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Title Section20 1956-12-11 1 DAlt* CEWTIFIEP SALE EXCEEDS 7 J.»ao The Straits Times tie** 0 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1956 15 CENTS20 words
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Article552 1956-12-11 1 NEW WAVE OF TERROR LOOMS IN HUNGARY Puppet Premier retaliates to general strike call Crack-down on workers starts fresh fighting DKLf.RADE, Monday.— Guerilla fighting flared up today in western Hungary after the dissolution of workers' councils announced by the Soviet-backed Government of Mr. Janos Kadar. Fighting wasReuter; AP; UP - 552 words
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Article, Illustration604 1956-12-11 1 'Pay half the cost of fighting Reds' THE TENGKU WILL TELL BRITAIN*- KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, announced tit on the eve of his departure for London, that he will ask the British Government to pay half of the yearly recurrent expenditure for fighting the bandits604 words
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123 1956-12-11 1 EUALA LI.MPIR. Mon M idea of fusion with Singapore is drifting further away, the Chief Min'*lrr, TeriKkii Abdul Rah':iaii. said tonight. Th. Tengka told a Press conference that the Alnec (io\ eminent at the '"""it had no intention "f fusing with the Colony. He123 words
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Article29 1956-12-11 1 YOKOHAMA. Mon. Two eight-and-a-half-ton survey boats to be delivered to Burma as war reparations, were launched at the Yokohama Yacht Company's Tsurumi yards near here today. —U.P.UP - 29 words
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Article25 1956-12-11 1 RANGOON. Mon. The Chinese Prime Minister. Mr. Chou En-lai, arrived here by air today from India on a 10--day official visit.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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146 1956-12-11 1 'Beginning of end of the Soviet Empire' WASHINGTON, Mon. Mr. Eric Johnston, President Eisenhower's personal envoy to the Middle East, said here that the Hungarian revolution is "the beginning of the end of the Soviet Empire." Mr. Johnston, who recently returned from a trip behind the Iron Curtain, said Communist146 words
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68 1956-12-11 1 171ENNA, Mon. Despite overcrowded camps and an uncertain future, only about 300 of the 125.000 refugees who fled Hungary have returned home. It is expected that some of them may turn up in Austria again with their friends and relatives. Refugees are68 words
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Article56 1956-12-11 1 rE 82 members of the Hungarian Olympic contigent who arrived in Singapore last Saturday, left for Milan, Italy, in a chartered plane yesterday. Only 22 of them are expect- ed to return home. Their families are still in Hungary. "We shall decide at Milan." they said. The56 words
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Article227 1956-12-11 1 NINE ABOARD WRECKED PLANE New Zealand Air Force Bristol lies blazing in Cameron Highlands IPOH, Monday. THE burning wreckage of a Royal New Zealand Air Force Bristol, freighter, missing since noon with nine men aboard, was sighted at dusk today by a search Auster in the Cameron Highlands area. The227 words
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Article, Illustration172 1956-12-11 1 Sultan's 'no' to post of top ruler KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Sultan of Johore is understood to have turned down an invitation to become the Federation's first Paramount Ruler when it becomes independent next year. The Sultan, 83, gave health reasons for refusing the offer. As the Malayan cli- mate172 words
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Article36 1956-12-11 1 Thieves broke into the house of a Singapore Jockey, C.H. Franklin, In Cambridge Road, on Sunday night and stole $1,000 cash. Mr. Franklin was out at a cinema when his home was ransacked.36 words
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Article31 1956-12-11 1 NEW YORK, Mon. Mr. Jack Conn, 67, co-founder and vice-president of Columbia Pictures Corp., died here on Saturday of a heart attack after undergoing a minor operation.— U.P.UP - 31 words
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Article24 1956-12-11 1 LONDON, Mon. Syria was today reported to be reinforcing military positions along the Turkish frontier with troops and new Russian equipment— UP.UP - 24 words
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Article75 1956-12-11 1 Eight-year-old Ang Beng Lam left Singapore for Australia by Qantas yesterday for treatment for a brain tumour which is gradually robbing her of her eyesight. Her widowed mother, relatives and Red Cross officials were at thp airport to sec the little girl off. A Singapore75 words
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Article179 1956-12-11 1 Cargo to the East going up again From HALL ROMNEY ONDON, Mon.—Ship- ping companies operating regular cargo services between Europe and areas East of Suez are expected to announce an increase of 10 to 15 per cent in basic rates of freight before the end of this month. The routes179 words
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Article26 1956-12-11 1 BOYCOTT CALL NEW YORK. Mon Irish delegate F. II. Moliind urged VS. to l)oyfut( speeches by •spurious" Hungarian delegation. U P (See Page S>26 words
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Article561 1956-12-11 2 Despite Britain a cturont difficulties, the Tengku aim Mr. Urn LONDON, Mon. MALAYA'S Chief Ministers are sure of an especially warm welcome, the weather apart, when they arrive in London. From the extreme right of the Tory Party to the far left of the Labour Party,561 words
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Article60 1956-12-11 2 LOXDON. Mon.—Fifty-two-ye r-old Albert William Howse, who earns £3 10s. a week selling newspapers, told Canterbury magistrates that he could not get a job because he is so fat. Howse, who weighs 280 to., was fined £4 for failing to pay national insurance contributions as a self-employed60 words
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Article42 1956-12-11 2 NEW YORK, Mon.— Pure gold— a 30.000 th of an inch thick— will coat America's first satellite, expected to be launched next summer. The U.S. Navy has discarded silver for gold because it reflects light better and tarnishes less.42 words
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Article633 1956-12-11 2 UNION ACCUSED— JUDGE EXPLAINS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 'COERCION AND PERSUASION' LONDON, Mon. WHAT is coercion, and what is persuasion? A judge gave an answer to a union official. He said: "When somebody else tries to get somebody to do something you don't think Is right it633 words
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252 1956-12-11 2 Oak trees as 'thank you for games MELBOURNE, Mon. Britain today berame the first country to mark Melbourne's part as host for the Olympic Games. The manager of the British team, Mr. Sandy Duncan, handed the Lord Mayor, Sir Frank Selleck, the first of 30 oak saplings, gifts from BritishReuter - 252 words
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Article56 1956-12-11 2 HONG KONG, Mon.-TV former French concessr port of Kwangchow (fa Bayard), at the southemmes tip of the Chinese mainline will be formally opened c Christmas Day as a Data harbour for ocean-ccr shipping, thf leading C munist newspaper, Ta Kb Pao, announced here ItReuter - 56 words
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Article41 1956-12-11 2 JAKARTA, Mon. The United States has slashed by more than half the aid programme that Indonesia expected this year in an apparent "contradiction" of American policy to win the friendship of neutrals, a foreign office spokesman disclosed today.— UP.UP - 41 words
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Article35 1956-12-11 2 TAIPEH, Mon. Three private companies on Formosa have organised a survey team to plan an exploitation of mineral, fishery and forestry resources on the disputed Sprately Islands in the South China Sea.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article250 1956-12-11 2 I IIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIII MOOSE. (Wyoming,) Monday. A FAMILY of six, returning to their home from a ChristJ\ mas shopping tour, were found in their overturned car in the icy Snake River yesterday. All were drowned. Officers found the Albert Oakleys and their four children surrounded by250 words
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244 1956-12-11 2 Senator: A debt is a debt and Britain must pay WASHINGTON- \< OENATOR HARRY BYRD (Democrat said today he would support emer<W P v ment— but not outright cancr payments by Britain. Senator Byrd, who heads the Senate Finance Committee, said that he was willing to help Britain In theAP - 244 words
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Article49 1956-12-11 2 POISONED CAKES AT WEDDING Ar-'""'^ fSMSH 35 guests «w£*2 t© hospital shortly d I Sl'e? "Wt Js£ f«U writhing The ceremony brok JjP in coniuM,, n and k doctor had to be called The diagnosis w "Potaoniru." Three the guests have bttn placed on the da n?er list Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement119 1956-12-11 2 I GIANT Ciean-out JX'MAS SALEj H Aon? on Persian, Bokhara, Pakistan I and Plain Indian I CARPETS 1 S (Official Guarantee History Given) ff Fresh Stock Arrived 1 AMIR SONS j I PRINCESS BUILDING, 0 276, Orchard Road, S'pcre 9 Phonos: *****/***** Ma ■^TjriLLOw choplo^ > I (Dnlinental jL^ BICYCLE119 words
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Article208 1956-12-11 3 Condemn Russia' call to U.N. v YORK, Mon. I .> United Nations ;usked to conRussia for res- for the Hun- bloodbath and to another call for mmediate with- Soviet troops observation. too General Asasked to approve ti n reiterating its .md to Russia to ntion in Hun:ti affairs. ■ol utReuter - 208 words
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Article24 1956-12-11 3 JAKARTA, Mon.—Typhoons tropical rains sweeping luring the last five days killed at least 40 people ft 200 missing, official d today.—UP.UP - 24 words
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Article, Illustration60 1956-12-11 3 ot C thi D ihoHu} K St V Lt^^A ft* hab f the WOrld almost desert *«n o'clock In the morning as result or me shortage of petrol and the greatly increased prl cc. One gallon now costs six shillings (M 52.50) against60 words
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547 1956-12-11 3 U.S. ACCUSES: CAUSE FOR WORLD-WIDE MOURNING AUGUSTA, Georgia, Mon. President Eis c n hower ha s issued a statement, marking Human Rights Day today, saving: "The terror imposed upon Hungary repudiates and i. ..'jrates almost every article in the Declaration of Human Rights."Reuter - 547 words
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Article37 1956-12-11 3 NEW TAX CITY ON STRIKE Mil DELHI. Mon— This city's commercial life was riiy disrupted today as hundreds of shopkeepers, fruit rmliMi merchants, taxi drivers and others staged a l] ttriha against a proposed sales tax. A.P.AP - 37 words
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182 1956-12-11 3 PARIS, Mon. Lord Ismay, Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, said today: "Security must remain our first priority. "The ghastly events in Hungary have shown that the men of the Kremlin are exactly the same as before. "The sickening brutalities Indulged In byReuter - 182 words
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Article235 1956-12-11 3 LONDON, Mon. Closing middle prices of selected stock including stamp duty were: LOANS Conaoto «50tt +3/16 Funding 4% £85.5/13 +3/16 War 3%%'.... t» 15/16 +5/16 far 3 BANKS Mercantlf (£5) £3 15/16 Eastern (£5) £6 13/16 Chartered (£1) 33/6 /1% Hongkong ($125) £91',* +3 INSURANCE Com. TJn. (uU.)235 words
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Article25 1956-12-11 3 LONDON, Mon. Spot 32d., Jan-Mar 3i",d., April-June 31 ',d., Dec. c.l.f. 30 ,d. Jan. cl.f. 30\d., July-Sept. 32Vid., Oct. -Dec. 31 ',d. Tone: Ea*y.25 words
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Article22 1956-12-11 3 LONDON, Mon. Cuh buyers £813, sellers £815. forward buyer, £805, tellers £806. Settlement £808. Turnover a.m. 160 tons p.m. 90 tons.22 words
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Article225 1956-12-11 3 ATTACK ON BRITISH PATROL TORT SAID. Mon. Egyptians attacked a I British patrol with handgrenades and automatic weapons at Port Said early this morning. The patrol of the Ist Battalion the Royal Scots Regiment was ambushed shortly after midnight. One soldier was wounded in the head by a grenade fragmentReuter - 225 words
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Article68 1956-12-11 3 LONDON, Mon. Cairo Radio yesterday broadcast a statement by the Arab Lawyers' Union declaring: "The present Iraqi Government no longer has the legal right to govern the people of Iraq." The statement alleged that the Iraqi Government had "arrested and killed all nationalists and religious personalities."Reuter - 68 words
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Article31 1956-12-11 3 TOKYO, Mon. The Japanese Maritime Safety Board announced yesterday that search for two missing Japanese ships has been abandoned. The total number of missing crewmen is 63.— A J.31 words
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Article19 1956-12-11 3 HONO KONO, Mon.—Communist China today inaugurated a direct radio telegraph service with Cairo, Peking Radio reported.— Rev-19 words
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197 1956-12-11 4 TOP JOB POLICY: DECIDE NOW, SIT TOLD T«HE senior officers of x the Singapore Improvement Trust feel that the Trust should decide without further delay its policy on Malayanlsing the posts now held by expatriates. The Singapore Improvement Trust Senior Officers' Association met yesterday to discuss the question Mr. F.197 words
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103 1956-12-11 4 A 51-YEAR-OLD shopkeeper. Govindan Gopal. died while helping to fight a fire which btoke out in a neighbour's house in Niven Road. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The fire started in a cubicle on the first floor of one of a row of shophouses when a kerosene103 words
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Article327 1956-12-11 4 IT MEANS RUIN FOR US, DISTRIBUTORS TELL Sir DONALD TWENTY-ONE independent Singapore film distributors yesterday petitioned the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, for the immediate lifting of the 10 cents a foot duty on films imported into the Federation. Five hundred small cinemas throughout327 words
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Article60 1956-12-11 4 Envoy to Siam flies in KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The British Ambassador to Siam, Sir Berkeley Gage, arrived here yesterday by air from Bangkok with Lady Gage. Sir Berkeley will g o to Singapore later this week to attend the annual conference of British Governors and ambassadors in South-East Asia. The60 words
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Article43 1956-12-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister for Transport. Mr. On* Yoke Lin. opened a one-man art exhibition at the British Council here today. The exhibition, consisting of 120 paintings by Mr. Cheong Soo Pieng. of Singapore, will be open until Thursday,.43 words
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92 1956-12-11 4 $40,000 JACKPOT: YOUR LAST CHANCE mms is your last chance.. 1 You have up to 5 pjn. today to stake your claim to the $40,000 Malayan Monthly Jackpot. Send your coupon for The Malayan Monthly's Word Puzzle 'C November >, with postal order, AT ONCE. If you have not already92 words
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Article63 1956-12-11 4 Three undergraduates of the University of Malaya, Tan Kirn Leong. Teoh Soon Teong and K. Pa thm ana than, were fined $15 each in a Singapore traffic court yesterday. They pleaded guilty to a charge of having wilfully shifted a "No Entry" sign from its original position63 words
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Article, Illustration129 1956-12-11 4 $100 ,000 must be won! HOW GOOD A JUDGE OF CHARM ARE YOU? WHY NOT FIND OUT? A PRIZE of $100,000 will go to the winner of the novel, easy-to-enter "More About Eve" contest... It could be you. All you have to do Is list 12 film actresses in their129 words
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355 1956-12-11 4 Peking— a new hope for our rubber industry MR. YAP SPEAKS OF BIG TRADE POSSIBILITY 'THE potential conJ- sumption of rubber in China is considerable and it is the new hope for Malaya's natural rubber industry, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, organiser of the recent trade mission to Peking, said in355 words
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Article125 1956-12-11 4 MOVE TO SPREAD ISLAM TEACHING fPOH, Mon-^Tv, •Umary Society S* launch a col: the teaching, 2*!* aw**!* 1 spread the MuJia among th e aborfi,, M.Y. Hus&ein. secret;.! Perak branch of told thy. Straits t ft the resoluti^teams of religious l. visit aborigin,° U Ban on books I There are125 words
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Article25 1956-12-11 4 RAUB, Mon.— Raja A; Shah has been appc president of the West Sessions Court from Jar He Is now presides Seremban Sessions Court25 words
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Article156 1956-12-11 4 rE Singapore Government is finding it difficult to clear Covent Garden of squatters for its multi-mil-lion dollar development scher. c. Apart from the 451 families who still refuse to move from the area, about 60 new families are now occupying cubicles vacated by the 150156 words
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Advertisement88 1956-12-11 4 •^Wz^^^^^ m Tender baby skin soon becomes sore. And then he starts to cry. Stop N< 7 r RANGEOF dfXmtmJv soreness and chafing with Johnson's Baby Powder. Use it for your hsV na DV baby after his bath and whenever you change his nappy. Johnson's Baby Powder is soft and88 words
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198 1956-12-11 5 GOMVENMENT GETS A 'MORE PAY' ULTIMATUM THE Singapore Government Workers' Union yesterday gave the Government U days to settle the wage claims of its 3,000 members. If the "ultimatum" is not met a strike will be called, the union secretary, Mr. A. Ponnusamy, said. Mr. Ponnusamy added: "This time we198 words
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Article, Illustration66 1956-12-11 5 She flies in for Xmas shopping PAM TREASURE, an Australian Kirl living in Indonesia, few into Singapore by KLM yesterday to do a fortnight's Christmas shopping in the Colony. "Shopping in Jakarta can be pretty dull." she told reporters at the airport. Miss Treasure, who was accompanied by her mother.66 words
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Article54 1956-12-11 5 A trisha-rider. Kwek Jim Kwee, was killed when his trisha collided with a lorry at the junction of North Bridge Road and Rochore Road yesterday afternoon. Police last night asked anyone who saw the accident to get in touch with Inspector H. M. Maphuz at54 words
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Article57 1956-12-11 5 A 12-year-old boy, How Wei Foo, was drowned while swimming with friends In the sea off Marine Parade. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. A Botanic Gardens' worker. Said bin Kiah, was walking by the beach, when he saw the body in the water How's friends were still swimming57 words
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Article18 1956-12-11 5 RAUB, Mon.— The Raub District Poppy Day appeal committee has collected $1,981 for the fond.18 words
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Article202 1956-12-11 5 And the end of 'Go Slow' warnings NOTICES along Singaall pore's Nicoll Highway urging motorists to drive slowly are likely to be taken down about the middle of next month. By then. It is hoped to complete laying the final two-inch carpet of asphalt on202 words
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63 1956-12-11 5 Singapore Police Headquarters has received several offers of employment for former police lieutenants from various Colony firms. The joDs offered are those which call for police experience. All former police lieutenants who are still unemployed are asked to get in touch with the Police63 words
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Article, Illustration80 1956-12-11 5 TONGUE -OUT TIMOTHY GETS A LIFT FROM THE GOVERNOR THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, was introduced to the 18 boys and 17 girls of the Children's Aid Society's home, Melrose. after the society's annual meeting yesterday. Sir Robert, who is honorary president of the society, is shown with80 words
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Article144 1956-12-11 5 OECENT events have shown all the more that Singapore's internal security must remain in the hands of the British, says the latest issue of Torch, the official organ of the Liberal-Socialist Party. Referring to the present London mission of the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock,144 words
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Advertisement375 1956-12-11 5 Whichever way you shave PALHOUVE gives you Perfect Shaving PALMOLIVE LATHER (REAM j PALMOLIVE BRUSHLESS ..'r« irrn>olhn«n and comfort I Qulckatt, aailatt thava a||| You're sure of a shave that's really smooth and long lasting when you shave with Palmolive. Even with cold water you get a closer, more comfortable375 words
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Advertisement616 1956-12-11 5 FOR REALLY RAPID RELIEF FROM ACID INDIGESTION I ALWAYS TAKE PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS THEY TASTE I ph'im i^'^l LIKE CANDY! P^B THEY'LL MAKE YOU Ts FEEL DANDY! £<^."£|L K SO KEEP W*^^Sf I THEM HANDY! a£B&M!M^ DIAMOND KUDUMBA VILAKIT FERFINIS TOP MUSICAL Storri tk K R I S616 words
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Miscellaneous270 1956-12-11 5 SHELL THEATBETTE: Free Sarawak" by Hedda Morrison. Him show— Our Times No. 8 and Stamford Road, 9 ajn. to 5.30 20— Shell House. Oollyer Quay, p.m. llVnrn INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY lITEBARY SOCIETY OF MOVEBIENT: Free 91m «how, MALAYA: Public lecture on General Hospital. 7.15 p.m. Language, literature an d SINGAPORE ART270 words
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Article, Illustration271 1956-12-11 6 Sultan 'climbs down' and last British Adviser to go now JOHORE TO CHANGE CONSTITUTION JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. THE SULTAN of Johore, the only Ruler to say he panted to retain the services of a British Adviser, has changed his mind. It is understood that the Sultan has agreed to a271 words
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85 1956-12-11 6 A VERY, VERY EXCLUSIVE TYPE OF BLOOD... rD are a man in a million if your blood is of the Bombay Group. It Is most unlikely that anyone in Singapore is hi this exclusive group, a Blood Bank spokesman said. The only man outside India who is known to possess85 words
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228 1956-12-11 6 Let down by her boy friend after fine [POH, Mon.— A 21-year--1 old Eurasian girl, Beatrice Baker, told the Sessions Court here today that she had to pawn her Jewellery because her soldier boy friend had let her down when she was convicted of two traffic offences. The soldier. Cpl.228 words
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Article46 1956-12-11 6 A lorry driver, Lee Slew Beng, was flnea $50 in a Singapore traffic court yesterday for dangerous driving. Lee was charged with overtaking along Tampenis Road In the face of oncoming traffic and causing the vehicles to brake violently to avoid a collision.46 words
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Article48 1956-12-11 6 IPOH. Mon. The British Adviser, Perak, Dato I. W. Blelloch. and Datin BleUoch were given a golf trolley each as farewell memento by members of the golf section of the Perak Turf Club Sport* Club yesterday. Dato Blelloch is retiring later this month.48 words
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Article41 1956-12-11 6 TELUK ANSON, Mon. A labourer on Nova Scotia estate, K. Maratharauthu, 45. died in hospital 13 hours after he had been Involved In a motor accident with an estate lorry at the sth mile, Teluk Anson Batak Habit Road.41 words
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Article53 1956-12-11 6 Two Pakistani seamen, i Sulaiman, 47, and Rajah Mlah i 35, were charged In a Singa- I pore court yesterday with un- i lawful possession of 13 lb. of raw opium aboard the s.s. Sangola early on Sunday. I Both pleaded not guilty, and were allowed bail53 words
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211 1956-12-11 6 PENSIONERS TO GET RISES— AND A BACK PAY XMAS BOX A FTER a three-year struggle, Singapore pensioners have been granted increases. They will probably get a Christmas present in the form of "back pay." Mr. D. A. Perrier-Smlth, Accountant General, said yesterday that his staff was now working on the211 words
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Article, Illustration56 1956-12-11 6 MB. STANLEY W. G. LEHMAN, who has been elected a director of Standard Vacuum Oil Co.. New York. Formerly assistant general manager of the company's marketing; division in India and general manager in the Philippines, Mr. Lehman was interned by the Japanese at Santa Tomas in56 words
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Article132 1956-12-11 6 SPIRIT OF XMAS DISARMS THE LAW POH, Mon. A sympathetic magistrate found a happy solution in a case today when the law of the land clashed with the spirit of Christmas. Before the Magistrate, Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusoff, was Agatha Wong, 42, whom the law decreed was liable to132 words
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Article24 1956-12-11 6 Tne St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Singapore will hold its nurses' graduation ceremony on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. Five nurses will receive certificates.24 words
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301 1956-12-11 6 A DEFENCE lawyer yesterday criticised the police for what he described as "ghastly case" of a man being denied the process of justiceMr. David* Marshall, counsel for Ong Tlan Sang, made the criticism after the prosecution withdrew a rioting charge. The charge had alleged301 words
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Advertisement66 1956-12-11 6 dish Subtitles. SUN New World Today Only at 7.00 9.15 pjn. •MARTY" starring Ernest Borfnlne an Academy Award Picture OPENS TOMORROW VANISHING AMERICAN ATLANTIC Great World Opens Today at 7.00 t.15 pjn. "DAWN OP ISLAM" (la Malay) The Glorious Days in the History of Islam EMPIRE Up. Serangoon Rd. STARTS66 words
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Miscellaneous147 1956-12-11 6 radio malaya Regional •Programme, thus narked can be SINGAPORE reeelyed by listeners In Malacca Short ware 49 41m. Medium m /!l? rt Medium wave 47« m. w»»e 476 m., 345 m., SBBm. and A>M 7.15 Time Blgnal And 279 m. Opening Announcement; 7.16 Mor»vr •inn w.v.r, „,n nto* Serenade; 7.30147 words
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Article226 1956-12-11 7 _SAT A awaits explanation of Government's tuberculosis policy Main source of revenue trill end if X-rays are to be free of charge tHK Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has deferred its decision to build a $600,000 h««|)ital because of its uncertainty over the i,, vcrnment'fi new TB policy.226 words
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Article79 1956-12-11 7 TROUBLE SCHOOL TO BE SPLIT PENANG. Mon. MALAYA'S oldest Chinese hool. the Chung Ling nool. will in fubr split into two ils. it has nothing to •he recent studemonstration," i chief Education OfflMr J. N. Davies. as,rcd the Straits Times. net said the decision to house half the 2.650 in79 words
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Article43 1956-12-11 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. The Cosmo Club here l cocktail party on irsday for the retiring Usta Adviser. Mr. J. F. r.r.vnton. and Mrs. Han- They are returning to Bri--1 ins the abolition the post of British Adviser in the state.43 words
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Article53 1956-12-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Six trade unionists were chosen at a meeting of the Malayan Trade Union Congress here last night to attend a leadership training course at the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions headquarters in Brussels. The names have been forwarded to the M.T.U.C. working53 words
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Article59 1956-12-11 7 he United States Govern:?<Tlng two scholarv year with all expaid, to Singapore ts under its Educationi. Exchange Scheme for a study in American :ools. Candidates will be chosen by principals of schools. Successful candidates will i stay with American families. attend American high schools and see normal59 words
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Article65 1956-12-11 7 The Rockefeller Foundation ha s made a gift totalling $1,500 to the University of Malaya to start a collection of American recordings in drama, poetry and speech. Professor E. H. G. Dobby, acting Vice-Chancellor, an--1 nounced yesterday. I This is the second recent gift from the65 words
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Article, Illustration67 1956-12-11 7 AISHAH PRETTIEST OF SINGAPORE SPECS' GIRLS CHE AISHAH binte Dol Mat, 17, who was elected "Spectacles Queen" at the Singapore Pesta on Sunday night. Second was Che Noor Ami binte Syed Salim and third Che Saerah binte Mastor. Twenty-five girls entered for the contest and ten qualified for the final.67 words
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136 1956-12-11 7 Minister urges nurses to join union TVIE Minister for 1 Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, yesterday advised Singapore nurses to unite "to protect your professional and personal interests. He was speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Singapore Nurses Association convened by the Principal Matron, Miss B.M. Griffin, at the136 words
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151 1956-12-11 7 'WE HAVE HAD ENOUGH TROUBLE' THIRTY boys expelled A from the Singapore Catholic High School for "bad conduct" are unlikely to gain admission to any other Chinese school in the Colony. Authorities of middle schools, whose pupils participated in the recent demonstrations against151 words
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Article43 1956-12-11 7 A spokesman said: "We are prepared to act at the slightest indication of indiscipline." He added that it was likely other schools would follow in the footsteps of the Catholic High School and get rid of more bad elements, i43 words
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Article27 1956-12-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Department of Statistics held a Christmas party at its office in Brickfields here today. About one hundred adults and children attended.27 words
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Article50 1956-12-11 7 Out of 104 passengers who left Singapore for China yesterday In two ships, the Taipoohong ana Sangola, only nine were students. Chong Tek Sin, 21, a Colony student who had booked a passage in the Sangola. failed to arrive and the ship sailed without him.50 words
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Advertisement132 1956-12-11 7 6 above: ''^^i|| HBft^ One of a fleet of wf^^^^^ fWt belonging to I. ZVELUG (Ml LTD. CHOOSE iA Volkswagen f Jaov^^ A F More and more DUSinesses are con sT+i verting their delivery fleets TH £Sfc \SjJ) US to Volkswagens. Keen businessffl BROS men find theY et m re132 words
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Advertisement180 1956-12-11 7 Olivetti f^y f\ Make m gift of lffi| WL Letters 22 Quietly efficient. so light and H easy to operate, *t calls »«< /s. f° r no more skill ISB /y than the beginner already has IWW J just at his linger tips. \JU I* ho* natura^ rightful, place in180 words
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Miscellaneous298 1956-12-11 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. One Munich mongoose (9). 1 Little Gregorys In alderman's 10. Firm fellowship (7). stone— the lot (9). 13. Enalntlon (7). 5 Lacking In Pickwicks defence 14. Rocky outcome of 2's broken (5). head. 50 and sailor (9). 8 Equality that can stand a5O 15. Ninety-ton298 words
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581 1956-12-11 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Dec. 11 1956. Moscow And Hungary For more than six weeks the Hungarian people have defied the butchers from Russia. For more than six weeks the General Assembly of the United Nations has balked at open condemnation lof this murder of a nation. The Asian-African581 words
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Article568 1956-12-11 8 Of 27,400 children who registered in August for admission next year to Singapore's English primary schools, 8,720 have been rejected for lack of places. In only one respect is the picture not as dark as it appears. Some six months ago the Government promised that every568 words
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Article, Illustration968 1956-12-11 8 Must we still squabble over Suez? E FOR those of us who -T believe that the Bri- tish Commonwealth in general, and the United Kingdom in particular, have still a very important part 5 to play in the world, s there are some con- solatlons to be exE tracted from968 words
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Article288 1956-12-11 8 AS a taxpayer with considerable dealings with the Singapore Income Tax Department I wish to dispute, most strongly, the assertion in the article (S.T. Dec. 5) by Lloyd Morgan that "it (the Singapore Tax Department) is far ahead of any other comparable country in point of efficiency,288 words
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Article123 1956-12-11 8 YOUR headlines (S. T Dec. 5) "20 per cent dearer to wash if they get their way" was misleading, it gave the public the wrong Impression that we will be taking advantage of the "20% tax. Our appeal for a protective tax on imported soaps123 words
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Article91 1956-12-11 8 SINCE the bill for the rationing of petrol has been approved by the Legislative Assembly, and as the United Kingdom is to start rationing petrol on December 17, 1956. rationing in Singapore should. In the interests of the Government, also take effect on the same91 words
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Article70 1956-12-11 8 TjY>R the information of r "L.K." fS.T. Dec. 7) it is confirmed that only air letter forms bearing stamps are Issued to members of the public at post offices: in these circumstances no charge Is made for the forms. However, many stationers sell air letter forms70 words
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Article136 1956-12-11 8 I AGREE with Malacca's Resident Commissioner (Sunday Times, Dec. 9) that the activities of the newly-formed Malacca Tourist Association should bring substantial benefit to the town. But is Mr. Hayward right when he says that progress should be made from modest beginlngs Modesty is an admirable virtue.136 words
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568 1956-12-11 8 J.C. GRAHAM - J.C. GRAHAM T EW Zealand is flnd--1 ing to its cost that "free" medicine for all with no payment by the patient is a very expenr. sive business. The cost keeps rising at an alarming rate and there seems no end to it More568 words
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Advertisement839 1956-12-11 8 Straits Time» 4 Free Prm j r for f h» ronvanlmc* af od>«r- tlicrt our rcpraMittativa at lit f floor, SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE, I I ORCHARD ROAD, will r«c.lr. I small advtrti.cm.nfi and oaiwtn to box numbtra. Classified adv«rtlMm*nt* nay I z olso bo haaaad to: j CITY BOOK STORI839 words
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Advertisement62 1956-12-11 8 BOEHM SYSTEM CLARINET In Bb, 17 keys, 6 rings. The "BEX" Bb Boehm ijstata Clarinet is made of carefully selected and seasoned African Blackwood. Accurately made and highly finished by craftsmen with three generations' experience In Clarinet making. Guaranteed perfect in every detail. Complete with silk-plush lined Case. PRICE $145.0062 words
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Advertisement70 1956-12-11 8 /i»WE^*^ "I/DVELY TO I/: MmtWW^'^Bi WtW^f offers new a>W l *a^sHaV tfrtammfr.t ■fl with hit: ■H b»ndsprf«a aawaaa^aaaaatPjß positioned WWW Mains op< W aaW LI 81 PRII J lLf BRED FOR I $/ie perporm aNCE W'^^BB^ER3^BE3^HSS9T»a«^^^^ II .Jtiete- radiogram Advertisement of THE CENERAL ELECTRIC < Representing THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.70 words
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111 1956-12-11 9 Al A LUMPUR, Mon. Ja'afar Albar withdrew his non as UMNO inda chief after party's 20-mem-r executive council night decided iot to allow him to reached their fter a four-hour Tengku Abdul presided. r Albar. one of men behind the Kederal elections signed early111 words
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Article36 1956-12-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Cheung Yin, a terrorist cilsemmittee member, was 1 by a security force patrol in the Kuala Pilah district Srmbilan on Saturday afternoon. bine, a hand grenade and some ammunition were36 words
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Article47 1956-12-11 9 Singapore Labour annual conference this ir. nth is expected to cover many aspects of the economic and political future of the Colnny. Several hundred delegates will attend. It will be held at the Clerical Union hall in Rangoon Road on Dec. 29 and 30.47 words
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Article285 1956-12-11 9 OWNER-DRIVER DENIES ARRANGEMENT MADE HIS VEHICLE A 'PIRATE' TAXI FRIEND PAID $25-A-MONTH 'BUS FARE' ALLOWANCE TO NEIGHBOUR F °££l G t H R S a Si a P° r clerk had been sroinsr to his office and returning home in a Irom him, a Colony court285 words
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Article107 1956-12-11 9 Road victim has police funeral POLICE corporal All bin 1 Haji Mohamed Noor 30, of Beach Road Station, Singapore, who was killed in a lorry accident while on duty at a road block on Sunday night, was given a police funeral at the Bidadarl Cemetary, yesterday evening. Ali, father of107 words
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Article40 1956-12-11 9 B. O. A. C. announced In Singapore yesterday that it is unable to accept gift or relief parcels for Budapest. The airline will, however, continue to take consignments addressed to recognised relief organisations in Vienna.40 words
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Article59 1956-12-11 9 Teachers from Hong Kone. Slam, Indonesia. South Vietnam, Laos, the Philippines and Malaya are meeting In Singapore today for a 10-day refresher course In mathematics. The course, organised by the Malayan Mathematical Society, will be opened by the Director of Education, Mr. David McLellan, at 1059 words
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Article55 1956-12-11 9 The Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday reserved .Judgment In the appeal of Ang Mia Yang, 42, a merchant, against an Assize Court conviction and sentence of six years' Jail for abetment of falsification of account books by a clerk at the Ban Hln Lee55 words
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Article23 1956-12-11 9 Chew Hal Yong, 24, a hawker, was sentenced to five years' Jail In Singapore yesterday for having an unlicensed revolver.23 words
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Article53 1956-12-11 9 Two Chinese under an Assize Court sentence of two years' jail for trafficking In forged Indonesian currency notes had their sentences reduced to one year each at the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. They are Kho Tong Llan, a fish stall keeper, and Ng Ngin Chuan,53 words
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181 1956-12-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mem. STUDENTS from the Kuen Cheng Girls' School, the Federation's biggest girls' school, will Join the concert organised by the Confucian Middle School In which 13 out of 16 Items have been banned by police. Permission for the students of Kuen Cheng181 words
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Article237 1956-12-11 9 I Drunk, too so now he is a Sapper A CORPORAL who left his poet whUe be was in charge of a stand-by patrol on Oct 26— the flrst day of the riots was ordered to be reduced to the rank* and sentenced to 14 days'237 words
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Article36 1956-12-11 9 Professor L. A. Sheridan, head of the newly-established Department of Law at the University of Malaya, will be the guest speaker at tomorrow's Singapore Rotary Club luncheon meeting at the Cathay Hotel.36 words
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190 1956-12-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. After Independence, Federation Government officers will not have their salaries reduced. This assurance came tonight from the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, when he spoke of his Intention to establish an anticorruption department. He said that during his talks In London190 words
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Article, Illustration205 1956-12-11 9 32 PUPILS APPEAL TO ASSEMBLYMAN Education threatened by school closure— so Govt. promhn aid THIRTY-TWO boys and girls, whose education is threatened by the closure of their school, trooped into the Assembly House yesterday and sought the aid of the acting Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Hajl Jumat, who205 words
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Article, Illustration243 1956-12-11 9 Ministers to meet today HPHE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. 1 M. Jumabhoy, will today hold discussions with the Federation Minister for Finance, Col. H. S. Lee, on the Federation's increased duties on Singapore products. I Mr. Jumabhoy has also arranged for three or243 words
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Article25 1956-12-11 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Two terrorists have surrendered and two more Communist suspects have been captured in the Tangkak area of Johore.25 words
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241 1956-12-11 9 GOVERNOR PRAISES CHILD AID WORKERS T»HE Governor of SinA gapore, Sir Robert .Black, told the annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society yesterday that it was a "pleasant experience to meet people engaged In humanitarian work in these grim days." Sir Robert, who Is honorary president of the society, said241 words
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Article22 1956-12-11 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Mr. Edmund William Barker was admitted to the Federation Bar today as an advocate and solicitor.22 words
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Advertisement121 1956-12-11 9 on time all the time TOIV swiss UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING I SKY PALACE A j 14th 15th FLOOR ASIA BUILDING Ig ent Chinese, English and Continental food c 15th floo-. We serve Business Lunches 5 for couvert or $70/ for a coupon book coupons. 3ur menu for Tuesday will be a$121 words
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Advertisement43 1956-12-11 9 Now- finer, milder smoking j S S AbdullA SSL NUMBER SEVEN VIRGINIA 9tO^ c finest service »n The luxury of travel with every detail arranged beforehand. All Mrvict and expert advice absolutely FREE AHSIOFREMCKTfIADING COiTO 132/ U* Robinson RoU Sln|ipor« I. Tel: J)«2)43 words
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Article, Illustration359 1956-12-11 10 ARTS BALL BIG SUCCESS i»«ggj»gg^ COLOURFUL AND BOHEMIAN... rnHERE must be a certain elemo A ship in all of us, or a latent loneii from the humdrum workday wo makebelieve— to dress up and personality. Whatever the reason, few people can resist a masquerade, and an Arts Ball, with its359 words
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Advertisement163 1956-12-11 10 6&e MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE the tooth paste that's proved to clean teeth whiter Ocientific tests with a whiteness-meter have proved beyond doubt that Macleans Tooth Paste cleans teeth whiter than ever before. Macleans fights and destroys decay germs laboratory tests show that no other tooth paste gives more complete163 words
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Advertisement110 1956-12-11 10 with 'alive' colour glowing on your lips IT'S SINSATIONAL! When you T fs HtRE« A br»nd-ncw kind of ing on >"'- 1 lip colouring Coty "j/. Il wncars on the p take this lipstick off at night does al tha name prom.ses Coty '*4 4 th.colour.tay.on! >ou Aoufi beauty, asleep110 words
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Article, Illustration1238 1956-12-11 11 \ij^^^f s jMP W BOWIE H pkimi; m Incredible life of luxury when other nations still savages MONSTER with the body of a man and the head of a bull lived in a i tunnels, deep below a king's palace. using was1,238 words
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Article, Illustration98 1956-12-11 11 Do Wonders For Your Skin Overnight! Sm idiuilin I'lus Liquid ''In, U,, u i4 lt t he '■"■in of ronrentratrd l H».l penetrate* your 1 A M a rl.-am.or before "">£ -lli. n a f w nioredro s --••*> <1 in. and you'll M morning to dis- thai r» definite98 words
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Advertisement35 1956-12-11 11 Liquid for th.,. o ,h, r Plu. product.! Hand Lotion L lin Plu. Shampoo th. Hair *m liquid CloanMr Plrj Cla,, Remedy for Coughs m r^ gin Hll l»dly BfMUfla to lukf, v "M&B product35 words
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Advertisement159 1956-12-11 11 These bonny twins i s i^^^^^^^^^^ff g nii Ik food ■Ql 1 B^ for '"fan! T. M. Shunmuganathan, ■HtfoVl IWSL^ m* Si- *&ti J Nature intended that Baby M Thillainalh3n should be breast-fed but when KuaU Pilah natural feeding fails the wise mother chooses LACTOGEN A COMPLETE MILK FOOD SIMILAR159 words
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Miscellaneous187 1956-12-11 11 Hex 3iargan 9 M.O. Morgan calis CA.S» \OU TELU ME JIS IN SU'TE j l<*t\jfc I I JjOAI) alk L SUITS.' J l/H mu*T c^^y MICC f*^. I?nflA £LiO I w\l,MO B^B^T "Pi -i" f >"*l I§™ 1 1 H tr* MA I K^JC/" WO3 f I£WD 3'H -J I187 words
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354 1956-12-11 12 TIN COUNTERS ARS FIRMER AGAIN ON LOCAL MARKET By Our Market Correspondent AFTER their easiness at the end of last week tin counters on the Singapore Share Market were firmer yesterday. The three shares of the Anglo-Oriental Group Berjuntai, Rawang Tin and Rawang Concession which It is proposed to merge,354 words
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Article150 1956-12-11 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) New York: buying airmail: T.T. 32 1/2, O.D. 32 58, 90 dst 32-» credit bills. 32 15/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail- TT. 31 5/16, O.D. 31 7/16, 90150 words
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Article66 1956-12-11 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Willem Ruys 1-2, Akibasan Maru 4-5, Melko Maru CP., Bencleuch 6-7, Cyclops 8-9 City of Manchester 11, Demodocus 13-14, Olenartney 15-16, Weserstein 18, Burnside 19-20, Serampang N Wall 4, Petaling N.Wali 5 to 7 Katong 23-24,66 words
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Article412 1956-12-11 12 ..The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "industrials were quietly steady, tins firmer and rubbers quiet." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday:- 8.8. Petrol 495. 9d.; Con. Tin Smelt ords 295. 3d. and 295. (overnight); Fraser Neave ords *2.22 1,2 (and overnight), $2.20; Gammon $2412 words
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Article151 1956-12-11 12 January first grade rubber k*yers f.o.b. closed in Sin«apore yesterday at $1.13 per lb., up half a cent on the closing price for the position on Friday The dosing tone was quiet and •lightly easier. Cleaiag prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were:— OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot151 words
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Article47 1956-12-11 12 AUSTRAL STOCKS minings t.:4 cr 3» except anS! r .-F'"down li, Loans JH%%S*fi Con. Zm l M »ttra Bank of Maw 1 «< Mount Lyeu Ofc Mount Oil Bet a^'-x Bradford I B. Hill Pro' Courtuuld Dunlop Elec. Zinc'" Pelt C J. o Herald (A Woolworth Swan B:,47 words
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Article56 1956-12-11 12 Singapore CUsjaj ft*, change: noon yesterday »en «2«T. a: n qmel: Dw »a i «8 1 J sellers. < oconoi 1, bulk 544 selleri c sellers. Prpp,, white 111 Sarawak black $89 ,2" Singapore p.m. prices E Dec. (Nominal, $2 8 tNominah $2g 12. TonrJSmgapore (»< (in ui m56 words
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Advertisement609 1956-12-11 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS ao-f Invited from Federal Citizens for appointment as Junior Laboratory Assistant In the Malay College, 1 Kuala Kangsar, on the salary scale $85 x 7.50—100/ $122.50 x 7.50— 182.50 $197.50 x 7.50 280. plus C.O.L.A. at current rates. Candidates for appointment must be over 16 years but609 words
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Advertisement651 1956-12-11 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Superintendent, Kuala Langat Water Supply, in the Pub- I lie Works Department, Selangor in the salary scale of $296-AM-I 422/436-A2O-516 per mensem plus C.Oi.A. at current rates. Appll- cants we required to have a wide knowledge of Waterworks practice I651 words
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Advertisement563 1956-12-11 12 5 NOTICES I NOTICE WE ARE REMOVING ou office to No. 4. Road 7/4 Petaliry Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, with effec from Ist. January 1957 for thi time being and until furthe notice. We thank our patrons foi all their past favours. 7 LOUIS CO., 20 Robinson Rd.. Spore 1. ANGLO-ORIENTAL563 words
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Advertisement919 1956-12-11 12 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE Is hereby given that !f Sam Arthur Bonny 1 Chang of IB Pair Drive Singapore 15 Is applying rl to the Oovernor for naturalisation and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the919 words
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Advertisement692 1956-12-11 12 TENDERS SINGAPORE MILITARY FORCES UNIFORMS i Tenders are Invited by not c later than 20th December, 1»M t for Tailoring of Uniforms for 1957 s Details of specifications, quantities n etc. may be obtained from thi d commandant, at the Headquarters ,f Singapore Military Forces, Beach s Road, Singapore 7.692 words
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Advertisement441 1956-12-11 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient servici PROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 30 DAYS Sailing San Ar> Vancouver Francisco Spore P. Swet Pcnmz Gjectrud Bakka 14/16 Oec 17 Oec 19 Dec Ellen Bskks 8 Oec 9/10 lan 1 1 |an 13 |an Kristin Bakke 15 Dec 29 Dee 2B/30 lan 31 Jan 2 Feb441 words
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Advertisement1302 1956-12-11 13 y# i> i4os MANSFIELD tfc CO,, LTD. To* 1411 IMlM (Incorporotso m Singapore) (n bmUb THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE ri option to proceM) vio other ports to load and dnchara. caron JAILINOS t. LIVERPOOL, GLASSOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL POR?S r<AlV C 0' VtSSELS WHICH HAVE LEFT MALAYA HOMIWARDm riLIUS (Las1,302 words
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Advertisement827 1956-12-11 13 ■AST ASIATIC UMEM OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOB BANGKOK AND/OB PAB EAST Penong p. s'hom S'poro ••KAMBODIA- mHll 14/1 S Dm 14/17 Dm IS/19 Dm 22 mbwsjm 11/11 Jm 13/11 Joa 14/19 Joa m-iimimmimJUM. W/I#J /UJ TA V w .i 11< .i."- lkV»JBB 17/17 Joa 18/19 Jo. "MALAYA- IVII Fa. 14/14 Fab827 words
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Advertisement989 1956-12-11 13 union TfffK »«PM LJMC STKAJafotmiK tTti TIU: BUILMN4 ***a* OBIDS MH" O)la<lPlpjHß LIU UJ7I SINGAPORE (Incorporotod In th. Unrtad Kingoom) S UNO SAILINGS TO U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S'poro P. thorn Parana Rott*rdom, Homburg 31 Dm/ 7 Jen S9/SS Dm 1/ I J*j "KS2roßiV lof .V!**!^. 14/SSIoa 11/11 Joa 14/1S989 words
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Advertisement1250 1956-12-11 13 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL.: No: ***** lIJiCTMAII BDCKNAU. KLAVEHESS LIMB LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE. VANCOUVER ft PORTLA- I and tar U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Cntrel ft So. and Canada via Colombo America CITY Of MANCHESTER SUNNYVILU S'poa P. Sham Pen ing1,250 words
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Article, Illustration385 1956-12-11 14 A new tile factory to open in Federation A SINGAPORE roofing tile manufacturing company, Concrete Industries (M) Ltd., is opening a new factory in the Federation of Malaya to cater for customers in northern Malaya. The factory, costing $250,000 is to be built near Prai and is expected to be385 words
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Article125 1956-12-11 14 rE value of U.K. exports carried by air rose in the first half of this year to M 2.7 million— 2.7 per cent of the total value of the exports. Imports brought in by air in this period were valued at £32.5 million— l.6 per cent125 words
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Article, Illustration159 1956-12-11 14 A SINGAPORE importing and exporting concern, Jackson Auto Supply, opened a showroom at the Happy World this month to give extra service to the motoring publk. The showroom, the firm's first, is open every night at 7 p.m. for four hours. The manager of Jackson,159 words
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Article, Illustration279 1956-12-11 14 More bicycle imports I^EXT year the Japan Bicycle Exporters' Associa- tion are planning to open a branch office in Singapore with a resident representative. The association, which has its headquarters In Osaka, represents Japan's 30 leading bicycle manufacturers and exporters, who last year exported about $30279 words
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272 1956-12-11 14 TH E Indian Government, which has for the past six months been seeking accommodation in Singapore for a showroom to display the country's latest products, has finally obtained a two-storey building in High Street. The building belongs to an Indian company, Bajaj Textiles Ltd., and272 words
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Article158 1956-12-11 14 WARNING is given in a review, circulated by Mr. P. B. L. Coghlan, chairman of Anglo Asian Rubber Plantation!* Ltd.. that natural rubber has to keep down costs, if it is to compete with synthetic. Higher cost of production would have the effect of putting out158 words
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Advertisement190 1956-12-11 14 iSAH FRANCISCOI GENERAL AGENTS: MALAYA MANSFIELD t COLK SINGAPORE KUALA, LUMPUR PENANG Jo^\ Trade with I ofn Australia and New Zealand Business men trading with Australia and New Zealand are invited to use the complete banking service of the Bank of New South Wales. The oldest and largest joint-stock bank190 words
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Advertisement209 1956-12-11 14 ON TIME., $jKf /ON DATE... J£v^l /if AND UP T0 DAT E| Jr "DAYMATIC" /mJD^V THE SW SS WATCH f<^" Qgy^ GENEVE 1 I FAVREJ.EUBA WATCtTcb-Trp^ SICKNESS JFIftIICIIQ W Take Kwells before starting your journey and yon*. enjoy travel by land, sea or air, confident vou'will! be sick. Ten easilyswallowed209 words
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Article, Illustration157 1956-12-11 15 Vasagam returns with sealed lips By SAUL JOSHUA MR. N. M. VASAQAM, secretary of the Federation of Malaya Olympic contingent, yesterday returned from Melbourne with "sealed lips." "I am not answering any questions on the performances of our competitors," he told reporters at the airport. He then added: "Following the157 words
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291 1956-12-11 15 MILLER, LINDWALL MAY LOSE GOOD BOY' REWARD They broke the 'no writing 9 rule during Test tour MELBOURNE, Monday. AUSTRALIAN Test cricketers Ray Lindwall and A Keith Miller have had their A£3oo "good conduct" bonuses from the last Test tour withheld by team manager W. J. Dowling. Mr Dowllng said291 words
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Article266 1956-12-11 15 LONDON, Mon. r r O poet-war Cup Finals will be re-fought in the third round of the PA. cup competition to be played on Jan. 5. Today's draw, In which first and second division league teams make their first appearance this season, has broughtReuter - 266 words
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Article213 1956-12-11 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A GOAL scored midway In the second half by centre forward Lim Keok Meng gave Singapore Combined Schools, the defending champions, a 2-1 win over Negrl Schools in the first match of the evening session of the quadrangular hockey tourney at Shaw213 words
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Article157 1956-12-11 15 PRETORIA, Mon. PLAYERS of the South I African XI have complained about remarks made by M.C.C. fielders during their match ncr« on Saturday. Peter May, the tour captain, who is not playing In the current match, has apologised to Jackie McGlew. skipper of theReuter - 157 words
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Article79 1956-12-11 15 ALL-MALAYA MALAYS' BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The All-Malays Malays' badminton championships will be played at the Singapore Badminton Hall during the Chinese New Year holidays— Jan. SI, Feb. 1 and 2. Entries, with fee of $3 per player for each event, are to be sent to Inch* Ahmad Indot, hoc.79 words
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Advertisement401 1956-12-11 15 „r O MMOI>ATION VACANT' Yin l-»nx St ct: extra. HNISHED Terrace oon Garden. Imrlon. Apply to Cifsoent. Serangoon BtD BEDROOM. a in use of Kitchen ,v European I :fl-E, River rr b p.m. 1 7 ScotU Rd. small Pavilion, c Bfdroom, BathH/C, Fridge, Cnuple or Family „.:rt Tel: *****. ALBERT401 words
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Advertisement559 1956-12-11 15 Kl) I CATION I it Word, $S (Mln.)-Box St cf. extra ENKOL FOR MORNING and I Afternoon School. Classes upto Senior. Boarding available Public English School J. Bahru ENROL NOW for Kindergarten and Pre-Prlmary Classes, chune Hwa Institution. 5, Short Street Feu Vacancies from Primary One to Form Two. ST559 words
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Advertisement806 1956-12-11 15 DANCING iO Word, Sit (minimum). Bail, 1 monik, t0 Word, SiJt (Ml*.) Hr^JP* 1 ESO *T. Paslr Ris n^htiy H*** l1 11 Band CHICKEN INN, Seavlew Hotel Dancing 9 12 pm t Continental Band Saturday extension 1 am. WHERE TO BAT Word, tit (minimum). DaO, 1 m+mtk. 1« w,rd, UM806 words
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Advertisement814 1956-12-11 15 FOR SALE tt Word, U (Mix.)— Box St tU extra. SEND MALAYAN ORCHIDS Home by air for Christmas from t2o box delivered. Corona Florists 10 De Souza Street, Singapore. Phone *****. MODERN Teak Dining Room I Set: Sideboard/ Divider, Walnut jormlca Top TmWe. Ten Chairs. Practically New. On view 185-A814 words
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Advertisement273 1956-12-11 15 SOOTHE AWAY NERVOUS TENSION RELAX AND SLEEP RELAXA TABS are tourc* of absolu't relaxation and soothing calm. Th«v relieve mental distress and nervous tension, and promote healthy, natural sleep where insomnia is caused by th«s« conditions. FOX THI NATL«»IY RtIAXID SHIP WHICh\ |l! lISINTIAI Tol COOt HIHTH RELAXA-TABS Quick comfort273 words
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619 1956-12-11 16 gIXGAPORE, spliting their available hockey resources for two international matches last night, regained much of their standing lost in the subsidiary tournament at Melbourne during the last week of the Olympic Games. After holding the Belgian Olympic team to a 3-2 margin in619 words
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308 1956-12-11 16 AS in the game against Britain, Singapore's defence covered itself with glory when the 5 p.m. game was played against a burly Belgian side that knew how to use their weight and manoeuvre for the '•wrong side." After 'a disappointing first half the308 words
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Article, Illustration49 1956-12-11 16 Singapore regain some of hockey prestige lost at Olympics GOALKEEPER HAS NO TROUBLE WITH THIS SHOT SINGAPORE'S inside left Mclntyre (centre figure) has his shot at goal cleared by Belgium's goalkeeper, Carbonelle. during yesterday's international hockey match at Jalan Besar Stadium.— Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article, Illustration94 1956-12-11 16 Britain's star hockey player. G. M. Cutter, was one of the earliest Olympic casualties. In a match against Malaya on Nor. 23 he injured his ankle and had to be carried off the field by M. Shanmuganathan and Mike Shepherdson (above picture). Yesterday a smiling Cutter (right), hobbling94 words
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Article257 1956-12-11 16 riWE Malayan Combined Ser--1 vices rugger team have just completed plans for their third overseas tour to Japan in February and March next year. The Malayan Services toured Hong Kong in 1954 and; Siam last season. Arrangements are being made for a team257 words
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128 1956-12-11 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. I*HE All-Stars women table tennis players from Singapore began their tour of the Federation with a 4-1 win over Kuen Cheng Girls School t?vn here last night. Myra Richards, the Singapore champion, gave All Stars a good start by winning128 words
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Article40 1956-12-11 16 C. C. Eddy won the "C" division men's monthly medal bogey competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club. G. J. Day and C. W. Sawyer won the ball sweep on the first nine and Eddy on the second.40 words
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Article24 1956-12-11 16 SOCCER British Olympic Team v Singapore, Jalan Besar. 8 p.m. HOCKEY Friendly: S.C.C. v Wanderer*, padang. BASKETBALL Harlem Globetrotters, Happy World Stadium.24 words
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Article201 1956-12-11 16 WTEIGHts for the two handicap races In Saturday's Perak Turf Club amateur meeting are: XII Royal Lancer* Cup, Dlv. 1 (for reglstersd delete racehorses: minimum weight list, maximum weight 13.7) 6 furlongs: Box Office 13.7, Entertainment II 13.6. Treasure Ship 130, Wadham (late Sealed Orders) 12.13,201 words
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Article346 1956-12-11 16 CIVILIANS AND SERVICES NAME THEIR TEAMS FOR ANNUAL CLASH rVDUR Asians, including 42-year-old Maurice Pesr tana, are included in the Malayan Civilians team for their annual match against Malayan Combined Services to be played at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. The other three are Selangor's346 words
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Article130 1956-12-11 16 TENGAH RALLY WINS COMBINED Roya< Air Forces Tengah beat Royal Welsh Fusiliers by nine paints (three tries) to six itwo trlesi in a rugger fixture at Tengah yesterday. It was a game of forward dribbles with the Fusiliers having more of play in the first half In which they got130 words
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Article35 1956-12-11 16 Rovpl We'sh Fusiliers beat R.A.F. Seletar by five points (a goal) to three (try) in a rugger match at Seletar. Williams scored Fusiliers try and Harvest converted. Crouch got Seletar's try.35 words
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Article87 1956-12-11 16 Missel in team for tonight T m Int Sapor, a? to Th K,. for thi a fa:.: will b P Sunday. Thf footbalV yesten British 01; returning today will be 8S?&J!t Slngaporr h n Twissell will take t.V on th P le plays on Plymouth third di 1 I Former87 words
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Article72 1956-12-11 16 T'HE Japuu doc kin! al day with six raoeh r all bound [i i Mr. Georae G; ?teeplecha>e lockq transporting U the Strain Times: "The.se bora at Newmarkc! J want them ior brec<: The Japanese he export hor.'f bred :r. la) England, France States ar.d probabl]72 words
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Article55 1956-12-11 16 PRETORIA. Mon. Ha half hour was clalmi In a bid to r.ni-r. I African XI m M.C.C I the third of its four I At close C.C. were to avoid •hi;: tour, needir-r S3 r u last two *h I j Scores: South Afrr PReuter - 55 words
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Article22 1956-12-11 16 GENOA, Mon.— Italy boat Austria b; one in their soccer International i. by 1-0 at halfttme.— Router. .MReuter - 22 words
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