The Straits Times, 31 August 1954
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Article13 1954-08-31 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, Al GIST 31, 1954 15 CENTS13 words
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Article402 1954-08-31 1 Kota Bahru students wanted rooms VILL AFFECT OUR STUDIES' !Com»p©iHltiit KOTA BAHRU, Monday. S it the Adoration's first Teachers' Training Collect at Kota v are bittei and disappointed because they will have to live in rrack-like dormitone§ instead of private rooms." asman> as 20 student* in some402 words
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Article, Illustration22 1954-08-31 1 The Sultan, holding a champagne glass 'of tea), replies to a toast. Straits Times picture.22 words
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240 1954-08-31 1 THE SULTAN of Johore waved aside the waiters as champagne corks popped all around. He filled his t. ill-stemmed glass instead with TEA. Dato S.Q. Wong was quick to notice. His Highness." he announced to the guests, "is on the240 words
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Article, Illustration278 1954-08-31 1 2-D Dior no longer a bosom pal, says London 1 111 iiiiiiiiiiimiimtiiiimiiiii LONDON. Mon. "IS IT FAIR? Is it feminine? How fai can a dictator go?" Thus London's newspapers have resignedly given the Dior H-liii« its British sendofl amid good byes for the lines of Marilyn Monroe Fashion editors spread278 words
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Article330 1954-08-31 1 Huk chief gaoled for 12 years MANILA. Mon COLONEL Louis M. Taruc. former chief of 25.000 Huk guerillas in the Philippines, was sentenced here today to 12 years imprisonment. Taruc, who surrendered in May because he was convinced his rebellion was futile, pleaded guilty to rebellion He had lea aReuter - 330 words
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Article108 1954-08-31 1 A 'cowboy' raids a store —AND LOSES HIS TROUSERS A MALAY youth in a "cowboy outfit raided a Chinese dry cleaning shop ir. a busy sector of Geyiang Road Singapore, yesterday. Ah Sok. an assistant, who was ironing in the shop, raised an alarm when he saw the intruder going108 words
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Article34 1954-08-31 1 CAMBER.KY Mon China nas the largest number of foreign entries at the 11th International Exhibition of Photography which opened here yesterday Twenty-three nations are represented tn the exhibition —ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article28 1954-08-31 1 Ng Boon Chin. 28. was fatally Injured when his motor cycle crashed into a lamp post In Oollyer Quay. Singapore opposite Fullerton Building shortly befrrre midnight.28 words
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Article26 1954-08-31 1 LE HAVRE. Mon. Nine French sailors were missing after the Panamanian ship Atlantic and a local tug collided !n the port her e today.—26 words
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161 1954-08-31 1 BOMBAY, Mon.— Thousands of! Indians in Lower Assam are today helplessly waiting to be struck by the fury of the Brahmaputra River in its "march of destruction through flooded North-east India. The torrent has already devastated the rich cultivated areas in the north flooding •1.000Reuter - 161 words
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170 1954-08-31 1 TAIPEH. Monday. T*HE leader of "Free Siam," former Premier Pridi 1 Phanomyong, has set up headquarters in Red China's Yunnan Province less than 100 miles from the Siamese border, it was reported here today The Ministry of Interior's Tatao News Agency said the170 words
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Article44 1954-08-31 1 LONDON. Mon. Britain today lifted the embargo on the sale of arms to Egypt, a Foreign Office spokesman announced here. The embargo was Imposed In October, 1951 after the then Wafd Government of Egypt abrogated the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. Reutcr.Reuter - 44 words
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Article56 1954-08-31 1 LIMA Mon —The newspaper La Prensa said yesterday it was likely Peruvian naval units would intercept a whaling fleet scheduled to enter Peruvian waters today. The fleet, owned by Aristotle Onassia. Greek industrial magnate, included 16 ships headed by tho S.S. Olympic Challenger, OnassLs IsAP - 56 words
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Article29 1954-08-31 1 HAMBURG, Mon— The independent newspaper Die Welt reported today that hundreds of people were killed in an explosion at thp Soviet oil refinery In Stalingrad.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article28 1954-08-31 1 GENEVA, Mon -Vaccination against tuberculosis has been given to 36.000.000 people in 53 countries in past six years, a World Health Organisation report said today- Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article18 1954-08-31 1 SAIGON, Mon. Political censorship on foreign Press cables from Vietnam, imposed in July, was lifted today—fteuter.18 words
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Article125 1954-08-31 1 Holiday gives them ONE more day EE'iimiiiiMMMiiniiiMimiiiiM Y ESTERDAY Muhai ram, the Muslim new year— was a public holijS day in the Federation. Many readers of the =E MALAYAN MONTHLY as who waited until yesterss day to post their entries for the $20,000 word com- petition could not do so125 words
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Article158 1954-08-31 1 They were playing outside their horne then they vanished OINCiAPOKh police are investigating the disappear*3 ance of two little girls from their home in Syed Alwi Road, on Sunday night. The girls' mother, Madam Neo Ah Ngah told the Straits Times yesterday that she last158 words
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Article50 1954-08-31 1 MANILA, Mon.— Mr W. Dennis Allen, British Undersecretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs arrived here today with Britain's Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Frank Gibbs, from London to attend SEATc conference. With them was Mr Agha Hllaly, the acting Foreign Secretary from Pakistan Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article195 1954-08-31 1 Russian ships on mystery cruise NORTH JUTLAND, HOC ALL Danish obseivation posts have been alerted to watch for a Soviet naval squadron believed to be heading south into the Kattegat between Denmark ar.d Sweden towards the Baltic. The squadron, consisting of two heavy cruisers of th« 10,000-ton Sverdlov class and195 words
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Article117 1954-08-31 1 OE CASTRIES HITCH SAK-HS iMb- FfMMh authoritirs t«.(l.«\ r< ported d'Millnrk hi in -mill, (lions to nlmm Htu c.i n ChrM un de I .♦-Iries and olher Kremb utlirers —I P T*HE fourth Internationa Lovers Federation (m on August 27. was concludi In their well-guarded camp on HlrschenReuter - 117 words
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Advertisement10 1954-08-31 1 CAMERA "iSki MITER SCOTT ENCUSH fS.E.A.) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR10 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 2 KATMANDU. Mon. Four members of a Swiss mountain climbing expedition. Including a French dress designer Miss Claude Kogan, flew In here yesterday to scale the 23.440-ft. Oaurl Shankar Peak In the Himalayas.— A.P.AP - 37 words
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337 1954-08-31 2 Rene Mac Coll in the city next door to heaven 'IHIIMiIIimiIMIMIIIIMIIMIIIfIIIHIIMHMIIIMIMIIIMIIIIIIIMIIIIIMIIIHIUiIIimiIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIHIMimnMIIIIIIIIHIIItMIIiHiiiM Aunt, stamps here don't have gum and that's thm"?*?*. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiMiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii,,,', SrfCJfy HANGCHOW. Mon. A LETTER to Aum A Millicent Dear Auntie, the Chinese have a provero "Heaven above but below fc337 words
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Article43 1954-08-31 2 TOKYO. Mon— The Kyodo News Agency said today that 1.100 Japanese soldiers left yesterday aboard three U S landing ships for the north-ern-most main island of Hokknido. They will be the first Japanese to replace American ground forces there— A.P.AP - 43 words
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Article30 1954-08-31 2 LIVERPOOL. Mon. The Dutch tug Zwarte Zee arrived here yesterday to tow the burned-out hulk of the Canadian Pacific luxury Liner Empress of Canada to Italy. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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129 1954-08-31 2 BRAVO, SAYS EVATT TO ATTLEE: AND WELL DONE TOO D SYDNEY. Mon. R. EVATT, leader of the Australian Labour Opposition, yesterday welcomed the Australian visit of .Mr. Attlee. Sources close to Dr. Evatt interpreted the statement as a "counterblast" to criticism of Mr. Attlee s visit to China by someReuter - 129 words
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Article27 1954-08-31 2 And mosquitoes are sorry to see end of the nudists 9 congress VIENNA. Monday. Congress of the Nature idlsts), which began here ;d yesterday.27 words
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Article, Illustration474 1954-08-31 2 JIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIII TWO WORDS 'NO PINNIES' SUMS UP THE PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN INcu ANSHAN. Monday. T*EENAGE girls operating the giant robot machinery x of this "hush hush" Manchurian steel town demonstrate the spectacular change in the role of women in New China.Reuter; AP - 474 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-08-31 2 Mona sings a Singapore charity ball miss mow roM- ft-m Sine.W^rr *mc" gursl artist* 1 lhl d.i in r orK.ini^rd h.rlx Mii-m.il .md Mcmnri.il IM" attended lh» I mi. pi'i u r32 words
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134 1954-08-31 2 SAN FRUTTI'OSO. Italy, Mon —Hundreds of fishermen and divers watched v a tall bronse statue of Jesus— "the Christ of the Deep" lowered Into the waters of the bay skirting this little fishing village yesterday. Thousands of yachts, launches and boats swung gently134 words
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15 1954-08-31 2 The i tween 9 daily i Thr possible telrph'TT15 words
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Article13 1954-08-31 2 4 Germans h eld BERLIN I Erich M night hir.-d pspiona 1 I13 words
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Article32 1954-08-31 2 NIAGARA FALLS. Mon.- Thr Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra arrived yesterday to open a hydro generating station after a three-day visit to Toronto and the Canadian National Exhibition. A.PAP - 32 words
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Advertisement37 1954-08-31 2 i£r m m jf |a||« Jjy^sjj LI jj jj M NtW MAGAZINE FOR MALAYANS 64 PAGES COLOUR PICTURES TOPICALS FICTION rnliC vwlil C)l attacks Slam bW. k i v ■t^3«M ■*-■> .;JH ■■■■■I ,^^*MKr AMaWmMr Km mwr mm^37 words
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347 1954-08-31 3 poor always open to the Communists if they are sincere WASHINGTON, Monday. RESIDENT Eisenhower, said today that he Relieved tontiniiinjf United States eflForts to .-snide the Soviet I nion to consider solutions [^specific international disputes advanced the \Lgt of peace. Hr mentionedReuter - 347 words
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Article120 1954-08-31 3 McCarthy faces contempt charge !TON, Mon.— fOR Arthur Wats I yi -t.^rday •ing point new McCarthy opening on nild probably that he had n tempt of the who will told a ren the numerical irtea of 46 Senator Joseph r his Senthis would be :or public First of five •c120 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 3 E Mon. R. r over Germany city yesterday t'.ian 28.000 rushing nn. is built by a ians to keep it r uind. Thourrymakera lined up hitch: The free only year, A.PAP - 37 words
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Article46 1954-08-31 3 BERLIN Mon. Former Field Marshal Albert Kesselrine pledped yesterday the support of 50.000 German frontline veterans in the Stahlhelm 'steel helmet* for the European army policy of the Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, and for ■German equality in the community of free nations46 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 3 LONDON, Mon. Russia mined 320 million tons of coal iast year, it was announced yesterday. But A. F. Zasyadko. Minister of the Coal Industry, said many enterprises are not reaching their production tarzets. A.PAP - 37 words
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Article69 1954-08-31 3 Fifty French refused admisuphrev Lyttelton in the seaside ;a last night ere accused of -•ed behaviour." ie Hastings Corthey had been plaints following a Sunday night concert last week. 'There were 100 of these 1 French young: people in the audience and they were creating anReuter - 69 words
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Article, Illustration49 1954-08-31 3 THIS AIRVIEW shows the coaches of the crack American express "Santa Fe Chief" zig-zagged along the track after hitting a train of refrigerator trucks (top left) which was on adjoining tracks at Lomax. Illinois. Four people were killed and 44 injured.— A.P. picture.AP - 49 words
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Article117 1954-08-31 3 PR A YERS FOR FINE WEATHER LONDON. Mon. IJRAYERS for fine weather 1 to save Britain's harvest threatened by the wettest summer for 50 years were offered throughout the country yesterday in answer to the farmers' appeal. The Archbishop of York. Dr. Cyril Garbett. called for na-tion-wide prayers after anReuter - 117 words
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Article22 1954-08-31 3 LISBON. Mon.— The Portuguese Defence Ministry announced today that reinforcements from Portugal have arrived in Goa Portuguese India— ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration38 1954-08-31 3 WITH THE "Forces Broadcasting Service" acting as Cupid. Private Maud Leete, W.R.A.C., of Scarborough, sends to her sweetheart in Malaya a radio message from the radio show, at Earls' Court, London. Reuter picture.Reuter - 38 words
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Article54 1954-08-31 3 AMMAN, Mon. Lieutenant General John Glubb. commander of the Arab Legion, has kept the Jordan authorities fully Informed about his negotiations in Britain for financial aid for the Legion, it was learned from usually reliable sources here yesterday. General Glubb will return to Amman about theReuter - 54 words
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104 1954-08-31 3 1 HONO KONG, Mon—Typhoon winds sweeping through Hong Kong and Macao yesterday left a trial of blood and disaster in the two colonies. At least one person was killed in Hong Kong and another In Macao. An estimated 30 p<«ople were injured, several seriously.UP - 104 words
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180 1954-08-31 3 THE PRINCE'S EDUCATION: LONDON, Monday. THE Sunday Pictorial, which has been conducting a poll on how Prince Charles should be educated, yesterday announced the result under th^ headline: "One in four say mind your own b isiness.' The newspaper, which has aAP - 180 words
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Article251 1954-08-31 3 NOW FRANCE MA V NOT VOTE ON IT PARIS, Monday. rHI Foreign Affairs Commission of the National A Assembly today recommended the Assembly to vote "next business" to close the debate on the European Army without a vote and kill French ratification of EDC. TheReuter - 251 words
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Article79 1954-08-31 3 STOCKHOLM. Mon A 24-year-old Swede today completed 2? hours on a tightrope at Avesta. Central Sweden, and broke the world record by three hoars. Allan Lundberg started his nonstop walk at 9.00 a.m. yesterday on a rope tuspended about seven feet abovr the danceReuter - 79 words
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Article41 1954-08-31 3 HOF. Germany. Mon— Ten thousand Sudeten Germans, pxnelled from Czechoslovakia after the war, yesterday cheerpd speakers who demanded thp inclusion of Sudetenland in a new unified Germany. Their open air rally was held near the Czech-Bavarian frontier—A. P.41 words
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Article36 1954-08-31 3 NAIROBI, Mon. Security forces have killed Mau Mail leader Mwangl Mtoto f'Kid" Mwangit, so-called Command-er-ln-Chief of the 'African Land Army." He wa« the fourth Mau Mau "general" killed in the last two months. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article20 1954-08-31 3 LIMA. Peru. Mon. Two •>arth tremors rocked Lima yesterday but no damage or casualties were reported. —A.PAP - 20 words
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Article131 1954-08-31 3 SYDNEY, Mon. A Protestant clergyman today Invited "bodfies" and "wldfies" Australia's teenage equivalent of England's "teddy boys" and their girl friends to hold jive sessions in his church assembly hall. "You have to meet these' young people on their own grounds to convert them."Reuter - 131 words
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Article213 1954-08-31 3 LONDON, Mon. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, not including stamp duty, were: LOANS Consols 88:j« Funding 4% 104., War 3V,i 90-; BANKS Mercantile (£I2V») 35 Eastern (£5) 9 1 Chartered (£1) 42 Hongkong (sl2s> 99 INSURANCE 6 II Com. Un. (uU.) 4V. Royal 16*. Prudential 43 EAILS213 words
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Article27 1954-08-31 3 LONDON, Aug. 30.— Cash Buyers t729'j; Seller s £730; Forward Buyers £729 S 4 Sellers £730; Settlement £730' <. Turnover am. 10 tons; p.m. 35 tons.27 words
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Article34 1954-08-31 3 LONDON. Aug 30— Spot 20»4d Oct. 2O'»d.. Oct.-D*c. 2O'»d.. Jan.Mar 20 d.. Apr-June 20d.. JulySept 20d.. Sept. pit 19 15 l«d Oct r.i.f. 19 15 16d.. Nov. c.U. unquoted Tone: Barely steady.34 words
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Article58 1954-08-31 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. The United States Army announced that a Sikorski XH-39 had set up a new helicopter speed record by flying at 156.005 m.p.h over a three-kilometr< course at Windsor Locks. Con necticut. The previous record was. listed *****5 m.p.h.. set in an H-21 PiaseckiReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement27 1954-08-31 3 CQNVAIR BEST MAKE YOUR TEST INDONESIAN AIRWAYS fKESUENT STRAIGHT FLIGHTS yo BANGKOK. MED AN. -{i PALEMBANG, Sj 1 /DJAKARTA. Jfl Poking office; Sfy UNION BUILDING Gr FLOOR27 words
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Advertisement206 1954-08-31 3 jg mfV «i ink SHEEPS' TONGUES IN ASPIC so much better when made with DAVIS GELATINE Available in 2-oz, 4-oz, 8-oz <fe 16-oz. pkts. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. /jf^^Bjy Against all aches and pains m CafaSpin !«bsk\\ ftayc%'% special Asp'-rin vßmL§b for the tropics -UUMOU SIMOm t CO LTD-206 words
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226 1954-08-31 4 11 UMNO, 5 MCA CANDIDATES FOR STATE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 'WE WANT TO PROVE OUR POPULARITY' JOHORE BAHRL, Monday. gIX of the 16 scats in Johore's first Legislative Council elections may be walk-over wins for the UMNO-MCA Alliance, the Deputy Elections Officer, Inche226 words
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Article, Illustration67 1954-08-31 4 A GLIMPSE OF JAPAN SEEN THROUGH MALAYAN EYES MALAYA.Vs admire the sreat Buddha statue at Kamakura. south of Tokyo during a -uiu-veini: tour They are members ul <t part) of 45 students, including «ix MOtnrn. of the l'nivrrsit> ul Malaya who are visitinc Japan as part ot a Far Eastern67 words
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167 1954-08-31 4 Two members of the University of Malaya Catholic Students' Society, to be nominated in October, will attend the All-Asian seminar of Pax Romana. the international Catholic student movement, to be held In Madras in December. The seminar will discuss "Catholic Students and the Transformations of167 words
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Article39 1954-08-31 4 Choo Kirn Guan. 10, fell 15 feet when climbing a tree at Prinsep Street, Singapore, yesterday to get a kite. He was taken to hospital with broken arnii Another boy got the kite.39 words
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Article186 1954-08-31 4 —SO NOW IT'S 3 MONTHS' GAOL A SINGAPORE magistrate yesterday told a youth that he had once been put on probation so that he could have a chance to redeem his character— but he had failed. AH bin Said, aged 18. pleaded guilty to186 words
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Article57 1954-08-31 4 He saved 15 cents loses $200 A man who tried to save 15 cents bus fare by impersonating a police officer was fined S2OO yesterday and made to M-rve a days sfmp> imprisonment. Tan Wen Sun pleaded guilty in a Singapore court to cheating the Singapore Traction Company of 1557 words
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Article30 1954-08-31 4 PENANG, Mon. The Municipal finance and general purpases committee has approved the appointment of Mr. M. L. Clark as Resident Civil Engineer at the new Pcnang power station.30 words
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Article22 1954-08-31 4 The Singapore Police Banr will play at King George Park from 530 p.m to 631 p m tomorrow I22 words
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157 1954-08-31 4 No definite arrangements have yet been made lor welcoming the British Opposition leader. Mr. Clement Attlee. and other members of the touring Labour delegation to Singapore. Mr. Attleo la expected to ar- rive here next Saturday and his wife is to arrive from Lon-157 words
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163 1954-08-31 4 SIT SNAPS: THIS IS NOT YOUR BUSINESS fHAMPIONING Slngapore Improvement Trust tenants in their fight against rent increases is not a Job for a community centre the Trust has told the Federation of Community Centres. "But this is no reply to our request for a report of the committee which163 words
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Article48 1954-08-31 4 Soh Thian Klew, a bus driver, had his case dismissed in the Singapore City Police Court yesterday because he possessed a "clean" licence sftei thirty years of driving. He had been accused of oeine in charge of a bus which emitted excessive smoke.48 words
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Article, Illustration136 1954-08-31 4 Jakarta job for fonw newspapei editor 1 y tit sjoverniiif nt has appointed its Jommissloner in Slnßapore and the Federation Mr M Saravanamuttu to nt its new ambassador tc fndo nesta Mi Saravanamultu *tv sinaaDore for hl.« new •inst in -ari\ Octotwr A former editor of a via136 words
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178 1954-08-31 4 away wITH RICH CLAMPS AND CHAMBER TO COV 'PHE Chinese Chamber of Commer, J h f Sin a P ore Government I** 1 I mediately. It was also their view that th*. any need to stockpile rirp i n tho cjj* I "anxi t S ha, W: Pl:e Womrt "mergi178 words
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127 1954-08-31 4 Police open fire on man in 3 am chase KOALA LIMPIR. Mon POLICE opened fire on a Chinese In Cry lon Lane Kuala Lumpur ■I three o'clock this mornint. It was alleged he hart failed to answer a challenge. The man wa* wounded in both lees, and detained. Two policemen127 words
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Article56 1954-08-31 4 RAWANU, Mon.— Tara Sinan of Jundang. was fined $35 for breaking curfew at Kundang The prosecution said a part\ of Special Constables arresten Tara Singh outside Kundanperimeter fence on Aue 22 Tara Singh, who pleaded guilty, said he was going hom<after bathing in a56 words
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Article30 1954-08-31 4 Saidi bin Karmo. a lorry driver, was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday, for negligently driving along Kalians Road His lorry collided with a motorcycle on April 1.30 words
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Article54 1954-08-31 5 The Ceylon Commissioners office in Singapore will be closed today as a mark of respect for the death of Mrs. Alice Kotelawala. mother of I the Prime Minister of Ceylon The ofice will be open only between 10 a.m. and noon for the issue of urgent54 words
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Article380 1954-08-31 5 Mr. Frampton switches on a row about I homes still in the dark Singapore City Council had unjustifiably refused to connect electricity to houses on rrankel Estate, between Chanjji and Coast Roads, i building contractor said yesterday. He is Mr. V. W. Frampton, managing director of380 words
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Article133 1954-08-31 5 HE KNEW HIS RIGHTS Magistrate agrees rISHA-RIDER Yu Ik Kian is a man whu knows his rights. When ordered by his passenger to run an errand for him. Yu refused. He was slapped. It led to an exchange of blows, and they were arrested. Yesterday. Yu and Ang Tok Nglen133 words
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Article58 1954-08-31 5 The first semi-final of Shaw Brothers' "1954 Crooner-croo-« nette" contest will be held at 8.45 p.m. today at the Garden Cabaret Great World. Eight seml-flnalists. who qualified in the heats recently, will take part. Judging will be by audience applause. There will be two other semi,58 words
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Article42 1954-08-31 5 The Singapore City Council EmDloyees" Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society will hold its annual meeting at the Council Chamber. City Hall, at 4 nm on Thursday A dividend of three per cent on members' subscriptions will be declared42 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 5 Three people were stabbed, one seriously. In a fight last night in Tras Street. Singapore. Allapichal. 24 who received a chest wound, was admitted to the General Hospital Police have detained a man37 words
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Article220 1954-08-31 5 Switch-over means more places, too nOYS living in the East Coast Road area need not 13 travel miles to the city next year for their secondary education. The Public Works Department yesterday handed over the- Sislap Secondary School for Boys at Frankr! Estate to220 words
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Article18 1954-08-31 5 RAUB. Mon— Dr. H. K Ray Medical Officer. Raur-. ha«, left for India on leave.18 words
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136 1954-08-31 5 CINGAPOttE has a special interest In radar equipment at the Farnborough flying display and exhibition in England which opens on Sept 6. Mr G. J Warcup, Director General of Civil Aviation. Malaya -Borneo Region. told the Straits Times yesterday. He said "We are now work-136 words
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Article, Illustration77 1954-08-31 5 WITH a helping hand from the groom, the bride cuts the first slice of weddinx cake made by the groom's mother. Mrs. Norman Uren. of Perth Australia. The bride. .MLss Shireen Moore, daughter of Group Captain and Mrs. L. P. Moore, of Changi.77 words
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Article122 1954-08-31 5 Five goods wagons go off tracks IPOH Monday. lIEKAILMEN! ol a goods train in front or the Buklt v Berapit station five miles north ot Kuhj* Kangsar last night neld ud the north-bouna night mall foi nearly seven hours The mail was delayed at Kuala Kanssar122 words
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Article156 1954-08-31 5 Rent row led to riot, court told k NNOYED at being told Dy his chief tenant. Pall Singh, to quit the house for not paying his rent Ram Sadar Ral with three others attacked Pall, who was lying on a charpoy outside the house. Mr H A Forrer. a Singapore156 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 5 Dr. W. W Yung, director ot the World Health Organisation's epldemiologicai intelligence station in Singapore, will be the euest speaker at tomorrow's meetine of the Rotary Club at the Capitol Blue Room at 1 p.m37 words
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Article53 1954-08-31 5 The 7.000-ton German cargo boat Darmstadt made her maiden voyage to Singapore yesterday from Jakarta with a general cargo. This vessel, which Is on the Indonesia-North Europe run. will call MN tv take on caigi on transhipment if there is any, said its local agents. Anglo-French53 words
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Article24 1954-08-31 5 The Singapore Improvement rrust Junior Officers 1 Association will hold its annual iinner at the Cathay Restaurant at 8 p.m. on Sunday.24 words
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Advertisement155 1954-08-31 5 CATHAY ORGANISATmN AJTRACJIONS ir^ ut ".mnmu worn »909 V-^ <? >^ ft 1 LAST DAY! 11 a.m.- 130-4-6.45 9.30 p.m. W^Ll^in^£Si^W^^Z ,pBACK TOMORROW BY POPULAR REQUES KKKIS FILM PKi.SI.Ms jf^k gfek ROOMAI NOOR MISLIA jg| A -TANGISAN IBU^ W&M AFRICA AFLAMED WITH SAVAGE TERROR! !r ll™fa^^B^B^N^W^»ji^BK^^^%^^^B^. \ow showing: rkTUkV^m* llam-1.45-4.15-6.45-9.30155 words
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Miscellaneous283 1954-08-31 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Time Signal and Open- Ing Announcement; 7.16 Morning Star; 730 News; 735 Melody Mixture; 800-830 Musical Comedy Memories; 1.00 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.01 The Week's Com- I poser; 1.30 Time Signal News;', 1.45-2.00 Hot Rhythm; 5.00 Time i Signal and Programmt Summary; a.02 Take It283 words
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Article127 1954-08-31 6 Hordi Sill (minimum). MRS C TAMBYAH and family wish to thank those who Rent ims, Wreaths. Loan- rri Cars and attended the Funeral ■■I the late Francis A Tambvah. HARRY. I lONEI. AND DOUGLAS hank all kind friends for i.«, wren'hs and other exot .-ympathy on the of ;he127 words
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Obituary32 1954-08-31 6 IN MEMORI AM :<■ H.irrf* Sin (minimum) TAN HONG TEK: In sacred lemory of Tan Hong Tek. died .ujtust 31. 1952 Inserted by meiners of s-aff of Tan Hong Tek ai 0.. Singapore.32 words
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Article167 1954-08-31 6 M 5/0 'minimum, UJ now ON Gowns Prices Slashed FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day in if you want to wir. ■-■rd puzzle HARROW S LTD 7 Orchard Rd day 30th August 'o 2nd September. Phone 4800 THEODOLITES. Precision and 'un-py Levels. Delivery ex stock; om The Scientific Instrument Co.. I167 words
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808 1954-08-31 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Aug. 31, 1054 Rice Policy Doubts The lone struggle to free the rice trade from Government tontrol la far from ended. In principle the Federation and Singapore have agreed to Mop out. and let the trade take over again. But there arc conditions. and one808 words
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Article391 1954-08-31 6 In an otherwise satisfactory report on forest administration H is disappointing to find the Director of Forestry having to draw attention again to the arrears of regeneration in the Federation's forest reserves, i While twice as much was spent 1 on regeneration last year as in lP.'il'. the391 words
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Article136 1954-08-31 6 The Russians served notice at Helsinki that they are now a power in the athletic world. In the European track and field championships at Berne they ha\e more than confirmed it. In the unofficial points tabulation they raced to an overwhelming lead over the British team which, with136 words
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127 1954-08-31 6 He suggests new site for trade fair As a comparative newcomer to Singapore. I went with some interest to see the Trade Fair held at the Happy World. I was astonished to find that the fair for the most part was not in the Happy World at all but crammed127 words
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Letter57 1954-08-31 6 DURING the past two months, there has been a burglary almost cverv night in the village of Mantln. The people have to go without sleep to keep watch as many of the dogs have been poisoned. We have been appealing to the police here but57 words
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84 1954-08-31 6 Confusing of race, nationality I AGREE with Mr Lim Kwang Yu that many in this country are confused on the question of nationality and race. This may be due to the mistakes committed by the staff of the department which issues the identity cards Here is an exampleOn the Identity84 words
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432 1954-08-31 6 Mr. DESMOND FORREST has some good pomt 3 on film indecency, but is a bit confused on his moral principles. Granted that as a critic he has to see all sorts of films; his word about a film, especially from432 words
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111 1954-08-31 6 Start funds to help incurables MALAYANS should take note that ther P is not only one but many incurables in this country in need of financial help if not a home which, as Mr. McDouaii said, require tiained staff. The Malacca Social Welfare Officer. Mrs. K. M. Cansdell. has done111 words
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Letter43 1954-08-31 6 TWERE |a a rumour that un■l. less Commonwealth Citizens take out United Kingdom citizenship, they will not be al'owed to remain in Singapore. Can you tell me whether there is any foundation to It? S. M. Singapore. (None at all— F.d. ST.).43 words
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327 1954-08-31 6 •OORN IN INDIA" in his letter "On'y Cure a Return to God says that if the World Assembly of Youth wish to achieve something, then they must have a moral basis for their actions. A Polish composer, Andrzej Panufnlk. a recent refugee to Britain, gives his327 words
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Letter117 1954-08-31 6 I AGREE with your editorial on sedition that though the Fa jar articles were diatribe, they should not br completely ignored. If this tripe were served only to mature persons, who have a mind of their own, then noone would bother. Unfortunately thp dish117 words
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110 1954-08-31 6 Kirkby and higher school fees TiHE Education Department A .scheme to send teachers to Kirkby for training is not only expensive but unnecessary! and useless. What's the use of sending Malayan teachers for training abroad and paying each $600 just to buy warm clothings besides $900 for the trip, when110 words
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97 1954-08-31 6 I went to the lecture on the Russian legal system by Mr. D N Pritt more out of curiosity because of the successful defence he conducted than to hear his adulation of the country which is obviously his spiritual home. One might have expected,97 words
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261 1954-08-31 6 1 SUSPECT from reading "Old Planter's" letter that he is not quite old an inhabitant as he would make out, or how could he make such a ridiculous statement as For such an ambush to have taken place after six years of Emergency regulations261 words
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126 1954-08-31 6 I HAVE been riding motorrycles for the past ten years. From experience. I say that accidents are only caused by careless and reckless riders and not by a lack of driving I 'irrors. But I think there is morr important work to be done by the126 words
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Letter141 1954-08-31 6 INHERE now appears to be two sete of traffic laws, one for the police, and one for the others. After "Stanley Street's" comment on the motor-cycle police I saw the other day a car ROinfc in a westerly direction towards Katong, along the East Coast Road,141 words
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Article223 1954-08-31 6 On the Margin 'Workers o[ the world..' IF i eighl n per cent per cci Federal whid, hind aftliat. national i Free Trad Mr. M; Besidelnclud( union most un; Pakistan c the Phillpp Abseni are [ndon Indoni group B an anti-o movement LCF.T.U., ican.s are in ls concern. unionism in223 words
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Advertisement498 1954-08-31 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Wardi I/a (minimum). THWAITE To Patricia (Nee lehter, I.vriia. or. Sunday 2!) th August. ftl XX 2* Horrfi Sin i minimum). IOH-TEOH: Loh Yuen Thoong eWa son ot Mr. I-oh Yuen Heng ann nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Hung Loon. Malacca, to Teoh Guat Sim elder498 words
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Advertisement37 1954-08-31 6 Leak-proof in ill Climates/ CERMAN PIN Tiiuite ■I il PL' I with Ink Filling ot incomparable capacity. Agents <fc Service Stations:— EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. It, < huli < St.. S'pore-1. ENC SENC MEDICAL CO. H. Vi <}uee St.. Prnanf.37 words
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Advertisement135 1954-08-31 6 ft] f^ ....FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY \y/ Built for faithful StrvkC In town, connect to the A.C. Mains Supply; in roontry, twitch ovrr lo the K-volt accumulator you take It. the suprrh nrn Pvr Modrl "MR flrmt-rlan reception and a uor'd-uirir < programme*. Randsprradinf comhinrd with Flywheel Tuninc, ensures simple135 words
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91 1954-08-31 7 WRE FIRE-ENGINES, MORE AMBULANCES AND MORE CRASH TENDERS 10) DUE: EXPERT 10 TEACH fffE MEN IPORE'S Kallanfi ,irport firr services I > 150,090 worth of ht i,, R equipment ies before the d o f (he jrear said .Mr. Holliday, the OperaOflicer,91 words
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Article65 1954-08-31 7 under or- more crash H through a and ambu:'ien from units worn <i are now I R.A.] B lU r 42 my a> beservice ids will be ang. About diesel and find nut how rush fire M-cne of the i .^tack of n box^s. alistic65 words
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Article71 1954-08-31 7 BANDITS BURN 4 LORRIES KUALA LUMPUR. Mon TERRORISTS burned three J- lorries belonging to Lee Sawmills in the Kota Tinggi area of Johore yesterday. Near Kulai. five other terrorists destroyed a Ng Sing Estate lorry Telegraph wires on Pagoh Estate in the Segamat district were cut and a telegraph pole71 words
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Article83 1954-08-31 7 THE KETUAS DECIDE TO UNITE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A central organisation for all kampong headmen in the Federation was formed nere today at the end of the twoday congress of Ketuas A draft constitution for this central body, to be called the Association of Ketua Kampong Malaya, will be submitted83 words
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Article, Illustration301 1954-08-31 7 -SA YS THE $357,725 CLAIM DIVER VIANUO VASTA, 35. an Italian diver, who is suing Tl the Inter-Ocean Salvage and Transport Ltd.. for 5357.725 damages told Mr. Justice Tan in the Singapore High Court yesterday that he had not been supplied with a301 words
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Article28 1954-08-31 7 Sir Hudson Fysh. chairman and manaaing-director of Qantas Empire Airways. Is expected to arrive in Singapore today by air from Sydney on his way to London.28 words
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Article293 1954-08-31 7 -ins a ladder taken from a burg'.ars Of Mr. R. the East Tiger md sot away with a haul of $1,600 in cash and jewellery. The buiglary was discovered this morning. The burglars had left the front door open and the ladder was Still leaning;293 words
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Article124 1954-08-31 7 Boy's story gets man year's gaol rPHE evidence of a nlneM. year-old schoolboy, Loganathan Rajapan. led to the conviction in Singapore yesterday of Peh Ooi Pin. charged with breaking into the staff quarters of McNair English School on July 7 Peh was gaoled for 12 months, and fined $200, or124 words
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Article, Illustration69 1954-08-31 7 Man-made lake will roll over this entire kampong MORE THAN 200 VILLAGEKS MUST LEAVE HOMES SOON this kampong at Klang Gates will disappear as thousands of gallons of water are pumped into the area. In the foreground is the village school; behind it is the n-.osque. A NEIGHBOUR notches as69 words
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Article207 1954-08-31 7 'TUC IS LETTING WORKERS DOWN 9 .\aval Base Union's complaint pOMPLAINTS that the development of individual unions have been hampered by the "ineffective and effete leadership" of the Singapore Trade Union Congress appear in the 1953 54 report of the Singapore Naval Base Labour Union. I The report says that207 words
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173 1954-08-31 7 EVERY Chinese in Malaya should Rive $1 towards a country home for "all the little Ah Boeys," a Straits Times reader said yesterday. H P is "Tee Aitch." of Ulu Kelantan, who said: "Surely there is someone who could pive a173 words
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Article39 1954-08-31 7 JH Hoogland was fined $120 in Singapore yesterday for using a motor-car on April 24. this year without having a licence in force and for failinp to notify the Registrar of Vehicles of a change of address.39 words
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Article79 1954-08-31 7 'PART OF A MONTH' MEANS THIS A Singapore City Councillor who resigns will be paid his $200 a month allowance only up to the date of his letter of resignation. This is how the finance committee has Interpreted the meaning of "part of a month" Ir the relevant passage of79 words
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Article72 1954-08-31 7 Wage rise offer is rejected rpHE Malay Marine Officers' Association has rejected an offer by the Straits Steamship Company in their year-long dispute over an increase in wages. At a meeting yesterday the association rejected an offer of a $10 flat rate increa.se dating from July 1, this year. Instead72 words
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Article, Illustration174 1954-08-31 7 THE IDEAL GIRL FINDS HER IDEAL MAN SINGAPORE'S "Ideal Working Girl" of 1951. Daisy Frugniet. has found her ideal man and will marry him this afternoon at the Church of the Holy Family in Katong. Daisy, 21. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Frugniet, told the Straits174 words
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Article29 1954-08-31 7 The Colonial Secretary. Mr. W AC. Goode, and his wife will sail by the Ruys tomorrow for South Africa on holiday. They will return in i October.29 words
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Article163 1954-08-31 7 A WIDOW of 20, whose hus- band was killed in a motor accident last year, will receive $10,500 and her only child $5,000, according to an agreed settlement approved by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore Hich Court yesterday. The widow163 words
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343 1954-08-31 7 CINEMA MANAGER USED FUNDS TO RUN A SCHOOL COURT IS TOLD IyHILE employed as manager of the Pavilion Theatre. Singapore, Thomas John Da vies was also running his own school of accountancy, the Singapore Second Criminal District Court was told yesterday. Davies admitted this to the theatre management the day343 words
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Article68 1954-08-31 7 BLESSED— THE UMNO STONE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— A liance leaders in the capit today attended a foundation laying ceremony for the UMNO headquarters building in Batu Road. Tuan Abdul Rasul. the Imam I Kamponn Bahru. sprinkled oly water and yellow rice ound the site to wish the proiect "sclemat." Then68 words
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Advertisement22 1954-08-31 7 CAD. 3. 54 -II > ***> near ntres coated u-ith rich Tadbury ■'™la'e and foiled for frwhlMU. 1 Ih. and Ib. RY SIME DARBY22 words
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Advertisement51 1954-08-31 7 ANNOUNCE NON-STOP SKYMASTER SERVICE SINGAPORE BANGKOK LEAVING KALLANG AT 2.45 P.M. EVERY TUESDAY CONNECTINC WITH SERVICES TO TOKYO. TAIPEI, RANGOON Cr CALCUTTA. SINGLE FARE $210 RETURN FARE $378 PHONE ***** PASSAGE ENQUIRIES SIME DARBY 5 MALACCA STREET. SINCAPORE. CROMPTON RUBBER CABLE. For details Consult: ALLIANCE ENGCO.LTD. SINCAPORE K. LUMPUR IPOH51 words
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Miscellaneous168 1954-08-31 7 The weather MIMMI'M TEMPERATIRE: (7.30 p.m on Aug. 29 to 7.30 a.m. on Auk- 30 i Singapore 72 decrees, Penang 74. Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 75. lpoh 72. Kuantan 73. MINIMUM TEMPERATIRE: (7 30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on Aug. 30> Singapore 84 degrees. Penan* 89. Kota Bahru 88.168 words
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Article, Illustration686 1954-08-31 8 1 hi islim - 1 hi islim* MONDAY ORDERING groceries over a faulty telephone connection is exhausting work. especially when the shop- keeper doesn't speak very good English. "I want some cough sweets." I tell him this afternoon. "What say Mem?" "Cough swrrt s." "Pot beets? asks the shopkeeper wnnderingly. "Pot686 words
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Article115 1954-08-31 8 VINEGAR wiil brighten the hair after washing. You need just half a teaspoonful in the rinsing water. It will also make China sparkle, and if mixed with salt will remove those ugly stains which sometimes form on cups. The juice of pounded cucumber, strained, mixed with115 words
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Article, Illustration85 1954-08-31 8 TOP PICTURE shows evening dresses costing less than one hundred dollars. Left to right. Apple green tulle and white lace in the grand manner, ballerina length blue satin and white tulle and shrimp pink tissue taffeta and nylon net for a short evening gown.85 words
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Article276 1954-08-31 8 MAXINE RAKICH - A chance to get that new outfit MAXINE RAKICH says FASHION news this week is the sale that has begun at one of Singapore's better-known dress shops. Here is a wonderful opportunity to build up a completely new wardrobe and to supplement your present one. One of the biggest sins276 words
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Advertisement287 1954-08-31 8 Us good to grow up in 'Viyella' l L, ■\i j\t Mff j^/kl v >^B Kss. 8 Viyella' is the fabric for growing families always soft and light, 'Viyella' positively thrives on washing (note the famous guarantee) MIHIM HHIU^TIP ITU day and Li Q night weai Viyella IF IT SHRIS'KS287 words
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Advertisement249 1954-08-31 8 jYourbal)y(|cs(MV(s I LIIU UUiOl Johnson's Baby Powder T^Kffi^ \^v^'C\^ isthesoftest, finest powder in the world. It is so sooth- U KQV ing and comforting; it pre- ■'/fSlSfe' vents irritation it is kind to toB V} f\U| Hr n i the tenderest skin. Alwa>-- V VJ 1 1 \lt.l\ use Johnson's249 words
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Miscellaneous406 1954-08-31 8 takes the lead (8K Straits Times Crossword SiftflßfUf). 25 Pos?esslnß part of the town"* records (4). I I I I i i I I umjwj I I I l T*— > 2fi Provides food and drink (6>--1 3 5 HH 7 8 27 Unending 181. m*K in mm* ill ,—r406 words
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Article, Illustration2285 1954-08-31 9 Man who defeated the great J.P.Morgan STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE rthe spring of 1852, a band of 32 young men left New York to seek gold in California, 2500 miles away. All but one of the young men planned to use any gold they discovered to provide funds for a2,285 words
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Advertisement110 1954-08-31 9 IThe same 1 fln ,ounf oMuell/ (an take you up to 10% farther and Cham- you up 'O C^ar^pions o -."rydrop .-rs all the CHAMPION SPARK PLUGS s a co§. TRADING SOCIETY STOKVIS (M) LTD. me a*</ Mine PHILLIPS' «HK OF MAGNESIA it:on is usually ndijcstion. •ict on Bur Milk110 words
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Advertisement202 1954-08-31 9 NEW PARKER "5f MAGNETIX DESK SETS A gift of true distinction different in style, design, performance magnetic holder pivots to any angle. *ffon/or AJnI.S is the Gin %W& for a period keen's (Mlail dp Half fill shaker with r— chipped Ice and add:— I I Crushed slice of orange. I202 words
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Miscellaneous160 1954-08-31 9 SlurhH'U f#o/##f#'.v Thy pivk a* thy Urtl K THREE CHEERS I OUR MlZzY STREET ML&ICIAU*- IT'S WOT NECE44ARV TO HAVE. W FOR LIZZIE LJZZIE 16 CROWD* PA4ZING A* ELIZABETH A PLEAAAhiT m/TUAT'S HER IN THE 3A4COMBI A TUEfICK llf WE WERE A PARADE SMILE H> SUFFICIENT YOU'LL J W THIRD160 words
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Article42 1954-08-31 10 Tins also show drorj CONDITIONS on the Sin*apor Sha JJ yesterday were quiet even f or Monday owing to disinterestedness on buyers, and the Federation Day Holiri Par l Quotations in the industrial and tin mainly easier. n I42 words
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Article121 1954-08-31 10 I Singapore Chine** Produce Ex. change: noon prlcejs per picul wereCopra steady: September »28*» buyers. $28\ .sellers; October $28' 2 j buyers. $28 sellers. Coconut oil: $48 a sellers. Pepper: quiet, no business reported prices unchanged.! Muntok white »217, Sarawak $215. Lampong black $167',, H. C. B. Ltd.121 words
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Article40 1954-08-31 10 A WARNING that the manufacture of synthe«r rubber will probably Increase in scale "not only In America and Europe but also possibly in Asia" is given by Sir John Barlow, chairman of Manchester North Borneo Rubber Ltd.40 words
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Article93 1954-08-31 10 ALTHOUGH Im their thrn. rubhw J' fhT^er The p«n I was 550.0(i0 r chairman m h, man i. although 0 standards, Is circumstances visited tru esta',., ,^2^' that two of beyond r-v^e^ waYS" a very small arM r good rubber, much Zjf* econom: responsibili'\ Mr. Capsn93 words
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Article120 1954-08-31 10 September Bn pi ers fn b. in Singapore yvetr 68't rents a !b ha.' Saturday s rlosir.g closing tone was 6\ easier. The market npenrr: 69 cents a lb !nr October the premier having been Ml month covering. However :hp pnrf out the day there y support. Closing120 words
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Article81 1954-08-31 10 Ship* alonjMdr lh' "W»* Harbour Bo»rd «harv^ 1 today are: La M 45. Legundl C r Akachisan Maru 8 9 Anchises li 16. Ber ville 19 20. Per;am»'. N.W 5-7. La: \> 21 22, Irrawaddy 25 26 Star Alcyone 29 30. Pulau Uut 33 34, Bencruachan 3f 3881 words
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Article, Illustration119 1954-08-31 10 The M Association changes in IU rates yesterday N>w York airmail O D 33 l/l« cier:bills. (an.da mall. O bills. 32 s trade »>UB p Seliiru nm 31 9 16. 8 French Prai Fran 1624 123 3 8 Swedish Kro: Kroner 22S 1 4. r 118 1 4119 words
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Advertisement341 1954-08-31 10 A N >»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>4>>>>>>>> i BITTER HEALTH CREATER EFFICIENCY JCool. filtered, dehumidified sir Improve* efficiency in all home v keept you in the pink gives MIMNw. Reduces cleaning £you more MS* and pep for the and dusting chores allows X fi enjoyment o» daily living. more time for freedom.341 words
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Advertisement360 1954-08-31 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS POLICE LIEUTENANT APPLICATIONS are Invited for contract appointment as Police Lieutenant in the Federation of Malaya Police Force. Applicants most have had recent service in the Armed Forces and must be physically and in every other way suited for active operational duty in the field. Conditions of Service360 words
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Advertisement323 1954-08-31 10 NOTICES P. W. D. TRENGGANU Reference Tender Notice for the Construction of Sultan Sulalman School Buildings at Kuala Trengganu. The closing date for the above Is being extended from 31st August to 15th September. 1954. STATE ENGINEER. TRENOOANU. ROBINSON k COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS323 words
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Advertisement853 1954-08-31 10 NOTICES NOTICE We wish to announce that Mr. EE SOON AUN who was employed with us as a Salesman for Hardware and Building Trade, Is from the 27th August, no longer In our employment. J. H. VAVASSEUR CO. (MALAYA) LTD.. Incorporating V. R. Vlck it Co.. Ltd. AUCTION SALE of853 words
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Advertisement695 1954-08-31 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDBRB from registered P.W.D. Contractors of Class "C" and above will be received at the Office of the SUte Engineer, P.W.D. Perak. Ipoh. up to 3.00 p.m. of the 9th September. 1954, for the construction of twenty two <22> Married Quarters for Police Rank Pile at695 words
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Advertisement71 1954-08-31 10 makadi MESSAGERIES MARITIMES ETA IASTiOONO Soihng ETA wISTBOUNO Jl Au, SONG IE to So.oon I Jl Au 4 LA MAMlllLA'i! Colo"" 10 S«s* VIET NAM to Soigon. ||sl YANG Momlo, Hongkong. Jopon 10 Sot ■tsU "LIX BOUSSEL to >» A Saigon H CHARGKURS REUNIS IS«pt CLAUDE BERNARD GCItAROMfR P Sham,71 words
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Advertisement953 1954-08-31 11 MAN SFIELD CO., LTD. «>, «v m S.ngonore) Travel BLUE FUNNEL LINE O.ot ,o proceed vio otS*r ports to load and discharge caran Tr-,* G 33/34 Sapt 2 v E Rds Sept 1 Sept 4/ 5 Sept 4/ 7 E Tds Sept S S.pt 4/ 7 Sept 10/11 Srpt 10953 words
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Advertisement1124 1954-08-31 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA or Adsn, Port Said, Gonoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothenburg ft Oslo 3&»" w urn 2 s. n p s^ m p rr* IRRIA" u/1* KINA" 18/23 Srnf "SONGKHLA" ■.■.■.■.■■27S.pt/2Oc? 24/2* S.pt 24/25 S.pt »1 n'"\ nd K.rlshomn. Spac. fully booked. ■■J Omits1,124 words
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Advertisement1035 1954-08-31 11 untoN THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. m. no Sn«£!SU cd u-2 V j Jne. SAILINGS to U.K. end CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penong B.nvena. for Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hombura in Port Benalbach for Liverpool, Dublin. Antwerp, Homburg In Port 1/ 4 Sapt B.nvannoch for Avonmouth, London. Hull 4/ t1,035 words
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Advertisement1269 1954-08-31 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No. ***** ELLERMAN 6c BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINK LONDON, MAVRI, ROYT:«OAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG ft HULL PORTLAND. SEAT T LE ft VANCOUVER ond for USA, North Atlnn.ic Port, Central ft South ond Canada via Colombo Amartten Parts city of poona s«;.h;<vvilu Spore P Shorn1,269 words
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Article, Illustration79 1954-08-31 12 $1 Million project in Kelantan JAPAN'S industrial representative for the proposed million dollar Anglo-Malayan-Japanese venture to mine iron ore in Malaya, has arrived in Singapore and is holding discussions with Boustead Co. Ltd. and the British company, Andrew Weir Co. Ltd The representative is Mr.79 words
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Article, Illustration401 1954-08-31 12 Germany is sending of her businessmen BIG ASSAULT ON MARKET CINCE the lifting of the restrictions in May on certain imports from Germany and other O.E.E.C. countries by the Malayan Governments, West Germany has stepped up efforts to secure a much greater share of the Malayan market. The first German401 words
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Article, Illustration171 1954-08-31 12 MR. Manjeri S. Siva who will leave Malaya shortly on leave prior to retirement, has been connected with the Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Company. Ltd.. for over 37 years. Ht came to Malaya in 1937 las branch secretary of the company's Malayan branch which was opened in171 words
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Article, Illustration67 1954-08-31 12 MR See Soane Huat, dirertor of Chin Hln Co. Ltd rubber brokers and senera ints. Penang returned to Malaya by air last week after his world tour. He was ereatt impressed ;is visit to York and impression that U.S.A. now wins natural er than synthetic.67 words
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Article99 1954-08-31 12 RAMIN wood from Malaya, camphor wood from Borneo, chickrassy from India and Burma, red meranti. white and :ed seraya woods from SouthEast Asian areas, and Japanese sen and ash are among samples of hardwoods which are displayed in the permanent timber exhibition recently opened at99 words
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Article, Illustration340 1954-08-31 12 A GERMAN company of pead] specialists who have Ea good market in Ma--40 years are now planintroduce two of their made products herepencils for art work "oint Mr. Gunter Schwanhausser a partner of the company the Swan Pencil Co. of Nurem. berg, who is340 words
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Article43 1954-08-31 12 Mr. H. F. Spencer, managing director of Richard Thomas and Baldwin Ltd. of Britain and his export manager Mr. F. T. Pullln stoprvd In Singapore for a few days last week on their way to the U.K. from Australia.43 words
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404 1954-08-31 12 more Indonesian rubber industry hampered THE Indonesian rubber manufacturing industry, which was only born after World War 11, is hampered by lack of capital, dependence on raw materials Iron: abroad, labour difficulties, lack of equipment and lack of technical know-how writes the Straits Times Jakarta correspondent. The effect of this404 words
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Advertisement264 1954-08-31 12 CRAVEN A' FOR SMOOTH, CLLAN, SMOKING Largest-selling rdffiffli* cork-tipped cigarette J# in the world. o^rM/ Imported irom London A 'aaw Trade with 4fe| iustralia aml New Zealand Busing* mm trading with Australia ami New Zralan I are invited to use the complete hanking service of the Bank nf Now South264 words
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Advertisement306 1954-08-31 12 TIT TMHMM «O4» S,iiiton~f~~^ iHTtRUY UNDtR NtW »M*£j™ I to m °««ow,, s< N lS hrly 8.30 pm G A I A (except Mondays I TEA DANCI OPENING H| C Sundays 5 pm "Ht A F >-ee Gift t0 EVERY LA DY D .r; NER A SPECIAL DINNER DAJ| commen'306 words
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Article44 1954-08-31 13 rues reKutz orlri rr- K ■rid re"ift. i\ t Germea rrla), 3 Mg "hurr!> 'RusPjrkct (Bri•ii M. Itkf R ll* Yhn (Russia i I-iteuv ■Flnlandt. relay: Russia. GerNMaaa hoslovai I i 40.9 sec. 3 mm. 3 Finland. 250 ft. Pola44 words
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Article123 1954-08-31 13 BERNE. Mon. the honours in i the f i\ f 'i\ Kuropean ithlet i i hampionahipa ii d hrrc vrsterday he mI points t.iSoyiel athletes points. Britain I with IMj <nri ikia third with 83 inri Hungary iir sold medals ;»t three, dais UMReuter - 123 words
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Article, Illustration74 1954-08-31 13 'Things worked out to plan/ he says ihP 1 VMi^T"? 11 >estel a >' "hen he easily won hL of Im?n nc E ur »P«»n 8 Games record lime of 3min 43.8 sec. This was two seconds out-Austi-Jlfa. heW b> John Landj of74 words
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508 1954-08-31 13 New world hammer mark set by Russian BERNE. Mon. KRIZANASOV (Russia) set a new world record in the hammer throw with 63.34 metres <20"ft 9iin> tn winning the title at the European (i;imrs here yesterday. Tin- tonne! world record holder, Stp.ndll. was second with 61.07 metres < 200 ft 4iin)Reuter - 508 words
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Article495 1954-08-31 13 BERNE. Mon TU BRITISH team finished first In the mens 4 x 400 metres relay final at the European Games here but were disqualified after Hungary protested that one of the British runner. Fryer, baulked a Hungarian runner and made him fall. Britain protested against the dls-Reuter - 495 words
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Article87 1954-08-31 13 CORTINA D AMPEZZO Italy. Mon. JOY MOTTRAM. wife of British Davis Cup player Tony Mottram, won the women's sinßles event at an International tennis meeting here today She beat her compatriot. Pat Ward. 6 l. 6 l In the final. In the men's singles final.AP - 87 words
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Article410 1954-08-31 13 nPONIGHT'S Singapore Amaieui FA. Senior Division league match between the holders. Tiger S.A.. and Marine Dept.. has been postponed until after the Malaya Cup Anal In which Singapore meet Penang at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 11. This means that the Senior leatiif will now410 words
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Article, Illustration9 1954-08-31 13 CHATAWAY9 words
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Article103 1954-08-31 13 WELLINGTON. Mod. Ron Jarden. the New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Union wing three-quarter, reached a hundred point* tn a season of first-class rugby for the fourth successive year here on Saturday. He scored nine points for New Zealand against New Zeal.md Maoris, who returned last weekReuter - 103 words
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Article34 1954-08-31 13 IPOH. Mon— Perak Chinese Public On Is Schools basketball team were beaten 31 22 by the Hong Kong Meng Seng girls here. The tourists led 14 8 in the first half.34 words
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Article330 1954-08-31 13 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP DI'RABI.r iHlad Orders returned to the wtnniiiK U* 29 un vucressful outln(?s Rt Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, when he snatched a last -stride win from stablematt Grazle to pay a thumping dividend of IIBS for a win Eight-year-old Sealed Orders, owned by the330 words
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368 1954-08-31 13 Positions, averages in county cricket LONDON. Mon rE POSITIONS in th« County championship cricket table alter the matches which *no>d on Friday, were: Surrey 27 14 3 8 0 2 1 6 196 tnrks 28 13 *****5 136 Derby 27 11 S 0 2 S 108 Warwick 27 10 9368 words
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Article151 1954-08-31 13 n>OH, Mon. THE Perak Hockey Association has decided to complete the Interdistrict competition before the end of November so that voting and promising players can be "spotted" early in the season. This competition has, in the past, been held towards the end of the season.151 words
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Article323 1954-08-31 13 THE BANKA Billiton Sporting Association soccei team of 14 players and one official flew into Singapore in a Garuda Airways plane from Djakarta yesterday for four games in the Colony and one at Muar This II Banka bi.liton's se- I cond visit to323 words
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Article161 1954-08-31 14 RESULTS of all the finals In the 1954 Malayan lawn tennis championships are riven below. MEN'S SINGLES One Chew Bee (Spore) bt R. Ferdinands (Ceylon) 6-4 6-1. MEN'S DOUBLES K. Ferdinands and B. L Pinto (Ceylon) bt. One Chew Bee and Lim Hee Chin (Spore) 8-6. 6-4. WOMEN'S161 words
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370 1954-08-31 14 Spore pair fail after good start KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. RUPERT FERDINANDS and Bernard Pinto, Ceylon's doubles combination, won the men's doubles title in the Malayan lawn tennis championships which ended on the Selangor Club courts this evening. They beat Singapore's, Ong Chew Bee and Lim370 words
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Article184 1954-08-31 14 Poor service troubled Ferdinands KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Malayan singles tennis champion this year. Ong Chew Bee. turned to full advantage the poor service of his opponent in the final. Ceylon's Rupert Ferdinands, veeterday. Chew Bee «hs only a couple ol yards behind the service line to take service. From184 words
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Article105 1954-08-31 14 COLOGNE. Mon. r"YRIL PEACOCK of BrlUin com- pleted a cycling world championship double for his country here yesterday in beating John Tresolder of Australia by two races to one In the final of the amateur sprint. Under llooriliuhts In the early hours tin.- morning Britain's RegReuter - 105 words
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Article40 1954-08-31 14 The draw for the semi-final round of the SAFA Junior Cup competition, made at J.^in Besar stadium last night, resulted as follows: Argonauts vs winner of RAF iSeletan RAP <Tengah>; BHB Police vs winner of SCC Haikowyu.40 words
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Article37 1954-08-31 14 FOREST HILLS, Man. Atsuhsl Mlyagl of Japan beat Robert Forbes 'United States) 6-2, 6-4. 6-1 in a first round match In the men's singles of the United States lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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225 1954-08-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday WHEN the badminton exhibitions were continued with the doubles tonight, everyone here admired the pluck and stamina of Eddie Yusuf who played splendid game after a short rest But the Selangor veterans. Chan Kon Leone and Lim Kee Fong. proved again what225 words
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Article262 1954-08-31 14 i ui.im.uk 4 Royal Navy t DOYAL NAVY were twice In the iv lead but could not withstand a < fighting rally by Eurasians, for I whom hard-hitting Tommy MUson scored (our times. In laot night's S.A.F.A. Community league game at Jaian Besar Stadium.262 words
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Article412 1954-08-31 14 EASY FOR SONNEVILLE KIM A LLMPIR, Monday. ILfOS'l MEMORABLE match in tonight's badminton exhibition here was not the convincing 15-8, 15-" victory of the Indonesian champion. Ferry Sonnevllle over Malayan Thomas Cup player Abdullah Piruz of Selangor. It was the gallant tight against Llm Koon412 words
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Article125 1954-08-31 14 HMAMQ, Mon THERE will be no replay of thr M.C.J.A. final between Penang and Johore Chinese who drew I—l1 1 on the Victoria Green hrre yesterday. This decision, made by Penan*. C.F.A. and Johore C.F.A. official* last night, will be subject t© con nrmation by125 words
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Article86 1954-08-31 14 T»HTRTY-FOUR-YEAR OLD Kwa Chin Swee (Island Ramblers) won the Singapore Cycle Racing Association's 100 -kilometre mass-start road race held at Changi on Sunday in the record time of 3hr 4min Second was H Williams of the R.A.F. Chang! CC. Chew Ah Teng (Island Ramblers) and86 words
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Article65 1954-08-31 14 LONDON. Mon —Middlesex crawled to 88 for four by lunch time today In reply to Pakistan's flr&t Innings of 303 for seven declared. They lost three for 34 this morning, and John Dewes was unable to resume hi., innings because of a back Injury.Reuter - 65 words
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Article59 1954-08-31 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. Jon Henricks. Australia's 18-year-old winner at the British Empire Games, broke the American 200 metres freestyle swimming record in the Far Western championships here yesterday. Henricks swam the four lengths of the 50 metres pool in 2mln 7.3 sec. The American record IsReuter - 59 words
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Article, Illustration346 1954-08-31 14 Mrs Sheridan wi ns final by 6-0, 6-0 Com Monica SI layan out droppins ,rf r th na J agHlr 1 in the dnublfs, \j r LoKo Chua I Club courts tod, Mrs. Sheridan th* dropped m,,. t*oV£*fcl three mat to win thr ence of hi the other Malay- this346 words
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Miscellaneous29 1954-08-31 14 RWh RfiriTUS I I SBHJ I'l hi K S\l II \I«»R I T Htiki>«n S > I t Ulan Besar. p* TABLE TtKSW >l Ii rhampionvhir^ HipK World. ;.I.'> p.Ji29 words
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