Sunday Standard, 29 January 1956

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      39 1 o FOR REALLY RAPID RELIEF FROM ACID INDIGESTION I ACWAYS TAKE PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS THEY TASTE 1 ULIP^VH LIKE CANDY Un^ t HjQ THEY'LL MAKE YOU FEEL DANDY! H| so keep %kf^^l^^Lßr THEM HANDY! XJ&tt&^W PA. 47A-/1
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      29 1 WELCOME THE NEW YEAR ANDENJOYPfesPERIM^P^ DUORO FULL COLDEN Hi fel^vll B^^fi.^^ RUBY AMONTILLADO BS3E^H^|P^I RUBY BROWK L^Cj^fe s^^^ RUBY VERY PALE DRY |sr''''^Nl Is^^nl AVAILABLE FROM SIME DARBY V!yß/
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      74 1 I fell k^ Picture Quis i *ttK OH A by No. 10- —i-^j^n-| RIVERS 8^3% t^ C I^SSsj^v M -^T&^Bb^bl snown eoc^ V Mr ===^^^~^il -S? =lS^^» these nine panels. r 3 c _T—^H^^^^s3JHS '-^9 Then, taking the .J« initial letter of each fjr 5.^ fl| of the rivers, form
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      8 1 Feature Section SUNDAY TIGER STANDARD JANUARY 29, 1956
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      Lock icon STEAM-lined nylons shook smuggler
      688 1 STEAM-lined nylons shook smuggler By A Special: 1 Correspondent IT is amazing how men serving on ships of all nations still try the old dodges of concealing dutiable articles in various parts of the vessels, blissfully unaware that their grandfathers had been caught at the same tricks years before. Customs
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      73 1 F Johannesburg, South ytkt^ fi ■laety^wo U r«» •vat Arts, u* Nttrtef T3 they 4omH tfeink KVib ■to*" f«r klm U keep worklag when they'ye gtopped. 12 Years Late A FLORIDA. U.S.A., woman was killed in a train crash in 1943. Her body was preserved in a vault
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      Lock icon SCHOOL DESK TO PANTOMIME
      57 1 You might coll Morjorie Beard a quick-change artist. For this charming lass switched from school-girl to glamour girl in no time at all. She stepped out from behind her school desk straight on to the stage. That's why, at sweet sixteen, she's stepping out now among
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      Lock icon LANDLORD BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN
      288 1 TN England landlords do not normally take the law into their own hands when they want to evict a tenant. Nor do tenants often resist a court order to quit. But in some countries owners and occupiers resort to all sorts of measures for their
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      Lock icon MADE MAN SHAKE HANDS FOR HIM
      194 1 MADE MAN SHAKE HANDS FOR HIM JJANDSHAKES, in spite of being friendly greetings, con often cause trouble. In France, where most men shake hands at every meeting and separation, failure to do so is looked upon as an insult. Recently a Belfort local government officer claimed he had been grossly
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      Lock icon FROM ALUMMMUM JEWELLERY TO JETS
      103 1 WEALTHY piajbor* ei W the last century fare their girl friends aluminium Jewellery t« show their affection. For although aluminium oxide is one of the main ingredient* of the earth's crust, extracting the metal was a fantastically expensive business in those days. Then new, cheap
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      Lock icon It's The 'S'pore Look' Now
      1127 14  -  Arnold Brackman By Standard's New York Bureau Chief Sleek Shapes Of The East Make Big News I NEW YORK J±S reported last week, the big news over here currently in the fashion field is the Singapore Look slinky, sheath-like dresses. What better authority for this
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      977 14  - Greatest Of All Primary Numbers EVELYN HOCQUARD WUWttttW KV VVVVUVWUW NINE represents the sage, a wise old man with a veiled lamp, helping in the search for justice and truth. Nine on the material plane signifies human love and warfare two opposite forms of the same subject with a basic
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      240 14 pi Toronto, Canada, a A young woman hitchhiker was fined £3 for being drunk on the highway. Counting her money she found she was 255. short ano asked for time to pay. It was refused. She then "touched" all the policemen fot their small change,
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      660 16 TN London and Paris they are thinking about Spring. They are yearning for a break in the weather, and some people, among them the fashion designers, just cannot wait for the first daffodils and snowdrops to herald the departure of winter. So they hold a
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      472 16  -  GERREE RF4D by TT'S sale time again. The time when all wise women save fabulous amounts of money, and the unwary waste more than the exchequer can cope with. A few hints may prevent one or two women throwing away their money, but the confirmed sales-goer
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      Lock icon ROYAL ROMANCES STIR
      2462 21  -  ANDREW ROTH LONDON AIR By Standard's London Bureau Chief [LONDON 50 full is the air of royal romances that everyone is looking under the beds figuratively of course of all the members of the Malay royal family in London. Before the Federation Day Dance expected to be
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      90 22 Above: "Landscape" by L.T. Ean of 116 Green Lane, Penang. Solida, fll 9 1/ 100th, Agfa Left: "Sun Lover" by Chen Yoke Choong of 24 Leith Street, Penang. Rolleicord, fll f l/100th 9 Agfa Right: "Sunday Leisure" by K. G. Khor of 561 Jelutong Road* Penang. Solida,
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      Lock icon Lyndoe Foretells
      1171 23 RECENT remarks about the coincidence of major planetary cycles with vast human movements brought many inquiries for more information along similar lines. Some readers reminded me of the work by the American writers Dewey and Dakin on human cycles, asking whether astrological findings show any considerable agreement. I
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      Lock icon CHILDREN BORN THIS WEEK
      258 23 CHILDREN BORN THIS WEEK SUNDAY, Jan. 29—Somewhat hard in nature and maybe a little too serious. They are nevertheless faithful friends and enjoy social contacts that help. In the career money plays an enormous part. Most of them become extremely rich. MONDAY, Jan. 30— Will focus chiefly on accumulation of
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      Lock icon PUNCHES IN PRINT
      195 23  - PUNCHES IN PRINT DENIS DUNN By AN American woman, ap- plying for divorce after a fortnight of marriage, stated: In the morning 1 realized I had married a fool. She woke op with a jerk! TOLLY letter "Ours Is a funny house. Mum encourages as to swear because whenever we
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      Lock icon TALKED HERSELF INTO LOSING $25,000
      325 14  - TALKED HERSELF INTO LOSING $25,000 Rosemary Timperley By DON'T mention your diamond necklace, your emerald earrings, or your ruby bracelet in public. You don't have any to mention? Well, maybe you will one day when you've won the pools, so you'd better learn how to respect them, for there are
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      Lock icon NUTSHELL KNOWLEDGE
      122 14 SCIENTISTS estimate that a seam of coal at Mount Wingen, in the Liverpool Range, New South Wales, Australia, has been burning continuously for 800 years The commonest postal place name in the British Isles is Newport. There are eight Newports with post offices in Britain. lock that was
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      Lock icon CURIOUS CREATURES
      23 14 THERE really are giants. Not like those in story books, but giants that live for centuries or grow to fantastic heights.
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      Lock icon ISLAND GIANTS LIVE 400 YEARS
      173 14 pIANT tortoises on the Gal.ip.is:os Islands in the Pacific Ocean live longer than any other creature 300 to 400 years. They may be four feet in length and weigh as much as 400 lb. THE jelly-fish cyanea is kept afloat by giant bells that often
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      470 14  -  S. Ramachandra By PAPTAIN Pcjarl gave up a roving sea life to become a Singapore plantation owner in the early 1820's. He obtained a grant of valuable land from the East India Company and built a house on top of the hill which bears his name. Guns were
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        157 12 I PHOTO-FEATURES I I OF THE WEEK I KODAKS NEW FASTEST MINIATURE CAMERtti I INTERCHANGEABLEJLENS VJ|^uA I B Available 7n THREE focal lengths^ m Hi 50 mm (2 Inch) f/28 for "Retina* 11-C an? f^X) for 'Retina* I 111-C Full/ colour corrected and coated* 11l 80- mm (3 1/16 inch)
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      341 14 «<ntHINGSKII! JjS-X This wonderful liquid healer mlLtimyo.imyffsw/ K**^^>*?s^^v jf r J on Bu ff er l th* agony of itching Sl WT^J Skin? Does it irritate you all day Does it stop you sleeping at night t Then m* I<k try this famous healing remedy which T) will give you
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      280 14 BILE BEANS Laxative Plus nt&ke yen f^m3\ feel years ygm& younger ,^&#f \jtosbmtj laxaUfes \^m W cannot free juu \^^JfyL^\ from undigtsnd fats B rJvl^J that are the cause of A •AgS^ eonitipation, slug- \Vwi5SB«gW rishness, indigestion, WmS^y|| li verishncss. You ■PPffeS Should take medically tested Bile Beans Lasa- Hn^
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      440 15 OUTSTANDING JiClOttil i^^ 9 SUCCESSES LAGTOGEN-FED BABIES WIN 3 /jf^^\ CHAMPIONSHIPS AND 20 OTHER /li f~ No photograph available I UCAITU U/CCiA i \i \'> /v n cal in iffCCiv m. If t Dunng'the" splendidly organised and successful I I Matiaiakan lim Siew Tien Rolftton Chan ft Holland Road Baby
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      170 16 iff 5 11 YARDLEV I I IP f#£"| I Feather Foundation- fjf/lt a tinted liquid cream I Ih •ogives a perfect surface Hf/m to hold the fine 'rib bloom of your powder. vis^u W Feather li^ht, feather soft, v\ I ill// this non-drying foundation hides every tiny blemish, 7^/^ keeping
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      286 16 When your child is In pain tYou can now, at last, give aspirin safely special Children's aspirin. Doctors know that aspiria is best for treating fever and relieving pain in Children, but only in small, exact, safe doses. That is why doctors recommend Angiers Junior Aspirin; it's made specially— to
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      397 16 The STARS and W b y mta Dei Mar m O D A T'S QUOTATION: ARIES— March 21 to April 22 Keep dealings with X "A bachelor may know all 19 Be guarded in connec- relatives and associates on an there is to know about tion with service, wardrobe, even
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      40 21 A <\| \z:^/sX-Sw/A IJFI I I 111 V% VV V% THE NEW YEAR IN ll "^«sp^^« KUNCIHI dccß K WITH v V^K i h 111 W& HB H■ m n^Q C/^ &T C If 1 1 hi f* U I PCPp
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      146 22 "SPEAKING OF PICTURES" Name Address Title Camera Used Aperture Speed ...Film I "PRAKTKA FX" a--1 SINGLE LENS REFLEX CAMERA I With Biotar f/2/58mm. Color Corrected $350.00 I With lessor f/2.8/50 mm $***** With Tessor f/3.5/50 mm $270.00 With Meyar Primoplan f/ 1.9/ 58mm. $***** With Schneider "Xenon" f/ 1.9/ 50mm.
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      121 23 manufacturers Rw I^Cm^ I aVßti BJ BJ S)k SJ _^^MT)Bc^* ilmiSnihm m r a^fc ML 111 y^rr^rr^^Sf^ (@S) B-R"A^KJE^S CS] and I Ll[ TELESCOPIC iHlj DIRECT ACTING I I DAMPERS Bl'l Wtj The body of the damper Is telescopic. ijp and it forms a strut between the axl» v II
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      183 23 nf-'.' *SvSi v^HvVBBBn^Bf regular flights throughout >-*^ > *^tio* v _i^^^^^ A RWA Y S K.VSK OK Utt\'A fii'lLRBQ, V "^^^S^Sv f BATTKIEV HOAD, WHAT DO YOU WANT IN A TRUCK TYRE GREATER TRACTION OR LONGER MILEAGE fireston* vv^H TRUCK TYRE litifl/S TO GIVE BETTER SERVICE IN ANY Jtem£M ji
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      175 23 Birthdays SUNDAY Jan. 29 Plenty of opposition is to be expected but success comes and the upshot is improvement in finances. Considerable alterations in plans will be made. The principal effects are to open opportunities for late-year advancement. You make several important link-ups and secure much happiness. MONDAY, Jan. 30
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      182 23 more of a Hustle than last year with physique stepped up to meet a) larger demand on energies. This could be a decisive peiriod in all your interests. j THURSDAIT, Feb. 2 Very interesting conditions occur in material matters. You are abl«; to romp home with gains aiid to get
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      496 23 Your Week MARCH 21— APRIL 20 (Aries) Deepening crises occur now in friendships. An awkward week in most dealings with others. Yet you have the ability to be on top in your planning and to get plenty of advancement, especially during the first half of the week. Throughout you should
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      269 23 however! The way through seems to be to keep personal issues well under control. NOV. 23— DEC. 20 (Sagittarius) New developments begin just prior to the week-end. These are from news received and some helpful turn in an existing arrangement. You are much occupied now with visits, mail, and it
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      52 14 /YOU CAN A QOFARIN I A WOLSELEY/ fi^^^^^' In more ways than one the car for a man who knows where he is going and intends to get there fast It has character, verve, distinction Come and see for yourself. lUOLSELEY MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. Wearne Bros. Ltd.— FEDERATION REPRESENT All
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      335 14 in <^fllMr rL Jt* Speed. Punctuality, Reliability these art the things that make C.P.A.'i service to Ftr Eastern «v Ports completely unsurpassed. C.P A. U P British Airline, manned by British Pilots, enaio- tained by British Engineers. For all information concerning flight times and schedule*, check with our booking office*
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      18 14 I<" ItTrt nra cv out oo New Ccsr't Evc^f* [G •Bad hcsftlkf* '•Gs**-^»T" rt± *T> w i V^*S
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      101 14 WORD 'QUIZ* HOW DID Wl GET THE WORD "QUIZ"? QRIGINALLY the word XJ meant "to tease" and is said to have been invented by a Air. Daly, a Dublin threatrical manager, about 1780 to win a bet. He laid a waaer that he would introduce a new word into the
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    20 1 SUNDAY STANDARD m s. it m s. Vol. VI. No. 206 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 1956 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    Lock icon 500 FLEE FROM THE FLOODS
    372 1 Final Edition Road Traffic Still Menaced In Federation WHILE floods in Johore abated yesterday, torrential rains continued to fall in Singapore waterlogging five main farming areas in the Colony. Five hundred people have been evacuated from the affected areas in Singapore as more rain brought
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    505 1  -  K. C. ARUN By &lALA LUMPUR, Sat.—The success of the current "Merdeka Mission" in London could pave the way to Legislative background for the forging of a Malayan Air Force shortly, Air Vice-Marshal W. H. Kyne, Air Officer Commanding, Malaya, declared today.
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    Lock icon 'Danger Of New War Has Not Receded'
    99 1 PRAGUE, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Mr. V. M. Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister, said here today "we cannot think that the danger of a new war is over." Mr. Molotov was addressing the Political Consultative Committee of the eight-nation Warsaw Treaty. rHe said: The spirit
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    81 1 photo. ANNA KIR STEN totes two five-cent sand wiches and a $3.75 (Malayan) glass of beer to a customer in Chicago's Gaslight Club, a "key club" admitting members only. As is only proper, Anna's one of the highest paid waitresses in the U.S. along with
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    Lock icon Operation On S'pore Boy
    73 1 MELBOURNE, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Doctors at Melbourne's Royal Children Hospital are cautiously optimistic that a major operation performed on a five-year-old Singapore boy will be successful. The boy, Michael Lee Sok Chua, was flown to Australia for the operation, which a doctor yesterday described as "very
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    Lock icon Three Newspaper Editors Arrested
    165 1 BOMBAY, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Three newspaper editors, one of them a woman, were arrested here today for alleged instigation to violence during recent riots over the redrawing of State boundaries which claimed 71 lives. Police also arrested 25 newspaper boys for shouting "provocative* slogans in the
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    Lock icon Thousands Welcome The Queen
    133 1 Thousands Welcome The Queen LAGOS. Nigeria, Jan. 28 (Reuter).— Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were greeted by thousands of Africans waving Union Jacks on their arrival here today for a three-week visit to Nigeria. More than a million people were on the streets, crammed together to a point
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    21 1 ARCHBISHOP Olcomendy and Bishops Chan and Vendargon. leave Malaya next week to attend the Eucharistlc Congress at Rangoon.
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    Lock icon NUDE GIRL ON RIVER BANK
    90 1 THE driver and attendant of a passing ambulance Sim Kim Seng and Yabah bin Osman last night dragged a screaming and struggling naked girl from the banks of Singapore's Rochore River. The girl'? clothes had been flung into the river. Sim and Yahbah immediately hustled
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    Lock icon SHOW DIDN'T PLEASE HIM
    44 1 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28 (AP) A gunman walked up to the ticket booth in a theatre on Thursday night and told the cashier, Kay Lee Stafford: "1 didn't like the show. Give me everybody's money back." He fled with $212.
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    Lock icon Fitter Stabbed At Cinema
    103 1 Fitter Stabbed At Cinema A SINGAPORE fitter Low Yee Tay, 23, was stabbed in the back after he had foiled a pickpocket outside the Odeon Theatre last night. Low was "lining up" for tickets when he felt someone removing something from his Docket He grabed at the hand and saw
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    Lock icon Satellites Will Fly Over Equator
    131 1 WASHINGTON. Jan. 28. (AP) Scientists announced on Friday night the path through which the first Made-in-America satellites will travel high above the earth a belt about 5,000 miles wide, following the Equator. An announcement by officials of the International Geophysical Year (IGY). which is directing
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    Lock icon BEDOK BUND BREACHED
    72 1 photo. IT'S the same old story the Bedok bund which on Friday night was again breached in two places resulting in severe floods in the village/ causing the evacuation of 500 villagers. Public Works Department and Rural Board engineers turned out in force to repair the breach.
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    Lock icon Tunku Poses Problem No. 1
    273 1 THEN TAKES A BREATHER LONDON, Jan. 27 (Reuter).— Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Federation's Chief Minister, today discussed questions concerning the replanting of rubber in Malaya with British Ministers here, according to usually reliable sources. The replanting problem was considered when the Tunku met the Colonial
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    25 1 THE RED NATO military alliance has made East Germany a full member of its unified command, it was announced in Prague yesterday.— UP
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    Lock icon Deportation For Rose
    56 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (Reuter) Tokyo Rose, convicted of treason, was served with a deportation warrant by the United States Government last night, just a few hours before her scheduled release from jail. This action was regarded as a test case of whether a na-tural-born American can be
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      50 1 AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER from Jim Henry. Page 4. MRS. INDIRA GANDHI NEHRU'S ONLY DAUGHTER by Eugene Levin. Page 6 NEW LIFE FOR TEENAGERS by Christine Diemer. Page 7. IT'S THE SINGAPORE LOOK NOW by Arnold Brackman. Page 14. ROYAL ROMANCES STIR LONDON by Andrew Roth. Page 21. LYNDOE FORETELLS Page 23.
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    Lock icon WANTED: MARRIAGE BUREAU
    304 2 It Is An Idea, Says Woman Who Linked 2 Hearts SEVERAL requests have been mode to the Social Welfare Department, Singapore, for the establishment of a "Marriage Bureau" within the Department to help lonely men and women find suitable mates. Miss Gertrude Guok, who is in charge
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    62 2 MR. and Mrs. Horatio Hugh Rozario after their wedding at the Church of St. Joseph, Singapore, yesterday. The bridegroom, an usher of the Singapore Police Court, is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rozario The bride, formerly Miss Lilian Agatha, is the daughter of
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    110 2 Woodhull Evicted To Pay Costs A MAGISTRATE'S order for the Commodore Superintendent F. M Walton of the Singapore Naval Base to appear in court in connection with a dispute of premises case was cancelled and costs were awarded against the complainants, by the Second District Judge. Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, yesterday.
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    128 2 I Told You So, Mr. Marshall! SOH PING BOON, unemployed for the past two years, laughed when toM at yesterday's "Meet the People" session that Mr. David Marshall could not attend because he was ill. "Ah, Ah, I told Mr. Marshall before he left for England that he should not
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      208 2 EDUCATION PRIVATE classes for School l Certificate Chinese. )pen at 14A. Change Alley (8-12 a.m., 2-6 p.m > under qualified, experienced Teachers. Tel: *****. FOR SALE INCUBATORS— For good hatching results, use "Goulburn" Kerosene Incubators. Prices $150/- for 120 egg capacity; $232/- for 241-egg capacity: delivery extra charges. Goulburn Incubator
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      702 2 CLASSIFIED Al)s BIRTH TO K. VETHAMBALL u K Krishnasamy at Kandano Kerbau Hospital on (27-1-56) a son. Both v ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. MRS. JEROME M \F~~" SELVAM PHILOMIN th all relatives and friend the kind presents and fe tions sent on the occasion of their wedding. ANNOUNCEMENT HE ENDOWIvrENT PLANT' Life
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    285 3 Mr. Lint Warns Bosses SINGAPORE'S Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday warned employers that they would be prosecuted if they contravened the provisions of the new Labour Ordinance. He said the Ordinance was aimed at giving a better deal to the workers
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    138 3 LOVELY Nancy Draper, wife of a U.S. Vice-Consul in Singapore, will scalp the drums in Radio Malaya this coming Tuesday at 6.30 p.m. for a recording to be broadcast in the Feb. 23 weekly feature "Evening Star" Mrs* Draper, who will be accompanied on the piano
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    159 3 Asian Officers Answer The Rank And File SENIOR Asian Police officers in Singapore yesterday denounced the rank-and-file call for retention of expatriates as "most undemocratic" and "not in keeping with the Merdeka tune sounded all over Malaya." In a memorandum to the Malayanization Commission, the 3,000 rank and file members
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    152 3 THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed dull after a steady morning, first grade for February shipment closing at $1.11 per lb., a rise of one cent on the closing price on Thursday. The market opened steady on good overseas advices, both London and New York
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    18 3 STORE. Sat. The price of tin on the local market today was $389* per picul (Up
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    48 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Government grants to aided schools in Johore last year totalled $272,300, $22,300 more than estimated. The additional amount was due to the increase in the number of teachers, from 73 to 87, according to the new programme introduced last year.
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    45 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A civics course for youths began in Johore Bahru on Thursday for three days. The course includes visits to the University of Malaya and the Airport, Singapore. The course is being attended by 54 boys and girls.
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    41 3 NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UP) —Dow Jones Closing Averages: STOCKS: 30 Industrials 466.56 20 Rails 155.19 15 Utilities 63.44 65 Stocks 165.66 BONDS: 40 Bonds 98.94 The Dow-Jones Commodity Futures Index '1924-26 average, equals 100) closed at 150.91.
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    182 3 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sat. Poultry farmers in the Bukit Mertajam district are plagued by pilfering at the approach of the Chinese New Year. This was stated by Court Inspector Loke Yue Cheok in the Magistrate's Court yesterday, when he asked for a deterrent sentence in a
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    61 3 A SINGAPORE Magistrate yesterday described the noise made by his court staff and members of the public as "indescribable." Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn said that despite signs of "silence" and "no smoking" put up in the court room, no one seemed to heed them. He warned that
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    131 3 GROUP picture of Pali Section of the Singapore Buddhist Association In the photo are: President Mr. Sim Say Moy. Vice-Presidents Mrs. G.H. Garhck. Miss S.Y. Eu, Miss Yeo Ah Soo and Mr. Ang Ah Thiam, Hon. Secretary Mr. Khoo Soo Tiang, Hon Asst. Sec Seah Hong Meng, Hon.
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    159 3 Sympathy Strike Promised KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Amoy Canning Corporation workers in Singapore will support their Kuala Lumpur colleagues now on strike, "even to the extent of a sympathy strike, if necessary." This was revealed by Mr. Chan Fook Sing, secretary of the Selangor Chinese Clerks and Shop Assistants Union to
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    61 3 PEXANG. Sat.— A For m VI schoolboy after stealing a cine projector worth $500, returned the stolen article within 24 hours to the owner, the Sessions Court was told yesterday. Rasiah Jesudass, 17, pleaded guilty to the charge and the Judge, Mr. B. J. Jennings, deferred
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    66 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. The Health Committee of the Town Council, Johore Bahru, after discussing the question of over-crowding in tenements and houses in the town, came to the conclusion that the problem will remain an acute one unless alternative accommodation can be found. Thi s opinion
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    97 3 MISS Valerie Meyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meyer, of New York City and Singapore, yesterday became the bride of Mr. John Vandergrift .Summerlin, son of Mrs. Otto Marx, Jr., of New York, and the late John Vandergrift Summerlin, of Washington, B.C. The wedding took place
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    127 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— The following have been appointed members of the Segamat Hospital Board for 1956:— Che Fatimah binte Mohamed Sal!eh, Che Manzah binte Abdullah. Mrs. Wong Kee Lim. Mrs. K. Rajah. Che Fatimah binte Haji Sulong, Che Dara binte Hitam, Mrs. Lam Tek Kan. Mrs. (Dr.) R.
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    2023 4  -  JIM HENRY Our Queensland Correspondent Reports from IT seems that the intensive patrols currently being carried out by Royal Australian Regiment units in rugged mountain, jungle and forest areas of Kedah are "mopping up" operations. This would seem to be the conclusion to be drawn from a statement
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    67 4 photo. SINGAPORE journalist, Mi Lim Soo Chong smiles at bis bride, the former Miss Eva Chong at a reception at the Sea Vie*v Hotel, after their marriage yesterday. The bridegroom i s attached to Radio Malaya, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Li m
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    155 4 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Missions to Seamen's centenary appeal for $100,000 is well under way with a donation of $5,000 from Shell Company, $2,500 from Straits Steamship Company and $2,500 from Mansfield and Company and a personal donation of $100 from the Governor of Singapore, Sir
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    114 4 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, has decided the future of the formei Kallang Airport to the satisfaction of both sports lovers and health-conscious citizens. Part of the airport will be turned into a Singapore Youth Sports Centre and the other part an outdoor dispensary capable of
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    73 5 photo. MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR Allan Benjamin Ross, after (heir marriage at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore yesterday. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs Irene Clunies-Ross and the late Mr. Cosmo Clunies-Ross. The bride is the former Miss Gladys Marler Pereira, daughter of Mr. Hector
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    371 5 Home Flooded For 4th Tims FATE has been unkind Kim, one of the oldest resit Four times the torrential rains and floods came to her district, and four times she had to make the tortuous trip to a place of safety. Yesterday, when the heavy
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    176 5 REPRESENTATIVES from the Chinese Druggist's Association appealed to Mr. L. Corner, member of the Labour Front Government's Public Assistance Bureau, to get the G v.ernment to repeal part of the Drug Ordinance which retires labels on all drugs they import into the Co:ony. In a
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    43 5 'OHORE BAHRU. Sat. T.-.e following have passed the Johore Civil Service examina--4 on he'd in November: Yeop A Julian Sani. Inrhe Mohamf Sharif! and Inrhe Abdullah n Ibrahim. (Part 1), Haji Lemia bin Alias and Inche Abdul Ghani bin Rauf. (Part
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    261 5 New Ministerial Posts May Stir Crisis 'Buying Loyalty' Flayed THE Marshall's Coalition Government in Singapore will face another crisis if it seeks to "buy loyalty" by creating any further ministerial posts. Informed sources say that if Chief Minister David Marshall makes Independent Assemblyman M.P.D. Nair a Minister, Labour Fronter Seah
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    189 5 There will be two guests of honour this year at the annual dinner of Rallies Old Girls' Association on March 1 the day Raffles Girls' School was founded. The two guests will be Miss C. A. Hinchliffe, Principal of Raffles Girls' School, and Mrs.
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    54 5 A SIXGAPORE labourer. See Geok Lim, yesterday claimed trial in the Fifth Magistrate's Court to stealing a car tyre from Hens Lim Hua. at the backlane of Carpenter Street on Jan. 27. He was allowed $200 bail till Feb. 8 when the case will
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    152 5 Seizure Of Pirate Taxis Suggested THE Singapore City Council, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, will seek to empower the Registrar of Vehicles to seize pirate taxis. The Vehicles and Traffic Committee has recommended to the Council that Government be requested to amend the Road Traffic and Municipal Ordinances suitably
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    28 5 A COMMITTEE meeting of the British Red Cross Society. Taiping District, will be held at the Town Council chamber .>n Jan. 31 at 5.30 p.m
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    124 5 THE Commissioner for India, Mr. K. K. Tandon, held a luncheon yesterday in honour of the visiting Parliamentary Group from India who arrived in Singapore by the "State of Madras' on a round trip. Among those present at the party were the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, the
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    318 5 Standard Music Critic SYLVIA MARLOWE, the harpsichordist, gave a moderately enjoyable concert with the Chamber Ensemble orchestra in the Victoria Memorial Hall last Friday. The most consistently pleasurable item was Bach's sth Brandenburg Concerto in which the violin and flute soloists were Susheela Devi and J. Gluhoff
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    72 5 THE only movie maker in Hollywood to carry home four Academy Awards, Joseph L. Mankiewicz. who produced, directed and wrote "The Barefoot Contessa" and other famous films, arrives in Singapore tomorrow Mr Mankiewicz is flying here from Saigon to survey location possibilities for ris new film for United
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    98 5 A COMMITTEE of the Singapore City Council has recommended that the Council car accept, in principle. 184 acres of Kallang airfield adjacent to the sea for development a 3 a park and recreation grcund. The Council, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, will consider this recommendation which
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    48 5 CORDEIRO —Frederick Aloysius. aged 72 vears. passed away peacefully at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Jan. 28, 1906. Cortege will leave residence, No. 8. Verappa Chitty Lane at 4.30 p.m. today for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. Deeply regretted.
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      407 6 'THERE is no accounting for the manner in which man permits his feelings to get the better of his reasoning in these days of super-sensitivity. The recent attempt by a certain religious leader to get the universally accepted form of sport known as "boxing" condemned because it
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    913 6  - How Fast Do YOU Read? Michael Sutton By READING today is no longer a pleasurable luxury. It is a vital necessity for anyone with ambition and the desire to keep abresat with the vast changes that are the hallmark of our civilisation. The output of literature, technical and otherwise, and
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    1284 7  -  CHRISTINE DEMER By It's the Army way now A NEW life, a trade and a complete education were the advantages with which 73 teenage boys from Singapore and the Federation began the New Year this month. The youth, 14 and 15 years old, were
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    851 8  -  Rue Scribe U.S. DREAM CAR Says Makers Cling To Yesterday's Style MOTOmNG ECHANICALLY, British cars are among the best in the world. The internal combustion engine employing the orthodox multiple cylinder and plug principle has been developed to the extent that there is little room
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    420 8  - Davis Wins Penang Speed Trial Edin Peters By rpo Fenang and North Malaya Motor Club went the honour of staging., last Sunday the first speed trial in Malaya this year. The meeting held at Quarry Drive, Penang, was decided over 1,000 yards and attracted 70 entries. The top performers of
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    568 9  - 6 Qualities for a good HUSBAND MITZI GAYNOR by HOLLYWOOD "ALL husbands should be rx able to cook," says Mitzi Gaynor, up on her soapbox this week, on the subject of men and marriage. For a man to make a good husband Mitzi declares that he needs six basic qualities.
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    128 9 J/ATHERIN^ HEPBURN has a slimming secret. She always lives on the top floor of hotels or apartment buildings. When she sees the scales tipping too far she avoids *he lift and climbs the stairs. JOSE ITU3BI the famed pianist, has a ranch near Madrid. He raises bulls
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    617 9  - Kris Duels put Hollywood to shame Gerree Read 'HANG TUAH' By T\ TENTION the name of HANG TUAH to a Malay, and he will at once know that you are referring to one of the most prominent and beloved figures in Malaya's history Before he was born, his father, a
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    101 9 1 THE Commissioner for Malaya in the United S 2 Kingdom, Mr. M. Othman, M.C.S., with his wife 2 Mrs. Othman, pause for a picture with Director S Jack Lee on the "A Town Like Alice" set at Pine- wood. Mr. and Mrs. Othman have specific interest 5
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    115 9 Pier as Rocky's spouse NEW YORK ITALIAN actress Pier Angeli has been chosen by MGM to portray the wife of Rocky Graziano, the former middleweight boxing champion in the film, "Somebody Up There Likes Me." MGM said Miss Angeli was the unanimous choice of studio head Dore Schary. Producer Charles
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    1181 10  - MUCU'S TEARAWAY TRY GIVES SOUTH 'CLASSIC' BILL FUNK By j South -12 •J 4 tries. 5 North 3 2 J penalty goal. 2 The Teams: SOUTH: S. M Scott 5 (Negri/Malacca); P J. 2 5 Spark (S'pore Civilians): Norman Roberts (Johore); 'S. Domoni (Johore); Joe Levula (Johore): G. A. Phillips
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    110 10 80 Yachts Race To NavalBase ABOUT 80 yachts took part m the open passage handicap race from the R.A.F. Seletar Vacht Club to the Naval Base held yesterday. The first six boats in this race were: 1. Tornado No. 59 (Royal S'pore Yacht Club) 2. Riga! Star Class boat (F/6
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    77 10 THE team to represent Star Soccerites against Johore Military Forces (Johore Bahru League Cup Champions 1955) in a friendly football match today at Farrer Park will be selected from: Malek Hashim, Subni Sitri. Vivian Roberts. Rahim Omar. Masuri Salleh, A P. Loper. Abdullah Zainol. Kassim Ashik. Chew Thiam
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    20 10 AMICABLES Athletic Association defeated Rajaji Sports Club 5-3 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday
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    300 10 Saturday's F.A. Soccer Results LONDON, Jan 28, (ReuteD— Football Association Cup fourth round Arsenal 4. Aston Villa 1 Barnsley 0, Blackburn Rov. 1 Bolton W. 1, Sheffield Utd. 2 Bristol Rov. 1. Doncaster Rov. 1 Burnlev 1. Chelsea 1 Charlton Ath. 2, Swindon T. 1 Fulham 4, Newcastle Utd. 5
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    641 10 Aw Boon Par Cup Goes To Liok Yew Leong LIOK Yew Leong, a first year science student who won four races at the University of Malaya's fifth annual swimming meeting at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday, took the handsome Aw Boon Par trophy for the men's individual championship. Yew Leong
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    67 10 ST. JOSEPH Institution opened their soccer season with a 4-3 victory over Mount Erskine Boys Club in a friendly match on the S.J.I, ground yesterday. St. Joseph's opened the score through Hugh Cancencio and led 1-0 at half-time. On resumption St Joseph's increased the score through
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    72 10 BUONA Vista Rangers beat Kampong Rovers 4-1 in the quarter-final of the Tiger Cup Kampong League soccer competition played at Fraser and Neave ground yesterday. Yassin gave the Rangers a one-nil lead at the interval. On resumption, the Rangers srored through Salim and Zainudin. Their fourth
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    146 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Ist Bn 7tb Gurkha Rifles earned a trip to Hongkong when they beat the Ist Br, the Federation Regiment 1-0 in the final of the Malaya Command inter-unit hockey competition on the HQ Malaya command Stadium yesterday. The Ist Gurkha Rifles
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    162 10 Rosewall Hoad For Aussie Title BRISBANE, Jan. 28. (Rr U ter)— Ken Rosewall will m 0 Lewis Hoad in the final nf the men's singles of the Australian tennis championships. Rosewall's fine, accurate all. round game knocked all n,e confidence out of American Flam in the semi-final today. He beat
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    22 10 SEREMBAX. Sat. *cM humbled Selangor 3-1 and Seahgor whipped Malacca 5-2 in the hockey matches for the South championships here.
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      51 10 SINGAPORE SOCCER FRIENDLY: Khalsa Rangers vs. Patani Rangers at Farrer Park at 4 p.m. Star Soccerites vs. Johore Military Forces at Farrer Park. REGATTA Naval Base Sailing Club annual regatta at 10 a.m. at Red House, H.M.S. Terror. JOHORE BAHRU FRIENDLY: Western Sports Club vs. Perseda Sports Club at 5.15
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    463 11  -  VERITY GILL By \f the schools ore really the nurseries of our future champions, it seems that only the headmasters or principals will decide that Singapore's Director of Physi-i cal Education, Mr. Joseph David, told me yesterday thai only the heads of the tchoola will
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    211 11 THE Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation is making a move to end the six-year-old dispute between the SCAAF and the Swift Athletes Association writes Loo Chung Chee "Its high time the differences were patched up, and I am willing to meet Swift officials
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    42 11 A. V. PESTANA. ANG TECK BEE and JOSEPH NG are Singapore's first three to win Judo's black belt. And when you consider that we have had judo in Malaya for over 30 years, the first three have certainly made history.
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    41 11 REG JAMES, the young British golfer, who will take up an appointment as a professional at the Island Golf Club, leaves London by the Canton on Feb. 3, and is expected to arrive in Singapore around Feb. 24.
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    290 11 aJmwnes 9 Due to unforeseen circumi stances, Dave failed to. appear for his date on December 16— I but he won't fail, on February > 3. Dave fights the Fijian Mike Ravula in the main event of the card at the Happy World >on that nig-ht. In the three
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    145 11 JC. C. TAN, president of th-fc Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, deserves a bciaquet....this time from the piiess. {For what Is the first time inj SOSC history, their meeting was thrown open to the pitess on Wednesday at the Garden Club. [The result? More
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    130 11 I F/SGT and Mrs. Poole, win)ners of the 18 Holes Stableford (bogey, will be presented with (the coveted Silver Cup donated Iby Dr and Mrs. J.Browne, tomorrow at the RAF, Seletar Golf Club. Dr. and Mrs. Browne, longstanding members of the Club, leaving the Colony
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    25 11 SINGAPORE IRC will meet Johore Bahru IRC in an Indian Republic Day football match on the JEC ground at Johore Bahru today.
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    321 11 COLONY GUN CLUB TO LAUNCH BIG DRIVE FOR MEMBERS SINGAPORE Gun Club, the premier Gun Club in Malaya, will shortly embark on a membership campaign, Mr. Ben Santos, honorary secretary of the Club i said yesterday. At prestent there are a little more than 200 members, and of these, only
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    732 11 'PROSIT, 9 A Colony Athlete, Hits Out At The SAAA QUALIFYING STANDARDS THE Singapore Olympic Sports Council has at last published the standards to be attained by athletes seeking selection for Singapore's 1956 Olympic team. Presumably these standards were recommended by the Committee of the
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    2650 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Bougoure Returns Dominates The Meeting By Top Mile To Bright Eyes GARNET BOUGOURE, just back from a "busman's holiday" in Australia, yesterday made a great bid to catch up with lost time, booting home three winners on the opening day of the Singapore Turf
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    30 12 MELBOURNE, Jan. 28 (Reuter) John Land? world record holder again broke four minutes for Uhe mile with a time of three minutes 58.6 seconds at Olympic Parfe, here.
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