The Straits Times, 18 January 1956
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Title Section33 1956-01-18 1 A'v E'n'A t r El n»vrt^i c T t?iPj*rv j rE J n s v a v itc ixceeds ts\ pop The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1956. 15 CENTS.33 words
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Article634 1956-01-18 1 The success of the Tengku's talks in London hinges on defence and finance RAHMAN IS CONFIDENT 'If possible' proviso is the key From LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON, Tuesday. •TOO SIKJECTS defence and financial will call for most negotiation ;s hot ween Tengku Abdul Rahman's mission and the Colonial634 words
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Article339 1956-01-18 1 HUTTON retd. (with back trouble) 39 LEN gives up first class CRICKET LONDON, Tues. Len Hutton has retired from first-class cricket. Hutton, one of the greatest batsmen in the history of English cricket, announced his retirement today after consulting his medical adviser. He is 39. Trouble with his backReuter - 339 words
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Article36 1956-01-18 1 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The 10,200,000 shares of Ford Motor Company stock being offered to the public tomorrow will be on offer at a price of U. 5.564.50 (about $193.50) a share, it was announced today.—Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article168 1956-01-18 1 Tappers get warning IPOH, Tuesday. rpHE Federation's 320,000 rubber estate workers have •I been warned to expect a cut in their wages for the first quarter of this year. During January, February. and March the workers will earn $56,000 a day less than they earned during168 words
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Article15 1956-01-18 1 BANGKOK, Tues. siam has decided to recognise the Sudan as an independent country ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article51 1956-01-18 1 GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador. Tues. An earthquake destroyed 10 houses in the town of Portoviejo. in the province of Manabi, according to official reports reaching here last night. Other reports said the earthquake was also felt in Esmeraldas, in Ecuador, and In Ipiales, in the southern region of Colombia.—UP - 51 words
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Article32 1956-01-18 1 ROME, Tues.— Mr. Juscelino Kubitsahek, President-elect of Brazil, arrived here today by plane from Germany for an official three-day visit in the course of his tour of Europe. —Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article27 1956-01-18 1 Representatives of nine seamen's unions, meeting in Singapore last night, decided to form a Seamen's Council under the leadership of the Singapore Trade Union Congress.27 words
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Article206 1956-01-18 1 Not serious, but he needs a rest rE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, was admitted to Singapore General Hospital yesterday afternoon. But Professor O- A Ransome. who is attending him said last night that Mr. Marshall is not serlHowever no visitors will be aUowod to see him206 words
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Article, Illustration28 1956-01-18 1 ~iimi ßut father says: 'Everyone should mix and marry whom they want' www- THE TENGKU AND SANDRA radio picture from London.28 words
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Article174 1956-01-18 1 rE ANNOUNCEMENT in the Straits Times that Tengku Osman. 23-year-old grandson of the Sultan of Johore, and Sandra Redman. 17, of London, were to marry, came as a "complete surprise" to the Royal household in Johore Bahru. a palace spokesman said yesterday. In174 words
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Article109 1956-01-18 1 PEEP AT NUDES (20 cents) STOPPED POLICE last night raided ■I two amusement stalls in Geylang Road, Singapore, and seized four slot machines showing films of nude women. Both stalls, one opposite Lorong 3, and the other near the junction of Lim Ah Woo Road, were crowded with patrons when109 words
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Article55 1956-01-18 1 QUEBEC CITY. Tues. A twin-engined airliner crashed in flames in the Quebec wilderness early today, killing four of the 14 people aboard. A spokesman for Quebecair. a small airline that operates between Quebec City and points on both shores of the St. Lawrence River, saidUP - 55 words
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Article40 1956-01-18 1 NEW YORK, Tues.— Prince Pierre, father of Prince Rainier of Monaco, who is to marry film star Grace Kelly soon, said here today: "I wish I were a young man and in a position to get engaged."— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article26 1956-01-18 1 BONN. Tues.- -Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor, has decided on medical advice to cancel an intended holiday In the Canary Islands.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article78 1956-01-18 1 Jewel gang pull off $3,800 haul k N all-Indian three-man J\ gang of robbers the first operating in Singapore for many years robbed a teacher's family m Lorong 105, Changi Road, of $3,700 worth of jewellery on Monday afternoon. One of the gang carried a revolver. The teacher's wife, Kanthimathi,78 words
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Article360 1956-01-18 1 Dock strike goes on "VINE thousand Singapore Naval Base workers who went on strike yesterday have decided to stay out indefinitely. The strike was called by the men's union to protest against the eviction of two families from their dockyard quarters. The union's decision to prolong the one-day strike followed360 words
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Article43 1956-01-18 1 TENGKU IN BED WITH COLD LONDON. Tues.— Ten«~ ku Abdul Rahman took to his bed this afternoon with feverish cold. "I have si»t to be op tomorrow for the conference. 1 am sure 1 shall be all right," he said.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article30 1956-01-18 1 PHNOM PENH, (Cambodia), Tues.— The new Indian chairman of the International Control Commission, Gen. C. N. Das, arrived here today. He will replace Gen. P. N. Kirpal. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement22 1956-01-18 1 Sod ern R Rigsi h g s ff. Distinction Every occasion. P. H. HENDRY, Jeweller* •ih Bridge Road, WOKE K. UMPUH. FEE22 words
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Article80 1956-01-18 2 Crackers: Arrests in Japan FIREWORKS IN 'CANDY' BOXES TOKYO. Tues. THE Customs today announced the arrest of M ivuni Morizaki, 37, and Akira Hata. 26, two members of a tradine company accused of attempting to avoid Singapore restrictions on the import of Ja-panese-made sand crackrrv Tin' restrictions were imposed followingReuter - 80 words
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84 1956-01-18 2 LONDON, Tues.— Rear Admiral G A Thring, formerly Deputy Chief-of-StaiT to the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, has been appointed Flag Officer. Malayan Area, the Admiralty announced. He succeeds Rear Admiral E. H Shattock. Rear Admiral Thring, who is 52, goes to his new post in May.Reuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration292 1956-01-18 2 ROYAL OPENING SUGGESTED FOR PROPOSED EXTENSION TO STUDENTS' HALL TENGKU SAYS 'YES' TO $382,500 LONDON HOUSE PURCHASE PLAN From LESLIE HOFFMAN LONDON, Tuesday. pRINCESS Margaret may have a date with Malaya later this year though she doesn't know it. She will probably be invited to open292 words
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Article65 1956-01-18 2 NEW YORK, Tues.— The average American male is getting bigger all the time the International Association of Clothing Designers report, on the basis of clothing sizes over the past 25 years. The designers. meeting here, said that 25 years ago the average American male woreReuter - 65 words
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Article63 1956-01-18 2 BRISTOL. Tues. Policemen who sang boisterous songs in a bar at their annual dance have been accused by their Chief Constable. Mr. Norman Frost, of "oafish and uncouth behaviour." In a general order to his 700-strong force. Mr. Frost said the dance was marred by thisReuter - 63 words
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246 1956-01-18 2 LONDON, Tues. Viscount St. David, 37-year-old peer who vanished from his home six weeks ago. is back in England after a fri^ to Africa as a threepence-a-week seaman. He said he made the voyage in the 10,000-ton iron oreReuter - 246 words
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Article70 1956-01-18 2 COLOMBO. Tues. CEYLON'S Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. A. Ratnayake. suggested today that all Buddhist nations unite to use their Influence on the bis powers of the world to secure lasting peace. He asked the Premier, Sir John Kotelawala, to call a conference ofUP - 70 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-01-18 2 PIU.MDLNI EISENHOWER look* a picture of health as he sits in the sun at Key West, Florida, watching a softball came between newspapermen and secret service agents. Dr. Howard Snyder said the President's regime of rest, relaxation and mild outdoor exercise has worked well.AP - 52 words
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Article120 1956-01-18 2 Dock strike crisis in Australia MELBOURNE. Tues. rpHE Federal Government is 1 expected to take swift emergency action if dock workers do not withdraw their threat of a nationwide strike timed to begin next Saturday. In Sydney and Melbourne today, waterside workers at four-hour meetings agreed to the stoppage. TheReuter - 120 words
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Article31 1956-01-18 2 MOSCOW. Tues.— Professor Mikhail Shatelen. pioneer of Russian electrification, has been awarded the Order of Lenin and the title "Hero of Socialist Labour" on his 90th birthday.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article173 1956-01-18 2 ON GUARD SLOGAN FOR ASIA IN 1956 here today to discu&T fensive and SU pZ* courses of action »Vj might be taken Ml event ot aggressi' South-East Asia 7* In his official addr*. welcome, the w e r a Defence Minister Sir pV* Mcßride, said the L£ would consider reportsReuter - 173 words
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Article35 1956-01-18 2 PARIS. Tues.-A Or- 1 trapeze artist. It man, known as Her.ia:= I more than 30 feet I g death while perform^ dangerous act par! I his wife at a cir I Reuter. fReuter - 35 words
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Article153 1956-01-18 2 LONDON. Tues. It was a grand day yesterday for engine driver Tom Collins. He had another railwayman to talk to— the first in seven months. It was fine for Driver Joe Thurgar too. Like Tom, he has been "in Coventry" since the strike153 words
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Advertisement79 1956-01-18 2 Here is the ideal gift for any man Gillette Superspeed Shaving. It's the world's finest shaving system. It's smooth, easy, luxurious. JSp Give him a Gillette Rocket Razor Set. il^ He'll thank you —every day for yean b\ b^^^^B Bsk_3B3 Th* Rocket Sti to 'tally ixdtt*t prtstif «uh a quick-action79 words
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251 1956-01-18 3 DEATH TO NEHRU CRY BOMBAY RIOTERS BOMBAY, Tuesday. pOLICE here opened fire three times today on lhou>ands of Indian demonstrators who thronged parts of the city carrying black flajjs inscription Death to Nehru." re .set on fire and stoned m industrial re crowds demonstrating against the his decision to put251 words
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Article29 1956-01-18 3 MW YORK, Tues. The JS. ambassador to Italy, «s. Clare Boothe Luce, broke terday when she fcPPed and fell in the bath l; N\w York apartment29 words
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Article77 1956-01-18 3 Woman shot in back at cinema GLASGOW, Tues. A YOUNG woman was shot in the back while sitting in a newsreel cinema here last night. Cinema attendants rushed to her side as she slumped in her seat, and an ambulance took her to hospital, where she was reported to beReuter - 77 words
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Article65 1956-01-18 3 CHICAGO, Tues. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's name was entered as a candidate yesterday in the Illinois Republican presidential primary. As in 1952, his name was entered by Mr. L. Daly, of Chicago, in 1952, Gen. MacArthur quickly withdrew his name. Mr. Daly said yesterday that heReuter - 65 words
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166 1956-01-18 3 GEORGETOWN. Mass., Tues. —Top secret defence blueprints were found tod;iy in the briefcase of a murdered engineer. The body of Robert H'mmler. 34, was found on Saturday night in a cemetery here. Police said he had been shot twice at close range withUP - 166 words
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Article21 1956-01-18 3 TAIPEH, Tues. A blacklist of all known criminals on Formosa was being drawn up by the police today. U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article172 1956-01-18 3 Long look from air meant goodbye BURIAL SERVICE READ FROM PLANE WASHINGTON, Tues. A STRANGE funeral was conducted on Saturday on a U.S. military plane circling over a small jungle clearing by a river in the wilds of Ecuador. Aboard the plane were the widows of five VS. missionaries, killedUP - 172 words
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Article212 1956-01-18 3 Enter the young Alex set' PRINCESS MARGARET DROPS OUT T ONDON, Tues. lj "Alex" blue-eyed, 19 year -old Princess Alexandra has taken over leadership of London's young high society set. Princess Margaret, 25, has gracefully abdicated in her favour since the end of her romance with Group Captain Peter Townsend.AP - 212 words
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Article129 1956-01-18 3 26,000 miles in year without refuelling WASHINGTON, Tues. America's first atomicpowered submarine travelled 26,231 nautical miles without refuelling in its first year of operation, which ended yesterday. A U.S. Navy report which disclosed this said that other facts which cannot be given for security rea- sons areReuter - 129 words
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Article259 1956-01-18 3 STUBBORN DRIVER TAKES... LONDON, Tues. MAX SIRMAN, an Oxford coach driver, I took a week's holiday yesi terday to go to jail. "I am doing this as a I protest," he said. All be- cause he was accused of i spcedinc It happened when he I259 words
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Article118 1956-01-18 3 ROW OVER 'MOSCOW COWBOYS' MOSCOW, Tues. LAW-ABIDING Russians are complaining bitterly about the problem of juvenile delinquency. Their target are gangs of youths who wear gaudy Western clothes, brawl over girls, assault citizens, damage property and otherwise behave themselves in the manner of Juvenile delinquents the world over. Inactivity TneUP - 118 words
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Article41 1956-01-18 3 TOKYO, Tues.— An American professional wrestler was arrested at a night club last night after a US$l3,OOO jewel robbery at the Imperial Hotel. Police identified the man taken into custody as John Montgomery MacFarland, 30. U.P.UP - 41 words
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Article100 1956-01-18 3 Mr. France backs Socialists PARIS, Tues. Mr. Mendes France's Radical Party today backed a proposal to form a "Republican Front" Government with the Socialists if called upon to do so. The Radical resolution endorsing a similar one approved by the Socialists yesterday has greatly enhanced the chances of a RepublicanReuter - 100 words
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Article44 1956-01-18 3 FRIEDLAND CAMP (West Germany). Tues.— Several hundred waiting women broke down and wept here yesterday when 474 Germans returning from Soviet captivity said they had been told they would be the last large transport of German prisoners to leave Russia. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article30 1956-01-18 3 BIRMINGHAM, Tues. A cafeteria has been installed in Winston Green prison here tne flrst tlme a system of self-service meals has been tried in a British Jail. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article230 1956-01-18 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing middle price of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £95 Funding 4% £91 +3/16 War 3%% «SV4 +1 BANKS Mercantile <£12V) £4 7/16 Eastern (£5) £B>, Chartered (£1) 41/- Hongkong ($125) £96% —'a INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 85/6 Royal 82/7% /9 Prudential230 words
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Article23 1956-01-18 3 LONDON. Jan. 17.—Cash Buyers £812: Sellers £813; Forward Buyers £794; Sellers £794 H; Settlement £812. Turnover ajn. 265 tons, p.m. 100 tons.23 words
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Article28 1956-01-18 3 LONDON. Jan. 17.—Spot 32>-id.. Feb. 32'4d., Mar. 325, d., Apr.-June 32V4d., July-Sept. 30% d.. Oct.Dec. 29' 4d.. Jan. c.l.f. 32',d., Peb c.l.f. 32.d. Tone: Steady after easy.28 words
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Article170 1956-01-18 3 'That's biggest hazard to marriage* he has odds all figured out LONDON, Tuesday. A MATRIMONIAL expert reported today that the A biggest hazard to marriage in Britain is the six-year itch. I Mr. John Wallis, a member of the British Marriage Guidance Council, said the sixth yearAP - 170 words
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Article60 1956-01-18 3 LONDON, Tues.— Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, chief Indian delegate to the United Nations, who has been ill with appendicitis for the past week in London, left today to continue his flight home to In* dia. His doctors said he had made good progress, had60 words
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Advertisement318 1956-01-18 3 Order >i^^^^^^^ Now MADE BY COLD STORAGE BAKERIES SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG look/ ma CON 0 M I C A L sRILLO O\J i dU j \i I STEEL WOOL WAT MoiiioFi 0 t «j '«•<««*«• it*. Ira ARCADE BUILDING RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE P. O. BOX 393 h B^." 0318 words
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Article393 1956-01-18 4 NO CHARGE, NO PLEA: TWO JAILED Magistrate: 'Pirate taxit? Six months' lIHTHIN an interval of a few hours a Singapore magistrate. Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, yesterday convicted two men twice each time without formal charges being made against them. Tan Peng Kwang and Llm Ah Seng were originally reduced before393 words
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Article65 1956-01-18 4 $3,000 for only 60,000 words KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Union of International Associations offers a prize of $3,000 for the best essay on International non-govern-mental co-operation. The competition is open to people of all countries. Essays must not exceed 60,000 words and may be written ln English or French. Entries65 words
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Article27 1956-01-18 4 A labourer, Wong Ah Roo, 30. was killed when he fell Into a hatch of the Agamemnon in the Singapore wharf while at work yesterday.27 words
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Article, Illustration84 1956-01-18 4 A stream of light from the balcony will spotlight Miss Marlowe in the centre of the hall and seats will be arranged round her. An architect's impression of the new seating arrangements is shown above. Straits Times picture. SPECIAL seating arrangements (or 740 people84 words
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Article191 1956-01-18 4 ALTHOUGH it is the second largest port in the British Commonwealth, Singapore has only one Port Chaplain. He is without sea transport of his own. And he is overworked. The Singapore branch of the Missions to Seamen has therefore decided to give the191 words
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308 1956-01-18 4 i MERGER? Mr. M HAS SICK-BED SAY By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN fOMMUNISM stands between a Singapore Labour Front People's Action Party merger. Mr. David Marshall, whQ told me this from his sick-bed yesterday, emphatically denied that the Front was308 words
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Article127 1956-01-18 4 THE Singapore Governing H can reserve every one i the parking spaces in press Place for the elusive use of its own ncials if It wants to-uj nobody can do anythja about it. Yesterday a Straits TUbh reader cpmplained that i number of parking127 words
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Article28 1956-01-18 4 The Straits Chinese Bs: Association. Singapore, it give a Chinese dinner J honour of the Governors; Robert BlacV, at the Cap* Restaurant on Feb 1828 words
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Article198 1956-01-18 4 It's solved at last a pay clerk's mistake A SINGAPORE woman, Madam Chua Ah Gee, whose daughter was hang- < d by the Japanese in 1944 :or helping the British Army, was surprised to find her pension cut by half last month. A man and198 words
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Article370 1956-01-18 4 PROVIDENT FUND BOARD ANSWERS CRITIC: 'A ST MI' HAS TO BE MADE SOME TIME CHAIRMAN of the Central Provident Fund Board, Mr. E. L. Peake, yesterday challenged a claim that the Provident Fund scheme has been introduced in Singapore 25 years too soon.370 words
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Article24 1956-01-18 4 A civil v. wick Plone< I sively by the I I ya for the arrived in f day on a I24 words
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Article19 1956-01-18 4 The Indian in Malaya. don. will hold a I Bharat Bl Drive. Slnga] rt>r public Day.19 words
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Article18 1956-01-18 4 A thief stole etcarettej gold rlnga ln ifM $100 from a Koo Chye Road, SingaP night.18 words
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Advertisement403 1956-01-18 4 Ifr here/ THE 1956 FORD for 1956 Ford brings you many important advances in fine car motoring including the exclusive new concept in passenger safety— Lifeguard design steering wheel. The Customline Town Sedan is one of the most distinguished, most comfortable of all 4-door sedans. Low and roomy, it's offered403 words
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Article146 1956-01-18 5 INDOORS BY IV QBDEB-Aim re 'S ALL QUIET IN KAJANG fOCGHEST CLAMP SINCE NOTORIOUS 'BEARDED TERROR' DAYS From TAN YEW BEE KAJANG, Tuesday. fcNEMAS closed early and shops and restau;m ts put up their shutters when Kajang's -five a.m. curfew began last night. Only sounds146 words
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Article31 1956-01-18 5 Denies confining woman A Eurasian, Michael was charged in yesterday with ..:ully confined a Tan, in a house ihru Road between Dec. 1 and 9 p.m. pleaded not guilty (lowed bail.31 words
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Article28 1956-01-18 5 Mr. Noel Sissons. managing director of Sissons Brothers Co. Ltd., paint manufacturers, will arrive in Singapore by air on Sunday during a South-East Asia tour.28 words
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Article, Illustration66 1956-01-18 5 Windmill girl to wed Malayan policeman T<WENTY IEAR OLD Windmill girl Carol Logan who will exchange the West End stage this year for a home in Malaya. She is to fly out to marry Mr. John Roskams, 30, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Roskams Is on66 words
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198 1956-01-18 5 II the police that had kidnapped him then told tory in court just drove me r to a Chinese rriaer Street that m order to settle a ate, and I was ;Ued by them." Ua» Book Soon, a 28- ;-d Singapore blacstifying against198 words
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Article267 1956-01-18 5 PERIL TO ATTAP HUTS WARNING SINGAPORE'S Fire Chief, Mr. J. Angus, yesterday warned villagers that unless they took quick steps to form their own fire-fighting squads thousands of attap huts might be wiped out by fire. He said: "The attap huts are so closely built267 words
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Article95 1956-01-18 5 IPOH. Tues. rpERRORISTS made an 1 unsuccessful bid last night to blow up the main railway line between Tapah Road and Temoh, about 30 miles south of Ipoh. It was the third such attempt in Perak in the last six weeks. Just before95 words
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Article22 1956-01-18 5 me of Walt Dis- -•>. ill be shown at i-:nema, Singam. tomorrow in Singapore Family ociation. Admissl.22 words
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213 1956-01-18 5 IF you want a second- hand car cheap, now is the time to get one. The dealers will give you royal treatment. "Anything to relieve the monotony of a dead market," said one dealer in Penhas Road, Singapore. Pirate taxis And yet213 words
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154 1956-01-18 5 'NO-SACK' CLAUSE GETS SIX THE SACK first strike this year has ended in a flop. The six employees of the Lee Radio Service in Tlong Bahru Road, who went on a lightning strike last Saturday, have now been sacked. The owner of the firm, Mr. Lee Tiang Fan, said he154 words
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Article51 1956-01-18 5 A fourth man is to be charged in court today In connection with the murder of a 19-year-old Singapore girl, Juayah blnte Salleh. who was found stabbed in Aljunicd Road on Jan. 4. He is a 30-year-old Malay driver. He was arrested yesterday morning In Cecil51 words
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Miscellaneous282 1956-01-18 5 GARRICK: Swarga Seem REX: Illegal— ll, 1.45, 4. 6.30. (Telegu)— l.ls 6.30, 9.15; Tel. 9.30: Tel. *****. ***** PAVILION: The Purple Plain— o-. M ,i,, nf4 Br „c 1.<5. 4. 6.45. 9.30; Tel. 6903. 3.30, 7, 9.30. Tel. *****. 3 615 9 15. *fe\. *****. CATHAY: The Tender Trap— DIAMOND:282 words
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Article203 1956-01-18 6 10 Word* $10 (minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the 'Malay Mail' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. DON'T sell your dog because you cannot cope with doggy smells around the house. Buy a bottle of Air- wick. I AM WEARINO a pair ol Veldtschoen shoes.203 words
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Obituary72 1956-01-18 6 tt Wori, %U (minimum). MR. P. U B. ALWIS, Jeweller, Formerly of Middle Road, Singapore, passed away peacefully at 387. Trincomalee Street. Kandy, Ceylon, on 16.1 56. Deeply regretted LITTLE: At Perth West Australia on 14th January. Mrs. B. M. Little, aged 76, widow of the late D. S.72 words
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548 1956-01-18 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Jan. 18, 1956. Setting The Date Political prophets who have already crowned with success the merdeka mission to London probably are in no danger of losing their reputation. Never has there been a broader or straighter road from dependent status to self-government and independence as548 words
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Article294 1956-01-18 6 When the Commission on the Reorganisation of the Indian States issued its report suggesting a reduction from 27 to 16, the Indian Home Ministry sent instructions to State Governments warning them against possible disturbances. The strongest reactions to the Commission's proposals have come from Bombay, the scene now294 words
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Article276 1956-01-18 6 Singapore's Education Minister does not appear to have returned from his visit to Hongkong's schools with any new ideas, unless we are expected to be impressed by a proposal that girls should be taught domestic science and typewriting. Indeed, it would have been surprising if Mr. Chew276 words
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906 1956-01-18 6 Malayanisation will not be a thorny issue at the 'Merdeka' conference The probable achievements of the "Merdeka" mission to London are here discussed by HARRY MILLER. The Mis- sion's talks begin today. fTHE "Merdeka" Mis- sion is expected to return next month with an internal and external defence agreement with906 words
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317 1956-01-18 6 IT IS a widely accepted principle of modern speech-training in the United Kingdom that, in general, provincial dialects should not be ironed out except inasmuch as they either produce harsh or unpleasant sounds or obscure the clarity of meanlng.317 words
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Letter182 1956-01-18 6 IN a letter criticising the rules and regulations of the Central Provident Fund, for which the Government Is responsible, "E.G.S.'' makes a most unfair assumption against a loyal and hard working staff whose duty it is to administer the fund. He asserts that he knows182 words
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356 1956-01-18 6 1 REGRET to note that in spite of the many complaints about the Inefficient services of Malayan Railways the O.M.R. has remained dumb. To make things more unpalatable we must now pay more. As a regular passenger between Ipoh and356 words
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Letter46 1956-01-18 6 1 ENDORSE your comment that the fare Increases announced by the Railway Administration will be a shock to travellers. Your statement as to the Indifferent service meted out to passengers who cannot afford to travel first class is very true. The Ma-46 words
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Letter153 1956-01-18 6 WANTED— A MALAY VERSION riTHE Religious Section of UMNO, Singapore Division, expresses its dissatisfaction with the Singapore Government, which has recently issued a bill in the English language- only in connection with the law of the Religious Court. Although the official language, at present, in Singapore is English, with the153 words
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Advertisement699 1956-01-18 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 1$ Wot4m $19 (minimum). KASIAH SUNDRAM: Mr. and Mrs. T. Raslah OMR Office cordially Invite friends and relations to the wedding of their daughter Rasapoorany and Mr. 8- Selvaratnam cX'Ray Dept., Colombo), on Monday. January 23rd at 10 a.m. Poylttl. Neervely. SITUATIONS VACANT M 0 *ord t U699 words
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Advertisement25 1956-01-18 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY Travel in Safety and Comfort AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS FOAM LATEX MATTRESSES PROVIDED IN ALL FIRST AND SECOND CLASS SLEEPING COACHES25 words
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Advertisement108 1956-01-18 6 ms£d>.C.. <(j> R€FWGZRATOK S pore O P. List Price less 5% for CASH $478 Hire Purchase 12 Monthly Payments of 41.50 24 Monthly Payments of \avertisement o/THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO Representing THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO I Enioy ih* pl*4iurk( of kh» »ctu«l cin«m< tt your own Som* W opcttUd ((lily108 words
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Article159 1956-01-18 7 ii-OULD you like to take a slow »>oat t0 France with an American economist, a pretty French school tcarhor and a French Army lieu'cnant? Pare looking for crow In Singapore to fan with them in a 42--cutt« which U a the boat which159 words
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106 1956-01-18 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The chairman of the Selangor of the Labour Party Mr, Tan Tuan Boon today cabled to ask Id: Stan Awbery, a Labour IP, to take up ir the House c: Commons the complaints t! the people of Semenyih M village.106 words
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Article76 1956-01-18 7 Squatters saved from fire JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. QUICK action by a military fire unit and the local fire brigade last night prevented a squatter area In the heart of the town going up in flames. Shortly after 7 £.m. a building in Kampong Pahang caught fire and was gutted. The76 words
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378 1956-01-18 7 MOTIVE MYSTIFIES CORONER IN MURDER OF 'GIRL WHOM EVERYBODY LOVED' $10,000 REWARD— BUT VILLAGE IS SILENT THE Singapore inquest on a nine-year-old girl who was choked to death by a handful of mud pushed into her mouth and nostrils, could nnd no motive378 words
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Article191 1956-01-18 7 ABOUT 800 workers employed by the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (N.A.A.F.1.) in Singapore want more pay and better conditions. They hav e submitted 16 demands to the NAAFI Supervisor, Mr. R. W. Meyers, through the Singapore Commercial and Industrial Workers' Union. Mr.191 words
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81 1956-01-18 7 rbeat the Chinese New Year seasonal Increase in petty crimes, Singapore police have detailed allday and night foot patrols in the more densely populated areas of th e island. Special coverage is being given to all the areas which in the past showed records81 words
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Article33 1956-01-18 7 Mr. F. Batlha has been elected president of the Singapore Theosophlcal Society for this year with Miss Margaret Flinter as vice-presi-dent, Mr. Chan Chim Urn secretary and Mr. Charlie Lee treasurer.33 words
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Article58 1956-01-18 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Government announced today that there will be no restriction of the amount of replanting or new planting which can be carried put under the rubber replanting; scheme this year. It had been previously stated that a ceillnp might be necessary to avoid any58 words
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Article59 1956-01-18 7 Two officers of the Singapore Social Welfare Department will leave at the end of this month for advance training In Ceylon. They are Mr. Kenneth Toh and Mr. Tang Chee Yuen who will take a three-month study course in industrial and town organisations at the59 words
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Article, Illustration58 1956-01-18 7 Wedding with a $100,000 sparkle when millionaire's son takes a bride A RADIANT bride. Miss Quah Cheng Cheok, feeds the bridegroom, Mr. Saw Eng Kirn, eldest son of Penanjr rubber millionaire, Mr. Saw Choo Theng, a piece of cake at their wedding reception. It was Penang's grandest wedding of the58 words
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Article, Illustration241 1956-01-18 7 'Give in or face the music' LEAFLET WARNING TO 1,000 REDS JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. A HUGE psychological war has been launched on Johore's 1.000 hard core terrorists. Since the end of the Baling talks more than 3.000.000 "give up or die" leaflets have been showered on bandit hideouts. Another 2,000.000241 words
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Article80 1956-01-18 7 Fifteen students in the Federation and Singapore have been awarded scholarships by the Indian Scholarship Fund Committee for study in secondary schools In Malaya. They are Gurmit 9lngh (Penang) Mohamed Shariff (Klang), V O. Siva Prasad (Kluang), S. F. Jeyaraj (Batu Gaiah), Krishnavanee (Taipin'g), K. subramaniam80 words
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Article46 1956-01-18 7 Singapore doctors, dentists and chemists have been Invited by the Blood Transfusion Service to set an example to the people by giving blood at a special Sunday session at the General Hospital blood centre on Jan. 29 from 9 a.m. to noon.46 words
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Article, Illustration31 1956-01-18 7 CLOSE-UP OF THE $100,000 GEMS THE BRIDE wore jewellery worth $100,000. She also received as wedding gifts jewellery worth $40,000 and 130,000 in cheques from her new in-laws. Straits Times pictures.31 words
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68 1956-01-18 7 Oh, such a shock for all three... KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A PLATOON commander and a company commander of the Ist. Royal Lincolnshires while out on reconnaissance in the Temerloh district of Pahang yesterday, came face to face with a terrorist as they were turning a corner. The platoon commander and68 words
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Article32 1956-01-18 7 The inaugural meeting of the Singapore Insurance C o m panles' Employees' Union will be held at the Post and Telegraph Union Hall. Serangoon Road, at 10 a.m. on Sunday.32 words
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Article28 1956-01-18 7 The Federation of Boys' Clubs, Singapore, will hold a flag day on Jan. 28 to raise funds for its work among under-privileged youth In the Colony.28 words
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Article356 1956-01-18 7 Money pours in from the whole country to help 3 in distress MONEY continued to flow into the Straits Times yesterday for the three Singapore people whose stories have touched the hearts of readers all over Malaya. CASE NO. I: A cheque for $1 100356 words
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Article54 1956-01-18 7 MALACCA. Tues. Malay businessmen last night floated the first Malay transport company in the Settlement. To be known as the Malay General Transport Company. Malacca, it will start, with a capital of $30. 000 and a fleet of 12 taxis. The company also plans to operate54 words
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Advertisement132 1956-01-18 7 WARN I NG TO ALL SALES ME N YOU CAN'T SELL A SAUSAGE IF YOU ARE A BUNDLE OF NERVES TAKE RELAXA-TABS V"'ll tind a ource of •Solute relaxation and f^l J^^^. otl »n? calm by taking V "LAX A -TABS— they being jgf"^ Jz ""•"Inc., and tranquility to (f132 words
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Advertisement165 1956-01-18 7 Are you the *One Quiet Beer type Included in this group are philosophers, thinkers and bachelors with more than enough time on their hands. They demand a beer conducive to good conversation and satiifying to the palate J.. For normal growth jOK^ and development W> mff i Ensure consistent and165 words
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Miscellaneous140 1956-01-18 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: (From 7-30 p.m. on Jan. 16 to 7.30 a.m on Jan. 17) Singapore 72 degrees, Penang 72, Kota Bharu 73, Kuala Lumpur 71, Ipoh 69, Kuantan 67. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (Prom 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 17) Singapore 86, Penang 86, Kota Bharu 83. Kuala140 words
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609 1956-01-18 8 PJ. JOSHUA - PJ. JOSHUA STC i««ul»y! Should driver get more than skilled worker? By TELEGRAPHED information from Australia was produced yesterday at the Court of Inquiry in Singapore set up to investigate the Singapore Traction Company dispute. The telegram, which came from the personal609 words
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201 1956-01-18 8 SUBVERSIVE ELEMENTS SUBDUED JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. THE Johore Police have kept major crimes In the state to a minimum during the past year, said Mr. Justice Storr in the Johore Bahru High Court toHe said the Security Forces, the police, including Specials. Auxiliaries and201 words
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Article52 1956-01-18 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Communist pamphlets were scattered yesterday at one of the gates of Ulu Choh new village in the Johore Bahru district and in Pekan Nanas on Sunday night. The court ruled that only the three benefits stated by Mr. Lee should be taken into account. Mr.52 words
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Article193 1956-01-18 8 Orders flow in for new Suyin novel SINGAPORE bookshops are already placing orders with the London publishers for Han Suyin's new novel about Malaya, anticipating a big demand for it. Negotiations are taking place for a simultaneous release in Malaya and London of the book, entitled193 words
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Advertisement171 1956-01-18 8 I LLOYD TRIEST1NO TO L I HONGKONG *|J SPECIALLY REDUCED ROUND-VOYAGE FARES |t SPORE HONCKONC SPORE I j) PEP. ARR. PEP. ARR. hi •ASIA" 21/2 25/2 27/2 1/3 Ljj "VICTORIA" 22/3 26/3 28/3 31/3 Ml •ASIA" 21/4 25/4 27/4 30/4 El •VICTORIA" 22/5 26/5 28/5 1/6 ffiv ?§J EUROPE I171 words
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Advertisement173 1956-01-18 8 THIS ma *kf ~^^^r^ ~:v^j feJN IN AN ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMMt. SUPPORTED BY CEASAR VELASCO HIS BAND I TWO NEW ACTS FROM AUSTRALIA THE SENSATIONAL "DUO PERRARDS and REG THROPE FAREWELL PERFORMANCES FOR X DAYS ONLY HAPPY WORLD STADIUM ON SATURDAY SUNDAY JAN 21 22 At 7 p.m. AND 9.30173 words
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Miscellaneous496 1956-01-18 8 House; 10.00 The Goon Show: 10.30 Dance Music; 11.00 Close. RADIO MALAYA (•Programmes thus marked ran be I received by listener* in Malacca). Short wmve 49 and 62m. Medium SINGAPORE wmve 476 m., 343. 366 m. and 2»7m. (Short wa ve 62m. Medium w»*e J A.M. 8.57 and 1108 Engtah496 words
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Article, Illustration1598 1956-01-18 9 1 Lily that flourished 1 an moral dunghill THROUGH the streets of Paris one day in 1792, wound a procession that struck a chill of horror even into the bloody saturnalia of the French Revolution. Ahead came a boy and anDaily Mirror - 1,598 words
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Advertisement120 1956-01-18 9 i /Aft j^ **t FKEE of CHARGE ONE MINIATURE TO |R e bottle porchntd from NOW till t h February, 1956. [RRAVALLO'S TONIC Ideal StntMonal j( ls fur I rvrfibodg protection/ V PORTABLE Typewriter DUNCAN ROBERTS »:binson »o X t.i mat co in OWIX I 81 JWLS 17 JWLS QJ120 words
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Advertisement89 1956-01-18 9 L00k... AT THE WORLD WITH CLEAR, BRILLIANT, BEAUTIFUL EYES THE DAILY USE OF JUST A FEW PROPS OF $|1M EYE-MO DOES WONDERS FOR YOUR EYES I Cncigciic O H.V. engine with ii 5 phenomenal ecor...my. ...ana no other l 7ooift.ofe».iy.Kce».Me g light-van makes I t *ZU~ T«lc«€opic Re«r Shock A^orbcrv89 words
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Miscellaneous113 1956-01-18 9 Rex Morgan* 31.D. Keeping confidence V.MAT X.IMP OP m rP B r ->6.N'S ORDE2S.' J^HOGWASH.' JUST NO, YOU WONT.' YOU c/UST DO>iT KNOW «(.M IS QUOTE "150 NiOT hayS J VWUT UNTIL RE* MOft- I TOLD YOU THAT I'VE NEVER KEf" COUP*WELL, I'D BcTTEK B£^^^ THAT NOT SEE I L113 words
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Article144 1956-01-18 10 MELBOURNE, Tues. investments displayed a strong undertone with rises well spread throughout the list and several sharp movements on the stock Exchange today. In minings Consol Zinc dropped 4s. 3d. and other silver loads also tended to ease. Oil Search was active and lower while other oils were144 words
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Article88 1956-01-18 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Ex--1 chance: noon prices per picul yesterday were:— Copra: quiet; January $27 buyers, $27 sellers; February $27 H buyers, $27% sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $39% sellers; drum $42 sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $138, Sarawak $137 (both down $2), special Sarawak black $98 (unchanged)88 words
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368 1956-01-18 10 RUBBER, TIN PRICES CRACK SHARPLY ON DROP IN ORDERS By Our Market Correspondent DOTH rubber and tin fell sharply in price in Singapore yesterday, influenced by overseas markets which eased overnight in face of lack of demand. Rubber cracked by 4i cents to close on an uncertain tone at $l.lli,368 words
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Article265 1956-01-18 10 I The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "There was a note of hesitancy in all sections of the local share market and prices tended to ease.' Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser and Neave ords. $1.81 (and overnight). Gammon $2.60; W Hammer $2,824265 words
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Article137 1956-01-18 10 February first grade rubber buyers t.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1,114 per lb., down 4% cents on Monday'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 1114, sellers 111%; No 1 R.S.S. February buyers 1114.137 words
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Article143 1956-01-18 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks AaaoclaUon made the following changes In its rates to merchants on Monday (all quotations to $100):— New York: buying air mall; T.T. 33, O.D 33 V 90 days 33 5 6 credit bills', 33 S trade bills. Canada: buying air mall; TT. 33. O.D.143 words
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Article35 1956-01-18 10 The following December rubber crops are notified:— Ayer Panas 90,000 lb; Glenealy 88.700 lb; Kluang 63,500 lb; Pa Jam 118,500 ib Talisman 31.800 fc Teluk Anson 57,842 lb; and Ulu Benut 48,575 lb.35 words
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Article12 1956-01-18 10 official"^, lb. (down > TIN: picui (dov, h COPRA Picul Up12 words
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Article41 1956-01-18 10 Ship* lying aion» s u pore Harbou- expected tod^ Banka 4.0 San of Perth 6 7 Benvrarkle' Adrastus 15 16 Lalandia 19 20 6. Latwul N Clover 21 22 Blblgo 25 20 29.30. Melamr Somali 38, R i a;: Sow"'"41 words
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Advertisement745 1956-01-18 10 NOTICES SWEE LEE COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE OF REMOVAL 18th January 1956. We wish to announce that we have to-day removed from No. 50, Robinson Road to our new office at No. 4, Telok Ayer Street. Singapore. Telephone Nos. 6361 and *****. SWEE LEE COMPANY, LIMITED, LEE LAM SENG Manager. ESTATE745 words
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Advertisement676 1956-01-18 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MINISTRY OF COMMERCE ft INDUSTRY: (a) REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION. Salary Scale $1,100 40A 1260 p.m. plus variable allowance. Appointment will be to permanent establishment preceded by one year's probation. Duties: (1) General administration of the Co-operative Development Division (11) Administration of the Co-operative Societies676 words
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Advertisement859 1956-01-18 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO APPLICATIONS are Invited for the following posts In the Irrigation Office, Public Works Department, Jesselton, North Borneo. (a) Deputy AsftWtant Engineer Salary Scale $504 z 21 $630 per month. (b) Technical Assistants Grade n Salary Scale $182 x 14 $336 per month. Particulars of859 words
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Advertisement790 1956-01-18 10 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD, FEDERATION OF MALAYA TENDERS are Invited for the construction of: "EIGHT TYPE 4 QUARTERS AT PANTAI VALLEY, KUALA LUMPUR" C.E.B. registered Class A and B contractors to apply to the Architect, Central Electricity Board, Gombak Lane, Kuala Lumpur with a deposit of $75/--for Drawings.790 words
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Advertisement478 1956-01-18 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from Class "EX" and above contractors at the Office of the State Engineer, Pahang, Kuantan up to 12 noon of the 23rd January, 1956 for the supply of metal from 2ft mile Quarry Ulu Gall Road, Raub for period 1.2.56 to 31.1.57.478 words
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Advertisement471 1956-01-18 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient serv^P FROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTSSailing Arriving San Francisco Spore P. Swet. Pcnsns i O S eha Bakke 10 |an 10 Feb' 16 Feb Elisabeth Bakke 4 Feb 5 Mar 7 Mar Cjertrud Bakke 3 Mar 2 Apr 4 Apr Anna Bakke 7 Apr 7 May 10 May471 words
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Advertisement1091 1956-01-18 11 (Incorporated in Sinonnr.,J> •"••awe S4JBI &S THE BLUE FUNNii LINE &T* <>■<•'' -nt.on to proceed vio other port, Z,* De»t JSSS2 LIVERPOOL. C rNT d A V^T, Oum Soil* p vk» L'oool Glosgow r sr »m Penono r Morseilles Jan 17/18 rnU~i.Homburg- ai /U mm Jan 22/2, 2* Jan 251,091 words
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Advertisement1121 1956-01-18 11 Hit p^^^K^m 1 1 1 IJ ft fTTP^^^M EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA 'or Aden, Part Said. Ganoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen Gothenburg ft 0.10 Spore P. Sham Panong KAMBOOIA In Port 30/20 Jan 21/22 Jan "LALANDtA" 8/8 F.b Nor lo.din, corgo «x 28 Fob/ 2 Mar x) ''SI1,121 words
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Advertisement1012 1956-01-18 11 u uTd7ngTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD T^, 7 r SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) I LINES SAILINGS TO UK. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora p\ Sham Penang BERMACDHUI for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hull GIB 23/24 Jan BENLOMOND tor Avonmouth, London, Newcastle 27/23 Jan 24/27 Jan BENVRACKIE for London, Rotterdam 21 Urn/1,012 words
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Advertisement1251 1956-01-18 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No.: ***** KLLERMAN BUCKNALL KLAVENBSB LINE LONDON. HAY". ROTTERDAM. AHfilLts AN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER and J^r U S 'I' Port. a,,^,,^ Mr o or control ft South and Canoda ond via Colombo Amerlco S M CITY D D PRANC.SV.LLI 5 pore P.1,251 words
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Article, Illustration741 1956-01-18 12 Will they get back to earth? me." Wo«? read on. r~HE little moon men ■I clustered round Teddy uttering soft grunts of surprise. They were certainly very much like him except that they had two long antennae jutting from the tops of their heads. They hardly took any notice of741 words
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Article248 1956-01-18 12 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of our crossword puzzle contest. C. M Mansor, 246 Pajak Song Kapala, Province Wellesley. Julia Steeley, Bekoh Estate, Malacca, C. Panchalmgam, Form IV, Government English School, Port Dickson, Mohammed Rusli bin Hussein, Anderson School, Ipoh, A.248 words
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190 1956-01-18 12 HAVE you ever tried to make a model theatre? This can be great fun. especially if you are clever with your paint box. Find a fairly large cardboard box and cut out a square in the bottom leaving a narrow strip all190 words
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Article52 1956-01-18 12 I WISH I was a little rock A sittin' on a hill, A doin' nothin' all day long But just a sittin' still. I wouldn't eat I wouldn't drink I wouldn't even wash, I'd sit and sit a thousand years And rest myself by gosh. ETHEL52 words
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Article, Illustration337 1956-01-18 12 I HAVE received a very large batch of letters from young readers and I would like you all to know that I am answering them as quickly as possible. Evelyn Moey sent me a stamp to define, I can tell her that it comes from337 words
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Advertisement195 1956-01-18 12 Thanks to yeast-vite i Get back lost vigour and vitality with i Yeast-Vite. Rich in tonic B Vitamins and 'gP=!~HPj^ stimulating caffeine, it works at onct! Also %/^~v*"V^s^^S soothes away headache, neuralgia, nerve 1/Jji^f^r^/xlPl or rheumatic pains. Get some Yeast-Vite 1$ ftjj PI /ihNjr YEAST-VITt fl«^fflEr/>?/ I&HmNG PfCMi'OP Isiß/ TABLETS195 words
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Advertisement30 1956-01-18 12 Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.CC. coupons and a stamped sell addressed envelope. Name Address30 words
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Advertisement120 1956-01-18 12 THE DIAMOND IhKSSSBB^' _i^""\_ SYMBOL OF /M Hffljßßffi* f~^ UNBREAKABLE ■Jiil_F_J^__Hl rfUPCtnl f* I _i_r--" My> C Sole Agents: BARLOW CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Singapore p UHStASON* W.Jh.r that J, chong.«ble or un.ea.onobl. O R cow# tf WMC h fickn«H colds, rheu««'* USEDBVALLTHE WORLD r^tT--^--'ASPRO* tablets are to much In120 words
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Miscellaneous12 1956-01-18 12 C.C.C. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club.12 words
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264 1956-01-18 13 KLUANG, Tuesday. THE Fijians beat South Wales Borderers in their Malaya District FARELF Cup rugby semi-final here today by 29 points (four goals, two tries, penalty) to six (two penalties) In the final on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur the Fl]ians will meet Special264 words
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Article183 1956-01-18 13 Singapore hockey trial teams SINOAPORE Hockey Association will hold a trial on the Singapore Recreation Club ground tomorrow to pick a team to play the Pakistan Navy at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. Trial teams are: Colours: PiUay Morsbergen, AJit Singh; Pennefather, Vellupillal. Hay; Fernandez, Vljlaratnam, Nugent. Sheikh Mansoor, Sum183 words
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Article26 1956-01-18 13 The Ist Bn. F*ji Infantry Regiment will play a friendly rugger match against the Royal Navy on Saturday at H.M.S. Terror ground26 words
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Article32 1956-01-18 13 LAHORE. Tues— M.C.C. had scored 186 for seven wickets at the close today in :eply to Pakistan Universities' first innings total of 256. The match ends tomorrow. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article205 1956-01-18 13 IPOH, Tues. DERAK. last year's finalists, have drawn a first-round bye in the Northern section of the in-ter-state tennis tournament for I the Chua Choon Leong Cup. I The defending champions, Singapore, will meet the winners of the North vs. South zone final in205 words
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Advertisement387 1956-01-18 13 JVSiVVSfHpHi^I BnBHHKaM|^MMH|HHHH|M|| MM ODATION VACANT .V SO rU. txtra. willing share m with garden. r un Dunearn wnrklng girl or ed Apply Box :m'd Apartment shoe Vdah, 1 own Bathr'm i Watsr, (M.S.) Class Catering 11 Coot's. Child taken. Bathr'm atfd. I LJoyd Road, •■■RMSHED BUNGA- Area, 4 miles city.387 words
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Advertisement397 1956-01-18 13 TUITION Word. $S (Min.)-Box SO ct: extra j w£ESfI!. Road Phone 2 "90. i TOORMANS MUSIC STUDIOS Vienna Conservatoire of Music", I Tel- J?**- sln *aP°re-9. j Sole A«n?' Clemen ceau House. B?and«iif w the World s Scandalll PUno Accordion. EnrolSS&p'j? Accordlon dai AB°TJT your FUTURE Send SLik""^™ 0^ to397 words
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Advertisement418 1956-01-18 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 20 Word, ii (Hin.)-Box St ct.. txtra. FOR SALE: Ladles Hair Dressing Business. Well Equipped and in an Excellent Business Centre. Anplv Box. A lOB3 S.T. AMUSEMENT MACHINES nonelectric football machines etc for cheap sale rentel and commission with services Apply British American Automatic Machines Supply Company 144,418 words
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Advertisement429 1956-01-18 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Wurdt (Mim.)—Box SO ctt rxtra A HOME in Australia. Fully furnished house for sale at Avalon Beach about 18 miles from Sydney N. S. W. Four Bedrooms, double Lounge, Dlningroom, two Bathrooms, Garage etc. Magnificent Ocean view. Writ* C. A. Niven Hlghtrees Park Avenue Avalon429 words
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Advertisement455 1956-01-18 13 CLASSIFIED ADS. VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word. SS (Min.)-Box St ctt. extra 1951 VAUXHALL VELOX i $1,850. 1950 Vanguard $1,350, 1948 jStudebaker $1,300. 1948 Morris '8' $1,250. Easy terms arranged. 15 i Hamilton Road 1954 FIAT 1100. 1951 Mayflower. I Standard Vanguard. Singer, Chev- rolete, 1952 Flat 500 cc Station455 words
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Advertisement470 1956-01-18 13 FOR SALE .'0 Word. $S (Min.)-Box St c(t. extra. TJIR 1 SELFED Seedlings for .sale now. Apply Rajaghlri Estate. Bukit Rotan. FUR, SILVER FOX Cape, perfect condition. $150/-. Phone ***** after 2. SANTA MARIA Ladies College Perh uniforms for girls ages 12 and 13. also woollen dresses. Going cheap. Box470 words
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Advertisement534 1956-01-18 13 NEW SERVICE from BANGKOK PNOMPENH MONDAY &0600 DEP BANCKOK ARR: 1310 MONDAY SATURDAY 0750 ARR: SIEMREAP DEP: 11 20 SATURDAY 0820 DEP: SIEMREAP ARR: 1050 0920 ARR: PNOMPENH DEP: 0950 FARES TO ANGKOR WAT FKOM BANCKOK SINCLE ST $85: RETURN ST. $l52 APPROX. FROM PNOMPENH SINCLE ST. $72; RETURN ST.534 words
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277 1956-01-18 14 WINDY CORNER looks a safe w bet in a very weak Class 4 field <Race 2). This speedy six-year-old broke the ice, after numerous failures, at Kuala Lumpur In November when he romped home an easy three length winner from Maori277 words
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399 1956-01-18 14 Holiday Flight, China Town II make a good each-way double By EPSOM JEEP PHINA Town II (Race Seven) and Holiday Flight (Race Five) look to be a safe each-way double at Ipoh today, second day of the Perak Turf Club January Meeting. A staying six-year-old by Prince Chevalier. China Town399 words
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Article155 1956-01-18 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1. 2.15. LINGFIELD NeUyne Fortune's Wheel PEASANT GIRL Lingfleld Nellyne LINGFIELD Peasant Girl Sunflower Race 2. 2.45 WINDY CORNER Lady Osprey Hunter's Call II HUNTER'S CALL Lady Osprey Windy Corner HUNTER'S CALL Windy Corner Buitenxorg Race 3. 3.15. PKARL SNAP .•lying155 words
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Article43 1956-01-18 14 THE going at Ipoh up to last evening was good. TREBLE TOTE will be held on Races Four. Six and Seven; Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight. RADIO MALAYA will not broadcast race commentaries at Ipoh today.43 words
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Article1033 1956-01-18 14 Race 1—2.15: Class 4, Div. 4—5 Furs. Str. 1 286 Peasant Girl 6y Smith 8.12 Kok Hoong Tjoa 2 —0 Fortune's Wheel 4y Wilson 8.11 Jee Ah Chlan Spencer 3 ~9 Pepper Dealer 3y Ransome 8.10 Mr. it Mrs. I. T TJlo Allan 4 485 Lingficld 4y1,033 words
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654 1956-01-18 14 pEARL Snap came out after a long spell to run a splendid third with 8.4 to Mickey Mouse over 6f. in Div. 3 on Saturday. She has only to reproduce that form to outsmart a weak Class 5 sprint field in Race Three.654 words
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Article210 1956-01-18 14 T^RES Bien won over x 6f. in Div. 1 rather cleverly on Saturday. A 5-lb penalty is hardly likely to trouble this Midstream gelding and I expect him to bring off a double in Race Eight. On the time test Tres Bien should have210 words
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Article88 1956-01-18 14 FoongSeong Cup dates accepted PENANG, Tues. ~KE Penang Badminton A Association have agreed to Singapore's proposal to stage the Challenge Round of the Foong Seong Cup competition on Feb. 4 and 5. Penang, who beat Johore 9-0 in the inter-zone final, suggested Jan. 21 and 22 but Singapore (the holders)88 words
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Article54 1956-01-18 14 Singapore Recreation Club beat Singapore Cricket Club 4-0 In a hockey friendly on the padang yesterday. Outstanding for Recs was cen-tre-forward E. Tessonsohn who scored all the goals, two in each half. On the other side, was S.C.C.'s gallant goalkeeper Van Der Melj, whose brilliant saves54 words
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Article83 1956-01-18 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.—Selangor hart their best postwar season at cricket last year when they won (our of their rive state games by an Innings and drew the fifth against Penang. SeUngor thus remain unbeaten in state cricket since 1952. Batting honours for the season went to83 words
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363 1956-01-18 14 Lotteries are not for the parent bodies GOVT ANSWERS SPORTSFRo* -SAFA, SHA AREN'T ELIGI rpHE problem facing the 1 S.O.S.C. with regard to running a lottery to raise funds was yesterday clarified by the Deputy Financial Secretary, Mr. H. Shaw. He told the Straits Times that the S.O.S.C. which has363 words
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Article30 1956-01-18 14 Flying Wing beat tlon Wine '■>> tries) to tbrei round of the R A a-t'ide rucyo. day. Scorers (or i Russell, Oil.:: Russell convert Anderson geared tration.30 words
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Article69 1956-01-18 14 H.M.S. Modeste beat R.A.F. Seletar Wasps by 12 points (four tries) to 11 (goal, try, penalty) In their rugger match at H.M.S. Terror yesterday Seletar led 11-0 at half-time. In the second half H.MS. Modeste foußh rfl| i passing and thei -m' won the game,69 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous69 1956-01-18 14 RUGGER Naval Base v St. Andrew. Old Boy*, Wood&ville; Royal Signals v R.N.A.S. Sembawanr, Signals rronnd; Trngah Nomads v RAAF, Teiupth; R.N.Z.A.F. 14 Sqdn v R.E.M.E.. Tencah; S.C.C. "A" R.A.F. Changi. padant; Police r Nee Soon, Thomson Road. HOCKEY S.H.A. knockout cup: T.T.C. t C.8.C., Baleslirr Road- Friendly: S.R.C. v69 words
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