Singapore Standard, 3 August 1956
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Title Section22 1956-08-03 1 Singapore Standard ggg« po^ c #6 vH "-jr" """ir** \„l. VII. No. 32 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1936 14 PAGES 15 CENTS22 words
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Article403 1956-08-03 1 Queen Signs Special Mobilization Proclamation Army, Navy, RAF Alerted COMMONS HUSHED WHEN TOLD NEWS We Are Using Very Large Powers: Head LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter) The Queen today signed proclamation orders calling up specialist soldiers on the British army's reserve for emergency duties m the Eastern Mediterranean.403 words
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Article, Illustration78 1956-08-03 1 photo. MR. KO TECK KIN, m white suit, former president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and now head of a 27-man trade mission from the Colony to Japan, is greeted by Mr. David Marshall, on the mission's arrival m Tokyo from Hongkong. r^Ar. Marshall,UP - 78 words
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Article126 1956-08-03 1 SOS From 2 Typhoon Hit Ships TOKYO. Aug. 2 Reuter) Two freighters, one British and the other Italian, have radioed Japanese coastguard authorities for help, it was reported here today. The British vessel, believed to be the freighter Isanto with a radio call sign ZCSO. broadcast a distress call at126 words
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Article24 1956-08-03 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 2 (UP) The Indonesian Seamen's Association announced today it has called off the strike against the Rotterdam Lloyd24 words
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Article194 1956-08-03 1 ANDREW ROTH - Nothing Is Settled In London ANDREW ROTH From LIM'S COMING HOME Standard's London Bureau Chief LONDON. Thurs There do^s not seem to be any concrete outcome from the exploratory talks between Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Len-nox-Boyd. But when Mr, Lim leaves194 words
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224 1956-08-03 1 LONDON, Aug. 2 (UP)— Britain today advised its nationals m Egypt "who have no compelling reason to remain" there m the present crisis to consider leaving. British official sources emphasized that a mass evacuation of some 5,000 British subjects m Egypt had224 words
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Article118 1956-08-03 1 ALEXANDRIA. Aug. 2 (UP) President Gamal Abdel Nasser said last night that Egypt will "fight to the last drop of blood" to maintain its ownership of the Suez Canal. Egypt has assumed the real ownership of the Canal. Nasser said. And he added she118 words
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Article526 1956-08-03 1 CRISIS WILL BE METEDEN LONDON. Aug. .2, (AP) Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden said today he has ordered precautionary military measures to meet the Suez Canal crisis. He also told a cheering House of Commons that this country, which depends upon ocean travel for its survival, will accept "nothing less"526 words
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Article40 1956-08-03 1 LONDON. Aug. 2 (Reuter) —Lord Radcliffe, the British jurist, will probably have to make a second visit to Cyprus to complete his work of drawing up a liberal constitution for the island, it was announced here today. I40 words
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Article, Illustration174 1956-08-03 2 MOSCOW-BORN, China-bred British author, Mr. Peter Goullart. flew into Singapore yesterday after a year's stay m Sarawak with enough material to write a book on the land of longhouses. Mr. Goullart. who wrote "Forgotten Kingdom" based on his 30 years' experience m China, plans174 words
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162 1956-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. More than 40 red-painted '•pillars" have just made their appearance at vantage points along Kuala Lumpurls highways. The four-foot steel boxes with a circular hole on top have kept the capital's pedestrians and motorists alike guessing. The Superintendent of Fire Brigade.162 words
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Article65 1956-08-03 2 MALACCA, Thurs.—Coun- cillors, Penghulus and community leaders from the Black East Jasin Area met m the Settlement's Operations Room today for a briefing on the psychological warfare against militant Communism m their area. It is hoped that this effort, coupled with the stringent food denial operation65 words
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Article149 1956-08-03 2 Council To Advise Sultan KOTA BAHRU. Thurs.— Kelantan today fell m line with other Malay States, and formed a 'Council of Succession' to advise the Sultan on Public Affairs. At a ceremony m the Istana Balai Besar this morning, the ruler and 11 other signatories signed a scroll formally ushering149 words
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192 1956-08-03 2 RACE-HORSE WRANGLE ENDS-CLAIM DISMISSED Animals Sickness Was 'No Passing Indisposition': Judge Mr. Justice Whitton m the Singapore High Court yesterday dismissed an $8,000 claim brought by a Colony horseowner against an insurance firm over the death of his racehorse. Mr. W. M. Warden, owner of an Australian chestnut mare, Miss192 words
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Article43 1956-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Bhikkhu A. Jinarakkhita of Indonesia, now on a visit here, will give a lecture on Buddhism (m English) at the Buddhist Temple. Temple Road, on Aiic 5. at 7 p.m. The lecture will be translated into Cantonese.43 words
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198 1956-08-03 2 S'pore Teacher Is Friend Of Hollywood Stars A MALAYAN who left for the United States eight years ago has returned to Singapore as a schoolteacher m Hollywood, California. He is Mr. John Arokiasamy. the only Asian member of the teaching staff at Oakwood School, at present on a round-the-world study198 words
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Article96 1956-08-03 2 SEREMBAN- Thurs. Four teachers of the Tunku Abdul Rahman School m Gemas, who are leaving their posts, were entertained to a farewell party by students of the school yesterday. They were Messrs. Boon Oon Lor, G. Parameswarn, T. Rajah, and Miss L. Kamala. Mr. Boon is96 words
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Article51 1956-08-03 2 THE Malay Language and Literary Congress, due to be opened on Sept. 2, will probably be held about a week earlier. The new date for the Congress will likely be Sept. 15. The preparatory committee is calling for an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the51 words
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Article60 1956-08-03 2 STUDENTS of Nanyang University will soon be able to buy books and magazines m the University itself, instead of having to travel 15 miles to town for them. The University had a?ked book-dealers who are interested m opening a store at the University to apply. Applications60 words
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Article93 1956-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A bell rang within the house, and women began to run frantically for the exits, but the Police were waiting at the doors. It was a Police raid on a house at Hale Road on the evening of Aug. 1. This morning.93 words
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Article, Illustration264 1956-08-03 2 Ever tried proposing matrimony to your girl friend at a boxing match? No? Then meet a man who has and who was accepted by a beautiful girl at the ringside! The gentleman is famous Hungarian tenor Miklos Gafni, who flew into Singapore yesterday264 words
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Article67 1956-08-03 2 RAUB. Thurs. A misadventure verdict was recorded at a Raub inquest yesterday on the death of a lorry attendant. Chan T*an Sang. 27. who was crushed to death between a stationary timber lorry and anothrt^ loaded with timber. The loaded lorry was trying' to extricate itself67 words
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Article85 1956-08-03 2 IPOH, Thurs.— The Malayan Mining Employee's Union has opened its doors for the "restoration of peace" m the present dispute between the employees and employers of Eu-ropean-owned mines m the Federation. An official of the Union told The Standard today that m spite of the decision85 words
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Article, Illustration88 1956-08-03 3 PAN -AMERICAN World Airways manager for Malaya, Borneo and Indonesia, Mr. Stan Gluck, left for San Fran-, cisco yesterday on transfer as an executive at the; heaquarters there after serving m this area for seven years. PAA's district manager .m Bangkok, Mr. J. B. Wilburn, takes88 words
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Article, Illustration265 1956-08-03 3 FULFILMENT OF A 4-YEAR LONGING MR. Gerald d'Alton Henderson, 28-year-old Singapore artist whose "shockin?" nude paintings were barred from a Colony art show m 1952. left yesterday for Barcelona, Spam the fulfilment of a four-year ambition, Mr Henderson, whose luggage composed mostly; of pens. brushes265 words
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Article40 1956-08-03 3 IPOH. Thurs.— AJ minor outfreak of diarrhoea was reported to have broken ont m Parit last week. The Medical Departia investigating. The situation, however, is ©Tiria !y described as being Br control" and no serious have occurred.40 words
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Article, Illustration64 1956-08-03 3 TO U.S. ON A STUDENT GRANT MR. Peter Lim. general secretary of the Student Christian Movement. Malaya, left Singapore yesterday on his way to the United States of America on a students exchange grant. He will, on his way, attend the World Student Christian Federation conference m Tutzinc;, Germany, as64 words
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244 1956-08-03 3 N ANYANG: HOPES FOR GOVT.'S CHANGE OF HEART THE Nanvang, University is not worried about the oore Government's refusal to recognize its de- 'here. Professor Chen Chung Nan, the Executive Council spokesman, said yesterday. BOMf Chen told The B lard that the aim of the 1 ersity was merely to244 words
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Article105 1956-08-03 3 7 Claim Trial To Lottery Charge SEVEN men claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court, yesterday- to a charge of assisting m running a public "character" lottery. Tay Kiang Siang. Tay Kiang Seng, Low Yang Kui and Tay Aye Chong were alleged to have assisted m carrying on the105 words
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Article72 1956-08-03 3 MORE students from overseas had enrolled m British universities at the beginning of the academic year 1955/6, than m the previous year. This is revealed m the latest report of the Association of Universities of the Commonwealth. Of 3,656 students from Asian countries admitted to the72 words
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Article122 1956-08-03 3 HUNDREDS of caterers m coffee shops and restaurants will be taught how to serve cleaner food to the public. The Singapore City Council b to launch a "clean food campaign" to educate the employees of eating houses how to handle food. The City Health Officer122 words
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Article25 1956-08-03 3 THE management of X.L.M. zve a dinner to its staff Rents at the Capitol Res- rant. Orchard Road. Singapore, at 7.30 p.m tonight25 words
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365 1956-08-03 3 The Committee of International Airline Operators serving Singapore has protested to the Ministry of Health against the proposal to "bugbomb" all aircraft arriving from overseas territories. The Ministry wants to have every aircraft sealed off and its passengers and interior "bug-bomb-ed" with DDT disinfectant365 words
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214 1956-08-03 3 10 Sign On The S.S. Kajang THE first ever merchant navy training ship based m Singapore is m operation now. She is the Straits Steamship Company's cargo-passenger vessel, Kaiang, which has been specially equipped at a cost, of thousands of dollars for general sea214 words
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Article78 1956-08-03 3 Hunt For Hit And Run Driver SINGAPORE Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver of :t vehicle which knocked down a 20-year-old cyclist. Lan Siak. on the morning of July 30. at the 9th mile Upper Thomson Road. The vehicle struck Lan from behind, and he fell unconscious. Admitted to78 words
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Article43 1956-08-03 3 LADY BLACK, wife of the Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, will open the new Nurses Training School and the Nurses Home at the General Hospital on Sept. In. The Nurses Home will have accommodation for 200 nurses.43 words
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215 1956-08-03 3 A SINGAPORE Magistrate, Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, yesterday took to task the Deputy Public Prosecutor for opposing bail to a 75-year-old man who is "sick and infirm." He said: "These are cases which should never be brought here." "There is every215 words
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Advertisement333 1956-08-03 3 Jd dbk \W Opening Today op at 4.30 p.m. RAMPHIL FLORISTS GARDEN SOPPLIES at 67 Ampang Road, XL (M.C.A. Buildings) Ramphil Florists Garden Supplies offer you the best and cheapest service m town floral arrangements for ALL occasions our speciality... Avail yourselves of the advice of our expert from Cameron333 words
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Article299 1956-08-03 4 Aussie Troops Urged To Co Home presence m malaya suspicious; says labour resolution PENANG, Thurs. A resolution calling on Australian troops "to pack up and go home as their presence m Malaya serves no useful purpose/ will be moved at the fourth national conference of the Labour Party of Malaya299 words
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172 1956-08-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Ayacanog, a young trade unionist who lopped off the left hand of a Malayan Railway clerk following a row over Union matters, was today gaoled for seven years by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pretheroe. who found him172 words
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Article156 1956-08-03 4 CommitTee To Study Govt, Policy THE Singapore Chinese Schools' Conference and the Schools' Board of Directors have decided to appoint a committee to study the Government's policy on Chinese Education. This is one of the resolutions passed at a recent meeting between the Conference and the Directors. The meeting also156 words
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91 1956-08-03 4 Stallholder Robbed In Dawn Holdup TWO armed thugs m a dawn hold-up yesterday robbed a Singapore People's Park stall-holder of cash and jewellery worth $2,000 at his home m Temple Road The stallholder. Hong Chwee Kee, 62. was asleep m the verandah of his house, when two masked men, both91 words
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Article95 1956-08-03 4 AN OPEN verdict was recorded m a Singapore's Coroner's Court yesterday on a trisha-rider. Ibrahim bin Kudin, 61, who died as a result of an accident at Lorong 105. Changi Road, at 3.30 a.m. on July 4 this year. Ismail bin Haji Serat. testifying, said he95 words
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Article, Illustration159 1956-08-03 4 M---I-IM ■■f*- *> KIALA LUMPUR. Wed Twenty-one girls m Petalin? Jaya sot together during the week-end and formed a Youth Reading Circle. The Circle's chairman, Miss Esther Ngoi. said: "We do not want to waste our spare time aiter school or work by gossipping, loitering about the159 words
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176 1956-08-03 4 MALACCA, Thurs A Police van, equipped like a police station, and with facilities of a flying squad, went into operation here yesterday on a 15-day trial. This mobile unit is manned by five men a sergeant, two corporals and two policemen who speak all176 words
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Article90 1956-08-03 4 THE Army Civil Service Union, an affiliate to the Trade Union Congress- has written to the TUC for help over the detention of Mr. Tan Lay Boon, an official of ACSU. under the Public Security Ordinance. The TUC i s making a full •investigation into the90 words
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Article44 1956-08-03 4 A VERDICT of found dead was recorded at a Raub inquest on a 70-year-old padi planter. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Ali. of Kampong Kelola. whose body was found on May 27 m a rubber estate. He was reported missing on May 15.44 words
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Article43 1956-08-03 4 M. THAVASIKKANNU was charged m a Singapore Court yesterday with attempting to murder- V. Ramasamy by stabbing him at Jalan Kayu on Aug. 1 this year. The charge was read and explained* to him. He was remanded till next Thursday.43 words
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167 1956-08-03 4 FIVE hundred free tickets for the film Great Day m the Morning, which opens "at the Rex today, will be attached to balloons and released m the glare of the searchlight display at the Great World Trade Fair at 8.30 pm. today. At167 words
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Article, Illustration60 1956-08-03 4 MR. V. Krishna Moorthy. a teacher attached to the Government High School, Batu Pahat who will sail shortly to the United Kingdom to read for an Arts degree at the University of Leeds. He was educated at the Government High School, Batu Pahat60 words
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Article135 1956-08-03 4 S'pore Man Heads Land Authority KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Mr. D. E. M. Fiennes. Regional Controller of the Colonial Development Corporation m Singapore, was today named chairman of the $10,000,000 Federal Land Development Authority just set up here Mj;. Fiennes. who is being engaged on a part-time basis initially, will get135 words
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Article77 1956-08-03 4 SINGAPORE Government's 729 temporary clerks will not get 30 months' back-pay. The three-man tribunal which heard the pay claim m June this year. The Standard understands, has rejected the demand. The findings will be officially announced some time next week. The temporary clerks had77 words
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Article154 1956-08-03 4 CLOSING robber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday) were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS Spot (nom.) 10U 191 August No. 1 RSS 10U 1015 No. 2 RSS 952 961 No. 3 RSS 95 954 Tone steadier at the close. SPORE TIN The price of tin on the154 words
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Advertisement133 1956-08-03 4 ROYAL North Bridge Road Today: 3 and 7.30 p.m. "■NANE RAJA" (Tamil) SUN New World Last Day: 6. 8 and 10 p.m. "BOHEMIAN GIRL" plus "STRONGHOLD Of The WILD' Tomorrow: YOU'RE NEVER TOO YOUNG" Midnight Tomorrow "AAN" (H> EMPIRE Up. Serarqocn Rd Tonight Only 7 and 9.15 p.m UOMKVS PRISON"133 words
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Article253 1956-08-03 5 Co-op Union Joins Forces With- Lawyer To Smash Racket THE 10,000 strong Singapore Co-operative Union has joined forces with a Colony lawyer to smash the money-lending racket. Secretary of the Union, Mr. A. B. Pinto, told The Standard that he welcomed the proposal to form a253 words
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Article, Illustration115 1956-08-03 5 THE first batch of seven members of the Federation Trade Mission to Japan and China left Singapore yesterday by CPA for Hongkong en route to Japan, where they will meet the Singapore Trade Delegation. The seven delegates were led by the Secretary-General, of the Mission, Mr.Standard - 115 words
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173 1956-08-03 5 YOUTHS CLAIM IPOH, Thurs. Two youths on trial for murder before Mr. Justice Thomson here today alleged they vere threatened to make confessions by detectives. The youths, Cheah Kow C'hai. (23). and Wong Onn 22. were accused of killing the night watchman, Abdul173 words
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Article139 1956-08-03 5 MOHAMED bin Suleiman, 24, was produced before the Singapore Seventh Magis#ate yesterday on ten charges of forgery between July 1 and 7 last year. It was alleged that Mohamed forged the signature of L. C. Hong on two cheques and two letters of withdrawal139 words
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Article37 1956-08-03 5 TEN Singapore Chinese Bus companies members of the Singapore Chinese Bus Owners ■lat. on will give free transport to all Red Cross uniformed members who will be helping m the sale of flags on Saturday.37 words
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Article137 1956-08-03 5 The Tudor Rose' To Be Installed THE "Tudor Rose"— a gift from the British Parliament to the Singapore Government will be installed m Assembly House m the near future. The Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Singapore, want to have it incorporated into the Assembly House wall at the137 words
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161 1956-08-03 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Hopes of an early settlement m the four-month-old Selangor Omnibus Company strike at Kepong increased today when the management agreed to reinstate fifteen of the 64 strikers. This decision was the first goodwill gesture to the National transport Workers Union161 words
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Article86 1956-08-03 5 THE Singapore City Council Lahour Union Federation at a reoresentative council meeting last night, decided to postpone its strike action. Federation threatened -trike over demands for 4 the retirement age of 0 industrial workers from reseat 60 to 65 and for the ition of86 words
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122 1956-08-03 5 T.IREE counts of fraud were :ned to a Singapore bank "visor. Vincent" Aloysious iro- m the Fifth MagisCourl yesterday. He b a'.'.eged to have a'ter'tain figures m the bank's rs with intention to wilj falsify and defraud the O.iveiro is alleged122 words
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Article26 1956-08-03 5 THE Assistant 0.C.P.D., Raub, Mr. Pritam Singh, has gone on to Pekan and Mr. Low Gan Chuan from Kuala Trengganu is acting for him.26 words
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Article39 1956-08-03 5 YEO Kirn Bee, an S.T.C. bus-driver, pleaded guilty m a Singapore Court yesterday, to a charge of failing to conform to a traffic light at Victoria Street, on March i 6. He was fined $35.39 words
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272 1956-08-03 5 MR. GEORGE L.P. Weaver, an official of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, yesterday came under heavy fire from the Middle Road Unions m Singapore. Trade Union leaders from Middle Road branded him -a preacher of yellow unionism" m the Colony. The272 words
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Article85 1956-08-03 5 AN AMERICAN, Mr. Elliot H. Simpson, a frequent visitor to Malaya m the past 36 years, yesterday handed a cheque of $100 to Mrs. Rita Alison, to become a life member of the Singapore X-Ray Club. He was among five people who paid $100 each to85 words
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130 1956-08-03 5 A COLONY lawyer, Mr. John Pillai, making a submission for leniency m a Singapore Court yesterday said his client was hard up and fell into temptation. The client, Francis Goh Nam Song, had earlier pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of $333. Mr.130 words
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Article55 1956-08-03 5 THE newly-formed Singapore Unemployment Society is trying to get unemployed Malays to become its members. Vice-president of the Society, Syecl Othman Yaha.ya. told The Standard yesterday that there was a large number of unemployed Malays m Singapore and he was making every effort to persuade55 words
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Miscellaneous570 1956-08-03 5 Standard mzMlrttanac Information at a Glance a__W~"_— "T^ Penang 10.00 am. (6 9 ft) 10 45 530 Restoration Theatre; 6 p.m. L f r i_kifl\Y_~Hi AIE m (f5 V) Edmunrio Ros his Latm- 3iliralCl/_l'Klt_/llviC TOMORKOW: Singapore 9.49 a.m. American Orchestra; 6.30 The ZmZSf m ~^JIL (7.7 ft» »37 p.m, (9.1570 words
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Article964 1956-08-03 6 JHE assurance obtained by the United States from Britain and France that no "forceful action will be taken against Egypt until the reaction of the Russian and Egyptian Governments ,to the invitation to discuss the Suez crisis at international level is known must not be misunderstood On the face964 words
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Article, Illustration1475 1956-08-03 6 Aurelius Battaglin; Justin Murray - Aurelius Battaglin Justin Murray Drawn by 'and for The Reporter, New York America's Candidates TO most non-Americans, an American Presidential election seems to combine the qualities of a great sporting event and a protracted emergency In reality it is a subtle process., long m evolving, which winnows out1,475 words
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Article202 1956-08-03 6 EVEN if some are considered unnecessary, all Government departments are important. For this reason it is essential they should be manned by efficient staffs. Perhaps it U because of belief that efficiency is only to be found m the Briton, the door s of entry into the Malayan Civil Service202 words
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Article272 1956-08-03 6 Sir; I am sure that the teacher? will be very grateful to the Minister for his personal recommendation of local officers for the senior posts. But the Minister is certainly wrong to say that his hands are tied, that he cannot interfere, and that the appointments272 words
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Article380 1956-08-03 6 Sir; In your editorial of July 28, 1956 on the Suez Canal developments you refer to the recent talks between India's Prime Minister and the presidents of Egypt and V v g oslavia and observe that Prime M i n i s ter Nehru must have been told380 words
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Article266 1956-08-03 6 We, the PEOPLE Sir; From the list of committee members you published, it can be seen that except the President there are no women on the Committee of this association. It shouid be noted that this is one association which should be the concern of the women, as they know266 words
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Article106 1956-08-03 6 Aster Gunasekera - THE NEWS AS IT, STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By respect of Ihe erroneous nw r payment to Itim m connection with his parents' estattr. He rightly pointer. out that it ,i unfair to m?ft> any deductions without the com. mon courtesy ;nf consulting h i^rc before doing so. The CommS*.106 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-08-03 7 photo. PRESIDENT NASSER of Egypt stands up m his car to acknowledge the cheers of thousands of near-hysterical Egyptians. as he drives from the Cairo railway station to the Presidential office after training m from Alexandria.- U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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267 1956-08-03 7 Labour MP To Defy Govt. See Exiled Archbishop the Governor would not consider conducive to pacification of Cyprus, steps would have to be taken to limit the freedom enjoyed by the detainees for the time of the visits." LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter)— Mr. Francis Noel-Baker*, a Labour Member of Parliament,267 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-08-03 7 PRINCE RAINIER 111. Ruler of Monaco, enters Monaco Sporting Club escorting his wife Princess Grace Patricia, the former Grace Kelly, and his sister, Princess Antoinette (right). They attended the gala evening party given yearly for charitable foundations. UP photo.41 words
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Article135 1956-08-03 7 CAIRO, Aug. 2 (AP) Egypt yesterday expelled two correspondents for British newspapers and ordered an Egyptian reporter for the New York Daily News to quit his job. Issa Korashi. Egyptian correspondent for the New York newspaper, said he had received orders from the Egyptian Ministry of135 words
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Article37 1956-08-03 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. 2 (AP>— The Immigration Service reported yesterday that 100.000 persons toad been admitted to the United States as of June 30. under the Rete Relief Act since it berime effective m August 1953.37 words
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Article239 1956-08-03 7 NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS NEW DELHI, Aug. 2 (Reuter)— The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, yesterday issued a warning that the world faced death' on a colossal scale from nuclear explosions "and what is much worse the genetic effects of these explosions on present and future generations." In239 words
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92 1956-08-03 7 It Was Just A Routine Arrangement PORTSMOUTH. Aug. 2 <UP> The Royal Navy moved two of its own waralongsido a visiting E?vptian destroyer m Portsmouth harbour yesterday but the Admiralty said there "no political implication." The destroyer Vigo and minelayer Plover took up anchorage on both sides of the Egyptian92 words
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Article59 1956-08-03 7 MANILA. Aug. 2 (UP) S:r Ronald Gould, president of the World Confederation of organizations of the TeachProfession (WCOTP). <:d today there Is a "desperate" shorcage of teachers and school buildings, m most countries of the world. Sir Ronald arrived today London to preside over on of the59 words
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Article54 1956-08-03 7 HONGKONG, Aug. 2, (AP) S European merchant ships Norwegian and five Brifleri into Red Chinese yesterday m a race a typhoon, Peiping I reported. The Radio said the Nor- which was untried, had taken shelter at ong. m Fukien Province. Tne rive British ships54 words
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Article88 1956-08-03 7 HONOLULU, Aug. 2 (UP)— A team of scientists from the National Bureau of Standards were en route to the United States today with photoraphs which may prove for the first time whether the planet Mars is capable of sustaining life. Dr. C. H. Keiss and88 words
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Article103 1956-08-03 7 Ex-Premier Criticizes The West PARIS, Aug. 2 (Reuter) M. Paul Reynaud, France's World War II Premier, accused the Western powers today of a "series of hesitations and weaknesses" over the Suez Canal crisis. "For six days we have been talking, and meanwhile Nasser has insulted our leaders by name and103 words
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Article32 1956-08-03 7 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Aug. 2 <AP) The Hon. W. J. Raatgever. Deputy Speaker of the legislature, died early yesterday from a heart attack. Aged 61, he was an outstanding anti-federa-tionist.32 words
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Article71 1956-08-03 7 NEW YORK. Aug. 2. (AP)— The 2** ™<***£jEf*£ mtTtU mn^' jmStitSSj S current demand, the National i-ounaauon ior I Dr. Hart K. van RjP«* r the Foundation's medical director, made the si ie ment m a letter to each of 48.000 druggists »n «> 871 words
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Article35 1956-08-03 7 ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 2, (UP)— The Foreign Ministry said yesterday President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt has accepted King Paul's invitation to visit Greece. No definite date has been set, the announcement added.35 words
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Article30 1956-08-03 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. \p> —President Eisenhower yesterday signed into law a social security bill permitting women to retire at 62 and. disabled workers to draw benefits at 50.30 words
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Article30 1956-08-03 7 TAIPEI. Aug. 2. (AP)-The Reds yesterday broke a ntojiav lull yesterday by shelling Suemoy from the mainland. c Defence Ministry report»d It said the Reds fired 240 rounds.30 words
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Article31 1956-08-03 7 MARSEILLES. Aug. 2. (AP) —French authorities yesterday blocked shipment of four small harbour patrol boats for shipment to the biiez Canal. The four boats had been constructed at Cannes.31 words
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Article24 1956-08-03 7 CAIRO, Aug. 2, (AP)— Soviet magazines m English and French appeared on Cairo newstands m sizeable quantities yesterday for the first time.24 words
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Article267 1956-08-03 7 No Evidence Of Corruption, Drunk Charges— Boyd LONDON, Aug. 2, (Reuter)— The Colonial Secretary Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, last night defended Mr. M. D. Lyon, Chief Justice of the Seychelles, against "wild accusations" made about his conduct, including drunkenness. The Colonial Secretary told the House of Commons that267 words
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Article63 1956-08-03 7 BOLOGNA. Italy, Aug. 2, (AP)— Police said that Bernardo Supini, 26, a farm hand, killed his bride of one month, Lea. 22, on Tuesday night with three thrusts of a pruning shears to her head, then committed suicide by cutting his wrists with a razor blade63 words
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Article39 1956-08-03 7 COLOMBO. Aug. 2. (AP) Ceylon Premier Solomon Bandaranaike yesterday declined to discuss Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal. "However," he added at a press conference, "we naturally sympathise with a country attempting to ensure her sovereignty."39 words
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Article39 1956-08-03 7 SEVENTEEN persons were reported killed and more than 100 injured m the cra-sh of a passenger train and a freight train at Barra de Pirai, 82 miles north-west of Rio de Janeiro, early yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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84 1956-08-03 7 THE HAGUE. Aug. 2 (Reuter) Professor Cerl Romme, floor leader of the Catholic People's Party #n the Second Chamber (Lower House) last night gave up his attempt to form a new Dutch Government. Earlier yesterday the Socialists, the country's strongest party, had rejected84 words
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Article58 1956-08-03 7 DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 2 (Reuter) Floods swept through Denver and other parts of the Rocky Mountains leaving hundreds of people homeless and causing millions of dollars worth of damage. Hardest hit was soutnern Denver where homes were inundated and traffic paralyzed as floods three-feet deep poured58 words
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Article56 1956-08-03 7 BERLIN, Aug. 2. (AP> This year's 100.000 th refugee from Communist East Germany fled into West Berlin yesterday. It was an indication discontent m East Germany is mounting despite placating efforts of the East German regime. Last year the 1 no. 000 i figure was not reached56 words
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Article53 1956-08-03 7 LONDON. Aug. 2 (Reuter). One hundred thousand £1 Dotes, printed here for the East African Currency Board, have been reported missing from the printing works, it [was learned yesterday. The notes are believed to 1 have been missing for about I three days. Detectives are mm* I53 words
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Article, Illustration79 1956-08-03 7 Photo MOVIE ACTRESS RUTH ROMAN tearfully enacts the happiest true-life ro” of her life as sfce embraces her crying son. Ric threc-and-a-half-vear-old. at a reunion on a New York pier. Miss Roman and her son were separated as they scrambled from the .sinking Italian liner. Andrea Dona.U.P. - 79 words
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Article173 1956-08-03 7 TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Aug. 2 (Reuter)— Honduras Government troops using mortars and machine guns, yesterday put down a revolt which broke out during the night when members of the opposition took over an army barracks. Rebels took over the San i Francisco Barracks, m Tegu- j cigalpa.173 words
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Article157 1956-08-03 7 TRENTON. New Jersey. Aug. 2 (AP) A woman book-keeper was hypnotized yesterday to get the forgotten combination of a safe while thousands of Trenton area resident* listened over the air. Alex Abtyi. a professional hypnotist, put 22-year-old Shirley Weiss m a trance and took her back157 words
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Advertisement221 1956-08-03 7 Your Own JiPsk Aero Models... jSflOT^fi }cs. you can make your oun atr fleet l 2p^> Zf '\|i tvith our stocks of model aircraft -"^^^^N^jJP IP jrim^ti^ accessories uhich have just arrived. yearly every type of plane and 0 I accessories. including tanks. aW^^^ X^*^P^T" 1^ I j proprllors. cement,221 words
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162 1956-08-03 8 REBELS SET FIRE TO CORK DEPOT IN ALGIERS ALGIERS, Aug. 2 (AP) Muslim rebel commandos yesterday set fire to a huge cork depot near Bougie and caused an estimated 25,000,000 1 francs damages. I French authorities said the rebel force numbered about ten or 15 men. who scattered into the162 words
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Article52 1956-08-03 8 SEOUL. Aug. 2 (Reuter)— the United States chairman of the joint Chiefs of Staff. Admiral Arthur Radford, said here today, following his arrival by air from Taipei, that there was always a Sjssibility that another orean-type "bush type war" would break out somewhere else m52 words
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Article, Illustration54 1956-08-03 8 HAPPINESS -THEN SADNESS photo. PRESIDENT Ramon Magsaysay of the Philippines hugs his wife on the occasion of her birthday on July 25. Looking on is his daughter Terry. A few hours later, however, the First Lady's birthday was marred by the death of her sister, Mrs. Encarnation Banzon-Serrano, wife ofUP - 54 words
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Article177 1956-08-03 8 To Keep Canal Open WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (AP) Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican Wisconsin) yesterday urged use of military forces, if necessary, to keep the Suez Canal open to international traffic. Unless Western statesmen act quickly to halt Egypt's seizure of the Canal, McCarthy said177 words
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Article99 1956-08-03 8 TOKYO. Aug. 2. (Reuter).— The United States military authorities on the island of Okinawa today sounded the all clear as Typhoon Wanda moved away from the island In a west-north-westerly direction at a speed of 13 miles per hour. A radio Peking broadcest monitored m99 words
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Article60 1956-08-03 8 BOSTON. Aug. 2 (AP) Tlfe Boston Post apparently was shut down again last night —the second time m less than a month. Publisher John Fox failed to meet a promised deadline for paying off back salaries and other overdue items, and members of key unions walked60 words
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Article57 1956-08-03 8 BOSTON, Aug. 2 (AP)— The U.S. Coast Guard announced yesterday a second "Texas tower" man-marie radar 'island will be launched on j Sunday m Portland. Maine, and towed to its station 27 miles south-east of Nantucket Island. The first Texas tower has been ot>erating about a57 words
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Article93 1956-08-03 8 NEW YORK. Aug. 2 (AP)— A German business man was held m US$lO,OOO bail yesterday on a charge cf conspiring to smuggle US$24:iClO worth of diamonds through U.S. Customs two years ago. He identified himself as Samuel Klapholz. 41, a hoisery merchant, of 24 Rohrbachstrasse,93 words
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188 1956-08-03 8 US Govt. Wants Kinsey's Books Destroyed 'Obscene And Immoral' NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (AP) The Government yesterday asked the right to destroy photographs, paintings, statuettes and books seized several years ago on their way to Dr. Alfred Kinsey, of "Sexual Behaviour" fame. The Government action described the seized articles asA.P. - 188 words
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Article128 1956-08-03 8 Typewriter That Works By Itself PRINCETON. New Jersey, Aug. 2 (AP) The word trickled out yesterday that they're trying to build a typewriter that works by You talk m a microphone, and the machine types up your letter. No pretty secretary lends a hand. However, R.C.A., who are building the128 words
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209 1956-08-03 8 Ancient London Taxi Used For Wedding MEMPHIS, Aug. 2 (AP)— A wealthy young Englishman and his bride-to-be chugged to the Mississippi river front m an ancient London taxi yesterday for a mid-river marriage aboard a crowded steamboat. Christopher Bailey, 25. son of a shipbuilder, was wilted by the muggy 95209 words
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313 1956-08-03 8 New Weapons Will Cut Size Of Armed Forces Eisenhower Reaffirms Hope WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, (AP)— President Eisenhower yesterday reaffirmed his hope that the speed, power and flexibility of modern weapons would help cut down the sixe of standing armies. But he told his news conference that he had never heard313 words
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Article103 1956-08-03 8 KANKAKEE, Illinois, Aug. 2, (AP)— Sigmund (Swindling Sam) Engel, 84, confidence man who specialised m swindling wealthy widows, died yesterday m Kankakee state hospital. He frequently used the first name of Sam and posed as Sam Engel, Hollywood movie producer. His bag of tricks included taking women103 words
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Article, Illustration58 1956-08-03 8 SEATO TO DISCUSS RED ARMY IN BURMA Canadian Beauty AP THE lovely bathing beauty is 25-year-old Dorothy Moreau Miss Canada 1956. Dorothy, a cabaret singer, is pictured on the sun roof of her London hotel last week, soon after arriving from Canada. A week m London i s one ofAP; Mirrorpic - 58 words
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Article30 1956-08-03 8 TWO Hollywood producers are considering motion pictures based on the tragic collision between the liners Andrea Doria and Stockholm. It was reported from the film city yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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119 1956-08-03 8 Walt Disney Sued For $1/ 4 Million HOLLYWOOD. Aug. 2 (Reuter)—Film actor Kirk Douglas has filed a U*****,000 (£l4B--200 sterling) "invasion of privacy" suit against producer Walt Disney and several television companies for allegedly showing without authorization films on television said to have been taken on a social visit to119 words
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Article26 1956-08-03 8 BERLIN, Aug. 2, (Reuter)— Food rationing, m force m East Germany since the war, is to be abandoned next year, it was announe'ed today.26 words
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Article59 1956-08-03 8 CHONGJIN TO BE REOPENED TOKYO, Aug. 2 (AP) Communist North Korea's big east coast port of Chongjin. heavily shelled by U.S. warships during the Korean war. will be reopened to foreign trade soon, Pyongyang Radio reported today. Recovery of port installations will be completed this month and it will handle59 words
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Article236 1956-08-03 8 NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (UP) Holt Liang. 27, had a US$5l2 start yesterday on his television quiz show attempt to raise enough money to bring his father Kong Taoliang to New York from Hongkong, where he owns a small art shop. Appearing on the "Sixtyfour thousand236 words
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Article60 1956-08-03 8 DULUTH. Minnesota. Aug. 2 (AP)— Albert Wooison. 109--year-old sole survivor of the Union Army of the Civil War, remained m critical condition yesterday at St. Lukes hospital. The old soldier, hospitalized for nine weeks after lung congestion, lapsed into a coma early Saturday. He was being60 words
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Article35 1956-08-03 8 HONGKONG, Aug. 2 (UP)— Some 700 persons were left homeless today when about R0 wooden huts were destroyed by an early morning fire m squatter area. No casualties were reported, however.35 words
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Advertisement124 1956-08-03 8 >-S-_ GATEWAY TO THE WEST... HEAR TEX RITTER [Trie "HIGH NOON" Man) doorway to the DEVIL!!' SiNG "MARSHAL OF WICHITA'' JUST AS J^mmWml t'M Jlr_#^ 1 1'1^"A HE S,NGS IT IN ALLIED ARTISTS' 'WICHITA H .L^S^__Bir TECHNICOLOR Kk!" 41 I^_F i__l v<b^_ aw* _^<p V W "Sj^r? o *«L. WALLACE124 words
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Article135 1956-08-03 9 Tribulations of Orphans T HAVE rarely come across Tamil films centering around the trials and tribulations of orphans. And m this respect, "Kokilavani" is a welcome departure from the beaten track. The story begins with a teenage boy who decides to leave his father's house to escape from the ill-treatment135 words
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Article, Illustration463 1956-08-03 9 STEVE NEOH - Ridin' and Shootin' with Cagney STEVE NEOH by f HIS time tough guy Cogney goes galloping m the wide open spaces of the Wild West loving horses, hanging rustlers ond keeping company with a ci g a r-smoking exsaloon girl. It's indeed "Tribute" to Cogney, who is far from being463 words
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237 1956-08-03 9 LIFE hits back at a 20thcentury courtesan ("that's the polite word for tramp") who soon finds it so much easier to swallow a handful of pills than to put up with strait-laced living m her hometown. Hilda Crane is a small town girl who237 words
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Article380 1956-08-03 9 CHRISTINE DIEMER - CHRISTINE DIEMER THE BOLD AND THE BRAVE says all the impact of a high explosive, RKO's new film, "The Bold And The Brave," will shake the most complacent and awaken the most unaware. It is the story of three American soldiers (the time is 1944; the380 words
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Advertisement32 1956-08-03 9 L _2&l_r MX« WsLrw '^kWW W mri.- *mmm% YmW _lOP___L I l____________________^''^___.______B-__k aa\mf __F 18a________l____________________f '^__T N 1 aammmmmmW Wn rl I a wallop and liSH^Sr beat up his enemies _rifl Ir32 words
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Advertisement266 1956-08-03 9 The world famous family ot TIGER medicinal products ±v_y** "^MyVyMfc^^ "%^^JH^ lfl_Hfc^ <^iJ .^^Htea^M^JttS r *^F dfi h^r% Bv^^<i_ME_!a!M__^* •s?>*• -^^^ilv2sSfl^tfMBm a^fll! ilP_al 'L.uVa^ WfHs?^i ES&s _^^MBH__t_^i_£&B___«Eta3Mtt^J^^ 3' .^iv !^if_^&^9_ HK^'^r^S— HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain reliever for Headache Neuralgia, Colds, Mental Strain. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER266 words
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Miscellaneous195 1956-08-03 9 STANDARD'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE V\m\~* HP 11^ II ||<^ I II r I I I Hi' a\ 0 I I I I I I 1 a IMI I t j I I II *^B I I Hi IB I I* I I II I i_BB debtor has to be shy about195 words
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Article124 1956-08-03 10 THE Central Provident Fund Board, Singapore, has decided to give loans on the security of immovable property. The minimum loan which the Board is prepared to consider would be m excess of $200,000. The loan is subject to conditions of legislation controlling the investment124 words
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Article105 1956-08-03 10 More Pork Is Eaten In S'pore SINGAPOREANS are eating more pork. The City Council's abattoir is expected to slaughter a record number of pigs this year. A spokesman of the City Health Department said yesterday that 210.063 pigs were slaughtered at the abattoir for the first half of this year,105 words
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Article, Illustration78 1956-08-03 10 MR. F. T. HADDOCK, general manager of the Shell Co., of Singapore Ltd., and the Shell Co., of the Federation of Malaya Ltd., is to go on leave shortly. He will leave the Colony by air tomorrow for the United Kingdom. During his absence, Mr. R. I.78 words
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Article170 1956-08-03 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: F N ords $1.99, $1.97 i, $2: Gammon $1.98 i; Hammer $2.90, $2.92 J. $2.85 odd lot; H. Waugh $1.43 J; Breweries $2.90; Collieries $1.04, $1.05; Metal Box $1.51. $1.50; Robinson ords $1.50: Straits Steamship $13.75; Straits Traders $25;170 words
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Article105 1956-08-03 10 A FAIR amount of business was exchanged 'm all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday. Quotations generally were inclined to sag. Price changes announred by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 8.8. Pet. 51/- 54/Easicrn United 32.00 33.00 McAli^ter 263 2.87 Robinson105 words
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Article, Illustration228 1956-08-03 10 BANK RATES MALAY SHIPPING FIRM FORMED A MALAY shipping company has been formed Singapore to do business with Indonesian shipping firms and agents. Captain Mohd. Said Elias who formed the company, told The Standard yesterday that his company would handle imports and exports between Singapore and the Indonesian islands. He228 words
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181 1956-08-03 10 MR. STANLEY AWBERY, a Labour member, said m the House of Commons on Wednesday that a national wage negotiating machine was needed m the Malayan tin mining industry. In view of this, he urged that the Colonial Secretary should take steps to avoidReuter - 181 words
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Article, Illustration50 1956-08-03 10 SIX members of the unofficial Federation mission to Red China wave goodbye to friends and relatives before leaving: Kuala Lumpur Airport, recently. They are (from left): Messrs. Lee Lian Yen (leader); Gan Teck Yeow (secretary); Mahadavan; Ng Enff Hong; Lee Kah Yew and Lim Pang Ling.50 words
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Article193 1956-08-03 10 Net Premium. Income Up THE Overseas Assurance Corporation Ltd.'s rapid expansion since 1952 has been such that the net premium income has been doubled, says Mr. S.Q. Wong, the chairman, who has been a director since its inception m 1920 and chairman for 25 years. The193 words
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Article132 1956-08-03 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per plcul yesterday were: August $26| buyers $26| sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40J sellers; coconut oil (drums) $43 i sellers; Muntok while pepper $118 Sarawak white $117. Special Sarawak black $79. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: Straits mixed copra: August $26J132 words
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Article212 1956-08-03 10 Rumours - RUBBER AND TIN LOWER Rumours China Buying SINGAPORE rubber and tin prices dropped yester- day, tin by S4 to 5378; per picul and rubber by I cent to Sl.Olg per lb. for first grade August shipment. The prit c of tin dropped on J the news that the strike I212 words
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Article98 1956-08-03 10 A TOTAL of 58 people fr ■II over Malaya will attend thci two-day "Radio Economics "i seminar at the University Malaya m Singapore, which begins on Sunday. They were among the hidreds of students who enro led for the "Radio Econo^ course. There will he a98 words
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Article43 1956-08-03 10 NEW YORK. Aug 1 'IT Dow-Jones closing averace;-. STOCK: 30 Industrials I 20 Rails 171 oa 15 Utilities 171 M 65 Stocks 183 93 BONDS: 40 Bonds HJ| The dow-Jones Common future Index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 158.8443 words
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Article135 1956-08-03 10 OUTER ROADS Pleasantville. Neara. President Marodo. Rajula, Yamamaru Maru, North Star, Trein Maersk. Barumun. Helicon. Irian, Empire Merchant. Demosdocus. Gen Verspjik, Mataram. Aardyk, Balikpapan. Polyphemus, Produce. INNER ROADS Lawoto. Phong Chou. Taype. Kajang. Admiral Vernon Wah Sing. Tong Leong, Lucky Trader. Resang, Hanthale, Bendalu, Hock Lee. Rengam.135 words
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Advertisement575 1956-08-03 10 NOTICES BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES SINGAPORE NOTICE OF QUARTERLY SESSION A QUARTERLY session of the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore will be held m the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate m the Criminal Distric. and Magistrates' Courts Building. South Bridge Road. Singapore at 10.30 a.m. on575 words
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Advertisement292 1956-08-03 10 VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. HOON CHEN CHEN of 943. Serangoon Road. Singapore have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore for a First Class Bar Licence m respect of premises at Chop Kein Long at 943. Serangoon Road. Singapore and that this application will be heard m292 words
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Advertisement510 1956-08-03 10 Market Holidays The chamber!; of commerce, the rubber, tin, shares and produce markets will close tomorrow and Monday for August Bank Holidays. Banks will close on Monday. NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are invited for the conversion of existing block metering into individual metering to blocks of flats at Norfolk510 words
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Advertisement134 1956-08-03 10 TPWLAT MM! From Adriatic, Near East, India and Colombo to Djakarta and He.igkong. Penang P. Sham Malacca Spore m.r. "TRIGLAV" 12/13 Aug 14/15 Aug From Hongkong to Bombay, Aden, P. Sudan, Port Said, Beyrouth, Venice, Trieste and Rijeka. S' >o.e Malocca P. Sham Penong m.r. "LOVCEN" ...11/15 Aug 16/17 Aua134 words
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Advertisement840 1956-08-03 11 A NGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T ei. *****/*. "S B 7 fc 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE t« Halifax. Montreal, Boston, New York. Baltimore. Philadelphia b Cult Ports. S'p'ora P. Sham Penang •OtvPHEMUS t-v*. 29 Aug/4 Sept Sept 7/g s.pt ANTUOCHUS 9/14 Oct 15/16 Oct840 words
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Advertisement1015 1956-08-03 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., L*D. Tel: 2412 <18 ,me,) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) Shipping THE BL|JE p UNNEL L NE Trava, Dept. tamers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW. LONDON b CONTINENT. Singapore. Maron for Avonmouth Dm Sai P S1,015 words
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Advertisement902 1956-08-03 11 MITSUI pE]l LINE Spore P. Shorn Penong FOR JAPAN from hdio Fujikawa Maru for Moji, Kobe, Yokohama 19 Aug 15 Aug Axumasan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji 23 Aug Amagisan Maru fnr Yokohama, Kobe. Moji 25 Aug FOR JAPAN trorr Continent Akagisan Maru t'r Yokohama, Nagova Kobe vio Hongkong 4902 words
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Advertisement672 1956-08-03 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soiliegs tor Bangkok ond/or Fa. East. Penang P. Shorn Spore "PANAMA" 12/14 Aug 15/17 Aug 18/20 Aug "SUMBAWA" 17/20 Aug "JUTLANDIA" 1/3 Sept 4/6 Sept 7/9 Sept Ifrorr Hcngkong "PRODUCE" kooo-s Discharging m the Roods HOMEWARDS Sailings for Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen. Spore P. S'hom672 words
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Article, Illustration437 1956-08-03 12 'THE dress most New York girls are w earing now— 1 HAS NO SIDE SEAMS, WRAPS AROUND YOU, IS ALL BLACK. No side seams— so it fits every figure; a wrap-around— so you .don't need a petticoat; all black— so you're m step with American fashion, which437 words
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Article235 1956-08-03 12 TTOW pretty are your hands? Red and cracked? Nails dry and inclined to break? If they are, give them a beauty bath m olii'e oil a treatment many salons use. It's cheap, if you do it yourself. First, buy a quart bottle of pure olive oil.235 words
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Article, Illustration51 1956-08-03 12 Norah Littlejohn - Norah Littlejohn By Look, no side seam! Avril holds the latest American wrap around dress apart to show you how it goes on. Then Avril has only to button the front wraparound over the back one at the back A n d here's hoic the dress looks from the51 words
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Article30 1956-08-03 12 "TTELL, my little fellow, what is your conscience?" a Sundayschool teacher asked young Tommy. "It's what makes me tell my mother before my sister does," replied the lad.30 words
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Article, Illustration893 1956-08-03 12 Terry Pillay tells who started it a11... J HAVE been 'earing (Oh pardon!) a lot about ears during the last few days. In fact, before I began investigations on this subject I did not know there was such a lot of fascinating information about ears. It seems many odd893 words
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Advertisement85 1956-08-03 12 iabcui (Biand Soap UNSURPASSED IN QUALITY dxttn £oorv products MILKMAID fiPSSS^IMIIK NIUMAID BRAND SWIETINE© fl V M f^ IrK SINCAPORE ATTACKED BY REDSKINS!! MOHAWK hJjk. ODEON W^M^ Sunday at Midnight A -Famous Foursome made by BIRD'S if CRAPE-NUTS POST-TOASTIES —malty, sweet and crunchy. crisper corn flakes because (\<~f they're triple-wrapped,85 words
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Miscellaneous319 1956-08-03 12 iNlj y O mmAm iii |Twf *4s« 1 1 I JslirVs 5® a laW r M 111 "y ft I.J JS^Eijc p^fli mil* fiik^i B MI I i l^^fri *^nrf 1%1 1 ifllii 1 1 ill I, Hailll Ii tnnmHft Hpf laJL^^Pa^r!fTjfa«T^7aYTftVßtf TODAY'S QUOTATION:' "Man's love is of man's life319 words
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119 1956-08-03 13 TWO jiff toals cave Indhn> thrir first victory when n heat the Indonesians by goals to one m yesterday's %\i immunity League soever match at Jalan Besar ■tjdium. minutes before the iMtsassf last centreforward. i KriMinan. was sent off >r arguing with the •.pre119 words
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Article94 1956-08-03 13 MARINE Department football team, last years f SAFA League and Cup champions will play two friendly soccer matches m Muar on Saturday and Sunday. The Marines' officials and players making the trip will be: Mr Andrew Tay (Manager). Mr. R. Pillai (Secretary). Mr. Choo Seng Quee94 words
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Article79 1956-08-03 13 C.K. Hoong Wins YMCA Billiards CHEONG KUN HOONG (Y.M.CA.) beat L. H. Grezoux of the Singapore Cricket Club by 400 to 365 to win the Y.M.CA. Open Billiards championships which concluded at Y.M.CA. last night. To Kun Hoong went the honour of scoring the highest break of 51 last night79 words
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Article216 1956-08-03 13 THREE GIRLS MISSING SPORTS LETTER Sir; The athletes for Singapore Civilians versus Singapore Services have been selected. The honour to represent Singapore Civilians is greatly coveted and this makes the selection of June Steward for the 100 metres all the more surprising. There are at least three girls and probably216 words
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296 1956-08-03 13 DONALD - ARMY ECLIPSE RAF TO WIN TRI' SOCCER DONALD By NAWS THE Army eclipsed the RAF by three goals to nil at Aver Rajah Road last night and by so doing won the triangular tournament championship, and at the same time enhanced their community league position. The game certainly did not296 words
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Article480 1956-08-03 13 THIO GLM HOCK, who smashed two records and equalled the record for the 100 metres freestyle event, won the individual championship at the 13th annual swimming carnival of Raffles Institution held m the Chinese Swimming Club pool yesterday. A total of lour new records480 words
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Article55 1956-08-03 13 PONDOK Peranakan trounced Windsor Rovers 6-2 m a SAFA Div. 3B league at St. Georges Road yesterday. Pondok, who drew two-all m the first half, scored their remaining goal's m the second half. Zaini 2. Suni 2. Majid and Johari scored for the winners while Swee Leng55 words
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Article34 1956-08-03 13 INDIAN Youngsters beat 40 Base Workshops 2-1 m a SAFA Div. 3B league at Geylang yesterday. Marimuttu and Mohideen scored for the Indians while Tan Hock Seng netted for 40 Base.34 words
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Article26 1956-08-03 13 GOODWOOD. Sussex. Aug. 2 (Reuter) Mr. Terence S. Gray's five-year-old Zarathustra won the £4.200 Goodwood Cup run over two miles, five furlongs here today.26 words
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Article98 1956-08-03 13 Asia F. Gives Again MR. PATRICK JUDGE, the Director of Asia Foundation Company, ha s sent a cheque for $1,000 to the Singapore Combined Schools Swimming and Water-Polo team, due to leave for Indonesia on Aug. 10. This was told to The Standard yesterday by Mr. Joseph David, the Director98 words
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Article44 1956-08-03 13 NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (AP) Dale Mitchell, making his first appearance for Brooklyn. chopped a pinch infield single that scored the tie-breaking run m the eighth inning to give the Dodgers a 2-1 victory over the National League leading Wilwaukee Wednesday night.44 words
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217 1956-08-03 13 Laker And Bedser Spin' Aussies Out [For Surrey LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter) The Australian cricketers, meeting Surrey for the second time this season, again showed their weakness against spin bowling today when Jim Laker (4 for 41) and Eric Bedser (4 for 44) helped to dismiss them m less than217 words
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Article85 1956-08-03 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Johore will meet Malacca m the Malay inter-State cricket competition for the Rulers' Shield on the English College ground this weekend. Alladad Khan will skipper the Johore eleven which will be selected from the following: Othman bin Kadir. Hassan Tahir. A. Ghani bin Hj..85 words
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Advertisement11 1956-08-03 13 SINGAPORE ATTACKED jonio'i? S^ 1 SUNDAY 1 REDSKINS!! m Z am11 words
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Advertisement732 1956-08-03 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT PROBATIONER TECHNICIAN APPLICATIONS are invited to -•-fill vacant posts m the Technician Scheme m the Public Works Department, Selangor. Candidates should be Federal Citizens between the ages of 17 and 23 years and must have passed Form IV English School. The salary scale of the Technician732 words
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Miscellaneous234 1956-08-03 13 SOCCER S.A.F.A. LEAGUE— DIV. 2A: Alexandra F.T. vs. Star Soc. "A" at Geylang Stadium at 5.15 p.m.; C.A. "A" vs. Darul Afiah at MFA ground at 5.15 p.m. DIV. 3B: Setia Jaya vs. S.H.B. Police at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m.; Bedok S.C. vs T. M. O. B. A. at234 words
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Article882 1956-08-03 14 WEIGHTS and probable starters for all seven races tomorrow, third day of the Penang August Meeting. THE FINAL GALLOPS THE D.R.B. CUP 066 Cvrene 3y 9.00 Capt. HF. Bloxham Mr H.W. Cowling Rodgers 0«6 Red Runner 5y 8.10 Mr. Walter J Wearne Bagbv H32 Hollywood Star882 words
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Article, Illustration985 1956-08-03 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD From PENANG, Thurs. A number of Gold Cup prospects were put through their paces at the Penang training track this morning m preparation for the big race to be run next Mondey. None were more impressive than the van Breukelen's BEARER BOND and985 words
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Article1298 1956-08-03 14 Jeffery James - Our Titles Co Says Jeffery James A BANKRUPTCY NOT ONLY OF SINGLES TALENT TO those who have crowed about Malaya's badminton supremacy to many who believe that we can afford the luxury of complacency just because Malaya scored a hat-trick m the Thomas Cup com petitions... I1,298 words
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415 1956-08-03 14 SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association's 13th annual championships, to be held on Sept. 29, will be open to all competitors from the neighbouring countries. This was decided at the committee meeting of SASA held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. A proposal by Mr. Tok415 words
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Article261 1956-08-03 14 FOR the first time m the history of the Kuala Lumpur Victoria Institution, a team of old boys of the school will come m from Singapore to meet the Present and Past students m cricket and hockey. The matches are being held i during th e261 words
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Miscellaneous364 1956-08-03 14 Todays Malayan' Ties THE Malayan championships Lim Say Wan; Koh Seng Cheong will be held m the following vs Wong Boon Kong; Law Teik sessions: Friday 2.30 n.m. 8.00 Soon vs Long Pern Chan. Lewis p.m., Saturday 2.30 p.nv 8.00 Lee Francis Ong vs Tong p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. 2.30364 words
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