Singapore Standard, 22 June 1955
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Title Section17 1955-06-22 1 Singapore Standard >% m s. Vol V. No. 351 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS17 words
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Article649 1955-06-22 1 'THE WHOLE WORLD WILL BECOME COMMUNIST IF S.E.A.T.O. FAILS' 'Asia Pact Our Last Resort' BUT POWERS CAN BEAT THE REDS THE whole world will go Communist if SEATO fails m the cause for which it was established, said Marshal Pibul Songgram, Prime Minister of Thailand, at a649 words
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303 1955-06-22 1 Russia Agrees In Principle SAN FRANCISCO, June 21. (Reuter) Russia agreed m principle today to Western proposals on arrangements for next month's Geneva meeting between the heads of government of the four major powers. Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister said "yes" to the303 words
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Article34 1955-06-22 1 CAIRO, June 21 (Reuter)— Warring Arab tribesmen have cut off 500 British-led Government troops m the hills of Mawla Matar, m Britain's Aden protectorate, reports reaching here from Aden said today.34 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-06-22 1 Photos (ABOVE): A gun of the Government forces of the Argentine Republic m action m the streets of Buenos Aires m front of buildings of the Ministry of Finance (left) and Government House (right). (BELOW): President Peron hugs his Army Minister, General FranklinAP - 67 words
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315 1955-06-22 1 THREE-MAN JUNTA UNDER WAY BUENOS AIRES. June 21, (AP)— With President Juan Peron keeping to the background. Army Minister, MajorGeneral Franklin Lucero continued today to direct the campaign to restore full peace to this nation left tense by revolt. The balding, square315 words
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Article52 1955-06-22 1 CONTINUED good acceptances from the United Kingdom and the Continent contributed to the steady improvement m prices on the Singapore rubber market yesterday when first grade rubber closed at $1,091 per lb, 1_ cents above Monday. The highest price done yesterday was $1.10, the highest for52 words
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Article74 1955-06-22 1 HONGKONG, June 21 (AP) Chinese Nationalist gunboats intercepted two British freighters off Red China's coast today and warned them not to head into the Red port of Foochow. Radio messages reaching Hongkong said a Nationalist party went aboard the 2.151--ton Helikon and told the British skipper. Captain G.J.74 words
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Article372 1955-06-22 1 RAWLE KNOX - RAWLE KNOX Directive In Govt. Hands From KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The present visit of Malaya's High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, to London has been spurred by the Malayan Communist Party's latest secret directive which is now m Government hands. I Since the Communist rebellion started372 words
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103 1955-06-22 1 THE Chiefs of the Naval Staff of the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy, Vice-Admiral R. R. Dowling. C.8., C.8.E., and Rear Admiral J. E. H. Mcßeath D.5.0.. D.S.C., are due m Singapore on Sunday, June 26. Both Admirals will be103 words
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Article152 1955-06-22 1 NO MISS MALAYA CONTEST THIS YEAR THE "Miss Malaya" contest is off. This decision was taken yesterday by Shaw Brothers as an "insufficient number of entries" have been received. Mr. Jim Lawler, publicity manager of Shaw Brothers, told The Standard that only seven girls had applied for the trip to152 words
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Article119 1955-06-22 1 BULGANIN TO VISIT INDIA MOSCOW, June 21 (AP) Prime Minister Nehru announced today he has invited Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin to visit India and Bulganin has accepted. The Indian leader said no date has been set for the visit, but that it is usual for foreigners to visit India m119 words
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Article32 1955-06-22 1 LONDON, June 21 (Reuter) —The proclamation declaring a state of emergency m Britain on May 31 to deal with the effects of the recent 17--day rail strike was revoked today.32 words
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146 1955-06-22 1 EDINBURGH, June 21 (Reuter) Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons howled with mirth here last night when the Duke of Edinburgh came out with the adjective which shocked Victorian audiences when George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion first took the stage. The Duke,146 words
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Article130 1955-06-22 1 UK Dock Workers Return LONDON. June 21 (Reuter) Britain's striking dockers, bored by 30 days of idleness, began a drift back to work today despite appeals by their union leaders to await an official end of the stoppage. Even m Liverpool hard core of the strike there were signs of130 words
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Article76 1955-06-22 1 EDMONTON. Canada, June 21 (AP) A woman was fined US$25 and costs yesterday for creating a disturbance m Church when she objected to her daughter being married. The woman was arrested m the Church during the wedding ceremony. The court was told she objected to her76 words
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Advertisement115 1955-06-22 1 (EST LEAKAGE ELECTRICITY «-50 each with c _^^t STC TESTING PEN z < <^S^ Trade Enquiries to NATIONAL O^ TRADING CO.. 168. Cecil Street, Singapore- 1. ~~~AmW^^KI iZs^" M mm 1 CASTROL WINS! j 1 ISLE OF MAN T.T. RACES, 1955 I SENIOR T. T. Race I j Ist. G.115 words
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Advertisement46 1955-06-22 1 VfNT-AXIA Ctrl CfitcUb'/mj HARRISONS LISTER ENG LTD., Spore Kuolo Lemper Penong It is not the size of the advertisement that matters but the VALUE offered You have it m: w $T5_P_K75Ti ill Ipfeii: IMW-'W^Mirr.l -till! lIP lzl% I jIJ JiJii Up I Ji JJ %4 -MM46 words
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Article90 1955-06-22 2 2 Buffaloes Do Battle In A River MALACCA. Tues.— A herculean tussle between two draught buffaloes m the Malacca River today drew a large crowd of office workers returning from lunch. The fight took them into midstream where they were swept away by the current. The larger beast with wider90 words
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Article64 1955-06-22 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Heng Peng Seng 45-year-old market hand, today pleaded guilty before the First- Magistrate to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot with a knife. Heng was said to attack clog-maker. Low Ah. Tee, m a shophouse m High Street here, on64 words
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Article48 1955-06-22 2 PENANG, Tues.— A trisharider, Chiam Ah Bee, 59, fell 40 feet from the second floor of the "C" Block of the General Hospital yesterday and died an hour later. It is understood this is the 17th tragedy since the block was built m 1933.48 words
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Article344 1955-06-22 2 Lbw Will Provide For Patrols At School Crossings THE Labour Front Coalition Government will shortly introduce legislation to ensure the safety of school children against the haxards ot the road. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall when he declared open the344 words
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Article176 1955-06-22 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance today assembled all its 52 candidates for the forthcoming Federal elections for a full dress briefing on how to campaign for votes. The candidates were invited to ask questions so that any doubts they entertained could be cleared by176 words
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Article62 1955-06-22 2 TAN KAY JUAY was acquitted m the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday on a charge of attempted extortion of $2 from a woman, Hon Ah Heng, on April 27. However, he was remanded m Police custody until today when he will be tried on another62 words
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Article, Illustration193 1955-06-22 2 SHOOTING CAUSES COMMOTION IN QUEENS TOWN THE crack of a pistol shot and a gun flash shocked residents of the Queenstown area of Singapore shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Minutes before the shooting, police whistles shrilled, women shrieked, dogs barked and roosters crowed m alarm. Cause of the commotion193 words
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127 1955-06-22 2 A PLATOON of No. 6 Police Field Force, led by Inspector Meor Zainal Abidin and accompanied by two members of the Triang Home Guard Operational Squad, killed one of nine Communist terrorists they contacted m the Triang area of Temerloh district, Pahang, on June127 words
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Article150 1955-06-22 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 111* 112 No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b June 109; UOi*? No. 2 105? 1061 No. 3 100. 101 Tone: Firm. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday, was $3631 Per picul. (Up150 words
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Article37 1955-06-22 2 THE Senpagavinayagar Temple m Ceylon Road, Singapore, which was recently renovated, will be consecrated on July 7. It suffered extensive damage during the war. There will be regular religious services from July 2. \o July 18.37 words
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Article59 1955-06-22 2 HONGKONG, June 21 (UP> An American consulate official spent a third straight day today waiting for thrre American turncoats to appear at the Red China border. And for the third Straight day S. M. Backet, head of the consular section m the Con-sulate-General, returned at59 words
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206 1955-06-22 3 Back-Pay Issue Caused Impasse HOPES for on immediate settlement of the dispute between the Singapore Harbour Board and its 1,300 striking employees faded yesterday. A meeting between the disputing parties to negotiate a settlement ended m deadlock. The meeting was arranged by leaders206 words
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Article, Illustration82 1955-06-22 3 MR. Ronald Robert Luffman helps his bride cut their wedding cake after their wedding at Trinity Church, -Stockwell, London, on Feb. 19, this year. The bride was formerly Miss Patricia Margaret Mitchell, daughter of Mrs. W. B. Mitchell of Stockwell and Mr. W. B. Stockwell, Principal82 words
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253 1955-06-22 3 LEGISLATIVE Assemblyman tor Queenstown, Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Labour Front), yesterday accused the City Council of breaking an agreement it entered into to convert block metering to individual water meters m all SIT houses. At the last ordinary meeting of the City253 words
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Article89 1955-06-22 3 INDIAN BID TO JOIN UMNO -MCA MALACCA. Tues.— An effort is being made by members of the Malacca Indian community here to join hands with the UMNOMCA Alliance. At a meeting held yesterday by several members of the Malacca Indian Association, it was decided to revive the Malacca Indian Congress.89 words
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Article42 1955-06-22 3 SINGAPORE Police have recovered a fountain pen. with the name M. A. Hashim engraved, which they believe to have been stolen. Mr. Hashim is asked to contact Detective Inspector R. Naidu at Central Police Station— tel. 2400 ext. 204.42 words
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122 1955-06-22 3 Post Office Clerk On Trial For 'Trust' SEREMBAN, Tues.—Mohamed Yassin bin Ahmad, a clerk employed at the General Post Office, Seremban was today charged with criminal breach of trust of two sums of money— s7o and $83— before Mr. Justice Corbally m the Sessions Court today. It was alleged that122 words
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Article37 1955-06-22 3 HONGKONG. June 21 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.56 to £1 sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,839 to Malayan $1; $0,121 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $250,875 to a tael.37 words
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261 1955-06-22 3 5 Malayans Will Attend W.H.O. Seminar In Fiji SINGAPORE and the Federation of Malaya will send five representatives to the World Health Organization's second nursing education seminar to be held m Suva, Fiji, from July 4, to 28. Singapore will be represented by Miss Doris Cowsill, Matron, General Hospital, Miss261 words
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Article54 1955-06-22 3 I APPLICATIONS are invited by the Study Group Movement for a four-month course on the English language (pre-senior standard) which starts on Saturday, July 9, from 6 to 7 p.m. The fee is $4 a month and applications should be sent immediately care of the British54 words
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Article, Illustration254 1955-06-22 3 OPEN VERDICT RETURNED A MARRIED woman died a few hours after taking a herbal medicine, prescribed by a Chinese physician for gastric trouble, the Singapore Coroner was told yesterday. The woman, Ng Siang L.g, 30, died from arsenic poisoning, on Feb. 18 at the General254 words
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Article78 1955-06-22 3 2 Malayans Receive U.S. Degrees TWO Malayan students, William Ng Jit Thye of Penang and Tan Kheng Siong of Singapore, were among 2,800 others, who were conferred various degrees by the University of Illinois, U.S., last week. Ng of 45, Lorong Seralies, Penang, obtained his Master of Science degree. Tan,78 words
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199 1955-06-22 3 Social Services Impressed The Lady Standard Staff Reporter THAILAND'S first lady, Mrs. Pibul Songgram, and her party spent yesterday morning making a tour of Singapore's social services. She later told The Standard that she was very impressed with all that she saw. Of great interest to her was the Children's199 words
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Article50 1955-06-22 3 SIM KErj} SONG who pleaded guilt" to a charge of failing to conform to traffic halt signs while driving a motor car on Feb. 4. at the junction of Keng Lee Road and Thomson Road, was fined $15 by the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday.50 words
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Article93 1955-06-22 3 THE Singapore Seventh Magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday acquitted nine Indians charged with rioting inside a coffee shop, Pasir Panjang Road, on March 13. The nine, Raju Krishnan. Balan Shahubar, Chacko, Raju, Mohamed Marican Mustappa, Tussof and Hamld, were acquitted without their defence being called. They93 words
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Advertisement301 1955-06-22 3 Josmfln^fc Im\ v '*r*'«o\ ML m __l_ly 1 RELIABLE 6? DURABLE B WATERPROOF SHOCK PROTECTED j ANTIMAGNETIC Sole Agents: SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong) < I THROUGH DISTIMGUISHED SERVICE 1:1 Some studs of Krementz Quality rolled i gold plate have been worn for as long as |jj j thirty-five301 words
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Article85 1955-06-22 4 2 MEN HAVE A FIGHT AND BOTH DIE SEREMBAN. Tues. A 35--year-old clog maker See Yang Meng after inflicting fatal injuries on a 55-year-old shoemaker. Yee Kang Seng, jumped into a pond off Lobak Road and drowned The fight between the two men took place m the crowded Murray Street85 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-06-22 4 Nurse Ong Meets A PM's Wife Photo. I HOME Matron of the Singapore General i| Hospital Nurses Hostel Miss L. Martin, introduces Mrs. Pibul Songjram, wife of the Prime Minister of ;j Siam to nurse Miss Molly Ong, during > Mrs. Songgram's visit yesterday. StandardStandard - 44 words
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441 1955-06-22 4 Tungku Hits Out At That No-Car' Rule IT IS A DIRECT BLOW AT UMNO. BANTING, Tues. Tungku Abdul Rahman, the UMNO president, today protested to the Federat i o n Government against what he alleged to be another law "introduced to cripple the Alliance victory at the forthcoming Federal elections."441 words
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Article253 1955-06-22 4 Must Pay Workers Wages 0r... EMPLOYERS who abscond or try to sneak out of Singapore to avoid paying wages to their employees, will be hauled up and detained under the new Labour Ordinance that wiU come into force on a date to be appointed by253 words
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Article132 1955-06-22 4 A car belonging to an Army colonel m Hyderabad Road near Gillman Circus, Singapore was burnt near midnight yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Macfle, the owner, was asleep when neighbours saw the flames m the car and gave the alarm. The car's lights were on and132 words
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Article25 1955-06-22 4 A 22-YEAR-OLD married woman. Kwin Lai Kum. was reported missing from her home m Tras Street m Singapore since midnight on last Wednesday.25 words
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Article, Illustration65 1955-06-22 4 Cocktails For 550 photo. SOME of the 550 guests who attended the cocktail party and dinner given by the Indian mercantile community to honour Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy on his appointment as Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry at the Sea View Hotel, last night. Among those who attended were theStandard - 65 words
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Article183 1955-06-22 4 LEGISLATIVE Assemblyman for Tanglin, Mr. John Ede (Prog.), has decided to champion the cause of the hundreds of toddy drinkers m Singapore. At the next meeting of the Legislative Assembly, he will ask the Financial Secretary to provide seats and shades for customers m183 words
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Article48 1955-06-22 4 A FITTER, Wong Fatt. one of the two youths stabbed m a brawl m Lorong 23. off Geylang Road m Singapore on Thursday night, died m the General Hospital yesterday Wong received stab wounds on the chest. The other youth is still m hospitaJ48 words
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Article85 1955-06-22 4 Minister Party Visit Villages LANDS and Housing Minister. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday spent four hours touring villages m the Sembawang and Nee Soon areas. The villages visited were Tanjong Irau, West Hill and Nee Soon. Questions put to the Minister by village members include the provision of85 words
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Article66 1955-06-22 4 A VARIETY concert m aid of the Detachment Fund of the British Red Cross Society, Singapore Branch, will be held on Sunday, July 3, at the Singapore Badminton Hall from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. More than 20 well-known artistes are taking part. Tickets priced at $166 words
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Advertisement313 1955-06-22 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS ViJgsTiMit ISmffion" 6.45 and 9.3« pm. ROBERT TAYLOR, j|Ms; FRONTIERSMAN PITTING HIS A CRAFT AND COURAGE AGAINST <jflpss*~ THE SAVAGES Or THE WILD WEST! J^r^Eß i^ROBERr TAYLOR ELEANOR PARKER --'J IL ij WITH PERSPECTA STEKEOPHONIC SOUND a\vwv\\\www\\vv» NEXT CHANGE rtmwwuHMWv; l \^K THE DAY ALL HELL I313 words
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Miscellaneous68 1955-06-22 4 Weather Report MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 pan. June 20 to 7.30 a.m. Jun e 21. Singapore (75F), Penang (72F), Kota Bahru (75F), Kuala Lumpur (72F), Ipoh (72F), Kuantan (73F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. June 21. Singapore (88F), Penang (88F), Kota Bahru (86F), Kuala Lumpur OOF), Ipoh68 words
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Article121 1955-06-22 5 Woman's Shouting Was Talking THE Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn called for help yesterday morning when a woman shouted and gesticulated m his chambers. A police constable immediately ran into the magistrate's Chambers and escorted the woman out. Later, the121 words
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Article90 1955-06-22 5 One Week Set For Hume Trial THE case involving 130 employees of the Hume Industries Limited, charged with obstruction, will take at least a week for hearing. The Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates yesterday fixed a week, beginning from July 25, to hear the case.90 words
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Article26 1955-06-22 5 THE Secretary to the Australian Department of Navy, Mr. T. J. Hawkins, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday on his way to London.26 words
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Article, Illustration101 1955-06-22 5 Bh«? KiSSiS? 0 °v. f S a Urvey D^artment. Kota Biiaru, Kelantan, who is at present m New Zealand 2 I h l rsbi .«nder the Colombo Plan at wS auto« a »h PPc^ c S,on Jf*™*"*. Wild A5 St«eoRKi c nnecti w»th Aerial Surveys at Wellington Looking101 words
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Article279 1955-06-22 5 BIG LABOUR MIGRATION ON ESTATES Rising Rubber Prices The Cause KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The rising price of rubber is having alarming effects on estate labour m the Federation, the Labour Department reported today m its review for the month of May. The jump m prices has created a new class279 words
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Article50 1955-06-22 5 BAIL of $250 was granted by the Singapore Sixth Magistrate Court yesterday to Lee Yap Pew when he claimed trial to a charge of theft of a bicycle belonging to Goh Lye Eng at Perak Road on May 21. The case was postponed to June 28.50 words
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Article122 1955-06-22 5 Fed. Estates Built 730 New Homes KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. More than 730 new housing units went up on rubber estates m the Federation during the month of May, the Labour Department said today m its monthly report. Though this is a drop of about 40 from the total for April,122 words
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Miscellaneous1299 1955-06-22 5 Standard cJllmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE PP" 1 1 MAJESTIC: Minmini (Tamil) 130 IS INGAPORF 110I l0 and 845 p m Klj "^Hr VR[ ROYAL: Koondukili (Tamil) 130 W ol 3 and 845 p.m. ____F*3,^^ CA 9? A /"Panese War Criminal si'v^ G c g 123 Z 3 7 3nd1,299 words
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Article613 1955-06-22 6 Petty Unfair VL/E WOULD have expected the spokesman of a political group with the experience of the Progressive Party to have been a little more circumspect and appreciative of the change for the better that has come over the social and economic scene m the Colony. True the horizon is613 words
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Article276 1955-06-22 6 mammoth anti-Communist demonstration held m Banting village furnishes the best evidence of the losing battle which the Red terrorists are fighting m the Federation. The five-thousand banner-toting villagers and there were Chinese school students among them showed that they were so militant-minded m their determination to preserve their276 words
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Article879 1955-06-22 6 Aster Gunasekera - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By 'THE most virtuous people must be living m Ipoh. Electioneering has got under way m the Federation and candidates have lost no time m trying to sell themselves to their constituents. It is most doubtful if they have any wares different879 words
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Article123 1955-06-22 6 AGE OF EXPLORATION "Love is the only message. We respect the other great religions because we are all following different roads to the same end: love and happiness." TriKhong, a young Buddhist monk whose Monastery is m the centre of Vietnam, talking m the BBC's programme "In Town Tonight."123 words
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Article334 1955-06-22 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Moral Factor THE Taylor report on corruption m the Federation and the recommendations contained therein should be used a s a blueprint for official action to eradicate corrupt practices states Sin Chew Jit Poh. Many of the suggested measures can be taken forthwith. To increase wages and334 words
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Article1127 1955-06-22 6 CYRIL DUNN - CYRIL DUNN j; By JOHANNESBURG. TN the Province of Natal x most British of the segments of South Africa the "underground movenient" runs on the surface. Those who belong to It are Whites opposed with uncompromising passion to the Nationalist Government and to the Afrikaners who1,127 words
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Article121 1955-06-22 6 Sir; The picture of P.A.P. champions of the workers Messrs. Devan Nair and Lim Chin Siong showing clenched fists m your front page of paper 18.6.55 completely fool the right-thinking people be- cause I do not understand what they have achieved or brought to the poor workers121 words
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Article65 1955-06-22 6 Sir; Alas, the mighty MCA bows to the gigantic UMNO for a few pieces of crumbs at the Federal Elections, and the Colonel and his lieutenants meekly surrender to the Tungku who prefers plumpudding to party interests. This is the beginning of a dictatorial regime. As the world sees65 words
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Article, Illustration14 1955-06-22 6 "Well, if you got into that from the bottom, you came up too far!"14 words
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Article348 1955-06-22 6 Sir; Singapore has nearly 400,000 working people, of whom 120,000 are labourers. Of this number, some 15.000 took part m the "sympathy" strikes. The overwhelming majority 105,000 of them had the sense to see that they were illegal and would have nothing to do with them.348 words
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Article72 1955-06-22 6 Sir, I think a bouquet should be given to the Boys Secondary Schools lor running off their heats on Wednesday 15th June, although there was a transport strike on. The credit is all the greater seeing that most of the other sporting activities had more or less come to72 words
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344 1955-06-22 7 I LONDON. June 21 (UP)— lively young Duke of who is currently dating a blonde actress, was attack- and defended m the Bri- Press yesterday with a -.ineos seldom applied to a royal Duke since Edward abdicated. -ci Beaverbrook's Sunday tress suggested that344 words
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Article80 1955-06-22 7 They Cashed In On Rail Strike LONDON, June 21 (Reuter) Scotland Yard today circuted details of two men who :e thousands of pounds ring the British rail strike bogus road transport S '€S D ring the strike London -hants were telephoned by I n who gave the name of [an80 words
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Article, Illustration93 1955-06-22 7 VIENNESE advertising slogan writer, Inge Pittioni, 33, snes through some of the mail that has poured m from New Zealand since she proposed marriage to 40,000 bachelors, after reading there were not enough women there. In a letter to the Mayor of Wellington, she offered herself for marriageUP - 93 words
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Article373 1955-06-22 7 Two Young North Koreans Buzz Seoul Airport Communist Pilots Give Up Amidst Cheers And Bows SEOUL, June 21 (AP)— Two young North Korean fliers buzzed the Seoul airport today m an old, Russian-built Yak fighter, then landed and gave themselves up to cheering South373 words
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Article89 1955-06-22 7 MACAO. June 21 (UP) Choi Tak Kee. vice-chairman of the Macao Chamber of Commerce who narrowly escaped assassination on Fri- day night by four gunmen. 1 said today "politics have no- thing to do with the shoot- ing." Four gunmen shot and wounded Choi's wife and89 words
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Article54 1955-06-22 7 CLACTON. England. June 21 (AP) An American airman broke into a blazing building here last night to rescue two girls trapped m their smoke filled bedroom. Airman James de Witt. 22, on leave from the air base at Bentwaters. smashed a window to get the girls54 words
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Article43 1955-06-22 7 GIBRALTAR, June 21 (Reuter) Gibraltar police, 250 strong and boasting of being the oldest colonial police force, today celebrate the 125 th anniversary of their formation with a commemorative parade and inspection by the Governor. Lieut.-Gen-eral Sir Harold Redman.43 words
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Article189 1955-06-22 7 HOUSTON, Texas, June 21 (Reuter) Major General William M. Creasy, chief United States army chemical officer, declared m an address here today that the potential threat to the United States from germ and chemical warfare was as great as the danger from atomic weapons. General Creasy told189 words
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Article82 1955-06-22 7 Maureen Denies 'Consorting' LOS ANGELES. June 21 (AP) Red-haired actress Maureen O'Hara yesterday was charged by her former husband with "openly living and consorting" with a wealthy Mexico City businessman. But the actress, through her lawyer, flatly denied all allegations and added a few of her own. New York television82 words
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Article123 1955-06-22 7 A Censored Play For The Queen EDINBURGH, June 21 (Reutcn A French play seen m full by 24-year-old Princess Margaret has been "censored" for its presentation here next week before her elder sister Queen Elizabeth- r^The Lord Provost of Edinburgh has asked that certain lines be cut as "unsuitable" from123 words
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Article49 1955-06-22 7 HONGKONG. June 21 (Reuter)— The Chinese Communist newspaper "Shanghai Liberation Daily" reaching here today said security police had arrested ten Chinese Nationalist spies m a Shanghai round-up. It said one of the alleged spies had infiltrated on to the mainland from the offshore Tachen islands.49 words
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Article32 1955-06-22 7 LONDON, June 21, (Reuter) Senior Japanese and Soviet diplomats today resumed their secret negotiations after a week's adjournment for ending the 10-year-old state of war between the two countries.32 words
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251 1955-06-22 7 A Trans- Atlantic Squabble Over Nude Scene ROME. June 21, (AP)— A trans-Atlantic squabble over nudity broke out yesterday between Hollywood's shapely Rhonda Fleming and Italian movie-makers. Rhonda touched oft d fire as bright as her own red hair when an interview she gave AP reporter James Bacon m Hollywood251 words
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Article, Illustration55 1955-06-22 7 photo. CHOSEN from among 600 ice skaters as the "most beautiful and most talented." 21-year-old Gun Hammarin. of Stockholm, is the line leader of the chorus m "Holiday on Ice." A "cover girl" m her native Sweden. Gun could also have made a career as aAP - 55 words
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Article192 1955-06-22 7 VATICAN CITY, June 21, (AP)— Pope Pius XII, m his first major address on motion pictures, today called upon "men of good will" m the giant industry to ban corrupt films. The 79-year-old head of the Roman Catholic church spoke to leaders of the192 words
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Article96 1955-06-22 7 DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, June 21 (Reuter)— A wealthy widow who refused for four years to acknowledge the death of her beloved son. has left the bulk of her £850.000 fortune to keep his name and memory alive forever. Mrs. Allen Mary Cubbin could not bring96 words
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Article53 1955-06-22 7 TAIPEI. June 21 (AP) Muddy Tamsui river flowing through Taipei was flavoured today with 250,000 bottles of soy sauce. The condemned sauce was poured into the river under supervision of health officials. Thirty-seven brands found to contain chemicals injurious to health were involved. The chief public53 words
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402 1955-06-22 7 The U.N. Record Quiet Process Of Construction SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, (Reuter)— Addressing the United Nations 10th anniversary meeting of the General Assembly here, yesterday, Mr. Hammarskjoeld said President Eisenhower's words had re-demonstrated "the support of the American people and their successive leaders for this world institution dedicated to peace402 words
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140 1955-06-22 7 Eclipse Elixir Fills The Hospitals COLOMBO June 21 (Reuter)— Ceylon hospital doctors and staff have been recalled from leave and ordered to work overtime to deal with 6.000 vomiting patients who drank a "magic decoction' during yesterday's edipse to "acquire beauty regain youth, and develop intellect." Over 1.000 of the140 words
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Article40 1955-06-22 7 NAIROBI. June 21 (Reuter) Africans are to be allowed to form political associations m Kenya for the first time since the Mau Mau disorders placed the country m a state of emergency, the Kenya Government announced today.40 words
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Article75 1955-06-22 7 JAKARTA. June 21 CUP)— Dutch nationals m Indonesia should be submitted to a "peaceful boycott" if "Turko" Westerling succeeds m coming to Indonesia to start a rebellion, a woman member of the Indonesian Nationalist Party said on Monday. Mrs. Pudjobuntoro told a political rally m East75 words
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Article27 1955-06-22 7 GENERAL Sir Gerald Templer. Chief-designate of the Imperial General Staff arrived m Ottawa by air on Monday for a six-day visit to Canada. Reuter.27 words
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Article146 1955-06-22 7 LONDON, June 21, (Reuter).—Mrs. Ruth Ellis, 28--year-old blonde model and mother oi two children, was today found guilty of murdering her ex-lover by shooting him with a revolver outside a tavern on Easter Sunday. A jury of 10 men and two women leached the verdict146 words
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Advertisement57 1955-06-22 7 >V\\\WV\\\.\\\\VV\.V\WVV\VV\\\\\ww»\\\\%av\\v. _H__Bz^-%«*' Jt.~~ aT_B_ _> B-U-^-R _L _U_k kl B x m~-_M_~-__^ fUv\v\\\\v\\\\\\\\\v\\vvv\\vvu\\vv>\vvvv\\\\\\v mmm fg^mgjoo^^^^ p^ COLOURS S I LVER, OYSTER, MAROON fT'gg^^ f"RFY The postponed INTERNATIONAL < or on,t 2 WOMEN'S CLUB Dance will now T_ _r\T_TlVTn_r_lVT^O £be held ct Raffles Hotel on J ROBINSOIN S t jra^^ar RAFFLES57 words
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Article301 1955-06-22 8 Bigger Check Point At J.B. JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. A large and streamlined Customs checking station is to be built at the Johore Bahru end of the causeway. It will replace the present station which is inadequate to meet the increasing flow of traffic. Included301 words
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Article123 1955-06-22 8 $75,000 Lottery To Meet Crisis KLANG. Tues. The AntiTB Association here is to run a $75,000 lottery to help manage its hospital now m a financial crisis. Government today gave permission to organize the lottery following reports that funds m the bank will not last for another two months. Inquiries123 words
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Article53 1955-06-22 8 IPOH. Tues.— Madam Chong Pin Neong, 79. wife of the late Mr. Foo Yew San, miner, died here last night. Her two sons are Yin Chee an architect and Yin Shun. Among her grandsons is Foo Vong Khean, Perak State badminton player. The funeral will take53 words
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Article102 1955-06-22 8 KARUPIAH Sinniah pleaded guilty m the Singapore City Police Court yesterday to a charge of erecting several unauthorised sheds on Crown Land at the 13_r mile Woodlands Road on March 28. He said, m mitigation, that he required the sheds to house his102 words
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Article36 1955-06-22 8 A Singapore businessman, Ng Sim Lan, was hit on the head with a hammer while talking to a friend m Peking Street yesterday. A police spokesman said that an arrest will soon be made.36 words
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Article40 1955-06-22 8 FOR employing a boy below 14 years of age. Goh Say Choon. manager of Hoe Seng Sago factory at Ist mile Jalan Bakri was fined $100 m default, one month's imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate Inche Pawan Ahmad.40 words
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238 1955-06-22 8 PENANG, Tues.— The issue of subsidizing $280,000,000 for the rubber industry by the Federal Government was termed by the candidate of the Labour Party of Malaya for the George Town constituency, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, as "the greatest swindle m the history238 words
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Article54 1955-06-22 8 Strike Did Not Change This Law JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— During the recent bus strike m Singapore two persons engaged a taxi to drive them into Johore Bahru. In the Magistrate's Court today Ng Khai Hiang, the taxi driver, was fined $10 for conveying passengers m a taxi without holding a54 words
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Article47 1955-06-22 8 HO CHOT claimed trial m Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court yesterday when he was charged with criminal intimidation by chasing Tan Hang Kwang with a chopper on June 20. at Balestier Road. Bail of $500 was granted and the case was postponed to June 28.47 words
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Article116 1955-06-22 8 Penghulus Select Leaders MALACCA, Tues.— Dimang Shaik Omar, the Penghulu of Bukit China, was elected president of the Malacca Penghulus Association at a meeting m Alor Gajah last weekend. Other office-bearers are: vice-presidents: Haji Abdul Rahman Haji Osman (Central). Inche Mohamed Aris Tahil (Alor Gajah* and Inche Karim Abu (Jasin>;116 words
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Article151 1955-06-22 8 PENANG, Tues.— For the purpose of bringing: the elected Settlement Councillors and the people together to discuss common problems concerning the Settlement, the Alliance here will hold a forum from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the UMNO Hall this Sunday. Settlement Councillor, Dr. I151 words
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Article29 1955-06-22 8 THE International Brotherhood of Magicians. Ring 115. will hold a social gathering at No. 6, Hullet Road, off Emerald Hill Road, on July 2 at 8 p.m.29 words
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Article31 1955-06-22 8 THE adjourned second annual meeting of the Singapore Shop Employees' Union will be held on the first floor of 166 Anson Road at 8 p.m. on June 23.31 words
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Article29 1955-06-22 8 MR. Justice Taylor leaves for the United Kingdom on July 4, on six weeks' leave. During his absence. Mr. Tan Ah Tah will act for him.29 words
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Article80 1955-06-22 8 IN SPITE of strict vigilance by the Singapore Police, arsonists set fire to yet another unattended car m Tiong Bahru Road, on Sunday. The owner, a businessman, was asleep when neighbours, who saw his car burning woke him up. Rushing down he found the rear80 words
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Article62 1955-06-22 8 IPOH. Tues.— A 41-year-old tin mine watchman. Sadhu Singh s/o Pcrlap Singh, of Simpang Pulai New Village, was charged m the Magistrate's Court here today, with illegal possession of a revolver. Sadhu Singh was alleged to have carried the revolver, at Kampong Simpang Pulai at about62 words
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Article39 1955-06-22 8 NG KOH KOO was fined $10 m the Singapore City Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to parking his van m a taxi stand at Albert Street on Jan. 17. at 8.50 a.m.39 words
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Article49 1955-06-22 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Mr. N. L. Cohen. President of the Sessions Court here, will officiate at the opening of a new Court House at Masai on July 10. Masai has been raised to the status of a sub-district with an Assistant District Officer m charge.49 words
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Article226 1955-06-22 8 SEREMBAN, Tues.— Out of 71 teachers who sat f>- t^ s year's Normal Class Examination m Negri Semonan only ten failed. The results relaesed this morning showed m the Third Year A and B course there were 28 passes and six failures. In the Second Year.226 words
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Article, Illustration60 1955-06-22 8 THIS group of students of the Shiang Moo School m Penang had an exciting time observing the solar eclipse on Monday morning through glasses stained with Chinese ink. Some tried hard to see the eclipse with the naked eye. A teacher, m the right background, explains the60 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-06-22 8 •Standard photo by Ch'ng Seng Poh. MRS. A. R. ALLEN, wife of the chief of the Federation's Youth Services, and Mr. Lee Wee Cheong. president of Klang District Youth Council. admire the aquarium m the hobbies' exhibition, after she declared open the Klang District Youth Centre.49 words
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281 1955-06-22 8 BENARD WILLIAMS - SEAMEN CALL FOR BETTER TERMS ON LONG TRIPS BENARD WILLIAMS By Standard Shipping Reporter AMENDMENTS to certain rules relating to the Seamen's Articles of Agreement have been suggested to plug loopholes that make the life of Colony Asian seamen difficult specially on "foreign going" vessels Commenting on the present terms281 words
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Article81 1955-06-22 8 THIRTY-FOUR applications for public house licences were considered and dealt with at the Quarterly Session of the Board of Licensing Justices held at the Court of the First District Judge, Mr. F. H. Chua. yesterday. Of the 20 new applications for licences only eleven were approved.81 words
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Article67 1955-06-22 8 NO plea was recorded when Goh Kon Kong was charged before the Singapore Second District Judge. Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, yesterday, with failing to produce his identity card to Inspector Y. C. Chong on demand on June 20. at Bukit Panjang Police Station. Gch was67 words
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Advertisement193 1955-06-22 8 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products r- v'-z Z'^___9__i 9__k ■''"'''"'■"SS'^S fib_S»«Z; fffi 'x^- '^^ammmm. _£_$&_J_Ps_X%_k_ iMjgjgQS£g w^s^ > SSSB_JS^ :> "!__i______!^ TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI (PAT KUA TAN) Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion. Seasickness. Nausea. Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL mmmW193 words
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Article, Illustration55 1955-06-22 9 SIZZLING HOT Vital Chart NORTH vs. MONROE Today Sheree is almost curve-for-curve with Monroe. Here is how the girls' measurements compare: Sheree Marilyn Bust 36 37 Waist 23 24 Hips 34* 361 Height sft. sin. sft. s| in. Weight Bst. 61b. Bst. 81b. "I hope you haven't got sunstroke Henry,55 words
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Article, Illustration292 1955-06-22 9 THE next time you meet A a wildcat face to face use a feather. Tizs is a little professional tip offered today by Cecil B. DeMille. who m his long and distinguished career as a screen director has handled many a cat of the twolegged292 words
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Article829 1955-06-22 9 Once appeared on the cover of a nudist magazine, but "m a bikini." Hates dishonest people and dishonest food "like pastries that look wonderful but turn out dry." Once worked m a Mexican club and tried to pick up the language by listening to the manager but829 words
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Article68 1955-06-22 9 CLARK GABLE, now m Mexico shooting "The Tall Men." has been ordered to sit m the shade when not appearing before the camera. When Clark went to Palm Springs recently to get a tan. HE OVERCOOKED HIMSELF. "If he gets one shade darker," says producer William Bacher,68 words
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Article25 1955-06-22 9 SHELLEY WINTERS sleeps m men's pyjamas— and she replaced her real name of Shirley with Shelley because he is her favourite poet.25 words
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Article29 1955-06-22 9 ROCK HUDSON "splashed" with some of his £10,000-a-week salary and bought himself a new white convertible. He gave his old 1948 Lincoln away for a charity raffle.29 words
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Article35 1955-06-22 9 LORETTA YOUNG has never had to slim. At fifteen years of age she weighed 1101 b. and had a 23in. waist. Today, although more than forty, her weight and measurements are unchanged.35 words
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Article60 1955-06-22 9 MARIO LANZA might have failed to appear for the Las Vegas night club engagement that was to pay him more than £33,000 for two weeks' work, but there ARE SOME PERFORMANCES HE NEVER MISSES. He sings his children to sleep every night and, no matter what other60 words
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Article47 1955-06-22 9 ERIC DAVIDSON has his own museum "My pastime is collecting antiques says David, "keep them all m my own museum up m the attic. Fifty people have written their names m the visitors' book "I am particularly interested m pewter, lustre, candle-snuffers and snuffboxes."47 words
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Article216 1955-06-22 9 Bridget Jones - Bridget Jones by IN PERPETUAU MOTION II they said they'd like to give her a present she'd tell them that what she'd really like would be a dozen cans of soup, a new coffee pot or a. leg of ham!" A pet extravagance of Sheree's is buying insurance216 words
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Article, Illustration51 1955-06-22 9 Dress Well Even In Bed says pretty Kim YJM BARRY, 20, collects records and nighties. She believes that girls should always dress smartly "and that doesn't just mean m the DAYTIME, but at BEDTIME, too." Here Kirn is seen m one of her special collections a ravishing French night near.MIRRORPIC - 51 words
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Article, Illustration378 1955-06-22 9 John Gets A Coin That Brings Luck Over Water JOHN Wayne has a penny from a tired "old lady" that's supposed to bring him luck whenever he travels by water. The penny came from under the mast of the 5000-ton freighter Margaret Schafer which appears as the Ergenstrasse m "The378 words
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Advertisement17 1955-06-22 9 vt f*.Y» YOU ro i ■^■■■Jl'm.i' _fc_MBMI SINGAPORE IPOH $56.00 I I fir jr^ I MALAYAN AIRWAYS17 words
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Article252 1955-06-22 10 K. C. ARUN - K. C. ARUN By Visiting Expert Will Make Recommendation KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. India may soon be the first Asian site for the production of synthetic rubber if recommendations of an expert who recently visited Malaya and Indonesia are accepted, The Standard learnt here today. The252 words
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Article135 1955-06-22 10 CAUTIOUS BUYING REPORTED DESPITE all sections of the Malayan share market being steady at the new levels, the turnover was sparse yesterday, due to cautious buying and reluctant selling, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Transactions were reported m only 21 counters throughout the list yesterday. Price changes announced by135 words
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Article171 1955-06-22 10 Rubber Circles Sceptical KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Rubber circles m the Federation wondered today whether India could after all forge a synthetic competitor with her available natural resources m oil. However, it was possible that she might utilize part of her vast coal reserves to make rubber, they said. Mr. G.171 words
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Article87 1955-06-22 10 SINGAPORE .^harebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F. and N ords 51.72J: Gammons $2.675; Goodwood Park $1.20: Malayan Cement. $1.50: Traction ords 26/-. 2(>/G: Straits Traders 523: U.E ords $11. Hong Fatt $1.29 xd: Ipoh 25/3 arrival including U.K. stamDs: Larut 10/.3. 1 Lower Perak 12/887 words
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Article99 1955-06-22 10 A CONTRACT for 349 rail- I way coaches, valued at £7,--200.000 has been won by a U.K. firm. It is one of the largest contracts the firm has undertaken and was won m the face of strong competition from Holland, Germany, Switzerland. Czechoslovakia. Italy.99 words
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Article38 1955-06-22 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association buying rates to merchants (airmail): Canada 321 (T.T.), 322 (0.D.), 32s credit bills and 32 11 16 (trade bills). Selling (T.T./0.D.): Canada 31 15/11 ready. Other exchange rate s remain unaltered.38 words
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Article151 1955-06-22 10 GOPENG Consolidated Ltd's accounts for the financial year ended Sept. 30. 1954. show a profit of £65.211. after payment to the Malayan Government of £43.771 for royalty on ore sales and provision of £79.336 for United Kingdom and Malayan Taxation. Five dividends, each of 1/per151 words
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253 1955-06-22 10 BIGGEST MALACCA TRADE FAIR IN SEPTEMBER Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues.— Singapore and Federation companies and industrialists have been invited to take part m this year's trade fair, to be held m the City Park, Malacca from Sept. 3 to 17. It is sponsored by the Malacca Chinese Chamber of253 words
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Article132 1955-06-22 10 BRITAIN CUTS HER IMPORTS BRITAIN cut her imports to £290,300.000 m the two months April and May this year or by 10 r 'c compared with the first quarter of the year, the Board of Trade said m London. But they were still nearly more than m the same two132 words
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Article67 1955-06-22 10 A CENTRAL rail link which will help promote the economies of both Thailand and Laos is entering the final stages of construction. The 50-kilometre rail line between Udorn (Udon Thani) and Nong Kai m Thailand will be completed toward the end of August this year if67 words
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Article, Illustration316 1955-06-22 10 THE task of supervising: a factory capable of processing up to 800 lb. of tobacco and turning out 576,000 sticks of cigarettes daily, is the full time job of Mrs. Emily Chu, managing director of Tong Nam Tobacco Co., Singapore. Mrs. Chu spends her mornings watching and316 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-06-22 10 photo. MR. b.K.V. AKA3U, (with garland), Assistant General Manager of the Indian Overseas Bank m Madras, pictured on his arrival at the Kuala Lumpur Airport on Monday. On his left is Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham, former Member for Education. Mr. Arasu is on a Far East tour. StandardStandard - 48 words
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Article99 1955-06-22 10 COPRA was given a steady market at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange yesterday and the noon closing price was $28£ per picul for June shipment, 124 cents above the previous close HOLIDAY, CUTLER BATH and CO., LTD., PRICES Copra JULY 11 a.m $28J 5291 Noon $28?-99 words
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Article138 1955-06-22 10 THE development of a device which, it is claimed, will make jet aircraft no more noisy than ordinary propellor driven planes, is disclosed by Rolls-Royce Ltd. It is claimed the device can reduce the noise of a jet plane at take off or In flight by 11138 words
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Article39 1955-06-22 10 U.S. IMPORTS of gift and fancy goods have jumped more than 33 per cent, m dollar volume since 1951, President Charles Snltov of the third U.S. International Gift and Fancy Godds Show said m New York.— AP.39 words
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Article112 1955-06-22 10 A RECORD number of overseas visitors came to Britain m the first four months of this year. Figures issued on Thursday by the British Travel and Holidays Association show 190,000 visitors arrived during this period, compared with 168.000 m the first four months of 1954, an112 words
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Article, Illustration21 1955-06-22 10 THE new $750,000 automatic telephone exrhange m Johore Bahru which will be officially declared open on Saturday by the Tungku Mohkota.21 words
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Article115 1955-06-22 10 RUBBER HIGHEST IN 3 YEARS Tops $1.10 Standard Market Reporter THE Singapore rubber price yesterday again reached the highest m three years, first grade rubber for July shipment closing at $1 o r r per lb. on a firm market. Opening at around $1.08 A per lb., an eighth of115 words
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Article57 1955-06-22 10 The Singapore Chambc- o{ Commerce Rubber Assoc, noon prices (cents per b I yesterday were: Buyers Sell* Spot loose 110 i IZ. RSS fob July No. 1 108{ ins; Aug No. 1 lOfii IO6J July No. 2 105J [05j July No. 3 100 RMA on reg tender: July57 words
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Article203 1955-06-22 10 CEYLON'S Minister of Food and Agriculture, J. R. Jayawardene. n«5 urged the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (F.A.0.) to help the countries of Asia and the Far East to enjoy the benefits of the advances made by the West. He was opening an203 words
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Advertisement469 1955-06-22 10 NOTICES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES s.s. "CHOYSANG" due Singapore June 23rd from Calcutta. THIS vessel will be discharg- ing cargo m the Roads and consignees are kindly re- quested to apply for Delivery Orders from the undersigned and to send their lighters to the vessel immediately, fail- ing which the cargo469 words
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Article212 1955-06-22 12 "LIVERY girl's ambition is to moke some mon o good husband. '"Has your wife changed very much since you married?" a husband was asked. "Yes," he replied "my friends, my clothes, my hours and my habits." "How did that quarrel you had with your212 words
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91 1955-06-22 12 FOLLOW the example of lovely women throughout the world enhance and preserve your beauty with wonderful, greaseless Pond's Vanishing Cream. Light and snowy. Pond's Vanishing Cream is the ideal powder base. It disappears as you smoothe it on, leaving your91 words
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Article, Illustration183 1955-06-22 12 "TT'S ten years since I ask- ed her father for her hand m marriage." added the husband gloomily, "and I've been getting the back of it ever since." /^EORGE always used to say that the risk a man runs m making the acquaintance nf a pretty girl is183 words
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Article, Illustration256 1955-06-22 12 Lord Percy reveals TALL, red-bearded Lord Geoffrey Percy, 30, has revealed the secret of his register-office marriage to a girl who runs the general store on a tiny island m the Bristol Channel. The bride is 23 year old Mary Lea, attractive manageress of the256 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-06-22 12 PHOTO f 00PH5...! Swiss beauty Ursula had a pleasant shock when surprised m this candid "shot." \Pelitc URSULA ANDRESS, 19-year-old Swiss m i istarlet, has signed a seven-year contract with after being "discovered" m Italy. T± UPUP - 41 words
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737 1955-06-22 12 They say: "The ivorld is RUNNING OUT of cattle pastures. And Here's lA "Meal" Fori I i A Beginner: t 1 Just In Case l TV7TTHIN 50 years we may all be vegetarians, whether we like it or not. That's the opinion of Britain's 20,000737 words
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Article, Illustration148 1955-06-22 12 NEW YORK TWO fierce-looking dragons are stealing the show at the Bronx Zoo m New York. Technically described as Komodo Monitors or giant lizards, the fork tongue-darting creatures made their zoo debut several days ago. They've been drawing big crowds ever since. Jago,148 words
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Article, Illustration313 1955-06-22 12 But LAW brings Heartbreak London. TWO young mothers cried over a blue-eyed baby called Joy. For Joy has brought heartbreak both to the pretty, dark-haired woman who wants to adopt her, and to the mother who wants to give her a better life. Sixteen-month-old313 words
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Article250 1955-06-22 13 MOORE IS FAVOURED TO WIN NEW YORK, June 21 (AP) Odds favouring Archie Moore over Bobo Olson edged to 2-1 yesterfa\ as the light heavyweight champion predicted he would weigh "174J pounds" at the weigh-in-tor Wednesday's defence against the Middleweight king. Moore boxed two rounds at r s Sua; m250 words
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Article, Illustration47 1955-06-22 13 photo. MISS Mars Edwards, 18, the "Junior Miss Britain," is impressed by the muscles of the "1955 Amateur Mr. Universe" Mickey Hargitay of Indianapolis, America, when the two met at the London Palladium m the "Mr. Universe" contests. Mr. Hargitay received his award during the programme.— UPUP - 47 words
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Article50 1955-06-22 13 TANJONG MALIM. Tues. Loyola Institution. Kuala Lumpur which travelled to Tanjong Malim to play the Methodist English School at cricket ancL soccer, lost both the games on Saturday. In a thrilling finish, Loyola Institution were beaten by iour runs at cricket and at soccer by 0-6.50 words
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Article54 1955-06-22 13 TANJONG MALIM Tues Tanjong Malim Malays did well to trounce the Kampar Malays by 5-nil m the Raja Muda Cup soccer competition. One of the largest crowds to watch a soccer match here saw the home team attack from stact to finish. Scorers were Ahmad 3, Baharom54 words
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546 1955-06-22 13 SUSSEX COLLAPSE AGAINST YORKS' SPEED MERCHANTS LONDON, June 21 (Reuter)— The clash between the County cricket championship leaders at Headingley yesterday was packed with drama and excitement First came the Yorkshire batting failure redeemed only by the three hours stubborness of left-handed Vie Wilson, who hit a six and Bye546 words
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Article186 1955-06-22 13 RE Civilians Outplay Junior AA ROYAL Engineers Civilians' Association scored a convincing four-nil victory over the Junior Athletic Association, m a Colony Div. 3A league soccer match played on the C.U. grounds yesterday. Dominating the exchanges from the start RECA were quickly off the mark, when they scored the opener186 words
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Article104 1955-06-22 13 Mr. Chua Tian Teck was elected the President of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Association for the ninth year m succession, at the Association's anuual general meeting held at 96 Piggot Road on Sunday. Other officials for S A.W.L.A. for the current year are: Vice-president: Mr. H> Peng Khoon:104 words
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Article39 1955-06-22 13 SINGAPORE Cricket Club beat Arsenal Sports Club by three goals to one. m a friendly soccer match played on the padang. yesterday SCC scorers were Billy. Haremaker and Stewart V. Ramanathan* scored the Arsenal's goal. I39 words
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405 1955-06-22 13 ENDEAN WAITE PAVE WAY FOR S. AFRICA'S WIN HOVE, Sussex, June 21, (Reuter)— A solid opening partnership of 96 between Russell Endean and John Waite lajd the foundation of the South Africans' nine wicket win over Sussex with two hours to spare. Sussex, who collapsed this morning against some fine405 words
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74 1955-06-22 13 Ban On All Races Tests To Remain PARIS. June 21. (Reuter) The French Government announced last night that the ban on motor car races imposed last week after the Le Mans disaster which cost 82 lives would remain m force until new safety rules were framed. AU motor race and74 words
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Article79 1955-06-22 13 Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation will meet early next week to discuss plans for holding a triangular weightlifting contest between Singapore, the Federation of Malaya and Indonesia, said Mr. Chu a Tian Teck, the President of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation, last night. Mr. Chua said79 words
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Article302 1955-06-22 13 LONDON. June 21, f ßeuter)— Somerset 146 and 189 Middlesex 288 for five declared and secondly 48 for one. At Westcliff. Essex beat Gloucestershire by five wickets Essex 320 lor eight declared and secondly 66 for five. Gloucestershire 122 and secondly 208. Crapp 61, Ray Smith,302 words
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Advertisement787 1955-06-22 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG. APPOINTMENT OF LADY MEDICAL OFFICER 4 PPLICATICNS are invited from registered medical practitioners for the post of Lady Medica! Officer on the staff of the Municipal Health Officer. The initial basic salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience n787 words
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Miscellaneous331 1955-06-22 13 Li'l Abner By Al Copp AT 'SK. WHAT'S T THE OTHER KIDS NIT "**~7 kA/1 WMff- WE ORDERED V SOME. M YEAB-OL& < ALL WANT r'GOHOME- !__llfA SlK^f A LOAD O'HAMBOiGERS A ACTION.'// (X© KNOCKED >m* *OBUTWECA#fTLET < WJK? -^'Af _-r\ AN' SODV-POR SO VOUSE)^ ALL ME < aocLTT^V _2-___V?331 words
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366 1955-06-22 14 WINDSOR LAD - Van Breukelen' s Pink Ticket Native Ruler Show Their Paces WINDSOR LAD By IPOH, Tues. Two of Kmus van ureuKeien s canamaies, srn-m. hvhl* am* NATIVE RULER, displayed striking form at this mornings gallops m preparation for their engagements at the current Perak Turf Club's June-July meeting. Gathering speed soon366 words
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Article121 1955-06-22 14 MALAYA NAME 13 v S' PORE Army Cricket KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaya r.ave named 13 players rfom which their side will be selected to play against Singapore m the annual two-day Army cricket match on July 2 and 3, at the Hq Malaya Command oval at Gurnev Road. They are121 words
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Article499 1955-06-22 14 Shy Marines Go Coal -Happy SCORING at the rate of a goal every seven minutes, the mighty Marines maintained their magnificent unbeaten record m SAFA Division One league football, when they whipped tailenders Woodbridge Hospital to the tune of ten goals to one at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. After a499 words
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Article447 1955-06-22 14 AMONG the competitors m the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association championships to be held at Jalan Besar Stadium on July 15 and 16 there will be one determined to establish an unparalleled record m Colony athletics. He is 27-year-old Tan Eng Yoon, who has set447 words
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Article, Illustration81 1955-06-22 14 photos. CYPRESS POINT, a seven-year-old Court Martial gelding, chalked up his third Cup success on Saturday, when he won the Singapore Cup m convincing style at Bukit Timah. Picture above shows Cypress Point with Don, Patterson astride being led m by the proud Singapore owner. Mr. WongStandard - 81 words
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391 1955-06-22 14 H.M. Dockyard "A" set up a goal scoring record for this season's S.A.F.A. League, when they trounced the Tuan Mong Old Boys' Association by 15 goals to one at the CYMA ground yesterday, m a Division 3A league match. Mun Fook opened the391 words
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Article805 1955-06-22 14 FRILLS APLENTY BUT NO THRILLS! Little Mo,' A Spectator WIMBLEDON, June 21, (Reuter)— There were frills m plenty, but few thrills on Ladies' Day m the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships here today. Some of the piayers were more decorative than skilful m their lace r tinrm but the top favourites805 words
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Article135 1955-06-22 14 Today's Sport SOCCER: S.G.S.F.A. League Div. 1 Woodbridge vs. Govt. Printing at P.&T. S.B.H.F.A. League Cup Group A S.T.B. vs. Chartered Bank at Jalan Besar; Hongkong Bank vs. Traction Co. at Fafrer Park. Group B Sime Darby vs. Breweries at Farrer Park. Group C S.C.S. vs. Guthrie at Geylang; Mansfield135 words
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270 1955-06-22 14 S'PORE RECS WIN ESCAPE RELEGATION SINGAPORE Recreation Club scored a convincing 2-0 victory over Radin Mas Ramblers m a Division 2A league match played on the Padang yesterday. With this victory, the Recs. who are amongst the three low-ly-placed teams m Division 2A league, just escaped relegation. The other two270 words
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Article54 1955-06-22 14 SERANGOON Malay Youngsters and Bintang Bulan Sports Club drew 1-1 m a Singapore Div. 3A league soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Ahmad Mash id scored for the Serangoon Malays m the firsthalf and just ten minutes before the end. S. M. Ali scored the54 words
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Article44 1955-06-22 14 RAHIM OMAR will not make the trip to Seremban this Saturday when Singapore meets Negri Sembilan m the southern division Malaya Cup tie. He i s believed to be indisposed. Rovers' Goh Boon Khim has been asked to take Rahim Omar's place.44 words
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Advertisement100 1955-06-22 14 ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION BRICADE CHARITY PREMIERE by kind permission ot Shaw Brothers MOl$A SHEARER JOHN JUSTIN m THE MAN WHO LOVED REDHEADS Tuesday, 28th June at 9.30 p.m* PAVILION THEATRE Tickets: $10-, $5-, $3-, $1This is the Picture you have been waiting for! ft Space kindly donated by B.100 words
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