The Singapore Free Press, 4 January 1955
1955-01-04
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Title Section22 1955-01-04 1 The Singapore Free Press I jrL t st Afternoon Sale in Malaya >,n S aporr. Tues.. Jan. 4. 1955. Price 15 CU.22 words
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72 1955-01-04 1 Ike may ask Nixon tO Visit S.E. Asia rpHI I nited States News U( World Report pubshed i" Washington slid that President ,hower nlffhi a*V: -v r „rd Nixon the Vice lent, to undertake a ti'i^^i'Mi to South-East Asia "where Communists at the moment are making bit: Sains among theReuter - 72 words
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124 1955-01-04 1 nr ign Office announced in London yesterday Foreign Ministers of the eight South\>ia defence pact nations have accepted Siam'a n to hold their first meeting in Bangkok, beng on Feb. 23. v wfN consider military, economic and politi- rssary to prevent the growth ofReuter - 124 words
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Article35 1955-01-04 1 $2,500 in cash red mail. $2,500 cash, is the General Singapore. Ived at the a sub-post office moon, it w£Ls p.m. been fruitare investigatoan would the mail in jap< re or the35 words
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Article28 1955-01-04 1 The United Nations Secretary General. Mr. Dag Hammarksjoeld. left Delhi for Communist China yesterday after two lons talkb with Indian Premier. Mr. Nehru.- U. P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article67 1955-01-04 1 l ree Preu Market < orrespondent Rwas at the dollar igain at the opening japore Rubber Mar- ide buyers I t ll.Oi c< ntfi a cov< ring of over- 5 from over-n-elghtha of a ab night's closing later dipped to cents and the tone was tain.67 words
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Article22 1955-01-04 1 Siamese fighting fish worth $80 were stolen from a pond at the 14th milestone. Woodlands Road, Singapore on Jan. 2.22 words
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Article81 1955-01-04 1 PANAMA DECLARES STATE OF SIEGE namanian National 1 wnbly declared a 10-day esterflay as .in., the asPresidenWoS Ann. arrested a score President Arnulfo fmong those held. .Guard Commander Florei auid that Aria^ 1 followers were suspected He added however, that the police still do not know who machine-gunned the 46-year-oldAP - 81 words
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Article30 1955-01-04 1 The first group of men and officers of the 61st Light Regiment. Royal Artillery. British Commonwealth Division, will leave Korea for home in a few days A. PA.P. - 30 words
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Article25 1955-01-04 1 Ships of the Home Fleet will begin their spring exercises and cruise on Jan. 17. the Admiralty announced in London yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article120 1955-01-04 1 Elections chief starts 4-day probe THE Registry of Elections, Singapore, will hold an inquiry today at his Fullerton Building otiice into some of the 2,000 claims for inclusion in the new electoral roll. All the claimants of whose identity the Registrar was in doubt have been120 words
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99 1955-01-04 1 RUSSIA is to propose that Berlin should be an international city when the Paris agreements on German rearmament come into effect, says the West Berlin Anti-Com-munist Information Bureau. The Soviet Union would suggest that the city be ruled by a governor responsible to an99 words
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Article551 1955-01-04 1 Scort'board ENGLAND (Ist. Inns.) 191 AUSTRALIA (Ist. Inns.) 231 ENGLAND !nd. Inns Hutton lbw b Archer 4'2 Edrich Ibvv b Johnson May b Johnston 91 Cowdrey b Bemud ompton e Maddocks b Archer *23 Bailey not out Evans not out Extras 4 Lunch total (for551 words
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Article30 1955-01-04 1 A man wearing a swim-suit was arrested early today at Lorong 4fi. Geylang. Singapore, after a short chase. He was carrying a spanner and a screw driver.30 words
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155 1955-01-04 1 Was wicket watered? Inquiry to be held A USTRALIAN papers thll A morning all ran stories on the possibility of the Melbourne" Test wicket having been watered over the weekend. This followed a mysterious change in the character of the wicket yesterday after Saturday's play had seen the pitch baked155 words
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Article15 1955-01-04 1 Mr. Clement Attloc. British Labour Party cluci was 72 I yesterday.- U.P.U.P. - 15 words
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Advertisement110 1955-01-04 1 WORRY I ANXIETY GRIEF I OVERWORK I I EXCITEMENT I I SLEEPLESSNESS I I They R=lax Your Nerves I You'll find a source of absolute relaxation and J soothing calm by taking RELAXA-TABS— they bring restfulness and tranquiiity to sufferers from nerves |f calming during the day and promoting peaceful110 words
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Article88 1955-01-04 2 QIR John K'. 1 Prime *> Mn i i Ceylon, said terd the )>• I '< e ol d< man ai l and noi In hi" guns i tomir v H' aid [f wi can only win 1 i i the heartReuter - 88 words
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Article26 1955-01-04 2 A poki man for the Cam ll;i hing tij. United aid to build a mo ■rn K«-|> oi at Ream In boutncrn Cambodia U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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96 1955-01-04 2 Woman flier's body found off U.S. coast r pu. body ol >T r Bixby, 'A'2, famous round-the-Id pilot v... covered yea .•1 the wnr.. her plane .<>n the co I i ifOl lu.t Mr.. Bixby had been ml „t from :ico to Long Beach, fori She and her husband, Robert.Reuter - 96 words
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135 1955-01-04 2 Ai>mikai. Arthur Radford *l Chairman oj the u 8 Joint Chiefs ol BUfl aid last Qlfhi he had found the free nations "definitely stronger" i/i hi present tour ol the nil Ei i 'in very pleased with what I nave teen and heard.' heU.P. - 135 words
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66 1955-01-04 2 MARGARET MAY USE A 'COPTER FOR TOUR pRINCEBfI M.u;-;tr. t HUJ a hellcopfc ng lirXt months tour <>i tin Wrsi Th< i >. R i.. Hn Unnla leavl „,ih to day foi preparatory "«hake down crulae in the English n*«nel v. iii hellcop Jer landingi and take ..n on li'rReuter - 66 words
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291 1955-01-04 2 Russians told: These U.S. areas are out of bounds REPRISAL MOVE: SOVIET TRAVEL LIMITED V** iy damped i, trie ttons. on Jra vel of Ru» lan 1 cit United States. Declared out ot bounds were 895 counties in 39 sUtU V, (Iti.s in otherwise open areas, practically all of theU.P.; Reuter - 291 words
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128 1955-01-04 2 GOVT. SORTS OUT DRUNKS, GOSSIPS AND COMMUNISTS rpill IS. t.ovi-riinii-nt I r« ported \ester<Jay that the number of persons it ti .is dropped from the (government pa roll and < -lassed as sc<tirit\ risks lias re.»< bed 8.008. of whom li id sul» PWlfg d.it.i in their lilcv Of theA.P. - 128 words
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Article58 1955-01-04 2 Russia must show willingness to meet the west's terms for .settling European problems before Britain will agree to sponsor a new four-power conference, a Foreign Office spokesman said in London. •Ratification of the Paris treaties to arm West Germany will not by itself open the wayReuter - 58 words
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652 1955-01-04 2 NO CHANGE IN TRUST POLICY, SAYS S.I.T. CHIEF T'HK chairman of tho Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr T P. F. McNelce, last night Issued a .-ta*< mi n1 defending the Trust's policy following yesterday's Free Press report that councillors were concerned at the apparent change In policy in Its building programme.652 words
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Article69 1955-01-04 2 |>in i a ins sold and dollar l fell by US$l63 million during December. At the end <>r the month they I $2,702 million DurinK the month, Britain I fcot $8 million from the Unlt- ed States lor defence aid. But during December. Britain paid $191Reuter - 69 words
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84 1955-01-04 2 RAIL STRIKE THREAT: CABINET IS CALLED THE Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, has called a meeting today to discuss the threat of a nation-wide rail strike. He summoned the meeting the first of the new year as leaders of 400.000 British rail workers completed plans for a pay claim strike84 words
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Advertisement38 1955-01-04 2 t^y h v? IS Denier Nylon $2.90 30 Denier Nylon I Me.h $3.50 Fully fashioned 51 Caugc 30 Denier K All Nylon $4.50 In six diffe rent shades, Sizes Bi 101 AVAILABLE AT MAIN STOPE, BAU BUILDING, SINGAPORE38 words
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Article181 1955-01-04 3 West German envoy's wife regrets remark ryliK West German Foreign OfßcC in Komi, 11 n ounced yesterday that Frau Daisy Schlitter, wife of the (ierman Charge d'AfTaires in London, Herr Oscar Schlitter. a former actress and beauty queen, had expressed "deepest regret" for the "unacceptable expression'Reuter; A.P. - 181 words
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Article62 1955-01-04 3 290 DIE IN U.S HOLIDAY CRASHES K) people were A in traffic accidents the UA New Year ay. toll waj ff™** ident of the I the two-day i vehicles acci- types of :iour y totalled 353, anting for 27 talities result- r mteha 18-49- billed 109 ill all h nts.A.P. - 62 words
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Article28 1955-01-04 3 PRIVATE of the Ist Bn. h was killwounded when firrd on N rth Kinangapit N wag Private Brechin. d com- Thomas Con5, Scotland. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article17 1955-01-04 3 sterday an- ase in and v rth Atlantic. ind Red will April l A. P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article84 1955-01-04 3 K)DY of Mr. Sven GrafStrom, Swedish Minister co. was found on the railway line between igny, near Dijon. France, yesterday. said Mr. Grafstrom, who was wearing only had apparently fallen from the Blue Train from Nice to Paris. lish Embassy >pokes- :n had ydingReuter - 84 words
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Article25 1955-01-04 3 The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr Mohammed Ali, is likely to visit Canada after attending the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference in London. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article28 1955-01-04 3 Actor Seth Arnold died at his home in a Now York hotel yesterday. He was born in London in July 1884 of American parents.- U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article70 1955-01-04 3 1> housewives storm-' entry's departsterday to gel the marked in the great corner of Britain *ith their slashed a £d amazing bar- 1 beckoned to the farsighted who had saved ■ome of the Christmas housekeeping money in readiness for the inevitable 1 battle. London's WestReuter - 70 words
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248 1955-01-04 3 RAIN arrived yesterday to put out :he last of a series of bush fires which caused widespread devastation in South Australia and threatened the lives of the state Governor, his wife and stall. Members of the staff of Sir Robert George, theReuter - 248 words
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65 1955-01-04 3 NEARLY 400 monkeys were suffocated in a truck at London airport yesterday. The monkeys were among 2,000 being flown from India to New York to be used for polio research. Their plane was delayed several hours and the monkeys were lodged in a RSPCA65 words
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163 1955-01-04 3 JOHN JACOB ASTOR'S third wife wants $1,500,000 to settle their £ourt battle and Astor has countered with an offer of $3,000 for each of the 41 days they lived together, the Miami (Florida) Daily News said yesterday. Mrs. Astor, the formerA.P. - 163 words
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Article14 1955-01-04 3 A Japanese trade mission is now touring the Belgian Congo. A. P.A.P. - 14 words
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Advertisement85 1955-01-04 3 rV V ii ±1 V V 1 I\. MODERN KITCHEN UNITS IN ALUMINIUM STEEL CABINETS IN STOVE ENAMELLED CREAM FINISH WITH WORKTOPS If IN KLINCDECOR PLASTIC SINKS IN STAINLESS STEEL s^^ OR IN VITREOUS ENAMEL 1 ALL DRAWERS t IT! TTTTt* AND DOORS WITH f®^U^r -U I J^ SMOOTH ACTION85 words
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317 1955-01-04 4 The Singapore Free press TUESDAY, JAN. 4, *****. Opinion Looking up and ahead ah; come ol A For the flrsi time ever, tafc 1 1 1 International Air Tran ociation, more peo pie In 1!». >-1 cro i d the world's oceans by air than by i a. This i317 words
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Article, Illustration529 1955-01-04 4 J. C. Graham - H-BOMBS in the ANTARCTIC J. C. Graham U.S. intentions in the cn,.th pnlar regions causes concern in New Zealand by the d ot the ed hi M aland against any suggestion that this area test for from the i UfAN^ i feel, to Iro- ictiVi true obtained an official d<Reuter - 529 words
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174 1955-01-04 4 What does this armchair outcry mean? it SERVES no purpose whatever for the si 11 ;> po r e Chinese Chamber of Comm< rce to warn its repre >enta tive in the Council which is now in the process of winding-up to support its belated pi .i\. i for multi174 words
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Article41 1955-01-04 4 William Hickey - William Hickey rpHEY always told me Am--1 erican women ruled the roost, i amc across a note m an American magazine cently that men's apn tlfl on s;i!» in Mw V( i>: and 'in vii not i rade aorons41 words
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Advertisement19 1955-01-04 4 vULCAIn CI W Mafccn of f 1 f. In,^u^1 n,^u^ CRICKET Al.wm Wm.i W itch FINE WATCHES SINCE 185819 words
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Advertisement56 1955-01-04 4 ■»:C SWKT SLICED CHUTNf StillAf 1 pS DAW SEN ■f y it's sure. CALCUTTA iMOUk Prawa Balichow Pure Guava Jelly Tonarcr Jam Bamboo Plcfclei Brinjal Pickles IJme Pickles Mixed Pickles Sweet Mixed Piekl* s ManffOe Hot Siieed Ctataey Manioc BweH Sliced Chutney Manioc Hot Kasoondie Lime Kasoondie Curry Paste Cun>56 words
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Article, Illustration160 1955-01-04 5 LEXA MAERSK SURVIVORS GET $1 ,500 GIFT frI r; passengers aboard the Danish freighter i Maersk, which caught fire on Christmas will receive a "gift" of $1,500 each. The owner of the Maersk Line, Mr. A. P. Moller, sent a cable from Copenhagen to his agents in the Anglo-American Corporation,Free Press - 160 words
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888 1955-01-04 5 Science honours graduates promoted: Details of careers i bonouxi gra- the University of been directly Part II of the Government Higher among 29 local whose appointment or the Higher Serpproved by the John Nicoll. Thi these officers ■v ttive Service: F. J. 21, had his early Travancore, South I He888 words
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Article24 1955-01-04 5 Dr. (Mrs.) L. F. Comber, (Han Suyini has left for London. She is expected back in Johore Bahru in six weeks.24 words
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Article71 1955-01-04 5 Segmat estates hare 38 schools Stath. Sesamat have a Rood ■•ion-Ll f .P rov^ion of in the •nSupSo^aiH" are in .11 /k*lJ? ew vil- Fifteen large estates have 27 Indian schools and ten have Chinese schools Only on one estate is there a Malay school. Schools are opened on estates71 words
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Advertisement44 1955-01-04 5 t s easier. to relax with a good C_/ 1 Cjt Arv JO% ISOMIO \o. 1 <£jMi y Jr i'I.MII lIOVAI. THE STORE WITH A I^S</ TO OFFER llllliiUMiiiimmiimiiiimnHi"""" Model Millinery i Hats made H. B. Winter Co. Ltd Hats remodelled 18 Battery Rd.44 words
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Miscellaneous667 1955-01-04 6 ~7?^^^^^T« /M A W^k MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis j STAR JT^V J (^U^^L^J^J^J\ rv\ V x lir f:lllll> alul folluiu could /m 7^ >^^v-i mad tlu> i*» l rillur y- fS£ r \^l i^W» k I" addition to tliis. ytmr 1»99 jr > J/ /W^M\ -V*/ flfifc^L,667 words
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Article157 1955-01-04 7 Previous Today v i rss ci.f. European 29 buyers 29 116 buyers N KS 29", sell.- 29' 4 sellers kv l KS* cJX European 2a buyer* 29 buyers i uNt 29 selers 29', sellers I 1:^ Spot 30«i buyers 3P t buyers 3J l sellers 31-\»157 words
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Article37 1955-01-04 7 luoted M 44. 44 Afloat s at 42 Febiuary 42 March 41. Sarawak spot 43. I .am pong spot at 44 cent*; per pound I sellers ex-dock. rfcei quoted in U.S. cents per lb.37 words
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Article106 1955-01-04 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 3. Previous Today TIN straits spot *i'd nearby 88.00 nom. 88.25 nom. I in futures Jan. 87.50 bid 88.00 bid 89.00 asked 88 25 aoked Feb. 87 50 bid 88 00 bid 8900 asked 88 25 asked >Urch: 87.50 bid 88 00 bid 89.00106 words
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Article28 1955-01-04 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 3. Previous Todav 404 39 408.8*9 »3 I iilitif s 1 1 g2 47 go 44 I Stocks umpositr Avrragei 150.22 *****28 words
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Article162 1955-01-04 7 npHE General Council of the I Singapore Labour Party will meet this week to rix an early date for the annual conference which is to decide whether to contest the Legislative Assembly elections this year. It was first suggested that the conference should be162 words
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Article49 1955-01-04 7 Mr. S.O.K. Übaidullah. a Fed- eral Legislative Councillor, has resigned frum the Malayan Indian Congress following a clash ,of policy over the M.I.C. joining the'UMNO-MCA Alliance. Mr. Übaidullah was president of the Kuala Lumpur town branch and was on the central executive committee of the congress.49 words
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153 1955-01-04 7 T'HE Singapore City Council is to ask Government why it should not bo £iven freehold Crown land which it needs for permanent development. The Council wants a piece of land at the Moulmein-Ran^oon-Noriolk Road junction to build a nurses hostel, to serve the Middleton153 words
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Article, Illustration36 1955-01-04 7 MR. T. MEEDIX, investigator. Rural and Industrial Development Authority, Johore Bahru, and Miss Rafiah binte Bahar Rasip. were married in Johore Bahru. They are seen at the bersanding ceremony at the residence of the brides parents.36 words
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167 1955-01-04 7 must comprehenitl nt 01 Tans i> to be arranged "'ng organised Council of Great! JIM be held in 24 and was the blue Ui int-se porcelain Although th<> coming display will principally concentrate on porcelain it will also show outstanding examples167 words
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Advertisement84 1955-01-04 7 QUIETS Quati'y Quien tr Cie have many years' experience in shipping quality wines to the East, and we are pleased to be able to offer the following selection of Quien and 1 lurvts H#»#/ Hurgunay St Julien Cevrey Chambertin Chateau Pontet Canet Beaune Chateau Pavie, St Emilion. Pommard tVhitf Bordeaux84 words
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325 1955-01-04 8 Housewife Peggie will fly to the North Pole RED-HAIRED Mrs. »'< SUnweU-Fletelier will Ktand .it the North We in\t spring, it is believed that ihe trill »><• Ihc lir^t American uom.ui r\cr to do s<>. She is H. Mrs. Slanurll H»h h«r will travri to Ike P»le iritli her Ikui325 words
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Article104 1955-01-04 8 1 i nplo la] m to the Act 'I a million <. fore in Infoi ation 111 j,, i,. to an M:f i. kept O] in the hope that I ;ad the authority to one ol hi ;enerallj pretty rood." Clan nee h id ici to104 words
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Article161 1955-01-04 8 In a candle-lit chapel... OAII.ORS from the cruiser Newcastle stood in ;i candle-lit Royal Navy chapel in Hong Kon<2 to watch a flower decked Hawaiian girl wed one of their shipmates. The bride in the flower garland w;i.s Rose CathCart, o! Honolulu. She married Able Seaman161 words
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Article34 1955-01-04 8 A FRENCH fashion hou e has produced b "crying" hoe i »r women, a "voice" sewn under the upper leather .•creeclie. when ailVJir I It. id on the wearer foot.34 words
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Article63 1955-01-04 8 i. other day lor the past ft i tnight breathless woman ha rung up Bcunthorpe Pli I ade and said: "Come quickly, there's ;i hou e on fl h time it ha been a fal alarm. Hie caller has •i a false Dame and address and th<*63 words
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Article25 1955-01-04 8 The dock in Great Bardfield (Essex) church tower is to be topped during Sunday vices because it make too much ni i25 words
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Article233 1955-01-04 8 mwo men and :i woman M. w«T«- gaoled for two months tor eat stealing Pa Ing i n Mr Haro!,i 8 1 urge the Old 'r< et i London I magli trate laid theri lently an organisation winch made uiKht "rii tllng o| cat worth233 words
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Article, Illustration132 1955-01-04 8 CASA RH'ORDI" is the title of a film now being made by an Italian company which deals with three generations of Kicordis. Thr film sweeps through the whole music- al scene of 19th century Italy and shows how (i rand pa (Jiovanni Ri- c«rdi arranged the suc-132 words
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215 1955-01-04 8 IfOR the lack of £12,500 worth of Canadian dollars Britain has lost a horse— "the best show-jumping horse in the world." That is what Mr. Edward Marsh -alls Whito Sable, a dapple-grey seven-year-old. Better than Foxhunter? "Definitely," says Mr. Marsh, a 38-year-old horseman and215 words
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118 1955-01-04 8 THE FINGERS' THAT HAUNTED AN OLD MAN A63-YZAR-OLD man believed that "fingers" were accusing him of the murder of a spinster 33 years ago. his wife said at a Cambridge inquest. Mrs. Hannah Oliver said that her husband George Frederick Oliver, a baths attendant. allowed the thoughts to play on118 words
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204 1955-01-04 8 C.I.D. MAN FINDS A 'PURPLE PRINT' ANEW nut hod of processing finger-prints, better than anything known to Europe's ringerprint experts, was described in a magistrate's court at Flint, North Wales. Said the prosecuting solicitor. Mr. 11. Jones: "This is historic from the point of view of linger prints." For the204 words
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Article39 1955-01-04 8 A recent fire in an icecream van in Birmingham, the twelfth in a motor vehicle in the past two months, is believed by the police to be the latest in the series o[ deliberately started fires.39 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-01-04 9 picture. THE one-year-old pygmy hippopotamus'Pud- gie' recently reached New York from Liberia. It is hoped to find him a home lin a zoo. When fully > grown he will weigh only one-tenth of the weight i of a normal hippopotamus.- PopperPopper - 44 words
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502 1955-01-04 9 When the man from boot shop befriended family rpHEIR future decided in a court of law, two small j l boys, brothers aged six and seven, are going to live together now instead of being parted. Mr. Commissioner Temple-Morris, Q.C., made this decision In the Divorce Court at Newport, Mon.,502 words
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Article187 1955-01-04 9 THE GIRL NO ONE WANTED I with the case of r-old girl at Juvenile Court. the chair- a gap in and we will it up with the told that for -irl lived with Ith a view to them, only to be to her mother r parents decidB course minimum period187 words
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378 1955-01-04 9 SO DOWN COMES THE GARAGE WITH THE ROUNDED ROOF THIS is the tale of the rounded roof that caused the rowthat led to the decision to pull down the garage that Mr. Do-it-yourself built. The muddle will cost the rate- j payers of Whitehaven, in j Cumberland (Englandj i $300.378 words
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Article26 1955-01-04 9 A $1,598,000 scheme to build a road bridge across the Thames between Abingdonroad and IrTley-road has been approved by Oxford City Council.26 words
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105 1955-01-04 9 Man, 80, is now free to wed again MARRIED 56 years ago, 80--year-old William Frede- rick Winterson was granted a decree in the Divorce Court. Mr. Winterson, who lives at an old people's club in St. Leonards-on-Sea. petitioned on the ground of desertion in 1936 by his wife, Beatrice May105 words
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Article44 1955-01-04 9 1} «Mn of i.i a Jhf J e r paid t0 the Parents— of brides is the of N *tal So far 11 h x e t iween Af "can tribes in the midlands **r 11 Africans have been killed.44 words
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Article44 1955-01-04 9 B f t IT N 'S Jruit and vege- ir -holesal Prs want B6 a ■'h V e C CoI! smiUed a «eI await th» e e of Arms e, K n a PProvai of ;-hal Of Arms and the44 words
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Article279 1955-01-04 9 PRIESTS TELL OF MEDIEVAL 'CURES' EVIDENCE that many sick people are really possessed by demons which can be cast out by medieval methods has been given to the Commission on Divine Healing. Two Anglican priests who claim to be experts in tracking down and exorcising such279 words
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576 1955-01-04 10 Those puppets may LOOK pretty, but they're DUMB JOHN WREN discovers Italian film lovelies can't act "DRITISH movie act- ressea are so dull oh, so dull. No figures. Hair like chewed straw. Any little Italian housemaid is more glamorous than the highest-paid British stars." Th< scene w^.s Rome's Hollywood on576 words
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Article, Illustration90 1955-01-04 10 p.rii rr. vih.iimh sh<- »ns been v»trd "Child actreii <\ ii»«- year/ 1 II jrear-old Mandj Miller i ,v, i., „<t in this scene from her new Bin "Kaisin. Riot, M bow being made at Shopfwrton studio. In this ihoi V|»ndj had U havr i easUrd C*»« thrown it herPopper - 90 words
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Article58 1955-01-04 10 The 'WEST goes East to Africa ••rrHE WESTERNS' are I going East. Cowboys and their six-shooters are beintf replaced by African tribesmen and their spears. Cattle rustlers are giving way to ivory poachers and the Texas sagebrush is being superseded by the African Jungle. East Airica is rapidly becoming a58 words
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195 1955-01-04 10 rU).MErHIM» unique in nomeO plaining conception has been advanced by an imaginative Los Angeles architect designing houses with the particular personality of famous screen stars In mind. And Elizabeth Taylor, it «-»> revealed by husband Michael Wilding, is the first Hollywood actress195 words
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Article, Illustration424 1955-01-04 11 JENNIFER JOHNS - JENNIFER JOHNS WORRY, ANGER, JEALOUSY. ...BEWARE OF THESE EMOTIONS! says a doctor to CTEADY, Mrs. Johns!"' od( d niy local I collided Lin round a corthe sidewalk. T d and backed with an exthat, as a Im gossip, 1 -hour round of maki424 words
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Article, Illustration131 1955-01-04 11 HE TALKED HIM INTO LIVING a 34-YEAE-OLD priest A climbed Ihe M6-ieet spire of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, recently to reason with man who threatened to jump from the top. The would-be suicide, 26-year-old Hans liorfbaner, a baker, clutched the «iit cross on the top of the cathedral forPopper - 131 words
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400 1955-01-04 11 A punch in the ear marks the doomed horses ITS SHOCKING— BUT IT'S TRUE r PHE sufferings of Irish horses sent to Antwerp for slaughter are causing a wave of protest in Belgium. All approaches to the slaughterhouse dock are blocked by police. Nobody can approach to see or photograph400 words
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Miscellaneous171 1955-01-04 11 CLVBB \ckoss 10 Carry o" 1 ll rtver sweel <7>. Bound* like a dish ol sea mta (l N<: describe ini t lie trooM (7. 6) jra Macbeth (4). 8 in at ease lnth< W '>« ">*», and lei thirteen In- down < 4>. >*■— ;i LSS'o)! 1 j; af171 words
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Article, Illustration418 1955-01-04 12 Win^fur-dinner better idea writes EILEEN ASCROFT from London U'H.l. Ihe tcktail party m IWS i' ally I f Or and hope it with Sir Anth< h<i declares publicly thai he hates c detail parti( oclabllity or in tt, !Tl( and ually turn out to DeReuter - 418 words
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Article247 1955-01-04 12 HOW TO BUY THE RIGHT SHOES vkw clothes usually N mean new shoes. and one ol the world's leading craftsmen, i«vrragamo recently gave t ipj on how to buy them 'Kv<ry woman should re member one hunk when shopping for hoea you lit. the arch then the foot it elf,"247 words
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Advertisement75 1955-01-04 12 #f f#i Paris I; GLAMOU* «mi to (h* hcod in foni. 100 Cu»/loom« who cmlh l><* nrv haniiytei '<>' Dkk monn»qoim < Cifti Jitfrr hlf lt»mi info a rr»r«f ndtou to tftar »he f/ow»/» covrr I fh« <<Ofi. hmdphone luihion An taiy lljrf* fo copy nung on Ahie in Wondfl75 words
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Advertisement49 1955-01-04 12 1l«n i milk ilrimk SINCE milk di Inking PlerreMcii(i( i ranee b<■c a m e Minister the quantil y ol milk drunk at the bai ol the National Assembly In Paris iia.s gone 11 1 > sevenfold. Tins has not prevented ;t Parliamentary •'••mi uver in > anti-ul< oh'il lluwd.49 words
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Advertisement19 1955-01-04 12 }'ou caw Phone Your SMALL ADS. to Singapore ***** K*<- 108 This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement Service.19 words
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Article, Illustration74 1955-01-04 13 puture. There's a lot of puffing and ■lowing going into the making it thi» mercury diffusion pump apparatus which will be used for creating a hisih vacuum. Carrying out the deliate work of fusing the pump line to the rest of the apparatus i s "M*" D,Reuter - 74 words
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Article187 1955-01-04 13 SNOB URGE MEANS JMG BUSINESS^ 4 SHREWD German who :> fused to abandon his medieval trade is making money catering to i urge of the rich business and aristocracy snob urge for <lretability" with a R." tability," tn this p ssession of mour, a two,187 words
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Article44 1955-01-04 13 Nylon stops runaway jet planes V jjj "tennis nets' and Force i American Air SLS3 »nglU s '«ns i n East st »'tehed »<'t iißlit angles »'"»ay. and a r" r<raf l < i \>t at a six t(> n <ll<r ,-n "-'""P'-rt in 15044 words
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Article403 1955-01-04 13 Both sides vulnerable North-South 90 on score South dealer 4Q 9 8 9QJ43 fIJM WEST EAST 4632 4AJ754 9 2 9 K 10 9 5 0J973 o*4 A 10 854 7 3 SOUTH KlO <?A876 0 A 10 8 6 5 Q 2 The bidding: SOUTH WEST NORTH403 words
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Article, Illustration796 1955-01-04 13 IN SOME countries begging is done of necessity; in others, by both necessity and tradition. Correspondents, in their survey of various countries on this question, today turn the spotlight on child beggars. *Cmaml pemtm* npHERE is one time for every 1 thing796 words
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Advertisement27 1955-01-04 13 BHr B^ *^r D v: "■**^«F^Pl /IVV X OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADINC yr- CHEMISTS DRUCCISTS yIjjC ,oie Agents KIAN GWAN (MALAYA) LTD I^T SINGAPORE PENANC KUALA LUMPUK27 words
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Article, Illustration76 1955-01-04 14 The spectacular finish oi the women s IMm sprint Imihl at the second Asian Games in Manila Singapore's Marj Klass (second from Irft) came second to Atsuko Nambn (extreme left) of Japan They returned the tame time. M\\ Singapoi e's < h;ui Dim Leng receive! ins silver76 words
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Article37 1955-01-04 14 TOP RIGHT: Superman? No, It's Sammj i diving from the top board al the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club Tin- two-time Olympic champion visited the Colony in September during an exhibition tour of the Far Easl37 words
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Article, Illustration320 1955-01-04 14 niTJNd local spoil w;is enlivened l>\ Ihe \isils ol several world famous stars. While acting as host to these ambassadors, portsmen in Singapore and the Federation learned much by watching them in action and playing against them. Tin ills were provided in badminton, in320 words
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Article, Illustration35 1955-01-04 14 M w K< ii Ki.m v\.iii. iii. Wimbledon and i».»\is <up player l(l n th< »in|»porc Cricket < iuf> court* \ustralia\ Wiiiii»i,a (m Mntingent i»ve exhlbitiona .it the Singapore B.tdutiiiion iiaii thin year,35 words
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Advertisement42 1955-01-04 14 RADIO IEEY I INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS AMjL thi: hi si is I BROADCASTING I \f»»#- B*ri*isruiui9i4'% ./fISS #>##' hffli'ttl94>r>i truth is Str<tnfji>r #f«###ffO M*4osilHlfo i'ariiwns and f*n3i##».¥ #*f#Yifr#» Sin* linn PRICE 3O CENTS I FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS 1 ON SALE TODAY I42 words
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Article, Illustration927 1955-01-04 15 FRANK TYSON - Don't hate a batsman —study him FRANK TYSON By This is the story of a fast bowler who, at the age of 24, has won his way to the top in the toughest department of the game. /'KICKET contributed largely to my failure in m> lin ils at Durham I927 words
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Article20 1955-01-04 15 n in of Club led not m weight burg ed of rgini fantasto break ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article165 1955-01-04 15 Today's play: Page 1 I EntUnd and -Australia is in an intriguing Scoreboard Extras 12 Total ->3i Ma »'.n. I. i not «u t ud 7 10 Extras 4 T( >tal (for 3) 1^ J^ujgn s a 128. W llrV) r:o U aU "-1-30-0; tot*!Reuter - 165 words
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Article46 1955-01-04 15 Mr. J. Plunkett-Dillon of Ireland has been nominated president of the International Badminton Federation, it was announced in London i vpsterday. Mr. Plunkett-Dillon has been \icepresident since ii>36 and lor 25 years wa? honorary .secretary of the Badminton Union of Ireland.46 words
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Article113 1955-01-04 15 QUEENSLAND scored 2V) In tIMS? first innings at Sydney yesterm replv to the New South Wales total of 278 in their Sheffield Shield cricket match New South Wales, the holders then suffered a ttUapM to Ic^e half their .second innings vfcketfl tor 81 before ftumps were drawnReuter - 113 words
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Article36 1955-01-04 15 Amateur G. Diehl Mateer of the United Slates won the U.S. open I .quash racket 1 singles championship yesterday with an easy 15-9, 15-5, 15-10 victory over Pakistan professional Azam Khan.36 words
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Article31 1955-01-04 15 A state trial before selection of the team to repre.'-ent Perak in the final of the H M.S. Malaya rugger competition against Johoie will b« held tomorrow at Ipoh.31 words
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Article50 1955-01-04 15 The following have been to represent Jacks Sport> Club in a friendly game of table tennis against RAF Changi. on Thursday, at 7 p.m a» Changi: Lim Choo Ann. Loh Turk Nam, Teo Hong Pei. Teo Sin Konq. Tan Soon Bee. Ong Choon Thinm. Tan Keng Siew.50 words
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Article48 1955-01-04 15 \V T ITH one day to play. Pakistan. Tf 257 and 97 for one, are 206 runs ahead of India, 148. in the lest at Dacca. Pakistan will need a timely declaration today if they are to give their bowlers a chance to dismiss India again.48 words
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Advertisement146 1955-01-04 15 During the 4 SEASON HOLIDAYS Give YOUR FAMILY GOOD TREAT The OCEAN PARK HOTEL Tel: ***** Under the Central Provident Fund B Preliminary Registration Rules, all I employers in Singapore except those who 9 employ only domestic employees must I register themselves with the Central I Provident Fund Board within146 words
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Miscellaneous155 1955-01-04 15 Sports quiz (1) Who captained Penang to victory in this years Malaya Cup soccer final. (2) With what Malayan States ind what sports would you associate: (a) Mok Wai Keen, (b) Michael Parry, (c) Retnasabapathy? (3) Name these world boxing champions: (a) lightweight, (b) cruiserweight. (c) flyweight. (4) A soccer155 words
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Article259 1955-01-04 16 All the holiday soccer IBERDEEN, the »<••»«"«' leaden, ■•"<' l )U(r(l A Q U een Of The South wen the only trams to fain Um maximum of four points from the Scottish looth.ll UafSC NeH feat |»rn R r.immi- compl« till v#s V" Pn 1-0Reuter - 259 words
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Article30 1955-01-04 16 lijii mbol ol interm tn m.' States n ol ii" 1 AriM'ii- ey last wi miI port for pl»< pi ii ed d 1 raberl30 words
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275 1955-01-04 16 TiHE binat c u r Bwimming 1 Federation of Japan mapped an intensive programme for this year m Quest <>i top honours at the 1956 Olympic Games in Australia. Having failed to win b sii i'o]f| medal in the swimming competition -it theU.P. - 275 words
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Article109 1955-01-04 16 REVISED otball fixtures tor Saturd I uolh.il! Association (up Ihird round: Arsenal i Cardiff; Blackburn v Vul k. Other third round tnatchM Saturday:— Bolton v Millwall, Bournemouth v W" i Bromwlch, Brentford Brighton v Bi > 'ni en v Pint, -ii; Bury v stoke l109 words
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Article30 1955-01-04 16 ily W A F.i 11 In; ij to Lai i ■i Hi*- linn round In the H International cl tournament. Byna 10 n in four hours' play A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article, Illustration186 1955-01-04 16 piEREI COSSEMYNS, bantam- weight champion of Belsinm and ranked fourth in the world v\as yesterday introduced to Sin- a purrs lim K«C < nan. his opponent at the Happy World on January ib. (ossemyns fought in Australia recently, where he was twice beaten by Billy Peacock of the186 words
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114 1955-01-04 16 H.K. soccer men flee to play for Reds SEVERAL Chinese soccer nlayers who have been oLufns for clubs in the Hong Kong Football League have left for Red China to train under Russian coaches to represent Red China in the 1956 Olympics, according to Hong Kong sporting circles yesterday. TheyA.P. - 114 words
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Advertisement190 1955-01-04 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH n (minimum) i., !•<• a ind Mary i son on Janu .1 v -'"(I ,u He pita] MARRIAGE H ■>>, 1 1111 11 1 mum YBO K H T tnuel „11 Mr. ..nd Mn Vt-.i daughr M nd M Klong Ben 11 SILVER WEDDING :'ii m „nh190 words
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Advertisement34 1955-01-04 16 j A/y M?oj Year resolution is to j s/iop af FITZPATRICK'S J regularly in 1955 if f j so I I I i J easy and economical »v pI»"i /ijTT''TF*y'''^y^B'' Mi Tf M > f"y"''T''^3^34 words
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