The Straits Times, 19 July 1955
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Title Section12 1955-07-19 1 The Straits Times Estd. 184.) SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1955 15 CENTS12 words
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Article313 1955-07-19 1 'wo or four— the Junior Ministers rumpus shapes up as a constitutional crisis 0ISTERS MEET >/M>. THEN— He may tell Black: I quit \ll) MAXI reached a ;i nijjhl to k Chief on a vital nal issue tho (iovernor advice, once i i Mm I linted.313 words
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Article43 1955-07-19 1 Sergeant E. H. Mann, of Nee Soon garrison, Singapore, was admitted to the General Hospital early today after a car in which he was a passenger overturned at Yio Chu Kang Road. Three other soldiers in the vehicle were slightly iniured43 words
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Article, Illustration67 1955-07-19 1 ESE pictures, taken a i reheran (in inio>. at Yalta il!>i;>> and at Potsdam (later in 1945), recall the "summit talks i c i>i«t 12 years. At Teheran and Yalta, Stalin faced urchil] and Roosevelt; at Potsdam he met Atllec and Truman. In67 words
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Article, Illustration253 1955-07-19 1 Shout that everyday if you want independence, Soekarno tells Singapore "lIERDEKA was the cry and independence the theme A when the President of Indonesia, Dr. Soekarno paid Singapore a three-hour visit yesterday. Dr. Soekarno. who is on a pilgrimage to Mecca, told a crowd of 6.000 at253 words
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Article225 1955-07-19 1 The fight in the dazzle FOR 2 MEN IT WAS A CLOSE SHAVE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TWO British police of- A fleers in Kajang had a narrow escape from death in a terrorist ambush on the north trunk road just outside Kajang last night. During the engagement four Europeans one225 words
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Article25 1955-07-19 1 RAMSGATE, Mon. Lightning killed 16-year-old James Barclay and injured nine other boys when it struck a youth camp here today. U.P.UP - 25 words
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Article87 1955-07-19 1 LONDON, Mon. Oen Sir Gerald Templer. who becomes Chief of the Imperial General Stall in November, left here by air last night for Sydney on visit to Australia. New Zealand and Singapore. He will not visit the Federation. He returns to Britain on Aug. 5.Reuter - 87 words
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626 1955-07-19 1 4 ways to P-E-A-C-E LEADERS of the "Big Four" Powers met at Geneva yesterday to find a way to peace The "summit" talks the first since Potsdam in 1945 began with an address by President Eisenhower, followed by speeches by the PrimeReuter - 626 words
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539 1955-07-19 1 PRESIDENT EISENr HOWER opened the talks by calling for a new spirit in East-West relations. He put forward an eight-point plan for a cold war "armistice." The eight points are: GERMAN REUNIFICATION after free allGerman elections; AN EAST- WEST security539 words
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202 1955-07-19 1 Bonn should agree not to use force— Faure M. EDGAR FAI7RE proposed that a united Germany should not have armed forces superior to those envisaged for Western Germany as a member of the Western European Union. M. Faure also suggested that Western Germany should give to Russia, as it hasReuter - 202 words
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Article214 1955-07-19 1 Three die as lorry somersaults LONDON, Monday. IN a month's time Princess Margaret will celebrate her most important birthday anniversary yet. After she is 25 years old on Aug. 21 she will be able, should she so wish, to marry any man of her choice without first having to ask214 words
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Article44 1955-07-19 1 NEW YORK. Mon. The Kentucky state branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured Peoples has announced that it will start legal action against all Kentucky public schools which hay > not admitted both white and coloured pupils by Sept. 15.44 words
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328 1955-07-19 1 Bulganin proposes 'freeze of armies MARSHAL BULGANIN proposed a twophase European security plan beninninK with the "freezing" of N. A. T. O. and its Eastern counterpart at their existing strengths, a Soviet source said. The .second phase envisages the progressive dismantling and eventual liquidation of both the 15-nation Western alliance328 words
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Article52 1955-07-19 1 iki: is happy GENEVA, Fin ill tut Kiscniiowrr said :it cm! i»f today s session: "1 h.iw noted with the greatesi •satisfaction Miat each ielegallon i'i<" spirit of a friendly attitude has c\ pressed itself as identified t-t work »o-<tperativHv with the others in an bonesl jmrMiii ofReuter - 52 words
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Advertisement52 1955-07-19 1 y^ Th« new „.(->. POCKET-SIZf 'm> I RtCORDCR... a y SCOTT ENGLISH iS.E.A.j, L^D. Singapore Kuili Lumpur Sfiqtitbr komes... tujkfer utork c/*t gay and i-olnurful WAMOMTE Plastic surfaces |o briphlrn your kilrhrn. Wathahle A ttrartive Rrsintnnl to heat asy to clean Really harduearin* In various colour* Top of their class52 words
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614 1955-07-19 2 The Russians fly in with a U.S. navigator KHRUSHCHEV FIGHTS OFF INSECTS AT FIRST OF MANY PARTIES GENEVA, Mon. PAPTAIN Clifford McConniel, of the United States Air Force, yesterday guided the head of all Russia's armed forces, the Defence Minister. M;<rs h a I Georgi Zhukov, the Russian Prime Minister,614 words
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172 1955-07-19 2 BILLY GRAHAM WANTS A 'FIFTH MAN'—CHRISTTO SIT IN BIG FOUR TALKS GENEVA. Mon THE American evangelist. Billy Graham, asked mass open air meeting here yesterday to pray that "a fifth person Christ" be present in the conference r"<>m when the "Big Four" B'-'-omhle today. Improvising a prayer for the successReuter - 172 words
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Article40 1955-07-19 2 GENEVA. Mon. -Two magazines used carrier pigeons yesterday i rush photographs from the Big Four conference to their -iinces in Zurich. Th'ir estimated flying time was three hours— an hour taster than the train. -UP.UP - 40 words
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104 1955-07-19 2 LONDON, Mon Biff Ben fell; silent today just as the Big Four conference opened at Geneva Only once since the historic clock was installed in 1859 has Big Ben failed to toll the hour because of a mechanical defect. On several occasions snowUP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration98 1955-07-19 2 H.M.S. WAKEFUL TAKES A RESCUE PLANE IN TOW INTO MALTA .reams H.M.S Wakeful, a frigate of the Mediterranean Fleet, towing an American amphibian rescue aircraft which had been abandoned. The aircraft took off from Wheelus Field, Tripoli, in res- to a radio call tor medical assistance for a man criticallyAP - 98 words
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Advertisement227 1955-07-19 2 Phenacelin Aspirin Monsanto is one of the world's largest Montento pharmaceuh'rat products makers and suppliers of Aspirin and of arnilahlr in bulk ivr'ttdc: I'h.nacetin. ASPIRIN B.P. These Monsanto products are pure and PHEXACETIN B.P stable; they are of the finest quality OIL OF WINTERGREEN B.P. which never vanes. That is227 words
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Advertisement42 1955-07-19 2 fd f sB W^ :...One of the many fine features in the JULY issue Others include: SPOTLIGHT on the UNIONS... Election Month Profile of TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN... There is another great Malayan short story and. o%<iW jfTTTI CoM£sr ON SALE TO 3AV42 words
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Article176 1955-07-19 3 A-WAR: 'TORIES ARE NOT TELLING' )j( must die, dig, or disperse— let us know the worst 9 LONDON, Monday. libonr Party today accused the of "deliberately withholding" ,li( tho truth about the dangers of a rcim its Civil Defence Committee, alleged that present civil de"completely inadequate."' Ucelaring that Britain wouldReuter - 176 words
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Article39 1955-07-19 3 Atom power for Mr. Public vion M»■ used todaj to provide conL'nitrd i ii it i«n de- i :iivt.lllv, nnd hi il .it iM on 1\ of ttt» h.iv i ;i.i! .ill HI Mnniit labora.l uin near 1 plcctric39 words
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Article50 1955-07-19 3 and that 20.509 voted against thr death penalty to 11,057 in favour. Tlic case of Mrs. Ellis, 28- j 'd model who shot one j two lovers because he another woman, stirred a storm of protest against capital punishment. She was d 'ast Wednesday.— U. P.50 words
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Article221 1955-07-19 3 A mother has a 'pact' with God MY FATHER COMMITTED SUICIDE— SO WILL 1...' CORAL GABLES, Florida, Mon. A MOTHER who vowed to fast <> unto death" if her son ever had to enter the armed services remained firm in her resolution hist night. Mrs. Martha Brumenbach has had noAP - 221 words
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Article81 1955-07-19 3 VANCOUVER, Mon A smiling blue-eyed, 25-year-old woman wearing white earrings 'and only a touch of lipsticks has been chosen by 200 nudists I a s the "Nudist Mother of 1955." She is Mrs. Phyllis Thomson,; the wife of a Vancouver tree j nursery owner. Before the gathering81 words
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Article21 1955-07-19 3 GRENOBLE, Mon. LightnIns killed a woodcutter who sought shelter under trees during a thunderstorm at Autrans, Switzerland.— Reuter. iReuter - 21 words
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Article, Illustration113 1955-07-19 3 THIS DEVICE to frustrate grab thieves was demonstrated recently at Frankfurt police headquarters. It is a French device which so far has not found a manufacturer in Germany. A bank messenger would carry the device in his briefcase with aAP - 113 words
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Article168 1955-07-19 3 LONDON. Mon. YfUTESA 11. ruler of iTI the rich African territory of Busanda, is expected to return in triumph soon to his 1.500.000 people, ending an exile imposed by the British Government because of a dispute over his powers. Arguments For nearly two years theReuter - 168 words
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Article171 1955-07-19 3 SOUTHPORT (Lancashire). Mon. 'XIIXED nude bathing A Darties have caused a scandal in this quiet, respectable seaside town wnich even bans bathing costumes from its beauty contests. Police swooped on the town's open air swimming pool at 3 a.m. yesterday to find a nude bathingReuter - 171 words
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Article123 1955-07-19 3 LONDON, Monday. BRITISH-BORN Mrs. Phyllis Sispera. allowed to leave Czechoslovakia with her three children after a month's fight, returned to her family home at Thurston, Suffolk, yesterday after eight and a half years away. Mrs. Slspera, 32, arrived with her children in London lateReuter - 123 words
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Article53 1955-07-19 3 LONDON, Mon. Britain's budding atomic scientists will in future be able to do their national service In uniform at atomic energy research .stations. The British Army and the i atomic energy authority have agreed that young scientists should be given the chance of continuing their atomic studiesReuter - 53 words
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217 1955-07-19 3 Into the unknown death as co-pilot TJVKF. ULLSWATER (Engllani), Mon. Donald Campbell, the son of Sir Malcolm Campbell whose sagas of speed thrilled a generation, chose dawn tomorrow for his 200--mile-an-hour duel with the dread water barrier which has killed the only two men who cracked it. Campbell 1 weapons217 words
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Article28 1955-07-19 3 MIAMI. Mon. Police here yesterday shot and killed one burglar and captured three other men inside a bank after an hour-long gun battle. A. P.28 words
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Article350 1955-07-19 3 LONDON Mon. TN SPITE of the Chancellor of the x Exchequer's warning over the weekend on the need for restraint in borne consumption stock markets i were generally firm today on selec- the buying. Rubbers recorded a number of small gains but teas were subdued. Closing middle prices350 words
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Article24 1955-07-19 3 LONDON. July 18. —Cash Buyers £763: Seller., £765: Forward Buyers £755: Sellers £756: Settlement £759. Turnover a.m. 200 tons, p.m. 40 tons24 words
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Article34 1955-07-19 3 LONDON. July 18.— Spot 38d., Aus. 38d.. Sept. 37(1, Oct-Dec. 36d.. Jan. -Mar. 32 T .d.. Apr. -June 30". d.. July c.i.f. 37d.. Aug. e.i.i. 36 \d.. Sept. ell 35-\d. Tone: Ste.idv.34 words
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Advertisement28 1955-07-19 3 I if* C I jn\ o I Mil J Ml if I I If 111 I /.ff*4 «<■■ the result of ..i c omp ny L WUHI opt.c.am Wit28 words
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Advertisement291 1955-07-19 3 bayer) £%vwfmr* vJL/ L ••••••••ilgw^ ijxafee *s3b^ ill 1 6t UAMUfACTURfcD W I b row* rCDMANI BEHN, MEYER b CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 3017. Singapore PATERSON. SIMONS CO. LTD.. Kuala Lumpur: P«nan 9 FOR COMFORTABLE 'jf^Bj^/\: RIDINC Distributor: GUAN HOE CO. (Malaya) LTD. 14, Hill Street, Singapore 'DOUBLE TWO' The291 words
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285 1955-07-19 4 Said one: 'I was off duty'— the other: 'I was dancing incognito* PEXAXG, Mon. fWO police officers out dancing in the City Lights Cabaret on Christmas Eve saw a man hit a schoolboy with a chair, then with a bottle and they did285 words
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248 1955-07-19 4 'Malayans no better than other students' EXPERT DISAGREES ON ■OVERSEAS CHANGE' MALAYAN students going abroad for higher studies are no better or worse than students of other countries. Mr. Colin Jackson, well-known lecturer and broadcaster, told the Straits Times yesterday. He said students of all nationalities had social problems when248 words
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Article55 1955-07-19 4 Nah Cheok Tow. 35. was charged in Singapore yesterday with being a member of an unlawful assembly that caused the death of Volunteer Special Constable Andrew Teo Bok Lan during the riots in Alexandra Circus on May 12. He was remanded in the C.I.D. lock-up until July55 words
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Article32 1955-07-19 4 A lallang lire spread to an attap hut in Mountbatten Road, Singapore, yesterday and destroyed it. The hut was put up by a contractor on a building site.32 words
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Article32 1955-07-19 4 The Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, will hold a debate on 'Is Singapore Ready For Self-Government" at the Wesley Church Hall 4, Fort Canning Road, at 7.45 p.m. on Friday.32 words
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Article50 1955-07-19 4 The Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry, Singapore, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, will hold "meet-the-people" sessions at the Ministry, Fullerton Building, every Thursday, beginning this Thursday, between 10.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Heads of departments in the Ministry will be available at all times to help the public.50 words
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130 1955-07-19 4 SINGAPORE Public Advisory Bureau dealt with 50 people with problems at its: inaugural session yesterday. Most of the people had pro- 1 blems on housing, employ- I ment, immigration and social welfare, a bureau spokesman told the Straits Times last ni^ht.130 words
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180 1955-07-19 4 FVE Singapore Chinese women, colleagues in a European firm in the city area, have won the first prize of $350,000 in the Federation Social Welfare Lottery, drawn in Penang 10 days ago. But they were still working yesterday and were silent on their plans180 words
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Article156 1955-07-19 4 POLICE WATCHED A TATTOO MAN PUT IT THERE SIX hours after a labourer had the insignia of Group 24 of Gi Par San secret society tattooed on his right shoulder, he was arrested by three police officers, one of I whom saw him being156 words
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Article123 1955-07-19 4 Union passes a vote of thanks ■[4 QANTAS local employees will receive substantial wage increases at the end of this month when a salary scheme comes into operation. This was announced in Singapore yesterday by the Qanta.s Empire Airways Local Employees' Union. The union statement123 words
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Article149 1955-07-19 4 Artists win $1,000 in prizes mWENTY-TWO prizes worth 1 $1 060 have been awarded by the Singapore Art Society to artists taking part in the first pan Malayan black-and-white art competition, held in Singapore recently. First prize of $150 for the best entry In the competition was won by Mrs.149 words
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Article42 1955-07-19 4 Lever Brothers Malaya > Ltd. last night held a Press dinner at the Coral Room. Adelphi Hotel. Singapore, to launch a new Malayan- manufactured washing pow- i der. Mr. D. J. Bukker. general sales manager of the firm, introduced the guests.42 words
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Article29 1955-07-19 4 Cruel— $4o fine JOHORE BAHRU. Mon —For canyinp, six fowls by their legs, I Woo Cho was fined $40 here today for cruelty. The fowls were returned to him.29 words
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Article77 1955-07-19 4 Their four ways to boost Malay PENANG. Mon. THE PENANG and Province Wellesley Malay Teachers' Union will distribute 10,000 pamphlets urging Malays to help to make Malay a national language. The leaflets give four ways to do this. They are: 1. Speak only in (Malay when with friends. 2. Speak77 words
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Article69 1955-07-19 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. THE ban on the export of logs from Johore to Singapore was lifted today by the Johore Lumbering Association. The ban was Imposed on July 1 in protest against the introduction by the Forestry Department of a removal pass fee of $5 a69 words
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Article39 1955-07-19 4 A total of 20 varieties of Malayan orchids will be sent by air this morning to London. They are from the Singapore Botanic Gardens for the display windows at Malaya House, Trafalgar Square.39 words
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72 1955-07-19 4 Two men. Lim Ah Lay and Tan How Soo. who were cnurgod with attempted extortion of $100,000 on July 5. were acquitted in Singapore y sterdaj when the charges were withdrawn. Chief Inspector Ramdzan Ali said that he had instructions frum the DPP the72 words
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Article155 1955-07-19 4 A boy's seven years woman loss $1,000 ci.au. JN the Bin Court. ye Justice Tun two Malays parties to a ci he regretted friends and i ing out ami:.. would not conl quarrel whon th the court. Mr. Justice Tan livering Judgmi n Ha,, JM Robiah claim,,; the jas the155 words
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80 1955-07-19 4 Inquiry into revision of pensions The Slngap is now examining sions structure und Stances paid to II ployees. the Cl Mr. W A. C. nounced last night. This is being done i cide whether thei need to rev;-. scheme, and U should br done The former G John Nicoll. stati80 words
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Article49 1955-07-19 4 A decree nisi w in the Bingap yesterday to Ada Jfba Maclntyre, I her husband. A Maclntyre. a sioner. for a divorce or ground oi ci The decree is to be absolute in three monti was granted custody o. only son. The couple were marr 1947.49 words
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Advertisement228 1955-07-19 4 I'IUII HI dR *'^B Mcntasol keeps your mouth clean and fresh all Jay long, -r^~~~\ I' destroys mouth odour, fights tooth decay and combats S ioOW ot f*li common gum troubles and of course it keeps your |^^«W teeth really clean and really white! I se green Mentasol regularly and228 words
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Advertisement2 1955-07-19 4 gj22SiiiS23DZ3]CSC22E22iE2^3E2S2!X!!^ 232>2 words
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315 1955-07-19 5 M£ S WANT TO THROW OFF UMIOM CHAINS AND RETURN TO JOBS OSS: AMEND LAW ON PICKETS s i ior r>tection workers return to idi -h ikeWire Kenoing "IV. ral V. dc M W. o r >rk- to I they -hey tion. and ol the315 words
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300 1955-07-19 5 S^OME of the strikers at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Singapore, have asked the Trade Union Congress ror "help and guidance" to settle their dispute with the management Mr. S. Jaganathan. presiient of the T.U.C.. disclosed his yesterday, and added [hat he300 words
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Article28 1955-07-19 5 The Singapore Film Society will show ■Film and Reality" lat the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, at 6.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. on July 24.28 words
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Article, Illustration14 1955-07-19 5 PANTS TUCKED IN,THE DATO PEDALS OFF ELECTIONEERING The Data leads the bicycle election campaigners14 words
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Article, Illustration397 1955-07-19 5 POX BESAR. Johore. Monday. IN a rubber plantation here this afternoon, 18 miles from the nearest main road. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar stooped to tuck the bottoms of his trouser I leps into his socks397 words
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Article76 1955-07-19 5 WEDDING DRESSES STOLEN Six sets of Malay weddincr costumes, worth 53.000. and I jewellery to go with the garI ments. worth another 51.820, were stolen from a Malay 1 house in Teo Kirn Ens Roaci, off Jalan Eunos, Singapore. 1 yesterday morning. The thief pulled away a plank of the76 words
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Article32 1955-07-19 5 Members of the Dale Carnegie Club, Singapore, last night hela their third weekly session lin speech trainine at the re- 1 sidence of a member, Mrs. Betty Lim Koon Teck.32 words
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Article22 1955-07-19 5 The Changi Theatre Club. Singapore, will give a performance of "Trespass"' at the A-stra Cinema at 8.30 tomorrow night. j22 words
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Miscellaneous454 1955-07-19 5 ■naMMM|jSJjHriMBjHHMMHHHM|BIjfIB '•9.45 Gufst Artist. 10.00 Light! RADIO MALAYA Music. 10.30— 11.00 Juke Box.. 1 "Programmes thus marked can be B»^^^Y^^!^Tl received by listeners in Malacca J|\'~j -^['J|f''{| Short wave 49 62ni Medium wave HIIIHHKiiHHMHHHH 476 m.. 343.. 366 m. and 297 m). AM. SINGAPORE 8.57 and 11.10 English School Broad-]454 words
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Article56 1955-07-19 6 20 Wordt $10 (minimum). MR LIM POH LYE thanks his Friends and Relatives for their i ilencas, night visits, and attendance at hi s Father's Funeral. HE CHILDREN of the late Mrs. W A c. Fernando thank all those friends and relatives for their kind ince, wreaths ana messages56 words
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Article130 1955-07-19 6 10 Wordt S/fl (minimum). FOLLOW HDASrT Every Day In i the Malay Mall' if you want to win that $5,000 wore* puzzle. WHO'S BEEW At my Romarys Honey Bake biscuit-./ s makers o[ biscuits for the 1 our. Agents Hoolnson's. I IS THE WICK that does the Wliich Wick?130 words
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Article582 1955-07-19 6 In the Federation's election campaigning, much has been said about independence and colonialism, and relatively little about the practical problems that will have to be faced after the transfer of substantial power on July 27. To those whose perspective has been distorted, the Government's report for 1954582 words
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Article375 1955-07-19 6 Challenge To The T.U.C. There is a battle going on for the hearts and minds of the quarter million or so workers in Singapore. The industrial unrest which has dogged the footsteps of the Labour Front Coalition Government is, after its initial exuberance, being directed along channels which would bring375 words
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Article250 1955-07-19 6 Non- Violence Non-violent demonstrators, like militant pacifists, have often been reduced to resisting their stubborn enemies not with moral force but with the grosser form contained in swinging arms, flying stones, sticks and even broken bottles. It Is, therefore, gratifying to learn that the Sikhs, reputedly warlike by nature, are250 words
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1367 1955-07-19 6 HARRISON E. SALISBURY j - Men who rule -the first and second string HARRISON E. SALISBURY j By Russia since Stalin THE first sustained public appearance in the company of foreigners which Russia's new rulers gave occurred on the occasion of the visit of the Attlee delegation of British Labour Party members in August, 1954.1,367 words
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339 1955-07-19 6 rpHERE are several A errors of fact in the letters of Mrs. Albany and "T.C." on the Singapore theatre. May I, as Theatre Correspondent of the Straits Times for a number of years, be allowed to correct them? •T.C." says in effect that339 words
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Letter416 1955-07-19 6 IN an effusion which recently appeared in the Free Press, it was said that because only 130 people went to see the Sunday night performance of "Saint Joan," Singapore's inhabitants have "rejected the aesthetic," and that a mere handful of them are possesed of "social416 words
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Letter95 1955-07-19 6 A GOOD deal has been said about the lack of interest when "Saint Joan" played to adult audiences The two performances for secondary schools were sold out and a third had to be called for. That augurs well for Singapore's future theatre audiences. Could I suggest that95 words
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Letter109 1955-07-19 6 SHOULD a cyclist leave his bicycle unlocked in a public road for a few seconds it is immediately pounced upon by a policeman and taken away and the cyclist summoned. Is this democracy? If a cyclist is foolish enough to leave his bicycle unlocked and109 words
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Letter248 1955-07-19 6 WITH the present policy of the Labour Government, industrial capital will never be tempted here, and much that is already here seriously contemplates moving out. It is well accepted that labour in Singapore is better off than any other country in South-East Asia, and can compare248 words
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Advertisement868 1955-07-19 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 2* Wordt tin ('minimum). WILSON: To Rita and Tuk. a Brother for Lawrence, in Surrey. TINSI.EY: On 17th July, at K K. Hospital to Pauline, wife of David A. Tinsley, a daughter. ALLISON: To Captain and Mrs. J s AMimw (nee Marlasoofcey > the a son nt\ Emily's868 words
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Advertisement44 1955-07-19 6 (Made in Germany) THE ULTRA-MODERN Powerful Push-Button Radio with Spreal-Band Tuning. MODF.L "BRISTOL I" SPORE PENANC: $170.00 KUALA LUMPUR $195.00 LESS 10% FOR CASH Sole Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. 122-124. ORCHARD ROAD SPORE-9. 223. BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. 34, REACH STREET. PENANG.44 words
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Advertisement101 1955-07-19 6 The new I MODEL 177 1f Fully bandspread tuning on Short wavebands. if Visual Tuning Indicator. •ft High sensitivity speaker. ir Modern High Gloss Mahogany Cabinet ie A.C. Mains. RADIO RECEIVER PRICE: SINCAPORE b PENANC $250/- FEDERATION V lest 10 t for cash Factory Representatives: TVMIICIILIUCa (far east) IT* SINCAPORE101 words
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Article423 1955-07-19 7 EVEN IF THEY WIN ALL THE 30 SEATS THEY ARE CONTESTING- And they can't keep their promises, says Dato Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. EVEN IF PARTY NEGARA was returned to power and formed a coalition Government it could not carry out its promises to423 words
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156 1955-07-19 7 Unions and politics don't mix? Nonsense BUNCO SIPUT, Mon. THE secretary general of the Malayan Trade Union Council, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, was criticised at an election rally here last night for saying that trade unionists who wished to take part in politics should quit their unions. Mr. M. Arokiasamy,156 words
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Article99 1955-07-19 7 P.A.P. JO QUERY ARRESTS mgv t» Go*- on m unionists IN deploring l n tinued deten--1 Singapore Fong and Yone Kok introduced Action Mr. Lee the Legtenext I three resolu- xpocted to I ates. a q rvernto approve reency resolution ion parident. Mr. thai the is undepXry them' call X99 words
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Article33 1955-07-19 7 i Leong, nged 80, his resi- Tow Road, on behind Ms v.ah Hork, one lughters, two .mdchildren. p m today for Church and v. i Chu Kang by reie sent to Church.33 words
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Article21 1955-07-19 7 I I Im .me! family relative* forj I the Illness of the; I I nn and I sympathy and j21 words
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Article50 1955-07-19 7 RESISTANCE HERO GETS MORE GIFTS The Str. '.ts Times yesterday received $10 each from Mr. M. R. Tyler and "Muar Citizens" for Mr. Ho Kam. resistance hero during the Japanese Occupation. Gifts to date total $225.14. Mr. Ho has now found a $150 job with a Chinese firm in Singapore.50 words
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Article31 1955-07-19 7 The Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday left the Singapore General Hospital after 25 days' treatment for a spinal ailment.31 words
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258 1955-07-19 7 MALACCA. Mon. T^HE Alliance candidate for Malacca Central, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said last night that when Malaya gained independence she would not kick out all expatriate officers but wojld welcome those who were "willing to work and co-operate with us." "We certainly258 words
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Article165 1955-07-19 7 IPOH, Monday. SOURCES close to the Alliance high command believe that "strong-man" Mr. Leong Yew Koh will probably be offered the Labour Minister's job if the Alliance and Jie succeeds in the elections. Mr. Leone. Secretary-Gen- 1 eral of the MCA, is regarded as the165 words
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Article30 1955-07-19 7 A thief broke into a house i in Second Avenue, off Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, on, Sunday and stole a $1,700 diamond ring and $25 worth of cigarettes.30 words
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Article54 1955-07-19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The secretary of the National Union of Factory and General Workers, Mr. V. David, today said that 60 workers at the Lee Oil Mills in Klang would strike if the management did not reinstate within a week the union's branch secretary54 words
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Article, Illustration199 1955-07-19 7 PAWNED NURSE'S JEWELLERY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A WOMAN native physician, who claimed she received jewellery from a young nurse as payment for beauty treatment, was today convicted by the First Magistrate's Court here of breach of trust. Darminah binte Yusof, 40, was put on a bond to199 words
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Article161 1955-07-19 7 Lim Eng Lean was cnarged in a Singapore Court yesterday with robbing Low Joo Boon of $2,113 at Thomson Road on the morning of July 1. He was alleged to have been with two others and armed with a knife at the time of the robbery. No plea161 words
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194 1955-07-19 7 JiEPENDANTS of members of the security forces, who have been killed or wounded in the anti-terrorist campaign in 'the Federation, have received financial relief from the Poppy Day Fund Last year $207,368 was collected for the Poppy Day Fund. A statement issued194 words
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Article, Illustration74 1955-07-19 7 TO JOHNNY— A LOVE SET AND AMY THE SHUTTLE STAR BRIDE MR. AND MRS. Johnny Heah walk through an archway of badminton racquets as they arrive for their wedding reception at the E. &O. Hotel, Penan u on Sunday. The bride, Miss Amy Choong, is the daughter of Mr. and74 words
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Article330 1955-07-19 7 Wife gets divorce: 'One skirt and he was the same again 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A EURASIAN woman suing her husband, a British Home Guard officer, for divorce, told the High Court here today that the marriage failed because he was very fond of flirting with330 words
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Article67 1955-07-19 7 'Ghost' boy has quiet weekend KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The 12-year-old "ghost" boy Chai Loong Kong has had his first peaceful weekend in three months For da>s he had been pestered by a poltergeist who played tricks and tiirew things at him. La.st week he was treated by Raja Allang bin67 words
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Article60 1955-07-19 7 OFF THE MENU— LIZARDS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A platoon of the Ist. Northern Rhodesia Regiment has deprived two terrorists of a meal of lizard flesh. The platoon saw the two bandits In the Mentakab district of South Pahang on Saturday and promptly opened Ore. The terrorists fled, leaving behind two60 words
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Advertisement127 1955-07-19 7 IS MATERIAL I about While fire, burglary and actssesslon cirient are not always avoidi.s and the able. Insurance provides un:ure which foiling protection, within the bis efforts, policy terms, against the i denial, property or financial loss material side of that usually results from the unexpected occurrence of such misfortunes.127 words
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Advertisement186 1955-07-19 7 When a man I y^ \\^x^ notices a girl's hair M she's using a Silvikrin Shampoo Yes, a Silvikrin Shampoo makes your hair lovelier than ever before. Gives it a deep, thorough wash. Feeds it with new health and beauty. That's because every Silvikrin gw Shampoo is enriched with Pure186 words
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978 1955-07-19 8 ROBERT MUSEL - ROBERT MUSEL By SO you think you picked your mate of your own free will, do you? Dr. Maurice Burton doesn't want to disillusion you so 111 do it for him. You were merely the agency that put the choice978 words
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121 1955-07-19 8 AN Indian child welfare expert says the lack of adequate national programmes has aggravated the problem of juvenile delinquency in Asia. Shri V. M. Kulkarni. consultant in Vndia and other Asian countries for the international union for child welfare, said this is seriously121 words
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Article689 1955-07-19 8 HOW often Mothers worry because their neighbour's baby is bigger, or cuts his teeth first, or walks earlier, but they do not expect all their adult acquaintances to conform to a type. How often they forget that babies, as well as adults, are individuals and that689 words
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Advertisement139 1955-07-19 8 8 BATH SOAP IjlYPlMtt 1 The ioap that gives wonderful ill ,Tm/i///// '''iljUJlfjw Illl lltijm r^ r^^^x CVTSAMDIIAMDS BUnERY CO. lTD.fr PRnm iri]'£f^r' >e? *a n 'g. Singapore, medan. k v mpvb. ipoh. kota bharu YOUR MOST PRECIOUS POSSESSION! NEVER risk your eyes by using a cheap 'You may use139 words
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Advertisement240 1955-07-19 8 I 10XIS OP II TOWILS H p wherever you are whatever you do, your secret's safe, your confi t because you count on Kocex towels for can 1 New Kotex is downy-sol >«c" ends or fined with 2 N) ma^ c t lc mosl of the comfort Ko< C Belt240 words
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Miscellaneous370 1955-07-19 8 Straits Times Crossword I 2 3~~ 1| 4~T 5 6 7 8 i~ 11 It •3 5 6 TT 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 24 1H25" I II I l ill IN I I ACROSS 8 A person of no nxed abode (5) 1 It's mad for the370 words
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Article, Illustration1642 1955-07-19 9 Jealous mariner blocked steps to build southern nation AS the first fleet set .sail from Spithead 168 years ago to establish a new colony in the southern hemisphere, there broke out a feud which nearly laid the fleet open to mutiny while still on the high seas. That feud nearly1,642 words
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Advertisement95 1955-07-19 9 pEW! Usurp r\ ryjl fill II ■1 Clip m Tro"ipo»*nl >„ Mirocli W Higher. iERSEAS TRADERS LTD., cngapOßE. PENANG. ...ALA LUMPUR. I lazda /<-*£ ii BORNEO I f Scltttr eases ftj ho-all-vver" leeln, R and Headi ft a <old i -m's V»u teel bet. '"Millie vou're^e<•Jll No a ■••■••>. Proved95 words
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Advertisement192 1955-07-19 9 Mm-mM IJ jit !j| Sub. total Olivetti Sum ma 15 Adding- Listing machine with direct subtraction and credit balance. Capacity L. 99.999.999.999. Simplified four-positional ball-switch for Total, Sub-total, Subtraction, Non-add. Sole Agents Quthrle A Co Ltd TEL *****. p. 7 UIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU I FEDERATION I 1 AIR SERVICE i I I192 words
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Miscellaneous82 1955-07-19 9 Sherlavli Holmes Never- he writes HP V~~f ME DOESNT W4VE A ASH HIM X EIIAI ETOIMOZ HA TO SPEAK! WE WILL JFHE 15 YTTOrRAfHZ i— 4 V A/EVER I A J /Pick Travy Blockade runner I Meanwhile, on the first j Ituen-twrouoi an unfenced I [tube's a can of gasounel82 words
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Advertisement1326 1955-07-19 10 Mi 1405 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. t«i» 2,411 (18 lin«<) (Incorporated in Singapore) 12 Rm«) ■JSS THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE Ccrior^ option tr> proceed via othrr ports to load and disehorg* cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON, ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Singapore Due Soils P. Sham Penang Aeneas Far Morieillet Liverpool1,326 words
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Advertisement1126 1955-07-19 10 EAST ASIATIC UNB SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Pert Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ft Oslo Spore P. S'hom Penong "MEONIA" 21/23 July 24/2S July 24/27 July *k) "KAMBODIA" 25/24 July xkx) "INDIA" 11/13 Aug x) "PALSTRIA" 11/13 Aug 14/14 Aug 15/14 Aug x) Omits Aden, Colls London1,126 words
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Advertisement934 1955-07-19 10 KKhoXHE BEM LINE STEAMERS LTD. ami SINGAPORE (Incorporated in th* United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. ANO CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. S'hom Panong ■^Ro^m l^'.... 2.J-r«A-i Olr^tarrrmU-— 2t Au, ■^tSSTdonJ" «/tiA-. w»m *™*&c' rO oJ?™!?!: 21A-./3Ser» Olr^ arrhrw Land** 2SS.pt fXZ&yZZIIL- 27 A^ 2U« ,V 7 *^«^r.^.T?f!?.... »4/22 S^rt934 words
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Advertisement1020 1955-07-19 10 McALISTER 6c CO., i Tn^ TEL: No.: ***** ***U, BLUMBCAM BUCKMAU. KLAVsness LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGflf i HAMBURG rORTLANO, SUttu\'»^ and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports A ««Ptlng cor,, or y and Canada and via Colombo Am«ri <0 •CITY OF PERTH •OUGAi^vn,, Spore P. S'hom Penang D r< f1,020 words
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Article48 1955-07-19 11 VFI.BOt'HNE. Mon. ■r.o with E A Ex- I c firmer un ard gold ■a ere firmer £;*5 17/32 £96 23/32 72/6 buyer 98/6 seller BT/1H i 27,7', I T/-1H i lO'-i l 6/6 buyer i/«H 41/3 42/8 18/2 IS/104 SO'lO'l- ren 20/3 46/- 9/54 i 21/1%48 words
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Article54 1955-07-19 11 f.o.b. 1 .ay at ents above :;rm. 1 ents per lb. ->> buyers NO. 1 R.S.S. lie ember buyers No 2 August 122 No. 3 1154. c >.iimerce n prirr-- on per lb. Bnyen Sellers 130 126\ 126 123 124's 121 122' 4 ■.!4' 2 Ils'i 128* 12654 words
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Article50 1955-07-19 11 {hip* Mnc alonf«.idr the Singar lUrtviur Board wharves or rx1^ fcfcj jrr: Oranjc 2. LonMaru C.P.. ogula 89. Bali 11, I Aeneas 15 16, ;R ?:')proet 19 20, r>. Landak Be 21 22. Peterzwei 25 26, Charon Pcr 1 33 34, Ouwer- .:>-. 38 39. Fernbav Stlo 42 43.50 words
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Article368 1955-07-19 11 The Malayan Share Brokers'. Singapore section, reported: "There was the usual Monday quietness on the local share market with indusIrtala and rubbers steady, while there were both losses and gains in tins. But there was general improve ment on balance." Singapore brokers reported the fallowing business done yesterday:368 words
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578 1955-07-19 11 REPORT OF FURTHER RUSSIAN BUYING FIRMS RUBBER PRICE By Our Market Correspondent UNCONFIRMED reports of renewed buying on Russian account pushed the price of rubber up by 3] cents in Singapore yesterday, August first jrrade closing at $1.27] a pound on a firm tone. Russia began buying through London early578 words
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Article172 1955-07-19 11 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yebterday were:Copra: quiet; July $28 's buyers, $28'- sellers; August $28 ;1 t buyers. $29 sellers. Coconui oil: steady; bulk $42 j aeliers, drum $45'- sellers. Pepper: quiet with no business reported; Muntok white $176, Sarawak $175 <both down SI).172 words
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Article142 1955-07-19 11 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its r*.»tes to merchants yesterday: New York: buying airmail. T.T. 32 3 4 O.D 32 78. credit bills 33. trade bills 33 1 16. Canada: buying airmail, T.T. 32 1 4, O.D. 32 3 8. credit bills 32142 words
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Article15 1955-07-19 11 Rivervirw Rubber Estates Ltd. produced a rubber crop of 126.961 lb. during June.15 words
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Advertisement386 1955-07-19 11 KNUTSEN LINE Fast and Regular Service f!OM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing Arriving Sin Francisco Singapore P.Swet Penang Fremantle 21 |uly 8 Aug 10 Aug 1 1 Aug 18 Au; Eskke 13 Aug 12 Sept 14 Sept 1 5 Sept 22 Sept »<ka Biklte 3 Scot 3 Oct 5386 words
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Advertisement14 1955-07-19 11 Renewed Zest for Life with the M B General Tonic for complete physical fitness14 words
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Advertisement826 1955-07-19 11 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT: (a.) Erection. Repair and Maintenance of Cast Iron Mild Steel Angle-Iron Standards and Galvanised Iron Pipe Roadside Railings during 1955; (b) Construction, Completion and Maintenance of Backlanes during 1555, <n Repairs. Resurfacing and Maintenance of i Roads during 1955. and (d) Con--1826 words
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Advertisement950 1955-07-19 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment as Confidential Secretaries in the Police Department. The appointment will b e on contract. Salary scale: $450x13-528 p.m. Qualifications: Passed School Certificate Shorthand 120 words per minute, Typewriting SO words per minute and a minimum of 5 years secretarial experience. In addition candidates950 words
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Advertisement382 1955-07-19 11 NOTICES NOTICE This is to notify that Mr. LEE TECK JOO is no longer In our employment with effect from Ist July. 1955 and he has no authority to transact any business on our behalf or represent our firm in any capacity whatsoever. SOUTHERN SHIPPING CO, 4A, 150/156 A Cecil382 words
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Advertisement203 1955-07-19 11 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY DEPARTMI'NT Work in connection with electrical extensions in Upper Serangoon area necessitates cessation of electricity supply between the hou~.i of 12.00 mid n^ht on Tuesday 16.7.55 and 6.00 «.m. Wednesday. 20.7.95. The following substations will be affected Boundary Road, Florence Road, Upper Serangoon. ESTATE203 words
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Advertisement166 1955-07-19 11 NOTICES CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LTD. (Incorporated In England) Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Stock Register of the Company will be closed from the 3rd day of August 1955 to the 13th of August 1956, iwth dates inclusive, for the preparation of dividend warraitts. By order of the Board,166 words
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442 1955-07-19 12 Many new markets are now found for rubber roads its activities were, as in 1953, greatly curtailed because of its lower income from the Malayan Rubber Fund (it had £102,000 less to spend), the British Rubber Development Board is able to report further progress last >ear in one most important442 words
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Article, Illustration429 1955-07-19 12 FURTHER evidence of the faith of British financial interests in the continued importance of Singapore as a centre of world trade is illustrated by the recent decision of the directors of the Commerical Union Assurance Co. Ltd. to erect a new office block at the corner429 words
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184 1955-07-19 12 rE management of the Shum Yip Leong Rubber Works, Klang, have asked the three Federal election candidates in the Selangor Tengah constituency to explain their policies on secondary industry. The constituency is an important industrial area, containing a number of rubber goods, shoe and184 words
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Article, Illustration355 1955-07-19 12 U.S.A. plan for Malaya T*HE use of modern technical assistance and up-to-date mine equipment may enable the recovery of the rarer types of valuable minerals in Malaya, said an American mining engineer during a visit to the Federation and Singapore last week. The engineer. Mr.355 words
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347 1955-07-19 12 THE word "turbo-prop" is I 1 nowadays becoming fami- 1 liar to more and more air travellers though it still conveys J a rather vague meaning to most of them. Ofton people have been heard to ask what it is and why it is347 words
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Advertisement302 1955-07-19 12 K LUMPUR 2927 SINGAPORE 2412 PENANG ***** EUROPE I VIA BANGKOK i ,i3 •a^BBBBBBt^^ Throw you>'th'rr CO.ru m ,h. f OurU ny y HY Pa/v Amw/ca/v l_ IVor id Airways TO TRAVE? ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD r.».t-» Just fight tor good looks and juit Vm right for Talue, John White302 words
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Advertisement377 1955-07-19 12 The Finest in Car Radios.. Exclusively filled and recommended by over Jo Briim, manufacturers, SMITHS "HMV RADIOMOBILF.S I*, proven they are the finest in custom built car radim Note these important technical feature* ft Manual tuning or automatic push bulirm vWiin, 6or 12 volts, negative or positiv? farih«| ino^ it377 words
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240 1955-07-19 13 S-EA BOXING MEET TAKES SHAPE rpHE Hong Kong Ama--1 teur Boxing Association are sending a full team of ten boxers to compete at all weights in the South-East Asia championships scheduled to be held in Singapore from Aug. 29 to Sept. 3. The Singapore240 words
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301 1955-07-19 13 APPRENTICE ALI REACHES TEN WITH A DOUBLE A PPRENTICE All forfeited his 7-lb. allowance when A he reached the 10-winner mark with a splendid double on Cinemascope II and Pinner, both maiden winners, at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. All can now claim only a 5-lb. allowance until he has ridden301 words
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172 1955-07-19 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP By MICKEY DONNELLY has moved up second to Oarnet Bougoure in the jockeys' table. His three winners at the Kuala Lumpur July Meeting brought his season's score to 28. six winners behind the leading jockey. Top trainer at the meeting was172 words
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Article66 1955-07-19 13 MILWAUKEE, Mon. Dr. Cary Middlecoff won the Milwaukee Open Golf Tournament yesterday with a i fifteen under par aggregate of 265 and became the year's top money winner. Middlecoff, the Masters and Western Open winner, finished the tournament with a two under par 68 to takeReuter - 66 words
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Article42 1955-07-19 13 ATLANTA, Mon.— Tony Trabert, the Wimbledon champion, and Bernard Bartzen. defending champion, entered the finals of the U.S. clay courts tennis tournament. Trabert beat Eddie Moylan 2-6. 6-1, 6-0, 6-2. Bartzen outlasted Ham Richardson 7-5, 6-3. 2-6. 6-4.42 words
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Article35 1955-07-19 13 HELSINKI. Mon. Tom Courtney of the U.S. ran 800 metres in lmin. 46.8 sec. here last night only two tenths of a second over Rudolf Harblg's world record for the distance. A.P-AP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration13 1955-07-19 13 APPRENTICE Ali and Pinner after winning on Saturday. Straits Times picture.13 words
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179 1955-07-19 13 3 STRONG SIDES TO TEST HK CHINESE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T«HE HONG KONG soc- cer tourists are expected to have tough opposition when they play three matches in Kuala Lumpur. The first will be against a strong Selangor Chinese Recreation Club Invitation side on the TPCA stadium tomorrow. The second179 words
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Article39 1955-07-19 13 PARIS. Mon. A world record of 5 mln. 0.1 sec. for women's 400 metres medley swim relay was set yesterday by a Dutch team. Old record of 5 mln. 2.1 sec was also held by Holland. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article140 1955-07-19 13 BAASTAD, Mon. CWEDEN beat Chile 3-2 in the *3 European Zone semi-final ot the Davis Cup lawn tennis tournament and will meet Italy In the cone final. In the remaining two singles yesterday, Luis Ayala (Chile) beat Lennart Bergelln 4-6. 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-1, and140 words
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Advertisement227 1955-07-19 13 "■>","- V1 AS I FurRooms. Room. I Tele.Otnce ■uofttow, 2 bedrooms, i.irroom. lectrlc |2M per j s ember litioned fenants Holland Box rully FurHalls. TeleAURUSt. Itt-r'm. water, [deal for dast food •I loyd „,vjM( > i>Vl.»n WANTED FurArea. iR Requlrej Onconsidered. I Road. U'HELOR reily including Dinner In 1 i227 words
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Advertisement490 1955-07-19 13 EDUCATION 20 Word, $S (Mln.)— Box SO ct,. extra. INCORPORATED SECRETARIES Fxaminatlons. Preliminary, lntermedtote and Final Examinations are hold twice yearly, normally In June and Dpcember, in London and many Overseas centres. Full particulars copies of the Syllabus and past Examination Papers may be «d on application to the Secretary.490 words
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Advertisement411 1955-07-19 13 HOUSE LAND FOR SALE 20 Word, tS (Mln.)— Box St ett. extra. VACANT LAND Tanglin District I approx four miles from town all j modern conveniences six lots about A 4885 St CaCh APPIy B X DANCING 20 Wordt tlO (minimum). Dailm 1 month. It Wordt 12.50 (Mln.) RAFFLES HOTEL411 words
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Advertisement470 1955-07-19 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word, tS (Mln.)— Box St ett. extra. 1951 VAUXHALL, one Year Comprehensive Insurance, good condition. Price $1,700. Phone *****. HUMBER PULLMAN. Registered 1952, one Owner, Comprehensive insurance. Any offers. On view at George Lee Motors. NORTON M/CYCLE model 1«H taxed and Insured $330/- cash. Ban Hoe470 words
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Advertisement270 1955-07-19 13 FOR SALE M Wordt 5.5 (Min.)-Box St ett. extra. ONE LOUNOE and one Dining j Room suite as new. Phone ***** to view. CABIN LAUNCH 18 tt. by 6 ft. very heavily constructed; with Stuart Turner Inboard Engine and Reduction Gearbox. Ideal Weekend Boat Copper Sheathed. In perfect condition $3000.270 words
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Advertisement243 1955-07-19 13 MISCELLANEOUS 2t Words SS (Min.)-Box St ct,. extra. SALES St SERVICE Outboard j Motors Lawn Mowers and Weighing Machines, Chop Kirn Seng Cheong, 103, Havelock Road. Singapore. Phone 7221. SPORTSMEN, Invalids, aged, take a course of physical culture including naturopathy, Massage, diet etc: for health and your success in sport.243 words
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Advertisement430 1955-07-19 13 'PUZZLE Cat alone doltro \Btm j I I TUESDAY Straits Tiiw»« I WORD PUZZLE "L" Cut out and pin with other coupons. Petting instructions appear below. I Name Address 2 3 <"> v LETTERS ••••••••j^CV.aio put'alunr dotted liv* CLU&VOR WORD MUZZLE L 2 s' v y 1 To do is430 words
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291 1955-07-19 14 REME.-..4; Police 0. ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers created an upset in the SAFA first division league yesterday when they defeated the well-fancied Police S.A. by a convincing 4-0 margin at Jalan Besar stadium. This was undoubtedly the Engineers' best performance this season.291 words
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296 1955-07-19 14 EPSOM JEEP - Owners will benefit by $80,000 from new concessions EPSOM JEEP NOW ALL THE TURF CLUBS WILL REDUCE ENTRY FEES FROM $28 TO $18 By yy lI ILK the four associated turf clubs are against direct subsidies to owners or trainers, they have taken definite steps to assist owners who are296 words
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Article, Illustration65 1955-07-19 14 MARY KLASS wins the 100 yards final in 12sec. in the Singapore A.A.A. meet at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. In the heats Mary clocked 11.7 sec, which equalled the Malayan record, and she is Singapore's big hope to brat Selangor's Fay Siebel and Annie Choong, both 11.765 words
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435 1955-07-19 14 BANGKOK VISIT COLONY-FIJIAN MATCH PLANNED PLANS for an All-Malayan Rugby XV to visit Bangkok during the first two weeks of November arc nroeressing favourably, it was stated at yesterday's annual general meeting of the Singapore Rugby Union. Arrangements for the tour, which are being made by the Malayan Rugby Union,435 words
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626 1955-07-19 14 Positions in Colony League soccer The S.A.F.A. Leacue positions are: Marines 9 9 0 0 36 7 18 liKH-.s 9 8 0 1 32 6 16 Corinthians 8 7 0 1 37 9 14 3o\ers 10 6 1 3 31 18 13 11 5 1 5 38 30 11 r>olice626 words
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Article163 1955-07-19 14 LONDON. Mon. /CRICKET tea scores in the county championship matches today are: At Lord's. Middlesex 223 and 47 for one. Yorkshire 279 (Wilson 55, Lowson 116; Titmus five for 65). At Chesterfield, Hampshire 214 and 74 for four. Derbyshire 145 (Gray four for 28) AtReuter - 163 words
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409 1955-07-19 14 More from schools for SBA junior meet MALAY GIRLS PLAYING TOO INCREASED entries from the schools bring a note of 1 promise to this year's Singapore Junior Badminton Championships, which begin on Saturday. In the schools events alone there are 135 entries as com- pared to 96 last year. Pupils409 words
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Article62 1955-07-19 14 Results of the S.A.F.A. Div. 3A league games played yesterday were: Springdale S.C. trounced Kebenaran Club 7-0 at Farrer Park. Sect Tian Soon (2), D. Munandy (2) Lim Boon Leong i2i and Koh Meng were the scorers. At Geylang Stadium Dockyard "A" beat Jollilads 2-1. Da62 words
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Article45 1955-07-19 14 PENANG, Mon. Penang Sports Club beat the visiting Hong Kong Services team by four wickets at Western Road yesterday. Hong Kong 103 (Howard-Dobson 50 n.0.. Ford 27). Sports Club 104 for six (D. Urquhart 50, Johnson 22 n.0.. Spooner 4-24).45 words
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Article63 1955-07-19 14 Teachers Training College team against Radio Malaya in the Government Services League Div. 2 at Farrer Park on Thursday will be chosen from: Narayanan, G. Suppiah, Low Kee Seng. John Groose. Mohd. AlsagofT, G. Michell Leong Kok Wing, Chew Loon. K. Subramaniam, Thasen. Ong Teong63 words
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90 1955-07-19 14 LONDON. Mon. TTiOUR players not preV viously called upon by the England selectors in the present Test series have been picked for England for the fourth cricket Test with South Africa beginning at Headingly, Leeds. on Thursday. They are Watson (Yorkshire), Insole90 words
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Article95 1955-07-19 14 The annual cricket match betvven the Officers of R.A.O.C. and R.A.S.C. will take place on Sunday at 11 a.m. on the 3 8.0.D. cricket ground at Friendly Hill The R.A.O.C. Officers XI will be: Lt. Col R.A.J. WißKins. (Capt), Col. C.J. Tobin, Lt Col D.A.C. Gibbs,95 words
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305 1955-07-19 14 AINTREE, Mon. fHREE German Mercedes trounced challengers from all over the world in thrill-packed British Grand Prix on Saturday. Britain's Stirling Moss was the winner but he was only half a car length in front of Argentina's world champion Juan Fangio. ThirdReuter - 305 words
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326 1955-07-19 14 A START will be made in the Sjngapoie Junior Badminton championships this weekend. The matches will be played at the Badminton Stadium from 6.45 p.m. The ties for Saturday are: JUNIOR MEN'S SINGLES Court No. 2 Anthony Hill v Long Pong Kwang (National); Scan326 words
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233 1955-07-19 14 THE OVAL. Kensington. Mon. IJLAY in the second day ot Ithe Surrey-South Africans cricket match took a dramatic turn here today in which the bowlers, and particularly the off-spinners, held sway. At close today Surrey, need- 1 ing 275 to win the match,Reuter - 233 words
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205 1955-07-19 14 European, first 10 mi, was flash in the pa RAF 3; Xl Jalan Bes last niaht were two goais S S-A.F.A. com, sue same a»an".' Air Forcp am* w to brinu Jfl upset. But European out the pace 0 and by half t'i penalty goal ln gin, they were Si205 words
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Article14 1955-07-19 14 National Badmlnl Fairwinti B.P four n at Pair Panjanc last A«k 114 words
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Article94 1955-07-19 14 The Royal Island Club's Monthly Medal (Stroke) competition placed on Saturday resulted in a tie in the A" Division between three players G. Botha, S.K. Gaw and F. T Haddock who returned 69. Cheng Thiam Siew <72i won the "B" event and R. D. Johnston (74) the94 words
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Miscellaneous54 1955-07-19 14 SOCCER LEAGUE, DIV. 1: Chinese Athletic v Indian 8.C., Jalan Besar. DIV. 3B: Arab Union v YCAA., Clerical I'nion (round; S.C.S.A. v Social AJ*., C.V.M.A. (round. FRIENDLY: Boys' Town v Starlight touring team, at Bukit Timah; S.C.C. "A" v Kama raj S.C., on padang. CRICKET HONG KONG Combined Services v54 words
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