Singapore Standard, 22 November 1955
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Title Section35 1955-11-22 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE 3rEL Y^~ V/H *P FIRE BR| GADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 lines) 2400 TP* /\j I 5111 2414 01. VI. ?Vo. 139 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1953 16 PAGES 15 CENTS35 words
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Article600 1955-11-22 1 Stormy House Passes Budget Three Men Foil The Opposition Gang-up THE MARSHALL Government survived its most crucial test yesterday when the Singapore Legislative Assembly after one of its longest and stormiest debates voted 19-13 for the 1956 Budget. For the first time the opposition parties ganged up600 words
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169 1955-11-22 1 BOMBAY. Nov. 21 (B* rter) At least three sons were killed and 125 injured when police fired on riotous crowds •testing against proposals to divide Bombay state into three parts. The poiice fired on crowds aftei a one-day strike called bj leftist parties took169 words
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Article59 1955-11-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A derailment near Bukit Abu m Ulu Kelantan. will delay the "Golden Blowpipe" mail train service from Tumpat today for four hours, the Malayan Railway announced gftcight. ■Relatives and friends wishto meet passengers from Kelantan are advised to keep m touch59 words
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Article41 1955-11-22 1 FOUR hundred ex-members r: Field Marshal Rommel's famed Afrika Corps gathered m the dusty port of Tobruk. Libya, on Sunday to honour the memory of Germans who i oil m the North African campaigns of World War 11. U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article25 1955-11-22 1 A TRADE delegation of 11 from Czechoslovakia arrived m Colombo by air yesterday to conclude a trade agreement with the Ceylon Government. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article289 1955-11-22 1 REPLY TO TREACHERY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government this afternoon decided to resume full-scale operations against the Communist terrorists. This is Government's answer to the recent violations of the amnesty "cease-fire," culminating m yesterday's mass bandit raid on a new village m the Cameron289 words
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Article31 1955-11-22 1 MR. SHANKERRAO DEO. president of the Samyutka Maharashtra Parishad (United Maharashtra Conference), started a five-day fast yesterday to atone for the stonethrowing incidents at Sunday's meeting m Bombay ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article27 1955-11-22 1 THE British Secretary of State for Air Lord de Lisle and Dudley, arrived m Hongkong yesterday by air from Singapore for a two-day visit. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article19 1955-11-22 1 IRAQI Premier Nuri Assaid yesterday opened the inaugural session of the fivenation Middle Eastern defence alliance. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 1 THIEVES broke into a Shinto shrine m Shizuoka last night and stole a 374--year-old Spanish clock, dossiblv the oldest m Japan. A .P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article15 1955-11-22 1 BRITISH atomic scientists left Russia for home yesterday after a six-day visit. ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article124 1955-11-22 1 No More Food To Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. More than 35,000 people m six villages and estates were put under curfew by the Negri Sembilan Government from last night to prevent food supplies being channelled to the terrorists. The village and estates named by the government are: Pertang, Simpang Pertang,124 words
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Article58 1955-11-22 1 FEZ, French Morocco, Nov. 21 (Reuter) A young Moroccan was torn to pieces by a mob here last night m a new wave of disorders throughout Morocco following the restoration of Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef. The crowd attacked him as a police informer. His body58 words
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Article45 1955-11-22 1 PRESQUE ISLE, Maine, Nov. 21 (UP) The 23rd Fighter Group, better known during World War II as the Flying Tigers, has been reactivated. The group will be on permanent assignment to the northernmost air defence command base m the United States.45 words
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Article58 1955-11-22 1 $85,000 Worth Of Dope Seized SINGAPORE Customs early yesterday seized 170 pounds of opium, worth $85,000, from the vessel Hoegh Silverwave. The contraband was located m the engine room of the ship, which had arrived m Colony waters from Indian ports. Intensive investigations are being conducted. So far no arrests58 words
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Article21 1955-11-22 1 CANADIAN Pacific Airlines announced yesterday that their I,oooth passenger has flown the Arctic route between Vancouver and Amsterdam. A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 1 TWELVE hundred Japanese from all over the country protested against the expansion of U.S. military bases yesterday m a rally and demonstration parade. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article44 1955-11-22 1 TEL AVIV, Nov. 21 (Reuter) —An Israeli Army spokesman said today a unit of "Egyp-tian-trained saboteurs" from Jordan carried out a series of bomb outrages m the village of Avouka, on the west bank of the Jordan River, early today.44 words
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Article12 1955-11-22 1 CEYLON and Thailand have agreed to establish diplomatic relations. U.P.U.P. - 12 words
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Article35 1955-11-22 1 MANY London hospitals, determined to beat the government's end of the year ban on manufacture of pain killing heroin drugs, have laid m stocks sufficient m some cases for several years. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article25 1955-11-22 1 A 17- YEAR-OLD Filipino stowaway disappeared aboard the freighter Frank Lykes somewhere between Yokohama and Nagoya, the American President Line reported yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article33 1955-11-22 1 CONVICTS m Belfast jail are to take part m a radio programme early m the New Year. It will be the first broadcast of the kind m the United Kingdom. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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148 1955-11-22 1 the vision was published last week m the important Italian weekly, "Oggi." Oggi said that on Dec. 2, 1954, when the ailing Pope's illness reached a climax the Pontiff began reciting the prayer "Anima Christi" ("Soul of Christ"). When he came to the invocation "m148 words
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136 1955-11-22 1 NEW DELHI, Nov. 21 (AP) Soviet leaders Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev today unleashed a double-barrelled attack on "western reactionaries," and told members of the Indian Parliament that Russia is united with India m an "unending battle for peace." Eoth Soviet leaders spoke136 words
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Article125 1955-11-22 1 Police Besieged By Mob RABAT, Nov. 21 (Reuter) Rioting Moroccans today besieged the French administrative centre and a police station m Taza, North-east-ern Morocco, the French Residency here announced. The incident began when a European, feeling himself threatened by a Moroccan auxiliary policeman, drew a pistol and fired at the125 words
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Article118 1955-11-22 1 PANSY SEOW, 20. mother of a 5-year-old boy. whose body was found bruised and wrapped m a blanket on the beach off East Coast Road on the evening of Nov. 17, faced a tentative charge of murder m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday. She was118 words
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Article85 1955-11-22 1 Shouts Save Three From Death SHOUTS of '"fire! fire!" early this morning saved three children from death m Maude Road. Singapore. The children were fast asleep m the backroom of the house when nre broke out as a result of a short circuit. Awakened, the children rushed out. as flames85 words
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Article1215 1955-11-22 2 THE Labour Front Co a ition Government's first budget came under fire from all corners of the opposition for more than four hours at yesterday's Legislative Assembly. Crowning the attack. P.A.P. Assemblyman, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, 'said: "The whole budget reeks of Colonialism." Attacking vigorously (he1,215 words
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447 1955-11-22 2 Mr. William Tan (Democrat) attacking the budget said that Government had decided not to show its hand m the 1956 budget to fully implement the socialization programme which it promised the people during the election. "What we have had from the447 words
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Article198 1955-11-22 2 Mr. Hart - Mr. Hart THE FINANCIAL SECKETARV. Mr. T. M. Hart, reply to criticisms admitted that certain essential services v. c being held back because of Lai of funds but promised II I priority would be given to when the funds became available as the financial198 words
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528 1955-11-22 2 $10,000 Allowance; 'I Haven't Touched A Cent' Marshall REPLYING to criticisms from the Opposition the Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall, declared m the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he did not touch a single dollar of the $10,000 allocated to him as Chief Minister. He said that money was for a528 words
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Article412 1955-11-22 3 NO COMPROMISE' SAYS S.T.C. UNION Chinese Busmen Just Won't Talk THE 2,500-strong Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, yesterday turned down a "compromise" plan suggested by the Commissioner for Labour, Mr. D. I. Goodwin, to end the 57-day-old strike by its members. In a letter to Mr. Goodwin, the secretary of412 words
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175 1955-11-22 3 Local Boy Makes The Grade In Aero Exam A YOUNG Singapore Eurasian nas won the distinction of being the first local youth to obtain an American licence m aeronautics and aircraft engineering. He is Mr. Royston S Norris, 27, who returned to the Colony last week after attending a four-month175 words
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Article93 1955-11-22 3 JB WELFARE COMMITTEE'S DONATIONS JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Thirty students are receiving grants at various rates from funds collected during "Welfare Week" by the Johore Bahru District Welfare Committee. Last year the committee made a grant of $1,000 to the Discharged Prisoners Aid Fund. Yearly the committee donates $1,000 towards special93 words
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Article104 1955-11-22 3 MORE than 500 ex-leper patients m Singapore are looking for jobs for which they are trained Miss D. E. Browne, a member of the Singapore Leper Rehabilitation Committe. said yesterday However, most employers are prejudiced by age-old beliefs and traditions and will not employ cured104 words
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Article90 1955-11-22 3 LEE HOCK SEXG. 20, pleaded guilty m the Fourth Magistrate's Court to a charge of rioting on Nov. 11 at 5 p.m. by throwing bottles and stones at unknown persons at the junction of Telok Ayer Street and MacCallum Street. Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn, the Magistrate,90 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-11-22 3 Suspense Specialist ONE of America's top producers of suspense films, Alfred Hitchcock, will arrive m Singapore on Sunday, Dec. 4. on a tour of the Far East. He will be accompanied by his wife. His tour will take him to India, Bangkok, Singapore and Japan. Mr. Hithcock's latest productions to68 words
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Article97 1955-11-22 3 EIGHT men and a girl were convicted m the Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday for assembling at 9.30 p.m. on May 21 opposite the Nanyang Shoe Factory. Bukit Panjang. without having a permit from the Police. The Court was told that when the Police arrived on the97 words
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Article206 1955-11-22 3 THE year 1954 m Malaya was a better one than had been expected. states the Fourth Annual Report of the j Consultative Committee of the Colombo Plan for co-operative development m South and South-east Asia. Production and the volume of exports increased m almost all206 words
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286 1955-11-22 3 TWO British soldiers, after beating up a taxi driver and stealing his money, drove off with their victim's taxi. Later two British soldiers, one driving the taxi, were arrested by two constables. The policemen stopped ,the taxi, because they thought it curious for a286 words
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Article96 1955-11-22 3 A 15-year-old .schoolboy, Salleh bin Basahim, narrowly missed being crushed to death when a huge branch of a tree crashed on to the back portion of an attap hut at Lorong L, off Still Road, yesterday morning. Salleh's mother. Saddiah binte Mansoor, told The Standard that96 words
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Advertisement154 1955-11-22 3 I an ideal gift for a man SWANK this wallet made of genuine Morocco leather personalised with elegant Neogram initials. Holds a removable pass case, hidden pocket and 28-year Calendar. A gift to be tendered with pride and received with pleasure. Wonderful value at $12.50, at your favourite stores. sde154 words
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Article95 1955-11-22 4 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Rotterdam Trading Local Employees' Union at its general meeting recently. President. Mr. Wee Thiam Bock; vice-president, Mr. Lie Tjien Gie; secretary. Mr. Tan Kok Seng. asst. secretary, Mr. K. Kessler; treasurer. Mr. Tay Hong Seng; asst. treasurer, Mr.95 words
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Article38 1955-11-22 4 LIANG Kwai Nam who on Nov. 11 at Kampong Gajah moved two packets of Aspro. restricted articles, without a permit, was fined $50, m default 14 days' imprisonment, m the Magistrate's Court, Johore Bahru, today.38 words
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471 1955-11-22 4 NAIR ACCUSES THE BUS BOSSES MR. C. V. Devan Nair, representing the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union and the Singapore Bus Workers' Union, told the Transport Commission yesterday that "corruption is prevalent' m the Colony. The matter arose when the chairman of the471 words
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Article, Illustration55 1955-11-22 4 ■Standard photo by MR. FOONG YUEN YONG, third son of Madam Chia Yuet of Kuala Lumpur, puts the engagement ring on his fiancee's linger at a party m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. She is Miss Loke Ngan Sivi, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loke Poh Sam ofYong Peng Seong - 55 words
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Article624 1955-11-22 4 Girl Charges A 19-YEAR -OLD Chinese school student, Foo Meng Eng, said m the Singapore Eighth Court yesterday that she was not a virgin and that she had slept with two or three men when she was a young girl. She said this624 words
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Article142 1955-11-22 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Seller* Spot f.o.b. (nom.) 132 133 No. 1 R.S.S. Dec. 1255 126* No. 1 Dec. 122£ 123 V No. 2 Dec. 121 121\ Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The prlee ot tin yesterday was $3762 per picul (same).142 words
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300 1955-11-22 4 Island -Wide Week' Opens GOVERNMENT would lay greater emphasis on proper education m health, said Mrs. R. H. Bland, wife of the Permanent Secretary to the Health Ministry, when she opened Singapore's island-wide Health Exhibition, at the Happy World yesterday. Mrs. Bland was300 words
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Article77 1955-11-22 4 Aim Is To Balance The Books THE Committee on Local Government has examined the financial structure and have paid particular attention to possible methods of equalizing income and expenditure m different areas, says a report issued yesterday. The question of boundaries and the constitution of local authorities have also been77 words
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Article42 1955-11-22 4 LECTURER m History at the University of Malaya, Mr A. I. MacGregor. will speak on "Research into the 16th Century History of the Malay Archipelago" on Nov. 22 at 12 noon at the Arts Lecture Theatre m Cluny Road42 words
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143 1955-11-22 4 WE WANT GOH TO STAY' SAY WORKERS THOUSANDS of Singapore workers want the Labour Ministry to retain Mr. Goh Sin Tub, the Asst. Labour Com-, missioner who is slated for transfer to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The Singapore Trade Union Congress which claims to represent 50,000 workers yesterday143 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 4 THE Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation has given $2,000 to the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Fund An anonymous contribution of $15 has also been made.26 words
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Advertisement305 1955-11-22 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS OPENS CATHAYIfc TODAY! Wl MIW Ai».u)nmm»q-*m 33 4QQ 11.00a.m. -1.45 -4.15 -6.45 9.30 p.m. m mm^^^ mmi YOU READ ABOUT HIM... V^^|_f^^3H YOU THRILLED T0 Hls TRIUMPHS k Prt now you wiu CHEER 1 1 Bk. Vl mT ibiww ''^Kr 'Wmm, mkm ITI Ilf I g. MAIHIAd305 words
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Article93 1955-11-22 5 THE executive council of the Singapore Union of Journalists resolved unanimously yesterday to give full assistance to one of its members. Mr. James Chan, m his action to obtain redress from the visiting Japanese boxer Yamamoto. Chan and Yamamoto were involved m a fight m93 words
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Article249 1955-11-22 5 INFORMER'S TIP BREAKS A RACKET Court Told Of Towkays 'Chee Faht Syndicate IPOH, Mon. Proprietors of a number of shops m Kuala Kuang New Village, Chemor, recently formed a syndicate to operate an illegal character lottery. This was revealed to Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof today by Mr. Leong249 words
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152 1955-11-22 5 SEVEN men charged with causing the death of Volunteer Special Constable. Andrew Teo, during the riots at Alexandra Circus on May 12. were yesterday discharged by the judge. Mr. D. C. D'Cotta. The men. Lim Soo Soy, Lim Thian Sang. Nan Cheok Tow. Lim152 words
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Article73 1955-11-22 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Singapore Motor Traders Salaried Employees Union at its meeting recently. President Mr. Lim Tin Soon, vice-presidents Messrs. Jimmy Rang and Ang Seah San, secretary: Mr. ,7. E. Perera. treasurer: Mr. Cheong Sow Tai. v Committee members Messrs. .lames Koh.73 words
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212 1955-11-22 5 IPOII, Mon. The National Association of Perak today broke the "hoodoo" on elections created by recent Alliance walk overs throughout the Federation. The Party has braved the "mighty"' Alliance m the first bye-elections for the Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council. NAP has ranged four212 words
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402 1955-11-22 5 Minimum Wage Probe Body Will Be Set Up AN economic advisory unit and a commission to inquire into the minimum standards of livelihood for the people of Singapore, including the institution of unemployment insurance, minimum wages, social security and provident fund schemes, have been appointed. Sir Sydney Came, the vice-Chancellor402 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-11-22 5 MR. CHIA WHAY YAM. who has completed 25-years service with Paramount Films m Singapore is seen proudly holding his certificate which makes him a member of the 25-year-old Club. He was presented with the certificate and a gold watch at a recent lunch given by members of the54 words
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Article59 1955-11-22 5 SEVENTEEN striking employees of the United Engineers Workshop, Singapore, were yesterday fined 525, each m default, three weeks' imprisonment. m the Ninth Court when they were convicted of obstructing a lorry from entering the workshop at River Valley Road, on Oct. 31 Twelve of them paid59 words
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Article162 1955-11-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— More than 400 members of the Malayan Mining Employees' Union at Petaling are expected to take a strike ballot over a five-month-oid dispute, tomorrow. This is the second attempt by union members at Petaling to halt work. On Nov. 7. members162 words
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Article160 1955-11-22 5 Press Card Issue To Be Studied THE Singapore Union of Journalists' memorandum to the Chief* Minister, Mr. David Marshall, asking for the repeal of Rule 12 of the Speaker's powers to deny press cards to reporters for "unfair assembly reports," has been referred to the Select Committee on Standing Orders160 words
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Article127 1955-11-22 5 No Jobs For Married Women Row AT the Malayanization Commission "m Singapore yesterday the Medical Department was under fire for unjust discrimination against women who were refused permanent jobs because they were married. Maternity leave of two months for perhaps three times during 25 years of service for married women127 words
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Article41 1955-11-22 5 A LABOURER. Choo Nam Moey. yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court to a charge oi stealing $100 belonging to Hoe Bee. m North Bridge Road, on Nov. 19. Bail of $500 was allowed till Nov. 28.41 words
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Advertisement184 1955-11-22 5 i CHICKEN INN The Management announce I with pleasure the arrival of iheir NEW DANCE BAND I direct from Europe TONIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT 1 BRUNO PAOLETTI I' and His Orchestra i v x r: New Tunes 3 E New Songs Continental atmosphere rf X~< Conic an <l t» n/o184 words
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Miscellaneous69 1955-11-22 5 Weather Report MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: From 7 30 p.m. Nov. 20 to 7.30 a.m Nov 21. Singapore (75F), Penang (71F), Kot Bahru (75F), Kuala Lumpur (73F), Ipoh (73F). Kuantan (72F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Nov. 21. Siitippore (89F|, Penang (82F), w Kota Bahru (84F). Kuala Lumpur (89F),69 words
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Article, Illustration145 1955-11-22 6 AT the Happy World Stadium yesterday, two Singapore schoolgirls were acclaimed champion essayist and poster-painter of all schools m the Colony. The girlj were Husna Chan, 16. of the Tanjong Katong Girls' School and Wong Sui Yee. 17. of the Nan Hwa Girls' School. Husna was145 words
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199 1955-11-22 6 EXCEPT himself no expatriate officer m the Singapore Social Welfare Department had a basic degree or diploma m social welfare, the Director of Social Welfare, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, told the Malayanization commission yesterday. Nine local officers however «era qualified m social I199 words
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285 1955-11-22 6 RICH HARVEST FOR 1,500 WHO OPERATE ISLAND-WIDE SERVICE THE Singapore bus crisis has hit every section of the community, except one the bus drivers who are on strike. They have "commandeered"' all available private cars they can lay their hands on and are285 words
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Article141 1955-11-22 6 Fined But Cakes Returned IPOH, Mon. A Kampar resident, Wong Sing Wan. 62. who was bringing 14 Chinese cakes to the Cave Temple at the third mile. Gopeng Road from Singapore, was fined $10 m the Magistrate's Court today. Wong had pleaded guilty to a charge of removing food m141 words
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Article180 1955-11-22 6 Too Drunk To Know What He Did KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A labourer, G. Satahivan, told the First Magistrate today that due to Ignorance he did not know his own age and due to drunkness he did not know if he stabbed his friend. Sathiavan was answering a cliarge of causing180 words
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Article62 1955-11-22 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A military motor truck driver. Ramli bin Hamzah. was sentenced m the Sessions Court today to eight months' imprisonment for causing death by a rash act. He drove a truck which overturned at the tenth Mile. Kota Tinggi Road on Sept. 14.62 words
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146 1955-11-22 6 TELOK ANSON, Mon. A second attempt within a week to burn a bus belonging to the Lower Perak Motor Service Company m Bagan Datoh was made m the early hours of Sunday morning. The timely intervention of the bus drivers, conductors and police saved146 words
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Article37 1955-11-22 6 THE Singapore Art Society will hold only two drawing classes a week instead of three because of the bus strike They will be on Wednesday from 6 8 p.m. and Friday from 6 8 p.m.37 words
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Article58 1955-11-22 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. L. Narayanan, a 43-year-old labourer, was today released on a good behaviour bond by the First Magistrate when he pleaded guilty to stabbing his barber friend. Inspector S. Paul Raj, said that Narayanan struck Sahinathan, a itinerant barber, with a parang following an58 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-11-22 6 MR AND MRS Tay Khim San after their wedding at the Singapore Registry on Saturday. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. Tay Geok Swee of Anglo-Thai Corporation and the bride, formerly Miss Ivy Heng. is the daughter of Mr. Heng Ah Khye, Managing Director of Heng Radio54 words
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Article157 1955-11-22 6 Malaya Needs Expats' Services KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister for Natutal Resources, Dr. Ismail bio Dato Abdul Rahman, today assured European expai ate officers that their services would be needed m Malaya for several 3 tars to come. Opening a conference Mines Department officers here today, the minister said"lt would157 words
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Article85 1955-11-22 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ong Eng Kiat. Tan Teds Qjce, Sim Ah Gong and Lee Ah Ueng, all of Singapore, were^ convicted m the Magistral <'s Court today for soliciting for subscriptions m aid of lur.cs for a temple without a licence. They were arrested by the85 words
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Article, Illustration69 1955-11-22 7 Standard photo by SELANGOR'S Malay girl guides held a campfire on the Sultan Suleiman Club ground m Kampong Bharu, Kuala Lumpur, last weekend to honour Mrs. R. G. Heath (second from right) the new Guides. Commissioner for the Federation. Above: the Tungku Amrpuan ofYong Peng Seong - 69 words
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Article65 1955-11-22 7 NG AIK TOH claimed trial to a charge of cheating Ng Beng Keng of 52.000 on July 2 at Jervois Road m the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday. It was alleged tfcat Aik Toh received the money from Beng j Kens, as deposit for the purchase of65 words
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119 1955-11-22 7 EVERY FORTNIGHT A SCOUT TROOP IS FORMED SCOUTING is so popular m Federation that almost -'V fortnight a new group i- fanned. This is stated m the ann '-ai report of the Federation g Malaya (Branch) of the B v Scouts Association. There are now 1,108 differ- ent groups m119 words
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Article81 1955-11-22 7 Took Opium To Calm His Nerves KUALA LIPIS. Mon. Loh Lam. 61. a hospital labourer, felt giddy and upset whenever he cut up bodies m the mortuary, so he took a little opium to calm his nerves. Loh told this story to the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J.81 words
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70 1955-11-22 7 Sewer Work So Traffic Snag Arises A DEEP main sewer is to be constructed along and across East Coast Road m Singapore, about 500 feet east of its junction with Telok Kurau Road. This will necessitate partial restriction to traffic for six weeks. The construction of the sewer is necessary70 words
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327 1955-11-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malayan Mirror, mouthpiece of the Malayan Chinese Association, declared today it foresaw that the position of Chinese m an independent Malaya would be precisely the same as their compatriots m Indonesia. Commenting on the Chief Minister,327 words
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Article213 1955-11-22 7 Music Music Music SINGAPORE'S 300 professional musicians want a ban on the infllux of foreign musicians who they claim ou>t local man from jobs with the City's night spots. The Musician's Union of S gapore has therefore urged Qmeoi to impose immiion restrictions over ioreign213 words
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Article113 1955-11-22 7 T'HE body of an elderly Chinese, dressed m a pair ot khr.ki trousers and a blue long-sleeved shirt, was re-co-j ered from the sea at the Ma rine Parade about 6 p.m. on Sunday. It is believed he met his death by drowning. The body113 words
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Article66 1955-11-22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Philatelists m Johore. Singa- re and Kuala Lumpur rushi to buy the new Johore Dianond Jubilee 10-cent stamp b was offered for sale toThe new stamp bears a porIrait of the Sultan of Johore and is slightly larger than the Hrmal issue.66 words
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Article31 1955-11-22 7 TANJONG MALIM. Mon.— Mr N. Tovey, A.S.P.. is the new ofticer-in-charge of Kuala Kubu police district. He succeeds Mr. S. Hutchinson, who has left on transfer to Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Miscellaneous959 1955-11-22 7 Information at a Glance Tlih llllllllUHiiilin— Mil' Records: P3O Radio News reel Theatre Organisi l r 'T4 41 a.iml W^i*m *m~ m*"***. at r ifi^te>&<&M£&x&lZmmi&Z&a& Programme Summary: 9.45 Take 745 Austrakan \\>c <19 74. [I IM/« A D V r Emm Jr—TTK^ *< From Here'; 10.15 Mus:c 4155 m,; p.m959 words
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Article932 1955-11-22 8 Wo Future In It* THE Federation's Minister for Labour, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, told the 5,000 workers of the Batu Arang colliery that there was no future for coal m Malaya and urged them to go to other jobs while the going was good. That was the price,932 words
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Article99 1955-11-22 8 VIEWS REVIEW OF Meeting The Reds TTTUSAN Melayu points out that while the Federation Chief Minister thinks that the streamlined version of the "mass surrender" offer of the British Government is sufficient inducement to the Communists to return to society. Chin Peng, on the other hand, thinks that a negotiated99 words
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Article, Illustration1054 1955-11-22 8 'TINPOT DICTATORS WHO BREED LIKE VERMIN..' THREATS TO THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS A challenging attack on those who are threatening the Freedom of the Press was made m a fighting speech m London by Mr. Brian R. Roberts, V ice-President of the Institute of Journalists an d Night Editor1,054 words
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Article828 1955-11-22 8 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA YESTERDAY'S front page headline story m all Malayan newspapers reported the attack on Kia Farm New Village m the Cameron Highlands. Pahang, by 100 Communist terrorists on Sunday morning when they slit the throat of a Home Guard, against whom they had828 words
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Letter211 1955-11-22 8 Sir: The news about married women doctors sending a Memorandum to the Malayanization Commission and the support they are receiving from the majority of the public is very interesting. I, for one, will definitely support not only them but ALL MARRIED WOMEN who are m the essential211 words
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Letter188 1955-11-22 8 Sir; It is gratifying to .see Elgin and Sir Arthur's bridges renovated. We hope to see also the long-promised hislo- rical plaque affixed to Elgin bridge, as well as J the re-lighting of Sir Arthur's as prewar. Nasty accidents have occurred on Sir Arthur's bridge due to poor light-188 words
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Letter126 1955-11-22 8 in Tourisim Sir: Singapore is going to have a Central Tourist f 'Bureau to promote its tovflrist trade. This is a step m ;the right direction as it shows how important this touHst business is and what great source of revenue is m stlore for those who have the heart126 words
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Article162 1955-11-22 8 Sir: Since you have not called a halt to further correspondence on the prevailing controversy over Rosi2 Chan and her G-string act, may I add my little bit ih enliven things all round. The other day when women members of a Radio Malaya Forum declared that Ros«162 words
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Advertisement124 1955-11-22 8 OPTICAL SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST ORDER Spectacles made by us are as perfect as will and skill can make them. The contour of your face, the outline of your nose, the distance of your eyes are apart, whether your eyes are deep-seated or the reverse, whether you have short or124 words
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Advertisement53 1955-11-22 8 ANCHOR BUTTER Fresh from New Zealand Meadows R. S. P. C. A~"~ Bridge Mohjong Drive Frtdoy> 25th. November. from 9.15 o.m. to 12.15 p.m. ot the Royol Singopore Golf Club Even if you can't come, please help by buying a ticket for $2.50. All are welcome. Tel: ***** SINGAPORE COLD53 words
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Article, Illustration78 1955-11-22 9 Anita - Anita U 5 O y S ANITA Ekberg of Sweden, a former "Miss Sweden." arrives at London airport tfrom Stockholm to take part m a film with Victor Mature, Michael Wilding and Eunice Gayson ("Zarak Khan"). "I've finished with pin-up photos," she told cameramen at the airportA.P. - 78 words
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Article147 1955-11-22 9 ALEXANDRIA. Egypt. Nov. DP) Two turbanned ,:s were sentenced yes- r .17 to lite imprison at hard labour on a of "accepting bri:n the form of female A military court passed 5 Dtence on Sheik Abdel K I Elfil and Sheikh Fattah Seif. both l|/kd-i-147 words
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218 1955-11-22 9 TAIPEI, Formosa, Nov. 21, (AP).— Admiral Felix B. Stump, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, arrived here yesterday for a three day visit *'to see, listen and learn." Chinese Nationalist leaders, however, thought the call'might result m stepped-up U.S. aid to Free218 words
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Article95 1955-11-22 9 Fire Turns House Into Death Trap DULUTH, Minnesota. Nov. AP)— An explosion and (ire I a two storey \^z frame c into a death tyrap or bjldren and their lather c on Sunday. frs, Wallace El'cfson. 26. iped to safety from her nd floor bedroom but was critical condition m95 words
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Article321 1955-11-22 9 WE SEEK NO ALLIANCE, BUT WANT PEACE GOODWILL NEW DELHI, Nov. 21, (AP)— Premier Nehru last night gave his Russian guests Premier Bulganin and Party Boss Khrushchev notice that their visit to India will not result m this country being swung fully into the Communist321 words
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Article30 1955-11-22 9 CHANCELLOR Konrad Adenauer has taken over the reins of the West German government again after almost two months of illness and convalescence, government sources said yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 9 JUSTICE Minister Dr. Ali a Mini has been appointed Iranian Ambassador to Washington. reDlacing Nassrullab Entezam. it was announced m Teheran on Sunday. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article151 1955-11-22 9 Rescuers Reach Ait Force Wreck LAS VEGAS. Nevada, Nov. 21 (UP) Three rescue parties yesterday reached the wreckage of an Air Force C-54 atop snow-capped Mt. Charleston and verified that all 14 military and civilian personnel aboard had perished, the Air Force announced. Positive identification of the plane, which had151 words
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Article, Illustration89 1955-11-22 9 THE spired tower of the residence of Bishop Albertus Martin m Nicolet, Quebec, rises incongruously from a gaping hole 700 feet long, 200 feet wide and 40 feet deep after a rumbling landslide, apparently caused by seeping water, undermined the Bishop's Palace, a school andUP - 89 words
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Article57 1955-11-22 9 Another 52 Germans Set Free GERMANY. Nov. 21, (AP)— Fifty two more Germans were released by Communist Czechoslovakia today after 10 years' imprisonment for alleged war crimes. They arrived by train at this West German border station on the Prague-Paris express. Those returned today raised to 1.554 the number of57 words
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Article67 1955-11-22 9 LONDON. Nov. 21. (Reuter) Two escaped convicts from Dartmoor Prison. England, were recaptured today after trying to drive a saloon car through a police search ring. The men. Alfred Levin. 29. and Derek Noddings. 27. were both serving five-year sentences for breaking and burglar and larceny. They67 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 9 GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai Shek warned m an air defence day commemoration message yesterday that the Chinese Communists might launch an air attack on Taiwan.26 words
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Article26 1955-11-22 9 ITALY shivered under a cold wave yesterday as sub-zero temperature descended from the north of the country to the centre and south. U.P. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-11-22 9 FOR leisure and pleasure, this long-line wool jumper and matching pirate cap are from Ashpool and Twiddy. MARIANNE BURWOOD models the outfit at the National Fashion Fair, which opened at the Albeit Hall. The jumper is fashioned on ragla lines and features a striped panel, at the front. TheUP - 63 words
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Article120 1955-11-22 9 Coal Gas Works This Radio LONDON, Nov. 21 (AP) Russian inventors have produced a radio that works off coal gas, and a refrigerator without a motor. Moscow Radio reported yesterday. It said the radio uses a battery that converts heat from gas into electricity. The refrigerator, it said, uses a120 words
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Article169 1955-11-22 9 LONDON, Nov. 21 (AP).— Millionaire Harry Ferguson, 71, is ready to show the world a new British vehicle that is "not just a car, but a new principle on which all road vehicles, cars and trucks, will be manufactured m the future." Rumours has169 words
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Article111 1955-11-22 9 Graham Packs Them In OXFORD, England. Nov. 21 (AP)— Billy Graham preached last night to a Church congregation so packed they couldn't kneel to pray. His aides said famed British miler Roger Bannister was among those who answered the Evangelist's appeal for "decisions for Christ." About 1,000 persons crowded into111 words
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Article56 1955-11-22 9 VIENNA. 21 (Reuter) George Moser, 46-year -old labourer of Neufelden m the Muehlviertel district of Upper Austria drank 44 pints of beer and three bottles of brandy m a lnnAing bout whicn lasted two days and two nights. Next day he was 'oana dead56 words
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Article39 1955-11-22 9 IT must have been a husky thief who hauled off U553,350 worth of pennies from the office of a vending machine company m Chicago on Sunday. John Difiore, the owner, said the pennies weighed 280 pounds. A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration111 1955-11-22 9 FBI - FBI —Says TWENTY THREE-YEAR-OLD John Gilbert Graham is seen leaving for jail after appearing before the United States Commissioner Harold Oakes at a Federal Court m Denver last week. Graham was arrested m connection with a civil plane crash near Denver on Nov. 1. All aboardA.P. - 111 words
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Article385 1955-11-22 9 'I Don't Want To Be A Princess' HOLLYWOOD. Nov. 21 (UP) Violin-playing bandleader and composer Spade Cooley fiddled happily yesterday while the English burned over his song "I don't want to ever be a Princess." Cooley admitted it was based on the Princess Marga-ret-Group Capt.385 words
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Article58 1955-11-22 9 COLOMBO, Ceylon, Nov. 21 (UP) The United States ha s set aside 500,000 rupees tabout US$105,000) for its exhibits m the royal food and agricultural exhibition m January, it was revealed today. Tom Hall Miller of the U.S. Commerce Department said the U.S. planned to58 words
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Advertisement98 1955-11-22 9 ENGLISH ELECTRIC \k EA. 83 MODEL^ JF I ilk 8.3 CU. FT. REFRIGERATOR jM j I jj i^W spoh pinans $93» r«o. Sw II i m^*L*v> HIMK PUWCMASK i *Ji(((fr I|! j ji^^L ft I Over 15 $0,. ft. of wide shelf arza jj \^H^/ BRINGING YOU BETTER LIVING Thcrmostotic98 words
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Advertisement135 1955-11-22 9 Mr STAPLES w\r TFA TPfll I FVQ The proven durability and perfect finish of li^^H^lP^^S^^^^fc^ this model makes it an l^skLLr asset m any house. We l^^^^^^ i *'^^^^^'j^!^^'l can supply models with 1 JP^^^SHr^^^m trays finished m oak, I M >f fli mahogany or walnut. j Walnut Finish f■•135 words
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1110 1955-11-22 10 Marita Ross - TOO INDECENT...' and secretary refused to type manuscript Marita Ross LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER Special PERSONALITY Feature by This highly controversial banned novel is being filmed m Paris with Danielle Darrieux as the Heroine. LOyDOIS. T> the autumn of 1928 a novel called "Lady Chatterley's Lover" raised an almost unprecedented storm1,110 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-11-22 10 ,i....this is Eunice Jebbett speaking." (And are you disappointed? Eunice is a starlet, sweet at 19 and gave up her job m a bank to become a model and actress. "I'm doing fine, rhy phone's always buzzing," she says).41 words
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Article, Illustration426 1955-11-22 10 Marc Alexander - GO NUDE GIRLS Marc Alexander says LONDON "OOOMS to let— single men need not apply!" This is how it is m the B r i.t is h naturist ("nudist" to you) hostels and holiday residential clubs. Hot-b 100 d c d bachelors— and husbands who forget they have wives— are426 words
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Article452 1955-11-22 10 Revenge with a Vengeance I.OMjON. WHEN a woman seeks re- i venge there's trouble ahead for the person who slighted her, especially if j her intended victim is an- i other woman. Last yea r the wife of a butcher m Normandy t France, discovering that her I husband was452 words
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Article400 1955-11-22 10 LONDON Vi/E hear many predictions, by eminent scientists, that coal, as a source of heat and power is likely to be superceded m the near future, by atomic power and solar energy. Many chemists believe that one of the most wasteful things we can do with coal400 words
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Article287 1955-11-22 10 TODAY, thanks to mo vaccines, diphtheria typhoid have becon c i as uncommon. m p countries as smaQpox. orer, recently disc f paccines against tbb< losrs are said Jo be <; 7 encouraging results, ami 1 this scottrflfe, 100, mag 1 1 be a thing of the287 words
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Advertisement115 1955-11-22 10 Special STANDARD 1 Science Series ii\ M. A. Gla*«i«m L J T^7 .\f Whether its j /Mis> "Dear Sir" "Dear Mother" T^~J*% "Once upon V^^ ■••■yyyyyyyyyyM^^T f f B_^ Q n jf^^K tinic S >"lf^7|~ IK lf certainly should be V -fi— ifcw^—— Remington Personal Typewriter Vj I M I115 words
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Miscellaneous250 1955-11-22 10 STANDARDS CROSSWORD PUZZLE i riM.ri.na 30. Masses sent to enable a UKUSS valuation to be made <10> 1. Despite the name it can be nnvw a black mark <b. 4> 6. A thousand gets into assis- 1. An RAF bore i4> tance t4> 2. Previously used on the court 10.250 words
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Article, Illustration936 1955-11-22 11 Jet Orders Herald COMMERCIAL aviation looked back this peek on two decades of tr ins-Pacific flight an anniversary given added significance by the fact that the same airline that pioneered operations icrass the world's largest oi tan 20 years ago has ju>t ordered936 words
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Article, Illustration288 1955-11-22 11 Peninsular Tin Reports A Profit SHOULD the International Tin Agreement be implemented then a substantial amount might be requLed to cover the Company's contribution to the proposed buffer pool, according to the Chairman of Peninsular Tin No Liability, Mr. E. H. Pratten, m his annual statement. Peninsular Tin No Liability288 words
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165 1955-11-22 11 BE I. S. will undertake v but vigorous and live" programme tor of its agricultural E rOt abroad. agriculture ry Benson said m Was- Qgi a Benson told a news o he hopes the proM could be accompanied a minimum of friction Nation for165 words
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Article, Illustration102 1955-11-22 11 MR. DOUGLAS CLAYTON, (on left), partner of Dunmore Shipping Co. of Sydney icho has just arrived m Singapore on business. He is here with Mr. T. Lancey, a partner of the firm, to arrange for the purchase of a Shell Company tanker. "We areStandard - 102 words
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Article235 1955-11-22 11 GENEVA THE International Wheat Council, now m its fourth and i last week, will adjourn on I Friday. It seems possible that Britain may now re-enter the agreement which she left two i years ago. It also appears almost certain that Argentina, the only importantUPI - 235 words
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Article249 1955-11-22 11 MALAYA is getting good publicity through the sale of her tea, pineapples and curry m the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South' Africa and other Commonwealth territories. "Malayan products are becoming very popular everywhere, Mr. C. F. Baron, branch manager of the Singapore Cold Storage told249 words
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210 1955-11-22 11 Prospects For S'pore Coffee Mart Bleak itii*it< <* \u<f fi*9nm4>rr4>\ THE prospects for the Singapore coffee market m the coming months seemed to be bleak, according to local traders who blamed the recent export regulations m Indonesia for the deterioration of the coffee trade. Indonesia was continuing to undercut Singapore210 words
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Article198 1955-11-22 11 WITH industrial activity still at a high level and the increasing demand lor tinplate, the United States may consume this year ten per cent more tin than originally estimated, according to the magazine 'Tin." Estimates of tin consumption m the U.S. during the198 words
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Advertisement200 1955-11-22 11 More Commercial News m Page 72 Meet your good companion! #^^V* '"*X* y'*'v**T*^ffcTs^^\**" -'•'•'•"''•'-'vvl'iAjV/i^ji&LiO^u^^^y Meet the new Standard Estate Car your sturdy good companion for every job and every occasion. It can be used either as a family saloon, as a handy luggage carrier or as a delivery wagon. This200 words
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Article, Illustration400 1955-11-22 12 PHILIPS RADIO SALES UP IN SPITE OF RIVALRY American President Lines. Singapore, are now accepting bookings for the fast new President Jackson, (seen above) The latest addition to APL's global fleet is expected to arrive m Singapore on her maiden voyage on Dec.s. The ultra modern cargo passenger ship will400 words
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210 1955-11-22 12 IMPORTS of goods from New Zealand into Malaya are rising. Malayan statistics show that for the whole of last year imports totalled $6,697,557, against $6,809,444 m the first nine months of this year. 1 September imports from New Zealand totalled $442 048. Our exports210 words
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Article75 1955-11-22 12 BRITISH coal production this year is running nearly three million tons below the 1954 level, the Fuel Ministry lepurts. And with winter approaching, the nation appeared heading for a crisis m the industry with not enough coal being dug and not enough miners to digA.P. - 75 words
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Article82 1955-11-22 12 Oct. Tin Output A Record MORE than 5.200 tons of tin metal were produced m the Federation during October 140 tons over the September figure. The Mines Department yesterday attributed thi s increase to the record production m Perak which, m October, topped the previous highest set m January 195082 words
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151 1955-11-22 12 FAIR AMOUNT OF BUSINESS IN SHARES THE Malayan share market opened the week with quiet support m all sections and small price variations. Fair amount of business was reported, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Price changes anncunccd by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fraser Neave:151 words
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Article160 1955-11-22 12 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done F N ords. $1.72.\ and 51.73. $1 70 odd lot; Gammon $2.55: Hammer $2 55; -M. Coll?. $1.05; Metal Box $1.61 i, $1,624 overnight and $I.CO to $1,624" today; Robinson ords. $2.32 J: Straits Times S2 90: Straits Traders $24.160 words
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131 1955-11-22 12 Rubber Up 21/8c On Trade Support SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday continued to improve, a rise of 2* cents being; recorded with first grade December shipment closing at $1.25£ per lb. on a steady market. The main reason for the increase yesterday was trade support. With prices closing steady on Saturday,131 words
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Article96 1955-11-22 12 MALAYAN Exchange Banks" Association buying rates to merchants yesterday were New York :V2 15 16 <TT>. 33 1/16 <OD>. 33} credit bills and 33 5/16 trade biil s <90 d/st); Canada 33 (TT). 33J (OI3) 332 credit bills and 3 7 16 trade bill (90 d/st). Selling rates96 words
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Article21 1955-11-22 12 REPRESENTATIVES of Chile and Britain are conferring m Santiago on means of increasing trade between the two countries. A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article124 1955-11-22 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Muntok white $133 sellers, Sarawak white $132 sellers, Special Sarawak black $83 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40 sellers. coconut oil (drums) $421 sellers; copra Nov. $262 buyers. $27 sellers: Dec. $27g buyers, $27| sellers. Singapore Copra Association124 words
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Article76 1955-11-22 12 MALAYAN tin statistics show movemests of tin-in-concentrates during October at 5,227 tons compared with 5,152 tons for the previous month. The exporting states include: Perak 3.242 tons. Selangor 1.603 tons Pahang 156 tons and Negri Senib n 118 tons. The total quantity m<>\.d from the Federation of76 words
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Article, Illustration103 1955-11-22 12 GAMMON CHIEF ON ROUTINE TRIP THE founder and chairr of J. C. Gammon <Engl; Ltd., construction engir. T, Mr. J C. Gammon, a by Qantas/BOAC day with his wife lor a three-week routine v. t to Malaya. Mr. and Mrs. Gam. mon are on a tour of India, Pakistan andStandard - 103 words
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Article43 1955-11-22 12 DIVIDENDS announcer! terdayare: Gopcng Con?< ed Ltd. 10 f c m respect of y ended Sept. SO, pays' England Dec. 20; Ram Ltd. 2s. per share each for year ended June 30. 1955 < the year ending June 3 payable together Nov.43 words
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Article170 1955-11-22 12 AN idea that occurred to two brothers. Mr. C. W. and Mr. H. Newfeld. eight years ago that toys could be made of latex foam rubber has proved so successful that they are now exporting to nearly every country m the world, including the U.S. and170 words
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Advertisement720 1955-11-22 12 NOTICE INVITING TENDERS HHEXDERS will be received A up to noon on Saturday. 3rd December. 1955 for ACETYLENE GAS for a period of one year commencing from Ist January. 1956. Details of specifications may be seen, and printed forms of tender with all particulars obtained, at the Office Oi the720 words
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Advertisement583 1955-11-22 12 NOTICES NOTICE TO SHIPPERS CHIPPERS are hereby In- formed that small freight increases will apply on most of the Company's routes on cargo accepted m vessels, which start to load m Singapore or m out-ports on or after Ist December, 1955. Full details of the amended rate s are now583 words
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Advertisement602 1955-11-22 12 POIICE TENDER NOTICE 'TENDERS which will close at -I 12.00 noon on 30th November. 1955 are invited for the following: 1. Supply of fresh rations and cooking for period from January to June 1956. 2. Laundering and ironing ol uniforms for the year 1956. 3. Barbering for the year 1956602 words
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Advertisement314 1955-11-22 12 NOTICES JOHORE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT TENDERS are invited for the supply of MEDIUM GRADE SIAMESE RICE to hospitals m Johore. The term of the contract is for 3 months beginning Ist January, 1956. Each tender must be accompanied with sample and a Treasury Receipt of $100/- for each District and the314 words
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Miscellaneous130 1955-11-22 12 OI'TER ROADS Shoryu Maru. Barumun. S doens. Sieel Artisan, Men Scadai. Kambodia, Mentor X mun. Tjiwanjii, Kande\ c, Amcrskerk Hai Let. J; ra< Katung, Benveg. INKER ROADS New Asia. Pailowa, I. Selangor. Sg. B;!a. Hibiscu Tong Sing, Pcriis. Leksula, S nak. Yong Ann. Hua Henc T Hong. Bentpng, Kah K130 words
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Advertisement850 1955-11-22 13 A NGLC-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 1:L J3923/6. *****/4 132/6 Roblwon Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halita* Boston, New York, Baltimore. Philadelphia Cult Ports S Pore p. ham Penang m ;m*on inrwuiwwnium 21/2S Nov 26 Nov 27 Nov and 3 Oec rCL'DORUS 9/16 Pea 17 Feb 18850 words
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Advertisement1059 1955-11-22 13 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO M LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) S oepr THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J^ 1 Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and dischare* cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON b CONTINtNI Singapore Oue Sails P. Sham Penang Dcmodocus1,059 words
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Advertisement821 1955-11-22 13 MITSUI RR LINE Spore P. S horn Penong FOR JAPAN from Continent Hodokuson Maru for Yokohama Kobe Nagoyo via Saigon. Bangkok H'kong 29 Nor Horunosan Maru tor Yokohama, Kobe Nagoyo vio Saigon. Bangkok H'kong S Pec FOR U.S.A. via Suez ior New York Philadelphia, also for Baltimore subject inducement. Kyotoku821 words
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Advertisement808 1955-11-22 13 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA Foi Aden. Pert Soid. Genoo. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Homburg, Copenhoqen Gothenbitrc and O«lo S por« P. Shorn Penono •x) "MORELIA" Gdns. 13 14 23 23 No* 24 25 Nov •xxl rALSTRIA" ***** ec 24/24 Oec 25/26 Oec xx) MEONIA" 26 27 Dec xl Colls808 words
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Article, Illustration444 1955-11-22 14 JOHN HILLABY - JOHN HILLABY by FROZEN SOLID TMAGINE a ripe tomato frozen so hard that it needs a hack-saw to cut it. At the National Physical Laboratory, at Teddington, Middlesex. I helped Dr. Roger Meetham to make such a tomato by dipping it into the coldest stuff m the world.444 words
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Article397 1955-11-22 14 MYRA DIXON - MYRA DIXON by DO YOU EVER choose a book because you like the pictures? I'm not surprised if you do. Nowadays children's books are often beautifully illustrated by famous artists. And yet, a hundred years ago, even 50 years ago, children seldom chose a book for397 words
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Article41 1955-11-22 14 Have you heard the story of the broken pencil? There's no point to it. Have you heard the story about the basket of eggs? Too (two) bad! Have you heard the story about the loaf of bread? It's stale!41 words
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Article, Illustration425 1955-11-22 14 WHILE two friends are on holiday I am looking after Peter, their pet Rhesus monkey. Susan, the little chimp, has taken on the job of mothering him. Last week she took him into the garden with a belt round his waist and a light chain attached.425 words
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90 1955-11-22 14 BRITISH spotters are keeping; an eye on buses 5,000 miles away m Africa. A Salisbury (Southern Rhodesia) bus company regularly receives letters from British boys asking for details of services and tickets. "We correspond frequently with enthusiasts who want details of the vehicles operated90 words
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84 1955-11-22 14 SINGAPORE'S first pictoriai stamps were issued recently. There are 1 o stamps m a complete set of them: 1.2. 4.5,6,8,10,12,20,25,30 and 50 cents; and I. 2 and 5 dollars. All except one of the 12 lower .values illustrate ships of different kinds. The 25 cent shows84 words
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Article99 1955-11-22 14 EfROMOLOGY. or cheese label collecting, is fascinating and it is one of the youngest hobbies. Many collectors specialise m certain types of labels, says Desmond Lang ley. who has contributed a chapter on fromology to "The Young Collectors' Book". He tells of one99 words
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48 1955-11-22 14 AIICHAEL GODDEN. 15 of Devon, noticed i plaque on a bridge. He copied down the wording on the plaque Kid set him off on a new hobby. Since then he has lected" more than plaques commemorati:.;: I opening of canals, bridges ai.d buildings.48 words
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Article, Illustration11 1955-11-22 14 "Well and what stray pet have you brought home this lime."11 words
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Advertisement56 1955-11-22 14 The secret of youth m old age It's not how eld you look but how young you feel that is die secret of youth m advancing s years. Brands Essence of Chicken, taken regularly, sustains r^^^k /&V^J£V=-^» youthful vigour and ijr^^^Jy% t/* V *-T vitality... health and strcrwtk ESSENCE OF56 words
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Miscellaneous69 1955-11-22 14 *^^*kJkn n T/l/Af\JA f °>*^ f WHAT ACS^^^f YOJC GUESS^ BUT B&MEM&B2— J^ /l^ I Art r%* f^^^^^V^C^Ufl |Cu\He c^ves-i I tvievup is as good I njO cougu stupp unless g%f%£lij£ I eXP^CWA^HT W\TU I TO, JIM? AS MINE, J<. Ms ABSOLUTELY > A CCEATUC& Ji r AffCWiE.-.^ N^NECeSSAIZV r69 words
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Article, Illustration405 1955-11-22 15 V. T. SAMBANDAM - V. T. SAMBANDAM Aussie Water Ski Chief Tells Malayans* r,-. PRACTISE assiduously. modernize your boats —this advice was given j>v the president of an Australian Water Ski A^ociation, Mr. George. Bey— i m Singapore t^terday. I\> encourage Colony >k ,«ts to practise more. Mr. Ht-vnon405 words
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Article231 1955-11-22 15 •\:VERSITY of Malaya I g XV, unbeaten m their r matches, met defeat at the hands of Sinricket Club "B"' by Inta (goal) to three •yi on the Singapore I earHel m the afternoon I the ground, making I a] for Rugby. spite the greasy ball both231 words
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Article63 1955-11-22 15 HYDERABAD. Nov. 21 <Reuter> India and Xew Zealand cricketers, engaged m their first test here, were resting today. m accordance with the rules ior the series. Tile 5-day match, is due to end on Thursday. When play resumes tomorrow Xew Zeaiand. one for no vicker. Will continue their63 words
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Article, Illustration82 1955-11-22 15 THE AVgri Sembilan hockey tea/?i. ipho took their third quadrangular hockey title fit Jpoh i;? the pren'ous weekend. Teams from Penang, Kedah and Perak competed. Unbeaten during the last tiro quadra ngulars the Negri side went down to Perak 3-1 but icon the vieet through better goal average. Front row82 words
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Article85 1955-11-22 15 Fierce Fiery Rugby THERE was fierce and fiery rugger at Seletar yesterday when the airmen beat a HMS Concord team by 14 points (goal. 3 tries) to 3 < penalty >. Three Concord men were put out of action m the nrst na^And they were only able to field 1385 words
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Article91 1955-11-22 15 SANTEE BAN LIFTED KANSAS CITY Nov. 21. (AP) The Missouri Valley Amateur Athletic Union Board of Managers yesterday decided to lift the amateur suspension of Wes Santee, America's fastest miler. The managers voted 21-7 to reject the decision of the Missouri Valley Amateur Athletic Union Registration Committee which suspended Santee91 words
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Article57 1955-11-22 15 TAIPING, Mon.— The friendly hockey match here on Sunday between the Krian Rovers and the Taiping Malays were abandoned half way owing to rain. Taiping District will hold a hockey trial on Friday to select the team to meet Penang m their return hockey encounter on Dec. 3.57 words
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Article363 1955-11-22 15 VIC GROVES, Leyton Orient star forward, grabbed his rods and lines and told his family he was off for a quiet weeek-end's fishing but it was Arsenal who landed the big catch. Two hour s later it was announced that Arsenal had signed centre forward363 words
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Article767 1955-11-22 15 PETER WILSON - TOUGH TIMES AHEAD PETER WILSON Says: 'Taking Part In Olympics Isn't Enough THE Olympic Games, which will begin m Melbourne twelve months and five days from now,, are going to be unique m many ways. And some things wilj be uncommonly awkward for the British Amateur Athletir Board, whi c767 words
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Article59 1955-11-22 15 TAIPING. Mon— The Belai B.P of Kuala Kurau won the Saloma Cup permanently when they beat Taiping Police m the fin^l of the annual North Perak Malays' inter-party K. O. badminton "competition at the Town Hail by two matches to one. This is their third successive59 words
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Advertisement155 1955-11-22 15 TUITION CITY DRIVING SCHOOL Modern Cars used for safe tuition guaranteed under highlycompetent instructors. 12. St. Gregory Place Phone *****. ALLROOM DANCING AT Y.WC.A. RAFFLES QUAY. New Term just commenced: Enrolment still open. Phone ***** Tuesdays 5.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. and 730 p.m. Course $24/.. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE CERANGOON155 words
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Advertisement756 1955-11-22 15 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT GOVERNMENT OF THK FEDERATION OF MALAYA Technical Scholarships to be awarded by the Government of the Federation of Malaya and Member Countries ol the Colombo Plan m 1956. i IMPLICATION'S are inviicd from candidates who are Federal Citizens for technical schoiarships to be awarded by me756 words
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Miscellaneous219 1955-11-22 15 Uln Abner By Al Capp I I V^'^r^y AIM' ME, n| \f SO,NATCHERLV, TH' WOILD II RIGHT.'.'- EVERYBODY BUT, FLEEGLE, L% i ''i k BULLMOOSE AR£TH* LAFFS AT US.7-NOW, WE. -f r=r GOTTA TOIN GREEN, EVEN BETWEEN <T>£^. TV a OMty TVAD CF^EEF>S > VJON'T CHANGE SO,TH' SO THERE WON'T219 words
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Article160 1955-11-22 16 KWA CHIN SWEE, 35, a big name m Malayan cycling for the past 16 years last night announced his retirement from competitive cycling. Kwa who has won more than 300 major road and track races m Malaya since 1939 said: "I'd very much like to continue racing, but160 words
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Article111 1955-11-22 16 EDIN PETERS - Also-ran Is Not For Me Kwa EDIN PETERS From a quarter mile sprint to a 100-mile road race he was most difficult to beat and I think during his 16 years of competitive cycling he could not have lost more than 30 races. His secrets of success: Early to bed111 words
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Article, Illustration97 1955-11-22 16 SINGAPORE Motor Club has decided to award this year's Drivers' Championship to Neil Moncrieff. This is Moncrieff's third award m four years. He beat Jimmy Milne by a narrow margin. Moncrieff won two FTD awards this season. He set a new record at the Bukit Batok hill97 words
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Article337 1955-11-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— l6 Field Ambulance (RAMC) went down fighting to a strong Special Air Services side by 14 points (goal and three tries) to nil m a rugger match at Gurney Road today. SAS did not have things all their own way and337 words
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Article104 1955-11-22 16 School Swimmers For Tour THE following swimmers and water-polo players have been selected to represent Singapore Combined Schools to tour the Federation during the Christmas holidays: Tan Eng Bock (R.1.) Tan Eng Liang (R.1.). Thomas Lee (R.1.). Derek Mitchell (R.I), Thio Gim Hock (R.1.). Ong Choon Lim (V.1.) Kok Soon104 words
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Article31 1955-11-22 16 TAIPEI, Formosa. Nov 21 ißeuter)— Nationalist China will participate m the 1956 Olympic Games m Melbourne, according to an announcement here today by the National Olympic Committee.31 words
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Article151 1955-11-22 16 LONDON, Nov. 21. (Reuter) Draw for the second round of the Fcotball Association Cup made here today resulted as follows (ties to be played o-i Saturday December 10): Tranmere Rovers vs Barrow or Crewe Alexandra Bradford vs. Workington. Bishop Auckland vs Scunthorpe United. Bradford City151 words
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270 1955-11-22 16 JEFFERY JAMES - JEFFERY JAMES by A KUALA LUMPUR tin miner, Mr. Chong Reng Boon, at 81, is Malaya's and probably, the world's oldest leader of a sports contingent. Mr. Chong led the Malayan team of basketballers to Taiwan for the defence of the Chiang Kai Shek270 words
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Article24 1955-11-22 16 LAC BRYANT of Seletar yesterday beat Capt. Hutchingson one up to win the Eu Tong Sen Cup at the Royal Island Club.24 words
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332 1955-11-22 16 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD By MR. AND Mrs. S. K. Foo's Bearer Bond put himself into Singapore St. Leger reckoning when he took the top mile at Bukit Timah on Saturday. He showed what terrific form he is m by coming through332 words
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Article62 1955-11-22 16 HOCKEY: S.H.A. League Div. I.—G.H.Q. Farelf vs Police at Thompson Road; Div. 2.—8.0.D. "B" rs S.R.C. at St. Georges Road; R.A.F., Changi vs University at Bukit Timah Road; R.M.N. vs R.A.F., Seletar at Woodlands; Div. 3.—R.E.M.E. vs Prisons at Changi. Friendly. Latiff Wanderers vs Cable and Wireless at62 words
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Article28 1955-11-22 16 SELETAR GOLF CLUB monthly medal results: Div. A. LAC Galloway (69 nett), Div. 2 CT Bramley (65 nett). 40,000 WATCHED HIM IN ONE DAY IN JAKARTA28 words
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Article, Illustration326 1955-11-22 16 Indonesians Are On The March, Says Bob Mathias INDONESIAN athletes are on the march. Those were the first words of Bob Mathias when he flew into Singapore yesterday evening from Medan via Penang. Mathias twice winner of the Olympic decathlon, who will begin a three-day coaching session m the Colony326 words
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Article28 1955-11-22 16 PENANG, Mon. Muslirt Recreation Club qualified to meet Chinese Club m the Victory Cup final when they beat Ferry Youngsters 4—l on Victoria Green today.28 words
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Article55 1955-11-22 16 MELBOURNE. Nov. 21 (Reuter) The Council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided tonight by 8 votes to 4 thftt the 1956 Davis Cup Challenge Round will be played at Adelaide on Dec. 26, 27. and 2k. cr e were three applicants, Melbourne. Brisbane and55 words
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Article340 1955-11-22 16 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD With BRACELET BOY, with Bougoure astride, did a winning gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Bracelet Boy headed Prosperity home at the end of a flat-out half mile run m 52 2/5 sec. (three m 38 1/5). Bracelet boy was running wide out all the340 words
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Article49 1955-11-22 16 R.A.F. SELETAR A beat St Andrew's Old Boys 28 (4 tries, 2 goals, 2 penalties) to 6 (2 tries) at Woodsville yesterday. Scorers were: Russell -3 tries and 2 penalties), Small, Parnell, White and Edwards (converted 2 tries) for Seletar; Juk Juan and Jimmy Tan for 5.A.0.8.A.49 words
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Miscellaneous63 1955-11-22 16 Pr/irrrnmmo TUESDAY 4 p.m. 6 p.m.: Coaching session at Raffles Institution ground. WEDNESDAY 10 am. 11 a.m.: Visit to Singapore Boys' Town. 4 p.m. 6 p.m.: Session at Raffles Institution ground. 10 p.m.: Guest of the Singapore AAA at Raffles Hotel THURSDAY 4 p.m. 6 p.m.: Session at Raffles Institution63 words
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