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Title Section23 1956-01-01 1 SUNDAY STANDARD fgdgdfgdfgdfg ft m g. m it m s. Vol. VI. No. 178 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 1956 16 PA '20 CENTS23 words
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Article599 1956-01-01 1 K. C. ARUN - K. C. ARUN xmtKu s Promise: i win n— Up To My Word In Condon 0r... Independence Delegation Is Optimistic Of Issue By a d the Ni 9htingale, > Saturday THE Federation Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, pledged today that the people of Malaya can denounce599 words
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Article280 1956-01-01 1 BOURNE WISHES TUNKU WELL KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Federation's Director of Operations, Lieut.General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, declared today he felt sure that the Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will achieve m London *'good results at a sensible pace towards selfgovernment and independence." [r. a personal message he sent to the280 words
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Article48 1956-01-01 1 MELBOURNE. Dec. 31 (UP) Rex Ingamells, 42, regarded as one of Australia's greatest poets, was killed yesterday near Dimboola, Victoria, when his car overturned, crushing him against the steering wheel. His son, Spenseley. 16. was taken to a hospital with head and back injuries.48 words
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Article40 1956-01-01 1 CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (Reuter) —The Christmas holiday weekend death toll on United States highways rose to 663 yesterday as a result of deaths from injuries This toll breaks the 1952 Christmas holiday record by 107 deaths.40 words
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Article111 1956-01-01 1 Double Tragedy In S'pore SINGAPORE Police yesterday recovered the body of a married woman, Fatimah binte Haji Abdullah, 31, m the boot of a car parked outside Union Building at noon after a driver, Jaafar bin Mohamed, 31. fell to death from the sixth floor 61 the building. Police found111 words
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Article197 1956-01-01 1 'Face New Year With Courage' THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, m his New Year's message over Radio Malaya, urged the people of Singapore to face the coming year with "courage and a high sense of responsibility" to make the experiment m self-government a success.197 words
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Article68 1956-01-01 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 31, (UP) The first group of German officers to undergo training m the United States under the new military assistance agreement with West Germany will arrive m New York on Monday, a Defence Department spokesman said. The group of 27 German officers, ranging m rank from68 words
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Article26 1956-01-01 1 THE Singapore Council of Ministers will withdraw its amnesty offer to local Communists, from Feb. 8, a Government statement announced yesterday.26 words
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Article205 1956-01-01 1 LONDON, Dec 31, (Reuter)— Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, Colonial Secretary, said m a New Year goodwill broadcast to people living m British colonies that they all had a part to play m strengthening their countries and the statute of the Commonwealth. Speaking on the205 words
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Article, Illustration63 1956-01-01 1 THE Federation Chief Minister, Tunicu Abdul Rahman, flanked by two of his ministers who are members of the "Merdeka Mission," just before leaving Kuala Lumpur for Singapore on the first leg of his journey to London, yesterday. Standard Photo by Yong Peng Seong (from left to right) Dato63 words
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Article, Illustration170 1956-01-01 2 WHERE is my husband? This is the question that nas been m the mind of Mrs. E. V. Dharan m Singapore for the pest seven days. Mrs. Dharan and her four children, three boys and a girl, arrived from Travancore on the170 words
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159 1956-01-01 2 Buses To Town After Holidays Council Gives Go-Ahead SINGAPORE Chinese bus companies may extend their services up to Finlayson Green immediately after the New Year holidays. me city council yesieiudy gave permission to the bus companies to run temporary services to Finlayson Green. The Deputy City President. Mr. R. Middleton-Smith.159 words
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Article45 1956-01-01 2 A SINGAPORE doctor. Dr. John Bertram Van Culenberg. yesterday brought a private summons against a lawyer, Mr. K. S. Chung, for allegedly assaulting him m his house m Dunsford Road, on the night of Dec. 14. Hearing was fixed for March 23.45 words
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Article33 1956-01-01 2 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, will entertain his staff to a "family party at his bungalow m Changi today. There will be swimming and games followed by a curry lunch.33 words
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Article122 1956-01-01 2 3 'Area' Offices For S.I.T. THREE "area" offices are soon to be established by the Singapore Improvement Trust to enable tenants to have better relations with the Trust. This was disclosed by the Trust's Estate and Land manager. Mr. J. C. Lee, yesterday. These "area" offices, he said, would be122 words
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194 1956-01-01 2 MALAYA'S foreign trade continued to show a favourable balance, exports exceeding imports by $69,656,974 during November, according to official statistics. The total value of the imports during the month under review was $326,583,712, while exports amounted to $396,240,686, the higher value of the194 words
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Article23 1956-01-01 2 A WOMAN living m Emerald Hill Road has reported to the Singapore Police the loss of jewellery worth more than $8,385.23 words
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Miscellaneous495 1956-01-01 2 Standard cAlmanac Information at a Glance TIDE TIMES TODAY SinsaAjre: 1.12 a.m. (9.3 ft) 12 34 p.n~<los ft). Port Dickson: 839 am. (97 ft) 3.57 p.m. (9.8 ft). Pcnang: 230 a m. (8.5 ft) 319 p.m. (7.5 ft). TOMORROW Singapore: 1.52 a.m. (9.2 ft) 1.10 p.m. (10.3 ft). Port Dickson:495 words
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Miscellaneous524 1956-01-01 2 LIDO: Prisoners Casbha 10.30 a.m. Strange Lady m Town 12.45, 3 15. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Contraband Spain 11.30 p.m. .MAJESTIC: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 10.30 a.m. Sabrina 12.45, 3. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. PENANG CATHAY: Escape From Fort Bravo 11 a.m. The V:rg;n Queen 1.15 3.30 6.45 and 415 p.m524 words
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Miscellaneous444 1956-01-01 2 pm. Announcers Studio Party; 830 Disc Date: 9 rim. Take it from Here; 9.30 News; 945 London Studio Concert; 10.15 First Lady of the Piano; 10 30 Aloha <Oe. AUSTRALIA BADIO AUSTRALIA (Overseas Service): 8 a.m. The World Applauds (1682, 16.86 m); 830 The Magic of Melody (16.82 m i.444 words
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130 1956-01-01 3 ST. ANDREWS Mission Hospital yesterday announced that 195S was the "most difficult ••ear financially m its postwar history." jbc political upheavals m May werfc almost entirely to blame, as they interfered v,.:h "Hospital Week," and resulted m only $20,000 being contributed by the public, instead130 words
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Article86 1956-01-01 3 A VERDICT of suicide was m the Singapore Qaauera Court yesterday after an inquest o n John Kel- 26. an R.A.F. serviceman a1 Changi, who was found rr:2ir;? m n is mess on the afternoon of Oct. 30. The court was told that Kellett hanged himself from86 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-01-01 3 MISS Isabel Khoo (centre), 17-year-old salesgirl of China Engineering, Ltd., who was elected "Miss Trade Fair 1955" at the New World Park, Penang, on Thursday. Runner-up was Miss Loke Poh Chan (left) and third Miss Tham Kirn Siew (right).41 words
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Article63 1956-01-01 3 PENANG. Sat.— A number of soldiers at the Minden Barracks were disappointed when they discovered that the dance tickets they had bought were iake ones. They had bought the tickets from a man at the general hospital and a total sum of $89 was paid for63 words
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233 1956-01-01 3 Psychological Bid By Reds To Enlist Malay Aid Rashid At Baling Talks Was... THE sudden emergence of a "comparatively unknown" Malay member of the Communist Party at the Baling talks recently, has aroused great interest m political circles particularly, the security authorities of Singapore and the Federation. According to well-informed233 words
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Article178 1956-01-01 3 Standard Santa Visits Malacca MALACCA, Sat.— Through the generosity of Standard reader s and the efforts of the Malacca Broadcasting Club, more than 500 children from the poor crowded areas of the town had their fill of the festive season. After a cinema treat at the Rex, provided by the178 words
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Article201 1956-01-01 3 Mission Probes Teacher 's 'Sack' THE Methodist Mission m Singapore is conducting a full-scale inquiry into the recent dismissal of the Headmaster of the Methodist Afternoon School m Kampar, Perak, Mr. Wong Hean Kirn. Bishop Raymond L. Archer, head of the Mission, told The Standard yesterday that he had received201 words
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Article125 1956-01-01 3 People Hear Of Baling Impasse MALACCA. Sat —More than l,00(< people heard of the impasse that arose from the amnesty talk at Baling yesterday from the lips of Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak, the Minister for Agriculture, at an UMNO rally at the Malacca-Negri border village of Lubok China. 26 miles125 words
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Article, Illustration49 1956-01-01 3 pnoco. HELPING his bride to cut her six-tiered wedding cake at Raffles Hotel recently i s Dr. Timothy Liok of the Singapore General Hospital. His bride, (Miss Janet Tang) is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Tang of Singapore. About 800 people attended the reception. StandardStandard - 49 words
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121 1956-01-01 3 Harpsichord Artist To Give Recital THE Singapore Chamber Ensemble will usher m its 1956 guest artist season with the unique offering of a renowned harpsichordist. She is Sylvia Marlowe, who has played to audiences all over the world with acclaim. Miss Marlowe will give two recitals at Victoria Memorial Hall121 words
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Miscellaneous8 1956-01-01 3 Solution To Yesterday's Puzzle Another Puzzle Appears Tomorrow8 words
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420 1956-01-01 4 Sunday Standard The Year Ahead.... J^ TROUBLED and anxious year has just closed on the world a year m which valiant efforts to ensure lasting peace struggled against moves to cause world chaos and disruption. The proponents and champions of peace held firm and were able to thwart the designs420 words
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Article352 1956-01-01 4 RICHARD F. NEWCOMB - RICHARD F. NEWCOMB By great facts to remember about the United States m 1956 are politics and prosperity. The presidential election, coming m November. will colour nearly every phase of American lite m 1956. All official acts foreign policy, legislation, even business— \v:!l have the election m mind352 words
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Article160 1956-01-01 4 DANILE DE LUCE - DANILE DE LUCE B\ JT'S back to cold war foxholes for the German people m 1956, with their hopes of national unification knocked out. The Communist regime m East Germany is acting tough and important. It is trying to lay the permanent foundations of a police state. The Bonn160 words
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Article281 1956-01-01 4 China S-E Asia By OLEN CLEMENTS CHINA'S Red Dragon kept this area sizzling m 1955. Parts of South-east Asia wilted m the firenotably Indonesia, Northern Laos and some of the Chinese population of Malaya and Singapore. In Red China, the Communists grew stronger milii larily. industrially and agrii culturally despite281 words
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Article226 1956-01-01 4 ROBERT HEWETT - ROBERT HEWETT By RUSSIA'S centuriesold dream of getting a foothold m the Middle East may reach the showdown stage m the New Year. There is trouble ahead for the turbulent area which hold; more than half the world's oil reserves. Soviet Communists could succeed where the Czars failed.226 words
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Article174 1956-01-01 4 JOHN RANDOLPH - Japan Korea JOHN RANDOLPH By JAPAN, still smarting J over rejection of her latest bid for U.N. membership, faces three tasks for 1956. She must clear away obligations from her 1945 defeat which still poison her relations with some neighbour states. She must try to expand a small but heartwarming174 words
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Article158 1956-01-01 4 WILTON WYNN - WILTON WYNN By JYJORE Africans will be ruling themselves m 1956 than ever before m modern times. But the ballot tias not yet replaced the hand-grenade and the dagger as prime political weapons of the Continent's rising nationalism. Liberalized policies by colonial rulers should ease some of the worst158 words
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Article115 1956-01-01 4 THE STATE OF THE WORLD IN 1956 1 WHAT will be the news m 1956? The Asso--2 ciated Press asked its correspondents m focal areas f around the world to take a look at what's ahead m 1 the New Year. Their reports, given below, sum up 5 to this.:115 words
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Article262 1956-01-01 4 By HAROLD K. MILKS 'THE New Year Is likely to see the Soviet Union switch its active campaign from Europe to South and South-east Asia with India, Afghanistan and Burma the primary targets, to widen the influence of the Communist bloc. Following the tour of Soviet leaders Bulganin262 words
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Article180 1956-01-01 4 By RICHARD O'REGAN (JENTRAL and Eastern Europe m 1956 will still be a battleground m the struggle of the world's two great power groups. Russia will do its utmost to hold on its satellites, and try t o extend its influence to Australia and Yugoslavia. The West, for180 words
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Article221 1956-01-01 4 RICHARD K. O' MALLEY - RICHARD K. O'MALLEY By gOVIET Russia's tough, unyielding foreign policy is not expected to undergo major changes m 1956. Veteran western political observers here are convinced of this, but concede that since Stalin's death there has been a fluidity which makes lines for the future more difficult221 words
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Article327 1956-01-01 4 SEYMOUR TOPPING - SEYMOUR TOPPING By y^TEST Europeans see Russia standing fast on the cold war barricades m Europe during 1956 while driving hard for influence m the Middle East and South Asia. Behind the shield of U.S. atomic power and growing NATO strength, Western Europe feels m good shape to327 words
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Article205 1956-01-01 5 Record Year For City Engineers SINGAPORE City has been growing so rapidly that despite a record volume of work carried out by the City Engineer's Department m 1954, many projects had to be carried over into 1955. In his report for 1954 issued yesterday,205 words
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Article83 1956-01-01 5 A FORMER American Consul m Singapore. Mr. Joseph H. Rogatnick. has been decorated by the President of Iceland, Mr. Asgeir Asgeirsson. and wa s made a Knight of the Order of the Falcon lor successful and friendly endeavours connected with promoting trade between Iceland and the United States.83 words
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Article69 1956-01-01 5 during World War II and wa s the first U.S. Commercial Attache m Iceland, serving there m the immediate postwar years. He was U.S. Consul m Singapore m charge of economic affairs m the period May 1951 through June 1953 While here, he was concerned m a great69 words
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Article20 1956-01-01 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, will attend the New Year sea sports tomorrow at 9.30 a.m.20 words
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Article1152 1956-01-01 5 THE following is the full list of successful candidates for the City and Guilds of London Institute Examinations: Gas Fitting:, Intermediate Pass: John Tan Choo Hong. Gas Fitting, Final. Pass: Soo Ah Chong. Telecommunications Principles. Grade I. Ist Class: Ho Loke Lun; Kwok Chee Peng: Sin Yoke1,152 words
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Article, Illustration68 1956-01-01 5 photo. VICTORIA Cross winner, Lance Corporal Bill Speakman, of the Ist Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, Ipoh, and Pte. Rachel Snitch, of the W.R.A.C. were married at St. George's Garrison Church, m Tanglin, Singapore, yesterday. Speakman who won the Victoria Cross while serving with the King's OwnStandard - 68 words
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Article203 1956-01-01 5 $1 A Month For The Service THE Singapore Rural Board will, beginning next week, send out notices to residents m the built up areas that it intends to charge $1 a month for the domestic refuse collection service which is now given free. The Chairman203 words
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Article121 1956-01-01 5 Preliminary To TV Appearance SEVERAL local artistes will be taking part m a big vaudeville show to be staged at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Jan. 13 and 14. It is understood their appearance is a preliminary to their television debut when TV is introduced m this country. Since the121 words
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1010 1956-01-01 6 BETTY ROSS - ELINOR GLYN'S HINTS TO YOUNG LOVERS BETTY ROSS by "LOVE should never be a question of gain. The moment it is so, its delicacy is shattered/ Elinor Glyn once told me. "W hat, no presents from boyfriends?" I asked. "If, from his soul, the man wishes to lavish something to1,010 words
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1045 1956-01-01 6 Commander Glen Jacobsen - NEW BAY IS FOUND NAM ED AFTER ICEBREAKER Commander Glen Jacobsen fiv THE Weddell Sea is no park lake m which to paddle a canoe. Its cruel ice pack has beset nearly half of the relatively few vessels that have tangled with it, and at least two of these never1,045 words
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Advertisement237 1956-01-01 6 m*B* jfiok^ %&*^> m WISHING ALL OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS A HAPPM PGOSPCGOns ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL *m <z= *m =a= mt =a* >m Startling Predictions In Your Horoscope Your Real Life Told Would you like to know what the stars indicate for you, whether you will237 words
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1290 1956-01-01 7 ARNOLD BRACKMAN - MAYOR TOSSES BRICKBAT AT DRESS OF SPORE PEOPLE ARNOLD BRACKMAN By Standard's New York Bureau Chief NEW YORK THE deputy mayor of Tegal, a small seaport on the northern coast of Java and just east of Cheribon, has tossed a loaded brickbat at Singapore m the course of her tour1,290 words
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1208 1956-01-01 7 Andrew Roth - COURT SEQUEL TO KISS UNDER MISTLETOE Andrew Roth Ny Standard's London Bureau Chief S HIHI^HiHBUHIHHHI JT was a near thing. 1 People don't realize how near it was. S It was all bound up m a divorce case m an ob- scure court m the North %of England. A husband1,208 words
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Article140 1956-01-01 8 THE Sunday Standard is happy to announce that Lyndoe of "The People" has agreed to be a contributor. Our readers will thus have week by week the services of the most famous and most widely-read astrologue of our time. Lyndoe has contributed continuously for about a quarter of140 words
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Article742 1956-01-01 8 MARCH 21— APRIL 20 (ARIES) Your year opens with very progressive tendencies. Some early opportunities for gain seem likely. More important may be the heightening of physical conditions, enabling you to make a lively attack on existing problems. You should give most money questions a good742 words
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Article252 1956-01-01 8 SUNDAY, JAN I—Optimistic and very forceful characters. Will use their considerable intellects to drive through to success. Good friends but frightful as enemies. Will engage m many disputes and succeed through good advocacy. MONDAY, JAN 2.—lntellectuals who seek promotion through public service. They do everything carefully252 words
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Article357 1956-01-01 8 SUNDAY. JAN 1. A year which begins with small crises but gradually moves to an unusual run of success. The next three or four months need caution especially m the occupation. Partnered efforts open dangers, too. Mostly you do best by focussing on your ambitions. That way357 words
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Article1051 1956-01-01 8 EVELYN HOCQUARD - EVELYN HOCQUARD By JJAVING placed the first four figures m their rightful order Number One as the Father, Number Two as the Mother, Number Three as the Son, and Number Four as the Daughter— we now bring into focus the Chief and Central1,051 words
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Advertisement69 1956-01-01 8 Picture Quiz \oWj2Y\\. WORLD —*^\y~ rivers n-^^smMMßMlf^so^J^^ I NAME the rivers Sjc^^E 5B =^^tf^^^^- shown m these nine =JB Rlj^= §3 HT" 9l panels. Then, taking the initial letter of Bfe """^B^PI^SC H eac h of the words, W:^^= jJ^^^J I form the name of s^^^JkT^^ 1 ne birthplace of69 words
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Article805 1956-01-01 9 JIM HENRY - JIM HENRY By (Our Queensland Correspondent) AND now here's wishing oil readers of this column a Happy New Year and all the Good Luck m the world. To the Diggers m Malaya, particularly, all the best and good hunting as they join actively m the fight against the805 words
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Article1185 1956-01-01 9 Sharks-Public Enemy No. 1 Eric Sinclair, of Earlwood, Sydney, was fishing on the lake with his wife and three children, and fell out of a boat when trying to retrieve a lost oar. Billy was playing near the lake when he heard Sinclair's family screaming for help. He ran several1,185 words
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Article, Illustration161 1956-01-01 9 They 're Wide Asleep CURIOUS CREATURES Birds, fish and animals particularly horses have strange tcays of sleeping. A BIRD does not fall off its perch when it is sleeping because its leg bones are so constructed thar the claws can be jammed m a clasping position when the leg is161 words
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Article, Illustration724 1956-01-01 10 Hollywood GOSSIP By Our Own f Reporter I ANA TURNER and husband LEX BARKER have a good luck charm m the form of a tiny ceramic donkey that they bought m Italy and call "Baby." Now "Baby" travels everywhere with them and is also used by them to patch up724 words
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Article, Illustration721 1956-01-01 10 Most beautiful 'Blue Stocking' plays seducer role HOLLYWOOD TO a glamorous young: actress the word "briefs" usually has only one meaning that is the saucy garment used for pin-up photographs. But Yvonne Furncaux lives surrounded by briefs of a very different kind for the home of this young star is721 words
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Article267 1956-01-01 10 5 JEFF CHANDLER made 2 such an impression on Mrs. Eileen Newcombe 2 when she saw him m a film a few months ago that she started the next day to form a fan club for him. 2 Now the club has 500 members mostly housej267 words
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Advertisement261 1956-01-01 10 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS j The Directors, Management And Staff J T Of Shaw Bros. Wish All Their Patrons J A HAPPY NEW YEAR "l^TO? 6.30" b 9.30 A TEL: 5159 I ROARING jy^ EXCITEMENT X A TIGER IN THE SKY: 'O^lO mvmucou*. QxhuKMumoaee. ,xife) j^ PLC/S ~t T CHIEF261 words
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Article655 1956-01-01 11 GOODBYE 1955, and good riddance good riddance to those awful moments of bad sportsmanship, those many defeats and poor perjormances. Hullo there, 1956. A Happy New Year to you all. Lets play again. Let's win... but if we lose, |efs smile as well. Let's655 words
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Article, Illustration100 1956-01-01 11 MR. Aw Cheng Chye led Malayan sports officials m giving he gave most of his time and more than $20,000 for the promotion of sport during the past year. He carried the expenses of the South-east Asia boxing tournament on his shoulders ..and m one way or other100 words
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328 1956-01-01 11 AT RUGBY, Radrodro's "Flyinj Fijians'* went from victory to victory m the season about to conclude to remain m a class by themselves. The Fijians, too. have mostly hogged the headlines. They have the stars, players like Joe Levula, Baba, Rakoua. Naidole and Domoni who havi328 words
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Article, Illustration82 1956-01-01 11 Mr. G. H. Kiat, chairman of the Fund Raisins S.O.S.C. Committee to send the Colony team to the World Olympics this year, is confident that the money will be raised m time. The man behind many similar ventures, Mr. Kiat has always managed to reach his goal somehow82 words
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469 1956-01-01 11 A TEN-WICKET victory over Hongkong m the interport series that was a triumphant climax to a glorious season of cricket m this country. What really added lustre to 1955 was the fact that a Malayan team played m Hongkong for the first469 words
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Article340 1956-01-01 11 Radrodro -Malaya 's Big Gain FOR gallantry m action— on the field or m the ring; for strength, determination and stamina; for the big, grand sportsman that he is ISMAELI RADRODRO is the Sportsman of 1955. Ismaeli is the kind of sportsman who is dying out as a specie... the340 words
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Article, Illustration139 1956-01-01 11 MR. Wee Kirn Wee, president of the Singapore Badminton Association, is certainly the most enterprising sports official of last year. He has thought up many new ideas and polished up the old ones for the benefit of Singapore's shuttle chasers. One of these is the highly successful junior139 words
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Article, Illustration151 1956-01-01 11 MR. Goh Chye Hin is not only the top man of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation but is undoubtedly the most energetic president of a sports association m the Colony. His popularity is shown by the fart that he has been year after year chosen by even151 words
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Advertisement19 1956-01-01 11 Btthat should be ki yours truly, w>ore derfroc^^H for the fans^H iang Never was sport^Q| badly played out! f19 words
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Article381 1956-01-01 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Present From FaiUer Christinas From [jrHE BIC SWEEP I >C Tickets I TOTAL POOL: $182,460 J- Ist Prise No. *****1 ($54,738) 2nd Prize No. *****7 ($24,632) 3rd Prize No. *****7 ($13,684) STARTERS ($2,189 each): Nos. *****4, *****3, *****4. *****7, *****7. f CONSOLATIONS ($547381 words
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Article2154 1956-01-01 12 RACE ONE Glass 3—6 For Huka Kongsi's 274—116 JUTTING 8.06 (3) Geyer 1 Tana Rata Stable's 1348—138 COURT JEWEL 8.11 (2) Cracknell 2 Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Poos 2078— 68 PRESIDENT 8.09 (5) Franklin 3 226—101 Flaxley Green 8.13 (6) Tait 4 2049— 652,154 words
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Article51 1956-01-01 12 IPOtti Sat.— Defending cham- pions 15/19 Hussars scored an overwhelming victory over 12th Infantry Workshops REME at the Perak Turf Club hall last night m the first round tie of the Malaya inter-unit Army Boxing chanv pionships. Hussars beat th e latter by ten bouts to51 words
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Article25 1956-01-01 12 The Singapore Gun Club announced yesterday that the shooting competition scheduled for today. New Year Pay, has been postponed to Jan. 15.25 words
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