Singapore Standard, 22 February 1956
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Title Section35 1956-02-22 1 Sinqapore Standard J STANDARD POLICI jL\EL f*~ VjH F,RE BR,CADI CENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 lines) 2400 *TP* Jt\j J «SB» 2811 2414 \nl. VI. No. 230 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS35 words
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Article264 1956-02-22 1 R.A.F. Blasts Reds KLUANG, Tues.— ln one of the biggest aerial bombardments carried out m Johore since the Emergency, nearly 100 tons of heavy bombs were dropped m two suspected terrorist hideouts near here today Target No. 1 was the skimpy tungle m the Cha--nek area where the Communist PoliticalReuter - 264 words
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Article732 1956-02-22 1 PETER KUM - PETER KUM By Fear Ot Sino- Malay Clashes, The Reason KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.-There will be no all-out mobilization to fight the Communists because it may cause trouble between the Malays and the Chinese, declared Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, today. If he ordered mobilization,732 words
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Article323 1956-02-22 1 It's No More Dictators SAYS BULGANIN MOSCOW. Feb. 21 (AP) Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin today pledged that collective leadership will continue m the Soviet Union and there will be no return to the "cult of the individual." He said that observance of rules of the Communist Central Committee would "insure323 words
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Article25 1956-02-22 1 MRS. F. J. Arquette of Johnson City. Tennesse, has given birth to her sixth set of twnis— her 18th and 19th children. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article14 1956-02-22 1 INDONESIA has discontinued all imports of tobacco as from yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 14 words
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Article99 1956-02-22 1 Eden Ready To Ban H-Tests 1f... LONDON. Feb. 21 (Reuter) Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister, said today he was "perfectly ready" to discuss a Russian proposal to ban hydrogen bomb tests provided a reasonable system ot control could be worked out. The Prime Minister was answering Labour questioners m99 words
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Article19 1956-02-22 1 THE Aga Khan's health, which caused alarm since he returned trom Egypt last week, improved yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article298 1956-02-22 1 Tommys Salary Doubled im m m mmm m mm '''*'*mm***>mmmmmmmmmnmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^^ r O i:;S::M::-?% •s mm osssk asn aßß v^ aa H aw More Pay For Tlie M.O.R's V^-. "> iV MALAYAN Other Ronks serving with the British Army m Singapore and the Federation may also get a pay rise m298 words
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Article215 1956-02-22 1 MORE PAY UPS COST THE Singapore Traction Company has formally applied to the City Council and the Rural Board to raise fares. The City President, Mr. J. T. Rea, and the General Manager of the S.T.C, Mr. A. A Ewing, declined to disclose what the increase215 words
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Article134 1956-02-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Four Communist terrorists were killed by Security Forces m two engagements yesterday. Three of them Branch Committee Secretary Lee Teck Meng. and Au Keow and Chan Ah Wah were members of the notorious Kepong Gang. They were mowed down by a134 words
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Article62 1956-02-22 1 LONDON, Feb. 21 (UP) The worst cold wave ot the century today threatened economic chaos to the suffering nations of Western Europe. Damage and losses may run into billions of dollars. The Siberian-borne freezeup that has killed nearly 800 persons m three weeks still62 words
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Article28 1956-02-22 1 THE Minister of Finance. Mr Eric Louw. announced yesterday that South Africa would maintain her existing four and a halt per cent bank rate. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article23 1956-02-22 1 GENERAL Liv Yu Chang, Garrison Commander of Quemoy, has warned the Chinese Nationalist Government that a Communist Evasion is "imminent." ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article128 1956-02-22 1 THE Singapore Film Appeal Committee has banned the British-produced gangster film "Joe Macbeth." from public screening m the Colony. Members of the Committee who reviewed the film on Friday decided that the movie, which '.hemes the clash of two underworld gangs, was "unsuitable." "Joe Macbeth." directed128 words
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Article130 1956-02-22 1 LONDON, Feb. 21 (Renter)— Britain is to spend £479,000,000 on her ground forces m the next twelve months. i* Government gave this estimate for net expenditure on the Army m an official White Paper published m London today. More money than last year will130 words
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Article106 1956-02-22 1 Cut Water Intake, Ships Told COLOMBO. Feb. 21 (Reuter) Colombo Port authorities today requested ships calling at Colombo to restrict their intake of water to the minimum owing to the drought prevailing throughout Ceylon. The drought, one of the worst for several decades, has caused much hardship m several parts106 words
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Article50 1956-02-22 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 1 (Reuter).—The 2315-ton Danish freighter Bintang agroi.nd on tht North Reef of th Paracel Islands off the IndoChina coast since Jan. 27. radioed a warning to ships, yesterday, that she had jettisoned "a considerable number of logs" which might become a danger to navigation.50 words
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Article127 1956-02-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman revealed today that he had received another letter about Chin Peng's surrender, "but H was sent to me by Chin Peng asking me to meet his boss Chan Tien," said the Tunku, laughing. "It is a fraud127 words
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Article33 1956-02-22 1 A COMPLETE revision of wage scales and incentive pay for Soviet workers was ln the making yesterday following an address to the 20th Communist Party Congress by Lazar Kaganovich. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article254 1956-02-22 1 Rubber Does A Tumble SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped o 961 cents per lb. for tirst grade March shipment on a market that was weakened by successive drops following the news from London cf a scaling down of the British Governments defence stockpile. Prices dropped below the $1 per lb.254 words
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Article60 1956-02-22 1 CANBERRA. Feb. 21 (Reuter) The appointment of Sir Alan Watt as Australian Ambassador to Japan is expected to be announced shortly by External Affairs Minister Richard Casey. Sir Alan who is at present Australian Commissioner m Malaya will succeed Mr. Edward R. Walker who60 words
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194 1956-02-22 2 Church Leaders Join Probe FIVE leaders representing the major religions m Singapore have been elected to form a sub-committee to make recommendations to Government to introduce the teaching of moral ethics m Colony schools. Revealing this to The Standard yesterday, the Assistant Minister for194 words
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Article105 1956-02-22 2 SINGAPORE'S Social Welfare Department gave public assistance totalling $453,883.--40 to 14,659 people, last month, an increase of $14.--927.90 over the previous month's figure. A further sum of $159,190.--70 was given to 1,945 people as tuberculosis treatment allowances. Fourteen raids on Singapore's brothels were105 words
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Article140 1956-02-22 2 FRONT TO START WOMEN'S SECTION THE Singapore Labour Front will now have a women's committee to encourage local women to be politically and economically conscious. More than 200 active women workers, Ministers and general committee members of the Front will assemble at 40 Bencoolen Street on Saturday to form the140 words
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Article201 1956-02-22 2 New Training Plan Mooted TO cope with the present "grave shortage" of qualified teachers m Colony Malay schools, the Education Ministry has plans to set up a Malay section m the Singapore Teachers' Training College, the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said yesterday.201 words
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Article83 1956-02-22 2 RN Carriers Join Naval Exercise TWO Royal Navy aircraft carriers, the Albion (flying the flag of Rear Admiral A. R. Pedder) and the Centaur, arrived off Bombay yesterday en route to the Far East. They will join the fleet under the command of ViceAdmiral Sir A. K. ScottMoncrieff for exercises83 words
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Article42 1956-02-22 2 YAP POH YUEN, who was sLeged to have robbed a woman m Gcy'ang of ten gold bangles worth $600 on Nov. 5, last year, was discharged m the Fourth Magistrate's Court. The dis charge did not amount to acquittal.42 words
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Article147 1956-02-22 2 SINGAPORE Health Ministry has stopped the registration of unqualified dentists m the Colony. This action would mean that the 269 unqualified dentists. now practising m Singapore will not be replaced by any other than qualified ones. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday, the Permanent Secretary147 words
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Article26 1956-02-22 2 CHIK BIN HAJI SHAFIE was jailed for five months m the Muar Magistrate's Court yesterday for disposing of a stolen bicycle on Jan. 13.26 words
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Article24 1956-02-22 2 RAMASAMY KANGANY was fined $20 m the Muar Magistrate's Court yesterday for refusing to attend court m answer to a summons.24 words
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Article66 1956-02-22 2 WE'RE WRONG ABOUT SCOTT THE COMMISSIONERGENERAL for South-east Asia, Sir Robert Scott, will leave for Karachi next week to attend the second annual meeting of S.E.A.T.O. Sir Robert will go as a member of the Representatives Council of S.E.A.T.O and not as chairman of the newly-formed working party to plan66 words
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Article71 1956-02-22 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Inche Jaffar bin Taha of the Co-operative Development Department, Southern Region, has been appointed to act as Deputy Commissioner for Cooperative Development, Federation of Malaya. Inche Jaffar. who is a barrister and a superscale officer of the Johore Civil Service, wao a former DPP71 words
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Article49 1956-02-22 2 A "WHITE PAPER" on the Singapore Government's education policy, based on the report of the all-party committee on Chinese education, is to be tabled by the Minister foi Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee, at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Assembly on March 7.49 words
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123 1956-02-22 2 Port Has A Great Future SIR ROBERT Standard Shipping Reporter THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, envisaged a "great future" for the Colony port after a two-and-a-half hour tour of the Harbour Board wharves, dockyards and allied installations. He told The Standard that since his last tour of the123 words
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Article39 1956-02-22 2 CHILDREN 'S DAY THE Singapore Chinese Swimming Club will hold a Fancy Dress competition, for children under 12, at its annual Children's Day on Sunday. Feb. 26, at Amber Road. Other items include a ballet and a magic show.39 words
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Article127 1956-02-22 2 THREE men, alleged to be members of secret societies, were asked by Singapore Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn, yesterday to show cause why they should not be bound over to keep the peace for six months. Two of them, Lim Seng Chong and Mohamed127 words
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Article, Illustration36 1956-02-22 2 photo. THE Governor, Sir Robert Black seems interested m a machine m the foundry section of the Singapore Harbour Board workshops, while on a tour of the S.H.B. wharves and dockyard yesterday. StandardStandard - 36 words
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203 1956-02-22 2 SINGAPORE may soon have a 600-acre cattlebreeding and milk processing centre. The Government Veterinary Officer has asked the City Council to give 600 acres of land north of tht Chinese and Buddhist Burial Grounds at Chua Ch« Rang, on a 30-year lease, to203 words
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Article24 1956-02-22 2 FOR using abusive language to a policeman at Jaian Ali m Muar, on Jan. 24, Lim Juat Hee was fined $20 yesterday.24 words
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Article146 1956-02-22 2 Doubtful' So Judge Frees Youth A FRIENDLY hand JW fo. lowed by a short talk resuited m a youth being bea. a Singapore Court **as told yesterday. The youth. Tan Loy Lee. li, said this at the trial of J Tiang Liang, 20, charged v.n causing grievous hurt to Tan146 words
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Article, Illustration197 1956-02-22 2 To Keep Communism Off, Better Raayat's Lot MONSIGNOR L. G. Ligutti. American Executive Director of National Catholic Rural Life Conference and Permanent observer for the Holy See with the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, arrived m Singapore from Jakarta yesterday. He is on a tour of the197 words
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Article51 1956-02-22 2 SIX people were injurr 4 when a car m which they were travelling, turned I at the 11J Mile, Bukit Timai Road, Singapore on Monday. One of them, Kong Ah Seng, a fitter, was admitted to tht Singapore General Hospits:. The others were treated as51 words
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Article55 1956-02-22 2 FEDERATION Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman pauses for a word with Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham former Member for Education, after the Tunku's arrival at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The Dato. a prominent Kuala Lumpur citizen, is a leader of Party Negara. He has complimented the Tunku and his mission55 words
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Article623 1956-02-22 3 Village Councillor Says He Shed To The Skin ADEQUATE PRIVACY DENIED KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— An elected Semenyih New Village councillor who said he was stripped naked by British troops, described the food searches at the village each morning as "resembling a cinema snow. The ?2*sff623 words
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Article60 1956-02-22 3 KOH Ser Kwang. 27. claimed trial m the Singapore Seventh Court yesterday to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $94.50 from thr Lucky Cat Hongkong Children.* Dresses and Co. at the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.. South Bridge Road, on Feb. 11. Bail of60 words
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Article82 1956-02-22 3 Cat-Burglar Takes $140 Loot A CAT-BURGLAR stole $140 worth of articles from a European couple's home m Stevens Read, Singapcre. early yesterday. At 3.30 a.m.. Mrs. H. G. Rcwe, was awakened by a noise, but went hack to bed after looking over the rooms. In the morning the couple discovered82 words
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146 1956-02-22 3 WORLD YMCA PICTURES TO BE EXHIBITED IN COLONY PICTURES and paintings from 30 branches of the YMCA throughout the world will be the main attractions of an educational exhibition to be presented by the Singapore Chinese YMCA. The exhibition entitled "The World Around Us" will be declared open by Lady146 words
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548 1956-02-22 3 THE COUNTRY ISN'T GOING TO THE DOGS, SIX DECIDE INTERESTING views on Malayan politics and the people m it. were heard from a section of the Colony's youth m a debate m Singapore yesterday. Subject of the debate was: Singapore and the Federation have gone to the dogs. Discussing it548 words
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Article56 1956-02-22 3 MR. CHAN FOOK Kheong. 17. leaves Singapore by plane today for North Wales, where he will do a six-year course m Mechanical Engineering, including two years of practical work. He was a pupil of St. Michael's Institution. Ipoh. A keen basketball player, Chan has represented the56 words
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440 1956-02-22 3 Crown Accused Of Trying To Get Oil Free THE Crown was accused m the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday of seeking to seize $6,000,000 worth of oil without paying for it. Making this attack was Sir Hartley Shawcross. Q.C., counsel for three Dutch oil companies, which are appealing against the440 words
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Article116 1956-02-22 3 MR. T. A. White, Asian Seamen's Welfare Officer m Singapore, will not be present at today's wage negotiations between the seamen's unions and the Maritime Employers' Federation. Singapore's Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. yesterday informed three seamen's unions that116 words
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Article91 1956-02-22 3 A boy was killed and another injured m a freak accident m Jiak Kirn Road, Singapore, yesterday. This was how it happened according to a passer-by. The boy. Lee Soon Lai. 9, and a friend, Ng Sun Seng. 9, were on the road when91 words
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Article70 1956-02-22 3 Views On Muslim Bill Called For THE Select Committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday called upon the public to make representations on the Muslim Bill. Such representations should be made \n writing, addressed to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly Assembly House. Empress Place, Singapore 6. by March 6.70 words
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Article31 1956-02-22 3 A SINGAPORE P v b li c Health Department supervisor, T. F. Lye, was fined $75 yesterday for failing to submit Income Tax returns from 1952 to 1954.31 words
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Article56 1956-02-22 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Tucs. Mr. Hong Sup Jhung, of South Korea, who is studying social welfare services as a member of the United Nations Organization yesterday visited Kota Tinggi. After meeting the District Welfare Committee he visited the Flood Community Centre Returning to Johore Bahru he spent the56 words
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185 1956-02-22 3 MORE THAN 4,000 employees of major commercial firms m Singapore will meet today m the Victoria Memorial Hall, to decide on the course of action to settle their disputes with the employers. The meeting will also record the workers' dissatisfaction of "certain provisions"185 words
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Article241 1956-02-22 4 MOVE T TO FREE OPIUM Report Will Be Sent To The U.N. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A special committee will be set up to study the case for legalisation of the sale of opium m the Federation, Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, told a press conference today. He said the report241 words
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Article133 1956-02-22 4 Bible For Retiring Principal THE ST. Andrew's Old Boys Association. Singapore. will present Canon R.K.S. Adams, retiring principal cfSt. Andrew's School, with a bible at a farewell dinner to be held m the Sky Palace Restaurant en March 3. Canon Adams lea\e.-j after 28 years' service a s Assistant Master133 words
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Article96 1956-02-22 4 ROBBERS STAB PRINTER A SINGAPORE printer Sze Yit Meng, 23. was stabbed three times m the back of the head last night when he attempted to escape from a hold-up m a house m Guillemard Road. Two robbers, one armed with a revolver, the other with a knife, had entered96 words
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Article102 1956-02-22 4 A LEADING figure m the Boy Scouts International Bureau m London has returned to England, happy m the thought that scouts m Malaya and other Far Eastern countries have helped m the advancement of their countries. Mr. Percy A. Siebold. who covered 20.000 miles m102 words
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Article135 1956-02-22 4 HONGKONG, Feb. 21 (Reuter)— Brigadier J. G. C. Waldron, Officer Commanding the 48th. Gurkha Infantry Brigade, has publicly apologized to ancestor-wor-shipping Chinese villagers whose ancestral tomb had been damaged m an Army exercise. A ceremony. unique m Hongkong's history, was held m Sheung Che Village. Dart135 words
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Article57 1956-02-22 4 A DELEGATION of the Federal Association of German Industries, on a goodwill tour to the Far East, arrived m Singapore from Hongkong last night. While here they will contact the government and commercial and industrial concerns. The delegation Is led by Mr. Fritz Berg. President of57 words
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Article, Illustration61 1956-02-22 4 Photo. DR. PAUL P. Anspach. secretary of the Board of the Foreign Missions of the United Lutheran Church m America, unveils the Foundation Stone of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd m Petaling Jaya recently. The building cost approximately $70,000. The Rev. Douglas E. Erickson whoStandard - 61 words
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Article194 1956-02-22 4 A Photo To Prove It, Too KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The complainant m a hurt case before the Second Magistrate today produced a photograph of himself to prove that he had sustained a "black-eye." i N. Periakaruppan said he had been set upon by194 words
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Article102 1956-02-22 4 Colony As Centre For Tourists A MOVE is m the offing to make Singapore the tourist centre m South-east Asia. Mr. G.G. Thomson. the Colony's Public Relations' Secretary, said yesterday. Mr. Thomson represented the Colony at the five-day conference of Pacific Area Travel Association held m Tokyo on Feb. 12.102 words
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Article36 1956-02-22 4 HONGKONG, Feb. 21: Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.68 to £1 Sterling. $5.90 to US$l; $1.48 to Malayan $1; $0,161 to one Indonesian Rupiah! Gold $2.58 to a tael.36 words
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Article56 1956-02-22 4 TWO cars collided and one turned turtle opposite a police station at the junction of Lavender Street and Upper Serangoon Road last night, injuring a woman driver. A woman passenger m the car driven by the woman was also injured, but three children who were56 words
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Article149 1956-02-22 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 971 981 Mar. 96 1 96| No. 2 95 95i No. 3 94J 95 Tone: Slightly easier after weak. UN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was S3Bs£ per picul (Up 121 cts.) •AJNI'ON149 words
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Article120 1956-02-22 4 Five Rob A Darkened New House FIVE armed robbers "graced" the house of a family m Coronation Road, Singapore, on Monday night but as "'uninvited guests." The family was sitting m the new house m which no electricity has yet been connected when the robbers, two armed with revolvers and120 words
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145 1956-02-22 4 DEATHS Village Mourns 140-year-old Resident BUTTERWORTH, Tues.— Kampong Kubu, a small Malay village surrounded by padl fields, ten miles away from Penanti m Province Wellesley North, mourns the death of their oldest resident, Che To'nenek Rosla binti Mat Awang, said to be 140 years ol age. More than J .000145 words
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Article113 1956-02-22 4 PENANG MANAGER DIES SUDDENLY PENANG. Tues. Mr. A. C. (Eric) Weerasuriya. 43, of Messrs. B. P. de Silva and Company Limited, died suddenly yesterday evening. His death was a shock to his many friends. Mr. Weerasuriya came to Malaya m 1932 and was sta- tioned m Singapore with the firm.113 words
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Article128 1956-02-22 5 Detective's Wife Is Found Shot THROAT PIERCED THE wife of a Singapore detective Liang Ah Fong, 41, was found lying m a pool of blood with a gunshot wound m the neck at her home m Kampong Soopoo, last night. Her husband's service revolver was found beside her. A bullet128 words
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Article85 1956-02-22 5 MANILA. Feb. 21 (UP) The Foreign Office has decided to -end the Consul m Singapore Alejandro Holigores to British North Borneo for a spot check on a reported strike l^st month of some 30 FiliDino labourers there, it was learned today. Vice-President and Foreign Secretary. Carlos85 words
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Article133 1956-02-22 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black yesterday staunchly defended the British Commonwealth of Nations. Speaking at the Overseas League luncheon m the Capitol Blue Room. Sir Robert was referring to cynics who had described the Commonwealth as "a community of mutual Sir Robert said that the133 words
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Article63 1956-02-22 5 AT the annual genera! meeting of the Holy Trinity Youth Fellowship, Mr. Charles Lee was elected president for 195tf. Others elected were, vicepresident Mr. Hing Cheng Ming, secretary Miss Gch Siew Bee, treasurer Miss Geh S;c\v Im. The following were elected tc the committee Messrs. Henry63 words
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209 1956-02-22 5 Daily Call At Police Silly Spares Dealers They Want To Suspend This Rule PENANG, Tues. Members of the Metal Dealers' Association. Penang. have sent a petition to the High Commissioner. appealing for the suspension of certain provisions m the Second-hand Dealers Ordinance, which requires them to furnish daily report of209 words
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Article45 1956-02-22 5 SINGAPORE Legislative Assembly man. Mr. M.P.D. Nair (Ind.) will ask Government m a motion at the next Assembly meeting to introduce legislation for the registration of Hindu marriages. Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj. former Legislative Councillor, tried unsuccessfully to get similar legislation introduced.45 words
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Article, Illustration49 1956-02-22 5 THE Singapore Assoriation of Chartered Institute of Secretaries held their second annual dinner at the Coral Room. Adelphi Hotel, last night. In picture from left, Mrs. >^ R. Johnson; Minister for A Education Chew Swee Kee: Chairman of the Institute R. Johnson and Mrs. L. Cresent. photo. StandardStandard - 49 words
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Article73 1956-02-22 5 TAIPING, Tues.— Triplets, all boys, were born to Sim Teng Hoong, 25, wife of a carpenter at the Taiping Hospital recently. The father who earns only $70.80 monthly, finds it hard to support the triplets, his two other children and wife on his income. Readers73 words
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105 1956-02-22 5 THE timely arrival of a passing radio patrol car saved a resident of Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore, from being robbed by two prmed thugs early yesterday vnorning. Ng Sim Boon was returning home at 12.20 a.m. when he was confronted by the thugs105 words
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118 1956-02-22 5 Indian Woman M.P. Is Due Here Today MRS. Ammu Swaminadhan, a member of the Indian Parliament, is due m Singapore today by the "State of Madras" on a three-day goodwill visit. During her stay here Mrs. Swaminadhan will meet members of the Commonwealth Pari iamentary Association, members of women's organizations118 words
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Article63 1956-02-22 5 A LABOURER, Lim Poh Huat, 23, set upon by four thugs armed with iron rods near Telok Ayer Basin, jumped into the sea to escape his attackers and was nearly drowned, yesterday. Fortunately for him a sampan man came to his rescue and fished him out. Lim was63 words
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Article41 1956-02-22 5 PENANG. Tues.— The Malayan Pilgrim Control Office stated today that 3.812 Muslim pilgrims returned to Malaya during 1956, and 211 pilgrims died m Mecca during the last haji season Altogether 3.514 pilgrims went to Mecca last season.41 words
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Article, Illustration319 1956-02-22 5 In His Capital Again Merdeka Official Gives Assurance THERE will be no Malayanization m the Federation Government services. Instead, all expatriates m the Federation will be given an option to stay on if they wish. This was disclosed by one of the "Merdeka" Mission319 words
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281 1956-02-22 5 SINGAPORE'S Gimson School— an institution for correction is m dire need of voluntary workers. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday, the Superintendent of the School, Mr. F. R. Ridley, said: "We want them to help us m their spare time.*' More workers are needed, he281 words
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Article, Illustration98 1956-02-22 5 WING Commander K. V. Robertson, of Melbourne and Australia's first helicopter pilot, who is the latent commanding officer of No. 1 Bomber Squadron, veteran Australian fighting unit m Malaya. He has flown 63 types of aircraft and is a graduate of the Empire Test Pilots' course m Britain.98 words
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Miscellaneous960 1956-02-22 5 tStandard cJtlmanac Information at a Glance •jTBIMIiW-at.il lim m-*m sLr I Me'.odies <1682 m); 315 Snortins I IS 39 4144 m): 12 40 Great Music if I >. m -yZZfiBK r RADIO 4YA V.^- .16.82 mi: 323 Newspaper 125 21. 19 jy. 4144 m. :j NU APO Rr Opui.on .16.82960 words
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Article1440 1956-02-22 6 Malayanization Fears A FEDERAL Councillor, Tuan Haji Mior Ariff, told a meeting of delegates of the Dindings UMNO Division that he feared Malayanization might turn out to be more advantageous for the Indians and Chinese than for the Malays. Where the Malayan Civil Service is concerned, the Malays have1,440 words
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Article176 1956-02-22 6 Sir: In regard to the criticism levelled at us m your editorial of Feb. 18 m respect of the employers* right to dismiss their employees, we wish to point out that the word we use m our claim is "Retrenchment" and the synonyms of this word m176 words
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Article255 1956-02-22 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA by partners. He said practically the same thing m regard to Malacca and Penang "the peoples' will shall prevail." TTTTTH regard to the Emer- gency, Tunku Abdul Rahman lapsed from his mother tongue to colonial English to appeal to all communities "wherever255 words
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Article, Illustration907 1956-02-22 6 Gentlemen! The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, was introduced to members of the Straits Chinese British Association at a dinner given m his honour and Mr. G. H. Kiat, the Acting President made this welcoming speech. TT is a time-honoured custom 1 of the S.C.B.A. to welcome907 words
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Article253 1956-02-22 6 Sir: I congratulate Aster Gunasekera for his frank and outspoken comments on the "Donough Case" published m your issue of February 17. The Federation of Unions of Government Employees, of which Mr. N. A. Kularajah is the President, does not cater for officers of the Colonial Administrative253 words
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Article434 1956-02-22 6 Sir: There must be thousands like me who were shocked to hear that the Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman had requested the Colonial Office to allow opium to be sold to the public again. I am sure the Tunku must have m mind the millions434 words
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Article263 1956-02-22 6 Sir: Mr. Koh Hoon Teck, one of the well-known old personalities of the Singa-pore-born Chinese, is no more. At the ripe old age of 75, he has been called to his eternal rest. I shall always remember him as I last saw him m his Carpmael263 words
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Article373 1956-02-22 6 We the PEOPLE bittered, unhappy and frustrated individuals who have been rejected by the Public Services Commission time and again, to criticize the salary of the Assembly Clerks? To some of them, at least. it is unthinkable that a person who rose up from the clerical cadre should receive as373 words
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Advertisement37 1956-02-22 6 yo**o**c-*o'*o**o-*^^ Jumt unpmekayd; f Shanghai Silk J^mL Flowered JR^Jm Georgette J^fuWal In 20 Heavenly shades. y > Buy mvith confidence at: m J^^'- rr^^ a i.&Gaaiat fiaoinMs atl 8 5 87 Arab Street Singapore Tel: ***** fir *****37 words
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Advertisement14 1956-02-22 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY Travel m Safety and Comfort AIR CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS14 words
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Article, Illustration659 1956-02-22 7 Chancellor's 'Sacrifice Or Bust' Call To Nation LONDON, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— Mr. Harold MocMillan, the Chanceilor of the Exchequer said yesterday he regarded Britain's economic position as serious and one which might easily become dangerous if not dealt with firmly. I But he did notMirrorpic - 659 words
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Article88 1956-02-22 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 21 (AP) Some American cigarettes now reportedly contain synthetic leaf tobacco. Senator Earle Clements, Democrat, Kentucky, said yesterday. Clements, who represents an important tobacco-grow-ing state, said he plans a Senate investigation. Synthetic leaf is made by griding all parts of a tobacco leaf including88 words
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Article47 1956-02-22 7 AN AIR and sea search of the South China Sea for the 50-ton barge Lee Lee by planes and ships of the British Malayan Petroleum Company has been abandoned. The Lee Leo. 10 days overdue at Brunei from Miri carried a crew of six. Reuter.47 words
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84 1956-02-22 7 MILAN, Italy, Feb. 21 (AP) The telephone rang at Police headquarters last Saturday. "This is Enrico Imperio," the voice said, "you are looking for me. All I want is one quiet weekend. You will find me at 9 a.m. on Monday m84 words
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Article76 1956-02-22 7 LONDON. Feb. 21. (UP)— London's unarmed policemen have started a rush to buy personal risk insurance since the House of Commons voted last week to abolish the death penalty, an insurance company spokesman said today. Peter Walker, a partner m an insurance business whi**h handles death and76 words
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243 1956-02-22 7 Freeze Forces Out Guildhall Pageantry LONDON, Feb. 21 (Reuter)— The House of Commons, led by the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, yesterday welcomed home the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh after their three-weeks' tour of Nigeria, British West African terriitory. Sir Anthony moved243 words
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Article50 1956-02-22 7 PARIS. Feb 21 (UP) The foreign ministers of France and Germany failed today to reach complete agreement on the future of the Saar and set a new meeting for next month. They agreed to meet again m Bonn, the West German capital, on March 3.50 words
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122 1956-02-22 7 AUCKLANP. New Zealand, Feb. 21 (Reuter)— New Zealand daily newspapers are being printed for the first time on home-grown, home-produced newsprint. The event has been hailed with jubilation throughout the country, which formerly was dependent on North American and British supplies. Already token shipments ot122 words
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Article37 1956-02-22 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, (Reuter)— The State Department will reply within a week or so to Japan's reouest for information about safety precautions for United Sta r es hydrogen weapons tests m ihe Pacific next Sprins37 words
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Article27 1956-02-22 7 NICOSIA, Feb. 21 (Reuter) Seventeen British seivicemen have been killed and 100 wounded m terrorist outrages m Cyprus since last April, it was officially announced.27 words
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Article33 1956-02-22 7 NEW DELHI. Feb. 21, (Reuter) Dr. Sarvapalli Radakrishnan. India's Vice-Presi-dent, and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Education Minister, will make separate visits to Russia during the Summer, it was announced here yesterday.33 words
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Article32 1956-02-22 7 .l.u.\iju.n. *eo. at, (.neuter) The British Government is sponsoring experiments into the possibility of generating electricity by wind power en a commercial scale. *he House of Commons was told yesterday.32 words
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Article32 1956-02-22 7 MOSCOW. Feb. 21. (Reuter) The Soviet Government has sent a new note to Turkey on the launching of balloons over Soviet territory, th*** Soviet News Agency Tass said yesterday.32 words
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Article20 1956-02-22 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 21 (Reuter) Prince Norodom Sihanuk was yesterday named Cambodia's permanent representative to the United Nations.20 words
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Article29 1956-02-22 7 PARIS. Feb. 21. (Reuter)— The French Government has decided to. give a sUte funeral, on Friday to composer Gustave Charpentier. who died last Saturday night aged 95.29 words
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Article27 1956-02-22 7 WASHINGTON. Feb. 21. (Reuter) The Senate has voted to set up a special Congressional committee to study problems arising from the disability of a President.27 words
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Article42 1956-02-22 7 NEW DELHI. Feb. 21 (Reuter). India is turning to the widespread use of science m farming to boost food production during the second five-year-plan. Radio-active isotopes are being used to test soil so as to assess fertilizer needs.42 words
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Article40 1956-02-22 7 LONDON, Feb. 21 (AP) The Czech Government charged today that an American balloon caused the Jan. 18 crash of a Czech airliner m which 22 persons died. The charge was made m a Prague Radio broadcast.40 words
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Article152 1956-02-22 7 PARIS. Feb. 21 (Reuter).— A group of 16 French intellectuals yesterday cabled an appeal to Soviet Premier Marshal Nikolai Bulganin for a revision of the Moscow trials m which Stalin purged the Communist Party of many of Lenin's associates. The group was led by Andre152 words
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Article132 1956-02-22 7 CANBERRA. Feb. 21 (UP)— Senator George Rankin today termed "disgusting and humiliating*' the apology made by External Affairs Minister Richard G. Casey to Indonesia for the question Rankin asked m the Senate on Thursday concerning West New Guinea. Rankin had asked the Australian attitude toward Indonesia's claim132 words
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Article74 1956-02-22 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Feb. 21, (Reuter)— The fastest passenger ship on the Amazon, ihe President Vargas raced un river during the nighi with 500 Government troops for Santarem. north Braz.l where rebel air force officers have set up their headquarters. The revolt started last week74 words
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239 1956-02-22 7 'It Might Have Been A Different Story', Says Duchess NEW YORK. Feb. 21. (AP)— The Duchess of Windsor, who charmed a king off his throne 20 years ago. now reveals that she didn't mean to do it. In her long-delayed autobiography, the first instalment of which is published m the239 words
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Advertisement19 1956-02-22 7 Better typing! Easier typing! BEHN. MEYER CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 2000. Singapore. PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD.. lull Luapur. Penang.19 words
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Advertisement93 1956-02-22 7 i\ss Comfori Y^ and Style La *n!1 Pi v We hove many f>& h'\ designs for lounge |f3^J T mmM Bsp^ m I I 7* jiij furniture and our V\ jtiH "jTU ***^-Y^P expert staff will be y^\ 1 IJ* "^^L r^*"^^^ t*c pleased to help you CJyr^ 'Hit find93 words
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Article, Illustration1083 1956-02-22 8 Donald Zec - Grace Kelly of the East Donald Zec «\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\*nv By j to star m David Lean's epic THE WIND CANNOT READ TJER name is Keiko Kishi, and she is so very beautiful that the wise ones m her native Yokohama call her -The Grace Kelly of the Orient." I assure you1,083 words
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Article50 1956-02-22 8 VAN JOHNSON, who doesn't have to watch his calories, loves rich, gooey, creamy desserts, JANET LEIGH is a real jelly baby. BEN COOPER, now living m his own apartment, is such a good cook that his mother talks lovin-jly of the pies that her "Sonny used to bake."50 words
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Article, Illustration176 1956-02-22 8 I. ARTHUR Rank's next J epic "A TOWN LIKE ALICE" starring Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch is now on its way to Singapore. The Malayan premiere showing on March 14 will be m aid of the Singapore Association for the Deaf and Dumb. Produced by Joseph176 words
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Article435 1956-02-22 8 JOHN WALTERS - JOHN WALTERS By cosmetics but by HARD EXERCISE." Nadia said every girl's day should start with physical jerks. That every girl should devote much of her leisure to vigorous outdoor sport. "The natural glow of a healthy skin, the grace of a well-exercised body and the joy435 words
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Article, Illustration160 1956-02-22 8 Tired of being sweet 11T0THER-TO-BE JEAN 1U SIMMONS— who loves to wear .sloppy clothes, cuss occasionally, and sometimes behave m a most undignified manner —says she is tired of being the sweet, demure young thing they always make her m films. "I'm really not that way at home," she protests.160 words
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Article182 1956-02-22 8 "D AHR el Gharam,' latest Egyptian film which had its all-Malaya premiere m Singapore last week-end is a "fishy" tale, set to music admirably eithanced by the belly-wiggling sequences of Egypt's icremost exponent of the art NAIMA AKEF. With Rouchi Aboza and Yusof Wahby plapmg supportino roles the182 words
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Advertisement38 1956-02-22 8 For your Convenience YET ANOTHER TOURIST SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE TO BORNEO EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH EFFECT FROM 7th MARCH 0615 DEP SINGAPORE 0945 ARR KUCHING 1005 DEP KUCHING 1255 ARR LABUAN 1400 DEP LABUAN 1900 ARR SINGAPORE MALAYAN AIRWAYS38 words
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Article, Illustration2623 1956-02-22 9 says Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia w continuing her Memoirs which appear daily m the STANDARD. Her book "For a King's Love" will be published this year by Odhams. Another article specially condensed for exclusive publication m the STANDARD from Arthur Kocstler's "Reflections2,623 words
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Article219 1956-02-22 9 cd m a most curious manner. In 1722, a band of hoodlums m Hampshire made a nuisance of themselves by going around poaching with their faces blackened m the romantic tradition of the "Roberdsmen" the followers of Robin Hood. The incensed gentry of Hampshire ran to Parliament,219 words
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Article818 1956-02-22 9 forensic Wonderland, ruled by a tribe of Abominable Snowmen: the judges of England. THE ORACLES IN the fifteenth and sixA teenth centuries, most European countries adopted written codes based on the Roman Law. m replacement of their old customary "common law" or "folklaw." Two hundred years later, a second818 words
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Advertisement39 1956-02-22 9 olivetti **~***ds'S&i K*M -g 1 Elettrosumma 10/11 columns. Direct substraetion and credit balance* Sole Agents Guthrie A Co Ltd W^^^^^mTm) m*% APlf* WmzkDOANS W@gk OINTMENT ii\>v V^ aw* j -"fc/ >*•**£ ;B|flWPT]|fll^^ ■K*^, mtmmnmmrf SOLO ff HI PtSWtSmiS 9t% iWQ39 words
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Article, Illustration256 1956-02-22 10 $3 M. 'GLASS' SKYSCRAPER FOR COLONY PLAN A S3 MILLION skyscraper which will have its total exterior m coloured toughened glass, similar m design to the United Nations Building m America is being planned m Singapore. Building work is expected to begin early next year. Mr. Ng Keng Siang. the256 words
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Article52 1956-02-22 10 WEST Germany had a trade deficit of 20 -million marks about 1 ,700,000 sterling) during January compared with a surplus of 25 million marks (about £21 million sterling) m December last year, the Federal Statistical Office announced m Bonn. There was a seasonal drop m both imports andReuter - 52 words
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Article200 1956-02-22 10 MALAYA KEY TO FUTURE OF NATURAL Plough Back Capital' MALAYA holds the key to the future of natural rubber, Mr. K. M. G. Anderson, chairman of the Rubber Grade Association of London, when he addressed the annual general meeting. He pointed out that demands for rubber wen* increasing throughout the200 words
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Article49 1956-02-22 10 UNION LTD.. Singapore, local bottlers of Peps i-Cola. plans to double its present output of 1} million dozen bottles m a year. Mr. J. Abbott, general manager of the firm, announced yesterday. The expansion programme calls for an additional investment of 111 million, Mr. Abbott said.49 words
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Article120 1956-02-22 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra Feb. $27 buyers. $272 sellers; March $28 buyers. $281 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $41 sellers, coconut oil (drums) $44 sellers; Muntok white pepper $134 sellers, Sarawak white $133 sellers. Special Sarawak black $94 sellers. Singapore Copra120 words
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Article, Illustration91 1956-02-22 10 DEALERS and sMfJ of Ihe Ipoh branch ot Wearne Bros. Co.. Ltd. bade farewell to their manager. Mr J.W. Draper, at a dinner m Chee AN Indonesian firm. N.V. Nurowati has completed the assembly plant for French radios known as "Test." Kong Restaurant. Mr. Draper is going on91 words
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209 1956-02-22 10 RUBBER DINGHIES FOR GREATER SAFETY A FIRM near London are selling inflation! Not the kind that rocks governments and keeps economists awake at nights but the inflation of rubber dinghies for saving life at sea. To look at they are not unlike blown-up car tyres but the biggest is roomy209 words
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Article445 1956-02-22 10 ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN - ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard's New York Bureau Chief A STORM is today brewing on Red China trade. At least, it is brewing m the United States. This is an outcome of the Eden-Ike talks jot about a fortnight ago. rhese taJks were an445 words
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Article245 1956-02-22 10 THE heavy fall m the rubber commodity prices yesterday caused all sections of the Malayan share market to ease, particularly m the rubber section. Sellers predominated m all sections of the market, with few buyers around. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B245 words
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Article143 1956-02-22 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2 30 xr: F. N. ords. $1 80. prefs. $5 90: Gammon $2.30 to $2.25; H. Waugh $1.40: M Cement $157 J; Robinson ords. $11: Spore Cold Storage $1.55. $1 60: Straits Steamships 512.65; UE. ords $8143 words
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Article178 1956-02-22 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices tumbled yesterday, opening at five cents lower and easing throughout the day to close at 96g cents for first grade rubber for March shipment, a drop of 51 cents on Monday. Prices slipped below the $1 per lb. mark fo r the178 words
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Article28 1956-02-22 10 THE Canadian Press reported m Ottawa yesterday that trade talks between Canada and the Soviet Union might be concluded by the end of this week.— Reuter.28 words
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Article29 1956-02-22 10 NATIONALIST China will build a steel mill capable of producing 200,000 tons yearly if the United States grants an aid programme, it was revealed m Taipei29 words
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Article101 1956-02-22 10 Ford Sales, Earnings Highest THE Ford Motor Company reported m Detroit yesterday that its sales and earnings m 1955 were tinhighest m the compan\ s 53-year history. Its net earning? wee *JSS4.'"7 million on total s of U555.594 million, and were equivalent to US$B.l9 per share. lt compared with net101 words
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Article26 1956-02-22 10 JAPANESE automobile tyre export contracts hit an alltime monthly high of U.S 1.. 200.000 ln January, the economic newspaper Ninon Kelzai reported m Tokyo.26 words
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Article164 1956-02-22 10 SINGAPORE will have a daily Qantas/BOAC air link with London, when the new Qantas express service on the Kangaroo Route begins on March 2, it wa> announced yesterday. At present there are six services weekly m each direction. The seventh will leave for London on164 words
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Article146 1956-02-22 10 NEW K.L. OFFICE A QANTAS /BO AC representative m K■a I a Lumpur to serve the Fed- eration has been appointed. The representative Is Mr. Lloyd G. George, formcr.r Qantas sales representat:\e m Singapore and pna*^.that a navigator on a tas Super Constellation a:r. craft. The office is m Mansion146 words
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Advertisement565 1956-02-22 10 NOTICES a CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Section 113. Municipal Ord m ance (Chapter 135) MA&LNG UP AND DRAINING OF LORONG 20. GEY LANG FROM WESTERHOUT ROAD TO GUILLEMARD ROAD TVOTICE is hereby given that the plan, specification, estimate and apportionment o* expenses of making up and draining of the above565 words
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Advertisement381 1956-02-22 10 NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG. p O N S TRUCTIONAL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS are invited to submit their names for inclusion m a list of approved contractors who will be requested to tender for the construction of all or part of a Fuel Oil Installation comprising construction of 3 miles381 words
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Advertisement181 1956-02-22 10 YOUR VACATION IS OUR VOCATION May we plan your trip anywhere m the World. Experienced world wide Travel Agents cordially yours AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY LTD., 64, Robinson Road, Singapore 1. Cobles: "Amerloyd"— Phones; *****/*****. YUGOSLAV LINE From Adriotic, N. East, India ond Rangoon to Djakarta and Hongkong. Penang P S'hom181 words
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Advertisement807 1956-02-22 11 4NGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Ms 1312 J/C MMI/ 4 |J2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE T. Halifax, iestoo, New Tork, Baltim.re, Philadelphia Cult Ports. Sp9n P. Sham Penang •OtYPMEMUS 19/25 Ma, 26 Ma. 27/28 Ma. l»/24 Ap 25 Apr 26 Apr Carriers •pHe* te proceed via other port,807 words
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Advertisement1175 1956-02-22 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines, 'o;r THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed via other poits to load and dischaige carge SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore Lvcaon tor Marseille, Liver- D Sham Pcßang Uo^. don-tc,--L»v 21,175 words
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Advertisement847 1956-02-22 11 MITSUI pQ LINE Spore P. Sham Penong FOR JAPAN trom Indie Fujikawa Moiu for Yokohorna, Kobe. Moji G. 40/4! Oesan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji 28 Feb FOR JAPAN from Continent Haguioson Maru tor Yokoharnc. Kobe Nogoyo, vlo Honokona 26 Feb Akagisan Maru for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 11 Mar FOR847 words
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Advertisement819 1956-02-22 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Fot Aden. Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Copenhagen. Gothenburg end Oslo. t Spore P. Sham Penang x) "INDIA" 29 Feb/2 Mat 3/4 Mar xx) "SELANDIA" 12/14 Mot 15/15 Mot 16/17 Mot xxx) "SIENA" 19 20 Moi 21/22 Mot xxxx) "KINA" 23/23 Mot x)819 words
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Article, Illustration1024 1956-02-22 12 II TV friend Abigail is a great girl for writing letters. She's so good at it tbat she's practically ft public scribe. People are always saying to her: "I haven't a clue what to write— you do it for me. dear Mrs.1,024 words
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Article, Illustration318 1956-02-22 12 MARY BROWN ADVISES IYTORMAN is wondering L whether he should postpone his marriage to a girl who can't cook. 'My girl friend Moira has a sweet nature, is intelligent and holds down a good job. But when it comes to housekeeping she's dead loss. My318 words
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Article359 1956-02-22 12 NORA LITTLE JOHN - NORA LITTLE JOHN I w *~*mm*~***^m* r\ \f mmmt^mmm%mm* I lERE's the newest way of wearing the trousers and he won't know you're wearing them. He'll probably think they're a nice bit of skirt. They look like a skirt when you're walking or standing still. But359 words
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Article336 1956-02-22 12 1 TODAY'S QCOTATION: "Happiness grows at our own firesides and j is not to be picked m strang--2 2" sardens.- Douglas Jerrold. I WEDNESDAY FOR EVERY- ONE: Dispatch odds and ends j at tasks as efficiently as posiible Keep money matters ano contacts clear. uncom- plicated336 words
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Advertisement332 1956-02-22 12 CHIVERS Olde English 3llacmala>e —a I&AL marmalade The tangy, bitter-sweet richness of really good a^/~"** v "-c^"*^^**^. oranges this is what 6^^^^-^ makes Olivers Olde English ML unique marmalade— the i^^^ A choice of connou-seurs N '^^J^sJ^zJ^^EEEE the world over, r fljr V- J^""'* T rt^M You will love its332 words
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244 1956-02-22 13 LONDON, Feb. 21, (Reuter).— A special meeting of the English Football Association international committee will be held on March 5 to consider recent proposals by the Football League to reduce the number of representative matches played by England teams. The announcement, made244 words
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Article304 1956-02-22 13 GLASGOW, Feb. 21 (Reuter) Rangers and Hearts, who are first and second respectively m the Scottish "A" Division, were yesterday drawn to meet each other on March 3 m the seventh round cf the Scottish Football Cup competition. This feature quarter-final match will be304 words
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Article57 1956-02-22 13 IN the Seletar Golf Club's foursome (stroke play) competition played on the Seletar course yesterday. the winners were Chief Technician R. Logan and Sgt J S. Spencer who had two strokes ud at the 19th. The ball sweep was won by F/Sgt Poole and LAC Grafton with a57 words
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Article, Illustration125 1956-02-22 13 QUITE A TIE-UP m both these pictures. The above left picture is not of a Rugby match. It's soccer and McDonald, Burnley's goalkeeper is crawling out of a mix-up during their F.A. Cup-tie replay against Chelsea. Bentley, the Chelsea centre- forward, is clearing the125 words
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187 1956-02-22 13 Jolly's Goal Puts SCC In Last Four A SOLITARY goal by Victor Jolly put Singapore Cricket Club m the semifinal of the Singapore Hockey Association's junior knockout tournament when they beat Roya! Army Service Corps m the quarterfinal on the padang yesterday. RASC were the first to attack. Fanner and187 words
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312 1956-02-22 13 Gavilan Verdict: The BBBC Is In A Tight Spot By MICHAEL DAVIE THE BRITISH Boxing Board of Control finds itself m the most embarrassing situation it has known since it was set up m 1929. The other day, as all the world knows. Mr. Ben Green, a 70-year-old referee, gave312 words
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Article159 1956-02-22 13 A GOAL scored a minute before the end enabled Gan Eng Seng School to edge Raffles Institution 2-1 m an inter-school soccer match played on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. GESS opened account, m the fifth minute of the first half when Majid netted from159 words
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Article61 1956-02-22 13 RAF Seletar school whipped RAF Changi school by 64 points (eight goals *nd eight tries) to nil m the first annual senior rugby match played at Seletar yesterday. For the Seletar school. R. Larton who turned out as a centrethree was outstanding, and his frequent break throughs made61 words
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Article41 1956-02-22 13 SINGAPORE Recreation 'Club scored an easy 5-2 win over Katong Sports Club m a friendly soccer match on th c padang yesterday. Grosse 3 Schoon and Percy scored for Recs while Supaat and Omar netted the Katong goals.41 words
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Article158 1956-02-22 13 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Feb. 21, (AP) Sonny Rtmadhin and Alf Valentine, the West Indian "spin twins. hypnotized New Zealand batsmen into an innings defeat m the second cricket test match between the two countries at Christcburch on Tuesday. The West Indies, who scored 386.158 words
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Advertisement310 1956-02-22 13 EDUCATION THE English Association of Accountants Auditors. The English Association of Estate Agents and Valuers. The English Association of Secretaries. Admission by exemption (state experience) or Examination. Coaching London College of Accountancy Secretaryship. 9 Charles St Newport. Mon. England. TUITION IT'S FUN learning a language by Linguaphone. At borne, m310 words
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Advertisement715 1956-02-22 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG Appointment of Assistant Surveyor Water Department VACANCY filled. Applicants thanked. APPLICATIONS for appoint- ment as a full time Teacher (Male or Female) for duty at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Singapore, will be received at the Ministry of Education. Palmer Road,715 words
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Miscellaneous314 1956-02-22 13 Abner By Al Capp HE'S "N 7 D'D A I \&UT-/N HOLLYWOOD -NOTHING I f-arß TAKE HIM AWAY.7SENTOUT 7 NOO i /S IMPOSSIBLE/:' yo<J -L^ i WANT A 100 < -i' A CALL S)EVER( HERE'S YOUR CAR- -oddo Satisfy 1 PERCENT AMERICAN moco.ooo will pat up real-S "s|l*E3*S I *wcke*v314 words
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Article, Illustration535 1956-02-22 14 Doctors Give Poh Lim The Works MEDICAL CERTIFICATES STATING THAT SINGAPORE'S ONG POH LIM IS NOW FIT FOR COMPETITIVE BADMINTON' WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA TODAY. In Singapore yesterday, the Colony champion, about to leave for the All England championships, submitted himselfU.P. - 535 words
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Article42 1956-02-22 14 Today's Sport HOCKEY SH.A. senior knock-out se-'ii-iinal— Police v S.C.R.C. at Girls' Sports Club ground; Quarter-final: Wanderers v 'ndian Association at SRC SOCCER Alexandra F.T. v University of Malaya at Bukit Timah; Young Men's Sikh Assn. v HMS Newcastle at Farrer Park.42 words
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Article207 1956-02-22 14 Says hockey reporter, Verity Gill WHATEVER the choice whatever the decision... let us hope m the interests of hockey. the Singapore Hockey Association's panel of coaches, who meet this evening to appoint the official coach. realize the significance of their task. The coach whom207 words
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Article51 1956-02-22 14 ARSENAL Sports Club beat 11 Base Workshops by three joals to two m a friend fv soccer natch at Farrer Park vcsterdav Maniam 2 and Kum Seng scored for Arsenal while Evans '-vi Bollard scored for 41 Base w orkshops. 41 Base Workshop led 2-1 at la If51 words
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Article47 1956-02-22 14 A hattrick by inside left. Loh Boon Eng, m the last ten minutes of olav. enabled St Andrew's School to beat Police i raining School 3-2 m a friend. ly soccer match at Woodsville yesterday PTS scored through Pachimuttu and Say Chye.47 words
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392 1956-02-22 14 Filipinos Want To Meet Chinese Reds In Singapore To Solve Asian Soccer Deadlock... MANILA, Feb. 21 (AP)-The Philippines, m an attempt to break a six-month political deadlock, is proposing to Communist China m play their Olympic Eastern Zone soccer elimination matches m Singapore a neutral site. Dr. Regino R. Ylanan,392 words
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Article, Illustration309 1956-02-22 14 But Eddie will have to watch out for Indonesia's Ferry Sonneville. now studying m Amsterdam. Ferry has built himself a reputation m Malaya that cannot be ignored. Indonesia's other entry is Eddy Yusuf. Canada will be representea by five players, two of whom, 23-year-old309 words
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Article, Illustration201 1956-02-22 14 Firebird, Senorita Attractive By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Wed. Despite ideal galloping conditions, only a handful of horses went against the clock at this morning's workouts m preparation for Saturday, opening day of the Penang Turf Club's Spring meeting Firebird (West) and Senorita (Ransome) were attractive when sent over201 words
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Article47 1956-02-22 14 M.T. and Base Signals trounced Woodbridge Hospital by eight goals to two m a friendly soccer match played at Woodbridge hospital ground yesterday. Scorers for JVf.T. and Base were Huggett 3, Jones 2. Slavin 2 and Croctor. Mohd. Noor scored both goals for the losers.47 words
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Article34 1956-02-22 14 BEATTY Secondary School trounced St. Joseph's School m an inter-school soccer match played on the SJI ground yesterday. Beatty scored through Gurunathan 3. Kadcr 2. Thiam Watt and Omar Mobd,34 words
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227 1956-02-22 14 ENTRIES are now being called for the Singapore Motor Club's first annual sprint championships to be held at Princess Elizabeth Estate, off Si-mile Bukit Timah Road on Sunday, March 4. Wl Mr Percy Corner secretary ol the S.M.C., said yesterday that only members of the227 words
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Article289 1956-02-22 14 SIX of Singapore's best junior badminton players, accompanied by one official, will leave for Bangkok during the Easter holidays to play one or more matches there. This was revealed at a meeting of the Singapore Badminton Association's Management Committee held at the Chinese Swimming Club289 words
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Article23 1956-02-22 14 JACKS Sports Club and Singapore base District shared 10 goals m a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday.23 words
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