The Straits Times, 5 August 1954
1954-08-05
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Title Section15 1954-08-05 1 New*** The Straits Times. Kstri. 1 K l SINCJArORK, THIRSDAY. AUGUST 5. 1954. 15 CENTS15 words
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Article151 1954-08-05 1 He has secret SEATO substitute \LKS NEXT MONTH? (OLOMIH), Wednesday KYLON Prime Minister, Sir John Katetold thr House of Representatives last hal the Indian Premier. Pandit Nehru, has c to the An^lo-I.S. plan for a Southdefence pact. !i In ii had not s;iid wh.ii liis scheme was151 words
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Article20 1954-08-05 1 Wed. About mka carrying and temple from Kirn .i flood Shlgaste in eport-s II -uninthe pro-cor-20 words
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Article64 1954-08-05 1 $20,000 Y-O-U an win y N T K KS Imm B«rlj J itarters la Tlie MalrEZ Monthly $30,000 W ("cutest arc EE idv arriving. =r Thlj la thr all-Mal^.vHri mte.-t ihrft \'iu can win. EEE lici your p'Mrtl order now zE Don't 1 l"i' 'lie last- minute rush. Full details64 words
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Article25 1954-08-05 1 HANOI Wed Two Viet namese were killed and 12 wounded in anti-French riots In central Annam. French auIhorltlea said today. U.PUP - 25 words
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Article48 1954-08-05 1 TAIPKH Wed. The Chinese Nationalist Government today put into cfleit. for the first time since President Chians Kai-.shek's forces left the mainland for Formosa, a new military service law conscripting all males between the a,e of 18 to 4.i for compulsory military service.— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article49 1954-08-05 1 Jang Singh. 30. a watchman, was attacked with broken hot- ties by about six men at the Great World Amusement Park, last night. Jang Singh, a former jaga of the park, hid a pa*h on his head and was admitted to the General HospHaL49 words
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Article28 1954-08-05 1 VALPARAISO. Wed. E.M-ap-■a\ a gas storage unit killed four workers yesterday Thirteen employees were reported \n a serious condition from inhalation of gas fumes. A.r28 words
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Article33 1954-08-05 1 KITIMAT. British Columbia.' Wed. The Duke of Edin burgh arrived here by air yesteiday from Kemano to inspect the smelting plant of the Aluiin ,ium Company of Canada. I Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article29 1954-08-05 1 Lim Seek, 45, a Singapore Harbour Board labourer wa*> admitted to the General Hospital last night after being struck in the chest with a baling hook.29 words
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Article22 1954-08-05 1 NKW YORK Wed. A Thur. derjet r'.ne crashed and exploded In a ftreet here yesterday The pilot was killed.— A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article200 1954-08-05 1 He still opposes her admission to United Nations— BUT. WASHINGTON. Wednesday. nHESIDENT EISENHOWER said today that he was as firmly opposed as over to admit tins China to i r.itrrl Nations "under present conditions." But he told hLs news conference that he wasAP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration205 1954-08-05 1 TJIE ERA of floodlight football in Singapore wa s given a notable start when Sino.M/ilavs beat the touring (■raz Football Club of Austria 2-0 at .1. ii.ii, Besar Stadium last night. A crowd of morr than 15.000 heard the Singapore Amateur Football Avsociation President. Mr. McGregor Watt205 words
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147 1954-08-05 1 WOMAN FAN HAD MORE 'KILL' THAN 'KILLER' VIENNA, Wed. Al7-STONE all-in wrestlrr fled for safety from the rine here last nmht. chased by an angry middle aged woman. The muscled giant was tlghtinc another wrestler of equal bulk known a* "Okay 1." Okay 1 w;i* getting the better of ttwReuter - 147 words
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Article62 1954-08-05 1 RANGOON. Wed-About 200 Communist and Karen rebels raided Syriam. where the British and Burmese owned Burnu Oil Company has storage t,»nk.s nnd a refinery, attacked the police station and looted the Treasury, it was reported here today. The raiders released ten prisoners held In the policeReuter - 62 words
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Article64 1954-08-05 1 LONDON. Wed. Three hu dred silver coins used by Quei Boadlcea s tribe of ancient Bi tons, the leenl. in the first rei tury AD. have been unearthi from a sugar beet field Honlnßham. Norfolk. It w learned here last night. Despite the skill of thei warriorReuter - 64 words
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Article40 1954-08-05 1 TEHERAN. Wed.— Publication of a communique MBmanslim 'lie terms of settlement at the Persian oil dispute ii.is been postponed until tomorrow, a British official said in ri today. The agreement was to have been announced today.40 words
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Article26 1954-08-05 1 NEW YORK. Wed. President Byngman Rhee of South Korea left by plane today for ChicsKO on the next lan of his American tour. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article27 1954-08-05 1 NICE, Wed. Five Turkish tovrlsto were killed yesterday when their car mussed a curve and fell 100 feet into a ravine in the French Alps—A.P.27 words
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Article31 1954-08-05 1 NEW YORK. Wcri. N< York City was sued for US$5O.--000 yesterday after a woman patient in the City hospital had been choked to death by a pickle. A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article125 1954-08-05 1 I Carved stick represented ::iHi!iiiimi!ii!ii// f C (f(lll(J lail'S'H" hi iiiiiin 4 LABOURER. Tan Char Peim. was sentenced to four i months' uaol by a Sineapore migistratp yesterday for unlawful possession of a rod symbolising power in a i secret society. rod. the Fourth125 words
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Article71 1954-08-05 1 Red tankers dodge blockade TAIPEH. Wed. UNOFFICIAL reports published here today said that the Russian tankers Leningrad and Maikop eluded possible seizure by Chinese Nationalist gunboats by docking at Whampoa in South China instead of going to Shanghai. The tankers have not been heard from since leaving Singapore. There wasAP - 71 words
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Article54 1954-08-05 1 BERLIN, Wed. Herr Otto Grotewohl. the East German Premier, today submitted a motion to the Lower House of Parliament proposlnc a joint appeal with West Germany to the BiK Four for renewed talks on t:ie German question The resolution will ;>e forwarded to the FederalReuter - 54 words
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Article135 1954-08-05 1 Sea Wolf destroyed after crash By FPSOM JKEP SFA WOl.r. a four-year-old rtpv by The Pelican, was destroyed and jockey Ken Viney injured in a race crash at Penane yesterday, second day of the \u?ust Bank Holiday nicotine. Jockey Jackie Tail had a narrow escape when his135 words
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117 1954-08-05 1 LONDON. Wed. rpHE British Charge d'Affalres In Peking. Mr. Humphrey Tn velyan. today delivered to the Chinese Ministry of Foreien Affairs the latest United I it( note demanding compensation for lives lost in last month's attark on a British airliner off Hainan Island. AccordingReuter - 117 words
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244 1954-08-05 1 Marjorie makes her night club debut HOLLYWOOD Wod. MARJORIE WEE. th<Singapore boatuy who compptrri In the Miss Universe pacoant. made her nicht club dobut with IS other international beauties here last night but said she would rather be a model. Miss Wee appeared '>n the stage of the Moulin RougeReuter - 244 words
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96 1954-08-05 1 Gurkhas caught in ambush -one dies KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. GURKHA soldier was killed and another wounded yesterday whep terrorists nred on a party of the 2 7 Gurkhas from both sides of the road six miles south of Ch;> ah. new Village in the LablS area of Johore. Qurkbas wert96 words
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Article60 1954-08-05 1 /i R| \Mi vi itM iMIUUI Wed <■ lon Vl 'in i lii'm K 'i|i i wala I i lion vi r smtAth'Ps todaj ii. i ii t nn U aim project lie timed I k< pylon >h it/: 1 1 mil nf ir ..ti il- in tin60 words
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Article52 1954-08-05 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Th* World Presbyterian Allianc* yesterday voted in favour of ordaininc women Into the mi-nl-stry by 66 to 65. Delegates approved a report, which >;iiti UiiS .>-ex should b** nn b;tr to the ministry "so tha' the best talent wherever found can be fullyAP - 52 words
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Article89 1954-08-05 1 GIVE WIVES SICK LEAVE 9 LONDON, Wed.— A leading j 3ritish medical magazine sug- tested today that the time h.is MM when a BMMMtWIfe should >c able to hand her husband a neilicul ct-rtilicate ami take a [e'.v week-;' .sick leave, just M ie does at his factory or office.89 words
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Advertisement30 1954-08-05 1 W^ trtet>'»C f'MCS S.P.H. da SILVA 4t. *f*r sr»rtr r /***/>»* f m Mr* OJWMintWWllimiMrlllf **i 'i\ vM v .So ir*i tw^l/ QwJffiyflWtWjMjpQfp^ (I j ii v'tfujv WINDOWS BY I TOITTALL30 words
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Article99 1954-08-05 2 THE GOAN INVADERS DIG IN NEW DELHI Wed. I ANTI-Portuguese Goan vo- I lunteers" yesterday prepared defences in Selvasa. ad- i ministrative headquarters in the Portuguese enclave of Nagar Haveli which they captured after a brief clash with! Portuguese police on Monday. Reporters were barred from I the town, butUP - 99 words
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Article50 1954-08-05 2 LUANDA. Portuguese West Africa. Wed Twenty-four persons were killed yesterday in a train crash near Humbia. The victims, one European an. 23 African*, were employed in the construction of the new section of the Mosamdes RailI way Cause of the crash was not known -A P50 words
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422 1954-08-05 2 IMPROVEMENT TRUST DESCRIBES PROBLEM THAT ONLY $500 MILLION CAN SOLVE T EARLY 500,000 people lived in slum or overcrowded conditions in Singapore last year, »ays the Singapore Improvement Trust's annual report for 1953, published today. To solve this "immediate problem" the trust422 words
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119 1954-08-05 2 Atom bomb officer proclaims his guilt NEW YORK. Wrd Officials of Great Barringlon. Ma*«aeriusetta. granted permission yesterday to a former Navy man. Mr. Hollis Wyman. of Monterey. Massachusetts, to walk the street on Saturday and make a "personal proclamation" of guilt in the atom bombing of Japan nine years agoReuter - 119 words
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108 1954-08-05 2 GUATEMALA CITY. Wednesday. A GOVERNMENT bulletin said yesterday that 25 people wore killed and 70 wounded in Mondays t battle between Army cadets and the civilian "forces of liberation" who six weeks ago helped sw?ep Colonel Castillo Annas and his Jup*° intn ~««,«r ColonelReuter - 108 words
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Article58 1954-08-05 2 ROME Wed. Ex-King Farouk and his rstranged sister Faiza met accidentally In a hotel dining room here on Monday. After a moment of strained silence, they had dinner together. It was thetr first meeting since the Egyptian playboy abdicated and came to ItalyAP - 58 words
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Article41 1954-08-05 2 HONG KONG. Wed. China was sending 800.000.000 Com- munist People's Bank notes iaoout M574.000> for the relief of 20.000 homeless Chinese victims of the squatter fire here on July 22. two Chinese Comj munist newspapers reported today. —ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article28 1954-08-05 2 MONTREAL. Wed. Canada will ship more than 6n Sabre Mark II tet fighters to Greece and Turkey as part of her NATO agreements.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article23 1954-08-05 2 LONDON. Wrd. Lady Churchill and other members of the Churchill family flew to the French Riviera for a holiday yesterday. U.P.UP - 23 words
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Article34 1954-08-05 2 ables, starting with twin poppies. Marrows have grown like Siamese twins and lettuces and flowers have had double leaves. Now his wife has given birth to twins— a boy and a girl.34 words
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Article95 1954-08-05 2 THIS COLOUR BAR 'IS NO ACCIDENT' LOB ANOELESE. Wed— The American Newspaper Guild is to investigate alleged non-em-ployment of Negroe* among three leading American news agencies. Mr Stephen Rlpley. the 'Guilds News Service Administrator told the National News Service Council of the union that so far as he knew noneReuter - 95 words
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Article33 1954-08-05 2 I WELLINGTON. Wed —Mr. F. O. Amman, of Kaltl, Gls- I borne. New Zealand, has been having double trouble. For months his garden has been erupting with doubleheaded plants and veget-33 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-08-05 2 Flash! Camera hits the right glamour note MISS LAM MEE HAN, a r Kuala Lumpur songstress, 5 pictured at Port Dickson s beach recently when she posed for members of the 5 Selangor Camera Club. r Straits Times picture39 words
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105 1954-08-05 2 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Wed. 4 RMED security police today carried out mass raids on homes in Buxton village. 12 miles from Grora*town, described in political circles here as a "little Moscow." The raid, the biggest sine? the Government crusis last October. Is a part ofReuter - 105 words
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Article25 1954-08-05 2 ADDIS ABABA Wed. Emperor Halle Selassie arrived back in his capital by plane yesterday from his visit to the United States and Europe.25 words
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Article168 1954-08-05 2 CAMP FOR 300 ON ETON'S FIELDS LONDON, Wrd. PHE famous playinß fields of Eton Colirge. the public- school founded in tho 15th century, will be the home for more than a week at 300 boys from 15 overseas co untiles this month. rhoy will attend thr first m tfrnatlonal boysReuter - 168 words
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Article42 1954-08-05 2 RENO. Wed. Bo bo Rockefeller, aged 37. wa.s awnrrled a divorce yesterday from millionaire 42-year-old Winthrop Rockefeller She received U.5.55.50(1.000 In settlements and custody of their son. Winthrop Paul. The divorce hearing took only 15 minutes— A.P.AP - 42 words
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Article46 1954-08-05 2 LONDON, Wed— The Qurrn Mother, who is in London tor a few days between two vLmts to the country, celebrated her 54th birthday here today. There was very little fuu made over the event. It wa.^ I I I I f46 words
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58 1954-08-05 2 'Earache dodge addicts fails novi THORO. ™tho< I attorn, I addin I opium I Outram I perinteni Hr wa.s I tied m H whir!) smugi I Master The cpmi t(l r ta l tier pi I wrap; OfTonrt.; I I I wa.s od I Since Jai cludin opiun to Thr<i58 words
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Advertisement602 1954-08-05 2 'Viyella' takes good care of babies •Viy«- lid' i« i-rrff ct I—" 'J V^ for b«bif». It is soft inrl light X I J and wtsbe* wondeifallv. 'Yiyrll*' J lasts. Surtm «nrl clinic* prefer ime for health, for long lasting economy r«"ll»M llOlU^ttCTl^ol day and i*w»rr ni a 1 1602 words
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Advertisement97 1954-08-05 2 WORTHINGTON-SIMPSON 7&* £eneuJ SuJinfAJ Pum/titf I When it s a question of pumping J A the wise Contractor* and Engineers gW^H vi ask JACKS about it. f i Pumping is a serious business, and j new processes and new liquids §«f Mml introduce new problems. /T Km I WORTHINCTON SIMPSON97 words
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Article, Illustration64 1954-08-05 3 HELICOPTER TO THE RESCUE —And up goes the 'casualty' \TOi NO Arm., iMMn volunteered in a display of casualty evacuation by In in iiplc during Territorial Army demonstrations at Pinefield Camp. Klein. Scotland. TOP picture shows a "causualty" about to In takrn aboard the hoverplane. And on thr K M64 words
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268 1954-08-05 3 BRING-SULTAN- BACK FLARE-UP funisia mob madness fired and 11 slain RABAT, French .Morocco, Wednesday. rtJSVEN people were killed in demonstrations for >he return of ex-Sultan Mohammed ben n the town of Petit jean, 100 miles from westerdty. hem were Tews killed when hundreds of •monstrators sacked Jewish shops. re toReuter - 268 words
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Article98 1954-08-05 3 MUNICH, Wed. H IRIAN Cornmuntota 'hlng orphans to ioua procesAmerica said broau 19, Ml escaped l.ird. said roadcast he had been help >taue such dislous processloni Budapest, orphans n from the commu- ome and placed in Wo were told to signal and then ong live the98 words
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Article23 1954-08-05 3 Wed The Balalllance I irkey and Yugoslavia to be signed by the tries' foreign mlnlsdfd In Slovenia on lid here to-23 words
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Article36 1954-08-05 3 BERLIN. Wen The Fast German Interior Ministry la.^t night >aid that "numerous agents of the West Germain spy organisation and of the united States secret service have been arrested in East Germany recently." ReuterReuter - 36 words
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187 1954-08-05 3 EGYPT OFFERS HAND TO U.S.— AND HOPES TO GET MILITARY AID CAIRO Wednesday. i >XI MU.K Gamal Abdel Nasser said yesterday Egypt would welcome American military assistance in building stronger Egyptian armed forces, and added: We assume that in the event of some other power attacking us, the I'nited States187 words
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120 1954-08-05 3 Now a buying spree in Pondicherry NEW DELHI. Wed BUYING sprees, shutdown schools and marchine students were much in evidence yesterday in Pondicherry. the principal French possession in India, according to reports rfachine here. A Foreign Ministry source •aid there was no comment on a newspaper report that France wouldAP - 120 words
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105 1954-08-05 3 Wed. •he 3rd plenary the International tlan Churches the lef" is the lal gospel M>me who at .i mere man. niracles," the a Slang Ilm In an adc islon President of the Far Eastern Council of Christian Churches Over 500 delegates from the U.S.AP - 105 words
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Article118 1954-08-05 3 Mysterious blast in Canal Zone CAIRO. Wed. EGYPTIAN authorities have reported that a railway bridge in the Suez Canal zone used by British Army trains vaa damaged by an explosion of unknown origin yesterday morning. There was no traffic over the bridge at the time, and no casualties were reportedAP - 118 words
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Article33 1954-08-05 3 LONDON, Wed— The execution of William Sanchez De Pina Hepper, 62-year-old Spa-nish-speaking artist, for the the murder of 11-year-old Margaret Soevick In his studio, ha»s been provisionally fixed for Aue. 11.-Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article37 1954-08-05 3 Lynmouth safe again LYNMOUTH. DEVONSHIRE Wed. -Pears of new flooding at Lynmouth. North Devon beauty spot engulfed disastrously by local rivers almost exactly two years ago. diminished yesterday as the waters subsided following a dry night.— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article21 1954-08-05 3 I RANGOON. Wed. Thr Burmese Minister of Commerce. Thakin Tha Kin. resigned yesterday on grounds of ill-health21 words
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183 1954-08-05 3 LONDON, Wed. rl QI'KEN paid a surprise visit to a London theatre yesterday and sat almost unnoticed among the audience. She slipped quietly into a fifth row stalls seat just before the curtain rose on the first act of "The Boy Friend", a musical comedy.183 words
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Article253 1954-08-05 3 LONDON. WM Cloning middle price* of selected stocks, not including «tamp duty, were: LOANS Conaota 9' Fundinc V 105. War 3, BANKS Mercantile (tl2'i> 35' v —1 Ea*>tern £5 > •> Chartered <£1> 42 k Hongkong <*125> 86'^ ±1 INSURANCE Com. Un. (ut».) 3 T -'a Roy»l 15'»253 words
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Article26 1954-08-05 3 LONDON. Aue. 4. (ash Buyers £751; Sellers £752; Forward Buyers 4: 744; Sellers C 745: Settlement £749. Turnover a.m. 35 tons; p.m. 70 tons.26 words
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Article35 1954-08-05 3 LONDON. AUKURt 4 Spot 20', d. Sept. 2O'»d.. Oct.-D*r. 20.d JanMar. 20 d. Apr. -June 2O'«d., JulySept 20 1 l«d Aug. c.l.f. 20 1 16 d.. Sept. c.l.f. 20 1 l«d. Tone: Qulel.35 words
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54 1954-08-05 3 Britons meet sun on way to work LONDON. Wed Britons, after a generally wet and windy national holiday, returned to work yesterday with the promise of much warmer, sunnier weather. The forecast for the first time for some weeks was "mainly ary and rather warm" though the unseit'.ed conditions threatenedReuter - 54 words
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Advertisement115 1954-08-05 3 MiH Announcing the first of the new Super Constellations on the Kangaroo Service r\ s\ Europe— To Australia f No» ttM luxury of thr world's finest a.rhner— the His. Co "f IC J'"' < I n I, on trie Kan«»roo Route to London and «o Mdnev. S «el a: on115 words
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Advertisement89 1954-08-05 3 ffl^^W/y Against all aches and poms JV CafaSpm llsß'd /3ayO* specie I Aspirin V\\ilpL% the tr opics (BAYEPJ >s£-^ rMTttIQII S'MQIIS C CO l. f Dt Lister Engineering Lld^ w 4 NICE HANDKERCHIEF WILL BRING BACK YOUR GOOD MOOD We otttt »o» gaily «o>n and printed handkerchief* at iir»t-<lan quality89 words
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477 1954-08-05 4 Mother in cabaret— jp took the children NOW GRANDPA MUST GIVE THEM BACK JUSTICE of the Peace took custody of his grand-children without the consent of the children's mother because she became a dance hostess, the Singapore Fifth Police Court was told Mr. S. Y. Wong, J. P., was defendant477 words
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169 1954-08-05 4 rE Singapore Government has approved a recommendation by the Malayan Board of Income Tax that the present deductions allowed should not be changed. The board's recommendation and the Government's approval are reported in a white paper to be tabled in the Legislative Council.169 words
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Article52 1954-08-05 4 KL'ALA LUMPUR. Wed— G Krishnan. 26, claimed trial in the First Magistrate's Court here to a charge of stealing clothine worth $47. He also claimed trial to an alternative charge of retainlne stolen Droperty. The case will be heard on Oct. 1. He was allowed ball52 words
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Article47 1954-08-05 4 TAIPING. Wed. -The Talping Chinese Engineering Association and the Taiping Chinese Engineering Employees' Union will hold a joint celebration on Sunday with a tea party at their premises in i Tupai Road. The occasion is the association's 35th anniversary and the union's Bth anniversary47 words
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Article120 1954-08-05 4 rpHE PROSPECTS of Retting more teachers including graduate teachers for Government English schools are brighter, the Director of Education. Mr R M. Young, told a Press conference yesterday t There have been 143 appllj cations so far in response to the department's recent advertisement for probationary120 words
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Article77 1954-08-05 4 Sparks from funnel start a fire S BUTTER WORTH. Wed. PARKS from the funnel of the coastal freighter Trlang ignited coils of rope and 15 life-jackets on deck. while the vessel was berthed at the Straits Steamship's Sungei Nyok dockyard here at noon today. The Butterworth fire brigade was called77 words
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Article39 1954-08-05 4 Lady Pepler. wife of the Singapore chief planner, will unveil a flag at the Kirn Keat temple site of the Improvement Trust at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday to commemorate the 10.000 th house built by the Trust.39 words
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Article25 1954-08-05 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A training course for members of the Women's Institute will be held in Johore Bahru from Aug. 26 to 30.25 words
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134 1954-08-05 4 THE THIRD Chopin f -stival concert at the Victoria Hall last night attracted a full house a.s the previous two had done. Jan Smeterlin again being the soloist The programme differed from the previous concert with the Musical Society orchestra th,> concerto being the134 words
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Article28 1954-08-05 4 CLEARED IN RETRIAL JUM CHANG gapop \V. B. Sul V When ;i; tiienship C n p in the In h: claratloi the Pms •li rk snrak Mai 1128 words
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87 1954-08-05 4 They celebrate the love story I of the weaver girl THOI'SAXns of Chinese. e>peciallv women and Rirls who hope to become expert needle workers, or weavers, will today celebrate the "Chu Chu festival which commemorates the love story of the Ml ver ifirl and the cowherd. For the past few87 words
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Article197 1954-08-05 4 But it was all a big mistah EFFORTS have been made lJ of opposition" to a not. Education Department's pn! the Director of Education Mi R M yesterday. Mr. Young said the campaign arose from a q which haa been circularised to the parents of children197 words
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Article51 1954-08-05 4 FENANG. Wed A faith healer, the Rev Alwln R. de Alwis. of the Ceylon P' tal Mission will hold a heal ing service and Gospel meeting at Westlands School from to morrow until Sunday at 7 p.m. daily. Admission is free and thire vwll be no51 words
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81 1954-08-05 4 otnc.viDnii. nru. .tiki the States first elections there will be an unofficial majority in the Negrl Scmbilan Council of State. The council today approved an amendment tn the first part of thr eonititu tlon. The Legal Adviser Mr. I. A IteMte, moving: the amendment,81 words
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Advertisement159 1954-08-05 4 A* hwh The 7th d.\\ of the "th moon of each Chinese year is Hftfe^^LlJ A^HBS^SISMB the day when the \Vci\mg Girl Star and the Cowherd Star Mi BH^^^B^SbHßHiß^ are s.iid to enjm their one and only meeting during the year. IX^ ll^\ After their marriage, this celestial couple lived159 words
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Miscellaneous99 1954-08-05 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE A.M. 7.15 Time Slfrnal and Opening Announcement; 716 Morning Star: 7.30 News; 7.35 Melody Mi\lure; 8 00—8 30 London Studio Melodies. P.M 100 Lunch Time Music 130 Time Signal and News. 1 4.i Dance Musicians: 500 Calling All Hospitals; 6 00 Marching and Waltz, ing; 6.30 Radio99 words
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122 1954-08-05 5 THIS IS DICTATORSHIP. SAYS COUNCIL 'REBEL \lr. Koh to cut loose from the Chambers PENANG, Wed. fpHK AvMxiated (hin--1 OM h;■mb c r s' "rebel* 1 Councillor, Mr. Koh Sin Hock, said |ndH\ that alter his present term in the federal Legislative Oinril ht wi not st>t>li rt election through122 words
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Article, Illustration215 1954-08-05 5 rpWKNTY carpenters sent by 1 the Public Works Department will work overtime helping to rebuild Kampong Tangga China, four miles from Kuala Lumpur, flattened by whirlwind on Tuesday afternoon. The Selangor Government k expected to give money. A Municipal Councillor, Raja Mohamed bin Raja215 words
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Article98 1954-08-05 5 ;rd: During the nrl a half months. I maligned but kept iid not wi.sh to linen in public. tempers have .inri in view of Col. Ltement, I fprl it is t mo to vindicate •hp June 16 mretgatea called by the Chambers, Mr the object was98 words
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Article126 1954-08-05 5 MOTIONS FOR ALLIANCE MEETING IPOH. Wednesday. A RESOLUTION expressing no confidence in the Montri Besar of Perak and another to petition the Sultan to remove him will be moved at a public meeting, sponsored by the State UMNO-MCA Progressive alliance, at the Chinese Assembly126 words
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Article94 1954-08-05 5 Friend was suddenly 'an animal' AI.OR STAR. Wed. r'O friends were sharpening their parangs when suddenly one pounced on the other and hacked his head, thr Kedah Assi/<- Court was, told today. "My friend suddenly appeared to me like an animal and I hacked him." Ahmad bin \hmad. a 1994 words
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Article20 1954-08-05 5 The Singapore Young Malayans Club will hold a meeting at the Youth Council secretariit. Orchard Road, on Saturday.20 words
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Article37 1954-08-05 5 Ired Chinese from the Federation Hoi Hnuw for U rrtay. Must (it them were old wo- j m<>n. men and young children A strict security check was kept for draft-dodging i students.37 words
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Article39 1954-08-05 5 SEGAMAT, Wed. Veerasamy. 18. who was orieinallv charged with causing grievous hurt to Anthony, had a charge of murder explained to him yesterday Anthony, who had been stabbed with a knife, died in hospital.39 words
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Article29 1954-08-05 5 KANGAR. Wed.— Tuan Syed Mahathar bin Syed Husein was riectrd president of the Kangar branch of Party Negara at the inaugural meeting iat the Indra Kayanga;. Club.29 words
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Article18 1954-08-05 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Monday. Aug. 9 Hari Raya Haii will be a public holiday in Johore.18 words
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Article, Illustration30 1954-08-05 5 SOCIAL Welfare workers lecd children who were among more than -00 Malays made homeless when a freak storm swept down on Kampong Tangga China.— Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article170 1954-08-05 5 One's throat slit, other stabbed KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. TWO women rubber tappers were found murdered yesterday on Jong; Landor Estate in the Tapah district of South Perak. Communist pamphlets had been distributed at the scene. One of the victims, an 18--year-old Hokkien girl, had her throat170 words
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Article101 1954-08-05 5 He objects to this police quiz STRAITS TIMES reader says the police should not a.slc questions like "where do you work" and "where were you last night" when tney stop people at surprise road checks. The reader says he was asked these questions, whk h he considers personal. A police101 words
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270 1954-08-05 5 JOHORE POLLING first in country MAY BE ON OCT. 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. MALAYA'S first State elect i o n -for the Johore Legislative CounCll imj be held on Oct. 10, the State Election Officer, Inche Ismi bin Ismail, said today. I Nominations for the 16 electorates may be on270 words
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Article128 1954-08-05 5 Salvation Army chief, wife hurt COMMISSIONER Herbert! V; Lord, former head of the Salvation Army in Malaya, and his wife have been seriously injured in a car accident In South Africa. The accident occurred on the main Johnnesburg-Lou-renco Marques road about 80 1 miles from the capital of Portuguese East128 words
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Advertisement128 1954-08-05 5 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE IS HERE AGAIN! I SIT YIN FONC this week fell* «ye- f^^^^B^ I ruling facM about Singapore's cabaret*. r I Bnron married hit tevenrti wife it I the age of I 111 S|r H I Secret Society bo«» tapped out de»H» 4Lp BF I lenUmret with hu walking128 words
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Advertisement194 1954-08-05 5 FUN in r c the SUN ffoLxLhz. with "^^i^Htx, LILO <$^ AIR CUSHIONS AIR CHAIRS $26/Tourist $2/- LILO BEACH BALLS 1 5" k 10" $2/25 Small 1/25 18 x 13" $3/50 Large 1/75 24"* 18" $4/25 TENIKOIT RINCS $1/75 OVAL BOATS $23/- DINGHIES $33/- DOUBLE xi*^ x~\T >^*i Vv AIR194 words
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Miscellaneous270 1954-08-05 5 SINGAPORE DIARY PMJOI BAM): Public concert PI'BLIC RELATIONS: Mobile KHtong Park. 5.30 pm. to 630 p.m. Film Unit's free shows at Bukli stork VOCTH COI'iNCIL: F.xr- Paiijnng village. Karnponc Sungel cutlve commlttpr me«tlng. 145, Tengah, Lorong Lalat lKbourrrs' Orchard Road. 5 30 p m j quarters. 7 p.m. YOI'TH EXHIBITION:270 words
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Article38 1954-08-05 6 211 Hunt. $10 (minimiim*. MRS E AUSTEN ROTO wishes to express her sincere thanks for mmacn of lympal floral tributes to the nirn.orv of I t Col Thomai Lawrence F< She hopM to reply Individual! 1 later.38 words
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Article160 1954-08-05 6 in Mortfj fit < minimum j TOI.IOW PFOAN'I E\et\ Hi' m tha Malay Mall' If you want to win •no word puzzle ASK A SCOTSMAN hU la\ourlte Scotch Liqueur. 10 to 1 it will be li Liqueur Roblnaoa i SPACE AVAII ARI I t.il Rates shen without obligation Apply160 words
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771 1954-08-05 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Th'irs. Aug. 5, 1954. Houses And Plans With all proper deference to the Federation's Housing Trust, and to the building societies, lingapora Improvement Tru>t s still the only true and luisv nuhlic housinß authority in the country By the end of last year it had huilt771 words
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Article552 1954-08-05 6 The Privy Council's decision i in the case of Wong Pooh Yin. who appealed successfully ac;<tnst sentence of death for the possession of a revolver, will no doubt occupy the attention of the authorities responsible for initiating these prosecutions The precedent has been quoted at the trial in552 words
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1028 1954-08-05 6 Says Massey Stanley CANBERRA. SIR WILLIAM SUM, Governor General, yesterday opened an Australian Parliament which promises to be unique in the list of 21 parliaments in more than half a century of federation. Meeting for the first time since the House of Representatives1,028 words
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140 1954-08-05 6 sooner was one demand i settled than another crops up from the City Council Services Union with possible resort to strike action. I am surprised that Mr. Rea has undertaken to arrange talks between the union and the Finance Sub-committee. It was made clear, and140 words
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Letter88 1954-08-05 6 IT is proposed to p'.ant Mft wood trees in Malaya to start a paper pulp industry. Why not copy Egypt andi Japan? The journal of the Anglo- Esyptian Chamber of Com- 1 merce states that rice straw is used in Egjpt to make a paste for88 words
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286 1954-08-05 6 ITPON my return to the Colony, 1 observe that Sir George Pepl°r paying 'i p another short visit and has again written to thr r v Before dealing with his turthrr comments upon the Land I Acquisition 'Amendment) Ordinance. I shall be grateful ll286 words
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Letter140 1954-08-05 6 IT was with deep regret and sorrow that I read that my old friend Chris Mustard had "passed on." I first met "Chris." as he was affectionately known by his host of friends, early in 1908, at one of those joyous Klang Skye race meetings,140 words
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Letter209 1954-08-05 6 Special buses 'not required' IHAVE to refer U) a letter regarding the service operated by this company to the Serangoon Garden Estate. This service operates on a frequency of five minutes at i peak hours with alternate buses running on a "limited stop" basis. This means, as the name suggests209 words
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Letter39 1954-08-05 6 AS far as the private employer is concerned, the City Councils crazy example of giving their workmen double pay on Sunday is economics in reran Just watch the already hieh ca.t of living spiralling soon. ECONOMIC. Singapore.39 words
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Letter39 1954-08-05 6 rpHERE is need for a small A waiting room for passengers at the bus stand. Jalan Seggat. Johore Bahru. At present, they have to wait at the smelly fish market. K. XI Ml RAMAN. Johore Rahru.39 words
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270 1954-08-05 6 Leave replanting to private erprise T is stated that the Rubber Replanting Board has approved that replanting grants should be increased to $500 an acre but it is not stated from where the money for the mi reased grant is to come. t is not disputed that rubber cannot be270 words
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Article92 1954-08-05 6 On the Margin The open door WHAT l Ml' bcnir P,< all-par' romrri" metis in more th island I men tar. larcfri countr. up his mil thn.s, i support hi temptr your jo And of Xhf--1 not k sort vo\ teller hi i all the v Douhh sure VISITING tl92 words
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Advertisement689 1954-08-05 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. JD HorW. tin I minimum) HI! I On UM k I o ManjarH inee Amhlet i wife o( "Graham Btarforth Hi.i. son. REINHOI DT NIB BW: At Batu c roarth August i<)!>4, to l,i NoM a son. Soren. HAZARD To Muriel, wife of V.' D L Hazard al689 words
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Advertisement26 1954-08-05 6 BbChwP \CmPf *AN6£ OF OUTSTAND/NG X Z*M WOOLLENS < C and WORSTEDS J AVA/LABLE FOR YOUR SELECT/ON AT REASON ABU PR/CES PHONE: 6535 2?. CHUUA STREET l_>^^K_^^^^^^^^^^h^B^BM_____________t26 words
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Advertisement39 1954-08-05 6 y_~ x^ 1 76 COJT de-Uoce PRtCEsf 01 71 Lilt Price leti for CASH Hirt Purchase 12 Monthly PjymenM nt dvertisetnent of THI CINERAL electric cc eprenrntiva THE GENERAL IU FOR AIR TRAVELS k 39. OBiNJ SON PO An39 words
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294 1954-08-05 7 ISIQVE, HE AGREES AT BUS COMPANY DIRECTORS' TRIAL h\YYER—'NO SHORT \riTS TO JUSTICE' MALA LUMPUE, Wednesday. I, j inspectors were used as interpreters in ■ccounUnl investigated allegations r( jj,,M criminal breach of trust by four bus L v (iircctors, the Kuala Lumpur Fiist294 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-08-05 7 Ml' MM I M>n of 1.t.-Grn. Sir Geoffrey Bourne. Director of Operation*. Malaya, and I ii- Bourne, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC airliner yesterday to spend his summer vacation with his parents. He is at Harrow. The genrral and his wife, who63 words
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Article, Illustration150 1954-08-05 7 THIS WINE MAY BE A TONIC FOR TRADE 'THE British Trade Com--1 missioner in Malaya, Mr E Bower, yesterday visited a Singapore distillery which has started a campaign to introduce a tonic wine to British markets. The wine, its manufacturers M]f nourishes the blood prolonps lifr. gives strrnpth and hral.s150 words
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Article35 1954-08-05 7 oy of 17 is sentenced to death Wed. 17. an H< nrv Approved rr in MalacInmate. i twtrr and verd need to death 117 hv thl on the tn id bed while he the dormitory35 words
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Article31 1954-08-05 7 MPUR. Wrri king for a n who last it o* a ■pur General he wai r^- cideni 'as admitted to the nisht ot ng an accident31 words
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Article45 1954-08-05 7 m R Wed in Lot- n 1 1 B H spttal the for Mime lime." a spokesman of the branch of tho Malay Ciation for thr Prevention of Tuberculosis, said. The hospital still needs about $16,000 for Its expenses this year45 words
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Article221 1954-08-05 7 yHE President of the sessi today criticised the pol club after which 13 men. in and racehorse owner, we PENANG, Wednesday, ins court, Mr. J G. Adams, cc for a raid on a Chinese ludiriK I. K. Cheah. lawyer "c summoned fW charges involving gambling.221 words
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Article119 1954-08-05 7 IPOH. Wed ABOUT 10,000 members of the Malaya Estate Employees Union, Perak, will decide by secret ballot whether they should join the proposed National Union of Plantation Workers The ballot will be scrutinised at the annual delegates' conference of the Perak union next119 words
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Article74 1954-08-05 7 Just the job for a rolling stone SEREMBAN. Wed. RECRUITMENT of teachers of English for Malay schools In Negri Sembllan has proved to be a costly failure The candidates chosen often took these Jobs, and used them merely as stepping stones to some better appointments Moreover, the scheme was "unsatisfactory".74 words
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Article27 1954-08-05 7 KOTA BHARU Wed The Sultan of Kelantan today declared open the first meeting of the Bachok Town Council at the Bachok Club.27 words
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Article33 1954-08-05 7 We? Seng Hock was fined $30 yesterday In Singapore for negligently driving an omnibus. The bus collided with a mnto; car at the junction of Outram Road and New Bridge Road.33 words
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84 1954-08-05 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. I lEUT.-COLONEL OLIVER G. BROOKE, aged 43 commanding the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment, left Kuala Lumpur today for England. He broke his left ankle six weeks ago during a parachute jump in Singapore in preparation for "Operation Termite." Colonel Brooke84 words
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48 1954-08-05 7 Customs officers found 411 b. of raw opium worth $1,200, under the rudder of a tongkang In Kalians Basin, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Ooh Kah Seng was gaoled [or 12 months for unriwfu! possession of the opium, which was confiscated.48 words
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Article77 1954-08-05 7 About 60.000 pupils have participated In 94 English and 24 Malay schools' sports meetings In Singapore this year. the Director of Education. Mr. R. M. Young, said yesterday. He added: "No city In the world rould produce better fig- ures than these. "We have had many77 words
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Article244 1954-08-05 7 PLANSFOR MADAM PANDIT'S VISIT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. pjETAILS wore an- nounced today of the visit to the Federation of Madam Vljayalakshmi Pandit, President of the U.N. and sister of the Indian Premier. Pandit Nehru. She will be accompanied by the Representative of the Indian Government In Malaya. Mr. Gopala Menon.244 words
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80 1954-08-05 7 IN SINGAPORE A welcome at the stadium The Indian community of Singapore will welcome Madam Pandit at a public meetins at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.30 pm. on Aug. 12. The Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. win preside. On the same day. a luncheon will be given in her80 words
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Article70 1954-08-05 7 IPOH. Wed Llew Cheng Fah. 26. of the Kinta Valley Home Guard Batu Gaiah. who passed lay* night in an hotel in Osborne Street. Ipoh. found his watch and fountain pen missing this morning Liew went for a bath in the morning and on returning found70 words
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Article43 1954-08-05 7 Mr. Outhrle Molr. president of the World Assembly of Youth, will arrive in Singapore from Ceylon today to attend the WAY Asian seminar and the second general assembly, beginning Tuesday. Mr. Moir was a Japanese prisoner in Singapore.43 words
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234 1954-08-05 7 The man who wants to show off gets 1 9 months A SINGAPORE prisoner. Llm Mon Hee. 24, who was due for release today when hit months gaol sentence expired will now ha»e to stay there" for 19 months, ii. vii brought from hl» ceil yesterday, tried and sentenced to234 words
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Article108 1954-08-05 7 AIR ADVERTS MAY BE BANNED SINGAPORE City Council may ban arrial advertising. At a meeting tomorrow the Council's building committee will consider whether the advertisement bylaws should be amended to prohibit 'flying advertisements. Mr. W. Irving Watson, th" City Architect, said the Council had recently received complaints about a plane108 words
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Article37 1954-08-05 7 Mr. Leonard Montague Harrod, chief librarian and curator of Islington Public Library. England, has been appointed librarian of Raffles Library. Singapore. Mr Harrod may arrive in the Colony In the first week of September37 words
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Article143 1954-08-05 7 Hush-hush vote on tin begins FRENCH WANT TO CUT THE PRICE <UALA LUMPUR. Wod. THE Federation Mines Department is distributing seen 1 voting 1 forms for thp referendum on the ceiling price in I the mtt rnaUonal tin agreement. Forms have uone out to i European mines and w:ll be143 words
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Article31 1954-08-05 7 Poh Koh Tin, of Craig Road, w.i, fined $15 in Singapore yesterday for failing to conform to a"&eep Left" sign whil" he was driving a bus In Keppel Road.31 words
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Article54 1954-08-05 7 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. padi planter. Omar bin Haji Yusoff. 54. died yesterday n Permatang Pauh. Kepala Batas. Province Wellesley. two i days after being bitten by a I snake. Omar went tishlng on Sunday niKht aftrr heavy ram. His left toe was bitten. ■ning; home Omar berame54 words
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Advertisement118 1954-08-05 7 r,. -t/y**~-p tTANT NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS •I THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA tt* mrpsoriff nf employ*!-? h»v# Itloa to employe** accidentally WorKm«n» Comamf into fore* <»n l«t April. 19SS mplOTM indudmg ofllc* I pmpen»«tinn ir» > :< !.n nn rmpioverf m»y h» t bj n »»n< ol i Workmi'n» CrmpenMOn application118 words
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Advertisement74 1954-08-05 7 Get Rid of Gerras! FOR ONLY 65 ct«. TO 1 .50 y^ x v nUl||; REGULAR WEEKLY CLEANING AND STERILIZING BY TRAINED STAFF P. H. SERVICE APPHOVED BY O. I. E C. ..MIUI 1... 1 SCOSMfI EISTFRPRISES LTnf j^ BANK «r lIUNA BIIUMM. l«N rin-n \LDttU/ I <&@]g)ls) DIESEL 974 words
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Miscellaneous175 1954-08-05 7 The weather MIMMI M TKMPF.R \TIRE: I ,-jn pm on August 3 to 730 am. Inn Aliens 4' Slncaporc R «MX rrnane 72 Kma B«hru 74. Ku*> I umnur 74 Ipoh 71. Kuantan 7o MAX I M I M TWtTMtATOTUt: 1 7 30 am lo 730 pm. on Augus' 4175 words
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676 1954-08-05 8 I shall soon have to say what is behind all this ex-air chief ALBERT WALTER SAVAGE, former Director-General of Civil Aviation for the MalayaBorneo Region, said at the Kallang: crash inquiry yesterday that he was being put in the position of having to answer "impossible questions." Savage, wno came out676 words
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Article234 1954-08-05 8 •We are trying to do the best we can to provide international aircraft operators with the best service we can give them. We cannot do more than give them the best service with the facilities we have "Air traffic control duty must come first,234 words
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Article94 1954-08-05 8 'Little I could do about it 9 Savage agreed that it would nave been hard to find a more devastating report on the airport fire services than that made in 1952 b y a Singapore Fire Brigade officer. "I probably felt heartbroken when I saw the report, but there was94 words
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Article256 1954-08-05 8 Savage said he was not aware of the ridge at the end of Kallang runway. Even if he had been aware. he would have done nothing about it, because it was outside the landing area. Mr. Dennis Murphy appearing for Capt. T W Hoyle. pilot256 words
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104 1954-08-05 8 BUTTERWORTH, Wednesday. DENANG police found two loaded revolvers when 1 they checked cars passing the pontoon bridge at Permatang Pauh. near here, yesterday. Two Chinese were detained The police were trying to trace a vehicle suspected of being Involved In smuggling activities104 words
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Article30 1954-08-05 8 The Singapore Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Ooode. will visit the School Cadet Corps now training at the Military Forces camp. Tanah Merah, at 3.15 p.m. today.30 words
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Article23 1954-08-05 8 Bedolc Methodist Youth Fellowship. Singapore, will hold a debate in the church social hall. Bedok Road, at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday.23 words
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Article54 1954-08-05 8 The Kamala Club. Singapore, will hold a tea party at the club premises in Moulmeln Road at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday in honour of Mrs. Vijayalaltshtml Pandit, president of the United Nations General Assembly. Those who wish to attend should contact the secretary Mrs. J.54 words
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Article26 1954-08-05 8 Six hundred katLs of white pepper worth $1,320 was stolen from a store in Boat Quay Singapore. The theft was discovered yesterday morning.26 words
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Article36 1954-08-05 8 Singapore Rotary Club members have donated a piano to the Glmson School. In response to a special plea by thr boys for something which they could "net round and have a sin*"36 words
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232 1954-08-05 8 WE'LL PASS SAVING TO PUBLIC T<HE Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association has x made another appeal to the Singapore Government to reduce entertainment tax on cinema admissions. The Association which first brought up the subject six years ago, made its latest request after moves232 words
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100 1954-08-05 8 TWO DAYS after he began work as a bill collector. Carey Cheang Ban Swee. aged 21. started to misappropriate money belonging to his firm, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Cheang. who pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of $190 49. was bound100 words
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Article62 1954-08-05 8 The Bukit Timah branch of the Malayan Indian Congress has set up nine centres to help Indians to register for British and Singapore citizenship The centres are at the 6th. 3 4. 9> 2 lii 2 14th milestones Bukit Timah Road, 15th milestone Jurong Road. 15th62 words
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152 1954-08-05 8 Hie teachers prefer 'Forms' to 'Standards' SINGAPORE head teachers have recommended t!> the Education Department that classes in secondary schools be referred to as "forms" instead of "standards". Standard VI would then become Form 11. in conformity with other parts of the Commonwealth. The Director of Education. Mr. R. M.152 words
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78 1954-08-05 8 WATCHES worth $2,470 were stolen from a shop in South Bridge Road. Singapore on Tuesday night. The shop owner told the police that he put the key to a safe containing the watches under a pillow when he went to sleep. The key78 words
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Article39 1954-08-05 8 SUNGEI PATANI. Wed— The staff of the Rubber In&ustry (Replanting i Board recently gave a farewell tiffin here in honour of Mr. H T Stiven. State Replanting Officer for Kedah-Perlts-Penang. who is going to Britain on leave39 words
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Article23 1954-08-05 8 A 22-year-old woman. Goh Swee Choon. was found suffering from poisoning •In a house In Anson Road. Slnga pore, yesterday afternoon.23 words
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169 1954-08-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A 35-year-old contractor. Thlen Kirn Slong. was allowed ball yf $1,000 In the Sessions Court here today after he had pleaded not guilty to three charges of cheating. It was alleged that: Between Sept. 18 and Sept. 24. 1952. Thlen cheated Captain169 words
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Advertisement316 1954-08-05 8 |#SHAW BROTHERS.^) I- J IHIKIHi NOW! I note: v;:;r ioN ::h: 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 p.m. 4fc j THK STORY >l A LOVE THAT j MAI)!-". \Y(>\I)I.K! 11. MI'SK U9 JAMES JUNE Wi" j STEWART ALLYSON M^ TOGETHER IN THE GLENN MILLER^ I IN I'KCIINICOLOK I-I V^^^^Hfl iii;! ALSO II \TIKI.M, LOUIS ARMSTRONG316 words
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Advertisement167 1954-08-05 8 _M_l__'*^i!]Sßcjsj 2nd GREAT WeJ TODAY y& 1 AND STILL GOING \M STRONG y^*j^ ClNemaScopE mMS __wJ_^^*'* 'i_. I DEMETRIUS •n* %s sj "Gladiators rECHNJCOLOU VIGOR MATURE susan HAYWARD Phis finemaScope Short 'Mil FIRST I'lYsii FREI. LIST* SI BPENDF.D NEW AND IN COLOR GLORY!.. .M-G-M< MARIE Plus: i Musua.(,n,mas,,,p, Short "POET167 words
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Article, Illustration1890 1954-08-05 9 Amazing life of Eva Peron ONE broiling summers day in 1947, the ladies of Madrid gasped in admiration as an attractive, slim blonde, wrapped in a mink coat, appeared on the presidential balcony with General Franco. Huge crowd: a full-throated roar as she gave the officilly1,890 words
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Advertisement167 1954-08-05 9 baty to eat HEINZ BABY FOODS < f lhc natur.il. pure fl.i\or of Hfinz Rahy >> I Foods makes thrm welcome even with V /ussy little folk! You see. Mhnz selects J P> the choicest, fresh ingredients for their *C many delicious \jricties of Baby foods. Then cartful cooking and167 words
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Miscellaneous97 1954-08-05 9 Sherhn'k Holmes We're eui irftl /too IATE W>lT6o'^i'Wls^' r J^ PiMMED TO YOUR I SEATING OGOUM BADACiS^ CIE*F.R, WAT&ON JUST J I n't *Ct Cu' C^r MCLwi s s I DCPPC^PIJ'TIk^ DAMAAL I A y\ iiivii I rttvtt She fwiiiiil /»«im»/ MB^BHB^BHB^B^BHBJMBjBH r T I-OLDTHE UGMT^t P UDOUS UKE A97 words
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Article616 1954-08-05 10 Georgetown dividend I IMELKIHT was ajfain concentrated on Metal Box $1 shares on the Singapore Share .Market yesterday and business was done from $1.20 up to $1.25 compared with Tuesday's highest price of SI. 22*. The quotation narrowed to $122 buyers $1.25 sellers buyers showing a616 words
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Article24 1954-08-05 10 SINGAPORE. August 4. TIN: $369.25 per pirul (up $1.25) RIBBKR 6ft 3 8 rents a Ib. (down three eighths of a centi.24 words
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Article141 1954-08-05 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. Oils rallied on the Stock Exchange today with a number of good recoveries. Industrials remained buoyant throughout the day. I-oans 3,. 1956-59 £9.S Loans i%% 1956-59 £96 8 '.i Aust. Con.sol Ind 53 A.P.M. (new. 19 5 ,4 Bank of NSW £39,- +2 6 Bradford 35141 words
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180 1954-08-05 10 RUBBER PRICES August first grade rubber buve l.nl) cosed in Singapore yesterday at S8 J certs a Ib.. three-eighths of a rent below Tuesdays rlosir.g price The closing tone was dull and slightly easier. The market was again quiet with prices a trifle below Tuesday \ul; August mainly at around180 words
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137 1954-08-05 10 SINGAPORE SHIPPING Ships lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board nharves or expected today are: Perseus It, I Orestes 45, Star Arcturus C.H. Can- ton 89, MoselsUln 11. Calchas 13 14. t Benreoch 15,16. Mandevllle 18. Yamamura Maru 19 20. Tung Song N. Wall 6. Rengam N. Wall 8 Bentong137 words
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Article352 1954-08-05 10 The Malayan Share Broker?' Asm elation reported: "Industrials were firm with the limelight concentrated again on Metal B«»x. There was a good turnover in selected tin* but otherwise this section was irregular. Rubbers were featureless. Another sizeable offering of local loan wa» I re»dlly absorbed." Members reported the352 words
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Article49 1954-08-05 10 July tin outputs announced are Pahang (nnimlldated 15.000 tons I ore: No. 3 Dredge or Ipoh Tin iPuchong section* 720 ptcul.v Takuapa V»lley 1M plculs Sun»rl Bidnr 578 plculs. Sutixet Hint* dredge closed down lot docking and replatlng. Kuala Reman produced 135.300 Ib of rubber In July.49 words
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Article116 1954-08-05 10 Singapore < hincM- I'rndurr l.\ rhangr: noon prices per pic. were Copra: quietly steady; Auru? »30\ buyers, $30 seller ber $31 buyers. $31 .sellers. Cocc; nut oil: unchanged; $U Pepper: unchanged, no M ported: Muntok white wale $215. I-amponß black $172 H.C.B. Ltd. cloving prior; rocoin. oil. $50116 words
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Advertisement724 1954-08-05 10 "Butterfly" in<\nt!c nam NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVaBI that WOO KAI LEA trarilng us LEA HIN COMPANY o( No 231 South Bridge Road. Singapore Is the registered owner of tr"BUTTERFLY 1 Trade Mark depicted above and Is used by him in respect of mantles for nsf ■Ml lamps in the lollowtn724 words
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Advertisement1159 1954-08-05 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS The Adult Education Association Federation of Malaya, Invites applications for the following appointments: (a) OENERAL SECRETARY, to take charge of the Federation Headquarters at Kuala Lum- 1 pur, to maintain close liaison with the state and Settlement Associations engaged In organlsing adult education classes, and to be responsible1,159 words
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Advertisement169 1954-08-05 10 w "rH in ir| ■■rivalled Irmlr,,. ■»H iannraa, t..k,,,,,,, r-tim,,,, r; 1 1 r25 r ■'rrimj, 1 MfMOATEO Q «TM| l(| '"-"r 11,^ 37 Mln ''n S 4^ K.Mmin TonY I TOII HURV l\u, on n I •rnorroi \N\ Mil Ml\R| Tl RIMMi M Nimini FOR I I MM ITKG169 words
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Advertisement1082 1954-08-05 11 MA NSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. \l~» Passat. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Dept. to proceed via etnar port, ta laM anrl dlscharqe earoo «r*r« *'"r,vl-POO«-. GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORT? i> 65 Du. &a.l> P. Shorn fw, a G 13/14 Aafl 3 Aat 4/ 7 Aat B GSB/39 Aut 4 Aut 71,082 words
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Advertisement1136 1954-08-05 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES For JuAs. P If' c IN GI^ TO CONT < N «NT/SCANDINA.VIA tor Aden, Pert Said, Genoa. Antwerp. Retterdem, Hombura, Oydnio, Copanhaflen, Gothenbur f 4 Oslo rH! "mAESfiv <m 4^' j6 i• ss firi- 1 SAMof" Am 23/23 Aut 2V23 AaJ •Kllil? A 23/2t Aut 30/30 Aut1,136 words
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Advertisement1064 1954-08-05 11 BEN LIME STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS te U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Shorn Penong Benaven for Hovre, London. Rotterdom, Hull I" 'art II 4 Aufl Benreach tef Ln.i»r,Tool Glosgow, Sottr-room, Hon-0.,-, CIS/14 7/ t Aafl 14/11 Aut 11/17 Aafl 24/lt Aafl 14 Aafl/ 1 Sapt 1 1 Benalbaaach tor (ianoo.1,064 words
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Advertisement1184 1954-08-05 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: Ne. ***** ELLERMAN tfc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO. HAM4URG ft HULL PORTLAND SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER ond for ',iA, North Atlont.c F'cK Acceptint certo for Central ft South ond Conodo vm *".oiorrioo American Port. CITY OF OTTAWA «ysiir»iuwiiie S'pora T1,184 words
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Article, Illustration392 1954-08-05 12 llrnvitla llt-ifiis rpODAY wr do a somrr■l sault and speak up for husbands. Husbands art? the only people who have not been consulted in all the talk RbOUt women havinc better education si> that, when tlioy marry, they can have a "life392 words
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Article, Illustration636 1954-08-05 12 ELIZABETH PAKENHAM - ELIZABETH PAKENHAM By pAHKNTS need pokor faces in emergencies. When the doctor says "It's a hospital case" we have '•butterflies" inside. But we mustn't show trace, in face or voice. It's easier to hide a royal flush than white-faced fear. Yet for636 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-08-05 12 Broun -corded silk tatTet:» striped in black satin is used for this attractive dress designed by Aneelr I.Haimhe. Worn with the drews is m eve-catching cookedu hat in brown velvet and braid, designed by Norman Kdwrn.40 words
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Advertisement282 1954-08-05 12 —A TOVNO !>0 OR /••.V.V.W.V.V.W.V.V.V. AN OLD 19? CHECK '.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VA<. I ARE YOU KMfcS A GRUMP? <A) The hecinninc of a party. Do you n. ml a horde of vounc people (B> Thr end of your privacy. J> cnata| into the house as: monstrous invasion and a waste of «J282 words
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Advertisement157 1954-08-05 12 *3bFJ f\ loftandrrfru-aKn /m m d c by John VJ sleekly tapered end 1 m^v I •j ible under the I p. ible: economical: available f«>- r high-class store or chemist. iMf>rfri< tmutm I otUt lamtary belt gnu rnnnbU mi mmisry proucntn. H I SuAe S&n If LUSTROUS I t157 words
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Miscellaneous261 1954-08-05 12 Straits Times Crossword MMM 14 In truth »<>m»n (41. Clever, but Parting with a bit or I 8 Q"' et time— for others f«v money (Bi. 18 Bu olle could put him on 9 Missing link 1 3-3 rupee <B>. 10 I've found it. but it n all Oreek 20261 words
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2427 1954-08-05 13 Straight On's $86 best By EPSOM JEEP. PUTTING in a jjrand effort in the last furlong, C.insenjf, with Jackie Tail astride, got up in the last stride to snatch a thrilling short-head win from Gondolino in the (I. Div. 1, 6-f. event at Penang yesterday,2,427 words
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Article52 1954-08-05 13 TOTAL POOL: 5Z33,»«0. FIRST: No. 2873 M ($53,736) SECOND: No. 27MZ3 526.861) THIRD: No. *****5 ($13,434) STARTF.RS ($3,838 each). Nos. *****7; 226*17; 2b45»1; *****5; *****9; *****5; *****7. CONSOLATION (J1.343 emch). Nos: *****7; *****5; *****0; *****7; *****1; *****1; *****1; *****1; *****5; *****9. it: I ill. I TOTE: 11 tickets52 words
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Article19 1954-08-05 13 The Straits Time* picture tip for yeaUrday's race, wan BRAS QIEEN who was fourth in Race 4.19 words
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Article, Illustration81 1954-08-05 13 rTWAINER NEAL HORBS M. mil shortly transfer hi* headquarters to Bukit Timah after a *tay of about 25 years in Kuala Lumpur. He will not take with him any Kuala Lumpur— owned horses which will jnecn that he will break off along and successful partnership81 words
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890 1954-08-05 13 England's day-and Chataway's at Empire Games VAMOIVER. Wednesday. IT WAS England's day in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games here yrsterday. Their competitors, winning five of the 14 gold medals at stake, regained England the lead in the unofficial team championship from Australia, who scored only in the 440 yardsReuter - 890 words
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Advertisement291 1954-08-05 13 JM M-M-M.. No Wonriir FOLKS mtw UJW* mission I .ORANGE j •LEMON LIME ,4 m**** Us SPARKLINC RIFRISH. < :zr t:\\ non-fattin.nc. a p,n. d CaMof- boon ro all sports men and < cu ,,,r rear* >h ttlf fcelin <*•••— '"eh V? KhTSJC j -avc a RIAL H, if sr-291 words
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Advertisement192 1954-08-05 13 ZjffiS^tf COMMERCIAL %JWFC+' VEHICLES V Pa^geTflaffis^gL-k **=Mi— l^o^\ D I HI I^l i^^—^^^^^^^SgwlSy w I»r mtm gfigfl g[^^^^ THAMES zl-~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ COMMERCIAL TRUCK Reliability —to roll on whatever the condition* Economy to bring down and keep down yew S sperat.ng costs, and to give a long profitable life. r hcsc are192 words
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Article, Illustration723 1954-08-05 14 SINO -MALAYS SCALP THE AUSTRIANS Tourists 9 left winger sent off BY THE SPORTS EDITOR yHE redoubtable Sino-Malays of Singapore have scalped another touring team this time the formidable (Iraz F.C. of Austria whom they beat --nil at Jalan Resar stadium last night. A crowd of 15,000 saw Sino-Malays score723 words
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73 1954-08-05 14 LTAM MEET CUI TO FOUR DAYS IPOH. Wed. rpHF. Malayan tennis I championships which were fixed for seven days at the end of thi* month have been curtailed t<i four days August 27 in 30. As several leading Malayan players have nol yet entered, the entry irtate has been extended73 words
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346 1954-08-05 14 CPHE -Q" branch, with 202 points. were tht tn'er-team champions at the annual OHQ FAREI F swimming sala a; the Tangiin p°o! yesterday Second was G' branch "with 75 points while Camp finished with 63 HlKhliitht of the procramme was (he two-length frirstyle346 words
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Article106 1954-08-05 14 OHQ FARELF entered the final ol the Singapore Dlstrut inter-unit knockout cricket compe'itlon when they beat Singapore Enelneer Reeiment by 50 ruas at Olllman Barra< kyesterday OHQs victory came largely from an unbeaten M by Whitmell who baited throi the innings hittlnc a six and106 words
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Article62 1954-08-05 14 s<>< < FR >\l I f.i. ur. |>i,. 1; PmU,, Brani Rn\er<. Jal.in Bexar. I M p.m.; Junior up. AlggajMrti Tmnc lUhtu liangrrs. fievlMU TKNM> Kmilv (up. King Idwarri t ollejf Miimin \wn sumford lub VM( A rnu'ls. HOI Kll Indian Mntilla lean-, v Sintaporr. sR( pidang. \thi.i;tk62 words
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Article608 1954-08-05 14 yy iinninu len or the 26 e\ent.s "C District became dnislonal champions, at (he Singapore Prlj man Schools siiorts at t tie Victoria Sctiool yesterday. The District chalked up 73 points to beat last yearn champions. B District, who had 49 poinw. Highlight of the608 words
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Article344 1954-08-05 14 KUALA I-IMPI K. Wrdnrsriav KOWLOON MOTOR Bl S soccer team ca\ P a brilliant display when they whipped a T.P.C.A Invitation XI by 7-1 at Princes Road this evening. Inside-left Mok Chun-wah took thr eye most with his roaming same and ended a fine performance with344 words
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Article179 1954-08-05 14 VANCOUVER, Kct. 1 MUINI (KMT. Ihe new IS-*-i »ear-oltl Impire dames I 111 yards women s frers|\|r rhampion Iroin \iisii4li.i. -it up a nru ii.inn for the 41(1 ».ud- freesi>he won her rieat in ."■mm I healing Ihe record of .'.mm sci by Joan Harrison nt179 words
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Article23 1954-08-05 14 League results the position I I Shell r.no I p0v.r,.,,. ~-^m Sfss Rrewerirv j *"fl H. r.uthnr B I M Borneo,,, ""'.'V RT,23 words
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Advertisement757 1954-08-05 14 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Wnr4, %i (Him.) Bmx i» dm. mxirm. THE NOOK" European Quest House Orchard Road, available Lge Dhl Room full Board. Laundry. »565 pm. Dally Rate. Phone 7884. VERY CONVENIENT ACCOMMODATION available (or famlllftrt 317 Thomson Road. Reasonable terms Phone ***** between a.m. .nirl 13 noon (or Inspection. FULLY757 words
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Advertisement787 1954-08-05 14 TUTTTION ft »,.,<<, is (IHl*.)— Mm* i* rim. txlrm. LATIN STUDENTB COACHED H B.C. Sch. Cert. Pre-Senior Limited number o.ily. Passes Sch. Cert. 1953 1 100' Public School Entrance June 54 100'r. Apply Tutor 141- Owen Rd., 3 pore. HOUSES it LAND FOR SALE U Ward, U (Mln.)—»m* U rim.787 words
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Advertisement224 1954-08-05 14 CLASSIFIED \|>S. FOR lIIKI '!...<- BJ <H,*.i-H,.m rl, txlrm BRAND NEW Seeger Pianos for Monthly Hire, from $30 Pianos Tuned Write Chnrles 3 Penans Road. Slnsapore 9 REFRIGERATORS from $10 upvards per month also Air-Conrli tloners at reasonable rates Irr A.Fletcher 102 104 Orchard Ho^'i FOR SALE PHILCO AIR CONDITIONED224 words
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