Singapore Standard, 21 December 1955
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Title Section33 1955-12-21 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE jEeL /<•' VH"I ~C FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 li.«) 2400 "TP» Jl\l -IC j,,, 24| Vol. VI. No. 168 14 PAGES 15 CEINTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 195533 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-12-21 1 SANTA CLAUS turns Pied Piper as 250 children trailed him right across St. John's Island yesterday. They kept up a continuous cheer for him from the time he landed till he left, two hours later. StandardStandard - 43 words
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Article145 1955-12-21 1 THOUSANDS of dollars worth of goods were ruined m shops around Chinatown and the low-lying areas of the city when a thunderstorm, described as "exceptionally heavy," hit Singapore for two hours i yesterday afternoon. The heavy downpour coupled by a nine-foot tide flooded many areas145 words
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Article111 1955-12-21 1 WELLINGTON. Dec. 20 (Reuter) Four American aircraft were making history today, by the first flight to the Antarctic Continent from an outside land mass. Eight aircraft took off early t day from southern New Zealand airfields to fly to MeMurdo Sound m Antarctic. where an advance party111 words
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Article687 1955-12-21 1 ANDREW FANG - ANDREW FANG Troops, Police Get 6 Red Sympathizers AND A CHIANG FLAG Standard Staff Reporter By KELAPA SAWIT VILLAGE, Tucs. —At first light this morning, Police, Special Branch, Food Control Officers and men of the 1/2 Goorkas (King Edward's Own) clamped down on this new village of687 words
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Article20 1955-12-21 1 FIERCE snowstorms swept Scotland and the North of England yesterday, causing transport hold-ups m country districts. Reuter photoReuter - 20 words
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Article96 1955-12-21 1 THE Secretary of the newlyformed Singapore All Races 1 Seamen's Union, Mr. Lim Boon Kirn, has been detained by the Singapore Police under the Public Security Ordinance. This is the first trade union official to be detained m Singapore since the ordinance came into force two months96 words
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Article99 1955-12-21 1 THE public were warned yesterday by the Director of Posts. Mr. M. L. Durrant, not to be misled by bogus postmen and others requesting gifts from them during Christmas. Commenting on the warning issued by Mr. M. L. Durrant, the secretary for Posts and Telegraphs, Mr.99 words
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Article62 1955-12-21 1 LONDON. Dec. 20 (Reuter)— Another Buckingham Palace Christmas Party was history today, leaving butlers, footmen and pages with gay memories of dancing with the Queen, her mother and sister. Last night, following wellestablished tradition, the Royal family visited the cream and gold state ballroom, decorated62 words
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Article22 1955-12-21 1 EGYPT announced yesterday she would "respect the Sudan's decision to reject ties with her northern neighbour and remain independent." U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article27 1955-12-21 1 X'M AS MESSAGE POPE Pius XII will broadcast a Ohristma s message to the world at 5.30 p.m. (Malayan) on Christmas Eve, the Vatican announced yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article184 1955-12-21 1 TEAR FLAG DOWN JERUSALEM, Dec. 20, (/P)— Some 2,000 rioters m the Arab section of Jerusalem stormed the American Consulate today, tearing down the American flag and breaking windows m the Consulate building. The demonstrators were immediately repelled by Arab Legionnaires and police who cordoned off184 words
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Article148 1955-12-21 1 LONDON. Dec. 20 (Reuter. UP) Singapore Chief Minister, David Marshall left by air« for Karachi today after "very satisfactory" preliminary talks m London on early self-government for the Colony. He declared that "our very reasonable requests were received by the Colonial Office m a spirit of148 words
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Article75 1955-12-21 1 LONDON, Dec. 20 (Reuter) Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister, presided today over what some political sources predict may be the last cabinet meeting before his major reconstruction of the Conservative Government. The reshuffle expected to move Mr. Butler, Treasury Chief, to higher status m a75 words
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Article29 1955-12-21 1 SIR Keith Smith, who, with his brother, made the first England to Australia flight m 1919. died m Sydney on Monday night after a long illness. Reuter.29 words
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Article110 1955-12-21 1 MELBOURNE. Dec. 20 (Reuter) Movement of Australian infantrymen to the mainland of Malaya m the New Year simply timed the entry of ground troops into this active security role that already applied to the Australian Air Force, the evening paper Herald said m an editorial110 words
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Article41 1955-12-21 1 BIRTH certificates issued m California after Jan. 1 will carry the infant's footprint and the mother's fingerprints under a new law to avoid confusion over the parentage of newborn infants and to plug a loophole m adoption laws. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article165 1955-12-21 1 SINGAPORE police yesterday launched an all-out bid to catch telephone line wrecker s by assigning the most senior Asian Officer m the Force to take charge of investigations. The officer is Mr. Song Kok Hoo, Acting Superintendent of Police. Mr. Song's main task is to co-ordinate all165 words
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Article31 1955-12-21 1 LIEUT. Col. James Durno Cruickshank. head of the Far East Pathological Laboratory at Singapore, who was drowned accidentally last October left an estate m Britain valued at £11,439. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article30 1955-12-21 1 TWENTYONE Africans were burned to death and five injured when a motor-bus overturned and caught fire near the village of Engcobo m eastern Cape province, yesterday. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article13 1955-12-21 1 YUGOSLAVIA was elected to the United Nations Security Council yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article96 1955-12-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— An aged Hindu priest was stabbed m the lobby of a hotel m Pudu Road tonight following an argument with two men. Eye-witnesses said that the two men attacked the priest with daggers and poles before Detective Sergeant Raja Awang intervened. The thugs96 words
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Article164 1955-12-21 1 'Buses For X' mas' Talks A MEETING between the Singapore Traction Company and its Employees' Union, will today decide whether or not the S.T.C. buses will be on the roads before Christmas. The meeting is summoned by the Labour Ministry to see "whether S.T.C. buse s can be put on164 words
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Article35 1955-12-21 1 THE 963-ton Cutty Sark, the last of the China tea clippers, now m dry-dock at Greenwich, on the River Thames, may be used to train British sea' cadets and sea scouts. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article22 1955-12-21 1 NUCLEAR-powered aircraft are on the way. the United States Navy Secretary, Mr. Charles S. Thomas said m Tokyo, yesterday. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration25 1955-12-21 1 TWO men were killed and 33 persons injured by a bomb tossed onto the stage of Saigon's leading theatre last night. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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143 1955-12-21 2 POLICE are looking for a young woman confidence trickster who cheated an elderly woman of cash and valuables totalling $470. On the pretext of taking the old woman to a special Christmas treat that was given for the aged at the Haw Par143 words
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Article37 1955-12-21 2 THE Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, will open the third annual exhibition of the Chinese V.M.C.A. Art Club at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, Singapore, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. for37 words
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Article407 1955-12-21 2 WILLIE SOH - WILLIE SOH Varsity To Aid Games Officers By MALAYA'S first biological survey of its National Park will take place m March, next year. The survey will be carried out by the Zoology Department of the University of Malaya m conjunction with the Federal Games Department and the407 words
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Article, Illustration128 1955-12-21 2 Singer From Overseas CAESER Valesco, the famous Philippine Latin American band leader, arrived m Singapore yesterday for the Dancing Water Revue to open at the Happy World Stadium on Friday. He has brought with him a group of 20 musicians, including a woman singer Nellie Martin.128 words
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Article20 1955-12-21 2 ABOUT 1,094 troops comprising mixed drafts and military personnel arrived from England on the troopship Devonshire yesterday.20 words
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Article83 1955-12-21 2 THE Standard gratefully acknowledges the following donations received yesterday: Previously acknowledged $11,801.91 Staff of Messrs. Jee Ah Chiang Co., Singapore $40.00 Anonymous, Kuala Lumpur 25.00 Katherine Bobby, Singapore 25.00 Kay K.K., Singapore 10.00 Mr. Mrs. Victor Jesudoss, Kuala j Lumpur 5.00 Mr. Sodi Hassan, Kelantan 5.00 Mr.83 words
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Article147 1955-12-21 2 MR. Wyman Carroll, globetrotting animal collector from the United States, is expected to come out East soon to "shoot animal life Frank Buck's "Bring 'Em Alive" type m the Malayan jungle. Mr. Carroll passed through Singapore recently on his wav to Australia from Indonesia where he was147 words
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Article184 1955-12-21 2 Colony Probes Toy' Racket CHUA TIONG GHEE, charged witti manufacturing sandci ackers m November at Sempang Village, Taipins, was yesterday placed m the custody of two police officers from Taiping by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. D.C. D'Cotta, to be taken back to the Federation.184 words
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Article, Illustration222 1955-12-21 2 Santa Loved The Mobbing STANDARD'S Santa Claus, laden with toys bought with the generous donations sent m by its readers, was overwhelmed by small children when he visited St. John's Island early yesterday morning by launch. The moment he stepped ashore, he was surrounded by222 words
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Article88 1955-12-21 2 No Entry Permit: $100 Fine A SAMPAN man, Tan \\'c,h Wah Long, was yesterday fined SI OO, m default, two weeks' imprisonment. a. the Singapore Eighth Magistrate' Court for entering the Cclony without a permit. The prosecution stated Tsn was arrested at Tampenis Road on Dec. 17. He cams from88 words
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Article39 1955-12-21 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Yong Kuo Hua, a taxi driver, was fined S5OO m the Blag trate's Court here today for dangerous driving and havinf inefficient brakes. In addition he was disqjr.Rifled from driving ior three months.39 words
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Article207 1955-12-21 3 photo. GET MONEY FROM THE WORLD BANK Malays 'Fear Economic Strangle KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The "Malaya Merdeka," mouthpiece of UMNO extremist opinion, today advised the' Alliance Government against accepting any loans from Britain to finance its capital development schemes. Mr. C. J. Thomas, Financial Secretary, had207 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-12-21 3 A POLICE officer lifts a huge eartnern jar of illegal rice into a Land Rover. In the rear is a loudspeaker van. Scene at yesterday's dawn swoop on Kelapa Sawit by Security Forces. StandardStandard - 34 words
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Article, Illustration128 1955-12-21 3 THE International Labour Organization has loaned Malaya, the services of an Australian technical expert to improve the technical and industrial skill of this country. He is Mr. E. P. Eltham, 60. Director of the Indus- trial Training Section of the Australian Department of Labour. His mission128 words
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Article240 1955-12-21 3 They Are Lovers Court Told A LABORATORY assistant of the University of Malaya, Kassim bin Amir, 23, was yesterday put on two years' probation by the Singapore Seventh Magistrate when he pleaded guilty to having been intimate with a minor— his 15-year-old sweetheart.240 words
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Article37 1955-12-21 3 HONGKONG, Dec. 20 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.25 to £1 sterling; ...5.825 to US$l: $1,830 to Malayan $1; $0,157 to one Indonesian rupiah; Gold 5253.625 to a tael.37 words
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Article85 1955-12-21 3 THE following are the winning tickets of the Singapore British Red Cross Society lottery drawn recently. First No. ***** ($6,348); Second No. ***** ($3,174); and Third No. ***** ($1,587). The following tickets will redeive consolation prizes of $50 each except the last number which will receive85 words
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Article77 1955-12-21 3 THE editor, printer and publisher of a Singapore "mosquito" paper the biweekly Feng Pao yesterday agreed m the Fifth Magistrate's Court to pay compensation of $600 to Mr Lim Hong Teck. a businessman, for publishing an article this year defaming his character. They also agreed to77 words
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Article, Illustration45 1955-12-21 3 MRS Santha Bhaskar In a tantalising Bharata Natyam pose. She will give a two-hour solo Bharata Natyam performance at the Victoria Memorial Hall, today. The show is presented by the Indian Fine Arts Society under the patronage of the CommissionerGeneral. Sir Robert Scott.45 words
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Advertisement123 1955-12-21 3 The world's largest exclusive makers of A.C. Electric Motors from 0.06 to 500 H.P. SOLE AGENTS: R. E. MORRIS CO., LTD: 18, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE-1. TEL: ***** »\v\vwv\vv\vvvv\w\w\\vvv\vvvvvvvvv\vv\vw\v\wvww\wvvwvwvvvwww^ (M_^ Therell be one £^m^^v next door to 011 soon t I because ATCO gives you Quicker, Easier Mowing I at less123 words
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Advertisement485 1955-12-21 3 ***************000 0 PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT 0 We have pleasure m announcing 0 0 that our BRANCH OFFICE 0 A opened yesterday. 0 A 0 at the following address:- y 0 Ground Floor r\ x China Insurance Cos new building q >( 174, Batu Road, Q V KUALA LUMPUR Q 0 w485 words
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Article145 1955-12-21 4 CLUSINCi rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 1261 1271 No 1 II SS Jan. 127? 128 No. 2 Jan. 124} 1241 No. 3 Jan. 123} 124 Tone: Dull. TIN PRICK The price of tin yesterday was ***** per picul (Down $1).145 words
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429 1955-12-21 4 LAST X'MAS WITH DAD AND MOTHER TAKES THEM TO AUSTRALIA IPOH, Tues.— A divorced Greek woman, Mrs. Toms Beck, was today granted permission by Mr. Justice Thomson m the High Court here, to take her three children, by her first marriage,429 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-12-21 4 DAVIIfc Marshall, right, the Chief Minister of Singapore, pictured at the Houses of Parliament m London on Dec. 15, when he received a stone from the Palace of Westminster, which is tn be incorporated m the Legislative Assembly building m Singapore. The stone was presentedA.P. - 67 words
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Article233 1955-12-21 4 PENANG, Tues. To complete what they have been taught m Cunungra, Queensland, the Second Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment are undergoing intensive jungle training m Penang island. This was stated by Brigadier P. N. M. Moore. Commanding Officer of the 28th Commonwealth Independent233 words
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Article44 1955-12-21 4 THE Chinese Young Men's Christian Association, Singapore, will hold its third annual Art Exhibition at 5.30 p.m. on Dec. 22, at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. The Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, will open the exhibition.44 words
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Article41 1955-12-21 4 THE Singapore Serangoon Garden Community Centre will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. today at the Community Hall m Lim Ah Pin Road, to discuss the proposed annual value on houses m the Estate fixed by the Rural Board.41 words
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Article62 1955-12-21 4 Attacked Girl In Lavatory IPOH, Tues. Moong Sang. 50, of Yau Tet Shin Street today pleaded guilty before Magistrate Che Jamal bin Abdul Latif to outraging the modesty of an eleven-year-old schoolgirl last night. Moong, was alleged to have used criminal force on the girl at the Ipoh Jubilee Park62 words
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Article31 1955-12-21 4 LAI Wai Kirn was yesterday fined $40, m default, ten days' imprisonment, m the Malacca Magistrates Court, for negligent driving on Nov. 14. His licence was also endorsed.31 words
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126 1955-12-21 4 TWO youth organization representatives will be financed by the Singapore Boys' and Girls' Clubs sub-committee to attend the World Assembly of Youth Centre for Advanced Study and Training at Ahmedabad, India, m January. The Singapore Youth Council has selected Youth Service Officers Tang Chee126 words
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Article, Illustration24 1955-12-21 4 photo. ONE of the flooded Chinatown streets m Singapore caused by a two-hour thunderstorm which hit the island at midday yesterday. StandardStandard - 24 words
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Advertisement356 1955-12-21 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS tjl A 1% C A |1 OPENS TODAY! AT 1.45 -4.15 -6.45 9.30 p.m. THEREAFTER 5 SHOWS DAILY g "~T I IT the I .r g WJr ||ij|M| a ■■#H'*j^^k I "^^^H Ll n» w|\ I All IXIIiN °ayjo^s n HfAMA I VMM TIJII *f iJivn Norm.w;356 words
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Advertisement215 1955-12-21 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS ♦a i niffii todayT* Will I I Wfc sflj^ ONLY! Tib 5158 11, J. 45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 The World's Boldest B Love Story Is Here! ♦P^S^H CAMELIAS"* k-J^ (m Gevarolor) starring J MICHLLINE PRESLE Distributed ROLAND ALEXAXDRE ghaw' Bros. GIXO CERVI liliF A French Film215 words
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Article52 1955-12-21 5 A LABOURER, Chong Ah Chuan. 18.- yesterday claimed trial m the Seventh Magistrate's Court to a charge of outraging the modesty of a woman- Tay Swee Neo. at the Singapore Glass Factory, Bukit Timah Road, on Dec. 7. Chong was allowed $250 bail m one surety till52 words
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Article402 1955-12-21 5 He'll Think It Over For 5 Yrs. A CALL to aim the "arrow of Marxism" at British Imperialists" to "liberate Malaya" was the substance of extracts from Malayan Communist Party documents exhibited and read out m the Singapore First Criminal Court yesterday. In the dock was402 words
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Article64 1955-12-21 5 EIGHTEEN employees of the British Electroplating Company, Singapore, will get a general wage increase and improved conditions of service. According to the agreement, the monthly-rated workers get $20 a month increase In wages and the daily-rated 75 cents a day. In addition, they will get64 words
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Article87 1955-12-21 5 Quack Was Caught In The Act A MAN, Lee Meng Poh. yesterday pleaded, guilty m a Singapore Court to a charge of practising dentistry without the necessary qualification or registration. The prosecution said that acting on information received on the morning of Dec. 19, the Chief Dental Officer and a87 words
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Article42 1955-12-21 5 REVEREND DO. Forshaw was yesterday appointed as Priest m charge of the Church of the Ascension, at a solemn ceremony held at St. Andrew's Chapel, Woodsville. The ceremony was performed by the Bishop of Singapore, Rt. Rev. H.W. Baines.42 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-12-21 5 photo. STANDARD'S Santa Claus hands out toys and sweets to this little boy and his elder brother at yesterday's X'mas party on St. John's Island. The women m the picture are Miss Elaine Taylor and Mrs M. Bosvvell, members of The Standard Toy Fund Committee. StandardStandard - 50 words
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Article151 1955-12-21 5 Second Of Big Air Scheme KOTA BHARU, Tues.— The new terminal building of Kota Bharu aerodrome was opened for passengers today. The building was constructed by a local contractor under the supervision of the P.W.D.'at a cost of $100,000. It includes space for Customs, fire-brigade151 words
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Article74 1955-12-21 5 TWO young girls one selling cakes and the other buying cakes -fell victims to ritbless snatch thieves m Singapore yesterday. The cake-seller. 11, was hawking m Sennett Estate when two men grabbed $1.50 from her pocket and rode away m bicycles. The other girl,74 words
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Article114 1955-12-21 5 We'll Take Action, Say Unions THREE waterfront unions of the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday threatened "drastic action" because of the authorities' "failure" to institute an inquiry into the alleged anti-trade union activities of certain Labour Department officials. The Employees Side of the Joint Consultative and Negotiating Committee, which represent the114 words
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Article111 1955-12-21 5 A NUMBER of Legislative 1 Assemblymen m Singapore will visit the General Post Office at 5 p.m. today to see the handling of Christmas mails, a Government statement said yesterday. The visitors will be shown round all the departments by the Director of Posts, Mr. M.111 words
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Article54 1955-12-21 5 SINGAPORE Special Branch Chief, Mr. A. E.G. Blades, yesterday denied a newspaper report that a Chinese schoolgirl had been arrested under the Public Security Ordinance. Only two boys from Chinese schools have been detained under the ordinance, said Mr. Blades. He refused to comment on the54 words
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346 1955-12-21 5 UNDERWORLD TRICK A HELP TO CUSTOMS DOUBLE-crossing among crooks engaged m the lucrative opium racket is so prevalent that it usually leads to the breaking up of the opium smuggling syndicates, a Singapore Customs spokesman said at a Press conference yesterday. The spokesman cited346 words
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Advertisement112 1955-12-21 5 New Playtex* LIGHT WEIGHT GIRDLE Cooler! Split-resisfant! Easy-on-and-off! It's made of new; "open-pore" Fabricon a combination of absorbent, downy-soft cotton and fi sure-slimming latex. Weighs only ounces. All sizes m petal pink. Only §25.50 •Reg. Trade Hark Known everyichere as the girdle m the SLIM tube. ONLY AT G. RAMCHAND112 words
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Miscellaneous220 1955-12-21 5 Standard cMimanac Information at a Glance JJI N <i A P'O'R E ROTARY CLUB: Weekly luncheon meeting Speaker Bishop R. L Archer at Cathay Restaurant. 1 p.m INDIAN I INK. ARTS SOCIETY: Bharata Natyam by Shantha Basker at Victoria Memorial Hall 3.30 p m. TO< H: Weekly meeting (women's section)220 words
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Miscellaneous303 1955-12-21 5 News (S); 1.45 Melody of Love iPi: 6 p.m. Announcements and Programme summary (XLi; 602 Rhythm Session (XL): 630 L.P Review (Si: 6.56 Singapore Share Market Report (Si: 7 pm. News (S); 7 10 News Talk iS/XLi; 7.15 Gus Steyn at the Piano (Si 730 BBC Variety Parade: 8 p.m303 words
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Miscellaneous382 1955-12-21 5 (19 59m): 2.15 Fancy Free U9 s'. 16 82m); 2.30 Tne Ford Show (1959 16.86 m) 3 p.m. Hawaiin Melodies (19.59, 16.86 m i: 315 Sporting Digest (19.59. 16.86 m); 3.25 Newspaper Opinion (19 59. 1686 m): 330 Young Australia Recital i l9 59 16 86m); 345 Behind the News382 words
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Article703 1955-12-21 6 THE rancour and ill-feeling exhibited m the utterances of Malaya's new leaders continue to increase m tempo. Scarcely a day passes without angry recriminations and wild denunciations being bandied about m the course of the muddled thinking that passes for political skill m the opinion of those responsible.703 words
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Article229 1955-12-21 6 r^NLY a curmudgeon would denounce Christmas parties as merely an excuse for over eating and drinking. The season calls for an exuberant spirit, for enjoyment and good cheer a time when people of all ages can join m celebrating a great festival. Neither is there any reason to229 words
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Article113 1955-12-21 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS Asians At U.N.O. I^HE most pressing need of the United Nations at the present moment is to put the Asian peoples m a better position to air their views, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. At least two new seats must he created m the Security Council and113 words
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Article1056 1955-12-21 6 Aster Gunasekera - THE NEWS AS IT STRKES ME Aster Gunasekera By INDICATIONS today are that 1 instead of being allowed to revel over the triumph of his mission to London, Chief Minister David Marshall, when he returns home on Christmas Eve, will, if he has already not been informed of the latest1,056 words
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Article387 1955-12-21 6 "/^LD ways die hard and very old ones even harder, as I was reminded outside Abingdon the other afternoon. There everyone of half a dozen stacks was crowned with a dolly those little straw ornaments that go back two thousand years to Roman days, and probably387 words
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Article, Illustration1621 1955-12-21 6 JOKES ABOUT THE Secret Police TN RUSSIA the Secret 1 Police often figure m underground humour. There is the story of the Soviet Secret Police officer who decided to go around m disguise to find out what the people really thought of the regime. Throughout the day he heard nothing1,621 words
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Advertisement64 1955-12-21 6 c ffi A& DON'T DELAY J^ fcso §|^4 DAYS TO X'MAS SAY IT WITH >| k« fe» WORLD FAMOUS W BANARAS SAREES W 4 9 Shanghai Silk Crepe-de-CMne. American Printed Plain Nylon. French Plain Emboss Velvet -v English Gold Check Toffetas. 0 Swiss Cotton Dress Materials R^? 8$ IT'S ALWAYS64 words
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Advertisement38 1955-12-21 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY A COLLECTION DELIVERY SERVICE HAS BEEN INTRODUCED AT KUALA KRAI, KELANTAN for the collection and delivery of goods and parcels forwarded and received by rail. Consult your nearest Station Master or Goods Agent for further particulars.38 words
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393 1955-12-21 7 BMAr NEWSPAPER MAY FACE 'BREACH OF PRIVILEGE' TRIAL LONDON, Dec. 20, (UP) —A member of Parliament yesterday accused the British Medical Association and a London newspaper of violating parliamentary privilege by publishing a report that there are homosexuals m the House of393 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-12-21 7 photo. PRETTY and curvaceous beauty Miss Yen Fung cuts a trim figure m her black dress and louks at herself m a mirror. The popular oriental beauty is one of the promising actresses of an up-and-coming Mandarin movie studio m Hongkong U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article136 1955-12-21 7 IN MOROCCO RABAT. Morocco. Dec. 20 (AP) Upwards ot 20.000 cheering Muslims gathered outside the palace yesterday to hear Sultan Mohamed Ben Youssef's son plead for peace while the government worked on independence and economic and social reforms. Prince Moulay Hassan, with his lather at136 words
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Article74 1955-12-21 7 BONN. Dec. 20 (Reuter) Mr. Valerian A. Zorin, first Soviet Ambassador to West Germany, arrived here today by air to take up his duties. Mr. Zorin, a Deputy Foreign Minister m Moscow before being appointed Ambassador m Bonn, told reporters at the airport the West GermanSoviet74 words
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Article81 1955-12-21 7 U.K. BACKS SUDAN'S FREEDOM LONDON. Dec. 20 (AP) Britain last night gave official approval to the Sudanese Parliament's declaration of independence for the territory. A Foreign Office statement said Britain was already "consulting the Egyptian Government about the formal steps necessary to put this resolution into effect." Britain and Egypt81 words
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112 1955-12-21 7 MANILA, Dec. 20 (UP) Two Communist Chinese bureaus conducting "indirect subversive operations" against the Republic of the Philippines are controlled by teams stationed m Hongkong, according to Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs Raul Manglapus. Manglapus said the organizations were the "South China Sub-bureau" and the "East112 words
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Article54 1955-12-21 7 JAKARTA. Dec. 20 (UP) President Soekarno today enlisted the aid of powerful Indonesian army leaders m solving an air force leadership crisis threatening to split the Indonesian Government. Soekarno conferred privately for 40 minutes this morning with army commander Maj.-Gen. Abdul Nasution and deputy army54 words
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Article200 1955-12-21 7 LONDON, Ontario, Dec. 20 (AP) A man who lived for 25 years a s a girl and who was married to a carpenter 18 months ago was admitted to hospital yesterday for corrective surgery and a chance to begin a new life. Pearl Morland200 words
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192 1955-12-21 7 Arab Charge In U.N. UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 20 (AP)— An Arab leader charged yesterday the British had revived "aggressive colonialism" m the interior of the Arabian peninsula to get the oil there. Abdel Rahman Azzam, representing Saudi Arabia, told a news conference this192 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-12-21 7 photo. GENERAL Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, talks with soldiers during his recent visit to an Arab Legion camp m Jordan. Sir Gerald went there to induce Jordan to join the Baghdad Pact. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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158 1955-12-21 7 Most British Women Are Happy In Marriage— Expert LONDON, Dec. 20 (UP) Protestant women are generally more happily married than those of other religions and only six per cent of British wives consider themselves oadly treated, a British psychiatrist said yesterday. Dr. Eustace Chesser, who claimed last month that his158 words
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Article41 1955-12-21 7 BUCKNER BAY, Okinawa. Dec. 20 (AP). Vice Admiral Stewart H. Ingersoll yesterday took command of the U.S. 7th Fleet which stands guard m the tense Formosa Straits against Communist attack on Chinese Nationalist Formosa and the Pescadores Islands.41 words
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Article44 1955-12-21 7 NICOSIA, Dec. 20 (UP) Six masked terrorists attacked a police station m one of the island's toughest districts last night and carried off five guns. One policeman was wounded m the attack on the poiice station at Aj'ios Therapon.44 words
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Article33 1955-12-21 7 A BUS carrying sailors hit a lorry m Portland, Oregon, on Monday, plunged over a 15-foot embankment and landed on top of a parked car, but nobody was seriously hurt ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article152 1955-12-21 7 HONGKONG. Dec 20 (Reutcr) Communist Chinese Prime Minister. Chou Enlai. has expressed a wish to visit the American continent some time next year, Mr. Mauricio Nayberg. Uruguayan Consul m Hongkong, said here today. Mr Nayberg. who returned to Hongkong yesterday from a two-week business trip152 words
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Advertisement101 1955-12-21 7 The world famous family of mm m mm f I fZ Em D f f \J Em medicinal products CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief for Toothache, Earache Stomachache, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, Colds, Sore Throat, etc. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HAI.L W For the modern office iB101 words
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Advertisement138 1955-12-21 7 "A lli^K/jLd&^K^M :^ls£ M\ Table-mat pointing 6.00 jj? S XmL^TV^flJ^B^JJß^\ Do s foidin 9 cOts $16.95 Jj| ijHfiSjfSalP^^S^-" TTI ltallGn D c $18.00 to 48.00 g o FOR EVERYONE ffi The Golden Tuba $50.00 «S jjg FOR BOYS The Golden Trumpet $14.50 Service Station $15.65 The Golden Piano A^ or^on138 words
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Article120 1955-12-21 8 EMPLOYERS who have already registered part-time domestic workers with the Provident Fund Board m Singapore need not take any action yet. "The Board will give these persons instructions m due course as to how to proceed," said the general manager of the Central Provident120 words
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Article41 1955-12-21 8 THREE thugs, one armed with a revolver entered a provision shop m Changi Road, Singapore, on Monday night and after holding up the proprietor. Wong Ah Chin, got away with cash and provisions worth $1,170. Police are investigating.41 words
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Article55 1955-12-21 8 SEVENTY students of Foorman's Music Studios. Singapore, will stage a Christmas variety concert at the Church of the True Light, 25-G. Perak Road, on Dec. 23 at 7 p.m. In addition to accordian and piano items, carols will be sung by junior and senior pupils. The55 words
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Article, Illustration265 1955-12-21 8 17 Girls Try A Spot Of Outdoor Living KLANG, Tues. Seventeen guides from all parts of Malaya are now camping for a week m the grounds of the District Officer's residence, here. They were met by the camp commandant, Che Fakhitah of Kedah, and theChing Seng Poh - 265 words
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110 1955-12-21 8 FREE X' MAS SEWING CLASS FOR GIRLS SIXTEEN Singapore girls, aged 9 to 12 years, yesterday took advantage of Singer Sewing Machine's Free X'mas Sewing Class and made themselves a complete do'.l's dress each. The girls had a thrill of a lifetime sewing on real (non-toy) "Singer 20" machines, made110 words
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239 1955-12-21 8 1 THE three Armed services m Singapore the jArmy, Navy and the Air Foree have jointly decided ito take drastic action against Colony landlords, who 1 let out their premises to Service families at exhorbitant rentals. The Services are also working out a239 words
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90 1955-12-21 8 Easy Going For Alliance In Bentong BENTONG, Tues. The Alliance today captured all 12 seats m the first Bentong Town Council elections here. All Alliance candidates were returned unopposed when nominations closed. The following were ejected: Perting Kemansur Ward: Chow Tek Noe, Toh Wai Theng, Leow Liew Mm. Bentong Town90 words
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Article31 1955-12-21 8 THE president ot the Malayan Chinese Association. Kelantan, Mr. Yap Poh Hum was nominated by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to represent the Chinese community as a Town Councillor.31 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-12-21 8 photo. ELEVEN YEAR old Carol Finney is seen here putting the finishing: touches to her doll at yesterday's class. StandardStandard - 22 words
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Advertisement382 1955-12-21 8 He ILFORD j| make better pictures <f**^\ j H -""vlSi T^e yer V wide range of llford products ovailoble to the photographer now includes no less than J^S."-."- W- three varieties of panchromatic films FP3, the S» j 2 v. 4 *ili||ij^.^ V me 9 rain f'' m HP3, the382 words
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Advertisement257 1955-12-21 8 ""'"""^■■■JUm.: y'" I^^^^S fl 'i^fll^^^S '< j robe dun soir I ma griffe perfumes eau de cologne Sold by all Leading Shops and Ijy the Sole Ap,ent^ FAVRE-LEUBA WATCH CO., LTD. 18-F BATTERY ROAD, SINCAPORE ,vvvvvwvwvvw^vvw\v^\ww'vv^^\\\\vw\\\\w\\v^vvvv\\\\v^w\\\\\\\\^\^^^ ';#£s Book Early for 1 "GLENEAGLES" HOTEL I 6, Napier Road. Tel: *****-3. DINNER257 words
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Article969 1955-12-21 9 Bridget Jones - Bridget Jones HOLLYWOOD ROUND-UP by T^ HEM Virginia Mayo had to take a plunge on a coßd day recently the studios heated half a million] gallons of water for her. Virginia was filming scenes m U-Fs "Congo Cussing," and the studio lake had been transformed969 words
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Advertisement385 1955-12-21 9 Has Juliet Jones Sound her love? A brilliant engineer -dSß^s^ comes to Devon to build a massive bridge. He opens the ffiS^^/^rldm warm heart of Juliet Mflf vSS Jones to emotions wMfc\ _^~|gjj? she's never known be vgffi KJ fore? wSV^W I Will Juliet find the PL i happiness she385 words
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Miscellaneous38 1955-12-21 9 Owing to lack of space, STANDARD'S Crossword Puzzle has been held over. )?^%iT g T?^4 iT, Mil I'M M M r).ff'4l/ l*M't-;Cj/'-g j oi/j ;.1 1 I IB I I 111 S A D Solution to Tuesday's Crossword38 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-12-21 10 MR. C. Y. Cheong, left, Agency Manager of Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited, handing his company's cheque to Mr. Ng Chak, proprietor of Ling Nam Photo Studio m settlement of his claim, which arose after a fire had destroyed his studio. The cheque was presented at the56 words
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732 1955-12-21 10 Liaison Service In U.S. Planned THE Natural Rubber Bureau m its "end of the year" statement has expressed confidence m the future of the rubber industry. "If one had to condense the feeling for the future of natural rubber industry into a single word,Reuter - 732 words
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Article125 1955-12-21 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Dec. $27£ buyers. $28 sellers. Jan. $27£ buyers. $28j sellers; coconut oil" (bulk) $40!} sellers, coconut oil (drums) $43| sellers; Muntok white pepper $139 sellers. Sarawak white $i;iB sellers: Special Sarawak black $95 sellers. Singapore Copra125 words
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Article181 1955-12-21 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Con. Tin Smelt. ords. 30/8J: Gammons $2.50; Georgetown Disp. $2 10: Hongkong Bank $900- M. Colls 94 cents: McAlister 53. 10 odd lot: Metal Box SI. Co. $1 67J; Sime Darby $1,874 to 51. 91: Straits Steamship $13.10; Straits181 words
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Article34 1955-12-21 10 TURKEY'S trade deficit widened to U*****,300,000 m the first ten months of this year, the Journal of Commerce reported. This compared with a deficit of U*****,500,000 m the period last year. A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article193 1955-12-21 10 INTEREST REPORTED IN RUBBERS MALAYAN rubber shares continued to attract buying interest but towards the close there was evidence of profittaking which eased the prices of some counters. Generally the rubber shares section of the market continued to be firm with a good volume of business passing. Industrial and tin193 words
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Article114 1955-12-21 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Production of tin concentrates m November was 111.400 piculs (Oct. 117,649) containing 4,993, (5,273) tons of tin metal. The decrease m production was due to the prolonged and exceptionally heavy rains which resulted m a number of mines being flooded temporarily. At the114 words
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Article186 1955-12-21 10 THE advisory committee's recommendation that the United States Government end its contract supporting synthetic contributed to the higher prices m the Singapore market yesterday which closed at $1,273 Per lb. for first grade January shipment, a rise of cents on Monday. The market was slightly steadier, but186 words
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Article93 1955-12-21 10 MALAYAN exports of ribbed smoked sheet rubber 'n November amounted to 58,728 tons against 49.303 tons m the previous month. This brings the total for the first 11 m6nths of the year to 570.545 tons, as compared with 513.060 tons during last year's corresponding period. Britain's93 words
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487 1955-12-21 10 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, —As 1955 draws to a close, Americans are able to look back on the most prosperous year m their history. Economic growth has been sharp and sustained. The recovery that began late m 1954 has continued unabated; it has reached the487 words
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Article, Illustration743 1955-12-21 10 Finance And Commerce] A STRONG plea for greater encouragement from the Federation Government to local industries by concrete measures, is made by one of Malaya's industrially, Mr. Shum Kwai Hong of Shum Yip Leong Rubber Works. The speech of the Minister of Economic Affairs. Mr. Oscar743 words
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Article78 1955-12-21 10 OCEAN shipments of prepared latex from Malaya m November totalled 9,667 tons, against 7,387 tons m October. The total for the first 11 months of this year now stands at 99,616 tons, as compared with 83,137 tons m the corresponding period last year. Of the November78 words
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Article45 1955-12-21 10 NEW YORK. Dec. 19 j(U$: Dow-Jones closing avecagek/ STOCKS: 30 Industrials ►f«J M 20 Rail? 1161 41 15 Utilities 54.21 65 Stocks l 170.89 BONDS: 40 Bonds M N The Dow-Jones Commodity Futures Index (1924-26 ay» age equals 100) closed Bt 153.04.45 words
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Article30 1955-12-21 10 A TRADE pact between Ceylor and Czechoslovakia has been signed m Colombo providing for trade bctwepn the two countries of about £2 million sterling annually each way. Reuter.30 words
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Advertisement612 1955-12-21 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF STORE TENDERS I ELECTRICITY DEPART- MENT: Supply and Erection of Room Air Conditioners at the City Analyst Department, City Hall, and the Central Fire Station, Hill Street. Close N00N— 4.1.56 Forms from Electricity Department (Room 109). ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT (a) For 1956: (i) Supply and Delivery of612 words
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Advertisement73 1955-12-21 10 Notices P.W.D. NOTICE MALACCA. THE Brisu/Lubok China Road. Malacca, will be closed to through traffic for approximately three days commencing on December 25 while bridge 4/32 is being repaired. An alternative route is available via Ramuan China Besar. SETTLEMENT ENGINEER, Malacca. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL members of the73 words
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Advertisement40 1955-12-21 10 P. T. PELAJARAN NASIONAL INDONESIA (INDONESIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CO. LTDJ 12 ROBINSON ROAD Tel. ***** (Freight Dept. /through Cargo Dept.) 6079 (Monoger) m.v. "KALIMANTAN" for Djakarta, Sourabay Dec 11 m.V. "TIMOR" for Rangoon Dec 21 r« i hi MALAYAN AIRWAYS40 words
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Advertisement787 1955-12-21 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. *****6 ""THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE*" NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New torh, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Ports Spore P. S ham Penang pOi-'DORUS 9/16 Feb 17 Feb 18 Feb pOL TPHEMUS 19/25 Mar 26 Mar 27/28 Mat Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load787 words
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Advertisement1007 1955-12-21 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 SM lll>M) (Incorporated m Singapore} (12 lines) oepT" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed vi, other porta to load end discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT Singapore. Oue Sails P. Sham Penang Deucalion for Liverpool G Avonmouth via1,007 words
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Advertisement826 1955-12-21 11 MITSUI pQ LINE Spore P. S'hom Penang FOR JAPAN from Indio Asah:«ait Maru for Hongkong Kobe Moji G. 40/41 Amaqisoft Maru for Yokohama Kobe. Moji 30 Dec Bunys Maru for Kobe, Yokohama 28 Dee FOR JAPAN from Continent Akashisan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Nagoya, via Hongkong 29 Dee Hoeisaie Maru826 words
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Advertisement817 1955-12-21 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Soid. Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ond Oslo Spore P. S'hom Penong x) "FALSTRIA" 24/27 Dee 28/28 Dec 29/30 Dec xx) "MEONIA' .30 Dec/1 Jon xxx) "KAMBODIA" 14/ 16 Jon 17/17 Jen 18/18 Jon x) Colls London (Passengers only), Gdynia,817 words
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Article1481 1955-12-21 12 IN Holland Norway Sweden Finland Denmark THIS IS THE <{ THIRD IN A SERIES OF SIX ARTICLES < OUTLINING TH E SPECIAL DISHES EATEN AT CHRIST- MAS IN VARIOUS i PARTS OF THE WORLD. "HOLLAND" "MYXAMATOSIS DEPRIVES DUTCH OF FAVOURITE DISH" TV! ANY average Dutch families will be1,481 words
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Article, Illustration23 1955-12-21 12 "Gosh, Miss Smith, it made me so happy when you agreed to come out to supper with me this evening another cucumber sandwich?"23 words
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Advertisement200 1955-12-21 12 Pnrby /tADBURYsN CHOICEST \CHOCOLATESy RED LABEL ASSORTMENT DISTRIBUTED BY SIME DARBY 1 What everyone j^^y\ wants Christmas/ J to bring them Wi*rp__J HL Everyone wants a Ronson. And it's 1 y^L easy to give them the right one. jBT because there are Ronson lighters specially designed to suit women, outdoor200 words
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Advertisement294 1955-12-21 12 Keep your skin lovely, fair this easy way Pond's Creams are right for your_skin right for the climate USE PONDS FAMOUS creams to preserve and enhance your beauty. No matter what type of skin you have or what climate you Ij vc mi n Pond's Creams protect and glorify yous294 words
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Miscellaneous282 1955-12-21 12 TODAY'S QUOTATION < "A cheerful lace is nearly i as good for an invalid as i healthy weather." Franklin. < WEDNESDAY FOR EVERY- i ONE: This is the day of the New Moon which favours 1 gaining a new grasp of situa- 1 tions during the next two weeks; be282 words
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51 1955-12-21 13 JOHNNY Williams (Rugby) and Joe Erskine. unbeaten Cardiff boxer, have been paired by the Board of Control m a final eliminator for the British heavyweight championship, held by Don Cockell. The bout has to take place by March 17. Cockell defends his title against Jack Gardner m51 words
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376 1955-12-21 13 PETER WILSON - Gardner: Boxing Bosses Have Got Weaving PETER WILSON Lave (I'm Sick Inside) Is Going Back Home To Tonga By JUGARW«R_UV|_ 4kt 5 2 434 S 3 S 4 3 4 S 5 5 4% S 6 4Va 5 7 4& S 8 4& S 9 5 4& 10 1 5376 words
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305 1955-12-21 13 NEW DELHI, Dec. 20, (Reuter)— New Zealand 450 for two declared and India 393 for five were still struggling for first innings lead after four days' play m the third cricket test here, i India lost two wickets today m adding 206 runs305 words
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Article46 1955-12-21 13 THE Bawean Putera Penang, will be travelling down 10 lpoh during the X'mas Holidays to meet the Bawean Putera, Perak. and the Bawean Putera. Selangor. m a series of football and badminton matches for the P.K.B.M. Cup (football) and the Bawean Putera Cup (badminton >.46 words
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159 1955-12-21 13 PERTH Australia Dec. 20 (Reuter)— A century by 18-year-old schoolboy. Barry Shepherd, enabled Western Australia to fore,* a draw m their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland her e today. Western Australia, who took first innings points for a lead of 24 runs, began the final159 words
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Article81 1955-12-21 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Selangor Malays were leading one-nil m their Selangor Hockey Association senior division league match on the padang here today, when rain stopped play. Centre forward Raja Ridzuan netted for Malays m th e fifth minute. Hockey was never meant to be played under81 words
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Article226 1955-12-21 13 SYDNEY, Dec. 20 (AP) If Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall should decide a year hence to turn professional as expected, Australia's Davis Cup wrecking machine should not miss a beat. Harry Hopman's never-end-ing assembly line has produced another young court dazzler who appears ready226 words
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Article122 1955-12-21 13 Roper Says 'No' To York Job LONDON, Dec. 20 Cup giant killers York City will NOT go to Swansea on January 7 with Arsenal's Don Roper as their player-manager. Roper, after a long chat with York officials, decided: "I have at least two more years' First Division football m me."122 words
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Article58 1955-12-21 13 TUNIS, Dec. 20, (AP)— Budge Patty, 30, won the Tunis international tennis tournament yesterday with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 victory over France's No. 3 ranked player. 21-year-old Pierre Darmon. Darmon defeated former Wimbledon champion Jaroslav Drobny to gain the finals. Patty, who now lives m Pans,58 words
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Advertisement33 1955-12-21 13 lUOLSELEY I^S^ttFtpeHorrnahce"'"wTth""srnall cai» economies^ family car comfort with sleek, distinguished lines. Let us show >ou >hat.a Jovely car it is to drive M I MALAYAN MOTORS LTD, Wearne Bros. Ltd. FEDERATION REPRESENTATIVES W4OQ33 words
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Advertisement47 1955-12-21 13 Today 3.15, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Bark by Popular Demand "HALLA GULLA" Hindi with English subtitles Starring Bhagwan and his rhvthm-rrazy Gang! TAJ CINEMA PHONE: 422P7 TODAY 3 SHOWS 3.15 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. "GUL SANOBAR" (Hindi) (with English subtitles) Starring Shyama, Shammi Kapoor Agha and many others47 words
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Advertisement581 1955-12-21 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT SUB-EDITORS with at least five years' experience are required for a newspaper. Applicants must have a good command of English and a discriminating sense of news. They need not possess any University degrees. Apply Box No. T2581 S.S. WANTED by long established firm, Chinese runner for581 words
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Advertisement770 1955-12-21 13 SPONSORSHIP TO JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL COURSES. 1956. THE Central Electricity Board invites applications from boys wishing to be considered for Sponsorship to the Kuala Lumpur Junior Technical (Trade) School to undertake a 3 year course commencing ?th January 1956 m (I) Electrical Installation Trade practice. (II) Mechanical (Diesel Engineering)770 words
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Miscellaneous79 1955-12-21 13 Li'l Abner By Al Capp ■»>^>» ff\ I "AM' THET WAS ONE O" MAN 6 »!f- FfUSS *H. V^ /^^l^L V CHEAPEST WEDDIN'S^-MAH <. >I(SIPZ *&7r£? J>S^M HOWS BUSINESS, MARRVINT J TaST 'AH X M BACK'S AG I NTH 'WALL- }JX fMl^ k&slsW t^VrNV^ Alley Oop By V. f. Hamlin79 words
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Article, Illustration401 1955-12-21 14 Victory Again For S'pore W-Poloists KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—Singapore Combined Schools registered another great win when they defeated the Selangor Combined Schools 11—2 m a water polo match at the Chenwu swimming pool here today There was no stopping the Singapore boys once they got into top gear. Singapore Asian Games401 words
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Article201 1955-12-21 14 S'pore Boys Superior Here, Too THE Colony schoolboys also proved their superiority .m swimming, winning all the events m their inter-state Combined schools meet against Se'.angor at the Chen-.vu pool. Four events were held, and the visitors took the first two places m the 100 metres breast stroke. 50 metres201 words
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Article155 1955-12-21 14 THE Royal Air Force Seletar Golf Club held its monthly medal stablcford competition during th e weekend. The results were: Division "A'-. Winner Sqr Leader J. Norton (29 pts> runner-up LAC P. Bryant (29 pts>. Ball Sweep l?t nine holes: Winner— Ft/ Sgt Pool e 15i pts. Division155 words
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Article82 1955-12-21 14 MR. Mis. A. R. BromleyD.'Aenport. 3 down, won the 18 holes mixed foursomes (Bogey) at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Sunday. Other cards were: Mr. VV. H. Smart Mrs. O. C. Weeks 4 down. Comdr. K. G. Evans Miss M. Ackers 8 down. Mr Mrs. H.82 words
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Article55 1955-12-21 14 SEREMBAN. Tues.— Singapore Juniors beat Negri Sembilan Juniors by tour games to one m an interstate badminton match played at St Paul's Institution Hall on Sunday night Miss Angeline Kwok and Miss Rosy Loh combined well to beat Singapore's Miss Tan Chwee Neo and Miss Nancy55 words
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Article483 1955-12-21 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD —Moving Like A Champ By dsdafsfsdafsdaf PENANG, Tues.— MAZOOKA, a last start winner, moved like a champion on the track this morning when he toyed with Amusement II m a three-furlong workout to clock the smart time of 37 3/5 sec. Mazooka is m483 words
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Article49 1955-12-21 14 THE Royal Air Force Seletar annual international soccer championships will commence today with England playing Scotland. Kick-off at 5.15 p.m. at Seletar Referee is Cpl McCulloch. Ireland play Wales on Thursday. Referee is Ft. Lt. Tucker. The finals will be held on Boxing Day, Dec. 26.49 words
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Article22 1955-12-21 14 KUALA LUMPUR Tues.— Heavy rain which fell just, alter 5 p.m. washed away all sports fixtures scheduled for today.22 words
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Article77 1955-12-21 14 Following are the full results (Singapore players mentioned first*. Men's Sinsles: Chong Cheng Swee beat Michael Chong 15-8. 15-5; Titus Mathews beat Gan Eng Poi 15-8. 15-6; Men's Djubles: Bobby Heng and Quek Koon Chye beat Michael Chong and Gan Eng Kee 15-10. 15-7; Ladies' Singles: Miss Tan77 words
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487 1955-12-21 14 COMMENTING on the S.B.A. Junior tours, Mr. Wee said: "The tours were a terrific success, very much more successful than my fondest hopes. AH the 24 Singapore players who played m the five States have benefitted immeasurably. Even the losers have profitted from487 words
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Article40 1955-12-21 14 MT. ERSKINE Boys' Club beat Springdale Sports Club by two goals to nil m a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Mt. Erskine Boys' Club were Shim Lim and Ramli bin Mucari.40 words
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Article44 1955-12-21 14 TAIPING. Tues.— King Edward VII School defeated King George V School of Seremban by 14 points (goal. 3 tries) to fiv e (goal* m their inter-school rugby match yesterday. The Edwardians displayed good forward play strongly supported by a fast three-quarter line.44 words
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199 1955-12-21 14 MALACCA. Tues.— Malacca's junior shuttlers put on a great show to beat Singapore's junior side by four matches to one at the Malacca Badminton Hall before a large crowd. Th c first singles between Malacca's Ja'afar Hassan and Singapore's Ng Kirn Hock was a close199 words
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Article, Illustration276 1955-12-21 14 Festivity (Wilson) skipped three furlongs m 41 1/5 sec. m attractive style, while Cabaret and Hollywood Star raced neck and neck over three m 39 4/5 sec. finishing level. Airmark (Franklin) went twice round at a steady pace, looking fit and well. Zatopek beat276 words
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Article27 1955-12-21 14 DACCA. Dec 20 Rcuter— India defeated Burma by five goals to two m the Asian quadrangular football tournament here today. India led 4-1 at halftime.27 words
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Article654 1955-12-21 14 SBA Chief Predicts The Juniors Who'll Be Ready For 1958 Defence THE defeat of Robert Lim and Lim Wei Lon, Singapore's rising badminton stars at Penang was no fluke. This was categorically stated by Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, president of the SBA, who returned here654 words
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Article45 1955-12-21 14 SYDNEY. Dec. 20. (AP)— X James, 117 i lbs., outfought Bobby Sinn, 117* lbs, last night to win the Australian bantamweight title. Sinn said later he will concentrate m future on the feather-weight division for which he holds the Australian title.45 words
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Article205 1955-12-21 14 PENANG, Tues. Fifty-two entries from all over Malaya have been received by the Penang Cyclists Association which is sponsoring a Malayan cycling carnival here on Dec. 24, 25 and 26. The PCA has cancelled all events for women cyclists because only one entry was received.205 words
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Advertisement221 1955-12-21 14 TMAS GIFTS 1 FOR LADIES I BRUSH SETS, POWDER COMPACTS POWDER BOWLS, SCENT BOTTLLS. j N GOLD WATCHES, CULTURED PEARL NECKLACES, EARRINGS, RINGS, 1)1 J 'g MOND RINGS AND WATCHES ETC. FOR MEN I g? GOLD SILVER CIGARETTE CASES e^ SIGNET RINGS, KEY CHAINS, SILVER BRUSH SETS, GOLD SILVER PENCILS221 words
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Miscellaneous99 1955-12-21 14 SOCCER FRIENDLY: Sprlngdale S.C. vs. Chinese Alhletics at Farrer Park; Seletar Dravida Kalagam vs. Selangor Tamil Association at 5.15 p.m. at Farrer Park; Indian Youngsters Sports Club vs. Indian Gymkhana at 5.15 p.m. at Farrer Park. HOCKEY FRIENDLY: Latiff Wanderers vs. S.R.C. at S.R.C; Girls Sports Club vs. W.R.A.F.. Changi99 words
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