Singapore Standard, 22 August 1957
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Title Section32 1957-08-22 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE ***** (5 lines) 2400 3»P& fn VjH f\j J FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2gn 24U Vol. MIL No. 51 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1957 12 PACES 15 E\TS32 words
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Article, Illustration603 1957-08-22 1 Mr. Lee: A Former Colleague. Now In Jail, Tells Me.... ASSEMBLY HEARS P.A.P. LEADER SAY... There'll Be Dramatic Changes In Af.CP. Policy After Aug. 37 EEOPLES ACTION PARTY SPOKESMAN LEE KUAN YEW YES\Y TOLD THE SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY THERE .D BE DRAMATIC CHANGES IN MALAYAN603 words
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238 1957-08-22 1 BANGKOK, Aug. 21 (Reuter) Field Marshal rhanarat. Thai army chief and one of the country's leading "strong men," announced today he had re•d from the cabinet. at he told pressmen, who asked if he was coniting the take-over of the country, "as far as238 words
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Article187 1957-08-22 1 v.SHIN'GTON. Aug 21 Pt l< nt E.-- bower today sai'. Svria'a accusation > r; m by th United b\ is .1 smoke scree: lor a leftist build-up m power. He rr ence, however, that th« Unit- > not 1 el Justlf4 :n taking acti n under lff-187 words
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Article20 1957-08-22 1 MR. ALAN Lennox-Boyd. ar-oid British Colonial Secretary, has entered a nursing home for an operation for ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article259 1957-08-22 1 THAT Mr. Speaker do convey to Mr. Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council the following message of greetings and good wishes to Members of the Federal Legislative Council: "On the occasion of the attainment of Independence by the. Federation of Malaya within the Commonwealth of Nations on Saturday,259 words
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Article, Illustration184 1957-08-22 1 BOYCOTT ON NEW BRUNEI CHARTER THE leader Of the People's Party m Brunei, Inche A.M. Azahari. said m Singapore yesterday that his Party had decided to boycott the State's new Constitution. He described Brunei's first written Constitution, issued jointly by Britain and the Sultan, as ''encouraging dictatorship" m his country.184 words
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Article53 1957-08-22 1 PARIS, Au~ 11 (AP) The Western Allies yesterday decided to propose a two-year suspension of nuclear tests as part of an over-all disarmament plan. This was the key point of a new plan which Britain, France, Canada and the United States circulated to their NATO allies53 words
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Article175 1957-08-22 1 MOSCOW, Aug. 21 (Reuter) The Soviet Union has drafted a bill providing banishment or compulsory labour for Deople able to work but leading an anti-social and parasitic life, the Soviet news agency Tass reported today. The bill, drafted by the Legislation Committee of the Supreme Soviet175 words
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Article, Illustration53 1957-08-22 1 pic. THIS is the 5600 grandfather clock which the Singapore Government will send as part of its Merdeka gift to the Federation. The Assembly yesterday approved $15,000 which will go to furnish a Committee Room m the new Federal Parliament. The clock is now on show at theStandard - 53 words
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316 1957-08-22 1 Merchant Held For A $500,000 Ransom $10,000 TO PLAN KIDNAP, SAYS LETTER A SINGAPORE wine merchant, who was kidnapped last Friday night is being held for a $500,000 ransom. Police yesterday confirmed the abduction. The victim is Mr. Ng Kirn Lee, 53-year-old proprietor of Chop Ban Seng of 135, Joo316 words
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Article20 1957-08-22 1 PAKISTAN yesterday asked for a Security Council meeting on the Kashmir dispute the first week of September APAP - 20 words
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160 1957-08-22 1 Tunku In Baling: We Won't Talk Peace With Reds BALING. Wed. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today told the residents of Baling, the site cf the 1955 parley I ttfc the Communists, that there would be r.o further attempt to talk peace with the terrorists. The only solution to the160 words
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190 1957-08-22 1 NO A BASES HERE UNLESS WE AGREE TO IT— RAZAK Th' Angi Treaty jutt n j I between th< and British government's did not provide loi Ab: ..""S Tonight Dato Ra. wa a i tx r I ing partj v the treat] ated oui M would be made public only190 words
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Article50 1957-08-22 1 LONDON, Aug. 21 (UP) British morning newspapers generally ignored Princess Margaret's 27th birthday today. In past years almost every paper has speculated each birthday on who would be her husband, but there was a strange silence today. Mar;: rated at a family dinner c Philip v. propose50 words
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Advertisement83 1957-08-22 1 Dry Cleanivg Dyeino end imlmmsl CleaTiins Carpets Km£B! CcIJ at InifflfflH WASHINGTON DRY CLLAMNG CO. 412-414 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE-9 TEL ***** M i-/ t QUALITY f\^j\ KETTLES^, s*£^*#j|\ Prices Spore Penong Federation Polished I D 5173 M 3 Pints $27 S5O Aluminium D 5175 M 5 Pints $31 554 5083 words
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600 1957-08-22 2 Three Areas In Keda Prov. Wellesley White PENANG, Wed. Three vital areas two m Kedah and one m Province Wellesley— were declared 'white' today, ending all emergency curbs m the vast mainland stretch from Perlis right down to North Perak. The600 words
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191 1957-08-22 2 'FACE THE GREAT ADVENTURE IN HARMONY United People Vital For State— Mentri IPOH. Wed. Perak's new Mentri Besar, Inche Ghazalli bin Jawi, last night called on the people m the State to "get together, live m harmony and m peace, and face the great adventure of the future". Inche Ghazalli191 words
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Article151 1957-08-22 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers Spot 91* 91} Int Sept. R.S.S. No. 1 91* 91 f R.S.S. No. 2 912 91| R.S.S. No. 3 9\k 911 Tone: Idle steady. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $3692 per picul. (Down151 words
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Article62 1957-08-22 2 TAN Bok Seng. 17, yesterday pleaded not guilty "before the Singapore Eighth Magistrate Mr. Philip Lav. to a charge of extortion. He was alleged to have extorted $50 from Ng Soo Meng by putting him m fear of bodily injury, at Ponggol Road on AU£ 17. Bail of62 words
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Article275 1957-08-22 2 Three More Terrorists Killed IPOH, Wed. A notorious terrorist. Sap Tau, 25, and his wife, Wony Yoke Fan. 21, were killed by a patrol of the Third Malaya Regiment at Ayer Kuning. Kampar yesterday afternoon. Sap and his wife were m the company of another armed male terrorist when they275 words
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Article139 1957-08-22 2 MALAYA IS MORE IMPORTANT IPOH Wed The Perak State Alliance Party Whip m the Council of Stale. Mr. Yap Yin Fah, said last nifcht that the Chinese could contribute a great deal economically, socially and politically towards the development of the new Malay nation Mr. Yap. who i>« accompanying the139 words
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Article101 1957-08-22 2 SUB-TENANTS who are paying exorbitant rents for rooms have only themselves to blame for the remedy lies m their hands, said Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat The Minister made this strement m reply to a question101 words
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180 1957-08-22 2 Incredible! Says Judge Throws Out Case LIM BENG TEE, who com. plained that a co-tenan' m her house had outragec her modesty, told a SSgapore judge yesterday that though their two families had lived under one roof for ten years, they had never spoken to each other. The judge said:180 words
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Article35 1957-08-22 2 HONGKONG. Aug. 21. >;* Standard Service* Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.45 10 £1 Sterling; $6 025 to US W $1,834 to miMjm $1 5 to one Indonesia $262,125 to a tael.35 words
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100 1957-08-22 2 Congress Seeks Amendment To Clerks Bill A SEVEN-MAN delegation of the Singapore Trades I Congress will call on the :ster. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, torrk rrow I request hi:: certain clauses of tbe Gitns Employment Ordinance h divides clerks into tw« groups ordinary clerks and industrial clerks. A spokesman of100 words
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Article44 1957-08-22 2 SINGAPORE Police two men sprawled on the road m pools of blood, after a secret society gang clash m Tkmf Bahru. last night. The injured men. Ta> 26, and Peng Kang Gu»n. were admitted to General Hospital with serious44 words
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Advertisement203 1957-08-22 2 NAMLY PARK ESTATE In 9 New, Different American Designs sth MILESTONE, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD (Next to Chinese High School) F.rst Phase Will Be Completed At The Beginning Of December, 1957. Selling Price: $25,000 Upwards. 3 Bedrooms, Dining Room, Living Room, 2 Bathrooms with long baths, Kitchen, Terrace, Car Porch, Servant's203 words
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285 1957-08-22 3 MENTAL HOSPITAL INQUIRY: 21 st Day Ti'OH, Wed. A reed hospital assistant ueused Dr. M.A.X. Come. Medical Superintendent of the Tan.jong mhutan, Central Menil Hospital at today's ■.irins of the Commission of Inquiry, of accept- vJ.OOO from the recof ;i patient between 194iJ and 1947. He was i. Wend Kee,285 words
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480 1957-08-22 3 Ex-Clerk Alleges "Towkay" Paid Cocheme $3,000 WITNESS ASKS COMMISSION 'TEST ME ON LIE-DETECTOR' his evidence, Lvi was rebuked by the Commission's Chairman, Mr. Justice D. B W. Good, and warned thai he would be charged *or contempt. Lvi b r this rebuke when hi MM: "1 am only an ordinary480 words
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199 1957-08-22 3 ONE THOUSAND odd employees of the Singapore Telephone Board who went on a 45 -day strike because their union secretary was not provided with a permanent pass to enter the Board's premises, yesterday returned to work with the secretary .still199 words
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Article77 1957-08-22 3 KLJALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police today started to tighten up on bad hats m the Federal capital to prevent touble arising during the Merdeka celebrations. Known bad bail wan being rounded up by the scores m the midnight raids a;: I Era I after stt I77 words
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Article, Illustration35 1957-08-22 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices \NGELINA LOW, 19, a receptionist at the Borneo Companj likes to read romantic novels, swim and to so to the pictures. Angelina's main ambition is to travel round the world.35 words
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228 1957-08-22 3 New Visa Laws Were The Cause KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Misunderstanding over immigration formalities was the cause of the dispute between the 70 Hongkong trade merchants and the Federation government, Mr. Christopher Chua, president ol the Malayan Junior Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the228 words
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Article53 1957-08-22 3 THE Singapore Maritime Employers Federation, representing Colony shipowners, has signed an agreement with four seamen's unions providing for wa^e increases and improved working conditions. The unions are: The Majßyan National Seamen's Union. The Malay Seamen's Union of Sinqanore. The Singapore Chinese Seafarers' Association aid the53 words
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Article46 1957-08-22 3 KUAI.A LUMPUR, Wed. Aug. 31. Merdeka Day will not be a paid holiday for plantation workers throws':::/..* the Federation The demand by the National Union of Plantation Workers for a paid holiday has been rejected by the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association.46 words
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Article141 1957-08-22 3 PENANO, Wed. A labourer. K. Veran. told a preliminary inquiry m the Magistrate's Court today, that "vengeance" was the possible motive, lor his "good friend's" i knife attack on h.m. Veran was testifying again.N If. Aiagan. 40. who faced a tentative charge of causing grievous141 words
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Article106 1957-08-22 3 Must Have Licence For A Spear PENANG, Wed. CI.D. chief, Mr. J. R. SijflHßf, said today that any person vrbo irifhci to go pig-hunting with a spear, has got to have a licence for the spear. "It is an offence to possess arms without a licence." said Mi. Syke-. Any106 words
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Article65 1957-08-22 3 THE FHiThtf for Commerce and End «try, Mr. J. If, .lumabhoy said that as a island. Singapore co I I I hope to be a sovereign state. "Our independence is inextricably bound up with the question of merger with the Federation." Mt Jumabhov urged the "artificial65 words
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Article77 1957-08-22 3 IPOH, Wed. A big project m hand now by the Ipoh Y.W.C.A. is a hostel for working girls, and plans are being made to raise funds for this building as an extension to the association's premises. There will be a 'flag day' or. Oct. 12. followed77 words
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Advertisement103 1957-08-22 3 L. 12/55 Alice Xu yP er Kuala Lumpui TO EXPECTANT AND I^ii'L' NURSING MOTHERS really smart publication that provides --^-■^4 81 1 for the recording of many fascinating details of. ssssw^ baby's birth, progress, christening, first remarks and actions, photographs and family tree etc. J At) ijJ v^ Presented with103 words
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Article442 1957-08-22 4 CAPTAIN'S BOOKS WERE QUERIED Clerk Tells Court Of Entry Check A CIVILIAN clerk attached to No. 30 Battalion, Royal Army Ordnance Corpa, yesterday told a Singapore General Court Martial that when he asked why no entries had been made for domiciliary transport charges received from soldiers, he was told that442 words
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Article, Illustration167 1957-08-22 4 REV. JONES - REV. JONES REV. Tracfy K. Jones, Jr., a former Pastor of the Singapore Wesley Methodist Church, who is now on a visit to the Colony. will prench at a special service ;-.t the Auditorium of the Ansjlo-Chinese School. Barker Road, at 5.30 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Amstutz, Bishop167 words
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130 1957-08-22 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore State Alliance Council will strongly protest to the Federation Government r Ita failure to invite members ol the Council to attend the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong m Kuala Lumour on lferd< ka Day. A member of the130 words
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Article81 1957-08-22 4 Big Rush For The New Fed. Stamps THERE was a rush on the Singapore General Post Office r lay by people to buy new issues of Federation s:amp>. Queues of more than thirty deep lined the counter! at the G.P O. The irtampn were of all the states m the81 words
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201 1957-08-22 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed The State Council today passed a bill approving the Federal Constitution whi i the country an independent and KXrCfUgn State from Aug. 31. The Alliance leader, inche Mohamad Yasin bin Abdul Rahman, expressed '"warmest COngl Nations an<j the deepest gratitude" to the201 words
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Article125 1957-08-22 4 GOH Kirn Siong, 20, and Koh Ah Beng, 21, were yesterday janed for two years by a Singapore Court for causing hurt to a gangster. Both were found guilty of stabbing a self-confessed gangster. Low Tong Heng. at Covent Row oil Havelock Road on April125 words
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Article59 1957-08-22 4 Oh Choon Serg was yesterday fined a total of $275 arid also disqualified from driving for 12 months on three charges of using a car for hire without a taxi licence, on Sept. 2 last year: paying a lower licence fee than that on a taxi; and using59 words
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163 1957-08-22 4 A WOMAN, who tried to save bet three-year-old son from being slashed by her husband, took the brunt of the attack, the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Palet, was told yesterday. She was slashed on the head and face with a163 words
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Article43 1957-08-22 4 SINGAPORE customs seized 2G5 lbs. of contraband cigarettes from a taxi m the Paya Lebar area after I chase during a rainstorm on Tuesday night. Duty on the cigarettes was $2,279. A man has been detained for questioning.43 words
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339 1957-08-22 4 ANSWERS to some of the other questions raised m the Assembly yesterday were: Midwrre Appointment: Chief Secretary W. A. C. Goode told Mr. Lim Cher Keng that the post of special grade midwife vacant since 1949 had not been rilled because there were no339 words
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248 1957-08-22 4 New Puisne Judge Welcomed To Bench .MEMBERS of the Bar and the Judiciary yesterday welcomed Singapore's new Puisne Judge. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin. Mr. A. V. Winslcw, Deputy Public Prosecutor, speaking on behalf of the AttorneyGeneral's Department, said he was happy and proud to be given the honour of248 words
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Article25 1957-08-22 4 WONG Ter Chye. 16. was yesterday ordered by the Singapore Eighth Magistrate Mr. Philip Lav. to be placed on two years' probation for extortion.25 words
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Miscellaneous391 1957-08-22 4 Singapore Diary Chinese VMCA (Prince Edward P'.ace 11 am Koad): Bodybuilding and l Chinese Chamber of Commerce: hards 2to 10 p.m. Badminton Exhibition of Chinese paintingsI p.m. Singapore Recordt'il Music Society: Liberal-Socialist Tarty: Centra! crt a the Oei Council Meeting at Party HeadT m H .11 St. Joseph's quartan 543391 words
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483 1957-08-22 5 jsjswer Mr. Lim Pays Merdeka Tribute To The Tunku SINGAPORE'S future holds both promise and challenge so long as we keep faith with ourselves and our destiny which is inevitably bound with that of the Federation, said the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew483 words
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111 1957-08-22 5 Official Protest Over RI Seizure Of Spore Fishing Vessel I'HE British Ambassador mi n Jakarta has been ask- t<> I--' .1 protest with the Indonesian govr the aiUsjed seizure of a Singapore re->t.r,-d fishing vessel ■'Hock Huat." [his was stated b> Minister i<> r Commerce and rv. Mr, J.M. Junuibhoy111 words
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217 1957-08-22 5 MXCiAPORE government Limp a tighter control utiv.tie: of priv.de ill benefit orsaniz.itions .hf Colony Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock yesterday said that government had decided to introc. c fresh legislation to this m view of the questionable nature of some of the objects of217 words
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Article136 1957-08-22 5 No Tax For Short-Stay Visitors INCOME TAX assessment notices will not be served on bu ln< Lsltors to Singapore unless they stay for more than a month m the Colony. was thi re dlv the Financial Secretary Mr. T. M. Hart pro Mr. John Ede who i the government to136 words
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179 1957-08-22 5 SPEAKING m support of Mr. Lim's motion, the Minister for X ducat ion, Mr. Chew Su«f Kee said he saluted the new Federation of Malaya and shared with his party their rejoicing. Mr. Chew -aid that Malaya had shown to the world during the179 words
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203 1957-08-22 5 Chief Minister Gives Assurance CHIEF MINISTER Mr. Lim Yew Hock yesterday assured Singaporeans that their interests would at all times be protected m discussions with the Federation on pan-Mala-yan matters. Mr. Lim was replying to Ques ions by Mr. Lim Choon Mong who had203 words
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286 1957-08-22 5 THE less we talk of merger the greater the possibility of a merger, said Singapore's Minister for LocaJ Government. Lands and Housing. Inche Abdul I Hamid bin Haji Jumat at I the Legislative Assembly j yesterday. Stressing f he need for keeping silent on286 words
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279 1957-08-22 5 MR. WILLIAM TAN. (Lib.Socs.) hitting out at the merger hint m the goodwill resolution said that the purpose of the resolution would be better served if the merger reference was completely deleted. Speaking m support of the motion, Mr. Tan pointed out279 words
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Article123 1957-08-22 5 Mr. Goode Gives Full Support SUPPORTING the resolution. the Chief Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode said that the greatest part of his "working lile" wnt spent m the Federation worKing for its "many charming people and m many beautiful j places." Correcting the Member of Tampenis. Mr. Goh Chew123 words
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Article442 1957-08-22 6 VLSITKDAYS per:"or:r..i:-. ;.t the Singapore A-embly has depressed the stock of local i.;:; t i its nadir. I:. irting a motion lo I :.v-v the Colony's greetings to the Federation on the latter's ttainment Merdeka, several Assemblymen us- d the occasion to display their childish spite The442 words
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Article465 1957-08-22 6 IBE the Health Ministries m Singapore and thf Federation aware that it is part of their duty to keep the people promptly and frequently informed on matters pertaining to public health? The question is prompted by a furore winch has arisen m Australia over the failure of the465 words
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689 1957-08-22 6 FAR EASTERN DIARY: Overthrow of Reds in China DennN Bloodworth 'pIE past 10 days have produced a crop of lcports about counterrevolutionary activity m China whose common characteristic has been that they have all emanated bum official Chinese sources. At least Ml D different secret organisations plotting the overthrow of689 words
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1727 1957-08-22 6 Liao Sung- Yang; Sin Chew Jit Poh - Uníversíty Fínancíng ín New Malaya Liao Sung- Yang Sin Chew Jit Poh by Leader Writer t \S Merdeka is understood to mean the cultural and economic independence of Malaya as well as her constitutional Independence, hundreds of highly trained educators, administrators, doctors and technicians are needed to man the ramparts1,727 words
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Article679 1957-08-22 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA by I GUST 31 will be a day of double rejoicing for the Federal Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. He wi'l lead the new nation m rejoicing over the attainment of independence. Although the first step to this goal was taken by679 words
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Article208 1957-08-22 6 CONCL USIONS FROM THE FOREGOING DISCUSSIONS SOML TIN TATIVE CONCLUSIONS MAY BF DRAWN (1) Beinc a country small m population M..i,,v'. should strive to maintain the cost of h<-r university edu cation at a moderate levrl otherwise the financing problems alone uill prove to be an insurmountable i stacle to208 words
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340 1957-08-22 7 Oman An Internal Problem: Britain UNITED NATIONS, New York, Aug. 21, (AP)— The U.N. Security Council refused yesterday to consider Arab charges that Britain had threatened peace m the Middle East by her recent military intervention m Oman. The Council's decision came after340 words
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188 1957-08-22 7 Christmas Isle Still An H-Bomb Test Base LONDON, Aug. 21 (AP) Britain is still maintaining ncr hydrogen bomb test base at Christmas Island m the Pacific, a Defence Ministry spokesman said today, but he emphasized no decision has been made about further H-bomb tests there. Britain exploded Its first three188 words
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Article49 1957-08-22 7 TOKYO, AUS. 21 (UP) Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishl will visit Malaya and Singapore m his tour of S. uth-fi«st Asia th'.s coming November. t*>* Por^lfß Minisrj announced today. The M:n:>try announcement did not say how long the Prime Minister would stay m Singapore and Mfclaya.49 words
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Article, Illustration43 1957-08-22 7 photo. MR. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, sights a double-harrelled sun m practice before a grouse-shooting excursion over Marsham Moor, Yorkshire. H t > and the Home Secretary, Mr. Kichard Austen Butler, were guests of the Earl of Swintcn. A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article114 1957-08-22 7 Beauchamp A Case Of Suicide LONDON, AO£ 21 (AP) A coroner decided to iay Sir Winston Churchill's son-in-law. Antony Beauehamp. killed himself with sleeping tablets. After I 19-minute inquest into the death of the 39-year-old society photographer early Sunday, the motive was still After hearing the brief evidence, Coroner W.114 words
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131 1957-08-22 7 NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (Reuter) The New York WorldTelegram said today "we can applaud the disclosure that British forces .n the Far East are going to be equipped with a'omic weaDons as soon as they become available "It mean?, we are encouraged to think,131 words
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Article137 1957-08-22 7 MELBOURNE, Aug. 21 (UP), Peter Maher. a 11-year-old j newsboy and stamp collector, i had trouble getting Russian stamps. So he went to the top. lie addressed a letter to "Mr Khrushchev. Kremlin. Mos cow, Russia." and asked the Communist Party leader to send him137 words
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Article204 1957-08-22 7 We Invited Dag, He Didn't Come' VIENNA, Aug. 21 (Reuter) The Hungarian Prime Minister, Mr. Janes Kadar, todaj censured the I'nited Nations for preparing its report on Hungary without examining the situation within Hungary itself Budapest Radio reported. U the United Nations really wanted to204 words
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Article43 1957-08-22 7 LONDON. Aug. 21 (Router) —The 25,000-ton tanker Wor.d Splendour, damaged by fire yesterday 35 miles east of Gibraltar, sank early today, according to reports reach:: Lloyds Shipping Agen The reports said all survivors, including the master, were picked up.43 words
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Article, Illustration402 1957-08-22 7 HOLLYWOOD LIBEL TRJaT) HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 21 (IT) Gloria Wellman, attractive adopted daughter ol film director William Wellman, testified yesterda> she Mi tin- SHNI ol a Confidential storj about actor John l arrulU be-ing discovered m bed with a blonde at402 words
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Article102 1957-08-22 7 LOS ANGELES. Aug 21 (AP -I fe of British actor Kuniund Purdom was sued tor I v l !7] h> her former attorney who claim* »'.< owes him lor divorce fees. She paid the lawyer S I wards the debt. The complaint, filed for102 words
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Article75 1957-08-22 7 .nessee, Aug. 21, (APr Presley chased down and caught a carload of teen-agers who the Rock 'n 1 Roll singer said tried to take six lawn chairs from his palatial estate at night Presley told police he jumped into one of his big automobiles and chased75 words
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Advertisement869 1957-08-22 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. T«t: *****,6 265s 1 ■> U2/6 Robinson Roac THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax. Montreal. Boston, New York. Baltimore Philadelphia 6 Cult Ports S pore P. S ham Penang ANTILOCHUS 25 23 Aug 29 Aug 30 Aug POLTDCRUS J/15 oct 16 Ott 17869 words
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Advertisement1237 1957-08-22 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD <c CO., LTD. Tel: 24 12 (18 linest i Incctc'cua ir brngapcrel (12 line*) Sh D p p p n8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with1,237 words
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Advertisement911 1957-08-22 8 MITSUI |]Q LINE S'p ->re P. S'hom Penonc FOR JAPAN Awobasan Moru for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kcbe G. 4/5 Nasusan Moru tor Yokohama, Moii Kobe Osaka 7 Sept Meiko Maru for Yokohama, Moii Kobe, Osaka vio Hongkong 1 5 Sept 12 Sept Hagurosan Maru vio Monilo for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 24Sept911 words
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Advertisement645 1957-08-22 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bongkok ond or Foi Eost vio Sutx Penang P S'hom S c "MEONIA" In P°rt 24 26 An, Bangkok only. "SARGODHA" 23 24 Aug 25 25 Aug 26 :8Aa 9 "SIENA' 31 Auq 2 r cD T "LALANDIA" 15,17 Sept 18 1 9 Sept645 words
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Article, Illustration302 1957-08-22 9 br: N :iest gas turb. -o go into production, the is 60, was tested at S gapore Ha:: jr arves. A aimlMMnan of the Rover Co. m Singapore said the c ;hly portab c, and though it develops 60 g...it horse-power at p.xtL continuous rat.:.-, it302 words
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115 1957-08-22 9 Ims agreed to send Six experts to assist m the Ceylon Government scheme for increasing the yield of I informed sources said Colombo. The government p!ar at making Ceylon eventually self-s.::ricient m rice. Japanese experts m agronomy, breeding, diseases, mechanization, chemistry ami soilsUP - 115 words
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391 1957-08-22 9 MAY BE USEFUL HERE AUSTR ALIAN scientists have perfected a water saving device which may be applied to good use m Malaya. On dam of one acre m area, more than 680,000 gallons of water a year can be saved under the VftporatioQ-iree" plan invented391 words
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Article, Illustration60 1957-08-22 9 MORE than 100 guests, including Federal Ministers, attended the opening of the new branch of William Jacks Co., Ltd. at Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows (from left): Col. Sir Henry H&u-shik Lee. Federal Finance Minister; Mr. F. C. Beven. Kuala Lumpur manager and director of William Jacks. Mrs.60 words
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Article124 1957-08-22 9 A QUICK-RELEASE electrical terminal panel In connecting apparatus to a power supply temporarily, as is often done In showrooms, workshops and laboratories, without the need for attaching a phlfl first. is being manufactured by a British firm, Mycalex and TIM. Ltd.. Cirencester. Gloucestershire. It consists of124 words
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Article46 1957-08-22 9 A BRAZILIAN ftirUlM is to COnwi three of their Cunvair piston airliners to turboprop power, using the British Eland engine. The contract, worfn over $2,000,000 has been sipned between D. Xapier and Son Ltd.. and R.E.A.L. S.A. Transportes Aereos, of Sao Paulo, Brazil.46 words
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209 1957-08-22 9 THE latest models from British factories as well M a wide selection of foreign cars; will be on view at the 1957 Motor Show at Earls Court j (London) which is to be opened by the Prime Minister. Mr. Harold MacMillan. on Oct.209 words
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Article43 1957-08-22 9 THE well-known Perkins PC (V) vehicle diesel engine is now being made m India for the first time at the plant of Simpson and Co. Ltd.. Madras, by agreement with F. Perkins Ltd. and the Government of India.43 words
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Article129 1957-08-22 9 A NEW device enabling hollow clay blocks used m the floor construction of blocks cf flats and offices to be unloaded by crane straight from lorries to each respective floor at a rate of 1.000 an hour has been developed by a U.K. firm of building and129 words
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Finance And Commerce
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Article78 1957-08-22 9 SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday dropped 11 cents to 91J cents per Ibi for International first grade rubber for September shipment, on a barely steady market. The market opened slightly lower, first business having been around 922 cents for Ib. During the morning prices slipped on uDcountry78 words
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Article50 1957-08-22 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb. yesterday were: Tone: Uncertain. Buyers Sellers Spot tab. 91 1 |1| International Sept. No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. 921 92? Oct. 933 933 Sept. No. 2 M| 92 Int. R.SS. No. 1 Sept. No. 3 |1| |1|50 words
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141 1957-08-22 9 INDUSTRIAL shares m the local .share market were quiet, while tins were firm, according to the Malayan Sharebrukers' A s s o ciation yesterday. Rubber sharps were steady. Price changes announced by the Association were: Buyers Sellers McAliste r 2.04 2.08 United Engineers Oids ($1141 words
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173 1957-08-22 9 BURMA is able to supply Singapore's rice needs if necessary, though that would depend largely on the export policy of that country, a spokesman of the Singapore Burma Trade Association said yesterday. exports from Thailand. At the moment the spokesman knew of no restrictions173 words
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Article21 1957-08-22 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks Association's selling rate to merchants (T.T.0.D.): Belgian francs IGOBJ If dj>. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.21 words
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Article264 1957-08-22 9 MALAYAN* sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business done: C.T.S. ords 34^3 to 34/41: Oamr ms $2.60 overnight- TI. Waugii ft] Ho to $1,924." 5-1 01] overnight; Hume prefs A23 r 3 overnight ordj AC 3 yesterday: Jacksona Si. 7o; Breweries $3.72 i: McAlister $2.0." to J3.06J; Robinson264 words
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Article, Illustration107 1957-08-22 9 Mr. Dulton, who has beer? m the export end of the automobile business for more than '.id years, joined th? export division of ChrysUr Corporation m 1926 a/Iff graduating from Univt \<\!>/ of Notre Dame with a Ph. D. degree m Foreign Commerce. He joined rord107 words
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165 1957-08-22 9 New Adhesives Plant Begins Production BRITAIN'S output of adhesive? will be substantially raised when a new factory just opened m Birmingham is m fuil production. Bui f I y Dunlop. it is actually the firm's 95th factor}. Already plans for further extensions have been agreed. Total capacity of the new165 words
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Article80 1957-08-22 9 MALAYA'S trade m July .showed an unfavourable balance of 531.5 million; imports being $388.2 million and exports $356.7 million, according to preliminary statistics issued yesterday. The position m the first seven months this year also showed an unfavourable balance: imports being 52. 617.2 million and exports $2,434.580 words
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Article39 1957-08-22 9 IX the 1956-57 financial year Australia sharply cut her dollar deficit, turned a deficit with the sterling nrca into a surplus and registered' a substantial increase m its surplus with other countries, it was reported m Canberra.39 words
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Article35 1957-08-22 9 THE State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Austra.ia. has placed an order for Yallour 'E' power station wi'h Australian Electrical Industi Pty. Ltd. acting on behalf of Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Export Co. Ltd.35 words
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Article149 1957-08-22 9 Call To Youths Of Malaya KUALA LUMPUR Wed Chief Minist( i Tunku Abdul Rahman today encouraged youths m the independent I to give more consideration to trade and industriei both of which the DOODs prosperity d-. p< jed. In a message to the sponsors of the Merdeka Trade Fair at149 words
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Article120 1957-08-22 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange nocn c'.osing prices per picul vestei were: copra, Aug. Sept. $25 buyers, $26 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $41 sellers, m drums $45 sellers. Muntok white pepper $112 sellers, Sarawak white $111 sellers, special Sarawak black COPRA HOLIDAY. CUTLER BATH CO LTD AUGUST 11120 words
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Advertisement317 1957-08-22 9 BARBER. FERN-VILLE LINES r >en New York. Ph. l jdelphu. Baltimore. Mobile. New Orleans Houston (via sue>> Spore P S ham Penang New Yorh SSEA II Au? 26 23 Aug 30 Sept FERNMOOft 33 Aug S Sept 9 Sept 13 14 Sept 14 Ocf Frcm New York, Let Angeles, San317 words
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Advertisement327 1957-08-22 9 xNOTICES In The High Court Of Th#* C^olonv Of SincaDorc Island Of Singapore Or. pirating Petition H 19 of 1956. In the Matter t L.en Hwa Company L.:nited. And In the Matter of the Company Ordinance 1940 Section sa. VOTICE IS HEREBY !L1 that the Order of Court dated the327 words
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Advertisement521 1957-08-22 9 NOTICES ri.N IMG PORT COMMISSION TENDER FOR SLIPW U AM II 1 IRI WORKS AT BAGAN I'M %M XENDERS are invited for 1 the construction of a i and Ancillary c Penanß Port Commission's Dockjaxd at DM works to be carried out are require knowledge and xnerience m man:.ructior n521 words
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Article, Illustration2089 1957-08-22 10 Dravida Campaign Against Gandhiji And Brahmin "Overlordship" THERE ARE far too many disruptive and fissiparous tendencies m India that a truly national approach to contemporary tasks like the industrial uplift of the country, upon which we are staking everything we possess, and hope to possess, appears at times to be2,089 words
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578 1957-08-22 10 Philip Kim - Philip Kim Seoul. South Korea II'NDREDS of Smith •*-A Korean war \«t<i.ir.> and students hen sell their blood each month to buy bread and pay for tuition. Each morning, at the National Blood Bank m the southern outskirts of Seoul, about 80 w ar578 words
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Advertisement94 1957-08-22 10 ■TyiRGINIA V <■■■ Br^Vßp^ S^^BMBvfl^* -^B^Ll b^bb 98b> BBaYaßaa b^br^bV < b^bt^bV fl Hr a^P^ Those natural cork tips. /(^AV^\ W as cool to your lips as the W^_^7./J/ fine tobacco is smooth ~^M to > our throat! 4^—- M CHANGE TODAY TO CRAVEN 'A' KIND TO YOUR THROAT FLY94 words
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Miscellaneous332 1957-08-22 10 I QUOTATION: PVRWnV^RWQWH 22— Promote practical interJ. •lahit is oxcrnime hy m£*-ms+ #83 est.s; m.x some sociability 11 il Miomas a JMF^m^BsVTffWfKKM with b;;>:ness or enter mi^nw km, htdv E«i UI I PiMMJ ill 11 1 \aV5 SCORPIO-Oct 23 to Nov THURSDAY K)|{ EVERY- HPS lAI m 1 41J 21—332 words
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Article268 1957-08-22 11 Bernice Stars In SCC Gala BERNICE Lancaster starred m the Singapore S. ling to. 2 Junior gala at Tanjo- I yesterday. Comj)Ct.:^ f ffr}s ,nder 17. she won the 100 m free style. 50m back stroke. jad then gave a good show m the diving to win it as weil.268 words
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305 1957-08-22 11 Mercantiles Give Cold Storage A Tough Time THIS season's Business Houses league champions Singapore Cold Storage, saved their reputation with an all-out rally to hold Mercantile Bank to a 2—2 draw m a league and Cup division A soccer match at Farrer Park Left-wing Eddy Tens, opened the score for305 words
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Article196 1957-08-22 11 KUALA LUMPUH, Wed.— The Federatj m ol Ma] iy» Amateur S Qg <ociation will hold i two-dan HYrrtali ■•vim meet, at the Ciiin Woo pool on Sept. 1 2 Following is the programme: Sunday. SSte t tree style I ys lie lex y< ars) final, 50 metres free196 words
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Article224 1957-08-22 11 Asian Zone World Chess In Malaya THE World Chess Federation better known as F.I.D.E. is to consider a proposal from the Malayan Chess Federation, that the Asian Zonal Tournament be held m Malaya m December this year. It is proposed that half he Tournament be held m Kuala Lumpur, and224 words
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Article, Illustration299 1957-08-22 11 BATSMAN BECOMES BOWLER LONDON, Aug. 21 (Reuter)—Peter Wight, Somerset's West Indian batsman, took six Derbyshire second innings wickets for 29 runs m the unusual guise of a bowler at Chesterfield yesterday. Wight, who. prior to this season, had taken only 13 wickets at an average of over 50, m his299 words
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319 1957-08-22 11 BROOKLINE, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 (AP)— A pair of unsung senior women administered a .sound tennis lesson to England's third seeded Shirley Bloomer and Sheila Armstrong yesterday m the national doubles championships here. The upset provided the only major break m an otherwise319 words
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565 1957-08-22 11 ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers maintained their supremacy m Arm> swimming when they won the Singapore Base District Swimming champion ship for the fifth year m succession at the Nuffield Pool yesterday. REME Swimmers won the first three placet m three events, took first565 words
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Article68 1957-08-22 11 Valentine 'Hits Out' LEICESTER. Eng'and Aur 21 (UP) Wesl Indus spin bowler Alf Valentin* fractured a bone m his nose while practising at the nets here \esterda> after the We*t Ind.-v \kt..r> Valentine was s'.oopinc down to pick up a h ill when another ball hit by Sobers struck the68 words
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Advertisement553 1957-08-22 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SIT LAI lONS VACWT i erienck: Tslady I -quired for LadfaT Dar ment m Kuala Lumpur European Retail Store. Must possess adequate experience to er. > I fill a responsible position. Good saiai 3ble person. Apply stating; age and ex; i I\\ AM ED: An Englisr i et553 words
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Miscellaneous256 1957-08-22 11 Lil Abner By Al Capp ■''V»^«»'< „Zl I'VE TAKEN AN L. NiNG^^B OH, f r EARLESS, DEAR— M^Bi MV HEAD IS RIGHT//- f-V /^ga*' L^gUiM»> JO&, AT THE QL>v .-.ENBUSH 1 WEI CAM DIN EL OUT, |VV DOM'T DARE T£UL HER RrP WAC^ V COLLEGE OF eRA.:. SORjGERV. I NOW256 words
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Article, Illustration675 1957-08-22 12 LEONG HEW MENG - A Milestone In Malaya's Progress.... LEONG HEW MENG 'Wimbledon' Of SE Asia Starts Today By TODAY'S §rrand assembly of South-east Asian tennis stars' for the start of the 1957 Malayan Lawn Tennis Championships at the Singapore Cricket Club courts adds another milestone to the progress of the Malayan Lawn Tennis675 words
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Article27 1957-08-22 12 LONDON Aug 21 5 x y- 1 h r 5000 and p.. ar- Uj IIT I MBM lor vr.r. r>: Britain London on Friday and27 words
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104 1957-08-22 12 Local Boxers Get The Works From Korean THE X boxer. X.m X: Song, gave an impressive accoui I en h e sparred with boxers In a public kout on tile padang yesterTer v C:;:'.v. «ba -.vas the first spai a the Korean, retired before the round ended Xi Sort's right104 words
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Article71 1957-08-22 12 'Flu Hits U.K. Soccer Players LONDON, Aug I] (B A-. Sheffield Wednesday plajen the p istpone of their first divisli mai hwith Chester City on the op ing day of the Eng ish Fool Season on Saturday Only six of 9Hodd W\<\nesday's stair M footballers Footba'.l League took I precedented,71 words
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723 1957-08-22 12 CEYLON'S TERRIBLE P P ROUT COMBINED First Win For Tourists swerweer MALACCA IST INNINGS 99 FOR SEVEN OVERNIGHT CONTINUED Hazarah Singh b Reid 30 H. Sequerah run out 13 H. Pawanchee b Premachandra 6 S Sequerah run out Extras 12 Total 134 BOWLING OM R W S. iMi r >723 words
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Article69 1957-08-22 12 VER I (UP) Grei tsoo, of Denmark I. Beadu California, won the annual swimming ice across the English lay m a dramatic ■>. winds, tide and Brita n*s Brenda Fia ler. Beating every man m the M s Anders n, a 1948 Olympic Gold Medal winner. scrambled ashare69 words
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Article, Illustration688 1957-08-22 12 JASBIR SINGH - JASBIR SINGH Olympian Cut To Size In The Century Dash By- The Results ioo y.uiw. r X: Ida (C.S.) 10 sec. (Equalled colony record). 2. Kesavan Soon (C.S.i. i J.t Imm (S>. 2.0 yards: 1. Kesavan S >n (CS IH* (Equalled colony re I-*'e Kong Fanj.688 words
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Article36 1957-08-22 12 TODAY'S SPORT SOCCER: SAT A Junior Cuptte. Arsenal vt Mt. Emily 6.45 p.m. al Jalnn Besar Stadium; Singapore C3Wnose 171 Hongknnrfs Eastern A. A. at ;.>.(>;. at Jalan Besar Stadium. TENNIS: Malayan champiofishi/y.s- on r/ic SCC Pndang.36 words
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317 1957-08-22 12 2 New Importations Classified In Cl. 1 TWO recent arrivals liaglC Touch and. Dimples have been classified m Class One, according to the latest SRA amendment list. Magic Touch, who arrived at the end of May, Is a 4-year-old bay Irish horse by S.alinoChardonette. Dimples, a three year -old Australian317 words
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448 1957-08-22 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD Slipper Prince Shows Encouraging Form By ALU ALU (Franklin) and ARTINA (Donnelly) two recent Kuala Lumpur winners, were outstanding workers at Bukit Timah yesterday m preparation for their engagements on Saturday. Making a race of it on a heavy track, the448 words
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Article32 1957-08-22 12 LONDON. Aug. 21 (Reir.er) —Dundee and Hearts shared four goals m the Scottish League Cup. On the first round of the Glasgow Cup Partick Thistle and Clyde drew without scoring.32 words
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Article51 1957-08-22 12 SINGAPORE Chimse Amateur Athletic Federation vice presidents, Mr. Ang Knsr Aun and Mr Tan Kenir Stnjr. yesterday donated SI. OOO each to the SC \AF Fund. The Fund is to send Singapore's cagers to the Merdeka and Asian Games, as well as the Nanyang Cup51 words
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Article25 1957-08-22 12 SINGAPORE Hockey a- ciation beat an Invitation XI Ithe Girl's Sports Club ground yesterday. Hon Yam and Baldhiraj Singh scored the coals.25 words
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Article22 1957-08-22 12 LONDON. Aug. 21 (Reutcrt —Results of Rugby Leaguematches played yesterday were: Batley 12, Bramley 22": Donca.-ter 15. Rochdale "Hornets 13.22 words
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Advertisement21 1957-08-22 12 m Mentholised fi Cigarette P M Now available m packet of Ten and U p Tins o/ Twenty and Fifty p21 words
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