Singapore Standard, 27 August 1955
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Title Section18 1955-08-27 1 Singapore Standard n it m \ol. M. >o. ">2 SIiNGAI'ORE, SATLKDAV, At(;LST 27, I9SS II I'V.KS IS COTS18 words
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Article77 1955-08-27 1 Oh It's You, Sir -So Sorry \\N(.. lot M (AP) ii the olonial SecreMr Lennox -Bowl. ..1 to Penan? from ruorth today on the he was stopped by a ..nis official. is or dutiable goods?" asIMM man asked. The Colonial Secretary replied: have absolutely nothing in my77 words
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302 1955-08-27 1 Recognise The MCP?- Never' Says Mr. Boyd VNG, F:i. The of State for the Mr. Alan Lcnnoxlid here today there be no question of recognising the n Communist Party .4 into n/jgotia-nox-Boyd. who Pi r.tng as: part ol his n tour, .said th:.< ommentLig on Chief r Tunku Abdul Rahamnestj302 words
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Article25 1955-08-27 1 d-ravaged north- n ot the United .■4ghd steadily back :ialcy today aided rmination of flood and the support of < the nation. UPUP - 25 words
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Article260 1955-08-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation Chief Minister's proposal to offer an amnesty to Communist terrorists is believed to have met with "security difficulties," and the offer date may be postponed, The Standard learned today. Some political leaders are believed to be in favour of260 words
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Article43 1955-08-27 1 AN'GRA DO HEROISMO. Azores. Aug. 26 <Reuter) An American twin-engined amphibious plane crashed on Azeqhais Peak in the Azores last night and all five crew were killed. The plane was on a flight from Argentina to North Africa.43 words
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Article731 1955-08-27 1 R.C. PILLAI - R.C. PILLAI SOO Residents Stranded— No Accommodation, No Meals By Adelphi Will Close Down During Crisis EMPLOYEES of four leading Singapore hotels walked out yesterday leaving 300 residents stranded. The four hotels affected arc the Addphi. Seaview, Gleneagles and the Cockpit. Five hundred and twenty workers731 words
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Article130 1955-08-27 1 TWENTIETH CenturyFox production of Han Suyin's "Love is a Many Splendorcd Thing' has smashed all 1955 Odeon Theatre box-office records. Now in its ninth day after a world premiere shown here last Thursday, the film has drawn a record crowd of 50.000 mostly women.130 words
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Article51 1955-08-27 1 TOKYO. Aug. 26 <UP> Terror swept through Japanese homes today as tearful parents helplessly watched more children die in agony after drinking powdered milk believed poisoned with arsenic. At least ".COO children were stricken with symptoms of arsenic poisoning and a newcase was reported almost every51 words
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Article246 1955-08-27 1 Salute The Regulars Order S.M.F. AND THE ARMY WARRANT Officers and non-commissioned officers of the Singapore Military Forces (nonregulars) will be subordinate in rank to officers and NCO's serving with the regular forces. Members of the SMF must salute officers of the Naval. Military or Air Forces who are entitled246 words
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Article82 1955-08-27 1 MORE than 2.000 will attend today's tea-party the biggest ever held in Singapore given by the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, to pay personal tribute to the services of the CommissionerGeneral in South-east Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Mr. Marshall last night asked all guests invited82 words
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Article51 1955-08-27 1 VIENNA. Aug. 26 The two-day doctors strike came to an end here today. Strike pickets were withdrawn from' all clinics and hospitals. Earlier 10 persons were reported hurt when the doctors clashed with trade unionists in outburst of fist fighting and kicking at downtown intersections. ReuterReuter; UP - 51 words
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Article37 1955-08-27 1 TYPHOON "Iris." which lashed South-eastern Formosa on Wednesday, killed nine people and injured more than 50. the Chinese Nationalist Government announced in Taipei yesterday. Three hundred houses were also destroyed in the storm.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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170 1955-08-27 1 Police Search Paris For Deadly 'Ray Bomb' PARIS. Aug 2t (Reutcr) Police armed with Geiger counters today scoured the premises of scrap metal i dealers here in search of a stolen radioactive "bomb" which can kill a man in four minutes The "bomb" is a small lead cylinder containing a170 words
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Article, Illustration61 1955-08-27 1 TENGKU Sharifah Roziah. wife of the Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, greets the Colonial Secretary. Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, at the Chief Minister's residence in Kuala Lumpur. The Tunku is seen at centre. The Tunku and his wife save party which was attended by the High Commissioner. SirD.I. - 61 words
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Article104 1955-08-27 1 TEL AVIV. Aug. 26 (Reuter) Israeli troops early today stormed and recaptured a hill in the Gaza area which Egyptian troops seized under cover of darkness, an Israeli Army spokesman said today. The Egyptian troops, after being evicted from the strategic hilltop, withdrew into Egyptian territory in104 words
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Article457 1955-08-27 1 AT THE STORE COLD STORAGE FOl R HINDRED workers ol the Singapore Cold Storage will defy a call for a one-day strike toda> by a rival union. These workers belong to the Industrial Workers' Union and the strike is being called by the Singapore457 words
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116 1955-08-27 1 LONDON Aug. 2G (Reuter)— Water-rationing began operating in parts of parched Britain today. Lorries are delivering water to isolated villages and as the hot summer weather continues the Thames and other Rivers are shrinking well below normal. Tho country has never been so dry116 words
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Article23 1955-08-27 1 SIOH YOKE UENG 63. a pedestrian was killed when he was involved in a motor accident at Moulmein Road last night.23 words
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Advertisement82 1955-08-27 1 I, Joss r LET7riTAY~ercori it |tt® fit/) ll if W w^j a/mm "•'■>"' carbM -epolrtl 4 W eriodl k>tv9W l. P rm<pet'.lc...»ft... Aa- „,^^..ugu Uigtrlatlirylifttlirtigfe tit rtfrfar Sfctll camr mrti-g. MOOfraiM. a new grade of SHELL X-100 motor oil 10 W-30 has been added to the regular wHtLL a* lull82 words
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Advertisement38 1955-08-27 1 Reputed Store for CRYSTAL SILVERWARE Your Inspection Invited i t Tfc 'NOVELT.Y«Tott KM \orth Kndfcr Koart Phone 331 U p«ire BUBBLES the way you like them in a y Maw V#/ IJ[ W M %m^ SLi\G o SODAI38 words
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Article123 1955-08-27 2 He Gets Leave To Lay A Ghost .MOUTH. En-land. A;... (UP)— Leading Seaman am Hompbably the first i.lor ever to get leave me and lay a tnfessed today he d. home one p.d the gho>t is i Hampson I keeping Dorotl xake the i und "Betty. I ::avcnt myscll but123 words
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Article32 1955-08-27 2 THE French Communist Party newspaper Humanitc reported yesterday thai its al correspondent in North Africa. Ro l >crt Lambotte, ba.s been expelled from A'qcrin and Hew to Paris. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article242 1955-08-27 2 Back From Sumatra Jungle Comes Indonesian Envoy Rebel Leader Is Willing To Discuss Terms JAKARTA, Aug. 26, (AP) An Indonesian Government envoy returned today from talks with Darul Islam rebels in the jungle of North Sumatra with word there was good hope of a242 words
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Article138 1955-08-27 2 DUTCHMAN HELD IN GRAFT CASE JAKARTA. Aug. 26 iUP> Indonesian authorities yesterday arrested a Dutch businessman in connection with the case of former Justice Minister Dpody Gondukusuaio. He was Tom Klassen. who wag wrrested aa he was about to board a X.L.M. plane to fly to the Netherlands yesterday morning.138 words
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Article32 1955-08-27 2 NATIONALIST Air Force planea last Wednesday dropped thousands ol anti-Comm-unist leaflets over Fukicn. Cnekiani and Klangs] province* on the China mainland. Nationalist Air Force headquarters announced in Taipch yesterday. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration120 1955-08-27 2 HOME is the sailor, home from sea and now he is anxious for the welcoming kiss from the oirl friend. So anxious that Engineer-Mechanic Alan Purton, 20, of South Ya r dlcy, Birmingham, just couldn't wait until his ship, the frigate, Loch Insh, was safely tied up atMirrorpic - 120 words
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Article179 1955-08-27 2 UNLIKELY SAYS PAKISTAN KARACHI. An?. 26 (Renter)— Pakistan government quarters attach no importance to a claim by the West Pakistan Christian Mindara Labour League that it will send 10,000 volunteers into Kashmir in a demonstration similar to the satyagrahi (nonviolent) marches by Indians into the Portuguese179 words
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135 1955-08-27 2 HONGKONG, Aug. 26 Router Mr. Basil Small- I piece. Director and Deputy Chief Executive of British I Overseas Airways Corporation, forecast today that Britannia airliners would cut flying time between London and Hongkong by 10 hours. Mr. Smallpiece, who is on a business135 words
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Article46 1955-08-27 2 LONDON. Aug 26 (Reuter) More than 300 women from over '10 countries will attend a fortnight's meeting of the Council of the world's Young Women's Christian Association being held at Egham. Surrey and at Windsor. Berkshire, from Sept. 1. it was announced today.46 words
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231 1955-08-27 2 French To Give Moroccans More Freedom AIX-LES-BAINS, I ,;<„<■., W m Moroccan leaders hammered out th* i lrf m h a^ of a compromise destined to open a nr« 1 (lrtaiK uZ. freedom for Morocco following v m^' of 3 insurrections. hl( Informed sources France plans to withdraw forces guardingReuter - 231 words
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72 1955-08-27 2 22 Held For 'International Mistakes' TOKYO. A 26 (UP) C< nist Cl today the am I tion ol ip which Reds by -intentions I c on the operating table in Hopoi Province nospita A Radio Peking I I in Tokyo said that list security a^c:iti rested a **gru'.;p of revolutionaries"72 words
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Article56 1955-08-27 2 TAIPEI. Aug. 26 (Reilter)— A nine-man commission of enquiry will next week I: its Investigation of General Sun Li-vn. 50-year-old American educated former Com-mander-in-Chief of the Nationalist Army who resigned from his post a^ personal Chief of Staff to President Chiang Kai-shek alter admitting "negligence.**56 words
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Article38 1955-08-27 2 MUNICH, Au*. 26 (1 The German aircraft fin Dornier today announ their first post-war plai DO-l'T. a single-engined seater— -hail been flown or. The plane, designed I excellent slow-flying teristics, has six engine of American38 words
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Article33 1955-08-27 2 ri, ,b- ?n« V il l llll|f 'n'!'uu,, and stttffrd into has rvreivH I tt 1 fr,m iresh i.uiv "We cm «.,,!v nw it mas i S 11(133 words
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108 1955-08-27 2 VENICE. Aug. 26 «AP» The 16th annual Venice film festival opened last night with applauso for the Japanese colour film "The Mask and Destiny" «Shuzenji Ifonogatari». Japanese personalities, diplomats, movie stars and critics from both sides of the iron curtain joined in plaudits108 words
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Advertisement15 1955-08-27 2 SIX CYLINDER L Jf L J A AT MALAYAN MOTORS LIMITED Federation Representatives WEARNE BROS15 words
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Article, Illustration54 1955-08-27 3 Beck From America With BSc. p.ioto MR. MARDEN TAN, third son of Mr. S. H. Tan, director of Marden Compony Singapore, v.ho returned to the Colony yesterday from the United States by Pen-American Airways with a B.Sc. in refrigeration and air-conditioning. He is seen with his wife Maisie and hisStandard - 54 words
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23 1955-08-27 3 i Tun Anunah A D.D H. S bell, < c B Lady I Dim .< I end of 123 words
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58 1955-08-27 3 1 V- YEAR -OLD gilt terdaj pleaded the Singa] gi trat< 's Couri I mpted suic ant^eptlc In iting ofTi<-^r. .an A.;, told the i lownd i\\>> hot« I room IS b- her r ol Dettol \»..i bed, h<> >aid. n the eamlaga n. be58 words
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371 1955-08-27 3 SINGAPORE youth leaders yesterday called on Government to ban pin-tables in the Colony. They went oru« Step further than Mr. H. .J. C. X ha who, at Thursday's meeting of the Rural i{ i that Government clamp a tax on all pin-tables in371 words
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Article65 1955-08-27 3 Qantas To Use Super 'Connies' QANTAS Empire Air- n next year. US€ air- n-S r.cy Kangaroo re the Manager for i Hugh Birch, C^n.ta.would r'.ivcrv of two S .-per Constellai -:>■• ia y nir var^<). Capi Birc i that Qai I jht on< istcr which was ting in the Singapore65 words
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Article308 1955-08-27 3 News From The Colony's Labour Front: Council And Union Begin Talks Today THE end of the 11 -day-old strike by 10,000 Singapore City Council employees is in sight. Negotiations will begin today between the Council and the employees to settle the dispute. The Council's Finance308 words
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186 1955-08-27 3 And These Talks Fail To Settle Anything ANOTHER attempt by tho Singapore Labour Ministry to end the ll-wcek-old strike at the Fires tone Tyre and Rubber Company failed yesterday. The disputing parties the company and the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union could not agree on a major claim for186 words
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Article82 1955-08-27 3 Malaya Joins Copra Conference MANILA. Aug. (AP> Sixteen dc. crates from five copra-producing countries ii' South-east A.^ia met in conference here today t 0 seek practical solutions to common problems. Representatives from Ceylon, India. Indonesia, Malaya and the Philippines arc to discuss standardisation of the quality of copra, research, and82 words
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Article17 1955-08-27 3 MRS. M. Sutton has been appointed a temporary assistant censor lor English filtns in Singapore.17 words
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Article53 1955-08-27 3 Watchman Succumbs To Wounds SHEIK Farccth. 67, the watchman found with his bond battered in Old Colombo Camp. Singapore, on Wednesday midnight, died in the General Hospital yesterday. The watchman succumbed to his wounds without regaining consciouness. With his death, detectives have intensified their hunt for information that might hrlp53 words
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269 1955-08-27 3 We Did It-Claims SIT THE Singapore Improvement Trust's building programmes have "killed" both the "tea money" racket and demands for exorbitant rents. This is claimed in the annual lcpoit of the Singapore Improvement Trust. The lcpoit points out, h )\vcver. that the imp'.cmentation of the269 words
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Article83 1955-08-27 3 Workers Claims Settled THE dispute between Sino-Hrilish (.Valaja) Ltd. and its wo.ke s on the latters' demand for a wage Increase and better service conditions was settled \cstc relay. The agieeieal save workers whose wages wne loss Hi in t* a da\ an inincrease »f <»> cents, while an average83 words
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Article82 1955-08-27 3 FIVE representatives will He elected io the Malayan Official Board of Bailrooir Dancing at a conference oi dance teachers and enthusiasts to be held in Singapore's Happy World Cabare' tomorrow at 1 1 .'.'M B m. Among those exported to atlc.iri the coriloicrve Bit i nhcrs of ttu82 words
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Article77 1955-08-27 3 THE Sixth Regional Conference lor Asia of the Juntoi Chamber of Commerce (tc which "he Singapore Jaycec rhapter is affiliated) will behold in Singapore from Apri 17 to April 21, next year. The aim of the conference will be to encourage international goodwill and undcrctanHina. to77 words
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261 1955-08-27 3 TWO women who appeared in the Seventh Magistrate's Court to show cause why they should not be bound over to keep the peace managed instead to confuse the Mag i s t rate, Mr. Choor Singh So many quarrels were261 words
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Advertisement57 1955-08-27 3 IHE LEAPINu \^r^ "'S ONE-MAN ARMIES WHO /"^^l RIPPED INTO THE /^JN Ayj*<L HOTTEST SPOT ON EARTH! j^*- 7 I B^bV^H ■^bW^ ■fc-^M I aßwL.^Bw7 &~ii§l K^m bVbbbl I I alb I fl 888 881 Bl BBBJ BJ BBB^^ SI < 888 nBJ BBJ BBT KV/jX BL»^bl fIWBWBH fIWBWBI' IBV57 words
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Advertisement237 1955-08-27 3 uHmfflxmnHxmmnmmnomnHnnHnnnHHHfflf g fH J TODAY S BUr THESE BARGAINS TODAY SAVE!! Swiss German Printed Shantung 36 54.90 p yd. English Printed Poplin 36 Z.U) English Swiss Printed Voile 1.8(1 English Checked Seersucker. Checked Spuns and Ginghams 1.60 English Printed Plain Haireord fl.Ho English Printed Cretonne 48 ZU\ E i~lb»h Curtain237 words
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Article330 1955-08-27 4 Guards Tighten Up On Security SEREMBAN, Fri.— Over 151 square-miles of Negri Sembilan territory including Seremban and adjoining new villages, became a "semi-white" area todar, ending curfews and food restrictions for 90.000 people. This climaxed the food-denial operation 'Key', which, started in October 1954, has330 words
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Article74 1955-08-27 4 K.L. BANK CASHIER CHARGED KUALA LUMPUR. Fri FoongCheong Keong. 22. cashier, of Pudu Road, today claimed trial in the Sessions Court to I charge of criminal breach of trust of $9,830.62 belong:.-!? to the Mercantile Bank in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Yang Yak Loong. the chief assistant cashier, told the court74 words
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107 1955-08-27 4 EkiHT men ov.d one woman. > yesterday claimed trial to a rharge of trafficking in terfeit Indonesian rupiah notes in the Fourth Magistrate's Court, were allowed bail of $10,000 each. They were Chua Song Khoon. Lim Yin Tseng, Choong Pan Cl^v.g. Pan Chat Chang. Loo107 words
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Article53 1955-08-27 4 A SINGAPORE Army Colonel and his wife lost a jewel whiic flying to Australia a lew days BgO. The rouple left Singapore on Aug. 13 but discovered the loss only when they reached Australia. Meanwhile, a camera was reported stolen from KEME quarters in the Alexandra53 words
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Article47 1955-08-27 4 A RECEIVING and adjudication order was made in the Singapore High Court yesterday, asainst a bank clerk, A J. Ferroa. whose liabilities amounted to $2,600 owing to ten creditors. His offer of $15 a month for the benefit of his creditors was accepted.47 words
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Article42 1955-08-27 4 A FORMER merchant. Tan Ah Peng, whose liabilities amounted to 5545, was adjudicated a bankrupt by the Act ins; Chief Justice. Mr Justice Taylor, in the Singapore Hißh Court yesterday, on a petition made by the Comptroller of Income Tax.42 words
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Article41 1955-08-27 4 THE Malayan Indian Con--3re.-s. Sinqnpore branch will hold a committee-meeting today at 3 p.m. at their office in Ru e Course Lane. The Labour Minister of the new Federation Government, Mr. V. T Sambantham, is expected to be present41 words
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Article55 1955-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Detectives kept watch on a "chec fan' agent for a whole week before catching him with the illegal lottery slips at a coiTee shop in (./now Kit Road. the First Magistrate's Court was told today The man. Cho 0 Tee. was fined55 words
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Article45 1955-08-27 4 THE following have been appointed to the Rent Conciliation Board with cfTeot iron) All 5. 19, according to a Government Gazette notification. Messrs. J. R. Lowe. L Cre.son. R. C. Hubball. Scow Tions Choon. E. B. Solomon, and Wee Ghim Teng.45 words
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Article142 1955-08-27 4 CLDsilfftJ rubber prices (rents per lb in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot fob. 140; 14U fob Aur 14U 14->i No 2 139 140 No. 3 1361- 137 Tone: Very steady. TIN PKICt The Price of'tin yesterday was ***** per picul. (Down 50 cts.) LONDON KI'BBLK No 1142 words
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Article73 1955-08-27 4 ABOUT hroe hundred people turned up at the Holy Infant Jesus Convent hall last night to see a charity performance ot the "Festival of Magic" featuring Singapore's outstanding magicians. The show was held in aid of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Magicians who took part In the73 words
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Article148 1955-08-27 4 KUAI A LUMPUR. FrI Pritam Xaur, a woman, told the First Magistrate today that two men stole 13 pairs o! soi" s from her siiop counter. She said that on June 3. while she was looking after her shop at Jalan Haji Abdullah, lyasamy148 words
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Article111 1955-08-27 4 A $2,000 Malayan Stamp On Show KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Rare stamps including early issues in areas controlled by Communist China will be on view tomorrow at the Kuala Lumpur Chinese Assembly Hall. where the Suitan of Selangor will open the fifth annual exhibition of the stamp club The stamps on111 words
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Article79 1955-08-27 4 THE death toll of the lorry that overturned at the 15£ mile Jurong Road in Singapore on Wednesday midnight rose to t h roe Latest crash victim was 21--ycar-okl Koh Wee Kian who died in the General Hospital yesterday. One man was killed on79 words
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Article44 1955-08-27 4 E. P. WILLIAMS, of Winstcrit Road, was fined $15 in the Third District Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of tailing to obtain an Identity Card for his 15--year-old son. Earnest Wa'tez. or! May 24.44 words
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Article, Illustration80 1955-08-27 4 DR. H. A. ALLARDT, German Ambassador to Jakarta, now on holiday in Singapore, chats with Mr. M. 11. E. A. Baig. Pakistan Trade Commissioner and Mrs. Baig. at a cocktail party at the residence of Mr. N. Hcbich. Acting ConsulGeneral for Germany, last night. The parly. given byStandard - 80 words
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241 1955-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Judgment on 11 labourers charged with being members of an unlawful assembly was postponed until Monday by Raja Azlan Shah/ the First Magistrate, today. The Court was told that' the eleven men. armed with spear, scythe. parang, motor evele chains, bottle?, axes241 words
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Advertisement210 1955-08-27 4 SHAW BROTHERS OXGAHBaiion m.V*n 7 -a* i 1l 1 4V4^(Mr, 1 i B^B^B^P^ -^P^9?T M^ \Xr M a B^Bbßblv jUB^BrHBh fc* 1 P^^F pwt HEHREIO P^aa, t y Plus! "BUBBLE IBO€M I 4 TONIGHT at M!DNIGHT^~* Tidal wove of excitement on an island Paradise 1 *V.. J SMmffilffßrr mJi.l J210 words
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Miscellaneous68 1955-08-27 4 Weather Report Minimum Temperature Froii 7.30 p.m. Au* 25 to 7.:!0 a.m. Vug ZH Spore (75F); Penang ClFi: Kota Bahru (TfSF); Kuala Lumpur (7!F); Ipoh (72F): Kuantan (71F). .Maximum Temperature: From 7.?»0 a.m. to 7.150 p.m August 2»i: Singapore (89F): Penan* <89F); Kota Bahru IMF); Kuala Lumpur (89F); Ipoh (9AF);68 words
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87 1955-08-27 5 ration of Malaya's -op takes v.crlra! of the Singapore I i m. ban wil! be flrare Sinfai Mi i.aei Ol- co-cou- Arohbi>hop of Bangkok and n of Rimqoon. to Maricntiv the India. His Mnrtin Lv into Via ava last present the Ciithcdral md87 words
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Article23 1955-08-27 5 I lilding of I :.noo non r!o-r!v hv the to lay, I ~cd on f or of I23 words
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Article24 1955-08-27 5 A N* Ti njured when 2'> feet i c q lartera in the ti m in Singapore yes- to ral Hospital.24 words
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416 1955-08-27 5 BUSINESS SUFFERS BECAUSE OF IMPORT T AXES- BOY D TOLD PENANG. Fri. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, heard today how certain business interests here had suffered since the imposition of the new import duties in September, last year. The member for Tanjong East, Mr. Wong Loh Hun, told the416 words
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Article61 1955-08-27 5 THE Consul General for Japan, Mr. Ken Ninomiya will address the monthly luncheon meeting of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce today at the Cockpit, Oxlcy Rise, at 1.15 p.m. This is the first of a series of lunch meetings arranged by the Jayeecs at which61 words
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Article37 1955-08-27 5 A GRASS-CUTTER yesterday rame across a few pieces of human bones while working in Khiam Hock Road In Singapore The hones are believed to be that of a person killed during the last war.37 words
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227 1955-08-27 5 BRA-STEALING BOY GIVEN TIME TO REFORM AN orphan, 17-year-old. Tang Leok San. charged with theft of two brassieres on Aug. 11, at Cumberland Road was given a month's grace to make good by the Singapoie Sixth Magistrate Mr,. J. P. Trainor yesterday. Mr. Trainor. In postponing sentence to Sept. 26227 words
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Article, Illustration59 1955-08-27 5 photo. SOME of the 180 employees of the Adelphi Hotel picketing the main entrance to the hotel last ni«ht after they had walked -out at noon yesterday. A poster tied near the gaie described the wases paid to t'.ie workers as inadequate, while another stated thatStandard - 59 words
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Advertisement117 1955-08-27 5 5^ t >l»urs: ti It II WING ON CO. South Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Tclcohone ***** th Week 37s' Day l»\ll VH lit til nm. iiuii.in Koad^hovt Whirh I I. ilk of the iiinn! ssnsDß I \N I Ml AKII MII WOO Krlrase rn>\\ 1 1 am. in \r\i I\.l CINEMA117 words
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Advertisement369 1955-08-27 5 DINE DANCE to the music of Caspar His Band with Trudy Connor at f/ie 1 New Airport Hotel Paya Lebar Intcrnotionol Air-conditioned Rcttsu'Ont Moloyon Lounge Open Air Terrace Chinese ond European Menus I Special Russian Dishes Fresh Sydney Rock Oysters and Australian Strawberries arrive regularly by air I Ul| C369 words
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Miscellaneous521 1955-08-27 5 c&lmanac Information at a Glance tertud* fo- Rivthm ISl; 930 Newi (1912 m): 225 Orchestra -i i--. m^,, M N< s>; 843 Lvenins Star |l».l2m); *JM Mag^zin*- oi 'ne l^*""™^ \i Id r> m Strike Up the Woe* ilU72mi 4-> Aa^tian I 11/; A n |> C Band ISl; 1U521 words
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Article336 1955-08-27 6 qs that have been talked (and till being talked about) arc t.. ted with encouraging tourists to visit travellers, whether they be on bent .re welcome in Singa:nment and the citizens are happy iind the colony a pleasant stopalso thai these tourists spend hard cash m the336 words
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Article426 1955-08-27 6 T the rare pleasure of sayiivr -\vcll to the Labour Front Government which :able opportunities to fling induct unbecoming of a body or men the hope that it would people as it should. It Is, therefore, a to congratulate Government on the Land Acquisition g it on the426 words
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971 1955-08-27 6 O.M. Green - O.M. Green By LONDON THE most notable feature of the new Indonesian Government which, after three weeks' bickering among the principal party leaders, ha> replaced the Nationalist Government of Dr Bastroamldjojo. la that it ought to prove a strong rebuff for971 words
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Article331 1955-08-27 6 The Chief Minister*! wo. accuse him versatile. his stmcted by the n ions of '.he PAP Lead< i and his backseat weeks ago he was govern becai ie His Excellency the Governor 't give -our earners. In fact he gn. N a. so he says,331 words
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Article199 1955-08-27 6 Gdccl Sign I [TUSAN MELAYU once again writes on the hopes entertained by the people towards the Alliance Government, which they think can work wonders to Improve their lot. and almost every .section of the people now writes to the paper Appealing to Tunku Abdul Rahman to199 words
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Article881 1955-08-27 6 Unique Factors In The Elections BRAZIL is polyglot and multi-racial. In October the PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS will be held, and here 11. FERGUSON tells of the:- LONDON I2RAZIL faces Presidential elections in October. They will be the first to be held since President Getulio Vargas committed suicide last year, and was881 words
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Article728 1955-08-27 6 ASTER GUNASEKERI - ASTER GUNASEKERI THE true test of civilisation, according to Ralph Waldo Emerson, is n<,t tin census, nor the iux ol rities. nor the crop^—no but the kind of man that the country turns out. Those who believe must come to the inevitable conclusion that728 words
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Advertisement27 1955-08-27 6 "I J^YJt R A HIT AM THE PERFECT MONEY SAVER FOR LIGHT DELIVERIES KYCLE CARRIAGE CO., n»i LTD.? SINGAPORE b KUALA LUM(-UR Represented in »he Federotion fv\\^^\^^^\^\\^^\\\^\\^^\\\\\\\\\\\^^\\^\^\\\\\\\\\\\\\\^\^\\^\\^\^^^^^^^^27 words
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Advertisement34 1955-08-27 6 k uav\v mm(Wr STUART CRYSTAL HAS A PECULIAR SW- ]*L THAT IS FOUND l\ NO 01 HI K< lo>l I S.P.H. de SUVA LTD- 45, H.CH STRLU. 6 STAT.ON ROAD. 6 EMBANKMENT MALA vv >34 words
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Article108 1955-08-27 7 A Face Lift For Big Ben n a a (UP>Big B«n. tho blockbuster didn't stop, will deliberately next ear Been and fini>h E40.000 face•vf•: haul. M Si Paul's mH All in while time out. i I two months f- watchrd as had crawlfd up tho 320- foot Bl| Brn -n108 words
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Article40 1955-08-27 7 If 2G «Rru- i pc stopped nto maami villages in night and xplothoir occupants r d f force. here in iht i designed population that I < .top in nt*a notice to en\nd ordrr. a mili:r.ir. -aid.40 words
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Article36 1955-08-27 7 I'.'ICH Illinois. A-.g A San.v ,«nri took Roberi Ditor way. rr- I *ci had a flat tyro r San I to help tad fixed tho tyre. lorist ki :ia( h. took US$27O36 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-08-27 7 photo THIS photo mode Aug. 20 shows the gap torn in a five storey mill near Woonsocket, Rhode Island, by flood waters from the Blackstone River after the horseshoe dam was smashed the previous night by New England's heaviest recorded rainfall. A. P.A.P. - 49 words
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107 1955-08-27 7 WASHINGTON, Aug 26, (AP)— Senator Joseph M McCarthy (Republican, Wisconsin) yesterday let cfl a new blast at the Eisenhower Administration, declaring it has established a record of appeasement, retreat and surrender" to CV.mmunism lie called on America to aid anti-Communist forces in South107 words
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Article146 1955-08-27 7 He Had A Persecution Mania >N Aug. 26. (Renter) A leading London Dr. Elliot Maekworth. stabbed himself th a knife because he was suffering from ,n:a. a London inquest was :old yesterday. orth. found dead n Tu^day knife in his til that his drinks Uimed and146 words
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Article59 1955-08-27 7 LONDON. Auu. 26 <Reutrr> Britain's 70.000 locomotive men today turnrd tho tables on the Dig National Union of Railwaymen which retustd to join in their recent 17-day national strike by rrjectin their invitation to take part in a new Joint wage demand They also turned down59 words
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355 1955-08-27 7 'ROBIN HOOD' OF CENTRAL INDIA ROAMS NO MORE NEW DELHI. India, Aus. 2t>. (IP) India's fierce and fabulous Robin Hood bandit Man Singh has been killed, it was learned yesterday. The cultured til -year-old desperado who turned murderer under the blessing of a vengeful mother died in his jungle "kingdom"355 words
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Article77 1955-08-27 7 HAMBURG, Auf 'JO. (Reutcr)—Two of West Germai biggest shipyards, the Gk ment owned Howaldi and the privately owned Siuelrken yards of Hamburg rlosed down yesterday j nd dismissed all their workers as a result ol a Commun'.st-led strike which began )n Monday Rowaldt dismissed its 877 words
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Article31 1955-08-27 7 INDONESIA has released a Japanese fishing boat and it^ 27-man crew, seized la t month after saving seven Indonesians from the sea. the Foreign Ministry bald yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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285 1955-08-27 7 Crippled Plane Attacked Again Again EVIDENCE WAS TAMPERED JERUSALEM, Aug. 2(J Bulgarian fishier planes made three attacks on the Israeli airliner shot down near the Greek frontier last month with the loss of 58 lives, the Israeli Inquiry Commission stated yesterday. In a 20 page report the Commission said theReuter; U.P. - 285 words
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Article103 1955-08-27 7 PHII ADKLPHI.V Aim > (\p) Mrs. Mary opelin. wife of a Philadelphia lawyer, disciosed today that she was Urn "Mystery Woman" who startled President Kisenhower with a kiss at Independence Hall. ••It irai an impulse.' she said. "I just had the urur to103 words
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Article66 1955-08-27 7 DETROIT, Aug. 26 (AP) Missing for two hours, iouri year-old Gary Patterson was found jammed between two narrow shelves by hi.s mother when she went to the refri- gerator last night to get a i bottle of milk. His nine-day-old baby sister Linda had cried for66 words
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Article286 1955-08-27 7 BABY-SITTING BY REMOTE CONTROL LONDON. Aug. 26 (Rcutcr)— The electronical ly-conti oiled pushbutton "home of the future,' where even baby s movements can be plotted by remote control, highlights Biitains national radio show which opened here toda>. The push-button home, only a section ol which is on286 words
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Article348 1955-08-27 7 Green Light For Mr. Butler LONDON, Aug. 26, (UP) Britain's Cabinet today gave Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A Butler, a free hand to protect the nation's booming economy from inflation. Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden's Cabinet decided against new emergency measun It348 words
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Article146 1955-08-27 7 BELFAST. Aug. 2G. (Reutci)— A local Unionist (Conservative) Association yesterday acted to try to disqualify a convict from representing the MidUlster area in the House of Commcns in London. The Mid-Ulster Unionist Association judged a petition at the Northern Ireland High Court berc,146 words
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99 1955-08-27 7 MOSCOW. Aug. 26 <Reuter> A special train of 12 coaches will come from Bonn to Moscow for the visit of Dr Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor. West German officials said here yesterday. The Soviet authorities have agreed that the train will be parked99 words
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84 1955-08-27 7 GENEVA. Aug. 26 <UP> A penal of eight internationally recognized crime experts, including several from the United States, today recommended "regular home leave" tor convicted felons. They suggested that a system of furloughs should be developed for selected criminals in all prisons "to create a84 words
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Article75 1955-08-27 7 SWANSEA, Wales, Aug. 2G (Reuten A general strike v. a^ threatened in the bis south Wales coalfield today following the National Coal Board's decision to shut down one colliery permanently because of persistent go-slow tactics. Union representatives oi tho 100.000 workers in the an a75 words
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Article194 1955-08-27 7 LONDON, Aug. 26, (AP)— A British Magistrate yesterday was shown a Japanese conception <>1 a British cigarette lighter— a lighter derorated with photographs of nude girls. They purport to be of British manufacture.* 1 snapped Colonel W. E. Bait, (he magistrate "They have patent numbers194 words
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204 1955-08-27 7 WASHINGTON, Ajr l! 6, (UP) President Eisenhower said yesterday U.S. military, economic and technical aid to friendly nations was pa} iter security d nds than could be ob'amed ;n any other way. In his sem-annual to Congress on the mutual security programm*204 words
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Article60 1955-08-27 7 BtAULY. Scotland. (RrUtfT* —'I I nitc to blow open thi in temporary premises ot the Commercial Bank of Scotland here rarly on 'I and |Ot away with an < i:4oo in rtlver and not< But they mi >.scd i:8 noo morr in bank not', when the inner60 words
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Advertisement36 1955-08-27 7 c hdJ }lUV\JiXSJVtSL XT' iB v f| \^r^ i JA lm L^m* t ~*'^> I^^B v^B NEEDLEWORK W-r*f TAPESTRIES Of P *i It^f 1 from j. $6.95 Mift t^*^ $22.25 ««r/, THE STORE WITH TO Off Ei36 words
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Article, Illustration139 1955-08-27 8 Indian princr. Bikrain Shah, who was one of the first to land in Malay* aftrr the Liberation. has now joined the oflitr of the ommissioner of India in Malaya as tb< >• mnd in 1 ommand. Mr Bikr.im Mi.ih. son t>f the Maharauh of139 words
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Article25 1955-08-27 8 TAN lIUI YOKE was h enter- ban I for life fi ipore He was found at Boat Qua; l .nded till Sept. 1925 words
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Article35 1955-08-27 8 THE GOVERNOR of Sin«agapore. Sir Robert Black, has consented to be Patron of the John Ambulance Brigade Singapore, it was announ* ed by the Brigade Assistant Commissioner Dato A. M. AlsasofT, yesterday.35 words
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Article347 1955-08-27 8 You Can't Stop Them Fighting Polls Dato Tan COMMUNISTS who accept the amnesty offer will be given the same rights as other citizens of Malaya, the 72-year-old leader o* the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, said in an interview with The Standard, yesterday. Dato347 words
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303 1955-08-27 8 New Came Laws Will Protect Dwindling Fauna KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. No elephant, gaur iseladang), bantcng or bear may be shot, killed or taken except under a licence from Government, under o new animal protection law to be gazetted shortly. T:-. law, conies into force in Pahans. Negri n and S303 words
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Article26 1955-08-27 8 THE office of the Commissioner for the Government of India in Singapore will be closed 0:1 Monday. Aug. 20. being Muharrum (Muslim New Ycari.26 words
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56 1955-08-27 8 Scottish Borderers Sail For S'pore BELFAST. Aug. 26 (AP) Six hundred officers and men of the Isi Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers sailed yesterday for Singapore to fight Communist guerrillas in Malaya. Sixty wives and children also were aboard the troopship Devonshire. The battalion lias been stationed in North Ireland56 words
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116 1955-08-27 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.-Fcderation pawn brokers who operate more than 200 shops in the country are to form a national association to present a "united front against unfair and detrimental laws/ Inauguration of the nation al organization is .scheduled or Sept. :8. when two116 words
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Article125 1955-08-27 8 Land Award Increased On Appeal AN increased award of 5613.591 was made by the Singapore High Court yesterday in respect of 78 acres of land acquired by the Government for housing development at Toa Payoh »Serangoon Whampoa District). The award, based on 13 cents per square foot, was made as125 words
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Article, Illustration76 1955-08-27 8 THE Assistant Editor of The Singapore standard. Mr. Peter Hill (extreme left), who is on a tour of the I'nitcd States on a I.S. State Department leader Grant, is being shown n.und the office of the Governor of the State of Nebraska in Lincoln by Tunnie76 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-08-27 8 A MODE!, of a block of three terrace house-, each costing 51 0.500 to be put up by Messrs. Chin Brothers Limited in its $2".-rr?llion housing estate in Ip >h34 words
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Article287 1955-08-27 8 Rotary To Help School Plan A DEAF and Dumb Association was formed at a meeting in the Assembly House yesterday where it was announced that a school for these afflicted would be built. In calling the mooting to found this association. Mr. Lim Yew Hock.287 words
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95 1955-08-27 8 THREE more scholarships from the Indian Scholarship Fund are N>ing made available to students of Indian origin permanently domiciled in Malaya or Singapore. Application to these scholarships, which are tenable for the next academic year of the University of Malaya, should be sent to the Commissioner95 words
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Article52 1955-08-27 8 DONATIONS of blood exceeded transfusions during the week by 11 at the General Hospital Blood Transfusion Service. There were 14.i donors and 132 transfusions. The present stork in the Blood Bank is 146 fiasks. Tomorrow, Au<*. 28, the Centre will he open from 9 a.m. to52 words
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Article144 1955-08-27 8 LADY PAT FEEDS BLIND KIDS' PETS PENANG. Fri. Lady Patricia Lennox-Boyd v ed the blind children of St. Nicholas Home in Bagan Jermal Road this morning. She was presented with a hand-woven towel made I 12-year-old blind boy. M. Hang Kew Chye. who per.-on-ally made the presentation. The blind children144 words
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141 1955-08-27 8 THE average Australian is friendly and he can be "embarrassingly helpful." said Mr. T. Ananda Kri>hnan Kuala Lumpur, in a recent talk over Radio Australia. Of his first experience in Australia. Mr. Krishnan. a Colombo Plan student, study, ins at Melbourne CJn said: "If you141 words
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Article24 1955-08-27 8 THE body of a young Malay was found hancina: near a stone quarry at Bakar Batu near Jon ore Bahru on Thursday.24 words
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184 1955-08-27 8 PENANG, Fri.— A dance hostess and two Singa poreans on a holiday in Penang who went for a "spin' 'in a car last night today paid $600 for the ride. Phang Ah Beow, an oilmilJer. and Chan Kean K< a shopkeeper, both lrom Singapore,184 words
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Article37 1955-08-27 8 CO. JANSZ. of St. Gregory Place, was adjudicated i bankrupt In the Sin^apon 1 High Court yesterday, on the petition of a widow. PH. Royan of Kuala Lumpur, with whom he i* owing $3,302.37 words
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Advertisement122 1955-08-27 8 yTO-WCHT EXTENSION i A.M. )C££&4TUIOi?LD CDOHRET ATTRACTIONS SPOT DANCES PKizts— -ri:pi: m ciiinf pbodvcts RIM) COUKTESI OF MONTOI LTD to-morrow TEA DANCE "N 2-5 P.M. WATCH OUR ADVERT —a g— g— r~»**^— xfxs u~Q J Xi~>_rxi~u~*-i~u>~'-J~uj~u^i_~i-j~un-rxj~u-O-fT-i~urxr*ur~>u~u~i_iT. CAPITOL =i Red Cross Premiere and Stage Show at °.0() pm Tuesday All Seats122 words
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Advertisement142 1955-08-27 8 I I jmj ii I 1 OWIXI HifJ Vr 21.1, 17 ,H\ L N g CENTS' =,d LADIES 9 FULL SIEEL ROLLED jOLD. g AND COLO TOP. I Obtainable from fill I 3 HbtcADetfcrs 1 (%ufCo^Co,U\ I J LEA HIN CO.; 5 231 SOUTH BRIDGE MM SINGAPORE 129 Ipch Rood142 words
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Advertisement664 1955-08-27 9 TRADING CO., LTD. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICI So»tow. MM York, i.lt.mor.. Pt.iUd.lpkU. Qilf Port*. Por, p. S hM rwMnt J' le m upt nupt f/1 Oct n Oct 18 o<t 19/2S 26 Nov 27/28 Ncv to proceed v,, other port, to !««<! <n4 d(%chjff <Jf|o HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINF664 words
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Advertisement1114 1955-08-27 9 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lintti i Incorporated in Sin«aporc> (12 lines) "25? '"in. Bin: FUNNEL lim: Carrier* option to proceed vu other port* t. load and diKhjrge c*txo' SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT Sincapor* V Out Sail* P Shaw P*fM*t Atrewi for Livcpocl oC»as£Cw1,114 words
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Advertisement818 1955-08-27 9 MITSUI pE) LINE Spore P S hon. Penong FOR JAPAN from India Meiko Maru f'om Calcutta for Yokohama Kobe Mom 7 Sept FOR JAPAN frcrr Cortment Atakasan Moru <cr Yokohama, Kobe via Saigon, Bangko<. Hongkong 4 Sept Awobasan Moru <or Yokohamo, r^ebe, Nagovc via Saigon Rongkok H'kong 1 5 iept818 words
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Advertisement814 1955-08-27 9 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden. Port Said. Genoo Antwerp, Rotterdam, Homburg, Copcnhogen, Gothenburg ond Oslo. S pore P. Shorn Penonf x) "KINA" 9/12 Sept 13/13 Sept 14/15Srpt ie) "ERRIA" 22 23 Sept 24/25 Sept x) Colls Gdynia. KoHshomn. Colls Cevrofth SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U X CONTINENT Spore814 words
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Article36 1955-08-27 10 PENANG, Fri Two pens converted by Penang c Vasu enabled Penang in s to beat Penanu Euro--2—l in an Interrommunity soccer match on Victoria Crccn today. Europeans scored their only R oal i Mi;!lon36 words
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244 1955-08-27 10 vnv'R Filipino boxers— among them the Asian Games lightweight and bantamweight champions-are strong favourites to win the Aw Cheng Chye Troiinv for team thampxonship at the South-east Asia boxing tourney which starts it the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Monday night. They arrived in244 words
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396 1955-08-27 10 Surrey Win Make County Cricket History LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuter)— Surrey swept to their fourth successive English county cricket championship by defeating Sussex by an innings and eight runs at their Oval headquarters here today. They become the first County to accomplishing this feat in English cricket. With two matches396 words
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261 1955-08-27 10 HK Bankers Are Group A Runners-up II O N G KONG Bank, SRIIFA League champions, finished runner-up in the Group A League and Cup competition when they beat Chartered Bank by three goals to nil at the Farrer Park yesterday. Chartered Bank dominated play iti tne first 15 minutes but261 words
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Article204 1955-08-27 10 R.A.F. Changi 4 A.A.A 0 Kick Carter Thompson 1. Cupt. Brocket! rewrced. A VASTLY superior K.A.F. Changi trounced Amic able Athletic Association 4-0 in the first round of the Colony's Senior Cup soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium last night. The airmen's star player last204 words
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Article235 1955-08-27 10 Rovers Miss Victory Over REME DLSPITi: a fine performance by inside- left, Chia Boon Leung. Kovers Sports Club hud to share points with Xl Ml in a Singapore Div 1 league soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday The match ended in a l-l draw. Rovers. who were playing235 words
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Article47 1955-08-27 10 Results of YMCA Lawn Tennis tourney ties played at Bras Basah yesterday were: Open singles: Dr Chan Ah Kow beat Ong Swee Keng 4-6. 11-9. 6-4. Open doubles: L" Ilee Chin and On» Chew Bee beat Chia Chin Siang and Sect Beng Sin 6-1. C-3.47 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-08-27 10 I'RIMO Camera, the former world heavyweight champion and now a professional wrestling champion, arrived in Singapore to figtU Kini* Kon« at the Happy If orld Stadium on Tuesday. A rather shy admirer lifts a kiss (below) from the iiiant Italian on nrriial at Vaya Lehar airport yesterday.50 words
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Article186 1955-08-27 10 MEDIUM pm<d boulrr Stephenson 4ook five wickets for 3o to give Johore Police a seven-wicket victory over the Overseas Schoolboys in a friendly cricket match played on the JEC ground Mstrrday. After dismis.sins; the Schoolboys lor 75 runs, th« Police passed this total lor the186 words
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126 1955-08-27 10 Camera Aims Ta Throw A 'Whackadee' FORTY SIYKvyiAK mi) P n J Camera, the worlds hrawurisht kj ing champion in 1933. who jv n<i«l very suctTsslul mutter, :»rri\ed 1 Singapore by air uMndav !rJ Manila with the sole intention of trJ pling with the Hungarian kj Kong:. X: than Carner;126 words
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Advertisement396 1955-08-27 10 You'll be glad you asked for Oval tine Biscuits" J< i\^^^^^—^ TI TRF .s the biscuit ui.h a l/ 7 k Jw r c l |I "«T"^«^V difference. Crisp. damt>. i^^ and particularly ar> 1 Pi, h J I NA' rcti/mg. digcsiihlc and sustaining. /iir 'n 'II Jf fCj mv-Jt>h>396 words
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Article602 1955-08-27 11 Music Notes SIR STEUART WILSON im- musical ad-once-famous md musivo two lllus- lectures aegis of the v and Bri- in the St. hedial g Sept. n of I rtjyman. remarkable a scholarship ter th' n an in cla .<• here m(; pent la ng and piano am^ th° n of602 words
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Article62 1955-08-27 11 /CHA EL Head, who gavt such an enjoyable song and piano recital last Tuetdajft leaves jw Hong orrow, ho ving i share oj the ted Board n vi c teal OTIJ m Smyaporr. Mr. Head's <o'lcague and Dr. Allan Bunney, with us ]<>m jurOier two month j62 words
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Article562 1955-08-27 11 Victor Doggett - Victor Doggett (Reviewed by DVORAK. Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81. String Quartet in A flat major, Op 105. Edith Farnadi (piano); Barylli String Quartet. Nixa WLP 5337. SCIirBERT. Unfinished Symphony. Concert- gcbouw Orchestra cond. Eugcn Jochum. Philips AH *****. CHARPENTIER: GOUNOD: OFFENBACH. Arias from "Louise," "FaiLst"562 words
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1028 1955-08-27 11 Young And Nervous Women Are Easy Victims Of ACNE by a Singapore Doctor ACNE is a skin disease which occurs in both sc\cs but more commonly in the male. It affects principally skin of the face, shoulders, forehead, neck, upper part of chest and hack. This disease ortcn attacks people1,028 words
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Article908 1955-08-27 11 JOHN HALKIN - JOHN HALKIN By ."jw ffu'iii .lit ■flrtL.'iy it m%s V/s» i^* IrvaTV^r* IN the year 1564. William 1 Shakespeare was born. As everyone knows, his baptism is recorded in the register of (he Parish him h at Stratford on Avon. He died in the year lf>l(>. and908 words
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Advertisement77 1955-08-27 11 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products t*C-rfC-'- a v >.- >^- ■''v^mHj^^l [X, 9 i TIN PACKED BALASHIN SAI (PAT KUA TANj Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness. Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL FOR COMFORT CONVtNItNCi b fCONOMV STAY AT MALAYAN77 words
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Miscellaneous124 1955-08-27 11 B^B£ t SR3B >SB3i [Hs i9E9^a^B^Bl ■■"a^ai a^aW~~ I rillfC R Plenty ol these in the I ICBO3S Had dinner aboui six <•> I t pay- 13. Popular name I I I direct i"3 tlet I I 15 Retort with \t ic'.r holdI ing buck a| I ith i m.124 words
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Miscellaneous154 1955-08-27 11 Y-O-U-R (Forecast For Today Here is aslro-palinist, Pro/enor T. S. R. Moneys daily guide forecast \or today. 7.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. Critical period. Likelihood of losses. 5J.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Good time lor occult and spiritual matters. Seek favours from superiors, officials. Make contracts in business or with154 words
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Miscellaneous29 1955-08-27 11 mm* £> "Here I come, kids watch me land on the cushions!" 1 '"Mum, can I ha\e .1 piec* of Mis. Brown's finger >ou said she had in e\cr> pie?"29 words
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216 1955-08-27 12 Finance And Commerce j Were Just About Tired SINGAPORE rubber traders yesterday V**™*** attention to the warning by Goodrich chief, Mr. W. Ki cha dson. who said that unless the wild in Uw crude rubber market was curbed, American buyers would turn to synthetic.216 words
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Article, Illustration139 1955-08-27 12 —Price Rises ft Ct. RETORTS of b;i>ins for Poland in the Singapore rubhri niarkrt vrstriday steadied prieei whith closed at $1,412 per Ib. lor first gnkk Srplrnibrr shipment. I rise of half a tent on 1 hursdav The market closed very steady alter having been well m139 words
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Article74 1955-08-27 12 A GROWING tendency by ructors I and for:: i p»a Teated a demand for 1 ol new portable to i P drill) rro--11 has bee:; pied to drill b up to A-.n. ■ci nnd a F\ re: a hand feed, said to cli o ,iic;74 words
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Article38 1955-08-27 12 A JAPANESE trade and Inmission, negotiating < n a private la exported ncrc in Bandoeng early in September. The delegation also will have ta ks with ''no Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jakarta.' A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration320 1955-08-27 12 New Latex Plants At S.H.B. Will Soon Be Ready Standard 5hi,,,,,,,. WUKrv on L-xuau, facilities on the Sin_ ipore H •>! now nearing completion the reception. Etorage and niated latex. On completion of th< gramme in a few monti lations in all, with an one and three quarter mill] Delivery320 words
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476 1955-08-27 12 A LEADING American rubber executive in New York warned growers of natural rubber in the Far East that unless they succeed in curbing "wild speculation" in the crude rubber market. I.S. buyers will turn increasingly to synthetic rubber instead. Mr \Y. S. Richardson. President of theU.P. - 476 words
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Article123 1955-08-27 12 RUBBER dealers closely associated with the New York commodity exchange vigorously disputed Mr. Richardson's charges, according to an Associated Press report. Crude rubber prices, thej maintained, are determined by traders in Singapore and London, and the New York exchange merely reflects world market trends. Volume of123 words
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Article165 1955-08-27 12 40 Tons Pepper Bought Up EUROPEAN interest in the Singapore pepper market resulted in 40 tons ol this spice being bought up. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices yesterday were: Muntok white pepper $iOO sellers. Sarawak white SI 59 sellers. Special Sarawak black $116; coconut oil (bulk* $40 sellers,165 words
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Article192 1955-08-27 12 THE president of the Cooperative Union of Malaya. Mr. Kandiah Subramaniam. who is on a four-month tour of the United States, recently vLsited one of the largest rubber manufacturing plants in Ohio. He termed the experience, "one" of the big moments of my trip. Mr.192 words
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Article56 1955-08-27 12 SLAT-CONVEYORS in nylon me now being manufactured by a London inn to *heir own design. It is said that 'ests have shown that 4 hese nv.on conveyors will carry loads equal to those <arried by similar conveyors in stainless steel, that they reduce noise and breakages, and that56 words
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Article136 1955-08-27 12 New Morris Isis Makes Its Bow TIIK British Motor Corporation, the manufacturers of Morris cars, have just produced new model the Isis. Powered by a 2.G litre six-cylinder overhead val\e engines, the car. which is priced at $€.225, should prove to be popular in the Malayan market. Malayan Motors Ltd..A.P. - 136 words
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Article, Illustration182 1955-08-27 12 MALAYAN Sharebrokers' Association yesterday reported more activity in the industrial shares, where useful price rises were registered. Tins we're irregular and would have been easier but for sterling counters. Rubber shares were generally quiet but Changkat Serdang was a feature, with a big Jump in quotation182 words
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367 1955-08-27 12 Uncertainty Seen In Weeks Trading UNCERTAINTY has been the keynote of this week's trading with most operators keeping their positions fluid. While the market seems to be consolidating around the i $1.40 mark no definite trend has become discernible. The demand for futures during the past few weeks has continued367 words
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Article137 1955-08-27 12 SINGAPORE sharebrokeri yc<tcrcay reported ihe following ess done: Alex Bricks p:ef. $1.85; BB Pctroi 44 Con. Ki n Smelt. ords. 29 6: Fraser Neave ords. 9-2. »o; Malayan Cement 11.72J to H. 7 7 Gammon $2.65; M Colls. 90 to 98 cents: Metal Box M.4.'): Robinson ords.137 words
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Advertisement373 1955-08-27 12 NOTICES TENDERS FOR MEDICAL (iOODS. 19H MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. IM>KRAIION OF MALAYA FIVDfDUS ..re invitcci for the 1. > v of \M following th? Government Kuala Lumpur Pcnans: I. M <» X I imipni IVii.iiic x BI'C X X 2 i 4 Stoi R i i r t of Items ZH373 words
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Advertisement214 1955-08-27 12 NOTICES III I<: SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TKLST on behilf of the KICHING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL INVITES TENDERS for a Sewate Purification Works, Minor >c\vcrs and Sanitary rmd Water Installation to six blocks of 7 Storey, eleven blocks of 3 storey flats and 40 terrace ru>ii>es at Ban Hock Road, Kuching. Tender '<214 words
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Advertisement171 1955-08-27 12 YUGOSLAV From Hongkong to Colombo. Bomb.v Adrn^ Port Said. Beyrouth. Tr.cstc s'porc pj^ -rr M.V -LOVCIN" 8.11 Sep. <" To Djakarta and Hons^ M M.V. "DINARA- 26/27 Au« Gcncro. Agent,: lAST MOUf^^^ SINGAPORE I Ter rro V*^ Tf! g P. Swettenhom: E-Seoson Trodinj *~+J£Zs* Penong: Eng Hong Troding Co., 51171 words
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Miscellaneous149 1955-08-27 12 <>l TIR ROADS Eastern Venture, U<>i Houw, Clement Adcr. Theta Star. Braeside, Van Ricbcck. Bcnlomond. Van Outhoorn, Stanvac Bcnakat, Eurybates, Fossarus, Kalookoe. St. tie <>: Travancore, St. Merc Englise, Anking. Perintis, Dinara, <. Cochin, Antilochus. Charts McLcod. INMR ROADS Caltex 93, New Susanna. Scudai. Lucky Trader, T«. Hinnnfi, Bcntonc H;u149 words
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Article544 1955-08-27 13 PETER WILSON - PETER WILSON ffrc Genius Makes His Greatest Blunder Says UHAT uwuld > ou think of a man who said: and it still amuses me uhat the lerl.n.s oi tl, Foothafc, Association would ha c Teen lad Utti I represented Kngland for the sake of544 words
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Article132 1955-08-27 13 Signals Decide At End ROYAL Signals brat Jullilads A.l', by two goal* to one in a Singapore Junior soccer uptir at Farrcr Park yesterday. The Signals obtained their fust goal thiough a tree kick in the 10th minute. Angc.ll"> shot wa.s deflected into th e net by a J')i!ilr*i defender.132 words
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Article270 1955-08-27 13 STAN HALSEY - STAN HALSEY *H STAN MATTHEWS. TREVOR FORD and JOHN CHARLES may be asked to teacn the Americans how to beat England again at SOCCER. Many U.S. Servicemen now stationed over here became soccer enthusiasts after their shock j win over us in the 1950 World Cup series. i270 words
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302 1955-08-27 13 M.C.C. Names Team For Pakistan Tour LONDON, Aug. 26, (Reuter) The Marylrbonr Cricket Club tonight announced an interesting selection of 15 players for the short cricket tour of Pakistan this year. The side, a nice blend of youth and experience include*, four players who appeared k. the «"urrent Test series302 words
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Article84 1955-08-27 13 KINGSTON. Jamaica. A us. 26 (Rfutrrt— Two of the best-known cricket umpin in the West Indies. TV m Ewart and Porry Burke, liavc announced their retirement from Test rricke;. Ewart and Burke, both 35. said they had d<v.ded "to quit the strenuous nnd >orr.etimrs unqratoful84 words
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Article, Illustration400 1955-08-27 13 Ken Meets Vie NEW YORK, Aug. 2G. (Reuter)— The Challenge Round for the 1955 Davis Cup between Australia and the United States (the holders) open at Forest Hills heie today with a singles match between Ken Rosewall and Vie Seixas. and many experts believe that Rosewall will400 words
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Article314 1955-08-27 13 Till: Singapore Hor-kcy Association's programme for this season begins today with the start of the Si\-.\-Sidc tournament. Thirty-two tc.tm.s axe competing. The tourney will be run on a knock-ou 4 basis, ;ind ihe period oi play shall be tmi mil cacti way with an interval m314 words
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Article30 1955-08-27 13 LONDON. Aug. 26 <Rrutm Association football roults: League Division II: Notts County 2. Barnsley 2; Swansea Town 2. Middlesbrough 1 League Three Northern: Burrow 2. Bradford 2.30 words
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Miscellaneous181 1955-08-27 13 I flbner By A/ Ccpp CTOP^^ |^fDP<UTHF-R JUMP THAN Y^j. I 1 1 ***** I 1 I 1' WF Wiley Oop By I. V. Hamlin r i\EvE«MlNr^ Okay, tunk,) awright. X- 1 L I PlinnO but t>,cy| |HH^HF~rir^*'ooT ir 'r*^si^B r HECE YJU /STAMD B/- WEIL/^vSLIRE MEVER P^\ MV AX'181 words
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Article, Illustration435 1955-08-27 14 Conrad Ng; Leong Hew Meng - Conrad Ng Leong Hew Meng By and New Times By 'Flying Fijians IPOH, Fri.— Fijian Joe Lcrula ot Johore today achieved the athletic feat of the decade by smashing the 24-year-old records in the heats of both the sprints on the opening day of the 1955 Malayan435 words
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