The Straits Times, 25 October 1956
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Title Section29 1956-10-25 1 V[ Uf i v f»- t rt iiry yrrv- jtv fro 1O? V* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1956 15 CENTS Mat*" 01 New*** 129 words
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Article, Illustration894 1956-10-25 1 I GARY Premier calls in Russians POLAND Russians t0 te withdrawn as revolt breaks out £jf~^H —so thousands cheer Shouts, shots, screams over radio SOVIET TANKS PLOUGH MOBS VIENNA, Wednesday. AN TROOPS backed by tanks and jet fighters went into action Hungary to restore order in theReuter; AP; UP - 894 words
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Article, Illustration10 1956-10-25 1 PEKING DOES THE DIRECT THE REDS OF MALAYA' MR. MARSHALL10 words
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Article167 1956-10-25 1 Poland hails Russian exodus WARSAW, Wed. nOADYSLA* GO- MIIKA. Poland's rehabilitated C o m.der. told hun- thousands of r«- tot.ay: "It only on us how military spfan.l advisers •main in this -.nd at U open air meeting in ide Stalin Square: "We have re-■->>ni Mr. Khrushihtv the Soviet Commun^t PartyReuter - 167 words
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174 1956-10-25 1 POLICE TO ACT AFTER 8 p.m. DEFIANT Singapore Chinese middle school students camping at the Chung Cheng and Chinese High schools have been warned by the Government to clear out by 8 p.m. today. Police and school inspectors will go to the schools this174 words
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Article41 1956-10-25 1 JAKARTA. Wed.— A third Dutchman accused of supporting Indonesian rebels. Hendrick de Braal. 31. today pleaded not guilty. The first was Leon Jungschlaeger. who died before sentence, and the second was Herrius Schmidt, sentenced to life imprisonment. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article29 1956-10-25 1 LONDON. Wed. The Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, said today the Government would introduce new proposals on capital punishment early in the next session of parliament. U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article27 1956-10-25 1 CANBERRA. Wed. The International Bank has agreed to make a further loan of U5550,000,000 to Australia for development purposes, it was announced today.— UP.UP - 27 words
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671 1956-10-25 1 PATRICIA MORGAN - Marshall returns from trip to China PATRICIA MORGAN By j\fß. DAVID MARiTI SHALL returned to Singapore yesterday after his China tour, firmly convinced that the Malayan Communist Party is not receiving any direction from Peking. "I received the clearest possible assurance from the Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai. that there671 words
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Article26 1956-10-25 1 BONN. Wed. West Germany's new air force will receive its first American Jet fighter-bombers next month, the U.S. embassy here announced yesterday. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article136 1956-10-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Five labourers at a Renong Company tin mine in Batu Village, six miles from here, had their legs crushed by a dredge's steel cable early this morning. It Is believed that a solid bank of earth crashed into the water setting136 words
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Article97 1956-10-25 1 6 UP FOR DOUBLE 10th MURDER HONG KONG, Wed. Six unemployed Chinese appeared today before a police magistrate charged with the murder of Mrs. Ursula Margareta Ernst. wife of a Swiss vice-con-sul here. Mrs. Ernst and her husband, Fritz were attacked by mobs while travelling In a taxi on Oct.UP - 97 words
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Article211 1956-10-25 1 HONG KONG. Wed— Storm signals were flown all day long in Hong Kong today but typhoon Jean lingered in South China sea.— A.P. •11 MINI Tl > '!<> I.si AM. DEATH* BUDAPEST, n. .1 Twelve mi ml the 6 p.m. dead! -i for ■•countiT-r«*volutionar:r to surrender .expired. I'.udanest211 words
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Advertisement101 1956-10-25 1 ore suffering discomfort witrf out-->t spectacles, be examined for new end make sure they ore fitted with JNKTAL lenses. DAH SIN OPTICAL HOUSE MOKTH BRIDCt ROAD SINGAPORE 7 EAT YOURSELF SLIM! Iti what you eat, not how much fit \jSLy& >°b eat that causes overweight */*^f\> •\m vrxiT health <r^101 words
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Advertisement133 1956-10-25 1 mSrm i(W'( A I" THE WORLDS f(}t^ c '--r9 I SOi/Ain I Tbrrr are timra of jot. hippinr>* and pleasure, which one would like to prmrrvr for r\rr. Thi» in possible now. The HHIIJPS PORTABLE TAM HKCORUEK enables von to make lurlilile •na|>s of hap|>y moment*, which together with youT133 words
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204 1956-10-25 2 Hostel at leper colony is destroyed KUALA LUMPUR, 1V Wed.— lnmates of the Sungei Buloh leper settlement, 15 miles from here, rushed into the babies' home and carried 19 screaming; babies to safety during a fire yesterday. The fire destroyed the nurses' hostel on204 words
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Article51 1956-10-25 2 The 2.844-ton Royal Interocean Line freighter, Van Neck, came alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday to load the second shipment of Malayan rubber for Red China. The freighter is loading a total or 450 tons. 50 tons of which are for Shanghai and the rest for51 words
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Article45 1956-10-25 2 Mr. G. W. Gohmert, a leading German industrialist, will arrive in Singapore from Saigon today (Thurs) for a Malaya-wide rubber survey. He is representing the Phoenix Gummiwerke AG. Hamburg, one of Germany's leading manufacturers of tyres, industrial and technical rubber goods.45 words
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Article36 1956-10-25 2 A combined reunion dinner and dance of the past student associations of St. Andrew's, St. Margaret's and St. Hilcias schools, will be held at the Sky Palace Restaurant on Nov. 10 at 7.45 p.m.36 words
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Article27 1956-10-25 2 The Upper Serangoon Community Group, Singapore, will hold a free variety show at the community centre in Lim Ah Pin Road at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow.27 words
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166 1956-10-25 2 BLACKMAIL CASE MAJOR IS SACKED FROM ARMY LONDON, Wed.— A British Army major whose name was mentioned In a recent Singapore blackmail case has been called upon to resign his commission, the House of Commons was told yesterday. He Is Major J.D.H. Boyt, Royal Artillery. The blackmail case resulted inReuter - 166 words
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Article55 1956-10-25 2 Th e closing date for scholarships as apprentices in the Merchant Navy has been extended from Oct. 10 to Nov. 10 because of poor response, the Singapore Government announced yesterday. The scholarships are for English secondary school students in government or aided schools who are now in55 words
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Article42 1956-10-25 2 Dr. B. R. Sreenivasan will read a paper on Proust and Pavlov during a meeting of the Literary Society of Malaya, to be held in the Academic Staff Common Room. University of Malaya, on Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 8.15 p.m.42 words
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Article36 1956-10-25 2 Mr. K. K Kaul of the Information Service of India, Singapore, has been transferred to the External Publicity Division of the Indian Government at New Delhi. He will leave for India on Sunday.36 words
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Article57 1956-10-25 2 No receipts a complaint The Singapore City Court collects an average of $50,000 in fines every month, but no receipts are issued This is a "most undesirable' 1 practice which might lead to money golnpr astray said a City Councillor. Mr. Le P Choon Eny, yesterday. The City Treasurer has57 words
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Article, Illustration11 1956-10-25 2 SURVIVED DEATH RAILWAY FOR POVERTY MR. LEE only one medal left11 words
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276 1956-10-25 2 Sold medals for food ex-P.O.W. asks Duke to find him job JOBLESS Lee Yong Koon, Singapore ex-service-man who recently sold two of his three medals to buy food, wants the Duke of Edinburgh to help him. Yesterday, he wrote a letter to the Duke, addressed to Government House: I am276 words
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Article232 1956-10-25 2 LIOW can you help to n promote world peace? Do small things to bring a little peace into your surroundings. This was the advice that Group Captain Leonard Cheshire V.C. cne of Britain's greatest bomber pilots, gave to Singapore Rotarians at their luncheon meeting232 words
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Article135 1956-10-25 2 Man with wrist cut calls for aid Hotel, Killiney JJj Singapore, and $ot i •shock of his life Standing in the doo^ was Donald Striner, a 27-year-oldft tralian. and he was coy ed with blood. "Call the doctor qulck gasped Steiner, his pale and his eyes bh*' SflOt. The horrified135 words
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Article76 1956-10-25 2 HONG KONG. Wed.-L Boyc-Orr, president of British Council for the Pr.. motion of Internatio:.; Trade, said on his ntao here today from Pekine Ha the first shipment of Bntisr. made tractors to China wol: be followed by big orders II the Chinese liked them. Lord Boyd-Orr. whoReuter - 76 words
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Article37 1956-10-25 2 PEKING. Wed. —U I former Burmese Prime Mb ister, arrived here today a week's visit to China da ing which he will have ta. with Chinese leaders nn Sino-Burma border dlff' ences. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article283 1956-10-25 3 CHILDREN SEE PARENTS HACKED TO DEATH BY ENRAGED MOB \GER FLARES THROUGH V. AFRICA AT NEWS OF REBEL ARRESTS TUNIS, Wednesday. general strikes, rioting and bitter itiper erupted across Tunisia, Morocco Igeria yesterday following the French f five top Algerian nationalist leaders loReuter; AP - 283 words
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136 1956-10-25 3 ..THEN GOES TO SEE MOUNT KILIMANJARO PRINCESS MARGARET watched these painted warriors of Tanganyika perform a snake dance in which a live python (bottom left in the picture above) plays a leading part during her tour of East Africa. Yesterday the Princess flew to Amboseli, in Kenya, to spend anReuter - 136 words
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124 1956-10-25 3 NICOSIA, Wednesday. A BOMB exploded yesterday in the middle of a group of British soldiers who had gathered around a water well after a soccer game. One soldier was killed and five wounded. Security forces immediately rounded up 150 Greek Cypriots for questioning. TheAP - 124 words
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Article281 1956-10-25 3 LONDON. Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stock not including stamp duty -n«: TIM tWm LONDON. Wed—Cash Buyers £805. sellers £806. Pordward Buyers £785. sellers £786. Settlement £80?. Turnover a.m. 35 tons. p.m. 10 tons. RUBBER LONDON, Wed—Spot 26' i.d., Dec. 27Wd.. Jan-Mar. 27"« d.. April-June 27d., July-Sept.281 words
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102 1956-10-25 3 Anindignant Mrs. Cockell makes a comeback I ONDON. Wed. THI WIFE of former British heavyweight I hampion Don made a comelasi nicht after 'iported missing husband. :old polio at 20 miles London, that ,<,t missing and to seeing herI front paces ;hf nations nrusU having run -..m home. asked the102 words
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Article12 1956-10-25 3 < California >tar Dale Robert..psed yesterday set and was taken APAP - 12 words
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Article34 1956-10-25 3 LOS ANGELES. Wed Film actress Jayne Mansfield won a divorce yesterday after testifying that her husband refused to support her and was jealous of her Chihuahua doe— A.PAP - 34 words
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211 1956-10-25 3 A 7 -point plan to end Suez dispute IXDIA PUTS FORTH NEW SCHEME NEW DELHI, Wednesday. INDIA today announced a seven-point plan for ending the Suez Canal dispute. Under it the administration, operation and management of the canal would be vested by the Egyptian Gov- ernment in a "Suez CanalReuter - 211 words
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Article58 1956-10-25 3 PEKING. Wed. The Pakistan Pri:ne Minister. Mr. H. S. Suhrawardy, has invited the Chinese Premier. Mr. Ch o v En-lai, to visit Pakistan and he has accepted, Radio Peking reported today. The broadcast did not say when Mr. Cl>ou will visit Pakistan excep- that it will58 words
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Article35 1956-10-25 3 WASHINGTON, Wed—President Eisenhower said last night that in the light of postwar history the United States would not "dare" to suspend H-bomb tests without a system of dependable international disarmament controls. A.P.AP - 35 words
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Article34 1956-10-25 3 FRANCE RECALLS ENVOY IN CAIRO PARIS, Wed. —The French Government has recalled its ambassador to Cairo and instructed the French fleet to intercept any ship "suspected o f carrying arms," in the Mediterranean. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article20 1956-10-25 3 NEW YORK: The International atomic energy conference adopted unanimously a statute for a world atoms-for-peace agency with headquarters in Vienna—A.P.20 words
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Article15 1956-10-25 3 LONDON: Mr. Hatoyama. Japanese Prime Minister, called on Sir Anthony Eden at Downing Street. Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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Article23 1956-10-25 3 AMMAN: The chiefs of the armed forces of Egypt and Syria arrived for talks on the formation of a "neutral Arab bloc."— UP.UP - 23 words
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Article19 1956-10-25 3 DAMASCUS: A Syrian parliamentary delegation left by air for a month's visit to Communist China, Indonesia and Japan.— A.P.AP - 19 words
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Article18 1956-10-25 3 CAIRO: Ceylon's Premier, Mr. S. W. Bandaranaike, will arrive on Nov. 3 on a state visit.— U. P.18 words
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Article18 1956-10-25 3 LONDON: Mr. Christian Pineau, French Foreign Minister, arrived for talks with Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. British Foreign Secretary. Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article18 1956-10-25 3 LONDON: Britain has appointed Sir John Nicholls, at present ambassador in Tel Aviv, as ambassador to Belgrade.— UP.UP - 18 words
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Article26 1956-10-25 3 MANILA: Forty-eight nations have been invited to a three-day international students festival to be held in Quezon City from Jan. 7 to 9 next year.— UPUP - 26 words
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Article27 1956-10-25 3 NEW YORK: Sir Pierson Dixon. Britain's representative at the United Nations, suggested that Japan should be voted into U.N. next month when the General Assembly meets. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article30 1956-10-25 3 TOKYO: Two Japanese Gcvernment officials will leave by air on Oct. 27 for Guatemala and Venezuela to make an inspection of suitable places for the settling of Japanese emigrants —Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement121 1956-10-25 3 Pepsodent where other toothpastes cannot reach .M Jm H you could look around, behind and between your J^ M dangerous hidden-away 1 corners which most toothpastes cannot reach. 4 4to If these vital areas are ne s lccted I harbour food that very quickly goes -I stale, and may cause121 words
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Advertisement145 1956-10-25 3 Are you out of date? healthily and comfortably. handle and it's an extremely handsome addition to your tp iet requisites. Sote Ajeiits SANDIUNDS BUTTERY CO. LTD; R.E. MORRIS CO., LTD I Wj& IS. BATTERY RD SINCAPORE. TEL: ***** J|| i I Sec our style-vise collection offering. 4-j-^r>» IB the smartest145 words
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Article24 1956-10-25 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. More than 11.000 people have been inoculated in Bukit Mertajam since the start of the typhoid epidemic last month.24 words
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Article25 1956-10-25 4 SEGAMAT. Wed.— A Malay school of three classrooms is to be built at Setiili Besar, Kota Tinggi. at a cost of nearly $27,000.25 words
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Article272 1956-10-25 4 'A BAR TO PROMOTION COULD LEAD TO FRUSTRATION AND DISCORD' IPOH, Wednesday. ALLIANCE and nominated members of the Perak State Council today joined in an attack on the Government practice of re-employing pensioners. Mr. Jal Manecksha (Nominated) said in the Council that re-employ-ment of272 words
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83 1956-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Municipal Council has launched a campaign to make Kuala Lumpur the cleanest town in Malaya. The chairman of the cleanup committee, Mr. T. Sivapra«rasam, said today that the public could help by: REALISING that town cleanliness was essential83 words
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175 1956-10-25 4 BOSSES AGREE TO UNION TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. f»HE Malayan Federation of Clerical and Adminis- trative Staff Unions, which is negotiating with commercial firms for better wages, today told its members to be patient. A spokesman of the federation, which claims a membership of175 words
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Article, Illustration65 1956-10-25 4 He flies home from science mission PROF. M. S. THACKER. chief of India's Council of Scientific Research, who passed through Singapore by QANTAS-BOAC on his way home after spending a month in Australia. He told reporters that he had been studying what "Australia had achieved in the scientific field." "There65 words
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Article77 1956-10-25 4 A SHOPKEEPER reported his employee. Cheng Chee Kiang, 55, to the police last month for falsifying the shop's account. A deficit of $1,000 was discovered. Yesterday, Tan Meng Tens:, the shopkeeper, through his lawyer, Mr. John Pillai, asked a Colony court to be lenient with Cheng.77 words
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Article48 1956-10-25 4 SEGAMAT, Wed. Lim Choon Plaw. 23, was sentenced to a day's imprisonment and fined $400 in the Segamat Sessions Court for dangerous driving. He was said to have knocked down and killed a Malay schoolboy. Lim was also disqualified from driving for six months48 words
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Article66 1956-10-25 4 A Singapore-born Kuching businessman who has been to every Olympic Games since 1928 is now in the Colony on his way to Melbourne for his flith Olympics. He is Mr. H. G. Gray. 58. president of the Kuching Rotary Club. While in Australia Mr. Gray66 words
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Article31 1956-10-25 4 IPOH, Wed. Employment of private doctors for! part-time work in the hospitals in Perak will cost the Government $30,000 this year. Nine doctors are now doing part-time work.31 words
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Article383 1956-10-25 4 TRAFFIC BANS FOR DUKE'S VISIT ONE of the most comprehensive sets of traffic restrictions ever to be imposed in Singapore will come into effect during the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the island from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. On Oct. 31 between 6 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. no vehicle383 words
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Article32 1956-10-25 4 Councillor off for U.S. PENANG. Wed. A Federal Legislative and Penang Settlement Councillor. Inche Hashim bin Awang. will leave for the United States next week on a three months' USIS leadership grant.32 words
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Article28 1956-10-25 4 The Singapore Battalion of the Boy's Brigade will hold their annual founder's day dinner on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the St. Andrew's Cathedral Memorial Hall.28 words
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Article124 1956-10-25 4 THE Singapore Government is considering flnanA cial aid to fishermen in new rural areas to help them market their catches without relying on middlemen. This follows a successful pilot scheme which has already put 42 fishermen in Ponggol on a sound footing. The men.124 words
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Article33 1956-10-25 4 SEGAMAT. Wed. A 53--year-old Malay, Karimon bin Ilaji Abdul Rahman, was charged here with mischief. He was said to have shot dead a neighbour's dog. Ball was allowed.33 words
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Article27 1956-10-25 4 PENANO, Wed.— A onelegged beggar, Karuppiah, said in court today he had to beg to support seven children. He was admonished and discharged.27 words
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Article23 1956-10-25 4 SEOAMAT. Wed. T v a n Syed Omar bin Hassan has been appointed 1 assistant Collector of Land Revenue for Segamat.23 words
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Miscellaneous188 1956-10-25 4 side Reading; 10.30 11.00 Dance RADIO MALAYA Muse •Programmes thus marked ran bo JKG^lOllcll received by listeners in Malacca. Short wave 41, 49 62m. Medium SINGAPORE wave 476 m.. 343 m., 366 m. and ■"•**w«m«-w«»«i ***** (Short wave 41 «2m. A.M. *9.22 Broadcasts to Eng- Medium wave 476 m. llsh188 words
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Article280 1956-10-25 5 11,000 counters wiU work through the night Early calls make sure people are at home iimrv a, i KU^ LUMPUR, Wednesday. ty'HEN Malaya's fifth census is carried out next year people will be awakened between 1 a.m. and o a.m. for interviews with280 words
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Article35 1956-10-25 5 The Balestier Junior Trade School in Singapore, is to take in 160 new students next year, the Ministry of Education announced yesterday. Application for admission must reach the school before Dec. 22.35 words
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168 1956-10-25 5 graduates of the University of Malaya support their guild in its demand for an extraordinary general meet in 2:. The Guild of Graduates wants a discussion on the recent Convocation Day address in which the former Vice-Chancellor. Sir Sydney Came, criticised them. The statute governing168 words
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Article318 1956-10-25 5 TO SPEAK OR NOT TO SPEAK... yHE Singapore Labour Front's organising secretary, A Mr. Gerald de Cruz, yesterday accepted the People's Action Party's invitation to speak at its rallies. > 3 J But two hours after he did so in writing. Mr. de318 words
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153 1956-10-25 5 MR. JUSTICE WHITTON in the Singapore High Court yesterday reserved judgment in an appeal against the sentence imposed by a dis- trict court on Murukaiyan Rasoo a clerk, for causing grievous hurt to Teresa Rangasamy. a fellow clerk. Rasoo. whose engagement to the girl had153 words
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Article66 1956-10-25 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Knives stained with blood have been found in a house here by police investigating the murder of Noor Mohamed, a tea vendor. Noor was found dead with multiple wounds last Thursday on a path leading to his home at Pasir Plangie. The66 words
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Article55 1956-10-25 5 ENTER- 200 BLOOD DONORS The offer of a ree double cinema pass attracted 200 1 blood donors to the Odeon Theatre in Singapore yesterda The bureau which opened at 10.30 a.m. drew a constant stream of people all willing to enrol. The free tickets are for the showing of the55 words
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Article61 1956-10-25 5 Malaya's oldest artist Mr. r G Jackson, will be exnjbiting for the first time original sketches of the life of the internees in the Sime Road camp, and Changi pri- son at the Y.M.CA. hall, Orchard Road, tomorrow evening at 5-30 p.m. The show will be61 words
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Article, Illustration106 1956-10-25 5 MOHAMMAD RECEIVES M.C. FROM QUEEN AT PALACE CEREMONY LIEUT. MOHAMMAD NOORDIN bin Muhabuddin of the 4th Bn. Malay Regiment who received the Military Cross from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. He gained this decoration for outstanding successes in operations against the terrorists during the Ernegency. I Lieut. Noordin was accom-106 words
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Article, Illustration79 1956-10-25 5 Adul will drive the Duke STAFF SERGEANT Abdul Ghani bin Hussein, 38--year-old personal driver to the High Commissioner, Sir Donald Mac Gillivray. will drive the Duke of Edinburgh during; the Royal visit to Kuala Lumpur. Sgt. Ghani of the 2nd Bn., The Malay Regt.. has never had an accident in79 words
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Article287 1956-10-25 5 New party contests Malacca elections MALACCA, Wed. rVDRTY SIX YEARr OLD Mr. Chin Soon Boon, secretary of the newly formed Malayan Party, is contesting the Malacca Municipal elections in December against the Alliance. He said he was fighting as a Malayan candidate because the new287 words
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Article82 1956-10-25 5 A letter containing "adverse news' from India was read out in the Singapore Second Coroner's Court yesterday when an inquiry was held into the death of a clerk, Bhanu Marthandan. Marthandan was found hanging insid c his locked room at Bukit Timah Road on Sept. 24. The82 words
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Article71 1956-10-25 5 The Singapore Education Ministry will spend $300,000 next year to help schoolchildren who cannot afford to buy their own text books. This help, which comes under the Free Text Book Scheme, will be available to children in all Government and fully aided schools. Text books will71 words
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192 1956-10-25 5 Sultans can stay, unions tell Reid KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan Trade Union Council, which claims to speak for 500.000 Federation workers, has dropped its demand for the abolition of the Sultanates from its memorandum to the Reid Constitutional Commission. The proposal, made by tht MTUC executive committee, had met192 words
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Article38 1956-10-25 5 A lorry driver, Lim Tiang Sing, 22, was fined $50 by a Singapore traffic court yesterday for overloading his vehicle at River Valley Road on Oct. 6. He was carrying 10 tons of bran. CLASSIFIED ADS.38 words
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Miscellaneous349 1956-10-25 5 POLICE BAND: Public concert. I ball, St. Joseph's Institution. 7.30 Raffles Quay, 9 a.m. King George V Park, 5.30 pjn. to pjn. CHINESE YJH.C.A. (off Prince 6.30 pjn. RAFFLES MI'SEUM: Special Edward Road)- Table-tennis, biUSHELL THEATRETTE- Pre« exhibltl °n of prints by world's j lards, bodybuilding. Badminton film show— Venezuela349 words
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Article28 1956-10-25 6 2(1 Wordt HO (minimum). MRS. KAMAI.APPAN and P.mily thank Relatives and Friends for Condoii Assistance and Attendance at Funeral of late Mr. Karr.alappan Diamond Jubilee Estate— Jasin.28 words
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Article172 1956-10-25 6 to Wordt Hi) (minimum). SEE OUR WIDE Selection of Party Oowns at Mulchunds, 82-1, Bras Basah Roud i-OLLOW PEDANT Every Day In the "Malay Mall" if you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. GLAMOROUS GOWNS HaU for Garden Party. New shipment -rived. Town Country, chambers, Raffles Place. SPARKLING172 words
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655 1956-10-25 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. Oct. 25, 1956. Stopping The Bomb Tests President Eisenhower seems still to be the victim of fall-out from the atom bomb. It will increase American interest in the proceedings of the scientific committee which has begun its study, at United Nations headquarters, of the effects655 words
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Article337 1956-10-25 6 Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has launched a campaign to make the Federal capital the cleanest town in Malaya. It will not be an easy task. Not because the citizens of Kuala Lumpur are any less tidy than the I citizens of other towns, but because man is337 words
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Article239 1956-10-25 6 A five man committee headed by the acting ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya is to consider setting up part-time degree classes in the University. One of its tasks will be to determine the extent of public demand for such courses. If the committee has any fears on239 words
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Article, Illustration1986 1956-10-25 6 Allington Konnard - Allington Konnard hy Love must take second place to duty to the country and the Party, says Allington Kennard, in his sixth article on life in Communist China. Tomorrow he will sum up his impressions of a six weeks' visit. He will discuss the position of1,986 words
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Advertisement690 1956-10-25 6 20 Worit HO (minimum). VIM: to Khal Sun and ZLi'j (nee Dr. Woiik Tshook Hea), a •on, at K K Hospital, Singapore, on 20th October. 1956. WALLACE; To Pat and Mac W.illaoe, a second son Oavid Jonathan, at St. Raphael's Clinic, K.'irradah, Baghdad, on 15th October. I* Hrrrf. $10 (minimum).690 words
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Advertisement10 1956-10-25 6 FOfi TAILORING OF STVL£ A/VO QUALITY... r*L PHONE: srJSjJry *****10 words
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Advertisement169 1956-10-25 6 K^fM REFRIGERATOR 8,1 cubic I feet DE 818 CASH Price $912.00 Hire Purchase 12 monthly payments of 84.00 24 monthly payments of 44.00 3.1 cv. ft 4.2 cv. ft. 5.6 cv. ft. models also a^-- ONE OF A FAMOUS RAHCi Advertisement of THI GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. |MALAYA> t Representing THE169 words
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Article, Illustration51 1956-10-25 1 SINGAPORE, the trading centre ot the Far East, where in 1856, the Borneo Company established its base for operations in the Far East. In collaboration with McEwen and Company, which had branches in Bangkok and Batavia, the Borneo Company began to trade with the neighbourin r51 words
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Article, Illustration2269 1956-10-25 1 H. T. SUTTON - The sugar factory World war I 1 1 ij: f 1 1 <i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 c 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 The subsidiaries The Church iiiiiiiiimmmiiiiiiiiiir By H. T. SUTTON THE year 1956 not only2,269 words
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Advertisement82 1956-10-25 2 OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION I MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS JfcfflP* m^K V^f I^BP ■f'^iPki* d >». 1 <^Itlt^i IA frnmLs* O t% y^T^Jw J| By > "*+dß//y t 9+m£. \k £^k I I "B^ H^k 4^k H^k H^ H B x. > U I IKLI»t K I J fl/l II 11182 words
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664 1956-10-25 3 WILLIAM CAMPBELL - 100 years young— The Borneo Co. is still expanding everywhere WILLIAM CAMPBELL A CHAIRMAN LOOKS BACK -AND TO THE FUTURE Dy 'HE chairman of the 100-year-old Borneo Company. Mr. C. R. Akers, is a small, iderlv, mild-looking man. But in directing the company's wideoperations, he is vigorous, firm and ted664 words
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286 1956-10-25 3 THE leading subsidiary or associate companies of the Borneo my today are: ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LTD: In the 60 years since it was hed it has turned out over 600.000.000 bricks as well as hollow subsoil pipes, and -r>rool cement tiles BORNEO MOTORS. LTD:286 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-10-25 3 MR. C. R. AKERS, chairman of the Borneo Com pany, who said on his arrival in Singapore that nit company was very much in favour of training local men for top jobs in his organisation.41 words
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Article151 1956-10-25 3 OCT. 14; Chairman of Board of Directors in London, Mr. C. R Akers. and his wife arrived in Singapore. SARAWAK OCT. 16-22: Mr. and Mrs. Akers attended various centenary functions in '•'uchinc and Sibu. KUALA LUMPUR OCT. 23: Dealers' reception. Chinese Assembly Ball. "30 PJB. OCT.151 words
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Advertisement34 1956-10-25 3 TO THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED IN Illj THE FAR- E A S T WE SEND OUR SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS H ON THIS GREAT ACHIEVEMENT OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL 111 TRADING. E Yours faithfully,34 words
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Advertisement111 1956-10-25 4 „n .nun,, n m Him nun in miimmmiiiiiiiiim iiiiiihijiihiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiimiii m"!"""!;^ BTH congratulates THE BORNEO COMPANY on a century of progress (1856—1956) The BORNEO Company began their business as merchants and importers in a significant year. Bessemer had just developed his process for the cheap production of steel, and his invention111 words
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Article, Illustration153 1956-10-25 5 PERSONALITY PARADE A. TANNER, deputy general-manager, joined the comm Bangkok 25 years ago and was subsequently transdto Singapore at trading manager. Being Swiss. Mr. MMf was not interned during rile war and was subtequeniwarded the 0.8. E. for hit assistance to British pritonert- war on Hie Siam railway. Mr. Tanner153 words
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Article, Illustration463 1956-10-25 5 VTNE membei* of the I 01 60 Con »PanT's staff 5 who have completed 26 5 years cr more service with s the company will be pre--55 sented with commemora--5 tlye sliver salvers during the centenary celebrav tions. g All are Asians. 5463 words
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Article, Illustration193 1956-10-25 5 MR. j. B. MARSH, managing director of Borneo Motor* Ltd. joined this company in 1937 after having taken a technical engineering course with Auttin Motor* Ltd. With the RAF during the war. MR. A. E. MARTIN. 44. came te Malaya after Hi* war to Join Hie193 words
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Advertisement191 1956-10-25 5 YALE] MAHkikis HANDLING 1 sJii e( uipment Gas, Diesel or Electric Forkjift fi£§Sr H a nrltr.ii-L< Capacities from 1000 lbs. [?5-k ***** lbs. Elertric I Chain 11 Moists ifock, H n\ I v SINCAPORI K. LUMPUR I IPOH I Pf NANC KUCHINC ANO OTHft *OBNEO «R ANCNfS Jr^^^Jf^^B^^^^^ B_ +_W191 words
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Advertisement380 1956-10-25 6 j O O Xi-^ t*CmMU.W*€M> motok comp a n t iimitid I Jr «v O w^JStjo^^ »ino*po»i aw koala tom p o §jpk q member JHh^B HtlßtHtMtO (LUEWHItI IW TUB rtOHUTIOM »T BORNEO HOTOM LTD. ff l O F^Wk neo Com- s£^Esk^B RTT Mn/nr pany today &JQg has any recollection380 words
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Article, Illustration73 1956-10-25 7 856. Raffles Place was a* it still is today the hea rt of the City and the Borneo Company was within Iking distance of that centre. But with the expansion of the City and its natural development towards the wett of the island, the Company73 words
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Advertisement132 1956-10-25 7 't^W/ x K Stf 111 >' BHB^RP^^iilHßfl I I i BbV Bißf' '3B mjt:-^3SS&M»!^Bjp?!v"T'^!!3S!B?^BBBjBpBjPIPII^B^^W^^^^*- *^■BwAt' x V<t' 1 iBwA '*'^BBvS^^^v fflfa&M WnPKM Ti^ HP I II" IpmßvJ I BM I |p^P p^P^BB <.-'' t^ 4.1H > BJ JJ f 1 ''^SftSwiittiWtiiS''^'''^' ■■'*'<4« i^J '<f. B ■■vSS^S'j.-' '''X^i^^^l Bflß BvV iJI132 words
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Advertisement43 1956-10-25 8 Mr W w }^fc^W 1^ M m. M. Campbell's Soups extend sincere to THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. on your 100 th ANNIVERSARY ••and our best wishes for your v S continued growth and Jp w*^ prosperity during c next years! V—rr^T Soup 4r43 words
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Advertisement140 1956-10-25 8 ilffi^T^ I compliments of ijJJJPP^^ makers of The Finmmt Bearings In the world A A R TIE B O L'AfIET V SVENSKA RULLAGERFABRIKEN GOTHENBERG, SWEDEN r SKEFKO BALL BEARING CO, LTD. lUTON, ENGLAND. Agents > BORNEO J -->-, Ksompanu cJLimiied SINOA^OM KM, KUALA LUMPWI 3303. OR »M. IFOM 42t1. ffNANG140 words
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Article1005 1956-10-25 9 DOROTHY THATCHER - DOROTHY THATCHER reviewed by If UH* if Ama LtOMvets and hew sta tm to to afvelsUd to tfct Court of Siaa ly the Stegaporo sasager of tie Bomto Ct^pany of wMtt elopluaU a§4 Itafc ■erehajU of the straggles ii Sarawak awl if tfco firit Wkfti ftalai. ji1,005 words
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Advertisement154 1956-10-25 9 ED BY THE WORLD F OR SAFETY ID ECONOMY Jj^^^fl PRESSURE IRON Burn* 1 hour* on 1 3 pint st^ <if Kercwrnc. Draught proof. I w it in or out of doort. f'rrfrrt balance. Extra Urge -^—^31^^^^^^ ironing plate. I /C? T' 1 1 TBLLEY'r itngratulates t Lsompanu o£ imitcd154 words
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Article, Illustration905 1956-10-25 10 ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF TRADE ON SOUTH-EAST ASIA first world war, the Company, with its highly developed shipping interests, was able to play an important part in Britain's grand strategy of war against Germany. A splendid gold-enamel-led win* jujf which adorns the905 words
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Article, Illustration43 1956-10-25 10 GIFT FROM A SATISF I ED" ROYAL CUSTOMER THE WINE |UC presented by the late T, of Russia for the Borneo Company s servicesthe Russian Volunteer Fleet during the fa World War. It now adorns the company boar, room in Crosby House, Singapore.43 words
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Advertisement70 1956-10-25 10 i I wki i Blfl I JliT BVhT I 3-T S3 9mm V §*g CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL TRADING. 1856-1956 We extend our heartiest congratulations A#% Jl on this great occasion, 25«5^^^^^^^ J vL > Good Luck and every success ior the future.70 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-10-25 11 r Mr N. W. H. Cray, acting manager of Hip Mines and Estates Department: Mr. H. S. Godwin. It. head of the Rubber I Mr P. C Cilmour. manager of the Borneo Co.. Penang: Mr. |ohn H. Nelson, manager of the Imports Department: Mr. E. C >lley. manager of the52 words
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Article, Illustration50 1956-10-25 11 to right: Mr. C. S. Cunningham, manager of the Engineering Department: Mr. C. T. Evans, manager of rhc Shipping Dement. Mr. L. E. 1. Shelley, an accountant; Miw 0. K. Barrett, in etiarge of credit control; Mr. H. S. Godwin Jr.. an assistant to hit father in Hie Rubber Department.50 words
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Advertisement39 1956-10-25 11 1,.- TW---I. i ■■nf i^i^gT'' i fl We extend our congratulations to the Borneo Company Limited on this great occasion in the history of their organisation. ROBERT HUDSON LTD. LEEDS, ENGLAND THE LARGEST BRITISH MANUFACTURERS OF LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIALS39 words
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Advertisement78 1956-10-25 11 i M M m m ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a a !>■■•■■■«■■■■■■■■■«■ A ■m ,a Tn I MM MMMMBSMBiaMMSK** A K\ S. I __^^iM4^^fl i^ tJ i IiDiQiDiUiQiUiAAiAiAinLALALTi vM^MJMJBJM^MC^^^ r* ri 1 i« _^^M A U f\ Bißbjß^ NEW POSSIBILITIES UNFOLD WITH gUfef A PRODUCT OF V *^>^~ "1" HE Singapore Plywood Co. Ltd.78 words
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Advertisement175 1956-10-25 12 (^ROLEX^) r?^T i Congratulate The Borneo Company Limited on their achievement of a Century of trading in South East Asia ADEN: i The Rolex Watch Co. (Arabia) Ltd* 14, Esplanade, BOMBAY: The Rolex Watch Co. (Eastern) Ltd* 123, Mahatma Gandhi Road. BRUSSELS: Montres Rolex Benelux S. A., 65, rue Royale.175 words
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Article69 1956-10-25 13 GUN FIND THEN MAN IS TRAPPED \pOrtE detectives > trapped a ambush near li Seriß fol•rrovery of a three nights In a house 27, off Geylang -.rntified as the :mm Police Inhk Enjt on ng was with .it Mount dagger-wield- ■;;•> and de\t tacked r whipped out .ir.d told the69 words
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Article37 1956-10-25 13 MPUR, Wed. of Rulers to at the end of rill discuss the working party •ion scheme for whose sermon required or i retire. erne U to be introthe Federation commission Is 1 next year.37 words
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Article40 1956-10-25 13 A United States trade I is to visit Malaya, -i and India early next means of inle with these United States vice in Singa- rday. is cue to leave will spend six of the three40 words
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Article49 1956-10-25 13 MPUR, Wed. il Police Band mrned from i lonth tour in Britain, rmonlal moshere on Friday. The parade win march from the Railway Station through Victory Avenue and Jalan Raja to the Kuala Lumpur Mosque at 11.50 a.m. It will march back at 1.45 p.m.49 words
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Article476 1956-10-25 13 A THREAT TO THE HOME-BOUND PUPILS: 'YOU WILL PAY FOR DESERTING US' PRINCIPAL, IGNORED, CALLS HOLIDAY— AND 200 CHILDREN OBEY 4BOUT 100 stay-in rebels from the Chung then* High School in Goodman Road! Singapore, took control of the nearby Yock Eng High School Tanjong Katong476 words
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Article, Illustration109 1956-10-25 13 'We have school rebels as well' A BURMESE minister, U Win Maung, said in Singapore yesterday that his Government fully "sympathised" with the Colony authorities l n their efforts to fight Communist, inspired rebellions in Chinese schools U Win, who heads Burma's Ministry for Marine and Civil Aviation, said understand109 words
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Article21 1956-10-25 13 The Singapore Rural Board will meet today at 10 a.m. In the conference room of the Chief Secretary's Office.21 words
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Article, Illustration89 1956-10-25 13 MELBOURNE-BOUND. THE LISA OF LAGOS' HAD NO TIME FOR THE PRESS rpALL, silent and hefty Chief J. K Randle, the "Chief de Mission" of a 13-member Nigerian Olympic contingent who arrived in Singapore by QANTAS yesterday. Majestically garbed in national costume, the Chief handed over a visit- ing card and89 words
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Article585 1956-10-25 13 'I hope they won't keep you waiting 9 ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. T. K. Critchley. the Australian Commissioner, said today that he hoped Malaya would be admitted to the United Nations after It gained independence next year without the "frustrating delay" which many other countries585 words
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87 1956-10-25 13 CDC vessels in Singapore Harbour had a close shave yesterday when a squall tore a ship loose from her anchor chains and sent her drifting a distance of two miles. The ship, the 3,300--ton Burmese owned Maung Bama, has been in the laid-up-anchor-age since87 words
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139 1956-10-25 13 SINGAPORE'S Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nigel Morris, yesterday presented sweets and cigarettes to wounded corporal Abdul bin Awang in the General Hospital. Mr. Morris congratulated Abdul on his narrow escape and his daring bid to arrest armed robbers when he himself was unarmed. Cpl.139 words
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Article54 1956-10-25 13 The recent examination of the Royal Society of Music has resulted in the highest percentage of successful candidates since 1948. Out of the 994 boys and girls who sat for the examinations In Singapore, 951 passed or 95 per cent of the total, as against 8054 words
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178 1956-10-25 13 rpHE Singapore Minister for X Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, said yesterday he would soon be looking into the Indonesian "black listing" of ships on the Colony registry. The Minister was commenting on an Indonesian warning on Tuesday that foreign ships may178 words
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Article25 1956-10-25 13 An exhibition was held at the British Council Hall. Singapore, yesterday to celebrate the 11th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.25 words
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66 1956-10-25 13 They want state surgeon back again SBREMBAN, Wed. A group of people here are to petition the Federation Director of Medical Services to report Dr. T. Graham, the former state surgeon, to Seremban. Dr. Graham is now in Ipoh. where he was transferred after his return from leave In Britain66 words
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Article77 1956-10-25 13 6,000 REJECT GOVT. PAY OFFER rpHE Singapore Civil Service A Staff Side Council decided last night to reject the Governments wage offer to its 6,000 Division Four employees. "The Council will put counter proposals to the Government," a spokesman said yesterday. "The nature of our counter proposals are confidential." The77 words
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Advertisement113 1956-10-25 13 a man notices a girl's hair using a Silvikrin Shampoo Shampoo makes your hair lovelier than eve* s it a deep, thorough wash. Feeds it with new beauty. That's because every Silvikrin is enriched with Pure lutiful, healthy V^Bfflj^Mt\ I rltal »W •c in liquid and cream xfr Silviklin Shampoos113 words
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Advertisement95 1956-10-25 13 RELAX OR coo! self airing pure creamy WHITI JB^ WATER FOAM Lime Juice the drink with the refreshing tang' f< 'Jffl Mad* from cool, freth limes and I iH pur* sugar. Nose's Juice I |/|H contain* vitamin C helps build l_ilM sturdy bon*t and healthy teeth l^^^\[ helps to clear95 words
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808 1956-10-25 14 WIDESPREAD TRADE REPORTED IN TIN AND RUBBER SHARES By Our Market Correspondent "DUOYANT conditions continued on the Mala- yan share markets yesterday with large quantities of scrip changing hands. There seems to be no sign of a break as yet in the firmer tendency which developed about a month ago808 words
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Article126 1956-10-25 14 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; Oct. $26 buyers, $26% sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $40' 2 sellers, drum $43',? sellers. Pepper: steady; about 10 to 15 tons of business reported done on black pepper; Muntok white $110, Sarawak $109 (both up126 words
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Article150 1956-10-25 14 Nerember lint «Tmde rabbet buyers f.0.b.. closed in Singapore yesterday at 92 3» cents per It).. up a quarter of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady, quiet. Closing prices in cents per Ib. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 83.150 words
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Article76 1956-10-25 14 Ships tying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Nieuw Holland 1/2, Ouwerkerk 4/5, Rebeverett C.P.. Blntang 6/7 Diomed 8/9, Benvrackie 11. Bellerophon 13/14, Panama 15/16, Borneo 18, Gorgon 19/20, Serampang N Wall 4. Selangor N. Wall 8. Reginald Kerr 21/22. Larut 24. Auby 25.76 words
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Article18 1956-10-25 14 SINCAPORF flf lb ("P a VuV 5 A cent). TIN: $395 .(down $1, r !>■_ C °PRA:'s26|,,18 words
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Article90 1956-10-25 14 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS x talned at a nS*S! prices variable v change here rose v. 3d. following f* 1 1 Loins 3 V,;, 1956-59 £9^Loans l*% 1956-5. i*- 52 Con. Zinc Bank of N.S.W Mount Lypii N. Broken H_l\'.'.\"* Hill 50 13s Mount Morgan Pefco 9 7 J Western Mlnln:; Ampol.90 words
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Article57 1956-10-25 14 The Malayan Exchan» Association made the changes in Its rates to yesterday (all rates to t Selling T.T. or 01) Swiss Franc. 142; Belgian On the free exchange nu*. Honr Kong yesterday t dollar was quoted at i\"x\ cash and 6.19>4 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 'j57 words
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Advertisement356 1956-10-25 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA QUARTP.RS OVERSEER Applications are Invited from men poMesftlng a sound knowledge of building construction and house maintenance for the post of Quarters Overseer. Candidates must possess evidence of being able to control labour. Commencing basic salary in the scale $85x7.50--100356 words
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Advertisement559 1956-10-25 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PENANG PORT COMMISSION Applicatlpns are Invited from qualified persons for appointment •s an Assistant Traffic Supervisor in the Commission's Traffic Department. Candidates preferably under 35 years must be able to undertake the control and direction of staff engaged in the handling of cargo. Preference will be given to559 words
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Advertisement1455 1956-10-25 14 NOTICES KEMPAS, LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on the 12th November, 1956, the Directors will recommend the payment of a Final Dividend of 20% (less Tax at 30%) for the year ended 30th June, 1956,1,455 words
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Advertisement796 1956-10-25 14 NOTICES AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) INTERIM DIWDEND NOTICE IS HBUBT GIVKN that the Director* have declared an Interim Dividend of 7% cents a share, leu Singapore Income Tax at 30%, payable on the 33rd of November 1956 to shareholders on the Register on the 13th of796 words
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Advertisement475 1956-10-25 14 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANAPA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Arriving Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swer. Penan; FAnna Bakke 24 Oct 25 Oct Elisabeth Bakke 23 Oct 23/25 Nov 26 Nov No Call I Ciertrud Bakke 27 Oct 10 Nov 10/12 Dec 13 Dec 15 D Ellen Bakke475 words
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Advertisement1178 1956-10-25 15 T ,i »405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE "'i™' 1*2,, opt'O" 'o P'OCMd via other ports to lood ond dischorae corao N OS t. L.VIRPOOL, eLASMW^WNMN 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Saile P. Sham Penong G. 13/14 Oct 2S Oct 24/28 Oat 29/ M *2foV Liverpool Dubln Oct1,178 words
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Advertisement1021 1956-10-25 15 v 11 1 pmsi 1 1 1 >j li Avr^WWrmf ■AST ASIATIC LIMBS OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/08. FAR lAST -LALAND.A- ""I "ASIA" „2—L." 29 Oct/ 2 Nev TA Nor 3/ a N.v 7/ 8 Nev Un &aiarw&^ nA mam>uw "UNturn Spore p. Sham Penona «gSff# 27/28 D"FALSTRIA- o«t Cells1,021 words
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Advertisement1002 1956-10-25 15 UNION -ntalOmtMß BUI JWIUaTBHETIL building THE BBN UNE 9 1 E Ail mwkm LTD ***** SINGAPORE (Incorporated in tne United Kingdom) UNES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penang BENCRUACHAN for LivorpooL Rottordom. Antwerp 31 Oat/ 2 Nov 24/2 B Oct 29/20 Oct *BENVRACKIE for London, Rotterdam1,002 words
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Advertisement1192 1956-10-25 15 MeAUSTER CO., LTD. TIL.: No.: ***** BI.LBBMAM BUCKMAIX KLAYSMBM UMB LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTIRDAM. LOS AN4JBUV SAM FRANCttCO. HAMBURG SEATTLE. VANCOVVIR ft PORTLAND and fo. UA^Nortt. AtjarsHc Ports Aissptmi omoo Hr Coatns. Sooth «nd Canada via Cotombe AmlNn city op ripon ttmvmu S'poro P. S'hom Ponong S'por. p. Sitom Panang 9BOot/7Nov.1,192 words
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Letter, Illustration902 1956-10-25 16 Watch that wardrobe... no doubt about it, your clothes do talk about you, and they tell pretty plainly what sort of person you are, whether you like it or not If you doubt it, take a look at a few prominent Singapore people and you will902 words
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Advertisement450 1956-10-25 16 Ideally suitable */SS^z~¥ for use in a Js^^zW hot climate tmoother, longer-lasting, easier to use. Gives your lips a lovelier lustre than ever before, In ten brilliant shades UpstkJc by YARDLEY YARDLEY 33 OLD BOND STREET LONDON MAKE MOtfEyjWßj WITH YOUk FAVOURITE RECIPE USINGjp g JfIMJf'y^tAIAOUS FOODS Write or type450 words
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Advertisement300 1956-10-25 16 Ardena f^pl Invisible VV"| Veil V powder vB§ll There is nothing in the world quite like this powder. Invisible Veil is so fine it seems to become the very texture of your skin, yet it screens pores and imperfections, leaves the skin superbly soft with a clear, luminous look. You300 words
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Miscellaneous268 1956-10-25 16 Straits Times Crossword 17 "is" IH 20 ACROSS 9 Mischief lawfully compounded 1 Hurry to form one's own lm- without reservation (10). presslons (4, 6). 12 False characteristic or nothing 8 This operatic character never to us (10) gets a big hand (4). 13 Friend, tell of this conference 10268 words
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100 1956-10-25 17 Javelin: No discus-style throwing LONDON, Wed. THE new and unorthodox style of throwing the Javelin with a turning action (discus style) was today banned by the International Amateur Athletic Federation. A statement was issued by Mr. Donald Pain, secretary of the Federation, as follows: "The council of the I.A.A.F. haveReuter - 100 words
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347 1956-10-25 17 SINGAPORE PLAY FIRST HMS MALAYA GAME AT JA J. BAHRU, Wed. A SCOTTISH interna- tional, Capt. R. Campbell, medical officer of the South Wales Borderers, will captain Johore in their H.M.s. Malaya rugby competition match against Singapore Civilians on the Civil Service Club,347 words
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Article309 1956-10-25 17 POH LIM DROPS A SET TO UNKNOWN SINGAPORE and Malayan champion Ong Poh Lim surprisingly dropped the first set of his second-round tie to youthful Low Teng Chuan in the Singapore national badminton championships last night. Low, comparatively unknown, played a fast, attacking game to sweep the champion off his309 words
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Article43 1956-10-25 17 An Invitation mile race will be held at the University of Malaya's annual athletic championships at Bui .t Tlmah on Saturday, startIng at 3 p.m. Entries for the mile will be accepted at the start of the race.43 words
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Article172 1956-10-25 17 Well win cup, say Penang PENANG, Wed. WITH two Malayan Über Cup players, Tan Gaik Bee and Lam Kit Lin, in the team, Penane are optimistic they will be the first holders of the Heah Joo Seanj? Cup in the interstate women's tournament. Oalk Bee. who holds the Penaag singles172 words
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Article32 1956-10-25 17 HONG KONG. Wed. Owing to heavy rain and high winds the cricket mstch between Malayan Services aru. an R.A.F. and Navy Combined team could not be played today.32 words
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Advertisement321 1956-10-25 17 niMMOIHTION VACANT —Box SO et,. txtra. 4 Bedroom 2 v Modern House Lounge cum tt) all modern conve- ■aths, also Tele- I .T,ll«t within City. In- j h contact Phone ***** betpm Rent $650. r long Lease deM«d t»o Bedroom. Tanglln, one <rrfs\ng Room Alrrga Lounge, separate spacious Grounds. I>ease321 words
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Advertisement307 1956-10-25 17 I EDUCATION 20 W,,rd. tS Mm. ,—Box SO ct, txtrn ENROL NOW at Klnta Sc^oo of Commerce, Ipoh. 1957 school ,mm Standard one to sentor commercial and ISuft TUITION 29 Z°:i' *'»•>-■« SO et,. txtra. LEARN HAIRDRESSINQ from H ng^ c c ert Ap P ly Coronet Umlted. Cathay Hotel,307 words
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Advertisement421 1956-10-25 17 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES j 20 Word. U (Min.)-Box SO et: txtra. 1 nJ^ 1110 BOLE AGENTS for r well known British Cigarettes t Very competitive price. Excellent R U enr!£ JZS*'" Manufactured BKSSJ* ttWi po 253 <- I ni^ T P 1^ 88 AGENCY BustDANCING 20 Word, ft (minimum). Daily 1421 words
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Advertisement869 1956-10-25 17 WANTED TO PURCHASE Word, |j (Min.)— Box SO et,. txtra. 1500 YARDS jungle green mosqultoe netting 90" width, English American. Ex Stock Singapore. Quote with sample to Box A 5584. HIRE PURCHASE »Wt U (Min.)— Bom eU. txtrn. WHY HIRE OR Buy Secondhand when at the same cost you acquire869 words
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Miscellaneous64 1956-10-25 17 RUGGER St Andrew's School v Sijclap School; Johore All Blues v RAF SeleUr. SeleUr; All Whites v S.C.C. 'B, padanK. HOCKEY S.H.A. League Dlv. 1: Police v University. Div. 3: V.M.C.A. v Police; Wanderers v R.A.S.C. Friendly: SJt.C. v Slf B Police. SOCCER Inter-primary nchoola semifinal: Boys Town Juniors v64 words
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315 1956-10-25 18 An embarrassing situation for S.R.U. selectors padang. To make things worse the Club side w!ho won by 16 points (two goals, two tries) to nil, were a mixture of first and second team players. But despite this defeat, the selectors are confident of beating Johore and are not making any315 words
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531 1956-10-25 18 OKAY FOR CINDERS NIGERIANS PASS THROUGH RED CHINA'S HOPES 9» the Sports Editor lifAIN points of interest iTI on the Olympic Front in Singapore yesterday were: The City Council has piven permission to Singapore athletes to use the cinder track at531 words
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235 1956-10-25 18 pOMBINED Services V; pore i can be count* a threat in thk year Malaya rugby champi,3 There was evidence Services could strong fifteen th at Seletar ytttei Air Force beat The fi after a grand tustU points (two goals a to five (a goal). Th£235 words
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Article1785 1956-10-25 18 lead round the bend and into the home straight. Nufenen closed in third on the outside, with Dollar Factory fourth on the rails. Air Rate was pulled up shortly after passing the third furlong. Nufenen tackled Fire Power and Professor Bancot at the top of1,785 words
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Article402 1956-10-25 18 3 FIRSTS BY TRAINER HOBBS By I DIDING in top form, Jockey Bob Franklin landed a big-priced double with Mon Sabreur ($B9) and The Ringer ($79) at Bukit T i m a h yesterday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. The double tot e on these402 words
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Article32 1956-10-25 18 Royal Air Force Seletar II beat Y.M.S.A. 3-2 In a friendly hockey match at Seletar. Corbally scored all three Seletar Roals. and Jaglt Singh and Billu Singh for Y.M.S.A.32 words
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Article22 1956-10-25 18 The Singapore Amateur Sv-I ming Association have donate I sum of $2,796.40 to the Sir.:.: I Olympic Games Fund. I22 words
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Article52 1956-10-25 18 PAARL. Cape Province, Wed. The M.C.C. beat Boland and South Western Districts by an innings and 127 runs here today in the open- [in* match of their tour The M.C.C. declared Mil j eight and dismissed ft.ijr. districts for 149 and l i the two-day52 words
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Article645 1956-10-25 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A TOTAL of 158 entries 74 in Class 2 and 84 in Class 5 has been received for the Selangor Turf Club's meeting on November 3, 7 and 10 here. Pearl City x x President x x Prince of Lalita x x Qulny645 words