The Straits Times, 26 January 1955
1955-01-26
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Title Section14 1955-01-26 1 The Straits Times ft***, to***** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1955. 15 CENTS14 words
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Article415 1955-01-26 1 Victors should hold talks after poll: Rahman i N'D-TABLE conference between the two s which win power in Singapore and the should In 1 held immediately after the cdions, Tengku Abdul Rahman said lidded in mi inicixicw ;il his Johore Bahru inference should not nseel on ;m\415 words
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Article29 1955-01-26 1 c <>i the Army Attache in ed at home and was taken to General Hospital. Her condition last nipht was "comfortable." She has regained consciousness.29 words
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Article, Illustration109 1955-01-26 1 SMILES and garlands at K.«l Unr airport. Singapore, yesterday, for Japanese dancing girls. But not it the time liuisiial precautions were taken by airport officials when 45 Japanese, including 34 dancing girls arrived. For 40 minutes the Japanese were inside the customs hall, waiting to be109 words
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225 1955-01-26 1 HOUSE BACKS IKES DEMAND WASHINGTON. Tuesday. PRESIDENT Elsenhower asked Congress yesterday 1 for advance authority to use American armed forces in defence of Formosa and won a 28-0 vote of approval from the House of Representatives Foreign 1 Affairs Committee. I The SenateReuter; AP - 225 words
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144 1955-01-26 1 THE 'CRISIS' SENDS RUBBER AND TIN ON THE UP AND UP By Our Market Correspondent WHILE all Singapore markets were closed for the Chinese New Year holiday the Far Eastern political news was having a bullish effect in London and New York. In London on Monday tin jumped up by144 words
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Article25 1955-01-26 1 Mr. Walton A. Cole, editor of Reuters news agency, arrived in Singapore yesterday on a three-month round-the-world tour of the agency's offices.Reuter - 25 words
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Article64 1955-01-26 1 OTTAWA, Wed— Mr. Mohammed Ali, Pakistan Prime Minister, *i.id nere today that the Queen would continue to be accepted in Pakistan as the Queen of the Commonwealth after Pakistan had become a republic later this year. Mr. Ali, who is here on a I short officialReuter - 64 words
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Article64 1955-01-26 1 LOS ANGELES, Tues. A US$l5O,OOO .*uit against actor Jack Carson has been filed by Louis E. Fiske, 74, in connection with a golfing mishap. Flske, reUred auto manufacturing executive, accused Carson of negligence. He satd a ball driven by Carson at Las Vegas, Nevada, struckAP - 64 words
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185 1955-01-26 1 General here to look for hints T*HE Australian Army's Jungle training is "out of A date and Malayan anti-terrorist methods may be used to improve it, the Chief of the Australian General Stai, Lt.— Gen. Henry Wells, said in Singapore yesterday. Lt.-Gen. Wells will fly to185 words
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Article98 1955-01-26 1 Amnesty queries for Commons From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Tues. QUESTIONS will be asked in the House of Commons on I Thursday about the suggested amnesty for terrorists in Malaya. A Labour member, Mr. George Thomson, will ask the Colonial Secretary what reply the Federation Government made to the offer of98 words
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Article26 1955-01-26 1 MELBOURNE. Tues. Six hundred Victorian seamen today asked fellow trade unionists not to carry troops or war materials to Malaya. -Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article54 1955-01-26 1 LONDON, Tues^Four Brl--1 tons, including Sir Robert Craiglc, former ambassador to Tokyo, were given high Japanese awards here yesterday for 1 "furthering British-Japanese relations." The others were Lord Hankey, former cabinet minister, Sir Edward Crowe, a leading British businessman, and MajOen. Francis Plggott, former British militaryReuter - 54 words
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240 1955-01-26 1 KUALA LUMPI'R, Tues.— Five more terrorists have hern killed *n the Federation three in the Menlakab area of Pahang on Sunday and the other two in the Tangkak area of Johore yesterday. A patrol of C Company of the Ist Somerset240 words
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242 1955-01-26 1 But today it is 'talks' KUALA Ll'MPlR, Tuesday. QEN. Phao Siriyanon, Slam's "strong man' and heac of its police force who arrived today in Ku.il. Lumpur from Bangkok, is to tour some of the Federa tion's jungle forts by helicopter. He grinned delightedly242 words
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Article101 1955-01-26 1 She wanted a bigger bustline... TAIPKI. 111.!. A lIIM-.sK girl has taken to the Taipei High Court complaint against a local "bust doctor" who she claim* failed to improve her figure as promised. Instead, said Miss Wen Yanya, the doctor's treatment resulted in "uneven develop ment" and caused considerable pain.101 words
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Article39 1955-01-26 1 TEL AVIV, Tues. Armed Egyptians attacked two Israeli tractor drivers at dawn today, killing one and wounding the other, an Israeli communique said. Before they fell the Israelis killed two of their attackers Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article32 1955-01-26 1 The Chief of the New Zealand General Staff. Maj.Gen. W. S. Gentry, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday. He leaves today for the Prime Ministers' conference in London.32 words
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Article139 1955-01-26 1 Police capture killer suspect SUNGEI PATANI, Tues. AFTER a 30-hour hunt, A Kedah police yesterday captured a man believed to be the killer of two policemen on Chinese New Year's Eve. The man was arrested by a police patrol which laid an, ambush lor him in blukar at Pulau Saya,139 words
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Article73 1955-01-26 1 HONG KONG. Tues. An SOS was beard faa Hong Kong on Sunday from the British ship Burmin Sapphire that she had lost a nian overboard between Pulau Jarak and the Perak coast In the Straits of Malacca. The vessel has never called at Horm Kone and73 words
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Article32 1955-01-26 1 COLOMBO, Tues. Th» Prime Mini.ster. Sir John Kotelawala. has been invited to visit China by the Chinese Premier ,Mr. Chou En-lai. the morning newspaper Ceylon Daily News reported today. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article22 1955-01-26 1 MOGADOR. French Morocco, Toes. T\wntv-one convicts in Mni-.ucior prison overrate the warders, seized machire KUD3 and escaped during the night.22 words
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Article42 1955-01-26 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia has deported a former Nationalist Chinese vice consul for "subversive activities." The Justice Minister, Mr Djody Gondokusumo. confirmed that Mr. Chu Chang Tung, of Jakarta, had been expelled but refused to give any details. —UP.UP - 42 words
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Advertisement23 1955-01-26 1 rTToTfIT RINGS "5 of Distinction for Every occasion. p H. HENDRY, HIT* Brtdft I!"" 1 K 11 MPIR. 1 WILLS. BPISTOI A IONOON23 words
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Advertisement98 1955-01-26 1 1 Be wise select BUSH for Quality A and Reliability BRIGHT RADIO CO. Ml ORCHARD ROAD SIMO»*ORI in the Malayan skies I tt&\ «TCEi 8.-.I in Ml wav »wardr<i I nVJ ihr (.h«mpi«n«hip (".olii M«UI at id Bnvifo' Flhihilrm l^>mion. Tiger it brrw.,l ami kaaM in Singapore by M.ilavan Bto»rnrI98 words
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379 1955-01-26 2 VAST SUMS LOST IN ILLEGAL TRADE JAKARTA, Tuesday THE Indonesian Government is planning a blitz on illegal traders evading vast sums in excise duty by smuggling goods, including latex, coffee and pepper, to .Malaya. Because they cannot make a living by selling their Roods at379 words
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Article28 1955-01-26 2 TOKYO. Tues. The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced that Japan today received a forma! invitation to participate in the AfroAsian conference at Bandoeng. Indonesia. In April— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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117 1955-01-26 2 Punters only get sixpence in shilling LONDON, Tues. LESS than sixpence out of every .shilling staked by 8.000.000 football pools punters every week is paid out in dividends. The Bin k' ep.-> 22 per cent of the pool for commission and expenses. And the Government takes a 30 per cent117 words
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122 1955-01-26 2 Tom killed Florence— now he gets a reprieve LONDON. Tues rpHOMAS WALTON, 20. 1 the soldier due to hariß on Thursday for the nmriler of his teen-age sweetheart, was reprieved yesterday. Walton his convicted last December of stabbing Florence Audrey ilson, 18. to death at her home in Sioush. BuckinghamshireReuter - 122 words
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Article24 1955-01-26 2 LONDON, Tues A million pounds of American butter arrived in the Yugoslav port i ot Rijeka yesterday for flood victims A P.24 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-01-26 2 TIIK ATOMIC dancing girls from Japan Mho arrived in Singapore yesterday. They will give a mixture of Japanese, South American, Western and Chinese programmes at the Majestic Theatre from Saturday. Straits Times picture.41 words
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218 1955-01-26 2 HATOYAMA EXPECTED TO WIN TOKYO. Tuesday. POLITICAL parties today began campaigning for the general elections tentatively set for Feb. 27. No party was expected to gain a clear majority, but it was believed that the governing Japan Democratic Party would get the most numberReuter - 218 words
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Article134 1955-01-26 2 RUSSIAN SAM SOBS FOR ROBBIE AYR. Tups. 4 RUSSIAN poet, Samuel Marshak, 67. broke down in tears here while reciting his own translation of Robert Burns's poem, "John Anderson My Jo." Anna Ellstratova. another member of the Russian delegation to the Burns Festival, was weeping too. The big. jovial member134 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-01-26 2 NORTHERNMOST ■GOTLAND tut off by deep snow. I nable to telephone their relief service nerve centres for supplies. farms and villages mark a larce "II" (indicating "Hay Needed") or "F" for food or other symbols on the snow This A. P. picture showing an "H"59 words
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Article103 1955-01-26 2 TOKYO, Tuesday. TRADE organisations here yesterday sent a formal invitation to Peking for a Chinese trade mission to visit Japan in March. I The invitation was sent followiiix a Japanese Government announcement yesterday that It has officially approved a visit by a Chinese trade group.Reuter - 103 words
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Article33 1955-01-26 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Japanese and Panamanian masters of two cargo vessels in a collusion in the East River herd in November were cleared of responsibility by the U.S. Coastguard today. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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83 1955-01-26 2 LONDON Tues KATHRINE HEPBURN is to tour Australia for six months, playing Shak<\»pear- j can comedy Miss Hepburn has been sign ed by the Old Vie Trust for the roles of Portia in "The Merchant of Venice" Catherina in "The Taming of the Shrew' andUP - 83 words
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Article72 1955-01-26 2 Guns instead of butter Moscow LONDON Tues. Moscow Radio last night said that there was a deterioration in the standard <>r living in Britain and blamed it on rearmament expenditure. Referring to claims by Mr. R. A. Butler. British Chancellor of the Exchequer, that tho British standard «>f l.ving couldReuter - 72 words
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Article49 1955-01-26 2 JERUSALEM, Tues.— The Is- I raeli-ERyptian mixed Armistice i Commission yesterday conI demned Egypt for a "flagrant violation of the armistice 1 agreement.' The incident was on Jan. 21 when Egyptian soldiers crossed into Israeli territory and killed one soldier and wounded two others— U.P.UP - 49 words
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Article48 1955-01-26 2 KARACHI. Tues- Pakistan's Governor-General, Mr. Ohuhun Mohammed, today left for Ne-v Delhi where he will dLsCUlt with the Indian President, Dr. Rajendra Prasac:. outstanding disputes between their two countries. Mr Ghulam is accompanied by Dr. Khan Sahib, the Relugees and Rehabilitation Minister. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article28 1955-01-26 2 CAPETOWN. Tuel South Africa will not send oliMTvers to the Afro-Asian conference in Indonesia in April, Mr. Eric Louw, External Affairs Minister .said here yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article34 1955-01-26 2 LONDON. Tues. Britain's television public Ls estimated to have risen in the last quarter of last year from 8,400.000 to 11.000.000. The radio public dropped from 27.800.000 to 25.200 000— ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article53 1955-01-26 2 TOKYO. Tues The Japa- 1 neso Pre.ss reported today that I the fang of an animal, bellev- ed to be several million years i I old, was discovered recently at I Kamas, near here. Thi ian« and other fassl-llzi-d material were found in an alluvial drpoMt diking rxReuter - 53 words
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164 1955-01-26 2 UNKNOWN HEM SAVED SCORES OF LIVES IN RAILWAY CRASH SUTTON COLDFIKLD. England 6KITISII railway ofnc »ais today Bought I of a modest hero who stopped a just before it rammeu into the wreckage train that derailed, killing IT people The unidentified life-s&ver track to a signal box and Jerked as164 words
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Article82 1955-01-26 2 Deception over the Jagans GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Tues. rE government today notified Ifc Samuel Baker. British Superintendent of Prisons, that he uotild be retired on full pension because charges of maladministration had been proved against him Mr. Baker was found guiln last November of permitting; Mrs. Jinet Jagan to seeReuter - 82 words
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Article81 1955-01-26 2 BULNOS AIRES, Tues The fourth German-Argentine expedition to Llullay-Yaoo, a 22.770-foot mountain of the Andes Rans;e. returned safely to Si.ita. according to report reachinr Bueno.s Aires yesterday The expedition to the mountain on the Chilean frontier was -uided by Col. Hans Ulrieh Rudel. of Germany, who81 words
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Advertisement136 1955-01-26 2 CUAMERS MAY COMB CLEAMERS MAVSO. ...botyot; can still trust c^?3 viwi Hi I UUtfl FOR SMOOTHER S2#j&T^iip^ r M Vim pretends to do nothing more than y\ clean everything in your home, safely, fast Bp^^ L and gleaming-bright. Vim has been doing «9 this honest job of work in Malaya136 words
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Advertisement46 1955-01-26 2 i iii w Mf mttti i l Iff < 8^ APPOINTMfNT f I Suppliers ot Llectrk Lamps M to U» Late King George VI M The Idibon S«dn tlettnc Co ltd M I EDISWAN T«E FIRST KAW^ f LAMPS R. E. MORRIS CO. IS. BATTIRY RO SINCAPORC46 words
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281 1955-01-26 3 OFFER ZONE OFF— 2 ARMIES FRONTIER RACE qqMOZA GROWLS: ONE pROP-AND IT'S WAR SAN JOSK, Costa Rica, Tuesday. TV KK 'A ;«nd Nicaragua rushed troops to common border yesterday after the isation <>f American States agreed to elimi-si\-mile-wide buffer zone between the Rican President Mr. Jose Figucres sent to renew281 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-01-26 3 PRINCK ALI KHAN is «reetrd by local leaders of the Ismaili Muslim sect at Santa Cruz lirport. Bombay. He flew there from Cairo after visiting his 77 year old father, the Asa Khan, who is resting at Aswan, on the Nile. A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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94 1955-01-26 3 PRAISE FOR TOMMY-HE SLAVED FOR HiS FAMILY (LONDON, lues. fLERGI MAN praised hit pulpit at Jr,lerloo, Lancashire, the 15-year-oW tt worked himsell tndstiir f«»r lii Ileft motherless a?o. The bOTi fOBUBy I <>rfound ■nconsclblizxard nine ifter completing hi wvpaper round he n money to help ill) huikel. \\h-u he wasReuter - 94 words
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Article21 1955-01-26 3 BONN, Tues. Fourteen Japanese arrived here yesterday l for talks with German scienI tists on atomic energy. A. P.21 words
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104 1955-01-26 3 So sorry, say policemen to Sir Henry NYERI, Kenya, Tues. TWO police officers were convicted by a Supreme Court judge here yesterday for assaulting Sir Henry Dalrym-ple-White at a Kikuyu guard post in a south Nyeri reserve last month. The two men, former Chief Inspector Richard Kerry, 37, and InspectorReuter - 104 words
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Article42 1955-01-26 3 1 ONDON. Tues.— The Queen has presented a prayer stall to Ihe destored sanctuary of the village church at Windlesham. Surrey, where she and the Duke of Edinburgh set up thfir first temporary home after their honeymoon in 1948 Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article49 1955-01-26 3 LiFE FOR 'KILL- THRILL BO YS rues. Two were sentenced ent yesterday convicted of the t a 34-year- b ;itins up beg- Jack Koslow. aged 18. and Melwln Mittman. aged 17, were convicted of the murder of Willard Menter. who was burned, beaten and thrown into a river. U.P.UP - 49 words
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Article194 1955-01-26 3 But U.S. admiral sees some hope NEW YORK, Tuesday. ADMIRAL Robert B. Carney, Chief of Naval Opera- tions, said yesterday that the Russians are developing new weapons and new uses of weapons and are constantly strengthening their armed forces. The threat from international Communism,194 words
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Article107 1955-01-26 3 Paris makes a new form divine PARIS. Tues. ITiASHION houses here will present an entirely new female figure in their spring collections next week -narrowhips, a flat stomach, a swan neck and short hair: In fact, the "Audrey Hepburn Look." according to the evening newspaper France Soir Blondes are outReuter - 107 words
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Article, Illustration28 1955-01-26 3 PRINCESS Josephine-Charlotte of Belgium, wife of Prince Jean, heir-apparent of Luxeinnorg. and her daughter. Princess Marie Astrid. who is two on Feb. 17. A.P. picture.AP - 28 words
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99 1955-01-26 3 LONDON, Tues.— Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the neo-Fas-(ist Union Movement, an-nou-iced yesterday that his party will contest next month's municipal elections in London's Little Harlem" with a racial segregation piogramme. Three Union Movement candidates will stand for election to the Lambeth Borough Council, SirUP - 99 words
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Article76 1955-01-26 3 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Tues— A telephone strike due i to start today a week before the arrival of Princess Margaret has been called off on tho advice of the Trinidad and Tobago Federation of Trade I Unions. The Trinidad Government had appealed to the telephoneReuter - 76 words
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228 1955-01-26 3 Two talked it's jail if they talk again BELGRADE. Tues— Milovan Djilas and Vladimir Dedljer. former Communist leaders In Yugoslavia, were sentenced to one and a half years and six months "conditional impriisonment" for spreading hostile propaganda. The sentence means that Djila.s will not go to prison unless he commitsReuter - 228 words
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Article422 1955-01-26 3 LONDON. Tues. WITH sentiment largely influenced by Par Eastern developments. the London stock market opened on a dull note today. Gilt-edged stocks again moved lower at first but then rallied strongly and showed gains, partly Influenced by the higher American Treasury bill rate. Foreign bonds remained depressed with422 words
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Article23 1955-01-26 3 LONDON. Jan. !s— Cash Buyers C7O.V. Sellers C7OrU; Forward Buyers VI7081. Sellers .C 709; Settlement t707!; Turnover am. 125 tons p.m. ■'>.">.23 words
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Article30 1955-01-26 3 LONDON. Jan 25.— Spot 30 ',d. Mar. 30", d.. April-June 30Ud. July-Sept. 30d.. Oct. -Dec. 29\d. Feb. c.i.f. 3O'»d., March c.i f. 30Uri April c.i.f. 30' Tone: Uncertain.30 words
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Advertisement116 1955-01-26 3 Ah -and what difference/ d for really bad colds the new handy andies /^Z; Bft DM, hrm IM 'ndvu.arr.-hand^ \NDIr« <rr madf V. Hi NPKfyy MILeS LTD LONDON. I 17 //M SIGLAP GIRLS' CLUB NEW YEAR APPEAL "d of the underprivileged girls of Siglap) MASQUE BALL Cheongsam Parade 'he distinguished116 words
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Advertisement355 1955-01-26 3 HAVE YOU TRIED OUR FIVE O'CLOCK FAVOURITES? *Cmfs^W V **> Baaaaa*saaaaaL&2P 4k M a a they're really someth ing special! Kit present Singapore only) MADE BY COLD STORAGE BAKERY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. li 1$ M RADIO MADE IN GERMANY V THERE IS NO RADIO LIKE THE "BLUE SPOT"355 words
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733 1955-01-26 4 THIS OPIUM YARN IS JUST A PIPE DREAM U.S. MAGAZINE TELLS OF k WORLD'S WORST VICE DEBT BUT- Drivel, say Spore police SINGAPOREANS may find it hard to believe that the world's worst vice den is supposed to have been in North Bridge Road. Who says so? The latest issue733 words
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232 1955-01-26 4 A soldier escaped to take care of his wife TO get his wife away A from her mother, who had beaten her, a soldier escaped while under close arrest and was absent from his unit for 110 days, a Singapore court martial was told yesterday. Sapper Hassan bin Wahab. 22.232 words
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Article70 1955-01-26 4 One hundred Singapore and Federation schooj children left i the Colony yesterday in the I Blue Funnel ship Charon for school in Australia. Parents were at the wharves to bid goodbye to their children, who had been home on Christmas holidays. The Gorgon, which is expected70 words
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Article32 1955-01-26 4 PENANG. Tucs. The AngloChinese School Union will hold it annual Chinese New Year dinner at the union premises on Saturday at 8 p.m. A Joget party will be in attendance.32 words
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Article35 1955-01-26 4 7 accidents but no deaths In less than ten hours yester-day—-from dawn to early afternoon seven pedestrians were reported to have been knocked down by vehicles In Singapore streets. But there were no fatal casualties.35 words
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52 1955-01-26 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues.— The UMNO-MCA Alliance has placed suggestion boxes in associations, clubs and guilds throughout Teluk Anson town. Members of the public are invited to place their views, grievances and suggestions in these boxes and these will be discussed by Alliance members before Town52 words
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156 1955-01-26 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues. Two Indians with the same name fought each other after a quarrel over ten cents and one of them was taken to the hospital, where he died two days later It was stated at the Sessions Court. In the156 words
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166 1955-01-26 4 Parents of stay-in strike students seeking guarantors PARENTS of ?1 students of lock Enu Hißh School. Singapore who were recently told to re-register if they wished to resume their studies, have asked the school to allow them time to get guarantors for their behaviour. The students were among those involved166 words
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Article133 1955-01-26 4 15, 000 GET WORK FELLING TREES To supply railway sleepers KOTA BAHRU. Tuesday COME 15,000 villagers are getting Jobs felling giant trees near 13 new villages in the upper reaches of the Kelantan river to supply siding sleepers for the Malayan Railway. A Government spokesman told the Straits Times today133 words
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Article68 1955-01-26 4 KOTA BAHRU. Tues.—Kelantan is expecting a record I padi harvest in spitp of ravages from floods and pests Padi is flowering evonl.throughout the State Inten- sive spraying against padi bu<j6 has reduced damage to a minimum, a Government spokesman said Damage from pests and dLs- eases68 words
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Article35 1955-01-26 4 The Canadian destroyers, Huron and Iroquois, left Singapore yesterday after a short stay. In a farewell message, the officers and men expressed their gratitude to the people here for their hospitality.35 words
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Article, Illustration15 1955-01-26 4 Mr. \V. M mai; in th( lii Mr MeG ir Brit;, tun15 words
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170 1955-01-26 4 KELANTAN A MUCH HEALTHIER STATE NOW KOTA BAHRU, Tues. THE rural folk of Kelantan are healthier than ever before with the expansion of the State's medical services. Malaria has dropped by 25 per cent and there are (ewer cases of yaws now in the once bad coastal area. There are170 words
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Article27 1955-01-26 4 IPOH. TOCS. The St Michael's Institution. Ipoh. will hold a fun fair on Fed r> 00 its padang in aid of the building fund.27 words
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86 1955-01-26 4 BRAS BASAH ROAD la DO more the haunt of secondhand books and old Journals. Of late it has put on a new face With the exception of one or two secondhand bookshops, which stock mostly school books, the others have taken to dealing in86 words
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Article66 1955-01-26 4 Criminals take a holiday caowimn ih m few as KUALA fHTNI v wa.s crime. housebn cases ot thi were :> The Cl gor. Mr. l> said: "Even be on r: Crtm ordinarily No fat i portcci. jammer! traflic slons. Big profits Cinen packed. B] cinema selling Cinema as $2.50 $:i66 words
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Article19 1955-01-26 4 Essay contest in four language! ALOR ffl will b Citizen Srhool cl Tamil. I contr-t an tn.r.s will 119 words
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Advertisement245 1955-01-26 4 the BtmsH.Buur AVELING-BARFORD MAINTENANCE GRADER With a bis. powerful 42 B.H.P. Diesel engine and a working weight of OFF-THE-SHELF SPARE* behind [i& g 0 t wide blad OPERATOR INSTRUCTION npw Maintenance Grader is FIELD MAINTEN ANCE capable of moving large amounts of earth and. by reason of hydraulic controls, grade245 words
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Advertisement41 1955-01-26 4 rln 1 1 n 1 fl *-7 )Vr* InJ J \\U jf H Lin .ja &Wt SECOND Pm^JSI2S,DDOT <<^v^ SIXTH PRIZES S5, DP 0 y&o^z7tt. &cm/& (t)t/fah Jrtw'm l> WAW AT MANA 6M 26-2-55. IN THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA L <^£L-^- >41 words
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Article169 1955-01-26 5 DEEP IN DEBT— SO THIS CO-OP r\S GET STARTED KOTA HAHRl Tuesday ml traditional indebtedneM of fishermen to boat owners i> baulking the Kelantan velopmeni Hoard's bid to organise them ative bodies. Officer, Inche Hashim »day thai some 4,000 Malay in boat owners for a169 words
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Article46 1955-01-26 5 NANO. Tnes. A Ipcwhlch Dr. Jam<^ L. Mr- ii forte neuroto have memb- branch of the Brit;>." Medical Association. tponed because IS the arrival of hip The Talk will now be on Friday evening in re hall of the School the General46 words
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21 1955-01-26 5 $8,100 more for Sultan 's grandsons n connection of the ,1 Sultan of more equired honorarium m ha was two Ma-21 words
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Article57 1955-01-26 5 f-i. G M and Mrs. E. If. and child. Mrs c. M S Physick. Mr K Pi W. C. Williams. II la Brooy. Mrs J M \V. A. Greasley. B. Khoo. Mr and Mrs C H. Povey two children. Rev. and D H Temple and child. I Tomlinson.57 words
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Article164 1955-01-26 5 CIVICS FOR YOUNG CITIZENS MALACCA. Turs. A twoday civics course, for young citizens wIU &<• a hlghllfl I Malacca's Citizen Week which tomorrow The < .-tarting on Thursday will in- ci.-ral capital where 40 young c-it i- K• f Hovue and ral Legislative Council Chamber. On the way back will164 words
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Article52 1955-01-26 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Johore Bahru Flood Relief Committee has recommended that 528 families snould pft $15 a month for a period ol three months. This will involve an Initial outlay ol $23,760. Besides rash, there will be other assistance in the form of ■eeda and52 words
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Article37 1955-01-26 5 Herr H Gaebel, foreipn cdi- j tor of the •'Frankfurter Rundschau" of Frankfurt. Germany.' who la making a fact-finding tour of the Far East, is ex- i pected to fly into Singapore on Feb. 737 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-01-26 5 RFV. MOlillK (iibriellt- (fctft) who is in charge of the Penang Batu Lanchang; Novitiate, recently brought 35 novices to Penang for training. To greet her at the pier were Ke\ Mother Herminee (centre) Mother Supervisor of Ilome> in Asia, and Rev Mother Philomena. Mother Sui rior of59 words
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Article193 1955-01-26 5 Poor now seek the 'unpopular' homes yHERE is now a queue for the '"unpopular" Queens- town flats of the Singapore Improvement Trusi and all from lower income group. Public criticism of the Trust i )l^n to let the flats to higher ncome croups if193 words
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Article198 1955-01-26 5 Kathis in Penang outlaw sign 'X' BUTTER WORTH Tues. pENANG kathis will no longer accept the si?n "X" as a substitute for the signatures or thumb j impressions of Malay couples who marry or are divorced before them. At a meeting at Permatang Pauh. Butterworth. yesterday they agreed on a198 words
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Article24 1955-01-26 5 KLANG, Tue.s. a meeting of old scouts in the Klang district will be held tomorrow at the Court House at 5 p.m.24 words
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Article32 1955-01-26 5 TELUK ANSON, Tues —Mr Ng Kok Fooi. chief clerk attached to the Treasury here, hp^ left for Negri Sembilan on transfer. He is now chief •clerk. P.W.D. Kuala Pilah32 words
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Article140 1955-01-26 5 PENANG. Tues The light opera "Merne England will b» staged by the Penang and Province Wellesley Arts Council at the Town Hall here on Wednesday. Jan. 26, Friday. Jan. 23 and Saturday. Jan. 29. at 9 p.m. There will be an additional performance on Thursday.140 words
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244 1955-01-26 5 $2m. FISHERIES INSTITUTE GOES TO MALACCA Not enough water at Penang IM A Tuesday. MALAYA'S $2,000,000 fisheries research institute— x originally planned for Penanjj is to be built In Malacca. "We will definitely abandon thr Bungei Pinan? site because of inadequate water supply," Mr. D. W. Le Mare, Director of244 words
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Article, Illustration126 1955-01-26 5 Feature of the ball chongsams ■B 8 LAURA I \l who will design and model one of hrr mi n creations at the Siglap Girls' luh ball to be beld at RarTlcs Hotel l*c mnsqae t>all Is In aid of tti« Siflap «>irls' Club. Proceeds from the ball will he126 words
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Advertisement93 1955-01-26 5 Calendolux^,'/., \^^ZW^k and ztmc at a i v >,f-.re- .1' V* t/^ nee S ie famous Movadn fj^ML^--. c. 3 3 1 (HJ^^M/^ S: RELY ON YOUP VH? MOVADO LEND >LUX LI CNAUX-OE-FOKDS. SWITZERLAND ONE YEAR FREE SERVICE GUARANTEED. Binable at all leading watch dealers and ers. Sot- Apents: SOLOMON93 words
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Advertisement54 1955-01-26 5 THE NEW jzroirgirDi^rQij^L (g|j COSTS LESS «l Fin«t liuit and all th* timt-i. tkaw'l big > in; vMh th» ForHoon Major It c.-v in.- lii<-^»-! tr»'">r j. -jf^* Of lt« fIOWPr. R»TI|I1«* of itK |H.»>' It r|r»-t mil* I"Tl iq f^^J ■^%L^ >^Mfij The n»>» Fnrriwin I* d<-«;jn'-<i lor il54 words
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Miscellaneous410 1955-01-26 5 RADIO MALAYA i Pn^rwnntf tl can bf rt i ::i Malacca. ».ive 4H 82m. Medium 47t)in.. 343.. 366 m. and 297 m > Ml a.m. English Schools Broad'll.lo English Schools Broadcasts. 1 00* p.m Here Them i News: '1.45 Music After Lunch; 2.00 Enulish Schools Broadcasts: 6.00 Time Announcement and410 words
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Obituary20 1955-01-26 6 II Ireral lIS t minimum 1. D'AKANJO-HECTOB V.. at Penang Gener.il Hospital, on January > bereaved by and two daughters.20 words
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Article209 1955-01-26 6 20 W itrax J 7ft minimum FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day in I the "MaUv Mail 1 if you want to win that $5,000 word pusale MADEI I lON NEWS. Cocktail and short forma! gOwM appropriate for all evening functions. From SBJ. Open till 6.30 p.m. every Wednesday. SPANISH MUSIC209 words
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631 1955-01-26 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Jan. 26, 1955. Federation And Colony The closer association of Singapore with the Federation is a perennial topic which stirs interest from time to time with- out any definite conclusions emerging. The Constitutional: Commission, which I ?t under the chairmanship of Sir George Rcndcl, kept631 words
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Article413 1955-01-26 6 The Singapore Government's refusal, because of four hard words, to accept Mr. Dasaratha Raj's question on the letting of Queenstown flats will not save the Improvement Trust from attack when the Legislative Council meets on Friday. Whatever the Government m;ty think, the public and some413 words
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Article216 1955-01-26 6 Indians today celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Republic's birth in high hopes and good heart. The record of the past year continues a story of substantial progress in the field of domestic endeavour. In the third year of its first Five- Year Plan, India has exceeded its216 words
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Article, Illustration1213 1955-01-26 6 Halt Reds now or pay the price later The slow enslavement of Guatemala, is here described by its new President, COL. CARLOS CASTILLO ARMAS, who warns... GUATEMALA CITY. (COMMUNISM is patient. Communism is clever. Communism is cruel. These things I will grant the Reds because, for eight years, I watched1,213 words
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169 1955-01-26 6 Ex-politician now works for Tamil social reform THE letter of "A Real Tamil" is based on ignorance and prejudice and is misleading. Periar Ramasamy is not a politician at all now. though originally he was one when a member of the Indian National Congress, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi,169 words
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Letter75 1955-01-26 6 MY husband is a station master on the Malayan Railway Last week he wa.s transferred for the tenth time within eight years, this time to a station where the nearest school is two mile* away. The Railway should look Into family particulars before making these tran.st<r.v75 words
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Letter51 1955-01-26 6 THIS Ls my fifth visit to Prnanc fur a holiday and I'm getting mure discouraged every timr I conn- omt After sunset thrre is practically nothing domic. Wh U Prnanu needs arc a few night MM and cnupl,- of first class cinemas. G. Hoi II51 words
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Letter99 1955-01-26 6 IS THIS DAY THEIR FESTIVAL? LOCAL Indian leaders and their counterparts from India cm.itantly urge their brethren in this country to take out Federal citizenship and "adopt" Malaya as thoir home. Many of the Indians have taken to this advice but strangely enough none have stopped celebrating Indian Independence Day.99 words
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Article89 1955-01-26 6 |i ward in ri i bnilfi German she I Then l| railway the arm nounc I i Mr. li as a peo] I recall a when a pr bias) d "And yel ly. n blast d Includln General his m faoli rac< been in th< Blossom time89 words
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Advertisement599 1955-01-26 6 CLASSIFIED ADS I 2» Hi.'rt. 1 minimum). VAN DE KEHK To Henny an' I uuk. a son. Arend Jan. on 24th <>'. Ntiisln-J Home. > Madeleine, wife ol Cyril Tinnen n son. Pierre Ronald. K K. Hospital. Both uell 10 H'orrfi Ml minimum). ••I t raCUTT TERRB The engagement Ls599 words
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Advertisement11 1955-01-26 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY TRAVEL IN COMFORT AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS11 words
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Advertisement56 1955-01-26 6 H E RRI N i FRESH or ,n TOMATO SAU< AGENTS C E MORTON (MALAYA Singapore Kuala I.umpur__ LAST 6 DAYS o o u f r REMOVAL iALE* "Tkt Winnh-rjui Bargains' v construed ,ts "CLOSING />"U V "CLOSING DOWN" her* High Sttwt frnin Ist /> //,kv your tksr* <>/ "Th*56 words
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267 1955-01-26 7 LET MR. WORKER HA EA SA Y-DO TREA T HIM LIKE AN EQUAL' KUALA Lr.MIH'R, Tuesday. |.n employer!, who refuse to see tht viewpoint of a problem, was madt Chong Kup Henjr, president of the National .Mininjr Workers' I nion.267 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-01-26 7 The Rev. Guok Knh Muo (richt). who was yesterday installed as an Honorary Canon of St. Andrew's Ca- thedral. Singapore With him. after the installation, are the Bishop (tt Singapore, the Right Rev H. W Baines. and the Arrhdeasor of Northern Malaya, the Yen. A. C. Dumper.50 words
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Article13 1955-01-26 7 >uth. A old. tnorn"He owntried to ■ne of 1513 words
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Article40 1955-01-26 7 choong. R.don in oilow M A A. bin K C N I\" K IMI TOBI Koh, M. S O. bin A. A Rtt Choon 6 00. Wm M 3 E. B. bin H. Idris. J T. C.40 words
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Article22 1955-01-26 7 The Woodlands Branch of the Singapore Petrol Dealers' •Employees' Union will hold its second annual general meeting on Jan. 30.22 words
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Article257 1955-01-26 7 Greater efforts to prevent future terrorist outrages IPOH. Tuesday. T'HE 1.500 residents of Salak Bharu New Village 26 A miles north of Ipoh, are very angry with the terrorists and are determined to prevent bandit outrages. I A gang of terrorists, cutting their way257 words
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Article76 1955-01-26 7 The boys' home improves A NUMBER of improvements have been effected in the Bartley Road Boys' Home of the Ramakrishna Mission, S.ngapore, during recent :nr nths. In addition to better food supplies and the provision of new bedsteads replacing the old ones, educational facilities for the boys have also improved.76 words
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Article66 1955-01-26 7 Models of animals. Chinese architecture and commonplace objects sculptured out of cut-tle-fish bones, clay, rocks and wool will be on display at the Great World, in Singapore next month The sculptor is 67-year-old Mr. Khoo Kirn Mm formerly a tin miner of Taiping. He will give 60 per66 words
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Article52 1955-01-26 7 25 shots red Car Mersine The patroi he Ist Easi Yorkshire Regiment followed ,up but lost the terrorists' tracks in a stpeam An arms dump cc ntaining 733 rounds of ammunition was ted in the Rawang area of Selangor on Sunday by a patMost of the ammunition52 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-01-26 7 GBNSRAL Sir <ieorlrev Bourr.e the Director of Operations, with Gen. Phsu> Sirivanon. chief of Siam police, at Kuala Lumpur airport yesterdu). Gen. Phao is in .Malaya for talks on the emergency situation on the Siamese border Straits Times picture.42 words
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134 1955-01-26 7 INDIANS in Malaya have a elorlous record, said Mr. R K Tandon. Commissioner of the Government of India, in a meaner on Indian Republic. Day. which Is today. Indians he said had contriI buteri in ab.mdanj, measure to I the economic, social and poll- tical134 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-01-26 7 MR Id Mil II Tl IK)K. on. pirn! r of Income Tax. Singapore, returned to the Colony yesterday in the liner Oranje after spending six months' leave in Britain Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article34 1955-01-26 7 A Chinese New Year ball for the Singapore Ann-Tubercu-losis Association will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. 5. The Governor. Sir John Nicoll. is the patron.34 words
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Article34 1955-01-26 7 St. John Ambulance Brigade officers will mount a guard of honour to welcome Lt.-Gen. Sir Otto Lund, the Brigade's Com-missioner-In-Chief, when he arrives at Kallang airport. Singapore. a| 6 p m. tomorrow34 words
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Article22 1955-01-26 7 The Singapore Rural Board will meet at the conference room of the Colonial Secretary's office at 10 00 a.m. tomorrow.22 words
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Article141 1955-01-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. IOHORE State Welfare Committee want voluntary J welfare associations to be given power to distribute money collected through the Social Welfare Lottery. The committee feel that in this way voluntary groups could distribute money lmmediate'y to meet local emergencies such as the141 words
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Article34 1955-01-26 7 Mr. Ly Sing Ko. an authori,ty on Chinese literature, will talk on "The Classical Chinese Theatre" at the Alliance Francaise library in Orchard i Road at 6 p.m. tomorrow.34 words
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202 1955-01-26 7 Detainee camps now hold only 2000 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. TWERE are now fewer than 2,000 people in 1 Emergency detention in i Malaya. The peak figure i was in November 12f>0 1 when 11,264. were in the camps. Since the Emergency Regulations were introduced more than 42.000 people have been202 words
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Article40 1955-01-26 7 The written examination of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music London, will be held in Singapore on Mar. 12. Entries for this examination .should reach the examinations secretary. Department of Education, before Saturday.40 words
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225 1955-01-26 7 PROTEST AT WAY MTUC IS RUN KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. S. J. H. ZAIDI. general secretary of the War Department Civilian Staff Association, said today his union was extremely critical of the way the Malayan Trade Union Council was being run. Clarifying the225 words
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Article28 1955-01-26 7 Mr. M. Saravanamuthu. Ceylon's Ambassador to Indonesia and Commisssioner in Malaya, arrived in Singapore from Indonesia yesterday t<> attend a rice conference later this month.28 words
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Article27 1955-01-26 7 The Ceylonese community in Singapore will hold a reception to commemorate Ceylon Independence Day at the Ceylon Sports Club at 7 p.m. on Feb. 4.27 words
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179 1955-01-26 7 THE NEW DUTIES SET OFF A GOLD RUSH IN SMUGGLING PENANG, Tuesday. A new racket gold has sprung up in A Penang and Province Wellrsley since the imposition of the new Customs duties hist September. Patrol boats scour the Penang Channel and all mainland rivers to break up panss operating179 words
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Article52 1955-01-26 7 LONDON, Tues. Inche Othman. Commissioner for Malaya in London, will pay an official visit to Ireland in April in order to meet Malayan .students in Eire and Northe-n Ireland. During his stay in Ulster he will be the guest of the Governor of Northern Ireland,52 words
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Article119 1955-01-26 7 He became a YIP by accident AN ENGINI i a YIP by ace;o<:.'. lor 60 U Kallang ..rport H. ranger to walked into the YIP room wit:, nallenged Th" man who found hi;: In a group of YIPs that in■il W. S. Gentry. Cl tht Hew Zealand Gerv-r U Staff,119 words
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Article96 1955-01-26 7 LONDON. Tucs New appointments for three former Sir.^r.pore naval officers are announced. P oar- Admiral H W. B who took over the Si:.uapore nayal br.se after th? defeat of to be Flag Officer. Home Fleet Traininc Squadron: Rear- Admiral P W. Burnett, who comma: Royal Naval Air96 words
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Article35 1955-01-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. I balloon seller. Chong l was admitted to hospital yesafter a hydroeen drum from which h' wan inflating b.illoon.s exploded and him in the I ndition i* -^P'35 words
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Advertisement27 1955-01-26 7 coguise jiT u^'-^ n i!^ ""••♦•or.BßOLlO.from /^gS^ °< B.ron. Ricol;. 'flrSi^&l 9tnuint Chi.nti. VSw&P/ BRni in cmsim) l|\\|| it lIOUO--11 tTM Ckiaiti. MM "^^•-•^l^J^^ EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD.27 words
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Advertisement99 1955-01-26 7 Reliability... that's rugged for your roughest, toughest days |BJ§? if Silf-uiruiin^, :u.'erproof, liustproof, antimagnttu, j OMEGA rr> 2,,,, That's the kind ot HTvioC i!>c Briti h Covcroacnt v Thcv wanted a watch that could mtk] thi steaming hcatot lungles.. the f icons coM (4 •rebeitonm...tl desert winds. Thtv wanted a99 words
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Miscellaneous149 1955-01-26 7 The weather MINIMUM TF.MPERATI RK ;>m on Jan. 24 ;o 7.30 a.m. X Smcapore 73 cPenanu 73. Kota Bahru 74 I Lumpur 72 Ipoh 70 Kuantan 73 M IXIHI M Ti:.>IPKRATIRE: 1 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 25': Singapore 89 decrees. Penanp 91. Bahru 84. Kuals Lumpur 92.149 words
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334 1955-01-26 8 RATES: VILLAGERS' NO BARS THE PROGRESS PLANS Squatters won't pay for village amenities JOHORE BAHRl. Tues. Many local councils throughout Malaya are having difficulty collecting assessment ratrs from property owners and tenants. Some may have to curtail road, drainage and other development projects unless in the near future they can334 words
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Article80 1955-01-26 8 An English school for Buddhists rfHE Singapore Buddhist As--1 sociation plans to build an Enplish school. It hM already raised $25,000 of the $2d0,000 needed. The Rev. Chanrirasiri has arrived from Ceylon to assist In the organisation for two years. He intends to open two classes right away— one lor80 words
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Article59 1955-01-26 8 SEREMBAN. Tues. Sourajan. a 25-year-old dispensary salesman, died General Hospital here today from injuries ho received in an accident last week when a car In which he was travelling collided with a lorry on the Kuala Lumpur to Seremban road. He was the brother of S.59 words
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Article116 1955-01-26 8 Prejudice is out so more blood IPOH, Twes. OVnCOMDfG prejudice and superstition, member of thr Kinta Valley Home Ciuard a security unit purely Chinese have now become one of the main sources of supply to Ipoh blood hank Mrs. L McNaughton, supervisor of the blood hank, today said that since116 words
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157 1955-01-26 8 THEY FEAR PRIVATE OWNERSHIP A3OUT 10,000 residents of the AlsagofT estate— Geylang Serai, Kebun Ubi and the Malay Farm will urge the Singapore Government to buy the estate The residents want the area to be Crown Land, somewhat like Kampong Melayu. They fear that157 words
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Article31 1955-01-26 8 Mr. D W. MrNicol arrived in Singapore yesterday on his way to South Vietnam to take up his position as Australian Ambassador. H< last visited Tnrtn-C'.ina in 194R31 words
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105 1955-01-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MRS. E. RAMACHANDRAN. a social worker, today called on the Tamils to help the Government wipe out the bandits. Addressing about 400 Indians at the Tamils' festival here yesterday. Mrs. Ramachandran said: "To restore Malaya to the clory of pre-war peace105 words
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291 1955-01-26 8 Workers air their grievances T«HE threat of disturbances hangs over two of Singa- pore's essential services. There was immediate danger of a strike at trie Electricity Department yesterday and there was talk of a strike by Colony firemen. The City Council Electrical i291 words
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Article47 1955-01-26 8 The Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, has raised $1,212 for flood victims Officials and .<taff of the STC and union members contributed. STC employees who .suffered in the floods have been given $848 and $363 has been sent to the Social Welfare Department.47 words
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Article142 1955-01-26 8 WHAT'S IN NAME— BY SHIP MEN Union gets new title Members of the Malay Marine Officers' Union have decided to change the name of their organisation to the Malay Asian Ships Officers' Union. A union spokesman said yesterday that the entrance fee and subscription rates have a.so been changed. In142 words
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Article53 1955-01-26 8 prompt action by the tillage I fire unit yesterday prevented a serious outbreak when firecrackers set afire the roof of an attap house in kampong Hylam Swa, 5' 2 milestone Thompson Road. Singapore. Buckets of water carried from households, ditches and pools put out the flames There53 words
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Article114 1955-01-26 8 Tourists find more variety in S'pore FIFTY 'well heeled" American tourists have spent S75.000 in a week's shopping spree in Singapore. The tourists are on the liner President .Monroe, which has heen in port for a week. From the buying point of view. Singapore has more to114 words
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Article48 1955-01-26 8 KIjALA LUMPUR. Tues. Shamsir bin Omar, a former student Of the Victoria Institution here, has been selected under the Colombo Plan to take a five-year course in chartered accountancy in Australia this year. Shamsir parsed the School Certificate Examination i n Dec. 1953.48 words
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Article48 1955-01-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federations War Departj ment Civilian StafT Association h to form a new section for store employees, to improve their salary sea'; and < working conditions. The association Ls calling store personnel of the department to a meeting on Jan .29 i48 words
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Article44 1955-01-26 8 The Far East Division Council, of the Adventist Church which recently met In Singapore, has allocated $1,750,000 for work in the Far East The Malayan Union Minion will receive $207,000 for Singapore and the Federation. Slam. Indo-China. and North Borne >44 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-01-26 8 MINISTER IS BACK FROM LEAVE MR. O. A. SPKNTEK. Member for F.conomic Affairs in the Federation, who returned to Singapore yesterday in the Oranjr after six months' leave in Britain. Straits Times picturr.33 words
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Advertisement101 1955-01-26 8 To enhance the attractiveness of your table TABLEWARE \^^^^M^^ TEA and COFFEE SETS. 3-PIECE SET consisting <^^ 1 and cream jugs from $100.- flC^**^*""*^^ yV 4-PIECE SET consisting \W^]^oomf 5-PIECE SET consisting hot water |ugs 5280.00 VkT a~^| f TEA STRAINER l^|f witK DRIP STAND 55.25 \^L^^y DnHIMCfIM'C MLV Vs101 words
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Advertisement236 1955-01-26 8 SAMBO s are here |EA C H /> "c* Seo SO DRESS I $45/oo j $62/50 bl: eaily-stocks limited j THE STORE WITH A |K The largest slocks oj mm Plant and Machinery in ik ill British Commonwealth mm umwiLL* poktabu crushth: I'LANT by Ooutlu-in Hur*).\ t»ivrllincl'.irec«iTiiijri-arr\iiii > SMM. •>•"»236 words
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Miscellaneous352 1955-01-26 8 Cherk A In place of pig (4). Straits Times Crossword t < n» w *»iSSri2«^». 29. Window breaking up on NoI I l_ I I 1- I I, f I vkksA vember S (9. 5). 12 3 4 5 6 DOWN 1. 'Eel draws turbot" canag > lH iH rf^352 words
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Article, Illustration1771 1955-01-26 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Robert Burns, immortal poet, died of a broken heart Jl^ffliißlßSlj i kJOBERT Bums, poet and ploughboy, and he made more as a ploughboy than ever he made as poet although his songs are sung today wherever ''brother Scots foregather" from San Francisco to Singapore, was a1,771 words
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Advertisement108 1955-01-26 9 r ,.VANA it/^ >• V s 3v <^:>'-' MONTROSE HOUSE 4KIA PENC ROAD, K.L. ENLARGED AND REDECO;STE& REOPENED |AN. IST. JNCLE ROOMS. ALL :OMS LONC BATHS j TT WATER. PHONE 3073 K.L. KsOR HOTEL 57/62. L^ncister Cafe. W. 2. EPICURE— LONDON. greet- terrace off r Marble/ rooms, I roor^v two108 words
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Advertisement242 1955-01-26 9 Rise cni Shine i ,i j h Every Doy /j -»> newer worried by ?//K CONSTIPATION I IRREGULARITY. j\ I I wake up feeling simply 'I'j J wonderful every morning IV btcaase I take MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS J^iffJ\ MILK 0F MAGNESIA k, *^-*^yJ x ivelY/ without242 words
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Miscellaneous43 1955-01-26 9 Shvrlock Hohnos A siuni Dirk Trne» A hn .ivt mm* A ATT I y jc H f E£ s "h£RES O^Lv JuS^ AS I iruCEr" J I JE' SCOTT ~~^^^MjJm^^k I i I J ilsl O N E *v*>n-<?un Sh£S DC v-O3P M^^H^fc^E—43 words
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914 1955-01-26 10 FEDERATION EXPORTS LAST YEAR ROSE BY $27.4 MILLION By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH the value of imports into the MeA ration of Malaya in 1954 at $1,318.3 million were down by over $133 million compared with 1953, exports "for last year which totalled $1,625.5 million showed a modest rise of914 words
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Article117 1955-01-26 10 MELBOURNE, Turs. Invcstp-cnt tradine was moderately active on the Stock Exchange but shares were transferred in only small parcels. Mining market quiet and easier. Loans s»rady. Loans 3'k', 1956-59 £95 15/32 Loans 3V. 1955-58 £97- 7/32 Bank of N S.W £38 1/4 buyer Con Zinc 57/6 Mount Lyell117 words
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Article98 1955-01-26 10 Synthetic plan goes to Congress CWABHH ONGRi terday to crnment'^ the wnthel by ■dUng l>; buyers for I The Tre recover US$4Ol Rubber Pro Disposal Con its final re] Federal Op. turn over a t balance in The last month sub insuring the taxpayi r tive rubY: ready sow., war98 words
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Article20 1955-01-26 10 HELSINKI I trade agreemi I I land and Ru I was signed in M I Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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Article31 1955-01-26 10 Ships Ivlne alon;.. porn liar I i: e\petrd ladsj Radja 6/7. cleurh ll a Victori i Ibmk 7, Sadu,. Brancirr I 1 Barumun 25. Rogeevern 29 Presiriri: 36, IMutt] Cingak-M'31 words
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Article16 1955-01-26 10 Kent has declared I I 15 per cent In ended Decen in EnL 116 words
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Advertisement265 1955-01-26 10 CAMY' CAMY' CAMY' CAMY LADIES AND CENTS WaTCHEI AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING WATCH DEALERS KNOWN ALL OVER [|k THE WORLD SOLE DISTRIBUTORS: SWEE HENG CO. 11 UPPER CIRCULAR ROAD, SINCAPORE Cable': -ACCURACY" Tel: *****—***** \aWvo -j\toxro *AWvo -aMvo W-^I THY 9 m BOANS LUNG TONIC t, DRUC STOKES Jj 9265 words
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Advertisement340 1955-01-26 10 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA Vacancies for Storekeepers filled. Applicants thanked. PERSONNEL OFFiCER. KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are Invited for the i post of a Garden Horticultural I Assistant in the Municipality, Kuala Lumpur. Basic Salary: $336x12 444/462 XlB-552 pm. with variable Cost340 words
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Advertisement947 1955-01-26 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltleens for the following pouts at the Technical College. Kuala Lumpur: (a) One Lecturer. Timescale in Mathematics and Physics. (b) One Lecturer, Timescale in Mechanical Engineering, (c) One Lecturer. Timescale in Radio Technology. Preference will be given to candidates under the age of947 words
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Advertisement843 1955-01-26 10 NOTICES KRAMAT RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that In accordance with a Resolution of the Board dated 19th January. 1955 an Interim Dividend of 3';, less 30 r Malayan Income Tax in respect of the financial year ending 31st July, 1P 55843 words
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Advertisement331 1955-01-26 10 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service rROM CANADA/US PACIFIC PORTS —30 DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francitco Smg,iror< PSw i Pcnin? Osck, Bakkc 2 |an 3 Fcb 5 Fcb 6 Frb Anna Bakkc 8 jar 7 Frb 9 Fcb 10 Fcb Elisabeth Bakke 12 Fcb 14 Mar 17 Mar IS Mi,331 words
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Advertisement945 1955-01-26 11 MANSFIELD «Sc CO., LTD. t.i» 4 ii Ml l* Oi (11 B-r, THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Tro..i D.pt LIVf SPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON L CONTINENTAL K>*TS j»ll'" 6j j.ngoporc Pur Soili (>. Shorn Penong J) 34 Jon 26 Jon 27/21 J M j»/j 0 G l»/39 Jon 30 Jon 27 Fcb945 words
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Advertisement1194 1955-01-26 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Sold Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg A Oslo S pore f j'hom Penong ASIA" Qt n 27/28 29/29 Jan 10/31 Jan "KINA" 20/23 Feb 26/27 Feb 28 Fob/ 1 Mar MEONIA" 4/ 7 Mor 8/ 8 Mor 9/9 Mar "FALSTRIA"1,194 words
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Advertisement1010 1955-01-26 11 b j u,'l°!!ngXHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. T(L 2)1 N 7 a r SINGAPORE ilncorporotad in the Unitad Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S pore P. Shorn Penong Benattew for Liverpool, Hamburg, Rotterdom 30 Jan/ S Feb 27/29 Jan 7 Fab Eenolbonach for London, Newcostle,1,010 words
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Advertisement1104 1955-01-26 11 MeALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TIL: Na. ***** ELLERMAN «c BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO HAMBURG 4 HULL PORTLAND. SEATTLE 4 VANCOUVER ond for US A., North Aflontc Ports Actt P t '"9 corgo for Central 4 Sou* ond Conorto via Colombo Amsrtea CITY OF BEDFORD1,104 words
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Article, Illustration945 1955-01-26 12 John finds a map in the black statue The Wishes V* Mr. Da Silva buys a statue uhich a burglar tries to steal. His son Patrick and two friends Rahim and Ah Chonq discoicr the statue formerly belonged to Mr. Chin nho died leaving his son945 words
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Article, Illustration40 1955-01-26 12 The little antelope is quite used to the bottle for he has been brought up on it from birth. He knows what time it should arrive and every day is alivays there to meet it.40 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-01-26 12 This young orang utan tries to make friends irith the pup, but he doesn't seem to be getting very far. Perhaps it s because the dog doesn't like bananas33 words
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616 1955-01-26 12 Another Ah Chan story HTHE dancing dragon lay on the ground glittering and throwing back a thousand twinkling points from the electric lights. Ah Chan and Lian Soo were jumping about in excitement for they h.ad been chosen to take part in the616 words
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Article502 1955-01-26 12 Ear Boys and Girls, KONG HEE FATT CHOY to all my Chinese Wise *lv I do hope you all had „v,.s of ang pows on Monday, Jand that you wiil nave good Jluck in the coming year I For our contest this week I Jwant you to502 words
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Article, Illustration303 1955-01-26 12 A happy New Year to my Chinese readers. Nephew Thorvald of Copenhagen has sent me a very interesting Danish stamp which is reproduced for you here. The stamp is In aid of the cultural work of the Danish Frontier Association, and you303 words
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Miscellaneous38 1955-01-26 12 c. c. c. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. DLEASE enrol me a« a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls and tend me a badge NAME ADDRESS imiimmwi DATE OF BIRTH r38 words
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Article38 1955-01-26 13 STOKES WINNER CAME IN LAST MIN. the last 3-2 •n(i;iv to n Third after 22 minutes com- r time.s. dp3. to to Fourth irday. ges ;.nd Neville had "-wi 1 led the win:e for the !83 and re38 words
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Article48 1955-01-26 13 Santee says Nielsen is clumsy RGH r K milt' his clumsy remark iln at n InPhiladelphia, rds. was ovrr I record Is Oil can IXi six races ive anything like the one on com- the .-low pace at said: "Maybe m over the and ho Ls 26 runner."48 words
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277 1955-01-26 13 LONDON. Tues POOTBALL fixtures in Britain on 1 urday are: I (up Fourth Round Birmingham C. v Bolt mi Plrtin|i Auckland You City; Bristol Rovers Che!.-ra I ROVtn As'on Vlll.i; E%erton v Liverpool: Hartlepool> I I NMtl Mancnestcr c. Man- U. Neweutk D v Brentlorii.Reuter - 277 words
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Article86 1955-01-26 13 SINGAPORE IKKKK'i: Inter- Srr\irrs triangular: R.A.F. r Arm>. Srlrtar: SHA senior (up inrvt round): Wanderer* v S.C.RX Shell ground. KI'GGEB: s.C.C. "A" v R.A.S.C. padang: R.F.M.K. I KWI Trngah, Trngah T\IPIN(i ■OCKEV: League: HQ Federal Division v Kilat Club. Xl \l LI MIM K MNWHI Srlanitnr Club86 words
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484 1955-01-26 13 Jackson takes the North title from dormie one IPOH, Tues. I>ON JACKSON beat Robert La :riston on the 19th to win an cxritinu final in the North Malayan kolf championship played on the Tisjr-r Lane course here today. The .standard of golf today aa high considering the conditions. The very484 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-01-26 13 THESE STRAITS TIMES pictures show the finalists at the North Malayan golf championship held in Ipoh. Left is K R. Lauriston (left) who lost at th<- 19th to UK Jackson who is also shown in bottom pic ture making a spoon shot from the fairway. ><49 words
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Article36 1955-01-26 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues Kedah All Blue* proved ISO good for Krlan whom they trounced by 34 points to t\\t In f:ii:idly nq> m;itch on the padanp here. All Blues led 14-0 at hall-time.36 words
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242 1955-01-26 13 A triple to veteran Ibrahim IPOH, Tuesday. MOHAMED SADALI. the Singapore Foong Seong Cup player, avenged his last years defeat when he beat Omar Manap, (Johore), the defending: champion. 15-12, 15-5 to win the men's singles title at the AllMalaya Mai" badminton championships which concluded242 words
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342 1955-01-26 13 VEGRI SEMBILANS un- expected victory over the holders. Selangor, at Seremban last week was a Chinese New Year "ang pow" for Singapore, who moved into the All Blues Cup rugger competition final (against Kedah) by havi ng a better points average. But Singapore342 words
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Article55 1955-01-26 13 'Little Mo' will be at Wimbledon SAN DIEOO. Tues. Miss Maureen Connolly, the I'mted Matt! tennis star, said here yottrday th.it ihp will defend her Wimbledon titles tills summer. Miss Connolly, who was prevented her from competing in the U.S. tournament la.-t year. MM she will also play in theReuter - 55 words
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Article108 1955-01-26 13 IPOH. Tues. AZIAX C.HAZ AI I and Mariam Borhan won the wonn-n's doubles title at the All-Malaya Malays badminton championships without ha vine to play a single stroke. There were only three pairs entered for this event and so Azian and Mariam drew a108 words
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Article211 1955-01-26 13 MEN'S SINC.I.ICS Final: M Sadali (Spore) bt Omar Manap (Johi H-12. 15-5. Semi-finals: Omar Manap (Jon) beat Ahmad Hanafiah iPk. 15-8. 6-15. 15-11: M Badali <B'porei beat Omir Ibrahim (Sporei 12-15. 15-1. 15- a. MKN S DOIBLES Final: Ibrahim Manafl and Idrl* Kadlr iP>>ni beat211 words
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Article, Illustration828 1955-01-26 14 II llllMlllltllllllllllll^ STRAITS TIMES' RACING EXPERT EPSOM JEEP BRINGS YOU ALL THE TRACK NOTES AND NEWS FOR THE SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S FIRST MEETING OF THE 1955 SEASON 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 1828 words
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Article262 1955-01-26 14 JEEP JOTTINGS- WITH THE NEW season now under way. loading ttablea are beginning to replace the "has-beens" with fresh blood from Australia and the United Kingdom. The first batch of English importations this year arrived in Singapore yesterday, mostly for the Spencer and Hobbs stables.262 words
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Article49 1955-01-26 14 Tickets for the North-South rugger classic B t the Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday win be on sale at the S.C.C. anci Robinsons until noon tomorrow Reserved seats at »3 may be booked in advance but the $2 and at the stadium on Saturday.49 words
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478 1955-01-26 14 VKWCOMEKS SAFARI a1 (late Galapas) Indian Heather II (1. Court Room) and Say Try (1. Gay Stag) showed up well on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morninu. Safari, with Donnelly ■Stride, moved freely in a workout with Admission, covering 3f. in478 words
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148 1955-01-26 14 De Witt gets place in Civilian XI MALACCAS left winner Cyril de Witt gets his first trial for Sinßapore in the floodlit hockey match between Combined Services and Civilians at Jalan Besar stadium at 8 p m tomorrow He and right winser Abdul Samad are the two newcomers in the148 words
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192 1955-01-26 14 AN UNDEFEATED off-season century by North's Gurucharan Singh highlighted the final of the inter-state Sikhs' (Ticket competition, which was Irawn between Selangor and Singapore at Balestler Road yesterday. Gurucharan. captaining the Selangor side, was the out- landing player of the match192 words
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Article82 1955-01-26 14 TOKYO, Tues. THE Japan Track and Field Federation is determined to win at least one sold medal In the Olympic Games at Melbourne next year after a dismal showing at Helsinki in 1952. The Federation today ap- pointed Mikio Oda, former world record holder In the82 words
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121 1955-01-26 14 SIKHS SHARE HONOURS IN HOLIDA HOCKEY SELANGOR Sikhs drew both thoir main hockey fixtures in the Colony, but a scratch team they put up against the I Colony's. Young Sikh* were beaten 1-0 yesterday. BelangOr was held to a 1-1 draw b\ Singapore Slkh.s at the S R.C. on Monday121 words
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439 1955-01-26 14 LXDRTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD H. Khamis of Singapore won a lonp; drawn-out three-set final to take the All-Malaya Malays tennis singles title when he beat Johore's Yon bin Mian, the holder, 6-8, 6-3. 6-2 on tin Sultan Sulaiman Club court this evening. All but439 words
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Article65 1955-01-26 14 AIOR STAR. Mon. THE North Kedali Amateur Ath- letlc Association is inviting en- trios for cycle races to be held on Feb. 1. There will be two events for men -each over a distance o f 22 from Alor Star to Patok Ben back. The women's65 words
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33 1955-01-26 14 Lindwall in out of fourth Test Morris in AUSTRAJ out i rriri; Erißlan at Ad( A Brisbai i in thi Lindv anio select Captained side fit Mearnt I keep. talnei prot( r-ted Rent33 words
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Article30 1955-01-26 14 V, team, i ni tin d tennis with a i' Candy ton. .1 second-, cans The A. Morvyn i who pair. M wall hai B30 words
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