The Straits Times, 23 March 1957
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Title Section28 1957-03-23 1 a v k w* ii r daili' (rniinrn mh him, vts Tim o Hot**"* 1 Ik***** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1957 15 CENTS28 words
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Article362 1957-03-23 1 ARMY WARNS UNIONS: WE'LL CRUSH STRIKE... ...after Communist boss repeats threat to plunge nation into industrial chaos Deadlock still on cabinet so Suwirjo may quit JAKARTA, Fri. The Indonesian Army will crush any attempt by the Communis t-dominated trade union movement to use "political blackmail" by callingReuter; AP; UP - 362 words
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Article261 1957-03-23 1 Till Maiayaa Communist is reported to be first attempt its abortive iiccn- in Baling in I>»< 1955. to make iritk the Federa- rnment. I iiim-sj- communal isation in Perak. i-ks that its name revf ilfri has rci litter purporting Inim the Central Committee of thr M261 words
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Article111 1957-03-23 1 MALAYA and SEATO Tengku says it I again: We can't I decide now LUMPUR. Fri. -The Chief MinisTfngku Abdul today again j that Mahad not yet deone way or the whether to join South-East Asia Organisation. ri-port rrorn Hamiliv rmuda. yesterday said that Malaya would ninth member \TO under proposals111 words
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Article54 1957-03-23 1 CAIRO. Fri. Port Said harbour was reopened for all yesterday for the Ince November, it tally announced last nan ports and lights administration officially advised shipping companies that all ships, as from yesterday would be allowed to enter and sail from Port Said harbour from sunriseReuter - 54 words
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Article29 1957-03-23 1 COLOMBO, Fri— Mr. So lomon Bandaranaike. Ceylon's Premier, told a Press conference here yesterday that Ceylon would have dip lomatic representation in the independent Malaya. Rev ter.29 words
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Article29 1957-03-23 1 KARACHI, Fri. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. the Federation Minister of Works. Posts' and Telecommunications, left here today for New Delhi after a four-day visit.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article204 1957-03-23 1 Boyd free conference will gather momentum From FELIX ABISHEGANADEN LONDON, Friday. \iriTH the problems of internal security and ex- ternal defence almost settled only the administrative arrangements remain to be worked the Dace of Singapore's constitutional talks is lig stepped up. c talks, which resumed morning,204 words
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Article62 1957-03-23 1 JESSELTON, Fri. Police launches were today searching for a sang of pirates reported to have plundered the small trading centre of Tunku. on the east coast of North Borneo. A villager frotr Tunku today told polic< that the pirates fired automaticweapons 'nto tile air to frighten theReuter - 62 words
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Article177 1957-03-23 1 In box marked 'scientific instruments 9 rF Fire Briga-le way called to the side of the freighter Nissan Maru at a Singapore wharf yesterday when a case of "scientific Instruments" burst Into flames after being unloaded. Firemen pressed open the burning case but found no instruments.177 words
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Article, Illustration144 1957-03-23 1 DOLL AND TEDDY BEAR MAKE IT A RED LETTER DAY FOR ERICA HER face shining with happiness, two-year-old Erica Pek cuddled a doll and a teddy bear in a Singapore hotel yesterday— her first toys for six months They were given to her by the Singapore Red Cross from the144 words
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185 1957-03-23 1 ONLY 13- BUT HE WAS SENSITIVE TEARS in their eyes, a farmer and his wife told a Singapore inquest yesterday that their 13-year-old son killed himself after doing badly at school. Said his father, Soh tfeo Kue: "He was so young. 'We never suspected185 words
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Article70 1957-03-23 1 Red-beating Gurkhas coming back ONE of the crack banditbustmc battalions the 2 7 Gurkhas— will be returning to the Federation early next month from Hong Kong after two years' absence for another spell of Emergency duties. Tne hattalion left Malaya in November. 1954 after six years' service durinc which its70 words
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Article26 1957-03-23 1 MANILA. Fri- President Carlos P. Garcia announced acceptance of Mr. Charles E. Bohlen, 52, as the next US. ambassador to the Philippines.— UP.UP - 26 words
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Article28 1957-03-23 1 MAHE. Fri. Sir William Addis Governor of the Seychelles, visited Archbishop Makarios, the Cypriot leader, yesterday but no reason for the visit has been announced —Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article24 1957-03-23 1 MELBOURNE, Fri Ar attempt on the world marathon jive dancing record 14 hours' continuous dancing will be made here on Sunday.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article27 1957-03-23 1 COLOMBO, Fri Premier Bandaranaike said today that a British delegation would arrive next week for talks on handing over two British naval bases to Ceylon.27 words
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169 1957-03-23 1 TRAIN KILLS WELFARE OFFICER AS SHE SETS OFF TO DUTY A BRITISH Red Cross welfare officer, Miss Amanda Crowley. 40. was fatally injured in a train accident at Tanglin. Singapore yesterday. Miss Crowley, who was attached to the British Military Hospital, was crossing the railway track behind the hospital soon169 words
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Article33 1957-03-23 1 A Royal Air Force cook, K. Karuppan, 40, was struck by lightning and killed last night when he stepped out of his house during a thunderstorm in Jalan Kayu, Singapore.33 words
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Article30 1957-03-23 1 BEIRUT. Fri. President Camille Chamoun of the Lebanon left here by air today for a four-day visit to Riyadh as guest of King Saud of Saudi Arabia. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article162 1957-03-23 1 Big U.S. plane down: 67 aboard fTOKYO, Fri. Strong winds, overcast skies, rain showers and 30-ft. waves are hampering the air and sea search for a United States military C-97 plane which came down in the Pacific off Japan today. The giant transport was carrying 57 passengers and a crewReuter; AP; UP - 162 words
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Article73 1957-03-23 1 EDDY WINS WBMLEI Iri -F.rtdy GfcsMM Malaj i beat AM"n 'IS i 15-11, IS IK It, I.. Kop» >"''«t K»>til"-rii (hnlli Denmark' 11 IS 15-10. I". I: H-iivr BIC-2 LATEST HXMII lON I <i Prfsidciii I Uwahawer t»da> told Mr NacatiU in that IS was willing to join73 words
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Article17 1957-03-23 1 VATICAN CITY. Fri. —The Pope today announced that evening Masses could be celebrated daily. A.P.AP - 17 words
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Advertisement35 1957-03-23 1 HAVING A PARTY? jj% THEN ORD£R A j PARTY PACK 50 SERVES FOR $5 2 0 for your pleasure for your liver VICMV VICHY water .0...T.. A. CLOUET CO. (MALAYA) LTD iioctroii »«o ku*ua tunpun.35 words
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Advertisement124 1957-03-23 1 J^SHf^^* Obtainable At Most High Class Furniture Stores From $7/- per sQ. yd. (Fed Duty Extra) BRYLCREEM v^for smart healthy hair Use Brylcreem every day and sec what a differf ence it makes to your appearance. Brylcrccm I is not messy, not greasy, it givet the clean, smart look preferred124 words
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656 1957-03-23 2 Commission's blunt warning to manufacturers: Your competitors' prices are lower and they usually deliver the goods in a shorter time fONDON, Fri.— British exporters were warned yesterday to expect growing competition from Japan and West Germany in the Malayan market. TheReuter - 656 words
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Article300 1957-03-23 2 MANILA, Fri. —Crowds swept across roadways and blocked cars in President Magsaysay's funeral cortege in an extraordinary display of public affection this morning. Almost the entire population of Manila lined the funeral route and the rest of the city was silent and deserted. As theReuter; AP; UP - 300 words
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Article108 1957-03-23 2 will carry on Magsaysay's fight against corruption' MANILA, Fri.—President Carlos P. Garcia of the Philippines said today he would carry on, for at least ei^ht months, the programme of the late President Magsaysay. He said he considered it his "bounden duty to carry lon Mr. Magsaysay's political programmeAP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration131 1957-03-23 2 —and it's goodbye to 1,000-bomber raids ORISBANE, Fri.—Figh- ter planes will be partially replaced by surface-to-air guided missiles, the R.A.F. Chief of Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Dermot Boyle, said here today. Sir Dermot arrived in the Comet Mark 11, which is on a proving flight. "TheReuter - 131 words
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92 1957-03-23 2 MALAYSIA UNION 'IS WAY TO SURVIVAL' MR. Lim Choon Mong told the students there should be a "Confederation of Malayasia" Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei. "Instead of breaking Malaya Into the Malayan Federation and Singapore, we should combine them and later possibly bring In other territories which have92 words
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52 1957-03-23 2 THAT HANGING BILL: IT'S LAW FROM NOW ON LONDON, Frl. A Bill to restrict the death penalty in Britain to types of murder likely to endanger public order became law yesterday. The penalty for other murderers will be life imprisonment. The Bill confines the death penalty to certain types ofReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration135 1957-03-23 2 Lib-Soc man heckled as he speaks to students From FELIX ABISHEGANADEN rpHE Liberal-Socialist reprcscntath lr pore merdeka delegation, Mr the s Mong, declared last night that it V, the British Government that preventing Tencku Abdul f I Mf ft Government Mr. Lim replied- no. I never m r prenpku. i135 words
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Advertisement181 1957-03-23 2 HOLMAN BROTHERS LTD. r. s t.-s gss r... compressed jir equipment RUSTON HORNSBY LTD. r... marine land oil engines, locos, boilers etc. DAVEY PAXMAN fir CO. LTD. ..f marine, locomotive land oil engines CARPCO EXPORT CORPORATION... r mineral ore separation equipment BYERS SUPPLY hard facing alloys welders HERBERT MORRIS LTD.,181 words
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124 1957-03-23 3 Beat-strike skippers bring their ships in LuMmiV Fri. Ocean liners into miptnn today and berthed vMthmit aid of lues or moorini; c rt-ws in rowing "beat the rtrike" campaign perfect weather, the iMKI-ton C'apetuwn (a^'ii, •■i-< > (i into the (|ua> with WtO passengers from vwth America after an hourReuter; AP - 124 words
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Article44 1957-03-23 3 Pri. Eight I Luropean Airways airliners, grounded inday, were put back •ice today with new ;j bolts. Twenty-five of these planes iered to hav e the i nansed as a preiry measure following •tint crash at Manvhen 22 people died.44 words
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Article312 1957-03-23 3 PIPELINES PLANNED TO mn.r SUPPLIES FOR EUROPE I\CMILLAN AND IKE START WELL— AND MALAYA IS TO BE DISCUSSED HAMILTON (Bermuda), Friday. IN and the United States have agreed i joint policy to build big new oil pipe- insure Middle East oil supplies to it was312 words
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Article, Illustration69 1957-03-23 3 HE WONT RUN A FOUR-MINUTE MILE IN THESE: Dr. Roger Bannister, called up for National Service after passing his medical examination, reported last week at Queen Elizabeth Barracks at Crookham. in Hampshire, where he is to become an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Here theAP - 69 words
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Article61 1957-03-23 3 MONTREAL. Fri— A 34- year-old woman, Mrs. W. S. Munro. today gave birth to quadruplets three girls and a boy two months prematurely. The three girls together weigh a little more than 71b. The boy weighs 4 lb. The babies were placed in an incubatorReuter - 61 words
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Article131 1957-03-23 3 LONDON, Friday. TWO Parliamentary by-elections declared here 1 last night showed the slump in the British Conservative Government's popularity is easing, though there is still a swing away from the Government on the pattern of other recent contests. Results of yesterday's balloting were: NEWCASTLE NORTH:Reuter; UP - 131 words
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Article28 1957-03-23 3 NEW YORK. Fri— British actor Edmund Purdom and Miss Alioja Darr, a European portrait painter, will be married next Friday, it was announced today.— A.P.AP - 28 words
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266 1957-03-23 3 'Temporary doctor gave drug increase NURSE: ADAMS ONLY DID BEST TO EASE WIDOW'S SUFFERING LONDON, Fri.— While Dr. John Bodkin Adams was on holiday another doctor increased the dosage of drugs given to the rich old widow he is accused of poisoning, it was stated at his trial here today.Reuter - 266 words
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139 1957-03-23 3 CHELTEhTHAM, Fri.— A third of 307 boys at a secondary school in this English town are chain smokers who rely on their parents to buy them cigarettes when they run out of cash. Two fourteen-year-olds told an inquiry that theyAP - 139 words
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Article259 1957-03-23 3 LONDON, Frl. Closing middle prices of selected storks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £53H Funding A" c £904 War 3*% £73' i BANKS Mercantile (£5) £44 Eastern (£5) £7>« Chartered (£1) 34 9 Hongkong ($125) £91* 'i INSURANCE :om. Un. (uts.) 84'e -1/6 Etoyal 84 3259 words
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Article29 1957-03-23 3 LONDON. Fri Spot 28',d., April-June 28d July-Sept. 27\d., Oct -Dec 27^d.. Jan -Mar 2T,d Mar. C.i f. r7\d.. April Bit. 27' 4 d. May c.t.f. 27«s>d. Tone: Ea*ler.29 words
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Article23 1957-03-23 3 LONDON Pri Cash buyer* £769: sellers £770; Forward buyer* £757-..; sellers £7.SR. settlement £770 Turnover am 140 ton*; p m. 60 lons.23 words
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Article248 1957-03-23 3 OOMBAY, Fri. Fire D raged for nearly eight hours today in the British freighter Obra. The Obra. bound for Japan, came here from the Persian Gulf loaded with cotton and general cargo. The extent of the damage was not immediately known but the ship'sReuter - 248 words
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Article31 1957-03-23 3 BELIZE: The Peoples' United Party, pledged to keep British Honduras out of the proposed British West Indies Federation, won the legislative assembly elections here, capturing all nine seats. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement14 1957-03-23 3 recommend THE MASTERPIECE IN OILS C C WAKEFIELD CO., LTD K.UALA LUMPU« SINGAPORE PiNANG14 words
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Advertisement408 1957-03-23 3 Children love PLUMROSE FRESH MILK ITS RICH and FULL OF GOODNESS Wise mothers know that Plumrose Fresh Milk is good for their children. Always insist on Plumrose. V W.C A ANNUAL APPEAL FILM PREMIERE Wednesday, 27th March Cothoy Cinema 9.30 p m. Under the Potromoy ot HE The Governor and408 words
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Article487 1957-03-23 4 'Disturbing' threat ot economic segregation of Colony Cutler worried about future Singapore-Federation ties POLITICAL differences between Singapore and the Federation are straining a natural economic bond between the two territories, said the retiring chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, >Jr. M.F. Cutler. "The future487 words
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Article37 1957-03-23 4 PENANG, Fri. A youth. Lim Kirn Eng. who had been banned from the Settlement for five years, was today Jailed for three months for returning to Butterworth on Feb. 21. Lim pleaded guilty.37 words
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Article81 1957-03-23 4 1/-UALA LUMPUR 1V Fri. The Public Works Department is to start work soon on renovations to the Taylor Road Istana, which is to become the palace of independent Malaya's Paramount Ruler. The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, told the Straits Times today that the Federation Government81 words
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Article28 1957-03-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— The women's section of the Johore Bahru district branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has organised sewing classes for members and thpir daughters.28 words
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Article43 1957-03-23 4 SICK— THE SHIP'S DOCTOR PENANG. Fri— A Japanese ship, the Azuma San Maru. has sailed from Penang without its doctor. Dr Saburnh Takahashi has been admitted to hospital ner e with duodenal and gastric ulcers. He hopes to rejoin his shio in Japan.43 words
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Article39 1957-03-23 4 Llm Soon Heng of Jalan Senyum was fined $100, 01 one months' Jail, in Singapore yesterday for riding a motor-cycle negligently Lim knocked down ar eight year old schoolboy, Lee Slang Ho. In Juronc Road39 words
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126 1957-03-23 4 GAMBLERS SEEK LUCK AT SCENE OF WOMAN LABOURER'S DEATH CJUPERSTITIOUS gamblers O yesterday thronged to the scene of Thursday's tragedy in the grounds of the Singapore General Hospital, where a 100 ft. embankment caved in. killing a woman labourer and injuring two others. Workers on the building site told the126 words
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Article150 1957-03-23 4 yHE Singapore Public Services Corps, which will 1 train people for voluntary social and welfare work, is now being organised under the patronage of the Social Welfare Department. More than 700 people have applied to join so far. Membership Ls open to all. The150 words
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Article97 1957-03-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. R. Ramani has been elected cnairman of the Federation Bar Council, and Miss P. G. Lim secretary. Other members elected are: Mr. R. R. Chelllah, Mr. F. G. Pooley, Mr. G. H. Conaghan, Mr. M. S. Mahendran, Mr. B. K. Das,97 words
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81 1957-03-23 4 BUTTERWORTH, Fri. Who passes on more knowledge to their children daddy or mummy? "It's mummy," the Mayor of George Town. Mr. G. H. Goh, answered when he opened the Butterworth M.C.A. fun fair today. "Man usually keeps his knowledge to himself,' he81 words
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Article62 1957-03-23 4 IPOH, Fri.— Mr. M. Pallia, 39, a mechanical instructor at the Perak Junior Technical Trade School, was admitted to hospital with serious head and body injuries after an accident today. Mr. PaJlis was ridincr a mo-tor-cycle' which was involved in collision with another mo-tor-cycle ridden by Mr.62 words
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Article202 1957-03-23 4 A FTER a 20-minute debate in the Singapore City Council yesterday, the president, Mr. J.T. Rea, ruled that the whole question of taxi licensing should be further considered by the vehicles and traffic committee. The debate arose on a motion by a nominated member,202 words
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153 1957-03-23 4 HELP ME, SAYS GIRL WITH CUPID TROUBLE A YOUNG GIRL who wanted to break off her engagement to a mechanic sought the help of the Singapore Labour Front yesterday. She was one of the seven people who turned up at the first "meet-the-people 1 session of the Tanglln branch of153 words
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Article30 1957-03-23 4 Dr. A. C. Steward is returning to Singapore to rejoin SATA after three years during which he has been gaining further experience In chest clinics in England.30 words
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Article, Illustration203 1957-03-23 4 HER SON HAS LOOKED 10 YEARS -NOW HE SEEKS AID FOR 10 years David Wong, 23, has tried to find his mother. He remembers her only as a shadowy figure in black who spoke to him in a Kuala Lumpur amusement park 17 years ago. He never203 words
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Article50 1957-03-23 4 PENANG. Fri. Resi- dents of Chetty Lane, off Noordin Street, today sent a petition to the City Electrical Engineer, Mr. M. B. Par- i sons, asking for a street lamp i to be installed. The petition points out that because of the darkness burglaries are prevalent.50 words
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Article40 1957-03-23 4 IPOH. Fri. The Mentrl Besar of Perak. has made an appeal to th e people of the state for funds to finance tn merdeka celebrations Fifty thousand copies of the appeal will be distributed throughout the state.40 words
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Advertisement698 1957-03-23 4 X& m mm '*%F PL^JyU^^^J^u^ 11 a.m.. 1.43. 4, 6.30 A 9.30 p.m. B j Ad ""'":€ASApA with ENGLISH SI MTITLIS (S.R.I JpH^|Bf Gabnele (orlnne I Nadia KM^^F^ rKRZETTI f-.AI.VKRI (It\> JBJBflP^^ rtr-TTki I WMB aiil»cr:iphrd photo of RIM, HALEY hXIRA (KIM. Ot KO( X"l to all patrons at ALL698 words
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Advertisement565 1957-03-23 4 I|js«jp CATHAY cE I JSE J lr ««»i«»ii«ii I t «p ii 2 I[catha7l s L 5 sho *s I "THE BIRDS AND THE BEB'H A Paramount Plrlurr in VIsUVKInn I^SEASOM FROM MIDNIGHT TOnIg HT J I JN^IDOKHTONG MORALS. THFIR I iwrc H I stifnng Robert Taylqi »<* introducing Elbabcth565 words
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Article329 1957-03-23 5 HE PRAISES THEIR GOOD WORK AND ADDS: 'You will be needed even more after Malaya is independent' THP uiru rnn/n»*tco,^^. KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. X"L HK.H COMMISSIONER, Sir Donald MacCiillivray, said today that ruhhc'r nLl° rea On wh v onditions should be materially different for rubber planters329 words
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75 1957-03-23 5 RAFFLES IMPRESSES FAMOUS ARCHITECT KIFFLES Hot.l is "so up and so all over the uould be a ■II it down m"d«Tn ho- Britain's architects said Kenneth president of |Ti-iitutr of hitwti who. TIM S«CTFD spragg. is "re for the •i said Mr. doesn't condern notions. ih.it lovely ou'd lose all75 words
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Article40 1957-03-23 5 A I TON arrived pon trom Lonto see his J Aiton. 20. ndi d m a terthe Tan j one Friday. ■i) to Ipoh brother is i hospital. r first meetOf the Royal bad asked to40 words
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Article25 1957-03-23 5 Catholie ban on 'Casa nova' Adventures of h opens at at re today, is th« Malayan v totally obBees" and have been listed objectionable in25 words
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89 1957-03-23 5 13 ib. of opium costs seamen $4,000 tines Two seamen, Sulaiman. 47. and Raja Mean, 35. were fined 52.000 each in a Singapore district court yesterday for having 13 lb. of raw opium in the Sangola on Dec. 9. (apt. W E Davis, of the Sancola. testified that he found89 words
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229 1957-03-23 5 YOUTH HAD EVER V CHANCE IN PAST PENANG, Friday. A YOUNG thief who had been "given every chance in the past" had his latest jail sentence increased today from one year to three. In addition, Lim Geek Cheng, 23, will be given six strokes229 words
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Article38 1957-03-23 5 Nineteen people died in accidents on Singapore roads last month nni c more than in January. But February saw a decrease in the total number of accidents 1.722. compared with 1.837 in January.38 words
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Article38 1957-03-23 5 The Singapore Gardening Society's annual floy er show at the Happy World Stadium will be opened by Mr. W.A.C Goode. the Officer Administering the Government, next Friday evening. Mrs. Goode will present the prizes38 words
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Article47 1957-03-23 5 More than 1.400 men applied to join the Ist. Bn. Singapore Infa-itry Regiment, yesterday. Nearly 60 per cent of the applicant* were Chinese and 35 per cent Malays. Of the total 347 passed their Intelligence test, but only 248 satisfied medical requirements.47 words
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Article20 1957-03-23 5 A fisherman, Lay Koh Tin. 59, was found hanging in his house at Telok Mata Ikan, Singapore, yesterday.20 words
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Article177 1957-03-23 5 BOYS SHOULD GO TO SEA— JUMABHOY 'Let's encourage them to be adventurous* SINGAPORE boys should be encouraged to go to sea, and to develop "adventurous spirits," the Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, said yesterday. He was speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Seafarers' Welfare Board.177 words
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Article32 1957-03-23 5 A 17-year-old girl. Tan Lee Eng, died in trie Singapore General Hospital yesterday after being admitted with suspected caustic soda poisoning. She was found in a house in Omar Road.32 words
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Article, Illustration95 1957-03-23 5 Final ban on party leader is now lifted THE PRESIDENT of Party Ra'ayat, Im he Ahmad Boestamam, (above) has been freed of the emergency restrictions imposed on him for nearly two years. The Selangor police this week lifted the final restriction requirine him to ask for permission whenever he wanted95 words
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Article32 1957-03-23 5 Ong Chye Watt pleaded not guilty in Singapore yestercay to a charge of possessing 3051 b of dutiable tobacco at Lorong Bangkok. Bail of $10,000 was allowed until April 5.32 words
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Article205 1957-03-23 5 DOCTORS WILL GO THROUGH PACES T*HE toughest medical I 1 examination ever to be held in Malaya will take place in Singapore next week when 43 I local graduates will sit for the Royal AustralI ian College of Surgeons' I Primary Fellowship. Four Australian professors I iof surgery will arrive205 words
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Article28 1957-03-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. R A. Ce^sford has been appointed full-time secretary of the Incorporated Society of planters, it was announced at todays annual meeting here.28 words
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Article75 1957-03-23 5 Repairs on the former army building in Nicoll Drive, Singapore, now rented to Group-Capt. Leonard Che- 1 shire, V.C.. will begin as soon as plans have been passed by the housing authorities. The home, like the ones established in India and England, is for the incurably75 words
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Miscellaneous239 1957-03-23 5 TODAY EXHIBITION of Photography OVERSEAS PAKISTANI LEA- in Smcapore' at Raffles Museum GUE- Tea party at Raffles Hotel 930 a.m— 5.30 p m in celebration of the Republic Day TIONG BAHRI' YOITH CLUB: of Pakistan Free film show at club's playing PAYA LEBAR M.V F "Procii- field. Eu Chin Street239 words
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Article47 1957-03-23 6 2n Wordi $10 (minimum). MR. S. Y. HAN and Mrs. Wang Foot Jing thank all Friends and i who paid Night Visits, satba, Scroll* and Messages of Condolence, lent Cars, attended ■'her -s Funeral, and rendered help in one way or another In their recent bereavement.47 words
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Article190 1957-03-23 6 2U Hurdi $10 (minimum). F.VFRY SATURDAY and Sunday Rijsttafei at "The Cockpit". i:iB4B for table reservations. ON STAGE! the gayest musical how' 1 of the year. April 13th. $4, $3. »2. $1 ati Robinsons. THE MANAGEMENT of London Prning School wish to announce that the School had removed to190 words
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629 1957-03-23 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat. Mar. 23, 1957. Tariffs And Trade There were warning notes j in the review of a prosperous year of trade given at the annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday by its chairman, Mr. M. F. Cutler. The prosperity is affirmed by the629 words
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Article335 1957-03-23 6 The whisp of mystery which has shrouded the coming end of Mr. Tom Hodge's service to the Malayan Film Unit has been dispersed by the Chief Minister's statement. The staff of the Unit, no less than Mr. Hodge himself, will appreciate the tribute which the Chief335 words
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Article178 1957-03-23 6 That the London talks on constitutional change in Singapore have made slow progress cannot be attributed entirely to Singapore's problems. Other questions, in particular developments in Cyprus, have made special demands on the Secretary of State's attention. Nevertheless it is clear that two matters are proving more troublesome178 words
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Article1021 1957-03-23 6 CYIMCUS - CYIMCUS by mWTPF In tPn rinv«! thp Court has increased sentences passed by a Sessions Court on offenders convicted of housebreakiM. Yesterday a man of 23. with four previous conviction*. had his sentence of one year's imprisonment increased to three. He will also bo given six1,021 words
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Article799 1957-03-23 6 Walter briggs - SOEKARNO, THE SPELLBINDER. Walter briggs By T»HE little man in the x gray gabardine trenchcoat curls the fingers of his outstretched hand as if to gather the crowd closer to him. "Saudara," he says in his low. even, virile voice enunciating a word that wraps friend, brother and comrade into799 words
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Article98 1957-03-23 6 Straits Times, March 23, 1907 rLENT was manifested at the Teutonla Club when the Amateur Dramatic Committee again made their bow before a Singapore audience. This time they came with two favourite comedies. There wag a crowded house, and popular opinion was that the fruit of long98 words
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Advertisement617 1957-03-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Word* $19 (minimum). OI lI'HANT:— To Joan wife of < Ollphant on IM March inter. HANDLEY: To Colleen and t son, on 18ih March, at •vn. South Africa. Both I Hard. tlO (minimum). WONO: The Engagement Is announced between Lee Yong I Hid son of Mrs. and617 words
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Advertisement68 1957-03-23 6 SIGNALS for EYE-EXAMINATION:-1. Not seeing well at distance or near, 2. Frequent headaches. 3. Eyes feel tired or uneasy, 4. Can't read or write comfortably. In extreme cases, dizziness and nausea, loss of appetite <b vomiting. BP 8. Our technique and procedure in visual analysis with the most complete equipment68 words
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Advertisement130 1957-03-23 6 SUPERB STYLING £§K "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" \k ij!!Jp(uB 'HPP?r^^^7rj^?^r v; X:;!;-;•;•*: 'vjjjl /I THE "LOWBOY" ll\. MODEL 5325 CA 7-VALVI, 4-WAVIBAND 3-SPEED A.C. AUTO-RAOIOGRAM BUILT FOR CONVENIENCE IN OPERA- TION I WHIN PACKED, IS NO LARGER THAN A CABIN TRUNK Singapore Price $610/Tederation Price $660/--(Lcst 10% for ci.h) Or on130 words
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145 1957-03-23 7 K LUMPUR, Fri. -h Court judge here today that a husband under an nse of injury" mean that for ig a divor .Shepherd said: :elty. the how grave n of health, r physical, and imed in- ol the cause or if145 words
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Article89 1957-03-23 7 Boyd hears of RAF 'incivility' T EGISLATIVE Assembly- man Mr. Lim Cher Keriß has sent a telegram to the Colonial Secretary, M\ Lennox Boyd, protesting against the "deplorable incivility" of the Singapore RAF authorities towards the Minister for Local (.overnment. Lands and Housing. Mr. Tan Theiiß Chianc Mr. Lim has89 words
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Article57 1957-03-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.- A former Kuala Lipis town councillor, K. R. Chinnlah Chettiar. 45. was today acquitted by the Sessions Court on a charge of stealing a wrist watch Worth $32.50. He was alleged to have stolen the watch from V. Avadai. a cook, in a restaurant in57 words
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Article50 1957-03-23 7 A section of Lim C'hu Kang Road, beginning from the Chua Chu Kang corner, will be used by the Singapore Motor Club for its speed trials tomorrow from 7.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The road will be closed tr; traffic when it is being used by competitors.50 words
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Article39 1957-03-23 7 The Malayan National Seamen's Union will meet at the Victoria Memorial Hall en Tuesday at 6 p.m. to discuss wage demands submitted to the Singapore Maritime Employers' Federation Jast month by the Seamen's Council of Action.39 words
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515 1957-03-23 7 WIDOW'S 'DUTIFUL ONLY CHILD' GIVES EVIDENCE AGAINST AMAH IN PROCURING CASE 'HE GAVE ME $100 AND $10 TEA MONEY, SHE SAYS IN COLONY COURT W H LN L ?ong Sai Lvi was a country girl of 13 »n iS r Wldowed mother515 words
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Article28 1957-03-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Malay women in Johore Bahrii have formed a cooperative society, the Sharikat Kreja Sanlah Tcna^a Warita. Its first object is to encourage handicrafts.28 words
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Article21 1957-03-23 7 IPOH, Fri— Men from the 22 Special Air Service Regiment killed a terrorist in the Sungei Siput area yesterday21 words
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Article156 1957-03-23 7 APAN-Amrriran Stratocruisrr was held up for nearly 15 minutes in Singapore yesterday while airline officials frantically searched the airport for two teenage passengers. Barbara Muir and her sister, Carol, could not be found anywhere when the plane's departure was announced. Their names were called out156 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-03-23 7 A RED CROSS helper. Mrs. Lawrence Jones, receives a parrel fron\a policeman. Abdullah bin Haji Rais. for the Hungarian refugees who are now passing through Singapore on their way to Australia. The Red Cross has received many parcels containing toys and clothes56 words
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254 1957-03-23 7 7 SURRENDERED IT TO THEM' pAN»j HOCK LIM. an insurance agent, accused of attempting to use a 38 revolver on Inspector Simon Cornelius and two other police officers at a confectionery shop in Victoria Street on Jan. 5, denied the charge at the254 words
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Article54 1957-03-23 7 The eighth annual exhibi- tion of the Singapore Art So- ciety will be held at the end ol next month. Any Malayan artist may send up to six entries for the exhibition. Entries should be submitted by April 5 to the society's secretary at the Bri--1 tish54 words
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Article30 1957-03-23 7 Air Marshal Sir Francis Fressanges, C-in-C Far East Air Forces and a military adviser at the SEATO talks in Canberra, returned to Singapore yesterday with Lady Fressanges.30 words
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144 1957-03-23 7 THREE UNIONS QUIT SEAMEN'S COUNCIL THREE Singapore seamen's unions yesterday with- drew from the Seamen's Council of Action which was formed 18 months ago They were the Malay Seamen's Union, the Singapore Chinese Seafarers' Association and the Pakistani Seamen's Union. In a joint letter to the i council, the unions144 words
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208 1957-03-23 7 pADIO MALAYA announcer Geoffrey Weeks told a 1V Singapore court yesterday that, although fee blew the horn of his car loudly, a woman pedestrian ignored it completely. The woman, Weeks said, just walked straight into his path while he sat 'frozen with horror." He208 words
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242 1957-03-23 7 Film boss to quit Tengku explains KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today the reason why the head of the Malayan Film Unit, Mr Tom Hodge, was leaving in the middle of this year was because he would not stay on. Mr. Hodge said yesterday that242 words
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Article30 1957-03-23 7 KUANTAN. Fri. The Kuantan Youth Club will hold a fun fair on Sunday to crlebrate its fifth anniversary. The proceeds will go to its club house building fund.30 words
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Article29 1957-03-23 7 PENANG, Fri. Working hours for Penang Government offices during puasa. expected to begin on March 31 or April l. will be from 8 a.m. to 2 pjn.29 words
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Article24 1957-03-23 7 Singapore fish merchants will meet representative of their 140 striking employees today in a bid to get the men back to work.24 words
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Article40 1957-03-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The tender of $330,000 by Mr. Ng Hock, a locaj contractor, has been accepted for the Jubilee Memorial Town Hall at Johore Bahru. Work will begin soon at the site behind the Supreme Court.40 words
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185 1957-03-23 7 Encore! Miss Kohler had hall on its feet IRENE KOHLER proved 1 herself a pianist in I the true grand-manner I tradition in a moderate i ly enjoyable concert at the Victoria Memorial i Hall last night. The programme opened with Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue followed by Nocturne in185 words
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Article22 1957-03-23 7 The Archaeological Society cf the University of Malaya will tour Johore Lama a small kampong on the Johore river tomorrow.22 words
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Advertisement241 1957-03-23 7 Famous Conductors Orchestras. World Famous Artists. II Ros Album of Latin American Novelties. Edmundo Ros his Orch. IK 4102 Roi Album or Calyptot. Edmundo Ros his Orch. -K 4103 Ros Mambos. Edmund^ Ros his Orch. LX 4)04 Album of Latin Melodies. Edmund^ Ros his Orch. LX.4 1 05 Album in241 words
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Advertisement166 1957-03-23 7 Use Asepso Soap for skin complaints j f I can't possibly go to the dance this week m Bl Wff spots on nr\y face. ML 3^k B^fc. should ustA A m asepso soap. M Mf I'VE NEVER BEEN Ir^Hß BOTHERED UITH ■S|^i^; A SKIN TROUBLES £^&!f9WS SINCE I STARTED /^^KflfiiSJKl166 words
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Article, Illustration207 1957-03-23 8 RUSSIAN shells and bullets whistled overhead as Hungarian freedom fighter Hazy Tibor, former Siberian slave prisoner, picked his way through the rubble of shattered Budapest. He carried no gun. Under his threadbare overcoat was hidden an even deadlier weapon a camera.207 words
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150 1957-03-23 8 'BURKE' IS ESCAPED CONVICT, THEY SAY Wreck hero may be sent to U.S. From K. D. GOTT MELBOURNE, Fri.— "James Burke" of the Gold Seeker is an escaped American convict named Darwin Blame Beers, say Australian immigration authorities. They claim he has admitted escaping from a road gang at Camp150 words
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107 1957-03-23 8 BRIGADE TRIPPERS (116 OF THEM) PAY $120,000 FARE ONE HUNDRED and six. teen members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade from Singapore and the Federation left the Colony for a month's tour of Hong Kong and Japan in the Santhia yesterday. t Taking up nearly the whole of the vessel's107 words
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361 1957-03-23 8 HAZY TIBOR - My 10 years in hell camps as a slave of the Reds HAZY TIBOR IT WAS TORTURE TO THINK OF HOME,., By 61 WAS no criminal. I had done nothing wrong. But I had worked in the Hungarian Foreign Office during the war. That made me a marked man. Immediately361 words
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Advertisement190 1957-03-23 8 ■liiiiii«iinir-MHiMiMiii-»«" ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST DESIRED WATCHES All component parts arc manufactured and assembled by 1200 skilled employees in our factories established in 1888. Experience *nd continuous research, together with the aid of the latest technical developments, achieve precision and durability. Shock resistant (n^wV^Kßk J^K^r Obt.ii-i.iblc from all Hlijh190 words
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Advertisement87 1957-03-23 8 &i qotiJt bonw£ 0^" o< we don't medn that sort... v "^D we mean the one un'ler the bonn of your Fiat car... the 'B that Rives you more trouble than you can afford whe" you don't specify Genuine Fiat Spare Parts. That is why the vast Fiat organisation producing87 words
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Miscellaneous462 1957-03-23 8 I Your Radio Lirtening RADIO MALAYA Music; »6.55 Programme Preview; DAolAMai nftulw WALftXA 700 News 710 Sat urclay Spot- MeglOoSl •Programmes thus marked ran be SRi L tin QV™}?: 7.30 476 m 341 m 3fi6m 27<»m runes of Years Gone By; *9.00 P T'l is ftMr'mmc SuranT^v Malayanaires: »9.30 News462 words
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Article, Illustration1568 1957-03-23 9 THE COMING OF THE BUGISI TO SINGAPORE STRAITS TIMES Special Feature. I llllllllllltll Blood red battle sails in the sunset iiiiiiiiiiniiii i m m FAIRBAIRN If 1 REVOLUTIONISED Jf BOWING IHL exact date when the war-sails appeared, blood red in the rays of the setting sun ESTTSft* »«t it w1,568 words
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Advertisement100 1957-03-23 9 ,icr to clean Lower maintenance cost 0 Speedier installation Gayer, brighter colours Longer wear tin fyn t^,<<Jt£ \iO* BOAD. UH6APOM ***** -***** umpui Henanß liii li.ippysafe I flPwßa^iH eyes feel "morning fresh" With this 10-second Murinc eye bath! soothlns. M I?INE in each 'm. inn. in vrrondu' For this RINB100 words
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Advertisement356 1957-03-23 9 I Smart men... fe^ shave with y) p|y|r Sucrcssful men know that smartf*\ *I 1 a A f*** depends on close, smooth i -wr\ I 11~116 <hay«. They make sure of being well »hayed by buying Blue Gill- n J Ar ettebUde*. In a Gillette razor they lyj^tQ yN give356 words
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Miscellaneous134 1957-03-23 9 Mie.x Morgan 3i.D. The dangers ■^■■^^^■■H f puT HE V COMZAS& TO WH«T V **> T CERTAINLY BUT >OU 1 B^IN MAfIE HE reEOPI'ATEP N£^ KN EW MOST PEOPLE BELIQE,] I MBAN EVEN \SHOULDNT LEARN— f A CATATONIC STATE -A I WHATPiP WINSLAPE \NO lOU.'^t HOW ID K LEARNING {£>£134 words
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Article445 1957-03-23 10 AS PROSPECTS S^EM BRIGHTER By Our Market Correspondent THE^fcE were a number of contributing factors to 'a brighter outlook on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday as prices continued to improve. April first grade closed yesterday at 95 cents a pound up five-eighths of a cent on Thursday's445 words
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Article427 1957-03-23 10 RUBBER: rE week has been one of steadily rising prices with natural declines durlnß the days' trading as profit taking took place, report Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co, Ltd., in their current review. The UK. strikes seem to have been treated as a bullish factor427 words
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Article153 1957-03-23 10 April first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yester- j day at 95 2 cents per lb. up flveelghths of a cent on Thursdays closing price. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. I yesterday were: I OFFICIAL: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot '<153 words
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Article88 1957-03-23 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Nieuw Holland 1 2, Meinam 45, Nguyen Van Bay 6A Clytoneus 67, Steel Executive 89, Benavon 11, Glenroy 13 14. Bencruachan 15 16 Tai Ping Yang 18, Rengam N. Wall 5, Stia N. Wall 7, Inchwells88 words
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Article78 1957-03-23 10 The reduction of the Tanjong Rubber Company Ltd's capital for Dec. 27, has now been confirmed by the court and become effective. The amount of the capital to be returned to members Is 6s in respect of each £1 stock. As a result of the reduction and reorganisation78 words
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Article417 1957-03-23 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "Overall trading continued restricted on the local share market with industrials steady and quiet. Tins showed some further small improvement and rubbers continued to rise firmly on strong inquiry." Singaport and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser <fc Neave417 words
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Article41 1957-03-23 10 Proposals are to be put before shareholders in Ipoh Rubber Estates for a reduction of capital. It is intended subject to approval by the Court to repay Is per 2s- share reduclm; the issued capital from £60,000 to {30.000.41 words
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Article68 1957-03-23 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS mm but limits on change Ux Broken a... section Ampol y chant, uraniui:: Loan s 3 Loans 3 Bank of N- v Con. Zinc Mount Lyel] N. Brokr-j. Hill 50 Mount Morgan".".'// Western' Mini,,.'--- Ampol Ex Oil Searrh AU* COMA I: A. P.M. (new Bradford B. Hill Pro68 words
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Article56 1957-03-23 10 Mngaporr China, P, change; i „"••<• U yesterday »ere:Copra: rjllfc $29 sellers. Coe«S bulk $43 feller. sellers. repp<-r: reported done Sarawak $95 (fc special Sarawak Sinsapore opr., \w, M P.m. prices; Strai April and Ma; dull. H.C.B. Ltd. cpij and May unquoted. Tom i H.C.B. Ltd. Coconut nj|',ta,56 words
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Article66 1957-03-23 10 The Malayan Kuhan.- p.-.. Association made changes in Its yesterday (,«!1 i New York: 32' i. OD. 32 bills, 33 1/16 Canada: 1, 31 3/16 on 31 "i credit bills 3! bills. Srlling T.T. or O.I), readi y, York 11%; < anadu On the free fuhantt an: In66 words
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Advertisement314 1957-03-23 10 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership hereto gubslstlng between us the undersigned carrying on business os HONEYLAND'S OENERAL SUPPLIES at No. 21. Battery Road. Spore 1. under the ityle or firm of HONEYLAND'S OENERAL SUPPLIES has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the Ist day of314 words
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Advertisement463 1957-03-23 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS Applications by letter are Invited from Qualified English Teachers for Posts In Government English School, Serla, Brunei, and Sultan Omar All Salfuddin i College, Brunei Town. STATE EDUCATION OFPICHI, BruneiGOVERNMENT OF SARAWAK Public Works Department* APPLICATIONS are Invited for the following appointments: 3 Assistant463 words
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Advertisement753 1957-03-23 10 NOTICES KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Colony of Singapore)NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERSAs forecast by the Chairman all available and payable ground i which could be worked by the Company's dredge has now been covered and dredging operations finally ceased on 13th March, 1957. The Mine Is being closed down.' By753 words
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Advertisement313 1957-03-23 10 NOTICE CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG NOTICE 1. A sub-committee is now in session to investigate, report upon and make recommendations in respect of reorganisation and staffing of the Council* services. 2. One of the objects Is to discover, as far a& possible, the availability of locally domiciled persons313 words
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Advertisement353 1957-03-23 10 KNUTSEN LINE orient service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Spore PSwct Penan? Fmt Cjertmd Bakke 8/10 Apr 11 Apr 13 Ap, Ellen Bakke 23Mar 6 Apr 8/lOMay 11 May HMi* N Kristin Bakke 10 Apr 24 Apr 26/28 May 29M,iy 31Mv. Accepting Cargo for Fremantle353 words
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Advertisement1078 1957-03-23 11 :JM MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LID. Teb 4 M BO" -'naoporel (1J THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE OOL. GLASGOW. tONWM't^TINENT^rPO 0^ Singapore •I- Ma, 2* Mar^, M.^,, 'MitUUtk Apr 17 Apr 17 •E II Apr 24 Apr 25/27 Mor 6 May 10 M.y 11/13 M y u/1 »«oyl3 Moy IS Moy 19/211,078 words
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Advertisement2024 1957-03-23 11 m i tmj lI J J hV *MM ti i IpM bu.'l^ng THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD Tt 2 L 337?° SINGAPORE (Incorporoted in tha United Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Spo'a P. Shorn Penong BENCRUACHAN for Liverpool. Rotterdam, Homburg Cl 5-14/25 Mar 26/23 Mor 29/30 Mar2,024 words
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Advertisement1184 1957-03-23 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL No ***** ELLERMAN LIMES KLAVENESS LIME LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND and tor U.S.A., North Atlontic Ports Accepting cargo for Central ft South ond Canodo via Colombo America CITY OF COVENTRY S'pora P. Shorn Panong Spire P. Shorn1,184 words
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Letter125 1957-03-23 12 DELETED RACE HORSES rE unfortunate incident that marred the last Gymkhana meeting at Singapore might have been avoided, had due care been taken as to the planning of races by the officials concerned. Races of a mile and three quarters in this country are usually gruelling even for race horses125 words
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Letter122 1957-03-23 12 AT the beginning of this year there was an invitation for teachers to undergo training in Britain. Together with two friends, I went to the Education Department with the intention of obtaining the forms. We approached a clerk sitting at the enquiries table and asked122 words
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Letter93 1957-03-23 12 JT is most disheartening to see traffic policemen in Batu Pahat closing: an eye to many offences committed by taxi drivers, but concentrating on ignorant private drivers. Taxis speed along Jalan Rahmat and Jalan Kluang. stopping as they please to pick up passengers. Overloading is93 words
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476 1957-03-23 12 Making S 'pore more attractive for tourists HERE are a few suggestions for encouraging tourists in Singapore. Information boards at all S.H.B. exit gates, railway station and airport. Free maps of Singapore, particularly bus route maps and fare schedules, which do not at present exist. Circular tour buses with temporary476 words
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Letter212 1957-03-23 12 JAMSHID MEDORAS letter (S.T. Mar. 16) cannot be left unchallengt J. The writer seems selfish and his mentality is at its crudest when he is "convinced" that the minority is trying to crush the craze of the moment rock 'n' roll. Apart from strip-teasing212 words
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121 1957-03-23 12 PRO BONO PUBLICO in his letter (S.T. Mar. 19) unjustifiably questioned Mr. Marshall about his absence from the last Assembly meeting to discuss the Merdeka talks. After announcing that the meeting would be held at the end of February, Mr. Urn Yew Hock postponed it121 words
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130 1957-03-23 12 IN a report (S.T. Mar. 11). where a reference was made to the use of certain third schedule poisons (e.g. penicillin) by dentists, we would like to point out one very important difference between a Division I den tist and a130 words
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Advertisement200 1957-03-23 12 ifIIIJVfNIA K'l'§fe*3l SWISS MADE OVERSEAS TRADERS LIMITED^ SINGAPORE KUALA I PENANC \V Whichever way you look at it... -isSp*— you can depend on Cathay Pacific Airways I for SPEED PUIVCTUALITY SERVICE Consult: Malayan Airway Ltd., Ocean Bldg. Singapore, Tel: ***** The Borneo Co. Ltd., B.N. Borneo Sarawak CS-it natural good200 words
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Advertisement265 1957-03-23 12 The Diax sysfem WL is the key to success a better photography! NEW List-Price For Diax C am e rii Oiax 118 coupled rongefinder with F 3 5/50 mm liconor lens 1/SOO >cc. MX jhuftcr K < as( Diox 118 with F2.8/50mm Xenor len, caw Diox 118 with F2/50mm Xenon265 words
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435 1957-03-23 13 fHAMPIONS in 1953, 1955 and 1956, Police aim to win the title again in Singapore Cricket Association's senior tournament which begins tomorrow. But their task of becoming champions for three jftars' running will be more i difficult because they will be without their best435 words
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230 1957-03-23 13 CRICKET UMPIRES TO FORM ASSOCIATION A CRICKET Umpires Association is to be formed in Singapore this year as the first step to raise the standard of umpiring. Singapore Cricket Association has asked Mr. Lan Outtrim, former chairman of the West Australian Cricket Umpires Association, to help in the formation. Circulars230 words
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Article75 1957-03-23 13 Six of last night's !2 matches In the SYSC. basketball league 1 tournament were abandoned be- 1 cause of the rain. Results were: Dlv. 1 Group 4 Hoong Sin 70 Chine Kwong 57; Yap Yee w-o. Si San Union. Dlv. 2: Group Mm Chu OBA 51 Fong75 words
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194 1957-03-23 13 ■ROYAL Air Force Malaya won xv the team honours in the finals of the P.E.A.F. team and Individual championships with 14 points at Changi last night. Singapore were second with nine ponts. Hong Kong third with 5 points. RESULTS: Fly: SAC Haroon (S)194 words
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Advertisement528 1957-03-23 13 oM M.)l)\TI()N VACANT VJ (M ln.) -BoxSOtU-mxtr: Two Storey Modern with Car Porch at rnue, Serangoon pore Rent $240/--»r,x A 7849 S.T. i HNISHED ROOM, aelor, Working Olrl, catttf, M.S., $50. available 1-4-57. DOUBLE Rooms seaside Long or Board Optional. tal. 516, Joo Chlat KM with Fenced to share. Own528 words
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Advertisement605 1957-03-23 13 TUITION Zl£. u <MUt> Bo MOTORISTS! Le ara simplified car repair. »2 an hour. Success assured. 33rd Class startSlghTT7lo7 Y MCAPh ne***** i L A M B E R T f S DRIVING! SCHOOL charges only for the number of Lessons required to prne th !47?0 Bt>4l0 rChardß< d TUITION605 words
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Advertisement905 1957-03-23 13 VEHICLES WANTED i V> Words ti (Min.) -Box UeU. mxtrm. WANTED AUSTIN A9O Hardtop. 1951-2. Ring ***** ext. 110. I Cpl. Wyatt. W. cash for reason- able Car WANTED 1956/57 small carl with low mileage. European owner- cash down payments Apply Major I Price Tel. Selarang Military Ex- change 18-905 words
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Advertisement876 1957-03-23 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE >• Words ti (Mm.) Box M cts. oxtru. HUMBER HAWK LATE '54. one Owner, Brand new Tyres etc., in Showroom condition. Tel: *****. 1953 F/CONSUL. VANGUARD, A3O, 1952 F/Prefect. 1951 Vanguard, Nash Airflite, 1947 P/Marvellette. Trade-ins/terms arranged. Old Car Traders, 4 Penang Lane, Tel: *****. ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY876 words
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Advertisement849 1957-03-23 13 TENDERS TENDER CLEMENTI ROAD HOUSING ESTATE PROPOSED MARKET Applications are Invited from suitable perrons to tender for the hire and operation under licence 'of a MARKET in this Estate to comprise about 30 Stalls each stall I selling an approved perishable food. Tenders forms and full particulars may be obtained849 words
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Miscellaneous85 1957-03-23 13 E^IDIARY SOCCER: SA.FA. Dlv 1: II M- Dockyard v Fathul Karib, Jalan Besar, 5-15 p.m Div. 2A: Oymkhana v Danil Aflah, Gtytanc; Kota Raja v Polire "A" Thomson Road; Div. Ii Dockyard "A" v Alexandra, Jalan Besar, 3-45; Div. 3B: rerhimponan Stia v T-B.A-, Farrcr Park. Friendly: Rajaji v Aston.85 words
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156 1957-03-23 14 COPPER KHAN A GOOD THING IN HEAVY GOING. VyiTH Triwalla out, Copper Khan should make a sound each-way bet In Race Three. He is fast and loves a heavy track. At the tailend of last season at Kuala Lumpur, he ran Hopsasa to two lengths over 6f. on a heavy156 words
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Article53 1957-03-23 14 The going up to last evening was still soft. The Forecast Tote will be held on Races Two, Four and Six. The Treble Tote will be on Races Three, Five and Seven. The Gold Cup Sweep will be drawn on Race Five and the Big Sweep53 words
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Article512 1957-03-23 14 EPSOM JEEP says: From a humble beginning, this five-year-old has become the most promising stayer of the season CRE AT SAXON, the most promising stayer of the season, has a great chance of toppling the old brigade in the Selangor Gold Cup over 11 miles512 words
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Article178 1957-03-23 14 OTARTERS and riders In the Selangor Gold Cup (1% miles) are: 1. 311 THREE RINGS 9.03 (Rodpers) 8y beg by The Phoenix Vanity Pair Geyer 2. 711 JAMES AITCH 9.00 (Daniels) Sy bah by Billet^-Houbigant Ransome 3. 11l GREAT SAXON 8.10 (Sleigh) Sy chac by Great Britain178 words
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503 1957-03-23 14 HE SHOULD BE GOOD FOR EACH-WAY BET PROGRAMME ha S obviously been saved for the Henggeler Memorial Trophy. With a luxury weight mark of 7.7. this ra-pidly-improving sprinter looks a good eachwa bet. At Bukit Timah in December he beat a bright Div. 2503 words
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Article821 1957-03-23 14 Race 1 2.30: Class 4, Div. 2—9 Furs. 1 234 Tawakal 5y Jones 8.11 Salamat Stable Rodgers 2 346 Sir Son 6y Leong 8.09 K. V. Llm K. L. Chlng Daniels 3 668 Clear Water fiy Geyer 8.08 O. K. Kongsi Martin 4 900 AJit 7y Awl821 words
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Article136 1957-03-23 14 STRAITS TIMES SELECTIONS. EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 2.30 QUICKLY Tawakal SIR SUN Quickly QUICKLY Clear Water Race 2 3.00 CARGO RICE Mirandola Head On PILOT'S PRIDE Mirandola Cargo Rice MIRANDOLA Cargo Rice Pilot's Pride Race S 3.35 COPPER KHAN Pride of Phoenix Red Sunrise COPPER KHAN Red136 words
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282 1957-03-23 14 WINDSOR II (Race Six) TT stands out as one of the best each-way bets In today's card. This Devonian gelding was unlucky, I thought, when he finished third with 9 0 to Performer II over 71 on the first day. He was badly baulked282 words
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Article183 1957-03-23 14 But Rao Rajah is the threat over I$M QTTOsan is coming to hand steadily and should win Race Seven- This four-year-old demonstrated her staying ability at Buklt Ttmah In December when she finished a creditable third with 8.13 to Plying Princess (8.11) over 9f. Ottosan was fancied183 words
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259 1957-03-23 14 TWO pairs are keeping a ii ve \ial av 1 men's doubles in the All K n Championships, which are being n| m The Choong brothers. Eddy »>■»£ reached the quarter finals and i combination of Oon Chong Teik younger brother of Johnny259 words
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Article78 1957-03-23 14 IRC hold CA rally to win 4-3 INDIAN R c x Ath'.c SAPA D Jalan Thout for more game II win for C up a strong the lasi score bfi IRC led 2-0 goals by v Sebastian Yap reduce for C.A^ bu. K 3-1 mil quick K0..1V by Kok and78 words
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Article25 1957-03-23 14 MRXVR Armed Forces km competition for th( sive year when pore R A.. Blak Thomson Road (2) and 0.-ir i MRNVR. and Miller25 words
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