The Straits Times, 4 January 1957
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Title Section15 1957-01-04 1 The Straits Times. Alidad Not*"* 1 Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 4. 1957 15 CENTS15 words
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Article248 1957-01-04 1 SOEKARNQ CALLS FOR UNITY AMID POLITICAL WRANGLE Sastroamidjojo may seek to survive with backing of Reds Vital party meeting SUMMIT TALKS CAN LEAD TO FALL OF CABINET JAKARTA, Thursday. IDERS of -oven political parties were v today in a "summit" conference (tod to finally decide the248 words
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Article26 1957-01-04 1 TOKYO, Thurs. One of Japan's active volcanos. Sakurajlma. in Kyushu, erupted during the night of Jan. 2. The eruption continued today with incrersed strength.26 words
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117 1957-01-04 1 LONDON, Thurs. The Daily Express said today that Gen. Sir Charles Keightley. Commander-in-chief of the Anglo-French forces in Egypt, was being "compuUorily retired." Gen. Keightley was not available for comment. A War Office spokesman declined to comment on the Express story. The newspaperAP - 117 words
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Article157 1957-01-04 1 COL. LEE'S MEETING CLEARS AIR From RONALD BAXTER LONDON, Thursday. THE FULL Malayan and British delegations met this afternoon for the resumption of the finance It was thought that a 40--minute meeting at Downing Street between Col. H. S. Lee, the Federation's Finance Minister, and Mr.157 words
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Article, Illustration671 1957-01-04 1 Patrols out: Festival shows are cancelled DENANG, Thurs. 1 Nine Malays and three Chinese were injured in clashes in various parts of George Town shortly after nine o'clock tonight. Seven men were admitted to hospital and the other five were sent home after treatment. Armed671 words
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Article50 1957-01-04 1 CAIRO. Thurs. Ismailia harbour was completely cleared today when the Egyptian Canal Authority lifted the last wreck. The United Nations has asked its 80 members to lend an extra U.S. $10 million '$30 million Malayan to help clear the Suez Canal, it was learned in New York.50 words
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Article27 1957-01-04 1 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. Five days of negotiations failed to settle the strike of 70 labourers of the milling action of the Lee Rubber Co. here.27 words
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75 1957-01-04 1 Body dug up after 'foul play' tip KAJANG. Thurs. police last week exhumed the body of a 60-year-old Indian from the Cheras Road Ceme--1 tery after receiving reports that he had died of "unnatural causes." The man Pitchaimuthu. father of a special constable of Kajanß had been certified as having75 words
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Article27 1957-01-04 1 BANGKOK. Thurs— Siam's Deputy Prime Minister. Col. Vorakarn Bancha. was unhurt in a plane crash yesterday. The pilot, co-pilot and a civilian were killed. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article58 1957-01-04 1 NICOSIA. Thurs.— Charles Foley, editor of the Times of Cyprus, was fined £50 here today for publishing an arti- cle likely to prejudice the I maintenance of la*r and or!der. The owing company, the Times Publications Ltd.. was fined a nominal £1. Mr. 'Foley said he hadReuter - 58 words
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Article136 1957-01-04 1 300 Karen rebels raid town and burn down homes RANGOON, Thurs. More than 300 strongly armed Karen rebels recently raided the town of Tantabin, near Toungoo, 160 miles north of Rangoon on the Mandalay Railway, according to reliable reports received here today. The rebel force overwhelmed the policeReuter - 136 words
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127 1957-01-04 1 'SETTLE BY SATURDAY' DEMAND TO SMELTERS DENANG, Thurs. The Straits Trading Company Employees' Union today sent I an ultimatum to the manage--1 ment to meet its demands for better working conditions by 18 am. on Saturday. If this is not done 300 employees will go on strike, the union said.127 words
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Article126 1957-01-04 1 BRISBANE, Thurs.— The career of a runaway train ended when it collided with its own engine near Flaggy Rock. North Queensland, last night. A goods train had halted at Flaggy Rock. The crew uncoupled the locomotive and drove it to a siding to take onReuter - 126 words
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Article171 1957-01-04 1 Tip-off leads to capture T"ELUK ANSON, Thurs. A report from a member of th e public led to the capture of an escaped prisoner, Sinniah Rajoo, 20, alias Sinnarajoo, on the Teluk Anson— Bagan Datoh road this morning. Sinniah Rajoo was being taken from Teluk Anson to Taiping jail to171 words
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Article46 1957-01-04 1 REDS IN I'W \M\ PANAMA, riotrs.— Two Russian >h!j>N through Panama Canal today advance uf r 1 1 1 1 > i'\pi-< i)(| In Sue/ blocked. Renter. LIMBERS Ml LEO IV \KS AW Aralancbe engulfed tour i li.nlni > liklun in Tati.i Mountains. Two killed. A.P.AP - 46 words
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Article35 1957-01-04 1 TORONTO, Thurs.— The Abitibi Power and Paper Company today announced a general increase of US$4 a ton in the price of its newsprint, effective from March 1. The price is now US$l3O. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement55 1957-01-04 1 rT7 r SCLICTION 9 of WEDDING or ENCACEMENT RINC iET S OF DIAMONDS BIRTHDAY CEMS fi (.De SUVA BROS. l.wcllcrs NM Sine.apoce-1 Phom- «"S This is the 100 th occasion on which McAlister Co. Ltd. hve had the pleasure of wishing their friends a vsperous Peaceful New Year 1857—1957 455 words
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Advertisement95 1957-01-04 1 flfoeta ENLARGING Kodak Mala/a) Liaited WH P5 P 0 IO« «.»7 SNG»O*( Only from 2nd to 26th January inclusive One attractive shining RED LION f/m ma |g* {lass will be given away FREE with 4M ra fl£ every case of RED LlON— orange or Mi 'Jfi* pineapple. "^jfc^^^^T One bright95 words
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Article15 1957-01-04 2 The Singapore Fam.iy Planning Association will open two new clinics this month.15 words
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103 1957-01-04 2 OFF: THE NAVY'S JUNGLE 'TAXI DRIVERS' THE Royal Navy's No. 848 Helicopter Squadron, which has carried thousands of soldiers, casualties and Communist prisoners j from the Jungle, has been withdrawn from service. An Admirallty statement yesterday said that the helicopters have reached the end of their useful flying life. In103 words
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162 1957-01-04 2 Lim sees management again SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hook, had further talks yesterday with the management of Malayan Airways in a bid to settle the strike by its 600 employees. Mr. Lim declined to comment on the outcome of the talks beyond162 words
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275 1957-01-04 2 Mob violence, rioting so film is banned MALAYA CAN'T SEE BHOWANI JUNCTION': IT MIGHT AROUSE RACE FEELINGS THE film Bhowani Junction, based on a bestgelling novel about the turbulent days preceding Britain's withdrawal from India, has been banned throughout Malaya because it is considered liable to set off racial antagonism.275 words
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Article30 1957-01-04 2 Mr. R. Romallngam was yesterday elected chairman of the 14,000-strong Singapore Federation of Unions of Government Employees in place of Mr. N. A. Kularajah, who has resigned.30 words
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Article67 1957-01-04 2 PENANG. Thurs. Detachments from the Australian warships Quickmatch and! Queensborough, now in port for the centenary festival, will take part in the search- light tattoo at the municipal j stadium tomorrow night. A "fort" for the battle scene has been built in the stadium by units67 words
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Article, Illustration98 1957-01-04 2 rE Joints efforts of the Girl Guide companies of Singapore far the past year mean that 21 of the Colony's best guides will be able to attend an international camp in Manila. They hare collected money through, fun-fairs, dances and concerts to finance the98 words
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Article, Illustration74 1957-01-04 2 Visiting AA boss has 'link' plan rTHE chairman of Uie Bri•I- tisn Automobile Association, Lord Teynham, and Lady Teynham, flew into Singapore yesterday. The couple are on a goodwill tour of all Commonwealth countries Lord Teynham said, that a plan was afoot to bring automobile associations throughout the Commonwealth on74 words
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Article25 1957-01-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Tht Federation Government has awarded a scholarship to Inche Othraan bin Dams to study at the Southampton School of Navigation.25 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-01-04 2 SUJATA and her German husband, Asoka. the two internationally-known Indian classical dancers, arrived in Singapore by BOAc yesterday for a short season in Malaya. The couple, who have been dancing together for more than a decade, have starred in several Hollywood films. Both56 words
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Article147 1957-01-04 2 ABOUT $99,000 is lying in the Volunteer's Records Office for Singapore's 400 exprisoners of war. This includes the $85,716 recently made available under the Japanese peace treaty. The balance of $13,000 was unclaimed from the first payment. Group Captain C. Lorimer. of Records, said he hoped147 words
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Article212 1957-01-04 2 BRITAIN OUT TO AVOID BIG RAMP Petrol puzzle A new report rpHE British ment is takin to avoid a rep the petrol rack' in the immodia: war years by vi that country. This was the exp given by Mr K. G 'secretary of Sin- I mobile As.soriatin .current petrol-pn' Iby212 words
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Article105 1957-01-04 3 Dulles: If we don*t act now Russia may move in may put his scheme for U.S. intervention yore Congress today WASHINGTON, Thursday. -m cretan of State, Mr. John Foster ThiHes submitted to Congress leaders yesnit itivo draft of a resolution authorisit Eisenhower to use armed forces ifUP - 105 words
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53 1957-01-04 3 WATER SUPPLY 'CRITICAL' IN ANTARCTIC SHIP WELLINGTON, Than. The u.itcr supply aboard the Knde;i\our, »hich is carrying the N Zealand \ntarctic .expedition thronch heavy 111 milo ,iua> was (i i> intital" in i rad, reach- Driokini water has 1 itioned and the lute been forbidden tn h.ivr showers r »-t*hReuter - 53 words
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Article122 1957-01-04 3 'Sold ships to Reds' charge SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs.— Shipping magnate T V For?, charged wftt) defrauding the U.S. Governmeni by selling ships to Communist China, appeared In court yesterday to arrange for the US$5O,OOO bail set in his case. Fong was last Monday in his Nob Hill tment under aAP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration52 1957-01-04 3 THE -Rock n roll' Earl of Wharncliffe. aced 21. with Miss Aline Bruce. 19-year-old secretary, to whom he has become engaged. The Earl has his own rock'n roll band, which played at the engagement party with the Earl at the drums. Paul52 words
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300 1957-01-04 3 1956 no births, deaths or marriages PARIS, Thurs. NOTHING happened in 1956 in the village of Olmet et Villecun in Southern France or, anyway, to make an entry in the blank pages of the register at the town hall. The Mayor. M. Dejarnac. did not once put on his tricolourReuter - 300 words
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Article139 1957-01-04 3 Gaitskell has 3 -point peace plan OERKELEY, Cal. Thurs. v —Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the British Labour Party, said here yesterday that President Eisenhower's proposals to guarantee the Middle East against dbmmun i s t aggression might solve the problems in the area. He suggested a three-point programme forReuter - 139 words
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Article105 1957-01-04 3 LONDON. Thurs A troup of leading British atomic scientists say they have turned the clock back 1,000 years by making modern tulios revert to their original wild state, by treating them with atomic rays. If science can take a living plant back 1,000 years with atomicAP - 105 words
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Article318 1957-01-04 3 LONDON. Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £53 +1/16 Funding 4'; £87 11/16 +4/16 War 3%>i £71', j BANKS 'Mercantile f£s) £3 15/16 Eastern (£5) £6 T i Chartered <£1) 363 +1/Honekong ($125) £92 '-j +1 J INSI'RANCE Com. Un.318 words
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152 1957-01-04 3 OERLIN, Thurs.— The D Vienna correspondent of the West Berlin Socialist newspaper Telegraf reported today that the "hero of Budapest," Major General Pal Maleter, was being held by Soviet troops for a "show" trial. Earlier reports said Gen. Maleter, who was Defence MinisterReuter - 152 words
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Article41 1957-01-04 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. A woman was burned to death when fire gutted the six-bed hospital at the small New South Wales town of Ivanhoe last night. The fire was believed to have been caused when an oil heater exploded.—Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article175 1957-01-04 3 Ike replies to Bulganin note WASHINGTON, Thursday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower last night called on Russia to work toward disarmament "within the framework of the United rather than through a five-power conference such as the Soviet government recently proposed. This was the essence of a reply by theReuter - 175 words
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75 1957-01-04 3 NEW YORK Thurs. /GREECE yesterday rejected W outright Britain's constitutional proposals for Cyprus on the grounds that "It is an instrument of foreign domination, to be forcefully imposed upon a reluctant people." The five-page letter was submitted to the General Assembly's political committee.Reuter - 75 words
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Advertisement392 1957-01-04 3 MEALS TO REMEMBER OU(MSOiI'6 QUICK FROZEN PIES SSx CHICKEN TURKEY \l^.'"_^_i CHERRY /aJpSJ&i APPLE "^^^^fl^^^J/ BLUEBERRY "^^^7 They only need popping in the oven THE ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE OVERSEAS Pl«o»€ fupport vi by buying tickati (at 5.J.A.8., Stonford R»ad for our Annual 801 l at Rafflci Hot«l, to-night at392 words
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Article21 1957-01-04 4 SEOAMAT, Thurs— A new primary school for boys is to be built at Kluang. it will cost over $92,000.21 words
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Article268 1957-01-04 4 OLD TREES WILL BE DESTROYED: FOOD NEEDS COME FIRST in ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Thousands of acrca of rubber trees in north-west Malaya are to be destroyed to make way for padi planting, the Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, said today. Thr268 words
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158 1957-01-04 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The president of the Sessions Court. Mr. M. Hashim, U-uay urged Malaya's "mems" to investigate servants' references before employing them He said: "There are far too many instances of dishonest servants being brought up for trial before the158 words
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Article43 1957-01-04 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Kinoshita Japanese circus will give a charity show at the Buklt Blntang Amusement Park at 6.30 p.m. on Jan. 10. Proceeds will go to the building funds of the Confucian and the Kuen Seng Girls schools.43 words
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Article55 1957-01-04 4 I An additional German language course for beginners will be given by Dr. Wulf Koepke of the university of Malaya every Tuesday at 6.30 p.m. from Jan. 8. It will be held in German House. 1-5 First Avenue, Buklt Timah Road. There is already one advanced55 words
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98 1957-01-04 4 Array moves in to do $20,000 job for nothing MEN of the Royal Engineers are clearing tarmac and rubble from a three-acre site near the Singapore Youth Sports Centre to make way for badminton courts. The Army is not charging a cent. The cost if the work was carried out98 words
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Article397 1957-01-04 4 Please give at advice on what we should do next' Council to get ruling of Legal Dept. on the rates muddle TAIPING, Thursday. 'THE TAIPING assessment rates muddle is expected x to be settled by a ruling of the Perak State Legal Department. The chairman397 words
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Article, Illustration72 1957-01-04 4 Airport doctor dies DR. GRANVILLE DE SOUZA, (above) known to thousands of passengers who have passed through the former Kalian* Airport, where he was health officer for many years, was buried at Singapore's Bidadari Cemetery yesterday. Dr. de Souia, lately attached to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital as a medical72 words
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195 1957-01-04 4 WELFARE DEPT. HIT BY JOBS SWITCH POLICY Promotions leave big gap* KUALA LUMPUR, Thursr! r[E Social Welfare Department is facrri biggest problem with the coming of m< this year an acute shortage of Division Two workers. The Chief Social Welfare Officer, Mr. J. C. McDouall, said today that a number195 words
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Article25 1957-01-04 4 SEGAMAT, Thurs.— Charity cinema shows in aid of the Segamat Youth Club building fund will be held here on Jan. 10 and 11.25 words
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Article41 1957-01-04 4 Several hundred rhildrrhave applied for enrolnvr. in the Singapore Educatloi Ministry's evening elftj pupils who failed to get In to secondary schools. The classes will beam the start of the new schoo term on Jan. 14.41 words
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Article89 1957-01-04 4 The house no one will claim NO one stepped forward m a Colony court st*rday to claim ownership o! a recently-built timber house, stated to have oeen put up without ti Council's approval The magistrate, Mr Chee, granted the council's application for a mandatory order the first step towards a89 words
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Article188 1957-01-04 4 Profit sharing 'only a stunt I EADINO business executlves in Singapore yesterday scorned as a 'ridiculous political stunt" a move by certain political quarters to get legislative support for the principle of profit-sharing between employer and workers. Singapore Is a trading centre and not a manufacturing country, and therefore, any188 words
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Miscellaneous154 1957-01-04 4 radio malaya Regional •rroßiamm^ thus marked ran SINGAPORE be received by Ulteners In Malacca. Short wave 4S and 41m. Medium Short wave 41m. Medium wave wave 476 m.. 343 m. 366 m. and 279 m 478 m. I P.M. M.OO Luncheon Potpourri; 7 fj* 0 r^ •1.30 News; M.45-2.00 Fun154 words
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Article84 1957-01-04 5 Pine canning works face crisis pineapple factories M -lose down fa serious Industry, •f the of PineMr. Yap said yes.:ure of between kers had i he-d. •■vo main s 111Godowns full s and :>ider- i TTMI f peak uine- seriously ;kes in kdown in a annera a to reduce crops84 words
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Article45 1957-01-04 5 I! LNSON. Thur.v A ned ;n .t*. Sungei oear Teluk terday evenEn| 45. was bathing off the jetty of the manager's bungalow when ihe was swept away by a strong current. Her body was recovered by labourers about 100 yards downstream.45 words
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Article155 1957-01-04 5 IMPORT LEGAL, BUT THE MONEY WAS HIDDEN i\UTCH GUILDERS, worth $1,860, which could have v been freely imported into Singapore, were found hidden in belts under an engine of the M. V. Baud in the Colony's Outer Roads on Nov. 7. A Colony court was told this yesterday155 words
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Article87 1957-01-04 5 ROCK 'N ROLL CONTEST AT ODEON The preliminary heat of a rock n roll contest will be held in the Hollywood Room of Singapore's Odeon Theatre on Tuesday. The five best pairs, to be picked by Mr. Bill Webb Jones, will then compete on the Odeon theatre stage at 987 words
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Article18 1957-01-04 5 IPOH. Thurs. The next meeting of the Perak Council of State will be on Jan. 2318 words
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Article, Illustration58 1957-01-04 5 Tax chief to join Telephone Board SINGAPORE'S Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. D. H. Tudor (above), has elected to retire under the Malavanisation compensation scheme, said a Government spokesman yesterday. Mr. Tudor is joining the Singapore Telephone Board as secretary and accountant. The Senior Assistant Comptroller, Mr. G. T. Holioway,58 words
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Article454 1957-01-04 5 40,000 wait under curfew a« big check-up starts Food count to starve out men who supply gangs [POH. Thurs.— One of Perak*a biggest I<hkl denial operalions <iot under way ;it dawn today, when 120 soldiers, 90 police, 12 food inspectors and nine information services teams swooped454 words
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Article213 1957-01-04 5 Japanese envoy takes action T»HE Japanese Consul-General in Singapore, Mr. A Ken Ninomiya, has reported the menace of Japanese "death lamps" to his government. He has asked manufactur- I ers there to make bayonet- I type bulbs and sockets for use in Singapore and the Federation,213 words
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Article115 1957-01-04 5 RIOT CASE: 55 TO AWAIT VERDICT The Singapore Fourth District Judge, Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam. yesterday reserved j till Jan. 7 his judgment on the 55 people accused of resisting the police while being members of an unlawful assembly at the Factory and Shop Workers' Union branch premises in Bukit115 words
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Article49 1957-01-04 5 Singapore police yesterday offered $10,000 reward for information on the biggest Colony burglary of 1956. They hope this sum will lead people to inform on the gang who stole more than $100,000 worth of articles from watch dealers' premises in North Bridge Road on Dec. 3.49 words
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Article49 1957-01-04 5 Eight hundred and fifty troops and their families left Singapore for Britain in the 13.876-ton Captain Cook yesterday. Normally on the BritainNew Zealand Immigrant run. the Captain Cook was chartered to call at Singapore on her journey back to England to take the 850 home.49 words
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Article19 1957-01-04 5 From tomorrow, the Junior section of Singapore Raffles Library in Stamford Road will open on Saturday afternoons.19 words
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Article25 1957-01-04 5 Members of the Dale Carnegie Club will hold their first New Year social at th> Royal Singapore Island Club tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.25 words
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Article59 1957-01-04 5 rE chairman of Indone- sia's Fairs and Exhibitions Board. Mr. J. M Laihad. now visiting Singapore, said yesterday that it was wrong to describe the trouble in Sumatra as a revolution. "It is only an incident," he declared. "No doubt," he added, "our economy wil59 words
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216 1957-01-04 5 $23 mil, is set aside for aid to schools rpHE Singapore Government has set aside $23 mil- lion this year for payment to schools that want full aid. The disbursement of aid will be governed by a new grant code which will be Gazetted in a few days and tabled216 words
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Article121 1957-01-04 5 rpHE last of six men who fled after stealing $1,560 in goods and cash from a provision shop was arrested as he ran straight into the arms of two detectives, a Colony district court was told yesterday. Tan Jok Pon, 20, was jailed121 words
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111 1957-01-04 5 REDS ORDER 40,000 TONS OF MALAYAN RUDBER ABOUT 40,000 tons of rubber has been booked for transport to Eastern European countries in the first half of this year This was stated in Singapore yesterday by Capt. Edmund Ruszczynski. master of the Pnlisn freighter Curie Sklodowska, which Is loading 4.000 tons111 words
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Article44 1957-01-04 5 A labourer, Yeoh Poh Seng. 19, died when knocked down by a lorry at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Beach Road, Singapore, about 6.30 a.m. yesterday. Yeo was cycling to work when he met with the accident.44 words
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Advertisement109 1957-01-04 5 where SPHINX BRANdY StxUkte Steel &ve*i- feat Sauceftcua cutd o ?*utfia*t& ore different Vi^d& for hygiene < v, L *Alominiom This is Stainless Steal W«r« with Hi* Eicimive Aluminium ciad t»f for even heat Permanently Bonded by a Patent Procett. frypahs transmission 9" $18.75 I 11 pint. $24.25 El^il i^^Vfl109 words
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Miscellaneous282 1957-01-04 5 ST. JOHN AMBULANCEI Y.W C.A.: New Malay cia.-> at BRIGADE: Annual Ball, Raffles Raffles Quay at 5.30 p.m Hotel 8.30 pm. to 1 a.m. patrons. V.M.C.A (Orchard Road) the Governor. Sir Robert Black Body building and weight lifting, and Lady Black. Judo practice 530 pjn.; motorists' TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL:282 words
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Article191 1957-01-04 6 20 Wards till (minimum) INIVERSITY OF MALAYA Milmc Society Presents a Concert of Oriental Music on Saturday 19.1 '57 at th« University. Tlcketa at Robinson's. CHEAP BA^.oAINS:- Men's Btretchable Socks 90cU Pair, Singlet* Wets. Underpants 90rts. Pillowcovers 80cU.. Ladles PanNylon Blouses $2.50. A!l timh "Arrivals. Lucks, 17 Orchard Rd.191 words
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Article127 1957-01-04 6 70 Wortfi fill (minimum). MR ft MM. O. DEWIND thank sll Friends and Relatives for their Oood Wlihes, Valuable Present* end Attendance at their Wedding "mm! LAURA RAJAPAKSE Thanks nil Relatives and Friends who .sent Wreaths. Messages of Condolence and Attended the Funeral of her late husband, Mr. THE127 words
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597 1957-01-04 6 The Straits Times. Singapore,, Friday, Jan. 4, 1957 The Labour Front It is fourteen months since the Singapore Labour Front held its annual conference. The second was to have taken place a week ago, but was postponed ostensibly to await the return of Mr. Lim Yew Hock from London. The597 words
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Article411 1957-01-04 6 Kashmir illustrates United Nations' weaknesses rather than United Nations' strength, a judgement unlikely to be challenged by anything the Security Council may do now that the Kashmir problem is to come before it again. The Council can hardly refuse Pakistan's request for an early discussion. On411 words
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Article183 1957-01-04 6 George Town's afternoon of evil has had some aftermath. This was in spite of the efforts of Chinese and Malay leaders who had tried to prevented feeling being inflamed. Spokesmen of both communities have disclaimed that racial feeling entered into the Wednesday clash at all, and although this183 words
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Article, Illustration1166 1957-01-04 6 Atlantic powers must seize their chances HllllllllllllllltlllllMllll MIIIIIIMMIIIIIMIII 1 1 1 M 1 1 1 II 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 11,166 words
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789 1957-01-04 6 Revise salary scales of expatriate pasts IT is surprising that 1 not a single Assemblyman or member of the Malayanisation Commission has ever pointed out the need for a downward revision of the salary scales of expatriate posts to be taken over by local officers. Of course this can De789 words
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Letter371 1957-01-04 6 rE people of the Ulu B c d o k constituency have been represented both by the Progressive Party in the past, and its successors the UMNO-MCA Alliance which Is now part pf the Coalition Government. During their election campaign the candidates were free with their,371 words
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Advertisement573 1957-01-04 6 CLASSIFIED__ADS. J« Wmr*. IaMMBI AUSTIN- At Kandang Kerbau Hospital, on 31st December to refer, a daughter. 1* Hwtf. imuumumt CHANG-NG: On 2-1-57, Francis elder son of Mr and Mrs. Chan? Ah Kee of Talpirw. and A|?ne.v younc^f. daUfhMT of Mr. Np Te k d the lat« Mrs. Ng Teik Euee573 words
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Advertisement34 1957-01-04 6 Wishing our 600 retailers and over 50,000 readers of the Readers Digest in Singapore, Malaya and Borneo A HAPPY A PROSPEROUS XEW YEAR. C.R. DAS ARATHA RAJ LTD POST BOX 2 5 7::CIMC APORK34 words
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Advertisement74 1957-01-04 6 As George said to the Dragon nWk PIMM SIS I "Ho. there within! Here's one without Pimm's N Beauteous damselj in distress must wait. F takes second place to nectar such as this. AM quests should be in search of horage and sliced to too this bountiful brew. Cramercy! 'Tis74 words
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Article, Illustration124 1957-01-04 7 PAGE 7 TAKES YOU INSIDE PACKED CITY BALL FOR GLIMPSE OF THE HISTORIC CEREMONY ALLIANCE Councillor Mr. G. H. Goh was elected first Mayor of George Town with tfoe- pomp and ceremony at the City Hall on Wednesday night. He defeated Mr. D. S.124 words
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Article155 1957-01-04 7 IPOH. Thursday. Yarn Pan Chew, 18, tried to intimid--5 atr master after he had been expelled, iooh magistrate was told today. Chief Inspector Wong Sze I Kirn said that yesterday morning Yuen entered the ■MTioe of Mr. Tsai Vim Ping. 1 headmas* t of155 words
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85 1957-01-04 7 K I A L A LI MPIR. rhur^ The F c d ration* first remand inmf for cMi "ill be iptnrd at Kampong Pandan hrn on Jan. II ChUm SSj.lilio. the hnmr will accommodate about t» -iris no to thr agr of85 words
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Article, Illustration203 1957-01-04 7 Graduates favour 'old Opp' WHO WILL SUCCEED SIR SYDNEY? THE man tipped to A succeed Sir Sydney Came as Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Malaya is the university's professor of mathematics. Dr. Alexander Oppenheim. It is understood that Prof. Oppenheim may be asked to take the post for two years203 words
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Article60 1957-01-04 7 A young soldier. Pte. K.M. Charlton of the Royal Army Service Corps, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with robbing and assaulting Ang Lian at Sembawang Road at about 11.30 p.m. last Sunday. Charlton was alleged to have taken $12 from Ang. No plea was recorded60 words
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Article252 1957-01-04 7 INQUEST TOLD HOW PLANTER DIED RAJANG, Thurs. A few moments after he had laughed when he heard a loud report, thinking the vehicle in which he was riding had backfired, a passenger saw the driver's hands drop from the steering wheel. Then the driver slumped back252 words
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Article160 1957-01-04 7 AT the height of the merdeka riots in the former Singapore Kallang Airport last March, an officer of the St. John Ambulance Brigade shouted to 25 men under him: "Stay at your posts." His men stuck to their posts and went to the aid160 words
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200 1957-01-04 7 - PR two hours last night. Richard Parrell's audience at the Victoria Memorial Hall forgot all arguments about that "frying pan" piano. The Steinway was overhauled recently and It could have had no better friend to Introduce Its new-found life200 words
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224 1957-01-04 7 Grand Old Man of 1 Singapore, Dr. Urn Boon Keng, was buried at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday after a service attended by members of his family and 300 close friends. The Governor, Sir Robert Black, said in a letter ot condolence to Mrs.224 words
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Article131 1957-01-04 7 Armed thug flees in car as shopkeeper raises alarm KLANG. Thurs. A man, dressed in a communist terrorist uniform and armed with a pistol, last night entered a shophouse in Bukit Kuda Road here and demanded money. When the three Muslim shopkeepers, Haji M. V. Mullooty, 40,131 words
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Article169 1957-01-04 7 GIRL of 17 GAVE BIRTH IN A FIELD A 17-YEAR-OLD un- married girl gave birth to a premature baby in a field, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, was told yesterday. The coroner was holding an inquest on the baby found abandoned near the fence of the St. Michael169 words
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Advertisement38 1957-01-04 7 POUND OF CADBURY'S j J DAIRY MILK J I I i I Jl If V J lo <* for the Purple and Gold Label b "/ous Fabrics for jL I r «Per/ e$ Upholstery f>t? )I^ADE SINCAPORE TEL: *****38 words
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Advertisement156 1957-01-04 7 1 slb^^V^^P^hl^^K' i 1 1 THE STANDARD i „-T J or WHICH jajO^j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^liiL TYPEWRITERS W^f -iiaßsW^ ARE JUDGED v H yTT|rTT.T T™ry j j SC I STANDARD SMIPOHTABLE MMMpBP«»«MnBB«l \S\ rf*oS3®>\ Th SUPERMODEL OLYMPIA SG I S y^&*?^^^ '•■product of one of the largest typeI writer manufacturers in the world.156 words
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Article53 1957-01-04 8 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. Jeanne Cram, who last year wared a bitter divorce battle against husband Paul Brinkman, announced a reconciliation today their 11th wedding anniversary. "It's for the sake of our four children," she said. "We have talked things over and feel sure we can patchUP - 53 words
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300 1957-01-04 8 TO those old enough to cherish memories of the roaring twenties, "The Best Things in Life Are Free" will certainly have appeal, if only for its revival of nostalgic hits of the swing age. Based on the career of the300 words
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Article, Illustration569 1957-01-04 8 Tooth-and-nail sextette (with accent on the ex) in a brawling battle of the belles PREVIEWING THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS... WITH SUSAN BARRIE BOTH sexes will get a kick out of "The Opposite Sex" for opposite reasons. Men will enjoy it because it gives them a glimpse of what goes on569 words
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Article208 1957-01-04 8 II7IDMARK and West- ems seem inextricably bound up. if we are to have such a steady supply of these sagas of the great open spaces, by all means let us have Widmark as the he-man, rather than Sinatra out of his natural element. He208 words
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Advertisement489 1957-01-04 8 2 16th DAY *2mimi!* I r V ila.m.. 1.45.4.«J0*».5»p.m. 1 1 I^? 1 N< uhioirigida T II ~~i TOMOBBOW MIBMiIT SVi^RICHARD WIDMAHMNMNARD^Cf J k *j&S7ZZ2ZZZ3mBfI t I sunoay THEIR FIRST WEDDING NIGHT sb j MIDNIGHT i v shi. Mont— Koo (he* in Mandarin ■f TOMORROW 9 ajn.: "THEM". SUNDAY 9489 words
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Advertisement404 1957-01-04 8 jj |iiiiiiiiiiii r^ii^'E"fg l^yiJS^ -us i i>; T uAvi TOMY! PLEWE NOTE t| mes JtATnATJ 11 A.M.-1.30-4-6.45&9.30P.M I 1 jf=* FAMED rLAY HILARIOUS ON THE SCREEN !=«=n^ i 11th i«w»«wwwt*in«wi TUP TPA«fw<cr E n 6LENNFORD Bf 'MIGUST MOon 1 TOMORROW MIDNIGHT- A """""""t «mSt| IT'S THE TOPS! IT'S DE-LOVELY! "ANYTHING404 words
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Miscellaneous372 1957-01-04 8 "I"* d** I 21 Thatcher's wages in Herts? Straits Tiities Crossword 13> DOWN ii ii ii I I I I J V^U. I 1 Italy'" rtch charm Is ap--1 3 |M 7 parent In this wine (8, 7) 2. Job of M-. Jingle (7). 8 HI 9 one's time Is372 words
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Article, Illustration1284 1957-01-04 9 Showed world how to walk on the ceiling ■5b -^m M^^a^P Jß i«/Jv Nl .furnoon in 1849,1 jjianl of sixnt |(iur .trodc into the office of a k dniitsman. The ffiant was Hunt, an impoverished, unsuo L ißventor who owed the draftsdollars. Confessing heDaily Mirror - 1,284 words
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Advertisement478 1957-01-04 9 J^J^i N^aaßßßaw W DRESMS— FUtNISHING— SHEETS riUOW CASt$ H N £>tt*CHIEFS "lilt iWhl^ tUM) MJNf* t MNOAppite: Ataobakar Co. TM. 41/41 Worth BrM»t Rd; Aurora U«. 14/40 North Bridie Rd, Bajaj TtttUas Ud 11 Hlfh Bt. Doulatram Co. B.H T 41/90 HU-- Si. O.an SU(h iCo Ltd.. Rafflaa Ptaet; Kardial478 words
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Miscellaneous135 1957-01-04 9 Hex Morgan. 3M.D. Get out! tnS 0 st *^*S» /IM hqj (3£TnN6 OUT BifT TO W>UE 4AM IN MCT. IOU MldHT] W AUPLS EXPIRES M VNO WEEK^ r unuu rvi?t: vmi VS/^5LAt?e >OUiee INPISPENSASLC WNP TMAT JAM ALSO I LOU OMO I WOULOWT WB $UsP*lsEl> B INT£CCUPT U^ \l G£TTIN<S135 words
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Article121 1957-01-04 10 lilß. K. M Q. Anderson, chair- man of the United Temtang (P.M.S.) Rubber Estates. Ltd., In his statement accompanying the annual report said costs of rubber production would almost certainly Increase followinc the new wage agreement negotiated with the National Union of Plantation Workers in June, 1956.121 words
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889 1957-01-04 10 FEW RUBBER ORDERS AS LOCAL PRICE REMAINS ABOVE U.K. By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER was quiet in Singapore yesterday with few worthwhile orders in the market as the local price continued to be above other world markets. While Singapore closed on Wednesday at $1.13 i, the London price was $1,092889 words
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Article76 1957-01-04 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were:— Copra: quiet; Jan. $28 buyer.v $29 sellers. Coconut .oil: steady: bulk $43 sellers, drum $47 sellers. Pepper; steady; no business reported done: Muntok white $127, Sarawak $126, special Sarawak black $87 (til unchanged). Singapore Copra Association 4 p.m.76 words
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Article45 1957-01-04 10 rE Federation's Acting Finance Minister has fixed the following prices for calculating customs duties for the week starting January 3: RUBBBR: $1.12 per lb. COPRA: $442 per ton. COCONUT OIL: $742 per ton. PALM OIL: $818 per ton. PALM KERNELS: $375 per ton.45 words
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Article132 1957-01-04 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Mapia 1/2, Benreoch 4/5, Curie Sklodowska C.P.. Klna 6 7, Celebes 8/9, President Monroe 11, Breconshire 13 14. Dona Ouranla 15/16, Rajula 18, Bansci Mara 19,20, Stia N Wall 3. Setsamat N. Wall 7, Selangor N.132 words
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Article34 1957-01-04 10 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was unquoted. T.T. was quoted at 6.21. Sterling was quoted at 15.90 and one t*el of gold at 269' i.34 words
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Article105 1957-01-04 10 MELBOUITNVESTMENTS i firm note. Elef I leading the ri»mostly smail impri, rises well exceed eri ing was generally qu ings firmer. SanUi? Uraniums were aLs., were steady. Loans 3'»', 1956-S9 Loans 3H7c 1955-58 Con. Zinc 04 i Bank of N.S.W £34 Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 50105 words
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Article120 1957-01-04 10 January first gradr ruhbfr ers f.o.b. closed in yesterday at $I.ll 'i per lb c 2 cents on Wedmprice. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices in cents j yesterday were:OFFICIAL: No. 1 R> f.o.b. buyers 112\ nUi No. 1 R.S.S. Jan. buy* sellers lll»i; No. 1 R£&120 words
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Advertisement660 1957-01-04 10 NOTICES f I) SITUATION WANTED SITUATION VACANT TOROMAM executive deA vacancy exist* in a leading i parting for U.K. Leave within the Airline Company for an Asian next fortnight will consider offers £th Accountancy qualifications I for a new contract. Fully expert- and practical experience In I enced all "P*«te660 words
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Advertisement969 1957-01-04 10 >ÜBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are Invited from (alays only possessing a Senior iambrldge Certificate for the post f a Sub-Officer in the Municipal Ire Brigade on a Salary Scale of 150 Xl 2-270 p.m. plus allowances. :iosing date: 14.1.1957. 2. Further details and application Drms are obtainable969 words
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Advertisement577 1957-01-04 10 NOTICES CITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICE 748 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE 1. Please note that as from 6th January 1957 our new telephone number will be *****. NEGRI SEMBILAN STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO PARENTS OP CHILDREN BORN IN 1950 and confirmed for admission to King George V School. Seremban or the Government English577 words
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Advertisement624 1957-01-04 10 NOTICES CHANGE OF TELEPHONE M'MBER TAI JOO CO., LTD. With effect from Sunday 6th January. 1957. this Company's telephone No. ***** will be changed to No. *****. MERTON BROWN k CO. LTD. Please note that from the Bth January, 1057, our Telephone Number will be changed to: ***** CHANGE OF624 words
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Advertisement438 1957-01-04 10 OFFICIAL Prices SINGAPORE i. v RUBBER: SI n lb. (down 2 eent< TIN: 5382 p,. r (unchanged) COPRA: |29 N per picul [mm KNUTSEN LINE orient servio fROM CANADA/US PACIFIC PORTS— 3O PAYS Sailint San Arnvmt Ellen Bakke 9/iV|an Ilka 14|an 24 1* Kristin Bakke 2/ 4 Feb 5 Feb438 words
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Advertisement1115 1957-01-04 11 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. T«i< i 4 f*|: i" d Siniopor.) 12 Hn*s) Itf THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE g? y,c otr>er ports fo lood ond ai-.-'>orge corgo MVIRPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS LIV S.ngopo'e Ou. ioils P. Shorn Penang P.rt J.n t c 6 J3/J9 Jen 11 j.n 71,115 words
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Advertisement968 1957-01-04 11 \WT?T^!fTnWfIRImWFFTTITIM *"~-~-~-^^^^^-?-f--*-*-^^^^^^-_S--!--S-^-S^-S-S-^-^^^^^^-_^^^S-S-5-S5--^-^-^-S-l--^-SS-!-5-^-S-^-5-^-!-^BS-B EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR lAST Penong P. S'hom Spore HA Cd 4/7 MALAYA- Is/ J# I|/2 Jmn M/2| Jmm KOREA" 22/24 JOO MUTLANDIA" 13/24 Jen 2S/2S Jan 24/ilJen HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR GENOA, ANTWIRP, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG. OSLO Spore P. Sham Penong •"BOGOTA"968 words
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Advertisement994 1957-01-04 11 buiumn* *Hfc BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD ™V., N r' SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penong IfNCLEUCH for! London, Rotterdom, Hornburg G. 33/34 Wih 8 Jen p> 9/10 Jtn BINDORAN for Liverpool, Rotterdam 13/20 J.n 21/2J J.n 24/25 Jee994 words
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Advertisement1219 1957-01-04 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.; No.: BtLBBMAW RUCKNALL LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG and) tor U.S.A., North Atlontic Portand Canado via Colombo CITY OP PIRTH Spore P. Sham Penong 4/12 Jon 13/15 Jan 14/1S Jan CITY OP OTTAWA Spore P. Sham Penang 2/ 8 F.b 9/11 Peo 12/14 F.b CITY OP1,219 words
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Article, Illustration267 1957-01-04 12 Colony firm gets 80,000 ton Burma rice contract SEE HOY CHAN LTD., Singapore's largest rice merchants, have been appointed the local agents by the Burmese Government for the sale of 80,000 tons of Burmese rice to the Malayan market this year. This amount, however, is the minimum. and if the267 words
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Article, Illustration273 1957-01-04 12 sTil 3J 3J'% fsfc^^pTyO v I - sTil 3J 3J'% fsfc^^pTyO v I imported $25 million worth of Swiss watches in the first ten months of 1956 compared with $24 million in the corresponding period last year. The import of the watches formed the biggest item of Swiss sales to Malaya in273 words
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Article189 1957-01-04 12 BRITAIN'S textile industry will stage its biggest trade show of the year and the biggest of its type in the world at Earls Court in London from March 4 to 8. The organisers are The National Trade Press Ltd., Drury House, Russell Street. London, W.C. 2.189 words
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Article, Illustration213 1957-01-04 12 MERCANTILE BANK HAS NEW MANAGER "ME manager of The Mer--1 cantile Bank of India, d., Singapore, Mr. S. Kirk as been appointed manager of the Calcutta branch of the bank and will leave Malaya by the Sangola next Friday to take up his new appointment. Mr. Kirk was succeeded in213 words
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Article42 1957-01-04 12 Shareholders of Merlimau Pegoh Ltd., are to be asked to approve a special dividend of 12' 2 per cent, amounting to £95,949, payable out of the capital surplus arising on the liquidation of the subsidiary Merlimau Pegoh (Eastern) Ltd.42 words
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221 1957-01-04 12 Anew method of measuring humidity that abolishes the need for expensive apparatus while still giving a high degree of accuracy has been developed by a British firm. Tintometer Ltd., Salisbury, Wiltshire, England La collaboration with the official Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Pest221 words
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Article386 1957-01-04 12 K.L.M. HAS ANOTHER GOOD YEAR XL.M. has had another successful year, with production, sales, and the number of passengers carried greatly increased. The network and other facilities have been considerably expanded it is reported. The production of the fleet increased by 11.6 per cent to 254,500.000 ton miles partly I386 words
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Article, Illustration226 1957-01-04 12 THE eradication and control of lallang or elephant grass in rubber plantations at low cost by mechanical means has proved practical on the P T plantations at Subang, Indonesia, following the introduction of an Australian manufactured hoe. Research by Dr. A. Churchward, the P T226 words
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Article, Illustration159 1957-01-04 12 Chinese, Malay partners 4 SINGAPORE importing and exporting firm whiel began operations on Tuesday has both Chinand Malay partners. The firm, registered on I December 20 unde r the name of Bukit Bulan Co. has five partners, one Chinese and (our Malays. The company will159 words
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Advertisement160 1957-01-04 12 mm Hl U(ofc f MODEL A 242 EKCO WE OFFER Attractive 5 -valves superhet m spEC|At CQMp| receiver giving high quality ft reproduction. Five ranges with 1 TITIVE LOW bandspread short-wave tuning. I h\rz PURCHASE Provision for gramophone pick- I up and external speaker fully I TERMS T0 SUIT tropicalised.160 words
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Advertisement34 1957-01-04 12 v^-^Pfe It B\ T/> hA A I A V j» colour. §A Ci n> rr "13 V kCCD C f REFRIGERATORS f Mt> iQr7 soieMcms:- UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE —K. LUMPUR MALACCA IPOH PENANC34 words
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Article, Illustration282 1957-01-04 13 SAUL JOSHUA - By SAUL JOSHUA Seng Quee sends in 22-point plan A "FALL in line with Britain" move will be made to ban competitive soccer on Sundays in Singapore. The man behind the move is Choo Seng Quee, former Malaya Cup player and now the first282 words
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226 1957-01-04 13 CALCUTTA, Thurs. ]t|R. C. G. HOWARDS ITI team of English county cricketers lost by 142 runs to the West Bengal Chief Minister's XI in their four-day Festival match which ended here yesterday. The visitors, who had been set to make 301 to win, were226 words
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Article110 1957-01-04 13 MOSCOW, Thurs. VLADIMIR KUTS, Russia's double gold medal winner at the Olympic Games In Melbourne, arrived back in Moscow today and was reported by Tass, the official Soviet news agency, as saying he would try to improve on the world 5,000 and 10,000 metres recordsReuter - 110 words
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Advertisement790 1957-01-04 13 FOR SALE 20 Word, tl (Mi*.)— Box it ttt. txtrm. 25' x 6' INBOARD, 30 h.p. Speedboat First Class Condition. I Price $1,900. Inspection Phone NO. *****. ENGLISH UPRIGHT PIANO, Collard St Collard Excellent, condition $1,100. Child's Teak Cot. I Mattress. Mosquito Net. pram with Canopy. Tel *****. TINTAWN LIFETIME790 words
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210 1957-01-04 14 Top Aussie swimmers may tour overseas SYDNEY, Thurs. TEN leading Australian Olympic swimmers and their lour Olympic profesi sional coaches expect formal invitations for overseas tours within the next three months. The coaches Frank Guthrie, Forbes Carlile, Sam Herford and Harry Gallagher received verbal invitations at the Olympic Games in210 words
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Article30 1957-01-04 14 LONDON, Thurs— Football Association Cup (third round i revised ties for Saturday are: Mill wall v Crystal Palace; Notts Forest v Ooolc Town; Wrexham v Reading.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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149 1957-01-04 14 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. DILL TALBERT, non-playing captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team, said yesterday America must revise its thinking on tennis or content Itself with being a secondary figure in international competition. "If we ar c to compete with Australia, we must doAP - 149 words
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Article290 1957-01-04 14 England take 185- run lead WITH ALL THEIR SECOND INNINGS WICKETS INTACT WARDLE (5-53) SPINS OUT SA AFTER PACE ATTACK FAILS CAPETOWN. Thurs. UELPED by fine spin bowling: of Johnny Wardie, five for 53, England with ten wickets in hand led South Africa by 185 runs at the close on290 words
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Article122 1957-01-04 14 ENGLAND IST. INNS.- 369 SOUTH AFRICA— IST. INNS McGlrw c Cowdrey b Lakrr 14 (.oddard r Ermns b Loader 18 Krith c Evmna b Loader 14 Vmn RyneTeld b Wardl. 25 Tayfleld run out 5 MrLean c May b SUtham 42 Walte r Evans b Wardie 49 Endean bReuter - 122 words
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Article178 1957-01-04 14 Melbourne answers Times charges MELBOURNE, Thurs.— Arena manager of the 1956 Olympic Games. Mr. 1.. B. Curnow, commenting on criticism in the Times, London, said he would be happy to allow any investigation into Games results. A story in the Times said that timing and judging at the Melbourne GamesReuter - 178 words
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Article, Illustration403 1957-01-04 14 T*HE latest coaching technique for middle and long distance running is being introduced into Singapore by Sgt. Philip Slat?r, of R.A.F. Seletar. Slater, who has just taken over as coach of the Seletar cross country team, is anxious to spread the403 words
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131 1957-01-04 14 LONDON, Thursday. ]M ALAYAN Oon Chong Jin, from Kuala Lumpur, a iTI nephew of Wong Peng Soon, made a big impression in the All-England Junior Badminton championships at Wimbledon today. Wong is a former All-Eng-land champion, and on today's form his 17-year-old nephewReuter - 131 words
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Article73 1957-01-04 14 PORT ELIZABETH, Thurs. EASTERN PROVINCE beat Border by two wicket* in their three-day interprovincial match which ended here yesterday. At the close on Tuesday. Eastern Province, with nine wickets in hand, needed 276 to win and they scored these for the loss of seven more wickets.Reuter - 73 words
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Article43 1957-01-04 14 Indian Brotherhood S.C beat O.H.Q. Field Record Unit 5-4 in a soccer friendly at Farrer Park yes- j terday. Sankaran (2). Syed All, C. i Krishnan and Palaplappan scored for Indian 8.5.C., and Westfoot (3 1 and Mathews for O.H.Q.43 words
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Article119 1957-01-04 14 PENANQ. Thurs. DENANG Malays beat Kedah L Malays 4-2 In their Interstate joccer match for the Penang-Kedah Challenge Cup at the Penang Municipal Stadium today. Kedah started promisingly and opened accounts in the eighth minute through inside-left Re>ab. They held this lead for only four minutes,119 words
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Article177 1957-01-04 14 piLOTS PRIDE (late Fire Scout i. the first horse to be flown out from Australia for Malayan racing, has been registered in Class One according to latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association's classification list. A four-year-old brown mare by Brlmetone-VUlgant Pilots Pride is177 words
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243 1957-01-04 14 Colony B.A. in a fix over Heah Cup tie SINGAPORE Badmin- ton Association officials did not know last night whether their Heah Joo Seang Cup south zone final against Se'angor tomorrow is on I or ft*. T, Singapore B.A. last Sat :ay cabled the acting isec. ary, of the Selangor243 words
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Article132 1957-01-04 14 NSW saved by Watson's century SYDNEY, Thurs. BILLY WATSON, the young opening batsman, scored i a fighting 198 to save New South Wales from defeat by Queensland in their Sheffield Shield match which ended here yesterday. But New South Wales, champions for the past three seasons, yielded first innings points.Reuter - 132 words
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Article75 1957-01-04 14 THE Singapore Turf Club February Meeting, to be held on Feb. 9. 13 and 16. will be for Class 2 and Class 3 horses. Entries close on Wednesday. Jan. 30. Class 2 horses will have first run over 6f or 1 mile and second75 words
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Article201 1957-01-04 14 SYDNEY Thurs. ALTHOUOH 18-year-old Sydney r rprlnter Betty Cuthbert won three gold medals at the Melbourne Olympic Oames. her coach claims that she Is capable ol Improving her time. Mrs June Ferguson, who won a f liver medal In the London Olympic Oames of 1948201 words
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390 1957-01-04 14 Eleven-year gap was decisive NEW YORK, Thurs. fiENE FULLMER, 25- Mormon from Utah, won the world middleweight boxinp title here last night when he gained an unanimous points decision over "Sugar" Ray Robinson, the holder. Robinson, 36, found the 11--year age difference tooReuter; AP - 390 words
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Article38 1957-01-04 14 LONDON. riiurs. Rug:iy Union results in Britain yesterday were: County championship play-off: Dorset and Wiltshire 3 Oxfordshire 6 Other matches: It; sltles past and preset:' blned South African I 0; Old Cranlelghair chLstonians 10.— Reutfi38 words
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Advertisement128 1957-01-04 14 141- «4 ober4oo years ago In th« XVleh Century Dom Bernardo Vincelli was inspired to create a tonic wine from the many fine herbs he found around the Fecamp Monastery in France where he served as Benedictine Monk. />-VV^ >^A. rcMl Vincelli t research was startling in Uti\[X\ v\ na128 words
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