Singapore Standard, 23 May 1953
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Title Section17 1953-05-23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD _fc 3fl Vol. 11l No. 320. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1953. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration76 1953-05-23 1 IVOR KRAAL - A LOYAL MOTHER GETS HER REWARD IVOR KRAAL By 51 i stall Reporter \n Australian mother is flying t" London tor the j coronation I day because lof her 13-year-old son's virion at school ifaiusfl Uir.it odds. r a >- w w m W I W w m W 976 words
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Article85 1953-05-23 1 BANGKOK. May 22. (Reuter)—The Royal Thai Air Force has been ordered to patrol th e 400-mile stretch of the Mekong River frontier with Indo-China to prevent violation of Thai border territory by French military planes, a usually reliable source reported here today. The source said85 words
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Article123 1953-05-23 1 NEW DELHI, May 22 (UP) Below zero temperatures and 20-mile an hour winds faced the British expedition camped high on Mount Everest today. Only "occasional snowshowers'' were predicted, however, for the Bri'i.h climbers who are believed to be poised for the final a.« tempt on123 words
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Article458 1953-05-23 1 Communists Lose A District Boss KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Nine terrorists, including a senior district committee member, described as the most important political figure operating the Lenggong area of Grik, Upper Perak. were killed in the Federation during ihe past 24 Six of the bandits were killed458 words
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Article, Illustration79 1953-05-23 1 Mr. A. I. Thillainathan. winner of the Standard/Alfred's Cornalioa Tour Contest pictured here speaking at a dinner Liven in his honour by the Coronation Contest Committee la*t night at the Southern Hotel. Among the 40 persons who attended were Mr. G.G. Thompson, the Public Relations Officer and Mr. Saravanamuthu, ColonStandard - 79 words
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Article118 1953-05-23 1 Gift For Nanyang 'Varsity A DONATION of $250.<)0r) t_Nanyang University was oif>mised by Mr. Lien Ying Chow, a member of the Univerii'y council at its first meeting yesterday. The meeting also appointed the following officials and advisers: Mr. Tan Lark Sye, chairman, Dr. S. Y. Wang, secretary, Messrs. Tan Siak118 words
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Article81 1953-05-23 1 HANOI. May 22. (AP.- Mr. Malcolm MacDonald arrived in Hanoi today to get a firsthand look at what the Vietnamese are trying to do to defeat Communist terrorists in line with the pattern established in Malaya. The Commissioner-Genera! for South-East Asia went to the model village81 words
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143 1953-05-23 1 Malayans Called 'Most Bemedalled' Standard London Corr. LONDON. May 22— Malaya's contingent is singled out in the Daily Express' Coronation feature this morning. It said: "Of the twelve contingents who have come by special train from the Empire Trooper at Southampton docks, the most bemedalled were the Federation of Malaya's143 words
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Article38 1953-05-23 1 THREE Royal Air Force jet experts have been sent to study the Soviet built MIG-15 landed by a Polish pilot at Bornholm island in the Baltic last Wednesday, it was learned in London ye.tcrday AFPAFP - 38 words
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232 1953-05-23 1 WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuter)— Senator Alexander Wiley, Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said today President Eisenhower should take Republican and Democratic party representatives with him to the Bermuda big three conference next month. He said the presence232 words
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Article91 1953-05-23 1 LONDON, May 22, (AP) Britain has named an economic and financial expert to head her diplomatic mission to Communist China. Tne appointment may mean the British intend to try even harder to rebuild their traditional trade with Peking, despite American criticism. A Foreign Office spokesman91 words
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Article45 1953-05-23 1 A GROUP of persons in the Central Java capital of Semarang was jailed for plotting to kidnap President Soekarno during his visit to that city last Wednesday to unveil the Freedom Monument, according to a report in yesterday's Semarang daily, Suara Merdeka.45 words
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Article281 1953-05-23 1 NICOLL BACK BY COMET Constitutional Talks For Executive Council Standard Staff Reporter LOO KING refreshed after his six-week stay in Britain, Sir John Nicoll, Governor of Singapore, said on his return yesterday he would firs* refer to the Executive (.ouncil the various "constitutional matters" affecting the Colony he had taken281 words
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Article26 1953-05-23 1 A SINGAPORE fire engine caught fire yesterday af'ernoon at South Bridge Road as a result of short circuit. No extensive damage was reported.26 words
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Article209 1953-05-23 1 DULLES NEW DELHI. May 22 (Reuter) Mr. John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State, told a press conference today he did not think any important results could come out of a high-level conference including Soviet Russia so long as Russia supported the war in209 words
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Article18 1953-05-23 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday formally nominated Admiral B. Carney to be Chief of Naval Operations UPUP - 18 words
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Article89 1953-05-23 1 PARIS, May 22 (Reuter) Vietminh anti-aircraft fire today damaged the aircraft in which General Henri Navarre, the new French Commander-iu-Chiel in Indo-China. was flying to the French strong- 1 hold of Nasam, the French t news agency reported from Hanoi. The aircraft made a89 words
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Article303 1953-05-23 1 THE Singapore branch committee of the Malayan Chinese Association's Central Working Committeeyesterday decided not to resign en bloc after a fourhour meeting at the MCA premises. Chairman of the Committee. Sir Cheng-lock Tan. opened the meeting by reading out the auditor's report which state303 words
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Article89 1953-05-23 1 SARNIA, ONTARIO, May 22 (Reuter)— A tornado blasted a trail of dead and injured al on g the Canada-United States border last night and early today. Some reports put the death toll at more than a dozen wif!_ hundreds of others injured. The violent storm89 words
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Article24 1953-05-23 1 A SCHOOL-GIRL was a.i.vlaid on MacNair Road by a man w -o blind-folded, gl;gfd and then robbed her ol neck la eg.24 words
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Article23 1953-05-23 1 EGYPT will be declared a Republic in the next few days, it was learned from informed sources in Cairo yesterday. AFPAFP - 23 words
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Article25 1953-05-23 1 UNITED States Ambassador to Britain Wiuthrop Aldnch was received yesterday at No. 10 Downing Street by Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. AFPAFP - 25 words
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Advertisement36 1953-05-23 1 Jh'Mi-f .-<>' (Earlier Story P. 7) Jjii buildings h mmnm m^ mm _^^^*^^*™*^^^^^^^_____^^»aM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^________^r*^— dsserve fine f materials fiul CRITTALL S I 1« ',V,»" MMI Si 1 i«« Si__^@ 1 I < *vm*J 0//r I iu/ ""^//e./>r<?s_;«a£iwB| [1 •CUT36 words
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Advertisement72 1953-05-23 1 GREAT SALE Grandest Bargains Ever 4r I NOVELTY, rot. 88. North Bridge Koad Phone 3123 S'pore THE BABY REFRIGERATOR Ideal tor the average family Sensibly sised tor the smaller kitchen, the Astral Refrigerotor fully meets the needs ot the overage family Astral hot no moving parts it tilont in ute72 words
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359 1953-05-23 2 Inquiry Committee's Findings THE FUNDS of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association at the end of last year were short by $37,514.40, says Sir Chenglock Tan, president of the Association, in a statement in Singapore yes- terday. The auditors, who discovered this359 words
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Article, Illustration31 1953-05-23 2 photo. Mr. Wee Sip Ghee, (30), first man in Singapore to win a Corporation Prize in the Certified Secretaries Examination. Mr. Wee is a City Council Committee Clerk StandardStandard - 31 words
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Article137 1953-05-23 2 THE Coronation dragon which will perform in Singapore City streets on June 2 will be manned by experts who have had previous t.-aining in China, according to the Foochow Community Guild which is organising this feature of the procession. It promises to be137 words
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Article83 1953-05-23 2 A DECREE NISI to be made absolute within three months and a maintenance order of $300 per month for her two children was made By Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore High Court yesterday in the divorre petition of Mary Theresa Ahin against John Pcrrival Ahin.83 words
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Article76 1953-05-23 2 THE Director ot Posts. Singapore, announces that on May 25 Whit Monday, the hours of public business at the General Post Office, Singapore, will be 8.:>0 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Other post offices and postal agencies in the Colonv will be open 'rom 9.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.76 words
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196 1953-05-23 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE first school traffic court will be started at Singapore's Raffles Institution next month "to develop traffic sense in the students", the Director of Education, Mr. R. M. Young, said at a press conference yesterday. This idea would eventually be extended196 words
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Article78 1953-05-23 2 WARRANT of arrest was issued by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley in the Singapore High Court yesterday against K. M. Mohd. Ismail who had a receiving and an adjudication order made against him on Fed. 20. this year. Mr. D. C. D'Cotta. Official Assignee said78 words
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Article29 1953-05-23 2 A THIEF broke into n house in Paya I. char Road. Singapore, early Thursday and stole three watches, a pair of gold earrings md gold sovereigns, worth 5273.29 words
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Article251 1953-05-23 2 SEVERAL trade unionists in Singapore yesterday opposed the proposal made at the last meeting of the Legislative Council, by the president of the Trade Union Congress, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to have reserved seats tor workers' representatives on the Council. Mr. H. M. Danker, president of251 words
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177 1953-05-23 2 INCHE Abdul Samad. recently released detainee and journalist, said in Singapore yesterday »ne would have thought that if the Police were earnest of checking on his observance of the conditions of his conditional release, they should "plant" one of their "cloak and177 words
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Article, Illustration27 1953-05-23 2 photo Above is a scale model of the proposed Nanyang lniversity. which will be on display during the Coronation celebrations as part of the motorized procession. StandardStandard - 27 words
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Article53 1953-05-23 2 THE Singapore City President Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, has suggested to the 10,000 member City Council Labour Unions r^atflMUt ti. Uddrrst,,.,.,,. J Council h workers ,tfd In i day, h. ship l thf Co r i tact worker* n. not Mating a nu H. reived53 words
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Article52 1953-05-23 2 MR. Oian Chong Tlir.fi. Singapore's Assistant Coi returned a finding of death by misadventure after an inqu ry into the death of a seven-year-old boy, Chua l.im Kuan Chua Hong Thian, father of the deceased, said his son have shooed info the v while taking52 words
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16 1953-05-23 2 SATA Would Like To Use South Winds Bi s O'U i PI I Chin. 1C I16 words
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Advertisement228 1953-05-23 2 7th STOREY Air-conditioned Hotel Bar Cr Restaurant. Reduced rates for long term residents 228 229 Rochore Road Tel: *****/8 Sleep in cool comfort at Singapore's most Luxuriously Furnished Rooms. Dine Cr W'ne m et he foremost Airconditioned Restaurant MAAwA+AABAAAAM+Am**) Special 5 course Chinese dinner at 4/ TEA DANCE EVERY SUNDAY228 words
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Advertisement278 1953-05-23 2 World Tour Contest T>EApERS of the Singapore Standard are asked to vote for; «wL* 116I 16 I an or r oman wh< in their ooinlon. has contributed j most to the enrichment of the social cultural political economie or sporting life of Malaya wmmmmm. ecu th. SSM W ht n278 words
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Advertisement86 1953-05-23 2 SUNLIGHT SOAP costs even/ess m^ mm 9*M m^AtST^*^mmmM)TA\***mm\mf I only __P w per \^^=n\ i I __P_B I tsm "'\____^*____S^^^__^____\_^^___^^^ t- '^N-V Sunlight Soap now costs even less than before. It saves _#K your money and your clothes I mmm^^ CC too Sunlight's gentle lather gets I '^k rid of86 words
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Article, Illustration1418 1953-05-23 3 S'PORE CORONATION WEEK TRAFFIC PLANS Chinese Procession I Smgap -.'d to traffic v hides r_ May 30 on June 7. rjng Coronation H iad Drive Road, y v-. en North Si Andrew's 5 t r e e t be 1 St St. Andrew's I).. Co- »r Street. I traffic shall1,418 words
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Article85 1953-05-23 3 THE Corps of Royal Military Police will celebrate their Corps Day tomorrow. There will be a church parade at Tanglin Garrison Church at 9.30 a.m. followed by a march past. Major General A G. O'Carroll Scott, Commander, Singapore Base District will take the salute. Taking part in85 words
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Article106 1953-05-23 3 IF ANY parcel or letter arrives from abroad without postage stamps. which have obviously been torn off, the receiver should send the wrapper paper of the parcel, or envelope to the nearest post office. Mr. W. A Cooper, the Director of Posts, told The106 words
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Article72 1953-05-23 3 THE Singapore Bedok Rural District Committee w'ill ask the authorities to set up three bus stops between Changi and the Capitol Theatre to enable schoolchildren attending schools in the City to have better travelling facilities. The Committee suggested that the three request stops be sited at72 words
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Article72 1953-05-23 3 A CHINESE version ot the famous book, "Gone With The Wind," has been added to the already large collection of books in the United States Information Service Library in Singapore. This is one of the few Chinese translations of famous American novels. Others include72 words
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Article182 1953-05-23 3 WELCOMING the Singapore Improvement Trust's recommendations that the houses in the Sennett Estate at Upper Aljunied Road will be screened from the squatter huts close by, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, managing director of Sennett Realty. Ltd., told The Standard yesterday that the situation was due to182 words
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Article222 1953-05-23 3 r AFTER rhe official opening of the Sinaaoore Pntir p„« D Station some time in July, the City Council 3faun C h« Po an 9 Pow poign to urge the public to use mor Telect cTty 1 membrr'^'V 2S Electricity Committee said yesterday member222 words
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Article111 1953-05-23 3 STUDENTS from Singapoie. Hongkong and Thailand, are among some 400 studying at the College of Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering, at Chelsea, London. They are training to become technicians in the motor vehicle industry, a s aircraft engmeerers or agricultural engineering specialists. Training at the college is fundamentally practical111 words
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Advertisement11 1953-05-23 3 4__£_t llsk f_IVW* ton t co.x4kmmf im Ltd. Smmmmmmm\m\\ BLDi TU2MZU311 words
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Advertisement228 1953-05-23 3 CARR'S FAM ILY ASSORTED Malaya's favourite ENGLISH biscuits' Sole Agents: GUTHRIE Co Ltd *W mmm m mmmm*' J mm mWmW ___________^T m^^MrMM*^^^ m^^^ m *^A*'kt m*L*^Ar^ift mr^***\ mmmm 1 1 v \mV Happy WoikL\ Sitrjnp'Hc jj Tonight! Special "OPTORG" Night. Extension to 1.00a.m. SPOT MffCf MUZMS I COINTREAU LIQUEUR MINIATURE228 words
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Article339 1953-05-23 4 Union Flings In Its Own Plan To Win Estate Men KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Pan-Moloyon Rubber Workers' Union today announced its own plan to win over the thousands of Chinese rubber tappers in Malaya who hare not joined a trade union. Two paid Chinese oflicer.s339 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-05-23 4 THE G.O.C. Singapore Base District, Major General A. G. O'Carrol Scott presenting the certificate of merit to Col. P. Broad of the R.E.M.E. for hard work and devotion to duty. The presentation was made at the R.E.M.E. workshop in Ayer Rajah Road, yesterday.43 words
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Article163 1953-05-23 4 MR. TAN SIAK KEW. president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, last night announced that »nore than 130.000 worth of f?o!d medallions wiil be awarded to the best units of the Coronation Day procession. Tha firs prize ..iedallio.l Will be worth $2,000. Altogether prizes will163 words
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Article60 1953-05-23 4 BECAUSE he brought into Singapore without permit a quantity of cut diamonds, jade and gold jewellery, valued a! $7,355. and contravened ieguJation of the Registration of Import, and Exports Ordinance. Cheung Che Leung was fined n total of $..30 by Mr. Tan Ah Tah in the60 words
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135 1953-05-23 4 Keep Away From Evil', Malays Told IPOH, Fri. The craze among the Malays in the Chinese '100 and 1000 characters' lottery is causing great concern among their religious leaders. It has come to their notice that of late Muslims have been going to Indian or Chinese temples to p»'ay for135 words
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Article63 1953-05-23 4 A SINGAPORE motorcyclist. Low Cheok San, was fatally injured in a collision with a taxi at 12$ m.s. Woor»!ano.s Road, at 1.20 a.m. yesterday. He was taken to hospital and died two and half hours later. The taxi landed in a drain. The driver escaped unhurt.63 words
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Article56 1953-05-23 4 EXECUTIVE officers of the Singapore Police Force will hold a party at the Officers Mess on May 28, to celebrate the Coronation. The Police Secretarv. Mr. Peter Clague, told The" Standard there would be no opportunity for the Police to attend social functions during Coronation Week56 words
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104 1953-05-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Officer Administrating the Government. Sir Donald MacGillivray. told the people of Kuang Malay Kampong during his two day tour of Ulu Selangor. that vocational training might be made available in the vernacular schools in the rural areas through the new Federation104 words
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Article191 1953-05-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Wesak, which falls on Wednesday, is the biggest day in the life of Buddhists throughout the world. It is the day Lord Buddha was born 2,497 years ago and in the Federal capital, the celebrations will excel those of previous years.191 words
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Article64 1953-05-23 4 Standard Shipping Reporter THE 8.1. steamer Sirdhana sailed from Singapore yc_ *erday with 550 passengers tor Negapatam and Madras, replacing the Rajula. which is going into dry-dock here for her periodical refit. Both the 8.1. vessels brought a total of 2.000 passengers to Singapore earlier this week.64 words
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Article59 1953-05-23 4 AIRCRAFTSMAN Maharanda Enderage. a wireless mechanic, received the Coronation trophy for being the best recruit at a passing out parade in Singapore yesterday of 21 recruits of the 12th Corps, R.A.F. Malaya. The men had just f.nished a six-week course. Presentation of the trophy was made59 words
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Article29 1953-05-23 4 MR. A. W. Frisby has resumed duty as chairman of the Singapore Public Services Commission. Sir Han Hoe Lim has thus ceased to be the acting chairman.29 words
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Article56 1953-05-23 4 inking fond d London Correspondent LONDON RUBBER Spot 20 UL July/Sept. 21 d Ocf./Dec. 20id. Jon. /Mar. 20Jd June c.i.f. 20i_. Morfcet: Very Quiet. LONDON TIN Spot £747 10«. per ton buyers, £750 sellers. Three months: £740 buyers, £742 10s. tellers. Settlement Price: £750 Sale Morning:56 words
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Article, Illustration288 1953-05-23 4 Standard Shipping Reporter EAST is East, a nd West is West but proof that the twain can meet was brought to Singapore yesterday in tne Dutch steamer Abbekerk. Aboard her was 6_»-year-o_J Professor Dr. Hermann Wucherpfennig. German operisinger and lecturer in music at the Tokyo288 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-05-23 4 LOH Ah Ngeow. a civilian foreman in the typewriter section of the R.M.E.. receiving a certificate of merit for hjrd work and devotion from the G.O.C. Singapore Base Dis rict. Maior Genera! A. G. O'Carrol Scott at the R.E.M.E. workshop in Ayer Rajah Road, yesterday.45 words
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Article57 1953-05-23 4 MARRIED women teachers may be allowed entry Into the Singapore Education Service on certain conditions, said Mrs. Scow Pek Leng, vice president of the Singapore Tearhers Union, yesterday. She appealed to all S ngapore aromen taacheri to attend a meeting to be he'd on Mon57 words
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Article136 1953-05-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Ng Yoon Choy, 25, who appealed to the Criminal Court ot Appeal against a sentence of nine months' imprisonment, today lost his appeal and got the sentence enhanced to 13 months. Ng was sentenced bv t H .e Kuala Lumpur Sessions .»v.tt for136 words
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Article117 1953-05-23 4 A MOTOR vehicle carrying three men crashed headlong against a tree at the junction of Alexandra Road and Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, at 10.30 p.m. on Dec. 28 last The three Woo Peng Kee. See Kean Yuan and Simon Fang were returning from the Great World117 words
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Article77 1953-05-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri Mr. L. D. Whitfield. Federal i..i Director of Education, members of the Selection Board including Inche Abdullah bin Mohamed, Johore State -eptesentative, yesterday interviewed Johore candidates for Kirkby (Teachers) College, F'.inland, for training. The results will be annoj iced later. Eighteen Johore ftudailtl will77 words
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Article26 1953-05-23 4 MR Daviti Alexander Ferrier Smith has been appointed Justice of the Peace for Singapore. This was stated in the Government Gazette issued yesterday.26 words
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Article65 1953-05-23 4 Short Lived Free dom /lOHORE BAHRU. Fri Syed Ottoman, Magistrate. Johore Bahru. yesterday sa.d that he could not take cosni/- 1 ance of a case if the aUegad offence waj committed out ide lhe Court's jurisdiction and the Court is not shown tha warrant of arrest. Accused In the case65 words
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Article26 1953-05-23 4 Forged $105s: 2 Seamen Remaned 1 Of USII 110 B of po_se not< Trugi ip. T had I F v At In-, e invest n. nil26 words
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Advertisement125 1953-05-23 4 i^sf (//iwp sf --^WHfe mnesc ymiL FATHER OF M EDICI N E /Jtl^^^ 'jo^ HUA TOH \\lwf||3 Huo Toh lived a long time ago vjK fj b!^** b_» many Chinese remember 'jjh him fhe discoverer of meny ftf 'Wj_fl_f«^ _»^__fv^*«L C**a7J^ h. rbs some of which are used in (Tskvsxm125 words
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Advertisement158 1953-05-23 4 BOVRIL PREVENTS fffli THAT 0 SINKING feeling m yy _!il___________j__^^iQ^ 1 *^C^^^M__R_i____^___lTjM_^^^__rn______________________L___a ___r -r- 7tf P_PJsT-BsMSMjggE- > BORKEO^iI-. L ompartA tmttJ '~_!-_S* MWAIATIC PAWS j V /S?zS&_> Family /Medical* The success of De Witt's Pill. u» Itfci backache and )olnt pains ts simple to explain TV* t are frequently caused158 words
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Miscellaneous78 1953-05-23 4 Weather MINIMIM Temperature: from 7.^0 p.m. on May 21 to 7.:t0 a.m. on May 22 Singapore (78F). Prming <7.F>. Kota Kahru <7..Fi. Kuala Lumpur <7..Fi. Ipoh (7!F». Kuantan 1721 1 Maximum Temperature: from ..:i0 a.m to 7..;0 n.m. on Mav tt Singapore (HSI). Penang <HHF. Ipoh (871 i. Kuantan (tZF|78 words
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Article272 1953-05-23 5 noard May Increase Scale Of Personal Allowances Standard Staff Reporter THE Pan Malayan Board of Income Tax will shortly decide whether f0 increase the scale of single and married allowances granted under the me Tax I jws of the Federation and Singapore. l nCome e d272 words
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Article201 1953-05-23 5 Federal Legco Members MR. FREDERICK Victor Duckworth, has been appointed an official member of the Federal Legislative Council from May 12. 1953 to Jan. 31, 1954. Other appointments to the Council are: Mr. John Edward Pepper, to ba a temporary member in the place of Mr. O. A. Spencer, during201 words
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Article17 1953-05-23 5 Si 4 I .July. Mr. enMr. I hild--8 jiven their between < -her17 words
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Article38 1953-05-23 5 KASIM BIN PAHIR. a 32--year-old Indonesian, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to importing eight lbs. of dutiable tobacco on May 20. He was fined $250. in default three months' simple imprisonment.38 words
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Article, Illustration61 1953-05-23 5 photo. Sir John Nicoii, oovernor of Singapore, shakes hands with Mr. T. P. F McNeice, President of the City Council after his return by Comet jetliner yesterday from a sixweek stay in Britain. At left is, Mr. W. L. Blythe, Colonial Secretary, while Mr. W. C. Taylor. Financial Secretary (nearestStandard - 61 words
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Article117 1953-05-23 5 THE Singapore Second Police Court was heavily guarded yesterday when three men appeared on two tentative charges of having terrorist documents and of assisting in the management of the Malayan National Liberation Army. an unlawful society. The Court was told that an inspector and three117 words
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Article126 1953-05-23 5 FOUND guilty on a charge of breaking into the Prince Edward Road Boys' Hostel, Singapore. Wong Kim Soon, described as a former inmate of Boys' Town, who had twice been sent to the House of Detention as a vagrant, was sentenced to eight months' rigorous imprisonment126 words
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Article195 1953-05-23 5 IN THE past three days, 136 unlicensed dogs in the Geylang area were destroyed by the Singapore Veterinary Department to prevent the spread of rabies on the island. 1 Mr. A. H. Foster, Chief Veterinary Officer. told The Standard that yesterday alone 65 dogs195 words
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Article38 1953-05-23 5 THE Singapore Government has dissolved the "Khee Nam Club" because it is being used for unlawful purposes and for purposes incompatible with the peace and food order of the Colony. There are now 761 registered societies.38 words
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Article21 1953-05-23 5 THE Singapore St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold its annual meeting at its head marten at fi.la p.m. on21 words
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185 1953-05-23 5 THE 22-man Joint Council of Action, representing more than 18,000 local employees of the Singapore Government; yesterday told Sir Edward Ritson, that non-pensionable family allowance paid to expatriate officers were in fact "an additional cost of living allowance granted to a limited section of the185 words
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Article73 1953-05-23 5 ALOR STAR, Fri. Residents of Tokai village at an emergency meeting decided to petition the government to reclassify Tokai-^Simpangam-pat rdad as an open road in connection with the new Food Control order. Government has. effective June 1, banned vehicles carrying food and restricted articles on73 words
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Article76 1953-05-23 5 AW TEOW Chong who was fined $25 for offering a policeman a bribe of 50 cents, was told by the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate yesterday he was being treated leniently because of his honesty in admitting hi« offence. The bribe was given to induce76 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-05-23 5 photo. The Singapore schools choir rehearsed at Victoria Mp^^^T^^T^^^^^^ o baton of Mr. Paul Abisheganadan the Mastic off MnST 1 1 H A U y******^ «nder the and PaglanL r the Coronati <"" Youth Rally StandardStandard - 39 words
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Article, Illustration67 1953-05-23 5 photo Sixteen year-old Miss Patricia Wong, a Junior Red Cross nurse from Sarawak, left Singapore yesterday in an airliner to London for the Coronation. She is being sent by the British Red Cross Society in Sarawak. Miss Wong, the daughter of a Government clerk, is a student at St. Margaret'sStandard - 67 words
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281 1953-05-23 5 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.-While hundreds thousands of people visiting Johore Bahru from all over the State will have an enjoyable time during the Coronation celebrations on June 2, a rroun of poor, aged and sick people will each have281 words
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112 1953-05-23 5 NEARLY 100 people y.^terday attended the Inaugural meeting of thc Singapore Branch of the Malayan Historical Society held at the British Council Centre. In his opening speech, Prof. C. If, Parkinson laid the pi<tervation of the lsla.nd'i historv was tht responsibility of all. He112 words
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Article294 1953-05-23 5 VILLAGE VOTING IS NULL VOID IPOH, Fri.— Pasar Pin|i New Village— lpoh's satellite town with a population of about 10,000 Inhabitants —will go to the polls again next month to elect fresh members to the local council. The election held ta the w*9* lage last December, which w is the294 words
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Article39 1953-05-23 5 MR TEOH CHAI CHIN f the tutorial stall «»i the S Abdul Hamid Mo. star, has been trar (ern Taiping, and ..<• i nm it ed to the rn.un school of tl «_t King Edward VII s. hoo!39 words
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Article777 1953-05-23 6 M.C. A. And The Unions QNE understands the suspicion with which Malayan trade unionists have greeted the formation by the Malayan Chinese Association of a central labour section to help organise Chinese labour and to form trade unions. The M.C.A. is a political organisation. It is also organised on a777 words
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1106 1953-05-23 6 DENNIS BLOODWORTH - THE FRENCH LION AND SHE VIETMINH MOSQUITO DENNIS BLOODWORTH By SHARP criticism of French military policy in IndoChina is developing in Allied military circles here following the spectacular Vietminh Communist offensive against Laos. The French claim that tha Vietminh attack was frustrated. They point out that the danger to Luang1,106 words
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Article, Illustration718 1953-05-23 6 RALPH CHAMPION - RALPH CHAMPION By NEW YORK, A BUNCH of gangsters with guns bulging their coats took me for a ride here recently. They showed me with pride part of their crime empire the hundreds of miles of piers, docks and jetties that make up New York's718 words
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Article54 1953-05-23 6 Free Malaya -When? NAIfYAHG meating a 11. •n Londoe united eoo Which C_. 7 depend. I The daily 99} the Enx th.-re cannot g <ai change. The pn erement being j. people and fcr of p sent con lit to The daily Im in the t B be 'he inti54 words
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Article26 1953-05-23 6 CHUNG SHING 8 that Pre.,..,: d.i odds In since h,. a a major The Premier mei In Japai i little hop, through [> expect ms,26 words
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Letter251 1953-05-23 6 Sir: I consider the decision not to reinstate Mr. Devan Nair unjust and unfair. Mr. Nair, it is true, was detained for an indefinite period under the Emergency Regulations. But whatever suspicions the Government may have had, it did not think them substantial enough to subject them251 words
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Letter102 1953-05-23 6 Sir:— Aj a faithful Stan(i.trd reader and one who like counties, othen bad taken part in four Sp man of the Year competition, I feel Indignanl at 11 o tone of Billy Budd'i comment, in the Sunday 'i recently. Of the four topics dealt by Billy, that102 words
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Letter24 1953-05-23 6 Sit B imoking force Company thing the engin< the whi h ful. If thi then li WORI IKI Nil \n Singapore24 words
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Advertisement120 1953-05-23 6 SINGAPORE riot* STANDARD INUEPENDENI MURNINO NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE 128. Robinton Rood, Singopore. L Telephone Not: *****—***** Coble fr Telegroph Addrett: TIGERNEWS, Singopore. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222, Tho Timet Building. Printing House Square, London, E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 45. Sulton Street. 83. Cowon Street, 8, Leith Street, Telephone120 words
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Advertisement30 1953-05-23 6 OW MONDAY ORIENTAL DYNAMITE A man who knows Asia's secrets warns the West: Drop the political cash NOW! By Dr. PETER RUSSO WHY CHINA WANTS PEACE By 0. M. GREEN30 words
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Advertisement129 1953-05-23 6 i ly* Umo ffecifif L?F^P PINWHEEL JAMKORIi s 1 I lips sifted Hour v jt I teaspoon ___.lt itl'** 4 _f_ «O|H i s yip mint IIMARbP y t f. ilil. -imm. ii v ti,ph mi >J tr HapriH :t trus|MM»nH halting |MlHdrr tablespoons shortening I I < tip p.-129 words
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Article359 1953-05-23 7 BERMUDA MEET FIXED UP WITH DRAMATIC SPEED LONDON, Moy 22. Sir Winston Churchill's announcement of his forthcoming meeting with President Eisenhower and M Rene Mayer, the French Prime Minister, was enthusiastically received by all parties in Parliament yesterday. Across the Atlantic, in the United Na.ionsReuter; AFP; UP; AP - 359 words
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Article169 1953-05-23 7 NEW YORK, May 22. (Reuter).— The ability of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) to repel aggression i s a problem "no less urgent" now than when General Eisenhower took over as its first Commander in 1930, General Matthew B. Ridgwav. Supreme Allied Commander in Europe169 words
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Article33 1953-05-23 7 LONDON, May 22 (AP)— The British Brewers Society yesterday turned down a request to supply every tippler in the nation's oubs with six pints of free beer on Coronation day.33 words
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Article27 1953-05-23 7 MR Lester Pearson, president of the United Nations General Assembly, said in Winnipeg yesterday that transAtlantic bickering, like the Attlee-McCarthy exchange, "benefits nobody but the Communists." ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article90 1953-05-23 7 HONGKONG. May 22 (Reuter) The New China News Agency today quoted Mr. James H. Young, president of the Sydney branch of the Australian Waterside Workers Federation and a member of the Australian Trade Union delegation, as saying in Peking that Australia should accept the "ha»d of90 words
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211 1953-05-23 7 (Reuter).-- The iQ\DOy nn the Kremlin as t aga" l ;> r j m e Minister ild I* P re t P a f ed tf take part m top leaders. de MmultuneousWashingtoo and e held in Bermuda nt Eisenhower, the French v touched211 words
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Article13 1953-05-23 7 UK-Asian Socialist Fellowship ilists. Attlee ferei Deleir riches 'here I to n de-13 words
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Article13 1953-05-23 7 'C' wealth, US Ar e United' List the ople B and ,he ;.on-13 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-05-23 7 photo. VIRGILIO HILARIO, of the Philippines, embraces his wife, the former Armi Kuusela, of Finland, in Hawaii, where they honeymooned. Amri Kuusela won the Miss lni verse title. The couple slipped quietly out of Honolulu yesterday by plane to continue their honeymoon in the I'nited States and South America. UPUP - 50 words
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Article17 1953-05-23 7 l n. T']e business was not com- i by midnight, but the ■nultunilhon peso budget was approved17 words
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Article22 1953-05-23 7 MAJ T\s Prime Minister. «>r. G. n orK Olivier, has told me Legislative Assembly he will. alter all. attend the Mueens Coronation.22 words
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Article23 1953-05-23 7 A INDIA'S Vice-president. Dr jarvepalli Radhakrishnan ..no after a meeting with resident Eisenhower todav inal he felt encouraged about chances of world peace.23 words
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Article11 1953-05-23 7 W lt',l) citizen Garry Davis ,r »v sal,ed from Tilbury A.F.P.A.F.P. - 11 words
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Article31 1953-05-23 7 JORDANESE military authorities said on Thursday that national guard units had repelled four Israeli attacks on four Arab villages along the Jordan-Israeli armistice demarcation line during the past 24 hours A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article19 1953-05-23 7 BRITISH troops had their quietest night for many weeks last night when only minor cuttinc incidents were report- ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article31 1953-05-23 7 BELGRADE radio last night denied an Associated Press report that Yugoslavia had granted permission for U.S. planes to fly over that country and to use Yugoslav bases Xor operational purposes.- APAP - 31 words
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Article35 1953-05-23 7 U.N representatives of Asian and Arab countries re viewed the Korean problem at a private meeting on Thursday, but though proposals were made. no decisions taken and the groun will meet aga'n next week APAP - 35 words
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Article37 1953-05-23 7 i IN a stormy two hour session Yugoslavia's Communist Government called on Parliament on Thursday to approve a new law limiting individual peasants' family farm holdings to about 15 acres each. half what was previously permitted.- APAP - 37 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-05-23 7 photo. SOME CRASH— but its only part of a show during which a car hurtles from a three-feet high ramp into another vehicle that shows signs of rough treatment. The show by Bruce "Crash" Campbell's Hell Drivers' was given in the British sector Olympic Stadium in Berlin recently.- UPUP - 49 words
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172 1953-05-23 7 LONDON, May 22, (AP).— Freddie Mills, former world light-heavyweight champion, last night challenged anti-boxing crusader, Dr. Edith Summerskill, to a "battle (ff words" in public. .Mil's invited Dr. Summerskill, a Labour M.P.. into th3 debating ring after her tiardpunching attack in boxing in the172 words
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Article38 1953-05-23 7 NEW DELHI. May 22. (AP) -Mountaineering experts -peculated last night that the British Everest expedition have completed their assault on the world's highest peak. r success or failure remains the secret of the backward Himalayan communications.38 words
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Article136 1953-05-23 7 NEW YORK. May tt, (IP) Diplomats believed today that the United Nations would send a "peace observation" team to Laos in response to Thailand's request for an investigation of the Communist invasion there. The request to have the Security Council investigate the Laos situation had136 words
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Article178 1953-05-23 7 PI ANTI -BANDIT DRIVE A FAILURE MANILA, May 22, (AFP).— The Government campaign against Moro outlawry in Jolo Island, in the southern portion of the Philippine archipelago, has failed. It was officially concluded about half a year ago with the surrender and eventual pardon of the notorious Moro outlaw, Hadji178 words
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Article44 1953-05-23 7 U.S. SENATOR Joseph Mc Carthy, the Red hunter, was admitted to the Beth.seda Hospital Washington on Wednesday. His condition was reported not serious hut circles close to the Senator said he had not been feeling so fit for a good time. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article27 1953-05-23 7 THE Queen's Champion, Captain John Dymoke. 2<>. has announced his engagement to tall, slim, dark-haired 20-year old Susan Fall, daughter of a naval officer.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-05-23 7 photo. SWEET Roses entitled Elizabeth of York" have wen dedicated to the Queen on the occasion of ner coming coronation. They were featured in a colorful. Spring rose exhibition in a Tokyo department store. UPUP - 39 words
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Article163 1953-05-23 7 NEW YORK, May 22.-U. Gen. James H. Dooiittle described yesterday some of the secret weapons which he said are helping the United States Air Force maintain a 13 to one combat ratio over enemy planes in 1 Korea. Th e superiority of our p-StsU.P.; A.P. - 163 words
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Article46 1953-05-23 7 MR. Michael MacDermott, S".i:e Department press officer, was yesterday nominated as future Ur#ed States Ambassador to Salvador. President Eisenhower also nominated Douglas Stuart to be the new United States Amba sador to Canada and William Peiffer .is Ambassador to the Dominican Republic. AFPAFP - 46 words
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Article80 1953-05-23 7 CAIRO. May 22. (LP).— Svria's strong man Colonel Adib Shishakly last night proposed an urgent meeting of the chiefs of Arab governments to co-ordinate Arab policy toward Britain as the "arch enemy of the Arab world." In an interview in Damascus Shishakly said Churchill "raved like80 words
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Article55 1953-05-23 7 BANGKOK. ?..ay 22. (AFP; Premier Phibun Songgram denied yesterday that large numbers of Vietnamese retugees in Thailand had crossed the Makhong to join the Vietminh |n Laos. The Cabinet-in-Coun.il yesterday decided on a firmer control of the foootier i I and all tr.-de between n east Thailand55 words
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Article226 1953-05-23 7 WASHINGTON, May tt. —President Eisenhower's Press Secretary, James Hagerty, said yesterday that he knew of no change in the plans for the Bermuda conference between the President and the Prime Ministers of Britain and France next month as a result of the fall of theReuter - 226 words
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103 1953-05-23 7 Conflict In Korea Is A 'Legal' War LOS ANGELES. \1 22. (UP).— A Federal judge ruled that the Korean con is legally a war in denying suit ior equitable in I by a beneficiary of an in an.'e policy of r killed in Korea. United States Judge I! C. We103 words
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Article19 1953-05-23 7 GEK Matthew B R Sew i ito Ottawa y to confer with Canad rnment officials. UPUP - 19 words
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Advertisement31 1953-05-23 7 __</-_-_> LITTLE'S ARE THE Sole igcmtt for: LSUNSPEL SPORTS SHIRTS Collar attached cotton cellular Sports Shirts, coat style fastening in white, blue, fawn and canary FROM $8/95 BAGUS-LA! LITTLE'S SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR31 words
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199 1953-05-23 8 No Ships Were Sold To RedsNorway, Sweden LONDON, May 22, (AFP).— Norwegian and Swedish official sources yesterday denied allegations that their countries had sold ships to Communist China. I The Director of the Norwegian Ministry for Industry, Johannes Dalstoe, denied that any Norwegian vessel had been gold to Communist China199 words
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Article150 1953-05-23 8 World's Largest Tanker SAN FRANCISCO, May 22 (AP). The tanker Petroking. one of the two largest tankers currently operating, arrived here yesterday on her maiden voyage from the Persian Gulf. Carrying 273,000 barrels of crude oil, under charter to the Standard Oil Company of California, the vessel did the 11.150 words
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Article86 1953-05-23 8 WASHINGTON. May 22 (AP)— Sen. Margaret Chase Smith passed along word yesterday that an atomic bomb could miss an airplane carrier by 1.500 yards and still destroy it The woman Senator quoted Adm. William Fechteler. top Navy officer, on this as she made public scores of questions86 words
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Advertisement743 1953-05-23 8 Fast Tr:inspacific Service to San Fraaeieee and Log Angelen. via Hongkong and Japan. Penang P. STiam S'pore CANADA BEAR 24/25June Agent* ANGLO— FRENCH 6c BENDIXSENS LTD. TEL: K Lumpur 311 Spore 82.81/3 P S'b*in 29S Vtainccn 4_4 Penang tTTi BEIfkLiNE FOB UK /CONTINENT S pore PSwetL Penanf t. BenaHy for743 words
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Advertisement1164 1953-05-23 8 *U >.«* BLUB FUNNEL LINE tk tm MAINSFIKLU CO., LTD. rL^ mcuroorawo in Slngapom »»nne> Carriers upuon to proeeed tin otner ports tn loan am) iIM-bargr cargo eAILINUH In UVfSTOIIL. Ol H«i()ff LONDON A CONfINENTAL PDBTn ouo ann. p ream Ponne Astyanaa tat Liverpool Glaa- C33/34 May 17 May U/%91,164 words
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Advertisement365 1953-05-23 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland America Line Nederland Line Rotterdam Rotterdaai Amsterdam HALIFAX BOSTON NEW TORE PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. MOBILE NFW OKI b WS OVERUSEL (RL) J P Sha SOMMELSDVK (HAL) 9/l__June 16Jin_e 171XJnne s.___l_ (SMN) 2Wnne/sJuly 6/7July 8 Jl Julv GAROET (RL) »/16Julv 17July 18/1 9 J365 words
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Advertisement774 1953-05-23 8 EAST ASIATIC li SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA UI COM IN uJ "JAVA" for Djakarta Bangkok c algoc Hongkong Manila Kobe A Yokohama 24 ?RMiv i -FIONIA* for Bangkok t Uu\m P>ft -ASIA" foi Baiigkok Saigon Hongkong. Manila Kobe Yokohama 9/liJnne -MANCHCRIA" tor Australia 19/»Juae u l W__ -MEONIA- for Bangkok M/29June774 words
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247 1953-05-23 9 BRITAIN MIGHT RESUME TRADE WITH HUNGARY > (Hcuter).— Mr. Harold Wilson, tfOSC o*'0 of the Board of Trade, will fly to r rYf«We I dis(l ,ss resumption of British est t"'; 1 hr announced tonight after a lit h h soderVorelfß Minister M. Yyacheslav &joto\ negotiation! with Hungary arrest of247 words
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Article18 1953-05-23 9 ,id M.iiL' t Ri porter I I i [mm stri.li s minim; l c18 words
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Article47 1953-05-23 9 MALAYA'S vast rubber and > are being de with maps, specimens ur-slide machine at Is. (/rafts and Trade on in Washington DC. lisp lay was pui up in of International le Week and more 28 free world nations part. Apart from MalVII.47 words
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Article, Illustration104 1953-05-23 9 Dinner For HK Visitors MR. TAN SIAK KEW, chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, speaking at a recent dinner at Tanjong Khu Club, given by him and the vice-president of tne Chamber. Mr. Koh Teck Hin. in honour of the Hongkong manufacturers participating in the trade exhibit atStandard - 104 words
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Article137 1953-05-23 9 BANGKOK, May 22, (AFP).-Premier Phibun Songgrani declared yesterday that the "Government lims at lowering the sterling rate to 40 baht bv ncrcasing the country's exports." The Premier said: 'The erratic rise in sterling and dollar rates last week are due to the Laos situation137 words
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266 1953-05-23 9 THE rubber market in Singapore remained quiet at slightly below Thursday's levels, first grade rubber for June shipment fluctuating between 70| and 71| cents per lb. Overseas orders were negligible and traders on the whole were showing no inclination to do business. At the266 words
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Article90 1953-05-23 9 PRODUCE prices j n the Singapore market yesterday remained at much the same levels as those prevailing »>n Thursday. Small business passed In copra at around $39 per picul. Coconut oil remained a dull market at around $60 per picul sellers. Singapore produce prices (per90 words
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Article21 1953-05-23 9 INDIAN exports to Nepal, during 19..2 totalled 100.lt>;) maunds of cotton pteccgooda and 7L0.303 maunds of salt. A. P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article38 1953-05-23 9 HONGKONG. May 22—Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange todav were $15 89 to £1 sterling: $6,035 to U.S. dollar: $1,825 to Malayan $1: $0.23. to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $274,875 to one tael.38 words
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Article31 1953-05-23 9 PETER THORNEYCROFT, president of the British Board of Trade, told Lancashire cotton men the Government will do its best to persuade Argentine to buy British cotton goods. A. P.A.P. - 31 words
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213 1953-05-23 9 NEW YORK, May 22. (Reuiet). The main committee of the United Nations opium conference yesterday approved, by 24 votes to two with one abstention, a French proposal that any country be allowed to produce opium for its own needs. The conference is213 words
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Article204 1953-05-23 9 Fall In Rubber And Tin Prices Partly To Blame whirl, ui. u $tre "9 th of th Moloyon dollar in international transactions SS? frg_^ *»^>« *-J«*li raf of exchonge for the J«t two th. 2S the middle of 195 to a r °und MaV last vcar ha.204 words
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Article54 1953-05-23 9 DFTROIT. May 22. (AP).— Lay-offs engulfed or threatened 150.000 automobile workers yesterday a .s half a dozen major auto manufacturers reported their flow of parts chocked ot! by supplier striken. Chrysler. Studebakcy. Willys. Na^h and International Harvester, all figured in the production cuts. They attributed their54 words
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Article119 1953-05-23 9 THE HAGUE. May 22. (AP) The Italian Minuter here. Carlo Cams on beh it f of his Government has filed an application with the World Court instituting proceedings again.-t the Governments of the United Kingdom. France and the United Stales with regard to a119 words
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Article22 1953-05-23 9 U.S. Treasury Se< ve.ary George Humphrey I lid *he Qovernment hopes i > dance the budgei during the 1953 finan al year. A.F.P.A.F.P. - 22 words
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Article34 1953-05-23 9 THERE have been few s-gr-of a revival in Anglo-Argen-tine commercial relations despite the signing of a supplementary trade agreement la-t December. the Argentine Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain said yesterday A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article257 1953-05-23 9 TAIPEI. May 22 (UP)— For- 1 mosa. one of the greatest rice producing areas in the Far! East, was forced to 4, re-import'* rice from Japan this month in order to feed the island's 8,000.000 population. In view of the increasingly acute food situation, the president257 words
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Article124 1953-05-23 9 CLOSING ruhhei Iprues uenia pei lt> ib i Singapore testerday nere: Tone: Quiet. SINGAPORE. Rr i Th r price of tin today Has Will per picul. Down SM. I i IMM in 111 nm l: Friday's p»■ 21 prices pei lb. were: No 1 RSS Settlement House Terms124 words
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Advertisement72 1953-05-23 9 HOWI Pan American extends Clipper" Service 0 SAIGON! .^M____'% jjL H'9hts every Wednesday from Singapore with the world's most experi*»d -o Sa, g o„! Big. dependahie. PM mm serve Saigon from Singa- Imk Saigon with all the cities Ma (U i, t ldi Cq P^J ne 241 2 Kuola Luf72 words
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Miscellaneous1225 1953-05-23 9 ib__Siß_Rii»ii_R_»iiiSOiiiiffliiiin'iii(l^eliffle-R_r^^ _il__r.ui. inatßr in iiiftiib. SINGAPORE cvii\ ty:^^rsJr^ Taip: g SURFACE MAILS RADIO PROGRAMME Med»n (MU«) 731 am nK>i'Vi<in> BADI4I MXIXXX M I -m OIARY Pe:ian C Bangkok -ML3O6) 750 DESPA I I HI J. LamponK > m A. S .i 15 T,. r SINGAPOBS ART SOCIETY! Ex- fwani- Kota1,225 words
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Article, Illustration1095 1953-05-23 10 HEY tell you there is one born every minute o sucker to odd to the infinite variety of Homo Saps. And what is a sucker? A person who cannot get enough punishment. The more he is punished the more he comes back and1,095 words
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Article207 1953-05-23 10 TJOLLYWOOD, (AP)-Not ±J since the days when W.C. Fields used to spike Baby Leroy's orange juice with gin, has there been such a natural pairing for a feud as that of Clifton Webb and Georgie Winslow. But Webb wants no part of it. He and207 words
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Advertisement79 1953-05-23 10 Eiaua 5 Last Day "HONG MUI KWAI" (Mandarin) From Tomorrow "YEE LUI KENG" (Mandarin) Tomorrow at 11 a.m. "CRIPPLE CREEK" Starts Today "AANDHIYAN" (Hindustani) Starring Dev Anand Kalpana Kartik. J Bahru Today 3 Shows 3.15 615 9.15 p.m "PURATCIII VEERAN" (Tamil) tJ yJTiJ t\ Groat World Today 3, 7 9.1579 words
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Advertisement62 1953-05-23 10 II I_l ■m^TH^imJlhu.ia -.ißr THE COUPON v_S5 AD T,IIS BEFORE VOU ORDER YOUR PATTERN: You must enclose three ten cent stamps if you want your pattern cut If I don't get the stamps, you don't pt the pattern. A num ber of orders have come to me without the stamps.62 words
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Advertisement163 1953-05-23 10 star Contest No. 16 Can You Name This Actress. mmAAptm. closr nvxl thursdav And <h< P r, *e winner* names will RJ > Published i n Ihe Moue tjml h following s„nd_* Standard Atf^N. •s___«__ *J A*W**ss c *>™espondMic, will be <^9_r _E_f^ ne S_r. ,D m W _S_ h,nd163 words
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Miscellaneous391 1953-05-23 10 TOD AY 'S QLOT A TION 'The Injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed In the same scales." Aesop. SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: Avoid a tendency to risks and haste. The day also requires added discretion re work, diet and health, and in buying, selling, exercise, pleasure391 words
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Article369 1953-05-23 11 R ECS DEFY TIGERS j do Down Fighting n IM jealously guarded minutes, a niK rlir J™ 'sitiifapore Recreation Club with,llam U T\ Z rawav Ti^er S.C. could hand ont g2Ttb« ■*»< a ",ned-reluctanUy-to admit to "thev "7'X hard-fought SAFA Division r^ nil *Sie it Besar stadium c facicd Tigers369 words
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Article, Illustration238 1953-05-23 11 Tan Meets Ng The Hongkong team, comprising 15 players and three officials, arrived by air yesterday evening, and if thc Sunday game reaches a definite decision, will play two other matches on Monday and Thursday at Jalan Besar stadium against an MCFA Selection and the Sino-Malays respectively. Should there be238 words
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Article90 1953-05-23 11 ASTOX Athletic Club scored a cut 3-41 victory over a tch Cosmos Spoils Club team in a Division 3C fixture m the M.F.A. ground yesterday. Ti-.e Astonians started the game very promisingly but coa'd not beat the steadv »Or at goal until the 25th minute of the90 words
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Article91 1953-05-23 11 ROUGH play marred what would have been a good and hard fought match when Young Companions Athletic Association defeated Singapore Civil Services Association 2-nil in a SAFA Division 3A league soccer encounter at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Rough play crept into the game during the later91 words
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Article48 1953-05-23 11 TOKYO. Mav 22 (UP) The second Asian Table Tennis Championships will be held in Tokyo from September six Ul 13 this year, it was formally announced yesterday. Japan will b e out to defeat Hongkong, champions of the first championships held at Singapore last year.48 words
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Article30 1953-05-23 11 ROCKLITES Sports Club were awarded a walk over as the Cheerful Lads team failed to turn up for their Division two fixture on the CYMA ground yesterday.30 words
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Article50 1953-05-23 11 NEE SOON Garrison, plaving short of four regulars, were held to a one-all draw by an Army combination. Nee Soon had more of the play and on the run of play they deserved to win. Army was trying out players for the selection of an Army eleven.50 words
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Advertisement193 1953-05-23 11 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the Hi«h Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. Wage!fc 5282? re: Police S IhJtT^S HEREBY G IVEN Jl*,* t and Final diviSTS 'J. to be declared in this matter. aeci a*fh£r C redito s mu *t Prove their193 words
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Advertisement446 1953-05-23 11 ENGAGEMENT engagement of Mr. Chin Ngoh Kap to Miss Chung ifS. wai announced at ipoh on I-ndav May 22nd 1953. SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS are invited m Feder ai Citizens for appointment as TvpewriSr Repairer in the State Secretariat n oh 2 i( scale $66x6-114. 3 addition to basic salarv. coit446 words
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Advertisement553 1953-05-23 11 MUNICIPALITY OF KUALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONS are invited from suitable qualified and experienced persons for the following posts in the Municipal Engineering Department. The starting salary within the grade will be fixed according to age. qualifications and experience. A. Technical Cadets Salary scale $252 x 12 276 plus COLA553 words
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Advertisement574 1953-05-23 11 NOTICFS D.I.D. TENDER NOTICB. 'PENDERS will be received from Registered Cleat D Contractors and above at the office of the State Drainage and Irrigation Engineer Johore at Johore Bahru. up ti: noon of the 6th June. 1953 for the CONSTRUCTION OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE OUTLET GATE AT PARIT HYLAM. APPROXIMATELY574 words
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Article1652 1953-05-23 12 RACE 1: 2.00 p.m.— Class 2, Div. 3—6 Furs. 1. Khandi Star 3t 9.00 Iff* Yeoh Cheang Lee H. Sleigh Flannery t. News Reel Jv 8.1.1 "Shaw Stable" Spencer Ward J. Jetty lj 8 II M/j J. A. Chippindale A Le e Kim Puat Fox *R? n £*l 4. 01,652 words
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Article1584 1953-05-23 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD SO IS EARTHQUAKE Bv THE Summer Cup over six furlongs, which will highlight today's races, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's gala Coronation meeting, will see 13 top class sprinters line up for the trophy and the race which may1,584 words
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Article164 1953-05-23 12 Windsor Lad Gay Reveller Goodwood KHANDI STAB KHANDI STAR NEWS REEL 1 Limpopo Tradueer khandi Mar s I.i pa Tahn Baffles Jetty ROBIN HOOD KOHIN HOOD HATTRH K T. Pegasus National Hope Stage show National Hope Barntleld ll.irnii. Id DIRI ITOR DIRECTOR MIR\ETA Box Office Star\eta I airy164 words
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Article316 1953-05-23 12 GOLDEN LOTUS, Manahikl or September Song. Thi s is a moot point which will have to resolve in this race for class two division two over seven furlongs. Golden Lotus scored convincingly over seven furlongs here in April and then ran a goodish second to Landseer (9316 words
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Article24 1953-05-23 12 There has been no rain for the past two days at Bukit Timah and the going for today's races will be good.24 words
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Article345 1953-05-23 12 5. MILLION AIRE IN THE MOOD TO WIN MILLIONAIRE should deliver the goods ln race 5. This Persian Gulf gelding caught the eye in a testing run with Entertainment on Thursday morning and has never looked fitter. He has definitely shown marked improvement since his stylish win here over one345 words
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Article112 1953-05-23 12 Sound Wave Can't Miss in Race 7 HOI Mi WU| t\r in a testi,,. riM I d." mornlnr *'n lh, furlong i„ V?™*"*}. fan* »f IW iV,' Ocean Su,|l c d 1 on a lot "ImrhTg** >«d could .rn pro r|u second to n,„ 6 clinched .h„ M V__ M112 words
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