The Straits Times, 25 May 1955
1955-05-25
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Title Section13 1955-05-25 1 The Straits Times He**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1955 15 CENTS13 words
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Article696 1955-05-25 1 UT— THE CITY COUNCIL lH o^*.?"*i.™?**...^* B ICA 2-aixZreiwrt fict WWIMWMHMHMIHI i««« MMM j fM TTt|t|||[w|||||nttltl[Tn tTt|| |I|tlt|||||||||nt^ |M>||[[ llHlllllHlllimilllllllllllllllllllllllll Sanction will be sought for the probe on Chinese schools ffiOVT.HAS if TODAY istrict uncils ill do le job gjigapore foment yesterday kpwii for the peMs intention with the louncil696 words
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Article, Illustration35 1955-05-25 1 bame type of trouble each time— same distance from Singapore. THE BOAC Argonaut taxi-ing on the runicay at Kallanq as fire engines folloic ready for any emergency Straits Times picture.35 words
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191 1955-05-25 1 AMBULANCE AND FIRE ENGINES STAND BY BUT PLANE LANDS SAFELY A BOAC ARGONAUT twice had to turn back to Singapore after taking off for Colombo yesterday. Each time the airliner had the same type of engine trouble about the same distance from Singapore. The four-engined aircraft first took off on191 words
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595 1955-05-25 1 DOCK UNION CHIEF GIVES WARNING A CHARGE that subversive elements and outside influences were seeking to infiltrate into the Singapore Harbour Board Labour Union and cause a strike was made by the union's chairman, Mr. V. Mariappao, yesterday. Mr. Mariappan's charges were made in a595 words
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Article26 1955-05-25 1 Z. AR MY TO SE ND 190 MEN headquarters announced here today. So far 182 men have been selected for the Special Air Service Squadron. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 1 BERLIN, Tues. School children in East Berlin will gather on June 1 to burn Western comic books and other trash" literature, the East Berlin newspaper, National Zeitung, announced today. A.PAP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration224 1955-05-25 1 'We want Higham' bid brings him back IVfR. J. D. HIGHAM, iTI former Under-Se-cretary in Singapore and one of the most popular officers to have served in the Colony, is to return here as Director of Personnel. Mr. Higham, who left the Colony last month, will return in September. Fifteen224 words
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Article158 1955-05-25 1 Japan the land of 7,000 women slaves TOKYO, Tues.— Seven thousand Japanese girls were sold into white slavery last year at prices as low as $240. police said here today. It often takes years for these girls to earn their sale price and regain freedomUP - 158 words
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Article247 1955-05-25 1 Paper: If Labour wins it will be Nye IN and Clem OUT LONDON, Tuesday. T*HE kid stoves today came off Britain's polite poll L campaign with a charge that supporters of Mr. Bevan are plotting to make him Prime Minister if Labour wins on Thursday. The charge247 words
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Article66 1955-05-25 1 Two in family stabbed to death SEKEMBAN, Tues. A LABOURER, Lengayah, and his daughter. Rajamah. were fatally stabbed yesterday in the Town Board labourers' lines, Bahau, 41 miles from here. Rajamah died on the spot and her father a few hours later in the Seremban General Hospital. Lengayah 's wife,66 words
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Article36 1955-05-25 1 THE HAGUE, Tues. Marshal Pibul Songeram, prime minister of Siam arrived here by air today from Brussels for a two-day official visit and called shortly afterwards on the premier, Dr. Willem Dress. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article61 1955-05-25 1 JAKARTA, Tues.— lndonesian Prime Minister All Sastroamidjojo is prepared to offer his services as mediator between China and the United States on the Formosan problem when he visits Peking, reliable sources said today. Sastroamidjojo was scheduled to leave Jakarta tomorrow by plane for an officialUP - 61 words
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Article29 1955-05-25 1 FORT BRAGG, Tues.— A Dakota Indian volunteered to become a parachute jumper in the 82nd Airborne Division here. His name: Private Broken Leg.— A. P.29 words
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Article19 1955-05-25 1 LONDON, Tues. Eighteen swimmers will take part this year in an international race across the English Channel.19 words
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Article118 1955-05-25 1 FATHER JAILED— SON KILLS HIMSELF BANNINT, California, Tuesday. V"INE- YEAR-OLD Roger Deason Jr., whose father is in jail waiting sentence on a burglary charge, comI mitted suicide last night. The boy pulled the trigger of a small gauge shotgun with a string. His mother, who had been away, found theAP - 118 words
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Article38 1955-05-25 1 NICOSIA. Tues.— Police stood by today as hundreds of Greek boy and girl students aged between eight and 18 marched through Nicosia's main street shouting, "Long live Enosls" (union with Greece) and singing national songs. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article18 1955-05-25 1 TAIPEH, Tues. A weak earth tremor shook Taipeh today, rattling windows for a few seconds. Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article48 1955-05-25 1 TAIPEH, Tues. General Partridge, commander of the United States Air Force in the Far East, is scheduled to arrive here on Thursday to receive a medal from the Chinese Nationalist Government for "distinguished service in promoting military co-ordination between the United States and Nationalist China."— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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163 1955-05-25 1 PLANE IS SEIZED at LONDON AIRPORT 'U.S. crew have no clearance papers' LONDON, Tues. A TWIN-ENGINED plane on its way from India to the U.S. was impounded at London Airport last night because the two-man American crew had no clearance papers. Airport officials said the plane, a one-time U.S. AirUP - 163 words
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Article59 1955-05-25 1 DURBAN, Tues.— The world's frog jumping record was broken at Margate, Natal, yesterday when "Sweet Clemency" the smallest frog entered in the "Frog Olympics" cleared 28 feet 10 in. in a trial. This is 13 feet 5 in. better than a leap by California's TulleAP - 59 words
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Article39 1955-05-25 1 DEFIANT DOCKERS TO STAY OUT LONDON. Tues.— Leaders of 17.000 dockers on strike at six major British ports decided at meeting tonight to stay out and made plans "to conduct the struggle to a successful conclusion Beater.39 words
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Article69 1955-05-25 1 MOPERIA. Colombia, Tues. Xavier Pereira, who may be the oldest man in the world, was back home today alter a visit to Modellin, second largest city in Colombia, where specialists sought to determine his exact age, estimated by some to be at least 150. Pereira, whoUP - 69 words
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Article155 1955-05-25 1 Bombers opposite Formosa report TAIPEH, Tues. A NATIONALIST news agency today claimed Red China has based bombers at Changting air base in Fukien Province, just opposite Formosa, for the first time. Chinatone said some 20 bombers of the TR-2 type have been deployed to the recently completed airfield. The newsUP - 155 words
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Advertisement22 1955-05-25 1 V -port SHIELDS. MEDALS, k J" 1 err V« DS ETC H i N D R V, H- s n turn «»><»• FLAKE22 words
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Advertisement40 1955-05-25 1 HAVE YOU f?) HEARD S THE LATEST? from BRIGHT RADIO CO. Ml ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE p 1 GTS /</ i V\s¥/<>M CW/Xmf BEER I ...brewed and bottled by Malayan Brewenr* Limited, Singapore distributed by I Fraser and Neave Limited I 140 words
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Article389 1955-05-25 2 BOURNE'S -ORDER GOES OUT TO SERVICE CHIEFSt HIT TERRORISTS W DEEP JUMCLE MAIN TARGET: COMMUNIST BUREAU ON THE JOHORE-NEGRI BORDER JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. A RENEWED drive is planned against Communist terrorists in Johore. The Director of Operations, General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, has told Service chiefs389 words
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175 1955-05-25 2 Cheap drug may lay TB bogey for good MILWAUKEE, Tues. A DRUG now being; used to treat tuberculosis might even prevent the disease. Dr. Carroll E. Palmer of the Public Health Service announced yesterday. He related his research experience with the drug, isoniazid, at the opening scientific session of theAP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration28 1955-05-25 2 PRINCESS ANNE and PRINCE CHARLES, dressed in corduroy- slacks and woollen sweaters, romp in Windsor Great Park during a horse show. A.P. pictur«.AP - 28 words
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309 1955-05-25 2 Single-handed, Fijian corporal held off 25 terrorists saved wounded officer's life KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A FIJIAN soldier, Lance Corporal J o s a i a Kobiti, has been awarded the Military Medal for "devotion and undaunted i heroism," it was anI nounced today. Corporal Kobiti, a rifleman I with the309 words
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Article53 1955-05-25 2 FENANG, Tues. Mr. Tan Kok Kee. former headmaster of Westlands and Hutchings Schools, died in the Penang General Hospital last night after a short illness. Mr. Tan, who was 60. retired from Westlands school in 1953. He had been, a teacher for more than 40 years and was53 words
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Article203 1955-05-25 2 PACT READY MANILA, Tues. T*HE Philippines and Britain will soon sign an executive agreement on conditions for the employment of 5,000 Filipino workers in mining and other industries in North Borneo, it was learned today. A high Foreign Office official said the agreement whichUP - 203 words
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Article42 1955-05-25 2 MONTAGUE (Michigan^. Tues. Fearing that deadly chlorine gas might spread from a burning chemical plant, officials yesterday evacuated 300 school children from this Lake Michigan town. but plans were cancelled for complete evacuation after the fire was brought under control.—A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article49 1955-05-25 2 Three men claimed trial in Singapore yesterday to causing hurt to See Ching Ylng with a penknife and a sickle at the 10th mile, Sembawang Road, on Monday morningSee Yong Wang. See Eng Tong and See Eng Sal were allowed $500 bail each until next Tuesday.49 words
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Article25 1955-05-25 2 SEGAMAT, Tues— The Area information Officer, Mr. Pauncefort is conducting a civics course among 20 selected students from the Government English School here.25 words
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210 1955-05-25 2 CASABLANCA, Tues. NEW security measures are being taken to combat the mounting wave of terrorism which has cost 26 lives in a week here. The measures were discussed behind locked doors at a secret meeting of French military and political chiefs called here yes.Reuter - 210 words
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Article34 1955-05-25 2 HONG KONG, Tues. Mr. Frederick Reinhardt, the new U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam, arrived here today by air from Washington on his way to Saigon to take up his post. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article72 1955-05-25 2 TOO MUCH OF MARILYN. NEW YORK, Tues.— Marilyn Monroe was censored yesterday. A 50-foot cut-out picture of the actress with her skirt blowing above her waist was removed from Loew's State Theatre in Times Square. A theatre spokesman said a number of persons had complained that the likeness was "not72 words
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Article162 1955-05-25 2 RAIL UNIONS SPLIT ON STRIKE PLAN But 4 out of ,ai^ I EADERS of Britain's 378 000 1 of Railwaymen decided lyS2sl« In a strike threatened for "mii. i T O' 70,000 key footplate men HS**!! union. """sm* i«S But the strike, if it materialises, will still mean that fourReuter - 162 words
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Article18 1955-05-25 2 MOSCO7; Sholokhov. a -J Quiet F. been awardes .7 Lenin on the oeei? 50th birthday.;^ 118 words
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Article14 1955-05-25 2 LONDOI 1 French Air F^r with Brii units ye I Pact exerdxhH Channel,-Bette/114 words
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Advertisement25 1955-05-25 2 fcSCv AVAltjfl Dili Mad* in Greof I Trod* loquirie. to Sole A9<« GUTHRIE Co Ltd Pure English EvupodA COW&GA* 1 Unsweetened if iiilijiiiJ Evaporated A25 words
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Article187 1955-05-25 3 NEW OUTBREAK FEARED IN VIETNAM .rows as Diem moves troops wp 8 t of Saigon to strike against Hoa Hao 'tain, United States SAIGON, Tuesday. powiif between Government n( j the Hoa Hao religious sect in the ,t s,,uth Vietnam. It is feared here r may boob break out again.Reuter - 187 words
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246 1955-05-25 3 Churchill, Attlee in slanging match POLLS CAMPAIGN GETS LIVELIER LONDON, Tues. BRITAIN'S election campaign has been jolted out of the doldrums two days before polling with party chiefs suddenly flinging charge and counter-charge. Sir Winston Churchill last night accused the Labour left-winger, Mr. Aneurln Bevan, of stating a "falsehood." SirReuter - 246 words
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104 1955-05-25 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. The All-India Congress committee executive body of the ruling Congress Party has issued a circular opposing participation by Congress Youth in the Com-munist-organised World Festival of Youth to be held in Warsaw next July and August. A circular sent toReuter - 104 words
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Article104 1955-05-25 3 THE HAGUE, Tues. Dr. Willem Drees, the Dutch Prime MinSter. has told Queen Juliana that his cabinet cannot alter its decision to resign over a dispute with Parliament it was announced here yesterda An official communique said Queen Juliana had asked Dr. Drees to report onReuter - 104 words
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Article54 1955-05-25 3 LILLE, Tues.— A congress of French war orphans meeting here has decided to hold an international war orphans congress in Paris in September. They voted in favour of all the war orphans in the world coming closer together "to contribute to peace and the wellReuter - 54 words
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Article, Illustration90 1955-05-25 3 MITSUKO'S FIRST KISS AND IT MAY BE THE LAST MITSUKO KIMI'RA. 22-year-old Japanese actress, is about to give the first and probably last kiss of her screen career to Aldo Ray. who plays opposite her the film "The Gentle Sergeant." which was made entirely in Japan except this final sequence.AP - 90 words
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173 1955-05-25 3 After fasting— rebels launch offensive BATTLES RAGE ON THREE FRONTS ALGIERS, Tuesday. F<RANCE threw planes and artillery against rebel r forces in Algeria yesterday to crush increasing guerilla warfore. French troops fought two of the biggest battles since the bloody "All Saints" uprising last November. At least 20 rebels wereUP - 173 words
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123 1955-05-25 3 Football the Karen style: Just shoot the opposing team RANGOON. Tues. KAREN rebels in Burma murdered an entire Communist football team they had invited to a "friendly" match at a village 60 miles north of Rangoon, according; to reports reaching here today. Just before the kick-off the Karens led theirReuter - 123 words
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Article57 1955-05-25 3 LONDON, Tues. A King and a Queen met by accident among the tulips in London today. Queen Elizabeth attended the Chelsea Flower Show. Unknown to her. King Gustaf of Sweden went too» The Queen and King Gustaf, who is on a private visit to Britain, shook handsAP - 57 words
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Article27 1955-05-25 3 BRUNSWICK, Tues. West German passport officials here said the "East German Communists are clamping down on travel from their zone into West Germany. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article57 1955-05-25 3 M enon flies back to report HONG KONG, Tues.— lndia's top diplomatic adviser, Mr. V. Krishna Menon, left here by air today to report to Mr. Nehru on his ten-day visit to Peking. Mr. Menon, who is due in New Delhi on Thursday, made no statement before he took offReuter - 57 words
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Article23 1955-05-25 3 LONDON, Tues. Princess Margaret arrived here by air last night after a one-day visit to British forces in West Germany. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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105 1955-05-25 3 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Three Roman Catholic priests and 15 civilians were arrested yesterday for seditious activities which included the printing: and distribution of pamphlets defaming President Peron. Police charged that the seditious pamphlets were typed and mimeographed in the parish church of Our LadyUP - 105 words
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Article367 1955-05-25 3 LONDON, Tues. THE Improvement in the labour x situation and the flow of good company news tended to outweigh election nervousness and the stock markets were generally firm today. Oiltedged stocks advanced In small trading while foreign bonds were mainly quiet with Japanese fractionally higher. Industrials were firm367 words
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Article26 1955-05-25 3 LONDON. May 24.— Cash Buyers £714' i; Sellers £715; Forward Buyers £716> z Sellers £717; Settlement £714. Turnover a.m. 35 tons p.m. 70 tons.26 words
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Article25 1955-05-25 3 LONDON. May 24.— Spot 27-Hd.. July-Sept. 26\d.. Oct.-Dec. 26> H d.. Jan-Mar. 25"\d.. June c.l.f. 26-Sd.. J.uly c.i.f. 26V4d. Tone: Quiet •but steady.25 words
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Article20 1955-05-25 3 TOKYO, Tues. The U.S. Navy yesterday handed over to the Japanese navy a 370-ton minesweeper. A. P20 words
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Advertisement57 1955-05-25 3 [aSTVITE DID IT! iost Tipour and vitality with Rich in tonic B vitamins and V>sg3o^a^ppaS *»t Offeine, it works at once! Also |^^S|il|f h »iyheadac:he, neuralgia, or jeMB 1% fcwss.GttsorneYeast-VitirtKAv. //J|2«3r^ivJ t Delicious I p RIME FROZN I Spears I Bf °com spears a Beans Succotash j lc n Time57 words
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Advertisement174 1955-05-25 3 ICEBERG BUTTER A little goes a long way because it's creamy and easy to spread. Always keep a tin or two handy. It's jiist the thing for party-time savouries, sandwiches, picnic hampers, etc. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS £Zz~m±?~z^ l 0 700 GALLONS PER MINUTE Lister Engineering LldJ174 words
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Article234 1955-05-25 4 CITIZENSHIP IN AN INDEPENDENT MALAYA WILL REQUIRE CAREFUL STUDY' ORDERS WILL GO OUT TO THE CANDIDATES KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ALLIANCE candidates n for the Federal elections will be instructed to tell voters that difficulties in acquiring citizenship have given the country an alien population which234 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 4 The newly erected Subramania Temple in Batang Berjuntai. Perak. will be declared open on June 3. A religious ceremony will be held before the opening by Swami Tharmalingam.33 words
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Article, Illustration76 1955-05-25 4 Mr. John Ng Soo Chai and his pretty bride, the former Miss Lily Low Lean Sim, sister of Mr. Low Hong Hee of Singapore, receiving congratulations from their pupils at the wedding reception held at the Hotel Majestic. Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. The groom is76 words
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Article144 1955-05-25 4 But pilot had to turn back to find out KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. 4 X emergency red light ftash- ?d on the instruments panel as Flight Sergeant J. A. Richardson swung his twoengined Valetta over the Bentong mountain gap early today. The flashing light was a warn-144 words
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Article177 1955-05-25 4 mothers-in-law gi 1 ttsar to JN weds: Don't Mau J YOUNG SINGAPORE >i couples should think twice before they decid to marry and settle down with tho i r parents-in-law. Most Singapore mothers-in-hv said yesterday they weri completely against their children staying with them once they had got177 words
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Article153 1955-05-25 4 C^INGAPORES four judges ■O headed by the Chief I Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynt-ley. were on the Bench of the Singapore High Court yesterday to pay tribute to Mr. V J. Mendis. a member of the Bar who died in Ceylon last I Sunday. With Sir153 words
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Article74 1955-05-25 4 When police arrested Lee Koon Tin in Boon Tat Street, Singapore, at 4.30 a.m. on May 1. he was wearing three pairs of trousers and three shirts. They searched Lee and found Identity cards belonging to Yeo Seng Chee and Yeo Tiong Keow. In the Second74 words
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87 1955-05-25 4 POLICE POST 'MUTINY': PROBE BEGINS ALOR STAR. Tues. Kedah police are holding an inquiry into an alleged "mutiny" by more than 20 members of the Police Field Force stationed at Kuala Nerang, 22 miles east of Alor Star. The Chief Police Officer, Mr. P. H. O'Flynn. told the Straits Times87 words
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Article26 1955-05-25 4 PENANG. Tues.— The Penang Anglo-Chinese School will stage a founder's day concert at 9 p.m. on Friday in the school hall at Pykett Avenue.26 words
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297 1955-05-25 4 SAMPAN MAN GETS 2 YEARS' JAIL AUSPICIOUS smells from the stern of a motor sampan led to the discovery of $25,500 worth of opium hidden under planks, the Third Singapore Criminal District Court was told yesterday. The owner of the sampan. Loo Teck Thiam.297 words
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Article22 1955-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Malay Teachers' Orphestra of Klang gave a concert at the Lake Gardens here this evening.22 words
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Article87 1955-05-25 4 Quits $1,500 post to enter polls IPOH, Tues. FkR. PURAN SINGH, 45-year-old $1.500-a -month ophthamologist, has retired from government service to contest the Federal elections as an Independent candidate. He is the third in Perak to take advantage of government's decision to allow the retirement of officers who wish to87 words
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Article43 1955-05-25 4 Dr. Muthiah Doraisingham, Deputy Secretary to the Ministry of Health, will leave Singapore tomorrow to attend the International Federation of Hospitals' Conference in Lucerne, Switzerland, on May 29. Dr. Doraisingham will be away from the Colony until June 26.43 words
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Article27 1955-05-25 4 The Singapore Improvement Trust Junior Officers' Association will hold its annual meetin s in the Board Room of the S.I.T. Offices, Upper Pickering Street tomorrow27 words
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Article177 1955-05-25 4 I^HE trial of Urn Tohg Zng.i alias Keow Teck, 21 charged with possessing a terrorist document and being a member of an unlawful society, which was to have taken place I in Singapore yesterday, was adjourned to June 14. Lim's counsel, Mr. Tan Wee Tiong, asked177 words
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Article, Illustration245 1955-05-25 4 JUNGLE FOLK GET A NEW DOCTOR He'll see patients by land, river, air KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. rpHE aborigines of the Federation now have a special doctor to look after them. He is Dr. H. E. Lichtenstein, aged 28, who started work last week with the Department of Aborigines as the245 words
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Article45 1955-05-25 4 RAWANG. Tues.— Woo Kam Hong, 28, driver of breakdown truck was seriously injured when his vehicle and a lorry collided at the 12th mile Kuala Lumpur-Ipoh Road yesterday. The driver of the lorry, which was carrying timber, escaped unhurt.45 words
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Article143 1955-05-25 4 7-year-old keeps mum tu qm lOHORE Police appealed last night b Pol c t0 hel P trace the relatives of n] old girl found in a' bus plying between J2 and Singapore yesterday. The girl, about three fp<>t tall, dark in complexion and with143 words
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Article34 1955-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The annual meeting of the Malayan Indian Congress which ended at Telok Anson yesterday decided to ask the Federation Government to introduce a national insurance scheme for all workers.34 words
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Article45 1955-05-25 4 Council prcfcj JOHORE BAH?.: 5 inquiry before iij Mahmood. vice-paj Johore BshnM has been openrtii with a lire iNm Johore Bab; al months ago tti were lost. The inquiry 531 by Mr. Won? P3, elected councilk Many member; and Fire Brigaii evidence.45 words
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Article24 1955-05-25 4 TAIPING. IM by the District Wi mittee. Larut n:l dance will be 81 Taipine Tost. EL 1 in aid of the DM Fund-24 words
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Article28 1955-05-25 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Livestock worth $8,030,730 went to market in Johore in 1954. Piss accoawfl of the si their r.umoe valued at S6.«>28 words
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Advertisement106 1955-05-25 4 SPIED SPACER MINIMIZING REBOUND AND VIBRATION J /{;'> f ANOTHER "BIG MACHINE" FEATURE ON THE ROYAL H vv"^^; t/?r ==::=r PORTABLE. ROYAL PORTABLES nnVAI PORTABLE also feature KjjTAU ty "wr'ter p° vu u sh t tvB vu o opt p pct ce o r n a o p n >...7^*™^^106 words
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Advertisement19 1955-05-25 4 OOW ifALL BEGO J il_ L~ f( „,.1— A^** i W§ A. Bodminfcn J'"« rdandS P H II j^lJSj19 words
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Article, Illustration29 1955-05-25 5 MAD GETS ALONG FINE W ONZY THREE LEGS I i\K Kill (ett -ilonv; line on only three legs. worth last 1 ridav and beJongs to a Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 5 ghte r runs aground I I has Ar. SOS received in Singapore sa:d that she had a sevencicpree list. Her cargo was taken on at Calcutta and was for the Mala>an Coaling Apency.33 words
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472 1955-05-25 5 A ROMANCE, A FEUD THEN THE FIRE, COURT TOLD Two face murder charge after man dies trapped »n flaming home above rubber shop nU n vtnna, c RAI/B, Tuesday. pHh WIDOW of a kampong headman told a Raub court that she heard her husband, trapped in his flaminir home, cry472 words
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80 1955-05-25 5 U.S. bombers in two 'raids' on Singapore 4 MERIC AN B-20 bombers ,r\ were over Singapore again vev.rrdav in the final phase of combined operations with the Royal Air Force. Royal \u-tralian Air Force and K. >.il New Zealand Air Force. The bombers, which are from Okinawa, first "attacked" the80 words
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Article, Illustration187 1955-05-25 5 rPHE C O MM. I S S I O N E RGeneral, Mr. Malcolm Mai Donald last night said it gave him great pleasure to cut "a red tape" when he opened Tiong Bahru's modern cinema the Kind's Theatre at Kirn Tian Road, Singapore.187 words
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239 1955-05-25 5 Boat blaze— flames fell as tide rose SHELL TUG DID A FINE JOB T<he Shell Company's fire-float-cum-tue. Berguna played a great part in beating the blaze, which broke out on the Lexa Maersk on Monday, the acting Singapore Fire Chief, Mr. J. Angus, told the Straits 1 Times yesterday. ■Without239 words
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Article57 1955-05-25 5 The 280-ton local .freighter Meluan. belonging to the Straits Steamship Co., has been j sold to Indian buyers for 1 $127,000. An Indian crew is in Singapore now waiting to take delivery of the ship ana sail it to Bombay. The Meluan has been on the57 words
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Article13 1955-05-25 5 Singapore Fire Brigade answered a record of 14 call^ yesterday.13 words
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Article65 1955-05-25 5 Three men— one armed with 8 gun and the others with knives— robbed a coffeeshop assistant. Wong Put Han. of $1,440 and jewellery worth about $500 on Monday night in East Coast Road. Singapore. Wong was about to go to bed at 10.30 p.m. when the65 words
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Article27 1955-05-25 5 Brigadier T. B. L. Churchill, formerly at Headquarters. Western Command, has been appointed Major General in charge of Administration. G.H.Q.. Far East Land Forces.27 words
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Advertisement227 1955-05-25 5 p FOR ABSOLUTE I PRECISION 1 The record of LONCINES watches in Obter- /^ir W /K^\S\ vjtory ACCURACY competitions it unexcelled. JOWa. f A LONCINES it riie official watch for national I'M '^-^!< \l\ ami international tportt and contest attociatians lif 7^~ iS \t\\ the worid over. See the new227 words
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Miscellaneous487 1955-05-25 5 Report on the Thomas Cup Match RADIO MALAYA 'United States versus India.) i rrocrammr. thus marked ran be I 1VWVVI jH^fl received by listeners in Malacca. *H I Short wave 49 A 62m. Medium wave 476m.. 343., .T66m. and 297m.) A.M. '8.57 and 11.10 English SINGAPORE Schools Broadcasts; P.M. »1.00487 words
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Obituary38 1955-05-25 6 20 Horrf.v |M i minimum). COOKE-YARBOROUOH: On May [958 Hum f rev Charles at Aideburgh, Suffolk. PANICKER: Formerly of ThaneTronß. Chanckat Salak. Melintang, Bukit Pulai. Hume Pipe and Strathmashie. passed away peacefully on 6.5.55. at Chavara. Tr.nancore.38 words
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Article62 1955-05-25 6 ACK NOWLEDGMENTS Jtt H orat $10 mini fttufn THE WIDOW and sons of late Mr. H. Benjamin Talalln thank all t!u»e who sent messages of sympathy and wreaths in their recent bereavement. THE BROTHERS, Sisters of C. S. I Fer thank friends, relatives for their I attendance, wreaths, etc., at62 words
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Obituary30 1955-05-25 6 2n >» ..rrf~ M<i (minimum;. IX LOVING MEMORY of EmilieFose Pavalam Naysadorai died r.V.i 39. "Thou art gone but not. tii. enshrined in our hearts, Thou Will always be."30 words
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Article236 1955-05-25 6 ANNOUN CEMENTS 2(1 Words $10 <minimum). FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day in the Malay Mail' if you want to win that $5,000 word puzzle. JACK and Daphne Barker, the well-knowi. London entertainers, are now appearine at the- Cockpit every evening except on Mondays THE ONE SL'RE way to banish. smells i>236 words
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1228 1955-05-25 6 Singapore, Wed. May 25, 1955. The Negara Platform While the stormy aftermath of the Singapore elections may be expected to dominate Malayan public interest for some time yet, it should not be long before the Federation's election battle claims its proper share of popular attention. Every sign is that campaigning1,228 words
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1058 1955-05-25 6 They have no hope, but Reds wilt vote KiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiiiiMimiiiiiiiiiiiiiMimiiiimmiiiimiiiiL' The last of three articles by LEONARD RUSHTON on the pre-election scene in niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiimii Britain miimmiiimiiiimmiimir LONDON. ONE does not know what rabbits will be produced from what hats before -the end of the campaign, or how it will turn, but1,058 words
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Article205 1955-05-25 6 THE only real Malayan who is seeling membership of the House of. Commons in the present general election is Mr. C. P. Burke, who practised as a lawyer in Singapore for many years. It is Mr. Burkes second attempt to en- ter Parliament. In the 1951 election205 words
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Letter270 1955-05-25 6 WHY CONTROL SCHOOLS IS SLACK r»HINESE education offers no prospects to student < or teachers. It halts abruptly at senior middle ami worse still, this is not recognised by local commerchi firms. To students in Chinr-r <schoola it Ls. therefore "rr material whether they 'coir plete their course or not270 words
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Letter151 1955-05-25 6 CJINGAPORE may profitably learn from India, where Mr. Nehru ordered the closing of schools and colleges when the students went on strike to demonstrate their disapproval of measures which they considered were arbitrary. I sincerely hope the headmasters of Government and Government aided schools have been vigilant151 words
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Letter14 1955-05-25 6 Just a change masters masters?' r.'j :fl better to J^B tt is or..v tv<j^H14 words
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Letter31 1955-05-25 6 THE r. I 1 wereW. matory speedm^H the last efetfa jority of literate and A wisely. They wi'l vet? who can: We are no: ft :'9 eminent. Singapore. H|31 words
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Letter439 1955-05-25 6 CAN our Mr. Marshall do something about this? I attend my dentist by appointment He examines my teeth, shakes his head and Informs me two of my teeth require attention and to make an appointment with his receptionist. Time taken, two minutes. I attend a439 words
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Letter220 1955-05-25 6 rE island of Singapore is at the cross roads of its destiny and every ounce of weight thrown into the scales on one side or the other, left or right, must help to influence the final outcome. We in the Federation appear to have firmer ideas on220 words
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Advertisement254 1955-05-25 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 21) HorJ« $10 (minimum). BENNETT: To Patricia (nee Bradbury i. a son. Jame;. Nicholas, b: K.ind.mß Kerbau. 24th May. V. .SOMASL'NDRAM: To Thaya and Sundrani a son Jeyaratnam on Sunday J2-5-55 at BatU Pahai. SODHY: To Saliy MM. R. S. Sodhy> on 24.5.55 at General HosJ7i:al." Kuala Lumpur,254 words
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Advertisement11 1955-05-25 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY TRAVEL IN COMFORT AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON ALL MAIL TRAINS11 words
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Advertisement27 1955-05-25 6 Indoor games are more excitii When they're played by Osram H0 Advertisement ot THE GENERAL gjJcCOjJSB Representing the CEnEk m t t nrnr nr nwnr a^Lf W027 words
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Article18 1955-05-25 7 OLL T O DENTS: NK OF TURE L I the i. about I i H lackers' C I18 words
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836 1955-05-25 7 Trustee sues Hardial Singh for shop building COURT TOLD, HE IS A »jp TENANT AMD HE FAILED TO PAY PI TIME' pHL Honßkong and Shanghai Bank (Malaya) Trustee Ltd. trustee for the estate of Mr. ueuben Manasseh Meyer, is suing Hardial Singh v Sin aP i? r teX o! c836 words
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Article, Illustration77 1955-05-25 7 Clock struck one and then came down... IT WASN'T a mouse but a man. who ran up the clock ibovo) at Telok Ayer market. Singapore, yesterday. And the man (below) was from Motion Smith and Sons, who have been asked to dismantle and overhaul the clock. The job of dismantlinc77 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 7 Chukor bin Mohamed and Osman bin All were fined $5 each in Singapore yesterday for fighting at the junction of Kampone Jagoh and Telok Belangah roads 'at 10 a.m. on Monday.33 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-05-25 7 Mr. Lee Mun Hung and his son leaving the S.I.T. building in Upper Pickering Street. Singapore, yesterday after seeing Mr. R. A. Baker to get a flat to live in. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article360 1955-05-25 7 Artistic quest ends in flat note SINGAPORE'S five-year- old Sago Street prodigy violinist, Lee Pan Hon, yesterday went with his father to seeMr. R. A. Baker, ot the Singapore Improvement Trust, to get a flat for the family. His father. Mr. Lee Mun Hung, a $180-a-month knifegrinder, and the family360 words
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Article, Illustration268 1955-05-25 7 BUT HE DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THERE OVER a period of 13 years, a piece of shrapnel moved four inches down the arm of Inspector Elam Din, of the Singapore police. i And he might never have known the shrapnel was in268 words
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Article86 1955-05-25 7 Procession watcher falls 20 ft. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. TAN KANG BENG, nine-year-old son of a -Kaub contractor, was seriously injured when he fell from the first floor of a shophouse in Atnpang Road here today. The boy was watching a funeral procession pass by from a window on the first86 words
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Article51 1955-05-25 7 Prof. Vedagiri S. Sundaram. head of the department of economics in the Sri Theagaraya College, Madras, will give a talk on "University Education A New Outlook" at the Shell Theatrette, Collyer Quay at 5.15 p.m. today. There will also be a film show on Indian classical51 words
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Article39 1955-05-25 7 The All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society will hold a Hari Raya gathering at their premises in Lorong 12, Geylang, Singapore, at 5 p.m. today. All members of the society and other Muslim friends will be welcome.39 words
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132 1955-05-25 7 T AY LIN TAI, 23, a waitress, tried to take her life because her former boy friend was set on marrying another woman, a Singapore court was told yesterday. She pleaded guilty to attempted suicide by drinking a mixture of caustic soda and water,132 words
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Article38 1955-05-25 7 SEGAMAT, Tues. When Karim bin Idris, 23, was fined $75 or one month's imprisonment for stealing fowls, he told the Circuit Magistrate. Inche Pawan Ahmad, that bad company had made him yield to the temptation.38 words
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Article25 1955-05-25 7 Koh Bak Quee was fined $25 in Singapore yesterday for fighting in public in Upper Serangoon Road at 10 p.m. on Tuesday.25 words
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Article122 1955-05-25 7 RAIDED ESTATE: $3,000 DAMAGE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. rE rang of between 30 and 40 terrorists which raided the Talis- man Estate in the Kluang area of Johore on Sunday night caused $3,000 worth I of damage, a Government statement said today. The terrorists 'smashed the power plant. They were going122 words
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Article39 1955-05-25 7 BENTOtfG, Tues. A labourer, Wong Chin, 53. was killed by a tree he was felling today in the Manchis district. He was pinned under the tree, and died soon after he was admitted to hospital.39 words
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Article29 1955-05-25 7 PENANO, Tues.— The Government Servants' Co-operatic Thrift and Loan Society will hold its annual meeting at the P.W.D. Sports Club. Farquhar Street, at 4.45 p.m. on Friday29 words
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Article119 1955-05-25 7 TWO DIE, WOMAN HURT BADLY TELOK ANSON, Tues. TWO MEN were killed and a woman seriously injured when a motorcycle crashed on the Telok Anson Bagan Datoh Read yesterday. They were travelling on the motor-cycle when it, crashed Into the railings on a bridge at the119 words
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Article175 1955-05-25 7 Vulgar, vicious, violent she is all WHEN Lav Kirn Geok, a woman found unfit for treatment at the opium cure centre, came up yesterday before Mr. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn, the magistrate took one look at the Rehabilitation Officer's report and said: "I have never come across such175 words
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Article57 1955-05-25 7 After a quarrel with her husband, Ec Chwee Neo, 39, cut her wrist with a razor blade, the Singapore Seventh Police Court was told yesterday. She pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted suicide, and was released on a personal bond of $50 until next Tuesday57 words
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Advertisement12 1955-05-25 7 LXI 1 '^Ij 111 -*t> I FRY'S I U^D BY SIME DARBY12 words
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Advertisement110 1955-05-25 7 ■iWKSy| Je* Ivl MJf^B^__ _^^mL?jJ^M &vsfjdl&Bm FESTIVAL OF FASHION AAASKED BALL arranged for 13th fir 14th at West Point Garden has been postponed until 28th 29th May from 8 p.m. 2 a.m. All bookings and tickets for 13th May have been transferred to 29th and for 14th May to 28th.110 words
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Article, Illustration83 1955-05-25 8 Borneo gets a clean health bill NORTH Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei are free from quarantinable diseases, the Singapore director of the World Health Organisation, Dr. W. W. Yung, (above), said yesterday. Dr. Yung returned to the Colony by Malayan Airways Dakota after a 12-day inspection tour of the area. He83 words
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Article96 1955-05-25 8 3 U.S. NAVY SHIPS SAIL IN TODAY Three United States Navy ships— the Los Angeles Sproston and the Walker— will arrive in Singapore today for a three-day goodwill and operational visit. The Los Angeles, a heavy cruiser, is the flag-ship of ißear Admiral Frederick B. Warder. Commander Cruiser I Division96 words
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Article31 1955-05-25 8 Chong Ah Kirn. 32. pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of possessing 30.000 dutiable cigarettes in Boat Quay at 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday. He was fined $1,500.31 words
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Article, Illustration230 1955-05-25 8 Morning after? It's not the wine EXPERT SPEAKS UP FOR CHAMPAGNE "(CHAMPAGNE is often wrongly blamed for that morning after feeling," said Mr. Victor Lanson in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Lanson should know because, he is chairman of a company which produces over a million bottles a year In France. "I230 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 8 Choo Ah Sai, Tan Yeo ana Chan Keng Tian claimed trial In Singapore yesterday to a charge of stealing a radio from Syed Mohamed t They were remanded in custody.33 words
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Advertisement224 1955-05-25 8 IF yOU WANT MILK THAT IS I i ESCCS9 i"fc i. a- *t^m m JJLi^!^W3ti iiU.ii w "hf BLUE CROSS fFor shining brass and €*oppertrare BRASSO METAL \MM f JANE RUSSELL N^ lk K|a I beautiful American filmstar B J9 I I V „1 use LUX t c »let sc-224 words
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Advertisement109 1955-05-25 8 nH! jn C Arrow is the style J COLORED SH )Rl Arrow Shirts set the trend. And tbis in Arrow Colored ShirN You^* cotter styles, quality fabrics and coai-I an Arrow White Shin a wid pastel shades and striped designs. OfJ Colored Shirts bear the "sanhbJl SHIRH ByCluett, Peabody Co.,109 words
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Miscellaneous219 1955-05-25 8 Straits Times Crossword 17 8 m tt" jo ?i 29 m Z_.Z_Zi|:L Z Z ■•B^F r in the jtj^aarSgLt%g. 9 twu n'ili-H .1. 18 AnteI °Pe heard attain «4» SZ£to «e" n y 18> f 8 terra nrma r only hRlf? 10. Phlegmatic saint destroys idol 20. "No under the219 words
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Article, Illustration1623 1955-05-25 9 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Crucifix-hugging Nazi Mata Hari ran women's horror den (^jffli^^^fl^^^^^^^^^ *****1111 l TYPISTS in a busy Berlin office looked up from their machines one afternoon in January, 1946, as a tall, attractive brunette strode imperiously into the room. The woman, known to British Intelligence officers as CarmenDaily Mirror - 1,623 words
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Advertisement15 1955-05-25 9 IX f LlADltffc:c? if tYour EYS iiiTinngir -<9 lr esGo lift] Days IMucus finlDay ler15 words
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Advertisement353 1955-05-25 9 ACID INDIGESTION? \*U, NOT K)R ME/ BECAUSE I GET REALLY RAPIP RELIEF WITH PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS gsSisTi (MINT-FLAVOURED) j j diiHMiiiiiiiitf'HiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiifinimHiiiHiHiiiiiiiiiiNmiiHiu SUtY LLOYD TRIESTINO I i i I 0 I I SPECIALLY REDUCED I E ROUND-VOYAGE FARES 5 First class $617 S E 'i Tourist class $351 E353 words
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Miscellaneous79 1955-05-25 9 Shvrtovk Hoimvs Passed test I II lULLJ Ii^MVgFPPVg llk 111 Hll( IT'S STILL BED 46 A QO6E NOO J R^.-f* 1 1^^ IW > <)Ue H^"2 'T WILL J ,S HAVE PA&& THE TEST.' y*S STOP (T, YwE MAVE 10 TEST >OU /WZ. ft^^f^ 7^n-iTr*#WH f^W >JMj \\f^ I SAY!79 words
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Advertisement1308 1955-05-25 10 t.i. »405 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. t«h MM (18 Imes) (Incorporated in Singopor.) (12 line.) sh.p P .n, THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE DCpM. Corner* orVion to proceed vio other ports to lood ond discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVIRrOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON I. CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sails P. S'hom Penong A1,308 words
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Advertisement1123 1955-05-25 10 EAST ASIATIC LDfB SAILINGS TO COHTINIHT/SCAMWHAVIA Per Aden, Pert S.ld, Oen.e, Antwwp, RaMer4*M, H.nteurg, Caponhaflon, Goth^n byri Oll> Spore S'hom .iVm*-. a) "SfLANDIA" 5/ 7 Jun. J "5* »V» jS! "MALACCA" 3/ S J«ly 4/ 4 Jrty tw l X) Calh Beyrouth, London (■■wemtri only), Gdynia. SAILINGS FROM SCAMDINAVIA/U.K./COMTIMIHT D^,__1,123 words
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Advertisement1037 1955-05-25 10 KngTOE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. til J 33?V SINGAPORE (Incorporated In tha Unitod Kingdom) 3 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL PORTS S'para P. Sham Penang 10 CI./U U/24*My 4J.M •^Tv^P^, A Gtalo^rHamburß Im Pert 31 Mey/ 2 Juno 3/ 4 J.n. Bonmnsr for London, .„■>.... i^-. Rotterdom 4). U/141,037 words
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Advertisement474 1955-05-25 10 «eAUSTER~ ■UNMAN HwJU^V^ ;i, 11/19 June JO/2JJu«- •CITY OF PERTH ÜB J2n, V Coll. Hull. 2nd Hoi, Ju| J J. STwm: Horrlion ft C r,,,, rt Eonong: MeAlUttr gfuj l >. ftj 1 S'paro, P. hor n, Penanr R .I' H Tick., a Ku Bl^ 'k^l" ■mot A^cnt, ISS S474 words
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536 1955-05-25 11 U.S. USES SMALLER PERCENTAGE OF NATURAL RUBBER By Our Market Correspondent fHE percenUiffe of natural rubber used in the I mted States ,n relation to total new rubber ..msumption continued to decline in April i Last month the United btates used in its manufactur- ing industries 52,704 tons of natural536 words
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Article271 1955-05-25 11 ;a; an Share Brokers' Asn reported. -'Wlih the nation rtOI celebrating Hart POMft, Singapore's opening of s:.art murket was quietly sections. The turnover "T\lt<> ,*>re members Jeported the ...r business done yesterday: and Neave ords $1 72 mmon $2.57 S: Honpkong hangtuU Bank $882.50: Malay. meat 11.47 ft,271 words
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Article170 1955-05-25 11 June first grade rubber buyers i .o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 91*4 cents a lb., down a quarter of I cent on Saturday. The closing tone was slightly easier. The price was around the 91' i cents level mast of the day: which was characterised by a170 words
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Article153 1955-05-25 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday:- New York: buying airmail. T. 1. 32* 13 16, O. D. 32 15 16, 90 days 33 1 16 credit bills. 33 18 trade bills Canada: buying airmail. T. T. 32 3 8153 words
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Article115 1955-05-25 11 Ships lying alonnW' the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or exited today are: Cracker State Mariner 1/2 Tomotama Maru 4/o. Ank ng CP. Limburg 6/7. Soudan 8 9 Bonalbanach 11. Benmhor 13 14. Benrinnes 15 16. Trio** 18 Gorton 19/20, Serampang N. Wall 4 G °SI N. Wall 6. Beetong115 words
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Advertisement276 1955-05-25 11 KNUTSEN LINE s 's* and Regular Service JMO| PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS P.Swet Penang Frtminrlc 25 May 2 June C lune 15 |unc 16 June 23 |unc luly 13 |uly 14 |uly 21 July I 8 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 18 Aug nc p«scn?cr 5 for FREMANTLE ■I WESTERN276 words
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Advertisement775 1955-05-25 11 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS. SUPPLY and bellv-ry to the Fire Brigade of Uncooked Rations for quarterly and half yearly periods commencing Ist July. 1955. Particulars from Hill Street Fire Station. Close NOON 27.5.55. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the State Engineer's Office. Seremban. i up775 words
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Advertisement450 1955-05-25 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Planning Officer in the Kuala Lumpur Municipality. The salary will be within the range of $528x36-*852/912-$l2OO per mensem. The Commencing salary will be according to age. qualification^ and experience. Cost of Living and other Allowances are450 words
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Advertisement319 1955-05-25 11 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA The following generating plant is offered for Mile and can be seen at the Taiping Power Station of the Central Electricity Board: I—Mlrrlees,1 Mlrrlees, Blckerton ft Day 300 B.H.P. 6 cylinder Oil Engine, 250 R.p.m. direct coupled to:--1 —200KW Mather and319 words
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Advertisement287 1955-05-25 11 NOTICES THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated in the federation of Malaya) DIVIDEND No. 49. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN i that a second interim dividend of 4% less 30% income tax ha s been declared by the Directors on account of the financial year ended 30th April. 1955. payable287 words
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Advertisement245 1955-05-25 11 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that VINCENT LIM KOK PEOW has this day ceased to be employed by CHOP CHIANG HONO of 88A Robinson Rot d as a Bill Collector or in any othi;r capacity whatsoever. From henceferth he has no autboi rity to represent the firm in any245 words
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Article, Illustration1023 1955-05-25 12 Teddy, Golly and Rosemary go to the seaside for a holiday. During the night the sea breaks into their house and they have to move it back up the beach. Teddy wakes up early and suggests that he and Golly try to catch a fish for Rosemary's breakfast. NOW READ1,023 words
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Article, Illustration264 1955-05-25 12 A SET that is In great demand on the Continent is the Marian Yeaf Issue of three stamps. These re-, produce the famous paintings of the Madonna and Child, and all are really lovely reproductions. These stamps are issued by the Saar Government in264 words
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Article304 1955-05-25 12 BUT HIS TEACHER GOT THE POINT TEACHER: "We will now do multiplication of decimals, lohnny, look at this sum on the board. I am ribbing cut the decimal point and multiplying by ten. Where is the decimal point?" Johnny: "On the duster sir Patrol leader: "Didn't I tell you to304 words
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234 1955-05-25 12 WHO'S GOING TO DRAW ME? SAYS UNCLE Dear Boys and Girls, Here's hoping all my Musi lim Wise Owls have had a very happy Hari Raya Puasa, and thank you very much for i all the lovely greetings cards you sent to me. Here are the six winners i of234 words
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Article84 1955-05-25 12 '"WHO is mightier?" asks Suzy Lye. "A man who is struck by a club and doesn't feel it or a man who feels it but doesn't budge?" I certainly get a good variety of questions dowt I? I should think the man who feels it but says84 words
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Advertisement266 1955-05-25 12 BE SURE OF HAHDSOMEHAIR now— and in the future! Ktploci those ettentipl natural oils which our tropical aui. wind and water- ***'S*'!!*sf»*(«^^^ •V#cio'/y 10/t water4ry out from <B&j^^^^^^^^^, your %talp' t^W Wt|M|ii|^^ jtr^B&lM Wh. i'it A few drops of "Wireline" hair better proomed than orHair Tonir every mnrning dinary hair266 words
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Advertisement129 1955-05-25 12 Served on iL 1 ...all over M and in Borneo fo 1 I 15 CENTS V A TIN /(j fl PARROT BOOT POLISH is w« made .n England by the MwfcdWH Cleaner and "C»d*d wd f PARROT BOOT POLISH s pa;«e= > >( be obtained »> all dea'cs 15 cents129 words
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Miscellaneous37 1955-05-25 12 C.C.C Collect six of these coupons to loin the Children's Corner Club. DLEASE enrol me at a member of the Children's Corner Wit* Owls and tend me a badge NAME I ADDRESS ..J.U^....;.t...-.;..7... DATE OF BIRTH, w37 words
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515 1955-05-25 13 SINGAPORE HAD MUCH MORE OF THE EXCHANGES BUT... POOR FINISHING BY COLONY FORWARDS 4 BRILLIANT goal by Negri Sembilan right winger Mok Wai Kin saved Malayan Chinese from defeat in their soccer match against Singapore at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, the match515 words
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358 1955-05-25 13 APPLEYARD, MAY HELP YORKSHIRE SURREY TO WIN LONDON, Tuesday. CURREY, the holders, and Yorkshire, co-leaders in 0 the present county cricket championship table, both won their matches in the series ending today. I At Leicester, Surrey's task of having to make 203 to win became easier than had been expectedReuter - 358 words
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63 1955-05-25 13 PRICE TO LEAD EUROPEANS AGAINST REST Till European team to meet the Kesl in the annual cricket fixlure 011 the padang this weekend. is: I). I. Price uapt.i. Sq. Ur. I. L. Dunn. H. F. Sheppard. WO C. K. Barron, R. G- Barker, Capt. H. K. Webb. J. Kirkham, J.63 words
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Article52 1955-05-25 13 The Singapore Recreation Club's Derby Sweep, to have been drawn on the English classic race tonight. has been postponed. The Sweep will now be decided on the Singapore Cup race at the Singapore Turf Club meeting on June 18. The draw for horses will be made on52 words
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Article95 1955-05-25 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— ln spite of a well compiled 50 by the Johore state player. B. Barthelot. Kota Tinggi were beaten by seven runs in their match against Johore Ceylone*e here. Cey'.onese scored 103 i Wilson 21, Barthelot 3-14. Kassim 3-3 1. Kota Tinggi were off95 words
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Article43 1955-05-25 13 Sgt. W. B. Watson (87) won the S.R. (a i event at the Singapore Rifle Association spoon shoot held over the weekend at the Buklt Timah range. Sgt. J. H. Pryde (97) was th» S.R. (b) winner.43 words
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Article33 1955-05-25 13 Anglo-ChineSe School will hold their annual sports at Jalan Besar on Saturday. There will be four events— loo yards. 440 yards relay. inter-0.8.A. and an obstacle race for those over 35.33 words
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Article32 1955-05-25 13 A hat-trick by Paul Chen* featured yesterday's friendly soccer match at Bukit Timah when Junio> Technical College beat Boys Town 4 o. The other goal was an own goal.32 words
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Article166 1955-05-25 13 S.H.A. TEAM PREPARE FOR DELHI XI rPHE SINGAPORE hockey x team will begin training tomorrow for their match against the visiting New Delhi Hockey Association side next month. The S.H.A. yesterday named the teams for the first trial on the SJt.C. padang tomorrow. This will be followed by physl cat166 words
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Article108 1955-05-25 13 ]\IALAYAN Clilnese will meet Hong Kong Chinese in their annual inter-port soccer match for the Ho Ho Cup at Jalan Besar on July 9. If it should be a draw the game 1 will be replayed on the following cay which has been provisionally j fixed108 words
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Article53 1955-05-25 13 Springdale strengthened their chances in the S.A.P.A. Div. 3B league with a 14-0 victory over Netaji M.S.C. at Geylang stadium yesterday. Rajaji S.C. and Social A.P. drew 1-1 in another Div. 3B game on the Clerical Union ground. R. Oopal scored for Rajaji and Yong53 words
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148 1955-05-25 13 Springboks win but best in match was Titmus LONDON, Tues. TiHE South African cricketers scored their first win of the England tour when they beat the M.C.C. by 93 runs at Lord's today. But it was M.C.C. s Fred Titmus, the 22-year-old Middlesex allrounder who won the individual honours. He148 words
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Article161 1955-05-25 13 S. AFRICA— Ist Inn, 18S-9 dccL M.C.C.— Ist Inns. 87 SOUTH AFRICA— 2ND INNS: (ioddard r Andrew b Bailey 1 Waite b Titmus 27 Keith c Titmus b Bailey 22 Endean b Titmus 4 McLean low Titmus 85 Cheetham c Andrew b Titmus 29 Winslow c Andrew b TitmusReuter - 161 words
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318 1955-05-25 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ESPARTO and Red Runner, two promising newcomers in the Sullivan Stable, showed galloping ability on the training track at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Esparto, with Farad astride, outpaced Half Moon in a 3-f workout in 38 and318 words
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233 1955-05-25 13 LONDON. Tues. QDDS at the end of yesterday's Victoria Club callover here for tomorrow's Epsom Derby were: 100 to 30 Acropolis, eight to one Our Babu. it to two Hugh Lupus, 100 to nine True Cavalier, 100 to eight HafU 11, 18 toReuter - 233 words
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Miscellaneous89 1955-05-25 13 BADMINTON INDIA-U.S. tic, second night, 8 p.m. SOCCER SBHFA DIV. 1 Chartered Bank v Hongkong Bank, Jalan Besar; F N v P. Buknm, K N ground; g. Tel. Board v Shell, Gcylang. DIV. 3: Borneo Co. v .A. Brickworks, Farrer Park; Cable A Wireless v Jacks, Farrer Park; Metal Box89 words
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Article, Illustration2528 1955-05-25 14 Natekar gives India a flying start then a doubles win makes it 2 p CAPTAINS BATTLE FOR 53 MINIM ALSTON WINS HIS TIE —BUT SETH MADE IT A TOUGH FIGHT T«E UNITED STATES J- and India are level at 2-2 after the firstnight's play2,528 words
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362 1955-05-25 14 WHITE-HAIRED 74-year-old Sir George Thomas, donor of the Cup that bears his famous name, was given a reception that he is never likely to forget when he was welcomed by players and spectators alike at the opening of the Thomas Cup matches362 words
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