Singapore Standard, 20 August 1957
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Title Section29 1957-08-20 1 Singapore Standard I STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 Vol. Mil. >o. 49 SLNG APORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1957 12 PAGE!! 15 < EMS29 words
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Article358 1957-08-20 1 THE STAFF SIDE OF THE WHITLEY COUNCIL YESTERDAY ASKED THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT TO SUSPEND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW GENERAL EXECUTIVE SERVICE. It also ask that Government should review with the Staff Side the entire question of appointments to the new Service. These appointments have been made m358 words
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Article230 1957-08-20 1 Markets For All In Fed. I Kl' SLA LUM] I Mi n. ''^Traders and met. >ts In r and t where v ..1 ays be able I Ond a market m the Federa-ion of Malaya for their goods 499--•y. Any rum ars to the contrary -.v yt>terE leratl in's Com-230 words
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Article, Illustration199 1957-08-20 1 EDWIN WILL BE BACK AT WORK THIS MORNING EDWIN DORAISAMY, the Singapoie school principal, for whom local doctors had given up hope, will be back at his desk this morning after his return from Britain where he undenven^spedalis^treatment^^^ ar-B rv ~B wasß he kissed daughter atß the day-B :v. C199 words
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Article62 1957-08-20 1 LONDON. Aug. 19 <Reuter) The first of more than 12,--000 London dockers who have been on strike for the last 11 days, holding up more than 100 ships, returned to work early today. They went back m the Tooley-street area and normal shift-work was expected62 words
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217 1957-08-20 1 Causeway Check On Undesirables May Replace Pass Scheme KCALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation and Singapore governments are considering a system of causeway checks m the form of joint control oi the Johore Straits to watch the movements of undesirables between the two territories after Merdeka. The Standard understands that the217 words
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Article130 1957-08-20 1 MERDEKA WEEK CLEAN-UP FOR K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Selangor Police are now cleaning up the Federal Capital m a bid to keen the city free from vice during the Merdeka celebrations. The police have warned "call girls" to keep away from hotels used by foreign guests and Merdeka visitors. Hotel-keepers130 words
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Article70 1957-08-20 1 WASHINGTON. Aug. 19, (Reuter). The State Department today condemned "the present campaign of repression" by the Hungarian regime and said political arrests m that country m recent weeks were estimated m the thousands-. "Prisons and internment camps throughout the country are overflowing," the Department said m a statement70 words
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Article21 1957-08-20 1 NICOSIA. Aug. 19, (Reuter) Twenty-five Cypriot detainees held as suspected terrorists were released yesterday, a report from Nicosia said.21 words
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Article23 1957-08-20 1 A SPECIAL military court recently sentenced three Jordanians to death for giving military secrets to Israel, it was disxlosediriArrimanvesterdayJß ReuterReuter - 23 words
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172 1957-08-20 1 BRAINERD, M;nnesota, Aug. 19 (UP) a large but frail balloon soared into the sky today, destined to carry an air force doctor some 19 miles into space. The balloon is expected to reach a maximum altitude of 102.000 feet, and remain there for172 words
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Article112 1957-08-20 1 Specialist Before Tribunal A SINGAPORE General Hospital specialist yesterday appeared before a three-man tribunal to answer two charges m connection with violation of Government General Orders m the course of his duty. The tribunal, which held its first day's hearing m camera. was headed by Justice Tan Ah Tah. The112 words
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Article166 1957-08-20 1 CANBERRA, Aug. 19 (Reuter) Mr. Duncan Sandys, Britain's Defence Minister, told Australian Government ministers here today that Britain intended to reduce the size of her forces m the Far East, but that they would be strengthened by being equipped with the most modern arms,166 words
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Article64 1957-08-20 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 19 (Reuter) The Government of Hongkong is to pay 92,436 pounds 15 shilling sterling compensation to innocent victims of the Colony's riots last October for death, injury or loss of property, it was announced tonight. The Government accepted the recommendation of a Riot Compensation Advisory64 words
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Article22 1957-08-20 1 UNITED Kingdom's first High Commissioner lor Malaya. Mr. Geoffrey William Tory will arrive m Singapore tonight by 8.0.A.C. Britannia.22 words
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Article, Illustration35 1957-08-20 1 All smiles again after tin end <f tin t.ilk^ 1' the Union Mohamed Xrifl bin Suradi shakes hand; Mr. J. A Gagan while the mediator. Chief Mm.> er on I StandardpicStandardpic - 35 words
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Article332 1957-08-20 1 E.M. RASHEED - E.M. RASHEED P,x THE 44-day-old strike by more than 1.000 employees cf the Singapore Telephone Eoard is over. A joint agreement settling all points m dispute wa. signed by the acting general manager of the Telephone Board, Mr. J. A Gagan and president of the332 words
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336 1957-08-20 2 VILLAGER HAS JOINED REDS-SECURITY CHIEF IPOH. Mon. A resident of Simpang Pulai new village, Ng Kiat Seong, shot dead a fellow villager and escaped into the jungle to join the terrorist organization, Ipoh Special Branch chief. Mr. G.E. Coster, told Magistrate, Tuan Syed336 words
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Article157 1957-08-20 2 COMMODITY PRICES Cl OSINU rutber prices (cents per Ibi m Singapore >esterdav were Buyers Sell* r^ Spot 921 92 i KS.S^No. 1 "11; Mg R.S S. No. 2 921 92 i KS S No, 3 9H i one: Quiet but steady. The price ol un *v Sin^^pore vesterdjv *.<> S157 words
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Article34 1957-08-20 2 HONGKONG. Aug. 19 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hong- re $1 £1 St -'065 to 5.1 $1,833 to Malayan $1: $0,101 to one Indonesia Rupiah; Gold $263,625 to a tael.34 words
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160 1957-08-20 2 A WATCH DEALER. E X Yuen, was yesterday sentenced to 12 months' jail, by S.nga] Third District Court, on charges of dishonestly and assist m he disposal of stolen watches. A woman. Lee Hung Tho. was jointly eh: Be -as fined $1,000, D160 words
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Article178 1957-08-20 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A shopkeeper, Goh Hung Ching, of Damansara New Village, kept an extortioner and his accomplice knocking at his front doer while he sent his assistant by the back door to get the Police, m spite of their threat to burn his shop, the178 words
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Article, Illustration60 1957-08-20 2 THE first group to undergo the All-Women's Civics Course conducted by the Department of Information Services. Singapore, pose for a group picture at Assembly House with Mr. G. G. Thomson. The candidates, from the Yio Chu Kang area, visited the Department of Social Welfare, Girls' HomecraftStandardpic - 60 words
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Article84 1957-08-20 2 MALACCA, Mon. Magistrate Ramanatha Iyer today acquitted Ong Sin Hock of conspiring with two others to extort $108 from the proprietress of the Hongkong RainbOW Revue, on Aug. (i. The mjinagfT of the revue, Mr. Wong Siew Heng, and the 'proprietress Miss Ow Young Hoong. m their84 words
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Article35 1957-08-20 2 THE annual general meeting of the Penang Government Administrative and Clerical Services branch of the National Union cf Government Office Workers, will be bold at 11.30 a.m. en Sunday at the Piccadilly Hotel.35 words
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271 1957-08-20 2 WHEN a ship's master four.:: that bil I I ten were being flouted during a trial run. he had to call for police aid, a Singapore Court was told. Captain Hassan bin Abdul Aman. was testifying at the trial of Lee271 words
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Article147 1957-08-20 2 ELECTION of office-bemren at the Johore Bahru District branch of the Malayan Chinese Association was held on Sunday last The reelection of several members of the "old suard" to office is regarded as an indication of the trend of sentiment m this district association. Office-bearers for147 words
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Advertisement298 1957-08-20 2 your car cost you hard-earned money a* g TfW gW* g m SW^^-W^ IflaW aasaVsfafc X I mMWk mm mwmw Mmm M isaig|.:.-W- "~>, mmmWmMw^ tUW #$!MMM% '^sSss^V «.-g»»-ii. jieifcai You chose your car for the performance it promised and you want I I lylr^. -v its performance to equal298 words
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193 1957-08-20 3 He couldn't pay $7,047 though he held $57,000' A BRITISH Army officer who allegedly held $57,000 m Imprest Account failed to paya sum of $1,041.30 to Malay soldiers who were going on leave, a Singapore General Court Martial was told yesterday. This allegation was193 words
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Article145 1957-08-20 3 TROOPS WENT ON LEAVE WITHOUT PAY There was a difference of $.187.31. -Mr. Tan Chin Yong, Imprest Account clerk, the first 23 witnesses to give evidence, told the court that ha remembered the soldiers going on leave without their leave pay. He said that arrangements were made to send them145 words
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60 1957-08-20 3 TWO MORE STATES PASS CONSTITUTION KUANTAN. Mon. The Pahang State Council today unanimously approved the new constitution set out m the Federation of Malaya Agreement. 1907. The bill approving the constitution passed through ail three readings within half-an-hour without a hitch. The Trengganu State Council also passed a similar bill60 words
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Article24 1957-08-20 3 THIRTY Thai and Cambodian Police officers have joined the Police College m Kuala Kubu Bahru. for a sixweek course m criminal investigation.24 words
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Article30 1957-08-20 3 ML J. A. Row ot the Methodist School, Parit Buntar, has been awarded a scholarship for a year's course at Brinsford Lodge. He will leave for Britain next month.30 words
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Article, Illustration249 1957-08-20 3 He wanted to join Singapore forces and finally did THIS is the face of a boy who set hLs heart on a career m the Army and permitted nothing to stand m his way till he realized his ambition. Three months ago, 18-year-old249 words
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206 1957-08-20 3 'low, despicable' thief gets 2 months fail A SINGAPORE judge yesterday told a youth thfcl he considered stealing jewellery from children a low and despicable type of offence. The judge. Mr. J. F. McWilliam. made this remark before sentencing Ow Lian Haw. 20. to two months' imprisonment for r-coaling a206 words
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Article, Illustration56 1957-08-20 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices 'TWENTY- YEAR-OLD, Molly Goh works as a typist at .Master's Ltd.. the advertising firm. When not tied to her typewriter, Molly dreams like most young Kirls of faraway places with strange-sounding names. The immediate object however is a visit to Hongkong. And Molly hopes to56 words
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185 1957-08-20 3 THREE hundred Chinese barbers m Singapore yesterday requested Government to allow them to work nine hours a day instead of eight hours as stipulated m the Labour Ordinance. Their request was submitted to the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, through their union The185 words
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Article63 1957-08-20 3 HIGH-LEVEL international conferences will be very useful for a progress!', c Singapore, Mr. Lee Siow Mong, Permanenl Si retary to thi Mini ti y of Education, said yesterday. Mr. Lee, who attended the 20th International Conference on Public Education m Geneva, said over Radio Malaya that the Colony63 words
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Advertisement381 1957-08-20 3 FREE BOOKS on DANCING! Just Published! Modern Revised Edition FREE TO AIL SIA\DARD" Rl \DI Rb W you can U derful course on dancing irself try this famous system m your own home. an^. er 30 days, you ha\ Ay ~^>»^^ become an expert dancer <<K Nv. :lar. and sought-.-,;381 words
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168 1957-08-20 4 Lawyer Challenges Move To Introduce A Ship's Log GERVASE SLEIGH CASE TAKES NEW TURN A SINGAPORE lawyer yesterday challenged the production of a ship's log as evidence on the ground that it would prejudice the case against his clients. The lawyer, Mr. A. Muthuswamy, was defending six seamen charged m168 words
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Article205 1957-08-20 4 Specimen Notes Case A CIGARETTE vendor, who received a stolen specimen $50 note from a peon, later changed it at the Singapore Treasury without being detected, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. The peon, YusofT bin Mohamed, 2.)*, was charged with theft of four specimen205 words
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Article, Illustration47 1957-08-20 4 Rosie Will Teach Deaf Children Miss Rosie Ts'ai. who returned to Singapore yesterday from England on the liner Canton. She took a course m teaching deaf children, m Manchester under a Singapore Government scholarship. She will be posted to the Singapore School for the Deaf shortly. StandardiseStandardise - 47 words
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Article93 1957-08-20 4 THE SATA "Jumble Sale" held at St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall, on August 14 realized $2,081. Organized by a band of voluntary helpers under the leadership of Mrs. Desmond Pakenham, the sale offered toys. food, and clothes. Mrs. D. Golding. SATA public relations officer, said that such93 words
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Article149 1957-08-20 4 FOR using abusive language to a passenger, a Singapore taxi driver, Yeo Thiam Chien, was fined $15 ,:t Lne C;*.v Court yesterday. Dr. (Mrs.) S. L. Sharma, a Government medical officer, aal I thai on Fell, 16. at aboi:t 1 p.m. she bearded Yeo's149 words
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100 1957-08-20 4 Reconciliation Bid Failed In Court Again A COUPLE who agreed to give their marr.ase another chance before a Singapore Magistrate recently, were back m Court again yesterday. The woman. Tay Kah Gek, charged that soon after "hey left Court on a previous occasion, her husband told her: "I will have100 words
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Article39 1957-08-20 4 A TALK on the International Rotary Convention which was held at Lucerne. Switzerland m May will be given to memben I the Johore Bahru R tary Club today by lir. K. 7. John, who attended the Convention.39 words
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Article56 1957-08-20 4 MISS Jennie Wong arrived m Singapore from Britain yesterday by the Imer Canton, after completing a course m nursing administration and public health at the Royal College of Nursing m London. Formerly attached to the Johore Health Department, she Will now take up the post of56 words
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191 1957-08-20 4 RAFFLES Library opened I an exhibition of aome new German booka ranging from fiction to science, history, phi- 1 losophy and literature, yesterday. The tnlnanei hi the diaplayl irare etsoean by Dr. wnlfl Koepke. through the General Association of German Publishers and Booksellers191 words
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Article51 1957-08-20 4 REPRESENTATIVES of 37 Singapore trade unions yesterday urge J. tr.e Chief Minister. Mr. Lisa Yen Bock, to intervene m the dispute between the inagementa ot the Tay Koh Va-. and Hock Lee B;s companies and its striking ajorkera and bring an and to the51 words
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Article44 1957-08-20 4 AT the Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday Abbas bin Dagan was sentenced to 12 months' and 18 months' jail respectively on two Charges of housebreaking and theft, the sentences to run concurrently. Abbas was also put under Police supervision for two years.44 words
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Article131 1957-08-20 4 THE Singapore UMNO east division plans to reorganize its set-up and intensify its campaign for funds m preparation for future elections. UMNO State elections officer Inche Darus SharifT, said yesterday that the east division would put up two candidates to contest the City Council elections.131 words
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Article36 1957-08-20 4 AH HENG, who was found m possession of two pellets of chandu at, a Police check gate m Labis, Johore, was fined $120 or two months' jail m the Kluans Sessions Court yesterday. tity36 words
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Article, Illustration100 1957-08-20 4 MAJOR General C. E. Weir, Chief-of-Staff of the New Zealand Army above, said m Singapore yesterday that the first Kiwi infantry battalion for independent Malaya would arrive early December. Gen. Weir who had just attended the Chief of the Imperial Staff conference m Britain, arrived m100 words
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Article77 1957-08-20 4 JOHORE BAHRU. BfOtL—A tailor, Lee Sir.mg Tow. was fined $250 or three months' jail by the Sessions Court today for causing hurt to Chenf Nger.g Ten::, another tailor. I.> c wm also ordered to pay 990 compensation to Cheng. It wr.~ alleged' m Court that77 words
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Miscellaneous314 1957-08-20 4 Standard cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE ford Road 830 p.m. flfif_s\POߣ aaaaasssae) Singapore Koy Scouts Association: -1 I .mmmmm Ail Patrol Camp at Jurong Park, IS&S3 m^m\ 99 jMBMW^BaMWBR Bo <■ Lay Road, to celebrate the ttjjjjf Sgndy MMrJSfi Independent Missionary Movement: <^^C**Tx^S?A^**aV^A^BFjJ|B Free lilm snow at the General Shell314 words
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Article934 1957-08-20 5 IPOH, Mon. Dr. M. Cocheme, Superinident ot the Central Mr-ntal Hospital, Tanjongutan, told the Comri of Inquiry at its day of hearing that ul no objection to his account being scrud and also any pro--11/. which he had acquired. tm% Id tnt have any pro;934 words
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Article, Illustration129 1957-08-20 5 MR. G. MEEHAN. Assistant Director Building) m the Public Works Department, and his bride the f mn r Miss Llizabeth Maca'ter their marriage at th,- St. John's Cathedral m Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. All pictures by i umeraman, Yong Poh Seong U I BAILEY, a surveyor \w.h the Koyal129 words
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254 1957-08-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Radio Malaya's new 51, 000,000 studios here will be opened by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman on Sept. 4. More than 200 foreign guests attending the Merdeka celebrations will watch the ceremony, which will mark an important254 words
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Article32 1957-08-20 5 THE Malayan Commissioner m New Delhi, Inche Ghazali bin Shane, returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday to take up his new appointment as Deputy Secretary m the Ministry of External Affairs.32 words
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194 1957-08-20 5 SUNGEI PATANI. Mon. Ooi Seng Kee. 24, threatened to slap a witness during a preliminary Inquiry m the Magistrate's Court today. Ooi with three others. Chiu Kwan Chin, 25, Ooi Cheng Khye. °2 and Lim Kirn San. 21, were tentatively charged with commit ing194 words
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Article628 1957-08-20 5 Ambitious men and women m ail parts of the world are writing to the Regent Institute for details of the unique Course m Effective English conducted by that well-known correspondence school. There are solid reasons for the great interest aroused by this Course. To mention628 words
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99 1957-08-20 5 The Course that gives you CONFIDENCE The Regent Institute way to the mastery of English :s the sure way and the Swift way. You can study the Effective English Course m the odd minutes of the day. The Course is so planned that you make definite progress from the very99 words
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Article502 1957-08-20 6 r J :1:1 importance of maintaining discipline m G v ernment offices could not have been better ■tsasstVd than m the words used by the Federation's A ting C Minister. Inche Moharned Khir J ben be id besaed ex-trainees of the Rural ***** Industrial Develop men: Authority tn502 words
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Article386 1957-08-20 6 ACCORDING to the Federation's Minister for Agriculture, Inche Aziz bin Ishak. the special t leges for Malays written into the now Constitution will make them third class citizens, because they will be left far behind other races m mar.. fields of endeavour. He urges the Malays to386 words
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Article237 1957-08-20 6 Sir— l personally think that the manifestations at the Salehah Girls School m my home town, where spirits have seized the girls, are t.rnely reminder to us of the debt we owe the men who fought the Japanese invaders. What happened at Salehah Girls School happened to nearly all237 words
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Article292 1957-08-20 6 Sir I endorse the criticisms regarding the selection of executive officers m the Civil Service which appears to be m a mudd.e. Sure'v U b a retrogi I le step to place officer- m Part I of Urn Higher Set bate the Executive Service which srrie irer292 words
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Article186 1957-08-20 6 Sir— Mr. Aster Gunasekera. while championing the cause of 3.1 rs. Lee Ah Ngui criticizes the Singapore Council of Women for not going to her rescue. It is true we fight for the rights of women. but that right does nut cover the right to commit crime. If186 words
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Article152 1957-08-20 6 Sir Mr. Won:; Pow Nee, Penang Chlel M;n.ster-dc-signate, speaks Malay very fluently like 9 Kampcng Malay, and I believe he km a i that the Malays have i.o. .y started m their marc;; -awards the ladder ot culture, and the provisions of the new constitution have152 words
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Article669 1957-08-20 6 WASHINGTON w BIN xs. Pi b 1 9 optnlow finds some thing it does not like, it falls like a ton of bricks. Dr. JostWh aTftl of Long Island the other day presented a bm for $1,500 for professional servicer to the parents of Benny Hooper, and669 words
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Article597 1957-08-20 6 MICHAEL GORDON - MICHAEL GORDON TOKYO, r VHE weather beaten Japmmem fUkermem Who guides his ocean-going vessel through international xcaters, is gradually becoming a rational hero m eyes of a fishconscious Japanese public. There rcas a tune rrhen Japanese fishing Ctmft could roa m inll frcm Kamchatka m the north597 words
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Article372 1957-08-20 6 Aster Gunasekera - Aster Gunasekera By Peng knows just what the Alliance and Singapore Governments want him and his Party m Malaya to do. They were told what the word 'surrender' meant outside the Iron and Cam boo Curtains. Chin Peng refused to accept this meaning of372 words
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671 1957-08-20 6 Francis Ashborn reports COLOMBO, Mon. CEYLON has averted a crisis which was developing from minority dissatisfaction over the Government's decision to make Sinhalese alone the country's official language. But the problems the decision created have not been altogether solved. The agreement the Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon671 words
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Article272 1957-08-20 7 Frantic Plea Before Tragedy LONDON, Aug. 19 Society photographer Anthony Beauchamp, husband of Sir Winston Churchill's actress daughter Sarah, was lound dead yesterday m his apartment overlooking: Hyde Park. Police attributed death to an overdose of sleeping pills, They rushed to Beauehamp's apartment early yesterday after he had telephoned pretty272 words
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Article52 1957-08-20 7 JAKARTA. Aug. 19, ißeu-' ter)— President Boekarho who las>t week launched a "new life movement" today Offered a practical example to his people. He donned working clothes and led other officials m cleaning up Jakarta's "dirtiest public market.'' Government ministers and local officials led their col- lective52 words
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Article200 1957-08-20 7 Uprisings Among Section Of Army Foreseen BEIRI'T. Aug. 19 (Reuter) The Syrian cabinet lias appro\ed large scale Soviet aid agreements concluded m Moscow earlier this month bj the \<tin£ l)e--fence Minister, Sa>ed Khaled LI Azm, according l( reports from Damascus today. Ei Azm has been placed200 words
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Article, Illustration77 1957-08-20 7 AT LEFT is Mrs. Marjorie Meade, one of the defendants m the criminal libel case now m progress m Los Angeles m connection with "revelations" by the maga- zine "Confidential" concerning the private lives of Hollywood film stars, weeps as she leaves the courtroom after being accused ofA.P. - 77 words
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139 1957-08-20 7 THREE-POINT PLAN FOR PRO-WEST NATIONS BANGKOK, Aug. 19 (Reuter) President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam today told pressmen of the three-point plan he thinks pro-Western Asian nations should adopt to strengthen themselves. I President Diem said: ''We must think first of defending Ourselves.139 words
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Article119 1957-08-20 7 Dag Calls Debate On Hungary NEW YORK Aug. 19. (Reuter >— Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. United Nations Secre-tary-General today summoned the General Assembly into session on Sept. 10, a week m advance of the 12th Assemb- I ly, to debate the Hungarian j situation. He sent to all 31 delegations a119 words
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Article55 1957-08-20 7 NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 'UP) Police clashed with a mob obstructing an independence day procession, killing two persons and injuring several others, newspaper reports said yesterday. The Incident occurred at the South Indian town of Hospet, 1 1 ere the riot c rs threw stones at55 words
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214 1957-08-20 7 O GUIANA CONSTITUTION GEORGETOWN, British Guiana, Aug. 19. Talks on the formation of a new government here will be resumed today between the Governor, Sir Patrick Renison, and Dr. Cheddi Jagan, whose People's Progressive Party won last weejtjscenem^l-e^ction^^^ On the told I mviteReuter; AP - 214 words
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91 1957-08-20 7 LONDON, Aug. 19 (UP) Denis Hamilton has started US$l,OOO,OOO action against Confidential magazine for an article entitled, "What Diana Dors never knew about her ever-loving husband," the Daily Sketch reported last night. The 32-year-old husband of the bosomy British movie star angrily told Sketch91 words
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183 1957-08-20 7 WASHINGTON (Reuter) Mr. John I Dulles, the SecreUr> State, told a Congre committee toda> wwm outs m President Eisenhowert foreign aid programme endangered the entire foundation of the United security structure. Mr. Dulles appeared before a private meet the Sena c appropriations enmaaittee183 words
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Article162 1957-08-20 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (AP) —Guy Burgess, former British diploma! who defected to the Soviet Union m 1951, was reported today by a U.S. lawyer who recently met him m Moscow as a "fanatic" m HippBffl of Soviet pol: The attorney, W: [iam W. Good!162 words
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Advertisement346 1957-08-20 7 Jj. C- .w ."OH. bvenlnq m l lims rant oil *nd fumk I3RILLIAXTIXE J|J|fl| BOURJOIS STI 2'JTORS GRAFTON LABORATORIES LIMITED, SINGAPORE V#i rs* c^ ,uuranci: v^orporafiou of cjndia y (Incorporated m India} Divisional Office for Federation of Malaya and Singapore at the Oriental Building, Mountbatten Road, Kuala Lumpur. Branches at346 words
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Advertisement58 1957-08-20 7 the f nest creates of Electrical Appliances y HijW 'kjjj J for the home. Toasters, Kettles, Percolators, Jf? hons, Lamps, Radios, Torches and Bctter.es N^^^^a/^ c-e always availcble m cbundance. >^— r^ Support the ot the l|jB B sll **"Saß|j^ 24th. August m aid of the &j»Ma m B m58 words
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Advertisement840 1957-08-20 8 anglo.french trading co., ltd. I*i H92i 6 2655! 4 132/6 Robinson Roao THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Hi :,'jj M;->freal, Boston, New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Ports S pore P. S ham Penine. ANTILOCHLS 25 2S Aug 29 Aug 30 Au? PC.'DCRuS 7/15 Oct 16 Oct 17,840 words
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Advertisement1247 1957-08-20 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines! i Incctcictec m bingapcre) (12 lines) Sh D£ p P 7 8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 2? SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL FORTS Cjmers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge caigc (Via Suez with liberty1,247 words
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Advertisement921 1957-08-20 8 MITSUI fe LINE S'p 3K P. Shorn PenoncFOR JAPAN Awobasan Maru for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 22 Aug Nasusan Maru for Yokohama, Moii. Kobe Osaka 7 Sept Meiko Mcru for Yokohama, Moii, Kobe, Osaka via Hongkong 1 5 Sept 1 2 Sept Hagurosan Maru via Manila for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 24Sept921 words
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Advertisement627 1957-08-20 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings for Bangkok ond or For Eost via Sun Penong P.S'hom S'po«« "MEONIA" In Port 23 24 Aug 21 1 7 A Uf Bangkok only. "SARGODHA" 25 26 Aug 2' 2b Aug 29 "SIENA" 31 Aug 2 HOMEWARDS Soilings for Aden, Port Said. Gcnoo Ant*. i627 words
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Article, Illustration63 1957-08-20 9 jfK. J. ALXAXDER, fcerc), veho was rec appointed Assistant Manager of Qantas Empire Airways i.I(L, m Singapore. A former Air Corv.modotw m the Royal Australia n Air Force, Mr. Alexand mrvm\ G and B-.: i during World War 11. After the Japanese surrender of Malaya he flewStandardpic - 63 words
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Article157 1957-08-20 9 THE inter-change of missions between Singapore and its neighbouring countries was essential lor the promotion of trade, said Mr. Tan Siak Kew, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, yesterday. The Chamber gave a tea party to the delegates of the Chinese General Chamber157 words
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141 1957-08-20 9 Rubber Rises On Currency Moves Reports REPORTS of a possible re-adjustment of currency ,e> m Europe contributed to the steadiness of the pore rubber market which yesterday showed a S tent to 93* cents per lb. for International ■ember shipment. Prices opened slightly higher on these reports and rose round141 words
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Article82 1957-08-20 9 SINGAPORE rubber statistics show stocks at the end ol July at 51,685 tons, against 49.537 tons at the end of June. In July, dealers stock totalled 41,327 tons (40.190 tons m June), port stocks 10.325 tons 1,314 tons) and estate stocks ens). The figures exclude foreign82 words
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Article85 1957-08-20 9 FIRM, William Clark and Son* LtoL, Northern Ireland, has a process patented m all rtant markets which, when aoplied to interlinings used m the tailoring and clothing trades, enables them to guae that the material will shrink by more than two In fact the maj of materials do85 words
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178 1957-08-20 9 Canadian Dollar Firms On Flow Of U.S. Investments Finance Jkand CammereM THE continued high flow of United States investment dollars into Canada was the main factor contributing to the strength of his country's currency which m the past week rose to an all time high m relation to the American178 words
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Article147 1957-08-20 9 More Rubber Roads KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— All States and Settlements of the Federation, except Trengganu, have now one or more sections of road incorporating rubber, said the annual report of the Natural Rubber Development Board today. Some 30 tons of rubber powder were used m Malaya on projects ranging from147 words
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Article141 1957-08-20 9 Aust. Bid For SEA Market A SENIOR sectional secre- rv Ol the Victorian Chamber Ol Manufactures, Mr. J. D. Bartley. has left for Bug D attor a brief stay m Singapore. He is visiting South-east Asia to consult trade bodie.with a view to organizing buying missions to visit the Second141 words
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Article123 1957-08-20 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro- j dure Exchange nocn closing prices per picul vesterrlay were: copra, Aug./ Sept. $25 buyers, $26 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $41 sellers, m drums $45 sellers. Muntok white pepper $H2 sellers, c- white $1 11 sellers, special Sarawak black $75. COPRA HOLIDAY. CUTLER. BATH CO.123 words
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Article138 1957-08-20 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its ratal to merchant! yesterday: London: selling T.T. o r O.D. 2/3-7 8: buying, airmail. TT. 2/4. O.D. 2/4-1/32, 30 d/st. 2/4--5/32. 45 d/st 2/4-7 32 CO d/st. 2/4-9/32. 9o d st. 2/4-3/8. 120 d/st. 2/4-12 180 d/st138 words
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Article50 1957-08-20 9 EXPORTS of agricultural and track-laying tractors ani parts from the U.K. exceeded £33 million m value during Ota first half of 1957. Total for j the whole of 1956 was just under £53 million. Production is reported to be IMtfiM the record levels of I 1955.50 words
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172 1957-08-20 9 THE slight drop m Malayan imports of Japanese cotton textiles is only temporary, and the trade is expected to pick up soon, according to a spokesman of the Japanese Consulate-General m Singapore. I In the first four months this :-;u.978.u0u sq. yds. valued172 words
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Article268 1957-08-20 9 MALAYAN* sharebrokers yesMcciy reported the following .-vs clone: CTS. ords 34/11, F. ft N. ords $2,921 (overnight). $2.93* $2.96 vr terdav; Gammons $2. G0. $2.62}; Hammers 52.45, 62.40 overnight and yesterday; H. Waugh HJll overnight, $1.90 yesterday: Hume prefs \23/3 ords AG/3; Jackson* $1.71 overnight. $1.70 yesterday;268 words
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Article117 1957-08-20 9 IMPORTS of tin concentrates into the Federation of Malaya (excluding movements between the two territories) m July amounted to 1.544 .tons estimated tin metal content of 1.127 tons) against 1.378 tons (estimated tin metal content of 988 tons) m the previous month. The total m the117 words
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240 1957-08-20 9 Tins, Rubbers Strong; Industrials Are Steady TINS and rubbers m the local market were strong, according to the Malayan sharebrokers' Association yesterday. Industrials were Steady. Price changes announced by the Avocation were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers b.b. p itr I Con. Tin Smelt Ords. 34/- 16/1 Praser Neave sds. 294 293240 words
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Advertisement302 1957-08-20 9 BARBER. FERN-VILLE LINES -n New To.k, PhCd^pr.., Baltimore. Mobile. New Orleans Houston ivia Su«»l S Pore P S ham Penan? New York FERNSEA In Port Sails 21 Au? 22 Au? 26 23 Au? 30 Sept n s.4;;r 3;AugSSept 9 Sept 13 14 S-pt 14 Oct Frc-r, New Ycrk. Lcs Angeles,302 words
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Advertisement352 1957-08-20 9 ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Ll that I, CHEONG CHOY NGO of No. 38, Smith Street. Singapore, have applied for a First Class Beer House licence m respect of premises No. 277. Kallang Road. Singapore, and that this application wBI be heard m the Court of the District Judge and First352 words
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Advertisement437 1957-08-20 9 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD OTHER PROPERTIES To be held at our saleroom On Thursday 22nd Aug. 1957 AT 2 30 PM. MORTGAGEES SALE No. 537-B BEDOK RD I Vacant Land there f. F r€ 2f hold. Totai Area 23,943 sq H No. 9 BUTTERFLY AVENUE. Freehold Area 8.002437 words
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Advertisement308 1957-08-20 9 IM SANG FORI OMMISSION TENDI R FOR SI IPW \Y \NCILI wn WORKS VI R\(.\N DAI \M 'FENDERS a: for 1 the construction of a and Ancillary Works at the Penang Port Commission's Dockyard at Bagan Dalam. The works to be carried out are such as will require cons. c308 words
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Article, Illustration2005 1957-08-20 10 VMONG the crowd were well-dressed men and women spectators, brightened, watching: as though it were a point-to-point. Girls and boys m the mob sometimes embraced. Whenever we asked a question, the attitude was the same: "They're not like another race. the Muslims. They've really overdone it. you2,005 words
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Article, Illustration406 1957-08-20 10 LONDON MINE doctors considered the question: Should a doctor tell? They agreed that m general a doctor must keep his patient's secrets but there are rare instances when he can't. The new code of ethics "for the profession was published m the medical journal Practioner as406 words
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Article109 1957-08-20 10 Rare Event in Circus History IF you don't mind I'll 1 sit down for this picture. And to save you the bother of asking <: tions I'll tell you all about myself. I'm a neve boy down here at Chipperfield's Circus. In fact my £1,000 mother, Fatima, two-humped Siberian performing109 words
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Advertisement132 1957-08-20 10 The icorld famous family of TIGER medicinal products m M/.m/fSmmWrnrnTSmk. *^&3mßW*^\X. X-'^ ■'^^■^PJWWBirSSS^^ Hssw "fc i¥^^r tv L fr jotf ■i^^PeW '■XMMV?Jv^^^il^M^K^mt^^^ S'-^-'^v^Bß isßßsP^Piß^^lsßM IWbs^XT iry^^^K. x- vfcp%«ft' vv s!*^- X Wm^i-^^^^^^^X^^J^'Xr: HfiK^' y^fs?' vc -*!-:"''v*t-x-i">>, F^*^JWlfc. gf^-' ■:■'!•> jH B^^l' vl^^j Kw^ffiiQcv.fe*'v. HEADACHE CURE Unmatched by any other pain132 words
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194 1957-08-20 11 'SAFA's No' To Australia Sweden gjJIGAPORE Amateur Foot- h iation last night r< quests from two is soccer teams— from :a and Sweden to a series of matches m Dei ember. «jy. Soh Ghee Sjo::. President of the Finance and Acer Committee, met last night, said after the meeting: reason194 words
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Article65 1957-08-20 11 Mood —A grand R abled Pahang Rest to beat the Europeans by an innings and 10 runs >n their annual match for >s Shield on the Kuantan Recreation Club padang Europeans: 158 all ow W ton 74. Samuel four for 24, and Dr Umpathy three for Rest: 28365 words
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459 1957-08-20 11 Abdullah Piruz Scores Grand Badminton Double XI ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Abdullah Piruz's badminton double: the predominance of Kedahs Teoh Siew Yong and Leow Siew Kheng m the women's events: the tail of champions: and the emergence of a possible Thomas Cup prospects highlighted Selangor Badminton Association's annual championships which ended459 words
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Article64 1957-08-20 11 TODAY'S SPORT KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER:— Kelantan Co hi d Schools Pi Selangor Combined Schools, TPCA ground. IPOH SOCCER: Vocn Thcan Son Cup: Ramblers "B" PI D.I.D. on the Coronation ground: Scngat Estate Vi 2 Workshop ASC on the Jalau JalU ground. PENANG SOCCER: Intsr-Com munity League: Indians vs Malays at64 words
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Article103 1957-08-20 11 Percy Scores A Fiver SINGAPORE Hockey Association's Merdeka Games team gave a promising display when they trounced the Singapore Recreation Club, last season's league champions, by live goals to nil on the padang yesterday. Man of the match was Singapore's centre-forward Percy Pennefather who scored all the five goals. A103 words
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967 1957-08-20 11 Malayan B'ton C'ship First Round Ties IPOH, Mon.— The following is the order of play m tinpreliminary rounds of the Malayan badminton championships which will start here on the Perak Turf Club courts on Thursday Aug. tt. First session: 9 a.m. Men's singles: Robert X's I JJ va Lai Fook967 words
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Article266 1957-08-20 11 THE following are th P ties of the Singapore Badminton Association schoolboys championships for Wednesday to be play at the Badminton Hal! at 7JO p.m. (durt No. I: Lee Chang Leng and Tan Beng Hock (VS) V| Gob Geok Ling and Samuel Liew (ACS). G<)hTon g Jei c266 words
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Article200 1957-08-20 11 IHE following arc Thursday morning's lit* lor the Malayan Lawn Tennis Associations Championships to be played on the SC'C courts 9.:W am- S. Karalak (Thai) P. S. Kumara (Ceylon), Ong Chew B va Harold Chia. K. H. Ip (H'kong) vs R H. B. Milner. Mis. i). winton vs200 words
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Article53 1957-08-20 11 KNOCKS LE ZOUTE. BelgUan, Aug. 19. (AP)— Jacky Brichant, ol Belgium, won the men's angles finals oi tbc International tennis tournament here yesterday. He beat Hugh Stewart (U.S.) B—6, 6— I Ken Arkinstal and Donald Candy (Australia) defeated Brichant and Gino Mezzi m the men's doubles53 words
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Article128 1957-08-20 11 Chee Han Wins By A Lap FOO CHEE HAN yesterday won the gruelli g 1.500 m< wh< n he beat Fong Hoe Bene by •le lap at the s ngapore Swimming Club. Chee Han. who v\ m the Singapore Amateur Ba ming Asi annual open championships, covered th e distance128 words
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Article112 1957-08-20 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The following will represent South Malaya against the President's XI from Ceylon m a two days cricket match at the Seremban padang on Friday, Aug. 23 and Saturday, Aug. 24:— T. Sivagnanam (captain), A. K. Jones, A. Murugasu, Shepherdson, A. Dews, Gurucharan Singh, R.112 words
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Article41 1957-08-20 11 lon. Even extra time failed to bring about a result m the junior knockout soccer competition en Selangor Indian Association and Tamilian Physical Cultural Association. The match ended m a scoreless draw on the Princes Road stadium here today.41 words
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Advertisement407 1957-08-20 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SITIAIiCAb VA( \\l C-ESE speaking bar recep- mist/guidi person. 28 Telo. V -hed Dispensary m Malacca please aj -^7-7 l^ebar Road. Singapore. MILATSON WAIUID /QUALIFIED person undertakes V omplets accounts including Income Tax matters on part-time boots m Sinaspore Please write Box. 10 m I ED two-room flat407 words
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Miscellaneous255 1957-08-20 11 Li 1 Abner By Al Capp IVl^-^eßj V^o69^*^v,*»l^ --~~Z_J 1 1 Mcv; MUCH DO H A BUCK ATHROW.r- 1 1 L ILL TAK.H THE JCB/T- I REPORT FOR Ay^ tf^I V^UJWU fMM you PAY —J A\' YOU DON'T HAF "A TH ,'.fV 'INCREASED WOIK TQM.ORRER B UIIAr If r?\ !?Zr^^^^\'255 words
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Miscellaneous367 1957-08-20 11 Is_KlufT^_Bß^ffl_M > quiHAVS QUOTATION: > J "Moke two aylM pvo where there was only one KTMBeII lit'lore." Klhert i 5 Uobbard. j II l 1 >\ I OB 1 ERTONB: Be guarded In matters to- 2 2 volving co-opeici on and t BOdabUity. Do not m:x j .ancial "interests and367 words
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Article1181 1957-08-20 12 Fields Far S 'pare Races FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters for a e:g :t races on Saturday (Aug. 24), first day of tr.e S:r.ga;j re Turf Club August Meeting. Horses Class 1, Div. 1—1 Mile S Adelaide Star 7y 9.00 Crest Stable Daniels Naiak.il 7y 8.11 M Da: 1361,181 words
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Article, Illustration1015 1957-08-20 12 KEN JALLEH - TIME RUNS OUT ON CEYLON'S 'CAVALIERS' KEN JALLEH by the Sports Editor £coM(toat4 Singapore Ist Innings 85 J. P. C Woodhouse 28, A. E. Delilkan 21, P de Kretser 16 n.o. S. Yatawara five for 12 and I. I. Peris three for 11. Ceylon Ist innings. 205 R Reid b1,015 words
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735 1957-08-20 12 AT 11.03 a.m., Ceylon's overnight batsmen, I). Weerasinghe and captain 11. I K. Fernando resumed the Ceylonese innings. They didn't remain long. D. Weerasinghe lofted one by King to cover, and Grindrod had the ball safe. Weerasinghe scored 0, and QM Ceylon score IC9735 words
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272 1957-08-20 12 Talking point after yesterday's match on the padang was whether for once, a defeat would have been preferable to draw for Singapore. Certainly, if the Singapore skipper. John Woodhuust:, had been a little more generous with time, he could have given the272 words
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Article165 1957-08-20 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD By especially fit. Fire Risk and Waxer were associated m a working three furlongs spin, returning 40 sec. Sun Gleam and Tipsy Trout ran three furlongs m 40 1/5 sec Bagby's charge, Jolly Day (Baxter) did three furlongs m even tune, while165 words
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Article50 1957-08-20 12 PARIT BUNTAR. Mon. Kru.n Rovers entered the semifinal of the Perak inter team knock-out soccer competition for the Cow and Gate when they beat the Kuala Kangs?r Chiang Wah 2-0 on padang today. Rovers scored their goals through Taik Seah (55th minute) and JM Meng (62nd minute).50 words
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Article, Illustration68 1957-08-20 12 CEYLON'S four-man tennis team of Bernard Pinto, Rajah Praesody (both Davis Cuppers), P. Kumar (Junior champion) and Miss Ranjani Jayasuriya arrived m Singapore yesterday to participate m the coming Malayan Tennis Championships. Few minutes after the Ceylonese contingent arrived, South Vietnam's trio flew m. They are (1. to r.) Nguyen68 words
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