The Straits Times, 12 December 1954
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Title Section13 1954-12-12 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES Mai**/* No. 1,007. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER It, 1954. 15 CENTS13 words
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Article361 1954-12-12 1 Heiiet is a matter of urgency— priority for Bedok Engineer: Canals will do the job— cost: Millions Dvernment is treating "as a matter of urgency" the flood problem ing Singapore, a senior Government official said yesterday Government and the City Council, he said, were considering seve•lood clearance schemes361 words
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Article590 1954-12-12 1 DENEWED monsDon.il rains yesterday swept across Johorc and south Malaya, adding to the havoc caused by Friday's floods. tail and road communications were cut in dozens of places and it is expected to be five days before trains run again between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. .ate590 words
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Article246 1954-12-12 1 EUROPEAN woman with a family of two girls and one boy gay birth in the Youngberg Memorial Hospital. Singapore, early yesterday to triplets two boys and one girl. It was no surprise to the parents. Captain and Mrs. J. C. Hozack, of Orange Grove Road,246 words
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Article87 1954-12-12 1 HAVE you sent in jnur entry' for The Malayan Monthly's 520.000 Must-Be-Won Word Puzzle Contest "E"? If not you shmilrt post it NOW, with your postal order. This great all-Malayan contest closes on FRIDAY, only FIVE days from new. Remember that the first prize of87 words
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73 1954-12-12 1 NEW YORK. Sat. Mr. Percival Beale, general-mana-ger of the New Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India, said yesterday j the World Bank had agreed; to lend it U.S.$lO million (about Ms3o million). Mr. Beale left yesterday for j Zurich on his wayReuter - 73 words
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Article58 1954-12-12 1 STOCKHOLM. Sat. Discoveries by this year's Nobel Prize winners for medicine have brought a cure for polio one step nearer was Professor Sven Gard. a leading Swedish 1 virus expert, announced last night at the presentation of the awards here. The cause of the rommon coldReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration554 1954-12-12 1 Fund opened to aid victims of the floods The Singapore I Flood Relief Fund i was formed yester- day to bring imme- diate relief to the I thousands of vic- tims of the Colony floods. Already a sum of $5,150 and $250 I worth of food has j been collected.554 words
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Article, Illustration325 1954-12-12 1 THE SLEEPING BEAUTY JUST SLEEPS AND SLEEPS little admirer waits and waits AVA GARDNER slept all through yesterday without breakfast or lunch and the doors ot her luxury suite at Raffles Hotel remained firmly closed Waiting outside for almost all those hours, without breakfast or lunch, stood the youngest and325 words
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Article51 1954-12-12 1 HONG KONG, Sat Mr. H.J. Collar, secretary of the China Association of London, said here last night that China tea would once again appear on the English market as a result of a visit to Peking just made by group of businessmen from Britain and Hone Kone.Reuter - 51 words
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Article101 1954-12-12 1 Three share $5,000 i 1 THERE are three win- i j ners of the Straits j I Times Word Puzzle I DDD" They are: SINGAPORE Aw I Thian Wah, 305 Clemen- j ceau Avenue; Ithnain j bin Shariff, 13 Hender- son Avenue. JOHORE BAHRU— A. j I Mubin bin Abdullah,101 words
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153 1954-12-12 1 Acid attack mystifies police, victims MR. J. L. F. Rcvol, secretary of Moine Comte Co.. Ltd., Singapore, has no idea why he and his wife wore attacked with caustic soda on Friday night unless it was a case of mistaken identity. The police, too, could give no reason for the153 words
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Article27 1954-12-12 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States Foreign Operations Administration has allotted US$33 million for use in the Indo-China states of Southern Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia— ReutcrReuter - 27 words
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Article27 1954-12-12 1 NICE, Sat.— King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia arrived here by air yest?rday for a short holiday at the Riviera resort of Cagnes Surmer. Reutcr.Reuter - 27 words
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198 1954-12-12 1 Canadians risk lives in faulty aircraft THIRTEEN airmen of the Royal Canadian Air Force yesterday risked their lives to fly their plane to Singapore from Saigon with a leakage in one of its engines. Piloted by Captain W. Dick, the plane a North Star alerted the airport fire fighting servicp198 words
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Article123 1954-12-12 1 The Singapore Naval Base Labour Union is holding a general meeting today to protrst against the apprenticeship .scheme which the Navy is introducing next year. The Union feels that the entry of apprentices will endanger the jobs of workmen and trainees already employed. The Union points123 words
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Advertisement321 1954-12-12 1 TDEAL GIFTS for X'MAS DIAMOND RINGS. GEM -SET COCKTAIL RINGS COSTUME JEWELLERY 4 QUALITY WATCHES AT MODERATE PRICES. A.LABDEEN LTD. CAPITOL BUILDING 155 North Bridge Road. Singapore 6 Phone ***** POPULAR RECORDS. r:<i4JK American Vocal I'aiadr No. 3. Popular Favourites by Top Artistes, Koscmary clooney. 4 Lads, etc. ».oo M321 words
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Advertisement112 1954-12-12 1 X'MAS GIFTS A Splendid Selection of High Class Jewellery Diamond Watches Cold Silver Cigaretf. Cases etc. U S. De SILVA. Je welters tel *****.106. ORCHARD RD.. s-pope. J/sice /590 when young men (and ladien, too!) firrt fCfl learnt to appreciate the fine qualities of fl Rot hmans Pall Mall cigarette*.112 words
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Article, Illustration797 1954-12-12 2 CYRIL BIRKS - CYRIL BIRKS By- EVERY morning he leaves a pleasant little bungalow in Upton-avenue, a tranquil street of modern English homes in Southwick. Sussex, with the preen, rolling clowns behind. A tall man whose handsome face bears two scars, he says good-bye to his attractive ravenha.red797 words
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209 1954-12-12 2 AND A FOOTNOTE FROM HALL ROMNEY Is Skinny still on Telok Betong? [11-4LL Romney w r ites: McConnac leaves one 01 two interesting questions unanswered. One is: Wh^t has happened to Rodrigues. the Singapore airfield worker who helped McCormac and his companions after they escaped from Pash Panjang? Was he209 words
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448 1954-12-12 2 T HE AMAZIN G 'GIFT' OF MISS BODEN SIECK FOUR HUNDRED people have each sent a £1 note to a gentle-mannered poetess who lives alone at Frinton-on-Sea. Essex, Britain's most exclusive seaside resort. They have heard that Miss Freda Bodensieck has an amazing gift for uncovering a oerson's real character448 words
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Advertisement166 1954-12-12 2 with every bottle of John Exshiiw Fnc Nan^lcrn vqtl Jf I <mi t 'flit John Exshaw 3 Wri I Fine Napoleon the smooth Bf "V^aTi t^l b^b^^ velvety brandy I \f^k» f\ you will always H^l^ reTiemSor EXSHAW FINE NAPOLEON ,-BOlopQ j tmiM vognav brandy Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Penang,166 words
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Advertisement386 1954-12-12 2 MBP^^iHg learn at home the practical way HUT# Mfil Radio d9V 1 p'" HB^gH^H d#mand V f •>•* of opr R^WV/I^J WIU SH W YOU HOW TO iTA YOUR Ol I jjSiMm A tUSINESS W "»OUT CAPITAL H^a^BW '^M^^^j^M Inow you how to ci [s -I^^^l '(&y^9 low ar your386 words
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Article104 1954-12-12 3 JOIIOKK BAURI Sat. PR the first time the public of Johorr Bahru was admittrd legally to a prison yesterday. They attended a concert Riven by the prisoners. The concert was staged In the workshop of the Regional Prison with proceeds for the Discharged Prisoners' Aid Fund.104 words
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Article242 1954-12-12 3 LEADING Asian scholars, phi- j losophers. writers and art critics will meet in Rangoon next month to discuss for the first time cultural freedom problems in Asia. Delegations will be sent from Singapore and the Federation. Nanyane University Chancellor Dr. Lin Yutang, one of the242 words
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241 1954-12-12 3 Kept from husbands aboard troopship THIRTEEN angry Service wives who docked at Southampton last week in the Empire Trooper after a 31 -day voyage from Singapore protested that they had been barred from seeing their husbands during the trip. The wives complained to241 words
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Article, Illustration216 1954-12-12 3 ROUND THE ISLAND IS THEIR TARGET TWO Singapore Boy Scouts, yesterday morning started on an attempt to row 66-miles round Singapore within a week in a 14-foot sampan. The two boys, Ho Ton Chen and Lim Tang Ming, both 17--year-old patrol loaders of the 18th Troop216 words
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Article98 1954-12-12 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. rpHROUGH the generosity of 1 the pupils of the English schools in Johore Bahru every child in the Children's Ward of the General Hospital. Jo- hore Bahru. will receive a I Christmas stocking. Toys were collected from the pupils of the Sultan98 words
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Article, Illustration74 1954-12-12 3 This photograph of empty tcatt in the University of Malaya library was taken yesterday when undergraduates went on strike at a protest against the procedure of questioning four of their colleague* expelled from the Duncarn rtoad hostcta. Only three students turned up at the74 words
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247 1954-12-12 3 TTHE entrance examination for Singapore secondary schools will be tougher next year and candidates will have to be younger. Mr. T. P. M. Lewis, Senior Inspector of Schools, said yesterday that history would be added including Singapore history. This year's test was set247 words
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Article26 1954-12-12 3 The Singapore District Students' Society of Incorporated Secretaries will be formed at an inaugural meeting on Tuesday, at the V.M.C.A. Hall, Orchard Road.26 words
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Advertisement379 1954-12-12 3 /O I dreamed I went rnaidenfprni > f i f Keep your eye on my form! < m| I'm the fairest on the fairway, wf| beautifully controlled in Maidenform's^VH|j^::j^^^^H^K figL're-enhoncing Etude.* Its clever fic-tac-toe stitching holds my curves, gives me the firmly rounded li&i&iiJEßt contours I've always wanted. Mm No379 words
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Advertisement539 1954-12-12 3 $27,460 FOR YOU AT AGE 55 Men or wcxnrn, under 45 by settling aside regular monthly, half-yearly or yearly amounts under the SUN LIFE OF CANADA plan can, for example, receive at age 55 a lump sum— s27,46o for men or $30,881 for women or a private income, for life539 words
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Article, Illustration710 1954-12-12 4 JOHN SAMPSON - Uranium millions from a rocky wilderness... Mr. Pick strikes it rich JOHN SAMPSON By ON a flight to California not long ago I flew across one of the most desolate regions in the world. weird mountain country where dinosaurs once crawled. OU fly on and on for hundreds of miles710 words
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595 1954-12-12 4 \^HEN THE BANK MANAGER at a leading Warsaw bank engaged lovely 22-year-old Camilla Pietnik as the bank's new cashier, he could hardly foresee that his action was destined to save the bank from a great loss and the beautiful Camilla from an595 words
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Article, Illustration918 1954-12-12 4 Barbara Cartland - Barbara Cartland Fifth article in the series dissecting the modern Eve »y Today Britain s best-selling woman novelist deals trenchantly with the breaker of hearts and wrecker ot homes, the get your man" girl THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS OF MRS. AND MISS 1954 TQET YOl'R918 words
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Advertisement139 1954-12-12 4 llP^^ FOR A GIFT... W REMEMBER PEN NAME FOR THE PERFECT GIFT or that .special gift occasion— a birthday, anniversary, re- V^/ H ll^H^^^^^B|H^^^w^ Ns SwN 1 ill M ligious holiday-give New Parker "51". Its fame assures ff"""'' <m I V instant recognition and welcome. The New "51" Pen is139 words
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Advertisement11 1954-12-12 4 NEXT WEEK: .1 ntr€»€»r woiihii: mat/ lirv in a Masq uvrado11 words
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264 1954-12-12 5 Instead of lectures it was a morning show for many A B < UT 1 ,000 undergraduates of the University of Malaya yesterday went on a one-day sympathy "strike" to protest against the expulsion of four students from the Duneam Road hostel in264 words
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Article, Illustration44 1954-12-12 5 Mr. and Mrs. Wee Soo Hup a t'ter their wedding at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor Road, Singapore, yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Seah Kirn Eng. a senior worker at the Pasir Panjang Children's Sorial Centre. Sunday Times picture.44 words
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Article318 1954-12-12 5 I -II I.KAC.I DIV. 1. Ml I < harlton 1 MjiKhcvlir 1 1 1 Sundrrland 1 4 Aston Villa 0 3 Sheffield W. 1 .xirr 1 Wol'hampton 2 -<<-r C. n Tottenham 0 -tie I Portsmouth 1 2 Mniiiii isfirlii 3 Id I 2 Roltnn 0 Krom.318 words
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Article53 1954-12-12 5 Arrested in Penang last h, Andrew Lam Shoon K ng. 26. was jailed in Singaterday for 15 months. and right months' police sulon after that. He pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of cash and property, worth £3,460. when is a salesman of East Ca Ltd..53 words
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Article139 1954-12-12 5 Only six days remain before the Christmas party being given by the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association for 200 young patients. They look like being six anxious days because money is still badly needed to enable SATA workers to carry out their party plans. Children at the party139 words
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176 1954-12-12 5 BUTTERWORTH -SINGAPORE ECONOMY RUN T*HE Standard-Vacuum Oil JL Company, in collaboration j with the Singapore Motor Cluo and with the co-operation of the Automobile Association of Singapore, is sponsoring a Mobilgas Economic Run during Easter. This will be similar to the world famous event run yearly in the United 1176 words
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205 1954-12-12 5 AFTER 18 HOURS OF FLOODING in their houses, angry residents of Singapore's Sennett Estate have written to the City Council: "Do remove this festering sore." Photographs they have sent to the President of the City Council Mr. T. P. F. McNiece, show205 words
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215 1954-12-12 5 I^ICKNAMED the "Iron Spearhead" of the Malayan underground movement, Wong Fook Kwang of Singapore, who is now serving a three-month term for escaping from the General Hospital lock-up 19 months ago will now stay in prison for another five years. Mr. F. A. Chua215 words
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Article102 1954-12-12 5 A total of $6,332 has been raised by the people of Singapore for the London Churchill Eightieth Birthday Fund. Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, who organised the Colony subscriptions, told the Sunday Times yesterday that he was sending to the central fund in London a full list of102 words
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Article113 1954-12-12 5 SINGAPORE SAYS NO TO SHARMA The Secretary for Defence and Internal Security, Mr. L. H. N. Davis, yesterday confirmed that the Singapore Government had rejected a request by Mr. P. V. Sharma, former president of the Singapore Teachers' Union, for permission to return to the Colony. The refusal was contained113 words
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Article51 1954-12-12 5 A receiving order was made against Kian Wah Trading Company by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The order was made on a bankruptcy petition filed by Overseas Traders Limited to whom Kian Wah Trading Company are owing $5,902 on a judgment51 words
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Advertisement143 1954-12-12 5 t world famous ROLEX SERVICE for your ROLEX or TUDOK watch h^IL ■■■*s^*^^ -as*- "f* a J^^f n JBSfl^^flßv Supervised by a Geneva -trained watch maker ,ou rejl.i* that the parts of quality watch HK i t total of half a million times a day. you II under- f gf\143 words
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Advertisement133 1954-12-12 5 everybody is happy with a fi^ f&\ r~y BLACK MAGIC ;tt^v*y^ |p\ iin w n A^ >Ak9£i!v\ chocolate, surrounding -^N^^^l V^oBl*^^f^l3fii<N- '.andwiched with /^VV^ \SslrS^K^»\ chocolate. It's nourishing X """*V'~~^ f^(\Y^ ■HTT^gSw ate cans n many /ffaAe son your Xmas gift tkf inc/vc/es ttWMffXe&\ HILLMAN present i the new MAAAX133 words
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Miscellaneous79 1954-12-12 5 High Tides IODAY: Singapore 12 3*5 am. (9 I 11J1 a m 1 10 ft 3 In,); Port Dlckson 7.45 am. c9 ft. 9 ln.t 8 10 p.m. (9 ft. 2 to.); Penang 1.44 R ft. 5 In.) 2.33 p.m. (7 ft. 2 I ('MORROW: Sincapore 1.19 a.m. 12.23 pm79 words
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Article, Illustration493 1954-12-12 6 THE RAJA MUDA IS A PAINTER,TO O Two of his pictures go into an exhibition THE strapping 30-year-old Raja Muda of Perak (Raja Idris ibni Sultan Sir Alang Iskandar Shah), heir to the throne of the State and an honorary officer in the Malay Regiment, is a man of hobbies,493 words
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Article478 1954-12-12 6 pOR those people who ss r like a home-made Christmas cake here is the recipe for an old and often tried one. INGREDIENTS 8 ounces of sultana* 8 miner- of butt«-r. 8 castor Mic*r 6 e«v 8 ounces of flour. 12 currants. glare rherrirs 5 Valencia or478 words
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Article, Illustration637 1954-12-12 6 COUNTRYMAN'S JOURNAL FK)R the last few days the weather has been delightful. The lawns have been mown, and the whole family, assisted by two men from Kota Kerhil, has been busy slashine grass and mulching tb«» bananas. This weather may well be the introduction to a637 words
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Advertisement313 1954-12-12 6 Successful Men w The fir«t thing \(f i 41 ■jgfyßJi ,ou notice A •\\/X\ai AI If .hout successful J r-'\7t-'' MM A men is their shining f<- %\j \Ujf ffl^ I I j hy the briphtcst. shiniest polish of all. If I \j tt COBRA, the Quality Shoe Polish is313 words
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Advertisement332 1954-12-12 6 why a|o|( toothbrush keeps your teeth 'S clean and healths ~M ATek toothbrush can clean around all j teeth because it has a special short hi fjlljli head. It reaches right to the back, and behhm the teeth, as well as in the front. k fci_^^ But a Tek toothbrush332 words
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943 1954-12-12 7 JEAN PEUGNOT - The 'Stronger Sex' theory is blown sky high! JEAN PEUGNOT By JF YOU ask 100 women whether they would rather be male than female, M will tell you that they would prefer the masculine role. If you ask 100 men whether they would rather be women, l will give you943 words
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Article259 1954-12-12 7 My wife will not live with me! I HAVE been married for eight years and I love mv wife who says she loves me. We had to part because of financial rea- I sons and I am now work- ing a long way from home, j I She refuses to259 words
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Article142 1954-12-12 7 T AM 19-years-old and tor 4 three years nave been In love with a girl who already has a boy-friend studying In Eng- 4 land. He Is a very good friend 4 of mine. I dure not take the girl out alone, and we just go I out in142 words
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Article71 1954-12-12 7 (^OULD you please tell me the I answer to my problem J whirh is simply, what Is the I remedy for a fed-up life? DISGUSTED, i There is no ready-made cure I j for a "fed-up "ife" and. since J you don't specl'y exactly what J I makes you71 words
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Article136 1954-12-12 7 TAM 18-years-old and two i years ago I met a cousin of mine for the first time and j eventually we fell in love He is very kind and loves me very much. About a year ago I met I another boy and I like nim very much too136 words
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Article170 1954-12-12 7 I HAVE been advised by a qualified optician thnt I need spectacles and should wear them all the time. I am very miserable about this as I feei sure thai 1 look a perfect siffht In them At present, I am only wearing them In the house readlnp and170 words
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Article, Illustration28 1954-12-12 7 Something novel; something new! And that is this new hat by Oorville. A cascade ot gilt leaves glitters on this sophisticatedlv simple cap in white hand crochet.28 words
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250 1954-12-12 7 \^/HAT makes a partyr' Friends conversation, food. drink, a well -decorated room but also enormously. the way you look 1 suppose a party with a lot ot hideous people wearing prison clothes might be a wild success if they were all250 words
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Advertisement242 1954-12-12 7 f Only Yardley know the secret of blending lavender with rare ottos and prcciou* musks to give a concentrated longer-lasting fragrance. The cool freshness and subtle distinction of Yardley Lavender is unique and inimitable. YARDLEY W| LAVENDER B^^ l^ lB^^^^B Yardley Lavender Soap— cjS&fl#?-v i *mooth-lathering, J V" nf the242 words
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Advertisement308 1954-12-12 7 Life on the ocean wave |MP|j| f^OINC for a sea tnp Are you off BI\H 1 mai t0 on^ Kong or Japan s Then <|||pgo^f your clothes need special thought and should suit your holiday as surely on the sand as on the shore so that wherever you go, you308 words
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Advertisement408 1954-12-12 7 G < n^|^h CHRISTMAS Flow«r Bubblr /Jf i< *nttntxtnnd\\ j-. iJ/ mt mrnain*, j t rtm> or bit lw» hondbat toe* Chrittmat iubblt. ofhnlyGoya contain,n t two hondbnt r- perfumn. $2.50 if Co, a terfum* $2.25 P.rfum. B fc^F I lill'. Coffr«t If S% Box U>£2:->''.'- handbag f» V ph.aitofCoya408 words
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Article, Illustration841 1954-12-12 8 MAXINE RAKICH - MAXINE RAKICH There's still time for that last-minute' Christmas gift By HIS LIST HER LIST HAVE a look a through your Christmas shop- ping list again! Forgotten any- one? Sure? c Even if there are still some gifts to be bought there Is still time for leisurely, calculating841 words
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Article, Illustration221 1954-12-12 8 puwuLH compact \v:in ncn 1 clusters of rhinestones or on e In gold metal with dancing figures in rhinestones and enamel on the top. Something to keep her jewels In. a musical jewel box. a real leather case or ittlE girls and even some are some lovely221 words
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Article, Illustration50 1954-12-12 8 Yes, it's Spring- 1955 A cool, cntp cotton pique drew with a ribbon stripe used to full advantage at a trimming at the neckline it featured in this Horrockses fathion for Spring 1955. Full unpretted pleats spring from t+ic waistline and in each case Hie buttont tone with the ttripe.50 words
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Advertisement138 1954-12-12 8 Shower yourself with fragrance use Pond's Talcum Powder and enjoy... Its silky tf3MHEtr»y •oftAess; ____^_-j^g^gDfi^HgMlfE^i^i» J^MB Its delicate Isx^l That cool fresh ffllf feeling that ;,mM&WS Last* all day. B| Buy lan at Pon<f» jfijfi^ti^ liiii' Cj[ todmr you'll likm Wjk \to"' jUHga •anfalnar. i'*s- DPMVTI'Q TAICUM rvnJ O powder138 words
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Advertisement260 1954-12-12 8 'K&uouP nmr Danger signals of decoy mm^*^ are discoloured patches /--J-^ n«nT, t Lj on the tooth, (usually f~%\] d K^ at th« gum-line or on \r! yli after I jffe. > i OMa a SrViall fik^\n sliar PP ai M Tlie e'entisf drills away S ei ffcf"A wken eating260 words
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Article, Illustration642 1954-12-12 9 Winning Answers to Word Puzzle DDD Many people just missed getting it all right $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puxilc Contest 'DDD' will be shared iTuii?.!!"£? en ants: AW THIAN W *H. 305 Clcmcnceau Avenue. Singapore; I>Tn? A L N BIN SHARI 13 Henderson Avenue, Singapore; A. MUBIN BIN642 words
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Article162 1954-12-12 9 For the third word in DDD2. the clue was: "A sudden emergency may result in such orders being given." RUSH links well with the sudden emergency. RASH orders are more directly due to the incompetence of the person concerned, than to the emergency. Preference for RUSH.162 words
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Article96 1954-12-12 9 For the fourth word in DDDS. the committee said that -surely most people associate floods with RAIN, but it is particularly to the farmer that they may well mean BVOf. Preference for RUIN. "When learning a game, it's usually easy enough to remember a few simple96 words
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Article253 1954-12-12 9 Doctors hope for wonder drug' KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. CAMPLES of Kuala Lumpur soil now being tested at a medical research station in England may give doctors and scientists a new wonder drug for their fight against tuberculosis. The soil samples from land here that has253 words
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Article42 1954-12-12 9 The Federation Director of Posts, Mr. A. S. Gammons, said yesterday that mail from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore and other parts of the world had left Port Swettenham by sea. First class mail would be sent by air.42 words
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Advertisement232 1954-12-12 9 p j comb vac mast ..and here's why you will love it Campbell's Tnmato Soup ir made m Unm only the finest, sun-r.pener) CB blended with delicate "S ■-^^^H nd Rfldon ruh crtamery •^^^2^^sjS butter! Velvet, smooth consistency *w9tf^Wl\ d bu bx sparkling flavor make i<-ill l )nur n sauce232 words
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Advertisement317 1954-12-12 9 "He //fees to pretend he's still flying Air-India International" CONTACT YOUR TRAVEL ACENT FEARS 1/L US$3.4O Jp PRICE I SO 9.85 tff H \l^ GUARANTEED 2 YEARS Ik® y sJIF A Smart and Reliable English Made Lever Wrist Watcb for Men at a new Low price. Popular Serviceable Round Shape.317 words
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Miscellaneous157 1954-12-12 9 Popular Crossword ACIIOSS DOWN I. Severe (6). 2. Dish (31. 3. Pro1. Season (61. 6. Arm (6), 11. cw>d (6) 4 i ndiluted (4), 5. Strom lahten (31.12. Relax (4). 13. Cotton wJnds (5 6 Innijniflcant (S), 7 be it fTI. 16. Will (9), 18. Cut (4). (4) 9 Commence157 words
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145 1954-12-12 10 ANTON Ambatieios, claims M 580 .000.000 from the British Government. Back in 1919. when he owned one of the world's largest freighter fleets, he ordered nine ships from Britain Seven ships were delivered late, it Ls said. Two. he alleges, were never delivered145 words
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Article, Illustration927 1954-12-12 10 STANLEY FRANK - STANLEY FRANK At the Institute of Logopedics in the United States, children are being taught to speak despite physical handicaps which, in other times, would have condemned them to lives of silence and; misery. By 'JHE 10-year-old girl laboriously repeated "ball" after the teacher, then hesitantly927 words
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Article, Illustration287 1954-12-12 10 I"HE development of a portable X-ray unit which uses radioactive thulium in place of electricity has been announced by the Argonne Nat.onal Laboratory of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Weighing less than 10 pounds, the device is a self contained power source capable of producinc287 words
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Article149 1954-12-12 10 \WHEN Dr. Alexander Wood, of Edinburgh, developed the first hypodermic needle, just one hundred years ago, he thought of it mainly as a means of relieving local pains. Today, It is an instrument with a far more important role. Often effective when the talcing of149 words
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Advertisement326 1954-12-12 10 GIFTS that will CG^plj^ Please gpmmjjgßHm^^ SMITH CAMERA Rm||^^H °r 30 hour travel), nj i-~ WBa lla clocks. Lumit, •11? II 12 1 orted coloun fj jiO t-\ Rexine. Goat R| f /V Sixe 4 x3 p Writing Table IRAVELLINC ALARM CLOCK Smith 8 Day or 30 Hour 7 jewelled326 words
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437 1954-12-12 11 By CHAN CHIN BOCK ARK you one of those people who walk round town looking for odds and ends that might be useful in the home? j Have you anything to sell? j Do you want a bed for the mother-in-law who's staying437 words
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584 1954-12-12 11 ...FROM THE SULTAN "THE villagers of Kampong Kalai/Tadoh are proudly displaying in their Home Cuard Command Post a certificate from the Sultan of Kelantan, presented to them as a token of appre ciation for meritorious and valorous service performed in fighting off584 words
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Article, Illustration50 1954-12-12 11 Triplets, and they were expected! Born in Singapore yesterday to Mrs. J. C. Hoiack. of Orange Grove Road, she knew about tham several months ago after X-rays had been taken. Two boys and a girl, the triplets are the first born in the Youngberg Memorial Hospital, Singapore.50 words
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Article49 1954-12-12 11 The Singapore High Court will go on vacation from Dec. 20 to Jan. 15. During th*> vacation one of thp judges will attend to summonses in chambers on Dec. 29. Janfl 6 and Jan. 13. Work in the Registry will be carried on as usual.49 words
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Article78 1954-12-12 11 At least 20 merchant ships havp been held up in Singapore Harbour because of the weather. Only two ships arrived yesterday the New Australia, a trooper, and the Rajula. The troopship left last night. Five ocean-going vessels sailed yesterday. They were to have left on Friday.78 words
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199 1954-12-12 11 rpHE secretary of the Singa- i X pore Dance Hostesses' Association, Chow May Eng, was bound over in a Singapore police court yesterday for causing hurt to a merchant at the Happy World Ca-baret late 1 one night. A a ex-secretary of the association,199 words
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Article154 1954-12-12 11 TWu Beethoven records this week. Same composer but what a difference in the music! On one disc we have his two violin romances, sweet and tender and rather superficial. On the other disc is one of the greatest of all piano concertos, eloquent and profound and in parts154 words
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Advertisement243 1954-12-12 11 jQfcJELEFUNKEN TELE «Ks. > r»» w^ w < > y fr^,, tl> V^^ '■"■"•SSSSZ?**' i W NKIN tOC AC Mains 6 volt storage tmtery or combine; ,v n.eanTo! a s^al pack. 3 Wave Ranets 5 Circuits. SlnrajKiri^-Prnans Price $190/-. Federation Price $220 n^^^^ r <sc;»ss I^b^b^bl I II II I243 words
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Advertisement185 1954-12-12 11 I Rise and Shine Every Day I I I I n TI I I 1 TT7 FT MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS A^fSmfi. ta^ es (are ALL mi tummy upsets. jßag^P^A It v a mild, gentle, y*t thorough ■|r=jt- o ***S^' laxative which never causri me any l™©185 words
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Article, Illustration915 1954-12-12 12 IAN COLVIN - IAN COLVIN —By— INTO the Mediterranean for a busy week-end flew Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary. His task: to deal with a hot dispute in Malta about dutyfree liquor and cigarettes. The trouble lies between Maltese Premier Borg Olivier and NATO. The privileged NATO staff915 words
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Article224 1954-12-12 12 From one of Asia's most important statesmen comes a challenging and dynamic vision. Sir |ohn Kotelawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, makes a plea for a great political and economic drive which will enable the Commonwealth to become "a unit selfsufficient in itself." We have within our Commonwealth, he224 words
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Letter422 1954-12-12 12 ZOOMING from Mr. Tan Peng Siew. the Presirient of the Progressive Party, a partner of the Perak Grand Alliance, the belief that Malaya is not ready yet for self-government, contained in his letter to the Sunday Times, shows him to be a realistic man of courage422 words
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Letter404 1954-12-12 12 "MR David Marshall de- serves high praise for his daring and challenging attack on Colonialism. He is confident that Malaya will be showered with all the blessings of peace, contentment and progress once this power Is shattered. But a little thought should convince him that self-govern-ment will not solve404 words
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Letter203 1954-12-12 12 WHAT happened to India when she got her Independence? She was divided into two countries India and Pakistan. Did anyone imagine that the division of India would ever take place? Will Malaya be divided into three parts ior at least two partsi when independence is given to her? There203 words
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Letter164 1954-12-12 12 RECENTLY Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed. Johore's Under Secretary of State, criticized the Europeans in Malaya for not taking part in the constitutional development of this country. Though not a European. I do not support that criticism, for the Europeans here are giving many opportunities for Malayans to under-164 words
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Letter205 1954-12-12 12 WILL War Come?" asks your editorial of Nov. 28. The rapid production of war materials in America, Russia and in a few other countries will ultimately lead to a much more "civilised" war —a war of A. H and Z bombs. Says an eminent doctor "The thought205 words
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Letter33 1954-12-12 12 TN Billy Budd's column last J Sunday he referred to < "Battling Siki who once < floored Dempsey." No, it wasn't Dempsey. < Georges Carpentier, the J French idol, was the chap l.y.t! Prnangr.33 words
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Article890 1954-12-12 12 ARE we being fair to our students who go to study in the United Kingdom? Are we being too enthusiastic, too envious, too forgetful about those aspects of British life which even the British criticise? Are we forgetting, those of us whose first homes were not in Malaya,890 words
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Advertisement640 1954-12-12 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. \\\(H NCEMENTS 30 Ward, $t» (minimum). DON I Miss Note Romana" at Raffles Hotel on December 15th and see for yourself the wonderful dresses Vanity will be showing I Fashion Parade. Tickets available at Vanity Book Mr. CAN YOU REST ASSURED NOW our income al retirement will be640 words
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Advertisement42 1954-12-12 12 fcRRES ERRES The FIRST Choice this Christmas Model KY 52.56. The ERRES Radiogram 6 valves, 4 wave ranges and a spring mounted single player, with 3 speeds. ?{j^£ THE PRIDE OF HOLLAND zffifl: MACLAINE STOKVIS (M) LTD SINGAPORr KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG42 words
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Miscellaneous287 1954-12-12 12 RADIO •Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners In Malacca, i I Short wave 49 62m. Medium wave 476 m.. 343.. 366 m. and 297 m.) A.M. 9.00 Breakfast Club; 9.50 Guilty Party; 10.20 The Man Behind the Camera; 10.30 Music Makers; 11.00 1—11.30 V.A.R.I.E.T.Y. P.M. »:.00 I Programme287 words
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Article, Illustration340 1954-12-12 13 'WOMAN'S FREEDOM IS A MYTH WITHOUT FAMILY PLANNING '-DR. LIN ahead ram "y rlanning Association and said it should Mich mothers chained to a serifs who are not iddrossing a thering when he openF P. A.'.s food and fun R ifflea Institution 1 A millionaire may iron and that for340 words
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Article293 1954-12-12 13 TONY BEAMISH, introducing three Radio Malaya Christmas programmes which were recorded before a packed audience in the Victoria Memorial Hall Singapore, last night, congratulated the Fijian choir on arriving from Batu Pahat on time, although they had to swim part of the way. i "The293 words
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Article53 1954-12-12 13 Lim Ah Huay, a woman, was fined $2,000 or three months' simple imprisonment in Singapore yesterday for assisting in a chap-ji-ki lottery. More than $200 worth of staking slips were found on her when she was arrested at the junction of Lorong Serai and Bencoolen Street53 words
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Article46 1954-12-12 13 G, Sat. A rmmiciH. Bracegirdle. >andiiands But- day fined 1 1 .000 or. two sum- i of selling acid licence. who pleaded :-o ordered to ution costs He ol acetic acid L"one on May 26. kilos ol sulnhuric Lee and Co on46 words
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Article17 1954-12-12 13 Teo Hock I reported missbouse in Weld nday. has been Irowned In the Rochore17 words
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Article, Illustration330 1954-12-12 13 THERE is a surprise for a young British engineer, Mr. John Woodcock of Pahang, who is planning a rugged 9,000--mile overland car trip to Britain in February In the Sunday Times. Mr. j Woodcock flung a sort of challenge to a330 words
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Article56 1954-12-12 13 A HOUSEWIFE, Ngo Thai. 45, loved her only son. so much that when she heard that the 10-year-old boy had been assaulted, she drank caustic soda. In the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday Nro pleaded guilty to attempted suicide. The magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, put her56 words
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Article63 1954-12-12 13 At your cinemas Malacca CAPITOL: Sombrello 10 a.m., Brneath The 12 Mile Reef (Cinemascope) 12.30. 3, 6.30, 9.15; SAVOY: I'ndersea Girls (Mandarin) 3, 7. 9.15; REX: Three For Bedroom "C" 10 a.m. 12.30, Riding Shotgun 3. 6.30, 9.15; Sl'N: I.oong Foong Cheny Seong (Cantonese) 10 a.m.. 12.30, Pony Soldier 3,63 words
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Article57 1954-12-12 13 Dato Syed AM. AlsagofT, Scout Headquarters Commissioner in Singapore, will represent the Sultan of Pahang at the funeral today of Dr C. J. Paglar, who died on Thursday Dato AisagofT, who is assistant Commissioner for St. i John Ambulance Brigade, yesterday received a telegram trom the57 words
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Article26 1954-12-12 13 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $353.37" 2 per picul, which was 87V 2 cents be- i low the Friday price. I'26 words
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Article160 1954-12-12 13 DECEMBER first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 82i cts. I a lb.. throe-eighths of a cent 1 above Friday's Cosing price. The closins tone was quiet. On some trade covering the i price went up to 82j| cents but I later fell away on160 words
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229 1954-12-12 13 rE Singapore Musical Societv presents Handel's •Messiah" at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday and Friday at 8.45. The full choir and Singapore Symphony Orchestra, leader Stanley Spector will be conducted by Laurie Davis who has played under most of the world's leading conductors,229 words
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Article51 1954-12-12 13 The St. John Ambulance Brigades annual dance, to be held next Saturday at the Singapore Badminton Hall, has been cancelled to express respect to the memory of Dato C. J. Paglar. who died on Thursday. He was honorary treasurer of the dance committee and District Surgeon of the51 words
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Article230 1954-12-12 13 'Our first great musician' AN anonymous donor last week sent the Sunday Times $30 "towards the musical education of Ah Hon." pint-sized prodigy of the violin who lives m Singapore's Sago Street. In an accompanying letter the donor, who signs himself "Setali," says: "This230 words
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Article68 1954-12-12 13 British National Servicemen, who have completed their tour of duty in Hone Kong, passed through Singapore yesterday on their wav to Britain in the troopship New Australia. The liner, a ship on the Bri-tain-Australia run, has been specially chartered by the Ministry of Transport to ferry68 words
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Article30 1954-12-12 13 MALACCA, Sat. The Alliance in Malacca is planning a public protest against the provision of an elected minority of eight in the new Malacca Settlement Council of 23.30 words
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Article21 1954-12-12 13 Members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will attend the funeral service of Dato C. J. Paglar next Sunday.21 words
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Advertisement37 1954-12-12 13 WINE WINCARNIS will enrich f|l the blood and build up new health and vigour. ff//%BSk^ There is no better Tonic for the blood, the nerves W^tl a RICH WINE "&r^r WITH NOURISHING EXTRACTS DISTRIBUTED BY SIWIE DARBY37 words
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Advertisement325 1954-12-12 13 Unanimous Appreciation for the new c *?x inurnhuPrji 7 VALVES 8 WAVEBANDS HIGHER IN QUALITY LOWER IN PRICE The wooden cabinet i HtSSl^^s^aJ finished in French walnut of pleasing and luxurious appearance. 1 <Sg SINCAPORE PENANC $325 V FEDERATION BORNEO 5360 v^le Agents:S. P. SHOTAM CO., LTD. 12 ORCHARD ROAD325 words
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Article, Illustration130 1954-12-12 14 And note a look-in for the animals The Animal Kingdom comes into its own in this week's contest. First prize goes to K. Harris of 48 Brighton Crescent, Singapore 19, for the picture of the watchful cat on the left. Second prize to C. P. Lim, c/o 9a Bras Basah130 words
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Article104 1954-12-12 14 HOW TO WIN A PRIZE EACH week the Sunday Times is awarding cash prixes for readers' pictures. There is a first prize of S30 a second of $15 and runner-up each receive 55. If you wish to enter I for the competition j send your entries to 1 "Camera Contest."104 words
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Article, Illustration868 1954-12-12 14 Donald Davies - THE HANDSOME PRINCE OF JOHORE Donald Davies WHEN Sultan Abu Baker returned from a long stay at Carlsbad in Germany ana found that the Sultana had died and that his eldest son Ibrahim was now a man he decided that the time had come to recognise the youns Tungku as868 words
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Advertisement325 1954-12-12 14 GOOD QUALITY AT MODERATE COST I £> x^ak TH HSBSu \mvirff <**■ ni 7™Wn is COUYEA QUAY tJjQ r tC Or r*.t*t in, *i/ft4fO4f > .v*?w^ catalogue. r I I 'leasant, refreshing ENO'S "Fruit Salt" is the gentle corrrctive of us need to keep the system regular. It is a325 words
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Advertisement201 1954-12-12 14 Fly direct to PERTH ..,,m, MAURITIUS and to JOHANNESBURG south mm Now these three important !o an Australian places are nearer by air —byQantas. South Africa too, yv linked by a fast s< mJTfttot You can fly from Sin^a- on the new direct Qam J^iJjQKR Pore via Djakarta and route201 words
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Article, Illustration417 1954-12-12 15 J. M. RUDDY - J. M. RUDDY By pOR every star spotlighted in Hollywood there are huneds of shadows— people who have e.ther just not d?eams tO make a Star or who a e |US fu of The failures who hang around Hollywood often accept office n C PC that th417 words
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Article, Illustration184 1954-12-12 15 WILLIAM H olden and Grace Kelly were doing a tense and dramatic scene for the nmount Technicolor film "The Bridges at T oko-Ri.' produced by William Perlberg and George Seaton and ised on the story by j.imes A. Michener. At night Grace Ivini; i n the bed184 words
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Letter, Illustration456 1954-12-12 15 —FILM FANS' FORUM— IS Oina Lollobrlglda an American or British? What is her age? VINCENT CHEAH BEE TEE Ipoh. Gina is an Italian. She was born in Subiaco, Italy, on July 4. 1928. HOW many times has Rita Hayworth been married? Who were her husbands? Who456 words
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Article, Illustration637 1954-12-12 15 DILYS POWELL - 'The Barefoot Contessa': Ingenious tale on an old theme DILYS POWELL By from LONDON AMONG the problems which fibm-makcrs have to solve is that of reconciling an audience's romantic longing to be told money is no good with its realistic desire to see what fun riches can be a difficultygetting mixed up on his behalf in criminal trial - 637 words
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Article71 1954-12-12 15 Miss Sarjit Kaur marries KUALA LUMPUR. Sit. Miss Sarjit Kaur. daughter of Mr. Gorbex Singh, former Federated Malay States >md BelangOT State Cricketer and tur.v teacher of Maxwell R School, WM married to Mr. ppter Mnlyi'iix Stuart, a Hnrru- Guard in the Kuala Lumpur Registry this afternoon. A nurse of71 words
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Advertisement24 1954-12-12 15 \^^H Hvu!ldgi gwr 'J^ I B_^ I -/Sy^*^BL^^^y M^K I A II _^^^g^g^g^g^g^gH g^P^^^^^^^^^ J^illm iJMfc|7|\> vvindow where these fine Philips radiograms were on24 words
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Miscellaneous72 1954-12-12 15 CARRU'K: J«.'..?ar i Kn.ciustani EnglUh Mlb-tttlCC) 3.15, i 6.30, 915. Don Daredevil RSW Again (serial) 11 a.m. ALHAMBA: Jack Slade 11. 1.30. 4. 6.45, 9.30.. The Glory Brigade 9 a.m. CAPITOL: The Barefoot Contessa 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30, Devils Canyon 9 a.m. CATHAY: Sattrina 11. 1-45. 4.14. 6.45, 9.30.,72 words
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Miscellaneous81 1954-12-12 15 1.45, 4.! >, t>.45, 9.30., shooting Stan i.M.inclannj 9 a.m. PAVILION: The Qpte of Hell tapanoKj English sub-titles) 1 4.i. 4 6.30, 9.30., The Jungle 11 >i I 1 N'S: .!;)<!(, CMaI»J I 3. 6.30. 9.15.. Warpath 9 ;i i;i X: Ptrmat;i Nllarrj 11. 2.lft. 0.18, 9.1.V. Ihe Lone Hand81 words
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Advertisement278 1954-12-12 16 WILLYS UNIVERSAL Jeep NOW MORE POWERFUL THAN EVER Powered by t*>c Hurricane F-hcid engine CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. SINGAPORE b KUALA LUMPUR Represented in the Federation. Winged Week-end attheE. &0. Penang Special Terms include:Return fare by Malayan Air- ways. Transport to and from Penan? Airport and the E. 0.278 words
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Advertisement251 1954-12-12 16 Vie World fanov. BANTAM fesonaf Transport at ih REST I CHEAPEST EASY TO BUY EASY TO RIDE EASY TO MAINTAIN Hire Purchase Tcrmj available CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD SINCAPORE K LUMPUR Rcfresontcd in the Federation Tfiere's never been a soap like II C O M IDEAL FOR TOILET, BATH251 words
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Miscellaneous1325 1954-12-12 16 /rT""^"!^.. 'S^^tititi^^^ 'X' jf nA PVAINEP mow TAKZAJsfS ABSOePTOKI IN THE MELrCOPn-gR-KiPNAPEKI I TAKZAN SAW T\MD BUKLV WHITE «AEN. ME ChAR&GP I I ~^Uf*£^&*^Jfe^R >>^JS^L- WT" "^gSßfiSliilftM K£L^AXEP HIS CAUTOJ--ONTIL A HAJi^H VOICE INSTAMTLV- BUT A lOR_E STOCK. WAS SMA^MEP r^^^T: V -4km&nlS&^^ SOUNPEP PKcprVN BEHitvJP. "MDU'«SE COVEJ^ER •FRTIENP-- A6AINST1,325 words
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Miscellaneous261 1954-12-12 17 I HI XV^X' C*W *>* TW/NO*-, /T.WA* /d->V v PEW h aeFORg 7WE$ro^MPi^T5 PRSSaglE \nt vX \H wav all fight,,, j t/p.rwettef v^ O (^.OARING ROCKETS f^WHHEX U7 *COKCHV..OH tCO&CHV.^/k I rtOBABLV I PtfN'T TH'NK I x V /T'3P RtMAf ML \A IT WA$ TEKR/F YIN/6 R1 ANOTHER OMB V261 words
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Miscellaneous451 1954-12-12 18 .<-,. JT f WHAT'S TH/S FUNNY Ya POKTuGoE5fc\ PORTUGUESE ShJ X 1 V /c^Sr I/- mu L VrJl^f^ *Jl4w T r^rmL*^^ LONG TRAILIKIG mWllv. V' L~ '-.e--csc "V Teresa gas \~J I/' *.c assjve" a- w pr&pve ofp "V -y <=Jr -Ma K m**®! w v v 'I J. TENTACLEG451 words
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Article, Illustration635 1954-12-12 19 One inspiring hour for us ars, in good I and in the >le days of war, irld-wide peoples Commonwealth 'ion linked for tspiring hour each nber 25 by the :nas Day proiro&dcttt by i Broade; Corporation. ill of us, wherever c highlight of mmes has althe special menage to us635 words
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828 1954-12-12 19 John Behague - S. FRANCISCO SIN IS IN SIX EDITIONS John Behague Ri# Fastest selling book in California 'is "Where To Sin In San Francisco," written by an enthusiastic young man named Jack Lord who believes that by savouring to the full each Illicit moment with austerity and dignity, man may in part828 words
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Article640 1954-12-12 19 Nathaniel Gubb ins I njiHE news that Mr. Alex Stewart, 80 year old father of James Stewart, the film actor, is to marry a 75-year-old widow next month looks to me like the first shot in a war of revenge the fathers of Hollywood film stars will wage one day.640 words
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Advertisement137 1954-12-12 19 LAIRO mAMFURT LQHDOk HEW YORK MONTREAL CHICAGO By MOliarCh Stratocruiser -^^^^f from the Middle East to Europe, Canada and the U.S.A -__^^^^^£v^^^ Fly from Singapore by swift, comfortable 8.0.A.C. "Argonaut. or by BOAC/QANTAS a^ "Constellation" to Cairo and there fcMjfc^-^TJg> j Oin the "MONARCH" Stratocruiser. 8.0.A.C. is the only airline137 words
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Advertisement265 1954-12-12 19 l^£ jl DUNIOMUO j Super 4m^ y^ Comfort Always stays cool, fresh and entirely hygienic because it breathes through its countless Inter-linked foam bubbles with every moveNON -ALLERGIC wF'4/^r Cannot create dust or fluff and is therefore I vfLf f i ideal for allergy-sufferers. Lft^ The most wonderful v*lue, for265 words
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888 1954-12-12 20 FRANCIS MARTIN - Moscow' s Mr. Music is in the money FRANCIS MARTIN (YOU KNOW— HE WROTE THE SABRE DANCE) By "["HE ace money spinner of Soviet music is staying at a Bayswater (London) hotel for a month. The name Aram Khachaturian sounds like a sneeze, except for the Kh part, which sounds888 words
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Article905 1954-12-12 20 A. F. DOCKING - This horse power nonsense A. F. DOCKING By TN GREAT BRITAIN. prior to 1947, horsedow c r ratings for taxation purposes were worked out from the following formula lin simple language): The diameter of the cylindt?r squared is multiplied by the number of cylinders and divided by 2.5 (If d905 words
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Article98 1954-12-12 20 By Chapman Pincher ALL the best cats are likeTy to have their milk laced with penicillin from now on following the findings of two women scientists announced yesterday. A daily dash of penicillin makes kittens super-sized, glosses their coats. and brightens their eyes, say98 words
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Advertisement1046 1954-12-12 20 a ponds jj I 1 It it foundation and jtf -k til Heavenly Angel Face if all you fl^^B|^^^^B 11/ Q need for instant complexion \AI v clamour 1 Pond's wonderful %w blend of foundation and powder rsfct Wr Qj\ in-one gives your skin softer, f^^j J /Jj more natural1,046 words
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Advertisement150 1954-12-12 20 H Cl^ss^sssssLSsssssssssssss^ssssH I J «isT^ S>v 11 spy 'I *2:^ KAST ASIATIC CO. :>v One ol the world's most dei The RCAMER Switzerland's ducts. >n a fad in 1888 over S craftsmen producible every part that the ROAML I m. 1 ■lii i&iß&ii%fr&'wk\ Obtainable from all lliuh l.is> Watch I150 words
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Article, Illustration959 1954-12-12 21 VICTOR von HAGEN - VICTOR von HAGEN the American Geographical Society, Victor von Hagen, one of the worlds leading experts on South I exploration, is now concluding an intensive, two-year study of a forgotten world the fabulous I the Ancient Incas. North American Newspaper Alliance has exclusive world rights to959 words
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Article, Illustration1068 1954-12-12 21 DOROTHY THATCHER - DOROTHY THATCHER By LONDON. \WHEN I first became keenly interested in the London theatre I read Ivor Brown's "'First Player," "Parties and the Play" and "Masques and Phases." I also followed his radio criticisms and thoso in the "Observer." a paper for which he1,068 words
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Advertisement166 1954-12-12 21 You can make your teeth SHADES WHITER Jl^SSbk^B f^BrJa^a? (^j*u aY a% c? aPE aflL^K** tjSa^a^awQa^H^- jeaK/aW^^af 1 Jmß jfll '^''■'•'^^g^fff' l^ aBaCeW *H|b4. t >.-'?f& f Ib^b^L^Rb^l ;>jg a^DlLOLiB^HfeHE%i ■Ev^H x §(l£ "^< 'S M How you can have whiter, healthier teeth and defeat decay After meals, your teeth166 words
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Advertisement447 1954-12-12 21 300 PERKINS DIESEL APPLICATIONS I IN USE IN 138 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES pn GOODS AM) PASSF.Nf.EB YSBBESSfcIR.y' I VEHICLES, AND COMMrK' lAX I AND PRIVATE MOTOR ARS ffwflLS&lT.i'jyifffr?^. I In 3, 4 and 6 cylinder Dietel I units with b.h.ps from 3< it U^Hj^J/Ai 2,400 r.p.m., to 108 at 2,700 r.p.m.447 words
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769 1954-12-12 22 CRUSADER - CRUSADER By AT THE start of the Rugby season I said Selangor would probably A reach the H.M.S. Malaya final. The prediction was based on the fact that they had a well-balanced side and had beaten all the other State or Settlement teams769 words
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756 1954-12-12 22 BARNEY AVERY - AMERICANS FOLLOW BRITAIN'S EXAMPLE BARNEY AVERY By Americans have again followed the British lead. They are at last beginning to replace their six-volt electrical systems with the superior 12-volt system. All but the smallest British cars standardised on 12-volts long ago for very good reasons. The higher voltage system has756 words
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Article, Illustration769 1954-12-12 22 WORLD OF MOTORING LUXURY FOR THE WOMEN POWERFORTHEMEN Test N0. 3... The Zodiac... by MIKE HAWTHORN the first car was built a snobbery was born. And it has flourished ever since. Luxury is not intended for the ordinary driving classes. The subtler refinements must be kept for those motorists with769 words
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Advertisement448 1954-12-12 22 i I 1 i svH^UHr' fiEcl 111 ill m 4sw 111 •••■"a?!!!! i. B medium w.uc .md pick- .^^^W^^^. S pical'scd pr is button supcrhct ft ill •jm>*^ HEINZELMANN '"^§|> Singapore Price $210 r «hrtMiii *-,M~- Federation Price A 5-valv. A. C. mains w inclusive of dufy $245 press-button tropical.scd448 words
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746 1954-12-12 23 W. E. TREVOR - JOHORE ENTER FINAL AGAIN BUT ONLY BY A POINT W. E. TREVOR By JO [ORE yesterday entered the final of the .M.S. Malaya rugger competition for the second year in succession when they beat Combined Services of Singapore by 18 points (two Kfoals, penalty) to 12 (two tries, two penalties)746 words
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135 1954-12-12 23 Victorians in top form tor 1-3 win rORIA School. SingaN<> 1 school rugby n, nave their ij In beating Ander- Ipoh by 11 ■md two* tries) ■r> iin the Victoria nd f( iterday. letorj «a s due to the the* tall, heavy fnrtahoved their oppon- beat them In the Ilneouts.135 words
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354 1954-12-12 23 MELBOURNE. Sat. OAIN restricted play 1V to 110 minutes on the second day of the four-day match between the M.C.C. touring team and Victoria here today. During that time, M.C.C. carried their overnight total of 253 for elnht to 312 and Victoria354 words
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Article29 1954-12-12 23 Kirkweod, American uil! sivr demon•mi- .uid .in <-\hi>f trick shnfv it the !nb at 4 p.m. today. -urn trill rto hv prov .it S3 rich.29 words
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Article85 1954-12-12 23 ZURICH. Sat. pERMANY. winners of the world y soccer cup in Switzerland, will Wt 259.644 Swiss francs, the biggest -hare of the aggregate takings of 1.H87.817 francs. Hungary, the runicrs up. will get 238.026 francs The receipts (in Swiss francs) will be divided as follows: GermanyReuter - 85 words
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Article86 1954-12-12 23 ALBANY. California i. Sat— George Taniguchi. an apprentice jockey with less nan nine months' experience, rode five more winners on Thursday ;<t the Golden Gate Fields to increase l'ls winning sequence to 12 in three day?. The American-born Japanese Just missed making it sevenAP - 86 words
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Article46 1954-12-12 23 LONDON. Sat. Miss Yvonne sugden, 15-yoar-old Kensington, London, ctrl, retained her British women's ice skating title her« last Difht She won with 1440.3 points from Miss Erica Batrhelor (Scotland* who had 1424.8 points, and Miss D. Hunter (Australia) 1359 8 points. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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201 1954-12-12 23 LONDON. Sat. The England Rugby 1 limn selectors, after long and careful deliberation, have included D. V. Bland in the second International rugby trial to be played at Blundelf Sands on Dec. 18. But the Bland tliey named was not the Bland they discussed.Reuter - 201 words
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Article43 1954-12-12 23 DUBLIN. Sat. Denmark need win only one match tonight to rjualify for the European rone final uf the Thomas Cup badminton competition. Last nis'it they took a 4-0 lead aver Ireland, winning two sinßles md two doubles matches. Reiner.43 words
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Article48 1954-12-12 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— West Yorks entered the Malaya District final of the FARELF rugger competition when th<v defeated Ist Battalion Somersets Regiment by 19 points mvo goals and three tries) to 10 itwo goals 1 at HQ Malaya today. Yorks led 8-5 at the interval.48 words
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184 1954-12-12 23 HPJAMO, Sat. SINOAPORKs hockey team kept their date with Trnang this evening, but only after a series of adventures. The team was to have left Singapore on Thursday night. They got as far as the Railway Sta- tion and found that the train184 words
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Article210 1954-12-12 23 PENANG, Saturday. PENANG beat Singapore by two goals to one in a thrilling hockey match played here at Western Road, today. Exchanges were very even with the Penang defence standing up against Singai pore's repeated onslaughts in the second half. Penang got both their210 words
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Article85 1954-12-12 23 M.C.C. IST INNS Hut'. .n Ibw Loxton 41 i Ballry c Maddocks b Loxton 60 May c Maddorks h Johnston 4 Gravenry r Powrr b Johnston 48 t 'nwdrry run out Simpson r and b Hill 3 txans c Maotiocks b Hill 1' Wardle b Power 16 Tyson c85 words
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Article133 1954-12-12 23 Nockles is champion at shoot DSM NdcKLES had the highest aggregate of 124 in the S. R. <ai event at the special meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association held at the Nee Soon range. The S.R. (bt winner was AQMS E. B. Mitchell who also had 124 while, in the133 words
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Miscellaneous105 1954-12-12 23 Popular Crossword Solution ACROSS: 1. Sprlnf. 6, Pistol. 11, Tic. 12, Case. 13. Tape. 14, Repeal. 15, Amen. 16, Testament. 18, Clip. 21, Spy 22, Tires 24, Metal. 26. Noticed. 27. Meted 28. Terms. 31, Get. 33. Dust. 34, Appraised 38. Gala. 39, Ncrtar. 41, Riot. 42. Else. 43, Irk.105 words
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2715 1954-12-12 24 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP Gay Carnival trounces Robbie Burns in sprint By Bij; Sweep TOTAL TOOL: $271,082 1st: *****5 (S76.325) 2nd: *****4 (S38.162) 3rd: MMM (S19.081) Start* rs ($1,590 each) Nos. *****6. J*****. *****4. *****0. *****2. SS1M4 snr.O.i. *****2. 249s::). ::?85i»i. Itiflf, ISSMI. Cons, lation2,715 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-12-12 24 BATTERED BIT HE WON: Frankic Ryflf has blood Miciriiii; down his face from cuts o\er both eyes during his night against Orlando Zuluetta of Cuba in New York. RyfT stuck it out to win a split decision. A.P. photo.AP - 39 words
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Article233 1954-12-12 24 /COMPETITORS in the third V/ Asian table tennis champion snip., which opened at the Singapore Badminton Hall last bight, were told to keep belore them the ideal of Dato C. J. Paglar. president of the Singapore T.T.A. and \ice president of the Asian T.T.F..233 words
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Article356 1954-12-12 24 SINGAPORE opened the Third Asian Table Tennis Championships, at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night, with an upset 5-2 victory over favourites Vietnam. Two Singapore players champion Loh Heng Chew and Poon Weng Hoe. both beat the reigning Asian champion Mai Van Hoa. There were356 words
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Article19 1954-12-12 24 The Straits Times picture tip for yesterday 1 races wax CHANTICI.KER who was unnlaced In Race S.19 words
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