Singapore Standard, 4 July 1957

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  • 36 1 See pas:e 3) Mrs P. Chattaway. whose love for limericks earned her a free round trip to Honskons: She now has her eves on A\a Ava Island! i >
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  • 170 1 GOVERNMENT yesterday I ned the striking Customs r r.ue officers that they 1 be liable to dismissal i: :r.ev absented themselves f::m "duty .?r seven days. spokesman of the Govs' rent's Establishment Branch told the Standard, t it those who absented tt'.v-t for
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  • 335 1 Go-slow Union To Meet Mr. Lim Today A DEPUTATION from the 7.000-strong Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association will call on the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock today to inform him of their terms for ending the "go-slow" m the docks. This was announced at an extraordinary meeting of the
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  • 327 1  - POLITICAL POSITION OF CHINESE STILL UNKNOWN FACTOR London Times MERDEKA COMMENT Says LONDON', July ?> (Reuter) —The London Times today expressed the view that the political position of the Chinese under the constitution of an independent Malaya was as yet an unknown factor. "On August 31 Malaya will become independent
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  • 1028 1 KVALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today appealed to "all who have Malaya's interest at heart" to give the new Constitution a chance m building a united nation of the country's multi-racial population. The Tunku told the Standard: ''The
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  • 55 1 LONDON, July 3, (Renter) The Federation of Malaya Independence Bill "to make provision for and m connection with the establishment of the Federation of Malaya as an independent sovereign country within the Commonwealth" was presented m the House of Commons today and formally iead a first
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  • 30 1 MR. NEHRU, India's Prime Minister, was likely to visit Australia and New Zealand early next year, Mr. P. A. Menon. Indian High Commissioner m Port Moresby said today.
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  • 36 1 CHINESE Communist Party leader Mao tse-Tung is scheduled to begin his official visit to Poland on July 22. according to diplomatic reports to- say.— U.P. Federation Seeks Ways To Close $JOOM. 'Gap 9
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  • 305 1 Trip Will Depend On Circumstances- Dr. Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation government will consider sending an official mission to Red China after Merdeka Day to seek ways of closing the $100,000,000 "gap" m the trade between the two countries, Commerce Minister Dr.
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  • 153 1 LONDON. July 3 (UP) Mike Todd threw London's biggest party since the coronation last night to celebrate the British premiere of his film "Around the World m 80 Days." The gaudy $150.000-plus affair almost ended m tragedy for his pregnant wile. Elizabeth Taylor. A guest
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  • 151 1 Finis For Four Key Russian Leaders? MOSCOW,* July 3 (Reuter) Four key members of the Soviet Presidium, Russia's highest policymaking body, are expected to be relieved of their posts tomorrow, it was reported unofficially here tonight. The report could not be confirmed m government quarters but the four are believed
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  • 129 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman will fly to Washington on July 14 to found a "base" for his diplomatic activities on the "doorstep" of the United Nations where he will represent Malaya. Dr. Ismail, with the rank of
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  • 58 1 NEW DELHI, July 3 (Reuter) The Commander-in-Chief of the Nepalese army. General Shamsher. has left Kathmandu for a tour of inspection of the British Brigade of Gurkhas serving m Malaya, it was learned here today. He is due to arrive ln Malaya today and will
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  • 271 1 LONE -WOLF ROBBERS $20,000 HAUL A N ARMLD robber yesterday 1\ got a wav with the biggest haul of the year $20,000 m cash and jewellery m a single handed hold-up m the mansion of Singapore millionaire Mr. Tan Boon Cheong. m Marine Parade. The victim was the first wife
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  • 142 1 Security Probe At Number 10 /ANE of the most thorough staff security probes c\pt known m Britain is going on at Number 10 Dou ningstreet. A retired colonial police officer was given the task three months ago of vetting everyone who works m Number 10, from the Prime Minister's personal
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  • 35 1 SYDNEY, July 3, (Reuter)— Royalist left Sydney toda; for Asian waterShe is on her way to Singapore where she will probably months during her tour of duty with the strategic reserve
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  • 297 2 Put Off Wedding Because Of Scar -Court Is Told PENANG, Wed.— A petrol-kiosk attendant did not marry the girl he intended to because of his low-earning ability and a scar which disfigured his face as a result of a motor-accident, the High Court was told today.
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  • 122 2 A FATHER made a report to the Police when his son failed to return home with $96 collected from a customer on June 8. Yesterday when the son. Ng Tint Sai. i 7, appeared m a Singapore Court to answer a charge of
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  • 71 2 A DISPLAY of Asian art collected from many countries was held at the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, recently. The Governor of New South Wales, Sir John Northcott. with Mrs. S. H. Sih, wife of the Consul-General of China m
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  • 41 2 ONE hundred and twentysix Indonesians left Jakarta on Wednesday tor China where they will Join Communist delegations from other Asian countries m a special train entourage headed for Moscow's sixth youth and students festival later this nonth.— AP
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  • 218 2 A BUILDING sub-contractor and his 18-year-old daughter yesterday sued the Editor of the Nanyang Siang Pau and the Nanyang Siang Pau Press for alleged libel m the Singapore High Court The contractor is Sim Liang Peng; his daughter is S;m Seok Yee. Liang Peng complained he
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  • 49 2 PENANG. Wed— Mr. Wu Ya Hua, a member of the Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows here, will leave Singapore for Rome on Tuesday to attend the first world conference of young Christian workers. He will be the Federation's only delegate to the conference.
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  • 153 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. R. E. Grosse, Deputy Minister for Commerce m Manitoba Province, was nominated by Canada today as the Colombo Plan expert to advise the Federation on industrial development Mr Grosse is expected to fly to Malaya from Winnipeg m October to
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  • 64 2 Guide To The Malay Language PENANG, Wed. An enterprising ynung woman. Miss Hon Yook Leng, has produced a Malay dictionary with Chinese and English explanations, for use by those keen on picking up the Malay language. She said the dictionary would serve a great purpose to non-Malays m their study
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  • 73 2 A VENOM aircraft of No. 14 Squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air Force crashed m jungle m the Batu Pahat area of Johore yesterday morning. An R.A.F. spokesman told the Standard that the pilot. F O Hubbard escaped injury and landed unhurt by using the ejector
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  • 40 2 BRITAIN announced last night she will pull her last troops out of Jordan on July 6 more than 10 weeks before the final deadline set when Jordan abrogated the treaty which has kept them there since 1949. U.P.
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  • 158 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 92 921 Int. July R.S.S. No. 1 K| 921 R.S.S. No. 2 91 1 92 R.S.S. No. 3 91 91} Tone: Quietly steady. The price ot tin m Singapore yesterday was S3Bl per picul (Ip
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  • 161 2 POLICE GUARD WATCHES IN COURT FOUR constables kept jruard over a trunk containing 1.000 waiches m a Sing?.;. court yesterday. A watch retailer. Br. r.g Yuen, his girl friend Hung Tho. and broker Loh Peng Fatt faced 12 cr involving the watches r< ed missing from a deu. shop. Br
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  • 51 2 THE thSir.ga; re 1: ~-4\ nil i n an -™J it< In iia Fire and Get trance Comps". ova waft m ended yesterday. At a joint r:,,--z al I La! r Ministry, the management agreed to implement t rev: I M VJ c oyees „r .--.<-
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  • 174 2 A SIKH policeman shot himself because he "did not want to live m this world." a Singapore Coroner was told yesterday. The Coroner was holding an inquest into the death of Sarjit Singh, a 20-year old army depot policeman, who was
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 3 yAKIAH MERICAN, 26. a former Radio Malaya (Pen- an?) announcer is a typist with the Indonesian Information Ser\ice. Zaki. as she is known to her friends, reads a lot. swims and likes to go hiking. She is abo a regular cinemagoer. One day Zaki intends to visit foreign
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  • 268 3 O Better health through cleaner food PLANS have now been completed for the mass education of Singapore hawkers, a spokesman for the City Health Department told the Standard yesterday. y Instructions on the v a r depended on the co-operation aspe ts of hygienic preparation
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  • 122 3 Exchange Cause Of Suspension Malaya-India C.O.D. Mails Exchange difficulties are the underlying cause for the temporary suspension of cash-on-delivery mails between Malaya and India, a senior official of the Singapore Foreign Exchance Control told the Standard yesterday. The temporary discontinuation of c.o.d. service came into force on July 1. However,
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  • 22 3 THE opening of the new telephone evhanges at Queenstown and Thomson Roa I, Singapore, scheduled for Sunday, has been postponed indefinitely.
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  • 654 3 WIN AN ISLAND CONTEST A WOMAN'S aptitude for limeric'is, cultivated m her early school days, has earned her a free round trip to Hongkong. She is Mrs. P. Chattaway of Singapore, wife of a Customs official and winner of the
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  • 114 3 BUS STRIKE "AN .GF.MEN7S of the Tay it and H :k Lee bus t in Singapore yesterr the first time, a-reed to meet Bm Bus Workers uss t instatement n issed workers. They Irfbrmel the Chief Mr. Lim Yew Hock, ould not .Tree to
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  • 6 3 JHJHJKH
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  • 5 3 MISS YONG
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  • 109 3 She's Going On A World Tour THE only Malayan girl studying at the Institute of British Architects m London returned to Singapore yesterday for a holiday. She is Miss Yong Siew Toong. 22. who has just completed her final Part One examinations. She will leave with her mother, Mrs. Yong
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  • 60 3 MR. M. W. MARICAN. an Ipoh Social Welfare officer, who returned to Singapore yesterday by Qantas Britannia after studying m Australia under the Colombo Plan. Mr. Marican had been studyin? .social welfare "case work" from the financial and emotional point of view. He left for his home
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  • 37 3 HONGKONG, July 3, Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16-53 to El Sterling; $6.***** to U.S.SI; $1,639 to Malayan $1; 50. 1375 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $266.25 to a tael.
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  • 63 3 A woman, Kuan Ah Yee. who broke a bowl on the head of a neighbour, was yesterday sentenced m a Singapore Court to three months' imprisonment Kwan was found guilty of causing hurt to another woman. Boon Wong Kui, with a "deadly" weapon a
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  • 97 3 1 ri h told the Standard ve^erMALAY film stars will join J- I,Dl ,D S V' v'/. 1 members will )wn a a teurs to help t two ianc Items rahe" fuitfs for the Sim's P The Club also runs 'weekly v; o^,
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  • 373 3 SPECIALIST doctors m the Singapore Medical Service yesterday described as a "grave injustice" the proposed move by Government to prevent specialists utilizing fees that they are entitled to charge patients.' Three well-known specialists and six senior medical officers interviewed by the Standard yesterday said that specialists m the service
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  • 302 3 NO HOPE OF PAP JOINING FORCES WITH FRONT -lee THE Secretary-General of the Peoples Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew yesterday declared his party's stand on the question of a merger with the Labour Front. He said that there was no possibility of a merger between the P.A.P. and the
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  • 77 3 SINGAPORE Customs officers on Tuesday night recovered 500 pounds of tobacco jettisoned into the sea by smugglers. The smugglers, operating m a speed boat, were chased as soon as they were spotted by a Customs launch at about 11.15 p.m. near
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  • 93 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today greeted his brother, the Sultan of Kedah on his return to the Federation after his recent operation m London. The 65-year-old Sultan stopped for fifteen minutes at the Kuala Lumpur Airport on his way back to Kedah this
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  • 370 4  - Singing, Smiling, Happy— That's William Clauson TERRY PILLAY By LN* SINGAPORE today, is a friendly, blonde. Swedish-American f ilk singer and guitarist who at the age of 27. conslders himself. ""opn p of the happiest men alive." He looks It! His blue eyes smile continuously, his wide grin is frequent
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  • 208 4 IPOH. Wed The retrial m the High Court of 19-year-old Liew Fye Chin, charged with the murder of Che- Lan Tai, 15. ended abruptly today when the Court acquitted and discharged Liew without calling for his defence. Yesterday, before Court adjourned, defence counsel Mr.
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  • 243 4 You Have Broken Your Promise Alliance Told Dressers Charge Govt. With Discrimination KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Alliance regime's exclusion of estate dressers from Government hospital assistants' examinations has seriously jeopardised the well-being of more than 750,000 people m the plantation industry, the All-Malayan Estates Staff Union told the Health Ministry
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  • 225 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Although Merdeka Day is 18 days away, hotels and lodging houses here today reported that they are already completely "booked up." Heaviest bookings are for "Merdeka Week" from Aug. 31 to Sept. 6, but many people have booked for as long
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  • 34 4 THE TAYLOR Dance Studio. Singapore, is staging a "Ballet Afternoon" for parents of pupilf and friends at the Young Men's Christian Association hall m Orchard Road, on July 27 at 3 p.m.
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  • 44 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The old boys of Malaya's only Outward Bound School at Lumut will foim an association at a meeting on Saturday. Chief Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, will open the meeting, to be held at the British Council Hall.
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  • 73 4 RE-TRIAL OF TRUSTEE ORDERED KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chong Khee Fook, co-trustee of an estate, who was acquitted and discharged m March on a charge of cheating a bank of $7,500 by forging cheques belonging to his step-brother, was today ordered by the High Court to stand re-tr:al. Deputy Public Prosecutor.
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  • 17 4 MALAYA'S population is today 6,276.888. Mr. T.E. Smith, the Federation's Superintendent of Census, paid yesterday.
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  • 163 4 MR. JACK HARRIS, superintendent of the C Dungun mines m Bukit j Besi. yesterday became j the first American to be awarded a meritorious 2 service medal m the State of Trengganu. The presentation will be made on Saturday on the occasion of the
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  • 158 4 A HOUSEWIFE yesterday told a Singapore Court that her husband not only did not support the family but also pestered her fcr money. The woman. Tan Pek Hua, summoned her seaman husband, Chua Ker.£ Yew. for neglecting to maintain her and her
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  • 330 5 WHICH COMES FIRST: CONSCIENCE OR DUTY? The Dilemma of the Teachers SHOULD members of the Singapore Teachers' 1/nion strike against their conscience? Are they m duty bound to accept and follow the decision of their Union to take strike action against Government? And would they be labelled traitors if they
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  • 225 5 KUANTAN. Wed— The Malayan Mining Employees Union decided today" to postpone its strike action a: the Sungei Lembing mine near here m deference to the wishes of the Sultan of Pahang. Thil W:_' a so r,; vc 10 A-- v-Cn-ora! m. re time
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  • 147 5 A HAWKER, Yeo Boon Koon, 33, was lined $50 m I Singapore Court yestei lay f r ma _v Intimida ting his wife, Lee \ir<.)^ Keng, by threatening her with injury with p di ol scissors In their hi me In Uppex Serang d B md
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  • 52 5 THREE detectives attached to the Marine Division yester- l day evening detained a Chine.-c who wu.- seen leaving his 1 sampan with a paper bag and 1 hurrying away m a suspicious manner, at Telok Ayer Basin. 1 Six bottles of dutiable liquor 1 were four. m the
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  • 322 5 THE Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has nearly 250 members, but relatively few take the trouble to make occasional visits to the clinic, Mr. J. A. M. Ede, its chairman said yesterday. Speaking ;a the association*! annual general meeting, Mr. Eda pointed out to the c
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  • 448 5 THE glittering Katherine Dunham Siiow opened arith a bang before large audience m the Odeon Theatre last night The show certainly makes an impact; m fact it could hardly lail to do i >. for from beginning to end, almost without let-up. there is a
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  • 65 5 SINGAPORE Traffic Police want to O Tact eve-witnesses Ito a fatal mad accident yesterday In which cyclist, Karam Singh, was crushed to death by a bus alter a collision with an- other cyclist T'ne accident took place near the junction of Dhoby Ghaut and Seiegie I RoadWitnesses are
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  • 120 5 AT a simple but impressive ceremony held at Government House yesterday, Singapore's Governor Sir Robert Black presented "Colours" to the Colony's Scouting contingent for the 50th World Scout Jamboree. The Jamboree, which also marks the centenary of the birth of the movement's
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    • 456 6 TF there is any town m the Federation that has greatness trust upon it. it is Kuala Lumpur. At one time il was the Federal capital of the Federated Malay States of Selangor, Perak. Negri Sembilan and Pahang. During a brief period after the war it was the
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    • 487 6 CCARE headlines m newspapers to support what 3 is described as a "top-level" report by the Medical Research Council of Britain that excessive cigarette smoking can cause cancer are not likely to i—rre-s confirmed smokers. These dire warnings appear as a matter of routine every few yean So
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  • 412 6 We the PEOPLE Sir— The Special Constabulary of Singapore, which was born after the liberation has become a recognized Police Force m the eyes of the British. During the B.M.A. period, ihere was pilfering everywhere and especially at the Singapore Harbour Board Docks and Godowns, and it was the men
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  • 266 6 Sir— With reference to Dr. Doraisingham's statement m the Standard of June 11 that the Artificial Limb Centre of the General Hospital is to be closed at some indefinite date on the grounds that it is uneconomical, would the learned Doctor be good enough as to enlighten tne
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  • 315 6 Our Special Constables work rose up to the rank of Sergeant, was issued with a month's notice on March 5, 1957, to stop work by the Commandant and the reason was, that he suffered from high-blood pressure. He was recommended for leave and light-duty by the Police Training School Doctor.
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  • 71 6 - Sir am writing this hoping to acquire the friendship of someone m Malaya who collects postage stamps and ic/io icould like to exchange them with me. 1 have correspondent friends from many countries around the world. It is a solid bond of international friendship, goodwill and mutual
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  • 681 6 THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME JJEFORE the annual delegates conference of the Malayan Trade Union Congress concluded on Sunday, a resolution was adopted calling upon the Government to hold peace talks with Chin Peng, the terrorist leader. Federal Councillor K. V. Thaver said the Congress was not demanding that
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  • 614 6 INDEPENDENCE Day which is celebrated throughout the United States on July the Fourth each year marks the anniversary of the birth of the United States as a free and independent nation. The holiday began m 1776 with the public proclamation of the Declaration of Independence by
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  • 331 7 West Ready To Suspend All A-Tests But Way Is Still Barred... LONDON, July 3— The West for the first time today formally proposed the temporary suspension of nuclear tests, as the Soviet Union has done already. But, m the opinion of authoritative circles here, a number of difficulties still barred
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  • 298 7 LONDON. July 3 (UP) Text of the Western "common document" on suspension of nuclear tests: "The delegations of Canada, France. United Kingdom and United States welcome the acceptance by the delegation of the USSR of the requirements of inspection posts with appropriate scientific
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  • 62 7 MARSEILLES, July 3 (UP) A huge fire broke out on the 40,000-ton U.S. aircraft carrier Lake Champlain here today. Four persons, three of them crew members and one a French dock worker, were reported killed. The Lake Champlain and two des.royers arrived here at 8 a.m.
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  • 25 7 ANOTHER giant explosion on the face of the sun was observed yesterday. Scientists described it as "one of the most powerful ever seen."
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  • 46 7 LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana. July 3 (UP) The count of dead m hurricane Audrey rose to 293 today and authorities planned to bury 40 more unidentified victims ln a common grave. More bodies are being found around the ruined town of Cameron on the coast.
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  • 144 7 Dysentery, Influenza Epidemics In Japan TOKYO. July 3 (Reuter) A large scale dysentery epidemic was today reported spreading throughout Japan m the wake of an outbreak of another unusual type of influenza epidemic tentatively identified by Japanese doctors as Nagoya Two. Ministry of Welfare authorities said more than 24,330 persons
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  • 61 7 TEHERAN. July 3 (AP) Some 400 bodies of earthquake victims were discovered m the villages of Tighband and Sangchai today, government rescuers announced. With these new 403 dead found m the two completely ruined villages, the death toll of Tuesday's ear.hquake disaster now rase to 750.
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  • 19 7 LORD Cherwell, Britain's first atomic chief, died 111 Oxford. England, on Tuesday night. He was 71.— A.P
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  • 214 7 FOREIGN ALLIES STILL NECESSARY RADFORD WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter) Admiral Arthur W. Radford, retiring Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that it would be a dangerous misconcepiion "to think that the superiority of the United States m modern weapons has reduced our need
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  • 88 7 LONDON. July 3 (Reuter) Mr. Alan Lonnox-Boyd. the Colonial Secretary, said today the government of the Federation of Malaya was resolved to maintain and increase the Federation's contribution to the strength of the sterling area after it gained independence m August. He was replying m
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  • 219 7 WASHINGTON, July 3, (Reuter).— The United States air force has ordered cuantity production of its ded missile a jet-powered Snark inter-continental gu pilotless bomber. The air f->rce announce., the award of a 73 million oontri I to N< rthrop Aircraft Incorporated, and said
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  • 44 7 MW YORK. July 3 (Reuter) Sn^e 53 countries have ledqed nr contributed a total o< 4,836.023 10 the Vv-.cd hutions Children's 1-ur.d so <sr this veer, it v-__ announced yesterday. Recent contributions or phages included one from Japan of $100,000.
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  • 51 7 Nehru Nkrumah JAWAIIARLAL NEHKU, Prime Minister of India, inspects the new flag of Ghana on the car of Kwame Nkrumah. Prime Minister of Ghana. as Nkrumah calls on Nehru at the residence of the Indian High Commissioner m London. Both premiers attended the London Conference of Commonwealth Premiers. A. P.
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  • 128 7 A Bill To Control Subversion HONGKONG. Jul. 3 (Reuter* The government of Hongkong today introduced legislation emj powering authorities to control sutnersive political societies operating here under the guise of harmless titles Addressing the Legislative Council Attorney General A. Ridehalgh lid: "This colony Is particular.:, exposed to undesirable organizations such
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    • 808 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel. *****/6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax. Montreal. Boston, New York, Baltimore Philadelphia b Cult Ports Spore P. Sham Penang AENEAS 19/24 lulv 25 luly 26/27 lulv ANTILOCHUS 20/25 Aug 26 Aug 27/28 Aug POLYDORUS 7/15 Oct 16
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    • 1209 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 linet) (Incctpcratec m bmgapcre) (12 lines) m SS m THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T 0 p SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed vie other ports to load snd discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to
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    • 904 8 MITSUI tg| LINE S'poro PS ham Penono FOR JAPAN Akokuroson Maru for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji via Hongkong 10 July Nachison Maru for Moji 22 July Awajisan Maru for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 27 July FOR USA. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Akagison Maru vio Bombay 20 July 23 July
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  • 592 9 THE International Rubber Study Group Conference held m Jogjakarta, Central Java, has ended with full agreement among participating nations to maintain the stability of prices of natural rubber and synthetic, according to an Associated Press report from Jakarta. Conference Chairman Sadjarwo said
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    37 9 ber delegation from Malaya to the United Kingdom visited the Firestone Tyre Rubber Factory, Great West Road. Brentford, Middlesex, recently. The delegation, led by Mr. C. F. (Tiny) Smith, chairman of the Malayan Rubber Export Registra-
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  • 139 9 SIX Caravelle twin jet r i:um range airliners been ordered by iir.avian Airlines Sys- from S T JD Aviation of it v.- as announced BtocttMhm iverv i 'he turbojets will ear y i.n 1959 and be e:e 0' "or the same 7 .c _rr.tr a was
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  • 106 9 Dollar Reserves Higher U.K. go; ar.d dollar reserves rose by last month and rte at t -.381. 000,000 at s. t was VLtJMid le >can Pav'vinents Uruon .lay, and •at it.tl t -re iitors te U: aterai settle- povisirna! E.P.U. re- m e rt: is that the itej Kingdom had
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    73 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks made the foil wii c n its rates to more:,: Ls S?-. TT OP* ready .-^ere Frer.r.. frar.es ***** Bel- r»ian Francs 1622J Deutsch Marks < i3SJ; Italian Lire *****. Other rates rem. it. unaltered PICTURED above alongside the Peptk-Coa plane la Mr. J.
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  • 56 9 tion Board, was shown the rubber room and laboratories, where rubber brought from Malaya for Firestone is examined and tested before use. Seen above are members of the delegation and Firestone officials outside the Firestone factory. (On right): Members watching the operation of a passenger tyre
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  • 85 9 INDIAN and Indonesian representative.. signed an agreement m Jakarta extending ti.l the end of this year the trade agreement between Urn} tarn countries, Indian Ambassador G. Parthasarathi signed for his ountry and Secretary General Of Foreign Ministry for the Indonesian government. AccOfdiftg to the agreement India wi
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  • 254 9 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT RISES PROVISIONAL index number of industrial production (1948 ■> 100) for May is estimated at 145— 146, it was announced by the Central Statistical Office m London. Index for April was 135, for March 143 and for May 1956 136. The 'fact that the index for
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  • 183 9 RUBBER UP 1/2c. SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday rose I cent to 92J rents per lb. for International first grade July shipment on a quietly steady market Prices opened slightly above the previous day's levels on improved overseas advices. Orders from New York were slightly better and prices rose to 912
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  • 353 9 INDUSTRIALS wore Irregular on profit taking, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers Association yesterday. Price chances announced by the Association yes;erday were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers BB Petrol fl/- 04/'- xd Fraser Xeave: Ords 2i',2 2. 07 Gammon 2.43 2.47 Hume Industries: Ords AS/I fi'M. Breweries 3 35 340 Malayan
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  • 120 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were copra. J uly/ August $24? buyers; $25? sellers; coconut oil m bulk $4()', sellers, m drums $14*1 sellers. Muntok white pepper $111 sellers. Sarawak white $110 sellers, special Sarawak black $74. COPKA HOUDAY. I*JTI FR. BATH CO LTD.
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  • 279 9 THE disc brake fitted on all four wheels of a quantity-pro-duced sports car for the first time m the new Jaguar XKISO is an adaptation of the aircraft disc brake introduced by Dunlop m 1945 to supersede the drum brake on higher performance planes This
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    • 226 9 BARBER- IfERN- VILLE LINES fo> i-s>cn. New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore, Mobila. New Orleans, Houston (via Suax) Spore P. Sham Pananf New York H'^CSVILLI In Port-»ails 3 |uly 9 lulv 12/14|uly 14Auf "ANCISVILLI 14/21 |uly 22 |uly 26/28 July 30 Aug from New York, Los Angela*, San francisco, (via Hongkong) N.
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    • 541 9 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS. GAS DEPARTMENT. (a^ Demolition and removal of plant and buildings on site of New Gasholder at Kal'ang Road Gas Works. Tender r Deposit $50. Close 12 NOON— 16-7-57; and (b> Erection of three Regenerative Oil Gas Plants and ancillaries at Kallang Gas Works. Tender
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    • 547 9 CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD of the FEDERATION OF MALAYA TENDER NOTICE rENDERS are invited for the purchase of the followng vehicles: Austin A7O Pick-up Reg. No. BB 3099 Fordson Van Reg. No. B. 9671 Fordson Van Reg. No. BA. 4 The above vehicles may be nspectcd on application to ihe Chief
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  • 312 10 INDIA today may be likened to an almost fatigued bullock-cart heaving up the first leg of a steep ascent, the apex of which is said to be peace and plenty. What we mainly look for is a sustained increase m our average per capita earning which is
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  • 887 10 I Jjffl 7 1 jKftLi manipulated today as to make even the common man further tighten his belt. And business interests have been dealt a vicious sock m the jaw, nearly flat* toning them. The new imposts on them— the Wealth and Expenditure
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    32 10 MODERy Indian film productions are using more glamour, and m the latest Indian due for screening m Singapore actress ISadira plays a voluptuous nightclub singer and "moW of a gangster.
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  • 320 10  - THE STARS AND YOU Rita Del Mar m Irp ODA V S QIOTATION JL "An idea, to be suggestive, must come to tlie Individual with the force of a revelation."' WILLIAM JAMES. Till RSDAY FOR EVERTONE: Morning: take advantage of friendlier circum_ stances to further dealing! With agents, kinfolk. tho6o
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  • 511 10 TF you trot/Id like to meet team of the Asian leadc r s of tomorrow, go to the Foreign Student Centre of New York University. There m the cc fortal brary on the second floor of an old house Was) T n Mews located a lower
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    • 119 10 A^L^LX BB^^i^^ _______9 Ismail Bin Omar Kuala Lumpur j tfwitwe cute? That seems to be the question this HW^^^HHj^^^^K^"''/ bonny trio are asking; judging by their R^l expressions and we think you will Ut agree that they certainly are cute. WW lyP 1 m&^ ilbf Real loveliness is more than
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  • 19 11  - The West Indies Must Come Back As A Team Bruce Dooland At The Wicket by ******m******m SDFDSF FDSF FDSFDS
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  • 420 11  - England WiH Take The Field As Favourites LINESMAN By THE 33rd cricket Test between England and the West Indies starts at Nottingham this morning but unlike m former years this is not the "rubber" match. The result, however, will reflect interest m the two remaining matches. In the present series
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  • 74 11 MARSEILLES. July 3 (Reuter* The non-title light between Alphonese Halmi (France", the world bantamweight champion, and Tanny Camp (Philippines!, which was to have been held hen on Sunday, has been cancelled because ot the heat. The promoters feared that the hot weather would cut down the attendance
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  • 63 11 To swim in Honolulu and the U.S. SYDNEY, July 3 (Reuter* Olympic swimming gold medallist.-. Lorraine Crapp and Dawn Eraser, left Sydney by C.P.A. airliner today to swim m Honolulu and the United States. They will swim m the Neakh Pacific championships at Honolulu, and later m four states of
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  • 335 11  -  Sugar Ray Sugar Ray amazed world by knocking out Fullmer NEW YORK, July 3 -Sugar Ray Robinson of New York, who at 37 amazed the boxing world with a sth round knockout of 25-year-old world middleweight champion Gene Fullmer at Chicago on May 1,
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  • 125 11 NEW YORK, July 3 (AP)— European racing drivers "are not hall as good as American drivers." according to Troy Ruttman. who finished second m the 500-mile race at Monza. Italy, last week. Arriving by plane on Tuesday with Jimmy Bryan, who won the race. Ruttman
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    • 25 11 4 VERY HAPPY 57th Birth- c.v to vdu Mr Louis "SATCHMO" Armstrong We still dig j -i the most— Birdland Incorporated 42 Bencoo.en St.
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    • 78 11 (Cartoon by courtesy of "Punch THE SINGAPORE CITY GUIDE is consulted by EVERYONE Is your name listed? New listings are closing on 22nd. July, 1957. Fulf details from the Sole Agents: CATHAY LTD* Asia 'nsurance Building. Tel: ***** I SSSSSS¥Ssss S**SSi*SSSSSSSSSSSSSE U ##o/ LEAD! I#i?ll^bfffy_^rr i^^ntH ww steel! uTnrri!ff% VJ
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    • 397 11 < Lil Abner By Al Capp nI I TMEV DO ROON A "X I thf II LNSIDEjA^ _>C CB-L_. I WHAT 1 >-" /V BOY'S FIGGER.'r-BOT THE fX /A' Cix*_t>^ />?.S^CPE.STRUe7XJ WHUTOOAHCARE^- DANGEROUSLY .^fr K^^^^SfcT EFFECT > v/m L t TMEV SAVBOOT^ AH MIGHT'S WELL CmE A HIGH M___________i^T_!!^l WILL
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  • 15 12 HOAD Xext stop, the title. COOPER Th tiV.e r burst
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  • 418 12 LONDON, July 3 (Reuter) Two Australians will fight for this year's Wimbledon singles title on Friday—favourite Lew Hoad and the Australian national champion, Ashley Cooper. Cccper was first to enter the final today when he rusted fellow Australian Neale Fraser after a two-nnd-a-quarter hour
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  • 109 12 TODAY'S SPORT JKHJKHHKJHK SOCCER For- M :r:ne Departr Sp *:s C■ b w:'A c.ash With relegation-bound I Ml Xagtaeers Civilian Association m a S IFA Div. 1 '.eague match at Jalan Besar _v> c k k- i T ;T G T Cn. VMS A. -T-.-- v -t> r: SC. it
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  • 30 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue? na G.- High School re Kishan D )1 to a W nm m '-cir Selangor ir.ter-school soccer competition or. tr.e Maxwell Rrad school ground today.
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  • 193 12 ARMY's long distance champion, CSM John Brom- I ley set up a new Singapore time for the three miles at I the Singapore Base District team and individual athletic championships at Nee Soon yesterday. Toe JO-year-old Bromley, tt thed to
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  • 118 12 A H AMD hitting Innimti i t M runs Ccc Co ke t n ibled Police T: i Sc ol to beat B ise Ord ure Depot Civili v < o itioi by two wicketa In a friendly encktt match a; Thorns m Road yesterday. C
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  • 132 12 LONDON, July 3, (Reuter). Nyron Asgarali. 3fi-year-old Trinidad all-rounder, has been dropped from the West Indies' team for the third Test against England at Nottingliam, which starts tomorrow. Asgarali. who played m the second Test, has been omitted from a list of 13 players from whom the
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  • 62 12 ENTRIES for the Malay Sports Association Tennis Championships, to be held this month will close on Saturday. Entries should be sent to Enche' A. Rahman Ahmad. B Lorong 37 Geylang, Singapore 14. The draw for the championships will be made at a Tournament comm.ttee meeting of Malay Sports
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  • 139 12 KESAVAN Soon and Ernest Fridj will clash m the sprints today but to see who is faster, one must take a long ride out of the City limits to Chantji. Singapore's Combined Schools team to meet the Royal Air Force m an athletic match
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  • 299 12 JAPAN'S CHALLENGE ...COLONY' S TEST A Chance To Show The SBA Can Stand Alone By AL JOHNSON IF AND WHEN MERDEKA SPLITS THE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA THIS AND THAT SIDE OF THE CAUSEWAY, CAN SINGAPORE STAND ALONE IN WORLD BADMINTON? The answer to this very interesting question should come
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  • 35 12 KAMO BREWER WINS FGHFGFHFHGF doubles m the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships today. Later, Kamo and Mrs. Brewer readied the Last eight iii the mixed doubles I v defeating Pimental and .Madame Le Besnerais 6-4. 6-...
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  • 99 12 LONDON. July (Reuter) Draw for the inter-zone ties m the Thomas Cup badminton championship, made here today, brought together winners of the American and Asian zones, and the winners of the European and Australian zones. The inter- zone round winners will challenge Malaya, the holders,
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  • 198 12  - WORLD FREEDOM IN FORM WINDSOR LAD By WORLD FREEDOM with Tom Mortimer astride, displayed irresistible form on the training track at Buk.t Timah yesterday when he easily reeled off three furlongs m 37 4 sec. lie did his work with a hit m hand and is m peak form I.
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  • 990 12  - On Newcomers... CHIENGMAI:First Supreme Court Progeny WINDSOR LAD By AMONG the newcomers making their debut at the Bukit Timah July .meeting is t'hiengtmai (late Legal Jargon), the first Supreme Court progeny ever to rome to Malaya. A four-year-oid gelding. Chiengmai who comes from Dialect, a Hyperion marc, had nine starts
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