The Singapore Free Press, 11 August 1954
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Title Section18 1954-08-11 1 The Singapore Free Press argest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. i j,,»| .Singapore. Wed., Aug. li, 1954. Price l..(ts18 words
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Article347 1954-08-11 1 RICEGODHS reafltn an- talking of the ama/ini; success of the I ree Pn^ r t< lll| expert Pcndeimar. Many have MmUij nritt»-n si\ini? Think \ou." "Congratulations. Keep it up", and "We're looking f.»rw ird to lollowinu >ou on Ihc nr\t race d.iv"— which ka at Kuala347 words
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Article283 1954-08-11 1 EUROPEANS ASK FOR SCHOOL I^TROPEAN Parents m Singapore feel that there should be a school for their children, about 1,000 of whom live m the Colony. This docs not include services' children who have their own schools. The need is fell because of the "stiff" tees charged for primary education283 words
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Article69 1954-08-11 1 t^ORTY yards Of linden? round telephone cable w<»rth $700 have been cut and dun out near the 12 i mile, Changi X > 1 1. Singapore. The cable line rims lrom Fort CannLnf to Betmranc The theft was reported to the police by Major C. W.69 words
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Article, Illustration114 1954-08-11 1 Madam Pandit defies doctors ORE Indian* were n i J by a Reuter refrom Bombay this turning that Madam Vijaya:shmi Pandit, Presidetit of uited Nations Genera! j would open the i Assembly of Youth m Singapore on Sunday Against her d tcton 1 orders. ?port said she was sufTer■'A from114 words
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Article19 1954-08-11 1 THIRTY people were drowned when a river ferry capsized south of Indore. Thirty-one were resc19 words
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95 1954-08-11 1 IV KIN(, Radio said yesterday two Chinese National l warships and a lone bom»«ad launched two attack the south-east China coast •!>»«»>iu- Formosa last week. "c broadcast said the bomber attack, o n August 4. followed by a warship ••••iKtrdment on August 7. ItA.P. - 95 words
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Article112 1954-08-11 1 by Mr. C H ButterflelcL Q.C I the Solicitor-General, at the Kalian- crash inquiry this morning, Capt. Lan Stephens, senior captain of 8.0.A.C. said he found the evidence of Pint Hovle the pilot, confusing m some respects. capt IJ nu^u^ii__H Stephens said the plane would112 words
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Article27 1954-08-11 1 I A thief used a hook to fish out a handbag containing $32 from a woman's house m Poh Huat Road. Singapore, yesterday.27 words
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Article31 1954-08-11 1 The Singapore Rubber Mai k« i t opened thia momm' on mi uncertain tone with fir I ide Ajugust shipment, at 66 a pound, one-eighth cent, above yesterday's close.31 words
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Article26 1954-08-11 1 51, 335 GEM HAUL jewellery and pearl ear-ringa worth $1,335 ircre stolen from i Malay woman's house In Lermil Road near the Botanic Our»dens, Singapore, yeiterdajr.26 words
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Advertisement14 1954-08-11 1 REGULAR-SIZE KING-SlZh 75cts. pkt. 85cts. pkt. f CHESTERFIELD BEST FOR YOU ITry Them TO-DAY!14 words
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Article, Illustration80 1954-08-11 2 pi< lnrr INDONESIA'S only woman linn director, Miss Kalna Asmara, arrived m Singapore yesterday on her way to stud> n< w te< hniques at the inecetta and Superimentale < m» -in.iioi r.ifn film studios m Italy, for a year. She has directed five films includingFree Press - 80 words
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Article271 1954-08-11 2 A DIVORCE petition filed by a husband who alleged desertion, was dismissed by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, m the Singapore High Court yesterday. The husband, N^ Chew Lim, also known as Anthony John Limoro. a Shell Company employee, alleged that his wife, Josephine271 words
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Article198 1954-08-11 2 I^l IF. NETHERLANDS and Indonesia yesterday ended their four-year union and agreed on special arransen.« His for their future econo njie ties, Thi protocol and covering l«tt«r> wen siriK'ri at The Ha^m m a ceremony by theii ron i^'i, Mu.ist. r.s. Mr. Bunarjo and Mr. JosephA.P. - 198 words
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228 1954-08-11 2 DRASTIC RUBBER PRICE DROP CAN HIT AUSTRALIAN: WARNS CASEY EXTERNAL Affairs Minister Mr. Richard G. Casey J warned Australians yesterday their survival :ii«h? be involved m happenings m South-Ea.st Asia v< r the nexi decade. A catastrophic fall m prices of staple products. K'h as rubber, might cause suffering whichA.P. - 228 words
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Article67 1954-08-11 2 Italy, which produced the opera, and Japan, which pro- duced the setting, will work I together on a film version of Giacomo Puccini's "Madam* Butterfly." The film will be made m Rome with the title role played iby a Japanese star, and Italians filling theA.P. - 67 words
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185 1954-08-11 2 THE Singapore Labour De- j partment yesterday step- j l>« into the dispute between the Hock Gin (Juan sago mill and the Factory and Shop Workers' In ion The factory management told the worker^ last Friday that Aug 22 would be their laxt185 words
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Article80 1954-08-11 2 A conference to discuss formation of a SouthEast Asia treaty organisation (SEATO) appeared certain last night to be held around mid-Septem-ber, probably at Baguio, the Philippines' summer capital. Convening countries are working on final details of their agreement to hold the talks and an official80 words
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127 1954-08-11 2 '7,000 U.S. churchmen aiding Reds' THE General Secretary of t), f American Council .f Christian Churches said m Philadelphia ye.sterday "it ,< my personal conviction thai conservatively, at least 7©Wj ministers m the United State are aiding the Commune cause, either directly or indirectly." The Rev. W. Harlhe 8.--deaux, ofA.P. - 127 words
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Advertisement37 1954-08-11 2 Town Country //JJJS^r^^ WOMEN 1. MEYER CHAMB ERS. RAFFLES PLACE PHONE: *****. ■|JII \M DOMESTIC n.PfX. V. APPLIANCES Sec them at display m the HAPPY WORLD TRADE EXHIBITION SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO., 171. On- hard Road, Singapore-!).37 words
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Article324 1954-08-11 3 CENSOR SAYS NO TO REVUE HIT TUNE rpH I plight of Mr. I Anthony Eden— due to >me Prime Minister U Sir Winston Churchill re>s has been chronicl.,j m song, but the British jenaor says it can't b< Undei the title, "Right Hand Mm." itA.P. - 324 words
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Article, Illustration135 1954-08-11 3 VISITORS PAY TRIBUTE E SIXTEEN members of the E k3 Filippino delegation to E the World Assembly of E H Youth m Singapore laid E a wreath of white roses at E the cenotaph yesterday. E Most of the women dele- E gate s wore their pictures- E que nationalFree Press - 135 words
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Article20 1954-08-11 3 Stage and film artor Robert Adair 54, died of Leukemia, a blood disease, m London yesterday- A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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217 1954-08-11 3 MR Hector McNeil, former British Minister of State In the Labour Government. Mid yesterday m a recorded interview the visit of former British Prime Minister Mr. Mtlee md other Labour Pftlty leaders to Moscow and Peking was "highly irre.spon»iMe and ill-timed. Mr McNeilReuter - 217 words
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Article121 1954-08-11 3 One hundred thousand mer fighting to keep the swoller River Yangtse from bur-stint into a raging torrent thai would wreck the cities of Hankow, Hanyang, and Wuchang were still Winning their flght despite a new record flood leve the New China (Communist) news agency reported yeiterdavReuter; A.P. - 121 words
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Article25 1954-08-11 3 The BecreUnr-Oeneral r&nan'fl pro-American Liberal Part" that Japan oattern Its rorelcn policy after British diplomacy >^ demonftnted by Mr Anthony Men at Geneva. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article28 1954-08-11 3 India will disCUSi Hi COII tlitlon." la i lown*>y PaWsUn I, r acceptance ■>! fchf w-»rii [jink scheme tor utlliiatlon H the [ndua basin waters U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article55 1954-08-11 3 MRS Jcxsefn Arbulu de Sot/>, 75-year-old socially prominent widow, sat up her ooflln yesterday before numerous relative IBJ frieodi mourning be* al Chiclayo. Peci. A few ln»ur> wliiU* m health ihe Miflered i lajks^ and two doeton certified she WJLS (jleiicl On rvvivinn iheU.P. - 55 words
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Article50 1954-08-11 3 FLOODS caused by heavy rains m the mountains swept through low-lyin^ sections of Chihuahua (Mexico) early yesterday. Two prisons were drowned and some S(W houses were flooded. Several thousand refugees were quartered temporarily In public buildings m Chihuahua, which is Northern Mexico state capital.50 words
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Article101 1954-08-11 3 Mexican pollee are holding j(w I.azaro Ooosales, 19. who Ikls admitted killing it least 10 mon .ion/ale.s said robbery u-sually was hLs motive. The bi«t;e.st haul be could remember waa 32 pesot iU852,56), the smallesi l peto 8 us centi Police said the youthA.P. - 101 words
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Article68 1954-08-11 3 AT his news conference yesterday the ÜB. Secretary of st;it«\ Mr John Porter Dullos, said that the United States would support Prince Wan Waithayakon, Ptoreffn Minister oi Slam for the presidency of tin* ninth srs.^ion of the Unit.'ci Nations G< i niT;il Aaaembly this autumn.U.P. - 68 words
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Advertisement64 1954-08-11 3 Appointed Official Distributors of -:J K.miKimOTO.inc Necklace* Chokers Ear -rings, etc etr. G. C. de SILVA BROS. 1 Kaffirs Place JUMttert Sporr 1. TH: Hill Full Blown Petticoats m i I CRISP BOUFFANT TAFFETA TRIMMED I WITH NYLON EMBROIDERED LACE. S REMEMBER! They are washable ■ml retain ihapv without iroaiNtt-64 words
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Article, Illustration47 1954-08-11 4 ROBERI S. BALL - ROBERI S. BALL *£f IE sua -I n ...f n ■RT FNTFTR r". IT. n. IT GNH HJHJ t m IC OK "1 M I sssm~ URTRN TYTY. v m m BBMB9K. zr»3BUX Jsrw* F FNF TTGFGGGF JBCfi MBfe 4JU B>47 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-08-11 5 VI the end oi a Trooping the Colour parade 1 lipinf, the 2nd BatH»n, the Malay Regime relied past Lieut. <..'ii <• K. Bourne, the Malays. ture shows the < v r which was prelied by Sir Henry C.urnej m 1949. with its >rt.46 words
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Article37 1954-08-11 5 POH Wed. Mr. G.E.Y. formerly 0.0.P.D Nerang, Kedah. has i from lons leave, and now Assistant O.C.P.D Tyrell takes the plac^ spectOT Goh Swec who is now officer-in-<>f the new town itfton.37 words
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Article34 1954-08-11 5 I LUMPUR. Wed. ng have been elected >i the Malayan Giahers Union: Presi- ith Ram; vice-pre-inß Mm Kee; secrerong Lee Konp:; trea\;m Khek Cheow; trus- M'in Yui. Lai Yen Oh Boon Tat.34 words
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Article26 1954-08-11 5 Wod. Inche nin bin Alj.luilah. Circuit rate Kuala Trengganu, •'"ii transferred to Sitia- uit Magistrate to of Inche Abdu' I Mohamed All who n loave26 words
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Article, Illustration56 1954-08-11 5 Vtalim's first amusement park— the Victorj rraimusement Ink .v i> opened at t'"- week wa large cr.»vwis nightly. People come [run as ia Kuala Kuhu Batarn and SUm River to dancf wj «J» t picture shows Mrs Majid, the wif<- of <hf IMui I bi n Mohtnifd Yusoff, tssbtant District56 words
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276 1954-08-11 5 r rHE Singapore Council ot Women is to seek the support ot Mudan: Vijayaiakshmi Pandit, president of the United Nations General Assembly on questions affecting status and marriage reforms. A delegation will spend half an hour with Madam Pandit tomorrow at India276 words
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Article62 1954-08-11 5 TWENTY Singapore doctors will be at the Chinese V.M.C.A. to Judge a baby show on Sunday. Onr hundred and thirtynine babies will compete m three groups: "A" 'for those ip t<> six months) "B" < six to 12 months) und <ri to 24 months62 words
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Article22 1954-08-11 5 PENANG Wed. broke mtu a W e m i 1 I stole R r;. k I $70 and a.22 words
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179 1954-08-11 5 ROAD SIGNS THAT MEAN NOTHING TO THEM |OTORISTS i In Worfolt Ru.iJ Singapore, a i-- lti > t'» tl'" tif V < HI (I r>n the path r «t--there, reg lestini md tri h« Sp p net provided for them, ire >n h only, and many cyclists and riders, ip179 words
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Article18 1954-08-11 5 SERIA. Wed. Kitty two permanent shop-houses costing $20,000 each an- being built here with Government assistance.18 words
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Advertisement175 1954-08-11 5 MANTOVANI HIS ORCHESTRA- exclush* m I Ih sound peculiar to IVlantovani O r «lir»tia now I brcorii'* one of the mont ffiiiiili^r an<i MM <»• |Im* m«sl Mtftt lilted on rr<or<l. AN ALBUM OF FAVOURITE WALTZES AN ALBUM OF STRAUSS WALTZES .LX M> t VICTOR HERBERT SUITE U »060 AN175 words
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Article103 1954-08-11 6 A REPLICA of a IOWtCCDtt century inn was opened lor three days when As'hbmton. South Devon, put Clock back six hundred years last week and staged J< vival of the Medieval Fair of St. Lawrence, the charter H>r Which WM granted by Edward 11 to103 words
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Miscellaneous147 1954-08-11 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Palk md Phil Davis J, 1 AMBLE Of C A L; Juni,rr^i«T?V— OIA/M AHMItS VVKAV I IM DONf COCM^I r^ 1 RlAGe _X||^f^^^k )/~J j MANDRAKE. ThE SAINT by Leslie Chartens Lv"^^^~^^^^^^jß '^^^^r fw I^/9/ I^/^ £R E sV B5C— V A-vBS WE MjS 1 HASTEN X147 words
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Miscellaneous482 1954-08-11 6 I YOUR LUCKY I STAR I IJOKN T()I)A\. you ha^, j ra/or-keen mind with 4 very sharp cutting edjje! l«, u can slash through i..l i.,, and get down to real ivsu«> a l most instantly. Gift* a j problem, you analyse it «t once and make your appraisal. Your482 words
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Article121 1954-08-11 7 Their first flight to Singapore European delegates attending: the S•< <»nd World Assembly of i '»uth conference are arriving »n Friday by the first iin.ivian Airlines System plane to land m Singaf»<»re. Hie plane, the AriWl Viking— a Douglas DC-6B iriM be captained by a veteriu pilot. Thorkild Petereen. An121 words
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Article125 1954-08-11 7 Chinese Chamber aids MOKE than 70 boys of the Singapore Catholic High School expelled recently for staging a sit-down strike for the re-instatement of live expelled students involved m the call-up protest, will be taken m this reek by Chung Cheng High School and125 words
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198 1954-08-11 7 Film stars to meet in new dance hall 4 BIG NEW air-conditioned dance-hall, which is being built m the Great World Amusement Park it a cost of $500,000, will figure prominently at the second Asian Film Festival to be held m Singapore lext year. Mr. Jim Lawler, the publicity manager198 words
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Article60 1954-08-11 7 IPOH. Wrd. Mr. R. Govm riasamy. Assistant Ofti<*ial A.-. dgnee, Federation of Malaya, has taken over additional dutiBj a,s Assistant Public Trostnj In place Of Mr. L. Natarajan, tvho left Malaya on retirement recently. The office of the public trustee ki situated m the Supreme Court whil»'60 words
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Article42 1954-08-11 7 TAIPIMO, Wed. Hie We«!YF, TaipiiiU. pfave f;ir«»welj party to two o\ their >^ iala aho are leaving the district. Miss Rasmafi. president, is '•oin;' on transfer to Alor stir, nid Miss Esther Thuralappah, Treasurer li lolnlnn the TeachiirK' College »t Kirkby.42 words
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Article15 1954-08-11 7 KUAI.A LUMPUR. W.-d Nr> Communirt terrorist Incident! were reported over 24 bours.15 words
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Article, Illustration29 1954-08-11 7 JJ Ho^rd Mansfield. 0X.P.1) Tapah. and Miss V alen "««iiuon of the Commissioner General's Ottire. who wttt "itried at the Church of Christ the Tins, Singapore, at the weekend.29 words
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165 1954-08-11 7 rpHE Singapore City Council 1 is to install street lights near Jalan Besar stadium to foil pickpockets who rob patrons who attend games played at night. The vice-chairman of the rouncil's public utilities committee. Mr. Chan Kum Chee. said floodlit soccer was popular with sportsmen165 words
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Article32 1954-08-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The second international conference on natural rubber packing and quality is to be held 'm New York m April or May I next year.32 words
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Article, Illustration54 1954-08-11 7 Science pupil is the host Radio lessons Methodist Hoys school pupil (heong YVitiK Hong shows a biology class exhibit to visitors to the school's s<ience class exhibition whi<h opened m Kii.il 1 Lumpur at tfie week-end. Other schools m the district were invited as well M parents to >c* the54 words
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Article27 1954-08-11 7 Radio lessons Youth leader weds KUALA LUMPUR. Wvd. \\w Fi-(i<*ration s Adult Kducatiou AafOCiatlOO will begin on Sept. 11 a campaign to combat illiteracy with radio lessons.27 words
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Article29 1954-08-11 7 MALACCA, Wed. Mr Joj^inder Singh, school -teacher and youth leader, married MLss Gurcharan Kaur on Monday. The reception at the Methodi-st Girls' School wajf well attended.29 words
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Advertisement119 1954-08-11 7 I Presenting the new &*'Armi* *S '''mmtk Following l'»*.ly »»»e «eneral design ot H»e now f^mout >nndud Enl»t ialoon it incorporate* »uch dctir ible fcaturet M rully friwimed interior deti«ned ro* mj«imyw comfort. The four wide door* arc fitted w.t* wind up window* and fully pivoted no draught ventilator, 3119 words
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Article, Illustration269 1954-08-11 8 YOUTH EXHIBITION Pictures by X m ha« J Danitl, 14 is Uh up with the dolls, trays and flowers made i>! v j shrlls by (iirl Guides. Shirley Chlen, 13, and INter Lav. 1">. look at pictur«s of St. John Ambulance Brigade cadets at work. Shirley probably tHnks that it'sLEE TUCK SOON - 269 words
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Article, Illustration994 1954-08-11 10 An 'old hand' gives his opinion TOM STACEY Who described m a bestseller called "The Hostile Sun" how he found a lost tribe m Malaya, tics taken a new journey to the Unknown this time through the jungle of Africa. 4 ho (Jt stt994 words
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Article, Illustration35 1954-08-11 10 Jerry Wayne rr he antes a song for his role as an American cr<MMier m tin- Krilish Him '\\s l.«m as they're Happy" i- v (Arson uuu the drums v.d Petev Knight at the pidiiio.35 words
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Article399 1954-08-11 10 And Eisenhower is learning to get tough with Congress WASHINGTON, capital of the U.S.A., is a curious city. It is always tense and nervous and vociferous. One day it bursts into violent excitement, the next it is m a mood of tentative resignation. Indo China399 words
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Article80 1954-08-11 10 FISHING story of the week. (And it's true). A Pari mm fishing m the River Oignon. near Dijon, gut an 18 lb. pike on his line. He slipped on the bank and was dragged into the water. He began to drown. His cries were heard by another80 words
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Article, Illustration11 1954-08-11 10 Debbie Reynolds M(i M star m a new pose.11 words
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Advertisement67 1954-08-11 10 'v The we,kl> issue of the STRAITS BUDGET can be sent by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom at an iiiclusive rate of I 24.00 2 FOR SIX MONTHS If you want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish U\ make an "Air-subscription" on behalf of your67 words
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Article774 1954-08-11 11 Cigars for all in Oil -boom Town Fred Manor m Manitoba THL May! air Hotel was ukc a set out of an uid. silent western. The noisy "beer parlour" with hime. sunburnt men w earl ng five- gallon hats. The shabby lobby dotted with crass spittoons, their inside brown with774 words
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Article, Illustration128 1954-08-11 11 BRITISH tourists from Italy are being applauded for their KoiNi manners and tac t. A report just publish"! ltal> on the habits of tourists comments: WW never be short of ambassadors while so many ©I '••r people take their holidays abroad. The Brltum '•wrist wins many friends128 words
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Article156 1954-08-11 11 A Wonderland of Riches' THIS year Canada, racing With the Arctu-uumUd Russians to exploit the vast untapped mineral wealth that lies "m cold stotave" for mankind, launchei a 50-year programme of penetration and exploration of her vast northern territories Already Canada, as News- map $ho»i here, has been ,<<ealed r;s156 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-08-11 11 Services held m memory' of the fallen locks, l> EC A USE the :hn "Roman Holiday" now showing m Japan, has h (i (by way ol film Audrey H< pburn's hairstyle) to thousands ol Japanese girls cutting oil their silken locks to46 words
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Advertisement90 1954-08-11 11 i but ,f^i nevertheless fc/V I CYMA i I is best I oivi AINABU I kom ALL LE \l)i\<- vVATCH D» r>»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>)>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> jiiiithiii.iniiiiiiinimikiiintiii uiii iiiiiiiiiiiiniiimmiimiiiiimiiiiM.. I PACKING, SHIPPING 1 j AND INSURANCE, I I DOOR TO DOOR. m S TRANSPORT STORAGE i IMHH' 173 CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE TELEPHONE90 words
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Article, Illustration172 1954-08-11 12 ITALY Low backs long hair riMIIS ka Biki > l.i Ligne a la GoMMMWe. It is inspired by the bewitching dancer m the Toulouse-Lautrec film. Note the high QHltSd effect, nipped waist, sleek fitted hips and skirt flaring at the thi?h This cocktail lowa black wool has a white satin172 words
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Article790 1954-08-11 12 tR» J*^^^B§ < *t^^bß K^i ANDREW MACKENZIE tells a success story i/VKUY Friday Sheffield*J born Mis, CJmu. Gr.tt-ton-Storey leaves the beautiful period house m »iith aud i f y street, Mayfair, London, which is the headq larters of her business us ;t planning consultant. ;md goes790 words
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253 1954-08-11 12 They'll show how to cook Chinese food AN 'International Kitchen" which will include demonstrations of the preparation of Chinese and Indonesian national dishes, is to be a feature of the British Food Fair m London for ten days from Sept. 7. The kitchen is sponsored by the Gas Council of253 words
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Article284 1954-08-11 12 Bridge Hand Neither side vulnerable Wett dealer NORTH 10 H J WKST FAST 9 7 V 3 4 X S 1 V X Q 2 j hi h 0A983 Q X <J I *AKO J H 5 SOUTH I a g in VS 5 3 0 10 6 6 *6284 words
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Article79 1954-08-11 12 ltl hire la trail A: tie. rh hi Municl i I the tren most noticeable m the So "M bar emit men for ix)hce work In Among southern cities which have female I fie police are N leans, Charlotte, and RicUmonl. Of the to city. In NU.P. - 79 words
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Miscellaneous115 1954-08-11 12 ■13 llri^ I 5 ■■■K7~t a !h. t the n thirties m 7 What an v years ago? <1, 6, 4). Br. lls 1. Igratmgnl "n»- it of 1 pa >it ilner M 10 P .4- 11 v.i h no 11 \u\ Only th< 1 7). 17 20 huntei n115 words
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Article, Illustration26 1954-08-11 13 I- or extremely formal occasions. Colleen Miller wears a strapless rowii of palest green slipper satin swathed with draped sash of forest »n»-26 words
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Article688 1954-08-11 13 CHAPMAN PINCHER - CHAPMAN PINCHER Success may prolong life but not so over-eating by 4 STONISHING colour M photographs of a boy v. ho a^td so rapidly that hi looked as old and decrepit as any centenarian by the time he was 12 nave reached me from i. American688 words
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Article343 1954-08-11 13 W. ARTHUR SCHOLES - KANGAROOS GO ON THE RAMPAGE W. ARTHUR SCHOLES Bouncing pest aggravates drought losses by cause ro:uJ accident on Jr <* main bighwayi Kangarooi eat lt.uv to the roots, destroying it Sheep vjii not <at uhire Ibc kanKaroo smell jirit'fr.s. Many fanners s.iv the drought picture soon will ♦dual the horror343 words
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Advertisement42 1954-08-11 13 you e#i#f phone Your SMALL AIM. to Singapore 24(00 E«t. 108 Proxndfd you use our Box Numba t 1 HI r Jr f y Hr *™^jB y Bfe > I 9F~Jr' BH. -&4 B 9 This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement s*rv'»<-e42 words
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Article, Illustration582 1954-08-11 14 JEFF WHITE - JEFF WHITE Special feature Fach WUnck each drop of Ittffll U Bfl athlete* contribution t<> the moor, the rick mid the mppirri. Ky BOXERS PUNCH FOR CHARITY TME mar from 15.000 throats m "hie-ago Stadium lrnl support and power to the thudding lists ol Norway s582 words
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Article52 1954-08-11 14 Ij^NGLAND beat Australia m tbc first Of this season's .siM*«*dw<iv test inmtchti la.st »ii;lit hv ttO polnti to 48. The match took place on the Weathan track, l^ondon, where Ut\i acorer wa.s Brian Crutcher oi Wernblev and England with 17 out of a possible 18Reuter - 52 words
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348 1954-08-11 14 STOCK-CAR RACING POPULAR IN ENGLAND STOCK-CAR racing, the newest and craziest of sporting spectacles, has now been given a fair trial m England, and the public verdict seems to be the same as the Londoners' who were the first m Britain to see it it has come to stay. The348 words
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Article97 1954-08-11 14 i the tpflni "ii of tit«* evening. Richard Currie. II yteiffht of Scotland, outpointed Manas MtttM, r.s.A. The blood spattered 1 p»under> provided spectators with the liveliest match of the ni«ht Below: rlllS was Furopes heartbreaking nialth of th veninst. Boxing brilliantly is-ainst Garvin Sawyer97 words
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Article, Illustration77 1954-08-11 14 A 25 YEAR-OLD m.'inbt'r oi the British rifle team yesterday scored the only double possible to win the Bankers' match at the 86th annual Dominion of Canada Rifle Association prize shoot m Ontario. A. J. Tetlow, who waa a member ot the Cambridg University team whichA.P. - 77 words
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Article203 1954-08-11 15 But Kent unable to gain points rjODFREY EVANS, Kent and England wicketkeeper, enjoyed himself yesterday when chances of a definite result m the Kent-Sussex match seemed remote because of rain. The match was eventually drawn as expected, but not before Evans had decided to "have a203 words
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Article, Illustration16 1954-08-11 15 Don t toe scared. darlinQ. no horse that Uncle Qeraldi on ever gze* very fa*t~~~16 words
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Article73 1954-08-11 15 ANNOUNCING that his damaged right hand is healed, world weltenoeight champion hid Gavilan signed contracts yesterday for his title defence September 1 at Connie Muck Stadium against Johny Si 'ton. The bout was originally carded for July 14, but postponed after Gavilan comt.cined his hand, injuredA.P. - 73 words
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Article62 1954-08-11 15 \OSHIO Shirai. Japanese world flyweight champion. meet Alberto Barenghi of Argentine, m a 10-round ltle contest m Buenos pj tonight. will be Shirai's second his Argentine tour. He \\ith Argentine champion Pascual Perez on July 24. A world title fight be•M Shirai and Perez at62 words
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103 1954-08-11 15 j^»N < <X KELL, thrice-conqueror of Harry Matthews, is likely to have his next fight at Harrinjjay m October— ln defence of his British title. This is the plan Jack Solomons has m view for the British heavyweight champion. Solomons has matched former British103 words
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Article46 1954-08-11 15 BBLIE Compton raptain.s rsenal against Middlesex floodlight cricket match Highbury next Tuesday. ream Is; CYmpton <capU, Don (MjfT Holton. Joe Don Roper. Tommy Peter Goring, Ben Jack Kelsey. Douglas «<n and Don Oakes. match is m aid of n s benefit fund.46 words
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126 1954-08-11 15 "/COMPLETE nonsense"— V that is the reaction m Australia to the suggestion that Bruce Dooland, the leg-break bowler now with Notts, may be asked to play against England m the Tests. Mr. G. A. Davis, manager of the last Australian tour of England, said: "As126 words
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Article26 1954-08-11 15 Albert Dolhats of France yesterday won the first lap— a 225-kilometre grind Irom M Man.s to Lisleux— of the Western France bicycle tour.26 words
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Article37 1954-08-11 15 The Georgian ba.sk< tbaJl team defeated Lyons, French champion*. 75-41 last night lor the second con.securive defeat for the Frenchmen. In a game on Aug. 7 Lyons was defeated In Ifoscoi A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article176 1954-08-11 15 At Hove: Kent 232 for 6 (AH. Phebey 72, Hearn 68 not out. Evans 62 1. Sussex 61 for 2. Match drawn. At Weston-Super-Mare: Worcestershire beat Somerset by 119 runs. I Worcestershire 166 and 100 for two j declared. Somerset 68 and 79, <Horton four for 9, Perks176 words
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Article37 1954-08-11 15 Oarl Part>che (A Germ;uiy w«tf among 22 racing eai driver.- uh«. i started ycstcrdaj from Bogota In 1 the "Central Colombia Circuit", a lti.s-kiiom^trf event In five ■tafti with «»nt- d;«y ipM In the middlt.-37 words
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Article272 1954-08-11 15 •APORE Badminton Associa'"•n junior i ie.s to be played at R A Hall starting at 7.15 p.m. '«"»t No. 1 Schoolgirls' sinfW*: 'i UM3 (Gey. Met ho. v Chee 1 "> IN« Claa Viet ..Jessie vent i y Patricia Foo <Raf- mixed douhlen: Lav Hu. ran Ouan272 words
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424 1954-08-11 15 Waqar Hassan completes 1.000 runs PAKISTAN drew with Gloul eestershir«? m their last name before the final cricket Test match against England, which begins at the Oval tomorrow Final HUM were Gloucester's hir«--143 for 9 declared and 42 for two: Pakistan 176 The tourist* did ml .show ability to score424 words
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Advertisement20 1954-08-11 15 Spend A Glorious Evening with Miss ALICE LEE M OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday Nightingale of the Orient20 words
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Advertisement187 1954-08-11 15 CATHAY-lAST DAYS! 11am MB, lIS. MS i «>.30 p m "PHANTOM FROM SPACE" I «l im»i>» r Kuriolph And»M NKXT CMAHCM I'.tr.ii) ill Present ROB lion m CASANOVA'S BKi NIGHT' Trrhnirolor TO-DAY 4 SHOWS ONLY! 1 45-4.15 6.45 ii :tfl p m. 20th Ontury- Fox's TECHNICOLOR Victor Mature—Susan Hay ward187 words
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Article, Illustration105 1954-08-11 16 i lui.m.i Jim feters collapse^ on the cinder track of the stadium m the last leg of the 26- miles marathon race at the Kmpire Games, Vancouver. At right, John Savidge, English shot-putter. is urging him on. Peters led the field by more than three105 words
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Article94 1954-08-11 16 fMKISTAN yesleid.iy named 12 alaym tor the final cricket Test «»i n-»f England at The Oval tot! or row. The/ ire A H. Katdur icapt.t. Fwml Mahmoud. Miqs<X)d Ahmed. Irntut Aliened. Hnif Mohammed Alimuddtn Khan Mohammad, Wi'i«r Hii.vs.iih, Shu.i lud'.im, Iffthmood HiiHSitin Zulflqar Ahmed and Wazii MohanuuedReuter - 94 words
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Article, Illustration234 1954-08-11 16 He DID cut his foot before race The Free Press gives the authentic £acts about that Lardy £001 as told by the Aussie miler himself JOHN LANDY of Australia admitted last ni^ht that he ran against Roger Bannister m the British Empire Games last Saturday withReuter; A.P. - 234 words
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Article19 1954-08-11 16 Tim tourtag Kowloon Motor Bus Co. .->occer team will play Singapore under floodlights al .Jalan Besar19 words
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116 1954-08-11 16 team fo play Johore m an inter-state cricket Batch ;tt Nee Soon on Saturday and Sun dI v It I ill Singh (capr.i. H. W. Wood S Ldr. I. L. Dunn. Pte. D. Dent. C. Thuraisin»ham. Crosbie. LAC Dear;r;ui. J. Kirkhaiu. s. Ifagalah, H.116 words
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Article, Illustration171 1954-08-11 16 SIR GORDON RICHARDS RETIRES FROM SADDLE CIR GORDON RICHARDS Britain's 50 year ola champion jockey announced la<t night that he has retires from the saddle.. He v ill rion take up training. shall not ride again m public," the veteran rider sai'i He is recovering from a pelvu injury sufferedReuter - 171 words
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Article89 1954-08-11 16 Fn>«' Press Athletics Reporter SINGAPORE will .send a lull, contingent to the annual Malayan aaa championships at Kuala Liuiipur this w« iPkend Ml J I Christie, honorary secretary, told thfl Five Press ya>terd.iv that Uie $1,000 still needed a fortnight i^o had beei collerted "Then is89 words
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Article68 1954-08-11 16 HPHE triangular meet between Singapore, Ceylon and the Federation of Malaya may be helJ under floodlight! at Jalan Be.sjr Stadium on September 4. The committee has already cabled Ceylon suggesting the Sept. 4 da;e. It has not yet been agreed by local officials whether the68 words
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Article30 1954-08-11 16 The Singapore Hockey Association yesterday invited Indonesia to send I hockey team to play m Singapore next season An Invitation to Pakistan i> ibo bring considered30 words
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