The Straits Times, 25 October 1957
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Title Section21 1957-10-25 1 AVKBAftj. DAILY f^HTW^ -SAJrE -KXCEEOS 84M>00 The Straits Times j Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1957 ir is cents tie**"**21 words
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Article749 1957-10-25 1 IS RACEHORSES DROWN -TWO $13,000 THOROUGHBREDS But, says trainer, no setbacks they will be replaced at Newmarket sales NOW SAFE IN SUEZ SHE SAYS: 'A singsong saved six of us' 'J'HE WIFE of a Malayan tin mine engineer yesterday told of her narrow escape when the British749 words
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Article35 1957-10-25 1 GENEVA Thurs. Malaya today became a contracting party of GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, accepted GATT obligations for his country. U.P.UP - 35 words
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Article173 1957-10-25 1 SAIGON. Thurs. The Malayan delegate to the Colombo Plan meeting herd Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. today said that the continnuance of technical assistance to Malaya was of vital importance. "We crave your indulgence in considering our requests which are so vital to us atReuter - 173 words
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Article, Illustration69 1957-10-25 1 THE world famous Negro contralto, Marian Anderson, obliges two young autographers on her arrival at the Singapore Airport last night. Miss Anderson is here in the course of a Far Eastern tour which has so far taken her through six countries.69 words
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Article105 1957-10-25 1 THE TENGKU PLANS A SWIMMING POOL KUALA LUMPUR Thnrs.— The Prime 'Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, may have a private swimming pool built ir the compound of his Brockman Road residence— if the cost is reasonable. It was said today that the Tengku struck on the idea when workers were levelling105 words
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261 1957-10-25 1 BOAT CHASE OFF COLONY yHE Singapore Government has not yet decided whether or not to protest to the Indonesian authorities over the apparent encroachment of an armed Indonesian patrol boat into the Colony's territorial waters on Tuesday. The boat is reported to have come261 words
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Article, Illustration690 1957-10-25 1 Father will send 'please explain' letter A 20-YEAR-OLD Singapore youth, now studying in Australia, will shortly receive a "please explain" letter from his father, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, a banking, rubber and shipping magnate. Mr. Ko, youngest of Singa. pore's multi-millionaires, is angry690 words
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179 1957-10-25 1 IKE AND MAC SEEK SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE WASHINGTON Thurs. President Eisenhower and Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, today appointed two groups of experts to work out specific recommendations for Anglo-Ameri-can co-operation on missiles and nuclear development. An official statement said one group had been assigned "to duties of makingReuter - 179 words
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Article25 1957-10-25 1 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs A Comet 111 airliner arrived here from London today after a flight lasting 13 hours and one minute, a record. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article89 1957-10-25 1 ORDER YOURS TODAY! THE Straits Times 1 Annual for 1958 will be on sale throughout Malaya on Monday, Oct. 28 Make sure of copies for yourself and for members of your family by placing an order with your regular newsagent AT ONCE. Here is a Straits Times quality publication 13689 words
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Article84 1957-10-25 1 A Customs party yesterday unearthed 90 lb of opium worth about $36,000 to the underworld near the 10V 2 milestone Changi Road, Singapore. It was packed in tins buried near some huts. No arrests have been made. A Customs spokesman described the find as a sequel to84 words
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Article26 1957-10-25 1 TEN KILLED IN LORRY PLUNGE KATMANDU. Thurs. Ten people killed and 10 seriously injured when lorry plunged several thousand feet off new India-Nepal highwayA.PAP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration61 1957-10-25 2 TICKER TAPE WELCOME New Yorkers say Mello to the Queen. NEW YORK is as much famous for its ticker tape receptions as anything else. So when the Queen and Prince Philip arrived a motorcade through a deluge of ticker tape was the order of the day. This A.P. picture shows61 words
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Article130 1957-10-25 2 BELFAST, Thurs. A British Viscount airliner flying in from London crashed in a field alongside the rain-swept airport here last night, killing all seven people aboard. A.P. LONDON: A visiting Red Chinese trade group will tour Britain's model atomic power station at Calder Hall tomorrow andUP - 130 words
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Article294 1957-10-25 2 MOSCOW FOLLOWS UP CHARGES OF WAR PLOT AGAINST SYRIA ROKOSSOVSKY TAKES OVER COMMAND NEAR TURKISH, PERSIAN FRONTIERS LONDON, Thursday. A SOVIET radio station announced last night that Russia's Deputy Defence Minister, Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky, has taken over command of the trans-Caucasian military area adjoining the frontiersReuter; AP - 294 words
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Article92 1957-10-25 2 120,000 in bid for higher pay LONDON, Thurs. Leaders of trade unions representing 120,000 men in railway workshops decided here yesterday to seek a substantial wage increase for their followers. .The unions, comprising the National Union of Railwaymen and the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, will also seek aReuter - 92 words
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Article, Illustration190 1957-10-25 2 COMPARE STATISTICS,' SAYS ITALIAN ANGELA MILAN, Thursday V BLONDE Italian starlet Angela Guy bur: a press conference here given by Jayne ield yesterday, stripped and challenged the h Hollywood star to compare measurements. Reporters and photogra- j ohers turned away from Miss Mansfield (left), whoReuter - 190 words
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Article109 1957-10-25 2 'Films vice ring' (in colour) HOLLYWOOD. ThurJ Police they had smu in ,v: ,n thnl described a hoiiywooi vice ring that made i e vi films in colour, stai beautiful model, and disfrW buted them throughout toll world. Eight persons f.ave be -I I arrested. Investigators alleged thai the model109 words
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Advertisement130 1957-10-25 2 #il Lm"A Slu>ll research men discovered that acid action, not friction, is the Shell X-100 MULTICRADE ?ives I M H^HBk|^^K9 major cause of engine wear and developed anti-ncid Shell X-100 you these extra advantages. Motor Oil. Besides preventing acid corrosion, Shell X-100 protects t •,u i i i i nas130 words
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167 1957-10-25 3 U.S. 'SPUTNIK' CARRIER ZOOMS UP 109 MILES NEW YORK, Thursday. VANGUARD rocket designed to carry a iillite was launched to a height of 109 yesterday by the U.S. at Cape Canaveral, in what was described as an extremely pccessful test. ssile was sent up by the navy in a trial167 words
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123 1957-10-25 3 CYPRUS: SIR JOHN HITS AT THE POLITICIANS NICOSIA, Thurs Field Marshal Sir John Harding retiring Governor of Cyprus' today criticised politicians and diplomats for failing to take advantage of truce conditions to settle the islands problem. Addressing about 500 servicemen, Sir John congratulated them on their mastery of terrorism inAP - 123 words
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Article116 1957-10-25 3 II'ASHINGTON, Thurs— The I" S Secretary of Defence, Mr. Neil McElroy, anyesterday the U. S. ia perfected atomic urges and has aliipped some of its defence forces with i vrapons. Mr. McElroy said the new anti submarine devices are launched from airplanes. He called the development116 words
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Article, Illustration330 1957-10-25 3 LOWERED SKIRT AND LAUNCHED $50 M. BUSINES CHRISTIAN DIOR nHRKJTf av ninn ROME Thursday. THKISTIAN DIOR, for years the dictator of women s fashions, died of a heart attack early today at Montecattni, Northern Italy, where he had been on holiday Dior,AP - 330 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-10-25 3 NEW LOOK— AND HIS LATEST A "New Look" afternoon dress (left) that helped to launch Dior on his career to fame. It was shown at his first spring collection in 1947. Right, one of Dior's latest creations, the flattened sack look. Dior was never too happy with "the sack." It67 words
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92 1957-10-25 3 WOMEN: WE CANNOT WALK ALONE IN LONDON LONDON, Thurs. A women's conference was told yesterday that London after dark is no place for an unescorted woman even if she is almost 80. One delegate, well into her seventies, claimed she was whistled at whenever she wore a red lined rain*92 words
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Article47 1957-10-25 3 LONDON. Thurs. A Juvenile court yesterday sent a 16-year-old petty thief to a psychiatrist in the hope of finding out what made him steal. Later the boy was back in court accused of stealing £1 from the psychiatrist's purse during their talk.— A.P.AP - 47 words
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Article347 1957-10-25 3 LONDON, Thurs.— Prices were generally marked higher following the sharp rebound on Wall Street but business failed to show any wide expansion. Dollar stocks held gains up to twelve points and were further sustained towards the close when opening Wall Street advices again showed rising prices. Industrials showed347 words
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194 1957-10-25 3 Largest one-day advance for 28 years NEW YORK, Thursday. 'PHE stock market here yesterday experienced ii x biggest boom for 28 years. Buying orders swamped Wall Street from all sections of the country and final prices showed gains of from one to 10194 words
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92 1957-10-25 3 COLOMBO. Thurs. The management of the Times of Ceylon a group of three newspapers which have been closed for three weeks, today called on its employees to sign a good conduct pledge before it would consider reopening its offices. The newspapers ceased publication on Oct. 5Reuter - 92 words
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Article16 1957-10-25 3 MOSCOW, Thurs. Engineers are working on a Jetpowered car. Radio Moscow claimed yesterday.16 words
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Advertisement120 1957-10-25 3 Christmas gifts by HICKOK Very smct rhodium-finished, Mesh-design The "Commuter" Hondsome toilet kit in Jewellery jet with j«t stone*. Delightfully ginger Cowhide, zippered ond with waterproof g 'f -boxed. lining. v Cowhide "Lancer" Wallet, stitchless Cool, comfortable Braided Elastic Belt, in "^truction and removable paw-case. colours any men would really120 words
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Advertisement262 1957-10-25 3 yL quality foodstuffs from >y f many lands, hygienically handled, y£3 1 distributed and displayed 1 under the supervision of I our own specialists. I \j^>^COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. BRANCHES THROUGHOUT MALAYA Now- finer, milder smoking i p \ffi»^^' NUMBER SEVEN \C \^'«l /Ix-^^itoil You mus t262 words
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Article39 1957-10-25 4 A young woman, Wong Ah Moy of Lam Leong street, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of being drunk and disorderly at 8.30 p.m. at Bugis Street en Wednesday. She was fined $5.39 words
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Article129 1957-10-25 4 PENANG, Thursday. SINGAPORE constable Abdul Wahid bin Baba— paralysed from the waist down after being shot by a Communist gunman is spending three months' leave touring Malaya in his car. He is accompanied on his Journey by another policeman, Mansoor bin Mohammed. They left Singapore129 words
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Article162 1957-10-25 4 FMOHAMED HANEEFA. 35, a former Singapore Traction Company conductor, whose left arm was ampuwas awarded damages totalling $26,462 and costs for the loss of his arm by Mr. Justice Chua in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The award was made against E. Krishnan162 words
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395 1957-10-25 4 Writing contest Ragging: us control or crime, they say One hundred and thirtynine students from 24 Chinese schools in Singapore will take part in a Chinese writing competition on Nov. 27 at the Shan Sa School in Sophia Road. DROMINENT Sin 1 leaders believe rae King at the UnivVr* sity395 words
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Article91 1957-10-25 4 FINED FOR IGNORLNG COURT ORDER SIX months ago a Singa pore magistrate orderic the demolition of ;i b pound house In Road, occupied by Chinese and Indian I The house was in gerous state and the cupants were ordered to vacate It by June 25. Yesterday, the City Coun cil91 words
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Article23 1957-10-25 4 An Indian orchestra c posed entirely of women give a recital over l Malaya's Indian network day at 5.30 p.m.23 words
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Article471 1957-10-25 4 SINGAPORE WOULD HAVE OWN DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY -JUST IN CASE SIMILAR SCHEMES HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN 10 COUNTRIES DISCUSSIONS are still proceeding between his Ministry and the Singapore City Council on the various proposals for dealing with the twin problems of water storage and flood control,471 words
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Article163 1957-10-25 4 Revolt now would lead nowhere ANOTHER uprising in Hungary would lead nowhere. Hungarian born author, Mr. George Mikes, said in a recorded broadcast over Radio Malaya last night on the first anniversary of the Hungarian revolution. Revolt, he said, was no solution. He suggested that the Russians might withdrew from163 words
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Article40 1957-10-25 4 The University of Malaya's Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Prof. E. s. Monteiro. and Professor of Social Medicine, Prof T. A. Lloyd Davies, are attending a study group on social and preventive medicine being held in Manila.40 words
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234 1957-10-25 4 f HE Permanent Secretary of the Singapore Edux cation Ministry, Mr. Le C Slow Mon S last night deplored an attack on the Malayanisation poliry after the Ministry had appointed seven educationists to top posts in the education department The seven were an234 words
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Article89 1957-10-25 4 Band in tune with Colony laws rE Bruno Paoletti Italian band was back on the Sea View Hotel bandstand last night after being stopped from playing by the Singapore Immigration Department on Wednesday. "Everything is now in order." the hotel manager. Mr. Hans Gfeller. told the Straits Times. The band89 words
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Article, Illustration208 1957-10-25 4 PARTY PETITIONS SULTAN 'Keep out of politics 9 BRUNEI. Thurs. The Party Ra'ayat of Brunei wants the Sultan to refrain from personal participation in politics by presiding over the Executive Council or addressing the Legislative Council under the proposed new constitution. In a petition to the Sultan, Sir Omar All208 words
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Miscellaneous153 1957-10-25 4 RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE 476 metrrs Xl ALA LUMPUR 341 metres. PENANG 366 metres. IPOH 330 metres MALACCA 297 metres. NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 meties. A.M. 7.15 Opening Announcement: 7.16 Morning Serenade; 7.30 Time Signal And News; 7.35 A Date With Music 8.00 News Headlines; 8.02—8.30 A Date With Music;153 words
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247 1957-10-25 5 NO NEED OF PROBE TEAM ON HOSPITALS FHE Singapore Minis- ter of Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, has decided it is "not necessary" to set up a commission of inquiry into conditions surrounding free third-class patients at government hospitals. 3ut he promised a commission if there were evidence that such247 words
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224 1957-10-25 5 1958 bill to go before Singapore Assembly THE Singapore Government faces the expenditure of an additional $2 millions on Chinese schools next year under its full-aid scheme. The Singapore Legislative Assembly will, next month be asked to approve an estimated annual recurrent expenditure of224 words
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Article267 1957-10-25 5 UNIONS WILL RESIST MOVES TO SPLIT 33,000 FOREIGN OR LOCAL STAFF IS PROBLEM THE Army Civil Service Union and the Naval Base Labour Union yesterday told the president of the Singapore Trades Union Congress, Mr. S. Jaganathan, not to try to split the 33,000 civilian workers267 words
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68 1957-10-25 5 MR. V. A. ARMSTRONG, a Singapore bank clerk, and Miss Yvonne E. Pereira, who were married at the Church of St. Joseph, Singapore, this week. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pereira and tbe bridegroom is the son of68 words
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170 1957-10-25 5 EIGHT Japanese youth pore seeking support liminary session of an Afi They broached the idea with Colony youth leaders yesterday during a reception given in their honour by the Singapore Youth Council. Their leader, Mr. S. Hirano. said the conference could make vital contributions170 words
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Article86 1957-10-25 5 Two prominent American publishers. Mr. Nelson Poynter and his wife, Henrietta, arrived in Singapore yesterday to discuss with local leaders political, social and economic problems here relating to American foreign policy. Mr. Poynter said: "We think foreign policy is going to be a big question in86 words
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Article428 1957-10-25 5 UNITED NATIONS EXHIBITIONS at British Council Hall. Stamford Road, 9 am. to 530 pm.- free shows ot U.N. films 9.30 am, 11 a.m 2.30 p.m. and 5 DmNATIONAL SERVICE REGISTRATION for those born between Ist Dec 1937 and 2nd Dec. 1939 (surnames beginning T) at Drill Hall. Singapore428 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-10-25 5 TODAY: Singapore 11.33 a.m. (10ft.): Port Dickson "36 a.m. (10ft. 4inj 7.56 p.m. {.911. lln.); Penang 1.1 l a.m. (9ft. 2in.) 1.40 p.m. (7ft. 91n.). TOMORROW: Singapore 12.42 a.m. Oft. 21n.) 12.10 p.m. Oft. 91n); Port Dickson 8.14 a.m. (10ft.) 8.31 p.m. (Sit. 91n.); Penang 1.4456 words
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Advertisement155 1957-10-25 5 Proud to be specially selected... for Campbell's f Tomato Soup! Enjoy its rich, red-ripe flavor so delicious and nutritious! c f Campbell's D|^^%Sjl enjoyment TomaTO ineach! kjSHB^ TOMATO SOUP I mo#hl» SILVIICmIfUCOK SCMEH A JIIIIL C' >r*" 3H-tiO-3lsp.m. /Hill OaU Opening Today! BM v\B\H YISOF WAHBY SHAM AH, TAH-TA-REQ" *up«T155 words
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Advertisement134 1957-10-25 5 LINOETEVES (MALAYA) LIMITED. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC IPOH lESSELTON i YEOMAN CREDIT invites s 1 Deposits from the Investing Public i O >° pa Interest Paid quarterly without deduction of tax. All deposits at 3 months' call. Yeoman Credit offers an exceptionally sound investment with a return that makes savings134 words
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Article73 1957-10-25 6 PENANG. Thurs. A 20--year-old youth who had been asked by his uncle to deposit some money in .the post office savings bank misappropriated $180 and made fictitious entries in the bank book, the Penang Sessions Court was told today. Chua Tek Kung pleaded guilty to forging73 words
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Article204 1957-10-25 6 PENANG MAYOR ATTACKS 'MANY TONGUES' IN COUNCIL DEBATES HE THINKS IT WILL BE USED A LONG TIME MULTILINGU--11 ALISM in council debates is unbusinesslike and will not make for efficiency, the Mayor of Penang, Mr. G. H. Goh, told the Straits Times in Singapore yesterday. Singapore204 words
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Article, Illustration83 1957-10-25 6 PROUD ARRAY OF FLAGS OF U.N. MEMBERS AT COUNCIL HALL FLAGS of the 28 member nations of the United Nations who have representatives in Singapore, and the Singapore flag fly outside the British Council Hall at the opening of the U.N. exhibition by the Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Tew83 words
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201 1957-10-25 6 CHILDREN UNDER 12 SHOW UP BEST T^HE average adult in Singapore does not yet re- cognise the Malayan national flag, and is not ashamed to admit it. a Straits Times street-inquiry showed yesterday. But ask the school children and at least half know the201 words
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Article377 1957-10-25 6 FINAL ESTIMATE IS $1,900,000 A REVISION of costs A for the last phase of rebuilding Singapore's Victoria Theatre shows it is possible to save at least about $62,000 by not having panelling, carpeting under the seats and marblework in some places. In a report which377 words
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Article, Illustration75 1957-10-25 6 A FEW hours after her arrival in Singapore by air from Japan yesterday, Miss Padma Motwani became a bride. Miss Motwani and Mr Hari Nanwani, a Singapore businessman, were married at the Adelphi Hotel root Harden last night. About 300 people saw75 words
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Advertisement246 1957-10-25 6 HELP YOUR CHILD AT EXAMINATION TIME School examinations are difficult Sanatogen helps a pupil by helping to give energy and mental clarity, good sleep and good appetite Help YOUR child get good marks with Sanatogen TONIC Corrects diet deficiencies UNWANTED HAIR REMOVED EASILY FROM FACE OR BODY BY USING Trico246 words
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Advertisement247 1957-10-25 6 for Cleaner* Whfter "Teeth and Sweeter Breath HHBHHE Ii use COLGATE Chlorophyll Toothpaste brush your teeth regularly with Colgate Chlorophyll Toothpaste. This wonderful green toothpaste not only fights tooth decay and keeps your teeth clean and white but it also helps to destroy bad breath and prevent gum troubles. Make247 words
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337 1957-10-25 7 DRIVE TO TELL PUBLIC ABOUT CITIZEN FORMS Govt. appeals to 630 groups A CAMPAIGN to secure mass voluntary support for the Job of registering x new citizens next month was launched yesterday by the Singapore Government. A circular letter was sent to 630 trade associations, guilds, district and clan associations337 words
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Article160 1957-10-25 7 Local born need not register the Federation, or persons who have acquired the status of citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies by birth, registration or naturalisation. FORM B: For those who are alien s but have lived continuously in Singapore for eight years. They must renounce their allegiance to160 words
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Article68 1957-10-25 7 Two men, Quek Ying Thlan and Ong Kay Huat, yesterday pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court to a charge of having offensive weapons. Each is alleged to have had with him a dagger when arrested at 1.55 pjn. at the junction of Geylang Road and Lim68 words
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Article31 1957-10-25 7 The St. Andrew's Cathedral Clothing Shop announced in Singapore yesterday that except for warm clothes and children's wear, no more clothes would be accepted for sale until further notice.31 words
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Article225 1957-10-25 7 THE JUDGMENT IS POSTPONED KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Public Prosecutor today appealed in the High Court here against the acquittal of the Chief Executive Secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. T. H. Tan, on a charge of carrying goods in onp of the225 words
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Article109 1957-10-25 7 Stool traps escapee for police A STOOL carelessly left on the roadside proved to be the undoing of a police escapee who. in trying to evade arrest last night, tripped over it and broke his leg. The escapee, Tan Kok Eng, 50. gave the police the slip on Oct. 18109 words
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Article21 1957-10-25 7 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. Workers with fire extinguishers put out a fire at the Sincere match factory here today.21 words
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116 1957-10-25 7 IPOH, Thurs.— The Mentri Besar of Perak, Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, has ordered the sale of four of the State Government's fleet of cars as part of an economy drive. The government intends to buy a new station wagon for "rough116 words
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Article117 1957-10-25 7 BIG GOLD ROBBERY: $5,000 REWARD DENANG, Thurs.— The r Chief Police Officer, Mr. P. H. O'Flynn, today offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of five robbers who escaped with $19,301 after holding up a gold dealer at Carnarvon Street earlier this month. The offer117 words
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Article48 1957-10-25 7 Hussin bin Abdullah, 26, of Jalan Eunos, was yesterday acquitted by a Singapore court of a charge of causing hurt to Latipah binte Talib on June 17. The man was alleged to have punched the woman during an argument at a communal water pipe.48 words
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254 1957-10-25 7 $90,000 smuggle fines Penalty on two partners PINES totalling $90,000 1 were imposed In a Singapore district court yesterday on two partners of a Boat Quay firm in a case concerning 253 lb. of smuggled tobacco from Hong Kong. Chua Yeow Kwee, 39, and Chua Gun Kirn, 32, were each254 words
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Article26 1957-10-25 7 The inaugural meeting of the Singapore Workers' Party will be held on Nov. 3 at the Hokkien Huay Kuan hall in Telok Ayer Street.26 words
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Article60 1957-10-25 7 Singapore's four Chambers of Commerce European, Chinese, Indian and Malay will give a combined farewell dinner party to Sir Robert Black, who is leaving to become the Governor of Hong Kong. The dinner will be held In the Cathay Restaurant on Nov. 6. Representatives of foreign diplomatic60 words
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Obituary47 1957-10-25 8 to Words $10 (Minimum) ANTHONY K. PAKIAM (83), Retd. Building Inspector Ipoh, parsed away after a brief illness at Karalkal (S. India) on 33-10-57 Icawnp behind 4 Sons; 3 Daughters 23 Grandchildren and a host of Friends to mourn his loss. May he Rest in Peace.47 words
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Article33 1957-10-25 8 20 Words $10 (Minimum). THE FAMILY OF The late Madame Ong Geok Poey thank Fnends and Relatives for their Ni it Visits. Loan of Cars. Benglays, Wreaths Help and Attended the Funeral.33 words
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Obituary28 1957-10-25 8 10 Words $10 (Minimum) BROOKE EDWARDS. Murdered by terrorists 25th. October 1956 Sungei Siput. Remembered today with great affection by a host of friends in Kedah.28 words
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790 1957-10-25 8 The Straits Times Singapore, Fit Oct. 25, 1957. Asia's Need For Aid The rich Colombo Plan optimism which flows from the Saigon meeting of the Consultative Committee must not be allowed to conceal the plan's limitations or the increasing difficulties faced by economic planners in Asia. The Indian dilemma is790 words
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Article, Illustration357 1957-10-25 8 Syrian insistence that the U.N. Assembly when it meets again today must fully discuss the complaint of Turkish threats to Syrian security is hard to understand. Is angry debate regarded as more important than an early settlement? Saudi Arabia's offer of mediation, accepted without qualms by Turkey,357 words
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Article65 1957-10-25 8 ITUALA LUMPUR can best be compared with one of the thunderstorms that hang over it at this time of the j'ear. One half —the political halfis in quite considerable gloom. The other —the military halfis bathed in cheerful ana optimistic sunshine. The budget must be presented and passed65 words
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600 1957-10-25 8 ON Dec. 20 this year, as in former years since the end of World War n. men of two British regiments, the East Surreys and the Leicesters, will drink, perhaps for the last time, a Malayan toast, to the British Battalion. It may600 words
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172 1957-10-25 8 Fthe subject of Dr. Chuang's arrest were not one of such overwhelming importance the counterblasts to Mrs. Smith's admirable letter, published in your issue of Saturday last would seem merely funny. One might perhaps dismiss the reasoning contained in the letter of "Planter's Wife" as172 words
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Article176 1957-10-25 8 As regards the views of O. Gregory, one would suggest that the fact that he owes his allegiance, whole, hearted and undivided, to Singapore is irrelevent to the issue. One wonders precisely what he means by the place name "Singapore'- in this context. Surely It i s176 words
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Article174 1957-10-25 8 Exclusion from Trinity AS an Australian student who shared a study last year with T. Ananda Krishnan, I feel that something should be done to correct the false impression which might have been created by some reports in Malayan newspapers of his exclusion from Trinity College at Melbourne University. Firstly,174 words
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Article111 1957-10-25 8 He has been In many ways a popular and striking student ambassador for Malaya. His recent exclusion from Trinity arose principally out of a failure to give adequate notice to the Warden of that College of a trip he made to the U.S.A. as a delegate to the111 words
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Article146 1957-10-25 8 sea ONE would not relish the thought of emerging from a refreshing swim only to find one's body coated with black oil Yet for many weeks past that has been the bleak prospect of all swimmers along Singapore's West Coast. Children playing on the sea beach soon146 words
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Article234 1957-10-25 8 YOU published on Oct. 16 a report headed "Five MCA 'Rebels- Face The Sack". I am a member of the MCA and like many other members I am most disturbed by the tactics of the "power blocs' in the organisation. If the leaders of the234 words
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591 1957-10-25 8 good fortune of Ghana, with its cocoa, in having exports which the rest of the world wants, even though it does not want them quite as much as it did a year ago. The government can therefore afford a few financial errors and extravagances.591 words
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Advertisement735 1957-10-25 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. M Words tl* (Minimmm). CRAWFORD: To Anne and Hunt«r, at Penang on October 23rd. a son, Roderick: Bruce. SHANKS: To Rosemary and Jim At Kandang Kerbau Hospital, fcinuapore, a son, Alastalr Pwlow Both well. TAN: To Aileen, wife of Dr. Tun Eng Seng, a son at the Queens735 words
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Advertisement76 1957-10-25 8 Biology's New Weapons Against Insect Pests As man's Insect enemies build up Immunities to chemical insecticides, entomologists have discovered in parasites and in bacteria, a new and more effective weapon. In the September Reader's Digest (now on sale). Peter Farb tells of the latest development In man's eternal war against76 words
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Advertisement40 1957-10-25 8 \i Y\ i r V •••|>,.|y M model M^ t t tkiihiiiy m& Jy '< fashioned g v H with a (otd-lon* H >X .*ii cap and tip. |j I Flawkis action, HwritM perfectly. Enquiries to: D unr... Qobrrl* L iai40 words
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69 1957-10-25 9 This could be Jackpot month for YOU! T HAT $25,000 Jackpot is waiting to be won in The Mala/an Monthly's Contest '0' lOctober). There's ,|jo 55. 000 in consolation prize money. Have you made your bid for the big money? THE contest closes on Monday, Oct. 28TH REE days from69 words
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Article74 1957-10-25 9 UMNO chief in without fight BATU PAHAT. Thurs. A: NO ".strong man" has returned unopposed Batu Pahat Tengah ncy in the Johore State Council by-elections r.:an Syed Mustapha 56, chairman of the tat Alliance Comind member of the ■jtn Pahat Town Council. dominations closed yesterw in. Tuan Syed i. was74 words
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145 1957-10-25 9 Report is read out: 'This is contempt' A REPORT in yesterday's Singapore Standard was read in the High Court yesterday oefore proceedings began Mr. David Marshall for the applicant in a habeas corpus action, told Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah: "It is a contempt of this court." The report appeared145 words
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144 1957-10-25 9 Ihf uiirld-aciiaimed American contralto. Marian Anderson, New into Sin{apore last night bothered by the misgiving that ihr would have some difficulty living up to what was expected of her. M:s Anderson, who is due to appear in the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow night, said that144 words
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Article385 1957-10-25 9 NEWSPAPER DIRECTOR IS REFUSED LEAVE TO CARRY APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL DETAINED MAN DID NOT PROVE A LACK OF BONA FIDE: JUDGE IS SATISFIED WITH ORDER J HE writ of habeas corpus filed on behalf of Fu Wu Mun, the managing director of the Sin Pao385 words
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236 1957-10-25 9 No cuts in Naval Base personnel' C-i/i-C FINDS HIS 'CUP OF TEA' 17ICE-ADMIRAL Sir Gerald Gladstone, the new Commander-in-Chief Far East Station, said on his arrival in Singapore yesterday he did not believe there would be a reduction in strength in ships or in naval and civilian personnel at the236 words
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Article, Illustration40 1957-10-25 9 Education chief returns from Britain MR. EAMES HUGHES. Secretary to the Federation Ministry of Education, returned in the Chusan yesterday from Britain after six months' leave. Mr. Hughes was with the Singapore Social Welfare Department in 1951. Straits Times picture.40 words
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Article41 1957-10-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Ng Kam Seng, 25, who had been sentenced to three years' jail by a lower court here for breaking a restricted residence order, had his sentence cut by half by the Selangor Court of Appeal today.41 words
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Article204 1957-10-25 9 Two hurt, collapse in street 'TWO youths were seriously injured during a runA ning street clash between two gangs of thugs at Beo Lane, off Havelock Road, in Singapore last night. As the thugs broke oft* after the battle of knives and bottles had204 words
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Article54 1957-10-25 9 Blasting operations on the wrecks of the Hoegh Transporter and the Empress of Asia off Singapore began yesterday and will not end until tomorrow at 5 p.m. Ships are warned to navigate with caution when In the vicinity of the blasting area and to give the54 words
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Article61 1957-10-25 9 Strike threat on a name Representatives of the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union and the Public Insurance Co, will meet at the Labour Ministry today over a dispute as to whether some of the companies employees should be classified as apprentices or clerks. About 20 of the workers, whom the61 words
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Article37 1957-10-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Five Petaling Jaya Town Committee members who dramatically walked out of a meeting last week and later resigned because they said they were frustrated, today decided to withdraw their resignations.37 words
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Article, Illustration14 1957-10-25 9 Vice-Admiral Sir Gerald Gladstone and Lady Gladstone.14 words
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Article30 1957-10-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A goodwill committee has been formed here by the people of surrounding villages, headed by Inche Muhammed Nur bin Sulalman, a Justice of the Peace.30 words
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Article27 1957-10-25 9 Chla Kirn Peow. a businessman dealing in crockery, was yesterday acquitted in a Singapore court on a charge of retaining six cartons of stolen plates.27 words
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102 1957-10-25 9 HOSPITAL PROBE TEAM MEMBERS SIGN REPORT KUALA LUMPUR, Than. The three-man commission appointed to inquire into the administration of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan, has completed its report. Mr. Justice Good, who headed the commission, met the other two mem. bers of the commission, Mr. M. N. Ciimarasami and102 words
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Article22 1957-10-25 9 IPOH. Thurs. The Kwong Sal Association .of Perak celebrated its Uth anniversary with a reception at Its premises here yesterday.22 words
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Article336 1957-10-25 9 Brigades out against floods RAINS THREAT TO MALAY MAIL I^UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Fire engines were called out when torrential rains in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon threatened to flood the Malay Mail printing press at Pudu Road after a large underground drain became blocked. Before two municipal fire engines arrived to336 words
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Article169 1957-10-25 9 LONDON, Thurs.— A scientific officer in Malaya is making theoretical studies of the behaviour of tactical nuclear weapons in the jungle, says the War Office. "These are purely paper studies and do not denote any intention on the part of the British Government169 words
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Article51 1957-10-25 9 Three more Singapore children were reported yesterday to have diphtheria. There have been 412 cases since January. In the past three days 18 cases have been notified Dr. H. R. Morrison, the City Health Officer, said that the authorities were alarmed. The outbreak was of epidemic51 words
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Advertisement8 1957-10-25 9 Three cups will drown A thousand worries )|^H8 words
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Advertisement107 1957-10-25 9 tveU-knewn |n^ i Ambi Silette with interchangeW able lenses One bright universal range-view finder tor normal, telephoto and w| de angle lenses automatic parallax compensation for all distance settings BEHR. MEYER I CO. LTD.. P.O >n 2000. Singapore PATERSON. SIMONS CO. LTO.. Kuala lumpur. Petiing. FiTi HERE IS ACTION AT107 words
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Article, Illustration498 1957-10-25 10 SUSAN BARBIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS WARNER Brothers' screen version of Terence Rattigan's play "The Sleeping Prince" has been re-named "THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL," but it retains the author's characteristic humour and the brightly starred cast makes the most of it. The498 words
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Article, Illustration182 1957-10-25 10 BAGS OF ACTION BUT LITTLE ACTING SPHERE is plenty of 1 action in M.G.M.'s "TIME FOR ACTION," but little acting. Robert Taylor appears as an ex-flier who lost his nerve through war service and "grounded" himself in Madrid, where, despite bis ageing charms, he is apparently having a whale of182 words
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Article71 1957-10-25 10 Lex a new Daw If you can imagine a backwoods film that really has Davy Crockett licked, you have "THE DEERSLATER," adapted from a book by James Fenimore Cooper. Despite spectacular photography and a picturesque setting, this one is so corny that it had me laughing from beginning to end—71 words
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Article26 1957-10-25 10 LONDON, Thurs. Diana Dors denied today that she h seeking a reconciliation vlth her husband, Dennis Hamilton. 'We are through for good," she said26 words
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Article, Illustration265 1957-10-25 10 "PRIVATE'S PROGRESS," a new British comedy about army life, is undoubtedly one of the fur.niest of its kind. It sets out to make hearty fun of military red tape. It does it so successfully that one belly laugh leads straight to another. Plenty of comedy265 words
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Advertisement481 1957-10-25 10 BLI sMßV^^^^^M^T^m¥-&l mm VTI'CZ OPENS TODAY! ~t |^#J P j lf# J [f 11 A.M.. 1.45. 4.15. 8.45 A U.3U P.M •JT 'HILARIOUSLY FUNNY (STRAITS TIMES) "YOU'LI ,w ENJOY EVERY MINUTE OF IT" (FREE PRESS) ■^H torn c-nurrStM pnmrf 4 ClHMM*Mco*C[ f tW i-'Q ?S lU> "Oh! for a man!"481 words
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Advertisement614 1957-10-25 10 Jf it a a Shaw *Aau> it the 3icM »Aou> J-^trTTTBWfITTnTTr^ ph o>>e 29?^T JIbTIIII 11. 1.45,4,6.3049.3,1 jm^ Fred MacMURRAY Dorothy MALONt Pathe News: QVBBM in CANADA UNITED v m ..it. "TL P Fairy Dove" s "m k 5«« tomorrow Ine rwir y b#wtc m««hmi> T»morrow 9 a.m.: "Little Anjels614 words
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Miscellaneous331 1957-10-25 10 23. Hateful, those debts at the Straits Times Crossword m^^ 25. A kite might fly the better for it (4). 1 Ij I L 3 I U 5 I |7 I 8 11 26. Bacons line? (6). HI 27. Careful to start the record _m. (8) i^ 2. Mother at331 words
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Article, Illustration1012 1957-10-25 11 THE BOGUS PRINCE AT ROMANOFF'S ONE of the most famous and successful restaurants in Hollywood has been run for more than 15 years by America's leading impostor, a diminutive, Oxford.nted, now ageing dandy known the rid over as Prince Michael Alexandrovich tri Obolensky Romanoff. i>vcryone knows the title is bogus,1,012 words
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Article547 1957-10-25 11 merchants gave him credit. An exclusive London tobacconist did the same, then called the police when he went back to try a second "touch." In court. Prince Michael explained that the shop had been recommended by his friend David. Prince of Wales. The magistrate committed himDaily Mirror - 547 words
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Advertisement284 1957-10-25 11 /^PHILC^X IS}, QUALITY There is a BIG Difference in Room Air Conditioners Call at one of the Dealers given below. He will bo pleased to answer your questions, demonstrate and explain the differences that have! made "PHILCO" the world's largest selling Room jA^Conditioner for eighteen successive i years PHILCO DEALERS284 words
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Miscellaneous169 1957-10-25 11 Hex Morgan .tf.fi. Caveil in love M^^ M^^ M^^~NoThE HASN'T f WHAT DO MOO T "TWT MANS IN LOVE WTTH *SU, THERE ACS T¥»6S V MAVSE WT TU. p 5 """-nJ FOR6OTTEN yOU, MEAN W THAT J JUNE— ANP ME DOESN'T KNOW WHEN YOU «*T SOME] XT IOV WYE OOUAK9169 words
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348 1957-10-25 12 By Our Market Correspondent AS was only to be expected Singapore markets A yesterday responded to the surprising about face by American markets overnight which produced the biggest volume of business and rise in prices on Wall Street for 28 years However, the348 words
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Article45 1957-10-25 12 The Federation's Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week from Oet 24. Rubber 84 cents a re. Copra *394 t*" Coconut Oil $718 a ton. Palm Oil $721.75 a ton. Palm kernels $358.75 a ton.45 words
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Article413 1957-10-25 12 The Malayan Sharebrokers' Association reported: "Industrials and tins were steadier, but rubbers were neglected The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Con. Tin Smelt ords 30s. 6d. (arrival); Fraser Neave ords $2.67H xd and $2.65 xd; Gammon $2.40; W Hammer $2.15413 words
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Article158 1957-10-25 12 November first trade rubber buyers f.O.b, closed in Singapore yesterday at 82 7 cents per lt> jup three-quarters of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady, quiet. I Closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: OFFICIAL; Int. 1 R.S.S. f.O.b. buyers 82 Vi.158 words
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Article12 1957-10-25 12 Sungfi Tukirif produced 50,000 I IV oi rubber In September.12 words
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Article67 1957-10-25 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all ratees to $100): Sellin* T.T. or O.D, read,: Belgian Francs 1618 1/4: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market In Kong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.90tt for67 words
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Article75 1957-10-25 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Chusan 1/2 Sinabang 4/5. Cavina 6A, Surat 6/7, Soudan 8/9, Santhia 10/11. Benvrackie 13/14. Sargodha 15/16 Banggal 18. Benrinnes 19/20 Tapah N. Wall 1, Sg. Panai N Wall 3, Rengam N. Wall 10 Bidor 22, Ivan75 words
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Article106 1957-10-25 12 MELBOUR\j I A CI down sj^l main mov Mr n7 l^B otherwise firm inv^ on the Stock Exch^*^B day. Mining sharpy n I exception of Timor <vi'5M proved Is. 5d. jJ^ 3 firm tone Loans 3",': 1956-59 Loans 3V 1^56-58 'rv' Bank of NSW. Con. Zinc I Mount106 words
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Article79 1957-10-25 12 Singapore Chine* p^ change: noon prices »T yesterday wereCopra: ml ber $25 \rv Coconut oil: sellers, drum per: quiet: nn done; Muntok while |W| wak $107, s;iecial Saraiy! $66 (all uncnan^ed) Singapore p.m. prices: fair m 5 Bombay mixKl copro' i $26H buyers. $26 .i sellers, steady quiet.79 words
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Advertisement517 1957-10-25 12 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undermentioned CHIN HO COMPANY (SINGAPORE) LIMITED of Sze Hai Tong Bank Building, Singapore, no longer retains any Interest in KHENG HOE LIMITED of 4/5 Phillip Street und BENG LEE Sc COMPANY LIMITED of 44/46 South Bridge Road, both of Singapore. AND NOTICE IS517 words
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Advertisement492 1957-10-25 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SCHEMES OF SERVICE. HIGHER SERVICES, 1953. Applications for entry into the Higher Services in 1958 under the General Provisions In Chapter One of the Schemes of Service. 1953, are now invited. 2. Tlie Competitive Examination to qualify for interview by the Public Service Commission lor consideration for appointment492 words
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Advertisement859 1957-10-25 12 NOTICES TAIPING CONSOLIDATED LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) Notice is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend, No. 33. of 10 cents per share, less 30% Malayan Income Tax, In respect of the year ending 31st December, 1957. Such dividend will be paid to Shareholders859 words
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Advertisement723 1957-10-25 12 NOTICES MALAKOFF RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED The Directors have recently reviewed the Company's Financial requirements and have come to the conclusion that the Company has financial resources In excess of Its needs. Accordingly, It is proposed that 2s. 6d. per 10s. Od. Stock should be repaid to members by way of723 words
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Advertisement496 1957-10-25 12 AMERICAN MAIL LINE for Lo» Angelas, Son Fronciico, Portland, Seottl«, Tocomo I Vemi* Al*o accepting cargo for transhipment to Central Soul Spore P. S'hom "China Mail" lit Coll 9/11 Dec 2nd Call 14/15 Dec "American Moil" 31 Dec/ 1 Jon 2nd Call 5/ 6 Jan EVERETT ORIENT LINE for HonejkonQ,496 words
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Advertisement1424 1957-10-25 13 i 405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T«it »4i» (12 lines) p., THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE S LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS 0 Sufi wrrh liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape of Goad Hope) option to proceed via otrier ports to load and discharge carao bingopore Oue Sails P.1,424 words
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Advertisement1189 1957-10-25 13 W.lMSlll'J'JhUpMtitilflM EAST ASIATIC UNES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR lAST VIA SUEZ Penong P. Sham Score SINALOA" In Port 27/28 Oct 29/30 Oct Saloon Bengkek only. Accepting Saigon Cargo. BOGOTA" 30/31 Oct JU JLANDIA" 20/22 Nov 23/24 Nov 25/24 Nov ,'"7't. lAf 24/24 Nov FALSTRIA" s/ 4 Dec 7/1,189 words
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Advertisement1082 1957-10-25 13 USaoiNG THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD T ?i J7 H 0 SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) B LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. U.K. 4 CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang BENRINNES for Aden, Jeddah, Port Sudan G 19/25 Oct 24/27 Oct 3ENALDER for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Hamburg In Pert/24 Oct BENCLEUCH1,082 words
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Advertisement1291 1957-10-25 13 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.; ***** EIXSRMAM LUKES KXAVEMKSS LIMB LONDON. HAVRE. ROTTTERDAM ANtEL|s# N RAN CISCO. CITY OF COVENTRY iONNEV.LLE Spwo S Imß.-/271 m B.-/27° c S» Spore P. Sham Penong r city »s*££?" «gwj- N#y Spore P. S horn Fencing 2nd Co 7 N-y Gds. 38-39 BOUGAINVILLE1,291 words
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343 1957-10-25 14 WE AW R.I. HOUSING PROGRAMMES 60 per cent rise in exports follows new regulation By ANTHONY OEI MALAYA'S iron and steel exports to Indonesia in the first seven months of this year increased by 68 per cent over the corresponding period last343 words
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Article, Illustration272 1957-10-25 14 BURMA WILL BUY RUBBER MALAYA GENERAL The Malaya General Company, rubber producers, proposes a capital repayment of £38,981, or 4s. per one pound share, and a scrip issue to restore the issued capital to the original amount of £194,905, for which the U.K. capital issues committee consent has been obtained.272 words
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Article, Illustration108 1957-10-25 14 FORMER MALAYAN DIES IN LONDON MR. G. V. WYNNEJONES, chairman for 30 years of Universal Postal Frankers Ltd.. the world's largest exporters of postal franking and stamp cancelling equipment and a former Malayan has died in England aged 71. After training as a civil and mechanical engineer, Mr. Wynne-Jones spent108 words
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175 1957-10-25 14 A LEADING British manufacturer of refrigerators, Lee Refrigeration Ltd., of Sussex, has introduced its latest model to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya to meet local demand for modern and better refrigerators. Of six cubic ft. specification, the refrigerator is claimed to be the175 words
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Article163 1957-10-25 14 r£ total value of imports Into Sarawak for the first eight months of this year amounted to $309.02 million, an Increase of $2.25 million compared with the corresponding period in 1956. The total value of exports during the same period amounted to $336.79 million, an163 words
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Article, Illustration275 1957-10-25 14 Whisky bottles to get new look in Malayan shops THE world-famous Grant's Stand i whisky is now available in Singapoi Federation in a new triangular botti. Jm its kind to be used in the whisky trade The proprietors, William Grant ajid Sons Ltd. of Glasgow, have designed the new bottle275 words
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Article95 1957-10-25 14 DBCIMTLI I( dau IV nual report! 0 London. rv\ ,j M yan rubber disclose Mil Mamul benefits result ir, lro the tax toiiKssions given to oversea tradinr corporations in the la st British budget. Bukit Ijok (SdUM Rubber Co. pa\ s tax agai'ist U 1.035' in the95 words
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Advertisement199 1957-10-25 14 It! Proud of it? Of course r if s a Ronson Ronson's perfection of design, dependability of action and beauty of finish are shown again in the graceful Ronson Flo-line. Hold this lighter in your hand and see the elegant simplicity of its design. Here is proof again of Ronson199 words
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Advertisement28 1957-10-25 14 .j. q YV J A A f^T Fit. |ll& SOUTH AFRICA MANUFACTURES... TK« nomi and addr«»s ol my firm i* as follows- |Q 4>>^ NAME: m I^s^? ADDRESS28 words
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Advertisement955 1957-10-25 15 ppMßppipHPM linu «l from Page 8> ACCOMMODATION VACANT T1 \TIONS VACANT It Word. $S (Mm., Box SI, ct: extra. Box Stct: extrm. 3 BEDROOM FLATS at Pasir a, m r.inv P* l^ 81 facln K Sea. fully Fur''""USounts Cterfc nUhed Crocker y. Refrlgera- istabUshed Ho t/C o ld. Bath. Monthly955 words
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Advertisement893 1957-10-25 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word* $i (Mm.) Box St ct: extra A r TRACTIVE BUNGALOWS 17 Lewis Road, 3288 Pasir PanJang Road Furnished Monthly Rent $500 Each available Ist November Apply Estate it Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. ACCOMMODATION WANTED 20 Word* $S (Mm.) Box SO ct: extra. UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT Office893 words
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Advertisement929 1957-10-25 15 WANTED 29 Word* $S (Mtn.) Box SO ct: txtra. WANTED DOMESTIC help Indian or Malay woman preferably middle age well recommended I mu.«t stay in Apply Box A 5250 S.T I REVOLVERS: I am shopping for good condition single action colts Include serial No- Write George Rogers. 3 Westgate St.929 words
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Advertisement892 1957-10-25 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE in Word* $S (Mtn.) Box St ct: extra. PONTIAC 1952 Two-tone exI cellent condition, one Owner. Inspection and offers please Phone 1 ***** ***** Tham. PLYMOUTH, 1948 ***** miles white sidewall tubeless tyres recently resprayed reupholstered. $1,300 0.n.0. Phone ***** PLYMOUTH CONVERTIBLE! -47 /48 Good condition 1892 words
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Advertisement540 1957-10-25 15 NOTICES NOTICE The level crossing on the road between Alma and Alma Estate in Province Wellesley will be i closed for repairs between 6.00 p.m. on 30th October 1957 and 6.00 a.m. on 31st October 1957. I Road traffic will be able to pass at half hourly intervals. I REGISTRATION540 words
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Advertisement466 1957-10-25 15 TENDERS TENDER Tenders are invited for the provision of a catering service for civilian employees of GHQ FARELF in two existing canteens. Tender documents and further information may be obtained from Camp Commandant OHQ FARELF. Sealed tenders marked CIVILIAN CANTEENS must be submitted to the Chairman, Canteen Committee, GHQ FARELF466 words
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Advertisement521 1957-10-25 15 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT(a) Improvement of Minor Canali for '958. Tender Deposit $200/Cloee 12 NOON-7/11/57; (b) Supply of One Diesel Crawler Tractor with Bulldozer and winch Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 12 NOON-12/ 11/57. Tender documents are available from the City Engineer's Department, (Room 218), on production521 words
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206 1957-10-25 16 FMAAU MUST WAKE UP IN TIME FOR TOKYO f HE THIRD Asian Games in Tokyo will start on May 24. There are just seven months left to the event which, in this part of the world, is second in importance only to the Olympics. I repeat this date for the206 words
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Article223 1957-10-25 16 If this is indeed the case, F.M.A.A.U. officials are falling down badly on the job at the very time when they should be giving impetus to the athletes in their efforts to qualify for the Tokyo festival in even larger numbers than for the Olympics last November or223 words
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Article246 1957-10-25 16 A special eilort like this by the F.M.A.A.U. will be well worth while, because the Federation certainly does not lack the material for a good and sizeable team to the Asian Games. They have in Rahim Ahmad. Ken Perera. Hari Chandra. Raja Azlan. Lim Heng Suan and246 words
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Article209 1957-10-25 16 The Tengku s aim As the short sprint at Tokyo will be over 100 metres (109 yards*, which is probably nine yards too long for Annie to be at her best, the F.M.A.A.U. may even suggest to her to concentrate on the long jump as her first event. Annie has209 words
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Article198 1957-10-25 16 rE Singapore St. Leger. over li miles, will be run on Dec. 7, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club November December meeting 1 The meeting is for Class One and Two horses. Class one horses will have their first run over 6f or a198 words
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Article26 1957-10-25 16 A hat-trick by centre-forward, All Astar, gave Maxwell S.C. a. 3-0 win over Wearne Brothers in their friendly soccer match at Parrer Park yesterday.26 words
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Article292 1957-10-25 16 They were completely ignored after Cup final defeat 'FAS OFFICIALS DQ NOT SHOW ANY COURTESY TO US KUALA LUMPUH. Thin* CELANGOR'S state soccer players ai at the shabby way they were tn being beaten by Peru .V2 in thi final' last Saturday. Players said today that officials292 words
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Article83 1957-10-25 16 St. Andrew's be stitution 4-ii mi t the inter-sch. ment for the I J Shield at Bra day. The first da;. h h** defending chamin runners-up St. v. > s nesday was po rain. Yesterday's nAndrew's playei Singles: Qulk Sam V Thiruchelv.m 2^ Scow bt Lind83 words
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Article86 1957-10-25 16 Sheikh Kong return bout The giant Hungarian ho-, weight wrestier X: Kong handsome Arabian, Yusoff, meet m a return boc: E the Happy World si..dium tonsrow night. Both Kint; X:..K >:.. :.u Sheitoll have made arrangements to J to Tokyo on Monciav meet the winner of the bou: fc tween86 words
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Article, Illustration49 1957-10-25 16 ENGLAND inside-right Kevan (West Bromwich Albion) jumps in with a header towa(tf» the Wales goal during the soccer international at Cardiff last Saturday. Looking on are Mcl Charles, the Welsh centre-half (left) and goalkeeper Kelsey (right) who savpd Kevan's attempt. Reuterphoto.UP - 49 words
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144 1957-10-25 16 PROMOTIONS FOR TWO BUKIT TIMAH WINNERS TWO RECENT Bukit Timah A winners, Sunny Lad and Voughal Bridge, have been promoted from Class 3 tc Class 2 in tbe latest SKA. classification list. Other transfers are: Cl 3 to Cl. 2: Captain Marvel; Cl 3 to Cl. 4: Dance Hall 111,144 words
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Article47 1957-10-25 16 The Malay Sports Association will hold their fifth postwar Singapore Malays open lawn tennis championships at Telok Kurau on Nov. 9 and 10. Entries for the tournament closes on Nov. 2. The draw will take place on Nov. 3 at 2.30 p.m.47 words
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Article33 1957-10-25 16 Radio Malaya will broadcast a commentary on the rugger match between the Hong Kong tourists and Singapore Civilians on Saturday starting at 4.55 p.m. Positions of the teams in the league are;33 words
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Article212 1957-10-25 16 CIVILIANS will have to produce their best form to retain the Singapore Hockey Association's annual local quadrangular title at this year's competition which begins on the S.C.C. padang today Civilians, who were champions last year, meet R.A.F. In their first match today at 5.15212 words
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Article241 1957-10-25 16 REPLAY WILL DECIDE COMMUNITY TITLE TMALAYS, the defending champions, made full use <X their Singapore Amateur F.A. community league match against Eurasians at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday for shooting practice and finished with a record score for this season of 12-nil. In fact, if Malays241 words
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289 1957-10-25 16 T«IONG BAHRU lead with 19 points after the first night of the Federation of Boys Clubs' boxing tournament for the Davies Cup at the Great World arena yesterday. Katong (12) were second followed by Queen Street (10). Results. Preliminary rounds: Midge: Roland Cheng289 words
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Article40 1957-10-25 16 Nugent nets 4 R.A.F. Changl beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club 5-3 i n a S.H.A. league first division match at Hong Urn Green yesterdayNell Nugent (4) and Slacke scored for Changi; Urn Swang, Kok Piew and Hon Yam for Chinese40 words
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Article46 1957-10-25 16 Beatty School beat Siglap School by 11 points (goal, try and penalty goal) to nil i n a n interschool rugger match at Victoria School yesterday. Imm Wee and Kirn Pong scored tries while Kirn Pong made a conversion and kicked a penalty46 words
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Article32 1957-10-25 16 Raffles Institution beat Bartley School by six points (two tries) to nil in a rugger match at R.I. ground yesterday. Koh Kheng Lye and Richard Chia scored a try each.32 words
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Article60 1957-10-25 16 LONDON. Thurs.— Dick Richardson, the British heavyweight who was outpointed by America's Willie Pastrano at Harrlngay on Tuesday night, will not box again for at least three months. An X-Ray showed he had a broken bone and -i chipped bone in his left hand inReuter - 60 words
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