Singapore Standard, 24 January 1957
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Title Section26 1957-01-24 1 Singapore Standard tu STANDARD POUCI ***** (5 linttT 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 No 205 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1957 14 PAC;ES 15 CENTS26 words
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Article327 1957-01-24 1 K. C. ARUN - K. C. ARUN Imn Pena's Ganas Are 'Goina To Town IN KHAKI UNIFORMS, BUT NO GUNS By KUALA LUMPUR, WED— WITHIN 36 HOURS OF MONDAY'S DRAMATIC ELIMINATION OF THE MALAYAN COMMUNIST PARTY'S AMPANG GANG IN A GUN BATTLE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF KUALA327 words
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266 1957-01-24 1 ESTATE WORKERS WARN KILL THAT TIGER OR WE WON'T GO TO WORK Mauled Girl Dies, 50... BENTONG, Wed. Lum Koon Lin, 11 -year-old prl bitten and dragged by a tiger yesterday, died this nornirm m hospital here, and estate workers m many m the district have threatened to "down tools"266 words
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100 1957-01-24 1 TONG, Wed.— The Ben_rr attacked a calf a mile ol the town's crn limits this aiter- as two hunting parties Itjin preparations to "amfc>: it at nmrr The 1 1 the calf m thick for fcvcral minutes It sprang. s owner. Mr. V3IOO. i>100 words
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Article44 1957-01-24 1 DELHI, Jan. 2:\ (Renlent* all over India 1 today against I Donse to a call organizations to r e "Kashmir Day." They stayed away from classes and held meetings at which resolutions were passed condemning Pakistan for "an:; res. c ion."44 words
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Article, Illustration115 1957-01-24 1 Girl Who Was Left To Die Of Hunger AN under-nourish-ed, starving five-year-old Chinese girl was left to die m a cul de sac off Victoria Street on Tuesday niglit. And if a furniture shop assistant had not stumbled over her m the dark, the girl would have landed m the115 words
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Article170 1957-01-24 1 Curfew And Arrests JAKARTA, Jan. 23 (UP)— The army m North Sumatra has tightened security measures m Medan, the provincial capital, official sources disclosed today. Sources said military and police patrols have been increased to enforce tke curfew which was clamped On the city after170 words
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Article77 1957-01-24 1 Israel To Stay In Gaza Strip JERUSALEM, Jan. 23. (UP) Israeli Premier David BenGurion said today that Israel will rcver <>llow Egypt to return to the Gaza strip. In a speech to the Knesset (Parliament) Ben-Gurion added the Israeli forces would continue to ensure free passage through the Gulf of77 words
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Article34 1957-01-24 1 THE cicht-nation South-east Asia Treaty Organization jretterday began a military staff exercise at the Royal Thai air force headquarters at Bangkok to test the co-ordination of its air and ground units ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article23 1957-01-24 1 BRITAIN yesterday announced the expulsion within 48 hours of the Hungarian military and air attache m Britain Lt.-Col. Bela Nagy.23 words
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Article22 1957-01-24 1 THE Nationalist Chinese Government said yesterday that n.OOO Chinese fled tc Formosa from the Communistheld mainland last year.— UPUP - 22 words
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195 1957-01-24 1 COLONY STATUS DEMANDS OUT-OF-DATE' P E N A N G, Wed.— Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said today that the idea of remaining a British Colony m a country that wanted independence was "out-of-date." "It comes from a bias- Ed mind." he declared, while speaking at a meeting sponsored by195 words
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Article77 1957-01-24 1 COLOMBO. .lan. 2A (Reuter) —The majority party m Colombo's Municipal Council has cortiC out against a civic reception for Mr Chou En-)ai. Chinese Communist Prime Minister, who is due to visit Ceylon on Jan 31. A proposal for the civic iereption is due to come up77 words
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Article, Illustration130 1957-01-24 1 JUMAT TO UNDERGO OPERATION I SINGAPORE'S Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, will leave shortly for a spinal operation m Britain. The Minister, who is suffering from a slipped disc m the sDinal cord, has been ad vised, by doctors to immediately undergo130 words
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Article75 1957-01-24 1 NICOSIA. Jan. 23 CAP) Two heavy explosions rocked Nicosia this afternoon as new -Greek-Turkish strife flared m the capital. The blasts were both caused by bomb attacks on Greek property m the Greek sector of the city. One bomb exploded between two parked cars behind the75 words
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Article19 1957-01-24 1 A PRISONER. Yong Ah Chik, 40. was found dead m Changi Jail last night. Police are Investigating.'19 words
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371 1957-01-24 1 A GIRL FOR PRINCESS GRACE AND MONACO'S FUTURE IS SECURE Guns Boom And Bells Ring Out The Glad Tidings MONACO, Jan. 23 (Reuter) Princess Grace of Monaco today gave birth to a baby daughter. The birth was announced by Prince Rainier m a broadcast as a 21-gun salute was fired.371 words
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Advertisement140 1957-01-24 1 Trench saxophones p* super T«*nor Saxo f«.%o L' Alltt ,v,(> larlnet Bb lloehm \-.s fip V Complete in carryina Case* l*\ onri i4cce*»«>ric» RTf S"le Aoents:— m SWEE LEE CO. Kf vi North Bridge Road. Singapore 6 Tel: SS4.15 A Delightful Drink! The best apple cyder comes from Devon. Pure,140 words
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Advertisement68 1957-01-24 1 For our cuu*v*c S^Lii^Jfc auvH CAxrcn fffi zm WASHINGTON 6ss^ DRY aEANING CO. 4B 414 Orrtet^ Road Snease™ THE CARLSBERG COLLECTION Collyer'a Quaywi is an excellent swimmer, but being flightless, is confined ta inland lager-ways and ports of call. He is, for the most part, an extremely quiet bird, although68 words
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133 1957-01-24 2 t RIOTS are a very serious threat to public security, Justice Knight said m the Singapore High Court yesterday when he dismissed an appeal by a 20-year-old Chinese schoolboy conattacking the Police with Kes during the height of Colony riots. •ong Hong Meng. the133 words
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Article82 1957-01-24 2 SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. X T. Alexander, yesterday recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at the end of an inquest on 43-year-old seaman. Tsing Yun Chew, who was killed m a motor accident at the junction of Mountbatten and .Arthur Roads on Nov 1382 words
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Article93 1957-01-24 2 POH Kirn Seng— self-styled representative of a Singapore shoe firm had his appeal against conviction for cheating dismissed by Mr Justice Knight m the Singapore High Court yesterday Poh was sentenced to one year's jail, followed by a year's Police supervision, by the Third Criminal District93 words
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Article70 1957-01-24 2 From ANDREW ROTH LONDON. Wed.— "Whatever is m the Istana Besar," said His Royal Highness the Sultan of Johore today, "nobody can ever touch." He W3S referring to reports that Sheikh Anwar. deputy chairman of Johore State UMNO would object to certain statues m his Palace.70 words
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Article149 1957-01-24 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber piice» (rents per Ib) m Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot fob (Norn.) 932 9M FebRSSNo. 1 9Of 91 i Mar 885 89] FebRSSNo.2 87 i 88 R.S.S. No. 3 851 851 Tone: Irregular. STORK TIN The price, of tin on the local market yesterday was149 words
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Article, Illustration27 1957-01-24 2 MR. AND MRS. J. Especkerman cut their Silver Wedding cake at a party m St. Francis Road, Singapore, yesterday. About 100 guests attended the party27 words
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Article163 1957-01-24 2 SINGAPORE Rotary Club Is planning a mammoth Hobbies Exhibition open* to everybody "from the worker to the Governor." Rotarian L. Cresson announced this at the weekly luncheon meeting yesterday. Mr. Cresson hoped the exhibition, the first of its kind to be held m Malaya,163 words
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Article51 1957-01-24 2 MR M. T. R Arasu, head of the Tamil Schools Section. Radio Malaga, left Singapore on Tuesday for six months training at the BBC. London, on a government scholarship v Mr. Arasu. who holds a Masters degree m Tamil, has been with Radio Malaya since51 words
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407 1957-01-24 2 TRAVEL CHIEF CALLS FOR ACT4ON TO CASH IN ON TOURISM BOOM UNLESS a tourist bureau to publicize the beauties of Singapore is set up immediately, the Colony stands to lose a golden opportunity to earn a substantial portion of the millions of dollars which407 words
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Article182 1957-01-24 2 Representatives Appeal For Funds MALAY students taking higher studies at the Muslim University and the University of Gedjah Mada m Jura Jakarta. Indonesia, are appealing for financial aid from the Malay public and the Malayan Governments to build student hostels there. Two student representatives. Inche Sallehuddin bin Abdullah182 words
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Article, Illustration76 1957-01-24 2 Russians Mean Bang,Bang To This Boy Flecinc Ruftiai aesresswi m his country. Zdrabkk Marrlir. mi picked up bj Qantas-BOAC at Frankfort He is making the trip alone. "English no Papi, Mama no Russians ban/?, bans." was all Marh lie could say when he wai approached b\ Prt porters and phntociaphwi76 words
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Article, Illustration445 1957-01-24 3 Radio Malaya's Big 'M-day' Plans ["youthful I PRODUCER 1 RURAL BROADCASTS TO BE INTRODUCED IN COLONY BADIO Malaya's coy I < of the merdeka celebrations m the Federation m August this year, Is soin* to be 'one of the blfxest things we have ever attempted," Deputy Director of Broadcast in-,Yong Peng Seong - 445 words
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Article55 1957-01-24 3 FOUR men charged with carrying a kris, a dagger and two choppers, at Col Iyer Quay, early on Jan. 23, claimed trial m the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday T. Olisanguti, Nagur bin Abdul Rahman. Suppiah and Samsudin bin Noor Mohamed were allowed $50055 words
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Article71 1957-01-24 3 Found Body Hanging From Tree LNG, Wed. A srhoolle attending to his owa at Mount Erskine day decided tc take belter ;nder a tree. He? saw hanging from th? tree as fast as possiole to irents. stated by the boy, amu, 11, in a Coroner's re today at the inquest71 words
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Article162 1957-01-24 3 PKNAXG, Wed. A mother burst into tears m a Coroner \s Court here today when she was shown photographs of a motor accident m which her son was 1 killed. The coxoner. Mr. Au Ah Wah, was holding an inquest into the death of162 words
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Article88 1957-01-24 3 Dog Saved Girl From Outrage KUALA LIWIPUR, Wed. girl told the Court today that cd her from a accosted her and beautiful len Seng. 22, was a month's jail, bx Tuan Haji Mohar attempting to o modesty of the girl on Nov. 4, last. ?irl told the Court that was88 words
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73 1957-01-24 3 A Walkover For Alliance Candidale -HAN. wed Imam -n bin Haii Ahmad.' iflok Kcmang biusiness£l a r n and an Allialnce memthe only candidate forih» P K his DaDel> s tpday con uu m Lfnggi -I the. Negri m State Council. ilkover, th<> Imam Doctor Mohamed resigned m NovT year.73 words
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411 1957-01-24 3 $1 M. EQUIPMENT AWAITS COLONY ARMY Battalion (800 Strong) Will Have Four Rifle Companies Singapore Battalion will consist of four Rifle and one Headquarter Company, and eventually, a Mortar Platoon, the Colony's Assistant Secretary for Defence, Colonel F. T. Copefand, told the Standard yesterday. Col. Copeland said that equipment worth411 words
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Article, Illustration89 1957-01-24 3 INCHE ABDUL MAJm BIN lAMSAII. 47, (left) General Secretary of the Federation's Asian Customs Service and Mr. V. E. Jcsudoss. 34, (ripht) Secretary-General of the Malayan Technical Ser vices Union who have been awarded labour specialist project grants for visits to the United States.89 words
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Article127 1957-01-24 3 69 Chung Ling Boys Expelled PEN ANG Wed. The Superintendent of Chinese Schools, hero, Mr. P. Egerton. today stated that <j9 boys from the Chung Ling High School have been expelled for taking a prominent part m the disturbances on Nov. 2.i last year. On that day more than 2,000127 words
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Article105 1957-01-24 3 PENANG. Wed. A Commission of Inquiry would be set up to probe into the recent rioting, if it would serve any useful purpose. Federation Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman said on hLs arrival here today However, the Tiinku said ho would make a105 words
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Article78 1957-01-24 3 TAIPEH. Jan. 23, (Reutcr)— The :i,805-ton French freighter, Tiiru:-. sailed Tor Saigon from Kaohsiung m Southern Formosa today after a friendly settlement of a dispute beti the Master and 15 Chinese crew members, which had held up the ship's departure for 20 hours. A Ministry78 words
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Article98 1957-01-24 3 TANJONG MALIM, Wed.— The Perak Government has increased the rice rations of Chinese ration card holders living m the food restricted area between Sungkai m South Perak and Kslumpann m North Sclangor by a kati for the Chirese New Year This ration will be given only98 words
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Article175 1957-01-24 3 20 VOTING CENTRES SET UP FOR 3 WARDS AVVWVVWVV** vwvwwww SUNGEI BAKAP. Wed.— The Rural District Council South will have 20 polling stations m the three wards, Sungei Bakap. Bukit Tambun and Nibong Tebal, on polling day. Feb. 23. Polling will be from 8 am to 8175 words
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180 1957-01-24 3 THE Singapore Malay Education Council has sent a protest to the Ministry of Education denying responsibility for the establishment of Malay secondary classes and the transfer of students instructed m English to those classes. President of the Council, Inche Harun Mohamed Amin, yesterday explained180 words
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135 1957-01-24 3 THE Singapore Trades Union Congress yesterday warned all its affiliated unions. If they do not pay their affiliation fees before the end of March, union representatives will not be allowed to participate m the forthcoming annual delegates conference of the Congress. There was135 words
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Article33 1957-01-24 3 GENERAL L. Lemnitzer, commander of the United States Far East forces and chief of the United Nations Far East Command, arrived m Manila yesterday by air on a five-day visit. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Advertisement328 1957-01-24 3 I Finest of all across the Pacific. Pan American's President Service Pan American*! President Senrice I ,^^;^^^^p>- was designed for a certain group of people those who want the very finest m service. Perhaps you are one of them. Perhaps you, too, treasure your personal comfort., want the complete rest328 words
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396 1957-01-24 4 Perak Takes The Lead And Passes Amendment IPOH. Wed. The Perak Council of State today unanimously passed a resolution "concurring" with the Ruler m his amendment ol the State Constitution to provide for an elected majority m the Council. Perak thus takes the396 words
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Article, Illustration97 1957-01-24 4 LOOK— I CAN WALK NOW! SAYS S'PORE HOUSEWIFE WHEN Mrs. J. Tassis, wife of a Singapore doctor, flew off to Sydney three weeks ago, she crossed her fingers and told reporters: "I hope to walk once again when I return." Yesterday. Mrs. Tassis rctu ned. and told the press: "Look.97 words
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Article41 1957-01-24 4 MALACCA, Wed— OM boys of AneloChinese School here will re-unite at a ChaD Goh Meh dinner and dance at the Happy Land Hotel on Feb 16. An ACSOBA 'Queen' will also be elected ctiring the evening.41 words
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675 1957-01-24 4 'An Increase In Patients And X-Rays' THE past year has been an "unusually" successful one for the Royal Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, said Dr. G. H. Garlick, Medical Director of the S.A.T.A. Clinic yesterday. "Patients and X-rays have increased, and from the point of view675 words
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Article164 1957-01-24 4 Wife, Baby Weep In Court THE Singapore High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of Tan Meng Kuan, convicted by the Fifth Singapore Magistrate of causing hurt to a labour 'kepala' with a baling hook m North Boat Quay on July 12 last year. As the conviction was being upheid and^The164 words
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Article63 1957-01-24 4 SINGAPORE Police are looking for a hit-and-run motor cyclist who knocked down a labourer at the junction of MacPherson Road and Aljunied Road on Jan. 21 The labourer. V. Vellusamy, sustained serious head injuries and was admitted to the General Hospital. Eye-witnesses are asked to get m63 words
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163 1957-01-24 4 CHINESE SCHOOL HEADS FLAY GOVT. GRANT PLAN CHINESE school managements m Singapore yesterday attacked Government's grant-in-aid policy as "colonialistic" at a meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. I Mr. Chen Aun Lun. principal of the Chinese High School, m his speech, said that Government was using the grants as163 words
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Article, Illustration85 1957-01-24 4 We've Come Long Way: Unionist THE President of the Burmese Seamen's Union. U Than Tin, yesterday said his Union had gone a long: way m trying to improve the lot of Burmese seamen. A former member of the Burmese underground movement durins the Japanese occupation. U Than is on a85 words
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Article117 1957-01-24 4 Girl, Age 8, Drowns In A Well AN eight-year-old girl, Voon Kwce Huay, was found dro.vned m a well m Clementi Road, Singapore, last night. Thlam Chow, the mother, said her daughter went fcr her bath. When her daughter did not return after a long time, she got worried and117 words
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Article36 1957-01-24 4 HONGKONG, Jan. 23 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.06 to £1 Sterling; $6.***** to U.S.SI; $1,841 to Malayan $1; $0,187 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $267 to a tacl.36 words
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Miscellaneous267 1957-01-24 4 INFORMATION AT A GLANCE course Programme planning (lal£ibAßC techniques and Club activities— JINvMrUKt mmM at Q lieen Street 7 and R3O p.m $&i**/29*J?TM TIME TIDE jM Ca^m. 9S^mAmMMk TODAY: Singapore 420 a.m. (8.4 ffMatw^fft^^^yA^aEdM ft) 544 pm. (6b ft). nHHM.fiwinimfc.^ ut^^p****— port Dickson 006 a m (7 4 ft) 12267 words
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Article505 1957-01-24 5 Also Experts To Advise On Training Projects Australian Government will grant A£30,000 (about Ms2o4 000) to the Singapore Polytechnic under the Colombo Plan. This will be the second Commonwealth country to come to the aid of the Singapore Polytechnic. The first was Canada's cash Sift505 words
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178 1957-01-24 5 JOHORE MAY BE FIRST TO START LEAGUE FOR RACIAL HARMONY joHORE BAHRU, Wed. Johore may make the lp t move to form an All-Races Friendship League to Lmotr cood relations between the various commute In the State. formation of a ion-political friendship league country was proposed by the President of178 words
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Article126 1957-01-24 5 POLICE BROKE PROMISE YOUTH I 'PVR, Wed. Saidi, 19. alleged m that the police promise to hrn, i him after promis- ...o him a prosecut.on -od". I and B ere convicted on a lining stolen cloth I on tended to jail and Malik to I nied that he stole id126 words
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Article74 1957-01-24 5 Campaign Against Diphtheria City Council on an extcr to immunize at t ent of chile ten year old against i, the City Health Dr. 11. Morrison told ir<J yesterday. can be persuaded 1 children immure they are a year preferably 'at six idence of diph»hee reduced to n< he added.74 words
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Article98 1957-01-24 5 THE San trancibco Ballet Company is arriving m Singapore on Feb. 6 not on Feb 9 as was previously arranged Mr. Donald Moore of Donald Moore Productions, which is sponsoring the Ballet Company's visit to Singapore, however, said the original dates of the Ballet's performances98 words
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139 1957-01-24 5 KUALA LUMPUR, The Presidential election m the Malayan Indian Congress will this year be fought on a platform that the MIC should quit the ruling Alliance party "if the Federation does not become a secular state with recognition of Chinese and Tamil139 words
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185 1957-01-24 5 JOIN AGRICULTURAL CO-OPS, COLONY FARMERS ARE TOLD A CALL to Singapore farmers to join Agricultural Co-operative Societies was made by the Colony's Agricultural Officer, Mr. T. E. Cobb, yesterday. Mr. Cobb said that about 16.500 farmers depended on some form of farming for thoir livelihood, but only a handful joined185 words
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UNIVERSITY ROUND-UP
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133 1957-01-24 5 THE Medical Society of the University of Malaya will send a memorandum to tne Federation Government regarding the conditions of service oi' doctors there. A Sub-committee will be set up soon to study the problem and draw up the memorandum The Standard was told133 words
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Article27 1957-01-24 5 DISCUSSIONS between the Singapore Traction Company and its employees' union on a new wage agreement will K« held at the company's premises tomorrow afternoon.27 words
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Article64 1957-01-24 5 SINGAPORE Traffic Police realized $5,220 from fines for minor traffic offences compounded by motorists »««1 year, colony traffic chief. Mr A. E. Minns, told the Standard yesterday. Mr Minns said he was sa ficd with the present one-way >m. There will be no changes. Tte64 words
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Article50 1957-01-24 5 THE Newman Society, an organization for Catholic graduates, will hold is annual general meeting at Kingsmead Hall. Victoria Park. Bukit Timah. on Tuesday. Jan. 29 at 8.15 p.m. Chairman for the meeting will be the president of Society, Mr. Justice John Whyatt. Chief 'Justice of Singapore.50 words
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Article37 1957-01-24 5 SINGAPORE Kamala *Club will hold a farewell reception m honour of Mrs R. X Tandon, wife of the Indian Commissioner m Malaya. at the club premises m Moulm'ein Road, on Jan. 28 at 4.30 p.m.37 words
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Article113 1957-01-24 5 FAMILY IS GOODWILL WEEK THEME SINGAPORE will be amon? 23 countries throughout the world which will observe "World Brotherhood Week" from Feb. 17 to 24. this year. Founded m September 1956. the Singapore chapter of World Brotherhood has as its first chairman. Dr. A. W. S. Thevatha.san. The aims of113 words
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Article49 1957-01-24 5 FRUIT hawker. Tan Ah Tee alias Tan Song Lik. was committed yesterday to stand trial at the Assizes at the close of a preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder of Chinese schoolgirl. Tan Sicw Cheng, at her house m Omar Road on Nov 9.49 words
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Article42 1957-01-24 5 PAINTER HURT IN FALL A PAINTER fell from a roof and was injured when ihe scaffolding he was working on collapsed m Paya Lcbar Road Singapore, yesterday. The painter, Leong Cheok Kow. 37, was admitted to the General Hospital with head injuries42 words
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Article, Illustration254 1957-01-24 5 THE Law of Libel will form part of a series of 12 lectures and discussions which Radio Malaya and the University of Malaya will present to the Malayan public soon. Prof. L. A. Sheridan, head of the Law Department. University of Malaya, told254 words
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Article, Illustration276 1957-01-24 5 'BE WITH THE PEOPLE' IS POLICY OF NEW UNION CHIEF UNIVERSITY students should mix more with the people rather than be isolated intellectuals, newly elected president of the University of Malaya Students' Union, Mr. Frederick Samuel, told the Standard I yesterday. i Mr. Samuel who will lead the 1.500-strong Union276 words
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Article62 1957-01-24 5 Student Intake Increases REGISTRAR of the University. Mr. Maurice Brown, announced last night that enrolment for the coming academic year which closed on Tuesday was "most satisfactory." He said the student enrolment at present- was 1,600 but it is expected to reach nearly 2,000 when the academic year begins m62 words
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Article40 1957-01-24 5 THE 1.300-strong University of Malaya Stifdents' Union will hold Its annual dinner at the Capitol Restaurant on Saturday at 8 p.m. University colours for distinction m the field of sport will be distributed during the dinner.40 words
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Article469 1957-01-24 6 TTREEDOM has hardly proved to be the many splendoured thing that most Asian countries imagined it would be when they became independent. On the contrary, it has provided grim reminders to them and others who are clamouring for self-government, of the risks they take and the problems they469 words
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Article427 1957-01-24 6 I7LEVEW years ago the Straits Chinese British Associations of Penang. Malacca and Singapore had missed the bus. If they had wanted the Straits Settlements to remain then, they ought to have supported the Malayan Union, which m effect had converted Malaya into a British colony. The instrument427 words
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Article974 1957-01-24 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - ASTER GUNASEKERA By r rHE other day a friend L narrated a story an old one, but new to me of two questions put to a Malayan student newly arrived m London. He was asked hy a native if it was true Malayans lived974 words
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Article, Illustration1274 1957-01-24 6 Anthony Sampson - CECILS and ELIZABETH Anthony Sampson {J&ondon i&etierj by LONDON TN Britain's uneasy interim between the two Prime Ministers, when for a few hours the country was headless, a mysterious almost mythical figure emerged for a moment into the headlines, and then retreated back into comparative obscurity: Robert Cecil, Fifth Marquis1,274 words
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we The PEOPLE
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380 1957-01-24 6 Community Associations Meeting Sir; I had the honour and the privilege of occupying the Chair on Monday owning at, an important meeting where accredited delegates of ten Community Associations unanimously parsed a resolution approving the formation of an Association comprising representatives from non-party-political Community Organisations m Singapore. We welcomed the380 words
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Letter219 1957-01-24 6 Sir; I have to refer to a report appearing m your issue of 21M January under the caption "New Bus Service Starts And Runs Into A Strike This report is misleading The Company did not know until noon on Friday 18th January, that it could re-route Its219 words
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Letter123 1957-01-24 6 Sir: May I through the medium of your newspaper thank the nine young people (including one or two women) who on the night of the 15th January helped me to push my car out of the sards m Changi Beach. In the dim moonlight I could not possibly123 words
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Advertisement25 1957-01-24 6 WIN A NEW 8 cv. ft. REFRIGERATOR IN THE "COUNT THE Ks" COMPETITION See details m this newspaper on Jan. 26th, Feb. 2nd, 9th; 16th25 words
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Advertisement81 1957-01-24 6 BUY this &G.C 56cu.feet^ refrigerator ?yy yy//yf purchase ov#r a^ month* Racks on inside of door— Sroinlen it«<l f^J 9 pr —Special storage for /oil bottles, plu« attractive features. c,S'poro Cosh price 748 Hir« Purchase 80 12 monthly payments of $6 j42 24 monthly payments of 6 111^ mill- m81 words
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Article, Illustration283 1957-01-24 7 From BERNARD VALERY Tir:iTt» AXIS VI/ITH scorn m his eyes, a hard-bittrn detec-tive-inspector looked at the two handcuffed tee«a«ers sitting m his room at CM). headquarters here "l'v c seen in;my murderers,' he told them, "but never such an abominable pair of cold blodded283 words
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115 1957-01-24 7 I'M TED NATIONS. Jan. \Pi Three prominfn t Hungarian refugees till irstify publicly before N. Investigating Comj,itt« nr-xt Monday how fnvirt cuns and tanks suppress their country's unpeeessrnl bid for freecom. ri\c Miss Anna '.mister of State in jg govcmmen-: of Maj. Gen. Bela >rmcr115 words
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Article50 1957-01-24 7 •^NDON. Jan. 2:; JP>— kipping lines of the Far Passencer Confcrenre ed fares on all effective March 1 as a it the closing cf the -n?l. •^ke>man for the conlid each line? will c its new fares shortrares to Australia and nd have already pen announced.50 words
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Article39 1957-01-24 7 LONDON. Jan. 23 (UP)— ibeth gave approval 3i itish Snlk type polio rday by letting n that her own have been inoculated am Palace anthat eight-year-old Charles and his sixPrincess Anne. ntly inoculated omyclitis."39 words
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Article26 1957-01-24 7 ic submarine Soa- shortly after 2200 lay at the shipelectric boat divii] Dynamic Corp.. nnecticut, after alas at sea on a rial run.— A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article79 1957-01-24 7 ALGIERS, Jan. 23 (AP).— Two Arab?, disguised as passengers, yesterday killed five Europeans m a suburban bus. seriously wounded two others. set the vehicle afire and fled. The terrorists strurk at a deserted point along the Coast Road about 22 miles from Algiers, near Zcralda,79 words
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Article22 1957-01-24 7 CZFCHOSLOVAKIA will begin operating its first atomic power plane near tne end of 1960, Radio Peking re- ported, yesterday. UPUP - 22 words
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Article66 1957-01-24 7 >N, Louisiana, v— A mid-winter I etween the rural P of Princeton and lana, yestrrday, (-'ist four ling to uncon innod ving "several" children oft into the woods. T'he victims included a white man, a Negro man and a Negro woman m their fifties, and Ruth66 words
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Article85 1957-01-24 7 Navy Plane Crashes In Flames YPSILANTI. Michigan, Jan. 23 (AP).— A Navy plane, described as an RoD. carrying about seven passengeis crashed m flame:, about two miles southwest of Willow Run Airport last night It was not known if there were any survivors An RSD is a four-cnglned naval transport85 words
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Article15 1957-01-24 7 THE Egyptians have received 500 more prisoners of war from Israel. A PAP - 15 words
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Article, Illustration167 1957-01-24 7 9V 2 Minutes To Die— KING Hussein of Jordan ordered that this 30-year-oid Palestinian should be hrnged m public after he had been found guilty of spying for Israel and sentenced* to death. In grey, pouring rain, Mahmourt Abdullah Ashkar was brought to Amman's mainAP - 167 words
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Article309 1957-01-24 7 The Way To Promote Peace In The World MACMILLAN MAY BE AMONG THE -GUESTS' WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (Reuter)— President Eisenhower told a press conference today that arrangements were being made for Washington visits by a number of world leaders He declined to say whether Mr. Harold309 words
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Article119 1957-01-24 7 Cypriots Appeal For Peace NICOSIA. Jan 23 (AP) Greek and Turkish Cypriot trade union leaders yesterday made a join' appeal for peace and calm and an end to the Greek-Turkish clashes of the last three days on Cyprus. They also called on the British authorities to take proper measures to119 words
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Article69 1957-01-24 7 KANSAS CITY. Jan. 23 (AP) Former President Harry Truman yesterday called President Eisenhower's message "a nice collection of beautiful words" that offers "no plan of action." "Peace m this present troubled world ran be obtartv ed only be action on' the part of 4 he free world?.*69 words
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Article426 1957-01-24 7 CABBY BEATS UP OFFICIAL M I°. K ?u°* Jan ?t <^P).— Nearly 0,000 taxi drivers paraded through Tokyo yesterday protesting the government plan to increase gasoline taxes for modernising Japanese roads. During the rally, one i croup of (ahbies beat up Taxi Association offlriil whoM» job had bfen to426 words
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Article177 1957-01-24 7 'A Generous Contribution' WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UP) The Algerian Nationalist movement headed by the exiled Messali Haji disclosed yesterday that it has endorsed President Eisenhower's "doctrine" to protect the Mideast against Communism. Oulay Merbah. SecretaryGeneral of the movement, released a Jan. 18 letter he sent Eisenhower177 words
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Article20 1957-01-24 7 FORMER Japanese Ambassador to West Germany Katsumi Ohno has been named Foreign Vice-Minister at a Cabinet meeting.— A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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173 1957-01-24 7 We Could Have Cleared Suez By Now— Lloyd LONDON. Jan. 23 (AP) Foreign Minister Selwyn Lloyd said last night that if Britain and prance had been allowed to proceed with clearance of the Suez Canal the canal might already be open "Tl\e canal would have beer clear ror the passage173 words
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Article81 1957-01-24 7 CAIRO, Jan. 23 (AP) Sixteen of 44 wrecks have been cleared from the Suez Canal, the U.N. Information Office here announced yesterday. Of the 16 obstructions cleared so far. 10 were cleared by the Anglo-French fleet m Port Said and six by the U.N. salvage fleet81 words
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Article99 1957-01-24 7 SCANDAL TRIAL OF THE CENTURY VENICE, Jan. 23 UP) Gianpiero Pircioni, son of a former Italian Foreign Minister and star defendant m the "scandal trial of the century." yesterday denied any connection with the death of Roman Party girl Wilma Montesi m Aoril. 1953. Piccioni reiterated the story he told99 words
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Article38 1957-01-24 7 AUSTRALIA has appealed to an international agency for help m solving its Hungarian refugee problem. A government announcement said ihis country is unable to bear *ny lonper the economic burden caused b y refugee rare. A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration62 1957-01-24 7 Dramatic Rescue After 24 Hours In A Borehole CRYING bitterly m a tirde of rescuing helpinr hands, two-year-old Graham Davis is brought to the surface after being trapped 24 hours m a Western Australia borehole. Man m the white helmet was the first to reach the child. A crowd ofA.P. - 62 words
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Article142 1957-01-24 7 VIENNA, Jan. 23 (AP) Austria has announced that it is heavily reinforcing its guard on the Hungarian frontier to prevent a repetition of last Sunday's "invasion" when 30 Hungarian soldiers, firing machine-guns, crossed the border to recapture 20 antiCommunist refugees. Interior Minister Oskar Helmer announced142 words
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Article85 1957-01-24 7 Townsend Due Here This Week BANGKOK Jan 23. (AP)— Group Captain Peter Townsend arrived here today by jeep after a rough drive across Northern Burma. Capt Townsend who is on a worlc tour declined to give any details of h:s travels, saying he was under contract to write a story85 words
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Article37 1957-01-24 7 A TAX of two rupees (41 U.S. cents) may be imposed m persons leaving Ceylon by ship or plane tc help pay for airport and jotty passenger facilities, it was announced m Colombo yesterday.— U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Advertisement169 1957-01-24 7 the sweets for everyone! Yes! Whether your taste lies to the I JflwSn^ mint, the chocolate or the V^ lS!/)J lollipop side, Fuller's suppf\ the irk f?lliih toothsome delicacies that you ilicays /Iff (filEft want more of. !\cxt time. I\V^\ "> make sure that you order Fuller's. lAt^JP^M^ The Lollipops169 words
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Article, Illustration198 1957-01-24 8 THE seventh Baron Nugent. 39. (seen i here) returned to Britain from Hollywood a very disillusioned aristocrat. "Call me Mr. Nu-g-»nt," the baron begged. He went to Hollywood last year following a nation-wide hjnt by blonde American TV artist Vicki Brnet, for a peer198 words
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267 1957-01-24 8 Who Should Get The Credit Clerk Or Police? ARREST OF THE MAD BOMBER' NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (UP) -A tussle developed today over who should get the credit for supplying the final clue that trapped "the Mad Bombc of Manhattan." Was it the police? The Consclidated Edison Company Or both267 words
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157 1957-01-24 8 NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (AP) "great injustice" was committed against two citizens of Holland, charged with subversion, during -the trials m Jakarta, a Dutch woman who defended them said. -s Mieke Bouman, 40, cha- ged '"outside pressure and agitation and. improper court157 words
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117 1957-01-24 8 CHICAGO. Jan. 23 (UP) About 9.000 Dolice today joined forces m Chicago's greatest manhunt for the killer of two tecnxzed tors m a crime that has shocked this city's millions of residents. The nude and frozen bodies of the two missing girls Barbara Crimes. 15,117 words
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Article63 1957-01-24 8 MELBOURNE, Jan. 23. (Reutcr). The Minister for the Army, Mr. J. O. Cramer, announcing details of the itinerary of Gen. Sir Francis Festing. Commander-in-Chief of the Far East Land Forces (Malaya), now m Canberra as a guest of the Commonwealth Government, said Sir Francis and Lady Festing63 words
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Article107 1957-01-24 8 BUDAPEST TRIALS VIENNA, Jan. 23 (Reujter) Three men have been (sentenced to death m the (Hungarian capital for en[couraging violence among the people, BudapesF Radio reported today. It said the accused had .tried to incite the people to "rise," occupy the capital's radio stations and107 words
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Article72 1957-01-24 8 TOKYO. Jan. 23 (AP) Kcnzo Matsumura, special envoy of Prime Minister Tanzan Ishibashi, left today on a two-month goodwill tour of the Middle East and Southeast Asia, including Singapore. The leader of the ruling Lib-eral-Democrat Party was accompanied by Yutaro Takeyama, former Construrtion Minister, aboard an72 words
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317 1957-01-24 8 KADAR PROMISES TO CRUSH ALL RESISTANCE 'Enemy Forces Must Not Be A Menace In Future BERLIN, Jan. 23, (UP) Hungarian puppet Premier Ja nO s it today said he would crush all anti-Communist resistance so th t lion never will break out m Hungary again. Mr. Kadar told East German317 words
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Article88 1957-01-24 8 Turns Out To Be Cremation YPSILANTI, Jan. 23 (AP) A four-engined naval transport plane carrying seven men on a funeral mission crashed m flames during a blinding snowstorm last night Six of the seven crawled or were pullod to safety. The seventh man died en route to a hospital. The88 words
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130 1957-01-24 8 Clash Over Notebook Ends In Compromise i Renter) —yi hearing n ,rdcr against Dr. John Adams rule t *«J fence lawyers could' Ivi* detective's with certain secret. This decision end, between prosecution fence counsels over book which bel< tective Superintend. I bert Hannam of iaid. chief pr •gainst the co130 words
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Article31 1957-01-24 8 BRITISH atomic I chief Sir William Per I accompany Defence Duncan Sanriv.s to V. ton this work-end I< talks on Britain's military programme. It 73 reported vrMordav.- UPUP - 31 words
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Article23 1957-01-24 8 BRITAIN soon lift a ban on Scandinavian Air System landings at Hongkong, the Oslo newspaper Morgenbladet said yesterday. APAP - 23 words
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Article208 1957-01-24 8 LABOU.I M.P. FLAYS GOVT. LONDON, Jan. 23 (Reuter)— Dr. Edith Summerskill, Labour Member of Parliament, returning. today from a 2-week visit to the Middle Ea*st, charged the British Government with deceiving the country over Egyptian casualties suffered during Anglo-French air raids last November. Dr.208 words
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Advertisement37 1957-01-24 8 Lallang... Lallang is a tall grass which grows m luxuriance m Mafaya. Uncontrolled ,^o^^^%.^^^k&J2z>^k chemicals, Lallang Oil W and Lallang Oil A-601. Formulated by Shell researchers, these oils bring certain destruction to unwanted lallang without danger Js^J^^^P«A«mj|JM37 words
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Article, Illustration146 1957-01-24 9 RIGHT) Mr. N T r Chin VorTC m d Miss Kho Pch En* vh Mere married ;lt thr Erergreoi Cafe, Klanc Mr- N is the son of Mr and Mrs. >g Sang H»nK. and the bridr i^ the daughter of Mr And Mrs. Khco Kirn Sw«. More thanCh'ng Seng Poh - 146 words
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Article78 1957-01-24 9 Party Govt. Aids Trade Unionism LUMPUR. Wed »nt of elections and eminent within the 1955 led to greater on and reorgar.iza•he trade union move- the lOfT* annual report Resi>trar of Tiade stated tod. |roce=s of amalgamation option at State and levels reduced the •*~r of local unions from 241! unions,78 words
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Article13 1957-01-24 9 Wed. Raub cofTeedocidcd toda\- to Lipis coffee-shop-lo form a joint asso-13 words
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Article140 1957-01-24 9 Work On $10M. Land Scheme Begins KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Work on the $10,000,000 land development scheme for the Federation has already started m the heart of Kelantan, Assistant Minister for Natural Resources. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib told the Standard today. Already 4.000 acres of jungle land has been140 words
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Article258 1957-01-24 9 Belly-dancing alsc gets its share of the blame KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Kuala Lumpur Kathi, Tuan Haji Othirian, today blamed the "Rock V Roll" and films featuring bellydancing as the* chief causes of the rising divorce rate among Malays m this town. He condemned these as258 words
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Article33 1957-01-24 9 THE Malacca Ex-Service-men's Welfare Association, will hold its annual meeting at the Meng Seng Charitable Association on Sunday at 9 am. Federal Councillor Mr. Tan Siew Sin will open the meeting.33 words
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63 1957-01-24 9 POLICE FIND BODY AFTER DAY'S SEARCH BUTTERWORTH. Wed. After a 24-hour search by a Police launch m Penang harbour, the body of Chew Huan Thee was found off Kedah Pier this morning. The man was believed to be a passenger who fell from a ferry launch oil Mitchell Pier, Butterworth,63 words
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128 1957-01-24 9 Bad Weather Keeps Down Padi Yields KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. "Old man weather" is the greatest decisive factor m rice crop yields m the Federation, stated the 1955 annual report of the Department ol Agriculture published last night. Adverse weather conditions offset much of the amicipated gain m production despite the128 words
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Article57 1957-01-24 9 KOTA BHARU. Wed. The Kelantan Chief Education Officer. Mr. D. L. McCorkindale. said yesterday that pupils who failed, the Std. Six Malay School examination, will be readmitted providing they were not over-age. Those who scored over 60 per cent will be admitted into "darjah khas" (special class).57 words
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Article126 1957-01-24 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A youth who claimed that he chose a dragon's head for a left shoulder tattoo "because the design appealed to him better than pictures of beautiful girls," was today sentenced to six months' jail and fined S2OO or a further two months.126 words
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Article, Illustration71 1957-01-24 9 THE staff and doctors attached to thp panel of honorary medical officers of the Perak Chinese Maternity Hospital, Ipoh, gave a farewell tea-party last Sunday to Dr. Dato K. T. Khong. pre-war Federal and Perak Councillor, on his retirement as honorary Medical Superintendent of the Hospital. PhotoStandardpic - 71 words
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Article212 1957-01-24 9 Sultan's Palace Will Cost 1½M. KLANG, Wed. The Selangor Government is to allocate 81.1 million shortly to finance the building of a new palace for the Sultan here. Work has already started on the demolition of "Lstarfii Mahkota" a mile outside Klang'town. where the new palace will be built. The212 words
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Article31 1957-01-24 9 SUNGEI LEMBING, Wed The Sin Hin Bus Company of Kuantan will place more buses on the run from here to Kuantan from Feb. 1, to meet the increased demand.31 words
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Article65 1957-01-24 9 PENAXG. Tues.— The Bersilat contest to be organized by the Penang Malay Cultural Association, will be held at the Penang UMNO hall on May 2 under the patronage of the Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. Th? association has already issued invitations to all Malay societies m the Federation65 words
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Advertisement237 1957-01-24 9 BUY A GRUNDIG TAPE REORDER c< \^K os displayed at the Odeon Cinema) Jl a^^^L^H as sl *"^?b VdjjUK B^BVAfIH^B^BVAVA^k *^&fIVAH _^B^B^^ •^•W' i^^fe sHHH "a VV 'Vv^mßjß^Hll Mpin -^ffi~jßßJlJfl a"^^kJ>3F I^B^. tfk t ail r BBW. i Htßk. r BRBk. VV nk. HK ■^BBJ|M||jm| M \.^l Jo**^HN§M wv. X237 words
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Article63 1957-01-24 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malacca Rice Dealers' Guild has protested against the restrictions imposed on imports of broken rice for use as animal fodder. Under present arrangements, importers are required to draw the equivalent of one-third the quantity imported, from the Government stockpile. Dealers pointed out63 words
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Article, Illustration79 1957-01-24 10 THIS businessman, seated m his car viilcs from his ofiice speaks to his secretary over a mobile radio-telephone. The unit known .as the "ranger" is the latest addition to the range of radiotelephones made by a British firm of telecommunication engineers. Seen mounted under the dashboard (above) the79 words
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Article42 1957-01-24 10 NEW YORK. Jan. 22 (UP) Dow-Jones closing averages: STOCKS .?0 Industrials 477 49 Rails 14 15 Utilities 69 61 65 Stocks 169.12 BONDS 40 Bonds 90 08 The Dow-Jones commodity futures index (1924 orage equals 100) closed at lb'o.^9.42 words
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Article165 1957-01-24 10 Finance And Commerce Showcase For Better Living THE U.S. Government has asked its Consulate General m Singapore to bring to the attention of the business community of Malaya the Second Annual Home Building Exposition which will be held at the New York Coliseum, from May165 words
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Article146 1957-01-24 10 Rubber Regains One Cent SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday regained one cent to 90} cents per lb. for first grade rubber for February shipment on improved sentiment. The improvement was a reaction of the sharp decline of the previous day, which caused the market to be healthier. After the heavy liquidation146 words
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Article55 1957-01-24 10 PETROLEUM Chemicals. Incorporated, announced m New York it Will build a plant to produce 1 utyl rubber at Lake Charles. Louisiana. Tho plant will have initial capacity of 30.000 tons a year pn- 1 will cost more than USsl7. noo COO. It is expected to bc^AP - 55 words
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Article176 1957-01-24 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F. X ords S2 25; Gammons $2.05; Hammers $1.75: Honpkone Bank $890; Breweries $2 90. $2.92.1: Cements $1.70; M. Collieries 51. 03. $1.02; McAlister 12.05; Metal Box $1.59. $1.60: Robinson ords $1.60; Straits Steamships $16.15; Wearne Bros. $2,874. $2.85:176 words
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Article145 1957-01-24 10 INDUSTRIALS were quiet and Inclined to be slightly easier, while tin shares were quietly steady. acrordins to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Rubbers were slightly easier. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers SHlrrs Gammon 2 04 2 08 Metal Box 1 57 1 »2 Straits Traders145 words
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Article28 1957-01-24 10 THE Portuguese Government have awarded a further "substantial contract" to a British firm for installation of VHF radio-telephone com* munication equipment m the Azores.28 words
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Article, Illustration153 1957-01-24 10 TWIN PIONEER DUE IN FEB. ON 'TELL WORLD FLIGHT THE unique m* i ties of the Yew Pioneer" plane o| tish Aviation Ltd a^ be demonstrated S Southeast Alfa shJ by an airrraft whiru left Prcstwirk -TeU the World" V of some 18.000 m^ The aircraf Singapore next r The153 words
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Article134 1957-01-24 10 NEW models of Britain's famous Vickers Viscount turboprop airliner are expected to be rolling out of VickersArmstrongs' aircraft erection shops m Southern England at the rate of one every three days next year. rate will be achieved by an expected increase of one third m134 words
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334 1957-01-24 10 THE sharp declines m natural rubber prices m recent weeks were due m part to lower U.S. auto production and also to the expanding use of synthetic rubber, industry sources said m New York yesterday. The U.S. auto industry so far this year has334 words
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Article85 1957-01-24 10 VAUXHALL M Britain's biggest vel iacturers, have annr Ihev exported 64,051 cars and Bcdfrrd T vans la?t year— more than ha the year's total output of 121 692 vehicles. Mr. Phillip C ing director, said that the cod pany's £36 million plan was soin~ ahei duled and that85 words
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Article613 1957-01-24 10 THE following passengers from Britain will disembark from the pas-scncer liner. Chusan. m PenanK and Singapore on Jan. 26 and 28: WOTI Mrs. J. Avery and 2 children. Mr. ft Mrs. T. A. M Bennett and child, Mr. Bocy Kok Keat, Sister A. Bu. Mr. E.613 words
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Article77 1957-01-24 10 A YARD at Hardinxveld (the Netherlands has built the motor vessel Oranje for the Government of Dutch New Guinea. This is a special vessel for use by the Governor on his toursThe length is 115 ft. the beam 2.3 ft. and the moulded depth 1677 words
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84 1957-01-24 10 THE first of four French ships bought by Lloyd Triestino for its cargo expansion service to the Far East will arrive m Singapore today on its outward voyage from Trieste. She is the 8.700-ton cargopassenger vessel, Adigc. which will arr I lony with 910 cargo,84 words
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Advertisement469 1957-01-24 10 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY Adminis--1 tration Order No. 21 of 1935. Ke: ISMAIL bin BABU, oi 503-B, Lorong Malayu off Changi Road. Singapore, 14. (Tamby). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final469 words
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Advertisement138 1957-01-24 10 NOTICES UONG GEOK INN is no M longer employed by us and is therefore not authorised to transact any business on our behalf or collect any moneys due to us Signed: BOUSTEAD AND CO LTD. Malacca The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11 In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore138 words
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Advertisement268 1957-01-24 10 BARBER-FERN- VILLE LINES fet Boston/ New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore Mobile, New Orltini. HWM (via Cap* of Cood Hope) Spore P. S*h»m P»n«n» tl4 PLEASANTVILLE 26/27 |an FIRNBAY 3O|an/8 Fcb 9 Fcb 13/ M Fcb »> m From New York. Los Angel**, San Francisco (via Hongkonf) N Toik L. A'ki S.F'sco268 words
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Miscellaneous129 1957-01-24 10 ism ps m 1 PORT OUTER ROADS Eddyrock, /Odessa, Easby, Ferdinand Start Inchislay. Lucky Carrier. Bedford. Tai Poo Hong, Prosper, Essen, Elpenor. Madeleine. INNER ROADS Salong. Legundi. M Bahru. Hong Eng. Heather, Lariang, Rpngam, Teck Thong. Hin Chuan, Debora. Kempong, Kan Khengj June. Tong Hong. Dong Kun, Pailowa. Tg. Pinang,129 words
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Miscellaneous82 1957-01-24 10 EXPECTED TODAY Malayan Airways MLI2I KL/MAL 955 am. Qantas EMM 4 LON/CAL 1205 p.m. Garuda GAH72 JAK 1140 am Malayan Airways MLIOI PG/KL 12 45 pm BOAC 8A705 SYD/DAR 3 40 pm. Malayan Airways MLIIS KN/KL 1.45 p.m r»AA HAH.i 3 SK/SAI 3 45 pm BOAC 8A707 LON/KL 5.20 p.m82 words
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Miscellaneous112 1957-01-24 10 SH9HHRS SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra. Jan. $27? buyers $28J sellers: coconut oil m bulk $435, sellers, m drums $48 seller?; Muntok white pepper $100 sellers; Sarawak white $108 sellers; Special Sarawak black $80 sellers. Singapore Cocra Association closing prices yesterday: Straits mixed112 words
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Advertisement755 1957-01-24 11 MITSUI tg\ LINE FOR JAPAK S> S Meiko Maru for Moll Kofie. Yokohomo 28 Jan 25 Jan Harunasan Maru for Kobe. Yokohomo 3 Feb FOR U.S.A. For New York. Philodelphlo Boltimore Asokaton Maru 24 Jan Akagison Mara 1 7 Feb 20 Feb FOR COCHIN, KARACHI. BOMBAY Azumatan Maru from Japan755 words
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Advertisement606 1957-01-24 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soiling* rot Bongkoe. ond/ot Foi Eoet Per. on 8 P V±mm i'—f "MALAYA" In Port 26/27 Jon "KOREA- 26/27 Jon "JUTLANDIA" 28/28 Jo. 29/29 Jon 30/31 Jon HOMEWARDS Soilings for Genoo Antwerp Rotterdam. Hamburg Copenhagen, Gothenburg. Oslo. So on P, Stom Penong "KAMBODIA"^/15Feb 16/17 Feb CALLS606 words
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Article, Illustration565 1957-01-24 12 HERB ALTSCHULL - Big Business in S-I-N HERB ALTSCHULL m&& HAMBURG— Paris of the North— HAS By SIN is big business m this sprawling metropolis on the Elbe. It's so much a part of the city's life that some people call Hamburg "The Paris of the North." There are, for instance, three streets565 words
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Article, Illustration165 1957-01-24 12 Highland Park, 111 r r*HIS Oiicago suburb has launched a unique safe driving campaign among the small fry. The "Sidewalk Safety" campaign, iti which yo sters are taught to peddle their toy automobiles or velocipedes with due regard for caution, is sponsored jointly by the Junior Chamber of165 words
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Article156 1957-01-24 12 ALTON L BLAKESLEE - 6-Minute Blood Test for Sanity ALTON L BLAKESLEE vwwvwv By CHICAGO. SIMPLE six-minute blood test is finding a peculiar chemical change among the insane, scientists reported. The discovery was hailed as "an important break through" toward finding causes and cures for mental diseases. It may lead to a practical test156 words
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Article243 1957-01-24 12 THE blood test was announced at the first annual scientific conference of the brain research foundation. It was discovered by Dr. Stig Akerieldt, 26. of the Nobel Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, who has analyzed 300 sick and normal persons. Dr. Akerfeldt, a biochemist, reported personally at the meeting. His results243 words
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Article, Illustration421 1957-01-24 12 Lewis L. Strauss - Lewis L. Strauss Greatest Advances Around the World By Chairman of ilia U.S. Atomic Energy Commission NEW YORK. 'T'HE coming year should witness the greatest advances yet made m peaceful uses of atomic energy. This will be true around the world. In the United States at421 words
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Article127 1957-01-24 12 NOT everyone could give two pints of Mood a week and feel fine, but Floyd Daniels is happy to do it. For Daniels its a must. He has a rare disease railed polycvthemia vera, which means his red blood cells are overproductive. The best treatment known127 words
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Advertisement185 1957-01-24 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKA WHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL v .y Br^^^^H p in Comfort b or\d Speed -^Eksr. I T~ nr Leave Singapore185 words
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Miscellaneous145 1957-01-24 12 TODAY'S QUOTAT1O> lor the world iras built in sjrttef Ami the atom* m.mh tune; Ithymc the pi|x\ and Tim* the warder. The sun obey* U*» Md tin* iniMtn. I aem* TI11KM>\\ I «>K l\ir,VONK: Make In >_ a njM ends of Conscient: n overboard in a give, take offei TOUl145 words
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Article, Illustration39 1957-01-24 13 Picture by I ttnnrr* of the Klang District Mixed Doubles Table Ten fc tournament held recently. Miss Choo Lee Ching and c w Hon? (inn pose for the cameraman with 4k.u #rn phies. iro Ch'ng Seng PohCh'ng Seng Poh - 39 words
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256 1957-01-24 13 foxing HCW YORK. Jan. 23 (AP) tjndv saddler, world feilerweiKht boxin? rham,,on. was retired yesterday minaser Charli»» Johnthf result of a examination by w Jh»m;»> \V. MatthoA. ,ho reported thr box r ra "eoing prog:ress^ve!y ilind" he was injured n an auto accident256 words
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Article118 1957-01-24 13 Little St. Thomas Surprise NEW YORK. Jan. 23, (AP)— Virtually every major college basketball team m the country ha.s been spQncing the last week or ten days testing their classroom talents m midterm examinations. The Golden Griflins. as they're called by the homeiolks m Buffalo, won their 13lh game m118 words
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Article651 1957-01-24 13 NIGEL GEE - NIGEL GEE THIS is the seventh of a series of Turf articles bv q#.l, DO Wed The form of the R °y al Lodge a mile event for two-year-olds at Ascot m eptember, always deserves inspection, for it is the most valuable race of its651 words
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Article92 1957-01-24 13 ROCHESTER. (New York) Jan 22. (UP)— Mickey I: Ijtle! the American Baseball League's most valuable player, tonight was named winner of the Hickok Athlete of the i ear award and US$lO,OOO diamond studded, gold-buckled belt that goes with the honour. Mantle was rleefcd as the country s92 words
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Article, Illustration88 1957-01-24 13 The United States is rapidly turning into a nation ailoat. Whether its becausp of overcrowded hightrn?/s or just longing for jresh nir. more and morr Americans are. tinkering with outboard motors and hoiatina tail*. A sport that ninrbered onlu 1 112I 1 2 million boats of88 words
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Article202 1957-01-24 13 Japan Takes Top Rankings LONDON. Jan. 23 (Rcutrr) Japanese players *head both the Men's and Women's lists m world rankings issued here today by the International Table Tennis Federation. Ichiro Ogimura is rated top among the men players, and Tomi Okawa the leading woman. They ;ne the holders of the202 words
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Article164 1957-01-24 13 THE Senior Golfers' Society 7i to 2i points m a friendly on Following are the pcores:SOCIETY S. Abbett W I M Warden 1 G Nicholl WJ. Gibb 1 W. McMullan W H Day 1 E. J. Phillips A G Child 1 J. H Purrier A Jackson 1164 words
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203 1957-01-24 13 MANILA, Jan. 23 (AP) Seventy-six men and 22 women players from* seven Asian countries and territories will compete for the Baroda Cup and the Ramanujan Cup m the fourth Asian table tennis championships opening here tomorrow. The final list of entries was announced by the203 words
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Article165 1957-01-24 13 World Record Equalled MANILA, Jan. 23 (UP)— A Manila Central University co-ed yesterday astounded Philippine sports officials when she clocked 11.4 seconds to equal the world's record for the women's 100-metre dash event. In equalling the world's record jointly held by Australia's Marjorie Jackson and Betty Cuthbcrt, Miss Roßclia Ferrer165 words
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Advertisement729 1957-01-24 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT MALAYAN RAILWAY VAC ASCIIS FOR MEDICAL AND HEALTH OFFICERS APPLICATIONS are invited f* for appointment as Medical Health Officers m the Malayan Railway to undertake general medical work, including minor surgery and general health work. Ihe appointments offer scope for the practice of many branches of729 words
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Miscellaneous217 1957-01-24 13 Li I Abner By Al Capp sts A^ T (-"&ur-rHArs silly. T- why f?j f >O 00 JJ \r SHOULD SHE P THERE* CApU/tt* UTUHIQ &OZtnio*4t* f/~ '-8Y *SEf?I*AAI TALMADOE NOTHING IN IT POR HER?V J LJ.&~* m J <+0 L- I -vv/ did i ccwsEA/r to fbJM )t uvt£AjC4—217 words
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460 1957-01-24 14 BILL FUNK - WANTED: NEW BLOOD FOR SPORE CRICKET BILL FUNK ti j IS NT it about time we had more youngsters representing the Colony m interport cricket? We cannot afford the luxury of bavin? veterans m the Colony's team m representative matches much longer. It is conceded that several of the veterans460 words
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413 1957-01-24 14 Coales Cottee Thrill Fans In F.E.A.F. Box ing KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— LAC Hutchinson from Kuala Lumpur became tie first boxer to enter the finals m the Novices Boxing Championships of the I ar East Air Force Command when he beat Mansoor of Butterworth m the feather v eight class at413 words
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167 1957-01-24 14 Record breaking Great Saxon up in Class 1 GREAT SAXON, who set up a new course record for l\ miles at Ipoh last Saturday, has been sent up to Class One from Class Two, according to the latest SRA amendment list. Another stylish Ipoh winner, Triwalla, has also earned promotion167 words
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Article41 1957-01-24 14 SINGAPOIU: Recreation Club lhared honours with the Young Men's Sikh Association when they met m a hockey friendly on the nadanr lay. C de Witt for SRC m the first half Lincam for thr YMSA ten Binute from time.41 words
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276 1957-01-24 14 'Kula' Is Star In Ceylonese Victory TWO quick coals m the first half by centre-forward Kulasingham enabled Ceylon Sports Club to br.it Royal Air Force Sclctar by four coals to two when the two teams met m a replay m the SHA senior knockout preliminary round at Balestier Road yesterday.276 words
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294 1957-01-24 14 TO commemorate the visit of the world famous billiards ace, Walter Lindrum, the Singapore Billiards Association will sponsor a billiards tournament to be called "Walter Lindrum Special Invitation Tourna111 111. Ironnamnnle fnv TituixiM.". The tournament is open to all clubs m Singapore, including the Services294 words
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Article53 1957-01-24 14 BANGKOK. Jan 23 (Rrutcr) Khong Kit Soon of Singapore today beat Aroon Sibunrerngr of Thailand 5-7. 6-2. 6-0 m the second round of the men's singles event of the Thailand National Lawn Tennis championships. another second round match. Ong Chew Bee. Singapore star, easily defeated Brigadier Thavit Seniwnng53 words
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Article119 1957-01-24 14 ANGLO-Chinese School, hot favourites to win this year's Singapore Table Tennis Association's Inter-school title, scored anotjper cornfortab:.victorv ever Chinese High School at the Chinese V.MC.A. iast night. Surprise of the evening was caused by RAF. "A" wh> the strong Singapore Chinese Machines r.nc; Engineering Employees IJaior119 words
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Article37 1957-01-24 14 BOSTON. Jan 23 <AP) Charlie Jenkins and Tom Courtnev. Olympic Gold Medal winners, will meet m the fiOO-yarri test m the Bo>ton A A track meet Feb. 2 at Boston Garden, it was announced yesterday.37 words
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Article56 1957-01-24 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Club "A" beat Nee Soon by 26 points (4 goals. 2 tries) to nil m a friencJy rugby match on the Padanr? yesterday. SCC scored the first try m the 2.', rd minute through P Harrison SCC second half tries by: D Harrison 2.56 words
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Article184 1957-01-24 14 Japan's Champ Hits Out At Ban TOKYO. Jan. 23 (AP)— The world men's table tennis champion. Ichiro Ogimura of Japan, said on Wednesday such stars as Johnny Leach and Richard Bersmann oi England and Fcrcno Sido of Hungary "are too old for table tenORimura. 24, also said m an interview,184 words
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Article103 1957-01-24 14 SINGAPORE'S fourth public swimming pool, at King George V Park, will be a "sister" pool to the one at Farrcr Park, according to the City Architect. Mr. H Hawson. "The one at King George V Park." he said, "will be built later this year and will be103 words
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Article114 1957-01-24 14 CEYLON Sports Club have selected a strong team to take part m the triangular hockey meet tor the Edward Ponniah Challenge Shield to be played m Seremban. The others .m the contest are Selangor, holders j>nd Negri Sembilan Ceylnnese clubs Johore and Malacca ThP114 words
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Article, Illustration31 1957-01-24 14 Police Rugger ites For K.L. Pictured above are members of the Singapore Police Ruqby XV who will meet their Federation counterparts m their annual match at Kuala Lumpur this Saturday. Stayidard-picStayidard-pic - 31 words
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Article94 1957-01-24 14 MELBOURNE. Jan. 23 (Reuter) The Victoria State Government showed a loss of more than A£200,000 <£l«0.--000 sterling) m staging the Olympic Games m November, a government official said last night. But the newspaper Sun News Pictorial quoted a games organizing official as saying this would be94 words
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Article27 1957-01-24 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Club women's team beat Women of the Army Corps by two goals to one m a friendly hockey match on the padang yesterday^27 words
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Article172 1957-01-24 14 PARRY O'Brien, world record holder of the shot-putt event, who is now in Penang demonstrating the O'Brien technique,' will be seen in action in Singapore on Monday. Jan 28. at Raffles Institution ground at 5 p.m On the following day at 5.30 p.m.. Parry will hold a clinic172 words
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415 1957-01-24 14 Parry's Fans Marvel At His Technique From TONY RANGEL PENANG, Wed. An enthusiastic crowd went to ogle the man who could toss the 16 lb. iron over the sixty-loot mark. They came to the City Stadium in fall force to watch Parry O'Brien demonstrate and they were not disappointed. For415 words
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282 1957-01-24 14 KEN TOFT - KEN TOFT But They Failed To Click As A Unit By SINGAPORE Police Rugby XV will have to improve on their present form if they are to do well against their Federation counterparts m their annual clash at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Although282 words
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Miscellaneous124 1957-01-24 14 HOCKEY: S.H.A. Senior Division K/O Competition: Singapore Teachers Union vs RAF. Changi at SRC Padar\g Lntiff Wanderers vs 8.0.D.C.A. at Girls Sports Club Ground. Junior Division: Khalsa vs S.C.C. "B" at SCC. Singapore Base District Minor Units Competition: H.Q. Singapore Base District rs District Workshop R.E.M.E. at Tanglin No. 2.124 words
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