Singapore Standard, 29 January 1957
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Title Section32 1957-01-29 1 Singapore Standard dfgdfdgdfgdfgfgdfg STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 #ft ft *A m. FIRI BftIGADI GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 \ol. VII. No. 210 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1957 14 PAGES 15 CENTS32 words
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Article379 1957-01-29 1 5,000 TROOPS ON GUARD AS 8-DAY STRIKE BEGINS ALGIERS, Jan. 28,. Fire thousand French troops and riot Police are on guard here today as Moslems began an eight day general strike. The strike, called by the National Liberation Front, one of the main Algerian insurgent organizations,Reuter; UP - 379 words
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Article261 1957-01-29 1 House Begins Sumatra Debate Premier Likely To Gain Vote JAKARTA, Jan. 23 (Reu\er) Parliament today in debating tae governit statement on the recent developments in Sumatra which was delivered by the Prime Minister. Dr. AH Sastroamidjojo, a week ago. Opposition speakers wore exported to attack the Government and the flr.-t261 words
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Article21 1957-01-29 1 SYRIAN shore batteries :aay opened lire on Israeli fishine boats on the Sea of Galilee wounding one fisherman. U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration45 1957-01-29 1 photo. MRS. D wight Eisenhower poses to thr gown 'of citron coloured lace over net and matching taffeta she wore at ceremonies inaugurating her husband for his second term as President at Washington, D.C. on Jan. 21.— A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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182 1957-01-29 1 Thirty Yemenis Killed In Border Attack BRITAIN SENDS PROTEST NOTE ADEN, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— An official communique said here today that about 30 Yemenis were killed in an attack on a frontier i>ost near Dhala in the western Aden Protectorate. Royal Air Force planes patrolled the area during the attack182 words
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Article53 1957-01-29 1 SYDNEY, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Holiday crowds scattered when a light plane crash-landed in the busy main street of a town, 65 miles north of Sydney today. The aircraft struck a pedestrian injuring him slightly. The pil^t was unhurt, although the piane struck a telegraph pole53 words
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Article33 1957-01-29 1 THE United Nations General Assembly stood in one minute's .silence yesterday to pay tribute to the memory of Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu. the former Japanese, foreign minister, who died on Friday. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article54 1957-01-29 1 ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan 28 (AP)— Thirteen crew members were rescued l.ate last night, after a C-124 Globemaster caught fire and crashed in Cook Inlet near here None of the men was believed to be seriously hurt; all but one walked from the wrecked aircraft, the54 words
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Article84 1957-01-29 1 SINGAPORE Police yesterday withdrew a permio issued to the Ou Yang Hoong Revue troupe three hours before it was scheduled to perform in the New World. Hundreds of people were turned away at the box office. The proprietress of the Revue. Miss Ou Yang Hung, said she84 words
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Article63 1957-01-29 1 LONDON. Jan. 28 vUP>— Buckingham Palace revealed today that eight-year-old Prince Charles is now attending classes at a London school. Charles' six-year-old sister, Princess Anne, is still receiving her early education by private tutor. Charles' school Is in the Belgravia diplomatic section of London He Is63 words
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Article22 1957-01-29 1 CHAMPION swimmer John Marshall was still in a coma and "very seriously ill." doctors reported in Melbourne yesterday. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article33 1957-01-29 1 VIENNA, Jan. 28 (Reuter) —Hungary's Deputy Premier. Gyoergy Marosan. at a rally In Pecs yesterday announced government measures to break the spirit of resistance at Hungarian schools and universities.33 words
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Article, Illustration267 1957-01-29 1 SHOT IN THE HEAD BRINGS HIM DOWN BENTOXG. Mon. The people of Bentong may breathe freely again. The striped terror that roamed their district during the past week was shot dead last ni?ht by the Pahang Game Warden. Mr. A. K. Robinson in thick blukar outside267 words
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215 1957-01-29 1 ISRAELIS OFFER TO END STALEMATE: 'WE'LL TALK PEACE WITH EGYPT OURSELVES' UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 28, (AP)— lsrael offered last night to negotiate with Egypt for a peaceful settlement m the Middle East. The Israeli delegation to the U.N. made the offer in a public statement criticizing Secretary General Dag HammarskjolcTs215 words
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Article79 1957-01-29 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 28 (UP) Tugboat and harbour tanker workers yesterday voted to strike in the New York area, raising the threat of fuel rationing and a dim-out similar to wartime conditions for the nation's largest city. Some 1,200 members of Local-333, United Marine division of79 words
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169 1957-01-29 1 NEW DELHI, Jan. 28 (AP)— lndian students may soon have to learn three languages. One language is Hindi, which is the official language of India although about half the Indian people do not speak it. A second lequirrd language would be English, which169 words
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Article39 1957-01-29 1 KARACHI. Jan. 28 (ReuterV —Police parrots were withdrawn from the Indian High Commission building here today as quiet descended on the federal capital after Saturday's "black Hag" de* monstratlons against "integration" of Kashmir with India.39 words
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Article38 1957-01-29 1 MR. R A. BUTLER, the Home Secretary, yesterday turner! down a proposal bv a Labour Member in the Hou?« of Commons that he should immediately remove the Unitrd States armed forces from British soil.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement19 1957-01-29 1 FASHION SHOES Ready Mad* or Made to Order SEASON TRADING CO. 57, HIGH STREET TEI: ***** FaHuna Jo* qua&fy19 words
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Advertisement95 1957-01-29 1 TilcuPlsSsp IC^ c r eam 4U THtictS You shall have music wherever you go with f/ie NeuJ frans/fffor/sed I HI LI I b DISC JOCKEY ,^^/r— <^0 Ss s^^^|^B A 9104 ,j Here Is something com- f J^k ft pletely new, it's portable M JM it's compact and you W95 words
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Article530 1957-01-29 2 Producer Clears Up Misunderstanding Over Film Roies SEARCH FOR GIRL (20), MAN (25) IT'S ALL BEEN A DREADFUL MISTAKE Mr. John Hawkesworth. associate producer of the Pinewood Studios-Rank Organization film "Windom's Way." vesterday cleared up the misunderstanding which has existed over the search for530 words
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Article, Illustration53 1957-01-29 2 SOME of the "hopefuls" who turned up at Singapore's Odcon Hollywood Room v terday (left to right): Madeline Lee (12), Ajeet Kaur (15). and Josephine Teo (15? are seen beingr interviewed by Mr. John Hawkesworth (extreme vi^ht) in t'h* foreground is Mr. John Dalton, of the J. Arthur Rank53 words
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290 1957-01-29 2 WITHIN the next few weeks Singapore's first Convalescent Home for Children, at Tan ah Merah Besar, expects to have full occupancy of its 24 beds. There are now 15 children between the ages of twg and six years, from poor families. convalescing in the290 words
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Article161 1957-01-29 2 CI.OSIAU rubber prirea I (rents oer Ib) In Singapore yesterday were: Tone: Slightly steadier after easier. S PUKfc TIN I'he price, of tin on thr local market testerday was S 3B2ft per picul. (Down s_»i i. I.UMKIN KIiKKr.K No I KS S Settlement H«»use Irrms Monday's opening first161 words
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Article36 1957-01-29 2 HONGKONG. Jan. 28 Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.11 to £1 Sterling: $6.10 to US$l: $1840 to Malayan $1 $0.1825 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold 5268 to a tael.36 words
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Article146 1957-01-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The staff side of the National Whitley Council today entered into an agreement with- Government and brought about salary increases for 21,000 peons, hospital attendants and other employees in Division Four. These increases, including cost of living allowances, will mean that the annual salaries146 words
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Article58 1957-01-29 2 THREE secret society gangsters, out for easy money for the Chinese New Year, beat up a coffee shop proprietor when he refused to give them money. The proprietor. Lim Siong Siong, was treated for a "black eye" and bruises at the Singapore General Hospital. The gajigsters accosted58 words
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Article58 1957-01-29 2 MTUC Offers To Mediate PENANG. Mon.— The Penan g division of the Malayan Trade Union Council, has 'ottered it? good offices to settle ihe dispute between the striking members of the Straits Trading Company Employees Union, and the management. The strike of about 300 workers for increase of wages and58 words
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Article27 1957-01-29 2 A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl, Siti Salmiah brati Salleh. was killed in a road accident at Kampong Blah Dua. three mi!c> from Bukit Mertajam on Sunday evening.27 words
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321 1957-01-29 2 Three Charged With Murder A FORMER A-ixiliary Police constable i«M Johore yesterday told Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in tiw court that he was the person who suggested an armed hold-up to two others, resulting in the death of a coffee-stali owner. Mahar.i bin321 words
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Article107 1957-01-29 2 The Singapore Traffic Advisory Board, in consultation with the Rural Board, decided at a meeting yesterday to enforce the following restrictions along the Bukit Timah/Woodlands Roads, effective from Jan. 30. Restricted speed limits: From Holland Road to the railway bridge along Buklt Timah Road; from107 words
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Article295 1957-01-29 3 FIRST, HE KNIFED GIP.L, THEN HER MUM— COURT TOLD THIRTY-YEAR-OLD labourer, S. Duraisamy/ was yesterday sentenced by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore Assixes to five years' jail for attempting to murder a nine-year-old girl. On a second charge of stabbing the girl's mother, Duraisamy295 words
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Article, Illustration541 1957-01-29 3 ROGER YUE - 24 REMEMBER A PROMISE, SAYONARA BECOMES HELLO ROGER YUE By FLASHBACK to December, 1955: Miss Tanaka, Singapore's oldsst living Japanese, kisses the hand of a fair member of the Kinoshita Circus, at their dramatic first meeting at the Little Sisters of the Poor Home in Thomson Road. And at right,541 words
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355 1957-01-29 3 KUALA LUMFUR, Mon.— In a mood for celebration after his success in the basic parachute course, a Special Air Service Regiment soldier drank seven pints of beer and took another man's car for a "joy ride." Today, an Army Court sentenced355 words
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Article34 1957-01-29 3 P. SINNATAMBY was fined $300 in the Magistrate's Court. Johore Bahru. yesterday for being in possession of 300 cigarettes and 18 packets of matches on which duty had not been paid.34 words
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163 1957-01-29 3 MERDEKA would be sham if the destiny of Malaya was not controlled by real Malayans, said Suara Kita, journal of the Local Senior Officers' Association of the City Council of Singapore, issued yesterday. Agreeing that local senior officers could "assume the mantle of the expatriates."163 words
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99 1957-01-29 3 BRIDGES ARE BUILT WITH PEOPLE'S HELP ALOR STAR, Mon. Although RIDA contributed $7,700 towards the construction of bridges in the district of Baling, the amount was not sufficient to see the project through, had it not been for the willing co-operation and efforts of the local inhabitants This was staled99 words
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Article21 1957-01-29 3 THE Sultan of Perak. Sir Yussuf Izzuddin Shah will open the new Cathay Cinema in Ipoh on Jan. 30.21 words
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Article97 1957-01-29 3 Now Gold May Even Be Found BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. The report that a tin mining firm frcm Kuala Lumpur has applied for a permit to start prospecting for ore behind the hills here has created considerable local interest. Mr. Tan Cheng; Bee. town councillor, told the Standard that there could97 words
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Article67 1957-01-29 3 PENANG. Mon. A goMsmith. Wong Fook Goon was fined $350 by Mr. Au Ah Wah. First Magistrate, today on pleariine guilty to n charge of assisting in the carrying on of the 1.000 character lottery. Won 5 was stopped by a cetertive as he was cycling67 words
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Article, Illustration84 1957-01-29 3 JESSIE IS THE FIRST TO RETURN MISS Jessie Chee Siew Len. the first student to be awarded the Chens Kim Loke scholarship, founded by Mrs. Loke Yew for St. Hildas School. Katong. in 1954, returned to Singapore from Britain yesterday by the passenger-liner. Chusan. She completed a two-year teachers' certificate84 words
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Article37 1957-01-29 3 A 12-YEAR-OLD schoolboy, Lim Leong Hock, who fell from a cuava «ree in the compound of the Queen's Hotel in Prancin Road in Penang on Sunday afternoon, died in the General Hospital the same nir'ut.37 words
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Advertisement275 1957-01-29 3 *Onc sees (ORMICa: everywhere these days" FORMICA Laminated Plastic defeats even the ingenuity of children in ink spilling, doodling, f^r€SS%R^^\ pen carving, glue and YZr™}zSk sticky sweet smudges... WKBOBBBtKBSBM just a wipe with a damp xf «f cloth restores metal-hard FORMICA to sparkling hygienic cleanliness. JtcwtisonA c£ OtO&fie/d fMataya) £td.275 words
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183 1957-01-29 4 WATCH THOSE SPEED SIGNS OR YOUR TRIP WILL BE COSTLY MALACCA, Mon. The Officer in Charge of Traffic Police here, Inspector K Jaganathan, today reminded outstation motorists of Magistrate Kaniitnatha Iyer's warning last week that he would not accept any more pleas of speeding, by183 words
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Article, Illustration108 1957-01-29 4 Romeo And Juliet Chinese Opera Version FOR those who like Chinese Opera at its best, the Red Lion Chin* esc Dramatic Opera's production of "Leong San Pak-Cheok Ying Tai" (Romeo Juliet) should not be missed. The play will be staged by actresses from Hongkong. The show is. being sponsored by108 words
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Article135 1957-01-29 4 'I'VE BEEN IN TOO MANY PRISONS' IWENTY-S I X-Y E A ROLD Ludwik Gasperik, who sneaked into Singapore after being asked to leave Iraq, has been released from Outram Road prison. Gasperik was released after a bond signed K y the managing director ofßata Shoe Co.. Mr. A. J. Jugas,135 words
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Article146 1957-01-29 4 Refuse To Defer Strike Threat >„,A DELEGATION of the Singapore Government Midwives' Union yesterday met the Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M.P.D. Nair, to press their claims for wage increases, i After the meeting, the Secretary of the Union. Mr. W.K. Lee. told the146 words
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Article69 1957-01-29 4 THE lons standing dispute between Ford Motors, Singapore, and the Ford Salaried Staff Union over the workers' demand for increased wages and better working conditions was settled yesterday. An agreement was signed by the management and the union representatives yesterday morning at the Company's premises in69 words
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Article76 1957-01-29 4 SINGAPORE Malay nonpolitical organizations will hold a meeting on Feb. 1 at the Arab Union premises. Serangoo n Road, to discuss the Malay Union's participation in the recently-formed communities liaison committee. Inche Isa Zin. secretary of an interim committee wh.ch is calling the meeting told the76 words
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Article161 1957-01-29 4 SMASHES A LOCKED DOOR IN BID TO SA VE WIFE A SINGAPORE school gardener smashed the bathroom door of his home too late to stop his wife from hanging herself. She died half an hour after admission to the General Hospital. The gardener. Adaikalam. employed by161 words
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158 1957-01-29 4 THE Tamil community has contributed greatly to Singapore's prosperity and has enriched the culture of the Colony, said the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday. Mr. Lim was speaking at the Tamils' Festival Celebration Committee's tea party held at the Raffles Hotel in158 words
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Article136 1957-01-29 4 Malays To Boost Culture THE Singapore Malay Cultural Society will call a meeting of Malay associations next month to discuss the formation of a cultural committee. A spokesman of the Society told the Standard yesterday that following its formation the next step would be to have a general committee on136 words
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Article128 1957-01-29 4 Winner To Fly Over North Pole HERE is a chance for some one in Singapore or the Federation to make an air trip over the North Pole next month free of charge. Only snag is that lucky person will not he a member of the general public but one of128 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-01-29 4 RUN RUN SHAW RETURNS MR Rl'N RUN SHAW, a managing director of Shaw Brothers Ltd.. returned to the Colony yesterday with his wife after spending 2-i months in Switzerland. Mr Shaw went there for health reasons. He told reporters at the Paya Lebar Airport that he was feeling much better59 words
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Article89 1957-01-29 4 Rival Gangs Settle A Dispute A POSSE of police officers and constables patrolled the "Ted light" area of Keong Siak Road last night as two rival gangs met in a coffee shop to settle a dispute over a girl. Police were rushed to the scene when they received a •'tip89 words
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Article39 1957-01-29 4 A SUPER Constellation with a radar nose flew into Singapore yesterday irom Sydney. The airliner, operated by Qantas. has been fitted with equipment that maps the weather 150 miles aw^y. It left later for London.39 words
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Article44 1957-01-29 4 A SIX-MAN trade delegation from North Vietnam to Indonesia yesterday passed through Singapore by air on its way home. Mr. Ly Ban. the leader of the delegation, told reporters that his country was anxious to establish trade relations with Malaya.44 words
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Advertisement686 1957-01-29 4 1 MOVIF NFWC cmwbm m.u miT^l I iwwvit wtws wow ow SALE /'"^■B II a in I ih 4. fi-3u 930 p.m. ■^^^^L^WfesW i v W/ w V If V 1 Ilii I m 2 It ROBERT MITCHLM In <r astnun. „|.,n 1 11 Foreign Intrigue I M'M r OPENS686 words
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Miscellaneous320 1957-01-29 4 Shell Co: Tree film shew A European Holiday by Sunbeam Ran;er British News at Shell Theatrette. Colder Quay. 5 15 p.m V^ T M lay c!*s* 10 15 am Ballroom dancinc class 5 15 pm Latin American Dancing 6 15 p-m Wwm.Tn Society: Annual ceneral meeting at Kingsme?d Hall Victoria320 words
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Article354 1957-01-29 5 -t^crntciitait Sccrctcirips Cifu CmmoH nffinom* a IT WOULD TURN MALAYANIZATION INTO A FARCE' THE salary scales of Permanent Secretaries in the Singapore Government cannot be altered unilaterally without disturbing the whole structure, states Suara Kita, journal of the Local Senior Officers Association of the City354 words
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Article, Illustration48 1957-01-29 5 At ir?« JV? 1101 Ii OUS1 "'^ntly described it as "absolute! v Hrst class uhirt o P i reSr>nt '"ternationaJ House consists of a three-storey residential uinir in and P Sa°r a °wlk O^ B 6 S UdentS 8ta «-P»"- North Borneo48 words
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220 1957-01-29 5 Special Training For Plantation Men AN ASSIKANCE that the International Confederation of Free Trade Tnions would continue its efforts in developing and strengthening the trade union mo ve? ment in Malaya was given by Mr. T. S. Bavin, the plantation expert of220 words
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182 1957-01-29 5 THREE thousand five hundred people from various organizations in Singapore received supervisory training in the presentation of the three basic programmes of the Training Within Industry system which was introduced by the Colony Government in 105.1. The three programmes are Job Relations. Job Instruction and182 words
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Article49 1957-01-29 5 A DIRECT radiophone link between Osaka, Japan, and Singapore will come into service on Feh. 1. Recent tests on this new iervice have proved satisfactory. The service schedule wi.l he from 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 am. daily. There will be no service on Sundays.49 words
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Article32 1957-01-29 5 THE Postmaster General. Malaya, announced yesterday that a new postal agency to he known as 'Ulu Bedok Postal Agency" will he opened at 93. Upper Changi Road. Singapore on Monday.32 words
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Article53 1957-01-29 5 THE Geographical Society of Singapore will sponsor a lecture on "Old and New Maps" to be given by Col. L. T. Firbank. Commissioner lor Civil Defence. Singapore, at the British Council Hall on Wccnesriay, Feb. 13 at 8.30 p.m. The lecture will be open53 words
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Article39 1957-01-29 5 ADULT education classes in Sincapore Chinese school premises have doubled this year. One hundred and twenty classes. sponsored by the Singapore Chinese Schools Teachers' Conference and the British Council Hall, will be opened on Feb 4.39 words
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Article63 1957-01-29 5 THE Singapore Police Force i under Staff Serceant .ndcr Smqh will play at the following places during February. The Esplanade: Feb. 6. 10. 17 and 20 from 6 p m. to 7 p m King George V Park: Feb. 12 and 26 from 5.30 am. to 6.3063 words
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Article89 1957-01-29 5 Youth Stole A Bicycle A FACTORY a»btnnt. Him Kum Swee. 18, was convicted m a Singapore court yesterday of theft of a bicycle outside a worktop in Seran.r<on Road. Acting on information, a detective found Lurn fitting a new lamp to a bicycle in a tacklane off Beattv Road on89 words
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Article25 1957-01-29 5 A SPECIAL Chinese New Year service will be held on Thursday. Jan. 3h at th* Geylang Straits Chinese Methodist Church, at 8 a.m.25 words
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Article26 1957-01-29 5 THE Permanent Undersecretary for Common wealth Relations. Sir Gilbert Laithwaite, leaves London tomorrow on an official visit to Inr.ia. Pakistan. Ceylon, Malaya and Singapore.26 words
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Article, Illustration132 1957-01-29 5 PUBLIC health teams from British Borneo, the Federation of Malaya and Singapore attending training courses in Singapore will now be able to examine samples of dicldrinbasod insecticides used in public health. This is made possible by the gift last week of a portable display132 words
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194 1957-01-29 5 Malay Arts And Crafts Exhibition On Feb. 17 AN exhibition of needlework. handicraft and cookery will be held at the Geylanu Malay School and the (Jcvlang Craft Centre on Fob Hi and 17. the Centre \s Chairman. Che F. Chik binte Karim, announced yesterday. It will be oDencd by Lady194 words
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Article61 1957-01-29 5 THE children cf Princess Elizabeth Estate, Singapore, will be entertained by members of the estate's Community Centre on Feb. 2. on the estate school grounds, from 4 p.m. Children will be providcl with tickets to the social, and are asked to assemble at 3.30 p.m. A61 words
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Article214 1957-01-29 5 Cleaned-Up f Film Is Fit For Showing Again PENANG. Mon The Malay film t4 Se Merah Padi" whose daring scenes raised indignant protests from the vPersuadaraan Sukamaji (Society of Friends for Progress) is now sufficiently "cleaned up" for general screening, according to the view of the214 words
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Article32 1957-01-29 5 MR MAURICE Brown. Reffi trar of the University of Malaya who is short v retiring, will be the guest speaker at today's tea meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club.32 words
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Advertisement120 1957-01-29 5 'wau DiSNlrs WIDE SCREEN TECHNICOLOR FESS PARKER BUOOY EBSEM JEFF YQRX I TOM I ICIIUII Mlgi \Jk MMMgB >i»i>a to* to* Or.|,n* I /l^Ay Rollicking M 1 of g k rn ■Ju•' *m M >PENS TOMORROW! im MINUTES OF I THE FINF.ST HOLIDAY I ENTERTAINMENT DIAMOND TODAY 3 SHOWS 5.15.120 words
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Advertisement313 1957-01-29 5 There^s none better I than a DONSOM J Therc"t something fw everyone in the /gi Ronson range of lighters. For instance, J& Flo-lin* Princest (like the one this girl is getting) is the ideal giftl You |C can *er other lovely Ronson «nodd» «i ail dcalen. /p Standard 1 uxurt313 words
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Article381 1957-01-29 6 T>J a little over two weeks. Singapore citizens will have the opportunity of visiting a floating trade feir when the Japanese ship Nissho Maru docks in Colony waters. This is not the first time that a trade fair ship has put in at Singapore, but the Nissho Maru381 words
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Article451 1957-01-29 6 JT is reported that there may be tin deposits in the Bukit Mertajam area of central Province Wellesley and that a mining company has applied for a prospecting licence to conduct boring operations there. This is not surprising since old residents in that area had talked about451 words
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Article1042 1957-01-29 6 Hugh Cavendish - Hugh Cavendish By ...she is a very sick nation, with the shadow of political deathCommunism— upon her LONDON r)ESPITE her avowed success in attaining her recent objectives, there can be no doubt that Egypt, today, is a very sick nation. Her superficial appearance of unity is1,042 words
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Article343 1957-01-29 6 PATRICK O' DONOVAN - PATRICK O'DONOVAN By WASHINGTON. J.V a nation where everything that grows out of the ground seems to be providing an embarrassing and irreducible surplus, there is one exception— tobacco Here there is now a genuine shortage. Yet, as recently as 1954, tobacco, as they sou in Kentucky had343 words
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Article, Illustration772 1957-01-29 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By TV HAT began as a domestic squabble between Malay educationists and the Education Ministry in Singapore is taking the shape <>i a national issue and if Chief Minister Lim Yew Hork wants to ?o to London in March with the full772 words
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Article210 1957-01-29 6 Sir; I wonder If you would be kind enough to correct one or two statements attributed to me in your issue of Saturday, Jan. 26. I did not suggest that the "Radio Economics" course had been successful in teaching illiterate Malays how to read and therefore should be210 words
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Article289 1957-01-29 6 Sir: I shall be grateful if you will Rive the following some publicity in your widely-read correspondence columns, to correct an erroneous impression created in the minds of your readers by a news item of the January 25 issue referring to affiliation fees. The news Item "59289 words
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Advertisement78 1957-01-29 6 WHY NO THIRD WORLD WAR? Today's hydrogen bomb Is five times more destructive than all explosives dropped from planes in the last war. Pulitzer Prize-winner William L. Laurence describes what an H bomb explosion Is really like; why thermonuclear war means certain suicide Xor the aggressor. This is one of78 words
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Advertisement48 1957-01-29 6 Wise housewives know Hint PORX LUNCHEON MEAT, LUNCHEON MEAT HAM SAUSAGES (COCKTUI. MINNA. IIiXNMIRT and WONDKRHL COPENHAGEN) are indispensable over Chinese New Year when "cookie's" away. They also TgjjJL *^BB^St^3^^zL^.^-' JP know that' JPIXJIHR.OSE class quality ■y|^jjj| fc^rAj^A and flavour. BL^Jja'L M■ I w SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO^.48 words
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Article, Illustration176 1957-01-29 7 DULLES May Suffer EDEN'S Fate— HUMPHREY WASHINGTON, Jnn. 28 (AP)— Senator Hubert Humphrey (Democ 'nt-Minnesota) Sunday Secretary of State John Foster Dulles 'ilness may be nearing an end because of vhat Humphrey called Congress "groicing lack of confdence" in the Cabinet member. Humphrey said Democrats I "no choice" but to176 words
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Article163 1957-01-29 7 'Aid Plan Is National Suicide' SOUTH BLXD. Inciana. Jan. rn (ITeuUr) Mr. Spruillt Brarien, former Asint Secretary cf State and ambassador* to three ntries. said •he government's foreign aid programme was leading to "national luidde.** Mr. Braden. former ambassador to Colombia. Cuba snd Argentina, snid in a broadcast that if163 words
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Article54 1957-01-29 7 WASHINGTON. Jan 29 The U.S. Defence De lent today sp'it up the •th Fleet and Fotmosa companris held by /ice-Admiral art H. Ingersol" It sard Ingersoll turned over "nmand of the 7th Fleet i-e-Acmiral Wallace M. B^aklev in ceremonies aboard JJe aircraft carrier Bon JJ "nme Rirhard54 words
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178 1957-01-29 7 R.A.F. Officer Didn't Approve Action In Egypt, Court Told NICOSIA, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Flying Officer Dennis Kenyon, accused of crippling the Canberra bomber of which he was captain, told a fellow officer he "didn't approve of the action we are taking in Egypt." a court martial was told today. Ping178 words
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Article120 1957-01-29 7 BUDAPEST. Jan 28 (AP) Hungarian Communist police yesterday announ'-ed 34 new arrests in Bucapest. Twenty of these arrested were accused as members of two alleged "counter revolutionary" bands who were captured with large stocks of hidden arms and ammunition. Each group consisted of 10 persons.120 words
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Article25 1957-01-29 7 THE U.S. Army has added an electronic brain to a radar device to helo locate faster the source of enemy mortar fire. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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188 1957-01-29 7 Egyptians Burnt My Eyes, Says Airman RAFAB. On Iveinational Palestine-Egypt Border. Jan. 23 iAP) Four Israeli pri«oners. held by the Egyptians th< Sinai fighting, were riatod yesterday. Israel has already re urned fly 3.000 of the total of j-850 Egyptians she captured jn her brief campaign against Egypt AH four188 words
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354 1957-01-29 7 U.S. PRESS IS 'COVERING UP' IKE'S INCOMPETENCY, SAYS SENATOR M-E Doctrine Coiwm Under Fire: WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, (UP)—Senator Wayne Morse said yesterday the New York Times and the Washington Post and Times Herald ore "trying to cover up the incompetency of the Eisenhower administration/' Morse referred specifically to what heA.P. - 354 words
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75 1957-01-29 7 They Cannot Face Defeat, Says Chou KATHMANDU. Jan .8 (Router). The Communist Chinese Prime Minister. Chou En-lai, said here at a banquet durinp the week-end 'hat Colonialists arc still not reconciled to their defeat in Asia and Africa. It is more necessary for our two countries to strengthen our co-operation75 words
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Article142 1957-01-29 7 RED ARMY GETS A 'PEP TALK' MOSCOW. .Tan 2H (AP) Marshal Roc.ion Y. MaliflOVSky demanded yesterday a cam paign against "ideological weakness in the ranks of the Soviet rtimy." He urged that party memreis in the ranks oi ihe Soviet army set a personal example in study, discipline and military142 words
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Article79 1957-01-29 7 ACCRA. Gold Coast. Jan 28 <AP> British Colonial Secretary Alan Lrnnox-Boyd left Kumasi for the northern territories yesterday to continue his efforts to solve a deadlock between the Gold Coast Government and the opposition, before the country assumes independence. He had spent a day discussing the situation79 words
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Article, Illustration320 1957-01-29 7 Unfair To Pick On Him At This Time -KNOWLAND IN DEFENCE OF DULLES WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, (UP)— Senate Republican Leader William F. Kngwland, said yesterday he thinks some Democratic critics of John Foster Dulles are trying to force his resignation as Secretary of State. He made the statement on the320 words
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Article45 1957-01-29 7 JOHANNESBURG. Jan. 28 (Reuter).— Police opened fire in a fierce inter-tribal right among 1.000 men and women in the African township in Johannesburg yesterday Thirty African; were f»d mitteri to hospital after the riot 20 of them suffering from bullet wounds.45 words
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204 1957-01-29 7 Church sermon against S. Africa racial policy LONDON Jan. 28, (UP) The South African government's policies of racial discrimination were strongly criticised in a sermon at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday, by the Rev L. J. Collins. He said it was the dufy of the church to "oppose effectively and realistically."204 words
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80 1957-01-29 7 PARIS. Jan 28 <R*;uter> Manuscripts ot the speech which touched off the French Revolution were sold here at an auction of the librarv oi the late Dr. Lucien Graux The speech, which sold tor 1.700.000 francs (£1.700 Sterling) was written by Kin* Louis in his80 words
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Article42 1957-01-29 7 THE New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Sidney HoJJann said ye&teiday his Government was making a strong protest to the Egyptian (Government ovei the desecration of ihe Britisn Commonwealth Sue/ War Memorial Cemetery anc the ANZAC Memorial at Port Said. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article76 1957-01-29 7 VINCENZO Tosa took his first ride In an automobile in Asqui. Italy, to celebrate his 102ncl birthday on Sunday. The old man rode Ihe lour mile* from his Louse to a restaurant where six of his son* and 34 grandchildren and gCfat-grandchildren wore waiting to have dannerA.P. - 76 words
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Article68 1957-01-29 7 "IF 1 had gun. I'd kill myself." Robert Ponton. 35, and jobless, told a New York policeman yesterday. Police, reconstructing th* incident at a Hudson Rivrr pier, said the officer. Walter Ryan. 36, handed Ponton a .38 pistol. Ponton put the pistol to his right temple and firedA.P. - 68 words
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Article32 1957-01-29 7 WEST Germany's Secret Service boss, former Lt. Gen. Reinbard Grhlen. has been Riven the official title of "President of the Federal Intelligence Service," it wag disclosed in Bonn. 3esterc"ay. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article39 1957-01-29 7 NEGRO blues singer Ella Fitzgerald. 37. was rushed to New York hospital on Sunday in a serious condition with an acute stomach ailment A hospital bulletin said she was under observation for a possible abscssrd appendix.— UPUP - 39 words
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Article51 1957-01-29 7 WORLD War IT* famous P-.M Mustang fighter made its last official flight in Dayton. Ohio, on Sunday, marking an end of an era in aviation. The Might marked the retirement of thr hattle-worn aircraft and also signalled the end of propeller-driven fighter Dlanes in the U.S. Air Force-UP - 51 words
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Article46 1957-01-29 7 AMERICAN soldiers are eating th-'r way through 35 tons of- potatoes in the cause of science. Mr. A V. Peterson, an American atomic research specialist, said in Paris. The potatoes have been treated with radio-active gamma rays to prolong their (the potatoes') lives. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article36 1957-01-29 7 A FUND of 10.600.000 Rupees (I ?t0.000) will he made available to Ceylon for industrial development by the United States under its economic aid programme for this year, if was stated in Colombo U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article34 1957-01-29 7 A POLICEMAN was killed and five firemen in mred as a USS2.*****0 fit swept through nearly a eit> block in the racing and health resort at Saratoga on Sunday. A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article26 1957-01-29 7 DMMUNIST Chinp: e Prime Minister Chou En-lal will attend (pylons independence celebrations on Feb. 4. it was announced in Colombo yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article33 1957-01-29 7 THE tanker Patricia, 17.735 tons, which went aground on Saturday off Williatmtown in Port Phillip Bay (Australia), is still squatting in the mud. Repeated efforts to tow her have failed.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article34 1957-01-29 7 AUSTRALIAN whaling brought in an estimated CA2.232.62t In 1956, according to Commonwealth Fisheries Newsletter. The five Australian whaling stations took 1.98?) humpback whales and one fin whale, the newsletter said.- APAP - 34 words
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Article41 1957-01-29 7 SAIGON police have banned the sale of movie star photographs in an attempt to stop a racket in pornography. Police said some merchants were displaying photographs of film celebrities on covers as a cover-up for obscene pictures.- U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article90 1957-01-29 7 A New Baby A-Bomb In The Making WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Stassen. President Eisenhower's special assistant on disarmament, said yesterday the United States was tryin? to develop a small nuclear bomb as a means of forestalling an atomic attack on the United States. He told a television panel90 words
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Advertisement202 1957-01-29 7 Were for the New Year... A. //K» Make sure that you are at your glamorous A J J, I 1 best this New Year, And to help you attain r S>^ TW- tn 8 ent^9 Switzerland has provided \^£|^L* us with a magnificent selection of fabrics £v which are sure202 words
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Article616 1957-01-29 8 Nasser's Answer To Israeli Plans U.N. Must Force Israel Out Of Gaza Or Else... UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 28 (UP) Egyptian Governm' sources said today in Cairo that Egypt will be forced to "take aei on its own" unless the United Notions succeeds in forcing Israel 0 n616 words
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Article, Illustration42 1957-01-29 8 photo. tvvwwwwwwvvw PRINCESS Caroline Louise Marguerite, daughter of Princess j Grace and Prince Rainier of Monaco, was born on Jan. J 23, cries in her cradle, i Her radiant mother, J Princess Grace, views her child with pride. APAP - 42 words
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Article188 1957-01-29 8 HUNGARIAN UNDERGROUND VIENNA, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Budapest police have unearthed an underground organization "hostile to the state' which used two schoolboys, aged 10 and 12, to spy out military information, according to a copy of the Hungarian trade union newspaper Nepakarat reaching here today. Leader188 words
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Article70 1957-01-29 8 LONDON, Jan. 28 (AP) Sultry American singer Martha Kitt scored a great hit on British commercial television's big Sunday night programme her shoul-der-strap snapped. The slim little strap on the skin-tight gown broke shortly after the visiting: singer began her song "Monotonous." She said later she70 words
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Article23 1957-01-29 8 TOKYO. Jan. 23 (Reuter)— Japanese ship Akagisan Maru left Yokohama port this morning with 1.1 no cherry trees for the Philippines.23 words
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Article65 1957-01-29 8 BUCKNER BAY, Okinawa, Jan. 28 (AP)~ The U.S. Seventh Fleet which has been capable of delivering atomic bombs for many months, is rapidly being armed with the newest and most powerful guided missiles in America's arsenal. Vice-Admiral Stuart H. Ingersoll declared today "the latest high performance Jet aircraft65 words
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Article75 1957-01-29 8 Vineyards Slide Into The Sea AGRIGENTO, South Sicily, Jan. 28 (Reuter) Italian peasants* hurriedly fled from their homes during the night as a mile-wide landslide threatened to drag them into the Mediterranean near Sciacca on the Sicilian south coast. Nearly 40 acres of vineyards slid towards the sea yesterday. A75 words
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Article57 1957-01-29 8 TAIPEI, Jan. 28 (Reuter) The Chinese Nationalists are now mass-producing infantry weapons of high firepower in Formosa, according to the official Military Information Service today. The M.1.5., which is the organ of the Defence Ministry, said these weapons included rockets. mortars, napalms, mines, hand grenades, recoilless57 words
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Article125 1957-01-29 8 No News About Turncoat HONGKONG. Jan 28 (Reuter) United States consulate general in Hongkong today denied a new^ agency report mot Reuter) quoting it as saying that Samuel D. Hawkins, former American soldier now in Communist China, had signified his intention of returning home to U.S.A An official said. "American125 words
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Article148 1957-01-29 8 Lunatics Battle Police In Court RETFORD. Nottinghamshire Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Two criminal lunatics, who were recaptured after one of Britain's biggest manhunts, battled with police officers before four magistrates in court here today. The men. Frank Samuel Mitchell, 27, and Richard Maskill, 19. appeared for the second time on a148 words
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Article51 1957-01-29 8 MANILA. Jan. 28 (AP) Philip J. Watts, president of a Philippine lumber company, was ambushed and killed early today on Mindanao island. A representative of Mr Watts* company said he could not explain the attack since Mr. Watts was one of the most popular Americans in the51 words
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Article254 1957-01-29 8 potential." Adm. Ingersoll. turning over fleet command to ViceAdmiral W. M. Beakley. said the 105 ships make up "the largest single integrated naval force in the world v today." Adm. Bcakley took ccynmand of the fleet in ceremonies on the carrier Bonhomme Richard, anchored in254 words
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Article98 1957-01-29 8 'Shangrila' For Space Travellers SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 28 (Reuter) Space travellers on a 17-year trip to the nearest star would be two-and-a-half years younger o n return than if they had remained on earth, according to Dr. Frank Crawford, physicist at the University of California Radiation Laboratory. Their clocks would98 words
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151 1957-01-29 8 PARIS. Jan. 28 (Reuter* —Paris decrees the hemline is on the move again, but contrary to all expectations, it is going up instead of down Jean Patou today leads off with a new shorter length raised to 15 and 16 inches for street151 words
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Article, Illustration95 1957-01-29 8 CARRYING a bouquet of flowers the wife of Lt. Colonel Belga Nagy, Hungarian military attache expelled by the British government, leads her husband towards the plane at London airport, which will carry them and their son (not shown) back to Hungary. A formal British go\ crnmrnt announcementA. P. - 95 words
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87 1957-01-29 8 A CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHIANG'S SOLDIERS RANGOON, Jan 28 (UP) Army patrols pressed deeper into wild jungle country on the Burma-Thailand border recently in a stepped-up campaign to clear the region of an estimated 3.000 or 4.000 Chinese Nationalist troops still in hiding close to the Governn* n saw today. TTie87 words
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Advertisement155 1957-01-29 8 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI (Pat Kua Tan) Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL NV \x VNXXXXVVXXVXXV> For The Chinese Xetr Yenr GIFTS For Your Dearest And Nearest J G&t Them155 words
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Article, Illustration226 1957-01-29 9 by by by Photo MR LEONG MING SENG, a pilot in the Federation Air Servii-e and his nrettv bride, the former Mtal Diana Lim. only dau B hter of Mr. L!m Qure Sem of Kua a Ms' i?n C r£ dl in K r Ua J a fStandardpic; Yong Poh Seong; Yong Foh; Mellow Yap - 226 words
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Article265 1957-01-29 9 VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION' IPOH. Mon.— A three-man delegation of the 5,000--strong Government Temporary Officers' Union, will meet the Minister for Education on what the Tnion terms "discrimination" over the recognition of educational qualifications of those in the service. The Gcn« Secretary cf the Union, Mr.265 words
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Article114 1957-01-29 9 Robbers Make $760 Haul THE proprietress of a prothop in Upper Serangonn Road. Sinsapore, who pteri to make an extra after closing time, lost ad her dav's collect ons on Sunday night. The woman. Madam Vons ok Fong, was seving Chim e New Year ciothes for hildren, when there w.js114 words
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Article55 1957-01-29 9 HOHE BAHRU. Mon. »m binte Maun, of Singa--10 was found at KamPahang, Johore Bchru. i an immoral life, by rig with Kasim bin immed, who was not her cntcnccd to 'eeks jail i n the MagisS Court today. nnicd the charge and that she onlv sat55 words
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Article82 1957-01-29 9 Penang To Have New School PENANG, Mon.— A former "soft drink" factory at the junction of Jelutong Road and Sungei Pinang Road has been completely renovated into a school building. It will bo used by the Penans High School which wi'.l be opened on Feb. 1 by Dr. X. K.82 words
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Article117 1957-01-29 9 Colony youths are -nj? out a plan to form a political, welfare organlpromote self-help jnd other voluntary activiT'ne youths, who are vari'mployed some are UU and bus workers m H last- week and discussed preliminary plans. A sponsor told *he Standard yesterday that they will apply117 words
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Article206 1957-01-29 9 NO THANKS FOR HOME GUARD OFFICER KAJANG, Mon.— The people of Ulu Langat yesterday deplored the "shocking indifference" of the Selar.gor Police towards a Home Guard Officer whose tip last week started the spectacular chase in which two terrorist suspects were captured aboard a Kuala Lumpurbound omnibus. Although it is206 words
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164 1957-01-29 9 THE Singapore Malay Education Council wants the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, to hear the Council's plan on secondary Malay education at a meeting with the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, after the Chinese New Year holidays. The Council's president, Inche164 words
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Article42 1957-01-29 9 SINGAPORE Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Clague, yesterday warned parents to see that their children, playing with crackers, do not cause any danger or injury to the public. Lftfi year, Mr. Clague pointed OUt several children were injured by hrc-crackcrs.42 words
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Article86 1957-01-29 9 A MISADVENTURE verdict was yesterday returned by Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chonjj Hing, at the inquest of Tan Seng Hwai, 21, who was electcuted while fixing electric fittings in a neighbour's house. Miss Tan Seng Mocy, Tan's younger sister, said on Dec. 4, t>he went to86 words
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Article37 1957-01-29 9 A PEDESTRIAN was knocked down bv a hit-and-run motorist in Keppel Road near the Singapore Railway station last night. Eye-witnesses of the accident are asked to contact Inspector H. L. Miranda. Telephone 2400 extension 381.37 words
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Article28 1957-01-29 9 TWO piKuis oi tin ore, valued at about $40. were reported stolen from the New Lian Fatt Tin Mining Kongsi in Sllibin, near Taiping. yesterday.28 words
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Article221 1957-01-29 9 Malayans Fleeced Of Big Sums Yearly KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Allegations that bogus yogis and sadhus from India are making thousands of dollars a year by swindling the Indian and Ceylonese com munities in Malaya, was made today by an Indian community leader here. The leader, told221 words
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Article70 1957-01-29 9 AN EX-BARBER. Ngo Cha Kian. pleaded guilty in the Singapore City Court yesterday, to plying his car as a "pirate taxi" at Thomson Road on Jan. 2. Nqo. in mitigation, said that he had a bic family to support and asked the court to take70 words
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Article22 1957-01-29 9 INSPECTOR Henry Paul Sahv has assumed duties as a Special Branch officer in the Slim River District Police Headquarters22 words
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Article133 1957-01-29 9 THE City Council's move to close 18 hyacinth ponds at Henderson Road, Singapore, will mean unemployment to its 2.000 owners, sard Mr Lee Choon Ens, Assemblyman for Queens! own. yesterday. In letter to the Secretary of the City Council, Mr. Lee said these ponds133 words
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Article43 1957-01-29 9 fAIPING, Mon. Mr. H. J. Pinkerton, Assistant Controller of Telecommunications, Perak North, has proceeded on promotion -to Kuantan as Controller of Telecom.s East Coast. He was entertained to a farewell dinner by members *>f his department at the Yat Sun Restaurant.43 words
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Article201 1957-01-29 9 Act... Mere Words Are Not Enough REMINDER TO NON-MALAYS IPOH, Mon.— The Federation's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman today reminded non-Malay businessmen that "mere utterance of help is not enough to encourage Malays in the field of business and industry." "This should be backed201 words
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Advertisement96 1957-01-29 9 f **FROM JAPAN \l THE BIGGEST, COSTLIEST, MOST COLOURFUL CIRCUS EVER II TO COME TO SINGAPORE! KINOSHIf A JAPANESE j| CIRCUS -The SHOW of SHOWS! SEASON COMMENCING IN THE GREAT WORLD PARK KIM SENG ROAD, SINGAPORE i ;j (only a few Minutes Journey from the Heart of Singapore) ||b TODAY96 words
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280 1957-01-29 10 Second Best Year MALAYA'S foreign trade in the past year showed ft favourable balance of $12,616,000, the total value of the trade amounting to $8,318,792,000, according to official statist ies. This was second' only to the •U-time record set ud in 19M when the country's280 words
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Article131 1957-01-29 10 Price Drops 3½ cts. SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped 3J cents to 91 j cents per lb. for first grade February shipment on a market which closed slightly steadier after easier. Prices opened lower on disappointing overseas advices. Lack of offtake caused the market to ease during the morning. At131 words
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Article30 1957-01-29 10 TURKEY and the United States have 8 gned an agreement for the Turkish purchase of U551 9.400.000 worth of surplus American grain, meat and A. P. powdered milk.—A.P. - 30 words
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Article112 1957-01-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Despite the protest made by local tin producers, the freight rate on tin from Malaya to the Atlantic and Gulf ports of the United States will be increased by US$6 for each 200 hundredweight from next month. This increase was decided by112 words
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253 1957-01-29 10 PENANG, Mon. Without being unduly optimistic and taking everything into consideration, the rubber price in 1957, should be able to reach the $1.20 mark. This was stated by Mr. Soon Cheng Sun, president of the North Malaya Asiatic Rubber Planters' Association here today. "We253 words
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141 1957-01-29 10 Visitors To Floating Fair Will Be Limited DEMAND fo admission to the Japan Machinery Floating Fair has been so heavy that the Japanese Consulate-General in Singapore has not been able to meet all requests for tickets from business firms and the public. The Consulate General has expressed appreciation for the141 words
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Article45 1957-01-29 10 N. V. COLMAR Surinaamse Olie Maatschappij. with a capital of 100.000 Surinam guilders, has been founded in Surinam. A concession has been applied for oil prospecting In the areas in the west and east and in the whole costal area of Surinam.45 words
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Article, Illustration129 1957-01-29 10 APL SHIP MAKING HER DEBUT AMERICAN President Line's newly acquired passenger-liner, the President Hoover, will make her maiden voyage from San Francisco on Feb. 11 to provide a greatly stepped- up sailing frequency between California and the Orient. Formerly the s.s. Panama, the 14.206-ton liner will operate on reqular schedule129 words
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Article63 1957-01-29 10 THE hire purchase debt in Australia at the end of October last was £220.914.000. which Is more than £20.000,--000 higher than at the same time in 1955. Official figures show that the average value of the agreements outstanding was £300. of which finance companies provided an63 words
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477 1957-01-29 10 More Canadian Goods Sold In Malaya RAPID GROWTH MAY STILL BE SEEN DESPITE continuing foreign exchange restrictions, soles of Canadian products in Malaya were 30 per cent higher in 1956 than in 1955, the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner, Mr. M. P. Carson, told the Standard yesterday. This rapid growth may477 words
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Article115 1957-01-29 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul vesterdav were: Copra. Jan. $27 j buyers S2BJ sellers: coconut oil in bulk M3J, sellers, in drums $4tfi sellers; Muntok white pepper $107 sellers; Sarawak white $106 sellers; Special Sarawak black S7!> sellers. Singapore Copra Association closing prices vesterdav: Straits115 words
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Article149 1957-01-29 10 THE export manager r)f the British Van Heusen Company. Mr. David Cooke, has left the United Kingdom on the first stage of a 115.000-mile trip which will take him to Kuwait, Bahrein, Colombo. Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang Hongkong and Bangkok. On his return route he will149 words
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Article38 1957-01-29 10 MANY U.K. municipal authorities are cutting their chicle ftrel bills by well over 5(, per cent by changing frntr. petrol to diesel engines. according to figures issued by one of Britain's leading diesel manufacturers.38 words
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Article, Illustration76 1957-01-29 10 Mr. D. J. Coupland. Singapore branch manaucr of the company, made the presentation, at i dinner and dance at the Capitol Blue Room during the weekend. The singer is seen receiving the souvenir from Mr. Coupland. Standardpic MISS Julia Abu Bakar. one of Malaya's better knownStandardpic - 76 words
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Article161 1957-01-29 10 Business In Shares MALAYAN t>harebrokers reported the following business done: Con. Tin Smelt, ords 30/9: F. N. ord $2.25. $2.375: Good wood Park *1 25; Hammers 51. 70. H. Waugh $1 65 to SI.T2A: Hume A6/6: M. Colls. $1.03 $l".O4: McAlister $2.95: Metal Box $I.KO. 51. 58) overnight: Robinson ords161 words
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Article26 1957-01-29 10 CROP harvested from Bukit Hitam Estate for the period Apr. 1 to Dec 31, 1956. was 341.000 lb. of which 338,802 lb. were sola26 words
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Article15 1957-01-29 10 EAST Africa Coffee Plantations Ltd. recently extended its operations to tea growing.15 words
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Article, Illustration40 1957-01-29 10 MR. C. L. BOILKA'J. isecn Jicrr>. export sales manager of Interlype Ltd. Slough. England, who is now in Singapore on a short visit. He jlc iv into tlic Colony during a Far East tour of agems and dealers.40 words
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Article177 1957-01-29 10 New Jaguar For Sports Racing JAGUAR, the British car manufacturers, are to produce a combined roadster and raicr especially for the American market. Designed to meet the increasing U.S. demand for a car suitable for both normal road use and sports car racing, the new model will be based on177 words
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Article92 1957-01-29 10 MALAYAN Exchange Banks -Association buying rates to merchants: New York 32 11 l(i (TT>. 32 13/16 <OD). 33 I'l6 credit bills and 33J trade ills (90 d/st): Canada 317/16 (TT> 319 16 <OD); 31 J credit bills and 31 15/1(5 (90 d ft). Selling: New York 32 7/19;92 words
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Article45 1957-01-29 10 MR. H. F. PRIOLEAU. president of the StandardVacuum Oil Company, New York, recently announced that Mr. Arthur F Tripp has been appointed general representative of Standard-Vacuum Oil Company in London. He will succeed Mr. J.V. Pickering who has been elected to the board.45 words
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145 1957-01-29 10 SINGAPORE'S $15 million a year tea export trade is now in the doldrums, the situation being partly due to the delay in shipments because of the Suez Canal closure. Prices have been well maintained and despite wide fluctuations on the London market, locally145 words
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Article33 1957-01-29 10 K.L.M. has placed an oitier for three Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer aircraft for on behalf of Netherlands New Guinea. Including spare parts the costs are fls. 2.5 million (£230.000)33 words
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Article119 1957-01-29 10 BID FOR FAR EAST TRADE U.K. Executive Due of Joseph CrosncM an of Warrington, Mr. a bourne, leaves th 0 UK rn Feb. 2 for a ten the world tour to c markets and make persona! oontart with agents and sumers. a During his tou r he wi Kuwait. Bahrain,119 words
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Article131 1957-01-29 10 ALL sections of the Malayan share market wore quietly steady yesterday, with fair volume of business parsing. There wa.s moderate est in rubbers, tins and Industrial*. Price changes announced by the Malayan ShareAssociation yesterday were: Bukit Katil 1.22 Kundong 340 3-50 fdcd Scudai .00 J8 Pa.iam131 words
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Article59 1957-01-29 10 THE estimated crop of A>er Hitam (Buki' Hitam I tat« for the year ended March »U 1957. is 500,000 lb The crop harv« J«JJ April 1. 1 956 to the end of t.e past year was 341.000 lb, which 338.802 lb. have be* sole at a59 words
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Miscellaneous123 1957-01-29 10 CUTER ROADS Ally. Council BlufT Victory Dtv. Pendopo. Kohwa fttaru Dorinthia. Hnutman. Way la, Rita Chavengon. Pan American Victory. Raiula. Velcbit. Ja« Shanti. Petaling. Basil. Lucky Carrier. Siaoe. Kaimana, Pnre>lad.. North Start INNER ROAD^ ■i<-a. Hua lie- j. Soon Pee Aik Hin. Renhard. Kombnng. Pertama. Angkkorwnt. Kimnnis Aik Leong. Timoh.123 words
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Advertisement703 1957-01-29 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO,, LTD. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE^* NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Hjllfs*. Boston, Now York, e.ltlmor*, Philadephia b Colt Ports. POLTPMtMUi ■n.rimnmir.r.v. 8/14 fob 15/16 f»h 17/ist s.w ANT ,LOCHUS ,9/2i Ma. 24/23 M^ 26/« Cairian option to proceed via ethet pom to load ano dteckara. NORTH GERMAN LLOYD703 words
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Advertisement1092 1957-01-29 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO M LTD. Tel: 2412 (Inco.pc.l.d Mi >mMP««o| (12 lMO«) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE g? SAuTwr^! 10 Pl <tt< Oth#f porti to lo <> -••ch.r.a car«o FILINGS to LIVERPOOL. C LAS COW LONDON b CONTINENTAL FOtU Singapore *mmm tor Livery, .n. Saa> m p '•■CaUha, for1,092 words
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Advertisement768 1957-01-29 11 MITBUI V^\ LINE FOR JAPAN SPOf P Sh P r Meiko Morn tor Mod Yokohama Cool plant Horunoson Maru tor Kobe. TOKonorno, 2 Feb FOR U.S.A. Fet New York. Philodelphio Baltimore Akogiton Morn 17F»b 20 Feb FOR COCHIN. KARACHI. BOMBAY Asumoscjn Moru from Jopon 8 Mor 12 Mai FOR CALCUTTA.768 words
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Advertisement606 1957-01-29 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUI WARDS Soilings »o» H«ngkoii oi»d/o. Fa. toe* Penong P.S'hom Spore "KORIA" Gdn. 35/36 "JUTLANDIA" 30/31 Jon 1/1 Feb 2/J Feb HOMEWARDS Soiling* foi Genoa Antwerp Rotterdam Hoirborg Copenhogen. Gothenburg Oslo. S'poee P. S'KofM Penong 'KAMBODIA"^/15Feb 16/17 Feb CALLS GDYNIA OMITS GENOA. "MALAYA" 21/22 Feb 23/23 Feb606 words
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Article, Illustration590 1957-01-29 12 BERYL OSTLERE - BERYL OSTLERE by pin hopes in tree LONDON FERTILITY FLAGS, worn next to the skin for four weeks by young childless wives, may hang from a tree in the heart of England this spring. "Til hang the flags on our Brides' Tree/ r said Tom Beardsley, a countryman590 words
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Article475 1957-01-29 12 M. A. Glasgow - Rich Prizes from OIL M. A. Glasgow fesea rcti I IPi score >y J rJnrention I """""iiiiiiininmmin]T|njpri'Tiniimntt* 1 LONDON: RESEARCH into all aspects of oil production is going on continuously. Today, for instance, scientists are devoting much effort to developing special "jet" fuels for highspeed aircraft and these have little475 words
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Article, Illustration419 1957-01-29 12 Bernard McElwaine - Nude Prudery Bernard McElwaine By LONDON a harmless sun-bathing film startIng the rounds in Britain this month. But whe'her or not everyone can see "Garden of Eden" depends on a lot of cr£;zy mixed-up circumstances, including which bus ioute a man Jives on. You see, the cast of "Garden of419 words
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Article, Illustration685 1957-01-29 12 Alton Blakeslee - Alton Blakeslee By New GLANDS SKIN KIDNEY HEART (New Growth Of Own Bone Adult Mice Inoculated KANSAS CITY gCIENTISTS here have made significant progress toward the goal of someday giving you new glands, skin, a kidney or a heart to replace your own old, sick685 words
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Advertisement85 1957-01-29 12 *l > m UtJ '^w il h DOUBLE D DIAMOND H woiks wonders mSSk Double Diamond is a strong, more thoroughly wßst% refreshing Pilsener beer than any other you've W^^?)s^^ ever tasted. It's the most popular Pilsener f^V^Tx^l in Malaya. No other beer gives you such a Im^/ JBB-SIP wonderful85 words
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Article395 1957-01-29 13 CASSANDRA says: SO that great and Brand oW g iant of the rin* joe Louis, is down for the penultimate count that he is dead, of course, but he is out to the kind of punch that leaves ycu very cold and indeed- in his time395 words
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Article92 1957-01-29 13 DURBAN, Jan. 28 <R ru -rr> A Roy McLean :ic« sain a first i over Engtlird day of the contributed 100 to c <* of 28:; in I1& E -eland Tnsta in t heir second I not ou !ur- l.iv a pa day inn M e aid of92 words
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224 1957-01-29 13 LONDON. Jan. T7 (Reu*or >- Japanese players arc expected to dominate this year's world table tennis championships to b<' held from March to 15 in Stockholm. The announcement a few days aco of the world rankings, with Japanese playe: the top and others224 words
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Article719 1957-01-29 13 NIGEL GEE - BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SARCELLE NIGEL GEE dfgdfgdfgdfgdfgdfg FOR the .second season in succession a filly, Sarcelle, was placed top of the Free Handicap in 1956. The margin of her superiority over her nearest rival, the colt Pipe of Peace, was 21b, but to this must be added the sex allowance719 words
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Article, Illustration63 1957-01-29 13 by l ML last agonizing moments of a boxer's nightmare show on the face of LAC Coales (from Negombo, Ceylon) as he hit the canvas when being knocked out b v SAC O'Connell of Hongkong m rhe Light Heavyweight Class of the Far East Air Force Novices Boring championships litfdYong Poh Seong; Standardpic - 63 words
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Advertisement394 1957-01-29 13 FUR SALE G.E.C. Refnccrator 7 cu ft as new. $500 or pea rest offer FISKE. Tel: ***** VIHICLE lOR SALE \UALITY Tested Cars to \l suit aLI requirements always available at Borneo Motors Limited. Used Car Department call— Phone ***** TUITION T>EGINN"ERS B keeping. Shand 13 (Intensive Course* daily morning,394 words
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Advertisement860 1957-01-29 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT i PPLICATIONS are invited for a Scholarship to enable the successful applicant to go on a course of study to read for the degree in Mechanical Engineering at either United Kingdom or Australia in 1957/58. The duration of the course is 4 years followed by at860 words
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Advertisement876 1957-01-29 13 VACANCIES IN MM.* PORE GOVCRNMKNT SLRYH OUBL7C WORKS DEPART--1 MENT. «a> Dredging Suprr. intrnilrnt. Salary srale. $»F)ox 35A-1030 pm. Duties: Responsible for the maintenance and operation of a dredging fleet consisting, of a steirn bucket dredger, 3 grab dredger*. 3 tugs and tenders. 19 self -pro polled hopper barges and876 words
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Miscellaneous180 1957-01-29 13 Li 1 Abncr By Al Capo f NOW FLED ALL TMAF I 1 -AND MERE COMLS A I 1 S^iSSStgg-J V RIGHT V I^^«J°Jl^- 51 i t «««T.«- 7: -^T ANSWER.?? Alley Oop By VT. Hamlin The Heart Of Juliet Jones By Stan Drake l-V- V b" 5 V^ZSi^A AND180 words
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Miscellaneous329 1957-01-29 13 H^Bh I I Bk v| Bffi B f BB7 VaV I I ABBBH I I I IbbF? BB^ (^BF^/^B»/^#^^B»/^^aW^^i^BBd HBSk! TOO AY X QIOTATION"In the wale of destinU's. br;i\vn win never neigh much as brain." Low oil TIESOAY FOR KVERYONK: Clean the slate of odds and ends of tasks that329 words
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Article, Illustration420 1957-01-29 14 LEONG HEW MENG - SAFA'S SPORTING GESTURE LEONG HEW MENG Good News To Soccer Fans By Indians Assured Of At Least One Game In Colony SAFA has relented. This Is good news for the thousands of soccer enthusiasts in the Colony who are looking forward to the visit oj the All-India Olympic soccer team,420 words
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Article444 1957-01-29 14 OF tie 18 players in the All-India touring soccer team, 15 were at Melbourne in the recent Olympic games. All who saw them play in the Games where they finished fourth are of the opinion that they are undoubtedly one of the finest Asian soccer teams today. The444 words
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Article46 1957-01-29 14 SINGAPORE Combined Schools playini «ne of their best sames of the season whipped the Singapore Recreation Club by five goals to nil in a friendly hockey match on the S.R.C. zrcund yesterday. Ernest Frida 2. Baldhiraj. Harbhajan and Jacob scored for the Schools.46 words
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Article, Illustration19 1957-01-29 14 STANDARDPIC shows how they finished at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, opening day of the Sclangor Turf Club's Jan/Feb. Meet«ng.19 words
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Article, Illustration153 1957-01-29 14 SAM FOX, seen with Mr. Goh Chye Hin, president of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, flew into the Colony from India by B.O.A.C. yesterday! Although he had excelled in American football, baseball. athletics arcl basketball, Sam's two-week stay In the Colony Will he153 words
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Article59 1957-01-29 14 SINGAPORE Badminton lation last night named four players who will be recommended to the Badminton A.sso nation of Malaya for the Thomas Cud training squad. ur players who were recommended were Omar bin Ibrahim. Seah Lye Huat. Lun Wei Lon and Robert Lim. The Annual General Moetlng of59 words
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Article71 1957-01-29 14 The draw of the Hockey Association knockout competition is as follows Senior. Wanderers vs Police Sports Association. Sin«ipore Cricket Clul- -:ngaporc Recreation Club: Ccvion Sports Club v Teachers Union: Latiff Wanderers vf University of Ma!?. Junior: Yownr* Men's Sikhs •ciation vs. Singapore Harhour Board Police; Singapore Recreation Club71 words
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Article84 1957-01-29 14 POH LIM MAR JAN BEATEN J CAI.CCTTA Jan 27. (Reuter)— P.S. ChawU t and Amrit Drwan. In- J riia's numhei three and J four br.it Malaya's Thomas Cud holders One Poh Lim and Ismail Bin "Marjan 10-I.*). 15-10. J IV IO in the final of the C men > doubles84 words
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Article50 1957-01-29 14 YOUNG Men's Sikh Association trounced the Singapore Cricket Club by Jive goals in two in a friendly hockey match on the Padang jresterSikhs led .^-0 at half time Joe Lingam 2. Maniam, Jagat anii Jasbir scored for the Sikhs while Enderby scored i the s<>als for the Club.50 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-01-29 14 OFFICIALS of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association headed by Mr. A. T. Rajah, president, attended Parry O'Brien's birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs. J. A- Elliot yesterday. Parry, seen sixth from left back row. is flanked by Rajah on his right and US basketball coachStandardpic - 67 words
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343 1957-01-29 14 BILL FUNK - BILL FUNK Sm&s NO one in Singapore and in the Federation will dispute Parry O'Briens greatness as an Olympian. Parry has shown in two World Olympiads he's the master in the shot-putt event. The latest recognition to be accorded this 'goodwill ambassador' from the343 words
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Article187 1957-01-29 14 A SOLITARY goal scored in the second half by richt inside U'onß Fonß >Veng; helped Singapore Teachers Union to eliminate Royal Naval Sikh Police I—o in a replay of their first round tie in the senior knockout hockey competition at Scrangoon Road yesterday. Teachers will now meet187 words
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Article31 1957-01-29 14 MANILA. Jan. 28, (AP) Raymundo Deyro. 31, Philippine National champion, defeated veteran Felicisimo Ampon. 36. in straight sets yesterday to retain the Metropolitan Tennis title for the third year.31 words
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Article84 1957-01-29 14 Results of the Table Tennis matches played at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. last night were: Intor-schools: St. Andrew's School ("whites") withdrew from the competition. Chinese High School beat Rallies Institution by 5-2. Intrr-tlub (croup A): Customs Sports Club beat Singapore Chinese Machine and Engineering Employees Union •\V by 5-0.84 words
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Article100 1957-01-29 14 BRITAIN NOT SNUBBED the Mala; tion said on east Asian c invitee to !> Merdeka f; tions were hotel' shortage nj I pay tra nation* had M> ment. e He said D invited to send -n players cr (jn Malaya's r it the Dane^ yans man- a invited he nlative100 words
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Article92 1957-01-29 14 BANG:.:;; (Reutcr) r 'r Bee of Sin^c." J Daumjudom of 5 4.-6 6-1 hnals of the i lawn tenn ships here today. The Sin^apor^ meet Suthirapai laks. last champion, in the February 1 Khong Kit S I Singapore d< chorvJ Kornla^ of Suthirapad, e quarter-finals b92 words
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