Singapore Standard, 10 August 1955
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Title Section12 1955-08-10 1 Singapore Standard •^C-^ SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AtGITST 10. J9."> 11 PAGES IS CE\12 words
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FOREIGN NEWS
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700 1955-08-10 1 Atomic Britain Shows The Way To The World... 19 (Reuter)— Most of Britain will power in 20 years time and every built in the British Isles from then the worlds leading scientists have been discussing mrr producing most of the nts by nuclear energy with nations now meeting t conference700 words
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Article42 1955-08-10 1 NEVA Aug. f> (Router) The Tnited States sprang another surprise on world Mientists today hv pre>entin^ delegates to the atomic conference with complete sets of atomic technical data with detailed descriptions and drawings of atomic reNoarch reactors now in America42 words
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122 1955-08-10 1 2 TO DIE FOR K.L CASHIER MURDER Large Crowds Hear Verdict KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Chen Chung Ling and Kwang Kirn On were sentenced to death by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pretheroe, in the Kuala Lumpur High Court yesterday. They were convicted for the murder of Wearne Brothers 1122 words
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142 1955-08-10 1 GENEVA, Aug. 9 (Reuter) The Atoms for Peace Conferer.pp b«gan Its second session here today with a discussion on "Experience with nuclear power plants." The first speaker today was Professor D. I. Blokhintsev. leader of the Soviet delegation and a member of the SovittAP - 142 words
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Article29 1955-08-10 1 VT'EST German newspapers reported in Hamburg that Gottfried Yon Cramm. the German tennis ace. planned to marry Barbara Hutton, the Woolworth heiress, in Taneiers in Sent ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article42 1955-08-10 1 THE gaily-painted Formosan junk named Free China has docked in San Francisco after a 53-day voyage from Yokosuka. Japan. Her five Chinese sailors hope to sail to the East Coast to take part in an international yacht race. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article35 1955-08-10 1 COMEDIANS Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis have agreed to continue working together. Paramount Studio announced in Hollywood. The studio said the pair "agreed to continue on as America's highest paid comedy team." APAP - 35 words
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205 1955-08-10 1 Jennifer's Earrings Necklace Flown In For World Premiere JEWELLERY worn by actress Jennifer Jones during the filming of "Lore Is A Many Splendored Thing" was flown out to Singapore yesterday to be presented to the woman who nets the highest returns from the sole of tickets for the world premiere205 words
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Article, Illustration122 1955-08-10 1 WHO'S Who: From left (seated): Mr C. J. Thomas (Finance), Col. H. S. Lee (Transport). Tunku Abdul Rahman (Chief Minister). Sir Donald MacGillivray (High Commis- sioner), Mr. D. C. Watherston (Chief Secretary). Mr. M. J. P. Hogan (AttorneyGeneral), and Dr. Ismail bin Datoh Abdul Rahman122 words
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Article205 1955-08-10 1 WE WILL BE FAIR TO ALL -TUNKU KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Federation's Ch.ef Minister, tonight held out a categorical assurance that the UMNO-MCA-MIC Government, sworn in *wj& tical opponents in any way. This assurance was a hignlight of his flist broadcast to the nation in which he205 words
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Article42 1955-08-10 1 LONDON, Aug. 9 (AP) Alfred E. Watts. 53. was fined £3 in court yesterday for "interfering with the comfort and convenience of persons in Hyde Park." A police officer testified Watts spied on courting couples through binoculars.42 words
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Article483 1955-08-10 1 l- ir KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.-Tunku Abdul Rahman and his 15-man Cabinet took office as the Federation's first elected government today and declared it was their firm resolve to obtain self-government and independence for Malaya "in a constitutional way." In his first broadcast to the nation483 words
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Article56 1955-08-10 1 Rubber Up Seven ots.. SINGAPORE rubber price* rose sharply by seven tents to 51. 50? per Ib. for first grade August shipment at the close yesterday, after moving widely between $1.52 and 51. 43 on conflicting reports concerning the proposal to release 200.000 tons of rubber from the United States56 words
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65 1955-08-10 1 Lap Beauties Told: Cover Your Thighs TOKYO. Aug 9 (AP> Those luscious bathing beauties who will sit on your lap while you sip cotfee in Tokyo's quiet sandwich shops will soon be more modestly draped. Police ordered them today to cover their thighs. The shapely girls, attired in tight fitting65 words
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Article, Illustration73 1955-08-10 1 Radio presented by Messrs. Maclaine Stokvis (M) Ltd., and Odeon Theatre are offering 20 double passes valid for any show at any of the Cathay Organisation theatres in Malaya. Meanwhile, a huge sky sign (85' by GO') has been put up on Cathay Cinema announcing73 words
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Article27 1955-08-10 1 PREMIER Gamel Abdul Nasser of Egypt has accepted an invitation to visit the Soviet Union. It was officially ann pnnrpri in Cairo yesterday. UPUP - 27 words
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Article29 1955-08-10 1 LT. GENERAL Henry Wells. Chiet of Australian General Staff arrived in the Colony yesterday on way to London to attend the Commonwealth Army Chiefs ot Staff conference.29 words
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208 1955-08-10 1 HOPES for a settlement of Singapore's constitutional crisis rose high yesterday as further notes were exchanged between the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd and the Governor, Sir Robert Black. The Standard was reliably told that the208 words
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Article70 1955-08-10 1 KLAXG. Turs. Another Tamil labourer died In the Bukit Rotan Hospital last night after being admitted with trsenlte poi>oning. 'I ruin an was found by his colleagues last evening sprawled on the tloor ot his room. This is the fourth death from sodium arsenite poisoning since70 words
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Advertisement98 1955-08-10 1 $2.50 eoch S&ING "Tg^P yr Ernu^rcs to X NATIONAL X TRADING CO., Cecil Street. Smgapore-1 XA Amnesty To Provide A New SysH,?,, Of Better Deal For Malayanisation To W For A Cease -Fire National Eolation Working Class Be Speeded Up BiESHHI HR B M ni^ i^v l-( (i statt TUNKU'S98 words
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Advertisement96 1955-08-10 1 Steam oMatic y^^^^SßjPL Both o Steam a1% 4 o Dry iron Solt Agents: SCOTT b ENGLISH <S t A LTD. Sin^jpor* (r Kuala Lumpvi ODEON THEATRE GALA CHARITY WORLD PREMIERE AUGUR 18TH AT 9.30 P.M. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL IN AID OF S. A. T. A96 words
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1183 1955-08-10 2 JAPS SEIZED STOCKS $6 000.000 claim by three Dutch oil companies against the War Damage Commission over large stocks of oil seized by the British Forces following the reoccupation of Singapore in August, 1945. camo up for hearing before a compensation Board1,183 words
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Article, Illustration65 1955-08-10 2 MacG Meets Ministe rs' Wives ABOVE; Wives of the Federation's new Cabinet ministers led by Lady .Mat(iUlivra>. Rathe red on the lawn for this inforni.'.l picture soon after the swearing in ceremony at Kind's House. RIGHT: The High Commissioner's caught by the camera with his new Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul65 words
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Article33 1955-08-10 2 ALOR STAR. Tues.— The body of a driver, Ali. was brought back to Alor Star from Naka New Village today He was believed to have been murdered. Police are investigating33 words
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Article, Illustration96 1955-08-10 2 THE ex-Dean of the Faculty of Arts Nanyang UniVersity. Dr. S. I. Hsiung who left Singapore on April 13 this year on a tour of Far Eastern universities, returned to the Colony yesterday on board the Blue Funnel liner Patroclus. Dr. Hsiung had "very little" to96 words
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Article43 1955-08-10 2 Prayer For New Govt. IPOH, Tues. The President of the Reliffious Affair s Department in the various states of the Federation have been asked to observe Aug. 19. as a "Day of Prayer for the well-being of the new Alliance Federal Government." ment.43 words
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Article65 1955-08-10 2 Excitement At Port Swetteenham PORT SWETTENHAM. Tues. The evening quietness of the Port Swettenham harbour was broken today when a woman shouted "suicide, suicide." She had seen a man Jump into the sea. A crowd of about 100 who gathered in the port to enjoy the evening breeze, rushed to65 words
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188 1955-08-10 2 He Had Terrorism Papers: 5 Y ears. j n I i A YOUNG Singapore naki^ yesterday asked the i rs t |>, vll h t f 1 Ambrose, to send him ana his Hf m>| after he was sentenced t<. liy, 1:h terrorist documents. ars 1 Tan Choon Hin, alias188 words
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Article50 1955-08-10 2 MALACCA, Wed. —T. VWCA leaders from the Federation arr; Settlement last night for a week leadership training co now being held at I ist Girls' School at Trai q The cours*. is undei direction of Ilisi P. M National Director and Tra. Secretary*. YWCA of Mj50 words
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Article10 1955-08-10 2 MALAYAS LINK WITH INDIA. I I Message J^ I V10 words
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Article64 1955-08-10 2 COMMODITY PRICES Cl OSINd rot>t*rpnM (cents per mfelH pure ypstfrdi* wj ■t Ml Spat I <» lM li l.mr M I TIN PKICT I Yht prue I 'fl tf-td.iv ■i* v fl pidi] fDoiri iomkis i:im»'B prii«> tnst ..-.-r»« I <M IK I Intl. W'"'' v f"B pt«ri»b« r >bri64 words
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Advertisement229 1955-08-10 2 iflOrG of everything >ou want most in economy motoring... Pftwpr Quickest way to the fac" of thn J^ \f ff V^JL fine new Mhm Oxford is a lest dxjve So tome and take the *heel feel the power and *er\c i spirited OH V eng:ne M /\fV| |Al^l tniuy the229 words
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Article, Illustration31 1955-08-10 3 r Singapore is breaking it s box ottice record with the showing HaJla (.ulla whu-h enters its third week today Picture > Urn (rowd outside the theatre last night.31 words
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117 1955-08-10 3 pore. Sir Robert Black, yesterday launched the I new Welfare Centre of the Singapore Anti-Tuber--1 the foundation stone at Anson Road. te the practice observed campaign against tuber- :gn is diagnosis, trcatfare. it so ted to .nun j .-;en mhe Provided bar will provide117 words
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Article48 1955-08-10 3 A MAN, who divorced his c and wanted to er 1 Iti was iv ordered to pay her mth y maintenance by S• pore Sixth MagisT P. Trainor. bin Aziz married her an they have I i hintc 5. the wife, told the court48 words
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Article50 1955-08-10 3 CHONG Pin Sen was charged in the Fifth Police Court yesterday with kidnapping an eight-year-old girl from the custody of her mother on Aug. 8 at 7} mile Jurong Road. He was allowed bail of SI. OOO and the case was postponed to Aug. 16.50 words
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Article33 1955-08-10 3 CHILDREN 'S PARTY THE Ei ian University iation of the ...m will mark Indian •c Day with a the children of ers a: the Se'ar.gor nation Ha!!, Kuala pur, at »> p.m. <■:: Aug IS.33 words
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Article53 1955-08-10 3 TWO men. Teo Ens Chons alias Too Eng Cheong. and H. Fakir Mohamed, pleaded guilty in the Singapore City Ma^is4rate's Court yesterday to fail, ing lo furnish their income tax returns for 1954 within the prescribed period. The Magistrate Mr. D. C. D'Cotta, fined Tco $2053 words
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Article110 1955-08-10 3 LARRY MISSED HIS CHOW FAMOUS harmonica player. Larry Adler. said in Singapore yesterday that he felt "miserable without Chinese food.' Arriving at Kalians Airport after a tour of New Zealand and Indonesia. Larry said: "The two weeks I was in Singapore, I sot so much accustomed to Chinese food. I110 words
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Article47 1955-08-10 3 SEVEN English sovereigns valued at $875 were among $1,605 worth of articles stolen from a house in Barker Road. Singapore, early yesterday morning. Other articles stolen included: $300 in rash, two wristwatches worth $84. a pocket watch worth $46. six gold bangles worth $300.47 words
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Article52 1955-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs.Chonsi Kee Lm. 24. today claimed trial before the First Magistrate! to a charge of theft of S2(> by pic-kins the pocket of a coirpatriot, in the Sc.angor Chinese Athletic Association's auditorium here yesterday. Bail of $300 was fronted when hearing was fixed for52 words
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Article61 1955-08-10 3 MERSING. Tues. Abdul Manan b:n Ali. a chief clerk attached to the District Officer's office here was fined S'AO in the Magistrate's Court today for negligent driving. His driving licence was also endorsed. It was stated that as a result of Abdul's negligence, a car he61 words
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Article366 1955-08-10 3 Bigger Mart For Local Goods After US Tax Cut By PETER KUM, Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— News of substantial reductions in United States import duties on rubber goods have given local manufacturers fresh hopes of a bigger market (or their wares. This bit of366 words
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212 1955-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Members of the War Department Civilian Staff Association will give their employers an ultimatum tomorrow stating that "there should be no retrenchments while negotiations are on or else, we will call a Malaya-wide strike." The ultimatum will bo delivered by212 words
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Article92 1955-08-10 3 A CHARITY film show in aid of the Children's Convalescent Home in Singapore will be held at the King's Cinema in Tiong Bahru on Aug. 15. The film to be shown Is "The Little Fugitive" which wr>n the 1953 International Film Award at Venice92 words
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Article71 1955-08-10 3 THE body of an elderly Chinese who had a round and pock-marked face was recovcren from the sea of! Tanjong Rhu in Singapore early yesterday Height about sft 10 in and thin-built, thp man had several gold teeth in the upper and lower jaws. Any71 words
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Article56 1955-08-10 3 LONDON. Aug 9. (Reuter) The British cruiser Newcastle, flagship of Vice-Admiral R. F. Elkins. Second-in-Com-mand in the Far East, will leave Singapore on Aug 26 for an extended cruise to Australian and New Zealand ports, the Admiralty announced today «n Ixmdon. The Newcastle recently returned from anti56 words
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Article41 1955-08-10 3 MISS Leta H. Galp;n, an American YWCA official will arrive in Singapore on Aug. 12 for a three-month stay in Malaya. Her tour is part of the international educational exchange programme of the US Department of State.41 words
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Article179 1955-08-10 3 A Tale Of Gems And Two Women A MEETING between two women had a sequel at the Singapore sixth Magistrate's Court yesterday. One woman Sabillah binte Saba. suggested to the other 23-year-old Che om binte Said, on her arrival in the Colony on Mar. 7 that it was not safe179 words
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Article128 1955-08-10 3 IPOH. Tues.— A bus conductress. Lee Mcc Ha. 23, was today fined $25 by the magistrate. Che Jamal, for having caused hurt to a woman passenger. Wong Kirn. 45, on the morning of Oct. 18. Complainant's counsel, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. stated that Wong128 words
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Article58 1955-08-10 3 A 16- YEAR -OLD boy. Toll Kirn Poon was charged in the Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday, with stealing a parachute from the Royal Naval Air Station. Sembawang, on Aug. 8. The Magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates allowed bail of $300, after Toh had claimed trial. The58 words
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Article47 1955-08-10 3 MOII4R Rai pleaded guilty before the Singapore City Magistrate Mr D C D'Cotta. yesterayy lo using his premises at Kirn Chuan Road as a callleshed' on April 30 without first (.blaming a licence from the Chairman, Rural Board He was fined $150.47 words
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Article28 1955-08-10 3 MR. C. S. VISVANATHAN. assistant in charge of S:me Darby and C 0... at Port Swetten'nam. has been appointed a member of the Kiang Town Council.28 words
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Article112 1955-08-10 3 TEACHER-TRAINING facilities in the United Kingdom for Malayans has more than doubled with the opening of Brinsford Lodge, near Wolverhampton. Already. 50 Malayan students have arrived to study at Brinsford Lodge for the next two years. The full complement of students are expected to arrive by next112 words
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Advertisement125 1955-08-10 3 j>i_V Look at ftfcesf easy-going English -made flatlics, W*"^s "designed wr beauty and comfort". They are C-*r*f lighter and cooler, styled by Bata to complement j Sf fashions. \f\ Try them on— feel how they pack extra pleasure \\l\ into leisure. Yes, Bata shoes really arc better! j i^ 1125 words
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Advertisement195 1955-08-10 3 CKKKXKKK LAST DAYS of our I 81st ANNIVERSARY i ii iLi FURTHER REDUCTION Usual Sale Price Price American Gold Printed Nylon 45" $4 80 $1.00 French Pure Silk Fancy Organza 48" $10 50 $2.00 Swiss Self Design Nylon 36" 780 $1.90 Courtaulds Slipper Sat.n 36... 590 $2.20 Swiss Printed Glaze195 words
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Article379 1955-08-10 4 UNPRECEDENTED scenes were witnessed in the fin I"!? 11 PIP f Un hCre tOday When the Slxth and final day of the Wearne Brothers cashier murder trial opened at 9.30 this morning. niuraer i M °?u th A an two hours before Mr. Justice379 words
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Article, Illustration1421 1955-08-10 4 MURDER VERDICT: THEY WILL HANG BY THEIR NECKS' KCALA LUMPUR, Tues.Nearly six months to the day that 58-year-old Wearne Brothers chief cashier, Yap Kon Shin, vanished never to be seen alive again with $41,000 in cheques and cash, two men were sentenced to hang for his murder. This was theStandard - 1,421 words
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149 1955-08-10 4 SERE>IBAN, Tues.— The Negri Sembilan Health Council exhibition was opened at the King George V School by the Dato Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan yesterday. In his speech, he stressed the importance of the work done by the Health Council, especially in the rural areas.149 words
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Article43 1955-08-10 4 A WOMAN. Lim Sock Hian, was lined SI OO in the Singapore City Magistrate's Court yesterday when she pleaded guilty to erecting two poultry pens and a store at the 12 Milestone, Changi Road, without the approval of the Rural Board.43 words
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Advertisement234 1955-08-10 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS A iJC AU OPENS TODAY! ltHtT^ua coHDmOHip. and f>.^o pni I A y^^V )^v Ay^BßjSkTl IliftlL,,,^ aT^^y MARTINE CAROL V PEDRO VKMENUAIUZ P ATU AV^iS^ TflE E\TEKTAINMENI LAInAI -311 la.\dmark TODAY! &j?iTmu»imlmi -TOMORROW 1 I ITS DRAMATIC IMPACT w n i vstoi m» voi W^i Richard WIDMARK234 words
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Advertisement143 1955-08-10 4 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANIsZ'SB ♦CapitoL CiS 7 pmo\; ma jew*- HEAR FRAXKII |m, TITLE S()\C oi iHiViV^H Eir L "^B J J|P^ YOUNG OF AfJll J*!^ "«bt moo«i us Kma, I fcUfclAN COO^f f f AM AHN6 AOVEKTUCt IN TNI un^l STARTS TOMORROW^ ji 4^B w^^E >- ■■&^fr jL&> 9 3143 words
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217 1955-08-10 5 CHINESE PLAN PICKETS FOR ENNOX-BODY suild and Association in SingaI ot their members to picket the I to be travelled by the Secretary I nits. Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, when I several delegates at a I relations afliliated to the I r ol Commerce, yesterday. to airman. Mr Chuang Hui- opening217 words
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Article20 1955-08-10 5 wo Killed Road Accidents n The ir-old to -he G 40 bepress t Moplank k of .vn to ::ni.s- -pital.20 words
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Article84 1955-08-10 5 A GANG of 20 secret society thugs raided a house m Lnrons L. ofi Teluk Kurau Road. Singapore, about midday yesterday and beat up a family of .six The fangsten fled in three cars before police radio cars arrived at the scene. All six84 words
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Article38 1955-08-10 5 THE Loca 1 Governmentttee under the chairmanship of Mr T P. F McNeicc for the first time yesterday at the City Council office to iss administrative arrangements for the work of the Committee.38 words
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Article25 1955-08-10 5 THE pi:^r;:r. ship, Anking. i? to arri\c at Penans on 4 18 with Malayans who Joridah on Sunday after > their visit to Mecca.25 words
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Article32 1955-08-10 5 MALAYA'S race relations will be given a close scrutiny by a Professor of History of the British Empire Prof. Vincent Harlow of Oxford University who flew into Singapore from Bri-32 words
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Article705 1955-08-10 5 information at a Glance Rhythm Wmmkan (KD; 630 L P Rev. "a iS'. 6 5.> Refiiona! An--6 5S Singauore Maikei Rei)on (S>; 7 om Si; iIP New« Talk 19 r KLt 715 C.c.r Soliann at the Hammond Oisan »S»: 730 Snow S X n m It Ha:mf::e'i XI.»705 words
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Article, Illustration28 1955-08-10 5 pnolo. TIIF Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, declares the foundation stone of the new SATA Welfare Centre at Anson Road well and truly laid. StandardStandard - 28 words
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Article356 1955-08-10 5 Union Firms Disagree NEARLY 200 tinsmiths employed by seven tin manufacturing companies in Singapore went on strike yesterday for increased wages and better conditions of service. The strike, follows a breakdown in negotiations between the managements and the Factory and Shop Workers" Union which represents356 words
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Article212 1955-08-10 5 Union Serves Notice On Management Today THE 10,000-srrong Singapore Naval Base Labour Union decided at an emergency meeting last night to serve a 14-day strike notice on the management today. The strike is being called over the discharge of a qualified trainee who was dismissed212 words
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Article82 1955-08-10 5 15 Embark On R.I. Tour Today FIFTEEN students of the University of Malaya. Singapore, will leave for Indonesia in the Rcimsni.jk today, for a three week study-cum-goodwill tour. All the students arc members of the Students Union, Agriculture Colle2e and the National Union of Malay Students While there, they will82 words
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166 1955-08-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU Tues Ungku Abdullah bin Omar in the State Council today moved: "the Council deplores the present system of the wholesale and retail distribution jf fresh fish in the State particularly in Mersing Endau Kuala Sedi!i and Telok Sari and urges the Government t">166 words
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166 1955-08-10 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The administrative machinery in mukims is to be examined by a Select Committee of the Johore State Council with a view to making it more efficient. The motion to set up the Committee vas moved hy Johore btatc councillor Inche Yassim166 words
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Article78 1955-08-10 5 Smuggled Goods Revealed A TERRIFIC bane uokr a detective of the Special Branch of the Singapore Police li\ine in East Coast Road at S£i a m. yesterday. He went out and found a motor car had crashed into a telegraph post near his home. The detective looked into the car78 words
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Article65 1955-08-10 5 THE Family of a Sinsr.pore motor fitter J. V. Frankfnrd. SO. sighed with relief when he returned to his home in Kliti Keat Read yo<!erriay evening after beins mitsiOf tioct Monday morning. Mr. fcraufcford explaii M that he had been !yip.« sirk in the Genera] Hospital.65 words
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Article67 1955-08-10 5 SINGAPORE Police are anxious to return a black fountain pen to its owner whose name. M Scvatha Mari ar. is inscribed on it The pen was recovered by the crew of a Police radio car when *hey searched a trisha rider iwo months ago The owner67 words
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Article38 1955-08-10 5 HONGKOXG. Aug. I Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.57 t0 £1 sterling; $5.***** to USSI; 51. 839 to .Malayan SI; $0,129 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $251,875 to a tael.38 words
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Article72 1955-08-10 5 COMMODORE A H. Thorold. R.N., Commodore-in-Charge R.N. units in Hongkong arrived in Singapore yesterday en route to Britain after two years' service In Hongkong. He told The Standard that the trade between Hongkong and Red China ports was rather slack, and added that if there is72 words
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Article24 1955-08-10 5 THE Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home. Singapore, will hold a Flag Day on Saturday to raise funds in aid of the Home.24 words
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Article, Illustration157 1955-08-10 5 tain, last night. Prof. Harlow will spend a week here. His visit has bc^n arranged by the Singapore Government During his brief stay, he also expects to go to the Federation. "I nope to meet local cJovern- ment officers anc< politicians while I am here157 words
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Article25 1955-08-10 5 WOXG See was fined $50 yesterday by the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate for being found in a "controlled" area without a permit.25 words
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Article195 1955-08-10 5 SINGAPORE is passing through a social revolution which is gradually changing the present social setup, the Secretary of the Peoples' Action Party. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said last night. Speaking at the first general meeting of the Stanvac Employees' Union. Mr. Lee said: "In this195 words
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Advertisement286 1955-08-10 5 SOON... THE PAGES OF I HAN SUYIN'S IMMORTAL STORY WILL FLAME ACROSS THE SCREEN WITH THE GALA CHARITY WORLD PREMIERE OF^ I "S^' SPLENDORED THING I I" »ht wond»r ot STEPfOPMONiC SOUND August 18th at 9.30 p.m. IN AID OF S A T A. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HE.286 words
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Miscellaneous17 1955-08-10 5 PGAPORE VfrtyS (U mI ti His I I 10 m lIMES 84 1 t ard W4; 6u217 words
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Article899 1955-08-10 6 Singapore Standard D'Day For T.U.C. rraADC Unionism in Singapore will be on trial on Sunday when two rival groups, the Trade Union Congress and the Factory and Shop Workers' Union, hold their annual get-togethers. In the case of the former it is the first annual delegates conference in two years,899 words
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Article377 1955-08-10 6 Federal Elections j I TTUSAN Melayu points out v that the recent Federals elections had shown many., weaknesses of the MCA and. the MIC. The main bur-;; don of the work of cam-j paigning and organization^ of the election was borne, by UMNO. Utusan points out There377 words
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Article205 1955-08-10 6 L. M. LAU - L. M. LAU Sir: The nationalism ol the Federation is much greater than that of Singapore. Tunku Abdul Rahman is very correct In saying that the Federation will get its "Merdeka" earlier than that of Singapore. The sooner the British grant independence to both territories the better it will205 words
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Article282 1955-08-10 6 DOLCE FAR NIENTE - DOLCE FAR NIENTE Sir: The mass transfer of English school teachers in Pahang to be effected at the beginning of next term Is causing great concern among English school teachers in the State as. not only Is this the first time that such a move has ever282 words
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Article527 1955-08-10 6 David Hinnawi - David Hinnawi By t CAIRO. gTUDENTS at Al Azhar. the oldest religious university i n existence, are casting off their kuftans and ummas, traditional robe and headdress of the Moslem sheikhs, and donning western clothes. The -tudents nearly dashed with Police recently when «;ne of the ULEMAS527 words
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Article358 1955-08-10 6 T. S. D - T. S. D. Sir- Mr. Malcolm MacDonaid's remarks that religion should be taught in our schools come as a surprise. In the first place about "400 of the English schools in Malaya are schools run by the Christian Missions and irrespective of the child's own religion, race358 words
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Article235 1955-08-10 6 LAU LIAT MING - LAU LI AT MING Sir: Three cheers to Tunku Abdul Rahman for his courageous statements en the Malayan Communist Party. the people of Malaya have no doubt of the capability of the Alliance in tackling 'this immediate and paramount task. We have no doubt that the Alliance235 words
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Article271 1955-08-10 6 N. GEORGE - N.GEORGE Sir: The planters have exploited rubber estate workers for more than 50 years, and the labourers tappers! felt that it was only their fate to lead miserable lives. But today conditions have greatly changed and human beings are bent on demanding and righting for271 words
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Article, Illustration23 1955-08-10 6 "Very well. then. KEEP the ring, but l<*t me have my letters back there's some good material in them 1 can use again!"23 words
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13 1955-08-10 6 Unknown - Role of the Immigration In Malaya Unknown 1 H J I I tporr13 words
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Article564 1955-08-10 6 \T~HEX will those in high places in Malaya realise that the days the people could be led by their noses and made to swallow any kind of propaganda went a few months after the Japanese invaders settled down in this, country and treated them564 words
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Advertisement44 1955-08-10 6 encf ens" SOS f flTi In >i!k^, Havons or Coltons you'll j;^* Ja /t2/*/i7 iCjS niorr for your nionry at JyMA^k^i ian al an> M CHEAP SALES II ill Conn tier You MAGANLAL NAGINDAS CO., a5/«7, Arab Street Singapore Tel:- *****. cn^x. nni HnuMnnnHMMOTM«fl44 words
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Advertisement127 1955-08-10 6 Salary Scales Sir; Regarding recent discussion between the Clerical Union and the Government representative from Kuala Lumpur on salary scales of clerks I strongly support their plea for higher pay and I suggest that both sides agree on the follow in^ salary scales (pre consolidated Ben h a m Scale)127 words
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Advertisement19 1955-08-10 6 MALAYAN RAJUf i TRAVEL IN COMFORT ALL FIRST AND SECOND CLASS BEDS ARE NOW FITTED WITH FOAM LATEX MATTRESSg19 words
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223 1955-08-10 7 Rockets From Woomera thn Rr?»£i!Y 'i < Reu 'e'>— Prof. H. S. W. Massey, chairman of !u^» 1 y S0C Cty s u PP er o*«"osphere committee, said here today !,«m^! I"? Y w rS rockets could be sho 12 ""'I" obove the earth223 words
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Article83 1955-08-10 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 9. iter) Ru»ia y»\>terday 1 the United States to c the return to Russia Soviet seamen at pren Formosa, who have d for political asylum Strisanov, actthC Soviet Ambassathe request in a ng with Mr. Her- r Junior, the UnUTJ of State.83 words
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Article173 1955-08-10 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 9, (UP)— Dr. Munawar Ali. president-elect of the Pakistan Medical Association, on a twomonth tour of American medical institutions, has described the first successful sex transformation of a woman by plastic surgery. Dr. Ali .said his patient lived as a married woman173 words
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72 1955-08-10 7 BUFFALO New York. AUf IP) A younf man upd the manager of a irban branch bank last md inquired about a n U loan J Hauser manager i^e branch the Manutacturers and Traders Trust Company, said yd the youth to another employee. "Never72 words
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Article54 1955-08-10 7 HONGKONG. Aug. 9. <Reu--SuiTering from the efoi i five-day hunger :e in prison Mr. Arnold Milton Kiehn. a 45-year-old American, was removed from I detention cell to hospital \rted his hanger when Hongkong police :!ed to deport him last Thursday. Since then he had too sick54 words
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Article91 1955-08-10 7 THE HAGUE, A i« 9 (Renter) The Begum Liaquat All I Khan. Pakistan's ambassador to Holland, announced today she did not be'ieve "full and adequate justice* 1 had been done in the report on the 1951 mi of her husband. Liaquat Ali Khnri. Pakistan's first prime91 words
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Article171 1955-08-10 7 BELGAUM, India, Aug. 9 (Reuter)— Preparations are under way here for 3,000 Indians to march into Goa nr\t Monday, India's Independence Day, in the largest demonstration so far, in the campaign lor the merger of the Portuguese territories with India. The demonstration, described as171 words
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Article41 1955-08-10 7 PARIS. Aug. 9 (Renter* If. Gilbert Grandval. Resident General in Morocco, mad'- a flying visit to tho south of France yesterday for discussions on the troubled North African situation with two Cabinet Ministers, it was disclosed here today.41 words
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Article61 1955-08-10 7 MEXICO CITY. Aug. 9. t AP>— Christ ianp Martell said yesterday she expected to change her French citizenship for Mexican "because the people love me here." The 1954 'MUs France" in the Miss Universe contest has been here foi 18 months, making movie and stage61 words
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Article100 1955-08-10 7 COPENHAGEN, Aug. 9. <AP< Danish authorities, who see nothing wrong with nude pin-up^ ot Danish girls. are cracking down on pornographic literature lrom abroad. The public prosecutor announced today he is filing a complaint against the importers of 30 books— novels and collections ot100 words
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Article50 1955-08-10 7 TEHFRAN, Iran, Aug. 0 (AP) Two oil-rich monarchs, the Shah of Iran and King Baud of Saudi Arabia, met for the first time here today King Saud, as the Shah's guest, will stay in the Iranian capital three days before going to Caspian Sea summer resorts.50 words
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Article28 1955-08-10 7 JAKARTA Aug. 9. (UP)-J. A. Scheuer, foreman of the Ileinekens Beer Brewery at Surabaya, died yesterday of injuries received when he was beaten by brewery workers.28 words
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Article74 1955-08-10 7 JOHANNESBURG. Aug. 9. UP >— Doctors said yesterday that Piet Mabena. a young African, is a man In a million— a man who will survive after being shot between the eyes. As Mabena walked along the street on Sunday night, an assailant fired a revolver at him The74 words
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116 1955-08-10 7 Bulganin's Party -Talk Of The Town MOSCOW. Aug. 9 < Router) —Marshal Bulganin's weekend party lor ioreign diplomats continued to be the main topic of conversation here with the publication today by leading Moscow newspapers ot pictures of Soviet diplomats entertaining visitors. The American Ambassador. Mr. Charles E. Bohlen. was116 words
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Article69 1955-08-10 7 PARIS. Aug. 9. (AP>—Burglars pulled off a 3.000.000 franc robbery over the weekend using the technique employed in a popular French gangster film called "Dv Rififi Chez Les Hommes" (The Toughs get Rough). The thieves bored a hole in the ceiling of a money changer's69 words
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Article27 1955-08-10 7 ANTONIO "Chamaco" Borrcro, Spain's No. 1 apprentice bullfighter, was knocked out by a bull yesterday during a performance at the Malaga arena. APAP - 27 words
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Article65 1955-08-10 7 able to tell police who shot him and then to identify the man. Doctors said normal chances tor survival of such a wound are one in a million, but Mabena apparently is the lucky one. It was believed the bullet was deflected by the65 words
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Article170 1955-08-10 7 Harriman Favoured For The Presidency CHICAGO. Auk I. (Reuter) The Governor of Connectu ut, Mr. Abraham Kibicoff. a Democrat, said yesterday that Mr. Adlai Stevenson would not be drafted asain for the Democratic Presiden tial Nomination in 1956. Mr. Ribicoff, here for the Conference of170 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-08-10 7 photo. MONTGOMERY, Ala.: With the long wait almost over, Mrs. Bobbie Brown begins packing at Montgomery, Ala., in preparation for her flight to the West Coast. There she is to meet her husband, Lt. Wallace Brown, who, with 10 other U.S. airmen, is returning homeUP - 61 words
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217 1955-08-10 7 Ceylon's Envoy Tells U.S. WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, (UP)— Ambassador X S. S. Gunewardenc of Ceylon today called for admission of Red China to the United Nations, declaring that this would "help greatly to relieve the current tension in the Far East."217 words
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Article90 1955-08-10 7 HUNTER JET SMASHES SPEED RECORD FARNBOROUGH, England. Aug. 9 (Router) A Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter jet fighter yesterday covered the 425 miles between Edinburgh and the Royal Aircraft establishment here in 27 minutes 46 .seconds at an average speed of 717 miles an hour. The plane "smashed the record90 words
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Article66 1955-08-10 7 LOXDOX. A us. (AP) Captain Dan Parker, skipper of the sturdy deep-sea lug. Turmoil, which tried to save the American freighter. Flying Enterprise, in 1952. was killed on Monday in an accident on h;s tug The 63-year-o]d Captain, who with his vessel had figurea in many66 words
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Article148 1955-08-10 7 Mr. K. C. Wu - Mr. K. C. Wu By WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, (Reuter) Mr. K. C. WU, former Governor cf Formosa, said today the Chinese Communists had launched a peace offensive to cover up a programme of political and territorial conquest in the Far East In a copyrighted intcrvir-.v in U.S.148 words
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Article91 1955-08-10 7 ROYAL SAND CASTLES MILFORIJ HAVEN Wales. Aug. 9. (Reuter) Prince Charles and Princess Anne splaahfd in the sea and made sand castles on a beach near here yesterday just as hundreds of thousands of children were doing ah over Britain It .vcis believed to be the first time that the91 words
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Article31 1955-08-10 7 FIRE of unknown origin destroyed the Cinctcc a Fi !i Centre in Rome on Monday. destroying an estimated USSBOO.OOO worth of documentary films, camerai «'<nd film making equipment.' APAP - 31 words
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Article21 1955-08-10 7 THE French Government has authorized insurance companies in Morocco to sell insuranre against strikes, riots and "popular movements." U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Advertisement60 1955-08-10 7 a trsmen- >^ j success in Europe S?V. America, is at last vV also in Malaya. b^ r.r>"?^riter engineering ond B. suiting from latest proc- 1; ru^e are the basis of the *-II Tht new Ofyr^opiO SG I f f w\ many Malayan offices ond its ecure undoubted preference CO60 words
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Advertisement88 1955-08-10 7 NEEDS 1| (J^^-J y^NOW and SAVEl^'fty STOCKTAKING REDUCTIONS IN WIRE STRAINERS HOUSEHOLD 1 SCISSORS 3000 7" 5.35 $3.00 Size Previously Now 3042 8" $4.00 2\" -.50 -.40 3032 8" 8 50 $5.00 3" -.75 -50 3005 10" %\I2S $7.00 4" $100 -.60 5" -85 -.60 6" silo -.80 CHROMIUM PLATED88 words
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Article202 1955-08-10 8 Schools Used As Police Stations JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. —Three Chinese schools in Muar, Johore, have been requisitioned by Government since 1946 and used as police stations, states an official reply to questions subnrtted by Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, in the Johore State Council today. Th-^ Kepang St-hool. Bukit Kepon&,202 words
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Article56 1955-08-10 8 MALACCA. Tues. Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, MCA president today resumed his daily office routine after a five months of absence caused by a rail. Unaided and without his pair of Malacca canes the Dato went to his First Cross Street oflice to prcs de at the56 words
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Article, Illustration53 1955-08-10 8 INSPECTOR Dudley De Cruz who is thd new Chief of the Gambling Suppression Sub Branch of the Singapore CID. Inspector De Cruz returned from Ensland early this year He gained second place in an examination held after a six-month course in the Metropolitan Police Training53 words
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Article118 1955-08-10 8 He Did Not Steal The Trousers A MOTOR-CAR cleaner. P. Kalimuthu. 54. was acquitted in the Assize Court yesterday on a charge of stealing two pairs of trousers belonging to a trishaw-rider, Ong Ah Chong. The prosecution alleged that at 5 am on June 17. Kalimuthu entered a house in118 words
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Article29 1955-08-10 8 AN oil tanker left Pulau Bukom for Borneo yesterday —minus four of her tank washing machines worth $100 each. The machines are believed to have been .stole*:.29 words
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201 1955-08-10 8 FORTY civic-conscious villagers from Kuala Langat, Selangor, were yesterday pleasantly surprised by a genial smiling Chief Minister. The villagers, led by Penghulu Abu Bakar. arrived in Singapore yesterday morning for a one-day tour of the City. Introduced to Mr. David Marshall, the villagers stood in201 words
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Article83 1955-08-10 8 CASE OF THE RED PAPERS MR. C. H. Koh. defence counsel -or Yong Kok Kirn. President of the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers L'nion yesterday asked the First Criminal District Judge Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose. for another week's adjournment to enable him to get necessary papers from the police.83 words
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Article, Illustration88 1955-08-10 8 TEN Malacca schoolboys who came to Singapore over the weekend tor excursion trips got a shock yesterday. They left their temporary quarters a classroom in Beattv Road Secondary School— for an island-wide trip. When they returned, they found the classroom had been broken into and $150 worth88 words
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Article54 1955-08-10 8 KLANG. Tues— Mr. David B Goodsir. OSPC. Klang and Coast, today left for Britain on six months leave. While in England. Mr. Goodsir will undergo a course at Ryton-on-Dinsmore. Mr M. S. Naidu. ASP. is temporarily acting for Mr. Goodsir in addition to his own duties54 words
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Article64 1955-08-10 8 PENANG, Tues —A general surveyor. E. G. Kutty, of Penang, who sued the Peninsula Tin N T o Liability for $2,101 as arrears of salary and travelling expenses, agreed to a settlement of the dispute for LSI. 000 in the Hi.sh Court today. A counter-claim of64 words
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Article44 1955-08-10 8 THE decree nisi granted by the High Court on May 9 tor nullity of the marriage between Mignon I (petitioner) and Low Ken? Lin (respondent) on the grounds of the incapacity of the respondent to consummate the marriage was made absolute yesterday.44 words
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Article, Illustration317 1955-08-10 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Johore Bahru will have the first Chinese-Muslim school in Malayc. Plans for this school are now being prepared by Malaya s onh Muslim Religious Officer, Haji Musa Ma Gin Wu. who is employed bv'the Government. Haji Musa Ma proposes approaching317 words
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Article87 1955-08-10 8 DIED IN BATH OF ACID RAUB. Tues.-A 4:>--mother rried v bavin* left her daughter alone i- j ■t Sun^ci Cbetan June IT. That wa, the saw her ilivc The girl. A-. V the Raiib Hospita burnt herseil acid stored by in the nouse. A neighbour H the unattended child as87 words
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Article99 1955-08-10 8 GIFTS AT SOCIAL AID CLINIC GUESTS who arrived at a social organised by the Salvation Army at their headquarters in Clemenceau Avenue brought with them Kidney dishes. jugs and enamel ware, rolls of cotton wool, lint and bandages, adhesive tape. soap, thermometers and other dispensary equipment including a complete midwifery99 words
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Article45 1955-08-10 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tucs.— Johore Government paid out $18,392 as allowance for officer* who had to stay in hotels in Singapore on account of shortage of accommodation in Johore Bahru. A supplementary provision for this sum was approved today by the Johore State Council.45 words
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Article69 1955-08-10 8 SEREMBAX of 3500 in default 6 imprisonment, \\a b y the Beremban Mai Inche Harun bin H Mahmud. today on C Yin. proprietor of Ujong Tin Mine-. A Seremban, whci' he guilty to a summon *eta''ninc tailings on a State "and The ollence \va< alleg< have69 words
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Article15 1955-08-10 8 patirni* u^ lDf J K.lilliv Ml lI R tor nrmM CHAW L (II > A15 words
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Article19 1955-08-10 8 you nhor' r' t'»,.j,3 your he* •> y to low a ha.fi««(|2 j *x*rc ch»m f r FOHMJ19 words
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Advertisement396 1955-08-10 8 NECKLACE AND EARRINGS ff j C^dtf^^^a^^BM ,^im I^l3 Sec your ictcler'i selection o( fasliionaklc Krementz j jewelry in 14 Kt. iolJ overlay. Notice tKc exquisite workj maniliip. Compare it witli jewelry oi «oliJ tfoU or plat- mum .and then compare tne price. I FINE QUALITY JEWELRY I FOR MEN: Stwdi396 words
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Advertisement119 1955-08-10 8 RINSO washesj I Or GETT/fiJQ Th/E I I I BEST RESULTS I I wHEvyouuse I WW/SilrTl I MttSQ THtS WAY/ I Tfll H /••^^T>? il Fill the wash-tub 2 Sprinkle RINSO I /i^« l## yX Wlth lukewarm into the water. I yW^ 4 Put in the clothe* S Squee/e RJNS<119 words
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Article231 1955-08-10 9 .1 J >!♦■. sjne, -In h« .1 md I i J distance and co-oporation i Lauren Bacall. the hospitals occupational therapist the drape designing gets under way. Bit then sultry Gloria Cirahame. wife of "Dr Widmark steps in. She has arrived at the somewhat obvious conclusion231 words
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Article, Illustration12 1955-08-10 9 I'm Terry ml bat... I fmn wife just coming up, sir 112 words
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Article, Illustration375 1955-08-10 9 Bob Thomas - NOT Sexy' protests Bob Thomas by proportion. not I. Mind I ua fully aware of all press hns done for me. I know the time for an to worry is when her narr.e isn't mentioned. I'm teful to the pros, bee their mention pre;.)oses that the public b interested in375 words
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Article, Illustration282 1955-08-10 9 'nicest bunch of NUTS' in the COBWEB This is a thought provok. jng film, about people just like we are. They have the same complexes, but theirs nave become out of control. they are not crazy in the way that the stars of Miakepit" were crazy. They may call their282 words
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Article335 1955-08-10 9 Real Life Thrills LONDON "f take pictures 1 don t 1 shoot them." says husky Armand Denis, world traveller, explorer and filmmaker, who with his wile Michaela has made eight expeditions to Alrica. tour to Asia and one each to Australia, New Guinea and South America to film wild life335 words
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Article113 1955-08-10 9 THOSE famous dimples are the downfall of Richard Greene. He was the talented eight-pounds-a-week actor launched to fame on his looks and a hair-cream advert. But though, he's been filming around Hollywood for years, it has mostly been as a sword waggler. "Do you find your good113 words
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Article51 1955-08-10 9 1 AMES Cagney has reMimed his painting lessons. Begun two years ago, but temporarily discontinued because of an active film year in which he starred in three pictures and guest starred in a fourth, his studies arc being continued under the supervision of noted artist Leon Franks.51 words
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Article, Illustration85 1955-08-10 9 T ILLIAN Gish celebrates her 50th anniversary as an actress and her 43rd as a motion picture star sim v 11 aneou si y with M-G-M's "The Cobweb." Holder of the record in number of years as an active star In movies, Mi?s Gish began her career for85 words
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Miscellaneous2 1955-08-10 9 s^vV^ x^ctvV^^^H^^^^B^^Aßaß^^MAß^^HHllßSHHkSSStHtllKV2 words
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Miscellaneous106 1955-08-10 9 I WEDNESDAY p clufs ACROSS 1. This shows whdt the pitch is like «4> 3 Direction about an cqua' extra ».~i> 6 •"Fame is trc (Milton 1 (4» 11 Its noon, and ideas change i~> 12 The house to keep the peacf «4. I) 13 Noble coin <">> 14 The106 words
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Miscellaneous119 1955-08-10 9 29 Fail to follow suit <7> :50. I leave the state of the road to summon <4> V Bu>ir.c>s at high rates (5) 32. I precede the btcam ship to muddle <4> DOWN 1 In between recent rallying point (7) 2 A way in t3) 4 Postures (5) 5. Does119 words
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117 1955-08-10 10 A TOP expert in foreign trade has said in New York. the U.S. can strike I blow for world pea:e by helping Russia improve agricultural production. ••It is usually hungry people and have-not nations that start wars" said Gottfried Neuburgcr an official ol IUP - 117 words
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Article, Illustration189 1955-08-10 10 DESPITE the goodly measure of success enjoyed by women in business, their male contemporaries continue to treat them courteously and gallantly, which speaks well of Singapore businessmen, says Mrs. Laur3 Warren, a Colony surgeon chiropodist. Women, by virtue of their femininity, have an unfair advantage ovei menT.J.C. - 189 words
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Article213 1955-08-10 10 Renewed Confidence Standard Market Reporter RENEWED confidence following the U.S. rejection of a proposal to release stockpile rubber to counter rising: prices caused speculative buying in the Singapore market which closed strong at $1,502 per lb., a jump of seven cents on Monday. Prices fluctuated213 words
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Article59 1955-08-10 10 A NEW sub-branch of tlic Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China was opened at Labuan, North Borneo, on Aug. I. The sub-branch will relieve the Bank's Jcsselton branch which has served the territory through mercantile agents. This move is to bring the Bank's facilities nearer and59 words
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Article31 1955-08-10 10 THE Journal of Commerce last week estimated this year's American cotton crop at 11.035.000. bales of 500 pounds each. This compares With output of 13.679.000 bales last year.- APAP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration68 1955-08-10 10 MR. T. MANICKAVASACAM, an industrialist from South India (above) is duo in PenanQ tomorrow by air, on his way back to India from Japan. During his stay in the Settlement, Mr. Munickavamgam will sludu economic developments in Malaya. He il conrectcd with banking, insurance, real estate and68 words
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Article38 1955-08-10 10 THE London Motor Show at Earls Court, always a firm date for hundreds of thousands of motoring enthusiasts, will be presented this year from Oct. 19 to 29 Admiral Earl Mountbatten will open it.38 words
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Article67 1955-08-10 10 COLOURED, aluminium clad skyscrapers are in prospect lor America. The Aluminium Company o) America (Alcoa) is goina to cover Pittsburgh's newest skyscraper in blue alminium. Alcoa hopes that the new Pittsburgh structure, the 16- -storey Pennsylvania Stale Office Building, will .set a style. The rainbow-hued metal is suitable67 words
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329 1955-08-10 10 THE Office of Defence Mobilization (ODM) has rejected industry proposals that 200.000 tons of natural rubber be released promptly from the U.S. national defence stockpile to disc ouragc using rubber prices. In letters to two industry spokesmen who urged the sale ofA.P. - 329 words
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151 1955-08-10 10 MORE activity was reported in the industrial section of the Malayan share market yesterday which closed steady. Tin shares were irregular, while rubber shares were easier. A fair turnover was reported Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday reported the following o r :<'o rhrnsos INDUSTRIALS Buyers 9ellers151 words
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Article128 1955-08-10 10 SINGAPORE sharebrokers yes. lerday leported the followinf business cone: Alex. Bricks ords $190: 8.8 Petrol 48 9 and 47/6; Fraser i^ Neivc ords $1.70: Gammons 52.75: \V. Hammer $2.(i0: M. Breweries 53.32 1 Malayan Cement H5O to "51.52 1 Metal Box |1.38J to $1.37|: Singapore Cold Storage128 words
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Article, Illustration145 1955-08-10 10 THE United States is keen on promoting as much two-way trade as possible with Indonesia, Mr. Paul E. Pauly of the U.S. Bureau of Foreign Commerce said in Singapore yesterday. He arrived :n the Color.:--his way !o Indonesia as the head of the145 words
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Article115 1955-08-10 10 WORLD cocoa bean production for the 1955-56 season is forecast for 1.784.000.000 lb.. the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported in Washington. It noted that this preliminary forecast exceeds estimated 1954-55 production by 2.02 per cen:. or 39.000.000 pounds. In 1953-54. production was 1.603.000.000 lb. Brazilian production wasAP - 115 words
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415 1955-08-10 10 U.S. INDUSTRIES POINT 4 AIDS LANDS AND PEOPLES More than 2.000 United States corporations control and operate business enterprises abroad that have book value of USSIG/200,000,--000. Through these oil fields, mines, factories and mills the companies are bringing the democratic values and the material advantages of American civilization to less415 words
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Article191 1955-08-10 10 Malaya- China Trade Increase HONGKONG IS BYPa^ Standard Market R e p prO rt Gr W < TRADE between China and Maloyo i s on a greater volume of direct shipments from r|Z tl ncr^ Tientsin, Swatow, Dairen and Tsinqtoo c n P: The Standard yesterday. iln 9°Por c As191 words
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Article76 1955-08-10 10 BUSINESS i ir cheerfully predict I tiocTf cement lhood v level of 130,000 I The highest expor the industry was 12 realised at the mil Korean war. Chief buying •< stated to be Kon Ryukyu. the P. nesia. Thailan South-east Asia ling Malaya. Exceeding Ju y76 words
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Article55 1955-08-10 10 OITIR RO\IK HF.NMNf. M hoorr.. VeAtun. I Lasem, Polydor Lapaz. INN PR ROM»Marudu. Taype. Sena:. K:ng Bay. Mvi N angor. Tai Tioi I Raiali Brooke. Tock Stia. Panekor. Hin A:.n Larut. Tons Nam. c MaUhari. Pet Gianf Sen-. Coronation. Bruas. Sing. Con fish. Y< I Kheng. Xaayang.55 words
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Advertisement584 1955-08-10 10 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEERS DEPARTMENT: (a> Dredging and Removal of all Silt. Sand and Debris from the Unlined Canai throughout the Section from Beng Gum Road to the Singapore River. Close NOON— 19.855 and (b) Sale of Unserviceable Scrap Materials lying at Tanjong Pagar Depot, Plumbers Store. Mandai584 words
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Advertisement218 1955-08-10 10 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD. FEDERATION OF MALAYA HPENDERS are invited for the A construction of: PROPOSED VEHICLE YARD. CANTEEN AND STORES AT PANTAI VALLEY. Bl NGS AR ROAD. Xl ALA LI MPI R. C.E.B rcsi>tcrcd Cl*Sl A and B contractors to apply to the Architect. Central Electricity Board.218 words
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Advertisement152 1955-08-10 10 WktfHl Type Ho«s,n, DPurchase o Home of I Well-designed Re-.dr- ■< Water, electricity, ges c" Eungalow or two PM room, 3 bedrocks attached, k,tchcn, I *tth freehold lend, x.mately 10,000 to I! from $45,000 up*:' specifications ond area c* lots for Flats. I y Estate of Oei TioM g* 33/35,152 words
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Advertisement1167 1955-08-10 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 ibhnirii llncorpoiated in Singapore <12linet» Snipping r r «»«i oe^t. TIIK BLUE FUNNEL LINK o P t Carrlatt option to procteo via oth*i pmts to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW. LONDON CONTININI Singapore Due Said P. S ham Penang1,167 words
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Article, Illustration563 1955-08-10 12 WILL K. L FALL FOR THE D. A. CUT? will soon be no excuse for Kuala Lumpur women if they are not in the forefront of fashion with their hair-styles. Miss Nancy Chin will soon be opening a beauty salon in the capital and hopes to make Malayan women more563 words
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Article57 1955-08-10 12 COUPLE were just about to leave the house when the wife stopped in the hallway and asked her husband: "Is my hat on straight?" "Yes, yes! Come on," he said impatiently. "I'm sorry, dear," she replied, but I'll have to go back and look in the mirror. This hat57 words
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Article371 1955-08-10 12 Rita Del Mar - Rita Del Mar By lOl>\V s QUOTATION: "To tnukr ainoiic hrliew himvMf k<hml i» to ni:tk«' him. almost in «.pitr of -Hf. to romo >n." hartotte Mary 7^" \»»ngp. WEDNE*D.%I FOB i:\KRY- \-'-> ONE: Allow plenty of time *n to: making, any necessary deCisions so as371 words
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Article331 1955-08-10 12 PEGGY BRIGGS - PEGGY BRIGGS j rpilE now look is the back-to-front look. And. judging by the off-the-peg autumn clothes that are going into the shops, we're going to be seeing a lot of it. For whatever London and Paris show this week won't affect this look until the winter.331 words
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Article, Illustration176 1955-08-10 12 U n: T the I] air-do giving a girl a double dating chance, h's the half-and-half alternative to the siwrt hair-do. We all have one profile better than the other so simply disguise that one big ear, awkward jaw line or smallish eye with a puff of curls.176 words
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Article328 1955-08-10 12 AILSA GARLAND - 'Swoop in Bron AILSA GARLAND LONDON designer John Cavanagh endorses the main Roman Looks I reported last week. His line he calls it the Swoop is narrow, often tube-like, with many seven-eighth-length coats. He uses no waist-belts but defines his waists wrth seams, often adding a seam under the bust328 words
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Article, Illustration117 1955-08-10 12 "YOU can nt i through my cap," HQFI model Pat Gocidard. I "You can see 'through my B |lar, too!" 1 Pat. who rioc?- n't like to i without a hnt 'even in I i has made he 'this broderie i anglais cap with 'matching collar117 words
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Article197 1955-08-10 12 AIORE home permanent wave sets are sold at this time of year than any other, because girls want to look their best in the summer. For those of you who are thinking of giving yourselves a home perm for the first time, or don't consider you had197 words
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Article12 1955-08-10 12 Mudds Finger your mud- rtf rll and <W ilirirH"- 1 tr yd12 words
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Advertisement107 1955-08-10 12 I dreamed I went 1 j* sailing in my qJ mazdenfbrm A Pre-!ude Bra 0/ A^jy tK»»e' See how jK'p-s^ape f c*» M| s '^^.e^e so rounded, my li*es so trim in Madenfon*'* new fgure-p'oismg Prelude* l»s curved contour-band Sv:H fiarrerlng seporotion, $uch jensotionol support. And R hcs o fresh-os-o-breere107 words
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Article568 1955-08-10 13 0 Men's Singles Title X ii llonskon* champion and generally acknowledged to be *c tennis player, is top-seeded for the 1955 Malayan „hi,).-which are to be held here on the Town Padanir tv^ t u to ll I" i (Set); Bye—Bob (Thai) VI Lee568 words
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Article, Illustration95 1955-08-10 13 J OFFICIALS of the visit- J ing: Amoy Canning girls' J basketball team yester- 2 day paid a visit to the 2 Sin Chew Jit Poh Press. J J Here Mr. S. T. Wang, j manager of the team, J (second from left) hands J x over a souvenir pennant95 words
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188 1955-08-10 13 Alex Raymond - Keenan To Defend Empire Title Against Jake Tuli GLASGOW, Tucs. (Reuter)— Peter Keenan of Scotland, British and British Empire bantamweight champion, will defend his Empire title against Jake Tuli of South Africa here on Sept. 14. He applied to the British Commonwealth and Empire Boxing Championships Committee for permission voluntarily188 words
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Article111 1955-08-10 13 LONDON Tues (AP)—Acropolis owned by 93-year-old Alice Lady Derby, was made the 2-1 betting favourite today for the Sept. 7 St. Loser— the last classic of the British flat racjng season. Britain's top bookies made the odds on the one mile six furlongs. \:V2 yards111 words
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Article60 1955-08-10 13 Results of the Royal Singapore Goi: Club's. Aujjust Medal Stableford "A" Division competition played on Saturday were: Winner: JA. Gibson (2GB? 34|». Othe r Cards: R.G. Pri^c (28 t--6.1/8=34.1/8) P. Downing (30+ 3J=33|) Go Gruickshank <2t5-^--6.1/8=32.1/8 1)1 Stirk (29+l| 30|> J.W.Y. Eu (23 h7«30). Ball Sweeps;60 words
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Article64 1955-08-10 13 THE following will represent Teachers Training College against PWD Sports Club in the Government Service League Division 1 at Fairer Park tomorrow. Narayanan, Suppiah. Kirn Chye. Cheah Cheng Kok. Kwan Mun Sung, Harbajan Singh. Jonn Grosse. Low K^e Seng. Henry John. Mohri. Alsagoff. Donaid Tan. Mahinda Singh. Ong64 words
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Article228 1955-08-10 13 Brazil Take The Lead SAN SEBASTIAN. Spain. Tuos.. i AP).— Egypt rallied in the second half to gain a 2—2 draw with the Netherlands at hockey in the second day of the fourth International University Games, yesterday. The Netherlands took a I—o lead in the first half and made it228 words
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Article98 1955-08-10 13 P. MUNIANDY the Springdale Sports Club right-inner, was in fine form, scoring two goals to give his club victory by that margin f-ver Darul Afiah in a Singapore junior league Cup soccer match played on the CYMA ground yesterday. He scored both goals in the first half.98 words
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Article284 1955-08-10 13 TOURISTS FAIL TO WIN CHELTENHAM, Aug. 9! (Reuter)— Rain which held up play for nearly two hours cancelled all hopes of a South African victory here today on the final day of their cricket match against Gloucestershire. Left with 214 runs to win in 275 minutes play, the South Africans284 words
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Article101 1955-08-10 13 At Portsmouth: Hampshire beat Sussex by 151 runs. Hampshire 236 and 265 for three declared Sussex 138 and 212. Cox 54. Shackleton right-arm fast medium) four for 43. At Worcester: Worcester-shire-Somorsot match drawn. Worcestershire 413 for nine declared and 20 for no wicket. Somerset 239 and 316. Tremlett101 words
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Article339 1955-08-10 13 DON RIVIK. England inside forward and "Footballer of the Year" doe* not want to play for Manchester City again. That is his answer to the City sensation wncn the club revealed that they had suspended him to* a fortnight because of a breach of ciub339 words
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Article107 1955-08-10 13 TULARE. (California). Tuesday, 'AP) Lieutenant Bob Mathias of the Marine Corps. Tulare's twice Olympic decathlon champion, is to Embark on Sent. 1 on an around-the-world goodwill tour for the U.S. State Department. Mathias. visiting his family here over the weekend, said he expects to be cone107 words
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Article379 1955-08-10 13 Police Lucky To Hold Corinthians Singapore Corinthians 1 Police Sports Assn 1 ShnriH Giwnn Awang Bakar. Mr. Jim U ealherburn refe^ecd; SINGAPORE Corinthians were unlucky not to have obtained full points when they met Police Sports Association in a Singapore Div. I league soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium379 words
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Advertisement396 1955-08-10 13 CLASSIHED^ADS SITUAIIOMS VACANI dr Y )ciate General Secretary. Committed Christian w,th txpfriem* either n VWCA c i Enalish and Chines Speaking with some Malay Training facihnes available a£ plication, in writing i o Genera' Secretary 5 Raffles Quay^ 1 P E S c° introdlj ce Embrou .dered Sarees and other396 words
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636 1955-08-10 14 Geyer Takes Stage Show Out For A Winning Gallop A NUMBER of horses wf/e 2SSS fast work at Bukit Timah yesterday morning in preparation for the Singapore xv AUgUS^!^S^sSo^^en by Jockey Geyer did ism ashing three furlong trial with Banker Boy to clock the fast time of 36 3/5 sees.636 words
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Article491 1955-08-10 14 S.i!/burc 5 Penanff 3 Konig 2, Fleck 2 and Azu. Cheng Kng Dannerberger. and Siang Heck. Referee— A. H. Mitchell: PENANG, Tues. The Austrian Salzburg tourists brought off one of the most spectacular victories when they beat the Penang's Malaya Cup team by five goals to491 words
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Article81 1955-08-10 14 THE team to represent Singapote Malays against the Selangor Malays in the final of the Soccer competition for the Sultan s Gold Cup to be played on Friday at 5 lipm at Jalan Besar stadium will be chosen from the following Osman AiiqjUia Mro* Albar.81 words
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Article108 1955-08-10 14 KUALA LUMPUR Tucs The First Battalion Royal Hampshire Regiment whipped 27 Coy Royal Army Service Corps by 28 points to nil in an army six-a-side soccer match on the HQ Malaya around tocav. TIU: An* cirK bd<4fi*[H a visit to LnTfl Tiscr Balm fnfl £apor< H" 'ifl for108 words
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Article, Illustration179 1955-08-10 14 Fixtures for the Singapore Chinese Recreation Clubs close handicap tennis tournament are: Friday: Licm Khc Liang Ho Chak vs Dennis Lee and Cheong Thiam Siew; Loong Leek Chow and Kam Gim Lock vs. Chua Choon Leong and Kg Cheng Koon. Saturday: Ong Chew Bee and Tan Guan179 words
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Article420 1955-08-10 14 JEFFERY JAMES - JEFFERY JAMES By Or It Will X J Just A Booking c,J ir mere is one resolution mar delegates meeting of the Singapore Olympic and Sports f make for the coming term, it is that they should '^'♦J ception among Colony sportsmen that the420 words
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236 1955-08-10 14 SEREMBAW Tues. Johore Malays entered the final of Rulers' Cup cricket competition, when they defeated their Negri Sembilan compatriots by 12 runs in a single innings match played at Tampin on Sunday. They will meet Selangor in the final match of the competition. Taking236 words
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Advertisement594 1955-08-10 14 W<K THE first South-east Asia boxing <^ f Jy championships for the trophy presented k, 1 JL by Mr. Aw Cheng Chye the President of j~ *v^ the Singapore Amateur Boxing Associa- V^ -j: tion, have attracted entries from seven <pj JX countries: Australia, Burma, Ceylon, I Hongkong, Philippines, Thailand594 words
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Miscellaneous310 1955-08-10 14 Spore Races: Weights For Four Races Only WEIGHTS for four races for the second day, Au?. 17, at Bukit Timah. Singapore are: Cl. I D.v. l-»; Fur< I .If tty 8.10 I Two Dimension 8.04 -v v mi Credit Balance 810 Distine 8.0.J Malayan scholar 9.00 |jte (heta) Parwaa/ SO!310 words
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