Singapore Standard, 14 June 1955
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Title Section16 1955-06-14 1 Singapore Tiger Standard 01. V. No. 343 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1955 14 PAGES IS CENTS16 words
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Article234 1955-06-14 1 Sell -Out At City Petrol Stations STRIKE RUMOUR CAUSED RUSH BE PORTS that petrol kiosk attendants m Singapore might join m sympathy strikes yesteroay caused thousands of motorists to make a beeline for "filling stations" all over the island. Anxious to fill up their petrol tanks before it was too234 words
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Article90 1955-06-14 1 MacGillivray Leaves For U.K. KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivary proceeded yesterday by air to the United Kingdom on one of his routine visits to London, where he will have discussions at the Colonial Office. He will stay m England for a period ot approximately one month,90 words
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Article1517 1955-06-14 1 16,000 Workers Walk Out GOVT. TAKES STEPS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC SERVICES THE Singapore Government declared last night, at the end of a day of mounting tension and bitter experience, that steps are being taken to preserve law and order and maintain essential services. Government revealed that six1,517 words
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Article368 1955-06-14 1 71 Colony Firms Affected So Far At 9.30 a.m. yesterday, Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Claque. told newsmen that 26 establishments were either on strike or had been affected by the general strike. They were: All the bos companies Green Bus, Keppel, Tay Koh Vat, Bedok, Singapore Traction Company, Paya Lebar,368 words
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Article156 1955-06-14 1 LEADERS of four major political parties met for the first time last night m a dramatic bid to ease the tension over the growing labour unrest. The meeting which was held behind closed doors at Ocean Park Hotel lasted for 140 minutes. The meeting called specifically156 words
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Article36 1955-06-14 1 THE Indonesian ConsulateGeneral has informed the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Singapore, that as from today barter exports will only be allowed to recognized barter areas and not to other Indonesian ports.36 words
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Article72 1955-06-14 1 TOKYO, June 13 (AP) Isamu Kano, 30, arrested with a bag of loot over his shoulder on Monday, explained to police: "You wouldn't have caught me except that everyone was sleeping so peacefully m that house that, after I finished my burglary' work, I took a72 words
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Article112 1955-06-14 1 MALACCA, Mon. A huge rogue bull elephant which had caused considerable damage to estates m the Negri Sembiian /Johore border, was shot dead. It was killed by the Game Warden of Negri Sembiian and Malacca, Mr. G. L. Leonard. The elephant, which used to cross the Johore112 words
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347 1955-06-14 1 BID TO EASE TENSION AFTER JUNE 4 RIOTS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Over 350 incorrigibles and troublemakers among inmates of the Ipoh Detention Camp were removed to Batu Gajah Prison early today m a top-secret combined operation designed to end their truculence since the347 words
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Article113 1955-06-14 1 LONDON, June 13 (Reuter) Leaders of 70,000 striking rail workers met chiefs ot Britain's State-owned railways today to demand a "little more money" before ending their 16-day-old stoppage. The strike leaders pressed heads of the British Transport Commission for an interim pay settlement which would113 words
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Article107 1955-06-14 1 Rubber: Highest In 3 Yrs. THE Singapore rubber price yesterday rose to the highest level for more than three years on a nervous but firm market on which a considerable volume of business was reported. Fears of shortages as a result of the deterioration of industrial labour unrest m the107 words
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186 1955-06-14 1 Cefs Ring From Malaya PORTSMOUTH, June 13 (Reuter)— Dawn McFarlane, aged 17, was troubled because a polio crippled leg prevented her from dancing, cycling and going for walks with her 20-year-old soldier boy friend, Gerald Wright. She often told him to find himself another girl186 words
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455 1955-06-14 2 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH By 14 Vessels Combine In SEA Defence Operation standard Matt Reporter TWO cruisers, H.M.S. Newcastle and H.M.N.Z.S. Black Prince, and their 12 destroyer-frigate escorts, came under an "atomic bomb" attack two-and-a-half hours after the fleet left Singapore waters on June 10. The455 words
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Article161 1955-06-14 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING robber prices (cents rer lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose 1082 109* No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b Jane 1081 1081 No. 2 1041 104} No. 3 991 992 Tone: Firm. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $3611 per picul. (Up161 words
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Article37 1955-06-14 2 MISS Ruth Montgomery, political columnist of the tabloid New York Daily News, flew into Singapore yesterday on a 28-day world tour She hopes to be m the Colony for a day or. two.37 words
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Article67 1955-06-14 2 Minimum Temperature From 7.30 p.m. June 12 to 7.30 a.m. June 13: Spore <75F); Penang (75F): Kota Bahru (76F); Kuala Lumpur (76F); Ipoh (75F); Kuantan (72F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. June 13 Singapore (89F): Penang <86F): Kota Bahru (88F): Kuala Lumpur (91F); Ipoh (95^);67 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-06-14 2 CAPT. J. WHITFELD, captain of the H.M.N.Z.S. Black Prince (second from left) is seen on the bridge of his skip with his officers. KETUA kampong Home Guard. Utok bin Ujah, of Ulu Benut, receiving from the Mentri Besar, Johore, Dato Wan Idris, the congratulatory messages from the70 words
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Article131 1955-06-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Lieutenant-Quarter Master A. Eastap, 40, with 24 years of "exemplary service", was today cashiered and sentenced to six months' imprisonment by a General Court Martial here for fraudulent conversion of over $4,500 of Army monies. The sentence is subject to confirmation. Eastap. attached131 words
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214 1955-06-14 2 Malacca Plans To Have Less Penghulus MALACCA, ..Mon.— The Settlement Council today adopted a plan to whittle down the number of penghulus from 85 to 26 and to pay them revise* salaries. Present annual emoluments for penghulus and dimangs amount to $240,000. Under the new scheme, they will cost the214 words
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Article93 1955-06-14 2 GOH Wee Meng. was y#^ terday charged m the Singapore Fifth Police Court with cheating two men of three bags of seaweed and 50 bacs of hand gloves, respectively, m April and May this year. It was alleged that Goh cheated Haji Mohamed Khan of the93 words
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349 1955-06-14 2 OFFICIALS FETE BRAVE MEN OF ULU BENUT THE Mentri Besar, Johore, Dato Wan Idris, today motored 53 miles to Kampong Via Benut m the Rengam district of Johore and personally congratulated the Home Guards for their courage m driving away 'some 20 terrorists who came to their kampong early this349 words
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Article, Illustration89 1955-06-14 3 PANIC stricken motorists (above) mob both StandardVacuum and Shell Company petrol pumps at Keppel Road, Singapore, yesterday. The resulting traffic jam stretched right back into Anson Road for nearly a mile. The motorists were seeking to stock up full supplies following rumours that89 words
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194 1955-06-14 3 Bananas Led To Death Of One And Jail For Another JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Fight over the loss of a bunch of bananas brought Mustapha bin Lasalh, 26, a sentence of five years' imprisonment on the lesser charge of manslaughter of his brother-in-law, Lehek bin Ambok Bokok. In the course of194 words
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Article91 1955-06-14 3 Raffles Library Check Ends RE-CLASSIFICATION of non-flction books and rearrangement of the catalogue m the Raffles Central Junior Library have been completed by Mrs. M. M. Tracy, a Chartered English children's librarian. It took three months. Mrs. Tracy, who will soon return to England, has also arranged two attractive displays91 words
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Article53 1955-06-14 3 SEREMBAN. Mon. The Catholics of Negri Sembiian celebrated the external feast of Corpus Christi yesterday. About 2.000 people took part m a procession m the evening. The Blessed Sacrament was carried by Rev. Fr. Rigoelot under a canopy flanked by candle bearers. The procession returned to the53 words
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Article124 1955-06-14 3 $394,553 For Public Aid In May PUBLIC assistance given by the Social Welfare Department for May, 1955. to 12,680 cases totalled $394,553, an increase over the same period last year of 2,493 cases and $90,971. Tuberculosis Treatment allocations were up by 212 over 1954, with 1,673 at an expenditure of124 words
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Article49 1955-06-14 3 TELUK ANSON. Mon.— Mr. D. C. L Wernham. Circuit Magistrate and President of the Sessions Court, Teluk Anson has gone on one month's leave. Inche Ismail bin Muhammad Jamil form Kuala Lumpur is now acting as Circuit Magistrate and President of the Sessions Court, Teluk Anson.49 words
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Article141 1955-06-14 3 TWO ON TRIAL FOR SHOP ROBBERY TWO men, Hashim bin Mohamed Noor and Kadir bin Kamari. both aged 23, were tried before Mr. Justice Knight m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday on a charge of robbery and causing hurt to Sng Hee Boon, a coffee siTop proprietor at Kampong Nuller141 words
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Article86 1955-06-14 3 IPOH. Mon. A Communist terrorist was killed by a patrol of the Second Battalion Malay Regiment m the Sungei Siput north area of Perak last night. A rifle and ammunition were captured. A patrol of No. 7. Police Special Squad found a big terrorist dump m86 words
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Article, Illustration256 1955-06-14 3 A 14- YEAR-OLD student, Tan Kheng Ann, was beaten into insensibility by live thugs after they chased and cornered him m a bathroom, the Singapore Second Criminal District Court was told yesterday. One of the thugs used an iron rod on him.256 words
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Article77 1955-06-14 3 Quorum? None For 3 Years! SEREMBAN, Mon. For the third successive year the 200-strong Negri Sembiian branch of the Teachers Union, Federation of Malaya, had no quorum for their annual meeting. The meeting which was scheduled to have taken place yesterday at Seremban was postponed. The quorum requires 25 members77 words
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Article57 1955-06-14 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A total of $160,775 was paid by the Federal authorities for information leading to the capture or killing of Communist terrorists for the month of May, 1955. The amounts paid m the various States and Settlements were:— Pahang $82,000; Trengganu $2,500; Perak $17,250; Negri57 words
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Article56 1955-06-14 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two PWD labourers Daruman Kuppan, 51, and Arunalasam Dsruman 21, claimed trial before the First Magistrate today to a charge of causing hurt to Muthusamy Gopal with a knife on May 30 at the Shaw Road labourers' lines. Bail of $250 was56 words
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Article64 1955-06-14 3 IPOH, Mon. The Labour Department, Kuala Kangsar, will see to it that shopkeepers obey the Weekly Holiday Ordinance, the Department's spokesman told The Standard yesterday. He said shopkeepers must realize their moral as well as legal obligations to their workers by giving them a day off each64 words
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253 1955-06-14 3 THIS MISTAKE WASN'T FAULT OF THE POLICE A COMPLAINT m a Singapore Chinese newspaper by graduates of the Chung Cheng High School that their application for a cinema show was refused by the Police was yesterday refuted by the Officer:>Charge»Joo Chiat Police Station, Mr. M.J.C. Haines. Mr. Haines, who passes253 words
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299 1955-06-14 3 UMNO Faces Challenge At Polls KOTA BHARU, Mon.— Although UMNO has a strong foothold m the Northern States of the Federation for the Federal Elections on July 27, it is generally considered that Party Negara has a 50/50 chance.299 words
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Article64 1955-06-14 3 He Threw A Chair At A Wrestler NGAI Teng Chuan pleaded guilty m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday, to a charge of behaving m a disorderly manner m the Great World wrestling stadium, on Saturday night. He said he was drunk and threw an iron chair into the ring64 words
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195 1955-06-14 3 'Union Secretary Stabbed Me Labourer N. VELOO of the City Council Transport centre who went to work on Jan. 19 whilst other employees were on strike, was stabbed by the secretary of the City Council Labour Union Federation, O. S. Rengasamy, it was alleged m the Magistrate's Court yesterday. In195 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-06-14 3 MR. and Mrs. Mohamed Hashim bin Abdul Rahim seen at their bersanding ceremony held recently at Sims' Avenue. Singapore. Mr. Hashim is employed m the Harbour Board Audit Office. The bride is the former Miss Halifah binte Urip42 words
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262 1955-06-14 3 Undergrad Is Freed Of Driving Charge ARTHUR Lim Siew Meng, a fifth year medical student at the University of Malaya and a son of Assemblyman. Mr. Richard Chuan Hoe Lim, was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore First Traffic District Judge, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, on a charge of inconsiderate driving.262 words
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Article293 1955-06-14 4 DETAINEES STARVED OF THE NEWS Security Chiefs Go Into Huddle PORT SWETTENHAM, Mon.— More than 100 inmates of the Port Swettenham detention camp hare been denied newspapers since their 24-hour "hunger strike" last week m sympathy with their Ipoh colleagues who recently clashed with warders, The Standard learnt today. The293 words
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Article, Illustration31 1955-06-14 4 MR. and Mrs. E. J. Bell, who were married recently m the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore. The bride is the former Miss Irene Hogan of Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Article175 1955-06-14 4 Their Symbol An Open Hand KLANG, Mon.— The Pan-Malayan Islamic Association will contest 12 seats m the Federal elections with an "open hand" as its symbol, The Standard learnt today. A high official of the Association will visit Klang tomorrow from its headquarters175 words
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Article83 1955-06-14 4 KLANG WILL HAVE THAT BLOOD BANK KLANG, Mon— The Klang Hospital's Blood Bank, whose seven-month inactivity is a1 legedly to have cost at least nine lives, is to be reopened again, a Medical Department spokesman revealed today. This lollows strong public agitation since the protest by nominated Councillor, Mr. G.83 words
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Article43 1955-06-14 4 KLANG, Mon.— A cinema operator. G. M. Periera, was fatally injured yesterday when his car crashed and overturned at the 20th mile, Demansara Road, near Batu Tiga. Another man who was travelling with him m the car escaped serious injuries.43 words
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Article47 1955-06-14 4 TAIPING, Mon— ln aid of the Taiping Chin Woo Fund, special cinema shows will be held at the Sun Cinema on Saturday and Sunday. The films to be shown depict the art ol Chinese self-defence as demonstrated by Ng Eng Chun of Macao (China).47 words
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Article20 1955-06-14 4 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Inspector Wu Chi Moon has been transferred from Teluk Anson Police Headquarters to Sungei Siput North.20 words
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Article55 1955-06-14 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A 29-year-old hawker, Chan Moon Keet was today charged before the First Magistrate with promoting gaming and selling ice cream without a permit. He claimed trial on the first charge and pleaded guilty to the second. The Magistrate granted bail of $500 and55 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-06-14 4 "NASTY glare," say s last Kuala. Lumpur Municipal election supervisor. Mr. Gerald Hawkins (with pipe) as he watches old ballot papers burn yesterday morning at the Cheras Road dumping ground. In the pile were 772 votes polled by pretty Miss Gunn Chit Wah as well68 words
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135 1955-06-14 4 Policemen Stand By For Ferry Trouble PORT SWETTENHAM, Mon. Police here were "alerted" today, following reports of an imminent clash between launch crews and sampan men who have for long quarrelled over their respective rights to pick up passengers at the jetty. The private launches plying from here to Pulau135 words
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Article54 1955-06-14 4 PENANG. Mon. An elderly Malay woman lost a lock of her hair when an unknown assailant attempted to injure her by a slash of a parang at her neighbour's house m Kampong Nanas Nibong Tebal, during the week-end. She had gone over to her neighbour's house54 words
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Article651 1955-06-14 4 FULL results for the University of Malaya, Faculty of Medicine examinations held recently were yesterday released by the Registrar. Thirty-one candidates completed their Final Professional Part II examination for the degree of M.8.. 8.5.. including seven who passed their reexaminations m individual subjects They are:651 words
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Advertisement439 1955-06-14 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS •AG DION JBBEBbS BBSHg 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. yj decision that teas to •LM. alter the fate of a little boy To bring happiness fc mm Wbf% one mother and misery to th< mW^^L other A poignant dram< \\m f brought to the screen m c 4EJIB439 words
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134 1955-06-14 5 Adult Education Can Help Industry' PENANG, Mon. The industrialization of Malaya could be speeded up by the medium of adult education, said Mr. Lim Bor Yee today. He is the secretary of the Penang Adult Education Association. Mr. Lim said the Penang association would be sending more students this year134 words
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Article94 1955-06-14 5 American 'Y' Leader On Visit KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The executive secretary of the International Committee of the V.M.C.A. of America and Canada, Mr. Herbert P. Landsdale. arrived here this morning from Singapore for a six-hour visit. F 1 f t y-seven-year-old Mr. Landsdale is visiting Malaya for the first time94 words
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Article39 1955-06-14 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— K. Raman, of Yukon g Estate, Tiram, was charged m the Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Ambu m the labourers' lines on the estate. The alleged incident took place on June 11.39 words
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Article, Illustration32 1955-06-14 5 IPOH Mon.— The YWCA will celebrate its first anniversary of the opening of the new club house by Lady MacGillivray, on June 18. with <a social m the club premises.32 words
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216 1955-06-14 5 Trooper Loved WR AC, Stole A Pistol KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— A 20-year-old British trooper, who wanted to be best man at the wedding of a woman he wished to marry himself, was today sentenced to 18 months' detention by a court-martial which found him guilty of stealing a major's automatic216 words
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Article54 1955-06-14 5 DEATH toll of the headlong collision between a car and a military truck m Singapore's East Coast Road on Sunday night, is now five. Seven-year-old Kassim bin Said, who was seriously injured m the crash which killed an adult and three children. died m the54 words
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Article58 1955-06-14 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tee Ang Kai. 42. unemployed, was today fined $200 or a month's imprisonment by the Second Magistrate for illegal possession of copper wire. Tee was found with 23 katies of brass and 17 katies of copper wire. He said m defence that58 words
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315 1955-06-14 5 JURY TRIAL IS PROGS' ELECTION STAND Dictatorship Safeguard' m£ STTShT^^"^" 1- 11^ J? 1 "-rtWNtaclfan of the trial by jury [TaaAmA fh fem P° r r y allowance for multi-lingualism if its two candidates were returned m the July 27 Federal elections m a 26-point manifesto, the Progressives said "the315 words
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116 1955-06-14 5 GOH AH PONG, 18, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday, to rioting on the night of May 12 m Alexandra area, by throwing stones and bottles at members of the police force. His plea was not accepted, and the116 words
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Article109 1955-06-14 5 They Learn Something Different PENANG. Mon. For the first time m Penang 30 officers-in-charge of police stations and police posts from the various districts are attending a civics course organised by the Department of Information. The Settlement Information Officer, Penang. Mr Ng Boon Khai. urged the policemen not to he109 words
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Article99 1955-06-14 5 Regiment 'Says It With Song KAJANG. Mon.— The Royal Hampshire Regiment has just found a unique way to appeal for support of New Villagers m the anti-terrorist campaign "Say it with a song." The regiment's 30-member band, under the baton of Mr. G.S.J. Fidol. last night travelled to the Sungei99 words
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Article39 1955-06-14 5 TELUK ANSON Mon.—lnspector K. Sockalingam. District Crimes Officer, Teluk Anson Police Headquarters' has been transferred to Taiping as Circle Crimes Officer. Chief Inspector Wong Sze Kirn from Ipoh has taken over as District Crimes Officer, Teluk Anson.39 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-06-14 5 A Lovely Bride From Sydney MAJOR J. A Castle, of tbe Ist Bn 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles 2nd m Command Officer helps his bride Stßfr^Ka alter their .weddhi* at St George's Garrison Church Tauflin. on June 11. Major Castle is «,p Vnn nf Mrs M Castle of Londou.60 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-06-14 5 photo. A section ot tbe crowd which attended the eighth annual meeting of the Progressive Party at tbe Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Sunday On the stage are the Young Progressives who attended the meeting for the first time. StandardStandard - 42 words
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191 1955-06-14 5 Ten Survivors Of Petereins Arrive In Singapore TEN survivors of the motor vessel Petereins, which sank m the Mekong river, Indo-China, on June 1, arrived m Singapore yesterday by Cathay Pacific Airways. Of the 17 crew members two a German engineer and a Chinese cabin boy were drowned when the191 words
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Article79 1955-06-14 5 Manager Of Firm Fined $100 IPOH. Mon. John Her-, bert Douglas Sibree, 35. local branch manager of Harper Gilfillan and Company, was fined $100. by the president o! the Sessions Court, Mr. E. V. A. Peers, today when he pleaded guilty by letter to a charge of inconsiderate driving. Sibree79 words
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Article227 1955-06-14 5 VITAL TALKS ON MALAYAN AFFAIRS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, left by air for London today for discussions with the British Colonial Office on Malayan affairs after the country's first national elections m. July. The High Commissioner will be away for one month, two weeks of227 words
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Miscellaneous324 1955-06-14 5 Standard cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE jTI NGAPORE CHINESE YMCA: Table tennis 2 p.m. Bodybuilding 5 pm. Commercial class 5 p.m. Wrestling class 7 p.m. USIS: Free film show— News Magazine No. 44. Village and the Road Our Times No. 10. Story of a Girl Scout Troop— at Raffles Place324 words
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Miscellaneous452 1955-06-14 5 Children; 5.30 Music from the Movies; 5.45 Talking About Teaching. MALACCA (Regional): 645 p.m. Bright and Breezy. AUSTRALIA RADIO AUSTRALIA (Overseas Service): 12 noon Twentieth Century Music (16.82, 19.59 m); 1215 Talk (16.82. 19.59 m); 12.30 Australian Artists (16.82 19.59 m); 12.45 News (16.82. 19.59 m); 12 55 Orchestra (16.82.452 words
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Article521 1955-06-14 6 CINGAPORE, for the second time within a month, is m the grip of a crisis. Once again the Government has to meet the challenge flung at Its face. In the present attempt to paralyse all activities on the island, we would ask the people to remain521 words
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Article410 1955-06-14 6 'THE Kedah Government has decided not to pay out cash to debt-ridden padi planters from the $4.6 million interim Federal grant, but to use it to redeem mortgaged land. This is a wise move Cash payments will not be of much help to lift the padi growers410 words
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Article227 1955-06-14 6 Co-operation Needed SIN Chew Jit Poh appeals to both labour and capital to substitute co-operation for hostility; keep the number of points of dispute to the minimum and meet each other half way m order to bring about economic peace. When Mr. David Marshall assumed his post as227 words
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Article153 1955-06-14 6 "rpHE large family has A gone for good m Britain; out of every thousand women married m the 1870*s a hundred and seventy-seven had ten or more children. This figure is now well below six m every thousand. The average Victorian family was five or more153 words
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Article301 1955-06-14 6 Sir; I wish to refer to the publicity given m last week's issue of the Singapore Standard to a "record run" from Penang to Singapore. The Singapore Motor Club was m no way associated with this feat and the Club strongly condemn such unofficial record runs. In301 words
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Article122 1955-06-14 6 Sir, All the shouting about the great Badminton Tournament is over and I hope the B.M.A. and all the visiting, teams have been provided with sufficient funds out of the .Tate receipts for giving us two weeks of magnificent spectacle. I am raising this question because that B.A.M.122 words
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Article209 1955-06-14 6 5 5 Sir;— l am disgusted with Singapore motorists. They seem to be a lot of selfish people who have no interest at all for the safety of pedestrians. The other day I saw a blind man crossing a road. Cars whizzed past him and he was209 words
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Article1351 1955-06-14 6 DENNIS BLOODWORTH - SAIGON City of Intrigue DENNIS BLOODWORTH -By- SAIGON. THE ex-Minister, who was also a high dignitary of the Cao Dai sect, peeled off his excessively ill fitting sharkskin jacket, let his sandals fall to the floor, and stretched out on the wooden bed. Between us. his head resting on a1,351 words
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Article, Illustration11 1955-06-14 6 "The only snag is, we're troubled with the child next door!"11 words
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Article313 1955-06-14 6 MARRIAGES AND DIVORCE Sir; Neither "Shockproof" nor "Shocker" m their replies have answered "Shocked" who challenged the advice given to a married woman to leave her husband as he refused to consummate their marriage. She later was successful ln obtaining a divorce from him on the same grounds. The fact313 words
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Article168 1955-06-14 6 Sir;— Please let me have some space to reply to the article "600 Houses? Why That's Wonderful" by Mr. L. H. Chua, appearing m your issue of 9th June. I cannot understand why Mr. Chua is not inconvenienced when there is no market m the Serangoon Garden168 words
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178 1955-06-14 7 LINERS GET THROUGH STRIKE AT LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL, England, June 13 (Reuter)— The :UOOO-ton Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress of France, today broke through an unofficial seamen's strike and sailed for Canada. She left without passengers and short of 30 crew members. She carried cargo which had already crossed the Atlantic but178 words
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Article151 1955-06-14 7 DETROIT. June 13. (Reuter) —General Motors Corporation. \he largest motor manufacturing concern m the world, today became the second American motor firm to agree to a guaranteed annual wage plan for its workers. About 50.0C0 workers were on strike today m more than 20151 words
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Article152 1955-06-14 7 Peron istas Mob Cardinals Home MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, June 13 (UP)— Rival mobs roamed the streets of Buenos Aires tonight. Reports reaching here made it appear President Juan D. Peron's campaign against the Catholic church might explode into large-scale violence. Tonight's trouble started when some 500 persons, apparently inflamed by Peronist152 words
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Article62 1955-06-14 7 ?ATUX E N T, Maryland, June 13 (AP) Marine Private Jame s G. Miller, a sentry, was injured fatally early -terday m the accidental ring of a pistol by another ntry during a change of the watch at the U.S. naval air station here. The navy62 words
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Article58 1955-06-14 7 JAKARTA. June 13 (UP) Several Indonesian newspapers today warned the government to be on guard Gainst a return of rebel Turk Westerling who terrorized West Java five years ago. Westerling has been reported to have set sail from -Oiland with the announced J n tent ion58 words
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Article, Illustration99 1955-06-14 7 PRESIDENT EISENHOWER, hat m hand, bows to Mrs. Eisenhower (right m flowered dress) as he marches .with other members of the Class of 1915 to ceremonies at the Thayer Monument at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, recently. The Chief Executive was at West Point to99 words
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222 1955-06-14 7 Strike Right Can Only Be Retained If It Is Respected PORTHCAWL, Monmouthshire. June 13 (Reuter) —Trade Unionists should have the opportunity to vote before striking and should not be bullied into strike action. Mr. J. Cooper, Chairman of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers, told the Union's annual222 words
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Article143 1955-06-14 7 COLOMBO, June 13 (Reuter) Following up a resolution at the Bandung Conference, the Ceylon Government has desired that immediate steps be taken to have independent Asian nations, who are qualified for it. to be admitted to membership of the United Nations. According to a reliable source,143 words
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Article31 1955-06-14 7 BRANDON, Canada, June 13 (AP) Corporal Donald (Tiny) Bird, 235-pound soldier from Camp Shilo, claimed a world planothon record on Sunday night as he completed 48 hours of pianoplaying.31 words
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100 1955-06-14 7 Thailand Asked To Renew Tin Agreement BANGKOK, June 13 (Reuter) The United States Government has requested the Thai Government to renew the tin agreement between the two countries, the DirectorGeneral of Mines Department, said today. Under last year's contract which expired ln March, Thailand supplied the United States 2,400 tons.100 words
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Article54 1955-06-14 7 MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuter) Russia today accepted the Western proposal that Big Four "at the Summit" talks should begin m Geneva on July 18. The notes, which replied to notes from the Western Powers exactly a week ago, said the four-day suggestion "avoided important questions" mentioned m an54 words
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Article64 1955-06-14 7 HONGKONG, June 1 (Reuter) Fire engines and ambulances rushed to Hongkong's Kai Tak Airport today when a BOAC Constellation, landing m hazy weather and drizzle, hit a nullah wall at the perimeter of the airfield. None of the crew and 15 passengers aboard the Constellation,64 words
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Article67 1955-06-14 7 ALLAHABAD, India, June 13 (Reuter) A 46-year-old, champion swimmer, Robin Chatterji, swam for 42 miles m the River Jammna on his back and with his hands and feet tied to win a race yesterday m which 11 of the starters gave up after a few67 words
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Article265 1955-06-14 7 SAIGON, South Vietnam, June 13— The sixth and fifteenth battalions of Hoa Hao General Tran Van Soai's forces have surrendered to the Vietnamese national army Government, it was reported today. The 545 men of the religious sect came over yesterday with all their armsAP; UP - 265 words
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78 1955-06-14 7 Dunlop To Plant Rubber In Nigeria LONDON, June 13 (Reuter) Several thousand acres of jungle m Nigeria are to be cleared by the Dunlop Rubber Company which plans to establish new rubber plantations there, Lord Baillieu, the Chairman, told the company's annual general meeting here today. He said: "We are78 words
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104 1955-06-14 7 WASHINGTON, June 13, (AP) Representative W. J. Bryan Dorn does not believe an American Congressman learns much about anything when he makes an inspection overseas. Dorn commented yesterday on a radio programme: "They can smell a Congressman and they can see a Congressman104 words
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Article148 1955-06-14 7 MUSLIM PLEA TO STOP REDS MANILA, June 13 (AP) Muslim Filipino leaders ended their three-day convention m Cotabato. Southern Philippines, yesterday with a plea to the free world for "positive steps" to combat the Communist menace. Reports received here said the delegates earlier were told by Prof. Iquidar Zaidi of148 words
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Article43 1955-06-14 7 MOSCOW. June 13, (AP)Pravda printed a correction yesterday m which it apologised for erroneous criticism of the Ministry of Electric Power Stations headed by former Premier Georgi Malenkov. Corrections are seldom seen m the newspapers of the Communist Party.43 words
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247 1955-06-14 7 NO LONGER CHICAGO OF THE FAR EAST HONGKONG, June 13 (Reuter) Mr. W. T. Yoxall. former manager of the Shanghai branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, said here today business could be done m Shanghai though foreign businessmen were facing difficulties. Mr. Yoxall, who has been with the247 words
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Article313 1955-06-14 7 Bandung Conference Has Eased Tension: Thai Envoy NEW YORK, June 13, (AP) —Prince Wan, Thailand's Foreign Minister and permanent United Nations delegate, told a nation-wide television audience yesterday that war is less likely now as a result of the Bandung conference. The Prince told questioners313 words
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Article89 1955-06-14 7 LE MANS, June 13 (Reuter) Two more injured m the racing disaster here died during the night, bringing the death toll m the disaster to 79. French authorities are expected to open a judicial inquiry into the cause of the Le Mans road race disaster.89 words
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169 1955-06-14 7 'MENON'S U.S. VISIT IS RED INSPIRED' WASHINGTON, June 13 (AP) Representative James P. Richards, Democrat, yesterday viewed the visit to the United States of India's roving Ambassador, V. K. Krishna Menon, as part of a plan by Communists for Menon "to pull their chestnuts out of the fire." "Menon is169 words
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Article60 1955-06-14 7 KARACHI, June 13 (UP) Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, new-ly-appointed U.S. Army Chief of Staff, conferred here yesterday with Pakistani leaders amid official complaints against slow delivery of U.S. military and economic aid to Pakistan. Pakistani Premier Mohammed Ali, m a declaration, said that American military60 words
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154 1955-06-14 7 CASABLANCA, June 13 (UP) The owner of a liberal Morocco newspaper was assassinated by machinegun bullets last night and the bloody struggle between Morocco's Frenchmen burst into the open. Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, who recently became principal shareholder of the morning "Maroc-Presse" was shot down as he left154 words
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Article86 1955-06-14 7 Wellington Rocked By Quake WELLINGTON, New Zealand, June 13 (Reuter) A sharp 10-second earthquake sent families running into the streets m their pyjamas m the small town of Cheviout ln Canterbury, early today as buildings swayed and chimneys toppled. There were no casualties and no serious damage, though wide cracks86 words
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Article26 1955-06-14 7 JAPAN'S new ambassador to Britain. Mr. Haruhiko Nishl arrived m London by air yesterday from Tokyo' to take up his new post. Reuter.26 words
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Article173 1955-06-14 7 ISTANBUL, June 13 (AP) Istanbul was a vale of tears for American actress Terry Moore who came with other celebrities to mark the opening of a new Istanbul Hilton Hotel. Terry cried on and off over the weekend. One Turkish newspaper clocked her m tears173 words
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Advertisement98 1955-06-14 7 yf"^ NEVER CHANGING /jT"M M •""-fc'-aa^ V^f^atfr .am\WmW\. a^^^^mr*^. W% W^^ I Val VaT 111 l VV\VVWVVWVV\V\WVVWVWVWWHW\VVW\*\V\\W\\\V\W' SUU pT Q eoch i Il Li Di O I single BED $12.25 I > 70" x 104" size j PLAIN PILLOW CASES $2.95 and l Size 20" x 30" I I HEMSTITCHED98 words
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Article96 1955-06-14 8 IPOH, Mon. Referring to the criticism on the allocation by the Alliance National Council of 15 seats of the MCA, m the Federal^ elections, the General* Secretary of MCA, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, said today that "if we do not accept these 15 seats, we can only expect a96 words
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Article123 1955-06-14 8 ALOR STAR. Mon. The case m which 24 Malay policemen of a field force on the Siamese-Malayan border were charged with mutiny on May 20 ended abruptly today when they were discharged not amounting to an acquittal. When the case came up for hearing before Che Wan123 words
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Article54 1955-06-14 8 TAIPING, Mon.— The band of the Ist Battalion the Federation Regiment will play at the Esplanade on June 17 at 5.30 p.m. On the following day the recruiting team of the Regiment will be m the Kwangtung Association. Temple Street from 10 a.m. onwards, to select54 words
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Article51 1955-06-14 8 TAIPING. Mon. Several heads of Government departments m Taiping will travel to Ulu Sapetang New Village from June 20 to June 23, to inaugurate a civics course. The first talk on June 20 will be given by Mr. Chan Kirn Sheng of the District Information Office, Perak51 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-06-14 8 MR. DATTA Ray, Assistant Statistician at the Rubber Research Institute, Kuala Lumpur, who is joining the United Nations Secretariat shortly. Twenty-eight year old Ray, who took his Master's Degree m Statistics, at the Calcutta University, came to Malaya three years ago. He will now work m59 words
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Article62 1955-06-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Soo Yoke Lai, 21, of Klang Road, was today accused before the First Magistrate of impersonating a police constable at Petaling Jaya on June 12. He was alleged to have told Stanley Gabriel that he was a policeman and demanded his identity card62 words
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Article, Illustration76 1955-06-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A 21-year-old taxi driver, Sharap Gulam, of Shaw Road. was fined $300 m the Second Magistrate's Court today, when he was found guilty of assaulting a police constable. The court was told that on April 28, he obstructed the passageway near the thirdclass booking76 words
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268 1955-06-14 8 They're Off To A New Life Of Freedom THE girls m the photograph below, are no more than 20 but they have been through experiences that few women twice their age will ever know. They are from Yugoslavia and are headed for a new life m Australia to settle there268 words
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Article219 1955-06-14 8 BETTER THAN A FEW NOMINATED PLACES' hard to get more candidates, but the fact must be realized that the Chinese voting population is only about twelve per cent of the total, and the concession of 15 seats represent 30 per cent of the total number219 words
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259 1955-06-14 8 Chin Quit Over Sour Grapes Says Alliance KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance headquarters m Kuala Lumpur today attributed the resignation of Mr. Chin Sea Yin, Negri Sembiian Alliance leader, to "sour grapes" over his not being nominated to stand for Federal elections on a party ticket. Mr. Chin, who259 words
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Article97 1955-06-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Selangor Ketuas Association, a body of village heads under penghulus, decided yesterday to contest the Federal elections. The association will have candidates m all the seven constituencies m the State, it is understood they would contest as "independents," however. The ketuas* platform97 words
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Article83 1955-06-14 8 THE annual combined dinner of the Old Rafflesians* Association and the Raffles Old Girls' Association will be held on Saturday, June 18, at the Raffles Girls' School. Tickets for a Chinese dinner, at $6 a person, may be obtained from Mr. Tan Kirn Yong, Raffles Institution, telephone83 words
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Article28 1955-06-14 8 TANJONG MALIM. Mon. One hundred and forty students from the Federation and South-east Asia have enrolled for a three-year course m the Sultan Idris Training College.28 words
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Article, Illustration171 1955-06-14 8 photo. Standard THE wedding of Haji Abdul Jalil Safan. Religious Public Prosecuting Officer, Klang. and Miss Jaliah binti Haji Siraj, took place at the bridegroom's residence at Sungei Kandis recently. Among the guests who attended the wedding were Che Patch Akhir, president of Religious Affairs. Selangor. and RajaStandard - 171 words
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Article58 1955-06-14 8 THE following three numbers won the first three prizes m the draw at the Chinese Ladies Association Fancy Dress 3all on Saturday, June 11. Ist prize, 1863; 2nd, 1578, and 3rd, 1076. Other prize-winning numbers are: 2470, 1888, 2439, 2861, 1588, 1168, 1883, 2017, 2935, 2486,58 words
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Article41 1955-06-14 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Sinnasamy, an estate labourer who is awaiting trial on a charge of murder for killing his young daughter, was today ordered by the magistrate to be sent tc the Mental Hospital, Tampoi, for a month's observation.41 words
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Article95 1955-06-14 8 i MRS. MARGARET Frisbv, organizer of street sales for St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Flae Day, which collected $8,855 on May 28, has issued a note of thanks to all her helpers She mentions "my supervisors and their helpers, the business houses for the use of their95 words
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Article44 1955-06-14 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Ong Thean Khit, 31, fisherman, of Kuala Kurau was fined $6M. or three months' jail when he pleaded guilty to having l\ gallons of illicit liquor n which duty amounting o $58.40 had not been paid.44 words
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Article20 1955-06-14 8 THE British Red Cross, Singapore Branch, collected $20,280 during ift recent annual Flag Day, it was announced yesterday.20 words
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Advertisement144 1955-06-14 8 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products IjSVy* i m v w'-^^mm WmW fT^fl/ x .A^ m 1 it )9S* m r^J fc:l^^fe' B^ la^a^JJ^V^F WF: m\\m\^S^Ss^fmmm\ aaaaaaaT f'MmW^^MM aaaß V '■Si Bf E^s*.? HfiffiWHESavltim '*^^B^^^^^^l3 B y B^aaUSaaaaaßV'-'^'''' CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for144 words
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Article, Illustration771 1955-06-14 9 On Safari Into Wild Animal Country ANE icy, wind-howling winter's day ln 1947 I went on a story to Banbury, Oxfordshire. Sidney Bates, a local reporter, came to meet me. Perishing rotten, freezi:., weather," he snorted, blowing his nose. "Cold enough to771 words
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Article173 1955-06-14 9 BUT He took BOTH to GRETNA GREEN that Sommerfeld was arrested by British police at Gretna on April 5. The girls were sent home and Sommerfeld was returned to his unit under escort but escaped on April 8. He was recaptured next day. Sommerfeld was charged with desertion, car theft,173 words
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Article380 1955-06-14 9 r FHIS city firmly believes that local boys make good x —if they are BAD The Mayor, the citizens, the town publicity department even some of the ministers agree that the local boys who run the illegal gambling, illegal prostitution and illegal drinking behave like gents. In380 words
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Article25 1955-06-14 9 RANGERS' ANNUAL VISIT ONCE a year the State authorities as a gesture send a couple of Rangers on vacation to Galveston. The moment they arrive25 words
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Article192 1955-06-14 9 GALVESTON— WICKED CITY Local boys make good —if they're BAD that if things become too blatant the State will be forced to make an example of Galveston and clamp down on them. CRAZIEST CITY THIS Is tne craziest city 1 have ever visited. Bars are open on every corner, although192 words
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Article, Illustration151 1955-06-14 9 BRUNETTE her apartment and found the maps. A letter written by Sommerfeld to his Commanding Officer, which was found m an hotel room at Gretna Green, was read m court. It said: "It would be foolish for you to send police after me. In that way a lot of151 words
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Article256 1955-06-14 9 Second Thoughts WfHEN a man was charged with creating a disturbance m a care, a waitress said m evidence: "As soon as he had finished his meal he began to hammer the table and shout at the top of his voice." We've had bills like that. AFTER an award to256 words
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Article445 1955-06-14 9 Delhi, TiHIS is the story of A how a labour dispute killed Khooni the elephant. He was a star turn of the "Great Herculean Circus," a clever and docile performer except for those occasions when his eyes clouded over and he became restless, because every now445 words
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Article415 1955-06-14 9 Over A Labour Dispute Someone phoned the police. Somehow the strange mahavut was found "Can you recapture him?" he was asked. No. He !s a rogue elephant.' said the mahavut who did not get on with Khooni. Meanwhile the elephant met a man who was carrying water. The thirsty beast415 words
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Miscellaneous272 1955-06-14 9 by Noel Whitcomb ■BT~*l7 I \j Iv P I 1* P T"™____! _HI h r _^B i J 1♦ I I.« j j j 1 I"" I^l I_^ I^l I I j 3PM I^l I^l I^l i I I 7. Additional person on the set (5) 8. Scramble aboard to272 words
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291 1955-06-14 10 yy-^^^W^WlK^ffyr_i^^^^^^TS^ Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Agricultural experts m Malaya have just evolved a new strain of padi with which farmers m Malacca's coastal mukims can hope to raise the national rice output by 2.500 tons annually. The strain, known as291 words
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Article, Illustration207 1955-06-14 10 Electric Kettles Are Now Made In Spore A Singapore company of aluminium-ware manufacturers will soon place on the Malayan and other markets their recentlymade electric kettles. Mr. Yeo Theng Suang. managing director of the company, Tong Meng Co. Ltd., said that except for certain accessories which had been imported from207 words
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Article95 1955-06-14 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association buying rates are: New York 32 13 16 (T.T.), 32 15/16 (0.D.), 33 1/16 credit bills and 33 1/8 trade bills (90 d st); Canada 32 3/8 (T.T.), 32. (0.D.). 32? credit bills and 32 13/16 trade bills. Selling (T.T./0.D.) ready: New York95 words
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Article150 1955-06-14 10 AMONG dividends announced by companies operating m Malaya, yesterday were: The Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. A second interim dividend of 10 per cent for the current year and a final dividend of 10 per cent m respect of the year ending 31st December, 1954, payable together m England150 words
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Article85 1955-06-14 10 TAIPING CONSOLIDATED LTD Dredge worked throughout 1954 m the Kundang property under the profit sharing arrangement. Taiping Consolidated shows a profit of $379,243 (36.9T C which includes $46,821 Sundry revenue. Final dividend of 20 cts. will make a total of 40 cts. for year. At balancing85 words
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Article188 1955-06-14 10 Standard Market Reporter THE dull conditions prevailing m the Singapore market for coffee may react to the new Indonesian Government decision to issue counter import licences to stimulate her declining coffee trade. Colony traders hoped that the market would show an improvement because of188 words
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Article188 1955-06-14 10 UNTIL such time as atomic power has become a significant factor, the oil industry will be called on to make an increasingly ira portant contribution to world energy requirements, said Sir Frederick Godber. Shell Chairman, m London, recently. Sir Frederick added: "But even if we look188 words
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Article308 1955-06-14 10 Labour Unrest Sends Price Up To $1.08% Standard Market Reporter THE price of rubber m Singapore yesterday rose to the highest m more than three years directly on account of the deterioration of industrial labour situation m the Colony. On a firm but nervous market,308 words
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Article139 1955-06-14 10 FOR lack of oversea inquiries, all markets at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange were quiet yesterday. Noon closing prices (per picul) at the Exchange were: Muntok white pepper $182. Sarawak $181 (both down $1 each on previous close). Special Sarawak black $143; (unchanged): copra May shipment $27J139 words
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Article76 1955-06-14 10 OCEAN shipments of prepared latex from Malaya to overseas countries amounted to 9,327 tons m May, 106 tons more than m the previous month. The U.S.A. continues to be Malaya's biggest buyer of latex but she took only 4,034 tons, 313 tons less than m April.76 words
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Article272 1955-06-14 10 MALAYAN industrial shares weakened further yesterday due to the m. creasing; industrial unrest m the Colony. Tin shares were irregular and dull, while selective r b» ber shares continued to harden. The turnover of busfnai was moderate. Price changes announce: v the Malayan Share-token* Association yesterday were272 words
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Article133 1955-06-14 10 Business In Shares SINGAPORE sharebrokcrs re ported the following business done yesterday: 88. Petrol 34/7J overr today; F. and N. ords $1.68}, $1.66_, $1.65 to $1.60: Gammom $2.59. $2.57.; Henry Waugh $1.47_: Malayan Cement $1.58 overnight: Singapore Traction ords 26/- overnight, today; Straits Steamship $13.40; StraitTraders $22.25; U.E. orn< (odd133 words
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Article, Illustration89 1955-06-14 10 Photo. THE third exhibition of Hongkong products at the Happy World, Singapore, which opened on Friday and will last till June 26, is still attracting enthusiastic crowds. Picture above shows the Chong Minp Gourmet Powder Factory's stand. The company's trade marks are "Twin Peach" Ve-Ching andStandard - 89 words
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Article80 1955-06-14 10 BRITISH exports of tobacco, mostly cigarettes, to Singapore and Australia, the two major outlets, were reported to be lower last year compared with 1953. Consumers m Britain, according to the annual report of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, spent a record £855 million (about US$2.4 billion)A.P. - 80 words
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Article, Illustration251 1955-06-14 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Australian market for Malayan timber, particularly the hard wood, would increase "at least by fifty per cent." if the exporters studied the needs of buyers carefully, Mr. Arthur C. Clegg, a council member of the Timber Development Association of Australia, declared251 words
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Article17 1955-06-14 10 MAY rubber crops announced are: Kempas Ltd. 288.750 lbs. Radella Rubber Estate Ltd. 13,800 lbs.17 words
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Article72 1955-06-14 10 MALAYA produced 6,078,464 lb. of soap m March, against 5.594,448 lb. m the same month last year. This makes the total production for the first three months of the year at 15,993,--824 lb. (Jan.-Mar. 1954—14,--271,936 lb.). Imports of foreign made soap into Malaya m March were as72 words
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Article35 1955-06-14 10 MESSRS. Osborne Chappel reported that Gopeng Consolidated, Ltd., has declared a further interim dividend of five per cent, m respect of the year ending September, 1955, payable m England on July 14. 1955.35 words
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Advertisement35 1955-06-14 10 OUTER ROADS Hem Hover, Stanvac Pen dopo, Bustler, Tantakum, San Ernesto. INNER ROADS Arnheim. Tong Hong, Hin Cheong, Aik Leong, Caltex 93. Sg. Bila, Lakota, Auby. Lucky Trader. Petaling, Naga Mas, Hanthale, Hong Ming, Per-35 words
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Advertisement167 1955-06-14 10 NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA S'poro P. Slum Penani Kyoan Mara for Japan 18/19 luno Bingo Mara for Colombo, Bombay C. 40/41 6 Karachi ITO IS Juno *Awata Mara for Aden, Alexandria. Genoa. Marseilles. Tangier. Algiers, Casablanca, London, Antwerp, In Port Rotterdam Hamburg fTD 16 |une Mantetsu Maru for Rangoon, Chittagong Calcutta167 words
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Advertisement1008 1955-06-14 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tei: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporator In Singapore) (12 Urns) ZZ THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE J™* Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore Ono Sails P. Sham Ponang Cyclops tor London Holland1,008 words
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Advertisement739 1955-06-14 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS 10 CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA rot Aden, Port soid, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Homburg, Copenhooen. Gothenburg and Oslo. S'oaea P. S„om Penong x) "MALACCA 3/5 July 6/6 July 7/7 July •MEONIA" 20/24 Juiy 25/26 July ~27/28J_h/ x) Calls London (passengers only), Gdynia. SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA/U K./ CONTINENT S'pora P.S'hom739 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-06-14 12 FOUR French starlets present crazy hairstyles at a celebration dinner. At far left is French singer Army Flore. (A.P. Photo).22 words
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Article, Illustration237 1955-06-14 12 NORA LITTLEJOHN - HERE'S a simple hair style for the girl who likes short hair and very few curls. It's the ideal hair-do fTJr holidays. It's easy to manage, stays tidy and Is simple to set yourself. Here's how: First make a middle parting. Then, starting at left side,237 words
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Article232 1955-06-14 12 TVrOT always, to my way of thinking; and lam dismayed to see women accept some of them with so little discrimination. Yet many fads arc endowed with such taste and flair that we wonder how the fashion world could have existed so long without232 words
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Article335 1955-06-14 12 Rita Del Mar - THE STARS YOU Rita Del Mar By TODAYS QUOTATION "It is folly to put the plough m front ot the oxe.i." Kabelais. TUESDAY FOR EVERYONE: Afternoon offers the best span for co-operation, getting things accomplished. Earlier. shun opposition, upsets. Later: use tact; avoid upsets, risks, extravagance. YOIR BIRTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGN335 words
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Article204 1955-06-14 12 THE colour of your eyes may indicate your chances of getting rheumatism m later lifp A recent survey of schoolchidren m four big towns m Britain revealed that blue-eyed children are only half as succeptible to rheumatism as children with brown or grey eyes. Doctors believe204 words
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Article62 1955-06-14 12 THIS year's debutantes, we hear, are being initiated into a secret code that debs have been perfecting. It's a series of warnings about unsatisfactory escorts that can be rapidly muttered by one girl to another. D.1.A.T.: means "Dangerous m a taxi." W.H.T.: "Wandering hand trouble." B.B.B.:62 words
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Article503 1955-06-14 12 JOSEPHINE LOW MAN - PROFESSIONAL HAIR-RAISERS JOSEPHINE LOW MAN j> j "C_tED Fredericks, one j of Hollywood's most J famous hairstylists and 2 head of the world's 1 largest wigmaking de--5 partment, has some in- < teresting things to say JJ about hair care. In fact, if you are as impressed Jj as I503 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-06-14 12 IN England from Amsterdam are some leading Dutch models who are showing an Autumn collection of Dutch fashions m London. At right one of the models is seen m Hyde Park wearing an all-wool skirt and coat with sheep fur trimming. Above some of the models also67 words
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350 1955-06-14 12 "TJARD-HEARTED" wo--"--■-nien sometimes make the best mothers. That's the opinion of people who teach handicapped children.. "Too much mother love is our big problem," say s the British Council for Rehabilitation, which sets out to prove that crippled people can be self-reliant. "It can350 words
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Article, Illustration159 1955-06-14 12 pOTTON caps with match ing cotton cravats are being worn m Paris this summer. They're the newest washable iron-flat cotton accessories. This cap-cravat set is the simplest one I saw over there. The cap Is made from an almost square piece of material. The cravat from a bias159 words
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Advertisement60 1955-06-14 12 New and wonderful! Spray Deodorant JHL Just press the pretty pink iS____m__k bottle for a protective mist X^l'jKH."'? '_S_. of this fragrant liquid. So /dl- ffi_|yj__, Blue Grass >§|^jr Velva Shampoo >/' A rich lathering cream, cleanses and helps condition the hair leaving it soft and fragrant. MAYNARD CO., LTD.60 words
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Advertisement28 1955-06-14 12 Now were setting some- "I had a perfect alibi until T t c exact «»*t chap made me swear opposite of what I want." to tell the truth!"28 words
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322 1955-06-14 13 LE MANS, June 13, (Reuter)— Lashed by rain British Jaguar driven by Mike Hawthorn roared home to victory yesterday, m the most dramatic and murderous 24-hour endurance race ever seen at Le Mans Its average njwjd over 306 laps was 172.308 kilometres' an322 words
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Article138 1955-06-14 13 MANILA, June 13 (AP)— Singapare meets Indonesia and Malaya plays against Cambodia m the first round of the first Asian Football championships, the Asian Football Confederation announced. The competing countries, 20 ir» all, have been divided into three zones western, central and eastern The countries will138 words
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Article72 1955-06-14 13 PARIS. June 13. (Reuter)— Miss Pat Smythe, Britain's leading horsewoman, riding Flanagan took the wrong course and was eliminated m the Prix Dv Tremblay jumping event, when the Paris International Horse Show was continued yesterday. On Saturday night. Miss Smythe had partnered Flanagan to victory72 words
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Article52 1955-06-14 13 LONDON. June 13, (Reuter) Cricket close of play scores: At Bradford, Hampshire beat Yorkshire by an innings and 43 runs. Hampshire 224, Yorkshire 62. Sainsbury left-arm slow 5 for 19, Marshall rightarm off spin 3 for 6 and secondly 119. Marshall 6 for 44, Sainsbury 452 words
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Article, Illustration57 1955-06-14 13 Inspector Gurumukh Singh, captain of the Ipoh Circle team, is seen f receiving a handsome challenge cup for the Champion District, from Mrs. A. J. W. Slater, wife of the C.P.0., Perak, at the conclusion of the annual Perak Police Athletic championships held on the Town Padang on57 words
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464 1955-06-14 13 ENGLAND BEAT S. AFRICA BY INNINGS Tyson In Deadly Form NOTTINGHAM, June 13 (Reuter)— South Africa crashed to defeat by an innings and five runs against a devastating final spell of five wickets for five runs by England's fast bowler, Frank Tyson, m the first cricket Test here today. Tyson,464 words
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Article230 1955-06-14 13 LONDON. June 13. (Keuterl Italy will meet Britain or India and Sweden will oppose Chile m the semi-finals of the European Zone m the Davis Cup Lawn Tennis competition as a result of matches played this weekend. The Britain-India tie was interrupted by rrani n at Manchester230 words
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Article106 1955-06-14 13 KINGSBURG, California. June 13 (Reuter) Rafer Johnson, 19-year-old American freshman at the university of California, broke the world decathlon record here on Saturday night by compiling 7,983 points. His total was 96 points better than the previous record set by Bob Mathias (USA) when winning the106 words
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Article114 1955-06-14 13 AMSTERDAM. June 13. (Reuter)—Britain will play Bulgaria m the preliminary round of the 1956 Olympic football tournament, a meeting here decided today. The winner will be among the 16 teams to play at Melbourne m next year's Olympic games The draw for the preliminary matches was made today114 words
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Article36 1955-06-14 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Krian Chinese Recreation Club were held to a goalless draw by the Kuala Muda Chinese Recreation Club when they met 'in a friendly soccer game played on the Public padang yesterday.36 words
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Article21 1955-06-14 13 THE annual athletic sports of the Jurong School which was scheduled to take place today, was postponed to June 21.21 words
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Article58 1955-06-14 13 Today's Sport Army M.O.R. League Division 2: 75 Coy. R.AJS.C. vs. 443 8.A.D.; M.B.T.C. vs. 61 Coy. R.A.S.C.: G.H.Q. Sig. Regt. vs. Singapore Guard Regt. "B"; Dist. Sig. Regt. vs. 32 Coy. R.A.M.C. United Services League Division 1: R.A.F. Seletar vs. Naval Wanderers; R.A.S.C. vs. R.A.F. Tengah; Division 2: R.A.P.C.58 words
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300 1955-06-14 13 ROYAL ASCOT IS POSTPONED TO JULY 12-15 LONDON, June 13 (Reuter)— The four-day Royal Ascot race meeting, highlight of the British Turf season, has been postponed to July 12 to July 15 inclusive, the stewards of the Jockey Club announced today. The final acceptances for all 24 races remain a300 words
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Article116 1955-06-14 13 Mottram Wins For Britain MANCHESTER. June 13 (Reuter) Britain defeated India by three matches to two m the Davis Cup quarter-final match here today. In the final singles match. Tony Mottram. Britain's No. 1 beat Naresh Kumar. India's captain, 2-6, 9-7. 4-6, 7-5, 6-3. The match was postponed from Saturday116 words
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Article26 1955-06-14 13 THE Singapore Amateur Football Association announced yesterday that all league matches scheduled to be played today are postponed because of the present transport difficulties.26 words
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Article218 1955-06-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Selangor Chinese Recreation Club "A", strong contenders for the Division Two title, trounced Indonesian Muda 10-0 m a soccer league match on a slippery Pudu Road ground here today. Centre-forward Wing Fook played a grand game for the Chinese. He netted218 words
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Article104 1955-06-14 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The annual lawn tennis championships of the Johore Bahru District Tennis Association will be held on June 23, 24, 30 and July 1. All matches will be played on the courts of the Johore Civil Service Club. Entries will close on June 18104 words
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Article128 1955-06-14 13 BOD Services will meet the Civilians m their annual cricket match for the Turton Cup on the Friendly Hill ground at Alexandra Road at 10.15 a.m. tomorrow. The teams will be: BOD Services: Capt. Harper (capt), Capt. J. Kellett, Capt. J.G.B. Grimble. Cdr. E.128 words
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Article71 1955-06-14 13 RAFFLES Institution will hold their annual athletic sports on their school ground at 2.30 p.m. on June 25. Included m the programme will be two events for old boys. They are the 100 yards handicap race for those over 35 years, and the 4 x 110 yards relay.71 words
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Advertisement492 1955-06-14 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT PETALING JAVA AUTHORITY APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to the Post of Accountant to the Petaling Jaya authority from Federal Citizens. «-fo la Scale I s $510 *30--•?n£ fficiency Bar 7 80 x $30 —$1020 cost of living allowance at current Government rates will also be492 words
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Miscellaneous354 1955-06-14 13 UI Abner By Al Copp a. _-_»^>_C%* > ,,,ZZU E I T wrRE <SEEMS A DAWGONE I V YES. THEN, SHOW V\l V -BH OLDER rMygiJg A.V JILTING EACH) SHAME TO WASTE MAQAMff J 1 1 YORE APPREE- A VUtamtfJf-'m&ETr&NOr THE t, &2BS£&£ISVO A-»ry > OTMER£'-4 AUTHEM SAMG-i If SHEE-AV-SHUN354 words
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406 1955-06-14 14 CARGO RICE WILL HAVE A SAY IN THE MAIN SIX Says WINDSOR LAD Cargo Rice, Sir Francis, Willy L and Robbie Barns were the best workers at the Bukit Timah training track yesterday morning when sent against the clock m preparation for their engagements tomorrow. Working on his own Cargo406 words
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Article83 1955-06-14 14 going best across the line, bears watching. Earthquake (Mortimer) also did an attractive three furlongs solo to return 38 2/5 sec. nicely on the bit. Who Regrets (Leong) and Ma jest as (Bougoure) went fullstripped over half mile to run home the three ln 38 1/5 sec. A83 words
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Article67 1955-06-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Royal Hampshires went a step nearer to their ambition to win the Army league soccer title, today when they beat Air Headquarters 4-1 on the RAF ground. The Hampshires dictated play for the major part of the game and fully deserved their victory. On67 words
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Article, Illustration15 1955-06-14 14 How they finished at Bukit Timah on Saturday, opening day of the Singapore June meeting.15 words
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Article93 1955-06-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Negri Sembiian Chinese beat Forest Research Institute (Kepong) by seven wickets m a cricket match on the NS Club padang yesterday. George Chelliah batted magnificently for Kepong to knock up an unbeaten 86 runs, but this did not save his side from93 words
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Article32 1955-06-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Division Three league soccer match between Dynamic Dynamos and Levers Sports Club to have been played on the Coronation Park ground. Birch Road, today wa s postponed.32 words
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401 1955-06-14 14 DRAGON YEAR, a most consistent performer m England, opened his Malayan account with a very easy four lengths win m the opening race of the Singapore Turf Club's June meeting at Bukit Timah on Saturday. This four-year-old by Golden Cloud is a401 words
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Article, Illustration402 1955-06-14 14 A CHAMPION Nation Without A CHAMPION The Badminton Fesfival Leaves Us... By LEONG HEW MENG KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The festival of badminton* which ended with the conclusion of the 1955 Malayan open badminton championships will long be remembered* for three things: 1. Malaya's successful defence of the Thomas Cup. 2.402 words
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381 1955-06-14 14 PERSIDJAS SAY FAREWELL WITH 5-2 VICTORY DJAKARTA'S Persidja soccer tourists completed their Malayan tour yesterday when they trounced Singapore Malays by five goals to two at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. They fly home today with a record of five victories m seven Malayan fixtures. They lost one and drew one.381 words
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370 1955-06-14 14 From the west, Denmark will remain the chief threat for some time to come. In Finn Kobbero and Hammergaard Hansen, they have two youngsters who will keep Danish badminton on the map as long: as they are playing. Kobbero, an athletic370 words
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258 1955-06-14 14 We Still Have Eddie, Jin Eong, Heah Oon Whit we hare seen of the foreigners have made us apprehensive of the chai* lenge that is to come, but* just because one title has gone out of the country, it does not mean that we should despair. The future is not258 words
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Advertisement180 1955-06-14 14 Indons Indisposed KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— newly-crowned Malayan cham. The Badminton exhibition pion. »d Olich. are mdis Po cd 7, x t j a and will not be available Snn match between Indonesia and nevil]e was bil]ed t0 mccl *g£ Selangor fixed for tomorrow die Choong. night at the Selangor Badmin-180 words
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