGAPORE'! Chief Minister, Mr. David M stcrday called on the Peoples' l Pa v to purify irself of the Communists Itlov travellers 'that they know they iP leader, Mr. Le« Kuan Yew (Tan- 3 --I" A. mbly,1,884 words
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Article256 1955-05-17 1 Govt, Wins Vote Of Confidence ASSEMBLY EXCEPT P.A.P. SAY AYE! f SINGAPORE'S new Labour Coalition Government yesterday won its first major test of strength by a unanimous verdict m the Legislative Assembly on the re-introduction of curfew powers under the Emergency Regulations. At a special meeting called after Thursday's riots,256 words
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5664 1955-05-17 1 'Decent Workers Turned Into Murderous Mobs' Where Were You When The Mobs Broke Loose' SINGAPORE'S Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, said bluntly yesterday that the People's Action Party, together with their. "Communist supporters and backseat drivers/ had engineered last week's riots m the Colony. Speaking at the emergency5,664 words
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Article57 1955-05-17 1 Ls.jt. Hensley ll Same Action troops near have A. led era 1 1 1 S 13 Dg that p lor 40 .r cling •hop- I :-d, d to i m the ig i two greimrou- and eines Crom the -?ss. tne from is due eeks 1 r d Engn57 words
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Article, Illustration11 1955-05-17 1 'I LOVE MALAYA AS MUCH AS ANY MAN... MR. DAVID MARSHALL11 words
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607 1955-05-17 1 AND SIDESTEPS A RED 1 CHARGE THE Peoples 1 Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, stated emphatically m the Legislative Assembly yesterday that his Party is seeking to destroy colonialism by non-violent methods. This statement, which Mr. Lee made m reply to607 words
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Article, Illustration196 1955-05-17 1 PLANES FROM NEW RED AIR BASE TAIPEI. May 16, iAP> Nationalist Chinese quarters today ascribed probable political motives to the first dash on Sunday between Communist Jet tighter planes and Nationalist air force Thunderjets. The clash occurred 70 miles north of the Matsu Islands, near the196 words
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Article58 1955-05-17 1 OTTAWA. May 16 (AP) Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald, wife of the British Commis-sioner-General m South-east Asia, will leave next week to join her husband m Singapore before he leaves for India to take up the post of British High Commissioner. Mrs. Mac Donald. said today58 words
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Article25 1955-05-17 1 SINGAPORE school teachers who have not received their arrears will get them before the end of this month, it was officially learnt yesterday25 words
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Article39 1955-05-17 1 MELBOURNE. May 16 ißeuter) Britain has begun to pour millions of pounds into the heart of Australia to create a new permanent testing ground for atomic devices. Mr. Howard Beale, Australian Supply Minister, said today.39 words
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Article79 1955-05-17 1 SWIM SUIT GIRLS FLEE FOR SHELTER ATHENS, May 16, (Reuter) Terrified beauty contest girls m bathing costumes fled for shelter when 500 members of a religious organization attacked the sculptors' studio where the contest was being held last night. Police arrested 14 members of the organization, Megas Athanassios. who sang79 words
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Article27 1955-05-17 1 THE British steamer Szechuan arrived at the north Formosa port of Keelung yesterday with 115 refugees from Communism who had been living m Hongkong. APAP - 27 words
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Article22 1955-05-17 1 FIVE formerly unknown letters by Charles Darwin, the British anthropologist, have been published m Russia. Moscow Radio said yesterday. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article172 1955-05-17 1 MacD Best Choice Times LONDON. May 16 (Reuter) The Times today welcomed the appointment of Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald as High Commissioner m Delhi. Mr. Mac Donald's ability to win the confidence of the Asian races will stand him In good stead m his new post, this independent newspaper stated.172 words
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Article60 1955-05-17 1 RANGOON. May 16 (AP) Burmese and Laotian top army brass sat down to a secret meeting today m a farpastern corner of the Shan States to study the situation created by Chinese Nationalist remnants on the BurmaLaotian border. Nationalists have reportedly infiltrated into Laos since the opening60 words
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Article89 1955-05-17 4 THE Chief Minister of Singapore. Mr David Marshall shakes hands with the Rex. Craig Wilder, oa his arrival at St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday, for the memorial service held for Mr. Gene Symonds On the right is the Yen Archdeacon Robin Woods of St. Andrew s Cathedral who co-conducted the serviceStandard - 89 words
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Article137 1955-05-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Tiie Malayan Chinese Association headquarters was m a panic this morning over the publication of its most closeiyguarted secret the Alliance manifesto for the Federal tions. Contents of the manifesto, which was due to be rclea.-ed some time this week, had137 words
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Article54 1955-05-17 4 THE Singapore Teachers 1 Union yesterday assured the teachers-in-training that they would soon have a chance to air their grievances, if they had any. A meeting will be held m the YMGA m Orchard Road on Saturday afternoon when teachers-in-training will elect a sub-committee to54 words
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Article45 1955-05-17 4 Tandon To Give Away I A Prizes PEXANG. Man.- The Indian Commissioner m Malaya. Mr. R. K. Tandon, will give away prizes at the Indian Association's badminton and table tennis tournaments at the Association's premises on May 18 Mr. Tandon Is at present m Taiping.45 words
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Article37 1955-05-17 4 MALAYA'S PostmrsterGeneral. Mr. E. E. Cassell. will talk at the University of Malaya Arts Theatre, Cluny Road, on "Recruitment to the Higher Services of the Postal Services Department." on Thursday, May 19, at 5 p.m.37 words
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224 1955-05-17 4 Consul Clears Police In Report To Washington NEWSMAN'S DEATH PRELIMINARY investigations into the brutal assault on American journalist Gene Symonds during Thursday's riots m Singapore "showed it was unlikely that Police negligence had anything to do with his death." This was the report submitted to the State Department m Washington224 words
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Article, Illustration400 1955-05-17 4 Crowd -Packed Service For Hero Gene Symonds IF ANYTHING. Gene D. Symonds, United Press manager for South-east Asia, died rich; rich m friends. There was not an empty pew at St. A n d r e w's Cathedral yesterday afternoo n when a memorial service was held to his memory:400 words
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Article89 1955-05-17 4 Normal Training Inadequate SI N GAPORE'S Education Ministry i s not m favour 'of Normal Training as basic qualification for direct entry to the Colony Education service. This decision was contained m the Ministry's reply to a memorandum sent by the Singapore Teachers' Union recently. The Singapore Teachers' Union has89 words
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Article100 1955-05-17 4 His Eyeful Cost Him A $50 Fine MOHAMED bin Misri. a labourer m the Singapore Glass Factory, -as fined S5O m the eighth Police Court yesterday, for trespassing: into a fenced-in compound to spy on a woman sleeping m a room. Mohamed pleaded guilty and said he had no criminal100 words
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Article154 1955-05-17 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No l R.s.s. Spot Loose 91| 91| No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b June 00c 96j No. 2 89J 89 j No. 3 88 i 88 Tone: Steady quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday (per picul)154 words
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104 1955-05-17 5 Girl Tried To Bluff But Was Gagged C urt !e she and Yue B ■:anii noi and took ingles, a nd a go! I narj :n--■n exJ ingle Dg B*=e, 30. •be m- j I iving b rv i\ large of r, told t K m I L- c on104 words
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Article, Illustration32 1955-05-17 5 photo. L\\\\\\\ HONGKONG film stars Won? I.ai and Chow Mil. who 5 arrived m Singapore yesterday by Cathay Pacific Airways to make the film "I. en- Xuun StandardStandard - 32 words
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Article243 1955-05-17 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Teo Moh Huat was charged m the Sessions Court today with possession 01 11 one-pound tins of saccharine on April 5, when he had no licence to import them. Mr S C Ma tntyre tor the submitted that undez the Emerj R< 4243 words
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Article, Illustration47 1955-05-17 5 MEMBERS of the Pan-Malayan Students' Federation perform the "friendship" dance at the concert the Federation held at the Singapore Badminton Hall m aid of its "self-help" funds. This wa one of the 12 items perforniea at the concert, "More than 11.000 students attended the concert.47 words
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Article55 1955-05-17 5 A 40- YEAR-OLD man was rescu< I by a pedestrian when he jumped into the sea at Princess Elizabeth Walk yesterday at about 8 p.m. He was. taken by Police to leral Hospital where he was detained In the admission room he kept shouting. "I want55 words
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Article400 1955-05-17 5 But He Wasn't Rushed To Hospital, Says Govt. CHONG LONG CHONG, 16, the Chinese School student shot during Thursday's riots m Singapore, might have survived if he had been sent to hospital at once, the Colony Government announced last night. Instead, the four youths who400 words
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164 1955-05-17 5 SAT A Will Not Be Run By Govt.— Says Braga GOVERNMENT has no m- tenUon whatsoever now or m the future of taking over the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association, said the Minister for Health, Mr. A. I J. Braga. The Minister was commenting on a report regard- j ing Singapore's first164 words
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Article79 1955-05-17 5 SINGAPORE music lovers will miss the chance of hearin? the world famous NBC Orchestra which has called off its proposed visit to the Colony. The Orchestra yesterday cabled the Singapore Music Society stating this was due to difficulties m chartering air transport. Meanwhile, the Society79 words
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Article92 1955-05-17 5 OWING to pressure of work the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, regrets that his "meet-the-people" session. which normally would have been held today will now be postponed to Saturday. May 21. However, members of the public who wish to make enquiries about employment, housing or92 words
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Article, Illustration253 1955-05-17 5 Tec Riot Victim Gets Full Police Honours DETECTIVE Corporal Yuen Yau Pheng. 34, who died on Sunday following injuries received! during a mob attack on May 12 m Alexandra Road, was buried with full police honours at Sam Kang Cemetery, Jalan Eunos. yesterday. Among the 400 detectives, senior police officersStandard - 253 words
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Article, Illustration93 1955-05-17 5 He Suggests A-Research In S'pore SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Health will eventually have to establish a department to deal with the application of atomic research work with regard to medicine. "They have to do this to keep abreast with the progress m Britain and the United States.'' said Dr. E.S. Monteiro.Standard - 93 words
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139 1955-05-17 5 Land Acquisition No Decision Ye SINGAPORE Government does not Intend to acquln lands along the whole ol the new road leading to the Paya Lebar Airport, a Government spokesman told The Standard yesterday. "No decision has yet been taken of the section that may be required." he added. He was139 words
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182 1955-05-17 5 Let Poor Veterans Benefit' Assn. KUALA LUMPUR, fcfCN [*he thirteeni h annual w ;.frr- Ex-S' I I ■>- i mended to I incoming committee that M should creal g ry of honorary mej indigenous ex-memben of the Fedcratiu:. Foi i •> listed peraonm ol tin 1 s penal uril becomi182 words
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Miscellaneous220 1955-05-17 5 cJllmcincic Information at a Glance \Mi Cl Ket nract'.ce 530 10 p.m Gj a i stic Table lenn is \m it eekl ing il 11 Scot 1 R i n por: XXI SOCIETY: tintings n i of a.' ai B g a m to 6 p.m L -Our 1 naes220 words
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Article522 1955-05-17 6 rrm Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association. 1.;. b membership of 1,300 clerks, drivers, and hospital assistants, has been on I for 11 days. These workers have asked lor a revision Ol salary ana better conditions of serf\ for six days their representatives negotiated Singapore Harbour Board authorities522 words
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Article427 1955-05-17 6 HPHE people ol Malaya and of all South-east Asian A countries will lose a staunch friend, a wise statesman, a happy companion and a striking when Commissioner-General m Southeast Asia Malcolm Mac Donald leaves m September to take up his new appointment as British High Commissioner m India.427 words
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Article97 1955-05-17 6 Sir; Recently a teacher m one of the biggest English Schools m Singapore was reported to have told the boys that God has appointed the Americans to be the Saviour of the World not to save the people from sin s but from Communism the new97 words
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Article180 1955-05-17 6 Rescind Order Appeal VOW that the Hock Lee bus strike is over, let the students of the three Chinese schools resume their classes immediately so that they will not waste their precious time, writes Sin Chew Jit Poh. When the three schools were ordered to suspend their180 words
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We the PEOPLE
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Letter39 1955-05-17 6 Sir. I cannot help recalling the recent words of Mr Tan Khiang Khoo that Mr. Marshall is riding on a tiger; the very forces he is trying to servo now appear to be swallowing him up. K.S.D. Singapore.39 words
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Letter119 1955-05-17 6 Sir; It is with great amusement that I read the letter by "Honoris Causa." We the people of this country want our children to grow up with a healthy arid unrestricted outlook, and the ow'.y way they can recognize the tentacles of the Communist menace is to119 words
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Letter96 1955-05-17 6 MEMO FOR HARRY Sir:—Mr. Harry Lee Kuan Vow and members of P.A.P. should gel the idea out ol their reads thai Communism is better than Colonialism. The Soviet laws tio not need any comment they speak for themselves. By nparing them with exira ts from the U X. Charter of96 words
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Letter152 1955-05-17 6 Sir;— With re:e:e:ve to y ;r editorial of the 9th May head. I ••Hospitality Committee," I hereby submit a quotation of the statement by the Governor of Wesi Java, as Chairman of the local committee I the Asian-African Co:::, pee to clarify the who.c situation. 'The Committee of152 words
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223 1955-05-17 6 Sir, It is a great pity that our Chief Minister, Mr. Marshall, though given the chance to meet the public, cannot pay much attent'on to the r^k l6 13 befeve him. Had he devoted a little more time and read all the correspondence223 words
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616 1955-05-17 6 Sir: I must indeed thank Mr Chan K,:m Chec for the eager display of his no v plebian enthusiasm tor masculine politics. It certainly makes one forget the very recent sentiments about "election circuses* 1 as once expressed by his party chief. However, the616 words
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147 1955-05-17 6 Sir; Nations are moaning and groaning that there should be no outside interference m the internal affairs of their respective countries. Against the background of the above, hoxv far is The Secretary of the 27 Trade Unions Assembly right m cabling to Mr. Nehru147 words
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280 1955-05-17 6 Successor To Dr. Lin Suggested Don't Ignore Cries Sir;— Nanyang University seems to be undergoing a sort of a news blackout since Dr. Lin Yu-tang left these shores, and its many wellwishers must feel anxious about its early establishment. If the sponsors are trying to get a new chancellor to280 words
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Letter147 1955-05-17 6 THE RIGHT OF PUBLIC MEETING Sir; The rigbl of p meeting is an essential ingredient m the democratic way of life. This is one of the cru< liberties. like the frocoom of speech and the freedom of the Pi-c^s uritl which there CM :h; go genuinely representative government. Not to147 words
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Letter63 1955-05-17 6 Bil Dy. reported Kuala Govern:. poll j a week Brazil I I I Sta:' E strongly Government policy and also conw the Heads of D one i men- n 3 r d to rpad thebS "The Ma v. Publicat The lai i I liberate and partmeni pattern63 words
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Letter21 1955-05-17 6 I I strik he ha to the La eminent sinrere a to i* secu; we hav< form E pica' Sin^.ijHiif21 words
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Advertisement78 1955-05-17 6 A fyrl Vaw4 iatiendw She had hair the colour of ripe wheat, J always wore the same lavender evening dress. There was no mistaking her. How J could the boys who took her to a dance know she had been dead for ten years j A ghost story of a78 words
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346 1955-05-17 7 Proof Of Red Desire For Peace M olotov VIENNA, jioy .o, 1AK)-Thc Soviet publicly stamped it vfl l on the Western-proposed Big Four meeting "at the summit rdav and signalled a new phase in the foreign policies of the Com s f world. which346 words
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Article110 1955-05-17 7 Long Life Blessings For Royalty BANGKOK. May 16 (Reuterj The King ol Biam and P:;r. I the Blood Royal locks from hair of the m nth-old-Siamese princes;* ie Palace here this afternoon In a 400-year-old cere- i bless the child with lon^ life S Si m-n b- d Royal Brahmins110 words
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49 1955-05-17 7 Sign ing of Treaty Molotov's Last Act? May 16 (UP). ret yesterday an 1 last major S F that the diplomat I f r. atesnist P tead 1] Wa R I i party j denu:: of Georgj t I PreB rin into cc rrieruu with and influ policy to-49 words
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Article36 1955-05-17 7 m Rev- Wln--1 D D desbeen the j d d nd invited hJ 1 p cf tea i i the c cons t mmlstak-A-hich ti for your me Wji--. n S36 words
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Article141 1955-05-17 7 HI-YA CHARLEY BY ROYAL COMMAND oseo up ere advised ye should be I a rousing, i C barlay bold "If you take no i the Prince out sight* I lin ousine B KingNo advance i, at w re admissions are \s pay i r 'i Queen '.'■> give her I141 words
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Article167 1955-05-17 7 PEKING'S NEXT STEP -CAMBODIA WASHINGTON. May 16. (Reuter) Marshal Pi'»ul Songgram. the Prime Minister of Thailand, today predicted that the next Communist objective m Southeast Asia would be Cambodia In an interview m the U.S. News and World Report, he noted that the Communists controlled North Vietnam and were m167 words
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111 1955-05-17 7 Ammunition Factory For Aussie Defence CANBERRA, May 16 (Reuter) The Australian Governmeni plan.- to build A million ammunition filling factory In c Sydney suburb. the Prim Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, announced tonight The factory would be capable of filling a wide range ol ammunition including bumu\ shells and mmt 1111 words
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Article62 1955-05-17 7 NEW DELHI. May 16 iAP> Official sources reported "some progress" today as. the Prime Ministers ol i n d i and Pakistan continued talks on the eight-year-old Kashmir dispute. But the Officials said final agreement still was far otY on a formula to solve the conflict62 words
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Article42 1955-05-17 7 HANOVER. May 16 <Reuter> A heavy bronze plaque commemorating the capitulation of German forces m North Germany. Denmark and Holland to Field Marshal Montgomery m 1945 has been stolen from "Victory Hill" on Lueneburg Heath near here. Reuter.42 words
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Article181 1955-05-17 7 Bao Dais Support Crumbles SAIGON. May 1G (UP) Absentee Emperor Bao Dai's last military support crumbled today before the Republican tidy sweeping through South Vietnam. Premier Ngo Dinh Diem "abolished" Bao Dai's 5.000--man Imperial guard and announced it had integrated into the national army as two infantry regiment -j. The181 words
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Article87 1955-05-17 7 New Issues Lie Ahead— MacMiilan LONDON. May 16: (UP) Foreign Secretary Harold MucMilian warned today that "new problems" and "anxious times" lie ahead m dealing with Russia despite the latest flurry of conciliatory gestures. MacMillan flew back from Vienna, where he signed the Austrian state treaty, and Immediately scheduled a87 words
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Article54 1955-05-17 7 CHICAGO. May 16 (UP) Prissann and Napit Polpinyo, Siamese twin girls who were separated m a Chicago operation, left lor their homeland today. The little girls, happy m their new. separate lives, will arrive m Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday m plenty of time for their second54 words
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262 1955-05-17 7 BERSERK FARMER HOLDS THE FORT FIVE HOURS THORNTON. Texas, Maj 1(J <L'P)— A berserk farmer shot a sheriff between the eyes yesterday, barricaded himself m his home and held off posse for more than five hours. He was finally dragged out. covered with blood and screeching by Texas Rangers, with262 words
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Article, Illustration36 1955-05-17 7 THE WARSAW conference of Communist States called for an end to the cold war. Seated at the table are (left to right): Marshal Koniev, ML V. Molotov. Nikolai Bulganin and Marshal Zhukov.36 words
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333 1955-05-17 7 Organization Set Up In UK LONDON, May 16, (Reuter). Delegates representing 11,000 African and Asian students m Britain last night set up a permanent organization to further co-operation between various students' unions and British students and the people. Some 300 students from 19 different countries333 words
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Article68 1955-05-17 7 TOGLIATTI IS GRAVELY ILL ROME, May 16 (UP)— A Rome newspaper said yesterday Palmiro Togliatti. leader of the Italian Communist Party, was "gravely ill" from brain concussion. The neo-Fascist newspaper "II Secolo" said Togliatti was rushed to hospital with '"suspected brain concussion" brought about by a head operation he underwent68 words
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Article47 1955-05-17 7 MAINZ. May 16 (Renter)— The Christian Democratic Party of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer yesterday won an absolute 'majority m State erections m the Rhineland Palatinate. The Christian Democrats obtained 51 seats. Coalition allies, the Free Democrats. 13 seats and the Social Democrats (Opposition) 36 seats.47 words
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Article141 1955-05-17 7 A Waiter Startles The Duke LONDON. May 16 (AP) At lunch, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were served as usual by a iootman. one of the regular Buckingham Palace staff. That night the Duke attended a private dinner party on the other side of London. He glanced at141 words
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Article19 1955-05-17 7 HERR Kan s von Hcrwarth. first German ambassador to Britain since 1939, arrived m London yesterday. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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298 1955-05-17 7 Dutch Lawyer Springs Surprise Skips Jakarta JAKARTA, May 16, (Reuter) News that Dutch lawyer Herman Bouman who was defending Leon Jungschlaeger, a fellow Dutchman, on subversion charges, had skipped the country created a sensation m this Indonesian capital today. Bouman, who was himself accused of trying to bribe Indonesian witnesses298 words
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Article97 1955-05-17 7 CALCUTTA. May 16 (UP)— Systematic secret reports of high explosives going from Calcutta to Tibet have been Unearthed recently, a weekly magazine, the gamgharsha, reported today. It said the exp'osives. m powder and arid form, packed m canvas and covered with wire netting, were being labelled97 words
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Article178 1955-05-17 7 Chinese Women Dazzle Briton LONDON, Mmj Hi: (Rcutcr) l hiaCM girls arc the ntost beautiful m the world, Jolin >N alters m today'! mass circulation Daily Mirror. Walters, writing of his 20.000-nnle world tour that took him to Singapore. Formosa and Hone kong said he had notueed many things from178 words
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Article46 1955-05-17 7 STOCKHOLM. May l«, i ßouter > a Swedish army Lieutenant and his Czech Born wife have been sent to prison here for spying tor Czechoslovak!*. L1 Johnson, 42. was sentenced to live years' hard labour and his wife Editha to two y< an46 words
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Article28 1955-05-17 7 KING Hussein of Jordan and his bride Queen Dm a will arrive m Madrid on Juno 5 for a 10-day private vi i t > Spam. U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article170 1955-05-17 7 FONTAINEBLEAU. May 16 (Reuter) Leading Aircraftman John Day. released from detention for 24 hours to marry, brought his French bride to the gates of his camp for a last farewell yesterday before returning to his cell. The tall, slim Royal Air Force policeman arrived170 words
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317 1955-05-17 8 HOCK LEE PUTS 57 BUSES ON THEROADSAGAIN THE Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company put 57 buses on roads yesterday morning. Majority of them were manned by members of the Singapore Bus Wor- -I kers' I nion. Members of the dissolved Hock Lee Bus Employees' Ilnion, who had no specified duties317 words
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220 1955-05-17 8 Malaya's Own Air Regiment Onßeview THE Governor of SingaI Sir John Nicoll, v. ill be present at tou.-. s eighth anniversary p i DQonia] review of the Royal A:r Force Regii:.,:ir (Malaya) Wing at Changi Command* r-ia-Chiei lar Ia Air Force, A:r Marshal I J. Pressanges, and Pn sid< at220 words
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Article73 1955-05-17 8 PEW M on. —Two tr. I r,.. nvolving cash and pro- were reported at the j ines< S-.. ing Q .'■> dur- i En ■Im Brat rase* cash ti i properi n1 ing to $103, j -v bile the ww ni the other case was $68.73 words
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Article51 1955-05-17 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Men.— A r t mployee of the RID A. at Taiping. Ghareb !.iv charged m the Magistrate Court here with cheating his employer of a After the ea.se was men- ned, Ghareb was handej a Police escort to be taken back to Taiping for51 words
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Article, Illustration99 1955-05-17 8 Back In School And They Read Day's News (ABOVE) Boys and girls of the Chung Chens High School sit down at then desks to read the morning papers. They had been asker! to get into their classsrooms m preference to hanging around groups In the school grounds. Some classes wereStandard - 99 words
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Article85 1955-05-17 8 Unlawful Assembly Charge THREE men were hai In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday with being men »ers oi an unlawl j issem y at Alexandra 1 Singapore, between 2.30 and 6.30 pan, on May 12, They -Acre Tan Aii Chuan, Chian San Leng and Lav Kirn Hong. Tan pleaded85 words
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Article217 1955-05-17 8 THE Singapore Labour League of Youth i s now accelerating: its drive for membership and support from I the youth of Singapore. Mr. Xocl Carter, the secretary of the League, told The Standard yesterday that committees are being formed m each district to recruit as217 words
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Article57 1955-05-17 8 IPOH. Mon. Three aborigine rubber tappers were ambushed by Communist terrorists at Labu Kubong m Telok Anson last Saturday. All three were killed and one shot-gun was lost. A Police report said that five prepared positions were found, aDproximately 40 yards from the bodies. Security forces are57 words
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Article37 1955-05-17 8 HONGKONG. May 16 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today we™: $15.72 to £1 sterling; *5.8325 to US$l: $1,831 to Malayan $1: $0,126 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,375 to a tael.37 words
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212 1955-05-17 8 Chief Clerk Gets 4 Mths. On Trust' Count CHEONG Kai Seng, a $600-a-month chief clerk of E. Oil cc Company, was sentenced m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to four months' imprisonment for criminal breach of trust of $1,500. It was stated thai Chcong sold ten cartons of212 words
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Article147 1955-05-17 8 Too Few Instructors At RSFC THE Royal Singapore Flying Club hopes to put up a good team to retain the Dane Cup at the All Malaya Flying Club rally from May 21 to 23. according to the April progress report of the R.S.F.C. During the month under review, flying hours147 words
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Article92 1955-05-17 8 Factory Owner Fined MUAR, Mon.— Loh Koh Leong, manager of Khong Lock Biscuit Factory, was fined $300 m default 12 weeks' imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate, Inche Pawan Ahmad for permitting a dough rolling machine to be operated at the 2nd Mile. Bukit Pasir, Muar, on March 15. this year.92 words
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Article66 1955-05-17 8 TAN JONG MALIM, MonFor failing to furnish accurate information m respect of the quantity of rice stocked m his shop, fan Boon Heng, 49. of Ulu Bernam, was fined $250 m the Magistrate's Court this morning. The Magistrate. Mr. D. C. I. Wernhani, also fined Tan66 words
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Article, Illustration92 1955-05-17 8 FIRST bus to come out of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co., Ltd. depot m Alexandra Road, Singapore, at 5.30 a.m. yesterday. All 57 vehicles m service yesterday were manned by members of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union. Soon after the buses came on the roads, reportsStandard - 92 words
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568 1955-05-17 8 STUDENTS GET TOUGE WITH CAMERAMEN They Surround Newsmen Seize Films From Came* MORE than one hundred students of the Chung Ch School one of the three schools closed by Government or/" 9 nered two Press photographers m the compound of the school The Pressmen had been admitted into the school568 words
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227 1955-05-17 8 JOHORE BAHRI Mon.— The Johorc Government today announced that if any person is m doubt whether a licence is required to collect funds, he should seek the advice of the District Officer or the OCPD. The announcement was made because it is felt that provisions227 words
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Article136 1955-05-17 8 THREE Chinese, two of them armed with revolvers, who attempted a robbery m Singapore early yesterday morning fled when a boy shouted for help. Toh Sip. 35. living m Marshelling Road told the Police thai at 12.40 a.m. he heard his dogs barking. When136 words
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Article55 1955-05-17 8 TANJONG MALIM, Mon.— Leong Wai, of Kampong Malacca, was fined (350 m the Magistrate's Court today for being found m possession of 16 bottles of liquor on which duty had not been paid. He was fined a further $250 on a second charge of possessing llfl55 words
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Article26 1955-05-17 8 S fa a Far 1 Th< one i Spc- now m I their par To sion. the recei' .:i sentation P.' made OC I 126 words
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Article18 1955-05-17 8 mi ;wld dinner and dance aij at 8 i A Hay. da ques 1 delay.18 words
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Article115 1955-05-17 8 AN employee of the City (mm ii X* v J petitioner m a divorce suit against m- u!^J Singleton, was granted a decree nisi la 1} J High Court yesterday on the ground^ »i l u: n Thfl Chief Justice, Sil Charles Murray-Aynsley, ordered the decree115 words
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Advertisement131 1955-05-17 8 7R& latex wall paint <| t fat's quarantQQd washable SIMM iHE WNWILLIAf s L^^jJH^P IS NOW AVAILABLE /^■SN WITH It s fascinating to do. for you ff~^\ con create so many different o^^ Wv) effects to individualize your walls. First, paint your walls with Super /K2f/^J^«Y*\Vy Kjm-Tonc m any colour131 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-05-17 9 28 Ol Royal Moore r from lp Diiithamp- there rhe Pu- tive service m Korea, are moving into Connaught Barracks, Dover22 words
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Article, Illustration1222 1955-05-17 9 Others Scheme 'How To Torture Husbands' ]\TANY of the world's A queerest clubs have been formed by women who. When it (.w^e.s to deciding on an original tit.c, beat the men hands down IN SOUTH DAKOTA. A GROUP OF WOMEN BANDED TOGETHER AND FORMED A SPANKED WIVES' CLUB.1,222 words
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Article, Illustration279 1955-05-17 9 Standard Staff Correspondent TEBONG, (Malacca), Mon.— The chairman of Messrs. Guthrie Co. Ltd., Mr. A. F. Taylor, said that it was "fashionable these days to criticise the so-called capitalists, more often than not unfairly, and without regard to the risk they run or the initiativeStandard - 279 words
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Article147 1955-05-17 9 Ayer Panas Reports A Profit AVER Panas Rubber Estate Ltd's profit for the year ended January 31. 1955, after providing for estimated taxation on profits tfl date. was $134,182. This, together with the dividend and Interest, surplus en realization on fixed assets and the balance brought forward from the previous147 words
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258 1955-05-17 9 THIS IS AMERICA as seen by LEWIS ONStOW who writes from New York about some of the world's QUEEREST clubs formed by women} about the "FAST-LIVING' American nun. ami about the SUICIDERIDDEN city of San Francisco. NEW YORK p New York recently 17258 words
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Advertisement153 1955-05-17 9 j\\VVVVV\\VVVV\\V\VVVV\\\\VV\VV\WV\VV\\\\VV\VV\\\\VV\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\V\V\VV\VVV\'V.\'> J YW- 1 1 5 That must have been a Volkswagen J J to have shot by so fast! There is no need to "break m" a 2 Volkswagen. You can drive it hour after hour at 68 mph from J the time it leaves the factory. The Volkswagen153 words
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Miscellaneous120 1955-05-17 9 fT KPR m ji b D AlltlllfU il) ■75 R^ Sf V >t jB3H —'(111 I I I j M^bi -HB mbh Trc i of a Ir^i.-iator (i > :1( He d-• quite UsU you what'skill is Lnc:\ui5- j,y wr'^ drip? '4 1 II |s per- working bo hard I120 words
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Miscellaneous26 1955-05-17 9 "For heaven's sake behave \ourstU' uc'r,. married now 1 "Sitting on the damp grass with her boy friend. now she's m bed with romantic lei er.'26 words
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121 1955-05-17 10 Surplus Capital Diverted The Real Estate Better Sentir^ After The o\, standard Market X< '\h,<\ PART of the surplus C Qp (to I around m Singapore has been divert j rec! estai^ business, which offers lively greater degree of security than <** investments. Sentiment unong I turn for the better,121 words
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298 1955-05-17 10 IPO H, Mon.— Timber merchants and sawmillers m Perak are now facing a crisis which they claim has been brought on them by the new tender system imposed by the Perak Government. At a meeting of about one hundred members of the Perak Timber Merchants'298 words
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Article155 1955-05-17 10 Standard Market Reporter THE lessening of local tension contributed to the lower Singapore rubber prices at the opening yesterday but the market steadied m the afternoon. A fairly representative cross-section of world demand for rubber m the market was reported, with first grade rubber for June shipment155 words
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Article220 1955-05-17 10 PRICES on the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange closed quietly at noon yesterday with quotations (pcrpicu.) for the main commodities as follows; Copra $26| buyers. $27} sellers; coconut oil bulk $39j sellers, drums $42 sellers; Muntok white pepper $177, Sarawak j white 5176, Special Sarawak black $135 (all unchanged220 words
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Article51 1955-05-17 10 SINGAPORE rubber statistics showed dealers' stocks last month amounted to 31.894 tons compared with 32.977 tons m the month before, while port stocks rose slightly to 12.286 tons (10.691 tons m March). Production from estates and smallholdings amounted to 155 tons m April compared with 144 tons m51 words
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Article59 1955-05-17 10 OUTER ROADS Velobit. Hoegh Silverspray. Theseus. Flying Eagle, Heather, Leoville. INNER ROADS Anby. Pasoso, Stia, Nanyang. Larut, June, Petaling. Indari. Gian Seng. Serdang. Selangor. Caltex 93, Wah Sing. SIB. WHARVES Steel Maker 13, Bectong 19. Baiikpapan 21. Straat Makassar 23 Bir Hakeim S3. WESTERN ANCHORAGE LiMta. Frederick59 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-05-17 10 MR TAN Keat Chai discusses a sample of latex with Mr. Hugh Rodway. Press Officer of the British Rubber Development Board at the 8.1. F. Exhibition m London, which openea earlier this month. Mr. Tan is m England on a British Council visitorship grant.49 words
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Article122 1955-05-17 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported O» followinsj business riono sresterday: Fraser Neave: Ords. 1 5 Gammon 2 to 2.60 George T. Disp. 2.70 W Hammer 2.60 oven c 2.60 to 265 I Hcnrv Waugh I I2| cd odd Jackson Co. M. Breweries 3.45 Malayan Cement 1.45 M. Colls 0.71122 words
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Article65 1955-05-17 10 MALAYAN import? of tin m April amounted to 033 tons compared writh 681 tons m March, according to official statistics. Of last month's total Bf>B bonf came from Thailand. 44 tons from Burma and 21 tons from elsewhere. The total imports for the first four months65 words
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Article63 1955-05-17 10 OCEAN shipments of prepared latex from Malaya during April amounted to 9.327 tons, latest statistics show. Of this amount, the United States took the largest shipment which totalled 4.347 tons. Britain took the next largest shipment totalling 2,713 tons. Other countries which also bought Istex from Malaya63 words
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Article146 1955-05-17 10 THE speech by the Chid Secretary,! v Goode, m the Singapore Legislative Awa j day was largely responsible idr ih nrp\mA the Malayan share market where Uurc turn m sentiment A pood many selling a few selective industi iah Itl ers reiy.a.ncd duIL T146 words
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Article88 1955-05-17 10 THK Malayan Exchange Barks' Association buyinc rates to merchants are: New York 321 (T.T.i 33 (OJ) 33i credii bills and 33 3 IC trade bills; Canada 32 7 I<> (T.T.), 32 9 lfi <O.l> 32 13 16 credit bills and 32. trade bills. Selling rales <TT Ol> New88 words
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Advertisement857 1955-05-17 10 NJ) T ICES SALE OF REGISTERS OF ELECTORS. Lta ;ted numbers of ropies of the registers of electors .re now on sale. They are priced In accordance with «W la Stt»VtlM Registration c Electors Reyuiahons, 1054, wnirh rCadS "-ThrSstenn^ Officer shall supply to any person fiy The register of electors857 words
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Advertisement603 1955-05-17 10 NATURALISATION iVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following persons whose names and addresses are given below are applying to the Governor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Chief603 words
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Advertisement190 1955-05-17 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES Union Building. Tel I N TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CCYLOJ EGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN p o c P He"" S pore PRES. PIERCE G. 42/43 Soils 21 Moy 12 U PRES. MONROE 31 Moy/ 5 June 6 yr PRES. BUCHANAN 11/1? J«M FAST SERVICE TO WEST190 words
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Advertisement660 1955-05-17 11 |j^O. FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. THE BLUE FUNNEL LlNe"'* NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE iiontt, 3o»fo". New Toik. Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Port* S por« P. s ham P«nan B art N V l> ::::i?;« E3T lie? 20,}? ir Stt |V- "6S.pt 17 Sept 'XSS ||5-« ;oJ v othcf pOfU to lo^ d.scharg.660 words
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Advertisement1100 1955-05-17 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) o. P p»,* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 0 *1 C o< -<!| vl h P« r •<»»<« «"<« discharg. car*, > SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENT Sincapot* Ouc Sails P. Sham Penang Pertcut tor Liverpool ClasAl1,100 words
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Advertisement792 1955-05-17 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ond Oslo. Spore P. S'hom Penong x) "PATAGONIA" Gdns. 23/24 21/21 May xx) "SELANDIA" 3/5 June 6/7 June 8/9 June "MALACCA" 3/5 July 6/6 July 7/7 July x) Calls Beyrouth, Karlshomn. xx) Colls London792 words
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Article190 1955-05-17 12 A IKS are becoming more fash n ns >v i In ::>. There's a i ,v- m n v ?nd n t ar.- d styles to m< d pi unas. nvenUona] are :\< way i dazzling i unbinati m• eye- inn og n ds, 1 and l. d190 words
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Article, Illustration69 1955-05-17 12 Paris Sh ows The Way With New Beach Fashions Photos). FROM the collection of sports stylist Andre Ledoux come these three beach fashions, straight from Paris to you. (Above) Red and white shorts-skirt worn with a white blouse and called 'Porto Rico.' (Centre). A three-piece ensemble of blue yellow andA.P. - 69 words
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Article330 1955-05-17 12 Rita Del Mar - Rita Del Mar \:.--.~<-m II I M>\\ FOB E\ IKVOXE: M ike I icf and aware- ess your watcsw<u >i? tod. y. r> < mit yourself to be drawn into controversies or n ilications :n connection I social activities or r.:^n-er-uj i VO| BIKTUD \TE \M»330 words
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Article386 1955-05-17 12 NEW YORK. QNE potential use of antibiotics is m the preservation of foods. "Already there is an enormous amount of research being conducted m this field, "Dr. Louis G. Nickell told Globe Press recently. He is plant physiologist with Pfizer company, world's largest producer of antibiotics. Promoting the386 words
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Article, Illustration365 1955-05-17 12 Gerree Read - Gerree Read Says TT isn't much good wearing an expensive, well cut afternoon dress if your shoes are down at heel. You will never look just right at weddings and Christenings without a pretty hat. You won't be the most attractive girl at your favourite swimming365 words
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Article523 1955-05-17 12 Marjorie Proops - Marjorie Proops J THE time has come when M. Proops feels compelled to report on her own fearless, uncensored Investigation Into Vice. The time is ripe to uncover the dark secrets of an under-world to tell the sinister story of what goes on m the gym of evil stalking523 words
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Advertisement239 1955-05-17 12 (ameha SOLUBLE SANITARY TOWELS. I) W\ V Becaust of their «o*tness, solubility and \l\ jB comfort they have all the advantages at \U M no extra cost. I\\ 111 ■SQH BfflS^dtf PB MIR i BRITISH MADE AT ST ANDREW MIIIS. LONDON I beauty" preparat ions* a "1 DX. MC.KIS COMB239 words
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Article, Illustration972 1955-05-17 13 PETER WILSON - PETER WILSON From He Is Fighting: 1 THE ROCK 2 THE RING 3 THE RULES 4 THE RACKET ■*1^J I l V 0t^ J!" thC 22^ S^anc?^ neat>,«Z\i*"&t hCre to ni^tin their world heavyI realise that this is an alarming statement but I think it's onlv972 words
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Article57 1955-05-17 13 BELGRADE. May lv. (Router) Scotland made a good start m their tbiee-match Continental soccer tour when they held Yugoslavia, the Olympic silver medal winners to a 2-2 draw here today. All the coals came m t:ie first ha;f. .Yugoslavia twice took the lead but Scotland57 words
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Article29 1955-05-17 13 NEW YORK, May Iti: (Reuter) Sunderland beat Huddersfield Town 3—2 here today after drawing 2 2 at halftime. Both teams are touring the United States and Canada.29 words
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Article153 1955-05-17 13 LONDON. May lfi. (Reuter)--The International Amateur Athletics Federaion meeting here at th c week-end decided to raise the qualifying standard for the majority of field events m the 1956 Olympic Games m Melbourne. In all but two events- the Men's long jump and the Women's hi£jh153 words
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Article26 1955-05-17 13 COPENHAGEN, May 16, (Renter) Hungary defeated Denmark m a soccer international here today by six goals to zero, scoring three times m each half.26 words
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Article297 1955-05-17 13 VERNON MORGAN - Stanley Attracts The Crowd VERNON MORGAN By LONDON, May 16, (Heuter)— Don Revie, the Manchester City forward, may have been voted the "footballer of the year" by the Football Writers,* but Blackpool's rightwinger Stanley Matthews is the greatest attraction m English football. That is shown by the fact that though297 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-05-17 13 These pictures by Lean Kup Seng below, show how they finished o n Saturday, first day of Penang Turf Club's Summer Meeting22 words
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Article39 1955-05-17 13 AIR. CHENG YIN YEE. age 54---»X Proprietor of the Yee Hen* Sawmill passed away on 14th Ma v 1955 at fi.3o am. Funwsi Will take place at 2:5 Jalan Datoh. Ipoh on Wednesday May 18th at 12 a.m.39 words
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Advertisement652 1955-05-17 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ACKNOWLEDGE NT rj\HE WIFE A: family of the A late Mr Andrew Teo Bock Lan gratefully thank the Archdeacon. the Rev Robin W r oods, Canon R K. S. Adarrw, Canon Chelliah, His Excellency the Governor, Mr. R. C. Hoffman representing the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshail. Chief652 words
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Miscellaneous232 1955-05-17 13 1 Abner By Al Copp rr'f iMfPfrun m jhaV tljf (-'&UT THANK HEAVEN. J I '^^^W^vF^^ y^| WORLDS GREATEST CONCERT />v£- S£CR£TS SATE W 3CSWESS OEPEUPS 1 JtVEMZ vTOLI MIST. MOST MAVE A STRAND iV/7?y ME.'?- \O OVE M 7~HAT 3OVS SERVAA Z F T^AT BOSS MA) R TOR £/.S£232 words
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Article225 1955-05-17 14 Even The Shuttle Wont Behave THE American squad cot down to the feel of the Badminton Stadium court a few hours after their arn\a! and while they found that nothing could be done about the heat which bothered them, some- thing could be done about the stadium's lighting... '"Let's have225 words
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358 1955-05-17 14 Alston Ms Not The Same 3Man He Was in 1952 THE six-man American Thomas Cup team was led by 55-year-old Mr. Donald Richardson, the manager, a former editor of "Bird Chatter" and one cf the founder-members of the American Badminton As- sociation. Making his first visit to Singapore. Mr. Richardson358 words
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Article399 1955-05-17 14 EDIN PETERS - EDIN PETERS U.S.SquadHol Their Worrjj About Sweol By AMERICA's Thomos Cup squad 55-year-old Donald Richardson, monoq' team, flew into Singapore yesterday about the Indians. ..and, yes, you've m THE HEAT 9Ues Said Joe Alston, the FBI-man who h as rp shuttlecocks with great success lately.399 words
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Article112 1955-05-17 14 All APPLICANTS for Thomas Cup tickets whose names appear on allocation lists displayed at various centres m Singapore. have been requested by the Thomas Cv p Ticket Committee to collect their tickets before 4 p.m. on Thursday. May 19, from the S3 bar on the second112 words
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435 1955-05-17 14 Indians Resume Like Champs To Whip Navy INDIANS— 6 NAYY I Avatar >; ngl A Williamson 2, Justin Morau T Robert Montgomery and Watson, a 'Gift goal. THE Indians caused a minor sensation at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when they upset the Navy with a 6-4 victory m their Community435 words
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Article53 1955-05-17 14 THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association, at a meeting held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday evening, appointed Messrs. J. Wilson, Tan Wee Chwee, Yap Chuan Seng and Ft. Lt. R. F. Chandler, as members of the sub-committee for water-polo. The 12th Annual Colony rhampionships will be held53 words
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279 1955-05-17 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Rv r&ii.-nu, jion. couri Jewel. a three-year-old Hellespont mare, easily disposed of three furlongs in 37 3 5 sees, in an attractive 'solo' at the training track this morning. Court Jewel, who missed her engagement on Saturday, is m tip top279 words
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Article163 1955-05-17 14 LONDON. May 16: (Reuter) Cricket close of play scores: AT OVAL, Surrey beat Somerset by an innings and four runs. Somerset 99 and secondly 121, Lock ieft arm spin five for 53. Surrey 224.' Fletcher 62. Barrington 64. AT BRISTOL. Yorkshire beat Gloucestershire by an163 words
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166 1955-05-17 14 Z THE Racehorse Owners' 2 2 Association of Malaya is prepared to bear part of S the increased training J 2 fees occasioned by the recent agreement bet- Z ween the Racehorse Z Trainers' Association and J 5 the Singapore General S Employees Union166 words
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Article73 1955-05-17 14 THE Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup final between Singapore and Selangor will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on May 22, it was announced yesterday. The Selangor team, Northern finalists, will arrive a day earlier by plane. On May 23. at Jalan Besar Stadium, the MCFA73 words
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Article133 1955-05-17 14 Changes In S 'pore Team For S'gor THE Singapore Cricket Association last night announced two changes m the Colony team to meet Selangor on Saturday. Sunday and Monday. E. Le Mender of the SRC replaces R. G. Barker of the SCC, and Woodhouse of the SCC takes the place of133 words
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Article48 1955-05-17 14 English X Is Abroad RESULTS of soccer matches played by English teams abroad, as reported by Reutcr yesterday. were At Schweinfurt. West Germany. Everton drew 1-1 with Schweinfurt Football Club after a goalless first half. At Budapest. Tottenham Hotspur were beaten by Kini7.si team 4-1 before 70.000 people.48 words
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Article37 1955-05-17 14 SAXFRANCISCO. May 16. (Reuter) Rocky Marciano. the champion, weighed lo stones 7 lbs. and Britain's challenger. Don Cockcll scaled 14 stones 9 lbs. when they weighed m here today for tonight's world heavyweight title fight.37 words
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Article133 1955-05-17 14 H JOO a h ton As oeiation of Nil a broar; Rifl iaya last i ght, predjca other victor said "Our XfaoJ squad ai r.g'i i feel :oud of ttsu fig}/. heroes. I triumph that we car --j vinci! \s%\ B i aw* WO3 1 Poh 1 cha H<133 words
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Miscellaneous76 1955-05-17 14 F SOCC£7?:— D,"?-. I: Chtnew Athletic DS. IfJf. Dockyard at Jalan $e§ar a 5.1~> pjn. Div. 2B: Gymkhana SporU Club vs. Y.M.S.A. at Gcy\ang FRIENDLY: Rajaji "A" VS. Eng Weh Sports Club at Farrer Park. UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE: Die. I: R..4.F. Scletcr VS. R.E.M.E.; R.A.SC v* R.E's. Div. 2- R.E.M.E.76 words
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