Singapore Standard, 16 December 1955
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Title Section15 1955-12-16 1 Singapore Standard Vol. VI. No. 163 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1955 14 PAGES 15 CENTS15 words
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Article469 1955-12-16 1 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH, Spore Seeks A Junior Partnership' By Wins Concessions In London Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Dec. 15. Considerable concessions are reported to have been given by 7 p.m. tonight by Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd to the Singapore "merdeka" mission, enabling it to return much469 words
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323 1955-12-16 1 JUNGLE WAR TO RESUME IN 1956 COL TSUJI TOKYO, Dec. 15 (UP) A colonel, who masterr.inded the capture of Singapore m 1942 predicted today that war would break out again m Indo-China and Communist terrorists would resume their guerilla warfare m Malaya next summer. Masanobu Tsuji. Chief of Btafl for323 words
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Article34 1955-12-16 1 PREMIER Gamal Abdel Rassei announced Egypt was i: nr.ing the United Nations that Egypt and Syria will ittack Israel on two fronts 1: there i s "any further Isr.; U asgression." UPUP - 34 words
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290 1955-12-16 1 Tunku's Reply To Sultan We Cant Wait KANGAR, Thurs.— Federation's Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman said here today that if the British wanted to postpone giving independence to Malaya as urged by the Sultan of Johore, "the Alliance cannot wait." Addressing a mass rally m this capital of Perlis, the290 words
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Article66 1955-12-16 1 SRINAGAR, Dec. 14 (Reuter) Kashmir's opposition party has appealed to Soviet Premier Bulganin for assistance m securing a plebiscite on Kashmir. The "Kashmir plebiscite front" is reported to have sent a telegram to the Soviet leader during his visit to Kashmir, urging him to press66 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 1 M. MARKUS Feldmann, 38--year-old Minister of Justice and Police, was yesterday elected President of Switzerland for 1956, m succession to Professor Max Petitpierre. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article19 1955-12-16 1 A SLIGHT earthquake shook downtown Tokyo last night, causing buildings to tremble and lights to flicker. UPUP - 19 words
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Article23 1955-12-16 1 CHINA has offered India 60,000 tons of steel, it was disclosed m the Indian parliament m New Delhi yesterday. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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185 1955-12-16 1 COMMUNIST CHINA formed the main subject of the annual conference of British civil and service chiefs m South and South-east Asia which opened m Eden Hall, Singapore, yesterday. This was revealed by wellinformed sources last night. It is believed that this is the185 words
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Article75 1955-12-16 1 Archbishop's Cousin Shot Down NICOSIA, Dec. 15 (UP) A British major fought his way out of a terrorist ambush near Lefka today and killed a cousin of Archbishop Makarios, leader of the Union-with-Greece movement. New violence erupted all over the strife-ridden Mediterranean island claiming at least three lives. British troops75 words
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Article22 1955-12-16 1 THE world's largest helicopter industrialist Howard Hughes' "Flying Crane" has completed final tests by carrying a 7,800-pound trailer van. APAP - 22 words
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Article149 1955-12-16 1 JAKARTA, Dec. 15 (UP) Indonesia's second nationwide elections m three months got underway under a blinding sun today as voters from Bali to Borneo went to the polls to elect a constituent assembly. Early balloting went on smoothly. The only incident reported was an argument over whether149 words
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Article, Illustration301 1955-12-16 1 MOSQUITO COMPLETES HER LAST MISSION New Jet Era TOP: Planes of two eras stood side by side at R.A.F. Seletar Airbase yesterday when a piston-engined Mosquito was grounded after completing her last mission over the jungles of Malaya. The sleek craft on the right of the picture is a MeteorStandard - 301 words
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Article37 1955-12-16 1 INDIA has expressed her "regret" at Britain's decision to join the Bagdad Pact of Pakistan and Middle East states. Mr. Nehru, Indian Premier, told the Indian House of the People (Lower House) here yesterday. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article32 1955-12-16 1 DETECTIVES surprised two men m a luxury hotel room m Johannesburg on Wednesday night and seized a cardboard box containing the stolen Oppenheimer jewels worth more than £200,000 sterling. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 1 NINETY-FOUR former prisoners, including more than 20 Austrians. arrived m Berlin yesterday from the Soviet Union, the second batch since repatriation was resumed after a 50-day pause. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article31 1955-12-16 1 REAR ADMIRAL Richard E. Byrd. leader of the American expedition to the Antarctic, yesterday was nursing slight cut? and bruises he received as the result of rough seas. UPUP - 31 words
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Article16 1955-12-16 1 OVER 90,000 secondary Italh.i*~teachers went on a oneweek strike yesterday for wage increases. UPUP - 16 words
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Article85 1955-12-16 1 MALACCA, Thurs. Low Leong, the millionaire rubber planter who was detained by the Police under the Emergency Regulations m November last, was released on a restricted order today. It Is understood that under this order Low will have to live m Muar Town. Low lived at Bekoh85 words
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Article44 1955-12-16 1 MR. PETER Thorneycroft. President of the Board of Trade, told the House of Commons last night that imports of synthetic rubber from the United States would not affect Britain's import of natural rubber from Malaya because there was a shortage. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Advertisement49 1955-12-16 1 op p os/ re ode on $ING*'O*e -7 TtC 2090S L Santa's ftn-up Quench your Chrislma* ihirsl ffi^ i^s\ 1 Hith F& V» coW Red Lion Konderfal -O fc3 orange or pineapple. y^ SJ^jJwJj Malayans onrf Sanla ha*e enjoyed jr P 72 ChrUtmaa** with Fraser ft cbcer^, ton*/ drink.!49 words
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Advertisement188 1955-12-16 1 Bmm MOVIE FILMS AVAILABLE ON HIRE at NEW REX PHOTO STUDIO FILMS LIBRARY 1 Raffles Place, S'poro Tel: ***** I THE WASHER THAT A HAS EVERYTHING! cV .^^MlI SBtow iO i^3^^ Heater ffSlttk -jß^ sJf the ~s Mr M L__J ft! Si mt'f^^^^/L^ y rttn Ofr SJ tx_;4 hart* tin*188 words
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Article151 1955-12-16 2 STANDARD'S Santa Claus will visit a record number of children this Christmas. Members of the Toy Fund Committee are now busy finalizing details for a series of parties during Christmas week. The committee appeals to readers of The Standard to donate to the Fund to make151 words
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Article, Illustration116 1955-12-16 2 THE CHRISTMAS party for 100 children of Nee Soon Garrison School yesterday was a wounderful one while it lasted. There were dances, games, a fancy dress competition, presents from Father Christmas (Capt. U. A. T. Davies of the RAPC) and there were lots of cats. EightStandard - 116 words
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Article289 1955-12-16 2 Warns Waterfront Section THE Waterfront Section of the Singapore Trade Union Congress— membership B,ooo— yesterday warned the parent body that delay m taking action against employers who make use of the new Labour Ordinance to cut wages will be "fatal" to the trade union289 words
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Article100 1955-12-16 2 Toy Bomb End In Penang Sea PENANG, Thurs. The 45.000 pellets of sand crackers vyhich had been lying m a lighter at the explosive anchorage m Penang harbour since laxt Sunday were dumped into the sea by police today. Before the toy bombs were taken out to sea.. Capt. D.100 words
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109 1955-12-16 2 KL Doctor Gets W.H.O Job In India A WOMAN doctor from Malaya. Dr. Minna Gemell, has accepted an appointment from the Worl 1 Health Organization to be the Senior Medical Officer of a maternal and child health nursing project m Patna, Bihar. India, a Commissioner General's office statement said yesterday.109 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 2 LOK Kin Mvi, a 20-year old sludeni, was fined a total of $30 m the Singapore Third District Court yesterday, for failing to attend National Training Service parades30 words
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Article239 1955-12-16 2 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will declare open the Colony's first $100,000 American school on Tuesday Jan. 3. The school will be run strictly after the American pattern of education. The principal of the school. Mr. Albert Vernum Fisher 111, arrived m239 words
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Article152 1955-12-16 2 Scouts To Publicize Activities PENAN G. Thurs, The Executive Committee of the Federation of Malaya Scout Council has decided to launch a special drive to enrol parents of scouts and other members of the public as lay members of the local associations. At present the majority of local associations are152 words
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205 1955-12-16 2 Small 1956 Airport Budget Is For Plans Only— Govt. SINGAPORE Government has not changed its mind on the construction of the $3,000,000 terminal building for the International Airport, a Government spokesman told The Standard yesterday. He was commenting on the provision of only $342,000 m next year's budget for airport205 words
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268 1955-12-16 2 DOCTOR APPEALS AGAINST $8,481 DAMAGES AWARD DR. GERALD Loughran, who was recently ordered to pay $8,481 damages for negligence m an operation on Mrs, Oz Armstrong, by Mr. Justice Whition m the High Court, yesterday appealed against the decision m the Court of Civil Appeal. Both the doctor and Mrs.268 words
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Article71 1955-12-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Kuala Lumpur Police are toda y looking for the thieves who rode away m a car after stealing two pens and $10 cash last night at Imbi Road. Thieves broke into a house at Jalan Bugis, Imbi Road and removed two pens and71 words
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Article24 1955-12-16 2 MR TAX LOW EXG has been appointed Outdoor Assistant. Ports Department, Rail, way Administration Port Swettcnham. as from Dec. 1.24 words
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Article, Illustration188 1955-12-16 2 THE balance of world afiai--g has shifted to Asia arid Western nations should derstand Asians better Mr. Brian Doyle, an tralian Journalist. day. Mr. Doyle arrived here Hongkong after a six-dai Conference m M where the first Asian ference of the Lay Apcsto. late was held. He is188 words
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Article61 1955-12-16 2 1 FOUR R.A F personnel were charged m a Singapore Com yesterday, with robbing Chinese businessman of $41 on the night of Dec. 14, at UN Kallang airport. They were Norman A:::, Arthur Wass, Robert G: en and D. E. W. Jones. They were released on61 words
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Advertisement571 1955-12-16 2 §|1 I &I* 1 3 BAJAJ TEXTILES! k 71, HIGH STREET, S'PORE-6. 1 g i This is the shop I GIFTS S Make this the Best Christmas Yet I S i GIVE HIM OR HER SOMETHING TO |J J^ REMEMBER ALWAYS!! g eNJ offers a u?ide range of aoods fjf,571 words
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Advertisement94 1955-12-16 2 HT-2 THE MODERN ALL, METAL BASIC TRAINER I Low initial and operating costs. Easy and economical to maintain. Unrestricted acrobatic manoeuvres. Ready availability of spares. Specially equipped and suitable for Air Force and civil training establishments. Designed and Manufactured by HINDUSTAN AIRCRAFT LIMITED j •ansolor., India j i The aircraft94 words
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Article, Illustration453 1955-12-16 3 Army's Top Chef Was Inspired By Mother's Home-Cooking WHEN John Goddard was a little boy, he did not have to be coaxed to eat any dish his mother prepared for her cooking was good, very good indeed. His mother's cooking was also a source of inspiration to him as heStandard - 453 words
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266 1955-12-16 3 Negri Budget Is Called A Gloomy One No Coffin To Die In' SEREMBAN, Thurs.— Mr. Chin See Yin, Alliance Councillor, today described the present financial autonomy to States and Settlements as a "mockery.' During the debate on the 1956 Negri Sembilan budget today, Mr. Chin said that the picture presented266 words
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Article128 1955-12-16 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Ihurs. A Communist terrorist, Ng Tok alias Ah Chok. surrendered under the amnesty terms to a lorry driver at the 18th mile KJuang/Mersing Road m Johore today. He brought m a Brcn gun, four magazines and a quantity of ammunition. In the Kulim128 words
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Article85 1955-12-16 3 PORT SWE TTENHA M, Thurs. The following were elected oHicc-bearcrs of the local Town Co-operative Stores Society. Ltd., for the years 1955/1956. President— Mr. P. Angus, vice-presidents Mr. Ng Soon Huati Mr S. R. Millard. Mr. Eu Eng Hock and Mr. A. Rajaretnam Committee: Messrs. L.85 words
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Article79 1955-12-16 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Pahang Government today formed two committees to organize rescue and relief operations if the present bad weather continues m Kuantan. The "flood action committee" of government men will assist m evacuating flood victims, provide vehicles and boats and organize accommodation f o79 words
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Article59 1955-12-16 3 SINGAPORE Government has finally agreed to go into arbitration on the question of backpay of $500,000 lor 700 temporary clerks. This was disclosed last night by the president of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, Mr. N. A. Kularajah. The claim is for 36 months'59 words
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163 1955-12-16 3 Says Devereux-Colebourne WORLDLY wisdom is more important than legal qualifications for a judicial post, Singapore Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourne told the Malay anization Commission yesterday. "I am the magistrate without a legal qualification. I am 52 years old. My experience as163 words
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Article78 1955-12-16 3 Old Couple Rescued From Sea BUI IER WORTH. Thurs. An alert pier attendant, Abdul Rahman, jumped into the sea and rescued an elderly Chinese couple who fell oil Mitchell Pier this aiternoon The couple, Koe Toon Phuah. 60, and his wife, Hooi Scow Lin, 48. had come from Fahans to78 words
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Article261 1955-12-16 3 Ctrl: We Were Intimate Often In His Keep: Lasses' Photos KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A teenaged girl told a court here today that she had been intimate with an 80-year-old watchman several times. The girl. 18, giving evidence at an inquest on the261 words
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Article51 1955-12-16 3 THE Singapore Shell Company will hold its Christmas carnival dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. Der. 17, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. The dance is being sponsored by the Shell Sports Club. Tickets at $2 each can be obtained from the dub's51 words
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Article46 1955-12-16 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Thieves who entered a mess m Ampang Road for servicemen last night got away with $100 m cash belonging to three soldiers. Police believe that the thieves got into the building near the Race Course through doors left open.46 words
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Advertisement428 1955-12-16 3 )Ye*rc keeping a Secret j MOTHER IF YOU'RE il WORRIED ABOUT WHAT TO A BIY FATHER COME AND U <\L£ US AND WE'LL SHOW YOU r THE "FEM" TOOLCHEST 4 HERE'S WHAT IT COMPRISES ITMOV STEEL TOOL BOX DARK GREEN SPRAY PAINTED M OPEN THE LID AND THE TRAY FOLDS428 words
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Advertisement238 1955-12-16 3 SPORT SHIRTS for 80y5 lots to choose from ESSLEY BRLXTON FRUIT of the LOOM 'j^jfo ,1N BILLY^KEENE 50/r Agents: EXCELSIOR LTD. 66 High Street Singapore 6 Tel: ***** 1 Leg Ulcers Successful Treatment Found iWssi v >c one c mQm <-ous c s of Ecxcmo, B^S^ Wj& f" This led238 words
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Article923 1955-12-16 4 CONTEMPT WRITS ON EDITORS URGED PENANG,Thurs.— Mr. Lim Kheng Kooi, counsel for one of the four respondents m a contempt of court case, was warned by Mr. Justice SpenserWilkinson m the High Court today, when counsel referred to an article published m the Straits Times. Mr. Lim had referred to923 words
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Article255 1955-12-16 4 Mentri's Budget Meet Appeal ALOR STAR, Thurs.— The Mentri Besar of Kedah, Tunku Ismail, today called on Malaya's "granary state" to prevent terrorists getting any padi during the coming harvest so that they would have no chance of holding out for another year m255 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-12-16 4 SURROUNDED by excited children and Hanked by a brightly-lit, gaily decorated Christmas tree, Santa Claus distributed cjifts to the children of the American com' munity at Singapore's American Club yesterday. Waiting expectantly to hear their names called are jrom left to right: Peggy Conlon, Marilyn56 words
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Article152 1955-12-16 4 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per 1b ;n Singapore yesterday were: Tone: Steady quiet. MN PKiC*. The price of tin yesterday was S4oss per picul (Down 53|). LONDON KUHBfcK No 1 K.SS. Settlement House Terms. Thursday's opening prices first session were: Tone: Quiet. CLOSING Spot 37 d. January March152 words
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Article110 1955-12-16 4 Witness Is Accused Of Perjury AT a trial m the Assizes on Oct. 17, of three men charged with armed robbery. Lav Siak Ku denied before Mr. Justice Taylor he had made a statement to the Police that he identified one of the three. Yesterday. Lav was charged m the110 words
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Article50 1955-12-16 4 STUDENTS m Singapore will hold a "send off" tea party at the Gan Eng Seng School. Anson Road at 4 p.m. today to the Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Keg and other delegates who will be leaving shortly to attend the Pan-Ma-layan Students' Federation Cultural Festival.50 words
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116 1955-12-16 4 Low Yat Sues Singapore Granite Firm KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Millionaire Kuala Lumpur building contractor, Mr. Low Vat, today sued a Singapore l firm, Malaya Granite Quarry Ltd., m the High Court here for the return of a $30,000 loan. Three of the firm's partners —Low Boh Tan, Low Chen Tian116 words
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212 1955-12-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Queen today awarded the British Empire Medal to two British soldiers who showed "exemplary courage and devotion to duty" during a bombing mishap last August, when they remained at their posts despite direct hits by 1,000 pounders. Lance Corporal212 words
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Advertisement211 1955-12-16 4 J SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS J Irjf f/Vf B Vow" SHOW ING X ♦LtMII'JI iiS^ 11-145-4 MMAAMrf -limmfi? 6.30 9.30 TEL: 5159 A whip-wielding woman, a~gun-toting girl. on iron-fisfed man m a hate-loaded town v y,* r "W"/ /^f j w '^mM ONEMASCOP^ t^nTECWMCaLIMI tuummrwm J_ f TOMORROW of MIDNIGHT!211 words
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Advertisement381 1955-12-16 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS ALHAMBRA OPENS TODAY! O fcl^tlTl ji il 11 a.m., 1.30, 4.00. 6.45 ni Ml COIDiTIOItI PHOMI,S9O9 and 9.30 p.m. CRUELTY, DEATH, DESTRUCTION! THIS WAS THE CREED mBAMIWANS HELENE REMY PIERRE CKESSOV j -A CATHAY ORGANISATION RELFASEMORNING il Tomorrow 9 a.m. "JACK SLADE." SHOWS: II Sunday 9 a.m.381 words
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348 1955-12-16 5 $1 MILLION GRANT IS URGENTLY NEEDED SEREMBAN, Thurs. The financial autonomy just granted by the Federal Legislature to states and settlements will leave Negri Sembilan worse off than before, Mr. A. H. Robson, the financial officer, told the budget meeting of the348 words
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172 1955-12-16 5 THE accident branch of the Traffic Police, Singapore, is anxious to get m touch with the European woman who aided a Chinese cyclist after he was knocked down by a hit-and-run car at the junction of Joo Chiat Road and East Coast Road172 words
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Article114 1955-12-16 5 SIR Paul Finker, Director General of the British Council, said that there had been an increased demand by Asian countries for help m" training local teachers m English. He said this m the British Council report published yesie^day. Sir Paul said: "The advantages to the114 words
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Article42 1955-12-16 5 SULAIMAN Djamaan, a clerk, was yesterday acquitted and discharged m the Singapore Eighth .Magistrate's Court when he was found not guilty of intending to molest a married woman, at her house m Kolam Aver Lane on April 25.42 words
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Article29 1955-12-16 5 HINDU stalls of the Singapore Harbour Board will celebrate the festival of "Margaii Sathurthi" at Ceylon Road, Kafong, on Dec. 18, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.29 words
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Article297 1955-12-16 5 1947 First, 195 1 Second Alleged A NEGRI Sembilan ex- waitress, Kechik binte Hassan, testified m the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court yesterday, that one night m 1941 as she was on her way to an amusement park she was confronted by an Indian man who297 words
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Article115 1955-12-16 5 Blood Bank Is Fast Drying Up SINGAPORE'S Blood Bank stocks are very low and an urgent appeal is made for donors, especially from Asians. The medical officer of the Blood Transfusion Service. Dr. J. M 'Scott, told The Standard yesterday that at least 30 donors a day are required to115 words
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Article27 1955-12-16 5 THE inaugural meeting of the Seirbawang branch of the People's Action Party, Singapore, will be held at Sultan Cinema. Sembawang on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.27 words
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Advertisement254 1955-12-16 5 GRAND OPENING KINOSHITA JAPANESE CIRCUS at the GREAT WORLD PARK Kirn Seng Road, Singapore. TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. ELEPHANTS! ACROBATS! CLOWNS! 2% HOURS OF THRILLS LAUGHS! Admission Prices: $8, $6, $4 and $2 jwvwvwv NOTE HUES OF PERFORMANCES v\\\\v\\\v WFEK-DAYS: 6.30 D m and 9.3fl p.m. SAL. SUN.. HOLIDAYS: 1254 words
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Advertisement239 1955-12-16 5 The first trainer aircraft designed and manufactured m India (IIT-2) by HINDUSTAN AIRCRAFT LTD. (Bangalore) will be demonstrated with faiAplaij cjj Acrobatic* by India's Ace Pilot, Sq Ldr. B. X Ghosh At Paya Lebar Airport (Singapore) Today at 4.00 p.m. Public are cordially welcome. (If there is rain at the239 words
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Miscellaneous979 1955-12-16 5 iStandard cMlmanac Information at a Glance jngHHTmni— liwii 1 1 Up: 6.55 Report from the Mid- 6.35 Australian News HP 74. 19.59. WC I&|f/k[%f\ 9% C i^sii* t £i^TJ' lands; 7p m. God And His 16 85m) :0 40 News Commentary f* Ifl>]A P U X t V'miF^^A^Xp 1 World;".979 words
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Article897 1955-12-16 6 UMNO Resolutions next session of the UMNO general assembly at Kuala Lumpur will again be enlivened by an exotic flock of resolutions from its numerous divisions. Passing resolutions seems to be a mania to which the people of this country are addicted. Meetings of political parties and trade897 words
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Article, Illustration1292 1955-12-16 6 Airstrip on Stilts for 'V' Bombers HONGKONG rpHE Royal Air Force and British Overseas Airways among other airlines will possess a nice new long airstrip by August, 1958, here just when the De Havilland Comet IV jetliner is ready to serve the Far East routes through Singapore and Hongkong to1,292 words
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Article923 1955-12-16 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - ASTER GUNASEKERA BY \LLIAXCE hot heads, aided and abetted by those whose whims and inconsistencies are to them the commands of a divinity, have successfully sabotaged, to a degree, the Federation Merdeka Mission by introducing into the Johore State Council motions unlikely to receive923 words
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Article203 1955-12-16 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Sultan's Speeches fTTUSAN Melayu says the request that the Sultan of Johore should consult his Mentri Besar before making a public speech is not prejudicial to his sovereignty t>ince the Mentri Besar is his own nominee and not elected by the people. It does not imply that203 words
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Article516 1955-12-16 6 Sic: Amidst the many ungracious and sometimes spiteful remarks about the European "expatriates," it is most refreshing to find m your paper some one defending "expatriate oflicers." I refer to Aster Gunasekera's article about the Queens Scholar Dr. Abdul Majid bin Ismail of the Federal Medical Service.516 words
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Advertisement17 1955-12-16 6 m makes history! Standard Vanguard 111 FEDERATED MOTORS ITD. orchard rd spore. Federation Representatives WEARNE BROS. LTD17 words
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Advertisement144 1955-12-16 6 We Don 't Need Them Sir: I see that Singapore has now an economic advisory unit and a personal economic adviser. It needed none of these to raise Singapore from a mud flat to a mighty City. We could have exported some of our post-war economic advisers and they would144 words
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Article, Illustration324 1955-12-16 7 MAN OF CHARM HEADS BRITAIN'S LABOUR PARTY Morrison, In Defeat, Bows Out LONDON, Dec. 15 (Reuter)— Hugh Gaitskell yest< relay succeeded Clement Attlee as leader of the British Labour Party. La a secret ballot of Labour's 275 Members of iment he defeated Herbert Morrison, Attlee's Deputy and '"old guard"' leader,324 words
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Article118 1955-12-16 7 Cypriots Kill Two Commandos NICOSIA. Dec. 15 (UP) T\VO British soldiers were cut -a hail of bullets m a crowded Nicosia street yesterI An English woman, who re- t to be identified, said she witnessed the killing m Ledra Street She said the killers were c m raincoats who c118 words
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Article32 1955-12-16 7 CHARLES E. Mitchell, 73. rmer president of the Nati ma] City Bank of Xew York aai a prominent investment anker, died at his home m Xew York on Wednesday. UPUP - 32 words
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Article36 1955-12-16 7 BELGRADK. Dec. 15. (AP)— Yugoslavia President Tito received the keys of the City of Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia—where he is on a state visit radio Belgrade reported yesterday.36 words
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94 1955-12-16 7 LONDON. Dec. 15. (AP)— Victory is near for Britain m a three-year campaign to stamp out anti-white Mau Man terrorism m the African colony of Kenya, a Government spokesman said yesterday. Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd told the House of Commons "The terrorists'94 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 7 THE 6,000-tOn British motor vessel Victory City, only v tcv montn.s old, sank fitter a collision off the ccast of Hoiland on Wednesday. APAP - 26 words
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Article140 1955-12-16 7 PARIS, Dec. 15 (Renter) Atlantic Pact leaders toe: <pened their annual m ?iew of the strength of the -ix-year-old alliance v. (h a searching appraisal c: Soviet policy. :v;gn. crefence and finance ministers of the 15 as, which now include Germany, met m NATO's Paris headquarters140 words
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Article, Illustration72 1955-12-16 7 HOWARD BOTTOMLEY, 6. of Manchester, is the sort of boy who'll turn his hand to any job. So when hi s mother asked him if he would give his baby cousin Nicolette Morters. aged five weeks, her feed, he jumped to it. On went Mum's apronMirrorpic - 72 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-12-16 7 photo. MR DAVID Marshall (centre), the Chief Minister of Singapore, pictured with Mr. Tom Yates (right) of the T.U.C. Genera! Council, and Mr. George Woodcock, assistant secretary of the T.U.C. at Transport House, London, Mr Marshall is m Britain to press for early independenceUP - 53 words
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Article218 1955-12-16 7 Merry X'mas From U.S. WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (Router). The United States yesterday announced a Christmas present to poor and hungry people throughout the world the grant of surplus food stocks for annual distribution by American voluntary agencies. The gift of wheat, maize, rice and dry beans is expected218 words
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Article49 1955-12-16 7 SEOUL. Dec 15 (Reuter)— A military court today announced the death sentences on two men charged with plotting to assassinate President Syngman Rhee. They were among nine persons allegedly implicated m a plot which they were to have attempted m early October.49 words
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Article120 1955-12-16 7 Jamaica Acts Against Airline KINGSTON. Jamaica, Dec. 15, (AP) The Legislative Council yesterday supported the action taken recently by Chief Minister Norman Manley who protested to the BOAC when a Jamaican official and his wife were refused hotel accommodation during a stop at Nassau. Bahamas, because of a colour bar.120 words
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Article298 1955-12-16 7 UN'S DOORS OPEN TO 16 COUNTRIES Dramatic Policy Switch By Russia, And..* Japan Left Out Til I 1956 UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Dec. 15 (AP)— The Security Council yesterday approved 16 new U.N. members m a package deal accepted after the Russians cleared the way with an amazing reversal of policy.298 words
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120 1955-12-16 7 A Protest Against Red Persecution UNITED NATIONS. N.Y.. Dec. 15 <AP)— Brigadier General Carlos P. Romulo. Chief Philippine delegate yesterday transmitted to U.N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold a protest from the Roman Catholic Lay Conference m Manila against the treatment of Catholics by Communists m China. North Vietnam and North120 words
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193 1955-12-16 7 UNITED NATIONS Dec. ■•5 (UP) India announced yesterday she will seek new negotiations m the dispute over the IndoPakistani ..minority m Soutn Africa. India's V. K. Krishna Menon told the General Assembly that India will take the initiative m asking South193 words
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Article85 1955-12-16 7 Plea From Greece On Cyprus UNITED NATIONS New York, Dec. 15 UP j— Greece appealed yesterday to United Nations Secretary-General Dae Hammarskjold to "mobilize" the political and moral force of the world organization to avert the "worst consequences" of the situation m Cyprus. Greek ambassador Christian Palamas, m a formal85 words
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Article56 1955-12-16 7 LONDON. Dec. 15 (UP) Radio Moscow said yesterday that the Bulganin-Khrushchev visit to India was a model of peaceful co-existence. "The Indian^ are particularly grateful to the Soviet leaders for their profound understanding of the Indian attitude on Goa and Kashmir." the broadcast said quoting an56 words
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Article77 1955-12-16 7 IT COSTS $172,000 TO FIT ALL IN UNITED NATIONS. N.Y., Dec. 15 <AP)— The U.N. plans to spend U. 5.5173.000 for a#ded seating and equipment m the Assembly hall and committee rooms to take care of the 16 nations approved as new members yesterday. The U.N. was formed by 5177 words
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Advertisement162 1955-12-16 7 °fy Fine Irish linen sets far vnur V x PC! Z-^Mk 9* table All attractively bixcd ,M 'j^ C^ Luncheon Sets. 6 place mats, 6 |P< yt^SL S^ °J» napkins and 1 centre runner with 1 Sfc fringed ends In lovely shades of M m.^^l/Wf ?y c |9 Wedgewood Blue,162 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-12-16 8 MISS JOAN BEII, 20, gives a ballet solo at the E. and O. Hotel during the annual dance of the Penang Ladies Hockey Association recently. Miss Ben is a pupil of the YMCA School of Dancing.38 words
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Article99 1955-12-16 8 Committed For Trial At Assizes A 17-year-old schoolboy, Hong Chong Loon, was fatally stabbed m the back while he was walking with a friend at the junction of Pagoda Street and Xew Bridge Road, the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court was told at a prelimina:\v inquiry yesterday. In the dock was99 words
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Article179 1955-12-16 8 SINGAPORE City Council generally advertises a vacancy only if a suitable candidate is not available within the Council's other departments, Mr. T. fil Stevens, the City Secretary.'told The Standard. This general poiicy. however, does not prevent the press advertisement of any vacancy if a relevant committee179 words
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Article418 1955-12-16 8 He's Pleased With Critics In Council There's An Urgent Need For Nurses SEREMBAN, Thurs. The Yang DiPertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan today urged the people to "redouble their efforts m wiping out the Communist terrorists" should they reject the amnesty. He was surprised that the418 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-12-16 8 PEOPLE must believe m God and through prayer, their sicknesses can be cured, said a famed American miracle worker, Rev. R. Brown, above, when he flew into Singapore yesterday. Rev. Brown will give a series of lectures and demonstrations m the Wesley Church Singapore for four days beforeStandard - 56 words
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Article78 1955-12-16 8 Motor-Racer Accused Of Disorder SEREMBAN. Thurs. R. Sivagnanam, a lieutenant m the Home Guards and a racing motor-cyclist appeared before the Seremban Magistrate yesterday on a charge of behaving m a disorderly manner. He was also charged with causing grievous hurt to a womar. telephone operator. Celine Hosey, with a78 words
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Article56 1955-12-16 8 A SINGAPORE clerk, Chua Thiarn Bock, yesterday claimed trial m the Eighth Court to a charge of attempting to cheat Ho Lee Lum of $200 by posing as a Police inspector at People's Park. New Bridge Road, on the night of Dec. 14. Chua was allowed56 words
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Article121 1955-12-16 8 'U' Straps To Anchor SIT Roofs METAL "U" straps to anchor the roofs of S.I.T. buildings m the Hock San Brickworks Estate to their walls are to be installed shortly. This was disclosed yesterday by Assemblyman, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, who represents the Singapore Improvement Trust tenants living m that121 words
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Article85 1955-12-16 8 Lusty Yells Scare Off Masked Men A SINGAPORE contractor's cry for help, when held at dagger point by four masked thugs, roused the whole neighbourhood m Moulmein Road on Wednesday night, and the thugs fled m terror. The contractor, Choo Houy Guan, was on his way to his flat after85 words
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Article23 1955-12-16 8 THE Public Relations Office, Assembly House, will give "Do You Want A Lift" stickers free of charge to the public.23 words
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Article142 1955-12-16 8 A TOTAL cf $15,233.77 has been received by St. Andrew's Mission Hospital from donations, collection boxes, and grants during the month oi November The donors were: AngloFrench Trading Co. Ltd. $10; Anonymous $600; Ah Ho, Ah Kens $2.20; G.D.S. Boole $10; Airs. B. Church $19; Dr. Chen142 words
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257 1955-12-16 8 PERAK TO LAUNCH BIG RURAL HEALTH DRIVE IPOH, Thurs.— A big scheme for the establishment of rural health centres m the kampongs and remote areas of the Federation is being drawn up b> the Medical Department. Under this scheme, it is expected eight centre? wi| be set up m Perak257 words
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Article141 1955-12-16 8 VIP's Urged To Join A New Club VERY Important People c being invited to sign s members of Singapore V est club— the X-Ray Club, tnt organizer. Mrs. Rita A ri, told The Standard, yesterr She said the idea was ft acquaint people with the h berculosis problem m B141 words
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Article56 1955-12-16 8 TONIGHT Johnny Johnson and Roy Slade will discuss on Modern Art. at the Studio Club m Orchard Road, Singapore. Art student artists and others are invited. The president of the Singapore Art Society. Mr. Ho Xi U Hoe, said yesterday that a.' works from the56 words
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Advertisement303 1955-12-16 8 WHERE WHAT TO BUY pvSSSS^K TV mnki COMPANY t ELEGANCE Monarch Aulock»(«t Tk» *caa* ro. «(oj ij^BlS^^^^^JiHillWj I k I >• I Q I I V^rGs\V >y*^^ SrS"SGi?SS4i^i^^^^> iyUtClv for distinctive shoes »l| m High Class ff\ ff rRIlt MOMIRCH '^M^^l^ F^^" P J A $MO0& THE MOST WANTED AUTOCHANGER303 words
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Miscellaneous73 1955-12-16 8 Weather Report Minimum Temperature I ruin 7.."{() p.m. Dec. 14 to 7..'J0 a.m. Dec. 15 Singapore (74Fi; Penan? (75Fi: Kota Rahru (72F); Kuala Lumpur »7'!F); Ipoh (7. n ,l i; Kuantan (67F1. Maximum Temperature From 7. .'10 a.m to 7..'J0 p.m Dec. r> Singapore (85F): Penang (B^l Kota Rahru (K.'tFi:73 words
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Article677 1955-12-16 9 David Paul - David Paul: >By 4 He saw the whole gTM of the window blotted out, from the •.ulside, by something ■j.ue and green. It had C reed lines all over it looked like glass r appeared to by lighted from icithin. I Then he saw that it UHU677 words
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Article301 1955-12-16 9 Electoral Reform ELECTIONS AND ELECTORS By J. F. S. Ross. (Eyre and Spottiswoode. 425.) ]\/TR. ROSS is one of the if± first and most indefatigable of the "psephologists;" he is also a passionate and splenetic advocate of his own particular brand of electoral reform. In the301 words
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Advertisement149 1955-12-16 9 LEADING FILM STARS KEEP HAIR YOUNG AND wmvne v LIQUID SHAMPOO awl wOdpino dulled -.^H XjjjjjflßJy ■^■•■■■j^S' IcAVfit Hfl V m A I T film star X© aS; Lan. It leaves t large 4-oi. Liquid Shampoo. I v^a* 1 R Trade Mark Brv sfCC*|^Cl/IW/' LIQUID SHAMPOO "Vose/i'ne" is *he Regiitered149 words
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Miscellaneous452 1955-12-16 9 STANDARD'S Crossword Puzzle I BT^i CLUES 8> Dian a"s hair causing con- fßn<s cern'. 1 (8> AtKU:>s 13. This is so easy, no need to 1. Dark night without screen try (10) celebrities 15. Savage double ban on those 5. Coptxr present at a certain m charge <8> time (6)452 words
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252 1955-12-16 10 India-Made Trainer To Show Paces In Colony AN Indian test pilot, Squadron Leader B. K. Ghosh, will give a display of aerobatics m Singapore today m the first plane to be designed and manufactured m his country. The display will be over Paya Lebar Airport, from 4 p.m. The trainer252 words
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Article124 1955-12-16 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Dec. $27$ buyers, $272 sellers; Jan. $27| buyers, $28 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40i sellers; coconut oil (drums) $43J sellers; Muntok white pepper $135 sellers, Sarawak white $134 sellers. Special Sarawak black $92 sellers Singapore Copra124 words
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Article161 1955-12-16 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F N ords. $1.70. $1.71: Henry Waugh $1.55: M. Cement $1.60; Sime Darby $1.90: Cold Storage $1.60; Straits Times $2.90; Straits Traders $25 overnight and $25J today: U.E. ords $10 10- Wearne Bros. $2.72] xall; Jacks $3.70 ccix Ampat161 words
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Article24 1955-12-16 10 CANADA'S crude petroleum output rose m the first nine months to 92.005.157 barrels from 69.423,647 m the corresponding period last year. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article89 1955-12-16 10 WITH the recent transfer of the sovereignty of the Cocos/Keeling Islands to Australia, the islands are now considered outside the internal Malayan trade area, the Singapore Controller and Registrar of Imports and Exports. Mr. W. R. Walker, said yesterday. Mr. Walker has notified89 words
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Article26 1955-12-16 10 MILK production m France this year is estimated at 4 per cent higher than the 1954 level, which was reported at 40.9 billion pounds.26 words
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Article, Illustration325 1955-12-16 10 BIGGER DEMAND AS BUILDING ACTIVITY RISES Standard Market Reporter STEEL prices m Singapore are soaring, following bigger demand as building activity n the Colony gains momentum. The price of mild steel for construction purposes is now $400 per ton, a rise of some 20% over the325 words
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166 1955-12-16 10 ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN - ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN, Finance And Commerce By Standard's New York Bureau Chief A FLURRY of excitement hit the tin market m New York on the recent rise displayed by this metal at Singapore. First New York reaction was that the price rise was "overdone."166 words
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Article191 1955-12-16 10 Rubbers Dominate Market MALAYAN rubber shares yesterday continued to dominate the market, with strong buying support. The Malayan Sharcbrokers Association reported that rubbers were again m great demand, with a general appreciation m prices. Tins were irregular, while industrials were quietly steady. Price changes announced yesterday were: Aver Panas 1-25191 words
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Article142 1955-12-16 10 CAPITAL RETURN OF 2\- MALAYSIAM Tin Ltd. proposed a capital return of two shillings per share free of tax, it was stated at the annual general meeting m London last month. Sir Joseph Ball, the chairman who presided, stated that the total profit for the year was £8,019. which was142 words
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Article144 1955-12-16 10 RUBBER QUIETLY STEADY LIQUIDATION of December position m the Singapore rubber market eased prices m the morning but at the close first grade January shipment was quoted $1.27g per lb., a rise of cent on Wednesday, Opened steady at $1,281 per lb. for December, a rise of lg cents on144 words
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239 1955-12-16 10 'Bid To Kill Tapioca Industry' TRADERS ALLEGE PENANG, Thurs. T c Northern Malaya S c .;o Manufacturers and ferchants' Association m a memorandum to the Mm. ister for Agriculture sileg. Ed that Government was "trying to kill the tap a industry by impc r heavy export duty and destroying the239 words
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Article30 1955-12-16 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following change m its rates to merchants yesterday: French Francs: Selling T-T. or O.D ***** ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.30 words
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Advertisement569 1955-12-16 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: (a> Supply of 10.000 yards 7/.122 In. (.05 Sq. In. equivalent Copper Area) Stranded. Hard Drawn, Bare Aluminium Conductor wound on drums CLOSE NOON— 3/1/1956. (b) Supply of 2.000 yds. No. 8 S.W.G. (.16 In. Diameter) Bare Annealed Aluminium Binding Wire— CLOSE569 words
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Advertisement379 1955-12-16 10 TENDER Branch Office P.T PELAJARAN NASIONAL INDONESIA 12. Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. 1. The above Office requires supplies o- the following items for its vessels for 1956 for the period of 5 (five) months e.g.: VEGETABLES, PURE MEAT. LIVER. HEN'S/ DUCK'S EGGS, FIREWOOD, CHARCOAL. FRUIT. ETC. 2. Traders wishing to be379 words
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Advertisement110 1955-12-16 10 NOTICES TENDER TENDERS, which will close on 22nd. December. 1955, are required for the daily supply of full rations to approximately 100 Aborigines living m the vicinity of Kuala Lumpur. Full details may be obtained by application, m writing, to Staff Officer 'Q. Dept. of Aborigines. Young Road, Kuala Lumpur.110 words
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Advertisement175 1955-12-16 10 PELNI- LINES P. T. PELAJARAN NASIONAL INDONESIA (INDONESIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CO. LTD.) j 12 ROBINSON ROAD Tel. ***** (Freight Dept. /through Cargo Dept.) 6079 (Manager) m.y. "TIMOR" for RANGOON Accepting cargo Dec 17 m.v. "KALIMANTAN" for Djokorta, Sourabaya Dec IS m.v. "PAILOWA" for Polembong Dec 19 i The latest range175 words
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Miscellaneous127 1955-12-16 10 OUTER ROADS Veatun: Asphalion. Hupeh, Sheaf Royal. Star Betelgeuse, Van Riebeeck, Elpenor, Banggaai. Fernsea. Wonogiri. Ampenan. Anshun. Hoegh Trader, Kazbek, Tjipanas, Crista, Tokyo Maru. INNER ROADS Kajang. Tg. Pinang, Calt. Manihine. P. Kidjang, Tong Thay, Lam Ann, Kampar, Hock Ho, Hau Li, Seramban, June. Segamat. Batoebahra, Naga Mas. Tong Senag,127 words
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Advertisement795 1955-12-16 11 A NGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 1,1. *****/6. ***** 132/6 Rob|||so|l R d THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Portt Spore P. s ham Penang PCLYDORUS 9/16 Feb 17 Feb 18 Feb pcl vphEMU$ ..V 19/25 Mar 26 Mar 27/28 Mar W795 words
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Advertisement1061 1955-12-16 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 <18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) DeptT THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T D r c a p 7' Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT Singapore. Due Sails P. Sham1,061 words
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Advertisement833 1955-12-16 11 MITSUI |H^ LINE Spore P. Sham Penang FOR JAPAN from Indio Asahisnn Maru for Hongkong Kobe Moii 20 Dec 17 Dec Amagisoi* Maru for Yokohema Kobe, Moji 30 Dec Bunyo Maru for Kobe, Yokohama 28 Dec FOR JAPAN from Continent Akashisan M a t v tor Yokohama, Kobe. Nagova, via833 words
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Advertisement793 1955-12-16 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Fot Aden, Port Said. Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam, Homburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ond Oslo Spore P S'hor Penong x) "FALSTRIA" 24/27 Dec 28/28 Dec 29/30 Dec xx) "MEONIA" 30 Dec/1 Jan xxx) "KAMBODIA" 14/16 Jan 17/17 Jan 18/18 Jon x) Colls London (Passengers only), Gdynia, xx)793 words
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Article768 1955-12-16 12 PETER WILSON - PETER WILSON London May Get New World Title Fighr Says fOR the eighth year m succession, Jack Solomons, who is fiftyfive today, will not be eating his lockshen soup and gefulte fish m the bosom of his family. On previous occasions he has been768 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-12-16 12 WILF CARTER (left). West Bromwich Albion's insideleft, duels with Len Wills, Arsenal right back, while Sullivan, the Arsenal goalkeeper, is at right. An incident m the First Division match at Highbury, London. Arsenal won Z o. A.P. picture.A.P. - 38 words
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159 1955-12-16 12 NEW YORK, Dec 15. (AP) —The future of Nashua, one of the greatest horses m American turf history, could well be decided today when sealed bids for the racing stock o f the famous Bclair Stud are opened. "We will make a definiteAP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration640 1955-12-16 12 TBEY CALL UiM 'MARVELOUS MAL MAL WHITFIELD of the Los Angeles Athletic Club, twice Olympic 800 metres champion and the world's greatest half-miler for six years, was recently named winner of the James E. Sullivan Memorial trophy for 1954. The award is presented annually by the Amateur640 words
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Advertisement558 1955-12-16 12 MVB H V H^^^^V'^^^Hi l^l^^..^^^™^^--^--^--^! ii— M^<^^^^S^ LI MCI Illc oil I ipiw f .^^^HV^V^^L SUNLIGHT SOAP CAR COMPETITION all you havpta nn I BP^^^BP^L^^^H^HPR^B^^^^M^^^^^^k Take a pencil and put into the I I I 1^ drawing lines which our artist has purposely a-L '~T~~~~~VT I BPRioHH HCkttl or exam558 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-12-16 13 PHOTOGRAPHED Zeauing London Airport by 8.0.A.C. Argonaut for New Delhi is the British laicn tennis team icho are to play m the Indian and Asian tennis championships. The Indian championships are being held at Delhi from 11th -18th December and the Asian championships at Calcutta from 23rd December-lst70 words
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777 1955-12-16 13 BRIAN GLANVILLE - BRIAN GLANVILLE By TO QUALIFY for the 1956 Melbourne Olympiad, teams are playing each other on a home and away basis, the winner m each case the team that scores most goals. But if tico teams finish level, there is no decider:777 words
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Article490 1955-12-16 13 PETER WILSON - Records— And A Touch Of Needle! PETER WILSON THERE'S A SPLIT ON THIS RULING Says LONDON, Thurs. RARELY has any rule by a governing: body been received with so much criticism and indignation on one side, and approval and welcome on the other, as the new conditions on "record attempts"490 words
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Article31 1955-12-16 13 LONDON. Dec. 15 fßeuter"* —Victor Barna. former world table tennis champion, will leave on sf three-mom h coaching tour of India. He will be accompanied by his wife Suzu.31 words
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Article21 1955-12-16 13 LONDON. Dec. 15 (Renter) Rusb3 r Union result: Saint Marys Hospital 3 pts., Royal Air Force 9 pts.21 words
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Article300 1955-12-16 13 808 FERRIER - 808 FERRIER By SOCCER'S bosses put out the frankest admission yet made that dwindling crowds have brought the game to crisis-point at a meeting of the Football League Management Committee held m London yesterday. And they are driven to see the light to confess that300 words
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Article47 1955-12-16 13 LONDON, Dec 15 (AP) Burton Town, the non-league team without a ground, defeated Halifax Town 1-0 yesterday and won a trip to London a s the opponents of First Division Charlton Athletic m the third round of the English soccer cup on January 7.47 words
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Advertisement59 1955-12-16 13 Energetic" O.H.V.'engfne with J -_X|»«» phenomenal economy. •••and nO OTnGI* 7ocu.ft.ofeasily-accessible space, light-van makes I IndependcMFrontW^n Son S Telescopic Rear Shock Absorbers. a gallon of gas I TZ^?~* other profit-points lhat maka *?&C£CGr£r T vehicle! such oulstund- "y 6uiirtess propositions* T/4 TON VAN AND PICK-UP at £g^ MALAYAN MOTORS LTD.59 words
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Advertisement250 1955-12-16 13 FOR HIRE IRE A SELF-DRIVE cTr from Soon Kce Co. Charges Moderate. "45. GeyLang Road. Please phone *****. REFRIGERATOR RENTAL' Apuiy Marden Co.. 82. Orchard Road. Telephones: 3.3252 6421. WHERE TO EAT CALL at Islamic Restaurant for delicious Indian Islamic food. Phone *****. 795/797, North Bridge Road. Singapore HE ELIZABETHAN250 words
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Advertisement763 1955-12-16 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT MALAY ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE: Applications invited from Malay? Division II Timescale $478x25-578/Bar/615x 25-715 Bar/ 738x25-813. Division I Superscale S8: 3 .f)x28-1.032 Cadet an entry, unpassed $415, passed $450. On confirmation (normally after 3 fears) they will enter the timeseale. Qualifications. Passed Degree of University, of Malaya or763 words
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Miscellaneous265 1955-12-16 13 li! Abner By Al Capp V yinx js^i 7. «*> WILL NOT DESCRIBE WHAT IT WILL DO TO fc \*LET V ER f2*3£>t*mi7l 'r^jt *m 'l-'HW/X-VOto* BUT MERELY MENTION THAT TH' STRAIM 1 RIR A?«b>. THE h f I GOTTA BLAST >Ou' V '——^S^m^l O' UNL£ASHIN r IT WILL SEND265 words
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Article232 1955-12-16 14 RAD AND CO FOR U.K. AN appeal for funds will soon be launched to send Radrodro's "Flying Fijians" to England to take part m the Services Rugby Competition m March. If sufficient funds are raised, the crack Fijian mggerites, unbeaten on Malayan soil, will leave the Colony for London m232 words
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Article448 1955-12-16 14 THE BIG CLASH TOMORROW RIVAL PACKS WILL DECIDE SEREMBAN", Thurs— Malayan Combined Civilians meet Malayan Combined Services m the first of this season's rugger classics on the Seremban Station Padang on Saturday. This annual clash between two •international' sides which holds promise of excitement and thfills could easily be the448 words
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Article47 1955-12-16 14 MUAR. Thurs.— Aryan Gymkhana soccer tourists beat Mu-ar Invitation XI 2—o on the Muar Club padang this evening, After a soalless first-half. Govindaraj netted for the visitors ten minutes after the interval. The second ~^>q! was scored five minutes I c the end.47 words
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Article60 1955-12-16 14 PENANG. Thurs. Penang Badminton Association has chosen the Penang Junior team to meet Singapore Juniors at UMNO hall at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday. They are: Similes: Poh Tai Chong and Ten Kew San: Doubles: Lim Eay Wan and Wong Keng Leong; Women's singles: Tan Joo60 words
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Article, Illustration633 1955-12-16 14 RUGGED ROSS IS HERE TO SCALP A FIJIAN THE giant Pan American stratocruiser, flying m late from Manila yesterday, brought one passenger for the Happy World tonight but two were missing! The, missing were Henry Dave, the American Negro who fights Fijian fit-and-rea-dy Ismaeli- Radrodro tonight. and his manager, Daniel633 words
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250 1955-12-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Police Depot beat a weak Selangor Club side 2-0 m a hockey matcn on the padang m Kuala Lumpur today. The Club, with all new players, held Depot for threequarters of the game and those who showed urj well were Hayes,250 words
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Article57 1955-12-16 14 IPOH. Thurs. Perak Junior badminton team to meet Singapore Juniors here on Saturday m the PBA hall at 7.30 p.m. will be: Men's Singles: A. Hanapiah and HO. Shoeb: Men's Doubles: Kok Onn Tuck and Foo Sze Chun Reserve: Wong Poh Kens. Women's Singles; Chin Pee Keow: Doubles:57 words
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Article31 1955-12-16 14 BOD "A" team against BOD "B" at Friendly Hill today- Luis Seva Singh Walker Joe X Car vallio. Mohinder Singh Hardip Singh. Ball, Razack Kirpal Singh. Gupta Khalid.31 words
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Article365 1955-12-16 14 A COACH FOR S'PORE IS NAMED By BILL FUNK BOBBY SAND, former assistant to Nat Holman at the City College of New York, has been named as a possible basketball coach for Singapore's energetic youngsters, Mr. Goh Chye Hin, President of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation toW me m365 words
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260 1955-12-16 14 PWD Create An Upset: Whip Weak KL Police KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Public Works Department created an upset when they whipped Kuala Lumpur Police 5-2 m a Selangor Hockey Association Div. I League match at Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur, today. Police were without the services of their star 'Centrehalf Gian Singh260 words
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176 1955-12-16 14 West Indies Cricketers Reject Terms Of Payment KINGSTON. Jamaica. Dec. 14 (Reuter)— West Indies professional cricketers have rejected terms of payment laid down by the West Indies' Cricket Board of Control for the 1957 Tour of England, according to a report here today. A member of the Board said j176 words
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Article42 1955-12-16 14 ROYAL Air Forces (Malaya) Rugby XV against Penang at Penang tomorrow: Black (RNZAF). Holmes (Butterworth). Parker (Changi), Neil- ;<-:: (Butterworth) Ei£arjs± (Butterworth). Close (Butterworth*. Bishop (Changi) Morgan (Tengah). Newburv (Seletar). Fear (Butterworth). Pape (Seletar). Maclrityr c (RNZAF) Stewart (Seletar) Whitney (Tengah).42 words
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Advertisement224 1955-12-16 14 WIN FREE TICKETS 70 SEE MARTIN LEWIS J^ Tm^mdomim nina pochJ PLAN YOUR COLOURS, PAINT THEM IN THfc PICiUKi GIVEN BELOW, SELECT YOUR BEST EFFORT AND SEND IT TO THE CONTEST EDITOR. ODbON PUBLICITY DEFT ODEON THEATRE SINGAPORE RULES j! ONLY BOYS AND GIRLS UNDER 16 YEARS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR224 words
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Miscellaneous111 1955-12-16 14 SINGAPORE HOCKEY: SHA League Div. 2: BOD "A" vs. BOD "B". Friendly Hill: Friendly: SCC vs. Police, Padanq. BOX1XG: Henry Dave vs. Radrodro, Happy World Stad'non (9 p.m.). PESCIXG: Amateur Fencing Association sabre finals and display by junior iencers. Welfare Room, Fort Canning. SOCCER: Friendly: Rajaji SC vs. RAF Jurong,111 words
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