The Straits Times, 19 December 1954
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Title Section12 1954-12-19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 1,008. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1954. 15 CENTS12 words
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Article633 1954-12-19 1 PATROLS WATCH FOR FLOOD LOOTERS Don't forget to send your contribution to the flood relief fund Four bodies found as refugees return MORE than 100 police are patrolling the Potong Pasir and Braddell Road reas to prevent looting and supervise the first stages of resettlement, ohce in the area have633 words
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Article279 1954-12-19 1 YOU CAN BUY KETS FROM OFF TODA) i NOVEL method of lling tickets for is to be tried by Malaya today. morning programme, Club Geoff Rayauction" a numpecial .subscription i i. how "High being held in S gapore and FeI'lciod Relief Funds. ho wish to buy these279 words
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Article21 1954-12-19 1 IS AIRES. Sat. The Catholic Church has President Juan Peron to voted by Congress gallse divorce tina. A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article26 1954-12-19 1 VATICAN CITY. Sat. Pope Plus slept "fairly weT 1 last night but had occasional hiccough attacks, it was announced here this morning.26 words
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Article79 1954-12-19 1 The Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Alan Lennox- Boyd. has sent this message to the Governor: I am deeply sorry to learn 0| this disaster and shall be grateful if you will express mv most .sincere sympathy to all who have suffered hardship and io.v*79 words
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Article94 1954-12-19 1 MIRACULOUS ESCAPES IN AIR CRASH BRAMPTON. Ontario. Sat. i Twenty-three people escaped death by seconds last night when a Trans-Canada Air Lines Constellation crashed, on a snow covered field near here. Seconds after the 16 pasi sengers and seven crew members scrambled to safety the i plane exploded. scattering wreckageUP - 94 words
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Article101 1954-12-19 1 DORTMIM). Sat. A CHRISTMAS express train thundering th.ojich the Ruhr behind time in a thick fog rammed a crowded local train at dawn tndav killing :0 people and injuring 60. The express was bringing school children for holidays when it smashed into the local train101 words
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Article28 1954-12-19 1 LONDON. Sat. One of Britain's leading wartime defence planners, Admiral Sir Wilfrid Patterson, died in hospital here yesterday after falling downstairs at Australia House. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article17 1954-12-19 1 DUBLIN. Sat. Evacuation of families threatened by disastrous floods in central Ireland is now completed.17 words
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Article93 1954-12-19 1 LONDON. Sat. Yong Sicw Loe. 23-year-old daughter of a Malayan rubber millionaire, was married today carrying a teddy-bear mascot in her arms. She became the bride of Ng Kam Kow. 23. a graduate of America's Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at Caxton Hall. The two-foot tall teddy-bear,AP - 93 words
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Article89 1954-12-19 1 Police shoot at own men NAIROBI, Sat. Kikuyu guards fired in error on police who had laid an ambush for Mau Mau terrorists at Kitwe, j -south of Nyeri, a police i .spokesman said here today. Police thought the guards i were terrorists and returned I the fire wounding twoReuter - 89 words
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166 1954-12-19 1 NICOSIA, Sat. ,t /~|NE demonstrator in Cyprus was killed when British troops opened flre on demon- i strators at Limassol today. Cypriot students shouting pro-Greek slogans staged vlo- lent demonstrations against i the British as the Mediterra- j I nean island went onReuter - 166 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-12-19 1 It was bard work cleaning up after the floods. So these three girls of the Braddell Rn ad area in Singapore rolled up their trousers and took time o ff for a paddle.— Sunday Times picture.40 words
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212 1954-12-19 1 D OAD and rail communications between the east and west coast states were reopened today after floods had blocked the routes for a week The sun shone over most of the Federation today as the Railway gangs this morning finished repairs on the track i212 words
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Article51 1954-12-19 1 $5,000 to Arab Street THERE is one winner j of the Straits Times Word Puzzle 11 EEE 11 He j is: Shahri Ehsan, 199. Arab Street, SINGAPORE. He will receive his j cheque for $5,000 at the Straits Times office next Wednesday. The competition editor's weekly article appears in Page51 words
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Article76 1954-12-19 1 LONDON, Sat Christop- her George Owden, a 23-year-old salesman, accused of murdering a girl who jilted him left off stabbing her to smash a bottle of milk over her head then attacked her again with a knife, it was alleged in court here today. The76 words
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102 1954-12-19 1 A 20-YEAR-OLD Gurkha soldier attached to the Gurkha Rifles in Singapore was killed, and four others were injured, when an Army truck plunged into the Bukit Tlmah Road canal and turned over yesterday afternoon. The crash occurred as the truck, one102 words
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Article299 1954-12-19 1 Flood fund total now $265 116 "f"HE combined Singapore and Federation Flood Relief Funds yesterday totalled $265,1 16. This money has been collected in exactly a week. SINGAPORE'S total yesterday was $116,858 and the FEOCPATION's $98,258. The tot.-; 1 collected in Singapore yesterday was SlS,^*). In the Federation, o sum299 words
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Article, Illustration126 1954-12-19 1 JAMES STEWART, one of Hollywood's top-line Start and Oscar-winners, may be visiting Singapore ear! vi the New Year. Paramount's local office is stil: awaiting d^t nils follow- ing an announcement that the actor will f-hoitly be leaving Hollywood on a Far East tour to boost his126 words
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Article38 1954-12-19 1 The Nanyane Siang Pau Flood Relief Fund yesterday reached a total of $51,594.65. Donations in kind included 26 bags of rice, 32 cases of milk, four tins of biscuits and 25 bundles of clothing.38 words
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Article28 1954-12-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A Malay Regiment patrol killed two terrorists in the Tapah area of Perak yesterday. A rifle, ammunition and two packs were recovered.28 words
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Article, Illustration840 1954-12-19 2 A CREEPING THREA T TO THE UNBORN A sombre shadow lies over the promised atomic age. It is a threat to the continued existence of man on earth implied from results of experiments with lower animals. It is not the frequently vo:ced threat of slaughter and destruction in war on840 words
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Article687 1954-12-19 2 T*HE first photograph of an outsize cook of the Women's Royal Army Corps offering grinning girl soldiers a spoonlul of raw Christmas pudding has been published. It will soon be followed by even larger women cooks orTering the indigestible mixture to even more girls serving with the Navy,687 words
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Advertisement171 1954-12-19 2 ggP i 1 litlaw n '>' Vardley f^s >^_ r j^^^ N^J know the secret r"^p— V^il^ of blending gf^gflggt '.-^fi't-irr^with •?&flr,> f'^^^^gsm rare otlos Jl(^ WgV precious musis \^B> tO S' Vr a <^ concentrated longerVg4^^ >y lasting fragrance* YARDLEY LAVENDER 1 CRYSTALLISFD LAVENDER Yariiley't faOtOU* Lavender in solid171 words
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Advertisement256 1954-12-19 2 At last!! dunni cigarettes specially imported from London Available in packets of 10 and airtight tins of 50. IT iv^Xjltr L ggggg^^^^B^^Si V THIS FAMOUS'WHITE SPOT' > ggMK s y° ur guarantee that the ''i Iggglß contents are of the high m. IS9E B quality associated with the You deserve256 words
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Article, Illustration282 1954-12-19 3 'MacC bans' form 23 -man pipe band HOOTS MON! YE CANNA PLAY THE PIPES WI'OOT A KILT! TWENTY-THREE members of the Singapore Harbour Board Reserve took up bagpipes and tried to squeeze out a Highland air. But it was one false note after another. "It's no good," they decided, "you282 words
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228 1954-12-19 3 THE Singapore Progressive Party "rebel," Mr. Sim Beng i Seng yesterday voluntarily withdrew his party candidacy in the Legislative Assembly elections next year. The party picked Mr. Lim Kian Lee, an accountant, as substitute candidate in the Kampone Kapor Ward. The party secretary, Mr.228 words
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Article108 1954-12-19 3 $8,000 BAIL IN OPIUM CHARGE TWO men who appeared in the Singapore Third Cri- minal District Court yesterday for alleged possession of raw opium three years ago, were j offered $4,000 bail each in two i sureties. Yip Poh. 28, claimed trial to having four pounds of opium at 6.20108 words
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Article63 1954-12-19 3 The world-famous American pianist Julius Katchen will judge the finals of the Singa- pore Musical Society's Pianoforte Competition next month. There have been 17 entries for the senior section and 13 for the open grade, including four entries from the Federation, one a Malay entrant63 words
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Article, Illustration61 1954-12-19 3 Mr. Tan Peng Khoo. a Singapore lawyer, and Miss Nina Kw.in Yen Hing. who were married at the Colony Registry yesterday. Mr. Tan is the sixHi son of Mr. Tan Chin Hcan, a merchant banker and Mrs. Tan. The bride is the third daughter of Mr. Kwan61 words
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233 1954-12-19 3 £HRISTMAS trees, effigies of Santa Claus and the spending spirit even more evident in North Bridge and South Bridge Roads yesterday than in Raffles Place attracted record crowds of shoppers to town yesterday. It was the first reasonably fine day since the rains came and233 words
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Article141 1954-12-19 3 SINGAPORE will be able to see for the first time a Hungarian puppet show by Hungirian-born family of entertainers Joe Nuefleld. his wife Lisbeth and niece Mariana— before Christmas This family of puppeteers who were stranded in Singapore with their luggage for more than three weeks, will141 words
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Article20 1954-12-19 3 The Stamford Community Centre will hold its inaugural meeting at 2.30 p.m. today at the British Council Hall.20 words
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Advertisement166 1954-12-19 3 Hmp on more nood The Kind is chill But let it whistle as it xvill, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. SIR WALTER SCOTT A merry Christmas to everybody -May all who enjoy good Scotch Whisky find plenty of (i rant's about. SCOTCH WHISKY LIAM ..KANT A »OM LTD DISTILLERS166 words
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Advertisement213 1954-12-19 3 j j Spend Christmas Give yourself a icomierful present an mnforgetmble holiday i AIR'INDtA J*f> nJJ n-n n J I ADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE, TEL: ***** HONGKONG m.s. T)IWANCI m.s. T]ILUWAn O. Spore on or about 24/12 8/1 A. H. K. 29/J2 12/1 D. H. K 2/1 16/1 A Spore 6/1213 words
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Article, Illustration839 1954-12-19 4 Barbara Cartland - THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS OF MRS. AND MISS 1954 YES, I AM A CAREER WOMAN, BUT... Barbara Cartland "ft Here, in the sixth article in the series, the famous woman novelist says 5 a case where Eve is more to be pitied than blamed, where she is more sinned against839 words
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153 1954-12-19 4 J^ WELL-KNOWN psychologist from New York recently visited a University in Texas and asked 400 students to help him with a new personality test. He handed each student a sheet of white paper and a soft pencil, and told them to draw a153 words
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Article226 1954-12-19 4 CURPRISE came to a little village m Kent Four surprises <n taci for the villager* learned that the new licensee. Mr |ohn Dean was formerly valet to the Duke of Edinburgh Then they dlscovcreo that hu> former wife DorLs had beer maid to the Duchess 01226 words
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Article, Illustration954 1954-12-19 4 Dr. R.F. Hertz - X-ray photo of your 'inner self Dr. R.F. Hertz By In this space draw a fruit tree. fHE "Tree Test" is the latest of the psychological tests, and perhaps the most fascinating. Psychiatrists, psychologists, vocational consultants and educators in Europe use it now in difficult cases. The scientists were first954 words
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Advertisement208 1954-12-19 4 Ifc^ '&*^B^^' Xo trouble with these fine babies according to their parents. WSmm^ 1 0 Quiet, unbroken sleep, overflowing vitality, abundant spirits *1F f o *v^* n and sound,, robust health just the same story as that of f% rtjjljp^y LACTOGEN-fed babies in so many countries throughout the world. b208 words
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Article, Illustration919 1954-12-19 5 Winning Answers in Want Puzzle EEE Above-average standard: Many fail by one THE $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest EEE was won by 1 SHAHRI EHSAN. 199, Arab Street, Singapore. He submitted a set of answers which corresponded completely with those given below. These were adjudged by the919 words
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Article, Illustration84 1954-12-19 5 MISS SALLY BADLANEY. a Student of the Singapore Netajt Hindi High School, in n modern Indian dance pose. Miss B.idlaney will dance at a variety concert, in aid of the educational and social funds of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Indian Congress, ot the St. Andrew's84 words
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Advertisement519 1954-12-19 5 Malce/£v fresh choice\ m Olds Engliah Marmaladn give, fr«_h. I appetising rtart to the c»y. [fa traditional marmalade, full if thick but-tendet peel and with the true flavour ov T SeviMe orange*. i\ y f^F^^ *^">o<i I store for Chiver* fa~ f^^ .iw Ari_tocr»tofthe /f~!J I6^ Br^Ufa-t Tab,. i?^? l^519 words
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Advertisement163 1954-12-19 5 a lifetime of cool, refreshing sleep in a Slumberland a»>M«^— B_______(__________Mß-------^ l^^^^^^'*- j-i--"" *^^-*-> *^^^l___k^~~~* 4 ~*i__^'^^M-C-__«*M-____M«--^k-_-____________________________V f=SSS*- mF BRITISH MADE The most luxurious mattress of all Obtainable from all leading stores TRADE ENQUIRIES: OVERSEAS CORPORATION (AUSTRALIA) LTD SINGAPORE HILLNAN present i the new MaMX De [uxe s*i _/i__ t163 words
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703 1954-12-19 6 JOHN BEHAGUE - JOHN BEHAGUE A Malayan looks at America By SOME c?H it The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels; others, the greatest city in the West. To me it is Poison Valley. Not so many months ago the climate of Los Angeles703 words
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439 1954-12-19 6 TT WOULD be a pity to >s L spoil the high (< standard of a well cook- ed Christmas dinner by serving the wrong or >s an indifferently made S< sauce. Here are a few pointers in that directf tion. CHESTNIT SAI'CE (With Turkey)439 words
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Article427 1954-12-19 6 SINGAPORE is a wonderful O town and in more ways than one. Singapore is Malayan territory and a British Crown Colony. Thus it follows quite naturally that the Chinese have practically all their own peculiar and particular way. Singapore Ls divided into "Bis City- and427 words
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Article263 1954-12-19 6 WOLFGANG Armadeus Mozart was not only one of the half dozen greatest composers who ever lived; he was also a man of great nobility. Harsh things have sometimes been said about the personal natures of Beethoven and Bach, but of gentle Mozart no-one in history has ever had263 words
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Advertisement586 1954-12-19 6 M pond's gi lj\ It it foundation and If I powder In on* I jW J^ jA 111 Heavenly Angel Face is *H you llf Q need for instant complexion Mlv clamour 1 Pond's uondcrful Mr \V blend of foundttion and powder IV, Q]\ in-one gives your skin softer, T^^*^586 words
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Advertisement335 1954-12-19 6 Tomor row 's Citizen and what a fine boy! Baby was fed from birth on Cow Gate Milk Food and as his father, Mr. Ong Ah Kow, of Nibong Tebal says, "the picture speaks for itself." Healthy and strong, calm and resolute, baby faces the future with confidence. Buy your335 words
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Article, Illustration994 1954-12-19 7 New Yorkers seem to have friends visit them five times a week ANNE SCOTT-JAMES joins in New York's hustle... seeing things, meeting people, examining everything k HAD a ringside seat at the pilot's elbow as we swooped on New York after dark. A million lights smouldered and sparkled below. As994 words
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Article102 1954-12-19 7 HAVE numerous pen i K. lriends in many parts ..laUiya and thire is one i glr] of whom I am especi- UV lond. Do you think our E riendshlp might turn into love through correspond- ence? We have been writ- mi for six months. DANNY102 words
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Article198 1954-12-19 7 I AM IS and warn la be a t nurs'-. I havo taken a long J time to come to this decision J because my parents are very j J much against the idea and say i that nurses always have bad I I characters. I have tried to198 words
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Article53 1954-12-19 7 TO S.I.C. Yours is a very common problem and one whic'i i\\n be solved very easily. Continue with your pre- sent treatment, and in addition, 4 ro to a well-established pliar- macy and ask for a deodorant. There are many brands on the 4 market which have been esta-53 words
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Article152 1954-12-19 7 j WORK in a cinema as an usherette, und ihis means I I get home late each evening. My I reeular boy-friend usually I I comes to meet me and bring I me home, and when he cannot. my brother doe*, so. Ihe I r-.-'ctVoours have started to I152 words
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Article126 1954-12-19 7 I.\M deeply in love with a boy of my own age wlio is school with me. We have known each other for years and he has always behaved very w»ll indeed towarcs me. My family, however, do not approve of our friendship and make unpleasant remarks about him the126 words
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Article66 1954-12-19 7 lAM 18-years-old and In love with a girl of my own j age. She behaves to me like a .sister. Do you think I should declare my love for her or do you think It will Interfere with her studies? DOI'BTFI'L. Krrp your friendship as it is at itri-M-nl.66 words
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Article142 1954-12-19 7 En d for romance THE question is: Can a 10' o'clock girl keep her boy friends? The girl is pert, raven-haired Co'.l'cn Miller. .The problem is that ever since Colleen crashed Hollywood with a big Universal-International contract which started h< r oil as the second lead in Shelley Winters' "PlayKtrl."142 words
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Article, Illustration623 1954-12-19 7 60 models in London fashions THIS year the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers held the«r Spring Show at the lovely home of Lady Camrose in Carlton House Terrace and the guests of honour wer.e Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. The parade was held in the long623 words
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Advertisement276 1954-12-19 7 L I dreamed I went to the Art Museum in my maiden form\ Maidenette©^®Bra V My «'gure is a masterpiece-a thing of )O nd '°V forev^ Maidenform', curve-lifting Moidenette* bra. Its gently rounded lines (S\ and dointy insets g,ve me the smoothes of figures... such a flattering, rounded bustline! In276 words
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Advertisement473 1954-12-19 7 What more can you do what are (.rowing CMLDRi n's MDS? Good food, fresh air and plenty cf sleep. But that's not all. If they're to fed well and keep we 1, you should give them something more daily Ribcna. For K ibena the natural way to take Vitamin C473 words
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Article83 1954-12-19 8 WANT something cute, pretty and inexpensive to hang on the Christmas tree this year? Something that will make a welcome gift for any woman? Then look at the ne* line of perfume put out by a wellknown manufacturer of English perfumes. Two very tttractlve lines are the83 words
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Article, Illustration282 1954-12-19 8 NOEL - NOEL £HRISTMAS is almost here! The gay time for parties, dances, evenings out, entertaining at home and the mad whirl of enloyment which, we hope, will tide us all happily into 1955. Now is the time for new ideas, new interests, new resolutions282 words
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150 1954-12-19 8 \WHAT spoils Christmas? Money What corrodes the pleasure of every woman? A worrying knowledge that she is spending more than she should For Christmas has become a season of too much. Too manypresents Too many wrappings Too many cards Too many meals 100 many drinks150 words
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Article, Illustration663 1954-12-19 8 MAXINE RAKICH - MAXINE RAKICH By comes but once a year and now is the time to buy a lovely dress for the important days ahead Time is running short For the lassies who wear party frocks the problem is a great deal simpler Al i you have to do663 words
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Advertisement188 1954-12-19 8 Modess For confidence and comfort always ask for Modess. SilkyP/ aii anti s o rt>cnt > Modess (made by Johnson and Johnson) are superbly comfortable. Their i sleekly tapered ends make them invisVj ible under the slimmest of skirts. Sensib'e: economical: available from every hi^h-dass store or chemist. FJl^Hrj Ten-els188 words
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Advertisement313 1954-12-19 8 -^i S^ 001 DEWTIST rcus Yp &9p jr-^ Lji RUBBING OF THE BRUSH ON guns. like all Hie rest gumTbeco'L %%™fo cf our skm.cahnes arld inf]amed Qnd Qv many gerwis. If the op f f 0 bleed when yo M skin is soff it may za or tofl'Msily. p c|eoM313 words
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Article, Illustration3525 1954-12-19 9 From Johore JOHORE: Johore Bahru Distrirt Welfare Committee $500, Mr. ana Mrs. J. Murdoch $50. Madam Gon jJlak Luang $10; Madam Low Gueti Ngo $50, Jean L. Woodbrirtge $20 Sasdah M. Amln $10, Mr. J. T. Bailward $25. and StaO of Kur.K Bros.3,525 words
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Advertisement166 1954-12-19 9 CHRISTMAS fi \Vr jl\| W Cocktail and Evening 1^ til 7tt^>o MICHAELS W 4^v|n THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER Perfect your make-up with Pond's Lipstick. Soft as satin, it spreads y smoothly evenly to give your S li[)S that irresistible charm. Won't smudge, stays fresh and lovely for 6166 words
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Advertisement225 1954-12-19 9 Rise and Shine I j/- Every Day ii/M V //•> 5r bee. st I•■ //a\ **> never worried by /k CONSTIPATION <^j IRREGULARITY. I "ake U P feeling simply I jV J wonderful every morning because I take MILK OF MAGNESIA A PRODUCT OF PHILLIPS >ffiSßfc at bedtinte' every night225 words
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Article, Illustration822 1954-12-19 10 Michael Sutton - DO YOU WANT TO BORROW A WIFE? Michael Sutton By A COMMON form of hospitality among some primitive tribes in Asia. Kast Africa, India and Polonesia j. to lend wives to jiiic>t> and friends. In Australia aborigine wives may be allotted temporarily to other men; while in the far frozen822 words
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Article, Illustration28 1954-12-19 10 A nun; FibctaH glri will l.avc a number of hjsbands. probably s of another f-imily. Thj mam reason is to keep property in r 1 firr >28 words
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Article585 1954-12-19 10 TERENCE FEELY - TERENCE FEELY I HAVE just been investigating Britain's Case of the Incredible Twins Kathleen and Margaret were orphaned .>(> years ago, soon after they were born They were separated" when they were only a few weeks old. and they a:rew up 150 miles apart. Ignorant585 words
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Article, Illustration503 1954-12-19 10 ROBERT OTTAWAY - Well far crying out Baud! THEIR TEARS ARE ON TAP ROBERT OTTAWAY By W HA T makes a woman cry to order? I've always thought it was the memory of a man until I met Yvonne Mitchell, one of Britain's mubi nuenr eye-pipers on stage, screen, and TV She gushes503 words
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Article92 1954-12-19 10 AS part or a study oi the relationship childhuod care anc emotional stability starch worker mad' tice of picking up baby rats for a few I each day and strokin gently. the young -pw up. they pained mo;t showed better bone ment. and wen 1 l<92 words
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Advertisement177 1954-12-19 10 ■'^■^■lIKF^ m 6*507: The ever beautiful classical design, If f enhanced by elegant attachments, set wth You pay a truly royal compliment when E^E^^^^a^B X two ustrous diamonds merging into a graceful you give her a sparkling new ROLEX f bracelet watch. For ROLEX ladies' models J 8106: Simplicity with177 words
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Article21 1954-12-19 11 In Tanglin irtj for I the Children's Pi rtk Hous made by one o<- presented to21 words
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Article696 1954-12-19 11 TUAN DJEK - HOW THE FLOOD CAME TO THE DUSUN TUAN DJEK The Countryman's Journal takes on a watery note By (who lives dose to Kota Tinggi) heavy rain on the night of December 8-9, following on an almost dry spell, flood water covered the Dusun area. At 5 a.m. That Young Man696 words
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Article, Illustration245 1954-12-19 11 Boys' Town printing is amazing THE two most outstanding benefactors of Boys' Town this year have been the Singapore Turf Club and the Straits Times. Brother Albert of Boys' Town said in a i letter to the Sunday Times yesterday. Recently, 'the Turf Club pre- I sented245 words
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74 1954-12-19 11 The Singapore High Court will start work in January 1955 after the court holidays with a list of 242 civil cases.. Yesterday the registrar fixed dates for the hearing of 190 cases during January. February and March. The other 52 cases have been74 words
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Article44 1954-12-19 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Lien Wah. of Kampong Kebun Teh. was fined $1,550. in default eight months' jail, in the Magistrate's Court today for having a still and seven jars of fermented mash. The duty on the mash was estimated at $362.44 words
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Article147 1954-12-19 11 42-YEAR-OLD COASTER UP FOR SALE One of the oldest and best known coastal freighters, the Indragiri, belonging to the Soon Bee Steamship Co, Ltd, Singapore is to be put up for sale In January next year. Toe Indragiri was built for i the X.P.M. 42 years ago. specially for their147 words
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Advertisement142 1954-12-19 11 KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. (MALAYA'S FOREMOST R/ ORGANISATION) wke pridi* in announviny i.ieir appointment as .wlusit'v iiepresen tat ires its the Federation ot lialatja. Sin if a pore and liorneo BLUE SPOT RADIOS Symbol of The Finest in iiadio Heveption. Announcement SESS^ ni if We hereby notify that we142 words
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Advertisement35 1954-12-19 11 ®/eryUy is happy with a />«* f'> BLACK MAGIC DAIRY BOX t'/\ \Ys3^kC*^^Vs!kv\ chocolate. It's nourishing \vS!k^^™^£?l^\ and healthy. »"d how /Mate sure your Xmas qlft tkt inc fades I<ZyHW7REES Brylcreem ookes fhe perfect Chr&m* Gift/35 words
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Miscellaneous95 1954-12-19 11 «.\KKI(K: Sitamgar" i Hindus- t.tni :i 15. 6 30, 9.15; morning show: 'Radar Patrol vs. Spy Kins' 'Seriali 11.00. \1 HAMMtA: The Three V. 8.4S 9 HO; morniiiK In i ii\ers'— 9.oo. Wl rOL: Duel in the Jungle" 11. 1.45, 4. 6.3 C I JO; midnight ■how: "Chin Pins Mci95 words
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Miscellaneous80 1954-12-19 11 ■bow: Festival Moon" i Mandarin* —8.30. PAVILION: Adventures of Robinson Crane' 11, 1.45, 4. 6.30. 9.30; morning show: "Law and Order 9.m. QUEEN'S: "Permata Nilani" (Hindustani'— 3. 6.30. 9.15: morninp ■ho* Lawless Bieed' 11.00. MXX: Human Desire— ll. 1.45. 4. 6 30. 9.30: morning show: •■Thunder Bay"— 9.oo. ROW: Fram80 words
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Article, Illustration690 1954-12-19 12 GEORCE FARWELL - An engineer is 'born' thanks to that plan GEORCE FARWELL By pOR the first time in two years Mr. Anthony Chin, of Brunei, has returned to his own country from Sydney, Australia, where he is taking a course in civil engineering. He left the New South Wales capital in November690 words
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Article300 1954-12-19 12 WE think The helpers PRAISE the men in uniform! The people of Malaya s flooded areas do not need to be told this. In the past week they have come to bless the soldiers airmen and police of all races who have come so mas sivcly to their aid. Last300 words
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Letter293 1954-12-19 12 rIS letter I am writing ls concerned with the "toughest and roughest trip" of Mr. J. Woodcock of PuIve just read in the Sur.dav Times the dare accepted by Miss Sonia Lai of Singapore. Really, for a frail girl like Miss Lai (as293 words
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Letter372 1954-12-19 12 I REFER to the letter of J. M. Haniffa published in the Sunday Times of the sth. December under the heading of 'The Drinkers." Two things are at once parant:---(li That Mr. Haniffa is ignorant of the meaning of alcoholism. (2) That his deductions ;iro questionable. Alcoholism is372 words
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Letter231 1954-12-19 12 \IR. Tan Peng Siew, President of the Perak Proeressive Party, has written the truth about our political situation, but some of the fears expressed by him can never occur if we remain rational and level headed. It ls to be hoped that the beliefs and views expressed are not231 words
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Letter209 1954-12-19 12 IWAS greatly amused by the comments of "Kochanur" on my letter, "Family Life" in the Sunday Times If everyone followed "Kochanur" in resorting to divorce as the only way out of what he calls an Intolerable life, because of lack of mutual understanding between man and wife. I209 words
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Letter126 1954-12-19 12 WHILE reading my Dally Mirror I read a very>) interesting article "My friend the Dayaks" so I thought I would drop you a line. I collect pen friends. I have stacks of letters from all over the world, but none from your country. If you can spare me126 words
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Letter179 1954-12-19 12 rro WEEKS ago, Billy Budd said in his column that Battling Siki had once floored Jack Dempsey, and last week L.YT. of Penang said that it was not Siki but Georges Carpentler who had performed this epic feat. As a matter of fact, both Billy and L.Y.T.179 words
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Article293 1954-12-19 12 THE ART OF OLD CHINA A WORLD-FAMOUS coUection of magnificent Chinese cold and silver art oblects is now heine sliown in, the United States for the first time. It is made up of 1/5 Pieces, examples of precious metalwork from ttu- chou to t!'e Ch'inc dynasties, assembled over a period293 words
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Article785 1954-12-19 12 ON tne morning ol the Hth, with the rain teeming down and the Government offices getting readj to close for the weel'.-end. some people in this office read the latest flood situation reports coming in from Singapore and the Federation and said a reiief fund ought to be785 words
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Advertisement510 1954-12-19 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. \\\Ol M Ml NT 2,, ii rnißfmiim). I ii' the most Perfr prr lsl And nine with one n I i "V. man can have U-Laren. PO. Box lOST U Wm* I "in ,-H,.x H». txtrtt. DIAMOND BROOCH. Dec Prim A-.enue. 10. SITUATIONS VAI ANT I extra. APPLICATIONS510 words
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Advertisement16 1954-12-19 12 At Christmas Ml) *V RED LION I STILL ORANGE H V really sa Us Hesj ;fj16 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-12-19 13 HELEM CHIN of the Depot) 'it nf the Singapore Council, receives B lmrn tin- (;<>v Sif John Nicoll ms Shf u;v the only in ut-t an award at a H Invest! Si !!< .t\ Times picture.40 words
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588 1954-12-19 13 92 STARVING SAKAIS FLEE FROM FLOODS ON BAMBOO RAFTS Sakais, driven from their homes by floods, sailed into Mersing on Friday night on bamboo rafts. The floods had ruined their crops and prevented them from hunting. They were starving. The Mersing District Welfare Committee quickly provided food and clothing and588 words
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Article161 1954-12-19 13 CLOODS or no <loods, Singapore blood donors did their duty, Dr. (Mrs.) M. H. Cibson-Hill, medical officer-:n-charge of the Blood Transfusion Service, said yesterday. She reported that men from R.A.F. Seletar. the Police Training School and seamen from the Marine Hostel saved the lives of161 words
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Article80 1954-12-19 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. JG. M. PRICE, manager of Sungei Tukong Estate, was fined $100 in the Magistrate's Court today for giving his carbine, revolver and some ammunition to a person not authorised to carry firearms. Price gave the arms to his driver and told him80 words
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Article170 1954-12-19 13 JANUARY first grade rubber J buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86 7/16 cents a lb., 1-1/8 cents above Friday's closing price. This was the highest closing i price since January 20, 1953. The closing tone was quiet after firm. The price rose from 85170 words
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Article28 1954-12-19 13 The Singapore Buddhist Federation yesterday gave 100 bags of rice, 200 tins of biscuits and 25 causes of condensed milk to the Singapore Flood Relief Fund28 words
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Article42 1954-12-19 13 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $347.25 per plcu! a drop of $4.37 V 2 compared with the Friday price It was the lowest price since March 25 and due to absence of demand on the local market.42 words
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Article179 1954-12-19 13 The Little Sisters of the Poor are in great need of financial assistance and the Filipino Association of Singapore Is organizing a "Fiesta Filipina" on Tuesday to collect funds to help the Nuns in their work. The Little Sisters of the Poor run two Homes for179 words
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Article38 1954-12-19 13 Churches of the Seventh Day Adventist Mission in Singapore yesterday raised $491.10 for flood victims. The money was given by the congregation during special services. The Mission decided to make up the sum to $500.38 words
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Article43 1954-12-19 13 JOHORE BAHRU Sat.— Dato Sheikh Abubakar bin Yahaya and his wife Datin Fatimah. were guests of honour at an At Home by members of the St John's Association St John's Ambulance and nursing sections at the UMNO Hall v^storday43 words
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Article72 1954-12-19 13 A 52-YEAF-OLD woman, Lim A Lian Hing of Everitt Road, who claimed trial in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to a charge of trafficking on women and girls was offered bail of $2,000 in two sureties. Lim. It was alleged, tried to "sell" a 23-year-old72 words
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Article48 1954-12-19 13 Lim Heng Thuang was charged in Singapore yesterday with intimidating a man with two broken .22 bullets or Lorong 13. Geylann. at 11 p.m on Nov. 19. No plea was recorded and Lim wns offered $1,000 bail in one surety till Dec. 24.48 words
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Article26 1954-12-19 13 Mr. P J. Chacko was elected chairman of the GHQ FARELF branch of the Army Civil Service Union at its recent annual general meeting.26 words
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Article49 1954-12-19 13 A provision store bill collec- tor. v:ho left with $375 which! he collected from customers. jailed for four months yesterday. He was Choo Thiam Choon. A year's police supervision will follow. He collected the money <en Dec. 2 and 4 and was irrested on Dsc 11.49 words
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Article17 1954-12-19 13 The Malayan Indian Conaress has asked all memocrs throughout the country to help| irtims.17 words
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Article22 1954-12-19 13 KUANTAN. Sat. Mr. M. N. Yegappa Chettiar was elected president of the Kuantan Hindu Temple at the recent general meeting.22 words
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Article226 1954-12-19 13 THE Singapore Musical Society's performance of the "Messiah' on Wednesday began with the most repellent arrangement of the National Anthem it has err bern my misfortune to hear. The "Messiah" then got off to a poor start with s^me unsteady tenor work. But the moment226 words
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Article285 1954-12-19 13 THE gallantry of a Singapore fireman during a fire in which five of his comrades died was rewarded at a Government House investiture yesterday The Governor. Sir John Nicoll. awarded Kamsan bin Asimin the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct. During a serious warehouse fire285 words
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Article61 1954-12-19 13 Children at the Trafalgar Home in Singapore had a. Christmas party yesterday on funds collected by the Leprosy Relief Association. Mr. Ec Peng Liang. the chairman. played Father Christmas and distributed gifts to the 128 children. The children were also served with sweets, cakes, fruit>61 words
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Advertisement16 1954-12-19 13 BS/S4 Three cups will drown A thousand worries y$2W/ /C/^KUNCHI BEEK [BJL DISTRIBUTED BY SIME DARBY16 words
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Miscellaneous44 1954-12-19 13 The weather 1m l M TEMPI I! rVKE: pure il K 70, Kurua h ::'-'.n 69 1 \XI MUM TEMPERATURE. 130 p.:n. Dec. 18 1 H7 Kot pir la [poti 11 82. \i a.n to 7.30 re 0 3 j inchto. nil. Km! I44 words
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Article, Illustration233 1954-12-19 14 EACH week the Sunday Times is awarding cash prizes i for readers' pictures. There is a first prize of $30 a second of $15 and runner-up each receive $5. If you wish to enter for the competition send your entries to "Camera Contest," Sunday233 words
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900 1954-12-19 14 Donald Davies - YOUNG ENGLISHMAN WHO CARVED OUT A KINGDOM IN BORNEO Donald Davies IN THE East Indian Seas there are two persons revered with devotion Both are Englishmen. One is Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, founder of the great city of Singapore; the other is Sir James Brooke, the "White Rajah" of Sarawak.900 words
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Advertisement179 1954-12-19 14 M THE OLD DAYS.. ...AND 1954? Quick-action shots NOW POSSIBLE with IPEROMNIA-23 this film has an enormous speed and it is a new kind of speed it is a speed without any risk! Never before have you turned out so many excellent pictures on your filmstrip! /^S^ M<uic in Germany179 words
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Advertisement233 1954-12-19 14 INDIGESTION PAIN? STOP IT NOW! This is the fattest way to get relief from indigestion pain Maclean Brand Stomach Powder acts fasti Nagging pain is quickly soothed away You get profound and lasting relief. Enjoy your food without fear and cet the full benefit of sleep unspoiled by indigestion. And233 words
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675 1954-12-19 15 Italian love songs— and a soldier s promise! THERE \\;is an atmosphere of romance. The lights were soft and low. A man w;is singing to ;i woman softly, tlv, almost caress ingly, as only Italians can. II was a love song. "That's beautiful," the woman said as the song rnded.675 words
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Article, Illustration91 1954-12-19 15 ESTHER WILLIAMS, who recently re- jrned to Hollywood from Silver Springs, Florida, where scenes for M-C-M's "Jupiter's Darling were filmed, brought this story back the location A lady reporter request- interview between v.d the report- with the In mind of doinc; a on a young girl's91 words
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Article, Illustration209 1954-12-19 15 AVA GARDNER I FOLLOWING Ava Gardner around is a full-time job. And. apart from its obvious attractions, 37-year-old Init- Ed Artists' publicity man David Hanna finds the stir cne of the most pleasant with whom he has had to work. But what of the man whose209 words
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Article, Illustration440 1954-12-19 15 Yvonne's willpower is admired FILM FANS FORUM— 1 ADMIRE Yvonne do JL Carlo for her will power. She ls still single. What is her address and how old is she? TONY PAULO Singapore. Yvonne, who is 20-years-old, believes there is safety in numbers. According to reports there is only one440 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-12-19 15 Hollywood's Gregory Peck who would recognise him pecks .it |.in Vcrmcer's "Milkmaid" in the Rijksmuscum during his recent brief visit to Amsterdam. Peck grew th beard for his rnlr ,is C.ipt.iin I Ah.ib in the film "Moby Dick."42 words
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Advertisement260 1954-12-19 16 Reliable Favorites with the MEN and BOYS! V v v WESTCLOX POCKET WATCHES QUALITY DEPENDABILITY Pocket watch champions the i compact, thin, handsome Pocket Ben and Scotty and Dax! All made by Westclox for depend- ability and lonp life. Pocket Bca has non-hr il; comes plain or luminous dial that260 words
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Advertisement300 1954-12-19 16 lii!jl^iB( Whitens Your Ski n Secretly and Quickly N< lonttcr iwrd v mi *<],■ youi ik n i« I Onr i., nf Stillm. cturTmnt Continur^ni you. con. i tifief. only onr.hiir,,-, ■oi tiptrir it. bcaul i.• Glillm.n> ,h» old' beautifying rrcn, b) H^fl wE, XI: Singapore: Lin. 13. Circular Rd.,300 words
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Miscellaneous1453 1954-12-19 16 n t Tiic rLAHLTS ANO /OU iN 1955 (coit) T*H¥^ WEEK pAU Al |^fc M K\M > i^ .1 Iji u.r in the celesUal equation Ui.n ujim-Is cm^l I I people's ralcnlations. He moves slowly on his heavenly path IODAV kou will Jjain relationship<>. Kenew >"<1 takes si years to1,453 words
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Miscellaneous310 1954-12-19 17 r^v^ £*&?*<< "NSi >^w V> $^O^:X HALF FROZEN IN THE 5NOW- $HE i \s^. f^ WATCH HIM UOeZlV ,VON'T V^i I""* SCORCHBB/ I K W^ P(9W'T i^^/? '9 4j SHOOT UNLB55 YOU HAVE TO. P^ k LOOK.' r AY 0 LAST* WILL STOP 1 uZ WE'LL Vi£. WBU- Pfg LIKE310 words
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Miscellaneous189 1954-12-19 18 '.^'j 'JKf^>fOU THINK Wy HU^ LUULL' IIIL i l^L-'( < ,^h~^W ~i BH HJ^TFs DROPPING LOWEK SIGHT ACROSS THE ISLAND V HAVE TO SCOUT AND DON'T B! 'DGfc AWFUL FUSS. HOPE y ,<A jT \fli I V 0H ohhh. H HTZ r .^^^cn t t toi q PC r^ -J189 words
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1577 1954-12-19 19 VINCENT HESLOP - The man who wasn't coming back to Malaya... VINCENT HESLOP by I HE YOUNG man from Britain had to decide. He would soon be going on "home" leave, his first since he came to Malaya three years ago. Should he come back? He wrote to a friend, a Malaya "old1,577 words
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Article302 1954-12-19 19 NEVER in the history of the Association o f British Malaya has its Winter Sherry Party been such an outstanding success or the babble of tongues quite so deafening! Almost 450 people packed themselves into the Assembly Room of the Royal Empire Society, a302 words
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Advertisement427 1954-12-19 19 fe^-V and here's why Ewporation no problem. The Swan km^s^xm^^'sSiM ldi more ink than any other fcize pcn «o loss by evapora- f^ •in problem. w^»^^\\twwX Absolutely leak-proof. There is no I ifi sac to perish and leak. A VssS^H sssl seal makes the Safety 100% VxnVSP^KvnvnS H 14 carat427 words
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Advertisement280 1954-12-19 19 WORLD FAMOUS SWISS WATCHER t bo*, ""We m FAR EAST REPRESENTATIVES. LAP HENC CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). BANK OF CHINA BUILDING. SINCAPORE-1. MODEL ND-7E High-speed freezer designed for fast freezing; ample storage space for frozen foods and ice cubes. Ample room for extra-tall bottles. Large sliding full-width crisper280 words
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550 1954-12-19 20 By Correspondent SP VENTY FOUR YEAR OLD mother A wait* hourly lor the postman to bring her a letter that may say her 3:!-year-old will be home for Christmas for the 23 years. With her hope i> a dread that it may ■Sorry,550 words
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Article, Illustration961 1954-12-19 20 BING CROSBY ON HIS LIFE without DIXIE Exclusive story of how he is bringing up his four sons, as told to Michael Ruddy When Dixie Lee Crosby died two years ago, Bing and the four boys— the twins, Dennis and Philip, and Gary and Lindsaywere inconsolable. Hollywood— tough, cynical Hollywood961 words
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528 1954-12-19 20 CANNES. Sat. rpHROUGH the smoke haze J. of the night clubs and casinos, in the smart bars and the back alley cafes in this Atlantic playground. the strain of a haunting new melody throbs sweet and low. Tens of thousands of people are hearing528 words
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Advertisement315 1954-12-19 20 Dm ill D^fe A in the service ijj^f the family! They know what's what, this family. They 0 J^^^ Wknow that for every type of electrical equip- vTr^ SxS*^"-^! ment Philips come first. All over the world V $/ffl' Mi^^ i ,J^ v^>^ir >x* people know they can trust Philips315 words
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Miscellaneous135 1954-12-19 20 Popular crossword ACROSS »un PS 1 Aspen* (6) 6. Child', drink? Drlnk (3) 9. Anoint (5) 11. B«pond (5) 7. Circles M) 15. Draw out (7) 17. Wuh (5) 18 at po»l (5) 1 Bird (3) 19. Covers (5) 21. Beat IS. Marine map <■' this colour! (3) 22. Machine135 words
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Article, Illustration514 1954-12-19 21 AMERICAN archaeologists farmed co-oper-ative ftroup called the Inter-Agency Airluuological Salvage Programme in 1!)4(> and today it is the biggest organised "relic limit" in Hie world's history. with gov»rnm c n t funds, distribu t c d through the N a t ion a 1 Park Service,514 words
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Article222 1954-12-19 21 How it began MNDER the American Government's tremendous programme tor developing the water resources of the western and southern States more than 200 large dams and water-storage projects are now planned or being built. These projects. located n some 30 States, will expand the nations irrigation, hydro electric power ano222 words
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Article, Illustration29 1954-12-19 21 How did you draw a tree? Tree-drauiny of a liar, cheat and swindler. "A camouflage tree of deception..." Tree drawing of an angry man. It looks "like exploding shrapnell29 words
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Advertisement350 1954-12-19 21 WILLS. BRISTOL a LONDON. SENSATIONAL! New Wall paint! Gives your rooms Stylish, new beauty fffftWMWIUMMS THE MOST POPULAR LATEX-BASE WALL PAINT! Even if you have never painted, you c.in t;ivc walls .md woodwork a uniform coat of colour with this velvet-smooth. rubber-tough paint. KtM-GLO teaaj AMERICA S FAVOURITE FINEST ENAMEL!350 words
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Advertisement226 1954-12-19 21 Give lasting pleasure -give Gillette For the men on your list during this gift season £I^=^^ put down modern Gillette Supcrspccd shaving. i^S^rS^. Tt is smooth, easy, luxurious. =g^gEEET t^~ F° r years of lasting pleasure gi\e them this g^r'^^E^-Ip--^ they'll be delighted! Here's the Set. Two Gillette 10- Blade226 words
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Article364 1954-12-19 22 CRUSADER - Start on Olympics' fund CRUSADER By TMIL PederatioD <>t 1 M a Ia a Olympic Council has al las! ted a fund for sending ;i contingent to the Melbourne Games in 1956. Because the next Olympics are more than a year away, there is a natural tendency to delay until364 words
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Article301 1954-12-19 22 LONDON, Sat. LEAGUE DIVISION I Blackpool 1 Huddersfield 1 l .iniill 0 Buruley lunliin 2 Billion 0 Chelsea 3 Leicester 1 Lverton 2 Shelf. U. 3 Manchester C. 3 Preston 1 Newcastle 5 Arsenal 1 Portsmouth 0 Manchester U. 0 Sheff. W. 2 Wolves 2 Tottenham 1Reuter - 301 words
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710 1954-12-19 22 BARNEY AVERY - Brake tests surprised these Colony experts BARNEY AVERY By yHE score sheet of the Singapore Motor Club's recent road safety and courtesy trial makes interesting. The 30-odd competitors were among the most skilled drivers in the Colony In the reaction test, where the time taken for a driver to make710 words
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Article, Illustration575 1954-12-19 22 MIKE HAWTHORN - WORLD OF MOTORING All aboard— family, pets and luggage MIKE HAWTHORN TEST NO. 4... MORRIS TRAVELLER By THIS is not so much a road test of a car as of a trend. For a long time it has been axiomatic that the hand that rocks the cradle can quite as575 words
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Article34 1954-12-19 22 Points (Max 10 Engine 9 lit Steering 8 Acceleration 7 N., Suspension 9 Ni Cornering Behaviour on circuit 8 Comfort 7 I rimmini! I Gearbox 8 NEXT Hllx The Vauxhall n34 words
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Advertisement138 1954-12-19 22 I»^\v FOR A GIFT... W /|i REMEMBER i\w> rMwo oi put y^ PEN NAME FOR THE PERFECT GIFT For that special gift occasion— a birthday, anniversary, re- ilk ligious holiday— give New Parker "51". Its fame assures lllKllll %ff^^BH^i^fci^ instant recognition and welcome. The New "51" Pen is the "^lb^^^^K^138 words
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114 1954-12-19 23 3-1 victories for Perak, Selangor KUALA LUMPUR Sat. |>ehak played a wood game to 1 beat Negri Sembilan 3—l in the C'.idraneular hocke> meet on the padang toci;i\ Perak strengthened their team with the inclusion of centre forward A. I. Thillainathan. who made a biu difference to the attack. Peraks114 words
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Article134 1954-12-19 23 i>OTH the visiting Perak school.,- Kin- Edward VII School of! ralplng and Anderson School of Ipofa seined convincing victories in 1 their rugby matches against Binga-I 1 pore schools yesterday. The Edwardian* oeat Raffles In- sMHition by 17 jwiiH., (goal and four, iriesi to nothing on134 words
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687 1954-12-19 23 30-11 defeat for Civilians KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. QOMBINED SERVICES of Malaya repeated their last two years' successes against Malayan Civilians here today when, with the help of the V\ jians, they won the annual ru^hy tfame by 30 points to 1 1, scoring three687 words
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Article394 1954-12-19 23 THE INDONESIAN national hockey team made an impressive start 'to their Singapore tour when they wore held 3-3 by Combined Services on a very sodden pitch at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The Indonesians were a goal clown three times but never i pave up trying and394 words
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Article303 1954-12-19 23 THE Indian Hockey Federation team, Singapore's first visitors after the war. came here without boots which ure not needed in India and which they thought would not be necessary here. As a result they had to crder boots for themselves in 24 hours because they found303 words
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150 1954-12-19 23 Orient champion Somdez arrives in Singapore COMDEZ YONGTRAKIT. welter- weight boxing champion of the Orient and regarded as the best welterweight em produced In Slam, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qanias plane from Bangkok. Somdez. who has been the undefeated Orient champion for the past two years., i scheduled to150 words
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Article31 1954-12-19 23 LONDON, sn Fn-land ,md Sciltl) Ameilct Mill IttVt Ihr lx>>t necer ptesmra In the world, Uopold Gernhardt. the man;ißer of Austria's u.ipulr of Vieniiii. .v;ini roaterdav31 words
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Article245 1954-12-19 23 Singapore lead 3-1 in F.S. Cup PfXHANO, sat 117ONG FENCi SOON pro\«-d much too good for Henang'* No. 1 singles. Lee Hoo Chye. in the opening match of thr I'oohr Scong Cup final between PenaiiK and Singapore which began here tonighi at the Han Chiang High School. At the end245 words
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Article42 1954-12-19 23 The third Asian table teniu.championships will conclude tonight with all the AnaU of the individual events at the Singapore Badminton Stadium, starting at 7.30 p.m. The events are men's singles, men.- doubles, women's singles, women's doubles and mixed double.;42 words
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Advertisement270 1954-12-19 23 STOP your I ~yeSSi nutCKLY |^~u IF tic*lm K an.«h keep, you awake .t I C^^UVJM night* uke a dose of Veno't at bedtime 1 MIXTURE sleep. 2 e^BjffT lIF y°ur chest is tight and painful take 1 SSasUsUasS Veno't for immediate ease and comfort. I IMo-CM.m«.«.H|l M o-CM.m«.«.H| P270 words
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Advertisement389 1954-12-19 23 Paris New York i TflßU LIPSTICK wonderfully 04^SBSjR I v I l! Li 10 EXCITING SHADES SOLE AGENTS L* *Af K1.%.\ C.*AN (M\ I/I it y« *T^ SINGAPORE. PENANC K. LUMPUR B^T tiOVERNMENT Ot THE COLON NOTIfF OF SINGAPORE $r e 1946 Rehabilitation loin W lv.i- i-vcry cndr:ivnur Is made389 words
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Miscellaneous111 1954-12-19 23 4 /OVAIIOf't/ KOSS: 1. i.imr Tot. H. \nrle. 11. React. 15. Stretch. 17. liithc. 18. Hen. W, Hoods. 21. Tun. N«(«r. Curd. 24. Aid. U, laUnts. I?, Inil. 19. Bide. 30. KeiasM. Bed. :;i. Axis. 35, Lanes. ;S. Net. 39. Cider. III. Sea. 42. Trots. II, Leading. 46. Strip. 47.111 words
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872 1954-12-19 24 JACK FINGLETON - JACK FINGLETON ENGLAND COULD HAVE BEEN ON TOP IN TEST Courageous bowling by Tyson and Bailey From SCOREBOARD ENGLAND 1ST INNS: 154 AUSTRALIA 1ST INNS: Morris r Button b Bailey 12 I .iM-ll c (ira verify b li.nl«-> 26 Burke c872 words
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Article202 1954-12-19 24 BRISBANE. Saturday. TONT TRABERT gained a fourth win for the United x States in the Davis Cup lawn tennis inter-zone final here today, when he beat Lennart Bergelin of Sweden 6-2 6-1. 3-6. 6-2 in a singles match. The United States established their riehtReuter - 202 words
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165 1954-12-19 24 By EPSOM JEEP II'HILE the floods are still holding uo railway traffic in Johore. Singapore trainers have arranged to transport a batch of 21 horses by a K.P M coastal steamer from SinpaDore to Penana tomorrow for the four-day Christmas and New Year165 words
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Article134 1954-12-19 24 PENANG. Sat.— The -ommittee i.i I tho Penaag Turf Club have amend- ed the racing schedule of their Christmas meeting. The amendI ments only affect racing on the first and second days. The Class One. Divs. 1 and 2 races over a mile, which were originally134 words
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Article43 1954-12-19 24 BEDONO, Sat— KeQhh All Blues recovered from a 3 o deficit to beat Penang All Blues 11—9 in the All Blues rugby tournament here today. Kedah scored a goal and two tries to Penang's two penalties and a try.43 words
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Article512 1954-12-19 24 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP From PENANG. Sat. CHAMROCK SLIPPER is one to O watch at the Penang Turf i Club Christ mas-New Year meeting. This handsome three-year-old showed definite promise in his first j appearance on a Malayan racecourse, at Ipoh a fortnight ago, when he512 words
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1321 1954-12-19 24 Deadheat at K.L. Deletion Derby'; John Ham $110 Big Sweep TOTAL POOL: $262,450 FIRST: *****2 ($70,861) SECOND: *****2 ($35,430) THIRD: *****0 ($17,715) STARTERS: ($2,530 each): Nos. *****7; *****5: *****6; *****5; *****6; 1139B0; {***** CONSOLATION: ($1,574 each): Nos. *****4; *****2; *****0; *****6; *****3; *****6; *****0; *****2; *****6: *****5 KIALA LI T1,321 words
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