The Straits Times, 20 September 1957
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Title Section17 1957-09-20 1 avkbace daiiy fEnTinVn sau VxJteews tfb,O#o! The Straits Times flew**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 195717 words
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Article797 1957-09-20 1 ALLIANCE WHIP CALLS IT INSURANCE AGAINST AGGRESSION* Malayan leaders greet pact with Britain, but some see SEATO link 'It relieves us of worry about attack' f I :i)KKATION leaders yesterday welcomed sound and realistic" the Malayansh defence treaty, newly .published as a c Paper. The treaty, which797 words
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Article639 1957-09-20 1 POLICE FORCE FACES NEW PROBLEMS But Morris says: I am confident ifIALAYANISATION had not Impaired efficiency in 111 Singapore's police force, the retiring Commissioner, Mr. Nigel Morris, said yesterday. At a Press conference Just I before he left with his family by BOAC-Qantas for London, h said he was confident639 words
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Article71 1957-09-20 1 Police hold another P.A.P. man 'IIHE Singapore Special I Branch yesterday arrested another official of the People's Action Party. He is Don Al Sla. alias Goh Yew Seng, a committee member of the P A.P. branch at Buklt Panjang Goh. who was closely associated with the now defunct Singapore ""actory71 words
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Article70 1957-09-20 1 Japan's new roving am- bassador to South-East Asia. Mr. Ataru Kobayashi. flew inrj Singapore last night from Colombo on a fact-finding trip. Mr. Kobayashi will pay a formal visit to the Governor. Sir Robert Black, today. Later, he will call on the Chief Minister. Mr. Llm70 words
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Article32 1957-09-20 1 BERNE, Thurs.— An amendment to Switzerland's constitution, which would for the first time give women the right to vote and to stand for election, is before the Swiss Parliament.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article74 1957-09-20 1 \RTA. Thurs. Two Indor. slan trade officials .Singapore today to trade conditions in Singapore and Malaya. ire Mr. Taher Ibrahim Chief of the Gov- Trade Directorate, "d Mr. Sarbini Sumawii< ad of the Central Bureau of statistics. Trade Ministry sources said tli? officials would act as74 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-09-20 1 The I > Corps of Engineer* dredger Rossell sinks in Coos Bay. Oregon, as a helicopter snatches a man to safety. The man can be seen clinging to the mast at right. The Kossell sank aftei > collision with a Norwegian freighter. Four men were killed but thisAP - 56 words
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217 1957-09-20 1 PIBUL IS ON HIS WAY TO THE U.S., SAYS PAPER OANGKOK, Thurs. v An English language newspaper, the Bangkok Post, said today that Siam's ousted Premier, Field Marshal Pibul Songgram. was headed for exile in the United Sta!es. Marshal Pibul who was overthrown by his army chief, was now inReuter - 217 words
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Article652 1957-09-20 1 'SAVE STERLING' MOVES GREETED LONDON, Thursday. ORITAIN today raised the bank rate by two per cent to seven per cent. This drastic move a curb i on borrowing was expected to be only the forerunner of a determined new series of Government measures to stem652 words
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Article126 1957-09-20 1 MALAYA MAY NOT FOLLOW BRITAIN rK rise in the bank rate in Britain may not necessarily be followed in Malaya, writes the Straits Times market correspondent. When Britain lowered bank rate last time Malaya did not follow suit. In fact, for the first time in the history of Malayan banking,126 words
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Article63 1957-09-20 1 LONDON, Thurs. Th": Britannia 312 long-range version of the Bristol turboprop airliner was today given a Ministry of Transport certificate or air worthiness to enable it to fly commer cially But announcing the issue ol the certificate, the Ministry advised that "prolonged flight" in cloudReuter - 63 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 1 SHANGHAI, Thurs- Chinese officials in Shanghai promised American yout.i delegates yesterday they would be allowed to visit thcity prison today and inter view three Americans imprisoned there.— A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article73 1957-09-20 1 HONG KONG, Thurs— The Hong Kong Council of. Women is planning to submit a petition to the Governor asking for the abolition of concubinage and the marriage laws of the Chin* Dynasty. Hong Kong's marriage laws permit men to claim exemption from taxes on more thanAP - 73 words
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Article45 1957-09-20 1 TOKYO. Thurs. The Kochi chapter of the Japan Council for the prohibition of nuclear weapons tonight decided to send a "protest fleet" into the waters near Eniwetok Island where the United States is scheduled to hold a new series of nuclear tests. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article35 1957-09-20 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. Charles Wilson, the retiring US. Secretary of Defence, today ordered another cut of 100.000 men in the United States armed services by next June 30 at the latest. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesia's Finance Minister said today the nations 'oreinn exchange situation had shown steady improvement since June 20 when contro versial new import-export regulations were introduced. U.P.UP - 30 words
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177 1957-09-20 1 LITTLE ROCK. Arkansas, Thurs. Negro trumpet player LouL> "Satchmo" Armstrong has cancelled a trip to Moscow In protest against the Little Rock School segregation dispute. He said: "The Government can g>"> to Hell!" He said last night thai he had givenReuter - 177 words
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Article215 1957-09-20 1 Sandys ends defence tour UONG KONG, Thurs. Britain's new blueprint for the shape and size of her garrisons overseas will be prepared in the next few months, the Defence Minister, Mr. Duncan Sandys, said here on his departure for London today During his four-day stay in Hong Kong, he said,Reuter - 215 words
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Article28 1957-09-20 1 NEW A-BLAST NEVADA. Thurs.—"Poc-ket-size" atomic bomb was exploded today 800 feet below desert here as part of world-wide scientific investigations of the international geophysical year— RenterReuter - 28 words
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Advertisement81 1957-09-20 1 G. C. DE SUVA BROS. "Manufacturing lewellert" ?,Klrs Place, Spo»e-1. Phone: *****. PUI! JIM' WHAT I NEED.... woll OF >mk USB At (*OL KSL IP^T^^HBte it m. vpr^^^k cv«, R ,nskin th,- Wolf, cannot resist a Guinness nrommonded by Dr. Sparrow lor that Tired and Run Down Feeling! cnts: McALISTER81 words
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Advertisement41 1957-09-20 1 Take \XaXZjJI£A this weekend Sll^i Kodak r^H^^b^~^ will give you f sA the best results ,-Z<J m black Si- white or in color Mil mf Congratulations to the SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION on the occasion of its SIEVER JUBILEE Fraser Neave Ltd,41 words
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299 1957-09-20 2 Shawcross refused entry to Ghana: Defied ban as test THIS HAS HAPPENED TO ME BEFORE, SAYS LAWYER **iN RED CHINA ACCRA, Thursday. LEADING British lawyer, Mr. Christopher Shawcross, Q.C., was refused entry into Ghana when he flew in from Nigeria yesterday. He flew back to Lagos after a 15-minute stopAP - 299 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-09-20 2 Mrs. Jovanca Broi (centre), wife of President Tito of Yugoslavia, chats with Mr. Vladislav Comulka (left). Chief of the Polish Communist Party, and Mr. Josef Cyrankiewicz (right), Prime Minister of Poland, a! a reception in the White Palace in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. forAP - 56 words
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Article180 1957-09-20 2 BLOCKADE TO STOP FEARED RED COUP SAN MARINO, Thurs. Italian police threw a blockade around this tiny republic yesterday to prevent Italian Communists from marching to the support of San Marino's crumbling Red regime. Italian police set up roadblocks on all roads leading to the 38-square-mile republic, where a crucialUP - 180 words
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241 1957-09-20 2 U.S. doctor says he can stop common colds BALTIMORE Th«r j T<HE first successful vaccine against A mon cold virus was reporter Baltimore Sun said the vaccine Dr. Winston Price, a John Hopkin scientist. In a copyright story in yesterday's paper, Sun science writer Weldon Wallace reported that the vaccineAP - 241 words
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Article133 1957-09-20 2 Russians grouse about cafes eluding poor variety lark" I',1 cheap, popular di.sh'e s ba cooking and slow service th. Soviet Ooverni paper lavesUa -xiav One of the roi sp about reatauran ,hich J fil sales plant ...ardiess o' customers' needs by t onc trating on expen Ivi fooda^ spirits. 'NarrowReuter - 133 words
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Article153 1957-09-20 2 VATICAN i'hurs. The Pope said in a letter made public yesterday that large-scale tourism can help bring peoples closer to eacn other in "these hours oi In ternational crisis" and ot racial and national strife. The Pope, himself once a great traveller, stressed thgoodwillUP - 153 words
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Advertisement88 1957-09-20 2 All thC3C DGOpIO BP^* iJ, lßk^j\(\!^^H sa y that Shell x 100 Motor Oil 10W/3 has lmproved their \lh |C»^ car's performance and is saving them money on petrol. f \^^k tFM —mj^^^^^^^^^-^^^^Fa. r- i 1' \fo Hock Seng iJnt Kok i at Rahman Uln Suki Cheng K"*^*""' Hin js^^B^Kt88 words
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Article139 1957-09-20 3 Thurs.— A me\J dical communique from the Royal Palace told Norwegians v that the [ing their nation has had since its donee in 1905 <iy ill with ope of recovery. d-eportod "serious anxiety" ;or 85-year-od King Haa- Haakon. famed for his tonnis playing Qg as an octhas beenUP - 139 words
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Article67 1957-09-20 3 CALCUTTA. Thurs. Mr Jyotl Basu, Commuaist leader of the opposition, and nine other leftist members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly were arrested her<? today while leading a procession in defiance of a ban in public gatherings in certain areas of the cttj WhenReuter - 67 words
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Article98 1957-09-20 3 JAKARTA, Thurs. The ton r Vicc-Presldent, Dr. tr.ammad Hatta. left here v [or China. Be will bp a guest of the vcrnment at the irations In Peking. linnwhile the National Councll today set up a committee charged with taking the preliminary steps toward the formationAP - 98 words
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Article196 1957-09-20 3 'We cannot believe sweeping rejection of disarmament proposals is final, 9 he says NEW YORK, Thursday. MR-JOHN FOSTER DULLES, United States m >ecretary o f State, today appealed to the aouet I nion to accept the joint disarmament proposals advanced by the United States, Britain, Prance,Reuter - 196 words
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Article103 1957-09-20 3 'LOOK TO SIAM BEFORE HUNGARY' BUDAPEST, Thurs. D —The Hungarian Communist Party newspaper N c p s Abadsag said yesterday that Prince Wan of Siam had better investigate the army coup in his own country instead of trying to check conditions in Hungary. Prince Wan was named by the VS.Reuter - 103 words
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Article235 1957-09-20 3 U.N. to debate Cyprus, Algeria, West Irian and race relations in South Africa rpHE United Nations will debate Cyprus, West Irian, Algeria and the question of race relations in the Union of South Africa. The steering committee voted down a Greek move for a debate on alleged BritishReuter; AP - 235 words
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Article196 1957-09-20 3 CHINA: 'EMBARGO NEVER HURT US' lIONG KONG, Thurs. 11 —Peking Radio said today that the U.S. embargo "never did affect China's purchase of rubber from other countries very seriously." "We are buying rubber from Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia and other countries," the radio added. The broadcast said that only natural rubberAP - 196 words
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Article45 1957-09-20 3 NEW YORK: Prison guards hare discovered a M-gallon whisky still built by convicts under the hospital floor at a Springfield, Illinois, jail. The convicts got the ingredients by saving leftovers from meals and by stealing from the kitchen. Renter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article221 1957-09-20 3 'It's co-existence or war* WASHINGTON, Thurs. TT —Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia advised the West in a magazine article published today to shed its mistrust of Soviet leaders. Writing in the quarterly magazine "foreign affairs" the Marshal reiterated his conviction that co-existence among states with different socialReuter - 221 words
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Article31 1957-09-20 3 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.— A federal judge yesterday ordered the arrest of 170 telephone workers, according to their union, whose strike for more pay has disrupted communications throughout Argentina. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article27 1957-09-20 3 TAIPEH. Thurs. Red 3 on the mainland fired 10 shells yesterday at Kaotena Island in the Matsu Group, the Chinese Nationalist defence ministry reported. A.F27 words
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Article27 1957-09-20 3 CANBERRA, Thurs. The Prime Minister. Mr. Robert G. Menzies. told Parliament today that Australia would continue to provide forces lo fight bandits in Malaya U.P.UP - 27 words
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Article187 1957-09-20 3 AMMAN, Thurs— The Jordan Government in a radio broadcast charged that the "devils of Communism" in Syria have drawn up a plan and are preparing to attack sister states. The bitter attack last night railed on Syrian soldiers and civilians to rise like oneAP - 187 words
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Article301 1957-09-20 3 LONDON. Thurs. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £45—2 15/16 Funding 4% £88 'a —2 9/16 War 34% £614 4 3/16 BANKS Merc. (£5: £2'/i p.u.) 7 Chartered (£1> 40/7 'a Hongkong 1*125) £43-'* INSURANCE Com. Un. (Uts.) 73/9 —3/44 Royal301 words
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Advertisement109 1957-09-20 3 rfj^eejs our i your clothe* In FAB'i rich «uds and -7 come out cleaner than you've ever seen them before. That's because FAB— A-" miracle washing powder from America I (vv Rets out all the dirt. FAB leaves no dulling SVTTV^; a P scum gets your whites radiantly ~yr -tin,109 words
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Advertisement326 1957-09-20 3 THE BEST MAKAN' FOR YOUR PETS Jm^^* on spratts V^TN^^/^J^v There's nothing your Vw^V^ t> e s w "l ove more 'Cfifck <^^>» f nan regular and properly balanced diet /A/ A of Spratfs Pet Foods. i W Spratt's provide comM^^^^ tW l) hea t h V life for your326 words
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225 1957-09-20 4 DEBATE: THIS IS NO BULL FIGHT, PAP TOLD MR LEE YEW SENG, president of the Singapore Motor-Vehicle Drivers' Union, yesterday told the PAP leader. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, that the debate on Sunday needed no security arrangements "because it's not a bull fight." This was his answer to Mr Lee225 words
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Article48 1957-09-20 4 T^vo newspaper vendors, M. Veriapan and N. Ramakrishnan, wer c slightly burnt in Albert Street, Singapore, yesterday when a small piece of carbide exploded in a drain. A lighted cigarette end had bern thrown into it. Both men were treated at the General Hospital.48 words
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Article49 1957-09-20 4 No witnesses man freed No police witnesses were present in a Singapore court yesterday for the hearing of a case fixed three months ago. Ng Kirn Pong, accused of conducting an unlawful dragon procession and letting off firecrackers during the Chinese New Year season on Feb. 10 was discharged49 words
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Article40 1957-09-20 4 Ahmad Mohamed Nazee, 17. a Ceylon Malay who stow-od-away from Colombo to Singapore to attend the re- cent merdeka celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, will return home today in the Cambodge the liner which brought him here.40 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 4 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will inspect the passing-out parade of volunteer recruits of the Singapore Military Forces at the S.M.F. Headquarters, Beach Road next Thursday.30 words
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Article467 1957-09-20 4 PUBLIC SECURITY IS INVOLVED, SAYS INSPECTOR** BUT MAGISTRATE DECIDES TO GRANT HE'S ACCUSED OF HAVING 6 PISTOLS— PRELIMINARY INQUHtY ON OCT. 10 Counsel: He is not likely to abscond The charge against bis client carried, upon conviction, a maximum penalty of 10 years. If467 words
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Article, Illustration106 1957-09-20 4 Australia ready to provide experience SINGAPORE can look to Australia for help to run the Colony's Civil Service if there is a shortage of experienced local men. This was stated in Singapore last night by the former Australian Commissioner here, Mr. Ralph Harry (above), before his departure for Sydney by106 words
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Article27 1957-09-20 4 Mrs. Shirin Fozdar will speak on "The Religion of the Future" at the Bahai Centre, 10 Amber Road. Singapore, on Sunday at 5 p m.27 words
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261 1957-09-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. A TRADE leader speaking on behalf of 100 Chinese importers and exporters said last night that a closer trade relationship between China and Malaya was inevitable. Mr. Gan Teek Yeow, secretary general of the federation's first trade mission to China last261 words
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104 1957-09-20 4 PENANG'S DOUBT ON THE QUEEN'S MEDALS pENANG, Thurs. Should people in Penang still wear medals, decorations and honours awarded by the Queen before merdeka? "We are still waiting for the answer from the Prime Minister/ Mr. H. R. Ellis, the State Secretary said today. Mr. Ellis was replying to a104 words
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159 1957-09-20 4 rE shortage of experienced staff in the Singapore Harbour Board is causing "grave concern." states a report tabled at a meeting of the Singapore Chambers of Commerce yesterday. The snortage was felt during the first half of the yea r when work in the dockyards159 words
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Advertisement72 1957-09-20 4 are now able to announce that, following upon their recent appointment as Sole Agents HENLEY~| CABLES, ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES, in the Federation of Malaya and the Borneo Territories, their first stocks of materials have now arrived and the Electrical Division is at your service for complete installations of72 words
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Miscellaneous101 1957-09-20 4 nAUIV r*li*JUi* Xi* Singapore Share Karl mill nuMR \Ti m?.r-« News Tallc 715 At Your R^« IPOH 3.-9.7 metrei 945 Hleh g riri A.M. 7.18 Opening Announce- lands: 10.00 Music In ment; 7.18 Morning Serenade- 7.35 10.30— 11 00 Music in The Mode A Date with Music: 8.00 News Manner101 words
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293 1957-09-20 5 PLAINTIFF SEEKS A NEW COMPUTATION OF PERIOD OF SERVICE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday, fHE Prime Minister of the Federation is cited as defendant in a civil action to be heard in the Supreme Court here tomorrow. The suit, brought by Mr.293 words
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Article195 1957-09-20 5 THE GOVT. ADMITS TACTICAL ERROR TWO Singapore Governent spokesmen ad- yohterday that the of the film, "It's To Be Young". Qf) to have been lea] error". insider it is too rectify it. No apt will be made, c to withdraw the film which is attractlarge parties of middle school M195 words
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Article41 1957-09-20 5 Singapore Life Guard r starting a new lifeclasg at thr Mount trimming pool at 5.45 Monday. Ishlng to join the mst be able to swim Is back-stroke and 100 breast-stroke. They ntact the instructor, i Wong, at the pooi41 words
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Article27 1957-09-20 5 Than. A medicin: 'a- Kam Cheng, was 10 in the Magistrate.--- ""day for taking medicine into a restricted 1 inmor Road on Aug. 53. I27 words
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80 1957-09-20 5 MR. R. RAMASON, a former Singapore City Council prosecuting lawyer, was appointed a magistrate yesterday. This gives the courts its full quota of 14 magistrates, including an administrative officer, the Straits Times was told yesterday. Mr. J. F. McWilliam, District Judge and First Magistrate, said that80 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 5 The Literary and Dramatic Club of the Serangoon Community Centre, Singapore, will hold a "Quiz Night" at its Lim Ah Pin Road premises today at 7.30 p.m.30 words
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Article, Illustration72 1957-09-20 5 MALAYAN GIRLS IN AN AUSTRALIAN FESTIVAL Two Malayan girls put the finishing touches to their costumes before going on stage at International House, Melbourne. Australia. Rajeswary Thambiah, of Bentong. Pahang, and Lali- ta Rajasooria, of Perak Road, Kuala Lumpur, were taking part in a drama, music72 words
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Article126 1957-09-20 5 Cut by half: Muslim divorces PENANG. Thurs. MUSLIM divorces here have fallen by half recently, Tuan Haji AH Rouse, Secre tary of the Muslim Advisory Board, said today. "This can be attributed 10 the people heeding an appeal by kathis and other Muslim leaders to make a success ol their126 words
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Article33 1957-09-20 5 IPOH. Thurs. The People's Progressive Party of Malaya will hold a "meet-our-friends" get-together at the Perak Library at 5 p.m. on Saturday for party members and their friends in the Ipoh area.33 words
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272 1957-09-20 5 sures taken should not have any adverse effects on the workers' conditions. Referring to the aock labour authority the memorandum says it should provide for: The confining of employment in the dock industry, to registered dock labour; Registration of workers under a dock labour scheme;272 words
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Article39 1957-09-20 5 The Singapore Telephone Board has cleared the backlog of phone faults that accumulated during the recent strike. Announcing this yesterday, the acting general manager. Mr. J. A. Gagan, added that maintenance services were now operating normally.39 words
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Article71 1957-09-20 5 AUSTRALIA TO SEND SALESMAN I An officer of the Australian Department of Traae will visit Malaya soon to Mil heavy equipment. Mr. G. F. Graham, who had spent more than 14 years mining tin in Malaya, will have, in his catalogue, mining plant: dredging, earth-mov-ing and construction equip ment light71 words
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Advertisement138 1957-09-20 5 SIME DARBY I l EXTEND A CORDIAL INVITATION DURING WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER TO DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE II saves IPP^^Or 41 1\ 1 4/1 SAVES MONEY m-'f Ot If I/I A T ME lle d clothes s A O m "h W^i Ou&rruJL: Home Washer m the bendix, j138 words
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Advertisement316 1957-09-20 5 The Book of the Year for GREATER INTEREST S«nd far this free-TaooMet/ .^T^V I If you wish to deposit your capital in the security I of the Bank, write today for a copy of our Bank I I Deposit Account Booklet. This will explain I 1 how sums of £100316 words
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Miscellaneous417 1957-09-20 5 SHELL THEATRETTE: 9i*e Reformative Training Centre, film show Let's All Sing Together Pearl's Hill, 7.30 p.m. (No. 6), Introducing Canada at CLOTHING SHOP at St. AnSheil House, Collyer Quay, 1.15 draw's Cathedral, C.W.A. Room, p.m. South Side, io a.m. to noon. i vt'OK M %Tif iv UFRviri- hk Y.W.C.A. (Raffles417 words
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Article382 1957-09-20 6 PROSECUTION 'DIDN'T PROVE TIMING DEVICE HAD CERTIFICATE OF ACCURACY' POLICE SERGEANT-MAJOR QUESTIONED ON HOW HE SET UP TRAP Stop watch 'started to click' car was coming. I contacted Constable Kok Puan Lang on the field telephone to be ready. "When the car passed my point I382 words
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Article, Illustration44 1957-09-20 6 $322,000,000 'HAUL' BY CUSTOMS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Government collected $322,937,103 in Customs revenue from January to Augu this year. Last month's Customs collections totalled $40,188,145. Export duties on rubber netted $10,148,961. while tin export yielded $4,585,819. Import duties yielded $24 896.978 last month.44 words
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89 1957-09-20 6 New Dato started 38 years ago as servant HAJI ABDUL MAJID. 52, of Johore Bahru, came to Malaya 38 years ago to work as a servant. This week the Sultan of Johore conferred on him the title of Dato Paduka Mahkota Johore. In 1926 when he was only 19 he89 words
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Article24 1957-09-20 6 The Serangoon Community Association will hold a taientime competition In the Singapore Badminton Hall on Nov 2 in aid of its funds.24 words
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Article191 1957-09-20 6 rpHE Director of Raffles Museum, Mr. C. A. Gib son-Hill, who will have polire powers to detain anyone in the museum for attempted vandalism or theft when a new amendment to the law ><s gazetted, said yesterday it was a "precautionary step." The amendment, he added,191 words
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141 1957-09-20 6 ASIAN SHOWS WILL DRAW TOURISTS, HOTELS TOLD ffHE executive director of the Pacific Area Travel Association, Mr. George Turner, thinks tourists will enjoy most Asian entertainment in Singapore. Mr. F. Schutzman, president of the Singapore Hotels' Association, said yesterday Mr. Turner had asked hotels to Introduce more local foods and141 words
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Article219 1957-09-20 6 rpHE inmates of Federation jails 1 are better off financially than those in Singapore prisons. Singapore jails have an earn-as-you-serve scheme but no prisoners' fund like that in the Federation. Under that scheme half the profits from the sale of goods made in the jail219 words
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Article307 1957-09-20 6 DASSENGERS of the "Whispering Giant," the 1 medium-range BOAC Britannia, will not suffer so many delays in the future. This follows a recent announcement in London by the company that captains of the Britannia on the Kangaroo route from London to Sydney will be307 words
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Article168 1957-09-20 6 3 pigs and 7 men in crash lorry A LORRY carrying three pigs for slaughter and seven passengers crashed into a lamp-post early one morning in trying to avoid a dog, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, a Singapore coroner, was told yesterday. At an inquest on one of the passengers, the168 words
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Article59 1957-09-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Chong Soo Koon, who had three previous convictions in Singapore, was Jailed today for six months for possession of stolen property and attempting to bribe two police constables with $10. Goh Chin Kooi. who was charged with Chong, was fined $50 on the59 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 6 Singapore people will be able to see the latest methods in printing from America in an exhibition at the British Counc.l Hall from tomorrow until Sept. 29.30 words
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Article157 1957-09-20 6 Nanyang sub-committee formed to try to collect the 'missing' donations ]UR. KO TECK KIN, ITI chairman of the fund committee of Nanyang University, said yesterday that they should always look ahead and plan for the future. For this, he said, the committee must have ready money available.157 words
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171 1957-09-20 6 Council feeling pinch: Plans to be 'pruned |>l ANs for major public utility works approved by the Singapore City Council for this year are in danger of being drastically pruned because the council is having difficulty in raising the money to pay for them. Instructions have gone out to all171 words
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Advertisement187 1957-09-20 6 New from _^_^_Om_y. \\__V 0^ WOMAV —f^. Ml V Wwj3 s**^o IN SINOAPOKf d I IvC ballpoint desk sets styled for home and office... •<»•• I 1 j_y _^p ...are always ready to write *l I I jor jt^r because the ink never leaves the jOp j_jT writing ball. Tht-y187 words
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Advertisement251 1957-09-20 6 THOUSANDS CHEER! The Week-Ender is everybody's f ay week-end paper! Am _^_^_^_^_^_^_U/_a it*. \__Wm_&E^^*' p^^^ •••••••••••••••••ft** Each week you get ACTION CLAMOUR— EXCLUSIVES— SPORTS— FEATURES. Vice Queens are Top Targets in anti-vice war an EXPOSE Big Federation move planned to stamp out prostitutes. Opium Addicts cured in 7 Days! Astonishing251 words
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161 1957-09-20 7 LIB-SOC MAN'S PLAN FOR CLEAN ELECTION .viTTION graft can t rnded in Singarc if every political £ity will agree to ban Weery, treating of lal voters and ise of students in w tp ;impaigning, the cecretary-peneral of the iiberal-Socialist Party aid yesterday. Kr c K. Tan iaid that his ad161 words
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Article28 1957-09-20 7 KUALA LIPIS. Thurs. and Industrial Dp n| Authority hac a'- 1.000 to build Dick from Kampong Budu to fcmpong Tulang Padang in strict of Perak.28 words
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Article82 1957-09-20 7 The Japanese Premier. Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, is expected in Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 25 in the course of his second South-East Asian tour. He will leave the next day for Jakarta, stopping a few hours in Singapore. Mr. Kishi. who will begin his tour on Nov.82 words
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662 1957-09-20 7 Judge tells Special Branch officer: You have told a deliberate lie on oath TWO MEN CLEARED IN FORGED LOTTERY TICKETS CASE DENANG, Thurs.— Th'e forged lottery tickets case ended at the Penana Assizes at 9.40 p.m. today with the acquittal of the two accused, Loh Meow Kooi and Ung Kheng662 words
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Article115 1957-09-20 7 Man freed on threat charge PENANG. Thurs. A woman alleged in court today her former lover entered her house and threatened to kill her if she continued to live with her present husband. Yeoh Guan Beow, a fish seller, pleaded not guilty to a summons charge of using threatening language115 words
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Article222 1957-09-20 7 MCA trustees claim possession of house rE Governor of Malacca. Mr. Leong Yew Xoh, and the Federation's Finance Minister, Sir Henry Lee, were among four people named as plaintiffs in a suit before Mr. Justice Chua in the Singapore High Court yesterday.' With Mr. Tan Siew222 words
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Article226 1957-09-20 7 We'll fight for freedom, all say DOLITICAL parties will continue to strive for independence of Singapore after the Colony has attained self-government. "We'll not be content with self-government." said political leaders yesterday when commenting on the statement made by the Earl of Perth. Britain's Minister of State for Colonial Affairs.226 words
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202 1957-09-20 7 A PROBATION officer clashed with the prosecutor in the Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday because a boy had to spend a week in prison as nobody had informed his parents he could be bailed out in a $100 surety. The clash arose when the case of202 words
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Advertisement89 1957-09-20 7 Me AJEW s SHANKS SSSSS?L i HAND MOWER available in /ffl M I QUALITY U ins, 76 ins, 18 ins, Sixes MATERIALS SMART y^^mf J J BRITISH I I^Bral /I MADE close L^ CUTTING Trarir Fnquiries invited: ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. l«/l ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. TEL: 33«3/6 Branch.,: MALACCA K/LUMPUR89 words
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Advertisement207 1957-09-20 7 j j ?*?v.i?!? _Jl_ OLD METHODS j W "we»iiJK~^ F rV^ ™ii !OK$ M y/>*\lj ...with the fast, accurate Burroughs Ten Key adding machine .Lrrors, overtime, old methods mean "creeping costs." You can eliminate them with the Burroughs Ten Key adding machine. It does the job faster than ever. You207 words
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Obituary45 1957-09-20 8 20 Words flu (Minimum) AUGUSTINE LEW FOONG NGIAM. Age 79, passed away peacefully at 6.30 a.m. on 19.9.57, at No- 22 Circular Road, Oarden City. Malacca, leaving 4 sons, 1 daughter 16 grandchildren. The retrains will leave for Seremban tjday at 1 30 p.m.45 words
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Article94 1957-09-20 8 to Wordt $1V (Minimum) MR MRS. CX KESAVAN Thank all Relatives and Friends lor their valuable gifts and attendance at their marriage 16.9.57HARRY TEO AND Family thank Teo's Clan. Chung Khiaw Bank. Airlines. Friends. Relatives for Wreaths, Telegrams and Services Rendered. MR. AND MRS PIARA SINGH. Kroh. thank all94 words
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Article33 1957-09-20 8 ?n Wordt $10 (Minimum). IN LOVING MEMORY of Mrs. Koh Peng Yam <nee Madam Chua Yang Neo> died 20th September, 1946. inserted by beloved husband nnd children. "Done but never forgotten."33 words
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Article140 1957-09-20 8 20 Wordt SlO fMaJajMaJ NOW OPEN' to all, Mont Dor tee cream, milk and snack parlour Ngee Ann Building. Orchard Rd. j I ADORE DOGS but I dislike "dogi odours. Jack we have I dops. uut no odours we use Airwick. DORIS GEDDES The Little i Shop presents smart140 words
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645 1957-09-20 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Sept. 20, 1957. Providential Funds Although Sir Henry Lee's bounding confidence in the Federation's financial standing is not out of place, Sir Henry may regret some of his jauntier comments on dollar loans and development. The Federation is not really living in Easy Street. For645 words
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Article308 1957-09-20 8 Cyprus, New Guinea and racial relations in South Africa are three hot controversies on which the Malayan delegate to the United Nations Assembly may have something useful to say. Dr. Ismail is not a fool who rushes in, nor is the Federation Government eager to strike an attitude.308 words
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Article204 1957-09-20 8 The Federation and Singapore Governments are now persuaded there is money in the tourist trade. They needed a great deal of convincing, but figures of expenditure by tourists, particularly Americans, has dissipated the scepticism. According to their own estimate, the Americans spent over $5,000 millions in travelling abroad204 words
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Article, Illustration710 1957-09-20 8 JAMES MORRIS - Is Nkrumah going the way of dictators? JAMES MORRIS THEY TALK Of LIQUIDATIONS, COMMISSARS, BLACKLISTS, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, ASSASSINATIONS AND CIVIL WAR IN CHAN A NOW- IF in fact totalitarianism is creeping up on Ghana, 1 at least it will not come unheralded. The most readily bandied word in Accra is710 words
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Article561 1957-09-20 8 Austin de Silva - Austin de Silva By HRHE announcement madi' JL recently by two wellknown foreign insurance companies that they will do no more business in Ceylon and that they will pull out of the Island has set the Government and the people thinking. The two companies are561 words
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98 1957-09-20 8 NOW that Singapore's Immigration Department Is completely Malayanlsed perhaps the public can expect more courteous service. The attitude of officers of the department towards the public has always been sour. They always keep people waiting without real reason or a kind word of explanation of98 words
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Letter197 1957-09-20 8 Pension fund arrears •1.-IAIR PLAY" has hit the nail on the head in his recent letter about the Widows' and Orphans Pension Fund. I am another officer who has suddenly received a demand for over $1,000 arrears to thi s fund— my option being ruled out of order. Despite a197 words
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Letter95 1957-09-20 8 rpHE Federation GovernX ment is considering a $60 million hydro-electric scheme in the Cameron Highlands. I should like to know how this project will increase the national income, and whether it is more important to embark on this scheme or to launch a countrywide attack on95 words
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Advertisement415 1957-09-20 8 I Strait* Time* Free Pret* for th« eonv«ni«iie» a« eaV«r- I t\t»t% our r«ar«i«rila«l»ai at lt» floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORA6E, i ORCHARD ROAD, will rocahro small I o.lvrrtiiemenH and answora la bo* t numbari. Cloniri»d ad»«rtiMi»«r)H may I olio be hondod to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Winchester HouM, Collver Quay,415 words
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Advertisement84 1957-09-20 8 How to Win Friends and Influence People Do you "get along" with people? Do you know how to persuade people to d.o as you wish? The August Reader's Digest (now on sale) contains a condensation of Dale Carnegie's famous book "How to Win Friends and Influence People", which tells you84 words
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Advertisement134 1957-09-20 8 Kodak Announces the NEW LOW- COST ±3^kmm. *^w" I j >' rnp ,rp j^,^r^ \J Th |ow cost '^W \l every offce Offers 1^ -_A Fu «>py |n 9 ans lufej^^B Great operat r.g ease 1 1 !^^^3 Speed communications ./^■"^^^PJBPP Cut retypmg expense &a!EE»- «i$ Simplify P a HHI134 words
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Article165 1957-09-20 9 fHE Singapore Autoi Association is j ied over "illred motorists" ire contributing X, the increase in road •ccldents „"v i"' Thurston. chairtne association, rday: "The lack and thr very JJjd, nt impatience of mo- o >;> la becoming a meition has decided at its council165 words
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Article39 1957-09-20 9 pore magistrate, 'orday that Tan ,t tempted to take r a day-long ar- i with her husband. Tin who pleaded guilty oi attempted taking caustic r home in Forfar n July 19. was bound, months.39 words
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Article47 1957-09-20 9 Ng Chwee Bock, 30, was (or.victed yesterday in a SinRpore court of a charge of possessing a houso-breaking sjiement a screw driver i '••.3 am. in a lane off Kallang Ke had three previous con- tie judge. Mr. D. t DCotta. jailed him for six47 words
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Article19 1957-09-20 9 EN DRIESEN: At General Kuala Lumpur on 19th zll •Danto" aged 48. i.ospital direct for metery for funeral19 words
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485 1957-09-20 9 R.A.F. OFFICER TELLS COURT OF DAY HIS SON WENT TO 'WATCH CARS'— AND WAS BLINDED CONTRACTOR ACCUSED OF LEA VING LIME ABOUT R.A.F. officer's seven year old son, who was blinded in one eye by lime, was the central figure in a485 words
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Article, Illustration29 1957-09-20 9 SCENE of the rail crash near Tanjong Malim on Wednesday wher 15 Malayan Railway goods waggons ran off the rails No-one was injured. Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article73 1957-09-20 9 Members of the Port ComI mission were taken rounri Pulau Bukom yesterday morning by the administrator Mr. L. L. Hofking. and Mr. L B. Taylor. They visited the oil rei fineries, watched tankers be ing loaded and saw the homej of the workers. The secretary. Mr.73 words
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Article46 1957-09-20 9 The new officials of the 1 Singapore Recorded Music Society are: Chairman, Mr. J. I. Burke; vice-chairman. Mr. B. J. Mulady; secretary. Miss A. Yeo; and committee mem- bers: Misses P. Tan and E. Marcus and Messrs. B. P. Nerva and V. Mosbergen.46 words
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Article45 1957-09-20 9 BENTONG, Thurs. Ben- tong UMNO Youth will meet next week to discuss the plumed helmets worn by Federation Ministers. The UMNO Youth leader here, Inche Jamaluddin bin j Dato Mong, said that the Ministers should discard the helmets immediately. TRAINEES WERE THEREAFTER ALL45 words
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Article23 1957-09-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Pasir Kemudl Bridge on the Kuantan-Sungel Lembing road is under three and a half feet of water.23 words
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Article219 1957-09-20 9 It would be 'too touching' he said and so it was KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. There was a moving farewell at the airport here today when the Federation's former Social Welfare Officer for the Blind, Major D. R. Bridges, left m the Qrst stage of his Journey219 words
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Article, Illustration60 1957-09-20 9 NAT I(I As (right) and Wilfred Shimmemen. who were acclaimed Singapore's "Dean Martin" and "Jerry Lewis" respectively last night. They were judged winners by the volume of audience applause when they appeared on stage at the Odeon Cinema, before screening "Hollywood or Bust." starring60 words
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144 1957-09-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Istana Negara is following the Buckingham Palace practice of issuing court circulars. The Istana residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has so far issued three circulars in English. The first was on Saturday and the third today. Today's circular announced among144 words
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Article32 1957-09-20 9 The Singapore corner, Mr. Gian Chong Hing, returned a misadventure verdict yesterday on Gan Chee Seng, 58, a farmer, who died of tetanus in the General Hospital on Aug. 8.32 words
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Article42 1957-09-20 9 The four chambers of commerce in Singapore will give a joint dinner to bid farewell to the Governor, Sir Robert Black, and welcome his successor, Mr W.A.C. Goode. The date and place for the dinner have not been fixed yet.42 words
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Article27 1957-09-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs Shaw Brothers hav e given $5 000 to the Chinwo» GirlSchooi now nearing completion at Petaling Jaya. It will build a classroom.27 words
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294 1957-09-20 9 Chamber chief tells why Singapore needs more trade period in 1956 amounted to $24,961,000, and for imports there was an increase of $91,446,000. Pan-Malayan trade showed an adverse balance of $147,--000.000 compared with a favourable balance of $1,800,000 last year. Although the value of the Indonesian trade had increased, trade294 words
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Article35 1957-09-20 9 LONDON, Thurs.— A new boy at Sandhurst is Nik Mahmood Fakhuruddin, from the new state of Malaya. He is the son of Malaya's first High Commissioner to London, Dato Nik Kamil.35 words
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Article60 1957-09-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tburs.— The ceremonial changing of the guards at the Istana Negara palace of the Paramount Ruler will take place every Tuesday at 8 a.m. The first guards were mounted when the Yang diPertuan Agong took up residence on Aug. 27. They were provided by the60 words
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Advertisement162 1957-09-20 9 iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiimiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimniii| \i ongratulationsl to the 1 (Singapore Manufacturers'! Association on the occasion of its I SILVER JUBILEE 1 JUttct HOE CO. LTD., SINGAPORE mini ninininniiiiiiiiniiini iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin r/ GOLD-MIME of GOOD ENGLISH -any gold-mine more Have you often wished you had than that of good attended a first-rate modern162 words
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Advertisement200 1957-09-20 9 ALWAYS READY FOR SERVICE -IN THE OFFICE fS AND AT HOME- U i t 0 Showroom IS4.CLEMENCEAU AVENUE. SINGAPORE TEL. *****. BENN, MEYER CO. LTD.. P.O. Box 2000. Singapore. PATERSON, SIMONS t CO. LTO.. Kuala Lumpur. Penang <nCHINGSKIN JtS-zf This wonderfid liquid healer Tf^^^^S"^^m\^ jf Tfl y° u su f*"200 words
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Article, Illustration481 1957-09-20 10 SUSAN BARBIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS A FEW months ago we saw Deborah Kerr as a shipwrecked nun stranded on a desert island with Robert Mitch um in "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison." In 20th-Century's "SEA WIFE," Joan Collins plays a nun in a similar481 words
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305 1957-09-20 10 fOLUMBIAS "SHA- DOW ON THE WINDOW" is a powerful, well directed film that holds its tension all the way and relies on no trick techniques for its impact. Almost the entire action takes place in an old farm house, where three young thugs305 words
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Article130 1957-09-20 10 Little boy and bags of bull There is a familiar ring about "THE BRAVE ONE." a Him about a small boy determined to save bis pet bull from a gory fate in the Mexican bull ring. We have seen a number of small, barefoot boys with a passion for persecuted130 words
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Article30 1957-09-20 10 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. Diana Dors has been signed to star in 'The Girl of Palio," to be made in Rome. Co-stars will be Bruce Cabot and Vittorio Gassman. A.P.AP - 30 words
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103 1957-09-20 10 The Malayan Film Unit's newsreel of the merdeka celebrations, currently showing in Singapore, is an interesting screen report of a histork occasion, but it is in black and white while the subject cries out for colour. However, it was obviously103 words
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Article, Illustration290 1957-09-20 10 Iff ARTINE CAROL and 1?1 Van Johnson seem an unlikely screen combination, but they are together in M.G.M.'s "ACTION OF THE TIGER." a highly coloured adventure yarn, ostensibly set in Communist Albania, but actually filmed in Spain. With the blond Martine looking290 words
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Advertisement577 1957-09-20 10 J £r? N*mr smmmnmmi J j* \f^ TH y'| !1 am 145 <•». 6*5 9.50 pjn J+ Rank Organisation J T DIRK BOGARDE MURIEL PAVLOW in MP^^N T I ffl'W'Wf t 'J^jJlL M. s in VistoVision Technico/or ■^C Plus. Special official Him o n the MERDEKA Celebrations )f M in577 words
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Advertisement513 1957-09-20 10 m Jf it a v Shaw ahatv d ytht 3ttM 4^ I i 11 1 45 .4.6.30i,,J 2nd WEEK! fhh Ml 30 i THEteOFFWiilttHSfEiNci: «gIIJ«WTYOU^EVER' P« coming a^asai "fireHw^ below 77 TOMORROW m~ m MIDNIGHT LrilfcSa* RANDOLPH &ZZ2 Tomorrow 9 am. <11 1 "MOOI KOO" Mandarin. A 4 c sgj»513 words
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Miscellaneous348 1957-09-20 10 (10). f t« I 19. 10 town (4). S'hrait'C I imOC C mCCU/nrfl 20 satisfactory bulletin on Oil dll b I IllltJb VIUbbWUIU mother and child (B>. 22. Choice (6). 23 Return of two artiste at a _L_ P^ HI fP* I^ M DOWN a 111 9 I. Suit for348 words
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Article, Illustration1205 1957-09-20 11 ELIZABETH SIDDAL: THE PERFCT ARTISTS' MODEL Soon after her marriage to dashing artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who courted her for ten years, mutual indifference and frustration drove her to commit suicide. QNE spring morning in 1850, a handsome young artist named Walter Deverell accompanied his mother on a London shoppingDaily Mirror - 1,205 words
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Advertisement156 1957-09-20 11 |GET WELL JQtMCKLY I A: childbirth or illI a hen you feel I I(S k and tired, take I Sina* n R fn It is a I tgeic Ahieh help*, give I sound 'leep, good apI j&t and ENERGY ■Sanatogen TONIC I s diet deficiencies HEADACHE? INDIGESTION? tSke 41ka-Selt_e-r* for156 words
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Advertisement385 1957-09-20 11 I The Fisherman's long dream now has come true at last* It's cftmilail FISHING NET that has realized it. Because 1. It brings you larger catches than conventional types of net, particularly in the case of an Amllan gill net. 2. It is strong, durable, and less liable to break.385 words
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Miscellaneous173 1957-09-20 11 H*>.v Jtorfjan f#,f>. JSraken ankle |f^b4_— AiiiriJKr THAT'S ALL KiuHT, >] /ACE yOU PINNED V YES IT'S MY L_FT~I [7aRE lOl) ALL V I'LL BE ALL RI&HT^ "^H m>^^^^^^^^^B Ml^\™E y 'LL TAkE I I IN, DR.MOR&AW? 1 ANKLE/ I'M AFRAIP J t RI6HT, REX ?F JUNE A&6OONAS iPick Tracy173 words
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283 1957-09-20 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER STOCKS JUMP UP ELEVEN PER CENT By Our Market Correspondent ■pHE weight of rubber stocks overhanging the Singapore market which has been responsible for the recent drops in price is revealed in the latest Singapore rubber statistics published yesterday. Singapore stocks at the end of August totalled 56,571283 words
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Article109 1957-09-20 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra; quiet; September /October $24 buyers, $25 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $40% sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: steady; about l.~>o tons of business reported done; Muntok white $114, Sarawak $113 (both up $1), special Sarawak black $73109 words
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Article385 1957-09-20 12 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported: "Industrials were weaker, tins uncertain and rubbers featureless." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following outness done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt ords 345. (arrival) Praser 6c Neave ords $2.87 ft cd cb (delayed), $2.85 cd cb; Gammon $2.50; W. Hammer $2 30385 words
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Article155 1957-09-20 12 October first rrade rubber buyers f.ob. closed In Singapore yesterday at 85% cents per 1b..: down flve-elghths of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. The closing tone was dull. Closing prices in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b buyers 84 T i. sellers155 words
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Article39 1957-09-20 12 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the V.S. dollar was quoted at 5.99' j for cash and 6.01 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15 63 and one tael of gold at 262 139 words
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Article17 1957-09-20 12 SINGAP( )Rt RUBBKR >M 1, TIN: s\ V TntK <up $1.87} i. Df r fct,17 words
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Article93 1957-09-20 12 INVESTMENTS Wr J X moderau- Melbourne s£,, k u Mining., were Y E t apart from base meUi*"** S£ stm Loans 3',- 1956-59 £9 r Loaa, 3 V Bank of NS\v Con. Zinc Mount Lyell o 3 N. Broken Hill Hill 50 136 < Mount Morgin" Peko Western93 words
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Advertisement654 1957-09-20 12 NOTICES NOTICE TO ROAD USERS BAGAN SERAI— SELAMA ROAD The roadway from 68th to 69th Mile Selama/Bagan Serai Road will be closed for repairs to level crossing at TP 32/3 on the night of 2nd October, 1957 from 6.00 p.m. to 6.00 ajn. until the following morning. 2. Road vehicles654 words
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Advertisement326 1957-09-20 12 NOTICES NASSIM CO.. LIMITED will sell by Public Auction In their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 4-1. Collyer Quay, on SATURDAY. 21st SEPTEMBER, 1957, at 10 a-m. Well-Made Teak Dining Tables j and Chairs; Sideboards; Cocktail Bar and Stools; China Cabinet; Spring Upholstered Lounge Suite; Wardrooes; Tallboys; Dressing Tables; Beds with Kapok326 words
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Advertisement535 1957-09-20 12 NOTICES NOTICE It has been reported by H*r Majesty's Consul Chmorri to Shanghai that the Munldp*l P» Hsien cemetery at 15«1 Pu An Road (ex rue VouUlement) la to be removed to meet the requireI ments of municipal construction. A Notice published by the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau on the535 words
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Advertisement875 1957-09-20 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltisens for appointment as Marketing Officer In the Trade Division, Ministry of Commerce and Industry- The appointment Is on the permanent establishment and Is on the salary scale $592x34-934/Efflclency Bar/ 982x34-1254. Cost of living allowance is payable at current rates. Applicants must have875 words
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Advertisement786 1957-09-20 12 TENDERS PETAUNG JAVA AUTHORITY TENDERS are invited for the purchase of* 99 year lease SHOPHOUSE LOTS In PBTALINO JAVA on Jalan Casing close to its junction with the NEW PETAUNG JAVA KUALA LUMPUR MAIN ROAD. Tenders will be for blocks of 2, 3 or 5 lots and must £c accompanied786 words
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Advertisement47 1957-09-20 12 GAZETTED PRICES The Federations Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Ciutomti Duties for the week from Sept. 19. Rubber 86* m c- a lb. Copra $402 a ton. Coconut Oil »720 a ton. Palm Oil 1721.75 a ton. Palm kernels $353.25 a ton.47 words
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Advertisement534 1957-09-20 12 KNUTSEN LINE orient servici I FROM CANADA/US PACIFIC PORTS 3Q pays Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Sport H.Sweit Pcnan« F'^J Knitm tiakk* Cdn. 4/5 22Sept 24Scd» Tj Anna Bakke 12/15 Ocf 16 Oct 18 Oct I Elisabeth Bakke 24Sept 9 Oct 8/10Nov UNov UNo» Cicrtrud Bakke 12 Oct 26 Oct 25/27Nov534 words
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Advertisement1350 1957-09-20 13 MANSFIELD t* CO., LTD. T.i, ,1 lines (incorporate in Singapore) isj n-a-i iV-i THE RLUE FUNNEL LDfE T^" Singapore 0 r Havre, U P.nong r^HoMonTLondon-- »/22 Sept 23 **Pt 20 Sept 24 c... m% rTr^. Antw rp 11 i bur 29 Oat 4 Sapt 24/24 L -j, «or Marseilles, S^e^rio/1,350 words
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Advertisement1124 1957-09-20 13 %ii ,l M^ffTT^WSF^TfTfTJi EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS POR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST VIA SUEZ Penong p. Sham Spore "LALANDIA" 21/11 S**t "SONGKHLA" 29 Sept/ 1 Oat 2/ 1 Oct 2/ 4 Oat Accepting cargo for Kobe t, Yokohama "JAVA" 4/ 4 Oct "SELANDIA" 2/ 1 Oct 4/ S Oct1,124 words
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Advertisement1098 1957-09-20 13 SKBSm. VHE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD "i,, 14 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in th. United Kingdom) S LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS S'oor* P. S'hom Penono BENDORAN for London. 21/24 Sept 25/2* Sept Homburg, Rotterdam 27 S.pt/ S Oct L.ndM dirwt *rrt»oe 27 Oct BENVORLICH for London, Rort., Hamburg, Antwerp1,098 words
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Advertisement1213 1957-09-20 13 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. rtL No.: ***** ILURMAM LINES KLAVEI>ESS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE ROTTERDAM, M AHGEUJ JAN f RANC|SCO> CITY Of COVENTRY BRONXVILLE CITV^ SINGAPORE 2nd coll 5 Oct Spor* P. Sham Penang 10/2! Oct 24/28 o*l 29/11 Oct BONNEVILLE t ea«i CaaaManca ,AS'l P S 'i KJm P*" 0001,213 words
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Article162 1957-09-20 14 ALL SET FOR TRADE FAIR PREPARATIONS are almost completed for this year's Singapore Trade and Industries Fair which begins at the Great World Amusement Park next Friday. Due to the popularity and success of previous trade fairs. the management committee of the Great World is making this year's exhibition one162 words
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Article, Illustration124 1957-09-20 14 The directors of Selama (Malaya) Rubber Estates intend to put forward as soon as possible proposals for the distribution of assets by liquidation or alternative means. Some delay must occur before accounts for the year to March 31. 1007l o o7 can be prepared an*i the company's li»Mlit>124 words
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338 1957-09-20 14 NEW INDUSTRY FOR SARAWAK jyjALAYA'S two principal bauxite mining companies have invited three Japanese producers of aluminium to join them in producing 175.000 tons of high grade bauxite a year from a mine in western Sarawak. The bauxite deposits located at Sematan were discovered338 words
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Article151 1957-09-20 14 'Big chance for trade in Malaya From VERITY GILL MALAYA and Singapore provided a golden trade opportunity for Australia which should not be ignored, the general manager of Ellery (Aust.) Co.. Ltd. said in Adelaide recently. Mr. Ellery. whose company has its head office in Singapore and will shortly establish151 words
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Article, Illustration235 1957-09-20 14 A LEADING company manufacturing fans and sewing machines in India, Jay Engineering Works Ltd., of Calcutta, is undertaking a m&rket expansion drive in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. The general manager of Jay Engineering, Mr. B. S. Agarwal who visited Singapore recently, said his235 words
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Article97 1957-09-20 14 A UNITED KINGDOM cement paint manufacturer Is helping to spread the "do-it-yourself" habit in Commonwealth countries with packaging of plastic which is proving popular in tropical countries. The product, which is distributed in its dry cement form for subsequent mixture with water, is in 31b. and 7tb. packs97 words
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145 1957-09-20 14 mHE U.S. Agriculture partment Publication Foreign Crops and Markets reported in Washington that Malaya's production of palm oil during the first six months of 1957 i s estimated at 29,450 short tons, a slight increase from the same period last year. It also145 words
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Article90 1957-09-20 14 rw\HE board of Val dOr RubX ber Estates has received several inquiries regarding the possibilities of the estate, equiment, etc.. being for sale, and two recent letters from Malaya purported to contain definite offers. The directors state that, taking these offers on their face value, they approximate90 words
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Article115 1957-09-20 14 ORITISH Overseas Airways Corporation D introduce the British aircraft n Comet IV, on the Australian route tacludiS pore, before the end of 1958. Gerard d'Erlanae i n C corporation's anruai th J- y« t Si Si Malaya and firmed yesterda c°nwould bo includr,-: jn '"Si?'115 words
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Article, Illustration39 1957-09-20 14 MR. GEORGE S. ANDKK SON. formerly an Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, is arriving in the Colony on Sunday. The firm of Geo. S Anderson and Co. Ltd. was Incorporated in Singapore on August 9.39 words
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Advertisement361 1957-09-20 14 Olivetti Two means a single end Calculation and typing are two fundamental needs in almost every business, and il the business Is to be efficient this work must be done with precision and speed. To this end Olivetti provide their famous Lenikon typewriter and the Divisumma printing-cal-culator. The Divisumma performs361 words
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Advertisement369 1957-09-20 14 baVteries mnw mm still keeps gang when the W/? IOMOhITUOI rest have stopped w '''U/V f/^ I Only Silver Exide can offer you this solid guarantee 18 months of guaranteed life from the day of purchase Every Silver Exide vehicle battery is sold with a printed guaran* lttached to the369 words
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Article309 1957-09-20 15 BLACKPOOL PULL OFF A REPEAT VICTORY Forest now lead the Div. 1 teams F ONDON, Thurs.— Manchester United. English football league champions, suffered their second successive defeat in five days when beaten 2-1 at home last night by Blackpool. Two first-half goals by Scottish international Jackie Mudie309 words
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Article100 1957-09-20 15 BYGRAVES GETS NARROW VERDICT DONTYPRIDD. Thura. U Joe Bygraves, of Jamaica, the British Empire heavyweight boxing champion, outpointed Kitione Lave, of Tonga, in a 10--round non-title contest here last night. The decision met with a mixed reception. Some sections of the crowd thought Lave had done Just enough to warrant100 words
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Article77 1957-09-20 15 DUBLIN. Thurs. Ommeyad. a French-trained colt owned by Prince Aly Khan, won the Irish St. Leger at the Curragh racecourse. Councv Klldare, yesterday. Ridden by French Jockey Jean Massard, Ommeyad finished t length In front of the English-trained Primera. ridden by Ken Oethln. The Irish colt77 words
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Article135 1957-09-20 15 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. rpWO more Australians, Neale Fraser and Rober' Howe, were eliminated in the third round of the Pacific South-West tennis tournai ment here yesterday. Alex Olmed. of Peru, defeated fourth-seeded Fraser, a member of the Australian overseas team, 7-5. 3-6, 11-9. Howe, unseeded and135 words
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645 1957-09-20 15 Qualifiers for City Day swim finals HEATS in the City Day swimming championships were held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday and the following qualified (or the finals to be held at the Farrer Park pool on Sunday from 2.15 p.m. BOYS (Under 14) 50m freestyle: Ong Sin Peng School645 words
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Article150 1957-09-20 15 TIES in the V.M.C.A. Autumn tennis championships at Bras Basah Road today are: Men's singles: Llm Hee Chm v Kwik Sam Chuan; RUB. MUner v A.G.B. Pakir; P. Wheatley v C. H. Clarke. Handicap doubles: P. L. Allagapan St K. S. Tar. v C. G. Large150 words
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Article55 1957-09-20 15 LONDON. Thurs.— Results In last night's rugby league and Union matches were: Rugby League: Yorkshire Cop (second round): Hunslet 17 York 19. Rugby Union: Camborne 13 Capt. Craw.ihay's XV 16; Cross Keys 3 Newbridge 2; Lydney 0 Bristol 29; Rugby 6 Coventry 8; Sidmouth 0 Torquay 8;55 words
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Miscellaneous57 1957-09-20 15 HOCKEY s.H.A. Div. 1: Police v Naval Police, Thomson Road: Div. 3: S.H.B.R.C. v R.A.F. Tengah, Bukit Chermin. ROWING Far Eastern regatte, R.S.Y.C.. 3.15 p.m. SOCCER PREMIER LEAGUE: Junior Clubs v Europeans, Eurasians and Indians, Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m. BOXING Dryburgh English School championships (finals), Koon Seng Road. BASKETBALL Nanyang57 words
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Article295 1957-09-20 16 IPOH. Thurs. The Perak Turf Club committee has derided to hold only seven races Instead of elfht on Saturday. Oik 1, DIV. I—l Vi MILES Three Rings 9.07 Adelaide Star 8.09 Tudor Wonder 8.08 Crimson Pirate 8.06 Muffin Man 8.05 James Ait.h 8.01 Pearl City 7.12295 words
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Article371 1957-09-20 16 EPSOM JEEP - EPSOM JEEP ZAST YEAR'S VASE RUNNER-UP IS HEADY TO MAKE AMENDS TOP-WEIGHT DISTINE WILL RUN IF WEATHER KEEPS FINE By IPOH, Thursday AMUSEMENT PARK, a gallant second in last year's Sultan's Gold Vase, put himself right in Saturday's Vase picture with an impressive winding-up gallop371 words
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Article68 1957-09-20 16 351 Disttne Donnelly 9.11 198 Amusement Park Posner 9.00 312 Malayan Scholar Camer 8.12 072 Prosperity Mawl 804 1 Dalku 8.02 424 Shamrock Slipper 8.01 325 Darenth Franklin 800 --7 Ma«lc Touch Geyer 7.13 101 Hljh Sock* Mitchell 7.12 651 Roulette Barratt 7.12 253 Bondi Leong 7.09 21168 words
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Article239 1957-09-20 16 IPOH, Thursday. PARLOUR GAMES (Donnelly) and Ottosan (Franklin), both engaged in the Class 1. Div. 2, li-mile handicap on Saturday, were matched in a solid gallop over a mile on the training track this morning. They broke from the sixth i furlong and kept239 words
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Article288 1957-09-20 16 BRIGHTER SOCCER? HERE IT COMES SINGAPORE'S newest soccer competition a super league recommended by Dick Patestakes the form of "Premier League" and gets under way today when Junior Clubs meet Combined Europeans. Eurasians and Indians at Jalan Besar stadium, kick off 5.15 p.m. This competition, whlcr 1 will bring into288 words
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Article36 1957-09-20 16 IPOH. Thurs. To coincide with the ban on racing commentaries over Rediffusion. the Perak Turf Club will suspend all telegraph and telephone facilities irom the course on Gold Vase Day on Saturday36 words
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625 1957-09-20 16 JOINT COUNCIL PLAN WILL BE CONSIDERED =SPORTSFRONT'S SUGGESTIONS IFOR ATHLETICS WELCOMED Vasagam wants meet for Fed athletes only tes hardly Improved on their performances in them The standard at the open Malayan championships was. on the other hand, high. To give more scope to promising athletes, Mr Vasagam suggested that625 words
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Article145 1957-09-20 16 Last night's results In the Nanyang Cup basketball competition were MEN; Group "A": Taipeh bt Medan 89-60; Kuching bt Hong Kong Chinese 73-66- Group "B": Singapore Combined bt North Malaya 80-56; Central Malaya bt Manila (Black and White.) 68-46. Wei Sin (Haadyai) bt Bangkok Chinese 77-73; Hong Kong145 words
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486 1957-09-20 16 Start move now to get Stan Matthews •ays J. A. BAIN W7HO IS going to be first to take up the offer of Mr. G.W. Tory, Britain's High Commissioner in the Federation, to try to arrange for top British sportsmen to come to Malaya and show us their skill? So486 words
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Article297 1957-09-20 16 ]Vf IRI-BELAIT Boat Club beat iT Singapore "B" by a length. In the Inter-port fours at the Far Eastern Amateur Rowing Association's Regatta held in Singapore harbour yesterday. They won in smfn 23sec and are now fancied to take this event. They covered the297 words
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Article205 1957-09-20 16 SINGAPORE Recreation Club started their fourth successive defence of their Singapore Hocßey Association Dlv. 1 title with a 2-1 win over Wanderers on the padang yesterday. The match, after a promising start, ended disappointingly after S.R.C. scored a disputed second goal midway in the second205 words
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164 1957-09-20 16 SINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association ill not send a team to Burma In December to compete in the South East Asia Boxing tournament. This was decided at a committee meeting of the Association held at the Singapore Recreation Club last night Mr. Bertie164 words
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Article333 1957-09-20 16 Jui Kim's goals sparked AAA win A GRAND secor dh recovery «n by. centre- forlSrVVl Jui Kirn vI Q s Paved th, l^ r m able A.A., to' rcacftß final ol ?,M Senior Cup final P fl Arnicas M side when opponent,, r A second divw<, n teair three goals333 words
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