The Straits Times Annual, 1 January 1954
1954-01-01
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The Straits Times Annual
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Title Section14 1954-01-01 1 THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL FOR 1954 r J'7s Do Not Remove from SEA Room14 words
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Advertisement158 1954-01-01 6/7 TOPS OF w il <: r iii a» The panelling and furnishing of this Singapore office is done in attractively blended shades of Perstorp Panel, a 30-year old quality product of Sweden. The top of the desk has been prepared from this long-lasting laminated plastic and placed on an ordinary158 words
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Advertisement239 1954-01-01 6/7 thflT Ct IrtfiJotCf THE A ■nm REFRIGERATOR DISHES Think of the new dishes you can discover, salads of every kind, delicious pies, creams and wonderful chilled soups. Make the G.E.C. refrigerator a partner in food preservation and preparation with d.'shes made in advance either the night before or in the239 words
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Advertisement160 1954-01-01 18/19 No more of these old make-up troubles no Vv 1 S > 1 m no no Spimj pou)d Vis -Anflcf fntCy smooths on with a puff and stays! JyCt&ti jiiwoi Cue.— if ou/[ iaAiutC idaif ~tb SuwvhWt QUomiouß Velvety foundation and powder in-one! Such easy summer flattery! Never drying never160 words
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Article, Illustration166 1954-01-01 20/21 BUILDING A MALAYAN NATION Sir Gerald Templer 22 CORONATION PARADE 30 THE COLONY CELEBRATES 34 NEPTI THE SILENT ONE .38 A GROWING UNIVERSITY C. Northcote Parkinson 41 HOME IN BORNEO Agnes Newton Keith 46 HINDU BALLET Baron 54 HOMAGE TO THE YAM TUAN M.C. ff Sheppard 56 STEPS TOWARDS166 words
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Advertisement186 1954-01-01 20/21 A LL colour pictures, including the cover 1 study of Lily Lee, Singapore singer, are the work of Leon Sliiu Hung and Staff Photographers. The transparencies were taken on Kodak Ektachrome and were processed at the Straits Times Press Ltd. In addition to the many Straits Times black and white186 words
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Article, Illustration2688 1954-01-01 22/23 THIRTY years ago it would have seemed strange that British administration of the Colonial type should he devoting all the resources at its command to the formation of a Malayan nation. It was fashionable then to regard nationalism as a great evil, the cause of wars2,688 words
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Article, Illustration15 1954-01-01 28/29 i—by C. A. Gibson-Hill.i—by C. A. Gibson-Hill. - 15 words
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Article, Illustration200 1954-01-01 30/31 TpiiOM the belfry of the Victoria Memorial Hall, Leon Shin Hung took these pictures of Singapore's great Coronation Day parade, while the chimes of the big clock punctuated the music of the massed bands on the Padang. As the ceremonial contingents of the Armed Forces of200 words
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Article, Illustration11 1954-01-01 32/33 by Koh Eng Tong.by Koh Eng Tong. - 11 words
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Advertisement68 1954-01-01 32/33 1 9 1 9 7a ,y\. .s CHIENGMAI THAILAND PAKNAMPHO V s BANGKOK f 1 Jl (TV A t -«NDAKAN JESSELTON e J BRITISH LABUAN NORTH C BRUNEI ."iBORN BRUN KUALA BE LAI JNE^TV'/'. LAi r* cr W-° i ICv MIR MARUDI BORNEO b I BU q BINATANG c SARIKEI68 words
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Article, Illustration188 1954-01-01 34/35 Collyer Quay in its Coronation dress gives a fair sample of the way the City of Singapore and the mercantile community decorated for the event. But it was far more than a great civic occasion, for peoples of every community identified themselves completely with the celebrations, as188 words
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Advertisement149 1954-01-01 36 im I 3 m m i f Mf ft Jpifi K AW an A cy/// Historic Hr rival It is with understandable pride that we reproduce this artist’s impression of the 4 Hindustan approaching Singapore on a morning in March, 1828. Our pride is increased when we recall that among149 words
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Article, Illustration18 1954-01-01 37 ;—A study by C. A. Gibson-Hill-;—A study by C. A. Gibson-Hill- - 18 words
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Article, Illustration274 1954-01-01 38/39 who was the pel of the 1 /71h Gurkha Rifles for six months, is now a big attraetion at the London Zoo. Caught in the jungle near Bahau, Negri Sembilan, early in 1952, almost from under the whiskers of her mother, the Gurkhas took the six274 words
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Article, Illustration1331 1954-01-01 40/41 by C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON, Raffles Professor of History in the University of Malaya, who stresses the importance of the new million-dollar, air 'Conditioned library, and its modern facilities. passing motorist on the Bukit Timah Road catches only a distant glimpse of the University of Malaya buildings and1,331 words
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Article, Illustration11 1954-01-01 44/45 —A siudy by f. A. Gibson-Hill.!»—A siudy by f. A. Gibson-Hill. - 11 words
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Article, Illustration3442 1954-01-01 46/47 AGNES \ E W T O N KEI T II - lIY AGNES E W T O N KEI T II Onr of SoiUli*Easf Asia’.** best-known auiliorw tells how as a young American bride, she went to lY«»rlli Itorneo. and ranie tw lote llie'l.and IKelow the Wind’ and its «liver.se peoples. fPODAY every Westerner I meet in Asia3,442 words
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Advertisement260 1954-01-01 52/53 A DREAM THAT HAS NEVER STOPPED GROWING THE DREAM OF BEAUTIFUL SEWING MADE EASY THROUGH SINGER SHOPS “TV Ov the first singer Sewing Machine came into the world, over one hundred years ago, there was born with it a dream that one day all women everywhere might enjoy beautiful, easy260 words
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Article, Illustration171 1954-01-01 54/55 QUITE unrelated to the austere school of St. Petersburg (where the classical ballet of the West found its finest expression) is the dance form of the Mrinalini Sarabhai Hindu Ballet. To the Western spectator, it is a remarkable show of agility, with strange, exact but often quite incomprehensiblePhotographed hg BA HON - 171 words
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Article, Illustration2070 1954-01-01 56/57 by M. C. ff SHEPPARD, M. B. E, British Adviser, Negri Sembilan Every three years, in the menghadap or menjunjong dull ceremony, the territorial chiefs of U/u Muar, Jempul, Terachi, Gunong Pastr and Inas, Gemencheh, Ayer Kumng and Lmggt renew their pledges of loyalty to2,070 words
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Article, Illustration1459 1954-01-01 60/61 Steps towards Self Government ALLINGTON KENNARD surveys the political scene with particular reference to pending constitutional changes in the two territories. A REMARKABLE aspect of Malaya’s war against Communism, not fully appreciated outside the country, is the steady record of political progress despite the shooting war. The pace has quickened1,459 words
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Advertisement97 1954-01-01 60/61 n a m X•T,X ■9. RUI ESTABLISHED 1848 the female figure typifying, "Prudence”, from the work of Sir Joshua Reynolds, is embodied in the Prudential crest and stands as a sgmtal of smtritn During, 1952 new assurances were effected in the Ordinary Branch for net sums assured exceeding £100,000,000 (English97 words
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Article, Illustration215 1954-01-01 64/65 Biu<h yoav si nee 1937 Singapore's Flower Show has yrotvn in siae anti in the variety of its exhibits. Anti eavh year has hrouyht new orehitl hybrids, eulminatiny in 1933 in the Vanda Tan Chay Tan, avelaimed as the best Vanda hybrid yrotvn anywhere in the world On215 words
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Article, Illustration1226 1954-01-01 66/67 SIR RICHARD WINSTEDT - by SIR RICHARD WINSTEDT great raft plunged over the ledge of granite down into a whirlpool, like the flooring of a first storey pitched into a street that has been shattered by an earthquake. The bottom layer of its long bamboo structure was torn away on a1,226 words
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Advertisement273 1954-01-01 68 Kodak Color Materials Give You Complete CotntncuicC of Color Whatever you ask of photographic color— Kodak color materials put you in command. Do you need 2x2 slides, for projection at home, club, or school? Choose Kodachrome Film, 828 or 135. Do you need larger transparencies, for direct viewing, projection, print-making?273 words
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Article, Illustration10 1954-01-01 69 a Rejanq River study by Lo Sien Fong.a Rejanq River study by Lo Sien Fong. - 10 words
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Advertisement73 1954-01-01 69 Here's why I shop at WHITE AW AYS I have found that Whiteaways olfer only quality goods to the bu\ ing public... and their prices are always fair and reasonable. The sales people are courteous and efficient and go to no end of trouble in helping me with my shopping73 words
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Article, Illustration1087 1954-01-01 70/71 H Mil - I»y H Mil /~kNE of the most remarkable developments in the night life of Singapore since the war has been the growth of the singing cafes—those colourful, open-air theatres where Malayan Chinese relax after the day’s work, soothed by the songs of pretty girls. The cafes are to1,087 words
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Article, Illustration1672 1954-01-01 72/73 fiiltlMMi 1 H ftf.W former Supervisor of hdertions in Singapore d the edero iion ot Mulngu. tells of the start that has been made with lorul tptrernnteni in the smtiller towns and \ew l Hinges of the 3tulng l M eninsulu. “/"I me, the word choose! I1,672 words
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Article, Illustration2921 1954-01-01 76/77 Ay COLONEL ARTHUR YOUNG, C.M.G., who was seconded from the City of London Police to act as Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya Police for a year. T'HESE thoughts are being written in the first quarter of 1953 on the eve of my departure from Malaya. Consequently2,921 words
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Article, Illustration395 1954-01-01 80/81 VV.M. B - VV.M.B. The year 1953 has hern remarkable for the completion of the first stages of two big Malayan power projects one at Pastr l anjang in Singapore and the other at Connaught Bridge m Selangor TN December, 1950, a group of engineers who had set themselves a heavy395 words
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Advertisement63 1954-01-01 80/81 The TOWN Hotel ADELPHI A stay, a meal or a party at the Adelphi is an experience you will wish to repeat. Cables: Adelphi Hotel Manager: H. Cfeller. n V 2"^ o The SEASIDE Hotel Cool SEAVIEW and bracing open rooms facing the sea with magnificent views across the Bay.63 words
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Article, Illustration1290 1954-01-01 82/83 WILLIAM FISH - by WILLIAM FISH rpHE first step towards establishing a national electricity grid system in Malaya was taken in March this year when the High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, General Sir Gerald Templer, opened the first half of a great $6O million power station at1,290 words
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Advertisement39 1954-01-01 82/83 1835 <.‘j h S 3 ju <7 <W/S/ fto-//2 ONE SIDE t THE THE WORLD OTHER /Aeie Aad aAvai/d been rs /As UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD Incorporated in Hongkong Branch Office: UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE MARINE FIRE ACCIDENT39 words
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Advertisement69 1954-01-01 84 tmm- v' v ,f*4 ME'. TO W- c '< m A m o»« t SH i**n nramamĕ Mount am ftndfac Hi 5- "■oooct OP SCOTLAND I h* «C SuaS£ NF OO,CH ANO BALVEN«E f T owN scotlAND. 6 WEAVE 1 EjU TnIW LTD I v. *LI*IA LOHPO» MALACCA ANO" Wj69 words
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Article, Illustration9 1954-01-01 85 a study by Derrick Knight.a study by Derrick Knight. - 9 words
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Advertisement355 1954-01-01 85 c •V Perfected by Rolex in 1931, the Rolex Perpetual self-winding 'Rotor' has proved to be the finest example of a self-winding device ever discovered. A semi-circle of metal, rotating on an axis, the 'Rotor' ensures that as long as you wear the watch for at least six hours a355 words
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Article, Illustration332 1954-01-01 86/87 WHEREVER you go in the beautiful island of Bali you will see men walking about with a flower behind their ear and a fighting rooster held proudly in the crook of their arm. There is none so poor that he cannot afford a cockrel and train itPhotographed by BERT HARDI - 332 words
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Article, Illustration1607 1954-01-01 88/89 Sarongs Silverware by ERIC PRETTY, CM. G., who tells the story of the crafts which have brought fame to the ancient Borneo stale of Brunei, where he was formerly British Resilient. I first went to Brunei as British Resident in 1923, I was very interested to find that certain crafts1,607 words
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Article, Illustration1440 1954-01-01 92/93 M. W. F. TWEEDIE - by M. W. F. TWEEDIE. Director of The Raffles Museum. IKE many other members of the living creation snakes are pleasant and interesting creatures once you get to know them. The fact that some of them have a dangerously poisonous bite is an unhappy accident1,440 words
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Article, Illustration8 1954-01-01 96/97 a Gurkha study by Rirte Steincke.' a Gurkha study by Rirte Steincke. - 8 words
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Article, Illustration1261 1954-01-01 98/99 £,f&efc - b £,f&efc 11 you take the winding and hilly road from Johore Bahru to Kota Tinggi, cross the Johore River by the wooden bridge built by the Japanese army (they massacred the whole Chinese labour gang after it was finished), pass through the village and1,261 words
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Advertisement136 1954-01-01 100 NS.S AMERICA NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE MONTREAL VANCOUVER B.C PORTLAND TORONTO TAHSIS MEXICO CITY HAVANA ST. THOMAS RIO OE JANEIRO SANTOS SAO PAULO RECIFE BUENOS AIRES POSADAS ASUNCION ENCARNACION CALI Zl M. K* N ’•LI mm ĕ Itmrtm n 'V im A m m AFRI NAIROBI MOMBASA KISUMU MOSHI136 words
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Article, Illustration13 1954-01-01 101 by K. F. Wong.by K. F. Wong. - 13 words
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Advertisement85 1954-01-01 101 The road to success Austins have never sought a royal road to success. They have become Britain’s most successful car exporters the hard way: by going out and showing the world just what Austin cars can do. Their achievements have made headline news. But every day, in almost every country85 words
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Article, Illustration315 1954-01-01 102/103 T)ARO.N, famous photographer of lovely women in Europe, took his camera to Siam. There, in a country noted in Asia for its standards of feminine beauty, he found subjects worthy of his art. The true Siamese beauty, he thinks, is difficult to define, sinee many are of315 words
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Article, Illustration1720 1954-01-01 104/105 JILL SARGENT - by JILL SARGENT, Assistant Adviser on Aborigines, Federation of Malaya AN aboriginal jamboree held in Tapah, a small, largelyChinese town in central Malaya, may be likened to a Boy Scout meeting held in Picadilly Circus. Both are out of place. The aborigines from the mountains beyond1,720 words
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Article, Illustration1574 1954-01-01 108/109 maiigaket kiioii - !>v maiigaket kiioii h is a matter of /Air* first importance that a man shnultl hare a son to offer stirrifires at the anresti’al halt antl to tvorship at his tomb. J. Dyer Hall in "Things Chinese." Chinese, down the centuries, must have died in peace because1,574 words
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Article, Illustration1284 1954-01-01 112/113 CHE GWJ - by CHE GWJ TN December, 1951 the Government of the Federation of Malaya sent to England 150 students, the first of several batches, to be trained as teachers. A final judgment on this unique undertaking must wait upon results in the years to come; in the meantime,1,284 words
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Advertisement63 1954-01-01 112/113 There may be blight in Hampshire AND DROUGHT IN ADELAIDE; SNOW IN ALASKA, ICE ON THE VOLGA. IT MAY BE NINETY IN THE SHADE IN SINGAPORE BUT. IN AND OUT OF SEASON YEAR IN AND YEAR OUT, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY BRINGS TO YOUR TABLE FOOD FROM ALL PARTS OF63 words
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Article, Illustration963 1954-01-01 116/117 II AX SIYIX - by II AX SIYIX fresh day soaks the rain trees with a goldwisp haze, And spun-sugar clouds bait the sky’s blue trap over Malaya, Come and watch with me, The lorries tumble past on the Bukit Timah Hoad. Packed with factory girls gay as butterflies, flowers963 words
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Article, Illustration1419 1954-01-01 120/121 IT. F. PEARSON - by IT. F. PEARSON IU/'HY has an ever-increasing tide of merchandise flowed towards Singapore along the shipping lanes of the world, until the godowns of a city of merchants are bulging with a thousand and one commodities? Many and technical are the reasons which1,419 words
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