Singapore Standard, 14 March 1955
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Title Section9 1955-03-14 1 Singapore Standard jfdjfjffs»"" Singapore, mm*^r^TTTTZZ 2 PAGES IT, < I9 words
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199 1955-03-14 1 Cs Dive Under Pier To Snatch Wife From Death Marin p 7 att,on bv two Singapore ,i. a o r, "f Po ,ee constables saved the Tan Ah r h T ar i° ld married wom A J\ <£ eok who fell into the sea off Clifford Pjer yesterday morning.199 words
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Article, Illustration22 1955-03-14 1 ■^dcrd photo taken me rescue shows m left: Sergeant Tan Ah Cheok two rescuers, b n Omar and no b n Aman.22 words
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Article70 1955-03-14 1 Shipwreck Test' For French Tars March 13 "Reuter* n have volunis shipwrecked trd a rubber in the stormn Atlantic and teaspoon fuls for up to a nch Navy need here. rdeal due to take pres4 nt cold. urch weather gives Qg France's ast. Is to determine rts or sub-zero teramd70 words
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Article39 1955-03-14 1 UIOA, Hawaii Mar. 13 A new fiery fountain irted out of fresh ng the Punca coast shooting the 100 feet in the m of the new lava n was visible as far 23 miles awav39 words
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Article172 1955-03-14 1 Attack On Nehru NEW DELHI, March 13.— India's l^ criminal investigators began e thorough- study of the attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at Nagpur yesterday. Government officials appeared to rule out political moves. The feeling here was that Babu Rao. theU.P.; Reuter - 172 words
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Article104 1955-03-14 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Executive Committee of the Central Electricity Board Workers Union decided todav to defer strike action pending a renewal of its demands for higher pay and increased leave to its members. The Committee spent nearly 12 hours discussing the Board's reply to104 words
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Article75 1955-03-14 1 In Beachwear LONDON'. March 13 (Reuter" The Mayfair thief had a keen eye for beachwear fashion. In lifting the entire spring collection about 100 swimsuits and bikinis- from the showrooms of Ilia Kaina, beachwear designer to the Royal Family he (or mavbe she) disdained all 195475 words
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Article31 1955-03-14 1 RANGOQN. March 13 (AP) —A Chinese fishing boat with a crew of 11, caught poaching in Burmese waters is being brought into Rangoon from the Coco Islands.31 words
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Article104 1955-03-14 1 AUCKLAND, March 1.1 (Beater). a :>(;-> ear-old woman who three weeks ago could neither write nor feed herself and was completely bed-ridden is recovering after glands from a dead baby were grafted into her body. The woman's condition followed a thyroid operation in 1947. Doctors104 words
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Article31 1955-03-14 1 NAGPUR, March 13 (Renter) Baburao. a rickshaw puller overpowered yesterday as he approached Mr. .law aha rial Nehru with a knife in his hand, was remanded in custody today for !."> days.31 words
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Article92 1955-03-14 1 Last Task Was How To Stop Polio LONDON. March 13 <UP> Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, was working on a vaccine to prevent polio when he died, the London Sunday Graphic said today. The newspaper, which interviewed Sir Alexander shortly before he died this week, quoted him as saying92 words
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Article390 1955-03-14 1 New U.S. Move On Red Trade Senate Probe Results From ArubaShipment WASHINGTON, Mar. 13. The Chairman of the United States Senate Investigation Sub-committee, Mr. John McClellan (Democrat-Ark.) announced today the committee will investigate "the failure of our Government" to do something about the "disgraceful, deplorable" western trade with Red China.390 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-03-14 1 photo. PNOMII PENH: The new C ambodian royal couple. Kins Norodom Suramarit and Queen Sisowath Kossouan Nearyrcak follow the different rites darfng their enthronement ceremony following the abdication of their son, recently. Kneeling: in front of the royal couple, Bramaniste priests following oldU.P. - 67 words
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135 1955-03-14 1 LONDON. Mar. 13 .Reuter) —The Independent Sunday newspaper. The Observer, said today that the victory at the polls last week of the Malta Labour Party had set the i British Government a novel problem. While left wing movements in other colonies almost invariably aspired135 words
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Article30 1955-03-14 1 WORK on a fourth giant new American aircraft carrier, the Indeoendenee. costing about $189,311,000 (about i :67. 620.000> will besin this summer at the Brooklyn Naval Shipyard. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article204 1955-03-14 1 ...And It's From Dr. Blunt LONDON, Mar. 13, (Reuter) Dr. Alfred Blunt, Bishop of Bradford, advised either Princess Margaret or Group Captain Peter Townsend today to drop their plans if it is true that they want to marry. The Church of England leader told204 words
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Article214 1955-03-14 1 NEW HOPE FOR NATURAL RUBBER WASHINGTON. Mar. 13, (P-Jter)— The House I f Representatives will next week be given a chance to reject the sale ot 24 Government-own-ed synthetic rubber factories to 57 United States rubber oil and chemical companies. The Democratic leadership in the House has scheduled for consideration214 words
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Article116 1955-03-14 1 HONGKONG, Mar. IS (Rcutci T Laotian Royal Government an Pat hot Lao- pro-Commii-list rebel government i N T or t hern Lao* lave stop the fi between their foi minh Radio repoi led I>Ja; It aid tin <\> el lon announced in a joint stat116 words
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Article352 1955-03-14 2 Forced To The Brink Of Liquidation Says Report KUALA LUMPUR/ Sun. The Selangor Government and Municipal Officers' Co-operative Housing Society today accused the Federation Government of forcing it to the brink of liquidation by deliberately going back on a pledge to aid home-ownership schemes throuqh co-operatives.352 words
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Article, Illustration127 1955-03-14 2 ONCf EDITOR, NOW PREACHER A NEW-COMER to Singapore. Mr. Ira Y. Rice. Jr., who gave up the chair of editor-in-chief on a Texas newspaper to become a fulltime preacher, is here to promote undenominational Christianity. The main object of this movement. Mr. Rice explained, is127 words
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Article, Illustration219 1955-03-14 2 A FREE PRESS IS VITAL -RAM AH I Kt ALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Mr R. Ramani, a lawyer and Federal Legislative Councillor, declared today that in the present state oi Malaya's political development "newspapers which are really independent of political associations are very necessary/' Recent events have under- iined this need,"219 words
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Article27 1955-03-14 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.—. Inehc Yacob bin Abdul LatilT. Director of Information. Federation of Malaya, who is touring Information Centres in Johore visited Johore Bahru yesterday.27 words
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Article98 1955-03-14 2 MOVE TO UNITE ESTATE UNIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Trade Unions representing Asian estate staffs in Kuala Lumpur. Ulu Selangor, Kuala Selangor. Ulu Lar.gat and Klang today decided to discuss a move to unite ir a single body representing the whole state. The unions will also ask for an extra-ordinary delegates98 words
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Article178 1955-03-14 2 'Paper Ban? A Serious Thing' JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Tungku Abdul Rahman. President of the United Malays National Organization, said here yesterday that "boycotting a newspaper is a very dangerous thing.'' Tungku Abdul Rahman was commenting on a suggestion by certain Malayan Chinese Association quarters that The Singapore Standard should be178 words
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101 1955-03-14 2 Farewell To Under-Grads' President THE Indian University Graduates' Association of Singapore, yesterday gave a farewell party to its retiring president. Mr. K. M R. Mcnon. a former lecturer of the University of Malaya. Mr. Menon. who has been a resident of the Colony for the past 21 years, will leave101 words
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176 1955-03-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. ••Future members of the Federal Legislative Council should oc prepared to go to jail if nc-ossary. otherwise they have no business to be in politics.** \h Tan Siew Sin Publicity Chief of the Malayan Chinese Association, told members o! its Malacca176 words
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Article157 1955-03-14 2 MERSING, Sun. Parents here are up in arms against the policy of the education authorities to provide educational facilities up to only Standard VII for children attending the Government English School the only English school in this town In order to fight their case,157 words
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Article, Illustration138 1955-03-14 2 Passed With Flying Colours THE Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Johore Bahru. achieved a 100 per cent, record this year, when all 15 of their girls who sat for the Senior Cambridge School Leaving Certificate examination last year, got through with flying colours. A spokesman for the Convent said138 words
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Article170 1955-03-14 2 Says Ex-MIC Chii PENANG, Sun. The reported nn»\ P J Malayan Chinese Association to baycott l Standard because the paper exposed ;l n 1 1 1» in; Association to muzzle the IVcaa, ara« lera^ stupid" by .Mr. .las Jit Singh. e\ pre Malayan Indian Congress,170 words
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Article106 1955-03-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The inauguration of UMNO-MCA Alliance National Council, tentatively fixed lor April 10. in Kuala Lumpur. will be postponed indefinitely until Dato Sir Chena-lock Tan. president of the MCA is well enough to attend, The Standard learnt today. This, it is said, follows the opinions of106 words
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Article84 1955-03-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Opposition lrom influential members to let a social body "dabble in politics" todav thwarted a move by the upon sors ot the Tamils' Ro preventative Council of Selangor to adopt its constitution on the same pattern as its Singapore counterpart. These member- succeed*84 words
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Article, Illustration69 1955-03-14 2 TEENAGE cooks packed the Melbourne auditorium of the Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria to watch two young Asian students. Miss Luck Nio Lim. of Java, and Miss Bessie Phoa, of Pasir Pan.jang Koad. Singapore, cook their national dishes. Miss Lim. pouring from jug. is uatehed by an appreciative69 words
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Article45 1955-03-14 3 57 gave Visions Of A New Lif e t> nniniV,p..rtl.^t illyrtor- ih.- l>nt«h W iii ri a lil.uh* 1 *>r in |*ac inihardh flnghshhid nth it nn*Ht »1 „nnurrird r ■„l build up -i r SJiXr- l-.nd. K nf homes thrir hotel stiiui.ird the \ll>S45 words
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Article5 1955-03-14 3 Support For Electors' Suggestion jfdjfjffs15 words
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112 1955-03-14 3 Lee Challenges Brash To Produce Facts jfdjfjffs I ever say I Lei '"I call j Brash f > produce or the person or per►m this story has n told.* 1 fraid he will have to d word- he cane the necessary Tuesday when I i election meetHei Hi at 7112 words
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Article, Illustration155 1955-03-14 3 EXPANSION OF R.Q.V. OFFICE TO COST $100,000 lilt: Singapore City Council will spend about SI OO.OOO to expand the Registrar of Vehicles' Office in Middle Koad. and putting up 200 bus-stop signs along Colon v roads The Council's Vehicles and Traffic C ittee last week voted the amount after approving155 words
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Article50 1955-03-14 3 600 To Take Entrance Examination •■> r i> hool nts wi of Ma ition u t have re ai the eing tan f at i I erajrear, a total of ng 62 giris the vari fa ilar nu ei s adO tober when 3 ear trance >hed about the I50 words
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Article32 1955-03-14 3 KULAI, Sun.— A gang of tapper in Me Vi age alter cutttheir way through t'ne ire. I out the tapper e, A^ iie opened the v fired at hun twice32 words
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Article43 1955-03-14 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Sarip bin Manap. of Rimba Terjum, found out-of-cioors during curlew tau irs and also in possession ol a pair of shoes in a prohibited area, was lined $600 in the Sessions Court. Pon tia n yeste rd ay43 words
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Article284 1955-03-14 3 WE'RE TREATED LIKE ANIMALS-UNION Council Workers Charge Violation Of Human Rights THE SINGAPORE CITY Council Labour Union's Federation, which claims to represent about 10,000 daily-rated workers, charged the City Council yesterday with "gross violation of human rights." In a letter to the City President. Mr. T. P. F. McNcice. the284 words
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Article108 1955-03-14 3 THE Legislative Assembly Chamber at Empress Place, will be open to the general public from Monday. March 21. to Friday March 25 I inclusive I between 4 p.m. and 6.:;o p.m. Arrangements are being made for parties ot students from Government and aided English secondary108 words
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Article108 1955-03-14 3 THE Singapore Fire Brigade i had a busy time yesterday when it was called out ti nes within an hour to with lallang and blukar fires. The first two at Nee Soon and at the 51 Mile, Ho! Road Village, were small one? and were108 words
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Article307 1955-03-14 3 FOUR political parties in Singapore, and an independent who are contesting; the Legislative Assembly elections, made full use of the Sabbath holiday yesterday, to hold election meetings to woo voters. Two Labour Front candidates contesting the Katong and the Pasir Pan.iang divisions Mr. A.J. Braga and Mr.307 words
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Article, Illustration58 1955-03-14 3 AIR COMMODORE A E. Houston. Air Officer Commandin:; Singapore sees for himself the new tree-descent lowering equipment designed for use by men of No. 22 Special Air Services Regiment when parachuting into the tall tree-tops of deep jungle. Flight Lieutenant E. Minter. (right). Chief Instructor. F.E.A.F. Parachute Training School. Chansi.58 words
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Article62 1955-03-14 3 A man has been detained by the Police in connection with the assault of two Police informers in Johore Road. Singapore, on Saturday night. The two men were drinking at a coffee stall when about 20 thugs set upon them with stools, and beat them up. A62 words
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Article282 1955-03-14 3 Standard Music Critic COLIN HORSLEY. the :elebiated young New Zeaand pianist, gave an interesting as well as a superbly executed programme of .vorks ranging from Beethoven to Stravinsky in Singapore's Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Beethoven's E rlat Fanta-sia-Sonata <Op. 27 No. I>. one ofV.F.D. - 282 words
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Article67 1955-03-14 3 TO commemorate Children's Day on Mairh 30. the Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Association is asking all local Chinese schools to start free primary classes for underprivileged children. In order that these classes might be started, the schools nave been urged to collect the necessary funds The Association67 words
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Article74 1955-03-14 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Paykuin bin Jono, 17 was sentenced by Mr. N L. Cohen, in the Sessions Court. Pontian. to seven nays' imprisonment and a fir-o of $400. in default another six months' imprisonment for committing housebreaking and theft on Nov. 1. It was stated in74 words
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Miscellaneous431 1955-03-14 3 mher Report gjptirr I I Ku tut oi •tur.- I B I I p«.li i Sin ipnri' I- N K-.t.t I uinpur Ku.intan standard e^Q-lmanac L Information at a Glance vHC Af\ *s. m.' n Badminton 6pm fP>^2p.m For Schools <S> •fi n m k^AHORP' im. is 5 pan Announcements431 words
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Article, Illustration470 1955-03-14 4 NANCY BAUME - Lying Tells The Truth NANCY BAUME By JJ.iKDON me, lady your character is showing every night when you close your eves. According to a London doctor, the way you lie when you're asleep is a sure guide to the sort of person you are. Check your sleepy-time character secrets. The470 words
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Article402 1955-03-14 4 Ruta Del Mar - THE STARS AND YOU Ruta Del Mar jfdjfjffs TW\ ODAT'S ()K)i I ION: I ii«- win* ha* health has li»m>i\ ind he who lia^ hope hsw fry thiim Arabiaa Proverb. MOMMY rmt i:\ikvliNK: The ap in from mid!T. »i nine lo cj: ly evening irovldes good opportunities lor promoting ambitions,402 words
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Article615 1955-03-14 4 HELEN HUGH - HELEN HUGH By 17VEN if you tuck your hands out of sight, they STILL won't be out of mind. The girl who neglects her hands becomes self-consci-ous and awkward She lives in qlove?. hides her fingers in her palms and buries her hands in her pockets615 words
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Article, Illustration190 1955-03-14 4 5 O kRE'S how to make charming little caps J for an Easter bride and i her attendants. e Each cap is a variation of 5 one model and the diagram t illustrates a section of the 2 pattern, marked on one inch squares Eight of these190 words
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Article181 1955-03-14 4 HUSBANDS have a lot to put up with, reader S. H. Knowles believes. Often wives who complain that their husbands are not loving and thoughtful as they should be have only themselves to blame. To help these bliss-hungry wives to put things right, reader Knowles sends181 words
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Article, Illustration377 1955-03-14 4 Norah Littlejohn - Norah Littlejohn By< VV HEN I saw Grace Kelly in one of her recent films. I couldn't stop talking about her. Because in my opinion not only is she lovely, but. she's the only film star who knows how to wear clothes. She's every dress designer's dream model.377 words
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Article122 1955-03-14 4 QX HER CARIBBEAN tour, Princess Margaret was served with grapefruit prepared in the West Indian way. Out there they like it hot— grilled or baked, sweetened, spited, or laeed with rum. Here are two hot favOUI ites: GRILLED Cut grapefruit in halves. Remove pips and core, and separate122 words
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Article, Illustration1109 1955-03-14 5 BRIDGET JONES - WHEN MARILYN US SEWN INTO A GOLD DRESS BRIDGET JONES [onUnuLng The Marilyn Monroe Story —By series of which eciolly tells you dresses ,11 ii Marilyn ilrniboal ihe thin, ,„miortu!»le, ,i mo>t Jn tll.lt 1 I ollli bs Very ■j Gloves ''"•"t -...Is tu HHlllt-l inn»un< -inl r.-.tliN I 11,109 words
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Article290 1955-03-14 5 TOPFLIGHT CASTINGS, No. 1: Alec Guinness will be back at Ealing Studios, where he first built his international reputation, to star in another comedy for Sir Michael Balcon. THE LADY KILLERS. Filming is due to begin early summer. tr It's a big-name production whichever way you290 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1955-03-14 5 LEWIS ONSLOW - BOSSY WOMEN LOST 100,000 HUSBANDS LEWIS ONSLOW By from NEW YORK Z I'VE been collecting some 1 of America's latest teenage slang. It's mighty confusing. Among an average teenage gathering I fear I'd be regarded as a party pooper and told to straighten up and die. That means I'd be1,058 words
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Advertisement80 1955-03-14 5 0 TO EXPECTANT AND *tr NURSING MOTHERS Pn RECORD BOOK f-e flail attractive 18-page hook to record thr detail* of vour aWt>y*« birth and hi* progrei* through thr early *eari». Include* tpace for photograph*. IKOM THE DIsTRIBI TORS OF LACTOGEN BABY FOOD. Please send me a copy of the Record80 words
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Article945 1955-03-14 6 Fuss About Nothing rpUNESE educationists appear to be in constant combat with the educational policies of the Governments of Malaya. Before one squabble can be satisfactorily settled, another pops up and so it poes on practically throughout the year Most of them die out without violence: some, however,945 words
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1356 1955-03-14 6 The Chinese Ministry of Defence, which is responsible for the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. is controlled through the State Council by the Standing Committee of the National People's Con- gress, a large which is constitutionally the supreme executive committee of China The1,356 words
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Article, Illustration844 1955-03-14 6 PATRICK O' DONOVAN - PATRICK O 'DONOVAN By "THE results of the Japa- ncse elections are at first sight alarming. A Right-wing Government has been elected with the support of some of the most traditionally minded business men that the East can show. Its leade r lias aroused a popular enthusiasm844 words
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Letter215 1955-03-14 6 Sir. After following the battle of words between Marshall and C.C. Tan. I, a.s a member of the voting public find mys( e.er perplexed by C.C. Tan\ repeated refusal to answer the challenge. Mr 1 reason for refusing challenge was that he dors not want to advertise his opponent215 words
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Letter17 1955-03-14 6 Sayings The Wee Iw\ to n hand over urnar... D sit m town ('Ol > toa< -MK v17 words
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Advertisement106 1955-03-14 6 jIH^ Restful nujli it JLX wPr 1 P *-7 w r ay "°*a±. 7 wwc-* <^^B <£L^TmY' .^JmwtWmi <m K lm^aamm j mean Restful daijs^ Regular nights of restful sleep keep v J healthy, vigorous and ready to enjoy to the full. That is why countless thou- .s.. sands the106 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-03-14 7 RKO Pictures says this pose by model Jane Easton, in this picture, plus the inspiration of three other models, provided the basic designs for poster used to advertise a new pic- lure of Jane Russell's. Model Lyn Jones has brought suit against RKO Pictures and HowardAP - 67 words
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Article49 1955-03-14 7 A-BOMB WAS 'A BABY' > Nevada. »rica*s cxp son of the the while Corps a smoke cut >wn n a 300--a F 0 servers I 11 in the ategory. s pari the air at Ml. lliant n L Veg y. In Los nt. i: c stan tests of and ted.49 words
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Article41 1955-03-14 7 >RK M 13, (UP) B. ly I for S e message I at *hc the decline revival is the I rid. I e for .-.ere he will beg I .le r a S -ol s is revi41 words
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Article33 1955-03-14 7 BELGIUM'S dowager Queen Brussels in a Polish airliner for Warsaw on the of any European the 'Iron cur--78-year-old Queen is od the finals of I Chopin InternaMusic Competition in33 words
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Article, Illustration99 1955-03-14 7 BKIGADIEB General Wayne O. Hester (left), Chief of the Air Force "terinary S e r v i c e, watches one of his officers, Captain Johnie Reeves, checking the heaHk of m monkey sent in a rocket to approximate^ ?00.000 feet in the upper atmosphere. AlthoughA.P. - 99 words
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177 1955-03-14 7 LONDON, March 13, (AP)— Red China announced plans yesterday to transform Tibet into an 'autonomous res ion" under the control of the Chinese Communist Government. Peking Radio said a "preparatory committee" headed bv the 19-year-old Dalai Lama. has been set up to '"create177 words
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Article89 1955-03-14 7 SYDNEY. March 13. (AP) Crooner Johnnie Ray suffered a dizzy spell during the second ot his three performances at Sydney Stadium last night. He called for several glasses of water and perspired freely. When he left the stadium he collapsed on the seat of his car89 words
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Article35 1955-03-14 7 SOVIET scientists have discovered that plants exposed to "very weak" atomic radiation over long periods grow faster and yield harvests up to 100 per cent bigger, the Soviet news agency Tass reported.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article39 1955-03-14 7 AUSTRALIAN Prime M ter, Mr. Robert Gordon Menzies conferred with Canadian I External Affairs Minister Les- ter B. Pearson and held talks with the Australian High Commissioner. Sir Douglas Copland. his advisory staff in i Ottawa vesterdav.39 words
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Article89 1955-03-14 7 NEW YORK. March 13. (AP)— Finally it has happened. Iceboxes have been sold to eskimcs. Frank H. Whalcy. on a goodwill toui of the United States for tne Alaska Visitors Association, said yesterday thai eskimos who worked for the naw at Point Barrow after World War II89 words
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Article58 1955-03-14 7 STOCKHOLM. March 13 (Reuter) Swedish security poliee said last night they had broken a spy ring operating in Stockholm. Gothenburg the big west coast port, and Karlskoga. centre of the Swedish armaments industry in the midlands. Nine people— six Swedes and three aliens have been58 words
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136 1955-03-14 7 CAIRO. March 13. (Reuter)—A large bird of the hawk family smacking into a cockpit nearly brought disaster to the first visit by British planes to Cairo in over three years. The bird hit a giant Canberra jet bomber piloted by Master Pilot Kenneth Johnston136 words
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Article481 1955-03-14 7 To Be Used Only When Ike Says So milit- l S "l NGTON Mor l (AP)— The U.S. military high command has drafted plans for use n ,Vt e re L s,d en E 'Scnhower considers ir neces »»I •"ft/" Quemoy or the Matsus.481 words
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210 1955-03-14 7 VIENNA. March 13. (Reuter) —A soldier who discharged a Verey light pistol in a barn loaded with hay and straw caused Friday's fire at Mattighofen. Northwest Austria, in which lour British soldiers of the first Battalion Middlesex Regiment were killed, it was stated210 words
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Article205 1955-03-14 7 ...And Reds Bring In New Troops TAIPEI. Mar. 13, (UP)Oflicial Nationalist Chinese reports yesterday said the Communists have rushed heavy weapons into the coastal area facing the Nationalist Island strongholds of Quemoy and Matsu and that others are ready for shipment at Canton and Whampoo. The Nationalist reports said that205 words
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Article60 1955-03-14 7 LONDON. March 13. (Reuter) The North Korean Supreme People's Assembly has called lor the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Korea and for the limitation of trooos in both North and South Korea, the Communist New China news agency said yesterday. It said the Assembly also60 words
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Article, Illustration87 1955-03-14 7 WITH the greatest of ease. Mar v Martin soars through the air during rehearsals for the NBC-TV colour presentation of "Peter Pan on Produeers' Showcase. While Miss Martin tests the atmosphere over the set. suspended on an invisible wire, studio workers go unconcerned about their business below. MissUP - 87 words
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Article176 1955-03-14 7 'DECENT COURSE FOR BEVAN -QUIT' LONDON, March 13, (AP)— An elder statesman of Britain's Labour movement yesterday demanded that leftwinger Aneurin Bevan resign from the Labour Party "as the only decent course." Hard hitting Emanuel Shinwell, 71-year-old former Defence Minister, .said in a speech that the "persistent flouting" of majority176 words
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Article84 1955-03-14 7 LONDON. March 13, (Reuter) The British Foreign Office yesterday denied American reports that S.r Winston Churchill had personally blocked the publication of the offi'-ial record of the 194.i Yalta meeting between himself. President Roosevelt and Marshal Stalin. B ijt. the Foreign Office stated, the British Government84 words
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Article29 1955-03-14 7 TEN per on were as the v battled firo whieh destroyed US $500,000 v. of property in I. inee south of Manila on Sa* rpA.P. - 29 words
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Advertisement107 1955-03-14 7 Is*^ *MAL(rW I ZJm) Thc uol '*v of Rob,n Hood fYj V M J I *V3l I Bicycles will stand tavcurMw%f^^ jSm^Lrty' I I t 4*m I °b' c comparison ogamst all j MJm w V JM «L*--4^ competitors Yet iti pr.ti AUK '^°«^ThoouV WMwfw lO^rnrriS'^J f astonishingly low bptool107 words
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Advertisement853 1955-03-14 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Hti JiWi,© 26f>*l iS^t Robinson Moao THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORIH AMtKICAN SERVICE Tc Halite* tfotton Ne» rem Halt. mot* Philadelphia Cult fotts S pot* P S ham Penan* art N T POLTOOItUa 2V M*. i Ap. 6 Apt 1,6 Apt IS Mi, MARON 2V, Apt.853 words
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Advertisement1145 1955-03-14 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 241! lift lines) ilncorporateo in aingapote) (12 unci mmm L KU.NMiI. LINK o.T em 7mXS KWooT "Ssjss zssut ssta&ar Singapore Due Sails P S ham Penang Aeneas tor Havre Liverpool Mar 13/14 Pcleus tor Liverpool b Cldsg^^ C 1 3/ 14 Mar 141,145 words
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Advertisement893 1955-03-14 8 MITSUI p|n LINE FROM JAPAN tor INDIA. BURMA. PAKISTAN S'porc P. S'hom Penong ARIMASAN MARU *or Eonoboy... 15 Mnr. MAKUBAaAIM IAKO to. Rangoon .alrutta 14 Mor. 17 Mor. AZUMASAN MARU for Bombay Karochi 15 Mar. 19 Apr. FOR JAPAN AMAGISAN MARU for Tokvo. Yokohama. Kobe Voi Loads S'pore 13 Mor893 words
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Advertisement626 1955-03-14 8 EAST ASIATIC 1 SAILINGS IO CONIININI/SCAND A Fot Aden. Port So.d Genoo. Antwerp Rett*,,. Copenhogen Gothenburg on<l Qw *S Sport p S h nrr u) "FALSIRIA" 21/24 Mot r Wam JUTLANDIA" 2/4 Ap, Wmwat "LALANDIA" 15/17 Apr h "JAVA 22 26 Apt 27 U^ xxl Colls London (pesscnocrs only xxxl626 words
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Article601 1955-03-14 9 SUSAN STRANGE - SUSAN STRANGE Bv LONDON TIIK loss of eighty-two million dollars in Februar> from the sterling area's gold and dollar reserves does not so far appear to be causing widespread alarm and despondency in Britain. It is true that it is a nasty ;-:nock and that,601 words
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Article100 1955-03-14 9 A BRITISH firm which claims that it "converted the helicopter into an agricultural implement" is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. Its pioneering work in helicopter crop-spraying began in 1945 and by the spring of 1948 this Cambridge company had established an aerial spraying service which,100 words
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Article, Illustration91 1955-03-14 9 THE Berguna, a 300-ton vessel irhwh sailed from Southampton on Feb. 15 will arrive in Singapore on March 25. This is the jxrtt of two tugs which will be stationed I at Pulo Bukom to help in the berthing and unberthing o) ships Some 15091 words
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297 1955-03-14 9 Commodity Report: THE latest estimate of production and consumption of natural rubber shows a very close balance and any fears of disturbance will produce quick changes in price. Quemoy and Matsu will continue to be a cause of uncertainty until the U.S.A. declares exactly297 words
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274 1955-03-14 9 THE Natural Rubber Bureau in Washington has raised its 1955 estimate of total new rubber consumption in the U.S to 1,350,000 long tons an increase of 90,000 over the figure predicted earlier this year. This higher estimate is based on increased consumption in the first274 words
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Article93 1955-03-14 9 SPECTACLES are a hazard in certain industries— out one that Is decreasing with the wide adoption of unbreakable lenses manufactured by a UK firm. The lenses, made of normal optical glass but toughened by heat treatment will withstand repeated blows, anyone ot which would shatter a conventional lens.93 words
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327 1955-03-14 9 US.Stockpile Policy Will Be Of Short Term Benefit' THE new stockpile policy of the U.S. Government will be of short-term benefit to Malayan and other producers of higher grades of rubber. But, in the longer term, it will slow down the rate of rotation, states the Economist. The GSA has327 words
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Article, Illustration120 1955-03-14 9 Meet The New Jaguar THE new 1955 Jaguar XK-140 Super Sports Coupe (top picture). This larger version of the Jaguar hardtop now comes irith the option of Borg-Warner automatic transmission, or standard gear shift, or standard gear shift plus Laycock de Normanville overdrive. Car, with two seats in rear tor120 words
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Article401 1955-03-14 9 CHARTERED BANK- OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA CHINA:— At £723.147 an increased profit was shown for 1954 and the proposed final dividend of 7|% will make a 15% total against 14T r last year. Balance sheet figures show a healthy increase reflecting the higher prices for many staples in areas401 words
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Article54 1955-03-14 9 MESSRS. Osborne Chappel Ipoh. report that the Kinia Tin Mines Ltd. and Tanjong Tin Dredging Ltd. hav e declared fir st Interim Dividends of 7i r J> and 12$^ respectively, for the year ending Dec. 11, 1!)55. payable In England on April 7, 1955. t 0 shareholders registered54 words
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Article17 1955-03-14 9 THE 64th International Industries Fair will be held at Utrecht from March 22 to 31.17 words
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Article49 1955-03-14 9 INDIA has discovered new deposits of oil in Assam. Mr. K. D Malavya. Minister for Natural Resource?;. told a questioner in the Indian Parliament that new sources of petroleum had been discovered by the Assam Oil Company at Naharkatiya in Assam. Reuter Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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490 1955-03-14 9 Share Market Turnover At Its Lowest By A Market Correspondent TURNOVER in the Singapore market over the week was at its lowest for the year to date but a brighter note was struck on Friday when rubber rose smartly to 91 i cents a lb. Late recoveries brought the 15490 words
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Article287 1955-03-14 9 Business Done In The Week BUSINESS done in shares fro- i Mar. Ml: INDL'STRI ALS: Eh stern United Assurance $37 Fras« r <V Neave Ord $1.95 and SI 96. Demons Pit and $312*,. Hongkong Bank Ixmdon £113-7/8 cum rights. Wm Jacks 13.424. Malayan Breweries $4 00 cd. Malayan Cement si287 words
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Article223 1955-03-14 9 5-Year Plan For U.K. Steel BRITAIN S steel industry has made big plans for modernization and expansion so that by 1958 It will Increase its annual production capacity for steel to 22 million ingot tons 3.5 million tons more than last year's output. Schemes already approved call for an expenditure223 words
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Advertisement93 1955-03-14 9 L i n boaid jflßNolin M\i\n I v INTR.iI inn BoiKn sttke "imam,." Ihr irson ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. announce that we are now Ist and 2nd floors of Street, (formerly Amber 1. 5^:***** 7li„es) Extn. to all 34q departments. Director. Gen. Manager. *W25-Dy. Asst. General Pq Manager. (unchanged). J 193 words
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Advertisement313 1955-03-14 9 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE :ICF IS hereby given il Frankel Walk will he In sections to traffic rther notice for the f constructing a BV ORDER. 1 hi- Bankruptcy Ordinance CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the (olonv of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 320 1313 words
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Advertisement322 1955-03-14 10 I CATHAY ORCAMSATIQIM ATIRACTIOMS h5 AAEAU N OW SHOWING r^JI/ 1/ C if N li<,m 45 4 15, H 45 -r K°""i™^- ™-^^ri(L and 9.311p.m. Im THE GOLDEN SILENCE Z\ +^*^^m*m*m*m*m*m*m*m*m* \J m*^*m I m+m*m*m*m*m*mm^*>m f^ Jkp^^ Xvxi Change* Wity^"^* WYOMING PLAINS t tmmVZlmVs'mmm FWO WORLDS Mtl l\ IMI FINAL,322 words
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Advertisement219 1955-03-14 10 XO*pitc£ {wijjj IMIOM: .M.v. -^"l > j DANGER^! HI LltTn A rolls across I Ife*! i the |ungles tt ■>£__ Vj a1 1 t* }of BRAZIL' A t Mr^ tr |il l t t |i fi'TY^l NEXT CfMNrJT 410 TO TIIH IMSIAI 1.1.V. m UC PLEASE NOT!. REVISI h s219 words
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Miscellaneous175 1955-03-14 10 and when I "Single*, or double. Sir?" H! «U M F^ m\ s mend- j^ l.^ IR ed I (-rat kins XI i^L^^l Wm\ m^^^sr iW i /tV**\ L'^^^S f I \m\mW mm\ 1 I V M^—W jB&W DIjSvtA l^i^H TCd^r*-* *^^V '-"->'■ _^mW^Sm t m^m^mWmW^- J^L^k 9^£BmmlmmvmaßmMm\Xsm**y'_s* '> j175 words
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Article860 1955-03-14 11 T.ONDOX. Mar. 1.1 (Reuter) m positions after Saturgamc are as follow: LE.UiIF DIV. I P W D I. F A Pu W 31 16 8 ***** 40 33 14 10 9 66 51 3t 33 11 15 5 50 42 38 31 14 8 9 58 44860 words
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Article101 1955-03-14 11 TODAY'S Sport SOCCER: D/'r. I— H.M. Dockyard vs. Police S.A. at Jalan Brsar Stadium (5.15 p.m.), Star Soccc riles vs. Marine Department at Jalan Besar Stadium (7.00 p.m.); Div. 2A—St. John's S.C. vs. Tempcnis Rovers at Geylang; Div. 2B—Haikoyu S.C. vs. Gymkhana S.C. at MFA; Seletar vs. S.H.B.R.C. at Fairer101 words
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Article57 1955-03-14 11 D. RICE*S XI beat C. Arke'.'s XI by ei:;ht runs in a friendly cricket fixture on the Singapore Cricket Club ground yesterday. The match served the S.C.C. as a trial, and some of the players who were out in the first over were allowed to have another knpek.57 words
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Article273 1955-03-14 11 ROUGH PLAYMARS THIS GEYLANG GAME KINTA Rangers Sports Club beat the Radin Mas Ramblrrs Sports Club by an only goal scored by Paliappan after the resumption in a Colon v Division 2 A League mateh played at thc Geylang Stadium yesterday. Kinta Rangers played clean soccer throughout but thc Ramblers273 words
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Article96 1955-03-14 11 BUKIT TIM AH Sports Club beat Chinese Athletic "A" 4-0 In a Singapore division 2B league soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Bukit Timah, the superior side, took the lead early through Bonawi. In the second half, Bukit Timah went ahead through Khalid. Mahesa and Gabos.96 words
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Article47 1955-03-14 11 XEE Soon Boys' Club held United Rovers to a 2-2 draw in a friendly soccer mat:-h played 9t Nee Scon yesterday. Scorers for Nee Soon Boys' Club were Andrew Mcintosh and Eddie Carey. William Tan and Henry John scored for the the United Rovers.47 words
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Article396 1955-03-14 11 SUNDERLAND SHATTER WOLVES' HOPES LONDON, Mar 13, (Reuter) Wolverhampton Wanderers, English league champion and one of Europe's best club sides, were eliminated by Sunderland \in the quarterfinals of the English Football Association cup competition on Saturday. 1 Sunderland won at home by two goals to nothing, but thc Wolves, who396 words
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Advertisement526 1955-03-14 11 Classified Adverts 4 PPLICATIONS are invited fop the appointment as Apprentices lElectrical-Engi-neeringi Apprentice (Mechanical Engineering' Apprentice <Civil Engineering) Apprentice (Engineering Design! in the Public Works Department. Singapore. Qualification— School Certificate Grade I or II with Credits in English Language and Elementary Mathematics and preferably in Scvence Aae-^-Over 16 and under526 words
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Advertisement827 1955-03-14 11 SITUATIONS VACANT i PPLICATIONS are invited for Female Clerks and Interpreters, Medical Department Singapore. The salarv sear i> $137.50x7.50A *****/B/175X 7.50A/B/220XU01 400 p.m plus variable allowance Total emoluments now range fram $171.88 with annual increments to $520 Candidates must be not over 2."> years of age. must have passed the827 words
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Miscellaneous176 1955-03-14 11 llbner By Al Copp Lrtffr i i i m Oop By 7.V. Hamlin mti, ~I I r^T THEVRE MUCH J 3 I l\' >&AA.'' tf l I 'J Nl>»«.; TyEAH^MAnI TOO BIG FOR VOU/NEVK k>V ii^feJ^K- WfcJ HOvv >aj Ars Aa Rv^ MT > A N^X^CNE- AN* BESIDES^/ M.'SP. v-.176 words
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Article, Illustration451 1955-03-14 12 The Yanks Are Coming! Canadians Show Singles Supremacy WINNIPEG, Canada, Mar. 13, (AP)— After trailing 4-3 against a fighting Canadian Thomas Cup team, thc Americans put themselves on the road to Malaya by taking the last two doubles to win the North American Zone final of the451 words
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Article241 1955-03-14 12 DELILKAN IN FORM BUT POLICE LOSE I*< In r vuffrrcd their lirst defeat the irukct season Wfsea tin were beaien bv Q ruib l»\ IBM Saacaaees Recreation C lull in a friendly match at Thomson Road >esterdav. d R^ cs c°'>mc fine I:■ I t'lOrC I y knock of 27241 words
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Article, Illustration312 1955-03-14 12 S.B. A. HAS A 'CONSOLATION' Says Patron Chuan Geok Mr. Tan 800 Teck, first president of the Singapore Badminton Association, which yesterday celebrated its silver jubilee, told guests and members of the association that players in the good old days did not receive a fraction of the help and encouragement312 words
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Article160 1955-03-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Popular clamour for his reelection returned Mr. Lee Kok Chee as President of the j Selangor Badminton Associatlofl for the third year. The Association's annual general meeting which was i adjourned on Feb. 27 because officials declined to be nominated, was successfully160 words
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Article71 1955-03-14 12 TWO teenagers. Abdul Ra/.ak and Kanchan'.al stole the.limelighl at thc Indian Association's -Home and Home" cricket match played ;it Balestier Road yesterday. The game ended with Harban Singh's XI defeating Dr M. Abraham's XI by 42 runs. Scores: Dr. Abraham's XI: 142. Ra/.ak 41. Kanchanlal 1971 words
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Article27 1955-03-14 12 DOUGLAS. Isle of Man. Mar. 13 (Reuter) England ovcrwhelmed Wales by eight matches to one in a badminton international played here last n:gh f27 words
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Article125 1955-03-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Johore beat Selangor by three matches to two in thc Chua Choon Leong Tennis Cup competition which concluded on the Lake Club grass courts here today Selangor made a good start to lead Johore ny two-one at thc end of yesterday's play But125 words
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Article106 1955-03-14 12 BONN. Mar. 12. I Reuter David Choong Of Malaya entered the men's singles final in the German International Badm»nton championships here tonight bv beating Don Murray (Australia' 15—9. la- 18. 15 11. In the final, he will meet th* winner of the semi-final clash between his brother106 words
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Article562 1955-03-14 12 Weights for Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club March meeting, are as follows: Class. 1 Div 1— t> V Sovereign 9-00 Jolly Sailor 8-13 Cypress Poirt 8- >9 Earthquake s us I.anijton Lady S-0? C'arpo Rice 8-07 Rarflour 8-07 Shamrock Slinper 8-0(5 Man M>n Town562 words
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Article464 1955-03-14 12 After 140 Minutes Still No Decision SRC "Reds" 2. Police 2. Hay Mosbergan. Dalbara Singh Rozario. A HOCKEY marathon? Yes, it looks like it. After battling for 140 minutes, the Police and the SRC "Reds" could not yet reach a decision in their SHA senior K.O.464 words
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429 1955-03-14 12 Malayans Make Farewell Game Tough For Paks. Pakistan 5 M.H.F. President's XI 1 Abdul Aziz 3, Habib Nasecr. Phillip Sankey. Umpires Cant. Abdul Hamid and A.T. Durai KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Playing the final game of their Malayan tour, the Pakistan Hockey Federation tourists chalked up yet another victory on the429 words
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Article, Illustration375 1955-03-14 12 Army -Navy Didn't Miss Their Stars Against SAFA SAFA 1 Army-Navy 1 Awang Bakar. K. J. Jordan. Mr. John Murray retcreed. SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association held the Army-Navy to a 1-1 draw in the charity soccer match played for the Joe Chappell memorial trophy at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.375 words
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