The Straits Times, 10 July 1957
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Title Section13 1957-07-10 1 flew*"** The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1957 15 CENTS13 words
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Article163 1957-07-10 1 EVIDENCE NOW IN THE HANDS OF THE ATTORNEY- GENERAL 'Unethical practices?'~*soon a report will go to the Chief Minister jraft probe: Staff quizzed at XX WHER INSTITUTIONS ON LIST ITIONS may follow a investigation of alleged in certain Singapore wpitals. concerning the Kerban Maternity Hosh took the best163 words
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287 1957-07-10 1 GO-SLOW GOES ON, HARBOUR MEN DECIDE Hll. "go-slow" c;nn]);iii;ii af the Singapore r Board is to continue indefinitely. JBp-- ,m was *B| "i>! :ii»ht at a B mbers of B HB. Staff AssoIn protest .■P .thdrawB ued to the B ecretary, J I Unity call B n's legal ad- Yew,287 words
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Article, Illustration35 1957-07-10 1 MRS TAY KUAN ENG. with baby in arms, watches LAC G. Davis and Cpl. K. Butler remove the bombs which she had used as a foundation for her hut. S.T. picture.35 words
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Article32 1957-07-10 1 LONDON, Tues.— The number of Britons under 21 convicted of drunkenness almos* doubled between 1953 and 1956, Lord Aberdare. chairman of the National Association of Boys' Clubs, said yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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223 1957-07-10 1 50,000 at rail station to greet B and K pRAGHE, Tues.— Mr. 1 Nikita Khrushchev and Marshal Bulganin arrived at the frontier railway station of Cierna today to begin a six-daj visit to Czechoslovakia which may have far-reaching political effects. Prague Radio, describing the arrival of the Russian leaders, saidReuter - 223 words
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Article48 1957-07-10 1 For dinner pied piper pie TAIPEH, Tues. Hungry villagers in a meat-short district of central Formosa sat down to a Sunday dinner of 200 fat roasted rats last weekend, according to reports reaching here today. The rats had been caught in a yearly clean-up of rice warehouses. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article131 1957-07-10 1 ACCRA, Tues. A new movement, which aims at challenging the superiority of Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah's Convention Peoples Party in the eastern part of Ghana, was inaugurated in Accra while 400 steel-helmeted policemen stood by to prevent possible disorder. Organised on similar lines as theAP - 131 words
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186 1957-07-10 1 Alliance councillors told: ALL must say 'aye' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Alliance will use a "three-line whip" in the Federal Council tomorrow to make sure that all its members vcte in favour of the Government White Paper on the draft constitution for independent Malaya. An informed source said today that186 words
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144 1957-07-10 1 'Impossible' says Boyd cable T*HE Duke and Duchess A of Gloucester, who will represent the Queen at the Federation merdeka celebrations next month, will not visit Singapore. The Singapore Government had earlier asked if it were possible for the Duke and Duchess to call144 words
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Article, Illustration50 1957-07-10 1 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.— Joan Collins. 24-year-old English film actress, has obtained a final divorce decree from Maxwell Reed. 35. who once sued her for $3,750 monthly alimony. The actress charged that Reed belittled her appearance and her career. They were married in London on May 24, 1952.— U.P.UP - 50 words
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254 1957-07-10 1 For twelve years, 20 families lived on bomb stack— and did not know it CMDR 12 years 20 Chinese 1 families lived on 6,480 lb. of high explosives in Kampong Payalin, off Thomson Road in Singapore. Not for one moment did they know of the great peril which lurked under254 words
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Article28 1957-07-10 1 LAS VEGAS. Tues. The Atomic Energy Commission today revealed that it planned to fire its next atomic blast on Thursday instead of Friday as previously announced.—U.P.UP - 28 words
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Article173 1957-07-10 1 Now an 'aliens tax' in Jakarta JAKARTA, Tues.— The Indonesian Government today introduced a special tax for foreigners resident here to boost revenues. By an emergency decree retrospective to Jan. 1 alien men must pay annually 1,500 rupiahs ($450), apart from income tax and other ordinary levies to which theyReuter - 173 words
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Article39 1957-07-10 1 FRANCE ACREES TO CUSTOMS UNION PARIS. Tues.— National Avscmbly today cominittrd France to enter customs union with West Germany. Italy, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg and also share with them its atomic energy resources, knowledge and raw materials Rputrr.39 words
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Article41 1957-07-10 1 NOTTINGHAM, Tues. The third test match between England and the West Indies ended here today in a draw. Frnal scores were England 619 for 6 and 64 for 1, West Indies 372 and 367. (See Page 14)41 words
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Advertisement15 1957-07-10 1 tATiST PLATINUM It COLD tNGAOEMENT RINGS P. H. HENDRY n N nrth Bridge Rood. Sinqoporf-6.15 words
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Advertisement28 1957-07-10 1 REST OF THE INDUSTRIAL FRONT TEACHERS: School heads offer to mediate Page 9 PHONES: Union denies S.T.B. chief's claim Page 9 DOCKS: Co-not-so-slow' now at wharves Page 828 words
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Advertisement34 1957-07-10 1 RONSON £T wH^ JSP <Jii a tic jfe I jjIPW/J^B have been Quenching ■H^^&BH THIRSTS IN MALAYA SINCE 1883 Sarsaparilla, Tonic, Dry CfalflW Ale, LtMOMde»GiaoN Brer, Soda.Cherryade Cream Soda, < )r«n»e Crush. Cra|>c Fruit Soda.34 words
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Article114 1957-07-10 2 Girl 6 dies twice... ...NOW SHE may Live MELBOURNE, Tues.— A T1 girl who died twice and still lives lay in an oxygen tent in hospital here last night clutching a rosary and limply holding her mother's hand. Six-year-old Maria Toffolon has "died" twice in the past six days. EachAP - 114 words
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Article37 1957-07-10 2 LONDON. Tues. Th? twelfth pilgrimage to *rnhem, Holland, will take place from Sept. 15 to Sept. 20. when relatives of those 'illi'd while fighting with the lsi British Airborne Division wii! visit their graves.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article66 1957-07-10 2 NIXON: 'IT CHANGES NOTHING' ROCHESTER (New York), Tues. The U.S. VicePresident Mr. Richard Nixon, told reporters here today "W e would be naive to think that the political chances in the Kremlin indicate any change in the basic direction of Soviet policy. "Khrushchev is simply getting rid of his potentialReuter - 66 words
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95 1957-07-10 2 f ONDON, Tuesday. A "new leakage of United States atomic secrets to Russia" sparked off the Kremlin shake-up and the expulsion of four Communist Party leaders, it was reported today. Chapman Pincher, Daily Express science writer, said the leakage convincedAP - 95 words
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362 1957-07-10 2 'They thought they would take power' PRAGUE, Tuesday. VfR. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, the Soviet Comma--ITI munist Party chief, told a meeting at Zlllna today that Russia had "some black sheep in a good herd" but that they "took the black sheep byReuter - 362 words
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Article49 1957-07-10 2 TAIPEH. Tues.— Nationalist education authorities today bowed before a public demand and ruled that students could use foreign pens instead of the traditional brushes in •writing Chinese composition. But they insisted that children should still be encouraged to use brushes in elementary schools.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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139 1957-07-10 2 MALENKOV COMPANY WERE SLANDERERS SAYS RADIO LONDON, Tues. Moscow Radio in a home serric* broad, cast last nlftat accused the "anti-party" group of Malenkov Kaganovich, Molotov and She. pilov of attempting to slander Soviet policy in the eyes of the Russian people. While the party was struggling: against the "cultReuter - 139 words
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170 1957-07-10 2 THEY AGREE TO CORRECT MISTAKES LONDON, Tuesday. TWO leaders of the Rumanian Communist Party, dismissed from the politburo, about the same time as the great Kremlin shake-up have agreed they should be punished, j They have also, according to a resolution passed byReuter - 170 words
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Article23 1957-07-10 2 TAIPEH, Tues. Chinese Communist guns fired 73 shells at Nationalist held Quemoy Islands before dawn, the Nationalist Defence Ministry announced. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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144 1957-07-10 2 Tom, 21, weds Flo, 65: 'Love at first sight 9 NASHVILLE, (Tennessee i Tues. "It was just love at first sight," explained Thomas Henderson, 21, after his marriage to Mrs. Florence Norrls, 65. "1 remember when i first saw her the bridegroom said at a wedding dinner last night at144 words
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210 1957-07-10 2 'Rightist' Chang has to face Red mass criticism PEKING, Tues. Mr. Chang Po Chun, one of three "rightist" ministers who have been under fire for their attacks on the Communist Party, was yesterday criticised at a mass meeting at his own Communications Ministry. The People's Dally reported that Mr. ChangReuter - 210 words
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Article, Illustration31 1957-07-10 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. Gen. K. S. Thimayya, Chief of Staff of the Indian Army, will leave here on Thursday for Moscow at the personal Invitation of Marshal Zhukov.31 words
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Article46 1957-07-10 2 BUENOS AIRES. Ta Five bombs planted by porters of ex-Pres Peron exploded here z last 24 hours. 8b j were found and dismaS Targets were public* factories, railways, sdj and central streets. S damage was caused there were no casual!" ReuterReuter - 46 words
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145 1957-07-10 2 ONDON. Tues. Althea Lj Gibson, America.} Negress winner of this year's Wimbledon women's ennis title, can have a night club singing career ~iy time she wishes a leading London showman said yesterday. Bertie Green, manager of the Astor Club, said: "There's a place for145 words
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Article20 1957-07-10 3 I SEW DELHI. Tues.— The ivernmer.t last night set up foreign trade board to and increase i earnings.20 words
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Article276 1957-07-10 3 Russia retracts: Tougher attitude after shahcup In Kremlin A DISAPPOINTED WEST TAKES TIME OFF TO STUDY ZORIN'S SPEECH LONDON, Tuesday, R I SSI A yesterday rejected the new Western proposal for a 10-month suspension of tests to coincide with a halt in projon ofReuter; UP - 276 words
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46 1957-07-10 3 8-4 million,-is Tokyo now city No. 12 H))i\O Tups. Japan toImed for Tokyo the Hth ,i thp -world's largr r ity" tollowins: publication <>f the capitals latest crnMi- ipekesMsa said that Tokyo s population on June I U)taJled 8.471.637. tiv, y.irks population is and London's Keuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article54 1957-07-10 3 A X d. A team of scientist* re- im Fa.st Indovdth a negative they made for i i tivity in the ent a week in- passibility fallout from British nuclear Island had Moluccas. the team. Dr. told reporters no indica•ivr fallouts and no radio- ancerous to54 words
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Article154 1957-07-10 3 Wept on his wedding day— divorced LEW YORK. Tues.— Carmel Byrnes, 15. testified yesterday ier husband, :obert Byrnes, 31, cried n his mother"s shouler on their wedding ay last year. The judge granted livorce. A.P. LONDON: The British _'iven an to help buy ,000 tents for people leu by theAP - 154 words
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Article152 1957-07-10 3 BOYD ANSWERS COMMONS QUERIES LONDON, Tues. THE Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, said today that British colonies and other dependent territories held about one-third of the sterling holdings in overseas hands. Mr. S. S. Awbery (Labour) had asked in the House of Commons what wasReuter - 152 words
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Article45 1957-07-10 3 BONN, Tues. A new Russian note to West Germany rejects the claim that there are many thousands of Germans still in Russia, and says that most of the names on search lists submitted by Bonn are those of Russian citizens.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-07-10 3 HARRT MONK, 60, of Ilford, Essex, compares his painting of the Queen with the picture which h e used as a guide. Harry has been painting all bis life, but not professionally. He was a blacksmith for 40 years. Now in semi-retirement, he isAP - 59 words
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93 1957-07-10 3 HIGHER CHARGES AT LONDON'S PORT SOON LONDON Tues. Increases in London's port charges are expected to be officially announced tomorrow, it was learned today. The revised rates are understood to have become necessary because of increased costs, including higher dockers' wages. The increases, which will come into effect on JulyReuter - 93 words
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Article57 1957-07-10 3 LONDON, Tues Increased British postal charges are expected to be announced next week, it was learned here today. It will cost more to send letters, postcards and parcels—to offset the recent wage increases to post office workers— but it is not clear yet whether there isReuter - 57 words
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Article30 1957-07-10 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday accused China of flouting human decency in refusing to account for 450 American Servicemen still "missing" from the Korean war. U.P.UP - 30 words
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Article28 1957-07-10 3 LONDON. Tues. Thirty nurses began a hunger strike at Princess Elizabeth Hos?>ital. Guernsey, at breakast time today because they claimed their food was badly cooked.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article43 1957-07-10 3 HAMILTON, (Bermuda), Tues Tugs failed today to pull the stranded 17,827--ton British liner Reina Del Pacifico off a reef in the Bermuda Channel during the early tide. The ship with about 400 passengers abroad, went aground yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article63 1957-07-10 3 VINELANI), (New Jersey). Tues.— A farm labourer was charged yesterday with murdering a 13-year-old boy last October, allegedly to use bis skull for black magic. Director of Public Safety Arthur Joseph said Juan Rivera Aponte, 47, had signed a statement confessing that he killed Roger CarlottoAP - 63 words
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Article233 1957-07-10 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: Consols £49S +Vi Funding 4% £86>» War 3>,% £67 9/16 —1/16 BANKS Merc. (£s— £24 pu) £s?i, —',4 Eastern (£5) £8% +Vi Chartered (£1) 39/Hongkong ($125) £101 a INSURANCE Com Un. cuts.) 78/6 —/6 Royal233 words
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Article30 1957-07-10 3 LONDON, Tues. Spot 27Sid,, Auk 27\d. Spot 27 \d.. Oct. -Dec. 27>4d.. Jan-Mar 2VSd., AprilJune 27 ',d.. July c.l.f. 27d.. Aug. c.J.f. 27'ia.. Sept. c.l.f. 27',d., Tone: Very steady.30 words
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Article20 1957-07-10 3 LONDON, Tues. Buyers £757, sellers £758. Forward buyers £755, sellers £756. Settlement £760. Turnover a.m. 45 tons, p.m. 60.20 words
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140 1957-07-10 3 ADLAI PRAISES BRITISH POLICY IN AFRICA PARIS, Tues. —Mr. Adlai Stevenson, arriving here from Africa, said: "I was deeply impressed with the efforts of Britain. France and Belgium to guide and direct the nationalist awakening in an orderly manner." He added: "They are making great advances in education, industrial andAP - 140 words
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Article60 1957-07-10 3 MELBOURNE, Tues. The Victoria Health Commission said today that an 18-year-old Melbourne girl had died from Asian flu— the first such death in Australia. An influenza epidemic raging in the vicinity of Cairns, about 1,000 miles from Brisbane, is suspected to be the Asian type.60 words
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Article44 1957-07-10 3 MOSCOW, Tues. The Ukralna, Russia's latest four-engined turbo-prop airliner, made its first appearance over Moscow today. It has a cinema screen, seating for 84 and flies at 370 m.p.h. Each sent has its own radio earphones and reading light.— Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article28 1957-07-10 3 GENEVA, Tues. Dr. Jonas E. Salk, of vaccine fame, last night said that in time polio would become a rare and ultimately extinct disease. AJ.28 words
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Article26 1957-07-10 3 THE HAGUE, Tues. The Dutch Government gave a dinner last night for Mr. Nehru, on his way home the IV«wm»i>- nh Premiers' conference. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Advertisement173 1957-07-10 3 LAST 4 DAYS FOR THE CLOSING OF OUR REMOVAL SALE BARGAINS AS NEVER BEFORE Sets. s Cotton Singlets 5 pieces for 1.00 Woventex Sun Tops 3.00 each Woventex Cotton Blouses 4.00 is Wcventex Rayon and Nylon Full Slips. 4.75 s Woventex 100% ORLON Twin Sets 27.00 per set a VELVANA173 words
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Advertisement159 1957-07-10 3 made for each other S.C.S. BREAD gmsfrj and r^Jv I WOOM The "Detnon" providet the complete answer to all thote who need a power machine at an economical price, simple to mn, cheap and easy to maintain. Sole Agents: Jtawusoa* c£ Otc&fieid (Mala^u) £td. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦MMMMM*"< tonight "CHA CHA CHA NITE"159 words
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Article46 1957-07-10 4 PENANG, Tues.— Seventeen girls have entered for the "Miss Penang UMNO" contest to be held at the UMNO fun fair next Monday. A Hari Raya crowd of over 10,000 visited the fair when it opened last night at Lorong Kulit.46 words
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258 1957-07-10 4 'THE Singapore Agricultural Department has sug- gested that the neighbouring islands be converted into fruit orchards to supplement the Colony's own fruit production. Under the Master Plan several fruit gardens in the city area have been cleared I to make way for building of houses258 words
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78 1957-07-10 4 Venoms to escort new C.-in-C. to Colony rNOM jets will today Intercept an R.A.F. Hastings 50 miles from Singapore and escort it to Chanel. The plane's Very Important Passenger: Air Marshal the Eari of Bandon. the C.-in-C. of the Far East Air Force. It is due to land at 5.3078 words
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Article89 1957-07-10 4 W.D. men: Lim to see chiefs rfTHE Singapore Chief M;--1 nister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will meet service chiefs today to fix details for a tripartite consultative committee which will look into the future of 40,000 civilian employees in the services. The meeting has been fixed for 3.15 p.m. in89 words
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Article23 1957-07-10 4 me Singapore Education Minister Mr Chew Swee Kee, vtll resume his "meet-the-people' 1 sessions tomorrow at 126 Balestier Road, at 7 p.m.23 words
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Article180 1957-07-10 4 PENANG, Tuesday. T<HE Labour Party of Malaya today called on all Chinese and Indian federal councillors to protest at tomorrow's meeting against the Alliance Government's rejection of "limited" multi-lingual-"Thi s rejection is a clear indication of the Government's indifference to the sentiments of the Chinese and180 words
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Article, Illustration197 1957-07-10 4 'SOME PEOPLE THINK THEY NEED NOT PAY RATES, SETTLE DEBTS -'UNLESS PUBLIC FORGETS ITS MISTAKEN IDEAS/ MINISTER WARNS ALOR STAR, Tuesday. WRONG ideas about merdeka could lead to disaster for the whole country, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, Assistant Minister for Commerce arid Industry, warned today. Addressing197 words
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Article30 1957-07-10 4 The Board of Singapore Improvement Trustees is expected to discuss questions on Malayanisation at its meeting today. The questions have been put by local and expatriate staff.30 words
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Article, Illustration228 1957-07-10 4 Mr. Yeo's cactus in bloom after 15 years AFTER waiting for 15 A years, a Singapore chartered accountant had given up hope of his Mexican cactus ever blooming. Then the "miracle" happened. Mr. Yeo Yong Poh's cereus triangularies suddenly bloomed In the backyard of his house in Geylangat 8 p.m.228 words
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Article, Illustration44 1957-07-10 4 Lena back afteer 5 years in Dublin LENA CHEN, 20. a Singapore medical student who returned home from Dublin by Qantas yester. day. This is her first home. coming in flv e yean. Lena is studying at the Trinity College, Dublin. Straits Times picture.44 words
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Article60 1957-07-10 4 The Malayan Teochew Theatrical Trade Union has ordered its 40 members employed by "Ton* Sal Thor Ouan" not to stage any more public performances because of a dispute over the workers' wages. The 40 actors and actresses are now living in the unions premises in60 words
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Article27 1957-07-10 4 A prisoner, Isaquidin Musayed AH. 31, was sentenced In a Singapore court yesterday to four months' jail for escaping from custody on June 28.27 words
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Article33 1957-07-10 4 A lorry driver, Lim Slang Huat. was put on probation in Singapore yesterday after pleading guilty to criminal breach of trust of 100 bales of old newspapers. He had made restitution.33 words
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Article40 1957-07-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Feder *lon of Chinese Guilds a- id Associations has decided to ask its members to celebrate merdeka. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Federation's 15-member working committee here today.40 words
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Article26 1957-07-10 4 Members of the Singapore Civil Defence Corps (ambulance section) will hold a dinner and dance at their Kolam Ayer Lane clubhouse on July 20.26 words
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Article51 1957-07-10 4 Wee Ah Meng was charged in Singapore yesterday with robbing Lav Pin Seung of property valued at $1,126 at Haig Road on July 1 this year He was also charged with retaining a stolen bracelet and earring at Greenfield Drive on July 7. He was remanded till51 words
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160 1957-07-10 4 SINGAPORE A BOOM CITY -by a man back after seven years SINGAPORE'S pr<toll was fantastic claim ed a man back i a T colony yesterday the first time in sJ? years. "I expected nothing this," said Mr rLjJ Pekelharing. ir'3 officer for thp Dutch r sulate from 1&47 to "I'm160 words
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Article36 1957-07-10 4 Nai Ngak Chai was crxr In Singapore yesterday r attempting to extort ft from Ng Chong Svcet Monday. Bail was allor but no plea was taken. case was adjourned tfl I week.36 words
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Article131 1957-07-10 4 MALACCA, Tues.— Thirty eight bus drivers and conductors of the Patt Hup Transport Co. went on strike this afternoon. The company had refused to meet demands by the Malacca branch of the National Union of Transport Workers. The demands were on behalf of four131 words
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Miscellaneous144 1957-07-10 4 radio malaya IffKefTß ASSETS: Sincapore 476 metres, 41 metres. s ounceme nts; 6.56 Singapore Kuala Lumpur 341 metres hare Ma rket Report: 7-00 News: ivnani 366 metres. 7 News T^*; 715 Horizons: Malacca 297 mrtrea. 6i; 30 I Speak for them- 8 00 AM 7.15 Time Signal and J° rum144 words
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Article50 1957-07-10 5 Miss Katherine Dunham, the American dancer, will be the guest speaker at the next luncheon meeting of the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-East Asia on July 16 at the Cockpit Hotel. She will speak on "Creative effort in modern times -the Dunham company 1937-1957."50 words
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Article158 1957-07-10 5 TOY HITS THIEF: HE DROPS $1,000 A SINGAPORE million- aire's wife threw a toy car at a burglar and the man dropped $1,000 of his $6,000 loot and fled. Mrs. Ng Quee Lam, 34, wife of the vice pr^ident of the Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, was awakened at 2.45 a.m.158 words
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Article23 1957-07-10 5 ALOR STAR, Tues— Police are investigating the discovery of a skeleton without a skull near the Alor Star River last night.23 words
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203 1957-07-10 5 RECLUSE WITH MONEY DIES YET FACES A PAUPER'S BURIAL MALACCA, Tuesday. AN 81 -year-old eccentric recluse who died here A yesterday and was believed to have left a considerable sum of money, may be given a pauper's funeral unless the police are able immediately to contact his relatives or friends.203 words
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Article120 1957-07-10 5 FJEVELOPMENT in Singa- pore's rural areas will be co-ordinated and farmers will get more help from the Government if a new plan under consideration is approved. The plan calls for the setting up of a panel which will be concerned principally with rural projects and120 words
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Article107 1957-07-10 5 843 BLOOD DONORS SET UP A RECORD A RECORD number of 843 donors attended the Blood Transfusion Centre last month. Of these 164 were contributing for relatives and friends. This total is also a record for relative-donors in any one month. As attendances have been satisfactory, the centre will continue107 words
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58 1957-07-10 5 rpwo controversial dances in the Katherine Dunham show, banned during her recent New Zealand tour will bp included in the Singapore programme from tonight^ They are based on primitive tribal rituals expressing "Puberty" and "Fertility". Three Singapore police censorship officers saw a special58 words
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Article30 1957-07-10 5 The Singapore Filipino Association will hold its annual picnic at Changi on Sunday. Transport will leave the Catholic Centre in Bras Basah Road at 9 a.m.30 words
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200 1957-07-10 5 QUESTIONS on Singapore Improvement Trust housing and how much the Government is paying under the rent subsidy scheme will be asked by two Assemblymen at the Legislative Assembly meeting on July 17. Mr. Lee Choon Eng will ask how the subsidy for the flats in200 words
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208 1957-07-10 5 Govt. tells dissolved Colony union men 'You cannot merge' NO VOTE^ SO JOIN-UP IS BARRED fWO big trade unions which represent members of the dissolved Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union have been refused permission to amalgamate. They are the Singapore General Employees' Union and the National Union of General208 words
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99 1957-07-10 5 Mac-Gillivray spends week saying farewell to aborigines KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, returned here yesterday after a week of farewell visits to aborigines in jungle forts. He went to Fort Legap and Fort Kemar in Perak. He saw a beauty contest at Fort Kemar. He spent99 words
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Article76 1957-07-10 5 MINE STRIKE NOTICE WITHDRAWN KUANTAN, Tues.— Workers of the tin lode mine In Sungei Lembing. the second largest in the world, tonight decided to withdraw their strike notice, which expired today. They decided this after their leaders said they had consulted the Sultan of Pahang at Peka n on their76 words
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Article42 1957-07-10 5 A lorry driver. Lee Chwe« Bock, was yesterday %c--qultted of throwing bottles and stools Into Lee Hay Yam's Arab Street house. Kok Kang Swee who 7*& charged with attacking Ha; Yam at the same time was also acquitted.42 words
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Article52 1957-07-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Yank Nawi, who was charge 1 here today wUh stealing o bottle of beer on Jan. 30 ana a bottle of stout on Jan. 31 from the same shop, was sentenced to a week's Jail .n each case, the sentences tn52 words
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Miscellaneous308 1957-07-10 5 ROTARY CLUB- Weekly Huat, Tan Slong-Teng, Wan Yue- PEACE COVE: Gospel meeting lurTcheon meeting-talk on "The Kong Kwan Chee-Yew 9 a.m. at 393 Joo Chlat Road ,B p.m role of a dancer In primitive to 5 30 p m FEDERATION OF BOYS Stety" by Miss Katherine YWCA (Raffl es Quay)-308 words
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Obituary97 1957-07-10 6 tO Words $10 (minimum) DEATH:. At Ystradmeurtg, Cardiganshire, Robert OsborneJones, Sportsman. Scholar, Historian, in his eighty ninth year. WOOD: At a London Hospital en June 25th. David, aged 21 years, beloved son of Constance and Arthur T Wood of Singapore. No letters please. MR. CHAN NAI KOOI of Kuaw?97 words
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Article131 1957-07-10 6 :u Wordt $10 (minimum). THE FAMILY OF the late Madam Wee Swee Cheng thank all Friends and Relatives for their Wreaths, Loan of Cars and Attendance at the Funeral. MR AND MRS. A LOTJRDES Thank all Friends and Relations for their attendance, good wishes, assistance and gifts on the131 words
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Article287 1957-07-10 6 10 Wordt $U (minimum). TOWN COUNTRY take pleasure in announcing the opening of their new salon on Orchard Road on Monday, July 15th. TASTE THE GOODNESS of finest English wheat in every de- Ucious piece of McVltie Price's Biscuits at all good stores! HIGHLY ELEGANT GOWNS for the Puller287 words
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843 1957-07-10 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. July 10, 1857. A Sovereign State In less than four week the agreement by whici. the Federation becomes independent will be signed h Kuala Lumpur. The deba which begins in the Legis lative Assembly today oi the Constitutional propose: cannot vary the agreemen or amend843 words
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Article280 1957-07-10 6 At last Malaya will be able to train her own lawyers. Hitherto only l*»w>ers who had read for the Bar in Britain were permitted to appear in Malayan courts. It is true that professional qualifications could be obtained in Malaya by way of articled clerkship, but entry into280 words
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Article2079 1957-07-10 6 ALLINGTON KENNARD - ALLINGTON KENNARD By buf it will not come ink in iv iiimmiinm iimiiimmiii 11 iiiiiMininimiiiiiminmmi im nun immmiiiiiiinu,,,,,,^ being before at least mini iimiifmniimiiiiiiiiiimMiiiiiMiiiimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiMiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiMiiiiii another two years i urn iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMlllllllllllllMl Framework for a nation— 3 In his third article our com- own functions and powers but mentator2,079 words
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Letter114 1957-07-10 6 \|R. WILSON'S as*Tlsertion that it is the "overpaid" Government servants who obtain the lion's share of the awards made on Her Majesty's Birthday is ungenerous. By tradition, it is those who serve Her most directly who are so rewarded. Nevertheless he Is right when he suggests that114 words
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Advertisement403 1957-07-10 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Wordt H» (minimum). VAN ZUIDEN: To Jenny and Ben. a daughter, Nlcolette, Hongkong 7-7-1957. YEAP: July 7th. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, to Rosemary and Kee a son. COOK: To Jean and Ray Cook, twin boys on July Ninth, at Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. FLETCHER: To Ous and403 words
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Advertisement36 1957-07-10 6 MALAYAN RAILWAY REDUCED SECOND CLASS FARE RETURN TICKETS FROM Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kajaaf Johore Bahru Seremban to to Serembaa Johore Bahru Kajang Singapore Kuala Lumpur BY DAY MAIL TRAINS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SEVEN DAYS $27.00 RETURN36 words
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Advertisement90 1957-07-10 6 Natural Vitamin C in the world's most delicious tonic drink The finest natural vitamin C Ribena helps build red bio x) tonic drink ever is Ribena— general health improves. R b« made from blackcurrants, the your kin h^^yfruit which is richest in vita- R>b«a fights htigoe.Qu^^ minCßibenamakesawonder- JjJ 1 Ulncss>90 words
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124 1957-07-10 7 OLD BOY SUCCEEDS LAST OF EXPAT HEADS i >H, Tues.— Principals I all Mfthodist Mischools in Ma.ye been Mala- the last of the exeadmasters, the Ke.v-Tlring. of the -Chinese School, United States v years here. i over his duties former pupil of rath Ram. 10 pupils of the I both124 words
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Article19 1957-07-10 7 •ra held up the r .i boose in ManSinpapore. and took men were armed and a revolver.19 words
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79 1957-07-10 7 Now official No. 4 quits Party Negara KLANC. Tues. The treasurer of the Party Negara branch here. Mr. T. Paramaguru, resigned from the party today. This brings the number of executives who have left the party in the past two days to four. Yesterday, Mr. Cheong Jin Hoe (president. Selangor,79 words
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Article29 1957-07-10 7 Mr. N. Natarajan will talk !on •'Hinduism" at a meeting ,of the Theosophical Society lat 8 Cairnhill Road, SingaI pore, tomorrow. The meeting Ibogins at 6.30 p.m.29 words
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Article54 1957-07-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. of the War DeI Civilian Staff As- h ill meet soon whether they ntinue to have I in Kuala Lumpur or combine them into one. The present nine branches here, one at each army unit, have 1.300 members. The association has eight other branches54 words
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Article488 1957-07-10 7 PLANNED TO RUN AWAY TO CHINA— EXECUTED BY BANDIT FIRING SQUAD AFTER JUNGLE 'TRIAL' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. "piiL Government today released a captured terrorist document which detailed the trial and execution of one of Johore'e leading terrorists, Fung Meng, a regional committee member in488 words
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Article50 1957-07-10 7 Leaders of the Singapore Bus Workers' Union yesterday met the managements of Hock L**e and Tay Koh Vat for the first time to try to end the strike of its members employed in both firms. No decision was reached. Both parties agreed to meet on July 18.50 words
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Article43 1957-07-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A soldier who interfered with the electricity meter in his house was fined $350 in the first magistrate's court today. Signalman Sandiman bin Jahid, married with four children, was convicted under the Central Electricity Board Ordinance.43 words
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Article43 1957-07-10 7 Mr. Peter Lim, former president of the Singapore Christian Youth Council, will speak on "Some Youth Groups In America" at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. Mr. Lim returned from studies in the United States recently.43 words
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Article, Illustration182 1957-07-10 7 rpHIS Straits Times sketch A shows where the tragedy occurred when a R.A.F. Venom jet fighter, of No. 60 Squadron crashed into a block of married quarters seconds after take, off at Tengah airfield in Singapore on Monday. The aircraft, carrying 480 gallons of fuel,182 words
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Article, Illustration149 1957-07-10 7 TWO TO ENGLAND, ONE TO U.S. rOR the first time in Singapore's history, three sisters have won scholarships almost simultaneously to study in Britain and America. All are teachers, but In I different English schools. The eldest. Miss Ng Jhia Teck, a normal trained tea cher149 words
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Article71 1957-07-10 7 RUBBER MEN MAY ADMIT OTHERS ASUB-committee appointed by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association is investigating prospects for broadening the basis of membership of the association. This is revealed in a circular to members distributed by the association. The committee announced that the question of broadening the basis of71 words
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279 1957-07-10 7 The boy, 4, who 'abhorred' his own parents ETUALA LUMPUR. LX Tues.— A four-year-old boy refused to go to his parents in High Court Judge's chambers today. Afterwards. in open court, a lawyer, Mr Laß Singh, said: "He abhorred the sight of his parents as your lordship saw in chambers."279 words
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Article23 1957-07-10 7 The Kamala Club. Singapore, will hold a fancy dress competition for children under 10 at the club premises on July 20.23 words
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Article60 1957-07-10 7 Experts are examining the fire engine involved in an accident at Tengah, Singapore, on Monday to determine whether it is economical to repair the vehicle, the city fire chief, Mr. J. Angus, said yesterday. "We are holding a departmental investigation of the accident and a full report60 words
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Article49 1957-07-10 7 Two men, Khoo Hock Nam and Khoo Hock Beng, were charged in a Singapore court yesterday, with conspiring to cheat the Bank of India on a banker's order amounting to $60,337 on Aug. 4 last year. No plea was recorded. Bail of $10,000 was allowed.49 words
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149 1957-07-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About $2,000 worth of Kelantan silverware is to be displayed at an exhibition being planned by Malayan students in Malaya Hall, London, as part of their merdeka celebrations in early August. The silver will be taken to London next week by the149 words
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Article88 1957-07-10 7 FORMER SELANGOR BATSMAN ACCUSED CEREMBAN, Tues.— Lee Soon Wee, a former Selangor and North batsman, and chief clerk of the Central Electricity Board here, was accused today of criminal breach of trust. He was accused of misappropriating $30,000 between May last year and this year. Chief Inspector Lee Klap Siong,88 words
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Article20 1957-07-10 7 The American singer. William Clauson will open his season in Singapore at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, tonight.20 words
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127 1957-07-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The working committee of the Federation of Chinese Guilds and Associations today cabled the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan. charging that the draft constitution for Malaya was "not In accordance with international law ol equality." Today's meeting of the 15-member committee127 words
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Article22 1957-07-10 7 NG TECK PEOW passed away peacefully on 9.7.57. Funeral on Sunday 14.7.57 at 11 a.m. from No. 12 Lowland Road, Singapore.22 words
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Advertisement63 1957-07-10 7 wP duffs OH, MEN! OH, WOMEN! 10 vo ta 30% SALE Came ta METRO LTD. DEPARTMENTAL STORE 72. High Street, Tel: ***** immediately stops agonising pains Bating *^^v t's Antacid Powder acts jSt^ Jsj ckly that you are soon L\*^ \W png yo f ooc j again.^^^sA^ ty V- ji63 words
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Advertisement99 1957-07-10 7 A Very Useful Gift I™™J Filing Box For busy executives, business-like housewives and by travellers and others needing what is virtually a portable office. $35/- complete with all folders, labels etc. (Federation duty extra) Write, phone or call see DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. Crosby House, Robinson Road. Singapore Tel: ***** or99 words
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Article52 1957-07-10 8 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Tver.— The people of Ulu Selaneor are determined not to be left behind in next month's jinerdeka celebrations. They hope to raise $22,000 in addition to a Government grant of $8,000 for three days' festivities two days at Kuala Kubu Bahru and one I52 words
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Article36 1957-07-10 8 Mr. Lee Yong Chye has been re-elected president of the Harper Gllflllan branch of the Singapore Business House Employees' union. Mr. Llm Lean Tatt was re-elected secretary. Mr. Soh Klan Seng is treasurer.36 words
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Article64 1957-07-10 8 Tongkang hits rock, capsizes MALACCA, Tues— A fourton tongkang bound for Malacca from Siak. Indonesia, capsized today after hitting a rock near Batu Panjang, a mile from the Malacca coast. The five Indonesian members of the crew were thrown into the sea. They clung to the capsized boat for 9064 words
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Article43 1957-07-10 8 Teo Lye Huat, of Johore Bahru, was acquitted in Singapore at his trial yesterday on a charge of inconsiderate driving. He was alleged to have collided with a pedestrian while driving a lorry in Kallang Road on March 18.43 words
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183 1957-07-10 8 Go-not-so-slow at harbour board: New men work trucks PORK-LIFT trucks which had been withdrawn by the Singapore Harbour Board because they said go-slow operators were damaging them were back on the wharves yesterday. Newly-engaged men were working them. I Shipping agents said that as a result of this dockside gangs183 words
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Article215 1957-07-10 8 'No freedom of speech safeguard 9 IPOH, Tuesday. rpHE People's Progressive Party today criticised the proposed constitution for dropping Reid commission recommendations on "the fundamental rights of freedom of speech and expression." In a memorandum to Tengku Abdul Rahman, the party's secretary, Mr. D. R Seenlvasagam215 words
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Article34 1957-07-10 8 IPOH. Tues. A 14-year-old attendant, S. Arumugam. was killed today when he fell off a lorry which was taking a bend near Tambun, seven miles from Ipoh. Arumugam died on the spot.34 words
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Article69 1957-07-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues A rubber tapper on an estate in the Yong Peng area of Joliore was killed yesterday as he was talking to two terrorists ne was shot dead in an ex- change of fire between the terrorists and a patrol of the Ist Bn.69 words
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Article87 1957-07-10 8 The Chancellor of the University of Malaya. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, has appointed the following to the University Court with effect from Oct. 8: Inche Abdul Karlm bin Mohamed N. Din, Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed. the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev H. W. Baines, the Rev.87 words
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Article174 1957-07-10 8 'JEWELS BURIED BEHIND A HOUSE' A BIG part of the A $30,000 worth of jewellery missing from a Singapore bank was found buried in the back yard of a house in King George V Avenue, it was stated at a continued preliminary inquiry yesterday. One of the bank's peons 8.174 words
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Article46 1957-07-10 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Twenty workers of the Johore Motor Bus Co., Batu Pahat. went on strike yesterday for better working conditions and higher wages. They are members of the National Union of Transport Workers. Normal services are being maintained by non-union men.46 words
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Article34 1957-07-10 8 KJALA LUM^TTR, Tues.A schoolboy a; .d 11 fell from a platform and broke a leg at the M.A.H.A. exhibition here. The Boy. M. Ganesan. was admitted to the General Hospital.34 words
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Article27 1957-07-10 8 Mr. E. H. D'Netto. a Singapore civil district Judge, and Mr. J. B. Jayaretnam. a traffic district Judge, are being transferred to the AttorneyGeneral's chambers.27 words
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Article18 1957-07-10 8 Sims Avenue Girls' Club will hold a variety concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, tonight.18 words
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456 1957-07-10 8 UNIVERSITY WILL TAKE PART- TIME LAW STUDENTS-IF AT LEAST 20 APPLY rpHE University of Ma- laya is prepared to admit part-time students to its new law department which will train most of Malaya's future lawyers. The head of the law department, Prof. L. A. Sheridan.discloslng this yesterday, said however, that456 words
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Article30 1957-07-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. An association of graduates of the University of Malaya King Edward VII College of Medicine and Raffles College will be formed here to morrow.30 words
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Advertisement403 1957-07-10 8 Wl m B^ Jf it a Shaw »hou> <t atht 31eM >haw B^^^_____^^^^ PHONE ***** Tffrfr 145 4 6-30*9.30 J AUDIE ttfrM^'" I In TECHNICOLOR with Part ENGLISH Dialogue Si Sobs. (S.B) p J S I M U L TAME OUS L V SHOWS irL'lV^lil'iyjKW SHOWS P 4 H 457403 words
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Advertisement360 1957-07-10 8 *f^ ""Y 11 SHOWING J t ICATHAYI i 045 --koii.*' 6 45 l STORY OF YOUNG LOVE SET AGAINST A BACKDRop I OF EMOTIONAL CONFLICT! r S>^^"TOOFAN5 >^^"T00FAN AUR DEEYA%^, «SUrrtat: SATISH VYAS— NANDA— RAJENDRA Xl MAR with Full EnglUh »nd Chinese SubUtles. ji J ZZZZZ A CATHAY ORGANISATION RKI.EASE.360 words
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Miscellaneous362 1957-07-10 8 -f. I 25 Serious point upon which VtraitC imOC f rACCU/ArH equilibrium depends (6. 2. 7). OllCllTa I llTl6b 26 Whitewash ln a sense (7). 37 Leaning underfoot? (7). I 1 1 2 I [3 TT TT I DOWN 2 Shakespearean vanishing kss SW! I^'-^ S3SS tow medium (4. S.)362 words
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170 1957-07-10 9 They off^ to mediate in dispute with Ministry ngaporc Asso- of Head yesterday I (ho Singapore Inion to its strike offered to n its dispute as done. atlon "is turn of would in- 1 the teathelr pupils turn, their statement than 100170 words
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92 1957-07-10 9 Tenghu-s voice at start, end of day's radio: Singapore Govt. agrees THE voice of Tengku Abdul Rahman leading thousands of voices with the shout "merdeka" is to be heard at the opening and closing of each Radio Malaya transmission. It was first broadcast last night. The Singapore and Federation Governments92 words
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163 1957-07-10 9 Wife hit me with stool, says husband A WOMAN made coun-ter-allegations of illtreatment In the Singapore High Court yesterday at the hearing of her husband's petition for divorce on grounds of cruelty. The woman, Chang Kwal Lan, told Mr. Justice Buttrose that she had had to pawn her jewellery because163 words
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Article52 1957-07-10 9 TELUK ANSON, Tues. Nine armed men robbed a family of IS of cash and jewellery valued at $3,300. Eight of the robbers were masked and had knives. The other carried a shotgun. The family live in Kampong Sungei Kerawai, in the Hungei Manik area, seven miles52 words
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432 1957-07-10 9 T^HE Singapore Tele- phone Board said yesterday that some strikers had returned to work, but its employees' union claimed that all members were still out. The board's acting general manager, Mr. J. A. Gagan, reported that the trunk, radio432 words
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Article56 1957-07-10 9 Anna Renee Pontein. 19. daughter of a Dutch planter i living in Sumatra, flew into I Singapore from Amsterdam !by KLM yesterday on her way to spend her college holidays with her parents. "I want nothing but a litle peace," shp said at the airport. Anna56 words
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Article31 1957-07-10 9 The Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, and Mrs. Lim. will attend the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Gimson School for boys at dementi Road, Singapore on July 20.31 words
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Advertisement243 1957-07-10 9 All the family BEAT the HEAT LIFEBUOY him— i on lO l or family... L^ap -xLJTy* IRA Freshen up with x THE SOAP FOR EVERYBODY W*^[^-«. I I WHEN THE BEST IS AVAILABLE; WHY ACCEPT LESS? i i I I -}GET A CARRIER ROOM AIR CONDITIONER The mm Carrier is243 words
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Miscellaneous164 1957-07-10 9 lih'.v \toruan If.H. Psychiatry TIr 1 -i"/ C'- S VJVZTHA ,f i* KO CO*r T 'CN V^* "*~~l W s Ol'R PATHfR WILL SE *BIE TO \4 l mERTD VI T^ TA<r &R AT MER. V/ \l f leave the mOSPiTAI in two OK ill CCv>E in Mk.iCC*.' I? 2164 words
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Article256 1957-07-10 10 LOCAL SHARE MART By Our Market Correspondent DUMOURS of sterling: devaluation, which originated in Hong: Kong, had little aff ect on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. Industrials and tins were steady while selective interest was shown in sterling rubbers. Local ruDDer counters were again256 words
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Article146 1957-07-10 10 joiy nrs* *™«c -f.o.b closed in Singapore on Tuesday at 92 cent* per lb. up one cent on Friday's close. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob buyers 92 V4. sellers 93 IN); Int.'l R.S.S. July146 words
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Article101 1957-07-10 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance: noon prices per picul yesterday were:Copra: steadier; July/ August $24 3 4 buyers, $25 3 4 sellers. Coconut oil: steadier; bulk $40 12 sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $108, Sarawak $107, special Sarawak black $73 (all unchanged)101 words
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Article611 1957-07-10 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "The local share market resumed after the holiday with Industrials and tins flrm and rubbers steady." Singapore and Federation broken reported the folUminr battnrss done yesterday:— Fraser A Neave ords $2.70 (overnight), $2.70; Gammon $2.50 to $2.52tt; W. Hammer 51. 20; Henry611 words
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Article72 1957-07-10 10 Ships lyt* alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hessensteln 1/2. Corfu 4 5. Belleville 6A Temeralre 6/7. Benarty 8/9 Benvannoch 11, President Pierce 13/14. Stentor 15/16. Celebes 18, Po. Kidjang N. Wall 1, Sumpltan N. Wall 8, Kampar 21/22 Semenylh 23. Rajah Brooke 2472 words
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Article27 1957-07-10 10 SINGAPORE j RUBBER: v per lb. (up one cent?" TIN: $J79. 3 n picul (down 621 r,.?*' COPRA: r n nu, lt C d ntl27 words
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Article86 1957-07-10 10 MELBOURNE, strong tone ol market was fuilj the Stock Ex Rises well m moves generally veri": Trading was at in,moved narroulj. trend being rJ volume was hick; i moved variably. Loans t%% 18*6Loans 3V»% 19otjBankof N.S.W. Con. Zinc Mount Lyell N. Broken Hill Hill 50 'lyf.i* Mount Morgan86 words
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Article95 1957-07-10 10 The Malayan Exchang Association made changes in its rail yesterday: New York: buy;:., airmail--32 5/8, OD. 32 3 4 credit bills, 33 1/16 Canada: buvinc 31%. O.D. 3 credit bills, 31. Selling T.T. st it New York 32 Canada 30 1 Swiss Francs 141 glFrancs 1621; French ir.mu95 words
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Advertisement465 1957-07-10 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS Are Invited for the post of Chief Draftsman i Special Grade) In the Public Works Department, Kelantan, Kota Bahru, from serving officers or Federal Cltlserw who have passed the I. A.M. Intermediate "A" Examination- This appointment is pensionable The salary scale is »296xA14 422 plus cost of465 words
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Advertisement177 1957-07-10 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance that the plan,! specification, estimate and ap- porliorumnt of expenses of the works of making up and draining of Boscombe Road from Goodman Road to Parkstone Road in thej City of Singapore have177 words
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Advertisement195 1957-07-10 10 NOTICES NOTICE I, WEE SIN ANN of No. 7 Kirn Yam Road Singapore, hereby give i notice that I have disowned my I son Wee Bock suan and disclaim all liability for any debts Incurred by him, or any of his acts or omissions. i Dated this 9th day of195 words
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Advertisement412 1957-07-10 10 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of Malaya 80,000 ,000/--4K% Begirtered Stock 1954/1974. Notice Is hereby given that the Register of the above-mentioned Stock will be closed from 18th to 31st July 1957, both days Inclusive for preparation of Interest Warrants. J. H. NEWBIOOINO. Registrar, Public Debt Office, Federation Of Malaya. AUCTION SALE412 words
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Advertisement821 1957-07-10 10 TENDERS JOHORE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE tenders from Class A, B C registered P.W.D. Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Johore, up to noon of the 23rd: July, 1957 for CONSTRUCTION IN REINFORCED CONCRETE OF A ROAD BRIDGE OVER PARIT TAMPOK. BATU PAHAT. Full particulars may be obtained from821 words
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Advertisement415 1957-07-10 10 HttHßHHßß^^^HjHHH^BflHHH^Bfllfl^lA KNUTSEN LINE oribnt service FROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC PORTS 30 DAYS Sailing San Vancouver Fmncitco Spore P.S'wef feninj F»ir Elisabeth Bakke Cdn. 27/28 12 |uly 14|uly26r Cjectrud Baake 4/ 6Aug 7 Au« 9Au 2!k Ellen Bskke 13 luly 27 |uly 26/28 Aug 29 Aug 31 Au< i:S« Kristin Bskke 3415 words
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Advertisement1167 1957-07-10 11 Irl 2405 MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. lot: un (12 lines) j*. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE r SAIIINSS to LIVERPOOL GLASGOW I LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS with liberty to proceed via Panama ar Cape af Good Hooe) p| an to proceed via w^' n "ood and d.«:rwrgi caf?o rv k, U#1,167 words
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Advertisement1079 1957-07-10 11 MJ I pM^t 1 1 lj <j K^rMri M I IISM EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR PAR EAST m via sun Penong f. S'hom S'pora "JUTLANDIA" (Bangkok only) God 29/30 "MOMBASA" 10/n jury "FALSTRIA" (Bangkok only) 13/14 Jaty 15/14 Jaty 17/11 Jaty HOMEWARDS SAILINGS FOR ADEN, PORT1,079 words
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Advertisement966 1957-07-10 11 King THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD TfeT 4 SINGAPORE (Incorporated n tha Uniteo Kingdom) LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. A CONTININTAL PORTS S'pora P. Sham Penang BENWYVIS for Aden, Jeddah, Port Sudan to Port/11 Jaty BENLAWERS for London, Hamburg, Antwerp IS/IS Jary BENMHOR for Uvarpool, Rotterdam, Hull 17/24 Jaly 13/14 Jaty966 words
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Advertisement1249 1957-07-10 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TfL.l No.: ***** ILLIINAM LIMBS KLAVINIII LIMB LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG SEATTLE, VANCOUVER PORT L AN t ana tor UXK. North Atlantic Port, 9m^\J^J! mhmt $W h and Canada vie Colombo CITY OF OTTAWA* BOUGAINVILLE Spore P\ S'hom Ponong Spore P. Shorn1,249 words
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Article106 1957-07-10 12 Bill: "I hear the men are on strike." Jim: "What for?" Bill: "Shorter hours." Jim: "Well, good luck to them. I always thought sixty minutes was too long for an hour." -A- Customer to insolent delivery boy: "Have you no manners?" Boy: "Manners? You didn't order106 words
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Article, Illustration1081 1957-07-10 12 The scouts go to Penano Hill for their camping holU day. They spend a strenuous day and after making plans for a swim in the viorning they go to bed and quickly fall asleep. NOW READ ON. HPHERE was1,081 words
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Article, Illustration477 1957-07-10 12 |\EAR Boys and Girls, The winners of the crossword contest are as follows:Sylvia Choon, 108, High Street, Copeng. Woon Tien Sang, c/o Mr. Won Yun Fan. Metal-Box Co., Ltd., Hi m.s. Woodlands Road, Sigapore. 23. T. Saraswathy, 489 M.X.9. Tanah Liat.477 words
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Advertisement293 1957-07-10 12 iM ffifflß^Bß I MEET AU.N.V IMPORTANT P£OPt£ EVERYDAY ■^^^^■Kpl^H.^ Bf BUT I CAN BE SURE MV BREATH IS ALWAYS j^^^^^^Bj^* V t £^^B^^T jjj SWE£T BECAUSE THE COOL PLEASING FLAVOUR BBPpMreJIi Xi» OFCOuSATE KSSHEHS MV MOUTH. ■H.i!B9BNp|P "yy^?l Vv^ A siniitr like me must B^gK HUT Jj \/> '-7'\\ h-ne293 words
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Advertisement34 1957-07-10 12 Please enrol me as a member of the Wise Oi»lj Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name •..-..^v.;.;.^. .1 Address .-<.> v.v. .vt.a34 words
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Advertisement66 1957-07-10 12 YOU buy more you BUY more g^k you buy ITIORE Lil j| IS |L.) You buy more than a bicycle when |PI tvm yOU buy a produc the B -5 Al&jfc^j^Mm' Croup. You buy a machine into VwJH^7 >$^S3^«S. which has been built all the yfijsfi?*>3K?y\ vast engineering skill and66 words
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259 1957-07-10 13 Singapore to stay out of Malaya Cup SAFA decides SINGAPORE STAYS OUT OF THE MALAYA CUP COMPETITION. That is the final decision of the Singapore Amateur Football Association. Quietly and unemotionally, S.A.FA. councillors last night decided to accept the ruling of the F.A. of Malaya. Without a single dissenting vote—259 words
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Article, Illustration137 1957-07-10 13 'BIG FOUR' TO MAKE JOINT ASSAULT ON 3 MILES RECORD POUR of the top long distance runners in Singa--1 pore will make a joint assault on the Malayan three miles record at the R.A.F. Seletar athletics championships at Seletar this afternoon. They are Malayan and Singapore three miles champion Neville137 words
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Article322 1957-07-10 13 SINGAPORE and the Federation play as one team Malaya in the world badminton competition for the Thomas Cup, of which Malaya have been holders since 1949. I In the Asian Games at Tokyo next May, when badminton Is included (or the first time, should Singapore322 words
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Article48 1957-07-10 13 CHEW BEE GAINS TRIPLE' ONG CHEW BEE and Mrs. Gladys Loke Chua won their third titles— the mixed doubles in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championships yesterday. They easily beat I. A Alsagoff and Mrs. S. M. Bradley 6-1, 6-3 in the final at the Tanglin Club courts.48 words
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Article76 1957-07-10 13 INDIAN Recreation Club beat I Amicable Athletic Association 2-1 in a S A. FA. Dlv. 1 match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Both teams playing their final league fixture, fielded "experimental" line-ups to test their strength for the coming Cup competition Amicables scored first in the 30th76 words
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Article138 1957-07-10 13 HE SIGNS TWO-YEAR CONTRACT FOR $375,000 MALAYAN FEE NEW YORK, rues. LEW HOAD yesterday joined Jack Kramer's professional tennis "circus" on a two-year contract at a fre of U*****.000 ($375,000 Malayan). Hoad had flown In from England, where he won his second successive Wimbledon championship. He conferredReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement293 1957-07-10 13 Advertisement Relief for Indigestion sufferers It is not often realized that many of tbe stomach npeeta Buffered after mealtimes heartburn, flatulence and a bout, heavy feeling —can generally be ended quickly and easily by neutralizing the stomach's excess acid. Simple to take 'Bismag' will do this safely and rapidly, and293 words
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Miscellaneous126 1957-07-10 13 SOCCER S.B.H.F.A. LEAGUE: Div. 1: Hongkong Bank v Mercantile Bank, F N ground: Ford v Chartered Bank. I arrer Park Shell v Simp Darby. SRC: S.C.S. v ST.C-. Farrer Park. Dlv. 2: Pulau Bukom v Malayan Airways, 8.C.C.; Metal Box v Mansflrld. Farrer Park, United Hi finerr» v Guthrir, STC;126 words
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Article449 1957-07-10 14 Smith-Goddard partnership of 154 saves the West Indies SIR LEONARD HUTTON REPORTING ON THE TEST TRENT BRIDGE, Tuesday. "pHE DRAW that the West Indies had been striving all day to wrest from England on the last day of this third Test finally became theirs today when they449 words
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Article155 1957-07-10 14 ENGLAND— IST. INNS: 619 6 DccL WEST INDIES IST. INNS: 372 WEST INDIES 2nd Inns. Worrell b Statham ljj Sober* Ibw Trueman Walcott c Evans b L»ker 7 Kanhai c Evans b Trueman ZB Weekca b Statham 3 Smith b Trueman Atkinson c Evans b Statham 46 Goddard c155 words
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229 1957-07-10 14 EPSOM JEEP - BACK WONDER KID ON HIS PET COURSE EPSOM JEEP By DON WAYNE THE DANGER —IF HE GETS AWAY SMARTLY WONDER KID is asked to give weight all round to a bright lot of Class 2 sprinters in Race Six at Bukit Timah today. I think he should be equal to229 words
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Article113 1957-07-10 14 STAR ONE A SAFE EACH-WAY STAR ONE was putting in good work at the finish when third with 8.9 to All Things Nice and The Torch on Saturday. On that form, this five-year-old looks a sale eachway bet in Race 3. Obvious tureat Is Misty Line 11. This four-year-old is113 words
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Article300 1957-07-10 14 NEWCOMERS Vinnetou Arrieties. Vucky Touch and Jupiter are torwar-1 in condition and Today Matinee should have ay If he steps up on Saturday's form. But I shall rely on v more seasoned galloper Helen Jo. She ran a fair race to finish seventh in300 words
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Article85 1957-07-10 14 bt A O*£r f ?N- C ambrldge University r< J by Inns, and 186. Oxford 92 and 146 (Gibson "na C 2 a n, brtdge 424 7 dec 'OoonT!i=?i 3 P r 137 4(Pa At Birmingham: Warwickshire bt Leicestershire by 4 wkts lit 6 e 9 8U n r85 words
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Article148 1957-07-10 14 KPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 2-15 HELEN JO Arrieties Colza COLZA Forget-Me-Not Arrirties TODAY MATINEE Helen Jo Arrieties 1 Race 2. 2.45. MATRIX The Jobber Sweet Violets TOP SECRET Sweet Violrt» Eastern Way WINDY CORNER The Jobber Sweet Violets Race 3. 3.15. STAR ONE Misty Line148 words
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202 1957-07-10 14 Stablemate Powhatan is also fancied pHARGE SHEET showed Vj promise when he finished fourth to Coffee Exporter in his first appearance here in May. Over a mile today, I expect him to score his maiden win (Race 5). The Spencer stable has another202 words
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1313 1957-07-10 14 Race 1 2.15: Class 3, Div. 5 6 Furs. 1 000 Safari 5y Oniri 9.00 W McGregor Watt .Hobbs 2 Winnetou 4y Bougoure 8.13 Mr. Mrs. H.S. Yeo R. Breukelen 3 958 Colza 4y Donnelly 8.12 Kirn's Stable Hobbs 4 027 Helen Jo1,313 words
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80 1957-07-10 14 Today's best longshot: Lady Scarlet in the 4.20 HEAVY rain fell in Singapore early this morning and the going for this afternoon's races will n< yielding at best. Today's best bet: Wonder Kid in Race Six. Best longshot: Lady Scarlet in Race Five. The Double Tot,, will be held on80 words
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Article31 1957-07-10 14 Bedok SC. beat Minto C.TJ. 3-0 in a S.A.F.A. Div. 3B match at Oeylang yesterday. In another Div. 3B match at Parrer Park, Perhimponan Stia beat Bintang Bulan 4-2.31 words
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348 1957-07-10 14 ENGLAND LEFT 6% TO GET 121, SCORE 64 FOR ONE able to content themselves with as they struggled to survive May had no surprises for them, no tricks up his sleeve. He had only three frontline bowlers and Smith. Collie Smith is naturally an aggressive bat. He likes his sixes.348 words
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Article25 1957-07-10 14 SEREMBAX. T* ITHE visiting Kowloon Bu today scored ;he b:??*-; tory of their curra they beat Negri Serr.bilan V a soccer match today.25 words
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