The Singapore Free Press, 17 January 1955
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Article20 1955-01-17 1 th tremor shook t 11.25 a.m. today. R t >- ncrete bull din its I fly but vio- ReuterReuter - 20 words
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154 1955-01-17 1 U.S. sends fighter planes to Costa Rica T United SUtea sent p-51 fighter planes 54 Flying Boxcar to i Rica yesterday to help Central American repe] an "invasion." The planes, which were Costa Rica by the tes, left yesterday n from San Antonio. ,n a "rush delivery are bring ferriedU.P. - 154 words
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Article19 1955-01-17 1 appointed U Hla etary to the U Nu. 'as ami j »lavia it was i Rangxxm last19 words
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Article19 1955-01-17 1 The population of England and Wales increased by 184,000 during the year ended June 30. 1954.19 words
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Article114 1955-01-17 1 S fare officiate and intary workers are ■•>■ Ui case Singapore to today But may not be ier exports exlight showers. i>lan.s to go into made following lay when 115 inches of rain. "f th, social wol- I -mwell. said •ivod any apwho left their114 words
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Article329 1955-01-17 1 DARKNESS enveloped London yesterday afternoon, mystifying and frightening thousands of people. The freakish darkness lasted only 10 minutes and disappeared with the swiftness with which it came. Hut for i few minutes, the world's biggest city experienced near mass panic. Women screamed In the streets,Reuter; A.P.; U.P. - 329 words
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Article79 1955-01-17 1 POSTPONED MATCHES COST $8.5m. OVERALL losses following the cancellation of many football matches m Britain on Saturday were estimated at about $8,500,000. Bad weather postponed 41 league games. As a result, forecasts of probable winners by millions of people throughout the country were made void. The losses include: Government, aboutReuter - 79 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-01-17 1 photo. Miss May Wo ami Miss Iliinnah Lim llllftag 1 vocal duet "Oh! Baby Mme 1 at the Singapore Siglap (lirls Club 'Talentime" show at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday niffht. Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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Article29 1955-01-17 1 A City Council worker was robbed of a packet of betel leaves and $9 yesterday on a five-foot way m Dunlop Street by a Chinese youth.29 words
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Article41 1955-01-17 1 Secret society gangs 24 and 396 using bottles, clashed m a coffee shop m Bukit Panjang. Singapore, last night. The fight broke up when a volunteer .special constable arrived. He chased and am I thn o men.41 words
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Article31 1955-01-17 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened thus morning on a steady tone, with first f^rade. February shipment, at 97 cents a lb.. 3 8 of a cent above Saturdays clom-31 words
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Article30 1955-01-17 1 The Indian Primo Minister, Mr. Nehru. declared In Madras yesterday that the revolution would be Incomplete until Goa and other Portuguese possessions becom< part of India.- U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article59 1955-01-17 1 A CHINESE Communist warship was reported damaged by shore guns ofl the Tachens yesterday. There was another raid alert m the group 200 miles north of Formosa. I The Defence Ministry at Taipeh said the Communist warship sighted eight miiea northwest of the Tachens was damaged byA.P. - 59 words
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Article180 1955-01-17 1 ALL DESKS TO BE SEARCHED IMiE Egyptian government ye.sterdav orde the debits of schoolgirls to \ye searched daily for love letters following a scandal involving an 11-year-old girl. circular issued to government school! by the Education Ministry told headmistresses to expel any girl found m possession ofReuter - 180 words
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Advertisement9 1955-01-17 1 REGULAR-SIZE KING-SIZE CHESTERFIELD BBSTFORYOU Try Them -a m\ ivr9 words
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Article326 1955-01-17 2 Keen to explore Antarctic area u\n EDMUND HILLARY, Joint c©m»er©f with shrrpa Tensing of Mount Everest, said i" Auckland yesterday he would be «iad to join the proposed Commonwealth Antarctic expedition m li«, but had not yvi been ask«*d. Tentative plans so far an- forReuter - 326 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-01-17 2 picture. MR. TAN LARK BYE, addressing a gathering o f voters at Shenton Way yesterday. This was the first open-air meeting urging Singapore Chinese to vote m the coming Legislative Assembly elections. Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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Article32 1955-01-17 2 Sponsors of a movemeni nf;iin.st nuclear weapons said rday that 22 million Japanese one-<fourth ol Japan'a population havi signed petitions to ban hs j'i n and atomic bomb A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article48 1955-01-17 2 External Affairs l ter Richard <■■■ > tei day announced the appointment ol i) Has Au tralian Mini U i He added thai during the montl win furnish i; 190,000 worth ol ti ii' r. and roadmakins eQuip- to Burma under the Co J«'inh(j Plan U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article206 1955-01-17 2 NEHRU'S AIM - NEHRU'S AIM Mh vhi v the Indian Prim< Minister, said at AvadJ th [ndia day that hi counti >nal aim wa i welfi i tate and a Socialist economy". In a 6.000-word report to the ajj India Congress Committee, he said she establishment of a Socialist pattern OfReuter - 206 words
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232 1955-01-17 2 BID TO WIN BRITAIN OVER TO ARMS POOL PLAN PREMIER Pierre Mendes France fought last night for British support of French plans for an arms pool that could determine the fate of the We.stern European Union including a rearmed We.st Germany. A face-saving compromise began to shape up on the232 words
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Article36 1955-01-17 2 Authoritative sources said yesterday that the Premier, M. Mendes-France had decided to <> «m as Foreign Minister for the time being, contrary to hif eni Into ntiona to give up the ministry m mid-January.36 words
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Article34 1955-01-17 2 Mr. John Noble, of Detroit, Michigan, who was released by the Russians after nearly 10 m :.r.v In Soviet slave labour camps, left London yesterday by plane for the United 81 I34 words
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Article22 1955-01-17 2 Both gidea In the cold w;mt peace, Dr. Leopold i the Austrian Foreign Mini declared last nit'ht ReuterReuter - 22 words
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122 1955-01-17 2 Help for workers to buy into company DEVI THOU SA N D '■<■'.. ol the Bcotl Iron and Btee] Combine < villes Ltd. ai«- to be given In 1 Ip them i the i omp id last night that th( offi i was a n alt ol ri« national] Next122 words
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210 1955-01-17 2 Hammarskjoeld gives them cause for hope \ik. dau hammakskjuil'l.u Uic United Nations Secretary General, has been able to give th< nmeni some encouragement to pass on relatives of the eleven American airmen lmprta by the Chinese Communists, usually reliable sources said m New York yesterday. He pa ed it on210 words
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Article50 1955-01-17 2 THE Vatican city gaol has bwn shut down because oi shortage ol prisoners and turned into a warehouse. Only four offenck i> have been housed m its comfortable cells since its creation '26 y< a ago when the Vatican Cit\ i came independent terrifc i ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article26 1955-01-17 2 The Syrian Premier, Mr. Fare> Alkhoury. said yesfc that Syria will take part m the proposed Afro-Asian conference next April m Indonesia, A. P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article25 1955-01-17 2 Japan will export to Italy during a total of 2,000 ton copper this month ingots exchange for 10.000 tons Italian rice U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Advertisement37 1955-01-17 2 P% udllGdlb Vv S'PORE-PENANG i I rED 'Ta9o A In soft brown Australian Boxcalf /fgj^ A witn full leather lining. mm^W'm'^W tr greater comf -x-^^WuWKI-^WJ^VIjSJ^ new <Imazm S microccllular "Duro-Cushion" soles and heels l Can be repaired.37 words
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Article151 1955-01-17 3 ET SMUGGLED GUN INTO PANAMA, THEN... Suce solve PanamaPresident Jose i 0 Rernons asRuben Mno. confessUlled Mr. Rt-mon with mil knowledge T; Miss Otedys Vives, a senior Panama eman and sweetEdgardi T( Panamanian cadet at a Ouatemaian poiynrnnir rejada said he smuggled the weaponA.P. - 151 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-01-17 3 picture. Coming: to work like that! Strange sights are abroad m London during the winter pantomime season. And who looks twice at a giraffe getting out of a car with a man under his arm? Actually, its Spence Teakle, who appears i n *Tiy ThePopper - 56 words
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Article157 1955-01-17 3 THE National Association of Manufacturers has told Imerican workers not to worry that automaton* will take away their jobs. There will never be "workerless factories." said the association, which represents th( management of most kej American industries. The NAM, m a booklet said that Mr.A.P. - 157 words
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Article186 1955-01-17 3 So no more Faites vos jeux LFOALISED gambling, an industry which netted the •rnment some 200 million t-ach year m taxes. i m Saigon and Cholon lay. The capital's three big gamhou.ses the Grand Mond S -uun Casino and the Paradise were the first maI)i victims of Premier Ngo DinhA.P. - 186 words
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Article19 1955-01-17 3 'rich hospital bulletin night the general Queen Frederika very good' follow- ation to restore her U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article15 1955-01-17 3 radio said yesterday -h cultural delega--1 by writer John capital arnveri A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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55 1955-01-17 3 Police anti-kiss patrols formed m the seaport of Spezia Italy*, claimed a young couple as first victims m a cinema last ni»ht. Ismaele Zancani. 25, and Elide Polidori. 21. were escorted to police headquarters after being found m "a prohibited attitude" and accused of actsReuter - 55 words
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Article26 1955-01-17 3 A blizzard from North China covered western Japan with more than a foot of snow and winds up to 80 m.p.h. ye.sterdav. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article44 1955-01-17 3 A spaniel set out yesterday in an attempt to track down a missing bloodhound at Chalfont, St. Giles, England. Lady Portman hoped the spaniel would help in tracing Hannah, her favourite bloodhound, which disappeared almost a week ago. A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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111 1955-01-17 3 ROGER the Tom Cat flicked open an eye and there before him m his home m Saleombe, England, was the biggest, fattest cat he had ever seen. His back arched. He leapt. The fur began to fly. but the big tatA.P. - 111 words
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Article33 1955-01-17 3 Duisburg Ruhrort, Europe's biggest inland river port, was closed to Rhine shipping yesterday as rising waters threatened to surge out of the harbour basin and flood parts of the city.- A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article101 1955-01-17 3 A Rothschild the Nazis held BARON Louis De Rothschild, who was ransomed by the Nazis for $63 million died on Saturday from a heart attack m Jamaica. He was 72. The Baron who had livl'd m Vermont since 1948 was on holiday m Jamaica. A fReuter - 101 words
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Article88 1955-01-17 3 A Dutch freighter early yesterday rescued an American, Fred Wichmann, his wife and two British crew members from a disabled yacht m the stormtossed Eastern Atlantic. The yacht, the 21 -ton Colleen, had to be abandoned. Wichmann, 25, a former US. Air Force sergeant sailedA.P. - 88 words
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Article138 1955-01-17 3 Penalty f or bad parking PARIS motorist .s will Pay 900 franca $8» fines on the spot from today for hooting— even it be accidental— or parkbis In prohibited area. Previously police fastened written notifications to the windscreen and payment was made weeks later. The police will also hand outReuter - 138 words
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164 1955-01-17 3 \IR. WILLIAM YOUNGS, one Of Britain 1 best kno I a metal diviners, said yesterday that his offer to try and find Queen Elizabeth's wrist watch had been The Queen hftl bern upsH by the loss of the tiny timepiece, a gift of aA.P. - 164 words
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Advertisement42 1955-01-17 3 NEW COLLECTION OE AMERICAN NECK TIES s^-^s NEAT PATTERNS i I I i J I.i 1 WASHABLE CREASE RESIST NEED NO IRONING mtf&fz^tm iy txcLuswE A I TRANSPORT STORAGE P^ LIMITED V O^// IN CECIL STREET SINGAPORE PACKERS, SNIPPERS INSURANCE AGENTS e-TSa42 words
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261 1955-01-17 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY Jan. 17, 1955. Opinion The door is still open PRESIDENT Eisenhower kn ow s that his countrymen arc disappointed with what the United Nations Seen tary-General, Mr. I). Hammarskjoeld, had to say about his trip to Peking. Mr. Hammarskjoeld said that although the eh yen261 words
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Article, Illustration424 1955-01-17 4 JOHN CULMER - He is NOT one of the 'Unapproachables' JOHN CULMER Sir Ivo seeks to win friends for his country and correct a false impression by IN THE face ol expanding Americai Influence In Spain. Sh ivo m.i JJ» ently appointed British Ambassador to Madrid, is planning a programme air. squarely a!424 words
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Article, Illustration447 1955-01-17 4 FRED MAXOR - FRED MAXOR reports YOU only have to mention the French Premier Pierre MendesPrance, and an illuminating gleam comes into the eye of every Canadian. "Sure 1 know who is P.M.F.," he says. "He is the guy with the milk. The one who wants to447 words
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Advertisement14 1955-01-17 4 JEWELLERY AND SIUEI WARE THAT WILL FASCINATE EVERY HEART. S.P.HJeSILV^/y SIMGAPORF IPOH KUALA LUMPUft14 words
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Advertisement21 1955-01-17 4 n- ft I^l j x^*^ cMousan StaVenaer wrm thb luaooMCN Sole Agents F. E. 2UELLIC (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG21 words
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279 1955-01-17 5 <inn doctors dispensing' mi m*t of medical treatment m Malaya, could T 1 V duced if the Governments Emulated the study of pharmacy and gave .\1 the full "protection of the law, Mr. 1 IT? a d-^head of the department of279 words
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Article80 1955-01-17 5 TRISHAMEN ASK FOR TAXI SWAP apore Trisha Dealers J (Usociation wants to exishas for taxi licence! with the City Council. incil committee has decision m view of received not only owners and trisha >u1 taxi associations. eaters' proposal was .should surrender I trishas about hall the total running m the80 words
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Article48 1955-01-17 5 m Kahmuthu. who had a pot nlng seven pints of toddy m his house when Excise officers railed, was fined $150 m nstrate's Court, Johore Bahru. on Saturday. was not an exempted wider the Excise Enind so could not keep In the house48 words
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Article27 1955-01-17 5 Hia Choo. of Pekan lined $250 in the Court. Pontain. for session of restricted articles ted area. The 'it and sugar.27 words
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Article, Illustration129 1955-01-17 5 AN Vu-u\ih.i:i .m Englishman, and a Chinese stumped Mr. Roger Duveau. the French Secretary of State for Overseas Territories when he arrived at Kallang airport. He found d dinicult to grasp their words because the accents were too pronounced. The "league of Nations" speakers129 words
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Article, Illustration209 1955-01-17 5 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is not a political body and has not formed a party tc contest the Legislative Assembly elections, the secretary. Dr. S. Y. Wang, told the Free Press. It was untrue to suggest otherwise. The Chamber has only organised helpersFree Press - 209 words
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Article22 1955-01-17 5 A service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10 a.m. today will precede the ceremonial opening of the 1955 Singapore Assizes.22 words
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Article111 1955-01-17 5 rVUE 786-ton Sarawak Steam--1 ship CO., Ltd. .ship Angby, which for over 20 years has been on the Kuchins Singapore run, is now lying m the colony's laid-up anchorage badly damaged. She ran aground on the Rejang River on Dec. 16 last year. She had to put111 words
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Article17 1955-01-17 5 The Singapore Junior Safety First Council will meet at Raffles Institution at 4 p.m. today.17 words
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Article63 1955-01-17 5 Inche A. M. Russull. a Singapore merchant, wants to form an association to protect the interests and welfare of Malay and other Muslim hawkers m the Colony. He plans to hold a meeting In a fortnight's time to form the Muslim Hawkers' Association. Inche Rii.ssull .said that63 words
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Advertisement86 1955-01-17 5 NEW LIGHT ON CANE FURNITURE SINGLE CANE LAMP I STANDARD BUCKRAM SHADE AND TEAK BASE "^^silJ n jl —^a rt f\ I CANE ARMCHAIR WITH no-sa/r sprung seat T|S^ $80.00 jf Mt Mf THE STORE WITH A Qs!*y TO OFFER I Your is MUCH Bigger at our REMOVAL SALE the86 words
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Miscellaneous545 1955-01-17 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis j STAR j TWO Of yOU VI NO QUESTION*, T v TH cv f Gf/lfiT-f THERt^r^££ ~t ♦of hirt 0U M e er stnv# WFNT TO TME VET/ GET THIS fwP rOMEM 70 AOU I'TIS/J-^s^ C/^l^ ♦to better it and rearh out t,545 words
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258 1955-01-17 7 THEY WANT BIGGER, BETTER ROAD TO SCHOOL tOYS FLAY HIDE AND SEEK WITH CARS nESIDENTS m Charlton Road m Paya Lebar tut an approach road to a new Government lish school there, widened and surfaced al OIU Mr Kong Chan Hour, a businessman, who has n V pH Tin Charlton258 words
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172 1955-01-17 7 Court had busiest day with those hawkers before had the SinJ gapore City Police Court i lowded. iv ire Inch oi space sitting and squathid been taken up long session was declared The court was iam-packed with hundreds of hawkers. Including women and children. They were all allowed to remain172 words
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94 1955-01-17 7 japore Traction Company and other private continup r panics ln Singapore will be allowed to 1 »mnor passenger-transport services m the .''Councils vehicles committee ha.s services. J h^ N^ir, vice-chair- told th committee action because a City and Island Council would replace the94 words
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Article171 1955-01-17 7 NO DIFFICULTIES will be put m the way of a wageearner withdrawing money from the Central Provident Fund on reaching 55. Answering some of the questions about the new provident fund being started by the Government this year, the Central Provident Fund Board gives171 words
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Article39 1955-01-17 7 Tan Bern was fined $140 m the Magistrate's Court, Johore Bahru, on Saturday for possession of four cartons of uncustomed cigarettes. He was arre^led when trying to sell them to a shopkeeper nt Tampoi.39 words
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Article20 1955-01-17 7 The Pek Kio (Owen Estates) Community Centre m Singapore yesterday held a Chinese New Year party for children.20 words
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Article34 1955-01-17 7 ►re Aquari.sU 1 1 two months up its plans ires and vi aquariuxnj for the of the year •f W. F. Tweedie. of K M^. will start the of lecturer with34 words
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Article, Illustration30 1955-01-17 7 A pupil of the Charlton Road Government English Primary School was nearly sandwiched between two cars on this narrow road leading to the school. Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article, Illustration30 1955-01-17 7 STUDENTS HAVE TO USE THIS ROAD EVERY DAY Some of the many potholes Along a stretch of the road leading to the Charlton Road Government English Primary School.— Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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93 1955-01-17 7 IN a place like Malaya, a region of composite culture, it is necessary to study the culture and language of each group and contribute to the greatness of the country, said Rev. Ft. Xavier S. Thaninayagam. Lecturer m Education, University of Ceylon. Fr.93 words
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Advertisement35 1955-01-17 7 1 dm c^ dm. SBSz=K. Ml! tf s o «>*' ij^k JyV yjSk. makes just that difference JHHj^HI to your long drink with M*""""" >. '""^S ginger ale, water or soda. Eg^ j/t£nsM MACLAINE WATSON Co^ LTD.35 words
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Article, Illustration329 1955-01-17 8 CHINATOWN CINDERELLA GAS TO THE FUN FAIR fj*IVE Tlioi S IND children from poor homes m Singapore were gj\r n a party m the New World Amusement Park by the Rotary iuf> last week. One of the children, (Mian Ah Kani ol Chin Chew Street Chinatown, <li<l not know whatSAM KAI FAYE - 329 words
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Article, Illustration76 1955-01-17 10 A new reading device for people suffering from polio and similar complainti is being tested m a Stockholm hospital. Books, magazines, etc. are microfilmed and the film i> then projected onto a ground-glass screen to enable the patient to read easily. The frames of the film (showing one page ofPopper - 76 words
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Article605 1955-01-17 10 by /he SINGAPORE DOCTOR r 1 1 A NTS were described m popular and medical literature from time immemorial. One reads m the newspapers now and then of young recruits who tower over their comrades and give a headache to the authorities m regard605 words
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308 1955-01-17 10 CHAPMAN PINCHER - Would you rather see your children suffer? CHAPMAN PINCHER asks rpHE regrettable de it i of nearly 400 monkey; at London Airport whik waiting shipment to tru United States has touched off an outcry about the use of animals foi experiments. Before sentiment submerges sense the public should be aware308 words
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Advertisement49 1955-01-17 10 1 off caff Phone Your SMALL ADS. u» Singapore 2HOO In. 108 -^^SB^Ks^ i 4. X^ s jß^jTjm wtBKtilm^bw^ a i BftJj iiß^l w-7-'^ l ASbfcfr '*-:-:v. "+'"Sy*^ ■^■^■l^oav jimPSSS •sc&-'-''" wSv^3ft**'" BHt- dUQOSBjHHKr mvwA-.v.-.-.v.' .>■- TC. ~""V i vßfflnflkM^H x < j This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement49 words
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Article, Illustration18 1955-01-17 11 MIGHT HAVE KNOWN THAT THIS FAMILY COULD NOT GO TO A BOAT SHOW AND JUST LOOK AT BOATS."18 words
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467 1955-01-17 11 DAVID L. BARNETT - There's more to this racket than COUNTING diamonds DAVID L. BARNETT says THE United States Post Office Department is out to take the sparkle out of a diamond-pro-motion .scheme. Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield has warned, m effect. that all that glitters may nol he free diamonds. The Department, he467 words
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Article155 1955-01-17 11 He kept a weather eye open GIFT FOR A SKIPPER BEFORE the Caronia, Britain's top luxury cruising liner, sailed from her home port for her "American season." her Master, Captain J. W. Caunce, received a presentation. For 35 years. Captain Caunce baa been a voluntary ther observer He ha.s completed155 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-01-17 11 A happy reunion m London as "papa Chlel Michael Okorodudu, Nigeria's first Hifch Commlssionei to Britain— meets the- rest of the family who travelled Ihrousli t< join him. There was •mum' Michael '<,) Bringer ># Joy (2), s€v<n-months-old Touarrjn and, of course, baby Bosedc which mean!) "t'unit' on Sun iPopper - 50 words
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62 1955-01-17 11 It was much too cold to meet the fishes ])R. BRUNO VAILATI. 33--w I Old Italian underorer, turned down on to investigate In mid-winter! British Sub Aqua Club -tic about the Vailati arrived at •swiftly ParkLanJ talk abcut it oe and meet Bshes," said Oscar n lot, ft Dart ford62 words
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Article, Illustration214 1955-01-17 12 It's a bonnet you can make A NKW fiat for E;»ster? Forget the traditional confection Of flower ribbon, and veiling, and make yourself this ballerina bonnet. You need -yd oi sparterie or medium buckram, millinery Wire, whitfi biius bmdinu, and 2 or bundiei Of daisies. Cut a214 words
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Article100 1955-01-17 12 Welcome for Shadrack WHKN a three legged airedale hobbled ru- th«'r pitifully out of a trans Atlantic 'plarir at Orly airport UftC othct day. pMWngeri starrd Then <•:» rush c d a plump six-year old bo\ calling out "Shadrack: Sbadr.uk! an. l (|«n| his arms round the dog. It was100 words
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Article, Illustration771 1955-01-17 12 JOHN F. SEMBOWER - FLYING is her obsession JOHN F. SEMB OWER says IT MAY PAI I |l 111 l I ***************1 l HANDSOME DIVIDENDS MMIIIIMMH""""""""" 1 11 4 .Mi RICA t\ :i first woman Ing pa seng< I a mmercial alrlin< r-old ex-Polish refuge* Sophie Ali< the rlforoui md t: course to qualify771 words
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Advertisement67 1955-01-17 12 The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET can I><spnt by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom it an inclusive rate of $24.00 FOR SIX MONTHS If >ou want the "BUDGET* while on leave or wish g 3 to make an "Air-subscription" on In-half of your V Home67 words
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Miscellaneous211 1955-01-17 12 lli:s KOSS 5 One obviously drinks at thLs 1 The sort of vet found m a kind of P art y <6) Bhlpyard?(s), 6 Discribes the second and third 4 More cunning th;tn butlers? <7> letters of cloth for a garment I Vehicle tor Britannia and i** Robin? <5-8> 7211 words
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Article, Illustration221 1955-01-17 13 IT'S THE SIGHTSEERS WHO ARE THE VANDALS Ran nature-lovera are Ing fur effective pestcontrol measures against gri .-warms of vandals who tramp over the country- Large cities from to late Autumn. In the forests and and lakes are "systematic descording to the rnment newt- stia. It cited as an devastationReuter - 221 words
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Article355 1955-01-17 13 .--ides vulnerable d< aler NORTH J 10 9 8 2 4 2 ■X 3 J 9 tAST 4A 7 6 76 S X Q 8 5 OA Q8 Q 10 3 SOUTH X Q J 10 3 3 10 2 ♦AX 6 2 T he bidding: nsl NORTH355 words
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551 1955-01-17 13 They head for the isles for cheaper drinks Ever since regulations and taxes were invented, pcop t ha.c gone to erdless troub'e to try to avoid them. Today overseas correspondents report on various delectable where life is simpler and cheaper. Papa] Chamberlain to assist-ant-gardener and Papal mechanic) hurt* i.% it's551 words
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Article384 1955-01-17 14 JAMES GOODFELLOW - A golf success recipe JAMES GOODFELLOW IU JIMMY ADANfcS, a .sturdy 44, <nw ol the spokesmen for the goll professional* seeking tournament changes, has prorocative thin^ to say about noli of today. A competitor In tour suoce*.sivc Ryder cup con tests, and twice runner-up In the Oi>en championship, he has384 words
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Article, Illustration83 1955-01-17 14 ■•Mini th<- Kold medal he Ins received as present from the Dokc Of l(linbijr«h is mar.iUion runner .Inn INtrrs. at w.»rk is a rfispensin| optician m Mftcham, London. It is inxcribed: Thh «old medal was given to iikii The Duke .»f Edinburgh at Vanrouver uid presented by Inin to J.Reuter - 83 words
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93 1955-01-17 14 fAf'KIE MEKI.EK 20 year old south African international Itotanoc runner, broke t He unofficial irorM track record for 30 miie> irhen he docked two hours 51 mtajto.s 48 second.- ;r (W-i unston (Soutli Atn< .1 i ve.steidiiy. World m orda for dJstanc« more than i)Reuter - 93 words
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Article16 1955-01-17 14 Italy beat Belgium 1-0 m an International soccer game at Bari <I1aly» yesterday.16 words
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Article798 1955-01-17 14 P W D L F A Pts, Bunderland M 10 13 3 44 33 33 Wol 26 II 8 6 58 39 32! eh;,! lion 35 LI 4 8 54 39 30 Chelae* 26 n 8 7 51 39 30 .Manchester U 25 13 4 8798 words
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537 1955-01-17 14 Return-fight clause stirs up a mystery THIS business of an alleged return-fight clause 1 m the contract ror Robert < u-n ol France, lo defend his wo.M Uantani-weigli title again*! Millie Toweei, of South Africa, m Johannesburg, ,i) Much 5. has developed into a mystery. jusi tunr hours after Teddy537 words
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Article58 1955-01-17 14 CHATAWAY WINS IN S. AFRICA Chris Chfttaway, the British middle distance runner, won a three miles lace against South African ,md Rhodeslan opponents m Johannesburg on Satin day. Chataway's time was 14 minutes 39.4 sees, which was a new Southern Transvaal record. South African record is 14 minutes 30 4Reuter - 58 words
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Article21 1955-01-17 14 Dr. A. C. Kathigasu VM fMtord&y fleeted president of the Perak Cricket Association for the third year m succession.21 words
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Article88 1955-01-17 14 Two United States airmen sta tloned m Germany won the Euro pean junior Bobsled champion.shin at st Iforltl Switzerland* ye.st»-r--ii'virvj out the Swiss team by a fifh of ,t second m a twirling snou .storm. Jowl I»e Bouef, 21, driver, and Bill Williams. 21. slidA.P. - 88 words
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Article412 1955-01-17 14 HI N(. AKY is ■MUrlißl under Honvnl's defeat by Wolves list month. A bitter attack on British League methods baa been published m 'Nepsport." the Budapest pap er that is the •Aciml mouthpiece of the Hungarian I A. The statemejits are n. contradictory that the]412 words
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Article87 1955-01-17 14 THE South Malaya bOCW meet North m the aiinu" fixture is: Nadarajah .SeL; A Kj*"^^ .NSi. Chua Eng Cheng d Govindarajoo <NS), M. &hep»«r son (8el), B. Bambndge Ahmad Haroun (N8), u J^ vl c (NS). Noordin <NS>, Abdul Karm «Joh. capo. Sheikh Ali «NS.»87 words
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Article631 1955-01-17 15 TRAINER BAGBY STARTS WITH A WIN Hat-trick by Tom Mortimer Free Press Course Correspondent PRAINER Wally Bagrby, who finished last year with a flourish at Penang, got off to a flying start m the 1955 season when Meteorite won the opening race at Ipoh on Saturday, first day of the631 words
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Article, Illustration58 1955-01-17 15 iradnatc (Mortimer), on the rails, winning the fourth race (Class 2 9f.) m a photo jsh from Dantesque (Mulley) and Super Picture (Povall) at Inoh on Saturday. Announcement (Elliott) winning the second race (Class 5, Div. 3 7f.) from Munlee (Sawyer) and Fancy LightFree Press - 58 words
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Article204 1955-01-17 15 PAKISTAN'S opening: pair, young Hanif Mohammad and Alumuddin. nit an undefeated 91 m answer to India's first tannings total of 235, yesterday m the second Test match at Bahawalpur. The match ends tomorrow, who at one time on had lost seven wicraUied after lunch204 words
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Article185 1955-01-17 15 Poh Lim adds one doubles ONG Poh Lim just failed to pull off a spectacular treble when he and partner Ong Siew Yong lost the mixed doubles final m last night's Singapore badminton championships. Poh Lim and Siew Yong were beaten 15—10, 9—15, 12—15 by Teoh Peng Hooi and Lav185 words
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Article, Illustration81 1955-01-17 15 '■^I'm »r, If ?i. of s fl» a dron Leader C utthill exI |l: "lpn«r t 1 s the An S Eng Ann- Best All-Kound-i lt lhe (I '"'ht nn V or 1954 to LAC Bayley (Seletar CO of the Si,,?" al general meeting and prize distribu- h^'Free Press - 81 words
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Article105 1955-01-17 15 /Oakland flghl promotei jimmy "\iuuay said yesterday he had w. ill, manager of world heavyweight champion Rocky nteeing the champ U*****,000 if he would meet •!1 m a I this spring. Ed the I an Stadium m "April or M any Welll. Oghl would be heldU.P. - 105 words
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Article238 1955-01-17 16 Old campaigner clocks 37 4 /ssec. Free Press Course Correspondent DECCAFICOES cracked 38 for it. on a firm track ;it [poh this morning. With Smith ■stride, this veteran campaigner, now eight years old, put up i bright performance m clocking I 5 seconds. H,. bs en238 words
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Article174 1955-01-17 16 I UAN Mamie! I of "n enUne, <i.' ■< (it Men le •on md I'm* notoi race m Buena \ic- i i\ (954 v\oj i«3 champion the oorre poi I* .1, Ml ''I i'l According to official timee I ered M I p In three ,M(iReuter - 174 words
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Article32 1955-01-17 16 .iipui*'.^* wrestlers now vi >i i >w, partly a( Soviet expen c it*- ,i i vni". i( the Bne new fcyucraper Moscow Hotel and kaal i\ "iKied tin- opera.32 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-01-17 16 Ihf JO I -,n i 107j rei Hi diO) outpointed Lefty Majid 1 rounds I outpointed Mcl Ahmad ovei lour round-, Billy Downer (114j bt*l I Ittk Pancbo33 words
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Article96 1955-01-17 16 DAMANATHAN Kri.shnaii. India S ih yeai -old top ranked town tennla player, \\on three title In the All India hard court championships winch ended m Bombay c iterd iy. Partnering Vladimir BkonecU, the former Polish International, he baal the Australians Jack ArkinsUU and Bob Howe 7Reuter - 96 words
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Article154 1955-01-17 16 murimiy of Kedah will captain the North xv which meets South m the annual rugger classic at Singapore on January 29 The team chosen m Kuala Lumpur last night, include.-, live players each from Perak and Penang, three from Selangor, and two from Kedah. rti.'154 words
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Article440 1955-01-17 16 Cossemyns" manager EUoill Tilliere was impressed. He told me: Kee Chan could gain place among the world's top ten bantams lie needs more experience and hard training." On behalf of Singapore boxins fans I say: Thank you, Kee Chan. it m a treat Bght. tree tress440 words
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Article, Illustration44 1955-01-17 16 The knock down ROUND BIGHT: Lim Kee (nan sags against the ropes before going down for a etnnfl of six m round eight On the attack Cossemyns crouches defensively as Lim Kee Chan mi)ves to the attack. Free Press pictures.Free Press - 44 words
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Article136 1955-01-17 16 WALLY TIIOM, Birkenheads welterweight champion of Britain and Europe, outpointed Thailand's Somdei V on g t r a k i t, >\ elterw* i» ht champion of the Orient, m a ten-round non title tout m I; in_kok last night. rhe Thorn gave Sumrt-/ the second136 words
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