Singapore Standard, 23 August 1956
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Title Section37 1956-08-23 1 Singaporeans Standard STANDARD POLICE jZji RT %*U| S FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 line*) 2400 *TP* f\j Ji I J±^ 2 811 2414 I Ml. >o. 52 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1936 14 PAGES 13 CENTS37 words
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Article568 1956-08-23 1 SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL JUSTICE: LIBERTY OF THOUGHT. EXPRESSION, BELIEF. FAITH WORSHIP: EQUALITY OF STATUS AND OPPORTUNITY BEFORE THE LAW... Britain Must Give Up All Rights To Malacca, Penang KIMLA LUMPUR, WED.— THE UMNO-MCA-MIC ALLIANCE IS TO DEMAND THAT BRITAIN RENOUNCE ALL ITS RIGHTS OVER THE568 words
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Article, Illustration72 1956-08-23 1 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minuter and Minister for Labour. Mr. Lim Yew Hock is no stickler for union hours. It was after 5 p.m. yesterday and everyone, including his private secretary, bad cone home. But an agreement ending the 35-day -old strike at the Fred Watrrhouse Company72 words
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183 1956-08-23 1 SINGAPORE Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock will v make another attempt t 400 employees of the Gas Department to dei strike which is due to at midnight tonight. Mr Lim will discuss with Acting City President, R Middleton-Smith. the Iters' 14183 words
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Article57 1956-08-23 1 f, .POLL Aug. 22 (Reuter) ..i Gilbert Pousse, second cretary in the French Lett here, was killed yesterday as a result of the exlon of a mine when travelling by car in a mined area. A Legation spokesman said today the mishap occurred near Mizda. a57 words
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Article, Illustration10 1956-08-23 1 TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN SIR CHENG-LOCK TAN V.T. SAMBANTIIAN10 words
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Article88 1956-08-23 1 KAMPALA, Uganda. Aug. 22, (Reuter)— A commission of inquiry into a wine, women and song prison scandal at Luzira yesterday recommended the dismissal of Uganda's Commissioner of Prisons and the former superintendent of the Uganda Central Prison. The Uganda government, at the same time, announced88 words
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Article92 1956-08-23 1 HONGKONG. Aug. 22 (Reuter) Trade missions from Singapore and Malaya arrived in Canton from Hongkong today, the New China News Agency reported. The Singapore mission, headed by Mr. Ko Teck Km. comprises 54 members and the Federation mission has 28 members led by Mr. Lee Yan92 words
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185 1956-08-23 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 22 OJP).All trade unions in Indonesia have agreed to go on strike aeainst British and French companies here, if the London Conference ends in failure, it was announced today by the Nationalist union KBKL The union, which is amiiated tothe leading185 words
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Article26 1956-08-23 1 MR. DAVID Marshall. Singapore's former Chief Minister yesterday had an hour's talk with Mr. Yeh Chi Chuang. the Chinese Minister for Foreign Trade.— Reuter26 words
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238 1956-08-23 1 PATROLS RACE THROUGH JUNGLE TO THE RESCUE SYDNEY, Aug. 22 (Reuter)—The evening newspaper Sun today reported that the remains of four natives eaten by headhunters were found today by a patrol in the wild Telepomin area of New Guinea. Two of the238 words
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Article78 1956-08-23 1 HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 22 (UP) Vladimir Surin, Russia's first Vice-Minister of Culture, announced here yesterday that his country has agreed to co-produce a movie with Hollywood producer Michael Todd in Russia. Surin. through an interpreter, said the picture will be titled "The Grand Concert'* and it will be78 words
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136 1956-08-23 1 BUENOS AIRES. Aug. 22 (AP) "The nightmare is over." said the teenage girl who sailed back to Buenos Aires yesterday after jumping ship in Italy rather than go to live in Russia. Ana Lewczuk. 17. returned to the arms of her tearful136 words
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123 1956-08-23 1 MAJOR lan Vernon Dykes. 48, of the Royal Artillery, was dismissed from the Army by a General Court Martial yesterday for trying to shield a warrant officer who used funds belonging to the Regimental Institute, Selarang Garrison. His dismissal is subject to confirmation123 words
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435 1956-08-23 1 LONDON, Aug. 22 (Reuter)— lndia today made an eleventh-hour plea to the Suez conference meeting here not to endorse American-sponsored proposals for international management of the Suez Canal as they would "bar the door to negotiations with Egypt." Mr. V. K. Krishna435 words
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Article66 1956-08-23 1 MAHE. Seychelle Islands. Aug. 22 (UP) Police were alerted today when the mystery schconer Marsouin appeared off the coast of this island where Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios is in exile from Cyprus. Police were issued riot gear and stood by with tin hairnets and rifles equipped66 words
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Advertisement54 1956-08-23 1 (SHElU^^^^ \TTXTSm*m he most P° Trerfu JLtIP^ petrol you can buy ir PORTRAIT of a PERSONALITY -HF AV -a *m****yr> Mt rf^P y* W, St. JPb rfc stW Ws r WmWB A*r\, mwrnM i LALL SINGH Indian Test cricketer and veteran of Malayan cricket says, "When rain stops play there54 words
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Article170 1956-08-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's pubfic debt, which until recently was among the smallest "national liabilities" of Commonwealth territories, has now amounted to $506,300,000. It includes four "external" loan issues totalling £1(5.845.--000 ($144,385,715) besides local commitments exceeding $362,--200.000. The accumulated sinking funds in respect of them170 words
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Article37 1956-08-23 2 MEXICO CITY. Aug. 21. (UP>. Alfonso Sandoval went to church todav to pray for improvement in his economic condition and came out an hour later to nnd his car had been stolen.37 words
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93 1956-08-23 2 BENTONG, Wed. 'Kuoyu' should not be confused with Malaya's national language Malay speakers declared at a meeting of all guilds and associations in West Pahang held here last night. It was suggested that illiterate parents should be informed of this, before they register their children93 words
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Article252 1956-08-23 2 SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN MUST REGISTER AGAIN PENANG, Tues. As many as 3.559 children, all born in 1949, who have been registered for admission in English primary schools next year, will have to be registered again during "Operation Torch." This was disclosed by the Chief Education Officer, Pe-252 words
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Article52 1956-08-23 2 EIGHT men. living in a boarding house in Lloyd Gardens. Singapore, left for work yesterday without their watches. Thieves had broken into the boarding house and stolen their watches the previous night. Women boarders were not spared. From them, the housebreakers removed jewellery worth $2.000 and52 words
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Article68 1956-08-23 2 SEREMBAN. Wed.— Over 50 delegates from various commercial firms attended the inaugural meeting of the Negri Sembiian Clerical and Administrative Stall Union here last night. Th e meeting elected a protern committee, with Mr. Chan Kian Chow as president. It was empowered to take the necessary68 words
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Article519 1956-08-23 2 Officer Tells Court Of Attack On Sea Trials A MARINE superintendent, Chan Kim Yam, 27, told a Singapore Court yesterday that it was due to an act of Providence that he escaped death, when an engine driver of a motor vessel attacked him with a519 words
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Article112 1956-08-23 2 Police Hunt Escapee SEREMBAN, Wed.— Police today set up road blocks in a hunt for 29--year-old Jantan bin Daud. who escaped from the Central Police Station lock-up early this morning. He is believed to have escaped after breaking the expanded metal ventilator above his cell. In his escape Jantan is112 words
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Article119 1956-08-23 2 College Needs More Space THE Muslim College in Klang is taking more students from overseas, when it expands. Dato 5.1.0. Alsagoff. chairman of the Muslim College Board, told The Standard yesterday that the Board had received many applications from students in Thailand and Burma, but due to lack of accommodation119 words
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Article104 1956-08-23 2 Dealer Wins Appeal In Water Case MALACCA. Wed.— Mr. Justice Smith today allowed the appeal of Kuan Poh Chee, a motor-car accessory dealer, against conviction and fine for attempting to cheat a police officer on March 3. Kuan was earlier fined $1,000 by the Malacca Magistrate for selling ordinary water104 words
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Article76 1956-08-23 2 RAUB, Wed.— The Alliance Government will do its best to finance the religious schools, the Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz Bin Ishak, told 60 religious teachers attending a refresher course here today. Adding that the Malay Rulers have sole control of the Muslim religious schools in76 words
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Article151 1956-08-23 2 TAPAH, Wed. Thirteen striking labourers of Harrisons and Crossfield Latex Factory at Sungkai this morning pleaded guilty to a charge of hindering a fellow worker in the performance of his lawful duty on May 21. D.P.P. Inche Abdul Aziz said it was the first case of its151 words
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Article84 1956-08-23 2 400 Atfend Wedding Of Sportsman SEREMBAN. Wed. Over 400 people attended the wedding this morning of Mr. John Ratnam, of Telecoms, to Miss Beatrice Patrick, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs. L. Patrick of Taiping. The ceremonv took place at the Church of Visitation, with Rev. Father Rigoloe officiating.84 words
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Article185 1956-08-23 2 JOHORr BAHRU, Wed.— Six districts in Johore were this morning: declared Selected Areas by the British Adviser, Mr. D. A. Somerville. They were Asam Bubok, Parit Ya'am. Tongkang Pechan, Parit Sulong. Parit Penghulu and Seri Medan, in the Batu Pahat. area. The peoples of185 words
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170 1956-08-23 2 900 ARE FREE OF CURBS IN THIS NEW 'WHITE' AREA KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. The Trengganu government announced this afternoon a final addition to the Besut "white area/' freeing an estimated 900 people— most of them Malays— of the Emergency Regulations. Iw^MHl^H^^m Fifth of its kind in the State, the nev170 words
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Article107 1956-08-23 2 S'pore Tour For 45 Students TANJONG SEP AT. Wed Forty-five students from Fatima Institute, an English school in Tanjong Sepat New Village (South Selangor), will leave for Singapore on an educational tour on Aug. 27. They will be escorted by their principal. Mr. N. C. Thomas, and their supervisor. Rev.107 words
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Article39 1956-08-23 2 THE Singapore Branch of the British Red Cross Society will hold its first annual in-ter-detachment first aid competition, at the Badminton Hall, on Sunday at 8 p.m. The competition is open to the public freo of charge.39 words
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Article148 1956-08-23 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) n Singa. pore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 98 98* Sept. No. 1 R.S.S. 981 98* No. 2 R.S.S. 96* 96} No. 3 R.S.S. 95 i 951 Tone: Quietly steady. STORE TIN The price of tin on the local market yesterday148 words
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Article120 1956-08-23 2 Four trade unions, representing thousands of Singapore Harbour Board dailyrated employees, will today ask for a daily $1.75 wage increase. A decision to this effect vas taken at a mass meeting of the workers last night. The meeting decided to submit several other120 words
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Article36 1956-08-23 2 KING Feisal II of Iraq has raised the status of his honorary Consul in Singapore. Dato 5.1.0. Alsagoff. to ConsulGeneral with jurisdiction in the Colony and the Federation, it was announced yesterday.36 words
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Article30 1956-08-23 2 A RUBBER tapper. Wor? Tong. of Kemayan Estate near Triang was yesterday fined M or three week? jail, for possession of four paper packets of prepared opium.30 words
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Advertisement182 1956-08-23 2 V§?gjsL££y Sponsored by the Shell Company of Singapore Limited and the Shell Company of the Federation of Malaya Limited; with tha object of encouraging motor sport and motoring in general in the Federation of Malaya and the Colony of Singapore. Organised by the Singapore Motor Club in Co-operation with the182 words
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Advertisement56 1956-08-23 2 ja*-*s. at ftT} J~ I I /jP/y ,J/ri OPENING TONIGHT ANOTHER CREAT ATTRACTION THE TRIO WITH A TON OF TALENT MUSIC! FUN! SONG! WITH BAY ANI... ROM Y BABY JANE THE SENSATION OF THE PHILIPPINES HHIII ALSO APPEARING HONG KONG'S QUEEN OF SONG Miss CHANG LOO I Dance To The56 words
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Article, Illustration213 1956-08-23 3 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, yesterday said that he was happy to see the close association which existed between the Army authorities and the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. He expressed the hope that more members of the public would support the work213 words
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Article194 1956-08-23 3 New Welfare Centre Is Planned THE Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association will open a new Welfare Centre in the near future, j owing to the daily increase in attendance at the Clinic en Shenton Way. Dr. G. H. < jarlick, the SATA Clinic Director, told The Staniard yesterday. The new Centre, he194 words
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Article251 1956-08-23 3 A MANAGER of a Singapore transport company. Lau Kim Yong. who married his sister-in-law after the death of his wife, was yesterday ordered by the Magistrate. Mr. K. T. Alexander, to pay $60 a month as maintenance to Chiang Giok Looi and her two children,251 words
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Article39 1956-08-23 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. After pleading for leniency because of his age. 73-year-old Chong Kee Shin was fined 560, or 20 days' jail, by Mr. E. Corbally. President. Sessions Court today, for possession of opium and opium-smoking utensils.39 words
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217 1956-08-23 3 SURPRISE IN STORE FOR THE ASSEMBLY THE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will table a surprise motion seeking confidence in his Coalition Government when the Singapore Legislative Assembly re-asscmbles on September 5. This was revealed to The Standard by217 words
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Article, Illustration236 1956-08-23 3 'Guilty' They Say, But Their Plea Is Rejected A MAN was thrashed for indecently exposing himself and offering money to a young woman, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Kamsiah binte Sabrim. Kamidin binte Hasrun and Salleh bin Rahman, mother, daughter and friend of the family respectively, pleaded guilty to236 words
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Article167 1956-08-23 3 The Old The New iv\\\v\v\\\\\\\\\\w\\\\v» Hi J/ Q\\ j-?!** t\\w\\\\\\\\\v\\\vw\vw£ > CHINESE a s it was written 5,000 years ago will be one of the many exhibits which the fa- mous Chinese calligra- pher, Mr. Tsui Ta Tee, S will display at the Sins gapore Chinese Chamber j of Commerce167 words
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Article114 1956-08-23 3 THE Singapore Trade Union Congress is convening an emergency meeting of its governing council on Sunday to decide what action to take to force Government either to release cr try In open court. Tan Lay Boon, a Colony trade unionist detained under the Public Security114 words
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139 1956-08-23 3 A POLICE corporal chased and arrested one ot three men he had seen stabbing a labourer, a preliminary inquiry in Singapore Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. The labourer. Ong Ah Huah. 22, died almost instantaneously. Tentatively charged with the murder of139 words
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Article88 1956-08-23 3 A SINGAPORE Magistrate told four convicted morphine addicts yesterday that he would give them time to pay their fines of $500 each. Mr. J. If. Devereux-Cole-bourn. the Fourth Magistrate, told the addicts that he was making this offer as they were passing through purgatory in their88 words
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Article49 1956-08-23 3 TAN BOON HONG and Yee Ah Poi were yesterday jointly charged in the Sixth Police Court. Singapore, with retaining a radio, valued at $150 which they knew to be stolen, on Aug. 21. this year. The case was postponed to Aug. 29 for hearing.49 words
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202 1956-08-23 3 A standard size primary Malay school, with 18 classrooms, will be built by the Singapore Government by the middle of next year in Woodland* to meet the need of children in that area. Assistant Minister for Education, Inche Mohd. Sidik nn Haji Abdul Hamid. told202 words
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Advertisement116 1956-08-23 3 mORPHV-HICHfIBDS IIII'ISEH fl TABLE MODEL 'M ll^^^l J V) Designed for the smaller kitchen &m:*:*ls'J It has all the virtues of I y&**\ compactness, low price and \J lL” *V running costs, silence t anc l efficiency. Astral befits the f' smallest kitchen and it will keep all K\' your116 words
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Advertisement165 1956-08-23 3 It I V An robot j^S^^^FSß vm flo B .i i2i Bv Iw «BBBB^B^^^B f wfl toBB m mm mr9 BvflßP^ M*o*>M owrstNTt |MMM WALTER PIDGEON ANNE FRANCIS LESLIE NIELSEN WARREN STEVENS ROBBY.THE ROBOT .""cyrilhume ■KKS. wSSv FRED McLEOD WILCOX NICHOLAS NAYPACK CATHAY gg, i i i Now- finer, milder165 words
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194 1956-08-23 4 Business Is Booming In The 'Parlour Of Vice' -THE 'MUMMIES' ARE NOT SO DUMB IN TIONG BAHRU BY STANDARD REPORTER BUSINESS IS BOOMING AT SINGAPORE'S TIONG BAHRU "PARLOUR OF VICE" WHERE 42 CALL-GIRLS ARE POSING AS WAITRESSES. I paid another visit to the bar-cum-vice parlour last night. There were more194 words
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217 1956-08-23 4 Waterhouse Men Call Off Strike Temporarily THE 37-day-old strike by 235 employees of the Fred Waterhouse Company in Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, was called off last night. A temporary settlement of the dispute between the management and its Employees' Union was reached after a twohour negotiation at the Labour Ministry217 words
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Article32 1956-08-23 4 THE West Pahang Health Officer, Dr. P.G. Haigh. will leave Malaya on August 23 to attend a year's course in Public Health in Britain. Dr. L. Narayanan will succeed him.32 words
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Article78 1956-08-23 4 MALAYAN Railway officials were yesterday alarmed to learn that trains no longer whistle when approaching the level crossing at Bukit Panjang. Singapore. On investigation they discovered to their amazement th?t "whistle" signs, placed on both sides of the tracks, warning the drivers that they must whistle, bad78 words
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Article80 1956-08-23 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Wong Kee Hiap, 55. was sentenced in the Sessions Court to eight months' jail on two charges of unlawfully possessing scrap rubber. At 10.15 a.m. on July 27, he was found with 3$ katis of scrap, and at 5 p.m. another 34 katis of80 words
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Article, Illustration109 1956-08-23 4 Obliging With A Puff-Puff S.M. ABDAT. an Arab million-aire-businessman, from Jakarta, yesterday made sure to catch a KLM plane to Indonesia. He certainly had to. because on Tuesday evening he missed the KLM plane by just a few minutes, and he had to suffer an unscheduled delay all through his109 words
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Article134 1956-08-23 4 'Wrongful Evidence' Counsel JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— ln the High Court today. Mr. Justice Good dismissed the appeal of Benjamin Paskasios who. on June 26. was fined $160 in the Sessions Court for moving restricted articles without a permit. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. for the appellant. submitted that certain evidence was134 words
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Article211 1956-08-23 4 Standard Shipping Reporter NINE Singapore Malay seamen have refused to sign oil the articles of the vessel Nordic, on the grounds that the Master has been allegedly unfair in giving them unfavourable discharge papers. The men were discharged in Colombo recentlv after completing their terms211 words
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Miscellaneous949 1956-08-23 4 Standard cAlmanac Information at a Glance T!S mM^ m T m^ mmm -m a." 'KL); 1.30 News (Si; 1.45 Ladies lom Music While You Work: *1 I N a f wtl\\ mm llaf\*E)*£ niv K D: 6P m Programme 130 French Programme: (16m) la M^H r«V/ .IV V C Summary949 words
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Article206 1956-08-23 5 Equal Treatment And No 'Severe Strings' Attached Apply Before It's Too Late, Minister Urges THE Singapore Government will stop its partial aid to Chinese schools who fail to send in their applications before the end of this year, the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee206 words
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Article, Illustration121 1956-08-23 5 RECOGNIZE the lions above? It is one of two guarding each end of Singapore's Merdeka Bridge. The original sketches of the lion were made by Mr. L. \S. Carpenter, Architect's Branch. Public Works Department, Singapore. The sketches were shown to Italian artist Mr. Raoul Eigazzi in Hongkong, who121 words
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269 1956-08-23 5 VAN KLEEF WILL BE THE BEST IN THE WORLD THE Singapore Van Kleef Aquarium will soon have diving equipment and a boat to catch its own show specimens. A $54,000 scheme to bring the aquarium up to date has ceen approved by the City Council. This will mean that the269 words
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Article43 1956-08-23 5 PRIMARY Examination for t vship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons e conducted in Singapore in March, next year. Application forms for the examination are obtainable the Secretary. Royal Aus--lan College of Surgeons, Spring Street. Melbourne, C.l. Australia.43 words
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Article, Illustration47 1956-08-23 5 INSPECTOR Brian Bogaars (above) of the Singapore Police, who left for Britain yesterday, by BOAC. lie will undergo an initial training period of one month at Scotland Yard in criminology and then work with other police departments in Britain. He will be away six months. Standardpic.47 words
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Article, Illustration185 1956-08-23 5 HOW NOT TO BE A PRICELESS FOOL! NEVER Mk a collectcr of antiques the question: "How much is your collection worth?" This advice was given to Singapore Rotarians at their weekly luncheon yesterday by Mrs. Helen Ling, one of the Colony's leading private collectors and dealers of porcelain and other185 words
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Article40 1956-08-23 5 A SINGAPORE lawyer. Mr. A. Hills, was yesterday fined $25 in the first Traffic Court, when he pleaded guilty to failing to conform to a "Halt" sign at the junction of Cluny and Napier Roads, on May 15.40 words
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Article, Illustration214 1956-08-23 5 SINGAPORE Police officers who wish to learn the art of judo may do so in their spare time, Police Secretary, Mr. Peter Ciague, said yesterday. Mr. Ciague was commenting on the offer made by a Japanese-trained "Black Belt" judo instructor. Mr. J. E.214 words
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233 1956-08-23 5 INVESTIGATIONS by the Singapore Income Tax Department have unearthed tax dodgers who paid nearly $3,000,000 so far, the Comptroller of Income Tax. Mr. D. H. Tudor, told The Standard yesterday. The investigations section, led by British Inland Revenue experts, started grappling with233 words
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Article67 1956-08-23 5 SINGAPORE Legis lative Assemblyman for Telok Ayer. Mr. R. Jumabhoy. will ask the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, at the Assembly meeting on Aug. 29 what steps are being taken to prevent innocent people with tattoo marks on their bodies from being arrested. Mr. Jumabhoy67 words
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Article53 1956-08-23 5 HARJIT SINGH yesterday claimed trial in the Sixth Police Court tc a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Hakam Singh with a changkol. on Aug. 21. at Moonstone Lane, Singapore. Bail of $200, in one surety, was allowed. and the case was postponed to Aug.53 words
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Article31 1956-08-23 5 The Liberal Socialist Party of Singapore will open two new divisions shortly. They will be at Seletar and Stamford wards. The Seletar division will be opened on Sunday.31 words
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Article154 1956-08-23 5 THE Singapoie Muslim Advisory Board will soon discuss with Government the question of a site for the proposed $60,000 Muslim Welfare Home. The Home is to be built jointly by the Board and Government. Chairman of the Beard. Dato 5.1.0. Alsagoff said the Board will appoint154 words
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Article, Illustration136 1956-08-23 5 FOURTEEN members of the Malayan Water Ski Association yesterday joined the Singapore X-Ray Club. The President of the Association, Mr. Lionel V. Horry, said that he will send circulars to members urging them to join the Club. "We hope eventually to have all the136 words
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Advertisement255 1956-08-23 5 CATHAY TO NIGHT! I Don't miss seeing "Robbie the Robot" in the "Forbidden Planet" to-night at the Cathag Cinema. One FREE tablet of Knight's Castile Soap will be given to each ticket purchaser at to-night's 9.30 P.M. session onlg. FROM TODAY! 5 SHOWS at II a.m.-1.45-4.15-6.45& 9.30 p.m. CinemaScope '^fm255 words
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Article519 1956-08-23 6 T'HE public are beginning to take with a grain of salt the standing official estimate of 3.000 terrorists in the jungle. In spite of impressive figures of eliminations during the last eight years, the terrorists' strength remains constant. Does this mean that the security forces have so519 words
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Article396 1956-08-23 6 fOLONY businessman A. B. Lien's "Love Thy Neighbour*' plan to encourage better interracial fellowship is. indeed, heart-warming. It may be described by the frivolous-minded as just another of those ideals that spring from a sudden burst of enthusiasm and then disappear as enthusiasm and response wanes. But396 words
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Article, Illustration820 1956-08-23 6 Patrick O' Donovan - Patrick O'Donovan By CHICAGO ON the hot night in Chicago when the Democrats elected Adlal Stevenson as their candidate. Mr. Harry Truman sat in his ringside box. He sat like a bishop at a demonstration of modern dancing. Thousands of eyes In the hall were covertly820 words
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Letter131 1956-08-23 6 Sir; Unless the people fully understand and clearly see what merdeka will mean to them, our Chief Minister will never succeed in winning their full confidence and all his cries to the Colonial Offire will simply be treated as "barking at the moon." It is too risky131 words
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Letter108 1956-08-23 6 Sir; Picase allow me some space in your popular journal to express my thanks to the Volunteer Special Constable who came to my assistance when my car was bogged down in Morse Road, .Singapore, on Sunday night. Despite the indifference shown by the Traffic Branch, Sepoy Lines, when asked108 words
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Article798 1956-08-23 6 J. Halcro Ferguson - J. Halcro Ferguson By LONDON THE survey of the Evangelical Confederation of Colombia published last week, merely confirms what is already knowri: that Protestants are being persecuted in rural areas. But the figures (47 churches destroyed. 40 churches and 200 schools closed, 75 Evangelicals killed in riots)798 words
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Article, Illustration16 1956-08-23 6 "We alwavs have a good laugh before we're paid, sir. We don't feel like it afterwards!"16 words
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Article713 1956-08-23 6 Aster Gunasekera - Aster Gunasekera Bv "IT'HILE India is concerned W with doing all she can to prevent a clash in the Middle East over the Suez Canal, her good comrade. Mao, is slowly and very steadily penetrating into free South Asia and stationing troops in disputed713 words
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Article181 1956-08-23 6 "To begin with I used to look at the customers and think. 'They must be more pleasant sometimes, or nobody would live with them." Then I began to put myself in their places, and I realised that the trouble lay not in the cafe or myself,181 words
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Advertisement55 1956-08-23 6 /mr~^^^^.<Mmaamwl*r^yy' _^a x > m^^"^ 1 1 all, i JjBB II M ■'M"^^^ I^ Til T^AAlllA^' .AW \P*^ I Reliable short and medium wave reception wherever you may drive I V PRICE inclusive of loudspeaker, suppressors and Singapore Penang $300 Genalex jdrerti«ement ofIHE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO imalatai HO. Renretenttno THE55 words
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Article249 1956-08-23 7 Worried Over Food Problem NEW YORK, Aug. 22 (UP) -President Gamol Abdel Nosscr of Egypt seems more concerned about the threat of economic sanctions than ot armed invasion, Time Magazine said yesterday. "We would try by all our means to escape" economic sanctions, Nasser told Time249 words
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Article128 1956-08-23 7 Musicians Stoned By Students MEXICO CITY. Aug. 22 <UP) Hundreds of prep school students put pedestrians and motorists to fight with a fcur-hour stoning attack in the centre of Mexico City on Tuesday night. Police said dozens of automobiles and buses were reported badly battered by brickbats and "numerous" pedestrians128 words
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Article104 1956-08-23 7 Wife Made Herself Quite Clear TARANTO (Italy), tug. tt (t-'Pi—A young husband, who traced his 4-year-old wife to a house of Ul repute, ended up badly bruised in a hospital here last night. The young man. whose name was not revealed by authorities, found his wife only after long house-to-house104 words
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Article80 1956-08-23 7 NEW YORK. Aoft 22 (AP) —The master of an American freighter, which collided with a Panamanian ship in den^e fos off New York last month, pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of negligently operating at excessive speed. Captain Abraham Kean of the freighter Fairisle surrendered his Master's license80 words
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Article30 1956-08-23 7 LONDON. Aug. 22 (UP).— The funeral of Bernard Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster. who died early yesterday, will take place next Tuesday. Aug. 28. it was announced yesterday.30 words
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Article115 1956-08-23 7 FLINT. Michigan. Aug. 22 #(AP) A father of five chi dren been sentenced to spend every night in. jail for a year to get him oIT the streets. Circuit Judge Stephen J. ordered John Flemming lo report to the County Jail every night at115 words
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Article47 1956-08-23 7 ADELAIDE. Aug. 22. (Reuter > Britain's atomic energy chief. Sir William Penney flew into Adelaide this afternoon on his wav to Maralinga for the new atomic fields first trials next month. Preparations for the four atom blasts at Maralinga are nearly completed.47 words
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Article153 1956-08-23 7 PROTEST BY W. GERMANY BONN, Aug. 22 (Reuter).— West Germany has protested to Russia that would-be visitors to her Embassy in Moscow were being stopped and questioned by Soviet militiamen, it was announced here tonight. The protest was made in a note handed over last153 words
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Article33 1956-08-23 7 CALCUTTA. Aug. 22 (UP) A dozen villages of the Behar district had been devastated today by flooding waters of river Ganges, while another part of the district suffered a continuing drought.33 words
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Article89 1956-08-23 7 WUERZBURG. Germany. Aug. 22 (AP)— A technicality yesterday ruled out any possibility of a death sentence in the trial of'seven U.S. soldiers charged with rape. A general court-martial ruled the 15-year-okl girl plaintiff was suffering from "extreme mental tension," and would be unable to complete89 words
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Article57 1956-08-23 7 DUBLIN. Ireland, Aug. 22 (AP) Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton was reported last night to have bought picturesque Inishabos Island in County Galway. Galway newspaper sources, reporting the transaction, said the much-married heiress plans to live cn the 15-acre island part of each year No price was57 words
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Article, Illustration59 1956-08-23 7 photo. THERE is harmony again in the Democratic Party as delegates celebrate the nomination of Adlai Stevenson for the presidency at the close of thc national convention in Chicago on Aug. 17. (left to right): Former President Harry Truman; presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson; Avcrall Harriman. whom Stevenson beatAP - 59 words
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Article, Illustration71 1956-08-23 7 photo. REPUBLIC of Korea President Syngman Rhec, second from right with his wife beside him, watch his opposition party's partner. Vicepresident John M. Chang while he receives a bouquet from a Korean girl during the inauguration ceremony. A crowd of 5.000 Koreans gathered in front of the warUP - 71 words
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Article248 1956-08-23 7 -REPUBLICAN PLATFORM SAN t KAJNUIbUU. Aug. 22 (AP) Republicans last night adopted a platform that pledged they would out taxes and government spending, balance the budget, and maintain an "atmosphere" that would encourage economic growth. Unlike the Democrats last week, the Republicans managed to avoid248 words
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Article79 1956-08-23 7 Nehru To Visit S. Arabia NEW DELHI. Aug. 22 (Rejter) Mr. Nehru. India's Prime Minister will pa v a brief visit to Saudi Arabia next month, official sources disclosed here today. The source said the visit would last only two or three days and no other countries would be visited79 words
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Article74 1956-08-23 7 LONDON. Aug. 22. (UP)— A movie extra taking part in the filming of "Fire Down Below" caught fire at Elstree Studios today. A spark ignited the crinoline dress worn by Miss Corrin Skinner-Carter, one of 200 extras used in a carnival scene in the picture, which74 words
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Article66 1956-08-23 7 ROME. Aug. 22 (UP) Mid-East drug producers are feeling the pinch of the current crackdown on the clandestine traffic between the Mid-East and America, the top U.S. anti-narcotics agent in Europe said today. Charles Siragusa. agent for Europe cf the U.S. Federal Bureau of Narcotics, said66 words
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Article154 1956-08-23 7 Suez Smuggling ISMAILIA, Aug. 22 (UP) Police arrested two Canal pilots a Dane and a Frenchman yesterday for an alleged attempt to smuggle money and jewellery abroad, but released them so that "Suez Canal navigation wont be delayed." Police officials, announcing the arrests, said154 words
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Article112 1956-08-23 7 STOCKHOLM (Sweden) Aus. 22, (UP)— A Swed;sh technician suspected of selling blueprints and pictures of Sweden's radar warning network to the Soviet Union was formally charged with espionage at a secret session of Stockholm's city court today. City Attorney Werner Ryhninger a veteran prosecutor of112 words
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Article172 1956-08-23 7 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 22 (AP)— "Tell me it's a dream. Tell me it didn't happen." All day yesterday. 15--year-old Tcny Wood kept repeating those words. His parents died with their throats slashed on Monday night, victims of what police said apparently was murder and172 words
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Advertisement39 1956-08-23 7 t\ GLASSES OF FRESH MILK IN EVERY iLB 1 /j I l| II 11-11 that's why fee* you can taste the cream (flß^ DAIRY MILK WHOLENUT DAIRY MILK FRUIT NUT DAIRY MILK NUT MILK ynrby] AND MILK TRAY \&WBj39 words
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Advertisement95 1956-08-23 7 For Ladles... {0 (f M For Gentlemen... ft\ fe^y... Wherever you are. whatever you I\\ Jk\* do, fAiere a Mido 1I \ll 7<\ Miff unlch for you. Always on time, 1 £SK*^j/?S// always in fashion. < mTmr f The World's Worry -Free Watch! L^P^^V^ JBm 4 I I Ar*AV^^^^a*W fir95 words
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Article130 1956-08-23 8 You Can See Your Own Voice LONDON, Aug. 22 (Reuter). Britons will be able to see their own voice, sink a battleship and pit their wits against an electronic brain at this year's radio show which opens here today. The show, covering more than 10 acres at the vast Earl's130 words
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Article36 1956-08-23 8 JERUSALEM, Israeli Sector. Aug. 22 (AP) An Israeli Army spokesman said today there was a 40-minute exchange of fire yesterday between Jordan and Israel soldiers near Taibeh village next to the armistice demarcation line.36 words
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Article50 1956-08-23 8 COLOMBO. Aug. 22 (AP) The two-day strike of 10.000 Colombo dockers ended last night after Premier Solomon Bandaranaike called in union representatives and dock officials for peace talks. Well-informed sources said the Premier agreed to appoint a commission of inquiry into working conditions at the port.50 words
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315 1956-08-23 8 Corruption Trial Of 4 Britons Continues HONGKONG, Aug. 22, (Reuter)— A government official gave evidence in court today that he had heard William Murray Keay, then Superintendent of Mines, say he was getting HK$2O,OOO out of a big deal." Kcav is on trial315 words
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162 1956-08-23 8 Police Probe Continues Into Wills Of Widows EASTBOURNE, Aug. 22 (Reuter) Police inquiries into the deaths of women in Eastbourne and East Sussex continued today. Newspaper reports said that detectives were studying records covering the deaths and wills of 400 people, most of whom are believed to be widows and162 words
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268 1956-08-23 8 End Of A 30,000 -Mile Journey By Land LONDON, Aug. 22 (Reuter) Six young explorers from Oxford and Cambridge universities arrived in London yesterdav at the end of a 30.000-mile expedition to the Far East and back, including the first-ever overland journey through the jungles of Burma and Thailand to268 words
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127 1956-08-23 8 TOKYO, Aug. 22 (AP)— The Japanese government today ordered Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu, at present in London for the Suez conference, to return home immediately. The move left in doubt Japan's stand toward the recessed peace treaty talks with Russia. Shigemitsu broke off the talks127 words
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Article88 1956-08-23 8 ASTI. Italy. Aug. 22 (AP)— The priest was at the altar j and the organ was playing Mendelssohn's Wedding March as Veglia Bonis. 34. entered a church yesterday to wed Giuseppe Tabacchetti, 42 Suddenly the bride shout- ed: "My father's ghost!" and ran °ut of the88 words
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Article, Illustration46 1956-08-23 8 photo. 3 r- LORETTA BOMBA, a 19-year-old New York I fashion model, takes a shot at cameraman on board the "United States" as she leaves New York for Europe. Hailed by Italian newspapers as "The Bomb," she is ojUje^a^^tal^^tud^ A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article, Illustration68 1956-08-23 8 And Now. ..A Diaper Derby SIX pretty stewardesses or three airlines from the United States, Japan and China competed in Tokyo's first International Diaper Derby. The contest consisted of each stewardess using one of the styles of the other two countries in the second and third. Photo shows some ofUP - 68 words
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Article83 1956-08-23 8 SAIGON, Aug. 22 (UP) President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam today proclaimed a stringent espionage and treason ordinance which, informed quarters said, was aimed against Communist infiltration and spying from Cambodia. Diem announced as law a 13-article decree providing death or life-long imprisonment for persons aiding83 words
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223 1956-08-23 8 Wf STAND BY EGYPT PARIS, Aug. 22 (Reuter)— The Egyptian Embassy here said today that King Saud of Saudi Arabia haa decided to approach the American Government in favour of Egypt over the Suez Canal issue. In a press communique, it223 words
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Article144 1956-08-23 8 Up To U.K. Now, Cyprus Reds Say NICOSIA, Aug. 22 (Reuter) —The outlawed Cyprus Communist Party called tcday for tne return of Archbishop Makarios and the creation of a united front in Cyprus for negotiation with the British government. The party in a leaflet published in the newspaper Times of144 words
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Article116 1956-08-23 8 RANGOON. Aug. 22 (Reuter) A strong force of Karen rebels were reported today to be battling garrison troops at the railway ferry town of Martaban at the mouth of the Salween river opposite Moulmein in lower Burma. Two armed motorbcats have been sent from nearbj towns.116 words
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102 1956-08-23 8 TAIPEI, Aug. 22 (UP) Hongkong actress Grace Chang peeled off a skintight Chinese gown yesterday evening before 8.000 cheering fans in the Armed Forces stadium here. The 24-year-old actress, however, was wearing another dress beneath her outer garment. Miss Chang's disrobing102 words
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Advertisement194 1956-08-23 8 i V 1 1 Driv* in with confidence wherever you tee tho Genuine c ord Ports sign. It's your assurance ot top I 1 1 value in quality replaccmcrr parts made by the same i i skilled men who designed and engineered your Ford I car. Advt. of Ford Motor194 words
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Article37 1956-08-23 9 NEARLY everything of the pomp and circumstance usually seen at the Presidential procession to the Ram Liia grounds in Delhi at important national festivals was faithfuffy reproduced at the tastefully deco- From Our Correspondent37 words
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Article600 1956-08-23 9 C. LYLE JACKSON - C. LYLE JACKSON EVERYWHERE By VT"HAT*S in a name? Ah >es. that may be so, but a voice, YOUR voice is jmm. Squeaky, throaty, thick, thin, bell-like, resonant, clear or indistinct, it goes everywhere with you and usually before you to herald your approach. Your voice is a600 words
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2021 1956-08-23 9 rated pavilion in Island grounds at Madras, to which a miff ion peo p f e streamed from every part of South India to see for the first time recently the Presidential procession from Raj Bhawan, Gu i n dy, when the tenth year of our2,021 words
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Advertisement206 1956-08-23 9 r/ic wor/i/ famous family ot TIGER medicinal products :">>:" 1 CHEE THONE SAN Provides Instantaneous relief tor Toothache, Earache Stomachache, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, Colds, Sore Throat, etc. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL l\ Fly connecting carrier to A y Bangkok there board Pan y. E Lj X206 words
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Miscellaneous386 1956-08-23 9 TODAY'S QIOTATION "Coleridge holds that a man cannot have a pure mind who refuses apple dumpling* Lamb. THURSDAY FOR EVERYONE: Think things through; adopt a conservative and economical point of view for best results. Be considerate, poised. impersonal with others: slow to make changes. YOl R BIRTHDATE AND BIRTHSIGN ARlES—386 words
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Miscellaneous74 1956-08-23 9 ANOTHER PUZZLE TOMORROW T; TU\C.\ K'L ffi ?"B" \k mW T j y\ n/\£\/, Jt W$ PH o Irl £\xy \e fl^fl^fl ■jJBf-^BB fl N fl Fl |s| r p 12 [sjflkl s fci V lf 14 m fljjfl fl o ■^flflfl 4 fl fl fIHI -fl 5 H H~74 words
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Article, Illustration95 1956-08-23 10 This is Mr. Watson's first visit to the Colony and since the establishment of the IBM World Trade Corporation Branch in Singapore. Mr. Watson is the son of the founder of the firm, the late Mr. Thomas J. Watson. IBM World Trade Corporation is a world-wide institution95 words
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Article39 1956-08-23 10 A U.K. firm have produced a new hand-held underwater television camera which will enable divers to be supervised effectively from above water. It will be the smallest and cheapest underwater TV camera yet to be produced.39 words
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Article80 1956-08-23 10 SINGAPORE rubber prices steadied yesterday, first grade rubber for September shipment closing at 98£ cents per lb., a rise of lg cents on Tuesday. The market was dull in" the morning but steadied later and at noon first grade September rubber was quoted 98i80 words
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Article44 1956-08-23 10 Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 97| 98* Sept R.S.S. No- 1 98i 98g Oct.' R.S.S No- 1 97 98 Sept R.S.S. No- 2 95£ 96 Sept. R.S.S No. 3 94| 951 R.M.A. on Reg tender: Sept. 97? 98i Oct. 97i 97J Tone:— Dull.44 words
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Article275 1956-08-23 10 U. MALACCA TO PAY 32% DATO Sir Cheng-lock Tan, chairman of United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd. expresses the hope that in line with the proposed increase in the Federation Government's rates of taxation, a serious effort will be made to curb unnecessary and wasteful expenditure at all275 words
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Article100 1956-08-23 10 A NEW continuous pulping unit has been installed at the paper mills in Burnie. Tasmania, by Associated Pulp and Paper Mills Ltd. It is claimed to be the first continuous digester to operate in the Southern Hemisphere and cost £100.000 including installation jto The continuous method100 words
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219 1956-08-23 10 Smallholders Cacao Scheme Is Held Up FINANCE a COMMERCE KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed.— Pilot schemes to encourage smallholders to plant cacao, "the crop of the future in the Far East," on Malaya's East Coast are being held up. Negotiations are still going on with the State Governments, The Standard was told219 words
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Article144 1956-08-23 10 PRODUCTION of soap in Malaya has shown a slight drop, according to latest available statistics just issued. Malayan soap output in the first half of this year amounted to 30.235,520 lb.. against 31.312,521 lb. in the corresponding period last year. Stocks at the end of June144 words
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Article32 1956-08-23 10 JAPANESE MADE home knitting machines and bicycles being introduced in the U.S. are featured at the current exhibition of Japanese light industry at the Japan Trade Centre in New York.32 words
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668 1956-08-23 10 SPEAKING to members of the London Rotary Club recently, Mr. Basil Smallpeice, managing director of 8.0.A.C, said that in 1955/56 8.0.A.C. carried 19 per cent, more passenger traffic than in the previous year, freight carrying were up by 18 per cent., and mail carried increased668 words
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Article, Illustration101 1956-08-23 10 KLANG. Wed.— The Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohammed Khir bin Johari and the Controller of Trade Division in the Ministry. Inche Ismail bin Mohammed Ali, were recently conducted round the industrial centres here by Town Councillor, Mr. Chan Peng Hong. Inche Mohammed (centre) is101 words
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Article125 1956-08-23 10 -Now it's Powdered Butter "POWDERED butter" will soon be on the market in Sweden. Finland and Switzerland, industry sources reported in New York. An initial shipment of 100,000 lbs. is aboard the s.s. Signeborg enroute from Chicago to Goteborlg, Sweden. The new product, known commercially as "Beacreame." Is made fromAP - 125 words
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Article90 1956-08-23 10 DELIVERIES of tin-in-concentrates from the mines ln the Federation during July amounted to 4,967 tons compared with 5,588 tons in June, according to official statistics. In the first seven months of this year the total quantity delivered amounted to 36.343 tons compared with 35.499 tons the corresponding90 words
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Article46 1956-08-23 10 NEW YORK. Aug. 21, (UP>Today s Dow-Jones closing averages: STOCKS: 30 Industrials 505 4*? 20 Rails. J fi S 15 Utilities 69 41 65 Stocks 17 7 9 4 BONDS: 40 Bonds 94.14 The Dow-Jones commidity futures index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 160.80.46 words
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Article120 1956-08-23 10 Malayan Share Markets Quieter THE Malayan share Mrkefc generally were Quieter, vuji prices fluctuating within row limits, according to e ■yr-'nvan Sharebrokers' A ciation yesterday. lin shares were steady. Price changes announce,-; by the Association pestej .*y were INDUSTRIALS Fra?er Neave. o'H< 1 94 M Colls 1.05 l .uetai box120 words
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Article124 1956-08-23 10 Business in Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers >e* t^rdav reported the following business done: F. N. ords. $195 to H 97; McAlister 52.85: Metal Box Robinson ords. $1.57 cd cb: 6 I Darby $1.92J: Straits Times 52 83; U.E. ords. $865; Wearne Bros. $2.97£; W. Jacks $2 77. Austral Amal. IC/7L If124 words
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Article49 1956-08-23 10 m A SECOND 12,000 kw bine-generator set has ordered from Britain by Perak Hydro-Electric Power Company of Malava. A similar machine is a.ready being built for the company by Metropolitan Vickers. and both sets are to be_ installed at the thermal stations at Malim Nawar49 words
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Advertisement1143 1956-08-23 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF CENTRAL VALUABLE SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY BOARD PROPERTIES OF THE To be held at our saleroom FEDERATION OF MALAYA w h ii Ch "o?H TENDER NOTICE. on Wednesday. 29tb Aug. 1906 at 2.30 p.m. VALUABLE LOTS OF SCRAP MATERIALS Lot I— No. 121 EMERALD HILL ROAD. area r«o1,143 words
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Advertisement262 1956-08-23 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. Urion Building. Tel: *****/4 NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NORFOLK, NEWPORT NEWS. VIA CEYLON. INDIA, EGYPT b MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. S'pore P S'hom Penan* PRES. GRANT .oiled Until PRES. ADAMS 24/28 Aug 29 29 Aug 30 31 Auq P PR E E S ShX R E 6/H262 words
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Miscellaneous85 1956-08-23 10 EXPECTED TODAY Malayan Airways MLI2I KL/Mal. 9 55 a m Garuda GA372 Jak. 11 35 am! Qantas EMSI4 Lon/CaL 11.45 am. Malayan Airways MLIOI Pg/KL 12 45 pm Malayan Airways MLIIS Kn/KL 145 pm' BOAC 8A770 Lon/Cnl 4 00 p m* BOAC 8A705 Syd/Jak 430 pm Malayan Airways ML4II San/Kuch85 words
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Miscellaneous243 1956-08-23 10 OUTER ROADS Metal Trader. Stv. Canberra. Chunchi, Taliase, Tai Poohong. Procyon. Banei Maru. Otori Maru, Meratus, North Star. Max. Van Hofen. Susanne Skou. Shillong. Kaloekoe, Stella Lykes, La Charante. Cornelius, Maersk. Ormara, Bela. INNER ROADS Hua Li, Djajajat. Lawin Peserang. Tg. Pinang. Perlis. Ende, Lorinda. Tong Hai. Segamat. Tong Goan,243 words
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Advertisement752 1956-08-23 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO.* LTD lot i1921/«. *****/4. THE BLUE EUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICI T. Hal.t.i. Montreal. Boston. n.» Ynrk. fuiUmo... PhOadefphl. fr Gnlt Pnvtn. POLYPHEMUS wvorv..^.. 2» A.g/4 $«p f /f fiTfc. antilochus v 9/M w;; JJJ. zT teucer XJSL 2JES: i7 /,8 Nov '5/16 Nov 17/18 Nov Cartmes752 words
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Advertisement1122 1956-08-23 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 linns) (Incoiponttd in Singapoie) (12 linttl t? THE BfcUE FUNNEL UNE j£Cntrinrs option to piocMO vin other poiti to load and ditchaig* cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW. LONDON, fr CONTINENT. Singapore. •I.*.**. <_ L M Stiam Ptnang «La«rttt for Liverpool and Avonmouth1,122 words
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Advertisement790 1956-08-23 11 MITSUI pQ LINE S'pore P. S'hom Penang FOR JAPAN from India Amagisan Maru tor Yoko- hama, Kobe Moji Coal Plant Fujikawa Maru for Moji, Kobe, Yokohama 26 Aug In Port Azumasan Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji 28 Aug FOR JAPAN from Continent Hakonesan Maru for Yokohama, Nagoyo, Kobe via Hongkong790 words
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Advertisement737 1956-08-23 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Sailings for Bangkok and/or Far East. Penone. P. S'hom S'poat "PANAMA" Gdns. 31 /It* "JUTLANDIA" 3/5 Sept 6/8 Sept 911 Soo* J ~SONGKHLA~ 9/13 Sapt 14/14 Sept 15/16Sapt. HOMEWARDS Sailings for Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg Copenhagen. S'pora P. S'hom Penong "SELANDIA" Gdns. 33/34 24 24 Aug737 words
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Article, Illustration482 1956-08-23 12 Ride 'int. Cowboy! A Like Moths On Deck By The Light Wilv&ry Moon Looks As Good >ls She Sounds She Gets Socked To Keep Fit! Thick-Skinned Sisters WHAT distinguishes this cowboy from most other cowboys is that it is a real boy, 6 years old, on a real cowA.P.; U.P. - 482 words
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506 1956-08-23 13 SABA 'Hopes' Set For The Big Fights The Boxers Weigh- In Today THE stage is all set for tomnrrnw'c Knvi«„ nu. .mateur boxers will enter the ring™7h om SL«a^ e 22\* Co,ony s dous hit and earn a ticket to MelbouJne. m mmd: to make a tremen Tne charitv boxing506 words
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Article45 1956-08-23 13 National ■NwkH 5-6. New York 3-2 (day-night). n 2. St. Louis 1 < night). lti 7. Pittsburgh 4 (night) ifO 6. Philadelphia 4 American C.eve'.ird 3 New York 0 (night) 3. Washington 3 (night) Bait more 4. Kansas City 3 at Boston, postponed rain.45 words
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Article, Illustration111 1956-08-23 13 TWO well-known Chinese "Koon Tow" (Chinese art of self defence) experts of the "White Crane" class yesterday arrived bl Singapore on the Tjiluwah from Hongkong. They are Mr. Tang Chak Meng. 28, and Mr. Kong Boon Foo. 48. Mr. Leong Chee Um was at the wharf to111 words
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403 1956-08-23 13 LONDON, Aug. 22 (Reuter)—Having already failed to regain the Ashes, the Australian cricketers will go all out in a make or break effort to beat England in the fifth and final test match starting at the Oval here tomorrow. But England are again403 words
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Article215 1956-08-23 13 MERCANTILE Bank, the Singapore Business Houses division 1 league champions, cleared their first hurdle in the Association's Senior knock-out soccer competition yesterday when they trounced Sime Derby by seven goals to two on the Singapore Recreation Club ground. In this year's Business Houses knock-out soccer215 words
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Article98 1956-08-23 13 POLICE "B" beat Income Tax Recreation Club by four goals to nil in the semi-final of the Singapore Government Services Football Association's Division 2 K.O. competition match played on the P T ground yesterday. Thev will now meet the Post Telegraph "B" in the98 words
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Article447 1956-08-23 13 REME makes it 4-in-a-row WITH 111 points to their credit, REME won the Singapore Base District Swimming championship for the fourth time in succession. Three Army records were broken, and one equalled at the meet held at the Nuffield Pool yesterday. hmhbh^^^^^^^^^m And of447 words
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Article76 1956-08-23 13 THE Singapore Rotary Club will hold their second badminton tournament for members next month. To be run on a handicap basis the tournament is open to all Rotarians. young and old. Entries should be sent as early as possible to Mr. David t. S. Phoa,76 words
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Advertisement903 1956-08-23 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITUATIONS VACANT VACANCIES FOR LABORATORY ASSISTANTS L\ THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, PERAK. 4 PPLICATIONS are invited for the posts of Laboratory Assistants in the salary scale of: 152 50 baUOnerS: $137.50x7.50Timescale: $209 x 14 307/ Examination Bar, 324x14-450. Candidates must a. hav> attained their 17th but not their 23rd903 words
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Miscellaneous284 1956-08-23 13 til Abner By Al Capp < <» JBtVitlrx- YHE SCREAMS IWE MUST j] If NQU WILL ACCOMFANV HE RETURNED \\2* mw*T\a <f HOW CAN ~S PjfitCK TVIERF C-t%iat'i I r^rr co l^^^P^ 01^ M FR o MTHE /T i wish YOurttX Secure A SndpbS^ ICSSKwm^PJ > mwwQ&!r- I'LL STAKE MS284 words
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Miscellaneous28 1956-08-23 13 Today's Sport SOCCER FRIENDLY: Singapore vs Army at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5.15 p.m. Div. 3A Junior A. A. vs Katona S.C. at Geylang Stadium at 5.15 p.m.28 words
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2556 1956-08-23 14 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Bv Winning double for Bougoure and Donnelly THE BIG SWEEP II TOTAL POOL $235,930 Ist Prize: No. *****5 $63,701 2nd Prize: No. *****0 $31,850 3rd Prize: No. *****4 $15,925 I STARTERS: (1,327 each): Nos. *****0, *****5, j *****6, *****8, *****4,2,556 words
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862 1956-08-23 14 A TOTAL of 212 horses —100 from Class Two and 112 from Class Three —has been entered, lor the Singapore Turf Club's September Meeting on Sept. 1. 5 and 8. Following are the full entries: ih'KM- CLASS TWO l-t Run -'ml Run862 words
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Article112 1956-08-23 14 THERE will be eight races on the first day and seeond day. and nine races on the third day. Following is the schedule nf racing FIRST DAY: Cl. 2— Divs. 1 and 2. One mile: Cl. 3-Divs. 1 and 2: Six furs, and One mil<; Uivs. 3 and112 words
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Article25 1956-08-23 14 LONDON. Aug. 22. (Reuter) The 1957 All-England International Badminton Championships will be held here from March 20 to 23 it was announced todav.25 words
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Article211 1956-08-23 14 Penang-ind Day, Wed. Aug. 11, 19S6: Coing-Yielding Race Horse Dividend prances Marigold (4) Hudson 5W13- 14 fcec Rare 1: 6 F. "K&r l 5 Cl. 4 Div. 3. Royal Town (1) Geyer Lord Fredrick 11 (4) In 12- 1 27 3/5 sec Cl. o ui\. rf-211 words
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180 1956-08-23 14 Tiger Swimmers Begin Their Goodwill Tour TWENTY-SIX members of the Tiger Swimming Club including swimmers and water polo players left Singapore yesterday by bus on a goodwill tour of the Federation said Mr. Tan Sin Whatt, .the honorary secretary o* the Tiger S.C. i— He said that arrangements have been180 words
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Article58 1956-08-23 14 A MEETING of softball captains will be held today to work out a programme for the Colony's first postwar league commencing this Sunday Last week. Bob Lindh's' All Stars humbled the Japanese softball team by 39-11 on the St. Joseph's Institution ground. It is expected that four teams58 words
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Article97 1956-08-23 14 W-P Wins For Colony Schoolboys THE COMBINED Schools water-poloists, now touring Indonesia, have recorded two victories to date against Indonesia's combined colleges and schools teams. Mr. Joseph David. Director of Physical Education, told the Standard yesterday. He added: "The Colony's schoolboys have done very well in their Indonesia tour. Their97 words
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Article84 1956-08-23 14 Tennis Stars For Penang THE touring tennis stars from Indonesia. Ceylon and Thailand will leave the Colony for Penang today to take part in the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championships. On Tuesday last. Indonesia captured the Dato YeaD challenge cup in the inaugural annual competition when Tan Liep Tjauw and Sudarsono84 words
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Article72 1956-08-23 14 U.K. Cricket: Close Of Play LONDON. Aug. 22 (Reuter' —Cricket close of play score At Lord'.s Middlesex 197 Edrich 64. Titmus 56, Manning five for 42. Northamptonshire 12 for r. wicket. At Southend, Yorkshire 224 Wilson 65. Watson not out 83, Greensmith six for 70 Essex 57 for three. At72 words
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Article26 1956-08-23 14 The Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club will hold its 6th annual sports meeting on Sundav at the Recreation Ground, Keppel Harbour, at 2 pm.26 words
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