The Straits Times, 23 June 1955
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Title Section12 1955-06-23 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1955 15 CENTS12 words
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Article373 1955-06-23 1 Staff Association agrees to accept arbitration— but only it negotiations tail Quit union— 9o told BUT ONLY FOR A WEEK— THEN IF THEY STILL WANT TO JOIN UP THEY CAN TWE .Malayan Wire Mesh A and Fencing Company li;is asked 90 daily-rated workers to resign from the373 words
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Article128 1955-06-23 1 But we keep all our gains' 0 FINAL BID TO £SD STRIKE <r\\\, Singapore HarBoard Staff him last nijrht > a Ministry of suggestion to arbitration in a end tho 54-day-ke of its 1,300 but only final bid to le dispute settled dt negotiation. stipulated that should apply 'remaining unlims."128 words
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Article46 1955-06-23 1 for 24 days of marriage LONDON. Wed. A young Italian pirl who married an 82--year-old British shipping magnate 24 days before his death receives £54.000 ($460,000* in his will. The shipowner, Mr. Thomas Slingsby Jenkins, married 21--year-old Marghanita Vita at Imperia, Italy, last March. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article56 1955-06-23 1 N\ LI MPIR.Wpd— AnatU mack landed a trnKuala Lumpur in the General this morning with a Nafe in his stomach. »J V Nadarajah. of '"'"I Methodist Boys School, swallowed the razor blade in the school and was rushrd to hospital. Doctors operated and removed56 words
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Article, Illustration383 1955-06-23 1 MASKED MEN ROB FAMILY OF $4,000 Raiders were leaving as householder returned and he ignored them 60-YEAR-OLD Singapore food hawker lost $4,000. his savings of 19 years, when three robbers raided his house in Hong Hin court, off North Bridge Road, yesterday morning. The hawker. Tan Nai Kok, was out383 words
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Article70 1955-06-23 1 by shopkeepers LONDON, Wed.— Hundreds of i small shopkeepers all over Britain go "on strike" today against the nations leading I chocolate makers. The "strike' will take the I form of refusing to display prominently the products of I the "big five" manufacturers :Cadbury, Fry. Nestles, RownI treeReuter - 70 words
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Article49 1955-06-23 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Mr. Robert Stevens, Secretary of of the Army, who was a central figure in last year's controversy between the Defence Department and Senator Joseph McCarthy, resigned today. President Eisenhower later nominated Mr. Wilber Brucker. General Counsel of the Defence Department, to succeed him. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article140 1955-06-23 1 Helicopter fails to arrive GLASGOW, Wed.— The Duke of Edinburgh scared the Royal Family today when his helicopter failed to keep a rendezvous with the Royal train. But later it was learned he had made a safe landing. The Duk e took off from Turnhouse Airport atAP - 140 words
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Article258 1955-06-23 1 Psycho boys get new allies THESE MEN WILL- GET AT RED RELATIVES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "^EWEST weapon in the 11 nerve war against the terrorists will be the new Chinese Emerge n c y Committees which have been set up in the Federation. Their job will be to get friends258 words
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Article29 1955-06-23 1 LONDON, Wed. Practically no spot rubber was available on the rubber market today and the committee did not flx a price. (Prices— Page 3)29 words
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Article30 1955-06-23 1 LONDON, Wed. Britain's Labour Party leaders today appointed a four-member committee to probe the party s general organisation after its defeat in the May 26 general election. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article45 1955-06-23 1 HONG KONG. Wed. A Chinese Nationalist warship detained the British-registered freighter Helikon off White Dog Island near the coast of Fukien province but released it later. The Chinese owners of the vessel, the Wo Fat Sing Shipping Company, reported here today.45 words
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Article23 1955-06-23 1 LONDON, Wed. The Labour Party announced today it had accepted an invitation for a delegation to visit Yugoslavia in August. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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297 1955-06-23 1 $50,000 a day to deflate rubber balloon KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Federation Government will start collecting tomorrow an anti-inflationary cess from the rubber industry -it becomes payable because of two weeks of rising rubber prices. The average price for the past fortnight reached $105£297 words
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Article29 1955-06-23 1 BAINT NAZAIRE. Wed. About 35 people were Injured when shipyard workers on strike for higher pay clashed with police here today. Fifteen of the injured were policemen.29 words
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Article424 1955-06-23 1 4 'TRAITORS' BEATEN UP AT CAMP Nameless witnesses give evidence at inquest IPOH, Wednesday. FOUR Chinese detainees of the Ipoh Detention Camp told an inquest today that they were abused as "running dogs and traitors" and assaulted by other detainees on the night of June 4, while returning to their424 words
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77 1955-06-23 1 Boy elopes to Gretna with teacher CHESTERFIELD, Wed. NOMAN Blrcumshaw, 17, a high school student, has eloped with the prettiest teacher in his school. He disappeared a week ago with Celia Tlmmins, 23, a physical training instructress. They left letters saying they were heading for Gretna Green on the ScottishAP - 77 words
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Article48 1955-06-23 1 SANTIAGO, Chile, Wed.— Mr. David Montgomery, son of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, said here today that he was searched "politely but firmly" by Argentine police for any news or illms of the recent revolt. Mr. Montgomery had spent three months in Argentina. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article57 1955-06-23 1 TOKYO, Wed. Mrs. Perla Mesta. former U.S. Minister to Luxembourg and noted Washington hostess, said today "the United States is not ready to have a female President." Mrs. Mesta. in a spre^h to the Foreign Correspondents' Club, reported on other women: Russian "Amazons, bigboned, doing all the57 words
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Article182 1955-06-23 1 Strike threat by 10,000 nPHE 10,000-strong SinA gapore City Council Labour Unions Federation is to give the Council a strike notice. The 14-day notice will take effect from June 26. The Federation has decided on this action because It claims the Council "has not settled the long-standing grievances of their182 words
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Article38 1955-06-23 1 CAR ARSONISTS STRIKE AGAIN ARSONISTS totally destroyed cat belonging to Singapore Harbour Board cimtnetor Gan Chew Kent at Krllock Road off River Valley Road, early this morning. This was 31st car arson case since dock strike.38 words
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Article, Illustration1084 1955-06-23 2 COLONIALISM IS OBSOLETE— THROW IT AWAY, URGES MP: 'BRITISH PEOPLE WANT TERRITORIES TO BE FREE' LONDON, Wed THK former Labour olonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur OeechJoBCf, asked in the House of Commons yettenby how much longer the Government considered Malta's straggle against the terrorists wouldReuter - 1,084 words
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Article24 1955-06-23 2 HONG KONG, Wed. Ho Chi Minh. president of North Vietnam, left Hanoi today to visit the Soviet Union and China.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article180 1955-06-23 2 'ANZEX' AIRCRAFT TAKE OFF FOR THE FINAL TEST THE third and final phase gest air-sea exercise i since the war —began at d Maritime aircraft of the 'Royal Air Force, the Royal Au rallan Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force started operations from180 words
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99 1955-06-23 2 LONDON. Wed. Sir John I iiCoU, who retired as Governor •f Singapore this month after j ITS' service, arrived in ondoo last night and was met I Waterloo Station by Sir Robert Black, who succeeds him. Sir John told a reporter that the situation inReuter - 99 words
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Article185 1955-06-23 2 Minister rebukes Awbery: *That is slanderous* IV|R. Awbery (Labour) be- came involved in a clash with the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox-Boyd. when he asked whether the Government was accepting the campaign in Malaya "as a training ground for men in our forces." He asserted that that185 words
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137 1955-06-23 2 MINISTERS CAN'T HEAR THEMSELVES TALK TOKYO, Wed. T<HE Secretary of the 1 Japanese Diet (Lower House of Parliament) confirmed today that the deliberations of Cabinet Ministers were bein? frequently interrupted by rats. t He was commenting on reports that Ministers had complained that theirReuter - 137 words
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Article53 1955-06-23 2 LONDON. Wed. Sixty-three-year-old Mr. Sidney Rippon, a former Somerset cricketer, has been called to the Bar after seven years of law study. Ex-ciyil servant Mr. Rippon he lives at Surbiton Surrey —began his studies after his son, Mr. Geoffrey Rippon, Tory M.P. for Norwich South was called53 words
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Article73 1955-06-23 2 LONDON, Wed. The Burmese Prime Minister, U Nu, today presented a £1.500 cheque to the "Burma Star Association" for the benefit of the veterans of the famous 14th Army which conquered the Japanese in Burma during the last world war. The Prime Minister handed theReuter - 73 words
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230 1955-06-23 2 MANILA, Wed. CAPTAIN J. F. Whitfleld, RN, yesterday urged an effec- tive and well co-ordinated naval force within areas cover- ed by the South-East Asia! Treaty Organisation. He said this naval force should be set up as a joint operation among the eightUP - 230 words
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Article30 1955-06-23 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar. who will contest the Johore Bahru constituency in the Federal elections, will open his campaign here on July 1.30 words
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145 1955-06-23 2 LE MANS. Wednesday. JUDGE Jacques Zadoc Kahn has ordered the seizure ofa "death camera" which might provide the key to the causes of the Le Mans 24-hour race disaster. The Judge, in charge of the judicial inquiry into the crash which cost 82 lives.Reuter - 145 words
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Article96 1955-06-23 2 -I'll do all to ease tension MOSCOW. Wed.— The Soviet Premier. Marshal Bulganin. pledged last night to do everything possible to lower international tension and consolidate confidence among nations. at thr forthcoming Big Four conference at Geneva. He made the pledge before 100.000 cheering people gathered in flagbedeckedAP - 96 words
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Article109 1955-06-23 2 JEWEL THEFT BAFFLES POLICE Was 'master miner behin i A JEWEL thief of international r ,n. i A been responsible for a sr, on,, tatiri »> i-.i 4v h from a Cathay Pacific Airways Skvm n «l r«,hC< This is one of the theoi i* k ast last without fine109 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-06-23 2 The Queen lends a helping foot THE TURF was in a sorry state at the Royal Windsor Polo Tournament and an official made a loudspeaker appeal for volunteers to repair the damage. So, with other spectators, the Queen, wearing a check suit and glasses, got up and helped to tread71 words
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Article33 1955-06-23 2 TAIPEH, Wed. The Chinese Communists have staged military exercises in the coastal area opposite the Wuchiu islands. Nationalist outposts just off the Chinese mainland, the Central News Agency reported today.— A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article74 1955-06-23 2 COCOS TRANSFER -ALL CLEM The way is at last clear for the transfer of the Cocos Is- lands from Singapore to the 1 Australian Government. Both Houses of the AustraHan Parliament have passed the Cocos (Keeling* Islands Bill I and the actual trans! I made by an Orclr: n I74 words
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Article42 1955-06-23 2 THE HAGUE. \Wd -is 18.661 -ton British 'mil Velletla and the 12.483 Dan ,h tanker Jakob collided two mile! the South Goodwin HgjJMJ today, according to rfnor«K ceived here. The accident occurred !n dense fog. Both damased.-ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article34 1955-06-23 2 EL PASO. 'Texas'. Wed El Paso became tb Texas city to end gation in public I night in accordan U.S. Supreme Cour The School Boarc to one to abolish sogreotion. —Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article41 1955-06-23 2 NEW YORK. Wed. Sit wardessea on an airline ben hi Texa> and Colored nium ore .samples and :ei:e counters at hand. If a passenger ask give free' instruction on ho* t discover a uraniuir. set rich.41 words
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Advertisement146 1955-06-23 2 us/, olff/tmt 11 ml m^^£ 3 Lrf»-<'/^^ ZEPHYR-6 lu.XUrioUisl 10 tlHlttiHttlttlf motttriuff vhnnsv a The Ford Consul and Zephyr Six delight ill motorists with their ITW rw^w graceful elegance and sparkling uXn l\/n >epfo P k^lH |/-f/^ I Whether you prefer the more mmi A *IJ.J. V \i powerful six146 words
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Advertisement161 1955-06-23 2 l than ever! It's downright exciting, the way Carnation Milk makes famd/ foods t delicious. Carnation is simply country- fresh milk condensed to doub Nothing is taken away except water. What's more. Carnation Milk is \o break up cream particles, and thus blends perfectly in all you Double-rich Carnation Milk161 words
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297 1955-06-23 3 Military junta may insist on President's resignation and exile Dictator's name vanishes from the newspapers BUENOS AIRES, Wednesday. •easingly apparent that President Peron n lull power in Argentina. Most inform■s here ajjree that last week's revolt has in his eclipse. has virtually disappeared fromReuter - 297 words
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73 1955-06-23 3 LONDON, Wed. M\v imprisoned in uurld wars for hi sympathies. r tho body of J n -t.ituc of Sir hurchill. it (I today. «>i Sir WinJugoslav rrMiilptor. Oscar i unveiled in GuiMhaU yps- <• Wmston was not ><>sr at length who called in73 words
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Article39 1955-06-23 3 Death— as predicted HI, Wed.— Police trologer'a predicth '.i a family soothsayer told Lai, 45. that he hia own hand .i!ter bringing to his family. it the premuch that he Ife and three •h, then threw a train. A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article18 1955-06-23 3 MOSCOW. Wed. Moscow University yesterday awarded an honorary degree. Doctor of Laws, to Mr. Nehru.- A.PAP - 18 words
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Article94 1955-06-23 3 meeting: had TB and recovered' LONDON. Wed. vof State for wealth Relations, me. told 1.500 :hc Commonulosis conference iv that in askspeak they had better advertise..v realised. "ibcrculosis and rncovpred from it", the 51-year-old Minister said. "It has been proved that given the right measures thisReuter - 94 words
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224 1955-06-23 3 'Reds could have taken over Ceylon' SIR JOHN DEFENDS HIS POLICY IN SEATO COLOMBO, Wed. THE Prime Minister of 1 Ceylon. Sir John Kotelawala. said today that if it had not Deen for American preparedness. Communists would already have been in power in Ceylon. He was speaking on an OppositionReuter - 224 words
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Article103 1955-06-23 3 Muslims gain polls victory KARACHI, Wed. THE Muslim League scored a sweeping victory yesterday in the West Pakistan elections for a new Constituent Assembly which is to meet next month to frame the country's first I constitution. Provincial assemblies form the electoral college for elec- 1 tion.s to the newReuter - 103 words
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Article38 1955-06-23 3 LONDON, Wed— The Queen received Admiral Sir Charles Lambe at Buckingham Palace yesterday on relinquishment of his appointment as Comman-der-in-Chief, Far East Station. Sir Chanes is an extra equerry to the Queen.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article33 1955-06-23 3 TOKYO. Wed. Communist China's Vice-Premier. Mr. Li Fu-chun, predicted it would take 50 years for Red China to catch up with the leading industrial nations, Peking Radio reported today. -U.P.UP - 33 words
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Article33 1955-06-23 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The U.S. Government yesterday made public an estimate that one and a half million Americans who were cigarette smokers have stopped smoking entirely within the last 18 months.— A.P-AP - 33 words
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Article19 1955-06-23 3 BARCELONA. Wed.—Eighteen U.S. warships headed by the battleship lowa arrived here for a goodwill visit— U .P.19 words
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Article, Illustration66 1955-06-23 3 MARY PICKFORD, star of silent films who was once known as the "world's sweetheart," is in England for a holiday with her husband, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, also a former film star. They are seeking a young actress to play the title role in the66 words
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Article155 1955-06-23 3 'Carry on 9 vote at three ports LONDON, Wednesday. DOCKERS AT HULL, Manchester and Birkenhead today voted to continue a month old strike holding up two-thirds of the shipping at Britain's six major ports. London colleagues, faced by northern determination to stay out until full recognitionReuter - 155 words
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Article72 1955-06-23 3 MOSCOW. Wed. THE Indian Prime Minister today visited Russia's atomic power station the first non-Communist foreign visitor to do so. The industrial power station, with a capacity of 5,000 kilowatts, is claimed to be the first of Its kind in the world. Indian journalists who have travelledReuter - 72 words
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106 1955-06-23 3 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. rpHE announcement of the 1 marriage of film star Marie McDonald ("The Body") to a millionaire shoe manufacturer she once divorced was made here yesterday. Her re-marriage to Mr. Harry Karl, whom Miss McDonald once said she was allergic to. endedReuter - 106 words
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Article92 1955-06-23 3 Night of terror in Cyprus NICOSIA, Wed. BRITISH troops, armed with rifles and tommy guns, searched' until dawn today with police patrols in Cyprus main towns, stopping cars on the roads after a night of terror in which two people were killed and 16 injured. Bomb outrages last night killedReuter - 92 words
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Article39 1955-06-23 3 TAIPEH. Wed. Nationalist Chinese patrol planes today attacked eight Chinese Communist motorised .junks and a number of wooden boats south-west of Quemoy. Two motorised junks were left burning and two wooden boats were damaged. A.P.AP - 39 words
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Article31 1955-06-23 3 LONDON, Wed The Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Eden, today refused in the House of Commons to reveal "when and where the British hydrogen bomb is to be exploded."31 words
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Article174 1955-06-23 3 and try to form one-party Govt. ROME, Wed— The Prime Minister, Mr. Scelba and his government resigned today, plunging Italy into a grave crisis at a critical moment in world affairs. Mr Scelba's own Christian Democratic Party threw him from power on grounds that coalitionUP - 174 words
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Article436 1955-06-23 3 LONDON. Wed. 1 1 THE openim, of the new account J brought out many fresh buyers j on the stock markets here today on hopes that the present bullish mar- ket will b e maintained throughout the account. Industrials attracted most attention but other markets had a fair436 words
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Article28 1955-06-23 3 LONDON. June 22.— Spot unquoted. Auc. 32'sd. Sept. 31d, Oct. -Dec. 29^d.. Jan-Mar. 28\d.. Apr.-June 27' id.. .July c if 31d.. Aur. c.i.f. 30\d. Tone: Uncertain.28 words
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Article25 1955-06-23 3 LONDON. June 22.— Cash Buyers £725: Sellers £725' i; Forward Buyers £724' i: Sellers £725: Settlement £726. Turnover a.m. 5 tons, p.m. 65.25 words
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Advertisement154 1955-06-23 3 t |%|tMf%ft#«f«AMiMk'<*M MWMMfeMfMiMMffe#<n l f St. JOHN'S AMBULANCE I ASSOCIATION BRIGADE i APPEAL WEEK j GARDEN FETE j SATURDAY 25th JUNE 1955 s 12.30 p.m. Jo 6.30 p.m: li l\ THE GROUNDS OF THE POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL THOMSON ROAD I By kind permission Mr. N. C. Morris, Commissioner of Police154 words
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Advertisement190 1955-06-23 3 ENGLAND'S FINEST jT a Only Enßland's e mcst Fruit-> are used for I Moorhousc'i "England's Finest" Jams and <■ j\- m-, even these arc graded and selected before y f\ V "i 5 boiling under idc.il conditions at Sunglow > I T" Model Factory. I f-i ne Quality and p190 words
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Article104 1955-06-23 4 Did then aid Reds? KI'ALA LIMPI R. Wed. Thl polity have released two nflirialx of the National I nion of Plantation Workers whom they arrested on an, rstat*' on the Neßri Scm- hilan-Malacca honl«r. The officials the president j .iiid secretary of the union's104 words
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Article37 1955-06-23 4 i I Tan Kean 1 was charged day with committing 1 I robbery with four n Dec. 12. was alleged, .p Onp Chooi Soo in 800 Talplng, and robrT.OOO. was transferred to mention tomorrow37 words
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Article, Illustration373 1955-06-23 4 WK47 7 SURPRISE, SAYS BATU CAVES SOLDIER 19-YFAR-OLD National Serviceman. Pte Michael Gazzard, serving in Kuala Lumpur was the most surprised man yesterday when told that his toes are to he the subject of a question in the House of Commons next373 words
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150 1955-06-23 4 Wonder van for airport ALL SET FOR ANY RESCUE SINGAPORE Airport is soon to be equipped with one of the most modern crash rescue wagons in the world. The new rescue van is designed in 'Singapore and is expected to be ready within a month. The body and fittings are150 words
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Article41 1955-06-23 4 Ng Kok. 44. was found hanging in a hut at Henderson Road, Singapore, yesterday a few hours after he had been discharged from the Tan Tock Seng Hospital where he was a patient since October last year41 words
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Article232 1955-06-23 4 C. C. Tan and 'old guard 9 hand over the leadership fTHE Singapore Progres- sive Party is under new management. CW.r. C. C. Tan, who has been president of the party since it was formed eight years ago, has declined the chairmanship of the Progressives' executive232 words
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Article202 1955-06-23 4 —says Minister on visit to Boys Town SINGAPORE'S Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee. yesterday praised the Christian Brothers in the Colony for their work at Boys Town. Bukit Timah. Mr Chew, who spent two hours yesterday at the town, told reporters later that202 words
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Article, Illustration52 1955-06-23 4 Lectures for a week then he's off to Mecca ABDUL ZAHMAN AL HABSIIF.K. Indonesian Muslim missionary and lecturer, who arrived in Singapore from Jakarta yesterday for a week's visit. During his stay he will lecture under the auspices of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society. He will leave Singapore next week52 words
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Article76 1955-06-23 4 Abetment charge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sect Soon Guan, an inspector of police headquarters here, was today charged in the Sessions Court with abetting Teoh Bian Teck to give false evidence. He claimed trial. Sect.was allged to have committed the offence on March 18, when he was awaiting76 words
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Article56 1955-06-23 4 More than 20 amateur artistes will take part in a variety concert planned by detachments of the Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Society at the Badminton Hall on July 3. The concert is in aid of the detachments' funds It will be held56 words
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Article24 1955-06-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Low Kok, a barber, was fined $700 at Kota Tlnggl today for allowing opium smoking in his house.24 words
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Article67 1955-06-23 4 PENANG. Wed.— The Indian Association's literary and debating society will debate the motion "higher education for i women is a mere waste" next i Tuesday at 6.30 p.m. Mr. K. R. Ramanath. the proposer, is supported by Mrs. I at. Bhupalan and Mr. N. Sarvaesvaran,67 words
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Article39 1955-06-23 4 The Selangor Adult Education. Association will start commercial and English language classes for adults from June 30. Application should be made to the Selangor Adult Education Association, Block 12, Batu Road Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur.39 words
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Article37 1955-06-23 4 PENANG. Wed. The Penang Malay Association will hold a tea party on July 2 in honour of one of its officials. Inche Basha Merican. who was made a Justice of the Peace recently.37 words
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Article136 1955-06-23 4 make $75 a night, says street girl A MAN who was charged with living on the Immoral earnings of a prostitute was acquitted in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday without his defence being called. Tan Kay Juay was charged with living on the Immoral136 words
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Article52 1955-06-23 4 RAWANO, Wed. A former Home Guard. P. Govindan, aged 20, was fined $150 here yesterday for disorderly behaviour while in possession of a carbine on April 23. Govindan fired three shots at Perumal, a rubber tapper, on the railway line half a mile from Rawang.52 words
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198 1955-06-23 4 When a detective posinjj as Kh **U his police colleagues in thl pkep Per and arrested two men with mo rf ti? 1 rooni rul^ currency notes, a Singapore Z r *?•»<» ft Liang Seng Choon and Snh 1/ s to d ye guilty198 words
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Article, Illustration71 1955-06-23 4 AFTER a year in the United SUte s on a youth leadership course, Miss Ling Siok Ting. (above) arrived In Singapore by air on Tuesday night on her way back to ipoh. Miss Linr. 24, an* Anglo-Chi-nese School teacher, was one of 1571 words
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Article50 1955-06-23 4 PENANG, Wed. Three youths, Lee Huat Chooi, Lee Hui Kirn and Toh Eng Poey. pleaded not guilty here today to a charge of going about armed with knives. The three, arrested in Magazine Road on Monday night, were offered $100 bail each until July 28.50 words
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Article39 1955-06-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU W*d Mr. Tan Miang h» will act as Senior Dental Surgeon. Johore Bahru, in place o[ Inche Abdul Karim who has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur as Director of Dental Services, Federation of Malaya39 words
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Article42 1955-06-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. -A young Chinese woman cyclist who was seriously injured i: a collision with a lorry here on Monday, died at the Geanl Hospital early today. She ;u Choo Ah Haw, aged 23. o! Klans Gates Road.42 words
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182 1955-06-23 4 A WARNING against the "evils of an over-liberal modern education" was made by Mr. T. W. Prins, president of the Old Boys' Association of St. Joseph's Institution in Singapore. Speaking at the old boys' annual re-union dinner on Tuesday. Mr. Prins said Christian education stood182 words
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Article24 1955-06-23 4 TAIPING. Wed.-T jubilee speech day and pwjiving of King Ecwarc W School will be held. Lady Treacher G:r Ball on July 824 words
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Advertisement192 1955-06-23 4 \v* %s> LjOZV CSf vj(lt6 There is a feeling of restfulness throughout the house. Worry and anxiety have given place to relief and cheerfulness BABY IS ON COW GATE NOW Look at him! All chuckles and chubbiness weight increasing sound bones forming brimming with health, happiness and vitality. HE CAN'T192 words
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Advertisement202 1955-06-23 4 See Sydney^S^k Fiji, Honolulu Uw" d CANADA Fly this Variety' Route }<$ across the Pacific! /l W^ xNq'l* I i ac much mor. for ao tittl. extra air ftn t fVv U Vt^^S?^ Fly QANTAS-B.OJS.C. Kmtstfoo Service fr«r U[ k^Nl S*^<*^T| Singapora to Sydney. Then join the QANTAS /j V^^L202 words
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Article88 1955-06-23 5 Trek to China on again ID ENTS LURED FREE 1 HAIT ..1 oi a lew Indonesian .illy young begun to for Red numbers. ftrst .shipload arrived in 8.600-ton Red China. ing of the ■recment, an a 200 to 300 M left In--hip. ll part of a it of young Indonesia88 words
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Article26 1955-06-23 5 I Wed. A barSen^. 50, was wounds in a v Street yesterm hospital. that Yee had Bee Yang Meng, the tenancy found drowned26 words
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Article30 1955-06-23 5 Wed. To enrs to be carried out, c Tanjong Be- Road WYllesley (be26th mile near Krchi! and the Sungei Acheh) from today un--30 to all wheeled bicycles.30 words
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Article31 1955-06-23 5 ward for local camera man -ci. Mr. Chan resident of the its. has been A^uciate of the Royal Society of Great second Penang to gain this disther \b Mr. Teoh Butterworth.31 words
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Article304 1955-06-23 5 Will they, won't tW call for a debate on the six arreste But Marshall isn't upset —he's sitting pretty mm/ n y A Politka I Correspondent IHL Opposition in the Singapore Legislative Assembly up to last night had made no move vm« \u bb ite!304 words
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128 1955-06-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed 'THE Alliance and Party Ne--1- gara will take up most of the broadcasting time allotted by Radio Malaya to parties contesting the Federal elections. Radio Malaya has set aside separate nights for each party contesting the elections with representatives of all128 words
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Article, Illustration118 1955-06-23 5 Mr. Tan will use Marshall tactics in polls fight MALACCA. Wee rpHE Alliance candidate for the Malacca Central seat, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. will adopt the election tactics of the Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. David Marshall. Mr. Marshall made his election addresses under a tree in Empress Place, Singapore.118 words
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151 1955-06-23 5 Car ban only at summit ANSWER FOR RAHMAN K. LUMPUR, Wed. OENIOR GOVERNMENT officers affected by the "no politics" rule are the only officers prohibited from lending their cars to political parties on polling day, a Federation Government spokesman told the Straits Times today. He was commenting on the attack151 words
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Article16 1955-06-23 5 The Siamese Consulate-Gen-eral in Singapore will be closed tomorrow to commemorate Siamese national day.16 words
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Article38 1955-06-23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Poh Chian who caused hurt to a woman, Siang Kiang, on Jan. 12 has been certified insane. In the Magistrate's Court tcxlay, he was ordered to be detained in the mental hospital.38 words
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Article381 1955-06-23 5 i^ From Page One vancc that has technically to be repaid. "If the Board entertains the idea of writing oil the advance at the end of three months, it is surprising that it should lose the chance of an amicable settlement on the lines proposed by381 words
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124 1955-06-23 5 f* IT ALE Singh, a driver, who appealed against a Singapore District Court sentence of 17 months' jail for making a faise declaration under the Civil Marriage Ordinance, had his sentence reduced to three months in the High Court yesterday. The Chief Justice,124 words
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Article245 1955-06-23 5 CUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE PRESIDENT of the 1 United Malays National Organisation, Tengku Abdul Rahman, last night accused the Government of using stooges to thwart the Alliance's struggle for independence. He made this allegation in Gombak, six miles from here, at a rally to245 words
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Article55 1955-06-23 5 CAMERON HIGHLANDS, Wed. Chow Phln Fong alias Simon Chow, manager of the Globe Cinema at the British Military Hospital here, was today sentenced to 18 months' jail when he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust. Chow was said to have misappropriated $1,81055 words
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Advertisement105 1955-06-23 5 ihWears lets you see low pure it is! Hold a tablet of Pears up to a light and see ripht through it. That's how pure Pears k So pure it's ideal for young and "M alike right for the most sensitive skins. > your skin feel l\mr good it is105 words
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Advertisement141 1955-06-23 5 < *I*£ 1 f COGNAC a V f° GOOD BRANDY it JOHN'S AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION AND BRIGADE SOeCEH MATCH and Gymnastic Display and Band of East Yorks mkm *«w SAT 25th JUNE $2,51,&50rts at 8 pm Jalan Besar Stadium Tickets available from H.Q. j Base District and Robinsons ice HulierMJif i141 words
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Miscellaneous364 1955-06-23 5 >« uiIAVA Scenes of Long Ago. 10.30—11.00 RADIO MAJLAX A Music For Dancing. Programmes < h »s marked ran be ■MHMMmhhmb received by listeners in Malacca |TpVR3BiH^^| Short wave 49 62m. Medium Wave I "|«Tl| fill pi I 176m., 343, 3G6m. and 297m.l A.M. -8 57 and 11.10 English Schools364 words
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Article54 1955-06-23 6 ;o Word, 116 (minimum). MR MRS. S NADARAJAH Friends and Relatives for Kind Wishes. Valuable PreAssistance on the Occat their Marriage on 16.6.1955. INDY SALTER thanks all friend M lays for their kindelp and letters of condolence tragic loss of Spike, the late E M. Salter MBE. MC. She54 words
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Obituary25 1955-06-23 6 :u Worii flu (minimum). ■VINCi MEMOHY of my r ife, Martha Hicks Newton, laed away on June 23. 1952. by Llscombe F. Newton.25 words
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Article108 1955-06-23 6 21l W orrfv SJI minimum) m PEDANT Every Day in Mail' if you want to win ord nuzzle. COCKTAIL TIME J.ick are just richt for Makan On Bale at all tood stores.! enl j— Robin DRESSES Larpe of Office and round-the-DS 520. 135/- S4B just t ived at Town108 words
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731 1955-06-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs. June 23, 1955. Prosperity With Tears When a political party goes before the electors and assures them of an era of peace and j prosperity under its rule, it 1 1 does not think it necessary to mention the hard work and sacrifice it must731 words
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Article412 1955-06-23 6 While the All-Party Committee deliberates t>n some sixty written opinions on Chinese education submitted mostly by organisations, the Singapore Government is sending circulars to parents asking them to state their language preferences. If it continues to rely on such methods in developing policy, the Government412 words
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Article135 1955-06-23 6 No motion relating to last week's strikes, or the detentions which preceded them, has been j submitted for the Legislative I Assembly meeting next Wednesday. Since seven days' notice is required, the opportunity has now passed. The reticence of the People's Action Party in this respect is entirely135 words
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Article, Illustration660 1955-06-23 6 Now is the time for unions to shake off 'Middle road' g rip THE forces of law and order have scored a signal victory over a bunch of agitators euphemistically styled trade unionists. It is a triumph in which Government, ttee "unsympathetic" labourers and the ordinary citizenry of this Island660 words
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Article209 1955-06-23 6 j American boomerang I FEEL that some one should point out that there are J among the domiciled Chinese here thousands of in- telligent men and womeYi who deplore the captious attitude of certain Americans towards the British (Home) Govern- ment when referring to the death at the hands of209 words
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Article396 1955-06-23 6 ALL honest citizens should know the difference between a legitimate strike and another for the purpose of creating internal trouble in order to satisfy a few union leaders, acting, no doubt, on the advice of no-good bodies. What is the position of those union leaders?396 words
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Article733 1955-06-23 6 T7LIGIBLE voters in the Federation number 1,279.869, of which Malays form 84.2 per cent, Chinese 11.16 per cent. Indians and others 4.6 per cent. The vast majority being Malays, what extra advantage is it to UMNO to have an alliance with MCA and MIC? It appears Indians733 words
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Article182 1955-06-23 6 Ipoh. Singapore DANGER SIGNS rFHE labour unrest in Singa--L pore leaves one 'In no doubt as to the real forces at work behind the scenes. To Malayans in the Federation the signs are unmistakably dangerous. In my opinion, the Government must close immediately the door of Immigration. It is not182 words
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Advertisement594 1955-06-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. it Word, ill) i minimum). de NIFUWE: To Tilly (nw Heitmansi and Eddy s ri.uichier. on Singapore Nursing Home. AITKEN: At Pen.uig Maternity or. 21st June, to Jean and John. Bufcit Selambau Estate, a EN: On June 13th. 1955. to :ne .nee Jacquie Burneti j Commander R.T. Owen594 words
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Advertisement49 1955-06-23 6 i f c Select with confidence s Genuine "DACRON' Washable Suiting spot resistance a crease resistance f, pamilfast finish r durable wear ci A trial will convince you a Imported from U.S.A. s by t BEE CHOW I Company Merchant Tailors, r 21, Chulia St., Spore I. Telephone 653549 words
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Advertisement55 1955-06-23 6 Singapore. Singapore the 5.48.C. +oP REFRIGERATOR/^/ f i' :right V» 01 SIT List Price less sch5 c h for CASH tB Hire Purchase 12 Monthry Payments or 3> IM ALA^ l Advertisement of THE CINIRAL ELECTR! Representing THE GENERAL ill. ■lIIHIM Mil f*gC P^SP^W' Wh ft Im *w mmmJm sql55 words
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Article, Illustration652 1955-06-23 7 'MALAYANS MADE US FEEL UNWELCOME' S. Thomas Cup player Wvnn B/^pis. j^^ a 'politicians in charge' bombshell... and brings cries of 'disgruntlgH nonsense' from badminton officials WJALS <> f the r^mintoj Asso- Mal a y a flocked by* a report „r ;i member of 1|" nited States Las Cap team,652 words
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Article105 1955-06-23 7 Insurance co-op is in business KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A CO-OPERATIVE insurance Society with a capital of $1 million has been formed in the Federation. The aims of the society-the first of its kind In Malayais to make life insurance available to workers who earn low wages. Policies will vary from105 words
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Article31 1955-06-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A member of a police special squad was wounded in an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Klang district of Selangor yesterday. The terrorists escaped31 words
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Article28 1955-06-23 7 A thief broke into a rubber tapper's house in Lim Chu Kang Road, Singapore, on Tuesday night and stole $237 and two gold rings worth $51.28 words
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Article170 1955-06-23 7 —Ideal for Japanese fishermen KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE demand for rubber goods in Japan is increasing, a representative of a leading Japanese rubber im- port firm said here today Mr. A. Nozawa, who is on a business tour of Malaya, said: "Nearly all the 8,000,000 fishermen170 words
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Article66 1955-06-23 7 THIEF'S 'VISIT' TO POLICE Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. An alarm clock and a silver presentation cup worth $400 have been stolen from the Circular Road home of Selangor's Deputy Chief Police Officer, Mr. E. R. J. Richards. A thief is believed to have slipped nto the lounge, taken the property,66 words
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Article21 1955-06-23 7 A 22-year-old woman, Chua Gim Hin, has been missing from her house in Tembeling Road, Singapore, since Tuesday morning.21 words
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Article82 1955-06-23 7 LARGE PRICE FOR A BIG PICTURE A 120-square-foot lacquer painting, valued at $17,645. will be the focal exhibit in a collection of 42 paintings to be shown at the British Council Hall, Singapore, from July 2 to 10. The painting. entitled "Festival at the Pagoda", has been painted in six82 words
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Article51 1955-06-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Federation Government tonight disclosed a Malayan Communist Party plan to get the people to boycott the Federal elections. The Director of Information Services Inche Ya'acob bin Abdul Latiff. said in a broadcast that the plan was mentioned in a recently captured51 words
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Article37 1955-06-23 7 Mr. Patrick Chandran was yesterday elected secretary^ general of the Singapore Lab- our League of Youth, the youth section of the Labour Front. He takes the place of Mr. I Noel Carter.37 words
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Article76 1955-06-23 7 KLANG. Wed. A policeman on duty outside the Pandamaran new village police station near here heard grunts and squeals as a cyclist rode past him. He stopoed the cyclist and told him to open a box on the back of the cycle. Inside were three live76 words
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121 1955-06-23 7 PORT SWETTENHAM, Wednesday. pOLICE here are investigating a complaint by a Klang woman doctor that a policeman lifted her skirt at the gate in the port area. She reported that while I coming out of the port area at 9.10 p.m. yesterday her car121 words
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Article91 1955-06-23 7 ChiefofClD now fit, resumes job KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. MR. H. G. Beverley, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police, will take over again as the Federation Criminal Investigation Department chief next month. He flew to London in January for treatment after a serious illness. Mr. Beverley, who has been with the force91 words
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Article41 1955-06-23 7 The Siamese Premier, Marshal Pibun* Songgram, flew from Singapore this morning for Bangkok ending his world goodwill tour. He spent two hours in Kuala Lumpur earlier in the morning, where he met Federation Government and Services leaders.41 words
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Article42 1955-06-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Johore povernment is to give 45 Malayan swamp buffaloes and two bulls to the padi planters in Kampong Tengah Rengam and Kampong Ulu Benut, near Simpang Rengam, to help them improve their fields.42 words
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Article32 1955-06-23 7 TAIPING, Wed. Charged under the Tenants' Registration Regulations with failing to report the arrival of a person in his house, chief tenant Ooi Phaik Kow was yesterday fined $10.32 words
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Article36 1955-06-23 7 A car belonging to Mr.' Tan Hock Lim of Kirn Keat Road. Singapore, was reported to have been stolen from the Clifford Pier car park between 1.15 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. yestorday.36 words
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416 1955-06-23 7 Mr. Lee explains his action, Mr. Colebourn blames the Press MR. J. M. Devereux-Cole-bourn. the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, w<ho recently censured Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, an Assemblyman and lawyer, for failing to appear in court on behalf of his clients, yesterday blamed416 words
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112 1955-06-23 7 Man with no money (but a kind boss) gives a wedding party in style KLANG, Wed. An Indian estate labourer in the Kuala Langat district wanted to make his wedding a grand affair by inviting all his friends and colleagues. But he had no money to give a big party.112 words
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Article211 1955-06-23 7 Security men on the alert JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. CBCURITY officers are keeping a closer watch than at any time since the start of the Emergency on schools, student movements, political parties and trade unions in Southern Malaya, following the capture of a terrorist directive211 words
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Article, Illustration62 1955-06-23 7 Mr. Davies the new C.J. in Tanganyika THE MAN who has been responsible for the drafting of all po-.-t war legislation in Singapore has been appointed Chief Justice for Tanganyika. He is Mr. E. J. Davies, Q.C., Attorney-General for Singapore since the liberation. Mr. Davies will leave Singapore at the62 words
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Article64 1955-06-23 7 KLANG, Wed. The electricity supply in Klang and Port Swettenham is to be cut off for one hour from midnight tonight. Central Electricity Board employees told the people in the two towns about the blackout and they quickly bought candles. An official of the C.E.B. here64 words
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Article32 1955-06-23 7 KUAI.A LUMPUR, Wed.— The nipht mail from Singapore arnv( ri h are at 12.30 p.m. today, nearly four and half hours behind scnodule. A mechanical fault caused the; delay.32 words
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Advertisement69 1955-06-23 7 Admission VISIT the free ROAD I SAFETY 21rtJUNE XHIBITION aotuuNE at the VICTORIA MEMORIAL J2X HALL (including Sun.) l: kindly donated by COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. r^^___^_^__. V 'HgH I RADIO BLUE SPOT 3 -dimension sound with 3 special speakers. Sole Agents.— HUAT RADIO CO. LTD., 2 4 ORCHARD69 words
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Advertisement136 1955-06-23 7 OIL PURIFIERS I MARINE TYPE CONSTRUCTION Light, compact and space saving. Quick cleaning and easy operating. Reduces wear and tear of engines. Also for separating oil from bilge water. Pleas* inquire from LINDETEVES (malaya) LTD., KUALA LUMPUR -IPOH- PENANG- SINGAPORE. JESSELTON jgi-jit^ KILL I THAI PAIN! i The wonderful properties136 words
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Miscellaneous162 1955-06-23 7 The weather MINIMUM TEMPER ATI'RE (7.30 pjn. on June 31 to 7.30 a.m. on June 22) Singapore 77 degrees, Penang 74. Kota Bahru 76, Kuala Lumpur 70, Ipoh 71, Kuantan 73. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on June 22) Singapore 87 degrees, Penang 89, Kota Bahru 87, Kuala162 words
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Article98 1955-06-23 8 IPOH. Wed. A BOUT 50 communist terrorists in the Sungei Siput area were causing the public all the hardships they were experiencing under the Emergency Regulations, said the Chief Police Officer, Perak. Mr. A.J.W. Slater, today. He was speaking to 30 Indian workers from 10 rubber98 words
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Article69 1955-06-23 8 FILM SHOW COST THEM $145 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A taxi driver and 13 men working on the Rubber Estates of Malaya were fined today a total of $145 for breaking the curfew. They had been to a neighbouring plantation to see a show and stayed on for the night. They69 words
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308 1955-06-23 8 Veiiioh "bartuttwsYthe communists wanted bloodshed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. SINGAPORE had been "through an attempt at revolution," Mr. Vernon Bartlett, the Straits Times political commentator, told Rotarians here today. He said the crisis in SinZ gapore made it obvious that the308 words
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Article, Illustration514 1955-06-23 8 JAPS THOUGHT HOTEL MANAGER BLEW UP ONE OF THEIR CRUISERS BUT HE ONLY HAD A RADIO A TALL soft-voiced Swiss, whom the Japanese suspected of blowing up a cruiser in 1943, leaves Singapore next month after 18 continuous years here. He is Mr. Walter Ingold,514 words
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Article127 1955-06-23 8 I They win new badges for them FIVE THOUSAND Singapore taxi drivers will soon wear badges on their shirts in place of those they now strap round their arms. They have often protested i > against the continued use of the heavy arm badges. They127 words
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111 1955-06-23 8 SEVENTY-ONE katis of pork were ordered to be given to the Tanah Merah Besar Crippled Children's Home and St. Andrew's Mission Hospital by the Singapore City Police Court yesterday. The pork was confiscated from two dealer? who were charged with selling pork which111 words
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Article64 1955-06-23 8 FARMER WAS STABBED DURING WORK JL' «~r IHI I \J TV V/IVII A 66-year-old farmer, Koh Oon. was found stabbed in Ulu Pandan Road, Singapore, yesterday. He told the police that he was attacked from behind while he was working on his farm. HU assailant used a pair of scissors.64 words
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Article65 1955-06-23 8 Judgment was reserved by the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday in the appeal by the Cockpit Hotel against the decision of the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, who had awarded damages to two cabaret artistes in a claim for damages for breach of contract. The two65 words
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Article60 1955-06-23 8 Teo Geok San and Goh King Song were charged in Singapore yesterday with stealing jewels and cash worth $5,400 from Chen Nyuen Lav in a house off MacPherson Road on the night of June 12. The man, who were said to have been armed with pistols60 words
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Article53 1955-06-23 8 A giant tanker, the 38.750--ton Chrysanthy L, is due to arrive in Singapore today on her maiden voyage to the Persian Gulf, where she will take on a cargo of oil for Britain. The Chrysanthy L was* built in Japan and was launched at Kobe53 words
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Article153 1955-06-23 8 T»HE Swansea youth leaders' 1 training team will hold a four-month training course in Singapore for those interested in youth work. The course will begin at the end of July under the direction of Mr. T. G. Jeffreys Jones, lecturer and tutor in youth service153 words
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219 1955-06-23 8 MR. CHEW SWEE KEE, the Minister for Education, yesterday told a delegation of Chinese Middle school students where they stand. Members of the preparatory committee of their union met the Minister. The meeting, at which the students' legal adviser. Mr. Tann Wee Tlong, was219 words
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Article26 1955-06-23 8 Chlng Boon Chong, 28 a Singapore Harbour Board lalourer, was killed when his bicycle collided with a lorry at Gate 4, Keppel Road, yesterday.26 words
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Advertisement311 1955-06-23 8 STEINWAY THE OVERWHELMING CHOICE OF CONCERT ARTISTS 4Hjlf t 11 superb intinimcni designed to (jJ^tSA j j meet the acknowledged need of "*4 I ,i small Crand Piano of Stcinway quality. This pianoforte is as perfectly constructed of the same ffnc materials as the Stcinway Concert Grinds. «^L~^g?| SOLE AGENTS311 words
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Advertisement252 1955-06-23 8 mak« HEIN2 r BABY FOODS mosf dependable In Heinz foods esneci ill. < f babies you find C C at-' t -C e Par fl Cdf \l and natural colors. These 7' ors i I > made, from choice fresh J^ < only; they are expcrtlv co£ Th Buy pure,252 words
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Article, Illustration1807 1955-06-23 9 Lunatic general nearly wrecked Napoleon's vast empire IN 1812, Napoleon's empire was greater than Hitler's was in 1940. For it included the whole of Spain with Russia up to Moscow, and Italy and Sweden. It is impossible for u« in 1955 to grasp the magnificence and the glory of this1,807 words
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Advertisement150 1955-06-23 9 :HQ|ii tfk c your home spmU/ ft I I c-'~ ic< >- Engiand'a M r lor baths. ilntwork. enamel I- -no u-aite HEMICO HOLD CItAMSER m I I pric* it a friend.'^^ you have l_ -T|;-. lIGESTION |^n^ w»t<i by s»in or nttd hrlp. And what a nwd n Dt150 words
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Advertisement184 1955-06-23 9 6 Viyella' takes good care of babies 7 Mo9^£^S-£^L^ V .'.*?X/flßrVrs*w^B^BHlM^Bi Wfiffi- /'^bbT^b^bHvQb^blwS 'Viyella* is perfect L« S^S )\l for babiea. It is soft and light f j and waahea wondeifully. 'Viyella' J lasts. None* aad clinic* prefer *Viyella' every time— for health, for long lasting economy. <>utuM ih>uin< i184 words
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Miscellaneous91 1955-06-23 9 Sheriack Hoiwnes into the rautt MPick Tracy Death at stabtes I r FIRST, TUB SAMUIU-TmEN "1 f LOCATING A RAILOOftD ANOi I AND AT THE RIDING 1 TZy^UHROW CO CWPR 1 TUE RA»LJ3QftpTRA»} > -nJBg SAWMIU. WILL-BE EASY- STABLE— TTj^^^Fi^nP^nnwrv-, TWE RXIKETV BRIDGE WnviJ BUTTWE RICKETY BRIDGE- BTMUgTrWI WU THAT91 words
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Advertisement1264 1955-06-23 10 Mi X405 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. *«i; *4»» <lt \me%) (Incorporates. In Singopore) (IX THE BLUE FUNNEL LD9E Carrier, notion »o procerc! via other pcrts to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Sails P. S'hom Penong Leomedon for Marseilles, i W0 A^rn^t1,264 words
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Advertisement807 1955-06-23 10 n. EAST ASIATIC LIMB 1 SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Ad™, P.* U*. •""^ftSE* l^St"^ Cl nllfi S'poro P. S'hom ./VSTLw "MALACCA- ,?s{& Cod* London (passengers coty), Cdynlo. SAIUM6S WOM $CAHOIHAVIA/U.ICyCOHT.N»JT pgnang "MOMBASA" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, and Yokohama -,%\:L: M/MJw* "MEONIA" for Bangkok 27/MJuw. "IRRIA" for Bangkok, Saigon,807 words
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Advertisement816 1955-06-23 10 g N .ft M0 THR BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. am» SINGAPORE (Incorporated In the United Kinpdom) UNIS SAILINGS TO U.K. AND CONTINENTAL POsTO S'rx>re P- S'hom J^SSV M^^fo, London. Hc^^..... ■■''wriiSKf' 6k r w j- "<* is/us.* Mr w«»«h«.i^. if J-r ■""iJSJS Will* W» "r^ZZA I -"-Bat KST?:.?r^ ■"■ess hSxjT'816 words
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Advertisement710 1955-06-23 10 and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Port, StATT U t I and Canada and vio Colombo f* tN^>J CITY Or BROOKLYN tp Ijj P. rfcMM Morrison ft Crosfleld (Mi Ud NMftf: MeAHster Co.. Ltd. p pn S horn *n,i,. Frfn L Pen< M tAli •wH w i BOUSTEAD «c"7S^r^L" (Incorporated n710 words
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Article14 1955-06-23 11 I..NX 22. -i 07; per ntM prr picul I MM OTED easier).14 words
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Article45 1955-06-23 11 Australian STOCKS NE. Wed. :;n on the I radlng was the turnover Oils atr,ut the tone was steady. rasier. Loans M 1/2 seller !5/32 buyer unquoted buyer I 11/11 !o'i 42/3 41 10 104 M/lO'a 47 3 29/14 20/1 42 7'j 9/6 2: .i buyer45 words
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Article50 1955-06-23 11 I'rodurr Exper picul yesbuyers. ■-'H buyers, ■id>-; buik sellers. H7l, Sara--12), Ki>ecial down si i. \-^ii( iation 4 :opra: 28 buyers. K2B buyers, prices: July; n sellers; buyers $28 i>m. $28'» tone easier: 5 sellers; tone >-B buyers, buyers. $29 buyers. $28 bujm, $28 'k >nut oil: closing50 words
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Article37 1955-06-23 11 .^irte thp Singa--1 uharves or exChfkrata 1 2,. Maru c.P.. T Mombassa 80. SoI Benreooh n 18. Leise W.ill 6. 1 entyck 23 24. 2738, Gorgon f.Mdent (MT- 36, Steel Ven--411 41. C.in- ke s 4437 words
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528 1955-06-23 11 RUBBER PRICE DROPS TWO CENTS ON UNCERTAIN MARKET By Our Market Correspondent AF diiv? l!f. pectatular "se during the past few aayh, rubber was easier in Singapore yesterday V*m° C s nte t0 dose at $1,071 SrpJSid day's tradWof Cl n° Sed an Uncert in S>ne after a eaL S528 words
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Article248 1955-06-23 11 «ocTSinn* a yan Share Br °kers- As- n Sui a P<>re section, report-' xL 1( v e t condition, prevailed on the local share market and Huctua- and n^Vula r tlOnS tt e < Singapore brokers reported the I MUowlng burin*, done yesterday:- I Federal DtapnMf* $3.05; Fraser248 words
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Article147 1955-06-23 11 July first grade rubber buyers I f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday a: Sl.O7 7 two cents below Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was uncertain, j Closing rubber prices yesterday in cents per lb. were No. 1 R.S.S. spot loose buyers 109 V sellers 109%; No. 1 R.S.S.147 words
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Article36 1955-06-23 11 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.80 for cash and 5.88 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.60 and one tael of gold at 25O''».36 words
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Advertisement476 1955-06-23 11 A NO. 1 PRIORITY I FOR INVESTORS i NO. 1 must for Malayan investors is a copy of Fraser and Company's current issue of Facts and Figures, which gives a comprehensive range of information about comj panics operating in .Malaya and those coun--1 lers quoted on the local share market.476 words
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Advertisement196 1955-06-23 11 SHIPPING NOTICES SWEDISH EAST ASTA CO., LTD. m.v. "BURMA" Arrived 11-6-55. 1 Consignees of cargo ex the above j vessel are notified that the General Survey will be held in S.H.B. Godowns 4/5 at 9 a,m. on Monday. 27.6.55. No other survey will be held. Agents: PATERSON. SIMONS Sc CO..196 words
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Advertisement868 1955-06-23 11 NOTICES THE TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 10 per cent less 30 per cent Income Tax In respect of the year ending 31st August 1955 will be paid to shareholders on the Register on the 14th868 words
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Advertisement928 1955-06-23 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited for the appointment of Temporary Hospital Assistants. Medical Department. Johore on month-to-month basis, in the salary seal: $156x12--240/Exam.Bar 252x12 -3fiO, plus Cost of Living and Housing allowance* at current rates. The initial salary, on appointment will depend on experience. 3. Applicants must928 words
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Advertisement1058 1955-06-23 11 NOTICES PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS i JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL, PENANG APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens for the post of Electrical Installation Work Instructor at the above School. Applicants for the appointment must have been employed in Government service for at least one year as a Tradesman, Special Rate, or have1,058 words
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Article305 1955-06-23 12 'TOO LIFE IN CHINA' rpHE new marriage law in Red China, patterned after the Soviet system where couples need only to sign their names on a marriage or divorce form (whichever the case may be,) is backfiring on the Chinese Reds with disastrous results. Copies of Communist publications, which sometimes305 words
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Article110 1955-06-23 12 SIXSHXDKS that hold off hurricanes, and uatrhrs for left-handed ladies are unions new products on the market. The sunshades are constructed of louvres made of fibrous glass and vibrin plastic. They are fittod against the window in either vertical or horizontal position. That permits them to110 words
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Article, Illustration130 1955-06-23 12 I The latest far the beach] This striking three-' piece beach outfit, in poppy red Sudari cotI ton. is worn at Lonl don's Festival Gardens I by Model Jean Daiv- nay. The snappy halI ter-necked bra is trimmed with white I braid arid an added interest is given130 words
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Article340 1955-06-23 12 MAXINE RAKICH - MAXINE RAKICH By NOTHING is so relaxing as a warm bath after a hot day in town. A cold shower might sound the ideal way to cool off, but a tepid bath does one far more good. Fill up the tub with warm water and sprinkle340 words
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Article519 1955-06-23 12 rpHE second gardener is very philosophical. Suddenly didn't turn up to work and as he had just recovered from fibrositis, I made a note to enquire if he had been taken ill again. The next day he appeared, looking hale and hearty, and informed me that519 words
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Advertisement262 1955-06-23 12 MpDESS The Born.v Vmm I.mii:,., MDS What more can you do? BEFORE BABY COMES, AND AFTER, the --train Oil your rwma is at its greatest. But you arc prepared for it. You cat id and wisely; you take plenty of rest. However, to be safe, there it something more that262 words
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Miscellaneous394 1955-06-23 12 22. R.N.V.R. rings, for example Qtraj C Tim6S CrOSSWOrd 2 Symptom of the plague? (4). +J lla I I D 11 1 l ITS9 V*l WaawVl VJ 25 The gourmets pet aversion (6. 4). i ii i_ i i i i-i i. i 1, i I, I I 26. A394 words
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Article359 1955-06-23 13 MY TEN to follow at me Perak Turf Club JuneJuiy meeting are: Lindos: Carried on to the end like a stayer wiien beaten by The Booun over It. at Bukit Timah; should easily stay 9f. Sooka: Proved himself a smart stayer at Kuala Lumpur early this359 words
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Article155 1955-06-23 13 DUNEDIN. Wed. The Hong Kong touring football team were beaten for the first time in NewZealand when they lost 4-3 to an Otago provincial side here today. The Hor.g Kong team were outplayed on a slippery ground. The local side dominated the game territorially and gaveReuter - 155 words
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Article252 1955-06-23 13 Business Houses soccer round-up UONG KONG BANK, 11 S.B.H.F.A. first division champions, made a bright start to their League and Cup campaign yesterday when they beat Singapore Traction Company 4-0 in a group "A" fixture at Farrer Park The Bank started in fine style252 words
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Article115 1955-06-23 13 SIX more boys from two boys' clubs bring the total to 55 taking part in the Federation of Boys' Clubs boxing championships for the Davies Challenge Trophy to be held a the Singapore Badminton stadium tonight, tomorrow and Saturday. The new entries are from the115 words
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Article80 1955-06-23 13 Royal Army Ordnance Corps team tn play Royal Army Education Corps at cricket at Friendly Hill Ground, 3 8.0.D.. 1330 hr s oh Sunday is: Lt. Col. R. A. J. Wigßlns, (Capt.). Capt. F. Harper. Mai. C. J. Maguire. Capt. J. G. Grimble. Capt. H.80 words
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260 1955-06-23 13 THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's water-polo league competition will complete its first round fixtures this week. On Saturday bottom-of-"C"- division Dockyard S.C. will meet Royal Air Force Singapore at Naval Base. Dockyard, who have played two games, and R.A.F. Singapore are still260 words
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219 1955-06-23 13 SINGAPORE TELEPHONE BOARD, making a strong bid to retain their S.B.H.F.A. League and Cup championship, scored their second successive win when they beat Chartered Bank 3-1 in their Group "A" match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Singapore Telephone Board attacked from the start and219 words
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Article90 1955-06-23 13 RESULTS in yesterday's Busi- ness Houses F. A. League and (up games were: GROUP A H. K. Bank 4 Traction 0 Tel. Board 3 C. Bank 1 GROUP B Sime Darby 4 Breweries 2 GROUP C Mansfield 1 Bata 4 Cold Storage Gnthrie GROUP D Ihornyc roft 490 words
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305 1955-06-23 13 CIME DARBY, though winning only 4-2. proved a much better side than Breweries in their Business Houses League Cup Group "B game at Farrer Park, yesterday They were on the offensive for a great part of the game. Sime Darby opened scoring in the305 words
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Article58 1955-06-23 13 The :ol lowing are nJHnals oi^mt Titan Badminton Parfy for tl^ yeSfc Patrons: Chuj^/'Kok Cfaen]% Lee Choon En I.'.1 DTPsident: Soon; Vic^Fr widen*: Cl^^^wah Hon. ScXt't hi v :^™^fcp Senajf Phan. Hon. TVasuA:m. A. 1/fn. Hon. Sports npt^F: Um^reng Hai. Hon. Auditok: Derricjirisullivan, Hon. Coach: Tan\Loh^jSee.58 words
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Article51 1955-06-23 13 SYDNEY. Wed.— Darby Munro, Australia's leading Jockey for the past 20 years, announced hi s retirement today owing to ill health. Munro, who won the title "Demon Darb" for his skill in tight finishes, is regarded as one of the best race tacticians of this century.UP - 51 words
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Article202 1955-06-23 13 SANDAKAN. Wed. ATHLETES from the three territories of British Borneo Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo will compete in the first "Borneo Games" at Seria on July 30 The championships are being run by the newly-formed British Borneo Amateur Athletic Board, a co-ordlnatinß committee of202 words
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Advertisement309 1955-06-23 13 y:; x I |,\\UM. minimum i ,H. <:.JO Kin.) btly Dance to 12 p.m.. Enjoy your i.arden nightly. ir Patio at Air 8.30 to FVxjd. Singapore ORT Pasir Ris I .alian Band. > XI, Dine and onditioned NINO at. Charming Nightly. IUXJM Best D.^nce and j) m. >n..1/le :inton Modern309 words
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Advertisement553 1955-06-23 13 FOR SALE 20 W,,rd, S (mn.)-Box M rfi. eifrn. j TJIR l SELFED Seeds and Sffcdllngs For Sale. Apply to fejaghirj Estate. Bukit Rotan Poet. 24 ft. TEAK and Plywood Launch. Two 25 hp. Evinrude rs Dual Hydraulic Steering. 5.1.5D0 0.n.0. Show or Kong ***** No cii'ls Saturday DEC. FRIDGE.553 words
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Advertisement530 1955-06-23 13 j I crown ups WOft make sure it's I) H CAMPBELLS M a^B m For coughs, colds, I congestion' of tha mMJmMUWwA I rhrst and hoarseness. if I Powerful yet palat--0 able. There is no W^^J better remedy. From, all COW I H CHILDREN make sure it's H COULDINGS Relieves530 words
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636 1955-06-23 14 ENG YOON HESITATED AT START AND ONLY EQUALLED RECORD ■THE CENTRE of attrac--1 tion at St. Joseph's Institution's 47th annual sports held on the school ground at Bras Basah Road. Singapore yesterday was the Old Boys' 100 yards flat race in which Tan Ens; Yoon. the Colony sprint cahmpion. was636 words
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483 1955-06-23 14 HERE'S A JOB FOR MCA By Our Cricket Reporter fEYLON is to have a "Festival of Cricket" between December this year and January next year, according: to reports from that dominion. Among the various teams that will visit that country is one arranged by483 words
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419 1955-06-23 14 First round: J. Knight (Bri.) It Mrs. B. Gulbrandsson (Swe.) i-6, 12-10, (-4, Mrs. P. Chartrier Fr.) kt J. MacLeod (Bri.) 6-1, 1-1; Mrs. L. Hoad (Aust.) bt A. KcGuire (U-S) 7-5. 6-8, 7-5; J. ihlleoek (Bri.) bt 1. Carry (Bri.) 1-1, 6-2; Mn. R.419 words
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Article52 1955-06-23 14 The Presbyterian Boys School will hold their tenth annual athletic sports on the school field (Lorong J. Telok Kurau^ from 3 p.m. on July 2. There will be two everts for old boys the 100 yards and 440 yards «imed to start just before52 words
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Article30 1955-06-23 14 Stelan Boys Club beat Royal Air Force < Chang!) by 61 points to 46 at basketball at the Si:lap Community centre on Tuesday. Sisjlap led 26-20 at half time.30 words
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Article21 1955-06-23 14 The Gan Eng Seng Eng lish school of Singapore will hold Us annual sports at 3 p.m. today.21 words
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140 1955-06-23 14 Sonneville Co. coming— it's definite KUALA LUMPUR. Wed SEVEN-MAN team from IndoA nesia. headed by newly crowned Malayan badminton champion Ferry Sonneville and their doubles champions. Gan Kay Houw and Gouw Soon Lok, will" participate in the Selangor International Gold Cup badminton championships to be held in the Selanpor B140 words
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512 1955-06-23 14 FULL results in St. Joseph's Institution sports yesterday MR CLASS ONE 100 Yards: 1. Douglas Nonis. 2. William Eu, 3. Thong How Soon. 10.9 sec. 220 Yards: 1. Douglas Nonis. 2. Anthony Lim. 3. Thong How Soon, 24.65ec. 440 Yards: 1. Anthony Lim. 2. William512 words
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957 1955-06-23 14 Britain's big hope Angela is out VIC SEIXAS ALSO BEATEN WIMBLEDON, Wed. piLBERT SHEA, 23-ye^r- old crew-cropped American, and Mrs. Zusie Kormoczy, Hungary's 30--year-old former champion. provided the first major shocks in the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships today, the third day of the tournament. Shea, playing great lennis In aReuter; UP - 957 words
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350 1955-06-23 14 YEO PENG HOE, who won the 100 1 yards, 220 and Long Jump and was second In the hurdles and third in the High Jump, was the individual champion in "A" division at the Oeylang English School (1) sports yesterday. There was a350 words
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337 1955-06-23 14 TRUEMAN TAKES OVER FROM TYSON IN TEST FRANK TYSON, England's I»SSt F ed "Nh v r Larwood, will after all not bp 'n'^^^H second Test against South .V r.A c' e t(> Pa n t o tomorrow. nta Parting lt n »h He has been troubled by a son kReuter - 337 words
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Article149 1955-06-23 14 LEVULA V LEVULA TODAY athletic track this < son when '.he V| Raiment hold th annual champion JJ, Batl > Pahat th and torn! The two sprinters, Lt Eto Lcnaa and Joe L ev U !a J Severs the record 10 se-o-l and both hope to cio ltd Ms season149 words
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Article45 1955-06-23 14 Woodbridge Hospital beat Government Printing 6-1 in their Government Services Div. 1 soccer leacue match at the P T. ground ymterday. Osman, Jamalludin. M. Riffin. Mat Moon. Kirn San and J. Morals scored for Woodbridge and R. Ismail for Printers.45 words
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Article85 1955-06-23 14 The R.S.G.C.s June 18 Holes Mixed Foursomes cStableford> com-' petition played on Sunday wa.s won by Mr. and Mrs. R. E. L. Wingae i .35.1 16). Other cards returned: D Redm;iii and Miss MacEwen 32' 2 Major ar.d Mrs. H D. Street 31. Mr. and Mrs. S.85 words
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Advertisement819 1955-06-23 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. i( ontinurd from PaifC 6) SITUATIONS VACANT Morrf, jj (\tin.>— Box ill tt: extra. EUROPEAN LADY Sales A-v-lM-t.nt rcquirrri with experience in Dispensary. Please reply with lull dei-ul.s to Bon A 4398 S.T. WAMKI) an experienced Bookable to take chnrce f;; ami can Type. Apply in ;int; Age819 words
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Miscellaneous169 1955-06-23 14 TODAY'S SPORTS DIARY SOCCER Tengah. at Cnangt; R.A.F. SeleUr SAFA LEAGUE: DIV. 2A: Athenians v R.A.P.C.. at Seletar. V.M.M.A. v F. Karib, at Cleri- FRIENDLY: IRC. vS. Soceal Union; Div. SA: K. Samajam cerites, Farrer Park: r Cosmos, Geylang; DIV 3B: ATHLETICS Katonf B.C. v Sprlngdale, Farrer Gan Eng Seng169 words
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