The Straits Times, 31 May 1955
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Title Section16 1955-05-31 1 The Straits Times. fat*" 161 tie****' 1 Estd 1845< SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1955. 15 GENTS16 words
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Article43 1955-05-31 1 HB STRIKE: NICOLL ACTS After 2£ -hour session at Labour Ministry, talks move to Government House jjISARE John res jerly Ice' iirncr. Sir |etlLyester- end the strike o{ pthb P ;li{l f the SinBoard. iions TODAY I 5 TOLD )VE OFF Orcharc pen-43 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-05-31 1 THE CHIEF MINISTER, Mr. David Marshall, with finger raised, tells S.H.B. ike pickets to move away from the Government House entrance at Orchard rcus m order not to embarrass the Governor and the negotiators. Straits Times picture.42 words
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322 1955-05-31 1 AN OLD DISPUTE ERUPTS AGAIN AND A NEW ONE STARTS j \BOUT 50 members of the dissolved Hock Lee Bus Employees' Union, entitled to jobs under the Gamba award, refused to work yesterday. They stayed out in sym- i pathy'322 words
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Article192 1955-05-31 1 1,250 ASK FOR BIG RISES THE SINGAPORE Factory and Shop Workers' Union will today submit claims for pay rises and better workng conditions for 1.250 employees of Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd., it is understood. The Hume branch of the union was formed only on Sunday, at a meeting in192 words
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Article37 1955-05-31 1 A motor boat capsized and sank in choppy waters near Raffles Lighthouse, west of Pasir Panjang, yesterday. The passengers— Mr. Lan Macmillan, his wife, and a friend— are understood to be safe.37 words
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Article82 1955-05-31 1 IPOH. Mon. NINETEEN weary and starring aborigines of the Tetniar tribe surrendered themselves at Fort Brooke during the weekend, seeking Government aid and protection from the terrorists. All were in rags and in poor physical condition, not having had enough to eat for days. They were all82 words
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Article25 1955-05-31 1 COLOMBO, Mon. Ceylon is to set up a Department of Public Security to keep Communists out of the public services. A. P., Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article117 1955-05-31 1 DATO'S OPERATION: NO VISITORS MALACCA, Monday. DATO Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, successfully underwent a prostate operation in the General Hospital here today. The operation was performed by Mr. Terence Millin, a specialist who flew out from London. He was assisted by Mr. T. J. Hassett,117 words
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Article43 1955-05-31 1 LOS ANGELES, Mon. A Scandinavian Airlines plane has set up a new polar route record by flying the 5,800 miles from Copenhagen to Los Angeles in 21 hours 22 minutes—an hour and four minutes quicker than the old record. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article32 1955-05-31 1 TEL AVIV. Mon The Burmese premier, U Nu, arrived by air last night for an eight-day visit, the first foreign premier to pay Israel a state visit. A.P.AP - 32 words
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375 1955-05-31 1 Marshall pledges to deliver the goods in 4 years mHE Chief Minister. Mr. 1 David Marshall, yesterday declared that the Labour Front aimed to achieve self-government, not Independence, for Singapore within the four-year term of the present Legislative Assembly. He said there was a great375 words
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Article, Illustration352 1955-05-31 1 CHOU TO FREE FOUR U.S. AIRMEN It 's a big surprise to Americans NEW DELHI, Monday. MR. V. K. KRISHNA MENON, India's United Nations delegate, told a press conference here that the Chinese Communists would release four American airmen today. The four are among 15 American airmen in Chinese hands,Reuter - 352 words
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Article40 1955-05-31 1 Mr. Misin Mar^.ll. 24. arrived in Singapore from the United States last night for a week's holiday with his cousin, the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. He has been studying at the University of Washington.40 words
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Article30 1955-05-31 1 Malayan Scouts are among those from 40 nations who have been Invited to a Pan-Pacific Jamboree to be held near Melbourne, Australia, at the end of this year.30 words
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Article27 1955-05-31 1 EMERGENCY MOVES IN BRITAIN LONDON, Mon.—Emergency committee of Cabinet Ministers organising comnnnication and emergency supplies of coal and basic met at Downing' late tonight.— ■T.27 words
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Article43 1955-05-31 1 rpHERE have been no valid re-scrutiny claims in the L Malayan Monthly Word Puzzle "J" Competition. The list of winners published in the Sunday Times of May 22 is therefore confirmed. Winners will receive their cheques through the post.43 words
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Article201 1955-05-31 1 Holiday crowds can't go to work LONDON, Mon. /TENS of thousands of x Whitsun holidaymakers are today stranded at resorts all over Britain by the day-old strike which has brought the nations railways almost to a standstill. The stoppage by 70,000 train drivers and firemen will pre- vent thousands ofReuter - 201 words
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Advertisement33 1955-05-31 1 VENT-AXIA HARRISONS LISTER ENC. LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur a Penang Piroltelctlioln i j I c i i I against fire and theft! i J^^IcHATWOjOD <^\CKX^> SAFE SECURITY EQUIPMENT I^S^^FULU RANGE AVAILABLE FROM STOCK33 words
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374 1955-05-31 2 ECAUSSINXES (Belgium), Mon. CIXTY young and impatient spinsters who would rather have a man than anything, ironed and brushed their Sunday best today in a last-minute flurry to get ready for tomorrow' 6 "open season on any bachelor who happensUP - 374 words
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149 1955-05-31 2 Dear Dr. S. please form a cabinet EX-PREMIER TO A PRESIDENT JAKARTA, Mon. A FORMER prime minister today urged President Soekarno to set up a presidential cabinet to run the, country until the first gene- ral elections. Dr A. Halim, who was prime minister of the Indonesian Republic in JogjakartaUP - 149 words
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Article32 1955-05-31 2 CAIRO, Mon. The Saudi Arabian enroassy yesterday denied Beirut and Baghdad press reports of executions and arrests in Saudi Arabia arising from an alleged plot against the regime. A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration81 1955-05-31 2 SAN FRANCISCO recently presented the first major post-war display of Japanese fashions, fabrics, accessories and art products •J Two of several models shown by American designi"ers using Japanese materials ■I icere (left) a four-piece play I* outfit of Yukata cotton print aj— shorts, halter top. obi-typeAP - 81 words
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Article25 1955-05-31 2 ZURICH. Mon. The Aga Khan and the Begum, here from London, paid two visits to Pakistan's Governor General. Mr. Ghulam Mohammed, yesterday.—U.P.UP - 25 words
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Article73 1955-05-31 2 CAPETOWN. Mon.— Two thousand non-Europeans took a protest pledge here today against the Nationalist Government's Bill to enlarge the Senate, swearing "We shall rather die fighting on our feet than live for ever on our knees". The bill seeks to increase the number of senators toReuter - 73 words
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Article104 1955-05-31 2 PEACE -ITS UP TO THE WOMEN NEW YORK, Mon.— Women can do more to win world peace than men, the retiring United States Foreign Operations Administrator. Mr. Harold Stassen, told the Women's Press Club here over the week-end. Mr. Stassen, who is taking over as special presidential assistant on worldReuter - 104 words
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Article191 1955-05-31 2 DEMAND GUARANTEED ANNUAL WAGE DETROIT. Monday. THE Ford Motor Company, second biggest car makers A in the world, faces a walkout of its 140,000 workers on Thursday unless it meets union demands for a guaranteed annual wage. The National Ford Council of the United AutomobileReuter - 191 words
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Article88 1955-05-31 2 Ship on fire dashes to port COLOMBO. Mon. rE Japanese cargo liner. Atsuta Maru, made a midnight dash to Colombo with smoke bellowing from her sides today. Within a few minutes of entering the harbour the ports firefighters helped to bring the vessel's fire under control. The Atsuta Maru wasAP - 88 words
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Article52 1955-05-31 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Described by an officer of his unit as an efficient N.C.0., Cpl. Lahari bin Mohamed Noor of the R.A.O.C. was fined $4,500, or seven months' jail, by the Sessions Court today for attempting to smuggle 82 lb. of tobacco leaf in a52 words
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Article29 1955-05-31 2 KINGSTON, Mon. Two persons were killed and seven sent to hospital when a truck plunged down a 600 ft. precipice in a Jamaican village. A. P.29 words
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Article45 1955-05-31 2 The 16.500-ton troopship Empire Clyde arrived ln Singapore yesterday with 647 troops and 122 Services families on board on their way back to Britain from Hong Kong. The trooper embarked 300 troops from Malaya when she came alongside the S.H.B. wharves.45 words
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196 1955-05-31 2 SAN DIEGO, Mori. ONE moonlight evening 20 years ago, Ruth Muir was murdered. The 48-year-old spinster and Y.W.C.A. secretary was attack- Ed, dragged from a beach in the exclusive La Jolla section, and bludgeoned to death. This brutal killing, carried out within yards of hotels196 words
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Article32 1955-05-31 2 KATMANDU, Mon. Arthur Firmin, joint leader of s mountaineerinc expedition to Himalchuli, has died as a result of a thigh fracture. British Embassy sources here said last night— A. P.32 words
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154 1955-05-31 2 MONKEY HERBALIST TREATS A PEASANT NEW DELHI. Mon. ANIMALS may have better knowledge ot herbs than men if an Incident reported from a village near Delhi is any indication. Dharmu, a peasant, was suffering from a painful boil He tried herbal medicine but without any success. One day he was154 words
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Article39 1955-05-31 2 NEW DELHI. Mon. The i Government of India last night announced its decision to constitute a new Ministry of Iron and Steel. The Commerce and Industry Minister. Mr. Tatte T. Krishnamachari. was named to head this.— A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article167 1955-05-31 2 Argentine style— their bull says: Fight, fight Pern BUENOS AIRES. Ita OOMAN CATHOLIC priests condemned as Christian propaganda" the Peron Godispute with the Church. The priests yesterday issued a Pentecostal bulletin which was read in all churches and which urged Catholic "to stand together in Christ." It was167 words
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120 1955-05-31 2 JESSE CAST SPELL IN —BUT HE GOES TO MOBILE, A judge who hardly Mti own cars todj; I the trial of a kfl charged with n| youns; mother b; I her under hi> spdl convincing hrr I her husband. The judtr wdm hypnotist, Je»' 0< 25. to «ivf i i120 words
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Article36 1955-05-31 2 LONDON, Mon. A former Nationalist pilot. Ho Wei Ch;n. who flew to the mainland with a fighter-bomber this month, today received the $6,000 promised by the Communist Chinese to Nationalists who cross over'. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article60 1955-05-31 2 End the tattle Princes TELi "ffifti j th oritir. s authorita. this matS ls shared h--. 'Issue den], ssaS tative denial On the other !um s substanr. think for th., i corned the Played out Group cap( 40 former U~ i Palace Eg Attache with thf to bassy in BrusselsAP - 60 words
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Advertisement11 1955-05-31 2 g,V es "'••'Band s^s£ >*&*\ I them oin Anl f SWTBAfWQ MBB2-83111 words
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13 1955-05-31 3 ijpr told: We want ion. n°t speeches13 words
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Article20 1955-05-31 3 lacks power Older barines Mon. In ut tbf said ■mi( Vm --110 .ifK (Kid r.itih.it :lilu> ill that thcuiirmjf ien-20 words
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Article66 1955-05-31 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. Representative George Mahon said the U.S. Air Force "prohaby will ask for USS6OO--million ($l,BOO million i more soon to accelerate our heavy bomber programme." Mr. Mahon said he had discussed the bomber programme with Mr. Harold E. Talbott. Secretary of the AirAP - 66 words
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Article47 1955-05-31 3 I Sure enough, there she was trapped in the trunk with "nly her arms and legs protruding, i Dedeckis explained he was not strong enough to pull her out. .so he went to sleep. Mrs. Dodeckis was sent to hospital for examination. U.P.UP - 47 words
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229 1955-05-31 3 HONG KONG. Mon. \IR. ROBERT WEBSTER x?1 FORD, a British radio operator kept by Chinese Communists in prison for five years on a cnarge of poisoning a Tibetan Buddhist priest, reached this Colony yesterday. Hong Korii; Government officials who met him said heAP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-05-31 3 THF INDIAN Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, looks over a snapshot album with Mr. Mohamed Ali's Canadian-born Lebanese second wife. Pakistani women are angry about the marriage. The album contains photos of the Pakistani delegation during its stay in Delhi to discuss Kashmir.— A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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Article, Illustration112 1955-05-31 3 Persian workers wreck 'anti-Islam' centre KNdI.ShuKN and masons start to destroy the huge white dome of the Haziratulghodes (Bahai temple) in Teheran. Persia, to destroy "the antiIslam centre." General Teimour Bakhtiar, the Trheran military governor, whose troops occupied the Bahai temple on May 7 in response to an appeal fromAP - 112 words
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170 1955-05-31 3 OH YES, SAYS AN EXPERT NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Monday. A YALE physicist said yesterday that the Atomic Energy Commission had given wrong information about the danger to mankind from atom test explosions. Franklin Hutchinson said in a broadcast that if the commission's officials170 words
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146 1955-05-31 3 FRANKFURT, Monday. \fORE than 300,000 German refugees staged mass rallies yesterday to call for a reunited Germany to include their former homelands now under Communist control. In Essen, an estimated 120,000 exiles from Polish-con-trolled Pomerania, listened as their chairman urged a peace conference for146 words
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Article51 1955-05-31 3 ROME. Mon. Two sports planes participating in an air rally collided in mid-air and crashed at Pavia. killing four 1 of the six fliers aboard. The victims included Marino Goldoni. Italy's 1953 sports aviation champion. The planes were taking part in the "Tour cf Lombardy" rally.—UP - 51 words
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Article32 1955-05-31 3 NEW YORK. Mon The New York Herald Tribune said today that a group of American financial institutions will offer an unsecured credit of about $90 million to Spain.— A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article22 1955-05-31 3 Jerusalem, Mon. Premier Tewflk Abul Huda of Jordan submitted the resignation of his government yesterday to King Hussein.— U.P.UP - 22 words
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231 1955-05-31 3 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Mon. The United Nations revealPd yesterday it had turned down several requests from sentimental mothers to let them give birth to their babies on U.N. territory here. It has also nrmly rejected reauests by people, who asked to beUP - 231 words
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Article306 1955-05-31 3 Summit talks may be tougher NEW YORK, Mon. T»HE BRITISH ambas- sador to the United States, Sir Roger Makins, said on a telesion programme last night that there would be no appeasement of Russia at the forthcoming conference of the "Big Four" heads of governments. "What we are aiming at306 words
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82 1955-05-31 3 AFGHANS AND PAKISTANIS END DISPUTE KARACHI, Mon. Pakistan ,and Afghanistan have reached I agreement on the "main lines necessary" for solution of their dispute. Prince Musaid Abdul Rahman, special envoy appointed by King Saud of Saudi Arabia to mediate in the dispute, issued a statement saying that only details ofUP - 82 words
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Advertisement112 1955-05-31 3 (THE NEW 7-oz. pack). Just the right amount for sandwiches, a quick snack or to pop into a picnic hamper. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE (0. LTD. n Btah*. V"\ I /BBtnnnnnflll RH aSai^hk. I V IHttHiBIHHHBB BBv IB&b h^^^ A I ikSSSSSbqqo BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. P.O. Box 3017 Singapore PATERSON.112 words
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Article298 1955-05-31 4 A STEP ABOVE THE SENIOR-IT SAVES A YEAR AT VARSITY MORE PUPILS NOW TAKE IT KIWI.A LIMPIK, Mon. TIIK higher school certificate is being retained overseas j though in England it j h.is been incorporated with the school certificate into the general certificate of education.298 words
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145 1955-05-31 4 BEING DRIVEN OUT OF TOWN KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MILK vendors and cattle dealers here are not happy about the rapid growth of the Federal capital. They arc afraid that with the development of all available land on the outskirts or iwn they will be driven145 words
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Article74 1955-05-31 4 School will get its own hostel RAUB, Mon. The Mahmud English School here will have its own hostel soon. The State Medical and Health Office, about 100 yard* from the school, is to be converted into a hostel. The office has been vacated by the State Medical and Health Officer,74 words
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Article31 1955-05-31 4 Haliman bin All, 10. was seriously injured when a bicycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a caa at West Coast Road, Singapore, yesterday evening.31 words
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Article29 1955-05-31 4 The Chinese Ladies Association. Singapore, will hold its annual dinner and dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall, from 8.30 p.m. to 2. p.m. on June 11.29 words
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Article43 1955-05-31 4 An anonymous conation of $5 was received yesterday in tho straits Times office for the dependents of Volunteer Special Constable Teo and Detective Corporal Yuen, who were killed in the recent Singapore riots. Thp gifts now totals $1,142.43 words
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Article126 1955-05-31 4 OUTCLASS ORDER BAFFLES A HEAD PENANG, Mon. AN EDUCATION Department order lias baffled the principal of a big English school here. "I cannot understand the department's order to cut our secondary classes by five this December." Dr. H.H. Peterson, the headmaster of the Penang Anglo-Chinese School, told the "Old Boys"126 words
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68 1955-05-31 4 Police send contractor to Segamat MALACCA. Mon. A contractor. Low Choon. who was arrested here, was produced In the Magistrate's Court this morning and charged with criminal breach of trust of $586 on Jan. 6 at Fortrose Estate Oemas Bahru. in Johore. The Magistrate. Mr. Ramanatha Iyer, transferred the case68 words
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Article44 1955-05-31 4 PENANG, Mon.— A little girl father in Maxwell Road when fitting in a car was robbed a cyclist rode up and snatched during the weekend. off her golfi necklace and two She was waiting for her lockets, valued at 5125.44 words
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Article63 1955-05-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Leha binte Abdullah. 40, sobbed in the First Magistrate's Court here today when she pleaded not guilty to assisting in the running of a Chee Fah lottery on Saturday at Sentul Pasar. Police alleged that she had been found with Chee Fah taking63 words
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Article35 1955-05-31 4 SITIAWAN. Mon. Mr. A R. Milner-Moore. manager of the New Columbia Estate. Ayer Tawar, will go on four months' leave to Britain next month. Mr. C. J. Lamb will act for Mr. Milner-Moore.35 words
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Article28 1955-05-31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Mr Y. R. Jumabhoy was admitted to practice at the Bar of the Federation by Mr. Justice Storr in the Supreme Court yesterday.28 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-05-31 4 MIMI .NOOKDIX and Kemlah Hajar (right) smile happily after being chosen winner and runner-up in a Sarong-Kebaya contest at the Hari Raya Ball held at the E. O. Hotel. Penang, .on Saturday night. Straits Times picture.41 words
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Article29 1955-05-31 4 Mrs. Margaret Davis, president of the Australian GarClub, will give a talk to the Singapore Gardening Society at the director's residence. Botanic Gardens, at 5.30 p.m. today.29 words
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Article160 1955-05-31 4 800 GUESTS AT BRIDAL DINNER PENANG. Mon. MR. GUNN CHIT TUAN. assistant District Officer, Butterworth, was married today to Miss Lily Lim Soh Bee. grand daughter of Penang millionaire. Towkay Lim Lean Teng, in one of Penang's biggest weddings since the war. The deputy Registrar of Marriages, Mr.160 words
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Article56 1955-05-31 4 SITIAWAN. Mon. The second course at the Outward Bound School at Lumut began yesterday. Officials in charge are: Warden: Mr. O. W. Puller, of the Outward Bound Trust in Britain; Bursar: Mr. A. L. Keeble; Athletics coach: Mr. S. Variyan; Seamanship Instructor: Mr. A. Rosso w;56 words
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Article152 1955-05-31 4 PENANG, Monday. i AN INDONESIAN cook, Mat Ali, was severely burnt A on board a junk and did not get medical treatment I until nine hours later, when it reached Penang the Coroner's Court was told here today. Hassan Based, the taHcong. Raid152 words
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Article62 1955-05-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— A Royal Signals soldier attached to H.Q. Malaya, Hashim bin Ahmad. 19, was today charged here with stabbing a man at the Lucky World Cabaret Just before midnight on Saturday. Hashim claimed trial to assaulting Ang Bw«e Lone with a knife. Bail of $25062 words
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Article65 1955-05-31 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. Michael Head, who is conducting the practical examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music In Malaya this year, is due in Penang by air in the first week of July. Mr. Head is well known In England and Commonwealth65 words
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Article, Illustration392 1955-05-31 4 Young writer arrives in Singapore A YOUNG Americian writer, Gerald Renner, who is In Singapore now on a round-the-world voyatrf has so far visited 21 countries and travelled ***** miles at a cost of only $2,400 Jerry who travelled deck from Madras392 words
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Article51 1955-05-31 4 A wage dispute between the Jubilee Theatre in Singapore and it 20 employees may bo settled today. The Singapore Cinema and Entertainment Workers' Union, representing the workers, reached agreement with the! management on five points of! the dispute yesterday. Negotiations will continue today on the remaining issues51 words
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Article130 1955-05-31 4 Today's picture going KING'S Anchors A weigh 11.15, 1.45. 4.15. 6.49 9.30; Tel. ***** GARRICK: Aar Paar (Hindi) 3.15, 6.30, 9.15; Tel. *****. Cathay: The Last Time I Saw Paris 11. 145, 4.15, 6.45. 9.30. Tel. *****. CAIPTOL: Vera Crux 11, 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30; Tel. 5159. ODEON: Long John130 words
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Article, Illustration19 1955-05-31 4 Birthday for Jo esp JOSEPH WILFRED, seven-\t. v Durai of Kuala Lumpur, blowing out birthday cake at a party.19 words
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Article9 1955-05-31 4 Freak chick 4 legs In shorter. at£ meats ectthe <^9 words
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Miscellaneous268 1955-05-31 4 RADIO MALAYA B aus Cup Inte:-K-»n^H (.•Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners in Malacca, j ''-'l^^l Short wave 49 62m. Medium wave 476m.. 343 366m and 297:: §igJM^M|fl A.M. *8.57 and 11.10 Eueteh *^^^B Schools Broadcasts. P.M. 1 00 .^iftGAPOBH Spotlight On Charm, *1.30 News. •1.45 Hot Rhytlim,268 words
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206 1955-05-31 5 TM! I.EMF.NTI School students, who objected to the picture of 'M.ilavans -h.\<n in Trot. E. H. G. Dohi seographv book, M ilaya and the Mala.\.tns." are havinii a 'ird try to have it chanced. IT t Hobby wrote to Miss K. V206 words
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Article53 1955-05-31 5 ALOR STAR. Mon. Shariffah Hamin. a typisttelephone operator in a government department. was crowned "Miss Fashion UMNO" at an UMNO dress par"ade held here. A Perils contestant, AishahRidzuan. was runner-up, with Ajar-Madon third. Latiff Shah, of PerlLs. was voted "Mr. Fashion UMNO" with Yahaya Mahmud runnerup and53 words
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Article124 1955-05-31 5 Woman accused of murder is held at mental hospital IPOH. Monday. II'HEX the case of Chan Yuet Mensr. 31. accused of the murder of a* factory girl. Wons Sco Chow, was mentioned today, the prosecuting officer. Inspector B. Tahir. asked for another months adjournment. He said that the124 words
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Article107 1955-05-31 5 KOTA BHARU. Monday. 4 SCHOOL at Kampong Kedai Lalat. near here, A collapsed yesterday afternoon during a storm after classes were over. No one was hurt. Three hundred children I today had an enforced holiday. The Chief Education Officer, Keiantan, Mr. F. H. Jones, .said107 words
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75 1955-05-31 5 Men over 55 may keep council jobs PENANCJ, Mon The Penang Municipal Council may in future allow subordinate employees reaching the age of 55 to continue in service on a month-to-month basis. This affects only those who have applied for an extension of service and is .subject to the approval75 words
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Article59 1955-05-31 5 PENANG. Mon.— The headmaster oi the Penang Free School, Mr. J. E. Tod. will talk on "Scotland ?Jid the Scottish Character" to the Penang Historical Society at 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the premises of the Rubber Trade association. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. D. Gray, will59 words
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Article20 1955-05-31 5 Pahang will hold its first science exhibition on June 3 and 4 at the Clifford School, Kuala Lipis.20 words
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289 1955-05-31 5 BUS FIRM TAKEOVER DEBATE SET FOR TODAY •THE Singapore City Council will debate today the future of the Singapore Traction Company policy on recruitment of local and expatriate staff, and licensing of trade fairs in amusement parks. Mr. A. P. Rajah (Progressive i will go ahead with his motion to289 words
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Article83 1955-05-31 5 PENANG Mon.— A burglar i left behind his loot when he was attacked by his victim M On" Pang T<ng of Cross Street Buklt Mertajam. rr- 1 ported to police he. wa^awak- ened by a noise at about 3' a.m. He saw a figure inside his83 words
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216 1955-05-31 5 Pilgrimage fund plan for Govt. DON'T MAKE PROFITS OUT OF HAJIS— COMMITTEE THE Malayan Pilgrimage Advisory Committee yesterJ day said the Government should make no revenue out of the Mecca pilgrims. It, has suggested the setting up of a pilgrimage fund to be administered by a board. The fund will216 words
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Article164 1955-05-31 5 'COMEAND GET IT BACK' Man paid 90 cents on sweep tickets PENANG, Mon. THE CUSTOMS Depaitment said today that if a man who paid 90 cents duty on six sweep tickets on Saturday will call, he can get his money back. The department said it did not intend to charge164 words
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Article64 1955-05-31 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Khoo Swee Chee. of Kapar. Selangor. was fined $90 here today, for attempting to evade duty on two wrist watiches, four dozen fountain pens and two boxes of soap on which the duty payable was $12. The goods were confiscated. Khoo was64 words
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Article115 1955-05-31 5 5 ACCUSED OF MURDER OF WIDOW BUTTERWORTH, Mon. PRMER Police Corporal Richard Pereira was among five people accused here today of the murder of a Siamese widow. Hong Meh Moot, at Prai railway quarters on May 26. The others were Kai Dam Seawonjj. alias P. Xavier. 25, an unemployed Indo-Siamese,115 words
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Article19 1955-05-31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Another terrorist has surrrndered in thr Federation. D( tails have not been disclosed.19 words
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172 1955-05-31 5 TEMPTED —HE IS FINED $250 MALACCA, Monday. k YOUNG man walked into a police station with a stolen camera slung across his shoulder to report Che loss of his identity card, the Magistrate's court 1 here was told today. Ahmad bin Abdullah was172 words
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Article57 1955-05-31 5 Goh Ah Bee was reminded in Singapore yesterday for having four copies of a Communist publication, 'The Cultivator," an offence under the Emergency Regulations. Goh was said to have had the booklets on Sunday at a ho.ise in Princess Elizabeth Estate, 9'b mile. Bukit Timah Road.57 words
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Article46 1955-05-31 5 NIBONG TEBAL. Mon Thanabala, 10, was killed when he was knocked down by a motorcar in front of his house at the P W.D. labour lines here yesterday The car was on its way to Penang when the boy was hit46 words
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Article40 1955-05-31 5 ALOR STAR. Mon.— A 21--gun salute will be fired on June 4 to mark the 65th birthday of the Sultan of Kedah. Awards and warrants ol appointment will be presented, and a parade will bp held here40 words
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Article91 1955-05-31 5 Man, 55, charged I{ANG SIOW HOCK, 55, was charged in Singapore yesterday with fracturing two of Chee Ah Chun's ribs with one blow of his flst. Grey hairod. bespectacled and with folded arms. Kang gently bowed to the court when he stepped into the dock. He91 words
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133 1955-05-31 5 MR. M.'s BUSH JACKET— FANCY DRESS? Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, may appear at a dance in fiis famous bush shirt. Or he may appear in something else. It depends j on whether the bush shirt can be regarded as fancy dress Together with Mr. Malcolm 1 Mac Donald,133 words
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Advertisement110 1955-05-31 5 THI MUSICAL' A Kiabe, i h I Ith mc 1011. OVON T_H-_*» Imnlir Ipi I-'-- l«n l'.k* ■f iiMIM <*it ii«f»* >---»:- tug m WIM :i*«r. ljur*. sr ftr «««v »."«r >.Mi «Mt »tiii«. »r*«lln«. »ho«». eo!»e*rtt. p**»». ■or- Ml ?r*a*n<knil olu* for or.'.y UOO «mi stool iroaa s.t »«ur110 words
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Advertisement169 1955-05-31 5 HETERNfI-MnTIC The first self-winding chronometer LOOK FOR THIS ETERNA SYMBOL It is a well-known fact that a chronometer is far more accurate than a watch. The title itself is legally protected and cannot be used indiscriminately. But the Eterna-Matic self-winding chronometer has an advantage over ordinary chronometers it owes its169 words
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Obituary30 1955-05-31 6 2» Hordi fit) (minimum). KKNGANAYAGEE: Beioveti wife ■ipillai. j>ermanent H.spoctnr. Railway, Ipoh, passv on 27 5.55. Her !ass is deep1\ mourned by her Husband, four < rr. and dear Mother.30 words
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Article34 1955-05-31 6 20 H.,rrf. |M i minimum). MR AND MRS. Hu Chow Toon •nd Family thank all friends and relatives who attended the funeral of i.^loved i»oii How Fonp who nray on 28th May 1955.34 words
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Article250 1955-05-31 6 2(1 Word* $U (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT F'ery I' >>' in Mni if you want to win i ioo word puzzle. AIR WICK MIST will eliminate jour odour problem.- ::i I second. 6old in 4-oz and 8-oz bombs— by your Dealers. THE HAT BOX 18 Battery Road, ire Has a250 words
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476 1955-05-31 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. May 31, 1955 North Borneo Advances North Borneo is growing. Statistics taken at random from the annual report of the colony for 1954 show encouraging advances in many fields. Two years of unfavourable trade balances were succeeded in 1954 by a favourable balance of 52.900.000,476 words
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Article387 1955-05-31 6 "Merdeka" with moderation. Everybody likes to shout sloK<'ins about frrrdom; in countries where- people can do so without coming into conflict with the police they obviously have already achieved it, although it Is an acquisition which is often ignored until it has been removed by some387 words
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Article383 1955-05-31 6 "Hard cases make poor law," says a legal dictum. But that is poor consolation for the unfortunate man crossing from Penang to Butterworth on Saturday who had to pay fifteen cents duty on each of the six one dollar sweep tickets he was carrying. Even poorer consolation383 words
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477 1955-05-31 6 Won't add injury to city's insult IN BRIEF T HAVE to thank "Sniper" for drawing my attention to the fact that my election posters are still up. My delay is not without cause. I removed some during the last time it rained, but the drought has held up the rest.477 words
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Letter168 1955-05-31 6 mHE Government's ca--1 pitulatlon to the students makes the "atmosphere of calm" quite complete. The "calm" with which certain leaders of the Chinese community have reacted to recent events has Indeed been amazing. The last time these leaders were heard from was some weeks ago when they168 words
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Letter170 1955-05-31 6 II7TTH the advent of an elected Government in Singapore, industrial unrest began and the forces of evil cashed in on the situation. What reason is there for us in the Federation to suppose that similar incidents may not be repeated after the July Federal elections? There170 words
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Letter123 1955-05-31 6 rpHERE have been crimes ■I. of violence, gang robberies and kidnappings of millionaires fob ransom. But have the culprits been apprehended? Very seldom. Then what is the good of sending our senior police officials to England for further studies? Upon their return they do not go123 words
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Letter87 1955-05-31 6 NEWS that the Perak Division of the Labour Party of Malaya is to go ahead with the common front against the wishes of the Labour Party of Malaya, sets me thinking. I have been told that we have to vote for the P.P.P. which is a party87 words
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Letter235 1955-05-31 6 HERE is a picture of the true situation in one of the Chinese schools. The teachers have no control of the students in the classes and fear them. When a lesson is in progress students will walk out of the class without permission and come back any235 words
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600 1955-05-31 6 YOUR editorial on the integrity of the Civil Service is timely. Its ability to stand the stresses and strains of recent weeks is admirable: the willing cooperation shown by both local and expatriate officers to the public and its elected representatives has been600 words
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Letter229 1955-05-31 6 LIKE many others who tried to be fair-mind-ed. I felt that the Labour Party should be given a chance to prove its worth by keeping some of the many promises it made dur- ing the election campaign. I know that Mr. Marshall has worn his bush-coat to229 words
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Letter135 1955-05-31 6 of birth c ontr ol to Ay* S s ft not a^mpt to V> inroat fth ca se -Anti h«^ a«* ci *nee to th sacred" j n >i^< WUI suffice" lhe Jhey would L thin time Nottht m that these seople J lX 3 across water bftnfc, AH this135 words
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Letter75 1955-05-31 6 LUCIANPETTH write?., "ml Bragi'a ri.\t:? ito^ lush all things Ml that arr hanr.::: rr.s of men and wBI decent lives and of i grcnvinp up in a W mosphere I am waiting 1« I ga to eet up in and attack the sn»B opium, the carrni chap-jee-kee75 words
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Advertisement680 1955-05-31 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. U Wnrd. U6 minimum). YANO: To Sye Chee and Tai Fone -"'I. on 20th May. at I Maternity Home. WllSOS: To Mary and Tan a son. born Saturday. May 28: h Kandang Krrbau Hospital. HEDINOHAM On May 28th. at Baggaar Hot-pital. X.L.. to Dorothy. *lfe of Francis Bedingham.680 words
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Advertisement33 1955-05-31 6 Latest 6ARRARD AUTOMATIC CHANGERS with PORTABLE CABINETS. Plays 33 1/3, 45 and 78 rpm Records. For AC. Mains. RC.9O $175.00 RC.BO $150.00 RC.III $120.00 T. M. A. LTD., til 63. High Street. Singapore-633 words
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Advertisement60 1955-05-31 6 Tke ELECTRIC Kwali mi l)f 11V —^11 »w J^\ '-ty^gM|tg|BJJ^a^B^^ ih.-" 1 1 I IB* 1 i f I** j f»rnf ri A J T»" B^Hp^R^M^a^R i Ft"'" jj|| MST PKKK i HIRE rmU'HASK j ,1 (2 Monthly Pivm" 1 a^^^^^ maw I 1600 tons of airstrip m.ttjnl I condition60 words
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Article203 1955-05-31 7 OUT MERDEKA— ALL THE TIME? j//C men for vlls? Wait s ee f he says IOHORE HAHRU, Monday. T HE TIME "MERDEKA!" It's LL t0 lh .ultans: "Merdeka!" So \bdul Kiihman, president of the onal Organisation. :iuse "Merdeka!" is the, Alliance. said the Tengku today. the more often I hear203 words
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92 1955-05-31 7 MPI R, Man. 1 uill not t?n Pfrak i&stead tor tMctatkra of P>-rak Pro»huh may 1m thousjh 'i' 1 l.ahnur l 4 I* contest I iuint Party Negara headquarters does not intend to field candidates in areas where support for the party92 words
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Article104 1955-05-31 7 Cadet corps turns bi-lingual KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TpHE Federation's first comA bined English and Chinese school cadet corps has been formed in Taiping, Perak. The Wah Uah High School, the biggest Chinese school in Taiping, applied to the Education Department to join the cadet corps, so arrangements were made for104 words
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Article55 1955-05-31 7 Mr. Syn Wai Yun, of Singapore, is one of the 19 overseas students at the University of Florida who has been awarded a degree. Mr. Syn, former student of the Anglo-Chinese School, will receive the Bachelor of Science degree this weekend. He will enter Emory University in55 words
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Article51 1955-05-31 7 KOTA BAHRU, Mon. Lush grass on the traffic island at the Kuala Krai and Pasir Put eh road junction here is attracting cattle there at night. Motorists have to get out of their cars and drive away animals who have strayed onto the road from the51 words
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Article35 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Gwee Kiam, 32, of Batu Caves, was fined $250 at the Sessions Court here today for illegally distilling samsu at Batu Caves on May 5. He pleaded guilty.35 words
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Article64 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. Dyer Bartlett. 43. has arrived in Kuala Lumpur and taken up duty as deputy eoncral manager, Malayan Railways. This is a new appointment treated to relieve the pressure of work on the general manager. Mr. C. G- Harrison. who, .since the resignation64 words
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Article, Illustration99 1955-05-31 7 SUCH a huge throng of Muslims yesterday jammed the first Mecca pilgrim ship to leave Singapore this year, that passengers could hardly go on board the 6.100-ton Anking. About *7.000 people milled about the Singapore Harbourd Board wharves, where the ship was berthed. They99 words
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321 1955-05-31 7 9 AGGRIEVED MEN WANT ACTION VINE members of the Singapore Bawanese Association. yesterday called on their president, Inche Mansoor Fadzil, in connection with the behaviour of attractive 34-year-old Che Rahma binte Ibrahim. They wanted to know what action he proposed to take against Che321 words
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Article34 1955-05-31 7 PENANG, Mon. Police are looking for an Indian who disappeared last week with $60.25 and some documents belonging to a man who had asked him to buy a passage ticket to India.34 words
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Article54 1955-05-31 7 IPOH, Mon.— Arcadia, a palatial private residence in Tambun Road, which Government bought from the estate of the late Eu Tong Sen, will be officially declared open on Friday as the Ipoh headquarters of the Federation of Malaya Volunteer Forces. Situated in 13 acres of grounds, Arcadia54 words
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Article61 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thirteen representatives from the Malacca, Negri Sembilan and Selangor Transport Workers' Unions at a meeting at Seremban during the weekend decided to form a National Union of Transport Workers. Mr. Lee Yok Suan of Seremban was elected pro-tern president. Other officials elected were:61 words
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152 1955-05-31 7 JOHORE BAHRTJ, Mon. Foo Long Mun, proprietor of Tong Fook Company, has started an action in the Supreme Court here against Wong Peng Kow for $24,000, the value of Social Welfare Lottery tickets supplied to Wong. Wong, who claims to be Foo's sub-agent, stated in152 words
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Article41 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. Four armed terrorists yesterday morning stopped a timber lorry in the Labis area of Johore, punctured the petrol tank and set fire to it. They then fled. One of the terrorists was a woman.41 words
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Article183 1955-05-31 7 24 EX TRONOH MEN IN THE DOCK KAMPAR, Monday. IJOLDING that the prosecution had proved its case n beyond reasonable doubt, the .magistrate, Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusof, today called on 24 former workers of the Tronoh Mines Ltd for their defence on the main183 words
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Article118 1955-05-31 7 New plan to compensate disabled ABOURERS suffering tern porary disablement and those invalided out of service will benefit under a new scheme which awaits the Singapore City Council's approval today. The Council proposes to compensate a labourer for temporary disablement by paying his gross daily wage up to six months118 words
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Article36 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Home Guards opened fire when they saw lights approaching their kampong in the Kuala Kangsar area of Perak on Saturday night. The lights immediately disappeared. No-one was nit.36 words
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Article130 1955-05-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TTOE Selangor Legal Adviser and the Kuala Lumpur x Traffic Police Chief consider it is illegal to fix coloured plastic sunshades on the windscreen of a car The Kuala Lumpur Traffic Advisory Committee has been told of this and the fact that130 words
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Article65 1955-05-31 7 HUSBAND A FAILURE, COURT TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— A pretty school teacher from Kuala Pilah, Margaret Marie Perera (nee Tennakoon), 25, said here today that she had lived with her husband Laurence Arnold r»erera, unemployed for two years, but he refused to consummate the marriage. Mrs. Perera, who petitioned for65 words
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Article41 1955-05-31 7 After curry dysentery A family of five Indians living in Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, were admitted to hospital yesterday suffering from suspected dysentery. R. Appasamy, 36, his wife and three children fell ill last Friday night after eating a home-made curry.41 words
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Article149 1955-05-31 7 AN overcast sky in the whole of Singapore brought welcome weather for a holiday yesterday. With a cloudy sky throughout the day, the temperature dropped to 85 degrees six degrees below Sunday's. Thousands or singaporean? left home early in the morning for the beaches149 words
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Article57 1955-05-31 7 Sir George Thomas, donor of the Thomas Cup, which Malaya will defend this weekend in the present international badminton competition in the Colony, will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club. Badminton players and officials of countries taking part in57 words
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Advertisement56 1955-05-31 7 W. 19/54 Hoarseness Jill tog Coughs IB ichitis K^fel Woods f PEPPERMINT CURE Resistance to cold germs increased when supplemental by thin correct internal remedy. Also recommended >' wind in the •tomacb. THE FAMILY REMEDY ornpletely free from habit turning drugs. ALWAYS KEEP A BOTTLE IN THE HOUSE Woods I56 words
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Advertisement44 1955-05-31 7 JEra JL vffi^^%vJ^^ TO Jtm^mT Jffin9 sis tokyo O Z% /Jl^Wi**^ BANGKOK ||r^r*'f f* fcHVjfl RANGOON /yXPNOMPEUH jSl.VS^'j penang (ji *ngor w SINGAPORE PHONE ***** PASSAGE ENQUIRIES SIME DARBY CROSBY HOUSE ,7I, ROB IN SON ROAD. Delicious Trade Enquiries to HENRY WAUCH CO. LTD.44 words
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Article, Illustration725 1955-05-31 8 Famine strikes on the first day MONDAY 'THIS morning is spent rushing about trying to decide what, we shall need for ten days by the sea. We always take far too much, anyhow. I ask Tom to look out his things, and he comes bark with his shaving tackle and725 words
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Article, Illustration738 1955-05-31 8 FACE AND FIGURE AREN'T THE ASSETS MOST NEEDED MAXIMS RAKICH wrtf about medrii CO you want to be a model? Mainly because your fond parents tell you that you are good looking, your friends pay you compliments, admire your face, figure and complexion. So you think that you have all738 words
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Article89 1955-05-31 8 The is goo for bal §•3 30 and s-.f morning M i Br2 'n by minutes* a "ri mrr Ps thp «m ba± :i! minutes Then PX p 0^ v When bit who], v^ SS.SS Dl '"n? his dan, fc j.j .should a r ljln °n his back, •^nopy or89 words
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Advertisement85 1955-05-31 8 Jr iP^f COD LIVER OIL and digestible form Scott's Emulsion has kept mother radiantly healthy ever since «h« was a toddler. That's why fl she now insists on giving h«r children the same proven health benefits. Scott's Bnulslon contains the essential vitamins A&D found in cod liver F oil. plus85 words
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Advertisement93 1955-05-31 8 -gfc TO EXPECTANT U j NURSING MOTHE I j RECORD BOOK I Use this attractive 18-pa e book to record ihf J, baby's birth and his process throm-li thf -arlv jm V space for photographs. 1 FROM THE DISTRIBL lOKS OF UCTOCO BAN 1 I Please send me a copy93 words
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Miscellaneous352 1955-05-31 8 Straits Times Crossword T~ 2 S ||||4 5 6 7 8~~ To" |p IT" ~l~y~l~B~l~l~B~ i rwii I i v i 11. i 22 _s ii i ij" 6 H ri"i i r ii rl" te 29 l If 30 IU 31 32" 35 ACROSS 6 Ethelred's deficiency (4) 1352 words
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Article, Illustration1770 1955-05-31 9 Presidents, queens, took sides when slaves revolted 'Pilkh^i^VUlM^lllil^B'f^ihllB 11 A MYSTERY ship off the coast had half the population of New England in a turmoil for weeks in the summer of 1839. She was dirty and dilapidated. Most of her Mils had been torn to ribhons. By day she seemed1,770 words
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Miscellaneous116 1955-05-31 9 Sherlock Holmes League dissolved VOUHAVE \jSeANWM£...J RUSHED, <^JJJ $UT CNEMOBNIN6...j^' ..'j^ J f COPIED THE V HERE ARE I^ Ulv^l^D SSi^B IK MPich Tracy Kills are sate I f HI. SPARKLE— \HOORAV.') LET US yl AMD WWILF TUP tf I L^ HtKt I Ht» l^^^fld. j fc»»^ gK JK^SAFEj^y ■■■■■■■V^^^116 words
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Advertisement1392 1955-05-31 10 Mb X405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. T.i; *4i» lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 Imae) $(I Kit? THE RLUE FUNNEL LINE IZ" Corri»'< option »o priced v a other port« to load o->d discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Soils f. Sham Penong AfftHochm for Liverpool1,392 words
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Advertisement1112 1955-05-31 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Sold, Coma, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ft Oslo S'pora S'hom Penang x) "SELANDIA" 5/ 7 June 9 June 10/11 June "MALACCA" 3/ S July 4/ 6 July 7/ 7 July x) Calls Beyrouth, London (passenger, only), Gdynia. SAILINGS PROM SCANDINAVIA/U.K./CONTINENT1,112 words
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Advertisement1038 1955-05-31 10 bu'lwno THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. TIL 2 7 SINGAPORE (Incorporated In the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL fORTS S'pora P. Sham Penang Benrinnes for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Hull 19 mm ""TvSpJoT Ko^VtW «.11/1* 2/3**. 4/ I Jun. i^" l oTte f rdam° ndOn 13/14 Safe 311,038 words
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Advertisement594 1955-05-31 10 McALISTER ELLKRMAN BUCKNa^ tOHOON ta^r-^ ,?>*. and for USA rtortt.An l>o "Tu£S tt i t l It. u/mjm. n/&£Z "S^ P. Sliam: Harrison I Crojfidd (M, """*•> P«»ana: McAHrttr A Co. Ltd (M) Lfd tW Corriers option to proccVi^'/''."" S'^N GLEN L i NE o«tw. rd from UK C«lhJ7? GUNGAMY594 words
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493 1955-05-31 11 EARCH IS ESSENTIAL FOR RUBBER INDUSTRY NOW |<lIERE can be no doubt that if Malaya is to retain its advantage and main source of revenue, the rubber industry must agree on considerably greater scientific research at a very early date, says Mr T B. Barlow, chairman of Highland and Lowlands493 words
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Article78 1955-05-31 11 THE Chersonese »F. M. S.) Estates Ltd. made a proof £78.788 for last year •nmpared with £81.436 in United Kingdom and Malay;tn taxation amounted to 'J 4 1.000 compared with £48.000 In the previous year. A dividend of 3d. per 2s. ck unit, less income tax. payable78 words
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Article67 1955-05-31 11 Ayer Hit am Tin Dret'glng has now arranged to purchase a second large electrically driven deepdigging dredge for installation on the company's property in Malaya. The dredge has until recently been working on a gold dredging area in Australia. Arrangements for financing the scheme as67 words
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Article4215 1955-05-31 11 COMPANY MEETINGS Speech delivered by the Chairman, Xhe Hon'ble Mr. D. T. Waring, C.8.E., at the 44th Annual General Meeting at Ipoh, on Thursday, 26th May, 1955 It Is satisfactory to be able- to record that the production of tin by the Federation of Malaya for4,215 words
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Advertisement1074 1955-05-31 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT VACANCIES Required the services of an experienced European (female) Personal Assistant In Kuala Lumpur. Candidates must be able to do: (a) Shorthand— loo Words Per Minute (Minimum). (b) Typing— 40 Words Per Minute (Minimum) Rang* of Pay: Gross $332.50 to $500 Including current allowances. Apply to Box ASOQI,1,074 words
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Article, Illustration378 1955-05-31 12 Tractors in helicopters used to build jungle air strips fHE Army in the Federation of Malaya are using helicopters to lift medium sized tractors by parts into the jungle to help speed up the construction of light aircraft landing strips and jungle forts. This followed successful experiments near Kuala Lumpur378 words
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Article135 1955-05-31 12 Malayan timber in demand AN encouraging number of inquiries concerning Malayan timbers was the feature of business at the Malayan stand ai the British Industries Fair in London. Of the 219 inquiries from pojtential buyers, 32 related to timber. A British boat-builder discussed for some time with a Malayan forestry135 words
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241 1955-05-31 12 Jaycees now aim at trade promotion MEMBERS of Junior Chambers of Commerce in Asian countries have been urged to set up their own arrangements for the promotion of trade relations between countries. The appeal was made in the form of resolutions on trade and economic problems discussed at the Fifth241 words
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Article, Illustration315 1955-05-31 12 INDUSTRY WILL GET ADVICE ON ROPES MR. Frank M. Stott, a representative o f British Ropes Ltd., largest manufacturers of steel wire ropes in the Commonwealth, has arrived in Singapore to plan the establishment of a technical service to advise industry in the use of ropes. Based on Singapore, Mr.315 words
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Article, Illustration407 1955-05-31 12 rONTAINERS of all kinds made by the Metal Box group have helped to stimulate the growth of secondary industries in many parts of the world, said Mr. John Ryan, vice-chairman of The Metal Box Co. Ltd., of England, when he made a brief stopover in407 words
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Article137 1955-05-31 12 TIMBERS treated with a A chemical oil to protect them against decay, termites and other wood-destroying Insects are now available on the market in Singapore. Known as Tanalised timber, these timbers are claimed to reduce labour costs for maintenance and obviate interruption in business facilities and137 words
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Advertisement187 1955-05-31 12 K. LUMPUR 2927 SINGAPORE 2412 PENANG 621^1 Pah American rT\ World AtRWAVS I tv sea uk WBSb£*> CAM So in G t x K^° FRANCISCO TO TRAVEL ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD MM FOR THE MINERS. DEUTZ PRE-WAR ENGINE ON THE MARKET AGAIN TYPE VM Engines from 6-330 H.P. available EX187 words
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Advertisement263 1955-05-31 12 J" l( B I A GALA FILM I Messrs SHAW BR Os under the /> Patnmate Homntrahit MALCOLM MacOOlim, Commk,i,,, Kr Gntnlj? Sow;, I i DIRK BOGARDE, SUSAN J 1 CECIL PARKER, DENNIS Pm CE I EILEEN HERUE IN "FOR BEnER FOR WORj 9.30 p.m. Ist J une PAVILION THEAI263 words
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458 1955-05-31 13 EPSOM JEEP'S ROUNDUP FROM XX. RACETRACK KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. VEWCOMER Pal O'Mine displayed Kood speed when apprentice John Manning took him out for a 3-f. gallop with Cynosure (Farad) on the training track at Kuala, Lumpur this morning. Pal O'Mine (late458 words
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117 1955-05-31 13 NEW YORK, Mon. 4 MERICAN Wes Santee f ailed A in another attempt to break four minutes lor the mile yesterday. He clocked 4min s.4sec at an athletic meeting at St. Lawrence in Pennyslvania. He said later he was "delighted" to hear that LasloReuter - 117 words
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Article53 1955-05-31 13 TOKYO. Mon— Japan lead Philippines 2-1 in Eastern zone flnal of the Davis Cup tennis competition here. Japan went into a 2-0 lead by winning the first two singles. Yesterday F. Ampon and R. Deyro showed brilliant combination to beat A. Miyagi and K. Kamo 6-3.AP - 53 words
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Article155 1955-05-31 13 Scotland go down 3-1 to Hungary BUDAPEST, Mon. HUNGARY, playing well below their best form, beat Scotland 3-1 in a hard-fought soccer International here yesterday. Whereas Hungary, who beat Scotland 4-2 in Glasgow last December, were sluggish and failed to combine with their usual brilliance. Scotland were fast and energetic.Reuter - 155 words
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Article116 1955-05-31 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A KUALA LUMPUR golf club which had to close down during the occupation is being revived at a cost of $100,000. The club. Sulaiman Golf Club, was at Cheras Road but during the occupation squatters moved on to the course. This caused116 words
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Article77 1955-05-31 13 SYDNEY. Mon.— Alan Williams, of New South Wales, won the Australian heavyweight bqxlng championship last night when he gained an easy points victory over Ken Brady, the defending champion. Brady, who comes from Victoria, made a late bid to save his title and came within anReuter - 77 words
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Article62 1955-05-31 13 TAIPING, Mon.— Sitiawan were champion unit with 67 points at the annual athletic meet of the Taiping Police Circle. Taiping finished with 24, Selama 21 and Krian six. Abdan was champion athlete and Ariff was runner-up. Both are from Sitiawan. The 4 x 440 invitation62 words
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Article51 1955-05-31 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— H.Q. Malaya British Other Ranks beat Postal Union Athletic Club by 59 runs in a friendly cricket match at Imbi Road yesterday. B. O. R's. 110 (Strong 31; Mohtoder Singh 6 for 24). Postals 51 (White 5 for 25. Stark 4 for51 words
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Article90 1955-05-31 13 PENANG, Mon. TWO new records one each by the champion schools, Chung Ling and Anglo-Chinese Girls were set up at the annual Penang inter-school swimming competition at Tanjong Bungah yesterday. 200 metres (Boys): 1. Chung Ling lmln. 56.5 see.. 2. Free School; 200 Metres (Girls): 1.90 words
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Article70 1955-05-31 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Good bowling by George Talalla enabled Y.M.CJL to beat T.P.C.A. by 40 runs in the Navaratnam Shield knockout cricket competition on the Princes Road ground yesterday. Talalla took eight wickets for 24 runs. Y.M.CA. scored 121 (Ernest Frida 27, Rowland IS, T. T.70 words
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Article121 1955-05-31 13 BERLIN, Mon. Jaroslav Drobny, of Egypt, the Wimbledon champion, won the men's singles title at the West Berlin international lawn tennis championships here yesterday. He beat Hugh Stewart (United States) 6-1. 8-1. 6-1 ia a 55-minuU final. Drobny last won this title in 1938. Tony VincentReuter; AP - 121 words
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294 1955-05-31 13 TURF CLUBS MAY HELP OWNERS TO MEET EXTRA TRAINING FEES Jottings rpHE four associated Turf Clubs in Malaya may pay a 1 small subsidy for each horse in training until trainers and owners can come to a settlement on the proposed increase in training costs. This was discussed at a294 words
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262 1955-05-31 13 PARIS. Mon. "piVE Americans— Vie Seixas. Tony Trabert, Ham Richardson, Budge Patty and Herb Flamreached the quarter-finals of the French lawn tennis champinshlps here yesterday. The others are Mervyn Rose (Australia). Giuseppe Merlo (Italy) and Sven Davidson (Sweden). Trabert beat Luis Ayala (Chile) 6-2. 6-4.Reuter; AP - 262 words
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Article125 1955-05-31 13 PLEVEN Gurkha teams have entered for the Nepal Cup soccer competition including the defending champions, the 1/7 Gurkha Rifles. The final Is scheduled to be played oft by July 25. Following is the draw. First round: 50 Field Engineering Regt. v. 1.2 Gurkha Rifles; 1,6125 words
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Article60 1955-05-31 13 LONDON. Mon— Rar>i<slph Turpin. the British ligjaf^neavyweigrht champion and former world middleweight title holder, is to undergo an operation for acute appendicitis. He has withdrawn from his contest with Italian, Ivano Fontana, at Birmingnam on June 7. Turpin's manager, Mr. George Middleton said: "Randy hasReuter - 60 words
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Article36 1955-05-31 13 VANCOUVER. Mon.— After trailIng 1-0 at the interval. Huddersfleld Town scored four goals to beat Vancouver All Stars, whom they beat 4-2 at an earlier meeting, by 4-1 yesterday. A. P.36 words
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Article160 1955-05-31 13 BALTIMORE, Mon. NASHUA won the 79th Preakness yesterday by more than a length over Saratoga, setting a new track record and regaining some of the lustre he lost three weeks ago when Swaps beat him by a lenßth-and-a half in the Kentucky Derby. Clifford Moore's TrafficAP - 160 words
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Miscellaneous417 1955-05-31 13 PUZZLE ■■■■■■■••■■■■■■■•■■■■a* Cut lion, dotted Umt k O WORD PUZZLE "E" Cut out and pin with other coupons. j^, been ex- Potting instructions appear below. g automatic Nmhc Addresi I I. '••■■■■■■■•■■■•■t»«q«« ai>a *Cat time dotted line* •■•■■■■•••••■•«< > 1\ CLUES FOR WORD PUZZLE E2 1. The dininibfttom is the417 words
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Article52 1955-05-31 14 Johore Police scored their dgntn successive cricket victory when they beat H.M.S. Newfoundland by nine wickets at Naval Ba?e yesterday. Newfoundland 90 tLinton 19. Won 23, Brown 17. Stephenson 4-23. Rajasoorai 3-14. Lee 2-21). Police 91-1 (Lee 39. Tan Kee Lens i-. Chamberlain 1-251 Chamberlain52 words
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Article33 1955-05-31 14 psna of orn profession Norman 8 'and In tl>* r« for the C 52.500 for ■days play. S1.500 be.^t nd $1,000 There win alM^* each (or returnee ceive an I I33 words
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Article95 1955-05-31 14 TOKYO M boxins ell Aiyentuid, .T^rt t tonight by ceiwii j Shirai by ont 4 iknockou\ Shirai bu 1 1 1 was reti: ll Slnrai a second of j Shirai who :<xM I start afld Jicik a fire, wa.- 1 1 fifth round by a sq95 words
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Article181 1955-05-31 14 EIKOPEAN IST INNS— 323 REST IST INNS— 3IS (OVERNIGHT 254 FOR 7) Le Merrier c Kirkham b Woodhouse 81 Nagaiah c Dauncey b Evans 23 Perera c Evans b Kirkham 21 Muir not out 0 Extras 22 ToUl 315 (all of wkts.: 8-286. 9-315, 10-315. BOWLING: Kirkham 33.1-9-73-5; Evans181 words
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645 1955-05-31 14 4 5-4 at least for us' say Indians, Dam By THE SPORTS EDITOR THE DANES, I am able to report this morning, arc quite unconvinced by the arguments that give the Indians the better chance of winning the Thomas Cup badminton inter zone final to be held at the Singapore645 words
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644 1955-05-31 14 Brilliant century by Dunn in drawn European vs Rest cricket match By OUR CRICKET REPORTER By Our Cricket Reporter T^HE Europeans vs Rest cricket match on the S.C.C padans was drawn yesterday after two and a half days of riotous run getting. The scores were: Europeans 323 and 208 for644 words
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Article83 1955-05-31 14 MAMILA. Mon. rfONO KONG'S South China XA Athletic Association proved too good for a Combined dlipinoChlnese eleven whom they beat 6-3 at Rizal jtadium last night. It was the Hong Kong team's second success of their Manila tour. On Saturday night, they beat Manila AllAP - 83 words
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Article47 1955-05-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Moo— TP.C.A. and Selangor Indian Association. who are competing for third division league soccer honours drew 1-1 after a scoreless first half at the Coronation park today. Two minutes after the resumption {Tamilians scored through Veeriappah but Thavaretnam equalised.47 words
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Article42 1955-05-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The first post-war athletic sports of the Railway Recreation Club will be held on Saturday starting at 2.30 p.m. on the Railway ground. Isteri Che Abdul RzJz. wife of the State Secretary, will give away the prizes.42 words
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Article20 1955-05-31 14 RAUB, Thurs.— The Pahang AAA will hold their annual championships at Kuan tan on July 30 and 31.20 words
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Article, Illustration11 1955-05-31 14 SEIH HANSEN NATEKAR KOBBERO11 words
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Article97 1955-05-31 14 KUALA LIPIS, Mon. Mahmud School, Raub. beat Clifford School 3-2 at badminton and 54 runs at cricket <n their inter-school fixture* here yesterday. Both schools played two innings in their cricket match but the match was decided on the first innings. Mahmud scored 137 (S.97 words
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Article58 1955-05-31 14 SEREMBAN, Mon. A good innings of 62 by Wong Yong Lin featured today's cricket match between Negrl Sembilan Police and Selangor Police, which Selangor won by four wickets. Negrl- scored 149 (Yong Llm 62. Ourbachan Singh 22, Monera.slnghe four for 42) and Selangor 157 for six58 words
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Article52 1955-05-31 14 kluang, Mod. Ramblers of Singapore won both their soccer matches at Rengam. They beat Chinese 2-1 and Police 4-1. Their scorers were Henry John and Henry Wong against Chinese and Slew Kay tS) and Henry John against Police. Meng Wong scored for Chinese and Hanlf52 words
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191 1955-05-31 14 ROVERS SCORED TWO GOALS AND THEN TOOK THINGS EASY Ed their expected points when they easily defeated Kota Raja 2-0 in a floodlit SAFA first division league at Jalan Besar stadium last night. This was Kota Raja's sixth defeat in as many games. Rovers dominated the first half and opened191 words
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Article84 1955-05-31 14 PULAU Brani United gained their third success in the SAFA first division league when they defeated Woodbridge Hospital 8-3 in the 5.30 match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. This victory has made Pulau Brani practically certain of avoiding relegation, which now faces three teams Kota84 words
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Article103 1955-05-31 14 RAUB, Mon.— Raub beat R.A.F. Fraser's Hill by an innings and 78 runs in their cricket match at Fraser's Hill yesterday. Raub totalled 186 (Jaggit 64, Samuel 24, Bruce six for vi) and dismissed the airmen for 40 (Shori live for 10) and 68 (Jaggit four103 words
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Article59 1955-05-31 14 IPOH, Mon. No. 3 Company R.A.S.C. surprised the league leaders, V.M.C.A., 4-1 in a second division soccer league match on the Coronation ground. V.M.C.A. opened scoring in the 10th minute through Thambirajah but five minute* later Archer equalised. On the resumption, the soldiers had the better59 words
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Article65 1955-05-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A hattrick scored by Bruckshaw highlighted the garrison league match today when 7 Forward Ordnance Depot trounced Headquarters Malaya 4-0 at HQ Malaya today. Robertson scored the other goal. At Kinrara. 34 Coy. Royal Army Medical Corps beat 11 Hussars 4-1 in another65 words
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175 1955-05-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. QELANGOR Rangers, playing their second match in the F.A.S. Division One league scored another easy win when they beat U.M.N.O. 5-2 at Princes Road today. UMNO made a poor start and were forced to defend for most of the first half. It175 words
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Article27 1955-05-31 14 H.M. D unbeaten leapue. b< ens. 5-i D day. Kappi l 2'- *S scored Bakar te J K at Geyte" at rum Kebenai Sukaram poned.27 words
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Article42 1955-05-31 14 ARTHUR JANSEN scored 104 retired in 55 minutes when Wanderers beat GHQ Warrant O cers by seven wickets at Tans.m yesterday. Jansen hit eight sixes and 11 in a breezy innings. Wanderers 205-9 dcci. 'A. Jan I42 words
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Miscellaneous247 1955-05-31 14 PEKANG SOCCER: on. Eastern S.C. v. Baharol AUm, Western Road; Indian Assn. v. Police. Dato Kram..i "A" ground; Darul Aihsan V. Muslim Youngsters, Dato Kramat "B" ground. TAIPIXG SOCCER: Kamunting v RchabiUUtion Camp. IPOH SOCCER: DiT. 1: Malays v 15/19 Hussars, padang; Div. 2: Perak River Hydro v P.W.D.. Coronation247 words
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