The Singapore Free Press, 19 January 1955

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press JBffi pg| Afternoon Sale in Malaya s .^"lingapm^ Wed. J»n. 19. 1955. PricejSCt^
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    Better radio service for Ipoh planned
    71 1 ninh Federation Government .is seeking a Colonial Sopment and Welfare grant to build a $142,000 medium-wave transmitter at Ipoh. Rc-iorting this to the Federal Legislative Council to[he Finance Committee said reception of shortuismissions of Radio Malaya programmes was unln the Kinta Valley. An adequate
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    Lock icon U.S. AIM: CEASEFIRE IN FORMOSA AREA
    244 1 Many factors involved THt Inited States Secretary of State, Mr. Foster 1 Duties, said in Washington yesterday that a ceasefire in the fighting between the Nationalists and the Chinese Communists in the Formosa area would be in line with American policies. At his weekly
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    And UP goes rubber
    93 1 The capture of the Nationalist held Chinese island i»i Yikiaiigshan by the Communists caused the price of rubber to soar up to 99"' tenia a lb. in Singapore this morning. This was iVi cents above last night's close. Huying was mostly specula live but there was
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    CHIANG PLAN TO BEAT BACK RED ATTACK
    80 1 NATIONALIST Chinese milicommanders attend- emergency conference Defence Ministry in until midnight last ,;i discuss countermeaagainst the Communist m f on the Nationalistisland of Yikiangshan afternoon the C m muni <«ue issued after said: '-Since over 100 Shanghai and >ased planes contombed Yikiang- 300
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    CARS QUEUE TO BEAT PENANG STRIKE
    162 1 FEDERATION and Singapore visitors travelling by road will find it difficult to reach Penang after 1 p.m. today. From that hour, 1,400 Penang Harbour Board workers will go on strike. Only a few ferries will run between Butterworth and Penang. It was work as
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    Lock icon Britannia sails
    29 1 The Royal Yacht 'Britannia' sailed from Portsmouth yesterday for the West Indies where she will be joined next month by Princess Margaret for her Caribbean tour. Reuter
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    FED. RECRUITS MORE POLICEMEN
    168 1 FED. RECRUITS MORE POLICEMEN In higher ranks KUALA LUMPUR, Today. 'pHE Federation Police is to have SO more inspectors, 99 police lieutenants, 42 sergeants and 545 corporals but 597 fewer constables, the Federal Legislative Council was told today. As the Bourne Plan culls for army units to attack terrorists in
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    It's their own responsibilty
    49 1 THE Federation's Finance Committee has refused a request bv Johore for an extra vote of $17,000 to meet the cost of vaccinating and licensing dogs during the 1954 antirabies drive. The Committee said it was the State's responsibilitv to keep its territory free from rabies.
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    More rain is on the way
    62 1 A dull and unpleasant day with light to moderate rain most of the time that is todays weather forecast for Singapore. Expert*, sav the present burst of north-east monsoon is weakening. Onlv less than an inch of rain II expected during the next 24
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    GOLD FISH LOST
    21 1 A fish breeder in Jalan Hong Chye, Singapore, has reported the loss of 39 gold fish worth $200.
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    EXTRA TODAY
    30 1 Today's Free Press includes a 24-page supplement to mark the opening of Crosby House, the new Robinson Road branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
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    Lock icon BITE ON THE THIGH COST SONNY $L800
    61 1 FMLM star Sonnv Tufts, alleged in a Ls* Angeles lawsuit 1 to have bitten dancer Marjorie Van on the thigh, has settled her claim for SIS.OOO damages with a payment ot Judge Victor Hansen approved the settlement in the Superior Court yesterday. Miss
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    Lock icon DULLES TO TALK WITH DAG
    149 2 DULLES TO TALK WITH DAG FFHE UB. Secretary of .state. I Mr. John Foster Dulles, .said in Washington yesterday he had invited the Secretary Oeneral Of the United Nations, Mr. Dag Hammar.skjoeld, to discuss with him today United Nations efforts to free U.S. and other Allied personnel in Communist Chinese
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    Lock icon SICK HAVE NO FUEL: PLANES DROP FOOD
    488 2 SICK HAVE NO FUEL: PLANES DROP FOOD Scottish *illn<i<>s Umlated bn Ui»mard JjvRANTIG B| aid Kind workin Wick from villa nd hamlets m Northern Scotland cut ofl by snow from civil tion Mid food uppiK's. Several communitle reported to be In a i i» after nearly tion, with food running
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    Lock icon Rebel leader killed in Costa Rica
    66 2 Rebel leader killed in Costa Rica I POSTA Rica's general staff I declared yesterday that rebel commander Teodoro Picado Jr. has been killed on the Santa Rosa front, along with 34 of his men. In Nicaragua, shipping ofn- cials disclosed that 25 crated F-51 fighter planes that Nicaragua purchased from
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    On the increase
    30 2 Patients in the Federation's mental hospitals have increased. The number at Tanjong ißambutan went up from 3,290 in 1953 to 3,700 at the end of j 1954
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    GOVT GRATUITIES ARE NOT LIABLE TO INCOME TAX
    157 2 rPHE Federation Government is to give back 8295,000 to contract officers, being income tax collected on their gratuities. The Finance Committee has decided that it is unfair to tax their gratuities since normally they would get pensions if taken on permanent terms.
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    Lock icon New ambassador
    19 2 The West German Government yesterday appointed Herr Hans Herwarth von Bittenfeld ito be ambassador in London. Reuter
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    Lock icon Aid pacts signed
    25 2 Pakistan and the United States yesterday signed three agreements under which Pakistan will receive $134.1 million dollars economic assistance this year.- Reuter
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    MIDGET EARS FOR SPACE 'MOUSE'
    236 2 MIDGET instruments to record and transmit the i discoveries made by the launching of an earth .satellite into space are now being designed by an American re- arch scientist, Professor Fred Singer. Speaking from Maryland University Professor Singer „iid: "We are already busy m micro-instrumentation
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    FEDERATION TO WIN OVER ABORIGINES
    97 2 FEDERATION TO WIN OVER ABORIGINES njIHE Federation Government I is engagina two doctors and a senior field other under the plan to win over the aborl glnea The d< cton are to be res pom Lble for the improved medical s< rvlces to be provldi d at the eight Jungle
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    Lock icon Cheers in Madrid for Prince
    87 2 Cheers in Madrid for Prince IJUNDREDS of Ro\ yesterday staged th, monarchist demonstrate. mltted under the pn regime when they warmlv coined to Madrid 17-year-old Prince Juan Carlos of Bourb. whom General Franco known to favour as the 1 King of Spain. Among the welcoming p were many srlstroi figures.
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    Lock icon A.E. is off again
    51 2 A. E. Matthews 85 year old veteran of the British si had again had to withdraw from the play "Manor of Northstead" in London for a few days because of a cold He missed performances on Thursday and Friday for the first time in his life.
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    Lock icon FRIENDSHIP PACT
    13 3 f» "d the Philippines of friendship hl ton yesterday, J. U.P.
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    Lock icon N0 WOMEN—SO 44 MEN OUT JOBS FOR HOME
    120 3 N0 WOMEN— SO 44 MEN OUT JOBS FOR HOME 4.0011 WV(.I> HIT... i'\KTY «f 11 J— l Britons returned tu Southamptun Her two rests m New Zealand because of the short V.Virl friend! in the dominion. women, of course,' said 24-year-old Michael 'itni thev were the wives of men living
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    Lock icon DOCKERS DISTURB SPY HEARING
    275 3 'Gestapo methods 9 cry a N ITROAR in court and a clash outside between A dockers and police disturbed yesterday's session n Sydney, of the Australian Royal Commission on espionage. The Chief Commissioner. Mr. Justice Owen, ordered the public galleries cleared after a shout of "gestapo
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    Lock icon A king who would be a worker
    113 3 A king who would be a worker FORMER King Peter of Yugoslavia and his wife, .en-haired Queen Alexandra, announced yesterday they are going to work so ran live in the manner In "which they are accus- .ed. press conference, Alexandra said: "I'm going to write my memoirs. I'm starttonight." m
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    Lock icon Greek 'yes' to Germany
    41 3 rTHE Greek Parliament yes--1 'relay passed a bill ratifyI German membership i the North Atlantic Treaty 'ion. In Rome, the Italian Senate voted last night, to debate ification of the Paris aeon German rearmament, urgent measure.- A.P.
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    Lock icon Britain to protest
    38 3 |> ITAIN will protest to Ar--19 ntlna about the buildo* a new air base on Bri-an-claimed territory. 1 eron Government has unced it is setting up a i the Antarctic 808 m the South Pole. A.P.
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    Lock icon NO ANSWER
    32 3 tor It. inudlail Prime MinisLfUis St. La Urent last t refused to answer an PPOMhon member's question Commons on whether ;<™ the n "5 mr *a to the United Nations.— U.P.
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    Lock icon They'll make milk with a kick in it
    190 3 BRITAIN which invented the steam engine and built the first jet plane, yesterday presented the world with alcoholic milk in four flavours whisky, brandy, rum and gin. Government officials announced that they have granted Mortlock's Modern Dairy a license to mellow down
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    Lock icon The captain might have relaxed
    227 3 The captain might have relaxed INQUIRY INTO AIR DISASTER TOLD: POUNSEL for the Irish Government suggested in Dublin yesterday that the Dutch KLM airliner disaster at Shannon airport last September might have been due to the captain relaxing after an unnerving take-off. Mr. Sean Macßrlde, summing up at the end
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    Lock icon In self-defence
    25 3 Police said yesterdav that after a family argument Christobal Sherman killed his son-in-law, Ger Gale, 30. in self defence at Cali, Colombia. A.P.
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    Lock icon 22 CONVICTS GRAB GUARDS, DEMAND CARS
    76 3 TWENTY-two riot.: victs seised five guards at Massachusetts State orison yesterday and demanded cars with which to escape as a condition for the release of their hostages. The ultimatum was delivered to the warden, Mr. John O'Brien after the Rev. Edward Hartigan, the Catholic
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    Lock icon Iraq statue of Mercury found
    69 3 Iraq's Department oi Antiquities announced yesterday the discovery of a large statue of Mercury by its expedition excavating at Tell Nebi Yunis. near ancient Nineveh in Mosul Province. The statue of Mosul marble was believed erected by Greeks who settled in Nineveh after the conquest
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    Lock icon Bing in hospital
    31 3 Bins Crosbv was confined to a hospital at Santa Monica. California, yesterday undergoIng treatment for a kidney condition which his physicians: hoped to clear up without surgery. U.P.
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    Lock icon Test A-victims call
    29 3 Japan called upon the Unit- ed Nations World Health Or- ganisation yesterday to exa- j mine the effects of atomic radiation on human beings. I U.P.
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      137 3 Appointed Official Distributors of 9 I J 9 I I 1 f^ w I M J i MIKIMOJO beauty Necklaces, Chokers, Ear-rings, etc., etc. G. C. de SILVA BROS. Jewellers No. 3 Raffles Place S'pore-1 Tel. ***** j SEAVIEW HOTEL j I Chinese New Year's Eve SUNDAY 21. d January
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      Opinion The fight in S-E Asia
      262 4 BOUI II EAST Asia is one ol the most strategic underdeveloped areas in the world. It is in such areas that, Communism finds fertile ground to propagate Its insidious propaganda. "Riches for all and down with tie Vi. ted interests," is its cry. Britain
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    CAN this BOOM last?
    750 4  -  Frederick Ellis by OOOM. My. how that word is being o\ worked. Not since 1929 has it been so used. And let's lace it-- 1954 was thc best year of our lives in Britain. There was prosperity all round. For the first time in my 39
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    THAT TREK GOES IN REVERSE
    132 4 II'ELL. as envisaged Ifl thb Page yesterday. Whitehall followed Moscow "> example and turfed out its millions of "able-bodied and redundant officials," packed them off to the vast industrial areas of the North and put them to "material and productive work." There was only one
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    Lock icon First prise-winner
    96 5 i war-old Klang Indian, Mr. G. Ramanathan, who took nn'oliotographv as a hobby two years ago, was awarded the first prize in the photography contest held in connection with the celebration of Tamils Festival in Singapore from January 2 to 14. Forty-two photographers from all over the Federation
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    Sikhs now exchange engagement rings
    121 5 THEY LIKE MODERN WAY OF LIFE OIKHS in Singapore and the Federation can now v exchange engagement rings before marriage. Previously, this was forbidden. The first such engagement took place last Sunday between Inspector Joginder Singh, of the Police Training School, Singapore, and Miss Dal
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    Bandits fire at sentry
    42 5 Terrorists fired at a sentry In a watch tower at Sagil new village, Tangkak, Johore, after he had spotted them inside tho police compound on Monday. ine sentry fired back with his bren gun and the bandits fled
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    Brigade dance for New Year
    48 5 The St. John Ambulance Brigade, Singapore, will hold a Chinese New Year dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall from 8.30 p.m. to 1 ajn on Jan. 29. Tickets, $2 a couple, are available at the Brigade headquarters, Stamford Road, tel. ***** or *****.
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    LEARNER DRIVERS BOYCOTT TESTER
    130 5 A DRIVING tester at the Traffic Police Department, who Ls stated to have failed 90 per cent of those he has tested in the past eight months, has got the driving instructors up in arms On Friday last week, as advised by their instructors, more than
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    1,000 MORE TO GET PRIMARY EDUCATION
    217 5 Rest must wait for buildings 1,000 more children will be taken into Singapore primary schools in April this year This is in addition to the 20,000 pupils who be^an their primary education earlier this month. \*:\i intahv may ato in July The senior inspector
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    Birthday parade in K. Trengganu
    54 5 Birthday parade in K. Trengganu 'THE birthday of the Sultan of Trengganu will be celebrated throughout the State on Monday. There will be a parade at Padang Paya Bunga after which the Sultan will present Birthday Honours. Later at the Istana Maziah, the Sultan will receive greetings from the British
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    Adjournment in 'modesty' case in JB
    95 5 GOPAL.AN, a PWD clerk, was brought for trial m the Johore Bahru Magistrate's Court on Monday on a charge of assaulting Meenachy, wife of a labourer, with intent to outrage her modesty on Oct. 12. Mr. S. C. Maclntyre who appeared for the defence,
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    $257 snatch on estate
    46 5 A housewife, Poh Ooh Tin, was robbed of a necklace worth $257 in Dunearn Estate, Singapore, on Monday. Poh was taking a short cut through the estate ground when a man snatched the necklace from behind. He rode off on a bicycle.
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      241 5 Ideal Gifts for the Chinese Netv Year H.M.V. <*& Controlled Heat Electric Automatic Iron with signal lamp fir safety cord. aaSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSak^ j3& SsC BSSSSSSSS^BsSaI $22.50 y^^^ W^kf A splendid all-purpose Iron, capable of heavy work, but perfectly balanced against fatigue. The half inch thick sole-plate, highly polished and chromium plated,
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    HANDLE WITH CARE CARGO OF CROCS
    80 7 1 ra embarked on "'clay at Kal- tejjrport for Honolulu. I *ywill nether be heard or •even alter their arrival. pPle concerned Wteht, however, their Handle with care jointed on the ln j*f» W the crol^n«. shipped t ipo^^yneld Kennels, l *ay. another ani--1
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    Fire protection course for 18
    36 7 Eighteen members of the Klang High Sochool Red Cross Unit will undergo a fire protection course starting today. Weekly lectures will be given bv Klang Fire Officer, Mr. J. P, L**CliOldjSa
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    Lock icon ANNA WON ON KNOCK-OUT
    84 7 IT'S not long ago that Jack A bbott would have told you that he was a confirmed batchelor. He believed it and he'd have made you believe it. But that was before he met Anna Maria, a pretty Jakarta brunette. She soon changed all that. And
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    205 lost all in S'pore in 1954
    87 7 THERE were 205 bankruptcies in Singapore last year 108 were wage earners and 97 traders. Their liabilities totalled $5,400,000 while the value of their assets was estimated at $714,000. In the previous year, there were 146 bankruptcy cases 94 wage earners and 52
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    Self-rule is up to the villagers
    84 7 Self-rule is up to the villagers EXPANSION of local counciLs in Kelantan will primarily depend on the demand of villagers to manage their own affairs, a state Government spokesman told the Free Press yesterday. Where the people of the village want to govern themselves, a local council would be set
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    Chinese S.C. to hold show
    107 7 THE Chinese Swimming Club is finishing plans to hold the first— ever Hong Kong C Cheongsam Fashion Show in V Singapore on Thaippusam-eve Sunday, F.*b. 6. V Nine Chinese girls and one j y European girl have agreed to V model the 16 cheongsams, I
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    New step in road safety
    110 7 New step in road safety AN import nit step to educate 1 hoolchildn n in ro hss been taken by the Junior Council. Talkg on road il be representativea on the Council next term, it was unanimously decided at a meeting held at Raffles Institution Mr c. Armarendra, chairman of
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    Padi found in jungle store
    49 7 In a well-camouflaged jungle store at Tolak in North Kedah, police have found six sacks of padi. The discovery was made during a follow-up operation after four terrorists had escaped an ambush set by 10 Home Guards last week at Kampong Dan, near Tolak.
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    ROUND ABOUT SINGAPORE
    236 8 Pi-torial round-up of recent events in the public life of the Colony QM'MIAY will be lunar New Year's Fve and the Chinese of Singapore ha\e been shopping and otherwise preparing for their great festival. The old man selling the indispensable almanac hai been making his rounds and
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    137 10 Most disappoint,.! hoy in Britain recently was 14-year-old Peter W.ckham. of Brighton, Peter had appeared on a television quiz programme. He has been a polio v"'* 1 'j"J n < past seven resra and has shown great courage during that period. His one ambition s lo become sn airliner pilot,
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    The sun's fire can't boil a pot or coffee
    502 10  -  THOMAS R. HENRY sgstysghshs thc star which exploded no longer are visible. Such an explosion presumably means the death of a star. There is no known mechanism by which its heat and light can be restored. fTTIE sun will explode 1
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    Keen an A-eye on that washing
    127 10 Keen an A-eye on that washing RADIOISOTOPES, one ol the most u leful peaceful products ol atomic energy, helping the hone' laundry industry to test the efficiency ol its washing machines. rii" method uses beet Juice ti»;it has been marie radloac live by the inclusion in it of i iOi
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    Someone's building super-canals on Mars
    143 10 Someone's building super-canals on Mars NEW evidence confirming the existence of the so-called canals on but discounting the possibility that lnligent beings built them has been reported astronomers of the negie Institution of shington. The evidence is conl In 8.100 photograph of the red planet, the other place in the
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    THIS can hover like a 'copter
    125 10 SPECTATORS at the Oxnard. California, airport were amazed recently to see a propeller-driven plane -hovering" overhead like a helicopter. The plane was going only 11 miles an hour. The plane, which weighs 2 l > tons, was the Custer Channel Wing-5. Its wings resemble
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    MILK—AT A PRICE!
    55 10 MILK— AT A PRICE! COSTLIEST milk in the world is now on sale in Lille. The Faculty of Medicine there has just laid in a 340 pint stock of it mothers' milk from local maternity homes. After a check by ultraviolet rays and pasteurisation, the Faculty delivers it to needy
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    EXILE is a LUXURY for this one-time idol
    575 11  - EXILE is a LUXURY for this one-time idol O.M. MARASHIN tiwsghshsh r vpis ruling military i- lunta is using kid nd the red carpet treatment of its deposed front- of State, Gen. lammed Nagulb, onetime popular idol of the and first Preni of Egypt ib was deposed by Col. Abdel
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    You can sew on that QUIT with GUM
    255 11 You can sew on that QUIT with GUM OUSSIA claims that its chemists have touched off a manufacturing revolution by replacing needle and thread with glue In making men's clothing. Woollen suits made without thread are now being readied for the market* according to the Soviet press. Instead of being
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    They even forgot the horse
    223 11 ONE of the institutions coping with a big rush is the Paris Lost Property Office known, logically, as the Found Property Office. Parisians seem to lose more of their belongings or find more of other people's during this turn-of-year season. At any rate a fine
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    Nelson never had a glass eye!
    170 11 Nelson never had a glass eye! A CAMPAIGN to prc- vent the public being misled by claims made for bogus relics of Admiral Lord Nelson is being supported by naval historians. They sav that museums are showing relics which have no association with Nelson. The drive to establish which are
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    36 11 picture. Twins meet twins down on the farm M four-year-old twins Gordon wid Keith Taylor— cuddle thc first of the season's lambs to be bom in the north-east of England at a Hillhead, Huntley farm.- Popper
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    THIS LADY MEANS BIG BUINESS
    814 12  - THIS LAD Y MEANS BIG B UINESS Bernard Ronald A vivacious lovely of 29 has turned art into industry— and it pays off at more than $850 a week by IMET Milan's girl-in-a--million after taking the lift to her fourthfloor flat in Milan and climbing a spiral staircase of metal,
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    LAUGHTER WAS HIGHBROW
    72 12 A COUPLE of long-haired intellectuals weft dis cussing the latest Continental aim. "Of course it was far too highbrow for the locals," said one, "thev didn't get th« jokes at all. There was •at brilliant song in French which absolutely killed us, Bfll no one else laughed
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    50 12 Here's a three-piece breach suit in acid yellow and green poplin. The suit by Marcus of London has a reversible skirt over matador pants and halter top in acid yellow poplin The skirt, in scribble-printed green poplin, is lined with acid yellow. Reuter picture.
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    505 13 When you ride a camel mind that hind leg rns CHARLES I ANDERSON VN DAMASCUS. Which I uncomfortably three parts principal tiansportia (not rally) the camel- speaking the B dromedW hump) but to all •camel or (in ic) a "jamal.'' arriving in to travel tt all in. any bumpa into
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    JOBS are a big problem for stage folk
    189 13 THE big names ln Britain's .show business met at Forbes House, London, to discuss a scheme for providing industrial work for jobless actors and actresses. And they were asked what they would do if they were out of work. Said veteran actor
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    102 13 PARIS is currently acclaimine British playwright Peter Ustinov, whose comedy "The Love of Four Colonels is playing to sell-out audiences The big laugh-line for the French comes when the Russian colonel, feeling his Communist realism threatened. ties I'm goinc back to Moscow." •What for?" To con
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    55 13 Some three hundred of London's society children took j part in a charity show "Airs and Graces"— *.t the Seala Theatre to aid the Forces' Help Society and Lord Roberta Workshops. Star turn of the evening was pro- vided by 14-year-old Elfida Eden, the niece of
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    81 14 Tlie Mlwvuiik office-bearers were Um Nattoaal Bsdmintoa innual eaotral attesting: P iii I ..<• Bon Me Mr. H J C KIII.I Infisa; Mr K. M. S Hamid; Id C k Cbena President all a i' tfenon; vice Pra Ideal afi T at S Hamid; atari v >' HsJI
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    TRIP HOME FOR POMPEY AFTER FIGHT WITH DAWSON
    365 14 TRIP HOME FOR POMPEY AFTER FIGHT WITH DAWSON Free Tress Correspondent (PICKED up some Interting boxing news on th< Brigl camp here Arthur Bo king with his team of Eton Barton, Bobby Dawson, Polly .smith and Jimmy K. Barton bad Ing cold n the Royal Albert Hall r imme on
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    My last 16 for the Cup
    365 14 My last 16 for the Cup By \R( Mil (Jl K "IyHO do you thn ff the F.A. Cup aeni Ists?" was the question me at the Football A^ Headquarters just befon draw for the Fourth R It is one of the sillies. tions in sport because teams you might
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    RUSSIANS OUT-FIGHT JAPAN 6-2
    81 14 TTHE Soviet national fre< x wrestling team last defeated the Japan* national team by a score 01 points to two. This is the first Sovietjoyment was a good effort. Moscow since the war. Bantamweight Minor IlzuK and world featherwer champion Shozo Sasahai a were the only
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    Earl Walls beats Slade
    28 15 r dJan A hU and Ma "V pu. w r adta her- knocked out I ulu ontender from dSSTm. title :.„ectlcuL tJffttlm Valdea vywetght
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    HAD COSSEMYNS MET OUI BROWN DOLL...
    691 15  -  LITTLE NENE Bv W r SUNDAY, a little I weigh ed HI H>s. chsph 3,500 howling tans. Tile semyns, fourth ranking b WO rld today and official a am good, the ia ntam to keep an ent busy, and cannot rubt why In Is
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    India force Test draw
    29 15 PAKISTAN and India drew thc second Test yesterday at Bahawalpur. Scores Were: India 2H. r > and 209 lor Ave; Pakistan 312 lor I nine declared.
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    We have no batsman to rely on
    388 15 We have no batsman to rely on -Says an Aussie AUSTRALIA has no really dependable Test batsman. This is the opinion of a leading AUSTRALIAN cricket writer. Commenting on the criticism of the selected Australian side for the fourth Test (starting at Adelaide on January 28), P. J. Millard states
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    29 MEN PICKED FOR TRAINING
    95 15 THESE 29 hockey player* have been picked Nf special training before the HaM „1 the Pakistan touring team: GOALKEEPERS: V V Filial. B Noronha, Sgt. Barth. DolUh; BA< KS: R. Barth. A jit Singh. R. Fernando. R. Mov bergen. Sgt. (iellard; HALVES: P. Pennefather, (.iinendrai
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    ONE MILLION SEE M.C.C.
    76 15 I*Y the time the fourth I C7ids in Adelaide 'January 2H— February 3> over one million people nil' have ages the England cricketers on the present tour. At the close of the Launlon 'Tasmania^ in at eh ucek the grot* attend' t at MCC matches WO*
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    PETER MAY COMPLETES HIS 1,000
    197 15 PETER MAY COMPLETES HIS 1 ,000 PETER MAY completed 1.000 runs for the MCC. tour yesterday on the first day of a two-day match against a South Australia Country XI. The MCC. hit up 328 runs in four hours, 15 minutes. The home team were 40 for the loss of
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    WRESTLING
    15 15 The Sweden Greco Roman wrestlers were defeated 8-0 by S Ruaalao team la.st night.
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      102 15 rOU WANT TO BE EXCLUSIVE? iter CARVEN THE PERFUMES FOR THE LADY WITH DISCRIMINATING TASTE S\\MCM/A'C... fit af^^^^"^ Vy, trioi*o... V c a v v e ii PARIS ON SALE AT: M.'s Wuteaway, Laidlaw Co. Ltd.. Singapore Penang. S M. Hussain Sa.boo, S-ngapore. Robmion b Co. Ltd. Singapore. Singapore Dispensary,
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    GARDENIA AND SHAMROCK SLIPPER
    138 16 -Two good bets for ana tsfl H fl SBsP Mulley fans SF Free Press Course Csr respondent Jock iky Athoi Mulley will have a Mf follow Ing at ipoh today, second day of the IVrak Turf Clot's January meeting. I expect the champion rider to score
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    341 16 lici >i*\--i R KHENG HI X hoi 1., wool* >i \i: south Undue I STAB SAPPHIRE Lindos Rite Mill Eaaa i CAI DELYON I Coiiiu I <»rt 'law JUmT border xor i Garstasa swe»*t Draaaa I i.. OKI Hi slumnxk Slipper Chestnut Race 7. MUNLEE •">
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    262 16 ROBBIE BURNS (In Race 6) j moderate Held. He has the I form and is able to .stay the trip. Hooghly should improve on his Saturday fourth. Palitoy is a confident tip in the right quarter. Gardenia is fighting fit after a brief let lip and I think
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    16 16 The Royal Air Porce Ch Yacht Club la holding its Annual iturday and Sunday,
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    553 16 RACE 1—2.30: CL. 2, DIV. 3— 6F. 1 037 Easy Street 5y Mulley 8.11 2 070 Individuality 7y Manning 8.10 3 524 Prince Ross 6y Bagby 8.10 4 White Stone 4y 1 8.10 5 672 Kheng -Hua 4y Povall 8.05 6 581 Eriskay 5y Donnelly 8.04 Scratchings: 042
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    UNITED WIN RUGBY
    38 16 lit nt combination between I heir threequai ei and forwards enabled Selangor United to beat Selangor club by IS points (three goala) to six (tWO penally goals) in i ruggei friendly yesterday In Kuala Lumpur.
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      372 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEATH 20 Wurd* $fi (minimum) LEE: Madam Lee Imm Neo aged 71' paaaed away peacefully at 126, Monhnein Road on 18.1.55 at 9.30 ain leaving behind her only son Qusß Ben« Ouan of T.T.S.H only daughter Quek Ben« Neo son-in-law Tin Eng Leont? of City Treasurer's Department, daughter-in-law
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        109 2 fj a'■■ m ''J T "'l'" mmmmmmm mmm+m AHONG CONSTRUCTION CO. CIVIL ENGINEERS GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR HONGKONG WE SPECIALISE IN THE FOLLOWING WORKS: REINFORCED CONCRETE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL, FOR BRIDGES. FRAMED BUILDINGS, CULVERTS, SERVICE RESERVOIRS, SEWAGE WATER WORKS. ♦DAMS, BUNDS. JETTIES, WHARVES, SEA RIVER WALLS. HEAVY EARTHWORK,
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      CHARTERED BANK'S NEW BUILDING OPENS
      639 3 CHARTERED BANK'S NEW BUILDING OPENS Anotner landmark for Singapore 1 m* ho: 'he traha ana mpletcd. nil declare S rUor i ives of the mmerce, tik. :burn, a o the bank and General Man.•kburn also [ved In sind will speak if the new Mr J D. Adams, ;vho I ed
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      19 3 Ul>U huw a part of the well-lighted suace a vaiiuule for ollice use la a .vectiou of Cro&by House
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      First office was set up 96 years ago
      866 3 First office was set up 96 years ago THE port of Singapore was less than forty years old when the Chartered Bank was established in London, but its growth had been so rapid and its commercial importance was by then so patent that a branch was established at the beginning
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        78 4 SISSONS #W?V PAINTS fT ROK ROK Roofin g Felt D. ANDERSON AND SON LIMITED ROOFING ■W ffissal WSkBLW ssf% P™ HLsT sssaaal ssaaaa BsUaf SJaVasWl 0 Hi I i hL. I ssFV ssP LVsT llffl fl sal I I ssP I I 1 taj Im 9f I fl laoaj fc
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      It is the first on Shenton Way
      940 5 It is the first on Shenton Way oncjKV HOUSE, the Chartered Ban* r, id "s the soothe ong hiiilding to be SS under the scheme }or Shenton Way and fcseauently, ?S "the «am,"e encouraged o> V l^., k 0 f ofTh. SjgL to ■1 "itli their own proin d impressive
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      THE NAME COMES FROM LONDON
      199 5 E nplIE new building has been E I named Crosby House E after the medieval mansion E in London on the site of which the Head Office of the Chartered Bank now stands. E This house was built in E the middle of the fifteenth
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        119 6 faggftri SamUxtty SNttlalova LIMITED DISTINCTIVE OFFICE EQUIPMENT .sask ssssssi aassi assi ai IN STEEL! In Crosby House, as in modern buildings and offices all over the world, full advantage has been taken ol the durability, beauty and functional superiority of Sankey-Sheldon steel furniture and office equipment. In tropical climates particularly,
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      OVERDRAFT WAS ONCE A LUXURY
      1032 7 sgshshshhhssh BANKING IS almost as sum transactions as moaey-changing, overHra ill and the drawing t,i have been m pr.icuu ,n .ent Babylon, over '/our thousand years aso. Cmmrn in th-e fys -re 8554* a; to bank clerks of the present day. Tlie Chinese are believed
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      They won a prize 104 years ago
      429 7 JAMES GIBBONS LTD., of Wolverhampton, England, who supplied the bronze doors and hardware for Crosby House through their agents, The Borneo Company, Ltd., were founded in 1670 by Thomas Gibbons. Among their most notable clients the names of Robert Adam, Sir Giles Gilbert
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        151 8 r,ok IF ™afi LV Par SB V B LmfmwmW Wm BV SsV Csl SM flB Hf BU 5 j* au B SB BA swp V HaV il HI Ssi VI > >Hbl kssss jesj bssj wbbb Vs*^<U(& «ai IS AL V J Bsm JVJ Bv w t #"f JflKJBt Vs
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      Specialist from U.K. supervised this work
      921 9 Specialist from U.K. supervised this work shshsjsjsjsj PROM Human times r U ntil nearly 1844 Cardiff had remained a comparatively small collect ion of narrow streets, d close to the walls of Cardiff Castle. 'em by 1844 signs of trechanges could be by far sighted poo- these was John j
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      SYNONYM FOR GOOD WORK
      228 9 SYNONYM FOR GOOD WORK A. CLOUET CO. r (Malaya) Ltd., established in 1892, are wellknown tor their reliability in the building trades, due to careful discrimination in the choice of manufacturers and materials. Among architects and building contractors the name Clouet is a synonym for dependability in any building project
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        213 10 /ili^^K m /A Wmt I a^ ay-a fS II /J m t fit VJ /fl saf^^ aaf^ I V Wl assavsaw aTA 1 6^ \Yfl LI #1 arm W I 1 l ssa.\ LJ sU sKT IVI Vs/^^ X fS r f IsTD'^ sTI SU i A V l l^
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      Modern flooring must be decorative as well as durable
      1188 11 Modern flooring must be decorative as well as durable Malayans today are as houseproud a people as any and seek the best materials for their homes THE people of Malaya 1 „r e more floor -con no w than they been. With ?h end of the war and sfe-assa sfcs
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        591 12 mw m a sV asT m srhvn huiUling is done la high standards... a ttav jib sb pb "^f aa sy ss/ «bhblwswwl -l^^slN*^^**^ i BBsl^^ BSSB »SW %SSj'v' S SttsT j< "i^ jkS^'£ SftfflM: mab^w >um» '«m« m*lt2S[j*mm BHB pMSSwaoanfj iiin mj-hiihi naMwl f '•< «BB SS SS «8£
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      A family concern for more than 150 years
      508 13 A family concern for more than 150 years ESTABLISHED in 1803, L sissons Brothers has remained an independent family concern over Ave generations, daring which the business has n irum small begin nings to a company with world-wide ramifications the whole-range colour, and varnish manufacture. Ovi period speciaildeveloped, parti- the
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      PAINTS ARE THEIR SPECIALIY AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH TROPICAL LANDS AS MALAYA HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STUDIED
      244 13 PAINTS ARE THEIR SPECIALIY AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH TROPICAL LANDS AS MALAYA HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STUDIED Arctic Circle to the fiqua mpans has for ars ■njuyed a very "i the paint exiCh territories as Malaya, the Persian Africa, with ranging from Paints on the one the large contract omenta
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        32 13 I The NATIONAL CASH REGISTER I COMPANY (Malaya) LIMITED The CHARTERED BANK j J o India, Australia China on the opening of jj their new branch nt LI Is Robinson Road. .*A
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      YOU'LL WALK ON TILES FROM SWEDEN
      610 14 YOU'LL WALK ON TILES FROM SWEDEN T'HE Vinyl" tiles in- stalled in the Banking Hall ot the new Robinson Road Branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China are a product of Sweden and manufactured by Holmsunds Aktiebolag who, with their associate companies, have spent many years of scientific
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      1955 HOME EXHIBITION
      253 14 VISITORS entering the 1955 Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition, which opens in London, on March 1, will passin to a metropolis of Regency Tur.es. All the gaiety, ebullience and determination to transform life into a gala, which made George IV the last of Britain's Royal eccentrics, has
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        251 14 (^™F\ /a 4 AW\/Amw\ CHUBB f!S tfff!Sa POSITIVE *"^fr M j^B^3sa lilr anltt tnuDD bttuKit y BsViiuitniicn Security equipment supplied for the new Chartered Bank includes Chubb anti-blow pipe Treasury doors used in conjunction with Chubb Taiigbar reinforcement for walls, floor nnd ceiling, standard quality strong room door, lire nnd
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      ENGINEERS HAD SEVERAL NEW IDEAS
      595 15 ENGINEERS HAD SEVERAL NEW IDEAS .aa.^— I out the I instaUaton addition Engineers Intro a i new ideas. these is Hall lightclosely rethai recentlj n th, new Commons In designctured to This is an which to feci an exi service which ffered. the risk of fire ooms wa Ivanised have
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        61 15 at 9 m m rTT ja a^ m m, JSBL (< WATERPROOFING j i y j A DRY BASEMENT IS ENSURED I FOR THE LIFE OF THIS BUILDING j BY THE SIKA PROCESS. <; A SYSTEM OE WATERPROOFING WHICH IS BACKED BY OVER 60 YEARS OF WORLD WIDE j EXPERIENCE.
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        55 16 .....j. I! "^L____ |B 4i fegj I |pji!jj!jj!jijj;l!!;| i i i km fl liiNiiiiNnniiiQ ■UnUJmUUUJu I I ■bbbbbl BBSasssi AS SUPPLIED TO THE NEW I I CHARTERED BANK BUILDING Bbsbsbbl I H I Bbsbsbbl BaVfl I SANDILANDS BUTTERY LmT af^ af^ B "I" l"% Ot Ci/a, L ID. SINGAPORE KUALA
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      Roof heat has been conquered
      803 17 Roof heat has been conquered .^.r. nc \M A TFD.PRnnK Nf tuf iMPORTAINOt. INSULATION AGAINST HEAT OF R OOFS OF DWELLINGS WAS my RECOGNISED 3.000 YEARS AGO iUTR three thousand OV oin the Near die Eastern houses with flat These roofs could ed formany Mich *ing ping In a cool
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      CHOICE OF LIGHTING FOLLOWED CAREFUL PLANNING
      350 17 CHOICE OF LIGHTING FOLLOWED CAREFUL PLANNING BTH Lighting Fittings are installed throughout Crosby House. A great deal of planning and preparations were made before the fittings were finally chosen. The Borneo Co., Ltd. who are the sole agents for BTH Lighting Fittings worked in close cooperation with the architects and
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        47 18 SANITARY WATER INSTALLATION BY WATTS BAKER LIMITED PUBLIC HEALTH, WATER, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. DESIGNERS OF MULTI-STOREY PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS, SEWERAGE SCHEMES, SEWAGE PURIFICATION PLANT, WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES AND WATER TREATMENT PLANT. WE OFFER YOU DEPENDABLE ADVICE AND THE BEST SERVICE. SHOWROOM OFFICE. PHONE ***** 304-N, ORCHARD ROAD.
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      In 1868 STEAM WAS USED TO WORK LIFTS
      546 19 In 1868 STEAM WAS USED TO WORK LIFTS But that is no longer the case today v 1552 Elisha Graves ailt a hoist for tne Yonkers Bedstead facturing, where employed aa a faster Mechanic. loUg h peoP} e had building .mists for JfTad the lata had the i us fault
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        82 19 in- >»»»»»»»»»i 1 t a a a a •.•asa«•**** W- w t"^^/^^' **■.> AaW- .^a^K-. z^K^t^l' v^^i^Pki 4wa^cataaßaa'aKalW***^** w -^^^l *V'l 4 ill -j }'ti y f'(*(l ./sell /Jrtiiit Building— a tile of jj I*^l t 1 f aj w i cv/jw//fj /wA-.v. provided by <$&%, 'I|>%~' P BBW» f^m,
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        267 20 fcn ii* n ;i m m m m m m m m n n ii b n es uni mm m mw w-w^^ :z: w^w z, Hill |8H« China %amxiMvs f mmi^l His ii 1 I :::s iii (incorporated in hong kong) .-••a U OF SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG
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      New types of glass absorb excessive heat
      767 21 Et Verres L Olav.r) S.A. of Belrl one of the biggest ff manufacturer. countries, n» two new i>P" n 7Z he heat absorbing wm.i«. Thermosol and fit Sorbin, cast H Tht mZ Which the deThe ,dea 0I l tnese two new t^SSes °ls
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      It's rich with Italian marble
      323 21 JHF supply and Installation of all marble n Crosby House was to the wellknown firm of artistic m **< Raoul Bigazzi, Wn <*< Far East headquarters arc in Hong Kong. f.!M M 'Sf red Bank is the SM.sSSS dtat c °mpieted in •Kapo re whose
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      A CREDIT TO MANY
      624 21 Contributed by the Ahong Construction Co. rrHE three and a half million dollar new Chartered Bank Building, known as Crosby House, is the first structure to be completed m the Shenton Way project. Crosby House has a total floor area ol 112,000 -square feet and is
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      SPACIOUS AND WELL-LIGHTED
      214 23 due to the British dock But the accumulated building experience ol over forty years, resourceful engineering technology, and scientific and systematic administration and olsatlon of Ahong Const: uction Co. achieved the speedy completion of the building. Credit for the successful work on the part of the :al
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        471 24 j THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, i AUSTRALIA CHINA B (Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853) M I 111 rl'^/ m* JJ'. Ij W I j 1 II /I I \m\ 'i J Nk i I 1 1 Bt aVt M~ |l i. II I 1 JBJ ll l%*m 4.' Ij4
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