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Title Section23 1956-01-02 1 AVfH A <. E D^ILY CFHTIFIEB S ft. B E*r F fr S 75.000 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1956 15 CENTS23 words
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Article, Illustration1156 1956-01-02 1 Chief Secretary 1. Former City President 3. Malay community leader 34 OTHERS HONOURED VONG PENG SOON GETS M.B.E. ans receive knighthoods in the Ni\\ Year Honours. Mr. David Watherslon. Chief Secretary of the Fedrernment, becdmes a Knight Comtho Order of the British Empire: Mr. pNeice, former City1,156 words
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141 1956-01-02 1 rhe awards are so very dull, the paper said LONDON, Mm. rill r.i.isv circulation Sun- urn spar" r, The j People, today defied official Injunctions to seirrcy and "■jUriUjlT (h e .New Year's honours list. Kr»spaprrs were Kivcn an advance list of those awarded honours by the j Queen on141 words
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Article61 1956-01-02 1 The Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly. Mr. G.E.N. Oehlers, will attend the general council meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Jamaica this month as representative of the Singapore branch of the association. He leaves Singapore on Thursday and will fly to London and New York61 words
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Article23 1956-01-02 1 LONDON, Sun. Court convictions for cruelty to animals in Britain last year totalled 1.044 compared with 872 the year before.— Rcuter.Reuter - 23 words
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421 1956-01-02 1 Ballet and bites figure in awards QUEEN REMEMBERS 1,900 SUBJECTS LONDON, Sun. TWE Queen today hon--1 oured 1,900 of her subjects ranging from Britain's greatest ballerina, Margot Fonteyn. to a man who helped doctors by allowing himself to be bitten 770 times by malariacarrying mosquitoes. In her New Year honoursReuter - 421 words
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Article170 1956-01-02 1 f ONDON. Sun. The ba\j rony conferred on Dr. Cyril Garbett. Archbishop of York, who died on Saturday, has become Immediately null and void, heraldic experts said today. If he had brrn a married man with on< i <>r more sons an attempt would probablyReuter - 170 words
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Article, Illustration58 1956-01-02 1 I 8,000 SMILING FACES BACKED RAHMAN I A SECTION of the 8.000-strong procession which saw the Federations Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, off on his London "merdeka" mission yesterday. With him in the open car are Singapore's Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat.58 words
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Article608 1956-01-02 1 HE'S DETERMINED TO BEAT REDS By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN OHORTLY before the Federation's jubilant Chief Minister was gi\ en a tumultuous send -off by more than 8,000 slogan-shouting people on his "merdeka" mission yesterday, he made a serious admission of I fear. Tengku Abdul Rahman, moved608 words
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140 1956-01-02 1 ANSWER THIS QUESTION AND WIN $100 The Straits Times announces on Page 6 today an essay competition open to Malayans under 21 years of age. They are asked to write their answer to a question set by the Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall. Mr. Marshall, when asked to set140 words
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Article51 1956-01-02 1 So careful yet he died LAKE CITY, Tennessee, Sun. Mr. Simpson K. Hill, a 68-year-old Baptist preacher, customarily avoided walking along the highways because he was afraid of being hit by cars. He was killed yesterday by a train while walking along a railway track from his home to town.—AP - 51 words
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Article55 1956-01-02 1 NEW YORK, Sun. Mr. William Randolph Hearst Jr.. proprietor of the Hearst newspapers, said that President Eisenhower has definitely decided to run again with Mr. Richard Nixon as his Vice-President. Mr. Hearst in the New York Journal American today said thfs was the President's "decisionReuter - 55 words
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Article36 1956-01-02 1 GENOA, Sun.— The frantic barking of a dog brought neighbours running to a house here in time to save four people as gas from a defective pipe filled the house while they slept.-36 words
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Article277 1956-01-02 1 Pravda backs bandit talks MOSCOW, Sun. Pravda tcday gave official Soviet Communist Party support for a ceasefire between communist terrorists and British security forces in Malaya. In the first Russian comment on the Malayan peace talks, the paper said it was ••perfectly clear that in the present circumstances there areReuter - 277 words
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Article56 1956-01-02 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sun—Gregory Peck and Miss V>ronique Passani 22, a French journalist, were married last night in the living room of a sprawling ranch house at i Lompoc, a little inland town about 150 miles from here. The ceremony was performed at the home of Mr.Reuter - 56 words
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Article263 1956-01-02 2 ONE MAN SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STAIRS: THEN DEATH STRUCK 40,000 WORSHIPPERS AT A SHINTO SHRINE PANIC IN WORST HOLIDAY DISASTER TOKYO, Sunday. pOLICE headquarters today reported that 112 people were trampled to death and 75 others injured in a stampede at a ShintoReuter - 263 words
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Article46 1956-01-02 2 THE HAGUE Sun. A Government spokesman said yesterday that the Netherlands and Indonesian have agreed in principle" on the dissolution of the DutchIndonesian Union. The current talks in Geneva between the two countries are proceeding, "but laboriously," the spokesman said. A.P.AP - 46 words
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Article111 1956-01-02 2 GOA, Sun. Armed bands from India attacked a police patrol and tossed handgrenades in a village street in this Portuguese enclave, it was officially announced yesterday. A communique said that 25 men from India attacked a police patrol late on Christmas night. Despite hand toUP - 111 words
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Article40 1956-01-02 2 VATICAN, CITY, Sun.— The Pope has named the apostle Matthew patron saint of bookkeepers. The apostle was himself a keeper of accounts before he became a follower of Jesus and one of the writers of the gospel— A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article177 1956-01-02 2 56 SLAIN IN NEW RIFF UPRISING RABAT, Sun— French troops have killed 56 rebels in a new uplifting Against France that has swept North Morocco's RUT Mountains in the past 41 hours. > Authorities said that the rebtii were slain in bitter fighting along a 20-mile I stretch of ruggedUP - 177 words
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Article32 1956-01-02 2 PARIS, Sun. The Union of Airport Technicians, whose strike has paralyzed ftir traffic in France since Nov. 10, has told its members to end the strike next Tuesday.—A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article74 1956-01-02 2 BERLIN. Sun. Refugee Officials reported yesterday 153«93 persons fled Com- I munist East Germany in the f>aAt year and asked for poitical asylum in West Ber- lm. It was a 32 per cent increase over 1954. Their dissatisfaction was partly attributable to continued shortages of food andAP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-01-02 2 ITALIAN movie star Gina Lollobrigida went to Rome's central square, the Piazza Collona to distribute Christmas parcels to poor Roman children in a charity effort sponsored by a newspaper. Here she is being greeted by Father Christmas in the person of Italian actor Carlo Croccolo—AP - 52 words
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Article89 1956-01-02 2 Electronics experts from London are conducting survey HONG KONG, Sun.— Hong Kong may become the next Asian centre to get television. Rediffusion Hong Kong Ltd., has been conducting a survey for the past five weeks on the feasibility of establishing wired television here. Electronics experts from London89 words
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Article22 1956-01-02 2 GUATEMALA, Sun. The Cabinet resigned yesterday to give President Carlos Castillo Annas a free hand in reorpanising the Government. A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article42 1956-01-02 2 KHARTOUM. Sun. The Sudan today became an independent state after 56 years of joint rule by Britain and Egypt. A formal proclamation oi independence was made here this morning and the new flag of the Sudanese Republicwas hoisted.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article29 1956-01-02 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. The population of the United States has been estimated at 166.700.000 at the start of the New Year an increase of 15.600.000 since 1950.— U.P.UP - 29 words
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214 1956-01-02 2 Mystery of the vanishing viscount ORIXHAM. England, Sun.— A 37-year-old viscount who disappeared from his home before Christmas tried to sign as a deckhand and sail across the Atlantic in a replica of the Mayflower, it was learned today. But the "vanishing viscount" mystery Ls still unsolved. Viscount St. Davids,UP - 214 words
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Article147 1956-01-02 2 "WORTH BAY, Ontario, Sun. Cecile and Yvonne Dionne, two of the Canadian quintuplets who came home to patch up a misunderstanding with their parents, left by train early today to return to he Montreal hospital where they are training as nurses. They spent less thanReuter - 147 words
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90 1956-01-02 2 QUEBEC, Sunday. A PREGNANT woman sa"cd six children rrom a fire by throwing them from a socond floor window into a snowbank. The fire swept through a petrol station aad the upper stories of a building at St. Cassier. Dos Caps,90 words
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Article27 1956-01-02 2 NEW DELHI: India has announced a reduction of the export dty on tea from 8 to 6 anr.as 110 i to 8 cents) a lb. —A P.27 words
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Article32 1956-01-02 2 MOSCOW: Mr E. D. Kiselev has been appointed the new Soviet Arr.ljassador to Egypt. He replaces Mr. D. S. Sclod. who is n be transferred to a nt v and unnamed post.—A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article29 1956-01-02 2 LIVERPOOL: Police have thrown a guard around the house of Father Nicholas Georgiadis. Grek Consul, after he report' 1 hp received a telephone call threatening to bomb his house.—A.PAP - 29 words
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Article23 1956-01-02 2 NEW ¥ORK: Elder statesman and soldier General George C. Marshall, celebrated his 75th birth day at his wintfrhome in Pinehurst, North Carolina, yesterday.—A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article20 1956-01-02 2 TAIPEH: Chine Nationalist guns on Quemoy and Communist batteries on the mainland ooposlte blazed away at earn other early yesterday.—Rcuter.Reuter - 20 words
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Article29 1956-01-02 2 LYONS: King Baucioin of the Belgians ana hi v brother Prince Albert escaped unhurt when their car was in collision with another car in a Lyons suburb last night.—ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article25 1956-01-02 2 SAX FRANCISCO: a discharged U.S. Manne recruit wants SITo.OOO in damages for injuries, h« said he .suflnrod from cruelty by Marine Corps drill sergeants. A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article23 1956-01-02 2 BUENOS AIRES: The Army Ministry has pi ed ailing rebel hero ardo Lonardi. to enant General, highest rank in the Argent, ne Army.—A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article21 1956-01-02 2 TEL AVIV: Two public works officials were killed and their driver seriously in Hired in a highway ambush at Fadaeen. U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article20 1956-01-02 2 lIONC. KONO: Two French Carmelite nuns arrived from Red China. Thrv said they were the last French nuns in Shanghai—UP20 words
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Article20 1956-01-02 2 AMMAN: Jords i I v received six Vampire jets, a gift from Britain for the Jordan Royal AL Force. A.P.AP - 20 words
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94 1956-01-02 2 FUN UNDER A TRAIN COSTS BOY 2 FINGERS BORDFUX, Sun. j Bernard l-orcloh 13. and I r Jacques !)cri\i 1 I „f the nearby villas.- of r.or- I mont. dr< wild ,t would I be fun to |ie between the J j rails and lei the Paris j exprrs sAP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration404 1956-01-02 3 1956 PEACE PLAN— BY BULGANIN from Melbourne io Moscow... from Trafalgar Sauare to Tirm^quare.'' a gay world celebraies^^^^^ MOSCOW, Sunday. ifAISHAL KULGANIN, Scviet Prime Minis- ir, said today that I new "summit" (on tn nee of the four jjrrat powers "would f uitf ul" if all those taking part took404 words
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Article35 1956-01-02 3 10 Million now in Formosa TAIPEH. Sun. The total Kmiatmn of Formosa and mitlying Islands has J th« 10.000.000 mark r was p>v<alr>d here today i''vornmpnt. J n/n CiV lans Wlth ab °Ut male, than35 words
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Article120 1956-01-02 3 more than seven million times in the New Year TOKYO, Sun. T»HE OLD bells in the 1 temples of Japan rang in the New Year this morning with 7,875.144 booming strokes against their great bronze sides. Following strict tradition, each of Japan's 72.918 registered templos sounded its bigAP - 120 words
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231 1956-01-02 3 HOW THE WORLD GREETED THE NEW YEAR LONDON: Sir Winston Churchill has accused the Russians of giving a strange twist to their talk of peaceful coexistence by provoking an arms race in the Middle East. In his annual New Year's message to the Conservative Primrose League of which he isAP - 231 words
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154 1956-01-02 3 Kremlin resolution: No more loose talk in one's cups MOSCOW, Sun.— Western correspondents were net invited yesterday to the Kremlin's New Year's ere party given by the Soviet Premier, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, for foreign ambassadors. This was the first time that resident Moscow correspondents did not reeive invitations to anReuter - 154 words
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290 1956-01-02 3 Day of dancing, drinking and prayer LONDON, Sunday. pROM MELBOURNE to Moscow and from Trafalgar Square to Times Square the world welcomed the New Year with drinking dancing— and prayer Parisians celebrated at allnight cabarets and dances The Kremlin put on a New Year party for top Soviet officials and290 words
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Article183 1956-01-02 3 Champagne, caviar and guns said the Interior Ministry had called on the people to put out flags and celebrate the New Year— and the start of the country's second five year plan— in a worthy manner. VIENNA: All restaurants and night clubs were sold out and so were many lateReuter; AP - 183 words
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Article63 1956-01-02 3 CALCUTTA. Sun. Police announced today they have unearthed a secret telephone exchange covering a large part of the city, including the Burrabazar area in which the principal wholesale futures markets are located. The exchange, the police believe, was used for unauthorised speculation and gambling, on63 words
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Article124 1956-01-02 3 LONDON, Sunday. BRITAIN yesterday embargoed all surplus war goods in a move to halt the undercover flow of used armaments to the Middle East. Hours later Liverpool longshoremen .reported that 250 tons of military supplies were waiting there to be loaded on an Egypt-bound ship. DockersAP - 124 words
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Article93 1956-01-02 3 NEW YORK, Sun. A towering Ice shelf 30 miles east of Little America has been picked as the base camp for Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's latest Antarctic expedition. Known as Kainan Baygn, the area will be headquarters for "Operation Deepfreeze" during the next three years.AP - 93 words
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Article73 1956-01-02 3 DENVER. Sun. When she said "hello," the telephone fell off the wall and struck her, Mrs. Shirley L. Reibscheid, a housewive, said in a suit for U5556,448 damages. She said she was confined to a bed for 14 days with a broken nose, concussion and otherAP - 73 words
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Article, Illustration188 1956-01-02 3 Bombers 'based' in the air PHILADELPHIA, Sun. A fleet of American inter-continental bombers carrying atomic bombs have been station c d permanently aloft, to counter swiftly any attack by Russia, a magazine said yesterday. The Town Journal said that a fleet of strategic Air Command inter-continentai bombers, "manned by handpicked,UP - 188 words
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Article79 1956-01-02 3 Govt intervenes JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian Government yes- terday appointed two intermediaries in the divorce action brought against president Soekarno by his first wife, Fatmawati. An official announcement said the First Deputy Premier. Mr. Djanu Ismadi and the Religious Affairs Minister. Mr. K. H. Ilj as, had teenAP - 79 words
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Article47 1956-01-02 3 SAIGON, Sun. The Communist Vietminh have arrested the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hanoi, a South Vietnamese newspaper claimed today. According to the paper, Archbishop Trinh Nhu was sent to a concentration camp because he recently refused a Communist delegation access to his cathedral. U.P.UP - 47 words
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Advertisement354 1956-01-02 3 On the first working day of the New Year! We offer you our warmest Greetings! dawn on you in full Glory and Happiness! served you in 1955, we will strive to serve you better during 1956! r Silve, Lamii Cross Dyed in 20 shades at 7-50 per yd. You have354 words
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Advertisement238 1956-01-02 3 l».i«— lfU<»— !!>.»«— KlJiti— l9l.l6As WE STEP ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE NEW YEAR We wish everybody prosperity and unending happiness, at the same time WE RESOLVE again to serve you to the best of our ability TRADITIONAL o the name WASSIAMULL'S HIGH STREET. 19.10— l».lft— lQ.lft— lsl.l6— ls».>K look/238 words
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Article245 1956-01-02 4 Villagers wave and cheer as long line of Diggers drive to new base Big New Year shift for getting to grips with Malayan terrorists PENANG, Sunday. A USTRALIAN troops in Penang and Butterworth began New Year today with a big move to their new base245 words
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Article83 1956-01-02 4 They will cheer the lonely PENANG. Sun. The friendless and the lonely In Pral will soon have a little sun.shine brought into their lives under a scheme formulated by the Pral Workers' Welfare Society. Society members have undertaken to visit hospitals and homes to cheer those in need of encouragement.83 words
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Article42 1956-01-02 4 In the R.A.F.'s New Year honours list, the Air Force Cross was awarded to Squa-dron-Leader D.J.G. Norton of Air Headquarters, Singapore, and the Air Force Medal was awarded to Sergeant A. B. Cass, Parachute jumping Instructor, R.A.F., Changi.42 words
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Article118 1956-01-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr. J. Orundy, today said that the Labour Department was unable to prevent shopkeepers on estates from overcharging for consumer goods. Mr Grundy was commenting on complaints by tappers that estate shopkeepers have been putting up118 words
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Article, Illustration38 1956-01-02 4 MR. SYED HASSIM, 23-year-old son of Dato and Datin A. M. Alsafoff. and his bride. Miss Sariffa Lulu, daughter of the late Dato Syed Salim Al-Tas of Johore and Datin AlTas.— Straits Times picture.38 words
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110 1956-01-02 4 S.T.C. ROUTES— BUS OWNERS TO DECIDE Question of extra pay will be discussed THE Singapore Chinese Bus Owners' Association will meet tomorrow to decide whether they should make a joint application to the Registrar of Vehicles for licences to run their buses on strikebound Traction Company routes. The City Council110 words
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Article31 1956-01-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. L. Rogers, manager of Ptlam Estate at Kulim has been re-nominated to the Kedah State Council. He has just returned from long leave.31 words
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Article165 1956-01-02 4 Villages unite to fight taxation KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Representatives from 13 new villages in Selangor today decided to form an All-Malaya New Villagers' Association. The chairman of the Selangor branch of. the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, will call for the inaugural meeting of the association early165 words
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Article396 1956-01-02 4 POLICE THEORY ON DEATH FALL MAN SINGAPORE police believe that Ja'afar bin Moh- amed, 31, a "pirate" taxi driver, murdered a Malay woman, his mistress, before he fell to his death from the sixth floor of the Union Building in Collyer Road on Saturday. The396 words
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Article166 1956-01-02 4 DON'T MIND THE ALLIANCE, HE SAYS IPOH, Sun. Ungku Abdullah bin Omar, executive member of the Johore United Malay Nationalist Movement, told the Sultan of Perak yesterday not to pay any attention to the threatening attitude of the Alliance and to abide with the spirit of the Federation Agreement. The166 words
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Article33 1956-01-02 4 RAUB. Sun.— Mr. A. Namaslvayam. postmaster at Sitiawan, is to take over the post office at Raub in Pahang. He succeeds Mr. S. Visvalingam who has been transferred to Klang.33 words
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192 1956-01-02 4 The 2 freedoms for workers— by MTUC chief lIOH, Sunday. T<HE president of the Malayan Trade in ion Coun ell, Mr. P. P. Karayanan, told a meeting heryesterday that workers do not benefit murti iron I political freedom "In order to achieu cai independence, must also have economic free dom,192 words
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Article36 1956-01-02 4 IPOli. Sun.— A cattl. was nned $50 here y< for moving food from tricted area in Tanjo 1^ butan. Changar Singh. 37. pleade guilty to having 10 L flour and a tin of sap36 words
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Article82 1956-01-02 4 New homes for the people plan PENANG, Sun.— The Penang Municipal Council plans to build 64 semi-detached houses for rent to the public j this year. The settlement Government has agreed to lease land to the council for 99 years, provided the council starts building 200 houses within one year.82 words
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Article62 1956-01-02 4 MALACCA, Sun. The Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, toured padi areas in the Settlement on Friday and heard the farmers' complaints. He advised them to be patient and urged them to try to plant two crops a year to increase their income. The62 words
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Miscellaneous389 1956-01-02 4 Conference; 10.30 11. 00 Music RADIO MALAYA PorDancln^^^^^^ 'Programme thus marked can be I IV jH received by listeners in Malacca. II )77^f|T^n Shortwave 49 62m. Medium I wave 476 m., 343. 366 m. and 297 m. I A.M. !)Ofl Music by Mantovanl: 9.30 BBC Show Band; 10.00 SINGAPORE "Canada389 words
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Article421 1956-01-02 5 'Fight this evil'— Sir Donald NEW YEAR MESSAGE OF DEFIANCE TO REDS AND HOPE FOR THE PEOPLE WO CHANCE TO END WAR BY PEACEFUL MEANS', HE TELLS THE COUNTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. 'pHE High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, told the people of Malaya today that there was no chance of421 words
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Article20 1956-01-02 5 An international student delegation will arrive in Singapore on March 3 on a goodwill tour of South-East Asia.20 words
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Article125 1956-01-02 5 28 New Year babies 13 are boys l/'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. 1 Kuala Lumpur's first New Year baby was born at 12.20 a.m. today at the Chinese Maternity Hospital in Pudil Road. The baby 7 lb. 7 oz. boy, was born to Mrs. Chek Kai Seng, wife of a mechanic. Altogether125 words
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Article45 1956-01-02 5 Strongman Lee Chi Ming, 34. who was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital on Thursday night after a fall during an acrobatic performance was yesterday placed on the 'dangerously ill List." Lee injured his cervical spine and was paralysed on Friday.45 words
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Article108 1956-01-02 5 STRIKE THREAT IN 700 SHOPS 'THE Singapore Coffee A Shop Workers' Union yesterday threatened to call out its 2,000 members who work in 700 coffee shops on a strike, if the Hock Cheow Coffee Shop Merchants' Association did not carry out an agreement on working conditions. The union decided at108 words
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Article126 1956-01-02 5 New curator sees hopes for fish npilE, arrival in Singapore x yesterday of Mr. Fraser Brunner may perhaps mean a new lease of life for the fish in the Van Kleef Aquarium. The fish in the aquarium are now dying at an alarming rate. The acting curator, Mr. J. A.126 words
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Article39 1956-01-02 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, SunOne hundred self-help parents in Bukit Teh (Tea Hill) eight miles from here, have supplied labour to build a school for their children. The cost of $4,000 was met by a R.I.D.A. grant.39 words
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Article27 1956-01-02 5 The Singapore chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, will open the Pan-Malayan Students' Federation annual conference at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, University of Malaya, tomorrow.27 words
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Article363 1956-01-02 5 Drivers in rally have rugged journey TtfOTORISTS competing in the Shell Malayan iTI Motor Rally had to brave a rainstorm, floods and a big procession for the Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in their drive down to Singapore yesterday. Faced with these hazards, four more363 words
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Article18 1956-01-02 5 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will attend the New Year Sea Sports today.18 words
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Article94 1956-01-02 5 IPOH. Sun.— The Federation I Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, has asked the people to pray for the success of the Alliance's "Merdeka'' mission now on It way to England. He was speaking at a tea party yesterday given by the94 words
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Article, Illustration33 1956-01-02 5 Mr. A. C. Symonn and his bride, formerly Miss Therese Belletti. who were married at the Singapore Registry on Saturday. Mr. Symonn is a television cameraman. Straits Times picture.33 words
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Article98 1956-01-02 5 REBUFF FOR MALACCA GOVERNMENT MALACCA, Sunday. T^HE penghulus of Malacca last night decided to boycott a meeting called by the Settlement Council for Jan. 8 to explain to them their new salary scheme. The penghulus maintain that they were not consulted I when the scheme was98 words
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Article25 1956-01-02 5 BENTONG, Sun.— A lorry attendant, Avtar Singh, was seriously injured here yesterday when he fell on his head from a moving lorry.25 words
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Article22 1956-01-02 5 RAWANG. Sun. Ng Kock of Kuans new village was fined $20 here on Friday for breaking the curfew on Dec.22 words
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92 1956-01-02 5 CHURCH FINDS HOME FOR SIX OLD MEN BUKIT MKRTAJAM, Sun. Six old men, who bad to beg for food and sleep on five-foot ways, are now very happy because they have a home. The St. Anne's Church of Bukit Mertajara has started an old people's home at Brapit new village.92 words
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Article194 1956-01-02 5 BANDIT SHOT IN CENTRAL KEDAH KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Security forces shot a terrorist in Central Kedah yesterday. The terrorist was helped by three companions to escape. A man who had been seen talking to the gang was arrested. There were two other incidents yesterday. In the Jitra area of Kedah,194 words
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Article51 1956-01-02 5 PENANG. Sun. A new English co-educational school which will teach academic and commercial subjects in its secondary forms will open in Prai on Jan. 9. To be called the Prai High School, it has accommodatlrn for 300 pupils, the principal, Mr 1 Sam E. Guneratnam,51 words
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Article51 1956-01-02 5 The Indo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union of Singapore will meet at 123-A, Rangoon Road on Jan. 12 to consider 1 changing its name. The president, Mr. M. A. Majid, said the name will be changed to Che Malayan National Seamen's Union, and will be open to all51 words
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Article38 1956-01-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A talk to have been given here by Dr Michael Sullivan, University of Maiaya lecturer in the history of art, on Friday, has been cancelled as Dr. Sullivan cannot come on that date.38 words
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Advertisement77 1956-01-02 5 After illneSS health and strength rapidly restored ""^^^^^fc^ Lc>\>ertd tilality and general phyiual ueainr^ that T~l mli %Pj9& follow an illness need ipedul we for a ipmplrU and KgS' rapid re.oiery to normal health and trench. Taken ,^._i in. rj_ regularly, Brand' E«ence of Chi, ken till supply tht 4k^77 words
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Miscellaneous86 1956-01-02 5 High tides TODAY: Singapore 1.52 a.m. (9 ft. 2 In.) 1.19 p.m. (10 ft. 3 ln.>; Port Dlckson 9.17 a.m. (9 ft. 1 in t 9.36 p m. (9 ft. 5 in. 1; Penang 3.08 am. (8 ft. 1 in.) 4 p.m. (7 ft. 3 in.). TOMORROW; Singapore 2.29 am86 words
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Obituary192 1956-01-02 6 to Wardt tl» (minimum). ONG: Mrs. Ong Slow Hian ne Madam Urn Liang Neo, age 57, passed away peacefull> at the General Hospital at 5.10 ajn. on 31st. December, leaving behind beloved husband, four sons Chew Bee, Tong Bee. Beng Bee, Khuan Bee; three Daughters Mrs. Scow t~ D192 words
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Article52 1956-01-02 6 Wardt $1» (minimum). MR. MRS. MOSES Thank all Friends, for their Best Wishes, Presents, Telegrams and Attendance at their Wedding. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Tan Ah Choon of Bukit Paloh Es'ulc, Paloh. Johore. thank friends who paid night visits, attended funeral, sent wreaths and telegrams of condolence.52 words
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Obituary42 1956-01-02 6 ;n Hard* $10 (minimum). IN EVERLOVING AND Treasured Memory of our beloved sister. Molly Goh Swee Eng uho was called to rest on 2.1.54. "Deep in our heart a memory is kept. Of one we love and will never forpet."42 words
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Article177 1956-01-02 6 !0 Word* $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day tn the 'Malay Mall' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle, i TRY A "Green Spot" Gin-Pom. I Recipe: One bottle Green Spot "Pomoade" and two fingers Gin. BLOUSES. Big shipment unpacked for New Year Season, make your choice177 words
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657 1956-01-02 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Jan. 2, 1956. The 'Local People' Mr. Marshall's assurance that European expatriates who become Singapore citizens would be welcomed into the public services is vigorously resisted by local officers. They will "oppose any attempt to let expatriates continue in the Government." Agreed that the expatriates657 words
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Article507 1956-01-02 6 Malayans in her Majesty's New Year Honours list are fewer in number than usual, but they are a more than usually distinguished group. Three Malayans have been knighted: Mr. D. C. Watherston, the Chief Secretary of the Federation Government, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, the first President of507 words
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Article1063 1956-01-02 6 WHAT IS DEMOCRACY TO YOU? WRITE A BRIEF ESSAY AND WIN $100: ALL OUR JUNIOR READERS ARE INVITED TO ANSWER A QUESTION ON A SUBJECT THAT AFFECTS Tfc CIVIC CONSCIENCE OF ALL AM ALAYA'S future is in iTI the hands of her youth. The young men and women who areThe Times - 1,063 words
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Article, Illustration1086 1956-01-02 6 The Tengku may be sure his mission will not fail E KUALA LUMPUR. E tX3R the first time S r since he became Chief Minister, S Tengku Abdul RahE man, will have some E opportunity, as his ship slides across the Indian Ocean, to sit back and relax. Des spite1,086 words
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Letter123 1956-01-02 6 Not 'Travel in Comfort THE service on the Mala- yan Railways is bad, despite its slogan "Travel in Comfort." Tickets are sold when seats are not available, berths are booked only to sit on temporarily, and a buffet-car is provided for police escorts and servicemen to relax in. Police constables123 words
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Letter133 1956-01-02 6 'Hell' at the cinema I WOULD rather take a trip to hell than go to a movie In Kuantan. The gentleman behind me sat so that his toe was almost touching my ear. Two gentlemen on my left were °njoying their Cantonese uialogue. My right neighbour had one of his133 words
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Letter69 1956-01-02 6 IS nagging confined to women? I've never known a man to nag. Is it an inherited maternal trait? Can it be cured? Once started, a woman will nag for hours, even days on end, and it's impossible to stop her unless the person against whom it69 words
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Advertisement487 1956-01-02 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 2$ Ward. $10 (minimum). MARSHALL: To MalsJe and John, a son, Phillip John, 31st, at XX. It Ward, $10 (minimum). KOH-YEO: The engagement ls announced between Hubert, eldest MB of Mr. Mrs. Koh Yew 1 lane and May. second daughter of Mr- and the Ute Mr. Yeo Lenc487 words
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Advertisement19 1956-01-02 6 A REALLY portable typewriter, sturdy and light, at It is available with normal PICA or Send for free leaflet.19 words
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Advertisement66 1956-01-02 6 6 RAFFLES PLACE 'PHONE ***** I r. v. imiui/i V OPTICIANS^" K. E. MEYER f.n.a.o, o opt, <i oso K. W. BELL DIP.OPT., A S.T C, FA O A I Always Milder Better Tasting Cooler Smokir.g I W&J^ETTE§ [i /HP t j A 'Z;;* CHESTERFIELD I SILVER CHRISTENING I B™66 words
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Article, Illustration642 1956-01-02 7 He was a member of the TJ.N. Advisory Committee of Information Experts in 1948 and honorary consultant to the Department of Public Information. U.N. DR. KAMIL MOHAMED ARIFF BIN KADIR MUSTAN, 62, of Penan*, becomes a Knight Bachelor. He was a nominated Federal642 words
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1018 1956-01-02 7 The record of service of people who make news today M;il;i>ans who we rt honoured by the Queen in her >„\\ Year's list. also an impresd of public M R WONG PENG SOON, in Honorary British Emf >ur times the sinrles title, world cham--1950, 51. 52 and m-d Malaya's team1,018 words
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Article, Illustration70 1956-01-02 7 TWO-MONTH-OLD Chrysolite Chandra seen in the arms of one of her godmothers, Mrs. S Holth, after her christening at St. Andrew's Cathderal, Singapore, yesterdday. Her Barents, the Rev. E. Charles, priest of the cathedral, and Mrs. Charles are on the left. On the right is her70 words
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Article250 1956-01-02 7 1955 -a record year for crime CINGAPORE saw more murders, assaults and extortions last last year than in any year since the Emergency began in 1948. The police attributed the Increase to industrial unrest. There were 39 murders last year as compared with the previous highest total of 36 in250 words
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Article60 1956-01-02 7 KHOO— Mrs. Khoo Peck Enr i Nee Mary Llmi passed awa> peacefully at 46. Koon Seng Rd on 1/1/56 leaving behind he beloved husband, fo-ir daughters 3 sons-in-law, and seven grandchildren to mourn her loss. Cortege leaves for cremation according to Budhist Rites at Upper Aljunied Rd. on Tuesday60 words
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Advertisement44 1956-01-02 7 ffor the Aeaf-"^ for the fanMIISUBISHI I NAME GUARANTEES THE QUALITY tIS? in Singapore Penang. *'73 in Federation. trom all hadint electrical dealer* and SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD. Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang Kota Bahru. SBM-2 llf'A LIFETIME fjr^\ IIRT 2a BATTER/ RD. PHONE *****44 words
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Advertisement88 1956-01-02 7 j "No meal is ever I ordinary w6en it includes I j@My&~ J Tomato catchup" iook to *mm¥&~ fo" perfection EYE EXAMINATION Toil c»n cat with false »c«Hi but you pjMMj can't with artificial eytt. Your one and only pair of tye* The Cod's present Invaluable! Cuard them carefully. Have88 words
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705 1956-01-02 8 Investors less apprehensive 'SET FAIR' FOR 1956 !%l\r\ Y\\ SHABE MARKET Hi I U II By Our Market Correspondent THE outstanding feature 1 of the Singapore Share Market in 1955 was undoubtedly the recovery it showed, despite the political and industrial unrest, most particularly in Singapore, which reached its peak705 words
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Article528 1956-01-02 8 DUBBER and tin markets in Singapore during the past 12 months have had their best business since the Korean war with the commodity price 30 cents above the level of a year ago and tin over $50 a picul higher. Rubber climbed over the dollar a pound528 words
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Article235 1956-01-02 8 THE following business done I A in the Singapore Share Market was reported by one firm of brokers for the period December 24-December 30: INDUSTRIALS: Federal Dispensary $3.55, Fraser Neave Ords. $1.70 and $1.71 a. Fraser Sc Neave Prefs. $5.90, Gammons $2.52 'j. Win. Jacks $3.75 cbl. Jackson235 words
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Article36 1956-01-02 8 The Malayan Exchange Bank* Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants on Friday (all quotations to $100):— Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 142\; Deutschr Marks 136..; Italian Lire *****.36 words
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Article745 1956-01-02 8 T^HE following full revised -I- list of share quotations the last for 1955 —was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association on Saturday:- llu>rr» Seller* A'.i x Biickworki. Pref 1.80 l.M Ordj 195 S.o* Atlas let 13 00 (buyers) B B Petrol 46 6 47/6 B.M. TnutCM745 words
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Advertisement356 1956-01-02 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens between 17 and 22 years old for appointment as Probat ionery Police Clerk/ Interpreters in the Federation of Malaya Police Clerical Service. Salary: Probationers $137.50 7 50 152 sn/Exam./('lprk/Interproters I imesrale) »175 x 7.50 205/ Exam./224 x 14 336/EfllCtocy Bar/352 x 14356 words
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Advertisement291 1956-01-02 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS YUK CHOY HIGH SCHOOL, 6. Kuala Kangsar Road. Ipoh. WANTED immediately teachers of English for the Senior Middle and Junior Middle Classes. Applicants may be of any nationality nrid must be Rraduates/undejKraduates of recognised Universities with experience of teaching English in higher forms. Apply by post by 4th291 words
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Advertisement146 1956-01-02 8 NOTICES NATURALIZATION NOTICE is hereby given that OEORGE ERNEST JAY of 19 Boscombe Road, Singapore 15, Is applying to the Governor for naturalization and that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the fact tn the Chief146 words
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Advertisement760 1956-01-02 8 NOTICES NOTICE MR. CHO CH£W LYB has resigned from our service) as Manager w.e.f. 1 1 56 and no j longer ha« any authority to transi act any business on behalf of the firm. (Sd.) ART FURNITURE DEPOT LTD., 32, Orchard Road, Slngapore-9 SHELL TANKERS (E) LTD. TECHNICAL DEPT. SHELL760 words
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Advertisement599 1956-01-02 8 KMUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Singapore P. Swet. Penang Frcmmtle Anna Bakket sailed 7 |an 9 |an 10 |an 17 |.m Ogeka Bakke 10 tan 9 Feb II Feb 12 Feb 24 Fcb Elisabeth Bakke 4 Feb 5 Mar 7 Mar599 words
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Advertisement1112 1956-01-02 9 .405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. 2.4.3, tfp-T THE BLUE FUNNEL UN* X? D«pt«. orffd via ofher ports to lood and dv horge cargo LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS SAll'*** Singapore D". Soils P. S'hr^ Penona p^ l G \V,\\ J- T J Ttir« G 13/34 Jon 3 Jan Jan1,112 words
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Advertisement1133 1956-01-02 9 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA for Aden, Part Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhoeen Gothenburg ft Oslo •>. Spore P. Sham Penang "MEONIA" Gdns 29/30 K« "KAMBODIA" 13/14 Jen 11/1S Jan 14/17 Jan L ALAN Dl A 7/ 7 Fob x) Calls London (Passengars only) Gdynia JS Cat G^ynta"1,133 words
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Advertisement1016 1956-01-02 9 SngTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD", 1 0 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'por. P. Sham Penang B ENREOCH for London, Rotterdam 0.13/14 Sails S Jan Direct arrives London 27 Jan BENCRUACHAN for London, Hamburg 10/13 Jan BCNMACDHUI for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hull1,016 words
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Advertisement1124 1956-01-02 9 MoALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. Til: No.: ***** ELLERMAN tfc BUCKNAI.L KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE ROTTERDAM, ANC|L| SAN FRA hc,SCO. HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER ■^<£5£ o^ h v,^ l c n oio C m C o° rft "Tm'.^""" •CITY Of LURTH 4UNNYVILLE 3 pore p. 5 norn Prnong c- h1,124 words
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Article, Illustration1684 1956-01-02 10 (Men hated Gilbert Murray) because he hated war! THIS second day of January we celebrate the eightyninth birthday of a splendid scholar, a great idealist and a mighty humanist. He is Gilbert Murray, an Australian, of Scottish descent, but his name will be forever linked with the University of Oxford,1,684 words
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Advertisement461 1956-01-02 10 Mm B«W S» Great That Messrs. Katadyn-Filtcr Ag., Zurich has MtaMtaM a mbsirilary nianulncturln* concern in Munich, Germany. J to produce h New Unit with a smaller output capacity. 1.c., ELECTRO -K AT ADYN UNIT NO. 1 M TV V J Fig. Ba*e Plate 42 cm x 29 cm. Flf?.461 words
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Miscellaneous47 1956-01-02 10 tto.x Morgan. M.». Thy y rupvr i nv mtk Travy Ymmr'rm lirvd HHHBHtT'jLri [nou're still were? I fGOf Yvoucant Wkeki^ 77 WE WONT~ *£!l!rgfe^N b^'f^y ■^fcsgjjfc' L&l^f 6 i^^^^J 188 Ace Oii urn A problem SOMB^NiNG TO RESCUE VOU--Ap^ m^*M y^^^^^^^^^s^i ■-^JpBH^W AnD ThE! COUNTRY.' \sE *AVf47 words
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Article700 1956-01-02 11 ALL THE LEADING ENGLISH LEAGUE TEAMS KEEP THEIR PLACES BEATEN BY CARDIFF IN LAST HOURS OF 1955 LONDON, Sun. rpOR Wolverhampton 1 Wanderers, the former English football league champions, the test few hours of 1955 saw the end of a proud record. They lost 2-0 to700 words
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Article241 1956-01-02 11 DUBLIN, Sunday. A COMBINED England and Wales rugby union team beat a Scotland and Ireland selection by 18 points (three goals and a penalty) to 15 (four tries and a penalty) in a rousing match here to mark the opening of a new stand at Lansdowne241 words
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Article52 1956-01-02 11 SYDNEY. Sun.— lstvan Rozsavolgy, the 25-year-old Hungarian Army captain, won a special mile race here yesterday in the comparatively slow time of 4min. 7.Bsec. His teammate Laszlo Tabori, who has run the mile in under four minutes, was second and Alec Henderson, of New South Wales,Reuter - 52 words
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Article321 1956-01-02 11 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 3 Bolton 1 Anton 3 HuddersAeld 0 Burnley 3 Newcastle 1 Charlton 1 Tottenham 2 l.uton 2 Everton t Manchester U. 2 Man. City 1 Portsmouth 4 Chelsea 4 Prrston 1 Birmingham 1 Sheffield I. 2 West Brom. 2 Sundrrland 0Reuter - 321 words
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Article1043 1956-01-02 11 fan. United 26 14 6 6 53 38 34 llackpool 25 12 6 7 51 40 30 lUton 25 12 5 8 48 34 29 lurnley 25 11 7 7 39 31 29 rharlton 26 12 4 10 56 51 28 •ortsmouth 24 11 51,043 words
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Article61 1956-01-02 11 LONDON, Sun. DENIS COMPTON, the England and Middlesex cricketer, was reported today to be in "very satisfactory condition" after a minor stomach operation last night. The operation is believed Ito huve resulted from his long stay in bed after a knee operation performed in the same hospital.61 words
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Advertisement426 1956-01-02 11 |(M ,MMOI»ATION VACANT yn -Box SO ct.. extra SSSTsff. nE single bedroom „,nveniences In ;in locality near 'box A 7634. S.T. ED Accommodation at H ,ad for immediate W lth all modern 1 .-:..\T FURNISHED lor immediate occu- Katong. Apply 96. High Street Hours. ::\E Beach Bungalow ed two bedrooms426 words
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Advertisement568 1956-01-02 11 TUITIOS 20 Word, SS tmLj—B** extra. THE MALAYAN SCHOOL of Motoring, training Is designed to meet the individual requirements of the pupil driver. Moderate charges Phone ***** I JAN. BEGINNERS: Morn i Shorthand, dally (air-conditioned r room). Bk. Kee; ing, Std. VII, VIII, Benlor, 7 fubjects. 4 lant guages. Commercial568 words
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Advertisement539 1956-01-02 11 DANCING 20 Word, $10 (minimum). r Dallf I month, 10 Word, $2.i0 (Mm.) DANCINO ON Monday Night i West Point Garden. i EMBASBY HOTEL—Enjoy your dunce at our Roof Garden nightly. RAFFLES HOTEL Nightly 1 Dance and Floor-Show from 9 to 12 p.m. DANCE in the Open Atr 8.30 to539 words
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Advertisement153 1956-01-02 11 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS 20 Word, SS (Min.)— Box SO ctt. extra. TO ERR is human especially at Christmas time. If your clothes feel too tight, try a course of Angelin' before having them let out. IU healthier cheaper and more elegant. All good chemists have it. GOOD NEWS for All153 words
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Advertisement395 1956-01-02 11 <*ifawHU^ WORD PUZZLE alone dottrel lloeJu... MONDAY Straits Times j WORD PUZZLE XX Cut out and pin with other coupons. Potting instruction* appear below. INamc I Address S M-^- 7?- —^fl MISSING j jHi RAN[ E I across, j TB^ A ]mTJHH using cw nf d n CLUfS FOR WORD395 words
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Miscellaneous283 1956-01-02 11 Straits Times Crossword 8 Z^Z_ZB!l _LZ Z 10 Z Z^Z Z Z I? IS "~^H"^~ IS 16 i 9 20 ifi *y^^ _fe ACROSS 6. Obviously the mere share- b A ab r. p 6) wlth the Umay for 7 fi&rss va&:& 118 SUbJeCt> yOU UBht 13. Can a donkej-^engine283 words
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419 1956-01-02 12 SOUTH JOHORE GO DOWN 27-11 AFTER HALF-TIME LEAD COUTH Johore Rugby Football Club joined rugger's 1955 "Roll of Honour" on New Year's Eve by holding the Fijians to their lowest victory of the year. The Fijians won by 27 points (three goals,419 words
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Article173 1956-01-02 12 NIELSEN MEETS AUSSIE IN FINAL CALCUTTA, Sun. ITURT NIELSEN, the Danish lv flnalirt at Wimbledon this year, will meet Jack Arkln*talL of Australia, In the men's singles final of the Asian lawn tennis championships here. In the semi-finals yesterday Nielsen outplayed American Ham Richardson with his strong service and forehandReuter; UP - 173 words
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Article110 1956-01-02 12 IPOH. Sun. DERAK Chinese Recreation Club scored an easy 5-2 victory over the V.M.C.A. in a first division league hockey match on the upper padang yesterday. Chinese settled down quickly and opened accounts through centre-forward Chin Tat Loke in the fifth minute. Inside-left Teh Khoon Long110 words
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Article20 1956-01-02 12 SEGAMAT. Sun. Segamat Sikhs beat Muar Sikhs 1-0 In their annual hockey match here scoring through Serjeet Singh.20 words
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Article188 1956-01-02 12 PLAYING their New Year's Eve rugger fixture, S.C.C. beat RAF. Tengah by 15 points (three goals) to nil on the padang on Saturday. It was a thrilling game throughout with the Club's threequarters always prominent. The Club also had a sounder defence. In the seventh188 words
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330 1956-01-02 12 Intensive training spell for S'pore team in bid to avenge defeats THE Singapore hockey team is to begin serious training from tomorrow for the interstate triangular tournament to be held in the Colony on Jan. 13. 14 and 15. The three states competing in this meet are Selangor, Negri Sembilan330 words
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Article92 1956-01-02 12 KLUANG. Sun— Selangor Indians convincingly beat Johore Indians 2-0 in the quarter-final of the Bradhan Soccer Cup on a rain sodden ground here this morning. The game was postponed from yesterday when Selangor Indians were deiayed. Selangor attacked from the start, but it was not until92 words
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Article70 1956-01-02 12 IPOH. Sun.— The 15 19th Kings Royal Hussars scored an overwhelming victory over the 12th Infantry Workshop R.E.M.E. in a boxing match at the Perak Turf Club. R.E.M.E. won only one of the eleven bouts, earning two points to the Hussars' 21. Their only victory was70 words
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Article66 1956-01-02 12 IPOH. Sun. The 12/13 Infantry Workshop R.E.M.E. trounced 15/19 Hussars by 33 points (three goals and six tries 1 to nil in a friendly rugger match on the padang yesterday. R.E.M.E. led 12-0 at half-time. They scored tries through Capt. J. A. Stewart (.2). D. Haxby.66 words
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Article49 1956-01-02 12 PENANG. Sun. Veteran swimmer Teoh Cheng Kool, 42, won the top prize in the Penang Chinese Swimming Club's annual •Tokong" meet yesterday, when he completed the distance in 41 mm. I7sec. A total of 176 men, women and children took part In the swim.49 words
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Article144 1956-01-02 12 BAGBY IS LEADING TRAINER OF MEET WALLY BAGBY wound up a successful season In grand style when he sent out nine winners to top the trainers list at the Penang Turf Club's Christmas-New Year meeting. John Hudson was champion Jockey with five winners while young Alex Baxter was again to144 words
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Article105 1956-01-02 12 SYDNEY. Sun. South Wales were dls- missed for 220 by Queensland here yesterday when their important Sheffield Shield game began, and before stumps were drawn Queensland had lost one wicket for 26. A feature of the day's play was brilliant wicket keeping by Wally Grout, who105 words
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Article68 1956-01-02 12 MUAJ*. Sun. Playing impressive soccer. Argonauts of Singapore defeated Muar Corinthian Sports Club 2-1 on the padang today. After a scoreless first half. Argonauts attacked repeatedly and after 17 minutes centre-forward Dexter Boyd scored from close range. Boyd put them two up five minutes later. Corinthians68 words
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Article40 1956-01-02 12 KLUANG. Sun— Chung Wah Stationary Store Badminton Party won the Bluebird Challenge Cup for the second time when they beat Young Men B.P. 5-0 In the inter-party Kluang District final at the G.F.S. Hall last night.40 words
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Article161 1956-01-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. CELANGORS players for their k J H.M.S. Malaya rugger final against Johore on Jan. 14 will have plenty of practice when they meet the FlJlans next week. The Fljlans, who are making their farewell appearance In Kuala Lumpur, will play three games,161 words
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287 1956-01-02 12 LONDON, Sun. DESULTS of U.K. Rugby v matches played yesterday: RUGBY UNION Representative match: Ireland and Scotland 15 England and Wales 18 (played at Dublin). Club matches: Guys Hospital 6 O. M. Taylors 3; Harlequins IS Blrkenhead Park 9; London Irish 13 Bath 9:Reuter - 287 words
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294 1956-01-02 12 GREAT BOWLING BY LOCK GIVES MCC THE LEAD KARACHI. Numhv T'HE M.C.C. had lost six wickets for 94 by lunch 1 the third day of their four-day match against the Governor General's XI here today. The home side were all out yesterday for 135 n reply to the M.C.C. first294 words
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Article119 1956-01-02 12 M.C.C.— lit Inns. 163 GOV. GENERAL'S XI— 1st Inns Hanlf Mohammed lbw Lock 1" Alimuddin b Moss Shujauddin c Close b Look 0 Waqar Hassan c Carr b Moss 1 Imtiaz c Stophenson b Lock 3 A. H. Kardar c Carr b Lock Wazir c Close b Tltmus 29119 words
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Article32 1956-01-02 12 KamaraJ Sports Club beat K.K. Rangers 6-2 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Palanlaphan (4) and Ramah <2> scored for KamaraJ and Sallem (2t for Rangers.32 words
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421 1956-01-02 12 EPSOM JEEP - Wilson gets off mark with $3,050 double By EPSOM JEEP r/O ENGLISH jockeys, Eddie Larkin and Jock Wilson, stole the limelight at Penang on Saturday, last racing day of the 1955 season Young Larkin rode a splendid race on the outsider. Muffin Man, to win the Commissioner General's Cup over421 words
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Article75 1956-01-02 12 SHAWS WERE AGAIN THE TOP OWNERS THE SHAW STABLE was again the leading owner on the Malayan turf in 1955. their earnings again passing the quarter-million dollar mark. The year's main honours went to: LEADING OWNER: Shaw Stable 11 winners and 5265.000 in stakes and added money. LEADING TRAINER: Keith75 words
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301 1956-01-02 12 NZ in good position to gain first Test win CALCUTTA, Sun TWO days left for play. New Zealand have a charx-. of recording their first win ir Test cricket l>y beating India I the fourth TM here. India lead 1-0 In the series of five, with tw o Tests drawn301 words
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Article36 1956-01-02 12 Rajajl Sports Club beat Base Pay Office iFort Canning i 5-2 tn a friendly soccer match at FarrT Park yesterday. Falaubln (1), Samad i2t and Miniun scored for Rajaji and Wut for Base.36 words
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Article28 1956-01-02 12 Maxwell Sports Club drey 1-1 with Darul Aslh in their soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Johari Ajik scored for Maxwell and Salim for Darul Asih.28 words
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Advertisement870 1956-01-02 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Pace SITUATIONS VACANT Wnrdt *.i (Mlm.)-Bni SO rt: extra. SINOAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Requlrwi iA> Assistant Technical Kngtnwr in salary srale $1,055 x A 45-1.190 plus Variable Allowance. Appointment on 3 years mtreemrnt In first inManre. Qualifications: Graduate of the Institution of Hectrlral Engineers or Hißher National870 words
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Advertisement57 1956-01-02 12 MU4I-II mL HAS NO EQUAL p >>y the RED SEAL of QTCalLuins (TYW* 1 1 11 nVc (/ij^ vir^jaJUUiJiis ScßfetfjhisM SCOTS PERFECTION GJkisb' :""iMPERIAL"""i TYPEWRITERS SOLE AGENTS: For Singapore and Federation of Malaya I! McMULLAN CO., LTD jpj SING APORK KUALA LI Ml'l K m^ m^ m^ m^ SB IB57 words
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Miscellaneous23 1956-01-02 12 SINGAPORE RIGGER: selrtar "A" v RNAS Sembawang. SeleUr; S.C.C. 14th Squadron RNZAF. padanr. SOCCER: Arsenal S.C. v R.A.F. JuronK. Farrer Park, 5.15 p.m.23 words
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