The Singapore Free Press, 4 September 1954
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Title Section20 1954-09-04 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. \,i. 1 4045. Singapore, Sat., Sept. 4, 1954. Price 15 Cts.20 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-09-04 1 picture. Billy, three-year-old mountain goat and regimental mascot of the 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, comes ashore at Singapore with (orporal Jack Shone, of Wrexham, North Wales Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article88 1954-09-04 1 THE 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, which arrived m Singapore yesterday m the 19,000-ton trooper Empire Fowey, will flght the Malayan urrorlsts, an army spokesman m Singapore this morning. The battalion, which was bound for Korea, was diverted to Singapore by secret orders iiished88 words
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Article23 1954-09-04 1 Singapore Rubber Market "'"I a quiet tone this morning grade. September shlp- l fl% cent* a pound. I**** cent below yesterday's23 words
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50 1954-09-04 1 Attlee plane turns back ENGINE TROUBLE MR. ATTLEE, the British 1 Labour Party leader left Hong Kong for*Bingtpor# by BOAC plane at 10.40 a.m. today. Forty minutes later the plane returned to Hang Kong with engine trouble, says Reuter. Mr. Attlee was due at Kallang airport at 5 p.m. today.50 words
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Article30 1954-09-04 1 Four American destroyers, comprising the U.S. Destroyer Division 321, will arrive m Singapore next Saturday on a two-day visit. They are the Rowe. Ross, Fechteler and the Bearss.30 words
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118 1954-09-04 1 r THE British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill was reported m London yesterday to have sent President Eisenhower a secret report on the growing European army crisis. United States Senator Alexander Wiley, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned m a speech mUP - 118 words
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Article66 1954-09-04 1 rnHREE pro-European army 1 ministers resigned from Premier Mendes-France's Cabinet yesterday, protesting that he did not fight to win approval of the treaty m the National Assembly. The resignations brought to six the number of Cabinet members who have left the Government over the EDC issue.66 words
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Article37 1954-09-04 1 Assault bid on woman An Englishwoman living m Avon Road, Singapore has reported to the police that a man on a bicycle attempted to assault her while she was walking aloim Meyer Road with her sou yesterday.37 words
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Article, Illustration160 1954-09-04 1 5-hour shelling RED CHINA artillery shelled for more than five hours the Nationalist-held islands of Quemoy and Little Quemoy four miles off the China coast on Thursday, it was announced today. Ten days before the bombardment, Red Chinese commandos raided Quemoy. This time the Reds rainedReuter; AP - 160 words
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Article33 1954-09-04 1 MR. Richard Casey, Australian External Affairs Minister, and Mr. T. C Webb, New Zealand External Affairs Minister, left Singapore by Pan-American Airways this morning to attend the SEATO conference m Manila.33 words
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Article43 1954-09-04 1 GENERAL Christian de Castries, the heroic defender of Dien Bien Phu, was released by the Vietminh forces today. In Paris Madame de Castries first learned of her husband's release by a telegram signed "Passionately Christian." Reuter Wife's protest Pa*e 2.Reuter - 43 words
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Advertisement221 1954-09-04 1 tN THIS Ks)ftfl W^ji/cOMPETITIOK 1 ck 1 1 \^^i ruf you* SKILL IHMtraM art itet p^far fnlu Ptact dwi to trter tf tMr polarity to Malays. ENTER your seUrction tm the coupon, m ink. using the code letlent indicated KxperLs will cttoose the enli y. winch, m their opinion, givtl221 words
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Article79 1954-09-04 2 Moslem priests n Dacca, Ea I I called on people to lor an end to Bart Pakistan's disastrous Rood wiitcr surging Uirougl the city's streets row alarmingly yesterday Torrential mOIUMMMfI rain.<« hay* added to the terror* <»i Urn food wmttn ol the Bun OangaReuter - 79 words
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Article56 1954-09-04 2 A DESCENDANT of the Tokui;awii House, which ruled japan about 900 peara ago, vr-ltrdav .saiJe(! with his Jarnilv lor Sao PauJo, Braitl, wh* rr he v^iJj be labour boss i»n I /arm. Mr Yoshitarla Toku^awa, 45 hj.s wife and two .son.s left T\Dky(A.P. - 56 words
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Article43 1954-09-04 2 Mr Lokc Wan Tho has been appointed representative for the Photographic Society of America In Singapore and the federation. Anyone wishing to join the ?s(>c]< ty or seeking information about 111 activities should contact Mr. Loke at the Cathay Building, Singapore.43 words
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155 1954-09-04 2 BRITISH Labour leader Aneurin Bevan predicted m Tokyo yesterday that Communist China will d< v( lop itself faster than Russia. The fiery left-wing leader, fresh from a tour of the Soviet Union and Red China, said he believed the Peking Government is usingU.P. - 155 words
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102 1954-09-04 2 No word yet form Applegate, says mother MRS Frank L. Applegate, the mother of Mr. Richard Applegate, former United Press Correspondent m Singapore, said last night m Oregon, she baa had no word from her son, now held a prisoner by the Red.s in China. Mr Morgan Phillips, Secre-tary-General of102 words
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Article25 1954-09-04 2 'Less births plan Japan will launch a nationwldr birth control programme to rut Japan's birth rate from <>»!<■ million to half a million b*btea annually. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article24 1954-09-04 2 The Foreign Minister, Mr. Btephan SlephanopouloK. will head the five-man Greek delegation to the United Nation* for the debate on Cyprus A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article18 1954-09-04 2 The eighth U N. Assomly, m reeeii since December, will meet on Sent 20 A. P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article48 1954-09-04 2 pKEKIDKNT Eisenhower y«-s-I tcrday hiKncd the leglaUtlon making ptacet)m< igpion ek«- subject to the death penalty. Up to now, thr death ponaltv miild not br imposed for peacetime spying but a spy could b« nt« need to gaol up to 21 rears. A. P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration216 1954-09-04 2 WIFE OF HERO GENERAL PROTESTS She cannot fly to Hanoi MKS JACQUBUNI DE CASTRIES accused her husband's commanding oflicer of blocking her efforts to fly to Indo-China to await the general's release and cried, "They are trying to hide something very serious from me." The government retorted that it hadPopper - 216 words
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139 1954-09-04 2 LJRITAIN, the United States, and France have agreed conditionally to Russian proposals for international talk.s to stabilise world peace, authoritative sources reported m London last night. The West 'x conditions, however, appeared unlikely to win Soviet approval. American, British, ana French envoysAP - 139 words
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Article22 1954-09-04 2 Greece and Russia have .signed a one-year barter trade agreement to buy U555,000,--000 worth of goods from each other. APAP - 22 words
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Article54 1954-09-04 2 FIFTEEN families from Indonesia arrived m Rio de Janeiro yesterday aboard the freighter Tagelberg to settle m the northern Brazilian states of Pernambuco and Bahia. The heads of the families are technicians, electricians and mechanics from Jakarta and Surabaya. They came to Brazil under theU.P. - 54 words
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Article20 1954-09-04 2 The Civil Air Transport (CAT) will fly its inaugural flight from Formosa to Seoul, Korea, next Thursday A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Advertisement21 1954-09-04 2 1 off can Phone Your SIW ALL ADS. to Singapore 2800 Extf. 108 This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advertisement service21 words
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297 1954-09-04 3 Mau field Marshal' killed— 'major success' BLACKWATCH patrol has A ambushed and shot dead the No. 3 Mau Mau terrorist '^r "Field Marshal" Ole K, s o alias Sangera-J'a major Access for the security forces' it was announced m Nairobi "hls" followers believed he had in.>rnatural powers and no hX™297 words
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Article35 1954-09-04 3 The head of India's United Nations delegation, Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, yesterday conferred m London with the British Minister of State Mr. Henry Hopkinson, on the Anglo Greek dispute over Cyprus. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article27 1954-09-04 3 iineteeu British doctors left "Jon yesterday for a three- vLsit to Russia sponsored *>y the British Society for CulUjU Relations with the A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article33 1954-09-04 3 SHIP HITS ROCK AND SINKS THE Lloyd Brasilero freighter Commandante Pessoa sank 1 yesterday off the coast of Rio Grande Do Norte alter "itting a rock. The crew of 46 was saved. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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153 1954-09-04 3 'They've played right into my hands' "DRITISH novelist Graham Greene yesterday "thanked" United States officials for helping him to publicise his views on the "hysterical outlook" of American immigration policy. Mr. Greene, refused admittance to Puerto Rico on Monday because he lacked a United153 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-09-04 3 picture. RAHIM Hamid and his Rhythm Boys won second prize at last night's j Talentime Contest spon- sored by the Musicians' i I'nion, Singapore, at the i Victoria Memorial Hall. Here is Rahim Hamid ■m-iiiu at the mike. The first prize went to the "Crackerjackers". a J»»nd of five. FreeFree Press - 51 words
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Article77 1954-09-04 3 Mr. Greene said yesterday: "I was never a serious Communist I had a little green card showing I was a probationary member. It cost six pence a week. "I am afraid the payments lapsed after four weeks." Mr. Greene, after a 10-day holiday m Haiti, was turnedReuter - 77 words
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85 1954-09-04 3 m*RS BENJAMIN GUINNESS. 68-year-old widow of M R an ?rlsh mfllionaire. was arrested by Swiss po ice at the French frontier near Neuchate^ the police announced yesterday. Mrs Guinness, former Ita-lian-bom Princess Maria di Mignano, is on trial m tne Berne district on charges ofReuter - 85 words
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Article33 1954-09-04 3 Mr. Georgi Malenkov, the Soviet Prime Minister, has sent a message to the Chine.se Communist leader, Mr. Mao Tse Tung on the ninth anniversary of the defeat of Japan. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article34 1954-09-04 3 High Soviet leaders including the Defence Minister Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, attended a reception m Moscow last night given by ambassador Nguen Long Bang on the anniversary of the Vietminh republic. U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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552 1954-09-04 3 And blonde cries, 'No, Tony' ORD VIVIAN, 48-year- old showman, spoke for three hours from a hospital bed yesterday about the love and jealousy of a woman accused of shooting him with intent to murder. He said he was still devotedReuter - 552 words
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Advertisement241 1954-09-04 3 >WEASY-HT SHOE FIMEST QUALITY TREBLE-WEAi SOLES PER PAIR US. $5.25 AND HEELS 9C/ 24^ SELECTED LEATHER UPPEIIS- 39 I m *SD 1 5 JO •EAUTIFUUY SOFT AMO SUPPLE PO ST FREE T^T" 6UAMNTEEP USUAL 45/. VALUE 5t,1.7l l« BROWN J^^^^^^ Style 70 In BLACK JM 5< (ASV-FIT 1 CLOU FITTIN6241 words
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The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. Sept 4. 1954. Opinion
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Article372 1954-09-04 4 Mr Clement Attl«e. lead*r of Labour'! goodwill visitors to Russia and Red China, once igtin has rociOTOd the BDOt light of public opinion on tn«' expedition which shortly la to reach Singapore. Th< occasion this tlm< la not an exchange of back-slap-ping between members 01 his372 words
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Article, Illustration845 1954-09-04 4 Simon Maynard - Simon Maynard Be flay' is the tune Iron Curtain theme song By ft la>\v anil luxury arr riieoiir«igrcl ft <»irU going m (or 9 'glamour* ft Urshrii lilms and iiiusir ;irr a%ailaklc k lf» all BOUM. when my heart goes boiin: so suys845 words
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Article213 1954-09-04 4 Sensational' moves forecast m Paris TfROM Paris comes a hint of some diplomatic sensations from Moscow m the next few months. The idea is this: Russia may make a new gesture on disarmament when E.D.C. collapses completely. Now that France has finally rejected E.D.C, Moscow may try213 words
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Advertisement27 1954-09-04 4 MM MIlt'MM lELEFUNKEN CT ruN n^ ?r 7774W i.op 7 V*.vi Uptfkffy Uopinttttd ac Model fully baodspreail viifti wtoctlvltj n juli.tor Jn ;in dtfMII vuilnut c-jibin»-t seowkuamco.27 words
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Advertisement42 1954-09-04 4 CHANGE OF ADDRESS E. I. PARRISH CO. ANNOUNCE the transfer of their business ON MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6th 1954. to ground Hoor show-room offices at No. 28, Sooth Canal Road, (Adjoining Chulia Street) Singapore, 1 Telephone Telegrams ***** TECHMED" For SURGICAL TECHNICAL SUPPLIES42 words
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199 1954-09-04 5 Declare now— and no penalty SINGAPORE City Council's new ruling to give its monthly paid employees another chance to dcc re a their indebtedness without penalty has been strongly supported by the workers' union. The City Council Services Union will "encourage" a ll199 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-09-04 5 BROTHERS WED ON SAMF HAY Two brothers had a double wedding: at No. 31, Campbell Lane, Singapore, on Thursday. Here are the couples photo graphed after the cerem»ny. ABOVE: Mr. and Mrs. R. Narayanasamy; LETT: Mr. and Mrs. R. Achuthan.40 words
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264 1954-09-04 5 New powers for S'pore's council under study a NEW municipal charter to A define the functions and p >wers of the City and Island Council under the Rendel contit ution is now being drafted oy the Government with the help of an official working party. working party is also ving264 words
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Article24 1954-09-04 5 KAJANG. sat. The Tai Hjean Kew Circus of Singa- now performing here has given $200 to the Di!trie[ Wei ir < 1 Fund.24 words
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Article15 1954-09-04 5 Tir^ NG Sat. Mail from >rium is due m Penang tofoe ciytoneu.s.15 words
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199 1954-09-04 5 He'll try to clear up the confusion AN ATTEMPT will be made at the meeting of the Legislative Council this month to clear up an apparent confusion regarding the provision of playing fields m the Colony. Legislative Councillor for Seletar, Mr. M. P. D.199 words
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Article68 1954-09-04 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. LOW SING, aged 61, was stabbed to death by terrorists on the Tapah-Bidor road last night. Hearing noises outside his home— a quarter of a mile from Tapah town— Low Sing went to investigate, thinking that someone was stealing tapioca from his plot. m68 words
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79 1954-09-04 5 New Raffles Librarian due next week JVJR L. M. HARROD, the new Raffles Librarian, is arriving m Singapore by air on Tue.sday. The l&si permanent librarian was Miss Louise Bridge*, who resigned m August 1952. Since then, Mrs. Joan Green and Mrs. Catherine Hudson have been employed i as temporary79 words
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Article26 1954-09-04 5 TPOIf. Sat St. Andrew So riety, Perak, will celebrate 8t Andrew's Day with the traditional ball on Nov. 27, at the Ipoh Club.26 words
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Article24 1954-09-04 5 PENANG Sat. A Uit.il of 7d,724 tons of rubber w*b ex- i ported from Singapore and the j Federation last montu. L24 words
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Article31 1954-09-04 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A Bill to provide for State Council elections m Perlis will be introduced at the next meeting of the State Council on a certificate of urgency.31 words
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87 1954-09-04 5 >H, Sat.— About 90 former ;ial Constables, who are to the first .settlers m the Ser- Jadi new settlement for -"xpiroci "specials." were •ly welcomed on Wednesy tho Mentri Besar, Dato Bukit QanUng. fJUement, adjoining i Estate near Trouoh, is for 100 discharged87 words
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Advertisement108 1954-09-04 5 Grey hair 9 J Por ttewnt or faded hair. Inecto hair dnt bas magical way with It I Swiftly, V^^f indetectaMy and to one application perfectly oaatcblog nature's shades Ha i^ m^Jr<^\ v P 6 *****01^ pwore* f ii« betuty Y^^ voutbiui tunl coiourtm. Made id 18 shades from deep108 words
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Article60 1954-09-04 6 WHO is to blame because the cotton areas of Red China ran short of insecticides ;«nd anti blight equipment this summer? The Peoples Daily of Peking puUs it this way: "The main fault was the failure of the agricultural leadership at all levels to predict correctlyAP - 60 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1954-09-04 6 ■■■■■■■■■■■■Y^^^J fill p^PHBBHpiOTi^ Yflllß FAVOURITE CARTOONS MANDRAKE I'M SuUf U^ 7 GO LOWIh. f/AKE THAT'S ~g SUWt. /rf£ CAN'T MANORAKE'S II OfSTfiOY THL CAR'y^y \^VRONG PERSON'! TARZAN r^^^H I I 'I *m N *~~^J9^^^^^S^^r I THE SAINT L/tum's twice what you^B f ASKEP MR. JAKES- FOR AN EXTRA PAINLESS >JOB/106 words
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Miscellaneous84 1954-09-04 6 by Lee Falk and Phil Davis THEM ff THf feCMB'S FOR US.' I FUIGZ/SB [fON.*' TMEYCOMf SH US. L. A LOWER. M 001 l^^^^^^fl h 0 M r,'^ g^ Tdont hur:i Mk, anu Wr i pwlvw6E it wilTI OONT LET ME KNOW Q BE WHEN *XJ LEASfI WHEN IT'S COMIN6.THATS84 words
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Miscellaneous141 1954-09-04 6 GOING TO DROP THE BCMB. 1 Jf^C^ <<.^ o by Edgar Rice Burroughs Tagain "n-e nav\6 op s c co^erov I //AS ti*\& By I P6RELICT WMiTE VV£m SITTINJ& iN THE I FAR CORNER OP TU£ QOOW wwEKi SICOGNLY miS SkARP EARS PC<EP CXr A +MSP&&D COM\/&RSA"nON OOjCERminG &6&MS 'PAT141 words
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Miscellaneous602 1954-09-04 6 I'llHII'"" Illlllllillllli I YOUR I I LUCKY STAR I BORN !< (l.i. jou are able to adapt yourself easily to E changing conditions; yoa are not one to become rigid m your ideas, your b.licfs and your I actions. You enjoy country life and will be happiest if you do602 words
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Article57 1954-09-04 7 PENANO, Sat. An Indian Muslim roused a sleeping compatriot and assaulted him because he refused to join his club, the Penang Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. Bakar bin Syed Daud. 24. claimed trial to causing hurt to William Nordin with a piece of firewood on Tuesday.57 words
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Article48 1954-09-04 7 SEGAMAT, Sat.— The owners of 13 shophouses along Jalan Sultan have been ordered by the Segamat Town Council to demolish them immediately as the buildings are considered dangerous. The houses are over 30 years old and were about the first nuildings erected m Segamat.48 words
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Article45 1954-09-04 7 SEGAMAT, Sat— This town will celebrate the birthday of the Sultan of Johore on Sept. with a thanksgiving ceremony on the padang. Addresses of loyalty will be presented by the various communities and the police force Will provide a guard of honour45 words
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Article13 1954-09-04 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat—ln>me tax collected m the Fedration In August totalled13 words
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203 1954-09-04 7 RARE MALAYAN FISH WILL BE GIFT TO LONDON ii/HEN Mr. Frederick Akhurst, organiser of SingaVl pore's Van Kleef Aquarium returns to England this month, he will take nine rare Malayan fish for the London Aquarium. They are the gift of Mr. W. E. Toft of Kota i iii£?gi, Johore, whose203 words
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Article47 1954-09-04 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A platoon of the 2nd Battalion, Malay Regiment, challenged two terrorist they spotted m the Batu Gajah area of Perak on Thursday. The terrorists opened fire and killed one Malay soldier. The platoon returned the fire but the terrorists escaped.47 words
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Article, Illustration129 1954-09-04 7 19 to put on welfare 'Show of Shows XT 1 N X T X I N Singapore A variety artistes will stage "Show of Shows," a two-hour concert at the Capitol Cinema, Johore Bahru, on Monday to aid Johore Welfare Week. Comedians are Zain Blackout, Kin; Godobel, Joe Misson. There129 words
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Article98 1954-09-04 7 IT WILL BE a business holiday for supervisors and 1 teachers of the People's Adult Education Association when they meet today for a seminar at Pulau Ayer Chowan, off Tanjong Kling, Singapore. The seminar, which begins this afternoon and ends tomorrow evening, will be held98 words
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Article60 1954-09-04 7 SEGAMAT. Sat.— Mr. K. S. Wells, Administrative Officer, has been elected chairman of an organising committee to raise funds for the Segamat Welfare and Antt-TB Associations. Mrs. Luscome was elected secretary. PENANO, Sat. The Resident Commissioner. Mr. R. P. Bingham, will donate his second pint60 words
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Article61 1954-09-04 7 TELUK ANSON, Sat Utoh bin Yusop. a 27-year-old padi planter, has been committed to stand trial In the High Court. Ipoh. on a charge of possession of firearms. At a preliminary inquiry here, it was stated that a police party found a shotgun, four rounds of61 words
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Article30 1954-09-04 7 BUTTERWORTH, Sat. Butterworth Police are trying to trace the owner of a green Morris Minor car bearing No. SF 5545 left abandoned on 'Bagan Luar Road on Monday.30 words
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Article82 1954-09-04 7 PLAY rehearsals are tiring and often dull but there's one consolation at l eas t no need for formal dress. Miss Lucy Chens (above) who will play Miranda m Shakespeare's "The Tempest" to be staged by the Singapore Arts Theatre at Mallaig next month, relaxes between82 words
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157 1954-09-04 7 A blow to the poor children -Labour IPOH. Sat. The chairman the Perak Labour Party, Mr. X R R Choudhary, charged esterday that the Member for Education was attending to ke education the exclusive '''I'oyment of a privileged class ''"'oh he wa s trying to create -v raising the school157 words
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Advertisement19 1954-09-04 7 AROUND THE WORLD... it's \J^ SWIMWEAR PLAYABOUTS SoU Agents: H MOh I I 11. IMi. 1114.11 STHKI l-li:i.: -Uttl19 words
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Article221 1954-09-04 8 Lift-shaft drama m store k I IFTY-YKAK-OIJ) woman hung by her foot thre< A Moors up a lift shaft m a big London store She was leaving the lift on the third floor of Dcrrv and Toms m Kensington High-street when hei221 words
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271 1954-09-04 8 OO ike sun !>!!> fOiM i" Cl I', Hi. 1 1 n one (lav— for ten hours m most areas and then what happened? Out HUM (he flying ants. Swarms upon swarms were reported from district after district They held up271 words
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Article17 1954-09-04 8 TotauiatOr .stake money ;it licensed dog tracks m Great Britain dropped r>y £3.121.7151 tlurint 1%3.17 words
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Article196 1954-09-04 8 A GALLANT WOMAN SAV ES DOG A WOMAN and her husband who .stopped at a garage to buy pelro] saw a •sick buJ] terrier with Rashes on its chest. The wif c felt so badly about it that they came back three days later and bought the (lofr for £3.196 words
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370 1954-09-04 8 IT seemed quite clear that if the sun had not come through then 58-yrar-old Mr. William Woodford would have taken fir.st prise with m: OL»lb ol tOmatOM Hut ai it wai, the lir.st prise fi 10 and i silver medal at Houthuort,370 words
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228 1954-09-04 8 The scene: Orators' Comer, Hyde Park, London. The cast: Deborah Kerr and supporting actors and actresses. Cameras: At the ready for a neic film. Enter (singing): Miss Doris Clarke, age 45. Address: "Anywhere m Kent." THEN, Mr. Clyde Wilson, Marlborough-street (London)228 words
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Article36 1954-09-04 8 Mr. Robert Dean, 21, a naval rating, collapsed three times during his wedding and reception at Liverpool. He will have to stay a fortnight m hospital, his bride, 20--year-old Louisa, was told.36 words
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Article98 1954-09-04 8 PARENTS have been given this warning: "There is a poison danger near your homes.'' The danger was discovered when nine young girls, playing on a weed-covered tip at Dudley. Worcestershire, found a pile of tins full of sticky, red-coloured paste. Four year old Jeanette98 words
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Article, Illustration53 1954-09-04 8 picture. Mr. Clement Attlee, the leader of the British Labour Party, carries a black fan during a visit to the Temple of Heaven m Peking. He and Mr. Sam Watson, (left) leader of the Durham, miners, are wearing light Panama hats they bought mCamera Press - 53 words
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448 1954-09-04 9 Betty got flowers, too TIIK day Mrs. Betty Carroll got an invitation to a film star's party she was busy pulling pints of beer at the Earl of Warwick m Golborne-ruad, North Kensington. A liveried chauffeur stood m the saloon bar respectfully448 words
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Article, Illustration76 1954-09-04 9 picture JOE McGL'IRK of Blackpool wants to be the first-ever jet-man on ice.. So he fixed rockets to the heels of his skates when practising this 40 in. ph. leap. Then he tried to boost his speed up to 50 m.p.h. Rut the sizzling, rockets set his shirt ablaze mPopper - 76 words
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242 1954-09-04 9 MISS OLIVE CORNISH, of Furze Hill, Hove, Sussex, who for 15 years was the constant companion and nurse to Lord Denman, a former Governor-General of Australia, has inherited about £50,000 under his will. Lord Denman. who was 79, died on June 24. three242 words
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Article35 1954-09-04 9 Farmers m the Derbyshire Peak district are demanding that special camps be set up j under their eye for ramblers j i responsible for damaged j walls, broken gates and litter, they say.35 words
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Article21 1954-09-04 9 Cats carried off seven fish caught by a boy of 13 m an all-night competition on Folkestone beach.21 words
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Article135 1954-09-04 9 Wordsworth home is threatened WORDSWORTH HOI T SE, the Georgian man- sion at Cockermouth, Cumberland, where Wil- Ham Wordsworth was j born, is threatened with i destruction by dr.v-rot. i It is rented from the I National Trust by Mrs. Winifred Wolfe, a descenI dant of General Wolfe, i and135 words
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175 1954-09-04 9 Half of Britain's 'crime' is by motorists A HOME OFFICE report on law-breaking m Britain showed that the class responsible for more offences I against the law m 1953 than any other was- the motoring class. This "criminal" class, including motor-cyclists, cyclists, drivers of cars, lorries, and other "mechanic I175 words
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194 1954-09-04 9 GAY BIT OF HISTORY WILL GO ON ICE A PAGE of London's story torn from the history books will be presented, on ice, to visitors to the British Food Fair, which opens next Tuesday. Each day a 12-hour, non-stop pageant will be staged on a 36ft.-by-16ft. ire rink among the194 words
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Article57 1954-09-04 9 With only 20 minutes of daylight left, Station Officer Wilfred Jenkin, of the Newquay lire service, climbed down 200 feet of sheer cliff at Newquay and rescued two young airmen cut off by the tide. Then, by the light of holidaymakers' torches, he went down into57 words
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Article95 1954-09-04 9 pIGHT-YEAR-OLD Jennifer Richardson loved to watch the weddings at the church near her home m South Bank, Middlesbrough At an inquest there it was •said that this led to her death. She dashed from between two cars to get a better view °i the95 words
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Article193 1954-09-04 9 LORD ASQUITH of Bishopstone, who died, aged 64, at his London home recently, was chairman of the Political Honours Scrutiny Committee which checked the backgrounds of people put forward for the Honours List. Lord Asquith was the fourth son of the famous first Earl of193 words
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Article23 1954-09-04 9 A buffalo mascot for the U.S. forces m Germany reached Shannon airport by cargo plane on its way to Frank! urt.23 words
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Article712 1954-09-04 10 SATURDAY PACE FOR CHILDREN Part Two of a thrilling new mystery serial by KATHLEEN HICKLEY. Be sure to read it. HOI V and (hori( In ft to the cirrus where Ihrv Btt i down toss :i mysteriou> jurkel It a Ml i»> jW >hirt When the show is712 words
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Article, Illustration81 1954-09-04 10 Ho» Martear, f» (lHt» tml his hrothcr JaiTar *l nil ir. 7 TfetSC Iw« b«ys, afl« r WCiMf llm- film of 111 Majesty*! <»r<»nuti<Mi insi>lrd (hi l> »min| iim* jiilh- rs «M Ihe QaSMi'fl (.u.irtts The) H<»t their untioriii^ |r<»m Stegmp)«fft llara .m«l :»r vrrv |»r<iU(|81 words
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Article64 1954-09-04 10 11HE WINNERS of last week's Thr Student Prime colouring contest urr: Brttv Tan (13), 5 Carmuha.l i:.»U(l. Singapore v Violet Sin (It), 119 l,on»ne 25, (ieyJan?. Sin- gipore 11. Kesayan Gobi (11), 127 Rangoon Koad, Singapore 8. Tham Ken^ Huon? (13), MS Tembelin? Road. Singapore 15. The64 words
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Advertisement131 1954-09-04 10 -MItIUIIIIIIMIIIIffMMIIinifItHIIIIHfIIIIIIMIIIMIIIIt till 11 11 1 1 11 11 111 l IU I FOUR PRIZES TO BE WON) i Jim 1 DftIZES arc waiting to be won for colouring H»is 5 ptcture with punh crayons m z or c h ilk v There are lour 5 SS primtt (two bcyt and131 words
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Miscellaneous258 1954-09-04 10 Rupert and Niagara 5 rarn 77V f /v., Rupert pick«» up the viuhel. "Oh drjr. he murmurs. Wh. tUyrs this mean Very anx;ou>ly he opens the Hap nui reads mm d c Gregory Guineapig. This is his he gasps. Oh. why did he drop v here Where is he Can258 words
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Miscellaneous221 1954-09-04 10 pSff J W 1L river r Now thoroughly worried he walks further down (he river and Cilia again and aga.n. Atier a whik there it dn answer.ng shout. "Now then, wh..'» all this noise jbout And the ifVlt of Ben the Boa. man loom* m sigh:. on ba''k. Have you221 words
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Article, Illustration310 1954-09-04 11 The Attlee visit has a propaganda purpose.... A special correspondent suggests there was much Mao did not want to show the British Labour M.P.s IT IS odd ?rat China should be so coy about showing to the Western World the material improvements she310 words
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Article, Illustration514 1954-09-04 11 RAY FALK - Fewer 'Black' Profits now for U.S. RAY FALK. troops. ...and longer tail terms THE GI who was salting away several thousand black market dollars a month m Tokyo only a few years a^o. had oetter not apply for another duty tour m Japan His profits will be much slimmer and514 words
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Article, Illustration262 1954-09-04 11 East End visit made him a Socialist IT WAS a visit to a boys club m the East End of London that changed the life of Mr. Clement Attlee who arrives m Singapore today. He was a student at the Inner Temple when he decided262 words
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Advertisement48 1954-09-04 11 RABIOTOEY I INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS I ALL Tin: BEST L\ I nnoADiAsrixv I Full Programme* I Tin Tnbvrnnrl* I #l#f#lfo Posibag I Varioon* and Puaat** I Film tt<>ri<>*rs I I'hini>s*> Opvra I Pirlun> Si'vtion I PRICE 30 CENTS I FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS I ON SALE TODAY I48 words
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Article, Illustration516 1954-09-04 12 Mumps after childhood may be dangerous X. T i Waal «TSir> 1 1 i y i kW*S ifi fi^lfc Mm n^aM,aa^Baaaaaa\a^aaaa«aaaaaaaaßaaansV HHaWaW H iiiss a >M typist, did n )f know why rtie i«'i f 111. The previoiu night she v t nt to bed feeling more tired than usual516 words
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Article, Illustration100 1954-09-04 12 pictures. It was "Beaaty and Ihc Beast' with a new slant at hipperfield\ < ircus, London wi»<n elegant West Knd mannequins and Rirls from the show presented the first Circus Fashion Festival. CCircsu s animals set off each particular autumn or winter ensemble as it wasReuter - 100 words
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Article, Illustration161 1954-09-04 12 A DOCTOR HITS OUT AT PATIENTS •tiv^o many patients m I fluenced by reading eudo-scientiflc books and by hearing taXht by radio doctors think thei/ know all about distQM€ and WOitt their doctor's (itne by tn/ina to be too lever." The above is the outspoken opinion of one of Spain's161 words
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Miscellaneous332 1954-09-04 12 CLI F> ACROSS: 6 and 7. A drink and its afTagram 1. Find her m a family, a convent are associated m a meal <3 and or a hospital (g). 5. A thoroughfare tor Arthur' (6). 8. The painter is caught m the 9. A cU'iitist will have nothing to332 words
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Miscellaneous378 1954-09-04 12 Bridge Quiz |-\EALER bids three diamonds. Your partner doubles. The next hand passes. Neither side Is vulnerable. What do you respond with each of the followir>« hands? 4KJ 7 6 4 44 3 tf 6 5 2 <? 9 4 3 6?*Q X 7 6 S 4*»«24 X 8 6378 words
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Article, Illustration855 1954-09-04 13 'My Husband will NEVER be my Puppy-dog' -a* UEI^'IZO^ 89^ O v: BBS aui ODILE VERSOIS, the star on the threshold of world fame Leonard Mwley's second; How I manage my man": artide i JpOR any young actress honest enough to be able to assess her own talents there comes855 words
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Article79 1954-09-04 13 I THE Singapore Film Society is to fee revived. I Mr. Paul M. D.vi«. secretary of Hie Selet.r FiUS^iefy, think, there is no earthly reason why Mm socet.es sho-ld be confined to the Service.' and has won the prom,sed support of a TZ£ZZ£ be held ,t79 words
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Article214 1954-09-04 13 Michael Ruddy - Michael Ruddy By I— l^g RANDOM thought In Hollywood, it isn't whom you know, it's whom you "yes" that helps In the Fox canteen, MARLON BRANDO m an under-f-hirt sauntered from table to table chatting with MERLE OBERON, JEAN SIMMONS, < "We might meet m London, Marlon BELLA214 words
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Advertisement84 1954-09-04 13 40^ W 0 *M& A *iy RESTAURANT AMD^BAR jfej^ MO/■ L T The weekly issue of the STRAITS BI'IHiKT can be 3 7nt Ty Air Matuo any address m the Initrd Kingdom V at an inclusive rate of I $24.00 I FOR SIX MONTHS j If you want the "WD6IT84 words
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68 1954-09-04 14 IT IS going to take a tidy sum to send a 70-man Singapore team to the Melbourne Olympics m 1956. Local sports associations are starting to devise ways and means of raising that money. To help them out Free Press readers have come forward68 words
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Article379 1954-09-04 14 SIR STANLEY ROUS - The way back to the top SIR STANLEY ROUS BY UUt Stanley Rous, writing the editorial of the FA Bulletin, says: "England must face the fact that, temporarily at any rate, certain countries have achieved a standard of play of a selected national side which is m advance of ours.379 words
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Article105 1954-09-04 14 ikl( ***** MANNISTER. Brti.iin's c•• fr.l < k runner .says In. M> as iOCtOI rOBHI before his running. Dr iMfIMN who .nilvrd m I'indori lrt't nll.t !n air lioiii th»* I 'if )|h«;iii Oudti I" BtffM s;il(i "I h.iii irv to t','» on runntng, but iReuter - 105 words
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Article58 1954-09-04 14 Then* arc only ftvp probuble starters ff*r th«» Priiv Bdwtfd HMMllCftp ti» Jk 1 run ovei tflQ miles and throo furlotin.. Hi. Mail' liestcr I<kl;iV They arp. with jockcv.i \Tixe«l V»Mrno«ith (E Bldt) Bonhomie (S. kClllbanks) Devon Cftitm (A fll liinl.v»rn !>' Mow: .illlon (DReuter - 58 words
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Article33 1954-09-04 14 i' Ulan i.vi -i Coluad scored a comfortable polni win last night over An '•.,>■>;, >v middleweight Joe Pompel at the w«- t Melbourne Stadium. Pompel weighed l.^, lb and Coluzzi \:>\ A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article, Illustration30 1954-09-04 14 picture. it.. YOl N(i one two heavyweight boxinjj twins Henry and (.eorce < imper They are M and training; for their debut m the professional ring this month. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article422 1954-09-04 14 KOY PESKETT - KOY PESKETT REFEREES BEST —and invite them for Moscow games By mills is a Soccer story to make y°u *«*J P™»d T" British teams may not be on top of the tree but our system of refereeing has just been given its biggest boost. KM Behind the422 words
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Article183 1954-09-04 14 PRESIDENT Ichiro Hatta of the Japan Wrestling Association announced last night the Soviet Union has invited a Japanese wrestling team to compete m Russia this winter. Hatta said no definite schedule has been set yet but if everything goes well, his wrestlers will leave JapanA.P. - 183 words
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Article69 1954-09-04 14 PROFESSIONAL Ossie Pickle worth led the field m the Australian open golf chami pionship at Kooyonga course yesterday at the close of the second day's play. He had an aggregate 36-hole score of 141 (70-71) three under par. He has a good chance of i beating69 words
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Article85 1954-09-04 14 I^LEVEN members of Cambridge University Rowing Team arrived m Hong Kong yesterday by air en route to Japan to compete against Japanese universities m three rtgattM at the invitation of the Japanese Amatuer Rowing Association. They will leuve for Tokyo toda\ The team's .spokesman saidReuter - 85 words
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Article50 1954-09-04 14 VTIMBLEDON champion Jaroslav Drobny overpowered French veteran Bernard Destremeau 6-0. 6-0 yesterday to qualify for the semi-finals ot the international tennis tournament at Baden-Baden (Germany). Drobny will play Abe Segal of South Africa m today's semi-final. Segal eliminated Germany's champion Englebert Koch 9-7, 6-4, yesterday. APAP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration19 1954-09-04 14 "Can you recognise the Singapore footballer m this "ghost" picture? Answer at mot of column one.19 words
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Advertisement31 1954-09-04 14 XfyStf ON THE SIXTH AND SEVENTH FLOORS 2 DELICHTFUL DANCE BANDS fl^l RESTAURANT Tel: *****-8 M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG Diamonds Jewellery 67 Stamford Rd., (Eu Court Bid*.,) Spore, 6. Telephone 7923.31 words
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Article, Illustration58 1954-09-04 15 Fifty six racehorses from Penang and Kuala Lumpur stables arrived m Singapore yesterday morning for the (iold Cup meeting commencing next Saturday. The horses came on the first "racehorse special* laid on by Malayan Railways. The horses made a fast trip m 13 horse wagons. The 480--mile58 words
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Article84 1954-09-04 15 TPHE Curtis Cup m the biennial international women's golf /»atch between the United States and Great Britain returned to the United States yesterday. With a 3-0 lead m the foursome's they needed only two wins from yesterday's six singles to regain the cup they lost forReuter - 84 words
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Article92 1954-09-04 15 Zatopek fails in 5,000 m bid yMII, ZATOPEK. Czechoslovakia's triple Gold Medallist at the 1952 Olympic Games, failed m a Stockholm bid last night to beat the world 5,000 metres record. His time was 13 minutes 57 seconds compared with the 13 minutes 5»..6 seconds accomplished during the recent European92 words
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210 1954-09-04 15 MORE SWIMMING TRIUMPHS GO TO HUNGARIANS HUNGARY won two more freestyle swimming finals yesterday at Turin to make their total six out of eight swimming titles m the European championships. Gyorgy Csordas won the men's 400 metres freestyle final m 4 mm. 38.8 sec. and Miss Katalin Szone beat her210 words
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Article108 1954-09-04 15 Women's 190 metre* frerstyl* final: Miss Katalin Szone. (Hungry), 1 mln. 5.8 sec: 2. Judit Temes, THungary) 1 mm. 6.7; 3. Gerrtjc Wielemar (Holland), 1 mm. 7.3. Men's 400 metres freeetylr: Gyorgy Csordas (Hungary). 4 mins. 38.8 sec. 2. Angelo Romani (Italy), 4 mins. 40 4; 3. Perolov OstrandReuter - 108 words
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Article, Illustration38 1954-09-04 15 Vladimir Kutz of Russia, his arm raised In triumph, breasts the tape to win the 5.006 meters race a* the^ European field and track athletic championships at Berne m the world record time of 13 nun. 56.6 sec.38 words
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Article77 1954-09-04 15 W S. ANDERSON hold out m one on Vestavia Country fr Club's seventh hole on Thursday, and pro. Jack Murphy joined m the noisy congratulations. 4 M ron n n> Then, said Murphy, who played m the same f™ r c "I wonder if I couldn't put anotherA.P. - 77 words
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Advertisement46 1954-09-04 15 THE CARLTON CABARET (Formerly the Carlton Night Club) 28A, Cavenagh Road. TONIGHT GRAND OPENING NICHT. Ist Class Bar fir Courteous Service. 30 Charming fir Lovely Dance Hostesses to dance with you under new system. $1/- Dance Coupon for 3 continuous dances. DANCE TO BOON'S DANCE BAND^46 words
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Advertisement150 1954-09-04 15 CAPITOL NOW! H-1.45-4-6.3t-9.3f pm CORNEL WILDE m "STAR OF INDIA' 1 Technicolor (SB.) MID-NKillT TO-NIGIM LEONOKA MJFFO as SB DCV NOW ANI) DAILYI KCA 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 JOHN PAYNE m RKO's "SILVER LODE" m Technicolor TO-NIGHT taUMBM nCTWB F»« tt Starring DENNIS OKEEFE m Technicolor Plus: Buddy Morrow Orch Also: 3 Stooges150 words
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Advertisement127 1954-09-04 15 CATHAY -OPENS TODAY--11 a.m. -1.45-4. 15-6.45 fUOp.m. M GM's Vnithful. Beautiful Musical STUDENT Prince* .mm fmLm».:}mm:\ IVrspccta Stereophonic Sound No Free List ioniuht Midnight KOI) CAMERON m WAIJtV MOir ALHAMBRA NOW SHOWING! Uam-1.30-4-6.45 9.30 p.m. LOUIS HAYWARD Veionica Hurst IN COI O t TO-NIGHT at MID-NIGHT Sahu Film Presents >IAVI127 words
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509 1954-09-04 16 One to watch kTAZAKAT and (41. i" J>. hl u J! U! Flushing (3f m 37 t/S) and Christina (SI. U were the pick of the gallops M the training track at Bukit Timah this morning. Nazakat. with Woods Mtrlde, joined Bandoola (Patterson) m the509 words
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303 1954-09-04 16 riiHK Commonwealth XI oedi 1 :tn Bnfland XI by 22 runs at Hasting yesterday. A whirlwind innings of ">0 m a* maiiv minutes by Aastralian Bruce Dooland sained him the double for the MMOII a thou.sand run* and a hundred wirkets. n a Ram.Reuter - 303 words
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Article22 1954-09-04 16 'T'IBERIO Mitrl. Italy's European middleweight champion, lust ntKht defeated Britain's Les Allen OH points m a 10 round non-title ft^ht.22 words
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Article514 1954-09-04 16 ttZKIttHTS for all eight races on the «>|M-iiin< day of the Singapore Turf Club's meeting next Saturday are: CLASS I— DIV. 1— 1 M Cinema II o j Fuphrate* H.I I Khor Mourn 8.08 Three Rings 8.07 Pedometer Hot, ftambar MHayu R.O. r > Rubber Fxporter sot BroadsideW J "ld PUI>IUMJ °> U" *U*U 1A"- l>'«- L,d, Cecil .uui b.unle, iitreeU. Sin^XKe I. T^epiwr.e: 2«00 Director: A. C. ) - 514 words
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Article, Illustration99 1954-09-04 16 This is the trophy Singapore and Pan-Malaya Servins. will Pi*? tomorrow night m a floodlight soccer I .Ch jalan Besar Stadium. It is the first time that a otertean has been made up from all the Services m Malaya, and Singapore will be facingFree Press - 99 words
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Article164 1954-09-04 16 LEW HOAD LOSES IN U.S. I EWIS HOAD, the No. 1 overseas seeding, was eliminated from the U.S. national lawn tennis championships yesterday at Forest Hills Hamilton Richardson <U.S.) beat the Australian m the quarter finals after a hard struggle. Richardson won 6-4. 7-5. 11-13. 4-6, 6-3. Fourth round victories164 words
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