The Straits Times, 12 December 1956
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Title Section14 1956-12-12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1956 15 CENTS /tat*"* 114 words
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16 1956-12-12 1 In Polish city of Stettin rioting students storm Soviet consulate16 words
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Article714 1956-12-12 1 Now partisan bands are in action VIENNA, Tuesday NDREDS of Russian tanks locked Budar^t in a ring of steel today as across the lisfa border waves of anti-Soviet demons(.us swept the steel city of Stettin, lungary lay paralysed in the grip of one c most complete strikesReuter; AP; UP - 714 words
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Article85 1956-12-12 1 PORT SAID, Tues. A British army officer was kidnapped at gunpoint by Egyptians here this morning. He was driven off in a black saloon car. The army i s conducting an intensive search in the area. The officer, who is with the West Yorkshire Regiment, playedReuter - 85 words
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Article, Illustration175 1956-12-12 1 OENANG, Tues.— The ex-Admiralty yacht Gold i Seeker now in Penan* on its way to find 25,000,000 in sunken treasure off the Auckland Islands, New Zealand will be fully armed against pirates. "We were nearly captured off the coast of Arabia175 words
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Article418 1956-12-12 1 RONALD BAXTER - RONALD BAXTER From TONDON, Tues. Sin- gapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, gave details on arrival here last night of his plan for controlling internal security in the Colony. He said: "We propose that a Federation Minister should sit as a member of the418 words
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Article94 1956-12-12 1 Father dies after air crash news that his son. Flying I Officer J- A. N. Selth, 32. had died in a plane crash in Malaya killed his father Lt.Col A W. Selth, at his home at West Wickham. Kent. plying Officer Selth was In the Valetta transport which recently crashed94 words
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Article14 1956-12-12 1 NICOSIA. Tues. EOKA gunmen shot drad three Greek Cyprtots last night.— AP.AP - 14 words
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Article137 1956-12-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THHE High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, declared tonight that British forces needed by the Federation Government after independence for the fight against Communist terrorism would be made available until it was crushed completely. He said this in a speech to 320137 words
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Article22 1956-12-12 1 WELLINGTON, Tues. The Duke of Edinburgh arrived at Paraparaumu Airport here tonight on a briet visit to New Zealand. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article282 1956-12-12 1 Frogs fight for harem beauties VILLAGERS WATCH MORTAL BATTLE By i CHAN BENG SOON A LOR STAR, Tues. More than 1,000 frogs in Little Langgar village, Alor Star, went into battle this morning after an amorous land bull had invaded the "harem" of a water king. Hundreds of villagers watched282 words
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Article30 1956-12-12 1 DAMASCUS, Tues. The Syrian Press yesterday reported that one Syrian civilian was shot dead and another seriously wounded Dy Turkish soldiers on Sunday near the Turkish-Syrian border. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article18 1956-12-12 1 LONDON. Tues. Saudi Arabia has banned all flights by British and French-own-ed airliners over Its territory.18 words
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Article18 1956-12-12 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Mr. Paul Kennedy, a New York Times correspondent, was expelled from Haiti today18 words
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Article80 1956-12-12 1 LOS ANGELES, Tues. Film cartoon magnate, Walt Disney has again asked the court to dismiss a U*****,000 invasion of privacy suit brought against him by actor Kirk Douglas. Douglas alleges that Disney violated the actor* right I of privacy by showing films of him and hisAP - 80 words
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Article, Illustration484 1956-12-12 1 'KRAMAT' BLAMED FOR CRASHES IPOH, Tues. Malays believe a legendary "kramat" (saint) on top of Gunong Batu Puteh, a 6,860 ft. peak in the central mountain range, was responsible for yesterday's crash of a Royal New Zealand Air Force Bristol freighter with nine people on board. The burning wreckage of484 words
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Article171 1956-12-12 1 MOSCOW. Tues. Former Soviet Premier, Mr. Georgi Malenkov. has been absent from public life for one month now. His name has not been mentioned in the Soviet Press since Nov. 10. demand that they be put in Division Two of the service. They are members of the National171 words
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Article53 1956-12-12 1 KINGSTON. Jamaica, Tues. —Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister, and Lady Eden, have booked passage aboard a British Overseas Airways Corporation strato- cruiser leaving Montego Bay for London on Thursday afternoon, it was learned here last night. The airliner is due to arrive at London53 words
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Article37 1956-12-12 1 Schools face a 'go slow' threat ITU ALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1V Two thousand five hundred teachers in Government and aided English schools in the Federation today threatened to consider a strike ballot if the Government refuses their37 words
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Article27 1956-12-12 1 17. N. WALK-Ot'T NPW YORK TursHuntarian delegation walfec-d out or IN. f-eni-l.il Asm- 111 111 in protest aeainst "continued interference in Hungary's internal affairs". RenterReuter - 27 words
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Advertisement19 1956-12-12 1 LATEST PLATINUM fir COLD ENGAGEMENT WEDDING RINGS P.H. HENDRY, ne. lewcllcr 78. North Bridge Road. Singaporc-6. Famous for qua/ify19 words
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Article553 1956-12-12 2 Diplomat tell* how his wife was stripped and burned aUy e lIONG KONG Tues. The court was cleared today when committal proceedings began against six Chinese accused of murdering Mrs. Ursula Margareta Ernst, wife of the Swiss Vice Consul during riots here on Oct. 11. The553 words
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233 1956-12-12 2 LONDON. Tues. Britain planned to attack Egypt and take over the Suei Canal twice before the Anglo-French assault of Oct. 31. the News Chronicle said today. The newspaper also reported, that President Eisenhower knew of the first two invasion plans and had warned that AmericaUP - 233 words
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Article87 1956-12-12 2 LONDON. Tues.— Compensation to be paid to each exprisoner of war under the Japanese Peace Treaty Is £76 10s. (about $650). Mr. John Boyd-Carpenter. Minister of Pensions, said in a Parliamentary reply yesterday. Civilian internees will receive £48 10s.— Reuter. CANBERRA: Russia has87 words
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Article76 1956-12-12 2 LONDON: A Church of England court has unfrocked the Rev. Philip Wilson Ross, the 52-year-old vicar who was found living with a woman after he had faked death by drowning.— Reuter. WASHINGTON: Red China may plan to free the 10 Americans they still hold to coincide76 words
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Article61 1956-12-12 2 NEW YORK: France has asked the Trusteeship Council to arrange lor termination of its trusteeship over Togoland. HIROSHIMA: Four people were killed when a torpedo exploded while being dismantled. TOKYO: The first Japan-made medium size tank rolled out of Mitsubishi heavy industry's Tokyo plant for61 words
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Article75 1956-12-12 2 ABDUL GANI GRILLED FOR 4 HOURS JAKARTA. Tues. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ruslan Abdul Gani, who was cleared of complicity in a corruption scandal, was questioned "for further Information" by the Attorney General, Mr. Suprapto, last night. The interrogation lasted four hours and was attended by Jhe deputy75 words
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Article28 1956-12-12 2 THE HAGUE, rues.- }> I first European congress a I the use of atomic energy i I I agriculture wa? opened i Wageningen yeate: I ter.28 words
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Article28 1956-12-12 2 LONDON, Tues I Queen Mother fell ill yeste:- day with a leverlsh cold. S.v has cancelled her engag- RJ ments for the next I A.P.AP - 28 words
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Advertisement158 1956-12-12 2 is all you need to mend a hole in a Dunlop Tubeless Tyre. Every 2.000 to 3.000 miles you must examine your tyres and withdraw nails or similar objects which have become embedded The holes can then be mended quickly and easily with the Reddiplug Repair Outfit— without removing the158 words
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Advertisement142 1956-12-12 2 Feed fast-growing bodies on FAREX jjp\ Tj farex provides just those things tf y^^AX^S^ babies and growing children need to o\° o "t°\ U P healthy bodies, farex contains ti FT different cereals for energy calc /*v\ V^JTti vitamin Dto strengthen bones a vJri I ...vitamins of the B group142 words
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Article, Illustration783 1956-12-12 3 TIME HAS COME FOR USE OF wwm CJI MACHINERY TO GET SETTLEMENT* DAG SHOULD ASK PERMISSION TO VISIT MOSCOW: MENON JJEW YORK, Tut*. India proposed to the U.X. General Assembly last night that the SecretaryGeneral, Mr. D a*g H a m m aReuter - 783 words
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Article29 1956-12-12 3 rues. Masajiro tut of work and bJa wife and .rath might >ms. he said beside his i to live I commit a AP.AP - 29 words
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Article142 1956-12-12 3 [INGTON, Tues. International Fund agreed' to allow BriIthdraw U.s.'0 from the I mediately to l neet her flnan-i tjuched off by tig of the Suez d also authorised a y" arrangement Britain may *****8.530.000 in currencies with ling any time' 12 months if jUP - 142 words
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Article116 1956-12-12 3 PARIS. Tuesday. THE United States Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, paid a warm tribate at today's Atlantic Pact Council session to Britain and France for complying promptly and unreservedly with United Nations decisions on Suei, German sources said. The sources added that Mr.Reuter - 116 words
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286 1956-12-12 3 Britain pulls out her civilians from Port Said PORT SAID, Tuesday. TN DRIZZLING rain 467 British nationals who are 1 being evacuated from Egypt to Cyprus today started to assemble with suitcases and and bundles of possessions outside the British consulate here. British soldiers with rifles lat the ready patrolledReuter; AP - 286 words
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Article91 1956-12-12 3 VICTIM'S 'GHOST' TRAILS KILLERS JAKARTA, Tues. Police today arrested two labourers who claimed they had been followed .every night by the "ghost" of the young woman they are alleged to have murdered. They confessed, according to police, that- they strangled the 30-year-old mistress of an unidentified Englishman, stripped her ofUP - 91 words
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Article38 1956-12-12 3 MANILA. Tues.— An Indonesian sailboat carrying an unidentified number of men and women without immigration papers was seized yesterday off the south-eastern tip of Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines. the Navy reported. AJP.38 words
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Article27 1956-12-12 3 NEW YORK. Tues. The people of South Vietnam had contributed U. 5.570.000 to help refugtUs from Hungary, the international rescue committee said today. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article299 1956-12-12 3 LONDON, Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stock cot including stamp duty were: TIN LONLX)N, Tues. Cash buyers £795. sellers £800. forward buyers £783. sellers £785. Settlement £809. Turnover a.m 225 tons p.m. 80 ion.RUBBER LONDON, Tues. Spot 31 ',d Jan-Mar. 31 April-June 30»*d.. Dec. c.J.f. 30' 4299 words
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Advertisement405 1956-12-12 3 Moke yours a Happy Christmas 1 with the latest HI-Fl* r— r--TirrniniMiiiiimii MW i l ..ri, °tf sB x '< a a I a.^ 8 c m£ ill! «Jb .uuifflfflsw tsr I-AHP J J *i; Sw j i |kj! 9 i j QSWwf °jf r-m-rt The Supreme Radio of all405 words
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Advertisement378 1956-12-12 3 Celebrate Christmas with PENFOLD'S CHAMPAGNE V /|i SINGAPORE &*7SJ§Sp ,<* COLD STORAGE \C^S.>J\^ CO. LTD. %|^J4^^ i£)IIIIIIIIIIC3iJIIIIIIIIIOIIIIIIIIIIIt]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]|lllll!llllinilllllllllllCllllllMMIIIC]llll^ I YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT I IWe have a wide range of ********** C articles combining Beauty Utility like CUTLERY JHBSj Wk I 1 SETS in beautiful cases. wH Jf^^BW g Beer mugs. Cock'ail378 words
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134 1956-12-12 4 PATIENT WIDOW'S $6,000 WAIT IS OVER TIMAH binte Walll, 47, whose seaman husband, Ahmad bin All, was killed more than a year ago in an accident, has received full compensation for his death. Her long wait ended when the Singapore Commissioner for Labour gave her a cheque for $6,185. Under134 words
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106 1956-12-12 4 L-TEST examiners do not give their reasons for failing learner drivers because it "would lead to too much argument," Singapore Traffic Chief Mr. A. E. Minns said yesterday. "It is the same in Britain." Mr. Minns added. "But we advise those who106 words
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Article45 1956-12-12 4 The recently formed Red Crescent Committee Is to appe *o the Federation and Singapore Governments lo contribute to a relief fund to aid the victims of the Egyptian fighting. The committee is supported by about 60 Malay and Muslim organisations In Singapore.45 words
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Article274 1956-12-12 4 TENGKU URGED TO SEEK LONDON GUARANTEE FOR THE FUTURE THE 10,000-strong War Department Civilian Staff Association in the Federation wants the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to persuade the War Office in London to guarantee continued employment for its members when Malaya becomes independent.274 words
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Article, Illustration37 1956-12-12 4 FIVE-YEAR-OLD Suzanne Bosworth stole the show at an open-air concert at the Koala Lumpur Garden School yesterday suddenly halting: in "Baa Baa Black Sheep" to announce: "There's my daddy!" Straits Times picture.37 words
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Article41 1956-12-12 4 The Indonesian community In Singapore is planning a big farewell party for Dr. Hermen Kartowisastro, the Consul-General of Indonesia, who Is leaving on retirement soon A farewell committee, headed by Inche Sukaimi. is drawing up a programme.41 words
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28 1956-12-12 4 NANYANG THREATENS EXPULSION rtE Nanyang University, Singapore, has warned its students that they will be expelled if they take part in political activities.28 words
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Article179 1956-12-12 4 The Serangoon Eng 1 1 s n School, Singapore, will become a secondary school in 1958. The Chancellor, Dr. T. T. Chang, told the Straits Times yesterday: "It Is our policy that they should have nothing to do with politics. If they refuse to comply with the rule179 words
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Article43 1956-12-12 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— Gift Sunday will be observed on Dec 23 at the Presbyterian Holy Light Church, Johore Bahru. when presents will be accepted for inmates of the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind and at the Jubilee Home for Children.43 words
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Article96 1956-12-12 4 A^N Association of Travel Agents has been formed in Singapore— to promote tourist interest in the Colony and protect members' interests. It has received the full backing of the Government. The Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, wrote to the association: "Singapore may be small but96 words
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Article118 1956-12-12 4 qiWENTY-SIX teachers from seven countries in A South-East Asia, are taking a refresher course in mathematics opened by the Director of Education, Mr. D. McLellan, at the University of Malaya yesterday. Mr. McLellan said he felt that through the discussions a revolutionary method in the teaching118 words
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Article29 1956-12-12 4 Lady Black, wife of the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will distribute prizes at Rotary School's annual prize-giving at the Trafalgar Home on Friday at 3.30 p.m.29 words
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331 1956-12-12 4 THE RIDDLE OF A UNION'S $34,000 OFFICE Who is this mysterious j/ r ■THE Government has discovered more irr 1 in the affairs of Middle Road trade v probe into the disappearance of $120 000 to the Singapore Factory and Shop Wort A sum of $7,000 belonging to the Bta331 words
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Article52 1956-12-12 4 Four members of the Socialist Party of China arrived in Singapore by air last night for a fortnight's stay on their way to Hong Kong after attending the recent Asian Socialist Conference in Bombay. They held high posts in the Chinese Nationalist Government before the Communists52 words
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Article37 1956-12-12 4 PENANG, Tues.— The sergeants' mess of the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade. Butterworth, was burgled yesterday of a tin of cigarettes, a pen set, two wrist watches and cash to the total value of $534.37 words
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Article61 1956-12-12 4 BUTTERWORTH, Tues.— A motor lorry collided with a bus on Aug. 9 at Permatang Binjai, killing the lorry attendant. Teo Cheng Sun. 22, the Magistrate's Court here wa.« told today. The driver, Rajab bin Bakar, of Sungei Patani. pleaded guilty to causing Teo's death by negligent61 words
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Article, Illustration160 1956-12-12 4 Hoang, 30, stowed away with his guitar OINGAPORE tier, authoi terday took si Hoanu Ng Tuyen. 30— a Hawaiian r the liner Viet:. Hoang, who deric-'. stow away bee:i fed up with thi wandering m:r. ed on board th in Saigon. He hid bimsell fn of officers, but dan played160 words
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Article36 1956-12-12 4 UNION BEATS GAG BY JOINING TUC The MM-* 1 Government A and Clerical has found a Governi' making pol:'.' The uni night to Trades i The in any coi fecting union tfcal or not thn month-36 words
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Article13 1956-12-12 4 KLOAW agricia established set up a farm <13 words
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Article32 1956-12-12 4 Overseas phone calls t< Britain for Christmas Eve an. Christmas Day are already fully booked. But calls can still be madi- to OtbM Christ ntted I the 0W minutes.32 words
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Advertisement18 1956-12-12 4 f Conqucsi Calendar d iBBr /><"* J V LONGINES souacints:- MACLAINE, WATSON CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG18 words
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Article, Illustration309 1956-12-12 5 Escape? Nobody wiU even want to try Shorts and sports at Singapore's first teen-age jail I'WLY. methodically, a young prisoner cut away the bars of :e\l with a hacksaw, fter three hours a warder entered studied the gaping window with pproving smile. LOOKS LIKE HOME* 3ood going,309 words
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Article116 1956-12-12 5 IT LANG. Tues— Should tt A*- Sultan of Selanpor pay assessment rates for his private property i n this town? This question will be debated by the Klanß Town Council tomorrow. The Sultan owns a two-sto-rey building which holds 18 flats, and also five shophouses116 words
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Article47 1956-12-12 5 Col. W. A. Muller. Inspector General of Colonial Police, visited the Singapore Police Headquarters in New Bridge Road, yesterday. Col. Muller arrived in Singapore in the morning on his way back to London after an official tour of Hong Kong, Borneo and Sarawak.47 words
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Article204 1956-12-12 5 CLOSED CENTRE TO BE REOPENED THE Singapore Social A Welfare Department is no taking steps to reopen the Tiong Bahru Community Centre, which was closed by the Government earlier this year. The Gazette notice dissolving the centre stated that the premises were being used for •unlawful purposes." The Director of204 words
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Article31 1956-12-12 5 The annual reunion dinner and graduation day of the Chinese National Lanfrua?e School. Singapore, will be held at the Capitol Blue Room on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 730 p.m.31 words
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Article85 1956-12-12 5 WALKED INTO WELL: SUICIDE PENANG. Tues. Before he "walked" into a well and drowned himself, a former inmate of the Green Lane Home for Destitutes placed his slippers and walking; stick neatly near the well, the Penang coroner. Mr. An Ah Wan. was told today. Mr. Au recorded a suicMe85 words
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233 1956-12-12 5 This spice can kill, court is told A POISONOUS Jap- j A anese spice, sold in Singapore for 20 years, has caused "several deaths," a Colony magistrate was told yesterday. Four ounces of the spice— star anise used in stews and curry dishes could kill instantly, it was said. The233 words
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Article32 1956-12-12 5 A Christmas party for leper children in Singapore will be given at the Trafalgar Hcme by the Children's Sub-Com-mittee of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.32 words
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Advertisement253 1956-12-12 5 IScotchwhisky...thcrc"<; w^ 9llA||'^ you, appropriate to every 9h/ otvaMon. In Haip you im. savour Scotch at its best, n lie >. Ji-.tinguishcd by the rare jj! •j| character that befits the s oldest Y^ftf|||^ g '0 distillers. So stick to Intel and give it a *i ask for I S253 words
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Advertisement508 1956-12-12 5 MEDICAL EVIDENCE PROVES 3ted'Cdt XYLOPOL STOPS COUGHS FASTEST! 5 Timesbetter than anyordi nary remedy you've ever used before! I 1 DESTROYS WzT~ 2 SOOTHIS V IRRITATION A^^f^P^ I— r^Jz<J Bx.C~»^ 5 ioosims. DimY *V^r >f; r KNt9 for fastest Medicinal Relief from PrtllPUP an<^ nroat Irritations IUUUnO due to colds508 words
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Miscellaneous224 1956-12-12 5 I'OLICE BAND: Public concert. Raffles Quay. 10 a.m.; beausy culEsplanade Gardens. 6 p.m. to 7 Specia. pJ 2ivrAPORE MI'SICAL SO- 1 exhibition of Photographs of JSHKSLts was iir- rs Bsrjss-rsaaji H 3sfcfiBߣBf^| ROTARY CLl'B- Weekly lun- bodybuilding, vcightlifting. Chess ch^n meeting-talk by Prof L. A. i Club, gymnastics 5.30 p.m..224 words
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119 1956-12-12 6 THE Singapore lawyers' "bible" will be brought up-to-date and re-issued next year. Its full title Is "The Chronological Table of Straits Settlements Law and of the Law of the Colony of Singapore." j It hasn't been revised for four years. The edition now being used119 words
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Article71 1956-12-12 6 MESSIAH AT THE VIC THIS WEEK The full choir of the Singapore Musical Society and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will perform Handel's "Messiah" at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday and Sunday at 8.45 p.m. The soloists will be Yvette Anwar, soprano, Rita Vant Groenewout. alto, Gerard Wessels tenor, and71 words
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Article44 1956-12-12 6 The Singapore Court nfl Civil Appeal yesterday heard an appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah who had dismissed a claim by Dr. V. V. V. Menon for damages for injuries suffered in a motor accident Hearing continues today.44 words
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Article28 1956-12-12 6 The Singapore Film Society will show Eisentein's "Time in the Sun" at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, at 6.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Sunday.28 words
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Article170 1956-12-12 6 Coroner told of 'cjear road* crash fTHE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, yes- terday issued a warrant for the arrest of Cheong Sze Tan after the inquest on Cheng Tong Poh, 22, a clerk, who died in a motor accident. 1 Cheong, a170 words
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Article72 1956-12-12 6 Under-privileged children in slums and kampongs all over Singapore island will be given Christmas parties by the Social Welfare Department. More than 2,000 children will be entertained at the various social centres in the Colony between Friday, Dec. 14 and Saturday Dec. 22. Sixty children72 words
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Article24 1956-12-12 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. H. Graham, of the Customs Department, Johore Bahru. has left for Rhodesia where he will spend his leave.24 words
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Article19 1956-12-12 6 Pupils at Tanglin School, Singapore, last night held a candlelight carol party at Orange Grove Road.19 words
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115 1956-12-12 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Quek Wah Seng, a lodging house keeper who was charged in the magistrate's court here with failing to have a lodger's name entered in the hotel register was acquitted today, the magistrate remarking that the case should j never have115 words
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Article152 1956-12-12 6 PROFITEERING WORRIES MINISTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Ministry of Commerce and Industry is calling together representatives of all the Chambers of Commerce on Friday to discuss the rise in the prices of various articles following the recent imposition of new taxes. The Government is much152 words
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Article174 1956-12-12 6 BILL FOR ASSEMBLY IN JANUARY THE Industrial Promotion Board to be set up by the Singapore Government will be empowered to help establish, develop or finance undertakings in the Colony. The board will have a fund of si. ooo.ono with which to do the job174 words
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Article102 1956-12-12 6 'COUNCIL SHOULD NOT SELL GADGETS' rpHE Singapore Chinese 1- Chamber of Commerce has asked the Government not t 0 empower the City Council to sell air-condi-tioning units and electrical appliances, because this would affect the business of private firms. In a letter to the Select Committee on the Local Government102 words
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Article30 1956-12-12 6 Agreements are being negotiated between the Sarawak Government and the dependants of the last Rajah under which they will receive a capita] sum instead of annuities.30 words
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Article, Illustration99 1956-12-12 6 DEVELOP YOUR OWN TRADITIONS EXPERT TO ASSEMBLYMEN MAJOR J. G. LOCKHART a British Commonwealth Parliamentary Association official, said in Singapore yesterday that the Colony and the Federation legislatures should not be run on the same pattern as the House of Commons. He told reporters: "You should not follow us slavishly.99 words
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Article63 1956-12-12 6 IPOH, Tues. The long arm of the law caught up with a special constable who left the service without r>ermission to take up rubber tapping two years ago. In court today. Syed Ariffin bin Syed Muhamed. 23, olf aded guilty to absenting himself from duty at63 words
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Advertisement166 1956-12-12 6 "...join us! It will be much P^ 5 cooler and such a complete change. We're flying 8.0.A.C....' 1 INDIA Kashmir and the hill stations of India Hong Kong and Japan are all within easy reach by 8.0.A.C. HONC KONC Choose between luxury "all-slumberette" Majeslic i or low-fare Coronet services book166 words
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Advertisement363 1956-12-12 6 AH Men Enjoy Williams ,\Q IA > \!q\\i Cool. Seemed AfifrSha,, ■I. R W|||| UIS SHAV,N(. PREPABATIT* ARE WORLD FAMoJ Trade Enquiriei to L D. SEYMOUR 4 co. m c 33. MHc rot SINCAPORE Spots? Check the misery caused by spou and pimples in adole* cence. Neglect may mean per.363 words
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Miscellaneous157 1956-12-12 6 RADIO MALAYA Regional •Programme* thus marked can be *n a received by listeners in Malacca SINGAPORE Short wave 49 A 41m. Medium Short wave 41m. wave 476 m., 343 m., 366 m. and Medium wave 476 m. 27qm A.M. 7.1S Time Signal And Opening Announcement; 7.16 MorP.M. •1.00 Wednetday Serenade;157 words
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Article250 1956-12-12 7 Higher British lending rates may hit local borrowers Interest on housing loans may go up THOUSANDS of families in Singapore and the Federation who have obtained loans from the Malaya Borneo Building Society to buy their own homes, ma? soon have to pay higher interest rates. The250 words
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Article46 1956-12-12 7 The British Council. Singapore, will hold a Mozart bicentenary exhibition at the Council Hall. Stamford Road, for 11 days from Dec. 19. The exhibition will close with a concert of Mozart's music by the Sineapore Chamber Ensemble at 6.30 p.m. on Dec. 2946 words
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Article45 1956-12-12 7 Jofan Sebastian, an American harmonica player who has appeared with some of the world's leading symphony orchestras, will give concerts in Malaya next month as part of a Far East tour. He is now giving a series of concerts in Japan.45 words
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113 1956-12-12 7 >JINE newly appointed Singapore City Councillors were, the Straits Times understands, in- formed of their selection yesterday, and their names j are expected to be an- nounred today. The only Malay member, is understood to be Inehe Allwie Hamid. Four others also understood113 words
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Article226 1956-12-12 7 Europe's biggest trade fair MALAYA will have a; good opportunity to buy heavy machinery i for her industrial d »velopment at the German Industries Fair in Hanover from April 28 to May 7, next year. A director of the fair. Dr. Robert Krugmann. who is visiting226 words
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Article25 1956-12-12 7 Thp North India Hindu Association. Singapore, will celebrate Geeta^ayanii and Hindu Satsang at 47. Cufl Rnad. from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m tomorrow.25 words
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Article, Illustration141 1956-12-12 7 j JUST FIND THIS STAR A PLACE AMONG 12 CHARMERS HOW would you rate the famous film star on the left with 11 other film actresses in a charm contest? If you think you know charm, then you have a good chance of winning141 words
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291 1956-12-12 7 Spectator cannot be guilty of rioting— defence SPECTATORS who rusher. watch are not members with intent to cause hurt, mitted in a magistrate's cc Mr. R E. Redrup. counsel for a shop assistant. Tan Teck Koon. said Tan was only one of the nany China- to ti dwellers who were291 words
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Article58 1956-12-12 7 Yong Shou Lin. a leader of the Singapore Khek community, was fined a total of $400 in the city magistrate's court yesterday after pleading guilty to not sending in his 1954 and 1955 income tax returns. Mr. J. E. Jeans, for the prosecution, described Yonc58 words
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Article34 1956-12-12 7 A floodlit beating of retreat will take place at R.A.F. Seletar, Singapore, on the main parade ground on Dec. 17 at 7 pjn., to mark the opening of the stations Christmas activities.34 words
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122 1956-12-12 7 1,000 AN HOUR USING THE NEW COAST ROAD rpRAFFIC along Singapore s 1 Nicoll Highway flows at the rate of about 1.000 vehicles an hour during the morning and evening peak hours. A census taken by the Traffic Police shows that about 2,000 vehicles come into the city between 7.30122 words
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Article27 1956-12-12 7 IPOH, Tues. The International Society of Teachers of Da:. cine (Malaya) will hold its second festival of danoe at the Celestial Cabaret here on Sunday.27 words
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Advertisement263 1956-12-12 7 Sir Compton Mackenzie and Alan MehiUe discuss the pleasure of drinking good hisky you've piven a great deal of pleasure to a great people with your plays, revues, broadcasting and so v hisky we're discussing Grants is also a c> or of pleasure. You two should get together Sil Compton.263 words
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Advertisement346 1956-12-12 7 An ELMO 8-A Cine Camera Be critical as you go along >v >/ El MO SCOPE VW LENS i Features F im Speed; 8. 16 24 32 frames per second I F.im Loading. Spool loading c i<m Capacity: 25 ft. twin-eight. Weight: O.9skgs. Size: 12 5x60x12. 5cm I Indicator mounted346 words
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Article86 1956-12-12 8 to Word, $10 (minimum). MR. GOH HONG HEE 62. passed away peacefully on 10.12.56 '.ea-ing behind wife, brother Goh Hee Lye. Sister, daughter Ooh Fong Ngoh and son Goh Cheng i Kiat to mourn his loss. Funeral 1 on 16.12.56. Deeply mourned. MADAM CHEAH SOOI. Age 80. Mother of86 words
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Article61 1956-12-12 8 >• Words HO (minimum). BRIAN A. COSGROVE. BA, Husband of Corrie and a partner in IfMn. Gtbb and Co., Solicitors. Ipoh. died on 11.12.56 at Batu G.ijah Hospital. The Funeral will take place at Batu Gajah at 6 pm. on 12.12.56. As a mark of respect the Office of61 words
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Article68 1956-12-12 8 10 Word* HO (minimum). MR MRS. FREDDIE SEOW POH SENG thank all Relatives and Friends for their Valuable Presents. Assistance and Kind Presence at the Reception and Dinner on their Wedding Day. EDWARDS (The Late J.8.D.) Mrs. I. K. D. Edwards desires to I thank all who have written68 words
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Article301 1956-12-12 8 20 Word* tlO (minimum). USE AIR -WICK mist in the »lck:o:>m it works magic killing 1 all unpleasant odours. Air-wick 1 mlft a boon to the sickroom. BANGKOK BY AlR— Special plane leaves Sir .-apore 1130 ajn., < Thursday Dec. Utn. Asia Travel j Service. 7 Grange Rd. Tel:301 words
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733 1956-12-12 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Dec. 12, 1956. Loans From Britain There were facts and figures for much hard thought in the Federation Chief Minister's broadcast on the eve of his visit to London. The chief purpose of the mission he leads is to secure British financial assistance. The British733 words
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Article424 1956-12-12 8 The ate of the University of Malaya, representing the academic body, is expected to discuss today the appointment of a new ViceChancellor. There is an increasing feeling that there should be no more delay in filling the University's chief executive post. Although Sir Sydney Came left only424 words
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Article, Illustration891 1956-12-12 8 James A. V/ illan - James A. V/illan AN EXPERT LOOKS AT OUR HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION AND ASKS by HOSPITALS in the Federation of Malaya have medical and nursing staff which in number is inadequate to meet the demands made upon it by the sick. There are two obvious solutions891 words
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767 1956-12-12 8 AUSTIN de SUVA - AUSTIN de SUVA by rvESPITE every at- tempt to cure the ills that Colombo Port is subject to owing to rival harbour unions and frequent strikes, the conditions continue to give the Port authorities and the Government incessant worry. Strikes are the order of the767 words
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Article133 1956-12-12 8 T REFER to your report (S. T. Dec. 6) of a special meeting of the Taiping Town Council where an Alliance Councillor successfully moved that the Implementation of the Revaluation Committee's report should be suspended. This has prompted me to ask some questions:— As all the133 words
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Article133 1956-12-12 8 I WOULD like to draw the attention of the City Councillors to the following:— 1. Opposite the public convenience in Cross Street there hangs a signboard bearing the words "women Only" in English, Chinese, Tamil and Malay langua- ges. But there are no facilities lor133 words
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Advertisement458 1956-12-12 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. I 20 Words HO (minimum). BEARNE: To Lallta and John on 7th December at. B.M.H. Spore, I :iter. Both well. HOLMBERG: To Daisy and Steve, a daughter on 8 12 56. Mother and child doing very well. Father's condition slowly lmprov- 1 Ing. 20 Words $19 (minimum). CHEONG-AW:458 words
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Advertisement80 1956-12-12 8 THE MALAYAN RAILWAY operates EXPRESS PARCEL VAI SERVICE at: Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Singapore for the Collection and Delivery of parcels and luggage from or to your premises. Traffic is collected from your premises, conveyed by rail and delivered promptly to the consignee's premises. Charges are 25 cents per package up80 words
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Advertisement98 1956-12-12 8 Natural Vitamin C in the world's most delicious tonic drink The finest natural vitamin C Rit*na help, build red bk t on,c dnnk ever is R.bena- B cnc,.i health lf npro>,>. your skin healthy. made from blackcurrant,, the fruit which i, richest m v.ta- g ves v mm C. Ribena98 words
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Article88 1956-12-12 9 MPUR, Tues. V union leader today that a rP d; lion In Governsalartei after ::dence would id v spread Hin, general the Ki-drra-ivernment Adind Clerical which reprornts lid; "Any rl( j in the serB !.«r-rrach-j bi corruption may result." Tengkn'fl pledge a lamenting88 words
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Article33 1956-12-12 9 ;t d Library bold ite annual i n Raftles Library. 8 I r-m. today. s a talk rary ii the Gold Coast by Mr. W.M. Martin. of the piblic library ing.33 words
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Article46 1956-12-12 9 KUALA LU?PUR. Tues. :.;>f r or Natural Reand -ocal GovprnIr.che Suleiman bin idul tahman. will be Ktlng ChlelMlnlster during I Tcngku Abdul Rahman's visit to London. Inche Suleiman will also take the Tengku's place as i chairman of the Emergency Operations Council.46 words
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142 1956-12-12 9 $-talks: 'Confident Britain will agree' IT V ALA LUMPUR, Tues. 4 —Tengku Abdul Rahman said before leaving here today that he was confident of (jetting "a substantial part" of the money needed for the Federation's development plan from Britain The Tennkn would not say if he would consider asking the142 words
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Article445 1956-12-12 9 No merger Tengku it again wL cc%M^ypym ATg with c^at tx'^r i*t% ykk. vtiv t bvii* «mn y\d awe t iuv at vfw§ to AND A REFUSAL TO BOW BEFORE PROTESTS ON 'UNPOPULAR' TAX TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN said in Singapore yesterday that he would go to any length to The445 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-12-12 9 MR. ONG EWE CHOOI, son of Mr. Ong Murk Lim, and his bride, Miss Lim Gaik Poh, kneel before the Image of Lord Buddha in the Penan* Buddhist Association shrine hall after their wedding during the weak-end.-41 words
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214 1956-12-12 9 'PRESENT TRENDS DISGUST MM' TOHORE BAHRU, Tues. J Ungku Abdullah, a leader of the Johore United Malay Nationalist Party, said today the Sultan of Johore had not really altered his view that Johore needed to retain the services of a British Adviser. He was commenting214 words
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Article51 1956-12-12 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board has given $250,000 to the Chief Minister's Flood Relief Appeal Fund. The fund was started following the recent floods in South Malaya and the East Coast states. The Board previously gave $100,000 for flood relief in51 words
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Article150 1956-12-12 9 Col. Lee agrees to consider their plight rE Federation Minister for Finance, Col. H. S. Lee, said in Singapore last night that he was prepared to consider the strong representations made bjr Colony manufacturers against the Federation's Increased duties on their products. Col Lee arrived by Malayan150 words
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Article75 1956-12-12 9 mHE Singapore Malayan 1 Indian Congress wants th* minority communities on this Wand to have more voice and representation in the City Council and the Assembl To achieve this, it is planning a convention of organiJationa representing the Maiav Indian, Eurasian, BnS& and the Straits-born75 words
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Article13 1956-12-12 9 The British Ambassador to Governors and Ambassadors in South-East Asia.13 words
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139 1956-12-12 9 Swing fans are expected to be out in force to meet their "king," Benny Goodman, when he arrives In Singapore on Dec. 23. Some members of the Musicians' Union may even be at the airport to give him a musical welcome. Also there139 words
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Article127 1956-12-12 9 'WE QUIT' THREAT BY UMNO But link-up plan is denied YTMNO may be pressed U to withdraw from the Singapore Coalition Government if the reported plan for a merger between the LiberalSocialists and the Labour Front materialises. The political committee of the party's southern division has decided to ask the127 words
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Article65 1956-12-12 9 Twenty-one students of the Bukit Panjang Malay School may have to give up their studies next year because there is m standard seven class in their school. Inche Ta'acob Mohamed, secretary of the UMNO West division, said parents of the tudents were worried and had asked65 words
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Article45 1956-12-12 9 Sir Spencer Summers, the chairman of the Outward Bound Schools' Trust of Britain, arrived In Singapore from Sydney by Qantas yesterday. Sir Spencer told reporters that he would leave for the Federation today to inspect the Outward Bound School in Perak.45 words
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208 1956-12-12 9 ANO SENG CHONO, a Social Welfare after-care officer, was acquitted in Singapore yesterday of two charges of corruptly receiving bribes totalling $140 from two ex-Gimson School boys between November last year and January this. year. On a third charge of criminal breach of trust208 words
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Advertisement71 1956-12-12 9 iff m ju Aira/ Special M occasion CH A.M I .rjj NOTHING' COMPAMS WITH W CHAMPAGNE •••the 2nd Full length Rock'n Roll feature! *y TKi KING POOCirBOU. j, (WBJ jf ALAN FREED v,. •ti-FMKKK ITMON m m tn««un /^B. Hjß ■■I-4W, CA VERN BAKER lr^^j/^m •it cvock Bnrftv /HlfJ Hitt71 words
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Advertisement91 1956-12-12 9 XWry Useful Chrfeima* jL Gift rrri v ysTtMS J Filing Box Far basy rxeeuUvn. businrM-like hou<rwivr« and by travrllrn mni other* nrrdlng what Is virtually a poruble offler. $35/- complete with all folders, labels etc. Write, phone or call see DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. Crosby Hnuv. Robinson Road. Singapore Trl; 21n.1t;91 words
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Article, Illustration219 1956-12-12 10 Animal Lovers' Xmas Cards Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of t+ie joke contest. Ton Neo. 1 529-C. Klebang Kechil, Malacca. Low Siew Kwee. 75. Padang Road, Port Swettenham. Ko Siew Tin. 343-1. Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 16. Michael Tan. 96-L. Jurong Rd. S pore 21.219 words
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Article167 1956-12-12 10 WERE YOU RIGHT? MANY of you were more clever than I expected and you were able to tell me how the oil was measured correctly. You remember the towkay only had measures for eight, fivp and three pints, yet was able to give Ah Chan exactly four pints. Well, first167 words
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Article, Illustration937 1956-12-12 10 The four Seout s have been lent a boat for their holiday. The mandore shows them how the engine works and they tak* it for a run round the bay. yw read on. T«UBBY took the boat 1 cautiously round the bay. He937 words
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Article289 1956-12-12 10 A new stamp which will have a universal appeal, not only in Asia, but in most other parts of the world too, will be the special Merdeka Day issue by the Federation of Malaya to mark the country's independence. The issue of the stamp will coincide witn289 words
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Advertisement327 1956-12-12 10 When a man I •^l^^ notices a girl's hair 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 Shampoo is enriched with Pure cf^_ ffi x327 words
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Advertisement327 1956-12-12 10 Ourin? the Ting Dynasty. Tsui- Wi. icholat. .trivtd i- '£1 (haitgum lo lit lor an v. -i amiation, which ht lailtd. one O VV K o -ft -jj fa,. -U. -.Ikm, hu5.,..!, "T o|g i* a Mi. ht diicovertd -Os fl. [t J hut in which lived To Yi-thutn j/vA327 words
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Article, Illustration1245 1956-12-12 11 I I'aris tavern one night in 1755 with amusement and disgust a ,g enacted at a nearby table. Leaning e->tained cloth, his handsome md periwig askew, a young man at his woman companion: .Hop. nothing but a trollop." an. her dark e\es sparkling withDaily Mirror - 1,245 words
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Advertisement237 1956-12-12 11 HftfkWXM Pepsodent A cleans where other toothpastes cannot reach I H you could took around, BP^^^^^^^^^^^^^H B dqmim md Dctwcon your B^^^ I toeth, you'd so* the Wr^\ I <«iif»roui NddOM away > I toothpastes cannot reach. "^S^ I t^ C9e v^ areas arc ne S lccted > &|H I237 words
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Miscellaneous103 1956-12-12 11 /Ip.v Morgan. M.D. To save Maple /no lyy-rnft— \I f ANO WHERf ¥Mf I V Off TO new I/" S«WE MB« HE THINKS UtS •Ow# TO f ~^A to pSmeisrrs, (ask. *t* doctor?) <au --to gAvf J («0« whkti) s^her from a mvwjotist-- \j Dick Tracy 'Washed up'! "WHM 71103 words
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359 1956-12-12 12 MALAYAN DOLLAR IS WORTH MORE AGAINST STERLING By Our Market Correspondent FOR the first time for seven months the Malayan dollar in Singapore yesterday hardened in term;? of the pound. The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association raised its buying and selling rates to merchants by one-sixteenth of a penny, the T.T.359 words
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Article339 1956-12-12 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "The local share market was quiet and featireless In all sections." Singapore and Federation broken reported the following business done yesterday:- 8.8. Petrol 495. 9d. (overnight); Ftaser <fc Neave ords $2.22 12 (delayed); Gammon $2; W. Hammer $1.52 1 2; Henry Waugh339 words
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Article308 1956-12-12 12 The Malayan Exchaag c Banks Association made the following changes in ite rates to merchants I yesterday: Louden: selling T.T. or OD. 2 3 *****; buying airmail: T.T. 2 4 116. OD. 2 4 18. 30 d st 2 4 9 32. 45 dst 2 4 1132, 60308 words
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Article144 1956-12-12 12 January first grade rubber buyers f-o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at $I.oB, per lb., down 4}; cents on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was easier. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: Official: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 110' i, sellers 111 1 No. 1144 words
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Article24 1956-12-12 12 Sungei Bagan harvested 114.000 lb. in November. Due to telegraphic error the Company had previously announced this the crop as 140,000 lb.24 words
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Article73 1956-12-12 12 j moven Stork Ex rhil lings were ir were slight Loan* were t irm Loans 3V, 1956- 59 fj. Safe* Bank of N.s w J 3 k i Mount Lyel! 41 IN.^okenH.f: MO k UntMor a r j .Western M;: l-.J"" 1 > lAmpol Ex Oil Search Aust.73 words
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Article65 1956-12-12 12 I Smtaport CUatN Profe, 1 change: noon prices I terday were I Copra: taslei [> $28', sellers oeonut bulk $43 sellers Pepper: .steady; abou tons of business repo white; Muntok white wak $126 .both 1 Sarawak black $90 Singapor, (opr» aaitfdL p.m. prirrs 8b Dec. $28 (Nominal) (Nominal65 words
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Advertisement193 1956-12-12 12 CALL ***** OR ***** OUR SERVICE DEPT. WILL RELAY YOUR MESSAGE (Carrier^ INTERNATIONAL AIRCONDITIONING CO., LTD. Jttst a sm'sk'h V IN THE FINAL RINSE WANTED AGENTS Business opportunity (or Highly Reputed and Modern Radio tnd Radio Tube Factories in Europe Agents wanted for Federation and Borneo. Parties well in TRADE193 words
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Advertisement179 1956-12-12 12 NOTICES NOTICE i This Is to advise that Mr. LAU SIEW TIANG left our employ as of December Ist, and is not authorised to collect any monies, or handle any transactions on our behalf. OETZ BROS. CO., 53 Robinson Road, Singapore. NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Land Office,179 words
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Advertisement476 1956-12-12 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES IN SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT SERVICE 1. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT in Sister Tutor (Midwifery) Salary scale 5570-20A-610/830--20A-710 p.m. Applicants must be State Registered Nurses and State Certified Midwives and must possess the Midwifery Teachers' Certificate, di) Physiotherapists (Female). Salary scale 1495-20A--615/630-20A-710 p.m. Applicant* must be members of the Chartered Society476 words
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Advertisement794 1956-12-12 12 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1»4«. NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING. IN THE MATTES OF THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED (Members' Voluntary Wlndlng-ap) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to section 229 and 275 (1) of the Companies Ordinance. 1940 that a general meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company794 words
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Advertisement792 1956-12-12 12 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE "Tenders will be received at the office of the State Engineer, Negrl Sembilan, P.W.D.. SerembaxijUp to noon of 28th December, 19M for the supply of motor spare parts on contract during the year 1967. The schedule of motor spare parts can be obtained on application to792 words
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Advertisement442 1956-12-12 12 ■■■■■■■■■■hI ■-'I\ I KNUTSEN LINE orient service PROM CANADA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTS— 3O DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Franciscr SWe C Swet Penans PM Cjertrud Bakke 14/16 Dec 17 Dec 1 9 Dec 25 >i Ellen Bakke 8 Dec 9/10 lan 11 |jn 13 fw 21 Kristin Bakke 15 Dec 29 Dec442 words
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Advertisement1204 1956-12-12 13 •^,405 MANSFIELD t* CO., LTD. T«4t» 4 ts 1 (Incorporateo in Slngapora) 2 n^., THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE jßi D J*"",- l option to proceed via other port* to load ond dischoraa cor^ii UVtRPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTI VtSSELS WHICH HAVE LEFT MALAYA HOMEWARD? ro T p PtLEUS vLos1,204 words
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Advertisement850 1956-12-12 13 VMiiMyillJJkMtmWTnfTjTM EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWAP.DS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OK PAR EAST Penong p. S'hom S'pora "KAMBODIA- "SEL ANDI A" K|NA 7, 14/1S Dm 14/17 Dm 14/19 Dm "malaya» SI Dm/ S Jo* A 11/12 J.« IJ/1IJM! 14/19 Jaa r2lii^ HAM§U •SILANDIA- SPOf P> Sny PmOn iW'immwiiimVA I#/I#J /WJ WTA CoihoVa;*;."850 words
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Advertisement970 1956-12-12 13 tu «S»Ji THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD"& 7 r SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in tha United Kingdom) 1 UNIS SAILINGS TO U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORT* S'pora P. S'hom Panong Rotterdam, Hamburg 11 Dm/ 7lm 29/ M Dm B/ 9 Jaa rasagL"}?m.... »n>>- vm>- w»>~ BENATTOW for London, Rotterdam, Antwerp 21/21 IENLAWERI for970 words
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Advertisement1264 1956-12-12 13 MeALISTER <fc CO., LTD. TEL: Ne.: ***** BI.f.BBMAW 4k BDCKNALL KLAVENESS UM* LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and tor U.S A., North Atlantic Port* Accepting car*. t»» Caatral ft Sautb ond Canodo via Colombo America CITT OP MANCHESTER SUNHTVILU S'poa P. Sham Pemng1,264 words
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Article525 1956-12-12 14 SCHOOLS HOCKEY QUADRANGULAR ENDS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. LIOLDING Singapore lx to a 1-1 draw, Malacca took the South Malaya combined schools hockey title from the Colony in the last match of the tournament here this evening. Malacca became champions by a single point, collecting five against Singapore's525 words
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Article99 1956-12-12 14 MELBOURNE. Tues. PROFESSIONAL tennis promoter Jack Kramer flew into Melbourne today "to look up" amateur tennis stars Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall. Kramer, who is arranging 1 final details of the roundrobin professional tennis tournament to be held at Melbou- ■'"'s Kooyong courts fromReuter - 99 words
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Article31 1956-12-12 14 TOKYO, Tues.— Orient bantamweight champion Leo Espinosa, of the Philippines, will defend his title in a 12-round match against Japan's champion Saburo Otakl in Osaka on Jan. 26. AP.AP - 31 words
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Article223 1956-12-12 14 PRETORIA, Tuesday. A SOUTH African XI gave the M.C.C. tourists their first defeat here today when they won their fourI day match by 38 runs. The tourists, who started the final day 52 runs behind with their last two wickets In hand, were dismissed halfReuter - 223 words
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Article85 1956-12-12 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. rE only remaining British player, Rita Bentley. was eliminated from the Victorian tennis championships here today. She and Mrs. Nora Baker, of Tasmania, lost their women's doubles quarter-final against the New South Wales pair of Miss L. Coghlan and Miss M Hellyer85 words
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Article95 1956-12-12 14 BENONI, Tues EASTERN Transvaal selectors have decided to rely on more seasoned players to the almost entire exclusion of the younger school when they meet M.C.C. here starting on Dec. 20. This will be the touring team's last match before the first South Africa vReuter - 95 words
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Article149 1956-12-12 14 United 7-1 to win Cup LONDON, Tues. iyi ANCHESTER UNITED, favourites since betting began on the English Football Association Cup, shortened a point to 7-1 at last night's Victoria Club callover here. In the draw for the third round of the Cup the stage at which first and second divisionReuter - 149 words
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Article79 1956-12-12 14 TOKYO, Tues. riRIENT featherweight chamVf plon Shigeji Janeko battered Japan title-holder Kiyoaki Nakanlshi to the floor five times to score a t.k.o. *n a scheduled 12--round non-title match here last night. Referee Koshiro Abe stopped the fight in the sixth round of the fight as Nakanishi was79 words
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Advertisement542 1956-12-12 14 CATHAY ORG AXIS ATM>N ATTRACTIONS r^ 2^ OPENS TODAY! ICATHAYI PLEASE NOTE TIMES 10 a.m.. 12.45, 3.40, 6.30 9.30 p.m THI WANK OHUM.tIkMIION *>H«.»*ni.tf KENNETH MORE jPßfe Baaad on tha book by Paul Briokhill Wf Bb" > ALSO ITMHINa tfflPi'^Bi^^^at M^P muriel pavlow WmtiJtJbmZttf Jf© LYNDON BROOK LtiC PATTERSON ALEXANDER542 words
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Miscellaneous329 1956-12-12 14 Straits Times Crossword 3 S 6 7 8~ 9 "ro" 8 9 2° 2? S"" I by I 27 I l— I I LJ I I 1 1 I l I I■ I, ACROSS 8. Lawyers cross it (7). 1. Transit that permits of no 14. "Thus the of time329 words
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Advertisement408 1956-12-12 15 FOR SALE 2t Word, tS (Ml*.)— Box St et: txtrm. IN VHRY GOOD condition Phillips table radiogram with three speed record changer. $276 0.n.0. Apply Box A 6381, S.T. X MAS SALS Last Week A Last I Chance:— Bedsheett $2.60, Can- I dlewick Bedcovers $18.50 1001 More Bargains To Clear.408 words
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Article98 1956-12-12 16 HE WILL ALSO HOLD A FORUM THE English international referee, K. Mann, will officiate at the soccer match between the British Olympic team and a Football Association of Malaya XI at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Mann, who arrived in the Colony with a party of 4698 words
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81 1956-12-12 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There has been a complete 'sellout of tickets for Thursday's big basketball event at the Chinwoo Stadium when the spectacular Harlem Globetrotters give an exhibition. It is the third time that the famous cagers are visiting the Federation. They will play81 words
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Article59 1956-12-12 16 Singapore Business Houses Football Association's team to meet the Hunters Club of Mysore at Jalan Besar tonight (8 p.m.) will be chosen from: Idros Albar, All Samijan, Kok Cheng, Vass, Johan, Yong Kong, Zainol AbduUah, Radln All, Harvey, Kirn Beng, Hassan, Lazini Adam. Kok peow,59 words
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Article31 1956-12-12 16 LONDON, Tues. CAMBRIDGE beat Oxford by 14 points to nine in the annual University Rugby Union match at Twickenham after leading 8-3 at half time today. Renter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article777 1956-12-12 16 SUPERIOR WEIGHT, REACH AND SPEED TELL AFTER A WHILE SINGAPORE SHOULD HAVE LED BUT MISSED PENALTY BRITAIN'S Olympic soccer learn beat Singapore 4-0 at Jalan Besar stadium last night and one could say that this would probably be the least average if these two teams777 words
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Article338 1956-12-12 16 St. Vitus won 2 races last year NEW HORSES THE registration of four new horses in Class 2 three of them Australian bred— were announced by the Straits Racing Association yesterday. They are Fair Nipper, an Australian four year-old by Sans Tache out of Lady Tolgus, Valiant Knight (late The338 words
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Article141 1956-12-12 16 SINGAPORE Badminton Association s National championships this year will be brought to a close on Frl- j day night when the three remaining finals men's singles and doubles, and women's doubles will be j decided at th e S.B.A. hall starting at 8 p.m. Seah Lye141 words
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Article, Illustration116 1956-12-12 16 LORD BI'RGHLEY, former British Olympic hurdler and now President of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, arrived in Singapore yesterday on his way back from the Olympic Games. He said at the airport that he was very pleased when he saw teams from Singapore, Federation and North116 words
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Article, Illustration269 1956-12-12 16 Cold beat us in HK tourists SAFA PLAYERS SHIVERED IN 'BELOW 50' TEMPERATURE A WINTER severer than usual, during which the temperature often dropped to belov/ 50 degrees, was one cause of Singapore's three defeats in Hong i Kong. Several Colony players told the Straits Times yesterday that they "shivered269 words
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Article68 1956-12-12 16 The University of Malaya Graduates team to meet Undergraduates in their annual hockey match at Bukit Tlmah at 5.10 p.m. today will be selected from: Dr. Ong Swee Law. Ur. B K Sen, Ong Cwee Keng, R. Mosbergen, E. Doralsaray. Abdul Karlm, V. Meyhendran, K. T. Retnam, Ho68 words
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Article26 1956-12-12 16 WAKEFIELD, Tues.— Wakefield Trinity beat the Australian Rugby League touring team by 17 points to 12 here yesterday after leadIng 15-6 at half-time— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article134 1956-12-12 16 'No substitutes' FA council LONDON, Tues. T*HE Football Association A council yesterday rejected a proposal that one substitute for an injured player should be allowed at any time in knock-out competitions and internationals among the four home countries. If carried, the proposal would have meant the use of substitutes InReuter - 134 words
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SPORTS FRONT
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414 1956-12-12 16 Better hockey from good team spirit TT was a happy homecoming for Si, 1 team that the day after their retu Olympics they should show such good their own supporters in holding Bel^im Britain to a 1-1 draw on Monday nig There can hardly be a happi, boys. Their training414 words
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164 1956-12-12 16 CRAIG AND WATSONTHRASH W. AUSTRALIA ff WO I I men-Bihy I state's captain, i were the i I days play in tl I Sheffield Shiplnc:. I between th I Western I Watson Western A. I abling Ci nine to give N I first int.. I bit 206 and Ci I164 words
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Article97 1956-12-12 16 AMERICAN Bruce Hopping, who introduced a new type of photo finish for swimming events at the Olympic Games in Melbourne, arrived In Singapore yesterday from S'-dney. Mr. Hoppinp said his electronic judging device, which is similar to the magic eye in horse racing. gives a definite97 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous61 1956-12-12 16 RUGGER Nee Soon v Naval Base, Nee Soon; R.A.sc. v S.E.R.. Ayer Rajah Road; RN.A.S. Sembawane R.A.F. Seletar Ist XV, Scmbawang; S.C.C. "A" v Police padang. SOCCER Hunters Club of Mysore v 5.8.H.F.A., Jalan Besar, 8 p.m. BASKETBALL Harlem Globe Trotters, Happy World stadium, 2-30 p.m. (charity show) and 861 words
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