Singapore Standard, 9 November 1955
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Title Section27 1955-11-09 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 Vol. VI. No. 126 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS27 words
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Article, Illustration324 1955-11-09 1 TEO SMILES AGAIN "TWO-DAYS-T()O-OLD" student, Teo Kirn Yam, can smile again. For yesterday while 4,000 of his colleagues were busy answering question papers cf the entrance examination for which Teo was only two days too old, he < as assured of not only a place m324 words
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Article71 1955-11-09 1 PENANG, Tues.— Penang Police are investigating a complaint alleging that rged coupons had been ci-.stributed m the sports section of the Penang Turf Club. It is believed that the treasurers of the P.T.C. lodged a complaint with a magistrate who referred the matter to the Police.71 words
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Article41 1955-11-09 1 HAWARDS HEALTH. England, Nov. 8 (AP)— Mrs. Eliza L rkelt will be 107 years old tomorrow. k Asked by friends what she ■ould like most for a birthday present. Mrs. Luckett replied: "A bottle of whisky."41 words
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Article26 1955-11-09 1 THUNDERSTORMS and h avy rain have caused the :>r floods since 1935 m the J r -.;>alem and Dead Sea iri as Reuter.26 words
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Article63 1955-11-09 1 BIRMINGHAM, Nov. 8 (Reuter) Lord Shewsbury and Waterford, premier Earl of England and Ireland, who is critically ill m an iron lung m hospital here, was reported today to be "as well as can be expected." The 40-year-old earl, godson of King George Fifth and63 words
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Article201 1955-11-09 1 RAUB. Tues.— A mystery letter on a river bank led to the discovery of the body of a teenaged Malay, the High Court here was told today. In the dock were two tappers. Abdullah bin Awang Kongkobu, 18, and Abdul Rahman bin Bakar Hitam. 16, who201 words
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Article61 1955-11-09 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaya's budding women police inspectors today visited the capital's crowded Social Hygiene Clinic at Sultan Street, m the course of an educational tour. The seven cadets were accompanied by their Chief, ASP (Miss) Barbara Wentworth. During their tou* they learned more about61 words
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Article33 1955-11-09 1 SIR Anthony Eden announced yesterday that invitations had been sent to the two chairmen of the Supreme Soviet for a visit by a Soviet parliamentary delegation to Britain next July. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article26 1955-11-09 1 ACTOR Victor Matures estranged wife sued for a divorce m Santa Monica, California, yesterday, ending a six-year marriage. She alleged extreme cruelty. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article264 1955-11-09 1 MR. MARSHALL'S FIRST BUDGET From The Bottom Of His Aching Hart TAX, tax and still more tax will be the probable theme of the budget speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr. T. M. Hart today. I When Mr. Hart presents his budget it is likely that264 words
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Article, Illustration173 1955-11-09 1 Hi! S A TREE fell and crushed a young woman to death as she was gathering wood with her mother and Sister at College Road, Singapore, yesterday. The unfortunate woman was Kwah Hwee Kiang. 21. The three were gathering wood chips for kindling by173 words
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Article82 1955-11-09 1 DURBAN, South Africa. Nov. 8 (UP)— A bull being driven through the town of Harrismith m Natal stopped m the main street to gaze at himself m a plategla.ss window at the Frankfort Cold Storage Company. The bull bellowed, pawed the ground, lowered his head82 words
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Article55 1955-11-09 1 SEOUL. Nov. 8 (AP) A South Korean P5l fighter plane crashed into a school building m Kyang-ju, near Teegu. today, killing the pilot and eight children, injuring 30 others and destroying four classrooms. South Korean Air Force officials said the plane was on a training flight55 words
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Article34 1955-11-09 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower will address the nation briefly on television and radio when he checks out of Fitzsimons Army Hospital on Friday morning and again when he arrives m Washington that afternoon. A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article24 1955-11-09 1 HEIRESS Barbara Hutton slipped out to suburban Versailles yesterday and married her sixth husband, German tennis star Baron Gottfried von Cramm. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article19 1955-11-09 1 THE first batch of Chinese instructors for a gliding school is completing its training m Poland. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article72 1955-11-09 1 TOKYO, Nov. 8 (UP)— North Korea today proposed to supply electricity across the armistice line to South Korea. The dramatic bid to breach the Korean Iron Curtain was made by North Korean Electric Power Minister, Kirn Tv San and broadcast by the Communist Radio Pyongyang Kirn72 words
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Article57 1955-11-09 1 TOKYO, Nov. 8 (AP) Failing to steal a "wallet m a downtown hotel room last night, Toyoichi Ogama. 29. fled barefoot until he reached another hotel. He poked into a shoe case to grab a pair and was promptly arrested. It wasn't a hotel57 words
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Article191 1955-11-09 1 RI Trade Mission Due Soon TUNKU'S VISIT JAKARTA, Nov. 8 (Reuter) The Goodwill Mission from the Malayan Federation on a tour of Indonesia, today, paid a courtesy call on the Indonesian Parliament. The Mission, headed by Tunku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya, was received by the191 words
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289 1955-11-09 1 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH Burgess, Mac Lean Debate By Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Nov. B.— Last night's winding up speech on Burgess and Mac Lean by Sir Anthony Eden was one of the most memorable of his career. He made it clear he had been thinking289 words
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Article113 1955-11-09 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Communist terrorists using automatic weapons and rifles attacked the Kempas Estate assistant manager's bungalow m the Kluang area of Johore last night. During the engagement, they called on the special constable sentries to surrender. Ignoring the call, the sentries continued to fight and113 words
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Article108 1955-11-09 1 The Queens Book Film On Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— "Malayan Holiday," a travelogue produced by the Malayan Film Unit has been booked for screening m luxury liners, following its acclaim m the European Press. The films, a combination of three "Know Your Malaya" shorts showing beauty spots of Penang, Kuala108 words
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Article48 1955-11-09 1 at m Nov 7 (Reuter)Sir Winston Churchill will fly back to Britain from his Riviera holiday on Nov 15 The former British Prime Minister is devoting most of his time to painting and to preparing his latest book "A History of the EnglishSpeaking Peoples."48 words
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Article35 1955-11-09 1 FIVE U.S. Navy P-2-V Neptune patrol planes left Japan yesterday on the first leg of a goodwill and training night to South-east Asia Australia and New Zealand' rnev will rail at fiinrror,^-. U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration278 1955-11-09 1 TENGKU KLANA'S FUNERAL TODAY KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tengku Musa Eddin, wartime Sultan of Selangor and elder brother of the present Ruler, died m Kuala Lumpur's Bungsar Hospital today after being ill for a week. A host of relatives, including the Sultan, the Speaker of the Federal Council, Raja Sir Uda.278 words
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Article41 1955-11-09 1 INDONESIAN army, navy and air forces were reported yesterday to have launched another big "offensive" m the Celebes aimed at destroying the heart of a force of the outlawed Moslem Darul Islam terrorists estimated at 30,000 to 50.000. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Advertisement87 1955-11-09 1 Sole Agents: SCOTT ENGLISH (S.E.A.) LTD. Singapore b Hoala Uimpui QT) SINGAPORE CANINE WELFARE ASSOCIATION 2nd ANNUAL DANCE RAFFLES HOTEL SUNDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1955 EXTENSION TO I a.m. COME SEE THE BRIDE OF THE YEAR' CONTEST FASHION DISPLAY BY LEADING FASHION HOUSES CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCE By FRANCES MAAS BALLET ACROBATIC87 words
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248 1955-11-09 2 'Fight For Survival,' Ong Tells Local-Born THE wide gap between the Straits Chinese- who speak English and Malay, and the Chinese who speak Chinese is mainly due to the fault of the Colony education system, said Mr. T. W. Ong yesterday. Mr. Ong. President of the Straits Chinese British Association,248 words
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Obituary77 1955-11-09 2 \TEO KIAT SENG, aged 53. of X Shell Company died peacefully at 10 a.m. yesterday after a short illness. He leaves behind his beloved wife. Madam Lim Poh Neo two sons, Yeo Peck Tiew and Yeo Peck Chye. one daughter Irene Yeo one adopted son three adopted daughters, one77 words
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211 1955-11-09 2 Admiralty Has To Decide Today Of Else... Strike Deadline Midnight, Tonight FINAL attempt to avert a strike by 10,000 industrial workers of the Singapore Naval Base will be made this morning. If the effort fails, all 10,000 workers will begin their strike at211 words
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Article113 1955-11-09 2 SOH Chin Hock, an odd-job labourer was sentenced to seven years' jail by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah at the Singapore Assizes yesterday after he pleaded guiity to robbing a petrol kiosk assistant. Wong Ngiap Chew, of $150 at Holland Road on Aug. 24. Seventeen-year-old113 words
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153 1955-11-09 2 PORT SWETTENHAM. Tues. The local branch of the Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union will break away from the parent body unless its top officials apologize for opposing a proposed visit by the branch to Singapore to study working conditions of Colony workers. This decision was153 words
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Article59 1955-11-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. An executive of India stateowned Hindustan Aircraft Corporation arrived here today to interest Malayan buyers m India's first production plane, the HT-2 Hindustan trainer. Mr. H S. Kaviratne. a sales executive of the company claimed the tiny two-seater, all-metal plane was the59 words
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Article, Illustration77 1955-11-09 2 KING Charles Mutara Rudahigwa of Ruanda Urundi, m the Belgian Congo, is shown here with his wife as they leave their hotel m Rome recently en route to an audience with Pope Pius XII at the Papal Summer Residence at Castelgandolfo, south of Rome. The king andA.P. - 77 words
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Article71 1955-11-09 2 JAKARTA. Nov. 8 (UP). The Indonesian Foreign Ministry today denied Communist charges that recent talks between Indonesia and Australia brought Indonesia closer to the South-east Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO). The Foreign Office statement made it clear the present government intends to seek friendly relations with71 words
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169 1955-11-09 2 TOP S.T.C MEN TO GIVE EVIDENCE AT PUBLIC MEET SINGAPORE'S Transport Commission will hole, its first public session tomorrow at the City Council Cham. ber at 4 p.m. when Chairman Sir Thomas Strrmeiiian and General Manager— Mr. A. A. Ewing of the Singapore Traction Company will give evidence. At a169 words
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Article54 1955-11-09 2 TOKYO. Nov. 8 (AP). Emperor Hirohito held his annual garden party m brilliant autumn sunshine today despite the weatherman's prediction of rain. A top-hatted, morning-coat-ed crowd of Cabinet and Diet (Parliament) members and the foreign diplomatic corps trooped through the Imperial Palace grounds and watched ancient Japanese court54 words
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Article36 1955-11-09 2 A EUROPEAN motorist was injured when a car m which he wa s travelling collided in|« a lamp post at Gate No..* Kepptl Road. Singapore. La night. He was treated at the General Hospital.36 words
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Article29 1955-11-09 2 PRIVATE Mohamed Sabu bin Mohamed Yussof. of the 7th Battalion, the Malay Regiment, was killed on operations m the Kajang area of Selangor on Nov. 5. 1955,29 words
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Article153 1955-11-09 2 MFU's Message Of Hope For Lepers KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— In one of its most vivid 'human interest shorts, the Malayan Film Unit today turned the nations spotlight on "The Valley of Hope"— the Sungei Buloh Settlement for leprosy patients. Directed by Peter Amayasi. the film conveys a unique message to153 words
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Article, Illustration265 1955-11-09 3 A Run-Away Wife Came Home 7 WAS JEALOUS' A YOUNG wife of an overseer who left her husband and her two children four months ago. returned home yesterday after reading her husband's appeal m The Standard last week. Mrs. Lily Holmberg nee Tan Swee Kee. told Mr. Corera of the265 words
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Article121 1955-11-09 3 Bankrupt Placed On $3,000 Bond A BANKRUPT. Charles Krysman. who appeared before Mr. Justice Whitton m the Singapore High Court yesterday, was ordered to be put on a 53,000 bond. Mr. A. W. Ghows, Assistant Official Assignee, who made the application for the order, told the court that a warrant121 words
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Article76 1955-11-09 3 Mr. Loke To Lecture At Varsity SING A PORES cinema magnate and naturalist. Mr. Loke Wan Tho. will be one of three lecturers m a course on biology to be held by the Education Department of the University of Malaya. Other lecturers are Prof. R. D. Purchon and Prof. Roy76 words
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Article93 1955-11-09 3 Donations For Victims Of Storm PENANG, Tues.— The southern division of Province Weilesley UMNO has donated $45 to the victims of the recent storm which swept across Tassek Junjong last Thursday. Their houses were wrecked. The money was handed by Inche Mohamed Noor Hamzah. secretary general of the division to93 words
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91 1955-11-09 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Chen Kiew. 45. of High Street, was today jailed lor four months by the Second Magistrate. Inche Abdul Rani, lor possession of 25 yards of £loth. suspected to be stolen property. Inspector K. K. Pillay. the prosecuting officer. told the91 words
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Article74 1955-11-09 3 He's A Dead End Kid,' Court Told A SINGAPORE boy, with six previous convictions and described m court as a "Dead End Kid." was yesterday convicted in -the Second District Court for retaining a stolen bicycle. Koh Yong Soon, 22, was sentenced to one year's imprisonment followed by two years'74 words
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185 1955-11-09 3 FUTURE OF RED CROSS RESTS ON YOUTH— C.J. SEREMBAN. Tues. The Federation Chief Justice, Sir Charles Matthew who is also j director of the British Red Cross Society, this evening presented certificates at the passing out parade of the Negri Sembilan detachment and cadet units. Addressing 200 members assembled on185 words
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Article63 1955-11-09 3 Suicide?— l Was Drunk A LABOURER. A. Chinnathamby, told the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday that he was drunk when he attempted to commit suicide. It was stated that Chinnathamby tried to hang himself with a sari from a beam m his house m West Hill Road, on the morning63 words
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253 1955-11-09 3 Man Hanged Himself In His Prison Cell He Was Waiting Suicide Trial A MAN who failed to kill himself by drowning finally hanged himself m a prison cell, a Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. In an inquiry into the death of Chong Kvvai, a 52-year-old unemployed Cantonese, the Court253 words
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Article145 1955-11-09 3 THE Fourth Magistrate's Court will be the first of eight courts m South Bridge Road to be air-conditioned. The magistrate, Mr. J. M. Derereux-Colebourn transferring a case yesterday told a lawyer, Mr. H. A. Francis the court would be closed from Nor. 15, for145 words
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Article, Illustration195 1955-11-09 3 AMERICA'S foremost creative dancer, Martha Graham, and her troupe of 15 men and women artists, completed her six-day engagement m Tokyo last night, her first m Asia, and is now making her way to Singapore via Korea, the Philippines and Thailand. Miss Graham, who is195 words
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Article117 1955-11-09 3 THREE boys appeared m the Singapore Sixth Magistrate Court yesterday two on theft charges and the other on retaining stolen property. Ram Singh, 12, and P. Dharaman, 13, pleaded not guilty to a joint charge of theft cf jewellery worth about $600. two ladies wrist117 words
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Article125 1955-11-09 4 IT will be harder to become a bankrupt m future if an amendment to the Bankruptcy Ordinance which comes up for its second reading m the Singapore Legislative Assembly today becomes law. Due to the fall m the value of money, a125 words
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Article90 1955-11-09 4 Uninvited Guest Was Surprised PENANG. Tues. A young fisherman, Maniam Singaram, charged with housebreaking m the Sessions Court today, said he entered the house because it was raining and he was feeling cold. "I thought the inmates would be glad to see me, but when they shouted, I ran out,"90 words
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326 1955-11-09 4 Exhibition To Honour 'Mad Ridley' s 100th Birthday But Few Will Be Able To See It "RIDLEYANA" an exhibition of works connected with Mr. H.N. ("Mad") Ridley, father of the Malayan rubber industry will be held at the Singapore Botanic Gardens to celebrate his 100 th birthday on Dec. 10.326 words
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171 1955-11-09 4 PIRATE TAXIMEN'S NEW BID TO BEAT LAW PIRATE taxi operators, who have been enjoying a minor boom during the Singapore Traction Company bus strike, are taking precautions to cover up their illegal racket. To beat the law they do not wait until the passenger reaches his destination to collect his171 words
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Article143 1955-11-09 4 CLOSING ruober prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller* Spot f.o.b. (nom.) 1122 H3i No. 1 R.S.S. Nov. 113 1131 No. 1 Dec. 111?, im No. 2 Nov. 11l 112 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $3721 per picul (down 37.143 words
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Article392 1955-11-09 4 Donations For Muslim College FOLLOWING are part ol the donations from individuals and firms m Penang, Province Wellesley and Kedah for the Malaya Muslim College Fund. Further donations will appear m tomorrow's issue. Indian Labour Co. (X.M.S. Sultan Alauddin Sons) $8,100. M A. Sathar 55.000. P. Ahamad Sons S 1.000.392 words
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Article37 1955-11-09 4 SIX TIAN KEE, who on Oct. 4 was found m possession of chandu dross and smoking utensils, was fined $400, or four months' imprisonment by Mr. N. L. Cohen m the Sessions Court, Kluang, yesterday.37 words
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Article293 1955-11-09 4 THE people of Lorong Tai Seng. Singapore, will be at the mercy of the wind and rain if floods hit them again this year, as happened to them, last year. The Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas, toured the area293 words
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Article29 1955-11-09 4 TAN Wang Lang. 6. fell from the first floor of a house m Fisher Street last night and was removed to the Singapore General Hospital for treatment.29 words
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280 1955-11-09 4 THE Singapore Telephone Board saw its first strike yesterday— by 321 field workers who staged a one day stoppage to demand recognition of their union. Tonight, 500 other workers belonging to another union and who did not strike yesterday, will take a280 words
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Article36 1955-11-09 4 HONGKONG, Nov. 8. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.47 to £1 Sterling; $5.***** to US$l; $1,827 to Malayan $1; $0,139 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254.5 to a tael.36 words
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Article87 1955-11-09 4 THE secretary ol' the 11-man Working Committee claiming to represent 95 trade unions. Mr. Jamit Singh, last night told the Trades Union Congress that the names of the unions represented by the Committee will be revealed to the Congress at the preliminary talks between the87 words
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Article192 1955-11-09 4 THE 12 day old strike of laundry workers m the General Hospital ended yesterday after agreement was reached m talks at the Labour Ministry between representatives of the Singapore Commercial and Industrial Workers' Union and the employercontractor, Mr. A. P. Harunmanis. Forty-three workers reported for duty192 words
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Article52 1955-11-09 4 THE people of Johore Bahru gave more for their poppies this year. Despite the rain throughout last Saturday, sales including car poppies, brought m a total of $2,245. This figure is a 20 per cent increase over the Poppy Day collections for the years 195352 words
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Advertisement285 1955-11-09 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS NOW SHOWING p A Til A Y^^ 11 a.m. 1.45 4.15 fclM I lU%|,_JlaL 6.45 9.30 p.m. A».C«n>— Wtm. ***** A GREAT ADVENTURE STORY! FRED CHARLTON r^tt^^^^S A PARAMOLJ N r PICTLRL Cornel WILDE *°Michael WILDING Anne FRANCIS 'George SANDERS 55L SHEREE NORTH 808 CUMMINGS^B<>C^ra^ X-Plus CinemaScope285 words
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Article24 1955-11-09 5 THE Theosophical Society. Singapore Lodge, will hold its annual meeting at No. 8. Cairnhiil Road on Sunday. Nov. 13. at 10.30 a.m.24 words
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Article79 1955-11-09 5 A MAX had to wear giasses after bein^ assaulted by five thugs, the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. In court yesterday was Sim Soi Moi who was charged with assaulting Goh Yik Hwa, a tea-seller, m front of the United Engineers Building, on the79 words
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Article21 1955-11-09 5 A .MAN yesterday reported the loss of an outboard motor boat from the Singapore Yacht Club. Trafalgar Street.21 words
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172 1955-11-09 5 PEKAN PAHANG, Tues. A 35 -year -old Home Guard was accidentally shot and killed near here today while out hunting wild boar with a group of friends. Mohamed Tahar bin Abu Bakar was among a party of ten Home Guards who wont172 words
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Article151 1955-11-09 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Gan Kirn Leong. a member of the Police Field Force was today sentenced to eight months' jail and ordered to pay $70 compensation, m default another two months' jail for cheating a fellow P. C. Hee Siew Chin of a pawn ticket for a151 words
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203 1955-11-09 5 S.C.S. MEN FREED ON THREAT CHARGE FOUR ex-employees of the Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd were acquitted of intimidating a former colleague, Mohamed Yatim bin Mat. by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday. Yatim told the Court that Teo Peng Huat, Abdullah bin Mohamed Shah. Chua203 words
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Article53 1955-11-09 5 IPOH. Tues.— lt was decided at a meeting of the Batang Padang District War Executive Committee held at Tapah this morning that house curfew m all i'enced-in areas m the district would be lifted up to midnight on Sunday and Monday to enable Hindus to celebrate53 words
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164 1955-11-09 5 Radical Changes To Legal Acts THERE would be radical changes m the Army and Air Force Acts, said the Judge Advocate General of the British Army, General Sir Frederick Gentle, on his arrival m Singapore yesterday. Gen. Gentle said these Acts had been164 words
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133 1955-11-09 5 PENANG, Tues.— A ship's engineer, G. H. Thomas, told Mr. Au Ah Wah, m the Magistrate's Court today he did not know why he was told to leave the Mariners' Club. Thomas pleaded guilty to a charge of wilful trespass m the club133 words
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Article59 1955-11-09 5 COLLICK'S Rhythm Club will hold its annual dance for amateurs for the Collick's Dance Trophy on Dec. 15 at Raffles Hotel. All amateur dancers wish- ing to take part should apply to the Secretary at 195-B New Bridge Road. Entries close on Dec. 7 The ruling that59 words
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Article242 1955-11-09 5 THE subject of Marxism will form part of a series of public lectures soon to be sponsored by the University of Malaya. For the first time, all who attend the lectures will be charged an entrance fee. Professor of History, Dr. C. Northcote Parkinson,242 words
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Article, Illustration102 1955-11-09 5 THE New Zealand Minister of External Affairs, Mr. T. L. Mac Donald, who attended the Colombo Plan Conference m Singapore recently was entertained to a farewell cocktail party at the Sea View Hotel, last night. More than 70 people, members of the Consular Corps. Government officials.Standard - 102 words
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Miscellaneous444 1955-11-09 5 iStandard cMlmanac Information at a Glance RTn"s"a P^O TT Tides And Vines %ji^Kße:fk. 'B a»gr TODAY: Sinpapore 651 a.m (76ff News lS); 4^ Report on Ti la s 641 p.m .7 8 ft). V» o! e :Vf v *2 B _t__»4 ~i P(i: Dickson 1.54 a.m. (7 3fn Mee Si444 words
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Article571 1955-11-09 6 THE most unfortunate and unhappy member of a Malay royal family will be laid to rest m the tomb of his ancestors today. Just because a British civil servant had taken a dislike to this gay young blade of the royal house of Selangor, he had conducted571 words
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Article406 1955-11-09 6 TJELEGATES to the Commonwealth Press Conference have done a lot of talking about the position of newspapers m the democratic world. Emphasis has been laid on the freedom of the press and a charter is to be drawn up to protect the press against threats to that freedom.406 words
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Article1235 1955-11-09 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - ASTER GUNASEKERA Oilt£ Asian Neighbours j TTTUSAN MELAYU says' U Malaya must strengthen further its ties with its South-east Asian neighbours particularly with Indonesia. The paper was commenting on the Alliance Goodwill Mission to Indonesia. It .says that Indonesia needs Malaya as much as Malaya needs her1,235 words
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Article, Illustration1503 1955-11-09 6 Red China's Small-time CAPITALISTS 1 Dennis Bloodworth, continuing his NEW CHINA series* writes today about 1 i LONDON THE farmer with a face like a wedge of sandalwood, tanned and faintly grooved, gazed reflectively towards the Western Hills. In the great shimmering plain between, where the lanky maize and kaoliang1,503 words
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Article401 1955-11-09 6 FGFG Sir: I am distressed if the story which appeared m the Singapore Standard on November 3. 1955, has caused any misunderstanding among the educational officials m Singapore or the Federation. In the third paragraph which states that I said "Education was the basic necessity for leadership and401 words
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Article43 1955-11-09 6 Sir: Who is Aster (Commonsense) Gunas< kcra? I admire everything h^ writes and how he writes it. What a pity there arr not more men like him on this Island and especially m the Legislative Assem bly. A E G Singapore43 words
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Article, Illustration83 1955-11-09 7 Four Bie€l In This Fire FOUR people two adults ,and two youths were burned to death and more than 6,000 left homeless by this fire which destroyed 428 wooden shacks m a refugee quarter m Hongkong recently. Three women suffering burns were detained m hospital. Twelve othersA.P. - 83 words
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299 1955-11-09 7 BRITAIN HAS BEEN A BIT LAGGARD' LONDON, Nov. 8, (AP) To guard against another Burgess-Maclean case, Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden asked Parliament yesterday to approve a study of Britain's antispy precautions by a group of elder statesmen. The Prime Minister made the bid299 words
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Article35 1955-11-09 7 STOX. Nov. 8 (UP)— England yesterday counteasl 16 dead from a '<-•"•• north-easter that up to four inches of I I •«n persons died m accidents, two persons md one was electro-35 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-11-09 7 A STEEL sphere, 135 feet m diameter, under construction at Dounreay m Caithness, Scotland, will house a fast breeder experimental reactor which will produce nuclear power for the national grid and will also create more atomic fuel than it consumes.43 words
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Article36 1955-11-09 7 CARLOS P. ROMULO on Monday presented his letters of credence as Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. to Under Secretary of State Herbert Hoover, Jr. for transmission to President Eisenhower m Denver. AP.36 words
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286 1955-11-09 7 OYSTER BAY. New York. Nov. 8 (UP)— A confessed burglar told police yesterday he climbed to the roof of William Woodward Jr.'s home and tried to break m only a few moments before Mrs. Woodward killed her husband with a shotgun blast.286 words
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Article103 1955-11-09 7 iNewsbriefsl WASHINGTON. Nov. 8, (UP> The Supreme Court yesterday rejected appeals from the editor and two stockholders of the China Daily News who were sentenced to prison for transactions with Red China during the Korean war. The Chinese language newspaper, which has a103 words
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Article74 1955-11-09 7 MOSCOW. Nov. 8, (AP)The October Revolution leaders of Soviet Russia last night commemorated the savage strife and bloodshed of 38 years ago with a dazzling reception at the Grand Kremlin Palace It would have done credit to the Czars of Russia's past. There was champagne and caviar.74 words
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Article31 1955-11-09 7 WASHINGTON, Nov. 8. (AP) —The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday seemingly sounded the deathknell for racial segregation m all places supported by American Public Funds. In separate, unanimous I31 words
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Article67 1955-11-09 7 LONDON, Nov. 8. (AP)— A Conservative Legislator yesterday demanded that Britain halt the gradual withdrawal of troops from the Suez Canal Zone "because of the unpleasant situation developing m the .Middle East." Paul Williams put the demand before the House of Commons amid reports Prime Minister Sir67 words
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Article33 1955-11-09 7 U.N. TRUCE supervisors have protested to both Egypt and Israel that four days after the border fight at Nizana, their observers still have not been able to inspect the battle scene. AP.A.P. - 33 words
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Article137 1955-11-09 7 BUDA, Illinois, Nov. 8, (AP) A father died after accidentally taking the I same poison his son had used to commit suicide. The son. George F. Sweet. 45, of Des Plaines, Illinois, who had been staying at the home of his parents m Buda. died there137 words
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218 1955-11-09 7 MOSCOW, Nov. 8 (AP)— Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov indicated strongly last night that he may be bringing new Soviet proposals to the Geneva conference of foreign ministers. In answer to a question posed at a Kremlin reception Molotov said: "I218 words
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230 1955-11-09 7 Russia Prefers French In N. Africa GENEVA. Nov. 3. IAP) Russia has passed informal word to France that the Kremlin wants North Africa to remain under French rule indefinitely, Western officials said yesterday. Soviet diplomats were said to have advised the Quai D'Orsay m Paris Russia believes a less welcome230 words
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Article69 1955-11-09 7 PARIS. Nov. 8 (AP) Old Berber warrior Thami El Glaoui today prostrated himself before Sultan Mohamed Ben Youssef, whom he once helped oust from the Moroccan throne, and was forgiven. It was a complete victory for Ben Youssef over the Pasha of Marrakesh who joined forces69 words
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Article109 1955-11-09 7 Reds Are Against UN Change UNITED NATIONS, New York, Nov. 8, <AP) The Soviet Union disclosed yesterday its opposition to a proposal by the United States and other countries for a committee to study a conference on revising the U.N. Charter. The United States. Canada. Ecuador. Iraq. Thailand and Britain109 words
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Article86 1955-11-09 7 NEW YORK, Nov. 8, (AP)— A theatrical troupe took off yesterday m a chartered plane to give performances of the Folk opera "Porgy and Bess" m Belgium. West Germany and the Soviet Union. The play will open m Antwerp today and continue for a week.86 words
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Article153 1955-11-09 7 CHINAS PEACE PLAN TO U.S. GEXEVA. Nov. 8 (UP) The United States will give its answer on Thursday to a Chinese plan for a peace settlement on Far Eastern issues, it was reliably learned last night. Red China's plan is believed to be: 1. A joint declaration barring the use153 words
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Article73 1955-11-09 7 VALENCIA. Spain. Nov. 8, (APj Schinichi Shibusawa, Japanese ambassador to Spain, arrived here yesterday to study the possibilities of increasing the purchase of Spanish rice. The ambassador is to supervise today the loading of 10.000 tons ol rice bound for Japan. A similar shipment leaves next73 words
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Advertisement22 1955-11-09 7 f For the modern office mm BEHN. MEYER CO LTD. PO'Box 2000. Singapore. Jp] JWRSON, SIMONS CO LTD. Kuala Lumpur Penang. g22 words
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Advertisement26 1955-11-09 7 f "CIVIC BRAND" Cocktail Cherries Spore K. Lumper maraschino 4 J~£ $1 $1 flaVOUr. 14 oz. jar $2.50 $2.60 Wholesale enquiries invited. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang26 words
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Article, Illustration75 1955-11-09 8 EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Miss Elsie Cbeah of Kuala Lumpur presents a souvenir of a model silver sailing boat to the president of the Cheah Association, Mr. Cheah Ewe Keat recently. Miss Cheah is a daughter of Mr. Cheah Chen Poo. vice-president of the Cheah Clansmen Association cf Kuala Lumpur which75 words
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178 1955-11-09 8 BL'KIT MERTAJAM. Tues.— l The Malay Youth League of the High School will be holding a tea-party, at the Piccadilly Hotel, Penang. Un Sunday for one of the school's o!ri boys. Enche Hashim bin Awang. who waa returned unopposed m the Federal elections178 words
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Article158 1955-11-09 8 IPOH. Tues. Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof told a provision dealer and textile merchant, Babu Ram Aggawal, who blamed his clerk for the delay m submitting his returns to ihe Income Tax Department, to "'kick him out and get another clerk". Defendant was charged158 words
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Article55 1955-11-09 8 I JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Ishak bin Ismail, charged m i the Magistrate's Court with j adultery with a woman j whom he knew to be married was acquitted today. The woman with whom he committed adultery told the j court that as she wanted a 1 divorce55 words
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Article94 1955-11-09 8 Six Barbers Charged With Murder SIX barbers, P. Tangarajoo, K. P. Appavoo, V- P- Uthirapathy. V. Ganesan, M. Krishnan. C. Masan, were charged m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday with murder and with attempted murder while members of an unlawful assembly. The incident was alleged to have occurred at94 words
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Article158 1955-11-09 8 Information Gained To Be Used For Future Planning KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation and Singapore Governments will embark on a joint census of the populations of the two territories m 1957, it was announced today. This will be the first comprehensive population census m Malaya since158 words
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Article155 1955-11-09 8 Raja Muda To Open Council LUNAS, Tues.— This border town between the central district of Province Wellesley and South Kedah will be en fete on Nov. 12 when the Raja Muda of Kedah will declare open the new office building of the Luna s Local Council. The ceremony will begin155 words
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Article67 1955-11-09 8 IPOH. Tues.— The bye-elec-tions to fill three vacant seats on the Telok Anson Town Council will be held on Dec. 10. The seats have been vacated by Inche Adnan bin Abdul Samad (Changkat Jong Ward), Inche Mohamed Yahaya bin Abdul Hamid (Denison Road Ward) and Inche67 words
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170 1955-11-09 8 Resolution Passed By Perak UMNO IPOH, Tues.— Upper Perak division of the UMNO passed a resolution during the week-end calling: upon Alliance councillors, at all levels, to resign from their posts should the Chief Minister's "merdeka" mission to London fail. They170 words
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Article125 1955-11-09 8 Confidence Tricksters Convicted KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Taib bin Abu, 32, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment, and Osman bin Said, 40. was fined $400 by the Kuala Lumpur magistrate for cheating a hawker by impersonation. Osman. a hospital attendant, was found guilty by the magistrate, Raja Redzuan Ya'acob, of cheating125 words
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Article44 1955-11-09 8 PENANG. Tues.— Members of the "08" secret society here are believed to be responsible for smashing up a crockery shop m Bishop Street last night. It is understood that six Chinese entered the shop and smashed up property worth $850.44 words
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Article32 1955-11-09 8 FOR stealing a wallet belonging to Mohamed bin Haji Ismail, on Sept. 21. Wong Wai was sent to jail for a year by the Muar Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad, yesterday.32 words
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Article25 1955-11-09 8 THE Malayan Teachers Training College Science Society m Kota Bharu, will hold a science exhibition on Nov. 11 and 12 at their college.25 words
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Article26 1955-11-09 8 MR. K. SIVARAJAH of Oriental Bank. Seremban. was married yesterday to Miss K. Manonmoney. daughter of Mr. and Mrs."V. Kasipillay, of Sagga Estate. Siliau.26 words
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Article, Illustration88 1955-11-09 8 LADY MacGillivray, (centre) wife of the High Commissioner enjoys the concert by Junior Links of the British Red Cross Society at the Convent, Kuala Lumpur during: the weekend. On the right is Mrs. C. Mill, Director of the Selangor branch, of the Red Cross and88 words
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Article72 1955-11-09 8 TAIPING, Tues— The Light of Islam and Economic Development Organization (the Pertubohan Sinaram Kemajuan Ikhtisad Islam Se Malaya) wa s inaugurated m Taiping yesterday. It was supported by over 60 Muslims from all over the Federation. A non-political organization, it intends to promote peace and unity72 words
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Article33 1955-11-09 8 WALTER PORRINGA. 36. a mechanical engineer of Kuala Lumpur, was fined $150 or four weeks' imprisonment by the Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad yesterday for breaking a curfew order on Oct. 13.33 words
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Article93 1955-11-09 8 Cash Bail Changed To 2 Sureties JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Junah binte Ismail, who v. s allowed SB.OOO cash bail pen ing an appeal against a viction m the Sessions Court for distributing uncusto goods, appealed for a red tion of the bail. The appeal was made before Mr. Justice Storr.93 words
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324 1955-11-09 8 THE FRIENDS of Singapore are asking for maximum public support to back their proposal that Government acquire No. 3. Coleman Street and .Marina Hill at. the Gap for the improvement of the city and the benefit of the people. This is contained m a324 words
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Article57 1955-11-09 8 TAIPING. Tues. Di c Isabella Campbell, daughb a Taiping school teacher. s elected Rotary Queen of at the Rotary Ball held a! I c Town Hall on Saturday. Miss Rita Mah. a nurse was judged second. There were U contestants. The dance, which was wpl l57 words
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Article43 1955-11-09 8 LOV PAX MOI. a worn; who was found near the Jaian Mengkibol gate with 9i ya: s of black shirting, a restri I article, without a permit, v fined (200. In default months' imprisonment m I c Sessions Court, Kluang, yesterday43 words
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Article105 1955-11-09 8 Warning On FireCrackers PENANG, Tues— The Chief Police Officer. Penan?, Mr. H. B. J. Donaldson, today warned of the gravity of the offence of selling firecrackers. He said that it was a capital offence to be m possession of any form of explosives including firecrackers without a licence. Early this105 words
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119 1955-11-09 8 FORMER pupils of the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, now studying m the University of Malaya, will form a branch of the V.I. Old Boys' Association m Singa- j pore. They are organizing their first "get together' tea party m Union House. University119 words
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184 1955-11-09 8 SCs Ignore Surrender Call, Repulse Terrorists KLUANG, Tues.— Special constables on sentry duty at the bungalow of Mr. S. Ranyer, assistant manager of Klebang Division of Kempas Estate m the Paloh area of Kluang, Johore, last night put up a gallant fight against terrorists who attacked the bungalow shortly after184 words
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Advertisement143 1955-11-09 8 1955 7num|ms for MACAO GRAND PRIX 1955 Ist R. Ritchie driving an Austin Healey. r "W^WM^wmm^m 2nd. D. Steane driving a Mercedes 190 SL. 13rd. N. Fullford driving a Triumph TR 2. fUFI I X H til PRODUCTION CAR RACE F a t; 2lid DXW I^^^^fl^^^B NOVICES RACE I Ist143 words
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Article, Illustration1298 1955-11-09 9 THE TWO MEN in her life By Arrangement with the SYDNEY DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK. TIIK gossip mills of Hollywood buzzed like beehives late last year when Tyrone Power and Linda Christian annoanced that they were breaking up their marriage of six years. c was when Tyrone thought so much1,298 words
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Article317 1955-11-09 9 Gerree Read - Gerree Read by T«HOUGH "The Scarlet Coat," is a film dealing with the American Revolution, it will do more to cement AngloAmerican ties than a dozen frenetic political out-pourings. The film from M.G.M. centres around the episode which has been a bone of contention among historians for many317 words
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Article296 1955-11-09 9 LONDON CINGING star Joan Regan stood on a stage recently lacing a theatre audience of 1.500 people and sang for ONE MAN. He was handsome exparatrooper Dick Howell, 41, the husband she left m California three years ago when their marriage seemed to be breaking-up. Joan's296 words
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Article495 1955-11-09 9 M. A. Glasgow - M. A. Glasgow EXTREME COLD TESTS GFGFG beginning a special STANDARD Science Series i b i LONDON A SHORT time ago, scientists carried out experiments to discover the reactions of animals and human beings to excessive heat. Lately, they have been noting the effects of extreme cold. Many495 words
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Article104 1955-11-09 9 PAITH DOMERGUE says she drives very slowly and carefully and adopts the theory that everyone J else on the road is a maniac. KIM NOVAK has no desire to learn to drive. S She says she's happy cy- cling— and is very thrilled with her new bicycle. I104 words
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Article32 1955-11-09 9 ten years of total blindness, a man m New York regained his sight after a car crash, m which he banged his head against the windscreen of I the car.32 words
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Miscellaneous242 1955-11-09 9 '^^^^m 1 I^^B 1 I I j I I pi I ICC 8. Taken under mental strain? L.LUC3 (10 ACROSS 9. There is sufficient m this But even a peer can use it 14 Grimace quite wrong m the 1 4) middle (10) Gunner? (4> 1G A st ee ln242 words
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Miscellaneous12 1955-11-09 9 vM aU > c^///' r V s TTTT-TT-/ OKAY, Fred— that's deep enough12 words
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Article212 1955-11-09 10 More Iron, Rubber Shipped Standard Market Reporter MALAYAN exports to Japan are increasing. Our trade g Q j n with that country m September amounted to $14,698,675, nearly three times that of the previous month ($5,828,831). Breakdown figures are: September exports $35,457.--699, imports $20,759,024; August212 words
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Article97 1955-11-09 10 INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were rather steady on the Malayan share market yesterday with fair business passing. Lunas continued to be transacted at $4. Tins were inclined to be easy m some instances. Price changes announced by the Malayan Shareorokers Association yesterday were:INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Henry Waugh 1.5597 words
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Article134 1955-11-09 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F and X. ords $1.G9: Gammons 52.55- Henry Waugh $155 overnight and today: M Colls. $1.01 edeb: Metal Box $1.55*, $1.55: Robinson ords $2.22.'.: $2.23.'.: Sime Darby 51.77?.. $1.75. $1.80: Singapore Cold Storage 51. 72. $1.75: Singapore Traction ords 29/7J,134 words
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Article, Illustration91 1955-11-09 10 MULLER Phipps (Malaya) Ltd., recently gave a dinner to Singapore optical dealers during the visit of Mr. John R. Edmondson of the American Optical Company. Pictured here (from left) are: Mrs. K. F. Young (Young Optical Co.), Mr. P. S. Dzing (Dah Sin), Mr. Paul H. Bordwell Jr. (Muller Phipps),91 words
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Article65 1955-11-09 10 JAPAN this year produced Its largest rice crop m history. The Argiculture and Forestry Ministry announced m Tokyo yesterday estimates of the 1955 harvest as of Oct 15 at 79.432.220 koku (approximately 357.040,000 bushels). This figure is 8.200,000 koku larger than the previous record crop mU.P. - 65 words
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Article146 1955-11-09 10 GROSS cumulative r* venue collected by jfc Singapore Customs Depait< ment m the first i, n months *of this uar totalled 566,470,000-sonie 53.1 million more t.'un m j the corresponding period last year. The estimated revcr^ the first ten months was $63, 525.000. Th 52.945.000146 words
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Article, Illustration247 1955-11-09 10 IT was a working girl's ambition to own a small, independent business and have more time to indulge m her favourite sport golf. Today. 18 years after she first landed m Malaya from Australia. Mrs. Inez Moffett the sole proprietress of Madeline Ltd.. seems to have achieved247 words
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Article, Illustration420 1955-11-09 10 Any Stockpile Revision Wont Be Before March -RUBBER CHIEF MR. H. C. Bugbee, president of the Natural Rubber Bureau, has said m Washington if there is any downward revision of tlie U.S. rubber stockpile the action will not be taken before next March, followed by a six months' waiting periodA.P. - 420 words
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Article191 1955-11-09 10 Rubber Down 3Vsc But— UNITED Kingdom orders coming into the Singapore rubber market half an hour before* yesterday's close rallied the price of the commodity which had been falling steadily throughout the day. November first grade stood at $1.13 per lb., a drop of191 words
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Article15 1955-11-09 10 RICH uranium ore has been discovered on Southern Honshu. Kyodo News Service reported.15 words
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Article14 1955-11-09 10 THE crop harvested on Bukit Hitam Estate for October was 43,500 lb.14 words
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Article30 1955-11-09 10 THE following rubber crops for October are announced Allenby 34.000 lb.. Benta 61,000 lb.. Jeram Kuantan 73.000 lb.. Kundong 44.000 lb.. Mentakab 80,000 lb., Sungei Bagan 125.000 lb.30 words
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Article106 1955-11-09 10 GROUND was broken m Akron, Ohio, m preparation for the construction on expansion facilities planned by the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company's chemical division to its chemigum plant. Goodyear will spend US$3.5 million on this extended plant which is expected to produce chemigum rubbers and latices used106 words
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Article25 1955-11-09 10 THE income of all Americans hit an annual rate of U*****,500,000,000 m September a new record rate nearly U5520,000,000,000 higher than 1954. AP.A.P. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration295 1955-11-09 10 ONE of the great traditional events of London's autumn the International Motor Show attracted thousands of visitors from all parts of the world. It had its surprises and its excitements what would a motor show be without them? The show was staged on two295 words
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Article138 1955-11-09 10 THE directors of The Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd. will recommend a final dividend of 30 per cent less tax at the standard rate on the ordinary stock of the company (making 45 per cent tax for the year). Simultaneously, to mark completion of dredging by the138 words
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Article85 1955-11-09 10 FOREIGN imports of rubber into Malaya during October amounted to $28,228 tons, against $24,304 tons m the previous month. A total of 527.691 tons were imported into the Colon3 r while the remaining 537 tons were imported into the Federat on of Malaya.. The biggest supply, of 14.79085 words
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Article132 1955-11-09 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday: Muntok white Sl4O sellers. Sarawak white $139 sellers. Special Sarawak black $87 sellers; copra Nov. 526-J buyers. $27 l sellers; Dec. $27 buyers, $27^ sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40| sellers. coconut oil (drums) $43 sellers. Singapore Copra Association132 words
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Advertisement581 1955-11-09 10 NOTICES HUME INDUSTRIES <FAR EAST) LIMITED TENDERS TENDERS are invited from established Transport Contractors to supply transport with drivers and labourers to the Company for the period Ist January 1956 to 31st December 1956 Tender Forms with full details of the Company's requirements together with full description of the various581 words
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Advertisement226 1955-11-09 10 N.Y.K. LINE S'por* P. Sham Penm Awafa Maru for Cenoa Marseilles, Alßiers. Tangier. Casablanca. London. Rotterdam. AntwerD. Hamburg (Passengers Accepted) 11/13 Nov Zuiyo Maru for Aden Djibouti. Massewah. P. Sudan. leddah. Suez. P Said. Beirut. Lattakia, Alexandria 13/15 Nov Kokoku Maru for Aden Djibouti. (Massowah), p Sudan, leddah, P, Said226 words
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Miscellaneous92 1955-11-09 10 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS S.H.B. WHARVES Agatha. London Loyalty. Resurgent 4, Tarn 8. Glenearn Perintis. Sumatra, Tai Poo Seek. 11. Tabinta 13, Shillong 17. Banjoewangi, Rijeka. Fengtien. Maxwell Brander 31, Grander Armila. Pleasantville. 31. Granheim 42. Cornelius tvv'itr nfiiiK Maersk 44. USJHBM KUAUS LAm rp A NCHORAGE Nangkachindr. Pasoso.92 words
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Advertisement1090 1955-11-09 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) D. P p P T, ng TIIK BLUK FUNNKL LINK Carrier* option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge ca.gc SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore Clytoneas tor Llverpccl. Hoi- $ai1,090 words
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Advertisement789 1955-11-09 11 MITSUI Mp\ LINE Spore P. Sham Penang FOR JAPAN from Continent Arimoson Moru tor Yokohama Kobe Nogovc vio SdiQon Bonakok H kong 1? Nor Hodokosan Maru *or Yokohama, Kobe. Nagcya via Saigon, Bangkok, H'kong 26 Nor FOR U S.A. vio Sue* ♦or New York, Philadeph'a, also tor Baltimore subiect inducement.789 words
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Advertisement812 1955-11-09 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Genoa, Antwerp. Rotterdom. Hamburg. Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo Spore P. S'hom Penong •x) "MORELIA" 17/19Nov 20/20 Nov 21/22 Nov kx) FALSTRIA" 21/23 Dec 24/24 Dec 25/26 Dec xx) "MEONIA" 26/27 Dec x) Calls Port Sudan Naples, London (Passengers only),812 words
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Article887 1955-11-09 12 Tonight and every night they'll be meeting when the shadows fall thousands of young people stepping out on a date. They pretend maybe that it's not serious, just another date But, deep down, most of the m know it's different. They're looking for the most important887 words
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Article, Illustration106 1955-11-09 12 HOME TRUTHS TOAN CRAWFORD told us her recent and most embarrassing moment. Her forthcoming film, "The Way We Are" deals with psychiatry, so Joan went off to a famed Beverly Hills analyst with a little research m mind searcn m mind. She didn't explain why she was seeing him, feeling106 words
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Article, Illustration575 1955-11-09 12 I ASK a man his favourite r colour, and you'll discover three important things: the type of man he is; the sort of wife he's looking for. and the kind of clothes you should wear to attract him. If he chooses "baby" colours— BLUE. PINK AND MAUVE—575 words
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Article391 1955-11-09 12 CHE'S a prisoner. When k she isn't chained to the cooker you can find her bent double over the washing; handcuffed to the iron-ing-board; on her knees before the boiler, cleaning the knives and forks She is— THE AVERAGE HOUSEWIFE. All these jobs, and391 words
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Article, Illustration316 1955-11-09 12 Peggy Briggs - Peggy Briggs (by > IT'S a streamlined streak A of wool that clings dramatically from neckline to hem. It's been likened to a tightly-fitting sweater 2 shaped at the waist and 2 fitted down past the knees. 1 It's the latest rage m 2 America and the316 words
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Miscellaneous43 1955-11-09 12 1 M£ A-f 50MMY SANDSEoA^ju I M M 1 A I V\ v 1 1 ft r J 1 jSw;: ■■■iwiiiiii; Mii'nij^i m M M M 6 I've been there six years in succession and never even caught a glimpse of her! 943 words
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Miscellaneous383 1955-11-09 12 ™"™M'4IIMIM mMUKrA By KITA DHL HAS I'IBGO Aufi 23 to S TODAY'S QTOTATION: r He yoursell and oi ••N«-\.t make lo\«- to a B fc e Proper v: f woman without thinking prior to midaften what will happen if MH- rt>- Avoid risks then. Seek turns it." —Michael sadleir. company383 words
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Article105 1955-11-09 13 King Kong Co. In Tokyo TOKYO, Nov. 8. (UP)— Four burly professional wrestlers from Asia arrived by an Air India International plane on Monday night to participate m a series of bouts billed for the Asian championships. They were King Kong, described as the heavyweight professional champion of the Orient,105 words
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Article54 1955-11-09 13 TANJONG MALIM, Tues. In the inter-district Cradoek Cup competition, Tapah won the cup when taeir soccer team beat Tanjong Malim 3-1 here on Saturday. Scorers for Tapah were Yusuff. Inspector Maniam and Othman, ECassim scored the only goal for Tanjong Malim with a beautiful corner kick54 words
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Article, Illustration64 1955-11-09 13 WIISISERS of the 200 metres breast stroke event at the Singapore versus Indonesia Swimming meet at the Chinese Swimming Club m Singapore on Monday shows: left to right, Ong Sieiv Gek (Singapore), Pamela Honey (Singapore) and Rio Tobing (Indonesia) Ria Tobing icon the event m the record time of 364 words
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Article218 1955-11-09 13 SEREMBAN, Tues.— Visiting Kuala Pilah yesterday afternoon, St. Paul's Institution scored an 8 points (one goal, one try) to 3 (one try) victory over the Tuanku Mohamad School XV m a friendly Rugby match played on the school padang. The Paulians owed their victory to218 words
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Article155 1955-11-09 13 PERAK TENNIS RANKING IPOH. Tues. Moses Tay and Mrs. M. C. Darby, respective tennis champions m the men's and women's section m Perak, top the list m this year's ranking by the Perak Lawn Tennis Association. The following is the 1955 ranking 11st:- Men's singles: 1. Moses Tay, 2. Lim155 words
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Article100 1955-11-09 13 TAIPEI, Nov. 8 (UP)— The Malayan Chinese Basketball Team, title holders for 1954, yesterday humbled the Cambodia Chinese 69 to 62 to become one of the five finalists for the championship of the presidential Birthday Cup. The team from the British colony yielded slightly to Cambodia100 words
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Article99 1955-11-09 13 SEREMBAN. Tues.—Badminton fans m Negri are expected to roll up m good numbers tomorrow night at St. Paul Institution hall when leading badminton players from Selangor and Negri Sembilan will take part m matches :n aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Two singles and two doubles will99 words
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Article46 1955-11-09 13 ARSENAL Sports Club trounced Pakistan Navyship Tipp Sultan 7-I' in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday Arsenal led 4-0 at half time. Arsenal scorers were Hannifi (2). Majid (2) Chandra (2). and Maniam. Mandazrasul scored the solitary goal for Navy.46 words
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Article269 1955-11-09 13 KILATS ARE STILL SHA LEADERS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— Kilat Club scored a convincing two-nil victory over Public Works Department Sports Club today to remain leaders of the Selangor Hockey Association division 1 league. 1 Well balanced, the Kilats could have scored more if they had not come up against a269 words
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Article133 1955-11-09 13 TAIPING. Tues. In their annual hockey match yesterday, Old Edwardians beat the Present Boys of the King Edward VII School 3-1. The old boys opened the score m the first half through leftwinger. Ahmad Nazari. On resumption the Old Boys maintained pressure, nnd netted their second133 words
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Article67 1955-11-09 13 TAIPING. Tues. Stoughton Estate School XI won the Dr. S. Arasaretnam Cup on Saturday, beating Penang Government Tamil School XI 1-0 after extra time. The curtain-raiser was a netball match between the Taiping Malay Girls' School and the Penang Government Tamil School, the former team winning67 words
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Advertisement131 1955-11-09 13 f •AN INVITATION****: I Walt Disney, R.K.O. Shaw Bros. Ltd. J I request the pleasure of the company of X Htr. an 4 fti-A. SiHfajtcre X to see "20,000 Leagues under the Sea" XI at tne Capitol Theatre f I any day at 11.00, 1.45, 4pm, 6.30 or 9.30 f131 words
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Advertisement312 1955-11-09 13 Total's Sport m the Federation MALACCA HOCKEY;. Eurasians 08. Malacca Club at Padang. TENNIS: Wisdom ShieldHigh School "A" vs. Hospital at H.S.; Kubu "B" vs. Kubu "A" at Kubu. BADMINTON: J v nior inter-party— Police vs. Hakka Assoc. at Pengkalan Court, 7.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR POPPY DAY GAME: Selangor Civilians312 words
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Advertisement725 1955-11-09 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT 4 PPLICATIONS ar c invited -v from Federal Citizens or those eligible for Federal Citizenship lor appointment as Stenographer at me Settlement Secretariat. Malacca. Salary Scale $253x14-351 /Eff. Bar/366x 14-422. Salary will be determined according to qualifications and experience. Age 20 to 28. Qualifications School Certificate725 words
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Miscellaneous181 1955-11-09 13 ill Abner By Al Capp WfS-'^^SA > I 1 I I THEIR EVES MEET-*L *1 ~^l I I PEOPLE ARE IT'S JUST YOUR T G^lE.^ ___^__!=j AS LI'L ABNER A ■^r*' VAwC'f LAUGHING AT <A IMAGINATION, J^=?2£^ T) U LEAVES WASHINGTON _S iIBMC/" ▼n'* 1 ME^ORMSLEYM SIR.7- WHO'D 7^l Is)181 words
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Article478 1955-11-09 14 THE ARYANS DON'T IMPRESS Just Bare Feet And The Bare Essentials... Lucky To Hold SBHFA Says Our Soccer Reporter Aryan Gymkhana 1; Business Houses 1. THE BALL rolled through a gap down the left flank. there wasn't a man within ten yards of it. In a flash Govindaraj of the478 words
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Article337 1955-11-09 14 Today's Sport in the COLONY Today's floodlit rugby battle between the "Flying Fijians" and Army, (Singapore and Malaya) m aid of the Poppy Day Fund will attract a big crowd to Jalan Besar Stadium. The kick off is at 8 p.m. I A Military Band will be m attendance from337 words
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Article46 1955-11-09 14 BAGHDAD. Nov. 8. (AP) Paul Anderson, the world heavyweight rhampion weight-lifter, set a new world record for the "continental clean and jerk" by lifting 207 i kilos (4574 pounds) during a demonstration by the American weight-lifting team at the Royal Sporting Club last night.46 words
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Article79 1955-11-09 14 SINGAPORE Recreation Club "Blues'' suffered their second defeat m the SHA division 2 league hockey match when they were beaten 2-0, by the Singapore Harbour Board Police on the Padang yesterday. There was no score m the first half. A sudden breakaway ten minutes after the79 words
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Article64 1955-11-09 14 THE Singapore team to meet Aryan Gymkhana at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday will be chosen from: Loh Fook Teng. W. Skinner, I. J. Vass. Lee Kok Cheng. Goh Boon Khim Aman Kastawi. Lee Kok Seng. Quah Kirn Beng. Rashid Giman. Ismail Yusoff, Aw Boon Seong.64 words
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Article76 1955-11-09 14 The team to represent the All-Whites against the University of Malaya m a friendly rugger match to be played oh the Bukit Timah ground today will be chosen from the following: Alsagoff. Gunasagaram, Omar Daud, Yew Wah. Scow Teng Kee. Rahman. Charlie Chan. Douglas Ferreira, Chan Wah76 words
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491 1955-11-09 14 Carla Beats Colony Back Stroke Record And Just Misses Asian Mark CARLA OEN, 17-year-old Indonesian swimming: sensation, bettered the Colony record of 84.9 seconds m the 100 metres back stroke when she turned m a sizzling 81.7 sees winning performance at the Chinese Swimming Club pool yesterday. Her time was491 words
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Article, Illustration941 1955-11-09 14 Yo u. you you Ma layano have it! JEFFERY JAMES (m italics) has a FRANKLY SPEAKING session with America's great Ambassador of sport, JESSE OWENS, who returned from the Federation yesterday. US-Malaya ExchangeOf Coaches Melbourne trip is worth it Malayans can be world beaters Arouse public interest LOOK, Jesse, 1941 words
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Article74 1955-11-09 14 The In dons Regret MUCH REGRET was expressed by the Indonesian waterpolo team when a match between them and the Combined Schools could not be arranged. This was disclosed by Dr. Erie Sudewo, team manager of the Indonesian swimming contingent yesterday. He said: "We are very sorry about this, but74 words
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138 1955-11-09 14 Schools Hold Second Hockey Trial Today THE Colony Combined Schools ■will hold their second and last hockey trial this evening at the Victoria Schooi ground at 5 p.m. The following will make up the teams: COLOURS: Musa bin Yacob (Beatty SS); Kenneth Toft (SAS). Chin Kirn Foh (RI), Balderaj Singh138 words
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312 1955-11-09 14 FERGUSON REVEALS 13 UNANSWERED QUESTIONS By SHARPSHOOTER COLONY soccer referee John Ferguson yesterday described the Singapore Amateur Football Association's decision to make the use of floodlights compulsory m the event of poor visibility during a game as 'hasty and unwise.' At least. SAFA should wait312 words
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