Singapore Standard, 29 December 1955
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Title Section27 1955-12-29 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD ***** (5 linesj POLICE 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 5111 2414 Vol. VI. No. 175 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1955 12 PAGES 15 CENTS27 words
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Article1224 1955-12-29 1 Malaya's Big Three Tell Chin Peng: No Recognition The Tunku Grants A Concession Tunku Concedes A Point By Standard Staff Reporters K. C. Arun, Ronnie Duclos and Goh Chong Keng BALING, Wed. The Federation's Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, tonight assured Chin Peng that terrorists "who are1,224 words
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Article140 1955-12-29 1 This Is Chin Peng! *r* BALING. Kedah. Wed. A mere 170 policemen and 40 army signallers today successfully completed Malaya's most unique operation "Pink Gin" first planned three months ago. It was set to arrange security transport and communication for Chin Peng's party and the Chief Ministers140 words
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Article, Illustration966 1955-12-29 1 Chin Peng's First Request Fags And Pants BALING, Wed. Chin Peng, Malaya's top Communist, whose head once carried a price of $250,000, came to town today. He was accompanied by Chan Tien, his propaganda chief, and Rashid bin Mydin, a fellow participant in the 1945 Victory Parade in London. For966 words
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Article54 1955-12-29 1 BATTELBORO, Vermont, Dec. 28 (Reuter) Ely Culbertson the world famous authority on Contract Bridge died here yesterday after a short illness. He was 64. As well as many books on the game of bridge, Mr. Culbertson has also written extensively on world affairs. He was an54 words
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213 1955-12-29 2 Diana Beck Missing From Hotel In K. Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Becks' eldest daughter, Diana, 13, is reported to be missing from a hotel here. Diana, Gabriel, 8. and Audrey, 5, arrived here from Ipoh today to join their mother. The children spent Christmas with their father Mr. F.213 words
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Article106 1955-12-29 2 Mission To Leave On Dec. 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Alliance "Merdeka" Mission to London will leave the Federal Capital by air at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, it was confirmed today. The Selangor Alliance HQ met here today to finalize arrangements for the departure of the Mission, headed106 words
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Article106 1955-12-29 2 Triplets Born In Ipoh IPOH, Wed. A Gunong Rapat marble quarry worker's wife Letchumi. 30, today gave birth to premature triplets two boy s and a girl in the Ipoh District Hospital. The first child (girl weighing 2 lbs.) was born at 5.30 p.m. followed by the second one (boy106 words
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Article317 1955-12-29 2 THE SHOOTING WAR STILL GOES ON Rhodesians Kill Two In Rengam KLUANG, Wed.— Men of the Ist Battalion Northern Rhodesians based in Rengam killed two terrorists within a week. They scored the first kill last Wednesday. The dead man has been identified as Yap Soon, a Khek. News of this317 words
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Article, Illustration139 1955-12-29 2 Lectures On Asia MR. JOHN C. CALDWELL, American author whose latest book, "China Coast Family," is now a best-seller in the United States, will give a lecture on "An American View of Asia," at British Council Hall on Jan. 5, at 8.45 p.m. His audience will be invited guests139 words
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87 1955-12-29 2 MALACCA. Wed. School teacher, Ahmad Haji Samad, covered his face with his hands and waited for a crash when he drove his car on to the wrong side of the road and saw another car driven by schoolboy, Tan Chin Guan, coming from the87 words
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Article33 1955-12-29 2 A YOUNG Malay boy was arrested in Kota Bahru yesterday for allegedly assaulting Mr C. C. Balhatchet, Headmaster of Tengku Yah School, with a knuckleduster on Christmas Day.33 words
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Article77 1955-12-29 2 THE fourth intake of 200 National Servicemen for the Singapore Military Forces and the third intake of 300 men for the Civil Defence Corps will be called up at the end of January. A ballot will be held to select those to be called up at77 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-12-29 2 ROYAL Malayan Navy yesterday sent the largest number of trainee officers to England to qualify for responsible posts on return. Of the nine cadets sent, five will train at Dartmouth and other naval establishments as executives, two as engineers and two as supply and secretarial officers.63 words
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Article36 1955-12-29 2 HONGKONG. Dec. 28, Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.23 to £1 Sterling, $5.***** to US$l; $1,828 to Malayan $1; $0,156 to one Indonsian Rupiah; Gold $253,375 to a tael.36 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-12-29 2 -Standard photo by MR. HONEY Claude Sequerah, a well-known Kuala Lumpur professional boxer and his bride the former Miss Dolores Mary Trivino, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kiko Trivino of Kuala Lumpur after their marriage at the St. John's Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.- Yong Peng SeongYong Peng Seong - 48 words
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Article185 1955-12-29 2 Exhibition Will Move To KL AN elaborate exhibition of the latest titles of children's books, of age groups about 4 years to 16 will open at 8.30 a.m. on Jan. 3, at British Council Hall! There will be no official opening, and the general public will185 words
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Article74 1955-12-29 2 THE 14 year old girl. Easwari, reported missing from tier home since Oct. 13, turned up at the Social Welfare Department in Havelock Road, Singapore, yesterday. She is now under the care of the Social Welfare Department. The Assistant secretary (Women and Girls Protection)74 words
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Article92 1955-12-29 2 They Stole Fowls On Boxing Day KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The hearing of a case in which Mohamed Yusof bin Hassan 40, and Abdul Latiff bin Tahir, 34, were charged with possession of eight stolen fowls on Boxing Day, culminated in the second magistrate's court today with their conviction and a92 words
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Article199 1955-12-29 3 JUSTICE TAN IS MADE CHAIRMAN Busmen's Union Briefs Harry Lee THE Singapore Government yesterday appointed a three-man Court of Inquiry to investigate the dispute between the Singapore Traction Company and its 2,900 employees. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah is the chairman of the court. The two199 words
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89 1955-12-29 3 Open Verdict On Death Of Sea Cook PENANG. Wed.— The Penang Coroner. Mr. Au Ah Wah. today returned an open verdict on the inquiry into the death of a sea cook Kung Huan Lim. 24. He was found dead in a tongkang off Noord:n Street Ghaut on Oct. 17. with89 words
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Article18 1955-12-29 3 MAJOR CLARKE has been appointed Commandant and Si -.*e Training Officer of the re Home Guards.18 words
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Article104 1955-12-29 3 President For The Sixth Time PEN AN G. Wed. Mr. Mohamed Yusoff bin Mohamed Nooi was re-elected for the sixth time as president of the Penang Municipal Services Union at the union's eighth annual meeting held here today. The general secretary. Mr Yeoh Cheang Seng was reelected lor the eighth104 words
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Article74 1955-12-29 3 40 Study Grants For Youths KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government will award 40 scholarships, next year to Federal citizens between 17 and 25 years tor courses at the Outward Bound School. Each course will last about 2r> days and Government nas undertaken to pay travelling expenses, costs of special74 words
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Article24 1955-12-29 3 JOHORE Bahru Co-operative Stores Society Limited has opened an extension to its present store at Jalan Dhoby at the cost of $10,000.24 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-12-29 3 photo. PASSENGERS rush to catch one of the first buses at a stop in South Bridge Road, Singapore, yesterday. For the last 43 days there had been no buses plying along the route.- StandardStandard - 39 words
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204 1955-12-29 3 Chinese Buses Resume Full Service Today FIVE of the ten Chinese bus companies yesterday operated a skeleton service in the City with 40 buses. More than 10,000 passengers travelled in them, the first in 43 days. Today, all the ten Chinese bus companies will put their entire bus fleet on204 words
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Article94 1955-12-29 3 Trishamen Attack Car Driver PEXANG. Wed. Mak Hon Khiong. who was riding pillion on a motor-cycle in a collision with a car at Leith Street last night, died two hours later in General Hospital without regaining consciousness. Just ai'ter the accident, the driver of the car, Mr. Anthony Samy of94 words
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Article91 1955-12-29 3 Chamber's Request Is Rejected KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kedah Government lorlay turned down a request from the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce ior represent aticn in the Slate Council and the Town Councils of Alcr Star and Sungei Patani. In a letter 1° the Chamber here, the Slate Secretary. Inchc91 words
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Article39 1955-12-29 3 JOIIORE BAHRU. Wed. Government has acquired five plots of land for future housing sites at a ccst of $485,000. Four of the sites belonged to the Sultan while the other to the University of Malaya.39 words
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Article98 1955-12-29 3 Rally Urges Living Cost Survey PENANG. Wed. The Malayan Trade Union Council mass rally at the Esplanade last night passed a resolution demanding that Government immediately undertake to survey the -cost ot living in order to determine mutually acceptable living needs for the workers in accordance with the concepts of98 words
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Article84 1955-12-29 3 Three Freed On Hurt Charge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Perumal, a hospital attendant, his wife and Rasathi, his teen-aged daughter, were today acquitted ?nd discharged by the Second Magistrate on a charge of causing hurt to another hospital employee. It was said that the three had jointly assaulted one Muthiah in84 words
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Article94 1955-12-29 3 Regiment Seeks Recruits TAIPING, Wed. Recruits are wanted ior the Federation Regiment. Lt. Chong Thean Bok told The Standard that 60 to 70 recruits are wanted and they must be between the ages of 18 to 25. Lt. Chong will be in charge of a recruiting team which will tour94 words
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Article45 1955-12-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Police Area Security Unit opened fire on five terrorists on Gao Tian Estate in the Pagoh area of Johore yesterday. The terrorists escaped but it is believed that one was hit. A follow-up is in progress.45 words
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113 1955-12-29 3 Mr. W. I. Watson, the man who beautified Singapore, leaves the City Council on Saturday to go into partnership with Swan and MacLaren, a firm of architects. City Architect and Building Surveyor since 1951, Mr. Watson will have completed eight years' service with the113 words
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Article, Illustration46 1955-12-29 3 NIGEL Beasley. son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Beasley of Singapore, who was at the Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary Christmas fair, conducted his own one-man band with his toy drum while the scout band was played. And Nigel held his own.46 words
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Article51 1955-12-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Current fish prices in the Federation will be broadcast twice weekly by Radio Malaya during the community listening period starting on Friday. The broadcasts on each Tuesday and Friday at 4.50 p.m. will also give price? current at Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur and Malacca51 words
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Article51 1955-12-29 3 MALACCA. Wed. Gifts from The Singapore Standard readers' toy fund will be distributed to more than 300 orphans and under-privileged children of the Settlement at a Christmas party on Friday. Organized by the Malacca Broadcasting Recreation Club. the party will be held at the Rex51 words
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149 1955-12-29 4 Governor Acclaims Rural Development THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, yesterday acclaimed the intention of Government to plan for the development of the island's rural areas and for the provision of social services to the rural people. He was speaking at the opening of the Rural Board Sub-Office in149 words
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123 1955-12-29 4 TWO Singapore housewives shaved off the hair of an actress ir a lane near Choon Guan Street after forcing her from a dentist's surgery, on Nov. 21, it was alleged in the Eighty Magistrate's Court yesterday. Before clipping of! her hair, the prosecution alleged,123 words
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Article65 1955-12-29 4 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Overseas Pakistan League, Singapore, at its annual meeting recently. President Mr. Hajce Mohamed Khan, vice-presidents Messrs. J. K. Khan, Gul Hassan and H. F. Hussain. secrete ry Mr Manir Uddin, asst secretary Mr. Moulana syed Siraju! Haque. treasurer —Mr. H. G.65 words
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Article249 1955-12-29 4 THREE UK EXPERTS WILL FERRET OUT THE EVADERS More Profits Will Put Extra $12M. In Govt.'s Kitty In '56 SINGAPORE'S income tax revenue this year is expected to exceed $53,000,000 while the department expects an increase of $12,000,000 on this figure for 1956. Revealing this yesterday, the249 words
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Article100 1955-12-29 4 No Delivery Of Mail At New Year THERE will be no delivery of mail on New Year's Day and Monday, it was announced in Singapore last night. On Monday (public holiday) hours of business at the General Post Office will be from 9 a.m. to noon. All other sub-offices and100 words
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Article78 1955-12-29 4 THE Master Attendant, Singapore, yesterday issued a warning to mariners and the public that blasting operations will take place in the vicinity of Nos. 6 and 1 jetties Pulau Bukom. from Dec 28 to Feb. 15. Operations will take place and will b e restricted to78 words
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Article145 1955-12-29 4 CLOSING rubber prires (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 1272 128* No 1 R.S.S. Jan. 128? 129 No. 2 Jan. 1251 125? No. 3 Jan. 124? 125i Tone: Quiet. UN PKICK The price ot »in yesterday was $4013 per picul (Down 62} cts.).145 words
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Article111 1955-12-29 4 THE Singapore Art Society will start the new year with an exhibition of works by the Colony's only Malay artist, Che' Suri bin Mohyani. to be held at the British Council Hall, from Jan. 6 to Jan. 15. President of the Society, Mr. Ho111 words
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Article62 1955-12-29 4 PEOPLE of Singapore will have a chance to see how their island will look in future at an exhibition of maps and illustrations of the Master Plan that took three years to complete. The exhibition will be held at Victoria Memorial Hall from Jan 3 to Feb.62 words
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115 1955-12-29 4 POLY BOARD CAUTIOUS Legal Advice On Top Post FEAR of Singapore Government's Malayanization policy has forced the Board of Governors of the proposed $8,000,000 Polytechnic to seek legal clarification on the appointment of a permanent principal. The Standard was told last night. This action is taken in view of the115 words
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Article62 1955-12-29 4 A SHOP-ASSISTANT, Tan Kok Keng, yesterday claimed trial in Singapore Magistrate's Court to theft of a cheque for $1,800 belonging to businessman Cheng Chin Khai. He also faced an alternative charge of dishonestly using it when he knew it to be a forged document between Oct62 words
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243 1955-12-29 4 ARMED MEN RAID TWO HOMES IN 14 HOORS ARMED gang robbers raided two homes in Singapore within 14 hours and escaped with more than $7,946 in cash and valuables. In each case the robber s threatened to shoot their victims if they shouted for help. At noon yesterday four young243 words
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155 1955-12-29 4 X'mas Surprise Banti, A *****, Gives Birth To 3 Kittens fwvwwwvwwwwvvwvv TEL O K ANSON. Wed. S. Muthallo. a labourer in Kuala Perak Estate, 21st mile, Telok AnsonBagan Datoh Road, had the biggest surprise of his life on Christmas Day. His four-y e a r-old ***** "Banti" delivered a litter155 words
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Article152 1955-12-29 4 Covt. Seeks Indian Planner SINGAPORE Government has applied under the Colombo Plan for an Organization and Methods expert from India to spend three weeks here to ttlvise on the setting up of a Organization and Methods section. This was announced by p. Government spokesman152 words
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Article92 1955-12-29 4 Airmen Play Hosts To 60 Children AIRCREW of No. 1 R.A.A.F. Squadron. Tengah, were hosts to 60 underprivileged Singapore children at a Christinas party held in their mess at Tengah. The guests were 45 girls from the Girls' Homecraft Centre and 15 boys from Perak House. Highlight of the party92 words
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Miscellaneous324 1955-12-29 4 cMlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE Penan" 0.17 am. (8 2 ft) 104 iu. Mr, ad'o &f n .V"i R f?! wi Singapore 1058 am t_* I n M M r >-/ IV t Port Dickson 716 a m (10 1 ft) Mg* .ottj p.m i 4 It'. ifflF-^m* wiii "™3>324 words
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Miscellaneous68 1955-12-29 4 Weather Report Minimum Temperature From 7.30 p.m. Dec. 27 to 7.30 a.m. Dec. 28 Singapore (71F) Penang (74F); Kota Bahru (72F); Kuala Lumpur (72F); Ipoh (71F); Kuantan (67F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 D .m. Dec. 28 Singapore (85F); Penang (87F); Kota Bahru I84F): Kuala Lumpur (88F); Ipoh68 words
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Article, Illustration157 1955-12-29 5 THE REDS COME TO TOWN AND EVERYBODY WANTS TO SEE CHIN PENG LEFT: Chin Peng (second from left) being driven to Baling in a police pick-up. With him are his guide Lee Chin Hee and personal assistant Tan Kwee Cheng. The Conducting Officer, J. L. H. Davies turns his face157 words
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Article635 1955-12-29 5 BALING PEACE TALKS LONDON. Dec. 28. '(Reuter) Today's peace talks between Malayan leaders and the Chief of the underground Communist Party evoked a good deal of interest in this morning's British Press. The Manchester Guardian (Liberal) claimed that the Communists attendance at the talks is a635 words
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Article105 1955-12-29 5 Gardens Do More Than Feed Chimps THE Ridleyana exhibition held at the Singapore Botanic Garden;, in honour of the 100th birthday of the Father of Malayas rubber industry, Mr. Henry N, Ridley, was termed a "rousin<? success" by the Director of the Gardens. Mr. J W Purse^love yesterday. He toM105 words
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Article70 1955-12-29 5 HONGKONG. Dec. 28 (AP) The British-owned China Mail hoped today the confidence held by the Chief Ministers of the Federation of Malaya and Singapore about the negotiations with the Communist terrorists is not misplaced. In an editorial the newspaper said "the bubbling confidence of Tunku Abdul Rahman70 words
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Article106 1955-12-29 5 ACCEPT TERMS CALL JAKARTA JAKARTA. Dec. 23 (UP) The Times of Indonesia today editorially urged Malayan Communist leader Chin Peng to accept truce terms offered by the Malayan government. Reviewing the jungle warfare that led to the current negotiations, this English language newspaper said: "It is Chin Peng however who106 words
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Article206 1955-12-29 5 2 Brothers Just Stood Stared AFTER 8 YRS. BALING, Wed. Two brothers stood 150 yards apart and stared at each other for the first time in eight years here today. They could not get near each other. Not even talk to one another. A double barrier separated the two because206 words
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Article486 1955-12-29 6 FEDERATION Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's reiteration of his intention to temper firmness with fairness in his talks to end the jungle war with Malaya's top Communist boss Chin Peng has caused misgivings in certain quarters both here and abroad. It smacks strongly of appeasement a word that486 words
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Article418 1955-12-29 6 TY'E learn from reliable sources that certain State Governments have so far ignored applications from the pineapple industry for more land in which to plant pineapples This sitting tight and doing nothing policy has driven canners into distraction and has turned away investors trom several Commonwealth countries at418 words
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Article108 1955-12-29 6 Sir: It is nearly four months since I applied for the post of Assistant Veterinary Officer in the Federal Veterinary Department which was advertised in the press at the end of August, 1955. Up till now I have not been called for an interview yet. I108 words
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Article468 1955-12-29 6 Sir: May 1 refer to the news item which appeared in the Sunday Standard under the title lending becomes a social evil" and reply to the three points raised therein. POINT 1: The article states: "Money lending Is an evil originated by a certain group of money lenders.'468 words
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Article160 1955-12-29 6 Sayings Of The Week I do not know that the Prime Ministers can be held responsible tor what Marshal Bulganin says in India—The Speaker of the House of Commons. Mediocrity incompetence and even ignorance were the indispensable qualities lor obtaining a seat in Parliament—Argentine Commission of Inquirv on the Peron160 words
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Article, Illustration422 1955-12-29 6 Sir: It is good that our Education Minister thinks of attap schools but it will be better if he also looked into the welfare of teachers. Recently, a number of teachers including myself were transferred from schools near our home? to schools 10 to 14 miles away. This422 words
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Article108 1955-12-29 6 REVIEW OF VIEWS bring about increased international co-operation. Unfortunately, the daily continues, it has not achieved much during the past ten years in either direction. Three years ago. Communist countries sounded a call for "peaceful co-existence." Then the West countered with the slogan of "competitive co-existence." A few days ago.108 words
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Article712 1955-12-29 6 Suffering Sailors Sir: I have postponed writing this letter to see if anyone else was interested enough to comment upon, or try to alleviate the plight of the frustrated "seaman" in the Malayan Navy who complains of spending seven long years in cutting grass and cleaning drains—lnstead of going to712 words
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Article361 1955-12-29 6 MASOK MELfIYIT Sir: Your correspondent "Abha" is right when he says that conversion to Islam is not identical with "Masok Melayu." A convert therefore does not lose his nationality and is at liberty to conform to his own custom and wear national dress. But it seems to361 words
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Article381 1955-12-29 6 Sir; May I answer some of the comments in your editorial and from the Progtessives and Democrats. I am a Socialist because I am first a Christian because to quote the Bible "God has put the mighty from their seats and exalted them of low degree:381 words
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Article334 1955-12-29 7 AFTER TEMPLER'S VISIT A SET-BACK 'British Must Go Issue For Polls AMMAN, Jordan, Dec. 28 (Reuter) Samir Kitiai, Jordan's Foreign .Minister and Deputy prime Minister said here yesterday that revision »\t the Anglo- Jordan Treaty and the question tl the withdrawal of British officers from Jordan's Arab334 words
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238 1955-12-29 7 i NICOSIA, Dec. 28 (Reuter)— Archbishop Makarios yesterday expressed his ••warmest thanks for the energetic way in which the Greek Government is pursuing the campaign for Cypriot self-determination." The Archbishop, leader oJ the Greek-Cypriot campaign for union with Greece conveyed the message i238 words
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Article93 1955-12-29 7 No Blushes Until The Medics Came NOTTINGHAM. England. Dec 28 ißeuter> Notting- un Education Committee has decided to spend £132 to solace the window panes of a studio at the Art College here with "obscure" glass— 47 spare the blushes of six > xlels who pose in the nude. Until93 words
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Article57 1955-12-29 7 TOKYO. Dec. 23 fUP> C :r.rr.am>t China offered tori r. tcf return four South X roan coa>t guardsmen c iptnred in a Christmas day M i battle with a Republic K ica patrol boat if the B reana will return one Chinsherman the Reds i57 words
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Article71 1955-12-29 7 LONDON, Dec. 28 (AP) Eros, the God of Love, was given a bubble bath last night amid the bright lights of Piccadilly Circus. A practical joker filled with Christmas cheer dumped soap powder into the fountain at the hase of the statue standing in the71 words
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Article406 1955-12-29 7 In Dionne Family 'We Saw It Coming' Says Father MONTREAL. Dec. 28 (Reu•■:)—A tearful Yvonne Dionne yesterday denied that she and her quintuplet sisters w ere drifting away from their parents. an streaming down her face the L'l-year-o'.d Yvonne to'.d I reporter that she and her406 words
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327 1955-12-29 7 JERUSALEM, Dec. 28 (Reuter)— lsrael announced yesterday she intended to propose the convocation of a conference with Egypt under Article 12 of the Egyp-tian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement of 1949, "with a view to contributing to the restoration of peace between the327 words
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189 1955-12-29 7 BATTLE OF THE BULGE FOR 'MIRACLE' REDUCER STOCKHOLM. Dec. 28 (UP) Fat men and women stormed drug stores throughout Sweden yesterday in a near-riot sellout of a new "miracle reducing solution". The solution (trade named "Minus") went on sale for the first time after a frenzied advertising "build-up". In less189 words
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Article19 1955-12-29 7 ECUADOR deposited at the U.S State Department on Monday its ratification of a peace treaty with Japan. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article116 1955-12-29 7 WASHINGTON. Dec. 28 (ReuteD— The Senate Internal Security Sub-Committee yesterday described the United States Communist Party as a "Russian-inspired. Moscow dominated. antiAmerican, quasi-military conspiracy against our govern- ment. our ideals and our freedoms." The description was in a "Handbook for Americans." published by116 words
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Article151 1955-12-29 7 ...BUT IT HAS MANY FAULTS LONDON, Dec. 28 (Reuter)— Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Britain's new Foreign Secretary, yesterday defended the United Nations against criticism that it had failed. In his first public speech in his new post, Mr. Lloyd said certainly the United Nations* had151 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-12-29 7 photo. U.S. Air Force Sabrejet fighter planes taking part in scrambling exercises at Yokota Air Force Base, near Tokyo, fly past Mount Fuji during the operation "Little Yuma." APAP - 33 words
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Article106 1955-12-29 7 Transport Union Boss Is Dead LONDON, Dec. 28 (Renter)—Mr. Arthur "Jock" Tiffin, General Secretary of Britain's biggest trade union the 1,300,--000-strong Transport and General Worker^ Union died in hospital here yesterday. He had only held the office since June, succeeding Mr. Arthur Deakin who collapsed and died last May. Mr.106 words
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Article70 1955-12-29 7 Bab Gave Cheques That Bounced LOS ANGELES. Dec. 28 1 (AP>— Actress Barbara Payton j was given a 60-day suspended jail sentence on a bad cheque charge yesterday. Superior Judge David Coleman also fined her US$lOO and placed her on probation for one year.. The 28-year-o!d cx-wife of actor Franchot70 words
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157 1955-12-29 7 RANDY PAYS $3,500 TO GIRL WHO SUED FOR ASSAULT NEW YORK. Dec. 28, <Rcuten A New York State Supreme Court Judge yesterday ordered the return of 16.50U 'about £2,320) to British boxer Randolph Turpm. The money was part of $10,000 "about 'J3.570) Turpin paid into court over a dispute with157 words
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Article45 1955-12-29 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 23 (AP)— Jean Simmons, the British brunette who recently Pforcd a hit in the film "Guys and Dolls," has been signed by RKO Picture? to star in "Stnsc Struck." a modern drama aboul a Broadway actress. the Studio disclosed yesterday.45 words
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Article73 1955-12-29 7 The Worst Drunks Are Criminals PARIS. Dec. 28 (UP)— Three out of five French criminals are heavy drinkers, the National Committee for Defence Against Alcohol said yesterday. Fifty-one per cent of them are habitual drunkards. The figures also showed that of every 100 traffic accidents in France, 40 were due73 words
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Article86 1955-12-29 7 ALTONO. England. Dec. 28 (Reuter)— Mr. Thomas Towneley Strachey. son and heir of Baron Ohagan. and a friend of Britain's Royal Family, shot himself in his study two days after telling his wife "it was better to end it all" an inquest revealed. His wife. Lady86 words
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Article276 1955-12-29 7 ...And Marty' Is Year's Besf Film I\EW YORK, Dec. 28 (AP) -The New York film critics yesterday named Italy's Anna Magnani best actress of 1955. The French film "Diabolique" and the Italian motion picture "Umberto I)" tied for the best foreign production in the276 words
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Article23 1955-12-29 7 CANADA'S population totalled 15.792.000 at Dcr. 1. a ri?e of 86,000 in three months, the Bureau of Statistics, has reported. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Advertisement57 1955-12-29 7 (1 0-Jy^ Start the New Year TkHome Run reedom Sizes small, medium and large II p Wlfi White only. Sizes small, medium I V vl>^ V and large jj >^W V, $2.50 B I Wi t ii \\\m\ V'\ The Ideal WTWCWWKHttOk Low Priced mSyII I I f fLNf II57 words
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Advertisement800 1955-12-29 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 1*1: *****/6 *****/4 >32/6 Robinson Roac THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN StRVICt To Haiita* Boston. New York Baltimore Philadelphia Cult Ports Spore r> Sham Henanß POLYDORUb 9/16 Fcb U Feb 18 Fefc POLYPHEMUS 19/25 Mar 26 Mar 27/2H Mai Cirncri option to pr«Md «U other800 words
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Advertisement1118 1955-12-29 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) 412 lines) oe'pT THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J^V Carriers option to proceed vi/ other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore Owe Sails P. Sham Penang Asapenor tor Liverpool 6 Clas^cw1,118 words
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Advertisement829 1955-12-29 8 MITSUI pQ LINE S'pore P. Shorn P«nong t-OR JAPAN trorr Indio Amoqisor Moru tor Yokohemo Kobe Moii 30 Dec Bunyo Moru tor Kobe, Yokohama. Moii G. 27/28 FOR JAPAN from Continent Ako<hison Maru ♦or Yokohama Kobe Nogova, vio Hongkong G. 4/5 Hoeisan Maru tor Yokotiomt Kobe Nagovo vio Hongkong 9829 words
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Advertisement799 1955-12-29 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said, Genoa, An'werp, Rottcrdom, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Oslo. Sport P S'ham Penong x) "FALSTRIA" Ir Port xx) "MEONIA" 31 Dec/3 Jan xxx) "KAMBODIA" 12/14Jon 15/15 Jan 16/16 Jae x) Calls London (Passengers enly). Pdynia. xx) Calls London (Passengers oniy).799 words
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Article, Illustration186 1955-12-29 9 SO MISSES COMPETE FOR FAIR TITLE WAJNUUR LTD., Singapore, (Ovaltine), won the first prize for the best decorated stall at the Penang Trade Fair which opened at the New World Park recently. PENANG. Wed.— This year's "Miss Penang Trade Fair" will be chosen from among 60 lovely contestants at the186 words
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Article141 1955-12-29 9 THE Malayan share market was still in a holiday mood when it re-opened yesterday and quiet conditions prevailed in all sections. The undertone, however, was generally steady, though little trading was reported. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: Buyers Sellers141 words
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Article80 1955-12-29 9 World Tin Use May Be Highest WORLD consumption of tin may reach 147,000 tons this year, the highest since the Korean war. the Wall Street Journal predicts. The current price in New York of about USSI.IO a pound is the highest since April, 19.53 and compares with around 87 centsAP - 80 words
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Article173 1955-12-29 9 PEPPER prices rose in the Singapore market yesterday following good overseas buying interest. White pepper, quoted at $145 per picul showed a rise of $4 over Friday's quotation, while black pepper gained S5 to $104 per picul. In one section of the trade alone, 45 tons of173 words
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Article41 1955-12-29 9 NEW YORK. Dec. 28, (UP) —Dow Jones Closing Averages: Stocks: 30 Industrials 485.81: 20 Rails 163.39; 15 Utilities 64.12; 65 Stocks 172.24. Bonds 40 Bonds 98.00 The Dow-Jones Commodity Futures Index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 153.43.41 words
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Article36 1955-12-29 9 RUSSIA and Communist China have signed a trade agreement in Moscow. The agreement provides for an increase in the volume of goods exchanged between the two countries, according to a Tass agency report. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article115 1955-12-29 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $3.55: F N ords. $1.71. $1,714; Jackson 51. 45 overnight: M Cement $1.65; McAlister $3 22*. $3.25: Metal Box $1.60 to 51. 65- Robinson ords. $2,374: Straits Traders $27; U.E. ords. $9.60 overnight and $9.50 today; Wearnes115 words
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Article55 1955-12-29 9 EXPORTS of British radio equipment set up a new record in November. Valued at £3.1 million, exports were worth £100,000 more than the previous record established in October. The total for export in the first 11 months was £30.1 million nearly £1 million more than55 words
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Article21 1955-12-29 9 AMERICAN farms are getting bigger and "horseless farming" is becoming common, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. APAP - 21 words
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307 1955-12-29 9 TWO representatives of Gordon and Gotch Ltd.. one of Britain's largest exporters, are now on a visit to Malaya, the firm's third biggest world market. They are Mr. John Berrill, director of the firm and Mr. Cyril Ford, the export manager. The firm's307 words
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Article34 1955-12-29 9 AFTER 18 months in Singapore. Mr. R. W. (Bill) Smith, B O.A.C. sales representative, has left the Colony for Baghdad, where he will take up the post of district sales manager.34 words
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Article42 1955-12-29 9 Buyers Sellers Spot loose 127J 1272 R.S.S f.o.b. Jan No. 1 1282 129 Feb. No. 1 127| 128 Jan No. 2 125* 126 Jan. No. 3 125 125i R.M.A. on reg. lender: January 128i 128? February 127i 1272 Tone:— Dull.42 words
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Article211 1955-12-29 9 LUXURIOUS accommodation for 1.500 servicemen and civilians is to be provided on the new troopship Nevasa, which is to be launched from a Glasgow yarr; soon. The Nevasa. built for the British India Steam Navigation Company. Ltd.. has been designed to the specifications ol the211 words
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Article469 1955-12-29 9 {Finance And Commerce A Record Profit, Too THE Overseas Assurance Corporation Ltd. made its greatest stride so far in increasing its premium income by almost 30 per cent as compared with that a year ago, states Dato S. Q. Wong, chairman of the469 words
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Article90 1955-12-29 9 Rubber Market DullDown 1¼c. LITTLE trading was reported in the Singapore rubber market yesterday and prices dropped by U cents to $1.28| per lb. for first grade rubber for January shipment. Prices drifted to lower levels than before the holidays. There was no particular selling pressure, and the easiness was90 words
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Article75 1955-12-29 9 SCOTLAND'S tweed industry exported a record £11 million worth of cloth this year. Mr. James R. Scott Noble, president of the National Association of Scottish Woollen Manufacturers said in Edinburgh that thi s was done with one-third of Scotland's looms idle through an acute labour shortage ProductionReuter - 75 words
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Article39 1955-12-29 9 Lite Insce. Business On Jan. 1 THE Overseas Assurance Corporation Ltd.. has decided to launch into life insurance business to give comprehensive coverage, according to the chairman's statement to shareholders. The new department will begin business from January 1.39 words
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Article136 1955-12-29 9 BATU Lintang Rubber Co. Ltd., reported a net profit for the year to June 30, 1955. of $267,555 and will be paying shareholders a dividend of ten cents ($1 share) less tax which will absorb $82,708 The amount brought forward was $340,777 which together with136 words
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Article91 1955-12-29 9 More U.S. Steel Scrap Exported AMERICAN exports of steel scrap, the chief steel making ingredient, may reach a record five million net tons this year, the Wall Street Journal estimates. This would compare with 1.5 million tons last year and the previous peak of 4.5 million set in 1937. ScrapA.P. - 91 words
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Article33 1955-12-29 9 JAPAN'S shipbuilding yards have enough orders to keep them busy for three years. Ships on order totalled 2.880.000 gross tons as of Nov. 30, the Transportation Ministry announced. APAP - 33 words
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Article121 1955-12-29 9 TIME MAGAZINE has named General Motors President Harlow Herbert Curtice, a one-time book-keeper who rose to become boss of the world's biggest manufacturing corporation, as 1955's "Man of the Year." Time picked Curtice in its annual selection because "he has assumed the responsibility of leadership forA.P. - 121 words
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Article135 1955-12-29 9 WHARVES ALCINOUS 1. Tarn 3. Benlawers 6, Trafar^ar 8, Benwyvis 10, Singapore 13. Dardanus IS, Wonozobo 17. Ettrickbank 19, Gaasterkerk (coal plant). Houtman 23. Pula 25. Malayan Prince 27. Yokohama Maru 32, Radnorshire 33. Pres. Grant 35. Benreoch 38. Inlander 40. Rajula 44 OUTER ROADS Crista, Billiton.135 words
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Article62 1955-12-29 9 WITH the order by Continental Airlines of the U.S. for 12 Viscount turboprop airlines, (Mark 810D) the total of Viscounts sold has now reached 254, valued at £72J million. Over £52£ million is in the export trade. The success of the aircraft is further emphasized by the fact62 words
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Article33 1955-12-29 9 THE largest suction dredger to be built in Europe since the war. the 4.820 gross tons Sumatra 11. ordered for the Indonesian Navy, has been launched In Luebeck. West Germany.33 words
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Advertisement443 1955-12-29 9 NATURALISATION N9PS E is here by given that the following persons whose names and addresses are given rw'r are r a PP'ying to the ei n °r for naturalisation and that any person who Knows any reaso n why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and fi443 words
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718 1955-12-29 10 Give Little Mario The Supreme Prize... A Plea By Peter Wilson LONDON, Wed.— This story 1 think, of one oi Twenty^nine-year-old Mario D'Agata is one of the VERY little men in sport. For he is a bantamweight boxer, who now ranks as third best Bst. 61b. man in the world.718 words
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Article191 1955-12-29 10 WHEN DOG EATS DOG CHICAGO, Dec. 28 (AP) The athlete who ran off with the 1936 Olympics, Jesse Owens, yesterday decried a tendency to bui'd up a "dual meet" between the United States and Russia in the 1956 Olympics. Recently returned from a government assigned goodwill tour of India, Malaya191 words
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Article227 1955-12-29 10 U.S. Sport Honours Twenty-six LOS AXGELE9. Dec. 29. (AP) Twenty-six great figures ef sports including Rocky Marciano. Duke Snider. Otto Graham. ;tnd Howard (Hopalong) Cassady, last night were honoured at tne 13th annual sports award banquet. Sponsored by the Los Angeles Times, the athletes were chosen by an Awards Board227 words
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Article, Illustration88 1955-12-29 10 MIAMI. Florida. Dec. 28. (AP) Nashua, horse of the year and most expensive in turf history, heads a list of 65 thoroughbreds nominated fur the USsso,n<)o McLennan Handicap on Feb 14, it was announced yesterday. IT'S a fine rugby tackle, but in fact, this was supposed88 words
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Article29 1955-12-29 10 PARIS. Dec. 27. (Reuten French boxing critics have awarded the annual 'Grand Piix Du Ring' to Ray Robinson who recently regained the World Middleweight boxing title29 words
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Article389 1955-12-29 10 JOHN FARROW - JOHN FARROW By NEWMARKET, England (AP)— Sir Gordon Richards, who hung up his jockey's silks a ye<»r ago after bringing home 4.870 winners, is finding it difficult to be a trainer of race horses. But h? s still out to prove the old belief389 words
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Article108 1955-12-29 10 JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 23. (Reuter) Western Province beat Eastern Province by 41 runs in the Currie Cun cricket match which ended at Port Elizabeth today. Eastern Province batting last needed 168 tor victory. But apart from a stubborn 74 by Springbok allrounder Anton Murray their wickets fell regularly108 words
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Miscellaneous237 1955-12-29 10 STANDARDS Crossword Puzzle IHT IHP Hl^ m^ HHp- HHT^ RHP irr 8. Dead men to be corrected CLUES (7> ACROSS 15. Heartfelt sorrow or repen9. Tempestuous times show no 16. Ten stung by Wolfram (8> partiality about wine (3, 4. u p ivided controls, complete t ,t in a particular237 words
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Article, Illustration101 1955-12-29 11 Standard photo by THE victorious tennis team of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club, which icon the Inter-CRC quadrangular tennis meet held at Seremban during the Christmas holidays. They beat Penang and Negri Sembilan by three matches to two. Selangor lost by default as they failed to turn up.Lee Thong Choon - 101 words
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Article173 1955-12-29 11 MALACCA, Wed —Nora Low easily retained her singles title at the Malacca Badminton Association open championships at the Malacca Badminton Hall at Tranquerah last night. Rogayah, Instead of trying to put a heavier and harder hitting opponent on the run, traded strokes with Nora and paid173 words
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236 1955-12-29 11 TWENTY NEW CLUBS WANT TO JOIN SAFA WHEN the Singapore Amateur Football Association holds its first council meeting early in January of the New Year applications from more than 20 Colony clubs, who wish to become affiliates, will be discussed. Five of these clubs want to become SAFA affiliates only236 words
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Article35 1955-12-29 11 KARACHI. Dec. 28 (Reuter) The Karachi Cricket Association and the M.C.C. cricketers drew their threeday match here today. The Karachi Association had made 182 for four in their second innings at the close.35 words
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281 1955-12-29 11 CALCUTTA, Dec. 28, (Reuter)— New Zealand, one down in the series, made a good start by skittling India for 132 runs on the opening day of the fourth cricket 1 test here. Having won the first and drawn the next two, New Zealand281 words
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Article130 1955-12-29 11 SUTTON, England. Dec. 28 (Reuter) Michael Cowdrey, Kent and England Test cricketer, has such large feet size 11 and a half that he can touch both pedals of his car with one foot, the Sutton Magistrate's court wa s told today. The 22-year-old sportsman130 words
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77 1955-12-29 11 AUCKLAND, Dec. 28 (Reuter) Murray Halberg, the New Zealand middle-distance champion, ran the mile in 4 mins. 2.2 sees here today to better his own New Zealand record. Haiberg beat Lon Spurrier, American holder of the world half-mile record, who finished third 2577 words
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Article65 1955-12-29 11 Bernay. France Dec. 29 (Reuter)—Louison Bobet, only man to have won the Tour De France cycling race three years running has ordered a two seater light plane with a special luggage compartment for a bicycle frame and four wheels. Bobet passed his flying test last month.65 words
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Article47 1955-12-29 11 BUDAPEST, Dec. 29, (Rcuter) Hungary's Voros Lobogo (Red Banner) Club and Rheims of France, drew 4-4 in their European Cup football quar-ter-final match here today. Rheims. who led 3-1 at halftime, passed into the semifinals on aggregate. They won the first leg 4-2.47 words
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Article135 1955-12-29 11 DISGRACEFUL, SAYS THE REF COLONY soccer fans who threw stones at a linesman and then at the Singapore Amateur Football Association's clubhouse at Jalan Besar stadium on Tuesday, gave the most disgraceful show of bad sportsmanship in many seasons. Mr. Greg de Siha, the officiating referee who was forced to135 words
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Article46 1955-12-29 11 Today's Sport SINGAPORE HOCKEY:— S.H.A. Junior K/O: S.C.R.C. "B" vs. R.E. M.E. at Serangoon Road; R.A.F., Seletar "B" VS. R.A. S.C. at Seletar. KUALA LUMPUR RUGBY: RAF vs. All Blues RAF Ground. HOCKEY:— Selangor Club vs. Malays Padang. IPOH HOCKEY:— Cheng Wah vs. Ramblers, Lower Padang.46 words
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99 1955-12-29 11 KLUANG, Wed. Johore Indians will meet Selangor Indians on Saturday Dec 31 on the Kluang padang in the quarter-final of the Bardhan Cup soccer competition The match is a replay of the game which was abandoned 12 minutes before time due to failing light on99 words
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Article117 1955-12-29 11 Americans Break NZ Records WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Dec. 28 (Rcuter). The louring United States athletics team be:u New Zealand records for 220 yards. 880 yards and the shot putt at Napier, North Island, today. Sprinter Bob Morrow broke the 220 yards record bv a fifth of a second when clocking117 words
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Article91 1955-12-29 11 MALACCA. Wed.— Singapore's Argonaut?. Division II Champions, can be assured of stifl Malacca opposition when they meet the Corinthinas on Dec. '.'I and the Hua Lian on Jan. 2. Corinthians will reinforce their side with goalkeeper Hamz;.h irom Negri. and centreforward Abdul Ghani Irom Seiangor. Ayob and91 words
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Article32 1955-12-29 11 R.A.F., Seletar Greyhounds beat Police Training School "A" Team by six points (2 tries) to three (penalty) in a friendly Rugby encounter held at Thomson Road Police ground, Singapore, yesterday.32 words
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Miscellaneous357 1955-12-29 11 I^BfyySffi^S^l l J. LIONPAW MOUTHWASH-&W?'' f f||M PROMOTE A MERGERS/.' r**"^*. yF&gP r A WEDDiN-Tv READ |-i^ J, J •meroer^uizard'of 'incredible merger a Sujeet.srKj boq W*§BF f*3\ f tm?1( lS M the business uior 14 of the Hair- Straight- and Q\r\, totoio a s_W^ vZ^ \S~\ ARTICL^ > W/ r4\357 words
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1920 1955-12-29 12 HUDSON AND BAGBY SHARE A TRIPLE TRIUMPH HEREMAI STARTS THE DAY WITH A $116 SHOCK From WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Wed.— Trainer Wally Bagby and his stable jockey Frank Hudson had a good day at Penang today second day of the Christmas-New Year meeting landing a grand treble with Heremai, Lycos1,920 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-12-29 12 THE Perak Chinese Recreation Club's women's hockey team, pictured with their two officials. Standing from left to right: Fong Mei Chee. Mrs. Teoh Chye Leong. Loh Yook Queen. Ang Suet Tin. Khong Poh Sim, Ooi Soh Lip and Ang Swee Gaik. Seated from left: Ooi Soh Hi. Ooi Soh Kim71 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-12-29 12 FLYING HIGH: With all four hooves off the ground. Mr. Blue Sky heads for the finish line far in front to win the first race at Tropical Park. Coral Gables, Florida on Dec. 21. Ridden by Willie Hartack. the winner paid $9.80 for a S2 bet. SecondA.P. - 71 words
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231 1955-12-29 12 Consulate Team Triumph First Time Out In Bowling League THE American Consulate Team led by J E. Fochs won the first Men's Bowling League competition held at the American Club. The champion American Consulate team, which beat eight ether teams in the competition consisted of: J. E. Fochs (155); \V.231 words
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Article199 1955-12-29 12 YOUTH BOXING: WITH a view to eliminate older boys fighting the younger ones in the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's annual youth championships, an amendment to the Association's existing rules will be proposed by Capt. W. H. Cowpcr of the Army. This will be one of199 words
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Article89 1955-12-29 12 MAJOR and Mrs. 11. D. Street wore winners <>f dip nineholes mixed foursomes Stablcford competition at Hoval Singapore Holf Club on Boxing Day. The t'ollowinn were the cards turned in:— M'.ijor and Mrs. II D. Street 54 10J 15A. Mr 11. Fall and Miss M Ackers 6+9.13/32-15.13/32. Mr89 words
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Article47 1955-12-29 12 Malacca. Wed. Malacca and Siuuapoi r Badminton Commercial Cup winners will meet In a badminton friendly at the Malacca Badminton H;iii ;it Tranquerah next Monday evening, V.:U) p.m. Anglo-Sing Sports Club are M;ilacca Commercial champions, while Singapore Shell Sports Club are Singapore Commercial champions.47 words
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Article55 1955-12-29 12 TOTAL POOL: $*****0 Ist Prize No. *****2 ($*****) 2nd Prize No. *****3 ($23,831) 3rd Prize No. *****7 ($13,239) STARTERS: ($1,513 each) Nos. *****4, *****9, *****1, *****9, *****5, *****8, *****1. CONSOLATION PRIZES: ($529 each) Nos. *****8, *****5, *****1, *****9, *****5, *****2, *****9, *****1, *****9, *****9. TREBLE TOTE: Eleven55 words
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Article283 1955-12-29 12 After Impressive Start, They Fade Out To SCC THE Combined Volunteers, making: their rugby debut, failed to beat the Singapore Cricket Club XV in a friendly match on the Padang yesterday. After an impressive start when they took a 3-0 lead at the interval through283 words
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305 1955-12-29 12 EDIN PETERS - A Good Chance For S pore's 'Big 3' Chua EDIN PETERS By SINGAPORE'S three champion weightlifters, Tan Ser Cher (feather), Tan Howe Liang (light) and Wcng Kay Poh (middle) stand a good chance of finishing among the first six in their respective classes in the Olympic Games at Melbourne. This305 words
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Article65 1955-12-29 12 TOKYO. Dec. 28. (UP)—Nine-teen-year-old Masaru Rurukawa. who set a new world swimming record of 2 minutes .13.7 second? in the 200-metre breastroke In August was voted Japan's top athlete In 1955 by an 11-man committee on Tuesday night Purukawa, a student of Nihon University in Tokyo, set65 words
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Article80 1955-12-29 12 CUP RACE WIN FOR MULLEY SYDNEY, Dec. 28. (Router) Viteren. owned by Mr. A.D. Wilson-Mead, won the Bu mcr Cup run over a rn^ejl and a naif at Randwick ra eB course here yesterday. Ridden by Athol Muliey ar.d starting at 5-1, Viteren won by LI .engths from Andor.::i a80 words
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Article55 1955-12-29 12 Kamo Misra In 4th Round CALCUTTA. Dec 27. (Beuterl Ko>ei Kam o of Japan and Sumant Misra of India reached the fourth round of the mevs doubles i n the Asian Lawn Tennis championships here today. In the third round they be; t an Indian pair. E. Abrccht snd P.55 words
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