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Title Section15 1953-12-13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES m Moby* No. 957. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1953. 15 CENTS I15 words
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Article, Illustration167 1953-12-13 1 Word Puzzle: Woman wins $5,000 prize SOLE winner of last week's $5,000 Straits Times Word Puzzle "A" contest is Mrs. F. H. R. Davcy wife of Col. Davey, assistant Director of Army Dental Services in Singapore. Her winning solution is printed in Page 3 It was considered by the judges167 words
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Article625 1953-12-13 1 Miff th«> f »nt%i*<iiii<nt Blilititr ANOTHER exciting word puzzle contest •nrcini in The Straits Times tomorrow. In the Puzzle "A" contest many competitors seemed unable to make up their minds on the fourth word of ,;AI uncertain whether to Love a R ame or to625 words
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Article111 1953-12-13 1 LONDON. Sat THE Savoy Hotel group yes•erdav paid out about i; 1.000.000 to keep control of three of London's best knows hnt.\s. coveted by millionaire property owner. Mr. Harold Samuel. Forty-one-year-old Mr Samuel comes out of the ruthless j financia' tussle at least £100--000 betterReuter - 111 words
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94 1953-12-13 1 300 guests at Selangor Royal wedding KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Guests came from all parts of Malaya for a "story-book" wedding here today. The bridegroom was the younger brother of the Suitan of Selangor and his bride a daughter of the Perak Royal Family Nearly 300 guests came to the Federal94 words
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Article54 1953-12-13 1 r/EW DELHI, Sat. The Prime Minuter, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, last night told his countrymen: "Be prepared to face all contingencies arising from the United States sending arms to Pakistan." He was addressing an estimated 200.000 Indians at a! mass meeting at Dehra Dun 200 miles northAP - 54 words
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Article24 1953-12-13 1 KARACHI. Sat.— Port workers who struck here yesterriay for higher pay, bonuses and a revision of leave periods resumed work today.24 words
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Article65 1953-12-13 1 LONDON, Sat. A court of enquiry into allegations of "five shillings a head killing" of Mau Mau terrorists by British troops flies to Kenya today. Lt. Gen. Sir Kennth McLean has been appointed by the British Govrnment to investigate statements made at he recent trial by courtReuter - 65 words
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Article57 1953-12-13 1 Yeo Gek Leng. 26. a Singapore maidservant, has been missing since Dec. 5. She was last seen leaving her employer's house in Anthony Road to go back to her home, in Cumberland Lane. Anyone who knows her whereabouts is asked to contact Inspector R c57 words
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Article125 1953-12-13 1 PANMUNjOM. Saturday. MECOTIATIONS to establish a Korean peace conference were broken off today by the U.S. envoy. Mr. Arthur Dean, after a meeting which lasted five hours and 45 minutes. Mr. Dean walked out after I the Reds had accused the U.S. jof plotting with125 words
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Article1125 1953-12-13 1 Sir Cheng-lock, MIC - THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME Sir Cheng-lock, MIC -By "T"HE Rendel Commission has been warned that, unless proper voting measures are devised, political power will, in the early stages of the new constitution, fall into the hands of a small minority who will do great harm to the Colony's1,125 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-12-13 1 Wan Mahdee bin Wan All. 13 year-old |ohorc orphan. now having surgical treatment in Australia had his first experience of the Christmas spirit when he was taken to see Santa Claus in a Sydney store last week. They were soon on the best of terms,74 words
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Article209 1953-12-13 1 Merry Christmas in Sydney SYDNEY, Saturday 11/ HEN Wan Mahdee bin Wan All left Singapore tor Australia two months ago he had no idea of the wonderful surprises in store A 13-year-old Johore orphan, badly burned in a kampong accident, he had never heard of Christmas,209 words
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Article33 1953-12-13 1 EL PASO. Texas. Sat. A giant B-36 bomber smashed into the side of a mountain during a blinding snowstorm yesterday and burst into flames. Nine men were killed. -A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article32 1953-12-13 1 Trainers and jockey's wives are no longer allowed to lead in winners following a new rule made by the Straits Racing Association which took effect from Nov. 29.32 words
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Article55 1953-12-13 1 STOCKHOLM. Sat. 1 King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden last night led Lady Churchill to the traditional Nobel banquet at the Royal Palac 0 here Lady Churchill who received the Nobel literature priz^ from thf. King on Thursday on behalf of Sir Winston Churchill, sat on the King'sReuter - 55 words
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Article46 1953-12-13 1 A six-man Indonesian trad" delegation arrived in Singapore by 8.A.0.C. Argonaut from Hone Kong last night on thnr way back to Jakarta. The delegates have been on a throe months" t^ir ol SouthEa.st Asia coAin#-ies mvestisating possibilities or expanding Indonesian Ica<^46 words
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213 1953-12-13 1 rpHERE were no scenes on ■I Pulau Branl yesterday when five labourers of the Straits Trading Company were served with court notices to quit the company s quarters on the Island The five labourers are in a group of 72 workers employed by a213 words
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188 1953-12-13 1 SHE CAN'T MARRY MAKES SUICIDE ATTEMPT No. 3 CHrtwr *vi vikir ■>-, MALACCA. Saturday HONC KYI YINC. 22, was charged in the Magistrates Court here today for the third time in 15 months with attempting iuicid because she could not marry the man she loved. In September last year she188 words
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Article304 1953-12-13 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. VIOLET Sleigh pondered today whether it would be worth while waiting su weeks for a chance in a smai! cinema role or return to Singapore on Wednesday as i previously planned. The director Michael Curtt* had tentatively offered her the part of the304 words
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Article45 1953-12-13 1 LONDON, Sat.— Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan. Pakistan's Foreign Minister said here that president Eisenhower's plan for a United Nations atom bank was "courageous and constructive. Countries like Pakistan would "heartily welcome" the application of atomic energy to the service of humanity.— Reutei -t-Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration83 1953-12-13 1 lutie Harris, top dress designer tor the Arthur Rank film organisation. passed through Singapore last night on her way to New Zealand and a new task to design a grass skirt. The skirts were worn by the hipswinging Maori girls of a century ago. and Julie's83 words
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Article151 1953-12-13 1 r'O hOMlnd Singapore Government clerks were told vwterday their claim for 36 months 1 back-pay had been approved. Each man will get about 51. 200. Tne.e clerks, who do not belong to the Ger.er:)l Clerical Service, were not included In the original back-pay award151 words
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Advertisement93 1953-12-13 1 43 DEC 195J W*i 13-Mtam'si. TEI EPHONE 2340 J C I Light up one of these superb English cigarette* of pre-war excellence. Savour the rich, mellow smoothness of that pure Virginia tobacco and you will have formed a lasting preference for Rothmans De Luxe Virginia! You will know why, in93 words
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Article, Illustration981 1953-12-13 2 HiH.i h lawnn - Are we BY ANOTHER being WORLD watched... HiH.i h law nn: •SAITKRS'- LET'S KEEP AX OPEX MMXD OX THIS SIIUEiT... By fHERE is one remarkable FACT that stands out in all this hullaballoo about the Flying Saucers. Not one of the men who have specialist knowledge to do so will981 words
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Article407 1953-12-13 2 IT was chance that revealed the powers of Napoleon the cat one day in 1923. His pretty owner, Mrs. Fannie de Shields, noticed that when the weather was going to be dry Napoleon lay on his side. If wet weather was coming he lay on407 words
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556 1953-12-13 2 ROBERT WOLTERS - ROBERT WOLTERS By THE HEATED CONTROVERSY OVER THE 'FLYING SAUCERS' IS STILL RACING. FROM VIENNA COMES ONE OF THE STRANCEST FLYING SAUCER' STORIES EVER TOLD— ABOUT THE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY WHO SAW THE FIRST SAUCER 1 100 YEARS AGO. T WENT to Vienna to see556 words
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Advertisement137 1953-12-13 2 W Ik REMEMBER PEN NAME FOR THE PERFECT GIFT h or that special gift occasion— a birthday, anniversary, re- f Vs sN/ I \\l M lipious holiday— give New Parker "51". Its fame assures I^'J '^^SSi^i^Slfel^^ S%S| ««w7 lif/ljr instant recognition and welcome. The New "5 1 Pen is the137 words
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Article228 1953-12-13 3 DECEMBER first grade closed on the Singapore rubber market yesterday at 57J cents i a pound, one-half cent below I Friday's close The market had opened about one-half cent above the previous days close but there was some liquidation and December d-opped to 57j cents.228 words
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Article36 1953-12-13 3 The 6,522-ton Polish ship General Walter arrived in Singapore yesterday from Tslngtao, China, with 5,580 tons of general cargo. Bound for Gdynia the vessel sailed again after taking provisions and water.36 words
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Article69 1953-12-13 3 The third new cargo liner of the Nederland Line to 80 on the Amsterdam-S IngaporeIndonesia run— the 9,474-ton Banka— made her first call at the Colony yesterday to load cargo for Amsterdam. Slightly smaller than the Line's "K" class carg o liners, the Karlmata and Karimun69 words
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230 1953-12-13 3 No return for priests who go to China PENANG, Sat. "T"HE tightening-up of Malaya's immigration law has resulted in a shortage of priests in Chin c s c temples' throughout the country. The Rev. Chee Khoon, Ihief Abbot of Penang's amous Kek Lok Si temple in Nyer Itam, told the230 words
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213 1953-12-13 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. THE rehabilitation of lepers from the colony at Tampoi after their discharge is being considered by the State j Welfare Committee. Before the advent of new drugs a person who contracted 1 leprosy had to spend the rest of his213 words
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Article531 1953-12-13 3 Warning of 'fallacious thinking' BELIEF that "reason has prevailed and that we have not had to face an increase in our income tax burden for next year" is expressed by Mr. T. Aiken, Chairman of the Straits Times Press Ltd., in his statement to be presented531 words
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Article54 1953-12-13 3 Mr. T. W. Chua has been elected president of the Union Benevolent Society, Singapore, for the year ending Auz 31. 1954. Other officials are: vicepresidents, Messrs. Low Keng Ann, Kee Yew Chye and Ho Kay Whatt; secretary. Yea Kirn Teng; honorary treasurer. Chan Eng Seng and honorary54 words
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Article36 1953-12-13 3 PENANG. Sat.— The Penang Municipality made a total net profit of $1,177,524 on their water, electricity and transport services last year. This is nearly $300,000 more than in 1951. an official said today36 words
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Article271 1953-12-13 3 Fire on stage: The show went on BY THE STROLLER T*HE Stage Club's "Love In -I Albania" last week was a good attempt at a play which i demands a great dea. of skill and flair. Eric Link'uter has wit and an eye for comic situation. But he is far271 words
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Article163 1953-12-13 3 SANTA SENDS S.O.S. A SAD Father Christmas I phoned the Sunday Times yesterday afternoon. He was Johnny Johnson, artist, swimming coach and sports commentator, who played Santa to 1.000 "forgotter" island children last year, and is planning to make a similar voyage of good cheer this year. "People are either163 words
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Advertisement404 1953-12-13 3 tf^ j Dance Records for Your Xmas Party, "CABARET TIME IN PARIS" A MEDLEY OF FRENCH SONGS Intro. "La vie en Rose"; "Autumn Leaves"! and "C'esr si bon". j La seine": "La Rondc He I 'amour"; and "Pigalle" y NORRIE PARAMOR HIS ORCHESTRA D.8.3313. 5 Victor Silvester's Strings 1 *****7404 words
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Advertisement252 1953-12-13 3 10 BLUE GILLETTE BLADES IN mjk Gillette W^L Quick-feed rm 1^ Dispenser All these advantages at no extra cost New blade in a flash Blades completely oil protected Built-in used blade container No clumsy unwrapping no damage to blade edges Blades slide out with factory-sharp edges 10 BLADE DISPENSER OR252 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous215 1953-12-13 3 CORRECT SOLUTION TO THE WORD PUZZLE This is the solution, submitted by Mrs. F. Davey of Singapore, which won the $5,000 prize in the Straits Times Word Puzzle 'A' Contest. Her answers were considered by the judges to be the most apt. 1 1 R 1 A 1 C 1215 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1953-12-13 4 Dr. Hobart B. Amstutz - Woman who gave new hope to our girls Dr. Hobart B. Amstutz By AT MIDNIGHT on A October 7, 1903, Miss Mary E. Olson, a young woman of Swedish descent from Minneapolis, Minessota, arrived at Penang to begin work with the Woman's Division of the Methodist Church. Miss Olson spent1,117 words
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Article680 1953-12-13 4 BETRAYAL BY THE CAR DRIVER ON the last Saturday in November the Tuan went to town to escort home the major requirements of household goods for the coming month. Seng asked to be allowed to accompany him, sayIng that hp would walk the whole way if necessary. After they had680 words
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Article, Illustration18 1953-12-13 4 horn T«h Bca Htflg of 49 Norm am Koad. Penjng. comei fUn 4*ft njfurc picture.Domei - 18 words
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Advertisement58 1953-12-13 4 1 a^Hilife f 3Wv^ iiiiiw^^ 1/ s^LsW^Lsß I f\ 1 TOT* =1 MOOil BY. l«4^^^^^^K: iff B Ask your local dealer for details of this receiver and others in the Ekco range, including Ekco Car Radio. Sole Agents: MACLAINE STOKVIS (M) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PBNANC Colours Polishes RED TILE58 words
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Advertisement191 1953-12-13 4 for those who insist pnrrfie best of- everytmhg— a £lumberlancf mattress rtjSf .^SS^I You wi have yea and ■^A^-^^E. > ears of coo] refreshing sleep ft y^(lr7-^p^^r ''''7fe& on a Slumberland Red Seal "or •S-i£{NVY w h'ie Seal." Cool because air 'B&m/£'' v can aiculaic freely through th< "iPyi^# mattresses191 words
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Article127 1953-12-13 5 GANG BEAT HAWKER TO DEATH He refused to pay protection money SINGAPORE police believe that a Chinese fruit, seller was beaten to death on Friday because he had refused to pay 'protection money" to secret society thugs. Tan Sam Heng. 35, was pounced on by three Chinese and two Malays127 words
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203 1953-12-13 5 SINGAPORE Improvement Trust flats in the Delta Housing Estate are being used for immoral purposes by illegal tenants, it was alleged yesterday. And beacuse, it is said, no action has been taken about this and other "outstanding" matters by the three203 words
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Article, Illustration73 1953-12-13 5 His Holiness Sardar Saiy- 'In., Taher Saifuddin Saheb (above), Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University and head of the Dawoodi Bohra in India, will arrive in Singapore on Thursday at 1.30 p.m. by plane from Indonesia. Dr. Saifuddin has bren on a tour visiting; Rangoon, Bangkok and Indonesia. He73 words
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Article70 1953-12-13 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. pONTIAN started its Opera--1 tion Service Week with Government officials and community leaders visiting the hospital. Each patient was given a food parcel from the Chinese community. Since Wednesday, kampong people in the district have been clearing irrigation channels, compounds and bridle paths.70 words
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Article42 1953-12-13 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. The Johore Cold Storage Company, on an application made by Mr. Sandy Pillay today got judgment for $518.15 against E. L. Thackery. Mr. Pillay said several demands for payment had been made but all had been ignored.42 words
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Article140 1953-12-13 5 Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on Dec. 11 to 7.30 a.m. on Dec. 12): Singapore 74, Penantr 76. Kota Bahru 74, Kuala Lumpur 74, Ipoh 72, Kuantan 70. Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Dec. 12): Singapore 88, Penang 89. Kota Bahru not received. Kuala Lumpur 91,140 words
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Article99 1953-12-13 5 rDAY, the head of the British Broadcasting Company's Television Film Unit. Mr. Philip Dorto, is leaving London by air for Singapore, Australia, the U.S. and Canada to arrange a sprci.il television round-the-world I*V Christms programme. In Britain this Christmas people with TV receivers will be able99 words
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Article52 1953-12-13 5 The Government Is to revise the Merchant Shipping Ordinance as it affects the carrying of excess assengcrs by Singapore boatmen. These boatmen have been carrying excess passengers and paying a $25 fine the maximum under the present Ordinance. The Ordinance will be revis[ed to allow more52 words
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Article51 1953-12-13 5 Clerk on $5,263 'trust' charge Wee Joo Siong, a ledger clerk in a Chinese firm, was charged in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $5,263 belonging to his employer, Mr. Chua Hock Tat. on Sept. 16. Wee, who claimed trial, was allowed $10,00051 words
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Article121 1953-12-13 5 THE SINGAPORE Labour Department's Employment Exchange is now working on a system which will give employers the best men available. The Chief Employment Officer, Mr. F. G. Tyson, yesterday said that during the pa.- 1 six 1 years, the exchange secured jobs for about 100,000 workers.121 words
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213 1953-12-13 5 Trafalgar Home Xmas party for 111 VTEARLY $9,000 has now been raised for the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association's Christmas Party Fund. The first big party at the Trafalgar Home will be on Wednesday afternoon when 111 children will be entertained. Father Christmas will be there with sackfuls of good cheer,213 words
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Article27 1953-12-13 5 The body of a 70-year old Chinese woman was found floating in the sra off Trafalgar School. Singapore, by Maiine Police yesterday mornine27 words
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616 1953-12-13 5 Medical ami Mental exam successes rE FOLLOWING have passed Part I of the Final Frofessional Examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Suigery j in Social Medicine and Public I Health and Medical Jurisprudence: Balachandran. N. (distinction In Medical Jurisprudence): Bhathal. A.R.S.; Chan Kong Thoe: Chew616 words
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Advertisement65 1953-12-13 5 Hene's REAL FRliiT JUICES ORANGE K^a&jM v Lr mw U P» ttmit A product of J I General Foods Corp.,' f Obtainable Everywhere S KIM KEAT ROAD Tec: ***** ■0/' VV A I lKt KUvr A DRINK IN MUCH KSTKKM FOR QUALITY AND FLAVOUR...!!! BRANDY DISTILLED. MATURED AND W~ l^|A65 words
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Advertisement304 1953-12-13 5 Fly to an English \\fy ssi '"-flttfetinas* NO Extra Fare r THIS YEAR LEAVE SINGAPORE TODAY BE IN LONDON TOMORROW you get an extra bonus of travel Qantas has opened a special when you fly Qantas— B.O.A.C. Fly CHRISTMAS AIR MAIL INFORhome to Britain in the winter and MATION CENTRE304 words
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Article, Illustration823 1953-12-13 6 GEORGE - GEORGE By They are hawkers and experts on Malayan criminal law! IT is difficult to think of 1 the Supreme Court building at Johore Bahru without a kind thought for the two brothers, Hassan and Ismail, who hawk food and drink there. The public has come to823 words
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Article308 1953-12-13 6 MAKE a Yule log for Christmas tea or for your children's party. Although simple enough to make, the actual Swiss roll Involved may be a bought" one If preferred. When the roll is Iced and decorated serve It on a layer of white sugar with308 words
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Article760 1953-12-13 6 CHORT of lashing the electors to the backs of horses and forcibly conveying them to the polling booths, there is little more the Government, the Press and the radio could have done to ensure a big turn-out of voters in last Saturday's Singapore elections. But just one760 words
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Article, Illustration350 1953-12-13 6 'How got its name' DULAU TIKUS, a little but growing town, is the most talked-of place in Penang. Mrs. Khoo Chee Poon has objected to the name and wants to change it. But many of the old residents of the district are fond of the name and would350 words
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Advertisement474 1953-12-13 6 j? Healthy, happy families take ENO'S -f Fruit Salt Pleasant, refreshing Fruit Salt is the gentle corrective most of us need to keep the system regular. ENO'S is particularly •vi table for children— and for anyone withadelicate stomach. ENO'S safe ly relieves over-acidity, a most frequent cause of indigestion, heartburn474 words
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Advertisement298 1953-12-13 6 0 For swimming (or learning to!) Wise men and their sons wear Meridian swim trunks, which are equally at home in the water, or in the sun. These splendid amphibious garments, in cheerful colours, fit snugly, keep their elasticity and dry quickly. Ask to see them in all sizes for298 words
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Article, Illustration818 1953-12-13 7 lIOItOTIIY lIIA I Mil It - lIOItOTIIY l II A I Mil It Ht CAY HATS AXD ROSES OIT AGAIX LONDON. Queen's departure on her extensive tour of the Commonwealth prompted many London fashion houses to have a winter showing of their Spring collections, and these were hardly out of place since we818 words
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Article, Illustration792 1953-12-13 7 EVER since the days of the Magi, those Wise M^n of the East, who brought gifts of gold, frankinconsp and myrrh to Bethlehem. It has been the custom at CluiMmas time to give and t<> receive presents. Sometimes it is just I small token792 words
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Advertisement341 1953-12-13 7 Let the nioht hrinc beauty H LnK' wMf l^LnnnnT I "^^Sw m%gr snT elejantly, clamorously, GREASELESSLY Many women* take to Mcrco- that clog the pores and give the bzed Wax because they detest complexion a dull, muddy the greasy night and morning appearance. Overnight it works look and the soiled341 words
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Article, Illustration696 1953-12-13 8 Miracle of footsteps on a country road By a Special Correspondent SCOTLAND. STROLLING along a country road near Kilmacolm (west of Scotland) a few days ago, a friend of mine made the startling discovery that, for the first time in about 10 years, he could hear his own footsteps.696 words
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Article, Illustration1254 1953-12-13 8 MEDICINE CAN NOW CURE BLOOD PRESSURE i i# t#. it notions xonnook "I'M a bit worried about myself, doctor," he said as he sat down in the chair. 'I think that I have blood pressure. You know my father died from blood pressure!" I said: "Every one nas a blood1,254 words
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Advertisement230 1953-12-13 8 PROTECT V%p |I CHILDREN'S ~ZzWk DELICATE \L*\ fcL LUNGS '<p£% f\Z Coughs, colds and similar ~rJr >^r complaints are dangerous I*. y /^'/r^' "\Vc for children and those with ll'l\\jv x \<^// il delicate chests, and may Idd JL\\ Vsj\ *>. V^Y Iff to serious complications /Y\ v| I *>230 words
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Advertisement250 1953-12-13 8 1 Teeth cleaned with Pepsodent are whiter, much whiter 1 That's because they are cleaner And they are cleaner because Pepsodent is the only toothpaste that contains Irium*. Pepsodent with Irium cleans away the film which not only dulls teeth, but also harbours the dangerous germs that can cause decay.250 words
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200 1953-12-13 9 She sought more money for children's clothes A MOTHER with a young family, who has been getting $130 a month from her estranged husband since 1949, told a Singapore magistrate yesterday: "This is not enough. I need $200." The husband. Lat Sze Seong,200 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-12-13 9 Mr. and Mrs. Chen Yew Scons afMi rheir wedding at the Wesley Church in Singapore yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Than Pui Yung, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Tham Lim Fong. —Sunday Times picture.37 words
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Article101 1953-12-13 9 EXPORT trade figures of 1952 for the Commonwealth's Colonial territories show a marked fall. In Mala ya. total fell heavily, being £250 million below the peak in the previous year This is disclosed in a memorandum published by the Commonwealth Eronomi" Committee, which reviewed the factors101 words
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Article73 1953-12-13 9 PENANG. Sat— Mr. J. N. Davies, Senior Inspector of Schools, today exhorted Chun? Ling High School pupils to ■strive to become good human beings." "Achieve that and good citizenship will lollow," he said at the school's annual graduation ceremony. Mr. Waung Yoon Nien, Acting Principal,73 words
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Article112 1953-12-13 9 $5,000 extortion charge JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. lEOW KIM YONG in i court here today, was charged with extorting $5,0041 by putting Mrs. Yeoh Hoon Soo in fear of death. Inspector Tahir said he had been instructed to apply for a remand in custody. Inche Sardon Zubir, for accused, asked for112 words
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Article38 1953-12-13 9 Twenty-one people died of enteritis in Singapore during tho week ending Dec. 5. while tuberculosis claimed 18 lives. In the >ame period, says the weekly health report, there were 831 births and 170 deaths.38 words
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Article27 1953-12-13 9 Singapore Central Fire Station had one of their busiest days yesterday when they were called out, to deal with six lallane fires within 3'i hours.27 words
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Article33 1953-12-13 9 PORT DICKSON. Sat. Thp Roman catholic chapel here has been renovated and refurnished and electric light installed. Mass is held every Sunday at 8.15 a.m. and a choir is being formed.33 words
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Article71 1953-12-13 9 K. LUMPUR. Sat— Customs officers yesterday raided a house at the 2V 2 mile Sunsci Besi Road, Kuala Lumpur and found 1091 b. of opium, valued at $30,000. in a room A middle-aged Chine.se was detained. In the Sessions Court here ton'ay Long Loon. 31.71 words
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Article79 1953-12-13 9 WASHINGTON. Sat.— ln its second purchase approval against thp U5585,000,000 economic aid fund for Spain, the Foreign Operations Administration announced today that the Spanish government has been authorised to buy $1,000,000 worth of rubber and rubber products. The FOA announcement said that appoval was given to SpainUP - 79 words
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Article136 1953-12-13 9 FROM a porch at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore, at 4 a.m. on Nov. 26. a special constable saw Abdul Ghani bin Osman scaling the porch of Adelphi Hotel into the balcony. He waited under the hotel porch and when Abdul slid down from the first floor,136 words
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146 1953-12-13 9 BUTTERWORTH. Sat. lONG QUEUES of Malay and J Chinese voters, at the various polling stations this morning, emphasised the comi munal nature of Butterworth'a first Town Council elections today. At one centre the Bagan Jermal Malay School Malays and Chinese lined up separately. "This146 words
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Article38 1953-12-13 9 Municipality to name committees KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. -The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council Is holding a special meeting on Monday to elect its 1954 standing committes. There are nine to each of which, six councillors are to be named.38 words
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Article139 1953-12-13 9 THE SINGAPORE Blood Transfusion Service will hold a Sunday session next week for blood donors who are unable to go on weekdays. Tlie special session on De.. 20 will also be open to those who may wish to offer "a Christmas Gift" of139 words
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Article30 1953-12-13 9 A talk on 'The Religion of Tomorrow' will be given by Miss Ardon Thur at the Bahai Centre, 352-A Tanjone Katong Road, Sinpapore at 5 p.m. tof!ay.30 words
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Article27 1953-12-13 9 An Indian living at Bukit Panjang. Singapore, found five rounds of .303 ammunition relics of the war in the compound of his house on f'riday.27 words
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154 1953-12-13 9 RUTTERWORTH, Sat. LABAR KEPAR villagers brought out their only umbrella yesterday when rain fell during a visit by the Penan* Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham. Mr. Bingham shared the umbrella with the Stnior District Officer. Mr. G. S. Mouatt. They then walked half a154 words
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Article78 1953-12-13 9 Without calling the defence a Singapore magistrate yesterday acquitted and discharged Inspector Low Hong Hee on r. charge of dangerous driving. Inspector Low was driving rJong Thomson Road at 1 a.m. on March 23 when he collided with a lamp post. The magistrate, acquitting Inspector Low,78 words
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Article186 1953-12-13 9 NAVY YOUTHS FOR BRITAIN COURSE rE Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll, yesterday told 150 sea cadets: "The Royal Malayan Navy is looking for officers and will send them to Britain to be trained." He added they would be sent to Dartmouth to train "with th<r youths of Britain and186 words
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Article54 1953-12-13 9 The Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary at Hillside Drive. Paya Lebar, Singapore will be blessed and opened by Mgr. M. H Lucas, Apostalic Delesate at 8 a.m. today The Rev. M. Bonamy. VicarGeneral, invites all those who have contributed to the building of the church54 words
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Article75 1953-12-13 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. AN "Operation Service" Week gesture was made by Inche Sardon Zubir in the police court today. After a Gurkha soldier had plrarW rl guilty to a charge of negligent driving, he volunteered to plead for mitigation of sentence. The soldier. Moti Bahadur l.imhu75 words
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Advertisement513 1953-12-13 9 \s k^^'^^ Nvtps Iff m lIVI' mitr i' on im it 'is SPECIAL OFFERS < 6 vjlve Radiomarrclli in a beautiful cabinet. Italian Make with RC. 80 Carrard Record Changer 2 head and 2 spindle in English Teakwood cabinet. Each Only 350.00 Do( Baby Needles. Ccrman Make 4 tins containing513 words
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Advertisement314 1953-12-13 9 sensational an amazing discovery This is exciting news a new ballpoint ink perfected by Biro scientists. C Known as Biro 'Blue 66' this amazing ink dries almost instantly and is then SMUDGE PROOF NON-TRANSFERABLB V PERMANENT CLEAN LIGHT FAST y^-\}^L Thr new Biro ink is safe for use I y314 words
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Article, Illustration96 1953-12-13 10 Left to right: 1. The ideal style for Hie "elfin" face short hair, with carefully disordered curls. 2. For the long face a fringe breaks up the contour* or the front and tidet of Hie face. Hair it bruthed out and turned under. 3. Shoulder-length hair combed96 words
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Article, Illustration551 1953-12-13 10 De Lona - Common sense A the coiffure De Lona By DISCRIMINATING women m Malaya should shop for a shampoo or a permanent wave as carefully as they would for an expensive new evening gown. Such caution speaks of sound common sense, for although the soft water of Malaya is kind to their551 words
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Article, Illustration906 1953-12-13 10 DENISE ROBINS - AGE DOESN'T MATTER IN MARRIAGE DENISE ROBINS A TOP ROMANTIC NOVELIST TELLS A PERSONAL STORY By LONDON. rIE FILM STAR Ginger Rogers has just arrived in London with a husband 16 years younger than herself. Their wedding last February raised a storm of comment, and their arrival here has prompted906 words
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Advertisement530 1953-12-13 10 I A I 1 t c m>^ -ii''i-^** Hnir styles of days gone by f^~^3p. arc equally beautiful when adapted today. For over 20 ..!™.°r years Tomco Perfumed Coconut Hair Oil has helped the IJVJJ women of India to enjoy beautiful hair. <*> PERFUMED COCONUT HAIR OIL <JflSft> AND SHAMPO530 words
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Advertisement330 1953-12-13 10 EL S MRFUMI COFFftIT A pal* blur bo« »iffc a colourful I'd ATM COFFHIT Ne. 1 d»i.f«. cama<nm t ant now han4ha t A pal* frttn Iwi »'(»> a colourful lid ph,al of Cora ttrfumm. a motcrnfff containing loth laeMa, malchmt lablrt of Cora Soap and ftrfvmod Cofefm end Hrfumrd330 words
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Article, Illustration109 1953-12-13 11 Sunday Times story about the children who are all looking forward to a bumper Christmas party. They Mid they would not like to tee the youngsters disappointed and hoped that others would also "do their bit." Picture shows Mr Chua handing over Hie money to a SundayThe Times - 109 words
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296 1953-12-13 11 fa PRETTY Singapore English girl returning home to Oxley Road one night received a rude shock when she saw a Chinese boy scamper away from her bedroom window and perch himself on the garage roof. ith her, waited patiently for en296 words
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Article96 1953-12-13 11 SEREMBAN, Sat. MISS LORNA Down, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C de G. Down of Kluang, Jorore was married in St. Mark's Church here today to Mr. Kenneth Holland, a planter in Seremban and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Holland of Sandbach, Cheshire.96 words
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Article51 1953-12-13 11 KUAL ALUMPUR, Sat 'pHE Lee Foundation. Singapore, has given $10,000 to Lady Templer's T.B. Hospital Appeal Fund. Latest donations include $5,000 by Mr. Cheong Yoke Choy. the Kuala Lumpur philanthropist, and $1,000 by Messrs. M. A. Ally and Co. The total of the fund Ls now51 words
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Article34 1953-12-13 11 ALOR STAR. Sat—The BrlMsh Adviser for Kedah. Mr E. C. O. Barratt. today visited Matang Kong, a remotp village In Kubang Pasu district. He gave villagers a talk on Operation Service34 words
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Article80 1953-12-13 11 A Sunday Times reader. Mr. S Jebaretnam, of Kota Bahru. is one of two sympathisers who have each sent $10 to Kiah binte Abdullah. 35, a widow with seven children. The other donor, an Australian, asked that the money be used for school fees.80 words
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Article741 1953-12-13 11 "Co and tell how great things the Lord hath done for thee." Mark 5.19. I HI 111 II OF i xc.l \mi ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL: 7 a.m. Holy Communion: 8 Holy Communion: 9.30 Sunday School. 10.30 Mattlns. 11.45 Holy Communion: 6 Evensong. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH (Upper SeraiiKooiu 8741 words
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Advertisement408 1953-12-13 11 I RESULTS OF t DUTCH BABY MILK I RECIPE COMPETITION Ist PRIZE 1 case of 48, 14 ox. tins DUTCH BABY EVAPORATED MILK First Prize: Mrs. C. Combes S.E.K. KAMPAR, j PERAK. I 2nd PRIZE lease of 48, 6oz. tins ■j DUTCH BABY EVAPORATED MILK Second Prixe: Mrs. K. Greasly408 words
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Advertisement205 1953-12-13 11 Elegance plus COMFORT The Van Heusen 'COUNTRY' Shirt worn with tie or bow, with or without a coat, is always correct and supremely comfortable. The attached semi-stiff Van Heusen Collar sets immaculately all day; there are both spread (as illustrated) and classical style*. Van Heusen 'COUNTRY* Shirts in fully shrunk205 words
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Miscellaneous159 1953-12-13 11 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Melody Mixture; 8 Come Into the Parlour: 8.30 Breakfast Hour; 9.30 Take It Prom Here; 10 Musical Round-Up: 10.15 Science Survey: 10.30 Mid-Morning Medley: 11 Radio Malaya Orchestra: 11.30 Salvation Army Service; 1.02 Lawrence Welk Orchestra; 1.30 News: 1.45 Radio Malaya159 words
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Article411 1953-12-13 12 Ready to serve IT was a year ago today 1 that the streamer headline across the front page of the Sunday Times read: "75,000 New Friends T h c Police." The then Commissioner of Police in the Federation, Col A. E. Young, had launched "Operation Service" and asked every policeman411 words
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Article175 1953-12-13 12 DID you read the story Private Kelly had to tell in Hanover on Thursday? Kelly, a Briton, had been in Russian prisons for eight years, accused of espionage charges which his captors never seriously attempted to prove And now Private Kelly has returned to freedom. From his wheelchair, an175 words
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Article, Illustration658 1953-12-13 12 Bersedia Berkhidmat —all Malaya knows these words JT was a year ago today that the people of Malaya first heard of "Operation Service." In the twelve months that have since passed, these two words have become familiar throughout the length and breadth of the country. So far and so rapidly658 words
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Article481 1953-12-13 12 BY A POLICE CORRESPONDENT one of the things that struck his notice in Malaya was that the trust and regard between the Police and public which was so familiar a feature ol English life was not as much in evidence as it should be And he set himself to remedy481 words
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Letter249 1953-12-13 12 OPERATION Service" anniversary week contained quite an elaborate programme of events to create better understanding and co-opera-tion between the Government and the public. This was a very commendable move There was, however, one very important item that was overlooked in this programme. I would suggest that the High249 words
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Letter181 1953-12-13 12 A REPORT appeared in your paper on August 23 regarding a meeting of the Perak Anti-T.B. Association. At this meeting the question of domiciliary relief for T.B. patients had been discussed at some length. It is regretted that quite unwittingly the Association may have appeared to criticise the181 words
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Letter198 1953-12-13 12 Slacks tights I AGREE with those parents who deplored the fact that some teachers went shabbily-dressed to school. It is a disgrace that teachers, of all persons, should go to work without paying due attention to their clothes, for by so doing they merely encourage the boys to ignore their198 words
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455 1953-12-13 12 Mr. Rhee wants tube trains in Seoul gEVEN men in shabby suits sit planning a tube for Seoul. They sit hunched across their scratched and peeling desks, shivering' slightly in the chilly draught that whistle through the cracked and boarded windows All that is left of South Korea's capital lies455 words
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Article, Illustration463 1953-12-13 12 Sttmmyau the t rack or #/o/ thorn By QAPT. D. H. de T. READE /^NE round two dead terrorists! That was the record of the Iban tracker, Samegau Anak Janti of Tanjong Koh in Sarawak, when accompanying a patrol of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment,463 words
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Article77 1953-12-13 12 'MILK ONLY MEN FIGHT MALARIA SCIENTISTS are living on nothing but nvilk for a month as part of an experiment to suppress malaria. The names of the human guinea-pigs are being kept secret by LiverpooP School of Tropical Medicine. But these detaUi have been issued The milk men are all77 words
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Advertisement810 1953-12-13 12 CLASSIFIED ADS.' \< KNOW I I IK.MKNT Id WnrA* tit (minimum! VH NAI CHAI VIRABHAK and thank all friends and reUU*M who p*"l nlsht visits, tent wreaths, lent rar* ;inri ntlenrted the funeral of nir laic Som Sak on in. 12 10S3 ANNOUNCEMENT ;n Hnrrf« >/// (minimum) PRUDENCE ano practical810 words
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Advertisement56 1953-12-13 12 iHiiiiiiciiHiiiiwiiuiiiiiiiimiwmiiMiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiimiiiioiiiiiiiiiiicjitiiiiiiiii I Check... I Lubrication i Service v Station j i I Is REACH 5 J^Sll! Destination I A RO ON D THE WORLD *^^^^T MORE CARS ARE PROTECTED BY Mobiloil j THAN BY ANY OTHER BRAND STANDARD- VACUUM OIL CO., (INCORPORATED IN U. 8. A. WITH LIMITKO LIABILITY) SINGAPORE56 words
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Article, Illustration981 1953-12-13 13 k\ll I. BURGLAR GOES BACK TO GAOL' KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. QN Thursday an Indian was sentenced here to 12 years' imprisonment. He was a master burglar. He always operated from Singapore. This it the inside story of a man who dedicated981 words
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Article, Illustration104 1953-12-13 13 Meet Lav* Raki. 22, black-haired, brown-eyed and unmarried dancing star who is passing through Singapore in a fortnight's time on her way to New Zealand where she is to make a film called "The Seekers" for the I Arthur Rank organisation. Accompanying Laya will be lack Hawkins, the104 words
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Article232 1953-12-13 13 PAVLOVA' OF INDIA STAGES NEW SHOW kJADAME AUZURIE the Pavlova of India and Pakistan i** has decided to prolong the stay of her ]8-member troupe in Singapore and put on an entirely new show in the Victoria Theatre from Dec. 27 to 30. She and her dancers completed a successful232 words
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Article23 1953-12-13 13 The Singapore Volunteer Special Constabulary held its annual social and dance at the Badminton Hall last night. About 500 people attended.23 words
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Article85 1953-12-13 13 PENANG, Sat. MR. J. G. Brown, oldest member of the 102-year-old St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Penan?, today laid the foundation stone of the new church building in Codrinjr/ton Avenue. "To the glory of God and Ihe service of the people of this place, 1 now85 words
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Advertisement114 1953-12-13 13 .^om£wlNE WINCARNIS will enrich M I the blood and build up /frk new; health and vigour. /wJ BL^ There is no better. Tonic Vw^«BA the blood, the nerves fO R YOU. 2^3CkJ a rich wine y^T WITH NOURISHING EXTRACTS 8^ 29?<sfc S£?^ak i^^afe ifio?<a& iOIA* 10^ CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR114 words
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Advertisement176 1953-12-13 13 <<<<<<<v J/\ mori signal... y£tkU2 ess nolse An imptoved model offering bcttci tuning, and greater circuit, in an even handsomer cabinet. Offering the nearest to perfection in quality and value. PRICE:- SINGAPORE $325/FEDERATION $360/--10o 0 Discount for cash 5 Sole Agents: S. P. SHOTAM CO., LTD. S 12 ORCHARD RD.176 words
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Article, Illustration669 1953-12-13 14 Movie-making for amateurs by B, F. CLIFTON MOST of us these days are concerned with keeping costs as low as possible. This must also apply to home movie making. I have found that the best way to cut expeness, and at the same time steadily add669 words
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Advertisement215 1953-12-13 14 with PERUTZ 9 joa? ATTENTION °^fe MINIATURE C ***«A USERS!! You pay $2.85 for a daylight Refill 36 cxp. SAVE 1.90 by utilising your own casett* You pay $1.80 for a daylight Refill 20 exp. SAVE 1.85 by utiliting you* *JwQ^ own caiette. <Ct^7^ ITCHING Iftp/tofl INFIAMEDIT^^ SKIN -Htatiut! Are215 words
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Advertisement198 1953-12-13 14 HUMBER SUPER SNIPE POWERED BY THE DYNAMIC BLUE RIBAND O.H.V. ENGINE I Meet the latest and finest iiumbcr Super Snipe ever to take the road, with standards of design, L j t-'" lb *"t[ performance and comfort of an entirely n#w order. J~ aOTtW-t 1 afWta\_JA ere exhilarating, swift, smooth198 words
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Article, Illustration82 1953-12-13 15 This is what happens when the compressed CinemaScope picture, left, is stretched out on the 53 ft. wide screen by Hie compensating lens in the projector. From a thin wraith Marilyn Monroe becomes her full blooded self. However, thij picture illustrates the fact th.tt82 words
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Article, Illustration792 1953-12-13 15 JOHN BEHAGUE spends an evening with CinemaScope ANEW form of cinema entertainment at rived in Singapore last week. In a packed theatre the Press and film trade were given exercises for eyes and ears as a 53 ft. wide screen was illuminated and dozens of hidden792 words
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Article, Illustration325 1953-12-13 15 Meet Andrew, a star aged 10 A LLOW me to Introduce you to Andrew Ray, aged ten a star if there ever was one. You may have seen Andre a before he was the grubby laced urchin in "The Mudlark" you may not be Interested in child prodigies but I325 words
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Article, Illustration419 1953-12-13 15 Shell Film Unit makes a fine documentary THERE can be no history quite so exciting as the history of flight. The pages are full of hazardous ventures and heroic achievements, gTeat sacrifices and incredible escapes from death. And now, to celebrate 50 years of flight, the Shell419 words
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Advertisement389 1953-12-13 15 NOW SHOWING yr 4,j T\f\M& RICHARD TODD-(iLYNIS JOHNS raßSSfe>£^ color by TECHNICOLOR uLjT*^^. *M rVDazzte the Eye Stir. the Imagination d^gd WMm -wjS^QS^^t*^ o.iti.k»>.« kt »O Nmnt M Ono.r NMMa Today 9 a.m. AFFAIRS OF MESSALINA" itnt < you vwr soon?*.. A human tongue cut off and replaced? *i 4389 words
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Advertisement192 1953-12-13 15 "ATHAY ORGANISATION J*n 11^ ATTRACTIONS > f i lIKinFVTTiW OPENS TODAY 'VvX/jlulLLif^ HAM 1.30.4 645 ■TRAPPED in a world of terror, captivity and heartbreak! Brtd* on a honeymoon! fjfl^^lrVKr Husband vanishes! sVH P^ji And st«p by step *J th« sinister f network .|t closes >F JOtt. CcMnrx-Ha im^^Hk I TODAY192 words
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Advertisement127 1953-12-13 16 Old Smuggler SCOTCH WHISKY Sole Agents ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (MALAYA) LTD. SINCAPORE MALACCA K. LUMPUR IPOH PENANC t+*+ J Check From Heel lo Toe! «> t Now's the ttmr tn inspect the family w.irdrnbe, n 4. find shoei in need of repair, and r-rtne them tn US fo iimirr thr127 words
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Advertisement347 1953-12-13 16 i I dreamed I went to the. races in my _x Etude bra You've won the figure you'v* dreamed of! Etude* gives a full, rounded look to your curves. New stitching discovery emphasizes their shapeliness! In your favorite fabrics. Genuine Maidenform Brassieres are made only in Jhe United States of347 words
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Miscellaneous633 1953-12-13 16 L^ >^^^^a«B«a% a 1 w m/ I P\% j^mC^- #i^t^ S' x.wvakW \c^Jf^ *W^^^fKP N IN6 cvge Hr& fciiLu' iT^ißa^l^ 1^ ~z^~~~~Z? y^^tß^^^^ N v \v X> V A _V TH£ APE-MAN Pfc?£W Ml£- kNlfe AMP i(3?L)CHEP W THE e^ 'V- /'(">^, Wf fA«aAN AVCXP6C? TH£ 6L£AMIN6 FAri^ THA^^HT Hto633 words
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Miscellaneous457 1953-12-13 16 SIXTH SENSE I Sometime* in (In- minor affair* of life (Mr most ob(n*r of uv aie conscious of a sivlh sense impelling us tn lake a rn«r» directly contr.iry In rrasnn. In rcriain individual this inluilivr power reaches a sl.itr of development uhrir it ran !>•■ usrd as confidently .is457 words
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Miscellaneous409 1953-12-13 16 T7- T 1S WEEK FOR ALL TODAY.— Don't be too am TODAY WEAR OR ISE: Pashitions: simple pleasures hrin trl shades. (>. Turquoise, most joy. Make the ear!> jevening a time for taking up *v* introductions, seeing friends WEDNESDAY.— Watch rareFOR LUCK TODAY WEAK fH v w hat you are409 words
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Article, Illustration769 1953-12-13 17 Candid camera eye on WINSTON SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK IS ABOUT 'THAT MAN' rjAN there be anything fresh to say about Sir Winston Churchill? There are sonic 50 books and some millions of words in newspapers and magazines that say no. This has not prevented a new attempt769 words
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Article163 1953-12-13 17 i^ARDINAL GRIFFIN. Rov^ man Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, who last year condemned salacious newspapers, now broadens his attack to include certain novelists. In a pastoral letter he gives this warning to Roman Catholic novelists Novels which purport to be the vehicle for Catholic doctrine frequently contain passages which,163 words
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Article, Illustration639 1953-12-13 17 Your fate in the stars, by P.I.H. NAYLOR HAVE some people a "jinx' on them? Some recent rvaders' letters h/ave given heart-rending accounts of undeserved misfortune and setbacks that do. at first, seem to point to some malignant "fate" working against the individual. Astrology can shed some639 words
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Article549 1953-12-13 17 Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause pe<Jple to underrate you? Never has the importance of effective speech and writing been more widely recognised than today If you can express yourself549 words
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Advertisement194 1953-12-13 17 /\VT V $3.50 EACH Hepte INSECT PESTS ?-cvt EQUIVALENT TO 12 KINII. OF ORDINARY INSECTICIP' Obtainable at All Store: v or write P.O. Box 142 Si 7i <■/<•; pore. Wef Seltzer triad mti trWPUoioul lotting, (attar Is*. Time-tested AlkaSrltzcr fight* the fevcrnh ache-all-over feeling and Hcidache thai to often come194 words
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Advertisement232 1953-12-13 17 tin one til a namo th« nfw and Nr *T nandum* cont««, Uudl LMC MdlllC CAN IE EASILY SECUKEO IN ANT POtIDOH ■;>. HwICUICS V"W I" f^t\ built by Hercules precision methods this wonderful A^^T \X 3-speed hub and Hercules HER-CU-MATIC handlebar control gives you effortless riding under all cycling232 words
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Miscellaneous165 1953-12-13 17 POPULAR CROSSWORD ACROSS: 1. Deficiency (8) 1. DOWN: 1. Instrument (S). 2. It's Temporary quarters (4). 11. Heart a car cry (4). 3 Customary It) 4 (4). 12. Closer 13. Obliged (8) Pipe (4). 5 Shrine (5). 8. Enrich 15. Float 14). 18. Side-slip (4). 17. (S). 7. Galloped (8).165 words
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Article, Illustration708 1953-12-13 18 VISIT TO MALAYA '^THE proper study of mankind is man," said the poet Alexander Pope. If any museum or art gallery can be said to follow Pope's precept, it is certainly the Hall of Man in Chicago. This gallery, with its 101 statues and708 words
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Article327 1953-12-13 18 British soccer results LONDON Sat. I I \'.l I DIVISION I \i-mmi 2 West Brom A. M.< 1 Tottenham 2 Blackpool 1 Newcastle <%rdiff 1 Middlesbrough n Christ* 3 Manchester V 1 Hiiddersfirld 2 Preston Manchester C. 3 Sheffield W 2 Portsmouth S Liverpool Sheffield ltd 3 Bolton 0 SnndrrlandReuter - 327 words
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101 1953-12-13 18 US INDONESIA MAY AGREE ON TIN PACT WASHINGTON. Sat. UNITED STATES officials said today they expected to reach agreement with Indonesia "sometime during January" on tin purchases from that country during the year beginning next March. They indicated. however, that the Indonesians would get a much lower price for theirUP - 101 words
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Article25 1953-12-13 18 LONDON. Sat. A new radio telephone service between Hong Kong and India will be opened here next Tuesday, it was announced yesterday.25 words
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Article512 1953-12-13 18 AN OPERA FOR CHRISTMAS I CAN think of no finer Christmas present for your musical friends than an opera. An opera sung and played by some of the world's greatest artistes, an opera without the distractions of an audience and the Intervals —a complete opera in your own512 words
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Advertisement398 1953-12-13 18 jAr 4/^^^^T^^S^ Registered Trade-Mark j^f BEAR BRAND Genuine Natural SWISS MILK Sole Agents: Singapore Kuolo Lumpur Ipoh PeHOHg M eOt ierS W<lrm mi^m^^t Feathers c 001... just like "it 'Mi AERTEX It's the air contained in a bird's feathers that keeps it warm in the cold and cool in the398 words
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Advertisement388 1953-12-13 18 MEW SHAMPOO IDEA! Lotion Shampoo by 1*» p- z^y^^w Mil Whha Hun fiv« h«r h*r the thininj look, the ♦ilfcy fee). First Real Beauty Treatment Shampoo This li th« now shampoo Idaa. White Rain i« not just a cream nor a liquid nor a powder. White I Rain is a388 words
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Article, Illustration1673 1953-12-13 19 ERIC MITCHELL - RUNNYMEDE MAKES A CHRISTMAS JOURNEY ERIC MITCHELL Twentieth Century excursion into the Arabian \ii*hls I By |F I don't exactly believe implicity in the supernatural, I most certainly believe there are few adult people who leave this world for the next (if there is one) without having had at least1,673 words
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Article697 1953-12-13 19 From Page Two that sometimes looked like ordinary smoke, sometimes turned milky-white, and sometimes scintillated yellowish in the sun. "After completing Its circle, the thing twisted all of a sudden, then rose vertically and with lightning speed. It climbed not like a bird, but In a brilliant flash,697 words
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Advertisement133 1953-12-13 19 'NOW WHAT WAS I SUPPOSED J" TO BRING THIS CHAP 5555 g'OH yES,£6r»7fr/a;OF COURSE.' J B. I. ROUND TRIPS TO JAPAN 28 to 32 days with approximately 10 days in Japanese Ports t as.. ANSHUN sailing* 6th January s.s. SANTHIA sailing 24th January s.s. SIRDHANA sailing 22nd February •s.s. SANTHIA133 words
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Advertisement156 1953-12-13 19 05!/* Give yourself a Champion's Chance always use \\< Danlop BADMINTON EQUIPMENT MAXPLY RACKETS PRESSES MAXFLI SHUTTLES SHOES THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Rt/s 5/3 Tudor emerged from the ordeal quite unharmed, its self-winding mechanism functioning as smoothly as ever Two famous Rolex features— the156 words
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Article, Illustration809 1953-12-13 20 Chaos ahead unless we get some ACTION in Malaya by MANNING BLACKWOOD Sports Cars EVERY day in Singa pore, a dangerous situation grows unchecked, and the Colony's traffic control is headed for utter chaos unless something is done about it, and done now. Passing on the inside must be stopped,809 words
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Article498 1953-12-13 20 JOHNNY JOHNSON - JOHNNY JOHNSON SINGAPORE SPORTS PARADE By MANY Asian Games problems have been shelved this week by the postponement until May of the Asian Games Federation meeting which was to have decided upon the 1.0.C. issue and the question of Asian Games eligibility, both from an individual and498 words
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Article311 1953-12-13 20 Challenge to Colony cyclists I vtvrans plnn ft rtmu'lmrli llv i IM> I*l I I lIS pEDERATION cycling enthusiasts iiave drawn up a plan to md the long string of. raecenea which Singapore ycli.sts have enjoyed over the past three years says 38--year-old Ng Choon San onrt of Malaya's best311 words
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Article95 1953-12-13 20 Across: 1. Shortage. 7 (amp. II Core. 12, Nearer. 13 Indebted. IV Ride. 16. Skid. 17. Avowedly. IK. Crow 19. Ovate. 21. Frays. 24. Redoubled. Style 27. Adobe. 211. FiM. 31). Hedgerow. 22. Rapt, M. Oner. 35. Inedible. 36. Oceans. 11. Clan. 38. Term. 39. Kitchens. Down95 words
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494 1953-12-13 21 IPOH, Saturday. JHE ALL-CONQUERING Fijians added another good win to their long list of triumphs when they came off with a victory of 30 points (three goals, four tries and a penalty) to six points (a try and penalty) over the Perak494 words
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249 1953-12-13 21 rpECHNICAL College of Kuala Lumpur were lucky to hold Singapore Combined Schools to a 2-2 draw in their hockey match on Victoria School ground yesterday. They have to thank their goalkeeper Johnny Lee who. in the last seven minutes, brought off four brilliant249 words
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207 1953-12-13 21 Landy just 2 seconds from magic mile MELBOURNE. Sat. JOHN LANDY clocked 4min. 2mv in a special mile at Olymoic Park Melbourne, today, breaking his Australian record of 4: 2 2 established List Dec. 14. The world record. 4. 1.4. Is held by Gundar Haegg of Sweden. Landy won theAP - 207 words
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Article99 1953-12-13 21 'THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association s team of 12 youth boxers to meet the Federation Regiment at Taiping on Wednesday wUI Singapore tomorrow night. The Selected team should meet are Mr. B. L. Dunsford. who is travelling as manager of the team, at the Railway Station99 words
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Article17 1953-12-13 21 Siglap Boys Club beat Pulau Brant Boys Club by 4-2 at table tennis yesterday.17 words
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Article64 1953-12-13 21 SIR DONALD IS REAPPOINTED MELBOURNE. Sat. CIR Donald Bra dm an former Australian Test captain was yesterday reappolnted to the Australian Cricket Board of Control. He resigned from the Board when he accepted an offer to report the Test matcher- in England this year. Sir Donald takes the place of64 words
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Article372 1953-12-13 21 A STRONG, fast-moving Sinßa- I pore Crirket Cli'b threequarter line laid the foundation for theneasy 21 points (three goals and two tries i to nil victory over RASC on the Padang yesterday. Except for a few lapses In passing, the Club barks moved better372 words
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Article270 1953-12-13 21 k— SEREMBAN, Saturday. APORE ASIANS gained a well-merited win r Nefri Sembilan Asians in their All Blues cup match here today by 13 points (two goals, try) to nil. Negri's side included ten schoolboys, drawn from Tungku Mohammad School. Kuala Pilah and King George Fifth School270 words
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321 1953-12-13 21 S'pore Signals fight back to force draw KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A FIGHTINO finish by Singapore Signals ten minutes from the end enabled them to force a dray In their annual rugger match against Malaya Signals at Headquarters Malaya ground this evening Each side scored eight points (goal and penalty). It321 words
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Article115 1953-12-13 21 DURBAN. Sat. tWO century stands helped South 1 Africa score 278 for three and finish the opening day In a strong position in the first test agains' New Zealand here yesterday. South Africa l»t. Inns: D. J. McGlew b MacGlbbon 84 J H.Reuter - 115 words
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Article65 1953-12-13 21 SINGAPORE Police beat Federa 0 tion Police 2-0 in a fast and thrilling hockey match at the Police Depot yesterday. Toner of Krlanun was brilliant in goal, whil- In defence G. Toft and Teob Seng Chuan were outstanding. For Singapore Pennefather. Vrllupilla. l and Devadas were65 words
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Article146 1953-12-13 21 K.O. HOCKEY AIR Stations Changi and Seletar won through the first round of the Singapore senior hockey knockout tournament yesterday, beating formidable opponent in the S.C.C. and S.R.C. repectlvely. At Seletar. RAF. Seletar beat Singapore Recreation Club "Blues" by 2-1. Seletar opened scoring seven146 words
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Article118 1953-12-13 21 EPSOM. (Surrey), Sat. CIX MALAYANS, including the brothers. E. L. and E. B. Choong. won their first round matches of the men's singles in the London open badminton championships here yesterday. Results: H. A. Heah, (Malaya) beat J. R. Best 15-10. 15-4; L. T. LeeReuter - 118 words
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228 1953-12-13 21 PENANO. Sat. »|R HEAH JOO SEANO. presid- ent of the Badminton Association of Malaya and the Penang Badminton Awoclattm. today "clarified" the posltiTn of the BAM. Speaking at the annual dinner and priee-glvinff of the P.8.A., Mr. Heah said that If any member or player228 words
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Advertisement128 1953-12-13 21 in the New WILLYS f eftll UNIVERSAL Qf^**y The Hurrican* F-Head Engine now gives 20% greater power to the Universal 'Jeep. See it today at CYCLE CAR HI U.I <O. (I92tt) LTD. SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR (Represented in the Federation) Mviflx Hair Cream it an essential pan of that self-assurance128 words
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Article21 1953-12-13 22 The Straits Times Picture Tip for yesterday's races was Three Dimension, another winner. The dividends were $11 and $6.21 words
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168 1953-12-13 22 Indian Davis Cup players for Singapore TNDIA'S Davis Cup players, 1 Sumant Misra, the national champion, and 16-year-old Ramanathan Krishnan, India's Junior champion, will play two exhibition matches against Singapore's top players at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Wednesday and Thursday. Both these matches which will be played unofficially on168 words
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Article41 1953-12-13 22 NAOPUR. Sat. FRANK WORRELL, stylish Wes: Indies batsman, who will be returning home shortly to assist his country in the Tests against England, hit 165 out of a Commonwealth total of 309 against an Indian XI here yesterday.41 words
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Article, Illustration2353 1953-12-13 22 KPSOM . IKKP - KPSOM .IKKP By Enola Gay makes zvinning debut \|ARSIGLIO, with Billy Bajjby astride, scored in the style of a useful stayer when he readily outstayed 12 rivals in the Class 3, 9 F. handicap at Ipoh yesterday, concluding day of the Perak Turf Club December2,353 words
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Article350 1953-12-13 22 ifNTRIES for the Gymkhana meeting of the Slncapore Turf Club to be held at Bukit Tlmah next Saturday are: tprn Polo Pony Scurry (Catrhweißhts 12st 71b— 3Fi Big Ben. Bolter (late Nanette). Courtenay 11, Sayang (late Keel Rose). Mah Jong. Totland. Some Silk. Spearllßht. Civil Lord, Audlola,350 words
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