The Straits Times, 10 January 1956
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Title Section25 1956-01-10 1 %VKB G E p A t LY CERTIFIED SA LE EXCEEDS 7 5.000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1956 15 CENTS25 words
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Article18 1956-01-10 1 Communist leader's period of grace is over— so it's back to all-out war18 words
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Article, Illustration293 1956-01-10 1 CHAN BENG SOON - CHAN BENG SOON Shoot-to-kill patrols out From KROH, Monday. THE HI NT is on again for Chin Peng. From daw n today security forces with shoot-to-orden begin penetrating deep into the along the Malaya-Siam border, with the iminist terrorist chief and his personal bodyguard293 words
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Article261 1956-01-10 1 Nurses: A big march buzz-z-z ROW OVER A MALE SISTER VURSES' hostels in the 11 Singapore General Hospital last night buzzed with the rumour that nurses might stage a protest march today. The nurses, seniors and juniors, are angry with the acting Matron for two reasons: A MALE NURSE described261 words
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Article45 1956-01-10 1 KARACHI. Mon. Tengku Abdul Rahman said here today that the Federation of Malaya desired independence "with or without Singapore." The Federation Chief Minister arrived tonight, by sea on his way to London for constitutional talks. He will spend two days here. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration234 1956-01-10 1 THE COONSKIN: JUST RIGHT! Mr. M finds gift a perfect fit S rfWE CHIEF MINISTER, E 1 Mr. David Marshall, E yesterday tried on a coon- skin cap sent to him by a United States Senator, Mr. E Estes Kefauver and found E it a perfect fit. When he visited234 words
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Article76 1956-01-10 1 $148 m. deficit now $26 m. surplus KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation Government collected $495,815,000 in customs and excise revenue last year $173,890,000 more than estimated. The rubber boom, which began in June and has been maintained since, was mainly responsible for this. Rubber export duty netted76 words
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251 1956-01-10 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A controversy has arisen among Malay religious leaders on whether Muslim members of the security forces who die in action against Communist terrorists can be regarded as "shahid" (martyrs). The religious advisory committee of the Conference of Rulers251 words
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Article82 1956-01-10 1 CALCUTTA, Mon. The all-India newspaper editors conference disclosed here today mat "the free and fearless expression of views and presenation of news by the Press were essential for the successful working of democracy In this country." The conference, which ended Its two-day session today, took aReuter - 82 words
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Article275 1956-01-10 1 Soon entry law change \f ALAYAN-BORN students who go to Communist iTI China may in the future forfeit their birthright. That is the effect of a proposed change to the immigration laws now under discussion The proposal, ii adopted, will mean that students leaving for275 words
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101 1956-01-10 1 17-year-old twins die 1,000 miles apart LONDON. Mon.—ldentical 17-year-old twins. Alex and Michael Chisholm, have both died within 48 hours— l,ooo miles apart. Alex died at the home of a friend at Steps. Lanarkshire (Scotland), on New Year's day. His mother immediately cabled the news to Michael on board theReuter - 101 words
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Article42 1956-01-10 1 LOS ANGELES, Mon.— Film star Rita Hayworth and Columbia Pictures have settled a breach of contract suit out of court. The actress had sued the studio for US$l5O,OOO and the studio counter-sued for the same amount. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article42 1956-01-10 1 CHICAGO, Mon. A 15--year-old boy whose body has turned green tint since he was stricken with polio re- mained critically ill today. Edward Walsh was infected last summer. Physicians say his blood now has a green tint.— A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article67 1956-01-10 1 HALL ROMNEY - SINGAPORE BUYS $lm. ESTATE HALL ROMNEY From LONDON, Mon.— The Singapore Government's plans for its new town at Woodlands involve payment of over $1,000,000 to the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company. The company today announced in London that Government had acquired the whole of its Woodlands division covering an area of67 words
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Article42 1956-01-10 1 FORT WORTH, (Texas), Mon.— The U. S. Air Force and Convair Aircraft Company have announced that they are experimenting with :i B-36 bomber equipped with an atomic reactor as a part of tests to develop an ato-mic-powered aircraft. A. P.42 words
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Article40 1956-01-10 1 EDMONTON, (Canada), Mon. A flre, believed to have been started by faulty lights on a Christmas tree, swept through a home in St. Anne, 20 miles south-east of here, last night and killed six children. A.P.AP - 40 words
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Article34 1956-01-10 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. A poll of 246 heart specialists, published here today, showed that about three out of five believed President Eisenhower was physically fit to stand for re-election this year. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article29 1956-01-10 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. President Elsenhower went back to work at the White House today after a fourmonth rest, raused by his heart attack last Sept. 24. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article140 1956-01-10 1 Bosses meet on pay claims THE Singapore Federation of Employers will meet on Friday to discuss demands for more pay by 4.000 clerks in 25 leading Colony firms. The claims were submitted through the Singapore Business Houses Local Employees' Union last Friday. The union's secretary, Mr. A. K. Abraham, said140 words
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Article50 1956-01-10 1 BAGHDAD PACT DECISION LONDON, Mon. Britain will not press new Jordan Government to join live-nation Baghdad Pact, according to diplomatic sources here today. This is believed to hare been one ol decisions taken by conference British Middle East envoys which examined causes ol recent rioting m Jordan.— Beater.50 words
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Article554 1956-01-10 2 COMMONWEALTH COUNTRY DROPS REINS OF TRADITION BUT KEEPS THE QUEEN AS ITS HEAD KARACHI, Mon.— Pakistan will be the second Commonwealth country to become a republic under its proposed constitution published yesterday. The proposals, which will be placed before the Constituent Assembly today, provide for theReuter - 554 words
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Article126 1956-01-10 2 She's back home, but fiance says wedding is off NEW YORK, Mon. JULIETTE WEHLE, who ran away with a for-j mer boy friend the day she was to have married, now wants to go back to the man she left waiting at the church. But he says heReuter - 126 words
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Article73 1956-01-10 2 ARMED MEN PATROL STRIKE CITY SANTIAGO, Mon—Armed troops patrolled the streets of this city in Chile early today ready to meet any trouble during the general strike called in opposition to the Government's anti-inflation measures. The strike called by the Central Labour Union was timed to begin at midnight. TheReuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration276 1956-01-10 2 PANTS MARRED VIEW from GARDEN of EDEN T ONDON, Mon.— From Chequers, official country residence of the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, the week's washing could be seen hanging on the line in an adjoining garden. Lady Eden saw the long pants, vestsReuter - 276 words
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Article78 1956-01-10 2 LONDON, Mon. CNOW storms In much of Britain displaced the smog that last week blanketed industrial areas and disrupted traffic. Heavy falls are reported as far apart as Cornwall and Norvh-East England In Yorkshire, snow ploughs, after a night or northwesterly gale up to 60 milesReuter - 78 words
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Article44 1956-01-10 2 LEGHORN, i ltaly i, Mon.— Keels were laid at the Ansaldo shipyards here yesterday for four warships two corvettes and two escort ships— to be built for the Indonesian Navy. Officials of the Italian and Indonesian governments attended the ceremony.— A.P.AP - 44 words
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140 1956-01-10 2 Why I kissed the Prince— a beauty explains her act NEW YORK. Mon.— A beautiful Latin American woman who kissed Prince Rainier of Monaco at a charity ball on Friday and is reported to have offended the Prince's film-star fiancee. Grace Kelly said last night she was only congratulating himReuter - 140 words
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143 1956-01-10 2 Dollars, addicts are the aim WASHINGTON. Mon.— Red China is using a new weapon in its cold war against the United States— dope. Senator Price Daniel, chairman of a Senate Committee which has conducted an extensive survey into the use and smuggling of narcotics,Reuter - 143 words
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Article249 1956-01-10 2 Six hurt as bomb explodes in cafe basement in Spanish Morocco MADRID, Mon. Six people were injured in Tetuan, Spanish Morocco, last night when a bomb exploded in the basement of a cafe in the centre of the town. The injuries were said to be slight. The explosionReuter - 249 words
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Article51 1956-01-10 2 JERUSALEM, Mon. Two Egyptian Army scouts were killed yesterday in a clash with an Israeli patrol near Erez settlement, just north of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli military spokesman announced. He said they were killed after a running fight with the patrol lasting 45 minutes.Reuter - 51 words
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Article64 1956-01-10 2 AGRA, Mon.— Three wide cracks hav.B appeared in the main structure of the Taj Mahal, the famed white marble tomb of Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal The cracks are in plaster I in side rooms of the gonal buildintr. A part courtyard wall has coll; This mayReuter - 64 words
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Article105 1956-01-10 2 'JORDAN RIOTS BACKED BY REDS' LONDO] A FOREK A spokf day it had rec< ports that Ccmmi sts were Dehin Western riots i n .w 1 at the weekend. A spokesman Government tx 'a certain amo-; has been .spent in promoting the not only from sources." An assurance Asked byReuter - 105 words
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Article37 1956-01-10 2 VATICAN CITY. Mon. Catholics may eat (sea calf i and dolpr Fridays, and oth> abstinence for meal the unofficial Vatican newspaper Osserval c Del.. Domenica, said in a i a reader's question. I37 words
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Article22 1956-01-10 2 WELLINGTON. I The Prime Ml] Sidney Holland, tori nounced that New had recognised thr i dependent sovereign I the Sudan.— Rok-22 words
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Advertisement472 1956-01-10 2 WHAT happen* when TOU SPEAK DO YOU hum-and-har and stumble >4^Q^^ ■^^^^^■K in search of words? V^^^^^ w DO YOU gape and gulp and beccme (9 ifldS W tongue-tied with embarrassment? Jm DO YOU shout (or whisper) all the T t^Sm time without tonal variety or /JT^ AfItSSF- i^S^S-P'''^. interest?472 words
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Advertisement219 1956-01-10 2 The NEW 5-Tonner DIESEL OR PETROL New, and that means entirely new, this tough 5-tonner is hard work, with extra strength in the deep chassis frame, extr; the transmission system, with the choice of diesel or petrol ci Here's the answer to lower costs per-ton-mile. Here's the bes value for219 words
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110 1956-01-10 3 Tata takes workers into close partnership BOMBAY, Mon. Till l.it.i Iron and omp.ui}. largf> l in Intii.i. today signed d thr« \i-ar agreement uith its niiplo.vers" trade un 1 1' n providing for jr.iriii.ii mocUtt— be- u,in m.in.t^t'mcnt and Mifcer*. The .isreemrnt also providt-s lor an immediate u.i^f increase forReuter - 110 words
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Article28 1956-01-10 3 NEW DELHI. Mon Int Prime Minister, Mr. said yesterday he :o visit Japan earliest opportunity t a long cherished det meet Japanese lea--1 ;>eop]e."— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article333 1956-01-10 3 DEATH FOR SALE— OVER A BORDER Gunrunners wrtke It rich- aww go to rebels by man train and camel The ringmaster, say the French, is in Cairo RABAT (Morocco), iMonday INTERNATIONAL gunrunners are doing a boominf trade in World War II weapons by ling them to anti-French rebels in MoroccoReuter - 333 words
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Article, Illustration49 1956-01-10 3 A victory embrace for anti-tax crusader i PIERRE POUJADE (left), whose newly-formed anti-tax party surprised the world by winning 50 seats in the French general election, is embraced by a supporter at his headquarters at Ablon. near Paris, after the results were announced A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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285 1956-01-10 3 PARIS, Mon. POUJADIST deputies elected in last Monday's polls to the National Assembly may find themselves barred from exercising their mandate. This surprising result, which would appear to ignore the wishes of more than two million French men and women who votedReuter - 285 words
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Article105 1956-01-10 3 RAMSTEIN, Germany, Mon. —The United States 12th Air Force today ordered fat fliers to trim down their waistlines or else be grounded. Major General Robert M. Lee, commander of the 12th. said in a letter to American air force personnel in Germany and France:AP - 105 words
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Article36 1956-01-10 3 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Two Swedish ships picked up 17 people, including two women, from a Panamian vessel, the Alvi, that struck a mine in the North Sea yesterday, the Dutch marine radio reported.— U.P.UP - 36 words
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Article139 1956-01-10 3 *We have never been in greater peril* CHICAGO, Monday. Y|R. ADLAI STEVENSON, candidate for the De--ITI mocratic presidential nomination this year, said yesterday that United State's relations with other nations had never before been more "perilous." On a television programme, Mr. Stevenson said the EisenhowerReuter - 139 words
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Article58 1956-01-10 3 MEXICO CITY, Mon— An earthquake rocked the Pacific resort of Acapulco yesterday morning, killing several people and injuring at least 50, according to first reports received here. Acapulco (pop, 9,993) is on the coast of Guerrero Province, about 180 miles south of Mexico city. The winter holidayReuter - 58 words
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Article37 1956-01-10 3 HONG KONG, Mon. Hong Kong shivered in the coldest weather of the winter today. The thermometer registered 39 degrees at 6 a.m. but in outlaying parts of the colony it was even lower U.P.UP - 37 words
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Article26 1956-01-10 3 TOKYO. Mon. Five B-57 jet bombers landed at Johnson air base near Tokyo today to reinforce the U.S. Far East Air Forces (FEAF). A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article380 1956-01-10 3 LONDON, Mon. PRICES moved generally lower in stock markets today with sentiment overshadowed by the cut-back In production at the Austin Motor Works. The marked strength of sterling failed to have any effect In holding the slide. Gilt-edged came under pressure and prices closed at380 words
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Article293 1956-01-10 3 Papers rally to Eden's support LONDON, Mon. OIGNS appeared today of a concrete attempt to reinforce the recently assailed prestige of Sir Anthony Eden and his Conservative Govern ment before the Prime Minister's talks with President Eisenhower in Washington later this month. Newspapers, among them at least one Conservative dailyReuter - 293 words
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Article51 1956-01-10 3 COLOMBO, Mon. Kandawela, the magnificent home and estate of the Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala, will be offered as a gift to the orphans of Ceylon. The income from the Kandawela estate, estimated at nearly $15,000 a month, will be used to finance the home.UP - 51 words
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Advertisement230 1956-01-10 3 rAg.ins. DIARRHOEA \ELDOFORM/ I For grownups and children L^^—ma (Wmitoi/ I the pai n-i cli c ving I Disinfectant of m the urinary I \^T passages I (BAYER) BEHN. MEYER CO. LTD., P.O. Box 2000. Singapore PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD.. K. Lumpur Pcnang but Doctor, iffi^i il*~*f§^ why does 'Disprin230 words
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Article100 1956-01-10 4 4 MASKED MEN ROB FAMILY 1 rK)UR MEN, two armed j with revolvers and two with daggers, broke into a house in Koek Road. Singapore, at about 7 a.m. yesterday and robbed a market stall holder's family of about $2 200 in cash and valuables. The robbers entered the house100 words
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146 1956-01-10 4 He lost all— despite a god's warning KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A timber yard worker said today that the warrior god, Kwan Kong. had warned him in a dream about yesterday's big fire in Kuala Lumpur but he could not do I anything about it. Chin Sun, a married man I146 words
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Article, Illustration335 1956-01-10 4 Rose Chan tells how 'I tripped 4 men by judo' MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO EXTORT $300 FROM STRIP TEASER POSE CHAN, the Malayan striptease artiste, said yesterday that she once used judo to rout four men who "got funny with her" in a shop in Kuala Lumpur. Rose Chan,335 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-01-10 4 THE High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, looks on as Malayan Chinese Association leaders question a victim of Sunday's fire. The M.CA. leaders in the picture are Mr. Leung Cheung Ling (left) a Federal Councillor, and Mr. Cho Yew Fai. Straits52 words
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98 1956-01-10 4 'DRUNK-IN-DRIVER SEAT' CASE: TRAINER IS CLEARED AGAIN IPOH. Mon. —An appeal against the acquittal of race horse trainer Charles Ellery on a traffic charge was dismissed by Mr. Justice Pretheroe In the Supreme Court today. Ellery, 32, was acquitted by the President of the Sessions Court here of being found98 words
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131 1956-01-10 4 A FUND to help rehouse the 1,800 people made homeless by the fire that swept through the Batu Road squatter area in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday was started yesterday by U*e President of the Municipal CouncH. Mr. A. D.131 words
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Article131 1956-01-10 4 WHY MR. WHITE HAS TO G0... SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, yesterday explained why Mr. T. A. White, Seamen's Adviser, was not being allowed to retain the post. "It's because I believe in Malayanisation. The job is being Malayanlsed." Mr. Marshall said. The Malay Seamen's Union, the Chinese Seafarers'131 words
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Article, Illustration287 1956-01-10 4 To England— in 40-ft ketch A YOUNG Singapore draughtsman, Lewis King, sailed in a 40-ft ketch from Tanjong Kling at dawn yesterday on the first lap of his journey to England. Two friends. Mr. B. E. Thompson and Mr. George Good, will accompany him to Penang. Then he will be287 words
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Article24 1956-01-10 4 The Governor, Sir Robert Black, will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's Singapore Rotary Club luncheon meeting at the Cathay Hotel.24 words
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Article198 1956-01-10 4 So sorry, wrong number.,, How lines crackled at exchange CO many rjeoplo diaii* change in 500 busing firms' telephone bers took placi vest* day that they had wait up to half-an-hoto for connections Switchgirls at the Sinea pore Telephone Board wnrki" like demons during the few hours of buaine 3198 words
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Article44 1956-01-10 4 A trisha rider. 1 Seng. 44. was killed in Ovlang Road, Singapore, at about 4 a.m. yesterda the trisha he was poriahn? came into collision with 1 motor car. A passenger in the trisha Teo Keng Cher, was slightly injured.44 words
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Article52 1956-01-10 4 'FLOATING GARAGE 9 DUE Large shipments of new cars from Britain are coming Into the Colony this month. The Blue Funnel freighter Melampus, due in Singapore on Friday, is virtually a "floating garage" with f cars on board. Earlier thLs month, the I Blue Funnel Line's Dardanusj brought 116 cars52 words
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Article144 1956-01-10 5 M any late, and some miss school MUIY of Singapore's 0 boys and girls te when schools storday after nst mas holidays of transport ilties. d away because d not get transport. son-ice provided nese bus companies Indent. Times reporter mbcr of bus stops maoon and Gey;.v schoolchildfor buses as144 words
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Article43 1956-01-10 5 Chua Leong Seng, 20, and Tin Gim Kay, 19, pleaded In a Singapore day to breaking 1r.'.0 Chia Key's house in Botharich Drive off Seran|«n Garden Estate, on the Sept. 7. i lowed. The case rd on Jan. 14.43 words
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Article108 1956-01-10 5 7 WIN PHOTO AWARDS IgEVEN Singapore cameramen won honours in I the seventh open photographic exhibition sponsored by the Singapore Art Society. They were among the competitors from all over the world who submitted 742 en- tries for the exhibition. The selection committee has chosen 253 prints to be exhibited108 words
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Article48 1956-01-10 5 Mr. Slow Watt Peng has been re-elected president of the Stanvac Employees" Union. Singapore, for this year. Other executives are vicepresident, Mr. Tan Soon Kirn; secretary. Mr. R. O. Stimpson. asst. secretary. Mr. Jimmy Lee; treasurer. Mr. Sebastian Bong, asst treasurer. Mr. Andrew Ngui Khoon Yoon.48 words
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Article217 1956-01-10 5 Sequel to training camp shooting JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. -The trial of a Singapore national serviceman, who allegedly shot and fatally injured a fellow call-up youth some horseplay n a military camp, *2an in the First Magistrate's Court here today. national serviceman, Chiane: Guan, 21, is217 words
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Article19 1956-01-10 5 PENANG. Mon. A bicycle was stolen from the new Penang Chinese Swimming Club in Tanjong Bungah yesterday19 words
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365 1956-01-10 5 Railway passes new $7.5 m. wage bill to passengers KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —It will cost more to travel by train next month. Freight charges on passenger trains will also go up; and from April 1 there will Ikj "considerable increases" in charges365 words
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225 1956-01-10 5 The shape of things to come for jackpot men PINTABLE BAN JUST A CURTAIN-RAISER T»HE total prohibition on imports of pintables may be only the first step by the Government to clean up gambling on the machines. This was indicated yesterday by the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall. "The Government225 words
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Article, Illustration101 1956-01-10 5 Top Red hunter promoted MaJ-GEN. L. O. Pujrh, (above) whose brigade scored the highest percentage of "kills" against Johore terrorists in 1950--1952, has been appointed Chief of Staff, Far East Land Forces. Maj.-Gen. Pugh. who will succeed Maj.-Gen. E. C. ColviHe, flew into Singapore yesterday. From March 1950 to July101 words
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Article36 1956-01-10 5 An attap hut in Rifle Range Road, Singapore, was destroyed by flre yesterday afternoon. An elderly Chinese woman was alone in the house cooking, when the fire broke out in the kitchen.36 words
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125 1956-01-10 5 (GENERAL clerks employed by the Singapore Telephone Board are to get more pay, including bonus. This decision was reached between the Board and its employees' union at their resumed wage negotiations yesterday. The Board agreed to give the clerks a starting pay of125 words
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Article48 1956-01-10 5 A new bi-lingual school the Anglican High School was opened at Woodsville yesterday by the Archdeacon of Singapore, the Yen. Robin Woods. Housed temporarily in the afternoons at St. Andrew's School, It will cater mainly for Chinese children of Anglican Churches in the Colony.48 words
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Article69 1956-01-10 5 1 made crackers he admits TAIPING. Mon. Chuah Tiong Ghee pleaded guilty in the magistrate's court here today to manufacturing sand crackers at the 3rd mile, Simpang Road, between Nov. 18 and Dec. 2, last year. He pleaded not polity to another charge of having neglected to take proper precaution69 words
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Article184 1956-01-10 5 HONG KHOR THEAN - KHOR THEAN HONG By OUTTERWORTH, Mon. A handsome, suntanned Royal Australian Air Force sergeant, now serving in Butterworth, has applied to Sydney for immigration papers for a pretty Penang girl whom he plans to marry soon. "I want our marriage to start right," Set.184 words
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Article20 1956-01-10 5 IPOH, Mon. The Catholic Welfare Services have received gifts totalling $38,000 from the Social Welfare Lotteries Board. r,20 words
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Miscellaneous268 1956-01-10 5 Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon; 10.30 RADIO MALAYA ('Programmes thus marked can H»^^^^^^^^^^l be receired by listeners in Malac- ■|\i4^l[ll|H|| ca.t ■~~~~~~~~~LX^4^X^±X_^^~~~~~~H Short wave 49 63m. Medium IHHHHIHH wave 476 m.. 343. 366 m. and 297 m. SINGAPORE PM "1.00 Lucky Dip; M.30 News;' M.45 Hot Rhythm; 6.00 62 MwU268 words
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Article174 1956-01-10 6 20 Wordt $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day i In the 'Malay Mall" if you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. COCKTAIL HOUR Dry Fly 6herry by Flndlater's Prelude to a Good Dinner! Sole Agents Robinson's. TEEN-AGE Dresses in many styles Just arrived from New York. Town <fe174 words
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Article156 1956-01-10 6 20 Wordt $10 /minimum). DR. MRS Tham Cheok Fal wish to thank Relatives and Friends in Sinpapore and the Federation for the Valuable Presents. Good Wishes and Help, they received on the Occasion of their Marriage. MESSRS. C. K. TANG LTD. and Family of the late Madam Tang Nfjian156 words
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532 1956-01-10 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Jan. 10, 1956. The Fat Of The Land There seems to be growing among certain civil servants a notion that life will be one long picnic with Malayanisation and merdeka. They need only shake the lush tropical trees to gather succulent fruit. When the expatriates532 words
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Article446 1956-01-10 6 Downing Street Storm It begins to seem unlikely that the British Press will get Sir Anthony Eden out of No 10 Downing Street before his boat leaves for America. But the storm has reached gale force, and the ultimate effect of this unsurpassed j campaign ought not to be j446 words
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Article186 1956-01-10 6 Increases of from HVa per cent to 22 per cent in passenger fares on the Malayan Railways will be a shock to travellers. There are equivalent increases on the Malayan Railway ferries, and there are to be increases in freight charges. Goods carried by passengers will pay up186 words
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Article, Illustration768 1956-01-10 6 Russia may arm Pathana to cause new trouble for the West The remote kingdom of Afghanistan has been projected into the cold war spotlight by recent Russian efforts to swing it into the Communist orbit. This article by EUGENE LEVIN discusses Afghanistan's military and strategic importance. C LOSER relations between768 words
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Letter133 1956-01-10 6 IN reply to Mr. Byrne's desire to know whether what he is saying to the Malayanisation Commission is right, I. a local government servant, would like to say he is entirely wrong. He is spreading hate and communalism in the Civil Service when he attacks a133 words
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Letter78 1956-01-10 6 Too bad to be true? r looks as if it is the intention of Radio Malaya, to ridicule and sabotage Malayanisation. More Malayan voices are heard over the air nowadays a policy seemingly in co-operation with Malayanisation. But the spoken English is so faulty that it leaves on the public78 words
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Letter73 1956-01-10 6 A matter for Katong MR. Sim Beng Seng has gone to great lengths to justify the action he has taken In regard to a new cinema in Katong. But is the objection of near-by residents truly representative of Katong residents Isn't there a real need for a modern cinema In73 words
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Letter375 1956-01-10 6 AS a Malay who listens quite often to Radio Malaya's English programme, I was intrigued by the laudable attempt to broadcast certain music items with bi-lingual announcements, in English and Malay, as was done recently. The programme makes pleasurable listening, despite the fact that the375 words
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Letter313 1956-01-10 6 SIR Edward Ritson was sent to Singapore to solve a never-ending Government wage and salary problem. He recommended that there should be no difference in the wage packets of a married officer and a single officer, based on the simple and practical observation that no one313 words
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428 1956-01-10 6 rFHOSE of your readers who live in Singapore do not feel the inconveniences of the Emergency at all, compared with us here in the Federation. Here we have curfews, food prohibited areas, rationing of foodstuffs and rice, puncturing of tins of food before428 words
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Advertisement542 1956-01-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 2* Wordt $10 (minimum). TAN: To Esther, wife of Teck Khlni, at Kandang Krrbau i Hospital on 9th., January. 1956, a •later for David. 20 Wordt $10 I minimum). CHOO GAN: The marriage tnok place at S«gamat on Ist. January. 1956, between Choo 800 Eng, younger brother of542 words
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Advertisement61 1956-01-10 6 HAND-MADE GUITARS Following the success In the Introduction of "REX" Mandolins, we now offer Hand-Made Guitars by the sune Craftsmen, in the same standard— beautiful design, well madii and highly polished to mirror finish. 3031 Standard Model, $31.50 3032 Concert Model, $36.00 3033 Soloist's Model. $41.50 Liberal discounts to the61 words
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Advertisement63 1956-01-10 6 fs£ C3«^« REFRIGERATOf NOW! 5.6 Cubic Feet with two large racks in the LIST PRICE Spore Penang Less 5% for Cash $768 12 monthly payments of 67 24 monthly payments nf 35 NO DOWN PAYMENT Advertisement Of THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. (MALAY/ Representing THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LIP J I63 words
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Article100 1956-01-10 7 CHIA POTEIK - CHIA POTEIK TEACHERS, CLERKS AMn mnm MEN TELL COMMISSION: WE STAND WITH HIM By rplH M;ihiy;misation < iiimission heard cV jdence lasl night lhal the views expresst ,l by foe principal smen of local Government officers Ihe views i overwhelming i |y" of them. evidence100 words
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Article188 1956-01-10 7 l/.W OF THE NEW ALLIANCE THE merger of the Progressives and Democrat > In Singapore would evolve into a moderate, slightly left-of-centre party, one of In .pal architects of the new party told the Times yesterday, ombination, which may bo called the United xpects to188 words
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Article177 1956-01-10 7 He has been with firm 20 years IPOH, Mon. A UNION wants an overseer who has been working In mine for the last to be sacked and Ulng out its members mine to enforce the fcmand. The strike is scheduled to rar: on Thursday.177 words
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593 1956-01-10 7 SOUGHT FROM UNIONS Mr. K. M. Byrne, chief spokesman for the local staff said: "There has been no at-! tempt on our part to suppress any intimation we have received of opposition to our proposals. "Every attempt was made to inform593 words
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Article278 1956-01-10 7 Denies having Red documents A 21- YEAR-OLD youth, Urn Teck Wee told the Singapore First District Judge, Mr J. W. D. Ambrose, yesterday: "I don't believe in God." Lim said this during his trial in which he was charged with having control, without lawful278 words
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Article33 1956-01-10 7 Executive officials of the Straits Chinese Methodist Fellowship, Singapore, for this year are: President, Miss Goh Lee Cheng; vicepresident, Miss Julie Lim; secretary. Miss Winifred Phang; treasurer. Miss Ellen Lim.33 words
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141 1956-01-10 7 TIE Federation's Minister for Economic Affairs, Mr. Oscar Spencer, left Singapore by air yesterday for London to join the Merdeka mission as adviser. The Chief Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, has sent for The Straits Times understands that Mr. Spencer* advice is being sought141 words
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Article, Illustration106 1956-01-10 7 Sylvia is coming with her 'flying harp' SHE'S TV'S MISS CONTROVERSY' SYLVIA MARLOWE, the controversial American harpsichordist whose jazz recordings for television raised a storm in music circles, will fly into Singapore on Jan. 23. With her will come the "Flying Harp" the first in musical history to have flown106 words
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Article104 1956-01-10 7 Police: Did you see this girl? ¥>OLICE investigating the I murder of a 19-year-old girl. Jauyah binte Salleh, who was stabbed in Aljunied Road on Jan. 4, ar c anxious to get in toucn with anyone who saw her on the night she was killed. Jauyah was found lying in104 words
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Article49 1956-01-10 7 The Board of Currency Commissioners announced in Singapore yesterday that new $10,000 notes, green and brown in colour, are now being circulated in Malaya and British Borneo. A broken security thread has been incorporated in the new note as a safeguard against forgery.49 words
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102 1956-01-10 7 Airport drama: A fire flash and Venom fighter force-lands A VENOM jet fighter of the New Zealand Fighter Squadron made a forced landing at Paya Lebar Airport yesterday. When flying near the airport, the fire warning light Hashed on the fighter's dashboard. Cutting his engines, the pilot glided into the102 words
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Article112 1956-01-10 7 qiwo Singapore Chinese bus I X companies were given permission yesterday to operate their buses in some of the Colony's main roads covering Traction Company strike-bound routes. They are the Green Bus Company and the Hock Lee Bus Company. The City Council's Vehicles and Traffic Committee,112 words
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Article53 1956-01-10 7 Mrs. Lumsden Milne, a Cambridge examiner in oral English for many years, will hold a special course on the subject at the British Council. Singapore, from Jan. 19. The fee will be $5 a term and those Interested should apply immediately to "A.E. 0.." British Council, Stamford53 words
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Article26 1956-01-10 7 Mr. T. A. Simon, City Councillor and president ot the Singapore Hire Car Association, has been appointed treasurer of the Colony's Safety First Council.26 words
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Article129 1956-01-10 7 Councillors told: State your interest THE 22 Singapore City Councillors, who attended last month's Council meeting which reversed a six-month-old decision on a cinema, will be asked to declare their interest in the matter. The Council's finance and building committees decided on this course129 words
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Article30 1956-01-10 7 The Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, yesterday visited Singapore's Master Plan exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall and said the Government would give every assistance to complete its lay-out.30 words
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Article73 1956-01-10 7 The sgt. who wasn't police MALACCA, Mon. Abdul Rahman bi n Mohamed SharifT, 24, walked Into a special constabulary depot at Tanjong Kling on Dec. 23, singled out three new recruits, convinced them that he was their sergeant, then borrowed $8 from them and disappeared, it was alleged In the73 words
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160 1956-01-10 7 'MORE WORK-SO CLERKS WANT MORE PAY Saturday is decision day THE work of Singapore Government clerks had in--1 creased a great deal, Mr. N. A. Kularajah, president of the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, said in Singapore yesterday. Introduction of the Ministerial system had been mainly responsible for the160 words
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Article, Illustration99 1956-01-10 7 WITHIN a few minutes of landing his Canberra jet bomber at Changi yesterday, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Dermot Boyle, stepped into a helicopter (see above) and was flown to Air House, home of the C-in-C, Far East99 words
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Article50 1956-01-10 7 George Holt was charged in a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday with using criminal force on a girl with intent to outrage her modesty in a shop in Orchard Road on Saturday. Holt, the general manager of the shop, claimed trial. He was allowed personal bail.50 words
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Article39 1956-01-10 7 Kuppusamy Kanagha was charged in Singapore yesterday with having committed criminal breach of trust of an axe belonging to Ramasamy Pillay, in Bukit Panjang Village, on Saturday. He pleaded not guilty and was allowed bail.39 words
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Article41 1956-01-10 7 Gian Singh pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of intimidating Jasmit Singh by threatening him with injury on the night of Dec. 1. Bail was granted. The case will be heard on Jan. 23.41 words
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Advertisement73 1956-01-10 7 Voice Hoarseness fiP|i Hacking Coughs vjjSjjf Bronchitis |r;^feyj Catarrh Sore throat It If Colic pain iK^finH •^EUID INSTAWTIY WTTH Woods GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE Resistance to cold germs increased when supplemented by this correct internal remody. Also recommended iim 1\ for wind in the stomach. Ilij THE FAMILY REMEDY Completely free73 words
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Advertisement97 1956-01-10 7 JANSZ-FERDINANDS: At the Church of S; John the Divine Ipoh, January 10. 1931. Harold Donald Grenier Jansz to En:d Adele Ferdinands. Are you the "Sipper" type \MJ/^^y{ I r emales of the X\/L> "SIPPER" A\ /vvlr species are \V/ generally more common than males. For their art they N. require97 words
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Article523 1956-01-10 8 NURSE BRIDGET - NURSE BRIDGET iiiiiiiiiiiiiiini MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYAiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiitt By Baby needs few clothes in Malaya, where the temperature varies but little throughout the year and where he should spend most of the day wearing but a vest and nappie or, if the day is hot, a nappie523 words
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128 1956-01-10 8 No proof, says an expert "TiANTASTIC dreams are M. not necessarily the result of what people eat Just before going to sleep —even if they did have pickles and cheese for supper. That view is put forward in the British Medical Journal. A medical128 words
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Article, Illustration534 1956-01-10 8 MONDAY AMAH comes in this morning with a jar of boiled sweets and a very smart sarong. This New Year present for Mem, Massiter and Missee." she says. I little late. Solly." It is a complete and most pleasant surprise. I of course534 words
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301 1956-01-10 8 MAXINE RAKICH - MAXINE RAKICH By rE fame and elegance of the cheongsam has introduced it into the gown salons of Paris where some of the world's top dress designers are using it as a motif. In fact the Chinese look is top fashion news301 words
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Advertisement191 1956-01-10 8 SLSLSu sBg s^" ir I Erl i T i 11 HH! m J t] r*"** I SbMVMPMm^j 111 I I ml D^^^i^UiM^H MY COLD HAS GONE ms), I ed how quickly XW* Menthoiatmn will bring you relief *^BF gßj from a natty cold. A little placed in }^»^»v {rtmL IMt191 words
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Advertisement257 1956-01-10 8 j Not a shadow of a doubt »=^n J —with Kptex t* Now comes packed in pearl-grey boxes S of 12 towels with I I I 1 ™3W I More women choose KOTEX than al^ other sanitary towels. I "I Whenever there's a soap and water job to be done,257 words
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Miscellaneous249 1956-01-10 8 Straits Times Crossworc P Z^B' 7 Z Z ""BZ ?o ?i z z ziii_z ACROSS company (12). 1 Not a aavlng grace (13). >"*<?** (6 6) A Tho man tn lonk vrai in the 14 One e blues < 8 it? 15 Symbol to know In Scotland 9lt provides a249 words
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Article, Illustration1314 1956-01-10 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES poet who scaled heights of| fame and depths of miseryl Jf^ suffered from m persecution mania I Cv\ HAS an advantage over the West. Although are many languages spoken from Tibet to ese peoples inherit the same culture because the same characters. The word for "man"1,314 words
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Advertisement185 1956-01-10 9 "My watch is protected by Incabloc^ ....is yours?" yA Why?... INCABLOC Shock Absorbers safeguard the vital moving parts of a watch against everyday shocks and jars maintain its accuracy extend its life save you many dollars by keeping repairs to a minimum. i Remember, when you buy your favorite *w#T'185 words
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Miscellaneous55 1956-01-10 9 livx Moryan* M.D. Melissa faints MHvk Tracy Their D-Day Ace O'hura Masters of Lama ttlOttl£ftl P/ &CX\&\ rt3S I^3 M JBPj£ rj ***^^Mai *fi\r..' j\ M* I aY AfI^RRRR T^ I /y. t*/* /"litf »1/* i? I .^^K A \i il^^W Yf M v lh^ yi\3£X2YS of Hotnd iOO L55 words
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491 1956-01-10 10 RUBBER CONTINUES PRICE DROP ON LOCAL MARKET By Our Market Correspondent THE rubber price continued to fall in Singapore yesterday, following the movement which began towards the end of last week and at the close January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. was quoted $1,181 per pound a drop of two491 words
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Article151 1956-01-10 10 January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore at $1.18 T per lb. down 2-% cents on Saturday's closing price. The closing tone was uncertain. Closing- prices in cents per lb. were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 111 7 i, sellers 119\; No. 1 R.S.S. January151 words
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Article37 1956-01-10 10 \jn wie iree excnange marset in Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.83 for cash and 5.88-\ for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.57 and one tael of gold at 254 Bakk37 words
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Article373 1956-01-10 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "All sections of the local share market were slightly easier." Singaporr and Federation brokers reported tlie lollowing business cione yesterday: Federal Dispen- siry $3.50 and 53 .32'. 2 i overnight >. $3.55; Fraser and Neave ords. $1.82> 2 (overnight), $1.80. $1.82; j373 words
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Article104 1956-01-10 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; January $27 14 buyers. $27 5 8 sellers; February $27 7 8 buyers, $28 1 8 sellers. Coconut oil: quietly steady; bulk $40 1.4 sellers; drum $43 sellers. Pepper: steady with some business reported in the104 words
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Article19 1956-01-10 10 SINGAPORi: Ju I RIBFUK lb. (down 2} cent,', t TIN: $40.1;,,, JJ-J (unchanged; COPRA: Plcul (unchanged, *i19 words
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Article84 1956-01-10 10 In lnvestmtrr. heavier with Krr* retail stores change today p to rise, but varlati small. In mining keenly supported prices. Trading i n otW was quieter, but loaiHL* 1 and rising. Loans 3V; 1966-59 Loans 3.", 1955Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hiii so84 words
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Article47 1956-01-10 10 Ships lyinir alongside ih f v., pore Harbour Bon:! expected this morning arr Q 1,2, Anna Bakke Bander c P.. CM 10 11, Pyrrhus 13 Bakke 15/16, Began Lawu N. Wall 2, Wall 4, Soon Bee N w Lasem N. Wall B Mentor 34 25. Bete:47 words
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Advertisement194 1956-01-10 10 NOTICES <f The PAP. Central Executive has resolved that Party subscriptions (or 1956 shall be: January to December »4.00 January to June $2.00 July to December $2.00 LEE KUAN YEW. Secretary. —I NOTICE Messrs. Caldbeck Macgre^or Co. Ltd. announce that a* from today their new telephone numbers arc as follows:194 words
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Advertisement794 1956-01-10 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from Federal Citizens for appointment to the Postal clerical Service. Salary Scale $137.50x7.50-152.50/ 175x7.50-205-224x14-336/352 x 14 422/ Vacancy Bar/ Special Grade $462x20-562 plus COLA, at current rates. Candidates should have passed the School Certificate Examination with a credit in the English language. The appointments will794 words
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Advertisement430 1956-01-10 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal citizens, age 17—23 for appointment in the Postal I Clerical Service. Candidates must I have passed the School Certificate Examination with a credit in Eng- llsh Language. Salary Scale: $137.50 x 7.50 152.50/175 x I 7.50 205/224 x 14 336/352 x 14 422/430 words
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Advertisement745 1956-01-10 10 NOTICES PERAK TURF CLUB JANUARY 1956 MEETING FIRST DAY Jon. 14, 1956 Sot. SECOND DAY Jon. 18, 1956 Wed. THIRD DAY Jon. 21, 1956 Sot. Usual $1/- Unlimited and $2/- Cash Sweeps are now on sale ot the town office. There will also be the $2/- Treble Tote on each745 words
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Advertisement850 1956-01-10 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are Invited for the construction of access roads and car parks off Strathmore Avenue, Princess Estate, Queenstown. Tender form etc. may be obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded If a bona fide tender Is submitted. Sealed tenders are to850 words
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Advertisement467 1956-01-10 10 nUn^Mimniifriiiiiil nimininHr^BiiAi/l««iiiiillffi«iil in t KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving San Francisco Spore P. Swcf. Penan; Pr Anna Bakke Cdn 4/5 12 Jan 13 jin Ogcka Bakke 10 Jan 10 Feb 12 Feb 13 Fcb Elisabeth Bakke 4 Feb 5 Mar 7 Mar 8467 words
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Advertisement1052 1956-01-10 11 ""SS^^^SMSSajKn T^t*!" 1 trpooi /en 8/10 n<l Hamburg G. 24/25 j~ J# Jen 11/12 i ivcrpool. Dublin, Cf"' 'f. Hamburg G../9 j. B fl gTTrfi j- k ja. 4 jjj ly/1 •.poo, J 21 mm poof J J •ZZ Ftk b 4 -vi Jon 28 Feb 7 Feb 8/9 Feb1,052 words
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Advertisement1005 1956-01-10 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port SaM, Gonoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Copenhagen Gothenburg A Oslo Spore P. Sham Panong LALANDIA" Fct *"J) •'•fj7i°il.mA» •2 F#b 3/ 4 Mar 1/4 Mar (f) Z*}** o**0 S/ 7 [Mer 8/ 8 Mar 9/10 Mar Calls London (Passengers only). Calls Gdynia.1,005 words
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Advertisement1011 1956-01-10 11 SncTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD 1 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 5 lines SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. S'hom Penong BENCRUACHAN for London, Homburg In Pert ■INMACOHUI for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hull 14/21 Jan IS/IS Jan 22/24 Jan BIN LOMOND for Avonmouth, London, Newcastle 22/2S Jan 24/171,011 words
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Advertisement1248 1956-01-10 11 McALISTER «c CO., LTD. TEL: No. ***** ELLERMAN tk BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE ROTTERDAM, LQJ ANGIIEJf $AN MANC.SCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER S'oor. CI 7 I o SUNNYVILLE CITY OF OTTAWA FRANCISVILLI Spore P. S'hom Penang Spore P. S'hom Penon-J JICL* l- 7 "Z" "/JO J<"» 2F# CITY1,248 words
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Article, Illustration582 1956-01-10 12 •^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^P^PT^^^^T* 'CO i i l^t^B X.* J*t■t\. I j (]HINESE tin miners are facing 1956 with two major problems, and unless solutions are found for them, the prospects of the industry expanding are very dim, says Mr. Yong Nyee Fan, a prominent miner,582 words
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197 1956-01-10 12 MacFADYEN OF MALAYA RETIRES FROM BUSINESS SIR ERIC MacFADYEN SIX BUG Mat FAD V EN, who is 7ti. has decided to resign from the board of the Lnited Cocoa Development Co.. and also from the boards of Harrisons and Crosfleld. the Bajoc Kidoel Rubber and Produce Company, the Djasinga Rubber197 words
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Article322 1956-01-10 12 THANKS to the high price 1 of rubber during 1955, Chinese rubber firms in Singapore will give an extra bonus to their employees to celebrate Chinese New Year next month, reports Koh Peng Long. The bonuses will be welcomed by employees who either received small "red322 words
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Article281 1956-01-10 12 MELCHERS ARE 150 OF AGE YEARS C. MELCHERS CO., Bremen, Germany, who were the first German business to operate here for 15 years when they opened a branch in I 1954, celebrate today their 150 th anniversary as one of Germany's oldest firms and shipowners, maintaining their tradition as a281 words
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Article, Illustration290 1956-01-10 12 SINGAPORE Legislative Assemblyman, Choon Mong, yesterday called on the < rr.ent to consider granting tax a n businessmen who have plans to set up industries in the Colony. The suggestion was first r made last week by Mr. Ko Teck Kin,290 words
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Article, Illustration209 1956-01-10 12 A machine now being built in Britain will be able to apply comprehensive tests "I the complete tyre wheel and brake assembly of the most powerful aircraft that can be envisaged: it is even more formidable than existing equipment with its range of fly209 words
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Advertisement233 1956-01-10 12 W^LET US PLAN YOUR TRIP Uyl CHERRY BLOSSOM TIME BY Pa/v American World Airways GENERAL AGENTS MALAYA MANSFIEID&COUK?. SINGAPORE KUALA. LUMPUR PENANG **6- so /40^&\ Trade with 4R} I Australia and New Zealand Business men trading with Australia and New Zealand are invited to use the complete banking service of233 words
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Advertisement142 1956-01-10 12 fc l^Bi^^^^^|9 V^^3fcMaT'»"^»«»Jl j^Jl V ill »f lreVft^^ -^tiw* SamWt Ibk i^h^*JkiS^S&i^^a^r We CHALLENGE you I find us a better tractor! Look around. Ask your friends. Read the catalogues. Study the advertisements. See if you can find a tractor that 1. consistently uses less fuel than the Ferguson. 2. is142 words
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463 1956-01-10 13 Search Sor happy medium goes on By JOHN MARKS rFHE Singapore Cricket Association's problematic senior tournament is again under discussion and faces the possibility of yet another change in the coming season. For some people the proki amme last season was too tight. There463 words
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97 1956-01-10 13 MILLER'S DAY OF DECISION TOMORROW SYDNEY. Mon. KEITH MILLER, Australian Test allrounder, is to have a medical examination on Wednesday to decide whether he will be fit to play in the MaileyTayloT testimonial cricket match beginning here on Friday. The match is regarded as a full Test trial before theReuter - 97 words
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339 1956-01-10 13 LEONARD BELSHAM - Some changes make this a brighter year for golfers LEONARD BELSHAM By LONDON, Monday. GOLF in 1956 takes on a happier look with two main changes among several which are now in force, helping the game and the players in no small way. Golfers are now playing under slightly amendedReuter - 339 words
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Article154 1956-01-10 13 Germans to enter a joint team GARMISCH (Germany). Mon. rAST AND West German soccer authorities agreed here yesterday to pick a joint team for the < Olympic Games at Melbourne in j November. An agreement looking some- thing like a treaty between suspicious nations, detailed the procedure. There will beReuter - 154 words
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Article178 1956-01-10 13 LOS ANGELES, Mon. j A L WEIIX, manager of the world heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano. announced yes- terday that he had resigned from j the New York Boxing Managers' Guild. Weill's resignation is the first i major defection from the New York Guild in itsReuter - 178 words
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Article53 1956-01-10 13 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Kurt Nellsen, of Denmark, fought a gruelling five-set battle with Britain's Roger Becker to win the Central Indian Lawn Tennis Association championship in Allahabad yesterday. Neilsen won 2-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 after Becker had showed top form in the fl:st two53 words
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Article36 1956-01-10 13 PARIS, Mon— Budge Patty (U.S.). the former Wimbledon champion, retained the men's International Indoor tennis tournament here yesterday. In the final, he beat Hugh Stewart another American 5-7. 6-4. 6-4. 6-4.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article59 1956-01-10 13 SAIGON. Mon. Philippine national tennis champion, Fellclsimo Ampon, defeated his countryman Raymundo Devro to become champion of the three-nation Invitational tennis meet here yesterday. Playing brilliant tennis. Ampon won easily by 6-4, 6-3. Ampon ana Deyro, however, were beaten In the doubles final by the VietnamAP - 59 words
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Article60 1956-01-10 13 MANILA, Mon.— Tanny Caßtpo (116) easily beat Thailand's/Vltlchal Kunol (111) to win a tenround non-title tight at Ur Rlzal Stadium here last night/ Thailand's rapld-rlfffig 3. 8\ Somkiat (126) outpoint 1 FlUpino Willie Tomada (126) andShePJal* lipplnes' Al Asuncion (116)»cored a t.k,o. win over SouthAP - 60 words
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Article161 1956-01-10 13 BRUSSELS, Mon. WORLD 800-metres record holder Roger Moens, of Belgium, dropped a bombshell in the sporting world here today when he announced that he will not run at the Olympic Games in November. Moens' decision was influenced by a recent invitation to race InUP - 161 words
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Advertisement478 1956-01-10 13 ffi f I EPgTS hl Alor St,, Office of! 5 Traits times. 63j.1.n Ibrjhim. telephone T 6 |4 Advertisements to: *•_■',< on Hie following XX receded not Ufr 30 p-m- I (O MMODATION VACANT M, H .,—Box St tU. txtrm. OCCUR IN Mrs. Oue.vt House'i" M *****— 0r write Tanglin.478 words
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Advertisement592 1956-01-10 13 EDUCATION W.rd. ti (Mln.)-80, it ct: txtrm. fliJ£ AR V TEED CREDIT f«lor Cambridge English Language and Literature. Eurorat f£T ad at Teach Moderespondence only) P.O. Box 2091 oin^a JJOTC TUITION Word, ti (Min.)-Box St ct: txtra. SCIENCE ORADUATE Willing to give lesson* at nome In Mathf afru f 1592 words
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Advertisement644 1956-01-10 13 FOR HIRE it Word, ti (Min.)— Box tt et*. txtrm. A FLEET of Self-Drive Caw at Moderate Terms. Union Hire Service. 333. Geylang Road Phone L. A. Hock. ***** and *****. HEAVY LOADS UP to 20 tons by road please consult us. Reasonable rates. Hal Looh 61, Jalan Ibrahim Johore644 words
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Advertisement414 1956-01-10 13 N. ZEALAND LOSE TOULOUSE, Mon.— Prance beat New Zealand by 24 points to seven after leading 15-7 at half-time in a rugby league International here yesterday.— Reuter. CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE I* Word* ti (Min.)— Box SO ct: txtrm. ALSATIAN PUPPIES. M.X.A. First Class Registration, seven i weeks old. Male414 words
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Advertisement572 1956-01-10 13 .^a^P^r^MMaO^HV .a^Bfc Annu *W^mm^^nr *^a^aa When a man J$l notices a girl's hair M she's using a Silvikrin Shampoo Yes, a Silvikrin Shampoo makes your hair lovelier than ever before. Gives it a deep, thorough wash. Feeds it with new health and beauty. That's because every Silvikrin n Shampoo is572 words
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279 1956-01-10 14 could not break through for a long time and goalkeeper Mrs. Pennefather made many good saves. But tiring O.S.C. team could not keep it ur> and In the last three minutes Mrs. Sewell and Mrs. Roper scored In quick succession to give279 words
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Article25 1956-01-10 14 R.A.F. Changl "B" beat R.A.F. Seletar Greyhounds In a rugby friendly at Seletar yesterday by nine pointe (three penalties) to five (goal).25 words
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Article745 1956-01-10 14 BRIGHT SPOT ON THE SPORTSFRONT IS FOR SINGAPORE SCHOOLS SCHEDULE DRAWN UP FOR 10-WEEK COACHING PERIOD T«HE BRIGHT SPOT on the sportsfront this morning concerns the BIG CHANCE in badminton for Singapore schoolboys and girls. Wong Peng Soon, the Singapore Youth Sports Centre badminton745 words
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Article, Illustration861 1956-01-10 14 T'HE "come-back" in A sport, in the rare cases where it has succeeded, has deservingly been accorded its tributes. Top place in this column this week goes to one who has made one successful return to sport and is now bidding for a second.861 words
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259 1956-01-10 14 Pro. boxer?— Ronnie will decide later "DONNIE MANASSEH, Singapore's Youth bantam- weight boxing champion, has again won the Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club bantamweight title unopposed. In the S.H.B. Boys' Club championships last year he could not find a single opponent in his division, and this was the case again259 words
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Article186 1956-01-10 14 KUALA LUMPUF. Mon. 'THE Selangor XV to meet Johore In the H.M.S. Malaya rugby final on the padanc on Saturday will have a tough test of strength tomorrow when they meet the Ist Fijian Infantry Regiment at Malaya Command Stadium at 5.15 p.m. For the Fijians.186 words
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Article79 1956-01-10 14 Teams to take part in this evening's hockey trial between a S.H.A. selection and team picked by the Panal of Coaches on the padanc; will be: SHA XI: F. N. Plilai; R. Mosbergen, Sgt. Gellard: P. Pennefather. S. Velluplllal, V. Devadas; F. Fernandez, A. Vljlaratnam, Sheikh79 words
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Article31 1956-01-10 14 KUALA LUMPtTR, Mon.— V.M.C.A.. strong contenders for Second Division (South) honours of the Selangor Hockey Association league, moved to second place today they beat R.E.M.E. by a solitary goal.31 words
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Article41 1956-01-10 14 Seletar "A" beat Changl "B" 2-0 in the first round of the Royal Air Force lnter-uuit hockey competition. Both goals were scored by left fullback Feirn from short corners. FSgt. Young and Maj. Haxell refereed.41 words
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Article35 1956-01-10 14 Indian Gymkhana B.C. entered the final of the Tamil Festival soccer tournament when they beat Indian Brotherhood Soccerites by the only goal, scored by M. I. Osir.an, at Farrer Park yesterday.35 words
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Article69 1956-01-10 14 A fourth-dan Judo Instructor, Mr. Kazuo Nlshikawa, 32 who Is also a physical Instructor, will arrive in Singapore from Tokyo on Saturday by air. Mr. Nisnlkuwa will give Judo demonstrations and instructions to members of the V.M.C.A. Judokwfcl on Saturday night before leaving for Ceylon on69 words
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211 1956-01-10 14 'Mac 9 to get trial with Newcastle KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. "POPULAR Dave MacLaren, Combined Services and former Penang Malaya Cup goalkeeper, will turn out for a trial for Newcastle United, F. A. Cup champions, later in the year In Britain. "Mac" flies home on Jan. 20 but will only be211 words
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213 1956-01-10 14 EPSOM JErs - Mirza II was the to sire in Malayan racing during 1955 EPSOM JErs- By \/|IRZA II was top sire in Malayan i i?1 His progeny won 14 races and $115.48*? I money. Mirza 11. l fy Blenheim on, qJ* sprinting man Mahal, was bri,, as a two-year-o. to stay. Most213 words
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Article192 1956-01-10 14 LONDON, Mon. YORK City, the Third Division "giant-killing" team in last year's Football Association Cup. are drawn at home against the favourites. Sundcrland, in the fourth round of the current competition. On Saturday York City won through the third round by upsetting Swansea of Div. TwoReuter - 192 words
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Article28 1956-01-10 14 IPOH. Mon.— Cheni J trounced a ten-man I by 11-0 In a Senior key league tie on the padanj day. They led 3-028 words
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272 1956-01-10 14 CINOAPORE Cricket Club "B" i beat the Blnck.? by 14 points (goal, three tiieM to nil in a rousing rugger match on the Singapore padan? yesterday. Although beaten, the Blacks put up a fine all-round performance and often made daring breakthroughs. But the272 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous37 1956-01-10 14 SOCCER Tamil Festival knockout tournament (Final) Indian Recreation Club v Indian Gymkhana. Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m. RUGGER FARELF Ruiisrr Cup semi-final: R.E.M.E. v District Sljtnal Regiment, Princess Mary Barracks. HOCKEY Singapore trial: S.H.A. v Coaches XI, padanc.37 words
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