The Singapore Free Press, 17 October 1959
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Title Section13 1959-10-17 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1959. 15 CENTS.13 words
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74 1959-10-17 1 Opinion Allocation of City Council duties I I It I reI :e m( the I cati i orp- > a E the I I L jeen I I I I I -x>ur ■BBC- I I ■gj ected d com- I I I "e more I I the I I I74 words
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Article466 1959-10-17 1 CHAN SWAN BEE - CHAN SWAN BEE Cheongsam torn, couple bundled into car Girl, man seized v as Borneo plane is about to leave By GIRL was stopped and taken away by an elderly man and a woman at Singapore Airport early this morning as she and a male companion were466 words
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123 1959-10-17 1 Fed. doctors form new association KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. More than 700 doctors practising in the Federation will form themselves into a single organisation next Saturday to promote the medical and allied sciences and maintain the honour of the medical profession. The organisation will be called the Malayan Medical Association. It123 words
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Article167 1959-10-17 1 Wreckage probed in search for nuclear weapons HARDINSBURG, Kentucky, Saturday. 4 HYDROGEN bomb dropped from a United States B-52 Stratofortress jet bomber when it collided in mid-air with a stratotanker was yesterday found by searchers in a remote part of 1 Kentucky. An official spokesman said there wasReuter; U.P.I - 167 words
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Article37 1959-10-17 1 RAF Tengah, Singapore, •adopted" the Bukit Timah Youth Club. Members of the club have been invited to Tengah where they will be entertained by RAF personnel from 1.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.37 words
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Article92 1959-10-17 1 An unemployed youth, Goh Kim How, was yesterday committed for trial in the Singapore High Court on a charge of robbing two schoolboys, Aw Soon Ann and Tay Siew Chow, of two wristwatches valued at $110 on the night of Aug. 27. At the preliminary inquiry the92 words
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Article33 1959-10-17 1 ROME, Sat. Actress Ingrid Bergman took her three children "home" to Paris yesterday despite a bitter, lastditch attempt by Roberto Rossellini to keep at least one of them with him. U.P.I.U.P.I - 33 words
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Article21 1959-10-17 1 TOKYO. Sat. Ninety-mile-per-hour winds whipped Okinawa today as typhoon Charlotte scored a near-miss on the U.S. military bastion U.P.I.U.P.I - 21 words
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Article104 1959-10-17 1 mOKYO, Sat. One man 1 held up about 150.000 people in suburban train services last night when he threw himself In front of a train. For more than 40 minutes passengers in the train were confined to their coaches while railway officials tried toReuter - 104 words
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Article, Illustration280 1959-10-17 1 Plan prevented a "S. -> Mm JRed^sWeep across Europe WASHINGTON, Saturday. pENERAL GEORGE MARSHALL died at the Walter Reed army hospital here last night aged 78. The cause of death and the funeral arrangements would be announced later, it was stated. After distinguished service .n World WarReuter; U.P.I - 280 words
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Article62 1959-10-17 1 JAKARTA. Sat. The Government announced tax revisions, reducing the current wage tax percentage and increasing the minimum taxable income from 100 rupiahs to 500 rupiahs a month. The new percentages range from three per cent for incomes of 6,000 rupiahs annually to a maximum ofU.P.I - 62 words
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212 1959-10-17 1 Parties making plans COMEBACK ATTEMPTS DEOR GANISATION 1V plans are being worked out by leaders of four political parties which suffered severe set-backs in the last Singapore general elections. Chairman of the Workers' Party. Mr. David Marshall, said that he was now meeting party members and supporters to gather views212 words
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Article44 1959-10-17 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States plans to launch a satellite next month designed to range far out in space and follow an orbit around the sun close to the path of the planet Venus, the magazine Missiles and Rockets reported yesterday.44 words
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117 1959-10-17 1 Towkay: No more news, says family FkETECTIVES kept an all-night vigil last night around the Chia mansion in Cairnhill Circle, Singapore, where a blue note written in Chinese was discovered yesterday. The note is believed to have some connection with the kidnapping ol millionaire Mr. Chia Yee Soh by a117 words
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Article43 1959-10-17 1 million i poiu if l».i Hi; FiRE AT PA FACTORY I wcnty worker* narro. escaped injury whrn dr n>f varnish exploded nd burst into flames at punt factory, Tel ok Bla. ;jparc ai 9.25 a m. todav Tv engines put <*ut43 words
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Advertisement75 1959-10-17 1 1 0lT y /M iSJiH YOU'LL FTNP^\ $C?\ f oot USES FOB (f o I KLEENEX yV£? v tissues y /r&L Z&*. f COUOi KLIINIX FOR MAKEUP !^*l»<iiJSgry fresh Nothing like Kleenex to reipoire makeup, blot your liwtick, <# tthe (r-y*^^^ off your face at bedtime sjlWy J KLIINIX rOII75 words
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Advertisement43 1959-10-17 1 Watch for Monday's features Bukit Timah racefinish photos a useful guide to your racing The Singapore Scene Refreshing and stimulating 0> Johore page Latest news and views across the Causeway m Footlights and Floodlights —All about the theatre and film studios in Singapore43 words
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Advertisement36 1959-10-17 1 Bukit Timah Gold Cup day special P. 11-12 London Motor Show P. 9 Cartoons P. Gardening P. 8 Children's Corner P. 8 Women's Corner P. 5 Your lucky star P. 5 Other overseas cables P. 336 words
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Advertisement35 1959-10-17 1 VAN lll\ j! FIRE tjgfrP* FIT WIRE 126/142, Orchard S>tt i. Tell: *****, 225M A 2tt4t m 1 IHb m S yMmWml Jm n M mM mm U ,v, '§mW v v f-^mmß^a 9 pin!35 words
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Article94 1959-10-17 2 5,000 ON STRIKE AT DOCKS IVERPOOL. Sat— An un- i official strike started by a dispute over handling dirty cargo" spread to 5.000 men in the docks here yesterday. Officials said 34 ships were standstill and six under- manned. Another 56 ships were being fully handled and over 8.300 dockers94 words
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Article39 1959-10-17 2 HONG KONG, Friday Previous Today HKS HK$ H. S. Banking Corporation $995 $990 Union Ins- Canton $88 $88 Wheelock Marden $6.45 $6.45 HKong phone $30.50 $30.50 Dairy Farm Cold Storage $20.50 $20.70 Taikoo Docks 535.50 $35.5039 words
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Article34 1959-10-17 2 FLORENCE. Sat. Police informed a nursemaid that the "little bottles" she had been wheeling in a baby carriage with her charge were live hand-grenades. She had found them in a park. U.P.I.U.P.I - 34 words
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Article118 1959-10-17 2 WASHINGTON. Sat. The United Steelworkers' Union yesterday made a new proposal for settling the 94-day-old nationwide steel strike when direct negotiations with the industry reopened here. The New York Times reported that it offered "a sizeable cut in its money demands for a two-year contract." AReuter - 118 words
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Article, Illustration34 1959-10-17 2 OVER the famous Singapore waterfront flies a turbo-prop Viscount one of the two Malayan Airways will use on the SingaporeJakarta route. The service will be inaugurated on Oct. :>3.34 words
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318 1959-10-17 2 A sliding scale for rubber disposals The British Board of Trade will begin sales on Monday LONDON, Saturday. DRITAIN'S scheme for disposal of stockpile rubber has been devisD ed to avoid unnecessary disruption of the market It incorporates a sliding scale for disposals, suggested byReuter - 318 words
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Article44 1959-10-17 2 NEW YORK. Sat. Deadlock over the final vacancy in the Security Council persisted yesterday. Delegations continued backstage efforts to solve the problem before Monday's resumption of voting. Poland and Turkey are both reported to be standing firm in their candidacies. Reuter.44 words
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Article37 1959-10-17 2 SYDNEY. Sat —Dr. V. K. R. Rao, Indian economist, said here that in Russia trade unions were merely instruments of the state used to get the maximum amount of labour from the working class. Reuter.37 words
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Article231 1959-10-17 2 SHIPS IN PORT ffapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Bin tang 1/2, Sumpitan 3, Mersey Lloyd 4 '5, Kwangtung 6A, Van Noort 6 7, Salmara 8/9, Cresco 10 '11, Euryalus 13/14. Chakrata 15 16, City of Colombo 18, Bogdankhmelnitsky 19, Jarak N.Wall 1, Benveg N.Wall 2. Auby N.Wall231 words
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Article230 1959-10-17 2 World market prices U.K. Closing plj NOTE: All are middh pri 'M RUBBER No ft£ <D 0, I c i f Europea* ports Oct Mot RUBBER N Spot UBBER N.. n%% Settlement Houv. TtrBM TONE Steady <>„,. AtPEPPER Whit* Sarawak C.I I Europ. port* Oct PEPPER Btact. Sarawak Sp. port*230 words
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Article68 1959-10-17 2 LONDON. Sat. The most I active week the London Stock Exchange has ever experienced finished on a very firm note yesterday with good buying taking place right up till the close. Sentiment was helped by the encouraging si a lenient from the Federation of British Industries68 words
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Article19 1959-10-17 2 The first Far East livestock improvement conference ended here yesterd; was attended by 49 representatives from nine nations.19 words
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Article24 1959-10-17 2 Sir Faul Gorebooth a deputy under-secretary at the Foreign Office, will lead Britain>delegation to the GATT meeting in Tokyo opening on October 26.24 words
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Article37 1959-10-17 2 The tin market wa* steady apart from a lurther slight tendency for the backwardation to widen. The softer tendency in the three months' i position recently was believed to reflect hedgeselling against purchases In the East.37 words
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Article16 1959-10-17 2 Wesi Sumatra ha.*> been exporting more rubber to Communist China in the last three months.16 words
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Article51 1959-10-17 2 St'NGEI Brsi Mines have made an offer for the whole of the issued share capital of Hong Fatt (Sungei Best) consisting of 3.000.000 shares of MSI -each. It includes a cash payment of $1 50 plus one share of 4*. in Sungei Besi for every live shares in Hong51 words
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Article21 1959-10-17 2 Agreements have > been concluded for the export of 11,000 tons of Indonesian sugar to Singapore, Malaya. Hong Kong and Burma.21 words
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Article24 1959-10-17 2 The United States has filed a Federal Court complaint accusing General Motors of violating the antitrust laws by acquiring a company manufacturing bulldozers.24 words
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Article703 1959-10-17 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. SINGAPORE. Friday. INDUSTRIALS Prevnus Ttiay Alex Bricks Pret 1.75 1.70 Oros. '2.35 2.20 Atlas Ice 11.00 Buyers B.B. Petrol 48 49 B.W. T rustees 5 25 5.25 Con Tin Smelt Pref. 19 19'- Ords. 38 6 39 Federal Dispensary 1.03703 words
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Advertisement288 1959-10-17 2 HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE €c NORTH GERMAN LLOYD To Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen Hamburg. Calls Southampton for passengers. Spore P. S'ham Penang BRAUNSCHWEIG (HAPAG) 22 24 Oct 25/28 Oct 26 27 Oct SCHWABENSTEIN (LLOYO) 31 Oct/ 1 Nov <«""> 912N V (.r^rWlolS To Manila, Hongkong, Yokohama, Nagoya and Kobe. Penang288 words
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Miscellaneous16 1959-10-17 2 POP-So/e destroying *Y Cog 1 IOCH< VfJQy SAFE >. VSJM ATC ARC r rn JJ a Qto^lHJ*;16 words
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207 1959-10-17 3 IITASHINOTON. Sat. A senior State Department official declared yesterday: "A summit conference in the reasonably n <*r future is a distinct possibility." Mr Andrew Berding stant Secretary of State for Public Affairs 2?toV.Ste any lOreCaSt fo^VrveV^ KS? All signs point to the conwS an ii207 words
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Article, Illustration36 1959-10-17 3 mine ana i tie Atxiui Wahid bin Syed Gani cut the wedding cake after their marriage at Johore Bahru. The bride, a schoolteacher, is the daughter of Dato Haji Abdul Majid of Johore Bahru.36 words
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214 1959-10-17 3 IS THIS THE END OF THE LABOUR PARTY? LONDON, Saturday. J*HE Right-wing London Evening Standard last night asked Is the Labour Party going to disintegrate after its General-Election defeat? The newspaper's political correspondent said this was the big political question in London today. For as officials raced around to find214 words
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Article124 1959-10-17 3 [EOPOLDVILLE, Belgian Congo, Sat.— Thirty people have died in the intertribal fighting in Kasai Province, Central Congo, according to reports quoted by the Belgian News Agency. A football match started the squabble. Fighting between the Lulua and Baluba tribes first flared on Tuesday nightReuter - 124 words
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Article62 1959-10-17 3 TROUBLE' ON BOARD A LINER BOMBAY, Sat. British and Indian sources said yesterday there had been "trouble" on board the 22.568-ton P. and O. liner Strathaird between Indian and British members of the crew. A spokesman for the Indian National Union of Seamen said the trouble began in Colombo when62 words
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Article66 1959-10-17 3 NEW YORK. Sat. Mr. Zaiton bin Ibrahim of Malaya yesterday told the U.N. General Assembly's special political committee that Malaya considered there were far too» few seats on the principal organs of the United Nations for far too many members. "The case for increasing the membership *ofReuter - 66 words
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Article41 1959-10-17 3 REVIVING N. SUMATRA OIL FIELDS npOKYO. Sat.— Japan, in a A major concession to Indonesia, has agreed to extend to that country over US$5O million in yen credits to revive and develop the oilfields of North Sumatra, it was learned here.41 words
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Article25 1959-10-17 3 Mrs. E.K. Tacchi- Morris, of North Curry. Taunton, Somerset, has offered to take care of up to ten Japanese children ophaned by typhoon Vera.25 words
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Article19 1959-10-17 3 >. Japan had an unfavour- able trade balance of US$l53 million for the half-year period from April to September.19 words
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Article24 1959-10-17 3 U.S. Atomic Encrjy Commission yesterday announced a grant of 1. 5. 5350,000 to South Vietnam towards the cost of a nuclear research reactor.24 words
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Article23 1959-10-17 3 H.M.S. Alert, flying the flag of Admiral Sir Gerald Gladstone, K.CB., Commander-in-Chlef Far-East Station, is due to visit Yokohama on Oct. 21.23 words
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Article23 1959-10-17 3 The radio trans- mitters on the American Explorer VI "paddle wheel" satellite, launched two months ago, have been silent over a week.23 words
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Article16 1959-10-17 3 Members of a hunting club killed a roving 1001b. wild bear in this city.16 words
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Article43 1959-10-17 3 Major-General Thomas Wynford Rees. who as commander of the 19th Indian Division won fame In the World War II battle of Burma for his part in the capture of Mandalay, collapsed and died suddenly on Thursday night In London. He was 65.43 words
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Article19 1959-10-17 3 .—Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Labour Party, had his parked car towed away yesterday by London police-19 words
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Article12 1959-10-17 3 The Bank ef Indone- sia has opened credits for financing: exports.12 words
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Article12 1959-10-17 3 Eight people were slightly Injured in a railway collision at Manchester.12 words
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Article64 1959-10-17 3 The Singapore Musical Society announces that its 1960 music competition has been extended to include a singing section. The pianoforte grades are: open (no age limit), senior (under 17 years), intermediate (under 15 years), junior (under 13). There is only one grade for the singing competition. Candidates64 words
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Article41 1959-10-17 3 NEW YORK, Sat. A Federal court reserved judgment here on Thursday when the International Longshoremen's Association argued that any new contract with employers should be retroactive to Oct. 4, the date of expiry of the previous contract.41 words
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Article134 1959-10-17 3 Flynn to be buried in Hollywood VANCOUVER, Sat.— Patrice Wymore, actress wife of Enrol Flynn who died here of a heart attack on Wednesday night, has arranged to take his body to Hollywood today for burial— after a day-long dispute with Flynn's 17-year-old protegee. Beverly Aadland. The starlet, who wasReuter - 134 words
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Article37 1959-10-17 3 NEW YORK, Sat —The U.N General Assembly decided yesterday to ask the people of the British Southern Cameroons whether they wished to join Nigeria or the French Cameroons after they attained independence. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article, Illustration79 1959-10-17 3 Air Vice Marshal EJVI.F. Grundy, Air Officer Administration, Headquarters, FEAF, takes the salute during the last inarch past by members of the 92nd Squadron RAF Regiment (Malaya) who held a farewell parade at RAF Seletar yesterday to mark their disbandment. The 92nd is the79 words
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225 1959-10-17 3 U.S. TELLS MR. K: CURB CHINESE POLICIES WASHINGTON, Sat. A senior United States official challenged Mr. Khrushchev yesterday to curb the policies of his Chinese allies if he sincerely wanted world peace. Assistant Secretary of State Andrew Berding made the statement in an address to the National Association of Broadcasters.Reuter; U.P.I - 225 words
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Article23 1959-10-17 3 LONDON, Sat.— Britain's most wanted criminal, Alfred Hinds, was .reported seen yesterday about 50 yards from police headquarters at Scotland Yard.23 words
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Advertisement156 1959-10-17 3 that the H B :;::ure KX«* f 0< tober I I I I WT NOTICE I I H I I I Maybe you have seen such quality before I but never at these prices I tJSSI^ m m m SPORE C1 9Q/ U PENAHGW I fcW/ I W^sPiS! KUA CIAQ/35156 words
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Advertisement325 1959-10-17 3 ijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiv ATTENTION ALL CLIENTS Our sale it now over but in appreciation of our clients' patronage, we offer them until October 24th:--1) A special 10% discount on our suitings, spor shirts, shirts, socks and other articles. 5 2) A 20% discount on readymade suits. 3) A 20% discount on 5325 words
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Article, Illustration407 1959-10-17 4 Liz Taylor makes nervewrecking bid at Oscar ELIZABETH TAY- LOR. having played the cat on the hot tin roof, entered into another Tennessee Williams story, that is going to prove too hot for critics to handle. "Suddenly, Last Summer" is Williams' most gruesome theme *ver designated to407 words
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Article, Illustration502 1959-10-17 4 who icas in Malaya early this year did not conceal S his impatience for newspapermen tvho persisted in E asking questions about his not wanting to return to China .is now in London and last Sunday performed at the Royal Festival Hall. Our music critic reports on Fou's502 words
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Article, Illustration170 1959-10-17 4 Dior for Greta Gar bo —jeans for Mr. Brando TWO celebrities, well 1 hidden behind dark glasses, have been prominent in Paris. They are Greta Garbo and Marlon Brando. Each has been accompanied by his or her Svengali Garbo's Svengali is George Schlee the husband of a Hollywood dress designer,170 words
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Advertisement40 1959-10-17 4 Enjoy today's most exciting Cigarette... KM Pint la Flavour The full. •Kiting flavour .hat means more taste more oromo! Every L M pock ever made ho* carried this statement: "A Mend of premium quality cigarette toboccos including special aromatic tvP^."40 words
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Advertisement208 1959-10-17 4 Mlm^* ll *1 J bbbbV^Lw^T' afeft aw ila^aaViir. I^^^ 3 aaaal jy '^^BBBBiSS^ZJ£2a F^«^ 'Mm r\. f *****13 a W¥ l P¥t ttl 9^^ yw G2M3Q V WORLD FAMOUS TAPE BECMte imiwimmiimmhimmiiim Taf M95/ Sh 1"^ AV $615/- (w./!.^/^ •.nut b»«himimiiiiimiiimimiimihiihi BRIGHT COMPANY LIMITED 20, Cast Coast Road. Singapore Tel:208 words
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Miscellaneous124 1959-10-17 4 JEFF HAWKE by Sydney Jordan I WrTU A SHORT BURST Of POWER PffOM THE row W^ wuOOPS THAT'S IT, fOOWARO JETS, THE ROCKET CREW BRINGS THE /uat I'VE GOT THAT 1&UBA-OU« i |N^ Vin wl SHIP IHTO THE SPACE- SATELLITES ORBTT r TScci n O-O^v D I SUPPQISE PACKET \/M124 words
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Article, Illustration554 1959-10-17 5 ALAN YANGS - Once a swamp— Kallang Park is now our pride ALAN YANGS GLADLY PEOPLE GAVE THEIR LABOUR AND THEIR TIME By fHE 250-acre Kallang Park, which will be opened tomorrow, is the newest and the proudest landmark in the State of Singapore. It is unique in that it was built through554 words
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Article174 1959-10-17 5 WOMEN AGAIN HELP TO RAISE REMEMBRANCE DAY FUNDS SINGAPORE women will O again this year help to raise funds for needy •amilies of men who had ditd defending the island during World War 11. Remembrance Day will be observed on Sunday, Nov. 8. The Chinese Ladies' Association hasM.W - 174 words
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Article, Illustration298 1959-10-17 5 minutes of terror came for a Singapore family in their Moulmein Road home yesterday when four men walked in and said they wanted to see the man of the house. Before Madam Chng Chai, 49, could report298 words
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243 1959-10-17 5 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has authorised the Administrator of the Singapore City Council, Mr. P. C. Lim, to clarify the position regarding security of employment and Provident Fund benefits for the staff. The Prime Minister inspected council departments yesterday and243 words
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Advertisement34 1959-10-17 5 JCf ot V J ■> BftSTRAL DRUM OUTFITS I $360.00 MA. LTD,, E its of PWUttf ON HIRE KSs :arpet shop BAHRU 1 Made Pi I :t *ount For Ca*k) I down '""•njwnt.tn. '33 Lumpur34 words
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Advertisement285 1959-10-17 5 Select your shirts from RADHA'S wide roiif* of plain and multi-coloured Sports Shirts with that MODERN LOOK *j*jJ ■■^H*m v^B^ '•JrW: Arrow, Monhoftan Jayson Dress Skirts ond Sports Skirts: Drip Dry Cotton or Docron /Cotton. Jost wash ond Drip-Dry! No Ironing Required In all colours ond styles, with Medium Spread285 words
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Miscellaneous366 1959-10-17 5 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniinimi-niMiiiiiiii"™""""""""""""" B plans for future activities. today, you undoum- I^ a^ afii^- IMaaiai^^iy?v-Kaf^tt-^ m^*%i lHJi-i 1 li ."11 1 M i fi.HVi-^^v- A^x^^v.-trg-^w See that you are careful, edly will have an excit- kjj Hfl-BB^^ Ipani A|yHH_iif|j j ing and eventful life, since 1| A^^^^^^W^^^ J turer and the original366 words
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Article, Illustration936 1959-10-17 6 ]\fORE THAN 1,000 youths (see below) turned up last week far interviewing for 30 vacancies in the Royal Air Force (Malaya). From an early hour they crammed the recruiting centre at the old Kallang airport. They were told to queueFree Press - 936 words
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Article, Illustration637 1959-10-17 6 CUTHBERT GRAHAM - Let's kill off our germs in Antarctica CUTHBERT GRAHAM BY "WHAT on earth is the ?f good of it?" This is the question which thousands of people must have asked about Antarctica, the great White Continent centred by the South Pole and almost as big as Europe and Australia put637 words
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Advertisement685 1959-10-17 6 DACROR WOOL Slit SBO.OO Trousers S 21.50 p. pair PLEASE MOTE that we art now at 65, High Street. Visit Our Gent's TAILORING DEPT. lIA.JA.J TEXTILES LTD., 65, High Str««», S'pore. Telephone: ***** CLASSIFIED ADS. AT TOUR SERVICE Ji Words $2 (Mi*.)— Box 59 cts. txtrm RENT— A— CAR. Ring685 words
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Advertisement236 1959-10-17 6 BEAUTIFULLY FASHION^ DIAMOND RINGS OF EXCEPTIONAL LOVELY DESIGNS ALL OF SELECT BRILLIANT QUALITY SECURELY MOUNTED S. P. H. de SUVA LTD, JEWELLERS 45 HIGH STREET AIRPORT, SINGAPORE 6, STATION ROAD, I PON ASSOCIATE CO., S.P.H. de SUVA (H.K.) LTD H. ((ft IT'S SO EASY fl^ TO MAKE HER HAPPY! You236 words
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Miscellaneous48 1959-10-17 6 l.o'ikt'urda^h'o'w™™ fu"S. sS2sii J M «W« <* Po««r-' by Sir «i^|r i «s"-a es: g" u Auitralten 6.45 Programme Summary Mu- Violin W rd: B'3°8 3 V Ce and for gr- Morelle-10. "The M«g.«ine; 3.15 Saturday Prom; deal Interlude; 6.55 Pro&mine V Power To Your Elbow- Wofft Ja^l'oo Do^48 words
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Miscellaneous130 1959-10-17 6 DGJJHDJHJJD CLUES ACROSS 1 Instruction to the marksman how to aim— this being a prerequisite (8). 4 The old boy has an Old English end in the orchestra (4). 8 Mathematical table cut from natural growth (3). 9 Its edge is on the brink of disaster (5). 10 What to130 words
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Miscellaneous165 1959-10-17 6 trict (4). 24 Miss Germany? (8). CLUES DOWN 1 Bob used to be paid to do to (6). 2 Flier carried into battle by a legion (5). S Not whom the American means by, "She must be nuts!" (5). 5 Trouble comes to the curtailed brave with a show of165 words
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Article331 1959-10-17 7 'Nonsense says Maria ONE CANNOT TEACH UNWILLING PEOPLE 9 "Malay films are made in the Malay language, often using difficult and learned dlalogule, and showing Malay people living out their lives in circumstances, backgrounds and situations which can only be applicable to Malays. '•Folklore tales, and religious themes, are typical331 words
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Article312 1959-10-17 7 Cage birds can provide such pleasure for those leisure hours WHAT IS THE IDEAL HOBBY FOR LONELY HOURS? Mrs. Joyce Simon names the care and breeding of birds. And she says more teenagers ought to take up this rewarding pastime. Mrs. Simon, hon. secretary of the Singapore312 words
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Article40 1959-10-17 7 Singapore's Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, and his Parliamentary Secretary, Inche Yaacob bin Mohamed, will lead a special squad to Pulau j Seraya tomorrow to help the islanders clean and develop the island.40 words
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275 1959-10-17 7 Teachers: Changes to rules in S'pore TEACHERS in Chinese, x Malay or Tamil, who do not possess the minimum qualifications required to be registered, may now be admitted t>n other alternative qualifications or on "such qualifications as the Director of Education shall consider their equivalent." The latter condition already applies275 words
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Article304 1959-10-17 7 Bad habit on telephone A RE you one of those people who lift the telephone receiver, dial one or two digits, and then discontinue the half-connected call? If so. DESIST! You are not being fair to other telephone subscribers. You are holding up a line, the use304 words
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Article32 1959-10-17 7 The junior members of the Sim's Avenue OirLs' Club, Singapore, will celebrate the birthday of Prophet Mohammed tomorrow between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Sim's Avenue community centre.32 words
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Article65 1959-10-17 7 HOW TO GET FOREIGN CASH A University of Malaya lecturer, Dr. S. J. Gilani. said in Singapore last night that if Malaya wanted foreign capitalists to invest here, they must be given a stable exchange rate. The maintenance of exchange stability would also help the country's development programme, he said.65 words
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109 1959-10-17 7 CJINGAPORE'S tenth •3 Government sponsored Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat will be held tomorrow at Nee Soon on a stage behind the Pei Eng School. The show will begin at 7.30 pjn. The stars include popular comedian. K. Dean, the Hai- rani Trio who109 words
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Article21 1959-10-17 7 VALLETTA, Sat. The Malta Government last night banned the wearing of uniforms in public for political purposes. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article, Illustration180 1959-10-17 7 Feopie should be compelled toi <see Maky-language pictures' 5 ]t|ISS MARIA Menado, Jl Singapore featurefilm producer, said yesterday that the suggestion made in Radio Singapore's "Forum of the Air" that audiences should be forced to see Malay films, in order to learn the language is "nonsense, and an180 words
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Advertisement233 1959-10-17 7 Ift hyqiente-; father j -ctratpcrei I verful j :rtlei j diy 4 i youthful e It soap. Co. Ltd i ou SAVE 40 OF LIST PRICE! Fratelli Soprani Piano Accordions $153/CASH r eyj, 48 basses 3 Register carrying cosa S«r»,«e Static m, :i983 ott.ee. Pena^. [T I Grwr W 3f233 words
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Advertisement113 1959-10-17 7 BAG GAGE P^^a' REMOVAL RICKWOOD 6l CO LTD Peckir»9 and IMMM Oft.) 4, Read Street, Singapore-*. Tel: 2J131. STORAGE SPACE 350,000 cubic te*f Clean oiry and under constant *w»ervi«ien. PACKING Mitfcr the Ptrsonol Supervision of Mr. T. S. Juoy wrrh over 20 Yoart* Experience ond wrth o Toem of Experienced113 words
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Miscellaneous150 1959-10-17 7 ROWCROFT THEATRE CLUB: Presents "Dry Rot" at the REME Theatre, Rowcroft Lines, Ayer Rajah Road 8.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Poise and Personality for Adults 10.30 am. ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL MUSIC CLUB: Inter- secondary school music competition., at school hail. INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Woodbridge Hospital 7.30150 words
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295 1959-10-17 8 M.R.S. ARSCOTT - WINDOW BOX A BOON FOR FLAT DWELLER M.R.S. ARSCOTT By WHAT CAN I GROW IN A WINDOW BOX, A READER HAS ASKED ME. Flat dwellers and those without gardens can find an outlet for the urge to grow things in this way. Only experience and experiment will show what is295 words
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Article, Illustration87 1959-10-17 8 Tradescantia, a trailing plant there are several varieties of different colouring S could be grown. Begonia semperflorens, the dark red variety, likes less sun than the pale one but must have good light. THESE CAN EASILY BE RAISED FROM CUTTINGS, ROOTED IN SAND. ABOVE:87 words
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Article, Illustration540 1959-10-17 8 E. ALLCARD - E. ALLCARD By MY ten-ton ketch Sc n Wanderer tore along with a bone in her teeth. The russet brown sails were bellying to the fresh trade wind humming in the stainless steel rigging. I was rapidly approaching the West Indian island of Anguilla. The540 words
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Article, Illustration96 1959-10-17 8 POCKET-MONEY prizes are offered for colourin; this scene with paints, crayons or chalks. There are four prizes offered each of $5 (two for boys and two for girls). AH you have to do is to set to work to brighten up the sketch, then fill in the96 words
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Article69 1959-10-17 8 mHE winners of last week's colour-in contest (each ei A whom will receive ass prize in due course) are as follows: Miss Patricia Gay (12), 26 Frankel Avenue, Singapore 15. Miss Irene Ong Beng Neo (10), 112-B Princes Anne Hill Tnncess Elizabeth Estate, Singapore 23. Master Goh69 words
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132 1959-10-17 8 ZINNIAS GIVE A GOty SPLASH OF COLOI 7I N M nan small be u.bush\ las: good s The Q< orant^ one 1: and t Kreon < and i; We first g from dener ai them fn m niJ to pi keep 1 hune pla Feed i\:.ularh To get a b132 words
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Article, Illustration160 1959-10-17 8 For some mmutes Rupert rests after his struggle up the under, water steps and enpys being out of the strange headpiece. Then he seizes the diving suit w.th us heavy irons on the feet and drags clear of the sea. "We must save that at all160 words
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Advertisement229 1959-10-17 8 1 OECCA^TIi2^|BGI77[ The Finest and Modestly-priced Stereo and Monaural C Record Reproducer. 5 1 ll 1 Price $435/- |j Subject to discount I for cosh H■ 1 I H.P. Terms can be g arranged. 100-125 4 200-230* AC. 50 cycles. Twin 3-stoge amplifiers with negative feedback loop. Four-speed automatic record229 words
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Miscellaneous134 1959-10-17 8 JUNIOR CROSSWORD 4 ...••«.<! r (MES ACROSS- 1. Makers <* haraf label often fixed on I garment, member of a 4. Another word for i>erfume. 7, Breed of Strike \\;'h your opeu hana. 8. Qv**r> To lend a helping hand. 9. Crea- of a tures found round a pond, per-134 words
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Article676 1959-10-17 9 PETER MERRITT - PETER MERRITT \on get so much more value for money by s ■Liquid -:ec steering and servo I automatic transicn you want, there is new Hiilmart Mint power. improved features and fresh make it more at±an ever. ..iss-produced light "omatic trans one of the revolufeatures of the676 words
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Article, Illustration632 1959-10-17 9 PUSH-BUTTON ERA IS NEARER pACH year driving takes a step nearer to the push button and from what is splayed at the show, this year is no excepn A look at the st recent models es a fair indication future trends and the additions and changes we can expect on632 words
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Advertisement17 1959-10-17 9 •W YOU'RE RIGHT (JP TO Pullman minx m 2 mi *^P* PUICHASE TUMS AIE AVAiLAW Motors -t»17 words
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Advertisement24 1959-10-17 9 EXTRAS THAT TURN A CAR I INTO A LIMOUSINE Another exclusive article on the Motor Show will appear in the Free Press next Wednesday24 words
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Advertisement308 1959-10-17 9 Here's the splendid Farina-styled WOLSELEY .^bbbbbbbV WbbbbC N^bbV 1 I ~*s^aflll aW 1 aa^ I tfaw^Bßßt-aß^Baßß^^al aa7 A\. lu^ c^_- ff 1 *4 Ky Duotone Colours Wj%fcCE^3 17 'j*~y W-- w— BtUft^Bal^l*Vlll^__t' J Extra door width at knee level Polished wood facia with cowied nrumrtf The 15 60 combines exquisite308 words
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402 1959-10-17 10 SINGAPORE Cricket Club, possessing a fitter and faster side, were too good for the Teachers' Training College in yesterday's hockey on the padang. There was no doubt that the Cncket Club were the superior side. They dominated play right from the start and402 words
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Article121 1959-10-17 10 rpwtLVE marshals will be 1 on duty at the open 50--m.- mmwcrt ntirt cycling race to be held at the Seletar Camp circuit tomorrow at 7 a.m. Th» meeting, sponsored by tht- RAF. has attracted more than 30 rider>. Cyclists from the Mak. Rough Riders and121 words
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Article89 1959-10-17 10 G. PULLAR GETS TOP HONOUR LONDON, Sat. Geoff Puller, 24--I year-old Lancashire and England left-handed batsman, has been voted the outstanding young cricketer of 1959 by the Cricket Writers' Club. Opinion favoured him so strongly that 73 per cent of the total votes were cast for him. Pullar hit 2.657Reuter - 89 words
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Article36 1959-10-17 10 LOS ANGELES. Sat.—Former Notre Dame football coach Frank Leahy, almost always a winner on the field, was named general manager of the Los Angeles entry in the new professional Ameri- can football league.— U.P.I.U.P.I - 36 words
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192 1959-10-17 10 "TtHE Singapore GovA ernment Services Football Association will hold its seventh Junior and Senior Cup soccer finals today at Jalan Besar Stadium. The Junior final for the Ng Liang Chuan Cup between Woodbridge Hospital Recreation Club and Jurong Club will start at 415192 words
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Article78 1959-10-17 10 Three tries by Terry Onions, a former Warwickshire county player, and apcurate place kicking by Brown helped Free Foresters from KQta Tinggi to rout Singapore Recreation Club by 36 points (six goals a penalty and a try) to nil on the padang yesteday. The Foresters, who78 words
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Article, Illustration61 1959-10-17 10 Photo. Although church duties have kept him out of first class cricket this season, the Rev. David Shepherd is still keeping fit. He found he was putting on a little weight, so has accepted the use of facilities at a famous London football club where (left)Popper - 61 words
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Article250 1959-10-17 10 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS By PEANUT KID and Tudor Wonder (Mawi) made the fastest time this morning at Bukit Timah in preparation for their respective races on the second day. They galloped from the half mile running the last three without being fully extended in 38 3/5.250 words
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267 1959-10-17 10 Draw and times for tomorrow 's Cup golf rE Royal Island Club Race Course Cup qualifying round will be held tomorrow at the R.I.C. starting at 8.15 a.m. The draw and starting times are: Ist TLt:; 8.15 a.i?:.. Lim Koon Leng (18); N. Sutcliffe (6>; T. B. Sim (14); 8.20.267 words
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Article36 1959-10-17 10 A total of 135 entries have been received by the Singapore Teachers Union for its badminton and table tennis championships to be held at the SYSC beginning tomorrow The two tournaments start at .9.00am.36 words
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Article28 1959-10-17 10 A goal each by Gomez and Baker gave SMSU a 2-1 win over RASC in a SHA league Div. 4 match at Ayer Rajah Road yesterday.28 words
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Article83 1959-10-17 10 CHINES IN SHOW 8-3 WI ffi 1 I staa. *id< Max Athlby w r well. traft the Of goal full Kbo< i Tei Ah pack* i The equa shot ed j j cont Chaj had beat< and brou to 3 Ti a K furtl. Wah stag, goal out and a83 words
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Article65 1959-10-17 10 Fivi Km, m Club, AilJ Britai 1 tween i late D' inc Th( -d Cm ner Far Forct i 1 25 and time tria f enis. I goyne an- herseia Dave 800 1. Dickß Sid An oft Cyclirg A Free Pre>- The* contir ue to comp65 words
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Article21 1959-10-17 10 FaU:ul Km RA} 9-1 n. th the SAFA Besar si Fat at Sahar I a Rahin Has* a21 words
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Article, Illustration123 1959-10-17 10 Dealer: Sooth East- West fame HTHERE is one lesson that A our national teams are slow to learn: fancy bidding against the all-conquering Italians is sheer waste of time. In the recent European tourney, the bidding on this hand, with Britain East-West began with One Heart123 words
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Advertisement139 1959-10-17 10 BStfite fefojpr iJepticfe cf one! f JW^LONDON RB.C. £^lOJvT(SSGOW M 2 «iz4?\' I -^^B.B.C.(F£)J<rrv O V v <Tf" C^-^\ rf^rffrCFi m^^ V '•*t9-25 I O BANGKOK I l^/)TiC\tiQ Her6S something you ve been waiting forl An all-wave transistor radio which Kl VH^JL^Jl.l>d^J^ Puts the World at your finger-tips, and a139 words
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Miscellaneous124 1959-10-17 10 Today's Sport diaf SOCCER: S.G.S.F.A. Cup Balest.er Em finals— Hood bridge v Jurong. S.T.I Sh Jalan Besar (4.15): Tan Took Khal Seng v M.R.N.V.R.. Jalan Be- Y.M s sar (5.30). McNair District R.A.I <» V»" J inter-school final— Rangoon I (han v McNair 11, Balestier Boys tional (ar -n SchooJ.124 words
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Article223 1959-10-17 11 I leC |iOfls: STRAITS TIMES MALAY MAIL HANYANG NANFANG L— i"" s LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM ivn *^J*^_ BOY POINTEE -M.Y. KWEE LOH MA YH-VOONG I i L ssr- sbir- sg=~ 6_c=~ _ss=- HFRO FINE CHOICE FINE CHOICE GAL rv»»ni> Flood Hero Titilino SlrfifK 10 T223 words
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1375 1959-10-17 11 LcE 1-2.15: CLASS Z, DIV. 3-6 FURS. r RRIDt if 'Ching Stable* Daniels 9.00 (12) Subian t MV(c bre vW McG Watt) Hobl *> 813 (3) Franklin xiri\R\ chlnD 'Bright Star Stable) Allan 8.12 (10) Lee niHTLt* r bram (CB Stable) Tjoa 8.12 (13) Buang1,375 words
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Article1210 1959-10-17 11 TRACK FORM OF ALL THE RUNNERS RACE ON£ CLASS 2, DIV. 3 6F. BRIDEN: No recent track report. MY GOODNESS: No recent track report. ML'TIARA: 15-10-59 Went attractively over 3P in 38 3/5 with DIMPLES: 15-10-59— Went over 3F in 39 1/5. DARK DUET: 18-9-59— Covered >»m. in 51 4/51,210 words
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Advertisement18 1959-10-17 11 4 SAFE BETS V^ WWSKY g C CHAMPAGNE I at every party! S«l« A,mbirt«f: JOHN UTTIE (MAIAYA) ITD.18 words
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Advertisement240 1959-10-17 11 Smartest combination for business and pleasure BUSINESS extra luggage PLE ASUHC Slat* lines by P\nto space -rear seat folds flat as in Farin*; roomy comfort for four a station wagon; quick accelera- adults or two adults, three chiltion through 4 gears from dren; handsome two-tone standing to 70 mph in240 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1959-10-17 12 LAST-MINUTE HINTS FROM THE COURSE by ALLAN j,/; Wk GOING WILL BE GOOD TOD A Y MrXoh Chiii's Who Knows a threat Start the day at Bukit Timah with My Goodness jif ARKSMAN will start favourite for today's ITI Singapore Gold Cup at Bukit Timah. AH1,011 words
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Article48 1959-10-17 12 Allan Lewis gives you Ifceae thr^ l for today: Marksman. Ht d ness. Best outsiders: Chec (h and Sachiko. f °Hr The going will be GOOD bit nf dead track is good but not < making). Trespasser gives you these i of France, Monty and MarK48 words
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Article169 1959-10-17 12 The following horses have won and been placed on a soft or heavy track:— RACE ONE:— My Goodness, Mu tiara. Dimples. Dark Duet. Metrostar 11. On Parole, Fair Nipper, Happy Life and Screen Play. RACE TWO:— Flood Hero, Fine Choice, Mickey Rooney 11, Judicial;169 words
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Article95 1959-10-17 12 NEWMARKET, Sat.— Thames Trader, one ol the leading market fancies for the Cambridgeshire Handicap on October 28, won the Select Stakes over one mile here yesterday. Starting at 11 to four, Thames Trader won fluently by one and a half lengths from Irish -trained Minou, withReuter - 95 words
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Article29 1959-10-17 12 LONDON, Sat Queen Elizabeth's coit- Above Suspicion, us now considered to be a doubtful runner for todays Champion Stakes at Newmarket because of the nrm going.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Advertisement417 1959-10-17 12 Cinema Guide j CATHAY. Phff *****: Now Showing! Whit* W ttdt rn»»» (Mum! Ami Girl* 1 45. 4 Ift. 645 A 9.30 p.m. Midnight Trt« Buccanttr OOEON. r>h*n« *****: Now Showin*: Blu« Jtant 1 4.">. 4 If, 6 45 A [> m Midnight: Thty Came To Cordura NEW ALHAMBRA Phon«417 words
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Advertisement151 1959-10-17 12 CHERRY HEERING CHEERS The Thirteen Wonders of chern Heering. A remarkable drink th try Cherry Heering on the Rocks >< n out why! Just pour a glassful ov( result is long and stimulating. Most men and women enjoy Chlike all worthwhile drinks it is r ully matmJ* mellow makes you151 words
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