The Straits Times, 29 June 1955
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Title Section12 1955-06-29 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1955 15 CENTS12 words
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Article390 1955-06-29 1 Now the target is SUBVERSION: Federation will tackle it at highest level I EADMASTEBS, UNION CHIEFS TO REPORT .INFILTRATION Close watch for signs of plots KI'ALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. JHE FEDERATION GOVERNMENT is setting up a new top-level organisation to combat and over Communist subversion. This follows llu"390 words
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Article75 1955-06-29 1 IT is not necessary to have a garden to grow plants. Even flat dwellprs can I enjoy beautiful blooms today. J GARDENING IN MALAYA, an eight- page supplement to J be published by the FREE PRESS and the MALAY MAIL to- morrow, will tell you I75 words
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Article28 1955-06-29 1 I'ORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad, Dr. Dalip Singh, 34, was executed at dawn today lor the lurder of his wife, the former ula Bruunn of Austria. A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-06-29 1 A smile form japan for German fans YOUNG German autograph hunters surround Japanese film star Mitsuko Mito (left) on her arrival by air at West Berlin to attend the opening of an international film festival. A.P. picture.AP - 37 words
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228 1955-06-29 1 JAKARTA. Tuesday. rfcPPOSITION papers today urged the 23-month-cld nationalist Cabinet to resign if it cannot find a quick solution to the crisis touched off yesterday by the Army's refusal to accept a new commander. The Defence Minister. Mr. Iwa Kusumasumantri. told journalists last nightReuter - 228 words
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Article45 1955-06-29 1 HONG KONG. Tues.— The Canadian freighter Champlaln (7 125 tons) is firmly aground on the Chinese Communist lsktnd of Hainan and Chinese luthnrities have said it is "imoo.sstblp to pull her off even with tugs." the Hong Kong Marine Department said today. Renter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article78 1955-06-29 1 Striking dockers put oar in LONDON, Tues. Striking dockers at Surrey Commercial Docks today refused to let racing boats for Russian rowing crews taking part in the Henley Regatta be unloaded from the Soviet freighter Strelna. Unloading of the racing boats has been delayed for more than two weeks byReuter - 78 words
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Article403 1955-06-29 1 Ten will study jobs for Malayans THE OBJECTS: SPEED AND EFFICIENCY rE Singapore Government announced last night the appointment of a commission to examine and report on the best and most efficient methods of implementing its policy of Malayanisation. The commission's chairman will be Dr. B.R. Sreenivasan. a member of403 words
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Article103 1955-06-29 1 Anti-bandit war hindered KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government has banned three "mosquito" papers published in Singapore. They are The Cultivator, Yeh Teng Pao. and Sin Pao. Announcing the ban in the Government Gazette published today, the acting Chief Secretary, Mr. M. P. Hogan, said that articles103 words
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Article84 1955-06-29 1 CHICAGO. Tues. De- tectives went Into action to--1 day when a man with a shot- gun approached the train I that brought the Soviet Fori eign Minister. Mr. Molotov. from San Francisco. They searched the man and found he also carried a .45 revolver and a supplyUP - 84 words
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Article211 1955-06-29 1 JOY— THEN A SHOCK FOR GLORIA From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Tues. A FEW hours after a British girl received a long cheery letter from her soldier boy friend in Malaya, a telegram reached his home saying he had died. The letter, by 21-year-old Private Glynne Bessant, of the Somerset Light211 words
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Article279 1955-06-29 1 RELUCTANT RUNAWAY DISAPPEARS fTHE reluctant runaway Singapore student. Ho Kian Peng, 19, disappeared soon after his arrival in Hong Kong yesterday and nobody was able to say where he had gone. Ho. a brilliant student at the Anglo-Chinese School, arrived in Hong Kong on the279 words
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Article81 1955-06-29 1 SIT. VAC— ONE HANGMAN SUVA. Fiji. Tues. Queen Salote of Tonga is seeking a hangman to deal with two condemned murderers. The island does not have its own executioner. The Queen asked for the services of Fiji's hangman but he lives deep in the forest of Viti Levu island andReuter - 81 words
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Article56 1955-06-29 1 Singapore police have arrested one of the pickets at the Diamond Theatre, where the workers have been on strike since June 24. The man was held on a charge of criminal intimidation in connection with a report made by a driver of the theatre's proprietor, Mr.56 words
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Article56 1955-06-29 1 MULHOUSE, France. Tues.— An angry husband complained to the police that a gunsmith had cheated him. He said the revolver he bought "didn't work when I tried to kill my wife." The complainant, Joseph Pradier, 37. threatened to sue the gunsmith. Instead he was sent to56 words
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Article36 1955-06-29 1 LONDON, Tues. Members of the London Rubber Trade Association, who have contracted for June shipments which a Singapore Chinese firm defaulted, have decided against agreeing to delayed deliveries, it was learnt this afternoon.36 words
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Article27 1955-06-29 1 DUNDEE. Tues. The Royal yacht Britannia, bringing the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh back from their three-day visit to Oslo, arrived here today.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article176 1955-06-29 1 Terror raid on embassy girls SAIGON, Tues. TERRORISTS struck twice in the heart of Saigon in the past 24 hours, shooting at sentries outside the home of Foreign Minister Vu Van Mali and ransacking the home of four United States Embassy girls. Yesterday afternoon four Vietnamese men entered the AmericanReuter - 176 words
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Article36 1955-06-29 1 GBENAM ATTACK IN SAIGON SAIGON, Tues.—Terrorists, hrlicvcd t«i be Communists, threw a hand urcn.ul.- it the United Slates Information OHio: in SaifW tonight. Our Frenchman was injured in the explosion. I.P. (See this col.)36 words
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Article, Illustration511 1955-06-29 2 Accused sergeant was so quiet at party then he was seen in car with singer, court told DUSSELDORF, Tucs. SERIES of attractive women Raw evidence here today to -upport allegations that British Army ..eant «a> having .(Ta;r uith the wife I fellow Arm> >ergeantReuter - 511 words
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Article107 1955-06-29 2 popped out of a box as she worked now she's neurotic NEW YORK. Tuesday. A'SE popped out of a box that Mrs. Catherine Hylander took off a shell at the factory where she worked. It ran up her clothing Today she told the New appeals court that107 words
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Article40 1955-06-29 2 TAIPEH. Tue.-.— Nationalist i President Chiang Kaito police--.i to use "love stoad of ;re and force in the pernce of their duties. Speaking at a police admiconferenee here. ing also urged respect the R uter.40 words
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Article68 1955-06-29 2 THE HAGUE. Tues. The Dutch Government today formally disowned Capt. Turco" Wester-ling who said last week that he hoped to go to Indonesia and support by "le- gal means." opponents of the Indonesian Government. In a note to the Indonesian Government, the Dutch Gov- 1 eminent saidReuter - 68 words
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Article33 1955-06-29 2 BY A PERON. Argentina. Tues. The police last night said that five people had been arrested in connection with a Communist plot to create disturbances against Catholic churches.— UPUP - 33 words
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Article217 1955-06-29 2 Plane at bottom of lake may hold a fortune VIENNA, Tues. T»HE LAST secrets of 1 Hitler's Reich and a treasure in gold and platinum may lie at the bottom of Lake Atter in the Austrian mountains. Hew it got there has not yet been entirely explained,Reuter - 217 words
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Article31 1955-06-29 2 LONDON. Tues. A "Chur"orner" hung with photocraphs connected with Sir in's life has been opened by Parliamentary journal- j the Press gallery at the! House of Commons. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article225 1955-06-29 2 WEST MALLING. Kent, Tues. 4 TWIN-JET Canberra bomber landed here early this morning after a record flight of 3.300 miles from Ottawa to London in six hours 42 minutes 12 seconds. This was an average speed of 496.8 miles per hour. There were anxious momentsReuter - 225 words
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Article83 1955-06-29 2 MADELINE'S KILLER COCKTAILS NEW YORK. Tues. It was opening night at Madeline Robinson's new bar, in the Harlem quarter. She invited seven men friends to come along, mixed them stiff King Kong cocktails at 50 cents (51. 50) a time. Today six of them are dead and Madeline is charged83 words
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Article323 1955-06-29 2 3 youths challenge a regiment STIRLING. Tuesday. THREE young Scottish Royalist nationalists "invad--1 ed" gaunt, grey Stirling Castle, headquarters of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment, over the weekend to hoist the flag of Scotland on the castle flagpole. They followed this with a noteReuter - 323 words
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75 1955-06-29 2 Kangaroo led a merry chase in city BALTIMORE, Tues. rREE zoo attendants and six policemen chased a kangaroo through the city traffic for more than an hour here last night before they finally caught it The kangaroo had broken loose from her handlers after a television appearance. Cornered at lastReuter - 75 words
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Article73 1955-06-29 2 LONDON. Tues—Rear-Admi-ral Ballin Illingworth Robert shaw is to be Chief of Stan* to the Commander-in-Chief Allied Forces Mediterranean in I succession to Vice Admiral P. Cazalet. the Admiralty announced. He will have the temporary rank of Vice Admiral Admiral Robertshaw. 53 has 37 years' naval experience. In 1947Reuter - 73 words
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Article57 1955-06-29 2 BERLIN. Tues. A West Berlin newspaper yesterday said that East Germany is building a luxurious armoured railway coach for Mao Tzetung. president of China. Der Abend said that the gift, from the East German President. Wilhelm Pieck would have bullet-proof glass, two bedrooms, a bath, airAP - 57 words
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Article43 1955-06-29 2 LONDON, Tues. The British Transport Commission, which runs Britain's nationalised rail road and waterways systems, made a loss of £11,--900.000 last year compared with a surplus of £4,200,000 in 1953. Rising wages were blamed for the loss.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article29 1955-06-29 2 LONDON. Tues. Lady Dorothea Head, wife of the War Minister, was fined £2 yesterday for parking her car for two hours in a restricted street.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article124 1955-06-29 2 BURLEY, England, Tues. rE Rev. Leslie Aitken complained today that he sees far too much of some of the girls who get married in his church. The trouble, the clergyman explained in a letter to his parishioners, is the low cut of manyAP - 124 words
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Article46 1955-06-29 2 THE BOYS WHO LIKE SOAP. LONDON. Tues.— Two boys, aged 11 and 10. broke into a warehouse and stole soap because, they told a Juvenile court yesterday, "we wanted It to wash ourselves with it." They were sent to a remand home for a month.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article111 1955-06-29 2 Swing to Hugh LONDON, Tues rE MINERS' Union will pledge its 600,000 votes in the Labour Party to back Mr Hugh Gaitskell as honorary treasurer against the renew!ed challenge of the Leftist "rebel chieftain". Mr. Aneurin Bevan. So much is clear from the i nominations submittedReuter - 111 words
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Article63 1955-06-29 2 VICTORIA (British Columbia). Tues. The Rev. John Dcnelon, 36, a Roman Catholic priest who set out yesterday to swim the 20-mile Strait of Juan de Fuca, was hauled stiff with cold out of the water two miles from the start. He had been in the water twoReuter - 63 words
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Article21 1955-06-29 2 EASTON, Connecticut, Tues. —Helen Keller, deaf and blind social worker, celebrated her 75th birthday quietly here yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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37 1955-06-29 2 Freight war goes on Some give up bcrs of tw. l Conference m January stm ?oini or representative, swa. frorr. Malaya ofrubb, t£ red V?E towards thr- era 5u iron, Sl5 to S2O De, W r S§K£4b37 words
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Article53 1955-06-29 2 NEW DELHI. Tues tv Indian Communist Party hi give general support tn V Nehru's foreign policy J opposing the Government many domestic issues z A resolution to this efte was passed at the 16-cay me i ing of the 60.000 stron« nary central committee, which ri"Reuter - 53 words
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Advertisement55 1955-06-29 2 r I I, -T^ OPENING |TQDAY!_ in SUNGEI SlPUT^>^^j; *^fc I >v\. j^^/^x-"'' SHEIIUBRICATIoJ 1 Uwa**- X^ S T. mU*€*»AN S 1 SHELL i x ~^**i4M SPECIALIZED w^&y. TT LUBRICATION |\/»w!»***i« SHELL SUNGEI SIPUT I W SERVICE STATION .^WT HO HONG CO. TO rTS p4^ Simpang Tiga I 1 Si55 words
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222 1955-06-29 3 COME TO RUSSIA' INVITATION -TITO SAYS YES Announcement of Moscow visit surprises diplomats in London BELGRADE, Tuesday. PRESIDENT TITO has accepted an invitation to \lslt Russia, the semi-official Yugoslav news icy Yugopress said here yesterday. invitation was given to him during the visit rlier this month of the Russian leadersReuter - 222 words
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Article, Illustration63 1955-06-29 3 AND THERE SHE MEETS HER COUSINS THE QUEEN at Oslo Palace after her arrival with the Duke of Edinburgh for a threeday visit. With her are, right, Princess Astrid, aged 23, grand daughter of King Haakon and her official hostess, and Princess Ragnhild. TheAP - 63 words
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116 1955-06-29 3 LONDON Tues rE High Court of Appeal has decided that folk dancing is not a fine art. "I cannot persuade myself that the performance. however faithful to tradition, of the singing game 'Here we Go Round the Mulberry Bush,' can be regardedReuter - 116 words
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Article46 1955-06-29 3 HONG KONG. Tues— Nine of ten Chinese workmen in n Kowloon printing shop died today after eating their breaklast, Ktiwloon police reported. One is still dangerously ill in hospital. Police said they believed the men were victims of food poisoning. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article165 1955-06-29 3 $150,000 damages in Le Mans 'test case 9 PARIS, Tues. Jean Gamot, a French auto racer, was yesterday given a suspended sentence of four months' jail for "unwillingly provoking the death of another driver and a spectator during trials for a sports car raceAP - 165 words
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247 1955-06-29 3 Sportsmen who don't play the game MP: CALL-UP DODGING 'MOST BLATANT' LONDON, Tues. A LABOUR M.P., Mr. Norman Dodds, complained in the House of Commons last night that a number of British sportsmen boxers, tennis players, jockeys, racing motorists, cricketers and footballers had "dodged the column" of National Service inReuter - 247 words
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Article199 1955-06-29 3 THIS ISN'T THE TIME, SAYS EDEN LONDON, Tuesday. CIR ANTHONY EDEN, the Prime Minister, turned down a suggestion in the House of Commons today that Britain should halt production of the hydrogen bomb for a time as a gesture towards easing international tension. A LabourReuter - 199 words
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Article34 1955-06-29 3 MANILA. Tues Four Filipino soldiers and a Communist Huk rebel were killed yesterday in a clash 40 miles south-east of here. Four Huks and one soldier were seriously wounded. A.P.AP - 34 words
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Article108 1955-06-29 3 PRESTWICK AIRPORT Scotland, Tues. ANEW British airliner which can operate from an airfield the size of a football field made its first flight here today. The plane is the 16-scater twin-engined Pionair. It has a top speed of 180 miles per hour. The plane made two landingsReuter - 108 words
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149 1955-06-29 3 GEORGETOWN. Tues. T*WO delegations will leave here for Britain soon to ask for a restoration of the suspended constitution, early relaxation of the Emergency regulations and a speed-up and expansion of the development programme. British Government suspended the constitution 01 British Guiana to prevent subversionReuter - 149 words
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193 1955-06-29 3 CAIRO, Tues. A British Army officer and a sergeant were found not guilty at Fayid, Suez Canal Zone, yesterday on a charge of murdering an Egyptian fisherman. They are Captain W. F Harris and Sergent B. Moran of the RAOC who appeared beforeReuter - 193 words
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Article454 1955-06-29 3 LONDON Tues. 117ITH operators Riving their TT attention to the settlement of the last account's heavy trading. stock markets had another quiet day today and many sections suffered fresh falls on renewed profit-taking A steadier tone developed in the I afternoon, however, and prices rallied in places. Oiltedged454 words
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Advertisement51 1955-06-29 3 PRESSURE, VACUUM, COMPOUND HYDRAULIC GAUGES #TEL ***** |j| tx-sTocK MANUFACTURERS 1 REPRESENTATIVES: KVJOTLG HITL St. John's Ambulance Association and Brigade BASKET Come BALL and support Sunday 3rd July a good cause at 8 p.m. at the Badminton Hall Admission $2, $1. r «r, kindly donated by THE EAST ASIATIC CO..51 words
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Advertisement135 1955-06-29 3 ST. JOHN'S APPEAL WEEK FLAG DAY CAR LABELS AVAILABLE AT $1 EACH IN AID OF ST. JOHNS AMBULANCE Space kindly donated by SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO. LTD. CRANE§#| iHarrisons Lisier Engineering Lldj jji^^s* STAY 4T THE Umayfair hotel Iflffil gij! jj. jj Air Conditioned throughout k^'lJl Central location All bedrooms135 words
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Article271 1955-06-29 4 IRRESPONSIBLE ELEMENTS HAVE FRIGHTENED AWAY CAPITAL 9 'INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION HAMPERED BY WAVE OF LABOUR UNREST 9 THE CHIEF MINISTER, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday blamed "irresponsible labour elements" for hampering industrial expansion which a\ mild provide new jobs for Singapore's growing working population. He -aid the Government was271 words
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Article, Illustration87 1955-06-29 4 Toast in a shoe at Holiday on Ice cocktail party JEANNE MATTHEWS and Guy Pigier used a shoe when they drank a toast to the success of the Holiday on Ice show last night. They were among the guests at thr cocktail party given at the87 words
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176 1955-06-29 4 No biscuits: But food by the tinf ul rE 82 workers of the Ho Ho Biscuit Factory in Singapore who •have been laid off by the firm, yesterday received their first gifts or tinned provisions and other food from trade unionists and sympathisers. The workers including 16 women, were still176 words
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106 1955-06-29 4 A SINGAPORE contractor, Chin Kok Kiong. of Gey- l Road, was shot in the b::t. in Jalan Eunos on Monday night. Police described the shooting i i..s a "mystery.*" Chin was sitting in a stationary car, when he saw two men approaching it. He106 words
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210 1955-06-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. leader of the Malay National Front, Dr. Bur- hanuddin Al-Helmy. said here today that his organisation was taking a neutralist attitude to the Federal elections. i "It Is not our intention to take sides with any of the parties contesting the210 words
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Article79 1955-06-29 4 Officials of the Singapore I Graduate Teachers' Associa- 1 tion for the current year, are: President. Mr. V. Ambiava- ?ar: vice-president. Mr. Thong Sing Ching: secretary, Mr. Cheong Hock Hai: treasurer, Mr. Lim Teng Law; editor of Graduate Bulletin, Mrs. M. Knight. Committee: Messrs. S. T. Peter79 words
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Article80 1955-06-29 4 Promotion without rise 'wrong PROMOTING an officer without giving him more pay is wrong, a Singapore City Council committee has decided. If the Council agrees tomorrow, those who rose from junior to senior posts since 1946 without extra pay on promotion will have their rases reviewed. But there will be80 words
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Article78 1955-06-29 4 Officials of the Singapore Medical Services Union for the year 1955-56 are: President. Mr. Wong Yin Fon; vice presidents. Mr. C. Karthigesu and Mr. Chong Kow Thye: secretary. Mr. H. A. Monteirq; assistant secretary. Mr. Bernard Soo: treasurer. Mr. C. K. Phillip; assistant treasurer. Mr. A. Fal--11:78 words
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Article34 1955-06-29 4 Tuang Kwong San. a 39--year-old stowaway, has been detained by the Immigration authorities at East Wharf. Singapore. He was found on board the Batavia which arrived from Tanjong Priok, Indonesia, on Saturday.34 words
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Article223 1955-06-29 4 Smugglers raid a treasury THE Indonesian Government will complain of big smuggling of goods and currency from Indonesia to Singapore, when Mr. David Marshall, the Colony's Chief Minister, leads a mission to Jakarta soon. The sinking value of the rupiah has stepped up smuggling and the223 words
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Article41 1955-06-29 4 Three Indian crew members of a tongkang last night rescued a 24-year-old woman. Lee jChow Kuen, from Telok Ayer >Basin, Singapore. Lee, who came to Singapore from the Federation on Monday, was admitted to the General Hospital.41 words
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316 1955-06-29 4 MM-IN-THE-STREET: ON WITH RACES rnHEBE were two strong- ly contrasting opinions in Singapore yesterday following a move to introduce night greyhound racing in the Colony next year. Meny housewives and most people from the lower income group greeted with enthusiasm. Mr. Jack316 words
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Article242 1955-06-29 4 MEN BEHIND STRIKES FULL REPORT Assembly won't have a deb T»HE CHIEF MINISTER x Mr. David Marshall will make a full statement to the Singapore Legislative Assembly today on the strikes earlier this month which paralysed the Colony's passenger transport system. Mr. Marshall will review the events and touch on242 words
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Article68 1955-06-29 4 VOICE OF LABOUR PARTY l\ D m TRIPLE ALLIANCE LEFT TO MAKE ELECTION BROADCASTS KUALA LUMPUR r-^^ JHE Labour Party of Malaya today revers d SV sion to boycott election broadcasts. This leaves only the UMXO. I to broadcast. Mr. Lawrence Hit man of the Selanuo. I the68 words
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Article74 1955-06-29 4 KOTA BHARU. Tues.—Overlapping of times arranged by the local headquarters of political organisations for election rallies has deprived election candidates of crowds. At Perupok. three miles from Bachok. last Friday, the Alliance and Party Negara timed their rallies after the midday prayer. At Banggol74 words
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Article66 1955-06-29 4 PENANG, Tues.— The Labour Party will hold an election rally on the Dato Kramat Padang at 6 p.m. tomorrow in support of its only Penanc candidate. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew. Speakers will include Mr. Gokkali. of the Praja Socialist Party of India, and Mr. Wimojo. of66 words
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Article41 1955-06-29 4 JOHORE BAHRI Wong Kiow. a iorrv at'-:-dant. was fined SICO > months' Jail here todaj attempting to evade dwj 20 wrist watches. The watches wen I the pockets of a pa sen- which were bidden lorry's tool box.41 words
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Advertisement104 1955-06-29 4 HEAVY EQUIPMENT IS OUR SPECIALITY The FOWLER equipment illustrated is j jo± only part of the Urge range we can j-^^^^f offer we've machines for every type QiH^ of job. So when you have an earrhmoving r sV ?^^Sp^ problem see Wearne's first. ißßyf^^ TRACTOHS *§^o^' GRADERS TRENCH-CUTTING MACHINES DUMPERS104 words
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224 1955-06-29 5 Talks first before any strike': Council men rpHE threat of a strike h> iii.ooo Nbssvmn Is ounril labourers has n averted for the time N inc. \i a moetiriK yesterday with UK Chief Minister. I, David Marshall, olliik uf the (ily Council ilioiir I'nions' Frderani gave an assurance i hat224 words
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Article33 1955-06-29 5 MA LUMPUR. Tues. mcci terrorists yesterpped a bus and searched senders at the 30th I milestone, Tan^kak-Segamat road. Nothing was taken from them and they were allowed to continue.33 words
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254 1955-06-29 5 TORT PEACE'— DISPUTE MAY END in FEW DAYS S.H.B. men claim Assembly will be 'perturbed 9 by strike JHV: Minister for Labour, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday that he hoped to have the Singapore Harbour Board dispute settled in the next few days. It is now three days since254 words
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Article, Illustration196 1955-06-29 5 THE LESSONS ARE ASSESSED rE RESULTS of Exercise "Anzex", the combined sea-air operation during which British, Australian and New Zealand warships and aircraft covered thousands of square miles of the South China Sea, were officially assessed yesterday. Service chiefs196 words
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298 1955-06-29 5 Now the good women have a plan for the bad WIVES' UNION SEEKS TO CATCH OUT HUSBANDS THE newly formed Singapore Married Women's Union wants the Colony Government to legalise prostitution on a "very limited scale" to stop unscrupulous women from luring away other people's husbands. This decision was taken298 words
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Article53 1955-06-29 5 UNION PLEADS FOB ARRESTED MEMBER Police last night disclosed the arrest oi Chow Swei Lin, a member of the Singapore Spinning Workers' Union, on June 12. A police spokesman said the arrest was made under the Emergency Regulations. The union Is now asking that Chow be released "unconditionally" or be53 words
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Article59 1955-06-29 5 R. W. Biddle, an Army dispatch rider, was killed in an accident involving his motor cycle, a military crane truck, a car and a lorry at the 13th mile, Woodlands Road, Singapore, at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact Inspector M. R. Dewitt of the59 words
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Article55 1955-06-29 5 The Singapore City Association, which has 21 adult education classes with more than 600 students. <vill 9-ive $1,500 to Boys' Town tomorrow The association will also give $1,000 to the Adult Education Centre, $500 to the Adult Edu cation Centre's library, and $500 to the55 words
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Article177 1955-06-29 5 Stella and Kay San to meet 'lost 9 sister MALACCA, Tues. gTELLA Ho Hock Neo, 16, and her 14-year-old brother, Kay San, are looking forward to their reunion with their "lost" sister Alice, whom they have not seen for 13 years. They thought Alice, now 18,177 words
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Article224 1955-06-29 5 Sympathy strike decision OPEN TALKS, HUME COMPANY TOLD HUME Industries workers in the Federation will go on a one-day sympathy strike on Wednesday nex week if the comj pany does not open negoI tiations with its 1,250 i striking employees tn Singapore by then. The decision was taken at an224 words
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Article146 1955-06-29 5 Round-world YMCA trip $119,000 IJXDURTEEN members of the r Chinese Y.M.CA. who will leave Singapore soon on a $119,000 world educational tour were entertained to tea yesterday by the Association's Board of Directors. The party includes school principals, sawmill proprietors, contractors and a student. There are three women Mrs. Scow146 words
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Article49 1955-06-29 5 New community centre The Minister for Labour and Welfare. Mr. Urn Yew Hock, will open the Sims Avenue Community Centre in Lorong 31, Geylang. Singapore, at 4.30 p.m on Saturday. The centre, the fourth In the Colony, will have a children's social centre, a dispensary and a dental clinic.49 words
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Article41 1955-06-29 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tucs. For carrying a piece of bread in a prohibited area, Mohamed Tahlr bin Songko was today fined $250 in the Sessions Court here. Tahir said the bread was for his own consumption.41 words
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Miscellaneous233 1955-06-29 5 I 10.00 Anna Russell Sings; 10.30 RADIO MALAYA nuo Instrumental Intelligence. ('Programmes thus marked ran H|^HPHHK9HHBHI|HHH be rccrlved by listeners in Malacca. '^T^^M I Short wav c 49 and 61m. Medium wave 476 m., 343.. 366 m. and 297 m.). BMMl^^^'Si^^^^HHßßl^M A.M. '8.57 and 11.10 English, B|||rADAnV Schools Broadcasts; P.M.233 words
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Miscellaneous160 1955-06-29 5 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 p.m. on June 27 to 7.30 a.m. on June 28) Singapore 78 degrees, Penang 77. Ko f a Bahru 77, Kuala Lumpur 74, Ipoh 72, Kuantan 73. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on June 28) Singapore 89 degrees, Penang 89. Kota Bahru 88.160 words
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Article22 1955-06-29 6 20 Hi.rrf. >/« (minimum). ||M G. S. PILLAI I ends and Relatives for I le Presents, conuratulat es and Attendance at •■ntlv.22 words
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Article146 1955-06-29 6 i minimum). Muh'hands, 82-1. BrM r Dresses 6c Gowns- PBDAN r Every Day in Mall' if you want to win word puzzle. ODOROUS growled the You mean my house Well yes. and suggest you| .^men-killer. Yee, Air-Wuk ASSOCIATION* 8M Ofßcen Mess. at 8. Members i\nd We'come. JACK and Daphne146 words
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581 1955-06-29 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. June 29, 1955. The Open Door Malayanisation of the public services has never been chalLeoged. It was the Colonial Office which, in the historic Command Paper 197 published nine years ago, laid it down that tho services of the Colonies "must to the greatest possible581 words
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Article644 1955-06-29 6 The reaction of the Western nations to Soviet peace gestures is still one of bafflement. Speaking in the House of Com- mons recently the Foreign Secretary was not sure whether the cooing in which Soviet loaders have been indulging is a sign of "conversion" or a j644 words
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Letter168 1955-06-29 6 Behaviour code is far both MR. A. S. M. Cassim l Rowthrr. in opposing Wan Faridah's support of f Western ways for Malay women, says "Islam com- i mrndrd true ways in life to womanhood for all time to be adopted without dls- Unction of colour or creed." i He168 words
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251 1955-06-29 6 Must be on the Perak register CAN you or any member of the State Council please say why people who were born in Perak. but have been in continuous residence in Selangor. for the past ten or more years, cannot register themselves as subjects of the Sultan of Selangor. but251 words
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Letter85 1955-06-29 6 rE S.H.B. strike seems to be still on in spite of several attempts to bring it to an end. Family people are sullering. The sooner it is over it is better for them as most of the points in dispute have been brought to a satisfactory conclusion.UP - 85 words
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Letter84 1955-06-29 6 MOST of the guests who attended the ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone of the new Adult i Education Centre must have noticed the absence of i students and teachers, who have donated more than half of the council building fund as stated in the84 words
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Letter293 1955-06-29 6 4 T^HE various training J. courses for groups of employees have continued throughout the year, as has also the practice of affording temporary employment to University students in their summer vacations." iFrom the report of the Chairman of the Dunlop Rubber Co. held in London.) While293 words
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Letter296 1955-06-29 6 rpHE vexed question of com--1 muna 1 i s m has been creeping into the limelight off and on ever since the thought of independence for Malaya took root. Radical thinkers counselled inter-racial marriages. Optimists pointed to the U.S.A. and the Swiss as examples where racial and language296 words
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Letter278 1955-06-29 6 IN the Straits Times of June 27, it was stated p. 5 that representatives of the dismissed employees of the Hock Lee Company were alleged to have said that: "according to the arbitrator the company undertook to continue to pay the members of the dissolved Hock Lee278 words
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748 1955-06-29 6 NEW POLICY TOWARDS TEACHERS NEEDED IN MALAYA FIS time for the Government and people of Malaya to make a complete reappraisal of their policy towards the body of people who can wield the greatest influence over literate public opinion in the country— the teachers. Now that the provision of more748 words
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Letter85 1955-06-29 6 rtralght these days Bk Didn't the Chi.f in Jell us that \£e those six men han il of to do with th"r Sd!?^ ■ctWtles. and t h nif)n aw- sws KM RS lovernmem v.v ar lean waiting for the correct tran, totion of the rtatSSnuJ C. C.85 words
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Letter138 1955-06-29 6 Two days ago, I received i letter from a relal jng in Kwonschow. This relative proud of China. If the misled worfctn and students carp to rra'd the following extract of the letter, they mijht be able to reason things tvter "Unemployment in Xl r chow is138 words
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Letter70 1955-06-29 6 rpHE members of the OperX ations Committee made a commendable gesture when they pooh-poohed the idea of a round-table conference with the M.C.P. This shows that our Malayan leaders have brains and forethought for if the Com- munists are to part:c:pa.e freely in the Federal Elt:tions and70 words
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Advertisement530 1955-06-29 6 CI.ASSIFIKn ADS. ?f> Hinds .<//! i minimum). PHAMO-LOO: Tho encacement cm .Tune 28th, Im*econd son ol Mr. P iiik Heng H<H\ and < heng, youngest daugb- Mrs. 100 Kirn Thuan. K BARRETT: The en- Ls announced between ■.mincer son of Mr. and H Behasrue of Aldridce. hire, and Madeline Joyce.530 words
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Advertisement12 1955-06-29 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY TRAVEL IN COMFORT AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS m12 words
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Advertisement73 1955-06-29 6 HERRINGS FRESH or,. TOMATO Ci AGENTS Tf m C E MORTON (HAUYA) S Singapore mnlir 'Z''''^ IIC v c i With the present price of r boom is in the offing! Prices are once again on ttj !«K%J. be caught napping! Sowis* f t t ish your wardrobe. Buy «<>«73 words
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Article, Illustration1309 1955-06-29 7 VOLUNTEER, ON WAY TO WIFE, MET MURDERERS INSTEAD lUX Singapore oroner, Mr. K. T. wander, yesterday iid of two policemen uirdered in the May riots: "These two mole men were sacried so that law and »rder may be kept in Singapore."1,309 words
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125 1955-06-29 7 Al7-GIX salute will greet tho Governor-designate Sir Robert Black, when he arrives by air ii Kalians Airport at f> p.m. tomorrow. dilute will be fired from Blakang Matt. ir Robert will arrive from lombo with Air Marshal Francis Frossances, winnnici i» Chief Far I125 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-06-29 7 DOOMED— HE STILL WALKED FLASHBACK from the jront page of the Straits Times of May 13 Detective Corporal Yuen Yau Pang walking away from his burnt car.27 words
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208 1955-06-29 7 TERROR PAPERS FOUND BUT MAN ACQUITTED WHEN police raided the kitchen of a Chinese school at Bukit Ho Swee in the early morning of April 1 they found three revolvers, two boxes of ammunition, two daggers and 71 terrorist documents, the Singapore First District Court was told yesterday. But Tan208 words
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Article33 1955-06-29 7 Professor T.H. Bilcock. Professor of Economics at the University of Malaya, will talk on "Society of Friends" at tomorrow's meeting of the Theosophlcal Society at the Singapore Lodge. 8. Cairnhill Road.33 words
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Article88 1955-06-29 7 ALL FOR MOTHER A SCHOOLBOY stole some flowers because he wanted to make his mother happy, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Jason Pinto pleaded guilty In the Eight Magistrate's Court to stealing three orchid plants worth $150 from Koh Kenjf Hoe in Kovan Road on May88 words
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Article319 1955-06-29 7 Farewell, my lovely: says MacD LAST VISIT TO 'MY SARAWAK FRIENDS' KUCHINO. Tues. Fa radio talk here tonight, the Commissioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said farewell to his beloved Sarawak. Recalling his first visit to the Colony in July. 1946. to accept the deed of cession to Britain. Mr Mac319 words
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95 1955-06-29 7 MUAR, Tues. A POLICE van, carrying a detective sergeant and four constables, was hit four times by terrorists yesterday on the Muar-Segamat roadwhen it slowed down at a road block. The terrorists, who had laid branches across the road, opened fire from ambush positions95 words
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137 1955-06-29 7 Walkout decision illegal federation rpHE Pan-Malayan Students' Federation does not accept the disafflliation of the University of Malaya Students' Union because It Is not the decision of the Students" Council or the general student body, says a statement issued by the deputy president and secre-tary-general of the Federation last night.137 words
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Article41 1955-06-29 7 Air India International announced yesterday a new 1 weekly service between Bombay and London which will begin on Saturday. A spokesman said the service would be the fastest between Bombay and London, with only one stop at Cairo.41 words
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Article351 1955-06-29 7 Claim, counter-claim over a loan KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. T<HE Municipal Secrex tary, Inche Mohamed Din, who was unsuccessfully sued twice by the Negri Sembilan State Government for recovery of £100 ($857) alleged to have been lent to him while he was studying in England,351 words
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Article118 1955-06-29 7 HE MAY BE CHARGED WITH INCITING MOB TO RIOT A SINGAPORE press photographer, Tai Yeow Khoon, of Nanyang Siang Pau, was arrested yesterday in connection with the May 12 riots in Alexandra Road. He was taken in on a warrant issued by Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates,118 words
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Article69 1955-06-29 7 Twenty-two employees of the Singapore Traction Company, who have completed 30 years' service with the company, were each awarded a gold watch by the general manager. Mr. A. A. Ewing, at a presentation ceremony held last week. Mr. Ewins told the Straits Times yesterday, that69 words
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Advertisement50 1955-06-29 7 Barone Ricasoli %> ARBIA r (WHITE) j 'm|& Barone Ricasoli Jb BROLIO I j wfik J |j] (RED) Sol. Aqenh THE EASTERN AGENCIES (1946) LTD. for shining brass eopperware i" V S V tf m m m \lll|| I If I ■'lr^\i^i-- i WW•I■ V i A^^fl^l Bl^^''^iV■VVlV m m50 words
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Advertisement101 1955-06-29 7 mgjlw TO THI IATt KINO O€OHG£ VI JOHN WALK IK SON. LTD. Great )T^H Scot 7/W. JOHNNIE WALKER Scotland's favourite son stands for all that is best in Good Scotch Whisky Born IS2O still going strong Sole distributors:- CALDBECK MACCRECOR tr CO.. LIMITED. (INCORPOHATtD IN HONG KONG) I RAFFLES HOTEL101 words
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286 1955-06-29 8 'I fired into the air to stop mob attack' DETENTION CAMP TROUBLE INQUEST IS TOLD: IPOH, Tuesday. M OHAMED bin Abdullah, a warder in the Ipoh detention camp, told an inquest this morning that he fired a rifle shot into the air to save the life of another warder who286 words
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159 1955-06-29 8 They all want to hear Mattiwilda sing here nnHK song recital by the 1 American Negro soprano Mattiwilda Dobbs at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight has been fully booked. The 740 seats for the concert were sold soon after bookings opened for the public on Monday. Many disappointed music lovers159 words
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Article58 1955-06-29 8 Mr. K. V. Sugavaneswaran, deck passenger welfare officer of the Madras Government, will arrive in Singapore today on a five-day visit. People with complaints about deck passenger traffic between Malaya and South India should see him. He will be available at India House. 31. Grange Road, betweon 1158 words
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Article58 1955-06-29 8 The Straits Chinese Methodist Church Choir. Singapore, under the direction of Mr. Choo Hwee Lim. will present a "worship through music" programme >f works by Handel. Bach. Hadyn. Mozart and Beethoven this weekend The concerts will be at the church auditorium, 3 Kampong Kapor. at 858 words
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Article64 1955-06-29 8 PENANG. Tues.— Parcels for Bombay and Karachi to be sent by the President Garfleld must be posted by 10 a.m. tomorrow and other mail for Colombo and Britain <by the Anchises) before 3 p.m. tomorrow. Mail for Madras. New Delhi and Calcutta must be posted by64 words
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Article40 1955-06-29 8 The directors and executive staff of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd. will present a silver salver today to Dato S. Q. Wong, of Singapore, on the occasion of his 25th anniversary as a director of the company.40 words
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Article240 1955-06-29 8 Dealer and detective scarred BENTONG, Tues. I EONG CHIK YOON, 34, a lumberjack, was today sentenced to four years' jail and eight strokes of the rotan by Mr. J. R. Whimster, president of the Sessions Court, for disfiguring a detective. Tan Cheng Kwee, and a bicycle240 words
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Article33 1955-06-29 8 The conductor of the famous Halle Orchestra of Manchester. Sir John Barbirolli. and Italy Barbirolli passed through Singapore last night on their return from a seven- week concert tour of Australia.33 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-06-29 8 SINGAPORE CADET GETS AWARD OF MERIT FROM 'EVEREST' HUNT BRIGADIER SIR JOHN HUNT, who led the triumphant Everest expedition an award of merit to Cadet Officer E. A. J. Fergusson at a passing oat Ferßusson— son of Sir Ewen Fergusson of SLnnapore— is to be commissim.T adn King's Royal RifleReuter - 71 words
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Article119 1955-06-29 8 She burned neighbour —2 months A WOMAN, Wee Kirn Neo 81 who threw acid o» neighbour, was 'g^ ja:.cd lor two month* by Singapore court. [The magistrates cou- n told that Wee poured a soution of caustic soda on Lye Ah Lan. who shared a house I with her in119 words
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228 1955-06-29 8 No logs for Colony Johore threat JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. JOHORE timber merchants have threatened to cut off the supply of logs to Singapore from July 1. if the Government insists on bringing into force a new export tax of $5 a ton. The tax will operate from on July 1.228 words
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Advertisement170 1955-06-29 8 Lour- cost motoring with THE m DODIII AD f w w■■ iib The Popular offers motorists the essential} J^fv of modern motoring comfort yjlj X performance reliability safety... Psi^i at a price made possible only by quantity */^-*^l production. There is ample room for f\\ four people, and a large170 words
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Advertisement108 1955-06-29 8 More thanjgjjjp d W&\ a radio f^/ Jw j£>'? C Junahtt ssSft#ffiSfe S V^X#fl/t/f Mill broadcasts, and AEG &u f p tr iubkf circuits guarantee yea» ler to «JJ listening. Ask your radio a toci a> RADIOS you the full range of Afc >BORKEO M Authorised Dealers Nf :oN '^a'\108 words
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Miscellaneous250 1955-06-29 8 Straits Times Crossword 10 1H 12 ni"'*" v 21 22 23 24 H ACROSS 7. Name wanted Immediately (.4). 8. I abandon the nymph for a 14. Timber behind the shoe v period (4). aromatic (10). 9. Indifferent to its negative be- 16. Pull of spirit, but ends uo ginning250 words
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Article, Illustration1384 1955-06-29 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Hitler threw into death camp the man who made him great THE western world, involved in what was known as the "phoney war", was intrigued to hear in December 1939 that Hitler had confiscated the gigantic financial empire of the German steel, coal and armaments king,Daily Mirror - 1,384 words
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Advertisement302 1955-06-29 9 OWIX 2IJWLS > CENTS dr,d LADIES. UIL STEEL, ROILED GOLD, AHD COLO TOP. Obtainable from All '< JVatchDea/ers.^ Man— j£ *MrH6»lU£*a.S'Poߣ. iczemallch illed in 7 Minutes hai iK.irly .'.O million tiny when fifiw hide it' hlng, Ciaiklng, Bumlnc, Arne, j I'-. t i.,v,-. 1;|.,, kli.:nls, •i ii. h an. l302 words
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Advertisement8 1955-06-29 9 TOMORROW Texas Tragedy Which Shocked j The World8 words
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Advertisement271 1955-06-29 9 Rise and Shine j^>. Every M#^.' Day S^/^j thanks to MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS i /s can eat> JBfaM^BfeS^ smoke as much as I JM Efaa^A want because the antnlltS^^^l MllK 0F A c HES|A r PHILLIPS relieve SOUR STOMACH. jg^L ACID INDIGESTION and j|>^^^«'*>^ GAS DISCOMFORTS271 words
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Miscellaneous140 1955-06-29 9 Sherlock Holmes Enough tor lite Dick Tracy Shotgun job LOOK KIDST HAPPY, T' ME CJEX TMB^^W^^ NOT I MEANWHILE 1 SW?KLE AND UTTI£WINGV] -rSS,)^,. ~a%£ \^mn I LIKE WE. f WE TURNED T"SAkVED-OFF ARE MERE.OIIEF. MAN"? CI«EF WE NOT TWE HORSES > SHOTGUN kkkiw QW, ITM I A S^s"^~^^ \UKE140 words
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Advertisement1381 1955-06-29 10 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T«it »4i» (Incorporated in Singapore) 12 lines) THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Corner* option to WKora vie other ports to load ond discharge corgo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sails P. S'hom Penang Anrhliei for Liverpool G'oigow June 27/29 June 29/301,381 words
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Advertisement1169 1955-06-29 10 EAST ASIATIC UMB SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA Far Aden, Port Said, Genoo, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Gothenburg ft Oslo Spore P. S'hom P*"?"?^. x) "MALACCA- 4/ S Jury 9/ 9 Juty 10/11 ia* "MEON! A" 20/24 July 2S/24 Juty 27/20 J«ly "FALSTRIA" 14/1* Aug 20/20 Am 21/22 Aug x) Colts London1,169 words
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Advertisement930 1955-06-29 10 lir.No THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD."^' SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) B UHU SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'por* P. S'hom Pe ?f'S -t B.nvannsch for London, Hull r n B l Tt«m Lond in/num "•TSJdS. IO^ 1 1 «J«Jr»A-« Dk^ «rtr- lm*m 2S A-g i^ C Ss?e930 words
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Advertisement748 1955-06-29 10 -aw—. Cr* CITY OF BROOKLYN l W Spot. P. S'hom P^nng S'por, Cajt Uvi Ui -aTY* PERTH V'f, S S'oore P. S'hom p.-,,., July Jul T, •c 0... hu,.. A -9| 3 Au P. S'hom: Harrison I Crosfielrl < m i»h t P— McAII*., I Co.. Ltd (M) L£*T *gM^,748 words
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Article21 1955-06-29 11 N|\(.\rOßE. JINK !8 i:l BBEB: IMS] per urn h;»ncpd). n\ 5.{«i.75 por picul IL<t|). OFBA: 527.75 ncr him hanged).21 words
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Article65 1955-06-29 11 MELBOURNE, Turs. were moderately ises ai;aln well exceeded ck Exchange today ere higher and active i 1956-59 £95 3/8 i'jb-58 £96 19, 32 63 buyer w unquoted 25/B'-. Hill 98/- -an 27/44 Mining 12/6 buyer ration. 22 4 6/B'* I:id 49/6 seller 1 22,3. 42/3 seller 419 11/9\k65 words
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Article57 1955-06-29 11 1 n!e rubber b in Singapore at si. 15 I on Monday. The eady. la cents per lb. No >o.^e buyers 1181, •18 No. 1 R.s.S. July ellers 116; No 1 buyeri ill',, .sellsrs July ouyprs 108"i i No. 3 ouyers 102! unber of Commerce elation noon prices57 words
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Article180 1955-06-29 11 Singapore < r mop Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yes- 1 terday were: Copra: steady; July 527"' s buyers, $27 7 v sellers; August $27 7 S buyers. SJ8 1 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk 541 sellers, drum $44 sellers. Pepper: quiet: Muntok white $176, Sarawak $175180 words
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Article74 1955-06-29 11 Tho Malayan Excnange Banks i Association made the following' chancres in its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling rates. T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 142 i,; French Francs. *****; Deutsche Marks 136U:| Swedish Kroner 168 M On the free exchange market In Hong Kmi'j \esterday. the U.S. dollar74 words
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Article93 1955-06-29 11 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Asia 12, Caltex 93 3. Rajula 45, Tomtni C.P., State of Travancore Cochin 67, Breconshire 8 9. Benattow 11, Tamerlan 13 14. Benreoch 15|16. Laertes 18, Malay 19 20. Segamat N. Wall 4, Tung" Song N. Wail93 words
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274 1955-06-29 11 JUNE SHORTAGE STILL WORRIES THE RUBBER MARKET By Our Market Correspondent gHORTAGE of nearby rubber and the failure of one local rubber firm to fulfil contracts for June shipment are still vexing the local rubber market, because it is felt that the position reflects on the landing of Singapore as274 words
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Article217 1955-06-29 11 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association, Singapore section, reported yesterday: "Industrials were slightly easier on the local share market while selected tins were a little better and moderately active. Rubbers showed signs of improvement and a slightly better turnI over." Singapore brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Consolidated217 words
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Advertisement556 1955-06-29 11 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving; S.m Francisco Singapore P.Swct Penang Fremantlc rfcSaMM It |u!y 13 |uly 14 July 21 July -•-ud Bakkc 9 |uly 8 Aui; 10 Aug 1 1 Aug 1 8 Aug v B.ikkc 13 Au? 12 Sept 14556 words
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Advertisement96 1955-06-29 11 SHIPPING NOTICES NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DITCH MAIL Notirr to Consignees M.V. "POELAU LAUT" arr. 28.6.55 Berthed: 28.fi. 55. S.H.B. Godowns: 38/39. General survey will be held on the 4.7.55. No further survey will be held. NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL 41, Robinson Road, Te1:— *****. NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DITCH MAIL96 words
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Advertisement687 1955-06-29 11 TENDERS H.M. DOCKYARD, SINGAPORE TENDER NO. 216/55. B— leva! Of OH Fuel Sludf e i And Dirty Oil Tenders are Invited (or the annual contract to purchase on site, oil fuel sludge and •ilrty oil estimated to total 100 tons per annum. Application for tender forms and conditions of contract687 words
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Advertisement540 1955-06-29 11 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL EE HOONG CHWEB it COMPANY Architects it Structural Engineers. have removed to AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BUILDING, 9 Ampang Street. Kuala Lumpur. Telephone 7054. MISSING g^^BK -< Fourteen year old schoolboy, Raghu Singh, left his home. 80 St. Michael's Road, Singapore, on 9th May, 1955, and was last540 words
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Advertisement665 1955-06-29 11 NOTICES Re: IBRAHIM BIN ABDULLAH i Deceased i All persons having any claims i against the estate of the above- < named deceased, late of No. 7. Gladiola Drive. Singapore, who died i on the 24th day of February. 1955. 1 are required to send particulars of j their claims665 words
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Advertisement620 1955-06-29 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Cl'Jams for the post of Pharmacist In the State Hospital. I Kelantan. The salary scale is 1160/Uo years/$324x 14-352, 420x14--518/538x18-700 per mensem plus C.OX.A. at current rates. Candidates must have attained their 21st Dut not 26th birthday and must have obtained the Diploma620 words
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Advertisement218 1955-06-29 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltiiens for the post of student nurses in the State Hospital. Kelnntan. The salary scale is $137.50x7.50- 152.50/209 x 14 307/ 324x14 366.00 per mensem plus COLA, at currei.t rates. Candidates must fai have attained the age of 17 years fcnrl 6 months218 words
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Article898 1955-06-29 12 Holyday By the Sea Teddy, Golly and Rosemary find a deserted island. Teddy goes exploring and discovers a treasure chest in a cave. He calls Golly and Rosemary to come and help him but when they arrive the treasure has disappeared. Then Rosemary sees a bracelet lying on the ground.898 words
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Article, Illustration212 1955-06-29 12 Dear Boys and Girls. Hero are the six winners of our last crossword contest. Neo Ah Sam. aged 9, 299-A Jalan Sawah Lebar. Kuala Pilah. Chua Choon Heow. a?od 11. 24 Valley Road. Singapore 19, Catherine Chan aged 12, 175 Race Course Road. Singapore 8.212 words
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Article, Illustration292 1955-06-29 12 THAM SEET KWAN. of St. John's Institution. Kuala Lumpur has sent me a first class idea. He says that as Malaya has proved beyond all measure that she is the top badminton country, would it not be a fine gesture if292 words
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Article, Illustration246 1955-06-29 12 CHIMPS ENJOY GAME OF SEE-SAW I WENT to the zoo last week and found that trie lioness Rarti has two lovely month old cubs. They are about ihe size of fox terriers and have faint brewn markings. Rani did not seem to mind the visitors who were admiring her babies.246 words
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Article156 1955-06-29 12 IHAVE had a lot of enquiries about Pen Pals, if you wish to correspond with a member of the Wise Owls Club in Malaya write giving me the following details. Name, age and address. Whether you are a boy or a girl, and two hobbies. I cannot156 words
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Article82 1955-06-29 12 MRS. CHAN. "You keep saying MY son MY house MY furniture. Why can't you say ours for a change? What are you looking for anyhow?" Mr. Chan. "Our trousers." John. "Why does that stork stand on one leg Jim?" Jim. "Because he'd fall down if he82 words
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Advertisement252 1955-06-29 12 ICE A/sSdi CREAM Seri/ec/ on //re Ai^A dead ...all over Malaya and in Borneo too! WILL SOLVE YOUR Cofrtymfr PROBLEMS ERROR PROOF PHOTO COPIES OF LETTERS. DOCUMENTS CHARTS PLANS ETC IN A JIFFY NO DARKROOM REQUIRED SIMPLE OPERATION ANYONE OR EVERYBODY IN THE OFFICE CAN OPERATE IT AFTER JUST A252 words
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Advertisement34 1955-06-29 12 C.C.C Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. pLEASE enrol me at 4 member of the Children's Corner Wit* Owls and tend me a badge SAMS ADDRESS DATS OF BIRTH34 words
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Advertisement218 1955-06-29 12 tta« mm h: 4 I for discovering 1 HEINZ 1 PB^/'tJ It was a great day when w 2p mother discovered Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup: Her ff^W^/Ai famil v and din »er guests I %y jO'JL-. wore thrilled wilh its "eh, m r/S£w7 creamy fllV(>r and m °fe As^JUK^'/^218 words
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600 1955-06-29 13 DISTRIBUTOR attempted to go with Don Wayne on Saturday and right up to the top of the straight he looked like being concerned in the finish. But a furlong out he began to tire and was soon beaten, third, five lengths behind Native Ruler. Distributor probably600 words
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423 1955-06-29 13 JEEP'S STAR 3 Slam Rice Distributor Bright Eyes II BRIGHT EYES II obviously has been reserved for the straight race he was withdrawn on the course on Saturday and as he meets very moderate opposition I suggest he can be backed423 words
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Article131 1955-06-29 13 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1. 2.30. SIAM RICE Pasamora Actor II SIAM RICE Church Parade Pasamora CHURCH PARADE Rosalind Clear Vision STAR SAPPHIRE Blgaroon Sporter Race 2. 3.05. STAR SAPPHIRE Maha Ranee Bigaroon SPORTER Bigaroon Star Sapphire Race 3. 3.40. PORTMASTER Allegiance Cinemascope II PINNER131 words
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Article1081 1955-06-29 13 Race 1—2.30: Class 5, Div. I—71 7 Furs. 1 319 Pasamora 5y Bagby 9.041 Mrs. D. Bagby Bagby 2 741 SUm Rice 5y Mortimer 8.13 S. W. Kirn Ellery 3 761 Unaware 7y 8.12 Mrs. R. Ytap Manning 4 662 Actor ii 4y Bell 8.09 Shaw Stable1,081 words
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506 1955-06-29 13 SIAM RICE U pretty useful in his own class. Twice in his last four outings his speed proved too much for his opposition. At Kuala Lumpur in April Slam Rice was a clever winner over 7f. with 8.6 and In bis last506 words
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Miscellaneous484 1955-06-29 13 HAVE YOU SENT IN YOUR ENTRY FOR THE MALAYAN MONTHLY'S $20,000 MUST-BE-WON WORD PUZZLE CONTEST 4 L? IF NOT. YOU SHOULD DO SO NOW— CLOSING DATE SATURDAY. JULY 9. PUZZLE j I WEDNESDAY Straits Times I i WORD PUZZLE "I" j Z Cut oat and pin with other coupons. Posting484 words
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Article297 1955-06-29 14 SAFA HAD 30 ON ITS BLACK LIST By Our Soccer Reporter ARE Singapore footj bailers forgetting the spirit of sportsmanship? A glance at the list of suspensions imposed by the S.A.F.A. Commission of Inquiry this season might well give this impression. Since the beginning of the season 30 players and297 words
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Article186 1955-06-29 14 'THE Stewards Cup for Class 2. x Div. 1 horses over 9f. worth $3,200 and a Cup. and the Straits Plate for Class 2. Div. 1 horses over 6f (second run), worth 53. 200 and a trophy, will be the main races at the Singapore Turf186 words
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170 1955-06-29 14 PENANG, Tues. TV) attract more entries for their August Bank Holiday Gold Cup Meeting, the Penan* Turf Club will reduce their entry fees from $28 to $18 a race for all classes. A circular issued today by the secretary, Mr. Lim170 words
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647 1955-06-29 14 SUNDAY'S GAME DECIDES SOOTH'S CUP FINALISTS By Our Soccer Reporter JHE SOUTHERN sec- tion of this year's Malaya Cup football competition has once again resolved itself into a straight flght between Singapore and the Combined Services (Singapore) and these two teams will meet647 words
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Article359 1955-06-29 14 Surrey beat Northants by 69 runs LONDON. Tues SURREY, the holders, strengthened their position at the top ol the county i cricket table by beating Northampton by 69 runs today. Surrey now have 124 points from !11 games to Yorkshire's 115 j from 13 games. Yorkshire were able to getReuter - 359 words
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Article55 1955-06-29 14 MALACCA. Tues.— M. C Kailaspathy will lead Malacca against Singapore in their cricket fixture at Singapore on July 2 and 3. The rest of team are: K. Slvasamboo. L. V. Strivens, J. Carswell B. K. Sen. J. Sequerah, H Sequerah, E. W. Lloyds, M. C. Sethupathy.55 words
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398 1955-06-29 14 ■FIGER Sporting Association gained their expected x victory over Pulau Brani United in their S.A.F.A. Div. 1, teague fixture at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The score was 4-0. Tigers are second to Marine Department in the table, with 14 points from eight matches.398 words
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Article, Illustration39 1955-06-29 14 JOI. I.F.VIL.A. me orilliam .an sprinter, at MM finish of his record-breaking 100 yards in 9.Bsrc at the First Fiji Regiment athletic meet at Batu Pahat last week He returned this time twice. Straits Times picture.39 words
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Article646 1955-06-29 14 THE S.A.F.A. League positions after yesterday's matches are: P W D L F APIs Marines 9 9 0 0 36 7 18 Tigers 8 7 0 1 29 6 14 Corinthians 7 6 0 1 33 8 12 Rovers 8 6 0 2 29 13 12 DockyardAP - 646 words
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163 1955-06-29 14 AN overseas cricket team the second one to visit the Colony since the war will be in Singapore next week. This team is the Hong Kong Combined Services, who are flying out a strong side for five games against representative and club sides.163 words
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Article111 1955-06-29 14 The ninth annual inter-port soccer match (or the Ho Ho Cup between Hong Kong Chinese and Malayan Chinese will be played at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. July 9. Hong Kong Chinese, who are the holders, are scheduled to arrive at Kalians airport on111 words
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Article80 1955-06-29 14 8.0.D.C.A. beat Tamil Brotherhood Association 5-1 yesterday in a SAFA Div. 2A league fixture at Clerical Union ground. Tampenis Rovers beat Kinta Rangers 4-2 in a SAFA Div. 2A match yesterday at Oeylang Stadium. Justin Morals (3) and Kumwah scored for Rovers and P. K.80 words
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187 1955-06-29 14 TWO newcomers, playing their 1 first soccer match in Singapore, scored all their team's goals in a 7-1 Royal Signals victory over Naval Wanderers In yesterday's Div. 1 United Services League match at Alexandra. The Navy side, fourth In the league table,187 words
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409 1955-06-29 14 AMERICAN GIRLS FILL LAST FOUR SINGLES PLACES JBE UNITED STATES, who'&i Tu^> x women's singles event at WimhiV olnlni >fed' .w 18 years, filled the last four JSrSS for '^T* today when the quarter-final rron/i n th Sfi this dghth day of the championsMnT* 8 con «pC?* The semi-final play-offReuter - 409 words
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Article247 1955-06-29 14 seventh DAY'S RESULTS (A») beat S ii a ,iH K IftlM Shea (tSI bpa "'.'"> Mr, and Hejt/ (Jg, .^Bli* <W) »h« s,-,at,hY R rhard I b-.,. tares is (larkr [Ire i beat P H ashrr J I and Mrs. 0 I). j 3-.i (retired i. A. I)a«rs and Mrs.247 words
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Article197 1955-06-29 14 WOMEN'S SINGLES Quarter-finals: Miss D. Hart (US) btat Mrs. D. Knode (U.S. i 6-4. 6-3: Mrs. J. Fleitz tU.S.) beat Miss A. Buxton (Br.) 6-2. 6-2. Miss L. Brough (U. 5..) beat Miss B. Penrose (Aus.) 6-2. 6-0; Miss Darlene Hard (U.S. > beat Mrs. Z. Kormoczi197 words
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