Singapore Standard, 25 January 1957
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Title Section34 1957-01-25 1 Singapore Standard DFGDFGDFGDFG STANDARD FOLIC! f^T *1L| S ***** (5 lines? 2400 *T P* f\^ VT^I HM BRIGADI GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 JTil. No. 206 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1957 14 PAGES 15 CENTS34 words
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Article, Illustration8 1957-01-25 1 WANTED: AN ASSURANCE I BEN (.IRION 1 Premier8 words
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207 1957-01-25 1 GAME WARDEN SUGGESTS BRAVERY MEDAL FOR TIGER-FIGHTING POINTER i J?x u S "i r rl e ahan Game Warden, Mr. A. K. Robinson today suited that the Shanghai Pahang Estate manager's champion Pointer ***** should be irded a medal of bravery for canines' for her extraordinary courage. normally a dog207 words
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Article172 1957-01-25 1 TRIAL FOR SOCIETY DOCTOR EASTBOURNE. England. Jan. 25 iAPi Five magistrates yesterday ordered Dr. John Bodkin Adams to stand trial on a charge of murdering a wealthy widow patient. The 58-year-old society physician, asked if he had anything to say, replied: "I am not guilty and I reserve my defence."172 words
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Article49 1957-01-25 1 BOURNE. Jan. 24 So far no official of congratulation -i s?nt by the Austrampnt to Prince and Princess Grace birth of their daughwaa not reprehe marriaee and Is that no govtielegation will be th gifts to the chrisnony. the Herald's N»ra correspondent re-49 words
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Article99 1957-01-25 1 UN Call For Kashmir Plebiscite UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 24 (AP>— The United States and four other countries today called on the Security Council to reaffirm that any decision on the fate of Kashmir should be made "m accordance with the will of the people expressed through a plebiscite." Australia, Colombia.99 words
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Article434 1957-01-25 1 FEAR OF NEW CLASHES IN MID-EAST CAIRO, Jan. 24— Israel's refusal yesterday to withdraw from Egypt's Aqaba Gulf area without guarantees raised fears here of a new outbreak of a Middle East war. As seen from Cairo, Israeli Prime Minister D avid Ben-Gunon's statement to his Parliament could mean theAP; UP; Reuter - 434 words
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141 1957-01-25 1 LONDON, Jan. 24 (UP) Britain will provide £20,000.000 for the Federation of Malaya to meet the Communist emergency, Scottish Secretary Mr. John Maclay told the House of Commons yesterday. In a written answer for the Colonial Secretary. Mr. Maclay said £9,000,000 would141 words
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121 1957-01-25 1 MIAMI. Florida. Jan. 24 (A P) William C. Rose, charged with drunken driving, guzzled a pint and a half of whisky In court to prove to the prosecution he could be m control of his faculties still. After his twentieth slug, the city121 words
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Article162 1957-01-25 1 WASHINGTON. .lan. 24, (UP)— General Alfred M. Grucnther has told Congress that President Eisenhower's doctrine for the Middle East involves the "risk" of open war with Russia. But Gen. Gruenther, recently retired Allied Supreme Commander m Europe, said the dangers to world peace are162 words
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280 1957-01-25 1 New Look Plan For Britain's Armed Forces LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Ma cm Man, the Prime Minister today announced sweeping new. powers for the new Minister of Defence to enable him to undertake a reorganization of Britain's armed forces. He said he280 words
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Article39 1957-01-25 1 UNITED NATIONS. Jan 24 (UPj The Israeli delegation announced today that Israeli Foreign Minister, Mrs. Golda Mcir, was taken ill yesterday. "She entered a New York hospital for treatment and observation an Israeli announcement .'-aid.39 words
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Article60 1957-01-25 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 24 (Reuter> Dorothy Kilgallen. gossip columnist for the New York Journal-American, reported today that Marilyn Monroe would have a baby m mid-summer, despite lack of confirmation from the actress. "Their shy smiles and 'no comment' notwithstanding, it will be a midsummer heir60 words
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163 1957-01-25 1 NEW YORK, Jan 24 (Reuter) Britain yesterday accused the Yemen Government of encouraging Its tribes people over a long period to violate the frontier of the Aden Protectorate. Sir Pierson Dixon. the permanent British delegate to the United Nations, sent a memorandum to the163 words
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313 1957-01-25 1 BIG ALL-OUT AIR, LAND BID TO WIPE OUT RED REMNANTS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malayan Communist Party s "Runaway General" Chan Thai Chee, reported to be going insane from ei^ht years of deadly hide-and-seek with Security Forces m the jungle, was today the target of the biggest bombing of the313 words
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Article25 1957-01-25 1 A GOVERNMENT spokesman yesterday said that Britain has taken no steps toward inviting Greek Archbishop Makarios to London to discuss Cyprus problems. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article136 1957-01-25 1 New Rebel Move In S. Sumatra JAKARTA, Jan. 24, (UP) South Sumatra Army officers are planning a reunion of Eagle Division veterans m what was feared co be a first step m forming a revolutionary council to take over the province. Reports from Palembang today said Army officers were preparing136 words
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Article48 1957-01-25 1 JAKARTA. Jan. 24. (Reuter). President Soekarno today offirially received as a present from the Soviet people an Ilyushin aircraft. President Soekarno raid he would use the plane for serving the country m the interest of the "not yet consummated strussle <jX the Indonesian people48 words
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Article58 1957-01-25 1 NICOSIA. Jan. 24 (Reuter) Three top EOKA terrorists each with a price of £5.000 sterling on his head have been captured m the southwest mountains of Cyprus, it was officially announced today. m addition 15 other hard core EOKA men have been captured with a large58 words
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Advertisement108 1957-01-25 1 t ASSES TO MEE"? bur at china fefOPJICAL;,CO'.^ W334*/vo*rrtie#/De£ road, s ZiIZx!b^BMEu9bSBQ9HI fKft/l Only from 2nd to 26th January inclusive dlj ft" attractive shin nj RED LION f mrst Vff I'm will be fiven away FREE with *B| g^ |3» v e-7 case of RED LlON— orange or P'neapple. One108 words
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Advertisement71 1957-01-25 1 *^H^ Mr accessories W NEW REX PHOTO STUDIO 1 Raffle* Place Singapore 1 Tel: -3 1760 pvb''<o or //M h MS MBF '<& w^m J^ i&%' W //^^^^^^il 5 *a« mtaint l|Blp^>A^yH|r^^B^^^ it ra| ii*io«t uanc fIHH H IHH IHHH H BY H ELEwTIv nl m J** CtEMORS OF MODELS71 words
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Article35 1957-01-25 2 A FORMER Singapore Chinese Girls' School student. Miss Lilly Sect, 19. and her brother, Robert, an old boy of Raffles Institution, left Singapore yesterday for further studies m the University of Sydney.35 words
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195 1957-01-25 2 EXTRA "courtesy rops'" will re on hand to help Singapore motorists outside cinemas, amusement park? and holiday sites during Chinese New Year. The Colony Traffic Chief. Mr. A E. Minns, aooealed to motorists who visit those places «.o cbey directions given by traffic policemen195 words
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412 1957-01-25 2 MINISTER OUTLINES U.K. LOAN TO THE FEDERATION Question Time On Malaya In Commons LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter) A Labour Member, Mr. Stan Awbery, asked m the House of Commons today what was the amount of the financial loan to be made to the Federation and what proportions of it would412 words
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Article170 1957-01-25 2 Police And Prisons Departments Head The Mass Walkout MORE than half the expatriate officers of the Singapore Police F J and the Prisons Department have decided to quit under the MalayanintJ retirement plan. Out of a total of 408 expatriate officers m all departments offered minimum170 words
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Article151 1957-01-25 2 CLOSING rubber prtfo (cents per Ib) m Sing»l pore yesterdai «ete-.— I Bu;enSe\ltß I Spot fob. Xnm 93 g M Fob RSS No. 1 9% I Mar 88 i Ml Feh KSS \o. 2 87 -I R.S.S. No. M I Tone. Stead; STORfc, TIN The price of tin151 words
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Article161 1957-01-25 2 ACTING Sergeant Patrick Thorocood. 29, of 40 Base Workshops. Royal Electrical and Mecnanical Engineers, was yesterday sentenced by a Singapore District Court Martial to be reduced to the ranks after he Dleac'ed guilty to a charge of absenting himself Xrom guard duty on Jan. 10.161 words
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Article238 1957-01-25 2 MAN FREED ON GIRL MURDER CHARGE SUHAIME bin Haji Serat. 35, yesterday walked out of the Singapore Assizes a free man following his acouittal on a charge of murder. He was acquitted by Mr. Justice Buttrose after the jury had returned a six to one not guilty verdict on a238 words
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Article90 1957-01-25 2 THE wife of a Singapore shipping representative, Mrs. Everad. 33. was stabbed m the back hy a thug who enteted her home m Kampong Bahru Road, yesterday. The intruder, masked and holding a knife, was spotted by Mrs. Everad while she was m bed.90 words
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246 1957-01-25 2 AN ACTION m "forma pauperis" over the distribution of a $7,500 award made by the War Damages Commission was heard by Mr. Justice Whitton m the Singapore High Court yesterday. A. S. SharifT. and three of his brothers, brought the suit against their246 words
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Article22 1957-01-25 2 INMATES of Sercmban Children's and Old Peoples' Homes will be given a Chinese New Year treat on January 21)22 words
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Article158 1957-01-25 2 N. THANGASAMY. former secretary of the Singapore Shop Employees' Union, was yesterday fined $100. m default 20 days 1 jail, for tailing to furnish the Union's statement of accounts to the Registrar of Trade Unions by June 30, last year. The Registrar Mr Sng Choon158 words
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Article107 1957-01-25 2 TWO Convent schoolgirls who want to church to pray >esterday watched a man who didn't and had him arrested The man had come to rob Pi Joseph's Church, m Victoria Street, Singapore. While the two schoolgirls knelt m prayer, they notice a future107 words
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Article, Illustration201 1957-01-25 2 BY THE END of this year, all Bo.tr to Singapore the Far East and Australia" **W served by Britain's latest iet-prop airrrlS *Nl£ nias. Mr. Donald Erskine Crum. thr r ft BriuJ Manager m South-east Asia, said wSUf* 1 *Z Mr.201 words
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Article103 1957-01-25 2 'Man Had Obscene Literature' THAR lAN Kpshi, a bookseller, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday to two charges of selling and one charge of possessing obscene literature, at Pasir Panjang Road, between November last year and Jan. 23, this year. Insp. M. Mclntyre. prosecuting, told the magistrate,103 words
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Advertisement515 1957-01-25 2 THE CIRCUS IS IN TOWN! The ever-popular A world-famous TAI THEAN KEW CIRCUS is now back m Singapore for the Chinese New Year Season. GRAND OPENING NIGHT AT THE SENNETT ESTATE Upper Serangoon Rd., 3rd milestone, Singapore. SAT. 26th JANUARY, 1957 at 8.30 p.m. Sun. 27th January 2 shows 2515 words
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Advertisement24 1957-01-25 2 Sr 1 Far Fastern Prrmifrt 1 TOMTIT M S (Sorry, F""* T »kfi» I All SeaU G Han and ttw>iP Em m R r24 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-01-25 3 Award For A Colony Photographer MR. P. S. TEO, a professional Colony studio photographer, who has been awarded the Associate ship of the Institute of British Photographers of London m portraiture. Mr. Teo underwent a complete course m photography with the Alpha School of Photography of London soon after he56 words
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Article51 1957-01-25 3 PENANG. Thurs.— An appeal to the Malayan Chinese Association branch here to work hard for a 100 per cent success m the Rural District Council elections m Penang and Province Wellesiey. was made today by Inche Sardon bin Kaji Jubir. the Minister for Works, Past and51 words
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358 1957-01-25 3 GOVT. WON'T INTERFERE WITH FREE PORT STATUS Tunku Tells MCA Top Men In Settlement PENANG, Thurs. The Federation Government has no intention of interfering with Penang's free port status, the Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, told members of the executive committee of the Malayan Chinese Association branch here today. Any358 words
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281 1957-01-25 3 Penang School Incident Like Rock 'n' Roll Craze, Chief Minister Told PENANG, Thurs. The Chung Ling High School disturbance m November last can be compared to the latest dance craze, the Rock 'n' Roll, for a great deal of it was probably duo to high spirits, a sense of belonging281 words
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Article, Illustration113 1957-01-25 3 SINGAPORE'S Com- missioner of Police, Mr. > 2 Nisei Morris, returned to 2 the Colony by Qantas' BOAC, accompanied by j his wife, last night after 2 a short holiday m Lng- land. J At the airport to meet 2 them were his deputy, Mr. D.113 words
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Article62 1957-01-25 3 A VAN driver was involved In fisticufTs with a shopkeeper m Serangoon Garden Estate, yesterday morning after an agrument over bread delivery. The shopkeeper was illege'l to have accused Ihc driver of delivering stale bread. The driver retorted and soon fisticuffs ensued. The driver was taken m62 words
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245 1957-01-25 3 LABOUR TO CHIEF MINISTER: 'BE MORE CONSISTENT' PENANG, Thurs. A Labour Party leader today said that he agreed with Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, m deploring any act to isolate Penang from the Federation. "1 also agree with the Tunku. m condemning those elements who want to isolate Penana. for245 words
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Article105 1957-01-25 3 One Killed, One Hurt In Smash BENTONG. Thurs. Two brothers were injured, one fatally, when the jeep m which they were travelling collided with two timber lorries at the Bth milestone Bcntong-Karak Road this morning. The .iocp was returning to Sungei Dua Village when ihe collision occurred. The jeep crashed105 words
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223 1957-01-25 3 They were assured that the total strength of the terrorist Sixty Village Leaders Urged To Kill Reds IPOH, Thurs. Sixty local councillors from four new villages m the Gunong Rapat area were today given a briefing on the Emergency situation m Perak223 words
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Article77 1957-01-25 3 CHONG WONG CHAN, a car-broker, was committed to stand trial at the next Assi7es by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, yesterday, on a charge of ittempted murder of a waitress. Lua Kirn Hong. 19, m a room of a Colony hotel, on Nov. 22, last77 words
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Article39 1957-01-25 3 KULIM. Thurs.— Due to the low water level at the reservoir here, water supplies were restricted m Kulim town today. Normal supplies will be restored for the Chinese New Year on Jan. 30 and 31.39 words
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Article39 1957-01-25 3 MUAR, Thurs. Chin Futt Kong (47) of JaJan Meriam. was yesterday fined $200 or two months Jail by the Muar Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad, lor voluntarily causing hurt to Chu Nai Van with a pair of scissors.39 words
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Article195 1957-01-25 3 KUALA LuYIPUR, Thurs.— Federation Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thomson, today more than doubled the compensation awarded Kuala Lumpur businessman, Mr. Ho Koong Yin by the Selangor Government for >ulsory acquisition of hli land. The State government bad awarded Mr. Ho $16,045 compensation m April, 1955195 words
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Article29 1957-01-25 3 THE people of Padang Rennear Taiping, will stage an anti-terrorist demonstration on Sunday afternoon This rally is being organised by the Good Citizens' Committee of that town.29 words
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Advertisement204 1957-01-25 3 i a new touch W for your beauty) 'mmfi? fbiiMi Wv\V ll Feather Finish ensures £W that y° ur make-up is h"£fo Nothing equals it for ll retouchin g it is a blend i p%f of fine Yardley Powder J^/'' and delicate cream, l 7 The m^^st toucn of it204 words
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Article99 1957-01-25 4 MR. L\ F. POPE well-known Singapore lacing driver, now m charge of the X-Ra y Club, yesterday expressed the urgent need to sell more tickets for the Club's lottery Official closing date is now Feb. 28, with the draw postponej until March 7. First prize is99 words
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Article243 1957-01-25 4 MAGISTRATE LASHES AT SPEED HOGS I Wont Accept Any More Pleas By Post, He Says MALACCA, Thurs. Magistrate Mr. Ramanatha Iyer today stated m Court that he would not accept any more pleas by post from motorists accused of speeding offences. He said this when he issued, another warning to243 words
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Article59 1957-01-25 4 RED GREETING CARDS HIT MALACCA MALACCA. Thurs. Chinese New Year cards with Communistic greetings have found their way into local bookshops here These red cards which originally appeared m Singapore, rre c elline here like hot cakes, mostly to Chinese students. Most bear pictures of the Chinese Communist leader. Mao59 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-01-25 4 THEY COPIED MONACO WEDDING CAKE THE wedding cake of Mr. and Mrs. Ganaraj Gurupatham was an exact copy of the one Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly had when they were married at Monaco last year. Four hundred guests were present at the reception given by the couple at the Adelphi67 words
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Article72 1957-01-25 4 Mend Your Ways, Thief Is Told MALACCA, Thurs. Mohamed Zain Budcin. a Lurjok China kampong worker, witn four previous convictions, was told by Magistrate Ramanatha Iyer to mend hi> ways and work hard after he had completed his six months imprisonment for stealing a hicycie at Semabok er.rly this month.72 words
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307 1957-01-25 4 ...UNTIL RUBBER BECAME MORE PROFITABLE IPOH, Thurs. Sugar cane growing m the country was at one time a thriving industry but it "dLsanneared" because it was found that .rubber planting was more profitable. The State Agricultural OtTiccr. Dr. W N. Scott gave this307 words
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Article48 1957-01-25 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thur?. In the Sessions Court at Kota Tin^^i, P. Booran Rutty was sentenced to six weeks' jail for alterinc the date of birth on his identity card from June 15, 1929 to June 15. 1934. He save no reason for the alteration.48 words
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157 1957-01-25 4 Criminal Breach Of Trust: Salesman Guilty HENG Boon Guan, a motor car salesman, yesterday pleaded guilty to a criminal breach of trust charge before the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. D. C. D'Cotta Heng was charged with diohomstly converting to his own use $4,000. realized on the sale ot a car157 words
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Article81 1957-01-25 4 JOIIORE BAHRU. Thurs.' In a written judgment read m the Supie:ne Court today. Mr. Justice Buhasiar ordered a reirial loi 1 ow Peng Chow and two others, who appealed against iheii conviction m the Magistrates Court where they were sentenced to one day's jail =md a81 words
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Article, Illustration82 1957-01-25 4 THE Tai Thcan Kew circus is back m the Colony after touring Hongkong. British North Borneo. Sarawak and Thailand Yesterday, the onus came to town with ts troupe" of acrobats, trapeze artistes, strong-men. juffffiers and a menafferie of wild animals. The circus will open a season82 words
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Miscellaneous466 1957-01-25 4 czMlmancLC Information at a Glance A Chu Kang Community Centre <S»: 7 pm. News (S); 7.10 News llSlflADrtßC 7.1.5 pm. T.:k (S/KL); 1 15 At Your Ke**i* \j r U H XL «UMM mvwr rimp q-jest (S>; n m. Radio NdturalSm JmM ....TtT Movies <S); 8.30 The Road Show &&FMJmrfr&J+toA>*&466 words
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322 1957-01-25 5 Go vt. Urged To Prosecute The Hate-Mongers MIL MEN EXPLOITING COMMUNALISM AND RELIGION FOR POLITICAL ENDS' tun:cu is reminded of an election pledge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The People's Progressive Party of Perak today urged the Federation Government to punish "evil men exploiting commitnalism and religion for political ends" under the322 words
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Article140 1957-01-25 5 TUNKU TO EXPLAIN 5-YR. PLAN fillers' Conference KIM M:MPUR. Thurs.— jj,P firs! Malay Rulers' conptice this \ear will be held Feb. 6 and 7 to disCTMS the ftewe treaty between Bri- Mil.iva, Tuan Haji lu«.t.ipl Alhakri. the Keeper (be Kulers* Seal told the briard today I on the t caty140 words
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Article, Illustration120 1957-01-25 5 AN ITALIAN Co int »d his pretty daughter tow into Singapore jesNay on a visit to Ngapon for the first IjW m 25 years. Ihrv were Count E. inll di Modrone, ■a*aging director of r '!N. l.rb.i So. V. .nd fop Countess Yivide. Tin fount's120 words
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Article41 1957-01-25 5 ALOR STAR. Thurs. In rict of Kecah on Home Guard party on three terrorists There were no ualtics. oup of Home exchanged lire with tern m the Kroh Pcrak on Monday No casualties were re-41 words
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167 1957-01-25 5 20 Buffaloes Killed By Weedkiller, Say Owners POISONING bulTa.^ h"? AN< Thurs More than 20 buffaloes belonging to Malays m Kam Pon ff Beft Rantau district, about 14 mXs from Seremban, were reported to have <ll(1(l of arsenic poisoning yesterday. 7 his has b ecn '^Ported to U.M.N O Juartershne167 words
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225 1957-01-25 5 Merdeka Day Fete To Cast $300,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Permanent "independence columns" may go up m all district headquarters m Selan^or m August to commemorate Merdeka Day. The district committees m estimates submitted to the state government, disclosed today that their combined freedom day fete costs would exceed 3300,000. All225 words
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Article74 1957-01-25 5 Carry On With Case— Judge JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Mr. Justice Buhagiar m the Supreme Court today set aside the judgment of the President of the Sessions Court who. without calling on the defence, acquitted C. Narayanasamy, Ulu Tiram Postmaster of a charge of $102.78 criminal breach of trust The judge74 words
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Article83 1957-01-25 5 Ceylon's Freedom Day KUALA LUIftPUR. Thurs The Federation Government has permitted the display of the Ceylon national flas here on Feb. 4, Ceylon's Independence Day The flapj, it is announced, may be flown at the homes and business premises or at any public ceremony which the Ceylonese community may hold83 words
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Article31 1957-01-25 5 SULTAN Sir Yusuf Izzuddin Shah of Perak will present the Charter of the Coat-of-Arms to the Ipoh Town Council at a "historic" ceremony m the Council's Chamber On Wednesday noon.31 words
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Article88 1957-01-25 5 JOHQRE BAHRU, Thurs Former area Information Oflicer. Kluanz. Inche Ismail bin Ahmad has now taken up. the post o1 Deputy State Information' Officei m .Johore Bahru. He succeeds Mr V X S. Manlam, who has been transferred to .Headquarters of Information Services m Kuala Lumpur. Air.88 words
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Article55 1957-01-25 5 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr P. R Searcey has been appointed to the Australian Commission m the Federation. as Commercial Counsellor and Australian Government Trade Commissioner, with effect from Jan 8 Mr. C. A. Allen. Commercial Secretary and Assistant Australian Government Trade Commissioner, ceased to act m the55 words
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150 1957-01-25 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation's Outward Bound School at Lumut disclosed today a new method to toughen its shy pupils called k sisters." They were earmarked for special "nursing." The school's warden, Mr. G. W. Fuller, said that, after the introduction of this technique.150 words
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Article216 1957-01-25 5 ...The Bewildered Youth Requests Magistrate IPOH, Thurs. Chan Fook Loonu', a nineteen-year old youth, today requested Magistrate lnehc Abdul Kadir bin Yusof to send him to China because of "so many rases of which 1 have been convicted." The magistrate had sentenced Chan to six216 words
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Article, Illustration87 1957-01-25 5 •A\W\\\\,\\ V\\\W\\> J JUDY Wee is only eight but she pirouettes and j dips like any profes- H sional ballerina. Judy is one of 180 boys and girls who last J night had a final re- hearsal for tonight's I show "Time to Dance" which Frances Poh J87 words
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Advertisement368 1957-01-25 5 I CATARRH S BRONCHITIS] drop by drop, dripping tap Catarrh and bronchitis are fl W fmM*&** l^M caused by germ poisons B^^H WAL which collect m the cavities V/}»T^^^^l*i^^^ of your nose and throat, g "ftESilt^S. 'M LiLe dripping tap, these cat.rrhal poisons affect w^K E your entire system. When368 words
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Article395 1957-01-25 6 gRITAIN'S Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, has silenced the critics of the Anglo-French intervention m Egypt. His address to the National Liberal Forum m London gave a comprehensive and true appraisal of the developments m the Middle East and the valuable contribution which Britain and France had made395 words
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Article449 1957-01-25 6 president of the University of Malaya Students' Union, Mr. Frederick Samuel, is a young man with the right idea. He does not like being an intellectual snob going through life feeling he is superior to everybody else just because he has a handle to his name.449 words
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Article, Illustration577 1957-01-25 6 Edwin Shanke - Family Banner flies on! Edwin Shanke By Churchill has retired? but his sons-in-law carry on under the new "regime" LONDON SIR Winston Chlirchill has retired from active politics but the family still is going strong. And the family of Britain's new Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, is making political headway577 words
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Article, Illustration873 1957-01-25 6 RAWLE KNOX - RAWLE KNOX by NEW DELHI of India's ruling Congress Party are struggling for nominations to constituencies for next month's general elections, the second m India's independent history. Reports from Bihar State say that there are so many Congressmen disappointed at being refused the party "ticket" that they873 words
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Article, Illustration541 1957-01-25 6 Cyril Dunn - WITCHCRAFT TRIAL Cyril Dunn By Salisbury, (Rhodesia). jVORTH of the Zambesi, m remote Barotseland, a mass trial has started. A large number of Africans are charged with murder or the attempt by witchcraft. Barotseland is the sort of place where one might expect the darker strains of African life 'to541 words
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Article146 1957-01-25 7 COMMONS ACCEPTS EDITOR'S APOLOGY LONDON. Jan. 24 < Renter) The House of Commons decided to accept an of Mr. John Junor. uf the Sunday Exfor an article which red m his paper and h a parliamentary cornhad adjudged "In ;ous contempt" of the agreed, alter hearing Junor's per. onal ape146 words
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Article, Illustration60 1957-01-25 7 THE GIRL WITH A BIG NAME IN FILMS MISS Ling Ttv Hwa, above, is the viost popular ballet davcer m >osa. A'orr she 1$ the firit woman u-/io .sneer cried to become a Tnncancse morie producer. Her )irst production, "The Remembrance of a Frog." will be released soon. The pretty60 words
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260 1957-01-25 7 LONDON. Jan. 24 (UP) Britain is sending Lord Radcliffo to the United States to explain her plan? for a constitutional solution of the Cyprus conflict, it was announced yesterday. A Foreign Office spokesman said tne British envoy an eminent jurist would260 words
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Article36 1957-01-25 7 RUSALEM. Jan 24 <AT>trr group of 521 Egyptian prisonen ot war were rep.it d from Israel > hi tnfiinc Ihc number of repatn^tcri Eayptians during the first days of the >chcmp U36 words
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Article, Illustration541 1957-01-25 7 DEADLOCK ON KASHMIR QUESTION: TRUCE IF PAKISTAN PULLS OUT UNITED NATIONS, New York, Jon. 24 (AP) India told the Security Council yes terdoy that no solution was possible on Kashmir until Pakistan ceased its "aggression." India's Mr. V.X Krishna Mcnon. told ~the Council which met again yesterday to consider theSPEAKING MALAY - 541 words
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173 1957-01-25 7 NOW THEY ARE SOLD FOR $3,368,595 NF.U YORK. .lAN. t\ (AP) TWO ORIENTAL PEARI. NECKLACES, ONCE TKABEI) FOR A MANSION VALUED AT MORE THAN A V. 5.51 .000.000. MERE SOLD AT AUCTION YESTERDAY. The necklaces were two ol 166 pieces of jewellery sold173 words
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93 1957-01-25 7 O BAGHDAD PACT ISTANBUL. Jan. 24. (Rev tcr) Mr. H. S. Suhrawairt.v the Pakistani Prime MinUter said here yesterday that the five-nation. Baghdad Pac-1 "would have no sticngth if 11 were not ior Britain." He also told a Pi ess con ference that criticism that93 words
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Article116 1957-01-25 7 \EW YORK. Jan 24 (U.P).— Actress Elizabeth Taylor r,nd, producer Mike Todd said today they will be married The date, they said, depends upon a conference with their jwyers to determine exact Iv when her divorce dec ret from actor Michael Wilding becomes final. I"116 words
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217 1957-01-25 7 Premier Ali Sends Top Army Men Out On Operation Unity' JAKARTA". Jan 24 (Rcuter)— The Army Chief of Staff. Maj.-Gen Abdul Hans Nasution. conferred for an hour with the Prime Minister. Dr. Ali Sastroamid-jojoveste-day on the problems facing the Army and the government m Sumatra where the government's authority has217 words
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65 1957-01-25 7 KERRANDO. Morocco. Jaa. 24 (AP).— The provincial Governor who revolted r.galnst the Central Government of Morocco surrendered yesterday and his personal siuard \'n\i Iheir arms at the feet at a Royal Army officer. The dissident Governor, Addi Ou Bihi. of Tafilalet. planned to65 words
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Article158 1957-01-25 7 LONDON. Jan. 24 ißeuter) Mr. Duncan Sandys the new Defence Minister, will be briefed at a Cabinet meeting today on his mission to the United States which it is reported here may determine the future of Britain's armed forces. The Daily Mail said today that Mr.158 words
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Article367 1957-01-25 7 Dilly-Dclai-ying With £38,000 The I>alai Ia ma of Tibet went on a spending spree m (ilrutt.i vestcrdav, enroute lohis Rrd ru'rrf Himala>an homeland. And aide ol Ihe Dalai I.aina withdrew K38.M0 from the Calcutta branch ol the ommunist run Bank ol China tor 'incidental expends." This included Cf.tM for367 words
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Advertisement100 1957-01-25 7 Here it is! THE NEW AND MIGHTY Task-Force Chevrolet 5-ton truck a Here's the New Task-Force Chevrolet Truck Chaesis-Cab and Chassis-Scuttle Models available featuring outstanding hauling versatility new, higher horsepower 6 cylinder engine, greater hauling ability, improved performance with new transmission, new rear axle?, modern Styling" with Flite-Ride De >100 words
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Advertisement195 1957-01-25 7 Practice Makes Perfect! V &JLJ&&- 'wrl Tennis is a game that needs a great deal of. concentration, skill and fitness. And to attain all these so necessary attributes, the first essential is Practice. The ideal proctice medium is to be found m the KUM-BAK TENNIS TRAINER. Perfect for practice and195 words
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Article210 1957-01-25 8 NEW DELHt Jan. 24 (AP) Official reports today listed 15 dead m clashes bctuern police and followers of a selfstyled "god" m a remote village 100 miles east of New Delhi. About three months ago a handsome young man arrived m the villa pe. saying210 words
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Article85 1957-01-25 8 Red Jets, Armour For Syria JEFUSAL£M. Israeli Sector, Jan. 24 (AP> Syria will soon have several squadrons of MIG-17 jet planes and two Soviet-equipped armoured divisions, all commanded by Russians, the newspaper Jerusalem Post said today. About, 20 planes for Syria's MIG squadrons arrived at Latakia harbour last month, the85 words
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195 1957-01-25 8 REBELS ADMIT: WE'VE CAMP IN MOROCCO' ALGIERS. Jan. 24. (UP).— French officials charged here today that rebel prisoners have admitted training m a Moroccan camp and moving ammunition and explosives into Algeria from there. The charge followed a French ambush yesterday of a giant rebel pack train which had wound195 words
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Article282 1957-01-25 8 HUNGARY S JUDGES THREATEN REVOLT Protest Against Court Methods VIENNA, Jan. 24 (UP) —The Communist Hungarian regime has moved swiftly .to counter a nationwide passive revolt by judges against the summary court tactics under the police state, reports reaching Vienna said today. Budapest Radio, meantime, announced the arrests of members282 words
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Article372 1957-01-25 8 NASSERS VIEWS ON IKE PLAN WITHHELD TOKYO, Jan. 24 (UP)— Egyptian President Abdel Gamal Nasser said President Eisenhower's recently announced Middle East plan was vague and he could not make known Egypt's views on jt until the United States had given further explanation on the plan.372 words
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Article57 1957-01-25 8 MANAGUA, Nicaragua. Jan. 24. (AP). Sixteen persons are presumed dead m the crash of a two-engined Nicaraguan airliner on Mt. Concepcion. All were believed to have been Nicaraguans. Rescue crews m helicopters flew over the crash scene, an active volcano on Ometepe island m Lake57 words
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Article74 1957-01-25 8 LONDON. Jan. 24 (Reuter) Diplomatic envoys of several South-east Asian and Far Eastern countries here may soon start holding periodic informal meetings to exchange views on problems of common interest with a view to increasing co-opera-tion among each other. A well-lnrormed source said that the envoys74 words
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Article, Illustration39 1957-01-25 8 Photo. LLIZABET Vargo. star of the Hungarian Ballet from Budapest now performing m Paris, balances a bottle of wine on her head as she performs the "Dance of the Bottle" at the Alhambra. on Jan. 18. APAP - 39 words
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Article229 1957-01-25 8 Not Enough Evidence, Court Told MURDER HEARING EASTBOURNE, England, Jan. 24 (AP) The prosecution ended its case m the sensatioral murcer hearing of Dr. John Bodkin Adams todny and then turned to fare a defence motion that insufficient evidence had been brought against the soeietv doctor After the 44th and229 words
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Article98 1957-01-25 8 Quit On Wheeler's Orders PORT SAID. Jan. 24 (Reuter) The last four British and French salvage ships left Port Said harbour today on the instructions of Lieutenant General Raymond Wheeler, United Nations salvage chiof. The British ships are the Striker, Careful and L. C Ohezifo. The French ship Is the98 words
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Article43 1957-01-25 8 TOKYO. Jan. 24 (Reuter)— The population of Tokyo increasen by 245.925 during 1916. a Metropolitan Government spokesman said here today. The capital's population now totalled 8.?94.544 The spokesman said Tokyo's population was made up of 4.272.892 males and 4.021,652 females.43 words
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Article, Illustration39 1957-01-25 8 photo. SHERIF Husein, Chief of Beihan m the raidtroubled Aden Pro.tectorate takes what looks like an outsize m bodyguards as he strolls on an inspection tour of his lands near the border with Yemen recently. A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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238 1957-01-25 8 MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (UP)-Forci^n diplomats today took a grim view of the Soviet warning to the L'nitci States that the supplying of atom weapons to country on Russia's periphery creates a -threat of atom war." The sharply-worded declaration released by the official Soviet238 words
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Article60 1957-01-25 8 BOXX, Jan. 24. (Router). The West German government has nominated Lieutenant General Hans Speidcl for the post of commander of NATO'i land forces m Central Europe, a government spokesman announced m Bonn today. A communique said Lirutcnant General Speidel would assume his post shortly. It add»ed60 words
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Article25 1957-01-25 8 THE United Nations Gerrera/ Assembly yesterday c: formal appreciation to tt Austrian Government "for I it has played m receiv assisting" refugees.— R25 words
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Article22 1957-01-25 8 MARSHAL Oeorgi Zhukov. the Soviet Union's Defence Minister, arrived m New Delhi yesterday to begin a 17-day goodwill visit.— UP22 words
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145 1957-01-25 8 MONTE CARLO, Jan. 24. (AP) The joyful Monacans rocked 'n' rolled throughout the night to celebrate the arrival of their royal baby, Princess Caroline But the happy and weary father, Prince Rainier 111, went to bed earl}\ The mother. Princess Grace, slept quietly m145 words
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Advertisement329 1957-01-25 8 11||___ J__ If THERE ARE SEVERAL IMPORTANT REASONS w ny oo voiKswdEsns i w /c «"""""> m^ the vw the fk OUTSTANDING CAR TO BUY TODAY! d |fe 1. No "running-in" of ony VW is 3. Although of medium price, VW'» ore C_ I jfe neces»ory. Consequently buyers of a329 words
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Article91 1957-01-25 9 A SURVEY of the Bedok ogcettlement area has to enable Governto issue 60-year teases to 1,500 families there from Quecnsand Pay a Lebar ireas. On representations made by Co-operative Con- the Ministry of Lxal cnt. Lands and Hvjsf riejiricd to i.;suc t> Icase fov the91 words
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Article42 1957-01-25 9 I IKE o-.e-month-old Itrilu j; e:r.p yees of a Ch nt m Middle Road. over the dismissal r workers, was called, off netting at the Labour 'erday. the emee€ to reinstate two and compensate the Lken resumed work jtiterday.42 words
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Article29 1957-01-25 9 I THE Burmese passr vessel. Pyioawnyunt, Bt lived m Sincaoore to inaugurate the new (ripping ?ervire of the Union t B irma Shipping Brard. r Rangoon yesterday.29 words
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Article148 1957-01-25 9 KOSHITA Circus which its second season m on Jan. 29 will give r e p flt performance on Feb. BT the patronage of the of Singapore, Sir B^ek. m aid of six L ■-bankable associations, I SATA. 'red by Shaw Bro- thers, the circus is148 words
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Article185 1957-01-25 9 JAP SHIPPING BOSSES PRAISED THE Secretary of the Singapore Malaysian Ship Officers' Union, Captain Said bin Alias, said yesterday that he was struck by the "spirit of co-operation' existing between Japanese shipping: employers and the seamen's union. Capt. Said recently returnee from Japan after completing a185 words
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Article, Illustration302 1957-01-25 9 CIVILIZATION with Its wide variety of sweet and easily masticated foods, is the ruin of many a good tooth. This is the opinion of a man m a position to know— Mr. N. H. Gittins. for the302 words
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Article71 1957-01-25 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Rubber tappers and woodcutters m the Kluang area of Johore are warned that Kluang is still a' controlled area under the emergency regulations and anyone found wandering m the jungle is liable to be arrestec* and prosecuted A zneke man of the Johore Information71 words
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435 1957-01-25 9 CARELESS DRIVERS PAID MIL IN FINES TO GOVT. Worst Offender —The Motorist Who Tries To Beat Red Light SINGAPORE motorists lost year contributed more than $1,000,--000 towards the Colony Government coffers for the privilege of driving vehicles and for being negligent. The money was collected by the Traffic Police as435 words
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Article86 1957-01-25 9 THE fate of 381 temporary clerks m the Singapore Government will be known soon. Recommendation^ by a three-man official Selection Board for the absorption of these clerks into the General Clerical Service or General Clerical Assistant Service, have been submitted to the Public Service86 words
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Article, Illustration62 1957-01-25 9 PENANG MAN'S SUCCESS MR. TAI TSU KUANG, son of Mr. Tye Kirn Yuen, President of the Penang Badminton Association, who has returned from Australia after being successful m the examination of the Australasian Institute of Cost Accountants. He also passed the final examination of the Australian Society of Accountants m62 words
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Article27 1957-01-25 9 THE Health Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has rejected a request for representation m council meetings from the Pan-Malayan Coffee Shopkeepers' General Association.27 words
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Article49 1957-01-25 9 THE Royal Australian Navy's frigates. Queenborough and Quickmatch. bombarded a suspected terrorist camp and other likely sites m the vicinity of TanJong Slang, m South-east Johore on Tuesday afternoon. a Royal Navy press release, announced yesterday. An Auster spotting aircraft reported damage to all targets.49 words
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Article99 1957-01-25 9 Warning $150 Fine For Driver A SINGAPORE lorry-driver, Teo Teng Koon. who pleaded guilty to overloading his vehicle with rice-bags In Serangoon Road, on June 1, last year, was severely warned and fined $150 by the Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. K. C. Chan. Mr. Chan said: "The lives of the99 words
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Article52 1957-01-25 9 MUAR. Thurs. Hamdan bin Raban. a Special Constable was yesterday fined $300 or three months jail by the President of Sessions Court. Muar. Mr. A. L Cohen for behaving m a disorderly manner whilst carrying a firearm on Nov. 16 m a cinema hall m Temiang Renchong Estate52 words
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Article228 1957-01-25 9 NEW MARKETING PLAN UNDER REVIEW A COMPLETE re-orga-tization of the existing ish and vegetable marketng system in Singapore s now being considered >y the Ministry of Comnerce and Industry, the itandard was told yesterlay The "Ministry will art on a eport from the Registrar of :o-operative Societies. Mr. A. I.228 words
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Article75 1957-01-25 9 BENTONG, Thurs.— The Sultan of Pahang arrived here this afternoon on his first official visit after his recent world tour. He inspected a guard of honour of Home Guard and Police personnel at the Rest House, where he is staying. He later played tennis at the Government75 words
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Article45 1957-01-25 9 A TWO-HOUR discussion between representatives of Singapore Government and the Govt. Workers' Union over the wage claims of about 600 employees In the Marine Department was held yesterday. No decision was reached. A Union spokesman said further talks will be held45 words
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108 1957-01-25 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Five new members were elected yesterday to the Labis new village local council m Johore. They were elected to fill places on the council vacated by the five village councillors who had completed their three-year term of office. The five108 words
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Advertisement143 1957-01-25 9 Pepsodenicleans where other toothpastes cannot reach 11 you could look around, R "itpP^ and between your t J» you'd see the tongerous hid den-away Hl^^^^^Hafe ,§0M m V^ t <°mers which mott tfthpastes cannot reach* fo*** Aatta^A^ 189 vital areas are negleaed, fe >^ V arbour food that very quickiy143 words
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Advertisement70 1957-01-25 9 fCATHAY^ffo PRE-VIEW OF OUR Iwfffc CHINESE NEW YEAR HIT! w^ MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! SCIENCE had warned the earth V N about THIS... THE WORLD IN THE B^^^Biiß bt^t B^» Imp ■*T RICHARD HEEKMANCE EDWARD BERNBS JAe a?or/rf famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief for Toothache,70 words
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Article101 1957-01-25 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra. Jan. $272 buyers $281 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $43}. sellers, m drums $48 sellers; Muntok white pepper $106 sellers; Sarawak white $105 sellers; Special Sarawak black $78 sellers. Singapore Copra Association closing prices yesterday: Straits101 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-01-25 10 MR. R. RUSSELL-ROSS, (seen above), manager of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., Singapore, is retiring from Malaya at the end of the month. Mr. Russell-Ross has served m the East for 33 years and has been stationed also m Calcutta, Hongkong and Jakarta. His successor is59 words
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Article90 1957-01-25 10 The directors of Benta Rubber Estates Ltd. have recommended a dividend ot 20 per cent less tax which will absorb $108,798 for the year ended Sept. 30, 1956. Balance brought forward was $31,438 and the profit $226,823. after allowing for taxation. The directors have recommended $42,19090 words
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Article, Illustration108 1957-01-25 10 Jaycees' President Sees U.S. MR. FRED K. F. EU of Singapore signs the nest register of Insurance Company of North America Companies during a visit to the group's world headquarter* m Philadelphia. With him is Mr. William A. Carr, North America's resident secretary for the Orient. Mr. Eu .represents EuStandard - 108 words
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Article130 1957-01-25 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F. N nrds $2.25; Gammons $2.04: Hammers $1.68 to $1.72J; Hongkong Bank $885; Breweries $2.90: Sim? Darby $2.14; Cold Storage $1.62}; U.E. ords $9.30; Wearne Bros $2 87i to |245. Ampat 9/10J to 10/0J; Aokam $1.75: Austral Amal 21/-;130 words
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Article21 1957-01-25 10 MALAYAN Exchange Banks' Association selling rates <TT > 0.D.): Belgian francs 1H253. Norwg. kr. 232. Other exchange rates remained unaltered21 words
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Article28 1957-01-25 10 THE French nationalized tobacco and match company (Societc d'exploitation Industrie!^ dcs Tabacs et des allumettcs) has opened its new technical test, and research centre for tobacco.28 words
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Article156 1957-01-25 10 NAGOYA TRADE TEAM DUE IN FEB A 16-MAN trade mission from the Nagoya Chamber of Commerce, Japan, is expected to arrive m Singapore on Feb. 23, m the course of a South-east Asia tour. The trade team includes textile merchants, electricity equipment suppliers and manufacturers of industrial machinery. A spokesman156 words
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Article, Illustration172 1957-01-25 10 Geologist Partly Completes Fed. Aerial Survey A CANADIAN geologist has partly completed an aero-magnetic survey m the Federation of Malaya for tin, iron ore and other mineral deposits. He is Mr. George Shaw, chief geologist of the Spartan Air Services, Ltd., who leaves today for Canada to make up the172 words
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Article117 1957-01-25 10 No Change In Rubber Prices SINGAPORE rubber prices closed at unchanged prices from Wednesday, first grade rubber for February shipment closing at 902 cents per lb. Prices moved within a range of about 1J cents highest having been around 91 cents. At noon the market was 90$ cents Quiet trading117 words
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Article75 1957-01-25 10 NET profit of Socony Mobil Oil Co. f0r*1956 shoulc approximate US$250,0O0 000 or US$5.7O a share, it was estimated m New York hy Mr. Albert Nickerson. president. The earnings estimate. Mr. Nickerson pointed out. is on the b?.sis of a world-wide consolidation of the company's accounts75 words
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Article, Illustration141 1957-01-25 10 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Chip Hwa Shipping and Trading Co., Ltd.. Singapore, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two .more freighters for its Far Eastern service. The vessels are the 8.331--ton King Neptune and the 4.730-ton Petersborg. Both have been bought from companies m141 words
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Article103 1957-01-25 10 THE share market was quiet and inrlined to case slightly m all sections, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Con. Tin Smelt Orris. 296 30 6 Gammon 2 02 2.06 Henry Wauj&h 1.70 1.75 H'kong S'hai iH'kun 2 reg.) 880.00 890.00 cd103 words
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231 1957-01-25 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. China, Russia and other Iron Curtain countries are expected to take part m the Malayan International Trade Fair m Kuala Lumpur m April. China's Committee for the Promotion of International Trade today informed the sponsors of the Fair they were231 words
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Article42 1957-01-25 10 NEW YORK. Jan. 21 (UP) Dow-Jones closing averages. STOCKS Go Industrials 479.93 20 Rails 130.17 15 Utilities "0.29 65 Stocks l"0.12 BONDS 40 Bonds 90 21 The Dow-Jones commodity futures index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 160 .85.42 words
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Article, Illustration63 1957-01-25 10 Visiting Local Agents MR. H. MIDDLEHURST. export manager of Smn/I Parkes Ltd., Manchester, is. now m Singapore visiting the firm's Joral agents. Overs&ns Corporation (F.E.) Ltd. He will spend a fortnight here and will also visit Kuala Lumpur, Ipnh and Penang before leaving tor Australia, New Zealand and Canada. The63 words
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Article40 1957-01-25 10 A NEW type of electric cable coupler developed by a British firm for use by the Swedish Air Force m Arctic temperatures has proved so successful that the firm are adding it to their general range of products.40 words
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188 1957-01-25 10 Central body To Market Handicrafts Overseas KUALA LI MPIR Tk The Rural and u?\ trial Develop*,^ N rity will 10rtI central body to m Malayan han!£j overseas. rid\ fi\ man. Dato Zainal uj bin Haji Abas, dL 3 this to the Stand^ The Authority acquire, tnrouqh "the tS national Labr.188 words
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Article87 1957-01-25 10 OUTER ROUiEasby. Schou Taipoohonj?. Bed: Razin. Inchislay. L Shinyo Maru, Nort S ther. IWFR RO\|»Sg. Deli, M 1 Annabclla. Lariang, vindr, Pertama. Pailov Kun. Hin Chuan, Ltfrf Kembonc Kah X FTong, Raiah Brnokr S<-"'. Tcck Thong Islandi ang. Aik Hin. T Srdcnak. Wayla. Hock Larantuka. Sin H87 words
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Advertisement645 1957-01-25 10 NOTICES BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF QUARTERLY SESSION A QUARTERLY session of the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore will be held In the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate m the Criminal District and Magistrates' Conns Building. South Bridge Ro id, Singapore at 10.30 a.m.645 words
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Advertisement374 1957-01-25 10 NOTICES D.I.D. TENDER NOTICE RENDERS will be received A at the Office of the State Drainage Irrigation Engineer, Negri Sembilan Malacca. Seremban. up to 12.00 Noon on 15th February. 1957, from suitably experienced D.I.D. Registered Contractors, Class "E" and above for the CONSTRUCTION OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE FLOOD SPILLWAY at374 words
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Advertisement45 1957-01-25 10 NOTICE city council of Singapore TENDERS fTNGINEERS DEPARTI J MENT: The Closing Date lor the receipt of tender§ for the Supply of Pumps, Motors Electrical Equipment. Pipes, Valves, etc. for Poole Road Drainage Pumping Station, namely 23.1.57 has been extended to 12 NOON— I 4-2-5745 words
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Advertisement201 1957-01-25 10 BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINES For Boston/New Yotk, Philadelphia, Baltimore Mobil*, New Orleans. Ho** (via Cape ot Cood Hope) Spot. P. $*ham Penang T PLEASANTVILLI 26/27 |an FERNBAY 30 |an/8 Feb 9 Feb 13/14 F«b From New York, Lot Angeles. San Francisco (via Honskonf) H. To»k L. AIM S.Ftco H. Kong S| JJ201 words
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Advertisement754 1957-01-25 11 K^o-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 5 J 6 "t'he blue funnel line"'* bte NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE Hjl''«*. t0B N-w York B mm <>'«. Philadephia Cult Ports *«>*•• f.»*an» 8/M Feb 15/16 reb 17/18 reb hT IIOCHUS 19/23 Ma. 24/25 Ma, 26/27 Mar epfon to proceed via otter po ,u to toad754 words
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Advertisement1067 1957-01-25 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 "ship"*" llne«i(M».t«d m SM«.p«>.l (1J linn) 5T THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE S*ILINCB to UVtKPOOL CLAJCOW LONDON 6 CONTININT»L POtTl Singapore A PMn Due Sails P-STierr- Penan* Agapenor for L.verpool and USSTS. Hcfland Cl3/M n 26/28 29/30 talcha* tor Liverpool and Avonmouth 2 91,067 words
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Advertisement749 1957-01-25 11 MITSUI Vjp\ LINE Meiko Moru for Moff Kobe, Yokohomo 28 Jen 25 Jon Horunoson Moru for Kobe, Yokohomo 3 Feb FOR U.S A. For New York, Philodelphlo Baltimore Akagison Moru 17F*b 20 Feb FOR COCHIN. KARACHI. BOMBAY Azumason Maru from Japan 8 Mor 12 Mor FOR CALCUTTA. RANGOON. A Vessel749 words
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Advertisement678 1957-01-25 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings to* Bongkofc ond/ot Foi loot Pen on P. S'W.n. Y—f "MALAYA" In Port 26/27 Jan "KOREA* 26/27 Jon "JUTLANDIA" 30/31 Jan 1/1 Feb 2/3 Feb HOMtWARDS Soiling* foi G«IKM Antwerp Rotterdom Hamburg Copenhagen. Gothenburg Oslo. Spora P. Shoe*. Pe«ono KAMBODIA M/15Feb 16/17 Feb CALLS GDYNIA—OMITS678 words
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Article, Illustration435 1957-01-25 12 STEVE NEOH - STEVE NEOH By ■BY .^BbT ,^BBV__^^NBL .^BW BB^^«BP^aBV r f 4^T I Jffiß^BßHHi KBrf^lßß* F^aT/ AV^xAgJ Bl^^^^^^^^^S b^L \^to Jm j& EVEN if you're a "square" all the rocking n' rolling m CenturyFox's new musical farce, THE GIRL CANT HELP IT will inevitably convince you this435 words
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Article172 1957-01-25 12 J)AVY...Davy Crockett, Ai/ifT of the Wild Frontier Pi it's that man again, and he*s back m another frontier tale full of lusty action and breezy humour. Walt Disney has created lively feats for this legendary figure of American folklore m this new film, which is based172 words
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Article, Illustration181 1957-01-25 12 \V*H£TH£R or not y ou wnderstand the language, MADAME WH/TE SNAKE is a film that can be enjoyed by the non-Chinese (Mandarin) speaking audience rcho will find its glowing colour and the story a delightful experience. This is a picture of true love n great romance tohicfc181 words
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Article146 1957-01-25 12 pEORGE Sanders will co-star with Eleanor Parker juid Bill Travrrs m THE PAINTED VEIL, M-G-M filmization of the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Sanders's role is that of the British diplomat with whom Miss Parker becomes involved after her unhappy marriage to Travers. The new picture marks Sajiders's146 words
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Article183 1957-01-25 12 1 TVf OST timely is Walt Disney's latest scientific featurette, MAN IN SPACE, which ltJ will be shown together with DAVY CROCKETT AND THE PIRATES. Z It is common knowledge that man-made moons will be launched some time m Z the second half of this year183 words
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Article, Illustration375 1957-01-25 12 Terry Pillay - FOREIGN INTRIGUE Terry Pillay By IpOREIGN INTRIGUE is a patchy, uneven pic- > ture, sometimes played > with an arresting brilliI ance and beauty, at other times smeared "with a dialogue so banal that you have to look away from the screen m sheer embarrassment. Chief irritant is Robert Mitchum.375 words
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Article, Illustration208 1957-01-25 12 VFRENCH production, filmed m technicolour, ATTILA THE HUN is a hopelessly inadequate attempt to tell again the story of the terrifying fifth century "Scourge of God" and his meeting with, and final defeat by, Pope Leo I. of Rome. Lead parts are played by Anthony Quinn. whose208 words
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Advertisement152 1957-01-25 12 f^ODEON f PREVIEW OF OUR YsJm, GIGANTIC gJHf CHINESE NEW YEAR HIT! *j£ TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT ■Vrr H^ v J m **m W w mJk. Jar I 20* CW&y-Foi M fcaafc^'-^^glvC V I EDMONO O'BRIEN A»V r^" 7 A JTJjULIE LONDON RAY ANTHONY- BARRY GORDON r^^riTSDOiIrtIOTHIfUTTaSUTTUIKMARO-u^ GOli YlMOirr-w,--c*THlTtllll«s IDOIIFOMTAI«TI*f CMUOUIS152 words
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Article113 1957-01-25 13 THE final of the Singapore Base District knockout hockey championship for major umt> between Transit Camp Erifcadc ukha and 19 Air Formation Signal Regiment will be played langlin today Following are the two learns Transit Camp Brigade of (iurkha: L*. Tiiloksiuglv. CpL Khatendra Kumar L Cpl. Dalbir Limbu;113 words
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721 1957-01-25 13 NIGEL GEE - THE DERBY DARK HORSES Grounded The Best Of Them NIGEL GEE THIS is the eighth of a series of Turf articles by LONDON, Thurs.—Modern l>c rl)V winners rarely iZose their full talents as Lo-vpar-olds, Pinza was rTnkwl W- 21b. m the jr r ec Handicap of this year, u t721 words
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Article149 1957-01-25 13 RAF Wind Up Season With Win M \l I I'MPI'R. Thurs |0T»l \ir Forre. Kualj. I umpur closed thrir ruc^er seison t,^a^ irlth a hard earned yin H tyal Army Sorvirr r rps. w h<^n «hrr beat them by 8 coal, penaltvi to n 1 In 1 rutc r match149 words
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Article41 1957-01-25 13 E following will reprethe Ceylon Sports Club the Singapore ReClub 'Blues' m the nior knockout flxit the Padang tomorThevarajan: Thillagilln- Ponniah: Murujjesu. Amy, Balakrishnan: vnciez, Vijiaratnam. Kuim, A. Karim and >samy. -Tves: C A. Ratnam. ndran. Ponnudorai, and \athan41 words
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Article36 1957-01-25 13 LATIFF Wanderers, beat Base Ordnance Depot Civilian's Association by three goals to nil In firs* round of the SJIA Senior knockout tournament at Serangoon Road yesterday. Scorers were Amad. Shiek Mansur and Ahmad Kasnawi.36 words
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Article126 1957-01-25 13 ANGLO CHINESE School, highly-favoured to win tins year's inter-school table tennis title, scored another easy victory over the Raffles Institution m 'the Singapore Tabl c Tennis Association Inter-School tournament at the Chinese YNfCA last night. ACS won by five games to nil. Nanyang University "A" team,126 words
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Article, Illustration652 1957-01-25 13 "Pancho" Is In Process Of Whipping Rosewall TO be regarded as the greatest tennis player today you must win the professional title and then defeat the outstanding amateur, who turns "pro" each year. Richard Alonzo "Pancho" Gonzales of Los Angeles, California, has consecutively won the U.S. national professional championship four652 words
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Article198 1957-01-25 13 NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (AP)— Cherif Hamia, a clever Algerian, leads the pack of challengers snapping at the world featherweight title now that Sandy Saddler has been retired. The National Boxing Association's secretary, Fred Saddy, said m Milwaukee on Tuesday the winner of a bout between198 words
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Article37 1957-01-25 13 THE Singapore Hockey Association Senior Knockout flxt-ure between the Singapore Teachers Union and Royal Air Force Changi scheduled to have been played at the padang yesterday was not played Th« Aiimen failed to show up.37 words
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Article37 1957-01-25 13 MELBOURNE, Jan 24 (Reuter) lan Craig, 21, Australian Test batsman and captain of the New South Wales state team has been appointed captain of the Australian XI to brgin a tour of New Zealand next month.37 words
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Article112 1957-01-25 13 HOCKEY Singapore Base District Major Units Competition (Finals): II Airformation Signals Rcgt cs Transit Brigade Gurkhas at Tanglin. 5 p.m. Friendly: S.C.C. V 8 Indian Association at SCC SOCCER Friendly: Chinese A. A. vs Katong Sports Club al Far re r Park. TABLE TENNI3 Singapore Table Tennis In112 words
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Article63 1957-01-25 13 A GOAL scored during extra time by Van Duursen enabled Singapore Cricket Club "B" to beat Khalsa 2-1 m th«» SHA junior knockout hoclvy match on the padang yesterday. SCC took the lead m the 15th minute through Van Duursen Khalsa eoualizec: m the 23rd minute through Harbajan63 words
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134 1957-01-25 13 'Baroda C up' Indians Whip Koreans MANILA. Jan 24. <R*uter> The Indian table tennis team beat Korean Mdc by five games to nil m opening riiy matches of Ihe Fourth Asian Table Tennis championships here this ai trrnoon. In a round r^bin play of nine matches the Indian players complctclv134 words
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Article148 1957-01-25 13 Parry's Colony Programme PARRY O'Brien, world record holder and two-time Olympic winner of the shot putt event, arrives m Singapore today, from Penang to begin his Singapore programme of sports clinics for Singapore A. AS schools and Services athletes. Since his arrival m Malaya on Jan. 17. O'Brien has been148 words
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Article26 1957-01-25 13 THE Rajaji Sports Club will hold their filth annual general meeting on Saturc'ay. at tne Ccyion Tamils' Association, Handy Road, Singapore, at 5.30 p.h.26 words
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Miscellaneous268 1957-01-25 13 Lil Abner By a/ Capp BECAUSE., AS HIS SErRETARY, U /^IP &ULLMOOSE BECOMES^ I tl f> UCCT ■■■■■■■■■■■J 1 MEET PAINCES, AMBASSADOR^ PREISJ DENT HF/LL HAVE TO ffwr»N# <Ati7\iy §17 I 77/f B«LLIOJAIF^ES?-BUT, I NEVE* V APPOINT ONE WOMAM TO THE. J tv U" JMtLfcm IHf I MISS YAM CLIMAX.268 words
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Miscellaneous306 1957-01-25 13 ill k TODAYS QUOTATION: I "Passion nukes ii* feel, but never «»ee clearly."— i .Montes(|tilcn. FRIDAY FOR EVERYONE: Adopt a conservative, conven-. 1 tional and practical policy; 1 keep things on an even keel; i be impersonal: recheck foundations. the basis ol I th.ngs m order to avoid contusion, deception.306 words
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740 1957-01-25 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD The Final Gallops At K.L. <gg£* From KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— SQUARE D EAL (Chadwick) and LYCOS (D. Jones), two of trainer Wally Bagby's candidates, revealed striking form m their winding up gallops this morning when they reeled off three furlongs m 38i740 words
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183 1957-01-25 14 BILL FUNK - BILL FUNK Say* THE MERDEKA SPORTS CAVALCADE to be staged at the million-dollar Merdeka Stadium during August m Kuala Lumpur will be watched with great interest by everyone concerned with sports To date, probably no one knows what the otticials inside the183 words
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Article241 1957-01-25 14 From the point of view of the various Federation state athletic associations and the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, which will be invited to send their athletes, the financial problem will have to be solved And from the point of view of the athletes m Malaya, the staging241 words
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Article120 1957-01-25 14 Schools' 'Quad' Soccer SINGAPORE Combined schools soccer quadrangular tournament will. mo<t probably, be held on March 13 and 14 m Singapore. This was revealed after the Singapore Combined Schools Sports Council sencral meeting held on Wednesday. The States which participated last year were Johore. Malacca. Negri Sembilan and Singapore. Up-to-date120 words
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Article, Illustration198 1957-01-25 14 Don Finsterwald. m his tecond full tourney year, and Marlene Bauer Hagge, veteran woman golfer, were r.amed the "most improved professionals of 1956" by 'Golf Digest," a leading golf publication m the United States. FinsteriL-ald, 27, climbed jrom a 14th finish among 1955 money winners to198 words
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423 1957-01-25 14 Clash Of Dates May Put Indian Visit Off It's now up to SAFA and FAM By LEONG HEW MENG THE visit of the Indian Olympic soccer team to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya hinges on one date February 9. On that evening. the visitors are asked or so it423 words
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Article130 1957-01-25 14 RANGOON. Jan. 24. (Reuter)—Before 30.000 people, the Indian Olympic soccer eleven yesterday drew 4-4 m a special match with a Burma selected team. At half-time the score stood at two all. India's centre forward Xeville de Souza. was m great form being responsible for three goaLs for130 words
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Article139 1957-01-25 14 SCA Will Take Up Matter KUALA LUMPL'R, Thurs.— The Selnngor Ciicket Association derided to make strong representation 1 to the Mcrdcka Sports Committee at it* annual general meeting at the Railway Recreation Club today Cricket was omitted from the £rr,rt« representation who <vrre invited to take part at the Mcrdeka139 words
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Article72 1957-01-25 14 SINGAPORE'S Achilles Club will hold their first crosscountry run over three miles on Feb 2 at McRitrhie Reservoir at 5 p.m. This meet is open to all members of clubs affiliated to the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and to the Services. Entries should be sent to the72 words
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Article50 1957-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs: Selangor Amateur Weightlifting Association will hold its junior championships m March this year. The competition will be open to all junior weightlifterg m the Federation. The senior competition will be held m June and this competition will also be ODen to all "ironmen" m the Federaration.50 words
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Article234 1957-01-25 14 HOCKEY TOUR OF H'KONG ROYAL Air Force hockey officials on the island arc at the moment laying: plans for a tour of Hongkong m March The tour has received an nitial official blessing and the Secretary of the Royal Air Force Hockey Association m Singapore (Fg. Off. Slea of Seletar)234 words
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Article176 1957-01-25 14 The distinction of winning the first Army knockout hockey championship for minor Units went to District Workshops REME when they beat Singapore Base District by 3-0 m tne final at Tangiin yesterday. REME entered the field as favourites but had to fight extremely hard for that176 words
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Article103 1957-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs— Selangor Club women who have had a successful hockey se£son will travel to Singapore tomorrow to play against the Singapore Cricket Club on 6aturday Thirteen players will make the trip. They are: Mrs. Zena Bryant. Miss Jennifer How^e. Miss Jennifer Munro. Mis* Jean103 words
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Article424 1957-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The first annual East Air Force Command Novices championship r ed the final stages today, and once again 4\r r (Neffombo) m the lightwelter weight dHichtPrt good boxing to enter the finals beatinz C r ii, (B'worth) at the RAF station here424 words
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113 1957-01-25 14 Malaya May Send Hockey XI To Tokyo KUALA LUMPUR, Thun Three new events will be i» eluded m the next Asia Games to be held m Jaoa m 1958. This; was revealed ny I Hi .A^ano. secretary c. an's National Oh cil, m a letter written local sports official The113 words
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