Singapore Standard, 1 October 1954
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Title Section23 1954-10-01 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. V. No. 90. •wl* T8* 4W ?R Tal Jfl 5. I Sf^fGAPOw, FP CCTO8ER 1, 1954 TWELVE PAGES IS CENTS.23 words
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72 1954-10-01 1 $100-A DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT YceHockKee. of 123, X l Hilir, Malacca, winner of The Quick Quiz ConTor $100 has been m. Mr. Gogla a ATll-known magirn an wers are: II I TI VITAMl definite In d h here). •its: The ncy Fora definite inc'.irth m that potency m^ans CREPE72 words
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59 1954-10-01 1 >t. «o. Union h hydro? bombers by i majoßf-iu-^try. Mr. T' K. ary of called "Power published r suggest- must*. r air dtor Soviet Union that utt Mr. F:United States should an enforced atomic lament plan. America's to )Ut forward such a is a59 words
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Article21 1954-10-01 1 E Japanese Prime MinMr Bhlgeru Yoshida. York on Wednesday Uncr Qw en Elizabeth his way to Paris. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article962 1954-10-01 1 goro Press For Replanting OTHE PRODUCERS 5-POINT SCHEME »h o Yk L V MPU R Thurs.-Molayo's top rubber authority, the Rubber Producers' Council, is submitting to the Federal Legislative Council a Master Plan to save natural rubber from strangulation by fierce synthetic competition. The plan envisages962 words
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Article, Illustration494 1954-10-01 1 Fanny Freddy Among The 4 First To Give I CHRISTMAS, the seoson of peace and goodwill among men, is at* hand, and it is natural vmi UIVH^III) IUIII VMIV.G ogain fro the very young— the sick and the suffering and those who, through no fault494 words
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Article204 1954-10-01 1 A MISSION of inquiry into the Malayan rubber industry, m a report published yesterday, called on the industry to fight AmVri. tan and Gorman synthetic rubber with A massive replanting programme. ThjS report declared: If the present «r. Wv of aifaira is iut»..iu •^•a^tiaui'' ahd notWiAfc?"204 words
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Article56 1954-10-01 1 SINGAPORE will have cheaper gas supplies next year. The City Council has decided to reduce the cost by 50 to 70 cents per 1,000 cubic feet, from January next year. The price of gas now ranges from S6 per 1,000 cubic foot and upwards. Charges for56 words
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Article105 1954-10-01 1 Sarawak's Dictator Deported KUCHING, Sept. 30 (Reuten Sarawak's "miniature dictator," Liv Hon Seng will be deported to China via Labuan and Hongkong tomorrow. Liu. former chairman of the Chung Hua Chinese Primary School, was arrested on Sept. 5. The school was closed on Aug 27 when Communist propaganda was found105 words
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Article185 1954-10-01 1 Russia To Buy 100,000 Tons Big Rubber Deals Reported JAKARTA, Sept. 30, (UP)— Soviet Russia is negotiating for the purchase of 100,000 tons of rubber from Indonesia, usually reliable diplomatic sources said today. I Sources said Russia and Indonesia made contact recently through their diplomatic missions m Amsterdam and Russia185 words
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Article39 1954-10-01 1 COLOMBO, Sept. ou ,UP). —A petition bearing 12.000 signatures demanding the banning of immoral films was presented to the Prime Minister by the leader of the Opposition. Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike today.39 words
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Article107 1954-10-01 1 JAKARTA. Sept. 30, (UP) Indonesia's Moslem newspaper today optioned the legality of President Soekar no's serret marriage last June to a beautiful divor«**f 4 Abadi, the «>inan of the power i Q ful Moslem party Ma.sjurui.l said it had been proven Soekarno's second wife was """ft107 words
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228 1954-10-01 1 Send In Your Entries NOW For THE Contest EVERY Malayan has a chance of achieving the success of Mr. S. A. Razak of Singapore who won $10,472 m the Squareword contest. All he has to do is to buy a Squareword cash receipt and try his hand at the contest.228 words
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379 1954-10-01 1 Terrorists Hack To Death A l5- Year-Old Boy Teenagers Watch In Fear SEPANG, Thurs. Three Communist terrorists yesterday hacked to death 15-year-old Yap Boon Hoi on a tapioca cultivation two miles from here, and fled into swampy wilderness as his younger brother and two other teenagers watched m helpless horror.379 words
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Advertisement57 1954-10-01 1 ANNOUNCEMENT! RED LION (Ang Soi) COMPETITION Owing to the unprece dented number of entries we have received for tlii* competition, sorting has not yet been completed and we regret therefore lhat the result cannot he puhlished todav i as originally planned. The results will be published however m the press57 words
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Advertisement164 1954-10-01 1 VI STOCKIST RgjtfS£3 CAMERAS NEW REX PHOTO STUDIO 1. Raffles Place. Spore Tel. ***** t~ 1 off tiet 3iore fi C ihun a iiaruuin £>^M^t at our /j^B ANNUAL I^AAIAI IIJfF Look at theso:- =r j Hi Mpy up. s.p C Krcmentx Cufflinks a pair 5-50 > 1 9kt Gold164 words
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Article, Illustration1659 1954-10-01 2 UNITED ACTION (By Govt. Industry) VITAL TO SAVE RUBBER Mudie Mission Reports Of Malaya's Top Dollar Earner KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The threeman "Mudie Mission/ 4 which recently probed into the future of Malayan rubber under rising synthetic competition, declared today that there should be no export duty on rubber when1,659 words
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Article, Illustration47 1954-10-01 2 He is Brother Murdered THIS ROY saw his brother betaf slashed to death by n.nmunisl terrorists ypster day m Sepaßf Village m Selaagor. Here he Ls seen with some jossth s and a pack of offerin^.s f«^r his brother's burial. Standard photo by Yons Pen] If oar47 words
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Article100 1954-10-01 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterdaj were: Buyers Sfllen No. 1 R.SS Spot Lo<>m- Hi No. 1 R.S 9 lob. W No. 2 714 No. 3 11 71^ Tooe: Ste;«< TIN PKICE Thr price of Urn yeslerday was 5364J perpicul Down 12} eti LONDON RUBBMv100 words
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Article75 1954-10-01 2 Penang To Study Age Report PENANG. Thurs.— A Sp Committee has been appo j to study the re I of Retirement (Singapore) and :hen report whether any be made to th ing age (of 55) for employees. The Coin; to the i appointment oi ittee at a meeting ht c75 words
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Article50 1954-10-01 2 JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 30. (Reuter) Sir J n Bagn Ul, a former Unoffit the Ex ecu: Councils m Slngapoi 1 hei 76 H« ntlve ncil from to 1942 and on th Cil from 1926 to 1939. H' man and managing the 1 Straits pany Ltd. Simr:i!'50 words
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Article28 1954-10-01 2 LONDON. Sept Lord Cliandos, formerly Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. vi cenily British Colonial Scrreinry. has been appointed chairman of the Metropolitan Vickers Elortnral Compnny.28 words
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Article18 1954-10-01 2 .Kf. ,G, today wen > ing: $5 88: M; $I.B. 78 to mi,' 1 «nd i i18 words
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Article105 1954-10-01 2 A STORE-KEEPER. Arthur ifap, who lost an eye m an accident near the Junction of Seylang and Tanjong Kai la on the night of O v. ar. v., $10,000 iamage^ Sir Ch. m th» Si- i High i Bus Co., Ltd, p was blinded m105 words
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Advertisement444 1954-10-01 2 IN IHE LASYIO WIN I <^Jlm SINGAPORE STANDARD J \^^Jm MS****** A *cpoiote competition will ttill appear each day, with o teßorotj $100 prise but you con now tend m one, two three o? a wholi eck s entries IN THE SAME ENVELOPE. The closing dote to oil six rntries444 words
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294 1954-10-01 3 'I Felt A Hand On My Bed,' Wife Tells Court 'Stranger Soughf My Favour' KIANTAN, Thurs.— A beautiful 15-year-old Malay girl yesterday related before the Circuit Magistrate, Che Abdul Hamid, how a boy came into her bedroom one night when her husband was away and asked to ep with her.294 words
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Article65 1954-10-01 3 TUC Offers Aid In Mill Dispute T Sin Trade is .stepping he dispute between the Mills and iU .ye who have be»n Sept. 9. understands c TUC has approach- through the ■:y Labour Department atlona with a end 1 I rday, I strikers picket the ut Bukit Timah Road. ten65 words
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Article52 1954-10-01 3 A HORNET aircraft of the lightly :ay morning v,: led to take oft" from Tengah Airfield m SinTrie aircraft crossed the gr the runway, it came to rest at the side of the road. An RAF man said ,tho pilot of the Hornet esd52 words
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Article22 1954-10-01 3 JEWELLERY worth $300 reported stolen from a Malay Oman's house m the irers lines RAF Seletar, ipore on Wednesday night.22 words
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Article, Illustration284 1954-10-01 3 <vxxvvvv^^^^^^'V^^\\^^\\\^^^\\^'v^^^^^^^. Animal Lovers League Contest Govt. Servants Under Cc :munist Probe COMMUNIST agents m Singapore are carrying our derailed investigations for information to assassinate Police officers, teachers students and others whose acts are not m line with that of the Malayan Communist Party. This284 words
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Article47 1954-10-01 3 AHMAD bin SURADI. who stole six cartons of razor blades, worth $132. from the N. A. A.F.I, warehouse m Grange Road between Marrh and June, this year, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday.47 words
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Article91 1954-10-01 3 SEVERAL Singapore Rural Board members yesterday asked the Boa d to scrap its system of issuing permits to those j who want zinc to replace their attap rx>fs. Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha (Pasir Panjang) said he could not understand the need for permits, as the91 words
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Article42 1954-10-01 3 CHUAN Chau Heng pleaded guilty m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with causing hurt to Lim Choo at Bukit Panjang village. He was fined $25. The court, was told that Chuan struck Lim with a hammer.42 words
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Article45 1954-10-01 3 A SINGAPORE footballer Ali bin Mohamed, was yesterday bound over m the sum of $100, m one surety, In the Fifth Police Court for stealing 72 yards of tape, worth $21.60, from his employers. Robinson Co. Ltd.. on April 21.45 words
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Article81 1954-10-01 3 Fined For Showing Blue Film KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two men who admitted exhibiting obscene films m an uneccupied house m Klang Road here one night were today fined $500 each by the First Magistrate, Inche Mohamed Ismail. Accused were Leon's Fo and Woo Foo Lam, Three persons were arrested when81 words
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188 1954-10-01 3 On Labour Front Ticket MALAY "blue blood," Tungku Muda Mohamed (Asmara Raja), grand-son of the Sultan of Perak and a descendant of the first Sultan of Singapore, Iskandar Shah, has joined the Labour Front. He will contest next year's Singapore Legislative Assembly elections on188 words
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Article49 1954-10-01 3 Salvation Army Wedding THE first Salvation Army wedding m Singapore between officers of the organization m 15 years will take place tomorrow, at 10.30 a.m.. at the Salvation Army's headquarters m Clemenceau Avenue. The couple to be married are Captain Douglas K. A. KifT and Lieutenant Doris J. Milton.49 words
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Article31 1954-10-01 3 AN eight-year-old Chinese girl was molested by a hawker near her house m Joo Chiat Road. Singapore early Wednesday morning. A report has been made to the Police.31 words
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Article263 1954-10-01 3 GIRLS WIN THE TOP PRIZES GIRLS stole the show at Singapore's Animal Lovers League yearly competition, the prizes for which will be presented at the League's annual rally at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. This year's competition was for the best animal designs made from not more than 50 stamps263 words
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Article112 1954-10-01 3 IPOH. Thurs.— The twenty constituencies for the Perak State elections have been fixed as follows: Krian West. Krian East, Batang Padang North, Batang Padang South, Taiping. Selama and Larut North. Larut South and Matang. the Dindings. Upper Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Parit. Lower Perak North, Telok Anson, Lower112 words
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Article59 1954-10-01 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— In order to check on licence evasion and to encourage listeners to renew their licences promptly, a team of Radio Malaya Inspection Officers will be touring the East Coast shortly. Holders of wireless licences who have allowed their licences to lapse are advised to59 words
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Article46 1954-10-01 3 SIM CHER KAR was allowed $1,000 bail m the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday after he had been charged with criminal breach of trust of 518 bales of rubber on Sept. 28. The case was postponed to Oct. 7 for mention.46 words
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Article109 1954-10-01 3 A FAMOUS Royal Air Force squadron which distinguished itself m the last war and has served m Malaya is to be disbanded thl 9 week. The squadron is No. 88 Squadron, R.A.F* com- manded by Squadron Leader H. Francis. D.F.C. The C-in-C, Far East Air Force,109 words
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Advertisement44 1954-10-01 3 UNBELIEVABLE REDUCTIONS. B I j| YOUR OPPORTUNITY I I 1 TO DOUBLE THE VALUE OF HI EARLY SHOPPERS HAVE A BETTER CHOICE. H I ~IT^ CAPITOL RESTAURANT PRESENTS THE MOST Featuring FREDDIE LIBIO hif Swing BAND j DELICIOUS CHINESE CHOW EUROPEAN FOODS COCKTAIL BAR44 words
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Advertisement144 1954-10-01 3 DELICIOUS < BUFFET SUPPER! f AS CONVENIENT AS IT IS APPETIZING. A Heinz Vegetable Salad m Mayonnaise is a >w mixture of choice vegetables, diced, cooked f and blended with tangy Heinz Mayon- 1 naise. It comes ready to serve! With \y lettuce and other greens it's a meal m144 words
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Article816 1954-10-01 4 No Fear Of Living With Husband Says Mrs. Dong MRS PEONY DONG Mcc Sang, wife of Dong Chui Sing Headmaster of St. Andrew's Middle School, told the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday, that she certainly did not believe her husband had tried to murder816 words
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107 1954-10-01 4 Padi Planter Gets Five Years' Jail ALOR STAR, Thurs.— A padi planter. Ariffin bin Hun Hanafiah. who attacked a compatriot with a parang m a padi field on Nov. 29, was erdav sentenced to five years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Spencer Wilkinson, for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. The prosecution stated107 words
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Article67 1954-10-01 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— About 100 of the most memorable pictures printed m Life Magazine over the past 15 j years, were shown m Kuala Lumpur today at a four-day exhibition sponsored jointly by the U.S. Information SerI vice and the Selangor Camera Club. The exhibition includes67 words
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Article130 1954-10-01 4 Th urs ---Five schools and one old school union have been invited to hold a "fcand-plavins" competition, the Municipal President, Mr. J. S H Cunvn-gnam-Brown, disclosed at the Municipal Council meeting: this afternoon. Mr Cunyngham Brown said this was done after the Council decided to dissolve130 words
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Article86 1954-10-01 4 MALACCA. Thurs. Don William Mac Donald. a security officer, employed on Ong Hin Tiang Machap Estate Alor Gajah. claimed trial to 2 charge of mischief m the Malacca Sessions Court, today. Mac Donald is alleged to have shot and killed five cows of a herd of86 words
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Article79 1954-10-01 4 MALACCA, Thurs. A party leaflet m Chinese has been distributed m Malacca stating that the qualifying age for a person to register as a voter is 18 years. The Deputy Chief Registration Officer. Malacca, Mr. S. A. Rees, said, today, this statement was incorrect, as the79 words
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Article55 1954-10-01 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Government announced today it would continue the practice of offering a guaranteed minimum price for patli. Government's guaranteed price of $17 a picul for the 1953-54 season expired this morning. The price for the new season ending on Sept. 30, 1955, will55 words
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Article35 1954-10-01 4 RAUB. Thurs. Ho Tai Ngan, 24. Yap Ah Fook, 23, and Muthusamy, 22, charged m Raub with carrying a pair of rubber shoes rath without a permit. They were fined $50 eaciL35 words
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Article56 1954-10-01 4 KOTA BAHRU, Thurs.— Che Hamzah bin Mahmood, a retired senior Assistant Superintendent of Police, died at his residence at Jalan Teliput, yesterday, following a stroke. Che Hamzah had. for several years, been attached to the Special Branch m Kelantan and Kedah. The funeral, which took place at56 words
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Article29 1954-10-01 4 MORE than 40 entries have been received for the St Andrew's Cathedral baby show at 2 p.m tomorrow, m conjunction with the Fete at the Cathedral grounds.29 words
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Article65 1954-10-01 4 PENANG, Thur?.— The local branch of the United Commercial Bank Limited, today donated $5,000 to the Nanyang University Building Fund. The branch manager, Mr. M. Gopal Iyer, told The Standard they had received instructions from Singapore to donate the money. It is understood that a similar65 words
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Article76 1954-10-01 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs. M. Papa. 24. a shopkeeper's wife, was today produced before the Seremban Magistrate on a charge of attempted suicide. She was alleged to have climbed a wall of her house at Hose Road, on Sept. 26. and attempted to hang herself by tieing a rope76 words
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Article42 1954-10-01 4 PENANG. Thurs.— The Runnymede Hotel m Northam Road was broken into m the early hours of yesterday morning and a wrist watch, an alarm clock, cheque book and $16 m cash were reported missing. Police are investigating.42 words
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Article, Illustration54 1954-10-01 4 photo. MR.GURCHARAN SINGH who was the only Justin of the Peace appointed b> the Raja of Perlis. on hi^ 36th birthday, last w«'«'k He i s the Manafiint; Dim tor of the Perli s Trans port Company, and lakes a personal interest m th» transportation of srhoo childrenStandard - 54 words
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Article79 1954-10-01 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Lee Siong and Chong Lam were produced m the Sessions Court today for trial on a charge of robbing a man at Senai of $12 and using a pistol when committing the ofTence. The President. Mr. N. L Cohen, ordered that the79 words
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254 1954-10-01 4 Candidates For Trengganu State Elections KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs. The nomination of candidate.*? for the Trengganu State elections took place yesterday The following is the list of nominations. Kuala Besut: Che Abdul Aziz bin Hussain, J.P., Tengku Lela Segara and Wan Ali bin Jusoh Ulu Besut: Che Zainal Abidin bin Mohd254 words
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Article162 1954-10-01 4 PENANG, Thurs.— The Municipal President Mr J S. EL Cunyngham-Brown, at today's Municipal Council meeting, said that information derived at a recent meeting was not conducive to their embarking on any fluoridation experiment for at least eight years, after Singapore tries the scheme. Mr. Cunyngham162 words
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201 1954-10-01 4 THE Singapore Traction Compan- Aen over, it was revealed by the acting -t t ne Singapore City Council, Mr. J. T. Rea, at mc Council's ordinary meeting yesterday. Mr. Rea told Councillors the recommendations of the CounPublic Passenger 1 port Committee201 words
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Article92 1954-10-01 4 PENANG. Thurs. The sinking of a lighter with Go tons of coconut oil m the harbour here yesterday, had i^> sequel m the Magistrate's Court today when eight men were charged with dishonestly misappropriating part of the cargo. The men were. Koa v Thean92 words
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Article145 1954-10-01 4 KL Girl's Story Battles Judge MISS Lav It Tarn, a and attractive is s from Kuala pur. told a Singapore court yesterday that she was looking for a cleanshaven* bespectacled year-old Eurasian surgeon of medium h and build by the of "Elly.'' said to l>e attached to the Singapore General145 words
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Article51 1954-10-01 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Ttl -On a routine tour cc Wellrsley Central day, the Resident V >. staner. Mr. R. p Binround g sago a rubber factory :»t X Ulu. At a joss fact<". her<\ Mr. Bingham saw trtous processes of rr facUinnv; and packing. H< an oil mill51 words
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Advertisement220 1954-10-01 4 BUY WITH CONFIDENCE It In- n you bmy at Raja) Sali*fuction is (■lutraiitml mhothof ><>#/ />//> y##x£ yard of cloth or yom buy more for ue ttfftr tmly O utility Good*, FOR SAVING ITEMS BUY NOW AT BA JA J SALE PRICES! Usually During Sale 175 Plain Lombskm 40" per220 words
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Advertisement50 1954-10-01 4 FARGO 2/3 TON DIESEL vow nun cvuxmem 19.G HR MI Si t ENGINE 27 S f»«<j| GALLON mo hi: mll\ hi 1 PSV chassis suitable for 25 passenger bus IMMEDIATE DELIVERY CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA IHMIM U Represented m th» Federalion, Urunut, B. M. Borneo ft Sarawak.50 words
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Article143 1954-10-01 5 Guards Refused To Obey Orders KUANTAN. Thurs.— Three Guards were lined •otal of $175 by tl Magistrate, Mr. Ta..leng, yesterday for inf» to comply with ler given by Major P. V. Thomas on July 20. m. Llm Hong Jim ieo K« ig Boon, v. fined $30. The third tnmugmm who143 words
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Article91 1954-10-01 5 Methodist Church For Kuantan KUANTAN. Thurs.— A $50,- irch is to be built here Methodist Mission is along I id. raising of fund is now under-way. So far, about have b »en collected. Mission also expects aid Methodist m Malay i and from the States. -I the expected grant 00091 words
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383 1954-10-01 5 Watches, Cosmetics And Saccharine KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The three pet commodities of Federation's smugglers are saccharine, wrist watches and cosmetics for which women pay premium prices, Mr. D. J. Mackoy, Senior Customs Officer, told The Standard, today. Although the main consumers of saccharine are a383 words
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Article, Illustration37 1954-10-01 5 INCIIE Hashim bin Abdul Wahab. a timber inspector of the Forestry Department. Kuala Lumpur, and the former Che Norbi blnte Abu who were married m Kuala Lumpur, last week. Standard photo by Yonu Peng Scon&37 words
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Article, Illustration117 1954-10-01 5 NEW JOB FOR U.S. CONSUL children for a short leave before proceeding to his post after Christmas. They will live m the capital. San Salvador. Although he is pleased with his appointment, Mr. Hawkins told The Standard yesterday that he deeply regrets leaving the many friends he has made m117 words
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174 1954-10-01 5 KIALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— For 19-year old Naidan All, the six-months' imprisonment the Second Magistrate imposed on him, today, for loitering, meant his eighth conviction and seventh trip to prison m less than one year. Three policemen on special rounds picked him up when174 words
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Article144 1954-10-01 5 Political Parties Banned IPOH. Thurs.— A ban is to be imposed on political parties going out on their own registering voters for the State and Federal elections. The Standard learnt today. This n being presented by the Perak State Alliance of UMNO. MCA and the Perak Progressive Party, who, during144 words
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Article64 1954-10-01 5 LONDON. Sept. HO. (Reuter) Leaders of 8,000 ship repair workers on strike In London j ports declared today that they j were taking all possible steps to make the dispute an international issue. They said they had got the support of the Communist-do-minated World Federation of Trade Unions64 words
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Article50 1954-10-01 5 KAJANG. Thurs.— Burning sparks from dried leaves set fire to a large tree, which nearly destroyed severU nearby attap houses m Semenyih town last night. The prompt arrival of the Fire Brigade from Kajang had the situation under control. There was no damage to the houses.50 words
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Article332 1954-10-01 5 Standard Theatre Critic THE preview presented last night at the Victoria Theatre of the Stage Club's latest production. Relative Values by Noel Coward, was ouite well received by a large audience. There were many weakness•<j be noticed m this first presentation before a public. particularly m332 words
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Article136 1954-10-01 5 Costumes Contest By Union KUANTAN. Thurs.— Eight Malay youths dressed m pants and shirts paraded before three judges m a "Yankee Costume Contest" at a Malay concert at the Malay Boys' School last night. The concert, organized by the Malay Students' Union, was held In aid of the Union Fund.136 words
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Article184 1954-10-01 5 PENANG, Thurs.— The Municipal boundaries here committee. Th pointed out by the Municipal President, Mr. J. S. H. Cunyngham-Brown. at the Municipal Council meeting today, when he made reference to statements made by Mr. P. A. Das. a Rural Board member, and Mrs K!hoo Kay Fong.184 words
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Article63 1954-10-01 5 X A JANG. Thurs. The Cheras automatic telephone exchange, situated at the 9th 1 mile village, was this morning declared open by Mr. H.C.T. Winfleld, asst. Controller Telephone. Selangor Region. It is understood the approximate cost of the unit and installation is more than $12,000. It is a63 words
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Article39 1954-10-01 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— There were 67 convictions for infringement of the Food and Price Control Regulations m the Federation, last month. Total fines amounted to $1,248. There were only four acquittals while 52 prosecutions are pend39 words
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Article31 1954-10-01 5 A MALAY Journalists* Union is to be formed In Singapore shortly. A special committee was appointed last week by a group of Malay journalists to frame its constitution.31 words
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Advertisement172 1954-10-01 5 U C Ft Cn/ti^ 1 Wissu* sov-v)» ut Gland Discovery Restores Youth m 24 Hours >m loss of vigour, rtf-rv "iy. rmpurt blood. r, and who are old and .heir time will be d«- <■ ntm »»and discorAt -r| an doctor -wry makes It po»--r 4 easily re*tore rh I172 words
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Advertisement859 1954-10-01 5 ROYAL SOCIRTY FOR I m: PREVENTION of CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Singapore Bra n eh ANNUAL FLAG DAY Saturday 2nd October Dumb animals can't talk! Help the R.S.P.C.A. to speak for them! PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY us* /mi doaisis /Mmg COUCH 0 f MIXTURE /fISW f£if ik'l sm tutu »tH*s**itt o*uo stoku859 words
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Miscellaneous239 1954-10-01 5 *< INFORMATION AT A CLANCE P IHngapoXej <ll\Kir\ BAZAAR: By Women Society of Christian Service at Wesley Church 4 p.m. II Mini; SALE: Family Planning Association at Presbyterian Church 10 a.m. I'l m.H RELATIONS! Mobile Film .Vs free shows at Pulau Aver Merbau. Havelock Estate Community Centre and Joo Cluat239 words
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Miscellaneous229 1954-10-01 5 Radio I RADIO MALAYA RADIO MALAYA (fieneral): 943 a.m. Housewives' Choice (XLi; l->3O Friday Matinee (S); 1 p.m. Southern Serenade (P) 1.30 News (S): 145 Dance Bands (Si; 6.02 Forces' Favourites <S); 6.40 Federal Elections (XL) 7 p.m. News (S); 7.10 News Talk (S; XL: P or M>; 7.15 From229 words
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902 1954-10-01 6 Singapore Standard "Menace In Malaya" J^PVKRAL books on the jungle war m Malaya have been written by authors from their experiences soldiers and by visitors who gathered their impressiona second or third hand, or at the most from fleeting air trips over the Malayan jungles. Harry Miller, a veteran Malayan902 words
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Review of Views
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Article457 1954-10-01 6 'UT down the number ol Government rvants! «jo.s Xanyang Slang Pau. "We support Mr. Atkinson's call for a reduction oi civil servants. We believe In quality, not quantity, wer bad officials will make a better administration. At the same time the burden of the public will be457 words
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Article25 1954-10-01 6 wIN CHEW JIT POH muses on the future of an independent Malaya. If the| country is admitted into, the United Nations, says,25 words
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Article, Illustration306 1954-10-01 6 Sir,- It is high time the medicol authorities m the Colony were more considerate to those patients who are sent home three or tour days after an operation while the stitches have not yet healed. These ore instances where the poor ore victims of circumstances. Such practices306 words
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Article217 1954-10-01 6 JOHANNESBURG. (UP) When word got around among: the inhabitants of Johannesburg's Western Native Township that a •'tokoloshe" had been killed m their midst by a witchdoctor there was much excitement and hasty offering of prayers. For. as is well-known among all Africans, the tokoloshe217 words
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564 1954-10-01 6 FRANCIS OFNER - Split Among Israel' s Fel low-Travel lets FRANCIS OFNER By T? XTR E M E Left-wing forces are being sub- "r kened m Israel a the country s major fellow-travelling Op- position Party splits m two. J The split m Mapa?u, the c u tr yx third largest pollParti/, provides564 words
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We the PEOPLE
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643 1954-10-01 6 Is This The Time To Impose Increased Taxation? Sir. When a man noted for sloth suddenly begins to skip like a ram people do not regard it as a matter for congratulation Instead they think he is either drunk or mad. It is the same with the Federation Government. Never643 words
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444 1954-10-01 6 Government Has Over-Reached Itself m/f <Miiit Order imposing import duties m the Federation on a host of new iteniv gather about fifteen million dollars into the Federal coffer. Now let nine to whc ent Government i benefit from this taxation, and what repercussions it will have on local industries both444 words
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Article253 1954-10-01 6 Sir.—Perhaps I may t>« permitted to make one point regarding your leading article "Mental Magic" of Wednesday's date. Reference is made to Mr. C. C. Tan's promise that the Progressive Patty, if returned to power. would enact legislation giving the authorities power to pull down slum253 words
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Article158 1954-10-01 6 Sir,—According to your correspondent Lim Ah Seong he was irritated about ExPrincipal being m favour of raising school fees by 400 per cent. I am not only irritated but disgusted and disturbed by Ex-Principal's views on the question of raising school fees. Everyone knows that th«158 words
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Article107 1954-10-01 6 Sir, Will those who speak on behalf of the '•Labour Front" please enlighten the public as to its legal stati Is the "Labour Front" an Independent organization or an ad hoc committee set up by the Labour and s. Parties? If it is the has it a constitution,107 words
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Advertisement63 1954-10-01 6 STANDARD 8 t)e luxe model f O|S, N Incorporoting wind-up -Y""*^. windows ond fully ojri\ pivoting glass ventilof> A V>/SiL^itL^^ tors to 4U doort i> SmAH^hiiip^ tw *n tn((n •J ~^m* B*7 wipers twin r IB tun visors and Mi |J '^ftß^i HP"" Pres* button BpH W hondlis. $3,995 FEDERATED63 words
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Advertisement305 1954-10-01 6 5 Cfcorleg Rmfg World of Wonder COMPLETE IN 4 VOLUMES This it work which parents and teachers con trust. No child possessing it will be able to resist its fascination In The World of Wonder" we trace the long <md > i foscinoting history or th« eorth jt^j from its305 words
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673 1954-10-01 7 WOMAN DELEGATE TELLS LABOURITES (By ANDIIEW ROTH, Standard Slaff Corrropomlrnl) SCARBOROUGH, Yorkshire, Sept. 30 At the Labour Party Conference here yesterday, an elderly woman delegate, who proposed at the target date for self-government m Malaya be announced m the fust year of the next673 words
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328 1954-10-01 7 44-Year Commitment LONDON, Sept. 30, (Reuter)— Britain, m a surmove yesterday, gave the biggest ever boost to Western plans to rearm Federal Germany as part of the West's defence against Communism. To allay French fears of a German military revival— the >n why France328 words
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Article, Illustration298 1954-10-01 7 LABOUR HAS FEELING OF URGENCY SCARBOROUGH. Yorkshire. Sept. 30— Yesterday's debate on Colonial Affairs was certainly the most impressive m the history of postwar Labour Conferences. The repealed m Africa, particularly, has produced a new feeling of urgency within th*Labour Party In addition to those who participated m the last298 words
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Article74 1954-10-01 7 Spaak Plan Is Accepted Sejrt :w <Reu-Mf-po\V( t C :>t« ci in principle a comproml plan for arms iiibmltted by M. th< Bi lglan Pei i tei an authoritative ltd. Th< arms control Issue m before the I'onl it met ihis 1 n spurred by Britain's oops in Europe the74 words
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Article42 1954-10-01 7 TAIPEI 1 u .UP* i that Gcnerali.— ek had air and ittacks on the China ici tod lull -r the 28-day-old Querr. official communique I tor the first the righting on S<pt '.'> nor I hinitaval bombardnmunist i42 words
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Article24 1954-10-01 7 Turk< v. Sept :iO chool children and three serious- rdaj when a they had found played with nearby Hereke24 words
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Article21 1954-10-01 7 ai] tramr betv and Rumania, cut ijio because s dispute with mtnform. will bo reH( (i on Friday. Router.21 words
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Article78 1954-10-01 7 STOCKHOLM. Sept. 30 AP> Count Adolph von Roslen. former Swedish diplomat who represented the United States m Berlin during the war. shot his wife to h and then killed himsell tod Von Roslen was a member of one of Sweden's bestknown noble famil Authorities blamed the78 words
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Article154 1954-10-01 7 LVON. Fiance. Sept. 30.: 1 (Reuter) A "flying circus saucer has visited the .skies around Lyon. according to reports from eye-witnesses. One yoUQg farm* r insisted > he was actually touched by a "burbling"' creature m a space t suit who pai him moi mofjtarily154 words
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Article86 1954-10-01 7 WELLINGTON. New 7 t land. Sept. 30 (Reuter* Three bills designed to curb x depravity among New I Zealand's teenagers became law tonight when they pa.s ed their third reading m tin I House ol Representatives. The new measures will s tighten controls on Hteratur? t86 words
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Article83 1954-10-01 7 LONDON Sept 30. (Reu-I r) Dr. Abdul lh.kki. < Egypt's Ambassador to BriI lain, visited the Foreign Office I bno yesterday to discuss the by Egypt on Tuesday of the 500-ton Israeli ship. Bat I Galim, and her crew. The Israeli delegation to the United Nations83 words
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Article106 1954-10-01 7 Trieste Settlement In Sight WASHINGTON. Sept. 30. (Reuter)— Authoritative sour- i ces here i>aid yesterday that then Mill minor q tions to be agreed upon be- fore settlement ol li*e ItaloYugoslav dispute over Trieste could be announced. They were confident that the final agreement would j d very soon, probably106 words
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Article65 1954-10-01 7 MANILA. Sept. 30 <AFP> Two Chinese Communist suspects escaped Irom Manila city jail early this morning and touched off a cilywidf manhunt by the police. They were Lao Han-klng 26. and his sweetheart, 23--year-old Sy Inuan. who had been jailed since July 29 last year. City65 words
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Article50 1954-10-01 7 SCARBOROUGH. Yorkl hire. Sept. 30 (Reuter). -Dr. j Edith Summersfcill, tittec < haired British Socialist for J whom Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov recently plucked a boucjupt of flov.er., m the garden of a Moscow villa. J was tonight appointed chairj man of the British Labour < Party50 words
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Article35 1954-10-01 7 POLAND has told Gi is willing to discuss the return of Greek hostages estimated to number 11,000 who were abducted to Poland by Communist guerillas m during the fighting m Northern Greece. Router.35 words
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Article125 1954-10-01 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 30. (Reuter) Burma, m a ieport to the United Nations General Assembly, said yesterday that about 0,000 armed Chinese Nationalist troops still remained m Northern Burma though an equal number had been evacuated m the past year. The evacuation which began la t125 words
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Article176 1954-10-01 7 Sequel To Secrets Leakage PARIS. Sept. HO, (Reuter) France's counter espionage chief was yesterday alleged to have been listed as a Communist sympathiser m a voilent public quarrel arising from leakages of top secrets from the National Defence Council. M. Roger Wybot. head of the counter espionage .since 1944, retorted176 words
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Article46 1954-10-01 7 MASTRICHT. Holland. Bepl 30. ißcuten Thirurn people were killed and 17 injured when a Belgian bus carrying pensioned miners on a family mting skidded on a hill and crashed into a stone monument m the township ol Valkenburg near Mastricht Holland. vrsterda\46 words
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Article138 1954-10-01 7 Humphrey Outlines U.S. Policy WASHINGTON. (Renter) Mr. George Humphrey. United States Secrr of the Treasury. »»id yeste. the keystone of Amei policy m the future would X sustain at home a high level A economic activity He \va s addressing the ing session, of the ninth nun! meeting of the138 words
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Article34 1954-10-01 7 BKKI.IX. Soot. (AFI A total of 51 ''people's" p from the Soviet zone bind thr Soviet sector of Berlin. soul lum m West h» i lin last week. It "erdav.34 words
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Article164 1954-10-01 7 SOUTHAMPTON. England. deathly ill with polio. Sept. 30 <UP) A British Lt.-Cmdr G.C.J Knifhi navy helicopter tossln. Uke &£S a cork m rough Channel s-55 whirlwind as Senior winds successfully lowered a Commissioned Observer P. A. warrant officer grasping an RowseU dangled from the164 words
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Article26 1954-10-01 7 sik Evelyn Bar;n.». Go% inn oi Ken nt«-<j Sii Vkiceni Glend i ol tin East Ad to ing cent .Man Mau Lukinia Prison ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article81 1954-10-01 7 Stondord London Correspondent LONDON. Sept 30. The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market LONDON RUBBER Spor 21 id. October Dc .ember 2 1 d Januory Morch 21 Id. April June 2I id July September 21 id October c.i.f. 2181 words
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Advertisement19 1954-10-01 7 Immaculate PYRAMID^ HANDKERCHIEFS J WHITE \ND I CHOICE OF COLOURS PRICES FROM srj to 51.L20 per dozen. ROBINSON'S SSLZF19 words
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Advertisement830 1954-10-01 8 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG ~AMERH£A LINIE JOINT SERVICE To Colombo, Canoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg 6 Bremen. Spore P. Sham Penang •FRANKFURT (HAPAC) Sails 1 Oct •HAMBURG (HAPAC) 15/19Oct 20 Oct 21 Oct NABOB (LLOYD) 9/16 Nov 17 Nov 18 Nov LUDWICSHAFEN (HAPAC) 26 Nov/2 Dec 3 Dec 4 Dec830 words
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Advertisement1141 1954-10-01 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE ffljSS nor.) >IA.\MMU> A VO* LTD. T SS I Incorporated 10 Singapore Carriers optluo to proceed fta uthtfr ourU u> load ana dUcharce oarco «AII IMi> to lIVKKPOOL ULASUUIV LONDON A C ONIINENTAL P(»KTW Due Satis f s mn> fenang Antoljcus for Marseilles. Liverpool 4c Havre G1,141 words
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Advertisement888 1954-10-01 8 JAPAN IS LIKE AN OVERSTOCKED TRADER TOKYO, Sept. 30, (UP)— 1952 and U551,135,000,000 m Japan today is like an over- 1953. stocked rope merchant. If not The Japanese are buying enough people buy clothesline from their overseas markets from him. he'll sell to cus- nearly twice as much as they888 words
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Advertisement771 1954-10-01 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES" I SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Cenoa, Antwerp. RotK-rd.tm Himbura Gdynia. Copenrn^cn. Gothenburg and Oslo. Spore P Sham P«*aitg I x) "KINA" Gdn: 31/32 xx) "MEONIA" 5/6 Oct. MONGOLIA* 11/1 5 Oct 16/ 16 Oct. 17/ it a,. xxx) "LALANDIA" 23/28 Oct. 29/29 Oct. 30/31771 words
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Article, Illustration357 1954-10-01 9 $1 Million Factory To Make Cycle Accessories Standard Staff Reporter JCHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Wage-earners m Malaya who mainly rely on bicycles for transportation will soon be able to buy cheaper accessories. A $1,000,000 factory— the first of its kind m Malaya to produce cycle rimshas357 words
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Article85 1954-10-01 9 FHESE bags of dust am 1 dirt are Malaya's wealth. They are filled at the country's rich alluvial tin fields, most of which lie m the Kinta Vallry. They are the ore which is smelted at either Singapore or Penang into the shiny f ingots exported abroad. Here85 words
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Article254 1954-10-01 9 USSR To Buy From Rl Standard Market Reporter AGENCY reports of negotiations between Russia and Indonesia for the sale of 100,000 tons of lower grade rubber caused a sharp rise m the commodity prices terday, when first grade rubber for October shipment closed at 71-7254 words
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Article92 1954-10-01 9 Price changes announced Iby the Malayan Share brokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Seller* Jackson Co. 1.47 1.50 Straits Traders 22.80 22.90 MINIM* Hong Fatt 142 1.45 Jelebu 042 0.47 Killinghall 8/1 8/4 Larut W/3 12/6 ting 3.27 3.32 Rantau 203 2.05 Raub Gold 1.55 160 Renong Tin92 words
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Article164 1954-10-01 9 copra And Coconut Oil Steady The produce market m Singapore was steady m copra and coconut oil yesterday with :he other sections remaining Copra quotations were slightly higher. October shipment closing $334 on a market that was steady all day. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated $s^i per picul, according164 words
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Article, Illustration320 1954-10-01 9 He Plans A Sales Drive For Homelite Products Standard Staff Reporter COMPACT and power;ul motor-generator sets and power-chain saws, de-^ /eloped and manufactured j oy the Homelite CorporaLion m the United States, are today being introduced to Malaya. The person responsible for their introduction is the Corporation's Export Manager. Mr.320 words
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Article66 1954-10-01 9 THE Knutsen Snipping Line will extend their present service between America and Singapore to Fremantle m Western Australia. This was announced by Mr. Knut Knutsen of the Knutsen Shipping Line. Four modern cargo motorships will be engaged on a monthly schedule on the new Ships66 words
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Article197 1954-10-01 9 Long Life Battery On Show A NEW long life battery will be exhibited by a Glasgow firm who have developed separator which consists of a. glass-wool mat backed by an insulating material of almost pure clay origin. This separator performs a dual purpose m the battery, completely preventing the passage197 words
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Article194 1954-10-01 9 Standard Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Refusal by Johore Government to issue more import permits to rice dealers has increased the price of free rice m Johore today, The Standard learns. Many dealers including wholesalers of Government rice are puzzled over this refusal to issue194 words
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Article97 1954-10-01 9 i OUTER ROADS Asha Kalianda Rocbiah San Ernesto Indrafiiri Irian. State of Bengal Bandicrmasin. BataTha'lamu- Si i Baram. Helikon. Pu'. tiga, Matar; ,m I Lhiviken. INNER ROADS Sibigu Tlongkok. Hua H Cornfish. < Hene Ho. K;tU>i varan. S.H.B. WHARVES Barumun 28 San Erneslo 2<. Hesoo Lighter NW97 words
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Article, Illustration41 1954-10-01 9 SAN FRANCISCO recently dedicated the huge new terminal at it* International Airport with ceremonies featuring an air fair. This is a "pa^enser eye view of the new U5514,000,000 building, with a trans Pacific Strato Clipper m the foreground.41 words
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Article61 1954-10-01 9 NEW DELHI. Sept. 30, (AP) India's Textile Inquiry Committee recommended terday that the nation't cotton mill production be pegged at 5.000.000.000 yards anm; and set the cotton exports target at i 000.000.000 yai The report, reflecting a study of 6.'* textile centres m Indin. suggested the nations 1.200.00061 words
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101 1954-10-01 9 COLOMBO. Sept. 30. <AP) Cables passing between i the Ceylon trade dele- j nation m Peiping and the Ceylon Government indicate Ceylon will sell rubber to China at 26 pence per poirnd. a reliable source said on Wednes- day. This is101 words
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Article95 1954-10-01 9 MALAYA'S trading position took a turn for the better during August. The trading surplus \\.is nearly four million dollars, according to preliminary official IfUCS, For the past months. Malaya had been m the red. Deficits up to July amounted to SI 10 )00,000. July95 words
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Article237 1954-10-01 9 First Shipment Coming Standard Market Reporter SUGAR from the Iron Curtain eouitries is bring imported into Malaya for the first time. The first shipment of a few hundred tons is on the x '.rops from Poland am! East Germany are expected to become available from237 words
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Article156 1954-10-01 9 MEildBoom In Tea Market standard Staff Reporter THE market m Singapore for tea loaves and tea dust is having a mild boom. Trading conditions, according to importers and exporters, have hern much better m September than m previous months. Stocks m Singapore are low and have not been adequately replenished156 words
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Article70 1954-10-01 9 BANGKOK, Sept. 30. "rice agreement" was sigday between the Philipsines and Thailand providing or the mirchase of 5000 tons of ice by the-Philippines. The shipment is expected to Degin m October. anwhile, the Council ol Ministers has decided to set up •nan Board of Trade70 words
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Article45 1954-10-01 9 MALAI Ranks Assoiii'i n buying rales to r nt* for andian dnll.irs yrstcrday were: 31 13 'T.T.), 31 15 Iti (0.D.), 32 .1 16 rredit bills and K| I Uk bills. Srlting Irati- Sl| 1 1 O.I).). (Hhrr exchange rates remain unnlinr «1.45 words
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137 1954-10-01 9 More Japanese Ships To Call At Malayan Ports Standard Shipping Correspondent MORE and still more Japanese ships may call at Malayan ports m t!ie near future. The NYK and OSK 1; Japan's leading shipping companies, are planning to seek an increased European genera ing of the Japan Hoiuevw Freight Conference137 words
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Article100 1954-10-01 9 GLENEALY 1 Ltd. I a working profit of ii« after crediting rK Of replanting r< I the year ended June 30. 1!'54. With invesi ikim Income, provision of income ta* no longer required. ;ii,<| t>a. brought forward, the total available was $122,3tQ. Deducting dii m;- fome100 words
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Advertisement487 1954-10-01 9 (ii v coi ncii. of SINGAPORE RNDBSfI s^is DEPARTMENT: (a) I' Purchase of Scrap Geysers prr and Brass) all of m be viewed at the Gaj w ji k^ Kailang i Tender Deposit $200/-. 4 10 54: and (b) r Galvanis- Iron Pioe Fittings and bei Close NOON j8 l(J487 words
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Article237 1954-10-01 10 MISUSE OF DELEGATED POWERS Charges Made By Two Councillors DELEGATED authority to certain Singapore City Council Committees is being misused to the detriment of the taxpayer, two Councillors charged at a Council meeting, yesterday. They wanted withdrawal of these powers, "so that a good check can be kept on spending237 words
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257 1954-10-01 10 ALL City Councillors should share responsibility for any decisions taken by the City Council, said Mr. Chan Hum Chee (Prog. East) m an adjournment spepch yesterday. "There seem* to be a tendency m the minds of the public to blame individual257 words
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Article275 1954-10-01 10 Mrs. Eu On Trust Homes SOME tenants of Singapore Improvement Trust homes were paying half their monthly incomes towards rents, services and transport charges, Mrs. Robert Eii (Prog. West) said m the City Council yes- terday. Speaking during the adjournment, she cited the case275 words
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Article95 1954-10-01 10 TAX Hock Guan, who had a knife tucked m his waistband when pulled out of a stationary car by the Police m Lorong 31, Geylang Road on May 31, was yesterday sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Singa-, pore Second Criminal95 words
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Article50 1954-10-01 10 FOUR Chinese gangsters waylaid a clerk m Seng Poh Road. Singapore, on Wednesday night and relieved him of his wristwateh. When the clerk shouted for help, one of the thugs punched him and then escaped with the three others m the direction of Moh Guan Terrace.50 words
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Article86 1954-10-01 10 Fluoridated Water For Singapore MR. J. T. Rea, acting President of the City Council, yesterday assured the Couniil that fluoridatiqn of City water supply will be started next :e of Governn re the c He said the Council would spend about $80,000 a year on ridating the water supply to86 words
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Article92 1954-10-01 10 EMPLOYEES of the Singapore City Council may be members of political parties, the acting Council President, Mr. J.T. Rea. said ye<erday. He was answering a question raised by Mr. A.P. Rajah (Pros. North). The extent to which employees may take active part m politics was being92 words
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Article88 1954-10-01 10 LEE Siew Aik and Tan Poh Soon were tentatively charged at a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore Fourth Police Court ■yesterday with robbing a woman of $864 and some jewellery at Changi Road on Aug. 3. The woman, Sit Auay Lye, said that six men88 words
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Article48 1954-10-01 10 SINGAPORE City Council has decided to ban all pintables and automatic amusement machines from coffee shops and eating houses from the beginning of next year. Those coffee shops and eating houses that have these machines m their premises will not be issued with licences.48 words
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Article45 1954-10-01 10 TEO Toh Seng was tentatively charged at a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday with the murder of Yeo Oon Cheng, a stevedore, m an attap hut off Tiong Bahru Road, on May 1. The inquiry continues today.45 words
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88 1954-10-01 10 TO HANG FOR MURDER OF FATHER-IN-LAU YEOK Kck Leng was sen tenced to death by Mr. Justic Knight m the Singapore Assiz Court yesterday, for the mur der of his father-in-law, N Wan. The jury found him guilt; on a 5-2 verdict. Yeok was stated to hay hacked his father-in-law88 words
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Article84 1954-10-01 10 A 17-YEAR-OLD school boy Wee Chun Kam, was fined total of $60 by the Singapon First Traffic Magistrate, Mr J. P. Trainor, yesterday, whei he pleaded guilty to drivinj without being covered by m surance. In addition, he was bannec from obtaining or holding licence for84 words
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Article53 1954-10-01 10 LEONG Mun Ngan, an 18 year-old girl, was Killed wher the branch of a tree crashec on her while she was watch ing a Chinese wayang m Yi< Chu Kang Road, on Aug. 9 the Singapore Coroner, Mr Giam Chong Hing, was tolc yesterday. A verdict of mis53 words
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Article84 1954-10-01 10 THE acting President of th( Singapore City Council, Mr J.T. Rea, had a special wore of praise at a Council meeting yesterday, for Fireman Kam san bin Siman, who has re ceived the Queen's commend ation for bravery. During the tragic fire ir Boat Quay when five firemei were84 words
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274 1954-10-01 10 Nicoll Gets Memorandum On Water Works Job AN allegation m the Singapore City Council last month that the Council lost heavily on a commitment of $440,000 to a contractor for excavation of the Bukit Timah Reservoir site, had a sequel yesterday when Mr. A. R. Lazarous announced he had submitted274 words
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Article42 1954-10-01 10 ABDUL Halim bin Abdul was sentenced to six months' imprisonment m the Singapore Second District Criminal Court yesterday, for making a false declaration. concerning his date of birth and nationality before a Commissioner of Oaths on July 7.42 words
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Article43 1954-10-01 10 BRAVERY PRAISED INCOUNCIL that the fireman has since been promoted to sub-foreman. Mr. Rea then presented certificates to 160 Council employees who had completed 25 years' service on the anniversary of City Day. So far 773 employees have received these certificates, he said.43 words
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Article166 1954-10-01 10 WORRIED residents of Singapore's "Shanty Town"— a group of about 30 shacks which almost nestle against the Medical offices m Palmer Road have been granted a reprieve from the threat of demolition that has been hanging over their heads. Yesterday, m the City Council. Mr.166 words
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Advertisement361 1954-10-01 10 fftHAW BROTHERS^ >, Vw/uTJiCr CA Ci SHOWING! SJ TEL 5159 mv^*«'^»» ft TREMENDOUS SUCCESS!! I 4 BIG STARS! SftEAT AS A BOOK! AS* PICTURE- THE jgjATj S mm Fna jomov uJSvut tJL, ROBERT FRANCS MAT WIM u~ TECHWCOLOR .-Jg*> MIDNIGHT 1 1 f^L. TOMORROW! vTA. Jl^^^w\ Alone, he declared S^^^URT361 words
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Advertisement353 1954-10-01 10 CATHAY ORGA\'3SATBO,\ ATT|^CTlo(\iri| I /^r^^in) £In iff NOW SHOWING I Ail c»»i'''Q'«>o mom ai"6 o q q#> j.ju p.m» 9thDflYToDflY^gg^| EXCITEMENT lfc«' AND THRILLSEfarS£L »ilb THREE GREAT STSBs!^^Jsljr™Bßl I GARDEN HAYWARDtI I Occ\/nE--M I r EVIL "Jfc R| CHARD TECHNICOLOR RO- U/l l\ MA D V PLUS CINEMASCOPE SHORT I353 words
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Article206 1954-10-01 11 \KE CITY. Utah. P) Utah heavyId« on Monday ther notch ark ladder with knockout i eh, E>ortmund. led m at ofl his unpolish•4. was no :...smg. brawl•ht had round. ■vi once ock- Sepl slugging match during the last half. After the fifth round Co forced to fight206 words
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Article41 1954-10-01 11 Ihnt the here a r from t i jo and IT are arriving to- a evening at the Radium, site of e airport to meet the re Chinese Am. lei rge Sim an and Associa;in C.S. Wang.41 words
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Article27 1954-10-01 11 LONDON. Sept. 30, (Reul KKIBY LEAGIT LANCASHIRE (IP SEMIFINAL: h 2 Barrow 7. Xl GBY TNION: Ebbw Vale 0. a o. Cli: Bristol 1427 words
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Article67 1954-10-01 11 LONDON. Sept. 30: (Reuter) Football results: LEAGUE 111 (SOUTHS: :al Pal 2, Bournemouth I. Exeter 2, Southend 1. Gillingham 2. Brentford 1. Norwich 0. Colchester U. 2. Reading 0, Brighton Ho Southampton 3. Millwall 0. LEAGUE HI (NORTH) Chester I, Carlisle U. Darlington 2. Rochdale 2. Halifax67 words
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Article, Illustration72 1954-10-01 11 photo. IT'S neck and neck as 1W% horses flash past the UTMMttitfl post in the Buckingham Palace Stakes at Ascot, on September 2-1 The Judges' verdict is a head win for Fairy Flax from Golden Dollar, }cith Princely Gin a s)iort head array, third RS. Clark's Fniry FlaxA.P. - 72 words
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422 1954-10-01 11 LEEDS PUT ALL EGGS IN BASKET SUFFERS LEEDS, England, (UP)— The danger, cr winning the hopes of a soccer team have been graphically illustrated this season by Leeds Inited, strongly ineied for promotion to the First Division of Hie Englis l soccer league, when the campaign started and now struggling422 words
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Article108 1954-10-01 11 SYDNEY, Sept. 30. (Reuter) Australia's top tennis man Sir Norman Brooks, just back trom a world tour, said yesteriay. he expects Japan to make ncr mark m Davis Cup con soon. On his way back to tralia. Sir Norman who President of the Australian Lawn108 words
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Article102 1954-10-01 11 He put m a strong finish to beat European Games silver medallist, Lucian d<- Muynck of Belgium, who clocked 1 minute 52.1 sec. Chris Chataway, world's three miles record holder, finished third m 1 mm. 54.4 ><c over«this unusual distance for him. In international matches England102 words
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Article259 1954-10-01 11 LONDON. Sept 30 (Ro w .)tball fixtures for Saturday Oc- LEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa v Huddersfield. Burnley v Sheffield .rdiff v tfeweastle Chelsea v We.st Brom.vich. Leicester v Arsenal Manchester C. v Evevton. Preston v Portsmouth. Sheffield W. v Blackpool. Sunderland v Bolton. Tottenham v Charlton.259 words
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Article39 1954-10-01 11 Wolves Hold Albions 4 -All WOLVERHAMPTOX. Sept. 30. (Reater) Wolverhampton Wanderers, English League football champions, drew A- 4 with West Bromwich Albion, Football Association Cup holders, m the annual F.A. charity shield match held under floodlights here last night.39 words
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Article45 1954-10-01 11 LONDON. Sept. 30, «Reuter» Roy Henderson, 20--year-old apprentice shipwright from New Castle, last night ran the fastest race of his career, when he won the 880 yards sprint m 1 mm. 51.6 <cc. m a floodlight athletics meeting at the White City Stadium. London.45 words
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Article80 1954-10-01 11 NEWMARKET. Sept. 30, (Reuter) Lester Piggott. 18--year-old jockey whose riding licence was restored yesterday by the stewards of the Jockey Club after 102 days' suspension, won the Isleham Maiden Stakes for two-year-olds on Cardington King here today. Cardington King was Piggot's first mount since his licence80 words
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Article79 1954-10-01 11 Officers Hold PWDSC 2-2 PARIT BUXTAR, Sept. 30. In an evenly contested hockey friendly match played here on Wednesday the District Office held the P.W.D. Sports Club to a two-all draw. The game never reached any high standard of hockey but this was amply made up by the keenness m79 words
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Article34 1954-10-01 11 CARACAS. Venezuela. 30, (UP)— World f«atherwei champion Sandy Saddler of New York knocked out Baby Ortiz of Mexico City oi Sfonnight m the third round neir scheduled 10- round non-title fight*34 words
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Advertisement696 1954-10-01 11 ram |X) KAV ~«>n« Kirn re SITUATIOMS VACA^f PEBtPORARY n b be 5 1»' -ndix V i iinn to i qualiri< Qual s who -sful applies; i U) work Base bu imed to live i ccommodation vai table m tl i ish to < < Bases nder: hi X Bit696 words
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Miscellaneous114 1954-10-01 11 Li I flbner py mi %.app iT't LOVELY I &UT-O/V THE OTHEA S/PE I CR/WA/4L C/?EE/< OVE/?- DON'T WORRY, HONEST ABE\V WEATHER, AS OF THE WOfi?L£> -THE fL.OHSS—AM£> STfrASVGE. WE IS SAFE, STAVJN' HERE, IN N\* l/'L ABnkf* I FOC/£-£:ST STO&M /A/ SJ-JMY C&£ATUR£S ARE OUR CABIN —AS L- LONG114 words
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Article145 1954-10-01 12 Safety Device At Ipoh IPOH. Thurs. Perak C Turf Club is installing a safety device about 50 feet from the starting post for their Gold V*M Meeting which begins on 2 Saturday. This is a thick canvas sheet about eight inches 2 \in breadth which will tj spin the track145 words
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Article359 1954-10-01 12 rthern Circuit did threequarter pace work as also Mal<-kzad«'h. who scored a great double at Bukit Timah this month. ekzadeh is m the pink and worth following at \he meeting. Enola Gay did steady pace work over half mile, while Clickity Click (Patterson) wa s moving359 words
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Article71 1954-10-01 12 THE newly elected officebearers Muhibbah B.P. for the year 1954-55 are: President, S. Osman Faraj, (re-elecled); vice-presidents, S. Abuhakar Aljaru and A. Latiff Osman; hon. secretary and treasurer, S. Abdullah Mattar, (re-e'.e-ted); asst. secretary and :rer, Ali Lin Ismail; hon. auditor, S. Hassan Alhabshee; hon. sports captain, Nordin71 words
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Article117 1954-10-01 12 LONDON, Sept. 30: (Reuter): Terry Allen, the former Islington barrow boy, who became flyweight champion, deciy to retire from the itferi 30, was d*ue to defend ni.s British title against Eric Mars den of Saint Helens at Manchester on November 12 but m a ]Kter to117 words
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Article37 1954-10-01 12 STAR Sorrcritfs beat Town Rangert by two goals to one In ;i friendly played at Farrer Park, SingaJ yesterday. red both goals for the S< :.nd J;* 1 y goal for the losers. v37 words
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Article, Illustration181 1954-10-01 12 Uniformed Ready THE Malayan Chinese Football Association tourists left last night for the defence of the Ho Ho Cup m Hong Kong— and there wa s a full passenger list for the plane— 2o players, four officials and 17 supporters. Chu Chee Seng was m the team, and so was181 words
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Article721 1954-10-01 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Uke spinal c toorkout6 BY VAN BREUKELEN AIMS FOR THE VASE IPOH, Thurs. Four of Van Breukelen's hopes highlighted this morning's winding up gallops m preparation for the Sultan's Gold Vase Meeting which begins on Saturday. They were Sovereign, who beat Coralita over half mile721 words
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Article228 1954-10-01 12 British Paragon threequarter speed over Half mile, lance. Millionaire worked at half pace over a similar distance. Millionaire looks fit and fresh. Dunde Bay (Bagby) was allotted steady three-quarter pace ivork over three furlongs while Canterbury Bell (Jones) finished his work with a sharp spurt228 words
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550 1954-10-01 12 RAHIM SHOOTS 4 FOR MALAYS HE'S OFF TO HONG KONG Malays 6 RAF 1 Rahun Oynar 4, Ibrahim Mansoor and Omar Aivana. Thornton. Referee P. O. Adlam. THE COLONY'S snapshooting Rahim Omar's farewell to the Colony yesterday was m the form of four fine goals for the Malays to set550 words
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Article126 1954-10-01 12 ST. Anthony's Boys School. Singapore, will hold their Fifth Swimming Carnival on Friday, Oct. 8, at 2.30 p.m., at the new pool of the Chinese Swimming Club. There will be two events for aid boys of the school (Morning and Afternoon) 100 metres Free Style at126 words
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235 1954-10-01 12 THORNYCROFTS ADVANCE IN SBH KO TOURNEY Thornycroft SC 4 3 Leong Chye 3, Winy Wee. Kirn Cheng, Choon Hin Re]eree~G. Muthusamy. THORNYCROFT Sports Club entered the thin ound of the SBHFA Junior Knock-out Cup competi ion when they scored a convincing 4-2 victory ovei mperial Chemical Industries m a second235 words
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130 1954-10-01 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The first rugby match of the season will be played m Johore Bahru on Saturday on the Civil Service club ground between South Johore RFC and the RAOC. Singapore. South Johore will be without the services of that clever scrum half,130 words
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Article120 1954-10-01 12 FEAF Golf Ist Round Results THE first round re.Milts m the second day of the Far East Air Force Golf Society's meeting held at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday were: F/L Pollington beat WCdr Foxley-Norris 3—2: W Cdr R.D.I. Scott beat F L Greham 4—3: S/L Imrie beat LAC120 words
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Article77 1954-10-01 12 HANOVER. Sept. 30 (Reuter) A London Football Association XI beat a Lower Saxony tcy m by three goals to one after leading 2-0 at halftime m a soccer match here yesterday. The strong visiting team drawn from league clubs m London, included four internationals with nine77 words
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Article, Illustration57 1954-10-01 12 TODAY'S Sport HOCKEY: SHA League j Div. 1 Police Sports Club v Singapore Cricket Club at Thomson Road: Inter-School —Anglo-Chinese School v St. Joseph's at Barker Road, j SOCCER: Community League—Chinese o Indians at Jalan Besar —8 p.m. RUGBY: TTC v St. An- i drew's School —Woodsville BADMINTON: Borneo Motors57 words
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209 1954-10-01 12 Indian Association..... 2 Chinese Recreation Club I Maniam, Battan Singh. Umpires: ft. Hegenjcorsl and H.R. Shergold. PENANG, Thurs. Though not at full strength, the Chinese Recreation Club put up a gallant stand against a strong Indian Association team, who beat them by two209 words
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Article104 1954-10-01 12 THE 7th Annual General Meeting of the Netaji Memorial Sports Club, was held at the BODCA ~lub House St. George's Road, on Sept. 25, at 7.00 p.m. and the following members were elected as official bearers for the year 1954 53 President. Mr. V. T. Gomez. Vice-President.104 words
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Article30 1954-10-01 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Today's junior knock out competition soccer match between I PCA and Royal Engineers Sports Club on the Circular Road ground ended m a goalless draw.30 words
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Article199 1954-10-01 12 BOXERS THRILL CHARITY FIGHTS COLONY fehi f braved the chilly h ,..»k for a worthy iuj u '< treated to thrill, the Great WorW the Staffapoi AaiSS Boxing Association bad Jl sented m aid of th, n n Tuberculosis Fund J he U Sht ho;, between the Serv. u| Cpl.199 words
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Article135 1954-10-01 12 COLOMBO. Set Marylebone Cr; u!ia-b<>und stepped practically to play mus ning g :i which end' Se- ter M declared and Ceylon replied with 101 for four. Batting honour s w< Oxford Blues. prod c sparkling iti nota\ ing 66 n 80 minuti c hit 11 fou135 words
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