Singapore Standard, 25 December 1957
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Title Section31 1957-12-25 1 Singapore Standard H m STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 ft 'A 1. FIRE BRIGADE 2811 GENERAL HOSPITAL 241 4 No. 176 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1957 J2 PAGES J.> CENTS31 words
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208 1957-12-25 1 Ike Calls For Sweat, Toil To Translate Xmas Spirit Into Action ISHINGTON,Dec.24 (Kcuter)— President Eisenhis Christmas Message to the nation and the sterday called for "sweat and toil" to translie intentions into fruitful action on behalf of peace. "The spirit of Christmas helps bridge any dillercnces among us. the President208 words
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Article87 1957-12-25 1 It They Are Only Sincere... I Doc. 24 (UP) Eisenhower .t that clear Communist Insincerity m M is all that La bring about n the X that vidence he achieved a c j.nning of proI ice which the arnes ly seeks," I „nd Secretary tin F oster Dulles r. t87 words
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Article, Illustration918 1957-12-25 1 *>4// /a a//, f/ie C/fy Council meetings of the future wilt resemble roadside wayanqs 9 Standard Editorial Lesson I: Councillors vote to have the mayoral mace removed DEMOCRACY the Peoples Action Party way came to Singapore yesterday. THE SCENE: The Imposing Gothic-pillared City Hall building fronting the padang.Standardpic - 918 words
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251 1957-12-25 1 JAKARTA, Dec. 24 (Rev-: :er> The Army announced today a group of extremists who tried to murder President Soekarno last month had also plotted to overthrow '.he Indonesian Government, kill the Prime Minister, the Army Chief of Staff and Cabinet members. The Indonesian Army251 words
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113 1957-12-25 1 WITH only three days to no. the Standard's 1957 Cheer Fund has passed the 51 7.000 mark. And while people throughout the Federation and Singapore, celebrate Christmas today we appeal to those who have not yet donated to send iheir contributions to the113 words
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Article27 1957-12-25 1 WINIFRED ATWELL, the pianist, was unable to attend a pantomime rehearsal In London yesterday because Cus'.oms officers at London Airport had impounded her piano. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article20 1957-12-25 1 LONDON. Dec. 24 (Reuter). Many London butchers yesterday sold first quality chickens at higher prices than turkey. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article41 1957-12-25 1 SYDNEY. Dec. 24.—(Reuten. Air India International Super Constellations will land at Jakarta twice a week from next month. The new stopover will be made on the Sydney-Bombay-London route, and will not affect arrival and departure times at Gydney.41 words
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147 1957-12-25 1 SANDRINGHAM, England. Dec. 24 (Reuter) The Queen and other members of the Royal Family joined m carol singing when a party called at their country house here last night. Men and women from a local charitable organiza- tion first took up positions147 words
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Article49 1957-12-25 1 KRUNEI TOWN. Dec. 24 (Reuter). British technicians employed hy the Shell Oil Company m British Borneo have been alerted to go to Indonesia to replace Dutch Shell technicians should the need arise. Thirty-five technicians m Borneo are believed to have been told to stand by.49 words
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Article46 1957-12-25 1 NEW YORK, Dec. 24 <Reuter> A United States Navy radar plane with a crew of 21 i.s down m the Pacific, according to a Honolulu message broadcast by a New York radio s:ation today Ships and planes are searching for the aircraft.46 words
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Article59 1957-12-25 1 LONDON, Dec. 24 (Reuter)\ -Mr. Patrick Maitland. Conservative Member of Parliament has rejoined the Government Party In Parliament after a spell as an "independent" Conservative. He was one of ciijht Conservatives who withdrew their support from the Government Party last May as a protest about its Suez59 words
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Article32 1957-12-25 1 A YORK aircraft of Scotti>h Airlines crashed m flames while coming In to land at Stanstcad airport, near London, yesterday. All four persons aboard were reported dead.- UPUP - 32 words
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Advertisement127 1957-12-25 1 fVish'fHJ All Customers .tnd Friends /I Merry X'mas m HANYANG WATCH CO. LTD. *j4 North Bridge Road Tel: ***** WO PAPER TOMORROW will be no issue of The Standard on 26 (Boxing Day). Publication will j |)e r :.ncd en Friday. ■4?9jk\. Restful nights... itl of restful sleep keep you127 words
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324 1957-12-25 2 WOMAN WHO ILL-TREATED GIRL IS BOUND OVER PENANG, Tues.— Anonymous letters were received by the Social Welfare Department, statin; that a girl was subjected to ill-treatment and beatings by a woman, Mr. Goon Sem Sye, State Social Welfare Officer, told the Magistrate's Court today. The girl was sent for, said324 words
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199 1957-12-25 2 PENANG. Tues.— To assist m" meeting the increased operating costs, government on Sept. 1 last year introduced a revised scale of fares which m most cases resulted m an increase of 33-1,3 per cent above the previous fares which had been m force since Jan199 words
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Article64 1957-12-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— World famous exponent of the harmonica. Larry Adler. is to pa v a return visit to Kuala Lumpur. He> will play at the Chinwoo Au&itorium on Jan. 6. Tickets Ar the cdncert. which is arranged by the Arts Council. will be on sale64 words
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166 1957-12-25 2 PENANG. Tues.— Musical instruments to make up I 20-piece recorder band for the Salvation Army Boys Home purchased from The Singapore Standard Cheer Fund will be presented to the boys on Christmas Day. The boys will be treated to a special tiffin on166 words
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Article103 1957-12-25 2 Alliance Men Walk In Unopposed TAPAH, Tues.— All nine Alliance candidates were relumed unopposed for the first Tapah Town Council, which will hold its first meeting on Jan. 18. The list of successful candidates is as follows: Station Road Ward: Mr. A. Santhony Muthu. Mr. Hor Seng, and Inche Ismail103 words
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Article66 1957-12-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Boys scouts from all over Selangor will attend a fourday adventure and training course at the Castle Camp here from Dec. 27. Included m the programme is a public camp fire at the camp mi n Gurney Road, which will be attended by Inche66 words
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Article114 1957-12-25 2 Govt. Urged To Step Into Dispute KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Employees of the Life Insurance Corporation of India yesterday urged the Federation Government to intervene m their dispute with their employers for belter wages and service conditions. The members alleged the Corporation had broken its promises to start negotiations before the114 words
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Article46 1957-12-25 2 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode. has accepted the office as president of the St. John Council and patron of the St. John Ambulance Association and the St. John Ambulance Brigade, the vice-chairman of the Council. Mr. G. H. Kiat, announced yesterday.46 words
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Advertisement633 1957-12-25 2 SIAKDA RD syfe^^j I A LITTLE II T THATGoTs A LONGWAY ANNOUNCEMENT STAMFORD CAFE. 82. Bras Basah Road. serve the best meals m S rgapore. Christmas pudding and turkey also available PERSONAL APPLY NCTTOLIN to your flowers. C "dens, trres. lawns and compare 1 intl fed with NETTOLIN to other633 words
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Advertisement431 1957-12-25 2 SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from Federal Citizens, from those eligible to be Federal Citizens and from serving Covernment officer who have attained their 16th but not their 22nd birthday for appointment as Anti-Malanal Inspector. Covernment Health Office. Malacca, on the salary scale: $100x7 50-115 (Examination Bar) *****x7.50-175/ Examination Bar431 words
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Advertisement211 1957-12-25 2 WHERE TO STAY RAFFLES HOTEL, World Renowned Historic Hotel with all Modern Comforts. WHERE TO EAT ELIZABETHAN CRILL RAFFLES HOTEL for the discriminating RELAX at TANJONC RHU HOLIDAY HOUSE! Dme! Drrnk! Swim! Sandy beach and quiet surroundings Comfortable rooms available. telephone ***** TIEN TSIN RESTAURANT (Air- Condifioned) 161 New Market211 words
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Advertisement46 1957-12-25 2 TENDER NOTICES TENDER NOTICE V.M.C.A. HEADQUARTERS TENDERS are invited from nrst-class Contractors m respect of extensions at the above. Plans and Specifications may be had on written application to the Architects before 31st December, 1957. JAMES W. FERRIE PARTNERS Registered Architects 11 Robinson Road Singapore 1.46 words
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Advertisement170 1957-12-25 2 ill m it t ItKcnM^KK II tfllki^^^V V £l I HvAWßr'>/jJ!fMv/Wlnl HB^V Ifl D^lb' < J i illi'W /m m^ v\ j» rf/Ojlj^^^K Bffsi^&Spfljnil 1 i!' o /^V n r* V KK^^m- Jl fIV .*P V\ Mv 1 bSc9 rx Bm\ <\k Vi Off At A Jj» I/K 1 II170 words
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Article210 1957-12-25 3 Extra Rations &l Special Show CHRISTMAS this year 00 prisoners m the Road Jail and Prison will be bigf and brighter "than ever the Commissioner »on, Major P.L. James terday. lisrioner said "no 1 is lost to society and f -iiiront'y paying his be penalized l'cr scretion210 words
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Article69 1957-12-25 3 ty >VU^ students have won I un&apora Jaycees •"r further studies m c j' are Tan Si«*w Jin 21. hinese Middle School the Gan Ens Seng and Prns Tsu Al. 22. £allang West Chinese ■J. r 061. holarship offered by i i", uayceea is tenf69 words
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Article61 1957-12-25 3 SINGAPORE Police are considering action against those who let off crackers outside City Hall on Monday. The Police Secretary, Mr. Eu Chow Eang said permits were not issued by the Police. Those alleged to have let off the crackers were taken to the Central Police Station61 words
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202 1957-12-25 3 A SAILOR, C. J. Kendall. 22, was yesterday found guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court of using criminal force on an ex-dance hostess with intent to outrage her modesty. He "was discharged conditionally to be of good behaviour for the next202 words
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Advertisement101 1957-12-25 3 V^^^S^P^. .I-.-.- •**—^v^^Bf > I^L ju, 2Z .T.-.-w.t^^^ i >M| Ml> y* 1 JC^^B' A lI G T I M a! »'"WJW)L_ fc FOR GU #1 /mT^\ A3 5 t [^^■BP^^Vv^Sßct for VALUE Vnli|Hoo* BORNEO MOTORS limited MgJPßi^*^^^^^ Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Malacca Penang Scrcmban Burrerworth Jessclton Kuala Bef«(t. PREMIERE101 words
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179 1957-12-25 4 A NEW MALAYAN OUTLOOK IS VITAL, SAYS HEAH PENANG, Tues.— The president of the Federation of Rubber Trade Associations, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, m a New Year message today, appealed to the people of Penang to help ameliorate the sufferings of the deserving and alleviate the hardship of their dependents.179 words
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Article111 1957-12-25 4 6,000 In Anti-Red Procession GURUN. Kedah. lues.— A Riant anti-Communist procession m which more than 6.000 took part, was held here yesterday evening. The Minister for Education, Inchp Mohammed Khir Johari. who led the procession, m his address, stressed the importance of co-opera-tion by the people m the drivo to111 words
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86 1957-12-25 4 Perak's First Remand Home For Boys IPOH, Ti;e?.— Perak's flrH remand home for juvenile delinquents costing m the region of $80,000 will function from Jan. 1. The home, built on a oneacre site ir. Silihin, is near the Kinta Swimming Club. It has arcemmodation for about 30 boys on probation86 words
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Article136 1957-12-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues i The following are the results ;of the nurses final examination held on Dec 3: KUALA LUMPUR: Chang Wai Lin, Kam Chooi Pin, Chai Fook Yin. Jean, Joseph Margaret Roase and K. Subramaniam PENANG: Kok Joo Hong. Khoo Chooi Scan (distinction m Surgery.136 words
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Article218 1957-12-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Minister for Defence and Deputy Premier, Dato Abdul Razak Hussain m a New Year MESSAGE to the armed forces, thanked them for their "magnificent" contribution during the year. The message has been sent to Major General F. H. Brooks. Chief of218 words
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Article182 1957-12-25 4 Blackman Report Accepted KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announcing acceptance of the Blackman recommendations for improving the Malayan rubber industry, today declared that the research cess on rubber will be increased from the present 50 cents to 5 cents a pound from Feb. 6 next year.182 words
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Article342 1957-12-25 4 300,000 WILL BE REGISTERED BY END OF JANUARY However, the Central Registra.ion Centre will register everybody irrespective of the alphabetical order of their surnames from Jan. 17-31. After the initial period of registration ends on Jan 31 the Government will make new provisions for citizenship registration.342 words
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Article124 1957-12-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The flood situation m '*he Federation is as follows:— Johore— Kota Tinggi Kampong Semangar water subsiding, now four inches Adjoining areas clear. Trengganu Pulau Gajah Sungei Pinang Road Bi-mile three feet. 7 inches impassable to all traffic. Kampong Tempurong Kemaman two feet. Kelantan Kota124 words
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Article150 1957-12-25 4 REVIEW OF COMMITTEE SYSTEM KIIAL^,. LLTI>II Ul Tues.-The Council of State In Selaiiffor will nominate its first Speaker early next year the chairman of the standing committee on State Constitution, Inche Abdullah Yassin, said today The committee was set up recently to pave the way150 words
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Article75 1957-12-25 4 PENANG, Tues. The Council oi Muslim Religion Bill. 19h7. was deferred to a subsequent meeting at tho State Council meeting yesterday. The Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee. moved for the oill to be deferred. Mr. Wnn^ said that he had been advisee! by the Minister75 words
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103 1957-12-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation Government is seeking the services of a pert for a high legal position in the Federation. The Standard learnt today Sources close to Attorney General said the expert concerned is a Malay and has "a dlstinguLshed career." difficulty m recruiting103 words
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119 1957-12-25 4 Panel To Ad vise 0n Foreign Degrees Pointed a pan*, fcas J > government on the =0^ S b'luy of foreign WSS agrees by ujitta government ,J{H The Standard tafflH o?"^, university d^r" s lort fl sitlea have beS rS "complete rroen'^ their qualitications n Thp Minister for fh,, told119 words
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Article26 1957-12-25 4 JINN AH' S DAY PAKISTANIS m S and tn e Federation da y celebrate the birthdita nivcrsary of Quiid^AlS Mohamed A.l J;r.ra* S founder of Pakistan26 words
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Article21 1957-12-25 4 THF. Rural and hd^rM Development Authority I out a total of $126,265 ;r. '.:riH during the past month. I21 words
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278 1957-12-25 5 $1 MIL. BID TO HOUSE THE LOWER PAID GROUP TOWN COUNCIL SEEKS GOVT. LOAN FOR 2 HOUSING SCHEMES IPOH, Tues. Ipoh Town Council is negotiating with the Minister for Interior and Justice, for a loan of >1,000,000 to finance two low-cost housing schemes. This was revealed by Town Council chairman,278 words
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111 1957-12-25 5 P.P.P. MAN: 'I DON'T WANT TO STAIN MY CLOTHES' IPOH, Tues.— Peoples Progressive Party Town Councillor Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam last night declined to serve on the assessment committee of the Council because, he said, he disagreed with the Alliance policy on assessment. Mr. Seenivasagam gave this reply when he111 words
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Article159 1957-12-25 5 PEOPLE WHO WILL HANDLE THE PLAN IPOH, Tues. iDoh Town i Council last nteht formed a committee to go fur, her into the details of the Sungei Rokam housing scheme which the council intends to build lor Malays m this area. The Counc.l Chairman was appointed to head this commi.tee159 words
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Article58 1957-12-25 5 PENANG, Tues. Mr. J. Goodyear, Penang representative of the Anglo-Thai Corporation Ltd., was injured m an accident at Northam Road early this morning, when his car crashed into a roadside tree. He was removed to the General Hospital m an unconscious state. He regained consciousness later58 words
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Article22 1957-12-25 5 THE curfew imposed m the Police District, Penang, was lifted last night for the benefit of Christians within the district.22 words
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Article58 1957-12-25 5 IPOH, Tues. Ipoh Police detained 40 youths during the past 24 hours for interrogation m connection with a robbery at Pasir Pinji New Village last Thursday. Three thugs, one of whom was reported to have been armed with a dagger, walked into a house at about58 words
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Article53 1957-12-25 5 THE open level crossing at the Railway line at Alma. Province Wellesley, on the main road to Nibons Tebal, will be closed for repairs from 6 p.m. on Dec. 27 to 6 a.m. on Dec 28. Road traffic will be allowed to pass at half hourly intervals53 words
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Article59 1957-12-25 5 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Guyers Sellers Spot (n:im.) 83* 84& R.S.S. No. 1 83; 844 February R.SS. No. 1 831 84i R.S.S. No 2 January 81} 81? R.S.S. No 3 December 78i 78] Tone: Quiet and slightly festive. The price of tin59 words
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Article41 1957-12-25 5 THE West Pahang Circuit Magistrate Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah yesterday fined two rubber tappers, Leong Kuan Cheong and Chan Ah Choo, $400 each for assaulting two students with bicycle chains at Sungei Dua, Bcntong, last Oct. 4.41 words
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Advertisement287 1957-12-25 5 A MtRRY X'MAS TO ALL OUR ESTEEMED PATROMS_& FRIENDS! V J] GRAND OPENING !!ltr TODAY! jB/CSHOWS: 11 am. 1.30 -4 -6.30 -9.15 pm. DIIIILI. TO PHILIPPINES' MOST EXPENSIVE DICCtST, LAVISH COSTUME PRODUCTION! i um^^^^^^ m t _H ____T^^_F9 ______> r < mB iH BT >_______& mzr^" >m9HE <gj t 'J^JSwKk287 words
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Miscellaneous1820 1957-12-25 5 o4(mawac Information at a Glance S_^_ *> mw^m 1. 3.15 630 and 9.15 p.m.: Tea 500 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. ***** 16.79 '«%■**«•*> lIIAVV PENArJG and Sympath> 9.3U and 11.15 a.m 5.00 m. 12.4j a.m. 215o() 13.92 I*^*'* *^lda7jr *rm*+*wmm.*^ XXX: Prince and The Showgirl 8.30 p.m. to 12.45 a.m.1,820 words
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Article457 1957-12-25 6 Peace Goodwill A NOTHER Christmas— the great Christian festival —is upon us. The message which Jesus the Christ gave to the world was lor peace and friendship among all peoples. Every year, as Christmas Day comes around, this message of peace and goodwill among all men is proclaimed and acclaimed457 words
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Article441 1957-12-25 6 '"THE people of Singapore are celebrating this Christmas Day under the sign of the broom. According to Asian belief, the broom denotes bad luck. When an Asian is accidentally touched by a sweeping brcom, he believes he will have a threeyear run of ill luck. Whether one is441 words
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Article, Illustration703 1957-12-25 6 S. KOREA— 1958 One of the West's outstanding champions m Asia is President Syngman Rhee of the Republic of Korea. In the following dispatchwritten for the United Press— Rhee looks ahead to 1958 and reviews events of the past. SEOUL THINKING persons all over the world realize that Communism is703 words
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Article490 1957-12-25 6 The key man m the young Republic of Korea's rocky road to economic recovery is 44-year-old Sonp In Sang. As Reconstruction Minister, Song generally it regarded as one of the most capable and respected iy\embers of President Syngman Rhee's cabinet. Early xn 1958 he will lead a delegation490 words
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Article931 1957-12-25 6 George Crawford - Exodus of Foreigners From Egypt George Crawford By CAIRO £GYPT has seen a year's continuous exodus of foreigners, including a number who had Egyptian nationality but were of foreign origin and culture. Some were compelled to go by Government order or through losing their jobs; many went because they saw931 words
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Article, Illustration175 1957-12-25 6 Sir Bearing In mind Allenby and Kundong are practically an associate concern with one administration, shareholders should be supplied with more detailed information before they are asked to vote for or asa.nst the proposed sale m view of the Directors' altitude to be neutral. The folicwing are pertinent175 words
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Advertisement53 1957-12-25 6 %&^r i^^T \^^F *^^SF *^tap *^t^ *^^r *^tr *^^p S^^& %^^P ih^P JO. jUf wßf* wSf* j^pr* j^Br* j^pt* t&T* j^K* JBW* Z WISHING ALL OUR CUSTOMERS and FRIENDS A MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY JVEW YEAR MAGANLAL NAGINDAS CO. 2 j»- 85 87, Arab Stmt, Sin S apor.-7, T.l53 words
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Advertisement61 1957-12-25 6 MALAYAN RAIW OVERNIGHT DELIVERIESGoods and parcels handed m at Singapore Goods Shed or Passenger station by m afternoon are normally available for delivery m Kuala Lumpur the next morning. c services are available between Kuola l»«V ul *l* Good* Details may be obtained from tne Agents (for goods traffic) or61 words
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202 1957-12-25 7 Eden HE TAKES A 20-ROOM MANSION IN THE COUNTRY LONDON, Dec. 24 (UP) Ailing former Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden has borrowed a mansion from one of his wife's relatives so he can b? clo?er to his physicians m London, it was disclosed today. Sir Anthoi". 60. has been living202 words
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Article45 1957-12-25 7 A 15-YEAR-OLD schoolboy, who stole £1,347 from his grandmother, was yesterday alleged to have told police: "I did it to get revenge on her because she did not treat me very well." He was sent to a remand home for two weeks. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article649 1957-12-25 7 That's Xmas around the world m 1957 LONDON, Dec. 24 (Reuter) Peace m several of the world's trouble spots, and an uninhibited spending spree m many large cities, have marked the preparations for Christmas 1957. In Western countries there i* little to dampen the Christmas spirit and649 words
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Article201 1957-12-25 7 •Speed: 2,200m.p.h. •Altitude: 100,000 feet WASHINGTON. Dec. 24. (UP) The Air Force today awarded a contract for development of a "chemical bomber" capable of flying three times the speed of sound. The contract went to North American Aviation. Inc. The amount of money involved was not201 words
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Article124 1957-12-25 7 CONNECTICUT, Dec. 24 (UP) Vice Admiral, Frank T. Watkins, commander of the anti-submarine defence force of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet, said today that Russia's submarine force "is the largest the world has ever seen." Adm. Watkins, speaking at the commissioning of the U.S.S. Skate, the world's first124 words
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198 1957-12-25 7 League leaps at foxy poison-pen bounder Other Christmas Capers... LONDON, Dec. 24 (UP)— Tempers flared today m a Christmas battle for the minds of potential fox hunters. The League Against Cruel Sports charged today that some bounder has been trying to poison the minds of scnool children who belong to198 words
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Article249 1957-12-25 7 -SHE'S TWENTY-ONE TODAY JVEI}. Buckinghamshire, England, Dec. 24 (Reuter) The old people here have been paying a penny a fortnight into a fund to buy a 21st birthday present Tor Princess Alexandra, cousin of the Queen, it was announced today. T.i? P.inc?as was brought249 words
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Advertisement51 1957-12-25 7 7/ie icor/d famous family of TIGER medicinal products Balashin Sai In The "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs. Stomachache, Foul Breath ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL «jy r^»-r w^y c I^BTm* "/ST^f "jO^Hm "joC^£ *J&L^£. *jG£^£. *^t%&&. "jO^^^ s(iT raffles J/^Z)O ARRIGONI lUuXf Raffles Place, Singapore. Tel:51 words
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Advertisement876 1957-12-25 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. W: *****/6. *****/4 32/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Portt S'por* P.S ham Penang AENEAS 20/27 Dec 28 Dec 29 Dec TEUCIR 27Fco/10Mar 1 1 Mar 15/16 Mar Carriers option to proceed via other876 words
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Advertisement1162 1957-12-25 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lints) *SST THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 0.*;," SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW LONDON Cr CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other portt to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama or1,162 words
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Advertisement826 1957-12-25 8 MITSUI |JJ LINE Spore P Sham Penoo FOR JAPAN Nosuson Maru for Moii. Kobe Osaka, Yokohama 28 Dec m Hogurosan Moru via Manila for Yokohama Kobe, Moji 24 Jon POR USA For New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore via Bombay Akigisan Moru from Japan 16 Jon > 19 Jan FOR COLOMBO. KARACHI,826 words
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Advertisement666 1957-12-25 8 EAST ASIAlll& OUTWARDS Sailmg. tor Bangkok ond/orT, Oi "MANCHURIA" 28/29 C Dcc 9 S W "MEONIA" 14/1 3Q,/** Calling SaigonV Bangkok J 8 >'» ,1° > 'SUMBAWA" Oj accepts cargo for Japon. 8/^J Qn 'KINA" 17/iQ Ja< "LALANDIA" 20/22 f k 22/23, KO A 21 "F 2324fc|) «|m HOMEWARDS Aden.666 words
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185 1957-12-25 9 Colony Firm Building Fast Launch For Customs A SHIPBUILDING yard m Singapore is engaged m building a fast, 33-foot launch for the Colony's Customs Department to beat smugglers. Designed for speed, it is the Government's answer to the fast craft used of late by smugglers m Singapore waters. The builders185 words
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Article66 1957-12-25 9 OUTCROPS of black coal, running for two miles 6,000 feet above sea level, have been discovered on the Upper Hawson Glacier of Antarctica, it was reported m Wellington. Mr. Douglas McKenzie, official correspondent with New Zealand's Antarctic Expedition, radioed that the exposed coalfield, *'ith seams fromReuter - 66 words
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Article, Illustration154 1957-12-25 9 U.S. FIRM MAY SEND NEWSPRINT TO MALAYA AN American firm, which is supplying newsprint to newspapers all over the world, plans to send their newsprint supplies to Malaya. In Singapore Is Mr. Peter M. Hartig, the firm's assistant vice-president. His nrm the Central National Corporation is one of the leading154 words
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Article101 1957-12-25 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were: copra Dec. -Jan. UK/ Continent $30 buyers, $30* sellers: coconut oil m bulk $49 sellers; m drums $53 sellers. Muntok white pepper $101 sellers Sarawak white $100 sellers special Sarawak black $65 Singapore Copra Association closing prices:101 words
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Article21 1957-12-25 9 CAR manufacturers m Britain expect to keep output and exports at the present high rates during the winter.21 words
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Article59 1957-12-25 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks Association's rates quoted to merchants yesterday were: Buying —Canada T.T. 32 5/16. O.D. 32 7 16, 90 d/st air mail 32 13/16 Credit Bills, 32 7/8 Trade Bills. Selling T.T. /O.D. (Ready) Swiss Francs 142, French Francs *****. Belgian Francs 1618 3/4, Deutsche Marks 13659 words
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Article59 1957-12-25 9 AN Australian invention which helps pilots to make safe landings on dark nights has been tested at Mangalore Aerodrome, 60 miles from Melbourne. It is known as the "precision visual glide-path." which enables pilots to gauge their approaches accurately from a series of liffhts. Co-inventors were civilReuter - 59 words
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Article93 1957-12-25 9 INDUSTRIALS and tins were a shade easier m the Malayan share market yesterday. In the main, transactions were insufficient to test prices. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Sime Darby 175 1.80 Wearne Bros. 3.10 3.15 Wilkinson Process 2.70 2.80 MININGS Aver Hitam93 words
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Article97 1957-12-25 9 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done: F. N. ords $2,621. $2. H0: Gammon $2.275: Hume ords A.VIOA; Jackson $1.45 overnight and yesterday; 11. Cement Rights 15c. odd lot overnight; M. Box $1.50 overnight and yesterday: Robinson ords $1.78 overnight and yesterday; Cold Storage 91c; S. Times97 words
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Article159 1957-12-25 9 A NEW range of light diesel engines, claimed to be specially su ted to the heat and humidity of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya, are to be marketed here. These engines are said to be of an improved type and recently passed an exhaustive159 words
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Article, Illustration273 1957-12-25 9 BARTER TRADE 'ADVERSE' TO INDONESIA: MINISTER INDONESIAN Trade Minister Sunardjo said In Jakarta this week that the recent barter trade system Adopted by certain areas m Indonesia with Singapore was "uneconomical for his country, according to a United Press report. Mr. Sunardjo was reported to have called on the authorities273 words
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Article68 1957-12-25 9 STOCKS of rubber In Singapore at the end of November totalled 47.670 tons, against 60.912 tons at the end of the previous month. Foreign transhipment at the end of last month amounted to 4.553 tons, against 2.679 tons at the end of October. Production from estates68 words
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Article44 1957-12-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuei.— The Federation of Malaya exported 61.645 tons rubber during November, and imported 2,160 tons. At the end of the month, 71.168 ton were m stock m the country. Latex production during the same month totalled 10.314 tons.44 words
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Article65 1957-12-25 9 Rubber Gains 3\8 Cent INTERN ATIONAL first grade rubber for January shipment closed yesterday at 83 7/8 cents per lb, a gain of 3/8 cent on Monday's price. Yesterday's closing tone at 1 p.m. was described as quiet and slightly festive. The market opened almost unchanged on overseas advices and65 words
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Article53 1957-12-25 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb. yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 83* 84 International Jan. No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. 83| 84 Int. R.S.S. No. 1 February 83| 84 January No. 2 81 i 81 i No. S 78 J 78 i53 words
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223 1957-12-25 9 Designer To See His Own Works In Asia AMERICAN industrial designer Russel Wright leaves New York tomorrow on a ten-week trip to Asia, to survey the progress of a number of handcraft and small industry programmes he originated last year, under the auspices of the U.S. International Cooperation Administration. Ho223 words
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Advertisement419 1957-12-25 9 [Atkins saws L, The Name Which Has Meant S| "Efficiency" For Over 98 Yearsl ,There is an Atkins saw for every wood-cutting operation. Made of the finest saw steel for long-lMt-HR. inQ shar P n ess Drecision cutt.ng. -^O Sole Agents; LINDETEVES, (Mi LTD. Singopore K. Lumpur Pcnong/lpoh Jctselron. II419 words
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Advertisement8 1957-12-25 9 y y to oil our friends MALAYAN AIRWAYS8 words
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Article, Illustration102 1957-12-25 10 Cheer Fund Parties STANDARD'S 1S T n!iv N^ S fror ll. 1 ie Alexandra Junior School Ma ff ed Mount and the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. 2 ORS0 R S? N 5/ rO1 fi! Convent of Holy Jesus welcoming ant S. lau v with ""Stretched hands and *w102 words
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Article, Illustration643 1957-12-25 10 £)O you want to give your Christmas tree an international touch this year? If you do, you can gain this result by borrowing ideas from several countries throughout the world. In the Orient, the Japanese hang coloured cards on their trees. You can make your own643 words
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Advertisement233 1957-12-25 10 Hft\ j^^l The Management and Staff J/n JBH^AF^B HAVE YOU EVER 0^ M 7 Oh yes! You can EAT MILO as well as drink it. >ou know, lust try fprinkling MILO, m its dry form, over bread and butter with a little sucar too, if you like it sweeter. You233 words
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Advertisement64 1957-12-25 10 FREEDOM FROM BREAKDOWN. POWER SAVING. INCREASED PRODUCTION. LASTING EFFICIENCY IB aH a t% Bt^Kl B»^^ BS »1 1 Ir H^^^^^^*^^ IB I U n I SLOW-SPEED DRIVING. w "n^" I ROUGH EXPOSED ■^O^BjH I CONDITIONS, I Xl Ml ATTACHMENTS ARE BBH A I I A I I A D I64 words
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Miscellaneous182 1957-12-25 10 ry\ OI) AY'S Qt'OTATION: J. "Christians awake, salute the happy morn Whereon the sa\ioiir of the world was born." John Ryrom. WKDNESDAY FOR EVERYONE: Daytime lends itself to home. family matters, dealings with relatives and neighbours. Indications of generosity and religious interest are strong. Late afternoon and evening: present problems.182 words
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Miscellaneous124 1957-12-25 10 —Take no chances. Keep things on an even keel concerning intimates. loved ones. Double-check decisions, routes. SCORPIO— Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 Mend whatever Haws are revealed m the domesticparental commercial picture. SAGITTARH S— Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 Recheck details; avoid mistakes; use care en route; be open-minded. Strengthen124 words
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Article921 1957-12-25 11 Brian Chapman - Brian Chapman I MY GREATEST THRILL OF 1957 By How England Won Glory In The Test ]T's a tall order, Mr. Sports Editor! I am asked to pick my biggest thrill m a year's cricket that compassed nine Test matches and a mixed bag of lesser921 words
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349 1957-12-25 11 MELBOURNE, Dec. 24 (Reuter) Australia is favoured to retain the Davis Cup against the United States m the challenge round to be played at Kooyong courts on December 26, 27 and 28. The draw will b? made tomorrow, but neither it nor349 words
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212 1957-12-25 11 IHF Ruling May Effect S'pore Malaya A NEW restriction imposed Dy the International Hockey Federation n?fty mean that both Singapore and Malaya will have to take part m a preliminary competition before they participate m the Rome Olympics m 1950. In their latest circular the International Federation of Hockey stipulates212 words
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Article116 1957-12-25 11 Malayan Chess Champ In Manila MANILA, Dec. 24 (UP) Malaya's chess champion John Hickey arrived on Sunday from Singapore to attend the Asian zone chess tournament opening on yesterday afternoon m Baguio City. Hickey. Irish superintendent of a government trade school m Malaya, was the second foreign delegate to arrive116 words
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Advertisement106 1957-12-25 11 «IT IA. r .^1 Ir^B Til \ii ii-f iILX wtm fiySlaM bc >xino night ill i*Tr*/ i vp^UiEfi^^fl i^ii nIsTRIBUriOM OF BXLmONS^TREAME^ AND NOVELTIES TONIGHT I Lj£* t t-+*SSffiffiffisSSSSffiSSffiKSasfflffiffiffiSffi§ -y yggssgg/jg 2* a mfrry xmas Ss f CEI i BR ATE XMAS (OPEN TILL 1 AM.) WITH Ho "RFWWV \fmm.106 words
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Advertisement208 1957-12-25 11 gb MERRY CHRISTMAS^* And Happy Landings 9 yj F/m wf 1 1 t J f! I^BL^^^*^^^^^/T^T^^^rJ >\vv\\vv\\\vv\\\\v\\\\\vv\\v\\\\v\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\\\\\\r\v\w\\\\v I QimQitori**^ NIGHTLY at 8.30pm I HfIPPY WORLD J Gala X'mas Attractions 25th JKth Dec. 1957 J 1. Special X'Mas Dance Number* by li > li»i F. KIIOO R Cjk. 2. The KiN-k208 words
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Miscellaneous189 1957-12-25 11 lii/Sbner B y 4/ Copp I'M SO PROUD V pv (&Of\lJ'/ O '/=REE, MamW.P^S WOfKMjMQO\H&^\(-'MStSrSHET>CCME 1 c^- mv handsome ,X rVi-occO sm&s sorr&wtts S to buy sou each n JtS^R;Gtrrour [intelligent nephews^/ \^\tt<*-£- r \^uPFasuMpnv/.v.^) a nice new suit/*)// Jn^S|| an'tzll filScy Oop By V. 7\ Hamlin m* H( POlM"189 words
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495 1957-12-25 12 With Piggot Up Colombia Should Complete A Double THE MAIN SPRINT LOOKS AN OPEN AFFAIR, BUT... By A Special Correspondent JESTER PIGGOT, world famous English jockey, makes his debut on the Malayan turf today, second day of the Penang Turf Club's Xmas Meeting. He will have at least five rides495 words
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Article1667 1957-12-25 12 RACE l: 2.15 p.m.— Horses Class 5, Div. 2— SVfe Furs. 1. 709 Wedding Wall* By 9.00 Kiltta Valley Stable Tjoa (Unfixed) 1 550 Devon Belle 4y 8.13 M s. E. H. Morris and Dacng Gunapilaka Daniels (Unfixel> 3. 82fi Fllew 5y 8.10 Mr. Leons Ah Kow Martin1,667 words
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Article405 1957-12-25 12 MISS HARMONY WM a little unlucky when she put m a storming finish from way back to end a close second to Grey Elegance over the W. on Saurday. That run should put her right and with Lester Piggot at the helm and the405 words
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Article43 1957-12-25 12 RACE ONE THERE is I. Me form to go by m this week Class 5, Div 2 field over 5Jf. Beau M.lin and Prize Entry look the pick of the lot and should fight out the43 words
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149 1957-12-25 12 RACE THREE Polly Slipper was not disgraced when she ran second to the vastly improved Exf tensive Hobby over the 54f ast Saturday Although she now get* 5 lbs more, 1 think Polly Slipper will see her way through the >ix t register149 words
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Article124 1957-12-25 12 PEPPER DEALER BEST HERE RACE FOUR Pepper Dealer, Movie II and Storekeeper should finish m that order m the 7 furlongs race lor Class 5 Div. 3 horses Pepper Dealer, whose last run was a third, appears to have trained on nicely and should oe able to beat this lack-lustre124 words
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Article63 1957-12-25 12 THE track for today's races at Penang will probably be good. Best Outsider Host lon^shnt today is Fresh Mystery m Race 4. Miss Harmony looks an extra *ooi thing m Race 6. Big Sweep nliniitoil Sweep will be drawn on Race 8 and the Treble Irte on Races63 words
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Article88 1957-12-25 12 Aly Khan Loses Rose Royale II PARIS. Dec. 24 (Reuter) Prince Aly Khan's filly Rose Royale 11. who proved herself one of the best three-, ear-o'ds m Europe this year, has died at the Prince's stud at Many La Ville, near here. The loss is serious to both her owner88 words
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Article50 1957-12-25 12 THE Bulgarian national soccer team, Olympic bronze medallists, have cancelled their scheduled tour of Singapore. In a cable to SAFA yesterday, Mr. Mariu Vagazer, manager ol the Bulgarian team, ststed that the terms offered by SAFA— 3S% of gate plus board and lodging —were not acceptable.50 words
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